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THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

COPENHAGEN,

Regular Freight and Passengers Service for Bangkok. Hongkong, and return.

Will loave for Bangkok.

an or about

S.S. "Banka "

(1648 tone)

Expected on or about

3rd. June.

H.S." Bintang "

18th June.

(1725 tons)

7th. June..

24tli. Juno.

Subject to change without notico

For further particulars please apply to :-

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.

Agents.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

COPENHAGEN,

The M. S.“ AFRIKA””

will be loading for Barcelona, Valencia, Dunkirk, Rotterdam,

Amsterdam, Hamburg Copenhagen and other

Further Sallings -

M.S.Malaya "

M.S. A.".

Scandinavian ports about 9th of June 1924,

Expected on or

about.

5th. Juuo

2nd July

M.S. "AUSTRALIEN" 2nd. August

Will leave homewardbound

or about. 11th July

4th. September

"...

M.S. "Java"

Subject to chango without notice. For further particulars pleaso upply to :-

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

INVADERS OF ITALY.

Crowds of German Holiday Makers.

FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1924.

QUEER WILLS.

CHESS BY. POST.

'Shillings Worth of

Farthings."

Game Which Lasted Four

Years.

*

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL· STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

STEAM FOR MANILA SINGAPORE, AND BOMBAY.

"ALIPORE"

above Parts..

CONSIGNERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

LLOYD TRIESTINO S. N. CO.

The Steamship,

** SILVIO PELLICO"

From Trieste, Venice. Brindisi, Spalato, Port Said, MassauO, Aden, Colombo, Penang & Singapore.

the

An unfailing subjost of con Soma curious bequests are mado! A clioss, match, played by cor. varsation these days is the new under the will, recently proved, of respondence between members of invasion of Italy by some 70,000 a retired Civil servant, of Irish the London and Now York Bars THROUGH BILLS Or Gornians a

LADING manth, writes adoscont, living in the Went of ins onded.

ISSUED FOR Florence correspondent to a England. Among them aro :---

· MEDITERRANEAN The first move was made four EGYPT, Home paper. Young mon with To two nephews, Itving in Soot- years ago. Two

consultation" AND CONTINENTAL PORTS long fair hair woaring sandals land, "one shillingsworth of games

AND LONDON. wero played that i who carry some musical instru- farthings botwoon them." (uovoral players consulted as to the mont and make their way over To a person named, "the pour moves to be made on each board. HE Steamship, the Alps and through Italy by orphan boy whom I was gonorous One was won by the London Bar song and mantal work have long (sic) enough to take, educate, etc., and the other wis drawn by agrocs

CONSIGNEES of Cargo aro been familiar as "Wandervogel," receiving a very poor return for ment, the final score thus being carrying His Majesty's Malls. Goods are boing landed at their informiod that all Inil there are eclipsed by their my good intentions, I leave a London Bar 19 Now York

will be despatched from this risk into the Godowns of the well-to-do countrymen. It has shillinge-worth of smallest post- Bar deg novar den ousy to find hotol age stamps.”

Mr. Horlert Jacobs, winner of port at NOON on Wednesday the Hongkong and Kowloon What! accommodation at Easter time; To a nieco he leaves the bulk the City of London Champion. 3rd June, aking Cargo for the & Godown Company. Ltd., at Kowloon, whonce and/or from this yearitis a mattor of good luck of his properly on condition ship, described how this Trans- as well as good management and that she never by word, act, or Atlantic inatch was playod. "We Italy, Franco and London (undo obtained.

Silk g Valuable Cargo for the wharvos delivery may be a full purse to be favoured with dead, of any description, has any started by sending over our moves arrangement) will be conveyed

ven a bad in a bath or a mattress thing to do with a man who is in Games 1 and 2," he said. We by this Steamer proceeding twarded unless notice to

Optional Cargo will bo for stowed away 'under a billiard known by the alias “Bro. ----‚' sent them by post, using chess Bombus and there transhipped contrary bo given before 27th. tablo.

To another relative he leaves notation. Our letter would take to the on-carrying Steamner for funi. The Germans raíso no objec- no shilling and half a collection about a week to get there, and Marseilles and London. tion to paying exorbitant sums of photographs.

when the American players bad Parcels will be received at the for a suite of rooms; it is ap..

Of a brother, to whom he makes considered their move they did Oflice until 5 pin, on the day pro- parently only the Englishman a small boquest, lo statos he is the same thing. Sometimesvious to sailing. The contents and and the American win shudder not to have a single farthing or month would elapso before the value of all packages must be when handled a bill for 200 Ure anything else from me except answer to a move would ar declared. for the privilege of having passed what is given to him above.” rivo in the opponents' country, Twenty-four hours in the City of Such wille as those are rare. On this side wo used to decide

to- Flowers. Nothing damps the Some years ago a man left his individually upon an answer to an arlour of German travellers, wife one farthing, directing that, opponent's move. In consultation When bods fail they have been it should be sent to her by post in we would then decide on the known to sleep upon the marble an unstamped envelope, as she answer we considered best, audi steps of the enthedral or under had called him an old pig and it would therefore be sent to the Loggia dei Lanzí among many other names, At that time America. Although our solution the statuoi, and 10 strow the receiver of such a lettor would wore often at variance, Wo luces of Bologna · suusage, have been charged eight-pence by eventually all agrood on the and pour libations round. Col·¡ the Post Office in respect of un movos to be sent." un's Perseus.But these unustamped letter containing coin. thattiastic contrivances to meet' Another testatur in the Midlands,

TINNED FRUITS difficulties are not encouraged by some years ago, left his property

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DELAYED TELEGRAMS. There is general outcry the authorities, and the other day to his daughter, on the condition against the prolonged delays for |2,500 Gormans, who had suddenly that she paid to a person named which bavo beon experienced, re-

descended upon Florence, wore the sum of threopene-halfpenny only in the delivery of lograms Tone Quality,

obliged to sleep at Montecatini, for the purchase of a hompen in the London district. In num-

tinue their sight-socing,

returning next boring to en-cord or hulter for the use of his crous cases telograms dispatched

dour" wife," which I trust she from the City to the West End Durability, The impression produced by may make use of without dolny."and other districts of London this. influx of prosperous bour-

"CUTTING OFF" THE WIFE.. bave taken from one to two hours Workmanship

geoisie la gauged by the fact that

Another Midland testater not to roach their destination, and the

the appeal made by the Pops for only cut off his wife with the protracted delivery has not only suffering German children, which proverbial shitting, but directed occasioned disturbance to busi and Artistic was welcomed with much sym-that that sum should constituteness, but has led to failure to pathy, is now falling upon deaf her sole claim against his estate, futfit engagements. An oficial Finish

ears.

and that any expenso she might explains that the delay is attribut- be put to in cunnection with is able to economy efforts on the estate should be mot out of her part of the Post Office. Reduction

SAFETY OF ST. PAUL'S.Jown pocket. It is on record that in the number of messungers om-

Further Experiments.

"hold up

a railway official in the Southployed had resulted in telegrams of England stated in this will frequently being. "My ustale would have boon instead of being dispatched im considerably larger if it had not mediately on rocolpt, as formerly buen for my unfortunate marriage was the cu80. with the clavorost known logal daylight robber, My associations

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It is not always spite that ARE HIS FIRST NEED. experiment now being tried pro-causes natural logatoes to be ex- ves successful there is every cinded or cut uff" with a Simple fover may be the begin. ground for hoping that one of the nominal suu. A wealthy titleding of were serious trouble; many probles in volved in the banker. for instance, stated: therefore prompt measures are on May 31st, commenting 9 p.m. are of the Cathedral have not given my son any in-essential. Keep the child quiet

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within the piers will be made into in solid mass by the content, and the piers will thereby, it is hoped, be restored to their former strength.

Work is at presont confined to one pier on the left-hand side of the Cathedral. and when tho

WE bo to notify our result has been gauged a further sumers thin on and after report from the committed may

PRAYING FOR RAIN.

aru

The

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It is the choice of Musicans and prom- inent people in all walks of life because it meets every require- ment. CASH OR EASY- PAYMENTS.

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94 a. Wanchal Road.

Mrs. SEKAI MASSAGE

Tel. No. 4483, 2nd.- floor.

the 2nd June, payment of our be expected. This work, import- As no rain had fallon for many harmloss, oven to the youngest No. 2, Duddeli Stroot, Hongkong. monthly accounts may be made ant as it is only affects the inter-months, up to 19th instant the child, and are a remedy for in- at our now Branch Onico nul strength of the fabric and Chief of Police in Peking again fantile indigestion, constipation, (Empress Stores) 92, Nathan leaves untouched the question of visited the main wolls of the colic, diarrhoea, croup, teething

Road.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

MASSAGE HALL

the general safety of the Cathod-Capital and prayed for rain, troubles and worms. Of dealors, ral which would be involved instates the Chineso press. A or post, frue, 60 cents por vial; from 26 the construction of the proposed windstorm had been blowing for Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60 St. Paul's Bridge.

the past 13 days.

Kiangse Road, Shanghai,

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

Fleas or Intelligence?

WYNDHAM STREET

MRS. H. MORITA.

MR. H. SUGITA.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods romain. ing undelivered after the 2nd prox. will be subject to rent.

All claims against the stoainer must ho presonted to the undor- signed on or buforo the 12th. prox, or they will not be re- cognized.

All broken, chafod, & damaged Goods are to be loft in the Go- downs, where they will be ex- amined on the 2nd prox. at 10 a.m. by our surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,

No Fire Insuranca bas boon uffected.

Bill of Lading will bo counter. signed by.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agonis, Hongkong 27th, May, 1924.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.

From

MIDDLESBRÚ, ANT. WEBF LONDON & STRAITS,

The Steamship

BENVANNOCH" CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods aro being lundod at their risi into the hazardous and/or oxtr hazardous godowns of the Hong: kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whonce and or from the wharvas, delive may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have loft tha *-- downs, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 4th. Juno will be subject to rout.

All claims against the steamer must be prosented to the Undoj, signed on or before the 19th June, or they will not be re cognised.

All brokan, chafed and damag. od goods are to bo left in the go downs.whore they will be exam ined on the 4th. Juno, at 10 a..

Nu Firo Insurance has bes affected.

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Bills of Lading will be counter signed by

OIBB, LIVINGSTON AND”,

CO., LTD., À

Agents.

Hongkong, 29th. May, 1924.

AN EXACT REPLICA or THE FAMOUS

KENSINGTON. CUP

Date 1795- Original in Merchant

Tallor's Hall, City of, London, Sterling Silver (200 ounces) : $550.00 SHERIFF BROS. 17, Queen's Rd. Contrul,

BY

BLOSSER

LACTOGEN

(Nearest to Mother's Milk) .

ACTOGE

FOR

your

BABY

IN 3 lb. 1 lb. & lb. TINS.

GEE WIZ- I BET T FORGOT WHAT I WUZ SENT

TO TH STORE FOR- LEMME SEE NOW-

LEMME

SEE??

MEBBE MY POPUL

BUY ME A DOG UKE FRECKLES', ONEY

I DON'T WANT. ANY

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A SMART

DOG

IS THAT

'DOG OF YOURS

SMART, FRECKLES

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TRYIN' THINK WHAT MOM. SENT ME T'TH STÓRE

FOR, AN" I SAID," JUMBO,

I FORGOT WHAT T WUZ

TO GET AT TH

STORE!

VAN HE SET RIGHT DOWN AN SCRATCHED HIS HEAD T SEE IF

HE COULD THINK

WHAT IT WUZ!

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