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LLOYD TRIESTINO

· FÖRTNIGHTLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

vla Singapore, Colambo, Bombay, Aden, Suex & Port Sald Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading

to Flumo, Genoa, All Italian, Adriatle, Levant,

· Black Sea and Danube Porta

Passengers to LONDON (Overland),

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

PUSIJAMA (cargo vessel)

CONTE VERDE

MARIN SANUTO

For

For Shanghai

Singapore

& Japan

& Italy

JAD,

2

Jan.,

Jan. 11 Feb. 1

Jan

Attention is called to the s... Conte Rosso and Conte Verdo which will do the voyaga Hong Kong-Venice in 21 and 22 days respectively thus enabling London Passengers to reach destination the day after disembarkation at Venice.

For Freight and Passages apply to:-

Queen's Building. Tel. 28021.

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents.

YKLINE

N.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai; Japan Ports and Honolulu.

ASAMA MARU

TAIYO MARU

CHICHIBU MARU

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER,

Wednesday, 11th January, Saturday, 21st January. Wednesday,

8th February,

26th December. 21st January.

HIYE MARU (starts from Kobo).. Monday, HEIAN MARU (starts from Kobe). Saturday, LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vin

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.

KATORI MARU

KASHIMA MARU

YASUKUNI MARU

Saturday,.

Saturday,

Friday,

24th December. 7th January. 20th January.

24th December.

21st January.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via atanila & Ports.

ATSUTA MARU

KAMO MARU

Saturday,

..... Saturday,

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,

† NAGATO MARU.

OUTH

Thursday,

AMERICA (West Coust) vin Japan, Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. RAKUYO MARU

SEM TURK, BUSTUN via Panama,

Wednesday,

29th December.

Honolulu,

11th January,

LIVERPOOL via Port Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piracus, Genoa

and Valencia,

+ DURBAN MARU

↑ YAMAGATA MARU

↑ RANGOON MARU

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penung & Rangour

Tuesday,

Saturday, Thursday,

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

+ DELAGOA MARU (Kobe direct). Saturday,

† CALCUTTA MARU (Moji direct). Thursday, KAMO MARU (Nagasaki direct) Friday, HAKONE MARU

+ Cargo only.

Friday,

17th January,

17th December. 29th December..

17th December.

22nd December.

23rd December.

23rd December.

For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

Telephone 30291. (Private exchange to all departiments.)

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THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WHEEL OE TIME

(Continued from page 7.)

ROUND TRIP FARE

ON N.Y.K SHIPS,

Rates Quoted For All Classes.

Hitherto, round-trip fares have been quoted between the Orient and America applicable to firat class passengers only, but now round-trip fares in second class added by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, and tourist cab.n class have been

Yet Mrs. Cnewth was a warm, same time it was only fair to men=" one. She had dun-na-many spade tion that at times the best one guineas tucked away in her stock could say of him was that he was ing and, Three Chimney Cottage a rough diamond. was a mellow house-plenty to eat Wellesley admitted reluctantly and drink, and blankets to every that old Nic had not been quite the bed. She had some grand furai-class that his fortune and position ture, too; bought in from big in the city demanded. houses that had been sold up. But "I misdoubt if he had any real who are putting these in force im- Emma turned up her nose at all eddication" he said: "not eddica mediately. Such round-trip fares these riches, and so did Nic when tion like what we call eddication. are valid for 12 months and the he went to live at Three Chimney. always was pretty close about rates from Hong Kong are as fol- Eroma called it a tedious, dark, is young days. So was ma But low place, and said the grand fur-from what they let drop I think

To San Francisco. niture was ugly, and with nothing they come up from some amall

Asma Maru, Tatsuta Maru and dentical about it.

country village. But they never Chichibu Maru: 1st Class, G$674; When Mrs. Chowth died, six talked of it-never!"

|2nd Class, G$403. months after Hoses, nobody was "They may have had good rea- Talyo Maru: 1st Clasa G$630;} surprised to hear that Nic and Em-son," said. Alexandrina, significant-Tourist Cabin, G$350, ma were going to give the go-by ly. "Some things are beat not in Helyo Maru: 1st Class, G$558; to Pennyhill. Nic sold the saddlery]quired into too deeply."

Tourist Cabin, G$350.

When

lows:-

*

to his uncle, Eb Rewell, and what Wellesley Rewell was in complete

To Los Angeles, Emma could not sell of her stuff sympathy with her there.

Asama Maru, Tatsuta Maru and; Ishe gave away to her relatives, he said there

was nothing like Chichibu Maru: 1st Class; G$674; She said it would be outlandish leather, and spoke of his family's 2nd Class G$411.

Heiyo Maru: 1st Class, G$576; Tourist Cabin, G$859.

Round-trip fares to Seattle and Vancouver are G$588 in the cabin

to

in a smart, modish place like New-lifelong connection with it, he' Talyo Maru: lat Class, G$630; ington Butte, London, where they avoided mentioning the fact that Tourist Cabin, G$359, were going.

is father's first interost in it was They left in the spring, taking as a labourer in a harness factory, the stage wagon to Stripe and then Alexandrina had similar reticences tempting providence by riding in about her forbears. the open truck of a third-class She had lived in Lambeth before class and G$271 In the tourist team-railway carriage all the way ne married her, and her father had cabin class by M.S. Hikawa Maru, to London. Pennyhill had several occr. chief clerk to a hop factory Hiye Maru and Helan Maru. letters from them. Nie told how in the borough. He spoke with a There are also similar reduced he had obtained an important posi- queer burring accent, but his wife round-trip fares to Honolulu, and tion in a harness factory, where and daughter always sent him out the NY.K. local office will be every single thing was done by to clean up the back yard when he pleased to furnish intending pas- these marvellous go-ahead steam began to talk about the days of his sengers with any other information engines.

youth. Well, perhaps it was best in connection with-passage fares to They had a fine houac near the to leave certain things alone, ea- America, Canada, as well as celebrated Elephant and Castle Jecially when one was rising in Europe, such as all year round- posting house, which, as everyone one's station.

trip fares, summer excursion fares knew was as near the centre of the

Easier to turn from such things and around-the-world fares. great universe as one could wish to o rend Holloway. There was no be. It was also plain that they doubt they must leave. Holloway. lived amid the flower of fashion,t was a pettifogging and inelegant, for they went quite often to the art of place, There was no class Royal Cirtus, and sometimes to bout it. A man' couldn't expand Astley's. They had also travelled here. When Mr. Munsun suggest in the Margate Hoy, and produceded that with its regular rows of ¡a son called Wellesley, after the erraces it was a neat a suburb as

Duke of Wellington.

you could see in a day's journey, Letters soon stopped coming, Wellesley scoffed violently. There son at Be fast Corporation that

A motion by Mr. T. Hender however, for living in the whirl of

vas nothing artistic about bricks he Minister of Home Affairs-be gaiety and progress,as they did, Nicn' mortar done in rows, he said. asked to promote a Bill enabling The mere sight of the terraces the Council to appoint an "In- ave 'im the 'ump. An' they just dustry Development Committee" bout stified him, too, crowding in n top of him and robbing him of to take steps for the establish

and veliness. A man couldn't ment of new industries in Bel- make the best of "isself in a place In the capital city of Northern

fast has been carried. ke this. He was cramped.

and Emma had no thoughts to spare for Pennyhill.

*

*

or

:

BELFAST LOSING GREAT TRADE.

Shipbuilding Goes Abroad.

Wellesley Rewell had always 'made it plain that he considered Holloway narrowing. It was, how ever, only when Mr. Disraeli made Her Most Gracious Majesty Em- Alexandring had the same feelings, Ireland, he said, they had got to press of India that his thoughts he wanted a place where there was temember that the two prin- seemed to grow actively imperial, more elevated society, where there, cipal industries, that hoped to and he decided to move from the was more style, where people had real maka Belfast great and pros conversation. Where one could be 'orrible place. Alexandrina, his

cally ladylike and have intellectual perous, were practically at a wife, readily agreed. She had Erlends, where one was not cramped standstill. One reason for slack- never thought Holloway genteel... up in a really vulgar little house ness in the shipyards was that Of course, as she pointed out to Mrs. Dill said that she thought the British capital was being used to Wellesley, it had served its purpose.

Rewells had quite the swellest house construct shipyards in Japan, It was infinitely superior to New-in Holloway, and such lovely furniture France, Italy

in

America, and such good taste. ington Butts, for one thing. For Alexandrina called it poky, stutry other places, and that meant another, she hadn't the shadow of hole, not large enough to swing a cat that orders that one time to a doubt that never in their lives in. As for the furniture, it was gim. Belfast yards would go abroad. could they have persuaded old Mr. Crack. Dear Wellesley's ma had: had

a habit of cpllecting Buch stuff. Nicodemas to move to a more gen- course she could say nothing while HONG KONG TIDES. tlemanlike suburb, even if it would the old gentleman was alive, but now have been wise. Alexandrira that he was gone she saw no reason The time used is Standard, or mean coughed in a refined, way and look-why she should have to endure ft. time of the meridian of 120 deg. E; ed down her nose at the chaste sewells shook the dust of Holloway heights are referred to the datam of And she did not. In due course the go. t midnight, 12hrs. Is noon. The dolly she was manufacturing from rem their feet, and, tempting. Provi- the largest scale Admiralty chart of red and green Berlin wool as she fence, went to live at Hampstead the place and should be added to the Lapoke the last sentence.

They had fue house there and a

A depths given on the chart unless pre Wellesley Immediately said, with very select circle of friends, Holloway ceded by an asterisk (*), when they dignity, that his dear Alexandrina earned by letter. Albertina Rewell, should be subtracted from the depthe. must remember that his late chery and cut such a pretty Agure

the daughter, was almost good at ar- lamented father had been

no the croquet lawn: while their son and ordinary man. He had been heir, Benjamin Wellesley Rowell, was # man of exceptional talent; riding one of these newfangled bl

of our merchant prin- cycles and going to college for the

sons of business gentlemen. Mon., 6th Feb., 1988ces, in fact. Such a man was not Letters soon stopped coming, for to be bound by ordinary rules. He living in a whirl of spelling bees and went on to point out as he did routs, and so forth, Wellesley and far too often for Alexandrina's Alexandrina had very little time to taste the uncommon brilliance of spare for Holloway. 24th Dec, old Nic Rewell Few men, he

avowed, could have thought of the well to the fore in all matters con-

The firm of Rewell and Son was Tues. epoch-making plan of adding a cerning industrial science, When Wed. 21 little common, treacle to boot black someone discovered that by adding

S. K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

NEW YORK via Japan, Los Hokuriku Maru'

Angeles and. Panama. Call

Direct at Cristobal, Puerto,

Colombia, Boston Philadel-

phia & Baltimore

RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS,

MONTEVIDEO & RENOS Buenos Aires Maru,

gapore,

via Saigon, Sin-

Colombo, Durban, Cape

Elizabeth

MOMBASA

.and

DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, LOURENCO

MARQUES,

· DURBAN, - PORT ELIZA- CAPE TOWN and

BENE AMERICAN

PORTS via Singapore and

Colombo

MELBOURNE, BRISBANE

Sat,

+Alanko Mara

Thurs.,

SYDNEY WELLINGTON Brisbane Mara

& AUCKLAND via Manila

BOMBAY & KARACHI via Hague Maru

Singapore, Belawan Dell,

and Colombo::.

CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Hamburg Mara

Wed

Tues

20th Dee.

ore

December 17 to 28, 1982.

Date

Sat.

Sun

Moni

ས་

High Water Low Water Standard Ht. Standard Ht

Times.

Tines M. F. H. M. F 45 4.5 00 30 11 20 7.8 16 10 4.3

67 20

124.4 08051.5 17.50 4.4

00 50 7.0 08 50 157354:9

01 44 6.2 00 34 2.1

·10.14 6.3 21:52

-0261, 5.4*:10 42

(10- 557 5.7 237 80

04 * 65 4.6 11:05

17 42 32

CONSIGNEES.

3.0

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

LLOYD TRIESTINO LINE.

Steamer "CONTE RÜSSO" From Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Bombay, Colombo,

and Singapore, an

With reference to our Notice to Consignees In this Paper dated 2nd

29th Dec. ing and so brought the wonders cod liver oil to blacking one could Thurs.

of a glossy polish into the world. produce a polishing paste so luscious » 20

Old Nic Rewell had done no less atty little ting and sold by the ton,

Chat

it simply tried out to be sold in Fri than that, and he had also done the firm was one of the first to awear more. He had had the amazing allegiance to: the codfish, idea of serving up solid cakes of The ins of its Black Star polish blacking in brightly printed, grease were more natty and eloquent thin eli 4th Jan. proof paper instead of in bottles. other tins, its advertising more per 2ND

By thus cheapening the cost he had when peed Wellester Colle

Bursive and persistent." Money in.")

grew placed a sound and excellent art-frightened at the excess of

soft and 19th Dec.cle within the means of the very turned Black Star Into a limited poorest He had gone from flight liability company to control it, he also to fight. He had called his com found that Hampstead was very stifl- modity "Black Star" blacking, and for a man of his abounding dia rositipa Ho therefore moved to Not- by so doing arrested the attentioning i

FILTER of the very thousands he wished to. He was just getting over his awe Berve. By those transactions of of Notting Hill when Mafeking Day 18th Dec. genius he had revolutionised theived and proved fatal to him.

blacking industry. It wasn't even old his son that he had got caught

by the crowds, accidentally His instant, Consignees of cargo are 18th Dee. Joo much to say that he had inau on thought his low taste for follice hereby notified that the cargo 26th Dec, garated a polish era.

Hon was responsiblo. Whatever the shortlanded has now been re ~~Alexandrina létoned, with all the eason, an old man teannot stay turged by the same vessel from meek and ruthless patience of a shouting, and throwing himself about Shanghai and has been landed into women of the mid-Victorian age, until four in the morning with

the godowns of the Ho Rawal dick Wellesley

Kong& that her funeral took place a fortnig Kowloon Wharf & taken her later respect for

9th Jane

Land Rangeon

JAPAN FORTS vin. Keelung

TAPAN via Kooling.

Atlas Máru

Panama Mara

KEELUNG, via Swatow and Canton Maru "Amoy, (noon, every Sunday) Horan Maru

Sun,

TAKAO via Swatow and Doll Mary

Thors

29th Dec

Amay (noon, every other Thursday)

Sho

dearest Wellerlay

Omits Calling alo

For Further Particulars Please apply to:

USAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

Telephone 28061.

meaning. She had: dear Wellesley's father.

one of natura's, gentlemen, and he had left them a gre a=comfortable, fortune, At the

and

Wellesley

and room of the Netting (Continued os

Ltd, at Kowloon. Del

his be obtained on presentati well their Short Delivery Memos

A

Hong Kong, 12th December

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1932.

ONLY

AN IDEAL

XMAS

First Class

Special Excursion

TO.

MANILA

AND RETURN

£12

"BIG FOUR"

6 GLORIOUS DAYS ON ONE OF THE

EMPRESS OF ASIA

LEAVES HONG KONG ARRIVES MANILA

AT MANILA

DEC. 22, P.M. DEC. 24, A.M.

Meals and Lodgings provided on board

without Extra Charge.

LEAVES MANILA

ARRIVES HONG KONG

DEC. 26, P.M.

DEC. 28, A.MA.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Telophones: Passenger Dept. 22752.

THE

Freight. 20042.

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR

AND

FAST

FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON SERVICE.

**SARPEDON** #1, Dec. For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam

and Glasgow. *AGAMEMNON" 4th Jin for M'llos, 'don, B'dam & Hamborg

LIVERPOOL SERVICE. Z

**MACHAON *** 11th Jan, For Haves, Ldverpool and Glasgow,

NEW YORK SERVICE.

"MARON.

11th Jan For Boston, New York and Baltimore „Philippines and Straits

PACIFIC SERVICE.

(via. KODE & YOKOHAMA.)

"TANTALUS** 17th Doo. Fe Victoris, Bottle and Yausovver TYNDALEUN 716th Jan For Vistoria, Boutelo and VancORTOS

INWARD D SERVICE.

MAUHAON" Das 19th Deo. For Shanghal MEMNON"

Das Bad Don. For Shangust, Kobe and Yokoham with limited passenger accommodation.

Specially reduced fares, are quoted for cargo steamers

For freight, passage rates and information apply to the undermentioned,

All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Com bany's Bill of Lading.

Butterfield & Swire,

Agents.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

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To, AUSTRALIA. V Calling at Manità (P. L.), Thursday là. Cairns. Towsaville,

Ari Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

BRITISH STEAMERS 1: CHANGTE - TAIPING (avinino)

NOG KONFASTEST, MA. MOST UNTO-DATE STEAMESLS; IN THE SERVICE.

ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDESS CARRIED,

Baloy You Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydany-19 Days

FIRST CLASB:FARE TO SYDNEY, 176 RETURN

STEAMER

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