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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1921.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.

REGULAR' SAILINGS TO NEW YORK '&' BOSTON for NEW YORK & BOSTON vla Suez" :

Mi

"WRAY CASTLE":

LLOYD

going

.about.

8th Nov....

TRIESTINO.

TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH. BILLS OF LADING FOR LEYANT, BLACK SEÁ & DANUBE PORTS. --

FIUME having been re-opened for traffic, cargo is also accepted for this port on through Bill of Lading,

6.1.

FOR BRINDISI," VENICE & TRIESTE

2. tia : SINGAPORE, PENANG & COLOMBO,. PERSIA "... ¿.

2. sailing in or about 7th November.'

FOR

SHANGHAI.

mailing on or about 22nd October "PERSIA"

Passenger' Luggage-can be insured at the Office of the Agents.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.

· Bailing from Colombo 4 Bouth African" Port:- SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS from CALCUTTA & COLOMBO. Through B of Lading issued from Hongkong.

For Freight or Passage on any of the above Linies apply to

DODWELL & CO.,

Agenta

LIMITED,

N. Y. K.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

RAILINGA FROM ZONGKONG BELIZUJ NO ALTERAZIOŃ.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER. vis

Japan ports:

Shanghai

Through Bills of Lading issued to all Overland common Folate in U.S.A. and Canada.

SUWA MAHU (Nagasaki direct) FUSHIMI MARU (Nagasaki direct} “... KATORI MARU (calling Manila}]

KASHIMA MARU

Saturday, 19th Oct.. at 11 am. Saturday, 19th Nov, at 13° am. Saturday, 3rd Dec., at 11 x.m. Wednesday, 28th Dec., at 11 mm-

OUR LONDON LETTER

[FROX QUE OWN OBRESPONDENT.]

LONDON, September

ist

WIRELESS IN CHINA.

NOITOE TO CONSIGNEES, THE P.&O.BN. Ca's Steamer

DUNERA

Arrived Hongkong, on Oct. 8th, 1921

At the meeting of shareholders of the Marconi Company this week. Mr. God- Fox BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS frey Isaacs had a great

deal to Bay about the development of wireless telegraphy overseas.. Of specia interest to readers on your side was his reference to com- munication" in China. The development of the Marconi in China. is not

Auded.

This vessel brings on Cargo

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their

goods are being landed and placed ar Taxi SK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each will be sorted aut Mark by Mart all plain and straight-forward arranged delivery can be obtained as the Goods are ment. According to Mr. Godfrey Isaacs, the matter has been held up owing to the present state of China's finances, which have prevented an agreement being reached with the Peking "Govern- ment. Meanwhile, he informed the shareholders, an American concern had stepped in. The Marcont Company lodged a protest. and in this they have been strongly supported by the British Government. Apart from this, the Com- pany are extending the scope of their Activities in Chine,

POLITICIANS ON BOLIDAY.

Parliament being up," there is no call upon the time of Members for months to come unless they are summon ed to deal with the interminable Irish question.. Our legislators. "therefore, from the Prime Minister to the most obscure private Member of the House of Commoni, are scattered towards every point of the compass. Mr. Lloyd George has gone to Scotland, first as the guest

From Persian Gulf ex B. I. 5. N. und

B. & P.S. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary six hours before arrival of the Steamer.

TOM UTTA

INDO-CHINA

STEAM ĮNAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

BAILINGS, SUBJECT TO ALTERATION

Noon.

5. 8th Oct ..Tues, 11th Oct; 8 PM. 11th Oot 8 m.

20100419th Oct. Noon

BANGKOK....

** LEESANG " STRAITS & CALCUTTA ...

"LAIBANG " HIPHONU HOIHOW "TAKBANG* SHANGRATS TRINOTAUVIS SWATON "HOPSANG HANGKOK via SWATOW, SANDAKAN MANILA DA

*****MINGSANG"... Wed

CALOUTTA LINE

"YANNIS" "LOONGSANG "...

1th Oct 10 18th Oct, Noon 14th Oct., | P.M. This Line afforda regular sailings to Calcutta Penang and

via Straig Singapore: returning from Oslautta stenare prosesd and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally calling at Shanghai. All beamers bare excellent passenger accommolation, are Atted with Electric Light and Farm and carry a fully qualified

Goods not cleared within '8 days, including SHANGHAI LINE 3,

ometimes calling at Bao Through tickets can

into of arrival, will be subject to renty

Godowns for

No Fire Insurance will be effected by ci ̧ în

whatever.

must be left in the MANILA Damaged packa

damage Pramination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyor,

Menara GODDARD & HAIPHONG Doranas, st 10 on MaNTATS and Thursdays.

All Chime must be presented within ten days BORNEO of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods aave left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agonis.

(1066. Hongkong, October 6th, 1921.

TIENTSIN BANGKOK

of the Duke of Athol at Bair Castle P. & O. S. N. CO.

what a ong and winding read he has travelled since Fe, denounced the Dukes in his Limehouse days!-and he is then determined to have a rest in soclusion at Gairloch, at the Highland residence of Sir Kenneth Mackensie.

are

The house is 30 miles from the nearest railway station on the Skye line, and 15 miles from the nearest Village. There reno telephones, no telegraph, and the only road by which Gairloch is approach ed in so narrow that two motors could not pass in any part of its ten miles. length." Letters have to be carried to and fro on horseback across the moun tains, and this is the only means of com munication the Premier intends to have with the outside world. "I mean to have a real holiday this year," he told

his intimates. THE CENSUS.

CAMSTEAMERS FOR

STRAITS COLOMBO," AUS- TRALIA, BOMBAY,-EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS

& LONDON.

Through Bill of Lading issued for Batavia, Persian Gulf, Continental, American,

́and South African « Porta.

T Walker, eurying His Majesty's Maila THE Steamship DUNERA. "Captain will be despatched from this Fort on er about TUESDAY, the 18th Ocross, 1921, taking Persongor and Cargo for the above Ports

Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France and London (under ansagement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the 'Mail Steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London.

Parcels will be received at this Office until 3

The most notable fact about the Census of 1021 is the reduced rate of increase in the population in England and. Wales.

In the decade ending 1911 it, the day before sailing. The contents and

ale of all packages are required.

For further particulara spply to**.

had increased by 3,33,000; in the last decade the round figures were 1,813,000 The explanation is of course, to be found in war losses. These are hidden under the

MACKINNON, : MACKENZIE

& CO...

be

approxmately every Ave days between Canton and obtained and through Bill of Lading are imed to Northern and Yangtzzo Ports | Tia Shanghal

ervice

maintained with Manila by vessals with good LANE-A weekly

P passenger accommodation, sailings from both ports every Friday." LINE: Sing pproximately weekly for passengers and cargo. LINE-F

at

when inducement offers. Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by two 5,000 tans EČORIZONI. RE FINSANG" and a. "YANNIS both steamers raving excelent through Bills at Pacing accommodation. Carge taken on for Kadat, Jesselton, Labuan, Tawao, and Irshad Daty. LINE-A regular service is ran from March to November batwoma

Hongkong and Tiantain, calling at Welhafwei and Chefoo. LINE. —A Wookly service is provided between Hongkong and Bangkok, via Swatow, by four steamers fitted with up-to-date passenger socommodaan.

CALCUTTA

B.E.

LINE.

LAISANG" will be despatched on or about Saturday, 8th Oct., 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-

Agents,

rí540

Taro No 215.

& official formula-namely, loss represent- of outward over inward ing balance of

The number is Hongkong. October 4th, 1991. passenger movement.

passengers 1,194,000. It includes the re who went outward to fight for their country and will never return.

MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP la Singapore, Penang proposedthat

Colombo, Suez and Port Said

KA O'TIRU

IYO MARU

***

ATSUTA MARU

400

SHIDZUOKA MARU ..

MITO MARU

HAMBURG, vis LONDON

HATSUYE MABU...

E

Friday,

Friday,

Friday, Friday, ROTTERDAM.

LIVERPOOL via MARSEILLES.

KAMAKURA ĮMARU

10

14th Ock, at 11 am. 28th Jot, at 11 am. 11th Oct. at 11 pm 9th Nov,, it'11 sm

Saturday, 22nd October.

End of November,

Beginning of December.

21

women

Another feature is the excess of females over males nearly a couple of millions. the It is a pity the balance between sexes is not core eract; but the remedy

thousands of should emigrate to Australia and Canada-is not likely to be adopted. Most women in this country prefer to earn their own living in one or other of the hundreds of occupations, in in dustry now open to them rather than take a ticket for one of the Colonies on the chance of finding a husband on some lonely, farm, The talk of surplus women which the Census figures has set loose is rather offensive when it is con- sidered that the vast majority of women now-a-days are independently earning services to humanity. WILES OF THE MOTOR THIEVES.

The wiles of motor thieves are clever and varied. They are constantly dia covering some new dodge to gain their ends. Lately a gang operated with com- plete success a trick which was highly ingenious. The "modus operandi was for one of the rogues to leave a motor ear usually an old one-with a garage proprietor for overhaul. In about week or so another of the gang appeared on the scene and demanded the car. asserting with great indignation that the man who had deposited it at the garage was a scoundrel who had stolen it.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, Zamboanga, Thursday their own living and rendering valuable

". Island, Townsville & Brisbane.

NIKKO MARU

AKI MARU

+

Tuesday,

18th Ock, ak 11 km. Tuesday, 15th Nov, at II ..

NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA & CUBAN PORTS. :

DUBBAN MABU

DELAGOA MARD

NEW YORK-vis SUEZ.

RANGOON MABU ...

Thursday, Friday,

20th Oct.

25th Nov.

End of Oct.

BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES via CAPB.

"KAWACHI MARU ..

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang

AKITA MARU

CALUUTTA ris Bingapore, Penang & Rangoon.

BENTEN MARU

TOTOMI MARU

NAGASAKI

AKI MARU

200

Middle of November] and Colombo,

Monday, 17th Oct,

Baturday, Tuesday,

15th Oct.

26th Oct.

Friday,

+1

Tuesday, Wednesday,

Friday, Friday,

YOKOHAMA, KOBE &

SHANGHAI,' KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

KAMAKURA MARU (calling Nagasaki) KIRIN MAKU (omitting Shanghai) SHIUZUOKA MARU........

KAGA MABU

***

14th Ooh, at 11 km.

11th Oct. 19th Oct. 14th Oct. at 11 am. 28th Oct at 11 am

For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

·Telephone Now, 292 á 297,

་

.K. H. KAMELI, »Manager.

KISEN KAISHA

YAMASHITA

(THE YAMASHITA S.S. Co. LTD.)

....

REGULAR FREIGHT & PASSENGER SERVICE

BETWEEN

KEELUNG, HONGKONG & HAIPHONG.

Sailing from Hongkong.

FOR HAIPHONG vis Holhow & Pakhol

8.8. “HOZUI MABU”.

FOR KEELUNG via Swatow & -Amoy yo

on of about 19th Oct.

on or about 13th Oct.

For further particulara, olase apply to

88. “TAIKWA MARU,”

*Branch Office,

No, , Bonham Strand, West,

Tel No. 155.

M. KOBAYASHI, ΔΟΠΗΣ,

Top Floor, King's Building Tel. No. 140.

Where possession of the ear has been denied to No. 9. n writ. bas been served on the garage proprietor with threats of heavy damages for loss through not being able to let the car on hire, or for busi- Dese purposes, or because it was kept out of use.. The unhappy garage pro- prietor has had to choose between con- tinuing the fight in the hope that the original depositor of the motor would turn up-which, of course, never happen- ed-or submit to an order of the Court to deliver the vehicle

up

pay derages and costa, which mount un

This every day he delayss

is a trap against which garage proprietors are being put on their guard, and many are Dow afraid to take charge of cars with out evidence of ownership.

LETTERS TO SHANGHAI

MITSUBISHI (SHOJI KAISHA, LTD. (MITSUBISHI TRADing Co., LTD.) COAL. GENERAL IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

Sole Proprietor of Coal Minen of j TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTARE, KISEMAKE YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUZA, ŠATO, SHISHIW, KANADA, KAMITAMADA BINA & OTURARI.

Agenta for SAKIT Coal

S

Head Office:-TOKYO.

Branches & Bopresentatives-NAGABAKI

· KABAZ50,-- WAKAMATSU, MOл, Kuan- KOXE, ORAKA, THURUGA, NAGOZA, Yoxo- НАМА, ТОКТО, НАКОВАТЬ, Мокова», OTAZU, VLADIVO82001, PIKING,Tiszain DAIZEN, TSINGTAO, HANIOW, SHANGHAI HONGKONG, CARTON, MANILA, SINGAF012" SOKRABATA, LONDON, PARIS, NEW Your &BRATILA

Cable Address ——IWASKISAL, Codes:-Al, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western

Union and Bentley's.

Agency for The Mitsubishi Marine ane Fire Insurance Co

The Otaka Marine Fire Insurance Do..

For particulars spply lo....

KOMURA, Manage

14. Pedder Street. "Höngkona |

AR

poet restante" at the Canadian Pacific offices he can scarcely hold the Post- master (leneral responsible.

The correspondeace which was carried. on with the officials at St. Martin's-le Grand ends with a mild rebuke of the journalist in the following terms:

The suggestion that the postal service in the Far East is likely to suffer through the employment of Chinese is miscon ceived.. As a rule, the Chinese who are employed in subordinate capacities rit British Postal Agencies in China render faithful service. So that's that!"

THE NEW MORNING "DALLY.

The writer of the gossip, notes in the Westminster Gazette relates a story of corresponden he has had with the Post Office authorities in London over the non-delivery of letters to a friend in. Shanghai. The friend has a permanent address at the Astor House Hotel,

I learn that the efforts. referred to in Shanghai, but letters written to him there have been coming back to London a recent latter, which are being made to with postmarks and inscriptions in weird launch a new morning daily paper are nd strange tongues showing that they so far advanced, and there are so many had been making considerable voyages of influential people behind the project, exploration in the rain search for some that it is highly probable London will One have

first-class newspaper on indepen- body to accept delivery of them. such letter, it is said, went out twice dent Liberal lines before. long. and

came back twice. In despair the leading persoange in this laudable enter- Westminster correspondent says he asked prise in Sir Charles Stormer, who con- the Postmaster-General whether the trols the Shefield Independent, the Bir ignorance or the misapplied ingenuity mingham Goutte, and the Northern of Chinese employee in our Far Eastern Echo at Darlington. Post Offices could be held accountable for, the trouble.

been

The

It is understood that on the London side of the business are the proprietors One or more officials in London got and editor of the Westminster Gazette.

would busy on

This receipt of the inquiry, and after

seem to suggest that if the due investigation an explanation has just new paper materialises it will be con- The trouble is not in the dacted on more sedate lines than has made. Shanghai Post Office, "but in the been the fashion for some years, "scare" arrangements made for handling letters headings and raw sensationalism being deposited in the private box which the apparently regarded as the hall-mark of Astor House Hotel rente there," It is exartness. The machinery and other added by the writer that if the Hotel, plant to be used are those of the for reasons unknown, senda letters on to Standard, which have lain idle since that. Yokohama and they lie in a sort of famous ald«bulwarkose Doryism went-

(Continued of foot of next column.) under some years ago.-H.B.

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd,

GLEN

GENERAL MANAGERS!

AND

SHIRE

Joint Service of Steamers.

U.K.-STRAITS. CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE.

Vaurel

88. "PEMBROKESHIRE"

GLENIFFER"

M.V. "GLENGYLE"

OUTWARDS.

8.8.

MV "GLENO *LE"

HOMEWARDS."

Verra

"M.V. "GLENAPP*/

Leaves Hongkong

19th Oct,

Dae Hongkong

20th Oct

22nd Oct

10th Nov.

- 20th Nov,

Discharge Gizda, Lordor, Rötterdän & HAMBURG,

S3 CARNARVONSHIRE" 3rd Yor, Lason, Ryttiroam & HAMBURG.

GLENIFFER “

86

-

23rd Nov. Gesor, Compor, BortArdan & HarvʊRGA

Movements are subject to change without motion, For freight of further particulars please apply to:-

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

Telephone No. 215 sub-ex. 13 and 3696.

Cable Address

Kawakiuz, Kobe. Bentley's A.80 5th MI and Bott's Codes.

KAWASAKI

MISEN

Telephone: Bannamly

3844 8983.

KAISHA

(KAWASAKI STEAMSHIP CO.) QAYITAL PAID-UP ・ ・ ・ ¥20.000.000

President Mr. Y. KAWASAKI Vsod President : Mr. K. MatsuKATA. Managing Director: Mr. Masaya ÅBN

The Company his or hand a Large Number of

મ

NEW

CARGO STEAMERS

ALWAYS BRADY "FOR CHARTERS of all descriptions.

The following are comprised in the Company's Fleetie

Eleven steamers of 8,100 tons each deadweight.. And under the Company's Managenart pa "Twenty steamers of about 9, 103 tons deadweight each. Two steamers of about 8,400 tons deadweight ench (Belonging to the Kawaki ickyard Co, Ltd.)

For Charler Elates and all other portioniura spoljj la Digi

KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA.

No Burp Köza