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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
LIST OF SHIPS EXPECTED TO BE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH HONG KONG TO-DAY Gogra, President Hayes, President Bierce. Apoey, Eumaeus, Eel- beck, Tjileboet, Tean, Calchus, Oria, Kutsaug. Janus. Gambhira, Cheklung, Kotou Maru, Sydney, Maro, Bandoeng Maru, Sourabaya Maru, Hong Peng, Oostkerk.
RADIO TELEGRAMS may now be accepted for Kangmoon under the same conditions and at the saine rates as for Canton.
Latters and postcards only for the United Kingdom and Europe will be forwarded via Siberia if so superscribed.
INWARD MAILS,
SATURDAY,
From
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SUNDAY, MARCH Europe via Negapatam (papers only London
Per
MARCH
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TUESDAY, MARCH
Pres. Hayes, Pres. Pierce. 29
24th Feb)
MONDAY, MARCH
US.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai
Japan
Saigon
Shanghai
TUESDAY, MARCH
Hurope via Suez (letters & papers London 3rd March and parcels 24th February ....
FRIDAY, APRIL
Japan & Shanghai ........
SUNDAY, APRIL. || U.S.A., Canada, Japán & Shanghai
MONDAY, APRIL
Australia & Manila
-For
OUTWARD MAILS.
SATURDAY, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden,. Egypt & Europe. via Marsailles-due Mar- seilles, 24th April. Registration 1.45 p.m. Letters 2.80. p.m. Wol Hai Wai, Tientsin & Europe
via Siberia ...
Balgon
Strafts and Calcutta.
p.m. Lettere 5 p.m. 'Amoy
Swatow, Amor & Formosa
*Swatow & Bangkok
Shanghai
Japan
Per MARCH
St. Albans.
Amazone.
Paul Lecat.
31
1
Malwa,
Macedonia,
3
Pros. Jackson.
4
Arafura.
... Haruna Maru.
Kuelchow Fenglec
20
BLISHED
1848
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1927.
DEFENCE CORPS.
TRANSFERS TO RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
^ REGULATION AMENDED.
£400 A MURDER.
CHINESE TONG WARFARE IN AMERICA.
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DRASTIC FOLICE THREAT.
New York, March 25,
The following regulation hav been made hy the General Officer The police of the great cities all Commanding the Troope, with the over America are guarding the approval of the Governor, under Chinese quarters to prevent, repel and in accordance with section 11 sals following the outbreak of Tong of the Volunteer Ordinance, 1920, war. Ordinance No. 2 of 1920%
Up to the present eight have been The following paragraphs are killed and twe seriously wounded substituted for paragraphs (13) and Forty-five have been arrested. (14) which appear in Government | The authorities are deformined to Notification No. 602 of 1924, and restore peace and have breatened were added to regulation 3 in the to deport Chinese "by the shipload" First Schedule to the Volunteer On-unless the shootings cease. dinance, 1920,
According to the police, the mur the (13) Any officer of
Chinose corps ders were committed by whose transference to the re-gunmen who are paid £400 for each serve of officers is approved murder. by the Governor, and every Bitter commercial rivalry is he officer of the corps who shall lieved to be the cause of the out- be absent from the Colony break which is in nowire connected for a longer period than fif with events. In China-Router's teen consecutive months shall American Service.
be transferred to the reserve [Deadly warfare between Chinese
expination of the two years' truce between the Hip Sing and On Leon Tongs.
GOING NORTH,
19T BÁTT. BORDER' REGT, SAILS TO-DAY.
M
BOUND FOR SHANGHAI,
The rumour which was published yesterday, with a denial from the military authorities, that the 2nd/ K.O.S.B.'s were leaving for the North to-day was evidently due to a misapprehension. Regiment was that under orders at the time and the Battalion will it understood, be leaving for Shang- hat to-day by the ss. "Karmalo." The ship went alongside Holt's. wharf yesterday prior to embarka tion.
The 1st Battalion of the Border
Lieut-Col. J. H. M. Cornwall, C... D.S.O., M.C., now command- ing a Field Battery, Ri, is also embarking on the "Karmala" to as- sume the duties of G.S.O. (2) Shanghal Defence Force.
NOTICE.
"of officers. The said poriod tongs flared up on March 24 on the CHINA COAST OFFICERS' GUILD
of fifteen, consecutive months may be wholly or in part prior to the date of this, régu lations
"PAUL LECAT:*
(14) An officer who shall have been transferred to the re- serve of officers by reason of
The local office of the Messageries absence as aforesaid and Maritimes informs the "China Mail" sha shereafter return
to that the 8.8. "Paul Lecat" which was the Colony may be tranferrod rèfloated on March 20, sails from
to the active list or relained Shanghai on her homeward voyage to-day, passing through Hong Kong on Monday, as scheduled.
in the reserve of officers at the discretion of the adminia trative commandent of corpe.
VACCINATION.
the
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE WORK.
The number of Chinese vaccin- ated-free of charge-by mem- bers of the St. John Ambulance
WEATHER FORECAST,
Till noon to-morrow, the official local weather forecast is:---
Fresh N.E. winds, cloudy, prob- ably rain or drizzle later.
and: MARINE ENGINEERS' GUILD OF CHINA HONG KONG BRANCHES
held at the Guildg Offices, COMBINED Meeting will e
67 Des Voeux Roid, Central," (an- irance in Pottinger Street) o TUESDAY, 29th March, 1927, at
ofblock P.M.
Every Member should endeavour to be present.
BUSINESS:
Urgent and Important.
T. T. LAURENSON, W. J. STOKES,
TO-DAY
ONLY
LACTOGEN
FOR BABY
IN
THE FU TURE
The Remedy:-
JAcross
- NATURAL» MILK kand
QUEEN'S
2:30, 5.10, 7.15.9.20
LAURA LA PLANTE
HER BIG NIGHT
SPECIAL at 9,20 p.m.
(By Kind Permission of Lt. Col. L. J. Comyn, O.M.G., D.8.0., and Officers) FULL MILITARY BAND OF THE KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS
W PAULINE
STARKE
ORHA
2.80 to
Branch Secretaries
11.15 p.m
$
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Brigade, up to and including Bookbinders.
Thursday, March 24, was:-
Chinese Y.M.CLA. Division 16,965 King's College Division.. 1,676
Indian Division..
Railway Division
1,408
*
2.425.
6,315
992
Kowloon Division
Mongkok Division Shaukiwan Division. Uir Long, ete.
Total
THE "CHINA MAIL" Book-
binders,
No. 5. Wyndham Street..
1435 Dentist.
137 HARRY FONG, Dentist,
31,254
It is expected that a large num- ber will be vaccinated during the current week, as many new sta- tions have been established by the Ambulance Brigade.
CLOTHING THEFTS.
TWO TAILORING” SHOPS" LOSSES.
Two local tailoring houses were victimised some time before yester day when reports were made to the Police,"
Mr. W. P. Simpson, of Messrs. Simpson & Phillips, No. 8.. Des Voeux Rond Central, lost clothing (worth $125) from his office..
The Hong Kong Tailoring Co. of No. 1c, D'Aguilar Street; lost $253 in clothing.
FATHER'S RETICENCE.
Although pressed several times by the Magistrate to give a direct reply, the father of a defendant in the Police Court this morning re- fused to commit himself. "The father had admitted that his son did not have a good character, but he only sighed on being asked wha ther the boy was any use
Defendant was charged, on re- mand, with assaulting · his... stop- mother who, however, was not in court.
Mr. R. E.. Lindsell imposed a fine
2.30 pm. of 35 (or 7 days) and ordered the 3.30 pan, son to sign a 150 bond to come up for judgment within six months.
8.30 am.
Parcela' '3
Fock Sang.
Antung
5 p.m.
SUNDAY,
MARCH
27
Hozan Mard
Kwangchow
Gogre
MONDAY,
MARCH
28
Tecsta
TUESDAY,
MARCH
29
Bingo Maru Amazone
8.80 am 12.30 p.m.
Straits & Calcutta
Shanghai & Japan
Baigon, Cuylón, India, - Mauritius;'-
E. & S. Africa, Egypt & Earope
vla Marseillos due Marseillen
p.m. Letters 2.80 p.m...Paul Locnt. Swatow
Kwongsang WEDNESDAY, MARCH
Swalow, Amoy & Foochow
29th April. Registration: 1:45
£500 NOTE FOR C.O.D.
Two arrests have been affected 8.39 am by the Police in the alleged $500 .9 a.m...
forged-note C.O.D. case of Wednes- day when the Chang On Bing shop 2.30 p.m. of No. 162, Wellington Street sent goods to a Praya East address, cash on delivery, and got a bad note in payment." At
dres The goods have also been recover-
Hal Ching
pm
Manila, Shanghai, Japan, Canada,
USA., O & SC Americs &. Europs
via Vancouver – B.Ochie
couver B.C. 17th CADID
noon. Registratio Letters 8pm.g
CHESS TOURNAMENT.
New York, March 25:2 The big chess tournament has concluded, Capablanca, whose world championship title was how not giracted, using fourteen points, Alekhine elave
Niemzowitsch
Vidmar, ten, Spiel Marshall!
Hair Dressers &
Booksellers.
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Ladies' and Gentlemen's
Hair Dressers
and Booksellers
No. 12, D'Aguilar Street,
(opposite Queen's Theatre).
let floor, No. 74, Queen' Road Optician.
Central. Tel. Central No. 1256,
Electrical Supplies.
THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD.
72, Queen's Rd., Central,,"
Tel. C: 370..
Engineers &
Shipbuilders.
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Engineers and Shipbuilders
Kowloon Bay,
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New Work & Repairs.
Call Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motora.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL CO.
Phone 2232,
68, Queen's Road Central,
Printers.
"THE CHINA MAIL," General
Printers.
Publishers and Bookbinders.'
5, Wyndham Street. Tel. 0.23.
Ship Chandlers.
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Chandlers. Managing Director-
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THE DEVIL'S CARGO
REGINALD DENNY
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WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES
JOHN BARRYMORE
THE LOTUS EATER
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in
QUEEN'S THEATRE
SUNDAY, MARCH 27th at 9.30 p.m.
GRAND CONCERT
BY, THE
MASSED BANDS
(65 PERFORMERS)
of
H.M. 1st. BN. THE CAMERONIANS
and
BEER HM. 1st. BN. MIDDLESEX REGT.
LAMOI BEER
LAW OH
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It is the BES
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色色
CLASSIC AND POPULAR PROGRAMME
CONCLUDING WITH
THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO
Conductor:
(With battle effects)···
Mr. HORACE E. DOWELL, LR.A.M.
Dress Circle $3.00, Stalls $2.00, Gallery $1.00
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE.
A. KWAI & CO
SUCCESSORES
WING YUEN HONG
NAVAL CONTRACTORS?
Connaught RoadCent
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Ship-Chandlers, Provision
GEN RAL STOR
H RUTTONJEE & SON
ONG KONG
Sall-Maker