FLIT
BEAUTERED VRČENE MAŽE
THE
CONQUEROR
KILLS
FLIES
ATHENA
IN
GLOUCESTER BUILDING.
16, Das Vooux Road, Central.
THE HONGKONG
FLIT
Ka
We invite you to come and inspect our wonderful display of UP TO DATE modern furniture and get an idea for your HOME how to decorate it and make a cosy home.
We beg to announce that Messrs, KOMOR & KOMOR Art and Curio Experts, will also exhibit some choice Art pieces suitable to beautify your HOME.
Show Rooms:-Cloucester Building,
16, Des Voeux Road, C.
Tel. 28377.
Studio: Tai Ping Bu ding.
16, Queen's Road, C. Tel. 28326.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FORTNIGHTLY PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
via Singapore, Colomba, Bombay, Aden, Suez, & Port Said Peking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to Finme, Genos, All Italian, Adriatic, Levant, Black Sea and Danube Porta Passengers to LONDON (Overland)
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
M.V. FUSIJAMA (Cargoboat)
8.S. CONTE ROSSO (Pass. Boat)
M.V. HIMALAYA (Cargoboat)
*Outward voyage to Shanghai only
For Shanghai
For
Singapore
& Japan
& Italy 3rd May
6th May 15th May.
4th May 1st June.
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Attention is called to the sa. Gange and a.s. Conte Rosso which will make the voyage Hongkong Venice in 22 and 21 days respectively thus allowing London Passengers to reach destination the day after their disembarkation at Venice.
Sailing Dates subject to alteration with out notice. For further particulars please apply to:-
Queen's Building,
Tel. C. 28021.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
MOM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai | To MARSEILLES via Saigon,
and Kobo.
“TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY 2, 1932.
THE DIME-A-DANCE GIRL
(Continued from Page 2.)
"I'm awfully sorry about this morning," he said immediately.
"That's all right,” she told him,
happy.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"CHENONCEAUX"
Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 20th April, 1982. From MARSEILLES #c.
feeling irrationally, Idiotically Consignees of Cargo by the above named #teamer are hereby informed: that their goods with the exception "No, it isn't all right. There's of Optam, Treasure and Valunblos landed and placed at their risk in the Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltil Kowloon, whanco delivery can bo obtained
as the geods are landed. Goods not cleared within 7 days including
"date
of arrival, will be subject
rent. All claims must be sent to the undersigned before the Thursday, the the 5th May, 1982, or they will not bo recognized.
more to it than that," he and sudaro be Godowns of the Hongkong
denly after they were both sitting. "I'm very much afraid that you and I had better watch our step."
His expression was odd and con- strained. He leaned over and began to play with a bangle she wore on her arm. She watched him ex- pectantly,
"What do you mean?" she asked, "What do you mean?" he echoed foolishly.
•
·
Ellen looked ut him sharply. She wondered for a moment if he had been drinking. The lights had been dimmed for a moonlight waltz. The single shaft of light from the artificial moon fell across the table but his face was in the shadow.
"I just wanted to know," she re- sumed in a strained way, "what you meant by saying that we'd have to watch our step?"
"Oh, that!"
He laughed. The lights came up as the music stopped and she saw that his mysterious confusion had left him. She saw too that he had not been drinking. He was simple and nautural, at ease again.
Was
beginning to
"Don't you know, Ellen?" "No, I don't know." Her heart pound.
"Well, I was jealous as the very deuce this morning," he confessed smiling at her. "Jealous of your job and you're being more inter- ested in that than in having lunch with me! You know what
that means, I suppose?
"What?"
He drew a long breath.
"Don't you think It's possible you and I might fall in love?" he asked with an uncertain Inugh.
"What if we did?" she demanded carelessly.
not quite liking the lightness of his tone.
That'd be the devil all around wouldn't it?" he said nervously.
"I suppose it would." "My mother—”
"You mean your mother has other plans for you," Ellen interrupted. "Well, so has mine for me!"
Her tone matched his for indif- ference but she was furious.
"That's easy enough to see," he laughed. Remember that time she put me out of your apartment? She hates me, doesn't she?"
"She doesn't think you work enough," said Ellen pointedly.
"Besides that you've probably a dozen other clamouring sweet- hearts," he said csally, seeming to lose interest,
"Only one," she pasured him coolly.
He leaned over and caught her handa, laughed and accused her of trying to make him jealous. As the girl laughed with him she wondered
to
Damaged Fackages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Burveyors Mesars: Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 am. on Monday, the have a Revenue Officer in attendance 2nd May, 1982. Consignees must when damaged dutiable examined by the Company's aur- goods are veyors.
NEW
VICTOR
RECORDS
for
APRIL
No claims will be admitted after TSANG FOOK PIANO
the goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected us in any case whatever.
R. OHL,
Agent. Hongkong, 26th April, 1932.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.
The Motor Vessel,
"AFRIKA" having arrived consignees of cargo: are hereby informed that all goods are being Innded and placed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., where delivery can be obtaine un soon as the goods are
landed,
No claims will admitted after the good have left the Godowns and all goods remaining undelivered the 6th May, 1932, at 4 p.m. will be subject to
rent
aftor
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined by Messrs. Anderson and Ashe on the 5th May.
at 10 a.. 1932. be presented to
Alt claims against the vessel mast before the 9th May, 1932, or they will the Undersigned
not be recognce will be effected.
No Fre
Bills of Lading will be countersign-|| ed by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong. 20th April, 1932.
MRS. MOTONO
Massage.
Hand and Electric 318, Wyndham Street.
CANTON AGENTS
for
̈“The
forlornly if anything, anything Hongkong Telegraph.
would ever make him serious.
(To be Continued.)
Nanking, Apr. 30. A meeting of the Legislative Yuan this morning declared illegal the decision of the Minis- ter of Communications to in-. crease the inland postal rates us from to-morrow, and has issued orders forbidding the increase.-- Reuter.
THE SHAMEEN PRINTING PRESS, LTD.
83, B.C. Shameen: (Nr. British Bridge). Tel. 12037.
COMPANY.
8, Des Voeux Road Central. Entrance Ice House Street).
Telephone C. 24648.
ALSENER BEER ORA HO FRIZE
EWERY
ASAHI BEER
Sole Agent
MITSUI
MIRJELAZI
PARKA
EXPRESS
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via Panama.
All Vessel call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.
Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting route will find the accommo- dation provided well up to their expections, and at a cost most reason- able.
For Passenger and Freight information please apply:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agents. Telephone 28021.
P & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Barma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Porta, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greace, Levantine Parts, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM, GOVERNMENT.)
BUSSAN
KAISHA LTD. HONGKONG
8. 8.
Tous
From Hong- kong (about)
*ALIPORE
RANPURA
**ISOMALI
B
CHITRAL
"KIDDERPORE
RANOHI
NALDERA
T
Destination
5,300 | 4 May, noon. | Straits, Colombo & B'bay 17,000 7 May, noon. Bombay, M'las & L'don 6,800 | 14th May. B'bay, Mlos, L'don, Havre,
H'burg, Rotterdam Antwerp & Hull | 15,000 | 21st May. Bombay, M'los & Lidor
5,300 31st May, Straits, Colombo, & B'bay 17,000 4th Juna. Bombay, M'les & L'dou
BANGALORE 6,500 11th June. B'bay, M'les, L'don, Havre,
H'burg Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull 16,000 18th June. I Bombay, M'los & L'don
Cargo only. +Calls Casa Blanca. Calls Djibouti.
Frequent connections from Port Baid for Passengers and Cargo of Constantinople, Fireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Steamers
of the Khedivinł Mail 8.9. Co.
17th May.
SAILINGS.
SIRDHANA
TILAWA
TALMA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR
8,000
10,000
28th May.
S'pore, Penang & Calouha S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
10,000
18th June.
18'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
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NANKIN
NELLORE
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THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
Telegram
HANNISTO.
** HONGXONE**
Head Office and Works:
KOWLOON, HONGKONG!
Telephones S HONG KONO
OFFICH EIS29. KOWLOON DOOK SHOER,
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORCE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
Ca Saya
that at
Apperal
Singapore, Penang Colombo, Dibouti, (Adan) Suox, Port-Said.
Win!
10th May:
Flamminor
24th May.
7th June.
21st June.
5th July,
19th July.
2nd Aug.
A. W
16th Aug.
Parthos Chenonceaux Athos 11 D'Artagnan.. Andre Lebon F. Roussel
Athos 11 D'Artagnan Andre Lebon Felix Roussel
10th May. 24th May. 7th June. 21st June.
G. Metzinger
5th July.
Angers
19th July.
2nd Aug.
G. Metzinger
** Chenonceaux
16th Aug.
Angers
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T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”
Harbome Cell Maga
7,000
3rd June.
7,000
2nd July.
7,000 1
30th July.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Australls with the following:
The Union 8.5. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via. Not Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
..
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Sues. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
RANCHI TILAWA
TANDA
TALMA
NALDERA 1 BHUTAN SANTHIA
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
| 17,000 5th May. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 10,000 6th May. | Amoy, Moji, Kobo.
& Osaka | 7,000 | 6th May, Į S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
| 10,000 | 19th May. | Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe
& Yoko
16,000 | 19th May. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
6,000 | 29th May. Į 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko
| 8,000 2nd June. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji,, Kobo
& Osaka KAJISAR-I-HIND | 12,000 | 2nd June. | S'hal, Moji, Kobo & Yoką ¡Cargo only.
All date are approzimare and subject to attenation without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Offico up to noon on the day previous to sailing: For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agents
Engineer
P. & 0. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.;
**Ballee
ever?
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports,
East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
at Port-Sald or Djibout!.
COMMERCIAL LINE
For DUNKIRK via Haiphong Oran Le Havre: s/s
on or about
For full Particulars, apply to:-
Cie. de MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Telephones: 26651.
3, Queen's Building.
tin No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions:--666′0′′: 0; A. X 83′6′′ X 48′3′′ Mid..
20,000 tons Groan.
The dimensions of No. 1 Dock Bra 700′0′′ X 88′0′′ X 806" Over sili, H.W: 0.8.T.Va Salvage Tug "Henry Keswick" 2,000 I.H.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.B.T: and Flag Call Signal, T.H.Q.B. Sheerlegs capable of lifting 80 tons. Codes Used: "e? 'A1, A.B.C, Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and Second Edition. Weiteru: X Union. Bentley and Watkins.
Kindly, send enquiries.to the Chief, Manager,
R. M. Dyer, .C.B.E., B.Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong,
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE.
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P.Is.), Thursday Is., Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne...
British Steamers: CHANGTE TAIPING .. FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE. (Oil Burners K ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON, AND STEWARDESS CARRIED.
Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Days. FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 876 RETURN
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* LONDON (via Australia) from £135/15/0 (Australian Newspapers on fille).
Due H'Eong Leaves H'Hang Lenyes Manila. Dus Sydney
May 10th
June 10th July 12th Aug. 12th
May 20th May 2ird June 21st June 24th July 22nd July 25th. Aug. 23rd Aug. 28th
une 8th July 10th Aug, 18th - Sept. XIth-
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED,
Butterfield & Sw