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ALREADY FINED?

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1926.

SPANISH FLIGHT."

DEFENDANT RAISES A QUERY, · AIRMAN REACHES HANOI,"

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A most extraordinary statement. A telegram received in the was made by the owner of a house Colony, this morning from Maçao In Shanghai Street, when he was states that Captain Loriga, one of charged at the Kowloon Magistracy the Spanish flyers bound from this morning with falling to repair Madrid to Manila, has arrived at a defective water pipe at the rear Hanol,

The next hop will be to of the promises.

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| Macao, or possibly Canton. When the case was called and

No news is to hand regarding the defendant informed of the Captain Gallarza, the other Spanish charge, he declared that he had airman, who arrived at Salgon appeared before the Magistrate the

with Captain Loriga. previous week and was fined $10 on' the same summons.

· MANILA ARRANGEMENT The executiva International His Worship referred to the decommittee at Manila has prepared positions and informed the defen the programme for the parade to dant that a note had been made to take place from Camp Nichols to the effect that he was absent last the Cathedral in honour of the Wednesday and the case was then Spanish flyersoas follows: adjourned till this morning. His Worship intimated that the defen- dant had probably been fined on another summons.

The defendant replied that hel had had only received one swm-

mons,

1. Police force on motorcycles. 2. Members of the Executive Committee.

3. Members of the International Committee.

4. Spanish Committee.

5. National Supreme Council

After consultation with the chief clerk, his Worship adjourned the sumimons for another week for in-Committee. vestigations to be made.

SARAWAK VISIT.

Continued from Page 1),,· ality and sentiment, of course, but he is wise enough to realise that If outside commercial interests became predominant in his terri- tory he might share the fate of the

6. Spanish Consul, Governor General delegate, and Captain Loriga.

7. Mayor of the City of Manila, delegate of the American army, Philippine division, and Captain Gallarza.

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8. Automobiles be-decked with American, Filipino and Spanish flaga, conveying the 60 ladica cho sen by the committee to greet the Spanish aces, headed by Mrs. Gutierrez Repide.

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HOTEL BOA VISTA.

MACAO HOSTELRY TO BE REOPENED.

Old residents will doubtloss re- member, the erstwhile popularity of the Hotel Bon Vista, Macao, and will therefore welcome the an- nouncement that, after a long period during which it has been used as a school, it is to be re- opened as a modern residential Patablishment.

The old building has been recon- structed and provided with overy modern convenience, including flush system, and will be under the management of Messrs. A. Leong Hing Kee. It is ideally situated on a hill overlooking plea- sant scenery, and each room has its own verandah.

For the convenience of guests desiring to spend week-ends at Macao, it has been arranged that booking may be made at the Hotel Metropole, Hongkong, steamer reservations can also be made.

where

A motor service will be provid- ed to convey guests Trom the steamer wharf to the hotel, and attention to other necessary de- tails will ensure the comfort of patrons.

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With the splendid steamor ser- vice between Hongkong and our neighbouring Portuguese Colony, this enterprise should be greatly appreciated by residents who de- siro a pleasant week-end holiday."

"dress" for the arrival of the aces.

A circular letter issued by Col- lector Aldanese of the bureau of customs, says: "In order to fit- tingly honour the arrival of the Elcano Air Squadron, It is the desire of this office, that masters of all vessels in Manila Bay and the Pasig river, dress their ships from 3 o'clock on the morning of

their arrival, until sunset of the aame day, which will be announc- The day following their arrivaled later. The vessels will blow in Manila, the Spanish fliers will their airens a few minutes follow- pay their respects to Governoring the whistle of the government.

9. Automobiles of all those who want to take part in the parade. Sultans of the Federated

The Philippine Constabulary Malay States, who "accept the ad- band will be on hand at the Cathe vice" of the British Residents indral awaiting for the aviators, and all matters save those of religion on their arrival, will play the Spanish, American and Filipino and custom, and whose territories national anthems. have become so important in the markets of London and New York that they could not now be allow

ed it. In Sarawak, foreign capital is accordingly pot encouraged, and the father of the present Rajah was even opposed to immigration. However, he found that the Dyaks were too lazy to develope the coun- try themselves, and the trade of Sarawak is now almost entirely in the hands of the ubiquitous Chin-

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEr ed independence even if they wish- General Wood and later visit the ice plant siren, announcing the ar-

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·FRANK L. COOKE Properator,

KING EDWARD

JOENTRAL LOCATION

ese.

There are practically no foreign- owned rubber. properties in the country, and it is that fact which makes Mr. Firestone's visit inter- esting. Rajah Brooks might noti wart British capital, but Ameri- car dollars are a different story, and it is possible that Mr. Fire- store may be able to come to some arrangement with him. If he does, he will be lucky, for the vir gin jungles, of Sarawak contain some of the finest rubber land in this Archipelago, and the land would certainly be cheaper than in Malaya or the Dutch Indies.

[According to a telegram to hand last night, the Sarawak Govern ment officially denies strong rumours of a large concession to the Firestone interests in Sara- wak.]

offices of the insular government,

All vessels anchored in Manila Bay. and in the Pasig river, will

rival of the squadron, The co- operation of all masters of vessels, is earnestly requested."

POST OFFICE

NOTICE.

NOTICE.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SERVICES, which offer speedy and efficient means of communication, are established between HONGKONG and SHIPS at SEA, FRENCH INDO-CHINA, te PROVINCE of YUNNAN, and МАСЛО

The RADIO TELEGRAPH OFFICE is always open for the reception and transmission of Radio Telegrams and for reporting vessels passing WAGLAN and GAP ROCK LIGHTHOUSES,

WIRELESS SERVICES with Canton and Swatow suspended until further notice.

Bull particulars may be obtained on application to the RADIO COUNTER in the MAIN HALL of the G.P.O., and at the RADIO TELE GRAPH OFFICE Brd floor, GOVERNMENT BUILDING.

Shanghai Straits

From

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai and Europe via Siberia Shanghai

Due. April 28.

INWARD MAILA

Per Kashing Antenor

April 29.

Pres, Taft

.April 29,

Amoy

Kanchow Sunthia

April 29,

April 30.

Europe via Suez (Lettera and

Papers London 1st April Parcele 25th March)

and

Khyber

May 1.

Japan

St. Albans

May 2

Manila

Pres. Jefferson

May 3.

May 7.!

May 7.

May 7.

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Grant Australia and Mana

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Amay

Amoy

Heilo

Straits

SEASON BEGINS ON FRIDAY.

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That popular company of on- tertainers, Dick Norton's "Globe Trotters," will commenco, a short! season, at the Star Theatre on Friday next. It had originally been intended to open on Thurs day, but owing to steamer delay, arrangements have been put back u day.

Mr. Norton dosires us to state that Mrs. Dick Norton and Miss Betty Norton era with the com- pany, there having been rumours that they would not visit Hong- kong on this occasion. Owing to a large number of requests having boon received, there will be a matinee at 5.30 p.m. on Sunday, During the season, the popular "Prosorts "bong will be repeated.

CALCUTTA UNREST.

MORE STREET FIGHTING.

Calcutta, April 27. Sporadic cases of assault and street fighting continue. The known casualties to-day were 10 killed and 15- Reuter.

Java via Batavia Straits and Calcutta

Tanda Fres. Tatz

OUTWARD_MAILS. “

Per

Date. Sui Sang...Wed. April 28, 5. p.m. Kaying...Thurs., Apr. 29, 10 a.m. Wuhu...Thurs., Apr. 29/10 a.m. Van Overstraten

Weihniwei Haiphong Holhow and Haiphong Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europa via Vancouver, B.C.

Amoy and Poochow Manila

Shanghai Shanghai

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius. E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vio Marsoilles

Pangkok Shanghai Shanghai, Japan and Europe via (lotters and postcards

superscribed

ecially Siberia only Swatow, Amoy and Formosa ... Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.,

and 8..America and Europe via Victoria, B.C. and Europo vin Siberia (letters and postcards specially superscribed Myla Siberia only)

Injured Manila, Australia and New Zealand

Tjikini Kutoany

Thurs., Apr. 29, 10 a.m. Thurs., Apr. 29, 10 2.m

Fri, April 30, Parcels

Noon. Letters

..1 p.m. Huichow..Thurs., Apr. 29, 2.80 p.m.) Song Bo Thurs., April 29, 5 p.m. Mingsang Fri, April 30, 8.30, a.m.

Empress of Asia ......Fri., Apr. 30.

Parcela

...9 a.m. Registration..9.15 am. Letters ....10 .. (Duo Vancouver, B.C. 17th May). Halching

Fri., Apr. 80, Noon, Prek. 'Tatt Fri., Apr. 30, 1.30 p.m. Antenor Fri., Apr. 30, 2.30 p.m Glenbeg

.Fri., Apr. 30, 5 p.m.

Parcals....Apr. 30, 5 p.m. May 1. .Sat Registration....9.45 am. Letters .......10.30 a.mL (Due Marseilles 28th May). Kwangchow.. Sat.. May 1, 2.30 p.m.; Kunchow Sat, May 1, 280 p.m.

Macedonia

Khyber... Kaljo Maru

.Sat., May 1, 5 p.m. .Sun., May 2, D n..

Pros, Jefferson

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THE

MOSCOW STATE BALLET

NORTH-CHINA-DAILY-NEWS:

Superb Exhibition. Saving Pavlova, we have had nothing to approach the Moscow State Ballet. There are really no words to describe the grace of their movements. It is really an unforgettable display. It is two hours of genuine-pleasure such as one rarely has.

CHINA PRESS:

Those who failed to see the Russian Ballet at the Carlton Theatre. missed one of the most beautiful presentations ever; given here. The whole per- formance is one of exquisite beauty.

FRIDAY APRIL 30th at 9.15

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PRICES

via Thursday Island

Shanghai Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and 9. Africa, Egypt and Europe. vin Marseilles

St. Albans...

Tues, May 4, Lotters...8.80 8.m (Duo Thursday Island 17th May), Kwongaung Tue, May 4, 5 pm

Patroclus

Wed, May 5 Registration .9,45 8.21 Letters:10.30

(Dus' Marseilles 2nd June), Tuerung

Straits and Calcutta

Tuos,, May' 4N

Noon. Japan Registration,2,45 p.m. Straits and Calentta Lotters 18.30 p.m.)

Kumsang

Lalang

Parcela

(Dua Victoria, B.C., 23rd May)..

Parcelard, 5 p.pt. Sandakan Registration, că pomi