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FAST LUXURIOUS SERVICE

to America

TRAVE

and Europe

RAVELLERS bound for America or Europe avail- themselves of speedy and com- fortable service when they go Canadian Pacific.

The White Empresses are the largest, newest and fastest liners on the Pacifio. They cross from Yokohama to Vancouver in 9 days from Shanghai to Van- couver in 14.

These ships connect with the summer trains, Trans-Canada Lloited" and *Mountaineer," at Vancouver, enabling passengers to make the earliest sailing of a Canadian Pacific Atlantic Hinar.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Next sailing to the Pacific Const

S.S. "EMPRESS OF ASIA" 30th May, 1928-At Noon. ·

الحمد

WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM.

American Express Travelers Chèques

Dainition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES—

"The system of Travellers Cheques was originated in 1801 by the American Express Company with the object of creating form of travel currenay which would give the balder the security of a latter of credit and at the same Line the convenience of local currancy. The Company registered the obeques ander the trade nume of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS ONEQUES' the word "Travalica' being spelled with one. The advant age of the Claques wat ke apparent that other banking instítutivas adopted Lha system.""

Quoted from Pitman's Bielionary of Banking by Wn. Thomson.

Trued in G810, G$20, C$50, $100 and £5 and 810 dedumination -bound in small, handy walied- and cost only 2 of 1 per cent. Becure your steamship tickets, hotel reservations and itinerarier; or plan your cruise or tour through.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.

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

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS Londing Direct For

ROTTERDAM, ÁMSTERDAM, HAMBURG and COPENHAGEN, US1), GOTHENBURG,

M.V. NIPPON"

M.V. "FORMOSA”

M.V.

NANKING"

Londing about

20th May 10th June 6th July

SHANGHAI, JAPAN FORTS and VLADIVOSTOCK. M.V. "NANKING"

For further particulars apply to the

GILMAN CO., LTD.

Bangkong.

26th May

Agents

G. E. HUYGEN.

Canton,

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1928.

A BELIEVER IN GLOZEL. TEXT OF USA. DRAFT CONSIGNEES NOTICES.

NOTED ARCHAEOLOGIST

CONVERTED.

Paris, Apr. 16.

Count Byron do Prorok, the head

of the American archeological ax-

TREATY.

WAR AS INSTRUMENT: OF NATIONAL POLICY.

The following is the draft for pedition in North Africa, who has the suggested treaty for the out- done remarkable work in Libya, lawing of war, as proposed by Mr. where he has unearthed numerous

traces of Neolithic civilisation, de- Kellogg:- elares himself converted to a be lief in the Neolithic origin of Glozel States of America, the President of

The President of the United

QUEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00., LTD,

Consiguses per Company's Steamer,

"ADRASTUS".

From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE,

by the discoveries just made there. the French Republic, his Majesty are heroby notified that the cargo "I can no longer have any doubt," the King of Great Britain, Ireland, will be discharged into Hol's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at. Con- he states, "in the indisputable and the British Dominions Beyond since's risk and subject to terms

and on of the Seas, Empire of India, the conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. authenticity, from now Glozel. The Glozel field is the most President of the German Empire, The Cargo will be ready for delivery extraordinary archeological bed his Majesty the King of Italy, his froin Godown on and after 16th May. to be seen at present."

Majesty the Emperor of Japan. Optional cargo will not be landed. here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried of call to which the option extends. on from port to port to the anal port All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns,

Count do Prorok further states "Deeply sensible that their high that the Glozel finds prove that effice Imposes upon them a solemn there was in the past, thousands and thousands of years ago, an im- duty to promote the welfare of mense purely Mediterranean evil mankind:

"Inspired by a common desire Bation that extended from the north

THE

FUNNEL

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

"FREIGHT AND

Mles, L'don, R'dam, Hall & Q'gow M'los, London, E’dam & Hamburg Mlos, London, B'däm & Glasgow

LONDON SERVICE "PATRUOLUB" 16th May. "MENELAUS" 29th May. "ANTENOR" 13th June.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

"OANFA"

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining un- delivered after the 22nd May, will be subject to rent.

"ORESTES" All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 5th June, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 15th May, 1028.

of Scotland to the centre of Africa. not only to perpetuate the peaceful where they will be examined on any We are discovering to-day the and friendly relations now happily Tuesdays and Fridays between the signposts of a whole world that to subsisting between their peoples, hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within

among the free storage period. Many savants but also to prevent war almost unknown. do not want to admit it, but the any of the nations of the world. truth comes up from the depths "Destrous by formal act to bear unmistakable witness that they of the Earth."

M. Herriot (Minister of Educa condemn war as an instrument of that he will go national policy and renounce it in tion) announces himself to Glozel after the elections, favour of the pacific settlement of and that he will do everything in International disputes: his power to facilitate the re- "Hopeful that, encouraged by searches there, so that "scientific their example, all the other na-

incontestably

tions of the world will join in this The French Government, before humane endeavour, and, by adher- the last committee's report, had re-ing to the present treaty as soon fused to make a grant of 5,000 as it comes into force, bring their franca for the diggings at Glozel. peuples within the scope Hopes are expressed that now the beneficent provisions, thus uniting State will prove more generous, the civilised nations of the world and France thus escape having to in a common ronunciation of war Lake aid in the work from Ameri as an Instrument of their national

policy: can enthusiasts,

truth

may

established."

be

of its

"Have decided to conclude a The excavations at Glozel, in Count de Prorok's opinion, have so treaty, and, for that purpose, far been deplorably mismanaged. have appointed as their respective Systematic work during three or plenipotentiaries: six months on a scheme laid down by a competent director is, he thinks, necessary to get proper re- suits.

DIOCESAN SCHOOL.

FUNDS FOR BUILDING

· IMPROVEMENT.

In connexion with the appént for funds to provide the Girls' School with flush system of drainge covered play-ground, the lend Mistress now acknowledges

"The President of the United Diocesan States of America.

The President of the French and Republic.

His Majesty the King of Great with thanks the receipt of the

following donations to data: COMMUNICABLE ILLS. Britain, Ireland, and the British Dominions Beyond the Seng, Em- peror of India.

TWELVE CASES REPORTED LAST WEEK.

cases

* His Majesty of King of Italy,

His Majesty the Emperor of

Concert per kindness of Messrs. Donnithorne and Baldwin $201, Sir Robert Ho Tung $200, Mrs. Richard C. Lee $200, Mr. Wong Kam-fuk, $200, Mr. S. M. Churn $226, Por Miss McGill $130, Hon.

Twelve

Infectious of disease were reported to the Medi Japan; cal Officer of Health last week, "Who, having communicated to Mr. R. H. Kotewall $100, Mr. G. L these, consisting of eight of small-one another their full powers, Fenton $100, Mr. Woo Hey-tong pox, two of enterie fever and one found in good and due form, have $100, Mr. E. V. Megra, Canton, each of diphtheria and cerebre agreed upon the following articles: $300, Mr. J. E. Joseph $100, Mr.

All were Chinese; aplnal fever. with the oxception of the diphthe- ria case, which was British. Four

Three Articles.

H. W. Ray $100, Miss H. D. Sawyer $190, Miss. L. Skipton, England, "Article L.: The High Contract-$60, Cinema by courtesy of Mr. of the small-pox cases and one en-ing Parties solemnly declare, in Ray $57.30, Mrs. C. B. Shann $50. Dr. G. H. Thomas $50, Mr. J. F. teric were imported.

There were thirteen deaths, the name of their respective peoGrose $50, Mr. He lu 350, Captain ples, that they condemn recource eleven from small-pox and one to war for the solution of inter-C. H. Wood, Swatow, $50, Mrs. Lee Hing $60, Misses E. and I. Ho each from enteric fever and national controversies and re- cerebro-spinal fever.

nounce it as an instrument of Tung, England, $50, Mr. William There were two deaths from In-national policy in their relations all $25. Mr. J. II. Johnston $25, fluenza, which is not a notifiable with one another.

Mr. Keeley. $25, Mrs. M. Perry,

disease.

"Article II.: The High Contract England, $20, Mr. Barker $20, Mr. Yesterday's return of the Medi-ing Parties agree that the settle-Hung Tsze-yee $15, Friends $15 cal Officer of Health contained fivement or solution of the disputes Mr A. H. Roberts $10, Mrs. J. E. Chinese cases of small-pox.

SEAPLANE CRASH.

DIVED INTO POTOMAC RIVER.

Washington, May 18,

or conficts of whatever nature or Hicks, England, $10, Mrs. M. of whatever origin they may be, Jackson and N. Brockett, England, which may arise among them, shail $10, A Friend $5. never be sought except by pacific means.

"Article III: The present-treaty the preceding paragraph, remain A counterpart to the death of tho shall be ratified by the High Con-open as long as may be necessary South African aviator, Kinkcad, attracting Parties named in the for adherence by all the other Calshot two months ago in the preamble in accordance with their Powers of the world. Every in- tragic death of Lieutenant Buso respective constitutional require strument evidencing the adherence while flying a seaplane in trainingments and shall take effect as be- of a Power shall be deposited at for the Schneider Cup race, he dween them as soon as all their... and the treaty shall, im- Buddonly dived into the Potomac several instruments of ratification mediately upon such deposit, be como effective as between the River and disappeared. Later the shall have been deposited at....

This treaty shall, when it has Power thus adhering and the other wreckage of his plane was recovered.

Reuter's American Service. come into effect as prescribed in Powers partics thereto.

A

LINE

LTD.

ELLERMAN LINE

25th May. 24th June, 25th July.

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE via Suez Canal

15th June, via Suez Canal

13th July.

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MESSAGERIES

M

MARITIMES

MAIL AND CARGO STEAMERS TO AND FROM MARSEILLES, DUNKIRK, U.K. HAMBURG & ROTTERDAM.

From Marseilles

· G. METZINGER............ 23rd May. SPHINX................... 5th June. ANGERS.............. 19th June. PAUL LECAT...........3rd July.

From Dunkirk, Antwerp, London.

SI-KIANG (Cargo) 22nd May.

For Shanghai, Japan and North China

For Shanghai and Japan

G. METZINGER............... 23rd May. SPHINX

ANGERS... PAUL LECĄT.. For Matstilles ATHOS IL..... D'ANTAGNAN.........

5th June. C. METZINGEA...... 19th Jane. SPHINX................................... 3rd June. 17th July.

ANGERS...

For Rotterdam, Hamburg, Dunkirk CAPT. FAURE (Cargo) 10th June.

SI-KLANG (Cargo) 22nd May.

For full Particulars; apply to S-

Telephones: 0. #51and 740,

Cle. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

3, Queen's Building.

BANK

AGENTS FOR

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

BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

"CITY OF BOMBAY", Mar'lles, Havre, L'don, I'dam, H'burg & Hu!! "CITY OF CARLISLE" 'Mar'lles, Havre, London, R'dam & Hamburg... "CITY OF BEDFORD" ... Havre, London, R'dam & Hamburg ........

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE

"CITY OF NEWCASTLE"

"CITY OF OSAKA"

ALSO AGENTH FOR

ANDREW

"FORRESBANK”...

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

WEIR & CO.

Landing for Mauritius; Dalagoa Bay, Durban, East London, Álgoa Bay (Port Elizabeth), Mossel Bay and

Capstown. Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Ito, Port Amelha, Mozambique. Chinde, Inhambane...

Zanzibar, Mombasas, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar,

5th June.

10th June.

..3rd July.

22nd May.

BOSTON & NEW YORK

"TINHOW"..

307

20th May. Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow 20th June. Genon, Havrs Liverpool & Glasgow

PACIFIC SERVICE

via Kobo & Yokohama "TEVOER" "TYNDAREUS" ... 23rd Juns,

31st May

NEW YORK SERVICE "ADRASTUS" 4th June....

Violaria, Vancouver & Sentile Victoria, Vancouver & Boattle

Boston, Now York & Baltimore

"HELEN US' 20th June... ... Boston, New York & Baltimore

PASSENGER SERVICE

«PATRÓOLD8" 16th May,

"ANTENO1" 13th Jus

OUTWARD SERVICE

"HELENUS"

"PERSEUS!*

Bingapore, Marseilles & London

Singapore, Marseilles & London

18h May. Fhanghai, Kobe à Yokohama 27th May. Shanghal, Moji, Kobs & Yokohama Also cargo steamers with limited passenger soonmmodation at specially reduced fares.

For freight, pasungo rates, and information apply to :-

Butterfield & Swire,

Agents.

"You will remember sometime ago, I said that if the President Liners employed the same efficiency and care in handling freight as they do in taking care of their passengers, it would pay us to route all of our shipments via the Dollar and American Mail Lines. This cable says Shipment arrived perfect condition, record time'. From now on all our freight as well as employees will go on the Presidents.”

Weekly Trans-Pacific Service

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

To Seattle and Victoria

The Sunshine Belt ela Honolula The Short,Straight Route to America

Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays

Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdays

Pres. Grant Tom., May 28, 11am. Pres, Lincoln

Pres. Cleveland

Pres. Pieres Prcs. Taft

Tue., June 8th Pres. Madison

Tues., June 19th Prez Jackson ... Toss., July 3rd Pres. McKinley

... Tues., May 29th

Tucs, June 12th

Tue., June 26th

Tues., July 10th

£120, 112 Special rough rates to Europe via United States, Direct

connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rall lines ncross United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.

Europe and New York Direct

ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly gallings on Sunday vir Manila, Strelta, Colombo, Enes Canal. Alexandrių Naples, Genoa, Marselles, New, York and Boston.

...Bun., July 1, 8 a.m. Pres. Wilson...Bun., May 20, 8a. Pres, Polk Pres. V.Buren Bun., Jun. 3, G... Pres. Adams... Bun.. July 16, 802. Pres. Hayes...Bun., Jun. 17, 8 a.m. Pres. Garfeld Sun., July 29, 8 a.m,

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To Manila

Ptes, Wilson

May 20th, 6 am Pres. van Boren Pres. Lincoln Míny 20d, 6 pm. Pres, Madison

dieveland May 26th, 6 pm. Pres. Plores

SERVICES TO.

via Buez Canal

"AMERICAN & OBIENTAL LINE

6th July.

Pres.

...

VEL

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE End of July.

...

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

THE BANK LINE, Ltd®

June-Jed, 6 s.m.--

June 5th, 6 p.m.

June 9th, 6 p.,

For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information sppir to Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795

Cable Address "Dollar"

American Mail Line

and

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