MONDAY JANUARY 14 1924
P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).' MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES STRAITS, JAVÁ, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIL, PERSIAN GYLF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, BAST AND BOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALABIA,
INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEERGLAND PORTE, FED BEA, BOYET, "KUBOFF, 467
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
"DIRECT" ROYAL MAIL STEAMORS.
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
From
B. R.
Tons Hongkong
(about)
"SICILIA"
6.813
"MACEDONIA"
11.00
"KASEGAR"
8.940
"SOUDAN"
0,696
** MOREA"
10,911
**KARMALA"
9,098
“NALDEHA"
16,923
"BIOKLIA
6,813
• KHYBER*
8,014
OBINA"
2.03%
6,800
18.118
29th Jan. 28th Jan. 0th Feb, 19h Feb. 3rd Feb. 6th Mar, flod Mar. 18th Mar. fith Apr. 19th Apr. 18th Apr.
3rd May 17
**SOUDAN"
"KALYAN"
"KASHMIR"
"KHIVA"
"DELTA"
8,060 9,097 14th May | 8,057 1 31st May
BRITISH INDIA-APUAR
* TORILLA “
!! JAPAN"
5,975 €,059
Fath Jan. 1st Feb.
Destination
pora, Panang, Calbo & Bombay Ray, Milles. London & Antworp Marbrielas, Låndva & Antwerpi 'poro, Penang, Cobot Bombay Bay, Miles, Tendon & Antwerp MARBEILLES, London & Antwerp Bay, Milles, London & Antwerp
Penang, Colbo & Bombay Marseilles, Loudon & Antworp Massilies, London & Antworp
'boro,, Peng, Cbo & Bombay Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marsilles, London & Antwerp Milles, London & Antworp MASHILLEs, London & Antwerp.
SAILINGS (South)
Singapore, Penang & Caloutta, Bingapore, Pensng & Caloutta
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
"ST. ALBANS'
"'EASTERK " "ARAPURA"
4,500
4,000
2nd Feb.
27th Feb.
€1,000
2nd Apr.
Hanila, Sandston, Thursday Island, Townville, Brisbaxs, Sydney & Malbourne.
cip.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:
OBITUARY.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MR. AJ. HOBSON O.B.E.
CHIEF CONSTRUCTOR DEAD,
H.A.P.S.
YESTERDAY'S OUTING.
E
a.
-REPORTED LOAN.
P
CANTON MILITARY RUPTURE.
From Our Own Correspondent.)
CANTON, January 13.
In spite of the approach of the Chinese New Year there was There was a very large gathering fairly large attendance at the at the funeral yesterday afternoon cuting conducted of Mr. A. J. Hobson OBE, chief for Lam Teun Valley, Tai Po hitch in the projected loan of yesterday It is now reported that there is a Constructor of the Naval Dockyard under the auspices of the above $1,000,000 on the Keng Ngai min- whose death, to the deep regret Society. The excursionists left by ing rights. Some of the Chinese particularly of those who served the 10.28 am., train for Tai Po students in Japan are stated to under him, took place last week as Market where they alighted and have opposed the proposal while the result of a seizure. Mr. Hobson, walked to a pavilion specially con others favour it. The syndicate is who was 56 and had been out here structed by a notable resident, Mr. mentioned as proceeding 'very just over a year was to have been Ho Ngok-jau, for the shelter of cautiously in view of any complic invalided home this week,
Most of Mr. Hobson's service womout pedestrians. After taking ations which may arise.
The military situation has be was at the Admimity where he tea and refreshments in the worked for over 20 years on ship pavilion, the party made for the come very tense on account of an designing and construction.
Valley where they reamed about open rupture between two sections His OBE, was given for the work he Valley affords much for the study ber of movements and condter for at least a couple of hours. The of the Yunnanese troops. A num did there during the war. Among the ships he designed was H.M.S. of nature, such as running brooks, movements were made during the Hawkins," flagship of the China lovely woodlands and distant week-end in the neighbourhood of
views of hills. Station. Starting as a dockyard Teun they discovered a large ton. Great concern is felt over At Chung Uk | Shok-wai-tong, to the west of Can- mechanic in Portsmouth Yard
Mr. Hobson had had a remarkably tract of level land on the hill the likelihood of the trouble successful career and during his sufficient for housing may thon spreading. period of service here he had sands of people; why grumble
about overcrowding over here? FIRING IN CANTON SUBURB. won the universal respect After all, the party enjoyed them-
and esteem of his subordinates. Deep sympathy will be felt with selves to a great extent and re- turned to the City by 5 p.m. train. Mrs. Hobson and her family,
The Leader (Mr. So Shing Hon)
The Funeral,
The scheduled outings for the next two Sundays have been can- celled awing to the approach of the Chinese New Year eve.
LATER
It has now been definitely
The Commander-in-chief (Ad-was heartly congratulated for established that the trouble is con- miral Sir Arthur Leveson KC.B.), having conducted the said outing fed to the 3rd Yunnanese Army. Rumour has it that the commander with great success, Capt Neville, representing His
of the fourth division of this army Excellency the Governor, naval officers, heads of departments and
was suspected of disloyalty. How- staff of the Naval Yard, the Chinese
ever, he acted first and withdrew his following to the vicinity of Fat- employees and a large body of
shag. There he sent one brigade sailors, numbering about five
to threaten Canton and retired the hundred, altended the funeral,
remainder to a point on the North which took place at the Protestant
River, Cemetery at Happy Valley. The service was conducted by the Rev. T. G C. Howard M. A., Dockyard Chaplain.
LOCAL
SOCCER."
SATURDAY'S
J
SENIOR
GAMES.
SHIELD.
1
Surprise ensured success and the rebel brigade now holds Shek-wał- tong which commands the western entrance to Canton.
There is little probability that this brigade will get any further. but their flagrant disregard for the
The chief mourners were Mr. F. L. Mayer (Constructor) and Mr. R. J. Mules. Amongst those at the graveside were Commodore Titania ...... 2 H. K. Club......o other divisions has caused much and Mrs, Grace, Captain A. H. Alington, H.M.S.
Kowloon "Hawkins," Captain R. C. Hamilton, 'H M.S. "Despatch," Capt. Chas G. Brodie, H.M.S. "Titania," Captain G. C Dickens, CM G., H.M.S." Carlisle,"
The Union 8.9. Company's steams to the United Kingdon via New Zealand. Capt. Geoffrey Hopwood, C.B.E.,
Vancouver, San Francisco etc.
The P.&O. Noyal Mail steamers to London vin Buez Cauni. The P. & Q. Rranch Service of steamers to Loaisa vis the Cape.
...... Police..... JUNIOR SHIELD. Tamar 3 Surreys .................... 2 Hawkins... 3 Kowloon,... Club de Rec. 3 S. China R.G.A S. China B. 2 Hollyhack... 0,
....... I Iriquois ......... I
alarm:
Several conferences have been held at the Generalissima's head-
quarters and neaical leaders are Aattempting reconciliation.
Little opposition was met by the rebel brigade and the fighting has The casualties were, comparatively, small and there is no immediate danger to the metropolis,
H.M.S. "Diomede," Commander Titania St. Joseph's... Inot been very important.
of Dockyard Cecil E. Brooke, Engi-
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamon for Southampton and London neer Commander la Prama Canal.
SAILINGS
"TALMA"
" KĀRNALA "
*TANDA **
**PERIM**
"HOUDAN"
* EASTERN →
** NALDERA "
* TAKADA"
“ARAFURA”
'KHYBER
"NELLORE" "CHINA
SICILIA *KALYAN "
"KASUMIR"
SOUDAN
TO
SHANGHAI
JAPAN
110,908 ! 17th Jan. Amoy & Kobo.
at d'light.
Seth Jan.
Shanghai, Moji & Koba. 31st Jan. | Moji and Kobe.
Shanghai and Kobe. Shanghai.
Moji and Kuhe,
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe.
Moji and Robe.
hanabai, Hoji & Kobe. Shanghai and Kube.
Shanghai, Moji & Kobe.
4.095
I 6,953
7,648
31st Jan.
6,646. 4,000
1at Foh.
Bad Fab.
| 12 DAY
{0,940
| A014.
9th Fab. 14th Foh, 23rd Feb,
8,261
6th Mar.
7,939
ath Mar.
8,000
8th Mar.
Moji and Kobe.
6,811
19th Mr.
Shanghai.
ខ 1 រុន
22nd Mar.
Shinghai, Moji, Kobe,
9,960
4th Apr.
"ST. ALBANS'
4,600
5th Apr.
Mojland Robe.
6,096
8th Apr.
8hanghai.
KHIVA"
9,097
18th Apr.
9'hai Moji,' & Kaba.
* DELTA "
8,087
2nd May,
** EASTERN"
1. MOREA
8840
18th May
Shai, Moji and Robe.
110,911
10th May
Shai, Moji and Kobo
~➡“ KARMALA"
9.026
13th June
S'hai, Moji and Robe.
MALWA"
10,94
27th June
**KASHGAR"
4,0. rd May
Shanghai, Moji & Kobs,
'hai, Moji and Kobe.
Moji and Kobo.
Shanghai, Moji & Kobe.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALG STEAMERS. "Famoogore for Rangoon mast dalmay their own Botol expenses at Singapore while waiting for the ni čarrýing #beamer."
1st Baloon Passengers may travel by B.1.8.. Company's stomers between Singapore and Caletta ar Singapors and Madras in lieu of the section of their P0. Tickets Singapore to Colombo,
All Cabina are fitted with Electric Fane free of charge. Parcels Measuring not more than 2ft xɛkit wil be meaived at the mpany's Oos ap to noon on the day I reviews to slking.
Far Farther Information, Paseage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, ste, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
· 12, Des Voeux Road Central
HONGKONG.
Ascente
PORTLAND DIRECT
and Transhipment for law Odkane, Mobile, Bavadza, Charleston, Baltimoro, Philadelpido. Mir York and Boston.
COLUMBIA PACIFIO LHIPPING CO.
OPERATING UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SHIPS.
Vemal
"Hannawa"
"Kontagua"
-
Des Hongkon
For Philippine Kalbade
17th Jan.
$ith Jan.
Londin Bor. Pertand 17th Jan
ARNHOLD & CO., LTD,
Phone Central 1500.
HONGKONG LEAGUE.
DIVISION 1.
Francis B. O'Dogherty, C.M.G., Eng. Com- mander J. H. Hocken, Eng. Lt. Commander Hocken, Pay Lt.-i Commander Worthington, Pay Lt. S. China..... 4 R.G.A. .............. B: O'F. Gregory, Mr. R. M. Dyer Hawkins
Surreys Ambrose
and Mr. E. Cock.
The C. C's Department was re- presented by Messrs. C. H. Perry (Assistant Constructor) F. S Burden and J. Sampson (foremen), E. Newnham, J. Quintrell, T Berdey, S. Brookshaw, J. H
..... 2 Tamar
..... 2 Despatch 3 Diomede
0
་
ALLEGED TRESPASS.
{r -
O MAN DIES FROM INJURIES,
general way but the man had when dying, pointed to the third defendant as the one who struck him with a stick.
A week ago to-day, nine fokis from a contractor's matshed at Ma-tau-wai, Kowloon City. were charged with assaulting a Chinese who is alleged to have trespassed McGuigan, W. J. Matthias, room Officers, H.M.S. "Tamar," on their home and attempted to F. J. McCarthy and W. Richards Subordinate Officers and staff, En- steal some clothing. This man was (Inspectors), Messrs. S. Collett gineering Dept, Works Dept, G. found at the foot of a railway em- (Civil Secretary and Cashier), A. C's Office native staff, Membankment and ultimately sent to W. Grundy (Naval Store Officer), bers of the Dockyard Recreation hospital. A. W. Blackwell (Assistant N. S Club, Stalf of R. N. Armament On Saturday, he died and this O.), D. W. Salter (Deputy Victoall-Depot, Naval Yard Docks morning, Detective Thspector Tim ing Store Officer), J. M. Heam Employees Association, carpen othy Murphy preferred a charge of (Deputy N. S. O.), H. E. Stevensters, sawyers, painters of the boat-manslaughter against them. He (Assistant Surveyor), J. Hancock house, sawmill and paintshop, ship- Maformed Mr J. R. Wood that the (Assistant Cashier), J. Wedlakewright's repairing shop, Inspectors' defendants had been accused in a (N. A. S. O.), B. G. Quick (Deputy Association, European Staff of the Expense Accounts Officer), W. A. Electrical Dept., European Staff of Jordan {Assistant Armament the Commander of the Dockyard's Supply Officer), and F. Robson Dept., Clerical Staff N.S.O., Capt. (Assistant Electrical Engineer). and Officers, H.M.S. "Hawkins," A large number of beautiful Mr. Middis' gang, Mr. Johns' gang, wreaths were laid upon the grave, Mr. Worth's gang, Mr. Howard's including tributes from the follow-gang, Mr. Sayer's gang, Mr. ing: From his loving wife and Garrett's gang. Mr. Brightman's family, His Excellency the Gover kang, Mr. Long's gang, Mr. nor Principal and Superior Pascoe's gang, Commodore, Mrs. Office Staff, Chargemen Chief Cub, Mr. F. L. Mayer, Eng. Com- Officers of H. M. Dockyard, C. C.'s and the Misses Grace, Mongkong Constructer's Dept., Expense Ac-mander F. B. O'Dogherty, Mr, and counts Dept. Inspectors C. C's Mrs. T. Scott Morrison, Mr. and Dept, C. C's Fitting Shop, Joiners Mrs. F, Steel, Mr. T. Ramsay, Mr, Shop, Naval Store Dept. outside D. Wardlow Ramsay, Messrs. staff, C. C. Blacksmiths, Chinese Burden and Sampson, Commander Pattern Shop C. C's Dept., Chief G. E. Brooke, Dr. Hunt, and H. D. Engineer and Assistants of the Mason, Mr. and Mrs: C. H. Perry, Engineering Dept, members of the Mr. and Mrs. B. Cock, Mr. Wimble's Royal Naval Yard Police. Ward- mates, the compradore etc.
HUGO STINNES LINIEN
OSTASIEN-FAHRT "
PASSENGER SERVICE HONGKONG TO MAPLES AKUWKIT, BOTTERDAM and HAMBURG.
YA MANILA STRATTS, COLOMBO, BUEL PORE, SAID.
BAILINGS PROM DOKOKOSAM
Ja, Chater Road.
C
86.." Ext KzDOR"
on or about the Lili Feb.
The case was put back for another week.
IN BRIEF.
NEWS FOR BUSY MIN.
CABLES.
The German Seamen's strike is extending
•
•
Gandhi has been operated on for appendicitis.
An armed Bengalee has shot a European:
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INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATION
STRAKIA
BALLING.
BANGKOK v BĦATOW.....
HANGBANG......Tres, 15th Jan, 10 TarnoTAU vs SWATOW & SANOMAI, LUKBANG ...... Wod 10th Jan... Ramana v Homow LEESANG... Fri. 19th Jan, 10a.m SHARIHAR via BwATO ESANG... Fri, 18th Jan., 7
MANILA SUISANO.8, 19th Jan, 11a.m. Brearre and CazoTTA..........................NAMBANG.................... Fri, 18th Jan, p.m. SHANGAT... nang
..............TING9ANG.........8an.. 20th Jan, 7am. KOB via S'AI, DALNY & YOKOSAMA...KOTSANGT. Sind Jan, 7.1 SANDAKAN
HINSANG.........Tees, 22nd Jan.. 1 p.. BWATOW VIS BWATOW & BRANGHAI.....FAUSANG... Wod, 33rd Jan, 7am. BHANGHAI via SWATOW.......................WAISHING...8an. Tith Jan, "Yam. BANGKOK VIS HOIHOW CHUNSANG...Wed., 30th Jan, Boo,
Calcutta Line-Tale Hue now aloris comlay anlagte Cientia, Pennie and Rinyaporn returning
from CalcuttN ALSATRETNÚ Úšajā
Hanghong to Japan, occasionally Bred with wireless and carry a tally quail Bed Burgaon. Shanghai Maz-Billings appro malayovery three days between Canton sad Shantini, kosmetimas"
callag at walow. are led to and Yabetes Ports T Shanghul
tickets can be obtained and through Bula of lakang Link-Ay serios in maintained with Handia by vendla with gɔock passenge
#commodation, ailings from both perte overy Friday. Haiphong Lina-agapproximately weekly for pawangsa Co, eling at flow both Borneo Rains-Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by two 1039 toma atadası 15,
Cargo Laken on through hills of Lading for Kada
MARIJA
1
calling at Shazichat, All stor** *87hnat passenger accommodation,
MIRA ans "ATSANG bith Steamers haylaz ansalient passenger
Labuan, Tawas and-Lahad Datu..
Stenbein Li
A Cotally on)iing at Wellislest and Co.
service run from March to Movember between Hangkang nhô Bangkok Linkma weekly marries le provided between Hongkong and Dangkok vịa Bwatów, dy liv
*tas ditod with ap-to-date panvanger incontas da Lion
CALCUTTA LINE.
THE STEAMSHIP
“NAMSANG”
will be despatched on
January 18th at 8 p.m.
FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA. Through Bills of Lading issued to
RANGION, MADEAS, PORT SWETTENHAM AND DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight and Fasange apply to:-
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Telephone Contral 915.
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SAILINGS BUBJECT TO AUTERATION. VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan poris, Through Bills of Lading Issued to all Overland-Octomon Points in U.S.A. & Canadak Through passage rates to Europe via America, M ̧ D
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Wednesday, 16th January at 11 am. HAMBURG via LONDON & RO Wednesday, 30th Jan
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DURBAN MARU YOSHINO MARU
HAKONE MABU BUWA MARU..
VALENCIA.
AKI MARU BOSTON VIA PANADE
NEW YORK and/or
MAYEBASHI MARU.
Second hill of Feb. Second half of February Vodoosday, 15th Jan, at il 23, ... Wednesday, 13th Fob..
Toosday, 13th February. ...end of JanaAPY ...Monday, 29th Janusty ...Bunday,
4th Jantry ...Saturday, 9th February
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NAGASAKI KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
AZI MARU
SHANGHAL KOBE & FOKOHAMA.
WAKASA HARU
TOKUSHIMA MARU... HAKOYAKI MARU ... For further information apply to
Tol Contral Nos, 20s & 953 & 1122.
...Monday, 14 Jan at 10am
Runday, 13th Janowy A ...Bandar
20th January ...Wednesday, 23rd January
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.......................8th Feb., 1994
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For freight and/or passage apply k *---*
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on er stort the 19th Marò, -son be about the 14th spil,
PARES FROM HONGKONG TO NAPLES: From £11 Urwarde (Ogly, Flat Blues Ancomodation Availabia)
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Estimates fannahed on appliantes
Bongbong, Ayrl ̈1, 1912.
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
In Late of not lose than tom
ال
iračid to Pank. Disklet (Above Bowen Boad).
„Bowen Boka sod Lower Levels cos
$21.00 par tom
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perable to "Tasykotin ManING ADMINSTRATION,
Twin Gorew Ocean-going Tng and Balvage Steamer
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and equipped complete by The Hongkong & Whatapen Dook: Ch. Lad.. #1 "Length_165′ BP.. Brandth 84" (m) Depth 17 (m) L injvis sakpernible and outcilagal paura, sir" sompesm
tha Chief Manggag
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