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THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

/REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

*DEUMAEUS?" 29th Juno. "PREMIUS 6th July, "DARDAN US" 13th July, "HECTOR" 20th July

N-Cairo si Chaablanca.

Marsoillee, Londuli, R'dam & II'barg Matreilles, London, R'dam & II'burg Marseilles, London, B'dem & H'burg. Marseilles, London, B'dani & Glasgow

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

BELLEROPHON" 1st July. Gunos. M'lue, Havre, L'pool & 'gow YANOTSZE" 20th July. Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow

ANFA"

20th Aug

Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Clargow PACIFIC SERVICE vio KOBE & YUKOBAMA. "PHILOCTETES" 15th Jnty,

Victoris, Vancouvor. & Seattly. Victoria, Vancouvor & Seattle.

"TENDAREUS 7th Aug.

NEW YORK SERVICE "LADMEDON" 16th July "DOCFUSH

27th Asg.

New York, Boston & Baltimore

New York, Boston & Baltimore ':.

PASSENGER SERVICE

2814 July

9th Sept.

"HEOTOR"

BARPEDON'

PATROCHU

2010 OHL.

BANTENOR

17th Nov.

Singapore, Marilen & London. Singapore Marsaniles & London. Singap. Marseilles & London. Singapore: Macsoilies & London.

Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodating at

specially reduced rares.

For freight and passage rates and information apply to:-

Butterfield & Swire.

Agents,

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AN ORIENTAL

MAIL LINE

July 15th, 5.00 p.m.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE

ON TIMETABLE

SCHEDULE

Dollar ↑ President” liners are the first in historyite maintain timetable schedules for worldwide ocean trafke; comparable to ṛailway schedules ashoro. This dependable service enables you to perfect definito travel pláng, to count, surely on making roll and steamship connections.

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Dollar liners in trans-Pacific service offer two callinga gach month, reaching San Francisco via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, and Ildñolulu. Dollar liners afford four sailings each mouth to Manila; thence to Singapore and beyond, round-the-worlil, on fortnightly schedule, I...

· All-outside-sinterooms are big factors in Dollar Line popularity,, Suites de luxe are such as you would expect on ships that maintain the famous Dollar Line casino. Ducks and social halls are spacious, You,will enjoy travel on those clean oil-burning liners.

TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK

VIA MANILA-STRAITS-COLOMBO-SUEZ-PORT SAID

ALEXANDRIA-NAPLES-GENOA — MARSEILLES

Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK Fortnightly Sailings

Pres. Honroe

Pres. Harrison

Pros. Van Buren...

July 6-8.00 a.m. July 20-8.00 a.m. .....Aug. 8-8.00 a.m.

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAI,

KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

Pres. Pierce

Pres. Taft

Pres. Wilson

Fortnightly Sailings

July 4-12 noon July 18-12 noon Aug. 1-12 noon

TO MANILA

Pres. Pierce

Pres. Tuft...................

June 25-3.00 p.m. July 8-8.00 a.m. July 9-3.00 p.m.

Pres. Monroe

For passenger and freight rates, apply to HONGKONG AND SHASOHAL BANK BUILDING, GROUND FLOCK,

Telephone: Central 2477, 2478 and 195.

Dollar Steamship Line

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

EMPRESS EXPRESS

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC 17 Days from Hongkong to Vancouver LARGEST & FASTEST STEAMSHIPS.

Special FARES to EUROPE

£120 £112 £83

VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER

via SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.

Yokohama Van'rez Lear Arrive

STEAMENS

Hongkong Shangha)

PAYD

Kobie

ve

EMPRESS OF CAÑADA

July 9 July 12 July 22 July 25 Aug. 19 Aug. 22 Sept. 3 Sept. 5 Sept. 16 Sept. 19 Sept. 22 Sept. 25 Od. 4 Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 20 Oct. 23 Nov. ( Oct. 29. Oct. 31 Nov. 3. Nov. 6 Nov. 15 Nov. 11 Nov. 14 Noy, 17- Nov. 20 Nev. 29

July 14 July 17 July 26 July 28 July 31 Aug. 9 Aug. 25 Aug.28 Sept. 6

Sept. 8 Sept. 11 Sept. 20

The fast "Short Route"..

to the United States!

SEATTLE & VICTORIA vis SHANGHAI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA

S.S. PRESIDENT JEFFERSON"

S.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT"

S.S. PRESIDENT MAISON"

EUROPE L120-£112

July 3rd, 5.00p.m.

July 27th, 5.00 p.m.

First Class on" the Pacific... First Class on Amerient or Canadian Rathway. First Class and Monoclors on the Atlantic. Choice or Trans Continental Railway Any Line on the Atlantic. Through accommodation and Booking Arranged.

FOR MANILA

S.S. "PRESIDENT JEFFERSON" S.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT"

S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON"

ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE Managing Operators for United States Shipping Board.

Telophone Central 2477, 2478 and 795. No. 4 Des Voeux Road. Hongkong and Shanghai. Bank Building, Ground Floor.

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA' EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

(E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day aftur departure from Shanghaiy":

HONGKONG-MANILA-HONGKONG-SERVICE

Tearo Bongkeng June 30

Artisa Manila

Manila

Arrive Hongkong

July

2 E/CANADA July 3 July 14 July 16 'E/RUSSIA July 17 Aug. 11 Aug. 19

E/ASIA Aug. 141

July 5

July 19 Aug. 16

Tel: 0.752

Cables GADANPAO."

Tel.0. 42

Cablos: "NAUTILUS."

June 25th, 5.00 p.m. July 7th, 5.00 p.m. July 19th, 5.00 p.in.

1926

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

'COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship · .

"YALOU!!

From DUNKERQUE, ANTWERP, MIDDLESBROUGH, LONDON &C.

In connection with above Stonmer

KING'S HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES.

the cost of living and in taxation, It might be necessary to ask the Commons to increase the various grants from the state to the King THE ROYAL POCKET BOOK which in all amount to $470,000 per annum. But the matter was not mentioned again lu Parliament' demand as in view of the

STRAINED.

The following acticle, from London correspondent appears in from all parties for economy, it

Was not considered politically:

are hereby informed that their goods the New York Herald Tribund:— with the exception of Oplum, Tron- The perlatent refusal to marry wise to do so. It is now cortain, ' sure and Valuables are being landed by the Prince of Wales has however, that, if King George la and stored at their risks into the brought King George up against to be burdened with the upkeep

icdowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. L, Kowloon an awakward problem-a problem of two extra royal residences, he whonce delivery bo obtained in-of housekeeping. Since the death will be compelled to apply to Par mediately after landing..

of Queen Alexandra the entire liament for an increase in his civil : Ontional Cargo be forwarded burden of the upkeep of

As regards Marlborough, House,

on unless intimation in received from

list.

the Consignees before 12 noon to Marlborough House and Sandring

It to be land hero: ham has fallen upon King George, King Georgo is placed in a pecu- day Lading will be countersign-Queen Alenandra had an alloy-liarly

XC-

embarrassing

situation:

Bills of ed by the Undersigned, Goods" maining unclaimed after Monday the ance, from the state of £70,000 per Marlborough House was purchas 28th instant, at Noon will be sub-annum, which, together with a pried specially by the state as a Lon- jest to rent and Inding charges. vate income of about £10,000 per don residence for the Heir Að¬ All claims must be sent in to me on annum, enabled her to meet, the parent, and was used as such both or before the Wednesday the 80th upkeep of these two, royal vesi- by the late and present kings as Jung, 1926, or they will not be recog-dences,

Princes of Wales, who maintained nized.

All damaged neingese will be ex- The allowance of £70,000 from it out of the revenue of the Duchy amined on Saturday the 26th instant the state censed, of course, from of Cornwall. It was then never nt 10,00 n.m: by Messrs-Goddard &the date of her death, so that King contemplated that there would in Douglas.

ed

LTD.

No Fire Insurance has been effect. George fintis himself now person the future be a bachelor Prince ally saddled with the heavy ex-jof Wales who would not desire to J. LIMAGE,

pense of the upkeep of both resid-occupy so spacious a residence as. Agent.

ences, end of which is of no use to Marlborough House, and that the "Hongkong, 20th June, 1926,

him of any kind, and the other, burden of its upkeep would have OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, Sandringham House, is certainly to be borne by the sovereign, who

not a necessity in existing cireum-has no use for it.

King George cannot" even lend stances. York Cottage provides him with a country residence auf- Marlborough House in the same ficiently spacious for his needs. way "as he, lends Kensington In ordinary circumstances Palace and part of St. James's that is, if the Prince of Wales Palace to various relatives of the were married--he would now take royal family and the members of over Marlborough House as his the royal household, which en-, London residence and York Cotables him to escape the expense are hereby notified that the carrothge as his country one, and out of the upkeep of these residences. will be discharged into Hol's Whart of the considerable revenues of the Marlborough House, purchased Kowloon, where it will at Consignes Duchy of Cornwall he could easily for the special purpose of provid- risk and subject to terms and condi-afford the upkeep of both residing a suitable London residence Liens of storage at Holt'e Whart.

and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM-

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

The Steam:ership.

"JECTOR."

The Cargo will be ready for delivery cuces. The King could then afford for the Heir Apparent, cannot be from Godown on and after 23rd June the upkeep of Sandringham with used for any other purpose with- Parliament. Optional cargo will be landed, out much difficulty. The Prince out the consent of unless notice has been given prior toj of Wales, however, for the pre- This had to be obtained when it steamer's arrival.

sent, at any rate. does not appear was lent to Queen Alexandra, and All broken chafed, and damaged likely to alter his way of life is that consent was granted only be goods are to be left in the Godowns, a bachelor, and finds his compar. cause the Prince of Wales at that.

at time was but 15 years of age. where they will be examined on any atively small establishment Tuesdays and Friskys between the hours of 10.16 n.m. and noch within York Jouse and his hunting lodge at Melton Mowbray quite sufficient the free storage perior.

be admitted after for his needs. No claims will the Cobus have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th June, will be subject to rent.

Fund Increase Is Needed. - King George will, not be able in- definitely to afford the burden, of

The late Queen had to undertake that she would give up' possession of Marlborough House whenever the Prince of Wales married.

A House of Silence. King George, therefore, cannot

All Claias against the Steamer the upkeep of these two big royal lend Marlborough House; he can- must be presented to the undersigned residences now thrown or his not even hand it over to the state... on ur hefore the 13th July, or the hands. In 19241.the late Mr. Bonar/He is compelled to maintain will not be recognised.

THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.

COPENHAGEN,"

#

The M. S. AFRIKA"

#

No Fire Tasurance will be effected. Law, when Prime Minister, an- until such time as the Prince of BUTTERFIELD & SWINE nounced in the House of Common Wales shall occupy it, and until

Agents.

that, owing to the big inércase in the prince does his father will Hongkong June 23, 1926.

have an extra burden of at least £100,000 per annum thrown on him, which in existing circum- stances, is more than he can bear." At the present moment the so- litary tenant of Marlborough House is King George's sister, the Princess Victoria, who occupies three rooms and is living in com pleted retirement. But she, of course, contributes nothing to the upkeep of this establishment and is ready to leave it at any moment. The staff of 60 men servants, as well as the chef, assistant chefs, housemaids, housekeepers, etc., kept at Marlborough House," by Queen Alexandra, are there still, but they are, now in the pay of King George. And so are the out. side staff of grooms, chauffeurs and gardiners. But, this. big royal residence is a house of silence-- a royal residence unwanted by royality.

will be loading for Marseilles, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandanavian ports on or about

Further Sailings

M.S. "Malaya

M.S. "Peru"

M.9"Danmark'

29th. June 1926. Expected on or

about.

Will leave homeward bound on or about.

20th July

.....

12th July

2nd August Subject to change without notice."

For further particulars please apply to:-

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.

Agents.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO," HONGKONG

Codes Used Al, A.B.O. Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Second Edition, Western Union and Watkins.

Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers, Iron and

Brass Founders, Force Master, Electricians.

AMERICAN PIONEER LINE

Operated for

United States Shipping Board' Emergency Fleet Corporation

by

ATLANTIC, GULF. & ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO.

S. S. "PATRICK HENRY" will Bail

for

June 20th

BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE,

NEW ORLEANS

via

SUEZ CANAL..

For Freight and Further Particulars

Apply to

ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE-Agents

4, Des Voeux Road Central. Telephone-C.795, C.2477, C.2478

Paasongor Department: Freight and Express:

INDO CHINA STEAM

}

NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination.

TSINGTAU via S'hai

BANGKOK....

Steamor.

Sailings Yatshing Fri, 25th Juno at Chukeang: Sat, 26th Juno at

noon. noon.

OSAKA Amoy S'hui Moji Kobo Laisang Sun, 27th June at 7 a.m. HAIPHONG

....Locsang Wod. 30th June at 10 am,

TSINGTAU viä. S'hai....Fooshing Wed, 30th June at

TIENTSIN

STRAITS & Calcutta

HAIPHONG ......

TSINGTAU via S'hai

KOBE via Moji

SANDAKAN

noon.

Chçongshing Mon. 5th July at noon. Kutsung Mon 5th July at 3 pm. Mingsang Wed. 7th July at 10 a.. Kwongsang Wed. 7th July at.

...Hosang Fri. 9th July at 7 a.m. ..Hinsang Mon. 19th July at 2 p.m.

For freight or passage apply to :-

JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD. General Managers

Telephone 215) Central

noon.

T. S. S.

SIANG WOTM

Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong

and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.

for service on the Middle Yangtze, Haukow-Ichang. !

Please address enquiries to the Chief Maunger:-

R.M. DYER, B. Sc., M.IN.A. KOWLOON DOCK, HONGKONG.

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