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President Liner

SAILINGS

Weekly Trans-Pacific Service

To San Francisco and Los Angeles The Sunshine Belá via Honolulu Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays.

Pres. Madison

Pres. Jackson

Pie McKinley

Pres. Grant

Tuesday, Aug. 14th, Sam.

Tuesday, Aug. 28th Tuesday, Sept. 11th Tuesday, Sept. 25th

To Seattle and Victoria -- The Short, Straight Route to America.

Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdayı.

Pres. Pierce

Pres Taft

Pres. Jefferson Pres. Lincoln

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Tuesday, Aug. 21st Tuesday, Sept. 4th Tuesday, Sept 18th Tuesday, Oct. 2nd

120, 112 Spections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines Special through rates to Europe via United States. Direct Across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing,

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Europe and New York Direct

ROUND THE WORLD”.

Fortnightly slices on Sunday Marila, Straits, Colombo Suez Canal, Alexandria Naples, Genos, Barseilles, New York and Boston,

Pres. Barrissa Sun., Aug. 12,8 m. Pres. Monroe Baa, Aug. 3,8an Pros. Wilson 81., Sept. 9,9 x, x

Pras, Van Hera Ban, Sept 29,8m.

Prea. Hayos.....San, Oct 7,5a.m Pras. Polk...S12,035 21,8m Pres. Adam... Sua, Nov. 9 m, m Prgi Giild ...Sit. Nor, 19, 2 lần th

To Manila

Pres, Pierco...ag. 14th, 6p.m. Pres. Jackson Aug. 18th, 8p.m. Prey, Taft....Aug. 23th, 6p.m. From. McKinley Sept. 1st; 8p.

Pran, likurios –Sept. 11th & pa Pres. Grant...Sept. 15th, 6p.m Pres. Lincoln Sapt 23th, 6p.m Pres. Cleveland Sept. 29th, a p.m.

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and

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For

PORT SAID, ANTWERP. HARVE, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN AND OTHER SCANDINAVIAN & BALTIC PURTS.

OTHER SAILINGS:-

MS. “Java".

M.S." Chile".

M.S. "Asia"

SAILING LIST.

Shanghai, etc

6th Sept.

Continent. 6th Sept. 21st Sept. Continent.

18th Oct.

Optional Bills of Lading issued to United Kingdom Porte.

For further particulars, please apply to :—

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N.Y.K. Special Summer Excursion Tickets

N.Y.K.

Far Eastern residêtits and those who have come thus far from home hould hot miss the opportunity of taking trip to Japan, are offering Special Reduced Round-trip Rates as follow-

From HONG KONG to SHANGHAI and Return

NAGASAKI

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YOKOHAMA

Validity of Tickets-3 Months.

HLE. 8120.00

105.00.... 210.00 235.00

Period of Issue-From 11TH JUNE to 21 SEPTEMBER.

For Further Information Please Apply to

HONG KO

NIPPON YUSEN KÄISHA

No. 8, CONNAUGHT HOID CENTRAL

HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL

RIGISTER.

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Hong Kong Observatory, August 6th.

PRONA C, 292.

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HONG KONG TIDE TABLE.

From August 8th to 15th, 1928. "Hion Wazn.

Previous On Datjon Dâté } .

Day

atp.m. 6 am.

Barometer... 29.47 Temperature 85 Humidity

Wind

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Force

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Month.

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Kong

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Kong

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Height

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18

28

93

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394

Bain cate 170 0.66 20,00 0.20. Highest öpawir Temperature 7th: 88

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Lowest open-air Temperaturs 8th: 8113

LLightning;

6.9 36 27

011 40 2 3 9.4.2 10 788 -0.821.7 318.8 1511

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 9th, 1928.

MID-ATLANTIC WRECK.

SMALL YACHT'S DUEL WITH STORM.

WOMAN'S GALLANT WORK.

NEW YORK.

PASSENGERS.

Arrivals.

EXHUMATION OF A PRINCE.

POISON TEST AFTER 300

YEARS...

MADRID.

"The death of the Prince aroused suspicious and several dramas have been written about his unsolved port for three centuries in that his fate. A theory that has found sup-

end to him by poisoning. exhumation the remains will be

The following passengers arrived on August Gth by the no. Tanda from Australia and ports Mrs, J. Way infant, Mis C. H. H. Merry,

The Spanish Academy of History Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Merry, Miss has

approved of a proposal, to N. M. Cain, Mr. and Mrs. W. Jdiainter the remains of Prince Tall, Mrs. F. Tell and infant, Mr. Charles (1543-1568), the eldest son The story of the disastrous adven L. Forsyth. Mr. C E. Greaves, of Philip II. of Spais. ture of the little schooner-yacht Mr. W. McKinnon, Capt. and Mrs. Bose, Mr. J. Dahl, Mr. G. H. Rouse, Rofa in the Queen of Spain's Cup. B. L. Rumney, Ara, and Miss race across the Atlantic is another Euis, Mr. W. Bredansohn, Mr. A tiny epic of the sea.

E. Gujulia, Mr. E. S. Pavlenke Mr. H. Huttner, Mr. G. Czai- This 13-tons schooner carried on kowaski, Mr, K. Hopp, Mr. R. father put sa woman, Mrs. William Roos, as Bayer, Mr. R Halke, Mr. B member of her husband's crew. Schweitzer, Mr. A. Lamkosz, M. While another yacht in the race K. Ultzner, Mr. J. A. Hofmann. was becalmed for days, the Roja met a térrific storm 500 miles out | The following gassengers left here on August 8th by the RMS. from New York.

The mant was Empress of Canada:-Miss R. Ash shattered, and on if stump the worth, Mr. Au Sang, Mr. A. G. crew could erect only one squarers, E. M. Bachrach, Mr. Chan Botelho, Mr. N. Brandl, Mr. såd sail to help them on their, way to Che, Miss Chiu Dai Tak, Mr. L. S. Santander, Spain.

Cumming, Mr. Chan Kwok Tsing, Mr. R. P. Ching, Mr. Cheung Eung To-day Quan, Mr. Chun Ke Sun MDR To-morrow 5.59 Choa, Mr. L Chin, Mr. Chan Ying, Saturday Mr. Cheung Shung Sang, Deaconess J. A. Clark, Mr. Chan Ho, M.

The yacht was kept barely out of the trough of the waves, but the captain and crew had no thoughts of abandoning the race. They sent

up Very lights for help, Bowever, and were answered by the tanker Tuscarora. They appealed to Capt. Hart, in command of the tanker, to help them on their way, but he pointed out that a north-east storm was approaching rapidly, in which the frail Rofe would most certainly

Rescued. Reluctantly the "yachtsman took his advice and climbed aboard the big vessel. The Rofa was towed for some distance, but eventually was lost in rough weather,,

Describing the adventure, the captain of the Rofa said:

be swamped.

Departures.

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If permission is obtained for the

examined for traces of poison.

It is hoped that a result of the project will be the vindication of the character of King Philip.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET.

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4p. — TJISALAR Akor, DALNT 10th Sept. 19th Sept.,

SIZAMEN

Mr. Low Yes Sur, Mr. Lau See, Mr. Lad Yuen Tang, Miss Z, Lemley, Miss Lee Shee, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Lambert, Miss Lam- bert, Mr. C. de F. A. Lais, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Linoni, Mr. D. J. E. Lioni, Mr. C. de Mayde. Mrs. Mok Chan Sze. Mrs. Mok Cheung TJISALAK Sze. Miss Mok In Ngah, Mr. Afok Hing Wing. Mr. and Mrs. E. Me-TJISAROEA Callum, Mr. Mann K. Wong, Mr.

S. Masaki, Miss M. Moodie, Mrs. TJITAROEM Man. Mun Bing and infant, Miss

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Amur, N. China

... Maxissen, Java 10th Sept 19th Sept. | Amor, N. CHINA

EXCURSIONS TO JAVA

Chan Yue, Miss Chan Lin, Mr. Cheang Chan, Miss J. Chazi, Mr and Mrs. P. Cantero, Mr. Chan Lo Sang, Mrs. Chong She, Mian V. Cheung, Mr. G. Concepcion, Mr. L R. Cochran, Mr. Cheng Yin Choy, Mr. C. Dai, Miss E, L. Drummond, Capt. J. E. Drysdale, Mr. and Mrs M. I. Davis, Mr. N. B. Davis, Sister Marie de l'Ephipanie, Mr. and Mrs. 3. H. Ezekiel, Mr. J. Erren, Mr Eue Young Ming, Mr. Eue Mo Seung, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Eve. leigh, Miss N. E. Elliott, Mr. W. H. Edley, H, Y. Fung, Mr. M. S. Maasey, Miss May Chu, Mr. TJISONDARI... Fung Huken Manter, Miss Fung and Mrs, Y. C. Ng, Mr. and Mrs. Lingusia, Mr. H. Foley, Mr. WS Nishimoto, Mr. Ng Ming, Mr. TJILEBOET C. Gomersall, Miss. B. Gomersall, S. . Nassr Mr. F. T. Orr. Father Miss H. G. Gingrich, Miss Hoong J. Ochoa, Mr. T.. Ttsuka. Mrs. T. Kar Ching, Mes W. I Griffin, Miss Ohara and family, Miss M. K W. G. Gray, Hon, I. Gabaldon, Mr. O'Shea, Mrs. Pung Ting Ying, Mr. G. Gutierrez, Mr. and Mrs. Ho Che Parkson Chang, Miss M, Pai, Miss Wing, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hacker, B. M. Pope: Father A. Peba, Father Squalis struck us with terrific J. AL Hyde, Mr. Ho Yuct A. Quintailla, Miss P.. Place, Mr. force when the sails were all set.

Lun, Capt. C. L. Halvorsen, Mr. H. W. Ray, Mr. G. R. Razavet, We were unable to shorten, sail, Ho Wai Man, Mr. M. Hamid, Mr. Mr. R. B. Roxburgh, Miss C. and in a moment the mainsail S. H. Hsu, Mr. Ho Chung Man, Rodger Miss L. M. Reaser, Mrs. broke with a terrific crash, carry-r. Hiu Tong Soon, Mr. G. G. Roth, Capt. JR. Reynolds, Mrs. ing 30ft. of mast and heavy geat Higgins, Miss E, Husing, Mr. F. Sum Wan Yee, Mr. Sai Man, Mrs. into the sea. Then the foremast W. S. Hawtayne, Mr. A. A. Hauser, Sui, Mr. S. W. So, Mr. Soong Hong was split to the deck and the Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Johnson, Mr. Kow, Mr. Y. T. Sung, Mr. S. K. boom fell athwart the cabin.

F. E. Jordon, Mrs. G. A. Johansson, Sun, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sutherland, The snapped masts threatened Miss E. Johansson, Sister Marie de Mr. and Mrs." E. J. Stafford, Mr. to smash the yacht's sides as they Jesus, Mr. Jow Kwan Bok, Mr. and Tse Tsok Kai, Mr. Tan Lo, Mias M. were pounded alongside by heavy Mrs. F. Kelly, Mr. A. R. Knipp, Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Tsai Hsien waves, All agreed that the work Mr. G. Kobayashi, Mr. Kwok Soy Chang, Mr. M. Tani Chang, Mr. J. of Mr. Roos was "as good as Cheong, Mr. Kwok Siu Ho, Master Tsai Chang, Mr. Tsang Yee Mai, any man's.

Kwok Stu Fen; Mr. and Mrs. C. Mr. C. E. Terry. Mr. Wong Oi Kittredge and children, Capt. GH. Nam, Mr. A. S. Wong. Mr. T. L S. Kellie, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wong, Mr. E. P. Williams, Mr. Knudson, Mr Kelata, Mr. Lucy Woo Toong Kee, Mr. Wong Yam Chen, Mr. Lob Yan, Mr. Y. C. Leo, Sun, Mr. Wah Bo Hang, Mr. Wong Miss S. M. Leitao, Mrs M L Che Trong, Mrs. K. 8. Wong, Misa Luk, Mise A. Lik, Miss, N. B. Luk, F. Wong, Miss ML Wong. Mr. Master M. H. Luk (2), Mr. Lo Shit C. C. Wong, Miss Wong Fei Chao, Sin, Mr. Andre Leon, Mr. M. Y. Mr. K. Yu, Mr. H. L Yung. Mr. Lo, Mr. Lo Lam, Mr. S. K. Lam, L. Yates, Mr. Yew Yang Ching, Mr. Leb Chuen Wing, Mr. Lee Sum, Mr. Ying Cha Ching, Mr. Y. Yama

(Continued on next Column). saki, Mr. Yip Kek Cim

FROM THE LONDON

COURTS.

A witness at Fermanagh County Court: I Mr.is telling the truth then he is telling lies.

A defendant at Epping, charged with refusing to work when in the casual ward: The skilly provided for breakfast was superfluous in its inferiority.

A boot repairer at Willesden pleaded that he had tramped 60 miles in search of work. The Magis trate: Making work, too, in your own line.

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Mr. Cairns, the Thames magis- trate, to a husband said to have quarrelled while drunk with his wife and her mother: You want all the brains you possess to deal with two women of that relation- ship. Your wife plus your mother. in-law can dd you down sobër, much less druck

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A Nottingham Solicitor: Will you give me a chance to speak 1-The Voluble Woman: You should make your chance the same as I do.

Tottenham magistrate to woman complainant: What do you know against this maz The weman: Only that he is my hus

band.

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A Willesden Wife: My husband has deserted me. The Magistrate: How do you know The Wife: He has gone off, taking his clean shirt and collar.

A Tottenham Constable (referring to a defendant): When I asked him why he had called at a house, he replied, "These boots pinch me and I asked them to give me another pair. Now I suppose you are going to pinch me?" I arrested him.

A Nottingham Woman: My hus band is always angry when he backs a loser. The Solicitor: Did he back a winner when he married you! The 'Woman: He often says I am an also ran.

A Solicitor at Shoreditch County Court: You any your lodger is a nuisanes and also that he draws the dole. Is that a nuisance1 The No, a dim Landlady" (sharply); grace.

The Magistrate at Willesden: You say your husband threatens to shoot you. But he has not done ap, The Woman: I thought I would come here before he did..

Defendant in a Tunbridge Well assault case: Did you hear a cer tain remark passed. A Witness: No... You were shouting like a man in the House of Commons and no- 8 550.8 thing could be heard.

554 19:36 08 d-Blue · By; C-Clendy; Ther. 14 on 7 64 7.62 7. 8:18.7 Drizzle:

10 340 4.4 8 19.0 6 M=Mint ;. Q-Overcast; F-Passing. Wed. 15 m 8. 46 17.7 m 2 3.34 showers; Q-Equalle - R=Rain; T-

110 47 4 5

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Sailings for Genos, Rotterdam and Hamburg via Manila, Singapore, Colombo & Port Sálá

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M.V. "ROKOLO" 8.8, VENEZIA M.V." REKO

From Hong Kong.

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Baile on/or about 18th Dot.

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FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS

· B.8. “UMZUMBI” Sails from Caloqtiă

Middle of Sept Regular Panger and Cargo Servion to Bouth African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong

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For SYDNEY, MELEQUENE & ADELAIDE ILOILO, COLAMBUGAN, TAKAKAN, SANDARAN, SALIR.

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