TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1933.
P.&O.-British India BALALAIKA
Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS,
TAKING
CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA. BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA. PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS. EUROPE, &c.
(Continued from Page 10.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
"No waiting here,' said the Jew. The peasant didn't seem to hear us. He picked up the volumes) ane by one and threw them on toi hts barrow, Cigarette paper's scarce in these days. Then he pulled out a wallet stuffed with notes, and planked down his thirty roubles.. The Jew was on them like a hawk; The moujik went off with his bar-
row.
'But of course you followed him, I said. 'You know where he went? Let's lose no time. I'll go with you.
""Followed him?' said my bailiff, with a laugh, 'Followed him?| How could I follow him? Why, God knows where he was going. He'd got his bargain, and wasn't likely to part with it either. That's against the nature of the moujik. No, Vladimir Mihailitch, they've done now. And if it's anyone's
PENINSULAR & ORIENTÁL FORTNIGHTLY fault, it's yours. You're so damned
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
ORFU **SOUDAN
MANTUA RAWALPINDI
BURDWAN
Tone Hong Kong
From
About
1933
7th Oct. Oct.
15,000 6.800
14th
11. 21st ncl. 17,000 4th Nov.
4,000
COMORIN
CHITRAL
15,000 18th Nov. 15.000
**SOMALI
G 200
2nd Dec. 9th Dec.
RANCHI
17,000 15.0
36th Dec. 301 Dec.
CARTHAGE
BANGALORE
NALDERA
CORFU
RANPURA RAWALPINDI *SOUDAN
COMORIN INTRAL
8.000 6th Jan.
16,000
15000 27th Jan 17,000 10th Feb 17,000 24th Feb. 6,800 3rd Mar,
16.000 15.000
10th Mar 24th Mar
Destination.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg
Rotterdant. Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles & London.
Marseilles & London.
Havre, London, Hamburg. Mareciller & Hull. & London. Marseilles & London.
HAVTC,
London, Hamburg, & Hull. Marseilles & London, Marseilles & London.
London, Rull
&
Hamburg,
"Apei London.
Marseilles & London.
Bakau Marseilles & London,
Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, Londen, Hamburg,
Rotterdam Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.
Cargo only.
+ Calle Co ablanca.
stingy with your money, and that's. the truth! If I'd had fifteen) roubles in my pocket...'
can
I
"God in Heavon,' I said, 'you have everything I possess if only you find him! You know what he looks like and the way he went. He can't go fast wheeling a barrow loaded with books. Quick, quickly! "The bailiff laughed at me. think he must have been drinking, I can't find him; you can't find him; don't seem to realise that all this nobody can find him,' he said. "You
happened five hours ago. By this. time he's having a smoke in his own hovel or helping his wife to light a fire. But you needn't think I've wasted my time. I've better' uses for your
money than that. Listen. I know a man who can get un though to Odessa. If you've got all that money there's no reason why we shouldn't start to-night. now that you've got these blessed manuscripts off your mind. Come along, now, Vladimir Mihalhtch. pull yourself together!'
"I didn't hear him. It was as if the roof of the sky had crashed down on me. I lay in bed and" howled like a child."
He stopped. There were tears in his black, pathetic eyes. The waiter expecting another
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con-hung over stantinople, Pireaus Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the order. Khedival Mall Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
SIRDHANA
TALMA TILAWA SANTHIA TAKADA
SIRDHANA
1983.
8,000 29th Sept. 10,000 14th Oct. 10,000 28th Out.
8,000 12th Nov. 7,000 24th Nov, 2,000
9th Dec.
Singapore. Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
us.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
AIR MAIL SERVICES.
Correspondence for Europe and intermediate countries will be as tepted for transmission, by these Services. Rates and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited at the General Post Ofice and Kowloon Office. All letters etc. must be marked "By Air Mafi" and handed in at the General Post Office and' Kowloon Office.
BANDOENG-AMSTERDAM AIR SERVICE,
Letters (ordinary and registered but not insured) and Postcards will be accepted for transmission by this Service under the, condi- tions in force for the Saigon Marseilles route and at the rate scheduled below.
The Aeroplanes leave Singapore at. 5 a.m. on Thursdays · each week and the Hong Kong-Singapore connection-will be made by the regular fortnightly sailing of P. & O.. mail steamers and on alternate weeks by any steamer that can make th econnection at Singapore.] The time of transit Singapore to London is 7 days. The first de-] spateh will leave by the 8.8. "Kaisar-I-Hind" on June 17.
Letters and postcards should be marked "Bandoeng-Amsterdam Air Mail Service" and handed in at the General Post Office and Kowloon Post Office.
President
iners
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Speed With Comfort.
SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK THE SUNSHINE ROUTE 19 Days To San Franciscs Via Shanghai, Kobe Yokohama "and Honolzlu'
Fortnightly sailingsș----
SEATTLE, VICTORIA THE EXPRESS ROUTE 17. Days To Seattle Via Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama
܀
Fortnightly sailings:-
Prez. Lincoln...Sept. 28, midnight | Pres. Cleveland Sept. 29, midnight Pres. Coolidge ..Oct. 10, midnight Pres. Jackson ...Oct. 13, midnight Pres. McKinley .Oct. 24, midnight Pres. Jefferson Oct. 27, midnight Pres. Hoover ...Nov. 7, midnight Pres. Grant No. 10, midnight Fres, Taft ..... Nov. 21, midnight | Pres. Cleveland Nov, 24 midnight
EUROPE NEW YORK
THE
the
MANILA
MOST SERVICE
Via Manila, Stapere, Colombo, Bombay, Snez
Mediterranean
und
Pres. Adams.....Sept. 30, 8 a.m. Pres. Harrison Oct. 14, 8 a.m. „Oct. 28, 8 a.m.. Nov. 11, 8 m. ...Nov. 25, & a.m...,
FREQUENT
NEXT SAILINGS
Pres. Adams ..Sept. 80, 8 a.m. Pres. Coolidge ...Oct. 3, 6 p.m. Pres. Jackson...Oct. 7, p.m. Pres. Harrison ...Oct. 14,8 m Prea. McKinley..Oct. 17, 6 pm.
DRASTIC FARE REDUCTIONS TO NEW YORK..
And now the Dollar Steamship Lines announce their Hong Kong to New York, all water scenle trip, a: lower-than-ever coats, To the East Coast of America, via the Panama Canal and with a visit to Havana. First Class 0$675, Tourist Class G$320.
Inclusive rate
Destination
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FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER 29.
Straite
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"Cognac ?" I suggested. "As much
you like. God | knows I need it. I've never
told: the story before. It's brought back the misery of those days in Kiev fin such a way... You must excuse
me if I can't control myself.” paused for a moment, sitting atill with his head bowed in his handà. Then, suddenly, he recovered him; self.
"You are an educated man, sir," he said. "Possibly you have read Turgenev? He wrote a novel:
B.L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Fumee. Smoke. That was his best 1st and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, scripta."
Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai
(Vancouver B.C., 9th Sept.)
..Empress of Japan London Parcels only London, August 24....Memnon
OUTWARD MAILS.
TUESDAY.
Letters for "Saigon--Marsailles
Air Mall Service".
tille. Everything in in smoke-like my
Russia endo poor manu-
Batavia
The waiter placed our 'cognac on the table; I handed my friend his glass.
SEPTEMBER 26. Tjileboet
Porthos
10.30 m
K.P.O.
G.P.O.
Registrationi Letters Saigon and *Europe via Märseilles
Noon Noon
Registrations
12.30 p.m.
Letters Porthos
1 p.m.
K.P.O
(Due Marseilles, Oct. 28.)
G.P.O.
1 p.m. 1 p.m.
Registrations Letters
1.15 p.m.
2 p.m.
Ner, before has it been possible to travel on these modern luxury liners rates as low as those offered you to-day. Step aboard a friend-
ly President Liner at Hong Kong and take this opportunity to make your trip to New York conveniently and Inexpensively.
STEAMSHIP
DOLLAR AMERICAN
LINES)
MAIL LINE
PEDPER BUILDING, HONG KONG.
3. CANTON BRANCH - NO. 4, SHAKEE ROAD.
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK
Vla
SAN FRANCISCÓ – LOS ANGELES*~ PANAMA.
Next Salling
M.V. “TAL YANG”
on OCTOBER 18th,
All Vessels Have Excellent : Accommodation for 12 Passengers.
Hong Kong/B. Francisco
Hong Kong/Los Angeles
Time in Transit,
Farea
G$180.00
185.00
280.00
Hong Kong/New York
For Passenger and Freight and information please apply:-
DODWELL & CO LTD
Queen's Buildings.”
Agenta.
Telephone 28021.
BANKIN NELLORE TANDA
7.000 30th Sept.
7,000
3rd Nov.
7,000
2nd Doc.
NANKIN NELLORE TANDA
Everything in Russia," he re- peated. "In smoke, like my poor
1.000 30th Dec. Manlia, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & manuscripts, or in liquor, like my-
7,000 Brd Feb.
7,000 3rd Mar.
Melboorna.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan
and Hong Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney 19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union 8.6. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New |
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & G. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suez
self. Ah... Ja m'en fiche, je m'en fiche! Your health, sir!"
[From "Caged Bird" (Heinemann.)]
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS
The B.I. & Apcar Line, s.8. Sirdhana will leave Amoy for this
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and Port on the 26th and is due here London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN:
*BURDWAN RAWALPINDI TILAWA NELLORE SANTHIA
A COMORIN
SOMALI CHITRAL RANGRI
..1923,
6,100 4th Oct. 17,000 5th Oct. 10,000 5th Oct. 7,000 12th. Oct. 8,000 20th Oct. 15,000 20th Oct.
#1800 41,80 1st Nov 15,000
Brd Nov, 17,000 17th Nov. *BANGALORE 6.000 20th Nov, CARTHAGE 15,000 1st Doc. NALDERN 16,000 15th Dec..
15,000
20th Dec.'
1954. RANPURA 17,000 12th Jan, SOUDAN
6,800 24th Jan, RAWALPINDI 17,000 20th Jan
CORFU
Shanghal, Hoff; Robe & Yokohatua. Shanghai. Koba & Yokohama. Amoy, Shanghai, Moji & Kobe. Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy S'hat Holl Robe & Shanghai, Kobe ✯ Shanghai, Kobe & Shangal, Kobe &
Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, Silanghal, Kobe & Yokohama. Kobe & Yokohama Shangal, Lobe. & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohaman."
on the 27th instant.
The E&A, 3. Nankin left Mojl for this Port on the 23rd and is due here on Wednesday the 27th Instant, t
The R.M.S. Empress of Japan leaves Shanghai for Hong Kong on the 27th Sept. (Wed:) 1:30 pm..
HONG KONG TIDES
Timo Meridian, 120 deg. E. (Zona The ooh, in midnight, 12h. Is noon Kolphts are referred to the datum of the largest scale Admiralty chart of the place and should be added to tenths, unless, Preceded by an asterisk 1) when they should be subtræetad:
·Date"
September 24 to 30, 1938.
High Water Low Wa
Water Standard Hit Standard He
Registrations Letters Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa. "Erypt and Europe via Marseilles-due Marseilles, 28th. October
K.P.O.
.Registrations
Letters
Porthos
G.P.O.
1. p.m. 1 pm
Registrations. Letters
Tonkin Chenonceaux
1.45 pm 2.80 p.m.
1: p.m.
2. p.m.
Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakhoi. and.
Shanghal
Haiphong
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles-dusTM Mar- seiller, 26th October
•Barpedon,
G.P.O.
K.P.O.200 Registrations like. 1 pm. Letterā, jo 1 pm.. Swatow, Amoy and Foochaw
Straits, Ceylon,; India, (Mauritiuť, East and South Africa, Aden,⠀⠀
Registrations Letters, Halyang
· Egypt and Europe-vis: Marseilles
due Marseilles, 20th October. Naldera
KPO
Parcels (22nd)
Registrations.
Letters
Letters for Bandoeng-Ar De Air Mail Ser
G.P.O Parcels (2nd) Registrations
G.P.O
(22nd)
4.80 p.m.
122nd
Cargo, only,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without moll All Cabins ara fitted with Electric Fans or Pupka Louvre Systeme Steamers on London and Australian Linus are fitted with Laundries 53) Parcels ›intaauring not more than 5 cu. ft) will be «received at the C Dany's Omonlap to Noon on the day previous to mailing,
For further information Famage, Freirit," Handbooks,
MACKINNON MACKENZIE
Ban
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
In Lote at not
1/2-ban:----^- Delivered
to Peak District
(abore Bowan Road), $21.0
Deltrand, Bowen Lond
Orders abould be sent in writ- ing at least 24 hours before the Coal is r guired.
enll be gooom? panted by Cash,
for
Comp
buyable
1:45 pm. 2.80 p.m. 8 p.m.
to “The Kallam Mining AG.
ration."
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
Head Oficé
DODWELL
WEDNESDAY,