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THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
"AENEAS"
Sik Aug. Miles, L'den, R'dam & Glasgow PHILOOTETES" 18 Aug. Bles, Casablanca, London,
R'dam & Hamburg
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"DARDANUS"
"NELEUS"
216! Aug
Genta Havre, 'pool & Glanger 6th Sept Havre & Liverpool
PACIFIC SERVICE
ris Echa Yokobama
"PROTESILAUS" Erd Aug. For Victoria, Van'vor & Sestile "TRUCER" 12th Sept. For Victoria, Van'ver & Sentilo
NEW YORK SERVICE "BHEXENOR""
Sail 22nd Aug. For New York, Boston &
INWARD SERVICE
"LYCAON
"DANFA"
Du
Baltimore via Suez
#nt
6th Aug S'bai, Maji. Kobe & Yokohama 12th Aug. Shanghai & Hankow
PASSENGER SERVICE
"AENEAS"
"PATROCLUS"
Salla
5th A 3rd Aug.
Aino cargo Steamers with hemata {
specially reduced latex,
For
Spore Marseilles & Londru Shai, Tingtao, Weihairei, Tabu&airen fperangez accommodation at
For freight, pastage ratios and unformation apply to→
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE..
Agents.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1830.
EX-FOKI COLLECTS
FIRM'S DEBT.
CHARGE OF OBTAINING MONEY BY FALSE PRETENCES,
he had been formerly employed.
The defendant, admitted charge.
Д
the
L
THIRTY-SIX YEARS SERVICE.
MR. W. 'A. ALLEN RETIRES FROM CABLE COMPANY.
EUROPEAN'S LOSS OF
JEWELLERY.
VALUABLES TAKEN FROM
LOCKED BOX.
Mr. D. M. Goodall, manager of Mr. W. A. Allen, a very well- known and much respected re-Mesars, Lane Crawford's Restaur sident of the Colony and a pro-ant, residing at 1, May Road, has minent member of the Craigen reported the loss of a over Cricket Club, has retired quantity of jewellery, which was Telegraph In a report to the Police, Mr. from the Eastern Extension Aus- found to be missing yesterday. tralasia
and China
large
A charge of obtaining $19 by falso pretences was brought against Chinese, who appeared before Mr. Whyte Smith. at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, when it was stated that the man had collected a debt on behalf of a firm la which | Company, Ltd., on pension, after Goodall indicated that the jewel- thirty-six years valued service.lery, consisting of various articles Familiarly known among his Crai-amounting in value to $565, was gengower friends as "Big Bill," kept in a locked box which was in Mr. Allen has been a member of the drying room. On opening the Detective Sergeant Fitches in that Club for a long period of years box yesterday it was found that formed the Court that the defen- and has served on the Committee the valuables were missing.
Suspicion has fallen on a former dant had been employed at
a memorable servant, a house "boy," who left To mark such grocer's shop in Reclamation Street for the last sixteen years.
was enter-Mr. Goodall's employment on July for a period of one month but was
Before occasion, Mr. Allen dismissed for dishonesty.
blank tained by the staff of the Eastern 15. leaving he had secured receipt form bearing the chop of Extension to dinner at the Tai his former employor and collected a Sam Yuen Restaurant on Saturday sum of $18 from one of the firm's night. All his office colleagues THE INDIAN FLOODS. debtors. Later, the proper shroff were present and paid tribute to wont, to collect the account and his sterling qualities and his long of the found that the defendant had a connection with the company.
course During the ready secured the money.
Karachi, Aug. 4. The defendant, continued the speeches mention was made of the officer, had been in the habit of long service records of employees
The flood peril in the Upper Sind unabated. Two hundred hiring a bicycle from a shop for the of the Eastern Extension. Of the purposes of collecting debts for his thirty members of the local staff late master and on the day in present the average number of district question he had gone to the shop years service was 20, à fine tribute square miles are submerged. The breached, the water rushing to wards Aurangabad. as usual. He hired a machine for to the company and also to the em- perennial barrage canal has been an hour but after the expiration of ployees.
Mr. Allen was the recipient of a The railway between Habibkot that time he had not put in an appearance and after waiting for a silver cigar box, cigarette case and Ruk is momentarily expected to short time the master of the shop and ash trays from his office col-be washed away; and communica- went to the defendant's former em-leagues as a token of their friend-tion with Quetta is impossible for
There ship and esteem. The toast of his ja month. ployer to make enquiries.
Several cases of looting and law- In reply, he referred to the fine lessness in the flooded areas are re-
E
ho learned that the defendant had health was cordially honoured. been dismissed and was also want-
SERIOUS STATE OF AFFAIRS CONTINUES.
A
number ed for obtaining money by false pre-long and faithful record of the ported. tonces The master of the bicycle staff and to his own connection shop had instructions to detain the with the Company. Mention was resulted from defendant on his return with bicycle.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC 14 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 9 DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA AND U.S.A.
Empress of Japas Empress of Asia* .` Empress of Canada Empren of Russia” Empress of Japan Empress of Asia Empress of Caanda Empresa of RussiX“ Empres
of Japan Empress of Asia Empress of Canada Empress of Russia”
Empress of Japan Empress of Asia”
Hongkong Shanghai Kobe Yokohama Vancouver
Leave
LEATS Arriva Aug. 14 Aug. 27
Aug. 28 Sept. 6
Agg. 7
Aug.10 Aug. 12 Aug.
5.20 Aug,23 Aug. 25 Bept 4 Sept. 7 Sept. 9 Sept. 11 Bept, 19 Sept 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 23 Sept 25 Oct. 2 Det. 5.-Det7 Oct. 8 Oct. 17 Ue. 15 Oct. 18 Oct. 21 On .Oct. 30 Nov.
Dec.
10
Nov. 4 Nor.
4
Oct.
23 Nov. 1 Nov. 14
6 NOV
18. Not. 20 Nov 2
Nov. 18.
Dec, 2 Dec. 4
Dec 12
Nov. 12 Nov. 18 Nov,27 Nov, 30
Dec. 13 Dec. 16 Dec. 18 Dec. 27 Dec. 25 Dec. Po Dec. 30 Jan. 1 Jan 9
25.10 Jan. 7 Jan Jan, 13 Jan. 15 Jan. 24 Jan. 29 Feb, 1 Feb, 3 Feb. 5 Feb. 13 Mar. 6 Mar. 14 Feb, 25 Feb, 28 Mar. 3
* (Call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai.
HONG KONG-MANILA
Leave
Arrive
Hong Kong
-Manila
EMP. I ASIA
Aug. 12 Aug 14
EMP. of CANADA., Aug. 27 Aug, 29
Telephonr Passenger 20762 Freight 20042
-
casualties Hindu-Moslem the made of the great services ren- fracas at Sukkur, when axes and
dered during the war and the knives were freely used.-Reuter. In the afternoon the defendant strike when everybody stuck to his appeared with the machine and was poal day and night in order to
carry on essential work, arrosted.
of
a
WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL ·
Sentence of three months' hard labour was imposed. His Worship serious remarked that it was
offence.
be highly treasured as mementoes friends and would Mr. Allen thanked all present from good for their cordial co-operation and always remind him of the happy kindness. He assured them that days spent in the service of the the gifts they had made him would Cable Company,
SYSTEM
2
-DRY DOCK- Length 787 Feet
Length on Blocks 750 Feet.
Depth on Centre of Sш(H.W.O.S.T.) 34 ft. @ Ins.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
10 TSINGTAU via SWATOW
& SHANGHAI
TO SINGAPORE PENANG
# CALCUTTA
TO OSAKA via ANDY,
SHANGHAI
KOBE
Steamers.
Hopsang
Hangsang Walshing Kwongsang
Kumsang SuiBank
Namsang
Kutsang
Namgang Honang
Hingang
Mancang
TO TIENTSIN via SWATOW
* FOOCHOW
TO OSAKA vía AMOY, HOJI
* KOBE
TO SANDAKAN
Chipshing Cheongshing
Sailings.
Wed 6th Aug at 10a.m. Sun, 19th Aug at 10a.m Wed. 13th Aug at 10a.m. Sun. 17th Aug at 10 a.m Wed. 6th Aug at 3 p.m.. Fri. 15th Aug at 3 p.m. Satur. 23rd Aug at $ p.m
Tues. 19th Aug at Tam.
Wed 6th Aug at 7 a.m. Sun. 1st Aug at 7 a.m.
Wed 13th Aug al Mon. 25th Aug at
noon.
noon.
Thurs. 7th Aug at 7 a.m.
Sun. 17th Aug at 7 a.m. SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN.
Excellent first class accomodation on through steamers from Calcutta to Japan at the specially reduced return fares of $175.00 to Kobe and $200 00 to Yokohama.
return tickets are available for three months.
SHIPBUILDERS,
SHIP REPAIRERS,
BOILER MAKERS,
FORGE MASTERS,
OXY-ACETYLENE AND
ELECTRIC WELDERS,
MECHANICAL AND
ELECTRICAL
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Wireless Cafl Y.P.A.N. 600 Meters.
SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO"
ENGINEERS.
Tel. Address: TAIKOODOCK
Hongkong.
These
Telephone No. 30211.
Call Flag: "C" over “ANS. PENRANT,'
For froight or passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & 00, LTD.
Telephone 30311.
General Managers
MAM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS,
Sailings from Hongkong.
MARSEILLES via Saigon..
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti
(Aden) Suez, Port-Said,
་
D'ARTAGNAN...... 12th Aug.
ANGERS.....
SPHINX.........
26th Aug. 16th Sept.
G. METZINGER... 30th Sept. ANDRE LEBON... 14th Oct.
28th Oct... PORTHOS... CHENONCEAUX... 11th Nov.
ATHOS II...
25th Nov.
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai
€ Kobe.
SPHINX...
18th Aug. G. METZINGER... 1st Sept. ANDRE LEBON... 15th Sept. 29th Sept. PORTHOS CHENONCEAUX... 13th Oct. ATHOB II...... 27th Oct, D'ARTAGNAN- ANGERS..
11th Nov.
25th Nov.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail ateamers at Port-Baid or Djibouti
COMMERCIAL LINE.
From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antworp):
Cie des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
For full Particulars, apply to Telephones: 2685) ́"
-THREE SLIPWAYS- Capable of Handling Ships up to
4,000 Tons displacement
Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAIL
BANK LINE LTD.
ACENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT........
8.S. "CITY OF MADRAS" London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hull London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hull M.V. "CITY OF LILLE”
ELLERMAN LINE.
9th August 13th September
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
S.B. CITY OF DELHI" S.S. "CITY OF SWANSEA"
ALSO AGENTS FUR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
SERVICES TO'
BOSTON. NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
M.V. “IRISBANK” MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
7th August 7th October
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
24th August ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
Loading for Mauritius, Durban, Reunion, Delagoa Bay, East London, Algoa Bay. (Port Elizabeth), Mossel Bay and Capetowa.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Boiro, Quilimaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Monbassa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderiz Bay, Walvis. Bay and Madagascar.
For freight or passage on any of the above lines opply
8, Queen's Bulldlog.
Telephone 27791;
THE BANK LINE, Ltd.
SAILINGS
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
To San Francisco & Los Angeles
fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays
To Seattle &
*Victoria
Fortnightly salilors on Taendaya
........Tues., Aug. 19. Fr. Jefferson T., Aug. 32, 10 a.m. Pres. Grant
...Tue., Sept. Pres. Linedin Tues., Aug. 26 Pre. Cleveland Pres. Madison...Tues., Sept. 9 Pros. Pierce Tues., Set. 15
£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe via
United States. Direct connections
with all Atlantic lines. Ohoice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privilèges for sight-seeing.
Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD
2
fortnightly suitlega no Sundays via Manila. Strašte, Colomby, Suze Canal, Alerandia, Napins,, Genoa, Marseiller, New York and Boston. Pras. Garfeld 6, Aug. 10, 8. Pr. Harrison 8an, Sept. 21, 8 a.m. Fres. Polk. Bon., Aug. 24, 8 a.m. Pres. Johnson Sun., Oct. 5, 8 mm."
Pr. Fillmore Sun,, Oct. 19th, 6 s.. Pres. Adams Sao.. Sept. 7, 8 n.2.
1.
To Manila
Pran, Gardeld Aug. 10, 8 a.m.
Pres. Polk ...Aug. 24, § 2m. Fres. Grant....Aug. 12, 6 p... Pres. Cleveland ...Aug. 25, 6 p.m. Pres. Lincoln...Aug. 15, p.m. Pres. Madison Aug. 30, 6 p.m., CANTON BRANCH:-No. 4 Shakee Street.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
KLAVENESS LINE
(PACIFIC
COAST ASIATIC SERVICES
REGULAR TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
HONGKONG direct for t
SHANGHAI, LOS ANGELES HARBOUR, SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, ORE., VANCOUVER, B.C., SEATTLE and TACOMA. M.S. "PLEASANTVILLE” M.S. SOMERVILLE"
Billing 14th Aug.
Sailing 17th Sept.
Also issuing through Bill of Lading to Gulf and Atlantic poru, withiranshipment at San Francisco to Luckenbach Line. SOUTH BOUND.
M.S. SOMERVILLE"...due 'kong 17th sailing 18th Aug, Accepting cargo for Manila, Java ports and Singapore. For Freight rates and all other information please apply to THORESEN & CO., LTD.
TÁ. 30257. Agents Queen's Buildings.
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