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Traveling Social Registers

Look over the Guest List of any President Liner! Those who know ships, enjoy the best in transportation and demand and appreciate smart, efficient service, always travel on these great, fast liners.

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

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The public rooms are luxuriously, appointed and inviting.

All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnishel and equipped with beds not berths. Each room has bet and cold running water, also fans, wardrobe, thennes" bottles and reading lampi. Privace bach and showers in connection with many rooms perfect the travel comfort of these plant passenger liners,

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

The decks are spacious. The Glass-enclosed Promenade always popular. Deck spores, open air swimming pool, movies, evening plances, everything has beca done to make your trip a happy one. Unexcelled anywhere--is the courteous and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel ahoard 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 linces out. standingly popular anòng travelers.

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TO SAN FRANCISCO and

LOS ANGELES

The Sunshine Belt vir Honolulu Fortnightly anilings an Tuesdays

Pres. Jefferson ... Tees Nov. 8th Pres. Lineola ...Tue, Nov. 22nd Pres. Madis00 "Tues. Dec. 6th Prea.Jackson Tees., Dec. 2011

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TO SEATTLE and VICTORIA

The Short, Straight Route to trieria Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdays

Pres. MeKlalay,Web, Nov. 2nd, 1am. Pres. Grant ... Wed., Nov. 16:1 Pres. Cleveland Wed., Nov. 30th Pres. Pierce ... Wed., Dec. 14:

Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112, Direct connections with all Atlantic lines, Choice of railway lines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-ovce privileges for sight-seeing-

To EUROPE and NEW. YORK-

ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly selling on Tuesdays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandria, "Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, Boston and New York. Pres. Hayes Tuen, Nov. B, Dam Pres. Garfield Tue., Dec. 2, 3 a.m. Pres. Pulk... Tues., Nov. 22, 8 am Pres. Harrison Tues., Jan. 3, &a.m. Pres. Adams Tuna, Des. 6, 8 am Pres. Honroe Tum., Jun. 17, 8 a.m.

Pres. Jefferson Pree. Hayes Pres. Grant...

TO MANILA

Nor 1st, 4 pm. Nov. 8th, & a.m. Nov. 8th, 6 p.m.

Pres. Lincoln... Nov.14th, 6 pm. Pres. Crevoland Nov. 2nd, 6 p Pres. Poik ... Nov. 22nd, 8 ..

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

Dollar Steamship Line

and

American Mail Line

HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE

OF THE

United Netherlands Navigation Company,

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8.8. ZOSMA

Regular four-weekly service between Japan, Vladivostock China, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore

AND

Genda, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and North Continental Porta.

Arrivals From Europe.

15th November,

13th December.

Sailings for Genoa, R'dam, A'dam, Hamburg & Bremen.

8.8. MADOERA

8.8, OLDEKERK.....

8.8. GEMMA

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

ROAD FATALITY.

UNUSUAL POST MORTEM

DISCOVERY.

The circumstances surrounding a fatality which occurrred on October 10 on the Laichikok road near Nam Wab ginger factory, when a car driver by Mr. F Meade, of the S.C.A, knocked down a Chinese,who died while under un anaesthetic in the Kowloon Hospital the same night, were in- vestigated by Mr. W. Schofield and a jury at the Kowloon Magis- tracy yesterday afternoon.

At the time of the mishap Mrs, Mende was in the car, also Mr. A. E. Clarke, P.W.D., and Mrs.

Clarke.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1927.

COMPANY. RESULTS.

CITY HALL RECITAL.

RUBBER, AND MINING DIVIDENDS.

1.

Mesars, Carroll Bros. have been advised of the following dividends on Rubber and Mining shares:

"Kompas 10% ftual, making 35% for the year,

Mandai-Tekong 5% final making Petaling 6% (4th) interim. 10% for the year.

MRS. YOUNGHUSBAND AND

MR. HARRY ORE

Music lovers in the Colony are promised a treat on Monday, No- vember 14, when Mrs. Younghus- band, who has charmed many ex- Servicemen and others with hor fine soprano volce, and Mr. Harry Ore, the well-known local pianist, will give a vosal-piano reclta) Ja the City Hall, commencing at 5.30 p.m.

the car, which was being driven more interesting than usual by The recital promises to be far by Mr. Meade. They were pre-reason of the fact that Mr. Harry ceeding in the direction of Mong-Ore is playing some of his own kok and when about au yards west special compositions. These in- of the ginger factory the lights clude a charming Macao nursery Dr. I. Newton said that the man, the left of the read in the same Chinese folksongs

showed two Chinese walking on rhyme and a number of popular 61 years of age, was admitted to

transformed the Kowloon Hospital on the night direction as the car was travelling into classical concert pieces. of October 10 with multiple in- M. Meade sounded his born, and Music lovers to whom Mr. Ore has juries. At a quarter to eleven.

practically played them privately speak high- with the assistance of Dr. J. E. abreast of the men, who appeared ly of them, among them being the to be side by side, one being a famous Bonno Molscivitch, who Dovey, he was put under an an- little ahead of the other, they recently gave two recitals in the nesthetic, but close o'clock his breathing became feg the car. The one man got clear, was so charmed with the composi- lushed across the road in front of Theatre Royal. Mr. Molselvitch ble and stopped. Artificial res-

but the other, hesitated, stepped tlone that he specially asked Mr. piration was commenced without back and then and her stepped Ore for a copy of the Chinese

success.

when the car WIS

eleven on

struck by centre. of the car's

by

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LIVERPOOL SERVICE. *(TITAN** the in this connexion that Mr. Ore's, witness conducted u post mortem ment he was

radiat-South China Fantasy" has been examination, and among other in- jaries, including broken ribs, her. The car passed over the man, accepted for publication found a very large tumour on the but witness said he did not think Messrs. W. Paxton and Co., Lon-

vin Kobo & Yokohama don. Among his other items will inside right side of the skull. It the wheels went over him. extended for practically the whole

*PROTESILAUS" Witness telephoned for an ambe Liezt's version of the ever- bulanco length of the skull, and was of a

which

“TALTHYRIOS arrived in ten green "William Tell" overture and very rare type and slow of growth. minutes time and the man w. Chopin's First Polonaise, Op. 22.

taken to hospital.

Largest Tumour,”

Witness gave it as his opinion that the man died as the result

of

an anaesthetic administered)

At the time the speed of the car was about 15 m.ph.

Friend's Evidence:

while suffering from a very large! The Chinese, who was walking and unsuspected cerebal tumour, with the man who was knocked multiple injuries acting as a con-down, stated they were walking Bributory cause. The injuries towards Shamshuipo when they themselves, combined with the tu-heard a car coming behind them. mour, would probably not bave Witness was on the grass at the caused death, unless complica-side of the road and his com tions had set in, as they might¦panion was just on the road. The have done. The action of the an-car came along and knocked his aesthetic would increase the pre friend. It did not stop until it sure in the brain cavity and press had passed on for a distance of on the respiration organs, ther-80 or 100 paces.

by stopping breathing. Witness In reply to the jury witness added that the tumour, was the aid that his friend was a strong largest he had ever Been In a man and had not suffered from man's skull

any serious illnesses.

Mrs. Younghusband has chosen "Zoraida," the Moorish Maid. by Parker, "Nymphes at Fauns," by Bemberg and others... Those who have heard Mrs. Young- husband before will doubtless take advantage of hearing her in these beautiful concert ballads.

The programme is one that will appeal to a critical audience and should draw a full house.

HEALTH BULLETIN.

DISEASE IN FAR EASTERN ·

PORTS.

The health bulletin of Eastern

Dr. J. E. Dovey said that he administered the anaesthetic and about 15 m.ph. He corroborated of plague.-Bombay.

Mr. Meade said his speed was ports for the week ending October 22 shows the following Incidence described how the man stopped Mr. Clarke's evidence with regard case, Rangoon one non-fatal case, one fatal breathing and the application to the accident, and said he pu!. artificial respiration. He

Colombo, one and Bangkok one. saided up about 30 yards further An infected rat was found at there were no symptoms of along the road on the left hand Colombo and others at Amoy. overdose of anaesthetic, and he side to get clear of traffic,

Cholera cases were notified as came to the conclusion at the time

He applied the brakes just as follows-Basrah two, Ragoon that the man had died of exhaus- the man struck, as owing to their one fatal, Bangkok, one fatal, tion, owing to his age. After- nearness to the ear wards, he added, the tumour was found in the skull.

Krakes Eficient.

when they Shanghai, one fetal and Canton, dashed across the road, he did mix fatal. Small-pox, Bombay 4, not have a chance to apply hem: two deaths, Rangoon 7, one death, before. At the time when he Tuticorin 9, ten deaths, Banjer- sounded his horn the car was masin 12, one death and Sam- Traffic Sub-Inspector A. H. Ma-about three fect from the left arinda, 22. son gave evidence of examining hand side of the road the car, no. 350, and finding the Traffe Sergt. C. Busting said brakes in efficient order. The the road was 16 Feet C inches wide only damage to the ear that he at the spot where the accident oc- noticed was a alight dent on the curred. The width of the path top left hand corner of the radi was 10 feet 10 inches, and accord- tor. The car was an Arrol John-ing to information given by the son and was in good mechanical man who escaped, the distance order.

from where the man was standing

The actual accident was desto where the car stopped, was 112| cribed by Mr. Clarke, who said feet. There were na 11 marke. that on the night at 7.35 in ques The jury returned a verdict of tion he was riding in the front of death by misadventure.

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