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Bookings arranged from Hongkong per Blue Funnel, O.S.K., N.Y:K., C.P.R., and Admiral, Oriental Line steamers to Victoria and Vancouver.
Direct connections via CANADIAN NATIONAL RAIL WAYS daily express trains to Montreal and New York.
Fares, Booklets and all detail supplied on application."
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, - JANUARY 171¤, 1924.
GENERAL TRAFFIC
OFFICES:
CANADIAN
NATIONAL RAILWAYS
Queen's Buildings.
Phone C 2004.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPY.
(Royal Packet NAVIGATION Co. of Batavia)"
HE STRAMSHIP
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will be despatched te
SINGAPORE, PENANG vịa BELAWAN-DELI DIRECT,
18th January, 1924.
lat Class Fare to Singapore-$100.
This vessel offers excellent saloon accommodation.
All lower berths. English cuisine.
Doctor carried.
Wireless telegraph.
In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M.) services to all Restinations in the Netherlands East Indies.
For Freight and passago, apply to 1-m
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HOW SPANISH WAR SPY WAS
CAPTURED.
Lostos, Desember 13th.
"LUSITANIA" CRIME
PROOF OF GERMAN ORDERS. ·
The Washington correspondent of the Chicago Tribune telegraphs:
Proof taken from the ficial' secret, archieve here, never previously mada showing the German Government and ordered the asking of the
Two men who acted as spies for Geric has been submitted to th
many during the war have this week been
deported from this country after serving) Mixed Claims Commission in support of a sentence of seven years' penal servitude, the demand for full payment for all losses They are Adolno Guerrero, a Spaniard of life and property of Americans as and a Dutchman named Griete Guerrero, who is stated to have been of a noble of the disaster.
- A brief, prented to the Commission, Spanish family, came to England toby Mr. Robert Honyng, of the United ohtain the names and dates of sailing of States State Department, contains this British merchant ships, so that they might
to torpede the Lusitania he torpedoed. But he had only 18 days that Germany instructed a U-boat liberty here and during that time all his thus shattering Germany's defence against movements were closely watched and all the claims being made, bis correspondence was opened. His ar
bas been contending that the Germany rest actually came nixut as a resuit of his responsibility, if any, applies to depend
vielim infatuation for a dancer known as La anis
contals that winen
Sultann. She was in Paris and Guerrero State Department The United States.
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVigation COMPANY, LIMITED BAILINGS, SUBJECTTITO; ALTERATION.
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HAIFHONG HOIHOW LIKESANG ...Friday, 18th Jan, 10. STRAFTS & CALCUTTA MANILA SHANGHAT
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DALNY & YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI via NINGPO ... *** BANG KUK via SWATOW
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STRAINS & CALCETTA' .. BANGKOK BOIHOW.. CALOUTTA LINE
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29th Jan, 3 pm. Tuesday,
"... Wednesday, 30th Jan, Nors
ani Lian Gorda raguiar sailings Calcutta, Fening and Blaga pore resurning fram Caloasis stasæser proased via Strals and Hoogkong to Japan, somsalonaily calling at Shanghai gitara All steamers have arosiimt passenger accommodation, itsed with Wireless and carry a fully-qualled Bergeon,
planned the sinking AXA) LEE -gallings approximasty stary three dayt netween Gaalen wi
of the vessel, knowing that lives and pro perty would be lost, Germany ant stand the total responsibility.
mor
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to offer her a position in his office as a clerk. Upon landing Ln Sultann made the fatal mistake of declaring that she
This official proof is now being con- was coming to join, her future husband Guerrero. La Sultana was examined by sidered by the Mixed Claims Commissie, the police anthorities and she and Guer and may become public after the disp-AIPHONG rero were arrested. Guerrero was sentenced tion of the claims, which are now said to
than half Million BORNEO to death while the woman was deported. gate
dollar*. The death sentence on Guerrero was after. wards repealed and he was sent to pênal servitude.
Dutchman The
Gristo received. sentence of seven years' penal servitude for sending a message to Holland in invisible ink. It is stated that the vigil. ance of the British polics prevented both these men from sending any vital infor mation out of Erland.
ARMY EDUCATION.
LONDON, December 21st. The War Office states that the latest examination for first-class Army certificate of education showed a marked advance in the number of candidates and in the certificates gained. 1,380 were examined of whom 43 per cent. qualised with a full certificate, compared with 38 per cent, in April, 1923, and 14 per cent. in 1999.
An additional 15 per cent, passed all except one of the subjects which embrace English, geography, mathematics and mag-reading.
The War Office considers that the grow
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SANDHURST NOT FULL
LONDON, December 21st. Giving evidence before the Select Com- mittee on Army Estimates Sir Charlos Harris, of the War Office, declared that at present there was a definite lack of men, rich or poor, who come to Sandhurst with a good locational standard. Sand- hurst was not full because it was imposs ible to get people to come in who were able to pa ny educational standard whatever. The examination was as low an it decently could be.
A NEW TABLE OF PRECEDENCE.
table
LONDON, December 22nd." The Canadian Gazette publishes despatch from the Colonial Secretary to the Governor-General announcing that His Majesty has approved of the revised table of precedence recommended by the Canadian Government.
The
Lieut, Governors places immediately after the Governor-General, omitting the General Commanding His Majesty's Force and the Admiral-Com- manding the North American Station, who held the second place in the old list. The Prime Minister comes after Lieat.- Governors, instead of ranking with. menilers of the Cabinet. Thereafter come Archbishops and Bishops as pre viously, but immediately following them are the Presbyterian Moderators.
Heade of the Methodist and Baptist Churches are not officially "recognised. so
far.
ACADEMICIANS PAINT POSTERS.
LONDON, December 22nd-
At the invitation of the London Midland and Scottish Railway, thirteen Royal Academicians and number of Associates are now engaged in painting posters which will appear in the spring
the number ate Frank Among Brangwyn, Sir Williab Orpen and Augus- tus John A
RUSSIAN OVERSEAS TRAFFIC. LONDU December 23rd. An important group of British, Canadian and Dutch railway and steam hip companies have completed negotia tions with Soviet Russia to develop the oversees passenger traffic to and from Russia. A mixed company will be formed with headquarters at Moscow. The for- ign companies interested include the Cunard Anchor Line, Holland America, Royal Mail Steam Packet and the Canadian Pacific.
THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
Loxvox, December 24th, The Board of Education has circularised the local educatión authorities, drawing attention to the educational possibilities of the British Empire Exhibition..";
The Board is prepared to sanction organised visits to the Exhibition by scholars, under the guidance of teachers, and is at present considering the question of recognising expenditure in that-con- rection.
It is hoped that reduced charges for parties of scholars accompanied by a tea cher may be arranged.
The Board suggests the substitution" of an intensive course of the study of the history, the grography and the resources of the Dominions and the civilisation of the British Commonwealth for the usual Ione. In history a geography to"be given to the older children in the next two tarde
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& CALCUTTA.
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