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NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, JANUARY

1991

15 ZPUTE HILARIOUS VERSE.

On a Visit to Bell.

T/T

Mr. Hilaire Belloo has publish-Demand ed, through Duckworth, at the 50 da not prohibitive cost of 10s, a 50 01. m volume of his best gonnets and T. Shangha verse. The Raview of Reviews T/T. Singapore quotes, as a fair example of Mr. T/T. Japan Belloc in bis bost rein, his FT. India apostrophe:

TO DIVES

Dives, when you and I go down] T/T, Java ....

Demand India

T/T. San Francisco and Nam

York

Demand, Singapora

Demand, Bagaria

to Heli.

T/T. Marka

Nom

De Haiphong

Where scribblers

end

and

T/T. Franc Demand, Pari

12.15

Da Saigon

On Bangkok - ma**

millionaires as well.

Soverign

338

We shall be carrying on

separate backs

our

BUYING. #mja L/0....

told leaf per Tal

30,40

DP.

24 13:15 Bas Silver 7425/15

ready

34.1/16

Icard

333/18

Od/s. Sydney and Melbourne 3:5,..

Bank of England time man New York London

3x “འ13

EXCHANGEik (Opening Ratel closing Bate on Page 13 AELMING.

3 diu. San Francisco and New

kma, Fransada

Demand, Hermary,

Demand, New York T/T, Bombay Demand, Bombay

T/T, Cakuts Demand. Calalta

Fotokame

Demand, Manila

ENTERTAINMENTS

LAST DAY TODAY

at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 pm. LAURETTE TAYLOR

Margaret Young

Call and inspect the latest machine models àt THE BRUNSWICK STUDIO

17. ICE HOUSE STREET

BRUNSWICK

PHONOGRAPHS AND RECORDI

HOTELS.

LEADING FAR EASTERN

HOTELS.

HONGKONG.

Telegraphic Address KREMLIN, HONGKONG. Peak Hotel. Hongkong Hotel.

Repulse Bay Hotel.

SHANGHAI,

Telegraphic Address - CENTRAL SHANGHAL

Astor House Hotel.

Palace" Hotel.

Grand Hotel Kalee.

PEKING. Telegraphic Address --- WAGONLITS, PEKING. Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits. THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS. LTD.

in conjunction with.

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Ltd.

KOWLOON HOTEL

Telephone . 60 and 609.

Cable Address Kowlotel THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON. Electric Lifts to all Floors and Roof Garden.

Telephone on all Floors.

Daily, Monthly & Family Kates.

Apply Mrs. M. BLAKE.

FIRST CLASS SALOON

Proprietor

BAR AND BILLIARD ROOM.

FRANK L COOKE.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Telegraphic Address VICTORIA **

Tel. Central 373.

J. WITCHELL,

Manager.

THE EUROPE HOTEL..

SINGAPORE.

DANCING AFTER DINNER, EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, TEA DANCES

TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS,

The Hotel Orchestra under the Direction of

Mr. F. R. Martens..

Telephones in every room

Telegraphic Address:-"EUROPE, SINGAPORE”.

Telephone No. 2740. (9 lines).

E.

THE EUROPE HOTEL ̋LTD. ARTHUR BODELL, Manager.

HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANNDLERS &

- HARDWARE MERCHANTS. PHONE CENTRAL No 1118.

25. WING WOO

Two very large but very different

packs:

And as you stagger under

yours. my friend. Down the dull shore where all

our journeys end.

And go before me (as your tank

demands)

Towards the infinite flat under-

lands.

And that dear river of forgetful-

ness Charon. a

address

man of exquisite

(For, as your wife's progenitor

could tell.

They're very strict on etiquette in

Hell

Well. since you are a lord, observər

My lord

We cannot take these weighty

things aboard!"

Then down they ge, my wretched

Dives down

The fifteen sorts of boots you

kept for town,

The hat to meet the Devil in: ..the plain

But costly ties: the cases of

champagne:

Bm/L L/C.

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

Basting 30 cent pisces 10 A

G

+

Canto sub, cains Gold last

Hongkong January 4, 1221,

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

INWARD MAILS. -

From

• A Japan & Shanghai à i on

www.

Butées rie Sayupatam (Papers only)

London th Dec J kestrals & Manila,_ London Letters via Brindisi 4th Dec.

Japan & Shangos Europe vis. Naganairm Lelters only

London bb fec.) Katus & Abaira! a Australia & Marin

The solid watch, and seal, and amungcic-un

chain, and charm:

The working model of a Burning

Farm

(To give the litrle Belists); all the

three

Biscuits for Cerberus: the guar

antee

From Lambeth that the Rich can

never burn,

.For

Tars in Soprabaya Sudan

St

Par

Pros. Wilson

.. Amboise

Sicilia Sut

Meator

Pr. Madiron

Japan

et Albion

Aki M...

OUTWARD MAILS.

Mariz and ken Australia. X Naw Zealand via Thoraday leland........

| Saifoo And even promising a safe return: Maria

Fort Bayard The admirable overcoat. designed

Baiphong To cross Cocytus- very warmiyaanza

lined:

Yoo in Wa Chemgiking --- Sumang Tjitra

Mansang

Tan Cloon -

Arifara

"Reynz

Ses. Wilson...

Boibb

Pakba k

Sweet Dives, you will leave them Maanghai. Japan Honolul

&F Francisco all behind

wow, Away & Formosa,

And enter Hell as tattered and

as bare

As was your father when he took

the air

Behind a barrow-load in Leices

ter Square..

Then turned to me, and noting

one that brings

With careless step à mist of

shadowy things:

Laughter and memories, and a

few regrets. '

Some honour, and a quantity of

debts.

Sbsorbai Japaz. Canada C.S., O..

5. Amarica & Entope via VictorTA 8.0.

Saigon Straits, Caplon. Mauritian, La Marques. 3. Africa, India Dhanuskbodi. Ader. Egypt & *Europe via Marielles

ch

Bwatom

Abangbai & Ispas

A doubt or two of sorts, a trust, *Swwow & Bangkok'

in God. -

And (what will seem to you ex-| tremely odd)

(trial E‚ypt à Europe via Marovišten

His father's granfer's father's at. Amoy ♣ Foochiw

father's name.

Unspoil, untitled, even spelt the

same:

Charon, who twenty thousand

times before

Has ferried Poots to the ulterior

shore,

Will estimate the weight. bear. and cry- "Comrade!

(He has himself) been known to try. His hand at Latin and Italian

verse,

Much in the style of Virgil-only

worse)

We let such vain imaginaries pass!**

Then tell me. Dires, which will

look the ass -

You, or myself? Or Charon?"

Who can tell? They order things so damnably

ia Hell.

FRIENDLY TIGER.

Indian Pestman's Experience.

manghai Japan VADI Mai

Firaits. Ceylan, Mauritius

*

Marques.

3. air. Indus vis Doanneksodi, * Boad a Shanghai, be begral Japan, Usaeda; U... U

America Europe via Vancover BQ

14

"SAHIB" ELBOWED

OUT.

1 ! !

! ! ! ! !} !

11 11 1!1

15

1.3 p.

--Date:

Due.

3th Jan.

#th

5th

Sta

4.

Ith

7th

Stial, 3.30 a m. Seb. 5 knot.. 9.30 am 18.. 930 m ...Jat, 5 zei 10.30 am.

...dat. Sinet 11009.

Farcels azon

, Pat. 5

Repatrition (1 45 p.m. Lectors 2.30 pm

no Thueday In 9th Jan.

Jasiz. 230 p.m. eat, inst., 5.30 pm.

at Sient, Spm. Sat., Size 5 pm.

Sun, Diest, 9.

-Sao

Song Bo

€ fast. Trays M.

Dae sa Francisc. Sch Feb Amakuva Mi

de, beat.. 9am.

Parcels at 5th 5pm

Fran. Grack

Paul Locat

Bydrang Lingerow

Kaps M.

Kalgam

Proctos

Fancing

sa. Tize.. Registration 8.

Letters 8.30 am

Deg Victoria 8.0. 14th Jan.

-

Mon.. 7 ianty Registratica

H

Lettare 930 p=.

(Das Maresille 8th Fab)

Mon., 7 inst, 2.30 p.m

Man. Finse 5pm. To.. Biast 9.30 m

To inst. 19 am. -T., 199

Brgutrason 9 45 am Letters -10 30. Dae Harili 5th Feb)

Tore 31 Tars, BB, 230 pm TEM.

KOTD.

3. 7.30a 8 330 Ives. Sital 5pm.

Ku Pre Mason - Tues -Szechcea....

Bade M. Taming Sachang

...Wed.. @izet. 10 ZD a m.

Wed inst, 2.30 p. Wed, 9. 230 pm

Parvela Wed 9.b 5 pm Eap. of Aris, Thurs, 10 meta

Beistration 15 m.

Iectars 1. (Cue Vaustuver 23ık Jan)

holders regularly press their directors to engage Indians only.

"PEG O' MY HEART"

THERE IS ALWAYS A GOOD SHOLAT

- ΤΗΣ

STAR

TONIGHT ONLY at 5.30 & 9.15

CONSTANCE TALMADGE

- in DANGEROUS BUSINESS

BUSTER KEATON

in

“ONE WEEK"

THE

GRAND

TONIGHT at 9.15 p.m.

THE HEART

OF

MARYLAND

WORLD THEATRE

Phone. 1337)

PHONE $1337

January, 1st. to Saturday, at 5.15 p.m. & 9.15 p.m.

www.

THE MOST STUPENDOUS HEART

DRAMA EVER FLUNG UPON

THE SCREEN

"IN THE NAME OF THE LAW"

"

By a cast with the brilliance of a glittering sunset, including

RALPH LEWIS, ELLAR HALL,

Admission

JOHNIE WALKER and CLAIRE M'DOWELL

1.9.13 p.m. -$1.20 and 80 cts. t 5.15 pm 80 cts, and 50 cts.

Booking at the Theatre.

Usual Price.

in the higher ranks of commerce, the latter is very much higher such as accountants and company than that of his Indian competi

The Indian may be less secretaries. Recently in Bombay, for.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TOMORROW,

District,

Forecast,

average of 0.10 inches

WEATHER REPORT.

Jan. 4d. 11h. 33m-Pressure Indians in Official and

moderately at Commercial Positions.

a well-known bank, employing a efficient, but that point is over has increased The fact that a Royal Commis. qumber of European officers, was looked by an Indian shareholder Vladivostock and Chefeo. It has sion is shortly to tour India to amalgamated with another bank animated by a nationalist spirit. decreased slightly from Formosa The Englishmap asks for a to Indo-Chins and is nearly investigate the claims of the employing only Indians. As soon Indian Civil Service to higher as the new management entered higher wage not only because the stationary over the Philippines A new anticyclone has formed to the into possession the services of the standard maintained by English- pay lavites attention general conditions under which entire European staff were dis- people in India is high, but also over S.E. Mongolia,

Moderate monsoon fray be ex Buropeans in India live and work pensed with. Indicts being sub- because he expecta some compen- writes Harold Page in the Daily stituted. The result was not asation for leaving his home and pected over the China bea News. For some time past news little heart-barring as well as taking up residence in a tropical Hongkong rainfall for the 2 Whether the standard hours ending at 10 a.m.to-day The following quaint story of an papers have been commenting distress, good jobs being as diff climate. Indian postal runner and a tiger is upon the unwillingness of British cult to find in India as in England. could be redrest wither detri0.00 inch. Total inco-Januar told by an Indian journal. The youths to take up posts in the The majority of the displaced ment to the Betish community 1st. 0.04 inches, against runner, while making his daily Indian Civil Service, and upon the ones found their way back to as a whole i 2.subject about journey through a jungle found a increasing number of those posts England, a spell of unemployment which nor one, but many, lengthy sufcient here to point out that big tiger standing at a bend in which have gone to Indians. The being terrible to face in an ex-articles could be composed. It is the road.

Runner and tirer position of those Englishmen who pensive country like India.

the young man arriving in India 9 HIGHER EDUCATION: stared at each other for a minute seek a career in India in com-

The Englishman engaged in finds that he is expected by his or more when the runner remem-merce or the professions has not bered that he, had the mails to been studied. The lack of British commerce or the professions in superiors in the office and by 1 Formosa Channel deliver. He edged along the bend, candidates for the Indian Civil India bas to realise that the their wives to conform to a cer

China between onward, always eyeing the tiger Service has been attributed to the standard of education is rising tain standard of living. Any re-2 South coast of This article is not intended to HE & Lamocks askance and afterwards looking changed conditions in India under amongst Indians, and that the forms must come from the top. backwards to see if he was the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms, number of English trained. folowed. For the next fortnight, and to the spirit of keen nation-engineers, architects, surveyors, discourage young men from com- some Important changes the runner and the tiger met alism manifest in India since the and jute and cotton experts, to ing to India, but merely to in-3 H'kong to Gap moderate daily at the bend, but after the war. Conditions, have similarly mention only a few occupations,ich are taking place. Though third meeting the runner took changed for the non-officia is steadily increasing. Also, por conditions are more difficult than 4 South coast of

opportunities of securing train- heart, realising that the tiger Englishman. would not molest him. Thereupon Everywhere he is faced with ing in India in skilled occupations they were 20 years ago, there will be ample opportunities in Indis The salaamed the tiger and said: the competition of the Indian for exist now than 20 years ago.

I touch your feet, O Raja!" posts formerly served for those Once the Indian has established for the right type of sporting sa Upon which, we are told, the of British race. In the Legisla his shility to compete with the

рови Sine Indian English tiger lay back with port of tive Assembly satisfaction. It is added that newspapers the cry of Indianiss

ed notably when one day the tiger failed to tion is constant meet the runner, the letter felt in regard to d

public service

sahib for generations

Rock.

China between: HK & Hainan,

Hongita

NE

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