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Shipping Europe, Australlam, and other Ports. "P.&O.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES in cotporated in ENGLAND) TO Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Gull, West Indies, Maurities, East South Afries, Australiasio, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe, Etc.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H. . GOVERNMENT.)

Dentination

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH.

Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Ports.

NYK

BAILINOS HUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1924.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER rin Shanghai ề Japan perti, Through Bill of Lading issued to all Overland Common Pointe - U.S.A. and Cauada.

+

Through passage rates to Europe via Amerios G. 5405, 0, 1420. 0. $440.

(Calls Keolung) Sat.. 34th Aug at 11a.m. 26th Sept. Friday,

26th Ang at 11a.m. Wednesday, 10th Sept. 1

I'les, London & Antwerp HAMBURG¬vix-LONDON-&-ROTTERDAM-A Puzla.. S'pore, Pang, Cho & B'bay

| Miles. London & AntworLIVERPOOL via MARSGILLES & VALENCIA.

Friday.

26th Sept.

Me, London & Antwor]) TSURUGA MARU ... (Calle Glasgow) ... Monday, Sth Sept. M'ler, London & Antwerp DELAGOA MARU...

S'pore, Pang, Cbo & B'bay{SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vi« Máulla & Ports. M'low, London & Antworp MISHIMA MARU

M'les, London & Antwerp) TANGO MARU

8.5.

SICILIA MANTUA

SARDINIA

KALYAN

NAGOYA

KAISAR-I-HIND 11,430

SOUDAN

6,50€

Tonk

6513 21 Aug. tuon 10,904 | 23 Aug. neon

6,684 2nd Sept. 0.118 6th Sopt. 6;954———1-14-4 Supt.

20th Sept. 30th Sept.

From Hong- kong (about)

YOKOHAMA M. KAGA MARU

KITANO MARU

HARUNA MABU

S'pore, Pang, 'bo & D'bay Miles, London & Antworp S'pore, Pang, Cho & B'boy MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP Via Singapore & Perte. M'los, London & Antworp Milen London & Antworp

Tuesday.

MITO MARU

KASHMIR

8,963!

4th Oct.

PESHAWUX

7.943

10th wet.

MOREA

10,011

18th Oct.

SICILIA

6,813

27th Oct.

KASHGAR

8,8-10

1st Nov.

MALWA

10,941

15th Nov.

SARDINIA

KARMALA

4,66-1 9,099

25th Nov.

20th Nov.

„MANTUA

110,902 |

13th Dec.

SOUDAN

RHIVA

MACEDONIA

6,650 4,135 | 11,089

27th Dec.

TAKADA PAL MA TILAWA

PASTERN ARAFURA

10th Jan. BRITISH INDIA-APCAR

6,949 | 10 Aug. 1. p...] 10.000

5th Sept. 10,000 11th Sept. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN

S'pore, Pang. ("ho & Blay NEW YORK and/or BOSTON la PANAMA. Milos, London & Antwerp

MAYEBASHI MARU...

KAMAKURA_HARU..................___

| Miles, London & Antwerp BUENOS AIRES via Singapore. Durban & Cape Town.

S'pore-Plans-Che & Buay Mles, Lundon & Antwerp M'loe, London & Antwerp

SAILINGS (South)

DOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo.

་་*

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AKI MARU "TOKCSUIMA MARU ...

HAKODATE MARU WAKASA MARU... [JAVA & CALCUTTA,

MURORAN MARU...

Thure lay. 21 Aug. at 11 8.0.

Monday Sunday,

Friday,

Thursday,

Saturday, Tuesday,

Wednesday,' -17th Sept.

Toneday, Tad Sept.

Thursday, 2011. Ang.

Thur-day. 29th Aug. Wednesday, J0th Sept.

19th Aug. 31st Eus

29th Aug.

11th Sept.

23rd Aug. 26th Aug. 29th Aug. 10th Sept.

S'poro, Ponang & Calcutta CALCUTTA via Singapore, Panang & Rangoon, S'pore, Punang & Caloutta S'paro. Ponang & Caloutta

SAILINGS (South) Manila, S'kan, Thursday le., Townsville, B'bane Sydney & Melbourno. Trigunt saebration from Amalyalle with the following :- rky Julon 4.4. Company's stemmers to the Tinited Kingdom in New Zealand, Taman M

24.

4,000 €1000"*

ST. ALBANS | 4,500

27th Aug. 1st Oct. 29th Oct.

EMT. AQ. Moyal Mail steamari to Londoan via Buen Cams1.

Thir. O, Branch Berytounf steamers to London gia the Caps

The Raw Resinnd Shipping Co.'s stemosery for Renthampton aŭs1 London 13a Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

KAISAR-1-WIND 11,430

Shanghai, Moji & Kobe

Maji & Kube

L

31st Aug | Shanghai & Yokehenin.

21st Aug.

TILAWA

10,000

25th Aug.

PESHAWAR

7,934

TAIREA

8,500

31st Aug.

KASHMIR

8,963

5th Sept.

ARAFURA

6,000

6th Sopt.

SOUDAN

6.696

Moji & Kobe

Shanghai, Moji & Käbe

Moji & Kobe

6th Sept 1 Shanghai & Kube

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice,

WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.

Parcels Measuring not more than 214ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous tu sailing.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

4. Das Vœux Road, Central.

Agents.

GLEN AND SHIRE.

JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS.

U. K., STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN Service.

OUTWARDS.

Vessel.

OLENIFFER

GLENOGLE

.. GLENSANDA

HOMEWARDS.

Due Hongkong, ¦- Vessel. Leaves Hongkong.

GLENBEG

21st Aug. London, Rotterdam & 'burg PEMBROKESHIRE

19th Aug.

3rd Sept.

23rd Sept.

15th Sept. London, Rotterdam &. H'burg, GLENIFFER

28th Sept.

London. Rotterdam & H'burg

Movements are subject to change without notice. For freight or further particulars please apply to:--

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.

THE GLEN LINE, LTD.

AGENTS

Telephone Central No. 215, sub-ez. 23 and 3696.

ASUTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.

HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS.

BAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),

Steamer.

NAGASAKI, KOBE

YOKOHAMA,

T

YOSHINO MARU... SHANGHAI-KOBE-&-YOKOHAMA.

TSUSHIMA MARU KATORI - MARU ...

́AWA MARU

ATBUTA MARU ...

For further information apply to:-

Tel. Contral Nos. 292, 293 & 2422.

Friday, Wednesday,

-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Y. YAMAMOTO, *Manager.··

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

NEW YORK BERTH.

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON via SUEZ.

S.S. "WRAY CASTLE" Seiling about 26th August,

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (PIUME).

TAKING, CARGO ON THROUGH BILL OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND

DANUBE PORTS,

REDUCED PASSAGE RATES TO BRINDISI, VENICE OR TRIESTE.

£66.

NEXT SAILINGS,

OUTWARD FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.

8.8. LACONIA " S.S.FIUME-L' 6.6. "FERS LA "

Sails about

25th Aug. Sails about 31st Aug. Sails about 30th Sept.

HOMEWARD FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

Arrives Hongkong

from Australia..

Leave 'kong for Mla, S'kan, Thurs, Is. & Alian Porte,

28th Sept.

6.5. VENEZIA " 6.6. "LACONIA 4.S. "FIUME-L' S.S. PERSIA "

Sails about

7th Sept. 4th Oct. Sails about Sails about 7th Oct. Sails about 7th Nov.

TAIYUEN

23rd Sent. This steamer is fitted with Rofrigerating machinery, ensuring plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions atc. and hea superior Accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Eleotris Fans in the State-rooms. „& duly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fares. Cargo booked through to all Australian, New Zealand and Tas- maplan ports.

For Freight and Passago apply to

Telephone Centrel No. 36.

4..

Butterfield & Swire. WOHN SWIRE & SON, LTD.) Agante:

K.

K.

Yamashita Steamship & Mining Co., Ltd.

Steamship Owners, Shipping & Marine Insurance Broker. Coalmine Owners, General Coal Merchant.

REGULAR FREIGHT & PASSENGER BERVICE- BETWEEN KEPLUNG, HONGKONG, CANTON & HAIPHONG.

Skillog from Hongkong,

FOR CANTON

8.8. "TAIKWA MARU”

on or about 19th Aug. FOR HAIPHONG vis Holbow & Pakhol 9.8. "TAIKWA MARU"

***

on or about 21st Aug. FOR KEELUNG yła Swatow & Amoy 8.8." CHUKWA MARU"

on or about 21st Aug.

MATARAI, AGENT,

For further particulars, please apply to-- Branch Office,

No. 37, Bonham Strand, West.

Tel. Central No. 155,

Top Floor, King's Building, Tel, Central No. 140 & 4457,

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM CALCUTTA, COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS,

S.S."UMZUMBI”

Sailing about 31st Aug.

**

Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.

For Freight at Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agenti..

Telephone Central 1030.

ELLERMAN &

BUCKNALL

COAST SHIPPING.

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.

Sat. Son. Sun,

Sailings.

noon.

ATHLETES OF FICTION.

Some Unbeatable Records..

When writing of athletes aka their feats authors who in other roupasta ara entirely trustworthy too often allow their imaginatiora Irredponsible play. Their heroes aro.croatures of fancy rather than of fact, and the most renowned worst offenders.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination. Stoarper. MANILA

.....Suisang i

16th Aug. at 11 a.m. KOBE vin Amoy & B' Kutsang

17th Aug. at 7 a.. HAIPHONG vis Hoihow Leesang

17th Aug. at 8 a.tn. BANGKOK via Swatew Hopsang)

Muni. 18th Aug. at 5 pm. Sir Waltor Seatt is a cane ir TTAO vin Stow & Shai Walshing

Wed. 20th Aug. at 10 B.. point. In "The Lady of the SANDAKAN

...Hinsang

Wod. 20th Aug. at 1 p.m. Lake" ho makos Malisa AL CORT JANTUNG via Stow, Khai Wosans

Fri. 2nd Aug, at 10 a.m.

plish a standing junip of 18t MANILA.

Yuènsang Sat. 23rd Aug, at 11 am. TJENTSIN

Chipshing. Sat.

23rd Aug. at

whon springing ashore from the boat when "from the silver beach's HAIPHONG VI Hollow Mingsan Sun 24th Aug at lide still was the prow these ISTRAITS & Calcutta......Laisang Wod. 25th Aug at 3 p.m.

ROBE

Namisang Sun, 31st Aug, at 7 a..

fathom wide," a truly marvellous Calcotte Lloc:-Thin Line now afforda regular sailings to Calcutta, days will never see unlad.

rocord which these degenerable Poung and Singapore: Returning from Calcutta steamers prooved via Straits and Hongkong to Japan occasionally Thackeray is more modest it calling at Shanghai.

his hero's behalf when he des All steamers have excellent passenger addmmedation are fitted cribes the jumping contest be

with Electric Light & Fans & carry a fully qualified Burgeon.tween Lord March and Harry, Shanghal Line-Sailings approximately every three day between Warrington which the latter wins.

Canton & Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swatow. Through with 21ft, 3in. Still, if we consider tickets can be obtained and through Bills of Lading are issued that this was the victor's only all to Northern end Yangtera Forte via Shanghai,

loap, and that the take-off was: Manila Line A weekly service is maintained with Manila by from grass, wo cannot doubt that rossels with good passenger accommodation, sailings from Warrington boat the English both ports every Saturday at 11 a.mn.

record up to dato. I say. Englist lafphong Line -Sailings approximately weekly for passengers and advisadly. for Warrington cot

cargo, calling at Hoihow both ways.

fossca that the renowned George, Boroco Lloc:-Fortnightly sailings to and from Bandakan by two Washington of America could 5,000 ton stammers D.s. "HINSANG" & "MAUBANG " both boat him by a good foot. Twenty- steamers having excellent passenger accommodation. Cargo two feet odd under the athleti taken on through Bills of Lading for Kudat, Jesselton, conditions that prevailed abo.. Labuan, Tawao and Lalad Detu.

1750 is wall, almost too good.

|Tiestalo Line :—A regular service ip run from March to November between Hongkong & Tientsin occasionally calling at Wel- halwei & Chefoo.

Bangkok Live-A weekly service is provided between Hongkong

It is to be deplored that S Waltor Scott when relating Douglas's marvellous weigit

& Bangkok, via Swatow, by five steamers fitted with up-t putting performance did not gi› date passenger accommodation.

CALCUTTA

LINE.

5.9. "Laisang" will be despatched on or about Wednesday, 15th Aug. at 3 p.m. for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALOUTTA.

Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, FORT SWETTENHAM & MADRAS & DUTCH EAST INDIES,

For Freight or Panings apply to ----

· JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Ltd. General Managers. "·

Telephone Contral No. 215.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST, PORTS SERVICE. Regular Service of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having good accommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and Faus in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cusine,

For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow and Returns, (Occupying 9 to 10 days) Steamships. Captain. Haltoong... W. S. Turnbull... | FRI. Haining ...

W. C. Pasamore TUES... Haihong... Ellis Walker...... | FRI.,

Leaving. 15th Aug. at 19th Aug. at 22nd Aug.

1 p.m.

5 p.m.

3 p.m.

Arrivals and Departures from the Co.'s Wharf (near Blake Pier..

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas Lapraik & Co., General Managera,

KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ.

Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia,

S.S. VAN CLOON

will be despatched on 11th Sept.

・ SINGAPORE, PENANG & BELAWAN deli direcT. Offers excellent saloon so0ommodation, all lower berths, English Cuisine, doctor carried, wireless telegraph.

1st. ULASS FARE to SINGAPORE #100.00, In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co's (K.P.M.) sorvious to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies,

Agente -JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN, Telephone Central No. 1574. York Building, Charter Road.

M MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

Mati DidamaAZE

ANGKOR

SERVICES CONTRACTULS

Next Ballinge from Marsaille

STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LTD.

AZAY LE RIDEAU PAUL LECAT ANDRE LEBON AMBOISE

17th July. 31st July.

14th Aug.

CHANTILLY

28th Aug.

Projected Sallings from Hongkong.

Subject to alteration....

Havre L'den R'dam, H'burg Grow

PASSENGER SERVICE.

City of Bagdad

City of Lahore City of Lahore

26th Oct, Shanghai & Japan 7th Deo, Marsellles, London, étu. FARES TO LONDON, Bingle 1st Class A £92. B £84 | Bingio 2nd Class A £62. B £56.

Cargo Steamers Salobd Passage £62,

For further particulars apply to HOLYDAY MASSEY & CO. LTD.. (VÁNTON.

THE BANK LINE, („TO:- Tul. Contral 780.

Pro. arr. at Hig. and Sailing for S'hai O Japan

M

Pro. Bailles from HonE"""

for Milan 17th Aug. . 7th Bopt. 17th Aug. 14th Sopt.

1st Bapt.

28th Sept. 15th Sapt. 12th Dot. 29th Bopt.

26th Oct

·RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSBILLES, (including Table Wine and free Doctor's attendance) A[Class Ist Class £95.0.0 B. Class 1st Class £89.0.0. Steamers 2nd Class £68.0.0 Steamers 2nd Class £60.0.0 Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodation reserved in the trains at Marseilles. LIGNE COMMerciales (CARGO-BOATS) 8.9. "YALOU" from Dunkirk, London, Havrs is due arrive about 17th Aug For full particulars apply to:

Hi, Montarasies Maritimes Coi Telephone Con

us the weight of the missio and the distance, accomplished Clearly, however, the champion established an extraordinary re- cord; for we are told that having rent from its deep bad, an earti fast stone he hurled it "through: the sky a road beyond the farthest mark." To buat his nearest rivs by 1614ft, is indeed a feat which may;

Scott Hays, Cauat": strangers to moralize on the decay of Scottish strength in moderž daya."

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To find Douglas's equal we bave to turn to Vistor Hugo'a "L'Homme qui Kit." where we are incidentally made c- quainted with one of the attue- dants at

preposterous prize. fight. This worthy could throw a 201b. weight over the loftless tower of his master's cartly. What a match it would have dere between him and the doughts Scotsman! What a record the winner could have set up!

PORTHOS.

Before the strongth of Porthus. Dumas's giant hero the strongest of our modern Samsons must sink down in worship. On one occasion after supper be truck Ben cath the wall of the room. his hand it crumbled away abu the roof falling buried three men and a woman in the ruins. But not long afterwards tho giant muskoteor perform an even more stupendous task.

He comes up to six stalwart' workmen who are endeavouring to raise a block of hewn stone tre a height sufficient to a admit the insertion of a roller benewal. Twice do they try in vain, they stone sinking deeper in earth aftor each effort, Them Harthis. Vids thoni stand aside and slip- |ping his hands under the block, raise it with comparative ́éasa & foot from the ground, wherə laz

holds it until the support. has boon rolled into place. It must be remembered, however, that at that timo Porthos weighed 14

stone in hard condition.

Without question Blackmoto's John Ridd as described in "Lorna Loone," and not as bir was in the flesh-he was a true- character--could have made short work of our modern wrestlers. Who could have with. stood his desperate grip? Evoir: the mighty Carver Doone who. assuredly would have been a match for any of our prosent champions, was in a sorry plight whon those Hérculean fingers. closed upon his huge blesp muscle and tore it from his arm Bartio Erroll, in Onida "Strathmore," is no worklin dassodant-of-theat muscul paragons. Oncù in. Sein 1 jungle ha olutolies a tigrâce by the throat as she-rises.to hir spring, holds her off at arm' length, and finally flings her tor: the wround, where he holds hit until the friend who is with himi has had time sumojent teload his Run and send a bullet through her brain Truly such addreen.. and strength: antirisë: Nim2 taza. placo monu sirvoord breK KÖRK