1920-03-31 — Page 7

We sell only

Pianos of Merit

but they

are not

expensive, you can

necessarily

for $450.

one

The Robinson Piano

HABA

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 91, -1920.

Co.

Ltd.

#KAM AMARENTSIOO

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

MOTOR DEPARTMENT.

Distributors for

#

COLE DODGE & OLDSMOBILE Cars,

FEDERAL Trucks FISK_Tires, HARLEY-DAVIDSON Motorcycles. ARROW, BRENNAN JACOBSEN, MEITZ RED WING, ROBERTS & VENN SEVERIN Marine engines.

We stock Spare Parts also carryial complete line of Auto-Accessories and Motorboat Fittings.

otor Car Storage

..and

Repairs of all descriptions under European supervision. Re-painting a speciality.

Inquires and Inspection Invited.

Call at our Motor Garage

No. 74Bussèlk St. paljast

JETENZY

or

THE 1920

Ford

* Price $1.000.00 -

UNA Phone 659.

If the price of the Ford had adyanced since 1918, in the same ratio

as standard Piccogoods, the Ford would cost about $1,000 to-day!

Made-in-Canada

SULE AGENTS:

ALEX. ROSS & CO.,

HONGKONG,

HOTELS IN

JAPAN & MANCHURIA

JAPAN HOTEL ASSOCIATION. EN JAPAN FROPEX.

Kamakura KiKazada Katel

Kobe Zuy ke

Oriental Hotel

The Tor Hotal

Kruto

· Krata Hotel Mikko Hotal.

Diliyojimen Hotat”

Faliya Hotel

Kaca Hotel

KuKAmaya Matel

Hikke Hotel".

Skimenovali

Bhaka

Daitokram Hotel

Turperial Hote

Tokyo Station Hiatal

Tazkiji Baiyoken Hotel Işkukamatin

KLER TAIWAN (POKMOBA) + Talhaku-Taiwan Railway Hal

IN CHOIC

Bangingthe Station Hotal DESINAKAMAHURING DAY

Thatste Hotel

Hutan (Kukday)

Tamats Hotel

Rycjan (Post Artáär).

Yamato Hotel

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICES BETWEEN

JAYA, TUHINA AND JAPAN.

Fox

XPECTED WILL LEAVE.

FROM

ABOUT

TJIPANAS

JAVA

TJIKEMBANG PAN TJITAKOEM JAMOYI TJISALAK

THILATJAP

JAYA

JAVA

6th Apr 7th Apr.

5th Apr. 9th Apr. 11th Apr 16th Apr. 14th Apr. 28th

BAIGON BATAVIA

BATAVIA

JAPAN

JAVA

Virolow To:

for a limited number of

muda Mon fed furgeon)

Cargo taken at throughrst

paste in 2Tetherlands India

Tor Particulars of Freight and Pange apply to khm

LLIN

The Bbeamers are all fitted throughout with Eisetrio Ligh

MUSTARD GAS FOR TIBURON CANNIBALS.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

INDO-CETRA STEAM NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM KOBE.

ENGLISH EXPLORER'S PLANS.

Mustard gas and machine guns are to be ned by Captain Harry de Windt, an English explorer, against the poisoned arrows of a tribe described as " white can- nibals" on Tiburan Island, on the Pacific HE Steamship coast, be has announced. Captain de Windt said he would leave New York in a few days to lead an expedition of six civilians and three score Mexican soldiers

to the island Tiburon is said to bare rich deposits of pitchblende from which radium is made.

The island is about 40 miles from Guaymas, Mexico, which, in turn, is only about 48 hours by rail from Coronade Beach, Cal. The inhabitants are said to be descendants of Dutch, Swedish and German prisoners who escaped from Mexi- can prisõbs several centuries ago. Of six. teen persons known to have visited the island in the past few years, in partica of two and three, only nina are said to bave returned alive, the others, falling victims to the flaxen-haired, blue-eyed, ** white Indians” as the Marican peons call them,

Doset,

ཀ .

"LAISANG having arrived from theabove port, Consigneer of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the

INDO CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.

KAILINGS · SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

KWAINANG WINGSANG "KUMSANG Baby "LOONGSANG" Satu

KOBE

Wod.

31st Mar, EPM

SHANGHAI

3rd Apr, D'light,

STRAITS & CALCUTTA.o

3rd Apr. 3 pm.

MANELA

3rd Apr. 3 DL

TENTSIN.

HAIPHONG vis HOIHOW

SHANGHAL...

+4

144

JANDAKAN

KOBE

<1

"CHEONGSFLING*.......

*Sun,

4th Apr., D'light

*" TAKJANG” ... Sun., 4th Apr... 8 am. KWONGSANG Tues., 8th Apr., D'light' CHAKSANG....Saa, .. 13th Apr. 5 pm

...* EINSANG***Tues, 17th Apr. Noɑn

F

of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf CALOUTTA INE This Line Alforde rugatar slings to Calette tenang and

ardons and/or extra hazardous GodowDE Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained. Goods not neared by Mar. 31st, will be

All brakes, chafed, and damaged paakagan. subject to rent

left in the Godowns, where they ars to be will be examined. Clatis against the steamer SHANGHAI must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.

1k

No Fire IDwarance will be effected by us in any case whatever. *Kills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Lady

General Managers.

[635 Hongkong, March 25th, 1920.

NOTIOR TO CONSIGNEES.

Four miles from the Mexican

The Steamship INNSBRUCK* said Mr. de Windt Tiburon is easily. MANTAUK accessible. Yaqui Indians, who live on FROM VENICE, PENANG & BINGAPORE. the mainland, calls Tiburon the Island 24.

·

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the let April, will be rabject to rent.

of Death for the reason that any personONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby who lands on it is shot by poisoned Carts informed that all Goods are being and then eaten by the natives. The landed at their risk into the Godowns of the cannibals, in addition to bows and Hongkong and Kowloon, Wharf and Godown BITOWS, ttse

ancient blunderbuss. Company, Ltd. at Kowloon, whence and/or They are supposed to number from 500 from the whares delivery may be obtained. to 2000 persons. "...,

Optional "Cargo will be forwarded unless Besides myself, the expedition I will notice to the conteary be given before. lead will consist of Mackenzie Grieve, the companion of Harry Hawker when he fall during his attempted transatlantic flight; an expert radium mining engineer, an expert copper mining engineer; Anton Gibbon, nephew of President Carranza of Mexico, in whose name the concession permitting the exploration of the island Was jasted; a man servant and sixty Mexican soldiers, assigned to the party by the Mexican government. I imagine the searching on the island will consurde about three or four months."

TO EXPLORE SPACE,

NEW ROCKET INVENTION,

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or bodora the 18th April, or they not be recognized.

All brozen, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 31st inst au 10 AM.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by DODWELL & Co, Læb.

Agents Hongkong, March 25th, 1920.,

636

UNDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIAMEUMEID.

`NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA FENANG AND SINGAPORE,

A method of sending apparatus to the hitherto unreached higher layers of the air, to the regions beyond the earth's atmosphere, and even as far as the moon THE Steamship itself, is described by Professor Robert

"FOOKSANG",

H. Goddard, of Clerk College, in a reconting amived from the above Ports, Consignees publication" for the Smithsonian Institut Chrys by, has are haroby informed, tant all, tion.

The new apparatus is a multiple-charge high efficiency rocker of an entirely new design

"The great scientific value of Profes, son Lioddard's experiments," says the an nouncement, "lies in the possibility of sending recording apparatus to moderate and extreme altitudes within the earth's atmosphere. The nature of the higher levels of the air has for a long time been a subject of much speculation, as to their chemical composition, temperature, elec trial nature, density, ozone content, etc, The highest level that has ever been renob ed up to the present time with recording instrumenta is about 19 miles, accomplish ed with a free balloon. An the earth's atmosphere extends some 200 miles out, there is a great unknown region, know- ledge of which would greatly beneft-the science of meteorology.

The balloon with its recording ap paratus requires several hours to ascend to ite highest altitude, drifta horizontally for a considerable period of time, and may come down at a great distance from its starting point. Its recovery by the sender depends on the chance of its des cent being noticed and on the willingness of the finder to return it. Thus it may be days or weeks before the record taken

are bung landed, at their risk into the hasardous and/or extra dons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Lul, whance and/or from the wharves,

delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 1st April, 1920, will be subject to rent.

all bruken, chafed and damaged packages are be left in the Godowns, where they will examined Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by na in Any care whatever

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

General Managers. Hongkong, Sdarch 28th, 1932

[640

B.B, "ANDRE LEBON". COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMER.

NOTICE

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL is a connection with shore Store are hereby informed that their goods with the saception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed, and stored at thair risks, Into the hardous and or extra hamedons Godown of the Hongkong, Kowiom Wharf and Godowa 00, Ltd, at Kowloon, whance

is made available. On the other hand the immediately after 1907 dalivory Hall

new rocket apparatus would go straight| up and come straight down, the whole operation probably consuming less than half an hour. Thus daily observation at any desired altitude for me..in weather prediction could be easily taken.

be

Optional Cargo

forwarded on

uniss intimation is received from the Consignor before Noon To DAT requesting it to be handed her Lakesid

Bills of Lading willl be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods romaining unclaimed afte the 31st inah, at Noor, will be subject to rent and landing saarges.

"The time of ascent of the rocket will be very short only 8 minutes, being re- quired to ca the appamtus up 230 *All claims must be sent in to me on or before miles, somewhere near the outer limit of the 5th April, or they will not be recognised. the earth's atmosphere. The too rapid. All damaged packages will be examined by descent of the recording instruments could Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, on WEDEESDAT, easily be checked by the use of small the 31st fast, at 10 am parachute, p

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

BRODENFUSER, 12-Acting Agent khongkong, March 25th, 1993, KU [641

"Professor Goddard is, at present, under a grant from the Smithsonian Institution, perfecting the reloading mechanism whereby successive charges are inserted in the explosion chamber during its upward flight, and it is hoped shortly to be able to demonstrate the practicability and value of this new type of rocket."

ŚNOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

QURAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTDAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

AMERICA'S FOREIGN POLICY CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

*KREMUN* AS IF NO LEAGUE EXISTED.

Szó, sra, hereby notified that the Cargo" will be The Washington correspondent of the discharged Into Hole's Wharf, Kowloon, Sto says that America's foreign policy where it will lie as Conaiguse's risk. The for the remainder of President Wilson's Cargos, will be ready for delivery from administration will be based on the idea, Godown on and after lær, sáth, and that there is no League of Nations so Optional cargo will be landed, unless notion far as America is concerned America's has been given prior to steamer's azzivali ta first measure will be a fentative recogni "All broken, chafed, and damaged goods' aze tion all the Soviet Barezoment conditions to be left in the Godowns where they will ed on its good behaviour, and the re-open- be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays ing of trade with Rusia, the second the betwem the hours of 10.45 am, and noom settlement of the Adriatic, question, along, thin the free storieë period. de the lines desired by President Wiliony the No claking will be admitted.

Crafter the Goods third the expulsion of the Turks from have left the steamer's Godown, and mit Europe and the internationalisation of goods remaining undelivered after. April Constantinople and the Dardanelles and, and, will be subject to rent, tran the fourth the approval of the agreement All Claims against the Steamer must be reached by the members of the League presented to the undergesi, on or befors Whether to join the League will be, desid April 17th, or they will not be recognised. ed at a poll in November, but meanwhile

No Fire Insuranos will be effected. Americs will have a nonoficial adviser

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE in the League, though not an actual mem

Agent Hongkong:March 28th, 1980.

MANILA

HAIPHONG

JORNEO

Singapore; returning from Galantis giesmars proosed via Strasbu and Hongkong to Japia, dodaaldnally palling at Shanghak") nhan All steamers have excellent passenger nocommodation.re fitted with Electric Light and Fans and carry a fully-qualified Surgeon

·|-•

LINE-Balling approximately bydry dvs days batwam Dankm, and Shanghal, sometimes calling at Swatow, Through tickeha, can be obtained and through Bill of Lading are led to all Northern and Yangtans Ports via Shanghai, bet k LINE:—A wookly service in maintained with Manila by vessels with good LIVE ailing approximately, weekly for passengers and carpe for passenger accommodation, milings from both ports every Friday a

calling at Hothow when inducemant offers many a LINE :-One saling per month between Hongkong, and Sandakan by

a beamer having ay-to-daba accommodation for assengers.- Cargo taken on through Bts of Lading for Kuadai, Jesselton Labuan, Tavao and Lahad Datu.'

TIENTSIN LINE:-A MFLAC sarving la wan from March to November between

Hongkong and Tímtein, calling så Weilhafwat and Chalos

CALOUTTA

LINE

S.S. “KUMSANG".

will be despatched on or about April 3rd, SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.

Through Bills of Lading 'issued to RANGOON, PORT

SWETTENHAM and MADRAS..

For Freight or Passage apply to-

TELEPHONE NO. 215.

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,

GLEN

GENERAL MANAGERS

AND

SHIRE

Joint Service of Steamers.

U.K. STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE

Versel "PROFESSOR' "GLENADE

*** GLENLUCE”

OUTWARDS.

Duo Hongkong

5th April. ...nd April 7th April

Yerel

HOMEWARDS. Leaves Hongkong

Discharges

23rd April

„GENOA, LONDON & ANTWERP,

!“ GLENIFFER"

Movements are subject to change without notice.

bos

For freight or further particulars plea & Co., Ltd.,

Jardine, Matheson

AGENTS:

Tal, o 115, mb, ex.

Cable Addreen Kawakisen, Kobe. Bentley's, A.B.C. 5th Ed.

and Booth's Codes

The Glen Line, Ltd: "

The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co: Owners of "Shire" Line:

KAWASAKI KISEN

Telephone Baznomly

2546, 2362.

(KAWASAKI – STEAMSHIP ČO.)

CAPITAL PAID-UP

KAISHA

Y20,000,000

President: Mr. Y. Kawasaki. Vice-President; Mr. K. MARUKARA

•Managing Direstor: Mr. Malaya ÄNS, The Company has on hand a Large Humber NEW CARGO STEAMERS ALWAYS READY FOR CHARTERS of all descriptions.

following are comprised in the Company's

100

mder the ConŢEA

dweight.

of about 9,100 tons deadweight each

about 6,2

tou

to the Kawasaki – 1ɔck-

each.

KISEN KAISHA