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THEATRE

ROYAL

OPENING TO-NIGHT at 9.15 p.m.

under patronage of

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND LADY STUBÁS.

MARIE TEMPEST

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in association with GRAHAM BROWNE and their ENTIRE WORLD-TOUR COMPANY

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THE DUKE OF KILLICRANKIE."

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY: JUNH/177H): 1920

FRIDAY, "THE MARRIAGE OF KITTY," SATUR “OUTCAST.".

Reserved Seats

$4.00

Plans at MOUTRIE'S Vareserved Seat $2.00.

FRESH

*(1017

CONSIGNMENT

OF

Melachrino

JUST

Cigarettes

UNPACKED

These Cigarettes may be purchased Ex. Bond for shipment.

TABAQUERIA FILIPINA,

10. DES VŒŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL›

NESTLES

MILK FOOD

HET KUTRI

SEND

HONGKONG,

NESTLE'S FOOD

UN JUST PURE MILK, WHEAT, SUGAR -IN POWDERED FORM.

YOU ONLY ADD WATER, AND BOIL FOR A FEW MINUTES. •

ALL THE GOOD OF THE MILK HAS BEEN KEPT IN, AND ALL THE GERM DANGERS OF RAW MILK KEPT - OUT.

NESTLÉ'S

FOD

- Said by-the-best-Bruegels/

NESTLES MILK FOOD

POSTCARD TO NESTLE'S PO BOX 1 HONGKONG

FOR FREE SAMPLE AND BABY

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THE PASSING OF THE MAORI,

THE PRINCE OF WALES AT HISTORIO DEMONSTRATION. Describing the Maori welcome to the Prince of Wales at Rotorua, New Zealand,

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEDS. The Steamship "LOWTHER CASTLE” FROM NEW YORK.

the special correspondent of the Daily Tele-Gods being landed at their YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed the Godown of the HoreKONE graph meations that the Maori war dances riak isto were probably the last-functions of their AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GONOWN Co., kind, as the Maoris are becoming modern, Kowloon, whence and/or from the

wharvas delivery may be obtained. ised, and the younger generation among them have taken to Western dress and de not care to don their national costume He writes that 3,000 Maoris participated in the demonstration.

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Options Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods hare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining and allergi, after the latinet, will be abjeci

to,centu

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claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 31st inst. or they will not be recognized

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED

MANILANG MA SHANGHAI...

BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION

STRAITS & CALOUTTA SHANGHAL.ana 19 10 Sam

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WINGBANG Sat 19th June, 3 pm ***ESANG" ......Sun. 20th June, D'fight

Wed, 23rd June, 3 pm "KWAISANG

HOPSANG.. Thurs, 24th Jane, D'light *CHEONGSHING Thurs, 4th June, Digha *YATSHING" Thurs., 4th June, 6 p.m.

Singapore; returning from Calcutta steamers proceed via Straits And Hongkong to Japan, occasionally calling as Shanghai All steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, are Etted with Electric Light and Fans and carry fully qualified Surgeon

CALCUTTA LINE:-This Line affords regular sailings to Calcutta, Penang and

are to be left in the Godowne, where they SHANGHAI LINE --Sailings approximately every five days between Canton (and

will be axamined on the flat inst. at 10 by Goddard & Douglas,

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agenti

Hourkong, Jane 19th. 1920

[1064 ́ ́STRUTHERS & DIXON. (INC)

NOTICE TO, CONSIGNÉES."

FROM SEATTLE.

The Maoria, who were brought from all parts of the North and South Islands for the occasion, have been encamped on the shore of Lake Rotorua for a fortnight. When the Prince arrived at the racecourse, where the King and Queen were welcomed in 1901, be was received by the Native Sir W. Herries, and the Native! Minister, Representative on the Legislative Council, Dr. Potance. Sir W.. Herries read u Maori address, couched in eisquent inngr age, welcoming the Prince and promising loyalty to the Throne. The Frince's reply, thanking the Muoris, interpreted sentence by sentence by Dr. Pomare. The Maoris ang "God Save the King the Maori language in a low dirge like!

tempo, with hauntingly plaintive cadences All the evidence suggests that HE Steamship the Maoris are destined to disappear as a race with the most distinctive character- istion of any people of the Pacific. great change has been noticeable in them during the last thirty years, the younger men are becoming increasingly European- ived, and only the cider men retain the love for the ancient enstoms, dress, and war- like chivalry Many Maoris today wear European clote, with Maori-mals and.

in

WEST JENA”

having arrived from Seattle via ports, on June 10th, 1990, Consignees are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Hazardous and for Extra- Hazarduns Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd., Kowloon, aut stored at Consignees' risk.

cloaks superimposed, and, one chief spinces of Cargo must produce an

peared in a top hat and frock cont, with & native mat and kivi feathers. Dir area Carroll who was for many years Native Minister, being the son of an Irish father and a Maori mother, walked about the arena wearing a soft felt hat and, tweed suit, with a Maori mat slung over his shoulder. Though inheriting the gift of eloquence on both paternal and maternal sides, he was beaten at the last gorural lection by a local farmer, after helding a Parliamentary seat for thirty years,

DANCES IN WAR PALST

Detachments from twenty-seven tribes danced the Hakas" in war paint. De pito-toe-ceration of tribal ware, the Manris, especially Irom the northern dis tricts of North Island, retain the magni- ficent physique of the old-time warriors. Naked to the waist, and wearing short knickers, over which were kilt like gut- ments plented in fax, they danced

dances before the Prince imitating the movements of battle, and also gave drama- tic interludes showing individual combats between purser and pursued, “

Maori girl gave dances, but the lances and face e artistic effect way interfered.

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with by their costumes-white blouses als

of Imp

Formit signed by the Superintendent

will be countersigned of Lading & Exports, Hongkong, before Ell

All broken, chafed and damaged Cargo: to be left in the Godowas where it will be examined at 11 AM. o June 17th, 1990, by the Company's Sarveyors, Mears Carl

within chaal & Clarke.

All Claims must be presented thirty days of the steamer's rival hero, after which they cannot be recognized. No Claims will be recognized after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Cargo undelivered on and after June 17th, 1820, will be subject to rent.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature im mediately.

STRUTHERS & DIXON, INC.

Agenta

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1st Floor, Fowell's Ballding, 12, Doe Your Road, Central Hongkong, June 10th, 1920. (1058

JUST ARRIVEDTM

A CONSIGNMENT OF

hort red skirts. Also it was painful to MESSRS, SHANKS & CO, LTD.

ace a

serge

band of Maori, musicians in blue and tweed suits playing modern dates on a piano, concertina, violins, and corneta for the Maori girls' dancen. Happily this Europeanism has not yet affected all the tribes, and many splendid specimens of both men and women were present from the Ngatiporu tribe, which is domiciled in the northern part of North Island.

The men

executed ar dances with

realistic fire and vigour, and girls, wear- ing authentic native garb, and speaking no English, incited the warriors to fight,

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standing before the groups, beckoning and ABOVE AND BELOW WATER

urging them to redoubled efforts. Several chiefs daughter, in fuli panoply, were presented to the Prince, who sat in a grand f his stand robed in a kiwi cloak in token of admission to the privileges of Maori chief. One beautiful girl, whose bare brown neck and shoulders were not more exposed than is customary in European ball-rooms, and whose picturesque cloak of kiwi feathers and kirtle of green flax covered her figure more completely than a modern ball dress, emerged from the "Poi" dancers, and advanced towards the Prince as though or mischief bent, rolling her eyes at him with disconcerting frank- ness. Everybody watched to see what would happen next. Reaching the foot of the steps

to the Prino's chair, she paused, produced a small camera, Haap hotted him smiled roguishly, and retired,

LINE.

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30:32, Des Voeux Road Central, Established 1900,

WE HAVE Great Varieties of sod and unused

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with, Manila by veasale with good LINE-A weekly service is majors mailings from both ports every Friday.

MANILA

passenger accommodation, HAIPHONG LINE-Sailings approximately

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for passen

calling at Hollow when inducement offers LINK-Ons sailing per month between Hongkong and Sandakan by

a steamer having up-to-data accommodation for passengers Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Kuadat, Jessiton Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu. TIENTSIN LINEA regular service is run from March to November between

Hongkong and Tientsin, calling, at Weihaiwei and Chefoo.

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CALCUTTA

S.S.

LINE.

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will be despatched on or about June 23rd. for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA,

Cargo accepted on Through Bills of Lading (Transhipment-at Singapore) to RANGOON, PORT SWETTENHAM and MADRAS.

For Freight or Passage apply to

TILIHANI No. 11E

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Lt‹l.,

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GENERAL MANAGERS

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Joint Service of Steamers.

U.K.-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE

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Das Hongkong

20th June.

12th July.

15th July.

28th July.

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LONDON & ANTWERP GINOL, LONDON Á ANTVILE, ...LONDON & ANTWERP

Movements are subject to changs without notice. For freight or farther particulars please apply to:

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,

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

Owners of “Shire" Line:

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to the obvious relief of the Prince, who POSTAGE STAMPS

remembered, doubtless the other girl-who tried to kiss him yesterday at Ohinemutu At the end of the display the Prince was loaded with Maori gilts, and experienced much dificulty in making his way through the masses of Maoris anxious to shake hands with him as he walked to his care

Experienced observers who know the Maoris well declare that to-day's display of Hakas and Poi" dances, ancient customs, garb, and weapons will be the

The you? last great show of this kind, er people decline to wear Maori,drem, even for festivals, while the older men are fast dying out. To-day-perhaps for the last time one might see stout old chiels robed in feathers and flax, with bare chests and legs, walking about, Rotorua. They were prepared to recount to any sauni ques tioner tales of their warlike deeds in the days that, for the Maori race will necar. come again. The Prince is fortunate to have seen this memorable show.

A HEAVENLY FAILURE.

An enthusiastic father woke up one of his boys at an early hour on May 3rd to witness the dramatic stage of the eclipse of the moon, A sickle of shining light round a dim ball which did not quite fit, quickly vanished, and the moon WEE dull red coppery glow, on which, in, a little while, another, bright flicker of light. appeared. "Very nice." said the boy. who wanted to be complimentary" but it's not a patch on an air raid.”

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(KAWASAKI STEAMSHIP 00.)

CAPITAL PAID-UP ....................

President: Mr. Y. Kawaraxi,

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Vice-President: Mr. K. MASUKAZA. Managing Director : Mr. Maxima ŽIL -

The Company has on hand a Largn_Xamber

NEW CARGO STEAMERS ALWAYS READY FOR

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GHARTERS of all-descriptions.

The following are comprised to the Company's

Eleven steamers of 9,100 tons each

And, under the Company's management

weight.

Twenty steamers of about 9,100 tons deadweight tach

tons deadweight each, Two steamers of about

Belonging to the Kawad Dockyard Co., Ltd) For Charter Bates and all other particulare apply to the

KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA,

To: 8, Burs, Kown.