CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
OCEAN STEAM, SHIP CO, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees por Company's Vessul,
"SARPEDON"
From 'UNITED KINGDOM
SINGAPORE hereby notified
vie
that their will #arto
be discharged Into Holt's Wharf Kowloon where it will Be a Consignoe's risk and subject. to terms and conditions of storage m Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 18th October.
Optional cargo will not be landed lers, uniosa notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival bat car ried on from port to port to the final part of call to which the option extende
All broken, chafed, and damaged
Tuesdays and Fridays between the
LETTER GOLF.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ROOT BEER' la the beverage on the letter golf menu to-day.
ROOT
BEER
1.The idea of letter golf is to goods are to be left in the Godowns, change one word to another and where they will be axamined on any do it in par, a given number of
રા hours 10.45 and noon within strokes. Thus to change COW to the free storage period.
HEN. In three strokes, Cow, No, dalma will be admitted after HOW, HEW, HEN. the Goods have left the steamer's
2-You can change only one Godown, and all Goods remaining letter at a time. undelivered
after S
the 2nd October, enblock to rent.
You must have a complete All Claims against the Steamer word, of common usage, for each must be presented to the undersigned jump. Slang words and abbrevia så er before, the 5th Nov., or they tions don't count. will.not be recognised.
Ng. Fire" Insurance will be effected.
BUTTRAFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 16th October, 1929.
4.-The order of letters cannot bo changed...
One solution is printed Innother page.
90% of the Silk Exports to America move via the
SEATTLE
Ship via Public Terminals
Short Route...
NO EFFORT has been spared in pro- tecting the Port of Seattle terminals Bgainst fire. Automatic sprinklerand fire alarm systems, fire extinguish- "ers, chemicals and hose reels, fire walls form an effective safeguard. Watchmen make rounds at regular intervals-in fact every modern fire protection method is employed to make the terminals safe,
This protection reduces shippers' insurance rates to a minimum.
"Insure Safety, Economy and Dis- patch by Shipping via Port of Seattle.
Write for copy of the Port of Seattle Year- bookit cuntries much information A data valuable id'traffic manasera, Mazo», facturers, exporters, importers, and othses interested in trading with the Orient. It's free for the anktag..
"Traffic Department, Bell St. Terminal Seattle, Washington
The PORT OF SEATTLE
GATEWAY TO AMERICAN MARKETS
非
Going to Europe or America?
Five Reasons for President Liner Preference
„California frizits, vegetables and dairy products are
servell every meal throughout the voyage.
Every stateroom is an an outside deck and is equippual with running hot and cold fresh water, thermos bottles and reading lamps. Twinbeds of the finest manufacture are standard equipment in every stateroom on the Presi dent Liners."'
There is a swimming bath-aboard every President Liner.
• It is refilled daily........ And is always available for use.
·A College orchestra, versatile in its musical accomplish- 4ments plays for luncheon, ten-dancing, dinner and for
evening partics.
See Egypt at no additional cost, and welïtuut loss of time. Many passengers avail themselves of the opportunity of secing Egypt by leaving their President Liner at Suez, going by rotor to Cairo and rejoining ship at Alexan dria three days later,
On your next trip to Europe or América: travel on the President Liners,
For Bookings, Pueæenger and Freight Information, apply to
14, Pedder Street, (opposite Hoogkeng Huicl) «
Telephone Central 2477, 2473 mesi 79%
Cobla "Addiren: "DOLLAR”
CANTON DRANCHI: No. 4 Shaker Street
AMERICAN MAIL LINE
AND
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE
RIOTOUS LIVING.
CHINESE WHO SQUANDERED
STOLEN MONEY.
A remarkable story of how a Chinese foki succeeded in obtala- ing $7,500 by means of false pre- tences and of the manner in which he spent it-in riotous living in the Shanghai was revealed at Central Magistracy yesterday, when Au Ying, alias Chan Yeung, was sentenced by Mr. A. W. G. H. Grantham, to terms of six months, and two periods of three months' imprisonment, the sentences to run consecutively.
He was charged with obtaining the sum of $7,500 on August 8 by false pretences, after pur- porting that he was authorised by the Wing Foon firm to
was one
collect
the same, and further charged with the possession of a forged chop, which he purported to be that of the same firm. A third charge
of forging A receipt for the said sum.
Accused, who, it was statod. had been an employee of the firm but had been dismissed at the time of the offence, pleaded guilty to all the charges, and in the evidence the following details were disclosed.
In the first place, the prosGCU- on tors, the Wing Foon firm received
a cable from the Man Yick årm of Manila, asking them to collect the sum of $7,500 from their aventa. the Chaen Wo firm, in payment of goods. In addition, they cabled their agents to collect the $7,500 from the Industrial and Commercial Bank for pay- ment to the Wing Foon firm, and also to obtain another $7,500 for other payments later.
These instructions, the Chaen Wo.firm carried out, and then, about 5 p.m. on August 6, the defendant presented himself at their offices, stated he was foki of the Wing Foon firm and that he had been told to collect $7,500 from them,
Trick Discovered.
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THURSDAY; "OCTOBER 17, 1929.
CONSIGNEES NOTICES. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. And. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per
Vessel Company's "IXION"
From SEATTLE, VANCOVER
VICTORIA vin JAPAN. are requested to take delivery of Flour, and Lumber shiphients as goon Bo the vessel is ready to discharge. and are hereby notified that if their
ghters are Hghters are not placed alongside the stoamer as required, their shipments Will bo discharged
arged into Holt'a
Wharf Kowloon, at their expense, where the cargo will he also at their risk and expense and subject to the terms and conditions of storage at Holt'a Wharf. Steamer will commence discharge on the 17th October.
General cargo will be discharged
* STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE,
PENANG, COLOMBO and·
'BOMBAY,
Through Bills of Lading issued for Batavia, Persian Gulf. Continental, American and South African Ports, The Steamship,
C
“MIRZAPORE" carrying His Majesty's Mails will. be despatched from this port on or about Friday, 18th October, 1929, at noon. faking Cargo for the above Ports..
►
Silt, Valuables and Tea for into Holt's What Kowloon, where Italy, France and London: (under it will lle at Consignees' risk and sub-arrangement) will be tranship- ject to the terms and conditions of ped at Bombay into the fall storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo Steamer
delivery from the
proceeding direct to will be ready for Godown on and after 17th October. Marseilles and London.
AU
broken, dhafed and damaged Parcels will be received at this goods are to be left in the Godowns, Office until & p.m. the day before where they will be
examined on any sailing. The contents and value Tuesdays Fridaya between. the hours of 16.45 m. and noon within For further Particulars, Apply the free storage admitted after to i
of all packages must be declared:
No claims will the Goods have left the
ateamer's MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., Godown, and all. General Cargo ro
Agenta. maining undelivered after the 23rd October will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned. on or before the 6th November or
they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents. Hongkong, 17th Oct., 1929,
LOCAL WEDDING BELLS.
BENDALL-SIGSTON.
A pretty Wedding was solemnised at St. John's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, when Mr. James Albert Bendall, of the Colonial Secretariat, was married to Miss Louisa Helen Sigston, who arrived from Home earlier in the week. The service was performed by the Dean of
Swann..
The Chren Wo firm recognised the man as a foki they knew to be in the employ of the Wing Foonongkong, the Very Rev. Alfred firm and they paid over the money. Half an hour later an- other foki came round from the complainants to collect the money and, it was then they discovered they had been tricked. A warrant was immediately issued for the arrest of the accused, but the first information that the police received concerning him was that Shanghai,
the
in man was
The bride wore an attractive gown of white georgette, and a veil and coronet of orange blossoms. Her bridesmaid, Miss Patsy Hynes, i daughter of Mr.. T. Hynes, Super- intendent of Mails, wore a gown of cream embroidered net... Visa Sigston's other attendants were a flower girl, wearing shaded frilled tulle, and a page in a cream satin suit
remarked
Hongkong, 16th October, 1929.
N. Y. K. LINE. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"KASHIMA MARU.” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowns at Kow-
Godown Ball may be obtained.
whence
Goods not
by the 20th Oct.. 1929, will be subject to rent,
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa tives on any Tuesdays & Fridays; at 2.30, p.m. within the free storage Period.
All claims must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot he recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 15th October,' 1929.
HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN. (HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE.)
From AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG BREMEN, GENOA and ANTWERP. The Steamship,
"ZOSMA" having arrived from the above porta consignees of cargo by her are notified that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the China Provident Loan & Mortgage Ltd. whenes and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 21st Octo-
aquandering money.
The reception, which was held at He was reported to be seen, Messrs. Lane, Crawford's re wearing a gold wristlet watch, staurant, was attended by a large in addition to a gold pocket number of friends, and included the watch. On alternate days he Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. D. wore expensive European and W. Pratman), who proposed the Chinese dress. In addition he toast of the bridal pair. adorned himself with gold rings, In a brief speech Mr. Tratman gave parties and in fact
that Mr. Co., enter-smilingly tained on a high scale. He was Bendall, like a good civil servant, later found in Canton and was starting a new file: He wish-ber. 1929, will be subject to rent. subsequently correspondence passed them both the very happiest ed between the Hongkong and married life. Canton police, the result
being that the man was eventually. arrested by the Canton authori- ties and brought down to Hong- kong. At the time of his arrest, he had no money left, and he had) handed over his jewellery to his mother, with the result that not one cent of the $7,500 was Te- covered.
In reply to a question by Has Worship it was stated that there was nothing previously known against the defendant,
After the reception the couple left for. Repulse Bay, and will proceed later to Macao, for the honeymoon.
mient.
the
the
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in godowns, where they will be examined on the 19th October, 1929, at 10' a.m. by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, liong kong,
Clauns nicainst the steamer must be presented in writing, within ten days after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognized.
A handsome array of wedding gifts included a cheque from the head of the bridegroom's depart Secretaries, and the Chief Clerk. Assistant Colonial
On the eve of his marriage Mr. Bendall received a blackwood tray from his colleagues, the presenta ed by. tion being made by Mr. J. H. Gelling, First Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Office.
ever.
by the undersigned in any case what- No Fire Insurance will be effected
Bills of Lading will be countersign-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
General Agents. Hongkong, 14th October, 1920,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS MANIFESTO", HONGKONG:
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Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makere,"
Iron, Steel and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricfans.
S.S. TAIPING",
Fassenger 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 Lins, Ltd. -For Australa
Hongkong Borvido,
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager
B. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A. Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
EXPRESS
* BARKER:
LIFE
FARAMA
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
via PANAMA. NEXT SAILING
M.V. “TAI PING"
on OCTOBER 21st for
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON.
42 Days To New York
For Passenger and Freight information plonse apply:--
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agents.
Telephone 0, 1080.
P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & B Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece; Levantine Porta,
VerEnrope Ito,
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HMGOVERNMENT.)
S. S.
MIRZAPORE *KALYAN
*NAGPORE
From Hong- Tons
kong (about)
Destination
6,715 18 Cot, noon. 7 Straits, Colombo & B'bay 9,144 26th
Ogt M'low, L'dön, Hull, R'dm 115,289 2nd Nov
& wor
M'ies, Ldor, Hull, H'bg. R'dm, & A'werp
MACEDONIA 11,120 9th Nov. Mles & London *KIDDERPORE 5,334 19th Nov. | Straits, Colombo & B'bay +Cargo only. *Calla Casa Blanca. Calls Karachi.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo Constantinopla Pyrens, Smyrna and other Lavand Parts by Steamers the Khadivial Mail 8.8. Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR
26th Oct. 6th Nov. 15th Nov. 18th Nov. 8th Doc. 17th Dec.
TALAMBA TAKADA SHIRALA TALMA
TILAWA
8,018, 6,949 1
7,841❘
*F
10,000
10,006 I'
SAILINGS
S'pore, Fenang & Caloutta | S'pore, Penang & Calcutts S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta I S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
· S'pore, Penang & Caloutta B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for let and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
NELLORE
TANDA
ST. ALBANS
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs,
5,853 6,956
1st Nov. 29th Nov.
1,930
Brel June.
Island, Townsville, B'bane. Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The E. & A. ES. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghai, Hofie, Cebu, Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route se inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via Now Zealand, Vancouver, San "Francisco, etc.,
The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London, via Busx Canal... The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Caps. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and Londen via Panama Canal,
* BELTANA SHIRALA
KASHGAR TALMA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI
TANDA
RAWALPINDI
*Cargo only..
25th Oct. 7,841 f 26th Oct.
יf
#
14
9.005' 26th Oot. 1,60,000 | 29th Oct.
6,955 5th Nov: 16,619 9th Nov.
1
JAPAN
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, B'hai, Moji, Kobe
•
& Osaks S'hai, Mojí, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka Mojl, Kobe, Osaka & Yoke 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko
i
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 2 ft. 2ft. x 1ft. will bo received at the 'Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agents.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., O.,
GLEN LINE
Fare Hongkong to London 382.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAN & HAMBURG”VIA STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Motor: Vossal "GLENLUQE"....
Motor Vassal "GLENBEG”. ***
Steamship ***GLENIFFER*.....
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
"PEMBROKESHIRE"
Steamship
Steamship "OLENIFFER
Steamship "RADNORSHIRE” „..
Motor Vossel "GLENOGLE"
Steamship "GLENSHANE
30th Ooti
227th Nov,
25th Deo.
25th
Oct.
8th Nov,
23th Nov.
6th Deo.
23rd Dec:
For freight, passage and further particulare, apply to i
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.