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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICE.

LONDON SERVICE

AGAPENOR PYRRHUS GLAUCUS

ELPENOR BUNABUS

(Direct)

23th Feb. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg 7th Mar. London, Amsterdam & Antwerp 15th Mar. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg LIVERPOOL SERVICE (Direct or via Continental Poris)

IXION TALTHYBIUS

47th Feb. Genos, Marseilles & Liverpool 4th Mar. Marsailles, Havre & Liverpool

PACIFIC SERVICE

(via Kobe and Yokohama)

Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver

YORK SERVICE

24th Feb. 14th Mar.

NEW

NINOCHOW AJAX

MENTOR

PYRRHUS

MENTOR

(via Suez or Panama)

2nd March.

18th March.

via Suez via Suez

PASSENGER SERVICE

5th Mar.

for Shanghai

7th Mar for Singapore & London

21st Mar.

for Singapore & London

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

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

CONSIGNEES. ·

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Due 21st. inst. From EUROPE vis STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo for Hongkong Per

AGENTS.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"OLEN LINE, LTD.

M.V. GLENTARA " From UNITED KINGDOM

AND CONTINENT. Owing to the Strike of Seamen, S.S. "TOYOHASHI MARU” Consignees are hereby notifed Are hereby notified that owing that Hongkong Cargo will be to the strike of Cargo and Wharf carried on to Shanghai and land. Coolies, cargo for Hoogkong willed there, Consignees are thero- be carried on to Shanghai and fore recommended to make the landed at that port. Consignees Decessary arrangements respect- #10 therefore recommended to ling Insurance, etc. make the necessary arrangements The Cargo will be returned to respecting insurance etc. accord-Hongkong immediately condi ingly. The cargo will be returned tions here become settled. to Hongkong immediately con- ditions at this port become normal.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Agouts. Hongkong, 20:6 February, 1922.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. S. JIKINI.” Consignces of cargo for Hong- kong from Netherlands India are Hereby notified that owing to the strike of Cargo and Wharf coolies, -all-cargo-fur-Hoogkong-will-be carried on to Norbern ports and will be returned to Hongkong as 50 as conditions at this port become normal. Consignees are therefore recommeded to make

Iteir

own errangements As regards insurance etc.

JAVA CHINA JAPAN LYN, langkung, Plat. February, 1922.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

LLOYD TRIESTINO Consignees of cargo for Hong- kong peras. Tracia are hereby notified that owing to the present state of affairs in Hongkong due to the strike of seamen, etc., cargo for Hongkong will be landed at Shanghai, and consignees are recommended to make the neces sary arrangements as to insur- ance etc. accordingly. The cargo will to brought back to Hong- kong immediately conditions at this port become normal.

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

Agents.

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO., LTD.

Agents. Hongkong, 20th. February, 1922.

AND

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

INDO-CHINA STEAM

· NAVIGATION CO., LTD. From CALCUTTA & STRAITS, Consignees of Cargo for Hong

kong per

THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 23. 1922,

BRITISH CONSULAR SERVICE.

A Question for Business Men

Sir Frederick Butler, of the Department of Overseas Trade, in an address at Hull on the work of British Consuls abroad, said that wherever there were British 3. 6. LAIBANG TM

people there were British interes!a Ato hereby notified that owing to be looked after, and no Gor- to the strike of cargo and wharf arament could afford to neglect coolies, cargo for Hongkong will those interests. In all the princi- be overcarried and landed atpal towns and ports we wanted Shanghai and/or at Kobe. Con- British representatives in addition signees are therefore recommend to the British mission in the ed to make the necessary

capital. arrangements respecting Insur- lanca, etc. accordingly. The cargo will be returned to Hongkong immediately conditions at this port become normal.

JARDINE MATHESON &

CO., LTD.

General Managers. Friday, 20th. Febuary, 1912.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

S.S. LAKE ONAWA”

i

There was nothing which affect- ed the British subject abroad which might not properly come in the cognizance of the British Consul in that country. Among other duties, a Consul, had very difficult responsibili·ive under the Merchant Shipping Act. He had to see to the clearance of ships and a thousand and one bighly technical things. He had to look after any British residents in his district; to register births, marri #ges, and deaths; and to attend to travellers. He had to get com- mercial intelligence for the use of men who were doing business for

this country.

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The Coasigures of cargo ex this steamer are hereby notified that Owing to their failure to accept their cargo that arrangements for discharge have been made and that they will be held responsible for for the demurrage, lighter He admitted that in pre-war charges, expense of placing in days the function of supplying warehouse, storage and all other charges incidental thereto, also commercial intelligence was ra

ther a Cinderella' function; the cargo will be handled and

but there had been a great im- stored at owners risk.

the deliberate policy of the Con- Everybody Seeing It but China. provement since 1917, and to-day sular service was to pat the func- tion of commercial intelligence

cognised after the goods bave lett the Godoxes, and note will be entertained if presented later than two weeks from February 2nd

1922

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.

AS

CHINA'S LUCK.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS,

HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.

still more vociferous South are taking the

but news,

ia Peking the whole adjustment of the Shantung issue, run- ning through To any

days of cheering reports from Washing.

IRON DEPOSITS.

Ex-Diplomat Declares Japan Holds Two-Thirds.

Mr. Lo Chung-yu, former

No Free Storage will be allow ed and storage charges will be assessed DR cargo remaining

It is safe to assume that nearly undelivered on and after February 22ad. No Claims will be re-right in the forefront of a Consul's every foreign resident in China isto, has received less publicity

duties. New traditions were now convinced that from China's in the native press than the Chinese Minister to Japan, (who springing up in the Consular point of view the Pacific Confer elections of the new directorate is styled by the Chinese students of the Bank of Communications. throughout the country as one of

Since there have been no UD- service, and new mea coming into lence in Washington has been a

the three principal "astions! Through the were trained to look upon com-marked success.

favourable comments and no traitors" of China and whose re intelligence mercial

first good offices of the British and student demonstrations it is safe cant tentative appointment to the

American delegations many of among their many duties.

One of the most difficult ques-China's wrongs at the hands of assume that the settlement is post of director-general of the satisfactory at any rate. Bat Peking Municipality and Taxes tions to answer in connection with Japan have been righted, many those who expected public rejoic- roused such a storm of protest the Consular service was the unexpected concessions and re- question: "Why do we put our stitutions have been drawn from ings, cries of victory in the press from General Wu Pei-fu and trading interests in the hands of Japan and many substantial or expressions of gratitude to the others that the Government was Powers which, much more than forced to give up the proposal), because tangible guarantees foreigners?" every full-time member of the have been given of the continued the Chinese delegation, have has sent in an interesting me Consular se vice was a British interest of the Powers in China's rescued China's cause from des-morial to the Cabinet concerning pair, are disappointed. Of course the successful development of the subject; but nowadays a Consul integrity, writes Mr. Rodney China has got do more than her Loog-Yen iron deposits, must not only be a British-born Gilbert to the C. Daily Nexs abstract rights and perhaps not subject, but both his parents most

all of them, but she has got a be British-born.

great deal more than she has earned by her own efforts as nation or by the efforts of any class of her people.

U. S. 3. B. EMERGENCY: FLEET CORPORATION, THE ADMIRAL LINE. Managing Agents. Hongkong, 20th. February, 1922.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.,LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.

Consignees of cargo for Hong- kong per as. PELEUS are hereby notised that owing to the present state of affairs in Hong- kong due to strike of seamen, etc.

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd. Feb., 1923,

Before the

War

They were always being told to put business men into the service: but he was convinced on financial and practical grounds that what they wanted for commercial intel lingence work was not business exparts, but men who had been trained to think of the problems

W 43 taken

for the unsalaried

from Peking.

Perhaps no

more substantial guarantee, exists than the present of the unequivocal attitude Powers towards the high jinks of the Japanese military in Siberis. The Shantung settlement em- bracing the return of the Customs to Chinese control unconditional. ly. affording the Chinese

An

According to Mr. Lu, the izon deposits at Langkwan and Yon- tungsban, on the Peking-Saiyuan Railway, were granted to a joint with the Sino-Japanese Exchange Sino-Japanese corporation in 1913

Bank of Peking as its principal shareholder while the Chinese interests are represented by Mr. Peking has been expressing the Lu Chang-70 and Mr. 1885 Ya belief these last few days that, lin and the corporation began its since the Powers had imposed activities in the fifth year of the

THE OPTIMIST.

One venerable financier in

corporation is making satisfactory

her national career and that the five years hard working, the best elements in the nation would respond to shoulder these re-results sponsibilities. It seems to the casual observer, however, that if MR. LU LOOKS FORWARD no clement is sufficiently interest Mr.Lu-says that with the poe

in these responsibilities to sible exception of the Hangeb- remark upon them when they are ping and the Fenghuangsban iron ounced coincidentally with mines, whose ores are reported to there is little hope of a response kwao sad the Yentungahan mines, pronounced diplomatic victory, be batter than those of the Lung. when the novelty of the situation the latter can be regarded as

wears off.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. | cargo for Hongkong will be land-that the business man wanted opportunity to purchase the

ed at Singapore and consignees solving. Two years ago it was a German interest in the railway/new responsibilities upon Chias, Chinese republic. With a capital CHINA MUTUAL STEAM are recommended to make neces miseratly would be the

NAVIGATION CO., LTD. sary arrangements as to insur-after a severe struggle they had property in Tsingtao at part cost,

ance etc. accordingly. The cargo got greatly improved rates

of and to take over all Germs Consignees of cargo for Hong-will be brought back to Hongkong pay.

public property free of charge, koug per ss. "AJAX" are hereby immediately conditions at this Referring to the allegation of the end of the Japanese monopoly notified that owing to the present port-become-normal-

foreigners doing the work of Brit- "pen Shantung coal, the stipula state of affairs in Hongkong due BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Consuls, he said that theretion that extensions of the Shaped to strike of seamen, etc. cargo for

were spread over the world about tanglice are to be financed by the Hongkong will be landed al Shanghai and consignees are re-

410 whole-time Consular officers.international consortium and not commended to make necessary

and this service had had to be eked by Japan slone-this settlement out by between 200 and 600 un apparently designed to break arrangements As to insurance

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, salamed Vice-Consuls. Whenever Japan's political as well as com exc. accordingly. The cargo will

the best mineral producing belt of be brought back to Hongkong

they could find a British subject,mercial begemony in the province THE BEN LINE STEAMERS

of Shantung, is as all-embracing i 立い foreigner

North Chics includingtbe ironde. immediately conditions

LIMITED. at this

ardent Sinophile

posits in Shansi and Honan so that Consular as the most port become normel.

could desire. offices, and there was no German

he entertains great prospects for BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

5.SBENREOCH"

It was in the service to-day.

KRYPTOK LENSES the future development of his Agents.

From LEITH, ANTWERP, against these unsalaried Consuls Most of us have been China's are conceded to be one of the very

mines. Mr. Lo adds that according Hongkong, 22ad. Feb. 1922. MIDDLESBRO', LONDON that all these allegations had been partisans in all discussions of the best forms of bifocal lenses. The to the reliable reports of foreign

mining made, and they had never been Shantung question since 1914, bifocal segment is ground and and Chinese

engin- K STRAITS. Consignees of cargo per the above made against permanent British and we are consequently inclined fused into the distant lens making ears, there are about two hundred mentioned steamer

are bereby full-time Consuls.

to rejoice. The astonishing part the product practically one piece million tons of iron ores under notified that owing to the existing He concluded bis address by a of it is that we find ourselves of glass. The segment are totally bis measgement and he is en- strike conditions cargo for Hong reference to the threat to the rejoicing, not with the Chinese invisible and the lens has a desvaring his utmost to secure kong is being carried on to Shang- Consular service by the Geddes but for them. A certain in-beautiful appearance. Kryptok new machinery from Japan and hai where it will be landed and Economy Committee, and ob-flaential American journal wired lenses of any prescription in either the United States for the erecting whence it will be returned to served that the people who bad to its representative in Chins regular or Toric form are mann-of more modern furnaces and iron Hongkong when conditions at to say whether the British Con-when the Shantung settlement factured by

The Hongkong or smelters.

In addition to these, the cor- this port permit.

sular service was useful or not became public in China asking Optical Co., successors to Clark Consignees are accordingly re-were the business men. The for a detailed report upon the & Co., manufacturing & refract-poration bas purchased a great commended to make the neces- Geddes Committee ought to ask reaction to the publication of the ing opticians, the most comtract of land in the vicinity of Shihchinshao, about twenty miles sary arrangements as regards the various bodies and organisa- terms of the settlement in China. petent Insurance, etc:

tions of commercial men how The correspondent could not find establishment in South China from Peking, for the site of an GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD., they viewed the service, and by asy. There has not been time located in 53, Queen's Road, iron factory and also factories

Agents.

this judgment they should stand yet to hear how the more demoo- Central Fitting glasses and for the manufacture of cement Hongkong, 20th. Feb., 1922.

or fall,

strative Yangtze Valley and the testing the sight is their specialty, and coke in some future date.

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

HOM, CANZ HAVE SOME BREAD AN M'LASSES?

HENRY, DO YOU THINK SO MUCH BREAD AND SYRUP

IS GOOD FOR TAG?

WHY, CERTAINLY BREAD IS THE STAFF

OF LIFE, YOU KALOW.

Truth Will Out

OF COURSE THE BREAD

WONT HURT HIM, BUT

SO MUCH SYRUP ———

BY BLOSSER

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LEAVE MOST OR

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