FOR A. I. PRINTING
1
CONSULT THE
NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE, LTD.
5, WYNDHAM STREET,
Our Establishment' has been re-equipped and is now thoroughly up-to-date.
China Mail
THE DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO
INVITE INFORMATION FOR THE
1928 ISSUE
OF THE
DOLLAR DIRECTORY.
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
**QALCHAS
SARPEDON" **DIOMED "
*PATROCLUB"
15th Nov. Maneilles, London, Rottenism & Hembarg 30th Now. Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Gimgow 19th Doc. Masailles, London, Ruttentam & Hansberg 27th Dec, Mareilles, London Rotterens & Glagow
vis Chusblanca.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
TITAN" PELEUS" OYOLOPA" MENTOR"
20th Nor. Genon, Havre, Liverpool & Clasgow 21st Dec. Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow 20th Jan. tenen Baure, Liverpool & Glasgow 4th Feb, Ganca, Harrs, Liverpool & Glagow PACIFIC SERVICE.
vis KORE & YOKOHAMA. TALTHYBIUS" 24th Nov. Victoria, Vancouver & Feattle ACHILLEB"
17th Dec, Victoria, Vancouver & fenitio
NEW YORK SERVICE.
"PHEMIOS"
* MACHAON"
28th Nor. New York, Boston & Baltimore 19th Dec, New York, Boston & Baltimor#
PASSENGER SERVICE.
SARPED IN ** 30th Nov. PATROGLUS *
ANTENOR"
"HECTOR"
27th Dec.
25th Jan.
22nd Feb.
Aingapore, Marseilles & London Singapore, Marsellies & Landor Bingapore, Marseilles & London Singapore, Marseilles & London
Also cargo steamers with Halted passenger accommodation at specially routed Enron,
For freight, pasange rates ved information apply to ¿-
Butterfield & Swire,
►
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
XMAS LETTER MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN.
ESTABLISHED,
1846
HONG KONG
SIR C. CLEMENTI.
To Be Guest of Chang Teo-lin.
NOTABLE GATHERING.
Dinner With The Premier On. Tuesday.
Peking, Saturday.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1927.
GREAT GATHERINGS. THE BITERS BIT.
How London Celebrated Communists Complain of
Armistice Day.
SCENES AT THE CENOTAPH. ·
+
Opposition.
ANTI-SOVIET ACTION.
Moving Speech By The Prince Of Committee's Proclamation "Must
Wales.
London, Saturday.
00
Lead To Bloodshed."
London, Saturday. Sir Cecil Clementi, Governor of In all parts of the Empire the Reporta from Russla the Hong Kong, is arriving in Peking spirit of remembrance ruled yes-occasion of the recent celebration after a tour of Manchuria on Sun terday at Armistice Day celebra-of the tenth anniversary of the re- day evening. Mr. Pan Fu is en- tions. The order of service fol-volution, that the Trotsky party tertaining him at dinner at the lowed at the Cenotaph was adopt-apeakers were pelted with goloshes Waichiaopu on Tuesday. Many ed almost everywhere as a cen. and other missiles was followed by prominent gentlemen who have tral feature for the observance of a proclamation from the Contral retired from political life have the anniversary, and in the even-Committee of the Communist party been invited, in addition to mem- ing the vast majority of people contained in B message from [bers of the Cabinet,
participated either in person or Moscow, prescribing the measures Marshai Chang Tso-lin is giv. by means of wireless broadcasts to be taken against "Illegal anti- ing a luncheon to Sir Cecil Cle- in the festivals of remembrance. Soviet street action." It declares menti on Friday at Huaijentang, Two great gatherings of this that opposition speakers should he where the Tariff Conference was kind in London were broadcast to "immediately expelled" from non- held, after which he will conduct millions. One designed for listen-party meetings and illegal meetings him through the Palace grounds. ers in Britain was a concert at "dissolved with the forces of Com- -Reuter.
which Sir Edward Elgar conduct-munist organisations and workers." ed some of his own works, and
Riga, Saturday,
WORLD PEACE.
INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL-
CONGRESS.
MEASURES FOR PROGRESS.
Against Communism.
The Hague Saturday.
during the break in the pro- According to opinions obtained gramme, Lord Balfour spoke on from various parts of Russia, the Pericles funeral oration.
Committee's instructions must re- Over ten thousand people at-fault in bloodshed. tended another great gathering at the Albert Hall, which was broadcast to the Empire and was Eighteen countries represented at St. Louis, Saturday. picked up in many foreign coun-the opening meeting of the Council Speaking at the International tries.
of the International Association Goodwill Congress the ex-Secretary The Prince of Wales was pre-Against Communism unanimously for War, Mr. Newton-Baker recom- sent. He made a moving speech, passed a resolution. inviting all mended the United States mea in which he remarked on
Governments to prevent "criminal" sures for the progress of world change that had occurred since Communist programmes-Renter. ponce, firstly by a declaration of the first mernorable Armistice the President of the Senate that Day was celebrated with un- America would not trade with a restrained rejoicing. "Armistice nation which the League of nations Day still holds for us as deep a declared to be the war aggressor;
one
STATE SHIPPING.
DECISION.
-- VOTE OF CONFIDENCE.
secondly the resumption of nego meaning as ever. But I think you AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENTS tiations for American membership will agree with the passage of of the Court of International time expression of that meaning Justice; and thirdly, negotiation has changed. It was once a day for Treaties similar to Locarno of rejoicing; it is now a day of | binding on the signatories not to remembrance."
go to war whatever the proveca. tion be.. -
In a later passage, the Prince
Canberra, Saturday. The Commonwealth Govern- said: "Each one of us cherishes ment's decision to sell the Com- The Congress adopted measures
a dear memory which belongs to monwealth Line of 454 vessels, of virtually identical with Mr. Baker's him or her alone. suggestions for an international these precious personal recollec- was debated in Parliament.
But beyond an aggregate tonnage of 170,000, outlawing of war, a reduction of armaments, and "co-operation" not tions there arise also great An Opposition motion of no necessarily entailing organised memories which are with one confidence in the Government membership" of the League," another. If we are to save our was defeated in the House of Re- outer's American Service.
selves and those who come after presentatives by 39 votes to 28, us from renewal in even a more after which Mr. S. Bruce, Prime frightful form of all that we Minister, announced that the suffered in the Great War, we sale would proceed immediately. must in our every day action, in-Reuter. our everyday conversation, even in our very thoughts, seek peace. Cenotaph Scenes.
XMAS Letter Mail via Marseilles for Great Britain will be closed TREATY WITH SPAIN
in the G.P.O. at 9.30 a.m. the 19th instant per.8.a. "Suwa Maru."
This mail is due in London on the 20th December.
INWARD MAILS.
From
Shanghai
Per
MONDAY.
TUESDAY, Shanghai & Europe via Siberia. Shanghai
WEDNESDAY,
Amoy
THURSDAY,
Australia & Manila
FRIDAY,
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER 14
Linan, NOVEMBER 16
Calchas. Santhia. NOVEMBER 16
Talamba. 17 Tango Maru. 18
Japan & Shanghai
Suwa Maru.1
Patroclus.
Laisang.
21
Europe via Negapatam (letters only London,
20th Oct.)
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Europe via Negapitam (papers only Landon,
20th Oct.)
MONDAY, NOVEMBER U.S.A., Canada, Japan & Shanghai................ U.S.A.. Honolulu. Japan & Shanghai.. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER
Japan U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai.. Japan & Shanghai
For
Amoy
Samshui & Wuchow
Manila
OUTWARD MAILS.
Emp. of Canada. Pros. Polk.
Pres. Cleveland. 22
Mishima Maru. Shinyo Maru Sphinx.
4.30 p.m
MONDAY
Por „NOVEMBER_14
Sulyang Kochow..... Pres. Lincoln Altoi Maru
5 p.m. 6 p.m.
Formosa Manila, Australia & New Zealand via Thursday Island-due Thurs- day Island, 26th Nov. Parcels 6 p.m. Registration (15th Nov.) 9.45 a.m. Letters 10.90 a.m. ....
TUESDAY,
Taiping. NOVEMBER
Hal Hong
Calchas.
ABROGATED BY PEKING GOVERNMENT.
EXTENSION REFUSED.
Peking, Saturday..
Remarkable scenes occurred at midnight at the Cenotaph, The Generalissimo has issued an which was banked high with order to-night abrogating the Sino- flowers.. Twenty thousand ex Spanish Commercial Treaty of Servicemen took part in a torch- October 10. 1864,
light procession from Albert Hall,
ARMED ROBBERY.
EXCITING INCIDENT AT ABERDEEN.
The master of the Lee Hing, brass It appears that, following the ex- and on arrival in Whitehall the shop on the Main Road at Aberdeen piration of the Treaty on Novem- Prince of Wales, accompanied by reported to the police that about ber 10, and the failure to reach an Mr. Winston Churchill and the 10.30 last night the shop was en- agreement regarding a new Treaty: Earl of Cavan, joined in the de-tered by three men who were arm- the Spanish Minister endeavoured
They bound the complainant and, his fokis and gag-
to secure an extension of the old monstration and participated in ed with knives. Treaty till negotiations regarding the concluding service.
the new were completed, but it is The Prince of Wales was not ex-ged them with small rubber balls understood that the Chinese Gov-pected and when recognised and then ransacked the place and ernment would not agree and de- afterwards, he was closely sur-stolen jewellery and clothing to the cided to declare the Treaty null and rounded by n-cheering crowd, value of $51. vold unless the Spanish agreed to whom he greeted cordially. their terms for a new Treaty by to-night, which seemingly Spanish refused.--Reuter.
the
The Old Contemptibles.
Whilst the robbers were in the premises, the complainant managed In welcoming to Mons repre-to get rid of his gag and called out A New Treaty.
sentatives of the first British "Save life." This scared the rob- Peking, Nov. 13.
units that fought in the war, the bers, who hastily departed, other- Chang Tso-lin's order instructs Burgomaster said: "I greet youwise the haul of loot would have the Walchiaopu to conclude a new old Contemptibles. I welcome been much grenter. The jewellery Treaty as speedily as possible on you to our towns." The obser- was taken from the person of the the basis of equality and mutual vance of the two minutes' silence complainant's wife. respect for territorial sovereignty. at the British burial ground in -Reuter.
Mona cemetery was an impressive answer to the complainant's alarm, When neighbours turned out in ceremony. British Wireless Ser-the robbers had already, made good
4.30 p.m. RADIO CONVENTION. vice.
COMPULSORY ARBITRATION
15
Noon
Swatow, Amoy & Poochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt & Europe vía Marseilles-due Marseilles, 16th Dec. Registration 1.45 p.m. Letter 230 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. America & *Europe vin Vancouver, B.C.-due Vancouver, B.C. 4th Dec.. & Europe via Sibèria. Parcels 3 p.m. Regis- tration 4.15 p.m. Letters 6 p.m. Emp. of Asia.
THURSDAY." NOVEMBER 17
Swalow, Amoy & Formosa ....... Java vía Batavia
Јарап ....
Deli-Maru Tjikarang FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Tango Maru
Namaang. Hai-Ning
8.80 a.m. 2,80 put
9.30 a.m.
I p.m.
Straits & Calcutta. Parcela roon.
Letters I p.m.
Swatow, Amoy & Foochow .... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles due' Mar... · ·
* sollles, 18th Dec. PO
Parcels 4.30 p.m. Letters (19th Nov.) 9.a.m. G.P.O.:Registra tion (19th Nov.) 8.45; a.m. Let- tara 9.80 a.m.....
Suwa Maru.
*Correspondance bearing, vessel's name only.
CLAUSE.
AGREED TO BY AMERICANS.
In Phoenix Park.
their escape.
Doctor's House 'Robbed.
Rugby, Saturday. · Armistice Day in Dublin was According to a report made to observed on a larger scale than in the Police by Dr. S. Woo, of No. previous years and the ceremony 212, Temple Street, his house was in Phoenix Park was attended by entered about 11 o'clock yesterday Washington, Saturday. eight thousand persons. British morning by the back door which Reversing their previous attitude Wireless Service.
was left open, and clothing. to the the American delegation to the
value of $119 was stolen. None of International Radio Conference
the inmates saw the thief enter. have agreed to the inclusion of an
A. Chinese morchant living at No.
Another Burglary. tion clause for the settlement of with the usual two minutes 145, Sal Street, second floor, haa any International dispute arising. silence, and the decoration and reported to the police that some
The Radio Convention delega- tion last week favoured the exist unveiling of memorials,
tline between 9.30 p.m. on Sunday
In the United States.
Washington, Saturday. Armistice Day was celebrated
unconditional compulsory arbitra- throughout the United States
ing of an optional. arbitration President Coolidge and Mrs.and 1.40 this morning, a burglar clause, the. Government up to now Coolidge, accompanied by Cabinet broke into his flat and stolen money. In Treaties and Conventions atipu-ministers and senior naval and Jewellery and clothing to the total lating that arbitration must always military officers, motored to value of $278.
be excepted from disputes in Arlington cemetery, where they volving national honour and in-placed a wreath on the grave of dependence-Reuter's American the Unknown Soldier and also
Service.
NANSEN MEDAL
FOR THE EXPLORERS CLUB OF NEW YORK.
on the late President Woodrow ing in Arlington Cemetery of a Wilson's tomb in the National great. Cross erected by the Gov- Cathedral. Reuter's American erhment of Canada in honour of Service.
the citizens of the United States New York, Saturday. who served in the Canadian Mayor Walker addressed a Army and gave their lives in the large patriotic gathering at the Great War: In an inscription on Oblo, Yesterday.monument Eternal Light-Reu- the wreaths sent by the Governor- dinner at the American tere American Service.
General of Canada, Lord Willing Legation the American Minister
Canada's Tribute.
At a
ton, refers to the memorial as
was presented with the Nansen". Rugby, Saturday.tribute to those who helped us Club of In Washington, Armistice Day in our hour of need."-British
Icelebrations Included the unveil- Wireless Service.
Medal for the Explorers New York-Reuter.
A tale of romance
in Sunny Spain.
Produced by
DIMITRI BUCHOWETZKI.
The alluring star of "The Merry
Widow" and Lloyd Hughes, Roy D'Arcy andd Max Barwyn in a fascinating story with
GORGEOUS SETTINGS.
MAC MURRAY
AT THE
in
Valencia
QUEEN'S
Metro-
SÄ JA IN
Goalwyn Mayer
·FECTURE
TO-DAY ONLY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.
ADOLPHE MENJOU
IN
A SOCIAL CELEBRITY
AT THE
WORLD
♫
TO-DAY ONLY
Orchestra at 5.15 and 9.20. Chinese Interpreter at 2.30 & 7.15
ZANE GREY'S thrilling story of a historic fend-
AT THE
STAR
TO THE LAST MAN
With
RICHARD DIX
and
LOIS WILSON
TO-DAY
From 5.30 to 8.30 p.m.
Continuous
At 9.15.-Our Cabaret in "Hey! Hey!"
FRENCH NATURAL MINERAL WATER'
VICHY CELESTINS
In bottles, half and splits
for Gout, Diabetes, Rheumastism, Gravel, Arthritis VICHY-ÉTAT PREPARATIONS VICHY-ETAT SALT Natural salt from the waters. VICHY-ETAT TABLETS" "make digestion easy. VICHY-ETAT COMPOUNDS digestive serated water,
*---Ini ting and bottles. for 3 after mealo
to make your own.
* Rafusó szibstitutes.
Printed and published for the concerned by GEORGE WILLIAM at 5, Wyndham Street,
CADE BURNETT, Managing
Hong Kong.