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THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.

COPENHAGEN,

Regular Freight and Passengers Servico for Bangkok. Hongkong, and return. Expected on or .about.

M.S. Bintang "

(2777 tona)

in port.

S.S. "Banka "

(1684 tonn)

30th March.

will leave for Bangkok via Swatow on or about.

28th. March,

will loayo for Bangkok

direct, on or about.

4th. April.

Subject to change without notion.

For further particulars please apply to:-

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.

Agents.

THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.

COPENHAGEN,

The M. S. " AUSTRALIEN " will be loading for Marseilles, Barcelona, Valencia, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen and athor

Sendinavian ports about 28th of March 1925.

Further Sailings Expected on or

M.S. "Asia"

M.S." Java

M.S. "Afrika"

M.S."Portl

Alkut.

Will leave homewardbound

on or about.

...

25th April

7th April Jou May

20th May

15th February

Subject to change without notice.

For further particulars pleuso apply to:--

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.

Agents.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTONĴAND MACAO STEAM- BOAT CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONGKONG -- CANTON LINE Bailing:To Canton daily at 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. (Sundays 10 p.m. only) From Canton daily ut &a,m, and 5 p.m. (Sundays 5 p., only)

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG – MACAO LINE

Sailings to Macao-Daily at 5 am, & 2 p.n. (Sundays 9 a.m, only) Sailings from Macao-Daily at 8 am, &c 2 p-in. (Sundays 4 p.m. only)

Further Information may be obtained at the Company's Offico, 4. Dos Vaux Road Central, Aicssrs. Thos. Cook & Son Ltd,, or the American Express Company Hongkong,

ов

JAPAN

AND

COAL

GENERAL IMPORTS AND

EXPORTS.

AGENTS FOR :-

THE MITSUBISHI MARINE & FIRE 'INSURANCE CO, THE OSAKA MARINE & FIRE INSURANCE CO.

MITSUBI SHISHOJI. KAISHA.

(MITSUBISHI TRADING CO., LTD.)

HEAD OFFICE:-TOKYO

NO. 14. PEDDER ST.. HONGKONG.

E. HING & CO.

SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS SHIP CHANDLERS &

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PHONE CENTRAL No. 1116.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE POISONS CASE.

CHARGES AGAINST INDIAN

DOCTOR."

сляе

TUESDAY, MARCH 24. 1925.

DEATH OF ADMIRAL

LINE MASTER.

Before Mr. R. W. Hamilton atj

CAPT. ANDERSON TAKES the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday |

OWN LIFE. afternoon, the

Portland, Ore., January 21.- concerning Capt. Osear Anderson, former the Indian "doctor," Hakim Harem master of the steamship Admiral Bux, who is boing charged with Watson, was found dead in a room being in unlawful possession of n cheap hotel, a bullet wound quantity of poisons and with prae- from a rifle in his head. Oficers tising as a doctor, was continues.said he had shot himself.

Mr. T, S. Whyte-Smith appeared gun

The had been fired by Captain for the Crown and Mr. Elsey Anderson putting his foot into a Zellyn (instructed by Deacons)rug stirrup attached to the trigger represented the defendant.

of the gun.

An Indian servant in the employ of the defendant was called and he stated that a number of the boxes produced in court belonged to his master.

prevented hins from continuing his Despondency ever illness which

career on the sea was declared by former associates to have been the, cause of Captain Auderson's sui- in answer to Mr. Zeitlyn wituras elde. Ometals said that people frequently visited Steamship Company said Anderson of the 'acific. the defendant's premises prior to had been forced, about a year ago, entering the mosque. Witness had to give up his command, because) never seen the accused give any long survier had made him a victim drugs to anybody. About three of rheumatism. months before the defendant's avrest, he shared his premises with; another Instinct, Witness could!

FORGED NOTES,

SINGAPORE POLICE

ACTIVE.

not say why the defendant was described

an ॥ Hakin, which! meant a man who practised medi-| eine. Before the raid on the de-[ - (Our Own Correspondent). fendant's premises at the Indian

Singapore, March 23, A large amount of forged one- Mosque the defendant's late fel-dollar mites are in circulation here, low lodger visited his rooms. and With heard a noise us if boxes vigorous inquiry.

the police are making n were being opencl and on looking, that a secret plant other than the It is belioved saw the Indian shut one of the one seized at Payn Lebar is in Doxes On being questioned the existence. On Saturday a Chinese | visitor replied that he was in was arrested for possession of search of betel nuts. If when the seven hundred forged notes, also police raided Lhe premises the n unlicensed automatic and hoxes were all locked then the ammunition. stranger had locked one of them.

Replying to Mr.. Whyte-Smith, j witness said that he had never seen the man lake any parcels to the defendant's rooms. He had been there on other occasions, the last being the previous day.

Oher Evidence.

BILLIARDS,

THE COLONY'S CHAMPIONSHIP.

In the first round of the Billiards Championship of the Colony, played al the Victorin The next witness called was the Recreation Club last night, Cor- interpreter who took the defen-poral Blondin, R.E.. easily defeat- dant's statement, in which he said fed Chief Writer Cox, by 800 to 649. that he had tried to register his Blondin's chief breaks were 40, 37 poisous and medicines but had † (twice), 21 (four times), 10 failed. He kept them but had not (twice) and 18, whilst Cox made used them.

brenks of 36, 34, 21 and 19.

Mr. E. R. Dovey, the Govern- ment Analyst, deposed to having common use daily, but prosecution would follow should the arsenic examined contents of the various bottles he received from the Police, discovered. The vender would

be to blame more than the pur-j chaser.

Capt. Bloxham, re-called, "said. that he raided No. 30 Haiphong

A number of then

contained nothing incriminating, but others | contained arsenic, strychnine, opium ani nux yomica, uit of which came under the Ordinance Road at a later date and was told by the owner that persons could as requiring a license.

Witness agreed that arenicain access to the defendant's could be purchased from chemistshop next door.

The case was contained in drugs which were in

Thursday.

adjourned tin

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