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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY, MARCH

THE

FUNNE

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

HELEN USA" SARPEDON"

Marseilles, London, R'dani & 'burg Marseilles,, London, R'dam & Glasgow Marseilles, London, R'dam & 'burg Marseilles. London, It'dam & Glasgow

23rd Mar,

7th Aprif. "HHEXENOR 20th April, **PATROCL08′′ – 5th May, LIVERPOOL SERVICE

vis ORAN **IXION" “TEUCER"

MENELAUS"

*LYCAON"

1st April. 20th April. Int May. 20th May,

PACIFIC SERVICE

7th May.

Genoa, Mlis, Havre, 'pont & D gow Genoa, Mlos, Havre, L'pool & O'gow Genoa, Mles, Havre; L'pool & 'gow Genoa, Havro, Laverpool & Glasgow

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via KOBE & YOKOHAMA. TALTHYBLUS 6th April, Victoria, Vancouver & Soatlio, PHILOOTETES" 1st April. Victoria, Vancouver, & Søattle NEW YORK SERVICE **CALCHAB** .9th April.

DIOMED PASSENGER SERVICE. *BARPEDON 7th April "PATROCLUS" 5th May, VANTENOR' 2nd June. "HECTOR" 14th July. SARPEDON" 8th Sept.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

EMPRESS EXPRESS

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QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC 17 Days from. Hongkong to Vancouver LARGEST, FASTEST & MOST LUXURIOUS

STEAMSHIPS.

Special FARES to EUROPE

£120 £12 £83 £80

(Payable in LocalCurrency.)

VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER

via SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.

Yokohama. Van've ↑ Arrive

TRAVELIN COMFORT

Aboard DOLLAR *PRESIDENT" LINERS

CONSIGNEE NOTICE

SERVICES CONTRACTUE

DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

S. PAUL LECAT “ Consignees of Cargo from Marseilles

In connection with above Steamor are hereby informed that their goods with the exoop tion of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kow loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld.. Kowloon whence delivery may be obtained immediately after

TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK and

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VIA MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ-FORT SAID -ALEXANDRIA - NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK Fortnightly. Sailings

Optional Cargo will be forward- ed on unless intimation is receiv ed from the Consignees before 9 a.m. To day, roquesting it to be landed here.

Billa of lading will be counter Mar. 30-8.00 a.m.signed by the Undersigned, Apr. 13-8.00am. Apr. 77-8.00 a.m.

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

STEAMERS

Ungu Bhangkat

Kabe

Lave

Leave

'Leary

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Apr. 2

Apr. 5

Apr. 8.

Apr. 10. Apr. 19:

EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA Apr. 16

Apr. 19

Apr. 22

Apr 24

May 51

EMPRESS OF ASIA

Apr. 30

May 3

May 6

May May 17

EMPRESS OF CANADA

May 14

May 17

May 20 May 22

Pres. Harrison. Pres. Van Buren

May 31

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

May 26

May 31

Jun. 3. Jun. 5 Joa. 14

Pres. Hayes

EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA

Jan. 11

Jun. 14

Jan. 16

Jun. 19 - Jun. 30"

EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Jun. 24

Jun, 27

Jun 30

July 3 July 12

July 9 July 12

July 14

July 17 July 26

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Joly 22 July 25

July 28

July 31 Aug. 9

Aug. 6 Aug. 9 Aug. 11 Aug.19 Aug. 22 Aug, 25 Sept. 3 Sept. 5 Sept. 8 Sept. 11 Sept. 20 Sept. 16 Sept. 19 Sept. 22 Sept. 25 Oct. 4

Aug. 14 Aug. 25

Pres. Lincoln

Aug. 28 Sept. 6

X/Asia and E/Russa call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai),,

HONGKONG-MANILA-HONGKONG-SERVICE

Boston, New York & Baltimore New York, Boston & Baltimore

Leave Ingkang

Mar. 26

Apr. 22

Arrive inila Mar. 28 Apr. 21

Leare Manila

E/RUSSIA ELASIA

Passenger Department:

Freight and Express:

Tel, C. 752 Tol. Q. 42.

Mur. 29 Apr. 25

Cables Cables

Arrive Bungkong

Mar. 30 Apr. 27

GACANPAC," NAUTILUR."

Singapore, Marseillos & London Singapore, Marzaillos & Loaden. Singapore, Marseilles & London. Singapore, Marsailles & London. Singapore, Marseilles & London.

Alen cargo stomers with limitad assenger accommodation a

pecially rouemu) Lařek.

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For freight and passisgo cates and Information apply to

Butterfield & Swire.

Agents.

AMERICAN ORIENTAL

MAIL LINE •

Speed and Comfort.

SHORTEST ROUTE TO THE

United Statect

"SEATTLE & VICTORIA via SHANGHAI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA 3.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON".. .March 29th, 5,00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT JACKSON”..April 10th, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT MCKINLEY" April 22nd, 5.00 p.m.

EUROPE 120-£12-£110. Firet Clits on the Pacific. First Cla on Anterion or Canadian Railway. First Class und Monoclass on the Atlantia. Chqjes of Trans Continental Railways. Any Line on the Aflugtic. Through accommoda tion and Booking Arranged.

FOR MANILA.

SS. "PRESIDENT JACKSON" ....April 2nd, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT MCKINLEY" April 14th, 5.00 p.m.. S.S. "PRESIDENT JEFFERSON"....April 201h, 5.00, p.in,

Through Bills of Lading to all United States and Canadian Overländ points, also via Panama Canal Lines to Atlantic Ports.

Copies of this paper on file in our Offices SEATTLE, CHICAUD NEW YORK.

For passage and Freight Booking Apply to

ADHIRAL ORIENTAL LINK Managing Operators for Unland Sensus Shipping Hand Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795, No. 4, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor.

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.

BANGKOK...

TSINGTAU via S'hai... STRAITS & Calcutta... HONGAY.

noon

BAILINGS SUBJECT TO 'ALTERATION,

Destination.'

Steamer.

Sallinge. Hangsang Tues, 23rd Mar at 3 p.m.

.Leesang Wed. 24th Mar. at' Kumsang Fri, 26th Mar. at −3 p.m · Hinsang Suiz 28th Mar. at 10 a m. HAIPHONG via Heihow. Mingsang Tues. 30th Mar. at 10a.m. TIENTSIN.

Cheongshing Tues. 30th Mar. at 10 a.m. BANGKOK...

Kwaisang Wed. 31st Mar. at 3 p.m., TSINGTAU via S'hai... Kwongsang Wad. S1st Mar. at SHANGHAI .. ........... Yatshing Thurs. 1st April at 7 a.m. KOBE, Amoy, B'hai, Y'hama Kutsang Fri. 2nd April at 7 a.m. STRAITS & Caloutta..... Fooksang Sat. 3rd April at 3 p.m. KOBE....... ............................. Yuensang Tues. 13th April at "STRAITS & Calcutta...... Namang Tuos, 13th Aprli at 3 pm

For fraight or passage apply to :-

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JARDINE MATHESON & CO., Ltd,

General Managera.

Telephons 216. Comical

IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY IN

WUCHANG.

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A TUPAN'S FUNERAL, Laatly came the coffin carried by 64 men and after this there were over 100 chairs in which were members of deceased's family and relations. An interesting group the procession were 1,000 Hankew, March 1-The funeral in of IT. E. Hsiao Yao-nan took place farmers who had

come from Yesterday and aroused consider-

Kwangkiang, the native place of Chinese Able interest anung

aboat

third the late Tupan. An innovation in ircles, fer

inhabitants of Wu-controlling the procession was the

lu chang turned out

seen in a series of electrie bells, streets 10 Ace Be spectacle.

the wires to which were carried Oficial obsequies were observed

Thus com- on Saturday which foreign consuls by the policemen, and prominent members of the munication, was kept up from community attended. Yesterday front to rear and breaking of con- the remains were taken from the tract was prevented; yamen to the Hong Shan and the preparations for the procession were most extensive: Stalls were ordered off the streets along which the funeral was to proceed and all Hanging signboards were

An Eye to Cumshaws.

An observer voices the opinion that although the proceedings were grand, a good deal of the display seemed to be prompted by In desire to make money.

.For

A Feast For Thousands.

ordered to be taken down. At each cross road mourning awnings instance at the start each shop were erected, while outside of the which had a sacrificial table out- different shops were placed tables side received from officials with and chairs on which were two

money bags "four 300 cash notes. lighted candles and a bundle of So did the beggars who cast them- incense sticks. Along the Changselves in front of the coin. How- kat sacrifices were more lavish, ever a diffienky arose when these were spread officials later decided that there for on the tables besides the candles and incense were too many cople to give to several bowls of meat, fruit, etc. and ordered the contributions to An datstanding feature seen by stop. A hovd then arose among u representative was the crowds those who had received nothing of beggars holding paper flags in and some of the paying out officers their hands inscribed with motibes were rounded up and a demand such as "Thousands of us will was levelled at them on the soon be starved to death," "We grounds that the applicants hud eseech Tupan Hsiao Yuo-nan to already spent coppers over the be parent."

mourning and they did not see why they should lose this as the Procession Sets Out.

late Tupan was ao rich. It is also' Mourning arches were erected whispered that the Hwangkiang before the front gateway of the farmers were enticed down by the Tupan's ramen, the mala hall of payment of $10 each for travel- which was decorated with white ling expenses, good food while flower banners: Prominent were here and a new mourning outfit. two large tables inscribed with the characters "Reputation well- known throughout the world' The procession did not go by "Hupeh and Human are mourning way of the East Gate but went the loss of their big men." through the Chung Hsiao Gate to Although it was announced that the Pagoda Hill. It reached its the funeral would start at destination about two o'clock and 9 o'clock the procession did not there it was found that a feast commence to move till noon. At in foreign style had been prepared the head was carried a long red for 2,000 people. Our représenta- cloth, reported to have bean tive then returned only, to find written by Marshal Wa Pei-fu; that it was impossible to obtain stating that deceased was 52 any vehicle, even the ricshas years of age and giving all his having been commandeered by the official ranks, etc. Next came a yamen to carry guests. If he had brass band followed by a largo obtained one it would also have detachment of armed policemen, been impossible to have gone then representatives of cavalry through the city as it was 80 units, wooden and flower tablets, crowded. It was stated In umbrellas and embroidered tablets Wuchang that A period of from different people's organiza- 49 days mourning sacrifice had tiona. These were interesting in been arranged by the family of that they illustrated the art of the deceased, and this will be held the makers. For instance lower in the Hung Shan Temple where workers sent tablets in the form a large number of monks will be of umbrellas, and glase and paper engaged to recite excerpts from workers had motor cars while the the Buddhist bible-C. C. Post. cloth makers displayed scrolls and rollers. Interspersed word, pro- minent. Taoist priests, tributos from the soldiers and the people, Monks, brass band, a naval de- tachment, a representative section from the 26th Division and another one from the 2nd Division.

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Apr. 2-3.00 p.m. Apr. 18-3.00 p.m. Apr. 30-3.00 p.m.

For passenger and freight rates, apply to HONGKONG AND SHANGILAT BANK BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR, Telephone: Central 2477, 2478 and 795,

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will be despatched on 1st. April 1.0on.

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lat. CLASS FARE to SINGAPORE $100.00. "In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M.) ervices to all destinations in the Netherlands Exii Indies and Australia.

Agente -JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN, Telephone Central No. 1574, York Building. Charter Road,

Goods remaining unclaimed after Monday, the 2nd. instant 1936 at Noon will be subject to rent and lading charges.

All claire must be sent in to me on or before the Thursday, the 25th inst, or they will not be recognised..

All damaged packages will be examined on Monday, the 22_d instant 1926 at 10 ́s.m. by.

Messrs Goddard & Douglas.

No fire insurance has boon offected.

C. R. MIOLLIS,

Acting Agent, Hongkong 16th, March, 1926.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCHAN STEAM SHIP 03,

LIMITED.

AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees por Steamer

Company's

"DIOMED"

ure hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Go down on and after 20th March.

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

All broken, chafed, and damag- ud goods ara to be left in the. Godowns, where they will be ex- amined on any Tuesdays and" Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the stoamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th Mar., will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersig- ed on or before the 9th April or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents.

20th Marob, 1926

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

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