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HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL PEAK HOTEL: Telographie Addruss: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG."

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL: KALEE HOTEL: MAJESTIC HOTEL. Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL'

HOTELS.

LIMITED.

In association with the. Grand Hotel

Dos Wagons Lits, Poking,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR,

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS, ALL STEAMERS

Telephone Central 373

Telegraphic Addreas VidroDIA

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON.

This First Class Residential and Tourist Hotel provides the acme

af comfort and service for its Guests.

Six Stories of up to date elegantly furnished airy rooms with latest.

sanitary appliances.

Excellent cuisine under supervision of experienced Chef,

First Class Billard Room and Saloch Bar.. Electric Lift and Telephones to each ador. Batca, for Families greatly reduced.

RATES: Single--Monthly from, $120, Weekly from $30, and Dally

from $5:

Double-Monthly from $230, Weekly from $55 and Daily

from $9.

Under new and progressive management.

Tels: K.608 and K.699.

Telegraphic Address:- "KOWLOTEL" Hongkong.

THE EUROPE HOTEL.

SINGAPORE.

Terms: A la carte or Inclusive,

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

GRILL ROOM

Tolograms. "Europe Singapore

Telephone 2740.

Tel. Address:

"Glenealy Hongkong.

ARTHUR E, ODELL,

Managing Director.

GLENEALY HOTEL.: 3 & 4, Glenealy.

A first class Residential and Tourist Hotal.

Telephone C. 980.

(Near Dairy Farm).

Splendidly situated with-

in easy walking distance of all business contres. Large alry rooms. Hot and Cold water. Excellent Cuisine under the personal supervision of the Proprietress. Monthly and family rates at moderate terme

For further particulars apply to:

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MRS. FREDERICKS, Propriotrees.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1926.

DUKE DRIVES SMALLEST LOCOMOTIVE.

The Duke of York at the schoolboys' camp at New. Romney driving a miniature train over

what, when finished, will be the, smallest railway in the world.

SEVERE BATTLES.

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and tricolour neck cloths, are seen in the concessions daily and to-day

LUXURY STEAMERS.

NEW LONDON-SOUTH AMERICA SERVICE.

Rugby, Sept. 20. three push carts full of small arms A new luxury. passenger service and ammunition, were trudled is being established between Lon- through. Two had come and don and South America by the gone bofre the British sailors Blue Star Line. A fleet of five at the barricades discovered ships is being launched in a

AT WUCHANG.

SERIOUS FOOD SHORTAGE.

FEARED...

Shanghai, Sept. 20. Wuchang la completely isolated. The postal launch service has been suspended and no further authen.

tie news is obtainable.

what WAS in the boxee.period of five months. The first Friends of foreigners have at-

council.

SHANGHAI'S DESIRE FOR PEACE.

The third was seized and is being vessel "Almeda"

was launched tempted vainly to send them food. held pending the decision of the thirteen weeks ago and the float- It is feared that starvation is be-

ing af the entire fleet will be com-ginning.......... pleted by November. The second There are 27 foreigners in Wy- ship "Andalusia" will be launch-chang, of whom 21 are Americans. The local people (says the N. C. ed from Messrs. Cammell Lairds They include the following: Daily News) are continuing their yards at Birkenhead to-morrow, Staying at Boone University... efforts to bring about a peaceful while the third steamer "Avila" Bishop A. A. Gilman, Robert A. solution of the critical state of will leave stocks at Messrs. John Kemp, F. H. A. Shepherd and wife, affairs which has arisen and which Brown and Company's yard at Dr. Paul Wakefield, Misa Christine, may result in open warfare between Clydebank on Wednesday.

The Borr

the Allied forces under Marshal new passenger liners will travel Staying at the Church General Sun Chuan-fang and, the Anti-between London and Lisbon, Rio Hospital-E. P. Miller, E. L. Sou- Northern Expeditionary Army de Janeiro Santos, Monte Video der, Dr.Theodore Bliss, Mis under Gen. Chang Kai-shek.. and Buenos Aires. All five ships Catherine Bennett, Miss Nina G. Last Monday night, a peace will have accommodation for first Johnson, Miss Mabel E. Sibson, gathering was held at the Sun Sun class passengers only and they are Mias E. M. Buchanan, Dr. Mary L. Hotel when two score of leading being especially equipped to meet James, Miss M. J. Ravenel, Miss and representative Chinese resid- tho requirements of wealthy South W. E. Steward. ̧.· ents were present. In the course Americans and business, men Staying at St. Michacke Church. of a speech, Mr. Hö Shih-chih, a travelling between South Ameri- representative of Gen. Chang, pro-ean ports and Great Britain.Miss, E.G. Stedman, Mr. R. E.

Wood, mised to present the views of the British Wireless.

local residents to his chie, and to do his best to influence Gen. Chang

to reconsider his decision to fight, Two delegates have been appoint- ed by the Chekiang Provincial Re- Gen, Chiang and appeal to him not to invade Kiangsi..

POINTED REMONSTRANCE.

In the course of a circular-téle-

gram, Mr. Tong Shao-yi, the veter

:

"SINGAPORE GARAGE

TRAGEDY.

Staying at the Y. W, C. A.-Miss Russell. Staying at the Catholic Mission. Father Adolph Kirst, Miss Mary Hubbich (nurse)..

Irish missionaries staying at the. Catholic Mission-Father Maurice Connaughton, Brother BODY OF EUROPEAN FOUND J. A. O'Donoghue..

HANGING,

A shocking discovery was made

an Chinese diplomat and statesman, on the 12th inst., when the body

Italian missionaries staying at the Catholic Mission-Father Fortunatus, Sister Antonietta.

Germans a Chinese Govern-

and several other leaders say that, of Mr. W. H. Dop, a, well known ment Schools-Prof. K. Glatzes. since the establishment of the Re-merchant, was found hanging in At Hupch Academy of medicine, public, China bas gone from bad an upper room at his premises. Dr. Nauck.

to worse. Nominally the people are Amalgamated Motors, in Orchard

the rulers but as a matter of fact Road.

U.S.S. PIGEON HIT.

THREE AMERICAN SAILORS

WOUNDED.

Peking, Sept. 20..

the real governors are the militar- Mr. W. H. Dop was of Dutch was born at ists. Numerous militarists have nationality and amassed huge fortunes at the ex-Utrecht; Holland, on February 11, pense of the people, say the writers, 1895. He was formerly connect- but they have died, one after the ed with Boasson and Van Overzen, other, with their ill-gotten wealth. Singapore, Wilson, Holgate (Far "What glory and gain is it to you East), Ltd., W. H. Dop's Trading when the foreigners see you fight-Company and was proprietor of ing against yourselves, brother the Singapore Advertising Bureau. The American gunboat Pigeon, against brother? Do you not re-Lately he commenced the motor which was fired on by Southerners member the story of the late Libusiness in. Orchard Road, known on Sept. 14, was fired on yester Hung-chung, when he was appoint-as Amalgamated Motors, and it day morning when passing Han- ed Chinese Ambassador to Germany was on these premises that he was yang. Three sailors were wound- under the Manchu regime, and how found hanging.

ed, none seriously. The vessel

he made a proud statement:regard- Mr. W. H. Dop leaves a wife and was fired on from both sides of ing his bravery in slaughtering his one child, for whom much sym-the river with machine-guns and own countrymen? Did not, the pathy will be felt.

great Bismarck, in reply, say that

he saw no glory when Li's efforts

rifles. Cantonese are thought to have been responsible in each in- stance. The Pigeon, which it is

were directed against bla own YANGTSZE INCIDENTS. estimated was hit a hundred times

countrymen. Is this not a good suggestion to the different military leaders in China 'to-day?,

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ANTI-FOREIGNISM INCREASES.

Peking, Sept. 20.

by Chinese bullets, replied with machine-guns,

Foreign naval authorities on the Yangtaze have been served by the Cantonese with a circular n

"We venture to suggest that the Wu-Han cities should be neuteraliz ed," the writer continues, "and that elder and respected Chinese citizens should be placed in charge. Vari- has become increasingly difficult river, in the interests of safety

A message from Chungking saya tification requesting them to take

the position of foreigners there their gunboats some distance down

owing to the development of the and understanding." anti-foreign attitude on the part It is believed the request has of the Chinese population. so far not bove complied with

Foreign houses in the hills have Reuter.

been looted, and hostile acts are becoming more and more common.

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ous parties should send delegates to meet in the neutral Wu-Han cities, and discuss peace, terrps to the satisfaction of all parties concern. ed. For instance, each party might be given definite territory encircled by boundary fines and, instead of

In view of the Beriousness of H. M. Coroner, Mr. G. W. King, continually fighting, each should the situation, a partial evacuation during an inquest held at Shang- try his best to maintain peace and of foreigners to Ichang has been hat on the body of Mr. John Grif. order and show his ability by ca- decided on. One boat load of tablishing a good administration refugees has already loft-Reuter.ths, Second Officer of the China Navigation Co's. str. Changchow, for the welfare of the people. The

moored up-river off Lunghua, who TEL. 0.11212 results at a later date would show i

The forthcoming wedding is an was drowned about 8:30 pm on who is the best administrator and who is most liked by the foreign nouneed of Mr. Alexander Steven- Saturday week, warmly con and Chinese people. Then that son. Phillips, electrical engineer, gratulated the Third Engineer, party might be given the respon of 115 Avenue Road, Shanghai, to Mr. Andrew Duncan, on his gal sibility for the administration of Miss Marion Roberts Adam who Iant attempt to save his shipmate the country. Thus there would be will arrive in the Colony, by the Ayerdict of accidental drowning

es. Atsuta Maru. real peace."

Frinted and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 6, Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong."

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Booking at Moutrie's

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It is announced that the wedding The following appointments will take place in Hongkong on were made by the Admiralty on Saturday, September 26, of Miss Aug. 21-Engr. Commré.: F, H. Dersen Holgate und Lient. H. MA Hall, to Yarmouth (on relief), and Day, RN. This event is of const R. C. Grigg, to Bee, add. (on re- dorable interest to Shanghal se lief), and to Bee, addl, for service Miss Holgute, who is the younger on staff of Senior Naval Oficer, daughter of Mr. Harold Holgate came there at a very young girl and Yangtae, for duty at Shanghal has spent several years in the port. (from date of joining).