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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER
1926.
BISHOP OF LONDON.
THE
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REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
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LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"DALIUR
20th Jan Genon Havre Liverpool & Glasgow "DEUCALION" 20th Feb Genoa, Haven, Livorpool & Glasgow "MEDON"
20th Mar. Ganos, lavrò & Liverpani
"PHILOCTETES” 23rd Mar. Havre, Liverpool & Cilasgow;
PACIFIC SERVICE
vis KOBE & YORGIAMA
UPHILOOTETES" 31st Dec.
Victoria, Vancouver & Sunttle. Victoria, Vancouver & Senttle
TYNDAREUS" 29th Jan. NEW YORK SERVICE "OANDA" "CYCLOPS"
New York, Beaton & Baltimore New Yorky Boston & Baltimora
14th 28th Jan.
PASSENGER SERVICE
"AENEAN"
"WARPEDONI
•PATROCLUS"
HANTENOR
11th Jan.
9th Fab.
9 Mar.
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Singapore, Marsoillon & Lohdon Sing more Miranillos & Landon,
6th Aprit, Singapore, Marseilles & London -
Aiao cargo stoners.with limited passenger accommodation at
specially ra duon raten.
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Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK
Fortnightly Sailings
Pres, Adamis Pres. Garfeld
Pres. Monroe
Jan. 4-3.00 8.m.
Jan. 18-8.00 a.m.
Feb. 15-8.00 a.m.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU KOBE AND
Pres. Lincoln
Pres. Cleveland Pres. Pierce
YOKOHAMA
Fortnightly Saillage
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5.S. "PRESIDENT JEFFERSON” Dec. 30th, 5.00 p.m.
·S.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT” Jan: 11th, 5.00 pm.
S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON"
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FOR MANILA
MADAME FLINT'S
DUE TO ARRIVE IN
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HONGKONG TO-MORROW.
The Bishop of London, who is
LIENSHING'S LOSS.
OFFICERS GIVE EVIDENCES
AT ENQUIRY
Shanghal, Dec. 21. duo to arrive in the Colony to-mor}" "It was owing to their disobedi- row on the President Lincoln from ence of instructions that passengers Shanghai, will spend nine days lost their lives," declared Captain: here before leaving on January lat Simpson, at the Naval enquiry into Hby the Hakone Maru for Singapore. the loss of the s.8. Llenshing, hold
He is accompanied by Chaplain at the British Court this morning.' GH C. Thomas, Mr.. O. A. Blyth, a
personal friend, and a valet.
Capt. Simpson stated that he The Bishop will spend a very tain and Shanghai without having had mado 68 trips between Tien-
busy time in Hongkong for he has had an accident. several engagements on most of the days he is staying here. The Tmost important of these we give he
low:
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SA akin lacking in freshness
ing to be concerned about. (we are now undertaking an
ALMOND PACK TREATMENT
Jan. 23rd, 5.00 p.m.
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S.S. "PRESIDENT JEFFERSON" Dec. 22nd, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT”. Jan. 3rd, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON" Jan, 15th, 5.00 p.m. EVERY 12 DAYS THEREAFTER
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
*Telephone Contral/2477, 2470 and 796. No. 4 Des Voeux Road Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor,
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Thursday, Dec. 23rd. 11.10 p.m., Guest of honour at tiffin given by members of the Hongkong Club.
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46 pm, Fresent at an "At Home" for Church workers in the Cathedral Hall.
Friday, Dec. 24th,
Christian Association
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He left the bridge at 2.15 on the morning of Dec. 12, and went be low.
On returning at 3 am he found the course had been "alter- ed. He went to get bearings at 3.50, but there was not any time for this, as the vessel struck the rooms 3 to 4 minutes after the sec- ond raate had reported rocks on the port bow..
In the morning the Bishop will
The second offlcor, Mr, J. W. visit the Hongkong University and in Madabe, stated to the Court that, Ncidentally will meat informally them contrary to the Captain's standing bers of the Hongkong University order, he had not informed the latter of the vessel's changed 80.m.. The Bishop of London will courso N
celebrate Holy Communion in St. The hearing was adjourned.---
Penter. John's Cathedral.
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For M's'lles, I'don, H'burg & Havre
ELLERMAN LINE 13th January.
24th March.
S.S. "CITY OF LAHORE" London, Havre, Rotterdam & H'burg 9th February.
FARES to, LONDON: 1st Class £73, Second Class 2:49 108- S.S. CITY OF CALCUTTA" Marseilles, London, Hayre & H'burg
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AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE 27th December.
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30th January. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
Lowding for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algon Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay 'and
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TELEGRAPH Cudes Used A), A.B.Q
Dce. 24-8.00 p.m. Jan., 48.00 a.m. Jan. 7-8.00 p.m.
Dock Owners, Ship Build
·Brd
Pres. Adams
Pres. Cleveland
For passenger and freight rates, apply to
Dollar Steamship Line.
BONGONG AND BHANGHAI BANK BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR,
Telephone Central 2477, 2478 & 705.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
CANTON
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Dostination.
SANDAKAN
Steamor.
Sailings;
Kwaisang Thurs. 23rd Dec at 7 a.m..
.Mausang Fri. 24th Dec at. 2 p.m.
BANGKOK via Singapore Chaksaug Fri. 24th Deo at 3 p.m.. TSINOTAU via.Shanghai Kwaishing Satur. 25th Dec at 7am.
QSAKA Amoy Moji & Kobe Numsang TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Yatshing STRAITS & Calcutta Laisang TIENTSIN
Sun. 26th Doo at 7.a.m. Wed. 29th, Deo at 7'a.m. Wed, 29th Doc at 3p.m.
Chijshing Satur. 1st Jan at 7 a.m.
HAIPHONG via Holhow...Mingsong Satur. 1st Jan at 9a.m. TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Fooshing STRAITS & Calcutta......Hoang BANDAKAN
KOBD via Moji.
TIENTSIN.
Sun.. 2nd. Jan at 7am. Mon. 3rd Jan at 3pm. .Hinsang Mon. 10th Jan at 2 p.m. .....Fooksang Wed. 12th Jan at 7am.. Cheongshing
Fri. 14th Jan at noon. For freight or passage apply to
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Ganeral Managers
T.
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HONGKONG.
st and Second Edition,
Boiler Makers, and Iron icians.
Passongor & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong. and Whampoa Dosk Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-China Stasm Navigation Co., Ltd., for service on the Middle Yangtaze, Hankow-Iohang.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager :--
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.IN,A., Kowloon, Dock, Hongkong.
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Home,
Saturday, Dec, 25th.-
proach in the Catho-
Sunday, Dec. 28th.
Salvage of Ship.
11 a.m., The Bishop of London is The Naval Court of Inquiry is in- due to proach at St. Andrew's, Kow-vestigating the circumstances surrounding the sinking of the In the afternoon he will visit the s.8. Llenishing, of the Indo-China Diocesan Girls' School and the Blind Steam
Navigation Co., which struck the Amherst Rocks, 65 miles from Shanghai, in the early ours of Sunday morning, the 12th inst, occasioning the loss of. Ja number of Chinese lives esti-
mated to be about 40.
Monday, Dec. 27th.
It is hoped to make arrangements for the Bishop of London to visit
Tuesday, Dec. 25th.
Canton.
10.80 a.m., The Bishop of London will address the quarterly service of the Mothers' Union in St. John's Cathedral.
·
The Court sat in the British Court at Shanghal at 9.30 o'clock 4.16 p.m., The Bishop of London yesterday, and consisted of Cap- will attend the Victoria Diocesan tain Douglas Balfour Le Mottoe Association reception in the City R. N., (President), and the follow- Hall
8 p.m., He will be the guest of mander Felix Edward Chevallier jing members: Lieutenant-Com- honour of the Oxford and Cambridgo Society to dinner in the Hongkong DC RN, Messrs. Allan Archer Hotel.
H. M. Shipping, Vice Consul at Wednesday, Dec, 29th. Shanghai, Edwin Monkman, mag- 7.30 a.m., The Bishop of London ter mariner 8.3. Soochow, A. will celebrate Holy Communion at St. Forsyth master mariner 8.5
Roseric.
Peter's Church,
In the morning he will visic "the
The s.s. Lienshing went aground Diocesah Boys School and the Vior toria Home, Kowloon. He will pro- on the Amherst Rocks when on a ceed to Fanling for lunch. voyage from Tientsin to Shang
0 p.m., The Bishop of London will hai. It is estimated that there given Devotional addreza in SL were more than 230 persons John's Cathedral.
abourd the ill-fated vessel includ
*
Thursday, Dec. 30th. During the morning the Bishop ng 28 foroign passengers. "A of London will visit various educa-calm sea enabled all of these to take to the ship's bonts safely and
'tional institutions in the Colony,
1 p.m-7
He will be the guest of all would undoubtedly have been honour at a tiffin given by the Old saved but for the unfortunate Marlburians.
overturning of one of the life-
be
"
4 p.m. The Bishop of London will boats throwing the occupants into present at an "At Home" to Chin- the water and causing the death ese workers in St. John's Cathedral of about 40 Chinese passengers.
Hall,
9.30 p.m. He will give an address.
About ten minutes after the
at a service for men in the Cathedral.lifeboats had cleared the vessel
Friday, December 31st.
she slid off the rocks and finally The Bishop and his party will visit turned over on her port side with Macad, returning to Hongkong on the only a couple of feet of the star- same day.
He will be the guest of honour at board side visible above the water. a "Chinese: dinner arranged by the Hongkong Chinese Church Body,
CANTON BUSES.
RIOSHA PULLERS RAISE
COMPLAINT.
It is understood that attempts are to be made to salvage the Lienshing. Negotiations have been entered into, between the ship owners and Mitsui and Co.. the Shanghai agents for the Tokyo Salvage Company... The latter company is sending repre sentatives to Shanghai to examine the wreck.
WHITE SPIRIT.
SUPERIOR IN SOME WAYS TO PETROL
Because of the increasing num- ber of buses in Canton and the corresponding decline of the busi ness of the ricksha-pullers, the Canton Ricksha-pullers' Union, on the 18th inst, sent twenty repre- sentatives to the various Kuomin- tang Heaquarters, the Department of Agriculture and Labour, the Municipality; the Bureau of Fin- ance, and the Military Headquar tera, pleading for maintenance of
Paris, Dec. 21. the living of their members, says A report on tests of the so- the Canton Gazette. The repre-called "white spirit" "petrol sub- sentatives were received by the de-st.tute, which it is claimed is non- legates of the above Governmental imitammable at temperatures he- organizations, who promised to do low 85 degrees Fahrenheit; and ft. what is possible for the ricksha te possible to apply match with- oct setting it on fire, was read by Rumours that, the ricksha-pul- the experimenter M. Dumanoir, of lers would soon declare a strike the Academy of Science. had been fabricated, the executive. committee of the Ricksha-pullers'
Dumanoir claimed that aero- Union stated to Gen. Chien Ta-plane experiments showed, the new chun, the Precautionary Comman spirit was superior to petrol at der, requesting him to instruct his 9.000 feet, though inferior at subordinate to take extra precau-ground level," from the viewpoint tions agalist false rumours of maximum engine revolutions. spread by reactionaries.
Reuter.
men.
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