FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1927.
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA. BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA," PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA. 'AUSTRALASIA. INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, and red sea, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE. PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
3. S.
Tona
Frem Hongkong About
KHYBER
DEVANHA
ALIPORD DELTA MALWA
9314
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LAHORE
NELLORE
11th April
p.m. 8,155 18th April
Noan. 5,273:
Apri 8,087. 27th April
1. 19,041 30th April
6,252
May 3,869 11th
May 14th May 20th May 7.023 26th May #8th May
KEIVA
9.136
JEYPORE
518
"NYANZA
MORDA
10,918
KASHMIR '
9,005
11th June
MANTUA
10,902
20th June
KALYAN
9,144
9th July
MACEDONIA
11,120
23rd July
Destination
Marseilles, London, Dunkirk, Astwerp,
Rotterdam & Hull,
Marsilios, London, Antwerp & Hull
OFF AGAIN.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BEIRES CONTINUES WORLD FLIGHT
Pernambuco, April 7.
Major Sarmento Betres has taken off and is continuing his world flight-Reuter's American Service.
cable. from [An earlier Pernambuco stated that Major Sarmento Beires" seaplane was badly damaged in a crash In taking off Rio de Janeiro. The airman was unhurt.]
Italian Aviator's Accident.
Rome, April 7.
A telegram from the Marquis Do Pinedo says that the seaplane burst into flames as a result of a stray, match tossed by an Indivi- dual aboard a motor boat while the machine was refuelling. There were no casualties.
De Pinedo immediately tele- graphed to the Italian Ministry of Aeronautics, and M. Musso- link ordered an Italian airforce machine to be shipped to New York, in which it is expected. De Pinedo will continue his flight. early in May.--Reuter-
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination
Steamer
Salling
Can'on Fiontain
WAISHING
Strelte & Calcutta machagua
MINGSANG KUMBANG
Sat, .Sat..
Ttan via Swatow & Shanghai WAISHING Straite & Calcutta
* KUTBANG Bangkok via Singapore KWAISANG Tientsin
Skt.. Wed,
Frha
Fri.,
CHIPSHING
Sun,
9th April, at 7am 9th April, at 7am.
9th April, at 9p.m. 19th April, at 7am; 16th April, at 3 pm. 18th April, at 8pm. 17th April, at d'light.
17th April at 7am.
Ttau via Swatow & Shanghai YATSHING... Sun... Ttau ris Swatow & Shanghai KWONGSANG..Wed., For Freight and Passage apply to
20th April) at 7am.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
Telephone Central 215.
OFFICIAL SECRETS.
MAYERS COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
London, April 1.
General Managers.
INDIAN TRIAL:
BIG CONSPIRACY - CASE SENTENCES.
Lucknow, April 7.
New York, April 74s Colia Mayers bas, been committed The biggest conspiracy case in The Marquis de Pinedo has for trial. Rait has been refused, India in recent years has ended, accepted the United States Gov-Reuter. ernment's offer to lead him an
army aeroplane.-Reuter's Amer ican Service.
$
ANCIENT TOMBS. REMARKABLE EGYPTIAN
FIND.
"Cairo, "April 6. The superstructure was once cased in fine white limestone with rounded top and a great walled Singapore, Penang Colombe & B'bay pit below, whence a stairway Singapore, Penang, Colomba & Bbayleads. under rock to limestone- Marseilles and London
lined passages leading to a small chamber which is merely to deceive anyone trying to force an entrance while the real entrance is reached by an obscure tunnel in the rock itself."
Murssilles, London & Antwerp Shore, P'ang. Colombo, B'bay & K'cht
Marseilles, London & Antworp Marsollies, London & Antwerp Sapore, Punang, Colombo & Bombay Marselles & London. Marseilles and London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseliles and London
Frequent connection from Fort Said for Passengers and Cargo to pastantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
JANUS'..
TALMA
TILAWA
BRITISH INDIA-APÇAR SAILINGS.
4,824 || 11th April 10,000 24th April 10,000 29th April
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
Thus is the Third Dynasty tomb described in an official communiqué, which adds that names have been de- certain ciphered and figures identified. Underground storerooms were also discovered and an altar used for Sun worship.
A further communiqué de- scribes the Vienna Academy's work on the pyramids at Ghiza and the discovery of many Fourth Dynasty tombs, one showing an evident marriage de convenance of a highborn but impoverished repulsive dwarf of the Senab- Reuter.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) princess of the Sentites to a rich,
ARAFURA TANDA
ST. ALBANS -ARAFURA
3,600 29th April 6,356 3rd June 4,500 1st July 8,000 29th July
Manila, Sandakan; Thursday Islandi Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, & Melbourne,
Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia. I
The E&A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports on route as inducement | offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
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CHICAGO'S MAYOR.
"EX-COWBOY" ELECTED FOR THIRD TERM.
New York, April 7. The Republican, William Hale Thompson, ex-cowboy, has been
The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Now elected Mayor of Chicago by a Zealand. Vancouver, San Francisco, otc.
*
The P. & O. Royal Mal steamers, to London via Suez Canal.
The P&O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Capa" The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton London via Panama Cana!!
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI" & JAPAN
JEYPORE NELLORE THIVA NYANZA MOREA TANDA
7,648 15th April 6,853 16th April 9,135 18th April 7.023 29th April. 10,958 29th April 6,958 8th May
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe Shanghai, Moji and Kobe Shanghai, Moll and Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobo
Mo Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama.
majority of 83,000, defeating the Democrat, William Dever.
The spectacle bf 4,000 con- stables and 1,400 detectives, all and armed, patrolling the streets afoot and in motor-cars prévent- ed disorders and permitted a re- cord poll of a million.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notion WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
* Passengers for Rangeon must defray their own Hotel expenses al Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steainer,
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fan tres of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are Atted with Laundries.
Parcels measuring not more than 24 h = 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received
at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
For further Information, Passage. Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agente
P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
JOINT SERVICE OF TRE
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE
*(OCEAN 8.8. CO, LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL B.N. CO., LTD.,
LAVAND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
(ELLERMAN & BU
8.S. CO. LTD.
The only important mishap was the burning of Fulton Street Methodist Episcopal Church, the pastor of which is a strong Thom- Bonite.
The victory gives. Thompson
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE
AND
AMERICAN MAIL LINE
(Admiral Oriental Line)
JOINT TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
A Regular Weekly Sailing
TO SAN FRANCISCO OR SEATTLE.
THE" PRESIDENT LINERS"
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, "THE SUNSHINE BELT""
PRESIDENT JACKSON Tuesday, April 12th 5 a.m. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY....*.
PRESIDENT LINCOLN
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
PRESIDENT PIERCE
.Tuesday, Apr. 26th.
Tuesday, .Tuesday,
May 10th
May 24th 7th
.Tuesday, June
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays. HONG KONG TO EUROPE
SPECIAL LOW RATES.
Via San Francisco or Seattle. £120 £112
DIRECT CONNECTIONS WITH ALL ATLANTIC LINES
Choice of railway lines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop over privileges: for Bightseeing.... Ask for Information. Following are suggested itiner- aries:-
The retired naval lieut.-Comman-Justice Hamilton handing down der, Colin Mayers, of Barrow-in-judgment in the so-called Kakori Furness, is charged with an offence conspiracy.case. under the Official Secrets Act.
This was the sequel to the 'hold. The charge relates to Submarinesing up and robbing of a passen, 01 and X the latter being the
near Lucknow on largest in the world. The proceedger train
August 9, 1925, revealing the ings are being heard in camera.].
existence of a widespread con- spiracy in the United Provinces Hongkong with the object of effecting an armed revolution to overthrow the Government, acting in con- Apr. Junction with conspirators in Apr Mar Bengal.
MAY
HONG KONG HOTEL VISITORS
April 7, 1927.
Messrs. T. Adair, G. Adair, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Aubrey,
Messrs. A. Bunch, P. F. F. Becker.
From
Via H
Fronx "Can voting with·
mamalip N. York
May 11
Gen Wahington May 1
Arriving at
org-pin May 17.
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Out of twenty-two accused MAY three received the death sentence May. one transportation and others June terms of imprisonment ranging Jane E. Jfrom fourteen years to six years į June Chu Chan, except two who were acquitted, Jua
and two approvers who were pardoned Reuter.
Messrs. M. A. Cohen, Carmichael, Y. Chen, Lum, Miss Y. Cope.
Mr. W. A. Dowley. Mir. T... vans.
Messrs. G. Guillaume. F "A Gispert, Y. C. Le Gerrie, Mr. and Mr. J. F. Cale, Mr. P. Gunning- ham..
CONSIGNEES.
Messrs. A. F. Henry, A. C. M. Hofman, W. O. Hastie, Capt. T. P. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Rob Horne, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Heys.
Messrs. J. E. Joseph, G. G. John-
ston....
Measrs. H. A. Keller, Fritz Koenig.
Messrs. H. D Law, W. Lyons,! Miss H. Lillio
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Hesors: Carl Müllery J. C. Mei.. Mr. Andrew J. Okis, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. O'Brien.
Messrs. C. H. Pratt, Geo.
and Mrs. Grant Pollard. Mr. Felton.
3.
Miss. G. Ross, Mrs. J. W. Reid. Messrs. C. S. Speyer, K. Sorensen. Miss M. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Tallock, Mr. G. L. Tumany, Mrs. S. Y. Tong.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS.
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"BENREOCH" CONSIGNEES of Cargo are: hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowne of the Hongkong and Kow- loon Wharf and Godewn 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 all goods remaining undeliver-
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Mr.. H. Volker. Messrs. DA. Walker, Pauled after the 9th fast, will be sub.
Ject to rant.. Wyler!
steamer All claims against the must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 23rd inst. or they will not be recognized."
MOVEMENT OF STEAMER-~~
The C.P.S RMS. "Empress of Russia" is due here at 4 pm. to morrow, and will berth at Kowloon Wharf Pier No. 5.
The M.M. s.s. ""Chenonceaux" to arrive (maiden trip) la due Hong Kong on April 18 instead of April 12 as per schedule.
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE
Consignees of Cargo
W
LX A.S.
his third term of a four year "Benreoch" are reminded that rent mayoralty. Reuter's American will be charged on goods remaining Service,
undelivered after to-morrow.
AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
S.S. CALULU”
aniling on or about the 20th April
For SYDNEY, HELBOURNE & ADELAIDE
via, Sandakan, Sehbatik, Balikpapan, Nauru & Rabaul For Freight & Particulars
Apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.
Operated for
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD MF.C BY COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY. FOR PORTLAND in KOBE & YOKOHAMA
8.8. OAKRIDGE
A
20th April
FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU
3.S. WEST
SATIN
All broken, chated and damaged Good are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th Inst., at 10 a.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter- Bigned by
GÆBB. LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agenta.!
Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1927.
Qurg-p
Cheg-h pin
July
brg-pin Jais
Brg-8 hptr July
Chrg-S'hopin' July 20
'mith-brg Aug
TO SEATTLE AND VICTORIA VIA
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
"THE FAST SHORT ROUTE"
PRESIDENT TAFT Wednesday, April 20th 2 a m.
PRESIDENT JEFFERSON
PRESIDENT GRANT
PRESIDENT MADISON
PRESIDENT JACKSON
Wednesday, May 4th
Wednesday, May 18th Wednesday,
.Wednesday,
June 1st.
June 15th.
"Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Wednesdays. TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK.
VIA MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ
PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA-NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES,
Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK.
PRESIDENT POLK PRESIDENT ADAMS PRESIDENT GARFIELD PRESIDENT HARRISON PRESIDENT MONROE
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.Tuesday,
Apr. 12th 8.00 am.
Tuesday,
Apr. 28th 8.00 x.m
Tuesday,
May 10th 8,00 m
Tuesday,
May 24th 6.00 am.
Tuesday,
June 7th 8.00 a.m.
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays,
TO MANILA.
PRESIDENT POLK PRESIDENT TAFT PRESIDENT McKINLEY PRESIDENT ADAMS PRESIDENT JEFFERSON
April 12th
April 12th
800 6.00pm.
April 18th
6,00. p.m.
April 26th 8.00 am .April 26th 6.00 p.m.
For Passenger and Freight Rates apply to
ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
GENERAL AGENTS.
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephones Central: 2477, 2475 & 795.
& WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG &
· TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO HONGKONG.
Codes Used: Al. A.B.C. Fifth Edition: Engineering: First and Second Edition;
Western Union and Watkins.
ARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE
MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE" MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS..
AS "TEUCER
SAILINGS FROM EC
8.8. CITY OF DUNKER
8.8 "EUMAEUS,
Steamers proceed via
Bubject to chi
For Fre
SS TAIPING.