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THE HONGKONG, DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JUNE 201N, 1524
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM. & ANTWERP-Tin Singapore,
"Colombo, Suez and Port Said.
ATLAS MARU"
BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban and Capetown.
"PACOMA MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore and Colombo.
SUMATRA MARD *
SHUNKO MARU' (Calimat Penang)
BANGKOK, SAIGON VIA SINGAPORE.
- BUSHO MARU“
· CALCUTTA Via Singapore & Rangoon.
- GANGES MARU" (Calla at Penang)
Wednesday, 11th July.
Monday
Saturday, Saturday,
7th July,
21st Jule. 5th July.
Wednesly. 2nd July.
Thursday. 26th June.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER via Shanghai and
Japan Ports.
"ARABIA MARD"
Wednesday. 9th July. NEW YORK via Japan Ports, Sau. Francisco and Panama.
"HAVRE MARU
Sunday,
JAPAN PORTS-Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokkaichi and Nagoya
"ALPS MARU"
“INDO MARU”
"ARABIA MARU *
KEKLUNG via Swarow & AHOY.
"AMAXUSA MARU”
"KAIJO MARU”
TAKAO via Swirow & AMOY.
*KOTSU MARU
sty July.
Sunday, 9th June. Monday, 7th July. Wednesday, 9th July
Sunday, 22nd Jans Noon Sanday, 29th June. Yoop."
TAKAO & KEELUNG.
**SOURARAYA MARU”
Telephone Nos. 4188, 4089, 4090.
Thursday, and Jalg
4th July Friday, For further particulars'please apply to➡.
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
E. SHIMA, Madszer.
COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA DE BARCELONA
·Spanish Royal Mail Line
For MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORTSAID,
BARCELONA, and OTHER SPANISH POETS.
110
8.3. "ISLA DE: PANAY "
19th July
S.S. "LEGAZPI"
8S. "C LOPEZ Y LOPEZ"
5th Sept 30th Oct.
85
ISLA DE PANAY
21st Dec
For YOKOHAMA. KOBE, NAGASAKI, and £HANGHAI,
RS. IŠLA DE PANAY"
23rd Jane
8.8. "LEGAZPI”
AS "C. LOPEZ Y LOPEZ"
19th Aug. 19th Aug. 3rd Dea
5.S. ISLA DE PANAY
>with
The steamers of this Company are all classed 100 Al at Lloyd's and are fitted every modern convenience for the comfort and enfaty of the passengers, Stewardess and Doctor sarried.
O. D. BARRETTO; -- 18, Central Avenna, B.C., OäNTON,
For Freight and/or passage apply to
BOTELBO BROS. Alexandra Building, Hougtoaz-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
York Building hongkebit.
LIJN.
Tel. Addrew;
JAVALYN
Tel. Central 1574.
REGULAR FORTNIGHT SEEVICH BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
STEAMERS
Frox
EXPICTED
WILL LEAVE
ON OR ABOUT
ON OR ABOUT
FOR
MATAN
BATAVIA SHANGRAI MAKASSAR & SOETARALA
TIILEBOET
In port
THILIWONG
TUIKARANG
TJISALAK
TIKINI
S'HALAMO JAVA JAPAN JAPAN
21st Juan Fin
23rd
22nd June
23m
Both
HATAYIA
TJIKARANG
SHANGHAI
5th Holy
HATATIA
Wiral Telegraphy.
The steamers are fitted throughout with Electric Liglit and have accommodation for ardianted number of saloon Passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon, Daryn saken at through rates to all ports in Netherlands India and Australia
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE
OF THE UNITED NETHERLANDS NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Reyalar Four-weekly Service between
JAPAN, VLADIVOSTOCK, CHINA, HONGKONG, MANILA.
SINGAPORE
AND
ROTTERDAM, AM-TERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN, AND
NORTH, CONTINENTAL, PORTE
SAILINGS FOR EUROPE:
5.8. “ OUDERKERK" ....... Rotterdam," Amsterdam, Hamburg & Bremen ...........27th Jane 6.8." WESTERDYE",
".. Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bremen ... 12th July S.S." OLDEKERK" ......Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg & Bremen End of Ang.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE::
8.S "OLDEKERK
BS, BOETON"
dae Hoogkong 3rd July
-29th 18th Avg.
All Steamers bave s limited accommodation for passengers. For Freight, Famage and further particulars,)
Telephone Central No. 1674.
apply to
JANA-JAPAN LYN,
York Banding.
MAN WITH MANY PENSIONS,
M.P. DISCLOSURES,
28 A WEEK, IN POLES,
What he termed “the "appalling." growth of public expenditure on mube rently in the House of Commons by Sie. John Marriott (Con... York).
HIS
GIANTSHIP.
A VISITOR TO ENGLAND. Personalities are never in the best taste but the news of the arrival in England, for professional purposes, of a Dutch giant reportal to be pit. Shin.
social services was the subjeet of a motion almost inels the walving of th
Expenditure on socialerfiers sumouns toď to £371,730,000 16 2ngland. Scotland. and Wales in 10, be aid. Of this £977,750.000 came from the rates and
ln 1501 it was only £22,500,000 Declaring that a great deal of overlay ping went on in the distribution of public issistance; Sir John cited a case in which a man was found to be drawing t
Two war pensions, one in Kensington and another in Paddington.
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For here, says the Tuits, is not only a giant, but a giant, as would appear from authentic words, whose giantship has Farely extrial. Waen gianis are aid to push ten fort, antheray waras us to be sceptes!. We eatet plies cons
denge even in laras, an ArthŘtant, une Gal
who àd ko have
ព reached the stature of 9ft.
Roman, or about bit. Siin. English Daly two inches, more than our Dutch visitor and enter tainer. According to The Times of nine- bibited himself in London at the height teen years ago, Machnow, Russian, ex-
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. - BANGKOK vía. HOWHOW KOBE via MOJI TIENTSIN MANILA vis
ΑΜΟΥ HAIPHONE 7 HOIHOW. SHANGHAI vin SWATOW
BANGKOR⋅ via SWATOW, TRINGTAU via SWATOW &
BAIPHONG vì: HOIGOW
& BELIZE, SWATOW,
MANILA
عربی
STRAITS & CALOUTTA TSINGTAU SWATOW
SHANGHAI SANDAKAN
"CHUNSANGTM Saturday, 21st June, 10mm.
LAISANG
Saturday, let June, Noon. * CHEONGSHING”— Saturday, 21st Jane Noor.
"SUISANG
LEESANG
FOOSBING
HOPJANG
WAISHING" **LOKSANG" **MINGSANG"
“YTTENSAND”
KUTSANG”
*TINGSANG
* MAUBANG"
Saturday, 21st June, 3p.
Sunday,
2nd June 9 axe
Sanday,
and Jane, 10%.m.
24th June, 2pm,
Tuesday,
Wednesday, 25th June10 A Friday,
17th June, 10 a Saturday, 28th Jane, 9.1. Saturday, 9th June,11am ..Tuesday, 1st July, 3p.#
Wednesday, 2nd July, 10 s. Wednesday, 2nd July, I p.m.
Reet from a mayor's fund, an Intieatedly shore of 9ft. As with CALCUTTA LINE-This Live now affords regular sailings to Calcutta, Penang and --
faic "Welfare Centre, and the Charity Organisation Sectesy, laughter.).
„A police pension from Eastbourne, Hal
to having defrauded confred
laughter)
A Socialist; He ought to have a nedal
of üht, sin.; but most of the well-authen
giants of modern tires have fallen
thers
a limit be a TUS Extend. It is no
MX-
treme lopable of entting at
to which ike Popes, north;
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Singapore returning from Calenta steamers proceed vis Strait and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally calling at Shanghai All steamers have excellent passenger atted wit
accommodation with Wireless and carry a fully-qualified Surgeon.
approximately every three days between Canton
the Paddington Guardians as well. (More the Lord knows who for a giant~ | SHANGHAI LINE Sintagh ometimes" osiling at Swatów. Through tickets ca
AN A WERK.
Sir J. Marriott: He was a tribarkalky clever a per-qi, (Laughter.) In another case a man drew workly: 10
ip of 20ft, world postulate too high an average for humanity, JUNG as a life of 200 years would demand a mean age which vital statistics refuse to counten-
The inst
giants of myth and fairy tale MANILA exo therefore be
but the cration of fanes, or of inferen drawn from bone 2. treatment allowance from mere Centaurs, as an ancient rationalist mistaken for human. But there never
13x 5d. worth of milk.
the Ministry of Pensions
£12. unvarplayment benefit,-
E2 58. from the British Red Cross, las. 4. pension.
12. 1d relief from the guardians. The time had come fer some cotopre-
say
"-11 14:
dunlcanoes.
1xti
zd
be obtained and through Bills of Lading are issued to all Northers
and
LINEA taxe Forte v Shanghai
service is maintained with Manila by vesela with good pavenger-accommodation, sailings from both ports every Saturday,
at 11 am.
HAIPHONG LINE --Sailings approximately weekly Har passengers and cargo, calling st
Heihow Loth ways BORNEO
LINE-Fortnightly sailing to and from Samlakan by two 5.000 tan
steamers, a.." HINSANG” and ..." MAUSANG," both stamme
excellent passenger accommodation, Cargo taken on through Bills at Laing, for Kuias Joselton, L'absun, Tarzo and Lahad
Data
ས་ bor a race of Cyclops either, except. erhaps on the Frenchman's
supposition that they were personified But his giant-hig werd may be revived from hensive investigation into the whole pro within the ascertained mark, far BANGKOK
virs-from Holland, though the well TIENTSIN LINEA regular service is ran from March to November between Hong- blems of public assistance to see whether above the majority of we could, not establish a single co-ordina par with the serge Londoner many
hi, "kind,
Com- propie ought nut to be export to the our allri tatare, butt the wailiveress
of un-nal tallars: of public benevolence.", Webb, -President of the Bourd
to comment and reinark feit by tall-men of Trade said the rises in expenditure to friends can be well
who have been enitei which Sir J. Marriott had drawn atten
tion was striking, but one must not over other day a big while the or their
inconvenience of his loftiness.
and
prac
Only the appeared of the look the tremendous rise in prices and of
saed Magdalen giant, the amiable population in the periods contrasted suffer'd Sint a little as simex from the arcomplished. Mr. Brian Lavelle, who' Much of the expenditure on public
curiosity of strangers. And from they vices was incurred for far bracht of the
tical community rather than the individual poble, however, that in the higher ranks He did not think the amount of overs tapping was serins or that the toss th of giant-hip, especially where there are community in money was apprcable: is professional considerations, the drawbacks was, murch goer demoralising in its effctares frasible not to recognize the facts
bee advantages, Above 9ft it on those individuals who had learned to and make the most of them. A true giant make a trade of getting assistance frou: has indeed hardly any alternative than various public bodies.
The debate was adjourned.
to live by being simply what he is, Fle is happily, or at least it is to be hoped that he is past the stage in which he is either a but to his familiars or an object of commiseration.
GIGANTIC RESERVOIR. "FOUR TIMES AS LARGE AS
EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
Thousands of nien and tons of human- like machinery, are transforming an area nearly four times that of the British Empire Kshibition grounds into the largest storage reservoir of its kind in the worlw at Littleton, mear "Laleham; Middlesex
US SHIP SUBSIDY WITHDRAWN.
i
The New York, sofrespondent of the London Daily Telegraph wrote a month ago :-
American businis men arò congratulat- ing themselves to-day on the fact that the US. Shipping Board has been persua ded to withdraw its request that American The reservolinone of the marvels of
steamships be granted: proferential treat- British engineering enterprise, has beenebras provided by Section 28 of the Mer- rendered necessary by the ever-increas chant Marine Act. The Shipping Board ing population in the area served by the has certified that an adeguate American Metropolitan Water Board. The work steamship service was now provided to startet in 1914, bur was suspended the must important trade center of the through the commandegring of the world, and that under law machinery for war purposes two years and to the interior of the United States imported by American ships later. Restarted in 1918, much progress
exported or has since been made that it is hoped that hould be granted a lower railway rats by this time next year its completion and
than goods carried by foreign vesels. Since the later State Commerie Commis- official opening will take place.
About” 6,750,000,000 gallons of water"
sion granted the reqant, American busi- will be stored in the reservoir, which has me throughout the country have a circumference nearly four miles and covers * water surface of about 723
RETES.
The river water from the Thames, after a period of storage in the new "Littleton reservoir, will gravitate to the works at Kempton Park, close to the racecourse, whence after treatment by the system of ney rapid filters and the slow sand filters that are to be installed, it will be pumped through 48in. diameter mmins about 17 tiles to the Fortis Green “Reservoir, near Muswell Hill, in North London, where it will be used to supplement the existing supplies.
FIREBALL COTS ROOF AWAY.
MASONRY HURLED. 20 FEET.
During a violent torm at Hove last mouth, a fireball struck a roof of a loried hmi-, 35, Ventnor-villas Ae
traveled at a great speed, hovered mo
to an eye-witness the Bre-ball: mentarily, and then struck the sorber of chimney
the house... t way laring two
stack and part of the roof. tons of masonry against the next house," which is divided by a
about 20
Het wide. The debris crashed the the con-
garden, part of it falling throug
rvatory Air Alexander
who
lives at No.vão, said the explosion was expori-
worse than any и
He raid he Chad
verd.
The force of the explosion cut several wireless aerials in the vicinity. and the window of a house 100 yards -away were smashed and the electric wires
in several house, near by wie fused.
The discharge of the electric light cur- rent set, telephone bells ringing" for two minutes ia houses and offices in Brighton over two miles from the current..
DIVORCE AND PUBLICITY.
The Newspaper Society has passed a motion opposing the Bill before Parliament relating to the reporting of divorce and other cases... The Society maintains that the measure is unjustified. and ill-considered, and an unwiks inter- ference with the established liberties.of the Press. If the Bill should be passed trials relating to the white 'slave traffic, the dope evil, etc,, in which sex questions arise, will not be reported. The Bill will thas play into the hands of the guilty parties, whose chief-desire, in "to, keep
misdoings out of the newspapers,
-ROMs from
Governments have intimuted their die protested, and various foreign strongly
pleasure over what they considered unfair, discrimination. The Shipping Board has apparentle been convinced of the dangers. or any attempt to subsidise the American merchant marine at the expense of the land transportation service and the good- will of foreign traders, and by withdraw- ing the certification of adequate service has enused the Inter State Commrren Com- mission to canor its order declaring Sec- tion 23 Kortive
LINE-A weekly service is provided between Hongkong and Bangkok vis
kong and Tientsin, occasionally calling at Weihniwei and Chafoo
Swatow by five steamers atted with up-to-date passenger ac0038- modation
#
CALCUTTA
LINE
B8 "KUTSANG" will be despatched on or about Tuesday, 1st July, 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG
& CALCUTTA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, POET SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
TELEPHONE NO, CENTRAL $15.
GLEN
GENERAL MANAGERS.
AND SHIRE
JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS.
U.K. - STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE.
HOMEWARDS
Vernel. Leaves Hong
- CARMARTHE SHIRE Louina Rostituerlin &
OUTWARDS.
Due Hongkong.
Disabarges,
9th July..
2rd Jaly
Hamburg
13th July
* CARNARVONSHIRE”
23rd. Jely
e4th July
London. Rotterdam
淼
Hambar
5th Hamburg
Vessel.
«GLENTARA GLENBUG" "GLENSHIEL"
* GLENTARA,”.
London Rotterdam
Movements are subject to change without notice. --For Freight or furiker Particulars, please apply to--
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. THE GLEN LINE, LTD, AGENTS. Telephones : Central No, 215 sub-er; 27, and Central 3596.
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