THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICE.
LONDON
SERVICE
(Dl.ect)
KT. of the QARTER 1st Juna London & Hamburg.
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(Direct or via Continental Ports) EURYDAMAS 2nd Jane Havre & Liverpool YANOTSZE PHEMIUS
INDY
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20th June Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpool & 2nd July Marseilles, Havrs & Liverpool PACIFIC SERVICE
(via Kobe and Yokohama)
'gow
31 Mar & Victoria, Seattle & Vancouvar 20 Jane i
NEW YORK SERVICE
DEUCALION ALCINOUS
(via Suez or Panama)
3th June.
15th June.
vin Suez via Suez
PASSENGER SERVICE
PYRRHUS 21st June for Shanghai PYRRHUS MENTOR
18th July for Singapore & Lonian 15th Aug. for Singapore & London
For Freight and Passage Rates and all Information Apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
(JOHN SWIRE & SONS, LTD.)
AGENTS.
SIAMESE STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
Sailings from Hongkong:-
For
BANGKOK
Steamers.
...........Laen Samud
To Sail.
sth May at dlight.
For further particulara apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
(JOHN SWIRE & SONS, LTD.)
Agents.
Tel. 30
KERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
Service to New York, via Panama Canal
S.S. "GRANDE GAARD"
For Manila and New York, sailing on or about the 30th. May. For freight and particulars, apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
ONGKONG,
Agents.
CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.
NT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU STEAM
BOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA SAVIGATION CO., LTD HONG KONG-CAN PON LIVE.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE ADMIRAL LINE.
The Steamship
"PINETREE STATE"
THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1922.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NANYO YUSEN KAIS HA,LTD.
The Steamship
"CHERIBON MARU“ having arrived from Seattle, baring arrived from the abova Wash, via ports, on May 21st, con-ports, consignees of cargo by her signees are hereby notified that are hereby informed that all thair cargo is being landed at their goods are being landed at their risk into the Hazardous and/or risk into the Godowns of the Extra-Hazardous Godowas
of Sai Heong Yueo, at Yaumati, The Hon Shan Godown Co., Nos.whence delivery may ba 1&2, Dundas Street, Yaumsti, obtained. and stored at consignees' risk.
Goods not cleared by the 27th. Consignees of cargo musi pro- duce an Import Permit signed by inst, will be subject to rent. the Superintendent of Imports All broken, chsted and damag and Exports, Hongkong, before ed packages ara to left in the Bills of Lading will be counter-Godowas where they will be signed.
examined at 10 am,o's the 27th. All broken, chafed and damag-finst. Clairus aga-nst thoʻstantner ed cargo is to be left in the Go-must be presented within 10 downs, where it will be examined days of arrival othèewise they at 10 am. on May, 27th. by the will not be recognizął. Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Anderson and Ash.
All claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival hore, after which they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be recognised after the goods have ft the Godowns, and cargo undelivered on and after. May. 29th. will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for | countersignature immediately.
PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO., United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation,
Managing Agents, THE ADMIRAL LINE. 5th. Floor, Union Building. Hongkong. May 22nd. 1922.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship
No fire Insurance will be effect- ed by us in soy case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
SANYO YUSEN KAISHA, LTD.
Hongkong, 21st. May, 1922
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship
SHIPBUILDERS. SHIP REPAIRERS. BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS.
OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS.
-DRY DOCK
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS.
LENGTH 787 FEST.
LENGTH ON BLOCKS. 750 FEET
DEPTH ON CENTRE OF
SILL H.W.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 TNS AT 70 FEET RADIUS.
YIL ADDRESS.--“ TAIKODDOCK - HONGKONG.
TELEPHONE NO 212.
CALL FLAS: "C" OVER "ANS PENNANT **
"BLUE BOY" FOR THE AMERICAN NATION.
**WRAY CASTLE ** From NEW YORK. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being. landed at their risk into the Go, Gift of Pictures and Estate downs of the Hongkong and Kow. loon Wharf and Godowa Com- pany, Ltd. at Kowloon, whence and or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forward- ed unless notice to the contrary be given before 24th, inst.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining unde livered after the 30th, inst. will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamet must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 10th. prox. or they will not be recognized.
Worth Millions.
Gainsborough's "Blue Boy recently bought by * Sir Joseph Daveen, for Mr. Henry E. Huntington, from the Duke of Westminster for £130,000, is to be given to the American public.
"It is part of a larger gift, in- cluding art treasures aggregat- ing £1,000,000 in value, and magnificent library of 100,000 volumes. which cost £2,000,000.
SIRI
"GRACE DOLLAR” having arrived from New York, via ports, on May 23rd. con- signees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and All broken, chafed, and damag-California, Kowloon Wharf and Godown Coed Goods are to be left in the Go Ltd.. and stored at consignees downs, where they will be exam- risk.
All broken, chafed and damaged cargo is to be left in the Godowns antil Thursday, May 25th. at 2.30 p.m.. when they will be examined by Messrs. Carmichael and Clarke.
Claims will not be accepted unless cargo is so examined by said Surveyors prior to the above date. All claims must be present- ed within a month of the steamer's
Huntington's gorgeous estate, With the same gift will go Mr.
San Marino, near Pasadena,
RARE FIRST EDITIONS. ined on the 30th inst. : 10 am.
Mr. and Mrs. Huntington bare No Fire Insurance has been transferred the estate, the library'
and the art collection to a board effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter-of trustees, with an endowment signed by
large enough to ensure the whole being kept intact for ever.
DODWELL & CO., LTD..
Agents.
masters.
Bat Mr. Huntington's pet bobby has been the acquisition of rare books and MS. The most precious of these is Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
JOHN SWIRE & SONS, ETDJ
AGENTS.
MANICURE
APODICURE AND
Mrs. N. Tsuchioka
31. Wyndham Street, HONGKONG PRINTING OFFICE FIRST FLOOR, ROOM 12.
HONGKONG.
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METAL GOODS Telephone 1993.-
and SUNDRY HARDWARE
119 Jerruis Street
THE EASTERN SUPPLY CO.
General Contractor House ård Ofce Furnishers, Ship Upholsterer and Painter.
Works Beard S. Wachat. Telephone 1X3.
Our:
Queen's Ranch
DANDY DEMPSEY.
the to
British
Champion Pagilist's Wardrobe. The art collection contains a
A London daily gives the number of Gainsboroughs and following account of Dempsey's Romneys and other English old recent visit
Capital :- EYE COMFORT
Jack Dempsey brought with arrival here, after which they will means better health and better
him sight big trunks of clothes not be recognized. No claims results from your work, and if
and 100 complete suits. will be admitted after the goods your eyes require glasses you
When the interviewer found bave left the Golowns. All goods have had careful and expert ex-
him at the Savoy Hotel he was remaining after Monday May lamination in fitting the proper 29th. will be subject to rent.
In buying the Duke of Devon just recovering from the effects No fire insurance whatever will also just an expert care in the the owner of several first editions talking with Kid Lewis, Jae: correction. Eye comfort requires shire's library in 1913 he became of bis sea voyage, and was busy manufacture and adjustment of of Shakespeare; a prayer-book
Beckett and Bay MacCormick, your glasses. You will find it given by King Henry VII. to his Mr. Kearns, his manager, said worth while to consult a reliable daughter Margaret, Queen Con- they had no specific boxing busi- firm, devoted exclusively sort of James IV.. King of Scot-ness arranged, but it was im- optical work: over ten years ex-land: 25 Caxtons, including the possible to say there would be 'no perience in the colony. You will first copy of the History of developments during the tour. find no better equipment any Troy," and the Kemble collection tradition of the lights of the
Dempsey, who where than in the office and of plays and playbills. factory of The Hongkong Uptical
modern boxing fraternity, is Co.. saccessors to Clark & Co.,
faultlessly dressed. manufacturing and refracting cpticians, located in 53, Queen's
te effected.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of lading for THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
Agents. Hongkong. 23r). May. 1922.
countersignature.
OIL PRICES. (quotations for domestic lub. ricating oil are gradually declin-Road Ceutral. ing through the decrease of demand and the pressure of imported oil. Kerosene bulk is
inge To Canton daily at 8 am & 10 p.m. (Sundays 10 p.m. only) From Canton daily at 8 s.m. & 5 p.m. (Sundaya 5 p.m..only) VICE OF THE HUNGKONG, CANTON & MAÇAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.quoted at Y780, light oil at Y6.40,
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
ings To Macao daily at 8 a.m. & 2 p.m. (Sundays at 9 a.m/only) From Macao daily at 8 a.m. & 2 p.m. (Sundays at 5 p.m. only) Easter Excursions:Company's Steamer 8.8. SUI AN will Ave Hongkong at 9 a.m. and Macao at 5 p.m. on Sunday 16th. 18t, and Monday 17th, inst.
Further information may be obtained at the Company's Ece, 4A Des Vaux Road Central, Mesers. Thos. Cook & Son e American Express Company, Hongkong.
CHINA ATTEMPTS TO REPAY TOBACCO LOAN.
4
FORTUNES IN RAILS AND
TRAMS.
however. This is a holiday to me, but I am not letting myself get out of condition."
Every day this well-groomed. muscular figure, with the dark complexion and zoguiab, smiling face, goes through the routine of "gym," and training, but he says there is no spec.al laws on diat save moderation. Bis manager takes good care, though, that * Jack Dempsey tooks after him- self, and Cortatury be wonderfully ti: afer bis ses trip.
looks
FIRST TIME IN EUROPE Dempsey bas never been to Europe before.
"It is quite possible that a fight” may be arranged later on wil one of the European champions," said Dempsey, but st the moment I am bera to enjoy 'myself." follows the
"He is very fond of clothes," In 1913 he paid £250,000 for the explained bis manager, alluding famous Bridgewater library. to the immense piles of luggage But these are only a few of the labelled "Dempsey, Kesme aud treasures amassed for him, most- Co. outside the hotel. ly in England by the world's
SHAKE HANDS WITH "CARP.” leading rare book experts.
I have no ide in this trip," machine oil at Y6.60, gasoline at
Mr. Huntington, who is 72 said Dempsey, "but a holiday. I The three million dollar To-years old, made a vast fortune in might stay in England for a week, 13 (all of them first quality) compared with January this year. by the Chicago Bank is again ments in the West, in collabora-other places in Europe-but it is showing a fall of Yi or Y2 as bacco and Wine Loap advanced railway and tram-line develop and then go on to Paris and come
Liquid fuel oil stands at Y4.50. falling due and the Chinese Gov-tion with his uncle, Mr. Collis P.; all indefinite. As the competitions with importerament, still being unable to Huntington. When the uncle "One thing I hope to do is to ed oil will not cease for some meet its obligation in full; has died, he left his nephew £2,000,000. time, the weak tendency is offered to repay one half amount-In 1913 Mr. Henry Huntington expected to continue. Japan ing to $1,500,000 now and the married his uncla's widow, who Chronicle.
other half in two or three months. had inherited nearly £5,000,000.
Mr. Kearns confessed that the only boxing gloves they carried with them on the trip were for purely practice purposes.
When asked what would be the
extent of this big, smiling boy's wardrobe by the time he got back again to the States, cons dering he had 100 suits now, the answer was that there was plenty of room for a few dozens more.
"EDMONTONIANZ."
To preserve the identity of Edmonton when it is absorbed into the L. C. C. a public body meet Carpentier again, to shake is being formed called "Edmon- bands with him, and also to see tonicas Members will collect some of the other boys of the old prints and anecdotes concern. boxing world. I have no plans, ing the district, i
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
GBE, I WISH
I HAD THAT NIGE
DONKEY
FLATER
THE
SAME= DAY
Tag Thinks of Others
MOM, WHAT WOULD
HAPPEN IF I STOLE
THAT DONKEY IN
SKINNER'S
LOT?
WHY, YOU'D
GET PUT IN JAIL FOR A WHOLE YEAR.
GNES THE MATTER
DEED AND
SERIOUS THOUGHT. ———.
YOU WOULDNT FORGET T FEED IT
WHILE I WUZ AWAY, WOULD
YOU, MOM?
BY BLOSSER
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