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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 10th, 1927.

SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY.

DRAFT OF GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS.

SLIGHT AMENDMENTS. The following is the draft of the regulations which it is proposed to attach to the new Ordinance dealing with the suppression of

piracy-

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ANOTHER JAZZ ORCHESTRA

POPULAR BAND FROM SHANGHAI

Whitey Smith and bis popular Majestic Music Masters met with much success duldag their recent visit to the Hong Kong and the Repulse Bay Hotels, etc, and enp- red the hearts of all local, dan cers. Now conus the announce meat that there is arriving on the HMS. Empress of Ruskin on Tuesday "Art" Smith and his or chestra direct from the Majestic and Astor House Hotels, Shanghai, where he has been deputising for his brother "Waites Sinth and the Majestic Music Masters..

1. In these regulations-

(1) Ship" includes any description of vessel ased in navigation in the pro-

"Art Smith and his supporters pulsion of which use made of any mechanical appear to be just as popular as the incans other than oars other orchestra and they took

siis, and

Shanghai by storm. This combina also any

tion of dance music masters opens description of junk of craft, howsoever propell at the Repules, Day Hotel Dinner ed or moved, used or in Daner on Wednesday, and during tended to be used for their season here many new num- carrying any passenger bets and novelties will be introduc- who is required or expected.

& Co. Ltd

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If any difficulty in obtaining Supplies

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WHITEAWAYS

"TRESS" "Distinctive Style.

HATS Best Quality Felt,

Owing to the exceptionally large orders we are able to place withi the above manufacturera we receive special rates and are thus able to offer to our Customers in Hong Kong the best quality bata at low prices.

NEW STYLES AND COLOURS NOW DISPLAYED.

PRICES FROM $10.00.

··CALL · · AND INSPECT.

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.

HONG KONG

ed to pay fare, passage

money or other considera

tion for accommodation thereof shall have obtained a cer- or cavel; and

tificate in writing of the kind men- Vessel includes antioned in the said regulation 0: shin or boat, and any Provided that this regulation shall other description of eraf not apply in the case of any launch used in navigation,

or motor boat an occasions when it is used solely for purposes of pleasure.

2 The Captain Superintendent ef Police shall have power to search any vessel, and after any search to make further searches, and to de tuin any vessel for such purpose. and he may delegate bis powers under this regulation.

3. Every vessel in the waters of the Colony shall stop when hailed by the police...

+ The owners, agents, ehar trrers and licensees shall notify the Captain Superintendent of Poller rordentially beforehand on any occasion, when it is expected that treasure will be carried on a ship from or through the waters of the Colony

3.

While any ship is lying along side a wharf in the harbour of Vic oria, no person shall be permitted to come on board or to bring or sut on beard any article or thing except cargo on the side of the ship away from the wharf.

6. When the master of any ship propelled by any mechanical means other than oars and sails in the waters of the Colony has any cause whatever to believe that any vesl inay be in need of assistance in respect of a piratical attack, it shail be his duty, as far as reason- ably may be to" approach auch vessel as closely as possible, lo stand by it, to prevent the acces of pirates thereto, to assist in rescue work, to call other ships to the aid of the vessel attacked, and do all such other acts as may be necessary or advisable to assist the said vessel in repelling the attack, and after the attack, and he shall act accordingly.

7. The owner, charterer, agent or licensee of any vessel not requir ed by or under these regulations to andergs search may apply to the Captain Superintendent of Police for police search of the vessel; the Captain Superintendent of Police may refuse to comply with any such application, or may impose- conditions on which any such ap- plication will be granted; every search undertaken pursuant to this regulation shall be deemed to be an authorised search under these regulations.

No ship required or authoris ed by or under these regulations to undergo police search shall com- mence or attempt to commence a voyage or trip except from a place and nt an hour previously notifed to and approved by the Captain Superintendent of Police.

2. Subject to exemption granted under these regulations no chip shall carry or attempt to carry aay passenger röm the Colony or through the waters of the Colony on a voyage to or including any port or place--

(1) on the Canton River; or (2) on the West River or any river or estuary in the province of Kwong Tung or the province of Kwong Sai; or

11. No ship to which the fore going regulation 10 applies, shall call at any place en route unless such place of call and the intended hour of departure therefrom has been notified to and approved by the Captain

TRADE DURING PAST FORTNIGHT.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REPORT.

The following bracts are takin from the Fortnightly Price Car. rent and Minsket Report issued by the Hong Kong General Chamby, of Commere."or Saturday last. It would appear from the not very veluminous remarks on differret clays of trade that business geng- rally has been full.

Cotton Place Gooda. Nothing to report, market very quit. The latest quotations are those of the 4th inst. Eg. Sakel. 10.203. and Mid. Amer. Spot 11.53.

Cotton Yarn.

Market remains nominally m changed since Just report and no business has transpired during the interval. Nominal quotations are as follows:-1,

103. No.

No. $170/190. $173/195. No. 10s. $104/200.

12%. No.

. $210/215. Arrivals Ship- mi7. Sales nit. Unsold ments stocks 1,500 bales. Bargains 11.000

Woollens and Raw Catton.

bales.

In woollens clearances have bern fair but there is no new business to

port.

raw As regards

Superintendent of ment Police. Approved hours of depar- ture shall be adhered to.

19. Except with the permission of the Captain. Superintendent of Police, or in saving life or rescue work at sea no person shall be al lowed to embark on and nothing shall be brought on board any ship after delivery of the certificate re- quired by the foregoing regulations and 10 and before leaving the waters of the Colony or arrival at the first place, of call therein, noti- fed and approved as aforesaid, as the case may be.

13-(1) Every police officer in carrying out or taking part in any search re quired or authorised by these regulations shall have power to search any vessel, and its stores and equipment, and the mas ter, officers, stail and crew, and their belong inge, the passengers and their goods and baggage, and the cargo, and every person and thing board and every person who may apparently be about to go on board and everything which ap- parently is about to be put on board, and may do all such acts things as may be reason ably necessary in order to carry out such search effectually.

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(2) The police officer in

charge of any searching party, and any police officer superior to him, shall have power to de tain any vessel until in his opinion the searching shall have been complet ed.

rottans

there is simply the laconic state-

no sales.'

Metals. Despite lower quotations from, London, very

small business bag been booked. Bars and Angles are on offer from 83.53 to 8200 without buyers. Wire Nails 11-3. are re- ported done in small quantities as low as $7.15. Galvd. Wire 18/99 Gange has been booked at 811.00 to $11.30, but bayers show little keen- mess. Locally prices are stendy. but little business has been done, and enquiries from consuming dis tricts are on a small scale, Tubes, Galvd. £2 per cent': black 73 per cent. Tinplates, 110 lbs., 810.40; 100 lbs., 39.80 (nom).

Flour.

The stock comprises 15,000-bags. made up of 300,000 bags of Ameri car Eour, 100,000 bags of Canadian and 15,000 bags of Australian. The market is small and generally dull. American Patent Quotations are 8.30 per sack; America Straight $3.12-3.35 per sack; American Cut of 83.13-3.40 per sack; Australian No. 1 83:43 per sack: Canadian Cut off $3.12-3.18 per sack; Australian Straight 83.10-15 per sack; Cana- dian Mixture 83.00 per sack: Cana- dain 2nd Clear $2.00 per sack.

The sugar market is described as dull, the market for saltpetre as dull with a downward tendency and the market for sundries as "very quiet,"

POSTE RESTANTE,

UNCLAIMED CORRESPON- DENCE, ETC.

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL LIST.

(3) It shall be lawful for the police officer in charge of Any searching party, and any officer superior to An official notice, dated Satur- him, to order that no day, shows that the following un- passenger or thing shall claimed correspondence, etc., is embark or be brought on

board without his express awaiting claimants at the General consent. while the search Post OfEce:-

Es proceeding no person Capt. A. Aiken, Atlantic Trading shall act contrary to such Co., Alleys & Co., Mr. Andrey teo order any such order Ideal Milk Co.), S. Bradshaw, Raul shall be in force as soon Bigazzi, E. Bolton, J. J. Booth, G. as the same shall have Bonavita, Mrs. F. J. Baily, Miss been communicated to the 1. Bailey, Mrs. F. Bagot, A. Botta master or other person in (Chinese Postal Service), E. Brun- charge of the vessel..

tion.

14.. Every owner, agent, char terer, licensee, master, officer, mem

(4) No person shall obstruct :D, Y. Costan, D. H. Clarke, Miss D. Dickinson, E. Dabreroy, any such search or deten Miss A. W. Ericsson, Mrs. Faravel, P. W. Fock, N. Fitzmaurice, J. B. Gatbunton, J. M. Gutierrez, H. G. Genhigan, L. Giles, Miss P. (3) in either of the said pro-yer of staff, member of crew and Guarda, R. Geitenberger, H. Hou-

vinces; or

other person shall render" every chen, Th. Heyting. J. L. Howe (4) "ia Formosa; or

assistance and give all necessary jr.); Dr. J. Horst, D. E. Hawkins, (5) on the east coast of Asia orders and facilities in his power. R. M. Johnson, Miss 0. M. Juster, south of Shanghai and to the police in their searches and Jack. Kelly, Mrs. T. K. Kjeltiry north of Singapore; in all their acte preliminary or in- unless and until a seart thereal, cidental thereto and in the carry wood, C. J. M. Legendre, J. R. (s/o D. W. Toelle & Co.), R. Kirk- conducted in such manner as the ing out of these regulations, and Lee, L. V. Lloyd. 8. Lillicrap, Captain Superintendent of Police all use his best endeavours at all Madame S. Masalskaja, H. A. may direct and approve, shall have times to see that no arms or am- Monro, H. K. Middleton, M. R. been carried out, nor until the munition are smuggled on board.

Montgomery

W. M. Muench, C. master or other person in charge 15. The Captain Superintendent Matthews, A. Macallisher; G. A. thereof shall have received a certi- of Police shall have power, in bis Newby, S. C. Preatan, Mrs. C. E. heate in writing" signed by the discretion, to exempt any vessel Park, Mrs. B. Parker, R. G. Captain Superintendent of Police, from any provision or requirement

Rohr, Captain E. P. Smith, Mias

or by some police officer authorised of these regulations, either general R. Scháña, C. Trucano,

by the Captain Superintendent of 1y, or during any period, or on E. Traver. G. H. Turnbull, Mrs. Police in that behalf, from which any occasion, and to, impose condi- H. Ward, E. G. Whittaker, Patrick it shall appear that such search has tions of exemption. Every condi- JH. Wang, Wm. Wolf, Mrs. F. been completed.

tion imposed under this regulation Wong, shall be duly performed and obtery-

Unpad Correspondence.

16. These regulations shall not) J. P: Biddulph, G. Mack, Munn apply to any vessel being or having Wor Yung, Mary K. Rassmussen, the status of a ship of war.

Mrs. Alice Schutt, Wm. Wolf. No-The amendments are:--

Registered Articles. (1) The addition of the words

commencing also any de- Peter Becekhoff, Dr. R. E. Cham- scription of junk or craft" bera, M. Cherpico, Mrs. R. Gay and ending for accommoda- Cuming, Antonic Cadiz, Foreign tion or travel" to the defini- Products Distributors, Miss M. tion of "ship" in proposed atvikoff, H. M. Svendsen, A. Van- Leckie, M. L Lowrance, Mrs. E. N. regulation 1 and

10. Subject to exemption grant ed under these regulations and toed by the grantee. the proviso herein contained no ship shall carry any passenger or attempt to carry any passenger be- yond the harbour of Victoria on any voyage within the local trade fimits as defined in the Merchant Shipping Ordinance; 1890, or leave or attempt to leave any place of mooring or place of call in the waters of the Colony and outside the said harbour unless and until a search of the nature mentioned in the foregoing regulation bas been carried out, nor until the master or other person in charge (Continued on next Column.)

(2) The insertion of the words nini & Co., Mrs. Madeline Wilson.

"propelled by any mechani-

cal mens other than o413 and anile" in proposed regu- lation 6.

Parcels.

Miss Leung Shit Ying, Y. Ca Ling.

K. M. A.

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REPULSE BAY HOTEL

FIRST APPEARANCE

IN HONG KONG

AFTER

SUCCESSFUL SHANGHAI SEASON

OF

ART SMITH

and

GREATER MUSIC

ON

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 12TH, DINNER DANCE.

TABLES MAY NOW -BE RESERVED.

'PROSE:

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