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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE
AND
AMERICAN MAIL LINE
(Admiral Oriental Line)
THE "PRESIDENT LINERS” JOINT TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE A Regular Weekly Sailing
TO SAN FRANCISCO OR SEATTLE.
Efectivo March 1st, tha, B.S: Prusidont Jefferson will Ball from Hongkong to San Francisco, and on March 9th the 8.S. President Lincoln will sail for Seattle. Thereafter, a "PRESIDENT LINER" will sail övery week on alternate Tuesdays to San Francisco and alternate, Wednesdays to Seattle,
Intorchangouble Tickets, good on all "PRESIDENT LINERS," with liboral stop-over privileges, insure the most convenient method and the bost Borvice for travel. between Oriontal Parts.
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE SUNSHINE BELT"
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND...
PRESIDENT PIERSE
PRESIDENT TAFT... PRESIDENT JEFFERSON... PRESIDENT GRANT
Sunday Jan. 16th 10.00 a.. ... Sunday Jan 30th 10.00 a.m. Sunday Feb. 13th 10.00 a.m. Tuesday Mar 1st 10.00 r.in. Tuesday Mar. 15th 10.00 a.m.
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays."
TO SEATTLE AND VICTORIA VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
"THE FAST SHORT ROUTE"
PRESIDENT GRANT
PRESIDENT MADISON
PRESIDENT JACKSON
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
PRESIDENT LINCOLN
་་་
Tuesday Jan. 11th 5.00 p.m. Sunday Jan. 23rd 5.00 p.m. Friday Feb. 4th 5.00 p.m. Wednesday Feb. 16th 5.00 pm.. Wednesday Mar. 9th 6.00 p.m.
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 GARFIELD
PRESIDENT HARRISON
PRESIDENT MONROE
PRESIDENT WILSON
PRESIDENT VAN BUREN
Tuesday Jan. 18th 8:00 a.m. ...Tuesday Feb. 1st 8.00 a.m Tuesday Feb-15th-8;00-a-m Tuesday Mar. 1st 6,00 a.m. Tuesday Mar. 15th 8.00 a.m.
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays.
TO MANILA.
PRESIDENT MADISON !
PRESIDENT GARFIELD
PRESIDENT PIERCE.'
PRESIDENT JACKSON
PRESIDENT HARRISON
Jan. 15th 5.00 p.m. Jan. 181, 8.00 burn. Jan. 21st 3.00 1.m2 Jan. 27th 5.00, p.m. Feb. 1st 6,00 a.m.
For Passenger and Freight Rates apply to
ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
CENERAL ACENTR.
HONGKONG AND SHANOBAI BANK BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR
Telephones Central 2477, 2478 & 705.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
STEAMERS
SAILINGS · 1927. Honakong Shanghal Корв
LEAVE
Legye Loave
YokohamaTM Vancouver.
*LEAVE Arrive
EMPRESS OF CANADA Jan. 26 Jan, 29 Feb. 1 Feb. 1 Feb. 13 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Feb. 16 Feb. 19 Feb. 22 Feb. 25 Mar. 6 EMPRESS OF ASIA. Mar. 9 Mar. 13 Mar. 15 Mar. 18 Mar. 27 EMPRESS OF CANADA Mar. 30 Apr. 2 Apr. 5 Apr. 8 Apr. 17 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Apr. 20 Apr. 23 Apr. 26 "Apr. 29 May 8 EMPRESS OF ASIA May 11 May 14 May 17 May 20 May 29 EMPRESS OF CANADA fune 1 June 4 June 7 June 10 Jun. 19 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA June 22 June 36 June 28 July 1 July 10 EMPRESS OF ASIA July 11 July 14 July 19 July 22 July 31 (E/Ai and E/Russia call Nagasaki day after departure from Shanghai.) CONNECTING SAILINGS ST. JOHN TO LIVERPOOL.
MONTROSE
MONTNAIRN February 19
February
MONTCALM March 12
4
MONTROSE April MONTCLARE April 23 MINNEDOSA May, 13
Taquiet sailing to Liverpool, Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton, Cherbourg and Antwerp..
BOOKINGS NOW OPEN.
EARLY APPLICATION FOR SPACE IS ADVISABLE.
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
£120. -0112 .283
HONGKONG MANILA SERVICE
Leave Arrive
Hongkong Manila
Jan, 15 Jan. 17
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Leave
Arrivo Manila Hongkong
Jan, 18 Jan, 20
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
TRAVELLERS CHEQUES PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER,
THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS,
Pagoger Department: Tel. 0.752
Freight and Express:
Tel. 0.42
Cables ACANPAO."" Cables: "NAUTILUB.
Exports of wool from Australia. Two old-age pensioner, Mr. and and New Zealand from July 1 to Mrs. Thomas Heloy, Marah-rond, September 80 Jast together Leagrave, Luton, were found in amounted to 884,000 bales, show their bouse suffering from gas Ang a docreano of 135,000 bales as fumes, and though Mr. Holey ro compared with the corresponding covared consciousness the condi- perlod of last year,
tion of Mrs. Heley is perlous.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY,
JANUARY 7, 1927.
CONSIGNEE TICES.
THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.
COPENHAGEN..
The M. S. MALAYA
will bo loading for Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandinavian ports on or, about
18th. January 1927.
Further Sallings (Expoctad
"Java"
M.B..**
• M.S. "Danmark” M.S." Annan' M.S.Asla
on or
about.
Will leave homeward "bound on or about. 8th January 1927
.....20th January, 1927
28th Febuary 11th March
Subject to change without notice.
For further particulars please apply to:-
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Agents.
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS.
LOADING DIRECT FOR
Marseilles, Valencia, Rotterdam, Hamburg
and Scandinavian Ports."、
M.V. "AGRA". M.V. "FORMOSA" M.Y. "CANTON"
Loading about 7th January, 28th January. 28th February.
For Shanghai & Japan ports. M.V:"CANTON" ·... 'M.S. "NANKING"...
For further particulars apply to the
Agents
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
25th January. 81st January.
G. E. HUYGEN, Canton
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTIN
And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steam,
"SARPEDON!!
From UNITED KINGDOM vic
SINGAPORE,
jare hereby notified that the cargo wil be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Con signee's risk and subject to terms. and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 0th January.
Optional cargo, will not be landed hore, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends..
All broken, ehnfod, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m, and noon within the free storage perlod.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th January will be subject to rent.
A Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 26th January, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agenta, Hongkong January, 6, 1927.
BANK LINE LTD.
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
.S.S. "CITY OF GLASGOW"
Passenger Service.
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For M's'lles, L'don, H'burg & Hayre-
"ELLERMAN LINE. 11th January,
12th February. London, Havre. Rotterdam & H'burg S.S. CITY OF LAHORE"
FARES to LONDON: 1st-Class £72, Second. Class £19 103.
20th March. S.S. "CITY OF CALCUTTA" Marseilles, London, Havre & H'burg
FARES: First Class to MARSEILLES £66; to LONDON £72.
Second Class to MARSEILLES X17; to LONDON £40 108.
AUSTRAL EAST INDIES LINE Shilings from SINGAPORE on 6th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" OF CITY OF SPARTA”
to Jaya, Fremantle, Adelaide, Malbourne and Sydney and vice versa. Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hongkong, in conjunction with "Elerman Lina or
AUSTRALIA
other services.
*......
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE....... AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE
S.S. "CITY OF BRISTOL"
via Snez Canal
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & HAVANA,
M.V. "WEIRBANK"
M.V. "LARCHBANK”. MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
SERVICES To
via Suez Canal
via Suez Canal
11th March.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
30th January. 30th March. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
Loading for Mauritius, Delagon, Bay, Durban, Eaat London, Algos Hay, Port Elizabeth. Mossel Bay and
Capetown.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Baira, Quilimuine, Ibo, Port Amelia. Mzambique, Chinde, Inhambane,
Zanzibar Mombasa, Kilind Port Nolloth Larderits Bay Walvis Bug and Madagascar.
For freight or passago on Telephone........Central 4791.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHIC Cudes Used Al, A.B.C.
Dock Owners, Ship Builder
Brass
T. S. S.
LINE, LTD.
OCK CO., LTD.
ONGKONG. and Second Edition,
iler Makers, and Iron
TUK.
SIANG WO"
Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., for service on the Middle Yangtze, Hankow-Ichang
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager.
B. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon, Dook, Hongkong,
ONE MORE FREED.
SUNNING DEFENDANT IS
DISCHARGED.
Another defendant in the Sun- ning piracy cago was discharged at the Central Magistracy yostor дду...
ROBBERS SHOT.
POLICE BATTLE WITH
ARMED MEN.
The hearing of various charges preferred: against four Chinese, arising out of the rocant battle with armed robbers at the Wo Lung distillery in Kwai Chung He is the monumental stone village, in the vicinity of Gin mason of Aberdeen and after he Drinkers Bay, on December 2, was had given evidence on his own be-commenced before Mr. T. W. Ains- half yesterday and after witnessee, worth at the Kowloon. Magistracy. including a former defendant in yesterday afternoon. the case had also described his movements, he was set at liberty.
At the conclusion of the evidence brought by Mr. Lo on behalf of the man, Mr. Lindsell said he did not think any jury would convict on the evidence the prosecution had,
The Crown Solicitor pointed out that Mrs. Anderson identified the the man at a parade.
Mr. Lindsell: Yes, but not hero.
Mr. Holmes added that was one of the difficulties which confronted him. Mrs. Anderson had said that there was a man like No. 6 among the pirates, but he was not the MAA. The evidence of the man's business certainly seemed almost overwhelming.
Pointing out that the evidoneo of the last witness had been strong ly corroborative, Mr. Lindsell "dis- charged No. 6.
Three large owls, a hawk, and a dove, which had been blown out
The four men, three of whom were described as sailors on board cargo junk, were all charged with attempted armed robbery, cana- piracy to commit an armed robbery and possession of instruments fit for an unlawful purpose, to wit wire, gags and wine cups. The first defondant, stated to be un- employed, was further charged with possession of a dagger.
Detective Sub-Inspector Fallon, prosecuting, said that the master of the Kwai Lung distillery pur chased: the promises in March 1926 and at that time had in his. named employmant aman. Yat," wito ramafned In his servico. until the outbreak of the strike, when he left but returned again In October the same year. He continued his work until the end of the Chinese year, when: hé was discharged for creating trouble among the other fokis,
Even after his diamissal ho fre- quently visited the distillery and a few days before the recent oc- currence, he went to the premises wtih six other men. During the course of a conversation this man asked the master on what night to sea and took. refuge in the righe would be sleeping on the pre- ging of the steamship Exeter City misos, on its homeward journey from New York. to Bristol, have been presented to Clifton Zoological Gardens.
Look after
Police Informed.
On the same day the master had received information that Man Yat and others had planned to kidnap him. A report was made to the Police and the master made. arrangements that he should sleep at the distillery of the night of December 2MM
Under Sub-Inspector Andrew, of the Water Police. Station," a party of detectives went to the distillery and were posted in vari ous parts of the house. Nothing occurred until 10 o'clock, when a junk was scen to come into the bay and six men larided. They left junk and headed for the dis-
they entered the premises, two of them going up to the first floor.
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The men entered the room where Sub Inspector Andrew and other detectives with the master were in hiding. On seeing tho Police one of the men fred, and although there was a report: no bullet was discharged. Inspector Andrew returned the fire and kill- ed the man instantly.
The other man engaged the detective and then ran down the stairs. After firing two shots, he was also killed. Another man ran towards the sea, attempting to reach the junk, but he was fired at by the detectivos and shot.
Referring to the arrest of the first defendant Inspector Fallon said that he was found hiding be- hind a number of ofl drums..' He was holding a dagger and. When Searched a quantity of wire and gags were found on his person.
He was pretending to be asleep, with the dagger in this hands as if ready to make use of it if neces- Bary. 14
There was little proof against the other defendants none of whom were seen in the distillery. The evidence that would ho produced against them, however, was that they were on board the junk which
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They had told the Police in their atatements that they were forced at the points of revolvers to pro ceed to the distillery, but if that had been the case, they had suffl- cient time, while the other men were in the distillery to make their get-way.
They were chased by a Folleg launch and after five shots had been fired at thom, they were over- taken and the junk seized. Tkc three defendants were arrested on board but when searched nothing was found in their possession: On searching the junk later, fur. ther colls of wire and wine, cupa were found, G
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