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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1922.

SHIPPING

P. & O.-BRITISH INDIA APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES

STRAITS, JAYA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, KAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTI, RED SEA, EGYPT. EUROPE, áo.

MACAO MEMORIES.

MONTE CARLO OF THE

FAR EAST."-

On the occasion of Lord North cliffe's visit to Macao a contributor who gives his initials “T. O." wrote to the Daily Mail i

Two pictures come to my memory of Macao (pronounced MoKow). One is the ruin of the majestic cathedral dating back more than 300 yeaIZ; the other a garish bullding at the and of a narrow cobbled street with illuminated sign "First-class Gambling House."

its

The contrast sums up the ill-starred history of this pretty but blighted child of old Portugal. Once known as "the Holy City of the Far East," it is now the Monte Carlo,

Three hours from Hongkong, across the estuary of the Pearl River, ca Macao. The pioneer European settle- ment in China, it came into Por tuguese hands in 1667 as a reward to

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS (South) the "long bearded and large eyed

5. S.

Tons

Hongkong (about)

* DILWARA "

! 6,200

*EOFPr

KASHMIR"

7,941 8,841

"NAGOYA'

"KASHQAR "SICILIA" "KHIVA"

"DEVANHA "NOVARA "KALYAN"

6,854 8,840 1

8,700 | 9,417

R.002

Destination

mea" for their assisting the Chinese against river pirates.

It was a far-famed haven for traders, and when in 1675 Pope Gregory XIII. founded the episcopal 14th Jan. | Singapore, Colombo & Bombay See, Macao became the beacon light

at Noon.

18th Jan. 1st Feb. 15th Feb. lat Mar.

14th Mar. 16th

20th Mar.

6,800

12th Apr.

8.987

26th Apr.

"PLASST"

7.346

Jith May

**DONGOLA "

| 8,000

24th May

BRITISH

INDIA-APOAR

B'bay, Murs, L'don, & A'werp. MARSEILLES, LONDON & A'werp.

do. do.

Singapore, Colombo & Bombay. MARSEILDES, LONDON & A'werp.

do.

do.

do

do

do.

SAILINGS

(carb)

"GREGORY AFCAR"

4,710) 18th Jau

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang, and Rangoon.

EASTERN &

AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

(South)

8,000

11th Jan. ut 6.p.m.

Manila, Sebattik, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

SAILINGS

TO

"ARAFURA"

**JAPAN"

"ST. ALBANS "

** NAGOYA "

SHANGHAI & JAPAN

6,100 13th Jan. 1 Yokohama vis Shanghai. 4,500 | 17th Jan. Yokohama direct. 7,000

Shanghai and Japan.

18th Jan.

All dates are approximate and subject to ulteration without notice.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERN.

Fingapore and

lat Balon Passengers may travel by B.1.5.N. Company's steamers between Calcutta Singapore and Madras in lieu of the section of ther P. & 0. Tickets Sins apore to Colombo.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fane free of charge. Parcela Measuring bot more than 24 ft. x 2 ft. x 1 will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing,

For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooke, etc., apply to- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

29, Des Vœux Rond Central, HONGKONG.

E. HIN

Agents.

LARGE STOCK OF SHIPBUILDING materiALS, viz. Steel Ship Plates, Angles and Bara Also Shipchandlery Articles,

Telephone No. 1118.

25, Wing Woo Street, Central.

N. Y. K.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

HAILING FROM HONGKOND SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Shanghai &

Japan ports. Through bills of lading issued to all Over- land Common Points in U.S. A. and Canada.

SUWA MARU (calling Marils)

FUSHIMI MARU

KATORI MARU (Nagasaki dirnot)...

Saturday, 14th Jan, at 11a.m Wednesday, 8th Feb, at 1 A.m ...Saturday, 4th Mar. at 11 a..

MARSEILLES, ONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore,

Malacca, Penang Colombo, Suez & Port Said.

YOSHINO MARI

MISHIMA MARI

SADO MARU

A

...Tuesday,

...Torsday, ...Friday,

HAMBURG via LONDON & ROTTERDAM,

LIMA MARU...

MATSUMOTO MAHU

MALACCA MARU

ALT RES

of Christendom in the Far East.

But no longer in the old, box-like houses of blue and white and terra- Į rotts do the wealthy Colonial

merchants of old Portugal give their! brilliant dinner parties. No longer do the silvery voices of their women- folk 611 the tropic night with songs of the homeland. Trade and

THE CHINA MAIL.“

wealth

have gono &nd the P. & O. S. N. CO.

Colony lives almost entirely on the revenue from the Chinese "fan-tan” gambling dona. Save for, perhaps, the Government officials there are very few true-born Portuguese in the Colony, which seems now to be ran chiefly for the benefit of the Chinese.

The Macanese, descendants of the early eettlers, many of whom married scattered in the treaty ports of China Japanese or Malaccan women are

and form the bulk of the olerical class working for foreign firms.

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

& LONDON.

Through Bills of Larfing isued for Batavia, Porsian Gulf, Continental, american and South African Porta.

The star of Macao as a trading

THE Steamship "DILWARA," Captain BBB, carrying His centre set with the marvellous rise of Majesty's Mails, will be deepstched from the British Crown Colony of Hong this Fort on kong about the middle of last century. 14th January, 1922, taking Paren or about SATURDAY, Only 40 miles away, with a magni-gers and Cargo for the above Porta, ficent harbour which all ships could France and London (under arrangement) Silk and Valuablen and Tes for Italy, enter, Hongkong attracted all the will be transhipped at Bombay into the that Macao was side-tracked. trade. It was evident from the first Mail Steamer proceeding direct to

Marseilles and London.

The great spiritual influence of Macao vanished also. Ite chief interest nowadays for its neighbour Hongkong is as a week-end resort, where one may seek quiet amid picturesque medieval surroundings or indulge at the gambling-table fo bidden in one's own British Colony.

A hundred years ago, when Great Britain had trouble with the Chinese in Canton, Macao was probably better known to English folk than now. The Viceroy forbade Britieb mer- chants to take their wives to Canton and threatened to shoot any English- woman entering the forbidden city. So the wives resided at Macno, only a few hours' sail away, and here they met their husbands.

the

But the mandarins made week-end-with-the-family labit" an expensive one. They caused the fare to Macao for these Englishmen to be as mach ao £40.

T. C.

SHIPPING.

VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE

SCHEEPVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (United Netherlands Navigation Company.

HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN (Holland East Asia Lin:)

(Membere of the Straite, Chr $ Japan Conferences)

Regular monthly service between YOKOHAMA, KOBE, DAIKEN, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, A ANILA

AMSTERDAM,

Steamere.

**RADJA"

"LDOB!'

AND

ROTTERDAM,

For

HAMBURG,

BREMEN.

Sailing on or about

........ 22nd Jen.

**OLLEKERK"...Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg

......Amsterdam, Rotterdem & Hamburg

Rotterdam, Amsterdem & Hamburg **IJISUND RI".. Amsterdam, Rotterdam Hamburg **ROTT(".. ..Rotterdam, Amsterdam, & Hamburg

tor full particolars please apply to

tosh Feb.

..10th Mar.

.......10th Apr. 10th May

JAVA CHINA JAPAN LYN,

Telephone No. 1874.

Javeral Agente,

York Building

JAVA-PACIFIC LINE

Steamer,

"ARAKAN"

"SALEJER"

"SIMALOER “

OF THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

From

Fan Frisco < Japan Sau Frisco & Japan Java.

I

Expected

on or about

19th Jan.

39th Jan

8th Feb

Pamela will be received at this Office nt 3 P.. the day before miling. The contenta and value of all packages are required.

For further particolare apply to-

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

& CO.,

Agenda.

1

Hongkong, January 9, 1922.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNABA

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. HE Steamship,

"TAIYO MARU."

From SAN FRANCISCO via HONO- LULU, JAPAN PORTS SHANGHAI & MANILA.

The above anmed steamer having Berived on Sunday, 8th January, 1123, consignoes of cargo are hereby notified to prosent their Bills of Lading for counter-signaturo, and take immediate delivery from alongside seamer or the Company's Godown, bore all cargo impeding immediate discharge will be landed at consignees'

risk

Storage will be assessed on cargo remaining undelivered after Monday, 16th January, 1992.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages will be landed into the Com- pany'a Godown, where same will be examined on Monday, 16th January, 1922, at 10.10.

No claims will be recognised after goode have left the Steamer or Godown, and none will be entertained if present- ed later than three weeks after arrival of steamer.

No fire insurance whatever will be effected.

Y. TSUTSUMI,

Manager. Hongkong, January 8, 1922.

MITSUBISHI SHOJI KAISHA, LTD,

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

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUZABE KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, BRIN- NEW, KANADA BIBAI, KAMIYA- | MADA, and OYUBARI

AGENTS FOR SAKITO COAL. Head Office; TOKYO, Branches and

Representatives ;-

| Nagsunki, Karaten, Wakamatan, Mejl, Kure, Kobe, Osaka, Thornga, Nagoya, Yokohama, Tokyo, Hakodate, Muroran, Otarn. Vladivostock, Paking, Tisutain, Dairen, Tsingtao, Tsinaafu, Hankow, Shanghai, Hongkong

Canton, Manily Singapore; Boerabaya, London, Paris, New York and Seattle.

Cable Addras :-IWASA KISAL [SAN F'RI800 via|| Coin :~—A.1, A. B. C. sth Ed.,

Manila.

Western Union and Bondleys sgender for: The Mitsubishi Marino &

Fire Insurance Co.

Will leave on or abou

23rd Jan.

31st Jan.

11th Feb.

For

Jars.

Batavia.

The sto-ses are fitted throughout with electric light and pare

To some ha litated dutüber of saloop-passengers.

All -teman carry a 'duly qualified surgeon.

Umcgu taken on through Bills of Lading to all Overland Points to the United States of America and Canada.

For Particulare of Freight and laaago apply to the

JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN,

GENERAL MADAGKER.

17tb Jou., at 11 s.m.

24th Jan., at 11 .. 3rd Feb. at 11 ..

Telephone No. 1874.

...Thursday, Tuesday,

19th Jan. 7th February.

......Thursday, 8th February.

LIVERPOOL via MARSEILI RS.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, Zamboange, Thursday

Island, Townsville & Brisbane.

NIKKO MARU...

AKI MARU

4

.m.

Tuesday, 17th Jan..at ...Tuesday, 14th Feb, at 11 s.m. NEW YORK via PANAMA & CUBAN PORTS.

TAKETOYO MARU

NEW YORK via Suez.

***

Middle of February.

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES via Cape,

KANAGAWA MARU...

End of March.

BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang & Colombo, UALOUTTA via Singapore Penang & Hangoon.

TATSUNO MARU

...Tuesday, 24th Jan.

NAGABAKI, KORE & YOKOHAMA,

AKI MARU!

Wednesday, 11th Jan., at 4 pin.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

GESOL HARU am a bet INABR MARVOO

*****, adenom in Wriday

* For further Julörnssklon suply 60->

15th Jan.

20th Jan, at 11 mm.

NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA

Nhà 21 nà

York Buildings.

KWONG NING TAI

CHAN LUM

STEVEDORES COAL MERCHANTS COMPRADORES & SHIFOĦANDLERS. SHIPPING MASTER,

No. 79 Des Voeux Road, Central PHONE 1768

WING CHEUNG & CO.

SHIP

CHANDLERS

AND

GENERAL STOREKEEPERS

No. 100, Des Voeux Road Central,

HONGKONG.

The Osaks Marine &

Fire Insurance Co

F. Particulars, apply ta→→

8. KOMURA, Manage

*No 14. Propan Brava. HonaTOBO

SHIPBUILDERS.

BHIPPING

STRUTHERS & BARRY,

-Operating Far Eastern services for account of the UNITED

TATIA

SHIPPING BOARD.

To LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO

www

7th January.

* West Chopaka”

*Also, cargo accepted for Transhipment at San Francisco to weekly sailings for NEW ORLEANS, SAVANNAH, NORFOLK, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK, & BOSTON.

Through Bill of Lading inded to c U.R. & Canadian Overland Common Point. HONGKONG OFFICE:-)at foor Powell's Building. 12, Des Voeux Rd., Tel 8008.

T. K.

K. K.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA Y

HONGKONG TO

SAN FRANCISCO.

VIA SHANGHAL, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU **THE PATHWAY OF THE SUN."

STRAN KER. TAIYO MARU SIBERIA MARU.

TENYO MANU

KOREA MARD

BHINYO MARU

PERSIA MARU

TUMB

22.000 *****

...32,000

LEAVE BONGKONG,

Jan. 15th.

.22,000 ----- ----

Jap. Bist

Feb. 11th.

22,000

.2£,000

******* 9,000

+ Calling at Dairer.

.................................. Feb. 24th.

Mar. 8th.

.Mar. 29th 10.30, .m.

Calling at Dairen and omitting Shanghai.

* Calling at Keelung

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE,

HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO.

VIA MANILA, JAPAN, HONOLULU, HILO, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO BALINA ORUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, MOLLENDO, ARIQA & IQUIQUE, TANCE BY TEAMS ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AYRER,

I

STEAMERE.

& GINYO MARU

LEAVE HONGKONG.

Feb. 20th.

толи

ANYO MARU

SEIYO MARU

18,600........... 18,000. *********** 14,000........ $mit. Manila.

Mar. Blat.

.....May

13th.

For full information regarding passengers freight and sailings, apply to:-

F. TSUTSUMI, Manager: King's Building. Tel. Nos. 2374 & 2875"

Aponte at Canten: Messrs. T. E. GRIFFITA, LTD,

THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, THE

COPENHAGEN.

The M/S 'JAVA "

LTD.,

will be loading for Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandınavian ports. about 27th January.

Further sailingo -

M.S."PERU "

8. S. ARABIEN " M. 8. "ASIA

8. 8. "KINA”

M. 8. TONGKING

M. 8. "MALAYA"

Expected on or about.

9th Janitary 20th January 27th January

15th February

1st March.

Rabject to change without notice.

Will leave for above porta

on or about.

10th February. 18th February. 27th February.

4th March, 22nd March. 7th April

For further particulars please apply to

MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD.

Agente.

THE WING CHEUNG MOTOR BOAT 00.. Fast and Comfortablo Motor Boats de luxe. For hire and for sale,

Pionic Parties, and Passen-

gers carried to Kowloon. Vesale in harbour,

THOS. COOK

MODERATE - TERMS.

Tel. 3124, Office: 16 Anton St., Wanchai Manager-Lokam.

&

SON,

Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, etc

TICKETS SUPPLIED to ALL PARTS of the WORLD at Tariff Rates, LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED sud

CASHED.

BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.

COOK'S "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE," containing Bailings and Fares from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be fortfarded free on application;

Talephone No: "524

Telegraphic Address “COUPON." THOS, COOK & SON,

Hongkong Hotel Buildings. Corner? Pedder St.

sad Des Voeux Road, Dongkong. ALBO BULNGHAI, PEKING AND YOKOHAMA,

· Ümmy' Orvios 1-LUDGATE: 0IRCUS, LONDON, Q.E

SHIP REPAIRERS. BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS. OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS.

MECHANICAL, AND FLBUTRICAL

TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

ENGINEERS.

|UALE TLAH :

Hard

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

DRY DOOK

ST

Inngth 797 Foot.. Length 5n, Blooks 750 Fist

Depth on Centre, of

BIL TE.W.OBT)) 34 IL LIRF) THREE BLIPWA YB-

bie of. Hindiing Ships Up 1,805 Toan Displacement.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS); BONGKONG, CHINA AJATAN