1947-04-12 — Page 9

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

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"TSINAN" "SHENGKING"

"NINGHAT"

"KWEIYANG"

"SINRIANG"

"HUNAN"

"FUKIEN"

"SZECHUEN"

"KWEIYANG"

"NANCHANG"

"NINGHAT

SHENGKING"

"HENAN”

SINKIANG" "SZECHTEN"

"WUSHER"

. SAILINGS TO.......

Swatow p.m. 13th Apr Shanghai 4 p. 16th Ap

Shanghai D.L. 17th Apr. Swatow & Bangkok 2 pan. 17th Apr. Singapore .. 18th, Apr. Shanghai, Tringino & Tierkin 4 pan. 19th Ap

Nagoya 4 n. 1st Apr. Rangkok 4 p.m. 22nd Apr.

ARRIVALS FROM

Bangkok. Saigon & Swatow D.L. 12th Ap

Banglook D... 12th Apr.

Sintempore 18th Apr Shanghai 13th. Ajer. Thatsin, Torta & Ponchow 14th Apr. Kobe nad Shungha 150h. Ap". Singapore 17th Apr

CANTON RIVER LINE

Sails 9.35 am. 13th Apr, Arrives 6.30 p.m. 16th April.

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U.K. SERVICE

Arrivals from

de:

Sailings to

"SAMITE"

filled Kingdom vin Strate

"ANTILOCHES"

"MEDON"

14th April 19th Apr Late April

"DROMED"

Genoa, Marseille, Harre,

21 April

Tilverpool, Glandow

Port Bald,

"CALCHAS”

1.1 1

Emily May

NEW YORK SERVICE

Maal ng

annilable on amplication. ARRIVALS

"RURYRATES From NY. via Mandy & Shai And Wook April

Agents; Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd.

"YUNNAN"

Arrivals from

Autralia

Sailings to

• Accepts, Congo to 12 20 ports on thisigh: PL..

bt week Muz

All The Above Sublet To Alteration Without Notice. For Pastor and Freight Particulars Apply To The Abone.

DE LA RAMA LINES

EXPRESS CARGU LINER SERVICES

TO AND FROM PACIFIC & ATLÀNTIC COASTS US.A. LOADING DATES

Lonely

Atlantic Cod

Pacile Coast

Fram

Atlantic Coast

Pacific Cont New Orleans

For

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Voanel

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but

11th An

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71. May

Mid May

mv, "DINA NATI" my, "HALLAND" - mv. "TRAVANCORE"

SAILINGS

Lute

19th Ann

via Los Angeles ) buriy alay

Jeanet

R. "DONA NATI" v. "ALBANIE

THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO, INC.

Pedder Building

Tel: 2867; 22655,

Chines Shipping Office

Tel: 28748 2019

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

S.S. "HAIYANG”

Sailing for Swatow

on or about 13th April, 1947. . .

Subject to alteration without Notice.

For Particulars of Freight & Passage, Pitase apply to:-

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & CO.

General Manapers.

P. & O. Building, 6th floor. Tel. No. 31281

or

CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT.

Connaught Bond, Central. Tel. No. 24899

BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.

SHIP

S.S. "SAMUR"

5.S. "DENCRUACIIAN"

8.5. "DENLAWERS"

&

4.S. "SAMAFFRIC”

ARRIVALS

FROM

UK.

U.K.

U.K.

UK. SAILINGS

Loads for

DUE

13th April..

14th April. 19th April

End April

Rendy

S.S. "BENCRUACHAN" London, Antwerp, Rotterdam 18th April. *S.S. "BENLAWERS" Londan, Antwerp, Rotterdam 23rd April.

*Specini Tanks available for carriage of all in bulk.

For Further Particulars, only To-d

W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.

York Building.

Agents

Telephone: 84105.

E. K. COLE, LTD.

ECKO radio receivers, "Thermovent" electric heaters

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National City Bank of New York Buildinga

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1 Queen's Rd, O.,

THE CHINA MAIL, SAȚURDAY, APRIL 12, 1947.

UNANIMOUS NOT GUILTY

Mak Kin, who was charged with forgery in respect of a bill of sale of a motor vehicle, was yester- day unanimously found not guilty by a jury and discharged.

It was alleged by the Crown that Mak Kin had claimed back a mortor car from the Custodian of Property by forging a document in the name of Lip Hing Chuen and then mortgaging is for $15,000'under Lip's name.

The case was heard before Mr. Juller Gould.

by

Mr. A. Lonsdale, assisted Mr. F. H. Loseby, appeared for the Crown. Accused was repre. sented by Mr. C. E. Loseby, in-,[ structed by Mr. A.5.C. Comber.

Kwong Hip Hung, Managing Partner of the Oriental Trans- Co., said that while portation sitting at his desk some time in November 1948. the necused. Mak Kin, came and asked him for the key of the safe. Kwong said that he did not hond the key over to accused, but opened the safe himself.

Another

S'hai Fire

Shanghai, Apr. 11.

Pago 9

VERDICT OF JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

No

MOUNTAINS OF NO Option Next Time

MOURNE

Belfast, Apr. 10. The Mountains of Maurne, fend in sång all mer the world, are tinted in a witional park in a report (saurd by the Northern Ireland Planning Committee today.

Other Jumour, Platey land- marks to be made parku muut nature YCHEUCA are thr Canuty Antrim count, the Giants Causeway, the glenn of Antrim, upper and lower Lough Brue and the Sperrin Mountains in County Tyrone,

-Reuter.

Wong Yee, 20, a self-confesseil Joplum snuggler dressed in stylish

SHIPPING DEPARTMENT

16 Pedder Street

Tel. 30311.

General Managers. INDO-CHINA S N. CO., LTD.

SAILINGS

foreign-style clothing, was warn. S.S. "EMPIRE FRASER" to Sa gon, Singapore & Bangkok

ed by Mr. W. H. Latimer

S.S. "LOKSANG" Kawinan yesterday to warn hla

S.3. "TAKSANG" poople to be more careful with the SS. "WOSANG" next man they send down as he 9.9. "INSANG" might not be given the option of S.S. "TAKSANG"

Ane.

Pleading guilty to the charge

noon 12th Apr.

to Shanghai 18th Apr,

to Shanghal 1891 April to Shanghai 21st Apr.

to Samakan 24th. April

to Straits & Calcutta 2nd May

ARRIVALS

from Bangkok. 15th April from Calcutta & Straits 15th Apr. .... from Shanghai 17th Apr. from Kobe (Japan) 20th Apr. from Calcutta & Straits 30th April

cf possession of 48 taels of raw 5.5. "LOKSANG" oplum at the K.C.R. Station at 5.S. "TAKSANG" 12.30 pan. on April 3, Mr. Mor. S.S. "WOSANG" rus da Sliva, who appeared for S.S. HINSANG"

S.S. "KWAISANG" the secuted, asked for lenlency for Wong, and stated, that his Four were killed in the eighth | jured.

Cargo accepted on Through Bill of Lading for MADRAS The casualties would client had confessed to him that via Singapore and for KUDAT, JESSELTON, LABUAN, TAWAU, fice within 48 hours when af have been heavier if-the hehe (Wong) was tempted by the LADHAD-DATU and SEMPORNA via Sandakan. truck, on which a load of movie cident had occurred during rush offer of money to curry the films fared up in flames, veered into, a small restaurant, start- ing a conflagration gutting 30 brick houses and 400 huts.

Over 3,000 were rendered homeless.

ours.

Toplum. Meanwhile the elty olice According to RO Fowler, pro.

Subject to alteration without notice.

disclosed the arrest of four secuting, defendant was stopped All Intending Passengers are requested to register their names aa boys each of them found in by CRO 59 when he got off the far as possible in advance of the time at which they with to trans passession of small bottle of train from Canton and, in the jietral. confessed

Agents: GLEN LINE LTD.

The police said they course of a routine search, was Accused tonk out ກ bundle

All casualties occurred in the

that they were asked what was concented under papers, which were wrap-restaurant, the exit of which instigated by Communists, his jacket. He frankly admil. M.V. “GLENARTNEY" Now loading for London pet! 1. The bundle of 1:0 WIS blocked by the flaming to engage incendiary acted "Ophim." pers, was handed over to

truck, Four others were in- vities.- United Press, man, whe then left the office. Kwang, said thel nerused hat! provintsiy told a that the bundle contained insurance' pali-

In

reply to Mr. Lonsdale. Kweng sub that he was able to remember this incident because it. was some two months after he

Mv. 'Hickory Brooks' Officers Charged

had commenced to take an active An allegation that he did not instruct his solicitor,

part in the business of the Orien tal Transportation Co., and one munth before the removal of the | Champony to Nelson Street,

Heard Conversation

Tam Ngok, driver of publle } vehicle No. 4197, said that he met complainant, uveused and Teung

Mr. J. T. Prior, to plead guilty to the charge of larceny or to ask for clemency on March 25, was made by Hui Wai-man, täilor, during his cross-examination by Mr. Marcus da Silva-at- the continued hearing yesterday of the casę against five European members of the crew of

m/v "Hickory Brooks.'

Arcased Was brought before him, sald RO Fowler, and the opium was found in a specially made jacket around his waist. He told the prosecuting officer that The brought the narcntic for thing

Kung to sell is hly contacts.". and frankly ndpitted that he s.s. SAMFORTI!" knew it was an efence to bring opium into the Colony.

A Line of $2.500.- or four months hard labour in default, was imposed.

Red Tape Snarls Aid Plan

5.S. "DUKE OF ATHENS

Antwerp, Amsterdam," Rotterdam via Straits & Colombo, Buoy A2. Salls 14th April. Arrived from U.K. Bb April. Diseturging Buny A11, Salls 12th April, Arrived froma Landan 1911 Apr. Discharging at ifofts Wharf No. 1 Sail Bth April.

"Managing Agents: AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE

MV, “HINDUSTAN” · Loading--Sydney,—Mel-

Hui was originally chungen | full name and addrças me did Lee in Art. 1945, when he went | with conspircy to steal. Invecny | not know. He denied that he to sit for a driver's examination of, and receiving, six drums of | 30new the goods were stalen

Belford, N.Y. Apr. 11. at No. 2 RAF, Pool. While they lubricating oil and five cylin- | property or that he had in. The Bedford, New York. dik- were waiting. Leung Lee intro.ders of Freon gas, the property structed his solicitor to plead Town Board has firmly duced arguised to complainant. of the Admiralty. On his plead- | guilty to the charge of Jarceny. | soclated Itself from efforts by Tum spid he heard a conversationing guilty, through His solici Withers agreed with Mr. a group of local etiizens to come s.s. "LAKE KOOTENAY"

4.123.

Assteiation

to the ait of

finod-damaged

Bedford in England.

Mrs. Alfred Roelker, Secre- tary of the Bedford Historical Suctely, usked the Board to give

plied:-

bourne, Adelaide and Whyalla for Shanghai and Hongkong due Mid Mlay.

Agents: THE WESTERN CANADA

STEAMSHIPS LTD.

Lands for Vancouver late Aprit if sufficient inducement,

official recogni Pacific Transport Lines Inc.

to

relative to the sale of a cir. tor to the first count the other Silva that Manner stopped him

Cross-examined, Tam said that charges were withdrawn by the while he was badag the goods | he arrived at No. 2 Peul at about } Pollée.

on to the lorry. That wna due, the morning of the At the close of the Crown be added, to Manyors wanting examination.. Complainant and ease yesterday, Rui, appeared | full_payment for the stuff. accused arrived later. Tam saldi before Mr. W. H. Latimer for: Interpreter Wanted the campaign ofßleial recogni- that he passed his examination | confirmation of the conviction At this stage. Mr. Siva sug-1tion: but Edward P Barret, and was posted to the aerodrome. Į registered aguinal him on gested that further cross the chairman of the board re-REGULAR SERVICE WITH He never returned to No. 2 Pool March 25, and was fined $250.xamination be reserved for the and had not seen accused again | He was further ordered to enter next hearing when the services juntil a week ago. Tam said that into a bond of $500 to be,of gout of a Shanghaiese interpreter appoint civil committees. If we

he was a member of the Motor behaviour for six months. enuh? be obtained. Defence

Drivers'

Counsel added but while the ofliedal Court interpreter performing his duties satisfactorily he would, never- thelera, prefer to have a Shang- haiese interpreter so that wit- of uess could not claim that his

Mr. Silva emphasised the im phrtance of his request by stat- ing that the fate of the five defendants more or less hung on the evidence of Bul who had become the Crown's star wit. Ferrery

FAST MODERN FREIGHTERS "The Board hay un power to BETWEEN PACIFIC COAST FORTS, SHANGHAI & HONGKONG

SPECIAL TANKS FOR BULK OIL CARGOES

did do sa, we would have assume responsibility for their nels and we have no statutory S.S. “NEW ZEALAND right Lo du "-Associated Press,

Car there

*118

nigst

Giving evidence for the was a discussion

among Crown. Hai stated that he car members that accused had been ried on the business of a tailor falsely accused in connection within the cockloft of 92 Gloucester the sale of a cur. Tam sald he Road, and had been in How had therefore volunteered, of his Kong for 12 years. He first and give made the evidence. There was no meeting Blair and then of Donald, Man-questions were misunderstood.

own accord,

come

of members of the Association in regard to the matter. Tam said that he had never been ap proached by acensed or anybody else to give evidence,

Robert Brain Palmer, charged with embezzling $*,000 from UNRRA en cr abotit Jan..21, wag remanded for, another week by Mr. W. A. Blair.Kerr yesterday. DS W. J. Wall is appearing for the prosecution, and Mr. F. Zim- mern for the defence.

acquaintance

ners, Calvert and Mander, when he became their tailor.

Not Enough · Referring to the actual deal, he said that he was naked by Calvert to take the oll und gas away although he stated that he did not have gufficient money on him. The price agreed upon was $1,800 and he had only $1,000.

Replying to Mr. Silva, wit- ness stated that the money for the goods was given to him by a friend named Leung, whose

MAERSK LINE

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Copenhagen

New York

MONTHLY SAILINGS TO NEW YORK, ATLANTIC PORTS, LOS ANGELES and PANAMA

•

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April 18 May 12 June 8

Special Tanks available for carrying oll in bulk ARRIVALS FROM N.Y. & OTHER U.S. PORTS.

MS. "GRETE MAERSK**

M.S. "SALLY MAERSK”.

M.S. "LAURA MAERSK"

April 19 ..Middie May End June

For Freight and Particulara. please apply to:- Pedder Buliding.

Tel. No. 22802 JEBSEN & CO. Agents

HONGKONG/CANTON LINE

8.5.

WING

Passengera only

Sailing April 12th at 11.00 P.M.

Subsequent mailings on even dates

Hongkong Berth-Tung On Wharf, Connaught Rd., C. Canton Berth-Hop Shing Wharf. HONGKONG/RWONGCHOWAN/ HOIHOW/SAIGON

S.S. "STOCKRINGTON” Sailing on

For April 14, 1947.

planbe apply TAK CHEONG SHIPPING COMPANY Whiteaway. Láidías. Buliding

Phones-25115 26125

Hongkong.

CLE

20, Don Voeux Rd. C.

April 15,

Accused are Vivian Peter Donald, 37, second engineer; Robert Manners, 34, fourth en- gincer; James Alan Calvert, 25, third engineer; Donald Mander, 23, second officer; and Robert

Victor Hearing will be resumed on Blair, 28, electrical engineer.

Nesa.

STRUGGLE OVER CHILD

IN COURT

An incident between two women over the custody

of a child and a third party-court officials- following a Magistrate's decision, was witness- ed in Mr. Sheldon's Court at Central yester- day afternoon.

Rhu

•

VICTORY"

|S.S. "GREENVILLE

VICTORY"

S.S. "CAPITAL VICTORY"

Apparently grieved by the | adoption of the child, though she Magistrate's Judgment that the admitted receiving 200 yen as return the four-year-old boy to "lucky money" from them at that the lad's natural mother, Lee time. When

returned to Yuen-tat resisted and refused to Hong Kong after the liberalica, S.S. "PHILIPPINE comply with His Worship's order defendants refused to give back when Loin Yin,' widow, went up the child. and tried to take the child from her.

Defendants claimed they adopt- ed the child who was virtually abandoned by the widow at their foorstep in June, 1945.

TRANSPORT"

Loaded Los

Angeles

and San Francisco for Manila. Hong Kong and Shanghai.

Sailed San

Francisco 17th March.

Duc Hong Kong about 13th April.

Loads for Pacific Coast, via Shanghai

14th April.

about

Loaded Los Angeles and San Francisco for Yokohama, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Manila. Sailed from San Fran- cisco 26th March, Due Hong Kong about 20th April.

Loads for Manila and Pacific Coast about 21st April.

Loading Los Angeles And San Francisco for Manila, Hong Kong, and Shanghai. Sailing from San Francisco about 12th April

Duo Hong Kong about 12th May. Loading Columbia River. Los Angeles and San Francisco for Shanghai, Hong Kong, - ani Manila. Sailing frún San Fran cisco about 28th. April, Due Hong Kong end May.

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PRINCE LINE

The Court constable and clerk attempted to paclly the grieved woman and, after' a struggle, sho At yesterday's resumed hear. alleged the clerk assaulted her, 'ng, You Whi-ho, who was coll. Her husband, Chlu Luk-hin, rice ed as a defense witness, said he deuler, of No. 40. Cross Street, was a lawyer having been in

next to who was

her on the practise in Canton for the last spectators' benel, joined in the 13 years, and was well versed in struggle with the Court clerk and Chinese laws. According to Chi- constable.

nose Law, witness sald, the adop Court Inspectors Browaring and │tion of a minor would be legal Mason were nummoned and, with Į without' any document so long the assistance of CSI Wu, took as the child's adoption was made the couple into the charge room known in a ceremony in the an. of Central Police Station, where cestral holl they were later charged with After his ovidence,, Mr. Re- common casault of Mr. Cheung, medios submitted that he had Court clerk. The couple will proved his case the adoption of appent before Mr. Sainsbury thin the child by defendant was com. morning on charges of common pletenceprding to Chinese lawn nssault.

and custoins. Me Remedios The incident was a sequel to quoted Cap Eliloll's proclama. afi unusual summoris Issued by tion on behalf of Queen Victoria Lam Yin, widow, of No. 20, that all Chinese laws, customs and Kennedy Road, who sought an traditions at the ume of the grier ogainst Chiu and his wife | taking-over of Hong Kong would for the retum of a four-year-old be observed by the British ad- Loading New York and U.S.A. ports for Manila, Shonghal,

nafsirationi.

US.A. PACIFIC COAST--

FAR EAST-HALIFAX—BOSTON-NEW YORK

M.V. "ENGLISH PRINCE"

· Due Hong Kong from U.S.A. about 20th April. Loads for Atlantic Coast Ports, of U.S.A. and Halifax via: Straits and Suez about 23rd April. M.V. “SCOTTISH PRINCE”

ببینید

child to her. custody.

·Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios Giving judgment in favour of Hong Kong and Slagsporo. Balling New York about 12th represented the; couple, while ¦ plátalift,, Mr. Sheldon sold he March. Due Hong Kong late May. Lam was not legally represented. was satisfied that plaintiff was At the previous hearing, Lan jable to support the child and that sald she untrusted the child to he. WÓS, not satisfied that the the care of the couple in June, adoption in question, was com 1845, following the killing of her plate. husbend in an Allied bentbing. In

After the Moral rond, fromí

Wanchol In 1944, "She denied the bench, the plaintif went to living entered into any agree, defendant to take the child and, ment with defendants 'för. thele the scuffle erisued.

DINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. JARDINE,

Tel 80311

Chinese Freight Agents:-CHEONG FAT CO.

Telephone 20037

54, Bonham Strand.

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