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Silver State Arrives To-morrow.
The Admiral Line announced this morning that its now steamer Silver State, ea route from Puget Sound to the Far East will reach Hongkong to-morrow with passengers and cargo. The vessel sailed from Shanghai at 5 s.m. yesterday and therefore is
WORK.
Superintendent's Report on the Alice Memorial and
THE HONGKONG
"BLIND HUSBANDS.”
TELEGRAPH.
An "Empire" Attraction. Everyone who has ever given the subject a thought knows that} there is only a very brief step from bumor to pathos. A striking! example of this fact is contained. in "Blind Husbands," a photo- drama of the Alps which is the attraction at the Empire Theatre on Monday.
Dr. Armstrong, a famous Amer ican surgeon, played by Sam De | Grasse, is a visitor in Cortina, an Alpine mountaia resort. His professional services are called upon by the only other doctor in the village to attend a little mother. Dr. Armstrong and the village doctor arrive at the home of a mountaineer and his wife just in time to assist in bringing into the world a fine set of healthy triplets)
But the pathetic part of the affair is that while Dr. Armstrong is absent devoting his unsparing
efforts to others, an insidious love vulture is attempting to destroy the sanctity of the doctor's home; How the situation was met by Dr. Armstrong and the other man" on the sublime heights of the
Affiliated Hospitals.
Pinnacle, the most in- accessible peak of the Alpine The report of Dr. 1. E. Mitchell. mountain range, is said to be un- superintendent of the Alice Memo aprpassed for emotional interest. rial and Affliated Hospitals, says: The entire story, however, is most The work of the four Affilisted delicately and artistically band- Hospitals has been carried on with-ed. out interruption during the past "Blind Husbands" is the first sear. Dr. Aubrey, to whom we effort in directing of Eric Stro- ate greatly indebted, continued his heim, of the Universal Company. valuable services as Acting Superin- He not only wrote and directed tendent till the 25th January, when the piece bu: played the principal The Ginyo Maru Coming. Dr. Mitchell, who had been trans role, a villain-star. The second of the new pas-ferred from the London Mission senger and freight steamers built Men's Hospital, Hankow, assumed in Japan for the Toro Kisen | charge.
due to anise here between 7 and
8 o'clock in the morning. The Silver State will proceed Manila at 4 pm, on Tuesday.
Francelia Billington plays op- posite the star in the role of Mrs. Armstrong. T. H. Gibson-Gow-
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY,
.
Kaisha's South American line There have been no outstanding land gives a must artistic portray- will arrive at Hongkong in a fort-features of the work during theal of the role of "Silent Sepp" night's time to take up her run-year that seem to call for comment | Inderkofer, a one-time famous ning. The vessel is scheduled to sad with the exception of a severe mountain guide, who lost his life sail from Moji on August for outbreak of intueaza and poeum in the mountains in an attempt this port and is to reach hereais at Tsuen Wan, in the New to sare some tourists. five days later. Her departure Territory, there has beco no sensua for Valparaiso, via ports, bas been epidemic to contend witb. fixed for August 16. The three The total nambers of cases trest- new steamers that the companyed, both Inpatients and Outpatienta is placing on the run are of have increased: the former by 359, superior type and besides giving and the Istter by 3,633. The total! more frequent sailings the service visits of Outpatients were 1,483, will be greatly improved other being 5.152 in excess of the previous That new American League wise, it is stated.
year. The total number of Inpati-for the retention of the woman's Steamer Nile Delayed. ents, 1,708, is 67 in excess of the name after marriage seems to The Chips Mail Steamer Nile largest previous year in the history have overlooked the accepted will now sail for San Francisco of the hospitals. These numbers tradition that in wedlock two on August 5, at noon, it was are mentioned to show that in spite become one. Yet the suggestion stated this morning. Overhaul of the fact that some of our build-merely enlarges the scope of our and repairs are taking longer to ings are ed and unsuitable, and or-own practice in professional life. complete than it was allowed og to very limited accommodation When there is money in a name for: consequently the date of her any applicants are disappiated the married artist or author keeps departure has been postponed in gaining admittance to the wards, it alive, and the sensible husband from to-day. Un her trip to toe aud of the further fact that we raises no objection. remarks Pacific Coast the vessel will be bave not yet attained to the ideal writer in a London journal. speeded ap and it is intended number of resident stad. the Stage stars are prone to go one to make the passage in days popularity of the hospitals coc-better, and retain the "Miss." from Hongkong to the Golden lidus unabated. Our wards both We recall one instance of a double Gate by way of the usual ports, for men and for women base bees change, the husband taking an- three days quicker than the time-crowded during the greater part of other name because his own was table calls for.
the year: even at the Chias Newso ugly that the bride refused to Year holiday season we bad but accept it. few vacant beds. The American oil-tank steamer Agwinars arrived in Hongkong of room, it was frequently necess
In the Nethersule. through lark
Of rotary engines most of us last night from Tientsin. in
ary to turn away patients who had have a vague idea, but of Rotary ballast, to into drydock.
Ko
come from a distance and who clubs faw 2.5 The vessel is under charter
yet grasp the by the Asiatic Petroleum Con-egged to be admitted, expressing Pignificance. And yet the idea pany from the New York and on the door or on
in some cases willingness to sleep is sixteen years old. It sprang Cuba Mail Steamship Company verandah if only they were allowed business man in Chicago. Ha a seat on the one day into the brain of a lonely The vessel has gone to Taikoodock
to resin. The used for enlarged looged to meet other men who for overhaul. She has just and more modern hospital build were not in his particular line of charged a load of oil from Port Azhur, Texas, at the North.ngs is urgent, and we trust that business. to discuss things. Out the ensuing year will see such new of this germ. known at first as China port
buildings under way to replace the the Rotation Club because the Half-holiday at Harbour Office, present Nethersole, and continue members took turn about in offer- As from this afternoon the in more suitable housing and more ing their houses as a meeting farbour Office will be closed as favourable location the work that place. Krew аг international 1 o'clock on Saturday instead of for 3 years has been carried on friendship league. The
Stranger In Port,
•
Dine
at 4 p.m. Formerly. Should in the original Alias Memorist in hundred clubs zecently gathered the services of the Harbour Hollywood Road..
at Edinburgh really represent the Office be required on Saturday
world's friendship idealista. afternoon rangements to have
There is something romantic
it kept open an be made with the Harbourmager on Fridays.
Financial
romance.
SATURDAY, JULY 30, 1921.
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THE ADMIRAL LINE.
The Steamship
“SILVER STATE” having arrived from New York & Seattle via ports, on July 31st consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godowns of 16 & 17 Kennedy Town Praya, The Hoo Shan Godown Co.,
Hongkong, and stored at con- signee's risk.
$16,494.06, shows ac increase of of two great linere to take the
The income from donations about them. and the chartering THE Company's Steamship P. & Movements.
$8,366.00 over the previous year. American Rotaries over is not having arrived from the above From investments, $3.102.50, an the least striking element in their Bound for London the P.&.0.increase of $1.107.50. The amount steamer Syria arrived at Hong-received from "Refunds under!
Consignees of Cargo ports. kong last nigh rom Yokohama various bendings, $20,216,5% is an
are hereby notified that their and sails from this port at increase of $5,801.89. The total
Consignees of cargo must pro- goods are being landed and placed The three-masted galleon which o'clock to-day.
increase
at their risk in the Hongkong and duce an Import permit signed by under above beads, serves as a weather vane in Lud. Kowloon Wharf and Godown the Superintendent of Imports The incumin teamer from $30,912.23.
gate circus is not the only thing of Company's Godowns at Kowloon, and Exports, Hongkong, before Home the Kastmi is expected The expenditure. $40,808 4, its kind worthy of notice in the where delivery can be obtained Bills of Lading will be counter- by the agents to wrie here early shows az increase of $12,738.12 City. There are two above Lloyd's as soon as the goods are landed. to-morrow morning,
AMBER GLASSES.
All
cver that of the previous year.
Shipping Registry, in Fenchurch.
street, one a representation of s
signed.
Goods not cleared by the 4th
All broken, chafed and damaged
where it will be examined at 10!
The excess of expenditure over fully-rigged sailing vessel, and the Aug, 192I will be subject to rent, cargo is to be left in the Godowns
income for the year in $196,29.
COMMON-SENSE TREAT-
Drink suficient water.
ነ፡
other a modern steamer; while a Damaged packages must be small but artistically designed ship left in the Godowns for examina, on Aug. 6th by the Co's serves a similar purpose on the ation by the Consignees repre- Douglas.
Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and, roof of a business establishment sentative and the Company's
All claims must be presented
Amber lenses hve paved to be most efficient for at-door MENT FOR CONSTIPATION.opposite the Mansion House. The Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and within thirty days of the steamer's wear in the tropal sud
City flag is incorporated in each Douglas, at 10a.m. on Wednesday arrival here, after which they irritating light ray are aborbad and the result is arsetful feling
Eat plenty of fresh fruit and of the three vanes above the and Saturday. All claims must cannot be recognized. No claim Guildhall, and the flying horse, be presented within Ten days of will be recognized after the goods to the eye and selief from the
vegetables.
Take a dose of Pinkettes, the Pegasus, provides the Inner Tem the steamer's arrival bere, after have left the Godowns, and cargo white glare. Amir lenses are little gentle-as-nature laxatives ple, just off Fleet-street, with two which date they cannot be re- undelivered on and after Aug especially recomended to those
of the most handsome vanes in cognized. when necessary, whose work take them in he
No claim will be ad- sun. Army officer nd them
Practice the habit of regularity. the City, The dragon on the mitted after the goods have left Bh will be subject to rent.
No fire insurance whatever will dispensable on thearge, persois trouble you, and you also will be to be overlooked, but though ten
Then constipation will cease to steeple of Bow Church ought not the Godowns.
be affected. contemplating a si voyage wil free from bilicus attacks, sick feet long it looks a harmless in-will be effected.
No fire insurance whatever
Consignees are requested to find these glasseslmost a nec headaches, livarishness, pimples, sect in its elevated position, 220
send in their Bills of Lading for cessity.
Amber uses of any costed tongue and ill smelling feet above the
Consignees are requested to countersignature immediately. prescription in eir regular or breath.
pavement of send in their Bills of Lading for Cheapside.
PACIFIC S.S. CO... foric forms are mitifactured by
countersignatures immediately. Unite States Shipping Board, The Hongkong Opal Co., Suc druggists, or post free at 60 cents
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