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THE HONGKONG" DAILY / PRESS, SATURDAY,” SEPTEMBER 10TH, 1921,

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.

F

BEGULAR SAILINGS TO NEW YORK & BOSTON

for NEW YORK via Suez. A TERA 17 “KENDAL CASTLE".

Sept. mailing on or about 30th

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF IADING FOR LEVANT, BLACK SEA & DANUBE PORTS.

FIUME having been re-opened for traffic, varge is miso accepted for this port on threagh, Bills of Lading,

80

L.I.

FOR BRINDISI, VE

VENICE & TRIESTE GU

is SINGAPORE, PENANG "PERSIA "...

COLOMBO.

ailing in the Middle of October.

FOR SHANGHAL

PERSIA"...

sailing on or about 3rd October Passengers' "Luggage can be insured at the Office of the Agents.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.

Bailing from Colombo to South. African Porta:--

...sailing on or abous 30th Sept, from Colombo- "UMVOLOSI”

aling the beginning of Sept. SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS from CALCUTTA, &,COLOMBO. Through Hills of Lading inrued from Hongkong.

"UMONA #Ma

For Freight or Passage on any of the abore Lines apply to

N.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agenti

Y.

K.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

or VANCOUVER”

KATECHES FROM HOMEKOJU SURYREE TO ALTERATINE.

VICTORIA Shanghai & Japan ports

SEATTLE &

via

Manila

Cargo-to Overland Paints U.8, in connection with Great Northern Northern- Proffo and Cicago, Milwaukee & 81. Pazi Ballways, KASHIMA MABU (omitting Manila) --.. JUWA MARU (Nagasaki direct), FUSHIMI MABU (Nagaiži direct) KATORI MARU —

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TREASURES OF POMPEII. P. & O. S. N. CO.

IMPORTANT NEW DISCOVERIES.

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ELBOTION APPEALS IN-A-BAR. STRAITS

THE TIME BOME MERESPONDENT,

While the inheritors of Boman civilizē" tion hava.keen, augaged in their four year struggle, the excavations at Pom- peil, the most perfect Roman relic in the world, have continued almost unnoticed.

STEAMERS FOR

COLOMBO, —— AUS- TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, #MEDITERRANEAN, PORTS

S-&- LONDON.

Through Bill of Lading ined for Bataria, Persian Gulf Contimental, Amarionn And-South-Arican-Ports.

TE Steamship "DILWARA. "Captain

Babying His Majesty's. Mal be despatched from this Port on er abou TUESDAY: the 13th, Sa, 1921, taking Pilsenger And Cargo for the Love Parts.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED),

SAILINGS, SUBROT TO ALTERATION

SHANGHAI via SWATOW... "KWONGSANG" Mon, 12th Sept, Noda, HAIPHONG • HOLEDP

BANGKOK vis SWATOW SHANGHAI & Tuzmonaurwia: SWAT STRAITS & CALCUTTA KOBE vis'SHANGHAI SHANGHAI

MANILA 1: SANDAKAN

"TAKSANG

...Wed 14th Sept. 8.m. 14th Sept 10 am. Wed 14th Sept. Noom. FOOKBANG Wed. Itb LAISANG TM --Thurs, 15th Sept WINGSANG

Thurs, 15th LOUNGSANG"...Pr "YANNIS "

Bopt

Noon.

Thurs and Sept. Noon.

CALCUTTA LINE: This Lane, affords regular railings to Calcutta Perang hor

Night by night guardians have patrol- led the ghostly streets of the city to pro- tect its treasures from burglars with an eye to antiqués day by day they have dug and scraped sometimes in water waist deep when they have been working down on the plain between Pompeii and Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France Castellaware, where used to be the sea and Landon (under arrangement) will be until volcanic eruptions gave land the transhipped at Bombay into the Mail Stemmer. victory over water to uncover strestowing direct to Marsellon nd London. after street and house after house of what waa "once a flourishing Roman city of 90,000 inhabitants: Generally; "in" con- trast to Herculaneum, which was literally buried beneath a flood of lavs, the actual digging at Pompeii is easy, since most of the covering consists of loosa, small pumice stones, but so far little more than half the city has been opened to the public. Of the north-eastern half the tourist sees nothing but one street and the Amphitheatre, and he seldom realizes that when he walks across the felda to- wards the Amphitheatre he has beneath him what may one day prove to be the most interesting part of the whole place. At all avents, the new excavations, begun in 1911 but still jealously closed to the visitor, are said to be of even greater interest than those which have been made hitherto. Of these newer discoveries I

will be received at this Office until 8 SHANGHAI the day before sailing. The contents and "aine of all packages are required.

For further particulars apply to-

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE MANILA

| am able to give some details. »

If you proceed down the well-known

| StradaTM dell'Abondanza” northwards "be- yond the present barrier, you reach a Compitum," or crossing of two streets, where is e large sacred picture. The ""Compita "were considered sacred, and were generally marked with sacred pic tures and an altar for propitiatory sacr fices to the Lares who bad the houses and street crossings under their special pro- tection. In the present cass there is a fresco divided into three sections.

THE CITY'S CUSTODIANS.

The first section consists of a large painting of the twelve Penates, or cus

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Agenta

Hongkong, September 2nd, 1941.

Singapore; returning from Calcutta steamers proceed vin Biralter and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally calling at Shanghais All steamer hare excellent passenger accommodation, are fitted with Electric Light and Fans and carry a fully-qualified. Surgeon LINE:-Sailing approximately every five days between Canton and Shanghai, sometimes sailing at Swatow Through tickets ones be obtained and through Bill of Lading are issued to ali Northern and Yangbo Porta via Shanghai

LINE:-A

weekly

service is maintained with Manila by vessels with good.

HAIPHONG LINE: wycommodation, sailings from both ports every Fikiny,

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KAISHA, LTD. · (MITSUBISHI Trading Co., LTD.) COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

Sole Proprietor of Coal Mines of i Takashima, Ocht, Murán, KISHILA YOSHINOTAMI, "Hoto, NamaKUTA, HATO, BHKNEW, Kanada, KAMITAKADA. BIBAI & OTURARI.

Agents for SAKIT Coal,

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todians of the city. From left to rightDAIRES, TSINGTAO, HANKOW, SHANGRAS, are, first, Jupiter, with sceptre and thunderbolt (no longer very terrifying, for the finger of Time has left him, and Jano, who is next to him, far too faint. to please the sightseer). After Juno, in veil and crown, comes Mars, with wing- ed helmet and short red tunic; then Minerva, in long "peplum " and mantle, with the bead of the Medusa in relief on: her breast; then Hercules, with the skin of the Nemean lion banging fróm, his arin and his club in his left hand. The sixth figure is a Madonna-like, Venus in "

pep lum and white veil, carrying a small Cupid; the seventh, Mercury, holding the "caduceus, the staff with two serpents twined round it; the eighth, Proserpine, with the "modius"

or corn measure

LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore, Penang, Colorabo, Suez balanced on her head, as you see the

Port Said and Marseilles.

KITANO HABU...

INABA HARU...

KAMO MARU

Thursday,

Saturday,

Saturday, Saturday,

29th Sept., at 11 am 19th Oct., at 11 am. 19th Nov, 13. sz..

3rd Dec. at 11 am.

Friday, Friday

16th Sept at 11 am. 30th Sept. at 11 «.m. 14th Octy at 11 am.

Middle of October.

3rd Oct.

Home Friday, HAMBURG, LONDON & ROTTERDAM.

MITO MARU"

Monday,

LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW & MARSEILLES.

LISBON MARU MELBOURNE & SYDNEY vis

Island, Townsville & Brisbane.. TANGO MARU NIKKO MARU

Italian peasants of to-day; "the ninth," Vulcan, carrying his hammer; the tenth,

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Hongkong and Tientain, calling at Wellafwel and Chefoo BANGKOK LINEA weakly service in provided between Hongkong and, Bangkok, vin Swalow, by four steamers fitted with up-to-date passenger accommodation.”

CALCUTTA

LINE:

** "FOOKSANG" will be despatched on or about Wednesday, 14th Sept., at 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA

Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PORT SWET. TENHAM, MADRAS and DUTCH EAST INDIES.

For Freight or Passage apply to➡

TELEYHUNK No 215.

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.)

GLEN

GENERAL MANAGERS.

AND

SHIRE

Joint Service of Steamers.

Ceres, crowned with curs of corn, carry- SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE U.K.-STRAITS. CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE,

ing long torch; the eleventh, Apollo, with lyre and plectrum"; and the twelfth, Diana, in short green tunic, with bow, arrows and lance, and patera, or small sacrificial dish.

scene.

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Room, O.P.O. Room Bestaurant, Beading and Writing Rooms, Billard Room, emoar "Hall, Church. Private Cabins and beds in Dormitanei

Motor Launch "Dayspring.

LONDON BUYING AGENTS.

To the right of this painting, which is of probably more interesting than any othet found" at Pompeii, except that of the Manila, Zamboanga, Thursday Villa of Dionysius, as yer almost un- known to the public, is a sacrificial On each side, the two special Lares of the "Compitum" are dancing, and in the centre is the painting of small group of ministers. performing 4, sacrifice at a marble altar. Below, a large winged, demon serpent, the emblem of the. Lares, is seen approaching an Bitar with an offering of two eggs and a pine cone, as a bribe to it to pvert the | evil eye ! Beneath this, again, is a realje

altar of masonry, built into the wall, on which are still preserved the ashes of the last sacrifice that was held before the fatal August 24th, A.D. 70.

(Tuesday, Tuesday

20th. Beph, sh1ll am. 18th Och, ni 11 s.m.

NEW YORK & CUBAN PORT VIA PANAMA.

DAKAB MARU

DURBAN MARU

Tuesday, Thursda

30th Sept 20th Oct.

SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS vis CAPB,

KANAGAWA MARU ·

KAWACHI MARU

Monday 19th September

Middle of Novamber

BOMBAY & COLOMBO vis: Singapore and Penang,

TATSUNO MARU' Jame

Sunday, 25th Sept.

CALOUTTA & BANGOON via Bingapore & Penang.

NAGATO MARU

NAGANO MARU

Monday, 12th Sept. Baturday, 24th Sept

JAPAN POETS-Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama,

NIKKO MABU

SHANGHAI, KOBE

YOKOHAMA.

TYO MARU

MATSUYE MARU.

SANUKI MARU

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For turther information apply Telephona Nos, 295 di 293.

Friday, 18th Sept 11 am

***Friday,

Saturday,⚫ Bunday, Thursday,

10th Sept, #1 11 am. » 14th Sept. 13th Bept 19th best, 11 am, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

EH. KAMEL, · Manager.

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DEFIES HEAT

Its perfiot fit and solentide construction

ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUN preventing that sanoying clogging and

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evaporation of the ink which stiends `tha car by use of the old-fashioned dip pen or the cheap and nasty type of fountain pen The Beran "-has-s perfect, ink-food, in Vited - with #* gold mib Iridium tipped, aven”-not-lenk," and is mally filled, and

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Manufacturers, LONDON,

Near this Compitum ? is a house with the remains of -a „balcony on the first floor, much larger than the well- the known House, with the Balcony part of the city that has already been' open to the public. One end of the horizontal beam on which the balcony formerly rested in preserved under glass. At another "Compitum," a few houses away, is an important picture of Fortune holding the Cornucopia, with, the two Larea of the Compitum on each side of her, holding between them a sacrificial bowl. Here, too, are a 'small picture of two gladiators fighting, and the remains" of other frescoes.

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Other important paintings in this dis trict portray a Cybele; a fine quadriga drawn by four elephants, with, erect ip, the quadrigs, Venus of Pompeii, the patron goddess of the city; and Mar enry, with winged helmet and sandals, coming from the cella of a small templa

One may prophesy that nothing about the new excavations will interest visitors. so much as the bar, with many terri catta amphora still fixed in the ground, and, at the end of the counter, a (smuli furnace. Above this furnace is a cauld ron-with a lid, in which, the excavators still found some fiquid that had been placed there on the day of the great catastrophe. This thermopoliam vað probably much frequented, as its wallet are covered with election appeals and mains of a little staircase leading up to manifestos, one of them being for the pergola Another well-preserved gentleman named Lollins. Hetween each building contain a magnificent crypto- letter of his name are small letters, portico consisting of three large cor nouncing that he was a Duumvirwho aidors looking on to a garden. The cor locked-after the streets and the sacred ridor walls still retain their decorations, buildings," and, therefore, felt entitled to in the stylo imitating the incrustation of appeal for votes. WARDROBE Stariegated marble slaba daang from the

Another important discovery consists of second ontury B.C. The ceiling two particdes, almost intact, of a pergola vanited and still vetame as how decorative Jabove four shopa The columns, with work in white stucco." A large terrace the holes in which were fixed gates or runs above this crypto portico, and the bars, are extremely beautiful. In the planters to which was fired, a wooden entrance to one of the shops are the reframework as a protection from the sun.

M.V. "GLENAPP”

88. "CARNARVONSHIRE,

Verwal

M.V. "GLENAMOY- M.V." GLENTARA”. M.V. "GLENARIFEE" M.V. " GLENAF?"

OUTWARDS.

HOMEWARDS

Loares Hongkong..

Dae Hongkong

15th Sept. 26th Sept.

Discharge

12th Sept. GLAssow, London & RorrendÂM, 15th Sept. Guroa. BOTTERDAM, HAMBURG & HULL. 26th Sept. GLASGOW & BOTTZUDAY.

17th Oct." Gaxoa, London, RotzxBDAM & HAMBURG,

Movements are subject to change without notice. For freight or further particulars please apply to 1-

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. The Glen Line, Ltd;, Amer

Telephone No. 215 sab-er, 23 and 3696.

Cable Address

-Kawakisez, Kobe.

Bentley's A.B.C. 5th 14)

́and Boott's Codes,

KAWASAKI

KISEN

(KAWASAKI STEAMSHIP CO.)

CAPITAL PAID UP

Telephone; Saxuemly.

3844 · 2009.

KAISHA

$20,000,000

President Mr. Y. Kawakaki. Viss-Prezident: Mr. K. MarsoxATA..

•Managing Director: Mr. MasayA ÁIR,

The Company is on hand a Large Number of

NEW

CARGO STEAMERS

ALWAYS: - "HEADY, FOR

CHARTERS of all descriptions.

“saw comprised in the Company's Ploois- kieven steamers of 9,100 tons esok deadweight. And ́under Aka Company's Management you'

Twenty steamers of about 9,100 tons deadweight osob. Two steamers of about 6.400 tons deadweight, Oscă.

Pia Kivimid. Doskyssä 05. LalY

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