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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 AND YOKOHAMA.
"THE SUNSHINE BELT"
PRESIDENT LINCOLN
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
PRESIDENT PIERCE
PRESIDENT TAFT
PRESIDENT JEFFERSON
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY
MAY
THE
BLUE FUNNER
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE
Tuesday, May 10th
Tuesday, May 24th
Tuesday, June 7th
"HEOTOR".
CALOHAS"
Tuesday, June 21st
Tuesday, July 5th
"AENEAS" *DIOMED"
4th May, 17th May. 31st May. 14th June,
*Cat Cashianse.
**KEEMUN
Thereafter Fortnightly Sallings on Tuesdays.
HONGKONG TO EUROPE SPECIAL LÓW 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 sight-seeing -- Ask for information. Following are suggested itineraries:
From Hongkong
€
Marseilles, Londen, R'dam & Glasgow, Marseilles, London. R'dam & K'barg Maranilios, London, R'dami & Glasgow Marseilles, London, B'dam & H'barg
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"TRESEUS"
"OANFA"
14th May. Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow 20th June. Nonon, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow 15th July. Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Olangow PACIFIC SERVICE Pin KOBE & YOKOHAMA .. PROTESHA US 18th May TALTHYEBIUS" 9th June, NEW YORK SERVICE EDMA EUS **ELPENOR**
-ARNEAS"
8th May.
Vietoria, Vancouver & Seattlo Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle
1927.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
NAVY REDUCTION.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP. LONDON, STRAITS And PHILIPPINES.
The Steamship,
WORK OF ADMIRAL BEATTY.
Per a.. "Malwa" from Shanghai:
London, April 30. yesterday:-Mas Arnold, Miss N.. Badeloy, Mr. and Mr. H. J. Barnes, In connexion with tho retirement Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Burman, Mr. and of Lord Beatty from the post of Mrs. A. E. Burman, Mrs. H. Bagger, First Ses Lord on June 13th, and
ITA. Benjamin, and family. Mrs. A.
"BENMOHR" the appointment of Admiral of the Campbell, Pay-Comdr M.
Consignees of Cargo ate hereby Susack, R. N., Mr. L. R. Carrel, Miss Fleet Bir Charlon Madden to mic Chatham, Mr. and Mrs, P. Cassidy cood him, it is pointed out that informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into, the hazardous and family, Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Lord Beatty was due to retire lant and/or extra-hazardous Godowas of Course, Miss Cooper, Mr. JH November, but under pressure ke The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart Dingle, Mr. F. Delaney, Mr. A consented to dofer hin resignation. and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or Easton, Br. and Mrs. M. J. Gibson On disperant of the Grand Float, from the wharves delivery may be and two children, Mr. and Mrs of which he was Commander-in-obtained.
Gotts,
$: R. D.S.Q., Lt Me and Mr. Mr.
E. H. Harvey
Lt.-Col. Harrison,
W. Hood, D.9.0. Chief Lord Beatty took up his pro
No claims will be admitted after
W. Harrison, Mr. sont dution, and his period of office the Goods have left the Godowns, and Mr. and Mrs. P. S. at the Admiralty has been marked all Goode remaining undelivered after the Brd May, 1927 will be subject to Hyndman, Miss Hughes,
"Handley-MOTH
Mias by `n raduction of the navy to a
rent. Haddow, Mr. H. F
peaco footing aftor the greatest War Mr. W.
W. Hutchcroft. Mrs.
Miss Knight, Mr. H. Kirkhope, fr. of history. T. Kirby,
Mr. R. R. de L. Liesching. It in generally agreed that this
been Accomplished with Mrs. Linde, Mrs. Molymux and child, han
the Misca O. and E. BlcKay, Mr, and minimum of hardship and disloca
A Maclean, Mr. and Mrs. Ftion.-British Wireless.
Mrs-and 2 children, Mrs. P. W.
Massey, Miss Mannott, Miss D. V
Malden, Mr. F.
Palmer,
H. Neata, Mr.
Mr. J. W. PORTU, Mr. H.
J.
DEAD ON BEACH.
MYSTERIOUS CRIME IN NEW
TERRITORIES.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 17th May, 1927 or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 3rd May at 10, a.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agenta.
Hongkong 26th April, 1927.
Miss D. D. Pattinson, Mrs.
Ross, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Roberts, Col. Rice, Mrs. A Smith. Mr. F. W. Saltor, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Stuart and 2 children, Mr.
ron, Mr. S. F. Shroff, Mrs. and 2 children, Mr. L. J. Mr. G. Spedding, Mre. R.
Mystery surrounds the death of LLOYD TRIESTINO NAVIGATION Blisses L. and M. Tilley, and the Tilley, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Tilley, Mr. a Chinese who was fo..nd dead of G. B. Vereker, Mra, Van den Berg, the beach at Nin Wan, Castle Peak and 2 childen, Mr. Van den Berg, Lt. district, yesterday, G. C. Wil
Williams,
EN., Mr. E. H.
In a statement made to the 1. Whitehouse. Mrs. police, Welch, W. S. Waters, M. D. C. named Tang Yuh Lun, states that Watson, Mr. Burn
Lt. Comdr. G
G. N. V. Boyes on Saturday evening he wont down K.N. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Clay,
Α.
P. Cotter,
Plaster, Miss E. Goodge,
a farmer of Ha Tsuen,
COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Tho Steamship,
"VENEZIA"
From TRIESTE, VENICE. BRINDISI, PORT SAID, MASSSAUA, ADEN, KARACHI, COLOMBO, PENANG and SINGAPORE.
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. H.to the beach at Nin Wan to gather nephew, Tang L. shell-fish, His Davies und children
2
and Chau Wan, promised to follow a
Consignees of Cargo are heroby. Mrs. H. R. Harling and 2 children little later.
informed that all Goods are being Mr. and Mrs. C. Ke Hu, Mr. J. A.
011 the beach
the innded at their risk into the Godowne Mr. C. T. Kheng, Mr. C. Cfarmer
heard two shots of the Hongkong and Kowloon Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Nelson,
fired, and hurriedly re-Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd., Robertson, Mrs. D.
New York, Boston & Baltimore 5th June. New York, Boston & Baltimore
PASSENGER SERVICE
3rd May,
daylight, SHANGHAI.
Via
Comecting with. Steamship
From N. York
*BACAUR"
4th May.
Sugapore, Marseilles & London
Mr.
Arriving at
**AHNEAS
31st May,
Singapore, Marseilles & Louden
PRARPET ON"
Aquit fro
May 31 Chrg Shumpin Jurie 6 11 Chrg-Smpt: June 17
·June
PATROCLUS"
29th June. 27th July.
Singapore, Marseilles & Lundor
Singapore, Marseilles & London
Seattle
Nau Francisco Leviathan
Seattle Gin Washington, Jun 5th-Chry Jane 23
San Francisco 24
Alay
May IC
May 16
May 24
Majer: in
June
June?
[San
Scuttlin
Francisc
| Levinthase". Wymme
Jage 15
Juzio 23
7120 20
July 5
July 13
July 10
Seattle
existhan
June 25 Clrg-Shipth July 1 2brg-Shupts July 0 July 15 #1 July
July July
{1
in Washington July 14 P Seattle
uly Han Francisco Homeric
25 Chrg &'hmptu July 29 Puth-C'big Aug. LARK
AUR-
60'org Slimpia Aug 12 Aug. 10 big hit Aug. 16 Ag. 20 Pm C'bg Aug. 26
San Francisco Majestic
Gentilu Berengaria San Francinen Levithan
TO SEATTLE AND VICTORIA VIA SHANGHAI,
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
"THE FAST SHORT ROUTE”.
PRESIDENT. JEFFERSON
PRESIDENT GRANT
PRESIDENT MADISON
PRESIDENT JACKSON
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
Wed., May 4th, 9.00 a.m.
Wednesday, May 18th
Wednesday, June 1st
Wednesday, June 15th
Wednesday, June 29th
Thereafter Fortnightly Sallings on Wednesdays.
TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK.
Ako cargo atestors with limited passenger accommodation st specially reduced rates.
For freight and passago ratos and information apply to:
Butterfield & Swire,
CANADIAN
A gants.
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
Van'vor
.
Wille
Stewart, K. W. Trible and turned to his home. Yesterday, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the child, Mrs. G. Thompson, air. and when his nephew hid not return-wharves delivery may be obtained, Mrs. R. H. R. Wade, Miss Wade, Mrjed, he made a search and found Wilson, Miss Fam, Mr. D. M. Ross, the body lying on the beach. The Mr. Inahmatrai.
man had several shot wounds in This back,'
DEPARTED.
Per. s...."Malwa" for Lendon May 1. Mr. 1. M. S. Ballet, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Bell. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. F. Bellamy, Engr. Comdr. F. W. Bromley, D.S.O., RN., Pay Lieut.
A. J. Y Chubb, Mrs. M. E. Clarke, Matr. A. B. Clarke, Miss F. M. Cooper, Miss Y. Cope, Miss A. Dodsworth,
N. J. N. Duncan, Mr. H. Ferrars, Mr. and Mrz. E. J. Field,
MINING DISASTER.
MANY MINERS ARE ENTOMBED BY EXPLOSION.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given
29th instant. before
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods, remaining undelivered after the 6th prox. will be subject to rent.
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or
16th before tho
of prox.
they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on tho 5th prox.
nt 10
by out surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Doug-
Fairmount, West Vir
ginia, May 1. Seventy-four milners have been and two children, Mr. C. R. entombed at the New England
Miss E. C. Geoghegan, Company coal mine at Everetts-by E. George, Mrs. W. A. Gerrard, ville. The explosion wrecked the Miss. O. C. Gerrard, Mstr. R. A
F.
Mr. Goff, Mr. G. Goonamal, Mr. main entry. In addition to those Gray, Mr. J. M. Harper, Mrs. entombed, two miners were killed Hegarty, Miss E. H. H. Hegarty, and fifteen injured.-Reuter's Matr. II. Hegarty, Mrs. G. FAmerican Service. Hole, Mr. H. Hole, Mr. and Mrs.
Later.
It is now believed that the death- reaches ninety-one. Res-
A. Howe, Mstr. N. Howe, Mins Innes, Mr. G. H. Irving, Mr. and roll
and Mrs. F. R. Jones and
11.11.
No Fire Insuranco has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned,
DODWELL & CO., LTD,
Agents. Hongkong, April 29, 1927.
THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA & AUSTRALIA LINE.
31.5. TUGELA"
The above vessel having arrived
3. Kally, Mr. W. M. Kirkpatrick, cuers report that conditions in-from Norway via ports on 29th April side the mine are such that none consignces of cargo are hereby noti H. Lay
escaped-Renter'sfied that all goods are being landed
Miss L. H. Lambe, fr. A.
finsday and could have
P
infant, Matr L. Lindsay, Miss M. American Service.
Lindsay Lt. R. B. M. Long, Mrs.
BTKAMERS
Loave
BAILINGS 1927.
Hongkong Shanghal Koba Leavo Loave
Yoltohana
Leavi
Arrivo
Tues., May 10th, 8.00 á.m.
EMPRESS OF ASIA May 11 May 14 EMPRESS OF GANADA June 1 June 4 Juno ENPRESS OF RUSSIA June 22 June 25 June 28 EMPRESS OF ASIA July 13 July 16 July 19 EMFRESS OF CANADA Aug. 3 Aug. 6 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Aug. 24 Aug. 27 EMPRESS OF ASIA Sept. 14 Sept. 17. EMPRESS OF CANADA Oct 5 Oct. 8 Oct. 11 (E/Asia and E/Rearia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Stanghai.)
May 17 May 20 May 29
7
Aug. 9
Aug. 30 Supt. 20
June 10 Jun. 19 July 1 July 10 July 22 July 31 Aug.12 Aug. 21 Sept. 2 Sept. 11 Sept, 23 Dalt, 2 Oct. 14 Oct. 23
Rev. and Mr. G.
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
Tuesday, May 24th 6.00 a.m. Tuesday, June 7th 8.00 am.
Tuesday, June 21st 6.00 a.m.
Tuesday, July 5th 8.00 a.m.
PRESIDENT VAN BUREN
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdayr.
TO MANILA.
PRESIDENT LINCOLN........
May 4th
PRESIDENT GARFIELD-
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
PRESIDENT HARRISON
CONNECTING SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL.
KONTOALM
MONTROSE
Judo
3
June
24 15
MONTOLARE July
MINNEDOSA Ang.
6
MINNEDOSA Supt.
2
MONTROSE Sept. 16
· Frequens Fallingate Liverpool, Beifen, Glasgow, Beuthampton, Cherbourg Bad Artwerp.
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
£120
£112
*£83
HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE
Leave Arrival Hongkong Manila May 17 May 19 7 June 9 .. June
Leave
Arrivo anila Hongkeng
EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
May 28 May 30
June 18 June 20
C. Luard, Miss LuYITAL, Mr.
at their risk into the non-hazardous, hazardons and/or extra hazardous. Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow-
S. C. Ma, Mr. M. A. 4. Mackintosh, THE SINGAPORE BASE. oon Wharf and "Godown Co., Ltd.,. Mr. R. Malti. Mr. J. A. D. Mer
rison,
Mrs. L
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Matt, J. Murphy, Mr. T. Marpiss Newton, and infant, Mr.
NEW ZEALAND'S AID APPRECIATED.
Wellington, May 1. The conference of the branches
whence and/or from the wharves do- livery may be obtained. Goods not. Jeleared by the 5th May, will be subject fto rent
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godown where they will be examined on the 4th May, at 10 p.m. No claims will
Mrs. W. A. Nowers, Mr. W. L.. Patiender, Mr. J. Power, Mrs. A. Į
N Reynolds, Matra. Reynolds (2),
Mr. and Mrg. G. and Rignada and infants, Mian W. Robinson, Mr of the New Zealand Navy League be admitted unless notified and/or
S
two
W. T. Roberts, Lt. H. N. Sheffiel has sent a letter to Mr. J. G. application for sarvey made in writ Miss Mr. Sloan, Mrs. H. Mr. W. Smith, Stalker,
Coates, the Prime Minister; warming with seven days after landing
and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Including contributions amounting
the goods are taken delivery of... daims will not recoverable unless complete accounts are sent in within fourteen days of Anal discharge of vessel.
TD. G. H. Stewart, Llout. ly approving the naval proposals, of the. goods, or in any case before Taylor, Miss Taylor, Mr. CE. to £1,000,000 towards the Singa- Thompson, Lt. H. Wace, Mr. J. Jpore Base-Reuter, Walsh, Miss E. Walker, Mr. A Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Witt- Miss G. Wittman, Mr. S. H.
Tight,
No fire insurance will be effectent
A. R. Kinross, Dr. and Mrs. Gloekler, by us in any case, whatever. For 8.3. Saarbruecken on 30th Miss K. Scheeniger, Miss. Holzmam, Bills of Lading will be countersign- April-Mr. and Mrs. E. S. B. Rowe, Miss Petzsch, Mra. G. Wacker, Mix cd:- Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Freden and Miss Moritz, Mr. F. J. Buye, Mrs. Bizer, Freden, Mr. W. Schulenburg, Dr. Miss A. Schmidt, Mrs. S. C. Haig, Pusch, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Milne, Mr. Mr. L. Weill.
THORESEN & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
· Hongkong April 20, 1927.
PRESIDENT MADISON .
May 10th, 8:00 a.m.
May 16th, 6.00 p.m. May 24th, 6.00 a.m. May 24th, 6.00 p.m.
For Passenger and Freight Rates apply to
ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
GENERAL'AGENTS.
HONGKONG AND Huanghai BANK BUILDING, Guous Foom Telephones Central, 2477 2478 & 708.
HONGKONG, CANTON &
MACAO STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CANTON LINE.
Sailings from Hongkong--Daily at 2 a.m. and 8 u.m.Į (Sundays
2 a.. only). Sailinge from Canton-Daily at 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. ƒ (Bundayė
13 p.m. only).
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Stoamor sails from Hongkong on 2nd & 3rd May at 1 a.m. instead of 2 a.m. and roturas from Canton
at 3 p.m. same day.
The 3 p.m. steamer from Canton (Sunday excepted) on arrival in Hongkong berths at Wing Lok Stroot Wharf. All steamers will, as usual, leave for Canton from the Hongkong Wharf.
MACAO
FROM HONGKONG:
8 A.M. and 2 P.M.
LINE.
FROM MACAO 8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Wednesdays only). SUNDAY EXCURSION.
(Wednesdays only).
On Sunday, the 8th May 8.8. "SUI AN" will depart 'from Company's Wing Lok Stroot Wharf at 9 AM, and from Macao at 3.30 P.M.
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
TRAVELLERS ORIQUES
PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER,
1) I HAVENT AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARBY FUNDS.
Penger Department:
Fra ght and Express:
Tel. 0.752,
Tel. C. 42,
Cabics: "ACANPAO," Cables NAUTILUS,"
BOWLER HAT CLUE.
SIR B. SPILSBURY DISPUTES INQUEST VERDICT.
Three live cartridges were in one of his pockets. No blood was found upon the weapon.
A Borrowed Pistol.
The boy, Sir Bernard explained, had no sort of sorrow, and no
A cheap bowler hat with certain possible motive, could be found for sinister stains was, minutely ex his suicide. He had obtained the amined through a large magnify-pistol from a brother-in-law the ing glass by doctors and lawyers day before his death. at the meeting of the Medico-Legal Soclety in London.
He was seen last on the evening before his death just as he left The hat had been produced by church. The police surgeon as- Sir Bernard Spilsbury, the emin-sumed the boy shot himself behind ent pathologist, who dramatically the ear, the bullet going forward. explained the reasons why he was
"I think, as a matter of fact,"
satisfied its owner died by accid-
ent, whereas a Coroner's jury had he said, "that the boy accidentally.
shot himself.” returned a verdict of suicide.
He gave the history of the hat as follows:
Although the position of the wound in the right, temple and the direction taken by the bullet were It belonged to a normal, healthy those of suicidal Injury, the ab- boy of 16, who was found on the sence of scorching, blackening, or ground dead in a quiet country | tattooing round the entrance, and Jane early in the morning of March the fact that the hat was on the 15, 1926. Ho had a bullet wound head at the time and the boy was through the head. An automatic holding a cigarette in his left hand 'piatol lay on the ground on the when he pulled the trigger with loft side of the body, containing his right hand, were contra-indica- | five live and one opent cartridge. tions that it was a suicidal act..........
WHEN CROSSING THE LINE.
When H.M.S: Renown crossed the line, with the Duke and Duchess of York on board, there was the usual ceremony to Neptune, Our picture shows the Duke of. Work In the course of being lathered and shaved preparatory to the ducking On the right is Capt. Sulivan undergoing similar trentment.