AIR-FLOAT
TALCUM POWDER.
THE TOILET ARISTOCRAT.
If your dealer cannot supply you wth" AIR-FLOAT" send us his name and we will se your wants are immediately filled.
CONNELL BROS. CO.
SHANGHAI
HONGKONG
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
SHIPPING.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIATIC SERVICE.
"Nederland" Royal Mai'.
"Follerdam Lloyd" joint se vice.
Regular monthly servicò from
Japan porls, Shanghai and Hongkong tɔ Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Hamburg, Bremen
For
Sailings subject to alterations.
Loading Steamer "TJITAROEM" about end of May about end of June "BATJAN"
Rotterdam & Hamburg
Amsterdam & Hamburg
For full particulars please apply to
JAVA CHINA JAPAN LYN
General Agents.
York Building,
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY
(Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia)
THE STEAMSHIP:
SE
VAN WAERWYCK'
will be despatched on the 1st April, 1929, to -- Singapore, Penang and Belawan Deli.
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This vessel offers excellent cabin-accommodation for saloon piesengers.
Wireless Telegraphy.
For freight and passage apply to:
Telephone No. 1574.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LYN,
Agen's.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
ND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Co.'s Steamer
"LYCAON**
are hereby notified that the Car- go will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godowns on and after 16th March.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damag- ed goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will b examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.43 a.. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods. remaining undelivered after the 22nd March, will be subject
to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer thust be presented to the under- signed on or before the 5th April, ог they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
Hongkong, 15th March. 1920.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
S. S. "WEST MONTOP."
From LOS ANGELES via JAPAN PORTS, and SHANGHAI
The above mentioned vessel
arrived from naving
the above mentioned ports, Con- signees of cargo are hereby informed that their cargo will be landed at their risk into the bazardous and or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company. at signees risk.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24. 1920.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.
The following Unclaimed Tele- grams are lying here
Oginomatsu Barahatee, from Tanokuchi.
Courters, from Shanghai. World Insurance Co, from Shanghai.
Fredrick, A. Smith Batterfeld Swire, s.s. Sanning, from Shang- hai.
Sinthyekre, from Amoy. Pousette Trade Commissioner, from Shanghai.
Soonthai, from Amoy. Vanfontong Tafudoll Street, fron Shanghai,
Shingrich, No. 224 Des Voeux Raid, W. from Amoy.
Yatheune. Tea saloon c'o Pong- wanten Sektongtsui, from Amøy,
Tousakazlu. from Osika. Fentsch Posterestante. from Vladivostock.
Mouro. Hongkong Hotel, from Tentsin.
Leeyasachiang from Shanghai. 0295, from Shanghai. Voutongcheone. Fay: Ontaitee Des Voeux Road, from Yokobama.
Mogigomei, from Osaka. Ensign, from Kobe,
Leung Yau Cheang Ming Lock, from Kobe.
Gaan. from Shanghai.
T. KRING. Superintendent. Hongkong, March 19, 1920.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL- ASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH Co.
List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in the E. E. Telegraph Office at Hongkong:-
Bradles, from Rangoon, Canework, from Kualalumpor. Gjessing Clavreiss, from Singa-
pote.
Lirson, from Shanghai. Martins Limited, from Perth W. A.
Nagase, from London. Olehiross, from Manchester. Pearse Moh, from Bombay. Perasia, from Paris. Hobikon, from Lapas. Sellingo, Argentine Consulate, From Durban.
Yangwerks, from London.
D. de H. FARRANT, Superintendent, Hongkong, Mar. 18, 1920.
TIDE TABLE.
22nd to 28th March. 1920.
Con- 14 High Water
Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that they must pro- duce an Import permit signed, by the Superintendent of Imports and Exporte, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading can be counter- signed.
All broken. chafed anddanaged goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on March 27th.
All claims must be presented within a week of the steamer's arrival here, after which they can- not be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have, left the Go- downs, and all goods remaining undelivered after March 27th, will be subject to rent.
No fire Insurance whatever
will be effected.
Consignees are requested to send in the Bills of Lading for counter-signature immliately.
LOS ANGELES PACIFIC
NAVIGATION CO., As Operators, U.S. SHIPPING BOARD Hongkong, 20th March, 1920.
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DISTRIBUTING AGENTS
of
CLAUDIUS A. ASH'S
and
S. S. WHITE Mfg Co's
DENTAL GOODS
Complete line of Dental Supplies and Instruments on show at
THE SINCERE
Tel. 1967,8
CO., LTD.
(Dental Supplies Dept.)
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Branch:--Yaumati.
RE-APPEARANCE OF THE
CELEBRATED TELEPATHIST
EUGENE DE RUBINI
AT THE
VICTORIA THEATRE
FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY.
BOX SEATS: $3.00.
STALLS: $2.00.
***
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
BIG JAPANESE NITRATE
PURCHASES."
STALLS (18t 2 Rowa): $3.00.
PIT
$1.00.
DRESS CIRCLE: 50 cents.
are
at
Mr. E. L. Killick, writes very perty (or in case of export traffic,” optimistically of the present and within nine months after delivery future prospects of the plantation at port of export), or, in case of industry. Faris
stubborn failure to make delivery, then things, and
present within six months for nine they ате entirely
in in his months
C450 of export A recent development in the favour in adopting such trafic after a reasonable time nitrate market that has aroused a view. He writes that. Icoking for delivery has elapsed. Suits comment has been the extra-ahead, one is justified in doubt for loss, damage, or delay shall ordinary demand that has sprunging whether the existing rubber be instituted only within two up from Japan. Down to two or producing areas are capable of years and one day after delivery: three years ago Japan's consump; supplying the world's needs in of the property, or in case of fai tion of nitrate of soda was limited the future. It is quite conceivable lure to make delivery, then with to about 30,000 tons per annum. that a few years hence an actual in two years and one day after This was used mainly for in-shortage may arise, though this a reasonable time for delivery bas industrial purposes, and in addition development will be governed to elapsed; provided, however, that the country took considerable a large extent by the price of the where claims for loss, damage,
Moderate quantities of sulphate of ammonia, commodity.
prices or delay have been duly filed which was supplied from Eng mean large consumption and the with the carrier and such claims land. Now, owing to the shortage development of new uses, while a have not been difinitely declined of sulphate of ammonia. Japan high price automatically restricts in writing by the carrier before During consumption and leads to the the beginning of the last six lis getting nitrate only.
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DUBLIN CHURCH BURNT OUT.
The Roman Catholic Church
the last few months her purchases adoption of all kinds of low-grade months of the two-year-and-one-
of nitrate have been something rubbers, substitutes and reclaim-day perint, then suit thereons
like 200,000 tons. While increased ed material."
industrial needs are accountable
to a large extent, the great in- crease in the demand is also due
to growing recognition by Japan
tural purposes.-Thines.
may be filed within six months from the date the claims are? NEW BILL OF LADING.
definitely declined in writing by Supplement 2 to the American the carrier, but not after. Where
Cousolidated Freight Classifica- claims for loss, damage, or delay of the value of nitrate for agricultion No. 1, published to become are not filed, or suits are not ine effective February 29, 1920.stituted thereon, in accordance carries a facsimile of the new with the foregoing provisions, the form straight bill of lading as carrier will not be liable and The sixteenth edition of the changed to comply with the such claims will not be paid
Commerce Commis- Failure to incorporate the fore
RUBBER FROSPECTS.
in Rathmines, Dublin, was des- Financier Rubber Share Hand. Interstate troyed by fire recently. Only the book has just been pubished. Ision's fading in the so-called going in privately printed bills of outer walls remain standing, provides much statistical and Decker Case, I. C. C. Docket lading in no way decreases car- The fire was discovered by the other information regarding com- 10696. To accomplish this, therier's liability, and no alteration sacristan at half-past 6 o'clock,panies owning rubber and other following amendment is made to need be made in those now in aad he called the township fire produce properties in the Maley the third paragraph of the third Ceylon, South section of the current form: brigade. Apparently, only part Peninsula,
stock.
ARMENIAN MANDATE FOR HOLLAND? Amaterdam, January 25.-The Hague newspaper Nieuwe Couran
of the flooring in front of the India, Botrirneo, Java, Burmah," Except where the loss, dimage, high altar was burning, but soon Sumatra, and, indeed, wherever or injury complained of is duc afterwards fire-broke out in the there ard rubber plantation to delay or damage while being The information loaded or unloaded, or damaged woodwork over the altar, and it companies.
down.
or to in transit by carelessness brought spread quickly to the roof. The i Dublin Fire Brigade was called. September last, so that the recent negligence as conditions precedent but the building could not be and present augmentation of to recovery, claims must be made is informed that should the United saved. The fire is belived to have capitals naturally does not appear in writting to the originating or States refuse to accept the mai
siz date over Armenia, this mandată been due to the fusing of electric in the present issue. In the pre-delivering carrier within wires.
face to this edition the Editor, months after delivery of the pro- I will be offered to Holland.
Tag Could Be a Lot Worse !
WHY DON'T YOU
TRY TO BE A GOOD
LITTLE BOY?.
Į DOWRY=
AWFUL
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DONT SUCCEED.
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NOW?
BY BLOSSER.
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BE IF I DIDN'T TRY AT ALL !!
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