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THE CHINA AND MANILA.STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
(Present)
Sir Art Baross)
COUNCIE
BION
Macuaghion, Lord Albinson, Wilson, and Sitz Gorell
THE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY TGENERAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be
The board as that constituted sat on lgh held up the Company's Office, St George's Baiding, 6 Connaught Road, Victoria, TO-ult, to hear consolidated apposts arising out of MORROW, the 31st March, 1908, at Noon, a collision at sea. Admiral Rodony M. Lloyd for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Ca, and Caption Caborne, C.UI., R.N.R, acted Accounts and the Report of the General
nautical assessore; and Manugets for the year ending 31st December, 1907, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 18th March, to SATURDAY, the 21st March, both days inclusiva.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO General Managers. Hoogkong, 20th March, 1908.
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CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE.
RIDAY MARCH 20
By the latter of November 12, 1907, from Black of which appears Ivor Svar
He cenainly did to bold nell'om, and if the matter. had rested there the plaintiff, would be annitled to: Judgment ander section ta of the Partnership Act 1890, but the defendant, swears that on or abou Novakber 14, he called Do Mears: Carlowis & Co, when Mr. Berthould, their employes, point. ad out to him that the form of the latter of November 12, 1907 made, bim, Thomas, person ally liable. He says he replied that the latter bad The China Navigation Company, Limited, been drawn by Mr. Black and handed to him (1) The Commissioners for Executio affix his signature when he way very busy; ing the Office of Lord High Admiral of that be bad carelessly not observed the word- the United Kingdoni; (3) Commandering of the letter; and that it ought to have read the management of the business of the Which Leatham.
Club was transferred to him and not the busi itself. Ho further says that as identical letters. had been sent to Mesurs. Ullman & Co. and to Messrs. Hope Brothers, he informed both these firms of the mistake in the Jetter. He went from
These were two consolidated appeals from a judgment of his Britannic Majesty's Supreme Court for China and Korea, at Shanghai. The appeals arose out of a collision which occurred on June 6, 1936, between the appellants' steam. ship Chinking" and her Majesty's despatch vassal Alacrity. At the time of the collision the Chinking, A screw steamship, of 1,985 tons gross, register, fitted with engines of 250 hp. nominal wat op `n voyage from Cheloo to Swatow, carrying a general cargo. The Alocrity, a twin-scrow vessel, of 1,705 tons register, and engines of 2,000 hp, was proceeding from
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HE THIRTIETH ORDINARY AN THE
NUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents on THURSDAY, the 26th March, at Noop, for the purpose ofreceiving the Report and Sinte-Shanghai to Wai-hai-wel. The appellants al ment of Acconuts for the year ending 31st leged that the fuerity did not proceed at a December, 1907.
moderate speeds that she did bor, on hearing, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company apparently forward of her beam, the fog signal will be CLOSED from the 13th to 26th March of another vessel, stop her engines, and bavi that Thomas told him on leaving Carlowitz that PUBLISHING (Co., LTD., is 12, Nanking both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ed.,
General Agente Hongkong, 6th March, 1908.
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gale with caution; tharabe used a siren instead of a whistle; and that she ought to have rev versed when she stopped. The respondents contended that those, on board the: Chinkiang | did not observe Articles 15, 16, 19, 22, 23, and LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, of the Regulations fit preventing Collisions at Sexy Oh August 1, 1906, the respondent Commissioners commenced an action of dem ages in the Supreme Court of China and Korea,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents on THURSDAY, the 26th March, at 12.30 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st
December, 1997...
Carlowe's office to Mesors, Ultras & Cols, where he explained the mistake personally to Mr. Bernbeim, their manager, tamely that the words "maargement of ought to be latested. Mr. Thomas further swore that on the same occasion, November 14, be told. Bergheim that Black had a balf interest and Dcoly a half interest in the Watch Club, that a joint stock Company was being formed, and that he was ooly manager. Mr. Bernheim denies this; bot Mr. Thomas's state- mentis corroborated by Mr. H. J. Black, who says he was then going to Messrs, Ullman & Co.'s for that purpose. And plaintiffs' knowledge before December 3, when the first delivery of goods was made that Mr.Thomas was maunger. and not owner of the Watch Club, is furthe shown by Mr. Black's evidence that he told Beinheim about the latter part of November that he had sold the Watch Club to the Gillene Development Co.-Dooly and others--but ibat
PLEASE take notice that the next addrest GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
of LLOYD'S GREATER BRITAIN
Road, Shanghai.
Manager."
SOMERSET PLAYNE,
Hongkong, roth March, 1908.
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
(307) In Casks of 375 lbs. net $5.00 per Cask
ex Factory. In Bags of rio Ds, not €8.00 per Eng ex Factory
MUSIC LESSON... ESSONS in Violin, Mandoline and Guitar
At pupil's residence.. Evening engagements for Dances and
Apply to
13041
E. J. LOPES, "Clo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hangy, 9th March, tor,
THE
LOÁN" HINA, PROVIDENT
INAL PROVATO DA
at Shanghal, against the appellants in respect he still retained 7/16 interest in it; and by Mr. Concerto, of damage caused to the Aluority, and shortly Douly's evidence that on January 20, Mr. Bern afterwards the appellants brought a cross-action, heim applied to bịm for payment, saying no- against Commander Leatham, the officer thing about Thomas, so far as he, Dooly could command of the Alacrity, for the damage remember: On the evidence therefore I must de- suffered by the Chinking. The two actions termice that Bernheim had express notice fram were (fied together, and on the same evidence, Thomas before any of these goods were sup/ before the Acting judge of the Court, assisted plied that the letter of November 12, was by an assessor. The Acting Judge held the wrongly worded and that Thomas was mana- Chingkiang: Blobe, to blame, and deliveredger, of, and not "pänder in the Shanghai judgment for the Alacrity, with costs, in the Watch Club, is that he did not hold himself first action, and for Commander Leathsm; with
out as alleged coxls, in the second action. The Court was of THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACpinion that the Chingbing should have stopped
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 26th Murch, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD
'General' Agents, Hongkong, 6th March, 1908. * [295
TURING CO., LTD.
81 3000 as two successive blasts had led her to' suspect that the singals came from a vessel frward of her beam and th it as the assessor made out from her log that the Chinghiang was steaming at of knots before 11 ù.m, such a speed was too high. From the judgment of the Supreme Court for China and Korea,,the, appellants preferred this appeal to His Majesty
Council.
THE TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING or SHARE. HOLDERS is the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, St George's "Building, 6, Connaught Road, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 30th March, 19.8, a1 Moon, for the purpose of receiving a State ment of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1907, and electing a Consultingpondents. Committee and Auditors,
The TKANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 251b March, to MO DAY, the 30th March, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 18th March, 1908.
Consignees.
S.S. "TOURAN TA
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex
2.6. Charente und Malapan from Havre | ex ns. Gliúrenie," and from Bordeaux ex as. Cambra, in connection with Above Steamer, are bereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into
the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before 2 F.M., TO-DAY, requesting it, to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 23rd March, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to mo pa or before MONDAY, the 23rd March, or they will not be recognlied..
All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 23rd March, at 3 PM
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
JMILLET,
Agent.
fra
Hongkong: 16th March, rong
NOTICE' TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM SINGAPORE, PENANG AND ·
CALCUTTA
"At the close of the arguments for the res
Their Lordships did not call upon counsel for the appellants to reply,
Lord Macnaghten said their Lordships would reserve judgment.
THE SHANGHAI WATCH CLUB,
KB SUPREME COURT.
Shanghai, March 11. Before F. & A. BOURNE, Esq., Assistant Judge.
ULLMANN & CO. » IVOR THOMAS,
In this cage in which Mr. G. H. Wright (Messrs, Haninn, McNeill and Jones) appeared, for the plaintiff and defendant was not re- presented by Counsel, the following judgment was deliveredz
JUDGMENT."
The plaintifs claim that defendant owes them $1,715.75, the price/of goods sold nod de- livered no and after December 3, 1907, (1) ber cause the contract, was, between them and- the defendant and that they, the plaintiffs,.,
II therefore, asems to me that the plaintiffs have sued the wrong prison, and that I ought to give judgment for the defendant with costs. Judgment accordingly.-N. C. D. "Naus."
Notices of Firms,
NOTICE
R. CHRISTIAN SKOTT is ibis day. Monted to sign the esme of our
Fun
II. SKOFT & CO.
Hoogkong, 15in March, 1908,
NOTICE
1320
AND
(CAPITAL PAID UP 200 $1,350,003) Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. Goods received po Storage: „Advances made in Merchandise. -*:
Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particulars on application).
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, Bc., Undertaken and Exscuted.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO... General Managers.
• Longkang; 19th March, 1908...
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WHERE ARE
YOU GOING?
Moore Sign our Firm, per Procura
R. WALTER OFTO having left Chine WHY, TO CHAZALON' & CO.,
tida from this date.","
Mr PAUL HELL has this day been authorized to Sign par, Firm's name, per Procuration. [
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INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING VAR
and
EXPRESS TRAINS 06.
(THE
GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE
TO EUROPE)
had no privily with the Shanghai Watch Club,HAVING been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, we shall be
Dr in the alternative. (3) because the defedant
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.'
Ágeats.
had held himself out to the plaintiffs at a part- pleased to give any information as to rates, of 13 ser therein. I regard to (1) the offer of passage, &c., in connection with above. Messrs. Ullman & Co., under which the goods were bought was made on November 13,|| 1907, to Mr. H. J. Black and the acceptance dated December 3,1907, was signed Shanghai Watch Club, by Ivor Thomas, Manager. The contract was therefore bettwen the plaintiffs on the one hand, and the Shanghai Watch Glub, whoever they may turn out to be, on the other: and not beween.Uliman & Co, and Thomes.
In regard to (2)—that Thomas was in fact a partoer it was proved that Black and Dooly had the intention to register at the U.S. Cop sulate & corporation to be called the Gillate Development Co. to take over the Watch Club; and that Mr. Thomas did in November 1907, pay up, $125 on ang out of eighty one-thousands dollar-shares in the proposed company," be; cause he was told by Mr. Black that the man ager, ought to own a share. Now from the issued form of share certificate in this pro- posed company, which, has been put in in evidence, I must conclude that the company way to be a corporation with limited ability under U.S. lew, and that in the avant of the company being registered and wound up, Mr. Thomas contemplated being liable to the extent; of his share, and so farther. On the evidence
become the partner of Messrs Black and Dooley in the Shanghai Watch Club'so as to be fable" Cargo remaining on board after 4 P.M., of the for the whole of any debts they might, ipcu.or sis-inst will be landed at Consignees risk that he is stopped by his conduct from pleading and expense.
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE that be ever so agreed. There has been so and PENANG are requested to take IM. much pggling with wazda and forms that MEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods difficult to know qulie where
HK Steamship
THE
"JAPAN,”",
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside..
WM. POWELL, Carge impeding the discharge of the veinti 1 cannot find that he ever intended of sprced to
LTD.,
Des Voeux Road,
and Queen's Road
Ο ΠΟΝΟΚΟΝΟ
will be landed at once, at Consignees' risk and "expense. * Ap
from alongside, such Cargo impeding the dis not sou how he can be declared a partoDT charge of the vessel will be landed and stored) firm when bie
sú Consignees! risk' and expense,it,ORE!
No Fire Insurance will; be affected.
Billswf Lading, will be counter
Findersiz
Hongkong, grat July, 1907,
Intimations.
PAEST BREWING COMPANY; MILWAUKEE,
FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS LEFT IN STOCK
BY
SIEMSSEN & Co... Agents for
· HONGKONG
NG & SOUTH CHINA) Hongkong, agia foly, 1907.
SWATOW DRAWN WORK COMPANY,
38, WELLINGTON STREET.
Dealers in all kind of HAND-MADE DRAWN CHINESE' LINEN, GRASS CLOTH, &c.
all of the bent quality ;)
A ALBOW SA TOW. BEST FEWTER-WARE;
DERY and CHINESE
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LIQUEURS, *
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Hongkong, 2016 January, 1998
SHEWAN TOMES & O
General Maniere.
Renckens, and October, 1007
THE
COLD STORAGE.
"HE HONGKONG, ICE · COMPANY, LTD have now 40,000-Cubic fost of COLD STORAGE available at HAST POINT. Storch will Be Open at to A.M. and 4 P.M., daily Sunday excepted; to receive and delivak perishable goods.
WIŁ PARLANE
- Manager,
Kringkong, yand Inne, root:,,
50 PER CENT LESS.
WE WILL SELL OUR ENT
STOCK OF
BICYCLES: and
ACCESSORIES
50
less than usual
prices for one week only,
to clear our old stock
and make room for our
new shops at Nos. 33 &
0. C. MOOSA, 35, Des Vœux Road.
&
D'AGUILAR STREET
JUST UNPACKED A LARGE AND SPLENDID STOCK OF FRENCH MILIANERY,
VARIOUS SHAPES AND COLOURS.
SHOES SHOES! SHOES!
BLK, AND TAN GLACE KID from the best American Manufacturer.
FLANNELS, IWEEDS, JERGES, Ladies' DRESSING GOWNS
and JACKETS:
Samples on application. Coast ports orders carefully executed.
Hangkang, and January, 1908.
AN APPEAL. THE SUPERIORESS" of the ITALIAN ROAD, 2008) respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires "to"state" that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK
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Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuff, and Collars renewed on old ones, w
Ladies and Children's' Under-clothing, Chil dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery Materials can be supplied, if required..
de Superiorese will also be most gratefu for any PAPER or old ExyELOPES to ba madar tab Books for the Childres
who sis fught by the SisteEN
Begin from TUESDAY, the 3rd
MARCH.
Remember we will Remove to our Shops on the 7th inst.
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DEPOT,
I, D'AGUILAR ST. Hongkong, 204 March; 1008.
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