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CANADIAN

PACIFIC

A DELIGHTFUL CRUISE DE LUXE

by the

S.S. EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA"

21,850 Tons Gross, Length 615 Feet.

LEAVING HONGKONG,

FEBRUARY 13th, 1928.

via Shanghai, Chinwangtao for Peking, Beppu, Kobo," Yokohama, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco, Balboa, Panama, through the Panama Canal to Cristobal, Colon, Havana

Arriving NEW YORK, APRIL 12th, 1928.

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Two days available for sight-seeing in NEW YORK.

Leave NEW YORK

14th APRIL,

arriving SOUTHAMPTON, APRIL, 22nd 1928.

Shore excursions and sight-seeing tours at all Ports.

For Particulars Apidi To-

CANADIAN PACIFIC.

Phone Central 752.

Tei, address "GACANPAC."

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAL STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD..

CANTON LINE.

Sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 8.00 am. J Sundays

and 1200 Midnight 12 (Midnight only Sailings from Canton--Daily, at 8 was, and 4 p.m. { (Sundays

14 p.m. only'.

MACAO LINE:

FROM HONGKONG:

8 A.M. and 2 P.M.

Weekdays only!

FROM MACAO 8 A.M, and 2 P.M. Weekdays only

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

CONTRACTOR SUES.

DISPUTE OVER HOUSES IN. YAUMATI

THURSDAY, JANUARY 5. 1928.

HOPE FOR THE BRAINLESS.

"SUCCESS IN U. S. WITHOUT INTELLIGENCE?

UNLAWFUL SOCIETY.

FURNITURE OF KNITTERS' UNION CONFISCATED.

A dispute arising out of the

An application was made by building of 15 European-style

New York, Nov. 22. houses at Yaumati, on Kowloon Professor Joseph Jastrow, Mr. LV.H. Booth, Assistant Direc

tor of Criminal Intelligenco, be- Inland Lot No. 1301, between the head of the department

owner and the building contrac-of psychology In Wiscon- fore Mr. W. Schofield at the Kow- tor, with regard to extra work done sin University, addressing the leon Magistracy yesterday for the in connexion with the erection of Institute of Arts and Sciences of confiscation of several articles of the houses, resulted in an action Columbia University, declared that furniture, seized in a raid on the being heard before the Chief brains were not essential in the premises of the Chiek Tso Kung Justice, Sir Henry Gollan, in the struggle for material success in Wat, allas Chik Tao Yin Kau Wui, or the Knitters' Union, of No. Supreme Court yesterday. in Aferien. respect of a claim for $26,187.10. combination of lucky circumstances recently declared to be an unlaw "Success is generally due to a458, Shanghai Street, which was The plaintiffs, the Sang Loong and outside influence," said Pro-ful society by an order by, the contractors, 14, Man Lam Street, fessor Jastrow. "One has to use Governor in Council.. Yaumati, claim against Lui Su-only enough brains to keep one of ching, 10, Wing Lok Street, land- from standing in the way lord, for $26,187.40, being as to success. $7,000 balance due under a con- "We have greatly over-emphasis tract dated January 3, 1924, and fed the value of intelligence in the remainder, $19,187.40, for business and in the other affairs of everyday life. Many have achiev extra work.

ed success without under display of "The debt is denied by the defen-mental activity. dant who says that the extra work "Good Brains Not Common." was not written out and signed by "We read 'success magazines,' the parties as required by the con- hoping to find the way to win our tract, and that a portion' is not own fortune. We do not gain a

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Evidence of seizure of the arti eles, which included brass drums, bugles, furniture, documents, etc., was given by Inspector Fallon, who said that a party of Police accompanied by Mr. Booth, visited the third floor of No. 456, Shang- hai Street, the premises of the Knitters Union on the afternoon of December 19.

Mr. Booth in the witness box

extra but is included in the origis | great deal of help, but we rend said that he went to the premises nat contract. He counter-claims about fortunate individuals who of the Union and ordered the ra

Witness for $8,770.11 as ilamages for work have invested blindly and become moval of the furniture.. which was defective or unsatisfac-rich overnight; then we find that acted under sub-section 3 of section tory and the omission of certain they are, only ordinary" dull folks 6 of Ordinance, No. 8. of 1920, work.

after all. Good brains, as a matter which empowers a Justice of the of fact, are not common.

Pence to visit premises of an un- Mr. F. C. Jenkih, instructed by

"Older people spend a consider-lawful society without a warrant Messrs. Lysen and Hall, is for theable time criticising the younger from a Magistrate. plaintiff and the defence is begeneration, forgetting what went

Mr. Schofield made the necessary ing conducted by Mr. Eldon Pot-on in their own minds when they ter, K... instructed by Messrs. were children. Young people order, Hastings. Dennys,and Rowley.

Mistake Admitted.

Evidence was given by the manager of the plaintiff firm in support of Mr. Jenkin's opening Witness agreed that of the total amount involved $328,000 had been¦ paid. The money was paid to wit- ness personally by the defendant himself, at the latter's office in Wing Lok Street,

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Answering Mr., Jenkin witness said, with regard to the cement for

should not be expected to bo stupidly rational all the time. All people must blow off a little steam

now and then, and the son und WAR ON INSECT PEST. daughter have more excess steam than the father and mother."

RUSSIA AND POLAND,

EXCHANGE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS..

Moscow, Jan. 4.

AUSTRALIA'S ANNUAL LOSS

OF £20,000,000..

Wellington (N. 2.), Nov, 21. Dr. R. J. Tillyard, entomologist and hand of the biological depart- ment at the Cawthrón Institute, An exchange of political pri-Nelson, N.Z., has been appointed the roofs of the houses on which sonera has been effected at the Chief Entomologist to the Com- town of Kolossovo, ".in-monwealth of Australia. He es- the tiles were fixed, that he had frontier used the cement called for by the volving 29 Poles and 9 Russians.-timates Australia's loas through contract. No one had ever told | ficuter.. him that he was not using the correct cement.

Replying to Mr. Potter witness agreed that his clerk had made a hard for in servants latrines, mistake with regard to the sum

The amount charged was $1,500 and this should be $450, Witness was unable to acedunt for the mis- take.

of the evidence was concerned, he could not accept it,

her insect pests as high as £20,- 000,000 each year, and intends to start a national campaign for the fight against noxious weeds and insect pests.

he will still remain in charge

Mr. Jenkin replied that he would the strict words of the ordinance of the Empire Marketin Board like to consider the point. From his Lordship could not accept it, research work against the black- but there might be a way of cirberry pest in New Zealand. Dr. cumventing it

Tillyard was born at, Norwich, "His Lordship, referring to the and was educated at Dover Col- ordinance, said he was bound to lege and Queen's College, Cam- take notice of the admission of an bridge. He was at one His Lordship remarked that the insufficiently stamped document.lecturer in zoology at the contract on which the $7,000,patendering such

The ordinance said that a person veraity of Sydney.

211 instrument of the chair was based did not

Unstamped Contraet."

MACAO. a stamp. He added that should be given reasonable op

On SUNDAY, the 8th January,] HONGKONG TÓ MACAO L MACAO TO HONGKONG.

9.00 a,. "SUIAN"

3.30 p.m. "SUI AN"

RETURN SALOON PASSAGE FARE $5.00.

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AND

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9.8. "CITY OF BEDFORD".

8.8. “CITY OF KIMBULEY”

S.S. "LYCAON"

8.8. CITY OF DURHAM”.

8.8. "RHESUS”

...

+

via Busz Canal 22nd Jan.

via Suez Canai 20th Feb.

vía Suez Canal 9th Mar,

via Situz Canal 23rd Mar. ...via Suez Canal 6th Apr. via Suez Canal 20th Apr. Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owners'

S.S. "CITY OF DUNKIRK"

option. 1

Bubject to Change without notice.

Tor freight and particulars apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD SWIDE or THE BANK LINE, LD, HONGKONG.

Hongkong & Canton. Jardins Matheson & Co. Ltd. Canton.

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

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and SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.

M.V. "CANTON" M.V. #DELHI” M.V. "CEYLON"

SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.

M.V. CANTON" M.V. "DELHI" M.V. “CEYLON"

Loading about 15th February

22nd February 15th March

6th January

18th January

5th February

For further particulars apply to the GILMAN CO., LTD

G. E. HUYGEN. Hongkong.

Agents

Canton,

He

had got occurred to him earlier portunity of applying for special as he had been distracted in pay thought the best thing he could.

leave to rectify the error. ing attention to Mr. Jenking' oper

do as regards the document under ing remarks.

consideration was to grant leave for the plaintiffs to apply for

Ar. Polter remarked that himself ught really to have rais- [special leavel ed that pot

not con-

OBITUARY.

time

Uni-

A WELL-KNOWN FRENCH DIPLOMAT.

This course was agreed po hy

Paris, Jan. 4. both counsel, and in adjourning the tense sine dia for consideration of The death has occurred of M. this point his Lordship smilingly Fernand Berteaux, a high official of remarked that a malicious imp the Foreign Miniatry, with exten- must have brought his attention sive diplomatic service in China.-

Beuter.

Mr. Jenkin: I was scious of the fact myself.

His Lordship said that was the worst of dealing with translations. He was afraid, so far as that part to the matter.

BANK LINE LTD.

AGENTS FOR

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

."

SAILINGS, SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.

· UNITED KINGDON & CONTINENT

"CITY OF CALCUTTA"

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"CITY. OF BENARES"

"CITY OF SPARTA”.

AUSTRALIA

Marles, Loudon, R'dam & Hamburg Havre, London, It'dem & Handburg London, Rotterdam & Hamburg...

SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA

"CITY OF PALERMO

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Leaves Singapore..... Leaves Bingapore...

ELLERMAN LINE

AUSTRAL-EAST

For FREMANTLE," ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

22nd January. 14th February. 20th February,

INDIES LINE 19th January.

7th February.

Through FREIGHT and PASSENGER bookings from HONGKONG la conjunction with "ELLERMAN''

Lixx and other servicos.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE...

"CITY OF BEDFORD"

"CITY OF KIMBERLEY"

"CITY OF DURHAM".

"CITY OF DUNKIRA"

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINH

via Buez Canal via Suez Canal...

via Suez Canal

via Suez Canal

ALSO AGENTS FOR

ANDREW WEIR & CO.

BOSTON & NEW YORK

"MYRTLEBANK"

SERVICES TO

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

WINHOW!

......

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22nd January, 20th February

23rd March. 20th April.

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5th February. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

20th April

Loading for Mauritias, Delagnu Bay, Durban, East Londen, Algos Bay, (Port Elizabeth). Mgasel Bay and

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For fraight or passage on any of the above lines apply

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LIVERPOOL SERVICE

"OYCLOPS" "MENTOR"

20th Jan Desa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow 50th Feb, Goos, Haven, Liverpool & Ginagow

Eth Mar. Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow-

Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow

"ACHILLES” «POLYPHEMUS" 1st Apr.

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via Kobs & Yokohama TYNDAREUS"

7th Jan. "PROTESILAUS" ... 29th Jan..

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Sth Mar. ... New York, Boston & Baltimore 6th April. New York, Boston & Baltimore

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"25th Jang 22nd Feb.

20th Mar,

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Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation at specially reduced fares:

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