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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
NEW YORK BERTE
88.KENDÄL CASTLE "...
Built 2nd Sept.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT ANRVICE 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, VENICH OR TRIESTE,
£66.
NEXT SAILINGS.
DUTWARD FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL-
M.S. "ESQUILINO" LITH
5.8. "GERANIA" (cargo only)...
8.8. DUCHESSA D'AOSTA”.....
...Salls 28th August ...Sails 10th Sept.
.....Safir 13th Sept.
HOMEWARD FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
M.S. "ESQUILING"...
8,8,"DUCHESSA D'AOSTA“
1.Balls 7th Bapt.
Salls 31st Sept.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
5.8. UMINGA”
6.8. "UMZUMBI "
Balls 1st September Sails 1st October.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Barvice to South African Porta. Through Bill of Lading sued from Hongkong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:- Telephone Central 1030. DODWELL & CO., LTD,„, 'Arvata.
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AMERICAN PIONEER LINE
for
Havana, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, Boston via Panama Canal Calling at Panama and other Gulf Ports if inducements offer.
For Freight and further particulars apply to
AMERICAN PIONEER LINE Operated for United States Shipping Board"
by
ATLANTIC, GULF 'AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO. ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE-Agents Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building
Telephone Nos. 2477, 2478 and 795
O. S.
S. K.
BAILINGE "FROM HONGKONG HURINGE. TO ALTERAȚION,
ONDON, BANHUKO. BOTERDAM & ANTWIKE~Via Singapore Golomodo, Quas kuë Pori Bais."
ALPS MAKU DA SE STALO Monday, 7th September. BIO DE JARKIRO, MANTOS BUENOS AIKER--Vis Balgon, Biegagora, Colombo, Durban à jŬapetoER.
BOMBAY=-Via Singapore and Colomb
CANADA MARU ..........Wednesday, 8th September
INDO MARU.....Thursday, 26th September BANGKOK-VIL Balgan
BEKKOW MARU ............................................Sunday, 13th September ALLOUTZA-TİK Singapore and Snagson.
BINGO MARU
...Friday, 26th Feptember VICTORIA, SKATTEN TACOMA & VANOGU YER--Via Bhangkat and Japan York
AFRICA MARU (From Shanghai)...................Sunday, 8th September
KEW YORK—VÍK Japan porta, Ban Erazolies and Parator.
BAITRỌNG <i« HOIKOW and PAKBOL
TAIKWA MARU memez..........................Friday, 4th September
JAPAN POLIS
HAMBURG MARU........... Wednesday, 8th September SEATTLE MARU monemsemo Wednesday, 23rd september. KEKLUNG VIA KWATON MAMOT.
TARIO TIANWATON & AMOT,
BAKAD ANG KILING.
HOZAN, MARU.....mson manne Sunday, 30th Aug., 3p. AMAKUSA MARU Thursday, 3rd fopTM, at Noon
KOTSU HARU...... Thursday, 10th Bapt., at 3 a.m.
BOURABAYA MARU,
Impossuemerasante me restens Saturday, 28th September PATRIK VÍA UXEFOO Sad TEINOTAU,
BIUK #MABU (Calls at Shanghai) ...Beginning of September GINZAN MARŲpopotaamiausiaBeginuing of Eeptember For further particulars plasse apply to :—
Tal, Central Bo. 4088, 4089, 4 10.
OSAKA BROSEN, KAISHA.
BEN KÄIBNA M. TAKENCHI, Manager.
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA, (The South Sen Mail S.S. Co., Ltd.)
TO JAVA
via Batavia, Samarang and Bourabaya. *BANDOENG MALU”
TO JAPAN.
| Mojl, Kobe, Osaka, Magoya and Vok
S.S. MACASSAR MARU”
31st August
7th September.
Cargo taken wb through rates to all ports in Netherland India
Badlines subject to alterations:
For further particulare please apply to
#fal. Contral NA2206.
WANYO TUSEN KAISHA
THE CHINA MAIL.
LOCAL
The return of notifiable dis- eases for the 24 hours ended Wednesday, shows two cases of enferic fever-one British and one Chinese.
AND GENERAL.
A record price of 58 cents a Profiting by the height of the pound was established when the Swiss franc as compared with the first bale of the 1925 cotton crop [French, entire clubs, chambers of was auctioned for charity on the commerce and other bodies of floor of the New York Cotton Swiss, with their families, have Exchange after the close of the come over the border to attend the The Kowloon railway com- market. The bale came from exposition of decoriitive arts in pany have issued new books of Georgia and was the earliest new numbers that conipare favourably tickets for golfers .proceeding to crop cotton from that state ever with the English and American Panling by train. These are received in New York. Samuel T. visitors. Switzerland's contribu- $13.50 for ten, but they do not Hubbard, Jr., vice-president of the tion to the exposition is one of include vouchers for the Star exchange was the purchaser. the most important, considering Ferry.
the size of the country, at the; Grand Palais. All the old historic cities have sent imposing displays of their daughters handicraft.
**
The title of Secretary of Two grey wolves are report-State for the Colonies disappeared ed to have recently emerged from last month when Mr. Amery, the the wood on the right of the 17th Colonial Secretary, attended a hole on the new course at Fanling meeting of the Privy Council, at and killed two of the black-fured Buckingham Palace and received Lovers of good printing had lambs before the shepherd could from the king the seals of office treat recently in London at the drive them off.
and kissed hands upon his appoint- Seventh International Printing, ment as Secretary of State for Stationery and Allied Trades
affairs. Dominion
Dominion Exhibition, which filled the Royal Secretary-or should it be Domin- Agricultural Hall with the latest ions' Secretary-hardly sounds mechanical and other equipment at him with an ingratiating smile. so convincing as Colonial Secre- of the printing arts, as well as an "Can I help you, madam?" he tary, but presumably we shall get extraordinarily good collection of Jusked kindly as he kept back used to it.
hundreds of vehicles. "Oh, no thank you." said the lady, "I only wanted to say that the number on your collar is the same as my favourite hymn
A London policeman was busy regulating the traffic when an old lady went up to him and looked
fine printing. Practically all the many presses, monotypes, lino- types, envelope-making machines, The meeting of the Theatrical stitching. binding and ruling Managers'. Association.. over machines and other devices were which Mr. T. F. O'Connor presided in actual operation, 50 that called forth from Mr. Israel visitors were able to learn at first, According to a story appear- Zangwill one of his characteristic hand the innumerable processes ing in the "Eastern Times," a impromptu epigrams. After in- into which modern printing has Chinese merchant, Y. T. Chang of forming the theatrical managers developed. It is five years since. Nanking
kidnapped by present, in no uncertain terms, the last international show and bandits who demanded of his wife that they were by far the most those who remember it say that a ransom of $50,000 to be paid (enbusiness-like lot he had ever tremendous advances were shown within two weeks, otherwise they met, who didn't know a good play by the present exhibition. This threatened to kill the husband. when they any one, he proceeded is particularly true of multicolour The wife, who did not have suff-to discuss American actors and printing. An interesting feature. cient money to pay the ransom, American plays in this country, was a collection of fifteenth and grieved over her husband's pre-summing up his remarks in these sixteenth century books from the dicament and finally committed words: "America sends us her library of George W. Jones at the suicide by hanging herself.
stars-and tripe."
sign of the Dolphin.
was
SOCIAL
AND PERSONAL.
As the Tokyo Golf Club, express- According to a message received The late Mr. John Somers ed a desire to meet a Kobe Golf by the Dollar Company, Mr. and Blaker Ridge (71), of Sunder- Club team composed entirely of Mrs. J. Harold Dollar, accom- stead, Surrey, for many years foreigners, the following repre-panied by Capt. and Mrs. Robert associated with the China tea sented Kobe recently at Roklio-Dollar, made an automobile tour trade, being with Meeers. Walker san: Messrs. W. Butcher, E. B. S. including Florence, Venice and Lambe & Co., has left estate Edwards, W. Hayward. H. C. Milan.. last week. From Italy they valued at £8,864.
MacNaughton, H. W. Makolm, H. E. Stearns, E. H. Summers, J. P. Warren; reserves, G. N. Hallett and J. P. Thomson.
expect to go to France and after a week there and an additional two weeks in England and Scot- land, they expect, to proceed to their home in San Francisco.
It is not surprising that specula- tion is always rife sa to the direc tom in which the Prince of Wales's affections may turn. It has been affirmed in certain quarters, that Mr. C. B. Chamberlain, Ameri-
the Royal Marriagos Aét hus proved can Vice-Consul, is leaving Tien-
On the recommendation of the bar to the matrimonial venture tsin this week for Swatow, where British Secretary of State for Princes would welcome. The he will have charge of the Con- Foreign Affairs, Mr. G. W. King, clause in this Act, which many sulate. Mr. Chamberlain arrived Registrar of the British Supreme people feel should now be altered, in China in 1920, and was assigned Court for China, Police Magistrate limits the choice of a son, in direct to the Legation at Feking as and Coroner, has been appointed succession to ladies of royal blood. student interpreter. Last year he by King George a member of the was stationed at Canton, and Order of the British Empire, in arrived in Tientsin in April last. recognition of long, meritorious As always, the Duke of York He is the youngest official to have and faithful service. Mr. King, put his heart and soul into his charge of a Consulate.
who is an LL.B. of London Univer-East African trip. He is the most sity, came to China. 22 years ago vigorous, enthusiastic and single- Captain Cross, at present with and was called to the. Bar at minded member of the Royal his Regiment. the Second Kings. Gray's Inn on July 2, 1919, and is Family. Everything he does, he Even stationed at Chakrata, United best known for his work in the does with all his might. Provinces, India, has qualified for Police Court where he has when he sits down to a conference,
the Staff College and goes to administered justice tempered he makes everyone sit up. He is Quetta for two years in January with humanism. next. When in Hongkong Capt..
Cross was for a short time acting
as Private Secretary to H.E. the King Victor Emmanuel has Governor. He was married to shown his humility in a way Miss Muriel Denison shortly which has greatly touched his before the Regiment left Hong-subjects. kong for India.
never afflicted by doubts. And he is perhaps the only rayal person- age in England since the Prince Consort who would like to "tackle a job in the Cabinet."
The ex-soldiers had Mr. Scopes, the gentleman who expressed the desire that the dared to teach evolution in highest war decoration, the gold Tennessee and was fined for so Forthcoming weddings:- Mr. medal for valour, should be con- doing, is reported to have spent John Nettleton, chartered account-ferred upon the Sovereign in the day preceding the trial in ant, of No. 27, Humphrey's Build-recognition of his services at the whirling round the streets ́of inge, Kowloon, and Miss Winifred front during the war. The Pre- Dayton, coatless, hatless and Margaret Shaw, of "London.mier, acting on this suggestion, collarless, in a low-built racing car Ensign Milton Edward Miles, asked permission of the King for accompanied by a bobbed-haired U.S.S. Pampanga," and Miss this to be done, but the King girl companion, who appeared to Wilma Sinton Jerman, of Wash- declined to accept the high be supremely unconscious of the ington, US. Mr. Walter Hunrick honour, saying that this distinc-honour of being seen in the com- Knoke, of Tung Shan, Canton, and tion should be reserved to those pany of the town's hero, and Miss Johanna Auguste Fansa who greatly distinguished them-equally indifferent as to whether Berendt, who will arrive in Hong-selves in the field for acts of her Neocene ancestors were apes kong on the s.s. "Oldenburg." valour...
or tadpoles.
SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND
ELECTRIC LANDES
MECHANICAL
LIMITED.______
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
OF HONGKONG,
DRY DOCK- Length 787. Ferti
on Blocka 750 Feet Depth on Center of 8M (H.W.OST.): 34 (6; 6 ina.
THREE SLIPWAYS- apable of Handling Ships Up
to 8,000 Tons. Displn
HONGKON
Capable of
&SWIRE
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1925.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
HOME VIA CANADA
Future sailings to VANCOUVER via Shanghai and Japan Ports and Atlantic Connections.
Lesy? Arrive Hongkong VanouYTT
E/Ganada Bept. Pept. 21 F/Russia Sept. 17 Opt. 2/Australia Oct. : Oot
Dar
Leave Quebec Bouthampton.
Ecotland Sept. 30 Oct. E/STANCE Oot 14 Oct. 11 Montrose Det 30 Nov. 7
FROM
Chalce of sommodation on these ATLANTIC stemmers_ actually held for sale in omens at ports of call in the Orient.
FOUR TRANS CONTINENTAL TRAINS DAILY VANCOUVER. STOPOVER ALLOWED AT ALL POINTS. Standard Sleeping Cars-Compartments ----Drawing-Room
"Dining Cars
Canadian Pacific HOTELS at VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESORTS, CALGARY, WINNIPEG, MONTREAL and QUEBEC DOMINION EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES isoned at all
Canadian Pacific Offices-Payable Everywhere. - BAGGAGE INSURANCE sold at all Canadian Pacific Offices..
HONGKONG-MANILA-HONGKONG SERVICE
Love- Hongkong Ang. Sh Aug. 28 Eept
Arrive Manila
Sep 11
Canda /Russia
Leo Manila
Αντίκε
Hongkong
Aug. 29
Aug. 1
Bept.. 11
Sept. 14
Steamers arrive MANILA early morning and all in evening of following day.
CANADIAN PACIFIC SERVICE THROUGHOUT
Painger Department Freight and Express
Telephone C. 782 " Telephone C.
Cables GACANPAC,
Cables NAUTILUB,
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.
(28 DATE, 20 BAN ÉRANIB00 and 28 datE TO-703 ANGELAS.) 0.8.B.B. * West Onjoot”
I.
DAF.B." Wet: Sequnan”
Arrives Eonakong 3rd Sept. Loaves Hongkong 4th Sept. Arrives Hongkong 12th Sept. Loares Hongkong 13th Sept.
SARGIO LOOMPTEN, POR: TRANEIZPICKER, AT GAM PRAMONO YO WEEKLY BALIWA SON
ALAMITŐ KRAMARD PORT... TIMOVWA KILLS OF LADINO IMURD TO US. ÂND -
¡GANADIAN OVERLAND YOUNES.
TO MANILA, CEBU, ILOILO AND SAMBOANGA. 1.1.8.3. "West Jester “
ཇཱ་
In port Leaves Hongkong 1st Sept.- TO SINGAPORY, ZAMBO INGA AND CEBU, UBBB. Wst Prospect"... ...Arrives Hongkong 10th Sept. Leaves Hongloma 11th Sept.
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CHBODOH KILLA OF LÅNING IMUNO TO ALL TOWN HOT SEKTETY
FOR FULL INFORMATION APPLY TO
BTRUTHERS & BARRY. Phone Central 3006
L. EVERETT, INC. General Agents. Jugan, Thiam, Philippine Telanda, Indo-Obitu, Struita Bettlements.
Lat Ploot. Queen's; izfldings
G. P. BRADFORD,
Bes Agrot
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORT SERVICE-
REGULAR SERVICE of Fast, High Cham Court Steamers beving go Accommodation for First Class Pasemogan, Electric Light and Fana in Bad room and Baloons. Excellent_Cuisine.
FOR AMOY & FOOCHOW. AND RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 Days.)
Captate
Lanving
HAICHING... | Capt. W. 9 Turnbull | WEDNYSDAY, xám Bept, st Noon
• Calling at Ancy for Pamengers only,
Arrivals and Departure from the Company's Wharf (waar Maka’PSM): * Round Trip Tickets will be issued from Bangkong to Foochow (Pram Anghongo) and Batorn by the sensazhimem by the "Haining." What and “Thicking” at the Radioed Bata at 190,00 including Mela While steamer de la Portat
For FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to--
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers, -
AMERICAN
ORIENTAL MAIL LINE
Operated for UNITE STATES CHIPPING BOARD
by ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE, Managing Opera Magn
TO BRATTLES VICTO MAVIA BUANGHAI, KOBE, YUKOBAMA
PRESIDENT JEFFERSON PRESIDENT CHANT, AZER PRESIDENT, MADISON
8th B..
Bept. 18h 4.1.3. Bant-80th 6 F.3.
TRAVEL FIRRT CLASS ON A FIRST CLASS-STEAMER
PHYSIDENTUE
PRESDENT. MA Tər pasingusund freaks:
FOR MANILA
Teh-bond 2477438470247798
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