CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.00
for 3 days propaid
FOR SALE.
TWENTY N.Z.P.F. Ltd. Shinres- 1931 Platok, for quick sale, $125 each. Write Box No. 393, "Hong- kong Telegraph."
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
N. Y. K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISIA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship
"BUWA MARU," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being Innded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at be Kowlcon, whence delivery may obtained.
by Goods not cleared
the 23rd August, 1937, will be subject to rent. Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigace's and the Co.'s representa- tives un any Tuesdays and Fridays at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage
examination period. For the
con- damaged dutiable goods, the simees must arrange for a Revenue Ofeer to be present.
of
All claims must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods bave left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong. 16th August, 1937.
MEN MADE HIM . A WOMAN UNMADE HM!
...A mastor emangmen... wockling in a waman'ı arzus
A During Design for Sophisticated Remontel
Clive BROOK Madeleine CARROLL
Loves of a Dictator
A TOUPITI
PRODUSTOME
THE HONGKONG
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FRAUD ALLEGATIONS
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of One Dollar per Share has been declared for the six months ended 30th June, 1937, and will be payable on and after Thursday, 9th September, 1937. Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Registered Office, P. &0. Building.
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be
CLERK PROSECUTED ON FOUR CHARGES
Four charges of obtaining goods by Deutsche false pretences from the Farber Handelgesellschat, Walbel and Company, were preferred against Li Min-sang, 30, clerk, before Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy yesterday. The charges were (1) defendant, on December 27, 1935, six tins of aniline dye, obtained valued at $90.70; (H) on June 1930, obtained nine tins of aniline
that
10,
dye, valued at $120.70; (lil) on Oc- tober 12, 1030, obtained in tins of aniline dye, valued at $145.20, and CLOSED (iv) on February 10, this year, ob- from- MONDAY, 30TH AUGUST, į tained 25 tins of uniline dye, valued to WEDNESDAY, 8TH SEPTEM-] ut $323.50, all of which was purport- BER (both days inclusive) during ed to be for the Lee Wing-On Com- which period
no transfer
shures can be registered.
By order of the Board Directors.
pany,
[
Mr. F. 1. Loseby appeared for defendant. The case was taken for of committal.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong. 29th July, 1937,
CLUB LUSITANO. AVISO
A Direceno do Club Lusitano
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 17,
1937.
Shipping Intelligence
Shipping Companies aro requested to forward, as early as possible information regarding arrivals, dopar- turas, time and mooring place and other movements. Urgent Information should bo telephoned to the ship- ping Editor, Phono 26615.
PORT DIRECTORY
KUTSANG GJ.M.), 1.8. SANDVIKEN (3.M.), B.2. TAKSANG (J.M.), Kowloon Dock. TJISADARE (J.C.4.1.), A.5.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY
(Agenta Phone Numbers Givon.) CHAKSANG (1.M.) from Canton, .m., B.2. 2011.
ASIA (C.P.8.) EMPRESS OF KUTSANG .M.) from Calcutta, 8.30)
30311. .m., 11,8,
KWANGCHOW (B. & 8) from Can- SHIRALA (1.) from Straits, 10 n.n. ten, 60 nm. 1.16. 30331. Kowloon Whart. 27721.
Outlining the case for the prosecu-Shanghai, nuen, Kowloon Wharf. 240. tion Mr. Q. E. C. Marton said that it
| was one of obtaining goods by false pretences. Aniline dyes, to a totul value of $695.10, had, according to certain delivery orders, been deli- vered to the Lee Wing-On Company. 11 had been subsequently, found that those that firm had not received goods. That firm did purchase goods from the complainant firm but not foods of the particular kind
Charges. Defendant had
goods
HOSANG (J.39) from Japan, atë ng Kowloon Whart. 30311,
SAILING TO-MORROW
(Agents Phone Numbers Given) BRISBANE (0.8.K.) for Jopan, pam»| Kowloon Wharf. 28001.
SANDVIKEN (J.M.) for Swatow and Taingiau. 4 p... 1,2, 30311.
VESSELS DUE AFRIKA (E.A.C), Aug. 24. AJAK (B. & 8.), Aug. 27. ARAMIS (M.M.), Aug. 23. BADEN (Jebsen), Aug. 30. BINTANG (E2. A. C.), 8øpt. 1. CYCLOP9 (13, & 8), Aúg, 39.
POST OFFICE.
MAILS TO WAR AREAS CANCELLED
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Amay...
Shanghai, Amoy and Swatow
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DIEKE RICKMERS (Jebaen), Aug, 23. EMPRESS OF CANADA (C.P.S.), Aug.
27.
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN (C.P.S.), Sept.
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London date 7th August,
August 17. August 17.
Imperial Airways Plano ...August 17,
24.
Konchow
August 17.
HECTOR (B. & S), Sept. 10.
Taiyuan
August 17.
30
for
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA (C.P,S.), Sept.
Java
Tileadano
.August 17,
10.
Shanghai and Swatow
Kingyuan
August 10.
FOYLEBANK (Bank), Aug. 22. MENELAUS (1. & 8.), Aug. 23. PREMIUS (11. & 8.), Sept. 10. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE (Dollar), Sept. 10.
Salgor
Luchow
.August 10,
Air Ball by
Pan
American Air-
August 18.
3.
PRESIDENT GRANT (lar), Sept.
PRESIDENT 1100VER (Dollar), Aug.
20.
August 18.
PRESIDENT
August 10.
Sept. 6.
PRESIDENT
Alsuta Maru
.August 19.
.August 19.
August 19,
.August 19.
August 20..
Pres. McKinley
August 20..
Rajputana
August 20..
Emp. of Asin
.August 21.
G. G. Paul Doumer
August 21.
SAILED YESTERDAY
fAgents Phana Numbers Given) CHAKSANG (2.M.) for Shanghai, B men-p.m, B.2. 36312.
roya os membros da Communidade tioned in the been a clerk in the nam. Coʻ Wharf. 2818O.
reunir hoje, Portuguesa para se Terea-feira, pelas 18 horas a fim de tratar sobre a situacao critics da Communidade Portuguesa de Xangai.
D. P. J. LOPES,
Secretario. Hongkong, 17 de Agosto de 1937,
ART
EXHIBITION
WORKS OF D. M. LORENZO FOR PUBLIC VIEW
Arti on
ان
10
a 10
HAI YUAN (C.M.8.N.) for Canton,
SANDVIKEN (J.M.) for Canton, 1
Went Point Wharf. 30311. SAUERLAND (Jelaen) for Shanghal, .., Kowloon Wharf. 26601,
SZECHUEN (B. & S.) for Canton, 2
I.1. 30331. TANGSHAN MARU
fur
(N.Y.K:)
sales department until the end of June where, after six years' service, he was drawing a salary of $40 month. It was defendant's duty make out delivery orders for cus- tomers of the firm. He would first ascertain from the lock card whe-Couton; 2 m., 8.5, 30201. ther those goods were in the godown and in what quantity, and then make out the delivery order. One of the (Agents Phone Numbers Giron) German salesmen would sign the de-i
SANDVIKEN (3.M.) from livery order which would be given to the customer who would take 19.45 am. B.2. 36371.
(L.C.JJ) TJISADANE to the firm's godown and there take daylight, A.D. 2015. delivery of the goods.
Every six months he would make out a stock list, fiest in a draft form: which he would show to one of the German assistants who would check
it and if correct, order it to be in- corporated in the final account.
Dellvery Orders
Five
were
ARRIVING TO-DAY
from SAILING TO-DAY
Canton,:
Java,
(Agents Phone Numbers Given.)
SEISTAN (Douglasi for Amoy, 4 pinu, Cole Wharf, 28037.
TOR, A.11. 1033).
Aug. 20.
LINCOLN (Dollar),
MCKINLEY (Dollar),
PRESIDENT PIERCE (Dollar), Aug. 28.
PRESIDENT VAN BUREN (Dollar), Sept. 11.
ROSEVILLE (Rank), Aug. 17. TAI PING B. & 9.), Sept. 7. TAI SHAN (Thoresen), Aug. 18.
· TASMANIA (Jebsen), Aug. 17. TJIKEMBANG (3.6.3.1..), Aug. 22,
RUN OVER BY BUS
BOY FATALLY INJURED IN CITY STREET
An inquest into the death of a five-year-old boy named Chan Hok- ko, who was knocked down and fatally injured at Centre Street by bus No. 498 about 11.15 q.m. On July 6, was conducted at the Central
by Mr.
Ways Direct Bervice"-San Fran- Fan American Airways Plane cisco date, 11th August Straits and Europe via Suez (Let- ters and Papers) London date, 22nd July and London Parcels- London date, 15th July. Straits
Australia and Manila
Straits
Bangkok and Swatow
Haiphong, Pakhol and Hoihow Manila
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
hai (Seattie, 31st July). Japan and Shanghai
Shanghai
Haiphong
Rawalpindi Anhui
Genoa Maru Kalgan Kwangtung
Pres. Hoover
OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before a.m., registered and parcel maila are closed at 5 pan. on the previous day.
For
Swotow, Amoy and Foochow Amby Foochow
Shanghaf
Per
Tuesday
Seistan
Date and Time.
„Tues., Aug. 17, 3 p.m. Tisaroen.....Tues., Aug. 17, 4 pm. Kwangchow Tues, Aug. 17, 4.30 p.m. Szechien Tues, Aug. 17, 4.30 p.m. Eurasia Plane.......Tues., Aug. 17,
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Air Mail for North China, Lanchow and Yunnan (vla Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Direct Service" K.
TYNDAREUR (D. & 81 for Dairen, Magistracy Wilasi tury: Messrs.
ARRIVING TO-MORROW
(Agents Phone Numbers Given)
Keen and the
V. Singer (Foreman), J. B. Pumeruy and Lik Sung-pas.
Dr. R. S. Begbie, Medical Oficer in charge of the Public Mortuary,
BAWALPINDI (P. & 4) from Europe, lestified to having performed a post-
10 am, Kowloon Wharf. 27721.
•
|:::
dated
mosphere, but at the same time 10 1936; one, October 12, 1930, and two initials, also in his handwriting. Alfy a heavy been knocked down]
Shanghai........
Foochow via Swatow Japan..
Wednesday
Reg.. Ord..
Aug. 17. 4 p.m. ..Aug. 17, 5 p.m..
Taronga..Wed., Aug. 18, 10.30 am. Yunnan....Wed., Aug. 18, 1.30 p.m.
Wed., Aug. 18, 5 pm
Kulaang
Wed., Aug. 18.
Air fall for Manila, Guam, Hono- Pan American Airways Flane
lulu, and U.S.A., by "Tan-Ameri- can Airways Direct Service" (Due San Francisco, 24th August)
Kowloon P. 0.
Icc.. Ord..
Amoy
Siberia,
Amby
Japan
Aug. 18, 5 p.m. Aug. 18, 5 p.m.
G. P. O.
Reg..
Aug. 18, 5 p.01.. Ord., .... Aur. 19, 8 a.m..
Titsadane.Thurs., Aug. 19, 8.30 an.
Thursday
Thurs., Aug. 10, 10.30 a.m Taiyuan Thurs., Adg. 10. 3.30 p.m.. Atsuta Muru Thurs., Aug. 19, 5.00 p.m. Friday
'Straits and Calcutta
.... Hosang
...Fel, Aug, 20. Parcels, ... Aug. 20, 11 a.m. Ord.........Aug. 20, Noon. Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane Fri., Aug. 20,
Direct Service“-due London 29th
G.P.O. and K.P.O. August
Ker.. ...Aug. 20, 8.30 a.. Ord.,.....Aug. 20, 9.30 am.
It was also one of his duties to An exhibition of oil paintings and enter such delivery urders into the. pastels by Mr. D. M. Lorenzo, well account-sules. Another of his duties a sales account known Filipino artist, opened at the was to make up
the whch would
the be drawn from Accademia de Belle second floor of the National Savings sales book and later entered on the
Lack card. building.stock Bank and Commercial
under the auspices of the yesterday Working Artiste
Guild. The artist is the Principal of the
the Academy. During
period
the boy, mortem examination on over a year since he held his first
whose death, in
in his opinion, was due exhibition here, he has managed to
to multiple injuries, shock and in- add considerably to an already large of local
ternal haemorrhage, The injuries and interesting collection
on the delivery orders was in de- paintings. An inspection of these
The four charges comprised eleven rendant's hand, while the endorse, were consistent with the history of! delivery orders.
deceased pictures reveals the artist to have local at-
moving vehicle. settled down into the
December 27, 1935; three, June 10, meats were defendant's signature or decea
A passenger on the bus at the have got the best out of a familiar February 10, 1937. All those deli those delivery orders, went on wit-
Mr. Usuf - Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Rawalpindi ness, were mentioned in the stock time of the accident, very orders were signed by
vehicle range of subjects by a deft treatment ver
assistants. Bess, one of the
tout: cards but were not entered in the mall, stated that when the Stock along bold, individualistic lines. Mr.
south of Des was about 20 yards account-sales. I il Lorenzo's technique
happy cards would be produced and some
Voeux Road West. he noticed a elassie and
in front of of the goods would be marked on A draft of the stock list, ending small boy running out medium between the
those slock curds. There were modern, and for subjects worthy
no October 31, 1936, was produced and it from left to right, The driver his canvas he has apparently Sear-
entries in the sales book, ne
neither
witness said that only three of those swerved to the right and applied the ched the highways and by-ways of
were there any in the account-sales. delivery orders were entered on it, brakes, but the boy kept on running. It had not been possible to trace The draft and the final stock list did le did not see him being struck, but the Colony, ultimately finding in
suitable delivery books. A search had
not agree. The final list showed telt a bump on the left front wheel every day Chinese life
The medium for that direct expressive-been made of defendant's house and more stock than the draft, but did as if running over something.
some duplicate delivery orders had not show the actual stock. There bus was going at a moderate speed. presentation irresistible in its appeal. His character study of been found but none relating to those were no entries in the sales-books of an old Chinese Indy "Mending on the in the charges. Mr. Marton submit- those sales covered by the delivery
Vehicle Swerved ted that they showed guilty intent. Waterfront" is a study of preoccupa-
Mak Yuk-nam, shop-keeper of 7 He stated that he was further going) tion, which is admired as much as
Cross-examined, witness said that Centre Street, sald he was sitting picture waterfront!
to submit that defendant Induced
defendant behind the counter when he saw the activity with its vivid suggestion of Mr. Hess to sign those orders, and he did not actually see
if his Worship would accept that prepare those stock lists. He admit-bus suddenly swerve to the enst side a sunny day.
been ted that certain red pencli marks of the rond and come to a standstill Mr. Lorenzo's portrait studies have evidence then defendant hind
sitice
near his shop. He then heard shout- delineation all a bold
of features
guilty of obtaining goods by false had been added to the lists
defendant had left the firm, but they ing that someone had been knocked be attributed to the in- pretencen which may
S. Rajputana dividualism which the artist has
Mr. L. G. Svendsen, manager of had been put there during his ex-down, and on looking out saw a boy Straits, Ceyton, India, E. and
S.
Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe created for himself, and which in the complainant company, gave evi- amination of them during the past lying in the middle of the rond.
The driver of the bus, Ng Sheung.
..Via Marseilles duc Marseilles, varying form, according to personal dence testifying to defendant's duties few weeks.
17th Sept. aptitude, he sects always to de-
in the firm as outlined by Mr. Mar-
delivery orders under the at nine miles an hour at the time velop los
In his pupils. Some of these ton. The delivery order, stated wit- ed dose gluted that he had sign- testified that the vehicle was going portraits are in pastel, and all, with
ness, would be endorsed on the back Impression that they were for the of the accident. After he had pass- out exception, are interesting in their at the godown and then would act Lee Wing-On Company. They had ed house No. 14, he saw a small boy break with old traditions.
as a receipt to show that the goods been endorsed with the name and running ncross the road, about three Altogether there are 82 exhibits had been received. The godown initials of stefendant in his own hand-to five feet in front of the bus. He Lorenzo's collection, in-keeper would then deliver the order writing. That meant that defendant swerved to the right and applied the cluding some of his best works done back to the compradore, who in this had received those goods from the brakes. He did not see the boy be-
Chan Wai-yuk. In godown keeper. The sales had been Ing struck, but felt a thud. whilst he was in Europe, and which case was Mr.
Traffic Sergeant T. McInnes said have been shown here before. They making up the sales account, de-marked on the stock cards in defen-
which meant he had tested the brakes of the bus constitute a distinct tribute to the fendant, In the course of his duties, dant's handwriting. versatility of an artist who can turn would enter the date and number of that they had been entered in the after the accident, and found them as facilely to the painting of animals the sales account in red ink on the sales necount, but that was not so. ineffective.
Without retiring. They were incorrect and false entries.
the jury found and landscapes as to the portrayal stock card.
that death was accidental. The case was then adjourned. of life in its higher forms.-C.V.L.
Hess in
his
in
other
C.
of
Witness stated that all the writing
orders.
Air Mall for Australia by "Imperial Imperial Airways Plane Fri., Aur. 20,
Airways Service"-due Darwin,
24th August.
Fort Bayard and Haiphong
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Rex.. Org.,
Aug. 20, 8.30 a.m..
Aug, 20, 9.30 a.m.
Canton Saturday
Fri., Aug. 30, 2 p.m.
.Sat., Aug. 21..
G.P.O, and K.P.O.
Reg., Ord..
Air Mall for "K.L.M. Servico"-dur Rajputana ....
Amsterdam, 30th Augual
Amoy Pukhoi and Hnphong
Aug. 21, 0.30 a.m. Aug. 21, 10 a.m.
Sat., Aug. 21..
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Parcels,...Aug. 20, § p.m..
Reg., Ord.,
Anhul Kingyuan
Parcels, Reg., Ord. Pres. McKinley
.Aug. 21, 9.45 u.m. Aug. 21, 10.30 a.m. Sat., Aug. 21, 12.30 p.m..
Sat., Aug, 21, 1 p.m. ..Sat., Aug. 21, .Aug. 21, Noon. Aug. 21, 1.45 pm.. .Aug. 21, 2.30 p.m. Sat Aug. 21, 4.30 p.m.. Straits, Ceylon, India, Victoria .....
Sat., Aug. 21, Manila,
Aden. Egypt and Europe via
G.P.G. and K.P.Ó, Napics-due Naples, 11th Sept.
Reg., .Aug. 21, 4.15 p.m. Ord. .... ....Aug. 21. 5 p.m.. *Superscribed correspondence only.
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA., Pres. Hoover
C, and S. America, Canada and Europe via San Francisco-due San Francisco, 0th Sept.
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SLAVE SHIP
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T A REMOTE port on the northwest coast of ATM
Africa in the year 1840, Captain Jim Lorett (Warner Baster) of the slaveship Albatrose, and his mate, Jack Thompson (Walines Berry), con- clude the purchase of a shipload of alaves from Danelo, (Joseph Schůdkraut). The slave dealer tu In high good humor, but the two seamen fall to appreciate his joking referanose to the possibility that they may be caught and hanged.
JILLE) the final steps of the deal are being executed, members of the Albatross crew, with liberni uqD of black-snake whips, herd the unfortunato blocks into the cramped, 11-smelling hold of the sinyo ahip. Facked sardine fashion, the slaves seem to realise that the usuni donth rate for the long, equatorial crossing is about twenty-five parent of the “cargo”. But chained in the bold, they can only hope for a safe paning6– for it was a custom on slave ships to drown the negroes
a warship was sighted in pursuit.
HER "carro" slowed below, away
'from the sight of exsually paas- Invessels, the Albatross weighs anchor and stands out for the long, perilous run to the American const. Sharp-eyed look-outs scan the bor Icon for sight of American or Brit- lah naval patrols, for capture means
death.
GOOD fortune attends the Albatross, After several FARROW Cachpes from naval felgutes, the slave ship arrives at a socret rendezvous south of the Vie- ginia Capes. Bhore look-outs signal that all is clear, and the surviving blacks are quickly transferred ashore, Bince the blockade against slavo-running, the prios has soared, and Captain Lovett has no difficulty in disposing of his cargo at a high return for himself
(To be continued)
and his crew.
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