CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. SERVICE CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
The Steamship,
"CHENONCEAUX" Arrived Hongkong on 28th March. 1929, from MARSEILLES &C., Consignees of Cargo by the above amed steamer, are hereby informed hat their goods with the excaption Opium, Treasuro and Valuables are being landed and placed at their A in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd wloon, whence delivery can fobtained as the goods are landed,
Goods not cleared within 7 days Including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
All elning must be sent to the Sündersigned before the Saturday the
th, 1920, or they will not be recognized.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
OCEAḤ STEAM SHIP CO., LTD..
F
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
From UNITED KINGDOM vin. SINGALORE,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
LATE MR. HO FOOK.
DISPUTE OVER BUILDING
HIS GRAVE.
SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1929.
'THE HOTEL - FIRE INQUIRY.
(Continued from Page £.)
A claim for $587 in respect of a tween 4 and 6 am and gave at stone grave contract for the late cellent assistance both at the King Consignees per Company's Steamer, Mr. Ho Fook was heard in the Edward and Savoy Hotel and by
Summary Court on Thursday working from the site build "OANFA"
before the Pulsne Judge (Mr. ings. They also worked their own plaintiff. ficats and hoses and rendered very Justice Wood),. The who failed in his claim, was Wu useful aid, Kwok-ying, No. 25, Peel Street,They were most ready," said Mr. and he sued the Chuch Fat Firm King, and right to the end of the and So Dit-sut, the proprietor, of fire, Naval officers went with me a Main Street, Little Hongkong. The over the building to see if any plaintiff alleged that the contract thing more could be done.' was for a grave in the Ho Tang cemetery at Pokfulam and his Can we based on five per cent commission on the price of $12,000, less a payment of $18, leaving the amount claimed.
The plaintiff conducted his own the defendants.
are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Koor beeon, where it will lie at Consignora risk and subject to terms and con- ditions of storage at Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery After 2014 from Godown on and March.
"Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried
"THE DOVER ROAD."
FORTHCOMING PRODUCTION
P. & O. BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
NE (COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLANDES Taking. Jargo on through Bill of Lading for Strait, Jays and Burms, Ceylon, India, Pazziendali, Mauritius, X. & § Äärion, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland: Porta, Bed Bon, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantins Forts.
www to Europe Eto, PENINSULAR &'ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL
B. S.
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong kong (about):
BY HONGKONG C.C.
The Hongkong A.D.C. Is pro- ducing Milne's delightful Three Act Comedy, "The Dover Road, on April 6, 9, 11, 12 and 16, n the Theatre Royal, Rehearsals have. now been in full swing for over a month and a brilliant pro- duction fa anaured. As usual, no expense has been spared over the dressing and mounting of the MALWA play, and Mr. C. Posko Anderson, #PADUA whose aconery in "On Approval" Mr. King added that there was a
was 80 generally - admired, is far bigger Naval party than a responsible for the magnificent NALDERA necessary and those who were in Lounge Hall scene in which "The MIRZAPORE
KARMALA Answering the Coroner, witness Dover Road" is played. excess stood by in readiness.
†ALIPORE The cast is a very strong one. MANTUA said he was entirely satisfied with the way in which the Fire Brigade and the theatre-going public will
#NAOPORE satisfied with the appliances at the members of the A.D.C. appear His Lordship held that the disposal of the Fire Brigade. He ing for the first time in Hong-KIDDERPORE
had never inspected the King Ed- kong, The A.D.C. are giving KALYAN plaintiff had not made out his case ward Hotel and stated that as an 50% of the total profits to the MOREA and gave judgment for the defen-officer of the Fire Brigade he had no Miners' Fund, a charity in which Cargo only, dont with costs.
right of entry, but that as a Police HR.II. the Prince of Wales is officer he could anter, Even if he graciously taking a personal in had known before the fire, what he terest, and it is hoped that the now know of the appliances and Colony will take this opportunity cscapes in the building, he would of helping this very deserving not have had power to insist on cause and at the same tima apend-
Damaged packages must be left in on from port to port to the final pory case and Mr. Horaco Lo was for handled the fire. He was also be interested to see eight now |
he Godowne for examination by the onsignees, and the Company's Sur, yor Messrs. Golderd and Douglas 10.00 om, on Wednesday the 3rd pril, 1929.
No claims will be admitted after je goods have left the Godowns,
No fire fnsurance will be effected
un in any caso whatever.
L. LESDOS, Agent. Hongkong, 28th March, 1920.
THE DEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
rom MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP,
LONDON, STRAITS and PHILIPPINES.
Steamship,
· “BENREOCH"
Consignees of Cargo are hereby formed that all Goods are being
ded at their riak into
the zardous and/or extra hazardous | down of The Hongkong and Kow- on Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., once and/or from the wharves ivery may be obtained.
of call to which the option extends
All broken, chafod, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be exmaized on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after (the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining on- delivered after the 2nd Aprit," will be subject to ret
REV. F. B. MEYER.
||
Tons
Destination
| 10,080 | 30th Mar, noon. | Marsellies & London | 5,907 | 4 Apr. poon. | Marssiller, Londor, A'warp
Rotterdam & Hamburg
| 16.088 | 13th Apr | Bombay, M’les & London
| | -6,715 | 16th Apr. i Straite, Colòmbo & B'day
9,128 | 20th Apr.:| Marsellies & London p ||-- 5,279 | 24th Apr. | Straita, Colombo & B'bay 10,946 27th Apr. | Bombay, Miles & London 1. 5,283 4th May. / Marseilles, London, A.varp,
Rotterdam & Hamburg
5,334 8th May. Straits & Bombay 19,144, 1 th May, |Marseilles, L’don & Hull : | 10,953 | 25th May. | Bombay, M'ies & Londen
Constantinopis Pyrena, Smyras and other Lavant Porta by Steamers of Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo to the Khedival Mall 8.8. Co
All Claims against the Steamer DEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN or fire precaution. The only in- ing a thoroughly enjoyable evon- SANTHIA
must be presented to the undersigned |
on or before the 16th Aprill, or they will not be recogulsed.
No Fire Insuranch will be effected.
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1929,
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
G, Wyndham Street, 1st floor, Hongkong.
No claims will be admitted after Goode have left the Godowns, Tall Goods remaining undelivered 28th March, 1929, at 10 Er the 1st April, 1929, will be Mesra, Goddard and Douglas. feet to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
claims against the steamer it bo presented to the Undersigned or before the 16th April, 1920, they will not be recognized,
broken, chafed, and damaged da tre to be left in the Godowns, re they will be examined on the
CHI.
a.m. by
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Hongkong, 25th March, 1929.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
Stanmors.
Kwaisang Fooshing
ITRINGTAU vin SWATOW
SHANGHAI
j Hopsang {Yatshing
TO KOBE vin AMOY, MOJ
{ Nameang (Rosang
{Suisan
Yuonsan
( Mausani Hinsang {Choong-himer
(Норних
TO OSAKA vin AMOY, MOJI
✔ KOLE
¿TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
TO SANDAKAN
TO TIENTSIN
*TO CARTON
Sailings.
Agents,
1
SOCIAL WORKER.
TILAWA Booking, is now open at The TAKLIWA Anderson Musle Company, and TAKADA those who want good seats are advised not to dolay too long in, Hocuring them.
direct way in which he might doing. so was to approach' the Licensing Board and get that body to refuse a liquor licence. If an old build ing, where Afty or sixty Europeans might be housed, was used as temperance hotel, the police could not touch them in the tatter of fire precaution. This, In witness's opinion, was not a very satisfactory
London, Mar. 29. The death has occurred of the Rev. F. B. Meyer.-Reuter.
[Frederick Brotherton Meyer, the veteran Nonconformist pastor, was born in April, 1847. Educated at Brighton College and Regent's Park Baptist College, he became no-state of affairs. aistant to the Itev. C. M. Birrell at Liverpool in 1870, minister of the Baptist Chapel, York, in 1872 and of the Victoria Road Church, Leicester, where Melbourno Hall was built for him, in 1878. From 1888 to 1892 and from 1909 to 1915 he was in charge of Regent's Park Chapel and from 1892 to 1907 and from 1915 to 1921 of Christ Church, Westminster Bridge Hoad, London, where he succeeded Dr. Newman Hall.
Assuming the responsibility of providing proper fire appliances, etc., was with the owners, witness thought that there should be a pro per authority to see that it was car ried out. Witness added that he thought if legislation was passed that the same ennetment would re quire that proper inspection took placa.
Speaking of the fire, witness said
The curtain rises each evening at 9.15 punctually and audiences are requested to be in good time as the action of the play mences at once.
com-
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR``SAILINGS
1.7,754 |
i 10,006
17th Apr. 21st Apr.
7.936
Srd May.
B'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Pentang & Calousta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
1 69497
5th May.
S'poro, Perang & Paloutta
B. I. Apoar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamors are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgoon..
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN - SAILINGS (South)
ARAFURA TANDA
by
no
The final curtain will fall 11.45 p.m. so there will be need for anyone to worry about last trame or ferries.
DUKE OF GLOUCESTER.
AN INFORMAL DEPARTURE
FROM LONDON,
London, Mar. 28. H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester
has sailed for Japan, where he will present the Emperor with the Order of the Garter.
that in his opinion it must have While he was at Leicester, he spread with great rapidity. As to the cause, witness would not like to went regularly to the prison ante aay definitely, but he thought the for 10 years to help released prfire started at the bottom of the soners. For many years he devoted stairs amongst the luggage and money and
time to clearing out stores there, lie, did not think houses of ill-fame In South London; that the fire could have been caused He also stoned prize-fights, one of the most notable Instances being him by defective wires. He had in- agitation leading to a ban on the spected the place, accompanied by Johnson-Wells Bght. In addition an electrical engineer of the P.W.D., ho was cunnected with a great and they were agreed about that departure
point. number of public movements. For 10 years he was leader of the Free Church Council of England and Wales. He was president of the Bantist Union in 1906, and of the National Foderation of Free
Churches in 1904 and 1920.
said he had no suspicion of arson In answer to the Coroner, witness and had received no such report from the Fire Brigade. He had
considered the matter and had come to the conclusion that the fire munt have been accidental, caused pos- albly by carelessness.
The enquiry was adjourned until Wednesday at 2.16. p.m.
LETTER GOLF SOLUTION.
Here is the solution to
6,000
1th May,
·Manila, Sandakan, Thurs,
1 6,650 1
31st May,
Island, Townsville, B'bane.
Bydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The E. & A. 8.9. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Hollò, Cebu, Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports on route ma
inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the followings— The Unlon
8.8. Cola Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver Ban Francisco, etc.,
The P. a 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Buez Canal, The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London vin the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London via Panama Canal..
TILAWA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
In contrast to the reception LAHORE
ceremonious KIDDERPORE awaiting him in Japán, the Duke of Gloucester's TAKLIWA
WAS very Informal. JEYPORE The platform at Victoria station | [Cargo only) ordinary boat train was-thronged not merely by the farewell crowd but also a crowd of Easter holiday makers.
The Duke nearly missed the train. Whistles were blown and the flag waved and his staff had assembled on the platform. The Prince of Wales and Prince George were anxiously awaiting the Duke of whom there was no sign. Two minutes after the train wan due to leave the Duke of Glou- cester appeared walking unconcern- the edly.
A popular preacher, he had de- Sun. 31st Mar at 7am.livered sermons all over the world. Wed. 3rd Apr at 7am. He could work anywhere and dur Sun. 7th Apr at 7 a.m. ing his travels ho never coased Wed, 30th Apr at 7 a.m. writing. By the time he was 80 his books had attained a sale of Wed. 17th Apr at 7am. 2,500,000. Just before his 80th birthday he travelled on a Friday, Fri 26th Apr at 7 a.m. by the night express to Glasgow, preached once on Saturday, twice on Bun 31st Mar at 10a.m. Sunday and twice on Monday, and puzzle on another page.
returned to London on Monday by
CLAM, SLAM, SLIM, SLID, Thurs. 11th Apr at 3 p.m. the night mail. Next morning he SAID SAND, SANE, BANE,
Fri 5th Apr at 3 p.m. was busy on correspondence, in- BAKE.
cluding matters relating to a forth- Satur 13th Apr at 3 pm. coming tour of Canada and requests of which was his adoption of a Mon. 1st Apr at noon. from all parts of Britain to speak foundling. On his. 80th birthday or preach. Theologically he lean. he was presented with a cheque for p.m.ed towards Fundamentalism, but £800 which he decided to use for
he was a man of wide sympathies philanthropic purponca. and an exponent of practical Chris- He visited the East some years tianity, the most recent Instance age
Mon. 1st Apr at
8
For froight or passage apply to:
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GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong 10 London £82. /
-TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY
Motor Vossel "GLENSHIEL'
Motor Vessel "GLENBEG
3rd Apr.
1st May.
Steamship "GLENIFFER
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YUKI & VLADIVOSTOCK.-
Steamship "CARNARVONSHIR
Motor Vessei "GLENBEG"
Steamship PEMBROKESHIK-
Bleamship
Steamship
"GLENIFFER
"CARMARTHENSHIRE
29th May. 26th Juno.
1st Apr.
18th Apr.
29th Apr.
11th May.
27th May.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
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NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE.
416
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
BLUE FUNNEL LINE"
(OCEAN 8.3. 00., LTD, AND CHINA MUTUAL 8.9. CO., LTD.
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN ANd bucknall 2.0. CO.; DTD;) BAILINGS FROM HONUKONG
There was only time, for a rapid leave-taking with his brothers an a handshake with the Ja- panese Ambassador, when the train steamed out.
The Duke of Gloucester was accompanied by the Earl of Airlie, Sir Hugh Elles and Admiral Lloyd Thomas.
The Japanese Ambassador and his staff came, to bid His Royal Highness farewell.-Reuter.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG.
Codes Used A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering First and Second Editions, Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Marconi,
Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boller Makers, Iron, ·
Stoel & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
10,006–31st Mar. 6 a.m. Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
5.252 31st Mar, noon. S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
5334 1 1st Apr. | B'hai, Moji, & Kobe
7.936 7th Apr. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Craken 15:318 | 15th Apr.-|-8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
✓
Parcela Measuring not more than 2ỷ ft, x2ft x 1ft. will be received at the Ca's Office up to noon on the day provions to sailing For Passage Ratos, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Cp...
Agents.
P: &.O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., O
NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. £120, £112, £110 #102 £83 vis SAN FRANCISCO' G$440 G$120 vía JAPAN & SEATTLE
SAN FRANCISCO vía Shangbal, Japan Ports & Honolulu
SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Forts
Tonyo Maru
Koroa Mari
Wednesday, 3rd Apr. Wednesday, 17th Apr.
Yokohama Maru"
Mishima Maru
Monday, 8th Apr Saturday, 6th May,
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Buoz p
Hakusan Maru
Kitano Maru
具
Saturday, 6th Apr.
Saturday, 20th Apr.
SYDNEY & MELBOVANE vis 'Manila & Ports,
* Aki Maru
Wednesday, 24th Apr.
Wednesday, 22nd May.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Panang & Colombo, ye
Kaga Maru
+Yamagata Maru
Awa Maru
Bunday, 31st Mar. Thursday, 11th Apr.
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,
Rakuyo Marui
Friday, 19th Apr.
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Bingapore,
Capetown & Poris.",
Kanagawa Maru
NEW YORK via PANAMA.
1Toba Maru
... - Fiday, 5th Apr.
Friday, 19th Apr.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Genoa & Marseilles.
+Lima Maru
CALCUTTA via Bingapore, Penang & Rangoon:* SHANGHAI, KOBE1& YOKOHAMA.
Kamo Maru
Katorl Maru
-160
Friday, 19th Apr.
Tuesday, 2nd Apr..
Monday, 15th 'Apr.
1Cargo only.
Reduced Ist class Excursion Rates quoted between Manila and Australia.
For further information apply to: IPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos. 292,' (private exchanges to all. Depts.)
8.8. "LAOMEDON"
3.8. "RHEXENOR"
B.S. "CITY OF LILLE"
314
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+d+
via Suez Canal 10th Apr.
via Suez Canal 8th May. via Suez Canal 17th May, Steaméra proccod via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owners'
option
J
Subject to Change without botto
For freight and particulars apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE ∞ THE RÁNK LINK, 176., HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton,
B.S. “TAIPING.”
Passenger and Cargo Vessel Built and Engined at the Kowloon Dook by The Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd., to the order of the Australian-Oriental- Line, Ltd. For Australia-
Hongkong Service:
Please, address enquiries to the Chief Manager....
R. M. DYER. B. Sø., MLN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO. POR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE,
Manila, tollo, Sandakan, Balikpapan and Rabayl. 8.8. "CHRONOS” Bails on for about “ Tor Fraight and Paaragon, apply to:---
Quran's Building,
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tvo k and te
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