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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY,

CHAINED TO A CORPSE.

JUNE 15, 1927."

OUR

A RUM RUNNER.

FIVE DAYS TORMENT OF FINNISH PRISONER.

CONFISCATION OF $73,000 CARGO..

CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

FINDLATER'S

"TREBLE DIAMOND"

PORT.

A LOVELY SOFT WINE OF PERFECT RUBY COLOUR,

WELL MATURED IN. WOOD.

"The sign of a

VERY POPULAR AT

MANY WELL KNOWN CLUBS.

Stocked by:

very excellent

Port."

FINDI

ATERS

TREDIK MAKOND

PORT

THE WING ON Co., Ltd.

THE SUN Co., Ltd. THE SINCERE Co., Ltd.

NAM HING LOONG

SANG TYE

TYE SHING

CHUEN YUEN

KWAN TYE

HUNG CHEONG; Kowloon.

THE EMPRESS STORE, Kowloon.

RAHIM'S STORE, Shumeen.

ALSO AT THE PRINCIPAL HOTELS AND CLUBS.

A GLASS OF FINDLATER'S PORT IS A PERFECT FINISH TO A GOOD DINNER.

Distributors-Gilman & Co., Ltd.

KING'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS.

OVER FIFTY EXCELLENT PHOTOGRAPHS INCLUDING PANORAMIC VIEW.

NOW ON SALE

MEE CHEUNG.

Studio, Ice House St.

Branch 7, Beaconsfied Arcade,

P. T. FARRELL

Consulting Engineer & Manufacturers' Representative.

Agencies for a

Bolinder's Crude Oli Engines Marine, Stationary and Lighting.

"WYANDOTTE" Boller Cleaner and Cleanser.

King's Building, Top Floor.

Telephono Control 442. 2 Telegraphic Address "FARSEEING”

Helsingfors, June 14

Charleston, June 14. Notwithstanding the inclusion: The Federal Court has ordered of Mr. Elvongren in the list of the forfeiture of a liquor cargo those executed in Moscow, there valued at $79,000 of the Canadian has been learned from a trustschooner "Vinces," which WAS worthy source by the Moscow brought into port on March 15 Telegrapho the gruesome account and charged with being a rum of Elvengren's death some time runner. The Court imposed, a similar fine collectable from the proceeds of the sale of the vessel.

ngo.

After having been tortured by the Cheka ho was taken to the

Coast guard officials alleged it i mortuary vault of the prison and was intended to land the cargo chained to a corpse for five days by means of a submersible collap when his mind became unhinged.

He was executed while insane.elble boat, equipped with double The Finnish Government has form- powered ongines and powerful new ally protested to Moscow demand-towing hawsers, flooding the cocks ing an explanation of Elvengren's for quick submersion. The coast- guardsmen found this without the in 4 sheltered inlet- Reuter's American Service,

executionRouter.

OBITUARY.

MR. STANLEY BLAIR CHAMBERLAIN,

(Our Own Correspondent.)

crew

BRITAIN AND EGYPT.

CRISIS REGARDED AS SETTLED.

To

+7

12

31

35

37

38

200

27

19

50

57

55

154

54

162

Across.

13 Soil.

Cairo, June 14.

11

12

1 Ediblo fungus. 6 Ancient skin-scraper.

Attack. Native constables.

capital.

13

A further British Note has beer. handed to the Prime Minister, to

Singapore, June 14. Mr. Stanley Blair Chamberlain, an American, thirty-one years of Age, and Director of the Fish Rub-which an early reply is expected. 13 Strait. ber Company of Singapore, died The crisis is regarded as settle 1.14 Showery. 16 Negative. here suddenly to-day.

Later. 18 Angor.

CONFIDENCE TRICKSTERS.

FAR EASTERN MERCHANT SWINDLED."

:

Calgary, June 14,

Three men have been arrested, allegedly international "confi- dence tricksters," and charged with swindling W. J. Brown des- cribed as a wealthy Far Eastorn merchant of $50,000.

The arrested men were in pos- session of $250,000, supposedly.

-Reuter.

The crisis has ended with the 20 Be in debt to. presentation of Sarwat Pasha's 22 Small drink. reply to the British Note, asking 24 Tribe.

23 Pertaining to Asla. for further explanations of the 25 Prophet. Egyptian Government's attitude 27 Ponsessed. and the Residency's acceptance of 29. Young goat. the reply-Reuter.

30 Tenant.

BATAVIAN COMMUNISTS.

FIGHT WITH POLICE IN DUTCH EAST INDIES:

Batavia, June 14.

Two. native communists were

counterfeit Mexican dollar bills.killed and two police wounded in Reuter's American Service. 17

CANADA AND RUSSIA.

CONTRACT FOR HORSES TO. BE CARRIED OUT.

Victoriu, B. G., June 14. The Minister of. Lands, Mr. Pattello, announces that the con- tract with the Soviet Government for 4,000 horses from Western' Canada, which was negotiated prior to the rupture of diplomatic relations, will be carried out, The horses will be shipped from Montreal in July. Rester.

a fight between communists and the police at a village near Macas-

sar.

Twelve rioters were arrested including the leader, who was seriously wounded. Some .com- munist literature was seized and order soon restored-Reuter.

33 Animals,

35 Imitator.

36 Grief.

57 Had a speech impediment.

41 Knots.

45 Inquire

46 Domestic animal.

48 Grain,

40 Bearing.

50

One who is doprived.

51

Rate.

52 European adder.

54 Devoured.

56

Stitch,

'57

Boverage.

GO Belief.

63 Island.

64 Musical instrument. 66 Foot of two syllables. 66 Made angry.

Downi

1 Accompanies lightning. 2 From

#

Rural deity (Rorian).

FRENCH FINANCE.

4

Cataract.

$

6

FLOATING DEBT CONVERSION BOND ISSUE.

Paris, June 14. A decree has been issued au- thorising the issue of bonds at six per cent repayable in fifty years, destined to the conversion of the the BALLROOM DISASTER. floating debt. The date for

opening of subscriptions and the price of the issue will be fixed later. Havas.

U

OFFICER.

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"GETS-IT

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

Porto Alegre, Brazil, June 14. - Eleven were killed and 27 wounded at a dance last night by soldiers who fired on the dancers. They were allegedly obeying the orders of an officer who was re- fused admission to the ballroom.

Reuter,

THE TJILEBOET.

SALVAGED PORTION TO BE FLOATED SHORTLY.

The soldiers' were arrested.~. "It Was learned yesterday that the Tilleboet will be noated out

Dock of Talkoo on July 2, to be placed at a INDUSTRIAL REFORMS. buoy until the new fore part la

SICKNESSS INSURANCE.

Geneva, June 14. The International Labour Con- ference by 76 to 2 has adopted the conventions relating to sickness insurance for industrial and com- mercial workers, and by 72 to 9 the conventions relating to agri- cultural labourers.-Reuter.

MONSOON BREAKS.

built. Construction of the fore part will be commenced almost immediately, plans having been drawn up for some time and minor details proceeded with.

So far as can be ascertained, the tenders which have been received for the purchase of the stranded portion of the vessel still ashore at Lin Ting, have been such as to be unacceptable by the J. C. J. Line und the advertisement continues to appear in the hope that better offers will be made.

No information is yet to hand with reference to the enquiry into Bombay, June 14.

the circumstances of the ground- The monsoon has brokening, which has been or is still be- Reuter.

ing held, at Batavia.

Tag Puts One, Over

43

₤48

15 Parts of eggs...

17 Fillet under the ovold of N

Gold coin.

21 Rest in expectation.

26 One suffering from leprosy.

Parts of harness.

28

31

Hit lightly.

32

Communist.

33 Pouch.

34 Collection of sayings.

37 Belonging to Lamalsm.

28 Egyptian goddess.

39 Bee-hives (Scotland)...

40 Pinal.

42 Cook on nspit

43 Dress ornament.

44 Domestic manager.

46 Little cont.

47 Cut the teeth.

53

Rubbish.

55 Prickly covering of seeds.

58 Facial neuralglä.

E9 Mexican tree.

GI Moved quickly,

02 Health resort.

Grass that comes after mowing. M

Stretch,

7 Tropleal plant.

8

Render turbid.

9 Tazern.

10 Ancient narratives.

Yesterday's Puzzle.

EN

4

SR

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MACHINE MADE WIRE-CUT

BUILDING BRICKS

Štocko on hond

For particulars apply to:~

10

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers

8). George's Bolldine.

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Now With That Finer-Than-Ever Taste.

"From Contented Cows"

E. HING &

0.

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PHONE: CENTRAL No. 1116.

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By Blosser

JAYLOGEZ

пругов

milk.

RECOMMENDED by DOGTORS

WAY DON'TCAA,

GO AN' GET FRECKLES

ON THAT ONE?

GEE-THAT'S

A DANDY-HE'S

ALWAYS GETTIN' ME ON RIDDLES

A LADY WAS IN A RESTAURANT EATIN' A PINEAPPLE SUNDAE INAEN

A MAN CAME IN AN' ORDERED A CHOCOLATE |SUNDAE÷HOW DID SHE

KNOW HE WAS A.

SAILOR?

WHATS THAT

A RIDDLE OF SOMME KIND?

4. YEAH-HOW!D SUS KNOW TA'MAN

WAS A SAILOR 37

CHOCOLATE SUNDAE? PINEAPPLE SUNDAE F

3? SHUCKS! I

•DONT KNOW-

How?

BECAUSE HE HAD A SAILOR

SUIT ON!!

'CHERY BY KEA SERVICE, MG, VAL

Blosso

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