THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
'PASSENGER SERVICES.
LONDON.
**RMESUS."
"MENTOR."
**MACHAON **
** PYRRHUS " · 11th Oct. "TITAN"
25th Oct
8th Nov. 15th Nov. 22nd Nov,
SERVICE
(Direct)
London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
LIVERPOOL
SERVICE
(Direct or via Continental Ports)
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE ADMIRAL LINE.
The Steamship
"PAWLET
TUESDAY. OCTOBER 4, 1921,
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship
"KENDAL CASTLE"
are
From NEW YORK. Consigneas of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
having arrived from Portland, Ore, via ports, on 29th inst, consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godowns of The Hon Shan Godown Co., Nos. 16 and 17, Kennedy Town Praya, Hongkong, and stored at cog-
Optional Cargo will be forward- signees' risk.
ed unless notice to the contrary Consignees of cargo must pro-be given before 29th Sept.. duce an Import permit signed by No claims will be admitted the Superintendent of Imports after the Goods have left the Go- and Exports. Hongkong, before downs, and all Goods remaining Bills of Lading will be counter- undelivered after the 5th prox.
will be subject to rent. signed.
EUMABUS" 10th Oct. Genoa, Marseilles & Liverpool ́"TELEMACHUS " 13th Out Rotterdam & Liverpool "ANTILOCHUS.” 19: Nor. Gena Marseillas & Liverpooled "PELEUS"
10th Nov. Marseilles, navre & Liverpool
PACIFIC SERVICE
(via Kobe and Yokohama)
"TYNDAREUS" 3th Oct.
"PROTESILAUS" 2nd Nov, Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver
IXION"
NEW
"EURYMACHUS “
23rd Nov.
YORK
SERVICE
(via Suez or 'Panama)
13th Octob..
via Suaz
PASSEN JER SERVICE
"PYRRHUS"
** MENTOR"..
**MENTOR**
for Sixepare Lalon for Sungai
12th Oct 31) 15th v.
2.
for Singe & London
For freight and Passage Rits and all Infor nation Apoly to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
AGENTS.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
LOE HAGEN.
The 11.S.
MALAYA"
will be loading for Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandianvian Ports about 31st October.
S. S. M. S.
Further Sailings :- "RHODESIA “*
JAVA”
M. S.
ANNAM
.end of November ...first half of December
end of December.
For further particulars please apply to
MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD.
Hongkong. 29th September. 1921.
STRAPHANGING TO CEASE. | the requirements of the public.
even during the rush hours."
Not to be Allowed After Sept 30. Straphanging in omnibuses
and trarcars, at any rate-13 lo come to an end on September 3
After that uste, by a tiart of the Commissioner of Pulice, every bus passenger Dust be provided with a seal, ur left of the kero,
!
Sir Joan added that the ques- tion of overcrowding in suburban railways
governed
was
by separate statutory provisions, and cuntral of the Ministry of transport.
WAB under the
and
IN THE EVENT OF RAIN. Viscount Curzon took up Sir F. Hall's ongiual point, remarking t at thousands of workers would The news was imparted to the be unable to get home in rainy House of Commuus by sir John westcr if this regulation "were Baird, Under Sectolary ut tus, eclorced.
Sir F. Hall echoed this protest. Home Department Sir Frederic Hali invited by asking whether"If overcrowding 15 allowed to the raimposion of this pre-war continue in suburban trains," he regulation would but cause hard argued. way should not the ship to the public dung the nish 98ine tacilities be given to people
in francars hours of the day, owing to the trave.ng
Ioconivuse? It is absurd." shortage of vehicles available.
Joho Bard replied: Dr. Murray scorafully asked A Dir
ramcar and omnibus author-' whether the Government would ites in the Metropolitan Punce "consult people who travel in district have been notified by the trams before de puts the order Commissioter
tuat into force, and not only those of Funice
Mr. who ride in motor-carS.” the statutory provisious as to excess passengers, which have Will Thorne awaited the chorus not been enforced during the war. of indignation at the threatened roust be complied with as from curtailment of travelling room, October 1, and after that date no by condemning the official excess passengers will be allowed nouncement as "buokum.”
Sir John Baird explained that to stand inside the trarcars and
the question, was one for the omnibuses.
"The Commissioner is satisfied Commissioner, and that he was that sufficiant tramcars and satisfied that there was no case omnibuses are now available to for the continued suspension of be brought into service to meet the regulations.
80-
All broken, chafed and damag- cargo is to be left in the Go downs where it will be examined at 30 p.m. O. 3rd by the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and Douglas
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 15th prox. or they will not be recognized.
All brok, n. chafed, and damag- ed Goods are to be left in the All claims must be presented Godowns, whare they will be ex- within thirty days of the steam-amined on the 5th prox, at 10 a.m. er's arrival here, after which they
No Fire Insurance has been cannot be recognized. No claims effected. will be recognized after the goods bare left the Godowns, and cargo undelivered on and after Oct. 5: will be subject to rent.
No are insurance whatever will be effected.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately.
PACIFIC S. S. CO.,
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
DODWELL & CO. LTD..
Agents
HONGKONG FOOTBALL Association Meeting Last Evening.
SHIPBUILDERS. SHIP REPAIRERS.. BOILER MAKERS.
FORGE MASTERS.
OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS.
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL
-
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED
TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
ENGINEERS.
-DRY DOCK-
LENGTH 787 FEET.
LENGTH ON BLocks 750 Fær
DEPTH ON CENTRE OF
SILL INW.OST) 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
FPL APORE# -~ TAJN DODOCK" HONGKONG
'{%£*ANT ma 217
ALL PLAN I DYER "ANS PENNANT
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS,
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAK
gament va its arrival in the stativa among their spectators during the Repulse Bay that were disposed of. to take over the Wilts, Extures andjarst lege match leaflets 1-She followed up nestly to the end positions in the leagues. The meet-questing toom to behave them bus luck was against ber and sho Mr. R. J. Wilson, President of the ang approved
[stives at the matches during the was outbud in two of the vales. United States Shipping Board,Hongkong Football Association, pre- The question of playing fields was season or in default their teams By sheer doggedness, however, Emergency Fleet Corporation.sided over a large gathering of discussed and the United Services would be suspended. The meeting be secured rural building lat 183
Managing Agents,
football enthusiasts, at a meeting Beereation Chab Ground at Kowloon approved and Mr. Ip Kau S.C.A.A. (** * som which was very much held last evening at Victoria Bar- came before the meeting as the most said he would bring this suggest more than the upset price. THE ADMIRAL LINE.
racks. Those present included Lt. suitable playing held for Kowloon- tion to the notice of his Committee.
Ta art lat offered for sale was 5th Floor Union Building. Thornton,
Eawlond Vice-President, ELE The Secretary was instructed to en-
inland los 1430 Lt. Donovan, R.G.A. in referring
in Hongkong, 29th Sept., 1921. FA, Mr. Gr. May. Vice-President quire whether this ground could be to the nullah at Soekuapco said oration Road, Yaumati, which HKFL; N. L Railton, Hon. Sec. allotted for league football that the Garrison Recreation Club ares of 2,250 square feet. Alter number of smalt bids of and Treasurer; Li. Farmer and Mr. The Association meeting follow-had arranged to have six balls at from $20 to 350 it was knocked Robertson Counsellors, Mr. J. Med. After the minutes were con the commencement of a league law for $3.400, the purchaser Cubbin Referees Board, represent-armed the Secretary informed the game so that in the event of being Mr Li Ping. The upset prica atire of the following Clubs:
meeting that the S.C.A.A. had writ ball entering the nullah daringļ=k5 $1,354. Hongkong F.C., Police Rec. Clab, ten in Jane last asking permission play a dry tall would be at once Rural building lot No. 177 M Kowloon FC. H.M.S. Ambrose, to run a competition is the close available.
Repulse Bay, was the next to go. H.M.S. Cairo, H.M.S. Tamar, teason among the various Chinese Before closing the meeting the bas an area of approximately FLMS. Titania, St. Joseph's, R.G.A.Chibs in the Colony. The Sec. re-Chairman proposed a hearty vote 21,815 square feet and the price Wiltshires, United, S.C.A, and plied asking for further particulars of thanks to Mr. J. Ralston, the which the Government was Pro- Messrs Andrews, Hollands and about the competition and whether retiring Hon. Sec. and Treasurer, jpared to secept was $1,710. This Jones, referees.
the Chinese Clubs taking part were for his services during the past sum was increased to $1,720 ss The Chairman read a letter from affiliated to the Hongkong F.A season.
jabon as someone took up the bid, and continued to rise, by some of Comdr. Gilchrist RN. a Vice-Pre-Furtber correspondence between the
This was carried with acclama $20, $50 and $50, to $5,370, sident II.KF.A regretting his in Secretary H..F.A. and S.CAA tion.
which 6gure it was sold to Mr was read ending with the proposal
A vote of thanks to Mr. P. J Lau Yuk Cheok. ability to attend the meeting.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
Consignees Steamer
per
Company's
"ANTILOCHUS”
All broken. chafed, and damag- ed goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 B.m. and noon within the free storage period...
taken
A letter from Mr. Hyndman of St. Joph's College was read asking for permission to play two men of the Holyhock this season League matches. supported and permission grated.
being dropped for the present Wilton for presiding was accorded.
The Secretary stated that he bad
in later.
E
would be
器
THE LAND BOOM.
Crown Land Fetches Good Prices.
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt' Wharf, Kowloon, where it will fis at Consignees' risk and subject to
The league business W**
Rural building lot 168 sitracted terms and conditions of storage first and, alter the minutes of the
only two bidders, Mr Wong Pak at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will last meeting had been confirmed, written to the Shanghai F. A.
Chuen being the purchaser. This be ready for delivery from Go-the secretary informed the meeting giving them a cordial invitation to
plot consists of 42,650 square feet. down on and after 1st Oct
that applications had been received send representative team to
[o upset price was $2,700 and Optional cargo will be Isuded, from the University and HLM.S.Hongkong to compete for Inter-
the realised price $2,800. unless notice has been given prior Carlisle to join Division II of the port honours and that he had re-i
The sale of rural lots 179, 1950 to steamer's arrival.
A big auction of Government and 181 was cancelled on account League.
ceived a reply from Shanghai ex-land was held at the offices of the of an bida. pressing their willingness to send Public Works Department yeater. Keen competition marked the a team down, further details of day siternoon, the disposal list als of rural lot 182 which which
communcated comprising twelve lots, ten of which has an area of 1,000 square are situated at Repulse Bay and feet The biggest bid in this sale Mr. R. M. May With reference to the Batavia were officially described as Ruralsas 5190 offered by Mr Stepleton, was invitation for a Hongkong team to Building Lots Nos. 177 to 196 Oljebo, bowever, was outbid. The visit them the Secretary explained the twelve plots only six found lot was knocked down for $3,280, The following teams have entered that he had not received a reply purchasers, no bids being advanced $1,105 me than the upset price.
ist. to his letter which he sent to for the remainder. Mr. Parker After considerable bidding the for the league up-to-date. Division: Clab, Police, Ambrose, Batavia stating under what con- Pees, Principal Government Land next lot, (188) which consists of Cairo, Titania, Tamar, R.G.A.ditions Hongkong would send
Surveyor, wielded the hammer.
52,250 square feet, went to Mirs Wilts, St Joseph's, Kowloon and team down.
A big crowd of Chinese property pa;·le'as for $4,370. The upset s.C.A.
Mr. James, Police Rec. Clab, or, with a sprinkling of Eare fric was 33 05
Three Toks pesos, was in the auction room
Di cousecative Club Reserves, proposed that an invitation he long before the sale commenced.loumbers fetched ab purchasers and R.G.A. Reserves, Wilts.
Reserves, seat to Singapore for a team to closely scanning the Particulars the sale was postponed. S.C... Reserves "A" and "D"visit Hongkong at the same time and -Conditions
Papers and Shaukiwao island lot No. 480, teams, United, Caiversity, Kowloon as Shanghai so that a triangular sketches of the diferent plots 3baukiwao Road, then came under series of games could be played of land. Bidding was general-the hammer. It has an area of similar to cricket.
ly brisk, though Mr. Rees 2,118 square feet and the upsel Mr. Farmer seconded and the bad to shout fur several prive was $1 per square foot. meeting approved.
minutes to get a start in one or This plot must have been Mr. Gr. May representing the two cases. The prices realised highly desirable to many of Army asked the Chairman whether by the lots sold,
were those present judying by the On the proposition of Mr. GrBoxing Day could be allotted for exceedingly good, the amount in keen bidding, which included May, socoaded by Lt Thornton an exhibition game between the one case being a little over three bids of $100, $200 and $800, It the following dates for commencing Navy and Army. The Chairman which is an index of the ever 35,800, but when the sale ter timas as much sa the upset price was eventually knocked down for the league were decided upon. thought this day should be re-
valuation of Isad naisted and the purchaser, was increasing 2nd Division Saturday, October served for the International match Hongkong. The biggest bid during invited to sign his name two men England v. Scotland and that New the afternoon was $300 which was claimed to be purchasers with the 1st Division-Saturday, October Year's Day would be allotted to given at neveral sieges of the sale. result that the land had to be re- the Navy and Army match. Considerable competition was put fauctioned. The fical price was Mr. Farmer.asked whether the
Mr. J. McCubbin suggested that in by Mrs E. M. Stapleton in all 38,250, the buyer being Mr. U Lesgne would permit the new Re-the S.C.A.A. should" distribute three of the four lots of land in Yus Loong,
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 7so October, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before the 21s: Oct. or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents. Hongkong, 1st Oct., 1921,
SAVARESSES
SANTAL CAPSULES
Pad Divizion:
Reserves and H.M.S. Carlisle.
Other teams likely to enter for this division are RE, St. Joseph's Reserves and Titania Reserves Monday next, October 10, was the date fixed for closing entries.
£9.
Bix
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
That's To Be Decided Later!
GEE TAG. A
BEAR MIGHT SEE
YOU, AN' THEN
WHAT?
AW-I ANT AFRAID OF BEARS.
HEY-TURN
THAT GUN TH' OTHER
WAY!
SHUCKS-ID JUST LIKE TO SEE A BEAR. OR COW OR DEER OR TURKEY OR EAGLE
OR WIÓN OR SNAKE"
OR ANYTHING.
WHAT ARE
YOU HUNTING,
TAG?
BY BLOSSER
I DON'T KNOW A
I AIN'T SEEN IT YET!
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