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CHINA

CHINESE SEAMEN STAND TO GAIN | VALIANT WORK OF GUNBOAT

BY GENEVA RESOLUTION

H.M.S. "WOODLARK”

LABOUR CONFERENCE

for

WIRELESS OPERATOR BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN POISONED

CARGO OF COCAINE!

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1929.

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London, Yesterday. The owners of the "Baron Elche"

17 Days Hongkong-Vancouver, 10 Daya Shanghai-Vancouver 11 Day Kabe-Vancouver, 9 Days Yokohama-Vancouver received a wireless .repart from their

Kobe Hong Kong 3'hal

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Nov. 27 Nov. 10 Dec. #Dec. 5 Dec. 14: had broken out on the steamer

Dec. 18 Dec. 21 Dec. 21 Dec. 26 Jan. 4 Jan. 15 Jan. 18 Jan. 21 Jan. 23 Jan. 31) adding that the wireless operator was

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Feb. 12 Feb. 15 Feb. 18 Feb. 20 Mar. 1 "seriously unwell."-Reuter.

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Ang. 20 Aug. 23 Aug. 26 Aug. 24 Sept. 6 EMPRESS OF CANADA Sept. 4 Sept. 7 Sept. 9 Sept. 11 Sept. 19) EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Bapt. 25 Bept. 23. Oct. EMPRESS OF JAPAN Oct. 2 Oct. 5 Oct. 7 Oct. 9 Oct. 17} EMPRESS OF ASIA Oct. 15 Def. 18 Oct. 21 Oct. 23 Nov. 1 EMPRESS OF CANADA Oct. 30 Nov. 2 Nov. 4 Nov. 8 Nov. 14) EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Nov. 12 Nov. 15 Nor. 18 Nov. 20 Nov, 29; Regular sållings hour Noon, but Emp. of Russla Nov. 27 will sail 8 sm.j (E/Asin and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from £'hai}į

Atlantic sailings from Montreal and Qushso every few days to Liverpool,

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- Mystery surrounds the report that four destroyers on the Mediter- ranean stationed at Malta have been drapatched to the help of the Bri tish steamer "Baron Eleko,”. which was on her way from Port Said to Marseilles, following the receipt of a wireless message that an armed and hostile STOW WAS threatening the wireless operator. The owners, however, 'are not alarmed as it is thought that the 5.0.9. may be a hoax.}

HER LONG CAREER

Nanking, Nov. 7. Those who have to navigate and The International Labour Confer care for merchant, ships flying the jence now in session at Geneva has Red Ensign are not always parti

adopted a resolution proposed by the cularly interested In His Majesty's Chinose delegation to the effect that war vessels, but those who have had all seamen working in any country ir-experiences of river navigation in respective of their nationality shall re- China always have a soft spot in ceive equal treatment, says a cable des- their hearts

gunboat patch received yesterday from Mr. Woodlark,” which seems to have Liang Kung-ten, member of the Chin-protected them from pirates from Jese delegation to the Conference, at time immemorial, and the news that the Ministry of Industry, Commerce she is likely to become a total wreck and Labour.

The resolution, according to the desat Hong Kong will revive many a momory. Until her paying off last patch, was proposed with a view to year she had many years' service on securing for Chinese seamen equal the West River and Yangtze, but is treatment as for foreign members of principally remembered on the latter. the crew.-Kuo Min.

She was built by Mesars. Thorny- croft, who had at that date not de- serted the Thames, At Chiswick in! 1897, and with her sister the "Wood-

was an enlarged and improv cock," ed edition of the "Robin," which had just been built by Messrs. Yarrow. Mediterranean yesterday picked up When these gunboais were built it a wireless message from the str. was still uncertain whether they "Baron Elcho" stating that the would be employed in Egypt with wireless operator was in danger of Lord Kitchener's Army.

the

PASSENGER LISTS

ARRIVALS

Per s.. "Fushimi Maru" Europe, November 24:--

from

Gordon

|

по

Operator Drugged

Rugby, Yesterday. British Naval Authorities In the

Search Ordered

Mr. and Mrs. M. Azcona, J. Niger or in China, but finally li being drugged or murdered, and

Arthur Azcona, Miss M. J. Azcona,

wai decided to send them to the asking for immediate assistance. Charlesworth Beck, Miss Beatrice East in sections, to be re-erected by The position of the steamer was not Agrica Bliss, Robert John Campbell, native labour, and there was never given, but it is known that she was

Mills

Eady, Mrs. Dorothy the least reason to regret the decl- Eady, Carl F. Heermann, Mission.

on a voyage from the Dutch East Enriquela Macaraig, Robert Henry

The "Robin"

Indies, and left Port Said for Moore, Mrs. Hops Moore, Mr. and The "Robin" and her sisters were, Marseilles on Wednesday steaming Mrs. Howard C. Page, James Pringle, little ships of 85 tons on dimensions 9% knots. Henry Ernest Scrivon, Mrs. Jessie 100 feat by 20, with a speed of S Francis Scriven, Miss Frances Betty knots, but Thornycroft's designers Stokes Scriven, Mr. Shofer, Jallus were convinced they could do better Immediately on receiving the call Arnhold, Mrs. Seki Arnhold, John and in the "Woodlark" they produce for help the Commander-in-Chief of Forbes Cale, Mrs. Margaret Hamilton ed a gunboat with a displacement of Cale, Miss Dorothy Margaret Cale, 150 tons on dimensions 146 by 24 the Mediterranean Fleet, Admiral Mrs. Isabella Livie Crawford, George capable of maintaining a speed of Sir Frederick Field, despatched 4 Crawford, Mrs. Finklestein, Mr. and 18 knots and having a bullet-proof destroyers, "Witch," "Wren," "Wor- Mrs. H. Finnigan, Mastor Thull, in spite of the fact that the cester" and "Whitehall," to search Finnigan, Master H. Finnigan, Miss draft was Imited to 24 inches. for the vessel, and investigate the M. Flanigan, Mr. Hugl, Albert Kliene, The armament was two six-pounder Mrs. Fernande Klion, Master Albert quickfirers and come machine guns, reasons for the mysterious message. Anthime Kilene, Master Denis Gordon quite enough to scare away any pira- The "Baron Elcho" is a steamship Kliene, Master Ronald Ian Kliens, tical Chinamen. The fact that she of 4,286 tons, owned by Hogarth & Donald MacDonald, Mrs. Catherine had sufficient power to ascend the Sons, Glasgow, and is manned by Crawford MacDonald, Mias Barbara rapids and pursue them right into Christie MacDonald, James Alexander their laire made her very unpopular, Europeans and Lascars. McFarlane, Mrs. Margaret McFarlane, with certain sections of the commun

Dope Running Alleged William McGillivray, Mrs. Harriet ity when she arrived in Eastern McGillivray, Miss Margaret Elizabeth waters, for she soon showed that A Router message states that| McGillivray, Mrs. Alexandra Munthe, she was a policeman which had to destroyers are speeding at 20 knots Godfrey Grantham, William Duncan be reckoned with and was the first t intercept the ship, and bring her Main Nell; Mrs. M. Read, foreign gunboat which contrived to to Malta for investigation. The Alexander Telfer, Mrs. Florrie Telfer, steam the whole length of the Upper wireless S.0.5. read "There is

Yangtze Rapids. Marie Vivian Gripper, Henry Edward Gripper, Ireton Custerson, Reginald Divers, Mrs. Sarah Howard Shackson, R. J. Steer, Lady E. H. Tilley, Lt. and Mrs. R. J. Walker.

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Wednesday, 27th November. Wednesday, 11th December.

2nd December. 18th December.

SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

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ASAMA MARU

SHIDZUOKA MARU

YOKOHAMA Maru

Monday, Monday,

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KASHIMA MARU

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

HAKONE MARU

Saturday, 30th November. Saturday, 14th December.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

TANGO MARU...

AKI MARU

Wednesday, 25th December. Wednesday, 22nd January.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

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27th November. 1st December,

.:

22nd December.

Per P, & O. 8. "Kashgar" from Shanghai:-

She made an ideal command for a heavy contraband traffic on this: young lieutenant anxious to make a ship in cocaine, and repeated reputation and willing to act on his efforts to drug or murder the wire- own initiative when be know that he less operator. Require immediate was hundreds of miles away from any support, and her patrolling must help." have saved the shipping community many hundreds of thousands of during he tarear, for

Owners' Denial

The steamer "Dago" picked up an

R. Boulter, Miss V. Copland, Miss pounds D. Koeford, W. J. Williams, J. cargoes of Chinese produce are apt unofficial statement, attributed to Mr. Mrs. to be expensive. In addition she the wireless he suspected Trend WT. Dun Mandowell made a most valuable fiying wing to someone in authority was stempt- Mrs. C. M. Olson, Mrs. D. M. the British forces during the Boxer ing to poison him, owing to his Crellia, Lady Hall, R. L. Hobson, J. Campaign. When war broke out sho Kerfoot, C. Lindsay, C. Tolokonski, was paid off and laid up, her crew discovery of the smuggling of Mr. and Mrs. LEinthoven, E. being drafted to the Canadian Paci- cocaine. He added "I am too ill Powell, Mrs. Thompson and two chil-

de liners, which were being commis- to keep watch.". dren, A. “C. Stratton, L. H. Gabb.

sioned as auxiliary cruisers at Hong The agents state that there was Kong, but it soon proved necessary trouble aboard before salling from to protect British commerce against

Per 8.5. "Malwa" from London:- Mrs. M. King, Mr. and Mrs...

Meade, Mr.. Meade and child, Mrs and of 1917. Consorts at the settled. The owners in London

M. E. Lang, J. C. Owen,. Mrs. M. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dick, Mr.

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Forts, Taylor, J. C. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. more peaceful duty of conveying

Friday,

pirates, and she was recommissioned Egypt, but it was satisfactorily with certain of

state that the cargo la sugar from It was

after the war, however, Java, and that the vessel is not) SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, and Mrs. O'Connor, Miss E. Glies, that she began to come into public carrying cocaine. British Wireless

Miss P. Coker, Mrs. Baworth and ce, for during the troublous times

In China she was constantly in ac-Service. Infant, nurse and child, Mr. N. Ltion with pirates or bandits. In the Smith and child, Mr. and Mrs. Wintervals she was

employed on the Lapsley, Child and two infants, W. 1 Saunders, Miss W. E. Ho

merchantmen, but in 1928 sho was Holloway, Davies, N. J. Babbington, paid off and sold on the completion Thompson, R. H. Woodman, A. J. boats, and was purchased by native of the newer and more powerful gun- Steelt, Mr. and Mrs. Skinner, owner who saw in

The C.P.8. R.MS. "Empress her powerful Russia" arrived at Manila on Novem Jackson, A. T. Neilson, E. Owen, engines the opportunities

of main- Buttress, Miss N. Chandler, Miss food time. During a recent typhoon and is dus at Hong Kong on Novem

on November 23. (Sat) at 5. p.my L. P. Lefferts, Mr. and Mrs. Coleman, at Hong Kong she was blown across ber 25 (Mon.) at 7 a.m.

NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama,

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6th December.

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Tuesday, 10th Decomber. CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

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29th November.

PUSHIMI MARŲ

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Monday,

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E. M. C. Ramsay, T. Dallin, Miss

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