MONDAY JULY 4, 1921.
3H/PP NO
P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES
STRAITS, JAYA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULP, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUL, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW IKALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED #ZA, EGYPT, EUROPE .
EASIER DIVORCE.
LORD GORELL'S BILL.
FREEDOM FOR THOUSANDS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTURES.
P. & 0. S. N. CO.
STEAMERS
SHIPPING
on Fr STRAITS, COLOMBO, ALS STRUTHERS & DIXON, Ine
TRALIA BOMBAY, KOYĚT, MEDITERRANEAN PORIS
▲ LONDON.
Per ss. "Koree Mana," day:-Mr. and Mrs. S. Bissey, Mr. P. Baar Mr. T. H. Dimicville, Mr. H. Eadie, Mr. N. F. Forbes, Mr. R. A.. Goven, Mr. and Mrs. A. The Divorce Hill that recently S. Hitchcock; Mr. G. Ealey, Mr. K. passed the House of Lords, and may Hattori Mr. E. Jones, Mr. J. S. Through Bill of Lading issued for soon be introduced in the Commoes, Knight Mr. F. MacBride, Mr.
Batavia, Persian Gulf, Continental, will, if passed into law, mark a DE B Renwick, Mr. W. G. Saunde
| V. Ä. J. ]. Rasmussen, Mr. and Mrs. American and South African Ports: epoch in the life of the unhappily ers, Mr. M. Santon, Mr. E. Suzuki, married, and may at first lead to Capt. J. Slepeland, Mr. J. B. Surtor, Captain BARS, carrying Elis THE Steamship "DILWARA.” such an increase in the mumber of Mr. A. A: Conceicao, Mr. S. E. this Port on or about SATURDAY, Miss M. E Turley, Miss B. Tokim, Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from divorces that the present crush
to Campbell, Mr. L Dionisio, Mr. F. 9th July 1921. king Pre- enter the Divores Court will be re- Guterres, Mr. Jose Guterres, Mr.gers and Cargo for the above Parts garded as a mere nothing. There F. Guterres, Mrs. S. Hirata, Mr. L may be divorces, not by the thou Hasbigens, Mr Johson, Miss S.France and London (under arrangement) Silk and Valuables and Tes for Italy, sand, but by the ten thousand Kawamara, Mr. J. R. Melville, Mr.will be transhipped at Bombay into the L. Perpetuo, Mrs E. C. de Silva,Mail Steamer proceeding direct to Mr. M. Yameno.
Marseilles and London.
+
The question whether the Bill will be passed this session depends large. ly on whether the Government will grant facilities for its, discussion in the Commons.
Whatever this cract figures may be. and there is of present no LTS of England at the present time, states knowing them there is no doubt Horoo paper, is said to be the only that the number of "married" per country in the world with a divorce sons in fact separated run into six PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS (South) women equally. A man can divorce ble for divorce under the new Bill,
law that does not treat men and figures.
These will not all be eligi his married partner solely for mis-unless they cast,
prove desertion. A women cap not. Lord The ground of "désertion" does not Gorell's Bill removes this injustice.mean "separation by consent." It gives the injured wife the same number of claimants on the reliel as the injured husband. Thus of desertion may, however, run to ground at one stroke, the number of divorce astonishing figures, and there is an petitions may at first be largely in-expectation among lawyers that, i Weased, if not doubled, .
the new Bill becomes law, even the DESERTION.
coming extension of divorce juris-
£ 5.
Tous
NTOM Bongkong (about)
"DILWARA*
5,400
STRIA
7,000
KALYAN
9,000
Sth July 23rd July 6th Aug.
***MANELA*
7,000
19th Aug.
"KASHMIR"
9,000
2nd Sept
"KHYBER
2,000
'SOMALI "
7,000
18th Sept 30th Sept
Destination
Singapore, Colombe & Bombay MARSZILLES, LONDON & A'warpi MARSEILLES, LONDON & A'werp Marghilies, London & Alwerp. MARILLA LONDON & A'word. MAILLER, LONDON & a'warp. | MaxamILIZA, LONDON & A'werp.
BRITISH INDIA-APOAR, SAILINGS (South)
**TORRILLA".
8,900
13th July
Calcutta, vis Singapore Penang and Rangoon.
Sandsk Thursday Tsland, Towazville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
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conduct.
divorce.
ост
This is not all. The Lords, Lord Bockmaster's initiative, added desertion to the Bill as a ground for Either a husband or a wife who can prove desertion lasting for three years will be able to Some freedom from a marriage that has. become only a mockery of marriage. This alteration may yield results thx will at first seem starting.
The
diction to the assize courts may fail to cope with the new divorce queues. It has been urged that the granting of divorce should be made a matter for county courts.
HAPPIER LIVES.
"Personally," said Mrs. Scaton Tiedeman, secretary of the Divorce Law Reform Union, to a Daily No Express representative, "I am in
Parcels will be received at this Office until 3. the day before tiling, The contents and value of all packagi are required.
For further particular spilt to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
&.00,
Agenda
Hongkong, June 27, 1921.
MITSUBISHI SHOJI
KAISHA, LTD.
(Mitsubishi Trading Co., Ltd.) COAL, GENERAL EMPORTS and EXPORTS
TAKASHIMA, COEI, MUTIKE SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
~KIAHIDARĖ, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMASUTA SAYO. ERIN NEW RAFAFA HBAL SAIYA- MADA, and OYUBARI.
AGENT FOR SAKITO-COAL Head Office:--TOKYO,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) knows the number of married favour of extending the grounds for persons who are living apart, but the divorus, because I believe that F wil number is said to con into hundreds reduce immorality and lead to hap of thousands. In 21 years more per married lives. There is at first than 300,000 persons were separated likely to be an increase in the aum by magistrates' orders. Allowing ber of divorces, but the widening of Branches and for deaths, probably about 200,000 facilities for divorce is likely to have of these separated persons are still alive. In some instances there may have been reconciliation there has not.
& JAPAN
"KANOWNA” **FT. ALRANS" "EASTERN"
7.000 4,500 14,000
i 25th July
22nd Aug. 19th Sept.
SAILINGS TO
SHANGHAI
"KANOWNA"
*"GREGORY APCAR
"KALYAN “
7,000–{ «4th July
❘ at 6pm 4,700 7th July 9,000 10th July
Tokohama direct..
Amoy. Shanghai and Kobe. Shanghai and Japan.
All Astóu are approximate and cubject to alteration without notim.
WIRELESS TELEGRAFBY FENTED ON-ALL STEAMERS."
Tickets Interchangeable.
:
1st Saloon Passengers may travel by BLAN. Company's somers between Bingapore and Calcutta Singapore and Madras in lien of the section of their F. & 0. Tickets Bins pore to Colombo.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers and Raling distes are liable to be cancelled or altered without notice Farcels Hasuring not more than 1 ft. x. ft. x 1 will be received at the Company's Ones up to noon on the day previous to miting
--
a disciplinary effect on married men and women, and to lead to more
In many amicable married life.
"The present system, which re- In addition there is an army
of Fuses divorco to many unhappy married persons separated by private couples who have drifted apart, legal deed, drawn up by a solicitor. places a premium on immorality. The mumber is problematical. There Poor persons in such circumstances are 16,000 solicitors and if each often find new. pertners without solicitor on an average draws up one troubling about a legal status. separation deed a year, there have commit bigamy. Persons who
Some been more than 300,000 such deeds afford divorce often find that the drawn up during the past 21 years, only way to secure it is for one separating 600,000 individuals of party or the other to be guilty of mis- whom 400,000 may still be alive. conduct or ocemmit perjury in pre-
This may be an over-estimate.fending to have done so," One solicitor, who specialises in The Poor Persons Department st separations, is known to have drawn the Royal Courts of Justice has up 240 deeds of separation in a year, done something to help the poor men but such an experience is utterly or woman to secure relief in the reduced by hall, there may still he sard Stree, its secretary, informed exceptional. Yer if the estimate be Divorce Court. Mr. Adrian Hus-
200,000 "married" persons living the Press representative that last apart under private, deeds.
year 3,888 epplications were made. For Further Information, Panage Faren, Freights, and hunk, etc, apply to-"married" people who have drifted these related to matrimonial causes.
There is, beyond this, the legion of for assistance, and 85 per cent. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. apart without any kind of order of The number of applications granted Des Voeux Road Central, HONGKONG.
or advice.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding secival of consignments expected of which they have received documents Any damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees and the Company Surveyors, Mesars. Goddard and Dougise, at 10a.m. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All claims must be presented within ten daya of the steamer's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be recognised. Ka elatina will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
E.
HIN G
& CO.
LARGE STOCK OF SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, vix. Steel Ship Pistes, "Angles and Bars. Also Shipchandlery Articles.
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BAILINGS TRUM BONGKONG BUWEJT TO ATATRAKTON.
SEATTLE & VICTORIA OR VANCOUVER vis Manile,
Keelung, Shanghai & Japan porta.
Cargo to Overland Pointe U. B. in connection with Great Northern, Northern
Pacific, and Chicago, Milwaukos & St. Paul Railways. KASHIWA MABU (Omit, Maria) - ...Tumday, BUWA MARU
FUSHIMI MARU (omit, Manila)...
Friday **Tuesday,
1th July, at 11a.m. With July, st 11
ard Ang at li ..
LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore, Malacca, Penang
Colombo, Suez, Port Said & Marsailles.
KAGA MARU
AAK
YOKOHAMA KABU
PL
H
FLANT-
...Friday, 8th July, st 11
Saturday, Blat July, at 11 alth ...Friday, 5th Aug 1 HAMBURG, MARSEILLES, {LONDON & ROTTERDAM. LIVERPOOL & MABSEILLES vis Buez...
“TZUTAMA MABU
......Friday,
8th July,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Manila, Zamboange, Thareday
Inland, Townsville & Brisbane.
NIKKO MARU
A MABU - 25, 20, m* 1*
NEW YOKE via BUBZ.
TAKETOYO --MABU
...Tuesday, 19th July, at 11am. ...Tuesday, 16th Aug, at 11sum.
...Thursday, 7th July.
BOUTH AMERICAN POETS via Cape,
KANAGAWA HABU on ...Friday, 16th September. BOMBAY & COLOMBO via Singapore.
·TOTOMI MABU
WAKABA MABU
*14
IM
Sunday, 10 July. Monday, 25th July,
CALOUTTA & RANGOON vía Singapore & Penang.
KURORAN MARU
Monday, 1-11th July.
JAPAN PORTA-Nagasaki, Kobe & Tokomma.
SHANGHAI, KOEF & YOKOHAMA,
VSAKI - MARU 19
Saturday, 16th Faly,;
STAMBA MARUM
19th July
YOKOHAMA MABU (Kobe direct)
--MISELIM & MARU
Weds Friday,
Lath-Jul-
For further informatión, apply to-m
YASUDA
Fülephenr hos, 202
HIPPON TUSEN KAISHA
arrangement.
was 2,284.
SHIPPING.
VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE SCHEEPVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (United Netherlands Navigation Company.)
HOLLAND-008T AZIE LIJN (Holland East Asia Line)
(Members of the Straits, China & Japan Conferences)
Regular monthly service between YOKOHAMA, KOBE, DÀIREN, SHANGHAL, HONGKONG, MANILA
AMSTERDAM,
Steamers
BEIILLE BALJA... TJIMANORK
AND
ROTTERDAM,
HAMBURG, BREMEN.
For
August
Botterdam & Hamburg September.... Amsterdam & Hamburg October Rotterdam & Hamburg For full particulars please apply to:-
Salling
6th August 4th Sept ard Oct.
JAVA CHINA JAPAN LYN,
Telephone No. 1874
General Agents,
York Building.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.
INGIN RHS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRs88 4 IBOM M. FOUNDERS. All work done to tola endastlabenti la
of: 800 feet long.
Town
Shipyard #2
Hoogko
of
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For Particolare, apply to-
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MARTIN'S
APIOL & STERL
PILLS
́s, my "irmenbuty of in
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APIOLSSTTE
PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.
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SHIPBUILDERS,
SHIP REPAIRERS. BOILERMAKERS. FORGE MASTERS,
GREEN STAR LINE.
Operating For Eastern servicm for account of the VILTID STATES SHIPPING ROAD
TO MANILA.
“ Wast Henshaw.”'..
25th July. To LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCIBOO (VIL HONOLULU.)
To VANCOUVER & SEATTLE (Via MANILA).
* West Islip.".
***
***
15th July.
**West Ison,"
20th August *Also, cargo accepted for Transhipment *2.5×n Francisco and/or Bestila to weakly sailings for NEW ORLEANS, SAVANNSE, NORFOLK, BALTIMORE,
PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK, BOSTON.
Through 3 of Lading issued to all 1-8. & Dinadin Overland Common Prideti, “HONGKONG OTTICK-Las Sour, Pyyell's Building, 13, Dec. Von Bd, Tal 2008.
T. K. K
K.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO..
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU, "THE PANWwat of the Sus."
STEAMKEL
JOKA,
SHINYO MARU
$,000
+PERSIA MARU 100
8,000
TAIYO MARU....
92,000
20,000
+-99,000
20,000
FIBERIA HARU TENYO MARU KOREA MARU
LRATES HONGKONG,
„July 18th.
July 30th
Aug. Ifth
Ang. 27th.
::Sept. 9th.
Sept. 10th.
* Falling at -Dairen and omitting Shangiti. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE, HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO
VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU, HILO, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO SALANA OKUZ BALBOA, CALLAO, MOLLENDO, ARICA & IQUIQUE,
THE XY TRANS-Andain Roves to EurOS AYARK BRO
TOMI
LEAVE HONGKONG.
CHOT) HARU
1th GINTO MARU.
MARU «mermans 18,500-August 15th. *Cargo only.
For full information regarding passengers freight and sailings, apply to: Y. TSUTSUMI, Mwanger: King's Building. Tel. Nos. i & kn.
Aperta at Canton: Messrs. AE GRIFFITA LTD.
&SON.
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, etc.
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TICEETS SUPPLIED to ALL PARTS of the WORLD at Tarif Bates LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED...
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rater. COOKS FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE, containing Sailings and Fares from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwarded free on application. Poligraphia. Likewan. “COUPON“ THOS, OOOK & SON,
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JAVA-PACIFIC LINE
OF THE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
Stemmer.
From.
Expected
Will Leave
on or about on or about
For HAK FRANGIPOO.
&B "THISONDANI" Jra | 2nd Joby | 4th July
The steamets are all fitted throughout with electric fight aird bin và sonontmodation for a limited number of mulcon-padengers.
All steaners, carry, a duly qualißed surgeon.
Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to all Overland Fulda ɔ tha United States of Americs and Canada.
For Particulars of Freight and Passage apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
GENERAL MASAOKER.
York Baldingi.
-Terubione No. 1176.
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Depth on Centre of (3.W.0.5.T.) 84.2%. ́9. Ins,
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