TUESDAY, JANUARY 31,
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INCIDENT AT SEA-NEAR SINGAPORE
DISTRIBUTION OF THE 1927 COLLECTIONS.
The case in which two Chinese and
At a committee, meeting of the two Malays were connected with an Hongkong Women's Guild and attempt at smuggling opium Into Ministering Children's League, Singapore was concluded in the Dis- held on January 12, the allocation trict Court thera on January 19, whonor funds, received during 1927, the maglatrate sentenced the firet and second accused, the Chinese, to twelve was made, as given below. months' rigorous imprisonment
with. out the option of a ́
The Malays who were represented by Mr. White, were fined $50 each or one month's imprlapament,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND UNDERWRITERS.
General Averagé.
sis. "RANGOON MARU.”
It is hereby notified that owing to outbreak of fire which occurred
The allocation includes $265.51 on board s.s. "Rangoon Mara" on from the Quarry Bay Branch which 21st January, 1928 at Osaka, it has had not previously been received been decided to form a General and acknowledged in the Press, Average and the Deposit for con- and also a cheque of $1,500 from tribution thereto has been fixed ́at The Court proceedings were the St. Stephen's Girls' College, as a Afteen (15) per cent. Adjustment acquel to the discovery of the Captain donation from their sale of work.will be made by the Japan Average of the K.P.M. ateamor Van Heutaz, The annual general meeting of Adjusting Offico, Tokyo, Japan, who, while his vessel was steaming the League will take place at the Sound cargo destined to Hongkong Into Singapore from China, motor-boat near the Horsburg Light-Helena May Institute on Thursday, will arrivo by s.s. "Penang Maru"
February 28, at 11 a.m. house.
Allocation of Funds, Local Charities 2
Being well aware that there are fra- quent attempts at smuggling 'oplum
into Singapore, the Captain watchod The Italian Convent the boat through his glasses, and The Nethersole Hospital ... when he saw some men in the boat The LM. S., Ying Wa Girls' signalling to his ship, he sent a wire-School'
less message to the Monopolies De-The Hongkong Benevolent
Society 53 partment whe, Immediately despatchel
the Rosemary, a fast motor-boat, In The Blind Home, Kowloon charge of Mr. C. P. McCully, to the City
scene.
In the meantime a large quantity: of opium was found in the stern of the vessel. The Rosemary then ar- rived and arrested all four accused in the motor-boat.
Accused' - Excuse.
.
The defence of the two Chineso was that they went in search of a long- kang which had left Pulau Lima. They knew absolutely nothing about the eplum found in the stern of the Van Heuts.
The St. Joseph's Home
(Aged Poor). The Street Boys' Club
The C. M. S., Victoria Home
and Orphanage"
The C. M. S., Village School
Fund
The C. M. S., Vernacular Day
Schools
Ahmat bin Tahir told the Court that he was employed by aroused No. I as a sailor in the motor-boat. He had been in the employ of the first accused for more than month, and}" had idea, he was setting out on a
no trip in connexion with smuggling.
When at sea he did not see anything which aroused his suspicions, nor did he hear anyone talking about the snuggling. That was the first trip
he had made.
The Protestant Alme Houses. Charities The General
Organisation akan The Hongkong and South China Masonic Benevolent Fund Corporation
due here on or about 3rd February and will be delivered to the con- $200 algnees against their signing the 1,000 General Average Bond and de
positing with us fifteen (15) per
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Hongkong, Jan. 30, 1928,
1,000
1,000
1,000 From SEATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO
300
and LOS ANGELES.
500
The M. S.
260
$7,500
Home Charitle: The Ministering Children's
League (Ottershaw Homes and Central Fund)......£250 The Trafalgar Orphan Fund 100 The Imperial Merchant Ser-
vice Guild (Fryatt Memorial
... 100 Fund)...... The Royal Sailors' Daughters
Home
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"BINTANG."
having arrived from the above ports, Consignces of cargo by her are not!- fied that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the China Provident Loan and Mortgage Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
Goods not cleared by the 6th Febru- All broken, thafed and damaged ry, 1928, will be subject to rent. packages are to be loft in the Godawas, where they will be examined on the 4th February, 1928 at 10 a.m. by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
Claims against the steamer must The Orphan Homes of Scot-bo presented in writing within ten 100 days after arrival of steamer, other.
land
After the evidence for the defence was closed, Mr. While, addressing the Court, said that it was merely a case of suspicion. There was no evidence! of a previous arrangement between the people on the Van Heutsz and the accused in the motor-boat. They had beon engaged to go in search of a The Officers Families Fund 100 wise they will not be recognised. tongkang which had loft Pulau Lima. The Evelina. Hospital for The spot where the motor-boat was Been was not a great distance from The Walf and Stray Pulau Lima. Nothing suspicious was The Shaftesbury Homes and found in the boat which was station- "Arethusa" Training Ship.. ary when first soon because of engine trouble.
Any person who had no connexion whatever with the alleged attempt at 14 pm. only.amuggling might have been in the
vicinity of Horsburg Lighthouse,
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Wednesday, 1st February
2.00 pm, "SUI TAI" | 8.00 a.m. "8UI TAI"
Thursday, 2nd February
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8.00 a.m. "BUI TÄI”
His Worship was convinced that the accused were guilty, however,' and passed sentenced as stated.
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On SUNDAY, the 5th February,
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