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MAIL LINE
The fast "Short Route"..
THE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
FRIDAY, JUNE
1926.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
HAIPHONG.
STRAITS & Calcutta HAIPHONG ........ TSINGTAU via S'hai..... TIENTSIN
STRAITS & Calcutta OSAKA via S'hai Moji Kobe HAIPHONG........ SANDAKAN TSINGTAU via S'hai... OSAKA via Moji Kobe. STRAITS & Calcutta TIENTSIN
noon.
Steamer.
Sailings...
Chaksang
Fri. 4th June at Kumsang Fri. 4th Jung at 3 p.m. Mingeung Wed. 9th Jund at 10 a.m. Fooshing Wed, 9th June at .....Cheongshing Thurs, 10th June at noon. Fooksang Thurs. 10th June at 3.p.m. Kutsang Satur. 12th June at 7am. Leesang Sun. 13th June at 9 a.m. ....Hinsang Tues, 15th June'at 2 p.m. Kwongsang Wed., 16th Jung at noon. Yuensang Fri. 18th Junő at 7 a.m. Namsang Satur. 19th Jund at 3 p.m. Chipshing Wed. 23rd June at Ya.m.
Yatshing Wed. 23rd June at For freight or passage apply to:-
JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD. Telephone 215. CentralTM
General Managers
noon
noon
S.S. "PRESIDENT JACKSON" S.S. "PRESIDENT MCKINLEY" S.S. "PRESIDENT JEFFERSON"
June 9th, 5.00 p.m. June 21st, 5.00 p.m.
July 3rd, 5.00 p.m.
21st June.
20th June.
Marsailles, London, 'dam & H.'burg Marseilles, London, R'dam &
13th July. 25th July.
'burg Marseilles, London, R'dam & 'burg Marseilles, London, Bass & Glasgow
LONDON SERVICE
TSINGTAU via S'hai
•EUMAEUS"
*PHEMIUS
"DARDANDS
"HECTOR"
*Colle at Casablancas
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
Denoa, Miles, Havre, l'poos & 'gow Ganon. M'les, Kavro, L'pno! & }*żow Genon, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow "Genoa, Mea, Havre, L'pool & 'gòw
"KEEMUN 120): June. "BELLEROPHON" in July. #TYDEOS" 20th July. "UANFA"
20th Ang PACIFIC SERVICE vin KOBE YOKOHAMA. "PROTESILAUS" 11th Juno. TALTHYBIUS 23rd Juno, NEW YORK SERVICE
الراقي
"Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle.' Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle,
New York, Boston & Baltimore New York, Boston & Baltimore
4th June. "LYCAON" "LAOMEDON" 16th July, PASSENGER SERVICE
"HECTOR"
"SARFEDON'
"PATROCLUR"
"ANTENOR"
28th July
in Sept.
20th 'Oct.
17th Nov,
Singapore, Mareuilles & London. Kingapore, Marseilles & London. Bingapurs, Marseilles & London Singapore, Marseillan & London.
-Also cargo stosṁorn with limited passenger accommodation at specially reduced rares.
For freight and passage rates and information apply to:-
Butterfield & Swire.
CANADIAN
Arcnt.
PACIFIC
EMPRESS EXPRESS
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC 17 Days' tron Mon-kong to Vancouver LARGEST & FASTEST STEAMSHIPS.
THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.
COPENHAGEN.
The M. S.“ AFRIKA”
will be loading for Marseilles, Rotterdam. Hamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandanavian ports on or about
Further Sailings
M.S." Malaya M.S. "Peru'
M.S. "Danmark'
29th. June 1926. Expected on or
ebout.
7th Juna.
12th July
2nd August
Will leave homeware bound on or about.
Subject to change without notice..
For further particulars plouse apply to:-
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Agente.
THE SMALL BOURGEOIS, it has fallen recently, the small
IS HE DISAPPEARING FROM FRANCE?
bourgeois is immediately hit, and
hit very hard. The savings which
to the United States!
"SEATTLE & VICTORIA ▾L SHANGHAI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA
EUROPE £20-£112 |
Canadinu
First Class on the Pacific. First Class on American or Railway. First Class and Monoclass on the Atlantic. Choice or Trans- Continental Railway. Any Line on the Atlantis, Through accommodation and Booking Arranged.
FOR MANILA
June 13th, 6.00 p.in. June 26th, 5.00 p.m. July 7th, 6.00 p.m.
S.S. "PRESIDENT McKINLEY" S.S. "PRESIDENT JEFFERSON" S.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL
Meweging Operates for Uninil Sunts Sisteponas Kremed Tolephone Contral 2477, 2478 and 795. No. 4 Des Voeur Road. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor.
TRAVEL COMFORT
Aboard DOLLAR “PRESIDENT"
LINERS
he lent to his country produce the TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK
F
same number of franes in interest, but their purchasing power is negligible. His salary, already Paris. For many generations it small, has become a pittance, and is from the small bourgeoisie that the occasional increases which ho France' has drawn the intelleet has managed to extract as com and the character which have pensation for the rise in the cost maintained her great place in the for living lag far behind that rise. world as 2 nation of clea
The Pensant to the Rescue. thinkers, of, eloquent speakers, ofi imaginative artists. says in Is the small bourgeois, there- Observer, correspondent. Therefore, going to be crushed out of have always been fewer rich men existence?. I think not. If He is than, say, in England. Above in the employment of the Govern- all, there have been enormously ment, he probably adds to his in- fewer moderately well-to-do men. come by doing other work out of On the other hand, there have office hours, but that is not going Besides, that has The to save him. been fewer very poor men. average educated person whom always been his'labil, even before you would meet th. France would the present bad times. I do not be very modestly comfortable say that army officers have always He might be a salaried official, or been in the habit, as some of them which there are many, and, indeed, are said to do, now, of apending too many, in the highly centralised their evenings in washing down via SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.
administrative machine that has motor-cars--which, by the way, will perhaps be driven as taxij Yokoname Vay been inherited from the eighteenth KON
Art century, He might be a profess next morning by lussian generals in exile. I do say that many of He might be an artav Jun. 16 Jun, 19 Jun. 30 sional man. EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA Jun. 11 Jun. 14
the journalists of Paris have He might have been any EMPRESS OF ASIA Jun. 24 Jun, 27 Jun 30 July 3 July 12 officer, EMPRESS OF CANADA July 9 Joly 12 July 14 July 17 July 26 one of these and now merely be always been Government officials EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
July 28 July 31 Aug. living on the income derived from at certain hours of the day. Aug. 11 Aug. 14
STEAMERS
Special. FARES to EUROPE
£120 £12 £83
VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER
170
Kangkong, "BARZONE
Fun
July 22 July 25
Aug. 6. Aug. 9
Leure
Aug. 25
Aug. 19 Aug. 22 Aug. 25 "Aug. 28 Sept. 6
the investment of his small What will save the small bour. EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA
savings or on, his very slende geois is his close relationship with EMPRESS OF ASIA
pension. He would be the the peasant. Currency deprecia- EMPRESS OF CANADA Sept. 3 Sept. 5 Sept. 8 Sept. 11 Sept. 20 grandson, if not the son, of a pention has not hit agriculture, and EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Sept. 16 Sept. 19 Sept. 22 Sept. 25 Oct. 4 aunt, for the urban population of the peasant father or grandfather EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA Oct. 1 Oct. 4 Oct. 6 Oct. 9 Oct: 20 France is only a very small pro-will come to the rescue. EMPRESS OF ASIA
Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 20 Oct. 23 Nov. 1 portion of the whole, but he would (E/Asia and E/Ruasir call at Nagasak; the day after departure from Shanghai be far more highly educated than many who; in other countries: I would have more important social
pretensions.
4.
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HONGKONG-MANILA-HONGKONG SERVICE
Arrive Ifania
Leave
Manila
E/ASIA June 19 E/CANADA July 3
Leava Hongkang June "16 June 20
June 18 July, 2
Honkat
June 21 July 5
Tal, C. 752
Tal. O. 42.
Cables: AŬANPAD" Gabler NAUTILUS“
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AMERICAN PIONEER LINE
Operated for
United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation.. by
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ATLANTIC, GULF & ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO.
S. S. "OAKPARK"
will sail for
June 17th
BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK, BOSTON' via PANAMA CANAL
also
PANAMA and HAVANA providing aufficiont inducements offor
For Freight and Further Particulars
Apply to
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE--Agents
4, Des Voeux Road Central, Telephone-C 795, C.2477, C.2478
£
Individually the peasant will come to the rescue of his son or his grandson; but that does not mean that collectively he will be converted to the view that it pays to give good salaries. How far Underpaid Civil Servants.-
from good are the best publie According to British standards salaries in France may be judged he would always be underpaid. from
The few examples. The reason for these low salaries highest judicial salary in France may partly turn upon the modest is equal to hardly £370 a year at standard of living, which is, how present exchange value, while ever, their effect as well as their judges who preside over important At its buse it arises from courts, are paid less than the that preponderance of the equivalent of £300. A Marshal of remsant element in the French France gets only 38,000 francs nation. The peasant loves saving (under £300. to-day), "while a and hatos paying. Even as he lieutenant-colonel gets less than Aus bequeathed the virtue half as much, and a captain of
cause.
of thrift to the small bour-long service not more than a third reois, he has inspired the State An ambassador, whose expenses with the vice of niggardiness. are heavy, is only paid 58,000 France is not and has never been franes, while the highest perman- generous to her servants. ont oficial employed, by the City of these servants accept what are Paris has no more than 35,000
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often ridiculously insufficient franes the chief engineer 23,600, wages, it is partly because this and many responsible appoint virtue of thrift enables them to ments, such as those of municipal live and even to save upon incomes analysts, 11,600 francs, which in England would be r average salary of the Government garded as incredibly insuficient servant was shown by a retura for the former, to say nothing of made in 1922 to be 6,684 francs, the latter. It is also partly which was then well under £100 because the inwa of the equal ycar.
division of inheritance, among Altogether, the peitit bourgeois children and the practice of giving in France cannot be said just now every girl her dot when she to be prosperous, though he cou marries, together mean that ther tinues to supply the brains and is hardly any family that does not the directive energy which make possess a tiny little independent France what she is. However, income, drawn, of course, from the peasant, who has many times careful investments in Govern-saved France in other ways, will ment accurities.
probably now save her in this, and All these conditions mean that will rescue the small bourgeois when the value of money falls, us from extinction.
VIA MANILA, SERAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ-FORT SAID -ALEXANDRIA
Pres. Garfield Pres. Monroe
NAPLES-GENOA-MARSEILLES Thence BOSTON and NEW YORK
Fortnightly Sailings
Pres. Harrison.
.......... June 8 8.00 a.m. July 6-8,00 a.m.' July 20-8.00 a.m.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU KOBE AND YOKOHAMA Fortnightly Sailings
Pres. Lincoln Pres. Cleveland Pres. Pierce....
.......
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Pres. Garfield, Pres. Cleveland
Pres, Pierce
June 8-8.00 a.m. June 11-8.00 p.m. June 25-3.00 p.m.
Por partager und freight rates, apply to BONGKONG AND BELOHA BANK BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR,
Telophons Central 2-77, 2478 and 795.
Dollar Steamship Line
AMERICA'S AIR FORCES,
EXPANSION APPROVED BY THE SENATE.
Washington, June, 3.
The Sonate has passed the Bill sent up by the House of Repre- |sentatives, authorising, expansion of the air service so as to provide |for 1,800, now aeroplanes at the end of the experimental period of four years.-Router's "American Service.
CANADIAN GOVERNOR
GENERALSHIP.
LORD WILLINGDON'S APPOINTMENT CERTAIN.
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