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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1ST,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN.

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NEXT SAILINGS:

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AND

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SHANGĦAT AND JAPAN.

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10th October

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13th December

17th January, 1925

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HONGKONG.

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"HLAR FORTNIGHT SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA. CHINA AND · JAPAN.

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YOKOHAMA BATAVIA

SHANGHAI

The atearers are all itted throughout with Klectric Light and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon Passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all ports in Netherlands India and Australia.

For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPANLIJN.

HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE of the United Netherlands Navigation Company.

Regular Four-weekly Service between

Japan. Vladivostock. China. Hongkong, Manila, Singapore

and

Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and North Continental Ports.

OLDEKERK BOETON

BOETON

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SAILINGS FOR EUROPE: From Hongkong

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE:"

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All Steamers have a Limited Accommodation for Passengers For Freight, Fausage and farther Particulare, Please Apply to

13th August Middle of September

29th July 28th August 23rd September

JAVA-CHINA JAPAN LYN;

Telephone Central No. 1674.

Agents.

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THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,

COPENHAGEN.

The M/S. "ANNAM "

will be loading for VALENCIA, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM. HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS,

Farther Sailings

M/S. "Australian

M/S.Java"

M/S. "Asia" M/S.

"Chile"

KS. "Afrika".

M/S. "Malaya"

About 8th Augast, 1924.

Expected on

or boat

30th July

4th September -20th-

10th October

6th November

10th December

Will leave homeward-bound on or about

10th Beptember

9th October

Subject to change without notice.

For further particulars, please apply to:-

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Agenta

SCOTTISH SPORT, “ BOWLERS SUPREME IN CRICKET.

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.}

100 MILES AN HOUR DOWN A MOUNTAIN, RECORD SPEEDS IN MOTOR-CYCLE RACE

ENGLISH BOY'S WIN...

Mr. K. Twejulow, who is only 20 years. of age, is the hero of the tale of Man, Fleas carried through the streets by colleagues, followed by a ebering crowd who saw his plucky riding in the Junior Tourist Trophy road race.

EDINSTRON, June 25th- Sunshine mixed with showers again gave the howlers the best of it in Scottish Mogan was mainly instru- cricket. matal in dismissing Cartha for the low score of 2 runs, which inchided, I extra, Individual sures of wo have been few

This was for unor cycle up to 35-h.p., a far between this season, but two mare fail to be chronicled. A. Linton, of and against a field composed of many of Selkirk, helping himself to 102 not out as the expeuse of the Edinburgh Univer. the world's most skilled professional wity trundlers, and J. Stewart, of racing motor-eyelists, this youthful rider Golfhill to 1 against Helensburgh. As out a winner on New Imperial the result of the defeat of Stirling with a verord average speed of 53.9 miles

S. Ollarhead, riding a 3hp County by Aberdeenshire at Manafield,per hour for the 23 miles course. Clackmannan County now stand in in lation at the top of the Scottish Char Bradshaw, gained seed place, and I. pionship table, the only undefeated club R. Scott, one of th Africa's cham- if the competition. The weather pre-pion tilers, oa au A.J.S., was third. vented a definite dreision bring, renched

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1921

INDO-CHINA

`STEAM · NAVIGATION COMPÁNY, LIMITED.

MANILA ... SANDAKAN

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

HAIPHONG THOIHOW SHANGHAI SWATOW BANGKOK vs SWATOW... STRAITS & CALCUTTA TSINGTAU via SWATOW &

SHANGHAT

MANILA TIENTSIN

vis SWATOW

STRAITS & CALOÜTTA

RAIPHONG Tha ROINOW KOBE

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"SUISANG".

MAUSANG*

LEESANG

"TAKSANG.

CHARSANG "FOOKSANG

TINGSANG

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YUENSANG"

MINGSANG

-Saturday, ...Saturday,

Sunday, Sunda Monday, ...Tavadas,

ad Aug., 11.19.. Sud Ang., 1 p.m. 3rd Aug., 7. 3rd Aug., 10m30, xih" Aug... 5 p.7, 5th Aug., 3pm.

Wednesday, 6th Aug,10m

Friday,

8th Aug, 10am.

Saturday, 9th Aug. 11.

CREONGSHING" Wednesday, 9th Arg, Noon.

7 m.

Sunday, 10th Aug., 7 Battle

15th Aug. Friday. ...Wednesday, 25th Aug., Sp..

KUTSANG LAISANG CALOUTTA LINE-This Line now affords regnar sailings to Calcutta, Penang and Singapore; returning frain Calcaste steamora proceed via Strait

Shanghai and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally calling at

All steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, fitted with Wimless and carry a fly-qualified Surgeon.

SHANGHAI LINE —Sailings, approximately every three days between Canton and

Shanghai, sometimes balling at Srstow. Through crickets a be obtained and through Bills of Lading are issued to all Northern and Yangtzo Ports via Shanghai. LINEA weekly service is maintained with Manila by vasnain with good passenger accommodation, sailings from both porta every Saturday, at 11. Hoihow both wayı. LINE-Sailings approximately weekly for paisenge a and cargo, calling så LINE:-Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by two 5,000 ton steamers, .." HINSANG" and 5' “MAUSANG," both steamere Cargo taken on having excellent passenger accommodation. through Bills of Lading for Endat. Jesselton, Lubuar, Tawas BEE Lahad Datu

One of the finest incidents of the rac in the Fifeshire-Farfarshire contest at was the presence of mind and courage, displayed by Achille Varzi, a daring When the sque Dunfermline

riler from Italy. Mounted on a -h.p. draw $1

Forfarshire

Blackharue. he was chasing R. G. Hisk-MANILA abandoned

i. in

'Wier fair peared to register their first win, even though, riding a New Imperial when the their batsmen had given a somewhat weak latter bad a spill and was thrown on to: display against the Fifers attack. With the road. The Italian rider saw at one HAIPHONG

that there was no chance of avoiding Hickman, so he turned his machine of BORNEO Phalf their programare completed and not a win to their credit, Forfarshire's pros prets of achieving their ambition this tng road and throw hitself into the Hickman was found to have season may now be said to be very small ditch. The Western League results were all roken a collar-home, while Varzi wa

lucky to emenpe with a sprained ankle. Perthshire made a according to form.

There were several other spills, but TIENTSIN good draw with" Grange. Greenock just

aged to say their match with Carlig uur that was serious . E. Totters BANGKOK

ou a New Imperial, hit the parapet of Ballaugh Bridge at speed and was picked ap unleanscious. He was taken to hox

ton.

"Seutlich Vouilica Chrispiership. Aberdeenshire, 182 for five: Stirling

County 13, Forfarshire. : Fifeshire, so for six Western Finn Changinship. Uddingston. St for twe; Clydesdale,

73.

12

West of Scotland; 117: Poloe, 90, " Trumpellier, 98 for nine; Apr. 63. Kellerne, 19: Fergusli», 83.

Cul, Matchts.

Glasgow Academicals, 305: Clasgow

H.S., 6.

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Glasgow H.S., 11 fors; Clackmannan,

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Gauge HQ for 5: Perthshire, 12 for Carlton, 117 for : Greuock, #7 tor Stewart's F.P. 114 for s; RHS.

F.P., M.

School Champiwarkip Edinburgh Academy. 4; Fetters, 87. Merchiston, 151 for 5: Watson's, 11

for 9.

ATHLETICS.

ital saffing from a fractured base of

the skull.

OR "MILES A HOURL The rare started at 19 am and there were 65 competitors

Exactly minutes on seculs after the start . . Simpson riding an A.J.S., passed the grand stand, having completed the 37 miles at the record aver nge speed, for any TT. racy of 63.10 is an hour. It is estimated that he must have leseled the mountain at wurly 100 miles an hour

His next lap was even better-a5), 839 rites" an hour-but the spend was ton

His machine developed·! territe to last. raive trouble..in the third lap and he was forced to retire, s

In the first two laps W. L. Handly, on a Rex Ave. and L. Horton, on a New Imperial. were second and thiru

mil respectively, averaging over

11

Such speeds Dver this minute. difficult road track, with its 13 danger- points, are remarkable. But at this poiut them was a mechanical protest | against such a testing pace, and a big chance came aver the race in the third

la

Horton &ahe up to first place, with Ollerbead stond and 1. H. R. Scutt

third.

The Scots who travelled south-to-tla A.A. Championshipset with a fair measure of sngress. Eric Loddell. who did not defend his title in the 100 yards was beaten in the furlong by H. P. Kins man, the South African, in the fast in

la the fourth lap Horton' still led, of 21.7-liseer, hus he made amends of

with Twenlow fourth. Conditions were winning the quarter în diz-ss Ton Nicholas was second to. C. Nokes in now more difficult as a cloud lay like a the hammer with a threw of loft. in, wat blanket over the mountain, making and 11. Cummings, of Maryhili, occupied third place to Blewitt in the two mil visibility, bad and the going very beavy.

- the "Tifth lap Twemlow took the lead streplechase J. Jackson the Edinburgh Northern Harrier. and Dr. A. P. Spark. Horton dropped back to second the old Aberdeen stadegi, hath sreured place, but there was only 2ssecs, between standard medals in the hammer throw. the two, with 37 miles to go, and excite Two Scottish champions. W. Rt. Seagrovement ran high: They reached Sulby and E. G. Sutherland, secured titles, the Bridge, the half-way house, about the same time. There Twemlow, who had Glenalmond master winning the mile in Amins. 21,1-ses.. or over bares, in ad- nursing his machine, eleverly forged vance of his Hampden time, and therad. Olierhead came into second place South Africam capturing the javelin and Scott third place. Finally, Twenlow

Hashed past the post, arut.

KUNAWAY TRAIN. FIREMAN AVERTS SMASH.

A remarkable accident, the serious consequences pt which were averted by the bravery an engine fireann, occurred on a High Burner to Broad Street train recently.

The 5.44 h train. (North London section of the London, Middle, and Settish Railway) was approaching Totte ridge Station when there was a back fire on the engine. The river attempted to shut off-steam with the result that flaines, smoke and steam fled the cab

Co-

1: Driver W. Barnett and his mate. Fire- man Bowles, unable to remain on the footplate had to climb hack along the The train dashed side of the under. through Totteridge Station and

arcontrolle tinued its side Park Station was

Just before reached the driver was shaken from his hold on the side of the tender and fell DU the permanent way, but rolled clear of the train. He was later picked up sudering from concussion and was taken to the Finchley Memorial Hospital.

In the unatime the fireman. Talising that unless the train was checked it would run into the preceding train, which was only about five, minutes ahead, braved the Steam and fames, and re-entered the cab. Although badly burned about the hands. and arms, he stayed long enough to close the regulator, apply the brakes, and bring the train to a standstill..

was eventically The damageil train shunted into a siding at Woodside Park, and the passengers were sent on by ja relief train.

In the Pastor's Park, E.C. 18 2 memorial to Driver Peart and his rol league, who died in St. Mary's Hos pital as the Raft of injuries received through the bursting of a steam-pipe on

Great Western train from Slough to Paddington. The two men, although suffering from severe sealds, gallantl brought their train to its destination.

REGENT-STREET £80,000 SALE. Maison Lyons, the seven-storey restaur Ant and shop of Messrs. J. Lyons & Co. in Regent street, has been sold for a sum of approximately 280.000. Messrs. Lyann reason for disposing of the property is stated to be that the volume of business done in that branch could not justify a refusal of the offer made to them.

THE NEW FRENCH BEMEDY.

THERAPION NO. THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION NO.3

Ja.1 for Binder Ommerth. o. for Binod à ̧ Akia Diseases. Xe.SturchrvIŠA V MÍNUNNI.” SOLD

KLIN,W.), Landon

D.CO.NZA, PAIN EXELAND 26

OR MAIL FROM PREKMAN SIM KEY TORK CITE ORIENT STAKET. HAN FRANCISON.

kong and Tientsin, occasionally calling at Weihaiwei and Ohafoo. LINEA regular service in run from March to November between Hoag LINE—A Rekly service is provided between Hongkong and Bangick vis Swatow by fire steamers Etted with up-to-date passenger söoomA, modation

CALCUTTA

6.8

“FOOKSÀNG"

LINE

" will be despatched on or about

11

Tuesday, 5th Apgust, 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.

Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES.

For Freight or Pawage apply to

JARDINE, "MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

TELEPHONE NO. DENTELL 215.

GLEN

GENERAL MANAGERS.

AND SHIRE

JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS.

U.K-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE.

OUTWARDS.

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GLENIFFER" "GLENOG LE

Leaves 'kong." Discharges,

HOMEWARDS.“

Due Hongkong Vemel.

6th Aug-

20th Aug.

3rd Sept

"GLENBEG** London, Rotterdam "GLENIFFER" London, Bonardam

Movements are subject to change without notice.

For Freight or further Particulars, please apply to

Zlat Aug-

&

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29th Bept

Hamburg

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