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Second

Around Pacific Cruise

S.S. "MALOLO”

AN UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY

to cruise on the famous Matson Liner "MALOLO" enjoying the advantages of terefully prepared shore excursions at porta

of call under direction of the American Express Company.

Hongkong

Manila

Bangkok

Schedule

Leave

"

Oct. 29

Oct. 31

Nov. 4

thence to Singapore, Batavia, Macassar, Sydney, Auckland, Suvn, Pago Pago, arriving Honolulu December 11th, San Francisco December 16th. Fares include all sightseeing expenses at inter- mediate ports.

Desirable accommodations available to all ports. For booking and information apply to

THE ROBERT DOLLAR COMPANY,

General Agents

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

MAM

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.

Sailings from Hongkong.

To MARSEILLES via Sargon.

Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti

Aden; Suez, Port-Said.

ATHON II.

27th Oct D'ARTAGNAN...... 10th Nov ANDRE LEBON 24th Nov FELIX ROUSSEL. Hth Dec.

G. METZINGER... 22nd Dee.

SPHINX..

PORTHON..

Son Jan

19th Jan.

UHENONCEAUX... 2nd Feb

To YORUGAMA via Shanghai

B Kobe..

ANDRE LERON....... 28th Oct. FELIX ROUSSEL... 11th Nor. (1. METZINGER... 25th Nov. SPHINX.

9th Dec. PORTHOR

23rd Dec. CRENONCEAUX... 5th Jan. ATHOS 11....

20rb Jan. D'ARTAGNAN.... 3rd Feb.

We can issue through tiot sta to Egypt, Byrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mall steamers at Port-Said or Djiliouti.

COMMERCIAL LINE.

From DUNKIRK Hambing. Rotterdam, 'Antwerpli For full Partioniare, apply so. -

Telephones: 28351,

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3, Queen's Building.

GLEN LINE.

FARE HONGKONG TO LONDON.

1st June 30 November ...

1st December 31st May

£65,12,00. £82.0.0.

TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMP",

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK,

Motor Vensel "GLENOGLE“

Motor Vessel "GLENBEG "

Motor Vossol OLENAPP-

Motor Vonsol "GLENSHIEL”

22nd Oct. 5th Nov. 20th Nov.

4th Dec.

For froight, passage and further particulars, apply to

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

KLAVENESS LINE

(PACIFIC

COAST-ASIATIQ

SERVICE.)

REGULAR TRANS-PACIFIO SERVICE.

NONGKONG direct for LOS ANGELES,

SAN FRANCISO), PORTLAND OREGON, PUGET SOUND.

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M.8. CORNEVILLE"

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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1931.

ELECTION SCRAP.

NEW PARTY'S ́ LEADER IN FREE FIGHT.

London, Oct. 19, The comparative orderliness of the election campaign was rudely alinttered

at Birmingham Inst night when the New Party leader, Sir Oswald Moaley and his body- including the boxer Kid

is, were involved in a free fight with a section of a crowd of 16,000 people in the rag market in which neveral people were | slightly hurt.—Router,

London, Oct. 19.

MOTOR ACCIDENT INQUIRY.

DEATH OF A CHINESE INVESTIGATED.

OLD ENGLISH FAIR.

SECRETARY'S REPORT ON

THE RESULTS.

The Hon. Secretary of the St. A recent motor fatally in which Andrew's Church Council has ex- Mr. F. Burrell knocked down all those whoas efforts and gifts pressed the Council's gratitudo to Chinees in Tin Lok Lane had a contributed to the success of Yo sequel before Mr. Schofield at Olde English Fayre on October 3. Central Polic

Court yesterday afternoon, when a Coroner's inquest was held with the assistance of a jury comprising Mesura, A. Hyde Lay (foreman), J. M. Morkaas and

P. R. Kahn,

Mr. Lloyd George, interviewed to-day, denied that he had any secret pact with the Socialists.

He anid there was no pact even regarding his own constituency-8.16

Reuter.

Dr. G. H. Thorinn, Medical Officer of the Government Civil Hospital, ald that the threased was admitted on October 3.suffering, among other njuries, fractures of both femurs. is condition became worso and at p.m. on October 8 he died of shock and exhaustion following the double fracture,

As a result of the Fayre, a sum of just over $2,400 has been addeil to the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Fund for the renovation and ex- tenalon of St. Andrew a Church organ. Such a result was made possible very largely through the Henerosity of the following firms and individuals, to whom

the Cour- cil wish to express their deep sense of obligation and gratitude: The Asiatic Petroleumi Co. British

Ltd-r

The Tobacco Co. (China),

American

The Britannia Aeratel

Co., Ltd., The Cafe Water

Altan Mr. I. Watt, Manager of the Pavilion.

Cameron, Esq. Seamen's Institute, stated that at The China Light and Power Co., the time he was on the verandah of Ltd., The Dairy Farm Ice and A Morrison 1 Bond, and watch Cold Storage Co. Ltd. A. R. ext the approach of a motor car Gardner, Esq.. Messrs. Gilman and along the road. In the way of the Co., Ltd., Messrs. John D. Hatchi- C car were two Chinese and when then and Co., Ltd.. Menara. W. car approached to within six yards Jack and Co., Messra. Lanc of them the lights were switched on Loxley and Co.. Mesars

Crawford, Ltd., Mesars. W. R. full and the vehicle acc

Nestle The two men scattered, une running and Anglo-Swiss Milk Co., Ltd., to the right and the other to the Measra. A. S. Watson and Co., Co., teft. The car swerved to the left Mesara, Harry Wicking and will

akt struck one of the men before The Wing On Co., Ltd., and kitting a mist and the shafts of a

Messrs. Yat Ring and Co., rickahn. Witness could not any whether any horn was pounded.

Sunday's cables mentioned newspaper which said that Mr. Lloyd George Intended to go oveř to the Socialista as soon as he was sumciently recovered from his ill new to be able to resume active work.

London, Oct. 19.

In an election address to the Sea- ham electora to-day, the Prime Minister nake for a vote of con- ndence to enable the Government to necure three essential things:

Firstly, to stabilize the pound so that every · housekeeper know its value before buying the necessaries of life and every manu. Ineturer will be sure of what he gets for his gooda;

Secondly, to reach international agreementa regarding war debt payments, which have so devasta- tingly affected world trade;

Thirdly, to balance our trade which is necessary if the State is to escape bankruptcy.-fruter.

SILVER WEDDING.

MR. AND MRS. II. T. PALMER OF TAIKO0.

Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Palmer cele- brate their silver wedding to-day at their home in Stanley Terrace, and the occasion will give pleasure to a wide circle of friends.

They were married at the Wes- Jeyan Methodist Church in Hong- kong an October 20, 1905, by the Rev. William J. Webb Anderson. Mrs. Paimer, who was formerly Miss Elizabeth Ellen Brewerton

from Oxford, and Mr. Pat- mer from London.

Comes

Mr. Palmer is a very old resident of the Colony, having arrived here in 1899. After servinse A the Chief

hief Timekeeper of the Taikon Sugar

Refinery for five years, he Joined the Hongkong Cotton Spin- Weaving and Dyeing Co. ning. (Ewo) in 1907 as Spinning Master and held this post for the next seven years.

accelerated.

Companion's Evidence, The other man with the deceased sold they were chreast when the car -me un from behind without any warning,

1

the Hongkong Ifotel to the Hong

ong Electric Recreation Club at North Point. Driving #car, went along Queen's Road East and followed the tramlinea to reach It mounted the nave-Hennessey Road. ment, struck the deceased and threw "At the junction of Hennessey him forward. The driver and two Road I observed two Chinese walk- other occupants ran awAV, A Poing on the road. No notice was line Inspector arrived followed by taken of my blowing my born.

natables who mished the car off was approximately 5 to 10 yards the pavement. The injured man away when the Chinese separated. was taken awoy in an ambulance.

one going to the right and the to other going

the left. 1 swerved the ear slightly to the pavement on the near side of the rond to Avoid the man on the right, straightened out and then carried on at to 15 miles an hour, there obviously being enough room to pazs between the two. As was approathing Hennessey Road looked ahead for any traffic or other pedestrians that might be An

the

roadway. On looking nearer I anw what I presume to be the same Chinese who had turned is the left about two or three yards

to ahead

the of the car going

immediately

In answer to the Coroner, witnes aid that the Europeans afterwards urned to the spot. He did not hink the Inspector saw them run

a

The car also, collided with ríeksha and dannged the mudruard, The proprietor of a barber's shop at 22 Li Tune Street said that the rerased had been employed by him.

Police Evidense.

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Acting Inspector McLellan said that on the evening in question he was on patrol, walking through Tin Lok Lane when he saw a car aprentre of the road. proach from the opposite direction let out my clutch, stepped on the owards Hennessey Rond. At the footbrake" and swervnd' to the same tirae he observed two Chinese right, and looked to the right to clear. pudestrians walking on the roadway see if the roadway was

to

d,

road.

Three Tyres Burat,

in the same direction as the car. During that time the near front We heard a mentor-horn being a.und- | wheel struck the man who had left

Both pedestrians separated the near side of the read."" one going to the left and the other

the right sile of the Vitness was on the left side of the

Witness mentioned that the car road and the car mased him and, as was brought up short on contact he thought, cleared both pedes with

The tramway standard. trians. He did not notice them rakes, he said, were applied so at the time, but on hearing a crash uddenly that the two tyren burst behind him he looked round and the spot, and a third also burst saw the ear in a ditch at the junc-either before or on contact with tion of Wanchai Road and Tin Lok the tramway standard, Lane Even then held not

Asked if he had taken any liquor realise that anybody had been it the Hongkong Hotel prior to jured. On running to the apot he taking the car castwards, witness nw an injured man lying in the mentioned that he had a gimlet, a quiter, a little bit clear of the car.herry, a whisky and a liqueur. He thought that the car before The crash was travelling at a speed between 15 and 20 miles an hour. Dilver's Version.

Upon the removal of the Mili to Mr. Palmer Shanghal in 1914. joined the China Sugar Refinery Co. and remained with them for twelve years. When the Refinery closed down recently, Mr. Palmer returned to Taikoo and is

now in the Dockyard as Time-keeper.

The interests of Mr. and Mrs. Palmer in Hongkong have largely been centred in the Gospel Hall, at present in Duddell Street. Besides their evangelical work, they have earned note by the entertaining

Asked if the car had mounted which they have done for Service men and men of the Merchant navy.

the pavement prior to the accident,- Mr. and Mrs. Palmer will be the

witness rynlicit in the negative. He said recipients of general congratula-

he did not accelerate. tiona to-day

from numerous Mr. Frank Burrell, of Taikoo Both headlights were on, friends who will wish them many Mess. Butterfeld & Swire, glving The enquiry was adjourned until

noru years of happiness together.vidence, said: I was going from this afternoon.

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From Hong-

kong (about)

Destination

| 9,000 | 24 Oct, noon. | M'los, L'don, R'dm & A'warp

6,500 | 31st Oct. | Mies, Havre, L'don, H'burg"

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hul

| 5,300 | 4th Nov. | Straits, Colombo, B'bay

& Karachi

16,000 7th Nov. Bombny, Mles & L'don

9,000 | 21st Nov. Į M’les, L'don, R'dm, A'werp

& Hull

17,000 511 Dec. | Marseilles & London 15,000 19th Dec Marseilles & London

6,800 26th Dec Mles, Havre, L'don, H'bura.

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SANTHIA TALMA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

18.000

29th Oct.

fu,000) 12th Nov.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutts

'poro, Penang & Caloutt

E. L Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for UM and 2nd class passengers,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

NELLORE

T NDA NANKIN

2,000

7,000 7,000

31 Oct 11 a.m. Manila, Rabaul,"

2nd Dec.

2nd Jan. 1932,

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourne

Begular Monthly Bailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japor and Hongkong to Australia.

Bong-Kong to Sydney-19 days. Frequent connections from Australia with the following- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via Nay Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Franclaro, etc.,

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Enes Tha New Zealand Shipping Co's Steamers for Southampton ame

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TALMA

MACEDONIA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

1 KIDDERPORE 1 KIIVA TANDA 2

RAJPUTANA TAKADA

|| 10,000 | 23rd Oct. Į Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Koba

& Osaka

11,500 | 24th Oct. 6 a.m. | 8′hai & Kobo 5,300 30th Oct. | S'hai, Moji & Kobe 9,000 || lat Nov. '| S'hai, Moji & Kobe 7,000 6th Nov. 'hai, Mojt, Kabo, Osaka

& Yoko 6th Nov. S'hai, Knbo & Yoko 7,000 6th Nov. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe

& Orans

1 17,000

6,8'0 14th Nov. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoka 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko

ISOMALI CORFU SIRDHANA

{

15,000-j 20th Nov.

8,000 20h N. v.

9,000 28th Nov.

10,000

17,000

7,600

1 KHYBER TILAWA RAWALPINDI

PERIM

Cargo only.

Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 6'hai & Kobe

4th Dec. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka

4th Dec. S'hai, Koho & Yoko

6th Doo. S'uai & Yoko

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notica.......

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