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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1926.

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

L'ONDON SERVICE

“EREXENOR' 2nil Nov.

“ANTENUR" 17th Nov," PYRRHUS' 30th Nov. "'HECTOR"! 15th Dec.

Morseilles, Casa Blanca, London, Hull.

Rotterdam & Hambur, i Maradillos, London, R'dam & Glasgow Marocillos, Longon, R'dam & barg Marseilles, London, B'dam & Glasgow

LIVERPOOL SERVICE "BELLEROPHON

TITAN

1st Dec. 20th Dec.

PACIFIC SERVICE vin KORE & YOKOHAMA, · ̧ "PROTESILAUST, 25th Nov, “STALTHYBIUS" 16th Dec....”

Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow Genoa, avro and Liverpool

Victoria Vancouver & Senttle, Victoria,. Vancouver & Route.

NEW YORK SERVICE #NINGCHOW"

19th Nov, "New York, Boston & Baltimore "YANGTSZEN - 17th Doc. New York Boston & Baltimore

PASSENGER SERVICE

#ANTENOR"

"HEOTOR"

"AENEAS"

BARPEDON"

17th Nov. 15th Doo. 11th fan. Oth Feb.

Bingapore, Marseilles & London, Bingapore, Marseilles & London. Singapore, Marsailles & London, Singapore, Marseilles & London.

Alsogarga etoümers with limited passenger accomodation at specially reduced rates.

For freight and pasisge rates and information apply to se

Butterfield & Swire.

Agents.

ON TIMETABLE SCHEDULE

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TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK.

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

Pros. Harrison ............. Pres. Van Bureau

Pres. Hayes

Nov. 9-8.00 a.m.

Nov. 28-8.00 8.m. Dec. 7-8,00 a.m.

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAI,

Pras. Cleveland

Pres. Flerce Pres. Taft

Pres. Cleveland Pres. Harrison Près. Plerce ....

KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

Fortnightly Sailings

TO MANILA

Nov. 7-10.00 8.m. Nov. 21-10.00 a.m. Dec. 5-10.00 a.m.

Oct. 29-8.00 p.m.

Nov. 9-8.00 p.m. Nov. 12-8:00 p.m.

For passenger and freight rates, apply to

Dollar Steamship Line.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR.

Telephone, Central 2477, 2478 & 705,.

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CONSIGNEE NOTICES. OUTLAW'S GRATITUDE.

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

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Gailing 5th Nov. Sailing Ord Deo.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD."

and

INDIAN AND HIS LAWYER.

The above modern passenger steamers will be despatched sa above for BOSTON and NEW YORK via PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, STRAITS, COLOMBO and SUEZ CANAL, arriving in NEW YORK 'on or about 5th January and 2nd February- respectively. Fares £100 Single First Class. "£70, Single Becond Class:

For Froight or Passago, apply to

THE BANK LINE, LTD

General Agents.

RIENTAL

LINE

ADMIR

2011 straight route to AMERICA

Sailinga Every 12 Day'a Special Through Rates to Europe

SEATTLE & VICTORIA

vin

SHANGHAI-KOBE—YOKOHAMA'

S.S. "PRESIDENT JEFFERSON” Oct. 31st, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT”. Nov. 12th, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON" Nov. 24th, 5.00 p.m.

FOR MANILA S.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT”....... Nov. 4th, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON" Nov. 16th, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT JACKSON” Nov. 28th, 5.00 p.m. EVERY 12 DAYS THEREAFTER

ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE

Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 705. No. 4 Des Voeux Road.

Hongkong and Shanghai Back Building, Floor Ground

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER. FROM HONGKONG FROM SHANGHAI FROM JAPAN

18 DAYS

15 DAYS

STEAMERS

9 DAYS

SAILINGS 1926-1927. Hongkong Shanghat

Leave, Loave EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Nov. 11 Nov. 14 Nov. 17 Nov. 20 Nov. 29 EMPRESS OF ASIA Jan. 6 Jan. 10 Jan. 12 Jan. 15 Jan. 24 EMPRESS OF CANADA Jan. 26 Jan. 29 Feb. 1 Feb. 4 Feb. 13 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Feb. 16 Feb. 19 Feb. 22 Feb. 25 Mar. 6 EMPRESS OF ASIA Mar. 9 Mar. 12 Mar. 15 Mar 18 Mar. 27 "EMPRESS OF CANADA Mar. 30 Apr. 2 Apr. 5 Apr. 8 Apr. 17 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Apr. 20 Apr. 23 Apr. 26 Apr. 29 May 8 EMPRESS OF ASIA May 11 May 14 May 17 May 20 May 29 EMPRESS OF CANADA June 1 June 4 June 7 June 10 Jun: 19 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA June 22 June 25 June 28 July 1 July 10 (E/Asia and E/Russia call Nagasaki day aftor departure from Shanghai.)

Kota Leave

Yokohama Vancouver.

Leave

Arrive

VANCOUVER TO EUROPE IN 12 DAYS Direct connections with Atlantic Steamships at Montreal and Quebec (Summer) St. John (Winter.)..

SPECIAL FARES, TO EUROPE ·

£120 £112

£83

HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE

Leave Arrive Hongkong Manila

Nov, 3 Nov. 5 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Leave Arrive Manila Hongkong

Hov. 6 Nov. 8

CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS.

TRAVELLERS CHEQUES PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER,

́THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS.

Passenger Departmont :" Fraight and Express:

Tel: 0752

Tel. C.42

י

Cables "GACANPAC"

Cables: "NAUTILUS"

Co., Ltd.

'CHINÄ MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

MARRIED OR NOT?

PLIGHT OF 1,000 AUSTRIAN COUPLES.

A strango expedition has just set out from the little frontier

Vienna, Sept. 15. town of Hazelton, 180 miles eastfore than a thousand couples of Prince Rupert, the northern in Austria are in the ambiguous, most point touched by the Cann-position of being married and not Consignees per Company's Steamer dian National Rallway, to travel married as a result, of conflicting 600 miles into the vast, little-laws on marriago promulgated. known forcats which lie to the respectively by the Federal State north. The party consists of Mr.of Austria and the Municipal or Stuart Henderson, a well-known City-State of Vienna." criminal lawyer of Vancouver;

"KEEMUN"

#

From UNITED KINGDOM. vis

SINGAPORE

are hereby notified that the cargo will Gun-a-Noot, of the Kishkagans Through a deputation they re-

be discharged into Holt's Wharf

HELD

Kowloon, where it will llo at Con-tribe, whom Mr. Henderson cently laid their grievances before signce's risk and subject to terms and successfully defended in one of the Burgomaster of Vienna, and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. the most sonsational murder trials requested that the city should take The Cargo will be ready for delivery this province has known; two some steps to remedy their from Godown on and aftor.

27th Indian packers; and a train of ten grievance. Their property is be- October.

coming entangled in legal compli- “ Optional cargo will not be landed pack horses. hore, unless notice has been given By his successful defence of cations, and their chlidren have to prior to steamor's arrival, but carried Gun-a-Noot Mr. Henderson earned bear the stigma of uncertain legi- on from port to port to the final port the undying gratitude not only of timacy. of call to which the option extenda.

These couples were married All broken, chafed, and damaged the accused man but also of his goods pre to be left in the Godowns, northern tribesmen. As a token under what is known as the "Dis where they will be examined on any of their gratitude, the Indians are

pensation Marriage Law" of. Tuesdays and Fridays between the and to have given up the secret of hours of 10.48 am and noon with the the source of enormously rich been recognised in some cases and Vienna, the validity of which has free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after gold-bearing streams, which have discarded in others. Behind the the Goods have left the steamer's been known in Indian legend for

and all Goods remaining un- many years and of which white Under the old Hapsburg monarchy Gadown,

law is a rather curious history.

delivered after the 2nd Novembor will men have seen evidence. be subject to rent.

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All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 16th Nov. or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. ·

Agents. Hongkong, 27th' October 1998. -

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

and

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

по marriages except church Twenty years ago a half-breed marriages were

recognised. was shot in Hazelton. Rumour Everyone, to get married, had to had it that Gun-a-Noot had confess to some creed or other; threatened to "get" this man if he and, except in special cases, both did not heed warnings to leave parties had to be of the samo- his aquaw alone," The half-breed religion. disregarded the warnings, and Gun-a-Noot, it was alleged, was an`

After the war, the Socialists

good as his word. He took to the won the electoral battle in Vienna, wooda, and as he fled on horseback which is one of nine provinces or up the old trail from Hazelton that States that make the Austrian leads to the head of Babine lake, Republic. As soon as they came be looked back, and, seeing a cloud into power the Socialists passed a of dust, was convinced that he was special "Marriage Dispensation pursued. He took a parting shut Law" for Vienna, providing that Consignees per Company's Steamer with his rifle into the haze of dust, civil marriages could be perform

and his shot hit and killed a harmed in the City Hall,if one of the.. [less cuttle-herder. Thus two parties to the marriage was "con- From NEW YORK via SINGAPORE lives, instead of one, were charged fessionalos," that la, without are horeby notified that the cargo ar-to his account.

religion, or if a priest refused to rived per a.s. "Keemun" from Singa-

marry the couple. Under this law pore will be discharged into Holt's A relentless hunt for the sua more than a thousand divorced Wharf Kowloon where it will lie at pected murderer by the police persons, who had been refused the Consignee's risk and subject to terms followed. Gun-a-Noot was then in marriage blessing of the Church, and conditions of storage at Holt's his early thirties, handsome, of were married.

"DIOMED"

Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for

delivery from Godown on and after. magnificent physique, standing six 27th October.

H

foot four inches. His life had. A number of squabbles at once

Optional cargo will not be landed been spent as a trader, trapper, begun. A divorced wife whose here, unless notice has been given and guide among the northern husband had married again con- prior to steamer's arrival, but carried tribes, and he was the hero of the tested the second marriage, and on from port to port to the final port north. In the 13 years which the Court ruled the new marriage of call to which the option extends.

followed, nearly £10,000 was spent illegal. Other divorced wives and All broken, chafed, and damaged by the Provincial Government in husbands then brought similar goods are to be left in the Godowns, its efforts to apprehend the out-suits: some the Courts upheld, where they will be examined on any

Hence it Tuesdays and Fridays between the law. But he was never caught. others they ruled out. hours of 10.46 p.m, and noon with the Years passed and tales of his is that more than a thousand free storage porfod,

escapes and exploits were told all couples are not sure whether they No. claims will be admitted after over the north.

are married or not. the Goods have left the steamer's

Then in the spring of 1919, Godown, and all Goods remaining un- | delivered after the 2nd November will nearly 13 years after the murdere,

Mr. Stuart Henderson received a 1919, Gun-a-Noot strode into the

| be subject to rent.

No Fire Insuranco will be effected.

All Claims against the Steamer telegram from Mr. George Beirnes, police office at Hazelton, necom- must be presented to the undersigned of Hazelton, operator of the pack panied by Mr. Henderson and Mr. on or before the 10th Nov. or they train on the Yukon Telegraph Beirnes. In the following October will not be recognised.

trail, asking him to come, north at Gun-a-Noot was tried by judge once. Gun-a-Noot had wearied of and jury in Vancouver on a charge bie outlawry; his squaw, who with of murdering the half-breed. He his children had roamed the was equitted, and the second pro- wilderness with him all these secution was abandoned: years, needed medical attention,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Aganta. Hongkong, 27th October 1926.

Before You Advertise COUNT- THE "TELEGRAPHS", On The Kowloon Ferry,

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Secret meetings, far from the For years. Gun-a-Noot has white men's habitations," followed, worked for Mr. Beirnes as packer and at length, after negotiations and guide, and now he plans to in which Indian chiefs partici- discharge something of his debt to pated, Gun-a-Noot agreed to gur the lawyer who defended him. (render if Mr. Henderson would The, journey into the wilderness

defend him. Thus, on June 24, will occupy two months.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS “MANIFESTO," HONGKONG. Codes Used Al, A.B.Q. Fifth Edition, Enginearing, First and Second Edition, Western Union and Watkins. - Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers, and Itøv

Brass Founder. Force Master, Electricians,

THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.

COPENHAGEN.

The M. S. "ASIA

loading will bo

for Betterdam, Bamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandinavian ports on or, about

30th October 1926.

Further Sailings: Expected on or Will leave homeward

M.S."Afrika"

M.S." Malaya'

M.S. “Jaya”.

about.

bound on or about.

10th November

8th December

10th January 1927

Subject to chango without notice.

For further particulars please apply to

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.

Agonis.

INDO CHINA STEAM

NAVIGATION

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Destination.

Steamer.

Sailings.

TSINGTAU Swatow S'hai Waishing Sun. 31st Oct atTM 6 am. SHANGHAI vis Swatow ...Kwaisang Wed. 3rd Nov at 7am. HAIPHONG via Hoihow...Mingsang Wed, 3rd Nov at 10a.m. TIENTSIN.: SANDAKAN-

Cheongshing Thurs. 4th Nov at noon. Hingang Thurs. 4th Nov at 8p.m. TSINGTAU Swatow S'hai „Hopsing Fr. 5th Nov atalım.. SHANGHAI Fooshing KOBE via Moji ... 'STRAITS'& Calcutta

TIENTSIN.. BANDAKAN STRAITS & Calcutta OSAKA vin Moji & Kobe STRAITS & Calcutta

Yatshing Fri. 5th Nov at 5p.m.

Fookaang Satur, 6th Nov at 7a.m. Kumsang Mon, 8th Nov at 3p.m.

Chipsling Sun. 14th Nov at 6a.m. Meusang Mon. 15th Nov at 2pm. Namsang Mon, 15th Nov at 3p.m. - Latsang Wed. 17th Nov at 7.m

Kutsang Thurs. 2nd Dec at 3 p.m.

For freight or passage apply to

- JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD. Telephone 215. Contral

General Managem

T. S. S.

SIANG WO

Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dook, by the Hongkong

and Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., for service on the Middle Yangtzo, Hankow-Ichang

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager )—-

R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon, Dook Hongkong

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