HONGKONG
to
ENGLAND
via
CANADA.
CANADIAN
NATIONAL
RAILWAYS
4
Separate and
distinct from
C. P. Ry.
A new, quick and economical route to go Home
Bookings mule via all Steamship Lines from Hongkong, connecting with Daily trains from Vancouver BC.
Fares booklets and all particulars, gladly sup- plied on application.
CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS
Queen's Buildings. 3, Chater Road.
Phone C. 2004..
HUGO STINNES LINIEN
OSTASIEN-FAHRT
PASSENGER SERVICE HONGKONG TO NAPLES
ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG
L
MANILA. STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ. PORT SAID.
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG :
S.S. ADOLF VON BAYER"
E or alout the 26th May.
FARES FROM HONGKONG TO NAPLES :. FROM £71-UPWARDS
Only Cabin Class Atcumodation Available." -
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.
2. Der V. Bond Central.
S.S.
AGENTS
Phone Castral No, 478.
T.
K.
K.
SIBERIA MARU”
will saïl MONDAY, MAY 5th, at Noon
FUK
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
due SHANGHAI WEDNESDAY, MAY 7TH.P.M. due KOBE, Sunday, May, 1ĪTU, A.M.
TEL. 274 & 20
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
KING'S BUILDING,
The New Route to EUROPE
FROM the Örient via the Admiral Oriental Fline to Seattle at the Pacific Mail Steamship Company to San Francisco, to New York by rail- to Europe via the United States Lines.
Through reservations at special rates. U. S. Lines Agents in Seattle and San Francisco meet all ships UNITED STATES LINES Agents ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
4. Det Your Hand, Harpinoy.
PACIFIC MAIL "STEAMSHIP COMPANY
Queen's Bulleting, Floorkeur.
Agences in Principal Cities
Managing Operators for U. S. SHIPPING BOARD
* NATURAL MINERAL WATER
FRENCH GOVERNMENT'S Springs
VICHY CELESTINS
In bottles, half and splita
Gout, Diabetes, Rheumatism, Gravel, Arthritis VICHY GRANDE-GRILLE, Far Lives tremble
VICHY HOPITAL For Indigestion.
fefuse substitutan.
and "BilanEAGES,
Mention name of Spring required.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 3RD,
1708
SHIPPING.
PASSENGERS,
ARRIVALS.
Per as Prident Grant, on May 2nd... for Hongkong :-Mrs: Carmen Almeida, Mr. Eduardo Almoida. Mr. Matt M Axleroad, Mr. Win. 8. Brown, Mr. Frank G. Carpenter, Mrs. J. E. Carroll, Miss J. E. Carroll. Mr. J. de Garon, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Davies, Dr. T. 1. Parda de Tavern, Mr. A. V. Fleetner. Miss 1. Hason. Mr. F. S. Lopez Fr. J. Misol Mr. H. C. Millett, Mr. W Major, Mrs. A. Maguire, Mr. E. "H. Neave. Fr. Pedra Pratt, Mi C. M. Tennyson, Mrs. M. Villaria, Mr. C. Wathen, M., A. W. Woods, and Miss E. Young.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.
The T.K.K. Babe Shingo Meru sailed from Shanghai on ith, arrived at Yoko hama on May 1st, and was to sail a May 2nd for Honolulu and San Fran- eisco,
The President Aleveland (P.M.), 1 sail from Manila for Hongkong to morrow, May 4th."
The sa Loke Peking (P.31.), sailed for Pentug for Hongkong on April 29th.
The BL and Apeit Line «». Tanda left Amos for this port on the alterium of the 1st inst.. and is due here at day- light to-day.
The Rs. Easpies of Axt is due here, from Manila at a am. on Monday, May 5th, and will berth at Pier No. 3.1 Kowloon wharf.
The President Wilson (P.M.) sailed from San Francises for Honolulu on April 29th as schedule.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
Alpe Muru dus May 5th.
gelaps (Blut Funnell, due May 1st. Baker Marn (N.Y.K.), due May 4th. Brantas (Blue Fanari); du- to-day, Hakone Mura (N.Y.K.), due May 4th. Hindenbury (Hugo Stinnes), du May
auth.
Katori Maru, (N.Y.K.), due May 6th. Khir (P. & O.), du May 3rd. 0 p.m. Laomedon (Blue Fuel), dar May 13th. 4gènon (Blue Funiart), due May rd. Jeator (Blue Furnel), due May 14th. Osaka Maru (NY.K.), due May" sth. Presdent Mn7con tàdmirati, due May
5th
Shilonku Maru_(N,Y.K.), due May 5th, Siemati Marg, (O.S.K.), due to-morrow, SÜNKEN LAUNCH IN WEST RIVER.
A notice has been peisted at the Har bour Office to the effect that the steam launch i 7ang les a sunken wreck on right bank of the West River, opposite the village of Sanlui, and about a quar ter of mile south of Plover Island. She lies on her starboard side in twelve feet of water, about £fty feet from the river bank. The portside awnings and the Eunur! are visible above water.
At the present time the wreck is well nut of the track of river steamers and on arroun of the diealty in maintaining wrecking marks, bore have ween erected. Owing to the steep nature of the river bank at this spot, and the possibility of a freshet coming down, pavigators are warned to approach the vicinity with cau-
tian.
ווי,
SAIL-PLANES.
TINY GLIDERS WITH KEEL AND
JIBS. :
A moteries air-glider, costing no more than a push-bicycle, and folding so that a eelist can carry it with him on his machine to any spot suitable for waring, has be built by German experimenter. Herr B Platz, writes an air correspon dent.
L
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The plan for this simpliñed" "sailplanes," as its inventor call it, was suggested t him by his experisaos in sailing a sloops | rigger has une main-spar, or "keet," running from front to back, with attach- nents at theeuth for two projecting wing pars. These wing-spars carry two triangular planes, or Lils, which port the machine in the Forward of hairator, as he occupies a want on the
ket" at its point of
with junction
the wings, are a couple of smaller triangular surface, or jib" which can be shifted in position, or trimmed," to steer the machines when it is gliding. Its side- way balance is rendered nutolantie by an up-tiling of the main-wings.
Actual
with the apparatus sliding which weighs only slb.. has by carrici out over sandlus, and various pilots have been able to war in it and direct its fight as they desired. Naturally such a machine is not so efficient: a the larger gliden, but it is eninies that good sport ought to be obtained with it.
£23,000 FOR M.P.S BONUS OF AN EXTRA MONTH'S SALAHY.
--
A concession as to M.Ps pay which has Long"
been asked for by members of the Socialist Party, has been granted by the Treasury
The salaries of M.P. will in fature dito from the day to which they are elected instead of trom when they take the oathe! in the Honse.
The new regulation is retrospective as regards the present Parliament, that memiers will receive what is virtually a bonus of approximately one month's pay. for though the general election was on De cember th they could not take the cath until Parliament assesibles on January Dth.
Present
The extra cost involved in the instance will be a little more than £23,000,
ar approximately £35 per caember,
If you have a temperature and wish to go to a party, then you know that you have only a cold. But if you have a tomperatura and wish not toʻgo to a party, then you know that you have influenza. Mr. Robert Lynd.
Dyspeptics Can Eat. What
They Like
if they sake half a teaspoonful of kimarted Magnesia in a little water immediately afteis entity." "No matter how badly yout may suffer from indigestion, dyspepsin," gas, Ratulence; or acudity-nó inatter how many musdicines you may have tried withour susvers--don't give up kopr: Thoa-unla who once suffered as you now aufer-glar haul tried everything without obtaining reli d-now enjoy peride! hoxlth, and can eat att mything without the slightest pal or discomfort. You can do the sigur if you will go to-day to, any gooi chemist. and get a package of Bisarated Magnesiu Take as dimeted above and you'll soon innet you ever had a stomach you'll your vital organs strengthenech while enient and enjoyment will fill your files · But be quite nam you pat the right thing- for your puistiction the oval" BISMAG” trade mark is prominently displayed on the wrapper, and you should look for it "when lying.
find
"I The Sign of the Genuine
BISMAG
See it on
every
Package
THE REW_FRENCH BEMEDY.
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HONGKONG SHARE MARKET CLOSING QUOTATUNS.
MAY 23, 1924 Hongkong
and Shanghai. Bank
$1,173 5. Union InsuranIN.
8242 Hongkong Fire Lerances 3505 b. Douglas Steamshija, B.K, C. & M. Steamboats.... $49.5.' Star Ferriesie the Clína Sugars
1). Lingkats (Combined) Kowloon Wharves
Dorks
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Sist
..... Th. 25 le
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•Estate.....
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Cements..... 523) (0)33,854 (w) Hongkon Вајнх
Dairy Farms,
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$25₤1.
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sellers;
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Hongkong Electrica ... Hongkong Tram... Prak Tramways.
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INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
MANILA TIENTSIN
BANGKOK T SWATOW
SANDAKAN
TSINGTAU YA SWATOW &
+ CALCUTTA
SHANGHAI SWATOW MANILA
vin AMOY SHANGHAI vs SWATOW.. HAIPHONG HOITOW TSINOTAU via SWATOW
& SHANGHAI
BANGKOK HOIHOW KOBE via SHANGHAI & MOJI STRAITS & CALCUTTA ...
"HANGBANGTM Taosday
6th May, No
doh May, Noon.
"YDENSANG*
*WAISHING"
"HINBANG
Saturday, Thanday,
...Tuesday..
3rd May, 11am
*MINGSING*
LAISANG
"6th May, I p
„Wacinesday, 7th May, 7 mm. Wednesday, 7th May, 3pm.
“CHEONGSHING* Friday,
"SUISANG
"KWONISANG"
"LEESANG *
"TAISANG"
*CHUNSANG" '
FOOKSANG" "HOSANG"
9th May, 7 EL
Saturday, 10th May, 11am.
Banday,
Sonday,
11th May, 7 a.m. 17th May, 10am
...Wednesday, 14th May, 7 mm.
Friday, 18th May, 10.12- Tuesday, 90th May, 10, ...Wednesday, 96th May, 3 pun
CALCUTTA LINE-This Line now aforis regular mailings to Calcutta, Penang and Singapore; returning from Calentta steamers proceed is Straits
Shangha and Hongkong to Japan, cecasionally calling st
All steamers have reellent passenger accommodation, fitted with Wireless and marry a fully-qualified Surgeon.
SHANGHAI LINE-Sailings approximately every three days between Canton
MANILA
BIO
ad
Shanghai ometimes calling at Swatow. Through tickets can be obtained and through Bills of Ealing are issued to all Northern and Yangiaze Ports via Shanghai, LINEA weekly service is imintained with Manila hy versals with good passenger accommcilation, sailings from both ports every Saturday, HAIPHONG LINE ---Sailing approximately wekly for passengers and sergo, calling at
Haihow both ways. BORNEO
LINE:-Fortnightly sailings to and from: Sandakan by two 5,000 ton steamers, s.. HINSANG" and "MAUSANG," both steamers Cargo taken on haping excellent passenger acccrimodation. through Bills of Lading for Endat, Jesselton, Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu, TIENTSIN LINEA regular service is run from March to November between Hang-
kong and Tientsin, occasionally calling at Weihaiwel and Ohefoo. BANGKOK LINEA weekly service is provided between Hongkong and Bangkok vim Swatow by Aro strammen fittel with up-to-late passenger scoom- modation.
►
CALCUTTA
LINE
·LAISANG" "will be despatched on or about
Wednesday, 7th May, 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Pakage apply to-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
TELEPHONE NO. CESTRAL 215.
GLEN
GENERAL MANAGERS
AND
SHIRE
JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS.
UK-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE
OUTWARDS.
HOMEWARDS. Du Hongkong Wensel. Leaves H'kong. Discharges
7th June Botterdam & Hamburg,
"GLENGARRY"
Yensel.
"GLENAMOY" "GLENAPP
7th May 19th May
London,
CARMARTHENSHIRE"
30th May
Movements are subject to change without notice.
For Freight or further Particulare, please apply to--
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., THE GLEN LINE, LTD., AGENTS. Telephones-Central No. 215 sub. 20, and Central 3596.
The HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO,” HONGKONG.
Copes Uso Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition
Western Union and Watkins
Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boller Makers,
Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
Steel Twin-Screw Ocean-going Tag and Salvage Steamer
Henry Keswick
.."
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Built, engined and equipped complete by The Hongking & Whampoa Doot Co., Ltd., Hongkong for their own service, 1921 Length 168 BP. Breadth 84 (m) Depth 17" (m) LE.P. 2000. Fitted with electrically driven submersible and centrifugal pumpe, air compressar, wireless, sest jhligst and all modern appliances for Bairaga Wazk
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager
B. M. DYEE. B,SC, MINA
FLWLOON Door, HerazonG;
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