hipping to Europe, Australia, and other Ports,
P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
COMPANIES i corporated in ENGLAND)
TO
JERAITE, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA PERSIAN GULF. WEST INDIES. MAURITIUS. EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALIASTA. INCLUDING, NEW ZEALAND & QUEENSLAND PORTS,
RED SEA EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL" FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong- Tony 3.9.
kong (about) KIDDERPORE 5,334 | 21 July noon 8,092 25 July noon 6,696
5th Aug 19,097 8th Aug.
DEVANHA
SOUDAN
KHIVA
TORILLA
BRITISH INDIA.APCAK 5,205 25th July CASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
ST. ALBANS 14,500 |
4th Aug.
Destination
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH..
THURSDAY. JULY 19, 1923.
Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Ports
NYK
ILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTENATION.
VICTORIA. SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via S'hai & Japan ports. Thrange Bill of Lading formed to all Overland Commas Paints in U.B.A. à Cəmanı Through passage rates to Europe via America G.$405, G.$420, G.$440.
KAGA MARU IYO MARC
BHIDZUOKA MARU...
S'pore, Colombo & Bambay M'jes, Gib,, L'don & A'werp S'pore, Pang. C'bo & B'bay B'bay, Miles, Gib., L., A'werpLIVERPOOL via MARSEILLES
SAILINGS (South)
S'pore, Peaang & Calcutta SAILINCS (South).
Manila, Thursday Ie. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne..
Fragen? Omestione from Auftralia with the fofto❤lag:-
→ Cason 1 1. Tompkay'ı aleamers to the Daited Kingdom in New Zealnað, Vaxonüver, 194 FARKIND
th? A. Boral Wall steamere to Loads in Bʊ CALM)
The P. & D. Brumad Harvibe of steamer to London is the Caza
A Few Bealand Whipping Co's steamers for Bonikampion and London is Peira, Odai.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
MACEDONIA 11,089
SOUDAN 16,696
22nd July
29th July
1 4,000 8,036
7th Aug. 11th Aug.
EASTERN
DONGOLA
Shanghai only
S'hai, Maji, Kobe & Thama -Yokohama
S'hai, Meji, Kobe & Y'hams
4 sales are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS,
Parcels Measuring.no more thần 24911. a 217, a Fft, wili be, terwired at
abe Company's Office up to poun an the day previous to aɛcling.
For assage Katos, Handbooks, Freights el.. apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIL & LO
11 Des Vaux Road Centrál........
Agents.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-
J.CJ.D
Ticket
T/Imanock Tjisondari
Building
LIJN.
Tel. Address;
JAVALYN
Tel. Central 1574,
81GULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
Aspected on
FILM
, në abort
or sbows
Java N. China Java
*
са
18th July 24th July | Shanghai 24th July 25th July Batavia 22nd July 24th July | Japan
The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of eloon-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rafs to eil ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.
For Freight and Passage apply to the
Java-China-Japan Lijn.
GLEN AND SHIRE.
JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS
C. K., STRAITS. CHINA & JAPAN Service.
QUTWARDS.
Use Hongkong.
HOMEWARDS.
Leaves Hongkong.
GLENTARA
21st July. L'don, Awerp, R'dam. H'burg GLENIFFER
7th Aug. Genoa, L'don, R'dam & H'burg!
11th Aug. 10th Sept..CANARVONSHIRE
Genoa, L'don, R'dam & H'burg
OLENSANDA
21st July. GLENSHANE 16th Aug. PEMBROKESHIRE 27th Aug. GLENLUCE
Movements are subject to change without notice. Fay freight or further particulars please apply to :-***
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD
THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
AGENTS
Telepaone Central No; £15, sub-ex. 23 and 3696.
M MESSAGERIES
Mall Simmert
PORTHOS
CHAMBORD.
ANGKOR
PAUL LECT
AMBOISE
ANDRE LEBON
MARITIMES
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS
Next Bailings from Marseilles
15th June 29th June
Pro, art, at Ekg, and Bailing for S'hai k Japa
M
·Pro. Sailing from H'kong
tor M4' les 23rd July. 6th Aug. 20th Aug 3rd Sept. 17th Sept. 1st Oct
19th July 31st July 13th July 17th Aug. 27ch July
28th Aug. RATES OF Passage monEY TO MARSEILLES.
(including Table Wine and free Doctor's attendance)
1st Cides. £95.00 B. Class 1st Class £89,0.0 timers) 2nd Class £68.0.0 Steamers 2nd Class £62,0,0 Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodation reserved in the trains at Marseillea LIGNE COMMErciales (caRGO-BOATS) est Lorde' MISBIESSY loading for Havre, Antwerp and
Dunkirk about 31st July.
Sailings and dates subject to alteration without notice.. Fur full particulare apply to: Telephone Centrál 740,
CONSIGNATION.
TRANSIT.
Messageries Maritimes Co. 3 Queen's Building. REPRESENTATION,
MITO MARU”.....
Tuesday 24th July. Saturday, 11th Aug: Wednesday. 5th Sept.
ww
TOKUSHIMA MARU SYDNEY & MELBOURNB via Manila, &c.
AKI MARU TANGO MARU
MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP ris Singapore, Ste.
Wednesday. 1st Aug. KASHIMA MARU... HAKONE MARU
Wednesday, 15th Aug. at noon.
Friday, 10th Aug. AMBURO via LONDON & ROTTERDAM.
First half August.
Wednesday, 15th Aug. Wednesday, 19th Aug. at 11 a.m. NEW YORK and/or BOSTON VIA PANAMA, T..
DELAGOA MARU ....
& VALENCIA.
++
TIR
COASTAL SHIPPING
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
Fri.
Fri. Fri
Sailing
20th July at 8 am. 20th July at noon 20 July at 2 p.m. Tues. 24th July at noon.
Sat. Sat.
Tues. 24th July at 2 pm. Sun. 25th July at noon. Thurs. 26th July at noon. 1st Aug. at noon. Wed.. Mon. 6th Aug. at 7 an. 7th Aug. at 8 am. 11th Aug. at 3 pm.
ROMAN ROAD.
The Gift for Silence.
High midsummer on a Roman- road that dives its undavlatipa. farrow through quist falde; a good stick, a few sandwiches, and a vagrant diaposition; ny company (for living talk highe scare the ghosts of the legion. Brise) this is a height of bap- plaess, writea a Times corres- pondent. There is such a road near Brocan. Here it runs deep between fields, sunk by the pae- sego of time and the rains of the centuries; there it breasts a alope. through a wood, leaving a sylvan pool on its right presently it curves round the edge of the wood, circling the hillside; and so
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, Destination
Steamer. HAIPHONG a Hollow Mingsang SHANGHAI via Swatow Yusang SANDAKAN via Manila Mausäng SHANGHAI via Swatow Walshing BANGKOK via Swatow Chaksang TIENTSIN
Chipshing SHANGHAI via Swatow Tun-shing
Laisang KOBE via Moji KOBE via Moji Fooksang |BANGKOK via Hoihow Chunsang
STRAITS & Calcutta...... Hosang CALCUTTA LINE -This Line now affords regular sailings to you come to a Carven milestone, Calcutta, Penang and Singapore; Returning from Calcutta with a Latin inscription, some and Hongkong to Japan yards away from the little station steamers proceed via Straita
now a farm) in which it anda. All eccasionally calling at Shanghai. All steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, are fitted this once came upon the writer, with Electric Light & Pans and carry a fully qualified Surgeon. wandering idly, as a pure and SHANGHAI LING: Sailinge approximately every three days between glad discovery; and, while he Canton and Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swatow, Through walked eagerly along, with a tickets can be obtained and through Bille of Lading are issued sense of exploration upon him, there came unbidden to bis lips a all to Northern and Yangtsza Ports via Shaagbai. MANILA LINEA weekly service is maintained with Manila by little song, which he repeated to This is `ressels with good passenger accommodation, sailinge from himself with delight:
the way the Romans went, the both ports every Friday.
went, the Romane HAIPHONG LINE :-Sailinge approximately weekly for passenger Romans
want." and cargo, calling at Hoihow both ways. BORNEO LINE-Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by
two 5,000 ton steamera 8.8. "HINSANG" & "MAUSANG both steamers having excellent passenger accommodation. Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Kudat, Jesselton, Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datü.
Saturday, 4th Aug. . BUENOS AIRES via S'pore, Delagoa Bay, Durban & Cape Town. KAMAKURA MARU... (Calls Saigon) Saturday, 28th July, BOMBAY, via Singapore, Penang & Colomba,
27th July. SADO MARU....
Friday, CALCUTTA Tia Singapors, Penang & Rangoon."
Monday, 30th July. MOJI MARU
16th Aug. Thursday,
31st July.! Tuesday, Saturday, 4th Aug. Wednesday, 15th Aug. Wednesday, 15th Aug. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA."
F. OGURI, Manager.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
TANGO MARU
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
FUSHIMI MARU
MORIOKA MARU...
MISHIMA MARU
TAMEA MARU
For further information apply to
Tol. Central Nos. 292 & 293,
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
REGULAR SAILINGS TO NEW YORK & BOSTON FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK.
S.S. EGREMONT CASTLE" Salling on or about 7th Aug. S.S.BOWES CASTLE" Sailing on or about 7th Sept.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Levant, Black Sex and Danube Ports.
FIUME having been re-opened for traffic, cargo is also"" accepted for this port on through Bills of Lading..
VESSELS HAVE ACCOMMODATION FOR SALOON PASSENGERS REDUCED FARE FROM HONGKONG, TO ITALIAN PORTS £66.
8.S,
FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & KOBE. TRIESTE"
S.S. "ROSANDRA "
Sailing on or about 31st July. Sailing on or about 2nd Sept.
For BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE. Via Singapore, Penang and Colombo,
Sailing on or about Sailing on or about Sailing on or about
S.S. "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA" S.3. "TRIESTE" - E.S."ROSANDRI"
7th Aug. end Aug, end Sept.
Passengers' Luggage can be insured at the office of the Agents.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service. FROM CALCUTTA, COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
Sailing on or about 25th July. 9.S. UMZUMBI"
Through Bill of Lading issued from Hongkong. For Freight or Passage on any of the above" Lines apply 10-
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
Telephone Central 1030
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS. BAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)
Steamer.
TAIYUAN
Leaves Hongkong for Australia.
...
Why are the lonely fragments of Roman roads so fascinating? There is a fragment in Shropshire running to Acton Burnell, which is a memorable delight after tbera is a years; TIENTSIN LINE:-A regular service is run from March to Nov. many
between Hongkong & Tientsin occasionally calling at Wolfragment near Cambridge-un- dulating along the grassy chalk- haiwei & Chefoo. BANGKOK LINE:~A weekly service is provided between Hong-bills (hey call such things kong and Bangkok, via Swatow, by five steamers fitted with "bilis" in Cambridge), and set ap-to-date passenger accommodation.
3.1.
CALCUTTA LINE.
་
or about Saturday. Hosang" will be despatched on 11th Aug., at 3 p.m. for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA,
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PORT SWETTENHAM & MADRAS & DUTCH EAST INDIES..
For Freight ar Paseage apply to:
JARDINE MATHESON & CO.,
Telephone Central No. 215.
General Managere.
LTO.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.
.
·HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE. Regular Service of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having good accommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and Fans in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cusine.
For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow and Returns, (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
4
Leaving. 20th July at 24th July at 27th July at
1 p.m. 1 pm. 1 p.m.
Steamships.
"Captain.. Helheng...I W. C. Paremore | FRI Halfoong... Ellis Walker......! TUES, Hatching...J. 9. Thomson ... FRI.,
Arrivals and Departures from the Co's Wharf (near Blake Pier.)
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co., General Managers.
about by the flowers that love the chalk-which filled last Sunday with pure pleasure. As for the road that hugs the Wall in lonely places in Northumberland, who can ever forget it? How pale in comparison are the old "pro- Roman, pre-historic roads along the hilltops-the Portway along Mynd in Shrop- the Long shire, or the Ridge-way that along the Barksbire Down The difference suggests an answer to our question. We do not know what manner of men walked along these latter roads, Anthropologists profess to tell us; hat no anthropologist over" really hobgobbed with hia dolic- hocephalic ghosts.
runs
UNDISFIGULED HIGHWAY.
At
But we do know, and we can tell, who walked along the Roman roads when they were new and shining, with their clean" rubble ansmirobed by "tarmac" and un- We disfigured by motor-cars. know their language and bave read their books; and the ghosts of their dead will come call and walk beside us along their roads. They were & grave people, with a gift for silence. Buch 43 W bave ourselves. They loved endineering; and when they "fort d road" (viam muniebent, says Tully. whom men to-day miscall by the name of Cicero), they made, as we like to make, something solid that will last." They built... too, a great Empire, and-made &
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ, great system of law: and we have
Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia.
·S.S. VAN OVERSTRATEN
will be despatched on 21st July.
to SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI. Excellent saloon accommodation, all lower berths, Cuisine, doctor carried, wireless telegraphy.
1st. CLASS FARE TO SINGAPORE, $100.
Arrived Hongkong from Australia. 28th July,
2nd Aug. 4 p.m. This steamer is fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensuring plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc. and has superior accommodation with Electrio Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-roome. A duly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fares, services to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies. Cargo booked through to all. Australian, New Zealand and Tas- manian poris.
For Freight and Passagé apply sa
Telephone Central No. 36.
Butterfield & Swire. (JOHN SWIRE & SON, LTD.) Agents.
"ELLERMAN" LINE,
(Ellerman & Bucknall S.Ş. Co., Ltd.) UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT SERVICE. OUTWARDS.
City of Boston
23rd July, Bhanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
HOMEWARDS.
City of Manchester" 22nd July. M'les, London, A'werp, H'burg.
PASSAGE RATES TO LONDON,
Clase Steamers.. B Clase Steamers
1st Class £92.-. 2nd Class £62, 1st Class £84.--- 2nd Class £56. C Class Steamers Let Class £56.
N.8.0 Ola Steamers comprise those of the Oarge type whica bave accommodation for a few passengers, but do not carry Doctor at Ktewardess.
Subject to change without notice.
For further particulars apply to HOLYDAK MASSEY & CO., LTD
CANTON.
English
In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co's (K.P.M)
Agents :- JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN,
Telephone Central No. 1574. York Building, Chater Road,
NANYO YUSEN
Lord gravity
done something of the same kind. What ghosts could be more con- genial to Englishmen than the ghos'B of the Romans who once walked the WAYS which we still tread? Curzon, would find and culture and experience of affairs in Gnaeus Julius Agricola: Lord Hugh Cecil might consort with Pelagias (but Pelagiue was a heretic); and imagination even suggests the conjecture (but the conjecture is bold) that Lady Astor might hold an animated conversation with Helens, the mother of Constantiae, about the. ways of men and the needs of children....
Taste is at any rate one conversation that would be easy: An English soldier of
KAISHA. the Great War would have
The South See Mall 8.3. Co., Ltd.) REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY.
SERVICE
between
JAPAN, HONGKONG & JAVA.
For Batavia, Samarang & Sourabaya
6th Aug. S.S, MACASSAR MARU Sailing on or about 8.5. SAMARANG MARU Sailing on or about 13th Aug,
For Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. S.S. BANDOENG MARU Sailing on or about 1st Aug. S.S. CHERIBON MARU Sailing on or about 27th Aug,
Por further particulare please apply to ----
THE BANK LINE, LTD, Tel, Central 7863
Tel, Central No. 2206.. Besond Floor Prine Building
K. SUZUKI,
Manager.
much to say to one of Trajan's "Yes, I too, bave legionaries. been along the limes (I suppose you mean the tranches ); and I. too, bave been in what you call" Parthia." Let us leave them
to let us say talking, and ourselves that, after all, it is not true that
To-day the Romen and bis trouble..!
Ara silent under Uricon.
THE CHINESE POLICE General Wang is Chief of Police at Neaking Ee ought to be chief spinner of fairy tales of the Republic of China, says a con- temporary. His wonderful stories of China's police told in New York and London would easily give him the championship. He will probably receive a very high- decoration from the President of the Republin, when he returns to this country for he has earned it.