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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS. PASSAGE RATES TO BRINDISI, VENICE
OR TRIESTE,
REDUCED
13"
"A" Class £72.10.0d.
"B" Class £66,0.0d. NEXT SAILINGS. OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.
M.V. "ROMOLO"
SIS. "VIMINALE”
From Hong Kong.
Sails on or about 6th Jan., 1927. Sails on or about 3rd Feb., 1927.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
S.S. "VENEZIA"
M.V. "ROMOLO"
AV. "VIMINALE"
From Hong Kong.
Sails on or about 7th Jan., 1927." Sails on or about 4th Feb., 1917. Suils un or about 4th March 1927.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS®
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
S.S. UMZUMBE
S.S. UMSINGA"
Salls from Calcutta End of Deci Sails from Calcutta 31st Jan. 1927.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bill of Lading issued from Hong Kong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Telephone Central 1030:
0.
S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP.-Via Singapore,
Colomba, Suez and Port Said:
AETAY-MARC FP Friday, 7th January!!
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban & Capetown.
MANILA MARU
BOMBAY Via Singapore and Colombo.
ISHIKARI HARU
.A.Monday, 17th January,
Saturday, 26th December.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA Via Singapore and Colombo. MEXICO MARU
CALCUTTA Tin Singapore and Rangoon
BINGO MARU...
· BANGKOK---Via Saigon.
KOHSO MARE
..Wednesday, 22nd December..
Saturday, 26th December."
Tuesday, 28th December.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE. TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japan
Purts,
PARIS MARU (From Shanghai) Tuesday, 28th December. HAIPHONG-Yin 110320$ & PAKHOI
MENADO MARU......
...Friday, 24th Dec., 10 a. M.
NEW YORK- Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Panama.
HAVANA MARU (From Koe lung) Monday, 3rd January.
JAPAN PORTS
SEATTLE MARU
AMAZON MARU.
KEELUNG Vis SWATOW & AMOY.
TAIKWA MARU
KANO MARU
TAKAO V SWATOW & AMOY.
KOESU MARU
TAKAO KEELUNG.
DEL MARE....... SOURABAYA MARU
DAIREN Via CHEFOO & TSINGTAO.
CHUKWA MARU
For further particulars planse apply Tel Centrul No. 1088, 4089, 1090.
Wednesday, 22nd December. Sunday, 9th January,
Thursday, Brd December, 9 a.. Sunday, 28th Des... 10a.m.
Thursday, 300 Dec., 8.a.m.
Friday, 24th December. Friday, 24th December.
Wednesday, 22nd December. to:-08AKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.
Operated for
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD EF.C. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY. FOR PORTLAND via KOBE, NAGOYA & YOKOHAMA · 8.S. "OAKRIDGE"
.26th December.
FOR PORTLAND via MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU S.S. "WEST CADRON"
4th January.
All sailings subject to change without notice. Through Bills of Lading issued to all rail Overland Points in the U.S.A., also to New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, via Fanama Intercoastal steamer.
ADDRESS:
Room 26, Bank of Canton Building,
Canton Agents:
6, Des Vaux Road Centrul. JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD. Telephone Central 4871.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN,
· The MS.“ AFRIKA ”
will be loading for St. Nazaire, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, and
other Scandinavian ports on or about
27th December.
The M.S."MALAYA ”
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND CLEARANCES.
THE MORNING LIST,
THE CHINA MAIL.
ETONIAN JAILED,
WOULD-BE SUICIDE'S FATAL STRUGGLE.
CAUSE OF COLDS.
"CAN BE CURED IF YOU LIVE
RIGHT
....
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A notable murder trial at the
Many cold can be cured, is the Kant Assizes, Maidstone, has cheerful statement of Dr. C. Noet This morning the following sea-anded in the acquittal of Alfonso Davis, Commissioner of Public going arrivals at Hong Kong wore Smith, an Etonian, and a wealthy for Detoher deals with colds, flu. Health, Shanghai, who in report
reported:-
British: Hydrangea from Fort Irish Canadian ex-officer of the bronchitis and other sure signs of Bayard, Leesang from Canton. Fourth Dragoon Guards, agod the approach of winter and the Nanning from Shanghi, and [37, charged with murdering his rush for thick dannela, Day: Huichow from Tientsin friend, a fellow Etonian, John The fall in temperature, the and Welhalwer, Kwaisang from Derham, of Canterbury, aged 34, | lessened amount of sunshin and Tsingtao end Swatow: Holhong!
an international rink
| the increased amount of indoor life, hockey from Foochow and Swatow. 1!
winter s. he states. Butch: Tikini from Batavia player, who was shot dead in there all contributory causes, to these These load to diminished resistance and in- and Amoy, Van Cloon from Amoy drawing room of Smith's at and Swatow.
Whitstable on August 12.
creased susceptibility to infection. Bud ventilation is the commonest predisposing cause of "colds." The atmosphere in many rooms and in
French General Metzinger from Yokohama and Shanghai, Raymond Poineare from Canton.
Derham who was, separated from his wife became a frequent Japanese: Tango Maru, from caller from Christmas onwards Yokohama and Nagasaki, Mexico at Smith's flat at Herne Bay,
Smith became jealous and in Marú from, Osaki and Moji, Taikwa Maru from Haiphong and July created' scenes. Mrs. Smith Hoihow. Seattle Maru from Cal-took a house at Whitestable on cutta and Singapore. Kaitan July 26, with a young sister at which Derham was a frequent Maru, from Keelung.
12, and quarrelled with Derham visitor, Smith arrived on August but on the same evening the trio had a champagne supper at a local hotel
י
Chinese: Tak Hing from Au Twi
Americum: President Jefferson from Seattle and Shanghai,
Norwegian: Helios from Bang- kok and Swatow!
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Departures. For Hothow: Fak Tai. For Swatow: Nanning, Haitan, Leesang, Faiching.
Carton: Unkai Maru No. 3. For Saigon: Gerel Metzinger, Nanchang, Yunnan...
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For Gutzlaff: Cheongshing. For Ma-lau-chau. Kwong Foo. For Hongay: Tai Taky Duifuku Maru.
For. Amoy: Kingchow, Sui- For Shanghai: "Forniosa" Fog Singapore: Sumatra Maru. For Tarakan: Adna.
Clearances
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For Haiphong: New Mathilde. For Any Fu Chann For Moji: Cheribon Matru.
SHIPS IN PORT.
British
»Aberfan
Papama
Norwegian
Danish
Japanese.
10:
Chinese
10
7
Portuguese
French
Datch
71
Tata Yesterday's arrivals 18 (British
They returned to the house and quarrelled and Derham was shot.
Died in Street.
most crowded halls and theatres is stuffy, warm, stagnant, moist and Ferm-laden, and the result is con- gested, swollen, respiratory.mucous. membranes. covered with thick secretion and highly susceptible to infection.
A healthy mucous membrane is pale and taut, and we moistened" with secretion and is strongly re- sistant to infection. '
In badly ventilated rooma. the head is often hot and the feet are cold, but the feet alrouldy be warm He staggered into the 'street and the head cool. The ideal con- whers he died. Smith's sister-in-ditions are "cool breezes blowing law was in bed during the round the head, the radiant heat of the sun, and warm ground to quarrell
stand on, out-of-doors."
She described hearing a shot and rushing down and seeing Derham sitting on Smith on the floor and striking, him on the head with a revolver butt.
A great many "colds" can be pre- vented by healthy exercise in the sun and open-air, by sleeping welk covered up, but with open windows; Defending. Sir Edward Mar- by avoidance of ventilated and) shall Hall read remarkable letters over-heated rooms; by keeping the from Smith to his wife showing body and feet warm during reden- that Smith was desperately at-
tary occupations; by wearing warm,. tached to his wife. Smith ad but light and loose clothing by an mitted wanting to commit sui-ample but simple diet, with plenty leide, but denied touching the of fresh fruit and vegetables; in
trigger.
a word, by leading a life of "phy- He demonstrated how he wasiological righteousness." labout to sit down in the drawing: room and intended to withdraw the revolver from his hip pocket for convenience. Derham sprang upon him and the revolver went foff during the struggle.
12 Months' Hard Labour, The prosecution suggested that Smith first shot Derham, who then endeavoured to secure the revolver. Mr. Justice Avory, summing up, said if a man pulled a trigger with the intention of committing suicide and killed accidentally someone else he was guilty of murder.
The jury was absent for two
6. Janese 5, Norwegian 1, Chin-hours and ten minutes. ese 1, Butch 2. French 2, American
1.)
Yesterday's departures 18 Bri- tish Japanese 8. Chinese 8 French 1. Portuguese 1, "Swedish
1.).
SHIP STORES AUCTION.
A large quantity of ship's, fit- tings, stores, etc. will be sold by public auction by Messrs. Lammert Bros. at 2.15 p.m. to- morrow, a Nos, 18 and 19 Connaught Road Central, the premises of A. Kwai & Co. (in bankruptcy.
STEAMER DAMAGE.
Port Said, Dec. 21. It is possible damage has been done to the cargo in No. 3 hold of the "Koning Inder Nederland" from Batavia to Amsterdam, owing to a defective drain pipe below the water line.
Smith pleaded guilty to carry- ing arms with intent to endanger life, for which he was sentenced to 12 months' hard labour."
WEATHER FORECAST
X
Till noon to-morrow, the official
NE. winds, fresh; fine. weather forecast is as follows:--
At 11.33 a.m. to-day, the Obser- vatory reported:-
Pressure has decreased consider-
ably from N.E. Japan to the Eonina, moderately over S. Manchuria and slightly from Guam to Yap. It is
nearly stationary over Indo-China and has increased slightly else- where.
Mateorological observations at 3 a.m. to-day-barometer 30.25; tem- porature 47; wind N.N.E.; force 8; weather overcast.
“NAUGHTY DOG."
The damage has been tempor-i arily repaired and the steamer is and cats to hospitals for vivisec The methods of supplying dogs proceeding on her way-Reuter. tion purposes are being subjected
to a searching analysis, following the conviction, of a dog-stealer, MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS who sold dogs to University
The P. & O. as. "Mantua" from! Hong Kong arrived London
College.
Operating in the centre of Lon. ondon, he scented the ends of his December 18, at 8 a.m.
trouser-legs with aniseed, and Shanghai for this port on Dec. 21, streets, where he popped them The P & O. 8.8. "Khiva" left dogs trailed him into quiet side-
at 4 pm, and is due here on Dec.] into a sack.. 24, at about 7 s.m.
A suspicious constable watched Tho C.P.S., R.M.B. "Empress of the man, who said, "Go away, Canada" arrived at Shanghai yes- naughty dog." terday, "at 2 p.m., left Shanghai to- day, at 1-p.m., and is due at Hong
Kong on Dec. 24.
The P. & O. 88. "Kalyan" left
Singapore for this port yesterday, at
When arrested, he had two ex- hausted puppies in the sack
10 am with the outward" English AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT
mailą, end la due here on 'Dec. 28, at about 10 a.m.
The m.v. "Canton" (Swedish East Asiutte Co., Ltd.) left Antwerp on December 13, 1926, and is dus here.
on or about January 21, 1927.
will be loading for Rotterdam, Hamburg and Scandinavian ports on or about Bayard to-day, the s.s. "Hydran-
Further saillaga:——.
·M.S. "JAVA"
K.S. "DANMARK”
17th January, 1927.
Expected or
or about:-
10th January, 1927 20th January, 1927 Subject to change, without notice. For further particulars please apply to:
Will leave homeward- bound on or about:-
JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD.
Agenta.
On arrival here from Fort
gen" reported: strong northerly wind and stormy sen.
Coming here from Amoy' (sail ed December 20) and arriving here at 1 am. to-day the "Tjikini" reports sighting two. junk, floating upside down, in Lat. 22.48.80 N., Long. 11610.2 E.
LINE. Operated for
U. S. Shipping Board
By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.
·FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES. S.SWest Islip 8.8. "Pawlet
Dec. 23. Jan. 4.
For full information apply to
SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone C. B008
1st Floor, Queen's Building..
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1926.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
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'Kong S'hal Kobe y' hama
STEAMERS
SAILINGS 1947,
Leave Love Leave LOATD Arrive EMPRESS OF ASIA Jan. 5. Jan. 8 Jan, 11 Jan. 14 Jan. 23 EMPRESS OF CANADA Jan. 26 Jan. 29 Feb. 1 Feb. 4 Feb. 18. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Feb. 16 Feb. 19. Feb. 22 Feb. 25 Mar. 5- EMPRESS OF ASIA Mar. 9 Mar. 12. Mar. 15 Mar. 13 Mar. 27 EMPRESS OF CANADA Mar. 30 Apr. 2 Apr. 5 Apr. 8 Apr. 17 ¡EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Apr. 28 Apr. 29 Apr. 26 Apr. 29 May !
EMPRESS OF 'ÁSIA, May 11. May 14 May 17 May 20 May 19 EMPRESS OF CANADA, June 1 June 4 June 7. June 10 June 19 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA - June 22. June 25 June 28 July 1 July 10 EMPRESS OF ASIA July 11 July 14 July 19 July 22 July 31
[(B/Asla and' E/Russia call: Naganuki day after departure from Shangbil) Connecting sailings St. John to Liverpool. MONTROSE February 4 MONTNAIRN February 19
MONTCALM March 12
MONTROSE April 2 MONTCLARE
April 23 MINNEDOSA May. 13
Frequent sailings to Liverpool, Belfast. Glasgow, Southampton,.
Cherbourg and Antwerp.
BOOKINGS NOW OPEN..
Early application for space is advisable
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
£120
£112.
£83"
HONG KONG MANILA SERVICE,
LeaTe
Arrive
Hanr Konr 'Dec. 25
Katla
Dec, 27
Lenva Marila
EMPRESS OF CANADA · Dec. 23
Arriva
HonrKor Dec. 10
CANADIAN PAC FIC EXPRESS
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ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
S.S. "CITY OF GLASGOW" For M'elles, L'don, H'burg & Havre Passenger Service.
S.S. "CITY OF LAHORE...London, Havre, Rotterdam & H'burg
. Fares to LONDON: 1st Class £72, 2nd Class £49 108. S.S. "CITY OF CALCUTTA" Marseilles, London, Havre & H'burg
Fares: 1st Class to MARSEILLES"£73; to LONDON £80. 2nd Class to MARSEILLES £51; to LONDON £55.
AUSTRALIA WA
ELLERMAN LINE
10th January
9th February.
.24th March.
"AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Sailings from SINGAPORE on 8th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA'
to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice versa. Through Freight and Passon ger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line or
other services.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
S.S. "COLORADO"
via Suez Canal
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR &
SERVICES TO
via Suez Canal
BOSTON, NEW YORK & HAVANA
M.V. "WEIRBANE" MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
27th December.
Co..
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE .30th January. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE -
Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay
and Caputown._. Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Tho, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay alá
Madagascar.
For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply to:-
Telephone
Central 4791.
SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL
THE BANK LINE, IT
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ENGINEERS.
OF
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Tel. Address: “TAIKOODOCK" HONGKONG. Telephone: Central No. 212.
Call Flag!" Over "ANS. PENNANT.”
Length 787 Feat. Length on Blocks 750 Feet, Depth on Centre of
Bill (H.W.O.S.T.) 84 fl. 6 Ins.
-THREE SLIPWAYS-
Capable of Handling Ships Up: to 3,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting. 100 Tor at 70 Feet Radius.
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