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HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN HONGKONG.

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL

Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI."

HOTELS.

LIMITED.:

In association with the Grand Hotel

Des Wagons Lits, Peking.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Most 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 Tiffin Tickets can be had at the Office

of the above Hotel).

TEA DANCES

MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS

Tol. Add. Victoria.

5 to 7 p.m.

J. H. WITCHELL,

Telephone C.378.

Manager.

HOTEL SAVOY

Comfort, Convenience and Distinction.

HOTEL METROPOLE. HOTEL BOA VISTA.

22, Ice House Stroot.

Macao.

UNDER THE SAME MANAGEMENT.

KOWLOON HOTEL

KOWLOÓN

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL WITH ALL MODERN CONVENIENCES.

High Class Cuisine and Table Appointments. Wonderful view of the Harbour and Peak, and five minutes from the Ferry, 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.

Tel. Kowloon No. 8

PALACE HOTEL

Manager.

Tol. Address "PALACE." Throo minutes from Kowloon Wharf, Perry and Railway Station, Entirely, ander English Management Electric Light and Fans throughout. Every Room with Private Bath Lounge, Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal supervision of the proprietrees. Terma moderate. Special terms to families on application to:

Mrs. J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietress.

EUROPE

After-dinner dancing every

Tuesday, Thursday

and Saturday.

fi

Cables :-

"EUROPE"

Singapore,

HOTEL

SINGAPORE.

Grill

THE EUROPE HOTEL. LTD.

Arthur E. Odell, Managing-Director.

HARBOUR VIEW

GOOD-FOOD-SERVICE-CLEANLINESS, Malerate Monthly and Daily Rates. CABLES-PETRYBURNS, Hongkong. Tela, K. 990 & 1,000.

W. II. Perry. Proprietor..

Express

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"Sky-blue" in color, these Cheques give travellers the fullest protection against the loss or theft of their travel funda. They are spendable and acceptable everywhere. For more than 80 years travellers the world over have found personal service and financial security through their use.

Issued in G$10, G$20, G$60, G$100, and

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

DUTCH AIR LINER CRASH.

28, 1927.

The mechanic was killed and eight passengers injured when a Royal Dutch K. L. M. tri-plane was forced to descend near Sevenoaks, through the rudder being jerked off by the force of the wind. Photo shows general view of the wrecked neroplane.

TANG & WANG BREAK AWAY.

(Continued from Page 1.)

DOG-RACING BETS.

BOOKMAKERS FINED.

SHAUKIWAN MURDER

TRIAL.

(Continued from Page 1.).

Coue's formula, "Every day in monses

Five bookmakers answered aum-

at West London Police bore. blood stains. He found every way," etc.

The supply of soldiers has varied breaches of the betting-tax regula-leather belt, a police whistle and Court last month for alleged in addition ten cent pieces, a much of late. There has much shifting of

been tions in connexion with the grey-a key. Before he was searched, the forces--much hound racing at the White City, prisoner said in the Cantonese going to and fro in the earth, and Shepherd's Bush, W. They were dialect "Fish blood." no little walking up and down in Richard. Maynard, of Garretts- it--but if there is any method in lang, Wandsworth, S.W.; Arthur ness said that during the time the the madness it must be hidden Locke, of Millais Mansions, New-men were arrested until the time Examined by Mr. Sheldon wit- deep in wisdom of the high com- bank, Westminster, SW.; Dennis they arrived at the police station manding authorities. At presentToomey, of Guinness we are said to have about 3,000 Bermondsey, S.E.; David Masters, nothing was said.

Buildings, and the firstman said "Fish blood" troops in and around this city?

of Cumberland-street, Caledonian-[know whether the prisoners knew! He did not GATHERING AT SHANGHAI, road, N.; and Cornelius Hammond, what they were wanted for. He of Tunis-road, Shepherd's Bush, did not hear them ask, neither did Distinguished Visitors Arrive.

he hear anyone tell them. Sun Fo, son of the late Dr. Sun

Mr. J. P. Davies, solicitor to the been, in your experience any other Mr. Sheldon:-Has there ever Yat-sen, and Minister of Finance Customs, prosecuting, said they arrest of a man, who was not told. in the Nationalist Government in had been fasting their own instead what he was arrested for and did Nanking, Dr. C. C. Wu, Minister of Revenue tickets to backers of not ask:-There has never of Foreign Allairs in the Nationalist the dogs during the racing at the such a case. Government in Nanking, Admiral White City Yang Shu-chwang, Commander-in-

Sergt Loughlin, who took part Chief of the Nationalist Navy, ing to issue a Revenue ticket and noticed that first prisoner's trou

Maynard, pleaded guilty to fail-in the arrests, said he saw the General Chu Bel-tub, Commander

men at the police station when he of the 3rd Corps of the Nationalist to issuing an unauthorised ticket sera bore marks which looked like Army in Kiangsi, General Chen on July 4. He was ordered to pay bloodstains. The noticed similar the 21st 203, towards the cost of the pro-stains on the second prisoner's Shen, Commmender of

W.

Division (Ho Ying ching's army),secution, the summons being dis- Tsai Yuan-pei, member of the missed. Nationalist Government in Nanking, Chu Ming-nyi, a member of the offences. Nationalist Government in Nanking, Quo Tai-chi, Commissioner for Foreign Affairs in Shanghni, arrived at the Shanghai North Station from Nanking at 7.05 a.m. to-day.

MUTINY AT TSINGTAO.

Five Men Are Executed.

Cont.

been

was no

Answering Mr. Sheldom, witness Locke pleaded guilty to similar maintained that there

conversation at all between the

police station, Witness did not reated and their arrival at the time when the prisoners were ar-

tell the men what they were ar- rested for and they did not ask.

said to him: "I was a bit down in A constable stated that Locke the weather and thought this was a chance to make a few shillings." He was fined £3 and 20s. costs. Toomey was also fined £3 and 20s. costs....

The Chinese warship, Chin Ho, White City and a man asked him Masters said he went to the.

Mr. Sheldon remarked it was very extraordinary that nothing should be said 'by'anybody.

Mr. H. V. Parker, an assistant

The Forged Note, is under detention in the inner if he would like to do some betting, in the Hongkong and Shunghai harbour, guarded by the two Chinos He said "Yes" because he wanted Bank, living at 58, The Peak, was cruisers, owing to a mutiny that geto make some money. The man shown two halves of a $1 bank curred aboard her, reports the got him a board, and he began to note, which he declared to be Tsingtan Times. Five of the officers het. He admitted he had no cer- forged. As the two halves bare of the Chin Ho have been shot tificate or Revenue books. He the same number they would and thrown overboard

by tho

£3 for a second.

mutineers on the plen of pay, but was fined £7 for one offence and appear to be the same note. Captain Chiang Sui-li managed to hold out, guarded by machine gun- ners and artillerymen ngainst the navigating staff and crew.

On the 17th, on the quelling of the mutiny, five of the ringleaders were shot by the authorities, and Marshal Chiang Tsung-chang left Tsinan for Taingtao at 5 that morning.

MANCHURIA BOYCOTT.

7.

Unpopularity of Japan.

a. m.

Answering his Lordship, witness could make bets without issuing fairly numerous in the Colony at Hammond said he thought he said that forged dollar notes were Revenue tickets. He was fined the present time.

20s.

An interpreter at Shaukiwan police station said he heard one of the prisoners say in Chinese "Fish MILLIONAIRE IN CAR in the Cantonese dialect, but with blood." The words were spoken: CHASE.

[a Hakka accent.

Inspector Lane gave evidence of seeing the body by the road- side. One of Mrs. Mackay's shoes Iwas on, but the other one was off, lying on the roadway, minus, a but ton.

Witness had the body conveyed

23. Id. FOR POLICEMAN. Mukden, Sept. 21. The anti-Japanese

New York. Sept. 1. boycott. which was recently started by the penchant for handing new ten cent to the Victoria: mortuary, after

Mr. John D. Rockefeller, whose "Association to Support Chinese (5) pieces to those whom he which he made a search of the dis- Diplomacy," is gradually becoming wishes to reward has become trict under the direction of Mr. intensified. The Association held known throughout the world, yes T. II. King, Director of Criminal a meeting of its committee pterday outdid himself. September, 19, to which several

Intelligence.

European merchants were invited. He gave five new "dimes" to a Inspector Lane went on to give At the meeting, the officials of policeman, Leroy Sproul, of Mata- details of the various articles die- the Association conferred with the wan, New Jersey. The aged-mil- covered, including a half of a $1 foreign merchants regarding the lionaire was motoring to New York note which he picked up himself, boycotting of Japanese goods.

The "Society to advocate the traffic light in Matawan. Sproul he sent to the Government Bac- when another motorist sped by and the Wing On coupon. These purchase of home-made articles," jumped to the running board of toriologist. He went to Shauki- which has been endeavouring to the next car, which happened to wan Police Station after the arrest win big European merchants to be Mr. Rockefeller's, and ordered of the prisonera and received the its side, has now started to raise the chauffeur to give chase. funds amounting to $2,000,000 for

proceeds of the search and their clothes. the purpose of establishing a Allature.

In a quandary, the driver turned

The case is proceeding...

HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?

The following are the replies to

to Mr. Rockefeller, who said: "You It is also reported that the keep after him." The car sped Society is planning to publish a along for some distance before daily newspaper entitled "Shang-overtaking the offender. When pao" in order to advocate the the chase was ended Sproul recog-to-day's questions:- anti-Japanese boycott, and that nised Mr. Rockefeller. the paper is expected to be As the policeman left to arrest published on October 10, the the first motorist, Mr. Rockefeller Double Tenth Day.

remarked: "Just a minute" and gave the officer five new "dimes."

Governor Removed.

Peking, Sept. 21:

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC. himself responsible for the mis-

4-A, Des Vœux Road, Central, Hongkong.

Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8, Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong,

to

1. (6) Hobbema: (h) he Hved in Holland pictures, and was employed in the Customa. from 1618 to 1700. He could not live by t He died a pauses. 2. The four heathers Adam. of country life, as opposed to blatorical, al 8. The painting of domestic scenes and seenes legorical or religious subjects on the hand, and portalis and landscapes on the other. 4. Ba- cause they were brought to England from Create by Lord Elgin, G. (1) The Duke of told the artist, he did not wish his bankora Wellington No paid cash because, as.ho to know that he had been fool enough to pay £1,000 for a pletare" 0. Chippendale, Sheraton, and Hepplewbits. 7. William Blake

D. Pultery decorated with thin invers, of com

The vernacular papers here re to reaign the Acting Civil port that Mr. Mo Teh-hul, holding Governorship of the Province.

They further government of both foreign and Marshal Chang Tso-lin intends and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 3: Henri Matisic..

report that internal affairs in Fongtien, sanction Mr. Mo's request, and ver, gold, or platinum. 10. (a) The National trolling the anti-Japanese move-point Mr. Liu Hsiang-ching 38 Mr. and Mr. Wiliam Nicholson, who designed especially for his failure in con- that it has been decided to ap- Portrait Gallery, (h) Guildhall Gallery (4) Marshal Chang 190-lin his desire Minister of Agriculture and Com-greasy crayon print from the stone re Birmingham Art Galley, 11. Mr. James Pryde ment,"

recently expressed to Mo's successor and Mr. Mo as zosters under a name in the nineties. 12.

produce the greasy lines in the estour of the Ink used. (b) Alya. Bebeleider, In 1869.

merce.

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Entertainments

AT THE

QUEEN'S

ADOLPH TUSOR ESSE & LACKS mains

TO-DAY ONLY

2.80, 5.15, 7.10 and 9.20

Joseph Conrad's

MORD JIM

HIT-SHIRLEY MAST « VICTOR FLEMING »

OKYMOND HATTO

A Famous Romance of the Sea and the Jungle.

AT THE

WORLD

TO-DAY ONLY At 5.15 & 9.20 Only..

VIOLA DANA

IN

A NOISE IN NEWBORO

The Comedy of a Small Town.

At 2,30 & 5.15

Chinese Drama THE VAMPIRE

AT THE

STAR

TO-DAY ONLY Continuous from 2.30 to 8.30

VILMA BANKY

IN

HOTEL POTEMKIN

The story of a bored young man who wanted to die a thrilling death.

-At 9,3Ć-

FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY COMPANY

IN

PEG O' MY HEART

STAR THEATRE

FORBES RUSSELL PRESENTS THE

FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY COMPANY

WITH

MISS APRIL VIVIAN

TO-NIGHT

at 9.15 p.m.

PEG O' MY HEART.

TO-MORROW

Thursday, September 29th at 9.15 p.m. FALLEN ANGELS

BOOKING AT MOUTRIES AND THE STAR THEATRE

Prices $3, $2 & $1.