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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICE.

LONDON SERVICE

PALEUS BYSON HELENUS EURYADES

(Direct)

9th Oct. London, Amsterdam & Antwerp 16th Oct. London, Rotterdam & Antwerp 23rd Oct, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg

6th Nov. London, Amsterdam & Antwerp LIVERPOOL SERVICE (Direct or via Continental Ports) KT. TEMPLAR 7th Oct. Marseilles, Havre & Liverpool

20th Oct. Genos, 'les, Liverpoot e Glasgow.

4th Nov. Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow.

TYDEUS

ORESTES

TENDAREUS

PACIFIC SERVICE

PROTESILAUS

(via Kobe and Yokohama)

7th Nov,

Fit Out Vistoria, Seattle & Vancouver

SERVICE NEW YORK

ANTILOCHUS BELLEROPHON TEUCER

PYRRHUS PYRANUS

MENTOR

(via Suer or Panama),

3th Oct.

25th Oct..

15th Nov.

vix Suez via Suez via Suez

PASSENGER SERVICE

Ist Nov. for Shanghai & Japan 4th Dec. for Singapore & Ladɔn 23rd Daz. for Singapore & Loadoa

For Freight and Passage dates and sil Information Apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

(JOHN SWIRE & SONS, LTD.)

AGENTS.

1

CHINA MERCH NTS S. N. CO.

Sailings Subject to Alteration

SHANGHAI:-Regular Passenger, Mail and Cargo Service to Andifrom Shanghai. Excellent Saloon accommodation, Electric Fans and Lught throughout.

Passengers are Landed in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.

For Freight or Passage apply to

CHINA ERCHANTS S. N. Co.

LO SHUN WAN —Manager.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Steamship

"WESTFALEN " having arrived from Premen and Hamburg via ports on Sept. 28th. consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the hazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, and stored at consignees risk.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From ANTWERP. MIDDLES- BRO. LONDON & STRAITS. The Steamship

BENMOHR" Consigases of cargo are hereby informed that all Goods being landed at their risk into

che

hazardous

are

andjar extra

CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE ADMIRAL LINE

The Steamship

จ

"PRESIDENT JACKSON "

| having arrived from Manila PL

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

From NEW YORK.

The Steamship,

**ROLERIC "

jon Oct. 3rd. consignees · aro

hereby notified that their cargo having arrived, Consignees

1922.

CORRESPONDENCE.

(To the Editor of, the "Bangkung ·

Telegraph.")

The Contractors' Case.

Sir,In view of the very wida spread impression that in the pre- bent building boom in the Colony of building contractors are making

is being landed at their risk into Cargo are informed that all very large profite, the Association the Hazardous and or Extra-goods are being landed

t their

is,anxious to put sume of the real Hazardous Godowns of The risk into the hazardous and/or facts befure the public through the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf extra-hazardous

of medium of your paper.

or they

Godowns

will

not

& Godown Co., at Kowloon and Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, whence

very consklerable part of the stored at consigness' risk.

delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted works now proceeding are on lung Consignees of cargo must pro- duce an Import permit signed by after the goods have left the contracts, and since these contracts the Superintendent of Imports godown, and all goods remaining were made the political troubles in and Exports Hongkong, before undelivered after 8th October, the interior have raised the prices. of materials: and local strikes have Bills of Lading will be coun:ar-1922, will be subject to rent. signed.

All claims against the steamer taised wages to such an extent All broken, chafed and damag-must be presented to the Under- jas to be quite outside anything that ed cargo is to be left in the G-signed on or before 15th. Oct, prudent contractor "could be beexpected to foresee and provide for, downs where it will be examined 1922

in his contract.

The building tra le depends upon ed goods are to be left in the a large number ei classes at work- godowns, where they will be men of whom the following are examined on the 7th Oct. ats ten.--Carpenters, bricklayers. bamboo- black-smith-, 9.30 a.m.

No Fire Insurance has been workers, painters. pile drivers. boatmen and juak people, lime effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter-suppliers, sawyers,

building coolles and many others. signed by THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.Many of these have had their wages twire laureased in the last your, General Agents.

and are receiving double the pre- vious rates...

All brotan, chafed and damag-

at 10 am, on Oct. 9th, by the recognised. Company's Surveyors, Mesara. Anderson and Ashe.

All claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognized. No claims will be recognized after the goods have left the Godowns, and, carzo undelivered on and after Oct., 10th. will be subject to rent.

No fire insurance whatever will be effected.

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

PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO.," United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation.

Managing Agents, THE ADMIRAL LINE No. 4. Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, Oct., 3rd. 1922,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AMERICAN & MAN. CHURIAN LINE.

From NEW YORK. The Steamship

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES

Steamship

"AZAY LE RIDEAU** Consignees of Cargo from Marseilles. Havre, La Rochelle- Pallire & Cogna also cargo from same ports AX 5.5.

Meisam **

and

"Lieutenant de Missiessy"

Ladsons.

excavators.

The protit which may ordinarily le counted upon by the contractor is about 1, and is obvious- ly easily swallowed up by socia CLUSIONS increases in costs as Base tokea place recently. I Moreover, recent developmenta bate bit the building contractor in other way

There is a great shortage vi space. along the Barlour front for uskad- ing building material and curgues bave consequently to be discharged directly from the junk to the site. This is very slow and often in. Steamer are hereby inform-volves payinent et just hire for ed that their goods, with the two or three days. This causes considerable delay especially in exception of Opium, Treasure

in connection with the above

and Valuables, are being landede typhoon season, and expense, "CITY OF MELBOURNE and stored at their risk into the and is one of the uses of the baving arrived, Consignees of Godowns of the Hongkong & failure of contractors to complete Cargo are informed that all Goods Kowloon Wharf and Godown their works within contract time.

The amount of suilding at pre- are being landed at their risk into Co., Ltd. at Kowloon, whence the hazardous and/or extra-delivery may be obtained immedi-set ning on in this Colony * such that there ate mot easugb hazardous Godowns of Holt'sately after landing.

Wharf, Kowloon, whence delivery Optional Cargo will be forward workach in the dung to cope may be obtained.

ed on unless intimation is received with it, and consequently either No Claim will be admitted from the Consignees before Noon the work is not done or unskilled after the Goods have left the to-day requesting it to be landed werkroes from dvewbere have to The imported to 15 it, a state of Godowa, and all Goods remain-here. ing aadelivered after 7tb. October Bills of Lading will be counter-affairs who naturally tends to 1022 will be subject to rent. signed by the Undersigued. Goods enter both delay and had work. All Claims against the steamer remaining unclaimed after Fri-Their worklag hours, toen ure na iznad on or before 14th. October subject to must be presented to the Under-day, the 6th. Oct., at Noon, will be paratively 10.ch -borter than these

rent and landing previously fixed.

Theatre is the result of B All broken,chafed and damaged hazardous Gedowns of the Hong-ed.

1922, or they will not be recognis- charges.

All claims must be sent in to instigation by this Assistinga cargo is to be left in the Godywas kong and Kowloon Wharf and until Thursday, October 5th at lodown Co., Ltd.. whence and/or Goods are

All broken.chafed and damaged me on or before the 19th. ine, or introduas of toe building trade at pres at unl the Committee of 15 be left in the they will not be recognized. 2.30 pm when they will be from the wharves delivery may Gowns where they will be all damaged packages will be the Ascention think it fir duty examined by Messrs. Carmichael be obtained.

examined on any Tuesdays or examined on Friday, the 6th, to put it before the public is the and Clarke.

general body Messrs. interests of tim No claims will be admitted Fridays between the hours of Oct. at 10a.m. by Claims will not be a plot atter the Goods have left the 10.45 Am. and Noon within the Goddard & Douglas, untess caro is so examined by downs, and all Good's remain-free storage period of one week. said Surveyors prior to the above ing undelivered after the 4th.

No Fire Insurance has been date. Alt claims must be prevrat Oct. will be subject to rent.

effected. ed within mouth of the after arrival here,

5 esrar's

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All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- which they will not be reconize gigned on or before the 18th. Oct., No claims will be admitted after or they will not be recognized. the goods have left the Godowns.

All broken, chafed and dam-

All goods remaining after paged Goods are to be left in the

Friday, October 6, will be subject

to rent.

No Fire insurance whatever will be effected.

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

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.

Agents. Hongkong, Sept., 19:b, 1922.

JAPANESE MASSAGE.

MRS. S UZUNOVE, 2ad. Floor, Wanchai Garage, 15, Praya East, Wanchai.

Godowns where they will be ex- amined on the 4th. Oct, st 10

&..

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter. signed by

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hongkong, 23th. Sept., 1922.

MISS TORA INOKUCHI

alified Midwife MRS. HAN INOKUCHL

Cedited Massene Dave K731)

21. Ashley Road Kowloon

Back of Star Theatre

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

THE BANK LINE, LTD. General Agants.

5. S. "TỪNGSHING." STRANDED IN SWATOW HARBOUR.

MESSRS. Jardine Matheson

Co., Ltd.-General Steam Managers Indo-Chica Savigation Co., Ltd., Hongkong, ire prepared to receive Tenders for the temporary repair, floating. and delivery of the above steamer ber stores, apparel and tackle, aflost, in the Harbour of Swatow, in a condition for proceeding to Hongkong,

Permits for inspection of vessel As she now lies, will be issued on spplication to the above.

Li vostracion, who are not really No Fire Insurance has been responsible for everything that is effected.

A. JOBARD,

Arg. Agent. Hongkong, 15th. Sept., 1922.

THE GRECO-EGYPTIAN. TOBACCO CO.

13. Queen's Road.

BEG TO ANNOUNCE to the general public the arrival of their new coffee roasting macbine for the best quality Mocha and Java coffee, which can be had at the above address. Fresh Coffee roasted daily.

A PERSIAN PROVERB:

"A cup of hot coffee without an Egyptian cigarette is like meat without salt."

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wrong in the excuation, of works, and are working under gevat dif culties. Tisaking you for publish; isg this letter-Yours etc..

Tw Sari Hlove. Chalon. The Building Cos- tractors Association.

Hongkong. Srd Oct. 1922.

YEE SANG FAT CO.

Clearance

SALE

To-day.

Everything on Sale

AT PRICES ALMOST

BEYOND BELIEF.

Come and see our display

and let the merchandise

speak for itself.

COME EARLY TIME FLIES

YEE SANG FAT CO.

PERTINENT PARS.

Dr Magran will test an parachute in France. He will leave & wife and several children.

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865.

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What makes a half bald man madder than buying a whole hait

SIR CHARLES ADDIS. The 'hristion Science Monitor of August 14 contains an apprecia- į live biographical article upon Sir Charles Addis. An excellent photograph is reproduced, and cat? the career of Sir Charles is traced from the time he started a mer cantile apprenticeship in Leith until the present day.

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