JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
Vork Building
Hongkong
LIJN.
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Tel. Central 1574.)
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REDULAR FORTNIOUT SERVICE BETWIES JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
ŠTRAMERE
FROM
For
EXPERTED
ON OR ABOUT
WILL LEAVE ON OR ABOUT
TJISONDARI
JAYA
In pert
TJILIWONG
J'AVA
7th July
2nd July
9th July
TJITAROEM TJILEBOEP TJIBONDARI.
DALNY
10th July
'S'AL. & Norre Cheva
JAPAN
BATAVIA
AMOY
16th July
BATAVIA
NORTE CHINA
25th July
BATAVIA
+4
Wireless Telegraphy.
The beansers are all fised throughout with Mectric Light and have accommodation tor a Halted max ber of saloon Passengers. All steamere carry a duly quallfed surgeco Carga taken at through rates to all ports in Netherlands India and Australia,
For Particulare of Froilahe and Pamage apply bothe
NAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
HONGKONG DAILY PRIUS, MONDAY, JULY END, 1995.
ACTS OF INDEMNITY.
PRECEDENTS FOR-THE CASE OF. MR. BRIDGEMAN.
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WEATHER REPORT.
A Legal correspomicat writing in The moving WNW. Observer says
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
BAILINGB BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
June 30th at 18.00-Warning to Hong- kone, Coast Ports, e-Depression or typhoon of unknown intensity within 190 miles of Lat. 19 deg. N. Long. 117 deg. E, Joly let at 6.40-Warning to Hong- kong, Coast Ports, a Depression or There is an ancient story of a Spanish typhoon of unknown intensity within Bo princess who was nearly burnt to death be miles of Lat. 19 deg. N. Long 115 deg. E, fore some one was found who, consistently
moving
W.N.W with stiquette, enhl jer, water over her. But our constitutional law is rather morg | heised, sensible. if a statesman of high oficial comes to Parliament and anyJN, down a dangerous rebellion, but to do so
excerd my powers and train the law and Parliament believes him, on Act will be passed absolving him from the consequences. But, of course, stiel an Act is never lightly introduced; it is only ron ceded when the emergency has been manifest and the necessity to suspend the ordinary law plainly appareat.
TSINOTAU via SWATOW SHANGHAI.... BANGKOK via SWATOW KEWCHWANG via SWATOW
SHANGHAI
June 20th at 18(5-Loorl signal No. 4. SILATMSA vis
11.30-Fressure has increased
7 have put godt Shanghi and Aparri. It has
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decreased moderately at Hongkong ado nearly stationary over Formosa and Indo- China.
At 6 am, this morning the typhoon was about 100 miles S. by E. from Hongkong. It will probably strike the coast near Kwang Cha Wan to-morrow afterscon.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, 1st July, 0.08 inch. Total ince January 1st, 27.95 inches, against an average of 30.51 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at soon. 2nd July, la sa followa
Disrnier
FOIZGANT
Perhaps one of the most famous cases of the kind was that of the legislature of Jamaica in 1663 to indemnity Governor Eyre and persons acting under him in muppressing riots in the island after a proclamation of martial law which probably had no
The matter at the Formosa Channel validity. The me no legsi
roused high political feeling in Eug land, and the effect of the Act was tested against the Governor in
...JE. winds,
fresh.
by a case brought in the late Lord Hals. Hongkong to Gap Rock E. winds, bury appeared as his counsel. About a
cloudy and miny. score of Acts of Indemnity passeri by the British, Trish, and various Colonial Purl South coast of China between Ewinds,strong ments were then mentioned in argument, Hongkong and Immocks) noderating. and it was stated that the earliest was in the first year of Edward 11 research, however, will show that there were two passed in the reign of Edward 1.
The most recent anking onr public Acts is the Indemnity Act of 1950 to restrict the taking of legal proceedings in respect of cer tain acts and matters done during the war And to validate certain proclamations, licences, ordinances.
VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE judgments and orders of certain Courts given
SCHEEPVAARTMAATSCH APPIJ
(United Netherlands Navigation Company)
HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN
(Holland East Asia Line)
(Members of the Straits, "China, and Japan. Conterenscs)
Regular monthly Service between
JAPAN PORTE, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND MANILA
AND
AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN
Taking cargo for Belgian, Netherlands, German and all North European porta én direct or optoral Bill of Lading, also to United Kingdom ports on optional Bills of Lading only.
S.H. "SALEIER “
Arrivals from Europe.
8.8 "SAPAHOEA"
8.8.
EERTOSONO"
Bailings to Europe subject to alterations.
Bismuta
For
3rd. July.
31st July.
18th Aug.
Baling on or
about
19th July, 10th Ang
""OLDEKERK”. ...] Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg & Bremen "SALETER ...Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Bromen
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TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
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DRY DOCKS. Length 787 Fest.
Length on Blocks 750 Feet
Dept. on Centre of
Sil (H.W.0.5.T.) 34 ft. 6 in. THREE SLIPWAYS.
Capable of Handling Ships Up to 3.000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
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HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
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FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE. fa Etching, Bign-Board and Mirror Maker. Canton Marble in Various Shades. Photographic Goods of Every Description ia Stock. Developing Printing and Enlarging Undertaken. Telephone Central 1219.
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or made during the War For the nearest parellel in our statate brok search has to be made over a hundred years back to na Act of 1818, reciting “a
"a traitorous conspiracy
to overthrow the established governcient by: general insurrection" and that some of the nets done to suppress it may not have been strictly justifiablo in law, but being done for the preservation of the public peace
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TUNGEEING "Tuesday, "...Tuesday,
*BANGSANG"
TAK
"TAKSANO
*
3rd July, Noon 3rd July, Noon,
...Wednesday, 4th July, Noort.
KWONGENG". ...Thursday, “LOONOSANG “Thursday,
MINGBANG"
..."CHUNSANG"
A
*** *HOSANG"
•
Friday
5th July. Noor
8th July, 27.m.
8th July, 8a.m.
6th July, am
Noca
Thursday, 18th July, Neon.
"CHEONGSHING"...Thursday, 19th July, Neos.
Saturday 14th July, Noon." NAMSANG" Monday, 16th July, 3 pm. CALIUNTA LJKE - The Line aforða regular sailings to Calcatis, Penang
STRAITS & CALCUTTA
Elx gayère ; returning from Calcetia steamer proceed via Etraite and Forster se Jafar, occualerálly calling at Shanghai.. All tower bare excellent picogersccommodation, are Allied with Wireless and carry a fully-qualifed Burgson.
Tha3QHAI MIKE —fallingo approximately every thras days between Canton and Stargal, sometimes calling at "Swalow," Through tinkele oam be obtained and teraph Bill of Lading Kenlased to Karibers and Yangtums Perța via Bhangkah men
VANILA (LINK - A weekly service in abstained with Manila by voumie with good
passenger accommodation, sailings from both parts every Fridays BAJROBO LIK-Failings approximately weekly for passenger üd large BOBNO LINE-Fortnightly sale 5Gard E. OVATBANG both steamers calling at Balhow when inducement offers
wailings to and from Fandahan by twa 5,000 tons Steamers #5.
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paler.
1)MBIN BANGKOK
and safety, it is fit that persons doing the HONGKONG CIGAR STORE, LTD.
same should te thereof harmless in respect indeed is the foundation of
all public Indemnity Acts. Private Acti have also occasionally been passed to relieve individuals against hardship for inadvertent breaches of law, and especially against the houry penalties incurred by a peor who sits and votes in the House of Lords when some informality has invalidated his taking of the necessary oath.
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The present Bill is a public one, and may he compared with that of 1818, though very much less verbose. It has been erroneously stated that it will relieve the Law Officers of the Crown, but, of course, no counsel is
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When in doubt about vour eyes or your glansce- Consult
CHINESE OPTICAL CO.
Bye-sight Specialists.
responsible in law for his professional 67, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
advice. Acting; however, on the given, Bridgeman, and his
have not only
false imprisonment,
thay
subordi
- liability for
Proporting-their
impression with boil
for #14
rindand themselver fable
thu penalty There seems to that this is something ing oil" While not so bad as that, even forfeiture of all property and indefinte imprisonment may rightly be considered as too charch for sending Mr. O'Brien on his rescut journey.
TOUTING FOR HONOURS.
DRASTIC PENALTIES
Legislative effect ly to be given to certafs recommendations of the Royal Commission on Honours by the bill introduced in the House of Lords last month by the Lord Chancellor. Its object is to prevent abuses in connection with the grant of honours, and to thía énil it imposes beavy penalties on those giving or accepting money or other consideration as an in-
Ismrkong.
TO LET
OFFICES in UNION BUILDING-Four
on Fifth Floor.
Apply
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD
PREPAID
bering excellent per ger seren medailon, Cargo Haken of through Bill of Ladiva fer, Kadat Jesselton: Labuan, Tawao and I had Datu
LINK-A regalar service has trem Barch to November between
Sunglong and Tiesto, calling as Walkaroti and Chefoo. LINE —A weekly service fr cuided Leiwers Eregiers and Bangkok
via Smatov, ly Eve matern in find with spiccata pamorgas Locommodation.
CALCUTTA
常
LINE
5.5, KUTSANG" will be despatched on or about
Saturday. 7th July at 3 pm, for SINGAPORE, PENANG
& CALCUTTA
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Passage appír tommi
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
Tøtirucas Camiral No. 915
GLEN
AND
SENERAL MANAGER.
SHIRE
Jor inavian of Senamern.
U.K.-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE
30th July
OUTWARDS.
Veuvel.
Das Hongkong
WANTED
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"OLENBEG'
GLENSANDA * "GLENSBANE "PEMBROKESHIRE"
... 15th July.
13th Aug
27th Aug.
For freight
ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for Boxer-XE, XL, XS.
ducement for obtaining honours. Append. Building, Wanchai Gay Road. Apply
ed is the text of the measure;
1.If any person accepty or obtains or agrees to accept or attempts to obtain from any person, for himself or for any other person, or foray purpose, any gift, money, or valuable consideration as an inducement or reward for procuring er. ansisting or endeavouring to procure the grant of a dignity or title of honour to any person, or otherwise in connection with such a grant, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanour.
2-If any person gives, or agrees" to give, or offers to any person any gift, money, or valuable consideration as an inducement or reward for procuring or assisting or endeavouring to procure the grant of a dignity or title, of honour to any person or otherwise in connection with such a grant, he shall be guilty" of a. misdemeanour,
3-Any porson guilty of a misdemean our under this Act shall be liable on con- viction on indictment to imprisonment for i a term not exceeding two years or to a fine not exceeding £500, or to both such imprisonment and such fine, or on sum mary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding four months or to a fine got exceeding 250, or to both such imprisonment and such finey
-The Verations Indictments Act. 1950, ng amended by any subsequent enact mont, shall apply to offences under this Act as if they were included among the offeneca.mentioned in section one of that
Act
SEAMEN'S - INSTITUTE have jurisdiction to inquire of or hear
21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG
B-4A court of Quarter Sessions shall not and determine prcecutions on indictment for offences under this Act.
In the King's Bench Division, on May TOR the us of all Men of the Merosatil 17th, Mr. Justies Swift hold that the con-
Karine and HAM. NAY,
tract with a railway company that their Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Boor liability should be limited to £100 with re- gard to passengers travelling on work Offers Boom, O.P.0% Eccm, Eortsarmat | mon's tickets did not affect an axecutor or Concert Hall, Charels Weig
widow in the case of death, and in the Private Cabing and beds in Dormitories the Southern Railway, atened the dam.. action brought by Mrs. Nanak against
Steam Laauch." Dayspring.”
ages at £800.
LET.-EUROPEAN FLATS in Lee
to 32, Kennedy Road.
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Venuel Lour 'rong. Discharges
"GLENAPP”,
4th July, Genos, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg.
• GLENIFFER"
9th August, Genoa, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg.
Movements are subjec to change without notice.
pasticaly closes apply for Co. Ltd. Jardine, Matheson & The Glen Line, Ltd., AGENT
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Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
Steel Twin-Screw Ocean-going Tug and Salvage Steamer
"Henry Keswick
"
Built, engined and equipped complete by The Hengling & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., Hongkong for their own service, 1921. Length 165 B.P., Breadth 34 (m) 1opth 17 (m) IH.P. 2000. Fitted with electrically driven anbmersible and centrifugal pumps, air compressor, wireless, searchlight and all modern appliances for Salrege Work
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