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The Chief Stewnet of the - 6.5. Tung On appenreif before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magis tracy on the charge of being in possession of datiable cigarettes, which were found on board by a Revenue Officer. His Worship, at the commencement of the hearing, said that he held the master of the ship responsible for the control of the cigarettes whilst the vessel was alongside the whaif, and that the responsibility could not be delegat- ed to another person.
His Worship agreed, but said that the Superintendent of the 'Im-
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The Morchant Marine Committee of the House of Representatives. recently heard an appeal of the Traatoceanic Corporation of the Caited States-with which arc linked the American Brown-Boreri Electric Corporation and the New. York Shipbuilding Company of Camden, New Jersey-for Govern- ment aid in the establishment of a Reet of six 35,000-ton Transatlantic passenger and mail steamera cross-
Mr. J. A. Gordon Leask defend- ing in four days from dock to dock
ing, pointed out to the Magistrate and designed as aeroplane carriers. It was in the form of a long pretain and not his client, was the
that that being the case, the Cop-| pared statement from Mr. Laurence
proper person who should have re- Wilder, and much of it,“as one
ceived the charge. member of the Committee remarked, "was based on hope and expec tades."
Mr. Wilder began with a histori-ports and Exports Office desired cal reference to the American Mer- the charge to be preferred against chant Marine and the reminder.
the steward. We built the first steamship and some of the beat steamships, but we left the high sena to build our coun- try. We have now completed that job, and we turn our faces seaward siderable interest amongst the mas once more." He told how "ourters of the river stoamera who supercilious foreign competitors, would like a ruling from his Wor failing, as usual, to recognize the fundamental laws of transporte ship. Mr. Leask also said that a tion, have built in the last years number of masters with consider nearly 8,000,000 tons of new ships, able experience had written to say every one of which is slower than the Hauretania. But he later re that the usual practice was to give marked:-
the key to the steward or some other person. However, his Worship said he could not hear an ex-parte state- ment from Mr. Lensk. The Magis- trate added that he merely held that the defendant was in posses- HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL
ifr. Leask then told the Magis trate that this case has aroused con-
I feel sorry for European nations with their 8,000,000 tons of new vez. sels, all slower than the magnificent hoary old Mauretania, which must shortly "retire to Davy Jones's locker. America understands the handling of mass, either in the in- dustrial form or in transportation..sion of the cigarettes which should That is what we propose to do on have been in the possession of the the North Atlantic, where the densest and most important traffic master. exists.
Accordingly, the six projected vessels, which would cost $10,000,000 [£8,000,000] apiece if built indivi dually, but can be launched for 821,000,000 £4,200,000] each for the half-dozen, will he "more than 900ft. long and poft. beam, with a displacement of at least 35,000 tons, with accommodation for 500 passen. gers in greater comfort than exists on any Transatlantic liner of any nationality to-day, and with ample space for mail and 1,000 tons ex- press cargo"; and will maintain sailings three times a week from each side of the Atlantic," It sp- peared that "across the North At lantic flows a stream of about 300,000 first-class and cabin passen. gers, nearly three-fourths of whom are American citizens"; and rapid calculation made by a Com mittee-man showed that the new fleet could carry all of them.
An Aid To The Navy.
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Technical Offence,
His Worship in imposing a fine of $5, said that the evidence offered by the prosecution only pointed to a technical offence and that there was no evidence of disposing of the cigaretten or of amuggling.
An application was made by Mr. Leask for the cigarettes' but the Magistrate replied that no order for confiscation had been made.
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At this week's public meeting of the Hong Kong Lodge of the Theoso- phical Society Mr. John Russell A point of much importance, Mr. gave an address on "Reincar- Wilder thought, was that the ves sels would be aeroplane carriers, nation." He said in brief. What but that "the Disarmament Con-
оде calls death, is merely the] * ference of 1922 does not affect switching of the life current tremá them," and that "no foreign Navy in the world owns or is building the physical plane of existence to anything like them." He promised the wholly superphysical pline, the Fri. that they would "maintain 33 knots for 7,000 sea miles without astro-mental state, but it is in no refuelling," and that though their way the destruction of the life normal "complement would be 4 current itscif. When death comes aeroplanes in commercial use,
to our loved ones, we should realize & national emergency they quickly be changed to carry almost the more advantageous conditions a hundred aeroplanes each, ready of existence they then dwell in, and
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES." HE Steamship
"CARL LEGIEN” having arrived, Consignees of Cargo ars hereby notified that their Goods are being landes and placed at their risk in the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon,, where Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
710.23 60margo will be landed, unless
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possessions or to aid an ally in Forsion, for the dead, being free from Eastern waters because we have no the gross physical matter, zre, more naval stationa west of Hawaii, alive than ever. The so-called dead Ships that can sail round the world
at feet speed or race for 7,000 miles are all the while near us still, and at 35 knots without refuelling do every night when we leave the scot need naval bases." No merchant physical body, temporarily in sleep
ship has ever been designed that more perfectly meets the require freely join company with those ments both of the Merchant Marine passed over and enjoy their pre- and the Navy,
sence with us till the morning hour The Corporation is seeking what when our consciousness re-enters Mr. Wilder thought was very little the physical brain, and-is unable to from the United States Govern-recollect the experience of it ment. The United States is asked Man, leaving the flesh body, con- for
construction Joan tinues to live in a body of finer 894,500,000 (£18,900,000], or three matter made up of his feelings, Fourths of the cost of the fleet, pro- desires and thoughts, contemplat- tected by a lien on the vessels and ing, thinking over and drawing con- retribute by a sinking fund in 20 clusions from all the experiences years; revision of the Mail Carry he had whilst acting through the In this ing Act to establish rates compen physical body on earth. surate with the new speed and fre way he works out his character and quency of the service, and to an- tendencies and capacities, and re- thorize 20-year contracts; enrol adjusts himself, for the near descent mat of the crews, or part of them,
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No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after 12th 253-3 April, 1998, will be subject to Bent
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VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDS- CHE SCHEEPVAART- MAATSCHAPPIJ, - « (UNITED NETHERLANDS NAVIGATION - CO. HOLLAND-OOST AZIE 'LIJN (HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE). NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GENOA, HAMBURG, ! BUTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM & ANTWEE.
OLDEKERK 14′′- THE Steamship having arrived from the above Forts Consignees of Cargo by her are notified to earth by living for a brief while that all Goods are being landed at their
All Claims must reach us before 25th April 1928, or they will not be recognized
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. |
JEBSEN & COMM Agents Houg Kang, 5th Apr, 1928.16110
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
THE Steamer ·
THE "ANSGIR"
having arrived from BREMEN, HAM- BURG and Forte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Go- downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, where Delivery can be obtained.
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Goods remaining undelivered after 10th of April, 1923, will be subject to Rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in any case whatever.
Damaged Package zurt be left in the Godown for examination by the Con- signees and the Company's Surveyors, Lear. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 a.m., са the 6th of 11928,
April,
Me
Goods have left the Godown and all No Claim will be admitted after the
Claims must be prosented within Two Weeks of the Ship's arrival here, after which date they will not, be recognised.
Consignees ara requested to arrender their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature.
MELCHERS &
Agenta;
Nomodautsches LLord; Baixas, Hong Kong, 3rd Apr., 1925, (6098
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN: LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.
FROM MIDDLESBEO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS & PHILIPPINES,
THE Motorship
НЕ ДЕВІКА" having arrived. Consignees of Jargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra hazardous of The Hong Kong and Kowloon indend Godown. Co, Ltd, where as the Godown Co., Ltd Goods Fare Isnded.
admitted ¡alter | Godowa Coj wharves, De No Claims will be
in the Naval Reserve; and, because on the higher planes where he risk into the hazardons and/or ext Wharf and
The Steamship "BENVENUE“ NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hexardens and or extra hazardous Godowns of the
Ind
whence and/or from
No Claims will be admitted, after the and t the
approved insurance, either in the 1'knows himself in his true nature hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong Delivery can be obtained as sods Hong Kong, and Kowloon Wharf, and
United States or abroad, is limited as the divine life in all things. & Kowloon Whict & the Goods have left the Godowns, and | the wharves, Delivery may be obtained-
hence deal
on any stegle ship to $2,000,000 Having, transmuted all his experi- [£1,800,000), protection in case of ences into character, and powers, livery may be
Goods not cleared by the
13th Apal, 1928, 4 pm Goode remaining
will be Goods have left the Godowas, total loss in the form of cancella the desire for more experience op 1998, will be subject to # 18th April, all Gooda remaining undelivered after
to Hent
1028, at 10 mL,
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undelivered, after
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the earth causes bim to retornito life tion of the loan against the vessel lost to the extent-not-covered by in physical body on earth, and All broken; chafed and damaged Fack-subject amortization and insurance he is born in a new baby body.ages are to be left in the Godowns, where All broken, chafed and damaged Goods/ 9th instast, will be subject to Rent
The belief in Reincarnation has of her will be examined on 12th April, are to be left in the Godown, where All Claims against the Steamer must
Undersigned All this is substantially covered by the measure drawn up by Mrlate years created a considerable
Donglar
son & Aabe on
ART, 1928, before the sgainst the Steamer must be i at 16 s1th April, 1
not be und instant, or they will White, Chairman of the Merchant amount of interest, and in spite of and by Her Goddard, they will be exwined by Mexams. Ander« i be cresented to the
Olaims
the vessel mamet against Marine Committee, the passage of bitter attacks made upon this presented in writing within Ten days
before the otherwise they presented to the Undersigned be which the Transoceanic Corpora fundamental fact in nature, it has after arrival of Bteamer, o For BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE tion strongly urges. Other wit at all times been accepted as true will not be recognized 16th April, 1928, or they will not will be examined on the 7th Instant,
neeses are to be heard in support by the majority of the world's po No The Insurance will be effected by be recognised, of the four-day service which Mr.pulation. This liberating and happy the Undersigned in any case whatever. Wilder has described, with a teaching is gaining ground amongst Balls of Reading will be counterigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LUN, general understanding that they the thinking masses in the West,
General Agante welt, by extension, he zupporting whilst it has always been accepted
16107 Hong Kong, 6th Apr., 1928, the White Bill-Timée.
as true in the East.
via MANILA SANDAKAN and BABAUL
For Freight and Pasango Apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.. Queen's Building..
AGENTS,
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No Firs Insurance will be effected. Fills of Lading will be countersigned by JOHN MANNEES & CO.LTD, Hong Kong, 8th Apr., 1928. [8'01
Goods damaged w28.10 be left in the Godowen, where they
at 10
No Mesura, Goddard & Douglas.
• Insurance has been exacted.
Rits of Lading will be com
Countersigned GIRB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD..
Agents
Hong Kong, 2nd Apr. 1928,
(6090
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