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haring arrived from New York and Ports of call. Consignees of Cargo ars hereby notified that their goods ar being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kow. loon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 49 hours prior to vesnal's arrival," out carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option
extends.
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required, their Shipments wil be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where the cargo will lie at their risk and expense and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. Steamer will com mence discharge on the 18th Sept.
General Cargo will be discharged iats Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk sad subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery, from the Godown on and after 18th Sept.
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will be examined on any Preslays and Messra, Goddard & Douglas.
To comply with the Geners). Bonded and Noor within the Pee Stongs period; Warehouse Begulations consignees No Ulaims will be almt after the must have a Revenue Officer in attend | Goods have left the stemer Godown, a ance when dismaged antiable goods are all General Cargo remaking undelivered examined,
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LIQUIDATED DAMAGES CLAIMED
MANUFACTURE
OF
GAS MASKS Judgment with costs for the defendants, was delivered by Mr. Justice R. E Landsell in the [Supreme Court yesterday in the case in which Tee Shu Wing and Sung Kam Shing sued the Man Kwok Factory, of 244. Yeung Chol Street, Kowloon," and the Wah Nam Factory, of 45, Pottinger Street, Hongkong, for $500 as liquidated damages payable to the plaintifs, jointly and severally, in respect of a contract dated Jan. 14, 1939, for the manufacture of two moulds for making gas maska
ki
A further claim for $19 was also
D.E.I. TO HAVE FAST BATTLE CRUISERS
THE HAGUE, Sept. 19 (Rea- tor)-The building of fast bat- tle cruisers of 25,000 to 30,000 tons, armed with 28 centime- tro guns, and an enlargement of the Sourabaya Naval Base is recommended in the report of the Committee of Naval and Colonial experts on the, naval" defence of the Dutch East In- dies.
Malicious Damage To Car Alleged
CARVING UP POLAND
EASTERN SECTION
FOR SOVIET LONDON, Sept 19 (Reuter) The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent learns from a "re- llable source that the Russian, ad- vance is designed to occupy all Eastern Poland up to the so-called Curzon Line, namely, from Grodno, through Bialystok, Brestlitvosk and Prsemysl to the Carpathian Moun- tains.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1939.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 30th SEPTEMBER, 1939, 9.30 ..
SUBPENSION OF ALL UP EMPIRE
AIR MAIL SERVICE
As from 5.00 pm Monday, 6th September, the all up Empire air mail service la superided for the time being.
First class mal for destinations served by Imperial Airways whether $1.00 per half ounce if sent by air, in addition to the present air mall raten. included in the all up scheme or not will be subjected to a murcharge of Letters may however be sent to such destinations by surface transport as the following rates:
(A)
(B)
To British Possessions:--
15 cents for the first ounce
10 centa for each succes ding ounce
10 cents per postcard
To Foreign. Countries:-
25 cents for the first ounce
18 certa for each accreeding ounce
cents per postcard-
All letters intended for despatch by air must be so superscribed, and
The Curson Line indicated the British view in 1920 of the legiti-bear a blue air mal label. mate eastern frontier of the newly- created Polish state.
UKRAINE INCLUDED The correspondent points out that if the Soviet"alm is successful In the south, it will include, the
made, being balance of wages due CABARET ›› MANAGER whole of the Ukraine within the
CHARGED
for work done. There was also a counter-claim for $32 payable to
Further evidence was heard yes- the Arst defendant. Judgment for defendant was given on
when. F. X. Remedios, this terday counter-claim as well as for the 'described as a
$19.
The case arose out of the con- tract which the plaintiffs carried out til Feb. 15 on which date they left the defendant factory for the Chinese New Year hoildays. On their return, the defendants.
cabaret manager, appeared on remand before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Court charged with malicious damage to a motor car belonging to Mr.
Howard. Torr.
The defendant was alleged to have inflicted malicious damage vehicle to the extent of it was alleged. refused to allow to the
$418 between the plaintiffs to carry out the rest
9 p.m. on
July 30 of the contract, with the result and 6 sm or the following day. that the action was instituted: while the car was parked outside
Mr. W. M. Brown appeared for No. 69 Shing Wo Road. the plaintiffs while Mr. M. W. Lo was for the defence.
TWO SETS OF MOULDS Cheung Ping, foreman of the Max. Kwok Factory, giving evi dence, said that he had made two sets of moulds, but they were found not to be quite satisfactory as they had holes in them.
The Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada, e Castro, Jr., instructed by Mr. H. A. de B. Betelho, appeared for the complainant, while Mr. M. A. da silva was for the defence.
Mr. Torr was the agent of the financiers of the Capitol Ballroom where the defendant was formerly employed as manager til June 1
Soviet frontiers.
It is not yet easy to deters mine how far this action was already approved by Germany under the- recent Moscow agreement, adds the correspon- dent, though it seems Ukely from statements made in So- viet circles that Moscow : bad no intention of seeing a com- mon Russo-German trantler established.
She contemplated, and still con- templates. the re-creation of a Follsh buffer state.
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Parcel Post Service to China is subject to a Customs Embargo on certain foreign goods, a list of which may be seen at G.P.O. & K.P.O.
In all cases parcels "can only be accepted for despatch as ctr- cumstances permit and at senders risk.
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BLACK SEA DEFENCE Equally it may be deduced that Russia has no desire to see Ger- many fully established on the shores of the Black Sea.
Indeed, the
present visit to Moscow. of the Turkish Foreign Shanghai. Minister, Bay Sukuru Saracoglu, is Japen. more probably concerned with the "Japan. co-ordination of the Black Sea de- fence than any other purpose. Yeung. Hing-chen, proprietor of the 'Tal Tak Factory, fitters and
Broadly, therefore it appears polishers, said he came to "Hong the witness box yesterday. Cross-that Russia is taking up protective kong after the fall of Canton. examined by Mr. Silva, he said positions in the west, south and Plainti sent him two sets of that he had furnished to his east and will not seek to extend the moulds to be polished at his fac-solicitor no account of the com-frontiers except where her neigh- tory. On polishing them he found mission that he stated was due to bouring territories are threatened one set to be full of holes, Shown, the defendant.
by a third and powerful state like Germany.
CROSS-EXAMINATION
Mt. Torr resumed his stand at
a set of moulds in Court he lden- Mr. Silva-On the night that he tlied "them as the ones
he had came down to your house, did you polished. He had considerable ex- understand he was coming to see perience in polishing gas mask you about this commission?—I did moulds.
not know he was coming at all.
of
These were the first aluminium moulds he had polished in Hong- kong, while in Canton he had polished several, both of iron and aluminium. He charged $40 for polishing per set..
"In giving judgment for the de- Complainant said he could hear fendants, his Lordship said that the men making noises, but could It was abundantly clear that the not hear the glass of the spot- plaintifa must have known ruight breakding.
Did it not strike you as pecullar that this man, dve minutes beforë he started breaking up your car.} handed his card for identification to your amah? I cannot under- stand it.
well that the moulds would have to pass competent tests before the defendants could accept them.
NESE HELPS IN ARREST
Alleged Snatchers In Court
con-
A man named Chan Sni- lung was commended by the Magistrate at Kowloon Court Jesterday for the part he played in the arrest of two men, one of whom was victed for a snatching offence and the other remanded custody on a similar charge. Both arrests were effected the same day, the first in Fuk Wing Street at 11 am. on Monday, and the second in Shek Kip Mel' Street at 6 DIIL
GANG OF SIX MEN
NOT FABRICATION
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Foreigners
defence Soochow
Java and Manila.
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SHANGHAI, Sept: 19 (Reuter)—
addition to the agreement | Air Mall for Indo-China, Iran, here between the British and and France (Paris and Northern Mr. Silva-I put it to you that Japanese concerning the
Provinces only) by the "Air your story about the four persons sector north of. - the
"France Airways Direct Service" Al France breaking up your car is a com-Creek, another
-due Paris, 28th Sept. agreement has plete fabrication-The story is not! been reached in Kalangsu.
Shanghai. a fabrication.
The Japanese blockade of that Asked why he had failed to port had already been relaxed, bring any charge against the de- At Tsingtao, the Japanese at- fendant til August 8, when the titude to foreigners has been much incident occurred on July 30, com-modified during the last few days. plainant said he had--no
szy in the case. The prosecution," he said, was in the hands of the police. He denied that he had ever asked a Mr. Patchloi to bring
message to Mr. Remedios in ese connexion with the case.
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U.S. C.-IN-C.
SHANGHAI, Sept. 19 (Reuter)- Following the agreement reached yesterday to return to the Japan- part of the British Defence Sector in Shanghai. Admiral Hart, Lai Yuet, amah employed by Commander-in-Chief of the US. the complainant, also gave evi- Asiatic Fleet, left Shanghai on dence. She testined that the de- fendant, on the night in question, came to see Mr. Torr and was re- tused admittance,
board the yacht Isabel to return to Tsingtao, at 3 pm, to-day.
Admiral Hart paid a hurried visit to Shanghai last week when After cross-examination the the Japanese suggested that the hearing was adjourned until to- Defence Sectors in Shanghal
should be revised.
on
morrow.
BRITISH PLANE OUTWITS "THREE-
Inspector Nolloth, prosecuting GERMAN FIGHTERS AFTER COMBAT
Fung Kam, 17 years of age, the
second man arrested by Chan Bui- OVER NORTH SEA clouds and evaded the enemy, and
lung; told the court he had been informed by the defendant that the latter was one of a
gang "of six men who had come over..from Hongkong to snatch handbags in Kowloon streets."
WHS
As the defendant lived in West Point, and it
particularly dificult for the police to cope with. snatchers who operated from another district, Trisp. Nolloth said, he would ask that a serious view be taken of the case.
Sentence was passed by Mr. QAA. Macfadyen of four months with hard labour,
Chan Fuk-kwal, the first man arrested by Chan Bui-long as an alleged matcher, was remanded in custody 24 hours.
A-daughter was bom on 1 Sept. 18 to Mrs. Fanny Kahn, wife of the well-known local press photo grapher. An unusual coincidence is that the child was born on Mrs. Kahn's birthday. Both of them are reported to be doing well.
SKILL & DARING OF NAVIGATOR AND GUNNER LONDON, SEPT. 19 (REU- TER) HOW A BRITISH · PLANE EVADED THREE GER- MAN FIGHTERS FOUR MILES UP OVER THE NORTH SEA AFTER THE GUNNER · ·BE~ CAME UNCONSCIOUS AND THE NAVIGATOR WAS AFFECTED IN GOING TO HIS AID WAS REVEALED BY THE MINISTRY OF INFORMA- TION YESTERDAY,
FIRE RETURNED"
The reconnaissance machine was
his
returned safely. Shortly before the combat, the gunner had to remove oxygen apparatus fr the rarthed air and suddenly became unconscious,⠀⠀
NAVIGATOR ATTENDED The navigator went to his aid. and attended him until he ré- covered, but in order to do this the navigator had to remove his own oxygen life-line and was also affectedTM
The two men had hardly recovered when the enemy "planes appeared, but they handled guns vigorously and the enemy planes were driven on,
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Charged with attempted robbery, engaged, by three German fighters, when they are alleged to have held but the initial attacking manoeuvre up a fitter of the Kowloon Airmail for Malaya, Java and Any- failed only the leading machine Motorbus Company, named Kwong “tralia: 23 by sImperial. Airways being able to bring fire to bear on Wah, with a toy pistol, Ewok
Direct Service" the British plane, and this was Eung, 21, and Ya Cheung-pun, 18,
2nd October, promptly returned.
appeared before the Magistrate at The plane, whose duty was to Kowloon Court yesterday. They bring home reports, used the were remanded a week in custody.