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HOTELS.

THE

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."

ANDY

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL:

KALEE BOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL." elegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGĦAL”

HOTELS,"

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In association with the Grand Hotel Des Wagons Lits, Peking.

KOWLOON HOTEL

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First Class Billiard Room and Saloon Bar..

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Propeiator.

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CENTRAL LOCATION

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Telegraphic Address "VIOTOMIA"

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Terms: A la carte or Inclusive.

Telephone in every room. After-dinner dancing every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

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co.

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Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8, Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria. Hongkong.

MONDAY, MAY 17, 1926.

FUNERAL OF THE DOWAGER QUEEN OF DENMARK.

This picture of the funeral of the Dowager Queen of Denmark shows Royal

mourners following the coffin.

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Continue from Page one,

are deeply grateful to Soviet for generous material assistance.

NEWSPAPER AGREEMENT. EMPLOYERS INSIST ON NO INTERFERENCE.

:

IGNORED RECORDS. ·

"Where is the Doomsday Book?" is the first request usually made by visitors particularly those from America-to the Public Record Office in Chancery-lane. This etatement was made by Str

Henry Maxwell-Lyte, who is re- tiring during the year from his post of deputy-keeper after 40 İyears' service. He laments the japathy of the general public to-

London, May 16, Full agreement has been reach.wards the museum. ed between the Newspaper Pro- prietors and the Typographical Unions, and the London evening newspapers will appear on Mon- day and the morning papers on Tuesday, Reuter:

THE TERMS.

Lator.

museum.

The precious thing, Doomsday. Book to under a glass case, and some visitors are disappointed at not being able to turn over its pages.

"Do people. realize that they may sep Wellington's dispatch from Waterloo, and dispatches of Nelson? We have the documents concerned with, the Gunpowder Plot the anonymous letter to Lord Mountungle before the at- [tempt, and Guy Fawkes' signature

before and after his torture.

"While at the office" said Sir

"The museum is open to the Menry, "I received for safe keep-public daily from 2 to 4 p.m., ing the famous 'scrap of paper,' except on Saturday, and it is a but that apparently is not the great pity that more do not document that draws the well inspect the treasures of the past informed people who come to the displayed there"

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

NOTICE

The terms of the newspaper settlement provides for the non-means of communication, are established between HONGKONG and SHIPS WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SERVICES, which offer speedy and afficien interference, with the contents of at SEA, FRENCH INDO-CHINA, the PROVINCE of YUNNAN, and

МАСАО the newspapers owned by the Pro- prietors' Association, non-inter- ference with the management of the business and the right of the management to employ, promote or discharge any of the staff, with no victimisation on either side.-Reuter,

TRANS-POLAR FLIGHT.

(Continued from Page 1.)

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

WIRELESS SERVICES with Canton and Swatow suspended ancil "notice further

Fall particulars may be obtained on application to the RADIO COUNTER in the MAIN HALL of the G.F.O., and at the RADIO TELE GRAPH OFFICE 3rd floor, GOVERNMENT BUILDING.

Dutiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.

Commencing May 1st the rates for wiralcas messages to the river steamers "Lungahan," "Taishan" and "Kinshan" will be reduced from 50 cents per word to 16 cents per word with minimum charge of $1,50.".

VARD MAILS

From Australia and Manila. Straits

Shanghai...

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai arctic party reached the southern-Canada, U.S.A., Japan, Shanghai and London via Canada (London 17th most point of the earth, only to find the marks that Amundsen had and Manila

Entertainments.

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SUPER

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AT 2,30, 5 Sharp; 7.15 & 9.30

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Per Taiping Ceylon

Dut.

May 17,

May 17,

Szęchuen

May 17.

Pres. Madison

May 19.

THE WORLD

Empress of Russla

May 19.

Tango Maru Takada

May 20.

.May 20.

President Wilson

TO-DAY at 5.15 & 9.15

May 21.

President Adams

May 24.

Manila

Pres. Madison

.May 27.

US. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

.hai

.May 27.

left behind him. The Scott party Straits later died in a blizzard, the marks. S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

Manila on their bodies verifying the fact

of the Amundsen discovery.

His first search for the North Pole came in 1918, when he start- ed out in the steamer Maude. "In 1920'an accident to his ship forced him back and he decided to make his next voyage by airplane.

NEAR SUCCESS BEFORE,

In 1925 he left Spitzbergen, from which he made his present trial. In specially designed fly- ing planes he and Ellsworth set forth. Days passed without a word of them. It was assumed that they had crashed, and as the days' stretched into weeks hope was abandoned.

"

For

President. Lincoln

OUTWARD MAILS...

Per

Date. Chenan

Mon., May 17, 5 p.m. Anhui .....Tues., May 18, 8.30 a.m Kwangtung Tues., May, 188.30.

Amoy Amoy Bangkok... Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europe via Victoria, B.C.

Shanghai and Europe via Siborin (letters and postcards specially Amoy and Foochow .....

superscribed "Via Siberia" only ..

Straits, Ceylon, India," Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Then, four weeks to a day from the time they had left Spitzbergen, they returned. They had reached a point 100 miles from the pole.

For this year's expedition the Amoy

Shanghai

big dirigible Norge was designed Swatow, Amoy and Formosa...

and built in Italy. It is the first Manila, Australia and New Zealand dirigible to succeed in gaining thevia Thursday Island

pole.

Lincoln Ellsworth, Amundsen's

backer, is a wealthy American Straits and Calcutta' whose father, an oil magnate, died.

while his son was with Amundsen Hoihow and Haiphong

in the north last year. For the Shanghai ........................ 1925 expedition, Ellsworth Sr. sup-Java vin Batavia plied $37,000, on condition that Manila.

his son be allowed to accompany Japan the party.

Shanghai

The younger Ellsworth, who in-Manila, Australia and New Zealand herited his father's fortune, fin-

via Thursday Is. anced this year's adventure, in- cluding the building of the Norge.

Before You Advortiso DISCOVER WHICH NEWSPAPER

Your Friends Read.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, *Canada, *U. . A., C. & S., America, and *Europe via San Francisco and Europe vin Siberia (Letters and pastenrda, speetally superseribed "Via Siberia only.)

Tyndareus

.....Tucs., May 18. Parcels

.....9 a.ru Registration..9.45 a.m Letters ..10.30 a.m. (Due Victoria, B.C., 10th June).

Atsuta Maru Haihong....

Meriones

Tues., May 18, 10 am Tues., May 18, Noor

.Tues., May 18 Registration.1.45 p.m. Letters

2.80 p.m. (Due Marseilles 10th June). Kiangau......Tues., May 18, 2 pm Fooshing... Tue May 18, 5 p. Koteu Maru Wed., May 19, 8.30 am Mishima Maru

Wed., May 19. Registration..8.45 a.m Letters 9.80. (Due Thursday Island B0th May). Hosang

Wed., May 18, .Noon Latters.........1 p.. Taming....Thurs., May 20, 8.30 am. Szechuan Thurs., May 20, 10.30 am. Tikarang Thura, May 20, 19.30 n.m. Pros. Madison

Parcels

Thurs., May 20, 3.80, p.m. Tango Mara Fri, May 21, 9.80' .m. Linan

Fri, May 21, 5 p.m.

Talping

Parcels

Sat, May 22. ..9 a.m.

Registration....0.45 a.m. Letters.....10.30 .m. (Due Thursday Is. drd. June.)

President Wilson Sat., May 22.

Parcels

Noon Registration .2.45 p.m. ・·9.80 p.m.

Lettera

(Duo San Francisco 16th June, and

METRO-GOLDWYN

presents

ADOLPHE MENJOU

in

"SINNERS IN SILK"

WINE, WOMAN & SONG AND THEN-REALIZATION

Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. Strait Arken, Egypt and Europe

via 'Marseilles

and

Japan Bangkok Manila

Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe vla Marsoflies

Stralta & Calcatta

Shanghai

Shanghai

Hollow and Haiphong

Manila

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U,

C. & S. America and Europe yla Victoria, B.C.

Haruna Maru......Sat, May 22. Registration ..1.45 pm. Letters...

2.80. p.m.

(Duo Marselles 20th June). Fooksang. Sat., May 22, 5 p.m. Kwalyang..Sun, May 23, 8.30 nm. President Adams Mon, May 24, 0 nm,

Amazone

Tues., May 25. Registration.11.45 am. .12.80 p.m.

Latters Parcole

Lotters

'Noon

1 p.m.

(Due Marsailles 26th Jeno). Sui Sang.

Parcels

...Tues, May 25, Noph Lottors.........1 p.m... Kwong Sang Wed., May 28, 10.80 3.m. Mingsong Thurs., May 27, 8.30 am Namsang....Fri, May 28, 5 p.m. Pres. Lincoln..Fri, May 28, 180 p.m.

Pres, Madison Fri, May 28.

Parcels Registration

Noon

.2.46 p.ni

8.30 p.m.

(Dus Victoria, B.C. 17th Juna.l

- "Wew Letters

Straits, Coylony India, Mauritius, 8. Africa, Aden Egypt & Europe via, Marseilles--duo Mar«" soillen, June 25.

Japan and Honelalu

Malwa

Fri, May (28) Parcela

.6 p.m. Rog...May 29, 0.45 6.m. Lettera

10.30 am. Rokuyo Maru Sat., May 20, 10.80 a.m.)

adence bearing vessol's name only.