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CANADIAN PACIFIC
Next Sailing to Manila S.. EMPRESS OF ASIA" December 21st, 1928-At 5 p.m.
WORLD'S
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SYSTEM
American Express Travelers Cheques
Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES-
"The system of Travellers Cheques was originated in 1801 by the American Express Company with the object of creating a form a travel currency which would give the bolder the security of a letter of credit and at the sama time the convenience of local currency. The Company registered the choques under the trade EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHEQUES' of AMERICAN
Latnu
the world "Travellers' being spelled with one "L" The advantage of the Cheques was so apparent that other banking institutions adopted the system."
Quoted from Pman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomsen. lesued in G$10, G$20, G$100 and £6 and $10 denomination- bound in a small handy wallet and cost only 8/4 1 por cont. Becure your steamship tickets, hotel reservation and itineraries; or plan your cruise of tour through:
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.
4. Dei Voeux Road, Central Hongkong.
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS."
Loading Direct For
ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM,' HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO and GOTHENBURG,
M.V. "NANKING"
M.V. "DELHI"
M.V, "CEYLON"
M.V. "CEYLON"
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4th December 19th Dooomber 29th January
24th Decomber
SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS and VLADIVOSTOCK.
For further particulars apply to the Agents. GILMAN CO., LTD.
G. E. HUYGEN.
Canton.
Boogkong.
*
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
CANCER RESEARCH.
CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE CAUSATION,.
London, Nov. 29.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1928.
THE DE-RATING BILL. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
LIBERAL AND LABOUR AMENDMENTS.
London, Nov 29. Owing to a cold, Mr. Lloyd Two important conclusions in
George was unable to attend yes- rogard to the causation of cancer terilay to take part in the debate are contained in the annual re-on the De-Rating B1, but he in- port of the Imperial Cancer Re- tends to lead a Liberal attack in Bontch Fund
committee. Both the Liberal and Labour parties have tabled a sories of amendments.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEÁN NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Vossol, GLAUCUS"
From UNITED KINGDOM, vis "-"SINGAPORE, **U
are hereby notified that the cargo wili be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and con- ditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown en November."
and after 29th
They are, firstly, that thero Is no reliable evidence experimental, statistical
The Labour amendments deal elinical-which. or would indicate a causal correla- with many matters of detail, tion between cancer and the ab-Including, the proposal to exclude sence or prosence or excess of any treatment of unemployed in the particular dieteic constituent transfer of poor law functions,
Optional cargo will not be landod Secondly, the work carried out in with a view to making auch treat
here, unless notice has been given the Laboratorics of the Fund dis-mont a national responsibility.
The Liberal amendments are prior to steamer's arrival, but carried proves the evidence adduced by a German scientist to demonstrate designed to modify the bill in theen from port to port to the foal port
directions advocated in their own of call to which the option extends. the infectiveness of cancer.
proposals. The purport of certain All broken, chafed, and damaged of the amendments removes the goods. are to be left in the Godowas, ablobodjed, poor from the purview where they will be examined on any The Westminster Hospital, of poor law, with a view to making Tuesdays and Fridays between the where the pioneer work in radium unemployment in all its aspects an hours of 10.46 am, and noon within treatment has been conducted, national chargo and so immediato- tho from storage. and where £20,000 worth of ly to relióve necessitous 'arons.-- radlum has been purchased by British Wireless, voluntary subscription, is opening
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Radium Treatment.
a special radium annexe.
It has often been contended that the middle classes experience; difficulty in obtaining treatment which the poor have received gratis, and the wealthy could af- ford to pay for. They will be trented at this new institution, where
cer.
there will be modern physicists and laboratories that emanations can be obtained for treatment of deep-seated, can- Very little has so far heen done in this direction, and is intended to develop the work which has been so muccessful at Westminster Hospital-Brilish Wireless.
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THE WAILING WALL.
QUESTION AS TO THE STATUS QUO.
London, Nov. 29. Mr. Amery, Secretary for Dominion Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that he was not satisfied that the new stone con- struction on the top of the Wailing Wall at Jerusalem was a violation of the status quo,
According to the latest reports, it would appear that a small wall constructed above the building that surmounts the portion of the Wall- ing Wall was an integral part of the structure begun many months ago." It was never suggested when' the work started that it would involve any infringement of the status quo. -British Wirelona.
AIR ROUTE TO INDIA,
AGREEMENT BETWEEN BRITAIN & PERSIA REACHED.
London, Nov, 29.
Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for Air, in a reply to a question in the House of Commons, announced that an agreement had been reach-; ed between the Persian Govern- ment and the Imperial Airways, Limited, regarding the establish- ment of bases in Persia for an nir, service between Great Britain and Indin, and the relevant docu- menta would probably be signed this week.-British Wireless.
LETTER GOLF.
What's the difference between a' NAIL and a TACK? Not much In letter golf. Par Is four.
NAIL
TAC
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given A
No claims will be admitted aftor the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th December, will be subjected to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned
THE
BLUE FUNNE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE "DIOMED" 11th Deo 24th Dec. HROTOR" **PERFEUR**. 8th Jan
↑ Qulia ni Chanblanda.
M'ies, London, Bidam A Hamburg........
'les, London, B'dam & Glasgow Mics, London, “It'dań & Hamburg
LIVERPOOL' SERVICE
"OLADOUS" 20th Doo. -TYDEUS" 20th Jan
on or before the 19th December, or PACIFIC SERVICE they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 29th November, 1823.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED,
From ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and SAIGON,
The Steamship,
"BENCRUACHAN"
Consignees of Cargo are hereby In- 1-The idea of letter golf is to elange one word to another and formed that all Goods are being land- do it in par,
anded at their risk into the hazardous stroken, Thus to change COW to and/or extra luzardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Hen, in three strokes, COW, and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or HOW HEW HEN.
2-You can change only one
letter at time.
3-You must have a complete word, of common usage, for each jump. Siang words and abbrevin- tions don't count.
4-The order of letters cannot be changed.
One solution is printed on an- other page.
You can always recognize
a road-hog on a dance floor.
from the wharvos delivery may be
obtained,
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th December, will be subject to rent,
All claims against the steamer must bo presented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th December, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Gedowns, where they will be examined on the 5th December at 10 a.m., by Mossra. Goddard and Douglas.
el.
No Fire Instiranco has been affect-
Bill of Lading will be countersign- ed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 29th November, 1928.
ANTI-FASCISM.
SLAYER OF ITALIAN VICE CONSUL SENTENCED,
Paris, Nov. 29. The anti-Fascist Dimodgnu, who shol the Italian Vice-Consul Nardini dead, in September last year, has been sentenced to two Yearn Imprisonment and fined two hundred francs.
The jury found that accused fired, but did not intend to kill his victim.-Reuter.
ELLERMAN LINE
9th Dec. 8th Jan.
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Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & G'gow Genoa, Havre, Liverpool &'G'gow.
via Kobe & Yokohama "TYNDAREUST 13th Dec. "PROTESILAUS" 3rd Jan. NEW YORK SERVICE
"EUMAEUS"
lith Jani.
INWARD SERVICE
...
Victoria, Vancouver & Scattle Victoris, Vancouver & Beattie
New York, Boalon & Baltimora
For
Duo "TELEMACHUS" 4th Dec. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama "PHILOOTETES" 8th Dec. Shanghai, Moji, Kobo Yokohama PASSENGER SERVICE
"HECTOR" "AENEAS":
24th Dea. 22nd Jan
Sir gipate, Marseilles & London Singapore, Maresilien & Leadon
*Bails at Daylight.
.. Albo cargo steamers with limited! passenger accommodation at
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ANDRE LEBON...
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ATHOS IL..
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.12th Feb.
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lut Doc. 4th Dec.
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COMMERICAL LINE.
From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antworp)"="",
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16th November.
Cic. des
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
8, Queen's Buliding.
For full Particulars, apply to:
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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
"CITY OF MOBILE”. *"CITY OF LAHORE"... "CITY OF MADRAS” * Pantanger Steamer.
London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg 9th Feb. Fares to London: 1st Class £80; 2nd Class £65. 12
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"CITY OF CHESTER" 17
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE via Buss Canal and ver
27th December.
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SERVICES, TO
via Suez Canal..
rn --V
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... 11th January ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE 512 ...9th December
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7th December 4th January... 8th February
DUE TO SAIL
14th December
TAIPING
11th January 15th February
8th March
For Freight & Passage, apply to—HUTTERFIELD & 8WIRD; T.L. C. 36
15th March
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