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Saturday, 21st May, at 11 am. Saturday, 4th June. at.11 a.m. Saturday, 18th June.
NYANZA
MOREA KASHMIR KHIVA
| 7,023
25th May.
S'poro, Penang, Colomba
"
10,958 8,985 9,135
28th May. 11th June. 18th June:
HAKONE MARU, SUWA MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Manila & Ports. MISHIMA MARU (Calls Zamboanga) Wed, 25th May, at 11 am.
TANGO MARU
Wednesday, 22nd June. BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo,
MURORAN MARU
SADO MARU
....
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Saturday, 28th May. Saturday, 11th June.
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu, Los.
Anglos Mexico & Panama BOKUYO MARU
Wednesday, 8th June. at noon. SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Dingapore,
Copetown & Ports.
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NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA..
ATAGO MARU
ASUKA MARU
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LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
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SANTHIA TALAMBA
7,754 21st May, 9 a.m. 8,018 10th Juno,
S'pore, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
ELLERMAN LINE.
From EUROPE. The Steamship,
"CITY OF KOBE" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Gotowns of Holt's Wharf, whence De- livery may be obtained..
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 24th May, 1927, will be subject to All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 81st May, 1927 or they they will not be recognized,
ront.
All broken; chafed and Damaged Goods, are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ozarained on any Tuesday or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 am, and noon, within tho Free Storage period of Week.
No Fire Insurance has been effect ed...
JUNK PIR
TIMELY APPEARANCE OF
POLICE LAUNCH. :-
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTED.
In the vicinity of the Nine Pins Per ss. President Lincoln for Island on April 26 a trading junk Victoria and Seattle vin ports, May 18. plying between Shaukhwan and Mrs. C. F. Colvin, Chin Puck, Mr. Sam Mun, was pirated and but for Chin Siang Ting, Don Yun Ching, the appearance of a Polico launch on the scene members of the crew Mrs. Marie Farrior, Fang Chin, Fang
might have been kidnapped.
Soo Lin, Mr. K: A. Gabriel, Mr. and
The pirates abandoned their Mrs. John E. Gardiner, Hoa Chin efforts, and attempted to foo, but Ching, Kan Pion Chu, Me. Jole Eng, were pursued by the Police and Mrs. E. L. Moyer, Mr. Samuel B. four men were arrested on board. Newmann, Mr. George J. Pollard,"
The four men were brought be- Sing Yan Sing, Mr. Albrio Z. Stolp, fore the Kowloon Magistrate yeswang Shi Jole, Mr. Nagib Zahar, terday on charges of robbery on prof. Wm. Briggs, Mrs. Ethel Briggs, the high seas, Mr. F. H. Losoby appeared on behalf of the defend- Mr. Sylvain Gierlsammer, Mr. Somon and Mrs, Goorgo H. Blackmann, Mr. ants and entered a formal plen Girlsammor, Mr. Ukio Kimura, Mr. of not guilty
Sub-Inspector Dorling prosecut- Daniel B. Candler, Mr. and Mrs. Orin ed, and in relating the piracy to Chaney, Lieut. Theodora 9. Coul his Worship said that the two bourn, Mr. May V. Coulbourn, Miss complainants were part owners in Myrtle F. Coulbourn, Mrs. Adeling E tiading junk No. 656, which was a Dowd, Master Francis E. Dowd, Mas-
Bills of Lading will be countersign-boat of 75 plculs trading between ter Kenneth H. Dowd, Mrs. Gertrude
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. General Agents. Hongkong, May 18, 1927.
it
ed by.
Saturday, 28th May.
TANDA
6.956
ST. ALBANS
4,500
Thursday, 26th May. ...Thursday, 16th July,
ARAFURA
6.000
3rd June. 1st July, 29th July.
(Manila, Sandakan, Thure. Island, Townsvillo, B'bane. 8ydney and Melbourne.
Wednesday, 15th June.
Saturday, 21st May. Monday, 30th May.
Friday, 20th May,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
YAMAGATA MARU
MOJI MARU. ...'
NAGASAHI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
TANGO MARU
SHANGHAI KORE & YOKOHAMA.
MITO MARU (Calls Moji).... CEYLON MARU (Direct Moji LYONS MARU
HAKOZAKI MARU
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NEXT SAILINGS.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Rongkong to Australia
The E&A. 8. B. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu Kolambugan, Tawae, Timor, Darwin, or other parts on route as inducement cffere
Frequent connections from Australia with the following - The Union 8.9. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom vir New Zealand, Tanconrer San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Braz One). The P. & O. Branch Bervice of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co.' Steamers Panama Canal.
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brought to the
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Sam Mun and Shaukiwan, Car- Davels, Mins Alico V. Franklin, Mrs. goes of fish were purchsed from Virginia P. Freseman, Miss Virginia the fishermen at the former place C. Frescman, Mr. Elmer L. Gay, Mrs. and
Colony Isabells. Holmes, Mr. Filadelto Irre vorre, Mr. George A. Kerr, Mr. Edgar for sale.
3. A. La Belle, Mr. Frank L. Meinke, On April 26, the boat left
Mr., Mrs., Master and Miss Gutzwil FOG-PIERCING RAY.
sual at 5.30 a.m. on its trip to Jer, Mr. Lam Chik Ho, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mun. At 11 o'clock, the boat Moy Hun Chow, Master Moy, Mr. Lai Sun, Mr. Lawrence Todnem, STARTLING LONDON CROWDS. Was within ten minutes of the ghiu
Nihe Pins Island, when another Mr. Tae Ka Chiu, Mr. Zum Dack, Mrs. A red glare in the sky startled junk eanie up from behind, with Zum Tso She, Master Zum Wing Why, West End of London crowds refour men on board. One of the Miss Zum Chay Yen, Mr. Lue Suck cently. It was due to the operat-men shouted from the bow to the Why: Mrs. Wong Chi Hing, Mr. Soto ing of an apparatus for penetrat trading junk to stop, which order Hing, Mr. Jung Kal Yan, Mr. Quang Ki Yum, Mr. Ng Gin, Mr. Chiu Ming or Southampton and London via ing fog at night invented by Mr. was immediately oboyed.
Mrs.
Marguerite John L. Baird. Mr. Baird has ni- The pirate boat went alongside Ngow, ready seen through a smoke pall the other craft and one of the Master B. E. Abey, Master Wil- liam Abey, Mrs. Florence Abay, in the laboratory, and he is pro-four men, who was armed with a Mr. E. G. Aboy, Mrs. Wang Hing.. bably now the only man in Lon-long knife, boarded the trading Mr. Robert Duval, Mr. and Mrs. C. don anxiously awaiting a real "pes junk and demanded "lucky money,"
Duval, Mr. Y. S. Wan, Miss W. Y souper" so that a big test may be Between one of the complainants Wong, Mrs. H. N. Maier, Misa P. J. O. carried out.
and a member of the crew the sum H. van Speck, Mr. and Mrs. S. W.. With his "noclovisor" Mr. Baird of $1.20 was produced, and handed Tong, Mr. P. V. Guest, Mr. L. W recently demonstrated seeing into the intruder, who, not being Hutton, Mr. K. Rusinko, Mr. H. M. total darkness to a number of satisfied with the sum tendered, Goldin, Mrs. H. M. Goldin, Mr. Slu scientists. The apparatus by threw the money on the deck and Kni, Mra. Norient, Miss Norient, and means of which this was accom-searched, the cabin, where he Miss Noirent. plished has now been erected on found $20.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & TRIBARTHA 4,597 24th May.
Yokohama MANTUA | 10,946 | 27th May. ST. ALBANS | 4,500 7th June.
KALYAN MACEDONIA
9,144 11.120
10th June. 24th June.
Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Moji. Kobe, Osaka &
Yokohama
Shanghai, Moji & Kobo Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 24 ft. x 2ft x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
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Agents.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,
GLEN LINE
Fare Hongkong to London £82. `.
LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO. 31st May. Motor Vassal "GLENBEG" ... Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE" (Via Oran) 29th June. Steamship "PEMBROKESHIRE" (Via Oran) 27th July. 24th Aug. Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE"
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
£72.10.0.
£80.0.0.
Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"
"PEMBROKESHIRE" Steamship Steamship "GLENIFFER" Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE"
"GLENSHANE" Steamship
OUTWARD FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND HOJI
M.V. "ROMOLO"
M.V. "VIMINALE"
MV. "REMO,"
Sails on or about 26th May. Sails on or about 23rd June. - Sails on of about 21st July.
HOMEWARD FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE,
$.5. "VENEZIA "
M.V. "ROMOLO"
M.V. "VIMINALE"
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Sails on or about 9th Juno. Sails on or about 28th June. Salls-on-or about 26th June.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
TROMECALCUTTA AND COLOMBO TO SOUTH
S.S. "UMSİNGA"
AFRICAN PORTS.
Sails from Calcutta 8.8. "UMVOLOSI" Sails from Calcutta
3rd Juno. 30th Juuo.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to m
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Zealand and Tasmanian Ports.. MICELLENT & Most UPTO DAT FIRST & SOOND OLABO PABBINGWA ACCOMMODATION, HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.
BIRAMER
CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE
Dus HONGKONG ON OR ADOUT
HAILA KRMON ON ON ABOUT
11th Juno
18th Juno
8th July
9th August
15th July 16th August
For Freight & Passage, apply to-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Due Hongkong.
23rd May.
11th June.
23rd June,
7th
26th
July. July..
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AND
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(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.S. CO., LTD.) SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
+
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via Suez Canal 5th June. S.S." ELPENOR"
vía Suez Canal 19th June, 8.8. "CITY OF KOBE""
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owner
option.
Subject to Change without notice.
For freight and particulars apply to:- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton.
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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination,
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Sailings..
STRAITS & Caloutta...Chaksang Thurs. 19th May at 3 p.m. BANGKOK via Singapore Kwaisang Satur. 21st May at 3 p.m. TSINGTAU S'tow, N'po, 8'hai Fooshing Sun. 22nd May at 7 a.m. AMOY S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka Kumsang Tues. 24th May at 7 a.. Thurs. 26th May at 3 p.m. STRAITS & Caloutta...Hosang TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Hopsang Fri. 27th May at 7 aim. SANDAKAN
Hinsang Satur, 28th May at 3 p.m. TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Hangsang Sun. 29th May at 7 a.m. Wod. 1st Junio at 7 a.m. KOBE via Amoy, & Moji Kutsang TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hal Minsang Wed. 1st June at 7am. .Cceongshing Wed. 1st Juno at 10 am. TIENTSIN STRAITS & Calcutta Fooksang Satur. 4th June at 3 p.m. TBINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Kwongsang Wod 8th Juno at 7 a.m.
For freight or passage apply to:-
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Talephone 215. Central
Wong,
Mr. T. C. Gilbert, Mr. Van Steen- the roof of Motograph House, Up- After being on board the junk bergen, Mr. A. M. Mule, Mrs. Math per St. Martin's Lane, in conjune- for about ten minutes the man re-lik, Miss Nelly Mathelik, Miss Mathe- tion with a powerful searchlight turned to his own boat and order-lik, Mr. T. S. Kang, Mr. and Mrs. H. emitting what is called "blacked the complainants to steer their M. Hodges, Mr. A. Fischer, Mr. S. W. light," or technically, "Infra-red boat northward while the pirates Tsai, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gale, Mrs. W. F. Fung, Mrs. Chen, Mr. Loy rays." These rays are light of so followed.
deep a red that they are invisible The two boats had proceeded Chang, Mr. Hung Pak Hang, Mr. to the eye, and the lurid glare in that manner for about half an Loong Hong Chang, Mrs. Lea Chiu which alarmed spectators enme hour when a launch was sighted Shee. Lieut. Albano R. D., Lt. Fre- derico, Lieut. M. M. de Carvalho, Wing from the searchlight while the in- in the distance. The complain- Comdr. Barrett. Mr. J. F. Purcell, fra-red filter, a special glass which ants-later recognised the launch Mr. J. F. Purcell, Mr. Chan. La 81, The Mr. S. K. Chau, Mr. S. Bayes Davey, passes only ruys invisible to the as the No. 4 Police launch. eye, was being fixed. When the speed of the jank was then Mr. Tjan Khaen, Mr. Hte Moo Tong, was supposed Miss E. Watson and Mr. Yip Yuk searchlight is first turned on a quickened and it normal white light is seen, but as that the pirates also recognised Tong. the "filtering" process goes on so the launch, as they turned round
Per ss., Taiping for Australian the light becomes deeper and and retraced, their course.
ports via Manila, May 18-Mr. and The victimised junk. on deeper red until it disappears from
a Mrs. John Plummer, Mrs. Hardman,. proaching the Polige launch made Mrs. McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. The rays were trained on Nela report of the occurrence and the Ely, Mr. and Mrs. S. 1. Seth, Mrs. Mc.. son's Column, and while the red Police gave chase to the pirates. Leod, Mr. A. C. Savage, Mrs. L. V. glare was at its brightest some-On nearing the 'Nine Pins Island, Button, Mr. and Mrs. W. Faid, Mr. one rave the fire alarm. The fire- the boat was picked up and the and Mrs. F. C. Martin, Mine Mary men were, however, stopped in four men arrested.
The case was adjourned. time.
view.
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Work Duline
Steamers
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REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
From
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Tjikarang
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Tiltaroem
Java, Mear Batavia Shanghai Java, Mesr N. China Batavia Shanghai M'ksar, Java
Tilsalak - N. China
"Via Macassar
Via Batavia
Expected Will leave
on or about
In Port: 23rd May. 29th May. 30th May. 6th June. 8th Juno. 12th June. 15th June.
on or about
For
19th May. Batavia 26th May. Amoy, N. China 2nd June. Shanghai 2nd June. 'Batavia
9th June. Amoy, N. China 9th June, Batavia 15th June. Shanghai 16th June. Bataria 20th June 23rd June, Amoy, N. China 22nd June, 23rd June. M'ksar & Java
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The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers, All steamhors carry a duly qualified surgeon... Cargo takon at through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia,
For Freight and Passage apply to the
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SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
LOADING DIRECT FOR... MARSEILLES, VALENCIA, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG and SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.
M.V, “SUMATRA” M.V. "JAPAN"
Londing about 20th May.
8th June.
FOR BHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS. M.V. "BENARES" M.V. "NANKING"
29th June. 14th July
Mills, Rev. C. E. Hicks, Mr. J. C. Pa- ton, Mr. H. Hausmann, Mr. and Mrs. Jennings, Miss A. I. Hill, Miss R Fugi, Miss W. G. Edwards, Mr. A V. Hitch, Miss C, Knox, Miss E. Poppins, Miss E. JLundie, Mrs. J. B. Mc Caw, Miss Pegy Me Caw, Miss B. C. Rowe, Miss C. M. Pemberton, Mrs. Batley, Mrs. Darby, Master David Darby, Mr. A. T. Seabrook, Mr. H. Lyons, Mias
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Yuk Mun, Mr. Yee Tong, Mr. Wong Yuen, Mra, Tshai Taun Chin, Tseng
Kwong Khi, Mr. Wong
Mr.
Moo
Gun, Mre. Ivy Kwok Sea Nam, Mrs. Leung Shi, Mr. Yee Pang Joong, M. Yee Yam, Mr. Lai Fook, Mr. Loula. Kin Hop, Mr. Leong Get, Mr. Hea Hop, Mr. Mah Tsun, Mr. Jun Tim, Mr. Hog Yan, Mr. Lee Hok Heo, Mr. Hau Wing and Mr. Jow Bang.
The Swies government, to en- courage larger families, for 80v- eral years has offered a subsidy of 100 gold francs to the parents of ten children when the tenth is a boy. Pro-feminist groups said the
an insult to discrimination, was their sex. That, coupled with the fact that 2,800 families are poten- tial recipients of the reward, has led to a decision to abandon tho system.
For further particulara apply to the
Agents:
G.E. HUYGEN,
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
Canton.
There is sometimes reason
to throw a fit over not getting
one: