& O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
•ding Cargo on through Title of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURIMA, CEYLON, *JA, PERSIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, I. & 8. AFRICA, AUSTRALABIA, INCLUD
NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTB, NEN SKA, KGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. {PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
(Under Contract with ILM, Government.)
AJI vessels may call at any ports on or off the route,—and the route and all sailings (sto ribject to change or dovíation with or without notice.
Steamers Tons PAISAR-1-HIND 11,000 BANGALORE 0,000
NÄLDERA
HANPURA
BHUTAN
RAWALPINDI
BEHAR
ORFU
10,000 17,000 0,000
17,000 6,000
14,500 0,000
SOUDAN
From H'Kong about
Destination
19th Mar. Marseilles & London. 20th Mar. D'bay, M'sellies, Havre, L'don, Hull,
H'bg, R'dam A'werp.
2nd Apr. Marseilles & London. 16th Apr. Marseilles & London. 23rd Apr. B'bay, M'scilics, Havre, L'don, Hull,
N'dam & A'werp. 30th Apr.0 & London.
7th May. B'bay, M'scillos. Havre, L'don, Hull,
H'burg. R'dam & A'werp. 14th May. Bombay, Marseilles & London, 21st May, B'bay, Mollies, Invre, L'don, Hull,
H'burg, R'dam & A'werp.
Cargo only † Calls Casablanca All vessels may call at Malta
TALMA
THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH.
ASSAULT ALLEGED
Witnesses Tell Of Attack On European Woman
TWO CHINESE CHARGED
Further Decounts of the alleged
WEDNESDAY,
The tailor refused to cease his at- locks on. Mrs. Pears, and witness pulled him aside, telling him to stop or he would forcibly stop him.
Mrs. Pears was almost in a state of collapse and could hardly explain what had happened.
Witness told the tailor that he was A police reservist and would arrest him if he did not stop the attacks, and said he had better go to the Water Police Station if he had any complaints to make.
defendants
Defendants eventually agreed to Go, and got into their car and fol- lowed Mr. Power's car to the station.
The attitude of the was belligerent, and the woman was very excited.
Asked by Mr. Lo if he had seen Pears pulling the Chinese wo- Mrs. Fears had been holding her off, Mr. Power replied that hair, and that the woman had her two Hands around Mrs. Pears' throat ond was trying to strangle her.
altack on Mrs. Bertha Pears were given at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, when hearing in the assault charge against Chinese
a tailor and his wife
Mrs. continued was before Mr. K. M. A. Burnett. After
had the prosecution's closed, an adjournment was made to 2.30 p.m. on Friday, March 18.
Casc
been
A cross-summons against Mrs. Pears to being dealt with together with, the charge.
The Chinese, Lal Kai-ming, 31. and Ho Suk-yuen, 27, appeared on bail of $25 each and were represent ed by Mr. Hinshing Lo, while Mr. C. A. S. Russ acted for Mrs. Pears. Detective Sergeant J. F. Scott was present for the police. Swettenham,
BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)
BIRDHANA
SHIRALA
TILAWA
*INTHIA
10,000 12th Mar, 10 am.
8,000
26th Mar.
Singapore,
8,000
0th Apr.
20,000
23rd Apr.
€1,000
7th May
Part
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta,
B. I. Apcer Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
NANKIN NELLORE TANDA
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
7,000 2nd Apr. 7,000 30th Apr. 7,000l 3rd June,
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney. Melbourne & Hobart.
Regular monthly sallitigs from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australis.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
SHIRALA
RANPURA
BHUTAN
*DEHAR
8,000 17,000 6,000 0,000
RAWALPINDI
| 17,000
MILAWA
10,000
NELLORE
7,000
Cargo only.
17th Mar. Amoy & Japan, 18th Mar. Shanghai & Japan. 18th Mar. Shanghai & Japan. 261h Mar. Shanghai & Japan. 31st Mar. Shanghai & Japan.
1st Apr. Amoy & Japan. 3rd Apr. Shanghul & Jupan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parcela measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to hous on the day previous to sailing.
For Fassage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply
Agents
Po. B'ding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone n
Connaught RC.
(† Cargo only)
NYK
LINE
TELEPHONE 30291,
San Francisco via japan Ports & Honolulu,
Tatsuta Maru (From Kome) Tues., 22nd March Titibu Maru
Seattle & Vancouver (Starts from Kobe).
Heian Maru
New York via Panama.
+Kolyo Maru
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu
Hilo, Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Helyo Maru (From Hongkong) Mon., 14th March
London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.
Suwa Mnra
Terukuni Maru
..Sat, 12th March
..Fri., 25th March
Liverpool via Port Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus.
and Marsellles.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
...Sat., 9th Apr.
Mon.. 14th March'
Sat., 9th Apr..
man'e
Mr. Power denied that Mrs. Pears had been attacking the defendants, and said that he had pulled the tallor nside by force because he refused to stop. He had not told defendant that he would arrest him until he resisted.
ALLEGATION DENIED When Mr. Lo put it to him that he had kicked the woman in the back
separating her and had pushed her into her car, Mr. Power gave an HC emphatic and indignant denial. declared that the woman had gone voluntari and that he had not voluntarily
had only reized
MARCH 9, 1938.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital fasured and Fully Paid-Up.... $20,000,000 ******** $50,000,000 Reserve Funds
Sterling
........ 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
NOARD OF DIRECTORS: T. E. Poarce, Ex
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bouafleki, Esq. J. F. Masson, Esq. A. 2. Compton, Esq. G. Makin. Esq. Hon. Mr. S. II. Dodwell K. S. Morrison, Esq. Hon. Mr. M. 7. Johnson A. L, Bhicles, Bad,
Bir Vandeleur M. Graybum,“
CHIEF MANAGER BRANCHES:--
AMOY
DANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO IPOH
JOHORE
KOWLOON
KOBE
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (JONONE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
PENANG
RANGOON
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURADAYA
GUNGEI PATANI
SWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
THINGTAD
YOKOHAMA
It had been stated at a previous hearing that Mrs. Pears had remons- trated with the Chinese, who had been driving in a car in Hunkow Road on February 2, for running over her
foot, and that they had left The car on asuulted her.
|touched her. He Yesterday Dr. G. H. Henry, of the her husband.
Current Acevunta opened in Local Cur Kowloon Hospital, testined to ex-
Another wliness, Mr. S. D. Panal-rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local amining Mrs. Pears after the inci-takl,
and other currencies on terms which will dent. He said she had abrasions onl, residing at 20 Jordan Road, said
be quoted on application. he had been standing inside a shop the bridge of her nose, and com- in Hankow Road and on looking out BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Also up to dato SAFE DEPOSIT plained of pains in her abdomen. saw Mrs. Pears standing on the other Though there were no external signs side of the street. Defendants were of violence it was possible that she racing her and they were talking, had been struck there or that she The next moment the man pushed had strained herself. She was sur-Mrs. Pears with both hands two or fering from shock, and appeared to three times, forcing her to
step back. have been assaulted with reasonably Then the woman came up and struck severe violence.
Bud
been the active
without
In witness' opinion, if Mrs, Pearser several times, after which the
group became confused. party in on Witness
saw another European, a assault, she would not have shown Mr. Domrichell, run up and try to signs of shock,
success. separate them, Dr. Bee Hoat-decks, also of the Seeing that the situation, was rather Kowloon Hosptial, said he had ex-serious, witness left the shop and amined the defendants. Both had joined Mr. Domrichoff in his efforts, slight scratches on. their faces and but even two of them could not halt the man had two bruises on his leg.
the fight. Then Mr. Power came up Mr. J. C. Power, of the Hongkong and stopped
It. Motor Accessories Company, said Witness said another Chinese had that about 10.15 a.m. on February 2, come up after Mr. Domrichoff and he had been driving down Hankow had Rond towards Salisbury Road when shoulder. When Mr. Power arrived, he saw a scramble going on in the this man changed his role and be gutter. As he came nearer he saw came a mediator, helping Mr. Power.
lot of 10 cent pleces being collected by small Chinese boys. Thinking that there had been a robbery he stopped his cur and jumped out,
SAW WOMAN BEING PUNCHED He saw Mrs. Pears jammed in a doorway, evidently being attacked by the defendants and a third per- son who disappeared on his arrival. Mrs. Pears saw witness and tried to cone to him but was prevented by the defendants, who were punching her and tearing her clothing while she was endeavouring to defend her- self.
OUR BRITISH
struck Mrs. Pears
on
the
When he had been running up to laki, he had seen the woman throw Join Mr. Domarichoff, said Mr. Panal-
Mrs. package of coins in
Pears'
face.
In witness' opinion, the Chinese appeared to be the aggressors, and the woman had been most active after the first moment.
Mr. Lo told witness that no men- tion had hitherto been made of the second Chinese man, but witness re- plied that he had related what he had seen.
This closed the case for the pro- secution.
CROSSWORDS....
Hongkong, 20th February, 1938.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
£3,000,000
MANCHESTER BRANCH; 11 Moxley 81. Manchaster.
11
The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1020).
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1153 HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON, 36 Bishopsgate, ECE. Fald-up. Capital Reserva Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietor £3,000,000 Authorised Capital
£5,000,000 1,000,00€ subigribed and Paid-up *** £2,594,100
Reserve bund
**** # 180,000 HEAD OFFICE: 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, B.C.A. WEST END BRANCH: -14-10, Cockspur Street, London, BW..
BRANCHES:-Boutay. Calcutta, Call- cut Coimbatore, Colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Shanghai, Singapore.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Alor Star
Ipoti
Amritsar
Jallo
Bangkok
Karacal
llatavin
Klang
Hombay
Кофе
Calcutta
Kuala
Canton Cawnpore Cebu Colombo
Delhi
italphons Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Lumpur Kuching Madras Manila. Medan New York
Peking)
Penang
Saigon
Semarang Seremban Shanghai Singapore Sitiawan Bourabay Taiping
(huket)
Tsingtao
Yokohama Zamboanga
Hongkong Itangoon
Foreign Exchange and General Bank ing business, transacted,
Current Accounts opened and Pixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Office in Londe undertakes Executor & Trustee businem and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may b ascertained at any of is Agenciés à Eranches.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Ofce15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.J. Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest
BANKERS:
£3,000,000 1,000,000
1,050,000
Aroncles:In all the principal towns of the world,
General Exchange and Banking busi- neka transacted. Loans and overdrafts granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUTI RENCY:-Interest allowed at 2% por
annum.
interest allowed at rates which may ba STERLING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS - obtained an application.
TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES AND PAS
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT. SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for use a Ports of Call) are issued al current on board P. & D. and B. I. Steamers and rate of oxchange and free of commission. AMERICAN EXPILESS CHEQUES sold and cashed.
TRAVELLERS Brilial Income Tax Recovered. Executorabips and Trusteeships under- jaken.
0. H. BELL
Manager.
Hongkong. Gth January, 1938.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITTED.
1247,800 Authorised Capital ....
Fald-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
The Bank of England & Midland
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the Hongkong and Shang. hal Banking Corporation. Rules may be Bangkok obtained on application.
Bombny
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Calcutta
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. ORAYBURN,
Chief ManAETI. Hongkong, 20th February, 1930.
Staunch Imperialist Passes Away
Sir Cyril Cobb Once Navy League Head
London, Mar. 8. The death occurred to-day of Sir Cyril Stephen Cobb, Conservative member for West Fulham and former chairman of the Navy League. Reuter.
Sir Cyril passed through Hongkong in August 1933 on a visit to the Far East.
Dank, Ltd.
BRANCHES:-
Ipol Kuantan
Kuala Trengganu
Madras
New York
Penang
Rangoon
Shanghai
Profts
$10,000,000.00
$ 0,608,000.00
@ 2.776.720.70
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTOR:--- Bir Shousan Chow, Chairman. Li Koon Chun, Eag Fing Ping Wah, Esq. P.K. Kwok, Eaq, 1.! Lan Sang, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chung Shck, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. KAN TONG гo, Esq., Chief Manager. LI THE FONG, Esq, Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Amoy
Melbourne
Kandy
Colombo
Karachi
Delbi Galle
Koin Bharu
Kunta Lipis
Simla
Hongkong
Kuala Lumpur Singapore
Howrah
Batavia Bambay
Every
of Banking Exchange Business transacted.
and Calcutta
Osaka
Canton Halphong
Paris
Peiping
Harikov
HONGKONG BRANCH.
description
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSP UNDERTAKEN. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Local Honolulu Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS recolved Kobo In Local Currency, STERLING & UB. Kowloon DOLLARS on terms that may be ascer tained on application.
of the
D. DENSON,
Manager
London Manila
Negusakt
New York
Perang
Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya Hwatow Sydney
Taihoku Tienuin
Rangoon
Tokyo
·
Salgon
Vancouver
San Francisco
Yokohama
Seattle Bemarang
Every description of Banking and EX- change business transacted. Loans grant- ed on approved securities,
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur➡ In 1011 he received the M.V.O. and rency and Fixed Deposits received for for one year, 1913-4, was chairman one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which wil Council. He afterwards be quoted on application. served as Chairman of the Education Bate Deposit Boxes To Let. Committee and in 1918 was knighted (K.B.E.). In the same year he was elected M.P. for West Fulham, hold- ing
the seat until May, 1020, when he was defeated by a Labour man, bui regaining it at a by-election a year
KAN TONG PO,
ManAgar.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED.
In 1930 he was appointed flral Reserve Fund
Capital (fully paid-up) ...... Y.100,000,000
Y.114,100,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Alexandria Bangkok
Canton
Hongkong Rangoon
Finking
Karachi
Kobe London
Los Angeles
Manila Moll Nagasaki
Barrister, politician and authority on the administration of London, he chairman of the London County was born in October 1861, and Public Assistance Committee. Such | educated at Newton Abbot College committees were set up in that year and Merton College, Oxford, where he in all counties and county boroughs Batavia took
the degrees of B.A. and B.C.L. to take over the administration of Berlin Cailed to the Bar, he also interested poor relief which had been in the Bombay himself in social and municipal hands of local boards of guardians Ca affairs and was elected to the London for nearly a century. In that pos- Dairen County Council...
tion Sir Cyril Cobb became a special; (Dalny) A strong Conservative in politics, object of attack, for the Socialists Fengtien he vigorously upposed the Socialists were very anxious to get control of (Mukden)
Hamburg who were trying to get the upper poor reller, But, although over 70. Hankow hand on the Council. Although not he proved to be as vigorous' a fighter Harbin Poris an orator, he arrayed telling facts with such precision that he
He Was
was a supporter of Empire Free always a convincing speaker and he Trade and of us much protection came to be feared by the Socialists against foreign goods as was con- than any other opponent Insidered necessary to maintain home
Industries.
more debate.
us over,
Nagoya
New York Olaru
Dika
Honolulu Peking
No de Janeiro
San Francisco
Scattia
Semarang
Shanghai
Singapore
Saurabay
Sydncy
Tientsin
*Teingtoo
Takyo Yingkow
interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
Y, KANG,
Hongkong, 12th February, 1910.
Manager.
Atsuta Maru
..Sat., 26th March *Neptuna (Via Saigon & Porta) Wed., 16th March Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
20
+Ryuyo Maru (Omit Penang) Wed., 9th March Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
Malacca Maru
180
..Sat., 12th March
Kobo & Yokohama, (Omitting Shanghai)
Haruna Maru Kitano Maru
Fri., 11th March .......................... Fri., 18th March General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
Joint Passenger Agents for Gibb Livington Co.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
AUSTRALIA, Colling at Manlia, Thursday Is., Cairns,
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. Steamers: CHANGTE-TAIPING (Oil Burners)
& MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE
OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL
ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON
AND STEWARDESS CARRIED.
Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days.
CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76.RETURN
ST CLASS FARE TO LONDON (via Australia) from £127.10.
AMER
(Australian Newspapers on file).
Due II'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Montin Duo Sydney
"PING In Port. 15 Mar. 18 Mar.
*NGTE 12 Apr.
ING
19 Apr. 22 Apr.
3 Apr. 8 May
10 May 17 May 20 May 5 June NOTE 10 June 17 June 20. Juno 6 July TRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
Sallings.subject to alteration without notice.
́or Passage, apply to:-
field & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong-China-Japan
ACROSS
5 There's aften safety in this, but an executioner would make light of it (0).
A The guit of this animal may be
its second half (8),
Frost may this people on to its second half (0).
10 A distressing disease, so insure
from I (0)
12 This
glves
11 Evidence of amusement (6),
monotonous proceeding
soldier A
no inner satisfaction, though iL tny afford outer charm (10).
15 A bit of this bit is edible (5).. 10 Being in commerce I make a
speech (6)..
10 Father lends O
party (8),
reconnoilring
24 Distribute everything at årst
(6)
27 Tradesmen seldom give what sounds like a waste of time in erleket (10).
28 People who make money have sometimes to go into this (0). 20 There's a bird in the wine (8). 30 This kind of bark ต no
protection to tree (6), 31 This rustic might, of course,
live in the first part (8).
32 Arrival (0),
DOWN
1 It it had one letter more it
might contain one letter (7),.
1⁄2 Conceal what sounds like advice
to 1 Mediterranean traveller
(7).
3 use up the total in shape (7).
4 No:commendation, this (7).
8 Sappers in a scrap are often
transported (7).
The whole number makes it green (7).
7 What an unpopular orator may
be (7).
13 Scottish Island (4).
14 This is nice for the man who Hikes to hear himself speak (4),
17 This is not working (4).
18 Expectant (4).
20 Wherein the aggressors take to fight before those attacked (7).
21 Repose starts not in repose (7), 22 Many people like this kind of
vention (7).
23 Writers begin to be thoughtful
(7).
24 Adjective that is dreadfully
misused (7).
25 Con one silll say that this party
is no mean one? (7).
20 A
consequence of overhead charges (7).
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
ATLH DARWIN INVETERATE EN |G|METER TUNGU ́8 HOSPITABLE ON ||R_E__I" O NEVADA FAIRGROUND ABBAT
■R_L_PRO STATE ||| BOLOTMB BCEDE
RENEWILL A ZATI POFRIENDLESS
TATTOOFTHON Ä| IE
| BE UN BAUNTERING CARROT RIDE G
THEMENGUN·DE·B EDİ· TERROR_Y_G_B__B
CHAIN LINK MESH.
FENCING
OF
STRENGTH & DURABILITY
ALSO
CHAIN LINK & SQUARE CRIMPED
NETTING
SCREENS, WINDOW GUARDS, ETC.
MANUFACTURED & INSTALLED
BY
SQUARE CRIMPED, MER)
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
B.E.A, BUILDING
TEL. 27781.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.