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THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH.

W. S. BAILEY

THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE & CO., LTD.,

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES.

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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

From EUROPE AND STRAITS. THE Company's Steamship

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SERVICE their risk in the Hongkong &

"ANCHISES" "MENTOR"

21st June

19th July

for London

for London

For Freight and all Information Apply to

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN|

LINE.

From NEW YORK.

The Steamship

"KATUNA"

having arrived, Consignees of informed that all cargo are Goods are being funded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

No claim will be admitted after

alter

will

he subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before 25th May 1921 or they will not be recognised,

All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the

AGENTS.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FRIDAY, MAY 13. 1921.

QUESTIONS IN PARLIA- MENT.

Alleged Abuse of Party Funds. In the House of Commons recently Sir Donald Maclean suggested the desirability of passing a Bill which would have the effect of rectifying a technical; omission in the statutes which rendered the re-election of a Minister in such circumstances. necessary.

Sir Gordon Hewart welcomed He cortainly the suggestion. thought they might go a little further in the direction of avoid- ing unnecessary by-elections in connection with the transference of Ministers from one office to another.

Cal. Croft asked the Prime Minister whether his attention had been called to a recent case in which it transpired that a sum of £10,000 was in 1909 granted by a party. Whip to a gentleman, at that time a member of the House; whether it was the custom to assist M.P.. in this manner to avoid bankruptcy, and consequent resignations of sants, and whether he proposed to introduce legtela- tion with a view to preventing such abuse of the system of party funds.

u attor

Mr Lloyd George said he had no knowledge of the referred to, and there were no

the

"SHIDZUOKA MARU,“ having arrived from the above ports Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at

of ascertaining Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com-means pany's Godowns at Kowloon, accuracy of the facts alleged,

Col. Croft said the gentleman where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and de-alluded to was presumed to have livery can be obtained as soon as

joined the Labour party. the goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before Noon, To

day.

Goods not cleared by the 19th May, 1921, will be subject to

rent.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for oxamination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. representatives at an appointed

Froin LEITH, MIDDLESBRO,

LONDON and STRAITS.

The Steamship

"BENVENUE "

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods aro being landed at their risk into the hazardous andfor extra hazardous Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.. | Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

or

No Claims will be admitted the goods have loft the Godown, after the Goods have left the Co- and all goods romaining unde-downs, and all Goods remaining livered

undelivered after the 14th inst. May 19

will be subject to rent,

All claims against the stoamor must be presented to the Under- signed on before the 21st inst., or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed and dani- downs, where they will by ux-aged Goods are to be left in the amined on any Tuesdays and Fri-Godowns, where they will be days botween the hours of 10.45 examined on the 14th inst. at a.m. and noon within the free 10 a.m. storage period of one week.

No Fire Insurance has been No Fire Insurance has been effected. oftected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- Bills of Lading will be counter-signed by signed by

THE BANK LINE LTD.

General Agonis.

Hongkong, 12th May, 1920.

·GIBB, LIVINGSTON

& CO. LTD,

Agents, Hongkong, 9th May, 1921.

hour on Tuesday & Friday. All claims must be prosented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be adinitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

Agents. Hongkong. 12th May, 1921

"For the Blood is the Life."

Sufferers

from Pesadular Swellings. Bad Legs. Abscosses, Ulcers,

Eczema, Boils, Pimples and Eruptiora, Goot, Aboumitiam, muat realise that the only sure way to rumplete and lasting relief is to free the blood of the poisonous wante matter, the one cause of arch troubles. Clarke's Blood Mixture contados Ingredients. which soon over-

cote and expel the imperties, that's why so mant Jasting cures stand to its cust

Picasaní to take.

Of a Chemists and Stores.

Refuse Substitutes.

Clarke's Blood Mixture

**Everyborty's Blood Purifier."

One wrote "I married; I found it a failure; mon are two legged coterpillars.

Many of them, strange to note come from the Liverpool area. About half of the applicants were married, but a few widows put forward strong claims. Most

Major Mackonze Wond said the allegation in question had been authoritatively denied in the public Press.

Mr. Shortt, answering Captain Tudor Rees, said it was not the intention of the Government to abolish penal servitude.

DESTROYED BARRACKS IN IRELAND,

Mr. Henry informed Viscount Curzon that no barracks or court- houses were destroyed in Ireland in 1919. The number of barracks destrayed during 1920 was 533, of which 510 were unoccupied, and the numbor of courthouses de- storyed 69.

ENGLISH CAPTAIN ON AUSTRALIAN CRICKET

Prospects For Test Matches

in England.

In un interview with Reuter's correspondent Col. J. W. H. T. Sir P. Lloyd Greane, replying Douglas, captain of the English cricket team that visited Australia, to Captain Wedgewood Benn, said there had been 31 prosecu-been a failure in the cricket tour, said that the English side bad tions under the Profiteering Act

and that scarcely any one of tho during the last six months.

team had shown his English form. "A MONSTROUS SUGGESTION."

"Although people have said we Sir A.Holbrook asked the Prime have been unlucky," continued Minister whether his attention Col. Douglas,"I say No. If we had been directed to a recent had held our catches, we should Commander Ken-have done better. At the same speech by worthy, in the course of which he time we did have bad luck in so was reported to have said the far as illnose and casualties are recent murder of the Mayor and concerned. From the outset we ex-Mayor of Limerick was not have never recovered since we only condoned, but practically were quarantined., Instead of

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ordered by the Government, and having a week's practice at HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

whether he proposed to instituto Adelaide we have never had a a prosecution against the hon. day, and wo have had to obtain) member.

Mr. Lloyd George said his attention had been called to newe- paper reports of the character indicated. It was a monstrous Buggestion. He could hardly believe the hon. member actually made the statement attributed to him.

our practice by match cricket|

STEAMERS.

instead of being thoroughly tuned toINT. SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAM.

up.

A HAPPY FAMILY. "We have everywhere mot with courtesy and hospitality. We have been a happy family, and are disappointed at our defeats. We arrived hopeful, and although we have been beaten, we can take a punch on the nose without showing it.

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HONGKONG-CANTON LINE. Sailings-To Canton daily at 8 a.m (Sundays excepted) & 10 p.m.

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SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON, & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

To Macao-Daily at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. (Sundays at 9 a.m. only.) From Macao-Daily at 8.00 a.m. and 2 p.L. (Sundays at

Excursion, Whit Sunday 15th May. 5.s. SUI AN lesves Hong- kong 9 a.m. and returns from Macao 5 p.m.

Excursion, Whit Monday 16th May. s.s, SUI AN leaves Hong. kong 9 a.m. and returns from Macao 4 p.m.

Further information may be obtained at the Loy's Office, Hotel Mansions

or from Meears. Tuos, Coox & Sox, Booking Agents, Hongkong.

Commander Kenworthy Is he aware the sentences quoted by the hon. member do not fairly represent my statements, and in

We congratulate the Aus- view of the specific charges made tralians who whacked us well, in connection with these two the idea notwithstanding that 5 p.m. only). murders, wil he have a judicial the Englishmen were rather of inquiry set up?

the ancient order. Sir A. Holbrook This report tralians

The Aus- perhape withstood was issued by the Press Associa-casualtios and hard work better of them were over 40 years of age.tion, and I have taken means to than we.

Only one enclosed a photo-ascertain it is absolutely correct. Yet I do not think he was a graph, but she did not look like

'They are a powerful side, and Mr. Macquiston-If the hon. bat well right to No. 11, whereas moral cowart, states a writer in one who would make a pucessful member is prosecuted would that we unfortunately had a tail, our the Daily News, though ho may demon. She was distintly pretty quail at the result of so original and her letter like those of her not give as a sufficient judicial last five being practically gifts. Gregory is not so fast as he was, [nounced this tour as in the last an advertisenient as:- 16

competitors for the post, sug. Wanted. Manageress in-

gested rather powder and paint

PRINCE TO VISIT LAUNCESTON. The secrotary of a North Wales mediately, to take charge of than an iron heel and a waspish

During his West Country tour golf club has shied at the im-catering department; must

be tongue. agined spectacle of 30 furuale domineering, autocratic, and ab- However, the secretary has the Prince of Wales will visit "demons" all in a row. At least,solutely fearless of an arbitrargmado arrangements." and it Launceston, the ancient capital he covers himself with the obser-staff-in short, a perfect demon." does not appear as if a "perfect of his Duchy, on May 25, and will vation. "I have made all ar The "demons" replied, Thirty demon" will yet control his lay the foundation stone of the

town's war memorial. rangements.

"arbitrary staff,"

30 "PERFECT DEMONS.

Search For A Strong, Stern Club Manageress.

of them.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

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inquiry 7 (Laughter.)

The

Every crowd is possibly "The Australians coming to but I do not doubt that in English tour. England are a fine section, though conditions he will not tire early excitable, and partisans are un- I think they should have a Mailey should do well. He is able to control their feelings." medium pace bowler able to make plucky and stouthearted. the ball spin. Much work will fieldsmen are good, and they will fall on Macartney and Collins, make the side possibly better than the only bowlers in the side who will their powerful batting.

Col. Douglas concluded, "Bar- can get any spin on the ball.

The others should do well. racking has not been as pro-

The Boys Are Out the Stick of Candy

BY BLOSSER

WATFORD'S ASPIRATIONS. A petition for a Charter of Incorporation for Watford, which has a population of 50,000, bas been drawn up..

THAT'S NUTILA

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CANDY IN YOUR MOUTH FRECKLES

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TRY!

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