NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. 6120, £112, 8110 8102′289 viɛ SAN FRANCISCO' G$440 GS420 via JAPAN & SEATTLE SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Tonyo Maru
Koron 'Maru'
--
Tuesday, 3rd Apr. Tuesday, 17th Apr. LONDON via Bingapore, Suez, Marseilles & Forts.
Hakona Maru
Saturday, 7th Apr. Suwa Maru
[./ Saturday, 21st Apr. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manils & Ports.
Aki Marn
Wednesday, 25th Apr.. BOMBAY vio Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
Awa Maru
Wednesday 11th Apr, SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) vis Japan, Honolulu,
**
Thursday, 19th Apr.
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,
Capotown & Ports.
Hakata Maru
Tuesday, 10th Apr.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON vía PANAMA.
+Toba Maru
Loa, Angeles Mexico & PansITIU
Bokuyo Maru pad
Sunday, 15th Apr. LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Forts.
Lima Merugika
Saturday, 14th Apr. CALCUTTA VIA Singapore, l'onang & Rangoon,
Akita Mards
Bad
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Mishima Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Balyo Maru (Kobo Direct) Wakaas Maru (Kobe Direct)....... Hakozaki Maru ... +Cargo only.
*
Friday, 30th Mar,
+
Friday, 20th Apr.
*** Thursday, 29th Már. Saturday, 31st Mar. Monday, 2nd Apr.
Bubject to alteration without notico.
For further information apply to:- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Depts.),
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
ƒ Walshing
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
LOCAL JOSS-HOUSES.
WRITER DECLARES THEM FRAUDS.
Although a Chinesa temple. is a familiar enough sight in Hong-
THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1928.
TO TOUR FAR EAST. CONSIGNEES NOTICES.
ARTISTES, MAY BE SEEN HERE.
Blace their return to America kong as well as on the Peninsula, jefter last years' tour in the Orient, It is perhaps not generally known Leo Podolsky, the famous planist; that there exist a large number of
ย
OCEAN STEAM SHIP, CO., LTD.
**And
P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) SISE. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Stralis, Java and Burma, Coylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritiun, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Porte, Red Sea, Eppy!, Constantinople, Arboce, Levantine Porta, Europe, Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STRAMEEL. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M, GOVERNMENT)
From Hong- kong (about) Messe
8. 8.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"Consignees per Company's Steamer,
"MENELAUS” From UNITED KINGDOM, vi Joss-houses sprinkled all over the and Vora Mirova, the well known
SINGAPORE, Colony, which form a greater at-dancer, have fulfilled many on are hereby notified that the cargo traction than the temples them-gagements and won further having arrived per s.a. Teirosias selves.
|from "Singapore" wil - be discharg- Were the joss-houses ordinary laurels, Miss Mirova has had ed into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, MANTUA places of prayer and incantation, several engagemets as guest dan-where it will lie at Consignee's YAN they would probably remain un-cer with Adolph Bolm in a number risk and subject to terms and
MONGOLIA disturbed for many more years to of performances around Chicago joonditions of storage at Holt's Wharf.
The Cargo will be ready for delivery NAGFORE come. As it is, however, steps and in November gave another from Godown on and after Ert MOREA are being taken for the removal dance programmte of her own in March.
†LAHORE of these josa-housen by the more
Optional cargo will be landed hers, KASHGAR responsible Chinese on the ground that elty. On that occasion 200 unless notice has been given to KIDDERPORE that they afford facilities for the people were turned away from the steamer's arrival, but carried on MALWA unscrupulous to prey an ignorant theatre.
from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extenda,
*JEYPORE people.
All broken, chafed, and damaged ALIPORE Some of the vicious practices Since his return from the Far adopted were described in a letter East Mr. Podolsky has given his goods are to be left in the Godowns, DELTA written to the Chinese Chamber initial recitals in Boston and New where they will be examined on any NOVARA Tuesdays and Fridays between the RANFORA of Commerce by an individual who York and has appeared twice with hours of 20.45 a.m., and noon within KAYBER preferred to remain anonymous, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. the free storage period.
Tons
Destination
10,948 | 31st Mar, noon. | Mareilles & London:
9,144 7th Apr. - | Marsailles, L'dón & A’werp 16,504 14th Apr. 1 Marseilles & London.
| 5,289 | 21st Apr. | Mareilles & London -
10,953 | 28th Apr. | Marselllon & London
5,252 7th May.
9,005 | 12th May.
| 5,394 | 22nd May.
|
Marseilles & London
M'los, L'don, A'werp & Hull Straits, Colombo & Bombay
10,988 26th May. Bombay, Mársellios & London
5,318 2nd June. | Marsellos & London ? *3,279 | 5th June, | Straits, Colombo & Bombay,
8,097 9th June. {M'les, L’don, A'worp & Hull: 6,999 | 16th Juno, Bombay, Maresilles & London. 16,601 23rd June. Bombay, Marsailles & London 9,114 | 7th July. Į M'len, L'do1, A'werp & Hull
Frequent connections from Port Bald for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople
who requested the Chamber to use According to late advices from No claims will be admitted after the Cargo only.. Its efforts for the removal of such America he was due to appear Goods have lost the steamer's Godown, Joss-houses.
with the Detroit Symphony Orches and all Goods remaining undelivered From the letter it was gathered tra on March 11 and on March 19 after the 2nd April, will be subject Fyrus, Smyrna and other Levant Peria by Steamers of the Khediviall Mall B. 8. Oo that these Joss-houses are usually to substituto Mr. Ravel in the trio to rent run by syndicates who select one at the concert of compositions of or more of their number to re- main in the house and dupe the public who visit the place.
Ravel.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 16th April, or they During the summer Mr. Podol-will not be recognised. sky and his wife contemplate à trip to Europe taking with them a group of students.
No Fire Insurance will be offected,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 27th March, 1928.
JAVA PACIFIC LIJN,
and LOS ANGELES,
The Steamship,
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
SHIRALA SANTHIA TAKADA
7,841 7,754
2nd Apr. 11th Apr.
6.949
24th Apr.
S'pore, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore. Penang & Caloutta
B. I. Apcar Lino steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. ~ All steamers are fitted with wireless and ostry ■ qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
4,500 | 80 Mar. 4 p.m. ↑ Manila, Gandakan, Thurs, 6,000
4th May. Island, Townsville, B'bane 1st June. Bydney and Melbourne.
6,656
ARAFURA TANDA +Calls Port Holland.
Foolish Women. Women, in particular, show a
Mr. Podoll, under whose man- distinct liking for consulting the god of the joss-house, who 18
agement the artistes appeared last: ususally no other than one of the year, is now conducting negotia- partnere of the syndicate. This tions with several distinguished self-made "god" adopts the name artistes for a concert tour through From SEATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO 31. ALBANS of one of the many deities known the Far East during the forthcom- in Chinese worship, and gives outing seasons, and it seems likely advice to all those who seek that Hongkong will have another
**DELI" hie aid..
opportunity during the year of
having arrived from the above poris, Such advice is always hand-hearing more world famous musi-consignces of cargo by her am notified somely paid for, but the writer of clans.
that all goods are being landed at the letter points out that the "god"
their risk into the hazardous and/or demands a fee according to the
extra-hazardous godowns of the China circumstances of the worshipper.
Provident Loan and Mortgage Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharvos delivery may be obtained.
A list of matters on which advice
JUNK PIRATED.
Goods not cleared by the 4th April,
of the letter and a few instances CRAFT AND TWO MEN STILL 1928, will be subject to ront, are here given,
Destination.
Steamers.
*
TO TSINGTAU via SWATOW
# SHANGHAI
1 HangsangTM
Yatshing Fooshing
TO YOKOHAMA vja MOJI
8. KOBE
J Kumsang
Sailings, Sun. 1st Apr at Wed. 4th Apr at 7am.
Sun. 8th Apr at 7 a:m.. Wed, 11th Apr at 7 a.m. Wod. 4th Apr at 7am.
is sought is supplied by the writer
7am.
A girl of marriageable age will enquire when she will find a hus-
[Suisang
7am.
· SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE
Į
¦
TO CANTON
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
Hangsang {Kutsang
TO SANDAKAN
TO TIENTSIN
Hingang {Yusang
TO OSAKA vin AMOY.
HELD.
- Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australla
The E, & A. 8, 8. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other porta en route as inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following The Union 8 Co's Steamers to the United Kingdoor via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O: Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suar Canal. The P. & O. Bronch. Service of Steamers to London via the Cape, The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London vis Panama Canal.
All broken, chofed and damaged packages are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on the band, or what she should do to A Chinesa junk, with a cargo of 3rd April, 1928 at 10 a.m. by Messrs. obtain a satisfactory marriage, charcoal dust and three people on Goddard and Douglas, Hongkong, MOREA The advice will be to give some board, was attacked by pirates in the
Claims against the steamer must be ARAFURA money to the "god" of the jossal Nam Chung waters in the vicinity presented in writing with ten days
TALAMBA Fri. 13th Apr at House and to wait until a certain of Hongkong on Monday, while sheafter arrival of steamer, otherwise
day, when a visit will perhaps re- was on a voyage from Shatin, New they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected KASHGAR sult in a reply. At the second Territories. Thura, 29th Mar at 9p.m. visit, a similar evasive answer is
The junk was approached by a by the undersigned in any case JEYPORE Tues, 10th Apr at 3 p.m. given and all the time the girl pirate sampan, while she was sailing whatever.
near Tai Nam Chung waters. The Bills of Lading will be counter gladly awells the income of the pirates succeeded in boarding the junk signed by, Fri. 30th Mar at 3 p.m. joss-house.
and easily subdued the three boatmen, A bereaved widow would like to who were taken prisoners and confin Mon. 2nd Apr at 5 p.m. communicate with her husband, or ed in the pirates craft. The pirates, - For freight or passage apply to:-
a mother with her dead son. The who were armed with weapons, salled "god" of the joss house, after de- the junk to Chinese waters, heading JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
manding certain sums of money in a westerly direction. General Managara
It is stated that one of the three Telephone 215. Contral"
and victuals, informs the widow or mother that her husband or son and returned to the Colony yesterday, beatmen managed to elude the pirates is speaking through the mouth of reporting that his two companions the "god" and generally manages were still in the pirates' hands and to answer the questions put by that they demanded a ransom of $500 the widow. The answers are cun- for each. ningly ambiguous.
JAVA-CHINA-JAP!
J.C.JL
Yurn Fudung
Steamers
TJikembang
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVIOR BETWEEN-
JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
From
Batavia
Tjisondari 8'hai, Klung Tjileboet Java, Mcar Tilmanock N. China Tilkarang
Batavia
Tipanas Taroca Tjikini
Thitaroen
Expected Will loave
on or about i on or about
IN.
For
|| 29th Mar | 31st Mar |'Amoy, Shangha!"
. & Koolung
| 2nd Apr 4th Apr Batavia
9th Apr 10th Apr | Amoy, N. China 9th Apr 11th Apr | Mesr & Java 12th Apr | 15th Apr | Amoy,Shanghai
* Keelung
--| Java, M'ils | 15th Apr | 17th Apr | Swatow & Baigon
S'hai, Klung 16th Apr 18th Apr | Batavia
Java, Mear 23rd Apr | 24th Apr, |, Amoy, Shanghai
N. Chine
|| N. China | 23rd Apr | 25th Apr¦ Batavia
t. Via Macassar Via Batavia
•
The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and baye accommoda. tion for limited number of salemugamsengers. All steators carry a duly qualed. surgeon. Cargo "taken at through rates to all' ports in Netherlands India and Australia.
For Freight and Passage apply to the
Jaya China-Japan Lijn.'
GLEN LINE.
Faro Hongkong to London £82.
LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG VIE STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Motor Vessel "GLENLUUE" (Via Oran)
Meter Vessel "GLENGARRY" (Vi« Oran) Mator Vessel "GLENTARA" (Via Oran)
Steamship
9th Apr.
2nd May,
16th May.
"CARNARVONSHIRE” (Via Oran) 13th June,
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Vessel "GLENTARA”.
Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"
Steamship.
"CARNARVONSHIRE"
"PEMBROKESHIRE"
Motor Vessel "GLENBEG"
Steamship
1 KT miro 8th - Apr. 15th Apr,
r 28th Apr. 11th May. 28th May.
For freight, passage and further particulars, Apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & co., LTD. "AGENTS: THE OLEN LINE, LTD.-
Devours Gold.
pers to deposit some of their say
A trick that is perhaps not coming with the josa-house. One or monly known in the practice of two worshippers, may get their
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Agents. Hongkong, 27th March, 1928.
GOLD EMBARGO.
NOT TO BE REMOVED IN JAPAN.
Tokyo, Mar. 28. Contrary to the general belief that the gold embargo will soon be removed because of the recent up- ward tendency of the Yen, Go
"hatching gold." Faithful wor- money back, but others are told vernment officials consider that at
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
10,953 | 30 Mar. D'light | B'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
6,000
3rd Apr.
8,018
11th Apr.
9,005
13th Apr.
6,318
17th Apr.
IHATIPARA KIDDERPORE
7.764
21st Apr.
5,334
22nd Apr.
MALWA | 10,986
27th Apr.
TALMA
10,000
3rd May.
ALITORE
5,273.1
3rd May,
INOVARA
6,989
6,936
8th May. 8th May.
8,007
10,601
INANEIN
7,058
ST. ALBANS
4,500 1
TANDA
DELTA RANPURA
KHYBER 19,1141
·RAWALPINDI 16,619 ¡Cargo only:
11th May, 25th May.. 5th Juno. 5th June. 8th June. 22nd June.
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko'
Amoy, B'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
8'hai, Moll, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, & Osaka Shanghai, Moji & Kobo S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, S'hal, Mojl, Koba
& Osaka
Moji & Kobe
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Kolo
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko 8'bai, Moji, Koba & Toko S'hai, Kobe & YokoTMTM"
S'hal, Moil, Kobe & Yoka Mojl, Kobo, Osaka & Yoke B'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoke S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 21 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft, will bo
shippers are told by, the alleged that for some reason or other the least, a year or probably more will received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing
"rod" of the joss house that the Custodian of Good Fortune had elapse. Guardian of the World's Gold, changed his mind and instead of Mr. Inouye, Governor of the smiles on them. They are told to multiplying the monoy lodged Bank of Japan, discussing the bring a certain sum of money to with the foss house, he has seen present rise in exchange, observes he kept in a sealed vessel within fit to diminish it, in some cases, that this is mainly due to the anti- the joss-house. If the worshipper devour it wholly.
cipation of a Tokyo. Electric loan
will call again some months later, The writer of the letter appeal-on the New York market and the money is bound to have multi-ed to the Chamber as a board of issues a caution that when the rate plied itself several times!
men of wisdom, and good sense to goes up by leaps and bounds it is This tempting inducement gen-step in and put a stop to such apt to drop equally rapidly erally succeeds in getting worship frauds.
Reuter.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG,"
Codes Used A1, 4.B.G. Fifth Edition; Engineering. First and Second Editions. Western Union and Watkins, Bonson's Marconi.
Dock owners Ship Bulders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boller Makers, Iron & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
9.S. "CHANGTE".
Passenger and Cargo Vossel Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOOK by THE HONGKONG
& WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD., to the order of the AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LANE, LTD. For Australia-Hongkong Service,
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
For Passage Rates. Handbooks, Froights, ato, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C., Agents,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
66
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
BLUE FUNNEL LINE"
(OCKAN B.B. CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL 88. 00., LTD. AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE:
(ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL 8.8,00," LTD.)
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONGW
B.8. "CITY OF DUNKIRK“
vis Suez Canal 20th Apr. 8.8. "CITY OF EASTBOURNE via Suez Cäñal 18th May. 88. "CITY OF NEWCASTLE".
**** vía Suez Canal 15th June. Steamers proceed via Buez Canal or Panama Canal at owners"
"""option.\\
Subject to Change without notice,
For freight and partloglare apply form
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE or THE BANK LINE, ED., HONGKONE. Hongkong & Canton. Jardins Matheson & Co., Lian.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
"Changte" & ""Taiping."
THESE NEW VESSELS” MAINTAIN "A' REGULAR SERVICE FROH HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN BORTS. VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australlan, New Zonland and Tasmanian Porte. Excellent & Most Ur-to Dazz First & Épcony Olass PANKINDER ACCOMckn
HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS,
Don HoraxONG ON OR ABOUT,
SAILS ERKON ON OR ABO
STEAMER
CHANGTE, TAIPING
6th April
15th April
11th May
18th May
CHANGTE:
8th Juno
15th June
TAIPING.
10th July
17th July
For Freight & Passage, apply TOL EXTE
RFIELD & SW