DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH
FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON
V1 AURZ
88. "DACHE CASTLE *
100 Calls
LLOYD
10th May
TRIESTINO
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES TO BRINDISI, VENICE OR TRIESTE...
£66.
NEXT SAILINGS.
OUTWARD FOR SHANGHAI," YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
8.8. "DUOKISSA· D'AOSTA
......Bafis, about 19th April
8:8,"SILVIO PELLICO "(cargo only)
Balls about 15th april.
HOMEWARD FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
8,8,"PERSIA*.
8.8. "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA"
Salla bence on or about 18th April, Halle about 3rd May.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
8.8. "UMONA"
8.8.UNZUMBI”
HI
Bar about. 18th April Salin about 31st May Regular Ponger and Cargo Service to Bouth African Form.
Through Bills of Lading sued from Hongkong
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:- Telephone Central 1030. DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agenta.
O.
S. K.
B.
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. LONDON, HAMSUNG, ROTTERDAM A ANTWERP— VİA Singapore, Delarodo, Sues and Port Said.
AMUR MARU... Wednesday, 8th May RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOF'SUENOR AIRES-Tie Saigon, diaspora, Colombo, Darba Capałowa.
MEXICO MARU, Tuesday, 15th May MOMBAT-Yia. Bingapure and Colombo
SUMATRA MARU Tuesday, 21st Apr. BUSHO MARU
Friday, 1st May.
BANQKOX-Druck.
-ALUUTTA—Via Singapore and Rangoon,
18th Apr.
BEATTLE MARU..............Sunday, PLOTOKIA, SEATTLE TACOMA & TANGOUVER—Via Bhanghai and Jana Porte
ARABIA MARU Sanday, 17th May ¿EW TORE—Via Jone porte, Be Francisco,and: ZAGRAM.
el cas de End of May
RAVANA MARI HAIPHONG của EBEOW wo PAKHOI,
TAIKWA MARU...
JA A PORTN
CELEBER MIRO.... CIKLING via EWATOW. & AMOY..
KAIJO MARETi HOZAN MARO,
TAKAO HA SWATOW &AMOY,
KOT MARV
*AG and KEELUNG.
BUSRO MARIT
DAIREN - CHEFOO and TSINGTAU.
NITIO MARU
„Friday, 17th April
Monday 20th April
Sunday, 19th April. at pm. Sunday, 8th april at 1 pm.
Thursday, 93rd Apr. at 10 a.m.
Thursday, 16th Apr.
End of this mo ath
ĎA SHOSEN KAISKA.
M TAKE OBI. M
For further particolars plause apply to
Capital~
sap YOUR FREIGHT TO
SOUTH AMERICA
vía
S.S. LING NAM"
Calling t
Tarakan, Rabaul, Bydany, (Australia), Wellington (New Zealand), Tahiti, Balboa Panama, Callao (Peru) and Iquique (Chile). MAGNIFICENT PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION.
Fr Freight and Passaager rates apply to:- THE CHUNGWHA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Tel. U. 1567
Bank of China Building.
TUNG ON STEAMSHIP CO.
·OPERATING THE NEW AND
'UP-TO-DATE STEAMSHIPS
*
"TUNG ON" & "SAI ON"
PLYING BETWEEN HONGKONG AND CANTON. Leaving every day from Leung Wing Wharf at 10 p.m. for CANTON.
Tel. C. 4193..
Tel. C. 4193.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.:
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment-is-guaranteed: We have over thirty years' experience. We own' two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.
Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong. Tel Central No. 459. Shipyard: Sham-Suf-Pe, Kowloon, Hongkong, Tel Kowloon No. 9. Bátimates, furnished on application.
Hongkong, April 1, 1924.
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THE CHINA
£1,750,000 CONTRACT,
A contract for about £1,750,000. Than, Bern placed with Messrs. Balfour, Bently, and Co., engineers, of London and Edinburgh, for the cartying out of part of the Lochaber" hydro-electric project of the North British Alumiini Company in
Inverness-shire.""
MAIL.
DEVOTION TRAGEDY.
CORONER AND SUICIDE PACT:
deep
"When the passion of a affection takes possession of a man and a woman so that it This work involvis the driving of dominates their whole outlook on homel of 16 ft. diameter under life," than the scale of values Ben Nevis, which is 4,40006, high, for a distance of fifteen ailes, for becomes so altered that life with- rving the waters from Lochs out the loved one becomes a per- Treig ind Lazgan to a new power fectly valueless house at Fort William. Operations
thing, and will be started at once, and will absolutely intolerable.
The only. give employment to between 2,000 possible course from their point and 3,000 mah for more than three of view is to end it and seek relief from their misery in the tranquillity of death."
yonra.
!
months the man had been suffer- ing from a steadily progressive, malignant disease, and he was gradually going down. Worn out by her attention to him this unfortunate woman during that Gethsemane of misery. The point time was passing through a was whether she then determined not to survive him. Referring to the wills, the coroner said that neither had left any property nor There was not the slightest a single article to the other. feature which would show that either of these persons' was of unsound mind in the ordinary say, by reason of distraction of sense of that term. That was to grief they took their lives, and, the jury might like to add for technical reasons, "while of un- sound mind."
Woman
man, the
The total scheme, which will transform what is now virgin forest glund, into an industrial area with Mr. Douglas Cowburn, the big works for the production of coroner for South-East London three-quarters of an hour, return- The jury, after deliberating for aluminium and other metals, will made this remark in his sumed a verdict that the Frost £5,000,000, Half the cost ming-up at the adjourned inquest committed suicide, that she was has been granted by the Govern on George William Lord and distracted by grief at the time, ment under the Trades Facilities Emma Louise Lord, who were but was not of unsound mind. Act
found dead in bed at their flat at With regard to the Ellison-gardens. Streatham-com-jury said that he died from the mon, on January 28. The man effects of a self-inflicted wound, was stated to have been suffering and that in his case also there was from a growth more deadly than no evidence that he was of un- cancer, which would have caused sound mind. The foreman' of the him agonising pain, and he was jury added that they were of considered to be on the point of opinion that the acts were com- death. On the eve of the tragedymitted by mutual agreement. the couple had made new wills.
At the previous hearing Mr. | The Coroner; in his summing Hamlin, who appeared for the up, further said that it was a executors. had raised the ques tragic story of great suffering tion of which of the persons had and of great devotion. The died first. Dr. Thomas Brown, woman, it was clear, had died who was called to the flat on the from the effects of poison, and discovery of the tragedy, was the man had died from loss of questioned by the coroner on this blood brought about by a wound point, and said that he had no on his wrist. For the last six doubt that the woman died first.
You're married, aren't you?" "Yes,"
"Well, what do you do when you wife says she has nothing more to say?"
I plus myself in a comfortable position in the easiest chair in this house, and pre- ire to spend an hour listening to Ther saying it,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
STEAMER FOR SINGAPORF, PENANG, COLOMBO & BOMBAY
www.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL FORTS AND LONDON:
THE Starship.
"NAGFORE"
carrying His Majosty's Mails will be despatched from this port at Naox од TUESDAY, the 21st April, taking Cargo for the above Ports:
Silk and Valuable Cargo for. Italy, France and London (under, arrange meat) will be conveyed by this Steamer' proceeding to Bombay and there trao- shipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and Loudon.
Parcele will be received at the Office. until. p.m. on the day previous to sailing. The contents and value of all packages must be declared.
For further particular, apply to MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00,
Agenta. Hongkong, 14th April, 1995
CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD
From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON and STRAITS
THE Steamship
"BENLEDI"
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazar- dous and/or extra hazardous Go downs of the Hongkong and Kow. loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence, and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after.. the goods have left the Godowus, and all Goods remaining undeliver ed after the 20.h last. will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamier must be presented - to the Under signed on or before 30th Inst., or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Go downs, where they will be examin. ed on the 20th inst., at 10 a.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agents. Hongkong, 13th April, 1925,
NANYO YUSEN. KAISHA, (The South Sea Mail S.S. Co., Ltd.)
TO JAV A.
via Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya. "CHERIBON MARU"
TO JAPAN.
.......16th April
via Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya and Yokohama,
"SAMARANG MAZU"..
23rd April
Cargo taken at through rates. to all porta ia Netherland-India. Sailing subject to alteration.
For further particulars please apply to:-
Tel. Central No. 2206,
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA...
2nd floor, Frince's Building.
COMPANIA TRANSATLANTICA DE BARCELONA
SPANISH ROYAL MAIL LINE.
FOR MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BARCELONA & other SPANISH PORTS.
8.S. "ISLA DE PANAY"
S.S. "LEGAZPI"
23rd May.
14th July.
4th May.
26th June.
FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE, MOJT & SHANGHAL
S.S. "ISLA DE PANAY"
S.S. "LEGAZPI”.
The steamers of this Company are all clasped 100 A1 at Lloyd's and are fitted with every modern convenienca for the comfort and safety of the Passengers, Stewardess and Doctor carried.
For freight and/or passage apply to-
O. D. BARRETTO, Ltd.,
28 Central Avenue, B.C. CANTON.
Service to
· BOTELHO BROS. Alexandra Building,
Hongkong.
SCANDINAVIA & NORTH EUROPE
The M/S "ASIA "
the leading for Valencia Rotterdam, Amsterdam. Hamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandinavian Ports about 28th of April.
Karthee' enllings --
M.S. "JAVA" M.S." AFRIKA" M.S. MALAYA"
SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
Expected on
or boat.
18th of May
26th of June
subject to change without notice.
Will leave homeward hound
on or stat
25th of May 15th of June,
th of July
For further particulars please apply to:-
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD. Agents for:
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Tel. Address: “TAIKOODÓCK,” HONGKONG, Telephone: Central No. 212.11
Call Flag: "C" over "ANS. PENNANT.”
DRY DOCK-
Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 Feet. Depth on Centra of Bill (H.W.O.S.T.)' 34 ft, 6-ins.
THREE SLIPWAYS- Capable of Handling Ships Up to 3,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS. HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1925.
CANADIAN
STEAMSHIPS
PACIFIC
LIMITED
HOME VIA CANADA
EMPRESS
The
OF AUSTRALIA
Will Sail For
VANCOUVER
via Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama at
12 o'clock NOON, FRIDAY, APRIL 17th.
Passenger Departinsnt. Freight and Express
'TH
Telephone : 752" Cabin GACANPAC. Talophone U. 42 Cabica NAUTILUS."
AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE.
OPERATED FOR
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD.
BY STRUTHERS & BARRY MANAGING OPERATORS. REGULAR FAST FREIGHT SERVICE. TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES FROM HONGKONG BY DIRECT ROUTE.
(13. DAYU TO: HAN FRANCISCO, AND 28 DATA, TO LOS ÁÆGMAL)
TO CEBU, ZAMBOANGA AND SINGAPORE.
CARGO AQUETTED TOS TRANSHIP MRT AT BAN FRANOHOO TO WASELT SAILINO FO ATLANTTO SHABRAND FORTS. THROUGH HIMA OF LADING UIMUND TO US, AND "QARABIAN ÖVERLAND POINTE.
TO MANILA, CEBU, TABACO AND ILOILO. U.S.S.B...West. Jastar"
...Doa Hoagkong. Sind Apr.
Leave Hongkong 23rd Apr.
TAHOUGH KIZIN OF LADING DUND' TO ALL PUSIN NOT HERYNƏ
FOR FULL INFORMATION AFFLY TO
STRUTHERS & BARRY. Phone Central 2008
LEVERETT, ING. General Agenta, Japan, China, Philippine Lalsada, Indo-Chin, Stilts Settlements.
1st Floor, Queen's. Building,
A. BOHOFIELD,
Ben. Agat
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.LTD.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORT SERVICE.
REGULAR SERVICE of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having good Accommodation for First Class Passengers, Electric Light and Fans in State- room" and Saloons. Excellent Cuisine.
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
AND RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 Days.) Steamship.
Captain. HAIHONG... Capt. Hins Walk-s'.....'... | FRIDAY, "HAICHING... Capt. W. 8 Turnbull... TUESDAY, 1st Apr. at 1pm.
||
4.
Leaving.
17th Apr.
1pm.
Arrivals and Departure from the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pier.) "Round Trip Tickets will be issued from Hongkong to Foochow (Pagoda Anchorage) and Return by the same steamer by the "Haining." "Haihong" and "Haiching" at the Reduced Rate of $80.00 including Meals while the. steamer is in Port."
For FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to- .
'DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers.
AMERICAN
ORIENTAL MAIL LINE
Operated for UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD
by ADMIRAL ORIENTAL. LINE, Managing Operators SHAITLE. . VICTORIA SHANGHAI, KÜBE, YOKOHAMA SPROIAL THRU REDUOND RATES TO EUROPE.
PRESIDENT JACKSON .. (For Bottle)
PRESIDENT MOKINUKT PRESIDENT JEFFERSON
From Bonomy
Apr. 5th at .. Apr. 27tb May 8tb
(Sailing Rvory ́18 days) MANILA SERVIOL
For passage and freight bookings apply to
AMERICAN ORIENTAL MAIL LINE.
operated for United States Shipping Board by ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE Managing Üperators,
d. K. & dosagne) Bios DuSE SAAM
Telphone 1177, 1478 & 795
AMERICAN PIONEER LINE
Operated for
United States SHIPPING BOARD by ATLANTIO, GULF & ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP., COMPANY
8.8. "OAK: PARK"
-For-
sailing April 20th.
Boston, New York, Baltimore & Philadelphia via Suez
For freight and further particulars apply to
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
Agents the Orient
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank - Building 2 Telephone, Central: 2477%: 24780795: