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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED-Bookkeeper and

Counterman

wanted by

Bank. State fully experience, references and salary expected,

to Box No. 37 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

CONSIGNEES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

KONINKLIJKE PAKETVÄÄRT

MAATSCHAFFIJ,

From PENANG & SINGAPORE,

DONT BE A WALL-FLOWER. The Steamship

Learn how to dance-Waltz, *YAN OVERSTRATEN " One-Step, and Fox-tros (Toddle, having arrived from the above Shimmy, Camel-walk Etc. Etc.ports, consignees of cargo by her by an experienced teacher. For are notified that all goods are terms etc.. apply to Box No. 758 being landed at their risk into the c/o "Hongkong Telegraph." hazardous andior extra hazardous godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., without Ltd. whence and or from the MARRIED MAN,

family, 30 years, Saren wharves delivery may be obtained. years' experience in Shipping in Goods not cleared by the seventh variods departments. Also ex-August, 1994 will be subject to perienced in selling and General rent.

Ofice routine is opened for any Claims against the steamer kind of position with prospect. must be presented in writing No objection to outports Please within ten days after arrival of apply to Box No. 739 c/o "Hongteamer, otherwise they will not kong Telegraph."

be recognised.

TO BE LET.

TO LET-FANLING, A New on Wo Bungalow situated Hep Sek. Apply to Tsang Foo & Co.

FOR

FOR SALE.

OR SALE -Essex Car

first class condition. Re:

No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned bave receiv

ed instructions to sell by Publio Auction an

T

Thursday, the 3rd. Ang., 1922,

commencing si 2.45 pm.

At Slemiah." No. 98 The Peak A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

Also

A Few Pieces of Blackwood-ware. On view from Wednesday the 2ad. August. Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

ΤΗ

Auctioneers.

“HE Undersigned have receiv

ed instructions to all by Public Auction an Wednesday, the 9th. Aug, 1923,

at 1,177.

at the Taikoo Dockyard (For account of the concerned)

ex a. s. "CHIYO MARU 3 Ballers

dimensions:-

Diameter over all 16 2 Length

11 S weight about 55 tous Terms: Cash on delivery.

Bills of Lading will be counter. Inspection orders on signed by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

applics. tion to LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

3.Agants.

Hongkong, lat. July, 1922.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

rently overhauled. Also share (OCEAN STEAMSHIPCO., LTD. Wyndham Street.

private carage with telephone and electric light. Apply Bering- ton ejo Bradley & Co., Ltd.

FOR SALE High-powered

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

| Consignees per Co's. Steamer

"THESETS"

Seven Passenger Touring are hereby notified that the Cargo Car, perfect running condition. will be discharged into Holt's

R. K. MODI, Hongkong, 27th. July 1922.

MONDAY, JULY 31,, 1923.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY. IF TRUE RECAME SANE fed afterwards to be sane,, the We publish to-day an interview.

LTD.

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NOTICE

the Home Secretary could author with Mr. Denby, United Statem iza his removal to prison to under-Secretary of the Navy, which Execution. A Legal Possibility. go sentance of death (27 and 28 sufficiently cleats up the ques“ Vick, c. 29). This Act was in its tion of whether he did or did not The Home Secretary, replying turn repealed by the Crimina}[maks, the speech at Yokohama ISSUE OF 17th. FEBRUARY, 1932, OF 109,650 ADDITIONAL 10 Sir Thomas Bramsdon in the Lunatica Act, 1884, which enacted accusing cartain shippers of dəli- SHARES OF THE NOMINAL House of Coremors, said that that if the question of insanity berately damaging American car- VALUE OF $10. AT A PRE-ince the establishment of the arose in the case of a prisoner go in order to prejudios forsiga

MIUM OF $5. EACH

Court of Criminal Appeal in 1908 under sentence of death, the purchasers against it. Mr. Denby (15. PER SHARE RAID UP) the sentence of death had been Home Secretary shall appoint admits that he did make this

respited and the prisoner removed medical men, but upon a report speech, and he then affects. SHAREHOLDERS are reto Broadmoor in eleven cases of insanity by them it became no surprise that British shipping minded that A SECOND There was only one case, that of longer compulsory that he should companies

should £t the cap INSTALMENT on the above of Townley, in 1864, where a prisoner) order the removal of the prisoner to their own heads," The $5, per share ($3. plus 32. premium found to be insane was afterwards to an asylum, the expression answer made by our represent- per share) falls due on TUES-certified to be sane, and in his being "if he thinks fit”.

ative, as reported, is that, for the DAY, the 15th. August, · 1922

case the death sentenze Was There can be no dispute as to obvious reasons stated, British Remittances should be made to substituted by ons of penalthe' common law with regard to companies have to alternative. the Company's Bankers, the servitude for life.

the immanity of a person from We are not, perhaps, justified in Hongkong and Shanghai Broking Sir Thomas Bramsdon-Is it capital punishment so long as he saying that Mr. Peaty's reply to Corporation, in Hoogkong, on or possible for a man who recovers remains insane, but it may well this implies that he did mean to before. that date.

his sanity to be executed ?

be argued that the discretion de-accuse British shippers of tamper- The Home Secretary.-There liberately conferred upon the ing with American cargo, but at is nothing in law to prevent it, Home Secretary under the last any rate he does not exonerate but whether it would be done is | Act really overrides the old prin- the British as, when speaking on another thing.

ciple of common law. Under this Japanese soil, he was careful to HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF. same Act, if a prisoner, whilst iojsxonerate Japanese. Now we say Anent the True case, a corres-an anybum, is certified to be sane, emphatically that the mattercan- pondent writes to the Times as the Home Secretary, may remit not be left at this. Mr. Danby is follows:

him to prison, to be dealt with not, perhaps, called aport The True case is a remarkable according to law. No information plain his worda to a new sajði. instance of history repeating has been given as to what would but we shall be much surprised itself. In 1863 Victor Townley, be True's fate in such a case. Is if he la not saked to do so by & young

of twenty be liable to be executed, or does athers who can possibly claim Ave,

engaged

the respite carry with it penal greater authority in addressing Woman, but young

owing servitude for life, or does be robim. It is unthinkable that to his insufficiency of meaon the entirely free?

man in Mr. Denby's position,- Minister of State, controlling one watch was not approved by her family, and she, acting under

of the most importans Depart thṣir influence, ultimately broke

ments in the United States, should joff the engagement. No doubt,

roske SU grive Townley took his rejection deeply

charge without saying sxactly what he does and does not mean. What the British com- munity have the right to ask is either that Mr. Denby will exonerate British shipping cam-

THEREGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, the 2nd. to TUE-DAY, the 15th. AUGUST. 1922 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

A. V. WARD, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 7th, July, 1922,

THE COWIE HARBOUR COẠI COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL.

Or

TB

man

to

MR. DENBY AND DAMAGED CARGO.

The Yokohama Speech

Admitted.

r-

a

THE undersigned are prepa to heart, and, amarting under the to quote prices for beat quali-blow, seized the chance, after an ty freshly mined SILIMPOPOS interview in a county lane, of COAL, trimmed into Bunkers af stabbing bar with knife. The SANDAKAN wound proved fatal, and Townley WVE have from this day, SEBATTIK

removed our offices to 35. (British Sorth Borneo) or tewas charged with murder, tried

A representative of the North.panies as fully and publicly a contract for regular Bunker Sup-before Baron Martin at Derby, Chine Paily News interviewed Mr. he did the Japanese, or that he plies for 6 or 12 months at favour found guilty, and sentenced to Deoby, the United States Seers will give chapter and verse for able rates.

dealb.

tary of the Navy, who, with Mrs the charges be makes. Steamers calling at SEBATTIS

Owing to the romantic circum-Denby, had arrived from Peking. or SANDAKAN exclusively fer stances of the crime and to the Mr. Denby talked pleasantly on Bunkers are exempt from pay-position which both families held personal impressions of bis Far meat of ordinary Port Cha gesin Derbyshire, the case caused Eastern trip. Thirty-seven years The minimum draft of water the greatest excitement in the bave passed since he first visited longside the Company's Wharf country. The defence set up was China, and it is 28 years since be Offer from the Philippines. at Sebattik is 28 feet at low water insanity, and, the propriety of this last set foot in Shangbai, so that Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie being questioned, Siz George he has many remarkable changes to the United States to help over- Philippine coal will be exported Bay (Sebastik Harbour) and any Grey, the Home Secretary at the to note. Peking required information concerning time, referred the question of the undergeze

come the national shortage there- wonderful trans- the port can be bad on applica prisoner's sanity, to the Com-formation, except in one respect due to the coal miners' shike. if missioners of Lunacy, who, with-its politice, and the political mazs the plans of Philippine mine oper- out questioning the validity of the Mr. Denby frankly acknowledged last week and embodied in

stars, developed at a conferance sentence, held him to be insane. to be beyond his ken. Influential friends of the prisoner

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED.

Incorporated in the United Kingdom) driven onls 3,300 miles. Owner Wharf, Kowloon, where is will NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN driven. For information apply lie at Consignees risk and sub-

that an INTERIM DIVID Hongkong ject to

terms and conditions of END of ONE SHILLING per storage at Holt's wharf. The Share on account of the year 1922 Cargo will be ready for delivery has been declared. from Godown on and after 31st. The DIVIDEND will be pay, able on and after WEDNESDAY.

Box No. El co Telegraph."

FOR SALE-Steam Launch July.

Length 65 ft. "Speed 10

ipa to

BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Agents,

CO. LTD.

has

17. S. COAL STRIKE.

Optional cargo will be landed. the 23rd day of August, 1922, to The COWIE HARBOUR COAL succeeded in forcing Sir George's drew Mr. Denby's attention to the Commerce, Mr. Hoover, materi- Knots First Class Condition.- unless notice has been given Apply Box No. 741 c{o "Hong-{prior to steamer's arrival. kong Telegraph."

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

WE have, from this day, re- moved our office to 16 Des Voeux Road Central First Floor A. B. MOULDER & CO., LTD. Hongkong. 29th, July, 1922.

WEB

NOTICE.

All broken, chafed, and damag ed goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of

10:45 am. and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 7th. August, will be subject to

rent.

Shareholders on the Register on TUESDAY, the 8th day of Aug. 1921, and will be paid to Share- holders on the Colonial (Hong- Zong) Register at the exchange rate of 28. 74d. per Dollar.

By Order of the Board, W. E. ROBERTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 24th. July, 1922.

TO THE PUBLIC. NOTICE.

to

the the

THE KAU LUNG SZE YEUK KAI FONG FERRY CO, LTD.

All Claims against the Steamer ȚE bave this day removed our must

ba presented office from the General undersigned on or before Post Office Building to No 4.A 21st August, or they will not be Des Voeux Road on the Groundcognised.

Floor of the Hongkong and No Fire Insurance will be

Shanghai Bank Building.

THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.

THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

HAPPY VALLEY.

Terday and

HE course will be closed on Wednesday.

of this week.

Intending competitors for the week-end Competitions are re- minded that Tiffins

effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE."

Agents. Hongkong. 31st July, 1922.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

From NEW YORK, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE, MOJI & SHANGHAI.

must be The Company's Steamship

ordered not later than 8 p.m. da August 3rd.

HONGKONG S. P. C. A.

PERSONS losing or desiring to purchase Dogs are invited to visit the Dog's Home situated just beyond Causeway Bay, and indicated by a sign board attached to a street lamp post.

Inquiries should be made to 'Inspector Blackman, No. 2 Police!

Station, Prays East.

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Hon. Secretary.

OFFICE ACCOMMODATION

Available At

:

Connaught House (Late The Astor House Hotel)

..

OVER 50 large rooms to be let

for use as offices, chambers, shops, etc.. immediately moderate rents.

Apply for full particulars, rental term, &c., to Messre, HASTINGS. & HASTINGS,

Solicitors, &o.. Des Voeux Road Confzal.

at

HAVANA MARU"

HONGKONG COLD STORE.

HONGKONG HOTEL, C. F. PRATT,

Manager.

Act in

of:

aliza

The NCDN representative cablegram to the Secretary of

band. The

operation report of a speech which he made The United Shipping Board at the time was 3 and 4 Vich to the American business men in c. 54. which provided that any Yokohama In the course of this foods for operating the coal field. vessels would be needed. also two justices of the county in address, Mr. Denby, discussing which the prisoner then

Mr. Peaz, chairman of the board was shipping questions, referred to

of directors of the National Coal. OWING to structural altera- could call to their aid two medical "the constant annoyances and

tions we are closing down men (whom they could choose) to impediments that ensue when company, however, is said to feel this department as from 1st certify us to his state of mind.

oor goods are carried under the Pessimistic as to the Philippines Aug.. 1922, and have transferred In the event of the decision Bags of other nations."

ability to help relieve the the business to Messrs. The being insanity, the Act provided 'Instances have been know," shortage. Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage that it shall be lawful for the he is reported to have said,

According to Paez, the Philip- Company.

Secretary of State to direct the the deliberate rough-handling of pines can hardly export coal to the prisoner's removal by warrant to American freight to prejudice United States at present, first, be a lopatic asylum. But this time foreign markets against it."

cause of the distance and second, the hour of execution was near

because of insufficient production. In the latter part of the speech, at-band, and Sir George Grey Mr. Denby sharply criticized the The present rate of production of felt himselt constrained to act practice, referring to it ascom-to be only 3,000 tons a month due the National Coal company is said upon the certificate by respiting marcial treachery," and asdesign- the prisoner and issuing a warranted to cripple the trade of a rival insufficient funds with which THE above-named Company

hereby give notice that ou ratory Committee of the Local Pital

Peking, July 13-The Prep for his removal to Bethlem Hos country."

Sotwithstanding this de- and after the first day of August Self-Government Association held cision, the Home Secretary THE SPEECH CONFIRMED. 1922, no tickets will be recognized a meeting yesterday, at which directed four medical specialists After carefully reading the by the said Company unless such Measts. Eu Chung hsiao, former of the greatest eminence to make speech through, Mr. Denby ob-daciared. tickets are bought at the Co-Minister of Agriculture, ChuChun-, further report, with the result served: "Yes, it was not a pre- pany's Ticket Offices at Victorienien and Wang Hus-chu were that they certified that the prison pared speech. but, as reported Street Wharf and Westera elected chairmen of three suber was of entirely sound mind. here, it is substantially correct."

The N.C.D.N. representative Market Wharf situate in Hong-committees. A number of Man- A JACOBY IN THE CASE.” kong or at the said Company's cbus, Bannermen and Mongols

Thereupon there was the great pointed out that the address bad Wharves at Yaumati, Mongkok or have formed a union to participate est public indignation, and this created a very unfavourable im- Samsbuipo sitaste in Kowloon.

Unions Reject Arbitration. pression among British shipping in the self-government, while was intensified by the fact-and

A call upon the Public Utility It is also notified for general local committees are promoting this makes the analogy with the People at Shanghai, that in some information that all tickets will the movement in various suburbs. True case complete that there quarters the charges made were Commissioner by the Philippine be available for the day of issue Mr. Lung Hao-tien, Counsellor of was

very strongly resented. British shipowners' association to advise Jacoby in the case, for shipping companies concluding in his capacity as official of the only.

the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs a 130 Dxmed

of Wright,

that obviously they were the government representing the pub people referred to,

Lic. whether the shipowners "I do not see why British com- should enter into a contract with panies should fit the cap to their ships officers for the continua-

Hosting-Workre Lite

SEW PEKING ASSOCIATION,

On Hing Co.

BR. Hing Long Street

Merni & Hardware Merchants, Flectric &

Genral Engineers & Chatraeteri.

"Phone No. 3964.

to develop the industry. Even with favourable conditione this production cannot be increased to more than the porivate firms, it is

THE PHILIPPINES SHIPPING DISPUTE.

THE KAU LUNG SZE YEUK Bureau is heading the movement obscure position, was left for ex- KAI FONG FERRY CO. LTD. in the eastern suburbs.

ecution, notwithstanding that strong appeals for his reprieve had been made to the Bome Secretary. As an example of this an beads," Mr. Denby observed. tion of the present rate ofsalarios "It is not quite clear how they for two years, thus entailing a popolar feeling, upon Wright ap-can do otherwise," the represent-continuance of the present pas pearing on the scaffold outside stive suggested. The speech senger and freight rates, or should | Horsemonger-lane Gsol, there

Japanese reject the demand with its con- were cries of Where's Townleypressly excludes With regard to Townley, notwith-ism, and it is scarcely likely that inter-island shipping, which woult shipping companies from critic sequent indefinite tying up of standing his reprieve, his and was American companies would act prejudice public interest, is the tragic, for be committed suicide in direct opposition to their own latest torn which the shipping, by throwing himself from the top interests. As for other national-wage controversy has taken, of the staircase of the prison, iDities, the bulk of the carrying

* T Minek 3. §. K» Che•

Regulae vine to Wurd plaadid 20, Class Passendri kecommolation.

33. Teux No. W., 'Phone 135.

baving arrived from the above The Kwong Wing Co., Ltd. porte. 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 6th. Aug. will be subject to rent.

zm.

On

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for "examination by the Consignees" representa- tira and the Company's Sur veyors, Messrs. Goddard and Douglas,

10 at Wednesday and Saturday. -Ali | claims must be presented within Ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized. No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the Godawns.

No fire insurance whatever will be effected."

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

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,.

Y. YASUDA,

Hongkong, 31st July, 1922.

International Shirt Co.

Manufacturers of Milk Shirts, Shirts, Scurfa, Nhawls etc. 32. Wyndham Street.

Mee Wah Knitting Co.

17h, C'auseway Bay, "Phone 1301. Manufacturers of Rocks, Ringiere, quénzére and foderwear,

YEUSO PO KWAN, President.

THE SAI HING . S. Co.

25. Confsathi "Road, W.

CANTON-WUCHOW

8. K. NANNING

5. 9.SAINAN **

Monday, Wednesday, Friday,

L.. F. LAI,

General Manage

Ching-Kee SN. Co.

156. Wing Lock St, W. 'Phone 3 Regular Sertice beiwera H.K., Deiren. Sewchwing, North China.

YEE TAI HONO. Phone 753.

CHEONG YUE S. S. Co.

-it, Des Voeux Rom. O, 1.8. PREANANC

for Pakhel and Haiphonk.

• bu, on Wednesday, the 26- lastent

Par Freight or Passage apply CHEONG YUE S. S. Co.

*Phone 2332

Hongkont South America.

The Unions have declined a

which he had been confined for trade is largely in British hands, proposal that Mr. V. Aldinese,/

some yearD.

CHANGES IN THE LAW,

and the companies naturally infer Controller of Customs, should that your criticism must refer to arbitrate, although the owners. Quite apart from its own inter-them."

agreed.

Lest, the Townley case was im- A smile and a slight sbrug DÍ portant, as it led to 's reform of the should are was the only im the law with regard to criminal mediate response. Anyone who FIRE RISKS ON AIRSHIPË lunatics. That any two Justices will carefully read and analyse of a county. with the aid of the speech," Mr. Danby went on, any two medical men, might after a pause, will see that it is

Invention to Minimise. contrive the escape of a culprit not directed against the British Messrs. Vickers announce that trem, the gillows was considered any more than against any other experiments are being maile under LINE. CHANGWHA NAVIGATION CO. a scandal and accordingly that nationality. The criticism was the direction of Commander Bur- provision was repealed in the made on principle and applies (bey, to overcome fire, og sirships, following year, and it was ren-generally. I caucot, of course, by means of an engine barning Hongkong-Saigon Line.dered necessary in a capital care be responsible for the interprete mixture of paraffin off and by 5. 5, **TELEMACHUS ** Loading 12th, July, that the Home Secretary shouldtion individual readers may put drogen taken from the envelope

HONGKONG-WI CHOW LINE.

E... "CHUNG DA *bė 1770,

THE HIN FAT 8.5. Co. Mkipping and Insurance Brokset,'Phone 3483

· No. 107, Wing Lok.Striet,

KWOK HIN WANG,

Proprietor.

9. 8, "HWAB PING" Ineding 12th. Ang.

Railing zoch, Tor Proighi ste, apply

Beat of Chias Bld.

'Praat 1578.

Satting-19th.

Far Preight ato, Apply

WO PAT SING

"Phons So. 5,

HONGKONG-SWATOW

5.3, “SEN ON?” Loading 37th, inst

Bailing 50th, Just. For Freight apply. LI PAT I CO

"Whose 2937

appoint the medical men to ad-upon my remarks, and I am not of the airship/RE judicate as to the mind of a man prepared to enter into a con- The flash-point of the fuel has condemned to death. Under that troversy on the subject. I think been raised from, 40 degree to atatute action thereupon was you had better say that I have no 220 degrees, and the new angino- peremptory he shall direct re- comment to make

also reduces the cost of foel by moval of the lunatic to a lunatic Commenting upon the shore, two-thirds. It will be used in the sylum,” and it was also provided the North China Daily News Imperial Service if the Gorern |that if the culprit should be certi- | says

ment approyes the ach