1949-04-20 — Page 15

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1049.

Ramming Claim Made

SENTENCE APPEALS REFUSED BY JUDGE

BUTTERFIELD &SWIRE Against River Ship Appeals against sentences imposed on three man

Agents: CHINA NAYIGATION CO., LTD.

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Shanghai

Yokohama & Kobe ......

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• Balls from Custodian Wharf

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RIVER SERVICE

„Hongkong/Canton LEP. Monrong

7 a.m. 22nd April,

8 p.m. 25th April,

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Saturday 2 p.m.

4 pm, 20th Apr. *

5 p. 22nd Apr.

4 p.m. 24th Apr. 25th Apr. 27th Apr.

5 p.m. 29th Apr.

30th Apr.

8th May.

21st Apr. 23rd Apr. 23rd Apr. 25th Apr. 25/28th Apr.

9am.

25th Apr.

7 a.m. 27th Apr.

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Canton/Ilongkoor ARR. Hongkong 7.30 a.m. 24th Apr. 8.30 a.m. 27th Apr. MACAO/HX

ARR. IÍ.K. 5.45 pm daily except Saturday.

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A claim for ramming his tow boot and wounding two personnel has been made by the boat's owner against the 'ms. Kwong Fook Cheung, victim of an abortivo piracy last Saturday. night in the West River as she was on route to Hong Kong.

"We will present our counter claim to the Kong- moon authorities within two days and a hear- ing will probably be held by this week-end there," an official of the Ming Sang Steam- ship Company, owner of the British river motorship, stated yesterday.

of

PROFITS FOR

SHIPPING FIRM

The annual general meeting

the

Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Limited, will be held on May 23.

December 31,

|

were refused by the Chief Justire, Sir Leslip Gibson at the Court of Appeal yesterday. The first appellant, Kwan Pak-pui, allas Kwan Tse- leung, 19-year-old clerk, who was sentenced to one year's hard, labour on March '14 for fraud and embezzlement of U.S.$6,970, told the court that the offence was cor, mitted on the spur of the moment. Kwan asked for a reduction of sentence.

Mr. M. Heenan, Crown Comsel, who appeared for the Crown, told the Court that the offence involved a total of six The Low boat owner is re-travelling cheques sent from ported to be claiming that he the United States to Kwan's The appellant, he was forced by pirates in smali employer.

and junks to anchor near Wang snld, Intercepted them

at the General Shing Kwong, 13 miles from cashed them the Chinese Maritime Customs Pak Kai Station, the scene of the attack.

It was alleged that the Kwong Fook Cheung rammed the two boats in an effort to escape gun-}

POST OFFICE

Unime

MAIL NOTICE Outward Mails

otherwise healed.

Register

Articles and Parcel Ponts close 30 minutes earlier than the ordinary mall. I maila close belum 10 am Registered

and

The Brish ship was machine Parret Pot close at 6 pm on the pro gunned from the Wang Shingvious day

The net proûl for the year ended | fire from the hilts and that bullets to from the ship wounded a guard amounted £150,308. Adding the sum carried fund a seaman In the tow buat. forward us at Jantnry 1, 1949, there

real

Dt 14 balance £171,800 available for allocation,

Jardine, Matheson and Com- pany, Limited, general managers of the company, nanounced yes- terday that the Board of Direc- tors have recommended the fol- Towing

appropriations for

10:1- Armation at the meeting Transfer to Reserve for

24th Apr

8th May

20th May

In part

UK, vẫn Straits & Manila

UR. vin Straits

28th Apr.

3rd May 15th May 16th May

25th Apr.

Depreciation on In- vestments Transfer to Floating

Stuff

Provident Fund Transfer to Ships' Ke-

placement inservu.. Dividend of six per cont for the year 1948, ca 19,389 Cumulative Pre- ferred Ordinary shares, less tax at appropriate

£10,000

141,000

70.000

fake

NEW YORK SERVICE

"AGAMENNON" ..... from U.S.A. via Manita

Carriers option to proceed via ot her Ports to load and discharge

cargo.

Agents: Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd.

Sailings to

Kure & Yokkuchi Sandakan. Brisbane. Sydney & Melbourne

Arrivals from

Australia & Manila Sydney & Brisbane Australia & Maula

"CHANGTE"

'SHANSI"

"SHANSI"

'CHANGTE" "SOOCHOW"

Dividend of 10 per cent

the

year

1948,

for

on 49,589 Cumulative Preferred Ordinary shares, tax at appro- printe rate Rams of 10 per cent for

the year 1040.

27th Apr.

28th Apr.

21/22nd Apr. 22/23rd Apr. 18th May

49,580 Deferred Or. dinary shares, less tax at appropriate vale Carry forward to 1940

All The Abone Subject To Alteration Without Notice

General Agents for:

Booking Agents for:

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For pasauve and Freight Particulars Apply To The AbODE.

1. CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL,

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Branch Office-50 Connaught Rd., W. Tels. 25875, 32144, 24878.

HONG KONG-CANTON.

M.V. "HONGKONG"

船輪江香

A.K. DEPARTURE:

10 p.m.

10 p.m.

10 p.m.

10 p.m.

21/4/1949

2374/1045

25/4/1949

27/4/1919

TUNG ON WHARF

CANTON DEPARTURE:

20/4/1949 22/4/1949 24/4/1940 26/4/1949

B p.m.

9 p.m.

p.m.

p.m.

LUEN HING WHARF

Subject To Alteration Without Notice.

Passenger Tickets & Freight Particulars Obtainable At:

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1

AGENTS

138, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL (Office Hours, Tel. 22338, 27091)

OR

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(Before sailing hours, Tel. 20545)

TAI CHING SHIPPING CORP., LTD.

KOREA STEAMSHIP COMPANY

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REPUBLIC OF KOREA

DIRECT LINER SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG AND KOREA

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S.S. KUMCHON”

DUE APRIL 20 LOADING ON APRIL 22

for

INCHONG PUSAN

For freight and further particulars,

Apply to:

A.P. PATTISON & COMPANY

Of Shanghal, Hengkong, Seoul Punah, Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,

Osaka, Nagoya, Talpah and Kestund.

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12-14 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, TEL. 28340

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Kwong hill and from Junks. Mails are closed at Kowiwn Central which formed a barricade across 1st Omen half an hour earlier than the the channel. She rammed the CPO closing times, barrier at top speed, as reported; by the master,

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10 Closing Time by Atr

Cro Canton and Hankow, Kowloon

7.30 ... 10 am, 12,80 p.m. 2.10 p.m.; (GPO) 1a.m., V,ão wan.. Noun, 2 m.

2.30 a.m., (Örd.) 0 a.m,

Mr. Lau Chung-chan, popular local sportsman, was killed in his cabin. while Mrs. ivy K. Morris, one of the only three Europe Airmat for Bwalow med Amur. (eg. passengers among the 400 travel- ling to Hong Kong, was seriously Injured us he was taking shelter In the first-class passage with her | Airmail for Manila, (Reg.) Noon, (Oral) husband, Mr. W. J. Morris, and a lady friend.

Trips As Usual

Airman for Shanghai, (Res)

Cont.) 9. a.m.

12.10 p.m.

D A.M.,

Airmail for Shanghal, Nanking and Twing- tant Airmal) fue Swatow, Amoy anil Talaan; Alrmal for Fopebow, (Reg.) #p.m. (Ord.) 40 p.m. Alma for Bangkok, (Rez.) 4.30 p.m.,

(Ord. p.m.

Closing Time by Ben

| Shanghai, 3 p.m.

The Kwong Fook Cheurig is continuing her normal schedules, 14,87 leaving here at 8 pm, and departirtis, No

ing from. Konginoon on the fol-, 2 p.m. lowing evening. She icft the West Hiver port on Monday night an hour earlier, however, Shrap- Inel blankets were utilised 24,794 precaution when the ship passed

24,794 17,425

Total £171,800

Notice To Consignees

CIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

Consignees per Company's

5.5. "CHAMPOLLION"

are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.'s go- down, where it will be at Consignees risk and subject to the Wharf's terms and con- ditions of storage, and where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed

Damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns for exam- ination by Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at 10 am. on Saturday, April 23, 1949.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations Consignees must have a Re- Officer in attendance when damaged dutigble goods

venue

are examined.

No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the steamer's godowns, und all goods remaining undelivered after April 25, 1949, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steam- er must be presented to the undersigned on of before May 13, 1949, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

CIĘ DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

Hong Kong, April 18, 1940.

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THURSDAY, APRIL. 21

Closing Times by Air Nemall for Bwslow and Ammo, (Beg)

XM 4.m., (Ont.) 3.tm.

(Ord.) 0.30 n.m.

through the channel. No sign of Airmail for Shanghai, (lesz.) wreckige pieces could be seen, an officer sald.

"We may double the guards on board," the oficial declared. The slip has eight guards and her 610sanients consist of revolvers, military rifles and machine guns, In the meantime, reports of the incident have been submitted to the local authorities.

The Ming Sang Steamship Com- pany reiterated yesterday that no threatening letters had been sent; elther to Kongmoon or here.

›

.171..

Altman for Kunming and Linchow: Air nail for Amby, Nanking word Taing- Ime, (Ret.) 8 pm. Ded.) 3.30 p.m.

Alma for Kweilin: Airmail for Chong

king: Alrail for Swatow and T. nale. a p... tit.) 3.30 p.m. Alram for Bargnon, Calcutie, Karuchi, Maherin, Almanaceis (Nairobi, Mom. base, Виге Halaam. Maatiliser, Johannesbure

Marseilles vis | And Alexandria), Kevate and London, Kazm- Town (15) rītes.), 4. p.m., förl] 1.5¢

· p.m.; GP01 (R+x) 4:30 pm, (Dr.)

'B 1.17

Airmail for Bangkok, Batavia, Colomb

Sydney and Auckland. (Reg.) 4.30 p.m., (Ord. p.m.

The Kwong Fook Cheung, which has been flying the British Hag for nearly 10 years, is the Airmall for Shanghai and Japan, (Jr.) only British vessel on this run.

OFFICIAL NOTICE

PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME

Inchmull

WC,

4.30 13. (Ord) t. p.m.

Airtimil for Bingapore, (Regi) 0.30 p.my

(Ord. p.m.

Closing Times by Sen

Jevan, 9o.m.

Holhaw, lakhof vim ičnibow and Janzkok.

10 ..

Tamkung (via Canton), & p.m.

Amoy, 3 p.m.

ללו. מה.

PRIDAY, APRIL 21 Clod Times by Ale Steamship Airmail for Swalow and Amay. (Rose.) Company, Limited. P. & O. 8.30 nm, Ord.) 9.1. Building, Hongkong, hereby Airmail for Hofhow, (Heg.), 3. p.m., (Ord.), give notice that being desirous Aimil For Nanking and Tsingtao: Air. of co-ordinating nomenclature we have applied to the Minis-

mnil for Sentow, Amoy and Taipeh, (Reg.) p.m., (Drd.) 3.30 pm. ter of Transport, under Section Alemall for Manila, Honolulu, USA And 47 of the Merchant Shipping

Canada, (Beg.) .4.30 p.m. (Ont.) B Act, 1894, in respect of the

F.m. Ale Parcel Pont fer Manila, innntulu and Steamship "EMPIRE TERN"

4.30 USA. (Kowloon Cro)

p.m., of Hongkong Registry Official (GPO) 6 p.m. Number 167,504 Gross tonnage Ordinary Airmat (pristed matters, sam

ple and amal? «packet ponia) 2.478.60 tons Register tonnage

(Kowloon cro), 4.30 p.m., (GFO) # 1,501.82 tons heretofore own- cd by Inchmull Steamship Airmail for Bhanghai, (Best.) 4.30 p.m. sion to change her name to Hanite, 10 am. Company. Limited, for permis- (or) • D

have

"INCHMULL and to her registered in the new name at the Port of HONG KONG as owned by Inchmull Steamship Company, Limited, Hongkong.

Any objection to the pro- posed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Ship- ping at Hongkong within seven days from the appearance of this advertisement.

Dated at Hong Kong, `the 19th day of April, 1940.

Inchmull Steamship Company, Limited. (Signed) S. T. WILLIAMSON, (Director.)

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Closing Times by Hen

Cor

Post Office for about HK$35,000,

wag

Crown Counsel' went on to say that when the appellant was ar

$21,000 rentei, a total of found in his possession.

Kwan had apparently $2,000 to $3,000 used the on himself and hud balance of deposit for the purchase of a cafe, about $10.000 as a

Mr. Heenan further stated that appallant however gave every mssistance to the police after this arrest, and that the great part of The money which he misap- propriated had been recovered.

Iri

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refusing the appeal, Str Leslie Gillson told the appellant that had he come up before him, he would probably have given him more than the Magistrate did.

denied

The next appeal made yester- thy was by Chan Sang-tung, and Wong Pang, who were respective- ly sentenced to 34 months and two 'years On February 15 for conspiracy to rob and possession of arms.

The two men

the offences. Thr accond appellant told the court that a newspaper parrel was passed to them by a friend and that they did not know it contained revivers until the parcel was opened in the Polles Station.

Wong further pleaded that as a result of his Imprisonment, ils wife and family has had to beg for livelihood,

His appeal was refused.

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