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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY,

SEPTEMBER

27. 1927.

HOTELS

VISIT OF HE. THE GOVERNOR OF MACAO.

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL; REBULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK-HOTEL. Telegraphie Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG.

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL.

Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

HOTELS.

LIMITED."

In association with the Grand Hotel

Des Wagons Lita, Peking.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Moat Modern and Central Hotel in the Colony, all Bed Rooms, newly renovated and installed with Box Spring Beds, Hot and Cold Water, also Telephone.

All Trams pass in front of Hotel

Most Moderate Rates in the Colony.

Hotel launch meets all steamers.

Dining Room and Lounge now open to the Public.

($25 for thirty Tifin Tickets can be had at the Office of the above Hotel).

TEA DANCES # MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS

Tel. Add. Victoria.

5 to 7 p.m.

Telephone C.373.

Manager.

J. H. WITCHELL,

HOTEL SAVOY

Famous for ita Comfort, Conveni-

ence, Appointments and Cuisine.

You'll be praid to stay at the Savoy.

HOTEL METROPOLE. HOTEL BOA VISTA.

22, Ice Houso Street.

Macao.

UNDER THE SAME MANAGEMENT.

KOWLOON HOTEL

KOWLOON

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL WITH ALL MODERN CONVENIENCES.

High Claas Cuisine and Table Appointments.. Wonderful view of the Harbour and Peak, and five minutes from the Forry, Wharves and Station.

Drawing Room, Saloon Bar and Billiard Room.

Very moderate rates

on application to-

H. J. WHITE,

Tel. Nos. K608 & K609, Cables, 'KOWLOTEL,"

Hongkong.

Tal, Kowloon No. 8

PALACE HOTEL

Manager.

Tol. Address "PALACE.” Three minutes from Kowloon Wharf, Ferry and Railway Station. Entirely, under English Management. Electric Light and Fans throughout. Every Room with Frivate Bath Lounge, Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal supervision of the proprietress. Teras moderate. Special terms to families on application to:

Mrs. J. H, OIBERRY, Proprietress.

EUROPE

After-dinner dancing every

Tuesday, Thursday

and Saturday.

Cables :-

"EUROPE"

Singapore.

HOTEL

SINGAPORE.

Grill

THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD.

Arthur E. Odell, Managing Director.

HARBOUR VIEW

Coop-Fcov-SERVICE-CLEANLINESS. Moderate Monthly and Daily Rater. CABLES-PERRYBURNS, Hongkong. Tela, K., 959 & 1.000,

H. Perty, Proprietor.

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The above picture, taken at Queen's Pier on Saturday morning, shows H.E. the Governor of Macco shaking hands with the officer in charge of the Guard of Honour, furnished by the K.O.S. Borderers. H.E, the Governor of Hongkong and Major General C. C. Luard are also seen.

H.E: the Governor of Macao inspecting the Guard of Honour after his landing at Queen's Pier on Saturday morning. (Photos: Mee Cheung),

SHAUKIWAN MURDER

TRIAL.

(Continued from Page 1)

rying a hand bag and was wearing a watch while he was carrying a rattan suit case containing his bathing costume and towel.

They boarded a tram which took them to Shaukiwan, after which they walked up the motor road and turned down a path leading to Chaiwan. They spent the after noon with Mrs. Barker, and left for home at 7.15.

Witness went on to speak of their passing two Chinese along the path leading back to the motor road, and how the two men turned round and followed them. He was pushed into a mullah and when he climbed out he saw Mrs. Muckay: on the side of the road and two men disappearing round a bend in the path.

He assisted Mrs. Mackay to her feet and they proceeded to walk towards the motor road, but Mrs. Mackay collapsed. After a little rest they again proceeded but Mrs Mackay again collapsed. A third attempt was made to go further but Mrs. Mackay collapsed once

SEQUEL TO COIN SMUGGLING.

(Continued From Page:'7.)

No. 1 fireman and had control of the 71 bags. He had not received any money from the Tak Shing Bank.

MORE 'LOOTING AT SWATOW.

(Continued from Page 1.)

the Nanking Government in which the loyality of General Li is prals- ed. General Li's petition for re- signation has not been accepted Asked if he had any witnesses, by the Government. the defendant replied that he General Liu Chi will take up his desired to call the four quarter- masters, seventeen fireman and sixew cffice on October 1, at Shang- hai, ng Commander of the First senmen.

His Worship asked if they would Nationalist Army, which position take the responsibility, and the is held at present by General Ho defendant replied in the affirma-Ying-ching-Nam Chung Pao. tive.

CANTON SITUATION,

Later, however, the defendant said that he was responsible for all the coing and did not wish to call any witnesses.

Manager Reprimanded,

How can

:

Gen. Chang Expected.

Canton, Sept. 27. According to latest information from military circles; General Before passing sentence, his Chang Fat-fui will make his Worship had the manager of the official appearance in Canton to- court, and reprimanded him for Tak Shing Bank brought into day. purchasing smuggled coins.

A meeting to celebrate the re- turn of this, General has been ar conduct in buying these coins, take place sometime this week..

you justify your ranged by the military circles to which were smuggled into the Colony without a permit? demand Chang Fat-fui will take

It is understood that General ed his Worship

the leading part in the coming eastern The manager: I did not know expedition against the Yoh-Ho a permit was necessary.

Reds. As soon as the General There have been several previous makes his official appearance here He had been with his aunt for cases in the Courts and you say he will be sent to lend an expedi- about half an hour after the as- you did not know?..

Swatow.

more..

Unable to Identify.

The

Eastern

sault when she told him to run for The defendant was fined $250tion against help. A ten cent piece was left on the two charges, his Worship arrangement between him and Gen. Li Chai-sum is that when Swatow in the hand-bag and he ran down regarding them a one offence. the hill, caught tram and went The coins were ordered to be con- is taken, General Chang will be

alloted the territory of to his aunt's house where he re- fiscated. ported the attack to Mr. Mackay Bank Manager: I have paid....Kwangtung with his headquarters and Mr. Davidson. Mr. Davidsoni His Worship: Yes I know you in Swatow-Nom Chung Pao. accompanied him to where his have. You have alded and abetted aunt was lying, but on arrival the offence. They were smuggled they found that she had died. of into the Colony against the law. her injuries,

You had better approach the chief clerk, here. You may get them cheap. You will have to pay the Government for them...

.

Questioned by Mr. Fitzroy, the boy anid that he was unable to Identify either of the men. He noticed that one, was taller than the other.

The Royal Observatory reports Mr. Sheldon indicated that hel this forenoon: The anti-cyclone has did not wish to cross-examine.

weakened slightly, and moved to the

Foreman of the jury: Can the witness tell as at what time reached the house?

Eckert: About 8.30 p.m.

NE of Japan. The position of the typhoon is doubtful. It appears to be central near Naha. The local weather forecast up to noon to-

His Lordship: Did both men at-morrow is: North or variable winds, tack your aunt or only one?".

moderate; generally overcast, some rain. Ekert: I saw the smaller one attack her, and I think the taller must have gone to his assistance.

GERMAN AIRMAN'

OVERDUE.

| LAST REPORTED IN TURKEY,'

Baara, Sept. 26.

Hitherto there has been no news

the German airman Koennecke. who was expected here on the even ing of September 24-Reuter.

An Angora message of September 21 stated: Koennecke, in his Caspar biplano Germania, when he Iauled anfely bure at 8.30 this-mora- ing, had been in the air 18 hours and had covered 1,87% miles at an average speed of 140 miles an hour. The airman expects to leave on Fri- day for Tokyo viz Persis and India.

The Forged Note. What did your aunt do when she was attacked?

-Mr. David H. Davidson, a ship's Eckert: I saw her raise hor engineer, was the next witness umbrella and strike at the man. called and he related how Mrs. In an endeavour to define the Mackay, at Chinese New Year, comparative heights of the men, showed him two forged $1 bills. Mr. Justice Wood. asked,a. Chinese Ho was staring at Mr. Mackay's HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW? constable to be produced an house, and was there when her standard. Eckert told the court sephew tau in telling of the at

that. the taller robber was tack. He went to the scene, but The Bellowing are the replies to slightly taller than the constable, Mrs. Mackay was already dead. |to-day'a qusitions :——

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