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CANADIAN PACIEN

STEAMANIP

EMPRESS OF CANADA

will sail for

MANILA

at

5 P.M.

on

SATURDAY,

APRIL 18th.

Passenger Departmrut: Tel. 20752. Cables CNGANPAŬ,- Fright and Expres : Tel. 2142, Cables; “NAUTILUS.”

CANADIAN PACIFIC

YYORLDS GREATENT TRAVELSYSTE

HOLD DOWN

Your Cost of Shipping

COMPETITION is keen these days. Merchandise must inove faster. Your merchandise, to earn the profit to which you are entitled, should be routed VIA SEATTLE, if you are to successfully hold down YOUR cost of shipping.

The savings occur in time--(Scattle is several days nearer the Orient than other American ports)... and consequent expense. The quicker your goods arrive at their American destination, the sooner your pay- ment will be returned to you...PRO- VIDING, of course, that it, too, is mailed VIA SEATTLE.

Mammoth port facilities in seven Rreat public terminals handling 10,- 000,000 tons of freight per year, .

Seventeen transpacific steamship line-six transcontinentni milroads.

Write for new "Port of Seattle In- formation" valuable to slippers, exporters, manufacturers...free on request.

For full particulars writo Traffic Department

the PORT SEATTLE

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MESSAGERIES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1931,

EUROPEAN SENT TO PRISON.

(Continued from Pape 2)

VOLUNTEERS' PRIZE DISTRIBUTION.

ENGINEERS HAPPY FUNC- TION AT HEADQUARTERS.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

SERVICES.CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

The Steamship,

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GENERAL METZINGER" In what form did you receive it.

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, by cheque or in caah?—I received The annual supper and prize

the 13th April, 1031. the money from Shanghai in a re-distribution of the Engineer Com- From MARSEILLES, &4.

intered letter. I don't remember pany of the Hongkong Volunteer Consignees of Cargo by the above the exact date.

Dafence Corps was held on Satur- named steamer are hereby Informed How much did that amount to? day last at Headquarters. Mem-that their goods with the exception of

Oplum, Treasure and Valuables --$720,

bers and guests attending number being landed and placed at their ed about 30, and the prizes were risk la the Gedowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., presented by Lient. Wright.

Kowloon, whenco delivery can be obtained as the goods are Innded.

Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent

In cash or by draft?-In cash. Ira

a registered letter? Yes, I was addressed to me care of Thomas Cook and Sons,

Replying to further questions, defendant admitted that he had borrowed money, between the 4th and 26th March, from various people-a sum of $25 from Mr. Hundt and another sum of $20

from Mr. Leonard.

suggested Inspector Shannon that defendant borrowed more than he said he did.

Retained Letter.

C. S. M. Everest was con- gratulated on the presentation of the Long Service Medal, made by the G. O. C. (IE. Major-General J. W. Sandilanda), at the Annual Inspection and was thanked for the silver shield he had presented the Company to be held by the

best shot of the year,

Best aggregate without handi- cap: Ist.-1/Cpl. Lockhart: 2nd,

Everest.

winners The prize

were as follows: Company Championship. Shield presented by C. S. M. Everest. Small shield engraved with winner's name affixed to Replying to other questions, de- border of big shield. Winner- fendant said he received the re-L/Cpl. Lockhart. mittance from Shanghai before the 26th. He anid that it was for no particular reason, why with Spr. Stephens: 3rd.-C. S. M. this large amount of $726 In hial possession, he should only efect a part settlement of his hotel bill.

He gave an explanation of how he disposed of the rest of the re mittance after effecting the pur- Hal settlement. Finally Inspector Shannon put to him: "I suggest to you that the money you spent between the 26th and the date of your arrest was more like $300, Than $726 as you allega?

Defendant disagreed.

looks like it.

Convicted.

Best aggregate with handicap: 1st.-Spr. Smith; 2nd.-Spr. Ross; 3rd.-Sgt. Coom,

Tile competition: 1st.-Cpl. Salter: 2nd.--Sgt. Coom; 3rd.-- Spr. Smith.

Excellent catering was carried out by the N.A.A.F.I.

possession of 2) identification card, his Worship enquired if de fendant wished the chargesto be tried

All claims must be rent to the Wednesday, undersigned before the the 22nd April, 1931, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- voyer Messrs: Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 am, on Monday, the 20th April, 1931.

Agent

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

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

R. ONL

Hongkong, 13th April, 1931.

SOUTHAMPTON, LONDON and From MIDDLESBRO', SOUTHAMTON, LONDON and

The Steamship.

STRAITS. "BENGLOE" Consignees of Cargo are hereby aro being informel that all Goods Iantcl at thelr rlak into the hazardous and/or exten hazardous Godowne of The Hongkong and Kuwloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whenco and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,

No claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th April, 1931, will be { subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Underalga- or they will not be recognized. ed on or before the 1st May, 1931,

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All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the by 15th April, 1031, Messrs.ddard and Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersign-, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 10th April, 1931.

CHINESE WEDDING.

PRETTY CEREMONY AT UNION CHURCH.

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A pretty Chinese wedding was

Regarding the letter to Mrs. Symons, witness, while admitting that it was found by the police

by another Magistrate. amongst his correspondence, snid Simon thereupon returned a plea that it was his fault that after re- of guilty to this count also. ceiving it with other correapon- Detailing the fnets connected dence of his own, he should have with the automatie and the iden kept it and not returned it to theification card, Inspector Shannon person to whom it was addressed said that the card was kepi He denied having opened the let amongst Mr. Curtis' luggage in ter, declaring that he had had no his room at the Y.M..A. nt Shang bad intentions in retaining it.

hai. in the same place where the Inspector Shannon: Well, it revolver was also kept. Simon had visited the room on Reveral Replying to the Magistrale, In-necasions while he was there and

ed by spector Shannon said that it was the weapon and the eard had not obvious that the defendant made been missed by Mr. Curtis. a practice of opening and keeping In respect of the automatic, con. other people's correspondence.tinued the inspector, the Inspector "He is only 21, and he has collect- General of Police was taking a very ed a fair amount," indicating a serious view, having regard to its heap of lettern found in Simon's possession by a man of the charac- luggage.

ter of the defendant, and the pos sibility of its getting Into the hands of undesirable characters. In his decision, Mr. Williams Having been already here for nev said that after hearing all the wit. eral months, Simon might easily solemnised yesterday afternoon at nesses, he was satisfied that defen- have registered the weapon, par- the Union Church, Kennedy Road, dant received the cheque and ticularly in view of the fact that between Mr. Kwok Yiu, the son cashed it. Defendant's whole its loss had not been reported from of Dr. Kwok Gon-hin, of the Wing On Company, and Miss Peari Lock datea, not overlooking the evi On the charge of stealing or ob- Lee Quan, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Quan Cheuk-huan, a Chinese dence given by a witness whom he talning by false pretences the

from Aus- called, Miss Kelly. His Worship cheque, which was in a sum of merchant returnet was also satisfied as to the evi- $300 nude out in the name of Mr.

The ceremony, which was con- dence given by the ofler boy om-A. W, Summers, Manager of ployed at the L. E. Gale Co.'s Messrs. L. E. Gale and Company, ducted by the Rev. E. G. Powall, was witnessed by a big gathering to three of forcls and Chinese friends office, whe testified that it was the defendant to whom he handed the

and relatives of the contracting For possessing the automatic parties. The bride, who was given envelope in which the cheque was contained. Defendant would be and ammunition without a permit away by her father, was attended from the local police authorities, by two bridesmaids. Miss Mar- convicted on that charge.

Regarding the second charge of he was ordered to pay a fine of jorie Lock Lee Quan and Miss having in Iris possession an $250, or undergo six weeks' impri-Nancy Kwok; nister of the bride- automatic pist of and ammunition sonment in default. without a permit, to which Simon For the unlawfat possession of Mr. Lambert Guckehin perform-

Curlis had already pleaded guilty, In- Mr.

Identification card,ed the duties of best man. At the the spector Shannon said the weapon Simon was further sentenced to conclusion of the ceremony belonged to Mr. Curtis.

one month's hard labour.

mang guests were invited to at- Regarding yet another charge All the prison sentences were tend a reception held at No. 124,

Caine Road. against defendant, that of illegal made consecutive.

case had broken down as to the Shanghai.

sentenced Simon was months' hard labour.

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THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

Telegrama:

Head Office and Works:

MANIFESTO, HONGKONG." KOWLOON, HONGKONG.

Telephones

HONG KONG OFFICE 28828. KOWLOON DOCK 16.

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDÊRS, MARINĖ AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS.

MARITIMES

On Lierte

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approved

To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai

Z kobe

Cat

Sailings from Hongkong.

To MARSEILLES via Saigon,

Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden) Suez, Port-Said,

FELIX ROUSSEL 28th Apr. G. METZINGER... 12th May. SPHINX............

26th May. 9th June. PORTHOS............. CHENONCEAUX... 23rd June. ATHOB II............ 7th July. D'ARTAGNAN...... 21st July. ANDRE LEDON... 4th Aug.

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SPHINX..

27th Apr. PORTHOS..

11th May. CHENONCEAUX... 25th May. ATHOS II............ 9th Juno, D'ARTAGNAN........ 23rd June. ANDRE LEBON... 7th July. FELIX ROUESEL 21st July. G.'METZİNGER... 4th Aug.

We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail stoamers at Port-Said or Djibouti.

COMMERCIAL LINE.

From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antwerp) i

For full Particulare apply to:-

Telophones: 26851..

Cic. da MESSAGERIES MARITIMER,

́ ́8, Queen's Building.

Kanto

taraf.

T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.".

In No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions:-666′0′′ O. A. X 83′6′′ x 48′6′′ Mid.

20,000 tons Grom,

The dimensions of No. 1 Dock'ure 700′0′′ x 88′0′′ x 30'6" Over Bill, H.W. 0.8.T. Salvage Tag "Henry Keswick." 2,000. I.H.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.B.T. and Fig Call Signal TIHLQİ Sheerlegs capable of lifting 80 tonn. Codes Used: A1, A.BC. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and Second Edition. Western Union. Bentley and Watkin.

Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.I.NA., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.

EXPRESS

"FANANA

BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE.

TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE

M.V.

HA PANAMA. Next Sailing

"TAI PING

** -on.

APRIL 18th

for

YANG"

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON,

For Passenger and Freight information please apply —

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings.

Agente.

Telephone 28021.

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

(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo an through Bills of Lading for Siralts, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

S. 9.

RAJPUTANA **SOUDAN

SEIDDERFORE

KALYAN

COMORIN *BURDWAN

KASHMIR

RANPURA †KASHGAR RAWALPINDI *Cargo only. "Calls Karachi.

Tons

From Hong-

kong tabout)

Destination

16,586 25th Apr. noon. Marsailles & London 2nd May Mles, L'don, Hull, H'burg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp 5,334 5th May. 9.144

9th May.

15,132 23rd May, 30th May.

Straits, Colombo & B'bay M'los, L'don, Hull,

| 8,985 | 6th June.

| 16,601 | 20th June.

9,005 4th July.

| 16,619 18th July.

Calls Casa Blanca.

Calls Havre.

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Rotterdam & Antworp Bombay, M'len & L'don M'los, L'don, Hull, H'burg, Rotterdam & Antworp M'los, L’don, Hull,' Rotterdam & Antworp

Bonbay, M'les & L'don

M'los, L'don, R'dm & A'worp Bombay, M'los & L'don

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers' and Cargo to Constantinople, Pirenas, Smyran and other Levant Ports by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail B.9. Co.

TALMA TAKADA SIRDHANA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

10.000

18th Apr. 3 p.m.

S'poro, Penang & Caloutta

6,949

3rd May.

S'pore, Penang & Caloutts

7,745

13th May.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutte

B. I. Apear Lino ateamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgoon.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

NELLORE

-TANDA

ST. ALBANS

6.853

1st May,

6,956

30th May.

4,500

1st July.

Manila, Rabcul,

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourne

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hoogkong to Shangbal and Japan and Hongkong to Australia,

Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- The Union S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

The F, & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London sad

The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suck. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London vin Panama Canal.

BURDWAN

SIRDHANA

COMORIN TILAWA KASHMIR TANDA

RANPURA

KASHGAR

*PERIM

Barbour

Cargo only

САШ Лада

Engineer

Boller.

maker

*g"

Skipwelcki

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

17th Apr. 4 p.m. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 7,745 24th Apr. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 15,132 24th Apr. 18'hai, Kobo & Yoko 10,006 8th May. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka

8,985

8th May. S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 6,956 8th May. S'hai, Moji, Kobo, Osaka

& Yoko

16,601 | 22nd May. 9,005 5th Juno. 7,648 10th Juna.

S'hai, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Kobo & Yoko

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

Parcels Measuring not more than 24 ft. x2ft. x 1ft, will bo received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Fraights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE" & Co.,

Agents.

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

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

3% AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manlis (P. Is.), Thursday Is. Cairns, Towsevilla. Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

BRITISH STEAMERS: CHANGTE - TAIPING (...RMERS

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May 30th

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June 19th

July 10th

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AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL, LINE

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