THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON
SERVICE
(Direct)
13th Apr. ATREUS" "ÉLPENOR " 26th Apr. "PYRRHUS " 3rd May **DEMODOCUS" 17th May "AGAPENOR" 31st May
LIVERPOOL
(Direct or via Continental Ports)
London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Rotterdam & Hamburg London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Amisterdam & Antwop London, Amsterdam & Antwerp
SERVICE
"AJAX" "ANTILOCHUS " "TYDEUS"
19th Apr. Genoa, M'llos, L'pool & G'gow 7th May. Gonon, M'lles, L'pool & G'gow 22nd May. Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow
SERVICE
PACIFIC
(via Kobe and Yokohama)
"TYNDAREUS " 6th Apr. "PROTESILAUS" 4th May
TEUCER"
NEW
25th May
YORK
Victoria, Soatlle & Vancouver
SERVICE
via Suez
(via Suez or Panama)
"KNIGHT COMPANION"
13th May,
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SERVICE
"IDOMENEUS" "PYRRHUS".
"ANCHISES"
TEIRESIAS"
21st April
3rd May
21st June
7th July
for Liverpool
for London
for London
for London
For Freight and all Information Apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
From SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS & SHANGHAL
The Steamship
"NILE"
Having arrived from the above mentioned ports, consignees of cargo by her are
hereby noti
AGENTS
CONSIGNEES.
VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE
SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ
(United Netherlands Navigation Company.)
HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN. (HOLI AND-EAST ASIA LINE.)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From HAMBURG, 'AMSTER-
DAM, LA ROCHELLE PALICE LISBON, GENOA and SINGAPORE,
fied to send in their Bills of Lading duly endorsed for counter- signature and take immediate The Steamship delivery from alongside andfor Company's Lighters.
"BOEROE"
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CONSIGNEES. ·
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Co's Steamer
ANTILOCHUS "
are hereby notified that the Cargo will bo discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will The lie at Consignee's risk. Cargo will be ready for delivery from. Godown on and after 2nd April.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival,
WEDNESDAY. APRIL, 6. 1921.
HOTEL LISTS.
Hongkong Hotel,
Corrected to 1st April, 1921.
Lord Acheson C. W. Anderson
J. W. Anderwa
Mies Arnold
M. E. Bandman
Mr. and Mrs. C.
Lauritson
B. W. Luisner
Miss Leisner Miss N. Lewis
Mr. and Mrs. G. Misu H. Lillio H. M. Banner B. Lindberg
Mrs. B. LoggeY
tron
J. E. du Beau Capt. and Mrs.
champ
E. C. Long Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Ludin
W. Becketi Miss Beckett
Palace Hotel. Corrected to 30th March, 1921. B. Brush
Mr. and Mrs. H.
A. R. P. Davies 8. Hurley L. D. Dekkor W. E. Ilea
Kre. E. Dobinson Capt. F. L. Edge B. Geoffrey.
J. H. Goelinor
A. Greensett
E. Hoather
Mr. and
F. Hohha.
1. S. Holines Mr. and
Mrs.
J. Jach
Mrs. E. A. Liloy Mr. Wm Korr Mr. and Mrs. C.
Marris P. L. Nowman
Mrs and
Mr.
J. B. Oxberry B. Pethoram
Mrs.
J. W. Hood and
children
Haworth
Dr. J. G. Lyon Mr. and Mrs. A.
Brown
Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Maelmyre
Il. Benson P. Murks Mrs. E.R. Belilios Mrs. Marriner
J. K. B. Birel Miss A H. Mar
riner
All broken, shafòd, and damn-Mr. and Mrs. S.
Biancy aged goods are to be left in the
Mrs. Godowns, where they will be Capt. and
Blackburn. examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of Miss E. B. Breit
J. H. Brister 16.45 a.m. and noon within the Mr. and Mrs. froe storage period.
Cock
No claims will be admitted after N. Croucher the Goods have left the steamer's Mr. Godown, and all Goods romaining 8. Davies undelivered aftor the 8th April, T. R. Davies
H. Dilekyan will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer B. A. Duran must be presented to the undor-Capt. and Mrs.
Drennan signed on or boforo the 22nd April, orthey will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
.BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1920.
HOTEL LISTS.
Station Hotel.
Corrected to %nd Apřil, 1921.
Miss E. Best Mr.
W. Kervel
acu Mrs. Mrs. C. Klieno C. W. M- Bion L. P. Krauss and child
J. Macdonald
Bone and child C. Brooks Mrs. S. C. Camp
bell
Macfarlane
N. de Man
L. H. Elkan
Mrs. F. M. v.
Elst
W. W. Marriner K. W. Marriner Mr. and Mrs. J
Marlin
E. W. Masters E. Mr. and Mrs. W
A." Miles
Mr and Mrs. 1 Miler R. Minatti Mr. and Mrs. A.
Monari
Capt. T.0. Purvis Mr. and Mrs. A
Rastmiseen
SHIPPING NEWS.
PANAMA IMPASSE. The oporating mechanics of the Panama Canal have resigned because their bonuses have been withheld, threatening to tie up. the canal when the Atlantio and Pacific fleets return from their mancouvres in South American waters. Colonel Chester Harding has resigned his position as Governor of the Canal Zone, and has sailed for the United States. He will not returu. Colonel Jay
Mr. and Mrs. J. Merrow is acting as Governor.
B. Roavos
J. H. Tait
Peak Hotel. Corrected to 22nd March, 1921. and Mrs. J. D. Lloyd H. W. Allon K. S. Logan
Mr. and Mrs. W,
Armstrong Mr. and Mrs A
E. Ashton
Surgeon Comdr. & Mrs. Aveling
R. E. O. Bird Mr. and Mrs. D.
K. Blair Me. F. Bouliol M. J. Breen
H. B. Bridger
R.
Mrs. Mooney
nod child
J. G. Bridger
W. G. Calder
d.
Mr. and Mrs. G.16. F. Cnville
C. Maxon
II. M. Morgans
J. R. Murray Bag. Capt. S. P. Mr. and Mrs. W.
P. Neeadu
Ferguson
P. N. Foruin
A. A. Fish
J. A. Marahall
Fox
Capt. E.
Frances
Mr. and Mrs.
J. Frijlink
I. G. Gerin
J. S. Gardiner
1. P. O'Brien
8. S. Perry. Capt.
Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Church Mr. and Mrs. E.
Cockburn
R. MacGregor' Mr. and Mrs. T N. MacReynolds Mr.
and Mre C. P. Marcel
Mra Mr. And
J. R. Marsb Mrs. Mathinsen H. L. Mecklen
burgh
Mrs. M. Miller Mr. and Mrs. J.
F. Miller
Capt. and Mrs.
I. S. Mills
and
Mre G. Morgan
M. C
Mr.
Miss J. Neavo
Mr. A. C. New.
comb
Col. L. A. Nichol
BOD O.M.G.
Miss D. E. Pep-
perell
Mr. J. M.
O'Conor
C. F. Cooper
Miss M. Cooper
W.
Mrs. Cormack
A. II. Penn
B. Crowley
D. F. Cuthill
1. Perkins
E. Ralphs
Mr.
and Mrs
W. E. Roberts
Pathgrew
W. F. Powell
J. H. Regensbing. D. Danby
Miss M. Rossiter Mr. N.-B. Davies
G. J. Rudolph Eng. Comdr. W. H. W. Sassoon Mr. and Mrs. G. E. D. Shank
E. R. Gomdonn
Mr. and Mrs. H. Mr. and Mrs. WA. Van Taiften Capt. Sigreland
Capt. T. F. Hnil Mrs. W. Sprod C. Harper Miss D. Sprod J. Scott-Harston R. K. Skelton
W. V. D. Steru W. F. Stovens Sir Eric and Ladly Stuart Taylor Mr. and Mrs. E.
Mr. and Mrs. J.
R. Capell
Miss Capell
| Master Capell
C. 1. Coln
T. Dawstu
A. v. D. Dekker
R. Dijkstra
J. Endort
Master Frneh Mr. and Mrs. M.
Fruch
A. Harper Mr. and Mrs. M.
Mr. B. McCalla. V. Hare Mrs. T.B. Mudio P. Nelson
Mr. J. Porter Mrs. H. Ritchie
and children Mrs. H..
Robinson & child N. F. Savier
Mrs. J. Sinclair Mrs J. H. Smith
Mr. and Mrs. C.
W. Hawkins
M. Heiman Mrs. E. Hill D. J. Hooper Mrs. M. Tussey
Mr. and Mrs. A.
de Jacobs
Hai Jinlin
E. M. Joseph
B. Karanjia
Mr. and Mrs. A.Mr. and Mrs. N.
W. Smith
Win. Thom
Wilt-
Mr. J. II. A. Harrington BUR
J. P. Haverkamp N. F. Xavier
Carlton Hotel,
Corrected to 4th April, 1921. Mrs. J. Acock Mr. J. M. Hedge
W. W. Mallory Mrs. B. E. L..
R. Alleman
Mr. and Mrs. W.
W. Armstrong
Mis Armstrong
Cargo impeding discharge will having arrived from the above bo landed immediately and cargo ports, consignees of cargo by her renating on board on and alter are notified that all goods are V. Barnett Wednesday, April 6th 1921, at being landed at their risk into J. Berimakol
hazardous and/or extra- W. J. Booker 5 p.m. will be landed and stured the in the Company's Godown at hazardous godowns of the Hong- Miss De. Brett
Kowloon Wharf R. P. Brown consignee's risk and expenso. kong & Cargo undelivered on and after Godown Co. Ltd., whence and/or Monday, April 11th, 1921, will from the wharves delivery may
be subject to rent.
April
be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 8th, All broken, chafed and damaged packages, are to be left in the April, 1921 at 4 p.m. will be sub- Godowns where they will be ex-joet lo rent. anned
Monday, on 11th, 1921.
No clains will be recognised after the goods have left the ship's side, the Company's lighter and/or godown.
All claims must be prosented within three weeks of the ship's arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance whatsoever will be effected.
Massi
Miss McDiarmid J. C. Mend H. Merriman
Miss Nisayo
J. Park
Miss N. Patrick
P. J. Kearny
P. Templeton
J. P. Turnkou
Miss D. Tilling
Dawson
Mr.
and F. J. Dickle
Mra.
Mrs. Drew D. D. Dryden Mr. & Mrs. Jobe
DURCAD
N. S. Ellin C. Farmor A. V. Farmer J. Fariner
Rev. W. T. and
Mra. Fea-
therstone
ILJ. Vollenweider Mr. G. A. Fer-
Mr. and Mrs. R.
J. Weir
ris
Mis
Dr. J. D. Whitle
Miss E. M. Wil.
Ama
Dr. M.-C. Lasher W. C. Young
King Edward Hotel.
Corrected to 31st March, 192].
Mr. J. Adams Mrs. R. Almond
Dr. M. E. Aager F. G. Becko
Mrs. E.E. Caner Mrs. M. F. Peter. Choy Sing
Gibson"
Mr. and Mrs.
H. L. Grout
D. Hall
Mrs. L. Hansea
Maj. Harding
A. H. Hollinge
worth
CONTINUED DEPRESSION IN
JAPANESE TONNAGE, The depression obtaining in
to Japanese shipping lines Europe becomes more and more accentuated every week, most of the linera being less than half filled with cargo on both the ou ward and homeward voyages, From a remunerative point of view, it is considered advisable for shipowners to tie up a portion of their liners, but there are many difficulties in the way of doing this.
BANKING SERVICE ON THE WATER.
The London Joint City and Midland Bank has started a novel experiment by opening branch offices on the three big Cunard liners. Mauralaina, Aquitania and Imperator. The banking service which these new branches will give is expected to save time and trouble for travellers. According
W. S. BAILE
& CO., LTD.
ENGINEERS & SHIP. BUILDERS, HOK UN KOWLOON.
HARBOUR REPAIRS Call Flag "L"
Sole Agents for "KELVIN MOTOKS.” Motors from 12 B.H.P. to 50 B.H.P. now in stock. also spare parts.
Tel. K.21.
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CHUCKLES.
From the " agony " column the Times
"Suzanne.Little birds have habit of whispering in my e and one has told me somethin thet has made a chill invade ni heart.-G. T."
A rise in the price of cgge, I doubt.
"Why has ye gi'en smokin', Mac?"
OW
"Wool, it's no a pleasure, buddy's ain tebaccy, ye ke costs ower muckle, and if yo smokin' anither boddy's ye ha
draw.”—Bystander.
to the announcement of the to ram yer pipe sae tight it' London Joint City and Midland Mr. and Mrs. T: Bank's agents, financial matters A member of one of the the which formerly needed attention trical clubs tells of a stranded bi hefore sailing can now be attend-still haughty leading man wh ed to on the voyage.
was obliged to put up at a dil
J. S. Robins
Mr. and Mrs. R.
K. Rodger
H. W. Roger Mr. L. G.
Ryan
Maj. and Mrs.
Sanders
N.
O. E. Sandstrom R. P. Shaw
Hon. Mr. E. II.
Sharp
LIVERPOOL SHIPOWNERS ANDpidated country hotel.
OFFICERS' OVERTIME. Arising out of several coří. ferences which have taken place between those shipowners who are members of the Employers" Association of the port of Liver pool and the representatives of the navigating and engineer officers who are members of the Mercantilo Marine Service As-
He glanced frowningly abo the office, reluctantly signed t register, and took the key fro the proprietor.
"Is there water in my room be demanded.
"There was," replied the pr prietor, "but I had the ro repaired."
A cyclist passing along Pring A. Findlay Smithsociation, Imperial Merchant Street recently passed a numb Service Guild, and Murine of workmen repairing the ros Engineers' Association, an agree-Just then his hat blew off. ment has been arrived at which,
1. Spicer Mrs. and Min
Stubbinge
J. F. Swindells Mr. and Mrs. 6. J. Byrett Mr. Thompson
Miss V. M. C.
Trench
Mr. and
Thomson
Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs. A.
D. Humphreys
B. G. S. Kay
Mrs.
Quarles Van Üfford
A workman picked it up, a ran after him with it, thus savij him the trouble of dismounting "Oh! I really must get a b sailing out of the port of Liver-cord," was the cyclist's comme pool, who are now being paid the as he rode off without a word bare standard rate of pay as fixed thanks.
if ratified, will secure, to a certain extent, the advantages of the overtime clause to those officers
by the National Maritime Board. The workman's reply was sho Mrs The agreement will bring a much but effective:Get a nil!"
appreciated increase in the pay of these officers, and provides Mr. and Mrs. W. Mr. J. G. Vaux that the settlement suggested Mr. and Mrs.will in no wise prejudice the
Vencas Mra Mr.
principle of the overtime clause, and Mrs.
which is now generally in force G. H. Wakeman
throughout shipping sailing fromn ports in the United Kingdom.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. N. Mody
B. Kennett
and Mr.
Koukolovsky
J. II. F. Mody
Miss Koukolevaky R. A. Walter
H. H. Webster
and Mrs Marshall Wood
J. C. MugnaschiJ. H. Kring E. Molino
H. P. Lamarche
J. W. Brown
Mr. Budg
C. 1). Nicoll
Mr.
F. B. Calhane
Mr.
પ્રાઈ
Mrs.
and Langridge
Mrs.
Miss S. Checkley
Puls
J. T. Paritt
Major and Mrs.
J. R. Lloyd
Un
Бол
Capt. R. C. Ca
deo
J. Richard
J. A. T. Robert
KOR
Mrs. C. Compbell Miss L. Dalt
Davis
C. J. Shield
W. Euelace
F. Sloat.
W. Farmer
Mr. and
D. Clark E. G. Coomca Mise D. Prince
and Mrs. E.D. Davies Mr.
Reemen Ir. and Mrs. FMr. and Mrs. A.
and Mr. J. Selwaitz
Richardson J. F. Rock
Mr. f. Pourman
Mr. L. Fizer
Mra.
31r. and Mr. F.
Mra
Miss It. Chilliy
word
and
B. Schiele
Mr. and
SHANGHAI FREIGHTS.
A corporal of Infantry and Horse Gunner were indulging mild altercation on the mer of their respective regiments, a
was having the former innings.
"Oras Artillery!" he roar "Strewth, 'oo over 'eard of Why you 'aven't got no ba worth calling one, you 'aven't colours, and you 'avent' got
honours
Messrs. Wheelock and Co's Freight Market Report dated 24th March. states:--Thé situs- tion in our. Outward Freight
"Hey, what about Ubique markets is as follows:-To United
interposed the Gunner. Kingdom and Continent-Con-
"Ubique," sneered the lin
Yu Hur-ditions remain unchanged and
we got Fome of the Lines are reducing but nobod
ws where their sailings from the port. Anblazes that baie was fought item of interest to shippers is the
Kingsclere Hotel. Corrected to 10th March, 1921.
F. C. Mason C. G. Alabaster
ley
L. Ashurst L. . Johnson Mr. and Mrs D. C. Logan J. F. Backhouse W. Logan
All broken, chafed and damaged B. M. Donongh packages are to be left in the N. Eespiy Miss R. L. Smith Mr. and Miss P. Mr. & Mrs. Vans. T. Bitting Brig. Gen.
Mrs. T. Farroil
Capt. P. Chand- godowns, whore they will be Miss F. O. Ervin Mr.
Mrs. and the 7th April, | Mr.
Mrs. Chas. J. Smith R. 11. Felgato
- ler Silva Netto examined on
Evans
Mr.
Mra, a.m. by Messrs.
S. Steventon
231
A. H. K. Cobb W. A. Skuse 1921 at 10
Mr. and Mrs. H. Dr. and Mrs. II. H. W. Ford Goddard & Douglas.
Dr. P. Hees Mr. T. Glover
II. Strinmetz
and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. A.
Daugherty Gregory
B. Souza
Claims against the stoarner Wm. J. J. Cordon must be presented in writing T. R. Green within ten days after arrival of B. Hallingbard stoumer, otherwise they will not Mrs. R. Hashim
A. Bashim bo recognized.
B. H. Henderson No Fire Insurance will be M. Herrera effected by the undersigned in any Mrs. Hihardi case whatever.
Master Hibbard
Bills of Lading will be counter-
C. T. SURRIDGE,
Agont. Prince's Building, Ground signed by
Floor.
Hongkong, 4th April, 1920.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
General Agonie.
A. N. Tayler Capt. J. Thomson
Miss Tomos
and
man.
reduction of the rates on Ground- The members of a Cabinet nuts and Almonds (with shells) not encouraged to suffer f Mr. E.B. Mac-to 200/- and without shella to 90-swelled-head in Amerios (remat naghton
per ton of 20 cwt, subject to the the Morning Post), as is shown Mr. and Mrs. R. usual deferred rebate of 10 per the following story of a fam
Muller
cent which came into effect on personage of President Wilso Mrs. Newcomb the 21st inst. To United States outfit." Mr. and Mrs. A. Mrs. Stewart and Lt. Co. & Mrs. D. de B. New via Pacific and via Panama and
F. J. H. Daw- comb
Suez:-There is still a fair amount вод
Mr. and Mrs. of ailk going forward via the Air. ELTEC Mry.
John Roberton Pacific and hides and skins have H. V. Dawson Mr. and Mrs. A begun to move via Panama and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rosser
Harrison
family
Mr. and Mrs. T. Mr. and Mra. Mr. and Mrs. A.
Valdes
. Weskly Mr. and Mrs. II. W. Widders and 2 children
Repulse Bay Hotel. Corrected to 1st April, 1921. H. W. Bird
Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. A.
FI. Compton
Hawker
8. Howard S. Johnston Mrs. Eelman Mr. Labussicre Mrs. Lovegrove Miss B. Lucina W. U. Lom Mr. and Miss M.
Manuk
E. Oriniston S. M. Mayes Mr. and Mrs. G. Mrs. Milno
J. Robinson Mrs. Mitford
Taylor
F. Taylor
J. B. Thift
Mrs and Mise
Trigo
Mr. and Mrs. R.
Ullmann
Mr. and Mrs.
Verno
H. M. While
Dr.
E. C. Dingman Mrs. G.A. Sachse Suez Canals but ratos are weak P. Rece A. A. Stackhouse and the Transpacific Lines have Daugherty J. W. Stackhouse reduced the rates on certain com- Mr. and Mrs. D. Mr. and Mrs. F. modities Coastwise :-The North- Symo Thomson ern Ports are now open again and E. Donnelly Mr. and Mrs. G. Mr. and Mrs. there is a fair amount of enquiry.
Duclos
Peter Tod from Nowchwang Southwards, J. R. Way and we expect to see trade Mr. and Mrs. W. generally become more brisk In
A. Whito Jr.
the near future.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. M. Eldridge G. A. Harriman Witcholl
Mr. and Mrs. H.
8. Hill,
R. A. Wilkinson
He was visiting his native to and asked the driver of the o voyance which took him from the "deepo" to the hotel knew who he was.
"Yep," said the driver,
an' me was at school together "Do you know I am Attorney-General of the Un States!"
"Yep!"
..
"Folk here know about it fe "Yep!""
What do they say?" They jes laugh,"
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
NOW, TAG, WE'LL
TAKE A NICE RIVE
ON A YACHT-HowsTM
*THAT?
THAT'LL
BE LOTS OF
FUN, DOP
ALL RIGHT
BOYS SET THE SPANKER!
AVE
Yachting Is Strange To Tag
BY BLOSSER.
ON-UL-LETS
ACT 5.GO
POP!
WHY, TAG-WHAT ON EARTH MAKES YOU CHANGE YOUR AUNÒ
SO QUICKLY?
I JUST HEARD ONË M.MAN TELL ANOTHER,
TO SET TH SSPANKER!
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