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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICE.

LONDON

RHESUS TEIRESIAS LAOMEDON ANTILOCHUS

SERVICE

(Direct)

11th Sept, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg 25th Sap Lɔadɔn, Amsterdam & Antwerp 2nd Oit. Lon lan, Rotterdam & Hamburg. 9th Oct London, Amstentam & Antwerp

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

(Direct or via Continental Ports)

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

"ELERMANN

T

LINE.

From HAMBURG, ROTTER- DAM, & BREMEN.

The Steamship.

"CITY OF SYDNEY"

Cargo are informed that

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risk into the hazardous and/or Holt's Wharf, Kowloos, whence

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEES.

6; 1922.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

PERSIA

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travels in the Far East-act at perfectly satisfied that the state- all limited to Borneo-but travels¦ments are defamatory and such 23, In Siam, in Cambodia, in Java, and could not possibly by any means In various East Indian Islands. In be justided: not only do they say -- the course of the book, in two that, but they have also "agreed chapters of it, he happens to with plaintifs to amist them in The Steamship

make some rafarence to his alleged making such publication of this From TRIESTE VENICE,BRIN. Periences in Bornee, and he apology as may be deemed reason- there, amongst other things, has able and necessary by the parties DISI PORT SAID, ADEN,

written some matter-I need not in order to protect the plaintiffs PENANG and SINGAPORE.

delay to read it--but has been in every possible war. Consignees of Cargo are hereby summarised by my friend Sir My Lord under these cireum- informed that all Goods are being Hugh Fraser in his innuendo, and, stances I am instructed to offer wo landed at their risk into the Go-as it seems to me, very justly sum objection whatever to the per-

10th Sept. Ganos, Marseilles, Liverpaal & G'gar after the goods have left the delivery may be obtained immedi-ed unless notice to the contrary iquitous way; that they allowed that, for what it is worth, the

NINGCHOW

HECTOR

Liverpool & Glasgow

20th Sept.

KT. TEMPLAR 8th Oct. Maranillas, Havre & Liverpool

TALTHYBIUS

- TYNDAREUS

TITAN

PELEUS

PACIFIC SERVICE

(via Kobe and Yokohama)

19th St. Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver

NEW YORK SERVICE

AGAMEMNON

(via Suez or Panama)

9th Sept

5th Oct.

25th Oct.

⚫ via Spez

VIL Suez via Suec

"PASSENGER SERVICE

TEIRESIAS 25th Sept. for Singapore & Loadǝa

PYRRHUS

PYRRHUS

1st Nov. for Shanghai & Japan 4th Dec. for Singapore & London

For Fraight and Passage Rates and all Information Apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

CONSIGNEES.

(JOHN SWIRE & SONS, LTD.)

AGENTS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

VEREENLODE NEDERLAN SCHE SCHEEPVAART-MILATSCHAPPIJ United Netherlands Navigation Camps 5.)

HOLLAND-COST AZIA LIJN. (Holland-East Asia Line)

From HAMBURG, BREMEN, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER-

DAM & GENOA.

The Sternship

*GEMMA"

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From ANTWERP, MIDDLES. BRO. LONDON & STRAITS. The Steamship

"BENREOCH" Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that all Goods

are

wing landed at their risk into

extra

must be presented to the Under, to-day requesting it to be land and all Goods remaining unde- their sole object was to exploit whether

8. S. "ANGKOR" Consignees of Cargo from Marseilles in connection with the having arrived Consignsea of above Steamer are bereby inform ed that their goods, with the goods are being landed at their exception of Colum, Treasure downs of the Hongkong and Kow- i marised, and in very moderatepetual injunction. I am not quite

And Valuables, are being laaded and stored at their risks into the loon Wharf and Godown Com- terms, by saying that he has writ certain how far the injunction of extra-hazardous Godowns of

Godowns of the Hongkong & pany Ltd. at Kowloon, whence ten alleging that the North Borneo this Court could reaction of

"administered and or fro. the wharves delivery Company

the but whether it does, or whether it Kowloon Wharf and Godown

powers granted to them by the does not, I offer no objection to delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forward- Charter in a disgraceful and in-it, and I do give, in addition to No claims will be admitted Co. Ltd., at Kowloon, whence may be obtained. ately after landing.

the planters in the State of North undertaking both of the American godown, and all goods remaining undelivered after 9th. Septembered on valess intimation is received the Goods have left the Godowns, with brutality and cruelty that of the injunction will be obeyed

Optional Cargo will be forward.be given before 5th. inst.

No claims will be admitted after Borneo to treat ther employees Company and here, that the spirit I will be subject to rent.

it actually runs in All claims against the steamer from the Consignees before Noon

livered after the 11th. inst, will

the territory and those who lived (America or not. Anyhow, I ofer be subject to rent.

there for the purpose of earning (no objection and I give the under- signed on or before 16th. Sept.

Bills of Lading will be counter-

All claims against the steamer dividends for the shareholders." 1922,

taking in addition to that. will they

signed by the Undersigned, Goods

Mr. Justice Avory: recognised.

All broken, chafed and damag. remaining unclaimed after the must be presented to the Under-

or they will not be recognized. In point of fact the British require any order from me?

Sir John Simon: What I should ed goods are to be left in theth. inst., at Nooo, will be sub-signed on or before the 21st. fast.,

All broken, chafed, and damag North Borneo Company is pamari ask for is this: that your Lordship godowus, where they will beject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in toad Goods are to be left in the Go-ly a company for administrative should make the Order Injunc examined on any Tuesdays or Frinass between the hours of me on or before the 10th ins or (downs, where they will be exam- | purposes, and not for the purpose tion to 10.43 am, and noon within the they will not be recognized. free storage period of one week.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

ог

no:

here.

be

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed, by THE BANK LINE. LIMITED.

tieneral Agents.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FROM EUROPE & STRAITS The Company's Steamship

"DAKAR MARU" having arrived from the above ports, Cansignees of Cargo are hereby informed 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 each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before Noon, Today.

and or hazardous The bazardous Godowns of the Hoag- kang and Kowloon Wharf and having acrived from the above Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or ports, consignees of cargo by her from the wharves delivery was

Goods no: cleared by the 10th. are notified thas all goods are be obtained. being landed at their risk into No claims will be admitted Sept. 1982, will be subject to the hazardous and/or extra-hazar-atter the Goods have left the rent..

Damaged packages must be dous godowns of the Hongkong Godowns, and all Goods remain- & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. in undelivered after the 9th left in the godowns for exsmiss- tion, by the consignees and the Ltd., whence and/or from the Sept. will be subject to rent.

Co's representatives At an wharves delivery may be obtain- All claims against the steamer

inus: be presented to the Under-appointed hour on Tuesday and ed.

Friday. All claims

be Goods not cleared by the 9th.signed on or before the 23rd. Sept.,

presented within ten days of the September, 1922, at 4 pm. will be or they will not be recognized. subject to rent

All broken, chafed and dam.steamer's arrival here, after which All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the date they cannot be recognis

od. No claims will be admitted ed packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be ex- godowns, where

Godowns. examined on the 8th. September, a.m. (Friday) at 10 a.th. by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

All damaged packages will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, on Thursday the 7th. ins, at 10 a.m.

No Fire Insurance has bean effected.

A. JOBARD,

Actg. Agent. Hoogkong, 1st Sept. 1922.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. Consignees per Company's Steamer

"AJAX"

From NEW YORK.

that the are hereby notified Cargo will be discharged into Holl's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 5ib. September

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

ed goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on aay Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

A LIBEL ACTION.

Publishers Apologise.

Grossly Defamatory.

up.

We

Do you

restrain the defendants,

Mr. Justice Avory: Yes.

Sir John Simon: Then if I may have that, my Lord, subject to that the matter can be withdrawn, be- cause we have arranged the whole matter for ourselves.

Mr. Justice Avory: Very wall.

Copy of Apology.

In the High Court of Justice, King's Bench Division.

British North Borneo Company v. Charles Scribner's Sons.

of proât; at any rate there is. ined on the 11th. inst. at 10 am.

No Fire Insurance has been and can be, no sort of justification their servants and agents, or any efected.

for these passages, and the Go of them, from publishing the said libels, or any other similar libels, Bills of Lading will be counter-ernors of the Chartered Company,

which include gentlemen like Sir the plaintifs. signed by

Mentau West Ridgeway, Sir Ommanney and Sir John Hewett, felt that they were bound to take this course and bring this matter into Court in order that it should be publicly known that reflections of this sort would certainly be at once challenged, and in order that it might be appreciated that any Is the recent action brought by who had read this book we can the British North Borneo (Char- not recall that) should realise that tered) Company against Charles the statements in it are quite an Scribner's Sons, on July 28th in founded and grossly defamatory, The Defendants in the above the High Court of Justice, King's and that very severe notice would proceedings having submitted to

Division, Bench

before Mr. be taken of them if they were an Order and Injunction restrain- Justice Avory, The Right Hon. Sir repeated.

ing them from further publishing John Simon, K.C., and Sir Hogh That being so, my friend Mr. and circulating copies of the book Fraser instructed by Messrs. Russell Davis tells me that he is entitled "Where the Strange Trails Stephenson, Harwood and Tat-instructed to state in Court, in Go Down," by Alexander Powell, ham appeared on behalf of the most ample and unqualified terms, published by them in New York the attitude which Messrs. Scrib-and London, on terms which in-

fake Mr. F. M. Russell Davis (in-mer's plaintiffs.

quite clode. among other things, pay- structed by Messrs. Ranger, accept their assurance that the ment of the costs of the Plaintiff Burton and Frost) appeared on book being a book of general Company of and incident to the travel, they did not realise that it proceedings and of advertising behalf of the defendants.

Sir John Simon said: My Lord, contained these grossly defama-his notice, they desire to tender this is a matter which was put tory passages about the plaintiffs:publicly to the Plaintiff Company into your Lordano's list to be and that apology being made, their sincere apologies for the

and Untrue. mentioned. It is a libel action in anderstand the defendants will grossly libelkus which I appear with my learned agree to be put under a perpetual statements and criticisms of the ad- All broken, chafed, and damag-friend Sir Hugh Fraser for the injunction. They say they have Plaintiff Company and its

British North Borneo Company, withdrawn the book from circula-ministration contained in Chap. which is a company incorporated tion, and they have adequately in-ters 11. and III. of the book.

demnified the plaintifs for the The Defendants, having had by Royal Charter.

The action was brought for very expenses to which they have been their attention called to the libels in question, are satisfied that there 10-45 am. and noon within the serious libels, which were found pu

is no foundation for the defama- free storage period.

No claims will be admitted

tory statements complained of, which were published by them after the Goods have left the

delen without adequate investigation, steamer's Godown, and all Goods

The matter was put in your dants here are an American Cor and they express their great re- remaining undelivered after the

All Claims against te Steamer because the defendants have in-law of New Jersey. They carry on have been published in a must be presented to the under-timated, both on their pleadings business primarily in New York, issued to the public by them, and signed on or before the 25th. and in correspondence, that what and copies of it were sent for sale they hereby unreservedly with- September, or they will not be they desire to do, now that their to the agents in this country. As draw all imputations сл the recognised.

attention as publishers has been soon as the attention of the firm Plaintiff Company. No Fire Insurance will be called to the passages complained in this country was drawn to the effected.

of, is to submit to a perpetual contents of the book they immedi- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. injunction against any further cir-ately realised the grave defama-

culation of the book they have tory nature of certain passages SEATTLE ACCOMMODATION. Agents.

withdrawn it altogether from cir- which were painted out, and they People who travel on trans- $5. TUNGSHING

Hongkong, 5th. Sept., 1922.

culation), to repeat in open Conrt immediately took steps to with pacific liners will be glad to know DRIVEN ASHORE AT

the apology which they have al-draw the book from circulation. that work is to begin immediately SWATOW IN TYPHOON

ready written to the plaintiffs, and They communicated with their on a 609-room hotel at Seuitle WEATHER on 2nd/3rd August,

to pay the plaintiffs a sum which bead house in New York, and which will cost $3,000,000 exclà- ☐ 1922.

will abundantly cover the expenses have instructions to offer, on besive of the site and furnishings.

When your liver * not func-

Consignees of cargo ex the

ex-subscriptions of 4,800 Seattle res- tioning properly heylaches, bad above vessel are informed that

half of the defendants bere, an The building is financed by the unreserved apology and an General

pression of regret that they were idents who bought the hotel temper. a bad taste in the mouth,

parties to the publication of these bonds. It is hoped to have tha foul breath, constipation and Average Expenses and/or Special

Far Eastern Travels.

defamatory statements.

building complete in 18 months. other depressing symptoms settle Charges on cargo having been

My Lord, the matter is one of As your Lordship will appreci-There has been a rapid increase REGISTRATION OF BEAL...

and you look upon everything incurred, they will be required

are frequently in the passenger business through PROPERTY IN CHINA.

with glooms jaundiced' eye. to sign an Average Bond at the The Chinese Ministry

of

To remedy these disordered Offices of the Dadersigned and

some importance, one may say of ate, these books of the standing of the British sufficient care given to their con- on the five biz $8,000,000 liners Justice

to bring back to pay a deposit of 5 on the one single piece of glass. The me public importance, because published with perhaps not quite this port since the government put that

the conditions announces

Hongkong Optical Co., successors their cargo before to Clark & Co., refracting and North Borneo Company, holding a tents by the readers of the book, on the Seattle-Orient ronte. new regulations governing the cheerfulness into life try Pin-value of

the Royal Charter, on the one hand, and of course their attention had opticians, registration of real property come kettes, the gentle little laxatives, delivery can be granted.

manufacturing Cargo has been forwarded to

most competent optical manu-and of course the nature of the not been drawn to the statements which only occur in two chapters The back (I do not think I need of the book, before the events give its name) is a book which which happened in this country. appears to be written by some Not only have they been willing American gentleman, and it pur- to apologise, and do now repeat ports to be an account of his their apology and say they are

must

to be contained in a book which has recently been published by the No Objection to Order.

Charles Scribner's Mr Rüssell Davis: If you!

The defendants, Sons, the well-known publishers.Lordship pleases

they will bolamined on the 9th. Sep:,. at 10 after the goods have. left the 2 th. Sept., will be subject to rent. Lordship's list to be mentioned,poration, incorporated under thegret that those statements should

Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised..

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

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

General Agents. Hongkong, 2nd. Sept. 1922.

No Fire Insurance has been efected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd. Sept., 1929.

THE JAUNDICED" EYE.

and

in

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Agents. Hongkong. ib. Sept., 1928,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

consequence

of

THE OLD STYLE OF CEMENT BIFOCALS

Court.

with their disfiguring and annos-to which they have been put in ing dividing line has been supbringing the matter before the planted by a new lens with two foci esiled Kryptok invisible bifocal lens. The upper portion of the glasses for distance and the

lower for reading. ground from

into operation in Peking and to-night; you'll surely feel better Hongkong and Canton by 8.5facturing establishment in the publication on the other..

Manchuria on September 1, in Chibli, Kiangsu, Shantung. Shan. ai, Honan, Fukiea. Chekiang, Kiangsi and Hopeh on November

in the morning.

Chemists every where sell Pin- kettes, or direct and post free at 60 cents the vial. from Dr. Wil

1, and in the other provinces onliams' Medicine Co., 96, Szecbuen

D cember 1.

Road, Shanghai.

"Yusang" and " Esang.”

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers, Indo-China S. N. Co., Ltd.

colony located in 53, Queen's Road Central, toanufacture this kind of invisible bifocal lens on all prescriptions in either regular or Toric form.

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