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THE HONGKUNG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND, 1981,

DODWELL & COMPANY.LD

8.9.

· STEAMSHIP BERVICES.

Begular Sallinge to

NEW YORK &/OR BOSTON

vis Sues or Panama Canale at Owners' Optim EGREMONT CASTLE”. siling about End of March.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

For BRINDISI VENICE & TRIESTE. Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for LEVANT, BLACK BRA' & DANUBE

PORTS FIUME having been re-opened for traffic, cargo is also accepted for this port on through B/Lading

S.S. "HUNGARIA"

salling on or about 8th March,

8.8. "TRIESTE

For SHANGHAI “

་

sailing on or about 15th March, „Passenger Laggage can be "Insured' at the Office of the Agents.

OUR LONDON LETTER. SINN FEIN TRAITORS, AND GERMANY,

to them under the Peace Treaty as sen- worthy as they could, and chartered others here and there, and so laid again the nucleus of a mercantile marine.

There is no doubt Germany intends to [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] return to her old position on the seas if the can. I find some people are inclined LONDON, January 13th. to langh at the idea; but as Sir Alfred Booth, chairman of the Cunard Company, LORD READING'S APPOINTMENT.

The appointment of Lord Reading to be remarked the other day, if the Hamburg- Viceroy of India meets with cordial Amerika and other lines be indeed approval in all sections of the Preas. It dead their ghosts are highly substantial is generally taken to mean that the Gor-spectres. ernment intend to give a new atmosphere OLD LANDMARKS.

INDO - CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.

⠀ TIEN ISIN .............

SAILINGS BUBJECT TO. ALTERATION

BANGKOK via SWATOW

HAIPHONG vs HOIHOW..

CHONGSHING "Wed: 23rd Fab, D'light. "KWONGENG Thur, 24th Feb., D'light

SHANGHAI & THINGTAT via SWATOW 'HẲNGJANG", Thur 94th Feb., D'light

- SANDAKAN

.."TROPAO

HINSANG “

Thur, 34:h Feb., 9 m Thur, 9th Feb., Noon.

Thar, 24th Fes. 8 pm. YUENSANG" Fri, 28th Fab. 3 pun "EWONGSANG "Sat, 26th Feb; D'ught.

SCORE P1. SWETHAL, PANO & CALTA “FOOKSA YG " MANILA SHANGHAI

to the Moutagu reforms in India. In pre The Briton who. has been abrand for sent circumstances it is, perhaps, an ad- some years always finds many changes vantage that Lord Rending is not of the on his return to London. It may be that Christian faith. He stated himself, in he sets out to revisit the haunts he knew reply to congratulations from the whole aforetime and fails to find them. Some Bench of Judges and the members of the timen a whole quarter has been pulled CALCUTTA LINE-This Lino afforda regalar sailings to Calosti. Peace and Bar, that he intends that "justice should down and new buildings erected on the remain supreme and the guiding factor in sits so that all semblance of the familiar the destinies of India." It is earnestly place has vanished. This is what is hap hoped that Lord Reading, by his character pening in Regent Street, one side of which and personality, which never fail to is in the hands of the housebreakers. charm and win respect, will do a great

NANYO YUSEN KAISHA, Ltd. deal to conciliate Indian opinion.

(60UTH REA MATE 8.8. 00.)

Begular Services between

JAPAN, HONGKONG & JAVA.

FOR JAVA,

alling on or about 12th March.. safling or on abouï 24th March,

8.8.

"SAMARANG MABU" ... 88. BORNEO MARU

"

FOR JARAN. S.B. "RIOJUN MARU”

244

salling on or about 6th March.

OCEAN TRANSPORT 00.,

(TAIYO KAIUN KAISHA) Steamshly Berrios frans-Paelfó,

Also to Australia, Europe, eto,

20

Ltd.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.

TAKING Cargo or through Bill of Lading for SOUTH AFRICAN PORTU with transhipmen si CALCUTTA,

"In conjunction with the

UNDO UHINA STEAM NAVIGATION' 00, LTD.

AND APOAR · LINES-

for Freight or Famage on kay of the above Ianni Apply to:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

N. Y. K.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

SAILIXEN FROM HONGKONG HURTROS NO ACTERATION,

&#

SEATTLE & VICTORIA or VANCOUVER vis Manlis, Shanghai

& Japan ports.

Cargo to Overland Folate U.8. in conusation with Great Northern Northern Pict S and Chicago, Milwaukee &"St. Paul Ballways"

YUSHIMI MARU (omitting Maniis)... TOYAMA MARU...

KASHIMA MARU (omitting Manlia) BUWA MABU

Wednesday, 9th Mar. at 11 am Friday, ....... 11th Mary ad 11 am Wednesday, 30th Apr,, at 11 am Friday, 6th May, a 1 km.

LONDON & ANTWERP Tia Singapore, Penang Colombo, Bue

Port Said and Marsellies.

Thursday, Friday wwwFriday Friday,

24th Feb at 11 am) 11th Mar 11 18 Mar. 1};a.a

1st Apr, st 11 am.

HAMBURG, AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ROTTKEDAM,...'.

YOKOHAMA MARU ...

KLEIST

MIRHIMA, MARU.

BADO HARU

MITO MARU

TAMBA MABU

Middle of March.

Middle of March.

LIVERPOOL & MARSFILLES via Bues.

MANILA

HAIPHONG

BORNEO

More often, however, it is a particular SHANGHAI house, na in the case of a theatre, that As a very young man the new Viceroy has disappeared or undergone change. The had a remarkable career. He was not old' Oxford Music Hall at the corner of distinguished at school; indeed, I believe Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Street he never carried off a prize. He grows a case in point. As a Music Hall it tired of being in his father's office and ran has gone, and, instead, we have the new away to sea, but, returning from this ad Oxford Theatre. It has gone the way venture, he entered the Stock Exchange. of the Pavilion in Piccadilly Circus and Life in Capel Court did not, however, suit the Alhambra in Leicester Square, one him, and he decided to seek his fortune in being now a theatra devoted to the "legi- the United States. Ho was in the act of timate," and the other to the "movies, stepping into a train for Liverpool en Until the war both these and some Music rance to New York when he received d Halls, like the Tivoli in the Strand; were message from his mother asking him to the rendezvous of youth in the days when come back. He did so; and later, as all life was a gay adventure. the world knows, mindo his name at the Bar, beginning with the Whitaker Wright

case.

Lord Reading has a prodigious memory, As & barrister he always excited astonish- ment by the ease with which he could carry a vast array of complicated calcu- lations, and figures in his head, and use them in the course of a case without having to refer to a single note. Another carious faculty he possesses is ability to do with very little aleep. Like the famous Duke of Wellington, who used to say, "when it's time to turn over it's time to turn out," bis normal time in bed is five hours.

▲ GREAT PUBLIO MAN,

at

The change as regards the Oxford is merely part of a wide movement to extend the area of Theatre-land. It is being:

gradually pushed out further and further West. The idea is to meet the convenience of the people in the suburbs and save them a journey into the middle of London. There is also the fact that the public taste has changed as regards amusement;" the Music Hall, as it used to be, no longer appeals. It is as dead as many other things that "seemed permanent till the. war altered the whole outlook on life THE TELEPHONE.

The higher charges for the telephone, which came into force this week, havé created more feeling than I can remember in connection with any other single act of a Government Departament. The news- Papers are filled with protests from the whole of the business world. It is stated with truth that the new rates are nothing more nor less than a new tax on industry and trade. In the case of big firms the increased rates will add thousands a year

Lord Milner's resignation from the Cabinet deprives the Empire for a time at least of the services of a notable statesman. Ha derited and attained a great position as a man of action who knew how to do the right thing in the right way at the right time; and he has been a tower of strength to the country in many emergencies. Like to working expenses.

What specially exasperates telepbone. Lord Curzon, he is a Balliol man; and took first-class classical honours

asers is the knowledge that this change Oxford. In 1861 he was called to the has been made simply on the "fiat of the Bar, and it should not be forgotten that, Postmaster General. No opportunity was like some other front-rank men, he was given for a discussion in Parliament. The engaged in journalism, and gained the opinion of business men was ignored. The wide vision and catholicity of outlook that scale was suddenly put into force an' the recommendation of a Committee of nine such training alone can give.

Lord Milner's chief services to the EmPersons, only three of whom can pretend to have any knowledge of business. It pire were rendered in South Africa. But certainly looks like a piece of bureau- he has also been of the utmost value to cratic "sharp practice," as some of the the Coalition Government as a member Press critics describe it, and it has done of the War Cabinet, as Secretary for War, more than anything else, except the and as Secretary for the Colonies. Accord Excess Profita Duty, to damage the Gov- ing to the Daily Chronicle, which reflects ernment in the eyes of the business com- the mind of the Prime Minister in these m nity. days, Lord Milner has not resigned A curious feature of the new rates is through any disagreement, but solely that the big user is charged more than the through fatigue and because he needs little user. The man who has only 250 calls in a year is charged 53 per cent. rest.

more, but the man who has 6,000 calls is charged 125 per cent. In business it is usuni, to give a discount on a large order. That, however, is not the Post Office wayƐ It is a Government Department.-B.B.

HINN FEIN TREASON.

There is not much doubt that if Sino Fein had had its way the Great War would have ended with the Germans victorious, the free peoples of Europe would now be groaning under the heel of Prussian militarism, and the United States would haye shared, or would be

MELBOURNE & SYDNEY via Manila, Zamboanga, Thursday Britain and her Allies in 1916 and 1918.

Island, Townsville & Brisbane.

TANGO MARU

***

***

NIKKO MARU - .. AKI MARU

AKITA MARU

+

NEW YORK via Suez.

SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS vis CAPE,

KANAGAWA MARU (sailing from Bingapore)

Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday,

Sand Mary, sojila..

· 19th Apr., at 14 sat 17th May, utlin

Tuesday,

22nd March.

Friday,

4th March.

BOMBAY & COLOMBO via Singapore."

DEEAGOA MARU

BOMBAY MARU

...

Friday, 28th Feb. Thursday, 17th March.

...Baturday, 5th March.

CALCUTTA & RANGOON via Singapore & Penang.

"TOYOOKA MARU

JAPAN PORTS Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohams.

NIKKO MARD...

Friday, 18th Mar. at 11 m

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

TOTTORI MARU

YEBOSHI MARU ...

BADO MARÜPT Gadi

MURORAN MABU

Wednesday, 23rd February.

Thursday, 14 Feb, 11a.m Saturday, 28th February

97th February,

* ...Banday

in peril of sharing, a similar fate. All "TAILS" OR DINNER JACKET this and more is proved by the White

The modern tendency is to wear as little Paper containing the documents of the German-Irish conspiracy against Great as possible, says a Bombay journal. The ladies set the fashion in order (let us It is to be hoped that all who doubt hope so at any rate) that their natural the reality and the gravity of the plot, charms might be displayed to the best and those who are inclined to think that advantages, and the result is sometimes Sinn Fein cannot be as black as it is very evident in Bombay, though Bombay painted, will read the full details. The may be far removed from Paris. Here White Paper gives the facts; and it should may possibly be found the reason for the be remembered that at the time this base partial disappearance of the swallow and cowardly conspiracy was entered into tailed dress coat, else how should it come between Sinn Fein and Germany tens of about that with the shortening of the thousands of loyal Irishmen were fighting skirt and the lowering of the neck by and falling for right and liberty in the ladies mere man should in Bombay Flanders, the Near East, and elsewhere. discard his "tails "1

The publication of the plot documents Gradually very gradually, in Bombay is proving a nasty pill for Sinn Fein" tails" are going. They-will never die apologists in this country-for the mino altogether, for man pretends that he is a rity who denounce day by day the efforts chivalrous creature and he may have the that are being made to stamp out the mistaken notion that he is paying respect, murder-gang in Ireland. They say the to his hostess when he dons full war paint Government is wrong in its treatment and sometimes pays the penalty in acute of the rebels, who should be placated as discomfort. much as possible. But here is proof of treason four years ago, long before the present troubles developed.

But the day has gone when it was the custom to wear the white waistcoat and tio:whenever there was a lady to be met. I am assured that publication of the Now-a-days it is rare indeed to see swallow White Paper was withheld for reasons of tails at the theatre, and the stiff shirt policy. It might have been made publie front, which never has learnt how to be before now, but the Government did not have itself and never will and sometimes

For further Information spply to- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA divulge what they knew because they ends up by bursting its studs, is very

Telephone Nos. 21 & 22.

8. YABUDA,

LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION COMPANY

TRANS-PACIFIC FREIGHT SERVICE

Operating, the following US Shipping' Board resizers,"

HONGKONG TO

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA." U.S.A:

..

Dus zo Azervá

Dua re Bax 3rd April

GERMAN SHIPPING.

•

wanted to allay, instead of increasing, nearly dead altogether..

The dinner coat has never been worn bitter feeling on the subject of Ireland. Moreover, it is always difficult to disclose so much in Bombay as it is to-day, when information secretly obtained without the masculine mind is grateful to the betraying the source; and earlier publica other sex that she has mar it possible tion weld here jeopardized the lives of that this should be so. For the tail coat some loyal subjects of the King.

and the boiled shirt suggest stiff formal- ity-often it does not, we know, but there The Germans are making very remark is always that suggestion-and a dinner able efforts to revive their shipping.jacket and soft shirt mean freedom Although they have to start again prac and ease. In a dinner jacket a man tically from nothing, they are doing what smiles benignly on the world-he may they can with grim determination. This even smoke a pipe-but with "tails" is emphasised by the issue of the German which he nervously fondles and a shirt Shipping Annual," which gives a list of which is a barrier against unconven- nine German ateamship lines actively tionality he feels rather as though he had engaged in trade. The ships in the list reached Mount Everest and is being are shown as sailing regularly to North apart from this world, and South America and to Mexico, to Só being a selfish animal, even though India and the Dutch Indies, to Beandina e may not look his best in a dinner via, Cuba, the Baltic: the Mediterranean, jacket, he infinitely prefers it to the long Antwerp, and even to England

dress coat, and that is why when a man Some of the ships are of small size; but new to the customs of the country ven the surprising thing is not that the ships tures to the theatre in full drens. kit Blisted are emali, or what may be called wondering and hostile eyes are cast in bis "*'a seratelt lot," but that there are any direction. There was once a man who ships at all in regular service. The Gertried to introduce the opera hat into mans have made the handful of ships Jett | Bombay. He was sorry for it afterwards.

BS. WEST FIKA” let April Through Bills of Lading to all US and Canadian Dyland Pointa no Translatements-roste Ehipside connection with the Balkake, Banks Fe and Bostbern Pacife Ratironde. Eland Oos-Los Angeles, Calf-

Hongkong Offon-Prince Hallning, Chawer

Tel. No. 100%. " Branch Office1-Kobe Bainghal??

CHAS E RICHARDSON -

Geniersă. Arena for Bonth China

TIENTSIN

Singapore returning fron Calonida steamers proceed via Strafe. and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally balling at Shanghai Ga All steaianta bare excellent passenger accommodation, szę fitted with Electric Light and Fans and carry a fullyamatided.

LINE:Salling approximately every Eve days between. Cantory and

Shangha

sometimes calling at Swatow, Through tlaketa, cun

be obtained and through" Bill of Lading are lurted ad ill Northern and Yangiae Porta vin Shanghai, LINEA weekly service in maintained with Manila, by rossole with good

passenger accommodation, sailingy fun, both ports every Friday

at Holhow when offers

LINE-ling how mhon Indroment changers and LINE :-One mailing per month between Honglong and Sandakan by.

a steamer having up-to-date accommodation for passer gori. Cargo, taken on through Blis

Labann, Tawao and Lahid Daf Lading for Rendah Jessil scri LINE:-A regular service It ran from Maroh so November betwee

Hongkong and Tiantain, dalling at Wehalwel and Obazoo,

CALCUTTA

LINE.

4.3. "FOOKSANG" will be despatched on or about Tuesday, Feb. 24th, 5 p.m. for SINGAPORE, FORT SWET. TENHAM, PENANG and CÁLCUTTAs

Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, and DUTCH EAST INDIES. "

For Freight or Passage äpply'

Tazzino Ro. 115.

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,

GLEN

GENERAL MANASZERİ

AND

SHIRE

Joint Service of Steamers,

U.K.-STRAITS,

Vease!

SS. "GLENAPP”·· 8.6. CARNARVONSHIRE SA. “PEMBROKESHIRE

* GLENTARATM” H/V.

8.S. “GLENARIFFE ~

CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE.

OUTWARDS,

HOMEWARD..

Leaves Hongkong

about 37th Feb.

11th Mar."

Dae Hongkong

25th Feb:

10th Mar,

26th Mar.

Discharges

Ganda, Lormer & Borrannas,

Do.

Bo

Movements are rabject so 'changu without' notice. For freight on further particulars please apply t

Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltd. The Glen Line, Ltd., AGESTS.

Tel No. 21 sub. 5 ex 23 and 3896.

CableTM Address

Kawakisen, Kobe,

Bentley's ABC, 5th Ed.

and Scott's Coden

KAWASAKI

KISEN

Falophone's Baumonly

3844, 1989,

(KAWASAKI STEAMSHIP CO)

CAPITAL FAID-UP

14

KAISHA

T20,000,000

Prentent Mr. Y. KAWALIZ Vice-President Mr. K. MATÍDKAYA," Managing Director: Mr. Manaya Axá

The Company has on hand a Large Number of

NEW CARGO STEAMERS

ALWAYS. READY FOR.

CHARTERS of all descriptions.

The following are comprised in the Company's Flock in

Eleven steamers of 8,100 tons esch daadweight.

And under the Company's management pos Twenty steamers of about 9100 tons deadweight sach. Two steamers of about 6,400 tons deadweight eigh. (Belonging to the Kawasaki Dookyard Co. Ltd.) "Tim" (harter Este må all other particulars apply to the

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