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THE HONGKONG TELE(RPH;

THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE.

LONDON SERVICE

THESEUS BLPENOR DIOMED RHAXENOR

KERMUN CYCLOPS PELEUS

(Direct)

15th Jan. Amsterdam, ondon & Hamburg 22nd Jia. London, Huli, R'dam & Hamburg 29th Jau. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg 2nd Feb, Amsterdam & Landon

LIVERPOOL. SERVICE (Direct or vim Continental Ports)

20th Jan. Genna, M'lles, Liverpool & Glasgow. 1st Feb. Milles, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. 20th Feb. Genox, Milles, Liverpool & Glasgow. PACIFIC

TYNDAREUS

PROTESILAUS

SERVICE

(via Kobe and Yokohama)

Jan. 1

18th 132 Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver

NEW YORK SERVICE

(via Suez or Panama)

5th Feb.

25th Feb.

via Suez vía Suez

PASSENGER SERVICE

NINGCHOW

HYSON

TEIRE HAS

TEIRES! AS

PYRRHUS

9

12th Jan. for Shanghai

12th Feb. for Singapore & Loan.

Apr. for Singapore & Loadsa

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

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

(JOHN SWIRE & SONS, LTD.)

AGENTS.

CONSIGNEES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

From EUROPE & STRAITS The Company's Steamship

"TSUSHIMA MARU” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Eowloor, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained an SOON as the goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before to-day.

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Goods not cleared by the 16th. Jan., will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees' and the Co.'s respresentatives at an appointed hour on Tuesday and Friday. All claims must be presented within Ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized. No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Agents. Hongkong, 9.b. January, 1923.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1923.

STAR

THEATRE

COMMENCING JAN. 15th.

"FOOLISH WIVES"

THE PICTURE YOU HAVE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR

NOTICE

PIANO

FOR HIRE

it moderate Prices.

ISANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.

941 Wanchal Road. PHONE CENTRAL 2127.

SHERIFF BROTHERS

BIRTH MONTH STONES,

January February

March

April...

May

June

July

Anguri Beptember October

November

December

Gartet. Amethyst. Bloods:0E8.

Sapphire.

Emerald.

Agste.

NOTICE

FOR THE BEST OF

C

IGARS OFFEE IGARETTEES

AT COMPETITIVE PRICES

VISIT -

GRAECO - EGYPTIAN TOBACCO CO.

12 A. Queen's Road Central.

FOR HAIPHONG AND HOINOW.

for Bunghots and Haiphong vet?

alternate Tuëndar..

The faroarite passengeraJ6OGIST

HAI-MUN

Sallader Huber and Elaphon

Ruby. Kochstone.

Orysolate. Opal.

y That Cook and one of 20 Hig i was to M

Tapas. Tarquons. 59, Queen's Road Central.

T. NAKAO Japanese Sbbe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALTY.

Astor House Hotel Building.

Qaan's Road Central.

THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION No. 2 THERAPION No. 3

No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh. No. Zice Blond Ekin Disease, Na, Afur Carnala Wakngamer. Sold by Leading Chemist, Prise in Sazin i. Dr. LeCinco Med. Ca. Esparton Bys 3. Londen.

buragionie vo the Cisti, siamf

10 KRUIST POLE,

Tow Trade Marked

NEW

(Cap Charles - Page

VISIT THE STORE OF

NIKKO

WHERE YOU WILL

FIND THE CHOICEST,

WORKS OF ART,

CURIOS, ETC.

INSPECTION INVIT D.

NIKKO

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. HONGKONG HOTEL

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS

15.0

to 19.03

20.

11.00 1

to 12.34

43 2.50

1.

4.20 3..

Crazy 2 la

651

NIGHT CARS.

RETECTE

3.35 . . .00 .1.12 p.m.

50

11 09 p.m. evver 30 mlanter 11.19. to II. 45 avery 15 minutes

SATURDAYS. OSTRA CAR 17-fda:pu SUNDAYS.

B.

4.30 9. a.

Every 15 m

NIGHT CARS.

#

30 p.m. 3.6 p.m. 1.20 p.m. 11.30pm to 11.30 p.m. avery 30 minutes

1.45pm.

SPECIAL CARS.

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BIY BALEIDMENT AT TER COMPANY'S DEPIES.

LEZARDES BUILDDFQJ, AM FOTDI 10AD,

YEAR

CARDS

ATEST DESIGNS.

DE A. WING & CO..

BUILDINGS Queen's Road, Central

B

PLATE GLASS WINDOW.

Toric my "Looking through

nees is like looking through a fine plate glass window," said an American lady in the course of her remarks while in a tram-car the other day. She said just the right thing. It cost a bit more to build a plate glass window and it cost & bit

make more to a pair of Toric lenses than the ordinary flat kind. Torics are more than worth the small difference in cost to you in the added comfort you derive from their use. Toric lenses of any prescription are manufactured by The Hongkong Optical Co., successors to Clark & Co., manufacturing and re-. fracting opticians, 53, Queen's Road Central

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

GEE I HOPE MOM LETS US

SO TO A SUCH

BURY SATURDAY- VZZZNT THAT

A SWELL SHOWN..

TAG?

NEAR DID VA SEE WHERE TA MAN JUMPED

WAY OVER:

A HOUSE?

LEOPARD.

GRAL NEWS.

NIGERIAN HUNTING,

BUILEAVES £13,027.

STRAND WIDENING PLAN

Extension Of Pre-War Proposal.

The Improvements Committee of the Westminster City Council,

in a report recently submitted to

FILM CENSORSHIP.

Uniform System Next Year?

Additions to the Zoo.

The question of film censorship, Al Abo recently the will of Mr. Hunter Coutts, of

Messrs. John Holt and Co., of

which has vexed the film trade for Victoria. A butter, was Liverpool, have presented to the the Council state that they have many months, is to be examined returned 13,027. He was for Zoo & very beautiful, fully-grown, now received from the London by the Government during the some tir the service of Lord but young, male cheetah or County Council drawings show-coming year (1923), says a writer Bibblescat Gisburne Park,hunting-leopard from Northing the suggested street works in the Times. Those who beliers near Cibe, Yorks, and died Nigeria The

a State animal stands and proposed now levels in can-in the necessity for at Peten last June.

nearly 3ft. high; its fur is of nection with the Strand widening censorship intend to press for a brilliant reddish-yellow with scheme, and recommend that the uniform method of censoring, and black spots on the body, and City Council approve of the pro-a good deal of sympathy with their view already exists in it has the usual very long tail posed works. with black rings. Although a The City Council in 1913 ap- pficial circles. It will, indeed, male, it answers to the name of proved proposal of the L.C.C. to be no surprise to the film trade if Susg," and responds by parring widen the Strand between Adam-by the end of next year = State and affectionate rubbing when street and Durbam House-street censorship of films is established its head is scratched..

in connection with the then pro-throughout the country."

When the new form of censor- Cheetabs range over a great posed rebuilding of the Tirohi part of Africa and Asia, and, Music Hall, and agreed to con- ship was set up by the Lon- the although the ground colour of tribute one-sixth (not exceeding don County Council in

it was broad- Asistic examples is usually rather £24,000), of the net cost of widen London area paler, there is no good specificing. The proposals involve the ly hinted that this system would distinction. In the East they closing of the north end of eventually be extended through- have been used for hunting al Darham House-street for vebi-out the country, so that eventual- most from prehistoric times.cular traffic by the formation of ly a uniform method of censorship a flight of fourteen steps, made roight be set up. If State They are the swiftest of all the carnivora and are able to run necessary by the altered levels in censorship is established by the down even the flestest deer or consequence of the widening. Government, there is no doubt

They become quita

Acting City Engineer that it will be one constructed on The antelope. tame and are always barmless to reports that there is no objection this model. The existing Britiab human beings. But they have generally to the County Council Board of Film Censora will

that the thus be

retained, and an inborn hostility to dogs which plans, but suggeste makes them awkward pets in this opportunity might now be taken decisions will country. Unfortunately, too, ther to widen the footway on the observed uniformly. At prezent are very delicate out of the north side of the Strand from 101. film that is forbidden exbibi Tropics.

to 13ft, from Bedford-street to tion in one district can be shown opposite Adam-street. This would in any other if the local licensing make the footway on this section authority sees no harm in it. The the north side the same width anomaly is obvious, and the the proposed footway on the uniformity imposed by a modified southside.

State capsorship should not be unduly burdensome to the film trade.

Trincess Vera-

ǝ Man Trap

Jagly smart-cbicon' bly dippantly-witty -duals gowned-ex- gly feminine-danger. play-at boy, deadly. Tring enticing-over- unscrupuloua- the manner covering a But med petty soul.

- like her little ways. Fat characterization,

Coming!

FOOLISH WIVES'

to the

AR THEATRE

mencing Jan. 15th,

MISK SVELL SUGE THEY VIKWAMEN

EVERYTHING "IN IT.

A snowy owl, captured at sea three hundred miles from the Atlantic coast of North America,of has been presented to the Duchess of Bedford, and is temporarily on deposit in the Owls' aviary. It is a very beautiful example of this northern, almost Arctic species, but its white plamage is. more than usually flecked and mottled with black and brown.

CONVICT'S ADVENTURES.

SPEED OF BIRDS.

their. have to be

On January 1 thè new film cen- sorship of the London County Council takes full effect in Lon- don, for then, after two postpone- ments, each six months in length. the clause forbidding children

Which Is the Fastest? Captain Oliver Pike, FZS who has made a special study of the speed of birds, maintains that the fastest are to be found among Rangoon, December 12.-The the larger seabirds, which have from seeing any filor, passed for

· "adult" exbibition only, comes police have arrested two Barmans, weight as well as stretch of alleged to be convicts, who are wing. "By calculating the time into force. If the new system said to have escaped with eight gannet, flying downward, took proves a success it should not be one point to long before steps are taken to others from the Andamans. One to travel from stated that after escaping from another, it was estimated that extend it throughout the country. prison they built a bost and made the bird was doing about 120 their way to the Burmese Coast. miles an hour. Gannets would, They were picked up by a steamer I believe, exceed this speed when on representing that they had diving on to their prey, for from been blown out to ses and taken height of 300 feet, with bear to Penang and they got to Burras down, aided by their wings, they

go at a terrifio speed." across the Siamese frontier.

Merely the Orchestra

AND DID YOU -HANE GOOD SEATS.

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WE COULD SES

PLAIN AS

ANYTHING

WE WUZ

LUCKY WE DON'T HAFTA

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Why?

Visitors always welcuzné à 'VICTROLA

No Home ocuplets without one MOUTRIES:--Sols Agents,

BY BLOSSER

BCAUSE ALL TH PEOPLE IN TH FIRST

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