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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

HUGO STINNES LINIEN

Regular Monthly Freight and anger Service Lotween Jaşa, China, Hongkong

Manila and Straits and Hamburg au ciler North Continental Ports.

S

"Carl Legion ...

Havenstein...

OUTWARD from Explug via Ports of Call

Arrival

Toung, 4w.

'9,000 tons

"Adolf von Boy or

Hindenburg ...

Albert Vöglor

12.2: 0° tous 9,000 tons 19:950 tene 9,000 toris

boot 24th Feb abent end of Mar. about end of April. about end of May.

HOMEWARD for Antwerp, Belterdem and Hamburg

1. Ntermers

Ludendorff

*Carl Legion

· Mavenatoin

"Adolf von Bayer

Hindenburg...

Albert Vugior

Tuasage; diw,

12,250 tusa

9,000 tona 12,250 tons

£,000 tons 12,950 tonn 9,000 tons

Departur

about 22nd Mar about beginning of April. about beginning of May. about beginning of June. abont beginning of July,

• "There steamers are fitted with all comfort for the convenience of skeni 50 first clien PawOTI JOPE.

AGENTS

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.

26, Des Vaux Road Central.

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Phone Central No. 478,

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.

SHIPBUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS ailders of Vemele up to 1,500 Tona: Fast Steam Launches and Motor Craft of all kinds Tags, Barges, Oil Tankera, Light-draft and River Stramen; Veel built and shipped for re-erection abroad.

GEL-FIRED' TUG BOAT "LION" BUILT BT.,W,'S. BAILEY & CO., BER

Boiler Makers, Founders and Constructional Engineers and Repairers.

YE OLDE PRINTERIE

LIMITED.

(SUCCESSORS TO PRINTING DEPT. HONGKONG PRINTING PRESS) 18, WYNDHAM STREET,

COMMERCIAL PRINTERS AND BOOKBINDERS. PRINTING AND ACCOUNT BOOK LAKING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION DONE WITH ACCURACY AND PROMPTNESS. ALL WORK DONZ UNDER THE PERSONAL SUPERVISION OF THE MANAGER 'Phone $797."

V. C. LABRUM.

DOUGLAS & GRANT

KIRKCALDY, SCOTLAND

LTD.

RICE MILLING

The largest and

most widely

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Bols Agmir in South Obina

MACHINERY.

BOL

experienced makers

in the world,

DODWELL & CO,, HONGKONG,

ASAHI

BEER

SPECIALLY BEEWEL FUS EXPJET

DAI NIPPON BREWERY CO.

LIMITE

JOKYO, JAPAN

· SOLE. AQHS

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD.

BONGKONG.

LAW ON DRINK AND DRINKERS.

FACTS FROM THE BLUE BOOK OF THE TRADE.

In the last few days, says

& horne it har boon announced thut, paper, whereas in 1013 his Britanic Majesty's' lieges consumed no fewer than thirty-six million barrels of her, the consumption for 1929 fell off tô only eighteen millión” barrels i Whother this means that the

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY

24TH, 1998

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES VEREENIGDE. NEDERLANDSCHE

SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ “(UKITE), NATURALanda Davigation Co.) HOLLAND.OOST AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE).

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM HAMBURG, BREMEN, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ListON AND GENOA. THE Štoszoship.

Englishman's nature is actually in proTHE

cess of mutation or whether it is the beer that has changed, and not the English man's nature, is a question wo may leave to the pundits,

Here, however, are two questions which everybody will be able to answer right

SAPAROEA'

aring arrived from the above ports, Consignees at Cargo by horare, vol fed that al Bloods are being landed at their risk into the hardous and/or satra-baxardous Godowns of the Honghong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Limited, whenos and/or from the Company

delivery may be obtained

ofl: (0) Have you ever genti, a licensed ooda ust cliared by the 22nd Feb., 1923 xt)

victualler and (b). having gazed upon him is all the glory of his licensed victu." allership, what would you expect him to

know?

情

4 rim. wil be subject to rant, ..

All broken, chaled and damaged packages are

INDO CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMI ED

BANGKOK

SAILINGS) (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

TATSHING"

"CHUNSANG" **FOOSHING *

Saturday, Eanday.

14th Feb. 4 p.m.

9th Feb., 10 sm. "

...Monday,

28th Fab 10 8.00, “

BANGKOK A HÖINOW.... BANGKOK via SWATOW TEINTSIN...

via BOIHOW.

in SWATOW.

SHANGHAI via SWATOW

&NINGPO... MANILA

SHANGHAI SWATOW TIENTSIN

STRAITS & CALCUTTA SANDAKAN IN

KOBE YOKOHAMA ........

CHIPSHING *LMESANG" HORANG

* WOBANG"

"LOONGSANG *

...NAMBANG"

87th Feb., Nocn.- Wednesday, $8th Feb 10: Wednesday, 25th

15th Feb, 10 m. Wednesday,

8th Feb, 102.30. ...Friday, and Mar, 3 p.m.

Sunday

...Monday,

10+

TUNGSHING

4th Mar, 8am

CHEONGCHING" Monday,

8th Mar Noon,

5th Mar 3 pun.

Tuesday Senday,

13th Mar, 3 p.m.

18th Mac, D.L

HINBANG "FOOKSANG".

CALCUTTA LINN - The Line aforda, regular saltings is Culonita, Penang and Bingapore returning from Calcetin steamor proceed via Straite and Eongkong to dayan, cecasionally calling at Shanghai

scecmmodation, :ars, All steamers have excellent painuger

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be SHANGHAI examined on the 21st Fab., 1023 at 10 AM., by Messrs. Goldurd & Douglas.

...

-

In regard to (b),would you expect him to know, for example, that the motto of the Vintners' Company is„Finum ca-

Claims against the Steamer must be pre *entod

is writing within 10 days after arrival hilarat animum (Wine gladdons the

of steamer, otherwise they will not be hourt), that the Distillors' Company recognised. writes under itë escutcheop Drop as sain, No Fim Insurance will be affected by the distilas.dey, that the Powterery Comandersigned in any case whatever, pany stands on "All my trust is in God,"

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LUIN, and the Kingdom of Scotland, on “Vemo

General Agenta. me impane facessit (No one provokes me

Rongkong, 15th February, 1923 with impunity) otherwise Touch me gin

8.8. "AZAT LE RIDEAU.”: ye daur, or Blessed are the meek

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES "MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

THINGS HE MIGHT KNOW...

"

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Would you expect him to know, fur- ther, that in addressing a duke, whether during the hours of business or at closing time, he should say My Lord Duke or Your Grace; that the postage ca lettors from the United Kingdom for all foreign countries (except the United States of America and the places in Morcego where there are British Post Office agencies) is 3d. for the first ounce and lid, for each succeeding ditto; and that a famous old commopolitan "sign" for an inn is the Five Alls, which signifies a parson, a lawyer, a farmer, a soldier, and the Father of Lies

NOTICE.

"

*411

SEILLES. da, also part of Cargo ex 5.5. ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MAR-

COMMISSAIRE PIERRE LECOCO" * from HAVRE and COGNAC with Transhipment at SAIGON, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing

the parson because he pays for all, the lawyer because he pleads for all, thepinal Cargo will be forwarded on unles is received from the Consignee farmer because he maintains all, the before Noor, To.nax, requesting it to be landed soldier because he fights for all, and the

here Father of Lies because he--" takes" all?

In any case, the studious victualler with a licence, will find the whole of the foregoing information, and much beside carefully act forward in the Licensed Fictutilfærs' 'Antual, the trado blue bock for 1923, and even the ordia ary layman, or "customer" way glean from its pages knowledge of a distinctly curious and intriguing character. It wil! be news to many people, for example, that the only person compelled by law to serve a would-be consumer with drink or other entertainment is an inn keeper, and the only person entitled to compel the service is a traveler or Way- farer:

NO SEX DISABILITY.

An innkeeper is defined as one who busines it is to receive travellers into his house and provide them with beds and whatever else they may reasonably require. This he must do till his housa

customers

r

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 4th inst., at Nous, will be subject to rent Rad landing charges.

All claims must be rent in, to me on or before the guth ist, or they will not be recognized. All damaged packages will be examined on Saturday, the 24th inst., at 10 M., by Mesra Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. R. RODENFUSER,

Acting Agent ongking, 19th February, 1523.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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The Steamship "BOLTON CASTLE.”

FOX NEW YORK. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Holt's Wharf at Kowloor, whence, and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

非

Optional Cargo will le frwarded unless notice to the contrary be given, before 20th

inst.

is full. He cannot legally choose big The publican, on the other

No chima Will be admittel after the Goods hand; while holding exactly the same have left the Godowns, and all Goods ficence as the innkeeper, can refuse remaining undelivered after the 26th inst, freshment to any person, whether will be subject to rent. trapeller or otherwise, provided he does not receive travellers to lodge or sleep in

his house.

B

How many persons travelling on restaurant tér imagine themselves to be on licensed premiers? Yet every cur in which wines or spirits are sold requires un Excise licence and is subject to the provisions of the Licensing Act 1921. Again, neither age nor sex is a legal disability for holding a licence, and con.. sequently ad infant may in law hold one, At which rate there is no legal reason why the holder of the licence "of the Five Alls or the Jug and Tallow Chandler should not be a puling babe in arms.

"BLACK LIST" STILL OPERATES.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Endersigned on or before the Strinst, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Ocods are to be left inihe Godewas, where they will be examined on the 26th inst., at 10 am, by our Surveyors Messre. GODDARD & DOUGLAS

No Fire Insurance has been effectel Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO., LTD, 420]

Agents.

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, February 23rd.

Previous • n Data, n Data

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One learns also "to one's mild astonish- meat that the “black list." is still ja Barometer operation amongst us, and that salo by Temperature a license to a person who has had the Humility misfortune to figure thereon renders the Wind Direction licenie liable to a penalty not exceeding Farce

Weather. £10. It would be interesting to hear how

Rain many people in Great Britain are now on the black list, and by what manner of mcate the licence-holder is to distinguish them from unlisted members of the public

MANDA

fitted with Electric Light snu Fan and carry a fully qualified Bargeon

LINE -Salinga approximately every thrm days between Canton and

ย

Ebanghel, remetimes calling at EatThrough tickets can be obtained and through Bar & Fluding set inged Berthers and Yangtze Forts in Shanghalta 19 LINE :- A weekly make la maintained with Manila by venda with good

perger secon modation, mailings from both ports every Friday HAIPH( BQ LINE-Estings approximately for passengers and cargo

allegat Hallow LINE - Fortnightly milling to and from Bands Fan by two 5,000 toma EINFANG "ard MAUSANG both stemmers 19.

BORNBO

TIENTSIN BANGKOK

when indsnemast alters.

having excellent FORSERACT accomodation. Cargo itaker of through Bills of Lediry for "Kudat Jeselter, Labuan, Tawse and I had Dain

LIFE—A regular service is ran from March to Movember between

Hongkong and Tientsin, calling at Welbarwel and Chefor: LIFE-A weekly service is provided between Hongkong and Bangkok, via Ewatow. by fra "stremera Stted; with up-to-date passenge socommodation.

CALCUTTA

**

LINE

5.S. NAMSANG" will be despatched on or about Monday, 3th March, at 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG

& CALCUTTA

Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT

SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES,

For Freight or Passago apply to--

Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd.

Tatazamiz: Owntial No. 115

GLEN

Taniel.

AND

GENERAL MANAGER.

SHIRE

JOENT SERVICE -UP SHKAMERS.

U.K.-STRAITE, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE

OUTWARDS.

Das Hongkong

**PEMBROKESHIRE”. 14th Feb

"GLENLUCE" "GLENADE"

17th Feb. 12th Ma

*

HOMEWARDS..

Vessel Leave 'kong - Discharges

GLENBHANE"...Mid, of Mar., Geroa, London Jarwerp, Rotterdam & Hamburg. PEMBROKESHIRE Mid of April Geror, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg,

Movements are subject to change without notice.

For freight or further particular please apply to

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

-- Telephone: Central No. 815 ruber, ESJandyCentral 2996

Hotels

JAPAN AND

MANCHURIA

Members of Japan Hotel Association

c/o THAT BULLÁS, DIFT. OF Badwaye, Tokyo,

Average Rates for Single Rooms (without Bath) Including meali

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Hykko Hotal

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SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

The idea prevalent among beer-drinkers that the "national beverage is nowadays

The s.3. Loomedon (Blue fünnel) for commonly watered by the retailer would Loades, Hull, Rotterdam and Hamburg, appear to be a satirely mistaken one. left Shanghai on Feb. 2nd, is das hers on

The law,"

OUT Bays

Blue Book, "strikes with great severity at the dilu February 6th, and will be despatched at tion of beer, and it has boon, decided that This. Philoctetes (Blue Funnel) left

4 pm on February 28th. the mixing of a good beor with another of inferior quality is dilution, although

no water is added."

Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe and Liverpool on Feb. 20th," for Singapore,

Yokohama, and is due hers on or about March 19th.":"

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In regard to spirits, however, "the cran is altered," and they may be reduced to

The P. & O..B., Dongola loft Singapore practically aby strength or weakness below the standard of 35 under proof, for this. Port on Monday, Feb. 19th, at and is due here at 9 am-to-day, p.my provided express notice of much roduc tion is given to the purchasers make

It generally is; and in the more techni. cal sections of the present sade mecum we find elaborate tables showing the qusa titios of water required for reducing various quantities of spirit to between 41 and 60 under proof (allowing for con traction in bulk).

WHISKY AND WATER,

favourite express notice to the pub- lic, and as the retailer is in a position to charge just na much for a hip of 50 or 60 up, as for a tip of 25.p, the

Ta Hotal

Matirped Hotal Oriental Elete! Tor Hotel.

IR CHOSEN

Stadien Hetal

Kija „Broad)

Chloe Hotel

thingishn

Vilogiske

KAMIN JAPAN PROPER

Park Hotel Miyajima Helal Miyanotkits me Friya Hotel Kagunki

Nagoya Hotel

manag

Fara Rotal

Mikko j

Kanaya Hotel) Nikko Hetal

Omori renk

Omari Hotell

Japan Hotalita Omka, Hala

Shimonosekiz

Hays Hotel

Shinnakap

Daitokwan Hotel Tokyo-

Imperial Hotell

Tokyo Station Hotel Takt Belyeken Hotel Tokok

Grand Hotel

O IN UTAIWAN (FORMOSA

Tulhoku ---Tačwin Railway Hotel

IN MANORUEJA

· Changokua sim

Yamato Hotal

Dairen

Fikhato Hotel

Takato Hote

Hetan (uklan

Yantie Hetal

Byejez (Pork Arikur)

Yami's Hete

WHERE TO STAY WHEN VISITING HOME.

opportunities for a trifle of pickings are BASIL STREET HOTEL

The

KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON. S.W. 8.

fairly obvious,

It seems to us high time that the law Thus, to radum ten gallons of the in this regard should be revised, proof article to 50 under proof, ten gil-waterer-down of ardent spirits may

Ron by the owner, has the beef situation, and is Fini Clam. One minute's walk Frosin a. fact be working good that good may Ious and one pint of water are required. come," not only to his banking corint, amb Him PARK, and BLAA Bram, 100 Bestrooms with Hot and Coldwater, ample "All spirits sold at this establishment are of the same superior quality us homto but to his customer None the loss; It Bathrooms, pleasing Hortaurant and Lounges, Laggage stored for any period, also room for fore, but to meet the requirementa2; óf | strikej us as somewhat olan, BioCualy -- sorting and Packing. “En Pensian” terms from 22/6, Doubin routon, without food from1⁄21⁄2/-

EXORTERIDEs Brassom' is in the bulkling from which say part of London in reached. the Bale of Food and Drugs Acts they that while the Government fixes the limit "agle hom 13/6, Batha faoluded. Excellent Cuisine, he made are now sold as diluted spirits, no alcobo of potency for one's spirituous refresh few minutes. lis strength boing, guaranteed " is the ment, the Hosused victualler should be allowed to reduce it to unsdifying degrees

: “SPOTLESS,” LONDON. (Continued at foot of next column.)

of impotency at his own.sweek will.

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