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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE MONGOLIA.

·FLEET.

The str. Mongolia, the latest to be completed of the P.&O. Company's post-war mail atanmora, bailt by Movers. Cammell Laird & Company, boars the name of n P. & ateamor well known in the Austra lian trade which was lost in the was while employed as an armed mor chant cruiser. The new Mongolia which was in Hongkong rocently presenta a variation from the typo

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1927.

DEATH ENQUIRY.

BODY. FOUND MUTILATED.

isolation hospital, fitted indopen- dently for innle and female patients, at the extreme after end of the pro NEWEST ADDITION TO P. & O.menada deak beneath the docking bidge. Further aft on the shade- dock is the broad second saloon pro- ronado and the second mitaio and The discovery of the mutilated smoking rooms. The amiking room body of a Chinese in a very walls ab internally of oak in small peculiar condition on the slip- square-panola. Caril tables, of ank way at Brennans, Lyeemun, load and chairs of the same wood uphol to a Coroner's enquiry being held stored in leather give the room at the Kowloon Magistracy yesto: comfortable, and cool appearance, day afternoon.

Mr W: Sohofield sat as Coronor which is cailinhced by an enciciod ceiling and beams painted in flat and he was assisted by a jury. white. The socond music · saloon Sapper Charles Adams, of the furnished in French polished Royal Engineers, gave evidence mahogany, is finished and decorated of finding the body of the de- of provious shipa dosigned for the in two shades of light buff,, with an ceased lying on the torpedo slip- P. & O. Company's Australian mail encased ceiling in flat whito, de-way at Brennans, Lyeemun, at 11 line, which will not lessen her popu- cornted with enriched rauldings. a.m. on February 17. Witness larity with voyages to and From this room a stairway of made n repart to the Polico and from the Southern Domitions. The mahogany with decorated iron balue the matter was then left in their Naldora and Narkunde, which have trido londs to the saloons below. hands, been completed within the lust two

Dr. Nowton gave a description The Dining Saloons. years, are, as passenger, steamers,

of several cuts and stab wounds lineal descendants of their forerun-

On the forward portion of the on the body. The corpse was in nors of the "M" class, but, while shelterdeck. nanin, are first-saloon advanced stage of decompost- exhibiting the best qualities of their cabins, including single-berth cabins, tion and it was impossible predecessors they are distinguished with port and star-board alloyways state definitely the cause from them in that they embody the opening, aft, on to the main com death. On examination of the accumulated improvement in design panion. From the main companion contents of the stomach, witness based upon experience in the operand pasace aft to the first dining found several small places of ation of the parlier ships, in gradual-anloor, which extends through what appeared to be walnut ly increasing numbers, over a period to width of the vessel, in lighted by shells.

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of soventeen years, While in the twenty large windows, and offers The deceased had probably been Naldera od Nurkundu, each ap-seating for 998 diners at restaurant in the water, for two to three proximately of 18,000 tona gross, tables arrangell for two, four, eight weeks. In Dr. Newton's opinion with length of 605 feet, aeron or ten persons. The panelling of death was due to drowning after.

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first mod serond saloon bing with mouldings picked dot in wounda, none of which would bassengers, the Mongolia of the sause white, and is supplemented by have been fatal. even without tonnage and length in designed for fricze," with ornament etched in medical attention unless they a lesser number," ber_berthing_plan white. Large fluted mahogany became septic.. providing

for 990 first nu 175 cours mounted with Corinthiare second class passengers, a total of capitals, which are finished in old 307. ou three decks. The chief gold, uphold a fine cuiling finished difference is that while the main in fat white with enriched would deck and the three decks above it ingrand casings. The chairs of are, in the Naldera, -devoted to polished mahogany are upholstered passengers' various uses, the new "in

the moroccan leather. Aft on Mongolia carries all passenger ac same dock in the second dining commodation above the upper deck, saloon, where 180 persong ang dine 15, on the promenade, shado andļat a sitting. Here the ceilings and

shelter decks respectively.

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Witness was of the opinion that the case was one of suicide rather than homicide. The absence of any cuts on the man's hands or arms were suggestive of the de- ceased having taken his own, life, while two of the wounds on the shoulders could not have been self inflicted and pointed to homicide.

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The presence of the walnut; shells was puzzling and showed that the man must have been a lunatic, or a walnut, had been forced into his mouth as a gog,

After further evidence the jury returned a verdict of death from drowning, following the infliction of the wounds, which injuries were caused by some person persons unknown, and that the case was one of homicide.

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minutes. The ugenda WAB composed of fifteen items; but all were formal. The Board" ap proved the registration of 79, Welling Street (ground floor), No. 6 Tung Lo Wan Road and No. 10 China Terrace, Mongkok, as dairies, with the proviso in the lat- ter case that a water supply be laid on.

beams are encased with wood und decorated with mouldings, the whole being painted in flat white; the The fat and accond-suleon pro-panelling is of fall height, decorat menare decks afford ample spaces ed with carved mouldings and paint for games, dancing or other forms ed In light buff colour of two of exercise OT

entertainment. The abades. The furniture is of French cabinn are generally on the Inchcape polished mahogany upholstered in plan, onch having access by its own moquette. Between the two dining porthole or portholes to outside light saloons the galleys, pantries, etc., and air. On the promenade deck are conveniently placed for the ser are the firet-saloon nmsic and smokvice of either saloon. Immediately ing rooms, lying respectively tore beneath the galleys, on the deck next and aft of a range of fourteen below, aro the pureer's storerooms single or two-berth cabins with. And the isulated chambers for amidships, Baths and Invatorien.

carriago of the ship's provisions... The first-loon music room, sur-The remainder of the shelter-deck, in mounted by an oval stained-glass occupied by second saloon cabing doine, is panelled in finely figured flanking a range of bath-room and grey waid of delicate shade, with lavatories, including au apartment gilt decorated enrichments. A con designated the "Ayahs Washplace" tinuous frieze, ornamented in gilt, feature peculiar to east-going runs along the upper part of the steamers, whose European pissen panelling. Tino fluted columns with gors are frequently accompanied by

native servanta. gilb capitala support a flat ceiling, which in panelled' with enriched

Natural Ventilation. mouldings. The furniture, consisting of a grand piano and numerous ensy Ample natural ventilation is pro- chairs and chesterfields, in French viled thoughout the ship, and is polished mahogany, contrasts well reinforced by a generous outfit of with the grey wood panelling. From electrical ventilating fans in saloons, this maloon a fine stairway with de-ebine and bath-rooms. Of the corated iron balustrade leads to the passonger accommodation generally, rooms below,

it may be said to be characterized The first-saloon smoking room is by comfort and coolness, as befits walled in onk of the earlier Englisha ship designed for travellers in the period with mouldings and unali tropics, and, in the public rooms, pels, surmounted by a frieze in by a restful scheme of interior do the half-timbered style. The columns coration which will gratify the roof. Health) and Mr. D. Davies supporting the stained-glass dome strained taste of Eastern voyagers. (Secretary). and the ceiling beams are encased Horizontal and vertical gliding squarely in onk, and comfortably water doors are fitted in the upholstored onken furniture com-watertight bulkheads below the pleton the room's equipment; in shelter-deck, and these aro 80 nr. adjacent recesses are the bar and ranged that they may be worked by band or by the Stone-Lloyd hydrau- Opening out from the after endlic system,

the musie-room is an open-air verandah, well-furnished, and shel- large extent insulated for the car

The Mongolia's holds are to tered by the boat-deck above, .on which deck, incidentally, are the produce. She is capable of stowing riage of refrigerated Australian

cabins and bath-rooms of the officers

|13,500 tons deadweight, and possCARCS and engineers. ?

large eargo batchways and an out- fit of cargo-lifting gear, which in- cludes 23 tubular steel derricks, one- of which is capable of a lift of 30

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Mr. N. L. Smith presided and the other members present were the Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy, Dr. J. C. Macgown, Dr. S. W. Tso; Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. J. P. Braga, Dr. G. W. Pope (Medical Officer

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A Ship's Hospital. Midway on the shude-deck below there are placed, port and starboard, tons. ranges of cabins for one or occupants, with an ample installation Faf bathrooms, ele. Here, at

forward end, are the puraer's cabin and offer and a spacious lounge ortions Mr. Frederick Eckstein has

Of chemists, or post free, 60 entranen hall; at the after end are presented a portrait of the late the surgeon's cabin, the dispensary Earl Kitchener, by the Hon. John cents the vial, from Dr. Williams' and hospital cabins, and it may here Collier, to be hung in the Resi-Medicine Co., 60, Klangse Road, be added that there is, besides, an'dency.ut Cairo,

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