FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1928.
SHIPPING.
P. & O. BRITISH INDIA
APCAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).
WIFE'S TEARS SOLICITORS SUED FOR
NEGLIGENCE,
THE CHINA MAIL.
When Mr. Thomas Jones, trad superintendent on the Burmo Rull- way, instructed Mousrs. Lattery d Hart, solicitors, of Landenhall- street, 1.0.; to watch his wife, they interviewed the woman in their office. Asked to ascertain whether sho was misconducting herself with an actor in London, the solicitor? accepted a story told them by the
wife that she was half-starved, but Keep PEPS
had never committed misconduct— and reported to the husband that be had no grounds for a divorce,
Sued by Mr. Jones in the High Court for negligence, the jury essensed damages at £200 against the solicitors.
Defendants mid they had been
MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICEStoly deceived by the wife,
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERBIAN GULF, WEST DEDIES, MAURITIUS, KAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, KUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NOW FEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED BRA. EGYPT, ` EUROFS, 26.
:
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.).
"INANKIN"
From
Hongkong
S. R
Топа
(about)
7,038
18th Apr.
"KARMALA"
| 4,098 | 2nd May
SICILIA
Em
3rd May
"KIDDERPORE"
"KASHGAR,"
6,384 ,000
Eil May
18th May
HOUDAN"
0,700
19th Blay
"NYANZA"
7,00
30th May
**SARDINIA"
1,690
19th June
"DELTA
8,097
27th June
"SICILIA
6813
38th June
"MATWA"
10,941
21 Jay
"DEVANHAS
8,003
25th July
"SOUDAN"
G895
28th July
"KHIYA"
6,017
8th Aug.
BRITISH
"JAPAN"
t 11,000
6,143
"TAKADA " "TORILLA"
INDIA-APOAR
13th Apr.
at pint. 20th Apr.
13th May
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
"ST. ALBANS "
་
| 4,00
5th May
Destiastion
Manskina ra, LowDon & A’werp. MARETLES, LONDON & A'werp. pare, Penang. Colbo Blay. Singapore, Peng & Bombay. MADSKILLES, LONDON & A'werp. S'pore Fonung, Colbo & D'bay. MARILERS, LONDON & A'werp do.
I do. S'pore, Pamng, Colbo & B bay, MARSKILLES, Lornos & Awerp.
do
S'pore. Penang, Col'bo & D'bay Mansailles, London & A'werp.
SAILINGS (South)
Calcutta, via Singapore and
T'enang Singaporo, Penang & Calestta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
SAILINGS (South)
Manila. Thunday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne. ~Froquent connections-from-Australia with the following
but they denied negligence.
by Your
BEDSIDE
A Doctor's Timely Advice:
The Lord Chief Justice, sam DR, Gordon Stables' sound and ming-up, remarked that the use of timely advice to throat, chest and lung, sufferers is:Always imagination by a solicitor was not
Keep Peps by your Bedside. negligence. But where a solicitor
Peps owe their wonderful was employed for the purpose of ascertaining the truth, however un-potency to the ingenious idea of pleasant that truth might be, all condensing into handy tablets, balsamic pine essences with other these qualities and tendencies were
unique and costly ingredients. expected to be kept in check by a reasonable, cool; and experienced judgment and by a reasonable scopticism.
Judgment was entered for the amount stated, with costs,
`SHADOWS BEFORE.
April
COMING EVENTS
ADVERTISED.
ENTERTAINMENT'S.
13.-Coronet Theatre, Max Linder in "The Three Must Get Theres." World Theatre; Pri Scilla Dean in "Under Two Flags." Joyce in Star Theatre; Alice "Cousin Kate,"
April 13-Boy Scouts' Jamboree, City Hall.
April 14-Boy Scouts' Jamboree, City Hall.
April 16-St. John's Cathedral Oratorio Selections. University.
The Union S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Anthems, & p.m. Vancouver, San Francisco ète.
ne P... Royal Mail steuners to London via Huez Canal.
The P. & Branch Servico of stamers to Lonrien vir thu Chyr.
April 17-City Hall, Chamber of Commerce Room, Concert given by
The Now Zealand Shipping Company'stes mors for Southampton and Loudon Miss May Murkle and her assist-
via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS
**T, ALBANS"
"SICILIA"
"BARDINIA"
"NYANZA"
TO
SHANGHAI
&
JAPAN
4,500 15th Apr. 1 Japan direct. BA13 Apr. 1 Shanghai alv.
2nd Apr. 16'hai, Moji. Kohe 'hama.
6th May Shni, Moji, Kobe & Y'ham
7,023 0,854
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
WIRELES TELEGRAPHY FITTER ON ALL STEEA MRITH', *Patampora
Rangoon must defray their own Botol expenses at Singapore while waiting for: 4e on carrying steamer._***
Tat Saloon Pannengers may travel by B...N; Company's stenozers-hatween Singapore and Calcutts or Singapore and Andrus in lieu of the section of thair & O. Tickets Sinvaporo to Colombo,
All Cabina are fitted with Electriu Fear free of charge.
Parcels Measuring not more than 21 ft. x 2ft. 1 will in received at the Jompany's Ofise up to noon ou the day previous to esiling.
For Farther Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooke, olo, apply to--- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
I
2. Den Vroux Road Central, DONGKUNG
ants, 5.30 p.n.
April 17.-Musicale at the He- lena May Institute, at 5.30 p.m.
April 18-Theatre Royal; Robert Courtreldge and W. E. Holloway's London Co., present their opening performance with "If Four Walls Told." 9.15 p..
April 19-Theatre Royal; Ro bert Courtneidge and W. E. Hollo
"The way's London Co., present Second Mrs. Tanqueray." 9.15* P03
April 20-Theatre Royal Ro- bert Courtneidge and W. E. Hollo-
NOTICES TO CONSIGNETS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
GE Steamship
THE
*VENEZIA"
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, MA:BAUA, PORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG, SINGAPORE A
MANILA,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo any hurdby
Informed Mat all Goods are being. Innded at their risk into
ปา Godowns of the Hongkong and Kor- loon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence snd/or from the wharres delivery may be obtained.
Options! Cargo will bo forwaited unions notics to the contrary be givari before 10th inst.
No claims will ho admitted after the Woode baru lols the Godoway, wid all floods remaling updelivered after the 16th inst,, will be, subject to rant, All claims against the steamor-munt be prosented to the Undersigned on or befors the 20th inst., they will not be recognized.
All broken, ebafad, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on the 16th fast, at 10a.m. by our Aurveyors Mossrs. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Taarnaas has been affected. When Feps dissolve in the,
*Bill of Lading will be countersigned by mouth, they instantly carry a soothing, germ-destroying influ ence to every part of the breathing
and lunga,
passages
If you are kopt awako by a persistent cough, caused by chilly night air, or are troubled with a racking early-morning cough, keep Popa by your bedside."
If you have chroniig chest weaknosa like. bronchitis or asthma, you will find Peps a blessing. They glue comfort and strengtband ensure nights of restful steep.
Bulforava from that hacking cough of lung trouble, should always keep Pepa by. the bedside. No other medicine can check
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Aponte. Songtong. April 10, 1923.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNE £8,
From LEITH, ANTWERP, MIDDLES- BRO', LONDON & STRAITS.
so consistently the wasting a weaka-HE, Steamship ing caused by Incessant coughing
If children are crousy or troubled with throat soreness, bronchial colds, or remedy that is pleasant, and free from all mothers and nurses will find in Feps the hanniul drugs.
Keep Pops by your bedside and always, take them whenever you feel the fixat symptoma of a cold, chill or sore throat. Fepe enable you to throw off infection in its earliest stages and keep trouble off the chest and lungs. Also when epidemics of gemember that Pepaare a powerlui detente
colds, influensa or- bad throats are about,
Peps
tut eli medicine condore
AGENTS: Wakefield & Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai.
MOVEMENT, OF STEAMERS,
Thn C.P.8...R.M,3. *Rimprove at way's 'London Co., present Am-| Canada" arrived at Kohti on Apr. 19 at brose Applejohn's Adventure." at 8.30am. left-oba na Apr-19 at 3 p.
and was doo At Yokohama tlay ab Noon..
9.15 p.m.
April 21-Theatre Royal; Ro- bert Courtneidge and W. E. Hollo- way's London Co., present "The Man from Toronto," their farewell performance, 9.15 p.m.
May 7.-Concert at Government House in aid of wolfare work, 9.15 p.m..
SOCIAL EVENT,
April 13-Kowloon
SPORTING EVENT.
LAND-SALE.
Cricket
don firo and given a thorough SHIPPING....
test. His scheme was to coat the bottom of a ship completely with FOULING PROBLEM. ·
coarse glass' as a preventative against. marine growths, and he INTERESTING EXPERIMENTS.
persuaded the Admiralty to let him Club's last dance of the Season. The fouling of ships' bottoms try the experiment un the bottom is a problem that never leaves of her Majesty's screw storeshin the owner or the officer, and any "Buffalo." Spon after the P. and O.
April 14-Football, Hongkong experiment in the direction of Company submitted their screw mininising the evil is of the packet Ellora" to the same treat League, Club Ground, Happy greatest interest to anybody who ment, but although the price of Valley. Division II, kick off 3:15 has anything to do with the sea one shilling and sixpence per and shipping says a Home ship- square foot for material and fixingp.m. Division, I kick off 4.45 p.m.
April 21.-2ist annual athletic ping journal. The fatest experi- was not out of the way under the ments in this direction have just circumstances, the plan was not meeting of V.R.C. at Hongkong Football Club Grounds, commenc- heen carried but by the officials of a great success, especially whening at noon. the Beaufort-Laboratory in the ship had to be docked, and it was United States, and, certainly not repeated. Among numerous have produced very interesting other experiments the one that
April 16-Three Lots of Grown results. Every effort was made to stands out as being of the greatest Land at Kennedy Town, Kowloon, prevent any of the plates tested interest was carried out on the other and Cheung Sha Wan, respective
1895, having the slightest advantage over side of the Atlantic in
ly, at P. W. D. Offices, 3 p.m. the hottom of the the others in the matter of condi- when
"Assistance " Was tions, and the tests were carried on steam tug
PUBLIC AUCTION, She over several months, and very completely electro-plated..
"April-Lammert Bros., the largely had to do with the colour of carried on her ordinary duties for the anti-fouling composition used, four years, and at the end of that sale of one set of mint machinery The composition was the same in time she was dry-docked and found at their Sales Room,Duddell Street, every case, except in the matter to be perfectly clean, Heze again has been postponed until a date to of pigment, and the colours used the experiment was not repented, be notified later.
April 14-Lammert Bros., at No. were white, black, yellow, red, probably on account, of the cost, groen, and blue. We should hate to but one cannot help thinking that 18 Godown, Kowloon Godown Co., see a ship at sea. with a bright after all the heavy expenditure a quantity of miscellaneous goods yellow boot-topping, especially if it might have been totally unneces-ex, s.s... Kwaisang, at 11 am,
April 16-Laminert Bros., a clashed with her funnel palat, but sary, for in view of the latest tests is was useful for the purposes of the freedom from fouling may have quantity of miscellaneous dress experiment. As far as the under-been simply and solely due to the and suit materials at the Duddell water fouling was concerned the fact that an electro-pibted hull Street Sales Rooms, at 11 am. results certainly justified the ex-would naturally be very light in April 17-Lammert Bros... a periment, and showed that colour colour. All these experiments are quantity of miscellaneous gear at had a tremendous influence on interesting, and it is to be hoped the lower terminus, Peak Tramway barnacles and hydroids. The black that the matter of the colour will at I am. plates fouled the most quickly and be taken very much further; for it the most thickly, and after appears to be both economical and them the colours were 'graded efficient. down strictly, according to their shade until the white ones were
CONSIGNEES, NOTICES,
practically clean, even after
several months' immersion. Up to: Cargo Arrived by the now the white boot-topping of Chopske romsining undelivered after certain sailing yachts has been reading will be subject to rest. Agints, garded almost entirely as a matter Strathery and Barry
West
"Venozis"
of appearance, but there are Cargo arrived by the possibilities of race winning in it restaing undilivered after April 18
wall & Co, Ltd.
April 30-Lammert, Bros., at their Sales Room, the wreck of the s.s.” Nichiren Maru,” at noon.
The B. F. a. Mentor" from Lirar- pool left Singapore on Apr. 8 for this port and is due here today
The E. & A., St. Alban" saila from Vanila for this port on Apr. 1 at midnight with the tward Australian Mails, and is dus hero to orrow st about daylight.
The B. I. B.A.Torilla" kft Singaporo for this part on Apr.7 and is dea here to-morrow..
до
The F. F
"Euryiochus left Liverpool on Mar-8 for Podang, Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe and Tokolning and je due here.tr nisṛrbw.
N.Y.K. The
..
orfolk Maru" (Homburg Lino) left inger for Hong- kong on Apr. 11 and is expected bery, an
Арт. 17.
The N.7,E. s. "Wakam Maru".
(Bombay Lino) left Singapore for Hors song on Apr.it and is expected tors on Apt. 17..
The N... "Taketoro Maro" (New York Lina) left Nagaki for Heng kong on Apr. 11 and is oxpicted here on Apr. 17.
The N.Y.K. a.s. "Matsumoto-Maru
I
"BENMOHR"
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazar. dous and/or extra hazardous Go- downs of the Hongkong and Kow loan Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undeliver ed after the 18th inst, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under signed on or before the 1st May, or they will not be recognized. All broken, chafed, and, damaged Goods are to be left in the Go
downs, where they will be examin-
ed on the 18th inst., at 10 s.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
Bills of Laring will be counter signed by..
s
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agenta. Hongkong, April 12, 1923.
HONGKONG HEIGHTS..
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For the information of vinítóra +1 cloning list of some of the highest :oints on the Island and Mainland ís rublished :—
IBLAND.
Bigual Station Mt Parker
SHIPPING.
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LT
SAILINGS SUBJKOT TO ALTERATION,
Destination
STEABRE
SALISO.
Hatong via Hotnow osiumi mesi MINDSANG Fri' 18th &pt, SHANDEL via SWATOW... TUNⱭSHING. Fr, 1ath Apr,
„LOONDHAND ......Fri¡ -- 18th Ap^,/! nakrmat via SWAROW....................WOHANG Jun 18th Apr., 16 BANOKOR VIB SWATOWYATSPING....Tuta. 17th Apr
·TIENTEIN CHIPSETNO... STRATIS and CALGUITA 19146*19***
LAISANG Snasundi via SWAZOWA
Kone vis BHANGHAI (á SANDAKAN momaae
BANGKOR via Honow STRAITS, and CALCUTTA
WAISHING
NAMSANI
HISSANG
Tum. 17th Apr.
Tues, 15th Apr., S Chure, 10th Apr., 10
Fri
2th Apr, [5061 Apr.
GLANSANG .... 21st apr, 100% KUTANG........... Tuom. Sich Apr,1:0)
PATSONimilian WINGSANG.Fri, 7th Apr, HOSANG... 18th Apr,
Кови
ויי,
Calcutta Limo-This time sex alluris regular sailing to Calcite, Prana and cintayaro relie
form Calcutta sleamara procesil vin diralle and Bangkong to Japan, semaskin calling at Mangbal. A steamers have prostient mongor accommodation Atted with rolosangd carry a fully qualified Hargson. shanba Lima-alljnge approximately every three days batrem Canton and banghali somethi
CALIDE at Watow. Through jiekose sia be ahtained and thronga Diits of V ...are lesgad to all Northern Keil Yangiuiu Porta vha dimozhinë. Hanlin carried
„voințe with gasd, paan accommodation, sailing, trots both ports aSEITT Haiphous Ino-Sailings approximately was
weakly for pasangers had cargo, calling at Hollow indagecunt kera. Borneos-Portalsyy niings to a hom Bandakan by tw 200 m
BEINGANG" And 11.8. "MAUBANO' DR HLGADMes having excellent parke scommodation." Cargo taken on through Liity of lading for Küla, MODA Laban, wao sii) lenbad Vatu. Tientalnimo.-1 regular morrico I run from Starch to Number bobreen Hongkung
Tintain calling a Wellawel and Cheloo Bangkok Line-A wonkly varičele provided between Houstons and Bangkok via Gwatow,
atanipers dited with up-to-date passenger accommodation. wa
CALCUTTA LINE.
THE STEAMSHIP
“LAISANG”
will be despatchod on 17th April at 3 p.m.
FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA. Through Bills of Tading issued to
RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM- AND DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight and Passage apply to :-
Telephone Central 815,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD
General Manageri
N. Y. K
BAILINGS BUBJEVÍ, TO ALTSEAZION,
VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Shangha
Japan ports. Through bills of lading issued to all land Common Points in U.S.A, and Canada. Thro passage rates lo Europe via 'America G.$455, G G.$500.
KAGA MARU...
TYO MARU... m,
www
...Tuesday, 1st May. ...Sataedus, 1 May.
MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore
MISHIMA MARU...
HAKOZAKI MAKO...
...Wednesday. 36th Apr. ...Wodinaday, 9th May
HAMBURG via LONDON, ROTTERDAM.
MATJUMOTO MARU...
...Sunday, 18th Apr.
LIVERPOOL via VALENCIA, MARSEILLES. *A TOYOKASHI MAROA, `e
Bae 1st half May.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila &c.
YOSHINO MARU..
AKI MABO...
*
Wednesday, 19th April. Wednesday 16th May
NEW YORK & BOSTON via PANAMA **TAKETOYO MARU
...Tuesday, 17th April.
BUENOS AIRES via S'apore, Delagoa Bay Durban & Capet
... Friday, 13 km á pr. -
KĀNAGAWA BARU ...
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo.
SADO MARU .... ..........
- ་་
Friday, 27th Apr.
CALCUTTA, vià Singapore, Penang and Kangoon.
...Tuesday, 1st May
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
*** *
3BANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
...Thursday, 17th Msj
„Friday,
13th Apr.
... Tuokday.
24.h Apr: ...Wednesday, 9th May,1,
K. I. ZAMEJ,
Feat 1774
TAMAGATA MARU...
1754
Mountain Lodge.
1720
The Eyrio
1725
TANGO MABU
Park Hotel
1305
Taikoo Sanatorium
.000
ENGLAND MARU
Bit. Davis
877
HAKUNA MARU...
KAMI MARU
Dowen Rd. (filterbois ·
895
MAINLAND.
Taimochan
3124
Kowloon Peak
1971
1616
dbatic Pass
1000
Custom Pasa
780
Devil's Peak
724
D. HING
Lion Book
(Hamburg Line) left Dairon for Flor g kong on Apr. 15 Apr. 17.
13 and is expected here culent during the fruit so 160m.
The CPS, R.MS, Empress of Russia" Capt. A. 1. Hraken RN.I Commander, will love here for Vicinein and Vancouver. R.C.. vi Ahingiti (Woosenr), Nagasaki, Kobe and Yoko
hema at noon on Aøre 1Par
The P. & O... Sicilla" Jelt Sing oro vis Faipbons for this port on Apr. 11 at5o.m, and is das heroen Apr. 20..
The B. F "Automedon" loft. Liverpool on Mar.17-for Hongkong Shanghal, Takn and Daing and is doo here on or about Apr. 21.
The D. Pancus" Inft Liver pool on Blur. 34 for Penang. Port Bwet fenbar, Bingapore Hongkong and Shangbai and is dus here on Apr. 85.
Thi P. 5,7." President Fiorer sails for San Francisco is sunt parts San Francisco oa to-day. Phe May 3.
The B. ss.Hipenor Left Livar- pool on & pr. 7 for Singapore, Hongkong, banghai and Flankow and is duo hore on or about Max fo
The E. F. &.2. Myrmidon" loft Liver- nool on Apr. 8 for dinsapore, Hongkong, ordin-Shanghai, Kobe ued Tokobama, and is
due at this part on or about May 14,
COMPANY MERTINGS. April 21-Thirty-fourth ary general meeting of the Hong kong Electric Co., Ltd. at the Co.'s offices, St. George's Building, at
11.30 am
The B. Pra," Euryloobus" from
Liverpool lelt Sius apore on Apr. 10 day light for this port and is due here on Apr. 15.42
The P. Ms. President Wheon" alled from Ban Francisco on Mer 21 with a full compliment of Busskongara and freight. She is dps at this port on lap-216 and saile for Mablis on. Apr. 19 wertvinir a, tint Tant on "Apr: 19 6h5| attention. As soon as any unnatural leaven Manila for Hongkong on Apr. 31 *** Boumuli:""} loesertess of the bowele is noticed belog dus here on Apr. 85 sailing home after. April 18 Chimlerials Collo, and Durghien ward for Ben Branesco via menai perts Agents, Gibi, Remedy should be given. For sale by arveall on Apr. st. Sha arrites: Bab
Fransoo on May 17 k
as well. Of course, these are not will be subject to rent. Agente.Dot Bowel Complaint în Children. by any means the first interesting Cargo arrived by the ms. "Chin” - Daring the summer months children tests that have been carried out if rum sining undelivered siber April 18 will ¦ are subject to disorder of the bowels and the Maftur of the loung of be sublong to Test Agents Jou Moulded herensen die ships. In 18657 for instance, anere & Co, Ltd. 199 gentleman named Brown come. Cargarelved by the remaining undelivered forward with quite a good idea, will be subject to rente which was taken up by a big Lon: "Tivingston, Ca Lu
The Fruit Season. Bowel complaint is sme to be prova
Beauty to keep a botto GE Chamba Jain's Calio and Diar hoes Hemody at hand. It may Alif. For exle by all Chowitz, and Strakeapers.
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