THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON
SERVICE
(Direct)
"Landon, Rotterdamn & Hamburg London, Amsterdain & Antwerp London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Rotterdam & Hamburg London, Amsterdam & Antwerp
SERVICE
"TBUCER " 19th Aug. "TEIRESIAS" 16th Aug. ** CALCILAS ** 90th Aug. **KEEMUN " 6th Sept. "NELEUS" 13th Sept.
LIVERPOOL
(Direct or via Continental Ports)
28th July Rotterdam, Liverpool & Glasgow, 8th Aug. Genoa, Marseilles & Liverpool 19th Aug Haute, Rotterdam & Liverpool 50th Aug Genos, Marseilles & Liverpool
AGAMEMNON **
"BURYPYLUS**
"ATREUS"
**CYCLOPS"
PACIFIC SERVICE
(via Kobe and Yokobama)
3rd Aug.
* PROTESILAUS " **IXION "
4th Auz.
** TALTHYBIUS" 14th Sept.
NE
"HELENUS"
YORK
Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver
SERVICE
(viz Suez or Panama).
6th August.
via Suez
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SERVICE
'ASCANIUS"
**TAIRESIAS
'ASCANIUS"
** PYRRHUS"
8th Aug. 16th A
7th Sept. 11th Oct
for Shanghai
fu. Singapore & London
for Singapore & Liverpool for Singapore & London
For Freight and Passage Rates and all Information Apply to ♪—
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
AGENTS.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
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...due here about 1st Aug outward.
due hère about 8th Aug.. homeward. .Oct. Nov.
December.
For further particulars please apply to:-
MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD.
Hongkong 18th July, 1921.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
From CALCUTTA, PENANG and SINGAPORE.
The Steamship
KWAISANG " having arrived from the above Purts, Consiguses of cargo by her are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Limited.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
USA KA SHOSEN KAISHA.
From TACO MA via
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Our Portrait in of Mr. E. F. WHEELER, «l 22, Regent Street, Balby, Donster, England, who. writes
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TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1921.
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THE COMING OF OIL
Progress of the New Fuel. Late information from Home indicates that the recent decision of the British 'Admiralty to the affect that the British Navy is soon to consist entirely of oil- barning vessels will prove a severe blow to the South Wales coal in- dustry, which for many years has supplied to that Navy neitir tan, million tons of the bast swake-
SHIPBUILDERS.
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ENGINEERS.
LENGTH 787 FEET. LENGTH ON BLOCKS 730 FITS
DEPTH ON CENTRE OF
.
SILL (N.W.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 1.
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less largo coal sonually. It mostly to the limit of their capa- 500m3 that this decision city and within the next few is really the beginning
years, if present expecta'ions as to the end of the use of coal for ship the production of oil and its uses in propulsive machinery are rea-
of
Clarke's Blood Mixture propulsion, for although it is nos lized, we shall truly be living in
• "Kourybody's Stems Further
CONSIGNEES.
THE ADMIRAL LINE.
aven to be suggested that coal as
The whole matter as to day. appears to hinge on the world's cient for its needs, and in this capability of producing oil sofi- connection most of the foremost experts on the subject have no misgivings.
a power of energy will entirely bean age of oil with coal gradually eliminated for many years to
being relegated to a position come, there can be no doubt that world's needs is not so paramount where ils importance to the the decision is the most compre hensive and significant triumph of oil over cost since the first adoption of fuel oil in lieu of coal in ocean-going vessels became a accomplished fact and a com- mercial proposition. While it The Steamship
is readily admitted that the action of the British Admiralty duction of crude oil was about During the year 1920' the pro- "WHEATLAND MONTANA” has been taken partly on accoon seventy per cent. greater than
from having arrived
Seattle of the ever increasing uncertainty that for 1913. The famous warn- via ports, on 21st inst, consignees as regards supplies. it is also an ing issued by Lord Pirrie in are hereby notified that their indubitable fact that the growing November last to the effect that cargo is being landed at their realization and increasing proof risk into the Godowns of The of the general superiority and future supplies of oil would pro- Hon Shan Godown Co., Nos. 15 greater suitability of oil over coal, demands was not and is uot bably be insufficient to meet and 17, Kennedy Town Praya, had more than a little in8uence Hongkong, and stored at con-in bringing about the decision. acquiesced in by many others signees risk.
The action of the British Admir and the large, number of oil- equally expert on the subject, Consignees of cargo must pro-alty is a landmark in the duce an Import permit signed by great movement which, sooner or struction for British shipowners. burning vessels now under con- the Superintendent of Imports later, but inevitably, will even who as a class are famed for their and Exports. Hongkong. before tuate in the pracJcal ousting sound judgment and far-sighted- Bills of Lading will be counter-of coal from the navies and signed.
in the future.
As in the case of many other that the ever acting law of supply commodities, it is quite probable and demand will apply to oil and its uses: act if necessary, as a governor on the production of the
vent a famine on the one side or an oversupplied market on the other.
(US)
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS,
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
GARAGE
CARRY
THE LARGEST AND MOST
COMPLETE STOCK OF TYRES &
TUBES IN THE COLONY
In the following sizes
ROYAL CORD * KOBBY ** CASINGS
32 x 316 32 x 4 32 x 436
33 x 4
33 x 46 34 x 1
4
35 x 46 35 x 5
-880 x 120
875 x 105
TUBIS
324 33 = 4
34 x 42
United States Tires
are
Good
Tires
efficient and up-to-date merchantness. would never bave been All broken, chafed and damag-fleets of the world, and the al-ordered if there had been any red cargo is to be left in the Go- most general adoption of oil in reasonable doubt as to the availa- YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI. downs where it will be examined its stead, says Shipping and bility of sufficient supplies of oil, THE
HE Company's Steamship at 230 p.m. on 27th inst. by the | Enginering.
**MANILA MAHU " Company's Surveyors, Messrs. It is not 80 many years ago having arrived from the above Goddard and Douglas.
that the late Lord Fisher was ports,
All claims must be presented described as a madman forinsist- Consignees Cargo
of are hereby notified
that their within thirty days of the steaming on some destroyers being de- goods are being landed and placeder's arrival bere, after which they signed to burn oil as fael, at their risk in the Hongkong and cannot be recognized. No claims and when later. In face Kowloon Wharf and Godown will be recognized after the goods of violent opposition, he de-oil-consuming engine, and pre- Company's Godowns at Kowloon, have left the Godowns, and cargo cided to extend the innovation where delivery can be obtained undelivered an and after 28th to capital ships, his action was as soon as the goods are landed.
icst. will be subject to rent.
ascribed to senila decay: yet his No fire insurance whatever anathematized determination on those occasions has been proved to have been really nothing but a stroke of brilliant prescience, with results which now contribute towards the present unsurpassed efficiency of the British Navy. Every week we learn of new in stances of the supplanting of coal by oil fuel, ashore and afloat, and at the present rate of transition, within not many years the use of oil fuel in the two very greatest on Sinn Fein preroises in Dublin, bankers condemning the policy shopkeepers. branches of industry and com-
io Sir H. Greenwood "said since indicated merce engineering and shipping the 20th March last over 16.000 resolution of the forthcoming Majesty's High Commissioner for
will be in a more predominant rounds of American ammunition Bill and infinitely more secure position had been seized in the Dublin of Industries, and whether, in ing a Court of Inquiry to inquire than is coal at the present day.
view of this reasoned judgment into the disturbance referred to,
Goods not cleared by the 31st July, 1921 will be subject to rent. will be effected.
Damaged packages must be Consignees are requested to whence, and/or from the wharves, left in the Godowns for examin-send in their Bills of Lading for delivery may be obtained.
stion by the Consignees repre-countersignature immediately.
Company's und the
Goods not cleared by the 29th | sentative July, 1921, at 5 p.m. will be Surveyors, Messre. Goddard and subject to rent.
Douglas, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday and Saturday. All claims must be presented within Ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Go downs where they will be examin-
ed. Claims against the steamer which date they cannot be re-
PACIFIC S.S. CO., United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation.
Managing Agents, THE ADMIRAL LINE. 5th Floor, Hotel Mansions.,
must be presented within 30 days | cognized. No claim will be ad-Hongkong. 21st July, 1921.
of arrival otherwise they will not mitted after the goods have left
be recognized.
No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case what-
ever.
the Godowns.
No fire insurance whatever will be effected.
Consignees are requested to
Bills of Lading will be counter-send in their Bills of Lading for
countersignatures immediately.
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,
Y. YASUDA.
Manager.
signed by, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers. Hongkong, Zigt July, 1931.
| Hongkong, 25th July, 1921.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION No. 2 THERAPION No. 3
St. Fire Bladder Ümarch. No. 2 for Bloed £ Bkap Dirtasen. So, Sfor Chronis Weskaarnes, Hold by Leading Chemists. Price in Englan 3. D. LeClerc Med. Co. Haverstock Bond. 5.7 5 Lendva. The Trade Hark word Therspica" is as the Gort, stamp aland to wasins packets,
QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS.
representations would be made to
Mr. Lloyd Georgs said the the United States Government in answer to the first part of the reference to this importation of question was in the affirmative, American ammunition.
and to the second part in the Sir H. Greenwood said be negative, American Ammunition for
would confer with the Foreigo
THE RIOTS AT ALEXANDRIA. Secretary on the matter. Sinn Feiners.
Colonel Wedgwood asked wheth- In the House of Commons, SAFEGUARDING OF INDUSTRIES.er any inquiry was to be held Sir William Barton asked the into the origin or instigation of Colonel Archer Shee Having asked the Chief Secretary for Ireland Prime Minister whether his at-the racial riots at Alexandris, and whether ammunition of American tention had been drawn to the what action the British Govern manufacture bad recently been manifesto signed by leading ment proposed to take to protect captured in the course of raids bankers
country asuniofluential Greek and Italian
district.
of the
for the
the
financial Mr Cecil Harmsworth said His
Safeguarding Egypt and the Sondan, was form-
All over the world lands are Colonel Archer Shee asked by the financial experts of the On Monday the military authori being prospected for the oil which whether, in view of the fact that nation, he would drop the pro- ties came to the assistance of the is needed more and more every that very large sums of money posed Bill until at least the whole local police and took over the res year, existing oilfields are produc-had been raised in the United policy had been placed before the ponsibility of maintaining order. ing and refineries dealing with States for the support of the cam country, either by a referendum By Tuesday everything was 7U-
[ported quiet. oil in ever growing quantities-paign of anarchy in Ireland, strong or a General Election.
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