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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1927.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

THE CHINA MAIL,

OPIUM HAUL.

REHEARING OF A CASE IN KOWLOON.

LEGAL POINT RAISED.

At the Kowloon Maglatracy yes terday afternoon, Mr. W. Schofield granted a re-hearing of the case in which three Chinese boatmen were sentenced for the unlawful posses-1 aion of 500 tuels of prepared non- Government opium on board their fishing boat.

The application for the re-hear- ing was made by Mr. A. E. Hall, and opposed by Mr. G. R. Sayer, Superintendent of Imports and Ex- ports, who prosecuted.

It will be recalled that at the original hearing of the case the first accused who was the master of the fishing boat was fined $4,000 and his two employees $1,000 each. Mr. Hall submitted that the con- viction of the accused was not in

GULF,accordance with the facta of the

STRAITS, JAVA, HURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN

WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

From Hongkong About

16,604 28th Nov.

Ncon. 10,040 10th Dec. 17th Dec. 5,314 9,135 17th Dec, 0,005 24th Dec.

1023

9. S.

Tons

MONGOLIA

+ MANTUA JEYPORE KHIVA KASHGAR

MOREA KALYAN

DEVANHA

MALWA

KHYBER

MACEDONIA

11,120

* KHIVA

0,135

KASHMIR.

3,985

10,946

31st Mar.

MANTUA

KALYAN

10,053 7th Jan. 9,144 7th Jan. 8.155 21st Jan. 10,980

4th Feb. 16th Feb. 9,114

3rd Mar.

10th Mar. 17th Mar.

9.144 7th Apl. Passengers to Singapore only.

Destination

Marschiles & London

Marseilles and London

Marseilles, London & Huil

Straits & Bombay

Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull

Marseilles & London Straits & Bombay Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London Marsellics, London & Antwerp Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London

Marseilles, London & Antwerp

Does not carry passengers. Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Forts by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

TALMA TILAWA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

10.000 7th Dec. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 10,000 14th Dee. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

case as brought out in the evidence for the prosecution.

Evidence was repeated as given at the previous hearing of the case, to the effect that Revenue Officers" from both Hong Kong and Kowloon went out to intercept the accused's boat on the same information. R. O. Lanigan was in charge of the Kow-

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD,

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination

Steam.or

Salling

17th Nov,, at 7a.m.

Wed,

80th Nov., at 7am.

Bun.. Wed.,

4th Doc., at 7am. 7th Dec., at 7 a.m.

Tiau vis Swatow & S'hai KWONGSANG.Bun, Tian via Swatow & Shai HANGSANG...

tau via Swatow & S'hai YATSHING Ttau via Swatow & S'hai FOOSHING

Tientsin Tientsin Osaka via Amoy, Moll &

Kobe

Canton

Straits & Calentta Straits & Calcutta Sandakan

CHIPSHING ...Fri 2nd Dec., at 5 p.m. „CHEONGSHING .Satur., 10th Dec., at 5 p.m.

HOSANG

YATSHING

KUTSANG

LAISANG

.MAUSANG

.......Satur., · 3rd Dec, ‘at 7am.

Tue, 29th Nov., at 8 a.m. Thurs, 1st Dec., at 3p.m. Tues., 13th Dec. at 3p.m .,Wed., 80th Nov., at 3p.m.

For Freight and Passage apply to:-

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

Telephone Contral 215.

CONSIGNEES.

General Managers.

CONSIGNEES.

loan party, whilst R.O: Ward went¡ THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD" {SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

out into the harbour with the Hong Kong contingent. The fishing boat disregarded R.O. Lanigan's order to stop, and R.O. Ward had

when their

Was

COPENHAGEN.

THE M/S

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEE "NOTICE.

THE Steamship

“PAUL ›LECAT"

BRINGING CARGO from MAR- SEILLES, also cargo from Cognac, La Pallice, &c., ex 5.8. “LICUT. de MISSIESSY and "Commandant Mages."

"MALAYA” to fire a shot from his revolver into the water before the fugitive boat having arrived, Consignees of cargo haved to. When the order to stop are hereby informed that all goods was given, a man at the stern of are being landed and placed at their the fishing boat was observed risk into the hazardous and/or overboard. extra-hazardous Godowns of The throwing something The Revenue Officers went after Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & the fishing boat, which was making Godown Co., Ltd, where delivery for the No. 4 Kowloon wharf and, can be obtained as soon as the goods CONSIGNEES are hereby inform- boarding it, arrested the three ac-are landed.

ed that their goods with the boat cused

No claims will be admitted after exception of Opium, Treasure and only 15 yards from the wharf. The the goods have left the Godowns, Valuables are being landed and harbour. was then dragged, and a parcel containing the opium which and all goods remaining. undeliver-stored into the Godowns of the formed the subject of the chargeed after the 1st December, 1927, at HONG KONG KOWLOON WHARF

4 p.m. will be subject to rent. was "fished" out.

All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined by Messra. Anderson & Ashe on the 30th November, 1927, at 10 a.m.

All claims against the vessel to another question, the must be presented to the Under- Arst accused was further alleged

When questioned by the R.O.'s ali three accused were alleged to have admitted that the parcel which had been retrieved from the harbour was the one that had been thrown into the water from their boat. In answer

& GODOWN CO., LTD., KOW- LOON, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before THURSDAY, the 1st December, 1927, or ther will not be recognized.

DAMAGED PACKAGES will be

to have said that the parcel contain-signed before the 3rd December, examined by the Company's Sur- No Fire Insurance will be in the presence of the Consignees ed 100-tsel tins of opium, the exact 1927, or they will not be recognised. veyor, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas amount that was seized.

at 10 a.m. on MONDAY, the 28th Revenue Officer Lanigan admit-i effected.

November, 1927. Bills of Lading will be counter- ted, however, in eroas-examination

No Fire Insurance will be effected by Mr. Hall that, when the accused signed by

by us in any cass whatever. made the statements, they had not been previously cautioned.

Air. Hall then submitted that he had no case to answer as there was no link connecting the parcel found

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) in the harbour with the one which

* TANDA

ST. ALBANS

6,050 2nd Dec, 4,000 30th Dec.

1028

ARAFURA

6,000 | 27th Jan.

• Calls at Port Holland.

Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Towanville, Brisbane, Sydney,

Melbourne,

Regular, monthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to

Australia.

&

The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Hollo, Cebu,

ac-

was stated to have been thrown overboard by someone in the cused's boat. He also argued that the statements made by the accused to R.O. Lanigan was not admissible 'as evidence.

The Magistrate, after considera- tion, decided to admit the accused's statement as evidence, whereupon Archbold, Mr. Hall referred

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 25th November, 1927.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.-

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

From New York.

Steamship

Kol & will as inducement stating that the law on that point THE CITY OF DUNDEE

Mers.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New unless cautioned. Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, ete.

The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal.

The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape,

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal,

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

KASHGAR

ST. ALBANS

MOREA GARMULA KALYAN DEVANHA

DELTA

ARAFURA

KALWA

KHYBER

SHIVA

MACEDONIA

0,005 | 20th Nov,

6 a.m.

4,500 10,953

6,264 11th Dec. D,144 13th Dec. 8,156 24th Dec, 1928, Jan.

6th Dec. 9th Doc.

8,007 1st 6,000 3rd Jan. 10,186 7th Jan. 9,114 21st Jan. 9.135 28th Jan. 11,120 4th

8,085

Feb.

7th Feb.

18th Feb.

TANDA

6,260

KASHMIR

KALYAN

MANTUA

9,144 10.040

18th

ST. ALBANS

MONGOLIA

16,504

MOREA

KASHGAR

MALWA DEVANHA MACEDONIA

4,500

Feb.

2nd Mar.

6th Mar.

17th Mar. 10,053 2011: Mar. 9,005 13th April 10,986 27th April 8,155 11th May 11,120 25th May

Shanghai, Mofi, Kobe & Yokohama

Maji. Kobe. Onaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kabe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Oanka Shanghai, Moli, hobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama

Shanghai, Moll & Kobe

Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Mejl, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji & Kobe

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama

Moji, Kobe & Yokohama angal, Moji & Kobo.

& Yokohamas. Shanghai, Moji, Kobo Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moil, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. "Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Rotel expenses at Bingapore while awaiting the on-carrying.steamer.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.

amers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft x 2ft x 1ft. will be received

at the Company's Offee up to Noon on the day previous to sailing. ·

For further Information, Passage Freights, Hundbooks, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG.Agents.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.

(OCEAN. S.S. CO., LTD., & CHINA MUTUAL BN. CO., LTD.

AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.2. CO., LTD.) BILA SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.

Via Buez Canal S.SPHEMIUS"

"MACHAON

Via Suez Canal. 88,"CITY OF LAHORE” WA (*. Via Busa Canal M

D

26th Nov.

18th Dec.

29th Dec.

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners Option,

Subject to change without notice,

For Freight and particulars apply toda POTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD. Hos Kons.

Cantont JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LT

was quite clear that a person in custody could not be questioned

After further arguments, Mr. Schofield adjourned until next week to consider the points raised by Mr. Hall.

J. LIMAGE,

Agent. Hong Kong, 22nd November, 1927.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

THE Steamship

TH

"MIN" BRINGING CARGO from Dunkirk, Antwerp, London, &c.

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo

CONSIGNEES are hereby in by her are informed that all goods formed that their goods with the are being landed at their risk into exception of Opluni, Treasure and the hazardous and/or extra-hazar-Valuables are being landed and doas Godowns of Holt'a Wharf, stored into the Godowns of the whence delivery may be obtained. HONG KONG KOWLOON WHARF

No Claims will be admitted after & GODOWN CO., LTD., KOW- the Goods have left the Godowns, LOON, whence delivery may be and all Goods remaining undeliver- obtained immediately after landing. ed after 29th November, 1927, will be subject to rent.

EASES RHEUMATIC PAINS. A stiff neck is soon cased and rheumatle pains in arms and shoulders All Claims against the Steamer disappear when Chamberlain's Pain must be presented to the Under- Balm is rubbed on the aching spot. signed on or before 6th December It feels good to the skin, penetrates quickly to the very seat of pain, scat. 1927, or they will not be recognized. tering the congestion, relieving the pressure and the pain is gone. and recommended everywhere.

POLAR SCAKE

IT'S QUALTY THAT COUNTS,

Bold

All claims must be sent in to me on or before THURSDAY, the 1st December, 1927, or they will not be recognized.

DAMAGED PACKAGES will be

examined by the Company's Surve-

All broken, chafed and damaged yor Messrs:--Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees Goods are to be left in the Godowns, at 10 am. on MONDAY, the 28th where they will be examined on any November, 1927. Tuesdays or Fridays, between the No Fire Insurance will be effect- hours of 10.45 a.m. and Noon, with-ed by us in any case whatever. In the Free Storage period of One Week.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

THE BANK LINE LTD., General Agents, Hong Kong, 3rd November, 1927.

OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.

Operated for

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD M.E.C. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY.

FOR PORTLAND Via KOBE & YOKOHAMA

.30th November. S.S. "WEST HIXTON"

14th December. S.S. "WEST CAYOTE"

FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU,

4th December. S.S. "LAS VEGAS""

All sailings subject to change without notice. Through Bills of Lading issued to all rail Overland Points in the U.S.A., also to New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, via Panama Intercoastal steamer

ADDRESS:

Room 25, Bank of Cantor Building,

6, Des Voeux Road Central. Telephone Central 4871.

Canton Agents: JOHN MANNERE & CO., LTD,

AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY

S.S." CALULU":

Salling on or about 20th DECEMBER, 1927.

For BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE and ADELAIDE

via Manila, Hollo, Kolambugan, Balikpapan, Samarai & Rahnul.

Steamer offers good Refrigerated Cargo Space. For Fraight and Passages apply to:-

Queen's Bufl

DODWELL & CO., LTD. PArents.

5

Like Your City Club The smoking room aboard President Liners-dedi- cated to the man who likes a good smoke, companion- ship and the supreme enjoyment of genuine travel comfort.

The magnificent President Liners are broad of beam and exceptionally steady, All are oil burners, swife express liners.

The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.

All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds-not berths. Each room has hot and cold running water, also fans, wardrobe, thermos bottles and reading lamps. Private bath and showers in connection with many rooms perfect the travel comfort of these giant passenger liners.

The Cuisine is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you. And how the orchestra adas zest to your dining.

The decks are spacious. The Glass-enclosed Promenade slways popular. Deck sports, open air swimming pool, movies, evening dances,everything has been make your trip a happy oat. Unexcelled anywhere-is the courteous and efficient service accorded you by the trained persoanei aboard the President Liners,

done to

The great frequency of sailings and the liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Stearnship and American Mail Lines have made these giant passenger liners out- standingly popular among travelers,

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

YO SAN FRANCISCO and

LOS ANGELES.

The Sunshine Belt via Honolulu Fortnightly sailings an Tumdaya Pres. Madison Pres. Jacion Pres. McKinley Pres. Grant

.Dec. 6th. .Dec. 20th.. Jan. 3rd.

..Jan. 17th.

3. SEATTLE and VICTORIA The Shoes, Straight Route za America Fortnightly walling on Wednesdays

.Dec. 14th,

Pres. Cleveland.Nov. 30 12.30 a.m. Pres. Pierce Prea. Taft Pres. Jefferson

Dec. 28th.

Jun. 11th.

Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of railway lines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over privilegen for sight-seeing.

TO EUROPE and NEW YORK ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly selling on Tunadaya vja Manila, Skralta, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandela, Napica, Ginos, diazucilios, Boston and New York, Pres. Adams .....ec. 4th 8 a.m. Pres. Garßeld...Dec. 18th 5 s.m. Prem. Harrison ....Jan, '1st 6 nau.

4.

Pres. Monroe ...Jan. 15th 8 a.m. Pres. Wilson Jan. 29th 8 a.m.. Pres. Van Buren.Feb. 12th 8 a.m.

TO MANILA

Pres, Madison....Nov. 28th 8 p.m. Pres. Adams ....Dec. 4th 8 a.m. Pres. Pierce .....Dec. 6th 6 p.m.

Pre Jackson..Dec. 12th 6p.m.. Pres. Garfield .Dee, 18th 8 a.m. Pres. Taft......Dec. 20th 6 p.m.

For Bookings, Pässenger and Freight Information Apply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795

Cable Address “Dollar” -

Dollar Steamship Line

and

American Mail Line

THE KWONG, HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. Al work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.

Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Tel, Central No. 459. Tel Kowloon No. 9. Shipyard: Sham-Sui-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

• Estimates furnished on application,

J. LIMAGE,

Hong Kong, 22nd November, 1927,

Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.

Agent.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO HONGKONG.

Codes Used: AL, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition;

Western Union and Watkina,

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BUILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS.

SS. TAIPING”

Speed, 14.77 LH.P. 4090 D.W, 4215 tons,

Built and engined by the Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd.

NA Kowloon Deck, Hongkong

Plouse addres

Tel. No. 0..1030.3

RM. DY

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