1947-05-24 — Page 9

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

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"HANTUNG"

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26th May. Sail 3 admi Arrives 4 pon. 2811: May,

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Sailings to

"STENTOR"

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Liverpul, Glasgow via Port Said.

NEW YORK SERVICE

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Late June Late June Early July

Mid June

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Sallings to

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• Acropls Cargo to N. Z. porta un through D/L.

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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1947.

Pago 0

HUGE LUXURY PURCHASE IN JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

COLONY FOR JAPAN

Souvenirs For The Allied Troops

(By Margaret Bradbury)

Over $500,000-worth of souvenir and luxury goods which were bought in Hong Kong this week by J. W. Ryssin, U.S. War Department official, will shortly be on their way to Japan for sale to the American and British occupation forces there.

to

Mr. Ryssin, whose job is to purchase from firms in China the type of goods needed by the 200

equivalent (American Post-Exchange NAAFI) stores in various parts of Japan, pays periodic visits to the Colony, Shanghai and other parts of China. This is his fifth trip to Hong Kong.

MARINE

COURT

n

the

mid-

MESS CAN CLARINET

London, May 22. A clarinet made from an American miegs CE and a Japanese umbrella

were to- day presented to Lady Mount- batten by the Returned Bri- fish Prisoners of War As- ciution of which alle ix President.

Accepting

the

presenta.

Lady Mountbatten asked the Association to keep them for her audit her return

frem India, adding that she we very happy to meet some of the bravent

the country with whom she herst served in the Par Bant,-- Renter

Johnston Case

(Continued from Page 5) ensis by a person who described himself as "Pat Kelly."

ShippingList

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10 Pedder Street Tel. 30311.

General Managers,

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

SAILINGS

9.8. "WOSANG"..to Foochow Keelung & Shanghai 4 p.m. 24th May to Keelung & Shanghai 4 p. 28th May MOORINGS S.S. "ESANG"

to Straits & Calcutta 4 pm. 10th June

... 8. Po S.S. "WOSANG"

Taikoo lk. Kla, hav

9.S. "TINGSANG" S.S. "HINSANG" Kin. SS. "ESANG"

Taikou k. Taikoo dk

to Shanghai th June to Shanghai 12th June,

to Singapore & Pennng 15th Juno ARRIVALS 1.9.S. "ESANG” .. from Stralis & Calcutta 6 am. 24th May

T.R.N.

0.10 Taikoo lk.

S.S. "TINGSANG" Klo. dk. Cosmo, dk... "HINSANG"

8.3. "EMPIRE WITHAM"

In Port PRITISN - (AGENTS) trungkln (13. HJ Wuchang (. & 5.) Whanga (48) Emp. DG (B. & S.) Yunnan 1. & S.) than $75.9.1 Newchwang (1), & R.) Tatuniz 21. & R.) Rhantung (5.8.) Binktene 1. & A.Y Wine Bag (Jardine's) Wing Wo (Jardine's) With Moller (Jardinen) (Trichan leuk ¿Mackinron

Kicinelle A.P.CA Fragum (A.P.C.1 Ah Kwan (A.1.C.) .. Paul Muller (Moller's) ms. Mountain (Mother'a) Kamilworth (Whilemon) En. Tern Williamson) inchwells Williamant Emm. Lahendar (Willamson). Emu 25 (3.1),T) Pretoria)

Andora (Wailemi

Com, S.S. "MAUSANG"

M.).... Ym!

Con whi Co whi

Marylink (Walemi Indy Wolmer Wallet) 1 Tegelan Co.)' Henrichsen an Ile) Guinzal Chunk tha Final: 11dwell). Ramdink well) Crest City (Phulwell) 1 Haing indwells

To it, & 1)

"I think I have placed the biggest ivory order they have ever had here. amounting to

Juhnston was then informed rest City (well several thousand dollars. This that the case for the prosecationWa Sout endine) will be distributed with thehar closed and asked if he had as Yang (Downs)

ther goods among the large any witnesses to call. Johnston and small occupation stores in said that he had Japan.

Among the gonds which he lins ordered for immediate dra. patch to Japan arc Iteme in silver, Ivory, linen and lingerie. embroideries, mumlerin-style and blackwood and garments teakwood furniture. In an i A fine of $250 was imposed interview yesterday Mr. Ryssin the Marine Court yesterday on Kwoke Fuk, master of a metor junk from Canton, for being without a certificated coxswain and certificated engineer,

that both Kwok pleaded coxswain and the engineer stayed hits in Canton to undergo on competency Chinese water, and he had to take the Junk down to Hong Kong himself. The charge against the muster of the "Kwan Lai," a vessel on The Hong Kong Kongmom rua, at aurying 90 excess passengers, was remanded to this morning. Magistrate Nell Gurland point. ed out that the "Kwan Lui" was, a ship of over Be tous and not a launch, and the charge had to be aried.

xaminati

for certificates

Jes

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

uf

timber witnesses when he wished to call.

2:3

"Apart from the military At the request of Mr. Justler troops now based in that coun- Williains, Johnston Boned the

y, there are alno 10,000 single witnesses he wished to call American-girl-civilians who are order that the Crown night make there by the U.S. arrangements LI contact them employed

stenogra- and uscertain whether or put they War Department na |

phers and clerks. When buying would be prepared to attend and goods for the P.X. stores give evidence.

to take them into con. have sideration."

Johnston

"Mr. McAdie of the

AMERICAN

| Mel Bn (cong) Al M (Korunky!

Me! New Newty)

estate (11.8, Lines] PANAMANIAN

(Custodian Wharf)

from Singapore 27th May from Straits & Calcutta 6th Juno

... from Sandakan 6th June from Straits & Calcutta 10th June

Cargo accepted on Through Blks of Lading for MADRAS vin Singapore and for KUDAT, JESSELTON, LAÏUAN, TAWAU, APC. TELADIIAD-DATU and

SEMPORNA vin Sandakan.

Comme, dk.

Kin. dk.

B.H. 1o

Subject to alteration without notice.

Coema dh. Kin. dk.

All intending Passengers are requested to register their names de R.C.

far as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave.

Navel Yarð

Ymt.

A.8, ' Taikoo dh. Co.'s wht.

Agents: GLEN LINE LTD.

S.S. "MARON"

Due Hong Kong from London via Port Sald and Straits 20th May,

Kin, S.S. "GLENAFFARIC" Loads

Trikon dk. Kin. dk.

Kin

dk.

Lycheekek

Muckle

A. M.V. "GLENAPP"

11.15

..... 11.2

Ca' whi

M.V. "DENBIGHSHIRE”

Kip. k.

Klo, dk.

Kin, d.

Holt'a

for London, Antwerp, & Rotterdam via Sucz About 18th June.

Das Hong Kong from London vin Stral Mid June.

Due Hong Kong from London via Straits-End June,

Managing Agents: AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE

3.C. 8.8. "HANGSANG"

Pasmanian (Wallem)

off Talkoo ok.

Lycheekok

Nurdin (Wallen) Cartes 3 Texa Shuchin Nemake)

Taiko ik.

as Jeronimo (John Manner)... 8.5. Pa NORWEGIAN

1.der Hagen (7.armen)

1 Tan)

Pronto (laenser)

101 (og Reap Bon)

Klemmestad) (Thoresen) BUTCH

Godin A.PA)

Ales, thrkes kenn, Marly referenceHILIPPINE

After giving the names and will leave dresses of the witnesses whom Mr. Ryssin, who Hong Kong today for Swatow, he wished to call, Johnston mude where he intends to purchase the flowing statement from the Abrunda £51. & S Marion H. & 8. more linen goods, will return dock:

Special Cernia (1. & 8.) in five days time and spend an- other two weeks in Hong Kong Branch has received a communi. ENCH placing further ordera and cation from me with

fo my property in Shanghal. Andeeta De La Ramen) checking transit arrangements. Furrant, st.

"In Japan," said Mr. Itysain Mr. AcAdie he's been grad enough FORTUGUESE

to take up the bontter with the CHINESE Correnter, Miss M. yesterday, "the people are faced Consulur Authorities in Shunghai. Min Chih tank Ulee)

with a serious food shortage. The answer, which was read to We 4 1.1.T.) and fish and rice are especially the this morning with the kind. Wan Hung China Mfer.) scarce The military authori

Pessimus Tutul arrivals (Thursday): - D. J. Kist, Bev. II. C. Etter, Mex.

W

Bentler, J.

34 Mur.

1. flunnar, 1 tek, P. 1.

Mr. 14

E. K math, 1

N. 31 Bennell. Its Bolen, Tokoh Catly Marrian. no 11. %. ..

24

•

Pendusin Hotel desiertares Thursilny 1: Song Mi Pilar Goutaler, R. H. *.

Mr. S. 1. Geste Batchelder, Mr. W, M. Shah M, Gatrell,

J. ft.

Mr. L.

Passenger by A... plan Arrivals

Ploughal; Mr. 16 191

Allurg Mr. K. Y. Chen and Carson,

now

Shen Barn Oa)

23.0

Ymt.

Talkoo jk

M.V. "HINDUSTAN"

Dur from Sydney-Early June. Now loading 1. Melbourne, Whynila, Adelaide and Sydney for Shanghai, and Hongkong Dua Late June,

Agents: THE WESTERN CANADA

STEAMSHIPS LTD.

a.c.

..... Yent

Momo ék,

Кіп. Тому

S.S. "LAKE

SHAWNIGAN" .. Loads

Talkies he

Talkoo dk.

Taikos slk.

Talkon k

Taikoo čk.

8.8. Fo

Yo't

Yest

Yml

for

Vancouver

1st June if sufficient inducement.

Pacific Transport Lines Inc.

REGULAR SERVICE WITH FAST MODERN FREIGHTERS 8.C. BETWEEN PACIFIC COAST PORTS, SHANGHAI & HONGKONG

ISPECIAL TANKS FOR BULK OIL CARCOES

EXPECTED ARRIVALS

Capital Victory (Jardine's) 1.C.K Emp, Nightingale (P. & D... A.] Trans-Deean Trans-Crean Co.) A.11 S.S. "CAPITAL

Chime wa Lowang)'... A.12

24.5

Tink (J.C.JL)

Shenaking (1. & A... Custo, wht.

Topellmer J.C.J.L.)

ness of the Crown Pri secutor, Chang Rai China Her.) ties, of course, are not affectedstates that my personal effects, by this and in the main their clothes and papers are definitely living conditions are extremely being held by the Manager of the good.

Johnson Hotel in Shanghai. Mr. "They are atill living in large Johnson refuses to turn over my

the rent, Nilleron, Mr. Jackout 1. Mr. T. buildings that were taken over property until

CNS2,000,000, is from the Japanese. These have mounting to been rehabilitated and complete-paid. The hotel register shows ly furnished, and are staffed by that I paid from Apr. 22, 1946

There are many until Apr. 26, 1946, in advance-26,5 Japanese. pleasant clubrcoms available for that I had no cuistanding debt to the Forces where there is musi-the Johnson IT. When arrestei cal entertainment."

on Apr. 23, 1040, the hotel room

·

Departures to Hauling-Count F. D'itar. devillers, Mr. Jon Geile. Me. Carander Mr. P. V. Journ, Mr. C. Del Rosario, Mr. R. V. Hazar: Men It. V. Boszar. Mr. Succnte Tu, Mr. Chua Hong, Mr. R. H. Ten, Mr. W. F. Jin, Mrs. Rt. 13. Grefaldu, Mr. R., Wont and Mr. C. C. Chapmna. The British team dealing with reparations from Japan will arrive at 3 pan. today at Kai Tak, and will teave for Japon un Wednes. doy, May 28.

Was be

E Bong (Jardi

A.34 ..... A.

La Victory (Jardine') Kin, wt. Bir John Franklin (Evereta) D.G.A. Ian Rain Yick Bang nk) 1.4 Tainon (U. 8.)... Cuela, whis Samafrie (10ntry's)

Har Kheng (Itu Kung 8.8, Ca.) ARRIVALS

Oxfordshire (B. 48.) Naval Buoy, C. Tilano (J.CZ.L.) ... A.1 Monton Victory (A.P..) Kin, wh

.... A.14

Describing a few of the large was, I understand, sealed. The 22.5 Fisarus (D. & 8.).. A.P.C. wht. Post-Exchange shops in Japan room is still sealed and Mr. Ryasin said they were as informed that it will not large as the Peninsula Hotel in Kowloon at Yokohama, Tokyo, in Kobe and Kyoto-the only elly in Japan that was not bombed.

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Įmì‚v. "HAVMANN" salling about 17th June, 1947

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For freight and further particulars upply to:--- DODWELL &. CO., LTD., AGENTS Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Bldg.

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M.V. "MANGARELLA"

M.V. "VINGNES"

M.V. “VITO"

M.V. VILJA

M.V. "MANGARELLA"

End May

End June

End July

Early September

End September

Vessels equipped with bulk oll storage facilities.

Cargo and Passengers apply:-

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Queen's Buliding

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TAY KEE & CO.

S. TRANSPORTERS, & STEVEDORES,

GENERAL CONTRACTORS

Also SUPPLY of JUNKS, BARGES, & STEAM-LAUNCHES. SPECIAL WORK for HEAVY CARGOES with reliable

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Ymp. Park (Jehun) Sumaye (Hank Line) .......

. tht ilter (Hwa IDE

Teh (China M.)

cpened until the money is paid 23. China Mail (Everti's)

full. I have innumerable papers in my properly which are of great help in my defence- papers that will prove beyond any doubt certain points which have been brought up in this DEPARTURES matter. I must have them.

Yent.

A.1%

VICTORY"

S.S. "LINFIELD

VICTORY"

Emp. Nightingale (P. a 0.).. A.D S.S. "PHILIPPINE Trane Ocean (Trans-Decan 6,8. Co.)

Am 226 land Mall

1 to be responsible the daily mounting of the rent?

That is all 23.5

then read out

recelved

Consular

I have to say."

Mr. Lonsdale extracts from a letter from the British authorities in Shanghai,

After some discussion as to the length of the adjournment view of Johnston's request for witnesses and the possibility of members of the jury leaving the Colony, Mr. Justice Williams adjourned hearing until Saturday, May 31, at 0.30 u.m.

Money Market

11

Emn Athelstan Mangalls

Ban Rafael

Pakhol

Nerelg Great City Oxfordshire Halyang

A.11

Shanghai 28.G

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... Kure .25.6

Shanghai 20.3 Danrkak 39.G Singapore 29.5 Karachi 15.0 Miki 29.5 Singapore 9.6 Below 145

POST OFFICE NOTICES

Outward Mails

WHIT-MONDAY HOLIDAY

On Monday, May 25, 1947, The Generi Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Olee will be open from 8 am to Noon; and the other Branch Post Offers will be

There will be one delivery of Ordinary and Registered correspondenes at 10 a.m.; and one collection quly from the Pillar The Money Order Ode will be entirely

Gold Guctuated yesterday be.pen from 8 am to 10 a.m. tween $201.75 and $203 per tact, the former bring the opening rate, and it closed at $262.

Plostres, after a further drop closed.

Boxes.

36

to $12.26 n 100 in the morning, Unlea otherwise stated, Begistered recovered and the highest point arifeles touched was $12,02. It closed at minutes exiler $12.51:

and Farel

Ports clos then the time sisted

below

and

Chinese National Currency pened at 14 cents for futures

18 cents for spot

SATURDAY, MAY 21

Canton, 6.30 am.

Cantor By Triin), 10 p.

(for

Chanzbal, I p.nl.

CN$1,000)

and closed at

13%

Halubung, p.

Foochow and Keelung. 2 p.m.

Birala and Calcutta,

pan.

Amor, D.,

cents and 174 cents respectively. 18. dollars were up to $4.70

and were in great demand.

Almall for Bangkok, Bingspare, Colom

Sterling was quoted nt $14.92; b, Sourabera, Brdner and Auckland. and Australian pounds were un-Kowloon C.P.O., (Rx.) 1.35. p.m. (Ord) 1 p.m.: Q.PO., (Rex.), 3 b.m., (Ord} 9.50 changed at $12.02.

10.07.

ASSAULTED PIG WASH HAWKER

A sanitary coolie, Man Shoung,

Airmall for Canton, Kwellin and Chang- king. (New) # p.m. (Ord.)' 220, p.m.

Macao, Thinsbag, and Shekh), 4 pan Canton By Train), p.m.

BUNDAY: MAY 2

Airmail for Bhanghai and Prising: Aire

33, was sentenced to one month'small for Canton and Kweliin : Alzmail thri

hard about by Mr. Sainsbury at Central yesterday for attempting to obtain a bribe of 10 cents from a pig wash bawkor, Cheung Lau-kam, 90, woman, in Wirig Lck Street, West, on May 4.

walow and Ampy, (Mer.) 8 p.m. “14/6,

(Ord.) 19 a.m. 23/6,

Shanxbal,, 10 ..

Amor and Keelung, 10

Awatow. 10.

Kongmoon, 10 am.

Matmo, Trinahan and Sbokki, 20 m. Canton (By Train), 10 mm.

Man was additionally Aned $40 or 18 days for assaulting au occasioning her grievous bodily of Hong Kong who own property

harm. On the charge.cf demand

Persons resident in the Colony

Yugcalavin which has been

ing 10-corta. with menaces. Men nationalised by the Gorormient was found not guilty and aulted.

ac of that country, are invited to address an enquiry as soon

cssible, to the Colonial Secretary, Lifan Francisco;' May' tâ. ·

Astræstum alloys Anking for information as to the The British 1. Wegneplay fox Mapila the "Idaho" for procedure to be followed in nego.

Koreno-Associated Pappe.

|tating claims for compensation..

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..Loaded Los Angeles and

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Loaded Columbia River, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Due Hong Kong 6th June, Loads for Pacific Coast & Manila.. FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO:-

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CHINESE DEPT 01458

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ROUND THE WORLD SERVICE

M.V. SCOTTISH PRINCE

Due from U.S.A., Munila and Shanghai

8th June

LOADS. FOR

SINGAPORE, HALIFAX, BOSTON & NEW YORK ABOUT 10TH JUNE

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Tel. 0031)

Chinese Freight Agents:-CHEONG FAT CO.

54, Bonham Strand.

Telephono 20037

THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP CO. (1932) LTD.

3.5. "HONG KHENG”

Expected to arrive from SINGAPORE

On or about 26TH MAY. Loading for STRAITS & RÀNGOON

On or about 30TH MAY

s.s. "HONG SIANG”

Expected to arrive from BANGOON and STRAITS

On or about 2ND JUNË Leaving for SWATOW &. AMOY

On or about 4TH JUNE

Subject to Alteration Without Notice

For Passage and Freight Particulars Apply:

THE HO HONG CO. (CHINA) LTD. 484, Bonham Strand W. Taff: 20127 & 206010.

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