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SAILINGS 1927.
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STEAMERS
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Aug. 24 EMPRESS OF ASIA Sept. 14 EMPRESS OF CANADA Oct. 5
Hongkong
Lenve
Shanghai Kobe
LEAVE
Leave
Yokohama
LOAVE
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Arriva
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
CASTLE PEAK TRIAL.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 13,
initted suicide and that gives her a bad name.
Mr. Jenkin! Had you any mo- tive at all for wanting to kill your wife-None whatever.
By Chinese custom, if you faney another woman, you are permitted
PRISONER'S EVIDENCE. Giving evidence in the Castle Peak murder Trial yesterday after- noon the prisoner said his wife to take that woman as your wife?
-Yes.
The Social Code.
SACCO-VANZETTI.
A MORAL BARRIER,
Boston, Aug. 12. The belief that August 22 will mark the close of the Sacco-Van zetti case is expressed by a member returned to the house on April 6,
of the Governor's Executive Coun- but nothing was said about the
Furthermore, by the Chinese cil, who explained that the Gov- pawn ticket at that time. After the evening meal however, he social code, you could reside al-ernor's recommendations for a res showed her the ticket and accused together with your concubine and pite were approved because "we her of having misconducted here not with your wife?-Yes, but felt there was a moral, although no self with Tsol Hing. He also recome people do not like to do that, legal barrier to the execution be minded her that she had been There are different kinds of peo-cause of the motions pending în the courts."-Reuter's American away for four nights without re-ple in this world.
Service. At this stage of the cross-Ex- turning home. His wife did not
amination, the little servant girl reply to the accusations.
On rising at seven o'clock the who had given evidence, broke following morning he went out to down and cried aloud in court, buy provisions. The mui tsai She was removed from the court cooked the breakfast and he pre- and the huge crowd of people at pared the meat. He had his meal the side was ordered to elt at the
back of the court. in his own room.
with
In reply to Mr. Fitzroy prisones said he was converted to Chris- tianity 20 years ago and he took a concubine when he had reached the age of 50 as he had no son. His wife suggested it. He was now
age.
great deal of amusement out of this man's discomfiture."
Later His Lordship warned the people concerned that if ther continued to smile they would have to go out of court.
1927.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE
AND
AMERICAN MAIL LINE.
JOINT TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE A Regulär Weekly Sailing
TO SAN FRANCISCO OR SEATTL THE "PRESIDENT LINERS."
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE SUNSHINE BELT." JACKSON... Mon., Aug. 15th, 10.00
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
Continuing to reply to Mr. Fitzroy, prisoner said when he PRESIDENT found the pawn ticket, and dis- covered that his wife had pawned her jewellery and stayed away at nights, he accused her of being unfaithful.
He threatened to take her back to the country to be treated not custom; to have her dragged according to law but according to around the country to be shamed.
A Secret Hiding Place, Prisoner continued that his wife
kept her savings, about $100, to- gether with her jewellery, in a hole in the wall at the top of the stairs.
With regard to the quarrel be- Afterwards he went to collect
tween himself and his wife over pine cones on the hillside his sou, mui tsai, and. other peo-the concubine, prisoner said the ple. It suddenly came on to rain concubine brought her infant son and they all ran down to his house to be admitted into the family by ver- his wife, in accordance with Chi- and took shelter under the andah as the doors were locked. nese custom, but his wife scolded: both the concubine and the child.; The Body Found. Describing how he tried to get Prisoner smacked his wife's face in by means of using a ladder, twice. After that time there was
his wife bad feeling between them. prisoner said he saw hanging in the upper part of the house. He cut the body down and said nothing about it. He said he tied her trousers up with a plece of rope because they slipped down, and he later buried the body.
Mr. Jeukin: Why did you bury 55 years your wife's body?--Because the died with a bad name, and besides, Questioned with regard to she had hung herself. According ring which was pawned, in receipt Prisoner added he had another to Chinese ideas, it is very unlucky for which a ticket bearing the quarrel with his wife on April 6. to a person's ghost to die by hang-name Tsof Hing was given, pri- Mr. Fitzroy closely questioned ing and further I did not want soner denied that he himself pawn- the prisoner on details of his
be alarmed. my children. to
ed the ring, saying he gave it to ease, particularly as to his actions wanted to conceal their mother's his wife as a present.
during the time he found the body death from them. For these ren-
Mr. Jenkin drew His Lordship's when he climbed up the ladder sons buried her myself.
"attention to a number of Chinese to get into the house, but no new Mr Jenkin: What do you mean who seemed to derive some amuse-aspects were brought out.
The case was adjourned until by "bad name?"-I mean she did ment from the proceedings, say- not die a natural death. She coming "They seem to be getting a Monday morning.
SHIPBUILDERS.
SHIP REPAIRERS.
BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS.
Shtors Warned.
OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL
Mr. Fitzroy Did you visit the hole in the wall?--Yes, but I did not take anything.
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, ́
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
ENGINEERS.
"
PRESIDENT LINCOLN
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
PRESIDENT PIERCE
p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 30th
Tuesday, Sept. 13th
Tuesday, Sept. 27th
Tuesday, Oct. 11th
THEREAFTER FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS ON TUESDAYS.
HONGKONG TO EUROPE
SPECIAL LOW RATES
Via San Francisco or Seattle
£120 £112
קן י,
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
Via
San Francisco Olympic
Beattle Berengaria San Francisco Homorie
Seattle Aquitauis Bap Francisco Majestic
Leviathan
Aug. 15
Ang. 23
Aug. 30
dept. 7
gopt
Sept. 21
Sept. 27
Qet.
11
Oct. 19
Oed! 25
San
Uct.
Nov. 2
Seattle
Oct.
6
Arriving at
Connecting with From
Bwamship N. York
Sept. 17 O'brg-S′hmptü Sept. 23 Sept. 21 O'brg-8'hmpta Sept. 27 Oct. 1 O'brg-8'hmpta Oct. 7 O'brg-S'hmptn Oct. 11 Oct. 16 0 brg-61
Oct. 1 S'hmpta
Det. 28 Oct. 22 'brg-S'hmpta Oct. 29 C brg-S'hmpta Nor. 4 Nov. 2 C'brg-B'hmpin Nov. 8 Nov 12 'brg S'bmptn Nov.-18. Nov. 16 brg-Shimpin Nov. 22 Nov. 26 beg B'baptn Dec. 2, Dec. 3C'brg-8'hmpto Decr
Ban Francisco Olympic
Seattle Berengaria San Francisco Laviation Aquitania
Sancisco Majestic
Scattle Leviathan
TO SEATTLE AND VICTORIA VIA SHANGHAI,
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
"THE FAST SHORT ROUTE."
PRESIDENT TAFT.
-PRESIDENT JEFFERSON,
PRESIDENT GRANT
Tuesday, August 28rd
Wednesday, Sept. 7th
Wednesday, Sept. 21st
Wednesday, Oct. 5th
Wednesday, Oct. 19th
бол
-DRY DOCK-
LENGTH 787 FEET.
LENGTH ON BLOCKS 750 FEET
DEPTH ON CENTRE OF
SILL (H W.O.S.T.) 34 FT. 6 INS.
-THREE SLIPWAYS-
CAPABLE OF HANDLING SHIPS UP TO 3000 TONS DISPLACÉMÉNT.
ELECTRIC CRANE AT SEA WALL CAPABLE OF
LIFTING 100 TONS AT 70 FEET RADRIS
TEL ADDRESS" TAIKOODOCK". HONGKONG.
TELEPHONE NO. 212.
CALL FLAO: "C" OVER "ANS, PENNANT.”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
PRESIDENT MADISON
PRESIDENT JACKSON
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 ADAMS ... Tues., Aug. 16th, 8.00 a.m.
PRESIDENT GARFIELD
PRESIDENT HARRISON
PRESIDENT MONROE
Tuesday, Aug. 30th 8.00 a.m
Tuesday, Sept. 13th 6:00 am."
Tuesday, Sept. 27th 8:00a.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 11th, 6.00 a.m.”
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Oct. 26 EMPRESS OF ASIA Nov. 16 EMPRESS OF CANADA Dec. 7
Deo. 16 Deo. 25'
·EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Jan. 4 Jan. 7 Jan. 10 Jan. 13 Jan. 22 EMPRESS OF ASIA Jan. 25 Jan. 28 Jan. 31 Fab. 3 Feb. 12 (E/Asia, and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departare from Shanghai ↑
7
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
£120
£112
£83
All first and second class rooms on the "Empress
of Canada," "Empress of Asia" and "Empress of
Russia" are fitted with hot and cold running water.
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HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE
Leave Arrive Hongkong Manila
Leave Arrive
Manila Hongkong
Aug. 30 Sept. 1
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Sept. 10 Sept. 12
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
TRAVELLERS CHEQUES PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER,
THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS,
Passenger Dapartment":
Freight Express
Destination.
TIENTSIN
CANTON..!
OANTON
CANTON
Tel. C. 752. Tel. C. 42.
Steamer.
Cohlow: "GAGANPAC." Cable, :**NAÐ TIL US,"
Sailings.
Jusang Sun. 14th Aug at
noon.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG,
Codes Used A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering, First and Second Editions Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Mareon).
Dock owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers.Tron and
Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
PRESIDENT WILSON
THEREAFTER FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS ON TUESDAYS.
TO MANILA.
&
PRESIDENT TAFT
PRESIDENT ADAMS
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
PRESIDENT GARFIELD
PRESIDENT JEFFERSON
August 15th, 6.00 p.m.
...
Aug. 16th, 8.00 a.m.
Aug. 22nd, 6.00 p.m.
Aug. 30th, 8.00 a.m.
Aug. 30th, 6.00 p.m.
For Passenger and Freight Rates apply to
THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
CENERAL AGENTĖ.
HOMOKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK RonixG, GROUND FLOOR Telephones Contrai2477, 2478 & 795.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
CANTON LINE.
Sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 1 a.m. Bailings from Hongkong-8.8. "KINSHAN"-Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m.
Bailings from Canton-Daily at 3 p.m.
Bailings from Canton-s.s. "KINSHAN"-Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday at 8 a...
8.8. "TAISHAN" berths on arrival in Hongkong on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. All Steamers will, as usual, leave for Canton from the Hongkong Wharf.
MACAO LINE.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Fooshing Sun. 14th Aug st 10 a.m.
......Kwaisang Mon. 15th Aug at 6 a.m. ...Choongahing Mon. 15th Aug at 7am. Kwongsang Wed. 17th Aug at 4 a.m.
THINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Kwaisang Wed. 17th Aug at 10a.m.
TIENTSIN
TIENTSIN
Cheongshing Thurs. 18th Aug at 5 pm. ......Mingsang Thure. 18th Aug at 5 p.m. TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Kwongsang Bun. 21st Aug at 10a.m. OSAKA Amoy, Moji & Kobe Namsang Mon. 22nd Aug at 7 a.m. TSINGTAUSwatow & S'hai Yatshing Wed. 24th Aug at '10 a.m. STRAITS & Calcutta SANDAKAN
Fooksang Wed. 24th Aug at 3 p.m. ...Mausang Satur. 27th Aug at 3 p.m. STRAITS & Caloutta.Kumeang. Sun. 28th Aug at 3 p.m. STRAITS & Caloutta Kutsang Mon., 5th Sept at 3 p.m. OSAKA Amoy, Moji & Kobe Laisang Fri. 9th Sept at 7am.
For freight or passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. ephone 215. Central
General Managère ·
S. S.
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CHANGTE
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Fassenger and Cargo Vessel Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOOK by THE HONGKONG
& WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd. to the order of the AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. For Australia-Hongkong Service;
Plesso address enquiries to the Chief Manager *-*-*-*-
K. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.Ï.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong,
(Weekdays only).
8 AM. and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).
SUNDAY EXCURSION.
On Sunday, the 14th August, B. "SÚI ÁN" WILL depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street, Wharf at 9 AM. and from. Maczo at 3.30 P. Return Saloon Passage Fare:-$5.00:
SPECIAL TIFFIN-$1,50.. -
Above Sailings are subjected to Weather Conditions and Intending Passengera, are requested to communicate with the Office, whenever any of the Typhoon Signals are hoisted.
FROM HONGKONG:
8 A.M. and 2 P.M.
FROM MACÃO
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