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FURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1941.

HIPP N}

P. & O.-BRITISH INDIA

APGAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES

STRAITS. JAYA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED

SEA, EGYPT. EUROPE, &c.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHANGHAI DIVORCE SUIT.

FIRST BRITISH CASE.

QUESTION OF DOMICILE.

EASTERN BANKS.

AND ACCOMMODATION CHARGES.

NOTICES TO CONSIGURES

VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE SCHEEPVAART - MAATSCHAPPIJ (United Netherlands Navigation Co.)

HOLLAND-OOST AZIE “LIJN. (Holland-East Asia Line)

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN, GENOA and LISBON.

HE Steamship

Yesterday the China Mas publish Fed an extract from a London news- The first divorce proceding to be

paper which asserted that LISTE heard in a British Court in Chica complaints are made by merchants were begun last week, when an and others doing business with China action brought by in. Lena Singer regarding what they declare to be the against William James Singer came extortionate charges made by the to trial before Chief Jude Skinner Eastern banks." Two "illustrations of Turner in the British Supreme Court the situation" were offered bat in- The suit is based on charges of quiries made amongst prominent infidelity and cruelty and the evidence banking men this morning showed adduced #g chiely that of that they were neither very illumina- the petitioner. Mr. T. Wing appear- ting Mor reliable ones. For Consignees of Cargo by her are notified ed for Mr Singer while Mr. R. F. C. Master appeared on behalf of the intervener. & Mrs. Archer.

This being the first case brought under the regulation extending three jurisdiction, in such matters to British Courts in China, the question of jurisdiction was extensively gone into by Judge Skinner Turner. It was neossary, the Courts stated, that the matter be carefully considered in this initial proceedings. As it was ander stood by him, and it had not been

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS (South) argued that any other interpretation

*S. 5.

Ton

*~ Bongkong

(abool)

13th Nov.

|

KARYALA"

* NYANZA” - LABORE"

"SOMALI" "DUNERA" **NILLORE"

❘9,000

7,000 | 28th Nov. 5,900 19th Nor.

1th Dec. 20th Dex.

6,700

5,20

700 24th Dec.

Destination

instance, the article referred to the "six wees return journey in the case of ninety day's sight bills where as it has long been the practice for merchants here to retire such bills by telegraphics transfer.

Then again, it was pointed out, there are auch things as sterling contracts to secure merchants against the vagaries of exchange.

Commenting on the matter at the invitation of a China Meil reporter, this morning, the Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen, chief manager of the Hong. was possible--the Court's jurisdiction kong and Shanghai Bank, pointed out depended upon the domicile of the tha: the general practice here had parties being in China, just as the not been changed for. at any jurisdiction of the divorce court rate, 30 years. The accomINO- in England depended upon the dation rate adopted by the banks MazAHTLIK, LONDON & Adamicile of the parties being here depended upon the rate of Marmilles, Loxpon & A'werp.

in tha country, 50 matter where interest they had to pay for money Singapore, Colombo & Bombay. MARSEILLES LONDOY & Awerp they were married. In these cir-

on fixed deposit which was the Singapore, Colombo & Bombay, curastances he had gone into the source drawn irpon for trade advances. MARSEILLES, LONDON & Awerp question at somewhat greater length Usually it worked out at 2 per cent than might be necessary bereafter. more. At present the fixed deposit The domicile of the wife in ordinary rate of interest was 5 per cent and circumstances, the court held to be the Backs accommodation rate 7 that of the husband.

per cent-not long ago the relation was 6 per cent and 8 per cent.

BRITISH INDIA-AFCAR SAILINGS (South)

* TORILLA "

Calcutta, vis Singapore. Penang and Renon.

AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

{

Manila. Thursday Jalan, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne

6,900

4th Nov

EASTERN &

"ET ALBANS"

4,30C

14th Nov.

** EASTERN"

4,000

14th Dec.

SAILINGS

ΤΟ

SHANGHAI

& JAPAN

"EURFALUS"

3.600 rd Nov.

Amoy only: *

at 6 ..

* LAHORE"

5,900

7th Nov.

Shanghai and Kobe.

**SOMALI*

8,700

9th Nov.

4,500

St Nev.

*ARRATOON APCAR"

Shanghai and Japan. Shanghai, and Tokobama

SPECIAL STEAMER. The P. & F. "EGYIT" is expected to leave Honskorg on or about the 8th January, 1999, taking passerrers and cargo for MARSEILLES and LONDON Findling at Bombay.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice..

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED OF ALL STEAMERS.

Counsel for the petitioner sought to bring out that the respondent's do micile was China. The respondent, according to the testimony, and his own evidence, came to China at the age of nine and, so far as pre- indicated, was prospects domiciled in this country. The re- spondent, testifying, expressed а

sent

P. & O. EFFICIENCY.

A TALE OF A LOST BAG.

The following reads like a story from the pages of a book of fairy

1

"TOSARL"

having arrived from the above Ports, that all goods are being huded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra

hazardous Gochens of the Hongkong & Ecwloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wherves deli very may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 3rd November, 1991, will be subject to rent. All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godown where they will be examined on tha 2nd November, 1921, at 10 AM by Mera. Goddard & Douglas.

Claims against the steamer must be Pesented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised.

by

No Fire Insurance will be affected by laundersigned in any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

General Agents. Hongkong, October 28, 1921.

T

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

'RE Company's Steamship

"KAGA M BU." baring arrived from the above Porta, Condigees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed aud placed at their risk in the Hosnkowe Kowloon WRARY AND GODry Co.'s

SHIPPING

STRUTHERS & DIXON, Inc.

* Operating Far Eastern nervions for secount of the UNITED *TAT11 EIFING JOASA

To LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO

20th November.

• West Carın vna,”

TIR

TŐ SEATTLE AND VANCOUVER

* West Drowa " ...

29th November. *Also, cargo accepted for Transhipment at San Francisca andjor Seattle to weekly sailings for NEW ORLEANS, SAVANNAH, NORFOLE," BALTIMORE,

PHILADELPHIA,

NEW YORK, & BOSTON.

Through Bill of Lading hated to alí V.B. & Canadian Overland Common Polus, HONGKONG OFFICE-Ist floor Fewalls Boiking, 17, Dea Forme Bd., TN. 3001

T.

K. K.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

VIA KEELUNG, SHANGHAL, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU, **The ParswẬY OF THE SUx.”

STEAMERS.

+ EIBERIA MARU.

TENTO MARIT

KOREA MARD

SHINYO MARU

• PERSIA MARU....

TAIYO MARU........

TONE.

90,000

£9,000

20,000

.22,000

900

LEATS HONGKONG,

„Nov. 18th.

Nov. 17th.

Dec 7th.

ec. 19th.

...J821.

4th,

D. 15th.

Calling at Dairon and omitti g callat. Keelong & Shanghai. Calling at Dairen and omitting call at Keelung SOUTH AMERICAN LINE HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO,

VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU, HILO, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO SALINA CRUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, MOLLENDO, AR:CA & IQUIQUE, TERCE BY T49S-ANGKAN ROUTE TO BUENOS ATXES,

STEAXIM.

TONE.

17,500

SE YO MARU14000 RAKUYO MARU.......

LAZAVI HONGKONG.

11th.

For full information regarding passeng in freight and sailings, apply to:- 7. TSUTSUME, Manager: King's Builling. Tel. No. 37 & 23765

Arents at Canton: Maars, T. E. GRIFFITH, LID.

wish to return to England but, in tales. A passenger to Hongkong by Gelowna at Kowloon, where each e-sign DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

3.

Goods are landed.

Goods not cleared by the 4th November,

"Karmala," through the meat will be sorted out mark by mark and the light of evidence adduced, this was not hold to weigh, since he ad- accidental snapping of the chain lost delivery can be obtained as 8000 ar the mitted that he had no present pro-sum of money. The bag dropped into unless instractions are given to th silver bag containing a considerable

Optional Good will be carried on spects of returning.

The evidence showed that the 90 feet of water in the harbour at contrary before NOON, TO-DAY. couple were married in Harbin on Malta. The commander of the bost August 2. 1913. Singer at that time was connected with the Chinese Post Office there. subsequently being transferred to Hoihow and then to Hongkong. He was discharged from

reported the loss to the P. & 0.1921, will be anbject to rant agents there, and they promised to try and recover the bag.

After the ship had left Malta. divers were sent down and the bag

was recovered.

to

steamer's

Damaged packages must be left in the Gedowns for examination by the Consignass's and the Co.'s representatives at an ap vint

ESDAY and FRIDAY. add bror on

be presented itbic All claims at

of the days

Arriva! the service and at various times was employed by Reiss & Co. by the A few days ago the loser was here, after which date they cannot be recognized. No claims will be admitted Shanghai Health De artment, the invited to call at the local office offer the goude have left the Godo s Cotton Testing House, the British the F.&O. S. X. Co., relative to Cigarette Company and the Taikoo the loss; and the bag with contenta All Cabine are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers and Falling dates are liable to be cancelled or altered without notin, Sugar Refinery. Mrs. Singer's testi. intact even to a postage stamp and Parcels Measuring not more that gift & the 1 will be received at the mony gave him a continous record of 4 wish bone, was returned.

drunkenness and cruelty, with the This episode speaks volumes for Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to sing.

For Farther Information, Passage Faree, Freights, Handhor, etc, apply exception of periods when he was the courtesy and eficiency of the

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Company and its servants,

1at Saloon Passengers may travel by BLAN, Company's stomers between Pingapore and Calcutts Sings pors and Madras in lieu of the section of their P. & 0. Tickets Sings pore to Colombo.

Des Voeux Road Central, HONGKONG.

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*BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Shanghai

Japan ports, Through bills of lading issued to all Over- land Common Points in U.S.A. and C ada. FUSHIMI MARU (Nagasaki direct)... KATORI MARU (calling Manila) KASHIMA MARU

...Saturday, 19th Nov, atliem. aturday, 3rd Dec. at 11 m. ...Tocaday, 17th Dec, at 11 am. ;

way from ber he went to South

Africa with coulie battalions during | fate 1917 and early 1918.

The adultery specifically charged is alleged to have taken place whi the couple were living at 24 Seward Road and when Mrs Archer, after the death of her child, bad been invited to spend the night in the home. Other evidence of infidelity was also introduced and Mr. R. C. Faithfull testified that while acting for the respondent in Hongkong he had found two Japanese women in the respondent's residence.

The repondent questioning his wife while she was in the witness box, denied categorically the charges set forth in her petition.

The case was adjourned.

THEATRE ROYAL

WARWICK COMEDY COMPANY,

LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIFALA.

Yue Ying Wa, (Cheong Yue S.S. Co.) from Haiphong, Hoihow.-C43.

John Sanderson, (Nemazee) from Swatow.-B24.

Yuen Sang, (J. M. & Co.) from Manila-C32.

Choy Sang, (J. & Co.) from Shanghai, Swatow-Wharf.

Coindt. Dorise, (M. M. Co.) from Antwerp, Saigon,-B13,

Hanoi, (Lapicque & Co.) from Hai- phong, Fort Bayard-C12,

Foo Cheong, (Mastu) from Macao. Dock

Taishin Maru, (Dodwell & Co.) from Canton.-C. 47.

Torin Mara, (M.B.K.) from Wika- matsu-B. 49.

Team Maru, (Dodwell & Co.) from Chinwantao.-B.05.

Borneo Maru, (Nanyo Yusen The repertoire of this popular com- Kaisha) from Semarang.-A. 25. pany shows that it will prisent some Nam Wah, (Sik Hing S.S. Co.) from MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore of the latest plays. One in particular K. C. Waz, Macao-Wharf.

Malacca, Penang Colombo, Sues & Port Suid.

AZJUTA MABU

CHIDZOOKA MARG

HAKONE MARU YOKOHAMA MARU

...F.iday.

...Friday, Friday, ...Fri lay,

11th Sov. at 11 am. 25th Nov., at 11 am. fth Doc., at 11 am. 23rd Dec., at ilam.

...Wednesday, zard Nov.

HAMBURG via LONDON & ROTTERDAM.

MATHUYE MARU

LIVERPOOL via MARSEILLES.

KAMAKUBA MARU... ..

.... Fadvosday, 7th December. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, Zamboange, Thanday

Island, Townsville & Brisbane.

AKI MARU...........

TANGO MARU...

...Tuesday, ...Tuesday,

18th Nov., at 11am. 90th Dec, 11

DELAGOA MARU

...Friday,

soth Nov.

NEW YORK via PANAMA & CUBAN PORTS,

NEW YORK via SUEZ.

BIO DE JANEIRO, JANTOS & BUENOS AIRES via Cape,

ANKAWACHI MARU...

„Wadowday, 18th Nov, BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

TH

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201

...Friday. WAKASA MARU... ..

...Friday, GEKOS MARU CALOUTTA via Singapore Penang & Hangoon.

...Ady, BAZUKI MĂNG

NAGAŽAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

TANDO MARU.

BHANGHAI, KOBE & VOKOHAMA,.

4th Nov. 18th Sov.

11th Nov.

...Friday, 18th Nov., at li a.m.

...Thursday, 17th November TJUYAMA MARU... YOKOHAMA MABU...

Sunday, 20th Nov, atlikin LIMA MARU (Calling Nagsanki & Kare) Bunday, 10th Nov.

For further information apply to –

www

MIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

·K. H. KAMIZ. Managar.

Talschone Nos, 203 od 200₫

CLEARINCES.

King On (Mow Sang Tong.) for Canton.-Oct. 31.

Hydrangea, (Chia On S. S. Co.) for Swatow.--Oct. 31.

Apas, (Struthers & Dixon.) for Ban Francisco.-Nov. 1.

Lak Sang, (J. M. & Co.) for Hoihow, Haiphong.-Nov. 1.

Kaiping, (Sing Kee.) for Pakhoi, Haiphong-Nov. 1.

yerde

NIPPON YUSEN KAIFUA.

Hoogkong, Cctober 28, 1921.

TUYO KISEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship,

1

"SEIYO MARU,"

From SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU &

JAPAN PORTS

The abore named steamer having arrived on Sunday, 30th October, 1921, consignees cf cargo are hereby notified to present their Bills of Lading for Counter-signature, and take immediate delivery from alongside steamer or the Company's Godown, discharge will be landed at consignées' | where all cargo impeding immediate

risk

Storage will be amemed on cargo remaining undelivered after Monday, 7th November, 1921.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages will be landed into the Com- pany' Godowa, where same will be examined on Tuesday, 8th November,

at 10 am.

No claims will be recognised after goods have left the Steamer or Godown, and nose will be entertained if present- later than three weeks efter arrival of steamer.

No fire insurance whatever will be Fected.

Y. TSUTJUMI,

Manager. Hongkong, November 31, 1921.

has been described as one of the most Baichow, (Yus Wo) from Hoibowed remarkable plays of modern times.C.89. This is a "A Bill of Divorcement "

Yuet Wah, (Hung Shun) from by Clemence Dane which the company Manils.-C. 41.

El present on the second evening of ita season. Wherever it has Geen performed it has left, the same deep impression. Even the fools who have come to scoff have pondered over the anomalies of our marriage laws. To-day s man or woman tied to a lunatic, a criminal, a physical wreck or a ruffian must suffer euch an impossible partner. Bat under the reforms proposed by the majority report of the Divorce Commission such a umon can be disolved and the wholesome and sound party set free to marry again. In Bill of Divorcement" such is the fituation of Mrs. Fairfield (played by Mias Joan Mayne) on Christmas morning 1933 when the New Divorce Law is assum- ed to have been on the statute book

Taishin Maru, (Dodwell and for severd years, her Hustad, Hilary. Fairfield, a hopeless Inhatic, since the for Chinwantao.--Nov. 1st. Great War and pronounced incurable, Phranang (Nam Yaca), for Baigo. having to all intents and purposes-Nov. Lat.. been desd to her and her daugh ter Sydney for the preceding fifteen years. To give any more particular would be to reveal the plot of the piece. It is sufficient to add that according to all reports the entire cast are excellent in their various pects.

Hush Kan, (Lapisque & Co.) for Part Perceval-Nov. i.

8.) for Protesilaus, (B. & Kuchinotzu Vancouver.-Nov. 1.

Hai Hong, (D. L. & Co.) for Swatow Foochow -1 Nov.

Sui Yang, (B. and 8.), for Swatow, Shanghai.-Nov, 1st.

CUTICURA HEALS BURNING RASH

On Back. Itching Terrible. Could Not Rest At Night.

Meuble started on 17 hany Jand I was one mans of a herd, kan. fish. It caused much suffering, da the tehing was zerik so that I could have torn myself to pieces. Cold pot rect at night

****elagyl cev an såvertaiseen? Tar

Turn Maru, (Dodwell and Co.), for Canton.-Nov. Lt.

Wa Sun, (Pak Hong), for Stani Nov. 2nd.

Liangchow, (E. and 8.), for Swatow, Singapore.-Nov. 2nd.

Daito Maru, (Buzaki and Co.), for Saigon.-Nov. 2nd.

Soap and Ointment, and 1

yet them at the benefs fer

mer days, and sker using about al Įvricles". urentment I was healed.“ | (Signed) Mfe. Annie #. Northridge. 52, Merton Lane, Wicobank, Nr. Rhetsid. England..

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