ELLERMAN & BUCHNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
CITY
BARODA"
(9670 tons d.w)
The above, Steamor having accommodation for over 100 First Class passengese will be despatched Via Philippines, Straits, Colombo and Suez Canal on 8th November 1920, för NEW YORK "where she is due to arriva on 3rd January, 1937.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1926.
ADMIRAL
WEDDING.
OBITUARY.
ORIENTAL
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
MR. THOMAS WILLIAM GRANT.
CEREMONY
LINE
The fast "Short Route"
to the United Staton!
Sailings Every 12 Days Special Through Rates to Europe
SEATTLE & VICTORIA
Tin
SHANGHAI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA
S.S. "PRESIDENT JEFFERSON S.S. "PRESIDENT-GRANT?— S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON",
Sept. 1st, 5.00 p.m. Sept. 13th, 5.00 p.m. Sept. 25th, 5.00 p.m.
FOR MANILA S.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT"... Sept. 5th, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON" Sept. 17th, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT JACKSON... Sept. 29th, 5.00 p.m. EVERY 12 DAYS THEREAFTER
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
Telephone Central 2417, 2470 and 795., No. 4 Des Voeux Road. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
T:
NEW GODOWN
WING ON CO.
ADDITIONAL PREMISES OPENED,
Among those, present were. Meters, Bird and W. A. Cornell (of Palmer and Turner); Mossra. Ma Ying Piu and Ma Wing Chang, managing directors of Sincero's,
It is with deep regret that wo There was a large gathering of have to record the death of Mr.
The formal opening of the New friends and relatives of both bride Thomas William Grant, which five-storey gedown built by the and bridegroom at St. John's took place of 5,10 p.m. on Friday Wing On Co., Ltd., at No. 186 Con- Cathedral on Saturday afternoon, at the age of 27 years from naught Road, West, took place on on the occasion of the wedding of peritonits,
Saturday, when a large number of Miss Edith Muriel Fowler, eldest The late Mr. Grant, who was well wishers assembled at the now. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ga draughtsman of the Chief En Promises for the opening ceremony. Fowler of the China Sugar gineers' Department of the Naval with flags and paintings and The godown was gaily decorated Refinery, East Point, to Mr. Henry Yard, was removed to hospital on suggested something less prosale G. K. Wheeler, eldest son of Mr. Wednesday suffering from inter- than a godown. and Mrs. G. Wheeler of Southamp-nal trouble. On Friday his cond ton, England. The Rovd. H. Cop-tion became worse and he passed ley Moyle conducted the ceremony, away in the afternoon.
The bride was gowned in ivory The deceased was married antin, trimmed with silver lace exactly one year on the day of his Ltd. Mr. Wang Kam Fook of the and orange, blossoms, with a train removal to hospital and much Kowloon Godown; and Mr. Chay and vell of white ailk net, silver sympathy will be extended to his Chong, chief manager of the Sun shoes and an orange blossom widow, who is at present in Hong Co., Ltd. The visitors were cor wreath Her bouquet consisted kong, and his parents who are at cially welcomed by the manager of lies, white roses and maiden- |Chatham.
and assistant manager of the Wing hair fern. 11
The funeral took place on Satur. On Co., Ltd. The bridesmaids were Mise day afternoon, with the Rev. J. H.
Following the opening speech Annie Fowler (sister) and Miss Hewitt, chaplain of the Royal made by the Rev. Yung Ting-sang
the hymn Bringing in the Babe Blies, and the train bearer Navy, officiating. There was
Sheaves" was sung in Chinese. Miss Edna Stephens. Miss Florrie large number of personal friends. The plan of the new building, Fowler (sister), Miss Winnie and fellow workmen present and which covers an area of 18,500 Stephens and Miss Jean Clark among the floral tributes sent square feet, was prepared by acted as flower girls The were the following;
Mesurs. Palmer and Turner, ar- "former wore peich coloured From his afflicted wife: Mr. and $300,000..
chitects. The cost of erection was crepe-de-chine with gold shoes Mrs. Sheppard; Mr. and Mrs. G. and hats to match, and the latter w. Burnett: Mr. and Mrs. Black in the hands of the following:
The control of the company is write satin and georgette petdi Joan, Ian, Alice; Mr. and Mrs. H. Mr. J. G. Lock, Managing Direc- frocks, satin slippers and silver E. Budden; Mrs. M. Steel, Betty tor; Mr. Philip Gockching, Chief tissue coronets. The bouquets and "Audrey; Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Manager; Mr. Doo Jackman, Sub- were of peach blooms and maiden- Oswick; Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Flegg; Manager Messrs. Gunn, Shun hair and white roses and maiden- Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Brown; Mr. Gee Hing, O'Youngpon, Lee Yuen hair, respectively. 8
it and Mrs. William Rundell; Mr. Chong, Gock Kon Fun, Gock Hin- The bride was given away by and Mrs. H. C. Lowman; Mr. and sam. and L. S. Kwok, directors.
man, Lum Battnam, Lau Kung- her father, Mr. G. Fowler, and Mrs. Spanton; Mr. and Mrs. V. was attended by her mother, who Chittenden, Mr. L. E. Curwood; | wore old roge georgette.
Admiralty and Royal Dockyard Mr. G. Flynn, of the Chinese Draughtsmen'e Association: Chief. Customs, Lappa, acted as best Engineer and Assistante; Charge- man, and Mr. M. J. Davidson, of men of Chief Engineer's Depart- the Chinese Customs, Kowloon, ment; Subordinate Officers of performed the duties of grooms-Chief Engineer's Department; Per 9.8 Pres. Cleveland for.
Royal Naval, Yard Police; Native San Francisco via ports, Aag- The service was fully choral, Draughtsmen of the C. C., C. E. st 29-Mr. and Mrs. with Mr. F. Mason at the organ. and S... Departments; Clerical Mr. Dom Watt, Mrs. Leong Shee, D. Kline, Mr. A. E. Shiffer,
man.
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTED
EMPRESS EXPRESSA reception was held Inter at Stuff, Naval Store Department: Mrs. Chin Of Shau, Ming Foy Gla
vis KOBE & YOKOHAMA..
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VIA MANILA-STRAITS-COLOMBO-SUEZ-PORT SAID.
ALEXANDRIA-NAPLES-GENOA MARSEILLES
Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK
Pres. Polk...
Pres. Adams
Fortnightly Sailings
Aug. 81-8.00 a.m. Sept. 14-8.00 a.m. Sept. 28-8.00 a.m.!
Pres. Garfield
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAI,
Pros. Pierce Pres, Taft Pres. Wilson
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
Fortnightly Sallings
Sept. 12-10.00 a.m. Sept. 26-10.00 a.m. Oct. 10-10.00 a.m..
TO MANILA
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EMPRESS OF CANADA Sept. 5 Sept. 5 Sept. 8 Sept. 11 Sept, 20 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Sept. 10 Sept. 19 Sept. 22 Sept. 25 Oct. & EXPRESS OF ASIA ... Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 20 Oct. 23 Nov. 1 EMPRESS OF CANADA Oct. 20 Oct. 31 Nov. 3 Nov. 6 Nov. 15 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Nov. 11 Nov. 14, Nov. 17 Nov. 20 Nov. 20 (É/Asia and É/Russia call at Nagasaki. the day after departure from Shanghai) HONGKONG-MANILA-HONGKONG-SERVICE-
Losva
Arrive
Hongkong Manila' Sept. 8 Sept. 10.
LEAVD Manila
"E/RUSSIA . Sept. 11
Passenger Department; Freight and Expresa:
Tel. 0.762,
Arcivo Hongkong
Sept. 13
Cables GACANPAD” Cables: NAUTILUS."
INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, Destination.
TSINGTAU via S'hai STRAITS &. Calcutta. ̄NINGPO ̄& S'hai
TIENTSIN
SANDAKAN
-HAIPHONG-
TSINGTAU via S'hai KOBE via S'hai & Moji STRAITS & Calcutta.. TIENTSIN STRAITS & Calcutta DSAKA via Kobo.... SANDAKAN
Sailings.
поод
Steamer..
Hopsang Wed. 1st Sept at Namsang Thurs. 2nd Sept at 3 pm Yatshing Fri. .Chipshing Fri.
3rd Sept st. noon..
3rd Sept at noon,
p.m.
Mausang Satur. 4th Sept at Mingsang Wed, 5th Sept at 8 bm .Kwongsang Wed. 8th Sept at 5 p.m. Laisang Fri 10th Sept at 7 a.m. Kutsang Satur. 11th Sept at 3 pm. Cheongshing Wod. 15th Sopt at 7 a.m. ...Fooksang Satur. 18th Sept at 3 p.m.. Hosang Tues. 21st Sept at 7 a.m. Hinang Thurs. 25th Sept at 2 p.m. For freight or passage apply to :— ** ***
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 215. Central.
General Managers
Look.
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Kec,
home of the bride's parents, Expense Account Department; Don, Master Don Shee Fun, Miss No. 1 Great George Street, East Technical Officers' Association; Don Shew Lin, Mr. Lat Hon Sam. Mr. Chan Chew. Mr. Wan Ngo Hok, point, the happy couple... leaving Staff of Naval Armament Supply: Mfr: Chin Kes Toy Mr. Leong Yon for their honeymoon at Repulsa C.C.'s Office Staff Naval Store. Kal, Mr. Alberto Funes,
Mr. Chang Bay, preparatory to departure for Department Outside Staff; the lermo Wong, Ming won, Mrs. Amoy and Foochow.
Mr. Gun Mounting Section; Comman
Master Bernard Bung The going away dress was of der of Dockyards Department; Ki Mr. Look Teong Miss Erma old rose crêpe-de-chine trimmed the Apprentices," the Agree-Smith, Miss Hee Kee, Mr. Ci Sun with fawn, fawn shoes and stock-ment Employees' Association; the Pang. Mr. K. Gartner, Mr. and Mrs. |ings - and hat to match. The Superintending Electrical EJ. A. Hoffman, Mr. I. V. Crowe, Miss
Ebarn, Mr.
Vogler, Dr. bridegroom's present to the bride gineers Department.. was a silver dressing set.. The bride's present to bridegroom was gold studs and sleeve links and. the bridegroom's to the bride's attendants, gold and ruby broochés. pjevala
The large number of presents from friends were much admired.
FERRY DISASTER.
FORTY OTHER PASSENGERS
SURVIVE.
AMERICAN TRADE.
PRODUCTION IN BASIC
INDUSTRIES DECLINES.
Washington, Aug. 28. For July the Federal Reserve Board report shows that the pro duction of basic industries declined slightly, although less than usual- ly. There was increased activity In textiles. Flour, cement and petroleum decreased. Iron, steel, and automobiles (wholesale and Noakhates, Bengal, Aug. 28.
retail) showed a seasonal decline, Forty other passengers in addi- The former was the lowest record- tion to the six already reporteded for two years. found, survived the ferry boat dis- The loadings of grain were the aster which occurred on the river largest since October, 1924.- Megna on Friday last-Reuter. Renter.
M. Wood, Mr D. S. Lewis, Mr. C. J. Endert. Mr. Franklin Wong, Mrs.
Hang
AL. Hillborne, Mr. Len Torr..
Tavin, Mr. and Mrs.
and
Manefield Freeman,
Mr.
Ly, Miss Dong Miss Y. Taketo, Thỏa
Haffey
no
Mr.
Miss Tin
T90 Kum, Miss Cheung Shui Lau, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Tamb. r. Hai Han Tong, Mr. See Tang Sang, Mr. J. H. Geldart, Mr. and Master F. W. Payne, Miss Y. Taketa und Mr. Dun- can Mackinnon,
IN EXILE.
ABD-EL-KRIM GOING TO
MADAGASCAR, A
Casablanca, Aug. 28. Abd-cl-Krim has embarked for Marseilles, thence he goes on de portation to Madagascar-Router.
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For passenger and freight rates, apply to .
Dollar Steamship Line
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK, BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR,
Telephone: Central 2÷77, 2478 and 7957.
FEMINA.
Ist. Floor, Chian Building, JUST RECEIVED.
A Choice collection of Paris Dresses and Gowns
the latest Creations..
Further reduction on all Summer Goods. A Call Respectfully Solicited,
T. S. S. SIANG WOTM
Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.,. for service on the Middle Yangtazó, Hankow-Ichang.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager
R. M. DYER, B. Se,, MINA, Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
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