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MONDAY, JANUARY

P&C MEETING.

ghawe could take no excap, LORD INCHCAPT'S SPEROH.

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would mean total cessation of. At the eightieth ordinary genero

International, trade, and we would be re ing of the Peninsular and Oriental Stem duced to taking in one another's washing. Navigation Company in London on Degem Economic laws must assert themselves. ber 9th, Lord Inchcape, moving adoption Foreign nations might be able to supply o report and accounts, expreseit te ourselves France might, and Germany. gret that in view of the none too y future with her low mark value, certainly would of shipping they, were unable to propose a be a competitor. Protection, as a remedy

would be worse than disease, the Company's mare generous divend On

We had to

HOME RULE THIRD READING CARRIED, LEADERS PLEA FOR UNITY:

gave a third reading to the Home Rule! The House of Commons on November, by 183 votes to 55.

NOTICES

NSIGNEES

SBAGERIF

are hereby informed that their Goods with the

deferred stock. • Although they had, much get back to sound economics and to our of his old objections, his mood suddenly being landed and stored at their risk into tha

to

Colonel John Ward fallowed in its

Mr. Adamson opened against the B and Mr. Asquith then gare the debate 4 beneficent turn After opening with a just complaint that the Bill had not been improv od in Committee, and avowing impenitence changed, and treading thorns of controversy unity in our Trish policy. He spoke with underfoot he entered on an eloquent unusual deliberation, and the solemn words

ples

were built up an slowly tention had to be strained. One di i net quits gather what his specific proposal for achieving unity was, but the House was said and the debate remained attuned with in

tumheir regres, raised passenger rufes in guld standard if these Islands were

in gold stan f directions, they were owing to the high maintain their position in the world. The level of operating expenses carrying pan Government could greatly help the nation sengers at less than cost. Complaince with to get once more on the straight and the demands by stewards and other narrow path of sound economics by refus unions for increased living space had necesing to do with protection by freeing indus sarily to be passed on to the public. While try from control, by abolishing the excess

Full profits tog was to separate units large passenger vessels now and preventing fresh developments, and by boing builhe value at which the fleet balancing is expenditure and income stood as a hole would bring the average The new world of which we heard so much value of these coply vessels considerably would, if based on bankruptcy, not be under pre-war prices. The satisfactory much of a succes. Excess profta duty had operation of the underwriting sent had proved unfair and pernicious. onabled thead to increase their fisurazon fund by half a million to two and a half millions sterling. While the Company had difficulties to face they would, with the economic recovery which must arrive, he able to overcome them

KX-ENEMY VESSELS.

MONSIGNEDs of Cargo from MARSEIL

LES m connection with above Steamer exception of OptiSTY

Proszurs and Valuables are hazardous and/or extra hadations Gotowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Co. Ltd. Kowloon, who delivery may be obtained immediately after Madings intimation in rootin from the Consignees Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless bares Re: before:

To-DAF requesting it to be landed

that at

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Jan 1st 19.1, at Noon, will be subject to reus Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before Jan 4th 991, or they will not be recognised.

All damaged Deo. Sist, at 10 13 Mesure Goddard & Douglas, on FRIDAY, packages will be examined by

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

E. RODENFUSER, Acting Agent

Hongkong, December 28th, 1920.

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STEAM - NAVIATION COMPANY, LEGWED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG ·AND. BINGAPORE.

at Lloyd George avowed his anxiety to hold out on this day the hand of friendship to Ireland and to ask that the past should be People with a favourable datum line were was that England and Ireland were never in forgiven and forgotten. The great difficulty sure of untred pre-war profits, others with the same temper at the same moment; it was a datum line which was unfavourable were imposible to bring in a scheme that would mulcted in from forty to sixty per cent satisfy Ireland in her present temper. If we of anything extra they made Duty tried, we should only be driven (as Mr. Asquith- through private and business extravagance, had been) to extreme proposals He then through inflated wages and consequens in turned to Mr. Adamson's, speech, Mr. Adam- leading the country to financial chaoskis. What, were we to apply to our case the flation of prices and paper currency was son had quoted the example of Czecho-Slova, Excess profts duty abored a serious de precedent of Austria dismembered after crease with enormous reclamations against shattering war? Would Mr. Adamson concode. the treasury. Nobody more condemned it an independent Irish Republic? There were than the Chanceller who was its author now loud erica of "Answer," but no answer came which he combated the Dominion parallel, sad argued that it was inapplicable to Irelang speech. He was content to stretch on the were the only controversial passages in the solemn tramework of the day one more examship position of the governing principles of the Bill and to vindicate the sincerity of the Government desire to do justice to Ireland,

everything in politics that came into the The Bill would give into Irish hands

generous measure that Scotland or Wales bearts and homes of the people. It was a would rejoice to have offered them. Subject to three conditions the integrity of the United Kingdom, strategic safety, and no coercion into accepting the provision the on the dangers of giving Ireland control Bill I gave everything. He dwelt at length over her Army and Navy. That would be

«Aluding to his purchase and tale of Gow ernment standard ships, Lord Inchcape said that he had been asked by the Government to dispose of former German steamers and be considered it his duty to do so in order to reheve the Governmens from the that he had some years of practical busi-But this and a passage later in his speech, in possible necessity of running them thiness experience. It was not the Govern selves. He had sold of oz enemy velament alone which was to blame, but meg. and be hoped soon to dispose of the balance.bers who were representing the people While many of the more recently built Parliament soomed cargo ship were excellent in every way threat of bankruptcy latest in all sorts of German passenger ships were far below the schemes for which money was voted and British standard. His experience led him for which we could not afford to pay... to the conclusion that shipbenilders in this country had nothing to learn from fer- many in ship construction.

THE NECESSITY FOR ECONOMI

of

MILITARY DANGLES STA

THE KUE INDUSTRY ARGUMENT drastic economies were to be instituted. It The Prime Minister had intimated that Ha could not understand, why shipping, respect how the same courage as he dis was to be hoped that he would in this sofas from being regarded as a key indus try was specially penalised under excess played during the war Economy did not profits duty, nor why the manufacture of consist in dismissing a fow Whitehall mes magnetos should be regarded as a Tay in-

sengers and typists. As an example, there duxory and agriculture, the only Indiser, crowds of functionaries on the Tigris pensable industry, should not. The war had work which the commercial community fattening on Government pay, and doing revealed is as depends upon Germany there could do better at less cost, who ought for synthetic dyes magnetos, drugs and cheatools, and many other articles to be wiped out. Before the way forty per standing temptation to intrigue, bad no material Is had also showed that Gernother our sports went to Europe, and less for Treland than for England. Conscrip many was even more dependent-upon- of the states brought into precarious exist

we nor any of our Allies nor any tion in Ireland so closely were the two Our war time improvisations were probeno by the joint victory would be pros was the example of the Dominions in countries connected and so inspplicable ably inferior but they served the perous and table until the ocenomic reconscription here. He made it clear that emergency. To make them now the founder covery was general and included both van he was prepared in other circumstances these matters would infallibly mean tion of our Escal policy was the counsel qnished and victors. One and all would

anthority but if Ireland threw over the

A

LAISANG " having arrived from the above ports, Consignson > of cargo by her are hereby informed that a

the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa goods are being landed as their risk into the bazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of

wharves, delivery may be obtained a Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the

be subject to reat

Goods not cleared by the 1st Jan, vill

to be left in the Godowns her PRO

All broken, shafed and damaged packages and

presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise mined Claims against the steamer mugh be they will not be recognised, any case whataret

No Fire Insurance will be affected by ug Bir of Lading will be counters med by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lap

General Managers a

Hongkong, December 38th, 1910.

AMERICAN AND MANCHUR

LINE

[NOTICE TO CONSIGNENA

FROM NEW

having arrived, Consignees at Cargo ste infor

*MESOPOTAMIA A

that all Goods are being landed at their risk fato the hazardons and/or extra-hazardou Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf

latel & Godown Co, Ltd. Kowloon, whence delivery

have left the Godown, and all Goods-remaining undelivered after Jan. 4th, 1921, will be subject No Chaint will be admitted after the Good

to rentieren

of suicide. If it was necessary to foster revive from the war in proportion as Ger- to give even scal Sutonomy. The experi an industry, they had bester have subaidies many, Austria, Russia and Hungary and Excise given to the provinces than licences, prohibition, and their attend revived. Unstgrason for the depression of

ence of other nations showed that Customis ant establishments. It was just aconrate British industry was the absence of Con- inevitably to gravitate back to the central tended to say that these were key industries sa tinental demand. It was something to the to say than every industry was a key indus good that we were at last making & bogia- try From the many processen, materials

of a separate Republic and showed and form of human skill that went to the ning towards one resumption of trade with herself willing to work the Bill, there would making of products of modern manufactur-done if Europe was to find its feet. For of the Bill ware better than those of the Bill

Rassis but much more would have to be ence. As it was, the financial provisions EE Steamshipi *-_-***

be no difficulty about giving fiscal independ ing it was absurd to adlect spe and declare five-years Farope had produced merely of 1014, and with all its limitations it was it was more erotial than to destroy. As consequence Europe and the most generous measure of self-government all were equally esential. The logical out the world were poorer. Wealth so destroys ever offered to Ireland. He ended on's noble come of the agitation over key industries ed was now represented by paper oblige note of eloquence Perhaps the soldier was that Britain should only manufacture tions from various governments which meant they had buried that day was an Irishman goods, all raw materials and ingredients af from the people themselves. Interest on a and he adjured Irishmen not in a moment which were to be found within the British faw could only be paid by taxation and of anger to cast away a glorious inheritance Isles, or at any raia within the British faxation could only be paid by production, the stomach. Hein as ours. If there Empire, for to that fantastic conclusion the failing which there must ensue bankruptcy, had been more speeches in that key durins key industry argument inevitably led. The or partly or wholly repudiation. We had the progress of the measure, our hopes of only real service which the Governmen got into this passion. Higher wages and settlement would to-day be much aurer. could render would be to leave the weather shorter hours were bosten strength of British trade to fight i'w se unemployment everywhere demanded CHANOT IN TEMEKE own battles in its own way Government was starting rehet measures at made by Sir Edward Carson. Mr. Asquith the expense of the taxpayer. Men who had twitted him with not being enthusiastic There was a good deal of nonsense spoken were not allowed by their unions to take about the Bill. Why should Ulster be en- about employees and employed. We were employment at the world-economie wage thusiastic, seeing that what the wanted most said the speaker, all employees of each the Government proposed to support out of was to retain the close union with England, other. Dustman employed bootmager, bus consolidated faad. The whole system was under which she had prospered exceedingly daiver, tailor and so on, and these in their wrong and was bound to end in disaster. But Ulster recognized her duty.to.Lndand si turn employed others. They employed him Nothing which those who had charge of a whole. Her people had set thomaelves (the speaker) to look after the P. and great concerns could do would achieve sugget ready for the Parliment. He began to he employed others to help him. The odd thes. Biaselts are disregard see a great change in their temper they nation employed his Majesty the King to ed, and their financial Industrial and were beginning to realize that if the reign over us which he did uncommonly labour difficulties would be surmounted worked successfully it might work to the ad- well, and he in this turn employed ministers only if they stored a safe and prudent vantage of the country as a whole. He to assist or perhaps hinder him. In fact, course. we were already communists in the best.

awowed himself believer in the unity of Referring the P. and O. Company, Lord Ireland, and in this Bill as the best means to sense of the term Unique among the Inchcape pointed out that even If it were that end The speech was the most eloquent nations of the world, we had freedom, broken up to-morrow which it would not and paffiotle that one has heard from Bir social happiness and equality of oppot be, and the assals sold below market valds, Edward Carson, and if contradicted the unity, and in losing these precious legacies its preference stock paid in full, its deben slander that Ulster proposes to work this we should lose everything. We had just tures redeemed at par, its employees Bill as a safeguard against Irish unity. It weathered a strike in the coal industry for loss of office, sufficient would remain to years working of her Parliament will make pensioned off and directors compensated strengthened one's conviction that a few which, had it continued, would have paralysed the life of the country, give deferred stockholders to-day's market later the keerfest Nationalist province In

National prosperity was impossible when (Applause) boldings and possibly mors.

Ireland Tine

\THE 'ULITISH INDUSTRIAL PROBLEMS.

HILL 80.

PURCHASED FOR A WAR MEMORIAL SITE.

in Mesars, Samuel Allsopp: (Ltd.), brewers,

A total denial has been given by

a vote of

exposed to such recurrent menaces to basic industries. If this country was not to

In conclusion he referred with regret to become a second Holland we must have the loss sustained by the death of his industrial peace. The British workman

former colleagues, Mr. Williams and Lord was more advantageously placed than any Cunliffe, and expressed his gratitude to the other body of workmen on earth but his commanders, officers, and engineers, and benefits would be worth nothing if he did subordinates, sad to the company's am not pull his weight and restrain wild Ployees all over the world for their loyal Unious restricting output to the level of the work of the company men who were driving to wreck him. With and fraternal co-operation in the least efficient worker and controlled by The meeting consfaded with advocates of continuous war between thanks to the chairman, directora and employer and employed, the Industrial outfi look was grave as could be. In such con dations it was impossible for the British raznufacturer to quote terms and delivery date, As a consequence orders were going abroad and unemployment was increasing, industrial posso was becoming for us a question of national ruin or national entra Lion Without harder work and durable Concord between labour and capital they dress to the East Hants Association on

Lord Selborne, in his presidential would never be able to break the hopeless November 13th, said that there were two chase of wages after prices which made it Impossible for would be customers to buy our goods. A year of stabilised wag would recover in trade all we yielded up during the war. Without that truce the days of our commercial and financial supremacy were numbered."

COMMERCIAL LIBERTY WANTED.

THE LORDS, LOST. VETO;

LORD SELBORNE ON THE DUTY OF "UNIONIST MINISTERS.

matters in particular on which Conser vatives and Unionists felt strongly. The Government must reduce their own ex penditure and the burden which Parlia ment threw on the raten in a very dif- ferent degree from anything they had yet attempted,

A measure also must be passed restor Continuing,

Lord Inchcape declared him ing to the House of Lords the powers self an unrepentant free trader, adding he necessary for the safety of the Constitu was convinced that the country's need more tion. Under the Parliament Act, a than ever was commercial liberty without Socialist Government if it obtained a obstruction tarifls or bureaucratic, med- dling Even so stalwart protectionist a majority in the House of Commons could, Professor Hewins had declared the whole within two years, wholly alter the Constita conception of key industries to be.

tion, and by some process of nationali hieratanterns The contention deprive there at tire muying speech by the Prime Minister which private property, which they knew to be was absolutely sound economically until legitimately theirs, the House of Lords he came to dumping, as to which he and being powerless to prevent it. If the that the Government were pledged to action. Unionist members of the present Govern There had been no such dumpers as British mont let slip the opportunity of removing manufacturers, and to embark on an anti-this immense danger, they ought never Fdumping campaign would be setting an to be forgiven."

they intend erecting an hotel on the site Burton-on-Trent, to the statement that

of the historic Hill 60, which has been purchased by Mr. J. J. Calder, managing director. ADAM

Mr. Calder, of Ardargie, Scotland, purchased the land on sale because it states that he merely stopped in and was necessary to take prompt action to secare it for a war memorial to regiments be transferred to the Regimental Com which suffered there. The ground will mittees.

Hill 60 was the scene of some of the most tragic incidents of the war. Four thousand metres from the centre of Ypres, this-height, where lovers used to meet, (it was known as the Cote des Amants), dominated, the city and sur- rounding area. As an artillery obser vation point it was invaluable to the side that necupied it. On the night of Saturday, April 17th, 1915, the hill was mined, and afterwards occupied by the 1st Battalion of the Royal West Kebt Regiment and the 2nd Battalion of the King's Own Scottish Borderers, sup ported by British, French, and Belgun parteries alter Beveral desperate a tempts to recapture the Hill, the Ger meas succeeded in retaking the position by means of a gas attack a few days before our troops were supplied with masks. In the 1917 offensive we recap- "tured Hill do, exploding two great mines as a preliminary to the infantry attack.

All Claims against the Steamer mus 11th, 1921, or they will not be res prosented to the Undersigns pr before Jan. be left in the Godowns whe

All broken, chafed and damag examined on Jan, 4th, at 10k pazy Surveyors Memars, Godisa)

No Fire Insurance has been Bills of Tading will be counte

THE BANK:1

General Agents ngkong, December 19th, 1920.

by the

Douglar.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. HE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer

"DILWARA" Arrived Hongkong on Dec, 29th, 1920. FROM BOMBAY COLOMBO AND

FTRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above.asmed vessaare hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed as THEIR RINK in the Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where esch Consignment will be sorted out Mask by Mar and

Landery can be obtained as the Goods are

vessel brings on Cargo

From Persian Gulf ex sa B. L. S. N. and

B. & F.S>N. Co.'s Steamers.. structions have been given to the contrary Optional Goods will be landed here unlat six hours before arrival of the Steamer. date of arrival, will be subjedlo rent

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including

No Fire daarance will be effected by ur

Godowas for examinatiqn by the Consigapes, aud Ay casetever

Damaged packages must be let the the Company's Surveyors, Meners. Cro Dorotas, at 10 am on MONDAYS and PADATE of the Steamer's arrival hero, after

All Claims must be presented within on days they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be have left the Godowa

admitted

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