THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1921.
W. S. BAILEY WHERE LIVING IS CHEAP
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE & CO., LTD.,
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
"DANFA**
"EXION"
PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON
"MENTOR "TEIRESIAS " “HELENUS **
23rd Jan. 6th Feb 22nd Feb. 1st Mar Sch Mar.
SERVICE
(Direct)
Amsterdam. LonJon & Hamburg Amsterdam, London & Antwerp Landan. Amsterdam & Hamburg Amsterdam, London & Antwerp London, Amsterdam & Hamburg
LIVERPOOL
SERVICE
(Direct or via Continental Ports)
"BELLEROPHON ** "ANCHISES"
"KNIGHT TEMPLAR ** **LYCAON **
24th Jan Lienos. Mars & Liverpool
Sru Feb Liverpool & envenom
s Feb Glenad Havre ac
verpool
16:1. Fab. Marwills & Liver, nal
PACIFIC SERVICE
(via Kobe and Yokohama)
5th Feb **PROTESILAUS" 13:5 Peb.
"TELCER **
"TALTHYBIUS"
NE
"AGAMEMNON "
lith Mar.
YORK
Victoria, Seattle, Taroga and
Vane over
SERVICE
(via Suez or Panama)
via Spez
28th January,
ENGINEERS & SHIP- BUILDERS, HOK UN
KOWLOON.
HARBOUR EPAIRS Call Flat "L"
Sola Agents for "KELVIN MOTORS.”
Motors from R 6.8.P. to 50 H.H.P. now in stock also spare parts.
Warks
Manager...
Sextetary
Tel K.1.
K.320.
K360.
K.28.
Harbour Engineer Telegrams 3EYBOURNE“
TOYSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NIPEÓN YUŠEN KAISHA.
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A Refuge for the New Poor. In the mind of the average Briton Italy is the land of com-j mercial and civil uncertainty. and as you pass the frontier of. France it is assumed that you come to the country of Rel unrest į and Bolshevik teaching, says Major P. V. Blackwell in a Home! paper. Your money and your life are in danger, and every coat or cloak conceals a stilettɔ.
I go: passports with great ease in London, and went through France and arrived in Italy, with not the slightest inconvenience. My tickets were taken at home, and it is possible to go straight through to San Remo from Calús without a change. The Italian customs officers welcome you as if you were about to distribute unlimited largesse, and the auggestion that you might be| carrying contraband, apparently, can never be associated with the name of Briton.
Thair charm of grooting re- [iterates the well known words of i Shelley to Leigh Hunt:-"A thousand welcomes, my best
From ROPE and STRAITS. [ friend, to this divine country,"
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SERVICE Company's Steamship
"ANCHISES"
**MENTOR ** "TEIRĖSIAS “
**STENTOR "
**IDOMENEUS"
"ANCHISES"
**MENTOR**
"TEIRESIAS "
Sin For at poon for Liverpool
Ain! Fel
1st Mar
for London
for Lonton
10. Marin
De Ladon
19th Apal
for 1. vetpubl
21st June
5th Jule
19th July
for Liverpool for Luton fo: London
For Freight and all Information Apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIPCO. ETIA
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION SOUTH
Consigne a pur. Cls Skater *MENTOR
are beply
L'arq - will be
matided that
Hub's Wharf, Kowloon,
will lie at Aonaichele basi
Cargo will be nuly for delivery trum si adman on and after lath January
Uptiona arqu wai te laten unless native
1:54 Deen givet prum tu strautver's arrival.
All broken, chafel, and darna,
tur de lett a Brutowi.*. varte Mey
to ang Tunelays at 1
Fridays to wareh
bon a unitel alert
Cudown, and all toote remaining Laferreret after me 2410 will be subject to reti.
tar Goods hav! Hit the steamer's
AGENTS.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OSAKA SH GEN KAISHA.
From NORTH AMERICA,
JAPAN PORTS wa
BHANGHAI.
The data's Stein ship
SHUNKO MARU"
kada ned from the above GA Cargo NILVA at theat Are Wind Lahdent and placed
A
An A Liudowa ang's brotowns at Kowloon, wuete des very fun be vitamed 29 FOUR AN has 450As are landed
Goods not cleared by the 24th Jan. 1941 will be surgret to rent.
tion
"KAMANO MARU,"
having attired from the above ports, Cordugnoes of Vargo are heretg informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Gałowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and de- livery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
NO METHODS OF VIOLENCE. Not that I would suggest fat one moment that Britain to the tralians is the. Britain of the Risorgimento Our conduc: towards Ireland they put down to our politicians, but the heart of Britain beats for all time for world liberty, and it is that for which they strive.
True, there is unrest in Italy. but no more than in the British | Isles, America, or France. Tha
labour mus: have a fair share of the products of its toil we are all agreed. And if the methods of
Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given | demand appear a little morə rapid
to the contrary before Noon, Tobere, they are not considered at day.
all violens by the Italians.
"Goals ng cleared by the 25th January. 1, will be subject to tenk
I have had a conversation with
a Socialist mayor, who belieres that the lot of the poorer classes, will be such ameliorated, but my
Damaged packages must be left in the folowns for examin-mention of Russiad Bolshevism lation by the Consignee's a'ad the in Italy provoked much laughter. 5 cepresentatives of an ap The timorons may be glad to pointed hout on Tuesday & know that one can live neat to i Friday. All claims, must be pre- 1989 French frontier at Bordighera, sented within ten days of the (@pedaletti,orSan Remo, for £200 steametis arrival here. after | to £300 a year. One can buy’awilla which date they cannot be re- eves in San Remo for £200. and zognized. No claims will be ad- | than live in the lap of luxury A mitted after the goods have leff | the above, to us, absurd rate. the Godowns.
The blue, ndless sea of the Mediterranean gently laps the st, the wather is gloriously mil. a coat being
NIPPON YUSEN RAISHA,
Agents.
an encum-
Hongkong, 19th January, 1921., Brance, and the Italians are ever
polite.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship
MASANIELLO" From GENOA. NAPLES BOM-
WELCOMING OLD FRIENDS. I belong to the ancient poor but to those of the new poor, who ara searching for a country where they can get "real value for their] " much depreciated incomes. I say
-" to Italy."
is against us, but the Italians,
SHIPBUILDERS. SHIP REPAIRERS. BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS.
OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS.
MECHANICAL AND
ELECTRICAL
5
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED
TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
ENGINEERS.
TEL ADDRE93.-" FAINOSTON
TELE K2, 212
CALL FLAX
DRY DOCK
LEXOTH 237 FEET. LENGTHON BLOCKS 750 FEET!
DEPTH ON CENTRE OF
SILL (HW.OS.T. 34 FT. 6 INS. -THREE SLIPWAYS-
CAPABLE OF HANDLING SHIPS UP TO 3000 TONS DISPLACEMENT.
ELECTRIC CRANE AT SEA WALL, CAPABLE OF LIFTING 100 TONS AT 70 FEET RADIUS
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS,
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
“."vརྩག་Å་༴ བg'", "།
HONGKONG THEATRE
+
Appearing on the 20th, 21st and 22nd January
The
M
At 5.15. and 9.15 p.m.
"
Louisiana Trio and Quartette,
The Three Black Cats
in their latest songs and dances.
"
COME AND
Fill yourselves with laughing-gas
Watch their "step" Hear the famous
"Cat" song.
THE SPOILS OF WAR.
if an
inate all diferences, there appears leration of the former German to be a general recognition of the cables.
that the d.. necessity and expediency of work- legates. will recommend Undignified Squabble over
ing out sa equitable and practice their respective Government ther able solution of the problem. the Ambassadors of their r German Cables.
some of the delegates felt that spective countries shail, as far as solution could be expect possible,temporarily replace tho-s The Japanese Foreign Oficejed has issued the following setare afforded for personal consultation in person with their respective opportunity were delegates who return to consult
i with theit Governments. In Gorements. On and aft: Communications at Washington delays might not prejudice, the the termination of the present The Preliminary Conference on jorder, however, that any possible January 21st. 1921, and panding temporarily suspended its pro Powers which at present have no status of operation under the pro Seedings on December 14th, and part in the operation of the tocol of May 3rd. 1919, the various was recognised that former German cables shall te Department of State publish cables, it
some modus vivendi should be operated as at present, but for the
financial count of the agreed upon which would out- line the conditions under which the Conference should continue. With this idea in mind, the following resolution wäs animously adopted:
ed, with the consent of the dele.
cables,
fre
t
BAY, BAN SOON, PENANG &, SINGAPORE. The exchange is $7 live to the Consignees of Cargo are hereby pound, and is likely to remain at a very high figure be a non- inforced that all good- **** Damaged packages must be band landed of their fiak into the siderable length of an You costs in the tiedowns be examinas Goth of the Hongsong and thus get roughly four times the
by the Cotalghera"
Te Kowloon Wharf and down value of the money you expand. presentative and the Company's Company,
We British feel satired be. 1. Kowloon, Siam the Dengers, Messes, Gotland and whence and or from the wharves pause the American Exchange
raghan, at 10 am on Wednesdelivery may be obtained. ay and Saturtup. All Claims Optional Carge will be forward. though by no means delighted at Bates, the following statement daga of the steater's arrival here be given before 19th January, must be presented within Tened unless nouse to the contrary the small purchasing power of ageing the former German
Powers: rmvided, however, their coin abroal, welcome the
in accounting for such operation, atter winch date they cannot be
The delegates to the Prelimin-
the incom-, after deducting the engineed. No claim will
No claims will be admitted visitor from Britain, for Britain
ary conference on Communica- Jav-semittel alter the goods pavedowns and all Goods remaining
be after the Goods have left the Go-has always been their friend.
un-operating expenses, shall be ap One is surrounded by British ions have reached a unanimous
portioned in accordance with the et the Gods.
It is the consensus of opin- final disposition to be made of undelivered after the 25th ins Games, and although the Ameri-reement in regard to certain
can Bar pleasantly protrudes portas: aspects relative to the ion of all the delegations that it such cables. It is furthermore will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer Casionally, yes the London hotel, general question of the disposition is most necessary toth from the agreed that the delegates will r
of the former German cables. standpoints of expedienty and commend must be presented to the Under the Grand, the Royal, the Hotel While an agreement has not been justice that a definite agreement Governments, that if an agre their respective signed on or before the 4th prox. des Anglais always beckon.
One hears that education is arrived at for the definite dis be reached for terminating at a ment is not reached by February Consignees are requested to or they will not be recognized.
-tle of Lading-for&broken;chrafed, and darnag-
very Decessary for the lower position of the cables important very early date the present status 15th next year for the foal divi. established to of the former German cables and sion of the cables, the Conference countersignatures immediately.
ed Goods are to be left in the classes, with which sentiment Principles were
guide the Conference in ita con- for the equitable distribution of will immediately But why do
proceed to Godowns, where they will be ex- entirely egres.
ownership and operation arrange an agreement for a new OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
amined on the 25th inst. at 10 a.m. thoas privileged persons who altinued consideration of this mat- the
ter. There has been recognition, thereof. In view of the fact that modua rivendi to become No Fire Insurance has been ready enjoy an educational dis-
tive on or before March 15th, tinction continually bemoan then the part of all the delegations some delegates consider it neces effected. Y.. YASUDA,
high cost of existence in Britain of the necessity of accommodat vary to consult with their Go-1921. It is understood that the Bills of Lading will be counter when they can really live in ease sible to the views and rights of technical, work of the Conference at the earliest possible daze the ing themselves as much as pos- vernoents, it is agreed that the delegates will obtain and report signed by
in a gloriously beautiful--and DODWELL & CO., LTD.
other countries. While it is ahall continue its deliberations decisions of their Governments 15 anciently historic country at s ridiculously small cost.
difficult in some cases to elim regarding the division and op-to such recommendations.""*
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before the 7th Feb, of
They will
be recognised.
No Fire Losurance
will be
e Terted.
BUTTERFIELD &SWIRE.
No tire 15surance whatever will e effected,
Agente.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1921.
Manager.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1921.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS ›
Agents.
Well-He Didn't Get the Apple.
BY BLOSSER
opera-
DoD- C'A
7 HAVE ANOTHER
4DDLE, POP
WIN CANT
1. POR ?? GEE,
I LIKE
APPLES.
NO-YOU'VE
BAD TWO
ALREADY.
TOO MANY ADRES”, ARENT GOOD FC2 LITTLE BOYS!
WELL, CAN'T I WAVE ONE IF I BUT, IT AWAY WHERE I CAN GET IT?
OUT GUEST Sou 'WIWERE WILL YOU
BUT IT?
IN MY
STUMMIK
POP!
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