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KONSK NA.

CANTO Y STEAMERS,

THE CHINA MAIL.

HAJAO COMMERCE AND FINANCE. HONGKONG

JOINT SE UVICE OF THE HOMEROPO, JANION & MADÃO STEAMBOAT -

. D. AND TUS OWNA NAVIGATION 00, &TD,

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE

dullinga: -To Danson dally kk 8 a.z. and 10 p.m. (Bundays 10 pm. only) 8. and p.m. (Sundays 6pm only) Prose Onuson dally

#RVIOS OF THE ANYONG'OANDY & MADAO SUZAMBUAT 03. LTD HONGKONG-MACAO LINE

+

Sallings to Macao-Daily at 8 A.M. and P.M. (SUNDAYS & AM only). Sailings from Mono-Daily at 8.x and 2 P.K. (SUNDAYS 3 P.M. only).

farther tulemastion may be obtained at the Ohrane's Orrior, da Dos Torax Road Central, Mass. Tros Cook & Bow, or the American Express Company Hongkong.

DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

NEW YORK BERTH

FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON VA SUEZ. “IOREMONT CASILE",

............Sailing on or about 27th Feb.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

TAKING CARGO FOR GENOA. NAPLES, VENICE TRIESTE

AND ALL ITALIAN PORTS

ALSO CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR LEVANT, BLAUK SEA & DANUBE PORTA.

» FIUMN baving been re-opened for trafilo, osrge is also

socopted for this port on through Blils of Lading. VESSELS HAVE ACCOMMODATION FOR SALOON PASSENGERS REDUCED FARE FROM HONGKONG TO ITALIAN PORTS £68.

FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,

́· GERTY"... GVENEZIA”

..Sailing on or about 1st Mar. ...Sailing on or about 3rd Mar.

FOR BRINDISI, VENICE, AND TRIESTE,

H

VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG AND COLUMBO.

ANNA" "ROSANDRA"

*Fraight only.

Sailing on or about 23rd Feb. ..Sailing on or about 9th Mar,

MATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALGUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS. ..................Sailing from Calcutta on or about 19th March *UMONA"

Kagular Pasonger and Cargo Sorvies to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading lasued from Hongkong.

For Fraight or Passage on suy of the above Llaws apply to:-

DODWELL & CO, LTD, Agents.

Tolophone Central 1080

0.

S. K.

BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-Via Siopapore, Colorabo, Sun and Port Haid..

ALIAI MARU

Sunday nd Mar.

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS BUENO ATE53-Vis siton, Singapes, Colamha, Derban Capatoma.

MEXICO MARU....

BOMBÁY-Vía Shugapore and Colazbe.

ANDES MARÚ...................

RYUHIN MARU

ARGHIN MARU

SAIGON, BANGKOK & SINGAPORE,

Friday, Flat Marob.

Wednesday, 20th Feb. Saturday, 23rd Feb. Sunday,

2nd March.

RUSHO MARU. .......................Monday, 3rd March.

CALCUTTA-VIO, flriga pare sad Inngrow,

INDO MAHU............Thursday, 14th February, VICTORIA, SEATTLE TACOMA & VANDOFYER-Vin Shanghai sud Japan Forte,

ARIZONA MARU.danday, 18th Feb. NEW YORK-Via Japan porta, San Francisco sed Panama,

ALASKA MARU.......

JAPAN FORTH-Maji, Kabo, Osaka; Yokkalehi məd Naguys.

KEKLUND

LONDON MARU

SWATOW & AMOY AMAKUJA MARUL

TAXAO TIK BWATOW & AMOY.

13 MARU

TAKAA and XELLUNG.

TJEHO MARU.............................. For further particulars.please apply to Tel. Centra! No. 4989, 4059, 4990.

Beginning of March Sunday, 24th Feb.

.

Sunday, 17th Feb. at 11 am. ...Thursday, 14th Feb. 8 .. „Saturday, 10th Fobrancy.

09AKA SHOBEN KAISHA.

K SHIMA, Manager.

BOSTON & NEW YORK.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE (OCEAN 3.8. 00., LD, & CHINA MUTUAL BN, 00., LD.)

ANU

HOME COTTON; MILLS.

SHORT TIME PROPOSAL

LONDON, February 17. A special meeting of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners held at Manchester recommended that ballot be taken on the proposal to stop the mille on Mondays, Tuesdays and Saturdays every week-Reuter, .

EWO COTTON MILLS.

FINAL DIVIDEND DECLARED.

ONGKONG EDUCATION.

NEW APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED,

The following appointments have". Just been made in the Education Department:~~~

LINER AFIRE.

MISHAP IN SINGAPORE HARBOUR..

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

SINGAPORE, February 12. Fire broke out yesterday, oven-

-Reuter.

SERIOUS.

LOCAL AGENTS' STATEMENT.

Mr. WT. Tolley, to the Central British School. Mr. Tolley is ing on the Apear liner Talma" trained and certificated Teacher. He served during the War with the from Hongkong to Calcutta, in Royal Field Artillery (Acting OC..the harbour.

A. float is at present paving Y. Battery, 59th T.M.B. (BE.F.),

attention. The fire is in No. 3 and after the Armistice was Education Officer attached to the hold which has Japanese cargo.

The Talma," bound from Kobe Base Headquarters Education Staff, Havre, lecturing in History, to Calcutta, arrived here with the Geography, Map Reading, Topo-cargo in number three hold on Messrs. Carroll Bros., have re-graphy and Survey Work. Mr. fire. The cargo is still burning. ceived a cable from their Shanghai Tolicy has also been Sports Mäster friends informing them that theat various schools, Ewo Cotton Mills Ltd. have de

Mr. H. G. Wallington, to Queen's NOT, THOUGHT clared a Final Dividend of Tls. | College. Mr. Wallington was 055 per share, on ordinary shares. educated at Wellingborough The Profit for last year's working, School and Cambridge University, Messrs, Carroll Bros, are informed where he graduated, in 1923 (3rd is Ts. 850,000.

clase Natural Science Tripos), and Messrs. Benjamin and Potts obtained his College. Colours at Advise that they are in receipt of a Cricket and Football (Association) cable from their Shanghai Office He held a Commission during the announcing the Ewo Cotton Mills War and served in France, Ger-sidered. serious Ltd.. has just declared a dividend many and Mesopotamia. Prior to of Tis. 0.55 per share for the year leaving for Hongkong Mr. ending ist December 1923. The Wallington was a Form Master at profits amounted to Tis. 869.615. Wellingborough School,

The Shanghai Exploration and Development Company Ltd., has announced a new issue to be offered to shareholders in the proportion of one new share for Certificate. every one old, at par. This Com- Miss B. Roberts, to the Kowloon pany will also issue to the Shang-Junior British School, hai Loan and Investment Company 100,000 shares at Tik. 6. per share, thus increasing the capital to Tls. 3,100,000.

NEW JAPANESE LOAN.

LONDON, February 12. The prospectus of the Japanese loan was issued this afternoon. Queues outside the issuing banks showed great activity. in procuring prospectuses, clerks emerging into

the

street with bundles of prospectuses.

The prospectus mentions that a $150,000,000 loan is being issued in America for the same purposes,

the

and namely

conversion

Miss G. M. Cotton, to the Victoria British School. Miss Cotton is a Trained Kindergarten Mistress and holds the Higher Froebel

Miss

Roberts is а Trained and Certificated Mistress (Bangor Training Collegė).

THE QUAINTS.

COMING TO HONGKONG. Hongkong will shortly have the pleasure of greeting again Mr. R. B. Salisbury's combination The, Quaints. This clever hand of entertainers are now in Singapore

The fire which is reported to have broken out aboard the new B.I. s.s. "Tulma" when she arrived at Singanore yesterday is not con- by Messrs. Mackinnon Mackenzie and Co., the local agents. Apart from the newspaper reports, the agents have not received any intimation of the fire, which is stated to have been confined to number three hold. The ship arrived in Hong- kong during the Chinese New Year and left for Calcutta via Singapore very lightly loaded.

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The

The "Talma" came to Hong- kong on January 14, on her initial voyage from Calcutta to the Far East. She Is equipped with all modern appliances and is quite capable of dealing with any fire herself. She has a tonnage of 10,000 gross and the dimensions: Are 467 feet in length, 50% feet broad and 40 feet deep. "Talma" has accommodation for 60 first class, 74 second class, and about 3.000 deck passengers. Her comfortable anbearance greatly impressed the inspection parties and they will open here at the who visited the ship on her first cost Theatre Royal on Thursday, Feb-appearance. She has ruary 21, with their very latest burner and is under the command production entitled "Underground of Capt. J. R. O'Sullivan. to Anywhere" This will be fall w redemption of the outstandinged by the original production o "The Nine O'clock Revue'". from balances of the Japanese Govora The Little Theatre, London and ment 4% per cent loans of March then we are to see The Beggar's WASHINGTON, February IT. and July 1905, and to meet the Opera" the piece that has broken Answering the Senate's resolut- expenditure on reconstruction

all records in London-all these ion regarding Mr. Denby, Mr. work due to the earthquake.productions will be presented in Coolidge says that no official [An earlier cable stated: It is their entirety complete with the effect?) can be given to the pass-

arid scenery.

age of a resolution relating to the that the Japanese original costumes Government and Japanese Banks The Quaints have a great reputation Senate's opinion concerning mem- hold £12,000,000 of maturing 42 in the East and we look forward bers of the Cabinet or other officials

with interest to their forthcoming | under executive control. percent honds which will be cou verted into the new issue. Holders Visit Plans for the senson will be of such bonds may convert on the opened at Messrs. Moutrie ond Company On Friday next basis of £125 new for £100 old, plus a small cash payment. Japanese loans fell rather sharply on the disclosure of these terms. It is reported that £35,000,000 at 6% per cent will be offered in New York at 922.1

Router.

understood

Existing

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS.

NAVAL OIL LEASES.

The ordinary yearly general niect ing of the Hongkong. Tramways Limited will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company Limited, on Wednesday,ranted February 27, at noon. The report states:

NEW YORK, February 12. The Morgan Kuhn Loeb, the National City and the First National Banks have arranged to purchase the American share of the Japanese loan which is being offered to the public subcription in a few days, The Directors submit here with namely $150,000,000 at 61⁄2 per cent. the audited Statement of Accounts at 922, maturing in thirty years. for the year ended 31st December, Part of the American issue will be [1923.

placed in Holland and Switzerland. The profit for the year.

-Reuter's American Sérvice.

STEAMER DELAYED..

ADEN, February rith. The British steamer" Colorado," bound from Hongkong for Boston and New York, put in owing to high pressure of a pinion and a stripped wheel.

She was surveyed by Lloyds and allowed to proceed with low pressure turbines.

The Captain is awaiting in- structions from the owners before proceeding.-Reuter,

BOMBAY MILL STRIKE.

" amounts to...... ... $737.373.23 Brought forward from last Balance Sheet, less Final Dividend for 1922

Making a balance of 973.360.49

Less:

Provision for In-

235.987.36

come and Cor- poration Tax... $90,000,00 Written off Gond-

will in the item .of Tramway

Undertaking... 22,000,00 Written off Power

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Plant in the item of Tram way Under taking onDividend for the year 1923 af $1.75 per share. recommended

BOMBAY, February 9. Mill owners announced January 29, that if work was not resumed unconditionally by

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE February 4, the mills would be

BS.“IXION *

ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 88, 00. LDJ **

-AILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

88

KABINGATM

2,2,." KURYBATES" Sam sem movis Baez Canal 18th Feb. SanskarOne De Langan Via Sase Caual.........21st Feb. 6.5. "CITY OF MANILA Ti Busz Canal 11th Mar.

Steamare prooood via Buon Canal or wasma Canal at Owner Option. Bubject to change wilkbus notion

För troight and purifonları apply 10- BUYTYRFIELD & BWIRE OF THE BANK LINE, LD2 HONGKONG KHOYOKONG A PANTON HOLYDAK MASSEY & CO. LTD. CANTON.

THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LTD., COPENHAGEN,

The 8/8 "ERLE".

will be londing for Valencia, Dunkirk, Rotterdam, Amsterda

Hanbury, Copenhagen and other Soundinávľm:

· Parther millliga 2000.

MS. JAVA

8.A. “NATAL

ME. ASIA

Farts about 10th of Murah,“

Expected on

ue about.

11th February 25th February

4th Marok

WYLIA Lawro konówned, bound

** on or abaret,

Babjoot to change without notice, For further particulars please apply to:

10th April

JOHN MANNERS & 00, LTD.

closed for a further fortnight. They have therefore decided to receive workmen on February 18, and to pay wages carded is January two days after rosumption.

The dispute over the bonus, which caused the strike, is still unsettled-Reuter

HOME TRADE RETURNS,

LONDON, February 11, Board of Trade returns for January show Imports £161,258,000 and Exports £64,235,000; a decrease of £7,931,000 and an increase of £119,000 respectively, as compared with December. Reuter Ma

RUBBER RESTRICTION:

50,000.00

by the Directors 568,750,00

730,750.00

..

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Mr. Coolidge added that he did not propose to sacrifice an innocent man for his own welfare, nor to retain in office any unit man. As soon as special counsel could advise with regard to the validity of the oil leases, he would take such action as seemed essential for the full protection of public inter- est, and he would not hesitate to request the resignation any officials! whose conduct in this matter war- such step. Reuter's American Service.

WASHINGTON, February 11, Mr. McAdoo, who until recently was the most favoured candidate for the Democratic nomination for the Presidency, in giving evidence before the Senate Investigation Committee, stated that he did not know Mr. Doheny before.resigning the Secretaryship of the Treasury. Mr. Doheny employed him, and his firm for a year, the latter in con- noction

Mexican difficulties.

Mr. McAdoo said he had now terminated his services, with Mr. Doheny. He declared that he had learned to appreciate the import ance of oil to the railways, and also to modern warfare.-Rauter's American Şervice.

with their

Rome, February 11.-The Soviets have approved of the appoint- ment of Count Manzoni as Italian Ambassador to

Moscow. A Router cable states that Count Manzoni departs immediately.

CONSIGNEES:

THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS, LIMITED,

From MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP LONDON & STRAITS.

Leaving to be carried

forward

... $242,610.49 The retiring Directors are Sir Robert Ho Tung and the Rev. Fr. L. Robert, who are eligible The Steamship and offer themselves for re- élection.

The Auditors, Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews, offor themselves for re-election.

NAM PAK HỒNG QUOTATIONS,

This morning's Nam Pak Hong quotations for "spot" goods basis usual guild terms, were as follows

J.

"BENREOCH" CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

Informed that all Bonds are being | landed as their risk into she hazardous and/or extra gardous Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf And Godown Co, Ltd,, whance, and/or from the whirros delivery may be obtained,

.....

Ne Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godoway, and all Goods remaining undelivered after sho 10th instant, will be subject to rent,

All ofalios against the Steamer manti before the 29th inst., or they will not be recognized,

LONDON, February 11. | Java Sugar, average quality, per Reviewing rubber restriction picul net-No: 24 rough white be presented to the Undersigned on or results the Times cites statistics $15.90 No. 24 fine. white 16.80; showing that large consumption, No. 18 rough brown 15.30. and bot restricted production, has Rice, average quality, per pimil been the chief factor in causing an gross weight for net--No. advance in price.

superior long white-Siam, old crop $9.10; Slam, new crop. 6.15 Saigon, 7201, 2

The Timas says that since 1921 production has steadily expanded, despite restrictions On the other Flour, per sack of 50 lbs. hand, United States consumption Sperry's XXX $3.60; White Green Phds mcreased from 179,000 tons in 3.80 Kingfisher 300; Tiger Shield, 1972 to 296,000 in 1928 and 297,000 2.00 Big Gun 2.90; C. and C. 285;

Dayton 2.76; Kwan Tao 2,75/0

→ All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the GodownE, whers they will be examined on the 16th it, at 10 am t

1. No Fire Insurange had been affected! Bief Lading will be countersign-

(LTD.

GIBB LIVINGSTON

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 1924.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS

LIMITED

HOME VIA CANADA

England. -Hongkong · to

WIA: BIANGWAI, Nagaramı, Kom. Yoxoxama, Vamouvín, Morenial & Quaus.

Dize Engtinda

Prom

Thes Hongkong, VanOGRVATS

E/Australls' Fob. 99. Mar. 11- Enl

Mar. 13 Mar. 31

B Russia Apr. Apr. 21 EjAnstralia Apr. 19 May

From

Melita Mar. 19 Mar. [26] Montrosa

Apr. 11, ApË. 15. Montroyal MAY 1 May 9 Molita May 14 May 11

Other Atlantic Ballings every few days to Liverpool, Southampton,

Glasgow, Antwerp, Cherbourg and Hamburg. "

Aliotisent of Cabina on Atlantio stearners hold here and through tlekete Issued,“ Barly morratlar meccsart. HONGKONG-MANILA' SERVICE

Commending wilk the arrival of the "Eupeosa of Russia, * 25th March, the," Euspross of Russia" and "Empras of Asia” will nowka tip round trip to Manile from Hongweing loving Hongkong on Wednesday after serival, arriving Maalta, Friday Morsdag, saving Haulla Baturday Evening and arriving Hongkong Monday Morning, Tam

Three Trans-contízérșini Trains Imily,"

Standard Sloping_Cam, Comperimanta in Dening Floo Canadian Pacife Hotels at Viptoria, Vancouver, in the Bookiss, Calgary, Winnipeg. Montreal and Quebec.

́"CANADIAN PACIFIC, THROUGHOUT"

Pasongor Dobartasat Freight and Expross

Fongkook Office

Talophoas 162 Dabler G40ÀNPAO. Telephong 41 Cables NAUTILUS.

STRUTHERS & BARRY,

OPERATING U.8. GOVERNMENT SHIPS.

EXPRESS FREIGHT SERVICE,

TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO FROM HONGKONG BY DIRECT ROUTE,

FOR SAN FRANCISUO & LOS ANGEĢES, U.8.8.8. "West Carmona "'

...Dae Hongkanz 19th February Leaves Hongkong 18th February

FOR MANILA AND P. I. PORTS DIRKUT. 0.8.8.B. * West Cajoot"...

***

...Due Hongkong 20th February- Leaves Hongkong 91st February #ARGO ACCEPTED FOR TRANSHIPMENT AT SAN FRANCIS00 OF WEEKLY JAILINGS POR ATLANTIG BEABOARD PORTE. THROUGH BILLA OF LADING ISSUED TO U.S. AND CANADIAN OVERLAND POINT. FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, MANILA," AND P. L. PORTA. ...Duo Hongkong 5th March U.8.9.D,'" West

van"

Loaves Hongkong 6th March THROUGH BILLS OF LADING INSUED TỌ ALL PORTS NOT HERVED.

•

FOR FULL INFORMATION APPLY TO

STRUTHERS & BARBY.

L. EVERETT,

Gonans! Agent for JAPAN-CHINA-PHILIPPINER INDO-CHINA-STRAITS AND JAVA.

lai Floor, Gunen's Building,

Phone Central No. 2006

G. P. BRADFORD, Bas-Agent,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD

BONAŻONG. & ZOUTH DHINA ODAST PORT SERVIƠM,

GULAR SERVICE of Frety High Clip Coast Stanmere baring good Accommodation for Fires Clam Presangate, Blasite Light and Fans in Biavercomi zd Baloons, Erosion Calano.

KZAAMKEEP

TAIHONG HALFOONG.

SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. AND, RETURN, (Occupying o ́ 10 Days)

GAPEAIN

Capt. W. O. Passinore.. | FRIDAY. Capt. Ellis Walker... TUESDAY,

TORING..... | Capt. A. H. Slowact FRIDAY,

DRAVING.

10th Fob. at 1 p.m. 19th Feb. at 1 p.m.

and Feb.wt I put

Arrivals and Departure from the Company's Wharf (oor Blake Pier).

For FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06.

Ginera Managers.

JRE

ELLERMAN & BUOKNALL

STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, Ltd,

Projected Sailings from Hongkong. Babject to alteration.

"CITY OF CANTERBURY" } 2186 February Mamailles, London, Rotter.

dam & Hamburg.

I. Shanghai & Kobs. Marssillas, London, eta- "Marauition, London, et

Msessillon, Londen, etc.

PASSENGER SERVICE. 18th Fobrancy 21st Febranty Bortz Marola 18th April FAKES TO LONDON,

"OİTY OF YORK" MOITY OF CANTERBURY” "UITY OF YORK". "CITY OF CALLO“

101.

Single Int Clam "A" £92, “B* £34 2nd Class “A” £11 "B" £50. Keturn

6108. 1147, 1099 Corgo Steamers Baloan passago E56.

THE BANK LINE, LTD. (Tel, Central 780)

or to Holyoak Massoy & Co., Ltd., Canton,

THE ADMIRAL LINE

SEATTLE & VICTORIA · SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA SPECIÁL" "THRU "REDUCED RATES TO EUROPE

From Boagkong: PRESIDENT JRESFRSUN (For Seattle) Fob 22nd PRESIDENT GRANT

Mar. 6th (Sailing Every 12 days) "MANILA' SERVICE. PRESIDENT JEFFERSON AS PRESIDENT GRANT

Fob 13th. Feb. 25th

98.

ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE,

H. K. & Shanghai Bank Bellding.

- E. BING SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS SHI

HARDWARE MERCH Phone Cameral No. 1116.

CO

NDLERS