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SHANGHAI
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Kwaisang
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noon.
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TO OSAKA TI AMOY, HOJI
* KOBE
TO SINGAPORE PENANG
# CALCOTTA
TO SANDAKAN
Suisung Kumsang Honang Kutsang Namsang Yuensang Hinsang
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1929.
ALLEGED FRAUDS.
| FURTHER EVIDENCE IN THE
CREDIT CASE.
The trial of seven Chinese, charged with conspiracy and with obtaining goods to the value of $5,600 through the operation of what is alleged to have been "bucket ahon," was continued be fore Mr. E. W. Hamilton yesterday afternoon at the Central Police
Court.
Mr. F. X. d'Almada, Jnr., having gone on vacation, Mr. A. E. Hall Informed the Court that the in- terests of the three men for whom Mr. D'Almada bad been appoùring, had been handed over to his care. The prosecution was in the hands of Mr. E. S. C. Brooka.
Li Tin, the manager of the Kwong Fang Firm, No. 10, Lower Lascar Row, called aen witness, said that a man who announced
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(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) * Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & § Africs, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports.. Europe Etc.
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
Álmost a riot occurred at the
Broadcast by Z.B.W. on 350 metres. offices of the China Merchants 8. N.
5.30-0.80 pan. Programme of Chi- Co., last week when a mixed crowd nese music, (Records supplied through of some 30 Chinese of the lower the courtesy of Messrs. Tiền Sau class forced their way past the door | Tong). @
guardians, entered the building and managing director shanting that they loudly demanded an audience with the were survivors of victims of the str.
6. B. Hain Kong disaster and were being robbed of their compensation by."On with the Show, 1929," Selection,
Debroy Somers Band. KIDDERPORE ofeints of the line.
MALWA "KASHMIR MOREA MANTUA
pm. Evening weather report. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. lumbia records supplied through
8 pai. Evening programme, (Co- courtesy of Messrs. Anderson Musia Co., Ltd.),
that he belonged to the Kwong Fat Wing Firm, came to his place in May last. He bought leather and brass nails to the total value of $266.22, on credit, the book of delivery being afterwards taken to the Kwong Fat Wing and chop-: pe there. He allowed the Kwong Fat Wing credit upon promise of payment within ten days.
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In the melee that followed a secretary of the general manager suffered many scratches about the face, the loss of his long gown which was ripped from his body by infuriated women, and fe nursing score of bruisos inflicted by the mob who were only quieted by the arrival of police from Central station.
Sixteen arrests were made, Includ ng four women, and those taken into. custody will come up in the Provi- sional Court charged with disorderly conduct and creating a disturbance. it is possible other charges will be preferred against them depending on the condition of the badly used clerk.
"Eleanore,"
"A Memory," (The Kiss),
Baritone, Edgar Coyle. "Ivanhoe," (Sullivan), Selection,
The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, "Le Rouet' D'Omphale,"
Orchestre De La Societe Des Conecris Du Conservatoire, Paris. "No, No; Nanette," Vocal Gems,
Columbia Vocal Gem Chorus. "Invitation to the Valse," "Chant Sans Paroles,"
The 3. II. Squire Celeste Octer. "La Ronde Des Lutine, "Polonaise
¡ Tops
From Hong kong (about)
Dostination
5,334 15th Aug. Straits, Colombo & B'bay. 10,980 | 17th Aug. Bombay, M'los & L'don 8,985 31st Aug. į Marcillos, L'don & Hull 10,954 | 14th Sopt. Bombay, M'los& Londor 10,946 | 28th Sept. | Bombay, M'ies & Lidon.. Cargo only. "Calls Casa Blanca,
Frequent connections from Port Said for Panasengera & Cargo to Constantinople Pyrena, Smyrna and other Lavant Porta by Steamers of the Khadivini Mail 8.5 Oo.
BRITISH INDIA-APUAR
15th Aug. 31st Aug. 4th Sept. 5th Sopt..
SAILINGS
B'poro, Penang & Calcutta
B'poro, Penang & Caloutta
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta B'poro, Penang & Calcutta
B. I. Apear Lino steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgaon,
AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
4th Oct.
6,956 4,500
30th Aug.
6.000 1st Nov.
*TAKLIWA 7,936 TALMA 10,000 f Violin Solo, Mayer Cordon, "The Empire March,"
[DALGOMA | 5,959 |
TAKADA "Krokowink,
6,949 The I.B.C. Wireless Symphony | "Calls Rangoon, The Preconceived Signal.
Orchestra. "Patricia," Selection, that they had received a visit during "My Heart Stood Sull,"
An official of the company stated
London Theatre Orchestra,
Examined by Mr. Hall, witness bnd made a number of demands for
the morning from a young man who "Shake Your lists
American said that although he had no pre-the benefit, according to his story,
Layton
EASTERN and Johnstone. vious dealings with the Kwong Fat of the relatives of the sailors who "La Traviata,"
TANDA Court Wing, he knew it to be a firm of were drowned. They had told this
Symphony Orchestra.
ST. ALBANS good standing and accordingly,
"Reminiscenes of Tosti," had trusted them with the goods.
"Wake Up and Dream," Medley,
The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. | ARAPURA
"Love Lies,"
Salo, Billy Mayer). "Rigodon De Dardanus,"
The Band of 11.M. Grenadier Guards, "On with the Dance," Selection,
London Theatre Orchestra. "Cla Clo," "Wembley Military Tattoo,"
Theatre Orchestra. Lond
The Regimental Band of 11. M.
Grenadier Guards. 10.30 p.m. Close down.
Identification.
an that they would do everything those in the case of the last vessel for these people they had done for
the company had lost. Componention would be paid as before and the after as far as was practicable. The and had gone away. man had been apparently satisfied
He identified the fourth accused interests of the survivors looked | "A La Grey,
as being the man who came to the shop and contracted for the goods, He had never seen the others. I was not true that any part of the sum owed on those goods lund. been paid. When payment was de- manded; the matter was put off.
Answering the Magistrate, Mr. Brooks said that the business was actually in progress when the police went there and arrested the accused upon complaints made by a number of people.
Early in the afternoon the crowd rebon Rund and the Band and as And assembled t the corner of
though netlog on a preconceived signal, they entered the building by two doors and overcoming by num- here any attempt to step them, forced their way up stairs to the managing director's office.
Wax'
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs,
Island, Townsville, B'bane Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
1. The E. & A. 8.8. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghai, Boilo, Cebu, Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other parts en route as inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- The Union 8.8. Co. Steamers to the United Kingdom via New
Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.,
Zealand
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Sacs Canal, The P. & 0. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New-Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London via Panama Canal
they saw a good opportunity of DALGOMA making something, out of the situa lion by embarrassing the manage-. MOREA ment. It was a sort of blackmail.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
TAKADA *SHEAF-MOUNT
| 5,953 | 10 Aug, 6 aon. [ Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Koba
& Osaka 10,954 | 16th Aug. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko '6,949 16th Aug. Amoy, Moji; Kote & Osaka
17th Aug. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko | 5,327 | 20th Aug. Moji, Kobo & Osaka
9,128 30th Aug. S'hat, Moji, Kobs & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Refusal to Give Information.
names of the
They had attempted to find out the GARBETA
women who were EARMALA weeping and wailing, but most of*Cargo only. them had refused to say. To any boun fide relatives of the drowned of the sinking of the ship the com mai men who were employed at the time
would, of course, give every had to ret axistance within reason. But they applicants were bana fide relatives, bentisfied that the They had already promised to do this for these relatives and were carrying out their promises,
Immediately on arriving at the hend of the stairway, several of the Lam Kin-nang, the manager of women present, many of whom were the Far Eastern Printing hop, carrying habes in arms. and drag. occupying the ground flours of ging others along by the hand, set Nos. 36, 38 and 40, Talyuen Street, that brought everyone in the build
furious yelling and screeching state that a travelling trader. ing to see what the commotion was. who gave his name as Mok Kun, Interviewed him on May and The manager'* clurk appeared ordered 200.000 sheets of joss-ces beyond and attempted to from behind a ralling lending to the paper, the price agreed upon be pacify them sufficiently to learn what ing $314.65. Witness feeling they were about when he doubtful, insisted on a sum of $20 upon by the women and severely being paid on account, while he mantled. Meanwhile though several also enquired at the Kwong Fat of the men present took a hand, the Wing, which was given by the majority stood by egging the women trader as his references. There, on while the office staff stood help Information was given which essly watching proceedings: antisfied his enquiries. The goods were duly taket delivery of.
Examined by Mr. Brooks, wit- ross said he did not trust the travelling teader, but he let the Jatter have the goods because be trusted the Kwong Fat Wing.
The hearing was adjourned un'il Monday.
CALCUTTA RIOT.
LATEST LIST OF THE CASUALTIES.
Thurs. 15th Aug at Fri 23rd Aug. at
7 a.13. Satur 31st Aug at 7 a.m. Wed 11th Sept at 7 a.m. Salur 10th Aug at 3 p.m. Mon. 19th Aug at 3 p.m. Mon 12th Aug at 3 pm. Fri 23rd Aug at 10a.m. Cheongshing Tuca. 3rd Sept at noon. Bruder, For freight or passage apply to:-
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GLEN LINE.
Faro Hongkong to London £82.
(TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG vẫn STRAITS & COLOMBO,
Motor Vossel "GLENOGLE”.....
Motor Vossel “GLENAMOY”.
Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"
Motor Vonnol "GLENSHIEL".
12th Aug,
4th Sept.
2nd Oct.
... 16th Oct.
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Vosual "GLENAPP"
Motor Vensal "GLENSHIEL": Motor Vessol "GLENLUCE" Steamship
"CARNARVONSHIRE"
Motor Vossol "GLENBEG"
.. 15th Aug. 30th Aug. 16th Sept. ... 27th Sopt. 11th Och
For freight, passage and further particulate, apply to:
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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
8.8. "CITY OF CANBERRA”
8.9. "PYRRHUS"
via Suoz Canal 10th Sept. ...via Suez Canal 30th Sopt, Steamers procood via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at ównoIR"
option.
Subject to Change without notice
For freight and particulars apply to:~ BUTTERFIELD 8.SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton. Jardins Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton.
Calentta, Aug. 8. The casualties in the strike dis- turbance of Tuesday are now seven killed and seventeen seriously hurt.
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Arrival of the Police.
A call was sent to the piller and clerk and anught to eject the women, on their arrival they rescued the the men having fled to the street on the first sight of interference.
The company and telephoned to the Seamen's Union as soon as the crowd arrived, and asked the union if they had anything to do with it. interests of those dependent upon The Seamen's Union, which had the the company at heart, denied that they know anything about it. 11 that the
Beemed obvious, mostly people|
The women shouted that they and demonstrators were been robbed by the Company and who wanted to make something out were seeking rediers. On altempt.of the position for themselves. The
tig to remove them from the bullie ing the police had a hard time for the women caught hold of furniture and whatever came handy and shouted lander than before that they were be ing beaten by the authorities, Even- tually they were ejected and those arrested brought to the station,
The demonstration was exactly the same as that which occurred in the case of the air. Isin Wah, an offels said. Most of the people who had invaded the office were not relatives of the victims, but people who thought
official hinted that there might be communist influences at work, nat only ja embarrass the company but the pulire, who would find a number of weeplug women on their hands if they had to use force to put them outside.
He pointed out that the number of inen drowned in the disaster could not have possibly had all the relatives who applied for assistance. His company was endeavouring to sift ont the genuine onen from the frauds, and would give their assistance ae cordingly.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
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Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makers, Iron Steel & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians. The Company possesses Six Granite Docks and Two Patent Slipways. The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700 fl. × 86 ft. x 90 ft.
Hongkong Harbour,
Call Flags,
International Code :—Engineer "K" or "U". Ship-wright "I". Boiler-maker “V”.
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FU PING”.
Bulit to the order of the Kalian Mining Administration, Tientsin, for survico in Chinwangtao Dimensions:--Length B.P., 110 f.; breadth mld., 25 ft.; depth mld., 11 ft.;
780 L.H.P. Mean speed 11.00 knots on trial..
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
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Parcols Measuring not more than 24 ft. x2ft. x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Offico up to noon on the day provious to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, oton apply to
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Go To MEE CHEUNG
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NORTHERN FLOODS.
MUCH MORE DAMAGE NOW
BEING REPORTED.
Branch 7, Beaconsfield Aronde.
THE RETURN VOYAGE.
ZEPPELIN ON WAY BACK TO GERMANY.
Peking, Aug, 8.
New York, Aug. 8. While Peking and district are! The Graf Zeppelin started on its blessed with perfect summer return journey to Germany at weather, heavy rain is still full- 12.39.
Luter. ing to the west and north-west, { causing all the rivers to rise Prior to the start of the Zep- again.
pelin, two youths were discovered Yangtsun, on the Peking-Tien- trying to slow away. One CR- teln railway, is flooded by the caped and the other was arrested. north canal, and it is feared the He said he wanted to go to Ham- railway will be damugei,
burg to see his grandmother, who
The Peking-Sulyuan railway was 1. has suffered bailly from Kalgan A relatively small crowd watch- westward, the rallway bed being ed the start. There were twenty- washed out in many places, while fone passengers, including, besides three bridges are damaged, build-[Mr. W. B, Leeds, Lady Drummond ings have collapsed and the tele-Hay and Sir Hubort Wilkins, graph is damaged,
three United States naval officers.
A mensage from Mukden states Eight passengers have booked for that so far as the railways are the world tour. concerned, Mukden is isolated.
The cargo includes a live bull The Liao and Hun rivers have pup and an alligator-Router's overflowed, damaging the tracks of American Service,
three railways.--Renter.
KIUKIANG INCIDENT.
EUROPEAN CUSTOMS OFFICIAL UNDER ARREST.
Kiuklang Aug. 7.
HOME BREW ALLOWED.
CONCESSION ANNOUNCED IN UNITED STATES.
New York, Aug. 8. The Prohibition Commissioner,
Mr. Anderson, a Chinese Mari-Mr. Doran, has instructed prohibi- time Customs Ofelul,' has been tlon, agenta in future not to Inter- placed under arrest by the Opium fere with Americans who make Tax authorities here,
their own beer, cider or light wines In their own homes, and do not sell them.-Reuter's American, Servlet.
Mr. Anderson, it is stated, had discovered some oplum on board the'as. Kungwo, a British steam- er, but was compelled to with- draw.
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Sobrequently, both Mr. Andër-| son and his staff wore arronted by order of the Qilum Tax nù- thorities:
Further developments are awaited with considerable inter- est-British Naval Wireless.
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