Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Parts,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES. (COMPANIES in corporated in ENGLAND)
TO
Straits, Java and Borms, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, West Indies, Maarltins, East & South Africa, Australiasia, lnclalag, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe, Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H. M. GOVERNMENT.)
Destination
TUESDAY, DECEMBER
*** Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Ports.
NYK
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER-via Shanghai & Japan parts. Through Bills of Lading issued to all Overland Common Points in U.S.A. and Canada. Through passage rates to Europe via America G. $405. G. 3420. G. $440,
Wednesday, 12th Dec. at 11 am. YOKOHAMA MARU
Tuesday, 8th Jan. KADA MARU
Wednesday, 5th Dec, at 11a.m. Wednesday, 19th Dec,
Spore, Pang, Obo & B'bay Mles, London & Antwerp HARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore, &c. Bhay, Mles. L'dan, A'werp)
From Hong-
3.S.
GOUDAN
DEVANHA
Tons
6.696 8,092
kong (about)
13: Dec.
KAISAR-1-HIND 11.430
KHIYA
14th Dec. 29th Dec. 12th Jan. 19th Jan. 26th Jan.
M'les, London & Antwerp
TANDA TAKADA
KATORI MARU
ATSUTA MARD
TOYOHASHI MARU
LIVERPOOL via MARSEILLES & VALENCIA.
DAKAR MARU
S'pore, Pang, Cho & B'bay HAMBURG via LONDON & ROTTERDAM. Bha, Miles. L'don, A'werp SAILINGS (South)
Spore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore. Penang & Calcutta SAILINGS (South) Manila. Thursday Island.
Townsville, Brisbane. BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town. Sydney & Melbourne.
| 9,097 6,813 SICILIA MACEDONIA | 11.0891
BRITISH INDIA-APGAR
6,936 1 12th Dec. 6.949 23rd Dec. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN EASTERN 14,000 # Dec. 5p.m. 6,000 ARAFUFA
! 4,500! ST. ALBANS
requent remanetina 'rom Australia with the Tullam
5th Jan. 2nd Feb.
KAWACH! MARU ...
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
LIMA MARU...
PENANG MARU
Thursday, 6th Dec.
Sunday, 16th Dec. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, &c.
TANGO MABU
Wednesday, 19th Dec. at 11 a.m. NEW YORK and or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Second half of Dec. MAYERASHI MARU
Friday, 21s; Dec.
Monday. 10th Dec. Saturday, 15th Dec.
YAMAGATA MARU
MORIOKA MARU...
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
29th Dec.
6,513
3th Jan
4,500 1 10,911
Sth Jan 12th Jan.
Shanghai. Moji & Kobe Shanghai Moji & Kobe
YOSHIND MARC
Tursday, Tuesday,
Thursday.
6th Dec. 11th Dec.
13th Dec.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
HAKONE MARU
Tuesday,
Top Calon 22 Lumparle Hiermers in the Tatted Kingdom vis New Zealand. Taneuver ya
FURmivo cia
T&O. Zoyal Washesmers to Lsad... via Suez Ca
The Pa D. Branch Service of steamers to Lotion via the Cape
The New Zeast Shipping fa la stemmers for Southampton and Lead TruLATOR L'ANA",
ARAFL RA
MACEDONIA
KASHGAR
SICILIA
ST. ALBANS
MOREA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
| 6,000 1 11th Dec.
11,89!
3,840
14th Dec.
Moji & Kobe
Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
Shanghai. Moji & Koð »
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration withe. Marine,
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 2ft x 2ft. ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous tof Milics.
For Passage Rates. Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
2. Des Your Road, Central.
Agents.
GLEN AND SHIRE.
JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS.
C. K. STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN Service.
HOMEWARDS.
CALCUTTA is Singapore: Penang & Racoon.
4th Dec. 9th Dec. MURONAN MART (Klung, Moji & Kobe) Sunday, MOJI MARE
Moji & Kobel ... Monday, 17th Dec. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
For further information apply to :- Tel. Central Nos. 292, 293 & 2422.
Y. TAMAMOTO, Manager.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH.
FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK via SUEZ
S.S. KENDAL CASTLE" Sailing on or about 25th Jan.
LLOYD TRIESTINO..
Taking Cargo for Genos. Naples, Venice, Trieste and all] other Italian Ports also cargo on through Bills of Lading for Levant, Black Sea and Danube Ports.
FIUME having been re-opened for traffic, cargo is also Vessel. Leaves Hongkong. accepted for this port on through Bills of Lading.
VESSELS HAVE ACCOMMODATION FOR SALOON GLENGARRY 5th Dec. London. Rotterdam & Hamburg PASSENGERS, REDUCED FARE FROM HONGKONG TO
OUTWARDS.
Vessel.
Dae Hongkong.
11th Dec.
GLENTARA
CARNARVONSHIRE
GLENIFFER
GLENBEG
14th Dec. 27: Dec. 19th Jan
30th Dec. GLENAPP
Pea, I'don, Hull. H'dam. Harg 17th Jan. GLENTARA
London. Rotterdam & bare
ITALIAN PORTS £66.
SS. S.S.
ROSANDRA "
FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & KOBE. PERSIA
Sailing on or about Ed Dec. Sailing on or about End Jan.
Movements are subject to change without notice. For freight or further particulars please apply to:--
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
Telephone Central No. 215, sub-er. 13 and 3696.
M
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES M
Mail SteamATA
ANGKOR
SERVICES CONTRACTULS
Next Sailings ban Karseillas
Pro, arr. at Hig. and Sailing for
S'hai & Japa
End Nov.
"ANDRE LEBON
16th No.
AMBOISE
30th Nov.
7th Dec. 30th Dec. 3rd Jan.
Pro. Sailing from Hoar for 'lies
10th Dec. 24th Dec. 7th Jan.
CHAMBORDI
PAUL LECAT
PORTHUS,
21- Jan. 4th Feb.
IRATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES. (including Table Wine and free Doctor's attendance)
A Class 1st Class 495.0.0 B. Class 1st Class £80.0.0 Steamers 2nd Class £68.0.0 Steamers 2nd Class £62,0.0 Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodation reserved in the trains at Marseilles. LIGNE COMMERCIALES (CARGO-BOATS)
S.S. LT. ST. LOUBERT-BIE loading for Manila, Marseilles.
Harre, Antwerp & Dunkirk about 17th December. Also through Hills Lading issued to Helsinfor. Reval & Rige.
For full particulars apply to:
Telephone Central 740.
CONSIONATION.
TRANSIT.
Messageries Maritimes Co. 3Queen's Building.
REPRESENTATION.
ASAHI BEER
BREWED BY
DAI NIPPON BREWERY
Co., Ltd.
JAPAN
TOKYO
Specially Brewed for Export
Sole. Agents-- Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd.
HONGKONG.
For BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE. via Singapore, Penang and Colombo. S.S. FUINE-L"
Sailing on or about 4th Dec. S.S." DUCHESSA D'AOSTA Sailing on or about Early Jan. Sailing on or about Early Feb.
S.S. PERSIA
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
."
FROM CALCUTTA, COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Steamer sailing from Calcutta on or about Early Jan.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Telephone Central 1030.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS. SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamer.
TAIYUAN
Leave Hong for Arrives Hongkong'
Manila, Sandakan from Australia.
Thurs. Is. & Aust. 3rd Dec., p.m
8th Dec. at noon.
This steamer is fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc. and has superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor is carried, Reduced Fares, Carge booked through, to all Australian, New Zealand and Tax- manian ports.
For Freight and Passage apply to
Telephone Central No. 36.
ELLERMAN &
BUCKNALL
JRE
Butterfield & Swire. (JOHN SWIRE & 805, LTD.) Agents.
STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LTD.
Projected Sallings from Hongkong Subject to alteration,
City of Karachi City of TokID
4th Dec. Mles. London, R'dam & Hamborg. 14th Dec. Hull, London, R'dam & Hamburg, PASSENGER SERVICE,
City of Karachi · City of Paris
City of Canterbury City of York
City of Cairo'..
4th Dec.
2nd Jan.
21st Feb.
30th Mar.
Marseilles & London."
18th Apr FARES TO LONDON. Single 1st Class A £ 92, B£84 Beturn 1 Class A £161 B £147., For further particulars apply to HOLYOAK-MASSEY & CO. LTD,
CANTON,
do.
do.
do. de.
2nd Class A £62. B 216 2nd Class & ZIP. B £1,
COAST
SRAPPING.A
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
14th Dec. At 7am. 14th Dec, at 7 .. 28th Dec, it 10a.m. S1st Dec. at 3 pm.
*R. U. R.”
THE COMING ADC PRODUCTION.
The strength of Karel Capek's play lies even mare in its bour than in its subject. The mechani- SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
ical agures made by men in their Destination.
Steamer.
Sailings.
own image are bound sooner or BANGKOK via Swatow Chaksang Tues. 4th Dec. at 10 pm. later to usurp world-dominion and Wad. 5th Dec, at 7 a.m.
masters, T′′TAŬ via Stów & S'hai Fooshing
exterminate their HAIPHONG via Haibow Młngsang Thurs. 6th Dec, at 10 &.01.
foresee the development of the Mausang
Thurs. 6th Dec, at 1 pm. }SANDAKAN
"Robots" from industrious auto- Fri.
7th Dec, at 7am. SHANGHAI viaSwatow Talsang
mata into creatures with whims MANILA
..Sulsang
Sth Dec. at li am Sat
and passions, a heart and a soul. Sun. SHANGHAI via Swatow Yusang
9th Dac. at 7 a.m.
We even foresee dimly the day when Mon.
10th Dec. at 7 a.. KOBE via Amoy & S'hai Hosang
the last surviving man will seek Thurs. 13th Dec. at 10 amT HAIPHONG vin Huihow Leesar
Fri.
in his laboratory the lost formula SHANGHAI via Swatow Taksang KOBE & Moj......
for manufacturing inhabitants of Fooksang Fri.
more (this earth. If there be no Fri. |BANGKOK via Hoihow Chunsang
A STRAITS & Calcutta......Hosang Mon.
mea, let there at least te Rabats. Calcutta Line: This Line now affords regular sailings to Calcutta, dead planet cries for life. One step Penang and Singapore; Returning from Calcutta steamers further, and we foresee the Adam proceed via Straits and Hongkong to Japan occasionally and Eve of the Robot family in the earliest stage of courtship, ready calling at Shanghai. All steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, are fitted to repeople the earth with a race with Electric Light & Fans & carry a fully qualified Surgeon.that shall be no longer mechanical, human "and humane. In (Shanghai Line-Sailings approximately every three day between bu
Canton & Shanghai, somatimes calling at Swatow. Through "RUR" the author shows an in- tickets can be obtained and through Bills of Lading are issued stinet for feeling the response xf all to Northern and Yangtsze Ports via Shanghai.
his audience at every given mo- Manila Line-A weekly service is maintained with Manila by ment. The play is not a piece of vassels with good passenger accommodation, sailings from dramatic literature; it is scarcely both ports every Friday. Haiphong Line: Sailings approximately weekly for passengers and even a deep or thoughtful work. It is a piece of brilliant journalism cargo, calling at Hoihow both ways. Borneo Line: Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by two of the stage, a work of tempera- 5,000 ton steamers s.s. HINSANG” & “MAUSANG both 'mental,power that "carries" 15 steamers having excellent passenger accommodation. Cargo actors say, because the author be- taken on through Bills of Lading for Kudat, Jesselton, lieres in it, and believes in his Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu.
audience, and is interested in their Tientsia Line :-A regular service is ran from March to November reaction to what he has to say. It between Hongkong & Tientsin occasionally calling at Wei-'is rather to the great newspaper- haiwei & Chefoo.
reading audience that Capek Bangkok Line weekly service is provided between Hongkong 'speaks. The sensations of his play & Bangkok, via Swatow, by five steamers Etted with up-to are epic, magnificent. What head date passenger accommodation,
CALCUTTA LINE.
lines they would make! What headlines, in fact, they do make! "Rossums Universal Robots-men manufactured-too old at twenty- seekers after soala-the fight for the Formala-Revolt of the Robots
5.5. Hosang will be despatched on or about Monday, 31st Dec. at 3 p.m. for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PORT-Nature set at Naught.” And SWETTENHAM & MADRAS & DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Passage apply to:-
Telephone Central No. 215.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Ltd.
General Managers.
how absorbing, too, are the ques- tions that the author raises! Are Robots right or wrong? Is Pro- gress right or wrong? Should Robots fight for men, or only work for them?
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. dramatic sense which is the life-
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE.
Regular Service of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having good accommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and Fans in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cusine.
For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow and Returns. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.); Steamships. Captain.
I p.m.
1 p.m.
1 p.m.
Leaving. Haifoong... Ellis Walker...... | TGES.. 4th Dec. at ...! FRI.. 7th Dec. at Halching...J. S. Thomson Haihong... W. C. Passmore TUES, 11th Dec. at Arrivals and Departures from the Co.'s Wharf (near Blake Pie:.)
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co.. General Managers.
Should Robots have a soul? It is, however. Karel Capek's keep
blood of "R.U.R." and he may keep This questions and the answers t.. them. if only he shows us tower-
factories built by Robots sung
on cranes, and Robots looming up gigantic at the window against a Saming sky. and Robots chanting their cry for a posterity as they advance in regular formation with
bethmic gestures.
The play is full of sach dramatic pictures and has been well called A "antastic melodrama.". The theme is essentially thrilling and its Hghter moments easaré enter- tainment. To all dwellers in the East, who keep in touch with the trend both of drama and of geters! thought in Europe. "R.U.R." should
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ.maxe a stras appeal.
Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia."
S.S. VAN OVERSTRATEN.
will be despatched on 22rd Dic. SINGAPORE, PENANG & BELAWAN DELI DIRECT: Offers excellent salcon accommodation, all lower berths. English Cuisine, doctor carried, wireless telegraphy.
1st. CLASS FARE to SINGAPORE $100.00.
Booking for the A.D.C. perform- ances pa Dec. 8th, 10th, 12th and 15th is now open at Anderson's ¡Music Store.
FOOTBALL.
INTERPO AT TRIAL.
The debt pe have been selected slag, en the Club grund og Wechowdan krek of 4.90 p.m.
In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co. (K P.M.) (sharp services to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies.
Agents ---JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN,
York Building, Charter Road.
Telephone Central No. 1574.
SHIP'S ARMS.
FOUND IN CHINESE HOUSE
WOIDEN
erit
Belare Mr. E. W. Hamilton the Magistracy yesterday afternoon four men and * charged on remand with unlawful possession of two resolvers, one automatic pistol
apare magazine and 24 cartridges. They were arrested at 22 Pu Tak Street," ground floor.
Mr. McCallum represented two of the wen and the woman, whilst the other defendants were re-
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Whites-Anzus: Gerrard." B bep: Menil. Maur, Lelliott: Grees. Trumbitsky. Johnson. | Begg und Siropson.
Blues. Hutchison: Wynne. McWalter or Older-haw: Howarth, the police entered and other in McKelic. Post; Omar. Forsyth, jeriminating articles were founCooke, Roberts and Duncan. and pistol were loaded. sa also was Wheeler. Mason and Zepbar. among ber edecte.. The resälvers Reserve-Hoard. Caseldiße/
revolvers and the pistol were issued the spare magazine. One of the
SHAMEEN +. CICALĂ.
by the police to the river tesmer A football match, was played on Chung On which was sunk in the the Shameez Football Ground on How the Saturday between the Canton typhoon of August 19th. defendants came into possession Chinese Maritime Customs Club of them is a mystery.
and H.MS. Cicala. The result was The police gave evidence, after which the defendants were
a draw, one goal all. mantel.
THE NEW FASHION.
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presented by Megera. A. F. Hall Name-plates do not give, in and T. G. Bennett.
these days, the information they SAVARESSES
Inspector Appleton, with Sub-used to. A tramp stopped before Inspector Tana and two district a large house the other day upon Santal Capsules
watchmen, raided the house to exe-the door of which hung a brass cute a search warrant for stolen plate bearing the name of Dr. In a room in which Ross. Upon ringing, the bell/was| property the four male defendants were answered by a woman. !" Would rartaking of food Sub-Inspector you ask the doctor if he buysal Laze found a mall. bamboo stock old pair of pants he constgive on a blackwood settee. Under the me?" he asked.
I'm sure hei stool was a bag which contained the hasn't, my man," was the arms in question. The woman was tophy: * I'm Dr. Rgsalire li bi
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