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CANADIAN

PACIFIC

R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF CANADA"

will sail from

HONGKONG

for

VICTORIA & VANCOUVER, B.C

via SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA

at

DAYLIGHT

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7th, 1927.

Passenger Dopt: Freight & Expreem:

Tol, C. 752.

Tol. C. 42.

Cables: "GACANPAC.". Cables: "NAUTILUS."

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION Destination.

TO TSINGTAU via SWATOWYatshing

SHANGHAI

TO TIENTSIN (DIRECT)

TO OSAKA via AMOY,

MOJI & KOSE

TO CANTON

TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA*"

"TO SANDAKAN

Steamare

Siiliage.

Fooshing

Sun. 4th Dec at Wed. 7th Dec at

7 a.m* 7 a.my'

Yusang

Sun. 11th Doc at Chakang

Wed, 14th Dec at Cheongshing Satur. 10th Dec at Hosang

a.m.

7 a m. 5 pm

Sun. 4th Dec at

{ Fooshing

7 a.m.

Satur. 23rd Dec at 2 a.m. Sun. 4th Doc at 10 am. Tues. 13th Dec at 3. p.m. Taurs.. 22nd Dec at 3 p.m.

(Kutsung

Loisang

{ Hinsang

For freight or passage apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers

Telephone 215. Central

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

#OLM SERVION OF TH

"BLUE FUNNEL LINE”

(OCEAN19.8. CU., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL 8.8. 00., LTD.

AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BHORNALI 8.8. CO, LTD.}

SAILINGS "FROM HONGKONU

S.S. "MACHAON” ........

9.9. "CITY OF LAHORE"

8.S. "PYRRIUS'

5.8. “CITY OF BEDFORD"

via Suez Canal 18th Dec. via Suez Canal 27th Dec, via Suez Canal 13th Jan. via Sudz Canal 23rd Jan,

via Suez Canal 20th Feb.

via Suaz Canal 9th Mar

8.S. "CITY OF KIMBÜLEY"

8.S. "LYCAON".

Steamers proceod via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owner

option.

"Subject to Chango without notice.

For freight and particulars apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD SWIRE, or THE BANK LINE, LD.. HONGKONG..

Hongkong & Canton.

Jarle Matheson & Co. Ltd.. Cantor.

GLEN LINE.

Fare Hongkong to London £82.

TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO,

!

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MORPHIA TRAFFIC.

EVIDENCE FROM THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE,

SATURDAY, DECEMBER

NEW BUS TESTS.

THORNCROFT VEHICLE IS

GIVEN TRIAL.

PROMISSORY NOTES.,

MONEYLENDER.SUES HOTEL MANAGER.

The trial of J. Christie and C.-

In keeping with their policy of In the Summary Court yesterday Bluhm, on a charge of undertaking replacing, with more commodious afternoon before Mr. Justica to supply twenty kilos of morphla, and up-to-date vehicles, the old Wood, Dalip Singh, an Indian was continued before Mr. R. E. buses which havo served. their moneylender sued Mr. J. H. White, Lindsell yesterday afternoon. period of usefulness with the pass- the manager of the Kowloon Hotel, Evidence was given by Mr. C. P.ing of the first stage in develop-for $83040 as money lont under Marques from the Eastern Extenment of motor passenger traffic two promissory notes dated April sion Telegraph Company to thepa the mainland, the China Motor-9 and May 15 this year., Mr. D. effect that a telegram addressed bus Company have ordered six McCallum was for the plaintiff.

Thornycroft machines. At the beginning of the "case to "Georgie" from Shanghai ar-now rived in Hongkong on October 29 Three of these have already arhis Lordship said that the parties and was not claimed until Novem-rived complete with chassis and were concerned in a Summary! ber 4. Witness said that an ad-body. It took but one day under Jurisdiction action earlier this vertisement was inserted in the croft engineer to assemble one of for the plaintiff and an order for the expert direction of a Thorny-year. Judgment was then entered local papers regarding the these vehicles, and to put it on instalments, was made. claimed telegram.

1927.

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

LINE

FAST

AND

REGULAR AND FREIGHT

"PASSENGER SERVICES |

LONDON SERVICE

*"DIUMED"

"PATROCLOS“

*"ORESTES"

“ANTENOR",

- Via Chiablaqqa.

13th Die. Mar'les, London, A'dam Hamburg 27th Dec. Marles, London, ♫ dám & Cìnaggi O 10th Jan. Marles, London, R'dam & Hamburg 25th Jan Marles, London; R'dam & Glasgow

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

vis Kobe & Yokohama

"ACHILLES"

"TENDAREUS”

+

Genoa, Havre, Liverpoot & Glasgow Ganna, Harro, Liverpoot & Glasgow Gonon, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Ginagow

17th Doc....

7th Jan.

the road yesterday when it under In his evidence the plaintiff said At this stage Mr. King handed went one of the most gruelling the first note, signed on April 9, a document to the Magistrate writ-teats to which a motor vehicle was for a loan of $400. He hand- ten on a King Edward Hotel form could be subjected. The vehicle ed the money to the defendant and drew the Magistrate's atten-responded perfectly to all tests, personally. None of the interest tion to certain initials on the and after a lengthy drive. Traffic or the principal had been paid al- form, Mr. King added that the Sergeant Mason, who is one of the though he had made applications telegram was in fact intended for most pessimistic of officers when for it. The other note, was for one of the officers of the Irene, the work resolves itself into al$300 and he had been equally un/] but he wanted to show his Wor-matter of testing brakes, could} successful in obtaining the return ship the interest the defendant and nothing wrong either with the of any part of it... took in the advertisement,

braking system or the engine. The defendant said that he had

"PELEUS" was also been the manager of the Kowloon Mr. Lenak, objecting, said that This favourable view

21st Dod. "OFOLDFS"" extended to the seating accommo-Hotel since June 1. Previous to Mr. King could, at the very highdation and to certain other im-that he had been out of work for

20th Jan. "MENTOR" 20th Feb. est, he expressing a matter of per-provements, which include the pro-some" months. He admitted the

*IDOMENEUS" 20th Mar. sonal opinion.

His Worship agreed and exefud-and a rubber tail lamp guaranteed paid the

vision of a lighted "Buy Full sign previous action, saying that he

PACIFIC SERVICE sum into court in two ed the document.

against all "reasonable" breakage. instalments. Another employee of the Tele-

Local Design.

He denied that he signed the graph Company testified to having

notes on the dates mentioned, stat- searched the files for telegrams to

When the choice of a Bri-ing that at that time he was out or from ""Kahn Sahib," an address tish machine was made, and it of works The plaintif, be sald; which was registered with the was decided to place an order for brought them to the hotel and at Company on November 8. He had six of these vehicles from the well- his request he (defendant) dated not traced any message so far. known Thornycroft Company, the them back to April and May.

Mr. King indicated that he had China Bus Company's officials Mr. McCallum:-At one time found a telegram amongst Chris-worked out the deaigns of the body you were manager or sub-manager tie's papers addressed to "Khan and interior arrangements in col- of the Hongkong Hotel and you Sahib" and this document was put aboration with the Thronycroft have held posta at times which re in as evidence, Mr. Leask not con-representative after a careful study quired a certain amount of business testing it.

based on past experience with local knowledge. Did you not know it At this stage the hearing was from all points of view, the designs renewal of a promissory note, to conditions. To ensure satisfaction is wise, when signing for a formally adjourned for a week and were then submitted to the authori-rat the old one back? I admitt will be resumed on Monday and ties, and were approved, before bethat I made a mistake there Tuesday, December 12 and 13 at ng sent with the order. The re- 2.15 each afternoon, Mr. Leaskhult was that, a most distinct im- It was explained that the note indicating that the defence would provement has been achieved with vas originally issued by Annam be fairly long.

these new Thronycroft bases. Singh, who died in 1924.

CHEER 'O CONCERT.

DELIGHTFUL EVENING'S

ENTERTAINMENT.

1!

.

The bodics,built according to those In giving judgment for the specifications, arrived along with plaintiff, his Lordship remarked the chassis; and All that la that the defendant, had failed to required is to fit them to the car-bring evidence in support of his riages before vehicles in their com-statement that he had not signed plete and serviceable form are put the notes on the dates mentioned, on the road Each of the vehicles and he could hardly accept his has scating accommodation for story... twenty passengers. The eight! first-class passengers are seated on

the direction of Mrs. D. Templeton, ably to

At the Cheer O last night, under upholstered seats which yield agree-| DIPLOMATIC CHANGE.

the action of springs the usual fortnightly entertain. and pliable metal. ment was given by the Naval and As stated. complete satisfaction||

London, Dec. 2. Military Y.M.C.A. A delightful was expressed with the conduct offer at Vienna, has been appointed Viscount Chilston, British Minis programme was provided, consist-the vehicle during yesterday's) ing of songs, banjo selections and trials. There were present beinister at Copenhagen, manipulations, and of dulcitone Sides Sergeant Mason, Inspector

Arthur Charles selections. The artistes were Mrs. Alexander of the Traffic Office, Mr. Sperling, Minister at Berne, has Hurst and Mrs. Gardner, and R. H. Roxburgh, local Manager of been appointed Minister at Sofia.-- Mesura. Russell, Davidson and Messrs. Thornycroft, and Mr. S. British Wireless. Canny.

Howard, the English Company's engineer,

Mr. J. Fountain presided at the piano.

After the concert there was dancing until about mid-night..

The delivery of the whole con- will be completed on arrival here, signment valued at over $11,000,

Mrs. Gardner's singing was maining three Thornycroft buses.)

on the 14th instant, of "the re- highly appreciated by all present. The China Motorbus,Company's Mrs. Gardner is a newcomer to officials state that they expect to the Colony and hope was expressed put all the six Thornycroft buses; by those present that she would on the road before the end of the appear at future functions.

Year.

Mr. Roland

'IT'S QUALITY THAT COUNTS.

BANK LINE LTD.

ACENTS FOR:

ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.

SAILINGU SUBJECT TO‘ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE." UNITED KINGDON & CONTINENT

"CITY OF TOKIO" Mar'les, Havre, London, R'dam & Hamburg: "CITY OF CALCUTTA!... Marles, London, R'dam & Hamburg "CITY OF PEKIN"

Havre, London; K'dam & Hamburg/ "CITY OF BENARES" London, Rotterdam & Hamburg ....

SINGAPORE/AUSTRÁLIA-

Steamship

"CARNARVONSHIRE" Via Oran) 28th Steamship "OLENIFFER", Via Oran) Motor Vessel "GLENA MOY" (Via Orun) .... Steamship "GLENSANDA" (Via Orani.......

Dec 25th Jan. 2nd Mar 7th Mar

TO SHANGHAI, KOBÉ, YOKOHAMA &-VLADIVO'ST^CK.

AUSTRALIA

Steamship "GLENIFFER"

8th Déc.

Motor Vossel "OLENOGLE"

Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY" Steamship "OLENSANDA" Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"

22nd Deo. 21st 22nd 2nd

"CITY OF PALERMO” "CITY OF SPARTA”

Jan. Jan. Feb

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE; LTD..

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS'

.** LOADING. DIRECT FOR

BARCELONA, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG

and SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.

M.V. “FORMOSA"

M.V. "CANTON"

Lunding about 22nd December 15th February

5th January

GEEUTGEN-

Can D.

SHANGHAI, JAPAN and PORTS.

M.V. “CANTON"

For further particulare apply to the

Agente,

GILMAN CO., LTD. :

Hongkong...

ELLERMAN LINE

3rd January,

18th January. 14th February. 20th Febra ry.

AUSTRAL-KAST

INDİRS" LIND}" 7th December. 7th January.

Leaver Bingapore... Leave Singapore....

For FREMANTLE; ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY Through FREIGHT and PASSENGER'bookings from HONGKONG la cɔnjunction with "ELLzaMAN"

Lise and othecaervices.

BOSTON, NEW YORK BALTIMORE...

"CITY OF LAHORE"--

"CITY OF BEDFORD"

CITY OF KIMBERLEY”'

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE;

Tin Baez Canal...

vis Suez Canal...

vin Suez Cans!...

ALSO AGENTE FOR

ANDREW WEIR & CO

BOSTON & NEW YORK-

"MYRTLEBANE"

'BERVICES TO

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

"TINHOW"

27th December,'

23rd January, 20th February.

AMERICAN &. ORIENTAL LINES.

5th February. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE 'st Half April.

Loading for "Mauritia), Delama Bay, Durnaji. Baxi, Likanan, „Algoa Bavir Pan Elgubein). Masif Bay"ktad

Capetown Through" nila of L'iding lessed to Being, Q'allorum, Toy Part & malía) M seamingpia; Chande,, Inhambane,

Zauzibar, Mumiassa, Koltuufini, Pari Voliath, Laid ruz Bay, Walci, Bay and Madagasca

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

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

NEW YORK SERVICE MACHAGN" 18H Dcc. #PYRRH US" 13th Jan.

Victoria, Vancouver & SeatUla Victoria, Vancouver & Scattle

New York, Bbitan &“Baltimore Now Turk, Boston'a Baltimore

PASSENGER SERVICE FATROULUS" 27èl Dea "ANTENOR

"HECTOR"

35th Jhb

22nd Feb.

Singapore Marcilios & London Singapore Marseilles & London Singapore, Marveillen & Lonentt" "AENEAS" 23th Mar Singapore, Marcillos.& l'andon

Allo cargo atpamera with limited passenger nocommandation at specially reduced'fhrmi.

For freight, passage rates, and information apply to

.

Butterfield & Swire,

Agente.

Dance Away Those Gorgeous Moonlit Evenings The balmy evening, an interesting partner, the peppy music of the ship's orchestra this will stand vivid in the memory of your voyage aboard the President Liners of the American Mail and Dollar Steamship Lines.

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

The public rooms are luxuriously appoitted and invicing.

All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds-n100, berths. Each room has hot and cold naging water, ako fans, wardrobe, thermos bottles and reading lamps. Private bath and showers in connection with many rooms perfect the travel comfort of these giant passenger liners.

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

The decks are spacious. The Glass-endused Promenade 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 elicient 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 glant passenger liners out.] standingly popular among travelers.

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TO BAN FRANCISCO and

LOS ANGELES-

The Sunshine Belt via Honolulu ·

Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays Free. Madison Taes., Dec. 6th, .. Pres: Jackson Tues., Dec. 20th Pres, McKinley Tubs., Jan. 3rd Pres. Lincoln Tues., Jan. 17th

TO SEATTLE 2nd VICTORIA The Short, Straight Route to derias „Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdays

Pres. Pierce Wed, Dec. 14th Pres. Taft

Wed, Dec. 28th Pres. Jefferson Wed., Jan. 11th Pres Grant Wed, Jan: 26th

Special ThroughRates to Europe, via United States,”£120 £112) Direct connections with all Atlantic Unica.' Choice of raliway}}« lines äcross United States arid Canada, with liberal stop-over privileges for eight-acting:

ارا مل اند موارد دارای تو همدا

Të EUROPE and NEW YORK

ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly salihge on Tucadays vis Manila, Strofta, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alcxandria,

Naples, Genoa, Marocilia, Bostors and New York. Pres. Adams Jun., Dec. 4,8.m. (Prés, Monroe Sun., Jan. 15, 8 s.m,' Pres. Garfield Run., Dec. 18, 6.Pren. Wilson Sun., Jan. 23, 8 a.m. Pres Harrison...Bum, Jan. 1, 8 a.m. Pres, V. Buren Sun, Feb. 12, 8am.

TO MANILA

Pres. Adams ... De 4th, Barca Garfeld... Dec. 18th, .. Pres. Pleroo ...Dec. 6th, 6 p.m. Pres. Taft ...Dec. Stuli, & p.m. Pres. Jackson ... Dec. 12th, 6 p.m. Prca. McKinley Dec, 25th, 6 p.m.

For Bookings, Passenger and Fraight Information apply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floce Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795"

Cable Address "Dollar"

Dollar Steamship Line

and

American Mail Line