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PACIFIC.

ATLANTIC

TEN THOUSAND MILES.

-of Uninterrupted

Canadian Pacific Service

IF you are going to Europe, why not use the uninter- rupted service of the World's Greatest Travel System?

On the three separate legs of your journey across the Pacific, across

› Canada, nud across the Atlantic this highly trained organiza- tien caters to your every need. Its servants are obliging, efficient, and thoughtful of your comfort; its ships, trains and hotels are among the world's best.

Follow the lead of experienced travellers and go tlie Canadian Pacific way.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Next Sailing to the Pacific Coast S.S. EMPRESS OF ASIA" January 23rd 1929.

WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL "SYSTEM

American Express Travelers Cheques

Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES-

000

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NATIONAL SCHEME,

'ELECTRICITY BOARD'S,

PROPOSALS.

MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1929..

́RADIO BROADCAST. -

. HERMES ORCHESTRA ÁT

LANE CRAWFORD'S.

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The following programme will be broadcast to lay from the Hongkong Government Broadcasting station G.O.W. on 350 metres. ·

CONSIGNEES NOTICE.

OCEAN STEAM SHİP CO., LTD.

"AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company's Versel, "AUTOMEDON"

From UNITED KINGDOM via. SINGAPORE,

Ir. M. S. Hermes (under the direction Kowloon, where it will lo at Con- 6,16-7.16 p.m. The orchestra of are hereby notified that the cargo will bo discharged into Hell's Wharf of Mr. Compton) relayed from Lane signed's risk and subject to terms and Crawford's Restaurant. By kind conditions of storage at Bolt's Wharf. permission of Captain Hopwood, The Cargo will be ready for delivery C.B.B., A.D.C., and the management from Godown on and after 19th

January. of Messrs. Lano Crawford..

Optional cargo will not be landed Overture, Poet and Pessant, Suppe.here, unless notice, has been given Cornet Solo, The Rosary (Sololat,

prior to steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

London, Jan. 19. The development scheme of the Central Electricity Board, which covers the Mid-East England area, | is published today. There remaini to be prepared schemes for North East England, South-West England, arid South Wales, and a smali sup- plementary scheme for Norfolk and Suffolk. With these passed, it is hoped that the complete outline of a national scheme embracing Eng land, Scotland, and Wales will be nvailable before the end of the year, Under the present scheme the

Musician Woods) Nevin, existing forty generating stations Sulte, Three Hungarian Dances,

Brahms. will be reduced to eighteen, as a re- sult of which the electricity com- Opera, Rigoletto, Verdi. missionera estimate there will be Descriptive Sketch, In a Persian

Market, Ketelby, an average Having of well over

Valse, Blue Danube, Strauss, £260,000 yearly. An area of about.Patrol, Phantora Brigade, Myddleton. 7,545 square miles is dealt with in Selection, Sunny, Kern. the present scheme, which em- braces

a population of approxi- | port. mately 4,666,500 people and includes densely populated industrial centres comprising coal mine, iron and steel works, textiles and engineering in parts of Yorkshire, Derbyshire and | Nottinghamshire, as well as Lincoln

and Rutland-British Wireless.

PASSENGERS.

DEPARTED.

8.15 pm. Evening Weather Re-

8.20 p.m. Evening Programme (Columbíu Records).

The Desert song,

Selection, Debroy Somers Band. The Caliph of Bagdad," Overture,

London Symphony Orchestra. "Habanera,

London Symphony Orchestra, "Garmen-Flower Song,"

Tenor, Arthur Jordan.

"O vision entrancing,"

Tenor, Arthur Jordan. "Paul Jones,"

Selection, London Symphony Orch. "Cherie," Waltz, Organ Solo, Pattman. "Worryin,"

"

Waltz, Organ Sola, Patironn. The Bronze Horse," Overture,

London Symphony Orchestra, "The adventures of 'Arry,

J

Emmy ani Joc," London Sketch Company. "A musical switch-Humoresque,"

Plaza Theatre Orchestra. "The storm,"

Organ Salo, G. T. Pattman. Organ Solo, G.. T. Patlman Excerpts from "Primrose,"

Por P. and 0. 11.8. Kalyn for Europe on Jan. 19. Mr. A. Andrew, Mr. A. Appleton, Miss J. G. Burden, Mr. G. H. Bosch, Mr. G. Clarke, Mr. R. Cordner, Miss Clutterbuck, M Jind Mrs. A. Dockwrey, Miss 1. N. Fleming, Miss Goulding, Mr. A. H. George, Mr. A. C. Hovey, Mr. C. Idanmal, Mrs. E. A

A. Jupp, Miss Jupp, Mr. A. Kelly. Kni, Mr. 3. G. B. Kinnear, Mr. I Mr. G. M. Leman, Mr. A. Van Leon-"Evensong." wen, Bishop and Mrs. B. II. J. Moloney. Pet. J. Prowl, Mr. J. M. Stevenson, Sergt. J. Somers, Miss F. B. Shams,

T. Tirthdus, The Hon. P Thus, H.

Mr, C. Tilsley, Mr.

Mr. W. Wesselink,

Mr. H: Arus, Mian P. H. Baker, Mr. 1. G. Balfour-Kinnear, Mr. I. Barrett, Capt. W. J. Beaker Mr. and Mrs. L. Brewer, Miss H. E. Brewer, Master L. II. Brewer, Mias 3. G. Burden, Mra. F. C. Coleman, Master J. F. Coleman, Miss M. Cooper, Mr. J. Colter, Mr. . J. Cattler, Mr. F. H. M. Dimmock, Mr. J., G. Francis, Mr. R. Francis. Mr. and Mrs. F. Gregory, Lleut. F. G. Hackforth-Jones, Mrs. M. Hackforth-Jones,

"The system of Travellers Choques was originated in 1891 by the form American Express Company with the object of croating a of travel currency which would give the holder the security of a letter of credit and at the same time the convenience of local currency. The Company registered the choques under the trade der 3. Hackforta-Jones, Mr. Van name of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS' CHEQUES' the world "Travellers' being spelled with one "L" The advantage of the so apparent that other banking institutionis adopted Choquce was the system." Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking. by Win. Thomson.

Issued in G$10, G820, G$100 and $5 and $10 demonination- bound in a small handy wallet and cost only 3/4 1 per cent. Secure your steamship tickets, hotel reservation and Itinerarica; or plan your cruise of tour through

Heek, Licut. L. Hodge, R.N., Mr. F Lam, Mr. E. R. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Middleton, Mr. R. McFall, Revd. Dr. J. E. McRae, Mies E. M. Mulholland, Mr. J. Mung. Mr. and Mrs. Ng Mong Seng, Miss M. S. Ng, Master C. B. Ng, Mr. R. S. W. Paterson, Mes E. F. Pitt, Dr. G. W. Pope, Mr. C.D. M.C. Rawlins, Mr. C. D. Ridgway, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Rudrouf, Mr. D. M. Stannera, Mr.

Trainor, Mr. R. J. Vernall, Mr. and Mra, J. E. Watkins, Lleut, O. Watson, R.N., Surg, and Mrs. E. White, Master R. White, Master P. White, Mr. J. Whyte, Mr. J. Willame, Mr. A. Yin,

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc. A. S. Spear, Mr. B. Tacchi, Mr. J

L

4 Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong.

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

COMPANY, LIMITED.

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS.

Loading Direat For-

ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO and GOTHENBURG.

M.V. "CEYLON"

M.V. "NIPPON"

514

POLAND AND SOVIET,

TO BEGIN CONVERSATIONS ON. THE PROTOCOL.

Warsaw, Jan, 20.

Selection, Winter Garden

Theatre Orchestra.

"I make hay while the Moon Skines, Heather Thatcher and Cherus, "The Mophums," Leafle Henson,

Heather Thatcher and Thomas, The New-Fangled Mother of Mine," Weguelen.

Leslie Henson.

"When Toby is out of Town,"

Leslie Henson. 10 p.m. News Bulletin. The Charlot Show of 1926. with Herbert Bfundin

Dick Francis Jessie Matthews Henry Lytton Hazel Wynne

The London Theatre Orchestra and Prince of Wales Theatre Company.

God Save The King. 10.30 p.m..

.:

Close Down.

VACCINATION,

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

ACTIVITIES.

The number of Chinese vaccinat- ed, free of charge, by members of St. John Ambulance Brigade, from December 3, up to and including Friday is:

Chinese Y.M.C.A. Division 27190 King's College Division Railway, Division Indian Division

Kowloon Division

26954 3761 3647 92697

Mongkok Division

.104004

Loading about

4th February 7th March

The Polish Government in a con- clliatorily worded note has agreed

Shoukiwan Division Un Long

0310

1362

Rumania with, regard to her

to begin conversations with the St. Joseph's College Division Soviet for signature of the protocol Victoria Nursing Division.. proposed by the Latter, and acceptaY. W. C. A. Nursing Division the Soviet offer to approach

0401

531

381

273,207

alberence.-Router.

M.V. "NIPPON"

SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS and VLÁDIVOSTOCK.

For further particulars apply to the

GILMAN CO., LTD.

Hongkong

81et January

Agents. G. E. HUYGEN.

Cantón.

MOM

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.

Sailings from Hongkong.

To MARSEILLES vin Saigon,

Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden) Suez, Port-Said.

D'ARTAGNAN ...29th JAD. SPHINX ...

12th Feb. G. METZINGER... 26th Teb COMPIEGNE 12th Mar ANDRE LEBON... 26th Mar, PORTHOS........ 9th Apr. CHENONCEAUX... 23rd Apr. ÁTHOS IL.

7th May.

To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai ́

& Kobe.

G. MITZINGER... 27th Jan. COMPIEONE...... 12th. Fob. ANDRE LEBON... 26th Tob. PORTHOS....... 12th Mar. CHENONCEAUX... 26th Mar. ÁTHOS II.

9th Apr. D'ARTAGNAN............... 23rd Apr. SPHINX...

......... Ych May,

P

We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers at Port-Sald or Djibouti.

COMMERICAL LINE.

From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antworp):

For full Particulara, apply to:-

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the 'Godowns, where they will be examined on any hours of 10.45 am, and noon within Tuesday and Fridaya between the

the free storage period,

No claims will be admitted - the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th January, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned un or before the 8th February, or they

will not be recognised.

No fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

.Agents. Hongkong, 19th January, 1929.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

FROM MIDDLESBRO' LONDON STRAITS, & PHILIPPINES.

The Steamship,

"BENYRACKIE” Consignees of Corgo are hereby landed at their risk into the hazardous informed that all Goods are being

and or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and the 28th inst, will be subject to rent. all Goods remaining undeliverd after

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 9th Feb, 1920 or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will bo examined on the 26th inst. at 10 a.m. by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agenta. Hongkong, January (10, 1020.

NEW GERMAN TAXES.

TO MEET A BIG DEFICIT IN THE BUDGET.

Berlin, Jan. 19.

An increase in existing taxes to help to meet a deficit of 600,000,000 marks in the Reich ordinary Bud- ket for 1929 Is foreshadowed. The Finance Minister proposes to "also, 165,000,000 marka from beer. 90,000,000 from spirits, 20,000,000 from the heritage iAx and 104,000,000 by a 20 per cent, in- crease in the property fax,

The Minister double whether the new burden fa benrable beyond `n year. Some 312,000,000 marks of the deficit has been caused by in- creased reparations obligations.-- Reuter.

BANK LINE LTD.

AGENTS FOR

ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

"CITY OF MADRAS”

"CITY OF PEKIN"?

***

"CITY OF KHARTOUM”

“CITY OF DELHI”

4+

**་

ELLERMAN LINE London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg... 9th Feb. London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg... 9th Mar. London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg...

9th Apr. London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg...

9th May

AMEBIJAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE

AL80 AGENTS VOR,

ANDREW, WEIR

& CO.

SERVICES TO

1

BOSTON & NEW YORK

via Buáz Canal "MYRTLEBANK"

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

102

***

"TINHOW"

་་་

AMEDIOAN & ORIENTAL LINE

15th February

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

20th Apr.

144

277 J+2

Loading for Mauritius, Reunion, Dalagon Bay, Durban, Esas London, Algoa Bay, (Port Elizabeth), Morel

Hay and Capetown Through Bill of Lading leaned to Beira, Quilimaine, tbo, Port Amelia, Mozamique, Chinde, Inhambane,

Zanzibar, Mombasas, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderita Hay, Waleis, Bay and Madagascar.

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

"AENEAS"

23rd Jan. M'lsa, L'don, R'dam & Glangaw +PHILOOTETES" Gth Feb. M'les, London, R'dum & H'borg' *ARPEDON" 20th Feb M'ios, London, R'dam & G'gow

↑ Calls at Orriblenas.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

4

"BELLEROPHON" 20th Fab. Ganoa, Havre, Liverpool & Gʻgow "KEEMUN" 20th Mar, Genos, Havre, Liverpool & G'gow

PACIFIC SERVICE

vis Kobe & Yokohama “TALTHYBIUS" 24th Jan,

"IXION"

14th Feb.

Seattle

Victoria, Vancouver Victoria; Vauocaver & Beattie

NEW YORK ŞERVICE

"AUTOLYCUS" "LAUMEDON" INWARD

"DOLIUS"

"KEEMUN"

Now York, Boston & Baltimore New York, Boston & Baltimore

8th Feb. 5th Apr. SERVICE

Due 20th Jan. 20th Jan

For

S'hai, Koba, Yokkaichi & Yoko. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama

PASSENGER SERVICE

"AENFAB**

23rd Jan. Singapore, Maranillas & London Singapore, Marseilles & London

**WARPEDON** : With Fob,

Sails at Daylight. Alin cargo steamers with limited paaisnger accommodation at

•pecially reduced fares.

For freight, passage rates and Information apply to p

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

President Liner

SAILINGS Weekly Trans-Pacific Service

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

To Seattle and Victoria"

The Sunshina Beli via Honolulu · The Short, Straight Route to Anserics

Fortnightly sallings on Tuesdays

Fortnightly wallingson Tussdays

Tue., Feb. 5th,

Pres. Grant...Tues., Jan 20, Noon Pres. Jolferson Tuez, Jan 27, 7 am Pres. Clorolaad... Tues., Feb 12th Pres. Lincoln Pres. Plorae ...-Tuom., Feb. 25th Prey Madison, Pres. Taft...

... Tues., Mar. 12th Pros, Jackson

Tuck, Fab. 19th Tu, Mar 5th

'connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of mail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing

£120, 112 Special through rates to Europe win United States. Direct

Europe and New York Direct

: ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly saltings on Sunday vis Manlis, Suska, Colombo, Suss Canal, Alexandric Naples, Groon, Marsailles, New York and Boston, Pres. Hayes Hun., Jan. 27,8 a. Pres. Garbold Aun.. Mar. 10, 8 ■ m. Pres. Folk.in., Feb 10,0a.m. Pres. Johnson 8an., Mar, 24, 8 a.m. Pret. Adam Hun,, Feb, 24, 8a.. Pres. Monroo Bon., Apr. 7th 0 a.m,

To Manila

Pros. Hayos Jan. 27th, 8 am Pres. Polk... Feb 10th, 8 a.mz Pros. Lincoln Jun. 20th, & p.m. Pres. Madison..... Feb. 12th, & p.m.. Proa Cleveland Feb. 2nd, & p.m. Pres. Plerco · ...

Fol. 16th, 6 p.m.

For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information, apply to

19, Pedder StaLET, (opposite Hongkong Hotel,) Telephones Central 2477, 2478 & 795.

Cable Address"!Dollar."

CANTON BRANCH:-No. 4 Shakee Street.

and

American Mail Line Dollar Steamship Line

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

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'Changte" & 'Taiping,"

THESE NEW VESSELS: MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS, VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, Naw Zealand and Tasmanian Ports, ~ RECELLENT & MOST UP-To Dan Finer & BB00ND ÜLLER PARBENGEN, ÁocoMKOPAVISA

HONGKONG TO BYDNEY—19 DAYS, --

STEAMER.

U

CHANGTE TAIPING

OHANGTE

Du HoxoxoMa

8th February. 8th March 9th April

DUE TO BATE

15th February 15th March 16th April.

*TAIPING

*Calls at Iloilo.

'Cie. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, Telophones: C, 651 & 740,

8. Queen's Building.

For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply-- Telephone Contral 4791.

THE BANK LINE, Ltd.

For Freight & Passage, apply to—BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,' Tel. 0. 86-

· Agenta,

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