HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
JOINT SERVICE, OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINĂ NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
HONGKONG-UANTON LINE.
Ballings from Hongkong-Daily at 8 a.m.
and 10.00 p.m.
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and 4.30 p.m.
Bailings from Canton-Dally at 8 a.m.
'(Sundays 10.00 p.m. only), (Sundays 4.30 p.m. only).
HÖNGKONG MACAO LINE.
FROM MACAO.
FROM HONGKONG.
from Wing Lok Wharf. "WING ON" (Bundays Excepted) 8.00 a.. "WING ON" *3.00 p.m.
SPECIAL EXCURSIONS TO MACAO. MACAO TO HONGKONG
HONGKONG To Macao
MACAO FAIR: SATURDAY, 3rd NOVEMBER.
11.00a.m. "LUNGSHAN" | 3.30 p.m. "LUNGSHAN”
3,00 p.m.
"WING ON"
MACAO RACES: ' SUNDAY, 4th NOVEMBER.
8.00 a.m. "SUI AN"
9.30a.m. "TAISHAN"
4.00 p.m. "SUT AN" 5.45 p.m. "TAISHAN"
RETURN SALOON PASSAGE FARE: $5.00
Notice: Steamors Lungshan and Taishan will sall from and
return to the Hongkong Wharf.
8.8. "SUIAN" will sall from and return to Wing Lok wharf.
Abovo sailings are subjected to Weather Conditions and Intending Passengers are roquested to communicato with the Omoo, whenever any of the Typhoon Signale are. hoisted.
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BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE,
JOINT BERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE"
(OCEAN 8.6. CO., LTD, AND CHINA MUTUAL 8.8. CO., LTD. AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL 8.8. 00., LTD.) SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
8.8. "PYRRHUS"
8.8. "CITY OF PERTH"
8.8. "CITY OF CHESTER"...
via Suez Canal 17th Nov. via Suez Canal 27th Nov. via Suoz Canal 27th Deg,
Stonniers proceed via Busz Canal or Panama Canal at owners'
option.
Subject to Chango without notice.
For freight and particulars apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., HONGKONG.. Hongkong & Canton. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton,
GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong to London, 182.
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TO CONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLONUB.
Motor Vossel "GLENSHIEL" (Via Oran
Motor Vessel "GLENBEG" (Via Oran)
Steamship
"GLENIFFER"
12th Nov. 14th Dec. 9th Jan
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTUCK.
Steamship "PEMBROKESHIRE"
Stoamship
Stoamship
Steamship
"OLENIFFER".
"CARMARTHENSHIRE"
"GLENSHANE"
Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE"
11th Nov, 23rd Nov. 12th Doc. 31st Dec. 6th Jan.
For fraight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LIKE, LTD.
AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO. S.S. "CALULU"
will be despatched henes on the
21st NOVEMBER, 1928
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE Vla Manila, iloilo, Sandakan, Tarakan, Ballkpopon and Rabaul,
For Freight and Passages, apply to:-
Queen's Building.
ARMED ROBBERY.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
FOUR MEN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
Agents.
Tel. No. Central 1000.
A HONGKONG ESTATE.
FORMER CHINA OFFICIALS
DEATH IN ITALY.
The preliminary trial, before Major Sir Charles John Dudgeon, C. Willson at the Central Police formerly of Shanghai and late of Court, of four men who are charged La Cereda, Velate, Varese, Italy,; with armed robbery at No. 3. Kwong who died at San Remo, italy, on Hon Torrace, last month, concluded January 23, this year, left long- yesterday afternoon with the com- kong catate to the value of $20,000 pittal of all four accuned for trial while net personal estate in Eng- at the Criminal Sessions this month. land amounts to £62,063.
Statements which the raon are al-
Executrix and executora ap.
leged to have made at the time of pointed are 'Dame Isabelle Annie their arrests were produced. The Dudgeon (widow), Marchesa first man stated that he took part in Clare Alice Cecilia Rappin' di the robbery, but did not steal any of Castel Delfino (daughter), both the jewellery. Ho carried a revolver at the instigation of one of the others residing at Varese; Sir Charles and concealed it after they left the Pearce, of Shanghai and Mr. C. D. Korr. Sir Charles. Pearce, floor.
however, died in England last;
The second accused had nothing month.
to say.
The third accused said they car- ried only, two knives, a revolver and a chisel
The fourth accused stated that he was asked to join in the robbery, it boing pointed out to him that he was poor. On arrival on the floor, ho. anizód a women in the middle cubicle, but did not take anything,
Bequests are of a family nature. [The late Sir Charles Dudgeon was the Assistant British Com- missioner for Revision, of Com- murcial Treaties with China 1901- 2, and was Presidest of the China Association in 1911.)
The Chilfan Government have
After making the statements, the placed a further order with the De four accused were committed for Havilland Airchaft Company for 40 trial, as mentioned above. -
Gypsy Moth planes.
FIVE YEARS AFTER THE WAR.
(Continued from Pago 2.);
one's way among vast holes, masses of fallen masonry, head- less figures, fragments of capitala. The blue sky showed through the gaping portions of roof that ro- mained and the sun gleamod on the remains of golden mosaic or posed to the light of day. I think the wreck of this great Basilica caught more poignantly at one's heart than many other things. It was beautiful in its utter ruin, dignified, mutely appealing to the passer-by to witness to the wicked- ness and folly of war.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1928.
The coast of Flanders was a CONSIGNEES”, NOTICES. nightmaro and so were the inland roads, torn by shells, with the
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,' LIMITED. waste folds as yet uncultivated ly- ing on althor side,
Our Belgian driver, had been all through the war; after his second wound he was unable to return to the fighting line, but drove a car for a general.
At one spot he stopped and his face grew drawn and old.
"I saw hare" he said, "I saw horech, my God-no, it is better not to tell.
He had a simple manly way with him, he know overy yard of the country and had told a plain un- varnished tale. We did not press him to tell of the nameless horrors of that road.
From LEITA, MIDDLESBRO" ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS.
The Steamship
"BENNIVIS"
the
Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that all Goods are "being"
their risk into landed at hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and How- loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godswns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd November, 1928, will
All claims against
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN A
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australesis, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantinė Poris,
uropa, Etc... PENINSULAN 8 ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT.)
8. 8.
MACEDONIA
KIDDERPORE KHYBER. KARMALA
Carge only."
Tops
From Hong kong (about)
Destination,
11,120 | 10th Nov. | Bombay, M'les & L'don
5,894 | 19th Nov. I Straits, B'bay & Karachi 9,114 24th Nov. Marseilles, L'don & Hull 9,129 lat Doc. | Marseilles & London "Calls Casa Blanca.
Frequent connections from Port-Bald for Passengern & Cargo to Constantinople
The wooden crosses In the rest of the nightmare. The town that ba aubject toʻrant 'the steamer Pyreas, Smyrna and other Lavani Ports by Steamers of the Ehedtvial Mail §. B. Do,
ed on or
Ypres was the crowning point ing place wo sought beyond was once the glory and pride of Bapauma had not yet been replac Belgium had become a hideous blot must be presented to the Undersign- the 17th November, ed by stone, it was a spot so
of red brick and rubble. We had 1928, or they will not be recognized full of peace and beauty and glow-with us a keen student an en-
All broken,
chafed, and damaged ing flowers that it dropped some
thusiast for Helgian architecture Goods are to be left in the Godowns, balm into that unending ache of as it was before the war where they will be examined on the TILAWA
delver in the archives of the 2nd November, 1928, at 10
Messra Goddard and Douglas. country,
josa.
O' strong soul, by what shore' Tarriest thou now? For that
force
Surely has not been left vain! Somewhere surely after
In the sounding labour-house
Vast
'Of being is practised that
strength
Zanlous, beneficent, arm.
Beyond the plot so lovingly tended by English hands, separat ed only by barbed wire, lay fur- ther rows of crosses, But how poignant the contrast, On the one side the soft grean turf, the masses of lies, pinks, anapdra- gons, nasturtiums, pansies, Mig nonette and all the dear homely English flowers-on the other, the German graves which at that time had received but little care.'
We wandered into the mournful spot and read the names where they were decipherable and once again the horror, the futility, the stupidity of war rose up in all its hideousness.
On the one side John Smith lay beneath the flowers, and on the other Johann Schmidt lay beneath the long grass. They had no quarrel with each other. Among all the young and gallant and
whom happy
the
of TOWS
there stand for, crosspa now was not one who sought the quar- rel. One does not dare to think of the sum. total of sorrow repre- sented by those wooden crosses, a mere fraction of the result of that five years holocaust of youth They left home and high hopes and happiness, wives, parents, sisters and children for nameless hard- ship and death. Now they le scarce a few yards apart.
..........all avli shed away A pulso in the eternal minding At such a moment and in such spot, one feels that every man and woman should devote strength and brain to the League of Na- tions which through difficulty and distrust, scoffing and hostility, yet holds aloft the torch of Pence.
He stood desolate and muto in the midst of the "Place," staring at the reconstruction of the Clothed Hall at the wreck and horrer where once was beauty and dignity and peace,
TAKLIWA
by
TAKADA
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersign-
by.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD., Hongkong, 27th October, 1928.
Agenta.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"DEUCALION"
There is only one gracious memory in that long and painful day. Round Poperinghe there are still avenuer of rustling trees and fields of grain. We sought the grave of a young Ceylonese soldier. It was hard to find, but at last Consignees per Company's Vossel, we discovered the little cemetery,
From UNITED KINGDOM and There were off the high road.
COMTINENTAL PORTS val only about twenty wooden crosses, are hereby notified that the cargo bo discharged into Holta's but the Ritle plot was well-tended will
It will and full of flowers. We hung on Wharf Kowloon, where the wooden cross the wreath of lie at Consigneo's risk and subject to purple and gold son lavender from terms and conditions of storage at his mother and sister and our Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be thoughts flew to them soven thou-ready for delivery from Godown on sand miles away. We were glad and after 2nd November. that he rested among the peace ful felda. The sun was shining there and the shadows of the hay atacks near by lengthened across the field. Birds aang, and, tile
All broken, chafed, and damaged poppies nodded along the hedgerow. goods are to be left in the Godowns, The driver of the car stood bare where they will be examined on any headed beside us. "He was Tuesdays and Fridays, between the
hours of 10.46 am, and noon within { relation ?" he said,
the free storage period.
We told him, "No, but he had come many thousands of miles to fight for freedom."
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
7,936 3rd Nov. 3 p.m. 10,005
28th Nov.
S'poro, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Calontia
6,949
10th Doc.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
KASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
ARAFURA
TANDA
ST. ALBANA
6,000 | 5 Nov. 11 a.m. ¡ Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, 6,656 3011 Nov. Island, Townsville, B'bans 4,500 í 28th Dos.Sydney and Melbourne. Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The E. & A. §. 8. Do., Ltd, stesmore will also call at Shanghai, Eloilo, Debn Kulambugas, Tawad, Timor, Darwin, or other porta en route as inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following
The Union 8. 8. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand Vancouver, Ban Francisco, ete.,
The P. & D. Royal Mall Beamers to London via Bues Canal. 7. The P. & O. Branch Borvice of Steamers to London via the Cape. The Now Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London Tim Panama Canal.
KASHMIR Optional cargo will not be landed TILAWA here, unless notice has been given prior to stanmar's arrival, but carried on from part to port to the final port of call to which the option extends,
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No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Gedown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th November, will be sub-
The tears came into the man's eyes.
"That was good, that was cour-Ject to rent, ageous. May he reat peacefully." He turned away and hid his face in his hands.
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The years pass and although outwardly much is the same, the Men Bears of the war remain. and women have had to take up the daily round but the heartache endures.
And morcovor thos who gave their health and youth and strength for us are in many cases poor and unemployed and homeless. The nhouting and the tumult die and the "hero" is left to fend for himself-hia occupa- tion gone, the future chaotic. From the glowing countryside There are widows and orphans of France to the grey dreary Belda left to struggle on a wretched of Flanders and its bleak flat pittance, the light of their lives roast. Our car hummed along the extinguished, For these Earl dull road that leads from Knocke Haig's Fund stands as a protest to Zeebruggen-Nieuwport-Dizmude-against the forgetting of a debt Vimy--names that stand for
we owe to those who fought and grim battles by sea and by land. suffered for us. Here the iron of the war seemed to have eaten into the very soul of the land. Unattractive in peace were these little towns and the tide of battle that swept over them left hideous shells that once were dwellings or where the buildings were completely razed, stark red collages and houses now stared out of the treeless windswept land- scape.
All Claims against the Steamer
must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 22nd November, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected,
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,
Agents.. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1928.
Count the
TELEGRAPHS!
a man to lay down his life for his country.
France Flanders-GalHpoli- Mesopotamia-the gallant dead who lie in these foreign landa livo In our hearts and have reposed a sacred trust in us the care of thole comrades who won through- and of their wives and children.
Every poppy that is sold on A mistice Day goes to help a dla abled fighting man or his depen- dents. It needs little Imagination
BELLA SOUTHORN. to rouse every man, woman, and
[We have been asked to sinte child to pay this tribute to the dead and to the living, to realise that subscriptions to the loca! that the security in which they Poppy Day fund will be grate- dwell, the peace and sunshine and fully received by the Hon. Trea- prosperity were won for them by surer, Mr. J. Kerr Shaw, c/o the spirit of sacrifice that prompts Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.]
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG.
Codes Used AI, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Becond Editions.
Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Marconi,
Dock owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makers,
Iron Steel & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
S.S. "VIOLET.”
Twin Screw Ferry Boat Built and Engined at the Kowloon Dock by the Hongkong and. Whampoa
Dook Co., Ltd., to the order of the Federated Malay Status Railways.
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Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:—
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
8,085 | 4 Nov. D'light, Į S'hai, Mojl, Kobe & Yoko 10,0064 Nov. 6 a.m. Amoy, 8'bai; Moji, Koba
& Osaka
| 6,956 9th Nov.
Moll, Kobe, Oaska & Yoko
TANDA
Cargo only
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notics, WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Paroole Moasuring not more than 21 ft. x 2ft x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to toon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates. Handbooks, Frolghts, oto, apply to
* MACKINNON, MACKENZIE &
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd.,. O, 42 Agents.
NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES, #120, £112, #110 2102 285 via SAN FRANCI800
$440 G8420 vi2 JAPAN & SEATTLE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Korea Maru
Tuesday, 13th Nov. .....Tuesday, 27th Nov,
Shinyo Maru LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vin
Bingapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
Hakusan Maru
Haruna Maru ***
Sunday, 4th Nov at Daylight.
Saturday, 17th Nov.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Mishima Maru (Calls Zambo Auga) Wednesday, 21 Nov. Tango Mard ...
Wednesday, 19th Doo.
AF
BOMBAY via/Singapore, Penang & Colombo,
Tamba Maru
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama Rakuyo Maru
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,
Capetown' & Ports.
Hakata Maru ...
NEW YORK And BOSTON vía PANAMA.
iLisbon Maru
***
F11
Tauyama Maru LIVERPOOL vin Port Said, Genos & Marseilles.
Toyooka Maru
Malacos Maru
Sunday, 11th Nov.
Monday, 12th Nov.
Saturday, 10th Nov.
Tuesday, 6th Nov. Monday, 26th Nov.
Wodnesday, 21st Nov.
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Thursday, 8th Nov. Monday, 19th Nov,
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Friday, 16th Nov.
Thursday, 8th Nov.
***
***
Monday, 12th Nov. Monday, 19th Nov.
CALCUTTA via Bingapore, Penang & Rarigoon.
*
any
Ponang Maru... NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
Tango Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
***
Morioka Maru (Moji Diroct) Katori Maru Kamakura Maru (Kobo Direct). +Cargo only.
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Subject to alteration without notice,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
For further information apply to:- Tel. Central Nos, 292, (privato exchanges to all Depts.)
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
BAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers,
Destination.
IO TSINGTAU via SWATOW
SHANGHAI
Kwaisang 1Weishing Fooshing 1Chaksang
10 OSAKA vin ÀMDY,
HoBang Kutsang
MOJI & KOEI·
to STRAITS # CALCUTTA・
{ Buisang
Kumsang Fooksang
IO SANDAKAN
Mausang
IO CANTON
TO TIENTSIN
{ Fooshing {Chipshing
Sailings.
Sun. 4th Nov.at 7am. Wod 7th Nov at 7.a.m.. Sun, 11th Nov at 7 am. Wod. 14th Nov 4 76.m.
Satur. 24th Nov at - 7 aún. Batur. 1st Doo at 7 a.m..
Mon. 12th Nov. at 3 p.m. Fri. 16th Nov at 8p.m. Tuas, 20th Nov at 9 p.m.
Thurs. 15th Nov at 3
Mon. 5th Nov at 10 p.m.
Tues. 6th Nov at 5 pm:
For froiglit or passage apply to:-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Managora
Telephone 215. Central