NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION 004LID. Ta di si
CONSIGNEES. NOTICE TO
Fox KOBE and MON THE Steamship
"KUMSANG
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 24TH, 1920.
RISE IN PASSENGER RATES.
NEW P. & Q FIGURES. Travelling is going to become a mors expensive luxury very soon. Already the P. & 1. Company, which raised their passenger rates to London by 20 per cotit a few months ago, have again raised their prices, this time by about 50 per cent,
-SPORT
TENNIS.
89TH CO. R.G.A. ». B TEAM R.A.M.C.
Meemed
BIG FIRE IN HONGKONG, TWO HOUSES COMPLETELY BURNT OUT.
Bre that from appearances far more destructive than it really was The above teaing met at the Happycurred in Stanton Street, "nak very far
bo Valley on Tuesday in the "Garrison
Tuesday. To Tennis League, the Artillerymen winning Queen's College, shortly by a games to 23. The scores were as fore midnight
Superintendent Lane and the other officers of the Fire Brigads must be given the credit for having prevented its spreading. the most crowded localities in the town for the conflagration occurred in ose of and there was a heavy wind blowing from went to east with which the Brigade had te' combat. ·
Up to June 1st, the P. & O. Company, follow
Lieut. Cal. Loring and Capt. Davies haring arrived from the bore porta, Consignees selling tickets to London and to Marseilles, of cargo, by her are hereby informed that all charged the same whether the passenger beat S-Sergt. Jane and Cerpl, Savage, goods are being landed at their risk into the
Stone, S-1; beat Sergt. Pitt and Serg hazardous and/or extra hasardons Godowns of started from Japan, Shanghai: Manila or; beat Sergt. Hollands and Corp.
Ricks 0-0. the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Hongkong. These rates were:---
Limited, whence, and/or from the To London: Company delivery may be obtained
Goods not cleared by the orth Jnzo, will be subject to rent
All broken, chafed and damaged packager ure be left in the Godowns where they will be examined. Claims against the steamers must ta presented within 10 days of arrival otherwise
recognized."
they will not be rouge will be effected by 194 in
די
any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Manager Hongkong, June 19th, 1920.
[1099
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamer
THE
"DEVANHA"
Arrived Hongkong, on June 20th, 1930. FROM LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MARSEIL "LES, FORT SAID, ADEN, BOMBAY,
COLOMBO & STRATTS.
Consignees of Cargo by the sbord-gaming toneel are hereby informed that their goods are baing landed and placed AT THEIR LINX in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn
Godowns at Eovioon, where
Buch Coussent will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods a Jandad
Optional Goods will be landed here unloa instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the Steamer.
Goods not soared within 8 days, including date of arrival, will, ka subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be smected, by zs in any case whatever.
Danaged
packages must be loft in the Go downs for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD 1 DOUGLAS, at 10 LM. OD MONDATE and J'HUREDATA.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Cistinsill be admitted after the gooda bave left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MAUKENZIE & CO. Agents.
FLOSS Hongkong, Jane 20th, 1940,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship "TERSIA." FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID ADEN
& SINGAPORE -
are bereby ONSIGNEES of Cargo
are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contracy be given ouro 220d inst.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th inst, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th Inst or will not be recognized
All broken, chafed, and damagd Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th inst., at 10 AM. by Mears. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
"DODWELL & Co: Lin
Agents
Hongkong, Jana 23rd, 1930.
1099
JUST ARRIVED
A CONSIGNMENT OF
MESSRS. SHANKS & CO., LTD.
SHIPS CLOSET BALTIC
PACIFIC
MEDITERRANEAN
ABOVE AND BELOW WATER
LINE
C. E. WARREN & Co., Ltd.,
mean by reap what 30 & 22, Des Your Road, Central, Established 1900,
ON SALE
DIRECTORY &
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CHRONICLE”
Esbe.
Saloon A Cabins £84. Saloon - £38.
Major Hickling and Sergs. Davis beat
2nd S.-Sergt. Jane and Corpl, Savage, 6-3; beat Sergt. Hellands and Corpl. Stony,
收
2nd $1; beat Sergt. Pitt and Sergt. Ricks,
1st
Is
Saloon B Cabins £78 Saloon "B" £54.
To
Marseilles ; —**
lat Saloon 4"
Cabins £80.
2ad
Saloon "A" £56.
In
Saloon "B" Cabins £74. Balcon "B" £59-.
0-3.
un
The outbreak was first. discovered by
the inmates of No. 48. Stanton Street
CS. Prignell and Sergt. Gillard beat 8.-Eergt. Jane and Corp, Savage, where it originatesi-ut about 11.25 p.m. 5-4;, beat Sergt. "Hollands and Corp.. sad Stone, 6-3; lost to Sergt. Pitt and gergt.
Ricks. 4.3.
LAWN ROWLS.
Policy whistles roused practically very one in the Chinese,quarter of the city, and a large crowd gathered on the scene. The house in which the fire started was At à meeting of the Lawn Bowls Assotia medicine shop occupied by a firm called tion held on the 18th inst, the first round the Sang Wo Tung. The flames sprogd of the Open Championship of the Colony | rapidly and very soon all the three doors of the house were well ablaze. Fortunate nd was drawn and resnited as follows-
Return tickets available for 2 years were bued at the following rates (-- To London:
Let Saloon A Cabins £126.
Baloon "A" £st:
ist Saloon "B" Cabins £117.
Saloon "B" £81.
To Marseilles :-
1 Saloon "A" Cabins £120.
Salvon "A" £84.
Cabins 111.
1 Saloon "B"
'Saloon.."B" £78.
TEX NEW TAKIEG
Zad
J. Jack (K.C.C.) e..A. Reid (P.), W. ly, all the inmates were not yet asleep Henderson (P) v. P. I. Farecil
J. Sloan (T:) . A. T. and were able to effect-an verly-capa... (K.B.G.C.), 24 Seccombe (C.S.C.), J. Bothwick (C.S.C.). No. 44, the ground floor of which was F. Bacon (C.S.C.). J. Parkes (E.B.G.C.) erpied by Ho 1 Sai, tra merchants, ik B. McKenzie (KvB.G.C.)... was soon involved and was rapidly gusted.
2nd
According to the new teriff, which cane into force on June 1st, the prices are different from Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama to London. The Kobe and Yokohama figures are the same:
The new rate from Hongkong are:--- To Londen:-
2nd
•
1st Saloon A Cabins E120.
Saloon A" £86.
Ist Saloon "B" Cabins £114.
Saloon..; B £50.
To Marseilles :-
1st Baloon "A" Cabins £118.
Saloon A £34.
1st Saloon B Cabins £110,
Saloon "B" $78.
..
2nd)
2nd
..
2nd
Return tickets are now issued at a fare and three quarters, previous's they were issued at a fare and a half.
The new fares from Shanghai, are:-- Tu London: --
Salvon A Cabins £124. Saloon "A" £88..
end
1st Saloon B" Cabins £119.
Saloon "B" £82.
2nd
To Murseilles :----•-
1st Saloon - A
Bad
Cabins £190, Saloon *** A 296, The Satoon B Cabins--2114.
Saloon "B" £80. The rates from Kobe are as follows:- To London:-"
2
lat Saloon "A" Cabins 128.
Saloon "A" £90-- Iat Saloon B" Cabins £122.
Saloon "B" £84.
To Marseilles:-
1st Saloon▲ Cabins £124.
7 Satoon !!AS £89.
18 "Snioon. B" Cabins £118.
Saloon B" pos
2nd
god
D.
McLachlan (TBC). W. Cooper
A. B Allan The Bames caught on to No. 48 before the
(C.8.C), L. Gay
The
(P.), E. J. Chapman (K.B.G.C.) W. Fire Brigade, who were early on the seene, J. Gerrard (P.), I. G. P. Foulds (C.S.C.) managed to get control. As it was, one 1. Muirhead (T.) A Davison of the fours of this house was burned out (K.C.C.) D. Gox (K.B.G.C.), J. Ogg (P) W. Russelle (B.G.C.). R. Laps before the fire was extinguished. ley (5. B.G.C.). R. C. Watt. (P.), J. Rams leapt across a narrow lane at this | Clark (P.) v. G. Gerrard (K.C.C.S.
back of Staunton Street and damaged the verandah of the house behind No.44.
Byza-J. 8. Keith (K.C.B.C.)," R. J. Dixon (K.B.G.C.) T. Grant (P), A. R. Clark (P.) F. Muir (E.B.O.C.), J. C Brown (K.B.G.C.), A. E. PU (K.C.C.). FW. Richmond (K.C.C.), L.A. Langley (C.S.C.), A. B. Whibley (K.B.G.C Blackman (P.), C. Sarah (CS.CN Drummond (T), A. Silkston (K.C.C.), H. Stanley (CSC), W. Weir (T), AM. Simpson (K.B.G-U.), J. McLellan (P.);
The League competitions were opened on Saturday 19th. inst., after a delay of thren weeks, owing to wet weather.
Houses Nos. 46 and 44 were completely burnt out, hut the Brigade were able to stop the flames coming down to the ground floor of No. 48, which was used as a xalt fish shop. Most of the gooda here were, however, badly damaged by water. The damage to all the threr houses is conservatively estimated $10,000.
NEWSBOY IN
at
about
TROUBLE.
The Police were at home to the Taikoo lab, the visitors winning an interesting match by 12 pointa The scores vêre- Kowloon Bowling Taikoo 72 Police 60. Ureen Club met the Civil Service Club on i the latter's green and came off victors by FOR STABBING SANITARY COOLIE.
points, Kowloon scoring 80 to Civil Ser- vice 49.
On Saturday next the Kowloon Cricket Club meet the Police at Kowloon and the Civil Service Club play the Taikoo Club at Talkoo.
HONGKONG AS A CLEARING HOUSE FOR MONEY ORDERS.
17
A newsboy, was charged, yesterday, at the Magistracy, before. Mi, N. L Sinith, with wounding a Sanitary coolie. The complainant said that the defendant game to his house on Sunday night, and without any warning, pulled out a knife from his girdle and slashed him once_oF_ the arm and once on the chest. The trouble arose over à gambling quarrel. Inspector Murphy said that the complainant mado a One of the most unsatisfactory arrange report to the police immediately after the ments ever made was the creation of a sort of assault. He was told to go to hospital, clearing house for money-orders in Heng-
A CRITICISM.
"The Japan Chronicle of June 15th has the following comment:
kong. If one has to remit money between but refused to do so. He called at the
2nd Japan,and India, Australia, New Zealand, station again on the following morning.
and
As of interest, we give the following now parenger rates from Hongkong to other ports as follows:-
1st Saloon 2nd Saloon
£82
resulted in the defendant's arrest,
and heaven knows what other places into and gave information to the people which the bargain, the order goes through Hong. which retransmits it to the addressee, kong, sending along a form so scantily filed in
The Magistrate sentenced, defendanı tö that the addressee cannot tell whom the money is from. There is, of course, & con-ix weeks hard labour, siderable delay in the process, as there are not boats every day. But worse than this! is the fact that one never knows how much money will arrive at its destinations
countries is Exchange between gold-sing
BOATMAN'S ARREST,
easy enough, but when it is converted into ON CHARGE OF ARMED ROBBERY. silver and changed back again it always boatman has been arrested by the loses something in the act. Before the war
To
Port Said
Aden .........
200
» £43
Bombay
E52
£30
Colombo
£39
£24
Fremantle
£78
£55
Melbourne .ibm.
£80
258
Sydney.
£83
£60.
Penang
£18
Singapore
£20
216
$66
$11
it was always a little short. Nowadays
and such a sum; but when it war received
it
$99
$80
$110
$74.
Shanghai
Kobe
Yokohama
NY.K. PASSENGER RATES.
raise
it was bad enough. People used to ask at Polico, in connection with the case, in the post office how much was necessary in which several men boarded a boat owned, order that the addreisce might receive such
is frequently quite a lot short. We do not say that Hongkong cheats, but there is
PURITY CROSS” SAVOURIES AND ENTREES
made with refined sense of niceties
The more you eat.-The more you want."
CREAMED FINNAN HÅDDIE an ORATIN
and 65c. per tin.
35€.
CREA MED. CODEISH
-and-55C—pertin
CREAMED CHICKEN & la KING 40c. and 70c. per tin.
LOBSTER a la NEWBURG
50c. and $1 per tla.
WELSH KAREBIT
40c. and 65c. "per tio.
SPAGHETTI ITALIAN STYLE
35c. per tin.
GRACED SPACHIEFTI
35c. per tin.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO
CARRERAS
TOBACCOS.
CROMWELL MIXTURE PER 4D2. TIN 1,50.
.. This new Mixture that Barreras have, just inventad
SIL PHILLIPS MIXTURE
HANKEYS
MUGGES
CRAVEN
Craven Tales by Bob Blander, Jur My-kather
Few remember ray father' heus he belonged to the work of fifty years 20
Old Bob Hlender" was "his sobriquet, and he enjoy- el the confidence of may 1.50 listinguished amokar
By instinct a re judiqu of tobucen with a dood for
1.30 naught eine—he was abraya searching for the perfect bient. At last, in 1867, after of patient work.
90
he Kuperb
hi ideal in the
mixture produced
far and named after has
1.00 illustrious patron, the third
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Earl of Craven.
Ah! he was a great man, my father. Some day I'll publish his reminiscences.
Bob- Blender, Fur,
COLUMBIA
DANCE
(ST. LOUIS BLUES
HESITATION BLUES
LADDER OF ROSES
RECORDS
FOX TROT
ONE STEP
ON THE SHORE AT LE LEI WI FOX TROT SOUTHERN, ROSE
A5772
A5791
A5817
1 WINE WOMEN & SONG
MISSOURI WALTZ
A5838
The defendant in alleged to be the
THE WALTZ WE LOVE
by a marine hawker, and stole property
to the value of $87.
always loss on exchange, and the loss is master of the boat which conveyed the somewhat
ant accentuated in these days A
little while ago, for instance, a visitor took robbers to the complainant's boat. It was 29 into a local bank for conversion into also alleged that he prevented the com-
The Japan Advertiser says:- The long outstanding application of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, to the Department
to
Inspector Willis charged the man before of: Communications for permission
And anyhow it is an ante passenger fares for the subsidized steamers for delaying transmission Mr. R. O. Hutchison, yesterday, with
giving the on the European rus, it is exposted, will causing loss and annoyance, and be shortly granted. The application dates postal officials extra trouble. Harging, armed robbery and catting and wounding.
we exppose, has its use, but juggling with The case was remanded for a week. our money orders is not among them,
yen. It was found immediately after that plainant from following the robbers ashore sterling with the restit that in half when they landed at the China, Merchant's
again, an hour to became £8 10s. This is what wharf
happens to the money orders in
back to day of last year, when the com pany asked the authorities tor permission to raise the European passenger farms be tween 20 and 30 per cent on the ground
the increase in working expenson. The authorities took the view at the increase inexpenses was a temporary phenomenon
ongkong.
jed
SIBERIAN REFUGEES FUND.
Mr. Lafrentz acknowledges with grate The W. But this produced ful thanks parceln from Mrs. Moorhead,
by the war, and that the consideration Mrs. Afrott and Mr. E. A. Bly, Consul,
CHINESE GIRL CONVICTED.
OF POSSESSION OF OPIUM.'
A Chinese girl was charged, yesterday,
of "the application by the shipping com- Canton, and from several anonymous before Mr. N. L. Smith, at the Magis pany hau better be lett unter after the donors. Cash contributions received haya tracy, with the unlawful possession at No. return of the shipping and the financial reambled ber to send a roll of calico, cotton 13, Herch Street, vf 87 taels of opiam situation to normal conditions. Moreover, and menting which Mrs. Powell & Co...
"dress and 181 toels of prepared non-
| Government opium. - »
in the view of the authorities, passenger gave at a reduced price for this charity. receipts were not of great importance to
The Inspector said that he searched the the company in view of the considerable
The present passenger fares of the receipts-trom ergo traffic. From this point of view, the authorities have post. Nippon Yusen Kaisha are considerably premisse, and found the drug in a cubicle poned the consideration of the shipping lower than the rates charged by foreign occupied by the defendant.
companies. For instance, the Peninsular The Magistraty fined the defendant $1,000, company's proposal..
and Oriental Company, which raised t
VICTORIA GAOL CASE.
In the meantime, the position of shipping rates between 30 and 50 per cent on Mayor in default, three months' imprisonment OHINA JAPAN. STRAITS BETTIE companies generally has become--worse MENTS
INDO-CHINA, PHILIPPINES White freigns receipts have dropped all 16th, charges $125 for first-class passage with hard labour. The drug was confis
Tound, there has bem & progressiva raim between Japan and London, whip the rate in working expenses, and passenger fares, of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha is bulk cav owing to the drop in freight rates, havo will be seen that to N,Y.K. 191
source of per cent lower than the P. & O. rate become very important as s
For all other points on the European, income. Under the circumstances the Nippon Yusen Kaisha has requested the run the NY.K. rates are lower to a similar Government, to take prompt action on its extent, the exact difference being from 70 La Hoi Sing, alias Li Chung, the third application, and expected that the to 30 per cent. Even when the application of the four jail breakers to be convicted of the Nippon Tusen Kaisha is granted, for the murder of Warders Epeed and permission sought will be shortly given
therefore, the Japanese rates are lower by Harnam Singh, paid the penalty of 5 between 40 and 60 per cent.
min, yesterday. Woister at fupt of next column.)
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