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a.m. 27th Aug. 5 p.m. 29th Aug.
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3 m. 4th Sept.
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28th Aug.
&
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7 m. 1st Sept.
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THE CHINA mail, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27--1049----
Accused Found Not Guilty In Menacing Letters Case
845 kilocycles per second and on After deliberating for nearly an hour late_yaster-
9.52 megacycles per second in the 31 metre band.
H.K.T.
32.00"Hong Kong Calling"-~Dally Pro
gramme Bummary,
12.32-Variety Bandban"-From the Gold
Green Hippodrome London
Hilly Ternent and His Orchestra.
[INCTS).
1.00 The Terry Juride Telo. (studio). 1.News, Werdher Report and An
Innmel
1.25-Orchestral Belections. 2.05- Clear Down. 6.Hong Kong Calling." 6.02Ut
Calllnge.
Request-tanda Cater
"Y" Trans 43 Comman don, RM, (Roodle),
Amall
3.-"Picture Parmi="—"The
Dark Room" Weltten by Michael Horm. (HBCTR).
2.30-1.ight Orchestral Manit with
Hichael Cronda. (Tenor).
-World News and News Anstrela,
(London Relayı.
th "Maturday Hound-Up." (81usta),
Lady The Bow Mater by
day afternoon, the jury comprising six mon and one woman trying Kui Chi-chun at the Criminal Sessions returned a verdict of not guilty on each of the four counts in the in- dictment.
This followed a long and strenuous address by Mr. Percy Chen, defence counsel, to the jury. Accused was thus acquitted, with menaces and with being
of possession of two counts each of utter-in ing a letter demanding money letters.
Miss Orient Renovated
Local shipping
circles met
Jast evening aboard the hewly- Lee Hong- Luxerhauled mv,
formerly the Miss Orient, pride
the
POST OFFICE
MAIL NOTICE
the
GENERAL NOLIDAY On Turedar, Angust 20, 1949, Genova Post Office and Kowloon Central at to Post Office will upen from $ Noon. The other Branch Post Of from.m. to 10.m. There will kom One drivery of Registered and Ordinary Correspondence and one collection only
from piller boxes at 10 am.
and The Money Order Omen void
Lewinnte will be entirely closed,
He was then discharged by the Putane, Judge, Mr. Justice Gould, after the jury had brought in the verdict, which was a five to two majority in all counts.
Ku! was alleged by the prosect tion to have wrillen two letters in June this year to Cheung Yik- chi, a manager of a factory in
$20,000. demanding Koloured
who i Shanghal +
Into a police
Outward Mails
Prata
•
for
Unregistered eqrrespondence only banchal, Tieniein and pecupied Chine can be screpied at senders risk, and will (be forwarded opportunity offers.
Unless otherwise slated, Relatered Article and Parcel l'osta aloes minutes earlier than the ordinary mail It malia eloss before 10 am, Reglatered and Parcul l'osta zlose at & p.m, on the previnua day.
30
Malia are closed at Rówloon Central
** |GPQ closing times,
Lester Powell Parc & The Little of the Hong Kong-Canton run WAS PRAEF aneged to Va Pehme ball in boys earlier than the
Bartor" duc38). 3000 -"Prom the Editorials,"
Rring).
9.10-Weather Report.
37. |--A1 the Sun. Verdi
with
London
"Alde"
Art
Members of Tha Chorda mad Orchestra
the
H
Cipers, Rome. Conducted by Tulle
Berndn
15-Trial Plant with Grebenten
10 Martier Nesen Heri, (London Relay) 10 36-. "Cachoret" and Dance Musle. 11.5. Weather Resort »od Sunsmary
New 11.204 Down
Notice To Consignees
Consignees Per States Steamship Company
S.S. “MONTANA”
of
sunk by a pirate mine in the Pearl River last March.
The colourful occaston was in honour of the inauguration of the inotor vessel on the Hong Kong-
Macuo route, which service she will begin at 2.30 p.m. today, to touch off a daily regular servicis between the two colonies.
The Miss Orient was mined on
the Dent Point March 24 near Buy in the Eliot Passage lead- ing to the Maltland Channel. She isted rapidly after being shaken by the explosion and went on her team ends to the river bed with kt a few minutes.
Conservative estimates
ploced
the loss of life at 107.
An inquiry into the tragedy was held by the Director of Marine,
the which exonerated
master, MIAN and crew of the
are hereby notified that their officers cargo is being discharged into Orient from blame. the Hongkong &
Kowloon
Wharf & Godown Co.'s godown where it will be at Consignees risk and subject to the Whorf's terms and conditions of stur- age and where delivery may be obtained.
Rediffusion
8th Sept.
25th Sept.
9th Dec,
30th Aug. 30th Aug.
8th Sept.
9th Sept.
· 10th Sept.
JI.K.T. A.M.
14th Sept.
NEW YORK SERVICE
Jeft
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from U.S.A. via Manila
in Port
Boston & New York
24th Sept.
and Company's Messrs. Curmichael
Damaged packages are to be
In the
for godowns examination
Consignees Surveyors,
1.0-Up with the Sun,
Betog op Earretes,
by
& Clarke
loads for Halifax,
Carriers option to proceed via other Ports to loud & discharge cargo.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE LTD./CHINA
NAVIGATION CO., LTD. JOINT SERVICE
"CHANGSHA"
"SHANSI"
"CHANGSHA"
SAILINGS TO
Sydney.
Melbourne
& Adelaide
ARRIVALS FROM
Sydney, Brisbane,
Townsvill & Manila Japan ......
12th Sept.
10th Sept. 10th Sept. All the above subject to alteration without notice. For Passage and Freight particulars please apply to
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ARRIVALS FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
B.S. "STEEL AGE"
at 10 a.m. 20th August.
7.36-ME=ical Clock,
fallen eventually trap when he went to collect the dummy parcel placed at an alloted in-
hillside by complainant as structed in the letters,
Among other things. Mr. Chen argued that accused definitely a fool it the jury found him guilty. as he did not attempt in any way to hide anything that might in- criminate him in evidence.
in the stand Acous:d
denied
having anything to do with the letters.
Mr. A. Hooten, Crown Counsel anniated by Detective Sub-Inspec tor Tyler. Mr. Chan for the di fence was Instructed by Mr. P. J. Griffiths of Wilkinson Grint.
and
New Barrister Admitted
The Supreme Court yesterday was the scene of the admittance to the Hong Kong Bar of Mr. Vermier Yon-tak Chiu, well- known Shanghai barrister who practised in the Shanghai Muni- cipal Court and ex-student of the Diocesan Boys' School in Hong: Kong.
After_the_Attorney General, the
7.45 The Hunun Lighter Programme. Hon, J.B. Griffin, KC. had made K.00-News and Weather Formcrat. N.1-Olympic Motors Programme,
8.3 God Morning,
4.80-Saturday's Music.
30,00-Morning Melley.
To comply with General 11.00-Music for all.
Bonded Warehouse Regula-
TH.
tions, Consignees must have a 16-trike up the Hand. Revenue Officer in attendance 12.15-1ols Jordan and when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Steamer's
ail godown, and goods remaining undelivered after the 27th August, 1949, will be subject to rent.
All clulms against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd September, 1949 or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
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The Week's Combower. 2,00-Variety Calla the Tune. 4.15 Tropicana.
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Is-Singing Strings.
6.30 Kurla Time.
the formal application on behalf or Mr. Chiu, the latter was wel- comed by the Chief Justice, Sir. Leslie Gibson.
who wished the
every success
new practitioner und the best of luck.
In opening the application, the Attorney General stated that Mr. Tympany Chlu was called to the Bar of the Inner Temple in 1922. In the in- terval, he had had extensive ex- perience in China, having had in the practice as a barrister Shanghai Municipal Court. He also held high legal judicial and China during academie posis in the years since 1922.
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The Waltz' Lives On. NBC News.
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.30-Rediffusion Concert Hall. 14.00-BBC World Newa,
Hong Kong, August 21, 1949. 10.10-Loret Newz.
NOS
15.16-Old Timers Dance Party. Midnight. Cloer Down.
Peninsular
& Oriental
.29th August
QUIS
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Sails for Saigon, Bangkok & Batavia
.30th August
S.S. "STEEL WORKER"
Sails for Saigon, Bangkok & Batavia
2nd October 3rd October
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
S.S. "MEREDITH VICTORY"
S.S. "BEAVER VICTORY"
for.
SAILINGS TO U.S.A. via PANAMA
S.S. "STEEL EXECUTIVE"
.28th August
3rd October
.21st October
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NOTICE OF ARRIVAL
The R.M.S. "CORFU" is now due to arrive at Hong Kong (Lyemun) on Sunday, the 28th August, at 7 a.m. She will proceed to No. 1 Wharf of the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Ltd. where she is expected to berth about 9 a.m.
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.
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Mr. Griffin said that the appli- cant returned to Hong Kong. where he was born and where he received his early education in the Diocesan Boys' School.
"On my own behalf and on behalf of his colleagues at the Bar, I extend to him a welcome on his return to Hong Kong, and express the hope that in practi- cing in Hong Kong, he wil achieve happiness and prosperity." Mr. Grifin adlied.
The Chief Justice, in granting the application, remarked that it gave him great pleasure to admit and enrol Mr. Chiu as a barrister of Hong Kong. He pointed out that the applicant had now the advantage of not only being a English barrister but was also able to bring into the Colony un extensive knowledge of the laws and customs of China.
"I think that knowledge will be of great service to you in the practice of your profession," Sir Leslie concluded. "I hope your practice here will be a successful and happy one, and I wish you! every luck,"
SATURDAY, AUGUST 37 Closing Times by Abr Alzmall for Rwatow and Amboy, (Reg.)
20 .m. (Ord.) 0 .271. Airms!! fur Manila. (Reg.) Neon.
(01. 12.30 p.m. Airmal for USA and Canada, (Reg.)
The Hm, (Ord.) 2 p.m. Airmat for Kweling Airmalt for Kun- mine und Calcutte: Airmali for Tal- peh: Airmail for Hulhow, (Reg.) a p.m., cord) 3.an p.m. Airmen fue Swatow and Amoy: Almennti for Chungking and Chengtu, (Reg.!
n.m.. ord.) 3.30 p.m. Airmail for Bangkok, (Reg.) 4.30 p.m..
(d) ₺ pm.
Closing Times by Ren Hothow, Pakiet vip Holbow, Airalta
and fatigona, $1.37.
Batuela, 3 pm,
Amuy, 2 pm.
Map.m.
Swalow, pen.
Kuree ivia Inchon). ↑ p.m.
Trisikon (via Canten). A p.m. Calcutta, 5 p.m.
BUNDAY. AUGURT 28 Closing Times by Air Airmail for twatter and Amoy, (R=K.]
B p.m. 2778, (Ord. a.m, 28/6. Atemal for Kweilla, Chungking
end Chrustu: Airmalt for Llachow and Kunming, Reg.) wm, 27, (Ord. 10., 2/0. Airmail for Bestow and Amoy: Alzma}]
for Tapeh, Reg. $
27/0. (Ord.) 10.m. 78/N. Atemall for Bangkok, Singapore, Bala- rin, Columbo, Bydney and Auckland, (e) 6p.m. 27/8, (Ord.) 10 am. 28/8.
Airmail for Balgon and Paris, (Reg.) $ 1.m. 27/M, (ONL) 10 ■.m. 21/1.
Closing Times by Ben
Amay.
am.
Swatırar, 9 1.11.
Formura via Krelung. 9 km.
MONDAY, AUGUST 20 Closing Times by Air Airmail for Manila, TINA and Canada.
(Kr.) 1.305.m.. (Ord.) 2 p.m. Airmail for Bangkok, Rangoon, Cat
fulta, Karachi
Nairobi, (Burk Munkman, Darve Balkan Mauritius, Johannesburg and Cairo via Karachi, Alexandria, Home and London, Ku Jon CPO Rex.) 4p. (Ord.) 4.30 p.m.; QPO] (Reg.) 4.30 pm, (Only > M
Airmall for Singapore, Boarabeys, Byd. ney and Auckland, (Reg.) 4.30 p... (Urd.),
Closing Times by Bra Japan, Honolulu, USA, Canada, Central and Bouth Amerien via Ann Francisco (No Parecla for Canada). (Par. and 'Reg. 2, p.m., (Ord.) $ p.m.
Rabaul, Australia Manila. Bandakan,
and New Zealand via Sydney. (Par. and Reg.) 3.30 pama (Ord.) 8. p.m.
NEW YORK
COTTON FUTURES
New York, August 26. Colton futures were easy to day in slow trading. Futures closed unchanged to 85 cents a bale lower. October December
March May
July
29.04-95, 29.94.
29.81-82.
29.72.
29.10-12.
27.81-32. 31.77 nominal,
up 2.
October Middling Spot
--Associated Press.
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and Far Eastern Ports
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* "OURFUN
sa "CANTON
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LEAVES LONDON
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DUE HONGKONG
25th August
26th Sept.
Bald, Aden, Bombay, Colombo, Penang &
Bingapore.
LEAVES HONGKONG
2nil Sept. (noon)
80th Begimas bath 18th October 251) November
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27th Noveraber
16th December
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OUTWARDS
MA TREVELTAN"
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FROM DUE HONGKONG 18th Heptember London & Contfernt via Cence à Biralta.
2018 Reptember
3rd November
All ships proceed to Japan Ports.
LOADS HONGKONG
End Heptember
HOMEWARDS
"OMALI”
"BOCOTRA”
23rd October
FOR
Strait, Colombo, Humber.
teno Marseilles, London,
Hambure, Antwerp
Rutlerdiam.
Fitted with Cargocales and Drihold ventilation. Taska available for carriage of all in halk. Homes for refrigerated
argo Limited prasenger commodation.
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
"TAIREA"
"BANGOLA"
dur 4th Rapt
anile 6th Sept.
dur 20th Brol
il 22nd Best
from Japan.
for Calcuttavia Atralts, from Calcutta vin StraĚLE. for Japan.
• There ships have Refrigerated Carro apsos,
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"PALIKONDA"
"PURNEA"
In Part Baile
utam kih Hrpt. ralis 14th Sept.
A "PUNDUA”
dus mid Sept.
kkiin mid Best.
for Calentta sła Straits, from Japan.
for Btralia, Madras, Bumbay. Karachi and Persian Gulf. from Perlan
Humbay,
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for Japan.
Colotsba
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•
• Ascepta cargo on through Mills of Lading for Persian Gulf Ports. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. Co., Ltd.
* "NANKIN” •
27th Aug.
salls 30h Aug.
from Japas. fur Manila, Rabaul; Brabane, Sydney, Mol- bourne, Adelaide, Wel
Ington,
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Denedia
匾
and
Jun 29th Aug. from Australian
. "NELLORE" T
sa 10th Brut.
6th Sept due
* EASTERN"
New Zealand Porta.
for Australia via Maslia A Rabaul, from Japan.
* Accepts cargo on through bills of lading for Pacific blande Porta,
1 Accepts cargo for New Zealand and Pacific flande.
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HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE
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LOADING 6th SEPTEMBER
for
MANILA, SINGAPORE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, GENOA, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG and OSLO.
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For
HONGKONG/MACAO
DAILY SAILING
M.V. “HONGKONG”
From Hongkong 15th Sept.. From Macao
.24th Sept.
7th Oct.
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.Sept. 6
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Sept. 11
"PIONEER 'DALE”
.Oct. 1
SAILINGS TO MANILA
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Sept. 7 .Sept. 12
.Oct.
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