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CONSIGNEE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP (O., LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"PATBOCLUS

are bereby notified that the Cargo will be dis charged into Helt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Carge will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after and

April Options! Cargo will be landed, unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.

All broker, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be wxamined 01 any Tuesdays and Fridays between

period,

NOTICES.

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TER HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 6TH, 1926

**GLEN LINE LIMITED."*

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM PORTS.

HE Motor Vessel

T

"

M.V. GLENAPP". baring aired from the above Ports, Con signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk inte and/or extra bazarious the hazardens Godowns of the Hongkong and Kawioon "Limited, whence," Wharf sud Godown Company, and/or from the wharves, Delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 9th April, 1996, at Noon, will be subject to Bent.

All broken, chafed and damaged Packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will of Consignées by: Mesara, Goddard and.

the hours of 10.45 AM, and Noor within the beeramined in the presence on 8th April." Free Storage

No Claims I will be admitted after the Goods have left tha Steamer' Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th April,

l be abject to Baat

All Claues against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 43rd April, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1926, 13401

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

PENINSULAR & OIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER **MACEDONIA"

ARRIVED HONGKONG ON 1ar Arai, 1926.

FRCY ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL TAR MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, AUEN, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

1996, at 10 am. Claims against the Steamer including these for Cargo short delivered must he presented on the Special Form provided, and must alan be submitted within 30 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be counterugned by

JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

Agents.

(3390 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1920.

́5.5. " AMBOISE.""

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

COM

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MAR- SEILLES, &c., also Cargo from HAVRE and COGNAC, ex "LIEUTENANT DE LA TOUR" in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Tressurs and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whert and Glodowa Co Ltd YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Kowloon after landing

whence Delivery may be obtained ima

named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being handed and placed AT THEI MAX in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns st Kowloon,

Optional Carge will be forwarded on unless Intimation is received from the Consignees before A.K., To-day, requesting it to be

Bills of the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after Tuesday, the 6th April, 1926, at Noca, wil be subject to Rent and Landing Charges

All Olatz must be sent in to me on or before Friday, the 9th April, 1928, or they will not be recognized.

WHY NOT A COOLIDGE

DOCTRINE? ..

OUTLAWRY OF WAR..

SIR HENRY LUNN'S OFFER. A despatch from, New York to the London Daily Telegraph on March 2nd said:-

TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION

ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

The greatest thing in Americas poli-

THE POSSIBILITIES OF WIRELESS. tics, next to the actual provisions of the

Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co.,

Ltd., Constitution, is the Monroe Doctrine

bare issued the following statement:- That memorable statement, as the word

Sir Henry Luna's announcement that

Our attention has been called to state- doctrine" shows, is not a promise of he plans to affer his fortune to bolp the ments that have been made to the effect particular action, but the laying down Churches to outlaw war for which means that the claims of wireless were fully he has already established a foundation considered by the Pacife Cable Board of a principle The Monroe Doctrine, to administer his various tourist hotels when they decided to lay a second cable We think it and other properties, secures first place across the Pacific Ocean. the world is told, guides America's interto-day in the American newspaper Press. right to point out that so far as we are national relations. Yet, in spite of its In its idealistic initiative and practical aware the possibilities of Senatore Mar- abstract and negative character, and the scope Sir Henry Lunn's proposal to cosi's beam system of wireless telegraphy divest himself of his wealth in the cause have not been investigated by the Pacific fact that no European Power ever at world peace is described here as Cable Board; although this Company is officially accepted or endorsed it," the typically American," albeit Sir Henry at present engaged in building benan Doctrina is now regarded universally, it himself has frankly confessed that the stations for the British Government, and money he can furnish is very little com-in each of the principa! Dominichs, for grudgingly, as A low that cannot be pared with the endowments of Rocke direct wireless communication between feller, Carnegie, and other great Amerithe Dominions and this country. The dis tance tà be covered in the case of the challenged.

tan philanthropists.

Australian Station is practically the The details regarding Sir Henry Lann's plans as published here today greatest distance that can be covered were issued by the New York publicity given that these stations shall carry out office of the World Alliance for Inter- reliable wireless telegraph service, and national Friendship through the Chur-it is confidently anticipated, as the result ches, under whose auspices Sir Henry of Senatore Marconi's more recent ex- preached on Sunday afternoon in the perimentments, that these guarantees will Episcopal Church of Holy Trinity, New be exceeded. From recent statements Yark, preliminary to a tour under, the that have been made on behalf of the same auspices in the United States and Canadian. Government it would appear Canada. He leaves San Francisco early that that Government, at least, is not in April for New Zealand and Australia, satisfied that sufficient consideration has and hopes to return to England by next been given to the possibilities of beam August. As to the precise amount, of wireless for telegraphic communication money involved by the foundation, ne in across the Pacific. formation whatever is forthcoming, ex- cept the suggestion, for which Sir Henry bimself gives no authority, that the amount exceeds £1,000,000.

V.

In America herself the Monroe Doctrine is looked upon as of supreme importance. That which in form was the mere obiter dictum of the White House: that which the Senate never sanctioned; that which the State Department at its first pr mulgation did not force upon the atten- tion of Foreign Powers; that which was originally suggested by an alien states man, though one of kindred race has become part of the foundation of the Union. The insistence on the Monroe Doctrine for nearly one hundred years has enabled the rest of the world to know exactly what can and what cannot be done in matters that concern America

And now for our speciEc suggestion. It is that President Coolidge-presumably Beginning on March 31st, the founda- in a special Message to Congress-might tion will control one-half of Sir Henry openly inform the Powers what is Lann's property, the remaining hall con America's attitude towards the eternal sticating a private trust for the benefit problem of the last resort.” It is not of the members of Sir Henry Lunn's or us to put words into his mouth. To family. As they die. their share will do so would not only be an impertinence accrue to the foundation, which eventual it would be to attempt something which ty will control his entire estate. Sir Mr. Coolidge would do better than say Henry will be president of the founda- 4tion: the machinery of which will not be We will only say that the Coolidge operative, apparently, for another year. Doctrine which we desire would in thei Speaking to an interviewer in New first place make it clear that America York yesterday, before leaving for Mon- stands apart from the League not because treal with Lady Lunn, Sir Henry said she is unsympathetic to its aims, but be I want it known that when I go around cause she thinks that in the special dir-lecturing and preaching I've done with cumstances she is better outside. What money-making. They say Englishmen the building of the League wants most. come to America to lecture for the sake and what America knows best how to of dollars. but in my case I take no fees, supply, is not a new chapel, but a but- and even pay my own travelling and trees. But buttresses never enter the botal expenses. I've come here with building. They do their essential work message to bring the Churches into line from outside. Therefore the Coolidge to form a united front to outlaw, wan" Doctrine might lay down a fnet which is clear to all Americans, but which is un- kuown to the Continent of Europe: It! is that wherever there is a breaker of the Peace-ose who refuses to recognize the sanctity of a Treaty contract between Powers; wherever there is a man, or a party, or a nation contemplating the settlement of disputes by physical force instead of by judicial arbitrament, there America sees an enemy to mankind. On

other statesman.

the other hand, wherever she finds a fol

lower of Peace, a fulfiller of pledges and Treaties, a nation anxious to reduce armaments and to rely upon right not might, there she recognizes a friend and

fellow-worker.

If President Coolidge should find it possible to do this-and only he can judge of time and method-be, would do as great Rn act that of President! Monroe-Spectator.

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TO AID BRIDAL COUPLES.

on the earth.

Guarantees have been

FASTING AS A CURE.

WARNING BY DOCTORS,

From six London doctors, each in a different branch of practice, a Daily nil reporter last month obtained opinions on the possibility of curing disease by fasting- subject which has been brought into prominence by the experiment being made by Lady Fisher. wife of Sir N. F. Warren Fisher, Per manent Secretary to the Treasury, who has lived for four weeks on fruit drinks and water in which vegetables have been" boiled.

All the doctors gave a warning against

a" beginning a fast except under the guid ance of a qualified practitioner, and the majority of them condemned the iden of persons approaching or in middle ca abstaining completely from food unless

cases. The views ex-i they were soute pressed were as under.

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If you have pimples or rail, rough skin you can rely on Cuticure to help you. Gently smear the affected part With Cuticura Ointment; after äve minutes, wash off with Cuti- curs Soap and hot water. Dry without irrization,

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THERE'S A LONG LONG TRAIL

of

Bugs, Fless, Flics, Beetles, Mosquitoes,

• etc., all killed by

KEATING'S

BAITER

HADE

CHAMELEON CRIMINAL:

MAN OF MANY PARTS.

DELORMEL'S ADMISSIONS.

A specialist in digestive troubles: The

The extraordinary burglar and presum- danger of anyone fasting voluntarily is cd murderer arrested under the name.of clear from the fact that so many diseases Georges Delormel, though he is known to imitate each other, although their uses have assumed a score of other identities, are far apart. In one case fasting, con is giving M, Bacquart, the examining trolled by a qualified person, may assist magistrate, some trouble in getting at the "THE FIRST YEAR "CLUB."**

a cure, but in the other it could be a facts of his varied career, writes a París He Prompted by the belief that if tactful positive risk. Generally, the rule that correspondent of a London paper. counsel, instead of the Law Courts, were the lens exercise a man takes the less must refuses to reveal his identity, pretend- resorted to, a great percentage of legal he his food intake should be observed. ing that he has a mother and a wife and In any circumstances I would not advise children, but he has assured the magis Reparations amongst newly wedded per fasting unless the patient is prepared to trate that, when his name is known, he sons would disappear. "The First Year

will open his heart and tell everything. Though for the moment the police are in Club" has just been incorporated at give up all work.

the presence of an enigma, Delormel or Trenton, New Jersey, under official

The organisation really dims A Harley-street physician People Garnier, as he is now being called, is auspices, at aid for bridal couples, and the in- more than 40 years of age should be ex-making rerelations which, though of an stitution of marriage check to tremely cautious before abstaining from interesting character, are not incriminat- all food, and should do so only under ing. Few criminals have played so many divorce. The objects of the club are:

To promote social activities in the com-akilled supervision. By fasting a heavy parts. During his lifetime he has been turn Painter, Violinist, Hospital person can lose two pounds daily, de- munity.

afterwards to half-a-pound nurse, Man of letters, Valet de chambre, To promote more harmonious relation creasing ships between the couples in the first year daily, and continuing at that rate, and Cinema artist, Linguist Officer, Wrestler of their married life.

the risk of complete derungement is at Inirs, "Strongman," Municipal To prevent the disruption of all mar obvious if there is not proper attention, official, Maker of false keys, Swindler riages during the first year.

A Wimpole-street surgeon: Manual Burglar, Shop messenger, Forger. workers are not likely to benefit from The police allege that he is also a mur food abstention, but sedentary workers. derer. His violin playing won him a if directed by "a qualified man, can ofter second prize at a conservatoire in the get back to sound health after three ur South of France, and his love of books, four days without a meal.

has already been indicated. The note- A senior hospital physician: Only book found in the room, be occupied et four times in 27 years have I placed a boarding-house in the Rue St. André des patient on a fasting list, but on many Arts contains entries concerning people more occasions have I had under my he came across in the south and centre care in the wards people who had of France, in the vineyards of the Loir stupidly undertaken voluntary fasting, et Cher, at Tours, and in other towas

To establish club rooms in all import- ant centres of population in the United States and Canada.

To advise, on all problems of vital in terest to brides and bridegrooms during the first year, with a view of solving them

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INITIAL SLANG.

There has lately been a discussion ns to the origin of that, familiar, or once familiar, slang expression "O.E." That the letters became a signal in the Ame rican telegraph service to denote the wires were clear or in good order, or To establish as soon as possible prac everything was right, is not disputed.tical classes in cooking, infant bygiene, But why did the American telegraphists personal hygiene, home economics, beauty adopt those particular letters? The culture, and dressmaking. traditional explanation is that Andrew To emphasise the need for happy maror who had done so on the advice of per- He expressed his views freely, using or Jackson, President of the United States ringes na a necessity for better citizen-sons who were only concerned, with thecasionally opprobious terms in his appre a hundred years ago, used "OK." for ship.

as a money-making enterprise. ciations of women. "all correct" 'His opponents are said to have charged him on this account with gross illiteracy, which would seem to prove that a sense of humour was some- times lost in political fervour then as

now.

Further ingenuity has discovered i that in some American Indian dialect Oke" means "It is so," and also that American settlers who could not write made a mark to indicate a document was in order which resembled the letters

Where each Consignment will be sorted out landed of Lading will be countereigned by P's and Q's' Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained ne the Goods are Landel

Optional Goods will be landed bere unless Instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to Rent,

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in Any case whatever,

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowes for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & Douglas at 10 a.m., on Mondays, and

within the Free Storage period.

Thurads against the Steamer must be pro-

All sented to the Undersigned on or before 21st April, 1928, or they will not be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown

MACKINNON, MAUKENZIE & Co,"

Agents

-

Hongkong, 1st April 1920.

OVES, HALT · A ́CENTURY RIPUTATION PILLS FOR THE

DR. LE CLERG'S EVER STUDNEYE

INVALUABLE for: Danaem of these important URMARE, GELTR Backson Goos, SangamDDL Pas M. Jandiag Oxmxtess, or Zosk Pres DELMOLOCH, Collareramedia.N, WAALonden APEZENT VERZ

DALE CLERGIS 1820 14 DLE CLERG'S NAMUN, PER

PILLS FOR

• CLERIC'S SOAP, IA, OE ij Zable

₤3395

éramined t All damaged Packages will be Tuesday, the 6th April, 1928, at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

OR. MTOLLIS, Acting Agout. Hongkong, 31st March, 1928. HONGKONG HETZOROLOGICAL

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O.K." There, is no disproving these derivations, but we should always be slow to accept the ingenious and the re condite as the origin of a slang expres- sion. Perhaps some antiquarians of the future will discover marvellous explana. tions of 5.0.5.", which began life as nothing but a wireless signal. There is still no agreement whether Mind your was originally a dancing. master's warning to look to pieds and queues, or reference to the unpaid pints and quarts chalked up on the public- house board, and, perhaps, neither ex- planation is very plausible. Posterity may find confusion over the double mean. ings of some of these abbreviations. What C.B." mesas in an honours list everybody knows, When our grand- children read in Mr. Kipling's ballad of the stern officer saying, "the most you'll see is full C.B", will they find the cryptic Jetters explained in a dictionary of lang Will they have to hunt in old records to and why "C.O.", which has always had an honourable meaning, ac- quired for a while quite another? Does everybody now know what "P.R." means, or what are the two, both thea- trical, interpretations of O.P." Who the "G.O.M." was our time bardly cares to remember. Does anybody not of Cam- bridge think of the O.B." No longer do" the letters D.V." insert-themselves into announcements and engagements. Will K.H.B." maintain itself in civilian speecht We may be sure that the habit of initial slang is one which the world' will not let dis. Almost every profes 65 i sion has a store of its own, and certainly every generation.-Daily Telegraph.

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, April 5th.

Previous On Date On Date at Day

st 3 p.m.

Barometer Temperature Humidity

121

at 2 pm 6 .26.

80.07 30.05

30.02

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69

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Rein

0.68

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Highest open-air Temperature on 4th Lowest open-air Temperature un 5th

Wind Direction... Forte Weather.....

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