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S.S. HAI NING.

A COOLIE'S DEATH.

DOUGLAS BOAT'S TRIAL, ACCIDENT ON THE PRAYA.

TRIP.

At the 'Hongkong Magistracy you. The newly-acquired 8.8. Hal terday Mr. 1. E. Lindsell, Coronor, Ning, of the Douglas Steamship conducted an enquiry into Uso denth Co., made her trial run yostorday, of Sham Ki, a coolie, who was kill-. This was in Lama Channel, anded at Praya East on April 19 by! the three tests over a flee-mile usutea cur 440 drivòsu by Mẹ C. li. course gavo a moan average of Wilson, of the Hongkong Electrio 15:6 knols, which was considered Company. The deceased died from)

fracture of the skull. highly satisfactory seeing that the engines wore not open out,

The following gentlemen formod The Hai Ning, which was pro-

the jury:

Messrs. J. S. Rodrigues. -viously the Repose, and which at

one time was the jacht of Jay Tong Pok and P. A. Rosario,

A coolie employed by the Len Gould, has had a most interesting

Last August she ran Chun building contractors deposed career. aground at North Point during that on the 19th. Cu decensed was! the big typhoon, and the trans-working with hin, hauling up earth; formation which has boon offected at a new building in this course of

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

BANKS.

*P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.

(Incorporated in Zagikud 1#10.) -

With which is azilated. TEX ALLAHABAD BANK LTD

INDIA,

Authorised Capital .........15,000,000 Subscribed and Pald up. .12.194.160 £115,000 Reserve Fund

4 HEAD OFFICE :, 111, Losdonball Birset, London 2.0

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The Corporation underlake General Banking and Exchange Bosiness of every its her by Mosure. W. S. Baileycontruction, next to the Kwongseription and is adjlion

to lia and Co. reflects the utmost crudit on that firm. She has roully og Hong perfumery, At 12 con Branchas has Arencies in nil the pries splendil passenger accommoda- the workmon knorked "aff work suri, pat elilaa of the world. tion, while the saloon, capable went to their shed bobind the new

C. CHAMPKIN,

Manager,

BANKS,

THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1924.

BANKS,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION

BANKING CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

Authorised Capital ...$50,000,000. Issuod & fully paid up $20,000,000 Rosurve Funds - Storlings Silver

Roaorvo Liability of

Propriators...

£4,500,000 $25,500,000

COURT UP NIKKETERS

D., M.'Bernard Paq

(Owned by the National Olty Bank of New York)

Ospital & Burplus 1.6, 8 10,000,000

HRAD OFFICE.

BAMAKONI

MARCIONA BATAVIA IDKALT CALONTA

..$20,000,000

Gast COLON

DAIRAN

BANKOW

W. &. Patienden, Rad-Taputy Chairman

4.1. Compton, Kig..

3. D. Warren, Ba

Hon. Mr. . 1 (folgan, N. Watanu. Eig.. A. G. Lang. E

1. A. Plummer. Req.

ILF, WHILE, Regin

a. M. Young, »q....

Chin Hanger Hon. Mr. A. TEPILEN. Manager: Tougkong-A. I, as Manager; Shanghel 0.

Req..

LONDON DANKEHO WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED. Current Acouunta opened in Local Currenas and Fined Depatiit réseived for one year of sharter periods in Lowal Cntrensy and Bierilas Hongkong, 23rd. Fobruary, 1924.

of seating fifty people, in ex-building for titlin, the deceased, wi 13 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong term which will be rented to appllotties. tremely well appointed. The ship was wearing a int and beading for-

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has boon completely rewired forward, walking down the scaffolding THE BANK OF bells and fan connections, this in front of him. The deceased wa work having been very walking about three fret from the thoroughly MOSHIN. W. C. Jack and Co.

carried

uk

*

No, 19, 1en Venus Rand Central, Hongkong.

ESTADLINNIG Authorfied Capital -

Paid-up Capita Recare Fund...

BIR

...$10,000,000.00

MA

...5,000,000.00

... 750,000.00

hy outer

100 Buss and going! enstwards. A motor eny appromela, Beside the essary alterations ed from this opposite direction und The driver to fit the ship out as a passenger | kuneked him down. carrior, Messrs. Bailey and did not sound bis fporn. There was have built in a new bridge deck and

no tram passing at the time. navigation 'bridge; awnings aled stanchions; bulkheads have heenj stiffened and decks re-made; cargo) hatches and piracy grills 1xed or of a tram from the praya towards anum, on Having Accounts Foar per ocat added as the case. may he and the now" buikling ! derricks, winches and telemotor) steering gear installed.

In the engine room, nothing has have been left undone. Boilers

The Corner: It was suited that the deernsed ran out from the back!

The witness emphatically denied that there was a tram and added

there was

for the no newl that deceased to cross the rod, as the been lifted, the tailshaft removed, matshed where they were to have! and every working part has been illin was in a lan at the lack of

With the new building completely reconditioned.

engines of 3,000 H.P., the Hai Ning] Ng Sau, a formus employed by has no peor on the coast. A the HR contractors, gave arvšílenes heavier propeller is an order from as to seeing the derased being home, and will shortly arrives, assisted into ear 40 after the ac When this is fitted, as even better)

vident. speed than reached on trial mag be attained.

Amongst those present on the Mesars. I P. White. trip were 4. II. White, W. S Bailey, C. F. Mendham. T. Ramsay, C. Wilchell, A. I. Shields, Allan Cameron, T., Stock JR. Williamson, F. C. Hall, B. Mackay, J. Hazlitt, W. C. Jack, Capt. Tregellis, Capt. Turnbull and Dr. Forsyth.

The Coroner: Do you know if} The serened had any drensim to'

Londoy haphers-The Midland Bank, Ltd. Every drantipling of Banking and exonsage granjed D inner tradested. sppruted securitisa

Doepball Enterent Bilowed in Correat Aopoints at Ele rate of Twa pet cans. рет jin DMC), and on #land Depratta af, the

Brewing rates

the at the rate of 3% per annum Feath at the rate of 4 personum Sar 12 monthsst the pate of 6% por aRDUM

KAN TONO PO,

Chief Manager.

Nouring, Fibruary 1598, 1924

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ. INETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY), BANK.

Pabbard 1924. Hongkong Branch relgidzebel 1995.

Authorize) t'apihaltiniiders.. 160,000,000,00

(£12.500.000.001 90.000.000.00 18,760.180,00

TE 6,656,670.00)

(1,647,430 00)

Ku to das other side of the rond? Paid-up Coplest fleider Witness: I caned any. He waterer Fund Guilders

hy in hum working en his duty did not require him to go across the soil.

Special Reserves Guilder. 22,660,000,0

The Coranier := Where did thes It was brought earth cite from

on trucks by mardies

and carried

Al the conclusion of the trial, rigid inside the walls of the banki. Mr. P. White expressed thanking

It was her more.

fa Messrs. Baidy ani to, for prepagos Tulliuiusquetur Kent excellent work they had dage, witness said Tricks were, kept The Company realised that it was a the reefanation, but they had noth

with the work of the very goud ship and that it had dou very well this trial. splendid tria, and the speed h

Mr. Wilson's Story. passed exavetations. Amongst the Giving exudeze Mr. Wilson, said staff of Messrs. Bailey, he would he had a bones to drive

Mr single out Mr. Ramsay and

Sex 1911. In the day in questi u Witchell, who seemed to have spent most of their days and nights on be was driving at a speel of ̃o tol board the ship. He

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.......$5,000,000 ..$1,500,000 Hodern babaing in all ite branches. Current canubts savings accouple & færd deporite'antioled luane granted sem approved scourity.

Authorised Capita) ...... Paid Up Capital

would also 15 miles an hour. „is new buildinga, Des Voeur Boar- Central, Bongbong, Pution Marine Superintendent "stern bring construglest near the Mr. Williamson, and his able assi4. Kwone Sang factory with a soulfuld tant Mr. Stack; and also the Chief ing projecting over the rondway, Engineer, Mr. Duson, for the work he had to keep out and drive along) he had done on the trial. After the trim lives. The road was for this run, with a few adjustments, feetly clear, except for a tram which and the alteration of the propeller, was approaching towards him. Hei a speed of 17 or 18 knots might be passed the tram right in front of renched. The Company

the new buiblings, and in doing so desire to compete with the Empress saw the deernsed,rushing out from beats. Laughter). They were rat the back of the tram and crossing ther too good.

the road in front of his car from! Mr. W. S., Bailey in reply said, on the direction of the reclantation. He behalf of his staff and workmen,"

applied both brakes and the cluteb. and all who had so ably assisted The deceased nearly, got clear, but his firm in the reconstruction the left mund-guard of The car caught

had

of

the vessel, that he

thanked.

hirn. The nan fell o the mid- for

way the kind everyone

toast. guard, his lega striking the bumper they had received the

with the result that he was thrown The Douglas 5.5. Co. WAS

The car did not one of the oldest companies in on the ground.

the East, and was noted for efi-r over him: Mr. Wilson said-un- ciency and upkeep of their ships,der the

eircumstances related t

It was a great pleasure to Messrs. was impossible to avoid the' mau. Balley and Co. to know they had Cross-examined by the Coroner, ao pleased the Douglas Co. in this Mr. Wilson contrmlicted the state. work. It was hoped that the in- en undle by the first witnes crease in the shipping, and allied that there w

trades, In which longkong took time

auch a prominent place, would

bring to the Douglas Co. that

情

no trai

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Overreku bathing a sprainting. INTEILEDT.-Current" sodeunte 2 par Gra

aringnis, per out, Fixed Deposits, 3 meath

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per cent, muqthe “i per seal, nun yama

Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent, Our Vaults safeguarded ky-time clocks and doubla combination, armour plate slaat doorn.

J. Y. LUM,

THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong

Authorised Capital

J'ald up Caniçal

$ 1,200,000 11,078,530 700,000

Hilver Starsvd Punda

Foreign Exchange & General Banking business transacted.

Interest allowed on

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

2% per annum on daily credit

at the balances of over $100,00

In reply to Inspector Kout, Mr.

goodly share which their enterprise Wilson said that if the deceased. deserved. The continued success were walking three feet from the of the Douglas Co. was then drunk tram track, as was inserted by the

|witness, there would have been h with acclamation:

necident.

Before disembarking, Mr. H. P.)

At this stage the Coroner and White thanked the assembled gucats for "braving the dangers of journed the enquiry until Tuesday the deep," and in roply Mr. Infternoon for the evidence of nn- Cameron, for the guests, thanked other eye-witness who has returned Mr. White for the Company's to his village in connection with the hospitality and wished the Hai, Ching Ming festival. The Coroner Ning every success.

and the jury will visit the scene of average revolutions on the accident in the afternoon trial were 84.5 per minute, and that day.

Tho

the beat minute 88.00.

Following are the officers ap-

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<f

THE BEST CRAMMER.

The suburban naturalist was

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