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ACROSS CANADA
CANADIAN
VIA
NATIONAL RAILWAYS
(Separate and distinct" from Canadian Pacific Ry.)
HONGKONG VANCOUVER-MONTREAL-LONDON
Famous Canadian Rocky Mountain Scenery.
Highest Peaks viewed from all Trains.
Lowest Altitude of any Railway crossing America.
Passages arranged to Europe with Choice of Pacific and -Altantic Steamship Lines.
Full Particulars with Booklets supplied.
GEVERAL TRAFFIC OFFICES :
Phone C. 2001
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HUGO STINNES LINIEN
Regalar Monthly Freight and Passenger Service between Japan, China, Hongkong, Manila and Straits and Hamburg and other North Continental Perts.
OUTWARD from Hamburg via Ports of Cali
Skaistever
Emil Kirdorf +Schoor
*Albert Vugler *Carl Logien
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-Tomange, sk, w
+9,000 Soma
12.300 bor
9.00 tona
9,000 1-30
Arrival
11th Jupe Beginning of July
HOMEWARD for Antwerp, Rotterdam und Hamborg
Starmers
*Adolf von Bayer
*Email Kirdorf
+Scheer
*Albert Vagler
*Carl Legien ...
Tamage, d.w.
9,000 119
4th Jane
9,000 tons 3122,34)
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YABHE TONN, 9,000 1024
Sepertira
calling at Manila. Muidh of July Begining of Angust
These steamers wie fitted with all comloft-tor the convenience of abort Sa
first class Passengers,
+ Cargo boat.
AGENTS
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.
26, Des Voux Road Central.
Phone Central No. 478.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPY.
(ROYAL PACket NavigatION Co. of BATAVIA)
THE STEAMSHIP ·
** VAN OVERSTRATEN
will be despatched to
SINGAPORE & BELAWAN-DELI Direct
24th May, 1923.
1st Class Fare to Singapore :~$100.
THE BONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 24TH, 1973.
This vessel offers excellent cabin accommodation for xaloon passengeri
Bingle and double cabins.
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Wireless Telegraphy:
For Freight and passage apply to:-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LYN,
Telephone Central No. 1574
SOUTH
Agents
MANCHURIA
NIGHT FLYING.
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LIGHTHOUSES ON LONDON-PARIS AIRWAY.
A special correspondent of a Syluny paper, writing from London, says
We are very full of admiration for the party of young men froth the Air Ministry who so flirting with death on the London Paris airway itfan churt to, persuade us that the air has been mustered on dark winter nights.
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Night-dying has hen secretly and wonderfully developed ainen the war. is accepted that a commercial air service can be of no practical utility unless machine can complete a partion, or all, of its journey in darkness, aml I a position, to know that she tauny pre blems and dangers which surround an seroplane in the night skies have been tackled with relentless rgy by the Air Ministry in the belief that in the next war the bulk of military dying will be done at night, and by the Heartmont of Civil Aviation for its very existence.
The civil air chiefs have, therefore, just spent over £100,000 in erecting some new and wonderfully bright lights between
RINGWORM & INFECTIOUS SORES.
Disfiguring Scalp Disease Yields Quickly to Zam-Buk.
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No diseases are mare drenated in home where there are children than scalp sores, and eczema, Theas infections ringworm diseases apres with alarming rapidity and and ofteu result in months of suffering disägurement That is why Zam. Bak should Immediately to the first dirky spot or inflamel rssh that
concentrated medicinal 7-Bak is a highly concent balm of extraordinary parity and refinement, and it contains No Trace of Animal Fat, mineral drag or other
Zam-Buk, prepared by the acientille Beuk, in rich herbal sila d
which impart soothing, huling and xermicidal virtues never found in any other preparation. Zaw-Buk mugical in cooling dry itchy sarlons and reducing soreness and indammation. It Ai parasites and disease germa: 2 cleanses, the times of all poisonous impurities and grows now clear bealthy skin.
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Za-Buk is also invaluable for treatment of uleurs, bad legs, zema, itch, prickly heat, abscesses, diseased ankles, cuta, bruises, buras sore back, chronic notes, poisoned
Croydon, the London terminal aerodrome. scak, sprand, bad fort, festered aures, hæst i
AGENTS:
and Lympne (pronounced "Lim"), the emergency landing ground and signalling swellings, cuts, bites, atings, etc. station on the Kent coast near Folkestone,
Zam-Buk is obtaionowo oc al dispensers, Ordinarily the London-Paris airway is bazaars and medicine dealers in Hongkong, as fall lazards as the Grand National Shanghai nad The Straits de direct from
of Streplechase. There is the possibility
Wakefield · & Co., crashing into the cloudcappel ridges of the Surrey
bills; an engine failure while lying over the Channel or above the in- terminale forests between the French coast and Paris: or siddenly finding the landscaper blotted out by one of these ex- traculinarys fogs which appear contrary to aff
weterorological forecasts.
Let any var
of these things happen at night, as they do buppen in daylight, and the pilot is robbed of his one fighting chance-the chance of being able to see the spot he is going to hit before he hits it.
THE FIRST STEP.
The first step in night-lying was unde by fitting dangerous luagnesium dures to the wing-tips, which the pilot could ignite electrically at the moment of landing. They were as prone to light the aeroplane as the ground, particularly after a crash. The fitting of electric searchlights has since So, been shown to is of no advantage. with the exception of the wing-tip fares, aided perhaps by lights fired overbeard by a pistol, the airman has to rely entirely ou illumination provided from the ground,
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
SAILIN
HAIPHONG vì HOTPOW
SHANGHAI via BWATOW... MANILA
SANDAKAN
SHANGHAI via SWATOW BANGKOK SWATOW SHANGHAI SWATOW...
& CALCUTTA
KOBE MOJI SEDANGHAI via SWATOW SHANGHAI via SWATOW SIMAITE à CALCUTTA
BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
MINGSANG
Friday,
23th May, 95.1.
LOKSANG
"LOONGSANG"
...Friday, ....Friday,
25th May, NoỘ
25th May, 3 pin.
HINBANG."
26th MAY, 17th
Noor.
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"WINGSANG"
"LAISANG"
4th May, Noon. 30th May WOOD.
Noon.
... Wednesday, 30th May, 3 pan.
Thursday, 31st Kay, 7am.
Friday ...Tuesday, ...Friday,
1st June, Noon.
5th June, 10am.
15th June, 3 μm.
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CALCUTTA LINE - 1b Line afforda regular antiing, in Calcutta, Ponang we
Sicga crerezarning from Calensts steamem prosesd via Birmita and Bangkeng to Japan, occasionally calling at Bhangba All vissmers bere excellent passenger accommodation, fitted with Wireless and carry a fully-qualidod Burgeon. SHARDHA) LIFE -Ballings approamately every three days Deawpen Canton and Sbangbai, sometimes calling at Swatow, Through tickets an be obtained and through "Bill of Lading are Sortera and Yanga Forts via Shangha
MANILA
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LINE :-A weekly service is maintained with Maafis by vennela with good
Powerger sect
weekly for passeɛraze, keď Jong at Hohow when indoma odlace
HAIPHONG LINES ALSO Arri Balinge from both parm overy Friday.
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|60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai. Į TIENTSIN BANGKOK
BOWERY & CO.,
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SHANGHAI..
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Probably the new electrical coneshaped beacons, which alternately throw a beam of 100,000 candle-power vertically and then downwards on the white sloping siles of the distinctive light easily cone-giving recognisable from the receptive factory are tion). lights which have lured so many stout fellows motblike to their doom--will ligt
most prominently in futuro aerial navigation.
These cone-lights have been erected at Croydon and Lympoc, and on a reason- ably clear night can be seen from the air for a rage of almut 4 miles. On the highest point in the Surrey Hills an acetylene gas lighthouse, with a range of about 30 miles, has been built. The amaz ing feature of this lamp is that the action sunlight not sunheat-shuts of the to the burners, so that it is
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lights extinguished at dawn and
again at dusk. As the gas is stored in cylinders under pressure it can be left unattended for months. The mechanism of the lamp in sufliciently well-trained to Toplace
its own mantle when they are broken.
Once the pilot is well in the air theso enelights enable in to steer a fairly safe course on a clear night, but the problems of getting him off the ground and safely hack I have again were not so easily solved. crouched with a searchlight crew on the come while
Handley Page of an aerodromé edge machine has floatel in a few feet above our herds--they land just to right or left of the beam which is projected along the ground-and I do not believe one breathed for the whole long minute of the glide.
search- Many pilots refuse to land by
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CODES: Bentley's, Scott's, B.C.
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Consult
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Eyo-sight Specialists.
lights, but prefer them to any other type or 67. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, light for t taking off"This is on account
it.
of the shadows a searchlight beam is apt to throw should the pilot be forced into The alternative landing light is provided by double row of kerosene flares pointing into the eye of the wind. A novel illuminated
the em ground arrow has been erected on
landing ground at Fenshurst-aid- ergency way between Croydon and Lympus-which serves the treble purpose of marking the the aerodrome and automatically showing pilot the direction and strength of the wind, essential factors to be taken into account when landing.
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DIRECTIONAL WIRELESS.
Recent developments have given the pilot a fairly reliable engine, & compass which is not likely to succumb to the disturbing influences of the electrical gear on boar the aeroplane (but which is of little use when flying in a strong cross wind above the clouds or in fog), and
an efficient wireless telephony set. This is also used
RAILWAY for direction finding, two ground stations
OPERATING ALL LISTA ĮSOUTH Manchuria and CHOSEN (KOREA) KAST OF MUKDAN.
SUMMER HOLIDAY
RESORTS
I
SOUTH MANCHURIA AND CHOSE
ing in collaboration being
working
a trigonometrical bearing of the machine after reception of a wireless signal, and a few moments calculation informa the pilot by wireless telephone of his exact position-certainly to within half a mile.
after
from Dairen, but connected with the city by special, motor and carriage road and alectals so far not the airman get reaching
A hundred experiments have been made with
lights, bombs, flares, rockets" and parachute are lights in hope that some BOSHIGAURA.-Finest Seaside Summer Holiday Resort in North China Five milo thing will be found to penstrate fug, but of any practical use has been ety off his course tramway. Yausto Hotel (35 rooms) and 12 furnished bungalows in charming cliff garden discovered. If
ible Boating, Fishing, Goll, Toavia, Billiards, Orchestra twice a week. Capital place in fog his only Bathing
possit hope of for children.
afety is
y is by diretional wireless-and it OGONDAL Moet beautiful and select Seaside Resort in the Far East. Two miles from For very slender tope. For all that, there is a
all-nigh Arthur. Formerly the Summer Resort of the high Russian officers and officials. "Yamato good chance of an
service being sight Hotel and 30 viline and bangalows, mostly will detached servants' quarters. Excellent established in the summer, which will be Bathing, Wonderful Scenery, Historic Battlefields, Ruined and Distoantled Forts Miles to particularly useful for the despatch of news- of charming Walks and Drives Abundant Fionicing Facilities. Orchestra swiss, work
papers and mails; but whether that stage Femilice plass for high-class
development has been reached when, it is Best
ARTHUR.-Famous for its two memorable Sieges and its beautiful landlocke considered reasonably safe for passengers to Harbour. Exactly one hour's journey Dairen by express train. Yamato Hotel (16 rooms). be embarked on wy thrilling an undertaking Saffleient place of historical and scenic interest to fill a month with a freeh walk or drive is another matter. every day. Most healthy and salubrious spot in the Far East. KONGOSAN,The famous Diamond Mountain of Korea. A special Summer Resort rivaling Switzerland for climate and scenery. Beautiful peaks and charming cascites. Grand reenperative qualities. Kongosan Hotel (10 rooms) at Onsciri and Choanji Hotel (11 rooms) at Choonti.
all ander the direct management of the SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO. nistrated Booklets and all Information port fres on request,
Appliations may be sent to the Hotel Managers an the various reworks or ta
THE SUPERINTENDENT OF HOTELS ́Trado Department Dabis: Add. Manistru. BOUTH MANUHURIA BAILWAY, Dairen JAN: A.B.Ü. 5th EL, AÍ & Lichoras
According to newspaper representatives who have just left Russia, the Bolsheviks are exercising a most drastic catsorship on all. Press messages leaving the country. Bolahovil anxiety and suspicion aro. re- garded as the best proof that their posi tion at the present moment is most un. comfortable, and that they anticipato Borious dangers to their rule in the near future.
Hongkong.
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LINE- Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by yw 15,000
#BIŠƐANGON KA "MAUƐAÑO" both steamers
Step mert J.
baving excellent pammger accommodation. Cargo (taken e) through Bills of Lading for Kudas Jesselton, Labuan. Tinio and Lahad Datu
LINEA regular service is run from March to ovamber between Hongkong and Tiendin, calling at Welhoewel and Chelco. LIRE – A weekly service is provided between Benghing and Bangkok,
*la Suntow, by den "strawers Asted"; with #p-scidade pazmaz Bocommodation.
CALCUTTA
3.5.
LINE
or about
'HOSANG" will be despatched on Wednesday, 30th May at 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANE & CALCUTTA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Page apair to
Jardine. Matheson & Co. Ltd.
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AND
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27th May,
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lat June,
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21st Jane,
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OIL TANK STEAMER "PALUDINA
4970′ x 687′ í 31′0′′′ = 8,400 tons dw. x 8,100 HP.
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Built by THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD, KOWLOON DOCHS to the order
of THE ANGLO SAXON PETROLEUM CO, LTD being one of four similar vessels built in the WO to the same order..
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager.
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