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Begular Monthly Freight and Passenger Service between Japan, China, Hongkong, Manila and Ntraits and Hamborg and other North Continental Porta
OUTWARD from Hamburg via Ports of Call
*Emil Kirdorf
Albert Vöglor
+Scheer ...
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9,000 tons
12.300 tons 9,000 ton
23rd December, 1923.
1st half of February,
· 1st half of Jaunary, 1994.
HOMEWARD for Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamborg
Hindenburg ***
*Emil Hirdorf
+Scheer
Albert Vöglor
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Tonnaro, ¿w.
Departure
12,930 tons
4th Jan, 1924,
Calling at Manilat Cebu.
8,000 tons
12,300 tons *9,000 tons
These steamers are fitted with all comfort for the convenienes of about 50
first class Passengers.
+ Cargo boat.
AGENTS
BEUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.
26, Das Vaux Road Central.
Ta
Phone Central No. 478.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPY.
(ROVAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA)
STEAMSHIP
"VAN CLOON"
will be despatched to
SINGAPORE via AMOY & SWATOW,
1st December, 1923.
1st Class Fare to Bingapore via above ports: -$125.
This vessel offers excellent cabin, accommodation for saloon passengers.
Bingle and double cabins:
Wireless Telegraphyrs.
for Freight and passage apply to zom
AHEAD OF THE MAIL
[FROM - INDIAN PAPRÈS.]
THE MURDER AT PARACHINAR.
CALCUTTA, November 10th Further particulars from Peshawar show, that the murder of Captain E. P. and Mrs. Watts took place on Wednesday night in their bungalow ai Parachinar
An examination of the scene has yield- ed na trace of the identity of the mur- derers.
Name was raised, though another officer was sleeping in the bungalow with
and grering in.
Servants arriving at 6.15 a.m. found the two bodies lying together in the doorway between the bedroom and the dressing room.
Both had kevn killed by stabbing.
Suspicion naturally fell on Ajnb and his gang which, since the Kobat outrage
66FTUT-BITS" Interests and amover readers a household
word wherever the, Englab ineguage is spoken. Thirtean shillings per annum, ensures the regular arrival to your dear every week, Tr Brts is Familiarly known as the "Green' Un Remittances should be sent to GizoneE NEWNES Lrp., 8, Southampton Street, Strand, Londos W.C.S.
5.S.MEINAM."
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
BAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
HAIPHONG R ROLIGH MANGA SHANGHAI in SWATOW HAIPHONG
BANGKOK HOTHOW STRAITS & CALUUTTA BANGKOK TANWATOW TSINGTAU SWATOW
SHANGHAI SANDAKAN
www
HAIPHONG A HOLEOW
·las Ben, 11 a
LEESANG
...Saturday,
1st Dec, 10 ama
Naiurday,
Sunday, Sunday
2nd Deo, 7m gad Dec
***Sunday,
Monday
Tuesday,
YUENBANG "KWONGSANG" "CHIPSHING": "CHUNBANG" “KUTSANO”
CHAKBANG
"FOOSHING*
"MAUSAND
ALINGSANG
SWATOW
TAISANG" *HOSANU"
SHANGHAI KOBE vis MOJI SHANGHAI via SWATOW
YUSANG
NONSIGNEES of Cargo from DUNKIRK, CMERS ALS LONDON, IN Co neotion with shore Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are beng
the
• Go- ardel and stored at their risks into downs of the Hongkong-Kowloon Wharf CAURIA LINH -
Komoon, whance delivery and Gedown Co., Ld ko
be obtained immediately after landing Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intration is received from the Consignees, before. No
here. Buls
FOOKNANGTM "TAKSANG"
2nd Dec. 10.m 3rd Dea, 3 Pull
Dec
10
... Wednesday, 5th Dec, ...Wednesday, Sth Dec, 1pm.
Thursday,
6th Dec, 101,m.
Sth Dec.,
8ch Deo. Za
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..Friday, ...Saturuny,
Bunday,
Eth Dec, 71.m.
Ariday
14th Deo,, 7 a.a.
Friday,
34th 160, 1 Mala
Thie Lies abords regnias, zuinge se -Ualoutam, Penang and Bingapore ; returning from Calouste steamers prossed via Straine and Hongkong ta Jupino, essanionsus calung al doingbal. = All shamers, have excellent passenger accommodation, dited with Wireless and carry a fully-qualined bargain.
in April, has been harboured in Afghani Ianded 008, TO-DAY, requesting it to be SHATUHAILIER-galling approšimeijay" Svery thres days Dosworn thiston and
Lading will be countersigned, by
tän, and the news now being receiveù gives | strong reason to believe that this gang, the Undersigned, Goods remaining unclaimed having joined the two Landi Kotal after 1st December, 1923, at Noon will be minders and other Afghan subjects, subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims mitat de sent in to me un or before I left its headquarters in Nazian Valley
some days ago with the object of com the 4th December, 1923, or they will not be mitting an outrage in British territory. recognized. The tribal, Chighas and militia were mrned out immediately to search in all directions and to hold the passes, but so for without success.
Captain Watts belonged to the 3/12th Frontier Force Regiment and was serving with the Kurram Militia.
AIR FORCE REVIEW.
LONDON, November 10th. The British Air Furce was specially mobilised at. Croydon for the benefit of the Dominion Premiers, whose parts, with relatives and friends, numbering five hun dred, witnessed a display by the finest and most complete collection of air types, including the latest service aircraft, ever
assembled at one time.
Seventy machines from the tiny Wren to gigantic passenger machines.and.1,000 horsepower bombers all took the air and carried out evolutions.
The planes gave a display of air fight ing.
Leading members of the Air Force naval and military, conducted the party, and explained and demonstrated the technical developments of herial naviga.
tion.
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Loxpos November 30th.
All damaged packages will be esamined on Saturday, the 1st December, 1923, at 10 am. by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
R. RODENFUSER,
Acting Agent. Bengkong, 25th November, 1923. [1694 NOVICE. TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship DUCHESSA D'AOSTA:" FROK TRIESTE, VENICE BRINDISI, PORT SAID. MASSAUA, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG
AND SINGAPORE
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkang a Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, at How loon, whence and/or from the whares delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given bafors 27th inst
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd proz., will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 13th prox, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafa, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be atamided on the ard-prox, at 10 am, by our
DOMESTIC SERVICE IN DOMINIONS. Sarrators, Messrs. Goddard & DougLAS.
No Fire Inmránce has been affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO, LTD.,
Agents Egkong, 27th November, 193 [1631
PREPAID WANTED
The recent statement that woman Coi- versity gratuates are going to the Domin ions to undertake domestic service is sup ported by the fact that a number of women of gentle birth and advanced edu cation are among the parties preceding to Canada this week-end.
"They all declared their readiness to accept household work or any other opportunity.
BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS,
LONDON, November 12th. The Board of Trade returns show that
British sports for October amounted in
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value to £71,322,031. This is an increas of £10.924,086 compared with October last year and it is the highest figure recorded for any month since January, 1921, with the exception of last May when the ex-O LET-European FLATS with Bath- Tad Servants Quarters. ports irers a quarter of a million higher. This expansion of the British export trade has been generally distributed but is mainly a reflex of the improvement in manufacturing industries," The greatest improvement is shown in iron, ster; and cotton. The imports for October amount-
in.. ed to £99.914.731. This shows an crease of £14,937,678 compared with October last year and it is the highest value recorded for any month sincr January, 1921. For the ten months end- ing October ist esports amounted to £637,446,318, being 21 increase £42,392.702 compared with the correspon ding period of last Imports for
HALF A CENTURY RE
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TIMETRIN BANGKOK
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Shanghai, amemmes calling alwatow, foronya kickon ons
itsuad be polained Rad“ koruaga Bill of Lading ** Feribora, and Enagrom Lochs via Bhangwely LIME --A workly servisa is mainaamad with Manila,oy rozsela with gwia LINE:-Jain approximately weakly for passages and
Passenger satnomasion, callings fro aloous parts Brary Friday.
Calling s* Huinow what in luomukh OKAY LINE --Farmigasly esllings to ada from Sandakan by 193,4,000 tema "KINBANG "And sa **MAONANG" both rema Steamer KR.
paarangur socommodation, Cargo, Naken al excellem
of Lading the Kadal Jorniton, Labuan, Tawas Bob through
Pabad Datu and LINA-3 regular sarvion in ean from March to Asretne (betussa Hongkong kad Tanksin, calling as Walhaswai audi Chotos LIND—5 wookly exrvice is provided between Hoogkung and Bangkok VIA SWAROW." by Aru disamera Shod with up-to-date ppaamo-pa ascaramellation
CALCUTTA
LINE
15. "KUTSANG" will be despatched on or about 3 p.m., for BINGAPORE, PENANG Monday, 3rd-Dec.,
& CALCUTTA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWATTENHAM and DUTCH BAST INDIES.
Tar Freight or Pasmge spply laun
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd.
Tapuracao Drucket No: 255
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GENERAL MANAGER,
SHIRE
TRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN BREVICE
OUTWARDS.
"GLEIFARA”
#CARNARVONSHIRE”.....
Das Hongkong.
5th Dec. 14th Des. 27th Dec. toib Jan.
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HOMEWARDS.
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· Lenvan Bkong. – Diackiego 11th Dea
London Rotterdam "GLENAPP
Hamburg.
30th Dec, Eramos,
Laukos, Hull, Rotterdam de. Hamburg.
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'Movements are subjoo to change withoka nation
Fas Freight or further particular classe apply to:
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Hamburg
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. The Glen Line, Ltd., AGENTE.
Telephons & Central No. 218 rebus. 20 and Dtates)
the it tast on these tray keperated The HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd.
to £387,458,651, being an increase of £74,319,644 compared with the correspon-
ding period of last year. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LYN,
Telephone Central No. 1674.
Agents.
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SPECIALLY EREWED SUNTEKPORT
DAJ NIPPON BREWERY CO.
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TOKYO, JAPAN.
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HONGKONG.
THE BIRTH RATE DE PEITAIN
Lospor, Narember 19th.
The lowest birtbrata of my third quarter except daring the quarter, anded October 31st, as the report of the Registrar GoPr
and
Wales. 100.000 births were registered, which was 8,683 fewer than the preced- ing quarter and 5,048 below the corres ponding quarter of 1922 81,025 deaths: were registered, which was 22716 fever than the preding quarter but 343 more! thau tho corresponding quarter in 1922. Influenza was stated to be the primary in infant mortality, equal to 57 per 1,000. 244.000 births and 190,000 deaths were registered in Great Britain and Ireland for the trimester inded March 31st last, Therefore the nature incredian of popül tion is 84,733.
WORLD'S
GREATEST FLEA
- COLLECTION.
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LONDOR, November 13th, Probably the most remarkable boquest
of recent years is a big oclletion of floa specimena bequeathed to the Trustees of the Natural History Ipartment, British Mussum, by the late Me M. O. Boths- Tebild. Igip boliemad Ahoy number con- siderably over 70,000, constituting the greatoet opletion of the kind in the world and of grond maintino valus, Kr. Rothschild was facinated with the sub" jout and spent many years' collecting throughout the world, oparing neither timo nor expenso. It is reported that on one ocasion ho despátóbed an expedition largely for the purpon of scoring the fea of the Arctic mul
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