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P.&O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA. CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES. MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS. AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS. EUROPE. &c.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

CORFU **SOUDAN

MANTUA RAWALPINDI +BURDWAN

From

Ton Hong Kongi

15,000

Abou

1931.

7th Oct. A,RON 14th Oct

11 00 21 t

Ос

17.000 4th Nav. 6.000 11th Nov.

15,000 18th Nov. 15,000 2nd Dec. 9th Dec.

COMORIN CHITRAL

ANYMALI

6 800

Destination.

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Marseilles. Havre, London, Hamburg.

Rotterdam. Antwerp & Hull. Marseilice & London. Bombay

ambay, Marseilles & London. Marselides, Havre, London, Hamburg.

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Bes

London, Hamburg, Ravre. K'dam, Antwerp & Hall. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

DIESEL-ELECTRIC FERRY

Successful Trials Of Electric Star.

CONTRACT SPEED OF 10

KNOTS EXCEEDED

Beattock For Moffat

(Continued from Pape 10.)

The tearful, helpless wife, not jable even to pump ap'the harmful} They stopped at Penrith, which and unnecessary conventional lie, the the castle walls make even meaner, which, after all, consoles only In the cold morning light, than liar, sat pale and hmp, chewing the other stations look. Little Salkeld, fingers of ber Berling gloves. Upon and Armathwaite. Cotemill and the weather-beaten cheek of Jock and the glistened a tear, which he brushed The new Diesel-electric ferry Scotby, all rushed past,

stopped with a off as angrily as it had been a wasp. ship. Electric. Star, underwent a train, slackening,

under actual jerk upon the platform, at Carlisle. "Ave, Andra'," he said, "I would full two-hour test

The aleepy porters bawled out hac liket awfu' weel that ye should Monday, service conditions on

Maryport," "change for

Moffat Man, the fulfilling every expectation of her

drovers slouched into carriages, trees are a' in bloom, and there's a owners and builders.

kicking their dogs before them, and, bonny breer upon the corn-aye, ou

10.4; 9.6: 10.6; and 9.6.

some win to

rowan

the

President Liners

FASTEST TIME HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO

Speed With Comfort.

SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK THE SUNSHINE ROUTE 19 Days To San Francisco Via Shanghel, Kobe Yokohama and Honolulu

Pres. Coolidge ..Oct. 10, midnight Pres. McKinley .Oct. 24. midalght Pres. Hoover .Nov. 7, midalght Pres. Taft ....Nov. 21, midnight

EUROPE

NEW YORK Via Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Borbay, Sues

Mediterranean

Pres. Adams .. Pres. Harrison Pres. Rayes

Pres. Monroe

and

SEATTLE, VICTORIA THE EXPRESS ROUTE 17 DATE To Seattle Via Shanghai, Kebe and Yokohama

Fortnightly sailings:—

Pres. Cleveland Sept. 29, midnight Pres. Jackson..Oct. 13, midnight Pres. Jefferson ..Oct. 27, midnight Pres. Grant ....Nov. 10, midnight Pres. Cleveland Nor. 24, midnight

THE

the

„Sent. 30, § a.. .Oct. 14, 8 a.m. Oct. 28, 8 a.m. Nov. 11, 8 am. Nov. 25, 8'a.m.

MANILA

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

NEXT SAILINGS Pres. Adams ...Sept. 30, 8 mum. Pres. Coolidge ...Oct. 3, 6 p.m. Pres. Jackson .......Oct. 7, 6 p.m. Pres. Harrison...Oct. 14, 8 a.m. Pres. McKinley ..Oct. 17, 6 p.k.

DRASTIC FARE REDUCTIONS, TO NEW YORK.

DOLLAR

STEAMSHIP

LINES!

Over the measured mile course! at Kowloon Bay, she attained an slamming to the doors, exchanged aye. the reid bogs are lookin fran Fortnightly sailings average speed of 10.1 knots, ex. the time of day with others of their the the year-but, Andra,' I'll tak ceeding the contracted speed of tribe. all carrying ash or hazel ye east to the auld kirkyaird, ye'll' 10 knots. Some variation was sucks, all red faced and keen eyed, no kea onything about it, but we'll all creased, na if Lockerbie seemed to fly towards due to wind and tide, the follow-their caps all crumpled, and their nac a heartsome funeral." ing distances being logged in great-coat toile

their wearers had lain down to them, and the dying Andra' smiled respect of the different laps: sleep fuil dressed, so as to lose no as his brother pointed out the place time in getting to the labours of and said, "Ye mind, there are no ony The Crossley-Premier engine, the day.

it," and answered, Christians In renerators, and propelling motors

The old red sandstone church,"Aye, I mind, naething but Jar- during the trip gave every satis- [[with something of a castle in its dines," as he fought for breath. faction, working with extra-

The death dews gathered on his ordinary smoothness and absence look. as well befits a shrine close to

in days gone by forehead as the train shot by Ne- of vibration. The machinery is a frontier where lubricated throughout with Gar the priest had need to watch and thercleugh, passed Wamphray and Pres. Johnson

pray, frowned on the passing train, Dinwoodio, and with a jerk pulled up govle oils,

and on th" manufactories, whose at Beattock just at the summit of The new ferry, which Was banked up fires sent poisonous the pass. built by the South China Motor)

So in the cold spring morning 'Cunien into the air, withering the Shipbuilding and

Repairing

trees which, in he public park, alight, the fine rain beating on

And now the Dollar Steamahlp Lines announce their Hong Kong to Works, Ltd.. and launched about careful council had hedged round platform, as the wife and brother New York, all water scenic trip, a lower-than-aver costs, To the East a month ago, is, in general ap-about with wire.

got their almost speechless care out Coast of America, via the Panama Canal and with a visit to Havana. pearance, very similar to the

The Eden ran from bank to bank, of the carriage, the brother whia-First Class G8575, Tourist Class G$320. existing Star ferries, with the its water swirling past as wildly as perod. "Dam't, ye've done it, Andra,'| Never before has it been possible to travel on these modern luxury liners at rates as low as those offered you to-day. Step aboard friend- exception of the shorter funnel, when "the Bauld Buccleugh" and his here's Beattock: I'll tak' ye east toy President Liner at Hong Kong and take this opportunity to make your The accommodation and layout Mass Troopers, bearing the "Kin-Moffat yet to dee".

trip to New York conveniently and inexpensively. of the seats are the same as in

in their midat, But on the platform, huddied on mount" fettered those others.

plunged in and passed it, whilst the the bench to which he had been Among those present wre keen Lord Scroope stood on the brought, Andra' sat speechless and Messrs. F. H. Crapnell, Secretary brink amazed and motionless. Gret- dying in the rain. The doors bang- and D. Mackenzie, Superintendent ne, so close to England, and yet a ed to, the guard stepped in lightly Engineer, of the Star Ferry Co. thousand miles away in speech and as the train few past, and a belated Ltd. (representing the owners) feeling, found the sands now flying ported shouted, "Beattock, Beat- Messrs. P. M. Hodgson and Ho through the glass.

tock for Moffat," and then, summon- which ing his last strength, Andra' smil-l All through the mosses Purves. Manager. of the South once were

in his the "Debateable Land" ed, and whispered faintly China Motor Shipbuilding and

on which the moss troopers of the brother's car, "Aye, Beattock-forį Repairing Works, Ltd. (repre-clan Gaeme were used to hide the Moffat!" senting the builders); Messrs. cattle stolen from the "auncient en- Then his head fell back. His wife rain W. 0. Lambert, of the Marine emy," the now repatriated Scotch-stood crying helpless, the Surveyor's Office and T. E. Jack man murmured feebly "that it was beating upon the flowers of her son, Government Marine Sur- bonny scenery" although a drearier cheap hat, rendering it shapeless Veyor: Mr. Stanley H. Dodwell, prospect of "moss huge" and stunt-and ridiculous. But Jock, drawing of Messrs. Dodwell & Co.; Mr. ed birch trees is not to be found. out a bottle, took a short dram and K. E. Greig, Manager of the Al Ecclefechan he just raised his saying. "Andra,' man, ye made Taikoo Dock & Engineering Co.. head, and faintly spoke of "you auld richt gude fecht o' it," snorted an Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Cons of Hong Kong, Ltd.; Mr. H. H. carle, Carlyle, ye ken, a dour thrawn instant in a red pocket-handkerchief, stantinople, Pironus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Scott. Superintendent Engineer, body, but a gran pheelosopher," and calling up a boy, said, "Ris of the Hong Kong & Whampoa' and then lapsed into silence, brok-Jamie, to the toon, and tell MeNicol Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

Dock Co., Lid.; Capt. D. Skinner, en, by frequent struggles to take to sen up and fetch a corp." Marine Superintendent, and Mr. breath.

Then, after helping to remove the W. Sanderson, Superintendent. His wife and brother sat still, body to the waiting-room, walked Engineer, of the Indo-China and eyed him as a cow watches out into the rain, and, whistling Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.; locomotive engine pass, amazed "Corn Riga" quietly between his Prof. C. A. Middleton-Smith, and helpless, and he himself had teeth, lit up his pipe, and muttered Dean of the Faculty of Engineer- but the strength to whisper, "Jock, as he smoked, "A richt gude fecht ing of the Hong Kong Univer. I'm dune. I'll no see Moffat, blast-man, aye, on nye, a game yin An- sity: Mr. C. C. Stark, of the it, you smoke, ye ten, you London (dra," pulr felly. Weel, weel, he'll' Socony-Vacuum Corporation; Mr. smoke has been over muckle for ma hae a braw 'hurl anyway in the new J. H. Jack, General Manager.' lungs."

Moffat hearse," Messrs. William C. Jack & Co., Ltd.: Mr. T. Ramsay, of Messrs.

RANCHI

CARTHAGE

*BANGALORE

NALDERA

CORFU

RANPURA

PAWALPINDI

•SOUDAN

CHAMORIN

13 A

17.000 16th Dec.

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

15,000 30th Dec. Biles, Havre, London, Hamburg, Kwong, Directors, and Mr. D. A.

4.000 6th Jan.

R'dani.

& Bull.

16,000 13th, Jan. Bomba illes & London

16.000 27th Jan

17,000 10th Feb 17,000 24th Feb. 6.ROH 3rd Mar,

15,000 10th Mar 15,000 24th Mar

ombay Marseiller & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay. Marseilles & London, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg.

Rotterdam Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles & London. Maravillos & Landon.

• Cargo only.

† Calls Ca-ablanen

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

SIRDHANA

TALMA

TILAWA SANTHIA

TAKADA

SIRDRANA

1915.

8,000 20th Sept 2.30 p.m. 10,000 14th Oct 10,000 28th Out. 8,000 11th Nov. 7,000 24th Nov. 8,000 9th Dec.

Singapore, Penang & Caiculta,

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Cafestia. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Williamson & Co., and others. 1st and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South,

1933.

NANKIN NELLORE TANDA

NELLORE TANDA

7,000 30th Sept 7,000

7,000

3rd Nov. 2nd Dec.

Melbourne.

7,000 30th Dec. Manila, Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydney &

3rd Feb. 7,000 7,000 3rd Mar.

THE MEN WHO LOOK AFTER LONDON

(Continued from Page 61.

Westminster came from a southern rectory, but he spent most of bia clerical life in Yorkshire. Dean Inge is another Yorkshireman, and his father

Don. Was an Oxford

Regular monthly sellings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan When Dr. Scott Lidgett, the first and Hong Kong to Australia.

Hong Kong to Sydney 10 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

president of the world's largest Nonconformist church, was born in

The Union 8.B. Company's steamere to the United Kingdom vis New | Blackheath it was still part of Zealand. Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O. Rayal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branch Service of steminers to London via Suez The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London vin Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

*BURDWAN

1943.

6,100 4th Oct. RAWALPINDI 17,000 5th Oct. TILAWA

10,000 5th Oct. NELLORE

7,000

12th Oct. 1000 20th Oct.

A

RANCHI

CL

16,000 20th

20th Oct 6,8000 1st

15,000

Let Nov.

Ard Nov

17.000 17th Nov.

BANGALORE 6,000 20th Nov,

CARTHAGE

NALDERN

CORFU

RANPURA SOUDAN

· RAWALPINDI

15,000 at Dec. 16,000 15th Dec 15,000

29th Dec,

1994.

17,000 12th Jan. 6,800. 24th Jan. 17,000 20th Jan.,

* Cargo only.

Shanghai, Mejl, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Kobe 4 Yokohama. Amoy, Shanghai, Moll & Kobe, Shanghai, Moli, Kobe & Yokohama, Amoy S'hai Moll Kobe & Osaka Shanghai, Kobe & Yokoha Shanghai, Kobe &

доро Yokohama. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama.

Kobe & Yokohama. Kobe & Yokohama. Koba & Yokohama.

Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama.

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokoham. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punka Louvre System. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries." Parcels measuring not more than à cu. ft. will be received at the Com -panyła Office up to Noon, on the day, previous to milling,

E For further information; · Pasango," Freight, Handbooks, ele, epply to :? MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

P. O. Building, Connaught Rd. C. Hong Kong

Agents

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

AIR MAIL SERVICES.

AMERICAN MAIL LINE

PEDDER BUILDING, HONG KONG.

· CANTON BRANCH —NO. 4, SHÄKEE ROAD.

BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

ZONE

*

PACIFIC COAST

U.S.A

Correspondence for Europe and intermediate rountries will be ac cepted for transmission by these Services. Rates and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhibited at the General Post Office and Kowland Oce. All letters etc. must be marked "By Air Mail" and kanded in at the General Post Office and Kowloon Office.

INWARD 'MAILS.

WEDNESDAY.

Japan and Shanghai Japan

Kent, although London has now swallowed it up.

THURSDAY,

Гарап

Japan

·FRIDAY,

Straits

Some Rural Executives So, as one turns through more and more of London's activities, more and more of the leading men are found to be non-Londoners. ·

The General Manager of the Port of London Authority, Bir David J. Owen, who controle the busy traffic [of London's waterway, was, born in Liverpool, and worked for years in the Mersey docks, before becoming' manager of Belfast's harbour. Mr. |Montagu Norman, Governor of the Bank still uses a small cottage: on the family estate in Hertfordshire, while his deputy, Bir E. M. Harvey, came from a & Middlesex vicarage. Dr. Edwin Deller, the Frincipal of London University," is another | Devonshire : man. If a London [honso caught on fire before inst

March the man responsible for putti,, |ting it out he has just retirad÷÷ |was Mr. A.R. Dyer, the Chief Of- Acer of the London Fire Brigadej who came of a family` of fire-fighters in slooply little town. In Hamp || Khire,

Alf war broke out to-morrow there. pa man who would have enor mous' power over Londoners, He is Colonel C. J. Grant of the Gold stream Guards, Commanding Uncer of the London Command, He comes from the Clan Grant, the Scots who fought the English in the cause Bonnje Prince Charliburudika

Straits

Japan and Shanghai **

SEPTEMBER 27.

Protesilaus Nankin SEPTEMBER 28.

.Benga! Maru Tottori Maru SEPTEMBER .29.

.Memnon

Hakone Maru .Katori Maru

(Son

„Prea. Adama .Luisang

Shanghai

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai

Francisco, September 1) Calcutta and Straits..... Canada, U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan. and

(Vancouver B.C., 9th Sept.)

.Empress of Japan London Parcels only London, August 24.... Memnon Manila ...

SATURDAY, Japan and Shanghai Straits

.Pres. Cleveland SEPTEMBER 30,

..General Pershing ...Conte Rosso

MONDAY WE OCTOBER 2, USA., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San

Francisco, 8th September).. KEVAT TUESDAY, Shanghal

ABtraits

Calcutta and Straits, Shanghai

Prea, Coolidge OCTOBER. 3, 2

.Laomedon Burdwan „Tilawa

OUTWARD MAILS.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

Hunan

Foochow via Swałow Amoy

TH

Amor

Swato

(Continued

COAST. U.S.A.

PANAMA CANAL ATLANTIC

AGENTS:

DODWELL & CO., LTD,

Queen's Buildings

(..

"RICKSHAW" BRAND

CELEBRATED

CEYLON TEA

SOLD BY ALL COMPRADORES

ZWARDED KO GOLD MEDALS FOR PURITY, STRENGTH

AND FLAVOUR.

Haiphong

Sole Distributors-

DAVIE, BOAG & Co.Ltd.

Swątow Amoy and Foochow Manila Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. ·

Central and South America and *Europe via Victoria B.C-due- Victoria B.C., 17th October-and *Europe via Siberis

Shanghai and Japan Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,', East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe, vis Marseilles -due Marseilles, 29th October.

K.P.O.

Registrations....... 4.30 p.m.

Letterk

.... 9 a.m. Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New.

Zealand via Brisbane due' Bris bane, 17th October:

THURSDA

Dain

2.30 p.m.

Canton Haiching Emp. of Japan

President Cleveland Parcels Registrations

Letters Hakone Maru.

Katori Maru

2.p.m.

8 p,mi. 3.30 p.m.

3 p.m.

4.15 p.m. 5. p.m.-

8,30 p.m

G.P.O.

8,45 a.m. 9.30...

Registrations Lettors

Nankin

Parcels (29th) Registrations Letters Pros. Adams SEPTEMBER 80.

Tingchow Kinan

OCTOBER 1

Klange WORS OCTOBER 12.

OCTOBER 20

Pres. Coolidge,

[3,80 p.m.)