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TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
Vanvar Arriva
SAILINGS 1927.
STRAM KRS
Honakong Shanghai
LORVE
Kob
Leave
Lazva
Yokohama
Leave
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Jab, 4 Jan. 7
Jan. 10
Jan. 13
Jan. 23
EMPR833 OF ASIA
Jan. 25
Jan. 23
Jan. 31
Feb. 3
Feb. 12
EXPRESS OF CAVADA Teb. 15
Feb 18
Feb. 21
Feb. 24
Mar. 4
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Mar. 7
far. 10
Mar. 13
Mar. 16
Mar. 25
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Mar, 28
Mar, 31.
Apr. 3
Apr. 6.
Apr. 15
EXPRESS OF CANADA Apr 18
Apr. 21
Apr 24
Apr. 27
May 6
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA May 9
May 12
May 15
May 18 May 27
EMPRESS OF ASIA May 30
June, 2
June 5 June 8 June '17
(E/A&E/Bassia walist Nagual the day after departure from Shanghai.).
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
£120.
£112
£83.
All first and second class rooms on the "Empress of Canada," "Empress of Asia." and "Empress of Russla" are fitted with hot and cold running water.
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Destination.
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TO TSINGTAU Pia SWATOW
& SHANGHAI
JKwaisang' Hopsang Washing
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TO SANDAKAN
Hosang {Suisang
insang Matsing
Sailings.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
OBITUARY.
WELL KNOWN CONSERVATIVE
PARLIAMENTARIAN,
London, Dec. 15.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1927.
STATUS OF IRAQ.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
THE DEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.
The Steamship
TO JOIN LEAGUE FIVE. YEARS HENCE.
London, Dec. 15.
BENDORAN"' The death, which has just The revised Anglo-Iraq treaty taken place, of Lieutenant- was signed in London yesterday.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- It provides for the termination formed that all Goods are being land. Colonel Sir Granville C. H. Wheler, creates a vacancy in the Parlin-of the British mandate in 1932. led at their risk into the hazardous! mentary representation of the when Iraq, will enter the League of and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Faversham division of Kent.. He Nations. Reuter.
London, Dec, 15. and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or won the last election as a Co- servative, when over 30,000 votes) The revised treaty, regulating from the wharves delivery may be were cast, by a majority of 5,000 relations between Great Britain obtained.
No claims will be admitted after over the Labour and 11,000 over and Irak, "was signed at the the Liberal candidate.-British Colonial Ofee yesterday by the the Goods have left the Godowns, and Wireless.
Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby Gore, all Goods remaining undelivered after
rent. Sir Granville Wheler has re- Parliamentary Under Secretary of the 20th instant will be subject to All claims against the steamer oust presented the Faversham Division State for the Colonies on be since 1910. He was born in Oc-half of British Government, and be presented to the Undersigned on or tober 1872 and was educated at by General Jafar Pasha el Askari, before the 3rd January, 1928 or they All broken, chafed, and damaged Eton and Oxford. He was called Prime Minister and Minister of will not be recognized.
Foreign Affairs, on behalf of Irak: major on the Headquarters Staff. The Text of the treaty will be Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Western Command, from 1913 to published as a parliamentary where they will be examined on the 1918 and was promoted to Lieu-paper in due course. Negotia 20th instant at 10 m. tenant-Colonel in the latter year.tions for the revision of the treaty
were opened on the arrival in Lan-ed don of King Feisal on October! 22.
to the Bar in 1898.
He Was
A BOLD THREAT. EMPIRE MAY LOSE S. AFRICA.
Johannesburg, Dec. 15. Political circles, are stirred at the speech of Gen. Hertzog on the vital problem of native labour, in which he declared vigorously that South Africa, for obvious reasons, strongly resents attempts" from fotlierwise well-meaning individuals overseas to interfere in the matter
The King of Irak was assisted by his Prime "Minister through- out the subsequent discussions but the latter's departure from London on November 27 led to the belief that the negotiations were abandoned. On the following lay, however, King Feisal recall- ed Jafar Pasha and last week he resumed the negotiations successfully completed.
ΠΟΥ
King Feisal has already return
BIG TRADE LOSSES.
1
Na Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign-
by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 13th Dec., 1927.
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
/REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE'
"ORESTES''
"PATROCLDS" 27th Dao. Mar'les, London, R'dam,& Olasgow
10th Jan. Mar'les, London, R'dam &. Hamburg 25th Jan. Marles. Landon, R'dam & Glasgow » 7th Feb, Mar'les, London, R'dam & Hamburg
"ANTENOR" AERSEUS"
· Via Omaabiança.
HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN. From AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM,OYOLOFS"
'COLOMBO. HAMBURG, BREMEN, GENOA and
"....
The Steamship.
"ZOŠMA" (9) having arrived from the above ports, consignees of cargo by her are notified that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the China Provident Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd., whence and for from the wharves de- livery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 21st De cember, 1927, will be subject to rent. Ail broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th December, 1927, at 10 a.m. by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, Hong- kong.
of native affairs of South Africa. ed to Irak. He arrived at Amma
Unless this irritating practice by air from Cairo yesterday and is dropped it will one day. coat will fly to Bagdad to-day. Jafar the British Empire the greater part Pasha will leave London for Irak of what is included therein into-morrow-British Wireless, South Africa. Maudlin theorists and such interference caused a great trek and nearly caused a revolt in Natal many years ago."
Although it does not concern the
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS Union directly, native labour in
BOTH FALLING OFF. South Africa. recently receive i
Shanghai, Dec. 15. prominence in the British House
the The customs" returns for Claims against the steamer must of Commons at question times in connexion with projected South eleven months of 1928 show that be presented in writing within ten Rhodesian legislation, empower- Shanghai imports have decreased days after arrival of steamer, other- No Fire Insurance will be effected ing the native commissioner to as-28 per cents and exports nine perwise they will not be recognized... sume the guardianship of certain cent. Canton imports and exports native juvenile workers: Mr. have cach decreased 35 per cent. by the undersigned in any case what- Baldwin defended the measure as compared with the same period of er Bill of Lading will be counter. heneficial to native children but last year. The downward trend
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
General Agents, foreshadowed a debate to ventilate continues. Reuter, the matter completely.
Sun. 18th Dec at 7.m.
Another important point in Gen. Wed. 21st Dec at
Tam. Hertzog's speech related to the Sun. 25th Dec at
Mozambique Convention between Wed. 28th Duc at
?..the Union and Portugal inter alia Fri: 30th Doc ni
3 p.m. regulating the supply of native la- Wed 14th Jan at 3 p.m. bour for the Rand mines, which Thurs, 22nd Dec at 3 p.m. Portugal recently decided to de-
Satur 24th Dec at 3 p.m. Wed. 4th Jan at 3 p.m. Fri. 15th Dec at 10 am. Tuds, 20th Dec at 2 a.m Satur. 24th Dec at 7 a.m.
7th Jan at 7am.
TO CANTON
TO KONE via AMOY, MOJI
4 Kwongsung
langsang Kumsang
# YOKOHAMA
· TO OSAKA vis AMOY,
Namsang
Satur.
SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE
For freight or passate apply to:-
Tolephone 215, Central
Helen A CO., LTD. Guneral Managers
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
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AND
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(ELLERMAN & BEUFKALL ES. CO., LTD.} HAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
S.S. "MACHAON"
S.S. "CITY OF LAHORE"
S.S. "CITY OF BEDFORD"
8.S. "CITY OF KIMBULEY"
S.S. LYCAON",
via Suez Canal 18th Dec.
via Suez Canal 27th Dec.
sin Suez Canal 23rd Jan.
via. Suez Canal 20th Fel
via Suez Canal 9th Mar,
Steamers procaad via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owner
aption.
Subject to Change without notice
For freight and particulars apply to:- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LIKE, LD.. HONGKONG.
Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd.. Canton.
Hongkong & Canton.
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS LO MING DIRECT FOR
BARCELÓÑA, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG
and SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.
M.V. "FORMOS ›"
M.V. CANTON"
M.V. CANTON"
M.V. "DELIII.·
SHANGHAI, JAPAN and VLADIVOSTOCK.
"
signed by,
rounce. The Premier, however, is sanguine that the matter will be regulated satisfactorily because the Portuguese realised that their re spective interests would be secured by friendly co-operation-The Reuter,
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"HARUNA MARU," having arrived from the above ports, Consighess of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn Company's Godowns at Kow- loon, whence delivery may be obtain- ad..
Goods not cleared by the 20th Dec. 1927 will be subject to rent.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignce's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesday & Friday, at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Period.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
after
No claims will be admitted
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC. the gonds have left the Godowns,
4-A, Des Vœux Road, Central.
Hongkong.
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SAILINGS BUHJBOT TU ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.." UNITED KINGDON & CONTINENT:
“CITY OF TOKIO" Mar'lce, Havre, London, R'dam & Hamburg "CITY OF CALCUTTA".. "CITY OF PEKIN"
"CITY OF BENARES"
AUSTRALIA
Marles, London, R'dam & Hamburg Havre, London, R'dam & Hamburg London, Rotterdam & Hamburg.
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ELLERMAN 'LINE
3rd January, 18th January.
14th February, 20th February..
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE
7th January. 7th February.
Leves Singapure .. Leaves Singapore...
For FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. ThroughREIGHT and PASSENGER bookings from HONGKONG in conjunction with ELLERMAN'
LiNE and uther survices.
....
SINGAPORE AUSTRALIA
Lowboy about 22nd December 15th February
"CITY OF SPARTA" "CITY OF PALERMO”
60 Juzuary 18th Jantiary
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
via ridez Cana
via Buez Canal
G. E, HUYGEN.
Canton.
vin Suez Canal
For further particulars apply to the GILMAN CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
Agonta.
AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO..
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sailing on or ahint the
19th DECEMBER, 1927
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FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE
via Haiphong, Manila, Kolambugan. Balikpapan, Samarai, Rabaul and Numea.
Steamer offers good Refrigerated Cargo Space.
For Freight and Passage Apply to:-2
Queen's Building.
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents,
Fol. No. Central 1080.
"CITY OF LAHORE"
"CITY OF BEDFORD" #CITY OF KIMBERLEY"
... AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINK
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"TINBOW"
27th December.
23rd January. 20th February.
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21. Dec. 20th Jan. 20th Feb.
Sth Mar.
Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow Gonon, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow Genoa, Enves, Livernoal & Glasgow Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow
LIVERPOOL SERVICE **PBLEUS"
"MENTOR" #ACHILLES"
PACIFIC SERVICE
vin Kobe & Yokohama "ACHILLES" "TYNDAREUS"
17th Dec.
7th Jan....'
NEW YORK SERVICE "MACHAON" 18th Dec "LYCAON"
9th Mar.
Victoria, Vancouver & Beattis Victoria, Vancouver & Bottle-
New York, Boston.& Baltimore New York, Boston à Baltimore
PASSENGER SERVICE
"PATRUOLUS" "ANTENOR "HECTOR"
27th Dec.
26th Jan,
22nd Fab.
20th Mar,
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Butterfield & Swire,
Agente.
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The Sunching Bals via Honolulu Fartnightly sailings an Tuesdays Pres. Jackson Wed., Doc. 21, 7... Pres. McKinley Tues, Jan. 3rd Pres, Grant
Tues., Jan. 17th Pres. Cleveland... Tues., Jan. 33st
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Pres, Tait
Wed., Dec. 28th Pres. JeTarson Wed., Jan. 11th Prca. Lincoln... Wod., Jan. 25th Pres. Madison... Wed., Feb. 8th
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TO MANILA
Pres. Garfield. ...Dec. 180, B. Pres. Tafi
Dec. 20th. 6. Prca. McKinley. Dec. 25,5 p
Pres. Harrison Jan. 1st, am. Pres. Jefferson Jan. 3rd, 6 p.. Pres. Gran ... Jan. Oli, 6 p.m.
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