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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH, 1819.

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I Manufactures the most Important Point is Improvement, and in Dietetics

Cleanliness Science always insists on these Maxims.

Groundnut pr. Peanut Oil can ne üsel as a substituta for Olive Oil Butter or Laid, but when Slightly Dirty is injurious to health.

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In China, hy the Ordinary Methods of Extraction, Dirt sad Dass are not guarded against': Our Method shows a great advance. By the use of New Machinery A New Methods Scrupulous Cleanliness is Assured,

Our Machinery during, the Prices Filters the Oll while our Factory is Free from Doit. Our Oil is Clear, Sweet and Fragrant; and Compares most favourably, with other Oils used for Culinary purposes: there is no residue.

Prices are moderate so as to induce new business.

Andysis is always given before Shipment to Foreign Countries,

NAM CHAU OIL FACTORY,

Office:-No. 28, Connaught Road West, HONGKONG Factory:-No 96. Kwei Lin Street SAMSHUIPO,

This Sole Proprietorship of thiednern belongs entirely to a Chine Citizen.

OUR LONDON LETTER. OVERSEAS COMMITTEE OF THE FEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRIES.

SHIPS AND THEIR PRICES,

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. ]

Lopes, August 7th.

SOLDIERS' PAY F

ALL-RED CABLE ROUTE,

GERMAN LINE DIVERTED TO

CANADA,

The announccwent in The T'inces recent ly that a Government cable is now work- ing between this country and Canada and Australia marks an important stake in the policy of securing, where possible, an all red route between the Mother Country and the Dominions and t'olonies.

being fished from the

The new Government gable between According to the Time, Parliamentary currespondent the Government have the Penzance and Halifax, Nova Scotia, was cided to increase the pay of the Army originally the German bearine teles immediately. The private soldier is to Raph besweee Eden and New York vid the Azores was divested in receive a 94, 4 day which will be in-

July, 1917, after creased to as when he become probcient.

bottom of the "born,

nn, and laid by the Bri This is

is indeed a notable advance from i cauthorities

Penzan between day, and puts the Halifax. It was used, in the "Inter stages the old wcale of 1s.

level with British soldier almost on

the el

the war. Canadian soldier and the American, sol-between Englathil and Casals, and also for all Government trafe tier Nobody will grudge Mr. Thomas ar that with Australia, and New Zea- Atkins more money. He has earned his dollur à day. And it is a good thing

make war dear instead of cheap. The bigher the pay of the soldier the smaller the standing army, and the smaller the army the fewer the unnerveSJY WEES, THE F..

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land.

and

and

From Halifax, a special land line is lensed from the Canadian Pacife Rail way to Montreal, where connecting is made with another special land line ased by the Pacific Cable Board, also From the Canadian Pacific Railway, to Banfield, the terminus of the State owned Pacific cable

I hear it said in Parliamentary circles that Lord Curzon's formal instalment at the Foreign Office may be expected short- It is

St. Martins and, direct in succession to Mr. Balfour. He is Oey Westfieneral Poste already doing work there, for which he to Haifas with relays at Penzance has unique qualifications. It was noted and the Azures and, as the the site, the other day, when he was asked tot Halifat it is worked on behalf of the publish certain papers connected with the British Pi thee by the Pacif: Cable Peace negotiations, that he spoke of his Board. intentions in the tone of

h has full Departmental authority.

SYR AXTER STEEL MAITLAND.

During the war an! for a considerable ting after the Armistice the valite was very heavily loaded, specially with time- erniment traße. but now there is space accomodation and the pite are invited

make use of

of it. It is a very good câhln and in thorough working order.

The charges are the same

A nute which I have it from the Federation of British Industries states that Sir Arthur Steel Maitland. M.P. for the Erdington district of Birming hum. has accepted an invitation to

the other Atlantic cable made come a member of the Oversets Come The table which was laid by the Bri taittee of the Federation. He has held Uish in January, 1015, office us Under-Secretary to the Board tween

and Alexandrovsk, and of Trade, and, until a few weeks ago, was was later extended to Archangel. 's still It is now the head of the Department of Overens in, full, working Order. Trade:

only cable providing a telegraphic service between Great Britain and that part of Russia, which is in Allied oreanttion. For a long period there has been no rain.

His resignation of the fast named pusi tion created a mild Butter inficial dovecotes, for it was in the nature of an dilly-dally against emphatic protest

ethods by the Government, in regard to British trade development abroad · ** 1 in constantly hang up he wrote to the Prime Minister in tendering his re His dissatisfaction rested ination. chiefly with the Consular cystein, and, in nf particular, the curious arrangement

dual duties due to

the dual

ual contro

under fact that the Service

Both

the Foreign Offer and the

the Board of Trade Sir Arthur will find scope for his activities with the Federation, which has a membership of 16.000 “manafæetun ing firms, with a united capital of five thousand million pounds sterling.

HIGH PRICES FOR STEAMERS

unicatier with the interior.

TRUST IN THE LEAGUE

AUSTRIAN FOREIGN MINISTER'S

"DECLARATION

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A Vienna telegram gives the test of a Etter addressed to President Seitt by the State Chancellor. Dr. Renner, in which we sets forth his policy on taking charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affair Dr. refers to the way the Ger- Renner man Austrian people & being made to suffer for the sins of its former rulers and says:-

German-Austria an do nothing but Remarkably high prices are being paid arrender itself trustfully to the Leagues. for steam wold by auction without restriction as to the Bag uader, which Nations and its decisions.

view it will not mis the "polities of they are so snil. I was present at a wale a few days ago in the Merchant Hall of the Great Powers no share the rivalries

of its neighbours. It will not the Baltic Exchange when £118.500 was

pursue neighbour paid by a fim of Norwegians for the Great Power up a

but exclusive

eighbour policy a League of Nations' policy in 1900. An Sangarn, 2,497 tons. other vessel, the

tona, built It needs

repe and desires to be involved in 1898, was bosonaiah Era in none of Europe's "affairs, and least of

by w $13,000. Several other luts" all, however, to be drawn to an en have that purity and fragrance that appeal to changed hands at similar fancy prices to Balkans into which South-Eastern

threatens tr Spaniards. As against these gores, a Europe all smokers.

zumber

of steamers sold on the Exchange bidding being confined to persons ch Established in the year 1883," and with all the titled to own British ships-failed to as much as £10,000 in any one instance. The reason, of course, is that experience and wisdom gained in the Manufacture rights are still entrolled in British good aang

ships, but there are no such restrictions of Cigars for over thirty years, it is not to be under foreign lage. la the latter case, owners have the chane of making a for tune under present conditions of shipping wondered at that these Cigars are so popular.. in a very short space of time,

"LA MINERVA" CIGARS.

Wh..

"Some of the shapes kept in stock:

Monte Carlo, Fancy Tales. Maistros. Imperiales, Perfectos, Estrellas, Relua Marla,

AT

for

GOODWOOD AGAIN.

Goodwood Races, the annual event that

While

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will keep away from any foreign com- hile in this way German-Austria plications, it must try to rebuild its ne tional mic system and to create va new social order. We shall thus restore abroad and win that mea are of this and infuence which neweled in order tų, Kain regard for our. citizens and our products abroad and to avas ourselves of the advantages free world at

of the hop would only be in vain if the League of Nations Failed to be true to itself or if it réfused recognition of our right to

This

is supposed to mark the end of the Lonxistence. So hung as this desparate posi. dop

was a greater festival of tinu doss, not come about we haust regar

Monarcas, pleasure this year than ever before in its lately take the path described"

bistory Many who were present on this f Especialession relied Augast 2nd, 1914, and

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| the whisper that ran round the enclosur

and the stands that Austria bad declared wher upon Serbi There was then a hurried departure of some public, saen for London, and a cloud seemed to fall

pon

the

gay company.

In

WAS

THE POLICE STRIKE.

The Palice strike is not" ended as I writ, but it would wear that the hack of this event, which; in sssenge, 18 a challenge to the Lovernment, by a hand fui of peuple with Bolshevist principles," Order and good has been broken.

citizenship: s the brity Muit puts it,

have routed anarchy." The

uf

the

Tha

GLEN

AND

SHIRE

Joint Service of Steamers.

U.K STRAITS. CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE.

Vessel CARDIGANSHIRE "CARMARTHENSHIRE

GLENADE"....

Yessel "GLENIFFER"

CARNARVONSHIRE

"CARDIGANSHIRE

OUTWARDS.

NEWARDS.

Leaves Hongkong 21st September 19th October...

9th November

CARMARTHENSHIRE Sth November

LONDON

Due Hongkong

2nd Oct. 7th Oct.

15th Oct.

Discharges

LONDON ROTTERDAM GENOA & LONDON LONDON & ANTWER

Movements are subject to change without notice. For freight or further particulars please apply to:-

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,

The Glen Line, Ltd: AGENTS: The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co:

Owners of "Shite" Line:

Tel. No 215, sua ex.

THE

"23.

ADMIRAL

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LINE.

PACIFIC TEAMSHIP CO.

TRANS-PACIFIC FREIGHT SERVICE.

Operating the followire CN, Skipplar Board StequLETE

VICTORIA, VANCOUVER.

For SEATTLE, TACOMA.

"(Calllue at Shanghal and Koke Yo "CITY OF SPOKANE" "OLEN....

"ICONIUM:

"SEATTLE SPIRIT

"WHEATLAND

"ENDICOTT"

"CREVECOUER"

About Sept. 25th.

About

Abeat

Oct.

14th.

Oct. 22nd.

About Oct. 28th About Nov. 1st. About Nov. 3. th. About Dec. 2 th.

For PORTLAND direct.

"COAXET"

WAWALONA"; "NISHMAHA" "MONTAMUR"

(Callær at Shangkal und Kabri

About Sept. 18th. About Oct 31st. About Nov. 30th About Dec. 15th. Through Rita' of Lading insand to Uverland Common Points.

For Felght and Partlesiare apply to

THE ADMIRAL LINE.

TALIPHONE 2477247.

Fifth Floor, HOTEL MANSIUNE..

NEW YORK DIRECT. Joint Service of the

BLUE FUNNEL" LINE

(OCEAN 58. CO., LTD, AND

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CHINA MUTUAL S.N. CO., LTD). AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE (ELLERMAN & BOOKNÁLL SS. CO., LTD).

Sailings from Hongkong.

"TEENKAI"

... via Panama

EURYMEDON"

via Panama

"EURYBATES"

via Panama

*GITY OF NEWCASTLE”

vis Saez

23rd Sept.

11th Oct.

7th Nov.

30th Nov.

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owner's option.

Subject to change without notice. For freight, and particulars apply to- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE OR THE BANK, LINE, LTD., HONGKONG. HONGKONG AND CANTON

REISS & CO.,

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THE

PENINSULAR. AND

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00.

TEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON,

BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER- RANEAN PORTS & LONDON.

Through Bills of Lading issued for Extavia American, Continental, and South African Parts,

the interval since that day what a But mighty upheaval in the world:

nothing to suggest it this week: end. The fashionable cread was bigger than in former years, and more fashion-

Commons thre able, if that be pressible; and he looked of folies Bill, which passed the House days ago, was the pre- in vain for a kbaki, uniform or a touch text, for the strike: but the real object:

It might have seemed

THE Homeward of the organisers was to apply the mile of hospital. blue.

Mail THE

Steamer that there had never been the nightmare

DILWARA of the Soviet to the Police Force. of the world-war.

Bill refused recognition the

of

Carrying His Majesty's Mail, will be Almost the sole reminder that things and the leaders

despatched from this port about OCTOBRE men nut under the ion called · have happened

of the

taking above Ports baye hai jarheid was the rapacity, get far unit the ropes that a 1920, Kokins Cargo for the connecting

- in London responded out of

All that happened was that 1,000 veesel, if available, secured before departure from Hongkong ble Cargo for Italy, France By their action these

Silk Lad of 22,000, men have forfeited their positions and and London, (ander arrangement) will be eliance of re-instatement, and, more im- conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to portant, their claim to a pension. They Bombay and there transhipped to the have simply brought disgrace upon them-on-carrying. Steamer for Marseilles and selves, and serious loss to their depen

London. dents. In the provinces only a bandful of constables have deserted their allegi ance

the six es ride from Chichester Lu Grundwood course and the same amount, back. Before the war you could

Ket there

en a chara fans for half-a-crown and for twice that sum in a motor. This black Builing did not improve the tempefs of those racing en who backed the wrong

horse.

ON THE XHINE.

An offer friend back from Cologne gave me some interesting bits of gossip about conditions there under the British occupation. There is plenty of gaiety. but it is confined to the English, as the German folk appear to have lost all zest for social gatherings, theatricals, and the On the surfnee no sign of resent;

ment is displayed towards the Army of Occupation.

arc

THE ROAD TO RUIN,

if

The fact of the matter is that, follow- ing the strike last year (when policemen undoubtedly had legitimate grievances

Parcala will be received at the. Office until P.. the day before failing. The contents. and value of all packages are required.

For further particulars, sailing dates, etą, Apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

Agente,

P. & 0.8. N. Co.

as regards pay and pensions), the authori- Post Box 113, ties have dealt fairly with the force as 2 Dos Vaux Bood-Central. a whole. Now the men know when they are well off. The vast majority perceive that if a Union is allowed the right to call them out on strike at any time politi

at the moment. There the criminal cot instantly came on top as GOOD AS the Police in considerable numbers re- used to carry out their duties, and destruction of property, rioting, looting and disorder

within were rampant

The public can see twenty-four hours. if the police were to receive their orders that this is what would happen generally from a so-called Trade Union:

The order promulgated at the outset that every German was to salute the Bri tish uniform has lawn modified to applycal and social chaos must inevitably re only to railway and other officials. The sult. We have an object-lesson in Liver- ex-officers of the runaway All-Highest

described

as slinking about the strut clad in il-fitting civilian clothes, but they have been able to retain something of their aggressive swagger, which is in marked contrast to the contemptible ob sequiousness of the civilian population.

There is no lack of food at reasonable prices.

of all kinds may be Luxuries bad in abundance, and there is no dearth of purchasers, as money is plentiful. A reminder of military rule comes at night, however, when every place of amusement has to be closed at ten o'clock,

(Continued at foot of neat column.}

Any attempt to apply. Soviet rule to disciplined bodies must end in disaster to the country that tolerates it. We have fern what happened in Russia. British good sense will not submit to any similar experimenty in this country -HIB,

Always specify

KELWAY'S ·"SEEDS. There is a reputation of 70 years behind the name." Farm root IMPROVED Vegetable ¦ SEEDS.

Flower

„ÁNK, POLY. DONĖS MEN 14-JEDENE on x.and ma Byt kul at lowest current prios tiring, er

attention and drapsích. DFSand eath, and Kreid delay.

KELWAY & SON, Wholesale sood growers, LANGPORT.........ENGLAND.

Cablə...KELWAY, LANGPORT..

CANTON,

STRUTHERS & DIXON, INC. FROM SEATTLE ETC. HE Aaerican Steamship.

THE

*WEST HENSHAW”

Eaving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that all the Cargo will be landed at their, risk into the hazardous undice

extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kawicon Wharf and Godown.

Lui. whence delivery may be obtainer.

is not cleszed by the 19th Sept., W.il Hubject to All broken, chafed and damaged packages to be left in the Godown where they will examined at 10.00 WEDNTHDAY the

be

are to

17th

to rent

C, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

against must pre- if shouthamer

arrival of the Steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

GEO. GRIMBLE & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 12th, 1910. [1248

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. BENRINNE." FROM MIDDLESERO, LONDON AND STRAITS,"

ONSIGNEES of Cargoareher aby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazar dous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the whartes delivery may be obtained. 1. No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Goods remain ing, undelivered after Sept 16th, wil

be mubject to rent.

All

Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before Bept. 23rd, or they will not be recognised

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are tol be left in the Godewas, where they will be examined on Sept 10th, at 10 AM.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

Y GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agents, ?Hongkong, September 9th, 1910.