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QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,
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HONGKONG,:
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13TH, 1923.
HUGO STINNES LINIEN
Regular Monthly Freight and Passenger Service between Japan, China, Hongkong, Manila and Straits and Hamburg and other North Continental Ports.
OUTWARD from Hamburg via Porta of Call
Bteameri
•Adolf von Bayer
Hindenburg .... Emil Kirdorf
+Schoor...
*Albert Vögler
Activi
16th October
F
Tongs, dw.
9,000 tons
19.930 tona
2nd half of November.
9,000 toba
-12,300 tons 9.000 tona
Ist half of December. 1st half of January, 1024. 1st half of February, 1924.
HOMEWARD for Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg
Ktermere
"Adolf von Bayer
Hindenburg ...
mil Kirdorf
+8cheer
Tubize, dw,
Departure
9,000 tona
15th November.
12,950 tons
4.000 tona 12.300" cons
*These steamers are Stted with all comfort for the convenience of about 50 first class Passengers, *Cargo boat
:
AGENTS
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.
26, Des Venz Road Central.
Phone Central No. 478.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPY.
(Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia)
{{HE_STEAMSHIP
"VAN CLOON
will be despatched to
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SINGAPORE & BELAWAN-DELI Direct. 17th October, 1923.
lat Class Fare to Bingapore -3100.
GRAND LODGE AT LIVERPOOL.
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RELIEF FOR „JAPAN,
SPECIAL FESTIVAL IN 1995,
the
THE FOOD QUESTION.
One of the wiseneres in the Mother of Parliaments has had a brain wave. The food Thestion" he says, "will be acate for the next top year
question is The St. George's Hall at Liverpool was the foody could have told him shat
always acute to some crowded to its utmoet capacity on Sept-heaven help them who can't get enough food.
people! Thera
are, uncounted thousands. ath when, for the first time in the There are shoals of people, who for years
have had to put up with food they wouldn't have looked at, once upon a time. And some people, who can get food, wholesome food, can't get any real benefit out of it. Why? Perhaps the unnatural excitements of the last few year have played havoc with our digestive
pate
history of organized Freemasonry, Gaited Grand Lodge of England met Joutside London, under the presidency of Hord Ampthill-the-Pro Grand Master
Really, it is of a delicate, complex character, After all, the digestive system isn't cast iron. all too liable to become a little dersaged, perhaps through sonie aparently trilling ca Many a man or woman will feel well to-day. Then, to-morrow, up goes the temperature a fow degrees, and that same man or woman is soon consious of lost appetite and decreased Sometimes we can't even be sure of the cause,
INDO-CHINA-
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
twi
TIENTSIN KOBE via MOJI BANGKOK via SWATOW TSINGTAU via SWATOW
SHANGHAI SHANGHAI SWATOW MANILA
HAIPRONG via HOIFOW SANDAKAN
STRAITS & CALCUTTA TSINGTAU via SWATON
& SHANGHAI ... KOBE... BANGKOK via HOIHOW.. CALCUTTA LISS
Grand Lodge in Decpinber of last year made a change in the Book of Constitu- tions by which it was provided that the quarterly meetings in March, June, and December shall be held in London, while the meeting in September'shall be held in such places as may from time to time be decided by the Grand Master, the Duke of Connaught. At the quarterly vigour. communication of Jane it was annout.cat we are quite mira that we feel "s little off SHAHAN that the Provincial Grand Lelge, of West | Lancashire hud, extended an invitation for the September meeting to be held in Liverpool, ami that the Grand Master
the mark." Now that kind of thing isn't very important unless it continues, but if it doe
ontinue, good-bye to health and happiness.
of radian place of
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what do
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had signified his desire that it should be that it is good to be alive the teeting MANILA held in that city accordingly. As show Why! Just the opposite! A miserable existence HAIFHOSG
we get? ing the interest evoked by the new dead the horrible feeling that perhaps life isn't parture, it was reported to Grand Lodge worth living after all. Our food well! We BORNEO that over 3,500 applications to be present don't relish it, and it gives us pain, when we had been received front berthrew quali eat it. Then we have flatulence, perhaps, or fied to attend any as St. (Porge's Hall | biliousness, or constipation, with constant could not accommodate fise such an den headaches, until we feel "played out. And sion more than 2500, an apportionment of glaces had had to be made with a view † to sreuring an equitable and widespread
representation of the lodges:
all because our digestive system has lost | TIRETSIN tone and strength,
Now some people, when they feet out of sorts, | BANGIOK say they're going to be right-down ill; bat The repeat of the Board of General again quickly, by taking the well-tried remedy, experienced folk say they are going to get well Purposes, which was adopted on the Mother Seigel's Syrup, which is the tion of the Presidem, Sir Alfred Robbins, banish all such troubles, quickly and hing statel that complete success had attended surely. This world-famous stomach and liver the visit of the Pro-Grand Master. Lordonic acts directly upon the organs of diges- Amphill, and other Grand Officers, totion, and tones, strengthens and stimulates
activity.
Carena in July, A report on the visit them to hear. Fatural
is being drawn up for submission to the i In this Grand Master, and is to fe circulated perfect digestion.
way! it ensures
to Grand Lodge in due course. The effects of eation Consequently, the evil are entirely removed. port, also stilted that a number of larges Appetite retorne, but there is no pain-no have received copies of an address given sense of fulness after wo have eaten. We under the auspices of a Masonic Lods not begin to digest our food casily and naturally, recognized by the United Grani Lodge of and to secure from our food the nourish
contains the nourishment essential England having reference to a matter ment
to health and strength. which is one of international polities. The circulation of such a document the lodges, it was added, is a Violatio of the immemorial and invariable rule of English Freemasonry to take no part in the affairs of State, whether national or international, and the Board trusts that all'ich attempts at political propaganda among Mason as such will cease.
The report continue The Board Coner more appeals to the brethren gene- rally to take every means in their power to discountenance the use of advertise- | ment in any form in connection with the ! craft. It repeats the conviction that it is in the highest degras undesirable that endeavours should be made, in this way to secure persunt, professional, or sec- fional advantage, while any attempted association of Masonry with business development is, always to be deplored. In this connection it would emphatically deprecate the exhibition in public of Masonic certificates, which are sometimes shown on business premises for what can only be considered trade purposes."
thousands banish stomach and liver troubles, Mother Seigel'* Symp has helped countless and to-day, after fifty years, it is still the pre- eminent remedy for all digestive disorders. Put it to the test to-day.-R320
It was added that there has of late Alen brought to the knowledge of the Board an increase in the praction, of circulating to lending brethren in various parts of the country begging letters pro: fessing to be issued by Masons in dis tressed eircumstances, and even going to the length of enclosing promissory nctes. already stamped, seeking for immediate pecuniary aid. In one instance, which hus een investigated, the writer of such In letter had no ascount open at the "hank n which the hote was drawn. and the Board suggests that in all such cases the brethren" appealed to should at once" fur: ward the comunication to the Grand Segretary, as this would be the means of stopping & practice which_in an espécial degree is derogatory to Freemasonry,” A report was presented by Sir Alfred Robbins, as chairman of the special com: mittee of Grand Lodge, on the Masonic Million Peace Memorial Fund, stating that it had under its careful considera- tion n detailed report upon suggestions for plans and designs for the proposed now Building in Great Queen Street...}] Confidence was expressed that previous to the next quarterly communication in December it will be in a position to lay befure Grand Lodge a statement which will enable such pláns to be invited. It was added that there had been appoint- ed a "sub-committee to frame the pre- liminary plans for a special festival in aid of the fund, at which the Grand Master has exprested, his hope to pre- side, and the committee trusted that it will be possible, with the consent of the Grand Master, to hold the festival in the summer of early autumn of 1925.
“This vessel #ffern excellent cabin accommodation for saloon passengeri
Bingle and double cabins.
Wireless Telegraphy,
For Freight and passage apply to:-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LYN,
Telephone Central No. 1574.
K.
Agents.
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Yamashita Steamship & Mining Co., Ltd.
Steamship Owners, Shipping & Marine Insurance Broker Coalmine Owners, General Coal Marchant.
REGULAR FREIFHT & PAGENSSER SERVICE
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KRELING. HONGKONG & HAIPHONG.
SAILING FROM HONGKONG,
For BAIPHONG via"Hoihow & Pakhoi
4. "TAIKWA MARU”
1
...on or about 18th Oct,
For KEELUNG via Swatow & Amoy
‚44 "NANTO MARU No. 1”
For further, particulars, please
Breach Office: No. 17, Bonham Birand, “Wort.
Tel. Central No. 166.
on or about 20th Oct. syply to→
BUFFABAL Anxez
Top Floor, King's Building. Tel. Central No. 140.
After Lord Ampthill had male a sym- pathetic reference to the Japanese curth- quake disaster and mentioned that Eng- lah lodges met in Tokyo and Yokohama, Grand Lodge unanimously decided to vote a sum of 2,000 guinens from its fund of benevolence towards the relief of the distress caused by the earthquake,
On the motion of Sir Alfred Robbins.. seconded by Sir Frederick Halsey: Lord Ampthill was advised to allow. His full. length portrait to be painted and hung in Freemasons' Hal inrecognition of his services for thirty-two years as Pro- vincial Grand Master of Bedfordshire and for firteen years na Pro Grand Master.
Mr. Edward Lowther was nominated as Grand Treasurer for, the Passing year.-Times.
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"CEIPSHING” ...Saturday, 19th Oct, Noon. "FOOKSANG".
Monday 15th Oct. Moo "ROPSANG" ...Tuesday, 16th Oct., Noon.
"TUNGSHING"Wednesday, 17th Oct, D.L ...Friday. 19sh Ooty D.L.
"YATSHING"
"WINGSANG*
"LEESANG"
""HINSANG
** HOSANG"
TINGSANG*
"KUTSANGK
"CHUNSANG”;
Friday 19th Oat Sp.IIL Saturday 20th O, 10m ...Saturday, soth Oct, 3pzL ...Monday, 22nd Oct, 3pm ...Wednesday, 24th Oct., D.L
Friday
26th Oct. Noon ...Thursday, 1st Nov. Bam.
- Tals Lino affords regular sailinge in Calantia, Penang and Blogapora, rakursing fram Caloasts steamers proaned via Boraima
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axi Hongkong to Japan, saosilonally calling «í Shanghai. All steamers have exsallens passenger accommodation, Atied with Wirolam and carry a fully-qualified Burgasa, LIKE:-gallings approximatay orery thras days Dawes Canton mod
Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swao. Through tickety Da be abaxined and through BU of Lading are issued to Kertkora and Yangham Pores vis Bheaghal; LINEA weakly corvins in mostassiwad with Mantis of pasuale), with gans LINE-Saller approximately weakly for passage and
Passager secommedatian, vallings from both ports orary Friday.. Palliar at Holbow whos infassment ofarr Fortnightly calNSANG and ALMAUBANG" both steamers and from Bsadskin by twa 5,900 2011
LINN
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havior
OLTRO
excellent paisari sucommodation. Cargo takes al through Bills of Ladlag für Kudat Jaszalton. Labian. Tawan and Lahad Dat
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LINE-A regular serving is zan from March to Merambar batwain
Hongkong and Tisanda, calling an Waibaırst and Cheloo. LIIK:—A Weekly userlos prarlde bat Hongkong and Bangkek, yla Bwalow, by Eva ensamore Sital witk ́üp+10+dx18√pame@gu sacommodation.
CALCUTTA LINE
1.3.
20
HOSANG" will be despatched on or about
Monday, 22nd Oct., at & p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG. & CALCUTTA
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Passage apply tom
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd..
Tarbox Ountral No. 215.
GLEN
Vessel.
AND
GENERAL MANAGER,
SHIRE
JOINT BERTINE OF STEAMERS.
U.K.-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE
OUTWARDS.
Due Hongkong
GLENAMOY"
22nd Oct *CARMARTHENSHIRE" 31st Oct.
1st Nov. ... 15th Nov.
'GLENGARRY" "GLENAPP"
FX4
HOMEWARDS.
Versel Leaves Hong. Discharges "GLENLUCE" 22nd Oct, Genos, L'don..
Rotterdam & Hamburg. GLENOGLE
... 29th Oct. London, Rotterdam and Ramberg.
GLENAMOY"
End of Nov. Genoa, London, Botterdam and Hambury.
Movements are subjog to shange without notice. For freight or farther particuler" please apply to:
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., The Glen Line, Ltd., agente.
Telephons: Central No. 215 sub-ex. 18 and Central 1596,
The HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO," HONGKONG.
CODES USED A1, A.B.C. Filth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition;
Western Union and Watkina
Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marino and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers,
Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians."
Steel Twin-Screw Ocean-going Tug and Salvage Steamer
•
Henry Keswick
Built, engined and equipped complets by The Hongking & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., Hongkong for their own service, 1921. Length, 165' B.P., Breadth 34′ (m) Depth 17" (m) LHP. 2000. Fitted with electrically driven submersible and centrifugal pumps, air compressor, wireless, searchlight and all modern applianées for Salvage Work. Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
B. M. DYER. B.Sc., M.IN.A. KOWLOON DOCE, HONGKOM.