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Finding Delivered Last Evening.

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OF VERY

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY

1917.

MARINE COURT ENQUIRY.

DAIRY FARM

NEWS.

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

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At the Marine Cour last even- ing, the finding was delivered in the exquiry into the allegations of misconduct brought Fy Capt. i De la Sala, of the s.s. Phoumpenb, sgainst the ex-Chief Engineer of the vessel, He W. J. Stokes,

The Court was constituted as follows-The Harbour Master, Commander 0. W. Beckwith (President), Eng. Lient: Commau- der F. E. Nattall (H.M.S. Tamar), Capt. P. H. Rolfe (Marine Sapt, Indo-China S. N. Co.), Mr. D. MioMurray (Supt. Eng., Indre | China & N. Co.) and Mr. S. Bell Smith (Master se. Honam).

Mr. W. E L Sbenton represent- ed the complairant and Hon. Mr." H.E Pollock, K.O., the defendant. Commander Beckwith said: Gentlemen, it was arranged that, the finding should be delivered to-day in the case brought by the Master of the Pheumpenb. Capt. De la Sala, against the Chief Engineer, Mr. S'okes.

In this cash a number of. oharges bave been brought by the Master against the Chief Engineer, extending over а period of two months. Certain of these charges are of al

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A great deal of interest was manifested in the final of the Mixed Handicap Doables "in the Hongkong Cricket Club's touran- Tuesday, May 29.-Ambulance ment which was played on the War On March the 6th when at Cape Platoon. Also Recruits of all Charities Court last evening, the THE "WAYLOO S Jame the Master states that Companies auder C. S. Majors, special stand being well filled. the Chief Engineer came on the Wednesday, May 30-No. 2 The contestants were Air. and Mrs. bidge and spoke to him in a die Company under own Commander. Nisbet and the Rev. O. L Cooper Armstrong, respectful and insolent way, ad- Thursday, May 31.-No. 3.Hunt and Mre, dressing him before the 2ad Mate, Company ander own Commander. and it was expected that a very Pilot and Quarter Master as "Mr. No. 2 Section at Water "Police close fight would be seen. This Mar" and questicaing his, right Station. Ambulance Platoon st expectation wae fully realised, for, to delay the ship for hour, and Tang Wab Hospital at 6 p.m. from the very commencement, finally ended up saying "Not Friday, June 1.-No. 1 Section guilty this time, don't do it and No. 2 Platoon at Central. again." There is a conflict of Also Recraite of all Companies evidence beze. The Chief Eogi, for passing out by A.S P. (B). neer admitsaddressing the Master

as "Mr. Map," but eaya it was in

the privacy of the Chart House,

Appointed to Shanghai.

matiere were evan. Both the lady players were seen to be in really good form, and it can truly be said that they had more of the play than their partners. The frat set was won by Mr and Mrs. Nisbet, the score being 6/4. At the opening

and it was only in jest. The It in stated that M. Toussaint, of the next set, Mr. Cooper Bant

Court consider that this manner

of addressing the Master officially procureur general in Indo-China, and Mr. Armstrong took the lead,

baa been appointed as the French

le contrary to all 201d discipline, coopular jadge in Shanghai, and

but as thie form of addrees teema

to have been the common practice is expected to arrive there shortly.

of the Chief Engineer for a con-

siderable time, we are of opinion

and so well were they playing that they took the score to 3/1. From this point the game went against

them, Niebet playing close up to the net with splendid judgment sud force. The succeeding zames

that the Master should have taken After going very carefully into going to Mr. and Mrs. Nisbet, proper steps early in his com- all the evidence given to the they won the set and match by mand of this ship to have stopped Curt, we are of opinion that the 6/4, 6/3, or 12 games to 7.

this objectionable familiarity. Chief Engineer was responsible

to the emi-i

do ta

this it

Again on the 28th March the for the drinking water being Chief Officer was logged for being delivered clesa drank snd the Chief Engineer grants, and when asked by the Master refased was necessary for him to pump

"

GET THIS DIET BOOK.

to sign the Log. The Court through the General Service pipes! Food is as important to the sick are of opinion that ander the cir- until water ran clean, and that it person as medicine, more so io cumstances then ruling on board would be necessary to test and most cases. A badly chosen, diet (there was only a Chinese second taete this water from time to time may retard recovery.

In health the natural appetite officer) it was clearly the Chief until the results were satisfac. Engineer's daly to sign the Official tory. In doing this it appears to is the beat guide to follow; in Log and assist the Master to keep the Court that the Chief Ea sicknese the appetite is ofted discipline in the ship.

gineer chore the most convenient fickle and depraved.

Proper food and a good tonic On March 29th the Chief and private place for this work, Engineer is charged whilst at ie. Cock C. And that as there will keep most people in good Saigon with baring interferred had been no trouble heretofore health... Dr. Willisma' pink pille with the loading of the ship, during the voyage with the for pale people are the most There is no evidence to prove emigrants over the water,and that popular tonic medicine in the that this was so, and is denied by as water is being constantly world, barmless, non-alcoholic, Mr. Stokes, but it is proved that pumped during the day through and certain in their action, which the Chief Engineer did threaten the General Service pipes for is to build up the blood and to to leave the ship with all his various reasons on a ship, it seems restore vitality to the run-dow engineers if any more cargo was difficult to understand why this system: put on board, and it is also prov- particular water being pumped become ed by a document signed by the or tasted should interest the pale, tired Chief Engineer that the ship was emigraate or alarm them in any people who fail in etrength, Dr. not over loaded at this time. So way. Taking all these points into Williams' pink pilla are an ideal that we consider this was an act consideration and the absenos tonic.

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Master states in his evidenos that have been given in writing, or be Medicine Co., will send on request having arrived, Consignees of he gave the Chief Engineer orders fore a witness if this testing was tres a diet book, "What to Eat Cargo are hereby informed on the 9th of April for certain considered to be dangerous, we and How to Eat." It is full of that their Goods are being reasons not to make any test with are of opinion that the Chief En- neeful information, and whether landed and placed at the drinking water publicly. gineer on those occasions carried Here there is conflict of out his duty in a proper way and evidence. Mr. Stokes states that, to the best of his ability.

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no such orders were ever given In summing up this case gen- to him, and that he had no idea erally, although the most serious Williams pink pille to-day; any the Goods are landed. there was any trouble connected charges have been proved, we are with the drinking water until the strongly of opinion that the dealer can supply you, also obtain

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TO-DAY'S "ADVERTISEMENT.

TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the 30 h May, 1917, will be subject to

rent.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co's representatives of an appointed hour on Tusaday & Friday. All |||| claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's

11th of April, when he was Chief Engineer, Mr. Stokes, able one bottle for $1.50, six for on unless instructions are given heavily logged. No evidence has consistently adopted an attitude, post free from the shove to the contrary before NOON been produced to prove that each of disrespect towards the order wan ever given to the Chief Master ..of the ship, Mr. Engineer, and as most of the. De la Bals, and we consider that Master's orders to the Engine such acts of misconduct which

·Room appear to have been given have been proved, although they in writing this in partiolaleriy do not amount in our opinion to noticeable. Also Dr. Aronlii in gross misconduct, were detriment- his svidence states that during al to all good discipline und order the three days, fe, 9th, 10th and on board and meritaserers osanure, 11 April, the Chief Engineer and taking into consideration Mr. brought samples of drinking Bikes long and we believe good IN ACCORDANCE with Or dinance No. 5 of 1912, the water to the Master daily service with Company, and simo EXCHANGE claims will be admitted after for inspection. The relationship the fact that he has already been CLOSIAN GR BANKS will be existing between the Master and discharged: from this Company Public Business, on MONDAY, Onief Engineer during this period after 13 yanzu Service, từ countdar the 28th, instant.text

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