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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination.

Steamers.

TO TSINOTAU via SWATOW -- Yatshing"

MOJI KOBE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SHLASI PIRACY.

OFFICIAL STORY OF THE ATTACK.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15

OBITUARY.

DEATH OF A VERY OLD KOWLOON RESIDENT,

CONSIGNEES" NOTICES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.. Consignees per Company's Vessol, "HECTOR"

From UNITED KINGDOM vis SINGAPORE.

1928.

P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Maurillós, E. &'S Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, "Constantinople, Greece, Levantina Porta, *urope, Ete: PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERY. (UNDER CONTRAUT: WITH HLM. GOVERNMENT.)

Shangbal, Nov. 8. His many friends and acquain- The B. and S. str. Shast, which was tances in the Colony will receive pirated on Sunday evening outside with grant regret news of the Sailings,

Hankow arrived in Shanghai yester death of a very old resident of the day morning and docked at the C.N.O.

Castro, for 48 years on the staff Thurs. 15th Nov at 5pm. wharf on the French Concession Band. Colony in the person of Mr. C. M.

From all outward appearances, the

of Messrs. Lane, Crawford, Ltd. are hereby notified that the cargo will Wed, 21st Nov at 7am. craft is none the worse for her her

Joon, where, it will lie at Consignee's] =

8. 8: Bun. 25th Nov at 7am.rible experience and, save for a few The late Mr. Castro, who resided be dicabarred into Holt's Wharf Kow- in Kowloon, had been in falling rink and subject to terms and con- Wed. 28th Nov at 7 a.m. broken doors and panes of glass, there

health for the past three months ditions of storage, at Holt's Wharf. is no evidence of the piracy.

*KHYBER Wod. 21st Nov at 7.m.

gradually getting worse The Cargo will be ready for delivery The ofleinl story of tho event was and given the B. & S. officials yesterday was removed to the Govern- from Godown on and after 18th KARMALA *JEYPORE morning immediately on arrival, by ment Civil Hospital on Saturday November. 'Sun.. 2nd Doo at 7 a.m. Capt. Cook, and the following is his morning. ffe passed away short

report as made to the Hankew au- ly before midright on Tuesday. thorities shortly after his return there p.m.following the piracy!

Str. Shasi left Hankow on the 3rd instant at 9.30 p.m. bound for Shanghal via porta.

A

# SHANGHAI -

TO OSAKA in AMOY,

Kwongsong JHopmang 1Kwaisang

Hosang

SHANGHAL, MOJI É KOBE

TO OSAKA via ÁMOT,

[Kutsang

TO STRAITS # CALCUTTA

Kumsang FookBang

{ Mausang

Satur. 17th Nov at

Fri, 23rd Nov at 3 p.m. Thurs. 15th Nov at

noon

3

{Hopsang

{ Choongahing Chipshing

TO SANDAKAN

TO CANTON

TO TIENTSIN

"At, 10.20 p.m, I was on the bridge

Mr. Castro, who was born in Hongkong 66 years ago and lived here all the time, was educated at the old Government Central School, When Queen's College. now

Топа

From Hong- kong (about)

Destination

9,114 | 24th Nov Marseilles, Lidon & Hull

Marseillea & London

9,128 let Dao.

5,918 8th Dac:

| M'lss, Lidor, Hul', 'A'werp,

Rotterdam & Hamburg

| 10,946 | 8th Don | Bombay, Miles & London

*Calls Casa Blanca.

Optional cargo will not be landed hore, unless notice has been given MALWA prior to steamer's arrival, but carried

†Cargo only.

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengery & Cargo to Constantinople; on from port to port to the final port 1

All broken, chafed, and damaged Pyreas, Smyrns and other Levant Ports by Bleamers of the Shodavial Mail, 8, 8. doi of call to which the option extends. goods are to be left in the Godowns, Tuesdays and Fridays between the firm of Messrs. Lane, Crawford: hours of 10.45, and noen within the TILAWA Ltd., and has been a faithful and free storage period. conscientious employee ever since.

Mon, 19th Nov at 10 p.m.with the night pillot and two. quarter quite a young man he entered the where they will be examined on any

Wed. 21st Nov at Fri 30th Nov at For freight or passage apply to:--

JARDINE, MATHESON & 00., LTD.

General Managers Telephone 215, Central

+

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.

masters. Our position was approxi. 5p.m. mately 11 miles below Hankow when

No claims will be admitted after TAKADA 5 p.m. a number of pirates armed with

Mausern and automatics attacked A linguist of no meat ability, he the Goods have left the steamers from both sides of the bridge, firing was able to speak no less than Godown, and all Goods remaining as they came. Almost simultaneously twelve Chinese dialects, the Fundelivered after, the 10th November chols were heard from underneath, pino dialect, English, Portuguese, will be subject to rent

Hindustani, and the ship awung around out of¦ French, Spanish, control, the pilot and quartermasters having in the meantime disappeared,

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

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Bailings from Hongkong-Daily at 8 a.m.

And 10.00 p.m.

Jailinge from Canton-Daily at 8 a.m..

and 4.30 p.m.

{

(Sundays 10,90 p.m. only). (Sundays 4.30 p.m. only),

HONGKONG-MAÇÃO LINE.

FROM HONGKONG,

FROM MACAO. 8.00 a.m. "SUI AN" from Wing Lok Wharf. (Sundays Excepted: 8.00 a.m. "WING ON" 3.00 p.m. 'WING ON" from Wing Lok Wharf. (Sundays Excepted! 2.00 p.m. "SUI AN"

Macao Race

Meeting

Special Excursions to Macao.

On SUNDAY, 18th November. HONGKONG TO MAÇAO | MACAO TO HONGKONG

Notice:

8.00 a... "SUI AN"

9.00. "TAISHAN"

4.00 p.m. "SUI AN”. 5.30 p.m. "TAISHAN"

9.8. "TAISHAN" will sail from and return to the Hongkong Wharf. B.8. "SUL AN" will sail from and return to the Wing Lok Wharf.

RETURN SALOON PASSAGE FÅRE: 35.00 Above sailings are subjected to Weather Conditions and Intending Passengers are requested to communicato with the Office, whenever any of the Typhoon Signals ars hointed.

GLEN LINE.

Karg Hongkong ja London 182.

TI CONDOR, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG Yin STRAITS & COLORED,

Motor Vessel "GLENBEG" (Vin Oran)

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.

Btekmahip

Bloomehip

"GLENIFFER" (Via Orau)

"OLENSHANE" (Via Orna)

: Steamship

Steamship

"GLENIFFER"... "CARMARTHENSHIRE"

1.

Steamship "GLENBHANE

+

Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE"

14th

Duc.

9th

Јап

6th

Fab.

23rd Nov..

12th Dec,

31st Dec. 6th Jan,

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD,

AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO. S.S. "CALULU”.

will be despatched hence on the

19th NOVEMBER, 1928

POR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE

Via. Manila, Hollo, Sandakan, Tarakan, Balikpapan and Rabaul,

For Freight and Passages, apply to

Quesn'a Building.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agenta.

IRON ORE DEPOSITS.

BRAZILIAN DEVELOPMENT

BY ENGLISH COMPANY.

Tel. No. Contral 1080

SHANGHAI MURDER.

THREE CHINESE MEN TO BE CHARGED TO-DAY.

Rio de Janeiro, Nov. 14.

Shanghai, Nov. 14. The President of Brazil has Three Chinese are appearing in approved Parliament's endorse-the. Provisional 'Court to-morrow, mant of the contract between the charged with the murder of Miss Itabira Iron Ore Company; Limit- Dorothy Thompson on October 3, ed,, an English concern, and the

in Korwick Road, when Mas State of Minas Geraes, which expected to make Brazil one of the Thompson was shot. doad and Mr. most important producers of tron Law, who was accompanying har, ore in the world.

was severely wounded-Reuter.

The contract provides for min- ing three million tons of fron ore

annually, at an expenditure of expenditure of seventy million thirty million dollars, rebuilding dollars for the development of

a milway with a connexion to mines and mills-Reuter's Ameri- Santa Cruz, and eventually anfean Service.

I was then forced into my cabin, which was occupied by my wife and child. I then heard the telegraph ring, followed by the stopping of the ongines and the ship then struck the bank. The pirates proceeded to ran- cack my cabin, drawers were pulled out and rings taken from wife's fingers. Arms (two Service revolvers and rifle) were removed and we were loft under guard of two man,

"About 10.46 p.m., the ship in the meantime drifting down river, I was ordered on the bridge to let go the anchor, which I did, then ordered hack to my cabin, which had been ransacked during my absence.

"About 11.10 p.m. a ateam launch came alongside and the pirates de parted upriver with their lool.

Efficient Naval Assistance.

"I immediately hove up anchor and followed to Hankow at full speed, keeping a lookout for the launch. Had it continued to Hankow we must have overtaken 1,, so the probabilities are a landing was effect ed in the vicinity of Soven Mile Creek. "On arrival at Hankow I proceeded alongside H.M.S. Castor for medical and other assistance and my request was complied with in the usual eflelent Naval manner, for which I would record thanks to the Captain and officers concerned,

"I then proceeded alongside the Upper Pontoon and an ambulance was summoned. At 2.30 nm. we landed Mr. H. D. Henvis (passenger Επ Shanghai), the International Hospital Ambulance in attendance. AL 3 a.m. I asked the Naval officer to dismiss the guard as I deemed it no longer- necary.

"I have to report the following casualties. Killed: 1 Compradore staff. Wounded: Mr. 1. D. Henvis (shot through the thigh, causing possibly a fractured femur. One

Malay and German. He was well

the Colony. known and respected throughout

During the war, the late Mr. Crown Sergeant in Castro was charge of the Armoury of the Hongkong Police Reserve and when the force was disbanded re- eeived a testimonial acknowledg- ing his loyal and exemplary ser- vico.

LI

Mr. Chatro brought up a very large family of ten sons and five daughters, and has about sixty grandchildren. Eight of the sons and two daughters are still alive, and the sympathy of all their friends will go out to them in Mrs. Castro their bereavement. pre-deceased her husband many

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

S'pore, Penang & Calouttá 8'pore, Penang & Caloutts - S'pore, Penang & Caloutta

10,005. 28th Nov. 6,949 11th Dec. TALAMDA. I. 8,018,, 22nd Dec..

B. I. Apoar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passongora. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified'surgeon. All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 3rd December, or thay will not be recognised.

BASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

No Fire Insurance will..be effected. | TANDA

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong, 18th November, 1923.,

HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN, (HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE)

6,658 30th Nov. ET. ALDANS 4,500 28th Dec, ABAFURA

6.000 1st Feb. 1929.

|Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townnville, B'bane Bydney and Melbourne.

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia

The E. & A. B. 8. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call as Shanghai, Ilclló, Ceba Kolambugat, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other poris en route as inducement ofera,

Frequent connections from Australia with the following

The Union 8. 6. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom vin Now Zealand Vancouver, San Francisco, sto

The P. & 0. Royal Hail Bleamers to London via Bora Cinal. The P. 40. Branch Bervice of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Bleamere to Southampton and Londes vis” Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

From AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN and GENOA The Steamship

*ZÖSMA" having arrived, front the above, ports, consignees of cargo, by her are are being notified that all goods

nt their risk into the landed

and/or extra-hazardous hazardous godowns of the China Provident Loan Co. Ltd., whance and Mortgage and/or from the wharves delivery TRIWELLARD may be obtained.

TAKADA Goods not cleared by the 22nd No-TRELAWAY The funeral took place yester-vember, 1928, will be subject to rent day afternoon at the Roman Ca-

All brokun, chafed and damaged Cargo only. tholic Cemetery at Happy Valley, packages are to be left in the go- amid many manifestations of re- downs, where they will be examined on the 21st November, 1928, at 10 gret and sympathy. The Rev.

a.m. by Merers. Goddard & Douglas, Father Rossi officiated.

Hongkong.

years ago,

The chief mourners were the sons, late Mr. Castro's seven Richard, Henry, Tony, Egydio, Alfred, David and Teddy and two daughters, Mrs. O'Brien and Mrs. Franco. A son in the Philippines, Mr. J. Castro, was unable to at tend.

There was a very large atten. dance of the general pubile and the grave was covered with a wealth of floral tributes,

LETTER GOLF SOLUTION.

Here is the solution to

saloon boy also shot through the thigh.puzzle un another page.

At the time of writing my report the

the

SLATE. BLATS, SLOTS,

only danger to the vessel is a few BLOTS, BOOTS, ROOTS, ROOFS, windowe and broken doors. Cargo untouched.

"From inquiries I ascertained that possibly Ningpo.

yellow

funnel.

Chinese, 1st $1,500.00,

Passengers

Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ton days after arrival of steamer, other- wise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case what- over.

Billa of Lading will be countersign. ed by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

General Agents, Hongkong 14th November, 1923. AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

From USA.

The steamship,

“CITY OF PERTH" having arrived,, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous &/or extra-hazardou Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence Delivery may be obtained.

No claims will' bo admitted after the Goods have left, the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 20th November, 1928, will do subject to rent;

atdamer All Claims-inst tho

the Under- must be presented to signed on or before 27th November, 1928, or they will not be recognized. All broken, chinfed and damaged Goods are to be left in tho Godowns. where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 am, and Noon, within thu-Free Storage period of Onc Week.

the launch the pirates used was the Stolen property of C.N.C. 2 re- usual Yangtze passenger type with a valvers, 3'xiffes, and 4 blankets, light-coloured hull and

"Compradore's anfo was carried off, which contained cash and valuables "The pirates whom I saw were of to the extent of perhaps. $8,000, two classes. There were Boveral Crew all suffered loss of varied well dressed youths who looked to amounts.

Class bo military officers and the others. were presumably ex-soldiers.

"The orders given and the manner Chinese 2nd Class Passengers of their execution unmistakably bore $600,00," tho stamp of military training,

The Captain's comment on the dia- Strict discipline WAS maintained lects spoken by the invadera ja throughout

capocially valuable as both he and ed. his wife are quite conversant in Chinese and had amplo opportunity during their confinement to hear what was being said around them.

Details of the Loot.

"The dialects spoken were varied: Chungking, Hankow, Peking, and also

No Fire Insurance has been affect

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,

"THE BANK LINE LIMITED,

General Agents.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA ĐOCK CO,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS MANIFESTO",

HONGKONG.

LTD:

Coden Used A1, A.B.C. Filth Edition, Engineering, First and Second Editions.

Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Marconi.

Dock owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makers,

Iron Steel & Brass Founders, Forgo Masters, Electricians; -

S.S. “VIOLET.”

Twin Beraw Ferry Boat Built and Engined at the Howloon Dock by the Hongkong and Whampoa

Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of the Federated Malay States Railways,

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:-

H. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.

17th Nov, noon. | Moji, Kobs & Osaka 6,048 20th Nov. Amoy. Moji, Kobe & Canka

21st Nov. S'haf, Moji, Kobe & Yoke

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.

Parcels Monnuring not more than 24 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will be rocoived at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Ratea, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C., Agents.

NY.KLINE

4.

THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES.

#2120, 2112, £110 £102 683 via SAN FRANCISCO

G$440 GS420 via JAPAN & SEATTLE

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu

Bhinyo Maru

***

Tuesday, 27th Nov. ...Tuesday, lith Doo Biboris Maru LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM VIK

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Buoz.

++

Saturday, 17th Nov, Haruna Mar

Saturday, 1st Dec. Kitano Maru SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

Mishima Maru (Calls Zambo Auga) Wednesday, 21 Nov. Wednesday, 10th Deo. Tango Maru BOMBAY vis Singapore, Pensng & Colombo,

†Fuku Maru

Tomiura Maru

1

***

... bes

***

Tuesday, 27th Nov. Bunday 3rd Deo. SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama

Ginyo Maru

SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,

Capetown & Porta.

Wakasa Maru

NEW YORK and BOSTON vic PANAMA.

iTsuyama Maru

1 Asuka Maru

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Genoa & Marseilles.

Toyooka Maru

Dakar Maru ...

...

Tuesday, 18th Dec

...Sunday, 9th Deo

Monday, 26th Nov.

Saturday, 8th Dec

Wednesday, 21st Nov.

Friday, 21st Dec

Sunday, 18th Nov.

Saturday, let Doo

Tuesday, 20th Nov.

Tuesday, 20th Nov.

Wodnosday 21st Nov..

Tuesday, 27th Nov,

CALCUTTA 'via Bingapore, Penang & Rangoon,

Penang Maru

Akita Maru *****,

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA!

Kamakura Maru (Kobe Direct) Nagato Maru (Moji Direct) Durban Maru...

Ateuta Maru *-...

Cargo only.

Bubject to alteration without notice.

For further information apply to: MIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Depts.)

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

"BLUE FUNNEL LINE

DI

(OCEAN 8.8. 00., LTD. AND OHINA MUTUAL 8.8. 00., LTD AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

-(ELLERMAN AND BOCKNALL, HB, 00,, X/TD.). HAILINGS FROM HONGKONG /

8.8. "PYRRHUS"

8.6. "CITY OF PERTH"

"

Jay

TOO

via Suez Canal 18th Nov. via Buez Canal 27th Nov.

8.8. "CITY OF CHESTER”........ via Suez Canal 27th Dec, Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owners' option.

Bubject to Change without notice.

For freight and particulars apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWILL OF THE BANK LINE, LTD. KONGKOKU. Hongkong & Canton.

Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd; Cantine