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CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS.
Asiatic Building, Queen's Rd. C.
Phone C. 2004.
K.
THE
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore,
Colombo, Suez and Port Said.
"LONDON MABU'
Tuesday: 4th Nov.
BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUBNOS AIRES-vis Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban and Capetown.
* MEXICO MARU"
"CHICAGO MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore and Colombo.
"AMUR MAKU " (Calla st Penang).....
SEINNO MARU" (Calis at Penang), "AT PS MARU* (Calls at Penang)
BANGKOR 18 SAIGON.
BUSHO MARU”
Wednesday, 2nd Oct. Mooday,
24th Nov.
T
Monday, 20th Oct. Thursday, 23rd Oct Tuesday, 4th Nov.
Saturday,
1st Nov
Sunday.
16th Oct.
apsara em Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
HAGUE MARU”
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Tix Shanghai and
Japan Ports.
~~ALABAMA MARU”
Tuesday, 21st Oct
:New York via Japan Ports, San Francisco and Panama
JAPAN PORTS.
"ALABAMA BARU "
INDO MARU”
"HONOLULU MARU”
ĐKHELUNG: Via Swarów & AMOY.
"KAIJO MARU”
"AMAKUSA MARU"
"TAKAO via SWATOW & AMOT.
"KOTSU MARO
TAKAO & KEELUNG
"BUSHO MARU "
*BATAVIA MARU”
Tuesd.. Alt Oct,
Thursday, 23rd Oct
Thursday 30th Oct.
Sunday, 19th Oct, 11 am Bunday,
96th Oct,
Thursday, 23rd Oct., 10.a.m.
Friday, 17th Oct. Sunday, 28th Oct. For further particulars please apply to-
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager,"
Telephone No. 4088, 4089, 4090.,
›COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA DE BARCELONA
Spanish Royal Mail Line
For MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, QUEZ, POET-SAID, BARCELONA and OTHER SPANISH POETS.
#33
"C. LOPEZ Y LOPEZ”.
.88
ISLA DE PANAY”
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For YOKOHAMA, KOBE," MOJI, and SHANGHAI, B.S. "ISLA DE PANAY”
+4
104
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29th Oct. 21st. Doc.
3rd Dec.
The steamore of this Company are all olassed 100 At at Lloyd's and are fitted Smith Every modern convenience for a comfort and safary of the passengers. 'Stewardess and Doctor okrried.
O. D. BARRETTO
18, Central Avenue, 3.0, Caxton.
For Freight and/or passage spply to a
BOTELHO BROS.. Alexandra Hallding, Hongkong
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,
COPENHAGEN.
The M/S. JAVA"
will be landing for DUNKIRK, ROTTERDAM. "AMSTERDAM.
HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTE,
Further Sailing!
B. "Panama"
M/S. "Afrika
HIS.
Malays"
M/g.
Annam **
MIS
́" Australlen ”
About 30th October, 1924.
16th 6th
Expected on
For about
October
November
10th December
1st Janary
2nd February
→ Will leave hominward-bound
on or about 2nd December.
Bubject to change without notice.
~ For further particulars, please apply to:-
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,
Agents
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
.AND
CHINA
WAR
NEWS
ALL SHOWS TO-DAY & TO-MORROW.
WORLD THEATRE.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER - 17cm,
HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE married officers, and in the new houses
**** | which have been built in Hospital Rond]
COUNCIL
Wuntinued" from pige d.) The CHAIRMAN: The $3,500 for fuel and Eght for the Civil Hospital is partly due to the increase in the number' of patients and partly to the installation of the hot
we were able to get some of the flats, and we approved of the Prison getting some. I found out yesterday that the two Indian Police officers, Mohinder Singh and Nawab Khan, are living in these quarters, 'and. dëscribed them as extremely comfortable. We have only got a lense for a certain time. ponding close by, which will be ready in a few the erection of temporary buildings water plaat in the sisters" quarters.. The months, and the rebuilding of No. 8 increase of $10,000 for provisions for Police Station, which will take a little patients and $1,200 for washing is due longer to the increase in the number of patients..
Hon. Mr HOLYOAK: What, exactly does ; this voto of $3,500 cover-increased equipment?
The CHASAN: No., I have no reason to believe there is any equipment in cluded. It is for provisioning, the in- Creased number of patients and the other vote is for the increase mumber of clothes to be washed. I will make "enquiry,
ודי
Approved.
COLONIAL BETHETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
The Governor recommended the Council to vote a sum of Diva in uil of the fol- |lowing votes:-
Colonial Secretary's
Depart-
ment, Other Charges: Gas, Electric Fans, and Light & Hansard Reports Incidental Expenses
Total
130
160
150
1924
INDO-CHINA
STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
TSINGTAU vis BWATOW a
SHANGHAI
MANIZA Tia AMOY ****** SHANGHAI vs SWATOW HAIPHONG HOIBOW
BANGKOK vs SWATOW
17th Oct 10 13. 18th Oct 9pm.
*WAISHING'
"SUISANG"
"FOOSHING"
Friday Saturday, Sunday,
19th Oct. 10am
**MINGSANG
HANGSANG
Monday, Monday
20th Oct. 10.30.
Soth Oct Noot.
"YATSHING*
» YUDNSANG'
"LEERANG'
"LAISANG"
KOBETA SHANGHAI & MOJI.."KUTSANG*
Tis SWATOW
TIENTSIN... MANILA
H
BAIPHONG vis HOJKOW STRAITS & CALOUTTA SANDAKAN
...I'vesday, glat Oct, Tam
Wednesday, and Oct, 10am.
"CHEONGSHING* Wednesday, sind Ost, Noo
"BINSANG*
...Saturday, 25th Oct 11
-Sunday, 26th Oaf 103.
Saturday, 8th Nov, 3 pl
Saturday, 1st Nov. $p
CALOUTTA LINE-Thu "Line now affords regular mailinge to Calentia, Penang and Singapore; returning from Calenta steamers proceedi Tia Straits
and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally calling at
All steamers have excellent passenger accommodation,
and carry a fully-qualified Surgeon. stly every three
ätted with
bat sen Canton and
400 SHANGHAI LINE sometimes calling at Swatow. Through tickets sa
HAIPHONG BORNEO
45
The CHAIRMAN: There is an item of $1,800 for Kennedy Town Hospital for opening that hospital for the treatment
The CHAIRMAN: This expenditure is for i of Police malurial' cases, The outbreak the Colonial Secretary's fee. It is not at Shatankok has been investigated by often that this Department comes before MANILA Major Hingstone, who was kindly lent you for more money. · Electric fans have by the Military Authorities, and the been installed in the Council Chamber cases have been brought in to Kennedy instead of the old punkahs, I do not Town us" there was no other suitable think Hon. Members will object to that place for them and this hospital hud to One or two extra fans have been installed be opened for them.
in rooms on this flour. There is an ex- With regard to the vote for the Vipenditure of 2160 for Humed reporta. toris Hospital, this increase is chiefy in 1923 the estimate was found to be 880 due to the outbreak of typhoid fever. below what was needed, and the esti- Special diet is required in these cases
mates for 1921 were not inurensed, so that and there is special washing from the this extra sum is needed. With refer same cause. With regard to the $600 for
tace to the incidental expensés several the Bactorioolgical Institute the outbreak items this year could not he foreseen, of small-pus during the early part of the much as removing telephones, sending year is responsible for this increased samples to the Colonial Institute, etc.. expenditure.
they will be covered by $150.
Approved.
1
UNIFORMS FOR VOLUNTEERS.
to vote a sum of $1,000 in aid of the vote The Governor recommended the Council
Military Expenditure, "B" Volunteer Defence Corps, Other Charges, Uniform, including Boots.
The CHAIRMAN There is a large in- erease in the numbers of the Corps, the umber now being over 400 as compared with 250 last year, necessitating further provision. The uniforms for the Scottish Co. are expected to "reach_the_ Colony next month. The amount of this year's vote was $5,000 and there is only a halance of 8200 left.
'Approved.
FIRE BRIGADE.
POLICE PASSAGES.
The Governor recommended the Council following votes: to vote a sum of $38,000 in aid of the
Police Departament, Other Charges:
Passages
Subsistence of Prisoners
Total
$35,000 1,000
8:36,000
The CHAIRMAN: The vote for passages of officers in the Polio: vote is 883,000, but there have been a large number of recruits from Home this year and their passengers are to be paid for.. The ex-. cess at present is 319,019, and further accounts are to come in. It is expected that 235,000 will be needed. For sub- sirtence of prisoners" it is estimated that another 81,000 is necessary, due to more prisoners and witnesses in the cells; Although I don't know why witnesses $ 1,200 should be in the cells Probably
pri. is 300soners in the wells, and witnessCA
more correct. Approved.
The Governor recommended the Council to vote a sum of 26,500 in aid of the following votes:-
Fire Brigade,, Other Charges:
Clothing
Incidental Expenses
Repairs to Motor Engines and
Plant
Total
12
3,000
$ 6,500
clothing is duc
The CHAIRMAN: The 81,200 required for to the Crown Agents, which has cost 35,943. The local expendi- ture is 120
S.S. "PORTHOS."
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
The Hon. Mr. HOLYOAK! I understandi that clothing is ordered through the, die in connections with above
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL Urown Agents, and not locally ↑ «
The CHAIRMAN: I think it is only or- Steamer are bereby informed that their Goods dered locally when a particular article with the exception of Opium, Treasure and
Valuables cannot be better procured locally.
are being landed and stored at their
The COLONIAL TREASTRER: The material risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and
is obtained through the Crown Agents.
The CHAIRMAN: Yes. I think the leth-
Kowloon
Where
and Godown Co., Ltd.. whence delivery may be obtained.
after landing.
of Lading will be countersigned by the
this heading certain gear is included."
ing is not made at home. Ithink der Goods
remaining unclaimed after
20th, instant, at Noen, will be subject Rent and Landing Charges.
All Claims must be seut in to me on or before
We will have inquiry made. **Incidental the expenses include repair of furniture and cost of massage for Mr. Moss who was injured in re recently. Repairs the 23rd instant, or they will not be to the motor engine and plant will cost $3,000. These are very urgeatly needed." The Hon. Mr. HOLYOAK: Is any insur auce policy carried
The CHAIRMAN: It is not the policy of the Governinent to insure its property except in a very few instances.
The COLONIAL TREASURER: It is u mnt- ter that has been discussed.
The CHAIRMAN: I think if you, work out the cost over a series of years you will find it is cheaper for the Government not to insure, Approved.
BELILIOS REFORMATORY.
The Governor recommended the Council to vote a sum of $15,000 on account of Public Works, Extraordinary, Miscellane- ous, new roof and general repairs to the Belilios Reformatory.
The CHAIRMAN: This has already been approved by the Finance Committee.
-Approved.
A PRISON VOTE
The Governor recommended the Council:
to vote a sum of 86,100 in aid of the following votes :—
Prison Department, Other Charges:-'
Fuel
Incidental Expenses
Total'..
$2,700
1100
$6,100
The CHAIRMAN: With regard to the item of fuel, which ainonta to $2,700, this sum is required owing to the con tract price this year being nearly double that of 1923.
The Hon. Mr. Bran; What in thin fuel i
The COLONIAL TREASURER: It is prob Fably firewood, not coal.
The CHAIRMAN: Firewood has goze up in price, but it is not so much a question of market price as contract. We had a good contract.
The COLONIAL TREASURER:
The price of frewood has gone up enormously. -The CHAIRMAN ; Yes, and 1-presume that the more food there is cooked for thoj increased number in the gaol, the moro' Bres are required. I will enquire into that. But the contract price" seems to me to be the essence of the thing, it being nearly double what it was last year!
The CHAIRMAN : The second item is for $3,400. This is required to pay the rent for two houses in Hospital Road, occupied by Indian officers, from the Int of September, to the end of the year. Hon. members will remember that the Police also required accommodation for
recognized.
All damaged Packages will be examined on Monday, the 20th instant at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas..
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
R. BODENFUSER,
Agent" Hongkong, 13th October, 1924
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TIENTHIN BANGKOK
be obtained and through Bill of Lading are issued to all Northers and Yangtze Forta via Shanghai. LINEA weekly service in maintained with Manila by reseals with good passenger accommodation, mailings from both ports every Saturday, LINE-Sailings approximately wookly for passengers and cargo, cling #
Holhow both wayU
3.20.
LINE-Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by two 5,000 tem both stossen. "HINSANG and 4*. “ MAUSANG," FİSAMETS, 28h
Cargo_baken" OE excellent passenger accommodation. through Bits of Lading for Kudat, Jesselton, Labuan. Tawas Lahad Dato. LINE-A service is run from March to November between Hang
regular kong and Tiontain, occasionally calling at Weihaiwai and Chefos. LINE-A weekly service in provided between Hongkong sad Bangkok rin Swatow by are "steamers fitted with up-to-date passenger 600m= modalic
CALCUTTA
#
LINE
64 “LAISANG" will be despatched on or abcmu Saturday, 1st November, 8 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG
& CALCUTTA,
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES,
For Fraight or Fastage apply towa
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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD..
GENERAL MANAGERS,
Tataract No. Comunat YK
GLEN
AND
SHIRE
JOINT BERVICE OF STEAMERS.
U.K-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE
OUTWARDS.
Vequel.
"OLENAPP.
Das Hongkong.
30th Oct CARMARTHENSHIRE' 13th Nov. "CARNARVONSHIRL
GLENTARA '
Yeasel
HOMEWARDS
Leares H'kong · Dianbarwacj 24th Oct.
GLENOGLE”.
London, Rotterdam "GLENGARRY " London, Botterdam "GLENAPP" Lendos, Botterdam
27th Nov. 14th Dec.
Movements are subject to change without notice,
For Freight or further Particulare, plenae spply to
-
13th Nov.
and Hambere
&
6th Dos. Hamburg
JARDINE, MATHESON & 00., LTD. THE GLEN LINE, LTD., AGENTS, Telephones Central Ns, 215 rabsex, 23, and Central · $396.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., LTD.
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