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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

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...Tuesday, 15th May.. Tuesday, 29th May. LONDON via Singaporo, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.

Siberia Maru

Taiyo Maru

Hakozaki Maru

Mishima Maru ***

***

Hakusan Martinai SYDNEY & MELBOURNÉ vía Manila

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Thursday, 10th May,

Sunday, 13th May..

Wodnesday, 23rd May,

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Hakata Maruvano,

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

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-

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

Toyooka Maru ...

Tottori Maru.

+Ceylon Maru `-...

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Tango Maru

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Durban Maru.

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Haruna Maru

***

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Thursday, 17th May,

Saturday, 12th May. Sunday, 13th May. Monday, 14th May.

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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Destination.

TO TSINGTAU via SWATOW,

@ SHANGHAI

TO OSAKA vin AMOY,

SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE

Stoomers.

Kwongeang

1 Норнавк #Kwaisung Hangsung Kutsang

TO CANTON

{Hopsang

TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA

{Sulsang

Yuonsang

TO SANDAKAN i

{Mausang

TO TIENTSIN

Bailings.

Wed, 9th May at Sun, 13th May at Tues, 15th May at Bun. 20th May at Satur. 19th May at

1:

UNUSUAL CHARGE,

ATTEMPTED DECEÏT OF

POLICE.

MONDAY, MAY 1923.

Mr. Gerrard's death he had en- CONSIGNEES” NOTICES. gaged a cook named Fulig Kat who served with the deceased, gentle man until January when Mr. Gor- rard went home on leave,

On April 29, continued witness, Fung.Kat went to his office and asked to be recommended as a GER- man in the Water Pollce. Witness sent á chit to Mr. Calthrop recom- mending Fung Kat..

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

And

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

Consignees per Company's Steamer,

"ANTENOR" From UNITED KINGDOM VĨA SINGAPORE,

15

P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES incorporated In ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Blifa of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australesis, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinopla, Greece," Levantino Ports, Europe, Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

(UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT.).

From Hong kong (about)

9. 8.

KASHGAR -

LAHORE KIDDERPORE

MALWA

An unusual case was brought against a 'Chinese by Mr. L. H. C. |Calthrop, Assistant Superintendant of Police for Kowloon, before Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magis- On May 1, the defendant pro-will be discharged Into Holt's Wharf are hereby hotified that the cargo tracy on Saturday morning, when acated himself to Inspector Grant, Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- the defendant, named Fung Lam, to whom he handed a candidate signes's risk and subject to terms and (unemployed), answered the charge, form properly filled in. It showed conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. "for that you, Fang Lam, at the that Fung Kat had been passed by The Cargo will be ready for delivery Water Police Station on the 28th of he doctor and had been duly sworn from Godown on and after Brd May. April, 1928, did offer himself as a in The defendant also had in hisj Optional cargo will not be landed servant, to wit, a seaman in the possession the note witness had here, unless notice has been given Water Police, to the complainant sent to Mr. Calthrop recommending prior to steamer's arrival, but carried Mr. Calthrop A. S. P. (E), he, the Fung Kat.

on from port to port to the final port said Fung Lam, then and there as-

of call to which the option extends. When witness saw his chít, kojoI, acrting and pretending to the said know, that he had never seen thell broken, chated, and damaged Mr. Calthrop that he had served in defendant before and had him sent where they will be examined on any géods are to be left in the Godowns, the services of the late Mr. W. Günder escort to Mr. Calthrop in Tuesday and Fridays between the Gerrard, A. S. P., (New Terri- Kowloon, with a memorandum to hours of 10.45 am, and noon within tories) at Taipo, whereas in fact the Superintendent...

the free storage period. he had never actually served in thei

No claims will be admitted after †NOVARA service of the late Mr. Gerrard

the Gooda, have left the steamer's Contrary to Operations of Laws of

Godown, and all Goods remaining un- KHYBER delivered for the 9th May, will England, Vol. 1, Page 210; The Servanta Character, Ordinance of

be subject to rent 1792, 32 Geo, 3 C. 66; Authority, Hongkong, Section 5 of Ordinance 3 of 1872."

The Wrong Fung Kat. Reading from the memorandum his Worship said: This note

All Claims against the Steamer states that "this is not the Fung Kat mentioned in my memorandum, must be presented to the undersigned He at first said that he was Fung on or before the 23rd May, or they Kat but later admitted, he was a will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. brother to Fung Kat."

Continuing

Inspector Grant said that he asked the de fendant if he had ever cooked for

Chlef

The local Ordinance referred to deals with the constitution of the Supreme Court of Judicature. Sec- tion 6 reads, "Such of the Laws of England as existed when the Colony obtained a local Logiain-the late Mr. Gerrard, and he ro ture, that is to say, on 5th April, plied," No, my brother did." 1843, shall be in force in the Asked if he had any questions to Colony, except so far as the said put to the witness, the defendant lawa nro inapplicable to the local said that he had been at the late circumstances of the Colony or of Mr. Gerrard's bungalow assisting its inhabitants, and except so far the gardener and sometimes he as they have been modified by laws helped with the house work. passed by the said Legislature."

Chief Inspector Grant replied

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1928.

HOLLAND-OOST 'AZIE LIJN.

(HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE). From AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN and GENOA.

Mr. Calthrop prosecuted-in-par-that-the-defendant had-never-work-The Steamship

ed there to his knowledge.

SON,

Defendant's Pica. While the defendant admitted offering himself to the complainant for employment, he claimed that, he was actually a former employee

of the late Mr. Gerrard,

His Worship Intimated that it was necessary to prove, therefore, that he was not an ex-employee of the late Superintendent.

"GEMMA" (9)

ALIPORE DELTA

JEYPORE

MIRZAPORE.

RANPURA

RAWALPINDI

NANKIN

[Cargo only.

Tons

9,005

5,252

Destination

12th May. J M'los, L'don, A'werp & Hull 19th May. Marseilles, London, A'worp,

Rotterdam & Hamburg

5,334 | 22nd May, |

10,986 26th May.

5,273 31st May.

1 5,318 2nd June. 8,097 9th June. -6,715 19th June. 16,601 23rd June. 6,989 30th June.

9,114 7th July. 16,619 21st July. 7,058 28th July.

|

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Stills, O'bo B'bay, & Karachi:

Bombay, Marseilion & London

Straits, Colombo & Bombay

Marseilles &·London

B'bay, M'les, L'ion & A werp Strafts & Bombay

•

Bombay, Marseilles & London Marabilles, London, A'werp,

Hull, Rotterdam &, Hamburg M'los, L'don, A'werp & Hull

Bombay, Marseilles & London Marseiller, London, A'werp, Rotterdam & Hamburg

Fytons, Smyrna and other Levant Forts by Steamers of the Khedival Mail 8. H. O

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo th Constantinople"

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

*HATIPARA 7.764) TALMA [10,000 *Calls only.

17th May, 26th May,

S'pore, Pebang & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutts

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TANDA ST. ALBANS

6,656 | 1st June. 4,500 | | 29th June,

Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsvilio, B'bane Sydney and Melbourne.

Regular Monthly Bailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia

The E, & A. 5. 6. Co., Ltd. atcamera will also call at Shanghai, Ballo, Cebu, Kulambugan, Tawan, Timor, Darwin, or other porta en route as inducement offers.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following The Union 88. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisch, stc.,

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London vin Suez Canal, The P. & O. Branch Service of Bicamera to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Blesmera to Southampton and London vis Panama Canal.

The defendant then intimated having arrived from the above ports, that he wanted to call his brother consignees of cargo by her aro noti and the gardener to give evidencefied that all-goods ara being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or on his behalf.

extra-hazardous Mr. Calthrop then gave evidence. China Provident Loan and Mortgage godowns of the le said that on April 23 the chit Co.,Ltd., whence and/or from the from Chief Inspector Grant was wharves delivery may be obtained. handed to him and he later saw

Goods not cleared by the 10th the defendant. Witness noted that May, 1928, will be subject to rent. according to the chit the bearer broken, chafed and damaged Byed at No. 136, Tai Nam Street,packages are to be left in the go- Mr. Calthrop replied that Chief fendant where he lived, to confirm on the 9th May, 1928, at 10 a.m., Shamshulpo, but on nsking the de-downs, where they will be examined. Inspector Grant would tell the what appeared in the memoran.by Mesara. Goddard and Douglas. noon Court that he had never seen. the dum, witness was told that accused presented in writing within ten days Claims against the steamer must be, noon. defendant before. Inspector Grant resided at No. 3, Pitt Street. noon was a frequent visitor of the late

after arrival of steamer, otherwise TAKLIWA noon. Mr. Gerrard and could recognise

When questioned about the dia-they will not be recognized.

Ne Fire Insurance will be affected

TANDA 7 a.m. the real Fung Kat, whom the de- crepancy witness said that he had

fendant was impersonating.

formerly lived in Tai Nam Street by the undersigned in any case what- His Worship said that under the but had since removed to Pitt

Street. Witness, however, had the Bills of Lading will be countersign- circumstances he would have to enndidate form filled in as ho con- hear the evidence.

sidered that the recommendation The only evidence, said Mr. of Chief Inspector Grant warrant- Calthrop, was that of Inspectored his engagement, especially, also, Grant.

as he had been formerly employed His. Worship naked. If there was by the late Mr. Gerrard.

member of the lato Mr. Gerrard's family in Hongkong and minute from 'Chief Inspector Grant On May 1, witness received a was informed that although his daughter was here ho did not think stating that the man who was sent over in custody was not Fung Kat. that she would know. Perhaps| the caretaker of the late Mr. Ger- rard's bungalow might know, if his Worship cared to adjourn the case,. added Mr. Calthrop.

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His Worship intimated that he had better take some evidence first and then adjourn.

"I am Fung Kat."

ever.

ed by

JAVA-CHINA-IAPAN LIJN,

General Agents. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1028,

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

1 7,936 8th May, 6 a.m. | Amoy, Moji, Kabe, Osaka

& Yoko 6,9568th May. 4 p.m. | Moji, Kobé, Osaka & Toke

S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Kobe Osaka & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobà

DELTA

8,097

11th May.

INOVARA IDEVANHA IMIRZAFORE SANTHIA

RANPURA TILAWA

6,989 12th May.

8,155

17th May.

0,715

21st May.

7,754

23rd May,

10,601

25th May.

10,000

2nd June.

7,058

5th June.

8,948

7th June.

4,500

5th June.

9.114

8th June.

8,018

17th June.

16,619

Amoy, Moji, Kabo & Osaka S'hai, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, S'hai, Moji; Kobe

& Osaka

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there was no such address, the de- TAKADA but' on its being pointed out that INANKIN fendant replied that he had been ST. ALBANS told that that was his brother's ¦ KHYBER residence. He himself had never | TALAMBA' (been to the house,

RAWALPINDI When asked if he desired to His Worship intimated that he Cargo only. ross-examine Mr. Calthrop, the de- would adjourned the case till to- fendant replied, "I am Fung Kat."day and in the meanwhile a detoc- All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

His Worship pointed out to the tive could try to locate the brother.

WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. defendant that he had signed the Mr. Calthrop asked for a warrant statement made at the Police Sta- for his arrest to'be issued. Chief Inspector's Evidence.

tion in the name of Fung Lam. His Worship replied that, he Chief Inspector Peter Grant

The defendant, who spoke hokle, thought a subpoena would be suf then went into the witness hox replied that the interpreter epoke ficient. His Worship later aug He said that he frequently musti and he did not understand geated that the detective should visited the late Mr. Gerrard what he was saying. He was told inform the brother that he was re- while the latter was Assistant to write down Fung Lam..

quired to give evidence on behalf Superintendent of Police of After he had given evidence, of the defendant, without bolog the New Territories. He went Mr. Calthrop said that he under-subpoenaed, as he might then con- to the bungalow on an average stood the defendant'e brother sent to do so. If a subpoena were of once every two weeks. He had could not be found, otherwise he issued it might frighten him away never on any occasion seen the de- would possibly be charged with and in any case if he were not at fendant. The Inte Mr. Gerrard aiding and abetting..

the house mentioned a subpoena had employed two male servants,

In reply to his Worship, the de- would not be of any use. one of whom was now a hawker fendant said that his brother was at West Point. Some time before living at No. 286, Tai Nam Street,

The case was accordingly ad- purned till to-day,

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