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CANADIAN
PACIFIC
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE ACROSS THE pacific, TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
17 Days Hongkong-Vancouver, 14 Days Shanghat-Yäncouver. 11 Days Kobe-Vancouver, 0 Days Yokohama-Vancouver.
SAILINGS 1928.
:
STKANERS
Hongkong Leave
Jhahchni
Leave
Kobi Leave
Yokohama Vancouver
LOATS Arriva
EXPRESS OF RUSSIA Aug. 29
Sept. 1
Sept. &
Sept, 6
Sept. 15
EMPRESS OF ASIA Sept. 12
Sep, 15
Sept, 18
Sept. 20
Sept. 29
EMPRESS OF CANADA Oct
3
Oct 8
Oct. 9
Oel. 11
Oct, 20
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Det. 24
Oct. 27
Oct.30
Nov. 1
Nov. 10
EMPRESS OF ASIA Nov. 7
Nov. 10
Nov. 13
Nov. 15
Nov, 24
EXPRESS OF FRANCE Nov. 28
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Dec. 12
6
Dec. 15 Dec. 18 Dec. 20 Dec, 20 EMPRESS OF ASIA Jon 10
Jan. 22 Jan. 24 Feb. 2 Feb. Feb. 12 Feb. 14 Feb. 25 EMPRESS OF FRANCE Feb. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Feb. 27 Mar. 2 Mar 5 Mar. 7 Mar 10
Mar EMPRESS OF ASIA
15 Mar. 10 Mar, 10 Mar, 21 Mar. 30 (E/Asia & E/Bussis call at Nagaiaki the day after departure from Bhanghai.} Atlantic sailings from Bfontrent and. Quobre every few daya to Liverpool, Southampton, Glasgow, Autwerp, Cherbourg and, Hamburg.
Dec. "1
Dec. 4 Dec. 6
Dec, 15
Jan. 19
Special Round-Trip Summer Fares.
From Hong Kong to RBANGA and Return
NAGASAKI
#
.., KORE
.. YOKOHAMA
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11.K. $124,00
1 K. $165.00 H.K. 1210 00 H.K, $235,00
Tickets sold at above Hates will be valid for Return Passages up la
3 Montia from Date of Issue. Final Limit of Sale 21st SEPTEMBËR, 1928.
Lexvo
Hongkong
HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE
Arriva Marula
Aug. 21 Aug..93 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Søpt 4 Sept. 6. EMPRESS OF ASIA
LAYA
Arrive
Marilo Hongkong
Aug 24 Aug, 20
Sept. 7 Sept. 9.
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SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS and VLADIVOSTOCK.
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For further particulare apply to the
GILMAN CO., LTD.
Hongkong..
22nd August 31st August Agents,
G. E. HUYGEN.
Cauton.
MM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS,
Sailings from [Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES vin Saigon,
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden) Suez, Port-Said,
CHENONCEAUX... 28th Aug. PONTO..
11th Sept. ATKOS II..... 25th Sept. D'ARTAGNAN...... 9th Oct. SPHINX.....
23rd Out..
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai.
g Kobe.
ATHOS II......... 28th Aug. D'ARTAGNAN...... 11th Sept. SPHINX.......... 25th Sapt. G. METZINGER... (9th Oct, PAUL LEGAT..... 23rd Oct. ANDRE LEBON... 7th Nov. CHIENONCEAUX... 21st Nov. PORTHOS...
5th Doc. ATHOS II... ..... 19th Doo. We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mali stoamers at Port-Said or Djibouti.
G. METZINGER... 6th Nov. PAUL LECAT...... 20th Nov. ANDRE LEBON... 4th Doc.
CHENONCEAUX... 18th Dec.
COMMERICAL LINE,
For DUNKIRK via Fort-Said, Oran, Cassablanca, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, (Antwerp):
8.8. LT. ST. HOUBERT-BIE For full Particulars, apply to:--
27th Aug.
Cie, des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Telephones:, C. 651 & 740,'
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
GIFT TO HOSPITAL.
BEQUEST FROM MERCHANTS
LOCAL ESTATE.
BUB
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1928.
MR. MANUEL QUEZON. | CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
DEPARTS BY PRESIDENT.
PIERCE.
WILH. WILHELMSEN.'
'THE NORWEGIAN · AFRICA & AUSTRALIA LINE,
In compliance with the wishes The Motorship,
"TENNESSEE"
of Mr. Manuel L. Quezon, conse- Tho above Votsol· having
Senate.
the
ports
A grant of $5,000 to the pro- posed Fong. Pin Hospital in the Sam Shul District, to be available quent upon his indisposition, no
were arrived from Norway vis arrangementa when the hospital is built, is con- olaborate tained in the will of Lia, Sun- made yesterday evening in con- on 8th August, consignees of cargo are ting, merchant, native of the Sam nexion with the departure of Mr. hereby notified that all goods are ha
ing landed at their rick into non-hazardous, hazardous Shui District, Kwang Tung, who and Mrs. Quezon by the Prest died at No. 45, Connaught Road dent Pierce for Manila, although and/or extra hazardous godowns of June 26, an informal send-off, was accord the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Central, first floor, on this year, leaving Hongkong co-ed the President of the Philippines Godown Co., Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared tate to the value of $52,400.
Probate has been granted to a A large number of members of by the 16th August, will be subject to
rent nephew, Li Su-chun, living at 45the Filipino community assom
bled at the gunyside yeterday packages are to be left in the godown All brokon, chafed and damagod. Connaught Road Central..
of evening to bid farewell to the do-where they will be examined on The estate includes money in the Hongkong and parting politician. Mr. and Mrs 14th August, at 10 am, Shanghai Banking Corporation Quezon boarded the vessel taller. and the Chartered Bank, No. 24, in the afternoon and received dient Wellington Street, and shares and bers of the Filipino community other properties. The will directs who went on board shortly before that the money in the banks be the ship's departure. divided into three shares to be Mr. E. A, Valeroso and Mr. Llivery of
wore prominent distributed among his wife, first R. Ildefonso and third concubines. The valuo among the party,
Mr. S. Baluyot and Mr. M. Lon- of $2,000 ia bequeathed to an elder sister, while the house pro-iok, who came specially from perly, shares and other properties Manila to meet Mr. Quezon, wero are bequeathed to his ten-year-also passengers by the President old son, to be handed over to him Pierce. when he reaches his majority
In the meantime it is directed that L Su-chun manage the estate.
A FALSE ALARM...
A DAM THAT DID NOT BREAK.
MATCH MONOPOLY.
No claims will be admitted unless notified and/or application for survey made in writing within seven days after landing of the goods, or in any ense hafore the goods are taken de-
Claims will not be recoverable un
A
less complete accounts are sent it within fourteen days of final dia- charge of vessel..
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Hill of Lading will be countersigu-
nd by
THORESEN & CO., LTD.,'
Agenta. Hongkong, 8th August, 1928,
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"PORTHOS"
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
PHILOCTETES" 23rd Aug Miles, London. R'dam & Hamburg
4th Яople. London' R'dam & Glasgow "AENEAS** "ACHILLES“ 19th Sept M's, London, R'dam & Hamburg LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"ANTIL OHUR" "TEDCER"
PACIFIC
20th Aug. Génoa, Harre Liverpool & Glasgow 22nd Aug. Navra, Liverpool & Glungaw
SERVICE
via Kohe & Tokohama "IXION" "TYNDAREUS"
23rd Aug Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle 16th Bapt. Victoria, Vanoduver & Beattie
"LTOAON" "PREMIUS"
24th Aug. 17th 8opt.
of
"AENEAS" "BARPEDON".
4th Bapt. 3rd Oct.
the
All claims must be sent in to me on ir before the Tuesday the 23rd August, 1028, or they will not be recognized.
SERVICE
Now York, Boston & Baltimor Boston, New York & Baltimore
"
... Singapore, Marasillon & London Bjugaporo, nraeilles & London
"CALOHAY" Juo 16th Aug. B'hal, Moji, Kobe & Ye'hama "AUTOMEDON“ duo 23h Aug. Shanghai & Robe
Also cargo steamers with Emited passenger seanmınodation at spocially reduced furor.
For freight, pasange rales and Information apply to :---
Bringing Cargo from MARSEILLES NEW YORK SERVICE SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST
Simla, Aug. 14.
&c. also cargo from BORDEAUX, A LATVIAN NEWSPAPER. The Punjab Government states COGNAC &c., ex 5.8. "TORMIGNY"
that the fee dam. at Shinyok did not Consignees are hereby informed that PASSENGER Riga, Aug. 14. Several arrests are imminent burst. It explains that the re- their goods with the exception out of the newspaper publication port was based on a fire seen in Opium, Treasure and Valuables are
the neighbourhood which was mis-being landed and stored" into of the facsimile of a letter alleged taken for one of the beacons which Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, OUTWARD SERVICE
Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon to have been written by the Swe-were to signal the burst.-Reuter. whence delivery may be obtained dish Match Company, to a repre- [Reuter's report of the 13th inst. immediately after landing. auntative here, wherein the pay and that the bursting of the glacier ment of £10,000 to the Minister of which was holding back the waters Finance and a local solicitor is of a huge lake 9 miles long and an mentioned in connexion with average of 140 feet deep, 140 miles efforts to obtain a monopoly in north of Leh, threatening the Latvia.
whole of the Indus valley, had The police are actively search-occurred. Sentinels were posted on ing for the original from which the the summits of the mountains and facalmile wax taken. It is admit- great chain of bonfires blazed and ted that the letter heading andguns were fired, while telegraphic the signature of the dictator at warnings were Anshed to all dis- the foot are genuine but the tricts, A number of villages in text is only pasted on the paper the Nowshera district had been pre- and found to be a forgery.
vlously evacuated, the population in- The newspaper which publish- other areas of the pain of the ed the document represents the land, which was pouring down opposition which is campaigning the Indus Valley from the height. against the proposed monopoly, of 17,000 feet, hastily removing to enfely. Troopa were assisting in the work.]
-Reuter.
LONDON DEFENCES.
+
London
MANCHURIAN LOAN.
JAPAN MAY ADVANCE SIXTY MILLION YEN.
Tokyo, Aug. 14.
Damaged packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyor Mesars. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am on Monday, the 20th August, 1928.
No 'Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
L. LESDOS,
Agent. Hongkong, 14th August, 1928;
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Vessel,
"BELLEROPHON"
From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE,
Aro hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- signeo's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 11th August,
TWO RAIDS SUCCESSFUL.
London, Aug. 14.. Only two out of the ten day-
Optional cargo will not be landed light bombing raids on
It is understood that the hero, unless notice has been given yesterday by the "Eastland" Finance Department through the prior to steamer's arrival, but carried enemy forces were successful, South Manchuria Rallway is con- on from port to port to the final port the raiders, "bombing” the petrol sidering the issuing of a loan of of call to which the option extends. depot at Beckton, Essex, and the about Yen 60,000,000 in the All broken, chafed, and damaged atores depot of Kidbrooke. domestic market after the stun- goods are to be left in the Godowns, The raiders at night time, how-tion in Manchuria becomes stabi- where they will be examined on any ever, succeeded theoretically in lised. The purpose of the loan is Tuesdays and Fridays between the creating havoc in Richmond Park. to advance the proceeds, to the hours of 10.46 am, and noon within
Reuter's special correspondent, Mukden Government for Indus- the free storage period, who flew In the leading machine trial and railway development. of the enemy squadron reports Reuter.
that they crossed the coast at Shoreham at 9.30 p.m. at an atti-
Goode have left the steamer's Godown, No claims will be admitted after the and all Goods remaining undelivered aftor the 17th August, will be subject
tude of 9,000 feet and a speed of turned safely to their base in to rent 110 miles an hour. They were Hampshire.
not picked by searchlights as they Hitherto the "Eastland" forces passed the ring of London's de- have suffered six casualties when fence and encountered no defend- the defending aircraft "brought ing planes. They descended to down" two of their machines and 1,000 feet over the park and ro-another was forced to land leased a hail of "bomba" and re-damaged.-Reuter.
un-
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned or before the 31st August, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 11th August, 1928,
BANK LINE LTD.
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS_SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
"CITY OF PEKIN" Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg "CITY OF HALIFAX" London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
ELLERMAN LINE.
***
24th August.
2nd September
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE ... AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
"CITY OF LINCOLN"
via Buen Carnal
i..
ALBU AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
5th October,
SERVICES Tor
via Buez Canal.....
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
2nd September. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE 14th August..
BOSTON, NEW YORK & HAVANA
"MYRTLEBANK”- *** MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
"TINHOW!!
***
Loading for Mauritius, Raunion, Delkyon Bay, Durbin, East London, Algoa Day (Port Elizabeth), Moral
and Bay Capetown, Through Bill of Lading fasued to Beira, Quillmaine; Ibo, Part Amelis, Mozambique, Uhinde, Inhambane
Zanzibar, Mombasas, Kilindini; Port Nolloth, Lüderlés Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply-
1
Telephone Central 4791.
THE BANK LINE, Ltd.
8, Queen's Building.
Butterfield & Swire,
A gonte
President Liner
SAILINGS
Weekly Trans-Pacific Service To San Francisco and Los Angeles The Sunshine Bolt vin Honolulu. FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS ON TUESDAYS President Jackson President McKinley President Grant
President Cleveland
Tuesday, Aug 28th
Tuonday, Sept. 11th
Tuesday, Sept. 25th
Tuesday, Sept. Int
To Seattle and Victoria The Short, Straight Route to America FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS ON TUESDAYS President Pierce President Taft
President Jefferson President Lincoln ...
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Tuesday, Aug. 21st, Noon
Tuesday, Sept. 4th
Tuesday, Sept. 18th
... Tuesday, Oct.
2nd
£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe-via United
States. Direct connections with sil Affantia
Hass, Choles of rail lines scross United States and Canada, ilberni stop-bar privileges for sight-assing.
Europe and New York Direct
Round the World
FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS ON SUNDAYS VIA MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, BUEZ CANAL, ALEXANDRIA, NA- PLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES, NEW YORK & BOSTON. President Monroe
Bunday, Aug. 20, 8 a.m. Bunday, Sept. 9,8 mm. Bunday, Sept. 28, 8 a.m. Bunday, Oct
7, 8 8.m.
President Wilson'
President Van Buren
President Hayes
President Jackson
President Monroe
President Toft
President McKinley
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To Manila
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Aug 18th, 6 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 20th, 8 2.00.
Aug. 29th 0 p.m.
Sept
1st, 6 pm,
For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information, apply to HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK BUILDING, GROUND FLOOB. Telephones Contral 2477, 2478 & 795
Cablo Address. "Dollar"
CANTON BRANCH:-304, Ka Naam Tong Building.
American Mail Line
and
Dollar Steamship Line
PIRATE VICTIMS.
Hol in a similar attack on the West River.
The cases are essentially different as the body of Mr. Black was thrown MEMORIALS TO BE ERECTED overboard by the pirates after death,
BY GOVERNMENT.
WAS
while that of Mr. Conany brought down to Hongkong and It is understood that arrangements given burial in the local cemetery. are now being made between the So far as is at present known, the Hongkong Government, Mesars, Brown memorial to it. Black will take the Jones and certain authorities con- shape of a brass plate, recording cerned, for the erection of memorials event, this to be temporarily in
to Chlef Engineer E.A. Black who lost St. Peter's Church, and proced
on the
his life in a piratical attack Kochow in Ling Yang Gorge on Sep when the edifice is removed. Abore the gravo of Mr. Conway a simple tember 1 last year, and also to Chief cross will be placed and this also will Officer Hugh Conway, who was shot record the circumstances of his un- whlist defending the ss. Ban Nam timely and. -
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