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.THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

·TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1929.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. ARREST OF MR. N. L was necessary to tread on several approved by a shareholders' meet. HORTICULTURE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS.

LIMITED.

From LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

The Steamship,

rent.

"DENRINNES"

BREWER.

HONGKONG BARRISTER - CHARGED IN SHANGHAI,

STATEMENT TO PRESS.

Mr. Instone Brewer, a barrister

tained No claima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and

Det. Inspector H. Robertson, ail Goods remaining undelivered after foreign section intelligence officer. the 25th November, will be subject to in charge of that department of All claims against the steamer must the C.I.D., arrested the accused as presented to the. Undersigned on or he was gong along Klangse Road. before the 8th December, 1029 or they The arrest took place at 2.45 p.m. and it is stated that the accused will not be recognized.

had recently arrived in Shanghai from Japan.

be

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the

ed by

The warrant

tender toes on their behalf.

"Brewer's Ordinance."

fag and he fled in without pre- toot.

- ANNUAL REPORT OF LOCAL SOCIETY.

Els Excellency the Governor again evinced great interest in the So- ciety by visiting the Show. Mrs. Southorn very kindly presented the prizes.

· Liquidation and Atter.' "When I commenced practice in

“As liquidator to the voluntary Hongkong the law as to barristers liquidation, I succeeded in In and solicitora was somewhat akin teresting outside financiers in the

An appeal for more support by to that now ruling in Shanghai, A bunk and entered into un agree barrister was entitled to Interview ment with them whereby theythe enrolment or members is con- his client direct without being should take over and reopen the tained in the report of the Hong- "briefed" by n solleltor and could L.B.C. Ltd. paying all creditors in kong Horticultural Society which Consignees of Cargo are hereby in-

appear for him in all criminal or full and granting the old share has been prepared by the commit- formed that all Goods are being land-

summary matters without any holdora certain assets which would tee for presentation at the annual ed at their risk Into the hazardous

solicitor. Now the law is changed have produced them 75 cents in the meeting, to be held in the board and/or extra hazardons Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart recently practising in Hongkong, in Hongkong. A client may now dollar on their share capital. This room of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or was arrested last week by the only engage a barrister by briefing greenient was duly executed and son and Co. Ltd., at 5.15 p.m. on

advertised in all the paper. Thursday next. the wharves delivery may be Shanghal Municipal Police on him through a solkitor with **

instructions received from Hong-sultant double expense. The Or There was one dissentient,

D The twenty-fourth annual rs- kong.

dinance effecting this step was Mrs. Jen See-thira. Her husband

had been a port of the Society states: passed toward the end of 1925 (recently deceased)

The annual show of flowers and during my visit to the United director and holder of $250,000 States. The motivation was

so shares on which he had paid only vegetables was held at Volunteer openly expressed that it is even small percentage at the time of Headquarters on Thursday, Febru now referred to as the Ordinance bis death. The 25 cents in the ary 21, 1929. Entries showed an dollar loas meant a further pay increase over last year, but the for the Suppression of Brewer."

ment from his estate. Taking ad Open Classes were a disappoint- Instone Banking Corporation. vantage of the fact that she was ment. The standard of exhibita a (relatively small) creditor ef was not as good as previous oc- This corporation was formed in the bank in her own right, ahocasions, due to adverse weather 23rd November, at 10 am, by Messrs.charge is "breach of the Perjury as a Trustee Bank on the Ameri- liquidation, which was granted fore the Show.

states that the February, 1927. It was intended petitioned for 1 compulsory experienced during the months be- Goddard and Douglas, '

Na Fire Insurance has been effected. Ordinance in that he filled an plan. 'Instone' is a family. The order for compulsory, liquida- Bills of Lading will be countersign document false in a material name on my mother's side and the tion automatically cancelled the particular" and also "breach of the bank was dowered with it because agreement I had negotiated: The GIBB,

LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.. Larceny Ordinance

Agents... he filled a balance sheet false institution to

I believed it would become an inother parties would not recontract be proud of In with the official receiver, who now Hongkong, 18th November, 1929. material particular with intent to identally it was the name which declares he cannot even pay the

deceive i

largely constrained me to remain creditors.

The Committee desire to express WILH WILHELMSEN.

Shanghal, Nav, 11.in the saddle long after my obliga

their thanks to Lleut.-Col, L. G. Yesterday morning Mr. Brower tions to the founders had beca The Norwelgian Africa and Australin Line,

Bird, D.S.0, and Officers, of the was interviewed by a representa discharged. It was never intended tive of the North-China Daily News, that I should act in a managerial "The compulsory. order for Defence Corps for the use of the and Mr. Brewer's statement in re-capacity other than during the liquidation was made last June. Volunteer Headquarters and the Ground, the Captain gard to the situation was given,

early organization. But when From June to August I gave every Parade Mr. Brewer said that he

Superintendent of Police for the Wame to appointing a manager, the assistance (unpaid) I could, having arrived from Norway via port well aware that a warrant for his directors (Chinese) appeared un-plaining freely every detail of the valuable assistance rendered by on the 14th November Consignees of arrest had been issued and it was willing to trust anybody for the concezio

In August a public ex the Police, to Vice-Admiral A. K. cargo are hereby notified that his desire to return to Hongkong post and begged me to carry on

amination was held at which I Waistell, CB, for the loan of the" goods are being landed at their risk

non-hazardous hazardous to answer the charges. In this in the assurance that a manager reserved. After the examination who renderal services in various gave information freely and Band of HMS. Kent, to all those and/or extra hazardous gedowns of connexion he pointed out that he would be forthcoming ultimately,

I took a month's holiday in Janar capacities, and also the donors to the Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf & had visited H. M. Consulate-Gen-

The Bank's Operation.

returning to Hongkong on Septem the Prize Fund, Gndown Co. Ltd.. whence delivery eral in Shanghai on Tuesday and may be obtained. Goods now elcares asked that arrangements. be made

On my retura forthwith

The committee again desire to saw the Attorney General and jert to rent.

position of the Society. The to defend the charges, leveller and the two years ther I was wanted further, and against him. Apparently no such odd, which i had charge of the announced my intention of migrat membership this year has decreas- arrangements were practicable, bank's affairs there were no illiciting to Vancouver at an early date ed from 200 to a little over 160. prouts made by anyone, no swollen My proposal met with approval in The committee again appeal to all and he was advised accordingly.

sularies, and no secret benefits. all quarters. I was recommended members to do their best to enroll It was the realization of the to so-and-so and 80-and-so of new members in order that we that impelled the shareholders. Vancouver and. was given to might. hold a show next year. when forced by the necessity for understand that while for me to The financial statement shows voluntary liquidation, to join to stay in Hongkong and criticize a credit balance of $43.12 as gether in drawing up a petition would be most unwelcome, yet if against a balance of $118.97 car- that I net as liquidator being the would only go away everyons ried forward from the previous only person in whom they had would love me. I left on October | year. implicit trust.

18.

The Motorship,

Into the

TUNGSHA"

All

It is admitted," even by my

be 31.

"I Left Hongkong.

r.

ex

after the Zist November will be sub for his transportation to Hong enemies, that I am impervious to Official Reeciver and inquired whe, draw attention to the financial

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the godown they will be examined on the

20th November at 10 a.m.

No claims will be adraitted unless notified and/or application for Survey made in writing within seven days after landing of the goods, or in any case before the goods are taken. de livery of.

Claims will not be recoverable unless complete accounts are sent it fourteen days of final discharge within of vessel.

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

Bills of Lading will be countersign.

ed by:

41

THORESEN & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 14th November, 1929.

CROWN LAND SALE. ONLY ONE LOT OFFERED

YESTERDAY.

kong so that he might be enabled

..

Earlier. Career.

for

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ticular" and also "breach of the Larceny Ordinance... in that he filed a balance sheet false in a material particular with intent to deceive...

a statement made" to the North-China Daily News, Mr. Brewer set down that he was for four years in the Hongkong office of Messrs. Butterfield & Swire Later he was in charge of Messrs Brewer & Co. (his father's firm),

"A week after I left Hongkong, Perjury and Larceny.

warrant was issued for my and then left for England there to Iremain for three years during

"But it is admitted that I mis arrest. In Japan, I received a tele. (which time he was called to the

nothing; whence gram barely informative but suff Bar. He was, according to his appropriated statement, in active practice in come these charges? The query cent to decide me not to proceed. "I returned to Shanghai forth Hongkong

two-and-a-half is so relevant that I must digress

with for information arriving on Mr. R. Winter, assistant police. years and then left for America to answer forthwith. where he lived for one year. Re-

"The charges on the warnet Sunday. I applied to H. M. Consul prosecutor, appeared on behalf of turning to Hongkong, after marry are not perjury and larceny (even for a pasange to Hongkong by eas the S.M.P. He told his Worship fing in America, he served for more malice would not risk such charges liest opportunity, pleading that that a detective with another war- than two years with the Instone in view of my known reputation my "alleged larceny" having left

rant was on his way from Hong Ltd., of

for financial fastidiousness). Theme comparatively impoverished,kong and is expected within a day Acting in behalf of the Hum-Banking Corporation.

the warrant states breach of the Per the Hongkon Government ought or so. phreys Estate and Finance Oom-which corporation he was

jury Ordinance...in that he fled to bear the expense of transport- pany, Ltd., Messrs. Palmer and founder..

a Balance Sheet false in a material tion to that extent. I was refused Turner yesterday purchased, in-

particular with intent to deceive My immediate movements are and Lot, No. 2979 at the Crown

therefore indefinite but I shall ar The Balance Sheet. Land Sale at the P.W.D. Offices,

rive in Fongkong in due course." for the wet price of $3.160.

Since the above "statement - was "This balance sheet, for Only a few people attended the quently persons call it unwarrant the charges refer to the same docu- made, Mr. Brewer was arrested sale and there was no bidding. ed intermeddling or worse) which

The lot comprises about 3,160 impels me strenuously to uphold nent deserves a word of explana and is detained in Central police . Hongkong law, station. He will appear before square feet in May Road, east of the weaker or 'put upon side. Totion. Under May Road Tram Station. Terms a layman this is apt to be a handi-balance sheets must be audited Mr. I. T. Morris, the Registrar. of sale are ownership for 75 years cap, but in a lawyer it is likely to and the auditor must be one whose this morning, to answer the charge at an annual-rental of $22, with op-be appreciated by his clients. But name is on the Government list of filed. bion of renewal for a further 76 while the clients duly rallied and years at a rate to be fixell by the provided me with a large practice Crown Surreyor.

in a remarkably short time, yet it

His statement is as follows:

" early observed a trait in my character which I consider to be à hatred of injustice (though infre

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Mr. Brewer in Court.

Shanghai, Nov. 15.

Evidence of arrest was given by Det.-Inspector H. Robertson who deposed that he arrested the ac cused at 245 p.m. on Wednesday. The accuseif made an applica- tion for release on the grounds that there was no evidence against him and no complainant present. te also pointed out that he had returned from Japan of his own volition to answer the charges and had remained within the jurisdic tion of the authorities. Accord ingly, he pointed out that there was no intention to avoid the nro. ceedings and asked for bail.

In H. M. Police yesterday be Mr. Brewer went on to say that fore the Registrar. Mr. I. T. On the question of bail, the Re where the work was done by other Morris, Noel Instone Brewer ap-gistrar said that the accused would employees, he exercised an effecpeared on a charge that he had have to provide heavy personal tive surveillance but the balanco committed a "breach of the Persecurity and also obtain two sure- sheet he did entrust to other jury Ordnance, in that he filled ties. He was

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