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VAR STEAMSHIP

CAIS MAIL LINE

The Lure of the Sea

There is a real thrill to sailing on a President Liner! These giant ships possess a personality that is pleasing and inviting. You become conscious of feeling right at bome. Your voyage is sure to be a pleasant one.

The magnificent President Liners are broad of beam and exceptionally steady." All are oil burners, swift express liners.

The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.

All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds-not berths. Each room has hot and cold running water, also fans, wardrobe, thermos bottles and reading lamps. Private bath and showers in connection with many rooms perfect, the travel confort of these giant passenger liners.

The Cuisine is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you. And how the orchestra adds gest to your dining.

The decks are spacious. The Glave-enclosed Pronichade always popular, Deck sports, open air swimming pool, movies, evening dances, everything has been done to make your trip a happy one. Unexcelled anywhere is the courteous and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Liners,

The great frequency of sailings and the liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and American Mail Lines have made these giant passenger liners out. standingly popular among travelers.

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

To SAN FRANCISCO and ·

LOS ANGELES

The Sunahing Belt via Honolulu Fortnightly sultings an Tugidays

Pres. Cleveland Tus. Supt. 37, 1 a.t. Pres. Pierce Prcs. Taft... Prep.

Tues., Oct. 11th Tuon., Oct. 25th Jefferson... Tues., Nov. 8th

To SEATTLE and VICTORIA The Short, Straight Route to America Fortightly sailings on Wednesdays Pres. Madison Pres, Jackson

Pres. MaKinley

Pres, Lincoin

Wed., Ost., 5th Wed., Oct., 19th Wed., Nov. 2nd Wed., Nov. 16th

Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112. Dircet connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rallway Eines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.

TË EUROPE and NEW YORK

ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, Boston and New York,

1.

Pres. Monroe Tues., Sept. 27, 8 a.m. ¡Pres. Hayes Tues., Nov. 8, 6 a.m Prea. Wilson... Tuos., Oct. 11, 6 a.m. Pres. Polk... Tues., Nov. 22, 8 a.m. Prca. 7. Buron Tues.. Oct. 25, 8 a.m. Pres. Adams Tues., Dec. 6, 8 a.tu.

Prea. Monroe

TO MANILA

Pres. Madison .... Sept. 27th, 6 p.m.

4

Sept 27th, 8 a.m;

Prcs. Pierce ...

+

Oct. 3rd.bp.m. i

Pres. Wilson... Pres-Jackson Prcs. Taft

Oct. 11th, 6 a.m. Oct. 11th, 6 p.m. Oct. 17th, 6 p..

For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information Apply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Bork Building, Ground Floor

Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795 Cable Address "Dollar"

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TRESPASSING.

ATTEMPT TO SMUGGLE TOBACCO INTO GAOL.

WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 21, 1927.

OUR DAILY TALK ON HEALTH.

STYLES IN CLOTHES AND HEALTH NEEDS.

HYGIENE AND COMFORT.

Taking advantage of his know- ledge of the routine of the pri soners of the Laichikok Gaol, an unemployed Chinese who had him-1 self been an Inmate of the prison,

Few people care enough about attempted to smuggle a quantity of their health to select clothing with tobacco to a friend by concealing health problems in view pri- the drug in the garden ready tomarily.

TOBACCO DUTY.

NOT LEVIABLE ON A SHIP'S STORES:

Mr., Hornee Lo appeared before Major C. Wilson yesterday after noon on behalf of the No. 1 Steward of the Chuon Chow, who was charged with being in possession of 7-10 cigarettes on which duty leviable by law had not been paid.

Revenue Oficer R. J. Young, who prosecuted, said that the cigarettes be taken when the prisoners per- Unquestionably style plays

were found in a glass box which was formed their daily duties in the great a part as any other factor to be arrested when the latter ad- 48 locked up. He caused the defendant gaol grounds.

in the selection of "wearing up- mitted the cigarettes were his. Іп The man was later arrested by parel. Indeed, it has been assert-answer to Mr. Lo he said he believed a European warder and yesterday ed that styles extremely detri- that the man's finger prints were also appeared before 'ME. W. Schofield mental to health are frequently taken.

Mr. Lo: I understand that tho at the Kowloon Magistracy on selected, even with the detrimenti charges of trespassing on land in mind. It has been asserted usual practice is to make no arrest under the control of the Govern-that the craze for reduction in Mr. Justice Wood was chief magis- where a summons would do.. When. ment and with attempting to weight and slenderization is a re-trat

trate his ruling was that in all cases smuggle tobacco to a prisoner. sponse to a change in feminine when a defendant could be procured bero a court he should not be ar-

Mr. Lo in his defence pointed out that the law allowed a ship to carry a reasonable quantity of cigarettes as ship's stores. The onus was on the prosecution to prove that the duty on this particular lot of cigarettes He was in fact lovinble by law.

•

Mr. J. W. Franks, Superintend-fashiona. ing of the Prison Department, It seems doubtful if human rested.

ever be modified prosecuted, and Mr. J. M. Re-nature will medios appeared for the defence: sufliciently or intelligence at such Mr. Remedios pleaded guilty to high level that clothing will be selected for Its the first charge and asked per invariably mission to reserve his plea on the hygieneic qualities rather than second count until he had heard for the other considerations that the statements made by the defend-may be concerned. ant to the Superintendent of Prisons.

From the hygienic aspects clothing should profect against Mr. Franks read a statement cold and permit diffusion of heat made by the defendant after being by circulation of air in warmi arrested, when the prisoner 'stated weather. Moisture must not be that he had been promised by an permitted to collect on the body Indian warder to have the tobacco surface, where it may tend to smuggled to defendant's friend if macerate the skin, to open he introduced the warder to away for infection and to produce certain girl.

disagreeable, odor.

with his

the

Under modern business condi- workers Beem to

sald he had no case to answer.

His Worship expressed agreement with Mr. Lo's view and discharged the defendant.

STATE LIQUOR

CONTROL.

£85,000 PROFIT FROM CARLISLE DISTRICTS.

The Exchequer is making, in

After consultation client, Mr. Remedios said that he tions women had received instructions. to make little provision for changes financial alang, "a good thing" plead guilty to the second charge from the hot season to the cold, out of the State-managed liquor The defendant further told his making it necessary, to overheat districts at Carlisle, Gretna, and solicitor that part of the state-rooms to accommodate their light Cromarty Firth. For the year, ment read out by the Superintend-clothing and thus causing male ended Inst March, the trading pro- ent was incorrect.

workers who wear heavier cloth-fits amounted to 298,916, and of He had falsely accused the ing to suffer unduly with heat and this £86,000 goes into the Trea- Indian warder by implicating him dryness of the atmosphere.

The capital assets of the three. in the affairs. Actually the In-1

districts Woollen clothing has the value schemes, as the dian had nothing whatever to do) with the matter.

of warmth and of taking up per-termed in the annual report of Sir

suit- W. Johnson-Hicks (Home Secre

While in prison, continued Mr.spiration. It is, therefore, Remedios, the defendant agreed able wear for winter, to take some tobacco to a friend

to

its

sury.

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tary) and Sir John Gilmour (Se- In a temperate climate the cof-cretary for Scotland), issued yes- terday as a White Paper, amount and arranged that it should be our of the clothing seems

to well over 51,000,000, and the buried in the garden.

bear little importance to Mr. Remedios said that the de-healthful qualities. It is

working capital to over £101,000. fendant desired to go into the boxerally believed that white cloth-Last years receipts were and state on oath that the Indian ing absorba fewer heat rays, which Warder was in no way connected is presumably the reason for its

with the affair.

popularity in warm weather and Mr. Franks informed his Wor- in the tropics.. ship that there would be no pre- ceedings taken against the warder, and to shorten the case, he did not think it necessary for the deof Epping, motored to Colchester James Ransome, a boot repairer fendant to give evidence exonerat- ing the Warder.

more

than enough to meet all the capital and revenue expediture of the

twelve months.

Since the experiment began over. six years ago, 321 licensed pre- mises and businesses have been acquired in the Carlisle district, been reduced to 197. and their number has gradually

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to see his brother George, a Many "houses" have been made fruiterer, after an absence of 55 modern and commodious, but the Inspector McWalter, outlining the frets of the case, said that years. As he entered the shop wisdom of the State has not shortly after 7 nm. on September George exclaimed: "It is never changed their names, which have an old and pleasant flavoour-the James. It cannot be!" "It is, 12, an Indian warder stationedaid James-and while shaking Malt Shovel Inn, the Pheasant inside the prison and overlooking hands with his brother he fell Tavern, the Horse and Farrier, the garden saw the defendant go dead.

and the Apple Tree Ina.

in the grounds and,bury some-

Dollar Steamship Line thing.

and

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M.V. "SUMATRA"

M.V. "JAPAN".

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noon.

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16th October.

G. E. HUYGEN

Canton.

cuted. There was, however,

no

The incident was reported to the chief warder and a European was sent to investigate. A parcel of fence round the grounds of the tobacco was found and the de-prison.

fendant was immediately searched On the first charge his Worship for and arrested in Laichikok imposed a fine of $5 or seven days village.

hard labour with a further fine of In reply to his Worship, Chief $50 or four weeks' hard labour in Warder West said that there were default on the second count. The four boards notifying the public defendant had three previous con- that trespassers would be

prose-victions,

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ELLERMAN LINE 4th November,

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Bailings from BINGAPORE on 7th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO” - “CITY OF SPARTA"

to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vion VERSA.

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other services.

от

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via Buez Canal

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28th September. 6th November. 20th November,

THE

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PASSENGER

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24th Sept. Lendon, Rotterdam & Hamburg "HECTOR" "

5th Oct. Marsolites, London. B'dam & Glasgow "PHILOCTETES" 18th Oct Mar'les, London, R'dam & Glasgow "AENEAS

Int Noy, Marles, London, R'dam & Glagow,

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

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22nd Sapt. 20th'tice. 20th Nov. 20th Dec.

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Tia KOBE & YOKOHAMA. "ACHILLES"

Genoa, Hayre, Liverpool & Glasgow Genoa, Havro, Liverpool & Gasgow Gonna. Havre, Liverpool & Olangow Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow

22nd Sept... TYNDAREOS!. 15th Oct. .. NEW YORK SERVICE

*PHEMIOS" 4th Dec "MACHAON" 18th Dec.

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Victoria, Vancouver & Resttia Victoria, Vancouver & Spatile

New York, Amion & Baltimore: New York, Buston & Baltimore

PASSENGER SERVICE

"HECTOR" *AENGAS"

6th Oct.

16 Nov.

32th Nov.

ARPEDON** "PATROCLUS" 28th Dec.

Singapore, Marseilles & London Singapore, Murettes & London Singapore, Maramilles & London

Kingapore, Marnelian & Landon

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TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER,

STEAMZÉS

SAILINGS. 1927.

Bangkong Shroobal Kobo

Leave

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Yokohama

Lanya

Va'avar. Arrive

EMPRESS OF CANADA Oct. 5 Oct. 8 Oct. 11 Oct. 14 Oct. 23 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Oct. 26 Ool. 29. Nov. 1 Nov. 4 Nov. 13 EMPRESS OF ASIA Nov. 16 Nov. 19 Nov. 22 Nov. 25 Deo. 4 EMPRESS OF CANADA Deo. 7 Dec. 10 Dec. 13 Deo. 16 Deo. 28 EXPRESS OF RUSSIA Jan. 4 Jan. 7 Jan. 10 Jan. 13 Jan. 22

· EMPRESS OF ASTA Jan. 25 Jan. 28 Jan. 31 Feb. 3 Feb. 12 EMPRESS OF GANADA Feb. 15. Feb. 18 Feb. 21 Feb. 24 Mar. 4 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Mar. 7 Mar. 10 Mar. 13 Mar. 16 Mar. 25 (E/ Aaiz and E/Rusgia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai.).

SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE

£120 £112

£83.

All first and second class rooms on the "Empress of Canada,” “Empress of Asia" and "Empress of Russia" are fitted with hot and cold running water.

HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE

Lonve Arrive Hongkong Manila

+

Leave Arriva Manila Hongkong

3

Sept. 21 Sept. 23 EMPRESS OF CANADA OOL. 1 Oct. Oct. 11 Oct. 13 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Oct. 22 Oct: 24-

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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.

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(Sundays

(Sundays

Sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 'I a.m. and 8 a.mm. only). Sailings from Canton-Daily at 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. p.m. only), ·

The 4. p.m. Stoamer from Canton (SUNDAY (EXCEPTED) · · on arrival in Hongkong bartha at Wing Lok Street Wharf.

All Steamers will, as usual, leave for Canton from the Hongkong Wharf,

MACAO LINE.

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

1st October. 15th November.

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE 10th November.

FROM HONGKONG:

8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).

Loading for Mauritine, Dalagoa Bay, Darban, East Londen, Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth), Mossel Bay nd

Capetown. Through Bills of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, lbo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde," Inhambane,

Zanzibar, Mombasas, Kiliodini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.

For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply:-- Telephone Central 4791.

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

FROM MACÃO,

8 AM. and 2 FM, (Weekdays only).

SPECIAL SUNDAY EXCURSIONS.

25TH SEPTEMBER.

HONGKONG TO MACAO--

9.00 a.m. "LUNGSHAN" 3.00 p.m. "SUI TAI".

MACAO TO HONGKONG

9.00 a.m. "SUI TAI" 4.00 p.m. "LUNGSHAN”

Above Sailings are subjected to Weather Conditions and Intonding Passengers are requested to communicato with the Offloo, whenever any of the Typhoon Signals are hoisted.