BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Staamahip
(0. 8. 8. CO., LTD. & C.`M. 8, N. CO., LTD.)
"ANCHISES
will be despatched to Singapore on Saturday, 5th Febru
at Noon.
THE
This vessel offers excellent cabin accommodation for saloon passengers.
For. Passages apply to:-
Telephone No. 86
BUTTERFIES ADVA
& SWIRE,
Agents"
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HONGKONG DAILY PRESE,- FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 418. 1991.
FARROW'S BANK.
THE CHARGE AGAINST THE
OFFICIALS. By
ALLEGED SHOCKING FRAUD
William Walter Crotch, 14. banlar of Bishmond Bridge-mansions, Twickenhap, and Frederick Duncan Tabrum Har
PREPAID
"WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS."
Laisers are Hing at this Giles for *#*Borse P., Q, AD, AF, AW, BF, BO,
64, accountant of Oxford Road, BETRES INTERESSANTS Hom bury, were charged before the Lord Chonon d'Extreme-Orient, par Zephyrin Mayor at the Mansion House Potibe Ghallemiz, en verts aher Maison KELLY & Court last month with having, in con- WaLE, DA junction with Thomas Farrow, - made, and published and concerred
ciking, circulating, and publishing
#T
a written datement and account, called the 16th annual report and balance sheet of June 30th, 1920, of Farrow's Rank: which they knew to be false in certain, material particulars, with intent to in- duco depositors and invators to extrust | and advance moneys and valuable scuri- {ties to the bank. A specific, chargs" was made, in respect of a statement in the
PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE balance sheet that among the assets were
£9,173,012 135 90. representing loans
and advances to customers Government War issues, bills discounted," etc., and in
Regular Ballings to Boston and/or New York by fast regard to a sum of £780,000 which was
freight steamer
(via Suez or Panama)......
For NEW YORK
For Freight and fall particular apply to
Telephone 3165.
Telograms. "Turaprinos.“
FURNESS, (FAR EAST) LIMITED,
1. George's Building.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. MAIL LINE.
Operating the new first-class steamers ECUADOR” “VENEZUELA " & "COLOMBIA.”
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, THE SUNSHINE BELT.
The most comfortable route to America and Europe." BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG AT NOON. ECUADOR"
Wednesday, February 23rd. Wednesday, March 23rd. Wednesday, April 20th.
" COLOMBIA "
* VENEZUELA.”
U.S. SHIPPING BOARD VESSEL
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
said to be the value of certain land in Cambridgeshire belonging to the bank
TO LEI.
7
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANYI LIMITED.
·SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION
MANILA
"LOONGSANG", Sat, BHANGHAI usua
"CHOYSANGA. Ton BRE, PZ. SWETHAM, P'ANG & CALĪTA " OHAKEANG” TYENTHIN VIRS'HAL W’KAIT Croo CHIPSHING ...Mon SHANGHAI
* HANGSANG Taon "TAKBANGr Wed,
A HAIPHONG TA HOIROW
5th Feth, 7th Fab. S. F 17th Feb, 2 pm
Paul.
7th Feb; # p..
8th Feb Dligns
9th Feb, 10 m
MUROPEAN (four in
BAN) OFFIS, Let four ( CALCUTTA LINE-This Line afforda regalar eflinge to Calota, Fenang" and Centrul (with use of lift).
"Apply to...
**A.B.* Care of Daily Prim Offen
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TO LABY TWO LARGE BOOMS to let for Oes
14, De Vaur Road Central, Top Floor. -Apply to--
"ROOM NO. 1.
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WANTED
FURNISHED HOUSE" an Post, or higher
Singapore ; returning from Chlenson stommers, prossed via Etralt and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally calling si Shanghai. All steamers hava axcellens pasager MocommodaMom, Asted with Electele light and Fast and carry a fully-omsliidi Burgeon, SHANGHAI LINE-Ballings approximately (every five days between Casio Bod Shanghal, sometimes calling aå, Swalow Through dakota on be obtained and through Bill of Lading are forged to all Northern and Yangium Forts via Shanghai, LINE:A Tasky service is maintained with Handla by vessels with good
Willinge fem both porn wwery Friday
MANILA
pamenger accommord Monfor↑ paanongéře, mach ours
HAIFFONG`LINE:-Sellings
BORTTO
kval, for summer months, would take | TIENTSIN sver servants if required, no child.
*Reply to
Box 309,
Care of Day Priza Offion. (309
Mr. H. D. Boome, who appeared ton the Director of Public Prosecutions, said Farrow's Bank on the previous morning closed its doors and in the evening. the two defendants were arrested at the în tance of the Director of Public_Prosecn=" tions, for whom he appeared. The Court had before it Mr. Crotch, a director, and Mr. Hart, the auditor of the bank. Mr. Thomas Farrow, the chairman and wan aging director, was under arrest at his house at St. Leonards. These thres per- sons will be charged under. Section 84 of the Larceny Act with knowingly publish- STEWARDESS for steamer proseeding to ing on June 30th a false annual report and Liverpool Middle of March, 1981. Appli balance-shoot, with intent to induce mem-aanta with previcta experiance and certificates bers of the public to entrust money to of services only need spply BUTTERFIELD the bank
& BWIRE
[S08:
HEAVY ANNUAL LOSE.”
"WANTED
WANTED,
Mr. Rocma
me proceeded -A shocking fraud has been peopetrated on the public. The bank is absolutely insolvent, and for the park nine years, from 1911 onwards,
DESIGN AND. CONSTRUCTION OF there has been a heavy annual low on trading, amounting to upwards of a mil- YELLOW RIVER BRIDGE FOR lion. Yet the published accounts of the bank have been so manipulated na to show.
PEKING-HANKOW RAILWAY. a profit, and to induce the public to be THE PEKING-HANKOW LINE of the lieve that the bank was prosperous and Chinese Gorerament Railmys invites sound. The failure of the bank is not led proposals BRIDGE CONTRAC attributable to the war or post-war condi-TORS for Designing and Building New tions, but to unsound methods of finance wheel Rindge abent 1,800 meters in length aroun and reckless trading, which must have resulted in failure at any period and the Yellow River (Hang Ho). Proposals will under any conditions. The general bank be retired up to Noor mi Juan 30, 1921, nă ing portion in this country is absolutely Chin Plans, rubs and specifications wan be the Office of Peking Hankow Railway, Peking, sound, and the failure of this bank does
obtained from the folewing Offcourf not jeopardize British credit in the
Eating Poking-Hankow Bailway,” Ameri-, alightest degree
can, British, Belgian, Frenak, Italian and Japanese Legations. Foreign Chisme - Legations, Washington, London, Brussels, Paris, Home, and Tokyo. All applications for same must be accom panied with £6.
Concluding, Mr. Roome said he was instructed to apply for a remand, în orden that the complicated accounts of the bank might be fully investigated. He thought it would be three weeks before the case could be
opened The Hon. Mr H J S. Woodhouse, solicitor who appeared for Crotch, offer ed no objection.
Mr. Boome said that the Director of | Public Prodcutione hd not oppon bail, but suggested that it should be of such a
PEKING-HANKOW RAILWAY
ADMINISTRATION.
(1.30
SHANGHAI-HONGKONG-CALCUTTA SERVICE subtantial amount as would absolutely CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Cargo socepted on through Bills of Lading to all points in the United States and Canada, aise through Bill of Lading to Baltimore, Havana, Central and South Americas porta.
Für further information apply tow
Telephone 141.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNSES.
THE P.&O.& §. Ca's Eteamer
MAA - KASHGAR** Arrived Hongkong, on Fab. fnd, 1891. FROM LONDON, GIBBALTAB, MARSEIL LES, PORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO & STRAITS.
Consignes of Cargo by the aborsazed Temel are hereby informed that their goods as being landed and placed ar THB 8 in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon when each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mazk and delivery can be obtained na the Goods see Landed
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instrneklont have been given to tha mentesry 6 hours beforn arrival of the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days, including slate of arrival, will be subject to rentge
No Firs Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
Dackaged peakaged must be left in the Go- down for uranisation by the Consignes, and She Company's Surveyors, Mom GODDARD ▲ DOUGLA, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and THURSDATE AREA
* All Claims stať • przsented within ben days of the Steamer's arrival bere after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Ulims will be omitted after ther goods have left the Godown.
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MACKINNON, BMACKENZIE & CO.
Agenta, da ongkong, February 2nd, 1981.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER FROM UNITED KINGDOM, COLOMBO, AND STRAITS.
HE Metorship
*GLENAMOY”- having arrived from the above porta, Consignees, ef Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the kazardous and/or extra hatarious Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, whence, and for from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 4th Feb. i5. will be subject to renter
„PACLEIC MAIL: B.S. CO.,
Habel Manicu -Cable Addrem “SOLANO...
ensure the defendants' attendance when the case was resumed. He thought there was a difference between the two defens dants, and that Crotch should be naked for heavier sureties than Hart.
Mr. Woodhouse, said that. Crotch was only arrested at: 2'a.m. that day, and had given every facility and assistance so the Authoritiți în ́dealing with the case Ho had made no attempt to evade arrest.. His wife was seriously ill in a nursing
home.
The Lord Mayor formally remanded the defendants until next Wednesday
Station.
approximately
calling as Hothow when inducersonk allow d
[LINE:~One" "hing per milk between: Hongrong and Sandakan by
aabosumer having up-to-date soccommodation for passengers, Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Kuadas, Labuan, Tawao and Land Dave.
LINE:--A regular service is run from March to November betw
Hongkong and Tomisin, calling at Weibalwed and Chatoo.
CALOUTTA
LINE
CHAKSANG" will be despatched on or about Monday, Feb. 7th, for SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM,
PENANG and CALCUTTA:
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PORT SWET-
TENHAM, MADRAS, and DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight ar Passago apply to
KONE No. 118.
Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd.,
GLEN
HESHRAL - MANAKIRES
AND
SHIRE
Joint Service of -Steamers.
UK.-STRAITS, CHINA JAPAN SERVICE.
EBGISTER
FERNUANT 3RD, 1991,
#MY, "GLES ARTIFR
Wiad
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer
* LAHORE" Anived Honghong on Feb. 2nd, 1921. and fixed Crotch's bail at his own re| Vladivostock 30.014, b FROM ANTWERE LONDON, PORT SAID, cognisance in £20,000 and two sureties of Nempro ... & BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS, £10,000 each, and Hart's at his own re- Hakodate co
my cognisance in £10,000 and, two sureties in Tokio..
Kocki Consignees of Cargo by the above-named £8,000 each. vessel are hereby informed that their goods Later in the day Mr. R. E. Otter, on Nagasaki
es being landed and placed AT THEE KIx the behalf of the defendant Crotch, applied Kagoshima Hongkong and Kowloon Waarl and Godaws to the Lord Mayor to reduce the amount Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each of the bait in his case."
The sureties Nak
*** Ishigakijiona Jonsignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark fixed, he said, were really prohibitive
Bonin Inland and daivery can be obtained as the Goods an for it was expecting much of a man a
Weihaiwed landed
friendship that he should make himself Optional Goods will be landed here unless personally liable for £10,000. It might
Hankow matructions have been given to the contrary | be possible for the defendant to procare.
hour before arrival of the Steamer.
five suretime of £3,000 each. It was a Changha Good not cleared within 8 days, including tial that the defendant should obtain Bhanghai
bail, as for the purposes of his defence. Entis of arrival, will be subject to rent.
date
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us is he would have to investigate intricate ghupFeak 7 any care whatever crossccountancy transactions extending over Amoy An Damaged packages must be in the nine or ten years. Swazow the Company's Surveyors, Mesen. GODDARD & Police said he was instructed to oppose Taichu Godowas fox axamination by the Consignees, and Detective Sergeant Batte, of the City T Douis at 10 A. MENDATE and THUAT any diminution of the bail fixed..
All Claims art be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.AMA
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bare left the Godowa.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co,
Hongkong, February 2nd, 1991.
346
P. & 0. S. N. CO.
STEAMERS FOR
STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUS TRALIA, BOMBAY EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON,
Through Bills of Lading inrued for Bstar's
Pambap | Gulf, Continental, American,
and | Bocía: *African Porta.
PTT The Lord Mayor acceded to the appli- cation, and altered the bail from two Pescadores -...
Koshun sureties in £10,000 each to five sureties Co in £2,000 each.
88. GLENBANDA”
XV, "GLENAPP”
K/V."GLESLUCH GLESTARA
OUTWARDS.
Das Hongkoss
12th Feb.
16th Feb.
25th Bab
Dlobargu
HOMEWARDS.. Lewves Hongkong
aboma 3rd Feb about 1st Mar,
Ozza. Loznan & BorneRBAN Guarda, London à Kopraan
Kavazombi ́nes räbject to change without neitos.
Tor freight or further parslonisam plöwen apply tos-----
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., The Glen Line, Ltd.,
உ
Tal, No 21 rub. 5 ex 23 and 2006..
Hongkong. Gay Hock Wuchow Habow
$ 30 25. 49
Pakbol
8,000 PUT TO, DEATH?
BODIES ON TREES AND POSTS IN | Phalle
- SEVASTOPOL
The Italian Lloyd steamer Baron- Ap Bezk has returned to ": Constantinople from Sebastopol, whither she sailed with Manila
Tsolia
a cargo for the Bolsheviks The crew, however, were so impressed by the sight of corpses hanging along the principal boulevard of the city that they compelled Saigo picked up a couple of refugees in a small the skipper to put out to sea, where they Labann
1. Baxmerter," redi
Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in mobes tentke and hundreds
2. TEMPERATURs, in the shade, is degree, Fahrenheit, 17 a. Hoamizi, in peronsfags of saturadion, the humidity of air miarated, with moisture being
DITION OF WIND, to two points.
These refugees, reported that the Bol Ship DUNERA," Captain sheviks had greatly intensified the rigours Walker, carrying His Majesty's of their rule. After the oprostion of will is despatched from this Pork on er about
Sebastopol the members of the Labour TURNDAY, the 10th, FastCANY, 1921,
Committee, which took over the city on taking Passengers and Cargo for the above the departure of General Wrangel; were all arrested. The inhabitants of the town Part Dhe me per Blik and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France were also arrested en maste, and any piers: 100, gelandang All broken, chafed and damaged packages are and London (under arrangement) will be sons found wearing any portion of a to be left in the Godowns where they will be transhipped at Bombay into the Hail Steamer. British miform received, short thrift ya Examined by Mesara, Goddard & Douglas, on proceding direct to Marseilles and London. Instead of secret executions / the 4th Feb. at 10. Claims against the Parcels will be received at this Office until 8 Chresvychnika (Bataoading Commis steantor must be presented within 30 days of Pat, the day before sailing. The contents and sion) has resorted to public hangings, on arrival otherwise they will not be recognized. valus of all packages are required
No Fire Insurance will be effected any case whatever. A
by us in. For furtaar particulars apply tɔm
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
Bill of Lading will be countersigned
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Læng
Agente Hongkong, January 28th, 1921.
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& 00.
Honghong, Fabrary 1st, 1921.
1356
5. Jouer by Word, sccording to Beaufort als
8 STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, a detached trees and telegraph poles in the principal eland, d drizzling rain, f fog, g gloomy, h hall, thoroughfaree. It is stated that over 1 lightning, oorecast, pasang abowers 8,000 Terions have been put to death. aquil, r gain, 1 mew, i thunder, viability, Distress is very acete, and the bread w dew wet. ration has been reduced to a quarter of a“ pound dill,
Bam, in, innhem, t tenths and hundrede.
WF CLAYys, "Dieactor.
Cable Addread
· Kawakisu, Koba.
Bentley's A.BC. 5th Ed
and Beatt's Cod
KAWASAKI
KISEN
(KAWASAKI STEAMSHIP CO.)
CAPITAL PAID-UP
Freddant↑ M2, Y. KAWABARI. Vice-Premidah Me, K. HaisKAKA. Managing Directors Mr. Maxata Äxx.
AGENTS.
KAISEA
The Company has on hand a Largs Number of
NEW CARGO
STEAMERS
ALWAYS KHADY FOR
CHARTERS of all descriptio
The following are coursed in the Clempazzy's
Eleven steamers of 8,100 tons esch dasdy
And under the Chupany's
Twenty steamers of about 8,100 tons
asdweight each
Two steamers of about 6400 tons deadweight each. (Belonging to the Karanki Dookyand Go. » Xád.)
Charter Babes
nil okkar pariloulars apply to the KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA
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