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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1921.

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P. & O.-BRITISH INDIA

APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).

HONGKONG BANK.

THE CHINA MAIL.

PHONOGRAPH NEEDLES.

IMPORTANT BUILDING OPERA-MANY USES FOR THOSE THAT

TIONS AT SINGAPORE.

ARE WORN OUT.

Phonograph needles which have Early in the now year will see the

served their purpose in playing re- commencement of building operations sords can be utilised in numerous which will entirely transform that

handy ways about the home. Here important corner in the local com mercial world opposite Johnston's are some suggestions:-

Wooden and metal phonograph Pier, says the Straits Times. New premises are to be built for the weedles placed in a small dish or

bowl make Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

good substitute for the shot ordinarily used for Corporation on the site of the present building but covering a wider holding the pen. The metal needles ares; close to it, along Collyer will fall to the bottom of the dish to Quay, the building which has shelter form a substantial base for the pen. ed the fortunes of the house of. Bou-

Phonograph needles are hard to stead for so many years is to go the improve on for aids in the framing of eventual way of all old buildings, and pictures at home. They are easily in its place will come a fine new pushed into the soft wood of the

MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICEStructure erected by the Union In-frame and are firmer than pins and

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, KAURITIUS, KAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INGLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND POETS, EMD ABA, EGYPT, EUROPE, 26.

Meeurs. Swan and Maclaren are the architects for both these works, Tenders have already been invited for the building of the new Hungkong

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS (South) Bank, and operations will be started

Destination

surance Society of Canton, Ltd., in smoother than tacks ordinarily used which Boustead's and other firma will for the purpose.

If the ponograph needle is given a! And accommodation.

sidewise slant so that its edge will not stand up straight when tacked into the carpet or linoleum it makes a good substitute for the carpet tack whose head is so unreliable and soft. as soon as possible. As is generally A good temporary leak mending known, the construction of new bank may be effected with a phonograph promises has been under consideration needle. If the hole in the pan is very for a considerable time, se the small, the needle may be pounded into the hole at the point and a present accommodation

secure repair made until the leak can long been taxed to

be soldered. capacity. It will be a five storey building, covering the whole of the present site and also the site of Diethelm and Co.'s old godown next door in Collyer Quay. Naturally the bank will not require the whole of a 18th Mar,MARSEILLES, LONDON & A'werp. building of such an extent as this.

8. S.

Tons.

From Hongkong (about)

•LABORE"

3,200

6th fee.

“HOMALI"

$,700

"DUNERA" I

5,200

10th Dec. 20th Dec-

NELLORE”

7,000

24th Dec.

"DONGOLA"

8,000

7th Jan.

1922

"EGYPT"

*1941

18th Jan.

"KASHMIR"

8,841

21st fan.

"NAGOYA"

5,854

18th Feb.

KASHGAR"

8,840

4th Mar.

"KHIVA"

B017

"DEVANHA "

8,092

1st Apr.

"NOVARA

$850

15th Apr

"KALYAN"

3,987

19th Apr.

"PLASSY"

7,346

13th May

Singapore, Colombo & Bombay. MARSEILLES, LONDON & A'werp. Singapore, Colombo & Bombay MARSEILLES, LONDON & A'werp. MARNEILLES, LONDON & A'werp,

B'bay., M'LLES, L’don, & A'werp.

BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS (South)

"ARRATOON APUAR”

4,500 5th Des.

Calcutta, via Singapore, Pening and Rangoon.

its

bas for utmost

Phonograph needles also make About excellent bottle cleaners. twenty or thirty needles shaken up and down in soapy water in a milk bottle will clean it thoroughly. A

The discarded needles also will serve The upper storage will comprise offices a useful purpose in stretching lace as in the case of other bank buildings The curtains may be stretched over curtains after they have been washed. in Singapore, the bank bring accom-bed sheets on the floor and beld in modated on the ground floor with strong rooms in the basement. The position until dry by means of the Hongkong Bank mess will, of course, have to seek pastures now.

The building is to be of reinforced concrete with the lower storey of granite and the other storeys finished

HASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) on the outside in artificial granite,

Singapore only, Marilla, Sandakan, Caires, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne

SHANGHAI

"KURYALUS "

#EASTERN"

"ARATURA"

3,800 4,000 6,000

3rd Doc. 12th Dec.

9th Jan.

SAILINGS

TO

"TAKADATM

"DUNERA"

"DONGOLA”

"ARAFURA"

& JAPAN

8th Dec. 1 Shanghai, and Kobe,"

Shanghai only. Fhanghai and Japan, Yokohama direct.

7,000

8,800

10th Dec.

8,000

12th Dec.

6,000

20th Dec.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

"Carge only.

I

Tat Saloon Passengers may travel by B.I.S.N. Company's steamers between Bingapore oad Calcutta or Singapore and Madras in lies of the section of their P.&O. Tiokota Sinsapore to Colombo..

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fanefree of charge.

Parcels Measuring not more than 2 ft. x 8 ft. x 1 will be received at the

Gompany's Offe up to noon on the day previous to piling.

1

this striking a new note in local architecture.

A feature of the banking ball will be the absence of woodwork. Coun- ters as well as floor will be entirely of marble, and there will be marble columns with brass capitals. A big dome in the centre of the hall will be of stained glass, giving a cathedral liko effect. The style of the building. will be English renaissance. A colonnade will extend over the pave ment, and above broad verandahs

will front the offices. Instead of the usual wooden window fittings there will be a new feature in steel windows with specially designed sunblinds. The whole will form a very hand Fome addition to the big buildinga in the centre of Singapore, and in a year or so, when the new Prat Office build-

For Further Information. Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooke, etc., apply to-ing is also in existente, this part of MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Singapore will be changed altogether.

22, Des Voeux Road Contral, BONGKONG.

Agents.

♣ CO.

E. HING

LARGE STOCK OF SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, viz. Steel Ship Plates, Angles and Bara

Also Shipchandlery Articles,

Telephone No. 1116.

35, Wing Was Street, Osstemi.

N. Y. K.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

SAILINGS FROM KONGKONG BURJEDT TO ALTERATION

VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Shanghai &

Japan ports. Through bills of lading issued to all Over land Common Points in SA. and Canada,

HAKONE MARU

***

Malacca, Penang Colombo, Suez & Port Said."

9th. Dec., at 11 am, ....Friday,

...Friday, 23rd Dec., at 11 am. Friday, 6th Jan, at 11 60.

200

needles tacked into the floor.

Lot Cuticura Be Your! First Thought Always

V the rat signs of pimples, redness, cr roughness appear: sinear gently with Catimara Gutment to soothe and herd, then bathe with Cuticaire Soap and ho! "enter to cleanse and purify Finely dust Date: refreshing Cuticura Talcum, a dedi enfelv verliested, exquisitely scented pow der. If used for every-buy toilet puroics. Cuticure does much to preventaktin trouble. . 38,, Ointment is. 36. and a, 14. Balucharoon untukmpire, British trapet: Fiew Zarya Baan,214, 37.chariechodn8q., Landan, 2,0.£

Cuticura Soap sbavor without me.

. EARLY COLDS.

Himrods

GIVES

INSTANT RELIEF

ASTHMAT

CURE

Over 40 yeainage the Late Lord Bisaconsfeldtes- tilled to the benefits he received from Florod's Asthman Cure, and every post bringe afimiliat letters to-day.

FAMED FOR 30 YEARS Sold in Cina by all Chemiste and Stores throughout the country LEWARE OF LIITATIONS

MARTIN'S PIOL&STEEL

&French Remedy for all brangulation. Thousands of Ladica siways keep a box ef Martina Parity of the 59ta.. inely don 'may be adrakitend Those whe Fae that rechei them, hanes that dr

af All Enemiste and Stores seči tre rought the World, ar past trv¢_B)», MARTIN, C÷mist, mouthampton," "Rug

MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL

PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.

Phone Central

844 Western Branch 3148 Kowloon Branch K807 New Cars For Hire & For Sale Private Care garagod.,

Rapa ring Cars a Speciality.

MITSUBISHI SHOJI

KAISHA, LTD. (Mitsubishi Trading Co., Ltd.) COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS and EXPORTS.

SOLE PROPRIETORS UF

TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTABE,

KISHIDAKB,

YOSHINOTANI,

HOJO, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, SBIN- NEW. BANAJ A RIBAI- KAMIYA- MAPA and OYUBARJ.

AGENTS FOR SAKITO COAL

Head Office:--TOKYO.

Branches aud ·

Representatives :— Nagaiak, Karaten. Wakamaten, Moji, Kurs, Robe, Osaka, Teuroga, Nagoya Foncina, Tokyo. Hakodate, Mororan Otaru Vladivostock Peking, Tientsin, Dairon. Tsingtao, Tsinarifa, Hankow, Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, Manila. Singapore, Boorabaya, London, Paris, New York and seattle,

Octo Addres—WASAKISAL Cories-4.1. A. B. U. 6th d

Webern Union and Bendlov. 6gencies for: The Mitsubishi Marine & Fire Insurance Co. The Osaka Marine &

The bank will continue to occupy the old building during operations. In undertaking new construction the bank is following out its careful of the colds you take at this time of the year. They aro policy in other parts of the East. particularly dangerous. A neglected "New premises have recently been cold may mean a winter-long cold. F. opened in Manila and Canton, con- Take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at once. For tale by all Chemists and siderable additions are being made to Storekeepera. headquarters in Hongkong, and a fine new bank is being built in Shanghai.

*

Of local interest also is the fact that new building for the branch at Johore Bahru ia under construction.

The Union Insurance Society of Canton have closely identified them- selves with Singapore by purchas ing the valuable site DOW. CC- cupied by Meaars. Boustead and Co., and here a very handsome new building will be erecte:l. In style it will harmonise with the new

Hongkong Bank which it will adjoin.

Besides the Society and Boustead's

KATORI MARU (calling. Manila)aturday, 3rd Deo. at 11a.m. there will be office accommodation for KASHIMA MARU....

...Toesday, 27th Dec. st 13. SUWA MARU (calling Manil.)

Saturday, 14th Jan, st.115.m, various other firms in a big building MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP vin Singapore which will meet modern requirements in all respecta During the course of construction Boustead and Co. will. be housed in temporary premises. The design of Messrs. Swan and Maolaren was accepted for this builä- ing, and tenders will be called for shortly, so that in this case also operations should be proceeding early in the new year.

ТОКОН МА MARU

YOSHINO MARU

HAMBURG via LONDON & ROTTERDAM,

Sunday, 27th Nov.

Wednesday, 7th December....

via MARSEILLES.

* MATEUSE MARU

LIVERPOOL

KAMAKURA MARU.....”.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, Zamboange, Thursday

Taland; Townsville & Brisbane.

TANGO MARU...

NIKKO MARU... ...

144

...Tuesday, 20th Dec., at 11 am ...Tuesday, 17th Jan, at 16mm, NEW YORK via PANAMA & CUBAN PORTS.

...Monday, 28th Doo.

TOBA MARU

NEW YORK via SUEZ,,

TSUTAMA" MARU ...

End" of Doommber,

A very successful whist, drive, in which 152 players participated, was held at the Catholle Man's Club on Thursday evening. Mr. T. Finohes performed the duties of M. C. The following were the prize winners Ladies Ly Mrs. Harrison (170);, Mrs. Borden (175); 3: Mish

RIO DE JANEIRO, JANTOS & BUENOS AIRES vis Caps.May (173) Hidden Number: Mra-

BOMBAY via Bingapore, Penang & Colombo.

HĀGA MARU✨......

"AWA MARU (calling Baigon) in ALOUTTA <in Singapore Fanang & Rangoon.

Wednesday, 7th Deo. ...Sunday 18th Dec

11th Deo,

16th Doo

TSUSHIMA MARU!

BAKI, KOBE

ХОКОДАМА

***.

MARUM

GHAL KOBE & YOKOHA

Williams (102) Men 1, Mr. Terga- son (191) 2, Mr. Ditson (180) 8, Mr. Small (176) 9. Mr. Hanitair (176) Hidden Number: Mr. Chant |(145). It was announced that in future these whist drives would be held weekly on Mondayu, and that the

BY AJUDINTMENT

Fire Insurance Co.

Particulars, apply to

S. KOMURA, Manager.

No 14. Peder Kærber, Flossmore

Hotels,

Restaurants & Clubs

catering for

dis-

criminating tastes, serve LEA PERRINS Sauce

the highest quality sauce in the world.

Lea Perrins

ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRE.

Sauce

KWONG NING TAI

CHAN LUM.

RES COAL MERCHANTS NDLERS SHIPPING

SHIPPING

STRUTHERS & DIXON, Inc.

...

·Operating Far Eastern services for account" of the VITED

STATES SHIPPING BOARD

To LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCIS00

*** West. Prospect "

7th December.

To SEATTLE AND VANCOUVER

West Orowa".

15th December.

"Also, cargo accepted for Transhipment at San Franciscó

and/or Seattle to woskly sailings for⠀⠀ NEW ORLEANS, SAVANNAH, NORFOLK, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA,

NEW YORK, & BOSTON,

Through Bill of Lading fund to all U.8. & Canadian Overland Common „Pokamų HONGKONG OFFICE=−1«t £oor-Powell's Building, 12, Des Voeux Rd., Tel. 3008,

T. K. K.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

VIA KEELUNG, SHANGHÀI, THE INLAND ́SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU,

THE PATHWAY or tær Sur."

- FONG.

TENYO MARU.................. 22,000 -

STKAMERS,

KOREA MARD

• PERSIA MARU

TAIYO MARU.......

SHINYO MAEU22,000

+ SIBERIA MARU

LEAVE HỌNGIONE, Nov. 27th.

20,000

• Dec. 7th.

ca. 18th.

22,000

an. 15th.

20,000 JE 91

Calling at Dairen and omitting call at Keelung & Shanghai. Calling at Dairen and omitting call at Keelung

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. HONGKONG TO. VALPARAISO

VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU, HILO, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO) SALINA CRUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, MOLLENDO, ARICA & IQUIQUE, THRNCE BY THang-Andean Route To Burnos „AYERS

LEAVE HONGKONG, BRAKUYO MARU... 17,500.......................DOD. 13th.

STEAMERS.

TONA.

Calling Manila. For full information regarding passengers freight and sailings, apply to:- Y. "TSUTSUMI, Manager: King's Building. Tel. Nos. 2274 & 28781

Arents at Canton: Masara. 1. E. GRIFFITH, LID.

THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LTD.,

OOPENHAGEN,

The 5/8

**RHODESIA

will be loading for Hamburg, Copenhagen and other

• Sdandinavian ports. about. 20th December..

Further sailings :--

M.S." JAVA"

M. S. "INDIEN." M. S. PERU M.B. "ANNAM "

M. B. " ASIA "

M. S." AFKIKA"

Expected an

or about.

30th November, 16th December.. 28th December. 7th January.

15th

51

20th

Will leave for above porta

on or about.

6th January. 20th

10th

4th February.

24th

3rd March.

For further particulars please apply to?—

MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD.

Agents.

THE WING CHEUNG MOTOR BOAT CO., Fast and Comfortable Motor Boats de luxe. For hire and for sale.

Picnic Parties, and Passen.

gala cerried to Kowtoon. Vessels in harbour.

MODERATE TERMS. Tel. $124.

Office: 16 Anton St., Watobai. Manager: Lokam,

HOUSEHOLD

COAL

We are prepared to accept orders for HOUSEHOLD COAL ra-screened in Hongkong at the following prices :-

Lellvered to Peak District (above Bowen Road)...$22.00 per ton

Bowen Road and, Lower Levels pred

and Kowloon...821 00 per ton. TERMS-CASH WITH ORDER

(CHEQUES PAYABLE TO "KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION”)

MINING ADMINISTRATION

HEAD! OFPIOR-TIENTBIN,

HONGKONG

KAILAN

AGENTS

DODWELL

CO., LTD...

CARDIFF STEAM COAL.

Large stocks for sale.

Will deliver where

HING IP COMPANY,

Coal Merchants,

Queen's Road Central, 1st floor.

Telephone No. 3796;

DO YOU KNOW THAT YOUR OLD WINTER SUI

CAN BE MADE NEW AT,

KADER'S HOSPITAL FOR SICK CLOTHES ? THE HONGKONG DYLING & CLEANING CO.,

(Cenitactors to H Mỹ Navy), 17, The Wo Birett, Bast- Just Telephone 2819, and Our Man will be right there

WING CHEUNG & CO.

SHIP OH ENDLERS

GENERAL

AND

STOREKEEPERS

108. Der Van Road