ON THE WATERFRONT. 15,000, and has special facilities for handling cargo. She left San Pedro on October 8 and will reach hara on December 3 on her way to Singapore and the Dutch East Indjes.
Harbour Collision Narrowly
Averted.
The difficulties which masters of vessels encounter through im- portunate boat people were fully illustrated in a case-rather, collection of cases-which came before Lieut Conway Hake, R.N.R, at the Marine Court this
In Wireless Communication.
Ships in wireless communica- tion with the port at 230 p.m. to-day were: Nellore, West Canmore, City of Delhi, Kwai- shing, Nagano Maru.
THE HONGKONG
CHINA COAST OFFICERS.
Latest Changes. Mr. J. Sim, chial officer, Hsin Peking, is on leave.
SILGRAPH.
Mr. R. & Loughman, chief) oficers, Suiyang, has gone chief officer, Hsin Poking.
Captain T. G. Beer; of the [Shangking, is on resarve.
Captain G. P. MeAdam, from leave, has gone master, Shang-
morning. No fewer than 19 de- FIRM SUES PARTNER.king. fendants, of both
sexes were
Summary Court Action.
Chinese firm of money changers, the Tai Lee, sued one
A
Mr. A. von Winckler, chief officer, Shuntien, is on reserve.
Mr. N. Finkney, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Shuntien. Captain J. Gibbs, from leave.
Captain C. Isbister, of the Sza- chuen is on reserve.
Mr. E. Johnson, from reserve, has go. esscond officer, Szechuan. Captais G. F. James, from {leave, has gone master, KutWa
Mr. R. J. McClelland acting master, Kutwo, has gone acting master, Wosang.
Captain W. Forster, of the
Mr. W. Henderson has been
officer. Wingsang.
charged at the instance of Mr. John Spencer de Wolf, master of the Hui Chow, with making fast to his vessal in the harbour this morning while she was making for the buoy. The court corridors of the partners, Ho Ching-po, injhas gone master, Szachuen. presented quite an animated scene the Summary Court, before Mr. while the case was proceeding. Justice Gompertz, this morning, Mr. Spencer said he was mak-for $560.55, being $458 money ing for buoy C38 with sufficient recrived by defendant for the use way on for the ship to reach the of plaintiffs and $10285 money buoy. He was absolutely bom-lent. barded by boats and lighters—a}}}| Outlining the story, Mr. Vaux on the starboard side. In con- (for plaintiff) said plaintiffs started sequence the ship would not an-sometime at the beginning of the swer her beim and, in order to Chinese year, with defendant as avoid drifting on the Ralph managing partner. In September Wosang, is on reserve. Moller, be had to pat the defendant wrols to the other engine full ahead and the partners summoning a meeting.appointed supernumerary second helm hard aport The boats the business had not been pro persisted in hampering him and table. The meeting was held he hoisted the police flag and the and defendant was dismissed as special police flag and he just manager and another appointed aroid ed A collision with the in his place. Defendant was still Ralph Voller.
a partner, and there were sixteen The result of the consequent partners in all, Mr. Vaur men- police toond-up was that each of tioned. The business was in pro- the 19 defendants was ordered to cess of being wound up, said Mr. pay a fine of $10 or go to prison Vaux, and when the accounts for 14 days with hard labour. were made up the firm would be
The defendants are likely to be dissolved. less solicitous in their attentions
Mr. A. H. Crew, who appeared to steamers in future because the for the defence, pointed out that magistrate sternly warned them Mr. Vaux was appearing in the that if any of them were found name of the Tai Lee, and he was Koopshing. guilty in the future of the same appearing for one of the partners; offence the punishment would be imprisonment without the option
of a fine.
New China Navigation Vessels.
Three of the new leat of eight steamers the "K"fleet-built or
Mr. J. L. Hughes, has been ap pointed supernumerary second officer, Kingsang..
Mr. D. Ellis, from leave, has gone chief engineer, Essng.
Mr. H. H. W. Mill», acting chief engineer, Esang, has gone acting chief engineer, Hopsang.
Mr. J. S. Black, acting chief engineer. Hopsang, has gone second engineer, Tuckwo.
Mr. G. Collins, acting second) engineer, Tuckwo, bas gone supernumerary third engineer,
Mr. S. V. Timpreff, irora re- in the firm. Until the accounts serve, has gone second oficer. were taken, submitted Mr. Crew. Kiangahun.
they did no: know what defendant) Mr. W. B. Elders, from re- ewed: he might not owe anything serve, has gone second officer,
at all.
Kiangsung.
Mr. Vaux submitted that that Mr.
McLannon, fourth being built for the China Naviga-accounts showed that $10253 fourth engineer, Hisinming.
was quite outside the point. The engineer. Kiangwab, has gone tion Co., Ltd. are on the way had been lent to defendant, and Mr. A. Corpke, third engineer,
a debt paid to defendant
on Kiangsung, has gone second behalf of the arm bad been enter-engineer, same ship.
out from home. These are:-
Kiungehow due here Dec. Kiangga
due here Dec. 30 Kiagyaea due here Jan. 10 The first and third were buil by Scott's of Greenock and the second by the Caledon Shipping and Engineering Company Ltd.
Dundee.
The new vessels are duplicates of the Kalgan which was the first of the Eeet. The Kwangting.) lacached a Taikoo some time ago, began her maiden voyage to Swatow, Singapore and Bangkok on Tuesday.
had in
yung.
ed up in the accounts as having; Mr. G. Harris, from reserve, been received, but defendant still has gone third engineer, Kiang-
His Lordship thought defen- dant's point of view was that when has gone chief engineer, Teang- Mr. W. H. Davies, from leave, the accounts were ken hetah. arm could sue him for that Tseangtah, bas resigned. would pay what was due, or the Mr. A. C. Ross, chief engineer,
amount.
Mr. Vaux submitted that an account had been taken, but Mr. Crew dil not agree.
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
The argument put forward by Mr. Vaux was that if any partnerį was allowed to receive money on behalf of a firm and to put it into about the King being chief of It is rather amusing to read
secured creditor in the firm. Mr.this his own pocket. he became the clan" when be is on Deeside. absurd Hea being due
The vessels have nearly the same dimensions. Length 310 feet, breadth 44 fret depth 23 feet. Gross weight about 2630 tone, dead
weight 315) Vaux contended that no partner apparently to the fact that his They are fitted with turbine!
was allowed to do that and that Majesty favours Highland dress machinery and have a speed of if he did so he could be sued. while holidaying at Balmoral,
abott eleven knots,
Gone To Shanghai. Mr. Robert laces. marine superintendent. China Navigation Co. is at present on a visit to Shanghai.
Passed.
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His Lordship pointed out to says & Home journal. Of Mr. Vaux that he brought no which clan is he supposed to bei authority to Court in support of chief? True, he wears the Royal his contentions and said he would Stewart tartan, bat be is not chief either adjourn the case for him of this clan, or any clan, nor has to do this or give judgment for be ever claimed to be. Unlike defendant.
the chiefship of a clan. which
Mr. A. Polydoroff has passed The case was accordingly descends strictly according to adjourned until Saturday morn-Salic Jaw-na heir-female being
as second Mate, 3.3.
Mr. M. L. Brodie has passed asing.
Ers: Mate, 9.5.
General.
The Nyanza which arrived
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62 first-class passengers on board.
She brough: 51 bags of mail.
The N.Y.K. steamer, Morioka Maru, arrived from Japan port yesterday with 853 tons of sulphur, bleaching powder, on. ions and general cargo.
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farmistead "known to fame as this gives all members the right Wuthering Heights, where Emily to wear the Royal Stewart tartan, Bronte laid the scene of her trage-Through his mother, the late dy, has at last bean reoccupied. Princess Royal, even the ex- The house has been empty for Kaiser is entitled to den is some years, and has been rapidly falling into decay.
Should the Greeks enter An- The Hakone Maru, the new N.
The new teaant is an ex-soldier|gora, which now seems unlikely, Y. K. vessel which we mentioned whom the housing problem has the ironic historian will find him- here yesterday, was completed driven up to the edge of the moor self in possession of a fruitful text. and handed over to the N. Y. K. search of a home, and who For this Anatolian city was the
On the occasion of Armistice on October 31. She is to com-proposes to carry on poultry sanctuary out of which came the mence her maiden voyage farming on a small scale,
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He ungrateful brood of the Osramolis. Day & sum of £431.153. was re-
to London for Lord dent of the N.G. Daily News| Europa to-morrow. Sue
pointed out the limits of his The birds came to their place of mitted 15 to
Roberts Mémorial Fund Carry many leading Japanese ou domain, a few rough ling and refuge, driven before the wind by tributed by British residents in leader of the tufei band who con writes Mu Chin-pi was the her first trip, including Prince bilberry-covered acres, which had a 13th. centory Mongol invasion.
attacked the Canadian Presby- Kitashirakawa, Princess Shimazu once been wrested from the moor, The wandering tribe of Sulaiman, Cantoo as follows:-. and Marquis and Marchioness but have now gone back to their grandfather of Osmau, got as far £20, Bhumgars C. J. 52. Black and broke their way into the Annet M. A. $100, Besnell F. L. Sterian Compound at Huaiking Tokugawa The new vessel which original barrenness.
as Konia. They were not wanted, is of 10,120 tons gross, has ac-
The house itself is of no great however, and sadly drifted east-E D. $25, Blaxill F. H. $20. Bond home of the lady missionaries. commodation for 120 first-class, 56eize, one large kitchen with a wards. But Sulaiman was drowned H. H. $20, Boothby B. T. B. £10, Dr. J. R. Menzies bearing the second-class and 180 third-class smaller room behind, and upstairs in the Euphrates, and the leader-Bowker G. H, E10, Bullen ladies calling for help, came to passengers. She is equipped with two or three bedrooms. It is less tribe returned to Anatolia. A $10, Campbell D. $20, their assistance and was fatally two sets of Parsons turbine double quite small by comparison with So few in number were they that Campbell H. F. $20, Chard R. J. shot by the tufei. Mu Chin-pi raduction engines which are said the average Yorkshire moorland they were allowed to stay in 2, Daren O. W. $100, Forbes D. fled to Shansi, and joined with to lessen the rolling and pitching farm. Its present name is Top Angora. This curious episode has 6100, Futakia N. B. $5, Futakia soldiers there. Afterwarde he M. B. $10, Harris A. H. £25, joined some tufei bands and was of vessels. She is expected to Withens, and Mr. Halliwell Sat-moved the imagination of ever Harris Mrs. A. H. £5, Harris captured inst July at Lushan. develop a speed of sixteen knots. clife has used it and the neigh-Turkish student. "Strange in-
H. P. £5, Hogg A. V. £10, Hotson When being tried be confessed веелов,** says one. "that this forlorn band of home-là. 659, Jamieson J. W. CMO, to his crime but would not men- less fugitives were destined to £50, Jones J. Mowbray, $10, tion any of his companions. He inherit the imperial city of Kavarana H. & $15, Kavarna was executed on the morning of Bagdad and Constantinople, the 3. M. $10, Lawrance G. A. $25, the 5th. outside the north city throne of the Emperor, and the Lay A. T. $20, Linbird A. $25, gata. holy shrines of Christendom and Manners T. N. $25, Martin A, Islam." The problem that history.. $25, Mei A. F. $20, Mogra Smith J. T. £5, Stanton E. A. £25, $25, Matheson R. T. $25, Mehta [has not yet answered, however, is
bat of the preservation of this E. R. 625, Nelson R. T. $100, Stratton W. M. £5, Sutton H. £25, handful of nomade amid the Pavri E. 8. $25, Peacock C. Tolliday F. B. £25, Todbope G.
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