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CANADIAN
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1 1927.
THE PRESS GANG.
JAPANESE LOAN.
PACIFIC
JAPAN SURPRISED AT CHINA'S ATTITUDE.
R.M S. "EMPRESS OF CANADA'
will sail from
1J
HONGKONG
*for
VICTORIA & VANCOUVER, B.C.,
via SHANGHAI, KOBE &, YOKOHAMA
at
DAYLIGHT
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7th, 1927.
Passenger Dept: Freight & Express:
Tel. C. 752, Tel. C. 42,
Cables: "GACANTÁC." Cable: "NAUTILUS."
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
Starmers
Sailings.
TO TSINSTAD via SWATOW
Yatshing
# SHANGHAI
Tooshing
Yusang,
Chaksang
Chipshing
·TO OSAKA via AMOY,
(Hoyang
Sun. 4th Dec at 7 a.m. Wed. 7th Dec at 7a.m.
Sun. 11th Dec at
"a.m. Wed. 14th. Doc at 7 a.m. Fri. 2nd Dec at 5 p.m. Choongahing Satur. 10th Dec at
5 p.m. Satur. 3rd Doc at
MOJI S KOBE
TO CANTON
TO TIENTSIN
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
22
TO SANDAKAN
Fooshing
Kutsang Laisong { Hingang
7 a.m.
Fri. 2nd Dec at 11 p.m. Satur. 3rd Dec at 3 p.m. Tues. 13th Dec at 3 p.m. Thurs. 22nd Dec at 3 p.m.
For freight or passago apply to:-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 215. Contral
General Managera,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
I SERVIOR OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE'
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(DOKAN 8.8, CO., LTD & CHINA MUTUAL 9.8. "00., LTD.
AND
M
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BOOKNALL 8.8. 00., LTD.) SAILINGE FROM HONGKONG
9.5. MACHAON" ...
8.8, "CITY OF LAHORE"
9.8. "CITY OF BEDFORD""
8.8. "PYRRH US"...
Hongkong & Canton.
via Suez Canal 18th Dec. via Suez Canal 27th Dec, via Suez Canal 13th Jan. via Bunz Canal 23rd Jan. via Suez Canal 20th Feb.
via Suez Canal 9th Mar.
8.8. "CITY OF KIMBULEY"
8.S. "LYCAON".
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal of Panama Canal at owner
option.
Subject to Change without notice,
For freight and particulars apply to:--
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LD.. HONGKONG.
Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton
GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong to London £82.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO,
Motor Vessel "GLENTARA" (Via Orani
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOST CK..
ACTIVITY IN KIUKIANG
SUPPRESSED.
on
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and PHILIPPINES
The Steamship,
Kiukiang, Nov. 15
Peking, Nov. 30, Visitors to Kuling will in futuro Mr. Konkichi Yoshizawa, the nuss one of its most famous land-Japanese Malster, made the marks, the ancient Broken Pagoda, statement to foreign nowspaper arone of many a jolly pienie. Tang correspondents that he was Is- Song-chi is member of the tounded at Yang Yu-ting's re- Buddhist Association (Fa Chine ferences to the Morgan loan. He
"DENLOMOND," hui) and has the necessary psychic explained that Japan was perfect-
Consignees of Cargo are hereby powers to enable him to distinguishly entitled to raise money abroad informed that all Goods are being the various factors affecting the when expedient. Since the war landed at their risk into the hazardous "feng shui" of 'a locality.
with Russia she had spent a tremen- and/or extra hazardous Godowns of stands The pagoda
andous amount of money in Man- The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf eminence called the Hill of the Lionchuria, which was profitable to the and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or and, when Tang Seng-chi visited Chinese.
from the wharves delivery may, be Kuling, he perceived that the The present Japanese, Govern obtained.
No claims will be admitted after Pagoda, stood on the lion's head.ment desired to still further de It followed that the lion was unable velop - Manchuria economically, the Goods have left the Godowns, and to raise his head and it was for hence negotiations were started all Goods remaining undelivered after this reason that during the art some time ago between himself the 6th December, 1927 will be subject
to rent conturies the Chinese had not bean and Yang Yu-ting on behalf of abis to resist the foreignor. Tang Chang Tao-lin. ordered the Pagoda to be pulled down and promised to provide funds for a new pagoda to be built on the lion's tail
A.m.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersign- While he was not-nt liberty to od on or before the 20th December, give details as to these, he might 1997 or they will not be recognized. say that they concerned the con- All broken, chafed, and damaged struction of certain railway lines Goods are to be left in the Godowns, The work of breaking up the old and matters purely of a local where they will be examined on the pagoda han been. completed character. There was absolutely 6th December, 1927 at Inside wore found 10,000 cash, no question of Japanese aggres-ed." stone Buddha and three little gold sion, territorial or otherwise. Buddhas, all of which will be built
Regarding the statement made again into the New Pagoda. Work by Yang Yu-ting that the loan on the Intter had already started from America was being expend- when he ran away from Hankowed on the railway from Kirin to the and the funds gave out. So now Korean border, Mr. Yoshizawa the Lion will have to do without any pagoda at all and it remains said he was not aware that this to be seen how the fortunes of the was so. foreigner will be affected.
Vandalism at Kuling. There has been a good dent of indiscriminata cutting down of trees nt Kuling, which the magistrate is doing his best to stop. On retura- ing from "church last Sunday the low foreignere were amazed to see two conlies lashed to, trees either side of the road in the Cap. They had been caught cutting wood
on
in the Estate and were sentenced to be tied up for three days. It is to be hoped that the magistrate's efforta will be successful, as it would be a great pity if Kuling were stripped of the trees (all planted by foreigners) which make it to heautiful.
Improved Conditions. Down in Kiukiang, with the departure of many of the troops for Hankow; conditions bave improved. Tho impressing of coolies continued for about fortnight, when one day a police ment on the China Merchant's Bund seized, a countryman, with
the intention of handing him over to work for the military. The countryman explained that he was sick and could not carry, but that 'did not worry There was an argument and the
policeman
usual crowd collected.
the
The policeman eventually offered to let his captive go if he paid $10. The countryman explained he had not even 81, let alone 910 and a the policeman. Baid he would have to come along. The countryman, exclaiming that he might as well die, now t later, thereupon throw himself into the river.
No Fire Insurance has been effect- Bills of Lading will be counter- algned by,
"
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hongkong, 29th Nov., 1937.
SYNTHETIC RUBBER.
Despite Yung Yu-ting's stigmatiz- ing as fabrications the Japanese reports, an agreement concerning IMPORTANCE OF DISCOVERY Manchuria was almost complete and he (Mr. Yoshizawa) hoped. that the negotiations in the matter. would be crowned with success.
Reuter.
OVERRATED.
London, Nov. 30, Translations of Dr. von Wein- berg's speech at Frankfort recely- ed by the Department of. Over Trade from the former Con-
RUBBER RESTRICTIONS
RULES.
suis General at Frankfort and Cologne discount their importance In reference to synthetic rubber. OPPOSED BY CENTRAL PERAK They show that Dr. von Wein-
PLANTERS,
berg spoke of the production of elements for the synthesis of rub. Ipoh, Nov. 23. ber and guttapercha. The Financial The Central Perak Planters Times points out that the reports Association, at a special meeting, do not mention the very difficult strongly opposed the new restric-problem of obtaining a material tion rules, and passed a resolution which at present is essential to to the effect that the Planters the
physical and mechanical Association of Malaya, at the qualities of natural rubber. "It meeting in Malacca next month, adds that the Dye Trust has in- should firmly dissociate itself from formed the Dutch press that the the application of the new rules experiments are still in an initial on the score that the industry had stage and that it is not yet possí- ble to say whether the production The meeting also decided to will become a commercial proposi- question the representative char-ion-Re acter of the central restriction committee:
not been consulted.
1,
see the backs of the departing troops These soldiers seem to be under the impression that, providing a house is empty, they are entitled to occupy it.
LONDON-STOCKHOLM.
DIRECT TELEPHONE SERVICE.
"London, Nov. 30, Direct telephonic service with Of course, they prefer foreign Stockholm has been formally in- hauses. They visited one house in'
augurated. Reuter. the Concession carly one morning and told the servants as it was empty, they proposed to billet themselves there.
There was a grent hullabaloo and the man was hall-drowned before The servants told the soldiers hy they got bim out. The crowd then at the house was occupied turned on, the policeman and chaned foreigners but the soldiers pre- him away and it was heard aftor-tended not to believe it and they wards that he had been arrested. would not leave until their officers There has been further im had been taken up by the boy to pressing of toolies,
the amall daughter's bedroom and. shown the child asleep in bed.- N. C. D. News.
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Good Riddance of Soldiers, The foreigners are not sorry to
POLAR CAKE
IT'S QUALITY THAT COUNTS.
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AUSTRALIA
S.S. "CITY OF CALCUTTA"
1st Dec.
S.8, "CITY OF PEKIN"
Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE" (Via Oran) 28th
"GLENIFFER" (Via Oran) .... Steamship
Deo.
S.5, "CITY BENARES"
25th Jan.
Steamship
"GLENSANDA" (Vin Oran) ...
22nd Feb
8th Doc.
22nd Dec.
12th Jan.
22nd Jan.
2nd
Fob
Steamship "GLENIFFER"
Motor Vessel "OLENOGLE"
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY"
Steamship "GLENSANDA"
Motor Veskel "GLENAPP"
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
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`AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO.
S. S. "CALULU”
sailing on or about the
20th DECEMBER, 1927.
FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE
vla Manila, Iloilo, Kolambugan, Balikpapan, Samaral and Rabaul.
Steamer offers good Refrigerated Cargo Space.
For Freight and Passage Apply to:-
Queen's Building.
DODWELL & CO., LTD
Agente.
Tel. No. Central 108
Marles, London, B'dim & Himburg. Havre, Londoa, R'dam & Hamburg London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
ELLERMAN LIN!
3rd January. 18th January.
14th February,
20th February,
AUSTILAL-EAST INDIES LINE Bailings from SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMJ" OF "UITY OF SPARTA"
to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and sydney and vics VERJA.
Threagh Freight and Passengur bookings from Hongkong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line or
other services,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.....
8.S. "CITY OF LAHORE".
9.5. "Ciry OF B¿»FORD"
8.8. "CITY OF KIMBERLEY" ...
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
vin Buen Canal
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Vis Cube Cas! ...
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27th December. 23rd January. 20th February.
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* "PELEUS"
"OYOLOPS"
21xt Dea. Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow 20th Jan. Ganos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow 20th Feb.
Gonca, Haves, Liverpool & Glasgow "IDOMENEUS" 20th Mar. Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow
"MENTOR"
PACIFIC SERVICE
vis Kobe & Yokohamä "ACHILLES"
17th Dec. "TYNDAREUS“ 7th Jan.
NEW YORK SERVICE "MACIAON" 18th Dec. "PYRRHUS" 13th Jan.
PASSENGER SERVICE
"PATRUOLO3" "ANTENOR” "HECTUR"
27th Deo.
.2itb' Jan.
22nd Feb.
20th Mar.
K
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Now York, Boston & Baltimore New York, Boston & Baltimore
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