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LLOYD TRIESTINO

FORTNIGHTLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

via Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Bues & Port Bald Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading

to Fiume. Genoa, All Italian, Adriatic, Lerant,

Black Sea and Danube Ports

Passengers' to LONDON (Oreiland).

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

CONTE RUSSO

FUSIJAMA (cargo vessel)

CONTE VERDE...

MARIN SANUTO

For Shanghal

For Singapore

& Japas

& Italy

2

Jan. 1 Jen *

Jan. 11

Feb. 1

Dec. -11 Jan

Attention is called to the s.s. Conto Rosso and Conte Verde which will do the voyage Hong Kong-Venice in 21 and 22 days respectively thus enabling London Passengers to reach destination the day after disembarkation at Venice.

For Freight and Passages apply to:-

'Queen's Building, , Tel, 28021.

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents.

YKLINE

N.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.

TATSUTA MARU

ASAMA MARU

TAIYO MARU

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

HIYE MARU (starts from Kobo)

Wednesday, Wednesday, Saturday,

Monday,

HEIAN MARU (starts from Kobe). Saturday,

14th December. 11th January- 21st January.

28th December. <- 21st January,

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vis

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.

HARUNA MARU

KATORI MARU

KASHIMA MÁRU

ATSUTA MARU

KAMO MARU

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

Saturday,

Saturday,

Saturday,

10th December, 24th December. 7th January.

24th December, 21st January.

11th December. 15th December.

Saturday,

Saturday,

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

KAGA MARU

† BENGAL MARU

Sunday,

Thursday,

SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) vin Japan, Honolulu.

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

RAKUYO MARU

Wednesday, 11th January.

NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama,

LIVERPOOL vin Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Plracus, Genoa

and Valencia.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon

† DAKAR MARU".

Tuesday,

19th December..

↑ YAMAGATA MARU

Saturday,

† RANGOON MARU

Thursday,

17th December, 29th December.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

† DELAGOA MARU

Saturday,

KAMO MARU (Nagasaki direct) ... KAKONE MARU

Friday,

Friday,

17th December. 23rd December. 28rd-December.

† Cargo only.

For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

Telephone 30291. (Private exchange to all departments.)

K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

NEW YORK vis Japan, Los Hokuroku Maru

THE MAN

THE CHINA MAIL.

MAN WHO HATED

FLIES

(Continued from Page 7.)

CONSIGNEES.

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Motor Vessel A

“PUSIJAMATM

all appearances From TRIESTE, VENICE. BRINDISI

PORT SAID, SUEZ, MASSAUA, ADEN, KARACHI, BOMBAY,

He did not succumb immediately, active, and v to |That Autúmu ho still worked inter- healthy, could carry the germ fur

mittently at his own research; but and wide.

COLOMBO, PENANG SINGAPORE VIA SAIGON.

he-began two new lines of reading. The efficacy of the "AA" germ, entomology and bacteriology. He as it was called from the initials of had a wonderful memory: he could its brilliant discoverer, was proved CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby real all the principal European lan beyond all question within three informed that all Goods are being gunges, and he learned very fast. months from its first trial It was landed at their risk into the Godown

His wife only laughed when hea hot Summer again in the South of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whar! told her what he proposed to do. It of France that year, but in July and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kow loon, whence and/or from the wharves income. there was never a fly or a blue-bottle delivery may be obtained. "Ah! You want to improve the to be found in the Rhone Valley Optional Cargo will not be landed world too much," she said. "No from Lyons to Marseilles.

here, unless notice has been given 48 doubt Providence sent the Bles for

hours

prior to vessel's arrival, but And Mme. Aumonier, grown carried on from port to port to the 'some good purpose."

atouter now, but not lesa placid, was final port of call to which the option one of the first to contribute to that extends.

would not affect their

:

It took Professor Aumonier 20

►

years of arduous labour and experi- meed of praise which was so soon to No claims will be admitted after the ment to solve his problem, and the flow in upon her household from Goods have left the Godown, and

Goods remaining undelivered after th great clue came at last almost by accident. The scientific reader will every corner of the habitable globe. 13th inst. will be subject to renty

"Well, I will admit, Albert," she All claims against the vessel must be able to follow in full detail the said complacently, that it is rather presented to the Undersigned on or line of the research in Aumonier'a

a comfort to be rid of them. The before the 22nd inst., or they will not tremendous monograph, modestly

be recognised: meat keeps better."

All broken, chafed, and damaged entitled "Mugça Vulgaris." His

absently Goods are to be left in the Godowns Aumonfer Professor memoirs also provide much interest- stroked his fly-free baid head and where they will be examined on the ing material in this connection. It looked wistfully about the room. 13th inst. at 10 am. by our sur- will be sufficient to recall, in this

am glad to have succeeded. place, the broad lines upon which Anastasie," he replied. "But for the experiments were conducted, myself I confess that I miss some noting more particularly what he

thing." himself never alludes to, the heroism In his son's "Life" of the Profes of the researcher-typical as it is of Bor we find a casual note that in his so many of our inspired workers in later years he had a taste for hav-ed by the field of science.

Ing his head tickled with a feather.

1:

*

Yes, Mesars. Goddard & Douglas.

the case of dutiable cargo, Con- signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they have auch goods for examination.

No. Fire Insurance has been effect- Bill of Lading will be countersiga

DODWELL & CO, LTD. Agente Hong Kong. 7th December, 1982.

fed.

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"CONTE ROSBO,”

AND SINGAPORE.

1

For Aumonier began by making, the immense sacrifice of all those!

If it werd his work alone that he peaceful hours of immunity he had' hitherto, spent in his laboratory, missed he must have found some That refuge from which every fly compensation in the invitations to had been strictly excluded now be lecture that now poured in upon him. came their very home and breeding. The work of producing and inten- place, to which they were invited Bifying the "A-A" culture was out nay, compelled to come by every

of his hands. In every civilsed Steamer, ingenious bait that could be devised country, laboratories had been estab In short, Aumonier's, laboratory now lahed to carry on those operations, Prom TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI. so swarmed with flies all the year and he was free to go whither he PORT SAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO round that even his wife found, it would. He went. He had no other

occupation, and the thought of for: CONSIGNERS of Cargo are hereby unendurable.

eign travel appealed to him.

informed that all Gooda are being And there the devoted studied every habit of the species, He was in Chicago when the first landed at their risk into the Godowns Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd, at contributing, incidentally, a store of disturbing suggestion of trouble the Hong Kong and Kowieon knowledge relative to insect life, reached him from Europe. It was Kowloon, whence and/or othe such

may be obtained. Optional dreamed of. To quote but one in London "Times" relative to the new stance, he discovered that within disease among bees which had lately here, unlera notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessels arrival, "out certain limits individuals of the made its appearance in France and carried on from port to port to the species could be educated, trained to England; But the symptoms were final port or

To which the optior. come at a given signal for food, and described, and Aumonier guessed extende

No claims will be kamitted aité tamed so far as to suffer light Instantly that bees were not immune the Goods have left, the Godown, and to some form of the "A-A" infec-all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th instant, will be subject to

All

touch

man

R8 Henri Fabre had never no more than a paragraph in the wharves cargo will not be. landed

する

But the core of the study was the tion. observation of insect discoses and He paused thoughtfully for a few claims against the resepi must ailments; on less than nineteen of minutes on that inference, and then is presented to the undersigned, on di which he has convincingly diagnosed shrugged his shoulders. After all, before the 17th instant, or they will

All broken, Goods are, to be left in the Godswas, where they

be will examined on the

and-described. No weakness in the every great discovery carried with not be record damaged

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED;

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP,LONDON AND. STRAITS

The Steamship,

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1932.

ONLY

AN IDEAL

XMAS

First Class

Special Excursion

TO

MANILA

AND RETURN GLORIOUS DAYS

ON ONE OF THE

£12

"BIG FOUR”

As December 25th this year falls on Sunday, Christinas will be observed on Monday, December 26th, and Boxing Day on Tuesday, December 27th. In addition, Saturday, Decem- ber 24th will be a partial if not a whole holiday, therefore there will be holidays on four days. ·

The itinerary of the Cruise will he as follows:- Thursday, Dec. 22 Sall from Hong Kong by EMP. OF ASIA Friday,

23. En route

Saturday, Sunday, Monday,

Tuesday,

"}

.

24. Arrive Manila early morning

25 In Manila

26. In Manila. Leave in evening for Hong'

Kong

**

27. En route.

Wednesday, ..

28. Arrive Hong Kong early morning

The fare £12.0.0 each person Includes first class accom- modation and meals on board from departure Hong Kong, December 22nd to arrival Hong Kong, December 28th.

The itinerary is ideal, the weather in Manila is at its best. The EMPRESS OF ASIA is due back in time for busi- ness December 28th and three days before the New Year festivities in Hong Kong.

Canadian Pacific and Philippine Tourist Association re- presentatives will meet the EMPRESS OF ASIA to give as- sistance and Information regarding trips askore.

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Telephones Passenger Dept. 22752.

THE

Freight 20042.

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BLUE

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FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE.

***SARPEION": 21, Doo. For Mamelles, London, Rotterdam

any and Gligow. CAGAMEMNON".

4th Jim. For Milon, Ledon, E'dam & Hamburg LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "KEEMUN" 14th Dec. For Ganos, Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow

NEW YORK SERVICE. "MARON *

12th Jan For Boston New York and Baltimore * Philppices and Sten(19

PACIFIC SERVICE.

world of flies escaped him, and the it some minor disadvantage." "And sufferers were caught, marked, isolat he made no mention of this now ed in gauze cagea, kept under rigor, development in his lecture that even-8th instant, at 10 am, by our... sur- ous observation, and a "culture" fng. He was enjoying the magni- veyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas. In the case of datiable cargo, Con made of their inferentially affected ficent reception America was giving

signees are requested to inform The fluids. Other healthy flies were him, a reception that was, if pos Imports & Exports Office that they then brought into contact with the sible, heightened when it became have such goods for examination.

"been effect sufferers, or inoculated with the cul known that mosquitoes had also No Fire Insurance Eas ture, until it may truly be said that proved susceptible to Aumonier's ed

Bill of Lading will be counteralgo Aumonier knew more of the dia- disease. In the Southern States,

{[ed by eases of the common house-fly than said the "New York Herald," all the

DODWELL & CO., LTD.. the most skilled physiclan knows of women were busy transforming mos-

Agents. the diseases of humanity. Is there, quito-curtains to other household

Hong Kong, 2nd December, 1932, lindeed, any door to knowledge that uses.

cannot be opened by the Hie work' He was in Japan when, nearly a CONSIGNEES? NOTICE. of such a mind as this?

year later, he read of the strange Before proceeding to the profes-failure of the fruit and vegetable sor's aupreme triumph, however, one crops in the West. curious side issue must be noted: There had been abundant blossom Aumonier, all unwittingly, cured and the season had been favourable, himself. He who had been driven but the fruit had not set on the to fury and desperation by the tor trees or formed in the pads. One ment of files, became within twelve account, probably exaggerated, de- months, utterly indifferent to them, clared that there would not be a kilo in this aspect. They had ceased to of peas that year to be found in the

* BENWYVIS” be an intrusion, becoming instead whole of France, the single object of his interest. And then, almost at once, every. Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- Indeed, in the later years of his re- one seemed to understand what was sormed that all Goods are being land- at "their" zisk into the hazardens [ed search, he came, so one infere from happening to realise that the and/or extra hazardous Godowns of pis Memoirs, almost to love them Aumonier disease was performing the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart whence and/or from the tells us files become more amenable that ten thousand forms of Insect

wharves to human influence; he had what can life, irrespective of species, were No claims will be admitted after thi

Tilbe be described only as “pet" flles, being rapidly eliminated. Nothing Goods have left the Godowns, and all 29th Dec,pwhich came to greet him when he seemed to be exempt: butterflies, Goods remaining undelivered after

the 18th

1982, will be sub. December, entered the laboratory, would eat moths, beetles, Sants, spiders and

feet to rent augar from his finger, and stayed (thank goodness() fleas were

All claims against the steamer must pany's Bill of Lading. with him while he worked. vanishing from the economy of na oe presented to the Undersigned on We find in his Memoirs, in fact, ture. And although no one except or before the 27th December, 1982, or be recognised damaged something like a note of regret when the entomologists would greatly re

chafed, 4th Jan. The announces that the long-sought gret any of them, humanity at large gods

Goods areto be left in t

la the Godowns, culture had at last been found the was suddenly brought face to face where they will be examined on the faint suggestion of a brief hesita with facts that had been common 12th

12th December 1982 at 10

by Messrs. Goddard tion before he gave his discovery to knowledge since the days of Charles the world. It may be that that Darwin, namely, that the majorityTo comply with the General Bond- ed: Warehouse Regulations consignees note is due only to the regret of one of fruits, vegetables and flowers are must have a Revenue Officer in attend- 20th Dec. 1who, having worked twenty years dependent for their existence upon ante when damaged datable goods To AUSTRALIA. Calllogʻat Manila (P. [s.), Thursday Ian Cairns Townsville

for a particular end, finds with its the pleasant labour of the swarm are examined, attainment a too sudden cessation Ing world of insects, EN L

Mon, 6th Feb, 1933:

Angeles and Panama.

Call

Direct at. Cristobal, Puarto,

Colombia, Boston Philadel

phia & Baltimore

RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS.

MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS Buenos Aires Maru

24th Dec.

AIRES via Salger, Sin-

·gapore, Colombo, Durban,

Port Elizabeth and Cape

7

Town

MOMBASA. ZANZIBAR, Alaska Mara

DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, LOURENCO

MARQUES,

DURBAN, FORT ELIZA-

BETH, CAPE TOWN and

†SOUTH AMERICAN

PORTS via Singapore and Colombd

& AUCKLAND via Manila

& KARACHI vin Hague Maru

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Hamburg Maru?

Thurs.,

Brisbane Mara

·BRISBANE, WELLINGTON

Wed.,

BOMBAY

Singapore, Belawan" Deli,

and. Colombo ...

and Rangoon

JAPAN PORTS:

Atlas Mara

via Swatow and Hozan Maru on, every Sunday) Canton-Mardy

Mon,

18th Dec.

Tues

13th Dec

In the Winter, at which season he far more than it had promised; and and Godown Covery, may be ob

of the familiar stimulus but a pas Fortunately there are some not

8age here and there, unquestionably able exceptions to this dependence of conveys the feeling that he suffered vegetable upon insect life. Wheat. a qualm or two before promulgating cereals, and mont grasses are the sentence that condemned every

ised by the action of wind cur- fly in the world to death

tubers un enced by the

Sun,

TAKAO Amoy

Swatow and Del Mar noon, every other

11th Dec 18th Dec

Thors, 10th Dec The bacillus hel

For it was nothing less

almost accidents!

day)Y

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