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MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1920.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SERGEANT NEARLY

P.&O.-British India THROWN OFF CAR

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

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From Hong Kong About

RAJPUTANA

LAHORE

KHIVA

MIRZAPORE

JEYPORE

1030 16,5€8 4th Jan. 5,304 11th Jan

9,135 18th Jan. 6,715 22nd Jan. 5,318 | 25th Jan.

Destination

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg,

Rotterdam Antwerp. M'scilics, I'don, R'dam & A'werp. Straits, Colombe & Bombay. Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp. 10,045 1st Feb. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Parts by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

MANTUA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

*TALAMBA

TAKADA

TALMA

SHIRALA TARLIWA TILAWA

1930

8,018 6th Jan. 0,949 2iat Jan. 10,000 2nd Feb. 7,841 8th Feb. 7,036 18th Feb. 10,000 3rd Mor. Calls Rangeon.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Bingapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

BI. Apcer Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and parry a qualified surgeon.

DRIVER WHO ACCELERATED WHEN SIGNALLED TO STOP

FINES TOTAL $175

A Chinese named Ho Hol was charged before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, to-day, with three traffic

ing

AB under (1) hav- charge of Д public motor car without a driver's ¡lence; (2) negligent driving in Ice House Street; and (3) assaulting and/or obstructing Police Sergeant Ho-1 warth in the execution of his duty. Accused admitted only the first charge.

INDO CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Sailing

5th Jan. at 7 am.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION Destination

Steamer Teingiau via Shanghat.. YATSHING ... Tuca, 31st Dec. at 7 a.m. Tau vin Stow & Sbai .KWONGSANG Jun Thu via Biow &8*hal .CHAKSANG Wed, Ttau via Stow &. S'hai .KWAISANG...Bun, Osaka via Amoy, Moji &

Kobe Usaka via Amay, Shanghai,

KUMSANG

1HOSANG Moji & Kobe. Osakin via Amoy, Shanghai NAMSANG

Moji & Kobe......

8th Jan. at 7 a.m.

12th Jan at 7 a.m.

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Thurd

2nd Jan. at 7am.

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Sun. 10th Jan. at 7a10. Fri, 31st Jan, at 7 am. S'pore, Penang & Calcutta KUTSANG S'pore, Penang & Calcutta YUENSANG

Mon, 30th Dec. at 3 p.m. Mon S'pore, Penang & Calcutta SUISANG

6th Jan. at p.. Bandakan

Fri., 17th Jan, at 8 pm. ... MAUSANG Bandskan

MOR 30th Dec. at 3 p.m. HINSANG

Mon Tentain via Foochow, and

6th Jan. at Noon Wel-Hal-Wel

CHIPSHING ....Sun, 19th Jan, at 7am. Tientsin via Foochow &

Wel-bai-wei

CHEONGSHING Fri, 24th Jan, at 7am. For Freight and Passage apply to JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Telephone Central 215.

General Managera.

The Sergeant said that he was. on duty near the Star ferry wharf at 1 o'clock this morning when he saw a public car driven by the ac- cused outside Dodwell's office, op. posite the ferry wharf. It was causing an obstruction by "lofter BIT ing" along slowly, going east to west, in Connaught Road.

Drove at Him

Ha (the Sergeant) stepped in front of the car and signalled it to stop. Instead of doing so. the

accused accelerated and drove straight at him. When the car was almost on top of him the ac cused suddenly turned to the left and went into Ice House Street, passing between the Sergeant and

the kerb.

As the car passed the Sergeant jumped on the footboard, where upon the accused put out his right hand and tried to push him off. The Sergeant had to catch hold of the car hora and lay back on the right front mudguard to stay on.

Magistrate: Otherwise you would have fallen off-Yes, and probably got under the wheels.

•

Hit A Ricsha

The accused continued to try to shake the Sergeant off by accelerat- ing more and swerving the car about. It hit a riesha and then zig-zagged into Chater Road, where accused finally pulled up.

Independent Evidence

PURSUER'S EAR AND FINGER

MAN WHO ESCAPES FROM POLICE STATION

THEFT OF IRON BARS

An interesting narrative, con- cerning the conduct of Li Yau, un- employed, was told by Police Ser- geant Jessop at the Kowloon Magistracy to-day before Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith when stealing 15 iron bars from a con- A charge of tractor at Tal Nam. Street, was mentioned.

Sergeant Jessop stated that the accused was seen to load the iron bars on to a truck with the aid of two coolies in Tai Nam Street, The detectives on patrol question ed him about the transportation of the metal, and he ran away. One of the coolies gave chase and caught him, when the accused grow angry and bit the pursuer's

forced his escape. ear and finger so hard that he

However, he was finally caught to the Shamshuipo Police Station, by an Indian policeman, and taken but escaped again from the charge arrested in Wing Sing Lane.. room, Subsequently he WB5

Mr. G. G. Stopani-Thompson, who was riding along Connaught Road in a ricsha, gave evidence of seeing the car moving slowly at first and then suddenly accelerate as the Ser-

His Worship expressed surprise geant signalled to it. The next

that one thing he saw was the car disappear-have given chase, but Sergt. Jessop of the coalies should ing into Ice House Street, with the pointed out that the two coolies Sergeant on the footboard.

were innocent of the theft, being simply hired to transport the iron

When witness's ricsha turned into Ice House Street, he saw the car swerve violently to the left and hit a rissha. The car acceler ated rapidly as it zig-zagged along with the Sergeant still on the footboard.

bars.

Accused was given · six weeks' hard labour.

CONSIGNEES.

LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. CO. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Motor Vessel,

“HILDA "

From Trieste, Venice, Flame, Spalato, PatSald, Sues, Bombay, Karachi, Colombo, Penang & Singa-

pore.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godown of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 28th instant.

No claims will be admitted after all Goods remaining undelivered after the Goods have left the Godown, and the 3rd January, 1930, will be subject to rent.

be presented to the undersigned on or All claims against the vessel must before the 18th January, 1930, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the Brd Janarry, 1930, at 10 am. by our surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas. No Fire Insurance has been effect Bill of Lading will be countersign- DODWELL & CO. LTD,

Agents.

ed.

ed by

Hong Kong, 28th December, 1929, HONG KONG TIDE

The

been obtained by aid of the Tide-pre- tido-table given below bas aleting Machine, which includes 40 components for the better prediction of tides, from the reaalt of the analysis of the tial observations, taken at the Kowloon tidal observa tory under the direction of Dr.

He appeared to be HIT IN BACK WITH Deberck during the years 1887, 1888

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).[nearly losing his hold, and from

PET. ALBANS

NELLORE TANDA

1030 4,500 3rd Jan.

4 p.m. 0,555 31st Jan. 6,058 28th Feb. Calls Port Holland.

Melbourne.

to Australia.

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the way he held on it looked as if he was being pushed.

AN AXE

LIGHTERS

of

A quarrel over the mooring lighters brought to light a rather

serious assault when a Chinese

and 1880.

The times and heights are given for Kowloon; bat they may be used for the Victoria Naval Yard and Aberdeen, the differences being very

The times of high and low-water must not be considered to colacide with the times of slack-water and change of current, the two phenomena being quite distinct.

Accused: I did do this, but I DISPUTE OVER MOORING OF mail. Manila, Sandakan, Thursday, 'aland, did not strike, the Bergeant, and I Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & did not accelerate. The Sergeant

did not give me time to stop.

Three Convictions The Magistrate convicted on all For driving the car without a driver's licence, ac- cused was fined $25, or one month's hard labour; for negligent driving, 550 or two months, and for ob- structing the Sergeant, $100 or two

Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Hello, Cuba, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timer, Darwin, or other ports en route as in-

́ducement offers.

Frequent connections from Ausicalla with the following:-

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

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three counts.

months.

lighter coolic employed by the H.K. and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, was charged at the Kow- loon Court to-day with causing bodily harm to a follow worker with an axe.

December 80 to January 5, 1980.

DEO.

DATA

Detective Sergeant Poyntz said Mon. 50 His Worship directed that the that the trouble arose over a dis first two jail terms should run con- pute concerning the mooring of Tus, 31 secutively, and the other concar-their lighters. The complainant Wed 1 -rently with them

was hit in the back with an axe, which penetrated the skin, behind │Touw 3]

The P. & C. Royal Kail steamers to London via Bues Canal The P. & G. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and Londen via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

MANTUA

NELLORE

*KIDDERPORE

TALMA

KARMALA

SHIRALA

KASHMIR TAKLIWA

MACEDONIA

TANDA

1030 10,046 Brd Jan.

A 653 7th 5,884 10th Jan. 10,000

12th Jan. 9,128 17th Jan.

7,841 18th

Jon. Jan

8,985 25th 7,938-28th Jan. 11,120 81st. Jan. 6.000 4th Feb. **Cargo only.

S'hai, Moļi, Kobe & Thama. Modi, Kabe, Osaka à Y'hama. Shanghai, Moll & Kobe.

Amoy, Moji, Kobe &

Osaka, S'hal, Moj, Kobe & Y'hama. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Danka. Shanghai, Moji, Koba & Yokolama. Amoy, Moji, Kola & Osaka Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama,

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration wilkout notios. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS,

Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotal expinau xi Bingapore while awaiting the on-carrying sbeamng,

All Cabins are Atted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 241⁄2 ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be recufvað

at the Company's Offles in to Noon on the day previous to sailing.

For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks; ete, apply tor

MACKINNON, MACKE ZIE & CO.,

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A Dangerous Offence

In passing sentence, Mr. Hamil the left shoulder causing a prompt ton said that it was a very dan-removal to hospital. A search was

Fri. 8 garous offence, and if the accus made for the axe but no trace of it at ed had succeeded in pushing thecould be found, and the police sus- Sergeant off he might easily have pacted that the accused had thrown fua. fallen under the wheels and been it into the water. killed.

· The Magistrate fined accused $25 He added: "I am much obliged or three weeks' hard labour, while for Mr. Stopani-Thompson for both men were bound over to keep. coming to Court"

the peace.

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Times

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