RAJPUTAN
GREENOCK
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR
HOLIDAY TRIPS TO .
MANILA
The Dollar Steamship Lines and Amerlenn Mall Line announce that they are again running Christmas and New Year's excursions to Manila similar to those run during the holidays last year.
on
THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 24,
1936.
Final Tribute TWENTY YEARS OF
To Airman
FROM MANY FRIENDS OF MR. T. C. BLACK
Liverpool, Sept. 23. The remains of the late Mr. T. Campbell Black, recently kled in an aerodrome mishap, were cremated bere this afternoon.
The Christmas excursion will
A large crowd, Including brother, feature their as. President Coolidge leaving Hongkong on December 17,ters and members of the theatrical and arriving at Manila on December profession, attended the service. 18, to full from Manila on, December | Renter's Bulletin Service.
A British Wireless message states 23, and arriving back in Hongkong
the morning of December 23. that those present at the funeral in This excursion will Kive excur-cluded Sir F. Shelnerdine, Director Manila, umple time to do consider-C.W.A. Scott, who, with the deceased won the London to Mel- able sightseeing during the holiday girman. season in Manilla.
bourne Air Race. It is announced that Black's aeroplane, "Miss Liver The New Year excursion will pool 1," will not compete in the feature the American Mater London-in-Johannesburg race which President Jackson, leaving Hong-starts on Tuesday.
GASTRIC TROUBLE
Maclean Brand Stomach Powder
"Worked Wonders"
Gostele trouble is no respecter of persons; it strikes equally at high and low, rich, and poor. But Maclean Brand Stomach Powder gives equn! benelt to all, regardless of their rank or station in life. Read this letters
"I have suffered from Kastric trouble for quite twenty years on and off," writes Mrs. L., a nurse, "having been in nospliat many time! for treatment, but after leaving hospital I was bound to keep strictly to milk disk which kept me in rather a wenk state--but now, since laking Maclean Brand Stomach Powder 1 can eat
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND let ve days und four nights in General of Civil Aviation, and or quite a lot of food that I dared not
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
Taking Cargo For
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Grecce,
Levantine Ports, Europe, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Australia,
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FÖRTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT
"All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route, and the route and ali sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice." PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
.8.8.
"KIDDERPORE
RANPURA **BHUTAN
RAWALPINDI
"BEHAR
SCORFU
**SOUDAN
Cargo only.
From
Tons Hong Kong
About
Destination.
6,000 2nd Oct. Bombay & Karachi only, 17,000 3rd Oct. Maravilles & London.
Havre, London. Hull, Oct. Marseilles, 4,000 10th
Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. 17,000 17th Oct. Marsellies & London,
Havre, Londen, full, 6,000 24th Oct. Marseillea,
Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp.. 3151
Oel, Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Hull, 7th Nov. Marseilles, Havre, London.
Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp.
Calls Tangier. + Calls Casablanca.
14,500 6,000
All vessels may call at Malta,
Frequent connection from Port Suld for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraeus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivind Mall Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR' SAILINGS
TILAWA 10,000 20th Sept. 10.30 a.m.
SANTHIA
*GOGRA
SIRDITANA
SHIRALA
Cargo only.
8,000 10th Oct.
Oct. Singapore, Port Swetlenham, Penang. 7,000 24th
Rangoon & Calcutta. 8,000 7th Nov.
8,000 21st Nov.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
NANKIN
NELLORE
TANDA
7,000 2nd Oct. Oct. 7,000 31st 7,000 4th Dec.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne & Hobart,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
"SOUDAN
CONFU
"GOGRA
NELLORE
SIRDIIANA
RANCHI
1 Cargo only.
6,000 20th Sept. Shanghai & Japan. 14,500 1st Oct, Shanghai & Japan.
7,000. 1st Oct. Direct to Japan.
7,000 4th Oct. Shanghal & Japan.
8,000 15th Oct. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
17,000 16th Oct, Shanghai & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply.to
The Agents, Phone 27721
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO
PICO BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.
NY.K.
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for tho CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,
Chichibu Maru
Tateuta Maru
Asama Maru ....
Scattle & Vancouver.
Wed., 30th Sept. Wed., 14th Oct.
Wed., 28th Oct.
Helm Maru (Starts from Kobe) Mon., 5th Oct. Hikawa Maru (Starts from Kobe) Wed., 21st Oct. Now York via Panama,
+Nagara Maru
Nojima Maru
South America (West Coast) via Japan. Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Hakuyo Maru
London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.
Hakusan Maru
. Haruna Maru
Kntor Maru
.Sun., 11th Oct
Tues., 3rd Nov..
. Mon., 12th Oct.
Sat, 26th Sept.
.Sat., 10th Oct.
Sat, 24th Oct.
..Sat., 10th Oct.
.Sat, 26th Sept.
.Mon., 28th Sept. Wed., 7th Oct.
Liverpool va Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus.
and Marseilles.
་
+Lima Makú
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Atsuta Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
+Toyama Maru
+Calcutta Maru
+Nagato Maru
+Toba Maru
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Kashima Maru
Ginyo Maru
Yasukuni Maru
↑ Cargo Only.
Tues., 29th Sept. Wed., 7th Oct.
Fri., 25th Sept.
Sun., 27th Sept.
........ Tues., 6th Oct.
*Burns Philp Lines, Joint Passenger Agents,
Gibb, Livingaton & Co., Ltd.
Tel. 30291.
kong on December 20, arriving at Manila on December 28, and return- Ing from Manila on December 30, arriving Hongkong at D January 1.
1.179.
031
These popular excursions, which were well supported by Hongkong public last year, will be quoted at the same fares for similar excur-
Jast siona
Arat class year. The round trip fare is H.K.$180.00, and special class on the President Coolidge 11,K.$120,00, while tourirt
Pro on the class necommodation sident Jackson, N.K.$108.00.
The above fares provide for tran- sportation to and from Manila on the same steamer, with the privilege of remaining on board the steamer the passengers at Manito.
using steamer n their hotel, having their meula
board and sleeping in their cabins if desired. The first day on board sienter after arrival in Manila will be free; all nditional days will be charged at 1,510,00 each per person.
on
These excursions to Manila have become extremely popular to Hong- kom residents inasmuch as they give excursionists the opportunity of visiting the gay eity of Manila and the Philippine Islands withest the necessity of going through a lot f bother insofar as securing pass- parts and visas, as well as making hotel accommodations, is concerned. It is expected that a great number of local residents will take advantage of these two excursions by the two popular ships.
ILLEGAL IMPORT OF SILVER
CABIN BOY AND
·TAILOR CAUTIONED Admitting a charge of importing 48 silver bars, weighing $50 tuels, unmanifested cargo, on board the s.s. Tai Shan, La Tim, 28, cabin boy. and Lau Kwan, 2 tailor, were cautioned by Mr. S. P. Balfour Central Magistracy this morning.
bars were ordered to
The
fiscated.
con-
Revenue Ofeer A.W. Grimmitt, who prosecuted, said that about 8:0 am. yesterday, C.R.O. 96 stopped the second defendant at the Canton Wharf as he
off coming he was steamer, currying basket Which
the
contained the bars. The man said
14 KILLED IN COLLISION
FRENCH EXPRESS TRAIN TRAGEDY
Paris, Sept. 23. Fourteen people were killed and 25 injured when on express from Bordemux was telescoped by a local train near Lourdes,
The local train dashed into the rear of the stationary express, which, engine trouble, could not be owing
before the moved from the trek
arrived... uncoming local train Reuter's Bulletin Serrier
BOY CYCLIST SUCCUMBS
KOWLOON COLLISION
SEQUEL
touch before.
"I am mostly nursing, and shall be pleased to recommend your powder to any sufferer who may come under my care in the future.
"I have taken about four bottles up to now, and it has worked wonders for me. I intend to keep a bottle always in reserve and give a dose to sufferers who doubt its merits."
this: It brand that cured powder with the signature "ALEX. C. MACLEAN" on the bottle, That's the one you want, in boities" In cartons. Never sold loose. Also in tablet form. If any dieully in obtaining write to:-Banker & Co., Ltd. P. O. Box 530, Hong Kong.
Wns
NATHAN ROAD ROBBERY
ARRESTED MAN IN
COURT
the Mrs.
A man alleged to be one of the gang of Chinese who committed an armed rubbery'at No. 229 Nathan Road, scrund floor,
Tuesday morning, and who got away with large haul of money nad jewellery, has ben arrested, and appeared be- fore Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon this morning, eturged Magistracy
A serious bleyele accident occurred in Shaukiwan last night, when Laun four counts of roberry, together
with others mut in custody. Nin-kun, aged 19, attempted to cross Main Street and ran straight into
He was Sze Hok-thuen, aged 30, as incoming eyele ridden by a man unemployed masou, and was charged named Chan Hai-tak.
with rubbing Yu Hok-sting of a a pair of ear-rings The buy was removed to the Gov-diamond ring. ernment Civli Hospital where his and $135 in Hongkong currency: Yu condition was reported to be serious, Hok-wal of $52 In Hongkong eur- but further enpiiries reveal that he rency, two Y1 silver coins, guld and a wrist watch; Yu died inter. It is understood that Chan | bracelet has been detained pending further Shuk-eling of a pair of child's gol!
bangles,
silver agolt cush, 12 police equiries,
two buttons, two pocket watches, wrist watches, two Y1 silver coins, two Chinese banknotes, six long- kong 20-cent pieces and a bunch of Geneva, Sept. 23. keys; Cheng Shlu-hung of $87.70 in The Brondeusting Conference has Hengkong currency, a bunch of keys, adopted a draft Convention under and a whistle. which the Powers pledge themselves
Detective-inspector A. H. Elston not to allow broadcasts constituting
prosecution, and incitement to war or likely to disappeared for the furb good international understand-salt he had been instructed to ask which remand of 48 hours. ing by statements known to be false. for a -Rekter.
was granted.
SOM
RADIO CONVENTION
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
NOT TOO HIGH, TO FALL, FUT | STOOP TO RISE-Massniger.
A 12-year-old bay, Wong Ping, was taken to the Kowloon Hospital
One case each of Small-pox and Diphtheria and two cases of Typhoid were reported to the local Health authorities on Tuesday,
he was asked to carry them by a yesterday when he fell down and hurted to the Government Civil Hospital cabin boy employed on
botird the
ship. The first, defendunt was sub- sequently arrested and he said the
his eye while playing with friends.
Leung Ting, 40, coolie, was admill- yesterday for treatment to injuries received when he fell from a ladder
bars were given to him in Canion to In the latest appointments anwhile stacking boxes of sugar at the bring down to a money-changer in nounced by the Colonial Offee ap- Taikoo Sugar Refinery. Hongkong.
pears the name of Miss J. H. Mc-
Mr. Grimmitt added that he was Lellan, as Nursing Sister, Hongkong. not pressing the case, as the conflsra-
tion of the silver was a penalty in While walking under the verandal: itself. Appearing for the defendants,
Mr.
F.
Work on the pantomime Jack and
the Beanstalk to be presented at the Y.M.C.A. has now begun in earnest,
of No. 28 Bonham Strand, Ho Lok, and the first rehearsal has been fixed
E. Nash said the second ne-28, a coolie was struck on the head for Wednesday, October 7. The dates cused had really no knowledge of the by a window shutter which fell on of production are December 22, 23, altair at all. ile happened to be on him from above, He was taken to 24 and 20.
the ship on the morning in question the Government Civil Hospital.
and was asked by the first defendant
to
to carry the bars
fl money- chunger. He did so and as soon as
Mrs. Gehiring, of No. 19 Waterloo he was challenged he pointed out the walle driving car No. 3448 In Water- fload, has reported to the police that frst defendant who produced the lou Road yesterday she knocked down money-changer to whom he Wos asked to deliver the bars.
a man named Lau Chiu, aged 02, who was later conveyed to hospital for trentment.
ROYALTY IN ABERDEEN
SURPRISE VISIT BY THE KING
:
London, Sept. 23.
Brought before Mr. S.F. Balfour
at Central Magistracy this morning charge of dumping a dead child
at Upper Lascar Row, Shum Sum, 34, married woman, was remanded for 40 hours for the purpose of re- ceiving a doctor's report in connection with the cause of death.
The Lido open-air dinner dances While working at the Kowloon which have been featuring twice
the throughout
Summer Docks, Chan Kum, 30, coolie, was weekly accidently struck by a wire hawser months are to be discontinued after Com- which broke of its own accord. Chan, Wednesday, September 30. who lives in No. 33 Pok Lee Street, mencing Saturday, October 3, the Hungham, was injured on the head, venue of these dinner dances will be and was admitted to
Kowlon the Repulse Bay Hotel, where these
will take functions
place every Hosiptal for treatment.
Wednesday and Saturday thoughout
the
The flannel dance which was to the cold season.
the Health Strength Cecil
The King and the Duke of York have been held by were both in Aberdeen to-day. The and Duke, accompanied by the Duchess, Hotel pold an official visit for the purpose been cancelled.
at the League
Arrested at the Kowloon Railway Saturday
has Station on September 1, Si Man-kun However, there, intide an appearance before Mr. E. of opening the City's new infirmary will be grand carnival dance Himsworth at the Kowloon Magi- buildings which have been erected on Saturday, October 3, lasting until stracy this morning on a charge of und equipped at a cost over half- a.m., for the purpose of bidding the possession of two plates upon farewell to members shortly leaving which were engravings for the pur-
pose the Colony,
of making forged
$5 Kwangtung Provincial banknotes. Mr.
Mr. F. 1 said he was representing
a million pounds.
The King's visit was informal and unexpected, but Ilg
Majesty was cheered by railway workers and
others who recognised him when he soldier, Kwok Kal-fail, aged 34 Kinnear declared that the pollee arrived at the station to welcome the guests who had travelled, by train from London on their way to Bul- morul-British Wireless.
Kwu Cheung-ching, #ged 27, ex- sunt "Acting Sub-Inspector. A.
KWEILIN TO BE CAPITAL
48
48
sen and two women
earth-carrying coolle, and Lee Kung- objected to ball. Accused was re- yiu, aged 31, earth-carrying coolle, manded in police custody for were brought before Mr. Macfadyen
yen hours. at the Kowloon Magistracy Mits
mor- ning, churged with possession of un automatic pistol without a licence on in which four
The committal hearing for the case September 22. A remand of hours was granted on the application are charged with possession of a large quantity of heroin in masa and of Detective-Inspector A, H. Elston.
pill form was fixed for October 8, ut 2.30 p.m. by Mr. E. Himsworth at the Admitting the possession of a small! Kowloon Magistracy this morning. quantity of heroin pills at No. 74 Accused are Tung Kam, 60, un-
floor, Tai Nam Street, first
on employed, Loung Sik, 18, delivery September 16, Chan On, aged 36, un- boy, Yu Lal, 25, servant, Chau Tung, employed, who appeared on remand 31, carpenter, Chan Ho, 33, married Canton, Sept. 24. before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon woman, and Leung Chun, 24, woman.. Wuchow reports
state that the Magistracy this morning. was fined They were arrested on the third floor capital of Kwangs will be removed $150, or, in default, two months hard of 163 Sol Yeung Chol Street on J. S. September. 9. Mr. M. A. da Silva from Nanning to Kwellin to-day; labour. Detective-Sergeant
Meanwhile, numerous concrete Riddell said the pilis vrere found in machine-gun emplacements are three cigarette tins on the premises, being erected along the foreshore at which were a heroin divan not then Wuchow.United Press.
WUCHOW DEFENCE
MEASURES
in use.
I
was present and stated that he had
been instructed to appear for three
know as yet which three. of the defendants, though he did not
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