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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,

FRIDAY, JUNE 3rd, 1927.

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CRAMP'S SHIPBUILDING

YARD.

SHIP'S ANIMALS MUTINY. CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

FAMOUS PHILADELPHIA YARD TO CLOSE DOWN,

ORANG QUTANG AS

ENGINEER

CHEF

SCARCITY OF ORDERS FORCES DECISION.

MEGE COBRA VISITS THE MATE.

A

SUNDERLAND.

mutiny" of animals in n hi that was taking a menagerie to New York was described to by Mr. Robert Nelson, a Marine en gineer

Founded in 1804 and operating succesfully from that the until now, the William Cramp and Soups |

The ship was on her way from the Ship and Engine Baking Com : Duted: East Indies carrying a mix- of monkeys, parrots pany of Philadelphia us decidented argo to a lose down its shipdaikling planters, and many rare wild animals During a storm sine of the enges when present funders on hand av bruke, open, and the animals pour- completed. These include two vesselsed on deck. Most of the crew took

to the rigging. for the gistern Stenship Com pany the Formouth and Evange

Jine.

J

The first the engineers knew of the affair was when, with a crash, intie orang-outang appeared,

Jo anmonteing this decision Mehrnurlishing a coal hamm

Harry Mull president of the Fjny said:

This decision is due to the Reneral curtailment of the matnl entruction programme and the cantined depression in merchant ship Iding. Throughout the period depresion, the company has Jazintimed its plants and organi

Its preserved sation and habitual high standools of constide to its the belief that the demon for uneal and momtuercial words would revive med that prices obtain able for its work would improves

resulting

in

Pacuant to Be company's new pies, it has surrendered to the Navy Department the cruiser con track and it is expected that this contrast will be yelet by the Navy! Department, minimum loss to the compAILY.

On the assumption that the the plaus for the reletting of ---HEL ALT COLLÈrics are promptly ent

summand, a “retrganization and financing plan has been perfected

and agreed to which meludes the underwriting of

beds and which will enable the company to complete the other vessels now under construction and to satisfy all its cartstanding con ments,

The maletaring operations et the company's important sub

Vergne! $4 sidiaries; the Machine Cumpunty, L. P. Martis Comparation, Pelton Water Wheel Company. Federal Steel Foundry Company. Crmp's Brass and tron Foundry and Cramp, Engine Manu- facturing Company, will he von

tinued,

ALBERT HALL'S USES.

IF DANCING WHY NOT

DRAMA P

The kord of entertainment to be Kiven in the Royal Albert Hal Kensington, R. W was discussed. keture the Select Committee of the flouse of Lords which he inen at pointed to inquire into the Royal Allert Hall H

-The-Bill is promoted by the Cors peration of the Half of Arts and Scieuers, and its object is make further provision for the maintenace of the hall and to pro vide for 4 car on seats.

Mr. 1. P. Macmillan, K., for

The posters, said that in 1957 the Coghoration was granted a supple

estal cha. Stating that the halt might otet ferpalic and private meetings of any borly on persons, upepettas, roteerts, balls.. and any other thon deatrical enter. taments for the amusement and recreation of the pathlie.”

The note struck in this supple- mental charter was rather more in te of anusenient and recreation than the earlier Victorian unte of instruction and elevating

Lori Hussell (a member of the (mmitter) : But recreation For

the henefit of the public.

Engine-Room Cleared.

A few crowded minutes sufficed to clear the engine room, the staff of which quickly joined the ma perity of the crew in the rigging.

The mai, who was asleep in his alin. was somewhat perturbed on

tu find

twenty-feet

waking

up

las coming in through the door, by wil. He sprang on his bank and feed his revolver at the reptile, which wriggled through al porthole and dived in the sea.

Meanwhile the vessel carried out.

anprecedented while the orang experimented with the entrols.

A sortie was at last made by a party of engineers, armed iron mallets.

with

While the grang utang was busy trying to make the vessel ve full speed ahead and astern at the same Said well dirited' throw time him out.

Control was at length regained.

the hip arrived sally with double padlocks on every cage, and

fure still perched in the riggin

parrot, which had eluded emp

SEARCH FOR MODERN

VENUS.

He

SYDNIA

for search A world wide moters Venus has been started i

Sydney Professor Chuman, of Caiversity,

He is rreording the measuremente of 20,000 Australian wonten between. the ages of nineteen and thirty three. More than 6,000 measured show an average waist of twenty- seven inches.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

E Motorhij

"HAMBES" kaving arrived. Consignees of Cargo by her are herer notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Go- downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd, whence, podor from the Wharvey, Delivery can be obtained,

No Chime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Clowne, and all floods remaining undeliverest after 9th June, 1997, will be subject to Kent.

All Claims must reach ma by 16th Juan, 1927, or they will not be recognised.

All damaged Packages will be examin

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od by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas TJIPANAS (Marine Surveyors) at 10 a.m. on the TJIMANOEK

TJIKINI 8th June, 1927.

No Fire Insuranen will be effected. TJISAROEA Bilis of Lading will be countersigned TJISONDARI...

TJITAROEM TJISALAK JERSEN & Co.,

Agents, Hong Kong. Bong Kong, 2nd June, 1927. 14997

by

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, AND STRAITS.

The Steamship "BENVORLICH."

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardons Godown of the HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHAUF AND GODOWN COMPANY. LTD., whence, and/or from the wharvo Delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods nava left the Godowns, and all foods remaining undelivered after the th Jun, 1927, will be subject to Hent.

All Claims against the Steamer meet be presented to the Undersigned on ar before the 20th June, 1827, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where the oth they will be rained on

June, 1927, at 10 AM.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigued by GIBA, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD,

Agents.

Hong Kong, 30th May, 1927. [4976

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

Appeals have been seat to seient- ists in other countries to collect THE Motor Ship data. Findings are to be compared T

"FULDA"

to learn what nation produces the baving arrived from BREMEN, HAM. best proportioned women, as wellBURG and Ports, Consignees of Cargo as the effect of modern stress on

are hereby notified that their Cargo in being landed at their risk into the Go- physique.

downs of the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, where Delivery can be abtained.

CHINA HOMEWARD CONFERENCE.

FREIGHT TARIFF No. 9. DATED 7TH MARCH, 1927, ADDENDUM No. 9.

PART 2.

THE

following is added to the

TARIFF:-

Cul, 1. Col. H bags, per 20 cw. 82-N 35- Hong Kong, 2nd June, 1927. 1998

Dried prepared Earth....

HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

Hong Kong Observatory, June 2nd,

Previous On Date On Date

Day at

at 2 p.m. 6 am,

2 p..

Barometer..

29.84

29.67

29.63

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Mr. Macmillan: Yes, no doubt. Temperatur After saying that the Corporation Humidity... was fared with an immediate cur- Wind rent expenditure of £15,000 in res. pect of the argan and structural alterations, Mr. Macmillan explain ed that under the Bill and its Bug- gested amendment the Corporation sought power to let the hall for theatrical entertainments and ou ratic performances. He added, "1

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Highest open-air Temperature, let: Lowest open-air Temperature, 2nu: 76 B-Blue sky; C-Cloudy; D=

think the art of the drain is n Drizzlo; F-Fog; L-Lightning; much entitled to a place in the H-Mist; O-Overcoat; P-Passing world of art ne the Terpsichoreau showers; Q-Squalls; R-Rain; T- art, which has been practised in the Thunder.

Tell

Respectable.

Mr. Wenttexley, K.C. (for the "optionents, the Royal Choral So

ciety): Or the art of self defenca l' Mr. Macmillan: Yes, And surely

a play of Shakespeare's or a great play can be played in the hall Where operettas are staged,

Mr. Macmillan said that it was difficult to say when a play became

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Days k

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE.

Hion WATER.

From June 3rd to 8th, 1927.

LOW WATER.

Hong

Hong Kong

81andard

Time.

Reight.

Kong

Standard

Height

Time.

b.

M.

rt. In. h. m.in.

Fri.

$m 0 53

SKL.

4 m2

Sun.

& m 3 21

a operetta, or an operetta a stage play, or when a performance be enme a stage performance.

Lord Russell: It has even bern Getting Mar said that Shaw's ried" is not a play? (Laughter.)

Mr. Macmillan: Any music or dancing at the hall will be so res pectable that it will probably not Mon.

be necessary to have a licence for

it. (Laughter.) We are not asking Taos.

for powers to let the hall for n unlimited period.

10 41 73

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11 58 84

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8 21 a 1

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b. No inter.

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7 No infer. h. w. No infer. 1.1

Wed.

8 m

Mr. Macmillan nid that the Royal Choral Society were insisting Thur, on makers of privilege as matters

of right.

The Committee ndjourned.

1 52 3 10 1817

1448m10 26

3 49 B 4 9 11 51 9

9 m 6 294 011 38

1447 11 48 ■"}

All Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th of June, 1927, will be subject ta Bent.

No Fire Insurance will be effested by us in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Galows for examination by the Con- signees

sees and the Company's Surveyors, Wessrs. Anderson & Ashe st 10 u.m. on the 2nd of June, 1927,

No Clait will be admitted after the Crods have left the Godown and all Clains

be presented within Two Weeks of the Ship's arrival bero, after which date they will not be recognised.

Consignees are requested to surrender their Bills of Eating to the Undersigned for countersignature.

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MELCHERS & CO.,

Agents, NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, Hong Kong, 30th May, 1927. [4978

Wirelenu Telegraphy.

BATAVIA

STANDRAL

The steamers are all hitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accomman for buited number of saloon Passengers. All steamere carry a duly qualified upon. Cuge taken at through rates to all ports in Netherlands India and Australia

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8.8.

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6th June,

YANG TSE due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON,

HAVRE about the 20th June.

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Sailings from Marseilles.

Arr. at Hong Kong & Sailings for Shanghai find Japan.

Bailing from Hong Kong for Marseilles.

7th June

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...B ...A

21st June

6th May

5th July

SPHINX

...A

20th May

21st June

19th July

PAUL LECAT

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5th July

2nd Aug.

AMAZONE

-17th Jane

19th July

16th Aug.

7th June

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dus here on or al out the 8th Jane

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↑ M.S." VOGTLAND" (HA.L... niling from hare on or about the 8th Ang

* Calling at Rotterdam and Humburg.

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From 15TH JUNE тo 14TH SEPTEMBER

FIRST CLASS ONLY

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45

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MOJE

KOBE

.t

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35. $120

HL $165

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IT. $235

Available for 3 Months for Data of Issue. Stop-overs at all Forte of Call. Rail Tickets between Ports in Japar lieu of Steamer Ticketa.

For Further Information, Apply to:-

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[4986

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ra

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*

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