1925-10-21 — Page 5

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1925,

P. & O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

"(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND),

THE CHINA MAIL.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS AND PASSENGERS. »

VESSELS DUE.

· FROM-AMOY. Nov. 3... L.. Tiborina

FROM SHANGRIL #7.-N.Y.K. ⠀⠀ Sado Maru

7-8, 15 Coblenz

FROM NORTH CHINA.

Cat. Nov

Nov. 4,0,4 I..

Tith-dis

FROM SINGAPORE.

Cat 19.-B.

$7.-R.X

Trailos

Novi 8.-B.

G'AUGO

"10-B. F.

Dec.

B. F. 7R F

Patrosla Darybates Ixion Theseus

Elvepor

8 -B. F.

Antenor

3,

20.-B. 1. 2.-B..

Dardance

Yoxtare

FROM NEGAPATAM. 14.-N.,

Out.

FROM JAPIN, -NY.K. $3.-N.T.X.

FROM

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.1.0.8.N. Kutaanz

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAFTS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS. EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA. INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND' AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE. GREECE. LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c./

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRBOT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

8. B

B'oors Penang, Colbo & 'bay

Marrsilios, Casablanca, London, Hall

& Antwerp

Marseilles and London

Marseilles. London and Antwerp

Toxu

From Ποναχοπα (ABOUT)

1

DESTINATION

* 810TLIA "

**KEIVA

8818 8,135

18th Det.

Stat. Oct.

& Noon.

*WANTUA

10,908

14th Nov.

"KALYAN M

8,144

28th Nov.

• KASHMIR."

8,086

10th Doc.

"IMORRA."

10,911

11th Dec..

KASHGAR"

9,005

26th Dec.

Maresles, London & Antwerp

1926

MACEDONIA "

11,089

9th Jan.

Marseilles and London"

* KHYBER

9, 114

DELTA

8,097

4th Feb.

101941

9,069

10,901

*MELWA"

* KARMALA"

**MANNIDA

AKASH VIR

1ard Jao.

B'acore, Peoane, Calin & Bombay Marsellies and London

Marseilles, London & Antwerp. Peasar, Calbo & B'bay 8th Feb, London. Beth Hab. 6th Mar, MAT 13th:

20th 9,135

Marseilles, Londen Antwerp

deraollles and Londen

Cargo to

Frequent connection from Port Sald for Passougers and Constantinople, Piros os. Smyrna and other Levant Ports by stemmern of the Thedival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APOAR

ITALMA"

*TILAWA"

Nov. 27,—P. 40. Jan. 8.-P. & D.

FROM

Dot. 3-8 Line

23-A 28.-C.P.8, B., D.Q

Nor

ncisco Meru Wasaka Meru (abimi Maru Endo Mars Tiimanook BOMBAT.

Soudan:

Delts.

MANTAZI.

Pres. Wilson Pres. McKinlay. Expross of Canada For Rede FROM SYDNEY AND`

D. HELBOURNE, Mirbima Ma

Nov.

17.-FAY.K. Det. 11–—È & A 2.-N.Y.E Jan. 8-A.. Feb. b.-B. 1. Mar, 11-R, MA

A&A. Any.. FROM SEATTLE Oct. 23-3.7.K.

27.-R.

Nov. 9.-N.Y.E.

Arafura Tango Maro St. Albans. Tanda Arafare SAD

& VANCOUVER Forohama Maru Trndarens Kata Mary Menalaus Achille

Deci

2.-E. F.

·Iso Maru

14.-B. F.

FORM

USA.

Oct. 14-8 Line Oct. 27.A.0.L.

Protcellaas

Pres Wilson Pres. Jéfernco 29-9 - Pres. Lincola FROM NEW YORK...

(VIA PANAMA.):

Terrama Marn- FROM CAPETOWN.

14.-P. & C.

17.-P..&O.

29-G. L. 10-GL

17.--P.&O.

26.-P. & 0.

AWA MATO.

Cordarronabire

PORTI. Fushia Maru Saarland Bakat Mart Saarbrucken Canle

"KETYA"

Edon Antwerp & 'burg Oct. London Antwerp

28.7..

"MORRA!!

10918-

3rd April

Marseilles and London.

Oct.

3 VE

**KALYAN

9,144

17th April

Marseilles, London & antwerp

FROM LONDON..

"MACEDONJA"

£1,089

1st.

May

Marseilles & London.

(Oct.

20.—P;. & U.

Kalyan

"KASHGAR"

*9,000

18th May

Marallies, London & Antwerp

Nov.

Iit. L

Atonasrda

19-0. L.

Gienbek

18.-P.&O.

dores

Kashmir

Basheer

Giantara

Dec.

Macedonia

SAILINGS

94.-T.

Cleandiel

Jan.-P. O,

Malw

Kbyber

10,000

110,000:

25th Oct. Ah 10.30 am. 30th Nov,

Bingapore, Pensug & Calcutta. Singapors, Penang & Calcutta.

FROM KUROPEAN

3.

#T. ALEANS"

TANDA"

4,500 8,968

**ARARORA,"

8,000

4th Nov. and Deo. 0th Jan.

ST. ALBANS ".

4,500

3rd Feb,

"TANDA"

8,959

Brd Mar.

ARAPURA

8,000

7ta,& prili J

Manfle, Iloilo, Kulambugno, Sander kan-Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourse

do. **do. do.

Oct. 9. Y. K.

27. B.A.L Nov. 8.--NYK.

Doc.

FROM HARBEILLES. Oct. 27-M, M. Nov. 1-M. M...

2.-31. Dee 12-4 M.

Nov.

FROM HAMBURG. 1-N: Lau

Dec

Jaa.

30.-N. 1 Feb. 27.-S. L. Mar. 27. N

Apr. 24.-Y. L

FROM

Anger's Andre

Leboa Paul Lerat An hoise

Sanrbinecken. Coblenz

Folda Deriflinger Tir Saarbruecken COPENHAGER.

Afrika Malaya

Ar balt

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

The E. & A. B.S. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Det n Klamboean, Tawao, Timor. Darwin, or other parts en ronto as inducement offers. Frequent connections from Austrails with the following:-

Thr Union 8.8. Company's stesmers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand Vancouver, Ban Francisco etc.

Tao P. & O. Royal Mall steamere to London is Book Cash

The P, O. Pranch Service of steamers by Londen via the Cape.

The New Zealand Shipping Company's stemmers for Bouthampton and London Nov. 16.-E. A. VIS FROM Canal.

"PANTEIATM

TANDA

9,144

8,958

1st Nov

JAPAN

Shanchal Moll, Kobe and Osaka Bbangbal, Molland Kobe.

Moji and Kobe.

SAILINGS

TO SHANGHAI

*GAKRET1"

5,317

27th Oct.

3let Out.

8,800

10,000 11911 8.980

0.005 6,028

11.088

6.000

"TILAWA" MOREA

4 KASHMIR

KASHGAR" *BOODAN "MACEDONIA *

"ABAFURA"

KHYBER

* MALWATM

DELTA

T. ALRANS" "KARMALA"

"MANTUA

"KASHMIR"

31

I

•

"ARATURA"

KALYAN

MACEDONIA "

**NT: ALBANS".

* XABHGAR”I

8,214

10,941

8,097

4,000

9,

10,002

AND

6,808

8,125

10.DLL

7th Nov.. Moil, Koos and Yokohama. 13th Nov. Kobe.

14th Nov. Shanghai, Hoji and Kobe. 14th Nor. Baragha Moji and Kote.

do, W8th Nov. a8th Nov, Shanghai and Kohe. 12th Dec. Shanghai, Molland Eobe.

Des.

Mall, Kobe & Tobobss." 18th Dec. Ebanghai, Moll and Kobe.

1928

Shanghai. Mojl and Kobe. 9th Jan. Shanghai and Robe 8th Jan. Mall, Kobe and Yokohams. 13rd Jan. Sanghat, Moil and Kobe

6th Feb. Staccbat, Moji and Kobe, 6th Feb. Shanghai and Robe

Ja Ach

10th Feb:

8th Feb. Moļi Kaba Tokobams

and Robe Mar Molls

Moli & Kobo 8,000 13th Mar.

Kobe and Yokohama 9.144 S0th Mar. Shaoghal, Moll and Robe. 11,0AD and April, Shanghai, Moji and Robe

10th aril Moji, Kobe and Yokohama 18th.

April Shanghai, Bloji and Kobe

4,500 9.005.

All data are appremimate and subjaci su alteration wilkom! MGAYOF,

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS,

Passengers for Bangoon marh defray their own Estat expresar að Magsport.

walls awaliing for the on carrying simmer.

All Cabins are dated with Electric Pans free of charge,

Faroe Measuring noi more than 24 ft. x 2 ft. z 1 ft. will be enoufved ai thi Company's fios 10 10 noon on the day 'revious so sulling.

For Verimar Enformation, Passage Farm. Frolabis, Handbooks, whois apply to. -- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

P. & Q. Building, Connaught Road Centen), HONGKONG.

** Agent.

COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA DE BARCELONA SPANISH ROYAL MAIL LINE.

FOR MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ETC.

88. "ISLA DE PANÁT” ..........

23rd. October.

| 18th December...

FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE, ETC.

3.8. LEGAZPI *

9.6. "LEGAZPI "

B.SC. LOPEZ Y LOPEZ

60th November. ...............21ať Jan., 1926.-

The stemmers of this Company are all classed 100 A1 at Lloyd'a and are c Hited with, every modern convenienes for the comfort and safety of the

pubgars.. Stewardess, and Docter earried

For Freight and/or passage apply to

Q. D. BARRETTO, LIJ.

Central Ávinna, BC, CANTÓN.

BOTELHO BROS.

Alszandrs Bulle

Dec. 10.- A.

THE FAKIR.

FEATS THAT MADE PEOPLE: SWOON.

Friends who lived in the East tell me there is little exceptional about the fukir, or his perform- ance, but for most of us who saw it, it was more than exceptional; It was startling, writes a. Paris correspondent...

THE AUCTIONEERING &

BROKERING CO., LTD,

BB, Duddell Street

FURNITURE AUCTIONS

OTCTY TUESDAY and: FRIDAY at 2.30 p.m.

MARVEL

L. E. S. HODGE,'

A DEGİONBET.

When the fakir plunged a mur- derous-looking dagger into his throat, a lady in front chair swooned straight away. He had undertaken that no blood should" on animals mean to demonstrate flow until the jury of doctors the same power which he pos should ask for it. When the sesses over himself: word was given it flowed to order and so copiously that the French man next to me, after trying to leave, hopped forward, an had to be laid oug to recover on the floor.

Tahra Bey is a young man, of 28. but he is bearded, and looks like a bible prophet in a.cojoured print. He is modesty itself, and bells you that His science is shared by many others of his kind, but he insists on the reality of his "powers, and appeals only to west

ern men of selence to help him to explain them.

DOCTORS UNCONVINCED. So far as the nine doctors on L'e concern- the platform ed, they are still in the stage of wonder, and though they find no trickery are not quite con- vinced either.

They watched Tahra while he skewered his cheeks and throat, without blood-let, or wound that survived the exercise of his own will to heal it. They saw him extended corpse-like and rigid, his only support a sharp blade mount ed on trestles at his ankles and neck, while a lusty fellow with a sledge hammer mote in two a huge block of fint placed on his abdomen.

ין

Taking a rabbit, he extended' it sharply by the neck and hind feet, placed it on its back, and by. touches and passes about the throat of the animal induced, a state of complete catalepsy. It was not too quickly done, however the rabbit struggled," a young girl in front of me, who had not murmured at the sight of blood; cried, "O maman!" and shuddered violently.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION 00., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TOĽALTERATION,

DETINATION

ŠTKAMEE

BAMBIEN

Harmond vin HoNOWMINGBANG ...........Fri, 23rd Out, at 9am. Kony vía Tákao & MOJE BOOKSANG..........Sun., 21tb Oct., at 7 a.m.; Koza via AnôY & SHANGHAI GA... KUTSANG. Tith Oeb., as. 7 v.m. | Straith sod CalCUTTA, MOONAMBANG-81-Oct--at Noon. TIENTUIN sommige mout CHEONGSHING.tun Ht Now, at Noon.

for Fraichi and Pamage apply to t

JARDINE, MATHESON A UO, LTD

Thispbans Central 216.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION: VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Perta Thượngh Běh of Zeling lawood to all Overland Common Polüten UBAV & Canada

...GB400.- GR420, 03448). (Tarvagu manage russe se Burope via. Amerion

YOKOHAMA HARU

Wednesday, 28th Oct, at 21 ..

10th Nov., at 11am. KÄGA MARU ........................................................ Thursday,

But three minutes Inter, at the touch, as it almost seemed of an electric button in its neck, the little animal gave a kicki and a cry and was gambolling MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP vin Singapore & Ports.

about the stage again. Another rabbit and two hens were im mobilised, more quickly.

UNDER A TON OF SAND. But Tahra is now ready for the A black coin-like great test. box. brass handles complete. gapes on the stage. Twenty or more sacks of sand are brought in. the fakir throws out his bare arras, presses his temples, clasps himself about the neck, sways, and falls inanimate into the arma of the attendants. He is placed rigid in the coffin and is covered with sand, and the lid is replaced. Then the coffin is raised by half a dozen men and depoxited within a great case at its side. sand arrives from the wings, and for ten minutes the work of burial goes on. The fakir now lies beneath a ton of sand.

More

He has asked the doctors how

*

FUSHIMI MARU

HAKOZAKI MARU

HOKUSAN MABU

Saturday,

24th. Deb., at 11a.m. Saturday, 7th November. Saturday, 21st November.

Sunday: bet November.

HAMBURG via LONDON & ROTTERDAM.

MITO. MARU. LIVERPOOL via-ADEN, MARSEILLES & GLASGOW.

TSUSHIMA MARU SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

MISHIMA MAKU NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

TSUYAMA MARU

Sunday, 8th November.

Wednesday, 18th November.

Monday. 28th October BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town,

"Delagoa Bay & Algoa Bay.

Monday,

2nd November. AWA MARU

PROMISE Wednesday, 28th October, BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO, CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.

·End" of 'Octobor.

TAMBA MARU

MOJE MARU NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

TANGO MARU SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

TAJIMA MARU WAKASA MARU.

For further information apply to Tel. Central Nos. 292, 293 & 2422.

Thursday 19th November,

Friday 23rd October. Tuesday, 27th October.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

S. KINOSHITA, Manager."

they have fixed the time THE BANK LINE, LTD.

They hoped to place him, stripped to the waist, on a frame from which 200 sharp spikes reached upward to rend him, and like the audience they held their breaths when a man sprang on to long he is to remain in his nar- his chest and pressed him down row cell, and after consulting the He was taken audience they have fixed the time upon the points. up and examined. No blood, and at 4 minutes. Within 24 minutes no trace of what had looked like, the sand must be removed, and he torture!", Had the spikes pere has engaged to re-appear a living trated? The medical men took notes. but expressed no opinion. and other onlookers appeared 100 [bewildered to ask.

EXPERIMENT ON RABBIT.

CIAN.

Meantime the tension of the sudience is relieved by a short lecture from the platform on the tents of the fakir, batas the time-| limi: Approaches-men and women There were" other feats of the|begin to breathe hard, and the same curudin-raising kinil. Three thought of a tragedy is in many of the deptors retired and ad- minds. dressed to the fakir a letter, which they wrapped in another paper, sealed in an envelope, and held up to him at a distance of a yard or

50.

་་

It asked him, as we found later. to take a watch from the pocket of a journalist on the platform, and to carry it to a lady, sitting in the audience. This he succeeded in doing, but only after wandering MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS, about vaguely for ten minutes, or more. The journalist, who did not know that he was cast for a

.

The C.P.S., R.M.S.. "Empress of Asin arrived at Nagasaki on [Dr. 11, WK, Neft Nagasaki on Det

19, 10 p... and was due at Kcho to- day at 5 am.

A doctor gives a signal, the as-. tendants hurriedly begin to re- move the sand with spades, and soun the coffin" is bare again, It is hoist to the perpendicular, the lid is removed, and Tahra is re- vealed. He is ghastly pale, and a quiver agitates. his face and his whole form. A doctor removes: the cotton wool from his mouth and nostrils, and then with a sigh he steps out on to the platform.

The P. in 9.4.8. Khyber part, had complicated his task by

Two boys after finding a dig, fran 'Hongkong arrived Marseilles changing his place two or three decided that who ever told the on Oct. 19.

times during the, experiment. At

gest lie cod have the prize. While no time. was the fakir in physically were engagent in story-telling contact with the authors of the muistar approached; and, after letter.

inquiring the business of the cul The pièce de résistance the ring said that they should not in burial of Tahara in a state of susdulge in lying, "In Bet," he add- a perioded. I have never told a lie in my pended animation for determined by the medical jury-life.” was preceded as a sort of hors Without a word" the boys hunded, d'oeuvres, by some experiments him the dog.

The B.I. .. "Talum' will leave Amoy for this Port to-morrow at pm, and is due here on Oct, 23. nt

hout 4 p.m..

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CÓ. ID.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.

Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition:

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DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS."

IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS,

·AGENTS FOR THE FOLLOWING SERVICES...

BOSTON & NEW YORK AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

TM FUNKSSEANK, via Fu Char

"Tit: November

NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.S. CO., LTD.)

S.A. LANGTON HALL

S CITYSE VANSVILLE

Y MAR CAB do.

28th October

28.h .vember

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

ELLERMAN" LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALE RE. CO. LTD.J

28th October 9.3. CITY OF TOKIO

For Loud Dunkirk, Referam aad Bamburg

FARES TO LONDON

A" 1st Class £88, 2nd Class £60. "B" 1st Class £80. 2nd Class £55.

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA ORIENTAL-AFRICAN LINE.

9.S.* SURAT

Middle of November. Loading for Mauritius, Delagoa Bay, Duan, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Capetown. ›

Through Bills of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Tho, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Killindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.

AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE. (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.)

Sallings from Singapore on 6th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or “MALATIAN:" to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, and Vice Versa.

Through freight and passenger bookings from Hongkong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line or other services..

FOR FREIGHT OR PASSAGE ON ANY OF THE ABOVE LINKS.

APPLY TO

Tel. Cent. 4791.

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.

(OCEAN S.S. CO. LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL, S.N. CO., LTD.).

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN-LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL SS. CO., LTD.) WASAILINGS FROM HONGKONG," 8.8 EURYLOCHUS. via Euer Canal

19th October

CHY LOONG.

Busoni Préserved Ging

ompt attention to Exporters. 30h à Strand Fast, 3rd Boor. Tel, Central 253 Roberaumali. Tel K669.

Steel Twin Screen Ocean-going Jug and alvage Steamer

→Builty-engined and

for their own 'nervis Fitted with electr searchlight and all Please address

HENRY KESWICK

spos, Dock Co, Lid, Hongkong.

loon Dock. Hongkong,

Steamers

Subject

BUSTERI

Canton JARDINE

28th