Ehtimon.
Povell's
-ALENDRA
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY JULY 17 1907.
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received instructions
THE to sell by:
PUBLIC AUCTION;
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
THE CHANGE AGAINST A BANK
COMPRADORĖN.
[Continued from page (2)
plaint; in plain that the accused had embezzled V61,313,54. but the evidence is" insufficient to prove that he spent for his owa purpose the balance of V4,514.74-- <•
As to the second charge, the accused admitt From the evidence, it is plain that the comed that be had bought three bills as alleged, pradore is not authorised to do business with but maintained that the compradore was out the approval of the manager; y
authorised to purchase bills without the ip- At the preliminary examination of this case proval of the manager, so there was no neces- Mr. Adamson stated that the bank had parsity. To him to impose on the manager ab" ""chased cheques, drawn by the Chinese firm of alleged. It is, however, clear that the com the zuth July, 1907, at TEA.M., alongside the Hip Tong-fang and payable at Hongkong.predore was bound to obtain approval for every
Queen Statue Wharf,
ON
SATURDAY,
The Steam Launch
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Length
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BUILDINGS. Eugines Compound Non-Condensing.
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7 feet 13 inches. 9 inches.
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Hailer of Steel Round Horizontal Multitabular. Length of Do. Djameter al Do, 、
TERMS:-As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,"
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 13th July, 1907.
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
SPECIAL THE P. & D. S. N. Ca's Steamer
SHOW DAYS
OF.
Latest
Summer
Fashions.
SMART
MODELS
IN
BLOUSES.
NOVEL
.IN
STYLES
',
"DELHI,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLUMBO AND
STRAITS,
Consignees Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Gonds are being landed and placed at their etsh in the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloun, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed....
This vessel brings on Cargo
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Towards the end of May, 1905, the said Chinese firm-he found-was not to be trusted, and he instructed Pan not to purchase any more drafts of that firm
At the first preliminary examination, the accused stated that during the time he was holding the position of compradore of the Chartered Bank, lie had advanced money to Hip Tong-lang, several times since February
transactions before explained. The fact that the accused misrepresented one Hok Hing. for another Ho Hing and obtained the money as mentioned, is evident from the statement of John Adamson that he was unable to read Chinese characters. The accused, advised him to buy the bills, and so approved the transac tion..
· From all the evidenca, adduced, the excuse
or March, 1995. The money ad advanced | of the' accised that be had advanced a sum amounted to Y6R213.54 in all. On September of over Y30,000 on, bills, which were drawn 4th, 1909, he deposited at the bank a cheque by parties with small capital, cannot be ac fur-Y40,000* drawn by Wu Chin-sheng on the cested... It must be concluded that he had '[638 | Naniwa Bank, and acother cheque for Y21,321 embezzled the amount mentioned out of the drawn by the same party on the 34th Bank. money'entrusted to his care.”. His actions ren- About May, 1995, the bank stopped basi-, der him liable to punishment according to the 2011, with Hip 2png-fang, but he continued to latter part of Article 395 ̊ the Clauses of Art. advance inoney, and the 'cash so advanced ||icle 199, and Articla 394 of the Penal Code. amounted to about Y130,000. The renion bẹ | As he committed two offences, the Court in of continued the business with the firm was that opidion that he should be punished for the first had he stopped business Hip Tong-fang would charge, which is heavier than the second. have gone bankrupt.. In that case, he would
"The lower Court's decisiop in acquitting the lose all chance of repayment of the money he accused on the ground of insufficiency of had advanced. In order to get the money paid evidence was improper, and the appeal of Pro- back he continued business against the incurator is reasonable, so that the case is decid- structions of the manager on his own respon ed as mentioned in the principal text of the | šibility,, in advancing' money to Hip Tong-mentioned in the principal text of the judg-
fang, he, bought his drafin for the bank, and ment in accordance with Clause fof Article, sent the drafts to Hongkong, where the pay. 261 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. meat would be received. He borrowed money from friends and paid it to the bank. He had to repay these loans, and so he borrowed the -bank's mouey, to settle the debts with his friends, Eventually a defalcation of about You,coo in the bank's funds was discovered. He had bor rowed the cheques of Wa Chin-sheng, and squared the accounts of the bank's funds. This device was discovered on September stb. From this statement of the accused, it is evident that in May, 1905, the accused was instructed by the manager not to purchase any more drafts from Hip Tong-fang, and that since then he drew the bank's "mqnty on his own responsibility, and so embezzled the amount as charged. The fact that the accused committed fraud for the purpose of concealing the defalcation is clear from the statement in the written complaint lodged at the Court, to the effect that while the
From Landon, &c., er 5,5. #imalaya, From Persian Gulf, ex B.1.5.N. and B. K
P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers.
Optional Ghods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours.
*Goods not cleared by the 17ib' inst, ar 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Jire lusurance will be eflcted by me in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an appointed hour.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods accused was engaged as compradore, the cash have left the Gddowns.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent,
Hongkong, 1ijh July, 1907.
For Sale.
NEW BICYCLES
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The judgment is signed by Judge Nakaya. ma Katsunosuke, presiding, Judges Kusunoki Tsunezo, Kawami Aeijiro, and Nada Hoki- Japan Chronicle,
Entimations.
KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB,
AUSTIN- ROAD.
N OPEN AIR CONCERT will be held at the Green on SATURDAY, July 20th, commencing 9 P.M.
MACHADO'S STRING BAND will be in at» tendance..
Tickels, Suco eath, can be obtained from members, or at the gate. Ladies free.
P. H. NYE,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1997,,
WEATHER-FORBOASTS AND STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY,
METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS.
Micicorological signals are hoisted on the mast beside the Time-ball at Kowloon Raini for the information of masters' of vessels leav ing the port. They do not necessarily imply that bad weather is expected here
Sixel
1.
A CONE point upwards
1. A CONE
point upwards and DKUM below.
A DRUM
A CONE point down- wards and.. DRUM below
5-
A CONE point down- wards"
6.
A CONE point down- wards and BALL below
A BALL
8.
Hon. Secretary.
A CONE poiar upwards and BALL below
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indicates a Typhoon to the North of the Colony.
indicates a Typhoon to the North-Ea t of the Colony.
indicatesa Typhoon to the Fast of the Colony.
indicatesa Typhoon
to the South-East of the Colony.
indica esa Typhoon to the Bouth of the Colony.
indicates a Typhoon
to the Fouth-West
of the Colony.
indicates a Typhoon to the West of the Colony.
indicates a Typhoon
to the North-West
of the Colony.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY Red Signals indicate that the centre is
7,00 m.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.30 am to 9.30 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes, 11.30 am, to 12:45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.49 p.m. to -1.15 p.m....Every to minutes. 1.15pm to 1:45 p.m....Every 15 minutes 1.45 pm to 2.15 pm....Every to minute 2.45 pm to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 500 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes,
NIGHT CARS.
account was examined as usual on September 4th, 1903, after the close of business for the day, and a defalcation was discovered, for which were found a cheque for 40,000, drawn by Wu Chin-sheng on the Naniwa Bank, and another. chèque for Y21,213 54 drawn by the same party on the 34th Bank. The accused, stated that the cheque for Ye0,000 had been received from Findly, Richardson, and Co. Inquiry was made of that firm and i! found that they had never issued such a cheque. The accused then stated thai a Chinese clerk under him ad received the cheque through carelessness. At to am. on the following day the cheque was presented in the Naniwa Bank, and casked. It was subsequently found that the accused had drawn | 8.45 p.m. and 9 pm, 945 pam. to Fiej p.m. the bank's money and deposited it at the Naniwa Bank before the cheque was presented. As regards the cheque drawn on the 34th Bank, the accused bad np. time to deposit money as in the case of the Naniwa Bank." He thought that, had it been dishonoured, it would lead in the discovery of his embezzlement, and so le destroyed or concealed the cheque, as he did not produce it to the bank; further that at about 4 p.m. on the same, day the accused, TYPEWRITERS!I accompanied by a Chinese named O Sto-kea,
FREE WHEELS,
DOUBLE BRAKES,
(COMPLETE).
From $80.
LACE GOODS. TYPEWRITERS!
NEW
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IN
LADIES' BELTS.
LATEST
CREATIONS
MILLINERY.
VM. POWELL,
LTD.,
HONGKONG.
Tongkang, 13th July, 1997.
FOR SALE, Repaired, Cleaned, Overhauled, and Broken Parts Duplicated under Export Supervision.... (OLD MACHINES RENOVATED
TERMS VERY MODERATE. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
BICYCLES
FOR SALE, REPAIRED, EXCHANGED, AND FOR HIRE. THE DRAGON CYCLE CO.,
11, D'AGUILAR STREET: flongkong, 7th May, 1907.
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in the British Consulate, went to see the com. plainant (the manager of the back). He saw the accused in the presence of Sutherland, when he furnished the details of the embezzle- ment and confessed that he was insolvent and
therefore unable to make compensation, and upon investigation it was found that the defal. cation amounted to about Y65,000 as stated by -cho-accused—Ħ-was-learned-that-be-had in dulged very largely in dissipation. At the preliminary examination, Sutherland, account; ant of the Chartered Bank, stated that in his bank a certain amount of, money would be taken out from the vault every morning. He held the key of the outside door, and Pan' (accused) had charge of the key of the lader door. and the two together opened it. A porting of the money in taken out was entrust ed to Pan, who paid out as required. Upon the close of the daily business the balance of the money was examined and then the money was put away in the vault. He further stated that at p.m. every day the cash, cheques, &c., would be checked with books, and when duly balanced they would be put away in the vault, On September 4th, 1905, the cash, &c., were checked with the books as usual, with the re-
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, | sult mentioned,
"LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
I Carks of 375 lbs. nat $4.50 per Cask ex Factory.
every half hour...
SUNDAYS.
8.00 a.m. to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes, 9.00 am, to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes.. 9.30 am. to 10.30 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am.... Esery to minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 noon... Every 15 minutes.. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.....Every to minutes, 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes 5.00 p.in. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7,00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.n... Every to minutes.
NIGHT CARS as on Week Dayi. SATURDAYS,
Extra cars at 3.15 p.m., 11.30 p.m. and ' xx.45 p.m.. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Des Voeux Road Central. --
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, 4th June, 1907.
For Sale.
FOR SALE,
believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony.
Black Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony.
The above signals will, as beretafore, be hoisted only when cyphoons exist in such positions or are moving in such directions that information regarding them in considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour,
These sigonts are repeated at the Harbour Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Island Signal- Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon What and Godown Company at Kowloon,
URGENT SIGNAL.
In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may increase to ful! typhoon. force at any moment, the following Urgent Signal will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office
THREE EXPLOSIVE BOMBS, AT INTERVALS
OF TEN SECONDS.
A Black Cross will be hoisted at the same time, superior to the other shapes.
NIGHT SIGNALS.
The following Night Signals will be exhibit- ed from (hè Flagstaff on the roof_of_the_Water [59 Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Office
Flagstaff, and H.M.S. Tamar.
TWO VERY VALUABLE PIECES OF
LANDED PROPERTY tuo af CANTON near the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company's wharf and facing the river. Tale Deeds can be seen at the office of the undersigned.
For further particulars, apply to➡
GOLDRING and BARLOW, Solicitors,
10, Queer's Road Central, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1907.
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I. Three Lights Vertical, Green Green Green, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated more than 300 miles from the Colony.
11. Three Lights Vertical, Green Red Green," indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated less than 300 miles from the Colony.
III, Three Lights Vertical, Red Green Red, indicates that the wind may be expected to increase to full typhoon force at any moment,
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No. III. Signal will be accompanied by the' Explosive Bombs, as above, in the event of the information conveyed by this signal being first published by nigh',
These Night Signals will be substituted for
At the preliminary examination, Wa Chin- A. CHAZALON & CO. the Day Signals at sunset, and will, when
sheng stated-that-on-September 4th, 1995,-be- had given the accused two cheques for Y40,00 and 21,213,54 drawn on the Naniwa and 34th WINE, Hanks, respectively, of his request. The ac cused told him that such large sums were not deposited at the banks mentioned, but be
In Bags of age tbs. net $2.70 per Bag would hand him the money on the next day,
ax Factory. SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers Hangkang, and October, tend.
THE
NOTICE.
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and he then asked him (Wu) to deposit it, aí the banks. On the following day be went to the Chartered Bank and asked the accused to' fhand over the money or return the cheques,
when he showed the receipt for Y40,0:0, as deposited as the Naniwa Bank. The accused told him that he was unable to deposit the money for another cheque, as he could not find the money, and the cheque, which he subas quenily destroyed, was returned. The witness, | further stated that be used to draw cheques for the accused. He had no inication of paying ihóm.” In asking to draw cheques, the accosed always stated thar ke would send the money, to the banks the next day. From these facts in (K' the evidence and the fact of the written com
HE Public' are hereby formed that no change bas heca made in the Rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph and they are warned against paying more than "EN CENTS (10 cts.) per Single Cópy,
THE MANAGER, Hongkong Telegrafă Co., 1.19. Hongkong; poth Saptambér, 1903 -
6, Queen's Road Central, SPIRIT AND COAL Merchants and
GENERAL STOREKLEPEKA,
Just Unpacked.
BARCLAY PERKIN'S STOUT in pints and Baby. bottles.
FRENCH SYRUPS
GRENADINE, GROSEILLE, &c.
VICHY, PERRIER, ROCHEMAURE
AND
Other FRENCH MINERAL WATERS
ALSO
Largo Assortment of CANNED GOODS suitable for Pio-bic Hongkong, ryth May, 1997,
pecessary, be altered during the night.
SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS.-
For the benefit of Native Craft and passing Ocean "Vessels, a Cone will be exhibited ai each of the following stations during the time that any of the above Day, Sigoals are hoisted in the Harbour.
1
Gap Rock
Waglen,
Staaley.
Cape Colliakoo.
Aberdeen.
Sai Kung. Tai Po,1
This will indicate that there is a depression somewhere in the China Sea, and that a Storm Warning is hosited in the Harbour
Further details can always be given to Ocean Vessels, on demand, by signal, from the light-
W. Doakrok,
houses.
1991 17th May, 1907),
Director,
Public Companies.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of $3.50. pet A Share for the Sixy Month ending 30th June, 1957, will be payable on the 25th instant, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained an application at the Company's Office. .....
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company instant to THURSDAY, the asth festant, will be CLOSED from, TUESDAY, the 16th
(both days inclusive)..
By Order of the Board of Director,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. Hoogkong, 9th July, 1957.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
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N INTERIM DIVIDEND of DOLLARS A Two per share for the Six Months
ending 30th June, 1907, will be payable on the 29th instant, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Com- pany's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company' will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 18th instant, to MONDAY, the 29th instans (both daya inclusive), (2
By Order of the Board of Directors,
"A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land-Invest- ment and Agency Co., Ld., Ceneral Agents for the West Point Build ing Co, Ld Hongkong, 11th July, 1907.
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For Sale.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS
AND GENERAL COMMISSON
AGENTS,
GROUND FLOOR,
· ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
HCOMPOSITION RED HAND
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BRAND, HARTMANN'S. GREY PAINT DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &C.,
&C.
Bole Agents jar FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
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P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH › WHISKY, &c. EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
- Hongkong, 7th March, 1907, |
THE HONGKONG STUDIO
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAIHER, 41 & 43, QUEEN's Road CentrAL, TOP FLOOR
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PRICE $10.50 per case of 48. bolllés (quarts) or 6 duz pints:
Special Prices for Quantities.
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