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LAUNCH PIRATED.
CARGO OF FIREWOOD STOLEN.
The pilot of the steam Inunch Choung Yuen, which flies the British fag, made a report to the police on New Year's day to the effect that his launch" was pirates and several members of the crew kidnapped whilst on a journey from Wuchow to Hongkong,
kong.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1928.
RIZAL DAY.
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The local Filipina community entertained a goodly number of guests von Sunday evening at the Cralgengower Club with a musical and vocal concert given in honour of Dr. Jose Rizal, their national hero, who was. executed by the Spaniards on December 20, 1896, on the Luncto in Manila, on a spot informed that all Goods are being now marked by an Imposing monu-landed at their risk into the hazardous MOREA
and/or extra hazardous Godowns of
KALYAN ment.
The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf DEVANHA and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or M-ALWA from the wharves delivery may be
KHYBER obtained.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby
4.
9th Jan Straits & Bombay
Ton
From Hong-
kong (about).
Destination
10,953
7th Jan. 1928. Marseilles & London
9,114
8,155
10,986
4th Feb.
9,114
18th Feb.
6,853
25th Feb.
11,120
21st Jan.M'los, L'don, A'werp & Hüll
Marseilles & London:
3rd Mar,
9,135 10th Mar. 8,985 17th Mar 9,128 24th Mar. 10,946 31st Mar, 9,144 7th Apr. 16,504 | 14th Apr, 10,953 28th Apr.
9,005 | 12th May. 10,986 | 26th May.
M'los, Ldon, A'warp & Hull Marseilles & London, Marseilles & London
| Marseilles, L'don & A'werp'
M'les, L'don, Awerp & Hull Marioilles & London Marseilles & London Marecilles, L'den & A'werp Marsoilles & London Margolilos & London Marseilles & London. Marseillas & London
According to the report, it would appear that the launch left Wychow for Hongkong on the morning of December 29 towing two tugs loaded with firewood, bound for Hongkong.
The entertainment was organised She put in at Samahui the next any by a committed headed by Mr. L. and after reporting at the Customs House at Sanishui,, sailed away at Ildefonso, who briefly explained 1.30, p.m. in the direction of Hong the purpose that called them to- No claims will be admitted after NELLORE
gether, and announced that as a the Goods have left the Godowns, and MACEDONIA, Twenty-eight milles from Shamshui, departure from this usual custom all Goods remaining undelivered after KHIVA at a place called Moon Sheung Kong, the story of the life and death of the 2nd January, 1028, will be subject KASHMIR
KARMALA a passenger umpan hailed the launch Dr. Rizal would be told by one ofte rant.
All claims against the steamer must MANTUA and later got alongside, when two men the guests.
bo prosented to the Undersigned on or KALYAN. from the sumpan produced their rides und boarded the launch... They drove
The programme consisted of before the 16th January, 1928, or
YI | MONGOLIA · the crew into the hold and it is seven principal items and opened they will not be recognized. believed several other men boarded with an overture, "Light Cavalry": All broken, chafed, and damaged] MOREA the vessel while the crew was thus (Suppe), by the Hongkong Hotel Goods are to be left in the Godowns, KASHGAR imprisoned
orchestra under the direction of where they will be examined on the MALWA
Chairman 2nd January, 1928, at 10 am. What the pirates did with the Mr. M. Andres. The launch afterwards is not definitely then called on Mr. W. B. Watson, No Firo Insurance has been effect-
Frequent connections from Port Said for Patungsci & Cargo to Contintinople, established. but twenty-four hours who, he explained, had spent almost ed. Jater, the crew were relensed and
century in the Bills of Lading will be counter-tyre. Smyms and other Levant Peris by Steamers of the Kladivia! Mall S. 8. 0, allowed on deck. They found that alta quarter of a the firewood
Philippines, for a short talk on signed by, carried by the lighters
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS had been stolen. The ship's armoury, Dr. Rizal: Starting from Rizal's CIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. muskets humble birth in Calamba, Laguna
GARMPLA consisting of several
5,254 TAKLIWA 7,936 on the
SANTHIA 7,754
and a quantity of
20s, was province, on June 10, 1861, the
also stolen. The pirates left in speaker touched briefly the sampan they CRNIC by, and more important incidents of the life! after they had gone, the coxswain of the patriot, but more parti- took
bearings and found the launch near the spot where the cularly on his execution and what.
led up to it. men first boarded.
•
It is conjectured that the pirates sailed the launch to their stronghold, where they unloaded the firewood, and returned later to the spot where they captured the vessel.
being
י.
Hongkong, December, 27, 1927.
NEW YEAR FIGHT.
SIKH POLICE QUARREL IN STAUNTON STREET.
At the close of the address the musical programme was proceeded with, the remaining items being a saxophone solo by Mr. Honorio Dumatol, a voent solo, "Neapolitan An Indian constable on point duty, The tugs were carrying 80.000 Song" by Mr. Gastao D'Aquiuo, and a second Sikh who was off duty bundles of firewood valued at $7.000. Three persons were kidnapped, these accompanied by Prof. F. Gonzalez, at the time, came to blows at a. piano solo by Prof. Harry Ore, Staunton Street on New Year's Day, 213 assistant Coxswain, 1 tallymen, and an old man of sixty-violin solo, Kundiman (Filipino with the result that he who was on two, a brother of the owner of the love song) by Mr. C. Y. Pasang, duty took his vis-a-vis under arrest, launch,
músical novelties by Prof. F. and charged him before the Inspec Gonzalea, who produced music from tor with assault and with damaging an ordinary carpenter's saw and a his uniform. The cane was heard the stringed "phone-fiddle," and before Major O. Willson at Central ending with a fox-trot "Oh! Doris, Magistracy yesterday morning. Where do you live?" by the
SINGAPORE DOCK.
TOWAGE ENTRUSTED TO A DUTCH CONCERN,
London, Dec. 31. The hazardous task of transporting the 50,000 ton Singapore foating dock in two sections to the Far East, necording to Observer, will be award ed to Smit and Company, the well known Rotterdamı, towage experts,
This will necessitate at least eight
turs,
The most critical stage will be through the Suez Canal, on which all other traille will be suspended to enable the gigantic structure to crawl,
at barely a mile an hour, the sides of the dock almost touching the banks.
The journey is expected to be undertaken, in Miny-Reuter
WARSHIPS' GUNS.
Hongkong Hotel Orchestra under According to the evidence of other the direction of Mr. Art Smith. constables, the defendant was soon At the close of the concert the to approach the complainant and to floor was cleared for dancing, which have endeavoured to impress the was indulged in until well into the latter with, his authority. He was small hours of the morning..
alleged to have struck the com- plainant, tore his uniform, and generally gave the impression that he was drunk
ST. STEPHEN'S BOYS.
CONCERT IN AID OF BUILDING FUND.
that stated Inspector Spenr although much dishevelled in ap- pearance, the defendant did not appear to be suffering from effects of liquor.
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ANAFURA TANDA
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Calls at Port Holland.
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Regular Monthly Sailings from. Hongkong to Japan and fongkong to Australia
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6,853
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 9,114
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko" S'hai; Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
MALWA NELLORE KHYBER KHIVA
MACEDONIA
9.135. 11,120
TANDA
NAGPORE
6,656
5,283
13th Jan, 21th Jan. 3rd Feb. 4th Feb. 7th Feb. 17th Feb.
8,985
9,144
18th Feb. 18th Fob.
10,946
ST. ALBANS
4,500
5,252
16,504
10,953 '9,005 10,986 8,355
KASHMIR KALYAN MANTUA
I LAHORE MONGOLIA MOREA KASHGAR
In Court, the defendant gave · A A successful concert in aid of the School Building Fund was held by different version of the affair He the staff and pupils of St. Stephen's alleged that the complainant wanted Boys College in the Kwok Siu Lau him to treat him to liquor, in cele- Hall of St. Stephen's Girls College bration of the New Year, and then on Saturday night. It was attended taunted him with the remark that by a large audience, resulting in a he was unable to afford the expense. substantial sum being netted... He stated that. complainant was
the aggrossor and bared his head MALWA The programme opened with a Chinese play by the Staff and and pointed to a spot near his top- DEVANHA Students of the Fairlea Girls knot where the complainant was MACEDONIA" 11,120 College, at which male parts were supposed to have struck him with a Cargo only. nssumed with amusing results by two girls. This was followed by a Defendant was convicted on both Senator Kellogg (Secretary of Chinese sketch demonstrating the charges, being fined $5, or 14 days, State) has authorised a denial of ponibilities of spiritualism in the and ordered to pay 50 cents as Press reports that the British Go-field of criminal research.
compensation to the complainant. vernment had elevated guns on its
BRITAIN'S DENIAL OF ELEVATION. ·
Washington, Dec: 81.
baton.
battleships after the Washington Mr., J. Braga contributed violin Treaty and then objected to the solos, one of which "Ave Maria" United States doing the same
(Schubert and Withelnij) was much Miss Ellen. Ford, pupils o! Miss F The denial says, "The British Government informed the
United appreciated for the sympathetic Capell, gave exhibitions of graceful dancing in numbers arranged by her, States that it has not elevated its rendition.
and were warmly applauded.-
guns and we are satisfied that this After the interval, the staff and
is correct. The British Government
is not now objecting to gun elevation others appeared in an
English The programme closed with an ex-
by the United States-Reuter's sketch which was excellently done bibition of Chinese boxing by American Service.
ال
Miss Stella Ho, Miss Helen Ho and members of the Chin Woo Club.
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