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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NY.KLINE

REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING FROM £89 to £120-ON SALE. SUMMER EXCURSION RATES. From Hongkong to Shanghai and Roturn H.$120

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IF

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Nagasaki Moji Kobo Yokohama,

H.$165

IL.$190 .... H $210 17.$235

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu

Siberia Maru

Taiyo Maru

.i.

Wednesday, 24th July, Wednesday, 7th Aug.

SEATTLE, VICTORIA vía Shanghai & Japan Ports

Mishima Maru

Iyo Maru...

Monday, 29th July, Monday, 1th Aug,

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vin

Singapore. Penang. Colombo & Suoz.

Suwa Maru

Fushimi Mamı

Saturday, 27th July. ...Saturday, 10th Aug.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports,

Aki Maru

Kaga Maru..

Wednesday, 24th July. Wednesday, 21st Aug.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Panang & Colombo.

Nagato Maru .....

Tamba Maru

SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Moxico & Panama.

Bokuyo Mari

**

Saturday, 27th July

Sunday, 11th Aug.

Monday, 19th Aug,

Friday, 9th Aug.

SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) ria Singaporo,

Capetown & Ports.

Hingo Mard

NEW YORK, BOSTON, HAYANA via Panama.

Atugo Maru

† Kuma Maru

...

Tuesday, 23rd July. Sunday, 4th- Aug.

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinople,

Gonca & Marnoillos.

Durban Maru...

... Saturday, 20th July.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

Bongal Maru

'SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Kaga Maru Nagasaki Direct)

Hakusan Maru...

Kawachi Maru

1 Cargo only.

Thursday, 8th Aug.

Friday, 19th July, Monday, 22nd July. Thursday, 25th July.

Reduced Ist class Excursion Rates quoted between Manila and Australia.

For further information apply to: NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos. 292, and 3897. privato exchanges to all Depts.

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

COMPANY, LIMITED.

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS,

Londing Direct Fur

MARSEILLES, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG,

AND SCANDINAVIA,

M.S. "NAGARA"

* M.V. "AGRA"

ROYAL MAIL COMPANY DISCLOSURES.

LORD KYLSANT REPLIES.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1929.

CHILD LABOUR IN HONGKONG:

MUI TSAI REVELATIONS AT

POLICE COURT.",

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE,

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD. Anil

"INA MUTUAL STEAM, NAVIGATION CO. LTD.'

From UNITED KINGDOM and CON- Consigneca per Company's Vessel

"PHEMIUS"

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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 Strašis, Java and. Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, X, & 9 Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Rad Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports,' Europe Itc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

S. S.

+ALIPORE *KHIVA

Cargo only.

1

Тоня

From Hong-

kong (about)

Destination

5,273 20 July 5 pm. Straits, Colombo & B'bay 9,135 20th July. M'los & Londo

9,114

31d Aug. | Marseilles. L'don & Hull 5,334 15th Aug. Straits, Colombo & B'bay 10,980 17th Aug. Bombay, M'ies & L'don 8,985 31st Aug. | Mareoil'oe, L'don& Hull ́ *Calls Casa Blanca,

Constantinople Pyrace, Emyrna and other Lavant Porta by Steamers of

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo the Khedival Mail 8.8. Co.

London, July 10. Lord Kylsant, presiding at the

The desire Annual meeting of the Argentine evidence on the conditions of child

Lo hear

expert Steam Navigation Company, Limit- labour in Hongkong and also the od, referred to the "attack on the opinion of the Medical Ofleer of

TINENTAL PORTS' vin Royal Mail Company, and on me Health as to whether certain er are hereby notified that the carga will

SINGAPORE. personally by a relative of mine."ployment was injurious to the bo discharged into Holt's Wharf He said the real object of the health of a young girl, was ex-Kowloon, where it will Be at Con. attack' was unknown to him. On pressed by Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith afgnee's risk and subject to terms and June 20, he wrote to the trustee at the Kowloon Magistracy yester-conditions of storage at Helt's Wharf. concerned saying that lie would be day afternoon, when Mr. H. R.The Cargo will be ready for delivery pleased to see him and explain the Butters brought before his. Wer from Godown on and after 16th July whole position. This offer was ship for investigation a case under definitely refused in writing.

Optional cargo will not be landed} *KHYBER the Female Domestie Ordinance of here, unless notice has been given | KIDDERPORE Lord Kylsant said that in forty 1923.

prior to steamer's arrival, but carried! MALWA years he had never had to ask

It was given in evidence that on from port to port to the Anal port*KASHMIR atockholders in shipping com- the complainant In the case, a

of call to which the option extends. panies under his chairmanship to girl of 16 according to Chinese goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, chafed, and damaged consent to the writing down of reckoning, had been sent to work where they will be examined on any capital.

in a factory from 8:30 pm, until Tuesdays and Fridays between the He understood that besides the.. the following day for a hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within circular mentioned carlier state-period of over two months, the free storage period. ments had for some time been cir; witness, called for the defence, culating in the city regarding the later made the aurprising dis- possible reconstruction of the closure that the defendant's own Royal Mail Company, which were daughter had been subjected to abaolutely baseless. He had fully similar treatment and worked dealt with the Company's position during the same hours. at the recent annual meeting, and there was nothing he could 480-wide residing in Hanghom, was The defendant, described as a fully add, except that in the past charged on two counts. She was al- six months' of 1929 the reits ged under Section 6 (1) of the obtained were better than in 1928. Female Domestic Ordinance of 1923 to "love over-worked or ill- treated a mi twaï aged 16, or sub- jected her to punishment to which | She (defendant) would not reason- ably have subjected her own daugh- ter. The second charge, under sub- vecilon 2 of the Section accused the defendant of having failed to provide the girl with suflictent food and clothing of a reasonable kind.

Reuter

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YUNNAN FIGHTING. TERRIBLE HAVOC CAUSED IN

YUNNANFU

Peking, July 16. Delayed messages from Yunnan to paint a lurid picture of street fighting in that city, after which a powder magazine explosion wrecked large areas of the city, including the French and British

Consulates.

The explosion occurred on July 13. The British Consulate with most of its contents was entirely demolished. The Cons: 1. Mr. Kirke, was injured, but not suri- Busly.

It appears that troops under Generals Ho and Chang invaded Yunnan from Kweichow, and marched .on Yunnanfu, where weak defending force attempl- ed to beat of the attack. The in- vnders got into the city, and there' was much fighting in the streets,

powder magazine. There are no further details yel-Reuter.

In answer to the charges the de- fendant said that she had bought the complainant as a daughter and not as a mai tsot. She had not. ill treated her or over-worked her, while she had given her sufficient fond and clothes,

BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS

24th July. 30th July.

the Goods have left the steamer's TILAWA

No claims will be, admitted after Godown, and all Goods remaining SIRDHANA ! 2,745 undelivered after the 2nd July will TALAMBA be subject to rent.

TAKLIWA

All Claims against the Steamer must bo presented to the undersigned or or be recognised. before the 6th August or they will not

No Fire Insurance will be effected,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 14th July, 1929, SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship

"CHENONCEAUX,"

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday the 16th July, 1920.

10,006

8.018 7,936

3rd Aug. 13th Aug.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutta

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

B. L. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passangers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

ARAFURA TANDA

ST. ALBANB

Manila, Sandakan, Thura, Island, Townsville, B'band

6,000

2nd Aug.

6,956

30th Aug.

4.500

4th Oct.

Sydney and Melbourne.

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia

inducement ouers.

The E. & A. 8.8. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghai, Hollo, Coba, Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other porta en route as

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 88. Cola Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.

Tas P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to Loudon via Sues Canal. The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London via Panama Canal.

Mr. Butters, of the Secretariat from MARSEILLES Ac and· also

.cargo

from BORDEAUX, COGNAC for Chinese Affairs, conducted the case for the prosecution, the defen-CoR ROLLON, & "TETUAN." Consignees of Cargo by the above dant being unrepresented.

named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of being landed and placed at their risk Opium, Treasure and Valuables are in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloow Wharf and Godown Co. Kowloon, where delivery can be MALWA

Ltd.. obtained the goods are landed, TAKLIWA

Goods not cleared within 7 days in- cluding date of arrival, will be sub- ject to rent.

KASHMIR All claims

must be sent to the TALMA undersigned before the Thursday the 25th

1929 or they will not be "GURNA recognized.

Damaged Packages must be left in

*Cargo only. the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company'a Sur- veyor Mesars:-Goddard and Douglas July, 1020.

WATER STATISTICS.

CONSUMPTION FIGURES FOR

LAST WEEK.

In his weekly report the Water

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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

10,980 19 July, noon. 7,936 21 July. 6 a.m.

8,985 2nd Aug. 10,000 3rd Aug.

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

S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Yoko

& Oenka 5,248 4th Aug. | Moji, Kobe & Osaka

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS."

Parcals, Monsuring not more than 23 ft. 12ft. x 1ft, will be

followed by the explosion of the Authority states that the toin at 10.00 .. on Momlay the 22nd received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day provious to sailing

·

Londing about

11th August. 18th September

A DIFFICULT NAME.

BHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS and VLADIVOSTOCK.

M.V. "AGRA".

For further particulare apply to the

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Hongkong.

29th Judy Agents.' 6. E. HUYGEN.

Canton.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

NEW YORK BERTH

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON via SUEZ

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE (FIUME) TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.

PASSAGE RATES TO

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE .LONDON

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NEXT SAILINGS

£75. £83.

ROBE & From Hongkong

MOJI.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAL, YOKOHAMA,

8.8. "PIAVE"

M.V. "REMO" ·

Saile hence on or about 6th Aug. Bails hence on or about 15th Aug.

9.8 "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA" Balls honde on or about 3rd Sept.

M.V. "ESQUILINO"

HOMEWARDS FOR

Sails hence on or about 12th Sept. BRINDI SI VENICE AND TRIESTE.

From Hongkong 8.8. "TIMAVO" Sails honce on or about 28th July. M.V. "HIMALAYA" Bails once on or about 3rd Aug.

M.V. "VIMINALE"

6.8. "PIAVE"

Sails hence on or about 20th Aug. Sails honce on or about 7th Sept.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM JALOUTTA & COLOMBO TO

3rd Aug.

SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS 9.8. "UMZUMBI" Sails from Calcutta Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong' For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:- DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.

Telephone Central 1030."

مجھو

· PUISNE JUDGE EVADEȘ A TONGUE-TWISTER.

"Do you mind if I call it the Dutch Bank? The name is toa difheult for me," said Mr. Justice Wood smilingly in the Summarz Court yesterday afternoon in hear ing a claim against the Neder- landsche Handel-Maatschappij Bank, Queen's Road Central. The action was brought by the Nam Bund Printing Press, No. 42, Hol-; lywood Road, on whose behalf Mr. Sia Chung-man claimed $144.30 for printed malter supplied be tween February and June, this

year.

The plaintiff eunducted his own ease and Mr. Kwok was for the bank.

In giving judgment, his Lord- ship held that the plaintiff was not entitled to recover against the bank, but he would give judgment for the plaintiff for $1.20, an ad- mitted liability, with no costs.

storage in the island reservoirs on Monday morning amounted to 35% 070,000 million gallons, showing an increase of 194.28 million gil- Jons during the past week; tho amount collected from streams being 212.12 million gallons.

The week's consumption totals 20.77 million gallons, and is mado Fram City Matris up as follows:

2. Talkoo

Lnichikok

21

*

17.84 .27 3.90)

Tsun Wan 1.74) To Tanks Steamers etc., 3,02)

20.77

Kowloon Supply. land reservoirs on the morning of The total storage in the main Monday amounted to 207.31 mil Bon gallons, showing an increase of 101.79 million gallons during the past week.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns

No fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

L. LESDOS,

Agent.. Hongkong, 18th July, 1929,

THE HEALTH RETURN. CLEAN BILL RETURNED ON MONDAY.

No cases of notifiable disease were reported to the Medien! OM- rer of Health on Monday,

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co., P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C., .'- Agonts.

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. 'Destination.

# SHANGHAI

The health return for the week | TO TSINGTAU via 3WATOW ending July 13 diselosès nine'cases uf enteric fever. Of these two were British and the other seven) ported ease of the disease, and one 'TO OSAKA viz AMDY, MOJI Chinese. There was also one im death. Four of the cases from Kowloon, three from Shay-

@ KOBL kiwan and the others from Vie toria and Aberdeen respectively.

. There were two deaths

were

from TO SINGAPORE PENANG

& CALCETTA

The week's consumption, 'ex- cluding supplies to Hongkong a smallpox, one fresh Chinese cast, 17.74 million gallons, plus 0.13 being reported. Two cases of from the Tsun Wan Supply, mak-diphtheria were reported, one Chi- | 13 SANDAKAN ing a total of 17.87 million gallons.nese case proving fatal. Single, | The yield from the Shing Mon fatal cases of cerebro-spinal fever

River and streams during the and puerperal fever were also re- TO TIENTSIN werk is 12350 million gallong. porled,

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK. CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO HONGKONG..

Codes Used Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Second Editions.

Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Mardoni.

Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Enginoors, Boiler Makers, Iron, Steel & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.

M.V. “NAGA."

STEEL TWIN BOREW MOTOR VESSEL.

Dimensions:-185* 0′ B.F. × 85′ 0′′ × 18′ 6′′ MIA. B.H.P. 180. Bpas 10 knots. D.W. 846. Please address anguiries to the Chief Manager:-

R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.

Stoamers.

Yusang

Shaksang

Kwaisang Kwongaang

Namsang Yuensang

Sailings,

Wed. 17th July at 2 p.m.

Sun. 21st July at

noon.

Wed. 24th July at noon.

noon.

Bun 28th July at Tues 23rd July at 9 a.m. Bun 28th July at 7 a.m. Tuos. 13th Aug at 7am. Fri 23rd Aug at 7am. Satur. 20th July at 3 pm. Tues. 30th July at 3 p.m.

Suisang Kumsang

Hosang

Kutsang

Hinsang

Mon 22nd July at 3 p.m.

Mausang

Tues 6th Aug at 3p.m

Chipshing

Sun 28th July at 10 am,

For froight or passage apply to:--

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Tolophane 215. Central

General Managers

GLEN LINE.

Fare Hongkong to London £82.

TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG vie STRAITS & COLOMBO,

7th Aug.

4th Sept.

2nd Oct.

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.

Motor Vassal "GLENOGLE"...

Motor Vessel “GLENAMOY"..

Motor Vossel "GLENAPP”

Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"

Motor Voasol "GLENAMOY"

Mator Vessel "GLENGARRY"

Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"

Motor Vossel "GLENSHIEL"

Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE"

16th

Oct:

23rd July,

2nd Aug

16th Aug.

FRA

30th Aug.

10th Sopt..

For freight, passage and further particulara, apply to:

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.

BATHING FATALITY.

startled by shouts for assistance from their friend, who was in

CHINESE SCHOOLBOY DROWN-difficulties. The other boys not

ED IN A POND.

being good swimmers dared not go to the rescue, but instead raised An alarm, A

A bathing fatality occurred at Shamshulpo yesterday, when amall Chinese-boy of 14 who went

In reaponec, two European of to swim in a pond on the Laichi-Police Station arrived on the ficers attached to the Shamshitipo

kók Rond was drowned.

It is understood that the boycone, but when the boy was taken went to swim in the pond with First aid was rendered, but prov

out he was already unconsciow./ two schoolmates about his ago ated unsuccessful. The body was two o'clock in the afternoon, The taken to the Kowloon Martuary.

pond was soven or eight feet deep. The youths Jumped into the wator one after the other and afterwards two of them were

800

The boy, named Pang Honwa was a student of the Yuck Chi Chinese school,- Lpithikok, Road, Shamshuipo.