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THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE
"HEOTOR"
*CALCH AS"
ABNEAS"
"DIOMED"
4th May. 17th May. 31st May.
14th June.
Call at a sbianca
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Marsailles, London, R'dam & Glasgow Marseilles, London, R'dam & 'burg Marseilles, Loudon, R'dam & Glasgow.. Marseilles, London, R'dau & H'burg
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
**KLEMUN"
#THEBEUS"
"OANFA"
14th May. Ganon, Havro, Tiverpool & Glasgow 20th June. Genoa, Havra, Liverpool & largow 16th July. Ganon, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow
PACIFIC SERVICE
Victoris, Vancouver & Sontile Victor, Vancouver & Senttie
vis KOBE & YOKOHAMA "PROTESILAUS" 21st May "TALTHYRIES" 8th June,
NEW YORK SERVICE ·
"EUMARUS" Bih May. New York. Boston & Ballinore
ELPENOR
5th Jun. New York Boston & Baltimore
PASSENGER SERVICE
"ACTOR"
"AINEAS"
"BABP-CONT
PATROCLUS"
4th May, Slat Mag.
gapers, Marmoilles & London Sugupora, Marseilles & London
29th Jun. 27th July
Higapore, Marmuillon & Lovasion
Singapore, Marseilles & Lundua
Alan cargri ataameri with limited passenger sccommodalan si
specially radicit raten.
For freight, and passage raten and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents,
CANADIAN
THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY,
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
Tuesday, May 10th
Tuesday, May 24th
Tuesday, June 7th
Tuesday, June 21st
Tuesday, July 5th
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays.
HONGKONG TO EUROPE
SPECIAL LOW RATES
Via San Francisco or Seattle
£120
£112
DIRECT CONNECTIONS WITH ALL ATLANTIC LINES.
Choice of railway lines across United States and Canada, with liberel stop-over privileges for sight-seeing. Ask fur information. Following are suggested. itineranes :
Connecting with Steamship
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From Ilangkeng
May 10
May 18
MAY 24
June 1
Jine
June 15
Jo 21
June 29
July 5
July 13
July 10- July 27
Via
San Francisco Leviathan
Seattle Ae, Washington
San Francisco Majoatio
Seattle Leviathan San Francisco Olymple
#Seattle
ties. Washington
San Francinco Heneric
Leviathan Seattle
SAD
Francisco Majestic Seattle Berengaria
San Francisco Levitlind
Santiles Aquitania
From N. York
Arriving at
MAY 4. 1927.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
LLOYD TRIESTINO NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship,
VENEZIA”
From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT SAID, MASSSAUA, ADEN, KARACHI, COLOMBO, PENANG and
SINGAPORE.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
Godown Company, Ltd, at Kowloon, whance and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless o
notice to the contrary be given before 29th instant.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the Eth prox. will be subject to rent
All claims against the vessel must bo presented to the undersigned en or boforo
the 18th
or they prox. will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th
at 10 д.т. prox.
by our surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Doug ins.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned
by
DODWELL & CO. LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, April 29, 1927.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer,
"AENEAS"
From UNITED KINGDOM via
SINGAPORE.
to
Jane 11 C'brg-Simplu June 27 June 2 Jene 19 Path-Corg Jun 25 Chrg-Shopin July July C'brg-Shupta July are hereby notified that the cargo will July beg Shmptu July 15 be discharged fato Holt's Wharf, Kow July 2i leon, where it will He at Consignee's 13th-Corg July 1s
risk and subject to terms and condi- July 23 Chrg Shopen July 29 July1mth-Curs
Aug. 7tions of storage at Holt's Whart Aug. Clurg Nimpin Ang. The Cargo will be ready for delivery Aug. 10 Che-Shut Aug. 16 from Godown in and after 2nd May,
be Optional cargo will not Aug. 20 Pm th-C'brg. Aug. 26
here. unless notice has Aug. 24 C brg Shmptn Ang. 30 landed
been given prior steamer's arrival, but carried On from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed, 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 period.
No claims will be admitted after fles Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining un- delivered after the 9th May, will be subject to rent..
TO SEATTLE AND VICTORIA VIA SHANGHAI,
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
"THE FAST SHORT ROUTE
PACIFIC
PRESIDENT GRANT
PRESIDENT MADISON
PRESIDENT, JACKSON
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
PRESIDENT LINCOLN
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
TO VICTORIA'& VANCOUVER.
SAILINGS 1927.
Yokohamin
Lunyo
Van'for
Wednesday, May 18th
Wednesday, June 1st Wednesday, June 15th Wednesday, June 29th Wednesday, July 15th
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Wednesdays. TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK.
VIA MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ---- PORT SAID-ALEXANDRIA-NAPLES -GENOA-MARSEILLES,
STRANERS
Hongkong Shanghai Kobo
Lieta
Lento Loave
Arriva
EMPRESS OF ASIA
May 11
EMPRESS OF CANADA June 1
May 14 Juue 4
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA June 22 EMPRESS OF ASIA July 13
June 25
July 16
EMPRESS OF CANADA Aug. 3
Aug. 6
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Aug. 24
Aug. 27
EMPRESS OF ASIA Sept, 14
May 17 May 20 May 29 June 7 June 10 Jun, 19 June 28 July 1 July 10 July 19 July 22 July 31 Aug. 9 Aug. 12 Aug. 21 Aug. 30 Sept. 2 Sept. 11 Sept, 17 Sept. 20 Sept, 23 Oct, 2 Oct. 23 Oct. 8 Oct. 11. Ocl. 14
PRESIDENT GARFIELD
PRESIDENT HARBISON
PRESIDENT MONROE
EMPRESS OF CANADA 001. 5 (E/Asia and E/Runain call at Naganski the day after departure from Shanghai.)"
CONNECTING SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL.
MONTUALM
June
3
MONTROSE June
24 15
Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK.
PRESIDENT WILSON PRESIDENT VAN BUREN
Tues., May 10th, 8.00 a.m.
Tuesday, May 24th 0.00 a.m. Tuesday, June 7th 8.00 x.m. Tuesday, June 21st 6.00 a.m. Tuesday, July 5th 8.00 a.m.
Thoreaftor Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays.
MINNELOSA Aug. 6 MINNEDOSA Sept. 2 MONTROSE Sept. 10
TO MANILA.
PRESIDENT LINCOLN...
PRESIDENT GARFIELD
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
PRESIDENT HARISON
PRESIDENT MADISON
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MONTCLARE July
Prequent sailingeto Liverpool, Belfast, sgow, Southampton, Cherbourg and Antwerp,
SPECIAL TARES TO EUROPE
£112
HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE.
£120
£83
Leuve Arrive
Manila Hongkong
Leavo Arrivo Hongkong Manila
May 17 May 19
EMPRESS OF CANADA
June 7 June 9
BMPRESS OF RUSSIA
May 28 May 30 June 18 June 20
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
TRAVELLERS OREQUES PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER,
INISAJEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDA,
ACANPAC," NAUTILUS,”
Passenger Department:
Pro ght and Express:
Tel, C.752,
Tel. 0. 42,
Cable Cablent
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia.
M. S.
"CREMER"
will be despatched on 12th May.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BELAWAN DELI DIRECT. Offers excellent saloon ascommodation, all lower berths English Cuisine, doctor carried, wireless tolograph.
18. CLASS FARE to 'SINGAPORE $125.00.
In connection with the, Royal Packet Nay. Co.'s (K.P.M.) services to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia.
Agents ~JAVA ICHINA JAPAN LINE. Telephone Contral No. 1574 York Building: Chator Road.
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May 4th
May 10th, 8:00 a.m. May 10th, 0.00 p.m May 24th, 6.00 8.1. May 24th, 6.00 p.m.
For Passenger and Freight Rates apply to
ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
GENERAL AGENTS.
HONGKONG AND BHANGRA BANE BUILDING, GROUND FLOOD
Telephones Central, 2477 2470 & 706
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS. ·
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGYONG, CANTON MACAU STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
CANTON LINE. Sailings from? Hongkong-Daily at 2 am, and 8 a.m. (7(Sundays
12 a.m. only). Bailings from Canton-Daily at 8 a.m. and 3 p.m.. (Sundays
13 p.m. only).
SPECIAL NOTICE..
The 3 pm. steamer from Canton (Sunday excoptod! on arrival in Hongkong borths at Wing Lok Strest Wharf. All steamers will, as usual, leave for Canton from the Hongkong Wharf.
MAÇÃO
FROM HONGKONG :
8 A.M. and 2 P.M.
(Wednesdays only).
All claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 23rd May, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
Hongkong, May 1, 1927.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS. The Steamship,
"BENRINNES" Consigners of Cargo are hereby are being informed that all Goods landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may bo obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th instant will be subject to rent.
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All claims against the steamer
Ur
MISSISSIPPI FLOODS.
NEW ORLEANS SAFE.
ENJOYABLE CONCERT.
NAVAL AND MILITARY Y.M.C.A. ENTERTAINMENT.
Washington, May 3. Major General Jadwin, Chief of
A visit to the Y.M.C.A. Military the Army engineers, who ac Club at Chater Road at one of its companied Mr. Hoover, is of gala evenings gives an insight into the opinion that New Orleans the extent Y.M.C.A. activities have is now safe from flood, fall-entered into the social life of the ing
something unforeseen.troops stationed in the Colony, Reuter's American Service,
One was prepared to find a few Now Orleans, May 3., Tommies diaconsolately seeking The Mississippi river having what small amusement and recrea done its worst in Arkanens and tion they can when left to them- Mississippi States has now flung selves, and was consequently sur itself on northern Louisiana Aprised at meeting a completely con great part of Concordia parish ia trasting set of conditions such as inundated and the inhabitants of the was presented to a civilian be- two adjoining parishes are fleeing holder Inst night at the height of for their lives. The former State
OBITUARY.
MR. HENRY COCKBURN.
at
Governor and acting Dictator has "social." Not a few Tommies, for the but a good many members of both services were foregathered in a broadest instructions evacuation of 900,000 Square miles of territory. The national large room, drawn as if by the force of a magnet, to a concort for guard is patrolling the levee which some of the best local talent threatened points.-Reuter.
appeared to have been requisition- ed. The concert was one of a series of its kind held every Tues- day and was just as well attended 13 Its predecessors. Under the spell cast by a band of earnest workers, who were as efficient, and Mr. Henry Cockburn, C.B., who capable as they were devoted to. died recently at Tring, had had a the purpose in view, Tommy visibly long and distinguished record of brightened up, responded with Government service, which began alacrity to the invitation to "join in 1880, when he went to China in," and in a few minutes the show as a student interpreter. After was in full swing. Amongst those holding various Consular appoint who shared in the general enthu ments in different parts of China siasm were Lady Clemonti and he was, in 1893, appointed Assis quite a few taipans.
With the help of her coadjutora, tant Chinese Secretary to the Legation at Peking. Three years Mrs. W. T. Cousten had organiz later he became Chinese Secreed a programme in which local tary, and it was for the valuable talent was not overlooked. It was services that he rendered in this supported by such well-known con- capacity that he was shortly tributors as Mrs. Sanger and Mrs. afterwards made a C.B. He was Davis. To a number of songs, including "At Dawning" and in Poking during the siege of the Legations by the Boxers, and for "Sweet Miss Mary" Mrs. Sanger's fine soprano gave much expression the defence his part in
and charm, while Mrs. Davis also awarded the Legation Defende
thoroughly deserved the applause Medal with clasp. In 1901
which greetel her "Lindy Lou" accompanied Sir James Mackay which she sang most sweetly. Dr. (new Lord Inchcape) as Assistant Robert J. McCandliss and Mr. T. Commissioner on the Commission J. Patterson were other solos who which conducted the important were much appreciated for their commercial negotiations with contribution to a successful even- China in that year. He went in ing. Mrs. C.P.E. James and Mr. 1905 as H. M. Charge d'Affaires IV. Parker ably accompanied the. to Korea, where he became Consul singers at the piano, while the General after the country came humorous side of the programme under the control of Japan. He was well sustained by Mr. R. Su- retired in 1908, but during the war therland and Mr. G.W.C. Burnett, returned to Government service A Charleston class was one of the on the staff of the Censorship at features of this Y.MC.A. post, and Strand House. In 1922 he was some of its pupils who had lately asked to act as representative of learned the step, demonstrated last the Clearing Office in Hungary evening to their comrades how easy a position which he occupied for it was to "Charleston" under the two years.
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PASSENGERS.
DEPARTED.
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Per s.. Shinys Maru for San Francisco via perta, May 3-Sir Shouson Chow, Mrs. Chow Chan Shi, Miss Pear Chow, Mr. and Mrs. Ip Shon Chu, Mr. Ip Ching Yu, Miss C. N. Lau, Mr. Kwok Yuen Loong, Mr. Li Ho Tune, Mr. K. Sasakawa, Mr. T. M. Yue, Mr. Hans Mogarsen, Mr. M. Kanvial, Mr. C. Y. Lee, MTH Mr. W. G. Lee Ling Tse, Mr.
Lee
Miss Lee Lee, Mr. H. C
Mr.
Mr. Jeng Hap Spratt, Kie, Mr. H. V. Bernard, Mr. Lim Yuen Fong. Mr. Mu Sui Eno, Mr. Tae Kam Fai, Mrs. T. Satoh, Mrs.
and
guidance of their youthful tutor, Master Henry Livingstone, who also figured in the concert. Al- together it was an evening of un- alloyed joy for the servicemen, and great credit reflects on the con- tributors and also on Mrs. Couston who in her unremitting attention to the proceedings appeared to be almost tireless.
ROBBER TRAPPED.
CAUGHT IN HIDING WITH BOOTY.
X
A Chinese was charged before T. Kakinokihara, Mr. H. K. Cheng, Major Willson yesterday after- Mr. Lam Cheung Mow, Mrs. noon with breaking into Nos, 18 Makiyama, Mr. and Mrs. Kidoh, Mr. and 20 On Lan Street and steal- i. Yamaguchi, Mr. Y. Takashima, ing $173.32 in money and eleven Mr. and Mrs. S. Kimura, Capt. Mrs. A.
Mr. Andrew Tre, articles of jade. Jenkyns,
The place is occupied by an Miss T. Crerer, Mr. K. Teuchioka, Mr. and Mrs, J. Symington, Mr. C. H. Indian shop under the name Kleyn, Mr. J. F. Van Nieuwkuyk, Watanmall Bopichand. The mana- Miss E. M. Mason, Lt. J. D. Keenan, ger in his evidence yesterday said Miss R. L. Fecker, Dr. and Mrs.
he was awakened by the Brunemier, Mr. and Mrs. R.
He went downstairs Mr. A.
and found
that
of
R. Horowitz, Mrs. Ma watchman. must be presented to the Undersigned BY Mr. E. T. Dayton, Miss Eliza- with the watchman
before 2nd. instant or they beth Couper. Mr. W. H. Brown, Bir. that the back door had been for will not be recognized.
All broken, chofed, and damaged and Mrs. H. G. Rodine, Miss Ruth ced open. He made a search and Goods are to be left in the Godowas, Rodine, Miss G. Rodine, Miss I found defendant under a table. where they will be examined on the Rodine, Master Faul Rodine, Mr. J. Defendant had a jemmy in his L. Bentley, Mr. and Mrs, A. L. Sims,
0th instant at 10 a.m.
No Fire Insurance bas bero effect
ed.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agenta. Hongkong, May 2, 1927.
THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA & AUSTRALIA LINE.
M.S. "TUGELA" The abova vessel having arrived from Norway via ports on 29th April consignnes of cargo are hereby noti fed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the non-hazardous, hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow- Joon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.,
Olson,
Mr. Deraputra, Rev. and Mrs. Zonat hand and on his person were found Mrs. P. Y. Lee, Mrs. two small instruments for boring Miss H. E. Hughey, holes in safes. . . Hughe Master Hughey, Mr. Y. C. Taun, He searched the office and found Mr. C.
Pank
Mr. C. W. Ching, Mr. J. L. Tin, M
Mr. H. G. Yu, Mr. C that a wooden drawer had been Mr. Q. C. forced open and that $160 was GYMS. C. W. Au Yung stolen. From an iron drawer some Chen,
King more money and few articles of Ving, Mr. Lam Shou Kin, Mr. Yuen jade were stolen. The cash box Shan Mai, Mr. Lai Sik Fodn, Mrs. was also broken open. The safes Lai Soon Si. Mr. Leong Ng Lan, Mrs, apparently had been tampered Siu Shee, Mr. Tas Chem Yu, Mr.
Den Jong Jan, Mr. Hom Tung, Mr. Young Yam, Mr. Goo Wah Biu.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA LINE.
. From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"SUWA MARU”
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with, but the robber had met with no Buccess. He then went to the r. gani? adjoining house, used as godown, and found on the floor a number of housebreaking imple- inents. He telephoned for the
took Police, who arrived and charge of the intruder.
The defendant was committed
whence and/or from the wharves de-baving arrived from the above ports, for trial at the next Criminal Sea-
livery may be obtained. Goods not Consignees of Cargo are hereby in-
formed that their Goods are being stons. cleared by the 6th May, will be subject landed and placed at their risk in the to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and packages are to be left in the Godown Godown Company's Godowns at Kow where they will be examined on the loon, whence delivery may be obtained, Goods not cleared by the 8th May, 4th May, at 10 n.m. No claims will
to rext. be admitted unless notified and/or 1827 will be subject
Damaged packages must be left in application for survey made in writ the Godowns for examination by the Ing with seven days after landing
Consignee's and the Cola representa- of the goods, or in any case before tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays,
goods are taken delivery of. elaims will not recoverable unless at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage
Feriod. complete accounts are sent in within All claims must be presented within fourteen days of final discharge of ten days of the sicamer's arrival here, Vessel.
the
LINE.
FROM MACAO ⠀
8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Wednesdays only).
SUNDAY EXCURSION.
On Sunday, the 8th May s.s. "SUI AN," will depart from Company's Wing Lok Stroot Wharf at 9 AM. and from Macco at 3.30 P.M.
No fire insuranco will be effected after which date they cannot be re-
cognized. by us in any case, whatever.
No claims will be admitted after the Bill of Lading will be countersign-goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, May 1, 1027.
cd:-
THORESEN & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hongkong April 20, 1927.
AROUND AMERICA,
The
THE AVIATORS CONGRA- TULATED.
Washington, May 3. four amphibian Army .. aeroplanes, which made the Pan- American "goodwill" flight have arrived and were welcomed by Pre- sidont Coolidge and other high officials, who congratulated tho airmen on thoir successful flight. over a greater part of South Ameri- ca-Reuter's American Service.
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