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SPECIAL CABLES

BIG FIRE IN SHANGHAI.

MESSRS, MACKENZIE'S COTTON GODOWN DESTROYED.

(Our Own Correspoudent)

Shanghai, June 27. One of the cotton godowns belonging to Mesca Mackenzie and Company, st Postung, was destroyed by fire last evening.

Two hundred men from H.M.8. Newcastle rendered valuable services in removing cr-goi

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[Messia Mackenzie and Comp my ais one of the oldest established firma in Ohina. They are commission agents, hydraulio press packers, etc., and operate very largely in Tientsin and Shanghai.]

MR SUNG'S FUNERAL

GREAT SPECTACLE IN SHANGHAI.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1913.

TRANS-PACIFIC

TRAFFIC.

Batter Ships Mean More PassDIE-

gers.

Mr.George E. Anderson, United Statsa Corial General, at Hong- kong, has made the following re- pri on trans-Pacific pas enger trafio:-

There was a remarkable in-. orenge in trare-Pacific travel generally during 1012 over pre- vious years, and 1913 promises to eclipse all records in this line. The traffic at present going eastwerd is to heavy that accom modation cra not be had in many cases for weeks to come,

Round the world tourist traffic by way of Hongkong has grown by about 50 per cent in the last year. Several rearing are assigned for this, notably increas ed interit of travellera iu the Far Es because of u xat yolitical evente, a general disp. tion to break away from worn to ista paths in Europ and coonies Borrounding the Mediteranen, and the effative work of a crganizs ione. ". Töe attractive Dees and advantage of a abert [Ibe als Me Song, it will bramemt red, was the man in by a winter hip through India, winter coaton in Egypt, followed whose murder the Gore.ument at Peking was alleged to have ten Java and the East Indies, and a implicated. According to ant us of the "North China folura 13 he United Sistra c

News", the rollin containing. Mr. Sung's seming was by way Pacific,

(Our Own Correspondent)

Shanghai, Jhað 27,

The funeral of Me Sang Cuier-jan, which task plece here yesterday, was a great spedirlo.

family. The dala of its intimsnt

THE LASSOER.

Curious Story of Attempted Robbery.

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fal fired for travellers each year.

A WELCOME BOMB.

Splendid Gift to Hospital.

Notice

MACKINTOSH

& CO., LTD "MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS ” 16, DES VŒUX ROAD.

(TELEPHONE No. 29.) COMFORTABLE

SLEEPING SUITS.

J

IN

COTTON

FROM

$2.75

PER SUIT.

A.

IN

FLANNEL

FROM

$6.50

PER SUIT.

Jaeger and. Vivella Pyjamas.

Barlow, I

Mary Nichols,

Miss Marin, Bev F.

Matias, N Matias, Miss J. M'atias, Miss I.

To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG & SINGAPORE.

TAE Steamship

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"JELUNGA," having anivet from the above poris, consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from n'ong-ide.

deposited in the Lusan Guild i seding the rar, ef Me Surg's appoging of thumbs of MACKINTOSH & CO., LTD. June 0, but later retponed 17 June 26. The Dapatiment One of the mcat important factors (NEXT DOOR TO THOS, COOK & SON.) of Intercomice of the Kuomiong Shenzi tently issued at the incres, however, is the notice, informing the public that Mr. Srng's purial plecs would merked improvement in pll means be at Hsiangyib lang, in the not theta pet of Shanghai, sad that of muroication in and to the Far PASSENGERS DEPARTED. the contage would start from the. Hoyas Guild at 8 m. co June East. Nearly ell the steamer 26. Those who wished follow the funeral paction, or inci, bath Euro; and across for Manila, &c. :-

Pers.s. Zafiro, sailed 26th inst., other wise to show their respect to the dead, we quented to the Pesic, bave put on fine large Ah Len communicate with the Office of Mr. Song's Intermeat Affaire, uw stems. Rilways in Man- än Wong care of the Department of Intercourse of the Sharghai Kuomin- chuvia, Japan, North China aud 4 Chin tang, Nanking Road.]

the Philippines have established

Butler, W. B. or are canblicking improved rail.

Banaga, .D. Beach, F. way Fevices. Westber conditions Beach, O. in the Pacific, crecilly doing Barlow, Mrs. J Millar, F. K. the milder montea of the year,

Melton, H. E. but all the year round as

Macaraig, B. C. empered with the Atlantic, Batts, Mrs. F. A. Mohammed, S. favour Huvelle. Tmproved hotal Cor, F. W. Mohammed, G.

Ng Chan Parrish, R. Po Qui Prida, J. D. de

Pilelder, Miss

Esther Pfleider, Miss

Eelia Quiroga, A. Quiroga, Miss

R. Robbins, C. L, Ko Hee Sung, Sievert, C.

Master.

Elevert, R. Lim Sio Co, J. N. Blevert, A. Lim Yee Son, Singh, R.

Master. Lunna, Miss R. Singh, B. Singh, P.

Buy Vo, Mr. and DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD..

frs. L. Co.

Agents. Woog Chun-Hongkong, 23th Judo, 1918.

chak

Whether or not a Chinezɔ who attempted to ob a woman at Matkok had been to the Coue or not was rot mentioned at the apresred probable that he had Police Court this morning, but it

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THE SOTTO CASE.

J.

Clara

Miao

Dee Kee. Estevan, Miss

Nichols,

J.

Bow Poe Joseph, 8. L.

An anonymous gift of £10,00), in bar or lands bas t æn made tirariation in most of the Chu May-son the London Bospi. Some time pots ak eater into the lantion. Chu Luksun ago the rolety noticia brow

One festare of the geziral in Clayton Nichols,

Chim Kong pair parcel add me to him plovement is the vas. ing. 13] 13cm. At first bet ka pa not only to interest in the islands, lying cu bia rable in his prava in the number of tutista vail'ng

the Philippines an incr·re do been iminuing Young Bookshot or not ce of it, but, the subut ala to improved communi thalarop king, very closely. At in being de test it might cation between the islands and any zato be employed s rope with a contain a Lamb, the sings raoning knot in catch the ceap-cat and the Fel opened. Europe and the United Sites. ing woman. Finding that the Then the bonds were found in- woman's husband samay be side, with no merge, note, or pretended bs bad come for come other clue to the identity of tis medicine. The woman berme donor. From sub equent in- Mr Hodgson, the Cona Eli suspicious of her visitor and quica it was found at the ter, who pro out in the Stro made for the door. As the petcel bad 1-an Isi on the table ca e; intimated to Mr Hazeland, wes making for the open, iha man by a gentleman, who bed entred bis afinacin, that the for Li Chiong flung the les o alter her, but she and left the hospital without the prc. aon was now clos 3. Lai Fong, was fortunate enough to catch raying's werd to any one. H's Wo. ip then read the Lee Chiorg the knot before it closed upon

evidenc› over...

Liong Wai her. She streamed, the man

Tae evidence was king read

Lin Ngai made away, some farmers gave.

41 we went ti prej. chase and captored him in a field, end he was handed over to the policy at Hung Hom.

He was brought before Me Hazelend and romineed:

SUMMONED BY HER COOLIE.

**KINEIMA."

against the cairent pronunciation Mr. Filson Young's protest of cinema "— is not likely 151 aveil against a rebellion and stiff-necked

generation which

DOGS IN CHURCH

O. A. Rylance writes: recks little of Greek origine. the Highland crofters told me A friend who lived long among Bat, if the man in the street that it was cu tomy for the toabled to argue, he might collies to accompany their master point out that these are dozena on, Soudays to the kirk. of accepted and classical Eog-

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Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, at consignees' tisk and expense.

Cargo remaining on board after 2 p.m., on the 27th inst., will be lande i at con- algaces risk and axpense.

Consigness of Cargo from Singapore

& Peasg are requested to take IMME

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DRESSING JACKETS

IN

SILK AND COTTON IN VARIOUS DESIGNS AND COLOURS,

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SILK MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

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OR AN

EVERYONE INTENDING

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ENTIRE HOUSE AND WHO WISHES. TO OBTAIN:

BEAUTY OF DESIGN

AND

DIATE delivery of their goods from SOUND CONSTRUCTION

alongside, such cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be funded and stored at consignoss' risk and ex- pause.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned:

by the undersigned.

[487 NOTICE TO CONSIGN EES,

Wong Ta-ching

FROM KOBE AND MOJI.

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To-day's Abertisements

THE Steamship

"DILWARA.”...

The World Famous Magician baring arrived from the above ports,

MALINI

The Entertainer

consignees of cargo are hereby informed | that their goods will be delivered from alongside

to Kings and lands at nonsignees' risk and expense

Cargo impeding the discharge will be

by

At the Police Court, this morn-lish words in smilar case. Must dogs usually bebaved with be Presidents will perform his into the hazardons and/or extra hazar ing, before Mr. Bazeland, a we sell "cycle," "Cyclone," coming decorum when once in-marvellous feats of sleight-of-hand dons Godowns of the Hongkong and

side the plays of worship. It at two public performances. European lady of Kowloon, wa cyolader," of Diear, Bummoned by her role for bal,' "epia," with a kle.bappened, however, on one afesult.

rares the Urek forms from ccasion that a minister given TUES. JULY IST, The defendant deried that she which they are evolved were celf with an ruusually generous to souff-taking refreshed bim- assaulte the complainant and spelt with a? To the rurst pitch, and come of the pungent

Peak Hotel Enid that be afused to perform cinema, "is en ou'ge; but it bis duty. On saveralesions his only one drop in the out-dog couuri ale sp below the pul- powder fell upon the noss of a

Booking at PEAK HOTEL. bad bron infolent and bad gone tagem csn which makes up pit wile the so,mon was in THURS JULY 3.

t over to Hongkong in the after the English dictionary. noon without permission.

City Hall

His Worship in dismissing the the summons Eid that the defen- dant would get no weges. He

Austrian Lloyd.

progress. The effect was mervel- Jous. Up joured the tranquil hoond, so zzed violently and Austrian Lloyd Steum Navigation troop of collies immediately arose The working results of the barked fariously. The whole also asked the lady's husband if Company in 1912 were not and with one consent began to he wished to take cut a sum- apsielly affected by the warin the howl and bark at the top of their mone against the ccolie, but he Balkans, as what wen icst in the voices. enid he did not after His Wor: Levant Lade was recouped by the ship's decision.

(ST. ANDREW'S) Booking at MOUTRIB'S All Seats Reserved $3.00 Performance at 9.30 p.m.

VLADIVOSTOCK,

"GUTHRIE,"

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited.

No Fire Insurance has begu effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned

DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD.

Agents Hongkong, 26th June, 1918. [434]

SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI MARITTIMI

Direct Steam for GENOA, NAPLES, LEGHORN, BOMBAY AND PORT SAID ris SINGAPORE, (Without tragshipment.) |(Taking Carg> at through rates to all Mediterranean. Adriatic, Barcelona," Valenza Alicante, Almer's and Elalaga, Levantine and South Ame risas Ports up to Callas.)

HE Steamship

THE

"ISCHIA,"

Capt. Balaito, will be despatched/na Capt. Harris, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 4th July, above on, TUESDAY, 1st July at at Noon. daylight.

The minister, nothing daunted, For NAGASAKI, TSINGTAU, and development which took place in closed his book, saying: "There'a the trade with the East. A con-nes doot that Paul must have had SCOTCH SUNDAY TRAINS, siderable acres occurred in the a similer experiegro to this, benre THE Steamship

number of passengers carried as his warning, Teware of dogs compared with each of the two (Phil. iii. 2), an' yo'l folly his Criticising a recent extension preceding years, but the tonnage advice for the fewter an leave of the Sunday train service, the of goods transported experienced the beast en at home." Southern Preabimy of the Frie a dedine, The gross Burplus Presbyterien Church of Scotland on working was slightly higher, has passed a resolution in which and after making provision for the it "espectfully was both the spicciation of the flees to the Vilas, Kowloon, has reported to A European residingin Ormely Caledonian Railway Company and amount of $124,000, as against the police that he has lost from the public that God will certainly £180,000, the accounts show met his trousers packets $43 in notes, punish tragene soia for this form profits of £107,000, B8 compared

Notes Lost.

Dead Bodies.

of iniquity either in this world or with £133,000 in 1911. A divi- Several dead bodies have been

For further particulars regarding For Freight at Paisage, apply to fraight and passage, apply to Hongkong, 27th Jans, 1915,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00.

GARLOWITZ & 00. Agents,

Agents 1488 Hongkong, 37th Jane, 1918. [186)

TOLET.

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that which in to come." It is dead at the rate of 7 per cent. found by the police in different OLET, No. 5, "LYEE. NDER Ordinance. No. 5 of

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1912, TUESDAY 1st July- on record, of the once-disputed capital of $1,200,000, this con- of a childs found in the to-SPANISH DOMINIOAN BANKS will be closed for

The body Immediate

MOON VILLAS" Kowloon has been proclaimed a Public proposition that a company has a tresting with Bi.per cent. in the grounds of St. John's Cathedral PROCURATION, 9, Seymour business on that day.

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previous year.

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