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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH, 1922.

WORLD THEATRE

Hongkong's Most Modern Ploture Palace.

Entirely Under British Management. TO-DAY 5 15 pm. & 9.15 pm

LOUISE GLAUM

IN

SEX

By C. Gardner Sullivan Directed by Fred Niblo

LUXURY SPLENDOUR RICHES

TEMPTATION CONQEST

REGENERATION.

2.30 & 7.15 pm. performances.

GEORGE B. SEITZ

ia

** VELVET FINGERS

Episodes, 10 & 11.

USUAL PRICES. BOOKING AT THE THEATRE.

ENGINEERS OF CHINA LIMITED.

樂意

A. Group of British Manufacturera Co-operating together to maintain both in Chins and Britain efficient sales offices as MANUFACTURERS REPRESENTATIVES.

Amongst the Chief Co-operators there are the following firms :-

ASHWELLS NESBITT Ltd. Pamps & Heating Apparatus. ALLEN M. & Sons Ltd., Centrifugal Pumps etc. ARNOTT W & Co. Lancashire & Cornish Boilers. ALLEN EVERITT SONS & Co. LTD. Brass & Copper Tubes, Muntz Metal Tubes

Sheets, Plates, Ferrules etc.

BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR Lг». Paints, Oi's, Varnishes, Compor, etc. CAMPBELL & ISHERWOOD Lrs. Marine & Small Electric Lighting sets; Motors,

Dynambes etc.

*་

DAVEY FAXMAN & Co. Lin. Parman-Engines 20 to 250) HP. Economical Steam

«Beta, Economic Boilara, Locomotive Boilers, Undertype Engines, stc. DAVIS & COLMAN LTD. Prismatic Glass; Optical Glass and Field Glasjes, 'Gnu"

Sights etc.

ELLENBRAND DEVITT & MASBEY LTD. Wize Clothing. EREĜSON & MONK Læn. - Weaving and Finishing Plant. HAIGHS (OLDH&M) Ltd. Machine Tools of

every kind.

HALL J. P. & SONS Lan. Service, Feed, Ballust & Oil Fumps. HARVEY G. A. (LONDON) Lro. Dowa Pipes, Perforated Sheets, etc, TRA MILLEB & Co., Lan. Small wares, Tools.

LIGHTFOOT REFRIGERATOR Co., LTD. Refrigerato: Plaut. MAY & PADMORE LTD. Builders Brass Foundry,

MARSH BROS. Co., Lrs, High Sped CYC Stea's, 18 per cent. 14 per cent, and

lover. Hack Saw Blades and Back Saw Sheets, Music Wire, Cold Rolled.* strir, Tiles, Mining Steel.

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LION FOUNDRY CO., LTD. Radiators, Boilers, Baths & Cast Iron work generally. MANLOVE ALLIOTT &. Co., LTD., Oil Expression Plants, Sterilizing Plant and

Disinfecting Plant

OUTRAM, C. W. & Co., LTD... Porcelşin Banitary Wazo, etc. PEGLER BROS & Co, LTD. Storm and Water Fittings. RICHARDS, H. & Co. (TILES) Lro. Ceramic, Ghzed, Mosaic Tiles, etc. SMITH J. & Co, Lrn. "Bedsteads and their Tubes and componente. SWITCHGEAR & COWANS LTD.. Switchgear of all kinds. TOLLIS J. & BON■ Lra. "Leathers, Beltings, Lacer, Roller Hides. WALLS & STEKVENS LTO. Steam Road Rollers, Tractöra stor YOUNG B. & Co., Lav, Acida. Disinfectants. Lysol Crasole etc. SALE OFFICE: No. Bu, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. HEAD OFFICE: No. 83, Clao Yang Men, Peking. T. LONDON OFFIC; No. 28, Victoria Street S.W.L

And at Shanghai, Canton

Tientsin and Mukden.

:-Moorebenet

SOUTH CHINA REPRESENTATIVES

BOILE CHRISTIANSEN, ESQ. CANTON T. Å. BOILE, CANTON,

A. J. MOORE-BENNETT,

Chairman

CHAMBERLAIN'S

PLEASANT PRIJV

CHAMBERLAIN MEDICIKE CO.

DEN MAGINES, NOVCA 12.8, A.

SCOTTISH LETTER.

SCOTLAND IN THE NEW YEAR HONOURS.

ours.

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]·

EDINBUROM, January, sth.

Many people were ready to pay this sum, and be apparently took on more than he could conveniently accommodate at Drum- blair, and had the sub-let of the shooting- bux of Auchindune, near Dufftown, the property of the Duke of Richmond and Gordon.

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It was a bold stroke on the part of the Sir James M. Barrie's admission to the "Laird of Drumblair" to take such a very exclusive ranks of the Order of Merit pamg

and Hanbury Willums.” is looked upan as by far the most inter-associate himself with that distinguished esting item in the New Year's Day hon soldier, Major-General Sir John Hanbury It is universally recognised that William, Marshal of the Diplomatic the great distinction is richly deserved. Corps. But it was just son bold. The His genius has been responsible for a new name is so uncommon that the rightful outlook in creative and imaginative art, owners of it at once took steps to protect particularly as applied to the drama. themselves The General states that he And perhaps one of the finest tributes to bas had to warn a number of people

sors.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

.

SAILINGS, BUBJECT TO ALTERATION

SHANGHAI HAIPHONG HOIROW

BANGKOK SANDAKAN

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STRAITS & CALCUTTA MANILA CALCUTTA LINE —

*

28th Feb., 10 K

www

"WAISHING. Tues

28th Feb, D'light

"LOXNANG*

"OHUNGANG "Too

MAUSANG" Tues

28th Feb 10 a‚3.

28th Feb, Noon.

25th

Feb

FOOKSANG.Too

"YUENSANG Tues, 28th

SF.X.

Thi Lina aborda regular sailings to Caldate* PM."

Peasg and

Straite

Singapore returning from Ualcants stoamare prossed via and Hongkong to Japan, corsaionally calling at Shanghai All bowmors have excellent passenger accommotion,... 'ara Eitled with Electric Light and Fant and carry a fully-qualified Surgeon

approximately every three days ostween Craton and

the popularity of his appeal is the extent against the Colone!" and his preten- SHANGHAI LINE:-Sings metings esking at Swabow Through ticketa dan

to which characters such as Peter Pan have passed into the ordinary currency of everyday life and language."

Sir James Buchanan, one of the new Pears, is of West of Scotland blood, and received a Baronetcy only a year ago. His name is familiar to most people from its identification with the great distillery of which he is the head

INTO THE HEART OF CHINA...

Fo

An important scientific expedition to MANILA the heart of China is to be undertaken by Professor J. Walter Gregory, Professor HAIPHONG of Geology in Glasgow University whe previously dose valuable exploration BORNEO work, and will set out in March, neegm panied by his son, Mr. Christopher John

be obtained and through Bill of Lading are lessed to Norikan and Yangtze Porta via Shanghal LANE --A weekly servion in maintained with Manila' by vessels with good

pasanger accommodation, säilings from both porte avery Friday, LINESailinge approximately weekly for passenger and orTO.

calling 41 Bolbow when inducement offers. LINE:-Fortightly

to

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Steamers LWHINRANCH from Bandakan" by two 6,000 m

excedent

Lahad Datu, eta

*Rad na. *" MAUSANG" botherpesmee

scommodati

stion. Cargo wakan an

for Exdat, Jesselton. Labuan Tawne

Among the Baronets, Sir Hugh Reid, Gregory, to examine the mountain ranges of the Hydepark Locomotive Works, in Yunnan and Western Szechuan in order Glasgow, is also a member of a well-determine their relation to the Hima TENTSIN VALINE —A Regular service is run from March to November network

Two of the Scottish Baronets are well]

Hongkong and Tiantain, calling at Weibalwef and Chefoo. I LINE:-A weekly servios is provided between Hongwong and Bangkalo

ela Bwabow, by Ave "rbeamers fitted with in-to-date passOMPER accommodation (

CALCUTTA

known family in the West. Along with Playas and to the mountain system of his brother, he has made many generous South-Eastern Asia. Specimens of plants BANGKOK gifts to the City of Glasgow." Sir Mat- and animals will also be collected. The thew C. Wallace of Terreglestown, Dum-area to be explored. is little known, and fries, is loading Scottish agriculturist, danger is anticipated from brigands. and has spesiaised in potato culture. Professor Gregory and his son will be known in the East. Sir Alexander Methe only Europeans in the party. They Robert, K.B.E.. of Douneside, Tarland, will go unarmed, except for sporting has Elled many important posts in India. rifles, and intend to trust to the Chinese Some years ago ho founded the Georgina escort for protection. The expedition is McRobert Fellowship in Aberdeen Uni- being undertaken ou Professor Gregory's He states that the geo- veraity for, cancer research. And Sir own initiative. David Yule, of Calcutta, is a son of the logical specimens will came to Glasgow botanical University, zoological and late Mr. David Yale, Edinburgh.

specimens to the Natural History Museum, London, and some specimens to the Indian Museum, Culcutta,

Mr. A. F. Whyte, who receives a Knighthood, is, as you are aware, the

son of one of our most famous ministers. and received his education in Edinburgh.. For eight yours he represented the City of Perth in Parliament.,

XNIGRTHOOD FOR HINGOON MERCHANT.

Professor Gregory, previously explored British East Africa, he accompanied Sir Martin Conway on the Spitzbergen ez- pedition, and he also headed the expedi tion to Central Australia 20 years ago, FOR MISSION WORK IN CHINA

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Sir James Duncan, who has been created a Knight, was born in the parish East and West are meeting at present of Kinnettles, Forfarshire, where his in rooms in Bothwell Street, Glasgow father was a ploughman. He was educat, where an exhibition of Chinese pottery is ed, at the parish school, and as a boy being held. The collection has been made was also meat to follow the plough. But by Dr. Duncan. Main during the recent he had ambition, and determined to take years of his work as a medical mission- up a commercial career. He served for a cry in China. The special object of the time in Dundee as a bank clerk, and exhibition is to assist in collecting £10,000 afterwards in London in a similar caper for the purpose of rebuilding the Medical eity. When stid a young man he entered College at Hangebow for training Chinese the service of Messrs. Steel Brothers young men and women in Western medi- Rangoon, where he had fell opportunity cine.

of exercising his business ability. To-day

be is managing-director of the firm THE OLD CUTTY SARK." Shortly before the war he purchased The wonderful old China clipper the Kinnetties House and grounds and re-Cutty Sark still attracts a stream of cently acquired considerable bit of land visitors to the Surrey Commercial Dock on the estate of the Earl of Strathmore. He on the Thames. I learn that her Portu- is keenly interested in agriculture, and guess owners although they are not the farm of Cupar. Grange, near Cupar-actually offering her for sale, would be Angus, which he owns, is elaborately willing to consider a reasonable hid in equipped.

OTHER SCOTTISH KNIGHTS.

order that they might replace her by a steamer. "All sorts of conjectures are hazarded as to what surt of a purchaser The Knighthoods also include Sir is likely to come forward. With her James Adam, C.B.E, E.C., formerly extreme clipper lines it is very certain principal agents of the Unionist party in that she could not be run to pay as a Scotland, now King's and Lords' Remem cargo vessel except on starvation prin brancer in Scotland. Bir Malcolm Camp ciples. It is considered possible that whe bell, a Glasgow merchant, takes great in- may end her days as a pleasure craft. terest in temperance work, Sir Donald Decoy FOOTBALLER FOR CHINA, Macdonald, Provost of Inverness be

caught the public eye at the time of the Graeme Hardy, of Kelvinside Academi- Followers of Rugby regret to hear that "Inverness Cabinet held to consider the Irish question. Sir John W. T. Walker,cals, has played his last match for his M.B., C.M., F.R.C.S., Fifeshire man, team, saye the Glungo News, He leaves did much hospital work during the war. this week or Shanghai, and it is need- less to remark that he wit be greatly Sir Wilham McLintock, created Knight missed at Balgray. He has given yeoman Commander of the British Empire is a service to his side, and has proved him Glasgow, chartered accountant and finan-self one of the best forwards in. Glasgow. cial authority,

New B.1.8.N. CO. LIŠER.

AN ABERDEENSHIRE AUTHOR, ·

The steamer "Malde, built for the British Mr. Charles Murray, who receives the India Steam Navigation Co. by Messrs. C.M.G., is the author of Hamewith, Barclay, Curle & Co., was successfully

launched from a little volume of verse which is already Whiteinch, Glasgow. The vessel is of the the Clydeholm Yard, recognised as one of the classics of intermediate cargo and passenger type, Aberdeenshire, doric. A native of the Vale of Alford, he spent seven years in and will have twin-screw turbines of the business in Aberdeen, and afterwards Brown Curtis double reduction geared, migrated to South Africa, where he rose capable of giving a sea speed of 11 knots step by step in the public service until he vessel can work either on coel or oil he attained his present position of Secre, first-class and 41 second-class passengers, fuel. Accommodation is provided for 105 tary of Public Works in the Union of the Inchcape system of inner rooms being adopted so as to give the maximum light- ing to living spaces. Large public, roome The arrest of Lieut. Col. George Hanare provided for both classes, all public rooms being on the promenade deck, and bury Willians," tenant of Drumblaira special fenture of this deck is the large House and shootings, Forgue, Huntly, is extent of clear deck space for games and the sensation of the hour in the-North, recreation. The cargo arrangements are

Scuth Africa,"

A DOGES HIGHLAND LAIBU,

Since May last the "Colonel has moved very complete, and the holds are left among the best people of the district, clear for stowage by the adoption of wide winning all hearts by his aristocratic spaced pillars and girders. The dimen bearing and gracious affability. In eneious of the vessel are-Length, 485 feet; espect the Colonel's" feat is more breadth 68 feet 3 inches; and depth, 48 than an adventure; it is a romaner. Hère fest; measurement 8;970 tons gross. is a man of the people who, with no re OBITUARY. sources 'except his own wits, leased J

shooting estate in the Highlands and Died, at Merriles, Cardonald, on the lived the life of a laird or chieftain for 3rd January, Elizabeth Stevenson (Betty), several months. He entertained largely; only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David. be even invited Royalty over from Bal Harvey, China, papers requested to copy moral for, what Mr. Kipp's father used to call "a bit o' shootin"; and as an anti-climax, every week his son cycled over from the mansion-house at Dram blair to the town at Huntly, and drew

BYE COMFORT

353. of unemployment benefit. During the means better health and better resulta whole of this time, also, the Colonel" from your work, and if your eyes require

was

COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING CO achieving the almost incredible feet

CONSIGNEES of cargo for Hangkong

by the "WEST. CAYOTE” are hereby

INFORMED that such cargo will be RETURN-

·ED from Shanghai by the Co's.

66

8.8. WEST KEATS”

(OPERATED 708 Accorar or U.S. SHIFFING BOARD)

Agents

which is expected "to arrive Hongkong on or about.

32nd February 1822.

ARNHOLD BROTHERS

la. Chater Road"

of getting something for nothing out of glasses you have careful and expert the shopkeepers of Aberdeen. At High-examination in fitting the proper correo- lang Gatherings he cut a kenapeckla figure,

while his laly made gracious appearances tion. Eye comfort requires also just sn as a distributor of purple galiuses and

heather mixture socks at the end of the expert care in the manufacture and festivals. In short, the Colonel adjustment of your glasses. You wi enjoyed all the glory of lairdship for a whole season at a minimum cost.

find it worth while to consult a reliable

The "Colonel's" mode of operation was firm, devoted exclusively to optical work; novel and ingenious. He advertised for over ten years experience in the Coloxy. paying guests, and shooting parties on you will fad no better equipment-any- these terms were entortained at Drum-

blair. According to local accounts, most where than in the offles and factory of of these paying guests appear to have The Hongkong Optical Co., successors to

& CO., LTD enjoyed the visit immensely, and to have Olark & Co., Manufacturing and Re Phone No 1500.

found their host extremely agreeable,

proparek to be a perfect country gentle fracting Opticians, located in 83, Queen's men. He charged his guests £50 a month. Read Central-APTI.

LINES

Isa? FOOKSANG” will be despatched - on; or Tuesday, 28th Feb., at 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALOUTTA.

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

For Freight or Passago"apply to i

SEPHORS Bo!" 215.

Jardine. Matheson & Co, Ltd

GLEN

GENERAL HANAUERS

SHIRE

AND Joint Service of Steamers,

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

Vruc】 M.V"GLENARIFFE" MYGGENOGLE"

Vend

6.8.GLENSHANETM M.V. "GLENADE MV. "GLENAMOF" M.V. "GLENTARA MY. GLENABIFFE"

"

OUTWARDS.

HOMEWARDS.

Leaves Hongkong

Dae Hongkong.

2nd Mar.

17th Mar.

Discharge

25th Feb. VOA, M APARILLES, LONDON & Hamburg 10th Mar. GING, LONDON, HAMBURG & ANTWERP, 24th Mar. LONDON, Esterd, Hamzung & AxTWERP. 2nd Apr. Guoi, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, & RAMaono, 18th Apr Movements are subject to change without notice. For freight or farther particulars please apply to

do.

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

Telephone No. 315' sub-ez. 23 and 8896

Cable" &&árum

Lawakiper, Kobe.

Bentley's A.9,0, 512 HA. aud Basite Conan.

KAWASAKI

KISEN

13

Telephone Bakasmiy

1945, 1988,

(KAWASAKI STEAMSHIP.CO.)

QAYITAL PAIE-UP

KAISHA

*: $20,000,000-

President: Mr. Y, Kawamaxı.

Vice-President's Mr. K. MatsuzATA. Managing Director: Mr. Maraya Aza}^

Company has on hand a Large Number of

NEW CARGO STEAMERS

ALWAYS KEADY FOR CHARTERS of all descriptions

The foliqwing are comprised in the Company's Fizet zón”

Eleven" stosz era of 9,100 tons each deadweight?: And ander the Company's Managemeni me - Twenty steamers of about 8,100 tons deadweight each. Two steamers of about 6.400 tons deadweight euch.

(Bekaging to the Kawaalf Dockyard Co., Ltd.)“,

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Charter Bal and other particulars apoły to the

KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA.

ERARION NO. ERAPIONNⱭ2

ERAPION No.3

Fe. B. Fur Kosz

Bo

1921

ON BALE

ÞOUND VOLUMES of the HONOZUNG WEEKLY PREES, January to Jana

With Intax, Price $7,50,

Un sale at the Hongkong Howly Pris 05cc T

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