FEDERAL TRUCKS. 1-71⁄2 Ton Capacity,
Sole Agents— KIN CHEONG HONG, 37, Connaught Rd. C. Tel., C. 6.
China Mail
ROYAL ENFIELD NEW HUDSON
MOTOR CYCLES.
Sale Agents
DUNG & CO.
19, Queen's Road C Telephone C. 1219.
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE.
**BARPEDON". 3rd Cet. Marseilles, London, Rottenizen & Glasgow
**CALCHAS
10th Oct. Miles, Casablarien, L'don, X'dam & H'borg *"PATKOGLES " 31st Oct. Vares, London, Rotterdam & Glasgow LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
*EURYLOCHUB" * TITAN"
20th Vet. Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glugow' 20th Nov. Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Claurow
PACIFIC SERVICE.
vis KOBE & YOKOHAMA "PROTESILAUS" 6th Del. Victoria. Vancouver & Feattle "TALTHYHIUS" 27th Oct. Victeria, Va..ouver & beattle. NEW YORK SERVICE.
" AGAPENOR" 17th Cct. New York, Beaton & Baltimore, "PYRRHCS"
18th Nov. Beston, New York & Baltimore
INWARD SERVICE.
+
“ASTYANAX" Die 10th Oct. For Shanghal Mojt, Kele & Yokohama "OANFA" Due Hith Vet. For-Shanghai. Hiji, Kote & Yekalams PASSENGER SERVICE.
* SARPEDON "
*PATROCLUB
*Sails at daylight
3rd Ont Blat Det,
Singapore, Marsailles à London
Eingapore, Marseilles & London
Also cargo steners, with Bmited passenger accommodation a specially redgood fares.
For freight, pasange rates and Information apply to :-
Butterfield & Swire.
Axenti.
POST
OFFICE
NOTICE.
The Hong Kong Postal Guide for 1928 is now or sale at the General Post Office and Kowloon Post Office at the price of 50 cents
a copy.
INWARD MAILS..
From
Per
Amoy
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2.
.Takada FRIDAY. OCTOBER 6. Japan and Shanghai ....
SATURDAY, OCTOBER
.Fushimi Maru
6.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai......President Hayes
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7. Europe via Negapatam (Letters only London
6th Sept.)
.Benares
MONDAY, OCTOBER U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai .....
TUESDAY, OCTOBER
8.
9.
Australia and Manila
Japan and Shanghai
FRIDAY, OCTOBER
Australia and Manila
Japan and Shanghai
.President Madison
.Changte ..D'Artagnan
12. .Arafura. .Morea
• *.U.SA, Canada, Japan, and Shanghai .......President Pierce-
MONDAY, OCTOBER 15.
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai .......Empress of Russia
For
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
3.30. p.m.
4 p.m.
TUESDAY,. OCTOBER
Halldor Kong So
Bangkok... Sam Shiu and Wuchow": Straits, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles-due Marseilles Sist. Oct., Registration 4.15 p.m. Let- ters 6 pm.
Amoy Swałow
Shanghal, Japan, Canada, USA., C. & S. America and *Europe via Vancouver, B.C.—due Vancouver, BC., 20th Oct." and Europe vİD Siberia. Parcels 5 p.m. Registra tion (Oct. 3rd) 9.15 a.m. Letters (Oct. 3rd) 10-am..
WEDNESDAY,
Swatow and Amoy.
Manila
Java via Batavia
Swatow and Bangkok'
Shangha!
Sarpedon Soochow Kwongsang
Empress. of Canada- OCTOBER 8,
Cremer ! City of Wellington Tjikembang...
Michael Jebeen
Yunnan
4.30 p.0.
5 p.m.
-10 a.m.
1:30 pm
2.30p.m.
2.30 p.m.
4:30 pm
OCTOBER
Dell Maru Linan". OCTOBER
10.30 am
4.80 p.m.
1.80 p.m.
THURSDAY Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai #NO
FRIDAY, Straits Swatow, Amoy and Foɑchow ...TH Straits, Ceylon, India, › Mauritius, : |_ E. & 3. "Africa, Adén Egypt and Europe yin Marscfiles due Mar esilles, 4th Nov, K.P.O. Registra- tion 4.80 p.m. Letters (Oct. 6th) 29 a.m. G.P.0, Registration (Oit. 3h) 8.45. s.m. Letters (Oct. 6th)) 19.800
Fooksang Haining.
2:p.m
HONG KONG. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1928.
LABOUR PARTY THE TRIAL FLIGHTS
CONFERENCE,
LANSBURY'S VIEWS
SOCIALISM STILL "ON THE BANNERS'
FRIENDSHIP FOR RUSSIA.
London, Yesterday.
AT CALSHOT
SPEED RECORD
|DARCY GREIG FLIES WELL OVER 300 M.P.H.
BIG EFFORT SOON
London, Yesterday.
THE RIOTING IN MELBOURNE
GENERAL SCUFFLES
MILITANTS “LIKELY TO. FORCE
· GENERAL STRIKE" -
CLASH AT BRISBANE-
Melbourne, Yesterday." Mr. George Lansbury, M.P., in his
Making a trial flight, at Calshot There have been scuffles between address as Chairman at the annual on the Supermarine Napier 85 police, volunteers and the strikers Labour Party Conference at Bir seaplane, with which he hopes to in several parts of the city and mingham, deplored the dissatisfac-beat the air speed record of $18% two foreigners, who were severely tion prevailing in a few sections miles per hour held by the Italian, injured, have been admitted to of the Party. He emphasised that Major De Bernardi, Flight-Lieuten-hospital. A large crowd of strikers In a democratic movement the ant Darcy Greig to-day travelled assembled early in the morning majority must rule and declared well over 800 miles per hour. outside the office from which that "Socialism is fnscribed on The weather conditions were licences under the new act were our banners." Britain with all its good. resources must be owned and used in the service of all the people.
issued, and any suspected licence holder was immediately chased till he was rescued by the police.
The police have been resorting to batons to protect the volunteers
Greig was in the air for 24 minutes and he made the quickest He pointed out that credit and tour on record of Portsmouth, Jala money raised for capitalist invest-of Wight and Southampton. ments in Asia and Africa could as He expressed complete satisfacand one constable bas, had to be easily have been raised to re-tlon with the machine.
admitted to hospital.
The Victims
organise and reconstruct our own A slight change is to be made On the other hand an Adelaide' national resources. "There la with the rigging of the machine mass meeting of waterside workers little sense in sending our best and mechanics will work throughs decided to call off the strike people thousands of miles away to out the night to make this adjust and the men are now freely, apply grow food if at the same time, we' ment, so that Grefg-cun' make an- ing for licences, leave our own splendid soil unculti- | other trial-flight to-morrow morn- vated."
Ing.-British Wireless Service.
POLICE RESERVE ARRANGEMENTS FOR GRAND
Mr. Lansbury drew attention to
the Government's "criminal fally" in its dealings with India, China and Russia, and declared that al- though the party entirely dissented from the proposal to apply Bol- shevik methods of organisation to Britain, Labour. when it regained power, would hold out the hand of |friendship to Russia.
Expulsion of "Reds"
Later.
TATTOO
TRAINING ORDERS
Molbourne, Yesterday, To-day's riots recalled the polica mutiny of 1923. It is noticeable that the attacks were chiefly direct ed against south Europeans, several of whom were taken to hospital.
A big Inter-State Conference of Trade Unions discussed the situa- tion and adjourned till to-morrow.
Brisbane, Yesterday. Strikers clashed with police, and two of the latter were injured. Two watersiders were arrested.
Farmers to the Rescue,
Brisbane, Later.
On the arrival of thousands of
The following orders are issued:One section favours the watersiders The services of the following
taking out llcences but the militants Police Reservists for Police duty are likely to force a general strike, 1,049 volunteers, to-day, worked on at the Grand Tattoo are accepted, The report of the Executive and they will report as follows: 14 overseas vessela...... Committee stated that their policy Chinese Company-1 Sergeant had been formulated to secure the and 12 Constables will report each complete loyalty of the party and night at Central Police Station at the explusion of the Communist 6.15 p.m. sharp. element. With reference to sending Indian Company-1 Sergeant back this part of the report there and 9 Constables; those residing was an amendment, which was in Central District, Western Dis- defeated by a large majority after trict, and Kowloon will fall in at farmers from Mackay to load the a heated debate, wherein a repre- Central Police Station at 6.15 p.m. large accumulation of sugar the sentative of the Executive stated sharp each night, and those residing watersiders there decided to resume that local Labour parties had been in Eastern District will fall in each work. prohibited from sending Communiat night at Great George Street at delegates to the amuni conference 7.00 p.m. Instead of at Sookumpoo but that Trade Unions had been as previously warned. allowed to do so. This intolerable Flying Squad-1 Sergeant and unionists and one for volunteers. poaltion must be ended. The ex-12 Constables
-Adelaide, Later.": (for Traffic Duty) ecutive's report was adopted-will parade with their Motor Cycles
Owing to shortage of materials, Reuter.
at Central Police Station at 6.16 Messrs. Holden's motor body works, through the watersidera' strike, p.m. sharp on each night.
which employ 8,000 Sharpshooters' Co-A Guard of
The Indian Commission
London, Yesterday.
Adelalde, Yesterday,
The shipowners have arranged two pick-ups to-morrow, "one for
The appointment of the Indian 1 Sergeant and 8 Constables for been closed-Router. Commission, under the Chairman- duty each evening at H. E. The ship of Sir John Simon, was the Governor's box. The guard will subject of a hostile motion intro-assemble each evening at No. 2 duced by Mr. Fenner Brockway.
Police Station and proceed by car The motion was rejected by the to be at their post by 8.00 p.m. enormous majority of 2,959,000 card votes against 160,000.
The usual weekly parade' for Squad Drill and Rifle Exercises will
4.
persons have
PLUCKY RESCUE
CHINESE RESCUES CHAUFFEUR FROM HARBOUR
5.SEATER TOPPLES IN
In the course of the discussion, not be held on Thursday, October Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the Labour leader, emphasised the democratic character of the Commission. He
A G-seater Chrysler public motor, The weekly clames for Police car (No. 328) toppled Into the said the Labour representatives on Reservists at the Police Training harbour at 8.40 pm you the Commission would do their
Training School.
beat to build a golden bridge for School, Kowloon, will be held on terday, when it got out of control India, which would make India cap-Tuesday, October 2nd, and 9th. at while backing from the car stand tain of her own salvation. British 6.30 p.m. sharp. All members of near the P. & O. wharf in Con- Wireless Service.
the Chinese and Indian Companies naught-read Central. It fell into and of the Flying Squad who have rather deep water, and it is feared not yet passed Part 2 of Training that in consequence salvage opera- Course must attend.
tions will be rather difficult. Chinese Company.
Only the chauffeur (Liu Kim- Officia! Badge. The following hing)
was In the members of the Chinese Company the time, and he managed to UNFORTUNATE INCIDENT IN have qualified for possession of the jump clear as the car fell. He was
A COLLISION
NATHAN ROAD.
OFFICER FINED
car
WILLIAM HAINES
Spring
Metro- Goziwyn Mayer
· PICTURE
Produced by
EDWARD SWICK
in
rever
With": JOAN CRAWFORD GEORGE K. ARTHUR
Golf was his game but love was here. A spley tangle of sport and romance. William Haines' capital, successor
to" Brown of Harvard."
AT THE
QUEEN'S
TO-DAY & TOMORROW
AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.
Advance Booking For Dress Circle. Daily From 11 a.m.
A PICTURE which has made history all over the world-
Romance and comedy set against the grim background of War I
WHAT PRICE GLORY
With
VICTOR MċLAGLEN, DOLORES DEL RIO
AT THE
WORLD
Orchestra 5.00 & 9.30,"
AMERRY MIXTURE OF LOVE, SPEED AND LIGHTNING THRILLS IN A REAL
DENNY WHIRLWINDI
TO-DAY TO SATURDAY
Special Times & Prices. Interpreter 2.30 & 7:16.
Reginald
THE HILARIOUS ADVENTURES' OF A SHY YOUNG MAN WHO IS FORCED TO WIN THE GREAT-
· EST, MOTOR RACE
OF THE YEAR!
DENNY FAST FURIOUS
AT THE at
Police Reserve Badge:- Con- a poor swimmer, however, and | stable R10 Edward Way, R16 would have drowned but for the Chung Man Iu, RZ2 Leung prompt response of other chauffeurs Kwong Choi, R23 Ho Shit present to the man's cries of Flight-Leur Gardner, R.A.F., Yu, E81 Kel Shun Mark, R40 Ng, "Save life." He was taken out of was yesterday afternoon summoned Chi Lau, R55 Young Kwan Sul, the water by means of bamboo poles before Mr. W. Schofield, at the R77 Pun HonYin, and R66 and ropes. Kowloon Magistracy, for having Lawrence S.-Y. Wong
A Chinese youth (Cheung. Lin). falled to stop his motor car to All ranks of the Chinese Company a seaman on the motor boat render. assistance after colliding will parade at Central Police "Namtao" owned by one of with a Chinese in Nathan-road on Station on Thursday, October 11, the motor boat companies at September 7. There was a further for the monthly Inspection of Arms, Blake Pier, was chiefly responsible charge of falling to report the ac- Equipment, etc. by the Company for the chauffeur's rescue. He cident to the Police.
Commander. At this parade, Dr. swam out to the drowning man and According to evidence for the pro- 3, W. Tso, O.B.E., LL.D., Hón, sipped a life buoy over him and secution, the collelon occurred near Commissioner of Police (B) will then attached a rope thrown from the Pobing Theatre on the night present the Police Reserve Badge shore, by means of which the of September 7, and defendant was to those who have qualided for chauffeur was pulled to the Praya alleged to have been travelling in same, every member is, requested wall and then pulled out with bam- the direction of the Star Ferry to keep the date open. without any lights. No horn was
sounded before the accident. In All rau
Indian Company-
stead of stopping after the collision, will ~ parad the defendant, was alleged actually Station for to have accelerated;
Condon on
A friend of the injured Chinese Fall In at 5:30 pm. shay entered a passing public car and - White, Uniform, Belt
chased defendant, who eventu stopped in a side street of Natha
roads
Defendant said: Chinese,fall wal
road but was
been'
In
Schaf
the
White absent from will also
the Armlet.
otebook
boo poles. Several Chinese from launches in the neighbourhood also Company entered the water to go to the chauffeur's, aasiatance, but not be- ing strong swimmers it was doubt" ful if they could have reached him In time. It was than that the with youth jumped in from Blake. Pier and brought off a very plucky
The chauffuer is now in the Gov- hent Civil Hospital suffering
the effects of immersion.
cheap which
STAR
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
Continuons 2.80 to 11,15.
Please cut this out-
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY, New Members Wanted (Subscription $12.00 Annually)
To the Hon. Treasurer
MRS. MOELDERRY,
160, Penk.
Please enroll me ne a Member of the above Society.
Subscription will be sent on application.
Name
Address
CHY LOONG.
BW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER.
-Prompt attes
newen's Road Central,
Дост
14 Caston Road, Tammats.
published
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.