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Regular FREIGHT SERVICE twice weekly

HONGKONG-WUCHOW

Via Samshul, Shiu Hing. Tak Hing & Dosing

by our new and up-to-date-Cargo-carriers, the Steel-Tiria

Screw, Motor-Vessela

"HOI FOOK" & "HOI KONG”

Derricks for Heavy Lifts up to 12 tonn

2 large Cargo Hatches.

& Watertight Bulkheads

COMPETITIVE RATES

Wuckow Agents:

Banker & Co.

Samshui Agents:

Yat Kec.

Carga to be delivered to:

Please apply.

. Brandt & Company,

General Managers,

The Hoi Fook Shipping Co., Ltd.

Tel: 23772.

China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co's Wharf,

West Point.

MOM

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL ST EAMERS

Sailings from Hongkong.

To MARSEILLES via Sulg

Singapore, Penang Columbo,

Dibanti, Aden) Suez. Port-Sald.j

CBENOXCRAUX...

ATHON 11... D'ARTAUSAN... ANDRE LEBON

2nd Feb

16th Feb

1st Mar.

15th Mar FELIX ROUSSEL 49th Mar, (3. METZINGER... 12th Apr

SPHINX

PORTHOS....

26th Apr.

10. May.

TO YOKOHAMA vin Shanghal

and Kabe.

D'ARTAONAN ANDRE LEDON FELIX ROUSSEL

3rd Feb 170 Feb. 2nd Mar.

O. METZINGER... 16th Mar.

SPHINX...

29th Mar.

PORTROA...

12th Apr. CHENONCICAUX... 26th Apr. ATHOS II.....

10th May.

We can, Issue through Bekets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagenear by transhipament 1:31 BY mail steamers at Port-Said or Djibouti.

COMMERCIAL LINE.

For DUNKIRK via Halphong, Oran Le Havre; #/* "1T,

1. BENOIT" on or about 8th February.

For full Particulars, apply to:-

Tolephones: 20651.

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3, Queen's Buliding.

LLOYD TRIESTINO NAVIGATION CO.

via Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suez & Port Said to

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

and LONDON overland via VENICE

with

Oll burning Passenger, Steamers that satisfy the most critical passengers for superior appointments, speed, safety, comfort and efficient service Cuisine unrivalled.

Fitted with

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as well as in cold climates-swimming pool, gymnasium, - bar, verandahs, spacious promenade decks.

Vessels ventilated on the thermo tank system throughout.

Surgeon, Stewardesses, laundry, hair dressers, elnema, orchestra.

NEXT SAILING

S.S. "GANGE"

10th Feb. P.M.

For further particulars apply to

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

GLEN LINE.

FARES HONGKONG TO LONDON,

1st Juno/30 November ...

1st December/31st May

Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE"

Steamship "PEMBROKSHIRE"

Bur To 201

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THE

HONGKONG

GEMS OF PERIL.

(Continued from Page 3.)

Jaller.

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1932.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

WILH. WILHELMBEN,

THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA E

AUSTRALIA LINE.

Did he know it yet? Mary) could not tell.

The Matorship,

THALATTA

"May I inquire why you brought that man aboard 7" Bruce deraand-having

arrived from Norway via

ed angrily as soon as De Lomn ports on the 20th January, 1932, had departed. "And what does consignees of cargo are herch thin sudden sailing mean?"

notified that all goods are being their risk into the non-

With Louise present, naturally landed

It was impossible to tell him of haze, bazardous and/or extra the night's events, Mary looked hazardous godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.. doubtfully at Mr. Jupiter, before Ltd., whener delivery may be obtain replying.

fed. Ginous not cleared by the lat "Your father hopes to do a lit-February, 1932, will be subject to the Ashing. I think," she answer-rent, ed. "If he can get the right balt." All braken, chafed and damaged Bruce looked from the girl to packages are to be left in the godown his father and back again, sensing where they will be examined on the A double meaning in the words.

th January, 1932 at 10 a.m, by ogr "Hut why také De Loma of all Surveyors, Mesars. Anderann & Asho. No elamis will be admitted unless people he nakeil, puzzled,

natifled under application for survey made in writing within seven days after landing of the goods or in any livery of.

•

Mr. Jupiter cleared his throat and made his first contribution to the conversation. He continued:

VICTOR RADIO SERVICE STATION

All types of Radios, Electric Gramophones, cari be repaired

by our

etc.

RADIO EXPERT

and

case before the goods are taken de-. AMPLIFICATION ENGINEER

Claims will act be recoverable unless

to look with funocent, bland even complete accounts are sent in within

at the water decanter in the cen-fourteen days of final discharge of tre of the table as he spoke,

vessel,

at

"Possibly as a companion for No Fire Insurance will be effected TSANG FOOK PIANO

the Countess here." he said. De by us in any case whatever. turned to her with elaborate cour

tesy. The man is an old friend signed by:

of yours, I believe you told us?"

The Countess* eyes flashed. She did not reply. It was not possible for her to be longer de- reived by the lamablike exterior he hanel shown her. The "sweet child" was not a guileless ns she Jund believed. She was beginning to have real qualns. She was a fady not without experience, and she hat read such signs before, Nervousness, combined with mal

of Lading will be counter- THORESEN & CO., LTD.,

Acgns, Hongkong, 26th January, 1932.

HOW MANY METERS?

REPLY TO MR. BRAGA'S QUESTIONS.

With reference to the Hon. Mr. deer, unmanned her for the. P. Braga's pestion at the meet-

ing of Finance Committee

Lite being.

ent as he did so.

COMPANY.

8, Des Voeur Road, Central. Entrance Ice House Street) Telephone 4648.

01

ASAHI BEER

tire WAN

She rose and rushed from the December 30 regarding the distri Poor. Brace following stilyation of water metera in Hong- hurling a savage Jook at his parkong and Kowloon, the following

information. supplied by "Brute To harass

helpless Director of Public Works. wonnan!" the Jok said. Mr. Jupiaid on the table of the Legin ter lewed industriously. His eye lative Council yesterity: Plinten humorously

lection.

Mary'

"Take luck everything ever said about

you'en

new piper

During 1931, 1.186 meters were installed in Hongkong, und 1,278 in Kowloon,

The following

10."

Mary told him,

For

are rtlealars the total number of meters at

won't give you what I've got up.the end of each of the three years stairs."

"And what's that ?"

1920, 1999 and 1931, and the num- her installed during each year:

The Countess history--or part

Installe

during

of it. All down in black and Year baline Jeland Mainland Total Year white. Newpaper clippings. And 1920 4,201 1,632 7,836 George Bowen is the man you have to thank for it.”

"Is that so?" Delight made it self evident in the old man's face. "Well, now, if we get rid of that husay, we'll have to muke that boy a little present."

"Wedding present it will be, I think."

Why did she flush as she said it? George Howen was nothing to her. It surprised her to firul that she missed the Caithfai lud's ndorn- tion, now that it was focussed on the attractive Miss Brown. Want- ing only Dirk, she still would have found it pleasant to keep Bowen at her chariot-wheels, tan, What a little eat she wa! It amazed her to discover this about ber-

vrl1

1930

1931

1,032 1.478 4.524 9.202 1,366 5,861 5,802 11.666 2,4641

On December 31, 1931, there Were 246 outstanding applications" for meters (Hongkong 36, Kow-

on 210).

HANKOW MENACED.

COMMUNIST ARMIES CLOSING IN.

Hankow, Jan. 28. Hankow, like Shanghai, is living

in a state of feverish excitement.

at from different causes.

The Communist armies who were recently ravaging the districts

are now

have reached П

only ten miles

away-

Was that could it be-how northward of Hankow Dirk felt about Cornelia's dogged closing in on the city, and their pursuit? Was it merely human advance guards vanity in both of them? She be- pint gan to see things in a clearer light. Reuter,

Remembering Dirk sent her hure: rving below to see how he was. The first cloud fell on her day as lessness can do that to she opened the door and aaw him stubborn of us. lying, staring with wide pained, She went softly forward, und eyes at a carner - of the empty bohre he could object, put hor cabin. Her heart turned over with arms about him and kissed him on bity for him. He looked gentler, the lips. somehow. Loneliness and help-

(To be Continued.)

the most

Sole Agent

MITSUI

BUSSAN

KAISHA

LTD.

SENER BEEN) HONGKONG.

ASAHI

*DAJ NIPPON

BEER

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BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE.

TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE

Via PANAMA.

Next Sailing

M.V. "TAI PING YANG"

од

FEBRUARY 15th

fox

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES. NEW YORK & BOSTON.

For Passenger and Freight information please apply

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Quson's Buildings.

Agent..

Telephone 28021.

P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES. (COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australnala, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Grence, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

From Hong-

2. S

CHITRAL

** ALIPORE +KASHMIR

B NALDERA E

ISOUDAN

CORFU CARTHAGS

SRAWALPINDI

KAJPUTANA

Tons

kang (about

Dastination

15,000 | 30 Jan. noon. † Bombay, Milos & L'don

5,300 8th Feb. Straits, Colombo & B'baj

9,090 13th Feb.

M'las, L'don, R'dm,

! 6,800

|.16,000 | 27th Fob. 5th Mar.

| 15,000 11th Mar. 15,9th Mar

· A'worp & Hull Bombay, M'les & L'don M'los, L'on, Havre, H'burg. Rotterdam Antwerp & Hull

S'hai, Kobe & Yoku Marseilles & London

17,000 24th Mar. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko. 17,000 26th Mar. Marseilles & London

Cargo only. Calle Casa Blanes. Calls Djibouti. Calls Karachi, Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo of Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and othar Levant Parts by Steamer of the Khedivial Hall 2.8. Co.

TALAMBA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

8,000

9th Fab.

S'poro, Penang & Calcutta

EAHL

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY E

DXXPORNX

SIRDHANA

8,(K10 23rd Feb I S'poro, Penang & Calcutta

B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for it and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).

VERY

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., LTD.

Telegram:

MANIFESTO, RONGKON

Head Office and Works: KOWLOON, HONGKONG.

Telephones

HONG KONG OFFICE 228264. KOWLOON DOOK 25053.

T

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DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS

On, Lloyd

£60.0.0. £75.0.0.

11 of

BUDTOTA -L'Ass

4th Fob.

Steel

Manufac turtra.

Harbour

Call Flagy

Epgister

Bosfor miker ari-

Shipwrigh

"L."

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

7,000

30 Jan. 11 am, Manila, Rabaul,

7,000

4th Mar

Brisban, Bydney

7,000

2nd Apr

and Melbourn

Regular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Shanghal and Japan And Hongkong to Australin.

Hong-Kong to Sydney-10 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

The Union S.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via No. Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to Lerlon via Sucs.

The New Zealand Shipping Cola Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.

SIRDHANA

TAKADA TANDA

1 KIDDERPORK TILAWA

CARTHAGE

↑ BURDWAN RAJPUTANA SANTHIA ¡Cargo only.

SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

| 8,000 | 30 Jan. 7 a.m. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe

& Onaka 7,000 | 5th Feb. 'Amoy, Moji, Koba & Osaka 7,000 5th Feb. S'hai; Moji, Kobe, Osaka

& Yoko 5,300 10th Fob. S'hai, Moji & Koba 10,000 | 12th Feb. ] Amoy, E'liai, Moji, Kobe

& Osaka

| 15,000 | 12th Fob. I S'hai, Kabe & Yoka 6,600 21st Feb. S'hai, Kobo & Yoko 17,000 26th Fob. S'hai, Kobo & Yoko

8,000 26th Feb.

Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

All date are approzímare and subject to atteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. wik be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agenta.

P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd, C.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

TO AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manita (P. Is.), Thursday Is, Cairan Townsvillą Brübant, Sydney and Melbourne.

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FIRST CLASS PARE TO SYDNEY, #76 RETURN

LONDON (via Australia) from £138/15/0. (Australian Newspapers où Ale).

TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO,

Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY" loaves Hongkong

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.

Motor Vonnel “GLENLUCE"

4th Fab. 15th Feb, 26th Feb.

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.

MAN HING

TAILOR

PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED

No.-6 D'Agullar Stróst.

T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPANTM

In No. 1 Dock. Ekip Dimenalanas—646′0′′ 0. A. X 886′′ 34 48′4′′ MIZ,

24000 tane Gross.

The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700′0′′ × 88′0′′" X 30′6′′ Over all, B.W. O.B.T. ́ ́ Salvage Tug “Henry Kawick" 2,000. LB.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.BT. and Flag Call Signal T.ALQ.B. Sheerlogu, capable of lifting '80 tona. Codes Used: AI, A.BC. Fifth Editions Engineering, First and Becond Edition. Western Oulen.. Bentley and Watkins.

Kindly send enquiries to thu Okief Manager,

Tol. 20780,

R. M. DYER, BS

M.IN.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.

TAIPING

STEAMER Dua Hong Kon CHANCE IN TAIPING CHANOTS

Llama Hog" KODE

- Larvis Manila

Feb. 924 Mar, th

Feb. 30th

Мат. 2

Mar: Bles

Apr. 13th May 201

May 10th

Apr. 15

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AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL

LINE, LIMITED' BUSTERFIELD A SWIRE, ASOR=HONG KONG-SHAKONAR Home via Australia Tour-es. "Changte" 20th February. Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Feativities. Detailed Itinerary on application. Pare #208,10. Return

Also to Sydney only and return. Eight weeks includio- hotels, sightseeing, trips, etc., 498.0.0.