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FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1917.

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT

ти

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

·Taxiso - Passen/tns and Canco ri STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &c.

Steamers.

Leire

Das Hongkong

London Neow

1917.

[o

Calamb

Connecting Mail Steamer from Colombo.

Due Marseilles

1917,

Woan Passengers change Steamera.at COLOMBO “ Accvmus ulation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is delisitely reserved in Hongkong at the time of Booking..

„On the Australian Route Tickers laterchangeable" with Orisat Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TU

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND

8. S.

YOKOHAMA, ·

Leave Hongkong About

Passengers way beaval by Anilway' in Japan between Porte of Call free of charge. Rataru Tickets are available by Slanagarien Maritime Company INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS

(Non- Transhipment) IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at StsaAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO

CARRYING 1ST AND 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES..

Porost SILINGA 2.

STEAMERS,

AND PORT SAID.

Due t

Leave xoso About

Leave S'TORE. about

DI BRILLES, if calling about

Due LONDON about

THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPEN DED. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.""

All Calins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Berth Parnished with an Electric Reading Lamp.

Bon-the-Work Tickets and Though Tickets to New York in concetion with the Principal Mail Lines.

Return Tickets at fare and a half available to Europe for Two Years; or to Tätermediate Ports for Six Months -

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers And Sailing dites are liable to bes Brucellor alter without notice.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. - Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received dennents

up advice.

Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messes Goddard and Douglas, at 10a.m. on Montlays and Thursdays. All obsima must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.. No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sailings atc., apply to

E. V. D. PARR,

Superintendent.

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO.,LTD.

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS

S. S. CHINA"

WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU. SATURDAY, 23rd JUNE-WEDNESDAY, SEPT 5th.

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.

O. H. RITTER,

Prince's Buildings.

INDIAN

Freight and Passenger Agent,

Ios House Stroot

AFRICAN LINE.

Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Stoatters of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE;

FROM HONGKONG;

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PROPOSED SAILING,

Connecting with

A

FROM COLOMBO

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR IPT AND END ULARS PANEXGERS.

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.

Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE

THE CHINA MAIL.

CONTROL OF SHIPPING. phoid shipping besine

A WIN THE WAR POLICY.

་་

In the course of a statement Agarding | the coargul of shipping by the Commor, waith clovernaneng issued by the Prite Minister it is explained. Mhar Australia fuis as a matten al fast givenju hruď to

श

*stematically."

While other nations had to recluse their exporty by wait the reduction in the torage available. Australis was able last yearate export scary tow of produd for while there was metoval market, with the exception of wheat and even of wheat there was a greater quantity exported

VISITORS AT THE HOTELS.

Me and Mrs P. Ľ.

Knight

HONGKONG HOTÈL Mr G. E. Anderson Mr N. da Journel · Mr J. H.-Baring Me N. 1. Kaninjin Mr W L L Barker Me W. Katy Mr KM. Bartlett Dr F. T. Keyt- Mr and Mrs H. A. Mr C. King Mrs E R. Folilion

Baxter and child

My K, J. Birbeck Mir S. T. Bicting Opt & Mrs Branch Lauritsen Mr H. Bligh

My and Mrs. C. Mr and Mrs J. de Mir Guidan

Burbet Me LA. Calleron Mr and Mrs J. J.

Lavallee Me D. E. Capplenian Leiria

De A. T. Kuoderer' Me P. Kohn

(all the"xtiles in ghita n wandwer af diver, than during way previous year. At the we sent un aggregate diving end of fast your there was not a single to the manwalth "ateur ef millions product, except whent, to go forward." of pounds" stertur; “and -k skiltally has” thue of the first objects of the new advisors, Commanwealth Shipping Board is to The Government, through its organised the finúted angunt of freight decide what articles, or description of

Mr W. G. CarpenterMr A. Linbird ailable, that Australia Although there are necessary to firent Britain in Mr H. R. Chisholm Mr B. A. Lindquist trase, disandriturageously, vireguistanest of] cihnection with the war. Although the Mrs. J. Cogan Mr Celbourne Little

Mrg the Allies, has suffered the least. In huet, primary object of Government interven-

Cornelinser and Mr S. Longfield child

Major D. Macdonald. she has searrely, suffered at all."

tivit in the first pines was the conserva Hr Cleo. E. Costello Dr&Mrs. Marriott «Ähe Fletal Government first interion of Australian interests, the authori-MW. B. Davenport Me T. & Me

Mr. D. Courtney Mr H. F. Maslin vened in the shipping business,, because ties have never lost sight of the fact that Mrs. B. Davenport Innes

Mr F. E. Davis it revognised that if the transport of the Australia is part of un Empire, and thst Mp3 Dav MesT. R. E. Melniks

Mr J. Merecki wheat ergy were Jelt to, the normal agencies a very small portion of the harvest would be shifted, and thus, for the enveyancy of the portion, prohibitive treight would be charged. Because of |the rentalny Mr. Hughes, on behalf of the Federal Ginvinient, stepped in and suit that the expert of the whole grup would be entrelhad by the Govermeüt,”

The Government would not event to see the furner muleted of the Prtortionare freights ruling in other parts of the world. The law qaution for freight to carry whoat Begin Argentine to Great Britain. w in the hat basis the traights ty Australia should be 100%, for the voyage israice as log far the highest rate yet paid by the Commonwealth Govern- |

for a whent steamer' is 120%, and

boff

that Empire is at war. Besides benefiting Mr Mrs R. Dollar Mr. J. S. Nicolsen the whole Anxtralian community, there. D. E. Donnelly Mr H. Nelasce

3 W, A. Dowry Mes Pritched and fort, the Government, by he action in Mr 3. Es Edwards

2 children assuming enatial of alt shipping. Mr J. Passe

Mr E. F. Ray aited materially in the feuding of Great Mes N. H. Geinsen- Miss F. Reng

Mr K. M. Fetterly Mr G V. Read Britain and supplying her with mark

Yr R. Roxburgh A. Mr J. H. Scatt tions which would lava odberwise had ma bid against rentials for the cargo space available. The shipping policy of the Prime Minister is therefore, is every venké a contribution towards winning fite

War,

500 DOCTORS KILLED AND

'WOUNDED.

P

LORD DERBY'S TRIBUTE TO RAMC, HEROES OF THE

SOMME

no

the average rate is under 100. The Ja the House of Bank yesterday the differener between the Australian rate and Farl of Derby exposed the popular fallacy doble the Argentine rate is what the that officers in the RAZLC, ra (Community "has gained by the Governmers danger. His loviship was referring to the intervention. Putting "this difference at foriginal proposal in the Military Service 210 à ton, the saving to Australia has | (Review of Exceptions) (Bill to set up beet something like £18,000,000,

Mestioni Appeal Boards, and said is al been founiqhite, imposible to carry out the idea, because of a shortage of medieni

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The Army, said the Secretary for War,

**Then came the purchase of the Com- monwealth dert of fifteen steamer, Freights were enormously high, and men. tonnage excludingly diffent to obtain. Smithing had to be done ut only to provide tonnage, but to exert in shandying Sufeneg on the freight market, it Ans. nellila were not to suffer a national enlar mity. Had Mr. Hugh accounced his purpose from the housetops he would either have secured no ships. or would have hid to pay ecerbitant prices", for thep. Instead, he behaved as a business 'mas, similarly situated wettkl have

belved.

had lost 400 doctors killed and winded in the Same battle alone, and at the present moment the Army was shorte would not say critically short, hat "cer tainly lanmitably short of doctors to undertake the work.". Hy 'feared her the work what would devolve up then in the immediate future,»

Lard Derby remarked that there was,, also, a general idea that the medical

Bad

examination was Dat effective The motto of the Boat is.. These, ships impartial. and that the military doctor are to be nut on commercial lines," "No had hit one idea that was to free men Squres" have yet been published concern mul suo the Army, but as a fast, thero ing the" nek proti earned by the wear no single medical examinations of

the vessels that haven for this Army, but each ard cor already taken cargoes of wheat from Aus. [sisted of three doctors, where the majority

wem igivilian doctors,

siranes, but

uverige OKA

train have carved an freight about £37.000 a trip.

The

advantage given by the possesion of these ships is re indirect than apparent, hut in is safe to say that had it on been fort the pasion, of these vessels, and the se of the intensed enemy steaner and prizes, Australia would have been very seriously undicapped by lack of mess to convey her products abroad.

A WEATHER THEORY.

Belor, the Panama Canal was finished it was foretold that the tall Servam would alter its worse, and that the climate of fingind wild become colder.

that propbeeg praving true? Thus inquires Lord Leigh.

ip. to the Tinies.***

a letter

Mr and Mrs B.

Galdsmith

Mr A. G. Gordon Afr V. Goulbourg Afr and

and Mirs Lee Chron Guan

Mr W. E. Hale Capt. T.-I. Hall

Mr Lee Pang Seng MAW. C. Shiner

Mrs H. L. Shiner.

and nori

Dr J C. Shively

Mr H. C. Shrubsole Mry M. Stade

Mr and Mrs F. 5. Mr & Mrs

Hawlin

Me and Mrs. A.

Hannibal

Mr G. Harper

Mr WE Heppell Mr W. B. Hind Mr C. &. Hing

Mr W. J. Hoge

Mrs A. E. Hodgins

MA

V.

Sarby

Vr C. S. Speyer Miss A Square Mr. Strasaman Me L

M. Temple

Mr C. P Templeton Mr F. G. Thompson Mr A. L Tods

Mr Lee Chin Tun Mr M. B. Varn

Shelton Hooper Mrs H. A. Walker Me and Mrs 9. E

Waller

Mr L. Hope Mr R. R. Howe Mr J. Ince

Capt. R. Innes

Mr A. Jenkins Mr J. 5. Jennings MrE. M. Joseph

Mr and Mrs J. G.

Ward

Mr & Mrs G. Wilse,

Mr C. P. Wolifer 3ir G. G. Wood

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Mr D. K. Blair Mr & Mrs Neil Mac- Mr & Mrs F. W. Cary Intyre and child Mr & Mrs Cossars Mr.T. L. Perkins Col. Darling, RE. Mr & Mrs E. Ralphs Mr&Mrs W. Duinker, Mr and Mrs W. E Mr F. F. Evans Miss Fairall

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Frith

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AN

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Hongkong, May 17, 1917/

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hildert and Hongkong, May 7, 1917.

It will probaldy come as a surprise to the publie to learn that Australia was the first of all the nations to employ

I don't think that there is anything ML. Haren Mr and Mrs Sicfort in that proposition," said weather Mr A. S. Hawker Mr J. Sim interned envany vassels and prizes in expert recently. It is an old thoury, Ir and Mrs Wa. Mr E. M. Sleigh

Jackson ordinary mercantile work, and to utilise which erop sa now and again, and is

Mr J. B. Smith Mr B James cargo space ou transporte. In both these the son of thing to appeal to the popular Mr Janssen

mitters, and in the policy of controlling, imagination; but it will not stand 'scienti- Mr J

Mrs Ph fie investigation. shipping generally, Great Britain wasi glud to follow the lead given her by the Thames would make any difference?

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