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Tues., Feb. 29th
TO BEATTLE and VICTORIA The Shore, Straight Route to dinerie
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Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays via Manila, Stenica, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alotandita, Napics, Germ. Marseilles, Howtown and New York
Pres. Monroe...Sun., Jan. 13th, Bam. Prod. Wilson San., Jan. 29th, 6am Proa. Vaz Baren...Ban, Feb. 18th
Pres. Hayes
Saa. Feb. 26th
Sun, Mar. 11th.
Frea. Adams
Su., Mar. 25th
Fres. Polk
TO MANILA Pres. Granth...Jan. 10th, 6pm.
...Jan. 15th, 6t Pree. Monroe Free, Lincoln......Jan. 17th, 8 pm.
Pres. Oleveland Jan. 53rd. 6 pm.
Jan. 99th, 6 pm, Pres. Wilson Pres. Madison...J. Slet, 8 p.m."
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LONDON. HAVRE about the 23rd January, 1928,
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, JANUARY 9th, 1928.
A DECEMBER WALK IN SCOTLAND.
BY HORACE THOROGOOD.1
WOMAN "SPY" WITH "NERVES."
LONDON RECEPTION STAGE FRIGHT.
Mlle.. Leonig Ven Houtte, to France's woman
I read an article the other day, Lomond's top, and after duck, which gloated over the near pros when "I had come down from the pect of being able to eat one's more to the tittle rond by heutenant breakfast in London and one's din-the side, of Care Loch; the lit ham-master-spy Louise de Destingales,
ner in New York, The.contrast between the circumstances in which the two meals would be eaten, one bustaning and the other winding up the same day, was expected to astound the render.
taen on
But I do not suppose the contrast would be more complete than cat between London, where I was last night. and Loch Lomond, by whose shores was wandering this morn- ing. Why should one waste amaze
distant anal uncertain thrills when it is possible, any evening, to sink into a sleeping berth at King's Cross and open one's eyes next morning upon the surprising sight of mountains up- lifted to the sky above shining lochs 1
lots on the opposite shore were AS Bear moross the blue water 19 might be the villages on Lake Geneva on a spring night.
At your age, I said reprov ingly to 1027, you have no bush to be so ronuntie You should be thinking of your latter end, old year :"
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The Un-English Scene. Even such indications of haman life which the solitary walker comes upon after leaving Balloch combine to accentuate the remote ness of King's Cross.
who faced trial and sentence by the Germans, with her, for assisting the Allies during the war, develep ed "nerves" at Vittoria Station when confronted with mi oficjal British reception and cheers from the crowds.
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She trembled ne she accepted violets from Major S. Simpson, of the United Associations of Great Britain and France, and a' repre- sentative of the British Embassy. She seemed stupeâed by the crowds, until Mr. B. S. Townroe, repre- senting Lord Derby, whose guest
N. C. & Axe 16th
BATAVIA he will be during her stay in Lon- TJISALAK
19th don, shook hands with her and TJISONDARI.. apoke to her in French.
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BATAVIA friend and follow-conspirator dur TJIKEMBANG |
TJISONDARI ... S'usi, K'LUNG. 8th Miss Gertrude. WAX, Richardson, who snuggled the bare necesaries of life to British so1" diers imprisoned in her father's
oth mills at Roubaix.
Phlegmatic.
a near corner of Loch Lomond the fleet of tourist tenners was laid up for the winter. A private Branch of the rond led, not to a farmhouse or a mausion, but to a A Londoner's To-morrow.
castle, venerabiles and rheumatic "To-morrow." I have add any in, with turrets and To a sime, revolting against Landon,
board as the only modern "I will go a long walk in the touch. There were no wayside country, It requires only a little stiles such as tempt the walker into more, boldness, and aot much, more the meadows in England, and the money, to my instead. To-mor-cross-rends 'were not genially row I will go a long walk in Scottaminated by an inn as would bave
Mile. Vaa. Houtte is a phlegma- land.'
over- The distance is no more than thee the case with us; "the footpath tie type-although she was
and the in belong to Eng
come by the warmth of her recep- Surrey hills if you sleep it away. land. But the stone hedges of the
tion. Her eyes, though, are never and what a vast refreshment of the moor rond from Ardon to Helens still, moving pervously all the spirit it it to be, suddenly, ane hurgh sprout with little ferns, just time with the terrors she knew among mountains! After the din,
the Dartmoor hedres do RS
when, after, being sentenced to this peace: the urgent city banish-
printed in on a wall reminded death by the Germans in Brussels ed, and instead the burn wasting me I was in the land of the clans in 1916, she was reprieved, but im- down Glen Fruit to the loch. with a notice of the Luss, High-prisnned until the armistice was What do I want with New York and B which Chieftain Sir
Ian Colquhoun" would attend.
Gentia December. December has given us an extra- ordinarily mild and gentle day.
way,
A
Four Memories. Four things will belong specially to my memory of this December day in Scotland.
From the Highland Railway station of Balloch, where my walk
First, the floor of gleaming began this morning, to Shandon, Dn Care Loch, where it ended this silver which the wide waters of evening, scarcely a wind stirred Loch Lomond made for the feet of Up on the moor above Helensburgh the hills. Second, the huge, wild it dan low with terrific force, as spectres flung against the western the fir trees uprooted by the Inst sky by the mountains of Argyll great gale testify. But today the shire. Third, the passionate river world was still and silent. Ocrushing down the Frain Glen. casionally, a dead leaf detached St-Fourth, the serene descent night self from a bree and spun, slowly among the villages of Rhu and to the ground in a straight line, Shandon by Loch Gare. or a company of blue-tits fitted furtively about the face of the mossy wall. No freeze stirred the thin mist that concealed
VESSELS EXPECTED.
American Mall Lina.
President Jeferson, to-day." President Grint, to-morrow.
Australian-Oriental Line. Changte, Feb. 7th. Taiping, Mar. 9th.
Bank Lins.
City of Calcutta, Jan 14th City of Madras, Jan. 24th, "City" of "Benares, Feb. 12th.
City of Adelaide, Feb. 18th City of Dunkirk, Mar, 17th. City of Bombay, April 4th. City of Carlisle, April 14th.
Blue Funnel Lina.
Rherenor, to-day. frestes, to-morrow. Hector, Jan, lith, Mentur, Jan, 18th. Protrails, Jan. 19th. Nelens, Jan, 22nd. Troilus, Jan. 2nd. Ningchow, Feb. 2nd. Philoctetes, Feb. 8th. Talthybius, Feb. 7th. Aeneas, Feb. 13th.. Autolycus, Feb. 19th Achilles, Feb. 27th. Medon, Feb. 28th. Polyphemus, Feb. 28th. Bellerophon, Mar. 2nd. Unichas, Mar. 4th. Sarpedon, Mar, 8th Rheaus, Mar. 18th. Peirenias, Mar. 18th. Tyndareus, Mar. 18th. Eurglochus, Mar. 27th,
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1st Week, February, 1929.
British-India and Apcar Line. Takliwa, Jan. 13th. Takada, Jan. 19th. - Santhia, Jan. 26th,"
Bailings from
SERVICES "CONTRACTUELS (MAL SERVICE)
Steamers
CHENONCEAUX-
Saffings from Marseilles.
Arr. at Hong Kong & Sailing for Shanghai and Japan.
Hong Kong for
Marseillion.
17th Jan., 1928.
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES
Canadian Pacific Line. Empress of Canada, Jan, 19th.
-Dodwell & 00. Bowes Castle, Jan. 22nd.
Ben.
East Asiatic Co., Copenhagen,
Java, Jan, 20th
Australien, Feb. 13th.
Danmark, May. 25th.
ANGERS
D'ARTAGNAN
16th Dec.
21st Jan,
31st Jan 14th Feb.,
G. METZINGER
30th Dec.
1st Feb.
SPHINX
19th Jan.
15th Fab
FORTB03
27th Jan.
20th Feb.
28th Feb 18th Mar, 27th Mar.
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Asia, Feb. 21nt.
Afrika, Mar. 21st.
Jalaya, April 15th.
(including Table Wina).
70 od od
BCLass flot Class£ £5, 0% Del
3. Quara BunLDING,
St. Albane, Mar, stb.
Glen Line. Glenamoy, Jan. 20th...
12
A Chase Trt Class... 99, Od. Od.
2nd
STEAM
Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Marseilles, (Sailinge subject to alteration without notice),
For full Particulars, apply to:-
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Cie, des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, CONSIGNATICN-TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION.
ON SALE,
OVER HALF ALCENTURYÉREPUT A FION
HONG KONG HANGARDING OR LECLERC'S EVERONAVE
PORTE of the MEETING
of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
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- DR. LE CLIAC'S SOAP"), Ti, nr 0 Zažias de
Eastern and Australian Lines.-
Arufura, Jan. 24th. Tanda, Feb. 6th.
Glensanda, Jan. 20th. Glenapp, Eeb. 2nd. Glentuce, Feb. 23rd.
Carmarthenshire, Mar. 4th.
Hamburg-Amerika Linie and Hugo Stinnes Linien. Oldenburg, Jan. 14th. Havelland, Jan. 28th, Saarland, Feb. 5th Emil Kirderf; Feb...28th.
Holland East Asia Ling,” Oostkerk, to-morrow.
King's Cross terminus may not bea pretty place, but it is possible to go to sleep there and have a wonderful awakening.
Java-China-Japan Lijn. Fjimanork, to-day, Tips, to-morrow.
Tialak, Jan. 18th.
staroem, Jan, 18th. Tjisondari, Jan, 19th- Tjuaren, Jan 23rd Tibodas, Jan. 30th Thikembang, Feb. 2nd. Tjisondari, Feb. 6th.
Messagerica Maritimes. Chenonceaur, Jan, 17th.
Artagnan, Jan. 91st. Yangtse, dan.-23rd.- General Metzinger, Feb. 1st. Sphinx, Feb. 15th. Pothor, Feb. 9th
Al
Nippon Yasen Kajska, Durlan Maru, to-day.. Katari Marn, to-day. Morioka Muru, to-day. An Muru, to-morrow, Aden Maru, Jan. 12th. Kawachi Maru, Jan. 12th Ginya Maru, Jan. 13thi Kitano Maru, Jan. 13th. Tajima Maru, Jan 14th. Aki Maru, Jan, 17th. Ceylon Maru, Jan. 18tþ. Kamakura Haru, Jan. 19th. Mishima Maru, "Ján." 10th. Muzoran Maru Jan. 10th." Moji Maru, Jan, 20th, Yamagata Jaru, Jan. 20th. Atruta "Maru, Jan. 23rd. Matsumoto Maru, Jan, 24th, Malacca Maru, Jan. 20th, Haruma Mari, Jan, 27th. Teaga Maru, Jan. 27th. Tatsuno Maru, Feb, 1st. Delagon Maru, Feb. 8th. Tottori Maru, Feb. 8th. Kamo Mar Feb 10th. fishimi Maru, Feb, 12th Calcutta Maru, Feb. 19th, Katori Mars, Feb. 24th. Kawachi, Maru, Feb. 28th. Taketnyn Marn, Mar. 8th. Atauta Maru, Mar. 9th, Kakata Mari, Mar. 20th. Tango Maru, Mar. 20th,... Tenyo Muru, Jan. 37th. Sudo Mary, Jan. 20th. Rangoun Maru, Jan. 30th. Sziyo Maru, Jan. 30th. ...Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen, Anhalt, Jan. 19th. Saarbruceken, Jan. 17th. Coblenz, Feb. 14th.
Peninsular and Oriental,
Nellore, Jan. 12th. Devanha, Jan, 20th. Khyber, Jan. 20th. Khiva, Feb. 3rd.
Feb. Alacedonia, 3rd. Karmala, Feb. 10th Nagpore, Feb. 18th. Kalyan, Feb. 17th Kashmir, Feb. 17th....” Mantua, Mar. Isty Lahore, Mar, 11thout Mongolia, Mar. 18th, 12 Morca, Mar. 29th
Prince Line. Japanese Prince, Jan. 28th Chinese Prince, Feb. 21st.
Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd. Delhi Jan. 13th. Ceylon, Feb, 5th.
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signed.
Miss Richardson is a bird-like Ettle Yorkshier woman, one jolly amile, and a bundle of vitality!"
"Charlotte."! . ᏓᎯ Mlle Var Houtte was nicknamed by "Alice." Louise de Bettignies, for the pur pose of their espionage work, is. modest of the work they did under conditions of extreme danger.
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(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF RATAFIA).
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ptative. The eyes, behind which
a picture of suffering is "drawn, were stilled momentarily until: you understand? she said,
"CREMER”
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER "MALWA.“
ABITED BONG KONG.C 5TH JANUARY, 1928. PROMANTWERP.LONDON, GIBBAL- TAR MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO, 4 STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed and singed AT THEIR Xx in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
obtained
Company's Godowas st Kowloon, where each Cansigament will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be
as the Goods are landed. Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Fix hours before arrival of the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days, in- olading date of arrival, will be subject to Bent
No Fire Invarante will be affected by an in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for oramination by starve on signees, and the Company's Surveyors, MORTE. GOODAL Douglas, at 10. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before
25th Jarroary, 1923, or they will not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Good have left the Godowns.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agests.
(5745
Hong Kong, 5th Jan., 1928.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD." AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA-
TION CO., LTD...
From UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENTAL PORTS VLA STRAITA," ONSIGNIDON
per Co.'s SteamET
boon
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PENANG, on 16th January, 1 p.m.
Offers excellent Saloon accommodation.
All lower berths. English cuisine.
Doctor carried.
Wireless telegraoh,
1st Class Fare to Singapore-4125.
In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M.) Service to "a destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia.
Agenta.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LIJA.
Telephone 1574.
YORK BUILDING, Chatan Road
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNER NOTICE,
S.A. "ANGERS,"
BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES, &c., Avo CARGO Fxox LA PALLICE & COGNAC,
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FROM LEITH. MIDDLESBRO',
| ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. The Steamship "BENARTY."
S.S.COM. PIERRE LOGO CONSIGNEEE of Cargo are hereby
from
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous ONSIGNEES are hereby informed and/or extra bazardous Godowax of the that their Goods with the exception Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and of Opiam, Treneurs and Valuables are Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or being linded and stored into the Godown the wharved, Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the, of the Bong Korg and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence, Goods have left the Godowns, and all be cbtained immediately.Goods remaining andelivered after the
Rent. 10th ins will be embject Delivery may after landing.
All Olaims against the teamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or will not be before the 24th inst, or they w recognized.
All Claims must be sent in to me on arefors Thursday, the 12th January, 1978, or they will not be recognized,
Damaged Fackage will be examined by
Compendouglas the
Surveyors, Mears. in the presence Goddard & of the Consigneer at 10 Monday, the 9th January, 1928,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by an in any case whatever.
J. LIMAGE, Areot. Hong Kong, 3rd Jun., 1928. [5730
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES: THE Steamship THE
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 10th inst.. at 10a.m., by Mesari. Goddard & Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been affected... Hill of Lading will Be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, 3rd Jan. 1929. [732
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK, SHE Motor Vessel
JAVANESE PRINCE* having arrived from the above Port on 3rd instant, Consignees of Cargo
Godowns of the Hong Kong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited Kowloon, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined Monday, 9th instant, at 10 am.
are hereby notified that the Cargo
ALBERT VONGLYRTM will be discharged into Holt's Wharf,
where it will be at Consignees having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are Kowloon, risk and subject to Terms and Condi- hereby notified that their Goods are tions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The being landed and placed at their risk in are hereby informed that their Goods Cargo will be ready for Delivery from the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & are being landed at their risk into the Godown on a and after 5th January. Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, Optional Cargo will not be landed where Delivery can be obtained as the
inless Notice bas
given prior Goods are landed. beraber rival, but carried on from Optional Cargo will be landed, unless port to port to the final port of call Notice has been given prior to Steamer's
arrival. to which the option extenda.
All broken, obsted and damaged Goods are to be left in the Clodowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10 sorted sad Noor within the Fred Storage period
No Claims will be admitted after the are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown will be examined on 12th January sets and all Goods razain be subject Goddard and Douglas.
our
Surveyors, after the 11th January,
Claims must reach us before 27th January, 1928, or they will not be recognized.
to Beat.
No-Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 13th
1928, will be subject to Rent. all broken, chafed and damaged Goods
undelivered at
10
3.2
Ali "Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 26th January, 1928, or they
will not be recognised at be effected
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL, Agenta
[5746
5th January, 1928,
by
Mesero.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned
"JEBBEN & CO.
Agenta. Alush Hong Kong, 6th Jan, 1928, (5750
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Claims must be presented within Fifteen days of the Vessel's arrival hare, after which date they cannot be
Goods bay left the Godowns, and All Goodmaining undelivered after 10th Instal, will be subject to Bent. No Fire earance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
** FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.,
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