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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1928.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

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

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES. MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, ÉGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE. GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS. EUROPE, &c

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

S, S.

KHYBER

SELLORE

KIDDERPORE

ALIPORE

KHIVA

ASHMIR

+

MIRZAPORE KARMALA

From

Tons Hongkong

About

9,114 18th Feb. For

4494 | 98th Feb.

6,275

3rd Mar. 7th

Mar. 10th Mar 8985 | 17th Mar. Mnr. ! 6.715; 18th

19.124) 24th Mar. 10,046 Bist

9,144

MANTUA

KALYAN

Mar. Ар

MONGOLIA

16.564 14th Apr.

INAGPORE

MOREA

118.053

5,283

9.005 12th

21st Apr. 28th Apr. May

5.318 19

May

10.98 24th May

8,097 9th

Junie

6080 16th June

VASHGAP

NEYRORE MALWA

DELTA 'NOVARA.

RANPURA

KHYBER

NANKIN

Destination

Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull

Marseilles & London

Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Marseilles & London

Straits, Colombo & Bombay Marseilles, London & Antwerp MursciBes London.

Antwerp & Hall

& Antworp

Colombo & Bombay. illes & London Marseilles & Loniton Marseilles, London & Marseilles & London Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.

Marseilles, London & Antwerp. Marseilles & London Marseilles & London.

Marseilles, London & Antwerp. Marselles & London.

16.001 23rd June 1 Marseilles & London

Du 7th July

7,068 14th i

July

Marseilles, London & Antwerp. Marseilles & London.

• Passengers to Singapore only. Limited accommodation available for

2nd class passengers from Hong Kong to London.

#Cargo only.

.1

Frequent rounection from Part Sald for Passengers and Cargo to festantinople. Firus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Chedival Mail Steamship Co.

TAKADA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TALAMBA

TILAWA

6,949: 14th

Feb. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta bp.. 8,018 24th

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Feb. 10,000 St Mar. | Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

B. I. Apene Line steamers have excellent recommedation for 1×! and 2ril, class passengers, All steamers are fitted with wireless and entry a qualified surgeon.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

CANDA

| 6966 | End Mar. Manila. Sandakan. Thursday Island.

Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney ST. ALBANS 45001 300 Mar.

• Melbourne ARAFURA . 6,000 4th May

Regular mouthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong in Kaza+made,

The É & A. 8.3. Co., Ltd., steamers will, also call at Shanghai, Holla' Cela

AMAH & MISTRESS.

ABUSIVE LANGUAGE.

COMPLAINT.

WAGES AND BREAKAGES.

Before Mr. R. E. Lindasli at the Central Magistracy on Saturday, Mrs. L. R. Castellain of No. 2, Queen's Road Cen- Itral summoned an umah named Li Ho of No. 15, Elgin Street for alleged disorderly con- luct and the use of abusive lan- guage with intent to provoka urcach of peace, or whereby breach of piace might be caused.

Mr. L. D. Turner appeared for the complainant.

THE CHINA MAIL,

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION 00., LT

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Destination

Steamer

Ttan vi Bwatow & Shai HANGSANG. Titan via Swatow &. Skal YATSHING Titan via Swatow & S′hal-POOSHING Osaka via Amoy, Shanghai,

Moji & Kobe **** Kobe Amoy Moji

Yokohama

8

Canton ...

In the witness box, Mra. Castel- lain said that the defendant. had buen employed by her since July [last year. On several occasiona the witness had had trouble with the defendant. The defendant had an aggressive and domineering dis position and for the sake of peace the witness locked herself in her room because sho was alone in the house. The defendant did Bome

had to be undone, and this meant bad sewing for the witness which that the witness had to pay the de fondant twice for the same piece of work.

On the evening of January 14, whilst the witness had two guests) to dinner, the defendant, after com- pleting her duties, approached the witness and demanded her wages for December. The amount due to the defendant to the end of Decem- ber was $27, but from this amount the witness deducted $6 for break- ages, and tendered the balance to the defendant.

Breakages.

Although the defendant had ad- mitted responsibility for the break. age, she thought that it was unfair for the witness to deduct the $5, anl swept the money offered to her The 'rom the table to the floor. vitness added that the total value if breakage was $29, but she pro- posed to deduct only $6 from the defendant's

Defendant wages. had agreed to replace the broken things.

The defendant shouted at the witness, sald she was not a good mistress, and refused to leave the house until she had been paid in full. Defendant was so noisy that the

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YATSHING

Stratte & Calcutta........ KUMBANG Bandakan

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Sailing

Wed, 15th Feb., at 7 am. .Sun, 19th Feb. at 7 a.m. Wed., 22nd Feb. at 7 a.m. ...Fri, 17th Feb," "at^^7 ^a.m,

' ༞ - སྟྭ ་ ་"་""",", „Thurs, 23rd Feb., at 7am”

Tues., 14th Feb. at 11 p.m. Thurs., 18th Fab, at 8 pm. ..Tues., 28th Feb. at 8 pm..

For Freight and Passage apply to:

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

Telephone Central 215,

-General Managers,

OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.

Operated for *

UNITED STATES SHIPPING..BOARD, M.F.C. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY.

For PORTLAND via KOBE & YOKOHAMA. 8.8. "OAKRIDGE”

6th March. FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU. S.S. "OAKRIDGE”.

S.S. WEST HIXTON"

S.S. "WEST HOLBROOK"

..15th February. 26th February.

5th March..

All sailings subject to change without notice.

Through Bills of Lading issued to all rafl Överland Points in the U.S.A, also to New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston, Baltimore Philadelphia, New York and Boston, via Panama Intercoastal steame

ADDRESS:

Room 26, Bank of Canton Building.

6. Des Vœux Road Central. Telephone Central 4871.

NEW OPERATION.

A LONDON SURGEON'S

DISCOVERY.

.FOUND IN INDIA.

London. A remarkable

new

witness had to turn on the Framophone to "drown the noise." This went on from 8 to 11 p.m., and operation for the cure of deafness, the witness was expecting all the time to receive complaints from which it is claimed has had bone- ficial results in the majority of neighbours about the noise.

Finally one of the witness's cases treated, has been performed quests went for a policeman. In by Mr. Vincent Nesfield, ophthalmic the meantime, in order to get rid surgeon at the Queen's Hospital of the defendant, the witness wrote for Children, Hackney.

ut a cheque for $34 for the de- He discovered the new method fendant's wages up to January 14

In India, when an old Sikh soldier

... Canton Agents: JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD.

CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED,

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO”, ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS.

------

THE Steamship

“EENÄLDER" CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are

ess the $5 for breakage, and offer-threatened to starve himself to being landed at their risk into the

noise.

death if. Mr. Neafield did not do something to eure his deafness. hazardous and/or extra hazardous Perforce, Mr. Nesfeld "decided to Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow- perform a difficult, piece of sur-toon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd... gery, succeeded, and sent, the Sikh whence and/or from the wharver home with his hearing fully res delivery may be obtained.,.

it to the defendant, but shore fused it, and continued to make a Then a European and a Chinees police oficer camo. They tried to &nelfy the defendant, and eventual- ly at the witness's request they took the defendant away.

Subsequently the defondant

Mr. Nesfield since then has per- claimed against the witness at the formed the operation more than vas ordered to pay the defendant the full 309 and costs,

Forgave Her..

tored.

Colembugan, Tawno, Timar, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement Summary Court, and the witness 200 times on people of all ages.

Euro.

Frequent cornuctions from Australia with the following:--

The Paton 5.8. Comonny's stemmers to the United Kingdom ria. Nev

aland. Vancouver. San Francisco, etc.

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

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

'No claims will be admitted after

the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undeliver. ""The improvement in the heared after the 13th Instant, will be ing of many patients who have subject to rent. Asked by the Magistrate why the been deaf for thirty years has been, All claims against the steamer tefendant was allowed to remain astonishing," he writes in the cur must be presented to the Under- 'f she had given trouble on several rent issue of the "Lancet," "and signed on or before the 27th. inst.,

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton se occasions, Mrs. Castellain said that no case has ever been worse after or they. will not be recognised.

Tandon vin Parixmu Carial.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

KARMALA

KASHMIR

TALMA

*MIRZAPORE

KALYAN MONGOLIA TAKLIWA

ST ALBANS NAGPORE MANTIA *LAHORE

AFURA

• JEYPORE

KASHGAR

MALWA

TANDA NOVARA

DELTA

RANPURA NANKIN

Feb. 0,128 14th

Ga.m. 8,085 18th Feb. 10,000 21st

16,001

Feb.

Feb. 6,715 21st

Fell. 1.144.28th

2nd Mar. 7,935 3rd. Mar. 4.500 6th Mar.

6th 5,283

Mar.

1 10,946 16th

6,252

19th Mar. 10.9531 30th Mare.

6,000 3rd Apr. 5,318 10th

Apr. 9.005 13th

Apr. 10,086 27th Apr.

0.056 8th 6.989! 8th 18.097 114

May May May 16.801 25th May 7.058 4th June

• Cargo only.

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokuhama Shanghal. Moji, Kohe & Yokohama

Moji, Kobe & Osaka, Moji & Koba

Shanghal, Moj! & Kobe Shanghi, Kalia & Yokohama Amoy, Shai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai

S'hui, Moji, Kabe & Yokohama. Shenghal. Mail. Kobe & Yokohama. Mojl, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. S'hai, Maji, Kobo & Yokohama. S'hai. Meil, Kobo & Yokohama. S'hai, Moil, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji. Kobe,

& Osaka

Yokohama. Shai, Moil, Kobe & Yokohama. Shai, Moll, Kohn & Yokohama. S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama

All dotes are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

* Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses # Sloganore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.

All Cabina are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. **mers on London and Avstralian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcela measuring not more than 244. ft. x.2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received 'at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.

For further information, Fassage Freights; Handbooks, sie, apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

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

Agents.

at first she thought that the de- the gperation. In many the deaf- fendant was excitable and forgave ness has been arrested, while in her, much against other people's the great majority the hearing has advice.

Mr. Lindsell inquired why Mrs. been greatly improved." Castellan should keep defendant's | The operation consists briefly in wages for December until January cutting a new passage into the 14, and the complainant said that cavity fo the middle ear behind the this was done at the defendant's car-drum. request. She preferred that the Mr. Nesfield describes how he witness should keep her money first performed the operation. until she asked for it.

"One day," he writes, "I found Defendant said that she was cm in the cantonment hospital of ployed as a sermstress and ironing amah. and did not have anything Jubhulpore a fine old Sikh of sixty. to do with household duties: She five or more lying on the operating denied that she had undertaken to table. He refused to move until I replace breakages,

had operated on him, as this was Mrs. Castellain replied that she his lucky day. About a month had a witness who could prove that previously I find extracted, both defendant made that undertaking his cataracts, and he could see per- about October last year.

ho believed that the fectly, so Defondant also alleged that on cure of his deafness was an easy the evening of January 14 Mrs. Castellain tried to assault her and matter. I had many times refus- one of the guests had to pull her ed to operate explaining that the

eye was on the surface and the or This Mrs. Castellain

dented, gan of hearing hidden at the bot whereupon the defendant said that tom of a long narrow canal em the house coolie could prove her bedded in the skull. It was, these statement.

discussions that finally suggested

away.

י.

Police Evidence.

to my mind the operation." Follee Lance Sergeant. Horney

"He was very importunate, and Raid when he got to the house Mrs. Castellain complained to him had indeed, taken an oath of star that she bad had trouble with the vation unless I operated, and sa 1 defendant since 5 p.m. The de-naked the doctor babu to give him fendant was not then creating any chloroform, and operated on both disturbance. She was only argu- ears. The man made an excellent ing about her money. At Mrs. recovery, and went home both see- Castellan's request the witness re-ing and hearing. This brought me moved the defendant from the such a stream of almilar sufferers house by force.""

Mr. Lindsell decided to adjourn that I did not know how to copa the case for the house coolie to be with them."

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE, called to give evidence for the de- From a Chinese offcial source we

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S.S. FLYCAONKA

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S.S, "CITY OF ADELAIDE MOVia Sur Canal

8.5. "RIESUS":

20th Feb.

-ûth Mar.' 23rd Mar. 46th Apr. 20th Apr

Vin Suez Canal Vin Suez Canal. 3.5. "CITY OF DUNKIRK" Steamers proceed 18 Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Gwnere Uption

Bubject to change without notice.

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fendant.

Mr. Turner said that it had been have received information that Mr. the intention of Mrs. Castellain to T. T. Chen, representing Gen. call the coolfe but he said that he Chang Ting-fan, has presented: had been threatened and was Major-General Sir John Duncan afraid to come to Court.

with a silver cup as a momento of Mr. Lindsell: What, threatened their pleasant dealings together, by the amah?

Mri Castellain said that she and Sir John's close co-operation understood that it had something with the Chinese military authori to do with the amahties in the last few months.

Mr. Lindsell directed that the coolls be informed that he must come to Court at noon on Wednes

day next or be would be sub-case had nothing to do with the poenaed present case. Although it was in Defendant said that the case had her favour the fact that she had already been settled in her favour been given judgment at the Bum at the Summary Court and she mary Court didng mean that did not understand why there he was not guilty of creating a should be all this fresh trouble.tnrbaner at Mra Castellain's

Mr. Lindenit explained that that), gure gé

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godoyne, where they will be examined on the 11th instant, at 10 am: by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by N

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Aventa.

C

Hong Kong 6th February, 1928.

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