THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
OCEAN STRAM SHIP CO., LTD.
And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD...
Consignees per Company's Vessel,
"MERIONES"i2
From UNITED KINGDOM vin SINGAPORE. are horoby notified that their cargo will be discharged Into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will le at Con- signee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery and after 3rd
from Godown.com August
Optional cargo will not be landed prior
here, unless notice has been given to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to port to the anal port of call to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed, and " damaged goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within! the free storage period.
No cisims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the steamer's Godown,
and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1th August, will be subject
to rent.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.
From LEFTH, MIDDLESBRO',. LONDON and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
**DENLEDI"
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed at all Goods are being land- cd at their risk into the hazardour and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and we and/or and Godown Co., Ltd., whence from the wharver delivery may be obtained.
No will be admitted after
the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th August,, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd August, or they will not he recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged where they will be examined on the are to be left in the Godowns. 7th August, at 10 am. by Mesere | No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersign-
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,-
Agents. „Hongkong, 1st August, 1929.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
Goddard and Douglas
All Claims against the Stenmer) ed by,,. munt be presented to the undersigned on or here the 23rd Aug, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effecti.i
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong, Ard August, 1929,
MATERNITY CLASSES FOR FATHERS!
WOMAN'S RETORT,
A lively interjection brightened.
the opening of the English-Speak ing Conference on Maternity and
Child Welfare.
It arose out of references to the
position of the prospective father "It been reengnised." said the Marchioness of Aberdeen, who presided, that we need the operation and understanding of fathers, and
Cathers' classes have been stari. od at which an attempt is me to explain the responsibility which lies on them in there matters.
were
their wives,"
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship
"ATHOS D."
Arrived Honghong on Tuesday the
30th July, 1929, from MARSEILLES &e and also bringing cargo from BORDEAUX &
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TENERIFFA ex N., T Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the lungitong Kowloow Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, where delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.
WWW. Nowadays, Damaged Packages must be left in stress is laid upon, what fathers the Godowns for examination by this sau de in regard to the care of consignees, and the Company's Sur
veyor Messta:-Goddard and Douglas 10.00a, on Saturday, the drd Angust, 1929.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whidtever.
TWICE REGISTERED.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1929.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Hongkong Amusementy Co., Ltd,
To The Editor of Hongkong
Telegraph.]
Sir,-Although not a. Director, 1 do happen to know a good deal of the inside workings of the above Company,
THE OPIUM EVIL.
NANKING LETTER TO LOCAL
CHINESE CHAMBER.
13.
P.&O. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and At the monthly meeting, of the
Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Maurijtun, M. & B Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand &<quessland Ports, Chinese Chamber of Commcree
Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, yesterday afternoon, presided over by Mr. Li Yick-mui, (tho PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
Europe to Chairman of the Chinese Chamber
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
Tons 1
From Hong kong (about)
JUDGE EXPLAINS UNUSUAL POINT TO MONEYLENDER, The case in which an alleged Chinese borrower declared he had not seen or spoken to the Indlan moneylender concerned was again before the Paisne Judge (Mr. Jug- tice Wood) in the Summary Court
It seems to me rather an extra-of Commerce,) the Secretary, Mr. yesterday afternoon when judghient was given. His Lord- at the general meeting should have dressed to the Chamber by the no ordinary thing that the Chairman Chen Heung-pak read a letter ad-
S. S. ship raised a point as regards he gone out of his way to make some Central Executive Committee
of *KHYBER Keffect of the law on registration very favourable comments regard- the Nanking National Govern KIDDERPORE
of moneylenders and restored the ing Mr. Bay's service with the Comment in which the Hongkong mer- MALWA matter to next Friday's list to give
chants were informed of the de- KASHMIR the plaintiff time to consider us evidently not in a position to give ernment to exterminate the oplum On this account the Directors are termination of the Central Gov-
MOREA position.
reply to the criticisms ro pictures, evil and requesting the merchants Cargo only. "Calls Caes Blanon,
MANTUA
agree, are some of them not good, as actually, practically all these to co-operate with the authorities pictures which the Directors must in conducting an anti-oplum. cam- were contracted for by Mr. Ray be--
Oriental Money Loan Association, The action was brought by the No. 1. On Lan Street, against K. defendants named on the writ, U. Leung. There are two other these being Fung Shui-kay and Li Kam. The former is not to be found and judgment has been en- tered against the latter who, how ever, has goné bankrupt.
Signature Dented. At the previous hearing, Leung denied he had signed the note and contended his namie was Y. S. Ling.
Further evidence was heard yesterday, in the course of which Saporan Singh, the President of the Association said it consisted of our members, all of whom were registered moneylenders.
His Lordship said that a new point bal errurred to him. He had looked up the ordinance which taid it down that a moneylender, having registered himself as such, hall only trade under his regis-
pany.
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ri
Destination
9.114 3 Aug. noon. | Marsellion, L'don & Hull 5,334 15th Aug. Straits, Colombo & B'bay 10,980 17th Aug. Bombay, M'les & Lidon 8,985 31st Aug. | Marecillos, L'don& Hull 10,954 14th Sopt. 1 Bombay, M'tos & London 10,946 28th Sept. Bombay, M'los & L'don
Frequent connections from Fort Said for Fassengers & Cargo to Constantinopla Pyrens, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Steamers of the Khedival Mail 8.8. Co,"
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
1 8,018 7,936
I 10,000 I
5 Aug. 3.30 p.m.
11th Aug. 27th Aug. 4th Sept.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'poro, Ponang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutta
B. I. Apoar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for lut and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry'a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
6,956 | 30th Aug.
that the films were better during oversens had been taking part in fore his resignation, notwithstand- The Nanking lenders said that
his regime. Having been contract- opium smuggling and financing TALAMBA ing the oft-repeated complaints | recently many Chinese merchants
ed for by a responsible servant of the opium. The Central Govern- | *TAKLIWA the Company, they must be taken ment regretted that under the pro- TALMA up. Reginald Denny' plctures-tection of foreign governments in DALGOMA | 5,953 [ believe they are Paramount efforts foreign concessions and sea- "Calls Rangoon
and other good pictures from the ports in China the evid-doors same studio, had to be discontinued often got away with light punish- for sometime, owing to certain dif-ment. It to the opinion of the fruities have been smoothed over: tences imposed on opium smug- ficulties. Gradually These dif-
Central Government that the xen- and we are bound to see more of this excellent studio's production na glers in the foreign concessions time goes on.
and sea-ports are not by any
it is a well known fact that in con-
As regards the pictures shewn,menus adequate.
The Nanking government made! tracting for a series of pictures it clear to the Hongkong Chinese issued from a studio, the purchaser Chamber of Commerce that hence- cannot pick and chouse if clients forth any opium samugglers, or are to be catered for, as if a regular those found to have transgressed service is required the producer the anti-oplum ordinance of the must take all or none.
Chinese Government, arrested and sentenced at any of the foreign law courts in China not under Chinese administration, are liable police upon their return to Chi- to be detained by the Chinese
Fürther, the question of what is an attractive picture or not, I thought was a matter of individual red name moneylender all a question of degree of intel- taste,—however, I now see it is
could not trade under another ligence, but my-way the result is name. There was a case decided the same, what suits one does not In 1924, continued his Lordship, suit another, but it requires a much.
higher management than in which two moneylenders re-
once registered, a
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any
TANDA ST. ALBANG ARAFURA
4,500
6,000
4th Oct. lát Nov.
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia,
The E. & A. 8.8. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghal, Hello, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timer, Darwin, or other parts en conte se inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- - The Union 8.8. Cola Steamers to the United Kingdom via No Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc..
The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London viz Suez Canal, The P. O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and Londo
nese territory after they have via Panama Canal. served thele terms in foreign pri- sons. In such dase, when the Chi-
nese Government believes that TANDA the sentence of the foreign court is not severe enough, they may impose further punishment.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
DALUOMA
*BHEAP-MOUNT TAKADA *Cargo only.
6,956
6th Aug. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko | 5,953 | 10th Aug. I Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka - 12th Aug. I S'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoka 10,954 16th Aug."| S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
6,949 16th Aug. Amoy, Mojl, Kote & Osaka
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS,
Parcols Moasuring not more than 24 ft. 12ft, ift. will bo
eluding date of arrival, will be sub- Goods not cleared within 7 days in
ect to rent.
All clalnia must be sent to the underalgoed before the Thursday the "In days gone by the general 8th August, 1929 or they will ned hgistered their names in partner-mortal one to put this right.
ship, after which one of them look attitude was rather that fathers recognized.
As regards price, for a decent In the
In that sout in a London Cinema show this a note in his own name. ce it was
decided that the price is 5/- which is 100% mure money could be recovered because The chief picture in a London showed, was suggested by the Nanking
than the same class of sent here. The new ordinance. it was stat- | MOREA the man took the note in his own name instead of in the name
runs for at least three weeks con- Anti-Optum Commission, who had stantly, whilst here owing to the asked the Nanking Oversena Chi- bath himself and his partner.
less population it is necessary to nese Affaira Committee to write From the ratings in that case, have a change of picture three all Chinese Chambers of Com- said his Lordship, it seemed that times a week. Even the lowest de-
meree in foreign parts and conces- the Oriental Money Loan Associn gree of intelligence, and I venture
merchants of the Government's in- tion: It appeared, however, that telligence also, can see the risk of
tentions. the members of the association getting a certain number of poor acted in entirely good faith and | pictures if the management has to he was not suggesting that they get 150 pictures per annum, Le., had not done so, but his Lordship's three per week, instead of 17 nic-If they are misleading, then the view was that the 1921 case wastures per year or once every three right. Sapooran Singh was wrong weeks. It reflects grently to the in registering himself a second credit of the management the fact time under a business name, that almost ten times as many pic tures are bought for display and yet the seating prices are kept at such a low figure in comparison
As regards choosing of pictures
L. LESDOS,
Agent. Hongkong, 30th July, 1929,
The question was taken up by Dr. D.. B. Geffen, Medical Officer! of Health for Enfield, who said boys must be trained to be good eitizens and be capable of making) an honourable and honest living.
"This is so with girls as well," he said, "but in addition a girl! must be trained in steh a way- that she is capable of becoming asked: "Are you suggesting that wise and healthy mother." • we should talk to a boy of 14
A Question of Age.
successful father? I think that is a little early,
Dr. Geffen was developing this subject when a woman aiember of the audience indignantly inter- jected
"One would think that a child only had one parent. Why on
about how to be #
"With girls it is different." be went on. "As soon as you take a baby into a classroom of girls you will be greeted with delight.
tion was in the same kind of goal to hone the highest degree of-in.ions in China informing the received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing
Judge's Advlee.
entire world is being misled, as I venture to hope that even the average intelligence will realise that none of the Metro Goldwyn, Paramount, etc, pictures. la made exclusively for Hongkong.
earth should not boys be trained 1 doubt if you would receive any explain the point: to Sapooria with more thickly populated areas. Interested person cares to purchase
to be wise and good fathers if such response from nya." girls should be trained to be wise! "There is one other reason. The and good mothers?”
marriage age for girls begins at The remarks were greeted with 17; but for boys it is round about applause, and, in reply, Dr. Geffen | 30,"
NYKLINE
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING FROM £83 to £120-ON SALE.
4
SUMMER EXCURSION RATES. From Hongkong to Shanghai and Return H.$120 H.$165 FL.$190
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13
•
Nagaraki Moji -Kobo
Yokohama
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+
1
... 11.$210
11
H.$235
Wednesday, 7th Aug. Wednesday, 21st Aug.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Taiyo Maru
Tenyo Maru
Iyo Maru
SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports
+
Shizuoka Maru...
Monday, 12th Aug. Munday, 9th Sept. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
Hakozaki Maru
Fushimi Maru...
Saturday, 10th Aug,
Saturday, 24th Aug.
Wednesday, 21st Aug..
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Kaga Maru..
Tango Maru
Tamba Maru
Wednesday, 25th Sept.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Panang & Colombo.
Tokushimi Maru
..
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) vin Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panema.
Bokuyo Mara
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,
Capetown & Parts.
Bingo Maru
NEW YORK, BOSTON, HAVANA via Panama
Kuma Maru ...
Calcutta Maru
Kako Maru
Sunday, 11th Aug, Wednesday, 28th Aug
Monday, 19th Aug
Friday, 9th Aug,
Friday, 2nd Aug
Saturday, 17th Aug.
Friday, 23rd Aug.
Sunday, 11th Aug,
Thursday, 8th Aug
Friday, 16th Aug.
Monday, 5th Aug.
Monday, 5th Aug. Saturday, 17th Aug.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinople,
Genoa & Marseilles.
1 Delagoa Maru
CALCUTTA vía Bingapore, Penang & Rangoon,
¿ Bengal Mura
Malacca Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA..
Kitano Maru
+ Morioka Maru (Kobe Direct) ...
Matsuyo Maru
1Cargo only.
Reduced 1st olaus Excursion Rates quoted between
Manila and Australia.
For further information apply to: NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Contral Nos. 292, and 3897 (private exchanges to all Deptë.
His Lordship added he wished to Singh but he did not intend to act
of course,
upon it until such time as for the foreign clients by a Chinese Sapooran Singh had considered it.. this, if it were lane, would, be sufeldul, Actually His Lordship advised the man the pictures are chosen by the either to give up the association issuing studios, who contract to give and claim the money for himself
a regular supply, and the Chinese or to obtain legal advice.
stuff can be neither praised nor, blamed for the pictures being good or otherwise. Thee nutst be shown as received, or there would be no
though some of your correspondents night think this a blessing judging from the trend of their letters, there are many others who would be very sorry.
His Lordship then examiaud four other notes which the defend- ant admitted having signed in pre- glous rasės, in all of which judk-pictures to shew nt all, and al ment had been obtained, again
aimn.
Mr. Wood commented that the defendant's writing on those notes was not very similar to the writ
The enticing advertisements are ing on the disputed note, but, he also supplied by the advertising ex said, he would restore the case to ¦ perts attached to the same studios, next Friday's Ilsi.
and are sent with the pictures, so
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co., P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., O., Agonts.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination.
In conclusion, if any sufficiently
any of the recognised cinema magazines, and refers to the names of the leading studios, and takes note of the releases of the Hong- kong Amusements Co., it will be found that films from all the best TO TSINGTAU in SWATOW studios are shewn here, and surely
@ SHANGHAI the highest intelligence cannot ex- peet better than the best,
Steamers, Hopsang
Hanggang Yatshing
Chaksang
The handsome profits the Com- paay has made, notwithstanding | TO OSAKA tis AMOY, MOJI Suisang having purchased a constant supply & KOBE of first releases from the leading studios at a prica evidently satis factory to the studios concerned, paints to the fact that the theatres TO SINGAPORE PENANG inust be well patronized, and this # CALCUTTA must mean that at least a good many patrons in Hongkong "are TJ SANDAKAN well satisfied.--Yours, etc.,
TO TIENTSIN
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO.,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO HONGKONG.
!
LTD.
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Codes Used Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Second Editions.
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M.V. "NAGA."
STEEL TWIN SCREW MOTOR VESSEL,
Dimensions:-158′ 0° B‚P. × 88′ 0′′ x 18′ 6′′ Mld, B.H.P. 480. Speed 10 knots. D.W. 845.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:-
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
Kumsang
Hosung
Kutsang
.Namsang
Yuensong
Mausang Hinsang
Bailinge. Sun. 4th Aug at noon. Wod. 7th Aug at noon. Bun. 11th Aug nt noon. Wed, 14th Aug at noon.
Thurs. 15th Aug at 7 a.m. Fri. 23rd Aug at 7 a.m; Batur. 31st Aug at 7am. Wed 11th Sept at 7am.
Sun. 11th Aug at 3 p.m. Mon. 19th Aug.at 3 p.m. Satur 3rd Aug at 3 p.m. Wed 14th Aug at 3 p.m. Cheongshing Thurs. 8th Aug at noon. Fri 23rd Aug at 10a.m. Chipahing
For freight or passage apply to :-.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Managera
Telephone 215. Central
GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong to London £82.
J
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG vid STRAITS & COLOMBO,
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE”...........*.
7th Aug.
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY".
*
4th Sept.
Motor Vossel "GLENAPP"
2nd Oct.
Motor Vossol "GLENSHIEL”
16th Och
Motor Vessol "GLENAPP"
16th Aug.
Motor Vossel "OLENSHIEL”......
30th Aug.
Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE” Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE"
**
16th Bapt.
27th Sept.
Motor Vossel "GLENBEG" ...
11th Oct
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE OLEN LINE, LTD.
SHANGHAI ROULETTE. to one year's imprisonment, and the
THE FINAL CASE IN THE RECENT CAMPAIGN,
Shanghai, Aug. 2.
defendant Santos. to two months and a Sne of $1,000.
'Fournier was convicted of man ·
Road, aging No, 5, Yates
and Santos of being a frequenter.
Notice of appeal was given in both cases. This marks the In the concluding roulette cases climax of the Settlement Police in the Provisional Court, the de- campaign to banish roulette.~ fendant Fournier was sentenced Our Own Correspondent.
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