THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1929,
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The Steamship,
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Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that all Goods are being land-
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"ANDRE LEBON." - Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 8th October, 1929; From MARSEILLES, &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby, inforraed that their goods with the exception ed at their risk into the hazardousut Opium, Treasure and Valuables aro being landed and placed at their The Hongkong and Kewloon Wharf risk in the Godewns of the Hongkong and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., from the harros delivery may be Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained.
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not cleared within 7 days
and/or extra hazardous Godowna of
No claimia will be admitted after
the Goods have loft the Godowns, and, froods f date of arrival, will be
all Goods remaining undelivered after
subject to
rent.
the 11th October will be subject to All claims must be sent to
rent.
All claims against the steamer, must 17th
be presented to the Undersigned on or be before the 25th October or they will not be recognized.
All brod
the
undersigned before the Thursday the 1929, or the will hot
Damaged packages must be left broken, chafed, and damaged in the Godowns for examination by Goods are to be left in the Godowry Surveyor Mesers. Goddard & Douglas the consignees, and the Company's where they will be examined on the
at 10.00 am. on Monday the 14th
9th October at 10 am. by Mess75-October, 1929. Goddard and Douglas.
No claims will be admitted after
No Fire Insurance has been effected, the goods. have left the Godowns. Bill of Lading will be countersign- No Fire Insurance will be effected GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD., by us in any case whatever.
Agents.
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Hongkong, 4th October, 1920.
MRS. MOTONO
HAND & ELECTRIC MASSAGE
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Collectors Specially Favitad,
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MRS. SEKAI MASSAGE.
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JEWEL ROBBERY.
| FOUR FOREIGNERS ARRESTED
AT SHANGHAI.
(Our Own Correspondent.)
Shanghai, Oct. 8. The Settlement Polico are hold ing two Polos, a Brazilian and a Russian, the quartette being sus- pected of being responsible for the sensational daylight Nanking Road jewel robbery at the store of Ullmann and Company, in the heart of the business district, which was looted at the tiffin hour yesterday,
The robbers cut a hole through aix feet of masonry, penetrating two brick walls, from the closet of some adjoining premises.
They then rifled the store, ob- taining jewellery valued at $100,- 000, and got away unobserved.
The coup, one of the most sensa- tfonal in local erime history, was discovered by the manager when he returned to the shop after timin. He found that a huge haul had been made of jewellery, wat- ches and other articles.
DOOMED SHIPS.
:
$.5 LAUTERFELS GOES "ASHORE AT MINICOY. į
Colombo, Oct. 8. The Hansa liner Lauterfels been wrecked off Minicoy in attempt ing to assist the Hoechst.
Both vessels are doomed.
CONCUBINE'S DEATH.
TAKES OVERDOSE OF CHINESE HERBAL MIXTURE. “
་ ་ .
TALENTED TRIO.
المية
TO APPEAR AT REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
A Coroner's inquiry into the The management of the Hong- death of a young Chinese woman, kong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., the concubine of a telephone announce the engagement of Olga operator at Government House, Dontsoff, a most talented Russian was held by Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith dancer who had her training at and a jury at the Kowloon Magis: La Scala, in Milan and at the fa- tracy yesterday afternoon.
mous, Ballet School of Parls, Be
Mr. V. C. Branson, Government fore she left Europe she gave an Analyst, testified to the presence exposition of her dancing before of tai cha yip polson in the de-critics who have all proclaimed ceased's atomach. The herb from her as a superb and a most artistic which the poison had been obtain dancer. ad was well-known among the Chinese even as far back as 1874. It grew sparsely on the Island but more plentifully on the main land.
Witness could not say. how much was a fatal dose bot know that one-thirtieth of a grain would kill a guinea pigy There were five cases this harb
Luda Dontsoff is a pianist of fame and had her entire training at the Conservatoire in Milan.
Eugene Dontsoff plays the cello to perfection. This talented trio will give a special performance during dinner dansant on Satur- day, the 12th Instant, and during ten dansant on Sunday, the 13th of poisoning by instant, at Repulse Bay Hotel, and on record. The first on Monday a final performance was in 1874 while the second was will be given during dinner dan- ten years later. In 1919 a third sant at the Hongkong Hotel Roof case came to the notice of the Garden. authorities while the fourth was ns recent as two years ago.
Dr. J. E. Dovey gave evidence of a post mortem examination and said that there were no external aigns of violence or organic disease which could have caused death. The stomach was removed to send to the Analyst. Witness mention- ed that the woman was dressed in her beat clothes, a common charac-
bateristic of Chinese who committed
Final salvage operations were car- ried out by the tog Hercules, the Hansa liner Trautenfels and the Ham- burg Amerika liner Hanau, but they failed. Efforts to save the
cargoes both vessels have been unsuccessful owing to the rough sea-Reuter.
(A Colombo message, of September 23 stated that a wireless message
part
from the Hamburg Amerika Line steamer Hoechst, which ran aground while home- uff the island of Minicoy ward bound from the Far East, re- o tanks in the fore ported that
of the ship, also the fore peak, were full of water, and two lower rtly flooded, while "the holds were partly fooded. rush of water cannot be controlled." rubber and tea The cargo, including shipped at Colombo, was being jet tisored, and a tug had gone to assist. The Lauterfels was built in 1921 at Bremen, and is a steel screw steamer of 6,310 tons gross.]
BEACONS REMOVED.
HYDROGRAPHIC WORK BY
H.MS. HERALD:
The following Notice to Mariners was issued by the "Harbour Master yesterday under authority of H.M.S. Herald:
"With reference to Notice to Marin- ers No. 24 of 1929, all surveying buscons have now been removed. One small black buoy is moored and will remain so in Lat. 408 48 N. 41 38 E. This busy and Long. 112 is surmounted by a small black flag and is unlikely to be visible at dis- tances over two miles."
Notice to Mariners No. 24 of 1920, fasued at the end of April, fs as fol- |* lows!
"Unlighted survey floating beacons, surmounted by black, flags, are being moored. in connexion with hydro- graphic work in an area whose centre is approximately 75 miles to S.W.S. from Tan Jongberan and will be left in this locality until approximately the end of October.
is contained by lines join The area is com ing the following positions:
(a) Lat. 4 35 N., Long, 113 03 E. (b) Lat. 4° 07′ N., Long, 112 25 E.
suicide.
The husband said that he mar- Fled the concubine in March 1928 following the death of his child. He said that it was considered advisable both by his wife and friends to take a concubine.
They had a tremendous success in Java where the audience" gayo them a most enthusiastic reception and this talented trio had to give repeated performances in all the leading theatres of Java,
FRENCH FLIGHT.
COSTES NOT GOING TO JAPAN.
Tokyo, Oct. 8. An official despatch states that the aviator Costes has informed the Japanese Consul at Tsitsihar that he will probably give up his No Bad Feeling.
intention of flying to Japan and Witness said that there had will proceed to Harbin, Mukden, never been any bad feeling, be-Shanghel, Calcutta and Paris tween the three.
Instead,
From Harbin it is reported that Costes will probably hop off
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Speaking of the day of the woman's death, witness said that his concubine complained of a headache and intimated that she intended to boll some medicinal tea. After preparing the drink she later took half a cupful of it, while witness, on going into A message from Harbin says her cubicle, relieved her of the the reason for Coates having given KARMALA cup and remarked that he would up the idea of flying to Japan is finish the remainder. He had stated to be that he has contract++MIRZAPORE drunk one mouthful when his con-ed to sell his plane to the Chinese,KALYAN cubine snatched the cup from him Costes is flying to Harbin jon. and informed him that it was lại cho gia
Witness enquired what tai cha yip was and was told that it was poison. He immediately sent for the Police and later had the con- cubine removed to hospital, where she died shortly after admission.
It was stated by witness that members of the household had in- tended going to the cinema later In the evening and after the meal his concubine had put on her best clothes as was her custom when going to the cinema.
The inquiry was adjourned till
this afternoon.
AMERICAN CABINET.
MR. MELLON TO REMAIN
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Washington, Oct. 8.
October 10, weather permitting, and thereafter to Dairen, whence he will return to France by sea. Bouter.
CHINA AND RUSSIA.
MANCHURIA PRISONERS IN A SORRY PLIGHT.
Shanghai, Oct. 8.
NAGPORE
Tons
From Hong-
kong (about)
9,128 | 12 Oct..noon. | M’les, L’don, Hüll, R'dm
Bu A werp e 6,715 17th Oct. Straits, Colombo & B'bay..
1 214 26th Ooi. [ H’los, L’don Hall Rim
& Awerp
| 5,283 | 2nd Nov. MACEDONIA | 11,120 | 9th Nov. Cargo only. *Calls Casa Blanca.
| M'ies, L'don, Hull, H'bg. R'dm, & A'worp
Mes & London ¡Calls Karachi.
Frequens connections from Pori Baid for Passengers. & Cargo Constantinople Pyrens, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Steaman thì khi Ih Y. LE Cô
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
26th Oct.
TILAWA "TALAMBA
TAKADA
10,006
12th Oct. 8 p.m., 8'pore, Penang & Caloutta
8,018
S'pore, Panang & Caloutta
6.949
6th Nov.
7,841.!
10,000
15th Nov. 18th Nov.. 8th Dec.
S'pore, Penang & Caloutts B'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutta
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A Nanking message of October SHIRALA 7 states that General Chang Hsuch- | TALMA
lang has wired to the Govern ment stating that Chinese seized by the Soviet, from two steamers on the Amur River recently have been impressed into hard labour at Blagovestchensk. Despite the cold, the prisoners are still wear- Ing summer clothing.
Chang Hsueh-liang states that Chinese organisations at Hellung- kiang have prepared a thousand winter outfits for the war at Blagovestchensk,
It is announced at the White House that the septuagenarian, Andrew W. Mellon, Secretary of prisonere"
the Treasury, has promised to and asks the Waichiaopu to devise remain in the Cabinet until the some means to ensure that the (e) Lat. 3* se' N., Long. 112 38 E. end of the present administration. clothes reach the prisoners
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
8,097 | 10 Ost, noon. | Moji & Kobe 16,949 | 12th Oct. | Amoy, Moi, Kobe, Yoks
& Osaka
| 11,120 | 12th Oct. | B'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko-
"KIDDERPORE : 15,934 | 16th Oct. | Shanghai, Moil & Kobe
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23rd Oct. 8'hal, Moji, Kabe & Yoko 17,8411 26th Oct. 1 Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka
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Oct. 30th: Dot
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Steamship "GLENIFFER"
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25th Dec.
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Steamship
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