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EDNESDAY, JANUARY 90, 1924

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 APRIGA, KUSTRALABIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS,

RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, &o. o

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS,

(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

Destination

9th Fab.. | MARSEILLE, London & Antwerp

10th Feb.

27th Feb. 4th Mar. 6th Mar. 6th Mar. 18th Mar..

From

8. R.

Τότες

Hongkong

(about)

HASEGAR"

8,940

1 at Noor,

"BOÜDAN"

6,890

"HOREA"

10,911

23rd Feb.

"ALIPORE"

6,973

*NAGFORE"

6,285

*PERIM

7,845

*KARMALA"

| 8,088

"KIDDERPORE"

'"'WALDERA***

5.314 18,823

PADUA

· 5,007

*BICILIA"

1. 6,812

9,014

7,951

• SOUDAN"

1,800

8,118 7,420

"KHYBER" "CHINA"

KALYAN

• PLASSY!"

"KASHMIR"

"KHIVA!

"KASHGAR

**MOREA'

28nd Mar. 23rd Mar. 28th Mar. 5th Apr. 13th Apr. 28th Apr. 3rd May 17th May 824th May 9.00731st Misy 8,800 | 14th June 10,911 28th Jana

S'poro, Penang, Colbo & Bambay Bay, Miles, London & Antwerp 8iaxapore, Colombo Bombay Singapore, Colombo Bomba Ringapore, Colombo & Bombay MARIZES, Londen & Antwerp Singapore, Colombo Bombay 1-Bhay, Milos, Lendon & Antwerp Biazapore, Calombo & Bombay S'pore, Penang, Coľbo & Bombay | Mursilim, London & Antwerp "Wawilion, Loaden & Antworp

'pors. Feng, Cilbe & Bombay Marasilos. London & Antwerp Marcilios, Landon & Antwerp Hill, London & Antwerp HALLES, London & Antwerp. MARAHILLES, Lorpen & Antwerp. MARSEILLER, Londen & Antwerp.

BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS (South)

"JAPAN"

"TALMA"

"TANDA"

“TAKADA"

8,857 6th Feb. 110,000 7th Feb, 6,95322nd Feb. 6,949 7th Mar,

Ringapore, Panang & Calentia. Bingapore. Popang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Pening & Caloutts.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

"ST. ALBANS'

"EASTERN"

*ARAFURA"

4,500 2nd Feb. at 4 pm. 4,000 1 27th Fah.

6.009 2nd Apr.

Manila. Sandakan. Thursday Ialud, Townsville, Brisbane Sydney & Melbourne

do.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following :------

The Union 8.S. Company's steamer to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco eto.

The P. &U. Royal Hail steamera to London via Ruer Canal.

The P.&O. Branch Borvion of steamers to London via the Capa.

PÈKING PARS.

THE CHINA "MAIL.

INTERESTING NEWS FROM THE NORTH.

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"FOOTBALL.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

BLAZZONE

DESTINATION

STULVER Bhanghai tis SWATOW......

„WOSANG ........Thark, Slat dan., 7'am Branomai via SWATOW,domin YATHING........Nti, 1st Feb., 1-7 man. HAYPHONG via oradora LiBANG Fri las Fab, 10 MANILA SUBANG... Sat., And Fab., 11 A.D. SANDAKAN -copper-com- CHUNSANG...........8a., and Feb., 1pm TaGTAU VIR SWATOW & SHANGHAI. KWONGSANG...Wed., Bth Feb. BANGKOKvapaiko patanarsi serviq.........HOPSANG....................... Thurs., 7th Feb., Noea. “BRANDHAI VÍS SWATOWO-LOKSANG ......Fri., 8th Feb., 7 sm. STEATTE and CALOUTCA MAUSANG......Fri., - 8th Feb, 3pm! YOKOHAMA TÍR Kone ...................................LAISANG.................Wed. 19th Feb., Noom: Srearm and CALÇOTTA.....................................................KUTRANG .................Fri, 15th Feb.j. 1 p.m.

.............................................HUSANG...Ft and Feb., Noo

topical North Country turns. There was some very interesting club swinging by Pie. Richardson, blindfold boxing, Pic. Riley v MINOR INTERPORT GAME. Pro, Whittacker and Lancashire clog. dancing by R-S-M. J; N

An interesting game has been Crawley, which brought roars of arranged for Chinese New Year's (From Our Own Correspondent.) laughter, an interesting wrestling Day (5th February) when the bout (Lancashire style) between Shameen Sports Club Soccer XL January 17.

Pies, Bennet and Duffy, an ex-will be entertained by the Hong- Mr. Alex Ramsay; well-known in cellent Comet Solo by Cpl. Watts, kong Football Club on the Club Hongkong 'newspaper circles has a very smart Physical drill display ground; kick-off 4 p.m. been presented with the English under the instruction of Lieut. The Canton Club can field!a and Latin patents, giving him the E. C. Howse, The Regimental good side, including J. Rodger, honour of Knight Commander of Drums by Sgt. Drummer Full G. Duncan, Reid, and other former the Court of Honour. This is the brook, A Lancashire Yarn by Hongkong players, and although first time this high order has been Sgt. C. Emmet, Bayonet the Club will be weakened on

T. Ryan conferred in Peking. To present fighting, Sgt. T the honour a special meeting of the M.M. v. Sgt. G. C. Crowther, account of four of their regular players taking part in the Interport Ancient and Accepted Scottish and weight lifting by Pte. Dobson game in Shanghal, they can tura Rite of Freemasonry was held at The beautiful Silver Drums which out capable reserves and a close the Masonic Temple.

were presented to the Regiment game should result. We learn that Mei Lan-fang, the by the Officers and N.CO's as The following will represent the

those of famous Chinesa

to memorial to

those Club R. Hutchison, W. Gerrard, make a trip to Japan, where he will regiment who lost their lives in J. McCubbin, G. Watson, A. S.

ES give several performances to aid the Great War (and who's names Forsyth (Capt.), J. W, R. McPhail, of charity for the relief of earth- are inscribed on the Drums) C. H. Bell, H. McTavish, H. G. quake sufferers In addition to attracted a great deal of interest Howard, J, McBride, G. Angus, this he will give a special entertain-after the performance. The Reserves: R. B. Bell, H. T. ment in connection with the forth- proceeds of the concert are to go Buxton. coming Imperial wedding.

towards the soldiers' Club fund. To meet the expenses of the newly formed Railway protection force,

General Tang-Teal-ling needs $20,000 3 month. The Minister of communications finds it anything but easy to raise this sum, and has (meantime) promised to try and raise half the amount needed.

is actor

STAR OF THE EAST.

A very curious thing happened in Peking to-day, the 17th, A very pretty Rainbow was to be seen for nearly half an hour, whilst it was snowing heavily la the western hills. According to the weather The birds, from zone to zone descry report heavy snowfalls are expect-

That truth, that life, that ed on the Chilli plains.

immanence,

That one supervening essence-

That Lord of the land and the

sky

The myriad stars in their spheres. Would proclaim Him through-.

out the earth'. While the children of spiritual

birth,

K

Still relish their doubts and

their fears..

gloss

The gold, the sparkle, the

moment,

Yet at most, these are but potent In one life alone, then are lost.

There are many people in Many schemes are being thought Peking who entertain doubts as out to raise funds all round, and to why Mr. Sun Pac-chi was ap recently, in a circular telegram, pointed Premier la President the Ministry of Finance announ. Tsao's first Cabinet, as Mr. Sun

been In- ced its intention of imposing an Pao-chi has never income tax, beginning with Govterested in the Chihli party and ernment Officials who received President Tsao. did not know not less than $100 per month; the him before. Some say that the proceeds are to go towards na- [ former Premier Mr. Kao favoured

education, and tional

other the nomination of Mr. Sun Pao- sources. The provincial govern- chi as Premier in order to play. ment is instructed to put the a trick on the rival party. Mr Wu They would strain after raven- regulation into force at once. Cheng-lien, and Mr. Kao did not Future visitors to the Lama expect it would be realized. Ru- Temple, Peking, will be pleased mour has it that there is a joke in Last year to learn that the crowd of impor connection with this. tunate and filthy beggars, and the President Tsao Kung invited all little less filthy but quite equally the Diplomats in Peking, and en- importunate acolytes who used to tertained them in his garden. Mr.The man and the body are two' beset one at, the entrance have at Sun Pao-chf's long moustache.

And the man must know the

body- tast disappeared. The old system attracted the President's atten of repeated and indiscriminate tion and he discovered that he Physical, mental, the body tolls at the different gates has was (a Mr. Sun) a former viceroy, gone with them. Now a charge Mr. Chang Cliou's son-in-law. of fifty cents will cover the whole When Mr. Chang Chou was go- admission to the temple.

vernor of Shantung, President Tsao Kung was only a soldier be- re-longing to him. President Tsao wishes to bestow favours upon the familles of Mr. Chang Chou, but he cannot find Mr. Chang's family, so he extends the honour to Mr. A

relation, and this is Chang's thought to be the reason why. Mr. Sun Pao-chi is nominated Premier.

Mr. Li Tien-chang has left Peking for Tokyo, as the presentative of President Tsao,

The Now Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London with a number of gifts, amongst

viaj Panama Canal.

TO

JAPAN

SHANGHAI

&

Amoy and Kobe.

6,96631at Tan. at D'light. 4,000 2nd Fob. Moji and Ebe.

4th Web. | Shanghai, 6,626 7.545th Feb. Shanghai and Kobe.

1st D'light.

Shanghai, Moji and Koba. 1oji and Robe

1Shanghai, Moji and Kobe,

SAILINGS

**TANDA"

"EASTERN"

*BOUDAN"

"PERIM"

“NALDERA*

15.593

8th Feb

**TAKADA”

6.948

14th Feb.

"PADUA"

3,097

21st Feb.

"KHVRER*

9,014

13 Feb.

Shanehal, Moji & Kobe.

"NELLORE"

8,653

8th Mar.

Shanghai and Kobe

#OHINA"

7,952 18th Mar.

ARAFURA

8,000 8th Mar.

**SICILIA

KALTAN"

0,118

98nd Mr.

"KASUMIB"

A,263

"ST. ALBANS'

ROUDAN

"PLASSY"

"KHIVA"

EASTERN

"KASHGAR"

"KOREA"

“KARMALA”

*** HALWA "

Shanghai. Moji & Koba Moji and Kobe.

13th Mar,hanghai

Shanzbai, Moji, Kobe. Shanghai. Hoji & Koby. Moji and Robe.

Shanghai.

C

4th Apr 4,500. | 5th Apr, 9,896 8th Apz. 741186b Aur. Shai Moji, & Kabe 9,097 1 Pad May Bhai; Noji and Kaba. 4,0X1 | 3rd May Moji and Kobe. 8,910 18th May 1hai, Moji and Kaba, 10,911 | 30th May 18'hui, Moji and 'Kobe.

9.098136) Juns. B'bal, Moji sad Kobe. 10,041 27th Juna Shanghai, Moji & Koba,

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

A

WIRELESS TELEGEAPHY FITTED ON ALL`STEAMERS. Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Boisl expenses at Singapore while waiting for the on sarrying steamer.

1

:

them being a pair of cloisonne flower vases, a pair of beautiful lacquer ornaments, and some rich brocades, for presentation to the Prince Regent on his forthcoming wedding.

According to a later report it is The ex-Emperor, Hsuan Tung, learned that the acting Doyen: of. has issued a decree appointing the Diplomatic Corps Sir W. J: Cheng Hsia-jui Minister of the Oudendijk will leave China for Imperial Household and granting home on February 25. During him permission to ride on horar-his absence, the Belgian Minister will act as Doyen. In April, the back in the Forbidden City.

Dean of the Belgian Minister is also going The Acting Diplomatic Corps (Sir W. J. home, and he will be succeeded by Oudendyjk) will leave Peking for the Spanish Minister, who will act Holland on February 29.

The as Doyen of the Diplomatic Body. Belgian Minister M. Everts, will With the Diplomatic Body thus also leave on April 21.

reduced, it looks as though the prospect of a settlement of the Gold frahe question will go the way of the Lien-ching affair.

The Loyal North Lancs made their debut lathe high life of North China on the 16th fast, at

A meeting was held at the home the Peking Pavilion, when they gave an entertainment under the of Mr. Hoare of the British Lega

tion for the purpose of forming an title of "A Night with the Lancs." The Pavilion was packed, and organization to secure contribu Britishers were not alone in theirtlons locally for St. Dunstans. Mr. enjoyment of the performance, Hoare who presided over the meet-

the

Must be willed by the man in

you

Body is serf to depression,"

To temper, to vice and to pride Bat these you should all over Lost they engender defection

ride-

thing that is good breeds kind-

ness,

Brings such tranquil thoughts

in its wake

While evil things agitate-

Though obscured by seeming

blindness

Good lives in all bad human-kind And your good can appeal to

that Thereby dissipating their bad-

Cooperant with the Divine

Your griefs are wrought by dead

actions

By a word, a thought that has

..passed-

Live NOW in the right till at last

You'll earn the fruits of re-

actions.

-H. M. SILVA.

quite a score of nationalities were ing, introduced Mr. W. Evelyn it was decled that this body to be seen mingled with Cowen, the travelling commis» should be enlarged later.

audience, judging frora Isioner who represents St. Dunstan's According to reports, Mr. Sun Tat Saloon Passengers may travel by B18.N. Company's steamers between Singapore and Calcutta or Singapore and adras i llew of the section of the different brilliant uniforms Hospital. The meeting appoint Parchi has suggested that con- their P &O. Tickets Singapore to Colombo,

committee word. The whole show was a ed a

of Ladies ferences be held three times, a All Cabins are fitted with Elestris Fane free of charge.

Gentlemen, under the week to discuss the relations Parcels Measuring not more than £} ft x 1ft x 1 wil in received at the great success and ran through 15 and

numbers, every number being of Chairmanship of Mr. Hoare, to between North and South with Company's Ose up te upon pa the day previous ba sailing.

For Further Information, Passage Facas, Froleh. Hanka, abs., apply to the greatest interest The Pro give consideration to the question a view to some progress being to secure unification by MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO-gramme included a combination of belp for St. Dunstan's. On the made

of music, gymnastic displays, and suggestion of Sir Francis Aglen peaceful measures. HONGKONG,

$2, Des Vord Road Central

S

Aments.

PORTLAND DIRECT

and Transhipment for New Orlean, Mobile, Savannah, Oharleston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Mav York' Boston. COLUMBIA PACIFIC BRIPPING 00. OPERATING UNITED STATES GOVERTAKENT SHIPS

th Feb.

··8.8. "Montague"

#7th Feb. -6.8. "Pawlot "

-Bor Portland (vía Philippine Parts

ARNHOLD & 00., LTD.

Pkens Central 1500.

P

Là, haber Hond.

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COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA DE BARCELONA

For

Spanish Royal Mail Läns

MANILA. SINGAPORE, COLOMEO, GU, SORY BAIR,

BARCELONA,& other EFAWHI ZOR ME.

8.8. "ISLA DE PANAY................ th Fab. 30th Mar 2.8. LEGAZPI **

·§.8. "O. LOPEZ Y LOPEZ

i promesh May "For BHANGE61, NA@ABAXI, KOPR›✯ TOKOKĀMA.

askarier

8.8. "LEGAZPI"

...19th Mar

28th Apr,

8.8. "Q. LOPEZ Y LOTES".......

The steamers of this Company are all almased 109 Al at Lloyds and

are fited with avery modera convenienso for the simultat med safety of the

passengers. Stewardess and Dostor married,

For freight and/or passage apply to :—

-O. D. BARRETTO ·

38, Central Avenue, B.U."CANTON.

BOTELHO BROS.

Alannaden Building, Hongkong-

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

TINGINHERS and BHIPDUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDENS, All work done in this establishment la ignoranteed: We have OF: thirty years' expisicuma, we owɑ two Blipwaye and com secommodate any Draft of 100 feet long, shake yo

Town Office: 64 Connweghs Road Central, Hodgkang. Tel Central No. Shipyard; Bhan-Bal-Eu, Kowloon, Hongkong, 17yTel, Kowloon No, R.

Estriates Furnished out'ukplaten je gelmediała

Hongkong, Ajit="1918,

HUGO STINNES LINIEN

OSTASIEN-FAHRT

PASSENGER SERVICE HONGKONG TO NAPLES.

AFTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG

VA MANILA, STRAITE (TOLOMBO, SUBZ PORT MAID."

KAILINGS: FROM HONGKONG P

·6.8. Ex Kyrdóng”

B.B. "ALETON · Voglan "

BBO-LANGENT FI

on, or on the 555 Feb.

og or about she' Ish Ani.

on or abɔs the 14th March,

FARES FROM HONGKONG TO NAPLES« Fico #71 UPWLING.

(Only Past Cham Accommodation AvaQužík) 20

AGENTS: 'REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Ep.

23, Des Voeur Hosé Central.

TO SOUTH

Photo Chistmil NS, 479.

via Tarakan, Sydney (Aug AMERICA":

Wellington (New Zealand); Taluti, Balboa (Panama), Callao (Pern) and Iquique (Chile), The T.S.S. "LING NAM " (13,500 Tons) Oll burner; will be desptached to thesbare ports an ór about 25th, February, 1924) This vessel is ficted throughout with all modern convenience Wireless Elecarlo lights and Fans, Hot Burning Water"'" Djning. Rooms Music Rooms, Smoking Rooms and Spacious Pro menade Decks and everything to ensure comfortable and pleasant trip fro

MAGNIFICENT 1st & 2nd CLASS ACCOMODATIONS. FOR FREIGHT AND PASSAGERATES APPLY TO

THE CHUNGWEA NAVIGATION 00., LTD.

|

Manda

Calcutta Llas—This line now afforis regular sallings to Calcutta, Pandog and Slugapore returning.

from Calcutta atuarrara prossed via Biznitanud. 1onghing to Japan, ogcamerasy villag at Shanghai. All steamers have orocilent päranĝer sovsmmodation, nës Stted with wireless Axl canal que between data and Shanghai, mal

i Bargeon,

·Shanghai Lina.—Ballings approximately ovary theme Usyst

dr calling at hiwatow. Through Lintels een be obtained and through Hills of. Ending

are lamed to all Northern Kad Yangiace Poris via Ebangkala Liss-A, woskly sazrice is malatained with Manila, by vinkle with good paranagar

sekommodation, vallings from both porte prory Friday, Haiphong Linn-Ballinge appevolmusuly wonkly for passengers and cargo, miling at Hołhow both

WAJI. Mordes Ling--Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by two 1000 ton atasmeen (186 WEINGANG" and JA "MAYSANG” both Steamer having esošijent passenge accommodation. Canto takon un Lärough Bühn of "indig fer Kadat, Zumetan, Labuan, Tawas and fahad Datu, Lius.—i regular nerviem ie man from March to November between Hongkong und

Tantrinoccasionally onlling at Welhalwel and Cholas, Bangkok (Maa-A woskiy surgicala prodded between Mongkong and Bangkok via Byentew, by dek

Loomers alied with up-to-date passenger kovo umevdalium.

TDF

CALCUTTA

THE STEAMSHIP

LINE.

MAUSANG”

will be despatched on

February 8th at 8′ p.m.

POR

SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA. Through Bills of Lading leaned to

BANGOON, MADRAS, FORT SWETTENHAM AND DUTCH BAST INDIES.

For Freight and Fassage apply to !-

NJARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Telophons Central 315...

NYK

·IYO MARU

(1) General Managers. (

SAILINGS SUBJECITO JUTERATION; ADS

SHIDZUOKA MARU

VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER vis Bhanghai & Japan POČEL Through Bills of Lading Issued to all Overland Common Points in U.8. 4. & Usuada. Through passage rates to Europe via Americas 8.8405, G849), 08480

...Thursday, 3 at Jan. at 11 ami

Wednesday, 2th Fobrary MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP vie dingapore de.

SUWA MARU...... ww Wednesday, 30th Jan; at 11 am, FUS IMI MARU...

Wednesday, 13th February. HAMBURG via LONDON & ROTTERDAM,

"MITO MARU

*

Middle of February.

First half of February

LIVERPOOL via MARSEILLES & VALENCIA.

DURBAN MARU SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Manila do

AKI MARU...

TANGO MARU......

...Wednesday, 13th Fob. at 11 am

Wednesday 19th Mar.

Wednesday, 18th February

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON VIA PANAMA

MAYEBASHI MARU.... BUENOS AIRES vis S'poms, Durban & Cape Town.

KAMAKURA. MARU`.

pak.. ..Sunday, 17th February. BOMBAY Singapore, Penang & Colombo,

HAKODATE' MARU (omit. Penang)... ...Friday, 8th February BENGAL MARU...

...Friday, CALCUTTA, ris Bingapore, Penang & Hangoon,

AKITA MAHU

Friday,

OSAKA MARU..

T

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

TANGU MARU SHANGHAL KORE & YOKOHAMA.

T3UTAMA MARO ... HAKUSAN MARU KITANU MARU ...

For further information apply to

Tol. Contral Nos. 292 & 253 & 2482. *

New

15th February

8th February

15th February

***

...Thursday,

....... Monday,

Friday ....Friday,

14th February

4th February

8th February,

18th February

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Y. YAMAMOTO, Masagir.

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Dook Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers; Ballar MakowceÚ,

Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Mastora, Elest

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-going Tug and Balvage Bigamer Henry Keswick'

Wiby TM Hongkong & Whampos Dook Ela, Lad 1654B. P.: Breadily. 34") (m). Depth 17% (m) L

the and centrifugal pumps,

Built, engined and equipped compl

to the