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Dance Away Those Gorgeous Moonlit Evenings

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19th, 1927.

The balmy evening, an interesting partner, the peppy music of the ship's orchestra this will stand vivid in the memory of your voyage aboard the President Liners of the American Mail and Dollar Steamship Lives.

The magnificene President Liners are broad of beam and exceptionally steady. A've oil burners, swift express liners.

The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.

All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds-nOC berths. Each room has hot and cold running water, also fans, wardrobe, thermos bottles and reading lamps Private bath and shower in connection with many rooms perfect, the travel comfort of these giant passenger liners.

The Cuisine is world Famous. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you. And how the orchestes adds zest to your dining

The decks are spacious. The Glass-enclosed Promenade always popular. Deck sports, open air swimming pool, movies, evening dances, everything has been done to make your trip a happy one. Unexcelled anywhere is the courteous and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel, aboard the President Liners.

The great frequency of sailings and the liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and American Mail Lines have made these giant passenger liners out- standingly popular among travelers.

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TÓ SAN FRANCISCO and

· LOS ANGELES

The Jumahine Balt via Honolulu,

Fortnightly in an Tiaradays

Pres. Lincoln...Tuss, Nov. 22nd, 7 am. Pres. Madison......Tues., Dec. 6th Pres, Jackson....Tues., Dec. 20th Pres. McKinley Tue, Jan. 3rd

„TO SEATTLE and VICTORIA

The Short, Straight Route to America Fortnightly sailings on Werinendayı

Pras. Grant ..Thare, Nov. 24th Pres. Cleveland ...Wed., Nov. 80th Pres. Pierce ......Wed, Dec. 14th

·Pres, Taft... Wed, Dec. 29th

Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of railway Hines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over privilegea for sight-seeing.

To EUROPE and NEW YORK

ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly slings on Tuesdays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Suez Carai, Alccundria Naples, Genoe, Marseilles, Boston and New York

Pres. Polk......Bun., Nov. 20th,8s.m. Pres. Harrison..Sun, Jan, lat, 6am Pres. Adams ...Sun., Dec. 4th,8am. Fres. Mopoe...Bun., Jan. 15th, Ba.m. Frow Garfield Bun. Dec. 16th, 8am. Fres, lion. Sun, Jan. 29th, 8 am

Pres. Palk

TO MANILA" ......Nov. 20th, 8 sm. -Pres. Adams......Dec. 4th, 3

Pro. Pierce Dec

6th, 6 pe Pres. Jackson Dec. 12th, 6 p.m.

Pies, Cleveland Pres, Madisoni

Nov. 22nd, 6 pm. ...Nov. 8th, 6.p.

For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Informations Apply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Benk Building, Ground Floor

Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795 Cable Address "Dollar"

Dollar Steamship Line

and

American Mail Line

M.M

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Canoo Boara),

Monthly Bailings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK ----

3. "ST-KIANG "

4th December.

· 45. "MIN” due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON,

HAVRE about the 25th November,"

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail SERVICE)

Bailings from Marcilles.

Arr. at Hong

Kong & Bailings Hong Kong for Sailings from for Bhanghal and Japan.

Marseilles.

Steamers.

* SPHINX

22nd Nov,

FORTHOS

PAUL LECAT

...A

ANDRE LEBON

21st Oct. 4th Nov,

23rd Nov.

CHENONCEAUX

A

18th Nor.

7th Dec. 21et Doc.

17th Jan.,

17

ANGEES

421

2nd Dec.

4th Jan.

31st Jan,

6th Dec.

20th Dec. 9rd Jan, 1928.

RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES (including Table Wine).

& Class 1st Cisan...£ 99, Od. Od. B CLASS (1st Class...£ 85, Ox. od STEAMBA 20d £ 70 d. 02. ·STBAMIES 1 2nd

£ 61, 06. Od.

Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Marseilles, (Sailings subject to alteration without notice),

For full Particulars, apply to:-

Cie. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

Telmohons Central 740.

9, Qu' BULLING,

CONSIGNATICH-TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION. 13

AUSTRAL CHINA NAVIGATION CO.

#

S.S. CALULU”

FOR

"

Sailing on or about the 201 DECEMBER BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE via MANILA, ILOILO, KOLAMBUGAN, BALIKPAPAN,

SAMARAI and BABAUL

NAVAL RIVALRY MAY START ANEW.

U.S. CHIEF HINTS AT A BIG BUILDING PRO- GRAMME.

*PRE-GENEVA" PLANS.

AN UNPLEASANT EXPERI

ENCE.

CHURCH NOTICES.

OFFICER'S ADVENTURE IN AN

SMALL BOAT.

Lieutenant Donald Bailey, Corre- gidor Const Artilleryman whose disappearance on Thursday, Nov- ember 10th set in motion numerous. searching particä from Army, Navy and Icsular departments, had an experience envied by none, accord-. ing to reports which emanated from the "Bock," on Saturday last, says the Manila Times,

Lieutenant Bailey, attempted to CTCSS the Boca Grande

from Carabao Island where Fort Frank

Rivalry in naval armaments, due to the breakdown of the. Three Power Conference on naval limita tion, is forecast in an interview given by. Mr. Curtis D. Wilbur, United States Secretary of the Navy, to the British United Press.

"The Navy Department," said

is located. Ho left the small island Mr. Wilbur, "will seek authority to modernise. five more battles banca, After miting five hours early Thursday morning alone in

ships, bringing the total to thirteen, against the wind, his sail was blown and to present the pre-Geneva away and the fruif craft nearly secret building programme of its swamped in the heavy seas. General Board...

"It is our plan to present that programme for the Budget without modification, except for changes due to alterations in construction by other Powers."

10 New 10,000-ton Cruisers. The details of this programme. cannot be revealed before, the Budget Committee has considered it, but in well-informed quarters in Washington it is generally under stood that the Navy Department may soek powers to construct teñ more 10,000-ton cruisers,

No Food Or Water.

9.00 pm. Thursday until 1.30 a.m. The plucky officer: drifted from Friday, without food or water, keeping afloat by bailing water with his campaign hat.

OD

He finally drifted ashore Luzon Point and was found in a seral-unconscious stato by natives who appeared at 4.00 a.m.

In the meantime, since Thursday afternoon searching parties from all the Harbour Defence boats were 600uring Friday morning several airplanes the near-by waters. Early from Kindley Field swept the const lino while a large number of Naval craft were recalled from target The United States possesses two practics to join in a complete search 10,000-ton cruisers, with six others of Manila Bay. The planes cover- building or authorised, in additioned the Bataan and Limbon shore

to ten 7,500-ton cruisers,

BT. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,

HONG KONG

VDA. SUNDAY-November 20th, 1947 Sunday Next Before Advent -- Holy Communion at 8 a.m Ühildren's

Matier Service as 10 am.

at 11 am. Preacher Ror. H. A. Wittenbach, Holy Communion at 12 noon. Bilingual Service in English nod

Chinese at 8 pm.:-

Preacher Rev. Lee Ying Pin Evensong at 6 pm, 2

Preacher Rer. W. B. Cannell, Collection for the Victoria Diocesan Association.

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UNION CHURCH (KENNEDY ROAD). SUNDAY SERVICES, November 20th-

Sunday School at 9:45 a.m.

4

Morning at 10.30). Am. —General Berrica and 6.0.8.8. Parade. Hymns: 110, 254, 440 and 231. Preacher-Rev. F. P. W. Alexander,

CJ.

Evening

Service at 6 p.m.-

·680, 265, 120, 355 and 333,

Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie. WEDNESDAY, November 23rd, st8.16 p.m. -Soldiers and Sailors' Christian As- sociation.

195

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST. (Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, "Scientist, in Boston

Mast, U.S.d.) MACDONNELL ROAD, BLOW BOWEN SUNDAY SERVICE, November 20th, at

ROAD TRAM STATION, DA

11.15 ..

3

Subject "SoUL AND BODY." Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6.30

Tuesday and Friday, 10 am to 12 Noon. Beading Boomstaboreaddress, open-

The Public in cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Reading Room.

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With the addition of the proposed. / lines but failed to locate the miss Monday and Tharaday, 6 to 7 p..

ing officer.

10,000-ton craft the United States

Rough Experience. modern cruiser strength would be approximately 250,000 tons, 23 At 2.30 p.m. Friday, a banca sail- compared with Britain's 332,000ed by three natives of Luzon Barrio Britain's superiority in cruiser arrived at Fort Frank with "Lieut. strength would then be offset by Bailey in a wet but otherwise United States, excess destroyer ton- slightly worse, condition from his

harrewing experience.

nage.

7

There was no guarantee so potent for the preservation of the British Empire as a supreme British Navy, declared Sir James Parr, High Con missioner for New Zealand in Lon dan, at Nottingham.

There should be no false economy regarding the Navy, but he hoped be cations would meet together to reduce armaments.

NAVAL-AND-MILITARY ITEMS.

After sixteen years' service the

cruiser Weymouth has been paid off at Portsmouth for preparation for sale. One of three cruisers of the 1000 ratimates (her sister ships be Eng the Farmouth and Dartmouth), she was built at Elswick and com missioned for service in the Atlan tie Fleet on October 31st, 1911. During the war the Weymouth was› employed in rounding up German raiding cruisers in Indian and African waters, and latterly she has been used for trooping trips to the Far East and elsewhere.

CHINA HOMEWARD CONFERENCE.

FREIGHT TARIFF No. 2. DATED TE MARCH, 1927.

"ADDENUM No. 18.

PART 1.

He was received by the Philippine Scout garrison who turned out en masse to greet their officer. They hastened to revive his spirits with appropriate stimulants. His return was immediately reported to Har- our Defense Headquarters and the siestas of the much worried per sonnel wore resumed without fur-ADDITIONAL RATE FREIGHT ther interruption.

·A MOUTHFUL!

£10,000,000 OF CHEWING GUM.

washington and quoted by the According to figures published in British United Press, 45,000 tons of chewing gum are consumed each year throughout the world. The manufacture of chewing gum is said to be worth £10,000,000 to America.

Ninety-eight per cent. of this total is consumed in the United States. In spite of all the British jokes against this American habit, 1,200,000 lbs. were exported to Eng- land last year. Scotland used ap chewed 141,000 la, and Denmark 230,000 lbs.

to the Undermentioned Port with Transhipment in from Dats as follows-

488 to Column

Bantoe....I Tobassä,

per ton of 40 c. ft. 33/6 Hoxe Koro, 15th Nov., 1997. [6538)

CHINA HOMEWARD. CONFERENCE.

FREIGHT TARIFF No. 9. DATED 7TH MARCH, 1927.

ADDENDUM No. 20.

PÄRT 3.

Group Captain H. M. Care 175,000 lbs, while France only OTE is Amended from Date to

¿

Browne Cave, D.S.O., D.F.C., who is in command of the Far East Flight, which began on October

The industry has grown to such 17th from Plymouth, is one of the

an extent that the supadilla, or very few officers holding high com chewing gum tree, is becoming mand in the R.A.F. who began product of the wild rubber trees in rapidly exhausted." Jelutong, # their careers in the engineering branch of the Royal Navy. Just the Dutch East Indies," is being over 20 years ago he was gazetted used

large extent as a engineer sub-lieutenant, R.N. He substitute.

is a brother of Wing Commander

T. R. Cave-Browne-Cave, C.B.E.,

of the Royal Airship Works, who also formerly an engineer: lieutenant, R.N.

WAK

A new term at the Senior Officers'

to

HONG KONG MÉTEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER, a

Technical Course at Portsmouth Hong Kong Observatory, November 19th.

will be attended by Rear-Admiral. A J. B. Stirling, "C.B., who was promoted in August, 1920, while Commodore-in-Charge at

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Weather

HE BATE of FREIGHT for BBAN

the following:-

Oil

(Bean) in Balk or Cases

40 c. It...

Col. 1. Col.2

or Drums per 20 cwt, or

0400 Hong Kong, 17th Nov., 1927, [5839

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. COBAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD: "

AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

NAVIGATION CO., LTD. -

Fox UNITED KINGDOM VIA

CO

SINGAPORE,

"ONSIGNEES" per. Gol's BlesmET

PATROCLUS"

are hereby notified that the Cargo will

be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow loon, where it will be at Conziguses rink and wobject_to_Terms and Condi. Gions of Storage at Holt's Whart. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from case for a first-class interpretership.

Lieutenant C. B. H. Delamain, Higast open-air Temperature, 17th: 74 Godown on and after 18th November.

Cargo. will not be landed Optional M.C., Royal Artillery, and Captain Lowest open-air Temperature, 16th:70hare, unlear Notice has been given prior to stammer's arrival, but carried on from B. P. Dicker, Indian Army, have.

port to

port to

to the final. of call to

port which the option artende

All broken, chafed and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowas, where

qualified as ärst-class interpreters. B=Blue_sky; C-Cloudy; D-

1 Japanese at examinations held Drizzle F-Fog L-Lightning

in Tokyo. and Brevet Lieut.-Col. J. M-Mist; O-Overcast; P-Passing H. M. Cornwall. C.B.E., D.8.0.. showers; Q-Equalis; R-Rain; T-

Thunder. M.C., Royal Artillery, passed no examination in colloquial Pekingese at Shanghai..

SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG KONG.

FOR NOVEMBER, 1927.

STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th MERIDIAN EAST OF GREENWICH,

Date

Sunrise, Sunart. November 19th...8.28 a.m. 5.39 p.m.

20th...6.38

5.30 17 21st...6.38 22nd,.8:40

"

<3

23rd...6.40.

24th...0.41, 25th...6.42

LOW WATER.

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE.

From November 19th to 25th, 1927.

From WAKE.

Bong

Kong

Standard

Tima

h.

Date of

Height

Довк

Kong

Standard Time.

Jat 196 47500 1624

7 169 m Son. 20m 6.43 8,8 083 41

826 20 50 Mon, 21 m 82: 4 7 m 1 89.

Tues, 22 m 8.18-

5.30

17

5.39

2

18

3.38

14

5.33

Wed. 24m 9

!

.3.38

6.39

Thur. 249

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

27th...0.43 19 5.38 98th...5.44

5

1

ARZETS,

29th...6:45

Tel. 0. 1030,

30th:..6.48

5138 5.38 5.28

Fo.25 m19

0m 410

Steamer offers groā space for refrigerated cargo.

For freight and parages apply to ---

Queen's Building.

20th...0.43,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

NEW YORK BERTH.

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON via SUEZ

S.S. "LANCASTER CASTLE”. Sails on er about 10th December.

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for BRINDISI, VENIOR AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO, ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN," ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS,

REDUCED PASSAGE RATES. BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON...

#

£72.10.0.

£80. 0.0.

NEXT SAILINGS. OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI. YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI,

M.V. "BEMO"-2 M.V.VIMINALE " M.V. "ESQUILINO" HOMEWARDS FOR

8.8. "VENEZIA” M.V. "REMO" M.V. #VIMINALE "

From Hong Kong. Sails bence on or about 8th Doc.

Saily; hence on or about 5th Jan, 1998 Sails bence on or about 2nd Feb.,

BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

From Hong Kong,

"Saile hence on or about 13th Dec,

Saila hence on or about 10th Jan., 198 ...Sails hence on or about 7th Feb

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALOUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS

·SB. UMSINGA" 8.8. "UMYÓLOST”

Sails from Caloutts 2nd Dec. Sails from Calcutta Lad 1 Feb. 1928

Regular Panger and Cargo Service to South African Porta. Through Bills of Lading issued" from Hong Kong. For Freight or Passage on any of the above lines, apply to :-

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED

Agents

Telephone: Central 1030, "

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

*INCLUDING

HUGO STINNES LINIEN

COMBINED FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. JABIN CLASS ACCOMMODATION FOR 50 PASSENGERS. FARE FROM HONG KONG TO GENOA-£73. (%, 04, OUTWARD.

Sailings from Europe for Shangbai and Northern Ports:

M.. - RAMSES “ 1.8. ERLAND" 11.8, VOGTLAND "

8.8.

ALBERT VOGLER” 8.5. "OLDENBURG" 8.S. “ÁDOLF VON BAEYER

HOMEWARD.

***

One here on or about the 19th Nov. cue here on or ab or the 30th Nov. due here on or about the 14th Dec. due bern an or about the 31st Dec. dne here on or about the 12th Jan,28, ane here on or about the 29th Jan,

Sailings for Europe via Manila, Singapore,

Colombo & Port Said:—

18.8. "BACHSEN"

8.8. "PREUSSAN” MS. BAMBES" 7.S. “ERMLAND” $8.9. " VOGTLAND"

mailing from here on or about the 19th Nov, ... ailing from here on or about the 29th Nov. ..silit from bere on Er About the 20th Dec,

tailing from here on or about the 3rd Jan, '

De sailing from bere on or about the 17th Jan, p 9.8. "ALBERT VOGLER"... sailing from here on or about the 2nd Feb,

1 Calling at Genos, Rotterdam and Hamburg.

A

• Call at Genon, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg.

For Freight, Passage and further Particulars please apply

JEBSEN & CO

· 12 ́Podder Street.

61]

Tol. C. 2225.. Tel. 0. 4754.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES. CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

they will be examined on any Tuesdays T

BREMEN.

HE Steainer

**DESSAU.”

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,

The Steamship "BENVORLICE,"

informed that all Goods are being

and Fridage between the hours of having arrived from BREMEN, HAM: 10.45 Aar, and Noom within the FreeBURG and Forts, Consignees of Cargo Ktorage period.

are hereby notified that their Cargo is No Claims will be admitted after the being landed at their risk into the Go- Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, downs of the Hong Kong & KowloonONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Goods, remaining undelivered Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon landed at their risk into the hazardous and after the 24th November, will be where Delivery can be obtained. anbject to Bent.

All Gods

remaining undelivered after and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the the 22ul of November, 1927, will Le Hose KoNG AND KOWLOON WEARY AND subject to Rent.

GoDown Oczany, Lab, whence, and/or No Fire Insurance will be effested by

effected by From

the whares Delivery may be In any case whatever,

Oblained, Damaged Packages must be left in the No

will be admitted after the Claims will be Godown for examination by the Con Goods have left the Godowns, and all signees and the Company's Surveyors, Goods remaining undelivered after the Mears. Anderson & Ashe at 10 am, on 19th in tant, who subject to Rent the 18th of November, 1927.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 8th December, or they will not be recognized:

No Fire Insurance will be effected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

A gents. 18th November, 1927.

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"TRK_KEW: FRINGS KEHADI.

THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION No. 2 THERAPION NO. 8

Dansen Foch de Chrende Vrakamen, BOLA BY GRANT & SUN TË PRŲ, PLINE 27 MARLAKS, št. Da. Îș Cuma www cho caricsonk Bá, 8.9°F, Lraden - cr - MÁL PROÚ VA, BAROKAR. 22 kW. YOU OWN S

WHY JEANS, AAN FRANCISON..

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd December, 1927, or they will not be recognised.

No Claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all Claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the Ship's arrival here, after All broken, chafed and damaged Goods which date they will p not be recognised. are to be left in the Godowns, where Consignees are requested to surrender they will be examined on the 19th their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned instant, at 10 AM. for countersignature.

MELCHERS & 00.

Agents NCADDEUTMOREA ACTD, BAR, Hong Kong, 18th Nov., 1927. [5632 -

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & OD, LTD

Agente. Hong Kong, 12th Nov, 1927, [3553