THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
P. & 0-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo' on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & 8, Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, LavantineTM Ports,
Zurope, Etc."
APPEAL REFUSED,
DEVELOPMENT IN SACCO- VANZETTI CASE.
PENÍNSULAR 8 ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS that Justice James Morton of the
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.H. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong-
kong. (about)
MOREA.
Tona
10,953 1
3rd Sept.
NOVARA
6,989
10th Sept.
KIDDERPORE
5,334
15th Sept.
*DEVANHA
8,155
17th Sept.
KHYBER
9.114
1st Oct.
NYANZA
7,023
10,986
8,985 11,120
16,504
12th Oct. 15th Oct. 29th Oct. 12th Nov. 26th Nov,
MALWA
KASHMIR
"MACEDONIA
MONGOLIA
*Calls at Port Sudan.
Destination
Marseilles & London Marseilles & London Straits, Colombo & Bombay Marseilles, L'don & A'worp M'ies, L'don, A'worp & Hull- Straits, Colombo & Bombay Marsoilles & London Mlea, L'aon, A'werp & Hull Marseilles & London Marseilles & London
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople, Byrsas, Smyrns and other Levant Ports by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail 8.8, 0.,
*TALAMBA
TALMA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
S'pore, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
8,018 10,000
*Calls at Rangoon.
5th Sept. 12th Sept:
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
TANDA
6,956
2nd Sept.
ST. ALBANS
4,500
30th Sept.
ARAFURA
6,000
28th Oct.
Boston, Aug. 20. "Mr. Arthur Hill, the chief coun- sel for Sacco and Vanzetti, stated Federal District Court refused to issue a writ of habeas corpus, and also refused permission to appeal to the United States Circuit Court of Appeal-Reuter's American
Service.
The Only Chance.
MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1927.
CHINA SITUATION.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
גמואל!
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and
STRAITS.
HAWKINS LANDS MARINES,
Nanking, Aug. 20. H.M.S. Hawkins landed a detach- ment of Royal Marines to-day with- out incident. The arrival of the marines is reported to have created The Stessbly
profound impression on the city.
a
Northernors from Pukow carried out desultory firing against Lion Hill and this was erratically returned.
Sun Chuan-lang is expected to be in Nanking within a fortnight.
The Nanking Government is un- stable owing to lack of funds. It is reported, however, to ba ciliatory towards Sun Chuan-fang
-Naval Wireless,
Woosung Attacked.
-1000
“BENALDER" Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being 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 wharvem delivery may be obtained.
after
No claims will be admitted the Goods have left the Godowns, and
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or baford the 8th September, 1927 or they will not be recognized.
Boston, Aug. 21. The only chance for the post-while definitely anti-Feng Yu-hsiang.all Goods remaining undelivered, after the 23rd instant will be subject to rent.. ponement of the Sacco-Vanzetti to be the possibility of the Federal Court executions now seems approving the application to re- view the case but the prison au- thorities in the meanwhile are Madeiros preparing for the electrocution of Saeco-Vanzetti. - and ahortly after midnight,
On Tuesday morning, represent- ing Governor Fuller at the annual Norfolk County Fair Major Ho- word, the Chairman of the State Commission on Administration appealed to all good citizens, to the Governor against support Manila, Sandakan, Thurs. those who were seeking to in Island, Townsville, B'bane.timidate the authoritles and to overturn, the institutions of the Bydney and Melbourne.
commonwealth.
SAILINGS (South).
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The E&A. 8. 8. Co., Ltd., weamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Qeba, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports on recte as inducement ofora.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Ugion 8.8. Oo's Bleamers to the United Kingdnes
Vabronzer San Francisco, ats.
a New Zealand,
:
The P. & 0, Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suss Canai. The P. & D. Branch Servios of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers or Sunthampton and London is shouting, "I knew it! I knew it!
Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
NAGPORE
5,283
30th Ang.
KHYBER
9,114
ST. ALBANS
4,500
MALWA
10,986
NYANZA
KASHMIR
ARAFURA
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 2nd Sept.
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yako 6th Sept. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko 16th Sept.
S'hai, Moji, Koba & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe 7,023 22nd Sept. 8,985 30th Sept. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 6,000 4th Oct. | Moji, Kobs, Osaka & Yoko
15th Oct. S'hai, Muji, Kobo & Yoko MACEDONIA 11,120
16,504 29th Oct. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 10,946 12th Nov. 1 S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 9,005 26th Nov. S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko
MONGOLIA MANTUA
KASHGAR
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Parcels Measuring not more than 2 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will baj eceived at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Froights, etc., apply to
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Agenta.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., G..
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Fare Hongkong to London £82.
LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE" (Via Oran
Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY" Via Oran)
Motor Vessel- "GLENLUCE" (Vin Oran)
Steamship
"CARNARVONSHIRE"
24th Aug.
21st Sept. 19th Oct.
2nd Nov.
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE"
Due Hongkong
7th Sept.
Steamship "CARMARTHENSHIRE
18th
Sept.
Motor Vessel "GLENBEG"
29th
Sept.
Motor Vessel "GLENTARA"...
18th
Oct.
Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE".
-27th
Oct,
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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
8.8. "CITY OF NORWICH"...
8.8. "GLAUCUS"
8.8. "CITY OF BOMBAY"
S.S. "THESEUS"
8.8. "CITY OF EASTBOURNE"
via Suez Canal 26th Aug. via Suez Canal 11th Sept. via Suez Canal 24th Sept. via Suez Canal 9th Oct. via Suez Canal 23rd Oct. via Suez Canal 6th Nov.
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owner
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6th September
11th October
8th November
9th December
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19th September 18th October
15th November 16th December
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Agents.
Hankow, Aug. 20. Considerable troop movements down the river started yesterday. It is Shanghai ro ports that Walian troops are to bo moved to Nanking to assist the understood from
Nationalista.-Naval Wireless.
H.M.S. Woodlark in Action.
Anking, Aug. :20.
2.
A British vessel was fired on from the south bank, just below Nanking, today. H.M.S. Woodlark was in the vicinity and she silenced the fire from the river bank.
Rifle and machine gun fire con. tinues from Pukow, and there has bean artillery fire directed against military objects in Nanking.-Naval Wireless.
Warships Fire on Woosung.
Shanghai, Aug. 20.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd instant at 10 a.m.
ed
No Fire Insurance has been effect- Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.
Agents, Hongkong, August 18, 1927.
MAIL EXPERIMENT.
SEAPLANE TO DROP BAGS Vanzetti Insane;
ON LEVIATHAN, Boston, Aug. 20. Defending counsel informed
Boston, Aug. 21. Two Southern men-of-war, be The shipping Board, the Navy Press men that he believes Van- zetti became insane when told of
and kept lieved to be cruisers, approached and the post office are combining the Court's decision Get the million men who are mak-to-day. The shore forts replied, and to Europe to-morrow. A fast and opened fire an Woosung at dawn in an attempt to expedite the mail ing all this noise!" He wanted the warships withdrew out of range. seaplane will overtake the Levin- wireless installed in order to tell A small fire was started in the city. than five hundred miles out and
-Naval Wireless.
drop the latest mailbags from his story to the whole world.
New York by means of a five hun- dred feet rope. If the experiment is successful it will be continued American regularly-Reuter's Service.
Sacco, on the contrary, was very quiet and pushed his food away, saying, "I want to write a letter to my boy."
Sister in Misfortune.”
No Damage,
Shanghai, Aug. 20. At seven this morning five war ships, believed to be the Tsingtao squadron, appeared off Woosung. One steamed inshore and fired two
New York, Aug. 20. Luigia Vanzetti, a blonde mid-or three shots at the Woosung rail- way station without doing any dle-aged woman possessing a deep-damnge. The farts replied twice, ly-lined face, has arrived as "a sis without effect, after which the ter and not as a propagandist" to squadron drew off-Reuter. induce her brother to see a priest who will make a confessed atheist. return to the faith of his child- hood. She was kissed by Sacco's wife as "dear sister in misfor- tune"-Router's American Service.
Excitement in Paris,
Paris, Aug. 20. Excitement over the rejection of the Sacco-Vanzett! appeal is evi- denced by its prominence in the morning papers. Left organs de- clare that the "crime" of their execution must not be committed and urges the workers to organise protests.-Reuter.
Sun's Advance.
Peking, Aug. 21. Discussing the situation, the Ankuochun officials are inclined to hope that Sun Chuan-fang will not attempt to cross the river until adequate measures taken to protect his rear "against the threat of Feng Yu-hsiang thrusting through Anhwei.
are
COTTON MARKET.
ANOTHER SHARP RISE
IN AMERICA, -
New York, Aug. 21. A decidedly bullish boll weevil' buying. Quotations were forced; port has caused very heavy up to over three dollars a bale. The report showed conspicuous increases of infestation of the cot- ton belt and led to predictions that the next Government report will indicate greater losses than those Sun's rapid southward advance estimated on August 8, when rose ten dollars a bale, appears to have made Inevitable cotton the resumption of the northern-Reuter's American Service. campaign, either with or without Shanal's co-operation. It is be- lieved that this will be the main' pre-occupation of an important military conference for which the The Secretary of the Sacco-Van- tupans. of Kirin and Heilung- zetti Emergency Committee haskiang, as well as Chang Tsung- are now hurrying to telegraphed to 258 labour or chang,
Peking-Reuter.
Labour Strike in New York.
New York, Aug. 20,
cease
ganisations in New York summon- ing members to
work at three o'clock on Monday afternoon as a protest against the impend- ing executions. Reuter's Ameri can Service.
New York, Aug. 21.
Shanghai Garrison.
Shanghai, Aug. 21.
Pel Chung-hsi, whose troops are In the vicinity of Shanghai haa been strongly reinforced the past The Central Trades and Labour few days. He has issued a pro- Council has decided not to join the clamation announcing his appoint- proposed general strike on Monment as Garrison Commander of day in protest against the execu-Woosung and Shanghai districts, tion of Sacco-Vanzetti.
Labour Leaders' Plea...
London, Aug. 20.
adding that all the armed forces therein including the police, are henceforth under his control.
Yang Hu has apparently accept-
A cablegram signed by Mr.ed subordination to Pei Chung-hsi, George Hicks and Mr. F. O. Ro- while Chow Feng-chi has retired to bers chairman of the Trade Union Hangchow disgruntled. Congress General Council and the
Ho Ying-ching is objecting to Labour "Party respectively, has been sent to Governor Fuller ask the policy of handing over control ing for clemency for Sacco and of the Government to Wuhan, and Vanzetti. The cable says:is withdrawing his forces from "Their position excites the com-Chinkiang and Nanking to Soo- thence along the Grand passionate feelings of millions of chow,
working people who in no wise Canal to Chekiang, leaving Li condone the murder outrage or Chung-yen, Commander of the 7th. criticise unfairly the American Army, in control of Nanking, pend- legal methods. America's pres-ing the arrival of the Wuhan tige will not suffer unfairly in the forces, which continue to go down eyes of the world if mercy is river from Hankow daily-Reuter, shown. In view of the widespread doubt, as regards the justice of their conviction, we urge you In the name of humanity to liberate both"-Reuter,
Surtax in Silver.
Shanghai, Aug. 21.
A message from Hankow dated the 19th inst., says that commenc- Ing to-day the surtaxes and dyke A Boycott Resolution.
tax will be payable in silver in Geneva, Aug, 20,
accordance with a government The ordinary five per Three thousand people were mandate, present at a meeting of protest cent. duty is still payable in paper against the execution of Sacco and money, wherein $220 is equivalent This Vanzetti..The meeting cabled to 100 Mexican dollars. Governor Fuller demanding the will result in the customs revenue Immediata.rolease of Sacco and being glutted with depreciated Vanzetti, and also passed a resolu- bank notes.--Reuter. tion in favour of a boycott of all American products, including cineras films-Reuter.
Strike in Mexico.
·HURLED OUT OF BED.
NEGRO MINERS GET SHOCK IN PITTSBURGH.
Mexico City, Aug. 21. The Annual conyontion of the Regional Confederation of La- bour the dominant labour organi-
Pittsburgh, Aug. 20. sation in Mexico, has passed re-
Fifty negro miners were hurled solution ordering a one hour from their beds by an explosion general strike all over Mexico in which wrecked two buildings but the event of the execution, of Sacco and Vanzetti-Reuter's Injured no one. Reuter's Ameri.
American Service
can Service.
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...
Tuesday, 8th Sept. Tuesday, 20th Sept.
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...
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Saturday 27th Aug.
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Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m.
Sailings from Canton-Daily at 4 p.m. Sailings from Canton-.8. "KINSHAN"-Tuesday,
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CRUISER PLANS STOLEN.
ALLEGED CONFESSION BY DANISH DRAUGHTSMAN.
Philadelphia, Aug. 20,
have led the police to the place where he had hidden thera. The alleged confession, was the result of
severe cxamination the Distrlet Attorney-Reuters Amurican Service.
A Third Party.
Later. Svendanberg's arrest followed
A young Danish draughtsman the receipt by the authorities of named Svendanberg, held on $50,-letter signed by a third party aak- 000 bail by the United States Coming if a reward could be paid for missioner, is alleged to have con- the return of the plans and fessed to the theft of the plans of threatening to sell the plans to an one of the smaller type United unnamed foreign Power-Reuter's States cruisers and is stated to American Service.
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