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Nov. 13 Deo. 4 Jan. 16

Nov. 16

Dec. 6

Jan. 17

. SAILINGS 1928,.

Hongkong Shanghai Kobs Vokohama Vantrir Lama Laava Leve Lanus Arrive Nov, 7 Nov. 10

Nov,24 Nov, 28 One. 1

Dec. 15 Jan. 0 Jan. 12

Jan. 26 Jan. 23 Jan, 20 Jan. 29 Jan, 31 Fob 9 Fol. 13 Feb. 16 Feb. 18. Feb, 21 Mar. 3 Mr. & Mar. 9 Mar.18 Mar 14 Mar. 32

6 Mar. 20 Mar, 23 Mar. 26 Mar. 23 Apr. EMPRESS OF FRANCE Apr. 10 Apr.13 Apr. 16

Apr. 16 Apr. 18 Apr. 27 EMPRESS OF BUGNIA

May 4 May 7 May May May

10 EMPRESS OF ASIA May 16 May 18 May 8 May 23 Jans EMPRESS OF RUSSIA June 5 June 0 Jude 11 June 13 June 22 (R/Asia & E/Rusia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from 8'hat.)

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1928.

THE TROOPING SEASON ANOTHER FIRE AT

DORSETSHIRE ARRIVES WITH

THE ROYAL SCOTS.

The first transport of the present trooping season, the sa Dorectalire, arrived in Hongkong early yesterday morning and sailed for Shanghai Inter in the day. The vessel loft Southampton on September 18 with drafts from Home for Hongkong. Shanghai and Tientsin. At Suez slie picked up the 2nd Battalion Royal Souta, who are destined for fientsin to relieve the 1st East Yorks.

A few details wero ilisembarked from the Dorsetshire yesterday Hongkong, the other drafts and, theị Royal Beats, together with their families, going through to the North, The Dorsetshiro will call at Shang hai on Saturday and will then pro- Good to Chiuwaratao, where the Royal Scots will be disembarked. The transport will have there ou November 5 with the 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment on board and will call nt Hongkong again on November 12.

On the homoward trip she will call at Colombo, Bombay und Gibraltar, the East Yorks boing disembarked at Bombay for further foreign ser vice in Indin. Detņils from Tientsin and Shanghai will go through to Southampton and other details will go through from Hongkong to C'ey- lum and Gibraltar.

BOMB OUTRAGE.

SIXTY CASUALTIES AT LAHORE.

Lahore, Oct. 24. The casualty roll from the bomb explosion is now sixty, including Hix dend. No arrests have been 'made.

Investigation showed that the bomb was hurled into the crowd: from the wall of the fort, the as- allant escaping behind the ram- parts.

Business in the city is normal.— Reuter.

PORTUMNA.

TECHNICAL SCHOOLS BURNING UP.

CONSTABLE FINED.

ASKED FOR TEN CENTS FROM COOLIE!

Dublin, Oct. 24. · An Indian constable attached to Communications with Portumna the Water Police Station appeared suddenly ceased Inst night after before. Mr. W. Schofield at the isolated argent calls for help had Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on been reodivad at Athlone, a charge of misconducting himself Limerick.

by attempting to obtain ten cents

It is now learnt that great fire from a ricshn coollo during the is consuming the technical schools carly hours of the morning. Mr. in which Princess Mary displayed L. H. C. Calthrop (Assistant great interest in the course of Superintendent of Police), pro- Viscount Lascelles's recent visit secuted.

The including a convent. and is threatening other buildings,

Clvie Guards rushed to the scene from neighbouring towns and a military fire brigade was sent from Athlone.-Reuter.

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riding are all wet,

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The defendant was convicted and fined $100 or alx weeks' hard labour in default.

MANCHURIA'S DECISION.

NATIONAL FLAG to be RAISED IN NOVEMBER.

• Shanghai, Oct, 24. According to the Kuo Min Nowe

Agency's Pelping Correspondent Chiang Kai-shek's representative in Mukden, Fang Peng-jen, has telegraphed to the effect that sub- sequent to negotintions between Yeh Chi and Chang Hauch-liang all the Fengtlen forces within the Great Wall will bo withdrawn, while the National fing will bo hoisted in Manchuria in Novem- | ber-Reuter.

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