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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1678, 1010.

Enjoy THE Summer

OF-1918-IN

BRITISH COLUMBIA

AND THE BEAUTIFUL

CANADIAN ROCKIES

AN IDEAL CLIMATE AND THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

BEGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN:

EXPECTED WILGRAVE

/STEAMERS.

FROM

ONCE ABOUT

ON OF ABOUT

KAMBANGAN

BOEROE

TJIKING

MADRAS & SINGAPORE JAVA

18th Fob.

20th Feb.

2nd Mar..

AMOY

28th Mar

4th Mar.

·TJIBODAS =

TJITAROGH

JAYA &

MACASSAR

End Mag.

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CANADIAN PACIFIC

OCEAN BERVICES

PACIFIC

LIMITED

TRANS PACIFIC

LINES

Regular SalUngs to Vancouver.

For partienlara regarding panago_faces, unfilage and reservation of scšommodation, "ažno iilueracles of trips, and descriptive iterature apply tom

Phono 754.

7. SYTURHLAND, Gamural Agent, Passenger Dept.

Yer freight rates and through bills of lading jå Väsenaver in connection with Canadian, Parifin Railway to all Overland Pointa In Chaals and United States Lise to Europe und West Judges, apply to--:

"STE, VÁLLACE, Phone 42.

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HONGKONG:

P. & O. S. N. CO

WILL dapatch

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

ELS to the Undermections PORTS

LONDON 4 BOMBAY VIL SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID KED MARSEILLES,

SHANGHAI "MOJI & KOBE

LONDON VIL SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMRAY PORT BALL and MARNEILLES,

BHANGHAL MOJL, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.

LONDON AND

BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

PORT SAID AND MARSEILLES,

WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Robsen tickets at a fare and-a-half avaliade to Europe for two years, or Intermilato Forta for six months. Round the world and through tickets to New York, at Speofa Ratas.

For PASSAGE RATES. HAND-BOOKS FREIGHTS, DATES OF BALLING, ETO, ply to

POSE. C

E. V. D. PABR,

Superlatendent

INDO-CHINA S. NAV. CO., LTD.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

NOR

MANILA

BHANGHAI

HAIPHONG

SHANGHAI via SWATOW

SANDAKAN

MANILA

STEAMERS A

TO SALL

YUENSANG" Friday, 15th Feb 3 p.m. "WINGSANG Sat., 16th Feb., D'light. "LOKSANG Sunday, 17th Feb 7 a.m. TAISANG" Sunday, 17th Feb., D'light. MAUSANG" Thursday 21st Feb., noon. LOONGSANG" Fri. 2204, Feb., 3 p.m.

CALOUTTA LINE -Thron sailings per month from Hongkong to Caloutts Calling at

Singapore and Penang

Boborning from Caloutta steamers proceed to Kobe and Moll, frequently calling ab Shanghai,

These stommier kavo

ametr kavé omsalient passenger seemmodation, are atted with electris light and carry & fully qualibet Bergson.

line is temporarily disorganised owing to the war. Factionlars en application. BHANGHAI LINE, Bellage approximately every fire days between Canton and Shanghai,

sonyatimes calling al Swatow

Steamers on his line have a limited amount of passenger accommodation, and through Hokots can be objalned for Northern and Yanghae Forts in Shanghai Through Bill of Lading sro unswed to all Norsksen and Yangime Porbs,

MANILA LINE -Aweekly servise la maletained win Manila by vessala with good parenger

ercommodatico miling, from bola porta ovary Friday.

HAIPHONG LINE-Railings approximately weakly for passengers and sargo, salling al

Heikow when ind szement offers,

BENEO LINE=One walling per month between Hongkong and Sandakan by-n

rimmer having up-do-date tesommodation for pamaagers.

Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Kadui, Feinolton, Labuan, Tawno uzd Lahad "Dažu.

TONTSIN LINE-a regular, tervise le run from Hares to Otober between Hong

koug

and Tienisic, walling at Weihaiwel and Chalon,

UNDER SIBATTE GOVERNMENT FASSPORT DEGULATIONS A

All Eeropean Fanger laving the Colony for Siraits Settlements no required to produce on strival ak dostination gassporia wikh their Photograph and description ared thereto.

For Freigai or Page, apply to

Telephone No. 918.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.

THE ROYAL

R.M.S.P. MAIL STEAM

PACKET CO.

OWNERS OF THE “SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FJE BAILINGS TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND

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YOKOHAMA & KOBE AMOY & SHANGHAI

The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electrio Light and have accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all ports in Netherlands Judia and Australia.

For Particulars of Freight and Fange apply to the

York Building 1st Floor.

JAVA CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Telophons No. 1574

JAVA-PACIFIC LINE

OF THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

MONTHLY SHRYION - BREVERH

A WORKING MAN AT THE RITZ CUTLER PALMER & CO.'S·

SOMETHING TO EAT AFTERWARDS,

[BY A CORRESPONDENT TO ́ ́ THE DAILY MAIL."]

I took a working mna to lunch at the Ritz Hotel yesterday to hear his criti cise of fashionable restaurant food con sumption, inviting Bill," to whom I ovo obligations for work done efficiently. He met me in his working clothes and we want in a taxi to the Hitz WS We were carly, and the big room VDA ss yet sparsely milled. All the better," said Bill complacently; first-comers get tlio best outs. My guest's complacency "diminished when I translated the means No steaks?" Bill asked anxiously. Yos, six-if you like to wait, replied the waiter, looking at Bill; but they are very small."

Then don't let us talk about them," suid Bill; and he allowed me to order the Tunch. I selected the most solid food the

Ritz offered:""

Hors-d'aurre

Fricasso de Volaille.

Pommes sauté. Petits Pois Pouding de Ria.

The rice pudding was for Bill, a poor "stayer," I ordered a meringue Chan- tilly for myself,

NETH. INDIA, MANILA, HONGKONG & SAN FRANCISCO marked that our fellow lunchers were

Next Sailings for SAN FRANCISCO vis. NAGASAKI.

Subject to Change Wihoub Notice.

SS.TISONDARI"

6th March,

The Steamers have accommodation or a mited number of Saloon Passengers and carry a duly qualifledsurgeon.

* Cargo taken on through Bill of Lading to all Overland Ponte in the United States of America and Canada, Ne

For Particular of Freight and Famage, spply to

York Baling

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Managing Agente

“NEDERLAND” ROYAL

LINE

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SOT MUCH STAY. Conversation flagged during the hors- d'œuvre and the fish course. Something was on Bill's mind. He admired tho room, liked the festooned candelabra, re-

̈“ real toffs,” not the sort he had scen going into certain other famous restaur- ants covered in fury and gimcracks, and he said that our waiter was "a good chap knoiving his business, and no swank. His only other remark was that the ladies struck him as being rather thin, and that wished be bad a por trait of his own wife to show me was not

Then I noticed that my guest taking batter with ins breads, yet

Bill opened out "No, thanks," he said (he was finishing, his turbot and turning over the piece of bone, as one who may havo museu something). It goes down quite quickly enough “without greasing the slips. Bill was once in a shipyard

MAIL ***But excellent turbot!" said I

**Not so dusty said Bill, and then he opened more. But not much stay

(STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY ** NEDERLAND ")

in what we've had

So far, The chicken met with approval;

quite

a good stuck. But the Ritz bread ration

"ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL was fatly described as a tragedy?

MAIL LINE

STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY - ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD

JOINT SERVICH

Between NETHERLAND INDIRE, SINGAPORE, HONG KONG ■nd SAN FRANCISCO Naxi Sailings for SAN FRANCISCO NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU

Steamers

Tonnage

to mili

To SAN FRANCISCO,

"OPHIR"

**PRINSES JULIANA”

WILIS

8,000 14,000

8,000

20th Fah

6th Mar 20th Mar,

SINGAPORE AND JAVA.

*GOENTOER"

10,000

23rd Feb,

RINDJANI?

“KAWI"

8,000 ***B,000

9th Mar

16th Mar

These Superior Passenger Steamer kava noncmmodation for First and Second Clar Saloon Passengerne da s

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Shipbuilders.

particulars please apply tod

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and Moolanica) Faginsers,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

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Gearing Dock

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Making

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MEALS OF THE PAST.

Ay meringue moved Bill to real merri ment First time, he said, "that I've econ a man eat a bubble". Over the coffee and cigars (which he pronounced "frst class, these, anyway") Bill talked to mo about mests; past and present meals, Ho recalled one idyllic day's trip with a pal in my works in the Royal Sovereign to Souto-end, and gave me the day's. menu." Breakfast: porridge, fish, ham and eggs, teab, broad, butfor, toast marroniade, and coffee Then up on the dock to take the breezes. A snack at 11. Then lunch salmon and cucumber, cold beef, chicken, salad, apple tart, and cheese; and a lobster tea in the after noon. Then home. to supper.! He dweit upon a day when he and the same pal left work and shared three dozen Bengel oysters (egga broken into cups and served with vinegar). The Ritz's ration of three microscopic fragments of sugar, servod to each guest in a closed envelope, tickled Bill so that he took his

onvelope home to show hiss good

**But don't you consider this a lunch I asked nervously

Bill hesitated; bo was my guast ** Well-yes," he said, as far as quality

goes, no one could complain. Candour. overcame him: But it wouldn't do for me. I'd collapse on it. I couldn't do my work" He then looked round the room and again called my attention to the alenderness of the ladies prescht. “And they are all rolling in money, I suppose,'' he ruminated. Well, what is wealth, when you put the plain question to your- aclfThe only wealth is what a man can put inside himself an

ANNE BOMETHING TO EAT.

!! What is your own usual lunch!" ] asked.

►

waiting for me at the works now he answered told them to keep it warm. A thundering big steak, a pound and a half of potatoes, college Fudding, bread, and a pint of beer.

The Ritz bill was £1 168, 69, each for the luncheon and the balance for the wine, cigars, and coffee. My guest said that if I would be his guest one day he would take my somewhere where for less than s quarter the amount he could give me at meal that would deprive me of the power of movement,

Bill accompanied me to my office door

Well, good bye," he said, thanks for the pleasant meeting. This walk's given me an appetite. Now I'll go and get something to cat

Caricsity led me round to Bill's work. shop 20 minutes later. I found him busy with the "thundering beef steak.

Engineering Co., of Houg

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Halophony $11,

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