SHIPBUILDERS,
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THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
-DRY DOCKS..
Length 787 Fest.
Length on Blocks 750 Feet.
Depth on Centre of SU (HLW.0.S.T.) 94 R. 8 (ns.
-THREE SLIPWAYS.—
Capable of Handling Ships Up
8,000 Tons Displacement
Dectric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents,
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
TEL. ADDRESS; "TAIKOODOCK, HONGKONG," TELEPHONE NO. 212.
CALL FLAN: "G" OTRE ANI. PENNANT,"
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
GLEN LINE LIMITED.”
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM A PORIS
THE Steamship
"CARNARVONSHIRE”
having arrived from the above Ports, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous and/or extra hazardona Godowns of the Hongkong and Kombea Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, Delivery may be obtained
Goods not cleared by the 21st June, 1928, at Noon, will be subject to Rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Faciagus are to be left in the Godowns where they will be arimined in the presence of Consignees by Mesara, Goddard and Douglas on 18th Jans, 1928, at 10 a. Vlaims against the Steamer, including these for Cargo short delivered wast be premcated on the Special Form provided, and must also be submitted within 30 daşı of aTTal etherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in
Bay case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE MATHESON & Uo., L
LTD, Agents.
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Hongkong, 13th June, 1978
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER
"KARM3LA"
ARRIVED HONGKONG ON 10TH JUNE, 19 FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES ef Cazgo by the abare named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at THE rex in the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each Consigane will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here maless Instructions
tions have been given to the con- Six hour
before smival of the Steamer. Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be abject to Rent
trazy
No Fire Insurance will be effected by u in any case whatever.
must be left in the
Damaged
Godowns for by the Consignes, Snú
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the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD DOUGLAS, at 10.K., on Monday and Thursdays, within the Free Storage Ferlod
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented
to the Undersigned on or before 30th June 1926, or
they will
not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns;
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00.,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th June, 1928.
T
13065
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
HE Steamship
"PREUSSEN *. having arrived, Consiguees of Cargo by her are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sud Godown Co., Ltd., whence, andfor the Wharves, Delivery
be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hare left the Godowns, and all Goods remain
andelivered after 16th June, 1926,
can be
from
Rent
in be subject to will
All Claims must reach us by 18th Jane. 1920, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged Packages will be srazited by
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, JUNE 14TH, 1926
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.
THE Motorship
THE "MALAYA"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are Bereby informed that a Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the bazars dons and/or extra hazardous Goluwas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whare and Godewa
.Co
"Ltd, where Delivery can be obtained a soon as the Goods are landed,
No Claims, will be admitted after the Grods have left the Go lowns and all Good remaining undelivered after the 18th of June, 1926,
P. will be rabject to Bent.
FRENCH TENNIS.
MLLE, SUZANNE LENGLEN WINS HARDCOURTS FINAL (THROUGH "RACTER's "AQKNOT.)
PARIS, June 19th.
In the French Hardcourts Final, Mlle. Lenglen (France) beat Miss Brown (America) 6-1, 6-0.
In the Semi-Finals, Vincent Richards and Kinsey (America) defeated Borotra and Lacoste (France) 97, 11, 3-6, 6-3,
7-3.
ar
Coulet and Brugnon defeated Koseluh and Marenauer (Czecho-Slovakia) 3-6, 6-4, 6-0, 1-0, 0-
In the Women's section Misses Godfred and Colyer beat Misses Browns and Ryan 5-7, 6-4, 6-2. '..
[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]
DAVIS, CUP TENNIS. JAPANESE SUCCESSES IN MEXICO -COMPETITIONS.
·MEXICO CITY, June 19th.. In the Davis Cup contest Harada (Japan) beat Unda (Mexico), 6-2;
8-4.
Toba (Japan) beat Llano (Mexico), 6-1; 3-6 7-5 6-2.
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NEWSPAPER SUED. CLAIM AGAINST THE SHANGHAI MERCURY."
In H.M. Supreme Court, Shanghai, on the och inst., Judge Grain began the bear- ing of the claim by Leslie Ernest Haynes' against the Shanghai Mercury, Ltd. Mr. L. K. Kentwell appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. R. E. S. Gregson for
the defendants.
„PASSENGERS.
ARRIVALA,
Per sa Carnarvonshire; on June 13th: Miss D. Foater.
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For President MoKinley, from America vid ports, on June 19th :--Mr. P.: Cotton, Mr. P. Chapman, Mr. J. M. Davis, Mr. F. Girand, Mr. M. Giuseppe, Mr. Douglas Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. G. Lee, Mr. D. Naftlay, Mr. and Mrs. V E das Remedios,, and Mr. a I Williams,
DEPARTURES.
Per P. & O. sa. Khyber, on June 18th, for Europe r porta:Mr. D. W. Ross, Mr. H. B. Chow, Mr. P. Mungalt, Mrs. D. Campbell, Miss P. Campbell, Miss I. M. Westbrook, Mrs. J. R. Smithson, Mrs.
Giles, Miss M. Giles, Capt. Et Jones, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Keo, Mr. L. A. F. Walter, Mr. and Mrs. Motterhead, Mr. R. M. Eddy, Mr. A. M. Marshall, Mr. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Starling, Mr. F. J. Meyger, Mr. F. R. Carlin, Mra M. A. Lambe, Mr. C. W. Robinson, Mr. J. R. Knight, Mr. W. B. Watson, Mr. and Mrs. J. B Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Tope, Mr. A. Kerr, Mr. Perry, Mrs. A. J. Carter. Mr. F. Kulka, L Cdr. O R. E. Harvey, R.N., Misses D., and A. Adams, Miss Stott, Mr. T. Barnfather, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Shepard, Mr. Ingerslev. Mr. E. C. Eaton, Mr. and Mrs. B Tennent, Miss Price, and Mr. G. Bicknell.
Per resident Cleveland, on Juce 11th-r. Aubrey P. Ames, Mr. D. 8. Clinton, Mr. G. Carlson, Mr. C. 8. Dezbam, Mrs. R. E. Dawson, Mr. A. Lewis, Mrs. Mary L. Mark Mr. E. M. Mark, Mr. J. A. McCormick, Mr. M. G.. Millar, Mrs. F. Pinchard, Mrs. Jean Seiffort, Mrs. Solina Scott, Mr. F. M. Starling, Miss Maria Villa, Mr. Manuel Bustamante, Mr. "W. E. Piacard, Capt. E. Tuttle, Mr. P. Pickford, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McLaren, Mr. Peter A. M. Johnson, Mr. A. C. Savage, Mr. Violante Luca, Mr. Violante Bingio, Mr. de Rosa Luigi, Miss G. McNider, and Miss Bella.
ON JALE.
BOERELY PRESS, July to December,
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
1925.
With Iozz. Price-$7,50.
In the statement of claim, the plaint declared that he was engaged as assist Ca ale at the Bcnokma Daily Fross Office. ant editor on the Shanghai Mercury and later was offered and accepted the editor- ship. Mr. W. J. Davey, the managing director, subsequently informed him that the Imperial Japanese Government had failed to carry out an undertaking to pro- vide a subsidy, and therefore it might be necessary for the company to discon- tinue business and go into liquidation.. examined by Mears Anderson and Ashe on the Accordingly he sought employment else. 17th of June, 1926, at 10 m..
All Claims against the Vessel must be pre-where and secured an offer from another sentod to the Undersigned before the 21st of paper. He was asked not to leave the June, 1925, or they will not be recognised. defendants' employ and was given $50.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD. Hongkong, June 11th, 1996. (3871
All broken, obafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be
5.S. "PORTHOS,"
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.
per month extra to remain. He claimed that he engaged residential premises with the defendants' conscat. Eventually he was discharged and he claimed that according to law and custom he was en- titled to six months' notice. His salary was 8400 per month and he claimed $2,400, Jess 8066 pail on account, leaving $1,734 still due,
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Carge from MAR.
SEILLES, &c., in connection with 'abovs Evidence was heard at considerable Beamer are hereby informed that their Goods length both on the 8th and ́the 9th inst., with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their and the case adjourned until the follow- risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong sad | ing day. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, hence Delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Carge will be forwarded on unless Intimation is received from the Consignees before 7 AM, To-day, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Gooda, remaining unclaimed after Monday, the 14th instant, at Noon, will be subject to Rent and Landing Charges.
All Claims must be sont in to me on or before Thursday, the 17th instant, or they will not be recognized.
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All damaged Packages will be examined on Monday, the 14th instant, at 10 am, by Mesars. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
J. LIMAGE, Agent. Hongkong. 8th June, 1926.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.
The RM.S. Empress of Asia arrived at Shanghai on June 12th at 12.30 p.m. left that port on the 13th at 10 am and is due at Hongkong on the 15th.
The .M.S. Empress of Canada left Vancouver for Hongkong, via Japan porta and Shanghai, on June 10th, and is due here ua June 28th
The Blue Fannel liner Patroclua ar- rived at Marseilt on June 4th.
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CONVICT OUT AND IN AGAIN.
A PULITICIAN'S CAPTURE.
TEARS ON RETURN TO PRISON.
A convict named John Fletcher, a Manchester man, who escaped from Park. burst Prison, Isle of Wight, was recap. tured after about three hours' freedom and burst into tears on re-catering the prison gates.
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for receiving, slipped away from the officers' quarters, outside the prison walls, just after elevas in the morning. He had been engaged on painting inside the officers' houses, and when the work- ing party was assembled to be marched back for the midday maal, Fletcher was missin
him.
Prison officers on motor-cycles and in cars immediately set out to hunt for ON THE MAIN ROAD. Captain Herbert Drudge, Conservative The Blue Funnel liners City of Ran-agent for the Isle of Wight, was motor- goon and Calcha arrived at Boston on ing from Newport to Freshwater, when June 4th and June 6th respectively. The He overtook a strangely clad man hurry, latter vessel arrived at New York on ing along the road. Having beard that a convict had escaped, he stopped at the village inn and, as the man passed, eslied the attention of two cattic dealers, William Butcheli and James. Willett, to him. They agreed that be looked like an escaped convict, and consented to accom pany Captain Drudge in the car to Challenge him.
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SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN EONGKONG,
FOR JUNE, 1928.
(STANDARD TIME OF THE 120TH MERIDIAN, EAST OF GREENWICH).
Date,
June 14th..
Suneet. 7.08 p.m.
Sunrise.
.5.38 a.m..!!
15th....
31
17
16th...
3.38 5.33
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7.08
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7.08
17thi.
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22
15th..
.5.33"", ..5.38...
7.09
7.09
"
19th.
.5.30
7.09
"
20th.
.5.30
7.10
10
15th June, 1926.
21st
5.39
1
22
.7.10
No Fire Insurance
be effected
22nd
5.30
"
7.10
11
23rd,
.5.40
7.10
1
JEBSEN & Co.,
24th.
.5.40
7.10
Agents, Hongkong
26th
5.40.
7.11
Hongkong, 8th June, 1926.
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26th
5.40
7.11
Менята. Goddard 2nd Douglas (Marine Burveyors)
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Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
Overtaking the man just outside the village, Captain Drudge asked if he was Fletcher. The man hesitated for a mo
"As there are ment, and then said: three to one I admit it." Advised to enter the car, he quietly submitted; saying: "The game's up.”
..
WANTED TO SEE HIS WIFE.
On the way back to prison he told his captors that his wife was to blame. He had written to her three times, and the had not replied. "I was a fool to leave the fields," he added. "I had not been on the road tong.".
Fletcher was wearing canvas trousers, his prison jacket and grey cloth cap.
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