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SUNNING" PIRACY. CHINA SEA STORMS. Charges published a mest interest
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TESTIMONY BY MERCHANTS:
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ing report which contained die. couraging Information concerning- the comparison of British port charges with our Continental rivala.. This attracted considerable atten
Masters of vessels arriving at on in the Press at the time, but Singapore from Bangkok, Borneo, interest has been allowed to die out, the Natunas, and elsewhere on the and lately questions have been ask. The whole of this morning's east side report heavy weather, ed in Parliament which suggest that hearing of the "Sunning piracy and the "Redang came in on it is entirely the fault of the Bri- case was taken up with the de- December 31 after an exception- tish shipowner that
Continental fence of the 6th., defendant, Sopally trying passage from Bang
kok.
Tik-suk
At the commencement of the The "Redang," which is & proceedings the Crown Solicitor Straits steamer of about 300 tons (Mr. H. K. Holmes), suggested net, was swept by heavy seae, and that as there were now only five it is possible that some of the cargo may have been damaged by the
which constantly covered her decks."
defendants it would be more con-- venient if they were placed in the dock.
His Worship concurred.
The first witness called by Mr. M. K. Le (defending) was Mr. Ho Kwong, who said that he was a partner in the firm of Messrs. E. D.. Sassoon and Co., Ltd., a Justice of the Peace, and Pre- sident of the Twenty-Four Com- mercial Guilds.
as the
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THURSDAY, JANUAI
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STRAMERE
SAILINGS 1937:
F'Kong Stal Kobe
Tires
Leave Емите LeAreLeave - Arriva Jan. 6 Jan. 9 Jan. 12. Jan. 15. Jan.“ 24
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA Jan 26 Jan. 29 Feb. 1 Feb. 4 Feb. 13 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA Mar: 30 Apr. 2 Apr. 6 Apr. 8 Apr. 17 Apr 20 Apr. 23 Apr. 26 Apr. 29 May 8 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA May 11 May 14 May 17 May 20 May 2 EMPRESS OF CANADA ~ June 1 June June 7 June 10 June 19 June 22 June 25 June 28, July 1 July 19 EMPRESS OF ASLÅ July 11 July 14 July 19 July 22 July 31. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Connecting sailings St. John to Liverpool. (E/Axia and E/Russia call Nagasaki day after departure from Skangbal)
MONTROSE April 2 MONTCLARE. » April 23: MINNEDOSA-
May 13
Feb. 18 Feb. 19. Feb. 23 Feb. 25 Mar, 0 Mar. 9. Mar. 19 Mar. 15 Mar. 18 Mar. 27
MONTROSE February 4
MONTNAIRN February 19-
MONTCALM March 12:
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CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
countries are able to quote, low freights. The question of com- parative charges at the terminal very conveniently ignored, which is the present most unsatisfactory state of affairs. Yet Mr John Denholm, a Clydeside shipowner, who has had more experience of the ports of the world than most people, has prepared a most interesting and signifient table concerning the cost. of landing a ton of sugar at various ports. In Marseilles it costa 18, in Dunkirk 1. 7d., but when one' comes to the British Isles, Greenock. charges 28. 5.4d., Liverpool 2s. 6d, Passengers who arrived in Hong and 38. 3d, over three times at Witness said that he knew the Kong on the Blue Funne! Sar-much as it costs in Marseilles. These 6th, defendant whom he saw in pedon" from Liverpool," via Port figures are prepared from Mr. Den.. connection with the grave of his Said and Singapore, on Jan. 6. in-holm's actul personal experience, father, the late Mr. Ho Fook. Hecluded:-Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bailey, and they all deal with ships of ap-Jan. 15 knew him previously
Master" Bailey, Miss Bailey, Mr.proximately the same tonnage, so mason who had constructed the R. Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. C. A that the type of vessel cannot be Clear. Miss Clear, Lady Jane Grey, Anid to refute them. It is no uso Fukien community, grave, at
Mr. W. Easton, Mr. J. Fleming, Miss begging the question by saying that Mount Davis.
D. Lindsay Mrs. J. F. McKenzie, British shipowners are deliberately A $12,000 Contract.
Miss NI. Morrison, Mrs. Stephen-handicapping British trade by In September last witness arson, Mr. J. K. Tweed, Mr. J. charging more for ports in this ranged with the defendant for the Underwood, Mr. T. G. White. Mr country. They are charging the latter to build bis father's grave Tech Theat-ming, Mr. and Mrs,
economic value of their at the cost of $12,000 and it was J. W. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. G. P
services "plto" the expense the stipulated in
contractAtkins, Mr. and Mrs. A. J., Fer-
thoy which with that the
should grave
be guson, Mr. C. B. Hayward, Mr. T. 0. made of stone to be especially Lammert, Mr. Ching Sui-lam, Mr. brought from Amoy and that it Choy Siew-ping, Mr. E. E. Whitfield, should be completed within six Mr. W. H. Adler, Mr. C. T. Biggin, months. On October 9, witness Mr. and Mrs. E. Q. Cooper, Miss Q guve the defendant $2,000 in Collishaw, Mr. A. Dodd, Miss G. M.the red herrings which are most de order to enable him to proceed to Heaps, Mr. J. W. Humphries, Miss Bired by the people who do not want? M. Jansen, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Long, to see things put right. At the Continuing, witness said that Mrs. F. M. Matthews, Mr. J. Csame time, all level-headed people 26 pieces of the stone had since Melville. Mr. R. A. Mills, Misa. F. M. In this country realise that some arrived from Amoy on the "Hai-Morton, Miss. I. M. Tester, Miss F. thing must be done, and that some- ning" which witness had person-Thomas, Miss G. B. Wearing, Mrs. thing immediately, to remove this ally inspected: Twenty-eight Weigull, Mrs. Weigall, Mrs. Flood, colossal handicap from British pieces had also arrived by another Miss K. Flood and Miss F. I. Harris, trade, and to permit our porta to ADMIRAL ORIENTAL
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Cross-examined' by Mr. Holmes, witness said that he gave the de- fendant's wife a further $500 Among the passengers who left whilst her husband was in cus-Hong Kong for Shanghai and Van- she had no money for couver on the Empress, of Asia" tody as food.
on Jan. G were:--Mrs. W. J. Ander- Mr. Lo then called Mr. To Sze-son, Mr. H. W. Ahwee, Mr. F. G. tuen, who said that he was Chair- Abey, Mr. G. Applebaum, the Misser man of the Fukien Chamber of G. and E. Abe, Mr. and Mrs. and Commerce and Vice-Chairman of Miss Baker, Miss N. Butterworth, the Twenty-Four Commercial Mr. and Mrs. B. Boothby, Mr. and Guilds.
Mrs. A. L. Clark, Mr. D. E. Com- Graves of Rich Chinese. missariat, the Misses R. and M.. Witness said that he had known Creighton, Mr. and Mrs. Harold the 6th. defendant for eight, or Dollar, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Fitz- nine years. He was the proprie-patrick, Mr. J. Ferrer, Mr. and Mrs. tor of the Sun Chuen Fat masonry H. Grieg, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Geldar, shop in Aberdeen and also had a Mr. T. G. Harrison, Sister Maria shop in Amoy. During recent Henne; Miss Hefron, Mr. A. T. S. years the defendant had been Jensen, Mr. H. Langley, Mr. H. C. given many contracts for the Lamond. Mr. B. C. Marrable, Mr. graves of rich Chinese who had | V. C. Mark, Mr. R. Mein Austin, Mr. died in the Colony Witness knew D Naftaly, Miss K. O'Sullivan, Miss that the defendant had also been R. E. Ponsonby, Miss D. Perriers, given the contract for the grave of the late Mr. Ho Fook and that he had gone to Amoy in that con- nection.
Witness produced a letter which he had received from his Amoy office which referred to a quan tity of goods entrusted to the de- fendant for conveyance to the witness. Other letters mention- ing the defendant as a skilful worker were also put in.""
In reply to further questions, witness said that he had had many dealings with the defendant and had periodically advanced him money" when he was in need of a loan. He regarded him as a perfectly honest" mun.
Mr. A. V. Pinson, Mr. D. C. Pal-' freeman, Mrs. T. R. Perty, Miss R. Kumjahn, Miss E. Thom, Mrs. Y. S. Thom. Miss J.. Thom, Mr. E. F. Townsend, Mr. E. Hueschedratch, Mr. P. Panlaon, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ferguson.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS,
The, P. and O. 5.5, “Malwa” left Shanghai for this port on Jan. 4, at 8 p.m., and is due here to-morrow at about 6 a.m.
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The C.P.S. R.MIS. "Empress of Russie" "left Vancouver for Hong Kong, via Japan ports and Shang- hat, on Dec. 26, and is due, here on January 13.
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Cross-examined by Mr. Holmes, witness said that part of the goods brought by the defendant The m.v. "Canton" (Swedish East from Amoy had since been hand-Asiatic Co., Ltd.) left Antwerp.on ed over by the Police. Some, how- December 13, 1928, and is die hera ever, were still in their possession. on or about January 21, 1927,
Defendant in the Box.
The 6th. defendant, in the "wit- ness box, said that his name was
So Tik-sui; he was a native of ad the various witnesses who had Amoy and had been in the Colony identified each individual prisoner. for nearly nine years." When he and gave, in outline, a summary. arrived here he founded a mason's of the exhibits which had also shop in Aberdeen where his fami- been identified.
ly were at present, living. His Another Chinese steerage pas family consisted of three sons and senger was also called Witness a daughter.
Identified the 20th. accused as a Continuing, witness said that man who had searched his trunka. in September last he received a Mr. Holmes intimated that contract for the grave of the late that closed the case for the Mr. Ho. Fook in connection with Crown which Mr. Ho. Kwong had ad- The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th., vanced him $2,000, for the pur- and 20th, defendants, who are not pose of proceeding to Amoy to represented by counsel, resolved purchase granite. He left Hong to reserve their defence for the Kong on October 18 on a Taikoo Supreme Court hearing, and were steamer, but could not remember accordingly committed for trial at the next Sessions which will be the name of the vessel.-" Caze proceeding. 20
held at the Supreme Court on Yesterday's Hearing.
January 17 At the resumed hearing yeater Mr. Lo said that it would be day afternoon, the Crown Solici- more convenient if he opened his tor recalled Mr. T. H. King, Diree defence this morning and bis tor of Criminal Intelligence, who Worship adjourned the hearing gave details of various The 8th, defendant, So. Tik-nul, Identlication, parades, held at having found antisfactory Bure- Central Police Station and inside ties to the extent of $15,000, w288 the Victoria Jail. Witness detail, released on ball.
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