LOS
AND BOSTON Ya Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu
Pres. Coolidge . 6.00 p.m. Sept. 19 Pres. WilsoM £8.00 aim.:Oct. 6′′ Pres. Jefferson Pres. Hoover ...Noon Oct. 16 Pres. McKinley Pres. Cleveland ........ 8.00 a.m. Nor, ́& Pres. Grant Pres. Coolidge ....10.00 a.m. Kor. 13 | Pros. Jackson Pres. Taft 1.8.00a.m. Dec. 1 Pres. Jefferson
EUROPE, NEW YORK AND BOSTON Via Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Susa, Port
Said, Naples, Genoa and -
Marseilles
Pres. Garfield...8.00 a.m. Sept. 26 Pres. Hayes ........8.00a.m. Oct. 10 | Pres. Monroe .8.00 a.m. Oct. 24 Pres. Adamy. ....8.09 a.m. Nov. 7 Pres. Harrison ..$.30 a.m. Nor. 21 Prix. Polk ...................8.00 am. Dec. 5
13
SVICTORIA
ght Bapt.-34 Midnight Oct. 8 Midnight Oct. 12 Midnight Nov, á Midnight Nov. 19 ..Midnight Dec. 3
BERVICE
NEXT BAILINGE
Pres. Jackson 1800 m. fept Pres. Garfeld .:00 am. Bapt. Pres. Wilson *** Midnight Sept. 30 Prés. Jeferson.,6.00 p.m. On 1 Prea. Hoover 100 p.m. Ort | Pres. Hayes ......1:8:00 am. Oct. 10!
BOLLAR STEANSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
CLAYS
IO DAYS
Van-
GoEMPRESS tollmerica.Europe
Hong Shang- Empress Kong hai
Leave Arrive
Sept. 17 Japan Oct. 1o Oct. 3
Asis
of
Honolulu couver
Victoria Lette Leave Leave Arrive
sati
Kobe
. Leave
Sept. 21 Sept. 23 Sept. 25′
Oct. 15 Oct. 17 Oct. 19
Oct. 6 Oct 8. Oct.
Oct. 21 Oct.
Oct.
נן.
Canton Insurane X Clam
Judgment was reserved this morn-
or the first time since the Great
ing in the case in which the Hop War, Germany obtained first place Fat firm, merchants, No. 7, Wing in Chilean imports last year with a Kut Street, claimed $9,600 on an share of 28.7 per cent. of total insurance policy taken out with the ports. |Canton Insurance Office, Ltd., be- United States importa Into Chile fore the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl dropped from 28 per cent. in 1995 MacGregor, this morning.
to 25.4 per cent. in 1936, and Bri-
14 Oct. 19-
- TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN, SEPT. 23rd.
information from Passenger & Freight Offices.
Union Building, Hong Kong
Telephones: Passenger 20752-Freight 20042.
Canton Agents, Jardine Matheson & Co, Ltd.
No
1
Canadian Pacific
The case arose out of the sinking tish imports inte Chile from 16.5 of a junk on which were 750 bags per cent. to 13.5 per cent.—Trai
Ocean. of manure and 150 bags of cement, for which an insurance policy wad
taken with the defendant company. CHARTERED BANK
The junk foundered near Saw Chau Island on January 8, 1996, while en her wer to Matse: 2
*
DIVIDEND
The Han. Mr. Leo D'Almeda, Jat, The Directors of the Chartered instructed by Mr. M. A. da Silva, Bank have declared an Interim appeared for plaintiffs, and defen- Dividend for the past half year at dant was represented by Mr. H. C. the rate of 14% per annum subject to Meenamara, instructed by Mr. W. Income Tax. Dividend payable A. Mechinlar of Messrs. Deasons. 29th September.
Defendants admitted granting the poller, but contended that the junk Quarantine restrictions have been was stuttled and was unseaworthy, imposed by the Government of Indo- these two facts bringing it within China against arrivals from Hong the exceptions of the policy.
Kong on account of cholers.
Concluding his address this morn- fag. Mr. Macnamara said the pro-
2
blem was one of facts. The remark-been altered, could have been care- able feature was that there were fully prepared months before the two partners, one an honest partner case came up. Why, asked Counsel, and the other a shonest partner. (should plaintiff wait until such a
WEATHER
altera-
late date, as alleged by the defen-
dants.
ta
He pointed out that Messrs. Dea- cons, made
serious allegations Mr D'Almada then went on against plaintiffs regarding
explain certain discrepancies, tions in the account books, to which which he submitted, no-one parti plaintiffs made no answer.
The junkmaster made three re- ports, but not in any of the reports did he mention anything about the weather to thic plaintiffs credit the sinking
junkt with cargo. Counsel submitted that police office gave evidence regards the weather might ave been mistaken as regards the date.
The real point concluded Counsel was what was the condition of the junk when she sailed.
Од
cipating in a swindle, would be so stupid-as to permit. Continuing Mr. d'Almada said that evidence was given that
in ques tion the junked very bad. weather and this evidence was: agreed upon by wit esses who stat- that a heavy gale was blowing
at the time-
On the question of seaworthi- ness, this consisted in varying de- grees and a junk may be consider- ed so to do a particular voyage. The boat had been battered about. COUNSEL'S REPLY
for two hours, and had sunk Mr. D'Almada replied that it through one of the perils of the must be accepted that the cargo seas as provided for in the Policy. was placed on board the junk be-The fact that the ship had been 44 fore she sailed.
days under water, must have done If there was clever swindle, add-isome more damage to the junk.
ed Counsel, the books which had
رو
Triestina
Lloyd
Fares to Venice,
Judgment was reserved.
NEXT SAILINGS -
To S'hai s/s "Conte Bian-
camano
217th Sept.
Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cost allowing 24 months stay in- Europe. Special concessions to 1st and 2nd class trævellers to London.
Genos and Return $132, £38, £56.
Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
To BOMBAY
COLOMBO
.. SINGAPORE
SHANGHAI
$44
£21
£41 $22 £19
£18-
$13
$12 £9 $6
ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in con- nection with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines.
“TIALIA” Line Agents for the sale of through and independent tickets
to North, Central and South American ports via Italy.
THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON - 23 days Special facilities for
-despatcă by train of heavy baggage with liberal fres, allowance.
INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very
Lavourable conditions 2012 47220
LLOYD TRIESTINO
P.O. Bor 148—Tel. Addr. “Lloydimo” --- Telephones Nos. 32982/3. Canton Agents: DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.