INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., · LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
TO TSINGTAO via SWATOW
SHANGHAI
TG 10BE TIN BELLING
hi
Sailings.
Sun. 3rd Fob at Wed. 6th Feb at Wed, 13th Feb at Bun. 17th Fob at Taos, 5th Fob at
THE HONGKÖNG · TELEGRAPH.
7 a.m. 7a.
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AND
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES,
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Vessel, "KEEMUN"
'',
From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE,
are hereby notified that the cargo will Ibo discharged into Holt's Wharf Rewloon, where it will lie. at Con- a.m.signce's risk and subject to terms and 7 a.m. (conditions of storage at Holt'a Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery 70 from Godown on and after 28th
January.
Steamers.
Kwongsang
Kwaisang
Chaksaug
Fooshing
Hosang
SHANGHAI MOJ
TO OSAKA vis
Namsang
MOJJ & KOBE
1 Kutsang
Fookoang
Yuansang
MauBang
Hinang.
{Kwatsang
Fri. 15th Fob at 7 a.m. Bun. 24th Fob at 7 a.. Satur. 2nd Fob st 1 p.m. Tucs 12th Fob at 1 p.m. Satur. 9th Fob at Wod. 20th Fob at Wed. 30th Jan at
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
YO SANDAKAN
TO CANTON
For freight or passage apply to -- S
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 215. Central
All broken, chafed, and damaged noon.
goods are to be left in the Godowa, noon.where they will be examined on any Tucedays and Fridays between the 5 p.m. hours of 10,45 am, and noon within
the froe storage period.
the
General Managers
GLEN LINE.
Fare, Hongkong to London £82.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Steamship
“GLENSHANE" (Via Orank
Steamship "CARDIGANSHIRE" (Via Oran Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY" (Via Oran! Motor Vessel. "GLENSHIEL" (Via Oran)
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY"...
Motor Vonnel "GLENGARRY"
Motor Vossel "GLENAPP
9th Feb. 6th Mar.
3rd Apr.
1st May.
9th Feb.
18th Fob
4th Mar.
16th Mar
Motor Vossal "GLENSHIEL" Steamship
"CARNARVONSHIRE":
1st Apr
For freight, passago and further particulars, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
SHIPBUILDERS.
SHIP REPAIRERS.
BOILER MAKERS.
FORGE MASTERS.
OXY-ACETYLENE AND
ELECTRIC WELDERS. MECHANICAL AND
ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS.
No. claims will be, admitted Goods have loft the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd February, will be subject to rent.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29. 1929.
A GENUINE CLAIM.
PUISNE JUDGE DELIVERS
A JUDGMENT.
Mr. Justice Jacks deliverod judgment in the Summary Court | yesterday afternoon, in a case in which the Hip Lung Kes firm sued
the Wo Chan firm, for the sura of $670. The money was claimed as being the balance due for goods sold and delivered.
Mr. A. el Arculli was for the plaintiffs and Mr. C. A. S. Russ
defended.
TRAFFIC OFFENDERS.
EUROPEAN MOTORISTS IN CASES AT KOWLOON COURT.
Mr. F. V. Wood was summoned before Mr. E.. W. Hanrilton at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday for speeding along Nathan Road" on
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P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND MAR
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) - Taking Cargo on through. Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Coylen, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritiun, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Grence, Levantino Porta: ⚫urope. Etc.
January 13, and, on a conviction | PENINSULAR & GRIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS,
being registered, was fined $10.
8. 8.
In answer to an allegation that he had driven. his car it a speed of 44 miles an hour along
Road, the defendant tALIPORE Nathan admitted exceeding the speed MOREA limit but denied that ho WES travelling as fast as suggested by the prosecution. He said that his speed was about 30 miles an hour. He did not think his ear could go | ns fast na 40, n it was an old vehicle.
His Worship remarked that it was an extraordinary thing that nobody's car could do more than 40 miles an hour what the delvers were in Court.
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH H‚M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong- kong (about)
KIDDERPORE *Cargo only.
Tons
Destination S
5,273
31 Jan. 6 a.m. | Straits, Colombo & B'bay
5,394
i 10,953
2nd Feb. 1 Bombay, M'los & London
7th Feb. Straits, Colombo & Bombay
Frequent connections from Port Baid for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople Pyrous, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Bleamers of the Ebedivial Mai §. 6. De. BRITISH INDIA-APGAR BAILINGS
ANTHIA 7,756 30 Jan. 2.30 p.m. S'pore, Penang & Calculia
7,9361- 14th Feb.
TAKLIWA TAKADA
6.949
23rd Feb.
| S'pore, Panang & Calcuita 8'paro, Penang & Calcutta B. I. Apoar Line stoamora have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steaméra arẻ fitted WitK wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
Giving judgment, his Lordship Optional cargo will not be landed hore, uniosa notice has boon given said:The plaintiffs, when mak- prior to steamer's arrival, but carried ing nie a statement of particulars on from port to port to the final of their claim, omitted items both port ortends.
of call to which the option as to the credit and debit sides of their account but, though they remedied these immediately it was unfortunate, for their omissions gave the defendants cause to chal- lenge the plaintiffs' books with the result that a long examination of the accounts ektending over three sittings has been necessary. Sergeant Scrim suid that he saw When the case closed, I reserved | the 'defendant'a car in Nathan my judgment in order that I might||Road, near Jordan Road at 12.28 consider the notes I had made, am on January 13 and paced it to the Star Ferry. The speedoma- ter on the Police machine register- I find on looking into the
aced 44 miles per hour. counta put in by both sides that
In reply to his Worship, witne39 | ST. ALBANK 4,500! though there are discrepancies in anid that the last ferry to Hong- *Calle Port Holland. the books of both the plaintiffs kong was at 12.80 a.m. Near and the defendants, the plaintiffs' Humphreys Buildings there were claim is substantially correct.
The disputed entry of $570 is some ricshas on the road.
His Worship registered a con- due in respect of one consignment viction and imposed a fine of $10, of goods which, though it does not later informing the defendant that appear in the plaintiffs' enah book, it was because of the lateness of does appear to have been entered the hour that the fine was not in the usual way in other books kept by them and I am satisfied it is a genuine claim.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 17th February, or they will not be recognised,
||
No Are Insurance will be effected,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th January, 1920,
METALS
uf sil kinta espraintly for ship. ballding and engineering work, Completo stock. Bent Terme, immediate delivery
SINGON & CO.,
ESTABLISHED A.D. INo,
Phou
HING LUNG 8.
Choseal 615,
~DRY DOCK-
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
..
LENGTH 787 FEAT,
LENGTH ON BLOCKS 750 FEET
DEPTH ON CENTRE OF
SILL (H.W.0.S.T.) 34. FT. 6 INS.
-THREE SLIPWAYS-
CAPABLE OF HANDLING SHIPS UP
TO 3000 TONS DISPLACEMENT.
ELECTRIC CRANE AT SEA WALL CAPABLE OF
LIFTING 100 TONS AT 70 FEET RADIUS,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
TEL. ADDRESS.—“TRIKODDOCK" HONGKONG.
TELEPHONE 198 CENTRAL 252.
CALL, PLAG: "O" OVER "ANG, PENNANT"
· HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO”, HONGKONG.
• Codes Uned A1, A.B.C, Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Second Editions.
Western Union and Watkins, Bonson's Marconi.
'Dock owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makers,
Iron Steel & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
S.S. "VIOLET."
Twin Borow Ferry Boat Built and Engined at the Kowloon Dock by the Hongkong and Whamper
Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of the Federated Malay States Railways,
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:-
E. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
Claim Correct.
.
The plaintiffs admit a rebate of $4.40'should have been allowed Fin respect of a cask which was returned and which will reduce their claim to $565.60. The sum of $96 has been paid into court.
1 accordingly, give judgment for the plaintiffs for $169.60 with costs, and order that $96 paid into the court by the defendants be paid to the plaintiffs.
P.W.D. LAND SALES.
BRISK BIDDING FOR NATHAN
ROAD SITE.
Some very briak bidding took place at the offices of the Publié Works Department yesterday, when an area of 2,145 squre feet of land on Nathan Rond, near the junction of Nathan and Prince Edward Roads, was put up for sale by public auction.
more.
An Old Question.
A summons for failing to keep to the left side of Salisbury Road was brought against Capt. F. G. le Gros, R. A., the defendant being alleged to have gone via the bus route at the Ferry.
Capt. lo Gros admitted the offence and said that he had gone that way to avoid the ferry traitic as he was taking his car to the stand at the Kowloon Godowns.
His Worship remarked that it was the same old question.. He recalled that five years ago he rofused to convict because the Police would not affix a sign al the junction notifying motorists which way to procced.
The defendant intimated that there was still no signboard.
His. Worship: I know,
His Worship remarked that 'he wanted it explained how and why the defondant should have known that he could not use the road reserved for buses.
Sub-Inspector McWalter Bub. mitted that it was a well-known
The conditions of sale included fact and that the defendant had the spending of not less than
- driven at the Ferry Wharf hefore. $10,000 on the Rito in rateable
There W28 not, however, any improvements within twenty-four written regulation to that effect. calendar months and under Special Conditions" there wAS A clause which stated that in the event of domestic houses being erected on the lot, such houses must be of European type.
The upset price was $4,830 and the bidding was to be not less. than $100 each time.
Bids came rapidly at $100 time until the figure of $6,500 was reached. From this stage the bidding eased off slightly, but soon reached $7,000 and still the competition for the site was kept up, the eventual purchaser having to pay $8,000 for the lot, which works out at slightly over $9.50, per square foot.
Another lot at Mongkektsui of an area of 8,840 square feet was sold for $14,500, just under $1.50 per square foot. In this
this
CUSC,
pur-
His Worship said that he would inlet a caution and pointed out that there should be a notice in- forming motorists that the middle rond at the ferry was for huses only.
Bus Driver Fined.
Mr. C. H. Dodson appeared be fore his Worship as the complain- ant against the driver of a bus who was alleged to have driven his vehicle in a manner dangerous to the public by swerving to overtake another bus without giving any signal to traffic at the
rear.
The defendant maintained that plainant stated in evidence that he had signalled but the com- he did not see the signal. The complainant, in reply
to his
the upset price was $13,260 and Worship, anid that he himself did
figuro was
not sound his horn, notifying the advanced to $14,000 in three bids. Thereafter bus driver of his intention to pass bids of $100 followed until $14,500 as it was not necessary. was reached, the ultimate
His Worship, after being told chaser being a Chinese. The by Sub-Inspector MeWalter that locality of this lot is described he always signalled when passing ALA "at the junction
of Bute vehicle, informed the Street with Sai Yeung Chol and plainant that his Ideas about Tung Chol' Streets." The pur-signulling on paneing vehicles chaser was required to spend needed revising. $20,000 in rateable Improvements
on the site within twenty-four months.
INDIAN LABOUR,
GOVERNMENT COMMISSION
APPOINTED.
New Delhi, Jan. 28. On the reopening of the Assem- bly, the Visaroy announced the ap- pointment of a Royal Commission to Investigate the Indian labour pro- blem with the Speaker, Mr. Whit- ley, as chairmari.
The Government has decided to re-introduce proposals to deal with Communist agents from abroad.
Reuter.
The defendant was fined $10.
CLM-
Ricsha Coolies Abscond. During the hearing of ricsha Bummonses it was stated by the farmer in three instances that the defendants had absconded. The charges were withdrawn, his Wor- whip Informing the farmer that the offenders' licences would be can. celled by the Police.
NAVAL DILEMMA,
ADMIRALS WITHDRAW THEN RESIGNATIONS.
Shanghai, Jan, 28. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek haa pro- Chinose newspapers state that
valled upon Admirals Chan Bhao- kwan and Chen Kwel-liang to withdraw their resignations.
MADAME SUN YAT-SEN. Reuter.
REPORTED TO BE KETURNING |-
TO PEKING.
Shanghai, Jan. 28. It is reported that Madame Sun Yat-sen arrived at Changchun on the 26th en route to Peking— Reuter.
LETTER GOLF SOLUTION.
Here is the solution to the puzzle on another page.
PLAY, PLAT, PEAT, PERT, PORT, PORE, FOKE, JOKE,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
6,000 1 Feb. 4 p.m.
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, 6,656
1st Mar. Island, Townsville, B'bans
(Sydney and Melbourne.
*ÁBATURA TANDA
30th Mar.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The 2, 4 A. 9. B. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Ebanghai, floilo. Osbo Kuismbugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other porta en route as inducement offers
Frequent conneckens from Australia with the following =
The Union B. Co's Biemmers to the United Kingdom via Now Zealabe Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mall Blesmere to London via Biex Canal. The F. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co., Steamers to Houthampton and Londer rip Panama Cana).
PADUA TAKADA
MACEDONIA TANDA TALAMBA
¡Cargo only.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
| 3,907 | 29 Jan. 6 a‚m. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko † 6,049 | 31st Jan, ( Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Koba
& Ounka.
| 11,120 | 18t Fob. noon. | B'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
6,056 5th Fab. | Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Tokd
| 8,018 12th Feb. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Yoko
& Onaka
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notica.
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parools Measuring not more than 21 ft. x 2ft, x 1ft, will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, eto, apply to..
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co..
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C., Agents.
NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES,
120, 112, 2110 2102 483 via BAN FRANCISCO
18440 G$420 vi■ JAPAN & SEATTLE SAN FRANCISCO vía Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Korea Maru
Shinyo Maru .........
Siberia Maru ...
Wednesday, 6th Feb. · Wednesday, 20th Feb. Wednesday, 6th Mar.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAN VİK.
Bingapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
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The
Hakono Maru
Saturday 9th Feb
Suwa Maru
Saturday, 23rd Fob
Fushimi Maru
Saturday, 8th Mar
Kaga Maru ...
Wednesday, 20th Feb
Wednesday 20th Mar.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Tango Maru...
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo,
+ Koyoi Maru
Tamba Maru
VAT
Thursday, 31st Jan, Monday, 11th Feb.
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) vis Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panams
Anyo Maru
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Bingapors,
Capetown & Porta.
Kawachi Maru ...
NEW YORK vín PANAMA.
†Atago Maru
Kuma Maru
Friday, lat. Feb.
Monday, 4th Mar..
....
Saturday, 2nd Feb. Saturday, 9th Feb,
LIVERPOOL via. Port Said, Genoa & Marseillos.
Dolagoa Maru
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang
+Bongal Maru
†Malacca Maru SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
Wednesday, 20th Feb. & Rangoon.
410
Thursday, 31st Jan. Saturday, 9th Feb,
+Ceylon Maru (Calle Keolung Omit B'hai)___ Tuor, 29 Jan.
Muroran Maru Tottori Maru Hakozaki Maru Carge only.
**
Friday, 1st Feb.
Saturday, 2nd Feb
Monday, 4th Feb.
Reduced 1st clase Excursion Rates quoted between? Menila and Australia,
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For further information apply to:- NIPPON YUSEN KAISMA Tel, Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Depta).
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE.
JOINT BERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE"
(OCEAN 8.8. CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL 88. 00., LTD, AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE,
(ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL 8.8. 00., LTD.) ·
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
8.8. "AUTOLYCHUS".
via Suez Canal 8th Feb. 8.6. "CITY OF GUILDFORD"... via Suez Canal 22nd Mar. 8.8. "LAOMEDON" araboken zaio, via Buez Canal 5th Apr. Steamers proceed vin Buez Canal or Panama Canal at owners" option.
Subject to Change without notice
For freight and particulars apply to:--- BUTTERFIELD & SWIDE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton, Jardins Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canse