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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1929.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

NEW YORK BERTH

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON via SUEZ

M.V. "RABY CASTLE” Sails hance on or about 8th Aug.

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 BEA AND DANUBE PORTS.

PASSAGE RATES TO

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON

理学

NEXT SAILINGS

WOUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA,

5.9. "PIAVE"

£75,0,0, £83.0.0.

KOBE & MOJI.

From Hongkong Sails hence on or about 10th Aug. Bails hence on or about 15th Aug. S.8. "LUCH, D'AOSTA" Ɛails honce on or about 3rd Sept. M.V. "ESQUILINO"

HOMEWARDS FOR

M.V. "REMO"

M.V. "VIMINALE" S.S. "PIAVE" M.V. "REMO"

Baile hence on or about 12th Sept. BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

From Hongkong

Salls honce on or about 20th Aug. Sails once on or about 7th Sept. Salls honce on or about 17th Sept. 8.S. "DUCH, D'AOSTA" Skile hence on or about 5th Oct.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS

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.

Telophone Central 1030.

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Destination,

TO TSINGTAO via SWATOW

#SHANGHAI

Steamore.

10a.m.

noon.

TO SHANGHAI vin SWATOW

Yusang

Hangsang Yatshing

ChukuDK

Kwaisang

TO OSAKA via AMOY, MOJI

& KOBE

TJ SINGAPORE PENANG

E CALCUTTA

TJ SANDAKAN.

Suikang Kunsang Hosang Katsang Namsang Yuensang Hinsang

Sailings. Fri. 9th Aug at Wed 7th Ang at Sun. 11th Aug at

noon. Wed. 14th Aug at

noon. Sun. 18th Aug at noon. Thurs, 15th Aug at 7 a.m. Fri 23rd Aug at 7 a.m. Satur 31st Aug at 7 a.m. Wed 11th Sept at 7am. Sun 11th Aug at 3 p.m. Mon. 19th Aug at 3 p.m.

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MR. SOONG RESIGNS.

THE INSTONE BANK EXAMINATION.

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(Continued from Paga 2.)

NEWS CAUSES SENSATION. IN NANKING.

Shanghai, Aug. 6.

Offer for Bank Premises. The To Cheung News Agency

In reply to further questions Mr. Nanking correspondent states that Brewer aaid the sale of the bank "official confirmation" of the recent premises had been discussed as the persistent rumour of the resignation company could manage with a of the Finance Minister, Mr. T. V.willing to sell but the opportunity They were quite smaller building. Soong, has caused a sensation in the was lost because the directors were capital. It is considered a heavy too greedy. On the strength of an lans to the Government at the pre-offer received a sum of $35,000 was sent juncture.--Reuter,

carried to profit and loss account, Mr. Brewer said this was justified as the building had appreciated.

In reply to other questions he said the bank's current accounts at the end of April, 1928, totalled $14,000 and the majority of that, money was his.

According to a Wah Kiu Yet Po message, the, resignation is un- derstood to be an outcome of the many iMculties in bringing about financial unity in China. The Finance Ministry hada stupendous task in convincing the militarists all over the country of the great accessity to remit all taxation and Government funds to the Nanking Finance Ministry, which would keep an account of re-to $12,000?--Yes. venues of all Provinces,"

Mr. T. V. Soong, one of the ablest politicians in the Nanking Government, has taken a prominent part in Chinese public affairs since be returned in 1917 from Americh,

The Official Receiver: You agree that the current accounts were not very substantial?-We

did not want them. We sent them,round to

other banks.

And savings accounts amounted

ac-

You had no large current counts or saving accounts, what banking business were you doing?

Bonds, trustee business and we had branches in Shokki issuing notes. We were doing quite a large

volume of business,

where for two years he was an as- sistant in the International Bank-

far as Do you agree that as ing Corporation and Macdonell- Hongkoug is concerned the business Chow Corporation, New York. His was negligible?-We refused cur. training there was of valuable as rent accounts. We wanted our sistance in his public career. He bond and, trustee business. took over the Presidency of the Central Bank, Canton, in 1924 and the following year was made a mem- ber of the Kuomintang Central Executive Committee and Minister of Finance of the Canton Govern- ment. He was made Minister of Finance of the National Government when the capital was established at Nanking and has done much good work in placing China's national stitutions on a Brmer footing.]

PASSENGERS.

DERARTED.

"Absolutely Misleading,"

This balance sheet is one which might be published by a banking corporation having a successful, and very large business. That is the only conclusion a man of ordinary intelligence could arrive at by look- ing at J. Looking down it he would say that t was sound in-financially and possessed of good

asects?---All of which is true.

The subscribed capital is $2,600,000, whereas that was not | the case?—It was the case.

But $1,133,000 had been trans- ferred to allotment suspense 7--- Quite Correct.

I say the balance sheet is ub- solutely misleading as regards the Per A. M. liner President Grant assets and liabilities in that it con from Hongkong for Sentile on August 6.Mr. and Mrs. Chen Bing Sun, Mr. ceals a weakness which was at all Horace E. Gould, Lt. R. Mumford,

times lack of adequate capital. It Misk

1. L. Prendergrast, Mrs. D. studiously concealed and you can't Turner, Lt. 1. Saunders, Mr. S. discover It? I was assured by tho Okazaki, Miss Kathryn Wolf, Mr. R. auditor that it was not misleading. F. Schmidt, Mr. W. A. Weber, Mr. Th. If there is anything wrong with M. Rahn, Mr. itin Wong, Mr. Marcel my books 1 accept Bability. Passignat, Mr. Lee You Kun, Mrs. Cheng Shak

Mr. J. M. Dyer, Chung Mr. S. Howard, Miss Law Ging Guy, Miss Law Ghur Chun, Mr. S. Tang Mr. M. H. Chang, Mr. K. C. Chan, Mr. Lee Shun Mine Y. H.

Clon

H. Chan,

But

did not make the balance sheel.

"No Untruth in It.”

hí reply to a further question Mr. Brewer said "I agree that this balance sheet is utterly misleading

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE DEN LINE STEAMERS. · LIMITED.

• From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON and STRAITS.

The Steamship

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

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for Strašte, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Boa, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports. Europe Eto. PENÍNSULAR # ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.K. GOVERNMENT,)

8. S.

Tons

From Hong-

kong (about)

Destination

"BENLEDI" Consignees of Cargo are baroby, in- ed at their risk into the hazardous formed that all Goods are being land. and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or KIDDERPORE! 5,534 15th Aug. Straits, Colombo & B'bay from the wharves delivery may be MALWA

10,980 17th Aug. | Bombay, M'los & L'don obtained.

"KASHMIR 8,985 31st Aug. Marseilles, L'don& Hull No claims will be admitted after MOREA the Goods have left the Godowns, and

10,954 14th Bapt. all Goods remaining undelivered after

MANTUA

10,946 28th Sept, the 8th August, will be subject to Cargo only. *Calls Casa Blanca. rent

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or bofore the 22nd August, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 7th August, at 10 am, by Messr. Goddard and Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersign- | CBD, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1929,

Agonte.

RADIO BROADCAST,

THE LOCAL PROGRAMME

FOR TO-DAY,

Broadcast by Z.B.W. on 360 metres. nese musie, (Records supplied through 5.0-6.30 p.m. Programing of Chi- the courtesy of Messrs, Canton Trad-1 ing Association, Ltd.).

7.48 p.m. Evening weather report 8p. Evening programme. (Co lumbla recards supplied through, the courtesy of Messrs. Anderson Music "Zampa," (Herold), Overture COM

Ltd.) Sir Dan Godfrey and the Bourne

mouth Municipal Orchestra. "I'm Thirsty for Kisses, lungry

for Love,"

Bombay, M'los & London

Bombay, Miles & L'don

Constantinopla Pyrens, Smyrna and other Levant Forta by Steamers of Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo to

the Khediviai Mall 8.8. Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR

15th Aug. 31st Aug. 4th Sept. 5th Sept.

TAKLIWA 7,936 10,000 TALMA

TAKADA DALOOMA 5,953

18.049 11 "Calls Rangoon

SAILINGS

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta B'pore, Penang & Calcuits S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

B. I. Apcar Line steamers bave exceliènt accommodation for lat and 2nd class passongors. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) TANDA

6,956 30th Aug. ST. ALBANS 4,500 4th Oct. ARAFURA

1st Nov.

6.000

¡ Manila, Sandakan, Thurs,

Island, Townsville, B'bane

Bydney 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 Shanghai, Hollo, Inducamsat offers. Coba, Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route sa

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.8. Co.'s. Bleamers to the United Kingdom via Now Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc..

The P. & O. Royal Mail Stommers to London vía Suez Canal, The P. & O. Branch Barvice of Steamers to London via the Capa The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and Londq via Panama Canal

DALGOMA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

TAKADA "SHEAF-MOUNT

"It Wasn't Meant to be,”

Contralto, Belly Bolton. MOREA "Siegfried;" (Wagner), Grand Fantasy, Band of the Garde Republicaine.ARBATA "Pialsir D'Amour." "Melodie in

Cello Solo, W. II. Squtro. "Tannhauser-Grand March,""

(Wagner), "The Prophet-Coronation March," "Plending." (Margenu De Concert,

Royal Guards Band, "Devation" (Melodie Passionnee),

Organ Solo, Terance Casey. "The Real Guy" "Domestic Blisters,"

Comedian, Billy Bennette.

and His Orchestra.

"TechWhiteme

Paul

"It's a Million to one You're Far from How Way"

Mi Y. W. Wong, Mr. 1. F.et ta an Englishman, but there is not "She's Funny that Way,"

a word of untruth in it."

Mr. Fong Theung Ling, Mrs. Wang, Mrs. G. F. Little, Miss W. Chen, Mr. Albert T. Quon, Mr. and MTH. Luo Chuck Horn, Mr. J. Watson.

The Chief Justice pointed out Mra. E. J. A. Porter, Mr. Wong Kwok that Mr. Brewer had consented to Chuu, Miss B. Chang, Mr. Lau in a declaration of dividend, Mr. Sheung, Mr. Chou Sule Tal, Mr. Wan Brewer remarked that the divideisda Kuey Wing, Mr. Yee Gim Fook, Matr. were made up from the books. Willie Chiun, Miss Hilda Gavin, LL Further dealing with the balance and Mrs, W. H, Perry, Mr. A. Thom-sheet he said that by showing the on, Miss Kimi Tsujimura, Mr. Frankenpital as it was shown it had been V. Chamberlain, Mr. James de Pauli, necessary to fake the other side. Miss Julie Lenibard, Miss Mary

The share capital was not col- bard. Victor M. Yang MTH. W. Paris, le Chiu Ya Mlected by the ordinary mechanism Young You. Ming. Mrs. "Count"

because they did not want too much Shun money Mol, Mr. Hif Wa Chiu, Mrs. S. Liang, Mair. S. 11. Mstr.

The Official Receiver: suggest S.-K. Linng, Dr. A. S. Man that the reason

MA

was because you Kuen, Mr. Y. M. Lim, Mr. Wong Kyat found the share capital was not Fan, Mrn, K. W. Fung, Miss M, K. coming In as it should and that on Fung, Mr. and Mrs. P. Y. Fok, Matr.. June 10 you decided to issue this Cheng, le Lok Sing, Mr. 1. Van,

m

Duet: Layton and Johnstone. "Silhouetter," (Arenáky),

"The

KARMALA

Cargo only.

, 5,953; 10th Aug. | Amoy, B'bal, Moji, Kobe

& Onaka 10,954 | 16th Aug. | B'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

6,949 16th Aug. Amoy, Moji, Kote & Osaka

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17th Aug. S'hat, Moj, Kobe, & Yoko,

| 5,327 | 20th Aug. | Moji, Kobo & Osaka 19,128 30th Aug, | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

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

Parcels Measuring not more than 23 ft. x2ft. x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, ota.. apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

Agonte.

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

CONSTABLE'S LIE.

wis

OBITUARY.

WIFE OF WELL-KNOWN CHINESE RESIDENT.

H. G. Amers and the Eastbourne DECEIVED SUPERINTENDENT

Schoolmaster and the Boy,"

Municipal Orchestra.

TO SAVE HIMSELF. Comedy Sketch by Cicely An amazing statement

The many friends of Mr. Hung "Wistaria

Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert. made by Ati Indian constable Hing-fat, of the Hongkong and Kow- "The Wedding of the Printed Doll,"

while giving evidence before Mr. Joon Wharf and Godown Company, Piano Sole, Billy Mayer1. S. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon West Point, will regret to hear of "Everybody's Melilea,"

Magistrney yesterday afternoon in the death of his wife which oc The J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.

a case in which an Indian chauf-curred yesterday at the family re- "La Tosca--Prelude

feur was charged with causing un aldenec, Robinson Road. (Puccini),

obstruction at the Star Ferry und] Mrs. Hung was the daughter of Milan Symphony Orchestra. with soliciting passengers. The an old Hongkong family, and her "On the Wings of Song

inuetted,"

policeman admitted telling self was the mollier of a large

"No Power on Earth,"

Violin Sola, Lionel Tertis. superintendent a deliberate le to family, most of them prominent in

save himself,

local social and sporting circles. "The Charge of the Tight Brigade," In reply to the charges the de- One of the daughters is Mra, M. Comedian, Billy Bennett, fendant said that he was forced W. Lo, wife of the well-known Night on the liver,"

to stop outside the Ferry us the local solicitor, while of the song, in Mr. II. C. Hung, well- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the red light.

known broker and cricketer. · and "Mulatare Musical Comedies,

evidence Sub-Inspector another Mr. W. C. Hung who is McWalter said that he was on the numbered among the Colony's 12.25 am. ferry on July 12 and most promising younger cricketera just before the boat got alongside and tennis players.

Wed 14th Aug at 3 p.m. | Y. O. Fok, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert P. Genormous series of loans?-That is "Summer Thomas Beecham and the constable on duty had switched on one TO TIENTSIN xi» WII-BAI-W2I Cheongshing Thurs, 8th Aug at. 100. Mr John S. Bosario, Mr. and Mrs, the date on which we were ready to

Chipshing

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Fri 23rd Aug at 10a.m.). Huang, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Van, Mr. Tang Yi Hon. Mr. Lee Sik Fang Mr. Wong He Chun, Mr. Yee Fook Min, Mr. Ah Sung. Mr. Yee Ngow Doy, Mr. W. L. Ogden, Rev. N. G. Dunning.

For freight or passage apply to:-

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 215. Central

General Managera

GLEN LINE.

Fare Hongkong to London £82.

TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG vin STRAITS & COLOMBO,

Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE”..

12th Aug.

Motor Vessel "GLENA MOY"...

4th Sept.

Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"

Motor Vessel "OLENSHIEL"

2nd Oct. 16th Oct:

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.

Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"

15th Aug.

Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"...

30th Aug.

Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE"

16th Sept.

Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE”

27th Sopt.

Motor Vessel "GLENBEG"

11th Oct

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:

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

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

'BLUE FUNNEL' LINE.

AND

(OCEAN B.2. CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL 8.8. CO., LTD }

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

(ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL 8.5. CO., DTD.) BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

Steamors proceed vía Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owners"

option.

Subject to Change without notice

For freight and particulars apply to:--

- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE » THE BANK LINE, LTD., HONGKONG. Hongkong &Canton. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton.

THE

issue share certifientes.

his examination and His Lordship The Official Receiver concluded adjourned until this morning for Mr. Brewer to make any explana- tions he desires.

Sir

Billy Leonard, Mark Daly, Emmio Jayce, Raymond Newell, Norman Williams and Chorus with Orchestra,

10.30 p.m. Close down.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDEESS "MANIFESTO

HONGKONG.

Codes Used Al, A.B.O. Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Becond Editions.

Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Marconi.

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

M.V. "NAGA,"

STEEL TWIN BOREW MOTOR VESSEL,

Dimensions:-186′ 0′′ B.P.^x 85° 0′ x 18′ 6′′ Mid; B.H.P. 480, 8psed 10 knots. D.W, 845,

Please address enquirien to the Chief Manager:i.

§. M. DYER, B. So., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.

Jn

the pier witness saw the defen- Mrs. Hung collapsed suddenly dant's car stationary between the from heart failure and the an entrance and exit to the wharf, nouncement of her death came The car was still there when wit-yesterday as a great shock to re- ness disembarked. The driverlatives and friends. The funeral shouted to two Chinese ladies, takes place to-day, passing the asking if they required

University grounds at 5 p.m. B car. The, ladies got in but on the ap proach of witness they got out and ed on the second.count. took a taxi.

Motorist's Diculty. A Chinese motorist, who

WAS

The defendant clulmed that he had been given the signal to stop charged with driving his car on by the Indian on duty and called the wrong side of Nam Cheung the constable to give evidence.

To Save Himself,

Street, Shamshuipo, told his Wor- ship that thoro was a nullah down The Indian constable went into the middle of the road and that the witness box but denied that he did not know he could not go he signalled the defendant to stop, both ways on one side of the nul-

The defendant said that the wit lah.

neas was spoken to by Sub-Inspec- Jile Worship, on being told that ↳ tor McWalter about the incident.the road was very wide, remarked

rather difficult to. Sub-Inspector McWalter told that It was

is Worship that he did speak to know whether each side of the the Indian, who was later reported nullah was regarded as a separate to the Superintendent of Police road or not. for failing to do his duty in allow Sub-Inspector MeWalter agreed- ing the defendant to remain that it might have been a genuine where he was.

mistake on the defendant's part.

The defendant pointed out to His Worship pointed out to the witness that in a statement made defendant that in future he would when taken before the Superin- have to remember that Nam tendent he had said that he gave Cheung Street was all one road. the defendant the signal to stop. The defendant, was cautioned.. ***When questioned the constablo

Gone to Shanghai. said that he had to say things When two summonses - against like that against the defendant to Mr. I. B. Philpott of the Somer- save himself.

set Light Infantry, were called, it Hfe.Worship: How did the de- was stated that the defendant, hid fendant get to know that, Inspec-gono, to Shanghal. The charges:" for MeWalter?

were that the defendant drove la Sub-Inspector. McWaltor: I car without a rear light and that couldn't tell you, your Worship, he did not have a driver's licence

The defendant was convicted of when driving.

both charges and on the first was "The summonses were adjourned. fined $6. A caution was register-sine dic