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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

W. S. BAILEY

THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE & CO., LTD.,

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES.

LONDON

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** TEUCER "* **TEIRESIAS "* **CALCHAS " **KEEMUN "* "NELEUS"

SERVICE

(Direct)

London, Rotterdam & Hamburg London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Amsterdam & Antwerp London, Rotterdam & Hamburg London, Amsterdam & Antwerp

15th Aug. 16th Aug. 90th Aug. 6th Sept 13th Sept. LIVERPOOL

SERVICE

(Direct or via Continental Ports)

ENGINEERS & SHIP- BUILDERS, HOK UN KOWLOON.

HARBOUR REPAIRS Call Flür. “L”

'Sale Agents for *KELVIN MOTORS." Motors from 12 B.H.P. to 50 B.H.P. now in stock Liso spare parts.

Tel. 21.

EURYPYLUS** "CYCLOPS" "NINGCHOW " ***THESBUS"

8th Aug. Genoa, Marseilles & Liverpool 19th Aug. Havre, Rotterdam & Liverpool 8th Sept Genoa, Marseilles & Liverpool 20th Sept. Marselles, Havre & Liverpool PACIFIC SERVICE (via Kobe and Yokohama)

Works Manager... Secretary Harbour Engineers,

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K.633. 1369. K.604 & K.622

PROTESILAUS" 5th Aug. **IXION "*

24th.Aug. Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver

"TALTHYBIUS" 11 Sept.

NEW YORK

"HELENUS"

SERVICE

(via Suez or Panama) 6th August.

vis Suaz

PASSENGER SERVICE

"ASCANIUS" **TEIRESIAS " "ASCANIUS"

7th Aug.

16th Aug.

7th Sept

"PYRRHUS"

11th Oct.

for Shaoghai

for Singapore & London for Singapore & Liverpool for Singapore & London

For Freight and Passage Rates and all Information Apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"GLEN" LINE LIMITED.

"GLENAMOY '

From UNITED KINGDOM, GENOA, PORT SAID. COLOMBO & STRAITS. The Motor Vessel

having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their Fisk into the bazardous and or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company. Limited, whence, and/or frora the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 3rd Aug, at 5p.m. will be subject to

rent.

AGENTS.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

From HAMBURG via ANTWERP & SINGAPORE TH HE Company's Steamship

"SHUNKO MARU having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.

Goods not cleared by the 4th Aug. 1921 will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examin- ation by the Consignees' repre- sentative and the Company's All broken, chafed and dam-Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and aged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, on 3rd August at 10 am. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 30 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recogcized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case what-

ever.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong. 7th July, 1921.

BOLSHEVISTS FORGE CUINESE BONDS.

of

A report from London says:- A discovery has been made of Bolshevist forgeries the Chinese bonds issued in Paris in 1895. The forgeries are under- stood to be clumsy because the coupons which have been pre- sented relate to bonds which have been drawn and cancelled. The opinion is expressed that very few of these forged bonds have been brought in London.

Telegrams "SEYBOURNE."

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Steamship

"BOLTON CASTLE**

From NEW YORK. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company. Ltd., at Kowloon, i whence and or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forward- ed unless notice to the contrary be given before 30th July.

No claims will be admitted Bfter the Goods have left the Go- downs, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th prox. will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 15th pros. or they will not be recognized.

MONDAY, AUGUST 1. 1921.

CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE ADMIRAL LINE.

The Steamship

“SILVER STATE“

baving arrived from New York &Seattle via porta, on July 31st consignees are hereby notified that thair cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godowns of The Hoo Shan Godowe Co. 16 & 17 Kennedy Town Praya, Hongkong, and stored at con signer's risk.

Consignees of cargo must pro- duce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exporta, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading will be counter- signed.

All broken, chafed and damaged cargo is to be left in the GodownS where it will be examined at 10 am on Aug. 6th By the Co's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

All claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognized. No claim will be recognized after the goods bave left the Godowns, and cargo undelivered on and after Aug 8th will be subject to ren.

No fire insurance whatever will be effected.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately.

PACIFIC S.S. CO., United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation. Managing Agents,

· THE ADMIRAL LINE. 5th Floor, Hotel Mansions. Hongkong. 30th July, 1941.

THE "MUI-TSAI” QUESTION.

"The Gathering of the Clan,”

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poly speaker who defaitely oppos janed before the commencement sider whether it was equitable the abolition of the melt-al of the Ordinance. The matter that the tenant should be ejected system, pending arrangements to came before court fer decision sub. from these premises. In consider de mule for the tosicteosace of sequent to the commencement of [ing this he had to patice that the maktab and an improvement in the Ordinance and therefore the object of the Ordinance was to conditions in Chica. Who would provisions of the Ordinance were protect residects of premises from accept the responsibility of looking applied. It was cless the premises being turned out of their babitation. after the large number of young were domestic tepements. Section 4 It was not in protect. frms and girls after the probibition had taken ) of the Ordinance provided that an trading concerns fruta eviction effect? Would the local religious | order for ejectment should be from premises occupied for the and benevolent institutions assume mada caly under certain eireum. purpose of trade. The tenants in the undertaking"

staoces nad the circumstances in these proceedings claimed the

The probibitina of sale of the present case were that the protection of the Ordinance only maileak party vigorously opposed tenant bad failed to perform the so far as that they used the Mr Wong, who was interrupted Lobligation of bis tenancy. Mr F N. premises concerned for habitation several times during his speech. ¡ D'Almada, for the landlord, had sad not in any way by reason of the Skouts for order were made by the claimed that the teanat bad fact that they had used them for Chairmso and others,

brought himself within the section, trade. The ground, therefore, on Criticising the coaduct of some on two grounds. The frstwhich the tensals could claim of the speakers. Mr. Lau Chu-pak was that the tenant had failed to equitable consideration must be (Continued From Puge 3.)

said be anticipated the disputes tender the real due in respect of that if they were evicted from All broken, chafed, and damag- and posterity, and also to keep pace when he called the meeting. The the 5th moon of his tenancy on due these premises they were unable ed Goods are to be left in the with the advance of civilization. De speakers should confine themselves date., and, secondly, that the to find other premises in which to

notessat had failed to vacate the live. Godowns, where they will be ex-Yeung urged the meeting to take to the questions. There was

In the present case tha amined on the 5th prox. at 10 am. steps to secure emancipation of need to be excited. Ele felt sure premises after

the

expiration teasat before the Court was tenant No Fire Insurance has been servant girls and put them on an that some who advocated the of Botice to quit, 10 se juot only of these premmer, but effected,

equal footing with others. 3 msa abolition of the muistsel system cordance with the terms of his was the tenant also of a house Bills of Lading will be counter-might be rich, but what could he were those who inwardly opposed tenancy. As to the first ground, at 338, Queen's Road West, which was near do to ensure that his descendants it. They were people with glib His Lordship found, as a fact, that second floor, eigned by

would not be poor and therefore be tongues and valinus hearts, whose the tenant offered the rent due in ly opposite the premises in DODWELL & CO. LTD.

sold as mai iaia? In view of the enthusin-ur was mere camoudage. respect of the 5th moon to the respect of which this sUZAMOUS Agents.

Mr. Lau Cau-pak then put the | landlord's agent on the fourth day was issued. It was clear, there- progrees of civilization, the sup- pression of the sale and buying of Eve questions the subject matter after it had become due. The fore, that the tenant was in no Servant girls would inevitably take of the meetings, severally, to the evidence on this point was cca. di culty as to finding residentiat place cae day, and it was better meetion. All the accusations were flicting but he found that the offer accommodation.

The persons for the Chinese themselves to take denied.

was made. His Lordship found who, in fact, occupied these pre- the initiative to abolish the custom

also that in the course dealings mises under the tenancy were a than to be influenced by others to

between landlord and tenant rents number of barber assistants, for * CILICIA "

do it. The Chicese should mot

payable in respect of previous whom, it had been stated, sccom- From TRIESTE, via VENICE, misconceive the molives of the.

Chinese moons bad been accepted modation had been found. His BRINDISI and STRAITS.

'They sccusations in Eoglead.

after due date by the landlord. Lordship

Dot, Lerefore, Consignees of Cargo are hereby were good motives and showed the of fairness io the informed that all Goods are being spirit

Dr Yeung said landed at their risk into the Go English race. downs of the Hongkong and Kow that

preliminary step loon Wharf and Godown Com-a relief society should be formed to pany. Ltd. at Kowloon, whence, investigate conditions and to bring and/or from the wharves delivery who ill-treated their servant may be obtained.

girls to justice and secure comfort Optional Cargo will be forward-fus the girls.

Several other speakers supported

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Douglas, at 10 am. on Wednesday THE STEAMSHIP. and Saturday. All claims must be presented within Ten days of the steamer's arrivai here. after

which date they cannot be re- cognized.

No claim will be ad- mitted after the goods have left

the Godowns.

No fire insurance whatever

will be effected.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignatures immediately.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,

Y. YASUDA.

Manager: Hongkong, 29th July, 1921.

DUNLOP WORKS AT KOBE.

At the Dunlop Works at Kobe, the Management informed the men that the Company's reply would be given shortly, so the

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The meeting then ucanimously decided to him a society for the protection of servant-girl-

EJECTMENT ORDER APPLICATION.

did

It was out stated that the landlord propose to interfere with the opera hid at soy time given the tenant tion of the Law in this case, and actice that he would, for the future, he would grant an order for eject- First Case Under New

require immediate payment of rent, ment, with costs, Ordinance.

This being so, His Lordship was Judgment was given by Mr.usable to find that the tenant's

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Saturday delay of four days in tendering the Justice in a case in which Lam Yakroot for the 5th moon constituted,

Coal has been found at Chi- claimed possession of the ground as between theas parties. a failure floor of No. 331. Queen's Road to perform an obligating of bisyanchow, Chibli, and is reported ed unless notice to the contrary the proposal of forming a society West, occupied by the Fuk Mingtenancy within the meaning of to be of very good quality.

be given before 30th inst.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining unde livered after the 5th prox. will be subject to rent.

for the protection of mai-teais.

Mr "Lau Chu-pak said he was pleased to bear the opinion of so many people about the matter, but what struck him was the discussion on the abolition of the mai-tal

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Firm (Heung Chao-tung, mar this sub-section. aging partner), electrical and gas fitters.

CHIHLI COAL.

The second

ITALIAN CABINET'S POLICY. contention, that the tenant was

The Premier. Signor Bonomi, bound by the terms of his teanacy outlined the new Government's to vacate on the expiry of cotice, programme in the Senate and xas, io His Lordship's opinion, Chamber of Depaties on July 18. sound and on that grounditscerned As regards foreign policy, the to him that the landlord was new Cabinet, which the Premier entitled to an order of ejectment emphasized was * Coalition being made. Bot this did not ead Cabinet, was absolutely bound by the undertakings of its predeces- Under section 4, sub-section 3, sors,-undertakings which Italy determined loyally to cretion was given to the Court in to fulfil "Italy." continued the D'Almada these proceedings to make an order Prerater," desires to work with

as between landlord and tenant her allies in the reconstruction of that seemed at the time equitable. better Europe," that is why He had not, therefore, to say only | Italy lost no time in accepting whether the landlord was legally the invitation of the United

the order sotitled

being States to attend a disarmament made, he had further to con-conferenca.

This is the first case to come up since the passing of the new Reute Bill. It was claimed by All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under-system and other matters not Mr. F.X. D'Almada, who appear signed on or before the 15th prox. included in the agenda. He was

ed for plaintiff, that a month's or they will not be recognized.

however, pleased to hear them notice to quit was given on May All broken, chafed, and damag because if the society was formed 31st, which was long before the the matter. men have been attending to their ed Goods are to be left in the Go-belusule to the committee in the defendants it was stated that of the Ordinance a very wide dis

the afternoon's discussion would Ordinance came into force. For routine work as usual. it is downs, where they will be exam- stated that some of the men's de-lined on the 5th prox. at 10 a.m.

their investigations. He thought the premises were used 23 a mands will be complied with.

No Fire Insurance has been that the sbolition of the mui-Eazi dwelling, but Mr. while others will be refused; and effected.

system would lead to the stopping contended that the floor was let of the custom of marrying coo-s business premises. cubines. However, this was a His Lordship said the notice to

quit expired before the commence ment of the Rents Ordinance, 1921. The writ in this case was also

if necessary the works will te Bills of Lading will be counter

signed by

closed, in which case the work- men will not get half-pay, like men at the Mitsu Bishi and Kaw- asaki Dockyards.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents,

maiter to be dealt with in future.

The next speech was made by Mr Wong Kwong-tin who was the

He'll Have to Go To-morrow to Make Them Match!

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THROUGH A KNOTHOLĚ

AT TH' BALL GAME

AN' IT GOT SUNBURNT!

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