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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1925.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS

AND PASSENGERS,

2 8SELS DUR

TROM AMOY

Dec. 10-JOJ L. Tikint

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FROM, KITANGHAL,

1.-J.01

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Pres. Jakson Chensa

Tilkint Tilzambang "

1-AQ

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10-J.C.J.L

FROM SINGAPORE.

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T-BP

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8.

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Antenor

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10,--B, F. (

Abuta.Maru

Dariants Yeaxtaze FROM CALCUTTA,

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS. Dec. 5.-Z.U.S.N. Kuteng

TAKING CARGO FOR

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

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY"

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL

3. B

STEAMERS,

(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

DESTINATION:

Marseilles, Loudon & Antwerp

Marmoilles and London

Mergelles, London & Antworp

Tal

di-B. (.

Dec.

FROM JAYA 13.05.1 Tibodas B-J.OLA Vilsondari

Dec.

FROM: JAPAN. 1,0; P:9, Empress of Asia

1-B, L VA, L *-LOAN. 4.-N.Y K 24.-J.O.J.L.

Pros. Jackson Hamlin

Bitang Mara: · Titareem

FROM BOMBKY. di-P.. U.. 'Deita.

FROM MANILA.

Jan.

Dodi

4.- Cins

&-UPS

10.-A.,L

Prea. Kieron

Emprises of Asia

Pros, jackso

THE CHINA MAIL.

AMAZING FINDS.

A PALACE FULL OF

TREASURES.

SECRET ALI BABA CAVES.

taken in preparing these places for the safe-keeping of the family treasures. One room was reach ect by lifting the floor under the billiard table and then opening two steel trap doors, each weigh ing about a ton

In another case the entrance.

BAILINGS SUBJECT 10 ALTERATIVING

An amazing find of treasure was behind a bookcase, and here VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Ɛhanghai & Japan Parts, has been made by the Soviet three doors had to be opened authorities, in. Petrograd The before the secret room could be valuables discovered make an ex-reached. Every door had three traordinary ist, and represent an "locks, and every lock was differ- amount of individual wealth tent.

which one would associate with Clearly the wealthy in the "The Gorgeous East" rather than "good old times in Russia had long believed that one day things with Europe.

In one series alone of Ali Baba would go wrong and had taken Caves have been found-25 neck-precautions accordingly. aces with 66 great emeralda, and

7.

· The, E, & A. m.si

Thigh Bill of Lading Inikać to all' Orseland Osnemon Pointe la 128-A, & Canada,

Wednesday, 18th Dec., at:11 4.m.-

Wednesday, 6th January,

`IYO MARU

HIZUOKA MARU MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore & Parti

KITANO MARU

HARUNA MARU

· KAMO MARU.

Saturday, 54%. Dec., at 11a. Saturday, 19th December

HAMBURG LONDON & ROTTERDAM.

Baturday, Ind1 Janary. LYONS MARU

Tuesday, 12th January. LIVERPOOL via ADEN, MARSEILLES & GLASGOW.

MATSUYE MARU

Hataribay, 2nd January.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Münlin & Ports.

TANGO MARU AKI MARU

RANGOON MARU MALACCA MARU

Wednesday, 23rd Dec., at 11 am. Wechterday, 20th January,

Saturday, 5th December. Saturday, 20th December.

BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town,

Delagoa Bay & Algoa Bay, KAWAGHI MARU BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,

67 large diamonds, together with MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS, pearls, sapphires and rubies; 1

Tanda" left aecklace with 18 emeralds; decklace with 12 emeralds; 1 neck Moji bor this port on Nov. 26 at NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA. ince with 53 big diamonds; 256 pm, and is die here to-day. brooches of platinum and gold The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress with emeralds, diamonds bril- Asia arrived us Shanghai on lants, pearls and rubies: 18 won-sahamay at an teit Shanghai derful tiaras each with a great Sunday at 8.30 t.m. and is due variety of jewels 42 bracelets Hongkong fo-day and will sail 43 pendants of gold, platinum and hence for Manila. P. p.m. precious stones; 24 gold and hursday, Dec. 3. .

ilver walking-stick handles; and

The F., . "Siberian Prince 19. gold chains.

This treasure trove (writes from New York sailed from Shag George Renwick, the "Daily on Sov, und is expected to Chronicle" special correspondent arrive here to morTOW,

The TK.K. se aiyo Maru!! in Berlin) was in the Petrograd Palace of the Jussupoffs, a prince-is due al hongkong on Dec. 7.-1

Empress of Canadsly family of old Russia and closely The CPS.. R.M.S. "Empress

16-0;P:8: Jan. 6-0.P Empress of Busain FROM SYDNEY AND ALBOURNE Doe. ".-M. & A.

Arafura *.-N. Y, K

Tango Maru 33.-B. & H.

Changto Jan. 1-E, & A. St. Albans.

19, NY.K

Aki Maru Tar da Aratum

TONI

FROM Borosono

(ABOVE)

! KASHMIR "

8,984

10th Doc.

"MOREA

10,911

11th Dec.

d'apore, Penaar, Col'bo & Bombay Marvellies and London

at Noon.

*LASHGAR”

2,006

tith Doc.

1950

MAOHDONIA "

11,089

9th Jan.

IHYBER

8,114

#3rd Jan.

8,007

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10,841

6 Feb.

KARMALA“

9,089

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10,90%

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13th

"MOREA"

1918

3rd April

DEVANHAN

8,156

17th April

| Marseliles, London & Antwerp

Doc.

*** KALYAN **

9.141

21st April

MACEDONIA"

11,080

1st May

Marseilles, London & Antwoép Marseilles & London

"K SHOAR

9,000

18th May

Marseilles, London & Antwerp

Dec. 3.-G. Le

*DELTA*

9,185

4h Fokmore, Fenne. Calbo & B′bay

Marseilles and London, o

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6th. Mar.

Mar.

20th Mar.

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MATH Bakizuoka Mare Protesilaua Yokohama Baru FORM USA. 7.- $ Linu Pres. Harrison). 10.-8 Line: FTKK

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Frequent connection from For Bald for Passengers: had Cargo Constantinople, Piresas. Bayras and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Thodival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APOAR BAILINGS

· TILAWA"

£10,000

Rth Dec,

** TALAMBA "

A018

"TALMA,"

110,000

*TAKADA"

9,941

Singapore, Penang & Oslcutta. 18th Doc. Jingapore, Panang & Osloatin. 25th Doc. Starspora, Paning & Osloutka. 11th Jva, Blogspara, Pazing & Caloutta

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

• TANDA"

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FROM EUROPEAN PORTS,

4.-N.Y.K.

4-L T

5. N..

7.-N. Y.K. 15,--J.CJ.L. 18--N.Y.K. 14.-H. AL

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Dec.

8.-N. Y.E

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15.-J. C.J.L.

8,959

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8,000 | 8th Jan.

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$3.-M. M

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4,500

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3rd Mar.

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16,000

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Feb. 87.-N. L.

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Melkyn Jan. 10.-E. A. Klus

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Ianoark ANIA Java

The E &A. 8.8. Co., Ltd. stom more will also call as Shanghel, Hollo, DeLo Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor. Darwin, or other parts en raute as inducement offers. Frequent coonestions from Austrails with the following :-

The Union 8.8. Company's steamers so the United Kingdom via Now Zenlanı Taboouver, San Francisco eso.

The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers in London via Bues Canal,

The P.&O. Branch Barvice of meamers to London via the Cape,

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Bouthampton and Loado ris Panama Canal.

SAILINGS

*KHYBER

BHANGHAI

16th Dec.

TO

* BOUDAN"

8,493

Isb Doc.

*TALMA *

10,000

8th D.a

KACEDONIA "

11,080

18th Doo.

"ARAFURA"

0,000

12th Dec.

TAKADA"

8,945

24th Dec,

9,114

*BICILIA"

6,522

**MALWAR

10.94€

8th Jan.

·DELTA"

8,097

ST. ALBAN3*.

4,500

KARMALA

9.128

**MANTUATM

10,802

KASHMIR"

8,885

8,968

ALBANS

KABEGAR" "KHYBER

1 9,135

1928 1st Jaa.

9th Jan.

Ath: Jan.

sard Jan. 5th Feb. 6th Fo

Feb.

10th Feb.

10,011 Bih Mar 660 BEST.

6,000

9.14

13th Mar

9,144 18th Mar

Mar

8,155 11.089 Ind April

20th 10th April

4,503 10th

16th April

& JAPAN

bsnghal and Kobe. Kobe shanghai, Mojl and Kobe. Moji, Kaba & Yokohama. Kabe Shanghai, Moji and Kobe,

Shsoghal, Maji and Kobe Shanghai, Moji and Kobo. Shanghai sad Robe

Moli, Kobe and Yokohams. Shinebih Moji sud Koba

Moj and Kobe. and Kobe.

Shanghal Besuchst, Moll

Koba & Yokoham Moji and

and Kobe Moli&

Baba

Yokoham

Mo Kobe and Shanghal, Mail and Kobe, Shanghai, Moji and Robo Bhanghai, Moje and Kobe, Mojl, Kobe and Yokoham

Moji and Kobe.

20th Apelli

3,005

8.114

**MALWA ***

10,941

14th May

"MANTUA

10,000

FARMALA

9.089

Moji and Kobe.

28th May Shanghai, Moll and Kobe. 11th June Shanghai, Moji and Kobe.

related to the Royal House. The family was perhaps the richest in Czarist Russia. The amount of fluid capital it was said to have at its command was reckoned at £10,000,000.

of Australia" arrived at Woosung on Nov. 29 at 11 pm. left Woo..' sung yesterday at 7 p.m. and is dine at Kobe on Dec. 3 at 6 a.m. t

The C.P.S... B.M.S.. "Empress Canada" left Vancouver for Hongkong. via Japan ports and Shanghai, on Nov. 28 and is due here on Dec. 17.

THE HIDDEN; TREASURE. When the revolution broke out in Russia, the Juasupoffs, fed fabroad with what they could take with them. The rest was hidden. When their Petrograd palace was taken over by the Soviet Academy of Science it was believed that there were several secret chambers. in which an enormous amount of valuables was stored: By chance a secret passage was found, which. led into a picture gallery, the TE

A little girl ran into the house" rying bitterly, and her mother sak. d her what was the matter.

"Billy has broken my dolly," she obbed.

"How did he break it?" asked er mother.

" hit him on the head with it," vas the answer..

THE

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ELLERMAN” ' LINE.

From EUROPIL

HE. Steamship

*CITY OF CAIRO" (existence of which had not been

suspected.

baving arrived. Consignees of Cargo by There a collection of nearly her are informed that all Goods are being 1,000 pletures, mostly of great landed at their risk into the busardou value, was found complete, save and/or extra hazardous Godowns of for two Rembrandts which had Bole's Wharf, whence delivery may ba

obtained. been smuggled abroad.

No Claims will be admitted sitër tha But it

was a more curious

Goods have left the Godowas, and all Decoraber, 1920, will be subject to rent. Goods remaining undelivered after 3d

All Claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 9th Decentber, 1925, or they will not be recognised. E

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned

chance which led to the discovery of the other secret chambers. The builder, who had constructed them, was dead. When he was engaged on this work his son, a Loy of 10, un to accompany him. The work hinted a long time, so All broken, chaled and damaged. the boy became familiar with the Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, part of the palace where they where they will be examined on any the were and, with the rooms as well. Tuesdays or Fridays, between For many years the secret, rested hours of 10.45 am. and Noon, within with this young fellow, now the free storage period of one week. man of about 35, and his story to the Governirent authorities was found to be correct. In the first by room opened a wonderful collec-. tion of art procelain was found, and in the next was the Jussupoff family silva, including a most. wonderful allegorical group, in silver and weighing half a ton.

ALI BABA CAVES. Two other strong rooms were koon found. Amongst the dis- coveries was a collection of porte- lain, one of the most remarkable; in the world, and a great number of curious, old gold watches and tobacco and muff boxes set with

precious stories.

Rut this was not all. Several secret passages were unearthed and these led to other "Ali Baba envia."

Tremendous trouble had been

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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG via: Suez Canal

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1st January 1926.

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*ht December For Marseilles, London, Eatterdam and Hamburg- 5,8;. CITY OF BARODA

14th Decembar For Havre, Loudon, Rotterdam sad Hamburg'

FARES TO LONDON "A" 1st Class £89. 2nd Class £60, 8" fat Class Exc. and Class £55.

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Loading for Mauritius, Delagoa Bay, Durban, East Londoa, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Capetown.

Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Killindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Medagascar.

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[8.8.: CITY OF DURBAN,

BJ. CITY OF LINCOLN

نها همتی

via Bues Qanał:

do

7th December

19th. Dlosmber

28th December

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9.8. "LEGAZPI ”'.

8.5, "C. LOPEZ Y · LOPEZ",

17th Jamar

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