Not An Idle Moment An exciting match of tennis, a game of shuffleboard, or quoits-- then a turn about the decks. You will keenly appreciate the unrestricted opportunity for recreation and exercise aboard the giant Fresident Linets.
The magnificent Persident Liners are broad of beam and exceptionally steady?! Al 1are oil burners, swift express liners,
...The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and Inviting.
All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds- berths. Each room has hot and cold running water; also fans, wardrobe, thermos bottles and reading lamps. Private bath and showers in connection wich 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 orchestra adds sex to your dining.
The decks are spacious. The Glass-ceclosed Promenade always popular. Deck sports, open air swimming pool, movies, evening dances, everything has been done to make your trip a happy one. Linexcelled anywhere-is the courteous sad efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Liners.
The great frequency of sailings and the liberal stopover pelvileges of the Dollar Sceamship and American Mail Lines have made these giant passenger liners out". standingly popular among traveler.
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LOS ANGELES
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Thon, Mar. 19th Pres. Lincola...Tue, Mar 27th
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Pres. Madison... Wed., Feh, 8th, #alm. Pres. Jackson ... Wed., Feb. 22nd Brea, McKinley...Wed., Mar. 7th Pres. Grant...Wed., Mar. 9Int
Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rallway Hises across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.
To EUROPE and NEW YORK
ROUND THE WORLD
།
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Pres. Pierce Feb. 6th, p.m. Pres. Van Buren...Feb. 12th, 6 pm Pros. Jackson......Feb. 14th, 6 pm
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Fan., Mar. 25th Sun., Apr. 8th Sun., Apr. 22nd
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For Bookings, Pössenger and Freight Information ripply so Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795 Cable Address "Dollar"
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and
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MAIL AND CARGO STEAMERS TO AND FROM.
*MARSEILLES, DUNKIRK, U.K., HAMBURG & ROTTERDAM,
From Marseilles
For Shanghai and Japan
APEINX
SPHINX
PORTHOS
PAUL, LEGAT
15th Feb, 29th Feb 14th Mar.
15th Feb.
PORTHOS
29th Feb.
PAUL LEGAT
ATHOS HI
28th Mar.
ATEOS II
14th Mar.
28th Mar.
From Dunkirk, Antwerp,
London
For Marseilles
D'ARTAGNAN
14th Feb.
G. METZINGER
28th Feb,
SPHINX
19th Mar.
'PORTEOS
27th Mar
PAUL LEGAT
Dunkirk
YALOU (Cargo)... 25th Feb. D. P. BENOIT (Cargo) 24th Mar.
10th Apr.
For Shanghai, Japan and For Rotterdam, Hamburg,
North China
YALOU (Cargo)... 25th Feb.
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IT ST. LOUBERT... BIE (Cargo)
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For full Particulars, apply to
Cie, des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
3. QUEEN'S BUILDING,
Telephones: C. L61 and 740.
ON SALE.
FONG KONG HANSARD RE
HOT of the MEETING of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the Bession 1928.
Hevised by Members.
PRICE.
OVER HALF A CANTUNY MEPUTATION H
LIVER A SIDNEYT -Invaudams for Dresssss of times farcerary
OR. LE CLERG'S ALLE FOR THE
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2nd, 1928.
R.A.F. OFFICERS IN THE MAKING.
SIR JOHN SALMONĘ VISITS CRANWELL"
PASSING OUT INSPECTION
of.
LONDON, Dec. 17th. A-passing-opt-inspection cadets from the RA.F. College at Cranwell was conducted posterday by Air-Marshal Sir John M. Sal mond, the principal Air Aidi-da- ; "Camp to the King, and he after- wards distributed the prizes won during the past half-year,
The Commandant, Air Commo- dere F. C. Halahan, presented a report, from which it appeared that the total strength of the Col- lege was 118, of whom 25 were due to pass out this term. Bad wea- ther had meriously interfered with flying during the year, but the cadets due to pass out had averag ed 79 hours' flying, of which 29 had been solo an service types, and Qe dying had maintained a good
standard.
Discipline had been good, and under-officers and hon-commission. ed offoers had performed their duties in a most satisfactory man ner. The health of the cadets had ire excellent throughout, and the standard of physical training re mained high.
ECZEMA SPREAD ON BABY'S FACE
Was In an Awful State.
Cuticura Healed
--"Ecreme broke out on my little boy's forehead in small, sore arup- tlone. It gradually spread down bath sides of his face. The explana fastered and the Urination was great that he wan always scratching. He scarcely got any steep, and his face was in an awful state.
'I read an advertisement for Cuti- cura Soup and Ointment and sent for a sample. It worked wonders for him and I could see a great difference in a couple of days. I purchased more, and he was healed." (Signed) Mr. Cluney, 27, Earl St, Shitton, Lancs.. Eng.
Use Cuticura to bealskin troubles. Some and Ointment aoki threabout the wars,For mempta sek fine art, Dry Wet, Ltd., 11, Hakime ke Also for mail orders with peter.
Try the Calicarn Shaving Stek.
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220,000 FREED SLAVES.
THEIR NEW LIFE IN AFRICA.
MARRIAGE TO SOLVE PROBLEMS.
FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE
January 1st.
The ordinance abolishing the lean status of slavery" in the Sierra Leone Protectorate, came inta foroc today. The number of people affected is roughly 30,000. Many, having married into their masters' families, will automatical
Great Opportunity. Sir John Sathond congratulated the cadets on earning the approval of their Commandant. What they remain and will continue the had seen that day appeared to be communal life existing in the Pro-
tectorate. He thought every satisfactory. cre of them no doubt wanted to be a great man some day. There would be ample opportunity for then in the future, for that great
Air Force of theirs was only in its infancy.
.".
There has been no pressing re- quest for compensation from slave- Pners..
"F
In some districts many applica tions for employment have already been received from the newly fred workers. Among the Mendi tribe It required determination, ener-many slaves had definite positions, gy, and fitness of mind and body which were scured by the use of to face all the difficulties they certain land and the retention of would meet, and it required these some of the products of their in an ever greater degree to tide labours In such cases it is be over the slack or dull times when lieved that only those who have the natural inclination was to pull been cruelly treated will socka out a slow stop.
change.
|
In other districts only a slight exodus les expected, as there will be no difficulty regarding, grants of land from the late masters to the late slaves,
The Sword of Honour, awarded to the best all-round flight cadet in the junior term, was won by Flight Cadet Under Officer A. W. Hunt. The R. M. Oroves Memorial Prize for the best all-round pilot Other questions relating to mar- in the senior term was awarded to riage and property will be settled Flight Cadet Sergeant C.-E. St:in accordance with native law and 3. Beamish, Flight Cadet Corporal custom. It is believed, that mar E. A Jonce won the Aidey Gerriage between the free and the new rard Fellowes Memorial Prize for ly freed will soon settle the whole the cnidet obtaining the highest situation. total marks in mathematics and science. Fight Cadet E. R. White was awarded the prize for the cadet in the senior term obtaining the highest marks in eeronautical engineering, and Flight Cadet Cor poral Pickles carried off the prize frm the cadet. in the senior term obtaining the highest marks in humanistic abjects..
NOISY GREYHOUNDS.
NOT A
WINK OF SLEEP" FOR A COMPLAINANT.
Complaints of the barking, whining, yoping, and growling" of greyhounds in the kennels of the Sin.nes Greyhound Racecourse, Ltd., ut Bell Weir Park, were made by Mr. Eric Gascoigne Lynde, who moved for "an injunction in the Chancery Court restraining the committing a
company HANGE
from
Mr. J. Neville Gray, for Mr. Lynde, said the buildings in which the grayhounds were kept almost touched bs. house. "The dogs make a terrible noise," said Mr. Gray. and it is nearly imposible for the family to get any sleep. In fact, on the previous night Mr. Lynde and his wife were unable to get a wink of sleep between 11 p.m. and 4 a.m.
Mr. Justice Romer: How many dogs are there?
Mr. Gray said he understood there were 30 und 20 more arrived recently,
cecourse
Mr. Justice Romer: Why did they bring 20 more dogs? Mr. Lindon (the the company): The opening meeting is on Boxing Day, my lord.
Mr. Justice Romer' said he would give the company an opportunity to make some proposal later in the day, and added: "If they want to keep their dogs there for the Boxing Day meeting. I think they will have to find the plaintiff and his family some alternative accom-. modation.
*
One effect of the ordinance should be increased activity in the callec- tion of produce, followed by a more
among
the general prosperity whole community.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES. DODWELL & CO.,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. DEINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION CO., LTD.
AND
Pxox UNITED KINGDOM
F-SINGAPORE-
CONSIGNEES per Cofa tremor
"NINGCHOW"
are bersby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Con sigures risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Bedown on and after 30th January, 1928.
Optional Cargo will not be landed hors, anies Notice Eas been given prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to part to the tical port of call to which the option extenda
All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, bore they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hour of 10.45 AM and Noor, within the Free Storage period. No Claims will be admitted ster the Goode have left the Steamer's Godown,
Goods and
remaining undelivered after the 6th February, 1938, will be subject to Bent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on ar before the 20th February, 1928, or they will not be recognised..
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente. 30th January, 1928.
GLEN
LINE, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
F10 UNITED KINGDOM VIA
19
HE S.S.
THE
PORTS."
*OLENSANDA"
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Carge by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or xtra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharven, Delivery may be obtained.
Good
not cleared by the 8th February, 1998, at Noon, will be subject to Bent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined in the presence of Consignee by Masaru Goddard & Dongia on 7th February, 1928, at 10 L. Claims against the Vessel inainding those for Cargo short
"delivered te presented on the Special Brand' must also be Fubmitted within 30 days of arrival. otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by e in any "cres whatever.
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINK. MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Agenta.
[5835 Bong Kong, 1st Feb., 1928.
JAYA PACIFIC LIJN. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES...
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES | FROM SEATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE."
S.8. "GENERAL METZINGER"
BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSKILLEB, &c., AL'D CARGO FROM LUGNAC, Ex 8.5."TETUAN.
ONSION JESe hereby
informed
that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valaisles are being handed and stored into the Godowar of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co.,
Lid
Kowloon, whence Delivery may be obtained suediately after landing.
All Claims must be sent from ou the 9th February,
Br before Thursday, 1928, or they wil not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Burveyor, MEBITE. Goddard & Douglas in the presence f the Consigners st 100. OD Monday, the 6th February, 1929.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in any case whatever.
J. LIMAGE,
A gani. Hong Kong, 81st Jan, 1928. (5241
COMPAGNIE DES MESSA-
GERIES MARITIMES; --
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
#
8.S.YANGTSE,"
BRINGING CARGO Froš ROTTER- DAM, DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, LONDON, &o., ALSO. CARGO FROM HABVE & COGNAC, Ex 8.8. "COMMANDANT-DORISE
are hereby
sure and Valuables are
ONSIGNEES
Later Mr. Lindon told Mr. Jus lice Romer that at the date of the of Opium,
AND LOS ANGELES.
THE MS. "BINTANG.““
the
6th
LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON via SUEZ.
BOWES CASTLE“
·Skils benoe on/ar. bout 15th Feb,
ས་
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
REGOLAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for.. BRINDIST, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALT, ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES. · BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON
**
NEXT SAILINGS.
1
£72.10.0.
€80. 0.0.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI," YOKOHAMA,
EV. "ESQUILINO " M.V. "ROMOLO"
8.8. "VENEZIA”
KOBE AND MOJI.
From Hong Kong. Sails besos on/or about 2nd Feb.. Sails hence on/or about Tut-Marsan Sails hence cu/or about 29th Mär.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
From Hong Kong. Sails hence on for about
7th Feb,
M.V. "VIMINALE"
M.Y. ESQUILINO " M.Y. ROMOLU"
Sails hence on/or about 6th Mar. Esils hence onfor about · 3rd Apr.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
8.8. UMVOLOST" 8.8. 8.8.
UMSINGA" UMONA"
**
Sails from Calentta" 2nd Feb. Sails from Calcutta 1st Mar,
*
WAT
Sails from Calcutta 1st April
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong.
For Freight or Phange on any of the above Linos, apply to:~
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED
Talephone: Central 1030.
Agents.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
IX.
HUGO STINNES LINIEN
COMBINED FREIGHT AND PASSENGER - SERVICE. CABIN CLASS ACCOMMODATION FOR M PASSENGERS. FARE FROM HONG KONG TO GEÑUA-£73. 04. 0a,
OUTWARD.
Sanings from Europe for Shanghai and Northern Ports:
T.8. "SAARLAND"
M.S. BAVELLAND" 8.8. EMIL KIRDORF" 8.3.BAVENSTEIN" 8.8. "SCHEER"
8.S. "CARL LEGIEN ** HOMEWARD:
dne here m or about the 7th Feb. dna bere on or about the 25th Feb. ne here on or about the 26th Feb. due bere en 'or shout the 7th Mar, ... das here on or about the 19th Mar due here on or about the 23rd Mar.
having arrived from the above porta. Consignees of cargo by her are notified that all Goods are being landed st their risk into the harazardons sedjor Provident Losa & Mortage Co., Ltd. extra bazardous Gedowns of the China whence
and/or from the wharves delivery be obtained. may be
Gooda pot cleared by February, 1997, will be subject to Rent.
*8.8. "ALBERT VOEGLER" (Omitting Manila). All broken, chafed and damaged Pack- to be left in the Godowns,
18.8. "OLDENBURG" will be examined on the they
ITN. "SAARLAND" February, 1828, at 10 am, by
M.B. HAVELLAND" (Omitting Mania) Goddard and Dougia. Claims against the Steamer must be presented in
in writing within ten days after arrival of the Steamer, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Sailings for Europe via Manila, Singapore
Colombo & Port Said :-
4th
M
No Firs Iowarance will be effected by the Undersigned in any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Agents. "Hong Kong, 30th Jan, 1926. (5833
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK.
THE
HE Motor Varel
JAPANESE PRINCE"
haring arrived from the above Port
*BS. "EMIL KIRDORF"
..
sailing from here on or about the 6th Feb. ailing from here on or about the 13th Feb. ...ailing from here on or about the 13th Mar.
...sailing from here on or at out the 20th Mar. 28.8. CARL LEGIEN*ailing from here on ar shout the 20th Ma ... from here on or about the 24th Apr. 1 Calling at Gence, Rotterdam and Hamborg.
Calling at Genos, Marsailles, Rotterdam and Hamberg.
for Fraght, Fassage and further Particular please apply to
611
JEBSEN & CO.
12, Pedder Street.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
TELE
COPENHAGEN,
THM Motors PAVA".
on 29th instant, Consigrees of Cargo having arrived, Consignes of large
are hereby inform 1 that their Goods are hereby informed that all Goods
Bre
being landed at their risk into the being landed and placed at their risk
Tel. 0.295. Tel. 0. 4754
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED,
FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS AND PHILIPPINES.
The Steamship "BENLEDI."
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
Godowns of the Hong Kong and into the hazardous and/or extra hazardons) informed that all Goods are being
1
and
Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Campany, Godown of The Hong Kong and Kowloon reby informed Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, where can be obtained as soon as thi. Dots are landed 1) that their Goods with the exception Coignees risk and expense.
broken; chafed and damaged
Claims will be admitted after No are to be left in the. Godowns, Goods writ 17 dogs were at the kennela, being landed and stored into the Go- where they will be examined ou the Goods have left the Godown, o Cleans ma he admitted after the
Goods remaining undelivered Efter and that there were only 20 dogs dawns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Monday, 6th February, at 10a.m.
All Claims must be presented within the 6th February, 1928, 4 pm will be
to Bent there now. It was untrue that Whart & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, more dogs had arrived. The co-bende Delivery may be obtained in Fifteen days of the Vessel's arrival subject to
bere,
to be left in-the-Godown, where All Claims must be sent in to me on recooter which date they cannot be / All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda | 3rd Feb., pang was prepared to offer alter mediately after landing. native necommodation to Mr.
"NO Claims will be admitted after the they will be examined by Xcasm, Ander or before Friday, the 10th instant, Lynde, if desired, or they would they will not be recognized,
Gloods have left the Gologna, und & Asbe on the 4th February, buy his property.
Damaged Packages will be examined all Goods remaining undelivered after 1028, at 10a.m. Mr. Justice Romer, remarking by the Company's Barreyart: Meast Bth February, will be subject to Bent. that he was glad to hear that not | Goddard & Douglas in the presence of
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned more than 20 dogs were there now the Coungueen at 10 am on Tuesday.
the 7th February, 1928.
No Fits Insnraboo will be affected by us in say case whatever,
J. LIMAGE, -Agent Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1925. [5842
OTDIER, SKATES, DAUKAGE OCE, KURMARE
P: Leading Camicians, Der Four-Fax, We, ZALOLERO SERT, CA, Eaterstock bd ..ndjourned the motion on the com- pany giving an undertaking not to increase the mumber of doga,
Lehdi
APERIENT^$
DKLE CLERG'S PLE, 25 Th
PULLS FOREES
OR LECLERC'S AMAMIA Prim
BATH AND "KISZANEN POR LAVOIN AISIDIOT
HONG KONG DAILY PRESE OFFICE. | DR, LE CLERCE SOAP. 14, or 4 TAL
Mr. Lindon gave the undertak -ing, and the mollow stood adjourn-,
ed,
by
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.
2nd Floor, King's Building, Connaught Road.. Telephone No. 3168.. Hong Kong, 29th Jan, 1998. [6827
All Claims against the veral must, be presented to the Undersigned before the 8th February, 1928, or they will not ba recognised.
No Insurance will be effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by. JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD.,
"Agent
Hong Kong, 30th Jan, 1928) : (6831
landed at their risk into the batsrdens and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Bong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and
Bee, and/or, from Godown Co., Ltd., whence the harves, Delivery may be obtained.
left the
Godowns, Goods have Goods
Training
sndelivered after the +1928 will be subject
to Rent AL Claims
aims against the teaming must beremety, to the Todersigned on or they will 17th Feb., not be recognized.
AT broken, chafed and damaged Gooda fare to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 2nd Feb. 1928, at “10 Comerby Mesara," Goddard & Douglas. No Firs Insurance has been effected. Rilla of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00. LTD.
Agenta Hong Kong, 27th Jan, 1928, (1941
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