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AMERICAN ORIENTAL

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.

.

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“

Passenger Donariosque Freight and Expraia ›

AMERICAN PIONEER LINE

Operated for

United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation.. by

میر

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....

.......

June 5-5.00 p.m. June 19-6.00 p.m. July 3-5.00 p.m.. "Dollar President liners offer you luxuricus trayol comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with buds tot bertha), each having an electric reading lamp Staterooms with private bath predominale, and all have hot and cold runsing water. The spacinus steel swimming tank is always filled with clean sen water Decks are broad, and the use of oil-fuel insures their cleanliness, DOLLAR LINE cuisine is world-famous-varied fore prepared under the direction of skilled chefs, Orchestra music enliven the voyage. All these travel advantages are yours when you sail on Dollar President linera,

TO MANILA.

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.

."

2 London, June 3. It Is now regarded as certain that Lord Willingdon will suc- ceed Lord, Byng as Governor- General of Canada. An official an- nouncement is imminent. Reuter.

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS MANIFESTO." HONGKONG

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Dock Owners, Ship Buildere, Marine and Land Engineers, Beiler Makers, Iron and

Brass Founders, Force Master, Electricians.

T. S. S.

SIANG WO"

Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dook by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., for service on the Middle Yantsze, Hankow-I-chang.

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager,

R. M. DYER, ML. Sc., B.N.AND KOWLOOOCKE, HONGKONG.

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