1927-12-31 — Page 20

CANADIAN

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1927.

PROPERTY SALE.

DISTILLER: CHARGED.

PACIFIC

HEAVY FINES FOR DISOBEY- ING REGULATIONS.

VALUABLE SITE IN CENTRE STREET SOLD..

A DELIGHTFUL CRUISE DE LUXE

by

the

S.S. "EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA"

21,850 Tops Gross, Length 015 Feet.

LEAVING HONGKONG,

FEBRUARY 13th, 1928.

vin Shanghai, Chinwangtao (for Poking), Boppu, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco, Balboa, Panaras, through the Panama Canal to Cristobal, Colon, Havana,

Arriving NEW YORK, APRIL 12th, 1928.

Two days available for sight-seeing in NEW YORK.

Leave NEW YORK

14th APRIL,

Briving SOUTHAMPTON, APRIL, 22nd 1928.

Shore excursions and sight-seeing tours at all Ports.

For Particulars Apply To :-"

CANADIAN PACIFIC.

Phone Central 752.

Tol. addross "GACANPAC."

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAL STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.,

CANTON LINE

Bailings from HongkongDaily at 8.00 aim.

Daily 1.00 Midnight {12 (Midnigh, only.

Sallings from Canton-Daily at 3 am, and 4/p.m. J. (Sundare

MACAO LINE.

FROM HONGKONG:

8 A.M..and 2 P.M.

"(Wookdays only).

14 pm, only'.

FROM MACAO 8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Wookdays only).

New Year Holidays

Special Excursions.

HONGKONG TO MACAO

MACAO TO HONGKONG

Sunday, 1st January

9.00 a.. "UI AN"

3.00 p.m. "SUI AN"

1

Monday, 2nd Jaquary

9.00 a.m. "SUI AN" 2.00 p.m. "SUI TAI"

8.00 a.ni. "SUI TAI" 3:00 p.m. "SUI AN"

SPECIAL EXCURSION RATE $5.00ʻRETURN

(SATURDAY-MONDAY.)

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

JOIN SERVICE OF THE

'BLUE FUNNEL LINE”

(OCEAN 8.8′′ CO, LTD. &'OHINA MUTUAL 4.3. CO., LTD.

AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE,

(ELLERMAN, & BUCKNALL 8.8. 00.,-LTD.). HAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

9.8. "CITY OF KIMBULEY"

8.8. "LYCAON".

8.S. "CITY OF BEDFORD"

:

8.8. "CITY OF DURHAM" ... B.S."RHESUS".

via Suoz Canal 22nd Jan. via Suez Canal 20th. Fob. via Suez Canal 9th Mar, via Suez Canal 23rd Mar,

8.8. "CITY OF DUNKIRK"

via Suez Canal 6th Apr.

via Suez Canal 20th Apr.

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owners”

:

option.

Subject to Change without notice."

For freight and particulars apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE PANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG.

Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton,

Hongkong & Canton.

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS LOADING DIRECT FOR

BARCELONA, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG

and SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.

M.V. "CANTON". M.V. "DELHI" M.V. "CEYLON"

Loading about

15th February 22nd February 15th March

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO”, ANTWERP,

STRAITS

!.

LONDON,

and PHILIPPINES.- The Steamship,

"BENRINNES”·

Consignees of Cargo aro - hereby

Fines amounting to $900 were Brisk bidding was a feature of imposed by Mr. W. Schofield at the the sale af property situated in Kowloon Magistracy yesterday Centre Street, when put at the afternoon on the proprietor of the Chinn Auction Rooms yesterday Sze L Woo: Distillery of To Kwa by Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa, the Wan, who appeared on charges of sale being concluded at a sum (1), unlawfully working his stilla which was, $20,000 above the open- at 3,15 n.m, on Sunday, (2) storinging price. 29 jars of intoxicating liquor else The lot consisted of section A Informed that all Goods are being where than in a securely locked of The Remaining Portion of In-landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of apirit store, (3) permitting the land Lot No. 1310 and Subsection The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf fermentation of three wooden 11 of Section A. of Marine Lot and Godown. Co., Ltd., whence and/or vats and four kongs of molasses No. 95 together with the buildings from the wharves delivery may be mash, elsewhere than in a building thereon as No, 6, 8, and 10 Centre obtained.

No claims will be admitted after constructed to the satisfaction of Street. Those properties are held

the Superintendent of Imports and for the unexpired residues of the the Goods have left the Godowns, and Exports, and (4) having in his term of Nine hundred and ninety all Goods remaining undelivered after possession on his licensed pre-nine years from July, 1892. The the 2nd January, 1928, will be subject

to rent. misea 37 jars of manufactured area of Section A of the Remain All claims against the steamer must ing Portion of Inland Lot No. be presented to the Undersigned on or or prepared liquor.

1310 is about 2100 square feet. before the 10th January, 1928, or A boat woman was charged to Annual Crown Rent about $17. they wil not be recognized. gether with the master of the The area of Subsection 11 of Sec- All broken, chafed, and damaged distillery, the allegations against tion A of Marine Lot No. 95 is Goods are to be left in the Godowns, her being that she did aid and about 420 square feet "Annual where they will be examined on the

2nd January, 1928, at 10 a.m. abet in the preparation of the Crown Rent about $3.50.

No Fire Insurance has been effect- liquor.

There was n fair attendanceled. Mr. G. R. Sayer, Superintendent when the opening price was an Bill of Lading will be counter- of Imports and Exports, conduct-nounced as $50.000, with bids of signed by, ed the prosecution and Mr. M. K. [$200 acceptable. The general

were

170.

Agent

Hongkong, December, 27, 1027.

Lo appeared for the defendant. average of raises were at the GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Mr. Sayer said that he proposed minimum, but these. withdrawing the charge against casionally lifted to $1,000, which the woman who was accordingly was the maximum of any one bid. discharged.:

The property was eventually knocked down to Mr. Fun Yat Kai. for $71,400,

On the first charge a fine of $300 was imposed, with fines of $250 on each of the second "and third counts. Remarking that the fourth charge was sufficiently distinct from the other three to warrant a separate fine, his Wor- ship inflicted a fine of $100 on this charge, ordering the" vats, kongs as well as the 37 jars of wine! to be confiscated.

VITRIOL THROWING.

AFGHAN POLICE- REFORM.

BRITISH SYSTEM TO BE TAKEN AS MODEL

RUBBER MARKET.

LATEST QUOTATIONS AND

⚫, DIVIDENDS.

Messrs. Carroll Bros. have been advised of the following quotations and dividenda on Rubber and Min- ing Shares:

Allenbys Ayer Panas Glenealys Jerams.

London, Dec. 30. A party of six Afghans has arrived in London from 'Kabul to study the organisation and methods of the English police.imahs Early in the New Year they will Kedahs visit Birmingham as a typical Lunas

Quotationis.

YOUTH FINED FOR DAMAGING provincial town and later they Malaka Pirdas

GIRL'S COAT.

will return to London to examine the methods of Scotland Yard and After having been committed for to extend their study to the Metro-

politan Police trial in a charge of throwing vitriol Khan, the Afghan Minister of system. Tarsi at a young Chinese girl, attempting Kabul, after six months in Eng to cause her griovious bodily harm, land, during which time he made goldsmith again appeared before himself thoroughly familiar with Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon police organisation, heads the Magistracy yesterday afternoon on aparty-British Wireless. charge of causing damage to the complainant's cont.

It will be remembered that the defondant, who was at a house in Woo Sung Street, was alleged to have been aeon throwing a liquid substance at the complainant who was Bescending the stairs from the bouso. The defendant was charged.

BRITISH FILMS.

AMERICAN MONEY FOR NEW

COMPANY

Pajamis

Dividends.

.$.3.255

11.76

3.15

1.80

2.85

4.35

3.30

2.80

2.75.

Bukit Gajahs 5% Interim. Copeng Consolidated 1/- per share and Bonus of 1/3 per share. both loss Thx.

Idris Hydraulic 2/- per share less Tax.

Kamunting G pence per share 2nd Interim.

Malayan Tin G ponce per share Final (mkg 40%).

Pengkalen 44 pence per share Final (mkg 22 %) less tax.

Sungei Besi 6% less. Tax- Tronoh 5% por share and **New York, Dec. 30. special 5% per share both less tax.

Price of Rubber, 1/8 per lb. Continued strength and activity

with attempting to cause grievious The United Artists Theatre bodily harm to the complainant and Cireult, Incorporated has announc- was committed for trial by Mr. W.

jod that it has arranged to nequire referred to the Magistrate again, interestin Schofield. However, the case was approximately twenty-five per cent

the New Standard

on the rubber market early in the week were attributable to the bug- ing of both genuine and specula- the Crown Solicitor pointing out Film Company, Limited, a British tive nature in which America has there was no evidence to substanti Concern. It appears that the been more outstanding. The de- ate the chargo and advised the transaction was carried out by Mr. mand for Rubber Shares is stea Polico to prefer an indictment of Joseph Schenk. the President of dier, with the appearance of more canasing wilful damage to the com-

the United Artists, and Lord behind it, as the course of Rubber plainant's coat.

Ashfleht, representing the New in 1928-apart from any political His Worship yesterday registered Standard Company, but it is stat-influences--is anticipated with op- conviction on the new charge anded the British Eroup will retain a timiem. London Stocks are ex- ordered the defendant to pay the controlling interest in the or-pected to show a difference of an- complainant 15 compensation in ganisation-Routers American other 1,000 tons in the right direc addition to a fine of $20.

Service.

tion.

BANK LINE LTD.

AGENTS FOR

ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.

BÄILINGS FUIECT TO ALTERATION Wrigour SOTICE. UNITED KINGDON & CONTINENT

“CITY 16 TOKIO" Martes, Havre, London, R'dam & Hamburg

"CITY OF CALCUTTA” "CITY OF PEKIN". "CITY OF RENARES"

AUSTRALIA

Marles, London, A'dam & Hamburg Havre, London, R'dam & Hamburg London; Rotterdam & Hamburg

ELLERMAN LINE

3rd January

22nd January. 14th February,

20th February.

SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA AUSTRAL-BAST INDIES LINE

CITY OF SPARTA” "CITY OF PALERMO"

Leaves Singapore .. Leaves Singapore..."

..

For FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

10th January.

7th February."

Through FREIGHT and PASSENGER hookings from HONGKONG in conjunction with “ELLERMAN"

LISE and other services.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.....

"CITY OF REDFORD”'.

CITY OF KIMBERLEY": "CITY. OF DURHAM”..... "CITY OF DUNKIRK"

Vid Suez Canal,

AMERICAN &, MANCHURIAN LINE

22nd January... 20th February. 23rd March. 20th April.

in Suez Canal

via Suez Canal via Suez Canal...

ANDREW_WEIR & CO.

BOSTON & NEW YORK

"MYRTLEBANK”.

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

**TINHOW"

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

5th February, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

20th April.

Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Dorben, East London, Algoa Bay (Fort Elizabeth), Mossel Bay and

Capetown Through Bill of Lading lasted to Beira, Qailimstne, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inbabane

Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nollothy Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagasos?

SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.

M.V. CANTON"

MV. DELHI" M.V. CEYLON"

5th January 18th January

5th February

Telephone Central 4791.

For further particulars apply to the GILMAN CO., LTD.

G. E. HUYGEN. Hongkong.

Agents

Canton.

For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply.—

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON SERVICE

.*"ORESTER**

"ANTENOR" **PERSEUS" *?"HEOTOR”

* Vis Casablanca,

10th Jan. Marios, London, R'dam & Hamburg 25th Jan. Murles, London, R'dam & Glangaw

7th Feb, 22nd Fab.

Marlon, London, R'simta & Hamburg Mar'les, Loadan, R'dam & Glasgow

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

"OYOLOPS" 20th Jan. SAUMENTOR"

20th Feb. ACHILLES"

5th Mar "POLYPHEMUS" 1st Apr.

PACIFIC SERVICE

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vis Kobo & Yokohama "TYNDAREDS"

Geaca, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow Genoa, Haves, Livernool & Glasgow Havre, Liverpool A Glasgow Gering, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow

7th Jan. 28th Jan.

"PROTESILAUS"

NEW YORK SERVICE "LYOMON" "THEAUS"

PASSENGER SERVICE

26th Jan.

ANTENOR "RECTOR"" *AENEAS"

Victoria, Vancouver & Soittis Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle

9th Mar... New York, Boston & Baltimore 6th April.....

New York, Boston & Baltimore

22nd Feb.

20th-Mar.

bed

Singapore, Marseilles à Landou Signoro, Marvoillea & Landan Singapore, Marseilles & London Singapore, Marseilles & London Also cargo stonmera with limited passenger accommodation as specially reduced fares.

"SARPEDON", 218th April

For freight, passage rates, and information apply to

Butterfield & Swire,

„Agents.

Not An Idle Moment

An exciting match of tennis, a game of shuffleboard, arquoits then a turn about the decks. You will keenly appreciate the unrestricted opportunity for recreation and exercise aboard the giant President Liners.

I

The magnificent President Liners are load of beam and exceptionally steady.) All are oil burners, swift express liners,

The public tooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.

All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds-105, berths. Each room has bot and cold running water, also fans, wardenbe, thermos bottles and reading lacus. Private bath and showers in connection with many tooms perfect the travel comfort of these giant passenger liners,

The Cuisine is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you. And how the orchestra adds zez to your dining.

The decks are spacious. The Glasenclosed Promenade always popular. Deck sports, open alt swimming pool, movies, evenlig daixes--everything has been done to make your trip a happy one.,, Unexcelled anywhere--is the courteous, and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Lincis,

The great frequency of saflings and the liberal scopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and American Mail Lines have made chiese glace passenger llocs out- standingly popular among travelers,

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TO SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES

The Sunshine Belt via Honolulu Fortnightly sailing an Tuesdaya Pres. Makinley Luss..Jan 3rd 6a.m. Pres. Grant Pres. Olevelan........ Pres. Pierso

To SEATTLE and VICTORIA The Short, Straight Route in Amerian Fortituly sailing's on Wedowxlaya

Pres. Jefferson Wed., Jan. 11th Tues., Jan. 17th | Pres. Lincoln.. Wed, Jan. 26th Then, Jan. 31st | Pres. Madison... Wed, Feb. 8th Turn." Feb. 14th | Pren. Jackson..... Wod.. Feb. 22nd.

Special'anrough Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of railway lincs ecross United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.

To EUROPE and NEW YORK

'ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly salikum on Tuesdays via Manila, Straite, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandria,

· Naples, Geros, Marsedles, Boston Bed New York,

Ben Harrison. Gen Jan. 1 Bar, Pres V. Baron Bun, Ich, 12, Ban Pres. Monzoo ..,Buæ., Jan. 16, 8 xin, Pres. Hayes....Sun., Feb. 25, 8 a.m. Pres. Wilson ...Sun, Jan. 28. da.m. {Pres, colk...8an, Mar, 11,ba.m.

Prea Harriso Prea Jafferson

• Prea Grant ---

TO MANILA

Jan. 1st, 8 a... | Pres. Monroo... Jars. 16th, 8., Jan. 3rd, 6 p.m. Pres--Lincoln Jan 17th, 6p.m. Jan0th, 6 p.m. Pres. Cleveland Jon. 23rd, 6 p.m.) For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information Apply to Hong Kong and Shanghal Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 295⚫

Cable Address "Dollar","'*

Dollar Steamship Line

and

American Mail Line

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