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PRID. V SEPTEMBER 1. 1922.

SHIPPING

P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA

APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).

"WORLD'S 'GREATEST

HIGHWAY:

CANADIAN PACIFIC ENTERPRISE.

The advent of 8,8: "Empress of Australia" to the Pacifle Court and

THE CHINA MAIL.

FLYING OFFICER'S

** BREACH!!!

£500 DAMAGES,

JILTED GIRL'S TEARS IN COUET.

The story of a broken romance-waÍ her taking her place in regular service told in the London Sheriff's Court completes the establishment of a fort when Miss Phyllis Westcott, a dark, handsome young women, was awarded nightly schedule between the Orient 1500 damages against Fileht Leuten and Vancouver to be maintained by ant Seymour Stuart Benson, Royal the big Empresses (says the Canadian Air Force, for breach of promise, Pacific Railway's latest bulletin) These Mr. R. W. Coventry, K.C., for Miss vessels connect both ways with the We tcott, said that she was 28 and ** Trans Canada · Limited " and the daughter of a London solicitor. Imperial" exprra trains, overland She had a beautiful voice and was in and with fast trains between Montreal light opera company which visited and Quebec running alongside, at the Cambridge when Lieut. Benson was last n med port, the two big At of the university. She and Lieut,

MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICESatic Empreses "Empress of Scot Benson met every day. He told her

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA GEYLO N. INDIA, PERSIAN GULF. WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, KAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND POETS, END KEL, EGYPT. EUROPA. do.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

B. S

Tong

From Rongkong (about)

"NOVARA" "SOUDAN"

MACEDONIA"

"MANTUA"

13th Sept. 22nd Sept. 27th Sept. 11th Oct. 26th Oct. 8th Nov.

16.850

* "KALYAN"

1 10,512 8,987

[ 11,000

"DONGOLA " » NÄMKIN" "KARMALA “

8,050

7,000

22nd Nov,

Ath Doo.

"KASHGAR"

9,000

27tb Doc.

"PLASSY

7,303

1012 Jan. 1923

"SARDINIA"

6,500

24th Jan.

"NELLORE"

6,853

7th Feb.

Destination

| MARSEILLER, LONDON & A'wory, S'pore, Penang, Colbo & B'bay B'bay, Marseilles, Ldon, Awerp MARSEILLES, London & 4'ward. B'bay, Marsailles, Lidon A'werp. MARSEILLES, LONDON & A'worp do. B'bay, Marseilles, L'don, A'wery. MARSEILLES, LONDON & A'werp.

do. do.. do.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS (South)

4th Sept. Cettenham and Penang.

Calcutta via Simramore Port "GREGORY APUAR " | 4,849 EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN ́ SAILINGS

"ARAFURA "

6,000

5th Oct.

Thursday

(South)

Istard.

Manila,

& Melbourne. Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney

The Union E. Company's steamere to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco etc.

The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to Londen via Suez Canal

The P.&O. Branch Fervico of steamers to London via the Cape.

land" and "Empress of France"-be bad £750 a year and proposed which provide a regular fortnightly marriage. service between Quebeo and Bouth-

NOTICES TO-CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES."

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL-LINE.

From NEW YORK:

THE Biomakip

THE

་་;

SHIPPING

N. Y

K.

KAILIKON KOKINČEVO ALTRIANIÓW.

VICTORIA, SKATTER & VANDOUVER, via Shanghai ⇓ Japan ports: Through bills of lading issued to all Over land Common Points in U.S.A. and Canada. IYO MARU (Kagumki direct)... Baturday, SHIDZUOKA MABUHIpforumi. Esturday, i

18th Sept. at 11pm. 30th Sept. at 21 %.m.

MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore da

KATORI MARU: **** ITSUTA MARUM

*

Sunday,... Friday

frd Sept. at 11am. 1646 Soot; 4:11.

“TYMERIC having arrived," from the abcvs Fort boroby informed that all goods are be: Consigue el cargo by, hér: arð ing landed, at their risk into the hazardoca sod/or extra hazardous Godowes of the Hongkong & Kowloon TAMBURG vin DUNKIRK, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, Wharf and Godown Company, Limited,

Friday, 8th Reptember whence delivery may be obtained. „IVERPOOL & GLASGOW vis MARSBILLES,

Goods not cleared by the 4th Bap". BENGAL MABU....

varmaan soThursday, 7th Septémber.. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila &c. ember, will be subject to rent. packages are to be left in the Godowns.

All broken, chafed and damaged

TANGO MARU..!" 12 194

...Tuesday, 18th Rapijat 11 am. where they will be examined at 10.

YOSHINO MARU

...Taxedsy, 17th Oct, at 11 km.

on

the 4th September.

Claims against the steamer must be presented within ten days of arrival, otherwise they will not be rec gnized. us in any case whatever.

No Fire Insuranco will be effected by Bills of Lading will be countersigned

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.

General Agents. Hongkong. August 30, 1929.

For long time said Mr. Coventry, ampton, Cherbourg and Hamburg. Lieut. Benson behaved very well to The through time between Yoko Miss Westcott, and she was complete hama and Southampton averages 25ly happy. He took her to his parents by days, between Shanghai and hou e near Darlington. She 'there' Southampton about 30 days and found an anny et servants, some between Hongkong and Southampton horses, motor cars, and the general 34 days, allowing for the day wh'ob appearance of much wealth." She was is deubled in crossing the Pacific made very welcome. She was also westbound a d dropped in crossing it introduced to Lieut. Benson's grand eastbound. The schedule allows father, whom he described as a mill- between 7 and 8 days to make the ionaire and who lived at Gloucester. trip across Canada, which affords time When she went there later she did not for two or three days stop over for think she was so cordially received. purposes of business or pleasure at some of the many important and attractive po`nts on route.

COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING CO.

From PORTLAND, ORE., JAPAN PORTS, &c.

A few days later, when she con The Steamship tracted a chill, the young man called

"WEST “KADER,” in a doctor and said he could never. The corresponding time between marry her because she was a chronic

(opersted for a/c of U.B Shipping Board) London and the Orient via Suez is invalid. Before she was properly having arrived, Consignees of Cargo from 3 to 8 days longer on Hongkong, recovered she was bundled off to by her are hereby notified that all from 10 to 16 days 1 nger on Shang- London where she was left on the goods are being landed, at their risk, hai and from 24 to 29 days on Yoko-atation with a note" explaining the hazardous Godowns of the HONG- into the hazardous' and/or extra-

situation,"

hama.

Development of the Canadian As a matter of fact, said Mr. Pacific's ocean service and through Coventry, there was nothing really connections between the Orient aud wrong with her except shock caused Europe has been rapid. The Com by L. Benson's conduct. Later he piny a firat entry into the ocean traffic wrote hoping that she would come to was in 1886, when the 800 ton sillag the same conclusion as he had, that veseel W. B. Flint," five weeks out was best for them to part. of Yokohama, arrived at Vancouver with a cargo of tia, a few weeks after the first trans-continental expres train had reached Vancouver from. Montreal. Next year the Canadian

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamere for Fouthampton and London Pacific established a regular Trans via Papaz Canal,

SAILINGS

ΤΟ

SHANGHAI

&

JAPAN

"SOUDAN"

"JANUS*

"MACEDONIA " "ARAFURA"

6,536 4.824 11,000 16,000

7th Sept.

Shanghai.

8th Sept.

Tapan

9th Fent.

Bhangbai.

10th Sept. Japan.

All dates are opproximate and subject to alteration without notice.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON AL). STEAMERS. Passengers for Rangoon must defray 'heir own Botel expenses at Kingsport while waiting for the on carrying steamer.

1st Saloon Passengers may travel by B.1.8.N. Company's steamers betwe Fingapore and Calcutta or Singapore and Madras in lieu of the section of their P & O. Tickets Singapore to Colombo.

All Cabina are fitted with Elootrio Fane tree of charge.

Farcela Moscaring zot more than 1 ft. x 2 lt. 1 will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to mailing.

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

29. Den Voux Road Central, HONGKONG

E.

HING

&

Aventa

co.

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

Also Shipchandlery Articles,

Telephone No. 1116.

35, Wing Woo Street, Centra).

T. K.

K. K.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

Reduced Fare to Furco T.S.0,8090.10 First Class Throughoul.

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU "THE PATHWay of the Sun,"

TONI

STRAN KES.

•TAIYO MARU

LEAVE HONGKONG.

$2,000 Sept. 9th.

§ TENYO MARU..................................22,000 .......................nandet. 4th.

KOREA MARU...29,000........ Oct. 18th. SBINYO MARU...........................shi 22,000............Nov. Ind.

Calling at Keelung.

$ Calling at Keelung.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE, HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO,

VIA MANILA, KEELUNG JAPAN, HONOLULU, HILO, SAN FRANCISCO, HAN PEDRO BALINA OHUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, MOLLENDO,

STEANNES,

ARICA AND IQUIQUE.

TONG.

THENOR DE Trans-Andrar ROUTE TO BUENOS AYLES

LEAVE HONGKONG. OINYO MARU.... 17,500..........................Bept. 18th.

.Oct. ANYO MARU. 18,000........

9th. Nov. 18th.

SEIYU MARU «anmar

Omitting Manila.

For full information regarding pengers freight and saili gs, apply to:- Y. TSU180MI, Manager; Kine's Puilding, Tel. Nos. 3974 & 2375 Agents et Canton; Mesra. T. E, ORIFFITH LTD.

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Portage la Charged at the muse of Efty sonte per month.

it

"VERY MUCH IN LOVE."

Miss Westcott wrote in reply:

Didn't you go down on your knews to me and beg me never to leave you? How could you, if you really loved me, as you have sworn in church you do, trest me like

this?

The only reply from Lt. Benson was a formal one, saying his last letter wa" absolutely de^nite and final.”

Pacific service, with three chartered teamships, the "Batavia, Parthia and Abyssinia," and, by the way, the first outward cargo carried by the last named consisted of 40 tons of freight. In 1890 the Company com- Mt. Coventry asked for heavy pleted a contract with the British damages to teach Lt: Benson a lesson, Government providing for service of contending that the ill had lost the three twin-screw steamships between confidence in manhood which Vancouver, Japan and China with healthy young girl should have, ard 4 mail subsidy of £60,000 perehe had given up her profession on aunum. The three vessels, "Empress" | the stage.

of India," "Empress of China' Miss Westcott, asked if she was in- and Empress of Japan," specially troduced to Lt. Benson, said. "We built for the Canadian Pacific R., 'ware not exactly introduced. I got were each of 6,000 tons groes register, iato difficulties on the river." and began their work in 1891. The Mr. Coventry; How did you like two former passed out of Canadian him?--I was very, very much in love Pacific service some Jears ago with him.

and the last asmed, the "Empresa She said that at his hom: he and the of Japan," has just been retired afters were 1stely allowed to be together long and honourable career. When the 'olone, but after dioner they were mails were carried or the first time allowed to read together a lit'le-s by one of the new Empresses" and religious book which bis mother reached the General Post Office in provided.

London from Yokohama in less than Croes ex mined by Mr. Willoughby half he time they were accustomed William, she said she knew Lt. Ben to take via Bucz, The Times riznili con would have to go abroad on duty, cantly remarked: "This record is and, if necessary she would fly with pregnant with untold issues for the tim. (Laughter.) She had flown and future of our Empire."

liked it very much,

KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD., whence and/or from the Wharves delivery can be obtained

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns. and all goods remaining undelivered after 6th September, 1922, will be subject to rent.

All Claims must reach us by the 13th September, 1922, or they will not be recognised.

All damaged packages will be examined by Messrs. Anderson & Aahe at 10 a.m. on the 6th Septem- ber, 1922,

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be counter signed by

ARNHOLD BROTHERS & CO., LTD.,

Agenta.

Hongkong, August 31, 1922.

AGENTS.

LONDON :-WILLIAM BLATER, 42'Gres Bull Hired, w.G., %. Aroan, 11 & 13 Clement's Lame, Lombard Street, B.C . B. Browns & Co., Ltd, 163 Quam's Road, Fictoria Bha CLARKE, Sox & PAZ. 85. Grace- church St. 1.0., G. Staart & Co., Jád, 30 Cornhill, GORDON & GOTOR, 15 St. Bride 6... ROBERT WATSON, 150 Bleed rack, O. MITCHELL & Co., Snow Hal Holbars Viaduct, O., DJ KAYE & Co... Whileriors 9 e.c., Mazen & Cnowinen, Led,, 10 11, 18, New Bridge &., 8.0.. -UTLAND —FRED; La Biost, 6 North

84. Dark Street, Edinburgh.

ARIS AND EURI PE MATHUR Fx

& Co., 18 Ru de la Grangi, Baidi, Pari

EW YORK-T. 8. BROWN, Ltd

Bollan Hall, Wat And Vreet, Nev →York City.

+AN FRANCI800 and Amorfoss Porta

generallyB & Black, on Fras VUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Gonsor & Forms, Mat bourne and Sydney. #300W :-BLOCKEY & Co. OBYLON-W, M. STTE & 'Oo., THE

ÁPornstarzis fo.. Colombe. SINGAPORE, BERAITS, 40:-Eszes

& WALER, LI, Singapor

It was in 1993 that the Company Lt. Beason, a clean-shaven young entered the Atlantio chipping business man, said be was 23. When be met by purchasing fifteen ships of the Miss Westcott be had about £750, Elde Dempster Lnu. The access His father had a country house with of this venture was so marked that, about 60 acres, but he was rot in 1000, two new first class passenger wealthy, nor was his grandfather. Mr. ships, the "Empress of Britain" and Benson said he was warned by the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS:—4. S. WAY ber sister ship, far superior to any doctor not to marry Miss Westcott, Box & Co., Manda, thing purvicusly seen on the 8t. and it was with regret that he broke | THANGHAI:-Monats. Ruter & Wale Lawrence route and the equal of any off the engagement. thing aluat in roowenience and cunt Cross-examined by Mr. Coventry : fart, were added and in the same year Have you been engaged before 1-CANTONA. B. WATSON & CO, Lmn.” the "Monteagle, joined the Trans- Yes.

Facific fleet. In 1918 the "Emprees Wa that engagement broken off! of Russia" and "Empress of Asia;” —Yen,

fastest and Enest vessels on the Panific, Miss Westcott burst into tears when were added to the Vancouver Oriental her counsel was addressing the jury route and the "Empress of Russia," on her behalf, and Mr. Benson soon established the Trans-Parifio covered his eyes with bis band«, record for speed, which she still holds Judgment for £500 with conts wAL though the "Empress of Asia," he given for Miss Westcott. made almost as quick time.

Then came the war and all the

big Canadian Pucius chips bath on route and one of the largest in the Atlantic and Pacific—in fact at one world, joined the company's · Atlantio time all the Canadian Pacific ships on Beet last winter and now the "Empress the Pacific were requiri'ioned by of Australia,” a naw vessel which bad the British Government" and "did beon under construction before the war their bit" in good shape for the pre" broke ont but was finished only thin Spring, has taken her place on the servation of the Empire.

After being thoroughly re condi. Pasific and the completed service is in tioned, the "Empress of Russia," and operation. "Empress of Asin," scoumed service It is no small ting for Canads that on the Pacific. In the meantime, the Canadian Company leads the work in magnificent paw Empress of Canada" service between Europe and the Orient | had been ordered from the builders' and thst t'e service provided is in nents on Pages 2, 8, 6, 7, 8 and 9 should for the Pacific trade and the "Em keeping with the Canadian Facilo's sout to the Office, No. 5, Wyndham press of France" had been acquired reputation as the "World's Greatest

on the Atlantic. A series of strikes Highway

Bate of subscription to the "Overland ins-Mail is $13 per annum: postage $1 per annum exma. Blugle copy twenty Ive cents cach,

Alterations and additions to Adveržias

frost, not later than 11.30am.

Alterations and additions' to Advertise":

* sent ur not later than 1 pum

meats on pages 1, 4, 5 and 10 should be in Great Britalu delayed the compl - Trade and travel botworn this con- tion of the "Empresa of Canade, and tinent and the Oint and between before 3pm

New Advertisements should be sent to it was not until this early summer Europe and the Oment vix this oog- drebbemente and Babaretpions which that she made her maiden voyage tinent has grown with oxtraordinary “are not ordered fo a fixed period will be under the Canadian Pacific's red and rapidity. What the fatale will bring white dag from Hongkong to Van forth in that connection ko. Horgkongcouver,

mau" can faresi bha thứ Canidinh The "Empices of Scotland," Pac fic may be relied upon to keep, largest steamship on the St Lawrence pace with developments as they occur.

continued until countermraded,

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LYONS MARU

NEW YORK via Suez,

MWAK ...Middle of September.

RIO DE JANEIRO, JANTÖB & BUENOS AIRES vis Capé BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo.

KAMAKURA MARU

......Eun Jay. 10th Sept.

JALOUTTATM via Singapore, Penang nd Rangoon.

TARAQKA MARUW***"

...Friday, 8th Feptember

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OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS.

MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS,

› Ver further information suply to, Telephone No. 292 & 208,

Friday, 15th Sept, st 11'.m

...Saturday, 2nd Sept. 4 p.m.

Monday, 4th Bapti

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THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,

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Regular Freight and' Pasmonger. Skrvios for Bangkok, Hongkong, Swatow and return.

M/S. "BINTANG" 8/S 'BANKA"

Due

For further particulars please apply to:-

will love for Bangkok via Bwałow

JOHN MANNERS & CO, LTD., Agents

THE WING CHEUNG MOTOR BOAT COM

Fast and Comfortable Motor Bosta de luxe For hire and for sale.

Pionic Parties, and Fasins..... gere carried to Kowloon. Vessels in harbour.

Help Matura te fortify! Aggiest illness. The Foot defence is HORLICK'S "BALTED MILK, 'a thorough sont- -jaw, brain zod body-food in powdered face. Poor blood, depersion and all NexTOUS silents are usarcomon by taking HORLICK'S Wifed Milk Blade in moment, by the addition of a little water, hot or pall.

Of all Chemists and Staré Walace Farley, 1, The Bund

BHANGHAL

MODÈRATE :: TERMS:

Tol. 3134al Tre Office: 18 Anton St., Wanchal,

HORLICKS MALTED MILK

Manager Lokam.

HORLICKS MALTED MILK

HORLICKS MALTED MILK Co Slough, Bucks Eng

LIMITED

TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONGKONG,

OVER ARL. FEEBANT,

—DRY FOOK-

Longth 287. FMG" Length on Blocks 750 Test

Depth on Centre of 5}{{B.W.0.3.2.):31 JE S

THREE. BLIPWATS=

Capable of Handling Ships: Up::

ta' 3,00) 'Tans" Displacement afwya Mlectzio - Crane at Hen Wall, Capable af TATting“: 160 ́" Ton” at 75" Foot" Rădina

BUTTERFIELD:4-8WIEK

(John Swice & Bein, Led.) ;;

KONGKONG, CHINA & JAVAN,