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THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES.

LONDON

"*ELPENOR"

PYRRHUS"

TITAN"

RHESUS "

· MENTOR '

SERVICE.

(Direct)

27th Sept London, Rotterdam & Hamburg 11th Oct

‘London, Amsterdam & Antwerp Loodoo, Amsterdam & Antwerp 25th Oct.

8th Nov. London. Amsterdam & Antwerp 15th Nov. London, Amsterdam & Antwerp

LIVERPOOL

**THESEUS "*

SERVICE

tDirect or via Continental Ports)

BUMAEUS ** TELEMACHUS " "ANTILOCHUS "

2nd Oct. Favre & Liverpool 10th Oct G no, Mars-illes & Liverpool 20th Oct. Rotterdam & Liverpool

1st Nov. Genoa, Marseilles & Liverpool SERVICE

PACIFIC

(vin Kobe and Yokohama)

"TYNDARBUS " 5th Oct. **PROTESILAUS" 2nd Nov.

** IXION**

NE

**EURYMACHUS"

23rd Nov. 1

YORK

Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver

SERVICE

(via Suez or Panama)

13th October.

vis Suez

PASSEN ER SERVICE

"PYRRHUS" 11th Oct

**MENTOR"

27th Oct

** MENTOR"

15th Nov.

For Singapore & London for Shanghai

for Singapore & London

For Freight and Passage Rates and all Information Apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

AGENTS.

∙CO.,

LTD.

THE EAST ASIATIC

COPENHAGEN.

The M. S. "MALAYA"

due bere 24th September. will be loading for Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandianvian Ports end of October.

Further Sailings →→

M. S. M. 5.

PANAMA

ANNAM "

For further particulars please apply to:-

Nov. Dec. Dec. Jan.

MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD.

Hoogkong. 2nd September, 1921

SENATOR LODGE FOR ARMAMENT REDUCTION.

One of Delegates to Washing-

THE HONGKONG DELEGRAPH.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO: CONSIGNEES

THE ADMIRAL LINE.

The Steamship

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1921.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

|"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS

From ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON and STRAITS. The Steamship

!

BOCHE HUGO STINNES AS NAME OF A SHIP.

German Magnate Perpetusting Opprobrious War Term British seamen can hardly be expected to greet with enthusisam a cartain German steamship! which they will one day mest oa the main séa routes,

She will be called

"HAWKEYE STATE”

having arrived from Seattle,

"BENARTY " Wash, via ports, on 19th inst

Consignees of Cargo are hereby consignees are hereby notified informed that all Goods are being yard, to the order of Herr Hugo She is being built at the Volcan that their cargo is being landed at landed at their risk into the Stinnes, Germany's chief indus their risk into the Godowns of hazardous and/or extra hazardous trial magnata; and according to The Hon Shan Godown Co., Nos Godowns of the Hongkong and a Berlin report she is to par- 16 & 17 Kennedy Town Praya Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, petuate a war-time name of op Hongkong, and stored at conLtd., whence and/or from the probrium. signeo's risk.

wharves delivery may Consignees of cargo must pro- obtained.

be Boche Hugo Stinnes. duce an Import permit signed by No Claims will be admitted the Superintendent of Imports after the Goods have left the Go- and Exports, Hongkong, before downs, and all Goods remaining. Bills of Lading will be counter undelivered after the 26th fast signed.

will be subject tà,pant. All broken, chafed and damaged All claims against the steamar cargo as to be left in the Godowns where it will be examined at 10 am on 24th inst. by the Co's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

All claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival bere, after which they cannot be recognized. No claim will be recognized after the goods have left the Godowns, and cargo andelivered on and after Sept. 26th will be sabject to rent.

No fire insurance whatever will De affected.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately.

PACIFIC S.S. CO.,. United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation. Managing Agents,

THE ADMIRAL LINE 3th Floor, Hotel Mansions. Hongkong. 19th Sept, 1921.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPIJ

From BELAWAN DELI, PENANG & SINGAPORE. The Steamship

"VAN CLOON"

to

whather

Of equal interest to the British tamen is the little fight now Germany's mercantile marina being waged as shall continue to fly the black. white and red flar of pre-war must be presented to the Under- days, or adopt a new flag with signed on or before the 3rd yellow stripes. Oct. or they will not be This yellow-striped flag has been ordained by the Reichstag, but recognised.

All broken, chafed and dam- various interests are up in arms aged Goods are to be left in the against it, from the Nationalist Godowns, where they will be political parties to commercial examined on the 26th inst. at and shipping circles. 10a.m.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be crater- signed by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON

& CO. LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong, 19th Sept. 1921.

Recently in Hamburg, the Citizens' Union organized ar view of 13 steamers on the Alster, Hamborg lake, the ships being dressed with the old flug.

At a meeting held before the raview speeches were delivered praising the Dag and demanding that be lore the new flag is adopted a plebi-cite shall be held on the question.

Among supporters of the old *BEN” LINE OF STEAMERS. Dag is the leader of the German

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO,

LONDON and STRAITS. THE Steamship

**BENLEDI."

seamen's union, who, on account. of his attitude, has been expelled from the Socialist party.

GREAT FINANCIAL FIGHT.

How The Ford Company Was Saved.

chance to

the

Tel: THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO., LTD. Th

482 3552

24 Des Vorusi Road Central

482 3552

FIRST CLASS LIVERY SERVICE,

GARAGES IN HONGKONG & KOWLOON.

HONGKONG-24 Des Voeux Road, Central,

Tel. 482 and 9552, and at 20- Praya East, Tel. 8603.

KOWLOON-26 Nathan. Road, Tel. K226 H.K. or 482.

REDUCED

PRICES!!

MOTOR CAR TYRES.

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``OTHER HAKES,

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DUNLOP HAGNUM NON-SHID.

30 x 21 CL

$42.19

793 Fal Non-ikiď C2, '$25.00

•

325.8.

44.13

32 x 4" 5.5.

31 x

B3 ST

Fisk

*59.00

33:4 8.9.

42.77

31 14

Sioux

60.00

3114 CL

60.00

3414 S.S.

14.48

32 x 4

General Cord 5.8, 152.00

3214 S.S.

66.36

• 33 x 5

Fisk Non-skid S.S, 25.00

73.00

4x4 Fat plain 5.5.

55.00

30.00

590 x 120 Sioux Non-skid CL. 13.36.

$1.77

53.73

815 x 105 Sioux

18.00

212.43

813 x 105 Genl. Fabric

*

-75.00

Entirely new Stock..

The lazgirl slack of tyres in the Colony!

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S.5,

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AT YOUR SERVICE

CARS THAT ARE COMFORTABLE.

RATES THAT ARE REASONABLE.

DRIVERS THAT ARE RELIABLE.

SCENERY THAT IS ENCHANTING.

SATISFACTION THAT IS ASSURED.

BY

"PHONING EITHER

Hongkong t

Kowloon I

The United Motor Co., Ltd.

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the The statement circulated some hazardous and/or extra hazard-time since, apparently by Wall ous Godowns of the Hongkong Street, that Mr. Ford was ruined and Kowloon Wharf and Go-appears to have been too previous. downs Co., Ltd., whence and/or How Mr. Henry Ford beat his from the wharves delivery may be arch enemy. Wall Street, and obtained.

saved his vast organisation, is No claims will be admitted told in the Detroit News, and the baving arrived from the above after the Goods have left the Go-story makes exciting reading.

When the Ford concern. like ports. consignees of cargo by her downs, and all Goods remaining Are notified that all goods are undelivered after the 29th inst. moss there during the recon- struction period, was hard press- being landed at their risk into the will be subjce: to rent. hazardous and or extra-hazardous All claims against the steamered through the fall in prices, Wall godowns of the Hongkong & must be presented to the Ender-Street, which Mr. Ford hated, Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., signed on or before the 6th prox., and never missed an opportunity Lid, whence and or from the or they will not be recognized. of reviling, thought it saw

All broken, chafed, and dam-fits

bring wharves delivery may be obtain-i

aged Goods are to be left in the great manufacturer to the dust. Goods not cleared by the 27th, Godowns, where they will be The Ford Company were then Sept., 1921 will be subject to rent. examined on the 29th inst. at 10 faced with maturing ablizations

All broken, chafed and damaged a.m.

amounting to nearly £15,000,000. millions, and quickly. Uo-were examined, and it was found So Fire Insurance has been but far from being forced to fortunately, the returns showed that the agents abroad owed the packages are to be left in the

surrender to the bankers, Mr. that the sales were falling off, the firm approximately £750,000, godowns, where they will be effected. exarsined on the 26th Sept.,

Eills of Lading will be counter-Ford was still master of bis own and that cat in prices stimulated which was immediately collected. at 10 am. by Messrs. signed by

fate, and his plants were working the demand only temporarily. "It Accounts receivable for the sale 1921 neauction u Goddard & Douglas.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. jat rop speed.

was plain,” says Mr. Ford, " that of by-products amounting to near- Claims against the steamer

In his narrative of how the something mach more drastic ly another £1,000,000 were Agents.

thing was done. Mr. Ford relates would have to be done. We collected or discounted. possible reduction in expenditures must be presented in writing

Hongkong, 22nd Sep, 1921.

that latene January afternoon stopped every activity that was But still £2,000,000 had to be and money saving for use people.within ten days after arrival of

a car rolle i up to the door of his not directly productive. Our obtained. Owing to delays on Senator Hernson asserted last steamer, otherwise they will no

mansion, and from it stepped a

of enormous purchases raw the railway. the company in Baming Senator Lodge, the be recognised.

great binker. A few minutes later¦ materials were cut off, and at all bad several millions" worth Fresmiems nad selected one whe

KRYPTOK LENSES

the banker was reading the the thirty-five Ford factories of cars in transit. If they had done

manufacturer a plan drawn up by everything in haud was man could be hurried on, the money are conceded to be one of the himself and his associates to ufactured inte finished products." would become available so much very best forms of bifucal lenses enable Mr. Ford to

Then the company enforced sooner. The firm therefore acquir- The bifocal segment is ground obligations. The banker, it was the clause in the contracts with ed the Detroit Toledo, and |and fused into the distant lens clear, imagined that Mr. Ford the agents under which the latter Ironton Railway Company. This making the product practically could not refuse to accept the were compelled to tele a certain line serves many of the Ford one piece of glass. The segments plan, which would have placed quota of cars every month and plants by givirg priority are totally invisible and the lens him completely at the mercy of pay for them. Thus Ford made to

its own products. Mr. beautiful appearance. bis "rescuers"

the dealer finance the firm. All Ford Was ablo to deliver Kryptok lenses of any prescrip- Mr. Ford listened until the kinds of administrative

thousand and several

CAFE in

bonor to name. Nobody will labour harder than 1 for re-ed. ducon, but I shall insist upon general disarmament.

In saying this I am simply ton Conference.

reiterating wost I have said over Senator Ledge, selected by the and over again. Une great reason is tual it means Pres.dent as she of the American or reduction derryates to the disarmament con- great economy. I dope ene that lefence, declared in the Senate promises peace. last month that he would exertariament his best curls tot 8 reduction of

simbare, but that there must De a gelerat reduction" by all nalious.

means Le greatest

more

No Fire Insurance will be Deustor Lodge expressed his

to postpone effected by the undersigned in Views alter Senator Harrison,

Disarmament Iban by other any case whatever.

Bills of Ladies will be counter Douwcial, alississippi, bad otter-

beralise CX Senator eu an amendment to the $200,000 | Person, appropriation item for expenses Lodge's "aght for the reservanons signed by

UI EL Cubierence, which would direct the American delegates to demand open sessions.

a

ine designation of the Mas sachusetts senator by the Pre- great tribule, siden: WAS Senator Harrison said, adding that he hoped Mr. Lodge'would work to the utmost to bring about disarmament.

WHICH

Natigos."

the League

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Agents.

Senator Borah should have been placed upon the American Hongkong, 2nd Sept. 1921. commission,

Senator Harrison added, as "the man who uns dune most to crystallize public senti- ment for disarmament."

NOT FOR TWO YEARS.

"It seems incredible," said the "I will not change my views,"

"but Willesden magistrate recently, Senator Lodge declared, there must be general dissra when a mother-in-law told him amenta general reduction. I shall do everything in my power to fulfil those views in the office the President has done me the

the: she had not spoken to be TVLNVS daughter's husband for two years, although she lived in the same! house with him.

SISSIUVAVS

has

蛊

meet his

tion in either regular or Toric banker, suddenly locking up, said. engineering economies were put a few days, and was able to re- form are manufactured by the "By the way, who is your in force and soon the company lease no less than £7,000,000 Hongkong Optical Co., Succes-

treasurer?

We shall want to was in a position of taking in which had been looked up in sors to Clark & Co., Manufactor-appoint our own man to carry out money and paying nothing out goods in transit. The firm was ing and Refracting Opticians, this reorganisation." On that Mr. in other words, as Mr. Ford put now safe, with a small; margin, the most competent optical mand-Ford says I handed him (the it: "It was living on its own fat,""] and the situation was saved, facturing establishment in South banker) bis bat and showed him China-located, jo 53, Queen's where the door WEE." Hoad Central. Fitting glasses

Then Mr. Ford and his men and testing the sight is their turned to face the fight before specialty.

them. They had to find many

The firm had cash on hand But it was a near Ibing, ME. amounting to £5,000,000. Between Ford admits, as practically every January 1st and April 1st over car which the firm owned was £6,000,000 of stock was turned sold before the necessary amount into cash. Then the foreign debts) was raised,

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

GEE,THIS IS A DANDY PLACE 110 SWIM« A

NICE PLACE TO HANG YER CLOTHES AN'

EVERYTHING.

The End of a Perfect Day

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