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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

NOTICE.

PACIFIC MAIL THE COWIE HARBOUR

STEAMSHIP COMPANY

MANAGING AGENTS"

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD.

TRANS-PACIfic service

FAST NEW AMERICAN STEAMERS TO

SAN FRANCISCO

via

SHANGHAL KOBE, YOKOHAMA, & HONOLULU.

14 PRESIDENT TAFT**

"PRESIDENT CLEVELAND" :"PRESIDENT PIERCE"

Aug.

Aug.

1st

15th

Aug. 29th

SAILING & TAXES SUB ZOT TO CHANGE WITHOUT MOTION,

LOW FARES TO EUROPE

LOCAL EQUIVALENT OF

£120

First Class Throughout

£110

One Class Steamer on Atlantic

WITH STOP OVER PRIVILEGES AT PORTS OF CALL &

VISIT

POINTS IN UNITED STATES.

SAN FRANCISCO

LOS ANGELES BALT LAKE

CHICAGO

NEW YORK

CONNECTING WITH ANT

DIRECT TRANS-CONTIN-

ENTAL KAILWAY AND

ATLANTIC

HONGKONG

PRESIDENT TAFT"

STEAMERS,

100

" PRÉSIDENT CLEVELAND "·

+

PRESIDENT PIERCE"

HONGKONG

VISIT

YOSEMITE GRAND CANYON PEATHER RIVER.. TELLOWSTONE PART NIAGARA FALLS,

MANILA

--

·July 23rd Aug. 6th Aug. 20th

CALCUTTA

FREIGHT "ONLY.

CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.

"LAKE FAULK”

Aug, 6th, at 5 p.m.

For full information regarding rates, space etc.

APPLY TO

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP GOY.

lat. FLOOR QUEEN'S BUILDING HONGKONG, Canton Agents. Cable Address. Tel. Central 141.

Solano

3332. Holyoak, Massey & Co., Ltd.

EMBROIDERED & DRAWN WORK

YOU WILL FIND OUR STORE

OHEAPEST AND BEST.

Swatow Drawn "Work, Embroideries'. Silke, Laces, Ivory Beads & Carvings and other works of art.

FJOK WENG & CO.

Astor House Hotel Building.

Branch HOX EONG &.00, No. 5 Phayre Street, Bingoop.

PURE

PRESCRIPTIONS

when the doctor prescribes" he expects the druggist o the prescription with pure drugs. † The quality of our Drugs, Medicines and Tollet Goods in sot surpassed. Have the doctor's; prescription filled here and the

bu satisfactory Peit will

THE PHARMACY

The 26 Bid Opposite Tes House At

The NEW EDISON

is the only Phonograph which is capable of eustaining the test of direct comparision with living artists.

COAL CO., LTD.

SILIMPOPON COAL

WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1923,

INSANE LEGALLY OR:

MEDICALLY ?

Jury's Verdict Against Schoolmaster.

Guilty, but insane." was the

TOWING BRIDGE 200 MILES

Barges to support a 120ft. Structure.

A bridge, 120ft long and 230- the verdict of an Old Bailey jury tons in weight, is to be towed when George Stephen Penny, from Southampton to Harwich of Marylebone | about 200 miles, THE undersigned are prepared head master

The removal of a structure of quote prices for best Grammar School, again appeared, quality freshly mined Silimpopon charged with the murder of his these dimensions bodily ja believ Coal, trimmed into Bunkers at 3-years-old daughter Joan.ed to be one of the biggest con

Joan was thrown by her father tracts ever carried out by water," Sebattik or Sandakan (British North Borneo), and to contract from the balcony of a Maida Vale writes a Daily Chronicle repreKGO- for regular Supplies of cargo flat after Penny had tried, buttative.

failed to throw his wife over.

Fot some time past the train lots at favourable rates.

Steamers calling at Sabattik Further evidence was given by ferry terminal bridge at Bouth- Sandakan exclusively for Dr. Francis Edwards, euper-ampton has been urused; it was Bunkers are exempt from pay-intendent of Camberwell House recently acquired for the Har ment of ordinary Fort Charges, private seylum, who had wich-Z obrugge service, and the The minimum draft of water expressed the opinion that Penny problem of transportation arose alongside the Company's Wharf was suffering from confusional at Sebattlk is 26 feet at low water insanity at the time of Spring Tides. Charts of. Cowie nurder. Bay (Bebastik Harbour) and any. required information concerning the Port may be bad on application to

or

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &

CO. LTD.

Axenta, The Cowie Harbour Coal Co., Ld.

NEW STOCKS HERE OF

NESTOR CIANACLIS MOYEN

33

AND

SALONICA SIMON ARNZT Egyptian Cigarettes

All famous brands stocked at the

GRAECO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE

11 4 Queen's Road.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ELLERMAN LINE"

From UNITED KINGDOM

and CONTINENT

The Steamship

"CITY OF BOSTON. Having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all goods are being landed at their Fisk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Gedowns Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.

of

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered "after the 30th July, 1923, will be subject to rent,

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under signed

or before on August, 1923, or they will not be recognised.

7th.

All broken, chafed and damag ed goode are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on any. Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m; and noon, within the free storage period of one week.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter signed by

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

General Agents.

You take no when risk you buy A, MOUTRIE PIANO.

Guarantood for seven youIR, MOUTRIE'S, Chator Road.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

THAT'S ALL

TH PEANUTS

•I GUT,

the

To have taken it down section- ally, conveyed it to Harwich, and there re-erected it would have SEEING RED. "

been an expensive undertaking. Penny, he said, had seen red," Messrs. Pittaril, and.Co., shipping the visual effects of which were and forwarding agents, completed xactly the condition they saw the contract for removing the in a person passing into. a. state bride in ons piece. of complote confusion. This The bridge will be placed on condition W&8 also scen in specially strengthened barges for epileptics, although he eliminated the journey. A powerful tug will |

take the strange craft in tow, epilepay in that case,

Mr. Humphreys: Do you say and the journey is expected to no towing people seeing red" are lunatics? take three days, as Dr. Edwards: No but they will be done by night. are temporarily of unsound mind. Experts were at first inclined Alcoholic people--saturated with to look askance at the proposal drugs or running amok "all to float the bridge on to barges and move it in this way. When 600 red."

The expression running detailed plans were drawn up, amok" used in connection with however, it was agreed that the certain races, be said, was a con- project was sound, and all arrange. dition from which the term "seements have now been made. ing red" came.

Summing up, Mr. Justice Swift said the jury would have to con- sider whether Penny were in- sano in the eyes of the law. The theory that he passed into in- sanity fell to the ground unlėsė they believed his account of bow

he "saw red."

"Did he not impress you not only as a man trying to tell every» thing, but succeeding in doing It?" the judge continued.

In the event of bad weathr, the barges will be towed into the nearest harbour.

ARCTIC WEATHER. IN RED SEA.

- Coldest Spell Within Living Memory. y. Apropos of the recent spell of Arctic weather in Britain, steamer captains arriving from the East report phenomenally cold weather in the Red Sea, says a Home paper.

Have you ever heard a man give evidence more simply and unemotionally, describing bis

Passengers have the greatest thoughts and actions, rather like difficulty in keeping warm, des- soientific witness speaking pite heavy under clothing, over about some bodyelse's case?

After a deliberation of 50 coats and wraps, and the natives on the littoral are enduring hard- minutes the jury returned “a ship such as they have never special verdict that Ponny was before experienced. not at the time conscious of the

Thie

'cold phenomenally nature and quality of his act."

weather has been chilling these The Clerk: Do you say he is

almost latitudes

continuously guilty, but was not responsible?

since February last.. The Foreman: Yee.

Mr. Justice Swift directed Penny to be detained during the King's pleasure.

IN 20-TON YACHT TO AUSTRALIA.

Captiain. Wife, and Crew of one.

....

PAID AFTER 20 YEARS.

Hotel Visitor Who Did Not Forget.

A dinner served 20 years ago in A Skegness hotel has just been paid for.

In those days it was difficult for.a casual visitor to get a meal- in Skegness on Sunday.

What is LOTOL?

LOTOL is The New Germicide Disinfectant and Liquid Insect Vermin Destroyer. Spray LOTOL Freely

Means sudden Death to

Mosquitoor, Files, Bugs, Fleas, Motha, Ants, Conkruschos Silyɔehed,

af vand ivery kind of Insect part, “.

For use in The Hourshold, Hotels, Hospitals, Theatres, Ships, Pabite Conveyances, Stabias, ote..

LOTOL in harmless o clothes or other fabrics. LUTOL #vapcrates and leaves no stain. LOTOL will not injure painted, polished or metal surfaces, LUTOL di ea not leave any stain on walls or wall paper, and com

pletely disappears in about 36 hours, at a temperatura of 70 degrees F.

LOTOL itself is non inflammable but wood and fabrics saturated

with it burn moro'readily........ LOTOL does not contain any compounds of Arsenic, crychine. Cyanide, or Mercury; and though harmless to. Man when used as directed, it is labelled “ poisonous.” to conform with the Painous Ach! LOTOL is made in Australia.

THE GENERAL COMMERCIAL CO., LTD.

10, Des Voeux Road, Dental, (Sola Agents for HONGKONG

...CHINA.

A FAMOUS CANADIAN BEER U.B.C. (LION BRAND)

There once was a golfer named Bing, Who said "Lion Beer is the thing. ***If you're off your long game

"Take a pint of the same.. "You'll do seventy-three at Fan Ling."

Sole Distributors

COLONIAL COMMERCIAL

CO., LTD.

19, Queen's Road, Central.

OB

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

TIME-TABLE

(From 1st June, 1923.)

Week Daya. 7.00 a.m. 7.18 a.m. 7.30

7.00 a.m.7.10a.m.

Sundays.

" to 8.00

every 15 min

8.00.

to `8.20

10 min

9.0 11.15

73

1931

7.30 to 4 30 every 15 min

11.00 1200 noon

1

10 min

15 min

Stopping

12.00 noon 1.00 p.m.

10-min

"

8.30

"

Non-stop.

.1.00 F.m

230

15 min

8.37 8.47

.. Stopping.

2.30

4.30 ห

· 10 min

*

Non-stop.

4.30

5,30 1

15 min

1F

n

8.54 Stopping. 9.04

Non-stop.

5.20

6.30

10 min

911 Stopping-

6.40

"Non-stop.

9.20. Etopping.

6.47

al

15

7.04

"

11.30

21

Two men were at their wits" Although his yacht, the Sea-

end to obtain food, until a waitress weed, at present moored at Ply took pity on them and servad mouth, is less than 20 tons register, them from the dinner reserved for Captain Herold Symond proposes boarders, refusing to take payment. 9.30 am to 11.00, every 10 min 11.30 p.m. 15 min to sail in her for Australia...

In a letter, accompanying a The yacht has no auxiliary remittance, to the proprietor, one power, but is solely dependent of the men gratefully recalls this fact. His friend, who shared Captain Bymond, who is accom-the meal, is now dead. panied by bis wife and a crew of one, will put to sea soon for his 15,000 miles run saye & Home paper.

upon canvas,

Stopping. Non-stop.

12.40

12 47

21

Stopping.

12.57

Non-stop.

1.04

11

Stopping.

1.13

Non-stop.

13

1.20 ,, Stopping.

13

1.30 p.m. to 4.00 every 10 min

4.30 6.30

H

4.30

FOR THE ELDERLY and for persons of delicate con- "I am in no harry," he told astitution Finkattes are a blessing 4.00 Press representative, "and I quite because, taken when needed, they expect to reach Sydney by Dec-diapal constipation gently and ember. Then we are going on to naturally, banish sick headaches Melbourne, where I expect to be and biliousljattacks, relieve Piles, before Christmas..

"I anticipate we shall average over five knots, and that will give us plenty of time for the trip. The sasweed is an admirable sea boat with ample accommodation.

Captain Symond le not making the trip either for a wager or for adventure,

"I am doing it just to pass the time away," he explained."

PINKETTES

prevent diarrhoea and dysentery.

Of chemists everywhere, also post free, 50 cents the vial, from the. Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60 Kiangse Road, Shanghai.

Pinkettes keep you well

15. min

19 min

Stopping.

6.40 ..6.47

"Non-stop. Stopping.

6.57 Non-stop.

Stopping.

Stopping.

6.57 Non-stop.

7.13 Non-stop.

Stopping.

"

7.20

Stopping.

7.30

Non-stop.

".

#

7.37 Stopping.

.7.47

Non-stop.

7.54

Stopping.

8.03

*Non-stop.

Stopping.

8.10.

Saturday Extra Cars:

12.00 Midnight. Night Cara:

Weekdays and Sundays. 8.50 p.m

7.04 Stopping. 9.30

*

7.13 Non-stop. 11.15

7.2018topping.

7.30

Non-stop.

7.37 Stopping. 7.47 7.54

12

8.03

8.10

Non-stop. Stopping..

Non-stop.

Stopping,

9.00 p.m. 9.20 p.m to 11.00 p.m every 30 min 15 min 11.45

Stopping.

Special Care.

BY ARRANGEMENT AT THE COMPANY'S OFFICE,

Alexandrs Buildings. Hongkong, let June, 1923.

BY BLOSSER

I BETTER GO HOME-HEBSE SUPPER IS

·READY.

WHERE IN THE WORLD HAVE YOU. GEEN ALL THIS TIME, THE?

A Brave Boy

INTH PARK FEEDIN PEANUTS. :TO THE ELEPHANTS

ANTH BEARSAN'

DICK POCKETS??

WHAT DO YOU

MEAN P

TH ANIMALS WITH · LONG NECKS HAD A

·SIGN BEWARE OF

PICKPOCKETS, BUT -

I WUZENT AFRAID

OF EM SOI FED'EM SOVE PEANUTS

TH' PICKPOCKETS

EDISON MUSIC STORE

No. 1 Duddell Street

-DEA SERVICE

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