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TUESDAY AUGUST 16,

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TODA TIIN

P. & O.-BRITISH INDIA

APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL-AND PASSENGER SERVICES

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALJBIL, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, BIO IL KGYPT, EUROP LO

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

Sensational Recovery,

ITAM AZIND EHT

THE CHINA MAIL.

A. painting by Botticelli, which formed an altar piece in the Church of St. Felice. in Florence, and was stolen, was recovered in a sensational manner. A detective, posing as a wealthy French picture buyer, got in touch with the thief, and arranged

to buy the picture provided that it

GENERAL ITEMS, P. & O. S. N. CO.

"Eijiro," "Zadik" and "Sarch" were the Christian names of witnesses at Shoreditch County Court.

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On July 4, 20,000 people slept on the beach at Coney Island owing to the oppressive heat and the overtaxed transport facilities.

Marshal Foch, who is a Field-Mar- shal of the British Army, has accepted the position of Honorary President of the British Legion (French branch.))

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When a box, alleged to have been. was brought in cab to a public left by a lodger who went away a square. When the thief came in the year ago, was opened at Leicester, cab be found a party of police instead the body of a baby was found inside of the buyer. An acc.mplice inside it the cab and the cabman opened fire with revolvers, and a sbaro fight. the picture, unharmed, in the cab. ensued. The thieves escaped, leaving

Globe-Trotting Resumed.

For kicking a dog lying on the pavement so viciously that it had to be destroyed, a man was sentenced to a mooth's hard labour at Romford, Essex.

The Statesman's London correspon- dent says that the bookings to India for first-edition copies of Dickens's Big prices were given at Sothebye' and the East have reached the works and an orignal copy of " Pick- highest mark since the Travellers to India intending to take for £910.

Warwick. Papers" in 20 parta was sold PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS (South) book months ahead in order to secure an autumn voyage will require to

S. 5.

Tons

Trom Blangkong (about)

I" MANELA "

* DUNERA"

KASHMIR"

" KHYBER"

*KHIVA

BRITISA

-JAPAN

|

Destination

3,400 | Such Aug. Singapore, Colombo & Bombay. 1,200 | 97th Aug. MARSEILLES, LONDON & 'werp 9.0001 6: Sept¡ MARSEILLE, LOYDON & &'werp 9,400 16th Sept. MARATHEES Loxos & &werp. 9,000 14th Oct. MARSEILLES, LOYDON & A'werp.

INDIA-APCAR

8,100

9th Aug.

SAILINGS (South)

Calcutta, via Singapore Penang and Rangoon,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

***ST. ALBANS " "EASTERN"

4,500 4,000

sand Log. 19th Sept.

Marila.

and Melbourne.

+Calls at Sandakan.

TO

SHANGHAI

J

7,000

5.200

19th Aur. 25th Aug. 5400 | 30th Aug.

SAILINGS

· TANDA”

"NAOPORE"

"DILWARA

Jaland,

& JAPAN

Soanghai and Jatan. Shanghai and Kobe Shanghai only.

a

During a cricket match at Bath a a passage. Already most of the ves- bowler seat down a fast ball which sels due to sail in October for Calcutta struck the batsman on the thigh, and Bombay are booked up, and and exploded a box of matches in China sailings are about as he his pocket. Globetrotting has again started in earnest. Messrs. Thos, Cook and Sons report a large increase this year in the number of round-the-world trips

they have booked. Ocean travel, says one of their experts, this year is appealing to hundreds of people. Tours round the world are being taken by people who have not travelled since 1914, and there are signs that worldwide sight-seeing will become more popular each year, and pre-war records will be surpassed

Bridal Arch of Soda Syphona.

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A man who wandered into the mayor's parlour at the Sheffield Town

Hall and ordered a whisky and soda was certified by a doctor to be men tally deranged.

"Mike." a 40-years-old donkey, which is claimed to be the oldest alive, took part in the annual meeting of the Camberwell Costers" Benevo lent Association.

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To awaken the interest of the Lolonies, films of life there are being French people in their Far Eastern made by the Colonial Office for ex bibition in France.

It is authoritatively stated that the United States intends to retain the 300,000 tons of German shipping which was seized in American ports when the United States entered the

war.

It is not every bride who may pass under a wedding arch of swords or Thursday Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney rides. The crossed taken of the Services, gracing the bride's triumphal path from the altar, however, have originated a new marriage custom Bridal arches of billiard cues, pint pots, tapping knives, and golf clubs have been novel features at present

Ernest weddings. Mr.

Nallard. secretary of a firm of mineral water manufacturers and his bride, Mrs Geere, who has also been associated with the firm passed under an arch of empty soda water syphons held aloft by twenty-four employees of the company a3 they left Nicholas Church, Brighton, after the wedding ceremony, An em. blematic arch denoting the calling of the bridegroon may one day become to her by Princess Mary, who had

All dates an approximate »pd subject to alteration without notion,

JRELES TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

Ticketa Interchangeable.

1st Saloon Passengers may trave! by R.IS.N. Company's steamers between Singapore and alcutta Singapore and Madras in lieu of the section of their P. & 0. Tickets Sinus pore to Colombo.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Far Iree of charge. Steamer and bailing t-tes are liable to be cancelled or altered without noti Parcele Measuring not more than jft. ft. x will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previons to sailing.

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 documente or advice

St.

Workmen engaged in fixing electric light in a large house at Aldershot discovered between the joists in the of a brown paper parcel containing part of the mummified body of a child.

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Carryin a bunch of flowers given.

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STEAMERS FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUS- TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS

& LONDON.

Through Bills of Lading inned for Batavia, Parsian Gulf, Continental American and South Africas Ports.

THE Steamship THE

"DUNERA," Captain WALKER, carrying His Majesty's Maila, will be despatched from

or about SATURDAY, 20th August, 1921, taking Paner gers and Cargo for the store Ports.

this Fort on

Silk and Valuables and Tes for Italy. France and London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the Marseilles and London. Mail Steamer proceeding direct to

until 3 P.M. the day before miling. Parcels will be received at this Office

The contents and value of all packages ace required

For further particulars apply to---

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

& Co.,

Spents. Hongkong, July 30, 1921.

MITSUBISHI SHOJI KAISHA, LTD.

COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS and (Mitsubishi Trading Co., Ltd.]

EXPORTS

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTARE KISHIDARE, YOSHINOTARI. NEW. KARADA BIRAL KAMIYA- BOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHIN. MADA, and OYUBARI

AGENT PUE SAKITU COAL

Head Office:-TOKYO.

Branches and

www

Representatives — Nagasaki, Karaian, Wakamasan, Mcji, Kure, Boba Ozaka, Tanzuga, Nagusie Yokohama, Tokyo. Hakodate, Muraraa, Otaru, Viadivostock, Paking. Tientsin, Dairan. Tsingtao, Twinantu Enlow, Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, Manila, Singapore, Boerabaya, Loudon Paris, New York and seatils.

Cable Address -- WARA LISAL Gotes-AABU Ed.

Western Union and Bondly Agencies for: The Mitsubishi Marine & Fire Insurance Co. The Osaka Marine &

Fire Insuranos Co-

as necessary to the marriage ceremony also presented her with a fan for L. Particulare, apply 10- as a striped pole is to mark the luck. Dame Nellie Melta left Liver. location of a barber's shop.

pool for Canada in the White Star Ener "Megantic,"

Cheap Whisky

Any damaged packages must be loft in the Godowns for examination by tie Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, at 10a.m. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. Alime must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No controlled by a well-known shipping by tying to his left band one end of claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

For Further information. Passage Fares, Freights, and horka, ste, apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. DeaVoeux Road Central, HONGBONG.

Agents.

E. EING ♣ CO. LARGE STOCK OF SHIPBUILDING-MATERIALS, viz. Steel Ship Plates, Angles and Bars. Also Shipchardlary Articles.

25, Wing Woo Street, Central.

Telephons No. 1118,

N. Y. K.

There is a very sick and sorry

An elderly man has committed junior engineer in one of the iners suicide at Cascassonne, South France, company these days. A few weeks a wire, fixing to the other end a large

8. KOMURA, Manager,

No 14. Proper Smart, Hexagoro,

BURGLAR SURPRISED.

ago his ship was in New York, and stone, and throwing the stone over ALARM BY MUSICAL BRACELET. while she was discharging ca go a an electric cable charged with 5,000 shore man shoffled past him. "Say, volts.

bo' have you got any whisky to sell?"

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WOMAN'S FIGHT FOR HER JEWELS.

An alarm given by a bracelet, the clasp of which plays a musical ture, and the tackling by a woman of an intruder whom she found in her bed- room, are features of a burglary which has taken place at Newton Court, at Old Windsor, Berkshire.

occupier, had a house party, and two At the time Mrs. Vane Russell, the of the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Richardson, of Newcastle. The windows of their bedroom were ореп. Among Mrs. Richardson's jewels was a valuable old bracelet, a

when it is closed. family heirloom, which plays a tune-

resup str. 40 DAYOV

SHIPPING

STRUTHERS & DIXON Inc.

GREEN STAR LINE, Operating Far Eastern serion for seunt of the

ITATER SHIFTINA

UNITED

TO`SINGAPORE & JAVA

West Hanabaw.****

19th August

4

3/ August 27

To VANCOUVER AND SEATTLE (Via SHANGHAI & JAPAN.) West Inon.“ To LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO-

(Via SHANGHAI, JAPAN & HONOLULU)

Waat Jena,"

Such August

***

"Also, cargo accepted for Transhipment at San Francisco and/or Seattle to weekly sailings for NEW ORLEANS, SAVANNAH, NORFOLK, BALTIMORE,

PHILADELPHIA,

NEW YORK, BOSTON.

Through Buis of Lading isted as all US & Canadian Overland Common Polen. HONGKONG OFFICE-Boot Powell's Building, 12, Des Voeux Rd, Tol. 2008, **.

T. K. K.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO.

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU,

"THE PATHWAY OF TER SEX.

BERNIZA

SIBERIA MARU

TENTO MARU... KOREA MARO SHINYO MARU

TONA

20,000

$500

20,000

IPERSIA MARU .......... men. TAIYO MARU

$3,000

- 2,000

vromouracon $2,000

LEAVES HONGKONG,

Aug. 27th.

Sept. 9th.

Sept, 10th.

Oct. 2nd.

„Oct. 15th at 10.30 am

..Oct. 30th.

LINE.

* Calling = Dairen and omitting call at Shanghai.

SOUTH AMERICAN

HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO,

VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU, HILO, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO SALINA CRUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, MOLLANDO, ARICA & IQUIQUE, THENCE BY TENANDES ROUTE TO BUENO AYRES.

STEAMIES.

705%

LEAVE HONGKONG. GINYO MARU. 1500 August 30tb. ANYO MARU 18,700...Sept 25th.

For full information regarding passengers freight and sailings, apply to:- Y. TSUTSUMI, Harager: King's Bailding. Tel. Fos. 1374 & 2375

Arents at Canton: Messrs, T. & GRIFFITH: LID,

HOUSEHOLD

COAL

We are prepared to accept orviers for HOUSEHOLD_COAL re-screened in Hongkong at the following prices - Delivered to Peak District (above Bowen Road)...$22.00 per too.

Bower Bead and Lower Levels.

1-

and Kowloon...$21.00 per ton. TERMS:-CASH WITH ORDER

(OHEQUES PAYABLE TO "KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION")

KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION

AGENTE

•HEAD OFFICE —TIENTSIN.

DUDWELL

HUNGKONG

LTO..

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD,

TINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON. FOUNDERS. All vers dons in this stablishmens le quarpshood. We 2417 ...ovar-thirty-yamatperso...We.owo swo Klipwage and man- socommodate any "dz=1"

of 100 feet for

Towa Offon: 64, Conradway Road Osaznal, Hodgiene Talaphona No. 45 Shipyard Shoes-Sul-Is Kowloon H.ngtong.

Telepboca_Ro.. Taimurnianed on application.

Hongkong. à pré 1, 1982

VIMY RIDGE. CROSS.

"MANNISH" MODES.

WOMEN AGAINST UNLOVELY BREECHES

Yes, two battles. How much?" For sending a letter demanding "Five dollars apiece." Right, I'£25 with menaces from Miss Mar come down to your stateroom." garet Bannerman, the actress, Oliver The two-bortles were unearted, bur Harold Barron, 19, of Maida Vale, no ten dollars were forthcoming. engineering student, was sent to Instead the supposed stevedore prison for line months in the second exhibited the silver badge of a division at the Old Bailey, prohibition ageut, and announced that more would be heard of the Mr. Jabez Wolffe, who is training matter, confiscating the two bottlea at Brighton for his twenty-second meanwhile. Terrified of the possible attempt to swim the Channel, day results the youngster rushed to the cws a rowing boat with two passer New York marice superintendent ofgers between the two piers and back, the company and made a clean breast about a mile and a half, and swims of the whole marter. To his surprise against the "pull" of a kite. his woes occasioned shrieks of laughter. "Why, you young fool, don't you When Harold Jones, 15, who is on know that under co circumstances trial at Mommouth Assizes for SEATTLE & VICTORIA OR VANCOUVER via Manila, board ship, but must leave that ground the deck, he saw his mother in the balcony outside, must have moved may a prohibiten agent operate on murdering a little girl stepped into bedroom by a ladder leading to the The burglar, who had reached the Keelung, Shanghai & Japan ports,

to the customs house officer? He's gallery. She waved ber handker- the bracelet, for the sound of its tune dians. British soldiers, and Frenching condemned by womenfolk every Rot some very cheap whisky out of chief and shouted "Hulle, son" and awoke Mrs. Richardson, who leapt out peasants, Mr. Melahen, Premier of where you!" Apparently it is not necessary he smiled back and replied "Hullo of bed and found a man standing by Canada, unveiled a war cross erected their dress to look too much like to be a total abstainer to get a job mum for the enforcement of prohibition. Sir William Orpens" Chef.”

In business it is originality which makes for success, and the manage

NIPHON YUSEN KAISHA.

XILINGA FROM RONGKONG SVEJXIT TO ALTERATION.

Cargo tes venapa points 1,2, a co quetion with Great Northern, Northern

Pacine, and Chingy, Milwaukee & St. Paul Eailwaya. FUSHIMI MARU (~banghai direct) ...Tuesday, RATURI MARU...

23rd Aug. at 11am. ...Friday, KASHIMA MABU (Omit, Manila)

2th Sept. at i am. ...T67, 4th Oct 11 am.

LONDON & ANTWERP via Fingapore, Malacca. Penang

Colombo, Suez, Port Said & Marseilles.

WISHIMA MARU SADO MARU...

...Friday.

19th August. ... Friday, 2nd Sept., at 11 in. HAMBURG, LONDON & ROTTERDAM.

TOTTORI MARU

...Monday, 2nd August.

LIVERPOOL & MARSEILLES via Suez.

The Rev.

Frederick Hastings, minister of Chiffon Congregational Church, Peckham, aged 83, is back in London after adding 4,000 miles

UNVEILED BY CANADIAN

PREMIER

Women who adopt a mannish style

In the midst of a group of Cana- of dress, including breeches, are be

the dressing table. She pluckily

on the height of Vimy Ridge to the attacked him. He raised his fires to strike her, but dashed through the memory of Canadian troops who lie window and disappeared when she uried there. called to her husband.

Fashioped out of plain stone, the

When disturbed the burglar had

"I am against women modelling" i men's," Lady Baden-Powell told reporter. "I think there is Ettle worse to see than women playing 3 football in shorts"

"Let worden wear the dress most

Vimy to do-such as the 60==aring'z

it is not too near an imitation of men's wear."

mest of the Royal Palace Hotel and of travel through Spain and Morocco a valuable brooch in his band, bur/cross has been built on the crest of suitable to whatever work they have

the Empress Rooms are, therefore,

in the struggle he dropped it. But Vimy Ridge itself. near the

to be congratulated upon the results he has journeyed covering every part he got away with jewels of consider. Crater,” about 8 miles from Array, 4niform during the war so long #

to the 1,000,000 miles he calculates which undoubtedly will follow on of the world. their enterprise. Sir Willam Orpen's picture, "Le Chef," is one of the

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, Zamboange, Thursday most discussed features of the year's

Island, Townsville & Brisbane.

AKI MARU TANGO MARU

***

***

NEW YORK via PANAMA.

LYONS MARU... ... ...... TAKAOKA MABU...

Wednesday, 17th Aug. at 11a.m. Tuesday, 20th Sept, at liam.

..Faturday, 20th August. Thursday, 25th August.

SOUTH AMERICAN, PORTS via Cape.

KANAGAWA MARU

BOMBAY & COLOMBO via Singapore.

MOBIOKA MARU

in

able value.

PASSENGERS.

DEPARTURES.

that gives women their grace and "Breeches arerulanus to everything charm." declared Lady Limerick. Now that the war is over women should discard breaches and all other. mannish garments, which I consider demoralising to women."

Fields of growing corn now cover A search party afterwards scoured the site where the Canadians storm- the grounds, but no trace of the maned the creat with Irresistible fury on Lord Methuen's Bill to penalizei could be found. Academy. Its subject was "Chester," the improper wearing

that fateful morning of April 9, 1917, of Boy of the Hotel-Chatham, Paris. What Scouts' uniform passed its second

Mr. Meighen made an address in more natural than that an enterpris reading in the House of Lords;

French after releasing the Union ing hotel in Londonshould try to secure Fifty-three of the ships of the Rayal-

| Jack which covered the cross- bis services? He would be bound to Navy completed during 1914 can now

"France lives and France, is free," attract. People would naturally wish be regarded as obsolete, states Mr.

he said, “and Canada is the better "Women should not go to extremes to see how the picture.compared Amery in parliamentary papera..

for helping to free France. Fifty in copying men's modes," said Miss with the original. Thus it is that we

thousand of our dead lie buried in Justine Johnstone, who is said to have the real * Chester " ...Friday, 16th September. London. How he came to be here the week, Mr. A. G. Watkinson, of 'Knowing be was not likely to live

Flanders and Picardy, Round and be - America's most beautiful girk about them is being planted the maple "However useful they may have been can be briefly told. The manager of Shelley, near Ongar, Essex, asked. Per La “Tairesins" to day for Sings of Canada. With the Premier were during the war, they detract from a ...Saturday, 20th August.

the Royal Palace Hotel, spending a that his daughter's wedding should pors, Fort Said and London-Miss K. Major-General Sir Fabian Ware, of woman's appearance. ...Friday, 2nd Sept.

week on business in Paris, called out take place at once, instead of two Graham, Mr A. A Tarner, Mrs J. the Imperial War Graves Commission, Mr. E. O. Hope the photographic CALCUTTA & BANGOON via Singapore & Penang.

of curiosity at the Hotel Chatham days later as had been arranged. Campbell, Mr and Mrs F... buckworth, and Colonel Sir J. K. Dick-Cunyng artist who acted as judge in recent He engaged Chester in conversation, His wish was carried out and when H. Duckworth, and fulans, Mr and Mrs Dam, commanding British troops beauty competitions in the United Ming Jona L♬ Duckworth, Master Juhn YEBUSHI MARU

...Tucaday, 3th August.

and finally induced him to come to the bridal party returned he was R. B. Arr and infant, Mr. A. L. Bates, in France and Flanders. After States, condemns the wearing of JAPAN PORTB-Nagasaki, Kobe Yolobams.

Landonat a high salary. And now; if found dead."

Mr.G..C. Watson, Mrs d Mrs C.-W. M. brief religious ceremony the mourn breaches by women, as conducing to you want to test his skill at the grill ...Friday,

Bion, Miss Betty Bon, Miss E. M. Lond, ful notes of the Last Post could be destroy femininity:" 19th August, at 11 ..or at making the sauce which bears

Mes E. Greasel. Mis M. B. Law, heard floating over the Ridge, sound- The Windsor magistrates were be Minnie Law, Miss M. E. Law, ed by buglers half a mile away, The like men they side. along -and BE ANCHAL KORE & YOKOHAMA.

Women wht weat breeches walk his own name, you must go to the faced with a legal dilemms the Master JP. law, Mr C: K. Gibbings, Archbishop of Arres then said the sacrifice their burst face, he said. grill room of the Royal Palace Hotel, stlier day. Shooting at a bird with Mr G. Oakley, Mr E. & Jowick, Thursday, 18th August

Se Ex ...Baturday.

It is worth a visit. A small invited an argun, two boys hit the reimer A. i, el M. Bertes d Mr J De Profundis, the sean prayer for 20th Aug. at 11 am. Thursday, 1st Sept. at 11 party who attended a special of a passing police constable, but as Leicester, Ms f. Dennis, Mr J. K. Coyle, the dead, in which the pennants -

luncheon prepared by the famous bey were on private land at the time Mr F. W. Denty. Mr. D. 3. Fotingo, a fervently joined

d

KEEP IT BANDY. chef can vouch for it, after personal no law could be found under which richt: 0. F. beysse, die and The base of the memorial was tacks: diar lige Chamberlain's D. H. Mothersvile. Mr WƒJ. Grinnan. Me

THNEDIATE left recosary in experience of Langoustes a l'Orpen they could properly be summoned & Norbury, Mr and Mrs th. H. Dry as of Bowers, cluding a wreath Colie and Diarchor body sund and coles d'Agneau, served with. The boys were therefore allowed to and infant, f and Mr G. A. Mirane of evergrens and red roses from the

"Sauce Chester.”

"Land For sale by sil go with a caution.

green, and Me Bomers 2lts.

children of Arran.

Chemists and Storak papers w/

TAMBA MABU

TANGO MARU.

MITO.MARU

-INARA MARU...

KAMO MARU

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For further information suply to-

ephone Nos. 292.

NI-PON TUSEN KAISHA

1. KARH, Mani