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LONDON SERVICE
"AUTOLYOUS' 31st Ded.. Marseilles, London, R'dam & I'burg
MAENEAS.
"AÇAPENO
"SARPEDON
11th Jan. Murkeillon, London, R'dam & Glasgow 25th.fan. Marseilles, London, B'dom & II'burg
9th Feb. Marseillen, London, R'dam of Glasgow LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"DOLIDR"
20th Jan. Genoa, Havre Liverpool & Glasgow "DEUCALION** 20th Feb: Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow "MEDON"
20th Mar. Denan. Haves & Liverpon "PHILOCTETES 3rd Mur. Ilavra, Liverpool & Glasgow PACIFIC ŠERVICE
via KOBE & YOKOHAMA
1
"PHILOSTETIS 31st Bae. Vistoria. Vancouver & Sonttle.
TYNDAREUS" 29th Jan..
Victoria, Vancouver & Scuttle. NEW-YORK SERVICE
HOANFAT "CYCLOPS"
14th Jan 28th Jan.
New York, Boston & Baltimore; New York, Boston & Baltimore
PASSENGER SERVICE
"AENEAS"
BARPEDON"
PATROOLUS"
"ANTENOR"
11th Jan
9th Fah. 9th Mar 6th April.
Singapore, Marseilles & Condor Singapore, Marseilles & London, Singapore,. Majesmaltea & Landon' Singapotu, Mirseillas & leadin
Also cargo siamora with limited passenger accommodation at specially reduced rates.
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Butterfield & Swire,
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TRAVEL COMFORT
Aboard DOLLAR PRESIDENT
LINERS
TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK
VIA MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ-PORT SAID -ALEXANDRIA - NAPLES - GENOA - MARSEILLES
Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK
Fortnightly Sailings
Pres. Adams ..
Pres. Garfield
fres. Monroe...
Jan. 4-8.00a.m. ..... Jan, 18-8.00 a.m. Feb, 15-8.00 a.m.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU KOBE AND
Pres. Lincoln
Pres. Cleveland
YOKOHAMA,
Portnightly Sailings
Pres. Pierce........
Jan. 2-10.00 a.m Jan. 16-10.00 a.m.. Jan. 30-10.00 a.m.
Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All stateroome nto outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not barths), ench having an alucarie roading lamp Stateroozgs with private bath, predominate, and all have hot and cold running water. The apacious steel twimming tank is always filled with clean kou-water. Decks are broad, and the use of cil-fuel insures their cleanliness, DOLLAR LINE cuisine la world-famous-varied fare prepared under the direction of skilled chefs. Orchestra music mulivans the voyage. All these trave advantages are yours when you sail on Dollar President linore
Pres. Adams
Pres. Cleveland
Pres, Garfield
TO MANILA
Jan. 48.00 a.m. Jan. 7-8.00 p.m. Jan. 188.00 a.m.
Por passenger and freight rates, apply to
Dollar Steamship Line.
HONDONG AND BHANGHAI BANK BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR.
Telephone Central 2477, 2478 &795,
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
CANTON....
STRAITS & Calcutta
TIENTSIN...
Steamer.
Sellinge.
..Fooshing Thurs. 30th Doc at 10 a.m1. Laisang Thurs. 30th Doc at 3.p.m.
.Chipshing Satur. 1st Jan at 7 a..
HAIPHONG via Hofhow ...Mingsang Satur. 1st Jan at 9 a.m.
- TSINGTAU Swatów &S'hai Fooshing
Sun. 2nd Jan at 7 a.m.
STRAITS & Calcutta.......Hosang Mon. 3rd Jan at 3 p.m. TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Waishing SANDAKAN
..Hinsong.
Wed. 5th Jan at 7am.
Mon, 10th Jan at 2 p.m. Tues. 11th Jan at 7am. Choongshing Fri. 14th Jan at noon.
OSAKA via Moji & Kobb ...Fooksang TIENTSIN
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1926.
ADMIRAL
ORIENTAL
LINE
raight route
to AMERICA
Soilings Every 12 Days - Special-Through Rates to Europe
· SEATTLE & VICTORIA
Tis
SHANGHAI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA
5.S. “PRESIDENT JEFFERSON” Dec. 30thy 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT" - Jan. 11th, 5.00 p'm S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON" Jan. 23rd, 5.00 p.m.
FOR MANILA ~~ 5.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT”..... : Jan, 3rd, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON" Jan. 15th, 5.00 p.m..
Jan. 27th, 5.00 p.m. EVERY 12 DAYS THEREAFTER ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
S.S. "PRESIDENT JACKSON"
Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795, No. 4 Dos Vosux Road
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor
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BRITAIN'S POLICY.
HOME NEWSPAPER COMMENT.
London, Dec. 28. Comment is published in this morning's papers on the Britisa! Memorandum to the Powers.
The Morning Post declares the document is both a plain state- mont, of British Pulley towards China and a cordial invitation to other interested Powers to mani-
Holyoak, Massey & Co., Ltd, feat oqual consistency in their
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For M's'lles,'L'don, H'burg & Havic
S.S. "CITY OF LAHORE"! London, Havre, Rotterdam &H'burg
FARES to LONDON: 1st Class 472, Second Class £40 108. S.S. "CITY OF CALCUTTA" Marseilles, London, Havre & H'burg
FARES: First Class to MARSEILLES 278; to LONDON "E80.
Second Che MARSEILLES £61; to London £55.
AUSTRALIA
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to Jaya, Fremantle, Adold Through Freight and Pass
other services.?
BOSTON, NEW YORK
ANDI
BOSTON, NEW YORK &
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Loading for Mauritius, Delag
Capetown.
Through Bills of Lading issue Zanzibar Mombaana, Kilif
For freight or passage Telophone.......Central 4791.
THE HONGKON
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ELLERMAN LINE 10th January,
9th February.
24th March.
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE ERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA”
nction with "Ellerman" Line or."
CAN AND MANCHURIAN.LINE
CO.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
..... 30th January, .... ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
Pert Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and
1, Mozambique, Chiade, Inharbour,
4 Bay and Madagascar.
K LINE, LTD.
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Bollers Makers, Iron und
Dock owners, Ship Build
Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
S/ S. “ CHANGTE!
46.00
OSAKA via Moji & Kobe ...Kutsang Tues, 18th Jan at 7 a.m. Passenger and Cargo Vossel, Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOOK by THE HONGKONG
STRAITS & Calcutta .............. SANDAKAN
Kumeang Thurs. 20th Jan at 7 a.m.
Mausang Fri. 28th Jan at 1p.m. & WHAMPOA DOCK Co, Ltd. to the order of the AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. For freight or passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 215. Central
General Managers":
Australian-Hongkong Service,
Plonso address enquiries to the Chief Manager -
R. M. DYER, B, SC., MIN.A.. Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
dealings with the Chinese people. "The British Government in its Memorandum frankly recognises that the Cantonese Nationalisti alms are inspired by a legitimate desire for the independence b China, with which the Government Ens always been in sympathy."
The Daily Mail describes the.. proposals on the whole as moderate and judicious and says, they can be accepted as a fair statement of principles which should be follow- ed in Britain's dealings with China. Referring to the seizures of sur- taxes it declares that it may be wise to recognise the realities of the case and abandon the cop- trnctual privileges. which we ad- mit are indefensible. Such an arrangement can be justified it t can form the basis of regularising the position in Canton,
The Daily Telegraph-declares that the experience of the Peking Customs conference has been in
.in. tentionally disregarded the
and memorandum
adde that -80- far
pri as the intention of the tarlifi mary conference is concerned it has al- ready been broken beyond repair. "Any rehash of the eternal tread- mill.of hel interest and misunder- standing will only result in widening the breach which an un- fortunate conference dug between a friendly nation and the rest of the world.
The Daily Chronicle hopes that the statement will help to disp the, false impression of Britisn policy which has prevailed in China, causing anti-British feeling. Moderation,
The Manchester Guardian in an editorial bays. If the British Gov- ernment courageously persists in the spirit of its "note to the Powers in regard to China, the chance of coming to some hon- ourable, satisfactory arrangement. with China is better than for a long time past.
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The whole note breathes the STOCKS CARRIED spirit of moderation and wisdom, which is as humane as politic, the British Government in offect ask-
Sole Agents
ing the Canton Government to SHEWAN TOMES & Co,
come to a sensible interim ar- rangement until some authority has definitely established itself as the Government of China.
That is a fair offer, and the Cantonese, confident of their power, seize Shanghai and Peking, they may be willing to accept it; but the Nationalists are in a hurry and not always' content with what is reasonable. Possibly the Bri- tish proposals will meet with do- lays. owing to disagreements
HONGKONG..
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nmong the Powers. If it proves MASSAGE HALL
impossible to maintain a, united front, among the Powers, one gains the impression that Britain will no longer be willing to aban- don its viewpoint simply for the sake of unanimity-Router.
Favourable American Comment.
New York, Dec. 28. The British memorandum ent China has been well received in the United States, judging by news paper comment.
The New York World declares
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the memorandum shows a liberal No. 313, Top Floor Wyndham St
policy, combined with good sense, and states the British are realistic! enough to recognise the day when the liberal policy in the Far East! bas gone forever.
The New York Times is of opin:| ion the document Indicates com- plete disavowal of force in settling the Chinese difficulty, and ends "the grotesque picture painted by some ill-informed friends of China of predatory nations eagerly awaiting a chance to pounce down on China and despoil her. It adds, "Would anyone imagino a more patient or more forbearing policy than that marked out by the Bri- tish Government Router's American Service.
French Press Views
Paris, Dec. 28.
HONGKONG.:
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of all kinds especially for ship-build... jug and engineering work. Comploto. stock. Bent Terms. Immediate dulivery.
SINGON & CO.,
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HING LUND ST.
Phono Central..
undertook to abolish likin.
The
According to the Petit Parisien, Cantonese refused point blank and the Ministerial Council will thus the British Government, find- examine the British memoranduming itself unable to achieve any on China this morning.
thing alone, has urged the other
The Matin opines that Britain Powers to lead their support." has made very definite concessions The Figaro says the British to the Cantonese, and adds, policy shows a peaceful, concilia- "Doubtless Mr. Miles Lampson in tory spirit. The latest proposals his recent conversations with Mr.do not come too late, though the Eugene Chen proposed that Britain Figaro opines the Nationalists would recognise the Canton Gov-both in the north and south will ernment provided the Nationalista probably roject them--Reuter
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