President
Liners
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TOUR OFFICIAL:
MR. JAMES KING STEELE
IN COLONY
That the attention of the United States is turning to the Pacific and
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the entire Far East will share in the increased tourist trade during this year, la the opinion of Mr. James King Steele, executiva secretary of the Philippine Tourist Association, who arrived on, the President Lincoln, en route to his homo in Manila. He is returning from an extended visit in America, was in during part of which ho charge of the tourist exhibit of the Philippine Islands at "The Century of Progress Fair," Chicago,
Ho also made a contact tour and survey of conditions in the prin- cipal cities of the United Staten and Canada, where to conferred with steamship agents, booking offices and others interested in developing the tourist business to
the Orient.
..
According to Mr. Steele, the American public is reacting favour- ably to the call of the Pacific and the Far East. The low steamer fares quoted by, the trans-Pacific and round-the-world lines, coupled with increased advertising appro- priations by nearly all the trans- portation companies and booking offices are partly responsible for arousing this interest, and steamer reservations are heavy for months ahead.
the One of
features of the exhibit of the Philippine Islands In Chicago was a large map of the world done in gay colours, showing Hongkong and the countries of the Aslan mainland in relation to the Philippine Islands. "This was the only map of Its kind in the whole Exposition," said Mr. Steele, “and the interest that it aroused Immense. The discussions of the geography of the Pacific. and the deep study and remarks made by visitors Indicated clearly how keen- ly people were considering the Far East. The demand for printed matter and Information about the Philippine Islands and the whole Far East was tremendous.
Rotary At Manila.
was
"Manila will loom large in the Pacific in the next two years, for the Manila Rotary Club has invited the International Pacific Rotary Conference to hold its 1935 meet- Attract ing there, and this will many visitors, who will also visit the Hongkong. We hope that Rotary Club will plan to send as large a delegation as possible to Another this important meeting. great International convention which will be of immense benefit to all countries of the Pacifle littoral will be the International Eucharistic Conference, which will be held in Manila in 1936. Both of there meetings will bring thousands of travelièrs across tho Pacific."
Mr. Stoele la well-known in Chins and other parts of the world. For more than twenty years, he has been associated with the pro- motion of tourist travel across the Pacific. He
the was
founder- and editor publisher
the of magazine Japan and is the dean of publicists and writers specializing on the development of tourist trafe. He has done much to in- prove relations and promote better understanding between the East and the West.
For his work in Chicago, Mr. Steele was awarded the Century of Progress Commemorativo Medal, which was struck off by the Fair officials to be presented to dis- tinguished visitors.
While in Hongkong. Mr. Steele will confer with steamship officials, tourist booking offices and hotel
TUESDAY FEBRUARY
1934
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at this time and this should bring a number of visitors during the coming months. Under these con- ditions, it is expected that the attractions of Bagulo, the sport and health centre of the Philip- pines with its delightful weather all the year, will influence many residents who formerly, went to the Chinese count resorts to spend their holidays there.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
COME ON, RED, WHAT'S YOUR HUNCH ABOUT
THE TWO TRAVELING MEN?
OH, IT'S JUST A WILD
ONE, BUT, MEMBER. WHEN WE WENT OUT TO THE CEMENT PLANT
LOOKIN' FOR THAT PHANTOM. ENGINE?
WM. FARMER & CO.
Victoria Hotel Building, Shameen, Canton.
Tel. 13501.
SURE I DO, RED - BUT WHAT CONNECTION HAS.
"THAT WITH
THOSE TWO
MEN 2
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.,
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON
and STRAITS
The Steamship,
"BENVORLICH"
Consignees of Carge are hereby informed that all Goods are being anded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharvus delivery may be Jbtained:
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowna and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th February, 1934, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th February, 1934
they will not be recognized, -To-comply with the General Bonded. iWarehouse Regulations consigneer must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when damaged duciable goods are examined.
A broken, chated, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 12th February, 1934, at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counter- citened by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 6th February, 1934,
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JUST THIS REMEMBER THOSE TWO FELLAS ISCARED AWAY, BY HOLLERING AND PRETENDING WE WERE A BUNCH OF POUCEMEN? WELL, WHY COULDN'T THEY BE THE SAME TWO
MEN?
Reds. Hunca!
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on
16th FEBRUARY.
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Queen's Building.
Agents,
·AW, I THINK THAT HUNCH YOU'RE ALL
WRONG CAME TO ME-AN' I ALWAYS LIKE TO PLAY HUNCHES,
AW, RUBBISH! THOSE FELLAS) WELL-ANYWAY, BEAT IT OUT OF TOWN-DIDNT WE SEE THEM ON THAT FREIGHT
TRAIN, WHEN WE WERE COMING BACK THAT
MORNING?
Telephone 28021.
By Blosser
DOGGONIT NOW RED'S
HUNCH HAS ME WONDERING-I'M GOING TO GET A DESCRIPTION OF THOSE TRAVELING ́MEN FROM THE
HOTEL MAN.