AC OCEN
THE
ChinaTM Mail
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND
FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE.
"PATROCLES
: Mr Marrollos, Boudon,, Rotterdam & Chinsgow. "ADRASTUS." 22nd Mary Harsallies, Loudon Rotterdam & Maabang MANTENOR" April Marseille. Boudon Rotterdam & G "REEXENOR" 108Aprif Marsellies,. Bondon, Rost:endnu 2 Hamburg LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"PHILOCTATES 2rd Mar. Havre Liverpool & Ghaggar *NINGSHOW" 15th Apr. tienen. Harro nub Liverpool
PACIFIC SERVICE.
vis KOBE & YOKOHAMA
PROTESILAUS” 28th Feb. Vinoris, Vancouver & Beatle "TALTHY BIUS" 19 Mar. Victoria, Vancouver & Silla NEW YORK SERVICE.
*TELEUR
"ATREUS."
24th Feb. New York, Boston & Baltimore -
New York, Boston & Baltimore 26th Mor
PASSENGER SERVICE.
"PATROCLUB"
" ANTENOR "
HECTOR"
"AENEAS".
9th Mar.
0th April
1 Mar
sim May
Binapora, les London
» Hingnjoro Freilles & London Bingapore,ellion de Loudun. Singapore,, Marwillow & Landon
Also Cargo Mears with Baked punger secomodation at specially reduced fros
For freight and pavage rates and infèruation apply to:-
Buttterfield & Swire,
Agente.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
LIST OF SHIPS EXPECTED TO BE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH HONG KONG TO-DAY Hakusan Maru, Kanagawa Maru, Canges Maru, Peleus, Gambhira, Albert Volger, Kiungehow, Haiyang. Teun. Tjisureen, Tjibodasi Kiang: su, Hangsang.
„ISHED
HONG KONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1927.
“SUNNING” RETURNS. PROPOSED TREATY.
Two Members of Crew Stricken.
MALADY DUE TO FEAR?'
Protecting Nicaragua's
B1
Interests.
LOOKING 400 YEARS AHEAD.
The arrival in the Colony of the
Managua, Feb: 23. ss. "Bunning" after the vessel,
The proposed treaty with the first trip to Shanghai since being United States cabled yesterday refitted after the fire which fo- provides that the United States lowed the piracy on November 15 will protect Nicaraguan interests last has revealed the grim story for a century, guaranteeing her that two members of the crew, sovereignty and inde ndence. both Chinese, were taken ill on the
treaty
empowers Evoyage to the North, both cases, United States to intervene to: ns- i is understood, being due to sure free elections and other pur fear.
poses.
The
#
the
The United States is to develop the country during the next four hundred years.
NOTICES.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
EX.
STOCK that the CHANGE will be CLOSED on MONDAY 28th February, TUES. DAY 1st March WEDNESDAY 2nd March and SATURDAY 5th March
By order of the Committee
A. NISSIM,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 24th Feb. 1927.
• THE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION HONG KONG BRANCH,
CAMP-FIRE SING-SONG
will be held on SATURDAY next, 26th Feb., 1927
One man has been certified" as insane by the Port Health Officer at Shanghai whilst the second man, who is stated to be suffering
The President of the UnitedA from an acute nervous break-States is to appoint an American down, is not expected to live. Anancial adviser with power to Both of these men were re-veto expenditure, and another as quired by the Hong Kong Police collector of all revenues both to to give evidence in the case serve only during the refunding' Fagainst the two remaining men and consolidation of Nicaraguan who, it is alleged, participated in debts, including the proposed new. the piracy of the "Sunning." loan of $4,000,000 for railway Further Evidence This Morning. construction, to be floated virtual At a short hearing of the acy under American guarantee. journed ease the Central Magis- A Nicaraguan constabularyWELCOMED tracy this morning, Mr. Lindsglander American marine officers is took the evidence of two of the to replace the army. ship's "boys," both of whom The treaty provides that identified the 2nd. defendant..
JURORS" LIST.
1927 NAMES & SPECIAL SERVICE
APPROVAL TO-MORROW.
Avto-morrow's meeting of the Legislative Council, the Jurors i List for 1927 will be laid on the table.
Arranged alphabetically. the list this year comprises just over 44 pages or about 2,000 persons of whom a few are exempted (by rea- son of previous prolonged service), Fund also including the special
Nicaragua will not enter into a Etreaty with or lease or sell terri- tory to any Power without the United States' consent.
1
Admiral Latimer, commanding the American ships in Nicaraguan waters, has forbidden faction fighting within a mile of points where bluejackets are posted:- Reuters American Service..
TAINTED PORK.
ARREST OF A TRUCK, FULLER.
Jurors. Names of men exempted Charged with possession of taint- from jury service by reason of their sa pork, the carcases of two pigs profession are not included.
This list, together with exempted being found underneath some sacks jeae informed Mr. Lindaelf at the persons, will form the electorate foron a truck he was pushing, a Chin- Sanitary Board elections.
This year's special jurors are as that he was hired to carry the pork Central Magistracy this morning follow:-
J. M. Alves, John Arnold. T. Arthur, and did not know that it was an
lawful to do so. Two ether coolios who were palling the truck saw the approach, of the constable and ran
Dutiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are: liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forward-R. Moin Austin;" ed by parcel post only.
From
INWARD MAILS.
Japan & Shanghai Straits
Europe via Nagapatam (papers only, London.
27th Jan.)
Europe via Negapatam Getters only London
27th Jun)
Manila ...
Per
SATURDAY,
FRIDAY.. FEBRUARY 25
Hakusan Maru. ...................................... Gambhira.
FEBRUARY 26
Kanagawa Maru.
Albert Voegler.
27.
Pres. Jefferson.
28
SUNDAY,
FEBRUARY
MONDAY, FEBRUARY
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai U.S.A.. Honolulu, Jupan & Shanghai
For
OUTWARD MAILS.
THURSDAY,
Samshui and Wuchow
Wei Hai Wet
Manila
Batavia
President Wilson. Pres. Lincol:.."
Per FEBRUARY 24
Kochow
Kueichow Palous
4 p.m. 5.7.201
6 pm.
FRIDAY,
25
9 a.m.
Noon
FEBRUARY Tjikavang Khi Hong
Swatow, Amoy & Foochow .:. #Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central &
South America & *Europe via · Victoria B.C.-due Victoria B.C. 22nd March, Parcela 5 p.m. Registration (28th) 9.45 am Letters 10.30 a.m...
Protesilaus. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY Manila & Parcel for Germany via
Howlung...
Ruhr
Strafts, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E&B. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe via Marscilles-due Mar- seilles 27th March. Registration: 8.45 a.m. Letters 9.80 a.m. ̧.men Straits & Calcutta........ Japan & Europe via Siberia (letters & postcards specially superscrib- ed "Via Siberia" only)
Straits
SUNDAY,
Swatow, Amoy & Formosa
*Swatow & Bangkok
Manila
Straits
MONDAY
Manila Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Cariada,
U.S.A., C. &e · B. Amerjep (3) *Europe via San Francisco-ge San Francisco: 24th March; & Europe vla Siberia (letters & postcards specially superarribad "Via Siberia only). Parcels. 5p. Registration (1st) 5 p.;- Letters 8:30 am, sykke
26
8.80 a.m.1
Hakusan Maru. "Tacoma Maru
Ginyo Maru
Pong Tong
FEBRUARY
27
Hozan, Maru Kwangchow Empress of Asia. FEBRUARY
Chaksang Prea. Wilson
28
President Jefferson." :
*Correspondence bearing vessore name only.
10, a.m.
W. H. Bell, H. S. Berhett. 3. W. C. Bonnar, J P. Braga, T. H. G. Braybold
away.
J
Allan Cameron, A. H. Compton, A. Gtaking the carcases? I don't know. Mr. Lindsell: Where were you Coppin, A. S. D. Cousland;
His Worship: Were you the licensee of the truck? Yes. But a man named Ah Hoi was leading the
H. B. L. Dowbiggin. W. A. Dowley R. M. Dypra
0. I. Ellis, A. H. Ferguson, J. Fleming
WAY.
His-Worship: Who is Ah Hoi?'
at the
SEAMEN'S INSTITUȚE 21, Praya East," commencing at.
7:45 D
"
23
ALL OLD SCOUTS ESPECIALLY SERVICE. MEN WILL BE WARMEY Hong Kong, 24th Fel ruary, 1927
MASONIC SERVICE
DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF SCOTTISH FREEMASONRY IN HONGKONG AND
SOUTH CHINA.
THE R. W. D. G. M. S. C., Has
received an invitation for mem- bers of Scottish Lodges wishing to atlend the service in St. John's Cathedral, on SUNDAY, the 27th insi at 6 p.m. To Assemble with the Brethren. of the English]
the Lodges, safer robing at CATHEDRAL HALL, NOT LATER THAN 5.50 p.m.
Hongkong, February 24th, 1927.
DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONG KONG AND SOUTH CHINA, EC.
MASONIC SERVICE.
THE R. W. D. GM desires to remind all Masons in the District, that the Second Annual St John's Cathedral on SUNDAY, Masonic Service will be held in the 27th inst. at 6 o'clock, and trusts that all will make an effort to attend.
All service Brethren are Cordi The Cathedral Hall will be avail-
requested to be ready to move in procession not later than 5 50 p.m. under the direction of D. G. Dir of Ceremonies.
Hongkong, February 24th, 1927. ==
W. G Goggin, C. F. G. Grimble. He is employed at a butcher's shon. afly invited to attend.
A. 9. Gubbay:
Mr. Lindsell observed that if the
F. C. Hall, H. R. 3. Hancock, Hodefendant'e story were true, he able for robing, and Brethren are
Kom-tong, G. Hogg, J. Owen Hughes, Henry Humphreys, A. C. Hynes;
. J. E. Joseph;
1:
.:
H. E. Lammert. "Paul Lauder, Colborne Little, W. Logan,
F. R. Marsh, G. Miskin;
H. E. Parkinson, W. L. Pattonden,
T. E. Pearce, F. A. Perry, J. A Plummer, Pui Tro-yi (Tsuyoo Pet);
J. M. da Rocha, R. Rodgers, D. O.. Russell;
could scarcely be held responsible..
Insp. P. Grant: He knew all about it: be knew Ah Hoi was a dealer and he went to the shop to pork
fetch It.
Mr. Dindall: Was it very tainted? Inspector Grant: Yes, very. In fact I should say it was dangerously
tainted.
Mr. Lindsell: I will give you two days to help you find Aa Hol. The
Gloria
SWANSON
IN
Wages of Virtue'
TO-DAY Sill at the QUEEN'S
-SATURDAY
་
TO-DAY till SATURDAY RAMON NOVARRO
in
RAMON NOVARRO ¿THE MIDSHIPMAN”
THE MIDSHIPMAN
་་ ་
$2,30
5.15
WORLD
7.15.
9.15
TROUBLESOME COUGHS. TROUBLESOME, sleep disturbing night cough can be easily and ́ples- eantly stopped by taking Chamberlain's You will like the Cough Remedy.
the inflamed, tickling throat and
with which the troublesome promptness
For azle every- held cough is stopped.
3. Hennessey Seth, J. Oram Shep Police, will give you every oppor. | soothing, healing coating it. puta on an
pard, A. F B. Sutherland.
Silva-Netto,
R,
tunity for pointing him out.
responsible.
3. H. Taggart, D. Templeton, P. cannot do so, you must be
Tenter;
N. L. Watson, T. G. Weall, N. C. |
Wilson, Wong Kam-fak, Wong Kwong- tin; orga
G. M. Young.
[* denotes exempted:]
MR. J. H. TAGGART.
A QUIET WEDDING IN SHANGHAL
RETURNS ON MONDAY.
Co-
On the occasion of his marriage yesterday in Shanghai, the gratulations and good wishes of his many friends in the Far East will be extended to Mr. J. H. Taggart, 8.80 p.m. Chairman of the Hong Kong and
Shanghai Hotels Ltd.
10a.m.
Mr. Taggart met his brido, who 3.30 am, ĝis a widow, in San Francisco, 8.80 8.m. The marriage took place at the 9 B.. British Consulate General, Shang-|
hal, and afterwards at St. Joseph's Church."
1:30 p.m.
5 p.m.
The bride was Mrs. Mary Turner]| (nee, Bowen),
If you
where.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Bookbinders.
THE "CHINA MAIL", Book-
binders.
No. 5, Wyndham Street.
Dentist.
HARRY FONG; Dentist,
Hair Dressers &
Booksellers. LEE YET,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's
Hair Dressers
and Booksellers
No. 12, D'Aguilar Street, '(opposite Queen's T➡tre).
1st Roor, No. 74, Queen' Road Optician. Contral. Tel.ntral No. 1265.
Electrical Supplies.
THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD. 72, Queen's Rd, Central,
Tel. G. 3276...
Mr. and Mrs. Taggart return to Engineers & the Colony on Monday by the .8,
| "President Wilson.”
A Camp Fire Bing-Bong will be held by the Boy Boots Asociation, Hong Kong branch, at the Senten's Institute, this Baturday at 7:45 p.m. All old Scouts, especially Service men, wil be warmly welcomed. p
Shipbuilders.
W. 8. HAILEY & CO, LTD,
Engineers and Shipbuilders
Bowloon Bay.
New Work & Repairs
Bole Agents for Kelvin MotorB.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL CO.
Phone 2232,
68, Queen's Road Central,
Printers.
HAROLD LLOYD
THE FRESHMAN
5.15 to 8.45 and at 9.20
STAR
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS,
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
The following unclaimed tele. grams are lying at the office of The Great Northera Telegraph Company (Limited)
Morris, Seventh day Adventist,
"THE CHINA MAIL" General from Amoy,
Printers.
Publishers and Bookbindern,
5, Wyndham Stroct. Tel C. 22
Ship Chandlers.
HING & CO..
26, Wing Woo St. Tel C. 1116, -Metal Merchants, and Ship
Managing Director
MR. H. B. CHIN.
Tatahinyoko, from Shimonoseki. Claude Felkiner, Hong Kong Club, from Yokohama.
Iyoranlia Bubhamu Tanke 71, from Amey
Goeke, from Canka
Chin Han Sheang, Yee Kam Woo, from Rotterdam,
Sun Cheong from Kobe.
ESSENT Superintendent Hong Kong Station, Feb. 15, 1927.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA
TELEGRAPH CO..........
List of Unclaimed Telegrame lying in E. E. Telograph Office, Hong Kong:
Crane St: Charles 111, from Eat-
gon.
Gillespie, Hong Kong Hotel, from Cranbrook
Mitsul, from Singapore. Stanley High Americo, Foschow.
from
E. A, LEGGATT,
Superlatendent
Hong Kong, 17th Feb., 1927.
Printed and Published for the concerned by GEORGE WILLIAM CADE BURNETT, Managing Editor at Wyndham Street, Hoogkang.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.