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1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press news, etc. Relay of the Speech from the Rotary Club Tiffin-Ms. R. C. 11. Lim on." Some Recent Inter-
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1932.
CHARTER PARTY CANCELLATION.
SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES
DEALT WITH IN COURT.
„WAS IT A WAR OR NOT.
Considerable Chinese interest was centred in an action heard by
Inw
Argument for Dolence. The present international was binding on all nations and ail the authorities seemed to agree that a contest between nations was a war and that a declaration of war was not necessary. Counsel then read from Hudson's cases on international law, and Taylor's explanations of international pub lie law, Council also quoted Art. 10 and 11 of the Covenant of the that the fact that the League in- League of Nations and pointed out
tervened after the outbreak of
12.30 p.m.-European programme of judge Yang Pang in the Civil Division of the Shanghai Special District Court. The action, which was brought by the Yuan An, S. N Ch.. against the Chung Wei B. N. Shanghai hostilities and assisted in Co.,
bringing about an armistice proveu was for the recovery of 814,160.81 alleged to have been that the recont incidents constitu advanced by plaintiffs to defended a war within the meaning of ants for chartering a vessel and it international law. It would not be involved the question as to whether necessary to prove that the 19th Route Army was part of China's the recent Sino-Japaness hostilition
national army and that the Navy, near Shanghai constituted a within the meaning of internation- Army and Air Force that fought in Shanghai were of the national forces of Japan. In conclusion,
nationat Treatica."
p.m. (approx.)-Close down. 3 to 8 p.m.-European programme, 3 to 6 p.m.-A rolay of the band of
the lot Battn. South Wales. Bar- derers, conducted by Bandmsa- ter Gecks, by courtesy of the Officer Commanding. (During the intervals recorded music will be brandeast from the Studio.) 10 to 1.30 p.m.-A programme of
Victor records.
6 to 6.33 p.m.~~.
Operatic.
al law..
War
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMRE "BURDWAN,”
ARRIVED HONG KONG ON 26ríť JULY, 1938. MoM ANTWERP, LONDON.GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
that their Goods are
MONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above.
named Vessal
Informed are kareby being
Landed and placed ar Tum aux in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn Com- pasy Godowns at Kowloon, where osch be sorted ont Mark Consigament will
by Mark and Delivery can be obtained a the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless Lastractions have been given to the contrary Steamer,
Six Hours before arrival of the
Goods not cleared within 8 days Bant including date of arrival will be subject to
No Fire Insurance will be effected by
any cars whatever. Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con
"F
Dr. L. C. Yang, of Mengra, Yen counsel stated that the burden.. was ignoes, and the Company's Surveyors, '
and Co., representing plaintiffs, in opening his caso, told the Court that his olients on December
1839, chartered a vessel known as
Mesars, Gossard à Dövalan, at 10 am. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
on the defence to show that the ro cent hostilities were not a war.
Dr. Wei Wen-han and Mr. Lo it is necessary for a Revenue Officer of Comignoos are specially notified that at the examination to the Taiping from the defendants. Chia-tar, representing the defend-ba pret do
damaged
cargo. The charter party provided for a ants, contended that Caini never
All Claims against the Stoumor must monthly payment, by plaintiffs to entered into war with any foreign be presented to the Undersigned on or defendants, of 813,600, in advance. Power insofar as the recent Shang. before 14th August, 1933, or they will It further provided in Clause 49-A hai hostilities were concerned. The that either party might terminate interpretation of the Clause of the the contract if China should go to charter party by plaintiff's counsel war with any foreign Power where- was not accurate. Defence coun Maria" by the charter party might be em.sel stated that if the contention of the plaintiff's were right, then
Song--"Otello Willow Song
(Verdi).
Rechbergbarrassed, The plaintiffs paid China was already at War with
Song" Otello - Ave (Verdi), Elisabeth (Soprano).-7293, Orchestral-"Tristan and Isoldo
(Wagner). - -Prelude."
→ San Francisco Symphony Orchestra directed by Alfred Hortz.-6583.
Celcate Soug-" Aida
Aida". (Heavenly Aida) (Verdi). Song- Forza del Destino-Thou Heavenly One" (Verdi).-En-
www
rico Caruso (Tenor),-€000.
$13,500 on January 20, 1832, as charter fee for the month from that date to February 28, 1939. Unfortunately the Sino-Japanese hostilities broke out on January
Japan' when the charter party was signed because at that time Japan
already had started her military
operations in Manchuria and had
28, 1932, and plaintiffs on Febru-been at war with Gen. Ma Chan ary 3, 1932, exercised their right Vontinued on Page 9.) to cancel the party.
Counsel stated that, after his
1
not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MADKENZIE & Co.
Agents. Hong Kong, 28th July, 1933.
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HAMBURO ALERIKA LINIE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE Motor Vesel
“SAUERLAND"
hereby notaled that their Goods are haring arrived, Consignees of Cargo are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharl and Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, whore "Delivery can obtained as the Goods are landed.
ba
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless arrival.
clients had notified the defendants CONSIGNEE NOTICES. Notice has been given prior to Steamer's
of the cancellation of the charter
Orchestral The Magic Flute" party, they received from the latter -Overture (Mozart).-Philhar. two replies denying that his clients had the right to cancel the charter monie Symphony Orchestra. directed by Willem Mengelberg. party and asserting that the hos tilities did not constitute a "war."
-1480.
Counsel stated that the charter party was made in English and
WILH. WILHELMSEN.
Tus NORWEGIAN AFRICA & AUSTRALIA LINE CONSIGNEES' NOTICE THE Motorship
THE Caprice) that it was in printed form. The
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th July, 1992, will be subject to Rant.
All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowne, where
July, 189 will be azamined; on' 971h
1st 10 s.m., by our Burveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,
All Claims must reach us before the 11th August, 1932, or they will not be recognised.
0.33 to 0.46 p.m. "Capriccio
Italien " (Italian (Tschaikowky),~~Leopold Stok important element, counsel told the awaki and the Philadelphia Court, was that the clause under Orchestra.-0049,0950.
discussion was added to the con tract in writing. It was clear thashaardons godowns of the Hongkong Hong Kong, 21st July, 1982.
7 p.m.-Stock quotations, etc
0.48 to 7.30 p.m.→→→
Concert Items,
the parties at the time of enter- ing into the contract more or less anticipated external troubles be of cause the Manchurian affair had
Song" My Little Nest
Heavenly Blue" (Spaeth-Lebar).already broken out and the whole Song—“Twilight” (Hamilton).-- Maria Jeritza (Soprano).—1234, Violin Solu-" Zapateado "
(Sarasate).
nation was in fear of aggravation of the already bad situation.
Violin Solo" Hebrów Melody " (Achron). Jascha Heifetz.- 0005.
Vocal Duet-"The Moon Has
Raje'd Her
Above " Lamp (Benedict). ": 'Vocal Dust "I Know a Bank Whereon the Wild Thyme Flows" (Shakespeare-Horn). Olive Kline and Elsie Baker
4085,
Points of Law.
"THALATTA" on the 24th July, consignees of cargo having arrived from: Norway via porta are hereby notified that all goo's Bro being landed at their risk into the non-hasardons, hazardous sed/or extra
& Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd whence delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 1st August will be subject to venli
To comply with General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance examined. when damaged dutiable goods are
claims will be admitted unless notised and/or application for survey made in writing within seven days. after landing of the goods or in any
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on the 30th July, at 10 am by our Bar Counsel maintained that the subveyors, Messrs. Anderson Ad sequent Sino-Japanese hostilities near Shanghai constituted a "war" and that his clients, therefore, hade before the goods are taken delivery a perfect right to cancel the char- ter party. Counsel asked the court whether it would hear him on the point of law or would wait until the time
No Fire Insurance will be effected by of Grguments. Judges in any case whatever
| by:
of
"Claims will not be recoverable unless complete accounts are sent in within fourteen days of final discharge of vessel.
Yang stated he would like to hear Bill of Lading will be countersigned counsel on the points of law.
Dr. Yang then stated that he Piano Solo-" Indian Love Call" personally disapproved of the con.
(Friml).
duct of the parties in entering Piano Solo Buguette Waltz" into a' cóntract in English, both (Fríml)-Rudolf Friml.--22540. parties being Chinese citizens and Song - "A May Morning subject to the jurisdiction of Q
(Westberly-Denza).
Chinese court. But as there was по law prohibiting them from. Song--" Boat Song."
using a foreign language the con-: Ware). Lambert
tract was still valid. The parties (Tabor)-4016.
would, therefore, be bound by A 'Celló Solo-"Serenata Napole proper interpretation of the words
tana (8gamhati),
used as according to the authority 'Cello Bolo- Intermezzo" (Vi- of that language..
valdi).—Pablo Casula.--1542;
----
(MOBCS- Murphy.
THORESEN & Co. Lao."
Agents Hongkong, 25th July, 1932. (2402
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCRAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD
LED
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES por Co.'s Vossel
will be
PATRÓCLUB".
FOK UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE are hereby notified that their Cargo
discharged Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lies
into Holt's Consignoos risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's The word "war," counse! con What The Cargo will be ready for Vocal Duct Listen to the Mock-tinued, in Webster's Dictionary Delivery from Godown on and after
ing Bird" (Winner).—Alice | (Page 1928), meant “a contest be 22nd July, Green and Raymond Dixon-tween nations or states, carried on
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unias Notios e bosa giran prior to 10830.
by force,, whether for defence, for Steamer's amiral, bus, carried on from revenging insult and redressing
ing port to part to the final port of wall to
which the option extenda.
Ali broken, shated sad damaged Good
be lost the Godowns, where
7.30 to 8. p.m.-
Lo
ण
they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours --of 10,45 Am. and Noor
the Free Stange period,
wrongs, for the extension of com From the Studio,
merce, for the acquisition of terri Lawrence Bradley at. the piano tory, for obtaining and establish
playing “Popular Melodies."ing the superiority and dominion Bm--Local time and weather of one over the other, or for any No Clans will be admitted after the
report
other purpose," The word also Goods have left the Steamer's Glodowa
ve and all Goods rumalking undelivers! 18.03 to 10.30 pm. Chinese recorded meant "armed confict of sovereign
after tho 29th July, will la power." It also meant "declared to Beat programme.
and open hostilities Counsel All Claims against,
newa
the
10.40 Rugby mid-day Press stated that, unless the defendantste primented in the Undersigned, an or minst could prove a different meaning of before the 19th Aug, 1982, or they the word "war" this interpreta not be recognised, mustachegaman tidak jarakapang tion of the almost highest autho Ho Fire Insurance will be effectedi rity an this language, ought to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, prevail and both parties ought to The bound thereby.
22nd July, 1032,
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