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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

BAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination.

Steamers.

TO TSINGTAŬ via SWATOW (Yatshing

SHANGHAI

TO OSAKA via AMDY,

SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE

TO OSKKA VIN AMOY

& KORE

TO CANTON

Bailings.

1Kwongsong JHopsang

Kwalsang

ƒ Kumsang

Tooknong

{Kwangsang Hopsang

Sun, 12th Aug at Wed. 15th Aug at Sun. 19th Aug at Wed, 22nd Aug st Fri, 24th Aug at

Tues, 14th Aug at 7am Fri. 10th Aug at 2am. Tues: 14th Aug at 4 p.m.

noon.

no

noon

poon

7 a.m.

TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA Kutsang

TO TIENTSIN

TO SANDAKAN

Satur. 25th Aug at

Nameang {Chipshing

{Mansang

Hinsang

Fri. 17th Aug at Tuos. 21st Aug at 3 p.m. Satur. 25th Augat 3p.m. SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN.

Excellent 1st class accommodation on through stosmora from Calcutta to Japan at the specially reduced return faros of $175,-to' Kobe and $200..to Yokohama. Those return tickets aro available for 3 months. Further reductions made for parties of not less than 4 adults.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

CONSPIRACY CASE.

DEFENDANT COMMITTED TO

THE SESSIONS.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1928.

EX-GRATIA PÄYMENT.

OSCAR SLATER TO RECEIVE £6,000 FROM TREASURY.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

ELLERMAN LINE.

From EUROPE,

extra-hazardous

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

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa,· Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyl, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Porta, Europe, Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

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(UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

From Hong-

Destination kona (about)

The steamship, · London, Aug. 8.. Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell yes-

"CITY OF KHARTOUM" terday, Fok Chung-yuen, who is The Treasury has granted Oscar having arrived, Consignees of Cargo charged with conspiracy to de-Sinter an ez "gratia payment of by her are informed that all Goods fraud the Wing On Company of £6,000 in consequence of his wrong- are being landed at their risk into $50,000, was committed to stand ful conviction and subsequent im- the hazardous &/or

Delivery may be obtained. his trial at the next criminal prisonment. Slater has accepted. Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whonet sessions.

No claims will be admitted after the Scottish the Goods have left the Godowns, At the close of the prosecution's evidence, Bir. H. G. Sheldon, Coun- Criminal Court of Appeal unanim- and all Goods remaining undelivered +KIDDERPORE | 5,334 | 12 Aug. D'light.' | Straits, B'bay & Karachi set for the defence, made a brief ously, set aside Slater's conviction after 18th August, 1928, will

charge of murder, subject to rent: submission to his Worship in on the which he claimed that the prosecu on the ground of misdirection lu tion had not brought out suficient law, by the judge.]

Reuder.

[On' July 20

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was THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,

LIMITED.

s a

Tons

16,568 18th Aug. | Bombay, Marseilles & London 16,088 1st Bept. Bombay, Marseilles & London 9,114 15th Sopt. Mles, 'don, A'warp & Hull 49,005 29th Sept. Mles, Ldon, A'werp & Hull *Calle Casa Blance, d

Frequent connections from Port Baid for Passengers & Cargo to Constantine plo

TILAWA

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

TARDA ST. ALBANS ARAFURA

6,656

31st Aug.

4,500

28th Sept.

6,000

2nd Nov.

Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane Sydney and Melbourne,

be

RAJPUTANA All Claims ainst the steamer NALDERA must

the Under-"KALYAN (^ be presented to sigued on or before 20th August, "KASHGAR

they will not be recognized,Cargo only. All broken, chafed and damaged evidence to warrant the defend Until his Worship could say that 1928, ant's being committed.

Counsel went on to say that halthere was direct evidence against Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Mon. 13th Aug at 3 p.m. had carefully analysed the aviat.ho defendant to say that he was where they will be examined on any Pyrous, Smyrna and other Lavant Porta by Steamers of the Ebedivini Mail 8. 6. 7.

acting in concert towards a com- Tuesdays or Fridays, between the

BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS 3 pm.ence and that it was curious to mon design of criminally endea hours of 10.45 a.m. and Noon, within

note that in the fairly large youring to defraud the Wing On the Free Storage period of

TAKLIWA 7,936 1 14th Aug

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta noon. amount of evidence produced there Company, the rest of the evidence Week.

No Fire Insurance has been effect-

10,006 10th Sept. 'B'pore; Perang & Caloutta were only three instances which which had been givon, the im

Bills of Lading will be counter-

B. I. Apoar Line steamers bave excellent accommodation for might be termed as direct evidence portance of which was pretically ed. against the defendant,

nil, was entirely inadmissible. signed by,

THE BANK LINE LIMITED. 1st and 2nd class passengers, All steamers are fitted with The witness Chan Sam in his Mr. Sheldon here quoted authori-

General Agents. " wireless and carry a qualified surgeon. evidence had furnished two of ties to support this contention. these three instances, Tho first

The only evidence against the was that Chan Sam had cald that defendant was the portions which the defendant told him that Au (a Counsel had quoted. He man who is now undergoing een quite prepared, however, to accept tence for fraud on the Wing On) every word of the evidence given wak a spendthrift and owed de- in the case, and he invited his From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP,

LONDON & STRAITS. fondant money, which defendant Worship to Inspect the value of

The Steamship, The witness such evidence. wanted to recover.

"BEÑALDEN" Chan had also anid that the de-

Consignoes of Cargo are heraby in Counsel repeated once again fendant told him that he had taken that the position was that de formed that all Goods are being land $50,000 out of the bank of East fendant loaned the money to the ed at their risk into the hazardous Asia to lend to Au and Lam. :) man named Au. Au was under- and/or oxtra hazardous Godowns of The second bit of direct evidence stood to be going to Peiping. De- The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf also came from Chan, Bam who TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG vla STRAITS & COLOM.stated that the defendant told him fendant desiring his money back, and Godown Co., Ltd., whonce and/or that he had lent the $50,000 to Au discussed the matter with Chan from the wharves delivery may be Sam and spoke of the power of

No claims will be admitted after and Lam to be deposited at Wing attorney to run the action to get the Goods have left the Godowns, and Steamship.

the money from Wing On.

all Goods remaining undelivered after The person interested in the the 10th August, 1928, will be subject The Clearance Receipts.

recovery of the money was the to rent. The third instance was the find-defendant and Counsel pointed out Ing of three pieces of paper, that it was peculiar that although (clearance receipts) given by the defendant discussed the matter of Wing On for money drawn out, at the defendant's address.

For freight or passage apply to:-

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Telephone 215. Contral

General Managers

GLEN LINE.

Fare Hengkong to London #82,

"GLENSHANE" (Vi■ Oranl

Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE“ ...

Mator Vesaol "GLENAMOY" (Via Oran)...

Motor Vessel "OLENAPI"

12th Aug. 11th Sopt. 18th Sept. 31st Qol.

On's.

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK. A

Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY"

Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE"

Motor Vonnel "GLENGARRY"

Motor Voseul "GLENAPP"

*Kobo & Vladivostock only.

11th Aug,

12th Aug. 1st Sept.

14th Sept.

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LYD, AGENTE THE GLEN LINE. LTD.

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

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"Changte & "Taiping."

THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS. VIA MANILA, ILOILO AND THURSDAY ISLAND Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, Now Zealand and Tasmanian Porta. EXCELLENT & MORT UP-TO DATE FIRST & SECOND Class Pasenor ACCOMMODATION, HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.

STHAMKIL

CHANGTE

TAIPING

CHANGTE

TAIPING

.Calle at Iloilo..

DUR Hongkong un an ábout

In Part

7th September

9th October

6th Novombor

NAILS HENCE ON OR ABOUT

16th August

14th September

16th October

13th November

For Freight & Passage, apply to-DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Tol. C. 36

Agents.

HONGKONG, CANTON &. MACAO STEAMERS. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAC STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.,

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE. Sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 8 am. Bailing from Canton-Daily at 8 a.m.

(Bundays and 10.00 p.m. 10.00 p.m. only).

(Bundays and 4.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m. only).

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,

FROM HONGKONG!

8 A.M. and 2 P.M.

(Weekdays only).

FROM MACAO

8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).

EXCURSION TO MAÇAO.

ON SUNDAY, 121à AUGUST.

"

8. 8. "SUI AN "

will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Wharf

at 9.00 a.m. and from Macao al 5.00 p.m.

RETURN SALOON, PASSAGE FARE: $5.00. Above sailings' are subjected to Weather Conditions and Intonding Passengers are roquested to communicato with the Office, whenever any of the Typhoon Signals'ars hoisted.

CANADIAN PACIFIC Announce Special Round-Trip Summer Excursion Fares,

Effective immediately Alis following Specially Reduced Round-Trip

Fares are available for this Company's Bleaners :

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From Hong Kong to SHANGHAI and Return... K. $120,00

サト

NAGASAKI

"

20

"

ROBE YOKOHAMA

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י,

....K. $165 DO

.....K. $210.00

...H.K. $235.00 €

Tickets sold at above Rates will be valid for Boturn Fasinges up to

3 Months from Date of Issue. Final Limalt of Aale 21st SEPTEMBER,

1020,,

For Further Information and Reservation, Apply to

CANADIAN PACIFIC

HONG KONG

Corner Pedder Bt. & Chater Road.

Telephone C. 62.

Theno

obtained.

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia

The E. & A. H. B. On., Ltd. steamera will also call at Shangbal, noilo, Cebu Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement offers. Frequent connections from Australis with the following t—; The Union 8. 8. Co's Stramera to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand, The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Snes Canal. Vancouver, San Franciaco, ela.

The P. & G. Branch Service of Biesters to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Biomera to Southampton and Londop vis Panama Canal.

TANDA

WARFIELD

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

| 6,9569 Aug. D'light,' | Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko

6,006 12th Aug. Shanghai, Moji & Kobe 10,006

Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Caska Shanghai

S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Toke 8'bel, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe

17th Aug.

10.006

17th Aug.

5,283

30th Aug.

9,005

31st Aug.

5,307

1st Bopt.

ST. ALBANS | 4,500 | TALAMDA

4th Bopt.

| 8,018

5th Sept.

Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Yoko

& Osaka

Cargo only.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or TILAWA bofore the 24th August, 1928, or they NALDERA will not be recognized.

INAGPORE All broken, chafed, and damaged

KASHGAR where they will be examined on the GAMBADA

n.m. by receipts were in the name of Walthe power of attorney with Chan, Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Kee, Yuk Kee and Lam Kee, which it was Lam who offered Chan 9th August, 1928, at 10 Mr. Sheldon said were the names fifteen per cent for any money re-Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

No Fhe Insurance has been effect of defendant's children. Counsel covered through the action, Coun- asked what connexion had these se said that all defendant did in ed. three accounts with the charges the matter was to approach Chan, with which the defendant was who was a solicitor's clerk and ed by, faced? He also asked what was ask the latter to get a power of GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., sinister about a man having three attorney.

It was very clear that' Au and deposit receipts in his possession? There was not the slightest evid-Lum obtaincl. the $50,000 for the ence to show that the books issued purpose of forgery, but there was

in connexion with these deposits no evidence that Fok did anything were used for the purpose of the whatever except lend the $50,000. Mr. Sheldon concluded that that forgery.

was not direct evidence and asked his Worship to any that the de-

As regards the lending of the money to Au, Counsel laid atress

on the fact that Chan Shum had fendant could not be convicted on said that defendant had told himit. that Au was'a spendthrift. Evid- ence had been called, said Counsel, to show that Au was the manager i

The Prime Mover.

Mr. Somerset Tilzroy, prosecut-

Bill of Lading will be countersign

Agenta,

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1928.

the one object for which it was used, and that was to defraud the Wing On Company. Mr. Fitzroy admitted that the defendant did not get into the picture as pro- and there was no evidence of the minently as the other two men did, identity of the man who first de- posited the money at the Wing On Company.

Mr. Fitzroy asked his Worship of the Kwong Cheong firm. There ing, pointed out that the defend- could be no suggestion that the ant appeared to be the prime moto imagine a man lending $60,000 La Kwong Cheong firm was not a ver in the whole action. The another man for the purpose of perfectly genuine business firm. three men met at his address and allowing the cash to be deposited Counsel asked what evidence was it was their custom to go together at the Wing On Company. Unleas there of any criminality on the to the solicitor's. Mr. Foy asked defendant was interested in what part of the defendant in lending what the defendant had to do was going to eventuate there was

money. this money to Au? Furthermore, with the particular action unless no reason why he should lend the Speaking of the possesión, of having lent the money, was there he was mixed up, with the whole anything remarkable in defendant affair.

Referring to the fifteen per cent deposit books by the defendant, wanting to get the money back? All that the evidence went to show offered by Lam to Chan Sam for Counsel said that the mothad was that the defendant lent Au any money recovered in the course which was adopted necessitated $50,000 with the knowledge that it of the action, Mr. Fitzroy asked somebody having possession of a was going to be deposited with the why, if the defendant was so keen genuine book, and defendant had His Worship remarked that no Wing On Company, and that he to recover the money, did he not at least three.

get the power of attorney himself

explanation had been offered as to was trying to get it back.

to recover his own money?

Mr. Fitzroy next pointed out why the defendant lent the $50,000 that the act of drawing the to Au to be deposited with tho Counsel again said that there money out of the Bank of East Asia Wing On, and said that on that he was no direct evidence to show to be deposited in the Wing On, felt the defendant had a case to that the defendant was acting in appeared to be devoid of any rea- answer. The defendant was fe- conspiracy with other persons. son whatever, unless it was for cordingly committed.

Evidence Inndmissible.

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THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS MANIFESTO", HONGKONG.

Codes Used Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineerig, Firat and Second Edition Western Union and Watkins Benson's Marconi.

Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boller Makers

& Iron Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.

T. S. S. “SIANG WO.”

Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong

4 Whampus Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of the Tudo-China Storm Navigation Co., Ltd.,

for service on the Middle Yangtze Hankow-lehang.

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:

M. DYER,`B. So., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.

& Osaka

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS,

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Parcels Measuring not more than 20 ft. x 2ft, x 1ft. will be, rocolved at the Co's Offices up to noon on the day previous to calling For Passago Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.

Agonte.

·

P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,

NY.KLINE

THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES 4120, £112, £110 £102 £83 via SAN FRANCISCO G$440 GS420 vis JAPAN & SEATTLE. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu

Talyo Maru (Calle Los Angelos) Wodnesday, 8th Aug 4 pm.

Tuceday, 21st Aug. Tonyo Maru Koros Maru (Calls Los Angeles) Tuesday, 4th Sopt. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vis

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Buez,

Saturday, 11th Aug. Atsuta Maru Kashima Maru...

... Saturday, 25th Aug.. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Manila & Ports.

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**

kon

Wednesday, 22nd Aug, ... Wednesday, 19th Sept,

BOMBAY vis Bingapore, Penang & Colombo."

Tattori Maru (Omit Penang)...

STEP

SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama Anyo Maru

SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,

Mishima Maru Tango Maru

Tamba Maru

Saturday, 11th Aug, Monday, 27th Aug.

Saturday, 18th Aug.

Thursday, 6th Sept.

Thursday, 16th Aug, Marseilles.

LI

Friday, 17th Aug. Rangoon.

Thursday, 9th Aug.

Sunday, 19th Aug. «

Capetown & Porte.

Kawachi Maru

NEW YORK and BOSTON via PANAMA.

Caloutta Maru !

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Genoa &

+Delagon Maru (Calls Glasgow) CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang &

Malacca Maru... +Penang Maru NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Tango Maru..

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Nagato Maru (Moji Direst). fMatsumoto Maru

1Rangoon Maru (Most Direct)

Fushimi Maru ...

1Cargo only.

THO

Friday, 17th Aug.

Friday, 10th Aug. Sunday, 10th Aug.

... Monday, 20th Aug.

Monday, 20th Aug.

Subject to alteration without notice.

For further information apply to:- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Depts.)

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE..

JOINT BERVICE OF THE

BLUE FUNNEL LINE”

(OCEAN 8,8: CO., LTD. AND CHINA HUTUAL 8.8. 00., LTD: :

AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

(ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL 8.8. 00., LTD.)~-

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

8.8. "LYCAON"

via Suez Canal 24th Aug,

8.8. "PHENIUS": mga bark arenia Suez Canal 21st: Bapt 8.8, "CITY OF LINCOLN,

via Buez Canal 5th Oct,

Steamers proceed via Suez Canál or Panama Canal at owners" option.

Bubject to Change without notice,

For fraight and particulars.apply tosi da BUTTERFIELD 8 SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG, Hongkong & Canton. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ladi, Canton.

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