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The COLONTAL SECRETARY seconded, and the Bill was read a second time.
Council then went into Committee-to- consider the Bill clause by clause,
On resuming.
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL ported that
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THE P. & Q. 8. N. Co's Stazmer
"ASSAYE” Arrived Hongkong on 17th July, 1913. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO
STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo, by the above-named-
AND
making auditing their business.
• PRINZ SIGISMUND," naturally, auditing is very limited. The having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are herels, Chamber of Commerce considered this informed that their Goods, with the exception question very closely, and the objection of Opium, Trosanro and Valuables, are being raised, and I understand the proposal to
landed and stored at their risk into the hazard-vessel are hereby informed that pair goods are else-cut out this clause was only passed by abs and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the
narrow majority at a surprise meeting
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown of. I think, what is called the Auditors
Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignmout will be sorted ont Mark by Mark Association. It was a snatch vote, and some of the auditors here are opposed
and delivery can be obtained as the Goods sre lauded. to it,
This vessel brings on Cargo:
HIS EXCELLENDYAs a matter of fact we have inqued a large number of licences, and have just found out that we had no business to issue them. They should all get their licences from their port of
The ATTORNEY-GENEBAL Understand
On Council resuming.
the. Bill had passed through Commitice The ATTORNEY-GENERAL reported that without anteniment, and moved that it be read a third time..
The
ORDINANCE
H1B EXCELLENCY-It might be argued, sarely, that the very best auditor you could get would be a shareholder.
Hon. Mr. HswerThen there is the other side. We have some companies here which have suffered very severely from that fact
HIS EXCELLENCY-The whole of this the English Companies Act, and I don't Companies Ordinance is simply based on think we can do much better in a question of doubt than follow the lead given us in England.
Hon. Mr. Hewer-It is not a case where we can reasonably, follow Home legislation.
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved the second, reading of a Bill entitled. “An Ordinance to provide for the regulation of Wireless Telegraphy," In doing so he said-It is very diffekt, Sir, to invest any formal | registry. Bill with any interest, and this really is a formal Bill, although the subject this Bill is somewhat in the same form as self is extremely fascinating and interest it has been repeated throughout the ing The Bill is introduced an a model British dominions, eo, Sir, it in an im- which was sent out here by the Secretary perial scheme, of State, and which I understand has ready heen passed in the Straits Settle pents. The Bill repeals the three enact ments which contain par present lay on the subject, and re-enacts the contents of
The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and those three Ordinances in a modified form the Bill was read a third time and passed. Section 2 contains the only intelligible
REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S (CHANGE OF NAME) definition of a telegraph which I have ever sean. In none of the legal text bocks will
ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved the Hon. Mr. En-If this becomes law, you fui aux definition of a telegraph,econd reading of the Bill entitled, "An how will it affect companies who demand and I think this definition is a very good | Ordinance to give effect to the change in that an auditor shall be a shareholder? one. Ihasten to add that it is not ruins the name and style of the office heretofore Will the articles have to be altered! Then, Sir, the expression wireless tel-known as that of the Registrar-General. His EXCELLENCY-That is one of the
aphy is also defined, and if I may In doing so he said-I need not, really.fficulties we are confronted with. ny so, it is a masterpiece of drafting. I think make many remarks on this Bill. Mr. En I think it ought to be left If one was asked to define what wire. The principal duties of this official are out. less "netuinlly was, he would be har et connected, of course, with Chinese affairs. to put it in language. Here it is. Under and the only reason I can imagino why section 3 the Government is authorise
was called Registrar-General was to, liernes establishments for wireless because he was registrar of marriages telegraphy. either board ships and of births and deaths, but obviously The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved that the registered in the Colony, or in the Colony his title would be much botter and moreBill be read a third time.
"Secretary itself. Under section
appropriate if it was 4 nobody
The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and establish such installations without shels for Chinese Affairs," and it is proposed the Bill was read a third time and nasal His EXCELLENCY-Council stands ad a licence. Under section 5 is the penalty to effect that by means of this Ordinance.
The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and { journed until this day week. and right given to a magistrate to make
the Bill was read a second time." a search in case it is suspected there is
Council then went into Committer to any apparatus concealed or being used in consider the Bill clause by clause. any place which is not licensed Section On resuming, Sa important. It gives mower to the Governor-in-Council to make regulations | dealing with forms in which apulications for licences shall be made, and the fees to' be charged ; and ander, sule-section 3 it gives power to the Governor-in-Council to make regulations for regulating the manner in which apparatus for wireles on board merchant ships in the Colony whether British or foreign--shall be used. the idea being that the utilisation of this wireless telegraphy in tha waters of the Colony shall not interfere with naval communications, Council go into Committee on the BillTHE HAL. Steamship for with regular wireless communica- entitled. Ao Ordinance to amend the tions which will soon be spreading from Companies Ordinance, 1911.”
cale
On being put to the vote, the majority decided that the sub-section should be deleted.
Council then resurged.
PINANCE, COMMITTER.
A meeting of the Finance Committee was then held. the COLONIAL SECRETARY
The following · rote The ATTORNEY-GENERAL reported that presiding.
was the Bill had passed through Committee i passed': -- without amendment, and moved that i be read a third time.
The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and the Dill was rand a third time and passed
EDUCATION ORDINANCE.
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL-In view of the fact that certain amendments are in con- templation regarding this Ordinance, I propose to defer it until next meeting.
THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCE. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL Bioved that
the motion was agreed to.
The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and
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FROM EUROPE.
* SILESIA,"
Captain Christiansen, having arrived Consignees of Carge are hereby informed that their On clause 16, sub-section (c);
Goods are being lauded and placed at their ries The ATTORNEY-GENERIE said-I under-in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Go. stand there has been considerable oppost-downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whar tion to this sub-section, and that it is and Godown Company, Limited, wheate desired that it should be omitted.
delivery may be obtained against Bill-of Lading countersigned by the Undersignal,
Optional Cargo will be carried on mies notice to the contrary be given 'TO-BAY
Hongkong and Kowloon Wine and Godown Company, Ltd, Kowloon, and West Point Godowan, whence delivery may be obtained..
Optional Carga will be forwarded ca antess jutimation is received from the Consignees tofore Noon To-Day requesting it to be landed
here.
No Chains will be admitted, after the Goode have left the Godowns, and all goods timbinin undelivered after the 28th July will be subject toont,
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godoyus, where they will b examined on the 28th July, at 9.30 A.K.
All Claims must reach us before the 4th August, or they will not be recognized. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Eills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undorsigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co..
General Agents
14
Flourlong, 21st July, 1913. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMES. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship.
***PRINZESS ALICE." Laving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are beroty informed that their Goods, with the exception of Doiam, Treasure, and Valuables, are beiny lunded and stored at their riek into the hazardous and/or extra bazarlous Godowns o the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and Wer Point Gedowns, whence, delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before NooN TO-DAY regnesting it to be Inuded here,
Good
No Clinis will be admitted after the have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 29th July, will be subject te rent.
All braken, chofed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Golovne, where they will be: eraminet on the 29th July, at 9.30 ..
All Claims must reach me hufore the 5th Aurast, or they will not be recognizel. No Firm Insurance will be effected.
From London, ka, ex 8" Mongolia." From Fersian Gulf, ex ns. B. C. B. N.
and B. & P. 8. N. Co.'s Steamers. Uptional Goods will be landed here unless nstructions, are given to the contrary within 5 hours.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including data of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages, must be loft in the Gei towns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Meiers, GODDARD and Douglas, at 10 AM on MONDAYS aut THURSDAYS, All claims dust be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival tere, after which date they cannot be recognicel, No claims will by adviilted after the goods Bare left the Gradowi
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent
Hongkong, 17th July, 1913.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
WE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamor
Chartered 8.8. "BENACRE,” Arrived. Hongkong on 18th July, 1913, FROM BOMBAY, Consignees of Cargo by the shove named rosel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the longkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.'s Godowasnt Kowloon, where each Consign. ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are londled
Optional Gooda will to landed hero unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including into of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Cougnees and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD and THURSDAYS. All Claime must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hare, after which date they cannot be recognised, So Claims will be admitted after the Goode bee loft the Godowns. 14
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the and DonoLAS, at 10 AM. on MONDATI Undersigned.
NOP.DDEUTSCHrn Lord,
NELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1913
"EN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.8. BENGLOE,"
Faon MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
Hon. Mr. Hewert In regard to what the hon. Attorney General says, this question has seen hefore the committee of the Charaber of Commerce, and they have) All Chains must be presented within ten day-t gone into it very fully. The Committee of the steamer a arrigal here, alter which-dat-cast all Goods are being landed at their thought it should stand. There has been they cannot be recognised.
the island and radiating to all of the compass. Sub-section 4. is a technical It deals with the and insting clause. prohibition of wireless on vessels which are netually in the harbour; and I gather t is thought that when they are actually in the harbour, the use of wireless tele graphy on ships might seriously affect the roper working of the apparatus on shore and the naval apparatus. Thus, under sub-section 5 power is given to make regulations for probibiting entirely the use of wireless telegraphy in case of any certain amount of opposition, it is true. grave emergency in which it is thought but we consider the clause as it is should necessary that His Majesty's Government stand. should take over and control the whole) HIS EXCELLENCy-I have seen the letter of the wireless working in the Colour of the Chamber of Commerce, but there Desumably, this would be on occasions of are two or three points which occur to grave political disturbance, or during me. The first is that this clause is not war. Then, under sub-section 2. all these the law of England; the law of England' regulations are not to interfere with does not prevent a shareholder from being signals of distress, of which one hears so an auditor. The second point is that this Wie not among the original much in connection with various marine clause disasters. Under section 7 power is given fierce. Then the fact came to light suggested by the Chamber of to grant special liceners for experimental that secording, to the Articles of Associa I believe there is no experi-tion of many Chinese companies the mental station to the cast of the island auditor had to be a shareholder Again. Section 8 is the penalty clause and there was ne possibility of knowing whe section 9 repeals all the present Ordinther an auditor was a shareholder or not as he could put his share, in another The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and name, and so one could find out whether the motion was agreed to.
ho was or was not a sharehidler. On Council then went into Committee to the whole, it was thought best to leave consider the Bill clause by clause......
the clause out.
Hon. Sir Kai Ho Ka-Besides, the list
purposes.
ances.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gul have left the Godowns, and all Goods romaning undelivered after the 34th inet, will be subject
rent,
Al broken, chafel, and damaged Goods was! be left in the Godowns, where they will exquined on the 24th inst, af 9.30 AM.
Ne Fire Insurance will be affected by us is any case whatever,
This Steamer brings on Cargo a
Ex ustel" from Dramino 1- Ex .Norgo" from Gütelarry.
·HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.. Hongkong Oferta Hongkong, 18th July, 1913
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
Steamship
TORIELA:"
1 On clause 3, The Ben Line str, Beavenue, - front Hon. Mr. LANDALE said-Apparently of auditors, will be published by the having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees Antwerp, Middlesbro' and London eft power is only given to authorise the in- Registrar, and if any auditors are known of Cargo mo hroby informed that their Goods Singapore on the 24th July, for this port, stallation of wireless on ships registered to have indifferent reputations, they can will be delivered from alongside. and may be expected to arrive here on or in the Colony. Is there not power to be excluded by the Registrar of Com
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel about the 30th July..
authorise installation on ships registered
panies.
will be landed at once, at Consignees risk and clsewhere?
Hon. Mr. Hewer-The point is this: expizze. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL With regard shareholder naturally must be pre Cargo remaining on board after 1 P.M. of the to that, I take it thet, it is inserted very ludiced in favour of his company, and 25th fust will be landed at Consigness risk specifically in that form because ships we do not consider it makes for good and expense, which are registered elsewhere, will have auditing if the auditors (or auditor. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bill of Lading will be counteregned by tho Undersigned.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ltd.,
Agonis, Hongkong, 22nd July, 1913.
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to receive their licences from their port only one) should be shareholders. There
of registry. That is the only explanation foro, we think that one, if there are two that I can give for this restriction, which auditor Sould up, be a sharenolder. For instance, a shiv You cannot put auditing in Hongkong is very noticeable. registered in Great Britain will receive and auditing in England, on the same her licence in Great Britalu,
footing. At Home there are large firms.
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risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., wheuce and for from the whores delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining
undslivered after the 25tli inst. will be subject
to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 1st Aug or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will bo examined on the 25th inat, et 11 A.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.. Bitle of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents
1891
.....
Hongkong, 16th July, 1913,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM KOBE AND MOJI
THE Steamship
"JELUNGA," having arrived from the above Forts, Co. signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from plongside.
Cargo impeting the discharge will be Jindel. xt Consignees risk sal expense into the hazard- Os and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited.
No Fire Insurance has beon effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ir,
Agents.
[60 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1913.
· Hongkong, 1903 July, 1913,
(NOTICE, TO CONSIGNEES,
THE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamer
NANKIN."
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Arrived Hongkong on 23rd July, 1913, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SÄIÐ, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Tesel tre hereby informed that their goods are
being lauded and placed AT TECR miss in the
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted ont. Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are laridad.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions azo given to the contrary within 6 liðara
Goods not cleared within 8 days including
of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insuance will be efooted by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Alessis. GODDARD and 'DOUGLAS, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and TRUESDAYS. All Claints must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival kere, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
E A. HEWETT, have left the Godavne.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1913, //
Superintendent
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EXTRA COPIES of " DAILY Presa "are en Sale daily at the following Storası-- “KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Forgy Wharf. Mons, HUNG CHEONG, Haiphong Bond.