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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY · 4TH,
THE WRECK OF THE
KOONSHING." MASTER AND SECOND OFFICER "OENSURED.:
AN APPRECIATIVE COMMENT.
The Naval Court of Inquiry, composed
MARINE COURT. CHINESE SENSE OF BEAUTY LEADS TO THEFT.
At the Marine Court on Tuesday morn- ing, before the Harbour-master (Com- mauder Beckwith, R.N.), a Chiness was charged with unlawfully going aboard the s: President Taft, without first
INTIMATIONS
THE CHIFKAN ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, DIMITED, % FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES
(KAILAN BONDS).
PAYMENT of
the
HALF-YEARLY
of Liont-Commander Keith Adam, of having permission of the master or the PINTEREST due on 1ST JANTART. 1923, H.M. & Goat, Mr. S. Wyatt-Smith, Ship-officer in charge. -
HONGKONG AND "SHANGHAI "T
BANKING CORPORATION. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
"XUS¥SKEAANS. CHIFAZ Busso-ászatiQ BANK
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINA.
At
Tientsin,
Shanghai
Hongkong
ping Vice-Consul, Captain Houghton, of Inspector Mody said he found the dell be made on prosentation of Coupon No. 91 the Glaucus sad Captain Monkman, of tendant down No. 9 hold of the vessel at any of the undermentioned Banks, vis, the Soochou, sitting at Shanghai' gaveļas about ten o'clock on Saturday morns their 'finding last week with regard to ing. He was in possession of two large the stranding of the I-C. S. Koonahing coloured straw hats. On enquiry witness At Weihaiwe Casute was passed on found that the man had no permission the master and second officer, without to be aboard." suspension of certificates, but the Court. expressed its appreciation of the conduct of Captain Brewer and his officors after "the vessel had struck. The finding of the Court was read by the President as follows:
--The Koonshing was British steam vessel of 2,130 tons registered tonnage, official number 120,610, built at Aberdeen in 1005 and belonging to the port of London.
Asked what he was doing with the hats, prisquer said "I took them from the cases; I beg your pardon, sir."
Com Beckwith: You stole them 2. Defendant Yes. Com. Beckwith: Why was it you did not take more?
Defendant: I thought they were: & pretty colour, so I took them.
Com. Beckwith: Were you working with a gang?
Defendana! No, air, I was on my
Sentence of two month hard labour was passed.
O
It appears from the evidence given before this Court that she sailed from. Shangha on or about October 29th, 1999, at 11.19 a.m. bound for Tientsin with a
SAMPAN WOMEN CHARGED. cargo of 1,800 tons, and a crew of 58: bands all told, as well as three European
Three Chinese women were. Aned. 825 and 33 Chinese passengers,
each for taking their sampans alongside! All went well till about 3.02 ..:00 vessel while it was under steam. "Ope October 31st, when the vessel was steering woman denied the offence. Inflicting the Course N:87W. (T). Chiming Island fats. Commander Beckwith polated out abeam. This course was continued until to them the danger they ran in getting about 3.55 am, when it was altered to washed under the ship and caught in the S.83W. (T). Stand-by was then ming down propellers where their boat would be to the engine-room and the Second Off-smashed up and they would most prob- cor, who was on, the bridge, took a com- ably lose their lives. pasa bearing from Flag Staff Light and laid it on the chart. This bearing was incorrectly faid, there being a 5 error in the compass, and the Second Officer making the error of laying the bearing as N.65W. (T) instead of 8:85W. (T). At 4.03 m. Chao Pei Toui Light was 'abeam 1 miles approximately, and at 404 a.m. | YUNNANESE INVASION OF the Captain went to look at the chart, when he observed that by the position ahe was in the white sector, the light he thought he had observed being red. He rang down atop" in order to prepare to anchor, and at 4.10 am the vessel struck. After she struck the rocks, the wind and sen increased, and distress signals were sent to HMS. Despatch Everything possible to save life was done and no lives
Were lost.
...
Of one of the defendants it was stated that she brought her sampan alongsido the moving steamship, and allowed a man to climb up the mast and thus board the ship...
CANTON THREATENED.
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BELGX FOUR BANQUE
L'ETRANO AKA
Tiantain, and
Hongkong
galy.
At
Tiantain and Shanghai only. The Interest, lees Insome Tax ab./. in the £, will be'
Ox £20 DENTURES :
's, d. Per Coupon (Groms)
1o. 0. 3. 0. Loss Tax at 5/- in the 2 -
Net amount payabla 9. 0.
Os £100 DasANTUERS :
Per Coupon (Gross) "£3. 0.",0. Less Tax at 5/ in the £ 15% 0.
Not amount payable.
Os £500 DEBENTURES:
Per Coupon (Gröss) els. 0. 0. Less Tax at /- in the £3, 15. 0..
.:
Not amount payabla £11. 5. 0.
Buying Rate of exchange of the day the Coupon Payment will be made in Tacle at the Demand is presented.“
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By Order,
. THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
P. C. YOUNG, Acting Gmersi Mana ger.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. SIX PER CENT. FIRST MORTGAG DEBENTURES (KAILAN BONDS),
TENTH DRAWING..... TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in
conformity with the conditions endorsed on the Debentures, the undermentioned a4000 were drawn on the Thirty-first day numbers of Debentures of the total value of
of October, 1929, at the Offices of the Compaty
Austin Friars, in the
of London, TURNLE
a
City
Colonel Yeh Chu, General Hung Shao- in, and other high military commanders of the Cantonese Army, in a circular letter addressed to the leading organiza tions in Canton and the press, says the Canton Times have assured the Cantonese public that they and their commands will prevent the proposed Yunnanese invasion of Kwangtung by way of Kwangui. The Court is of the opinion the Master, The commanders in Canton City have No. 22, William Brewer, appears to have navi wired to Colonel Yeh Chu, who is now in the presence of WALTON FTIZIARS gatod his vessel in a seamanlike manner up the West River, and to General Hung one of the Directors, ALFRED WILLIAM BIBLI, until 4:09 4. when Chao Pei-Taui light Shao-lin, who is commanding at Swa ADE of 7/8, Great Winchester of the Company, and Jour WILLIAM was aboam. The Master was then given tow, that they are behind them in their an apparently safe position from cross expeditions for the defence of Kwang Street, London, B.C., Notary Public.
The said Debentures will be paid off at par bearing taken and laid off by the Second tung. Officer, which he accepted, although in-
on the 30th December, 1922, at either of the doubt as to its correctness. This doubt
following places caused him to stop engines, and propare to anchor, but too late to avoid ground- ing. In view of the state of the weather and low visibility we consider he com- mitted an error of judgment in not verifying his position before attempting to make the harbour entrance, and are of opinion that he is deserving of cen sure, but do not consider the circum stances justify in any way suspension of his certificate...
REPORTED DISAFFECTION,
I LONDON: At the Transfer Office of the Company, No.3, London Wall Buildings, E.CS
זין
IN BRUSKELA. At the Offices of the Local Board, 13, rae Brederode, Brussels IN CHINA: At the General Offices of the
Company, Tientsin.
All the military officers of the 'Canton Bee Army have assured General Chen Chiung-ming, coramandorin-chief, that the report that some of them Have been, dissected is not true. The report is described as an invention of the enemy. 5 BONDS OF £500 BACH, NUMBERED
There is no reason to be alarmed, ao- cording to official circles, as the mutiny 70 BONDS OF £100 RACE, NUMBERED:~
30169 188 200 227 up the West River beyond, Wachow was caused moro by the recent suppression of gambling by General Chen's order than anything else.
WUCHOW. UNDER BLOCKADE.
The Court considers that the Second Offcor, William Primrose McAllan, is to blame in that he gave the Master an in- correct safe position by cross bearing taken at 402 am, and that on discover- ing an error of 10 laid off in his bearing The Cantonese Army has declared the of Flag Staff Point he left the bridge blockade of Wuchow, the Kwangsi port without informing the Master, and that lug the West River. All steamers pro- therefore he should be severely censured. conding up the West River the Canton, The Court desire to express their, ap-] Times: states will be inspected by the preciation of the conduct and bearing of the Master and officers after the vessel struck and until she was abandoned.
"The Court, in pursuance of the powers rested in it by section 483 of 57 and 39 Vict. e 80, orders that the sum of £11.8.0, being the costs of the proceedings before the said Court, be paid in equal shares by the Master William Brewer, and the 2nd officer William Primrose Mellan, and they are hereby ordered to pay the said amount recordingly.
ARMED BOBBERIES.
The police reports contain accounts of two armed robberies which took place on Tuesday. In the first case, two men, armed with revolvers, entered a shop at No. 30, Whitfield, and heldrup the shop keeper and his fokis These were driven to the rear of the shop, where one of the robbers stood guard over them. The other man, failing to secure the keys of the safe from the master, act about ransacking the drawers of, the counter, and he is stated to have stolen iso in cash The robbers escaped arrest..
"
military authorities at Samshui. Hoog- kong-Wuchów steamers carrying a foreign flag have been advised through the con sular authorities that they may run as far as Dosing only.
W. D. Mark, superintendent of customs and commissioner for foreign affairs at Wuchow, has been ordered to function at Samanuj to facilitate the business of shipping officers who may have to com- municate with the port authoritica.
-44 HIS' MAJESTY THE AMERICAN.”-
It is not possible, of course, to prevent people bringing their private worries to the kinema, but nobody who has soon " His Majesty the "American," the cur- rent attraction at the Coronet, can post- stoly harë takon any gloom home with them again. Douglas Fairbanks in the title role sees to it that there is not a dull moment in the whole of the picture. Much has been expected of the film, for it is the first production to bo released by filmcom's Big Four-the United Artists Corporation of which Mary Pick ford, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and D. W. Grifith are the guiding
In the other ease a married Chineas lights and it more than satisfies. It is woman, living at No. 288, Des Vaux being shown all this week, Road West, reported that at 8.15.m on Tuesday, whilst she was saleep in bed, six en entered the flat by way of the roof bound her to the bed and gagged her. The robbers were armed with revolvers and daggers. They ran Backed the apartment and stole jewellery to the value of $115, and $113 in monoj.
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25 BONDS OF £20 EACH, NUMBERED
3MM 3705, 3851
4006 3978* 3994 4011 4094 4143 4176 4177 4949 4251 4979 4239
4411 +4206
4535 4697 4860 4881 4872 .1924
4930 4023 1005 5065, 5009 5101 5162
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5384 5408 5519 5568 6579 5009 3745 6788 6064 609T 6094 6096 8159 61886230 63810341
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The drawn Debentures, with Coupon No. for examination. 2% to 40 attached, must be left four fear days
By Order,
ALFRED W. BERRY," Seegary
Countersigned,
W. P. JAURALDE. Notary Public
22, AUSTIN FRIARS, LONDON, E.C. 8,
_J1st October, 1922, Norica The following Debenture Bonda drawn at previous drawings have not yet been redeamned and should be pressated for payment. without delaye
18100 BONDS. NUMBERED:—
969
430 BONDS NUMBERED:-
4097 15930 1686817010 18747 18748 20358 20895 21581 ·21500 - 21596 21811. -21814 21617 21819 21622 21629 21630++ #1834 25800 25509 $702# 28007 30482 31893 31685 31696 31700 31709 31715 31744 34925 35834-200
PARITOULARS
of
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VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY** Situats No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Sold by Order of the Mortgages' By
PUBLIC AUCTION,
IN ONE LOT On
TUESDAY,
The 30xx Day of Jan., 1923, at 3 o'CLOCK FM..
By
Mesars. LAMMERT BROTHERS At Tezir Offiʊn, “DuDDELL SARENT,
THE Froperty consists of First ALL
THAT pisca or parcel of ground, situate- at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong “and- the Land Offico na SECTION registered ▲ of INLAND LOT No. 3166 together
the mosrnages erections or buildings 'thered card
now known sɛ No. 13 Wing Hing Street and Secondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear,
the said Section à
tion ▲ of Tland Lot No 1166. being a scavenging laus.." "All of which
of
are fold for the residue of the term of 25 year from the 15th day of May, 1918, created by the Crown Lease - Llersat together with
the... vainable machinery now situate in or upon the- smici protoises azil at No. 1. Gordon Street.
Partibulary and Conditions of sale mar bo,
from
MAR JHASTINGS & HASTINGS.
2 Bohatorn,
8. Das Vaux Road Central,[
and
Maseru, LAMMERT BROTHERS!-
Auctioneers,
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