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THORNYCROFT

JOHN L THORNYOROFT • 00., LIMITED,

BatengizDER and ExaIMREŽ

LONDON, SETKAMP ON AND BASINGSTIDER

THE HONGKONG DALLY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 15, 1999.

Shanghai Office: 10, Kiakiang Road.

15 B.H.P. 30 B.H.P, 50 3.H.P. Engines in Stook

For quotation apply-

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SHANGHAI UFFIOR.

OHINAS RAILWAY:

EMPLOYES,

GOVERNMENT A MODEL:

EMPLOYER

The following statement regarding the treatmens given to Chinese Government railway employés was issued recently by the Ministry of 'onumunications:--

DISOBEDIENCE ON P. & 0.

LINER.

SEAMAN CHARGED AT SHANGHAI

William Brodie, a member of the drew at the Pk 0. 5. Plassy, appeared before Mr. . W. King at Shanghai tast werk upen charges of wilful disobedience and From time to time the public has been neglect of duty, contrary to the Merchant [ kept informell of the progressiveness of Shipping Act, 1894; Section 995).

Des-Sgt Yorke gave evidence of artest- the Ministry of Communications as well

the Chining Brodie on board the Plassy on Thurs, as the puprovements op

day afternoon. When the warrant was, Government Railways, but it is not so

read over to hii, he remarked: "Wiltul well known that the thousands of en-

#ischedierce! ployes of these railways are liberally treated by their employers,

The Chiume system of railway account. ing has been highly enintended by a Los. don expert and he has advised the South Africats Goverment to adopt it in its entirety. Between 1915 and 1919 the rail. ; way canes increased from fifty event to rer million dollars, while the expenses for the currespoding period increased from thirty to only thirty-eight million dollars.

Such a satisfactory result is due no deul to the loyal operation of the j railway employes, and in then they have bwagencouraged

ged by the Ministry of Com

munications to do their best.

I have you refused duty,

It was only the work they asked me to do. Thirty years nt ses, and, this is the end of : 1 asked fermission to go and see the Consul this morning, and it was re- fused. I also asked permission to see the Consul at Tekehaima, and it was refused.” Accused expressed surprise that he was being prosecuted, wating that He had not refused duty,

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Chief Officer C. E. Short gave evidence'! that when the vessel was at Yokohama on April 7th, he sent for defendant and asked him to lash two life bungs together. For example, nat only are railway training schools prox ided but the He refused to do so saying it was not his also schools for the dagation of the work Witness sent him to his cabin, as

In this way both the engine man, let us say, and his children he has refused orders. He refused again are incheially looked after, and inext morning and said he wanted to see the case of the skilled labourer this means the Consal. He was taken in front of the that he be given full opportunity te equip himself as a leghnician of a better class.

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Capitain, laid his complaint. und again refused to do the work, Winess had had previous trimble with Brodie, having had to log him for being drunk. He had heeli enticed on several occasions for the siune offener." This coomaud give, was a law fu! command).

Since 1915, when the experiment was first started, no less than twenty five middie and primary schools as well as twelve railway training schools have been established with a tal enrabout 4,00) students and involving an aggregat expenditure of $110,770, For the greater

Defendant: It is a Bosun's, duty. enlightement of the skilled labai rets

I have never had to do it in 30 years' al fortnightly magazine is published in the popular style of print and focurers are

Sel It is a Quartermaster's or A. RS] sent to give helpful talks to the men all

Defendant added that the chief along the lines with the aid" of lantern slides, moving pietures and gramophone ofher had taken cha-ing him all round the records. The lectures are wall attendship and leading him a dog's" tức the autines frequently, exceeding a thousand men,

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His Worship: You refused duty b

Loyalty in Servies is appreciated, and cause you did rog bike him! after so many years' faithful, servior in Penlant He was pushing the too the railway dich employee is entitled ta

a liberal pension for the rest of his life, This is so far a distiest departure “is. Chinesez Government service pave in the exceptional

case, perhaps of the Mari- tinis Customs

Service

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hard, and I could not stand it any longer.

The birt Officer added that he had given defendant every chaser be possiblys could:

to enable the employee to lay | #Captain Clark gave evidence in support

Furthing for a rainy day, savings!

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hanks are established. And the way the of the Chief Officer's statement, and add men have responded shows that, given theed that defendant was of such intemperate incentive to save and to be frugal, they habits that it was not advisable to have will do so and will put away their savings hun superintending a native crow. H in Laterest-bearing savings bank acerants.

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was not considered fit to perform more

The above are things which are already requnsible duties, and the Chief Offeur, within the reach of every milway em-in his discretion-with which witness ployer. In further encouragement these deserving employees, the Ministry of Communicationis has in contemplation the execution of the followifig plans

(1.) Anysum of cooperative stores where the employees themselves will be the shareholders as well as the customers, This is intended to relieve the increasingly high cost of living by enabling the labour

ry to procure the necessities of life at practicilly rust price,

(2.)--A system of insurance (a) against

due disability to accidente staine in

agreid-employed him in such gebs as those of a skilled senmen. When brought before witness, defendant said he would Wiurss gave him rather go jo' gaul. every opportunity of returning are "duty, but he refused.

Defendant. I was being made the laighing stock of the whole ship.

Captain Clark denied this. and added the course of railway employment, (), that he disliked diseating. Brodie as much against sickness, and (c) against loss of as he disliked bringing these proceedings; life so that in the event of emergency

the employee will not be helpless or against his. He had no option, however, His Worship: "What am I to do with destitute-Router.

him? •

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

THE

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNELI.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND BINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"LAISANG" harlag arrived from the above porta, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

“GLEN” LINĘ, LIMITED, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM, PORT SAID, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

THE SS. "GLENIFFER". having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of cargo by her are hereby informed that all are being landed at their risk into the Capaiuflark intimated that he did

ardous

and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows not wint Brodie to return to the axeg

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Limited, whence, and/or from the His Worship: That he is guilty of the whazica, delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 15th inst, will Goods foffence I have no doubt, and I enter t

be subject to rent. not cleared by the 15th May, 1992, will be.

be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are sonviction. If he is going to carry on in at 5 pm,

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be IRC » KC,C.

that frame of mind he is of no use to bim-

Claims against the reamer KG. if we were

*xamined in

in the

of consignees by Playing at home, 1.R.C. beat the well, the ship or anybody else.

25 al 20 do that sort of thing we should Messrs, Goddard and Douglas, on 15th May: wise they will not be recognised.

1929, at 10 am. Claims against the steamer visiting team by 4 games

those

for cargo short delivered mast including includ Scores:-

be epresented on the special form provided, and mast also be submitted within 3 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be eognized.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by ne any znaa whatever,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON &Co., L.,

Agents. Hongkong. 5th May, 1922.

to

A. A. and S. A. Runjihn beat Wood- tan and Hyd, 10-1 beat Stalker and Abraham, 83; beat Millard and Wheeler,

8-3.

6. 'and 'II. D. Rumjahn beat Woodman and Hyde, -3: beat Stalker and Abra- ham, : beat Millard and Wheeler,

5.2.

S. H. and S. D. Ismail beat Woodman ar flyde, 53; beat Stalker and Abrabazi, 3 beat Millard and Wheeler, G-5.

"B" Division,

CHAIGENGÓWER C.C. z. I.R.C.

Playing on the Craigengower ground LR.C. beat the home tram by 66 games to 33. Szores :--

El Arculli and S. A. Ismail bent | Omar and Hamid, 83; beat Grose and Abbas, 7-5 brut Cream and Major, 837

have enditions such as they are in Russia. Mr. Wyatt Smith, "Shipping Vice-Con- sui, informed the Court that he must have a guarantee for the expense of sending the man Home, either Trem defendant himself or from the Master."

Defendant said he thought he could get anotiser ship.....

His Worship, uning defendant six days pay, said if senmet tock fi inte their heads that they could accept or m fuse orders as they liked, the British Mercantile Marine would go to pieces. His Worship added that he bad always felt that trying shipping cases in the Police Court was unsatisfactory.

A. H. Rugjahn and 6. A. Husain IRRITATED & INFLAMED EYE Lost to Omur and Hamid,, 3-5; beat Grose

ani Abbas, ; beat Green and Major, can be directly traced in many cases to

70-1

to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined within 10 days of arrival, other-

preasace

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VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE

SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (UNITED NETUIBLANDS NAVIGATION Co HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-EAST Asia LINE). NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN, GENOA AND MANILA.

IFE Steamer

"OUDERKERK"

be

No Fire Insurance will be effected by ne in any case whatever.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lzo.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 9th May, 1999.

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FRDH JAPAN.

THE Eleamship.

THE

"KUTSANG" having arrived from the above porta, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their riak into the hazardous and/or extra- hazardous Godowes

of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whenec, asdfor

the

may be obtained. wharves, delivery Goods o

not cleared by the 15th inst,

rom

will be

rabject to

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be ex- Claim against the Steamer must be

D. Rumjahn and O. snail beat Omar the Sunday Motor trip and Golfing. The having arrived from the above porta, Conrignoesaminedhin 10 days of arrival otherwise

and Hamid, 6-5; bent Groms and Abbas, 74beat Green and Major, 8-3.

Was

Scores:

UNIVERSITY, CR.C.

dust from sections of the local roads contain a decided eye irritant A sug gestion for these trips would be to keep the windshield up and to use a pair of The result of the tennis league match Sun glasses. Sun glasses of any pattern against C.R.C. on 'Saturday, 13th inst., at the University ground at Pokfulam with either Crookes, Luxfel, Fieuzal,

a win for the latter by 80:20. Amber, London Smoke, or Blue lens Yne and Kau (C.R.C.) beat Yue and are obtainable at very moderate prices Has 4-5; beat-Roffey and Ong, 7-5; beat from The Hongkong Optical Co., auces Shih and Chuu; -2.

sors to Clark & Co. Manfacturing, and Kwok and Ho (OBC) beat-Tao-and Boo, 7-4; bent Roffey and Ong, 8-1; beat Refracting Opticians-the most compet ent manufacturing optical establishment Lo and Choa (C.R.C.) beat Yuo and in South China-located in 53, Queen's Soo, 7-4; beat Roffry and Ong, 92; bout Road Central, (opposite to the Singer Bhih and Chair, 6-5..

Total-U.B.D., 69; University, 30. Sewing Machine Company-ADT. [1]

Shih and Chat, 10-1.

Il present d of Cargo by her are notified that

No Fire Insurance will be effected by na Goods are being Istided at their risk into the they will not be recognised hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of

BD of Lading will be countersigned by the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown in any case whatever, Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LD. be obtained.

General Managers. wharves, doivery may

not cleared b Good

by the 18th May, 1922,

[938 Hongkong, 9th May, 1992. will be subject to rent..

All broken, altfel, and damaged package ace examined on the 17th May, 1922, xi 16ʻam by to be left in the Godowns, where they will be Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

writing within 10 days after arrival Claim against the Steamer must be pre- of steamer, otherwise they will not be Ko Fire Insurance will be effected by the recognised undersigned in any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.

JAYACHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

General Agents.

[999 Hongking, 11th May, 1922

TO BECRETARIES OF ULUBS 'AND OTHER 'INSTITUTIONS,

ALL preliminary notices of forthcoming

meetings, lectures and entertainments sent for Insertion in the news, columns of the Hongkong Dolly Pra, are clerged for, at the rate of $1 cuôh (as ansonnski in May and June of 1920/- providing that they do not occupy, mote than four lines: In future if this space fi exceeded "they will be placed in the advertised colams at the prevailing rates.

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