WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1927.
P. & 0.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).
MAIL: AND PASSENGER STEAMERS."
TAKING CARGO FOR
7
STRAFTS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS., EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
S. 8.
Тотьм
From Hongkong About,
4 10,941 | 8th. Jan.
Noon 22nd Jan
5th
Feb.
19th Fe
MALWA
%
143
KALYAN
DEVANHA
9144 8.466 280h
MOREA
1:00
DULTA
18th
KASHMIR
01006
NELLORE
6.852
2 March
MANTUX
10,002
5th March
KASHGAR
9,00
12th Stanek
7.098
13th
2nd
April
NYANZA MONGOLIA MACEDONIA DEVANHA KARMALA DELTA MALWA KHIVA
MOREA
Destination.
Massalles and London
$500 NOTE CASE.
(Continued from Paga 1.)
THE CHINA MAIL
After many chaes had been cited and arguments submitted, His Lordship Said that a banki note undoubtedly was a bill of exchange; whether under such circumstances that it did not fail within the Bills of Exchange Ordinance might possibly be a matter for argument but he Potter would prefer that Mr. should wait until the matter, if it was to be raised, had been dealt with by Mr. Fitzroy.
Accidental Alteration.
Mr. Potter then returned to earlier points. elaborate
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION.CO LTT.
·SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination
Canton CAPTI Ttau vla Swalow & S'hal, -Osaka via Moj & Kobe Tiny vin Swatow & Bandikan Tientsin
Huphong pla Hoibo
Shai
Steamer
WAISHING FOOKSANG.
HINSANG PAG
KUMSANG
Sailing
Ttau ria Swatow & Shai HOPSANG Onaka via Meli & Kobe Ttau vin Swatow & Shai KWAISANG Siraits and Calcutta ... Tsingtau via Swatów & S'hai YATSHING
SUISANG Hobe vin Moll
Su Toingiau ria Swataw & S'hat FOOSHING
„MAUSANG». .Fri., For Freight and Passage apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Telephone Central 215.
NYKLINE
SAILINGS: "SUBJECT TO ALTERATION;
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Porta & Honolulu.
Tuesday,
Monday,
Fith Jan, at Noon.. Sith January.
Sunday,
6th February.
SOUTH AMERICA, via Japan, Honolulu San Francisco, Low
Saturday, 10th Jan, at,, Noon. Middle of Fobrianry.
MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via Porta.
CHEONGSHING F MINGSANG
Sat. .Sun.,
KUTSANG
Wed,
KWONGSANG".Thurs., 6th Jan, at 7am. Sun., 9th Jan, at 7am. Tuos, 11th Jan., at 7am.. KWONGSANGWed, 12th Jan, at a.m. Wod 12th Jan., at 2p.m. 1th Jan., at Noon. 15th Jan at 8.1.
8... 16th Jan, at 7am. 19th Jan., T
TAIYO MARU
4
TENYO MARU
*KOREA MARU
“ Calls Los Angeles,.
Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Wed. 10th Jan, at
at 7 aum. Frie
21st Jan, at
at 8 p.m.
RAKUYO MARU
CINYO MARU
Surk,
33rd Jan., at 7a.m.
Sun...
23rd Jan., at 7am.
Wed,
28th Jan., at 7 a.m.
SUWA MARU
Saturday,
28th Jang at 1 p.m.
FUSHIMI MARU-
HAKOZAKI MARU
15th Jan, at 11 am. Snlarday, 29th January, Saturday, 12th February.'
L'
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
AKI MARU
Wednesday, 19th Jan., at 11am. Wednesday, 23rd February.
'Thursday, 10th February.
Saturday, 6th February.
LOCAL SHIPPING.
Sandakan hia Dealing with section 64 which provides that: where bills of ac- ceptance have been materially altered without the consent of both parties. they are rendered void, Mr. Potter said that there was not a word in that section but accidental alteration and what was to happen if it was ac- cidental. The words "without the consent of both parties" wero"inserted because it was Irule of common law that, grant- ed an alteration in a bill or locu ment in a material part one of the things that could be proved
This morning the following sea- was that the alteration was in going arrivals at Hong Kong wêre existence before the document it-reported:- self as actually signed and Nyanza (4,322 tons) British, from uguin, that the alteration was Kobe, Shanghai; M.M. & Co−−11 made subsequently with the con-tons general cargo for Hong Kong sent of both parties.
1,616 tons for ports beyond. 2 pas-
2:
His Lordship: But in this case there has been no material altera- Singapore, Penang Calowsho. & B'baytion. It is part of an original
Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull
Marseilies and London
document.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS "AND CLEARANCES
THE MORNING LIST:
sengers,
Kueichow (1,220) British, from Tientsin, Waihaiwei: B, and S.— 2,780 tons H.K... 55 tons beyond; 20 passengers.
Szechuen (1,594) British, from Shanghai, Amoy; B. and S-450 tons H.K.. 780 tons beyond, 45 pas-
Spore, Penang, Colombo & Bombay
Mr. Potter expressed himself in Marsellter, London, Antwerp & Hull Spor
Culomba & Bombay.greement and added that "with Penang,
out the consent of both parties" & โย dons Marseilles. London Antwerp & R'dam was put in the Ordinance as a codifying act, putting in statutory 16,504 th Mare, Fenang, Colombo & Bombay
Marseilles & London
form one of the common law ex-
Haining (832) British, from Swa- Marseilles & Lendon Marseilles, London & Antwerp,
ceptions to that a person who tow; Douglas Co.-500 tong HK., signed was bound by a material-266 passengers. Marseilles, London & Antwerp Singapore, Penang, Colombo B'bayy altered document."
11.12th Apri
SUAD
3.128 | 16th April
27th App
10,940 30th April | Marseilles and Londen
0.1354th May Maraeilles, London & Antwerp 10248 28th May Marseilles & London. Frequent connection from Port Said for Rassengers and Cargo ta Castantinople, Piva, Smyrna ad other Legant Paris by steamers of the Khodiyal Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TAKADA THAWA RALAMBA TALMA
Rad 22nd Jan, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 20,00 1st Feb. 1 Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 8.500 7th Feb. Singapore, Perang & Culcutta 12th Feb. Singapore, Ponung & Culcutta
! 10,000
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
ནས་འཇིགས་་་་་་
ARAFURA
TANDA
ST. ALBANS
ARAFURA
TANDA
6,968 4th March.
||
8,000 | 28th Jan..
Munplug
| 4,500 1 1st April
8,000 29th April
Kolambugan, beland, Townville, Sydney & Melbourne
6,950 3rd Jung
·ST. ALBANS F. 4,600) 196 "July
Thursday Brisbane,
Regular monthly, sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia,
The H. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd...steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolumbugan, Tawao. Timor, Darwin, or other parts en route as inducement offers.
1)
Frequent connections from. Australia with the following:- The Union SS. Company's steamore to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal.' The P.&O. Eraach Service of steamers, to. London via the Capa.
The New Zealard Shipping Company's steamers for. Southampton and London via Panama Canal:
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
DEVANHA
МОЯТА
TILAWA
TALAMBA
ALMA KASHGAR
DELTA
TALMA
MANTUA
* NELLORE.
NAGPORE TANDA MONGOLIA NYANZA MACEDONIA ST. ALBANS DEVANHA
KARMALA
MALWA
DELTA ARAFURA
8,185.
6th
Jun:
4' p.m.
Jan,
10,018:
7th
10. a.m.
Jun.
10,000 11th,
8,500 | 16th Jan, 10,000 19th
| 3,005 21st Jon.
8,097 21st 10,800
# 10,302
Jun.
Jan.
4th Feb.
6,863 6th Feb.
6,283 6th Feb.
6,950
8th
Feb.
14,504 17th Feb.
Shanghul & Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
Shanghai & Kobe.
Moji & Kebo Moji & Kobe
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe Shanghai, Maji and Kobe Meji
and Kobe
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe
Shanghai, Meil and Kube
Shanghai, Mali,
Muji, Kobo & Yokohama Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai & Kobe Shanghai, Moj and Kobe Shanghai, Moft and Kobe
7,02318th Feb. 11,120 4th March
4,500 8th Marca Moji, 13th March
8,155
9,128
10,980
8,007
18th March
1st April 1st April 10,000 5th April
Kobe,
Osaka Yokohama Shanghai, Moll & Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Moj, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama -
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS." Passengers for Rangoon must defray, their own Hotel exposes Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
sengurs.
।
1
be-
Hong Penz (2,525) British, from Mr. Potter went on to quote Rangoon, Singapore; Seng Soon cases, from one of which he sub-
Avond. 1,176 passengers. mitted that it was not essential Hong-430 tons R.K., 70 tons
Afrika to prove fraud for a "materfal
from (8,597) Danish, alteration" to take place."
Shanghai Manners & Co 0,972 cons beans beyond, 3 passenger.
FOUND SHOT.
A POLICE SERGEANT'S',
INJURIES.
CRITICAL CONDITION..
1.30 this morning.
Prosper (1,376) Norwegian, from
General Managers.
AMERICAN ORIENTAL
JAIL LINE
1) Operated: for
U.S. Shipping Board by
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL
"
LINE
S.S. "CITY OF SPOKANE".
on or about JANUARY 8th
for
MANILA ILOILO-CEBU-
ZAMBOANGA.
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
Hong Kong Bank Building Telephone C.2477, €.2478' &
€.792.
CONSIGNEES
Saigong Wo Fat Sing-2,000 tons THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
EK, 295 passengers.
Helvikin (1,230)
Norwegian,
from Swatow: Thoresen & Co.----850 tons H.K. 10 tons beyond.
Norviken (1779) Norwegian.
A European Police ance-Ser-from Bangkok, Koon' Sang-2,894 geant, E. A. Herbert, No."A138, was tons rice H.K. found seriously wounded at the West Cadran (3,664) American, Water Police Station shortly after from Portland, Kobe; Columbia Pacific Co-850 tons H.K., 2,000 The officer, who is lying in a very tons beyond. critical condition at the Government West Ivan (3,466) American, Civil Hospital, was discovered by from Los Angeles, Swatcw: Swayne two of his colleagues, a service re- & Hoyt.-1,183 tons H.K., 1.053 tons volver lying by his side.
beyond.
As far as can be ascertained up
to the time of going to press, the Yokohama, injuries were self-indicted.
COLONY'S HEALTH.
、"
NOTIFIABLE DISEASE LAST WEEK
Last week the following notifiable discuses were reported to the Medi teal Officer of Health ---
Amazone (2,964) French, from Shanghai; MM-40 ions II.K., 1,136, tone, beyond, 105 passengers.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO,' ANTWERP LONDON, STRAITS & PHILIPPINES.
THE Steamship
THE
"BENLEDI" 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- loon 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-
Tjikandi (4,853) Dutch, fromed after the 10th instant, will be Yokohama, Miike. J.C.J.L-5,882 subject to rent.
tons Beyond:
Tak Hing (105) Chinese, Au Tau; Fook Hoi- ten 114 passengers.
il
All claims against the steamer from must be presented to the Under- H.K., signed on or before the 24th instant
er they will not be recognized.
Departures. "For Manila: Yorck, Japanese
Diphtheria: British case from Prince. Kowloon.
For Hongay: Ikomusan Mard, Tai Enteric fever (typhoid): 0 cases Tak, Haranasan Maru.
Jap from the city (2 Chinese,. anese).
Puerperal fever: 1 British case from the city.
Rables: the death of a Chinese from the Shaukiwan"district.
"NOT SO FRIENDLY."
For Singapore: Dalagoa Maru, Mndus Maru, Takliwa, Afrika.
For Saigon: Amazone, For Shanghai: Borneo Maru, Sin- kiang, Dieke Rickmers.
For Kwong-chow-wan: Hydran-. goa, Tai Sze Ma.
For Moji: Arafura.
For Syatow: Newchwang, Hai-
GEN, BOOTI'S. COMMENT AT hong, Liangchow.
COLOMBO.
General Booth, speaking at Colombo on his homeward journey. of the work of the Salvation Army in different parts of the world, ob- Nerved:
"I am sorry to see that 1 and here in Ceylon that the Government as not so friendly as it formerly
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lince are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft. x 3 ft. x 1 fh will be received
at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to soiling.
For further Information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & Q. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG. Agents.
WOS.
t
"I suppose it la religious dim- culty, but they are not helping us
as I have thought they should have
For Au Tau: Tak Hing.
For Canton: Szechuan, Hulero. For Shanmol: Cheung On. For Takao: Nikko Maru.
Clearances,
..
For Canton: Knut Hansen. For Tourane: Chung Kong,
For Haiphong: New Mathilde. For Singapore: Nyanza, Hosang. For Hoihow: Jade.
For Swatow: Daviken.
:
SHIPS IN PORT.
vessels were
In.
wished to help us because we fin At 9 a.m. to-day the following the work which we undertake to numbers of do.
יי.
ports.
"While. I do not speak against any religion. I must say that any faith Is better than no faith.
British
American Panama
I speak against no religion,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE while I do say that the Salvation
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
It
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.
(OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL B.N. CO., LTD.
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.5. CO., LTD.)
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG. »
Via Suez CannÏTM
do.
S.S. "CITY OF JOHANNESBURG "`de.
9.9. "OANFA"
8.8. "CTCLOPS"
9.8) PELEUS"
8.8: "CITY OF BRISTOL""
8.8. "ATREUS” MARKA
do.
de.
dans
14th January.
28th January, 11th February.
25th February. 11th March. 25th March.
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Option
Bubject to change without notice.
For Freight and particulars apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hong Kong Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Canton.
Army has given proof all over, the world of its power to help people who are unfortunate and who are down and nearly lost.""""
Norwegian
Japanese Chinese Dutch.
Portuguese
French
2
Total
NAN
63
En route from Weihaiwel to Jan 4 there were 14 arrivals (6 Hong Kong the 8.8. "Kueichow" passed on Jan 8 at 4.30 pm, British, 8 Norwegian 1 Chinese, derelict junk (bottom up) in Lat. 1 Danish, 1 Dutch, French, 2 22.88% N., Long. 115.55 E., dan American) and 24 departures (9 British, Japanese, 1 Norwegian, gerous to navigation,
8 Chinese, 1 Danish, 1 French, 2 The Belgian Consul In Hong German, 1 Portuguese): Kong states that the report about
་:་།
four Belgian subjects fighting and
a mistake. He was in Canton at the
··POG DELAYS
time and ascertained from the locel The presence of for on water- authorities, that the men were not ways adjoining Hong Kong and the belas arrested in Canton is due to West River delts caused delay yes- Belgian subjosta
terday to incoming steamboats.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Go- downs, where they will be examined on the 10th instant, at 10a.m.
Na Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD,
Agents..
Hong Kong, 4th January, 1927.
MISHIMA MARU
NEW YORK and/or. BOSTON vh PANAMA.
-TATSUNO" MARUNA,
BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town,
KAMAKURA MARU
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.
TAMBA MARU........... Tunnday, RANGOON MARU
11th January, Saturday. 22nd January..
CALCUTTA via: SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.
PENANG MARU
NAGASAKI KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
MISHIMA MARU
SHANGHAI KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
SEIYO MARU (Moji direct). HAKUSAN MARU
AKITA MARU
KITANO MARU
Wednesday, 19th January.
Saturday, 21st January,
Thursday, 6th January.. Monday, 10th January.. Thursday, 13th January, Tuesday, 25th January.
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos, 292: (Private exchanges to all.deparis v
CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO. HONG KONG-BORNED: ROYAL MAIL SERVICE To Sandakan, Tawaue Semporna and Lahad Datu,
Returning via Sandakan, Jambongan and Josselton." Regular Threo-weekly Freight and Passenger Service.
9.S. LOK SUN.
Next Sailing from Hong Kong Sunday, January 9th, 1927, For Freight, Passage and other. Information, please apply to- CARMICHAEL & CLARKE, Agents, Queon's Building, Phono C.292. or W. WATT & CO., Agents, 27, Connaught Road West..
THE AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE
via Manila, Iloilo, Sandakan, Balikpapan & Rabaul
For Freight & Particulars Apply to-
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Telephone No. Central 1030.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.
Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition; Western Union and Watkins..
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DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTER:
ELECTRICIANS. »
T. S. S. "SIANG WO”
Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong
& Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd, to the order of hé Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.,
for service on the Middle Yangiz, Hankow - I-chang,
Please address enquiries to the Chief" Manager:
RM DYER, BSc, HINA, Kowloon Deck, Hongkong,
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