ODWELL & COMPANY, LTD. LOCAL
NEW YORK BIRTH
38 "KENDAL CASTLE “.....
Balls Sad Sept.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
GULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVIC FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME), " "AKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TI GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLÁCI SEA AND, DANUBE PORTS.
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES TO BRINDISI VENIGH OR TRIESTE.
£66.
NEXT SAILINGS.
OUTWARD FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI,
8. "ESQUILINO“
+88.
GERANIA”, (carge only)... 8.8. D. CHESSA D'AOSTA"...
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IN
...Sails 20th August
.. Sally 10th Sept ...8l 19th Sept.
HOMEWARD FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTEL
M.8. “ESQUILINO”...
8.8.DUCHESSA D'AOSTA"
Bali 7th Bapt. Sails 31st Sept
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NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
8.8. UMINGA"
8.8. "UMKUMBI "
TH
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Salls 1st September
Balls 1st October.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Foris. Through Bills of Lading ned from Hongkong,
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lints apply to?--- sephone Central 1030, DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agent
AMERICAN PIONEER LINE
...sailing August 20th
S. S. "DRYDEN"
for Hayana, New Orleans, Philadelphia,. Baltimore, New York, Boston via Panama Canal Calling at Panama and other Gulf Ports if inducements offer.
For Freight and further particulars apply to
AMERICAN PIONEER LINE Operated for United States Shipping Board by
ATLANTIC, GULF AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO. ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE-Agents Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building
Telephone Nos, 2477, 2478 and 795
O.
S. K.
MAILINGS FROM HONGIỒNG SURING TO ALTERATION,
„ONDEN, HAMKURO, KOTIKRDAM & ANTWERP-VIA Hingepite Colomobo, Bass and Yors Ba
cenes on one on a bionday, 7th September ALPS MAMU momeLAYEARS ÞRÍÓ DE JANEIRO, MANTON SVENDS AIRIE÷LVÍS Exigon, Bingapore, Colombs, Durban & Capasowa,
CANADA MARU
VHUSBAY—TIA Bingspersand (ofozabu
Wednesday, 9th September
INDO MARU....Thursday, 24th September BANGKOK-Via Saigon
«............Sunday, 13th September
SEKKQW MARU mmppa mag k VALIUTZA-Vis Magapers and Mangoen.
BANGKI, MABOTha:sday, 27th August "JISTORIA, KHATTLE TACUMAA VANOOUVER–VĨA Bhanghai and Japan Farm.
PARIS MABU (from Shanghai)....................Monday, Bith Angust NEW YORK-VIA Jaqun porta, San Francitos sad Zamama. [MALPHONG rin HODOW and PANCHOL
TALKWA MARU istom...Friday, 4th September JAPAN PORTA
DENVER AND A LONDON Wednesday, 23rd September. BEATTLE MARU CAKELTONA VÍA SWATOW I AMOT.
p.m.
KALJO MARU...enday, 24th Aug.. at
.....................unday, 30th Aug., at p.m.
"FOZAN MARU.
DELTAO vía SWATOW » AMOT,
FOTSU MARU
STALAÐ and KEELUEG.
DAIKIN via UHKPOO and FEINOTAU.
Nirto MARU
Thursday, 27th August
Middle of feptember:
USAKA EBOSEN KAMN. M. TAKROONI, Manager.
For further particulars pisano apply to :--
Tal Central Bo, 4083, 4089, 4·00,
0100.
*
Noon..
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA, (The South Sea Mall 8.S. Co., Ltd)
TO JAVA.
via Batavia, Bamarang and Bourabaya. NDORNG MARU”
TO JAPAN. Kobe, Osak
31st August
Magora and Yokoha
THE CHINA
AND
GENERAL.
The usual weekly Whist Drives. All music teachers in Prussia On the banks of the Seine held in the Sergeants Mess, are henceforth to be licensed, near the Solferino Bridge you who Murray Barracks, will re-com- according to the latest decree may see every day a man mence on Tuesday next and will issued by the Government. The shaves and bathes pet dogs in At one time French be run on every subsequent decree mentions that "a decisive the river, Tuesday, commencing at 8.45 p.m. change may now be expected in poodles were common, and this musical education." All private man made his living by trimming
Though German emigration during 1924 decreased from the 1923 Agure the total is still much larger Fan the pre-war period.
year 58,087 Germans I emigrated: 115,000 in 1923, while the yearly pre-war average was 25,000, according to the German Statistical Bureau.
Laat
music teachers under a certain them with a long name and tassel age, providing they have not at the tip of the tail to resemble graduated from some accredited a lion. But they have gone out musical institution, will be obliged of fashion, and now his principal to pass an examination. They business la no longer to cut the. will then be, supplied with an bair of dogs. But he still per- official licence to teach, music forms the toilette of the animals Without such a licence no teacher that are brought to him, under Is to be allowed to give instruc- the eyes of an interested public looking down over the parapet. His charges are low and he has a large number of regular clients.
tion.
·
The effect of unemployment and the dole" was very striking- ly illustrated recently by John The bill to prevent the hunt- Barns, the Deputy Director of ing of tame animals is Dow. Immigration and Settlement at regarded as assured of becoming Australia House, The occasion law in Britain. This long needed was a conference to urge the need measure, which was introduced of greater co-operative effort in by Herbert Williams, got through Empire immigration. Mr. Barns the committee stage in the House said that when addressing meet-of Commons. It extends the ings he was often asked. "Is there operation of the existing. Protec- any unemployment pay in Aus- tion of Animals Act to creatures tralia?". With that idea abroad, "kept in captivity or confinement it was not difficult to understand, and released to be hunted or he said, why emigration figures coursed." The passage of the bill were low. He thought that the is the outcome of the revulsion of dole, the giving people something public feeling in London against for nothing, took away their such.. cases as that of the same initiative. He WBN certainly stag recently hunted on the right in saying that it was not to Kentish coast, which took refuge excessive shipping rate, for, with in the sea, where it was rescued the assisted passages, it was never by French sailors and carried to easier for people to emigrate than France, where, the representative
"The at present. The emigration to of
Christian Science the Dominions, however, is lower Monitor" understands, it is still even than before the war.
in sanctuary near Etaples.
SOCIAL AND
The following Hongkong regi- dents have recently joined the Overseds Leagne :—"
Miss S. Woolley, F. B. Lane, Wm. Gy Gerrard, James B. Strith, J. M. Norrie, A. S. Exalt, A. J. Bird.
i
Eighty
Several large foreign labour delegations have come to Russia recently to study labour conditions under the Soviet and to inquire! into the political and economic position of the party. Germans are now in Leningrad, while nearly 300 Swedish trade union representatives, including 95 women, will arrive in Moscow to-morrow, A Franco-Beigian labour group also has visited Russia recently. touring all the big industrial centres. The en tire Bolshevist press publishes articles of welcome in German, including greetings from Leon Trotzky, Mr. Lunacharsky, Com- missar of Education, and Mme." Lening. The papers declare that the visit opens a new chapter in the relations between the Soviet Land foreign labour organisations.
TE
PERSONAL.
A Melbourne message, of July 1, states:Two American ailors were married to Australian girls to-day and officers estimated that there probably would be fifty such mariages before the feet depirts,
What was perhaps a unique event |
The. Rev. E. A. Causton, M.A., vicur bf Duffield, Derbyshire, since 1919. has accepted the living-of Fairlight, near Hastings. He is said to be the tallest clergyman in England, standing & feet 8 inches in height."
ir selool history in Malaya Look Max Beerbohm was discuss place in the form of a demonstra-ing with a friend the merits ion to show the capability of the of pepular contemporary
接
The Rev. D. C. Bates who is now
Mr. Harry L. Kingman, for three years student secretary of The Chinese Y.M.C.A., of Shang Victoria Institution grounds to pro writer. consider's work to hat has been transferred to vide recreation for the students, be pure gold," remarked the friend.
Mux, Tienssin. The staff of the Shang. An oicial inspection was made by Yes, indeed.' BsBented bai V.M.O.A. gave Mr. and Mrs. the chairman of trustees (Mr. puro gold-henten very thin!** Kingman a dinner at which the W. E. Pepys, Secretary to Besi- General Secretary, Mr. C. G. Hoh, dent), who expressed great pleasure presented them with a suitable at all that he saw, highly compliNew Zealand's meteorologist, tells souvenir of appreciation from their menting the boys on their keerness associates Mr. Kingman has many and the staff on the efficiency of the of friend who asked his daughter friends that he has made particular whole undertaking. Mr. R. for a forecast. When she could not **But ly among college men in Shanghai Sidney, recently in Hongkong, is help lim, he protested:
doesn't your father tell you?" and he will be greatly missed by bad of this thriving institution.
"O" she retorted indifferently, many others who knew him.
"we don't depend on father's fore- casts-we go by inother's corne!"'
:
How little is known of the green felds by some town children was The proposed Scottish visit of told by the well-known cricketer,
Sir Frank Swettenham and Mr. Miss Suzanne Lenglen and other A. R. Gilligan, ptain of the William Duncan are advertised as famous players last month came English cricket team touring Aus two of the three directors for the under the ban of the Lawn Tennis tralia recently. Having taken Layang Rubber Plantations, Ltd., Association on the ground that it party of boys for a day in the coun- to acquire Layang Layang and would imperil the amateur status try, he suggested a gome of
Kengum Estates for £87,500. The of the players to play at Glen-ricket, but a small boy said it was authorised share capital is £150,000 accept hospitality impossible, because there were noin 28. shares, and the directors and eagles and there. The purpose of the visit lamp posts. It is hoped to raise their friends have underwritten was, it is stated, to popolarise the sufficient funds in England to buy 350,00 of the 1,250,000 shares now game in Scotland. The scheme vacant land in the vicinity of big issued. was therefore abandoned. The towns which otherwise would sure circumstances being up to this ly eventually be built over.
"It amazes me to find that people deriquement. are that Sir
especially women) sro so afraid of Francis Towle and Mr. Arthur
The movement to provide more getting older and do their very Towle arranged the visit at the request of a number of lovers of playing fields for the Nation's boys utmost to appear young," writes the tennis in Scotland, and Suzanne and girls was successfully launched Rev. A. W. Orr, vicar of St. Paul's, and the other players were to be at a big meeting in the Albert Hall Kingston Hill in his monthly letter. the guests of Mr. Arthur Towle under the presidency of the Duke "They give themselves so much dis- of York. How great is the comfort and pain in trying to enter and to play at Gleneagles.
nead in London is shown by into the pastimes of twenty years jection was taken by the LT, the County Council figures of age and in making their companions among other matters, Mr. Towle the applications received during of people of that age. Why don't states, to his entertaining his
one winter for 973 football they go the whole hog? Play with guests at his hotel, although in pitches, of which only 205 could be tops and dollies, such sugar candy. his own apartments. Mr. Arthur provided. The speakere included along the street, wear pinnies and Towle sent a letter to them can the Duke of Sutherland, J. Ramsay socks, and say, Por ickle Mary celling the arrangement. He ex- MacDonald the Duchess of Atbolo, wanta 'nother cakie?' · If they only plained that the ban of the LTA Lady Astor and several leading ex would, I could box their ears, When had been made in the form of a ponents of the various
games. I am sixty I shall not wish to threat as regards the amateur Letters have been received from the be forty, because I shall realise atatue of the players partaking of Playground and Recreation Asso- comparatively what an ses. I was at his hospitality.
ciation of America, wishing success. forty!"
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MONDAY, AUGUST 24,
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Future sailings to VANCOUVER via Shanghai and Japan Ports and Atlantic Connections.
Laure Arrive
Hongkong Vancouver
H/Danada
E/Bustland Sept. 4 Zapt. ↑ " #Russla Bept. 17 Oct. M'Australis Oct. Oct.
*Francs
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LISTO
Doe Quebec BoutbempILOTI -
7 Sept. 30 Oct. Oct. 14 Oct. 11 Oot
10 Nov. 7
Choice of accommodation on these ATLANTIC steamers actually hold for sale in omnoes at ports of call in the Orient. FOUR TRANS.CONTINENTAL TRAINS DAILY FROM VANCOUVER STOP-OVER ALLOWED AT ALL POINTS, Standard Sleeping Care-Compartments--Drawing-Room Dining Cars Canadian Pacific HOTELS at VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESORTS, CALGARY, WINNIPEG, MONTREAL and QUEBEC DOMINION EXPRESS TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES Issued at all Canadian Pacific Offices-Payable Everywhere. BAGGAGE INSURANCE sold at all Canadian Pacific Offices.
HONGKONG-MANILA-HONGKONG. SERVICE
Inya Hongkong
Aug. 18
Arrive Manils
Aug. 28
Cept. 9 boot.. 11
X/Canada F/Russia
Leave Maniin
Arrive
Bongkong
Aug. 30
Aug. 31
Sept. 11
Hept. 14
Btosmers arrive MANILA early morning and sail in evening of following day.
CANADIAN PACIFIC SERVICE THROUGHOUT
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Cable GAOANPAO, Cables SAUTILUS.
AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE.
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BY STRUTHERS & BARRY MANAGING OPERATORS. REGULAR FAST FREIGHT SERVICE. TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES FROM HONGKONG BY DIRECT ROUTE.
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(33 DAYS TO HAN PRANCISCO AND YÔ DATE TO LOR:ANGHEM.) U.8.3.B. "West: Faralón"... ...Doe Hongkong: 22nd August,
Leaves Hongkong Hith Angust... 0.8.8.8. " West Cajoot"..
Dve Hongkong 5th Sept. Leaves Hongkong 7th fapt. CANDO ACCURETERO POR TRÁMITERET AT SAN PRAMONOD TO WEEKLY SAILING FOR ATKARTIO VIANDARD PONTE, MENADEX BOLTA UN ZADING DRUM SO VA, AND
TO MANILA, OZBU AND ZAMBOANGA 11.8.8.B, West-Foster"
...Doe Hongkong 25th AngOEK. Leaves, Hongkong 29th Angunt.
TO SINGAPORE AND ZAMBOANGL UBBB. * West Prospect "em.
.. Dae Hongkong: 6th Sept. Leaves Hongkong 7th Sept. -THROUGH BILER OF LAWING TRUED TO ALL PORN MOZ KREYND
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TROTSKE STRUTHERS 2 ́HAREY. Phone Central 2006-
General Agito-
1st Moor. Caen's building.
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Japan, Thina, Philippine Islands, Indo-Chin, Braise Bestlementa,
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Oslling st Am y for Pamengers only,"
sare team the Campskryfs:Wharf (user Make *Mound Trip Tickets will be faroad from. Hongkong to Foodłow
Heturn-by-the-sama, staamas by the Haining
w the Redored hats at 808.00 tonluding Moble whin Fort. For FREIGHT and PABBAGE appily tole
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