NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
!
The Undernoted Unclaimed and Decayed Cargo at present lying in Holt'e Wharf, Kowloon will be sold by Publle Auction on 8th June or Destroyed, if Delivery is NOT taken previously, Moneys 40 obtained will be utilined to Defrny Storage Charges.
Date of arrival
Cargo
168 1 Case Paper Braces
Ex "Westfalen"
1,10,22
Mark
STG
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BJ
2285
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GO31 1
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1 Piece G.I.R.W. Pipe
No Mark
5 Bdles Galv. Sheeta
"Hector" "Perseus"
2 Bdlan Galv. Sheets
18.1.32. 3.2.32. 3.2.32.
1 Coll Wire
-do-
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101
HONG KONG
No Mark
67 Pieces..
2 Plecos Pipe, Connections
П
End, Whire
I White in Mid
1 Bdle Round Bar
.HI.
Per RW. Pipes
"Sorpedon"
"Eurylochus" 112.32. “Acnens"
16.2.32,
7.2.32.
Chinond
Characters
2 Bags 8/Ammonia
"Mencatheus”
9.2.32.
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THE
HONGKONG
VILLAGE ROAD
MURDER
(Continued from Page 10.)
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1932.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
geated by Mr. Cheng to beat up The Steamship, Fung. When we got out of the lift Zimmera asked for a room and we were given Room 409, to which we were taken by the "boy."
Plot Falls.
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"MIN" Arrived Hongkong on Thursday, the 2nd June, 1032. From DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, LONDON &c. via HAIPHONG. When you were on the way from
Consignees of Cargo by the above the lift to the room did you ace any- named steamer ara hereby informed thing of the accused?-1[o was that their goods with the axception standing at the corner outside the of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables: door of 410. After the "boy" left are being landed and placed at their our room we three, Zimmern, Souza Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., rink in the Godowns of the Hongkong and myself, came out of the room Kowloon, whence delivery can be and the accused was standing whero obtained as the goods are landed. he was before. He sald Room 402 was Fung's and Zimmern went to Including data
Goods not cleared within 7 days of arrival, will bo Room 412 and knocked. I heard subject to rent. Cheng swearing at Zimmern and I All claims must be sent to the then told him that was the wrong undersigned before the Monday, the
13th room and that -it Whe
June, 1932, or they will not br 402. Zimmera and I then went to 402Damaged Packages must be left in and I knocked,
the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Surveyors
Messrs: Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 am, on Thursday, the 9th June, 1932. Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance TSANG FOOK PIANO when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's sur veyors.
What was the purpose of knock- fug? In order to get Fung out of
the room.
And for what purpose did you want to get Fung out of the room? To beat him up us suggested by Mr. Cheng.
Were you yourself prepared to help to do the heating? Yes, sir.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowna,
No Fire Insurance will be effected:
Did any one come out?—No. | by us in nay case whatever. Cheng then told us to tay there was
a letter from Ah Lau.
Did anyone go to pass on that message? Yes, I knocked again and and there was a letter from Ah Lnu.
Did that have any effect ?- None
Did any voice answer your knock?
You ar•‚
Each time Yes, sir. Anet what next? Zimmern, Souza and myself went buck to Room 499.
What happened to accused?-He came in a little Inter and told Souza through Zimmern to go and watch [by room 402 to see if Fong came
tatt.
Plot to kill.
After Souza went what's the next thing? Mr. Cheng came in our room and ordered a jar of opium. Any converantion ?--Yes, Bir. Who started it?-Mr. Cheng.
I want you to be very, very care-
R. OHL,
Agent. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1932.
TYPHOON THREAT
PASSES.
SUDDEN DEVIATION AFTER
SIGNAL HOISTED
After the hoisting of the No.) 3 signal yesterday had heralded. the approach of a typhoon, the j first serious threat to the Colony this year, the disturbance which had been making direct for Hang- kong across the Chhun Sen, nud-¦ denly shot off to the west, with- than moderate breezes in Hong- out causing anything stronger
kong.
The last news of the typhoon was | received from the Royal Obser-) vatory at 4 p.m. yesterday, when lowered. the No. 3 signal was
foi now in detailing the conversaThe report stated that the typhoon tion. Try to get it as exnet as you wa
approximately 200 miles
of
or W.N.W.. which in away from Hongkong in the direction Hainan.
The rainfall from midnight Wed- day to 8:30 p.m. yesterday was
1.005 inch.
are able to. How did it starts.s.w. of Hongkong, moving W. Acensed said, "This chap Fung is a rotter and a useless fellow. IL would be better if he were put out of the way." After another pipe of opium he sald, "Supposing I were to ask you to do it how much would you want?" 1 replied, "How am going to do it?" Mr. Cheng said With a gun." I said, "Where am I going to get a gun from?" Mr. Cheng replied "It's a pity. If we were in Shanghai I would get
amount of
If I gung. uffered you $10,000 would you do TE?" did not reply straight away. After about three minutes I said. "Why not use poison?" Mr. Cheng said, "I don't like poison. I would rather nae a gun." Then he asked me the name of the poison, and I
nswered "Potassium cyanide."
Was that a guess or did you know that poinssium cyanide was a dudly poison? I know that.
VOLE any
How do you know that?--I learn- ed something about it when I was it school.
Did you continue your study of chemistry after you left schnal" No, sir.
The hearing was adjourned until Monday afternoon.
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CHINESE REQUEST.
WANT JAPANESE LANDING PARTIES TO RETIRE
Shanghai, June 2. Chinese authorities have written to is reported that the local the Japanese authorities requesting them to withdraw the Japanese naval landing parties within areas adjacent to the
the Settle- ment," as specified in the recent
truce Shanghai
agreement.- Renter's Special.
Full Discussion.
Nanking, June 2. A Government apokesman said to-day that the Chinese Govern- ment was not opposed in principle to the holding of a round table con- ference at Shanghai, but such a conference must discuss the Sine- Japanese question as a whole, and not simply local problems, such as the status of Shanghai-Reuter,
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Ia No. 1 Eck Ship Dimensions:-066′0′′ 0. A. X 58′6′′ X 48′6′′ Mid.
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