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HONGKONG. CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMER RS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON A MACAO STEAMBOAT, CO LTD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONGKONG DANTON LINH

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BailingsTo Chaton daily at 6 a.m. and 10′p.m. (Sundays 10 pm only} From venson datiy an' 4 mm. mod a jun. (Bundayɛ § jam. 10ly)

A SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, PANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT OO, KED.

FONGKONG 1.0.0 WINE

Hallings to Mano-Daily as 8 am and 8.2. (SUNDAYS PAK. only), Ballings from Mano-Daily at 8 AM, and i v M. (SUNDAYA ( F.M. qaly),

POPPY DAY.

THE CHUMAIL.

OVER TWENTY THOUSAND

DOLLARS RECEIVED. ⠀⠀

REPORT OF COMMITTEE.

Although the final Agures will not be available for some little time it is now certain that the amount raised for Earl Haig's

Fund in Hongkong on Armistice Day will exceed $20,000.00.

This splendid result is due to the wonderful support given by the whole of the Colony to the appeal made on 11th November,

Those responsible for the

wish to sincerely thank all who helped to make it such a great

Further information may be obtained at the CONTANT UPPR da De You organisation of this year's "drive"

Road Central, Manna. Tuos. Cook Box LD., or the American Express Company Hongkong.

DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

NEW YORK BERTH

FOR NEW TORK AND BOSTON V1 SJEZ

8 8 *** LOREMONT CASTLE..

„Balls ́9th December

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LLOYD TRIESTINO

·ILGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FRNIGHT SERVIDE

FOR BRINDISI, VZN10B AND TRIESTM (PIUMN). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ANOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACH SHA AND DANUBE PORTS.

[BEDUCED PASSAGE RATES TO BRINDISI, VENIOR OB TRIESTE.

£66.

NEXT SAILINGS.

OUTWARD FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.

8.8. "NIPPON...

8.9. "EOSANDRA'

**

8.8. “NUMIDIA” ... .....

B.A. "VENEZIA"

Sails about 22nd November

Salls about 2nd December

Bells shont Mud December Sally about 1st Jan. 1985

HOMEWARD FOR BRINDISI, VÈNICE AND TRIESTE.!

8.8. "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA "

8.8. NIPP JK';

8,5. "ROSANDRA"...

8.8. "NUMIDIA "

=

86, "VENSEIL".

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Balls about 8th December Balls about And Jain, 1995' Sails about Tik Jan, Bails about 2nd Feb. Balls about 7th Fab.

Success.

Amongst those to whom special thanks are due are:-

Mrs, G. D. R. Black who organised the lady' sellers on the Hongkong side.

Mra, F. J. Easterbrook whose energy and hard work ware responsible for the very efficient organisation of the "drive" in

Kowloon.

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WORLD THEATRE.

"BROADWAY »AFTER DARK"

Do you know them, the kind that is never happy unless it scorches its wings night after night in vagaries of the senses, the kind that never care what's going to happen, that wants the thrill of the passing moment, whose desiro must be gratified, who believe is Solomon's marry.”

CONSIGNEES..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES"

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN –

LINE.

From NEW YORK

THE Steamship

KATHIAMSA"

having strived, Conngneca of Caring her are informel that all good are being 'est, drink and belanderi at their risic into the hazardous and/or extra hurardoin_Godowns of Holl's Wharf, whence delivery may be

obtained.

Such is the type of women port rayed in "Broadway after Dark the picture of midnight adventures

No claims will be admitted after the in New York's region of the grest Goods have left the Godowns, and all white way, scheduled for five days Goods remsluing undelivered siter ran at the World Theatre_begin-216 November, 1924, will be subject to nặng to-day.

rent.

.

They are the types one sees in All claims against the Steamer most all the large capitals of the world. he presented to the Cad-reigned on or They are the result of post-war before 28th November, 1924, or they j sensationalism. As a writer char-will not be recognised. acterized them recently

All broken, chafed and damsged "I have seen this type of young Gool are to be left in the Clodowas, women in other capitals, speaking where they will be exempied on say other tongues, perhaps, but setting Tuesdays or Fridays between the the sametmad pace in their ravenous houts of 10.45 sm, and Noon, within desire for excitement and always the free storage period of one week. And men eager to race along."

From café to café, from club to Mrs. B. I. Vint who arranged a very successful Bridge Drive at club and from taxi to taxi, thence

by the U.S.R.C. in aid of the Fund, to studio apartments where mid- The prizes given at this Bridge night parties do their utmost to continue the impossible pace- Drive were presented by Messrs.that's the life of the habitues of Lane, Crawford, Ltd. (Silver Ink Broadway, picturized in the screen Pot and Calendar) and Messrs. version of the Owen Davis play. Pohoomull Bros. (Carpet),

Lurid details crop out from time to time, and the public is shocked. Reformen get busy and for a while the night life is cautious. But soon it starts again, as riotous and hectic as ever.

No Fire Luruzce bsa boon affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned

THE BANK LINE LTD,

General Agenta. Hongkong, 17th November, 1924,

-MOTOR CAR COLLISION.

CONNAUGHT MOTOR CO. APPEAL.

· MR. ODELL ́S DAMAGES.

On the grounds that the original

This is the life of Broadway after Dark," portrayed in this Warner Bros Classic of the screen by a platif (Mr. M. Odell) had told stellar cast composed of Adolphe one story to Inspector Grant in- Menjou, Norma Shearer, Anna Q.mediately after the accident which Nilsson, Edward Burns, Carmel was practically identical with that Myers, Vera Lewis, Willard Louis, told by the Company's chaleur Mervyn LeRoy, Jimmy Quino, and quite a different one when he Edgar Norton and others.

The members of the Kowloon Cricket Club, the Hongkong Club the Hongkong Sharebrokers' Association, the Hongkong Stock Exchange, the Hongkong Cricket Club, the Ex-Active Service Men's Association, the Civil Service Cricket Club and many others who made such spirited bids at the various auctions held in aid of the fund and also the gentlemen who conducted these auctions with such marked. success.

The Officer Commanding the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps for placing a

room at Volunteer Headquarters at the The British American Tobacco disposal of the Poppy Day Sub-Co., Ltd. for a gift of cigarettes Committee and the Officer Com- which were sold in aid of the manding the Mounted Infantry Fund, Company of the Volunteers for the use of the Company's motor

truck.

The Hongkong Boy Scouts Association for the services of the Boy Scouts and the Boy Scouts themselves for the splendid way in which they carried out their duties.

The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Co., Ltd. for the use of their Hotels as Depots for spare supplies and also for placing &

The Secretary, Committee and car at the disposal of the Sub-members of the Victoria Recrea- tion Club for the magnificent Carnival held at the V.R.C. in aid of the Fund.

NATAL · LINE OF STEAMERS Committee.

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBÓ TO BOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

8.8. "UMTALI”...

Balls about 31st December Regular Passenger and Cargo Sorvlos to South African Forta- Through Bill of Lading' sened from Hongkong, '

Fat Freight or Paaage on any of the abort Eduos apply to :--- Telephone Central 1030, DOLWELL & 00., LTD., Agen is.

O.

S.

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B.

BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG BERSERI 10 ALTERATION.

LEEDON, BAMEWES, BUTTERDAM & ANTWERP—Tia Sinzapers; Colombo, dues and Fort Juld.

ANDES MARUThursday, 11th Dec. R:ODE JANERO, KANTOI BUENON ATKIS–Via Baigon, Singapore, Colombo, Durban & Capetown.

14th Nov. CHICAGO MARU..

SONKAT-T1⁄4 Bingapore and Colombo

..Monday.

LUZON MARU (Calls at Penang)...Tuesday, 25th Nov. HONOLULU MARU.Monday, 1st Dec. SAIGON—Bangkok and Singapora, KISHU HARO

LATVENERE E Monday,' lat Doc.

BALOUTTA-Vis Hingapore and'Hangoon,

INDO MARU

HAMBURG MABU

Wednesday, 28th Nov.

Friday, 28th Doc.

VIOTOKIA, SKATTLE TACOMA & VANDOUTER-Fin Baneghal and Japas, Porta

ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghai).....Tuesday, Bad Dac.

KIW YOLZ-Vis Judan sorte, Sam Kraseinon sad ZamaanĚ

HAVANA MARUsame ven

JAPAN FORTE

HAMBURG MARU

ME

BHUNKO MARU AMUR MARUM 8BINKOH MARU ** KILVEG VIL SWATOW & AMOY.

AMAKUGA MABU KAIJO MARIJ.

PAKAO Tin SWATOW MANOT,

KOTSU HARD

PAKAO, and XeKKLUNG.

BUSHO MARU.

Tuesday, 15th Nov.

Sderl Nor,

S0th Nov.

...Souday, .......Rouday Friday. teamkonday,

19th Dec 16th Doc.

„Sunday, 23rd Ner, 'at 11 am. Sunday, 37th Nov. at 11 am.

Thursday, 20th Nov, at 8 ..

For further particulare please apply to):-

fal. Central Ed. 4088, 4089, 4090.

nani meneTaosday, 18th Deo.

OBAKA SHOSEN XAIRMA, M. TAKEÇCHI, Meangor.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

“BLUE FUNNEL" LINE (OCEAN 8.3. 00, LTD. & OHINA MUTUAL SN, 00, ITD.)

AND

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AMERICAN & MÄNOHURIAN LINE

(ELLERMAN & HUCKNALL, 8,8; 00., LTD)

A. BAILING FROM 'HONGKONG,

AJAX” communita Tia Suez Canali19th November

BN, KATHLAMBA |--menmamacitromaneta Ben Onza

39th November 7th December

8.3. "OANFA ” momosomaskineria Boss Canetas

B.B. "CITY OF SHANGRAF” „meria Blacu Okzaki. 19th December #mers proceed via Bain Onnal or Pension. Catal`al Owəur Option..

Subject to shange without sollen..

| For Freight and particuları applyīto iemand drea TUTTEKFIELDTM#·SWIRB ̄RE¬TER-BANK-LADEN, END,, HONGKONG LOKOKONG ♣ CANTON HOLYOAK MASSEY & O0% LYD. CLETON,

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THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD,

PINCHINES and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER WAKWES, HRÁSI and THÒN

TOURDERS, All work dono fa ihla’actabikkmeni toʻgzazen od: Webst Tovar aldres arenas, experience. We own two Alloway wad on socommodate any sents of 100 Book londs,

Độ Town Ofon 1, 64, Comnaght"Road Contest, Epegkong. Dal, Outlral Ko, 459.

65 pried 2: Bhan-Bal-Fo, Kawloon, Hongkong.

Peštanima Kurubabad on agiol callons

The Kowloon-Canton Railway and the Kowloon Hotel for making arrangements for Depots on the Kowloon side.

The Commodore's staff for organising the "drive" in H.M. Ships and Naval Establishments, Captain J. L. Collings, Royal Corps of Signals for organising the "drive" in all Military Estab lishments.

trict.

went in the witness box, Mr. H, S. Fitzroy, instructed by Mr. F..E. Nash, appended yesterday afternoon against a decision of Mr. Dyer Ball by which Mr. Odell, had been awarded $290 damuges with costa against the Connaught Motor Car Company.

The appeal was beard before the Full Court Sir Henry Corper Gollan, Chief Justice, and the Puisne Judge, Mr. H. H J. Gompertz..

Mr. Fitzroy mid that the fact were that the plaintiff, Mr. Odell, was driving his own car at the time on the Pokfulam Road in the direc tion of Repulse Bay; When he The Hongkong Football Associa- got to the top of a fairly steep hill tion and the players who played there was another car ahead of him, which, for some reason, was re- in the match in aid of the Fun.

The Orient Tobacco Manu- versing. Plaintiff in trying to pass. factory for the supply of Collect-run his car into the side of the road and into the rear of the defendant's) ing Boxes,

Mesars. Fook Hing & Co. for preparing the Collecting Boxes,

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd. who supplied the cards bearing Ear! Haig's message.

car. Mr. Odell had stated that he was going at a speed of ten miles an hour, but Mr. Fitzroy contended that no-one going at that speed could possibly smash an axle and front wheel as happened in this. case

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1924-

CANADIAN

STEAMSHIPS

2 PACIFIC

LIMITED

HOME VIA CANADA

Hongkong- to England.

Doe

Dis Beginne

VIA SHANGHAI, Namasazaj Korn, Toxoxana, Vancouver, Montanal & GERNI.

From

From * Hongkong, VanDNUTRI.

Canada. T/Runia-Nov-20-Doo-8- |—Montesim ·Deo. 14 Dec. 13

Australia Deo. Dec. 34 Montclare Jan.

1 Jan. A JAD.

Montlaurier Fob.

· Pob. 13 Pacific sailing schedule for next spring on application. Other Atlantis Ballaga oracy few days to Liverpool, Southampion, Glasgow, Ballart, Antwerp, Cherbourg and Hamburg. Allot of Caldas Ali had her and through till

Barly reservadoa secemary,

Two Francontinental Train Tally. -

Standard Gaiping Ours, Compartovando A Prving Boom Canadas Pasião Hotels at Victoria, Vancouver, in the Bookles, Onlgsey,

Winnipeg, Montigal sod Quebec. THE "IMPRESS OF RUSSIA" WILL SAIL FROMĮ HONGKONG AT DAYLIGHT THURSDAY, NOV. 20th.

From Hongkong Nov. II Dea 11 Duc.#

HONGKONG-MANILA BERVICE.

Duo

Manila

Nov. 14

Deo, 15

购

Dec.

Pasenger Department

Taigist and Express

Frous Manila

Due Hongkong

17

Empress/Rusals Nov. 15 Nov. Bmpress! A sim Doo. 14 Dec. 18

Empress/Canada Dec. 29 Doo

Cables GACANPAC..

Talophona. C. 258 Telephone C. 43

Cable NAUTILUE.

STRUTHERS & BARRY,

OPERATING KA ONUEREREST | RAKESH |

#1

REGULAR FAST FREIGHT SERVICE.

TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES FROM HONGKONG BY DIRECT ROUTE.

(29. DATE TO, KAN PRANONICO AND 28 DAYE TO ZÓI ANUNTAL)

U.S.8.B. TM" Want Onjoot”?

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...Dua Hongkong 28th Nov. Leave Bongkuni 80th Nov.

TO SLIGÓN, MANILA, ILOILO, CEBU AND' ZAMBOANGA.

0.9.9.B. "West Jester "

Dae Hongkong gist Nov. :

Loays Hongkong 22nd Nov," GARDO ACCEPTED FOR TRAFIKIPMENT AZ SAN FRANCHING TO WEEKLY SAMIKOR YOR ATLANTIO SEABOARD POWER. TEBOUGH BILLA OF LADING IRUNO TO 14. AND GAMABIAN OVERLAND TODES.

TO SINGAPORE, ZAMB JANGA AND «ORBU,

U.8.8.8. "West Faralon" ...Due Hongkong 28th Nov.

Leave Hongkong 28th Nov,

1

THROUGH MELA OF LEDING INVED TO ALL PORIS KOT IKAVAD,

FOR FULL INYORMATION APPLY TO

STRUTHERS & BARRY. LIFERITI.

Gmers! Ayush for JAPAN-GELINA-PHILIPPINEL

AUTO AND JAVA,

INDO-CHEM

DOUGLAS

In Ficos, Queen's Buliding.

PhoneŐnuten) No. 2006.

GL 1. BRADFORD, Ran,Ágani

STEAMSHIP CO.,

LTD.

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHIKS, COAST FORT 'INNWICH,

EGULAR SERVICE of Park, High Om Cone Blanes · having prod

Azul Babora, Menafiani Outubro,

wonmodation for Final Cider Pannigans, Blazeis Light and Fana in Broom

SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. AND RETURN, (Coengying 10.30 Days) GAFUAIN

HAINING

1 Caph, W. C. Fammore......... | FRIDAY,

·BELVING,

Tak New.

& p.m.

The following ladies and gentle. men who made arrangements for the districts mentioned:

The Queen's Theatre for donat- Sub-Inspector A. N. Reynolda-ing 20 per cent. of the taking's at

Mr. F. C. Jenkin (instructed by Central Police Station and Dis- the night performance for four

Mr. H. I Dennys) for Mr. Odelf, HAIMONO ....) Capt, lilia Walker ... TUESDAY, 25th Nov. 1 1 pas. days.

Messrs. Lane, Crawford, Ltd. was that Mr. Odell was travelling usked what possible evidence there for their tasteful window display.nt an excessive speed. The evid **Round Trip Tiskets will be issued from Hongkong to Foochow (Pagoda "Felix" and his party who ence that he was travelling at only Anchorage) and staru be the same steamer by the "Esining "Haiberg collected at the Football match. ten miles an hour was not chaland "riching at the Rodused Bate of $30.00 Including Mosis while the

The newspapers of the Colony lenged in the Court below. Mr. for the publicity given to the Fitzroy had asked the Court to infer appeal.

that because certain damage, was

Miss R. Judah-Robinson Road and District.

Mrs. C. A. Middleton Smith- University and District..

Rev. C. Clouston Porri, H.C.F.- Happy Valley District:

Mr. R. W. Williamson, Hon. Secretary, East Point.

Recreation Club — Causeway | Bay District.

Mr. Stewart Hope, Hon. Secre- tary-Taikoo Club, Quarry Bay District.

Mrs. G. F. Haalam-Repulse Buy District.

Mr. A. F. Osmund-Ho Mun Tini District..

Mr. J. B. Hamilton, Hon. Secre tary-Kowloon Dock.

Recreation Club

Docks and District.

Kowloon i

The numerous ladies who assist- ed in the above mentioned Dis- tricts.

were:---

The China Light & Power Co.,

Ltd.

The firms and individuals (in- done to Mr. Odell'a car that he cluding many Chinese gentlemen) was travelling of an excessive who generously sent donations to speed. There was no evidence the Fund. Amongst the firms that the damage could not have which donated sums to the Fund been done if he was travelling at ten miles an hour, or even less. As regarded the alleged discre pancies in statements attributed to Mr. Odell it was just possible that Inspector Grant, who was not a trafic inspector, going on the scene of the accident immediately after it had happened, had 'erved as to exactly what was said.

The Green Island Cement Co.,

Ltd. Messrs. A.-S. Watson & Co., Ltd. The Empress Store (Kowloon). Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd. The Wing On Co., Ltd. The Sincere Co., Ltd.

DECISION UPBELD, The Pharmacy.

The Chief Justice, in delivering Messra. Kayamally & Co. judgment, said the story of the The Japanese Silk Store. plaintiff was a rather strange one, The Swatow Weng Lee Co. and possibly if the case had been No reference to "Poppy Day" handled differently in the Court Club, the Club de Recreio and the would be complete without men- below there might have been a case Club Lusitano for generous donation of the appeal made in the of contributory negligence made tions to the Fund.

beautiful poem entitled "Poppies" out. He did not think at this stage The Hongkong Tramway Com-written by Mrs. Gladys Jackson that they could do what Mr. pany for displaying posters on all which appeared in the local news Fitzroy asked and try the case trama.

papers on 11th November.

The Hongkong Jockey Club, the Hongkong Boxing Association, the United Services Recreation

WATER FOR THE LAND.

Honda

TEXAS IRRIGATION PLANS~Plans havi completed for preliminary surveys and for the of an irrigation project in the Nuaca's Valley in Texas naar botulid. The canals will bring water to 20.000 acres and the cost may run as high as $3,000,000.

©THE INTERNATIONAL SYNCIDATE.

merely on the evidence of the plain- tiff as if contributory negligence had been seriously raised before Mr. Dyer Ball.

Mr. Dyer Ball went carefully into the case, having all advan tages they had not had, of seeing the witnesses, listening to their evidence and watching their do- meanour, and even if the caro hind been stronger in favour of the ap pellant than it was, he should have very considerable: hesitation in up-i setting Mr. Dyer Ball's finding on questions of fact. He thought no case whatever had been made out to differ from his judgment and the appeal would be dismissed with costara

Mr. Justice Gompertz agreed. He thought that on the material before them it was quite impossible to overrule the Judge below on the facto

For Conchs And Colda When chengwab's Westbar or exporting. 'to, sold!and Swat padults: La brondal

starb abcoco: tóking Chamberlain Cough Remedyo Mhindard, tõè ovir, Spata, and strongly) recommendedi stubborng weakening, coughs.

**ivals and Deoariesss Prom the Company's Wharf (nour: Blake, Dow] +

steamer is in Port,"

Po FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to--

ELLERMAN & BUOKNALL

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers.

JRE

STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, Lħd,

Projected Ballings from Hongkong. Sebjoci to alteration.

+ITY OF LAHORE"

** ÓFY OF KARACHI” ***CITY OF LABORE” ** CITY OF KARACHITM +*CITY OF BARODA" *** TRIFFORD HALL"

Marillos, London, Bottsclam

and Hamburg.

Shanghai and Japan.

4th. Doc.

PARSINGER SERVICE.

38th November 4th December 19th January

4th March 11th April

**A* Claas." **B" Uimas.

Marsèllas, London, etc.

Mizelles, London, etc.

Marsailles, London, etc.

Marseilles, London," "ebe,

FARES TO LONDON.

Binge Ink Clean "A" £92. "B" #84 .....Sings ad Olası “A” 263 "B" £65. Cargo Blenman Balcon pranga 283.

THE BANK LINE, LTD. (Tal, Contenă 780)

arie Hairoak Massey,k Co., Ltd, Canton,

THE ADMIRAL LINE

SEATTLE & VICTORIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, TOKOHAMA Z SPECIAL THRU REDUCED BATES TO HUROPE.

From Hongkong

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PRESIDENT MISKINLEY......... [(For Emilio).... PRESIDENT JACKSON -PRESIDENT-JEFFERSON

PRESIDENT GRANTHAM

Nov, 23rd

Dan. 8th -Deo,-17th. Deo. 29th

Nov. 14th Nov. 20th

(Galing. Hvory:13 days) an Begen Oman.MANLA BREVICE.. PRESIDENT MORDILEY: PRESIDENT JACKSON

ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE

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