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"OANFA" 20th Sept.
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via Kebe à Tokohama
"TEUCER "IXION"
12th Sept. For Victoria, Van'ver & Beattle 10th Oct. For Victoria, Van'ver & Seatin
NEW YORK SERVICE -MACHAON"
Sail 19th Sent.
INWARD SERVICE "AUTOLYCUS" Due 31st Aug.
TEUCER Due th Sept
For Davao. Celu, Manila, New York, Benton & Baltimore via Suar
For Shai, Moji, Kobe, Yoko. For Kobe, Yokkaichi & Yoko.
PASSENGER SERVICE
"SARPEDON"
"ANTENOR"
Galle
3rd Sept.
20th Sept.
For
S'pore Marseiller & Landon S'bai, Tringtao, Weihníwel, Taku & Dalny
Aino cargo Steamers with limited passenger accommodation at
specially reduced fures.
bor freight, passage rates and information apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents,
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
Hangsang Yatehing Kwongsang
Sailings.
Sun. 31st Aug at 10 a.m. Wed. 3rd Sept at 10 a.m
Sún. 7th Supt at 10 am. Wed. 10th Sept at 10 p.m. Tues. 9th Sept at 3 p.m. Satur. 20th Sept at 3 p.m. Sun. 28th Sept at 3 p.m. Tues 9th Sept at 7 a.m
Fri 19th Sept at
7 $0.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,
THE LOK MA CHAU TRAGEDY.
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Questioned further, witness paid that he could not say what sort of a voice it was. He could not say whether it was an English voice or not, but thought it was the voice of an Indian.
An Indian's Head? from the Indians what was wrong. He then sent one Indian to the
Asked why he said it was an In- side of the Station while others dian's head, witness said that it were posted at different, points. appeared to him to be like the head They all had orders to fire if they of an Indian
on account of the saw Dalip Singh.
peaked top. It might, however, Answering a question put by the have been the head of one of the Coroner as to whether he had heard Chinese, but having heard the man any shots up till now, witness re-speak he was of the opinion that it plied that he had heard five or six. was an Indian. When he was at the married quar- The Coroner pointed out that it! ters he heard shots fired from the had been established that Dalip Station while the Indians in the Singh had shot himself four hours married quarters returned the fire. before the station was entered. No sign of life could be seen at which took them to 7.30 p.m., and the Station.
he was, when the head was seen, the only Indian in the Station. That having been established, the At about 7.30 p.m. Gurbukch Coroner asked witness if he still Singh, the Station guard, shouted thought that the head was that of from the Station that he wished an Indian,
at the
A Mysterious Head Appears.
to go
out. The Indians
Witness replied that he was still married quarters were ordered to of that view. cease firing and the guard appeared. The Coroner: You received no Shortly afterwards Mr. Sparrow, further orders and kept watch out- and Inspector Brennan arrived and side the building until the I.G.P. three other Indians emerged from and party arrived at 11.30 p.m.?- the Station.
Yes.
Continuing, witness said that Mr. King: Your Worship and the A.S.P., Inspector Brennan, him-gentlemen of the jury have seen the self and some of the Indians start-wall. It is clear that the person, must have been ed to crawl up the hillside towards whoever it was,
the station. It was then dark and standing on something or other or they crept through the fence gate must have been very tall. That! up to the wall surrounding the com- wall is at least six feet high. pound. Witness was posted at the The Coroner (to witness): You south-west corner.
agree that the wall is about six Froceeding the witness said that feet high? Yes.
The Foreman: When you ar- he saw a head appear above the wall from the inside at about 8.30 rived at the married quarters you p.m. It disappeared again and wit-were the only senior officer there? ness waited until it re-appeared.I was the only European there. He then fired at it.
You probably knew when you ar Coroner: It was pitch dark?-rived there what the trouble was? Yes.
-Yes, from information received.
Then you fired a shot? I lifted No reason given for the action? up my revolver to fire, but he saw-Nothing.
it and bobbed down again, so I Sergeant Chan Koon-yau, attach- renched up over the compound walled to Sheungshui Station, was one and fired a shot downwards. Just of a party which left that Station before I fired I heard someone for Lok Ma Chau on being inform- After his ar- shout out "No, no, no." I ran to ed of the Incident. the compound gate and fired the rival at Lok Ma Chau, witness said remaining five rounds in the direc- he was detailed by his superior of- tion of the latrine alleyway, where ficer to look for Sergeant 95 as he I had seen the head.
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TO OSAKA TIK AMOY 8 KOBE
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TO SANDAKAN
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Satur. 6th Sept at Fri 19th Sept st
пооп,
noon
TO TIENTSIN via SWATOW
noon
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THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOE VESSELS *
(with Limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation),
Loading Direct For
ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM OR AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG
M.V. "AGRA"
AND SCANDINAVIA,
M.V. "SHANTUNG"
SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS AND VLADIVOSTOCK
M.V. "NANKING"
Sailing about
6th September.
10th October.
Sailing about
13th September.
£60.
G. E. HUYGEN
Canton.
2 assenger Rates Hongkong to Europe
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Electric Crane at Sea Wail, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.
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£120, £112. Suecial through rates to Europe via
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Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD.
Portnightly waitinga on Sunday's vis Manila, Stykits, Colombo, Suz Canal, Alexandrs, Naples, Gezoa, Starpeition, New York and Doston. Pret. Adams 8uD., Bept. 7, E's... Fr. Fillmore Sun., Oct. 19th, 8.m. Fr. Barrison Sun., Sept. 21,8 .. Pres. Wilson Sun., Nov. 2, 8 a.m. Pres. Johnson Sun, Oct. 5, 8 a.m. Pres. Van Baron...Nov. 15, 8 xm,
Pros. Madison Pres. Adams Pres. Pierce
To Manila
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London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hull 8.S. "CITY OF MOBILE" London, Rotterdam, Hamburg
ELLERMAN LINE.
13th September 9th October
NEW YORK. BOSTON & BALTIMORE AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
S.S. CITY OF CHESTER"
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7th October
KLAVENESS LINE
(PACIFIC
COAST-ASIATIO
SERVICE)
SERVICES TO
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£65.12.0d.
M.V. "LOSSIEBANK”
... £82.0.0,
GLEN LINE.
FARE HONGKONG TO LONDON.
1st June/30 November ..
1st December/31st May
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG við STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY"
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TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE"
(Via Oran) 1st Sept.
Motor Vessel "GLENBEG"
30th Aug. 12th Sept.
Motor Vonnel "GLENLUCE"
29th Sept
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AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.,
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
S.S. "TINHOW"
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
17th September ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
5th November
Loading for Mauritiua, Durban, Reunion, Delagoa, Bay, East London, Algoa Bay, (Port Elizabeth), Mossel Bay and Capetown.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Monbassa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderiz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
REGULRA TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE. HONGKONG direct for i
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Bailing 17th Sept. M.S. BONNEVILLE".
3rd Oct. Sailing Also issuing through Bills of Lading to Golf and Allantie poris, with transhipment at Ban Francisco to Luckenbach Line.
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Telephone: 27791,
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