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P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(Companies Incorporated in England.)'

Taking Cargo on through Billa of Lading for OTRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF MAURITIUS, E. &. B. AFRICA AUS SHALABIA INCLUDING, NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENBLAND PORTE, RED BEA, KOYPT, ZUROPE, Erc.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGITZY DIRECT BOYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

All verwols may call at any ports on or off the route-and the route and all saling are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamers CARTHAGE **BANGALORE

RAJPUTANA RANCHI +BHUTAN

RANPURA.

*BEHAR

4

RAWALPINDI

CHITRAL

CORFU

Tons From H'Kong about |

14,500, 13th May 0,000 20th May

17,000 27th May. 17,000 10th June 6,000 17th June

17,000 | 24th June 0,009 Ist July

17,000 Bth July 15,000 22nd July 14,500) 5th August

• Cargo only.

+ Calls Casablanca.

SANTHIA

TALMA

·SIRDHANA

SHIRALA

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

TANDA

RANCHI

Destination

B'bay, Marseilles & London. A'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, Hbx, 'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Meellis, Havre, L’don, Hall, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'Day, M'scllles, Havre, L'don, Hull, bg, R'dan & A'werp. D'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marsellies & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London.

All vessels may call at Malta

BRITISH INDIA, APCAR BAILINGS. (BOUTH.)

8,000 0 May, 10.30 a.m.|S'pore, Port Swottenham,

10,000 20th May

7,000 3rd June. 7,000130th June

17,000 11th May

10,000 11th May |0,000 | 1235 May

Penang Rangoon & Calcutta,

DO.

DO,

Do,

DO,

Sydney, Melbourne

& Hobart

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 4, 1939.

PHOTONEWS

TILAWA..

10,000 3rd June. 8,000 17th June.

10,000 1st July

n. I. Apcar Lins Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Damsengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTILS

7,000; 6th May, 11 a.m.) Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,

a.m.}

Regular monthly wallings from Hongkong to Bhanghai and Japan and 11'kong to Australia,

SIRDHANA

•BHUTAN *RANPURA SHIRALA *DEHAR NANKIN

* Cargo only.

Hong Kong in Sydney-19 days.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

7,000, 6th May, 0 ago. Shanghel & Japan.

17,000 25th May 8,000 25th May 0.000 26th May 7,000 5th June

Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan, Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels meseuring not more than 6 cft, will be received at the Company's Offer up to noon on the day previous to sailing,

For Passage Rates, landbooks, Freight, etc., apply

P. & O. 2'diu, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Connaught Re

N.Y.K.

Agent Phone 27721

n

NILINE

BAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.

Kamakura Maru (ex Chichibu Maru) Wednesday, 24th May

Aanma Maru ...

Sunday, 11th June

BÉATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)

Hikawa Maru (From Kobe)

NEW YORK via Panoma

*Nostro Maru

(Convenient connection from Hongkong).

Wednesday, 24th May,

Thursday,

25th May

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast), via Honolulu, Ho, San Francisco,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Balboa to Valparaiso.

(Starts from Robe, Convenient connection from Hongkong) *Tatuno Mara (from Kobe).......... Saturday, LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Suez.

Suwa Maru

Terukuni Maru

Hakusan Maru

27th May

Saturday,

6th May.

Friday,

19th May Saturday, 3rd June

Saturday 27th May

Tuesday, Friday,

BYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, Davao, Thursday Island and Brisbane

Kama "Maru ....................

BOMBAY vin Singapore & Colombo

Tango Maru

*Zinzan Maru

RANGOON & CALCUTTA vla Singapore

"Lima Maru

*Toba Maru

KODE & YOKOHAMA

Oil May 26th May

Wednesday, 10th May

Sunday, 14th May

Haruna Maru (via Keelung) Atuto Maru (direct Nagasaki)

Sunday,

7th May

Friday,

19th May

Katori Maru

Monday,

22nd May

• Cargo only.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA

General passenger Agents in the Orient for

CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

KING'S BUILDING

TEL 30291

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

via

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

BB "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND" SAILS MAY 5th at 12.01 a.m.

It

am

MAT 10th at 12.01 JUNE 3rd at 12.00 Noon JUNE 16th at 12.01 0.10.

• JUNE 30th at 12.01 1.50. JULY 14th at 12.01

6 8 "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

5 S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

6 S "PRESIDENT TAFT"

58 "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

And fortnightly thereafter.

SS "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

S S "PRESIDENT HARRISON"

SS "PRESIDENT. POLK"

9:00

SAILS MAY 12th at 12.00 Noon JUNE 0th at 13.00 Noon

And fortnightly thereafter. MANILA

ES "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

8 S "PRESIDENT HARRISON"

8 S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

S. "PRESIDENT FOLK"

SAILS MAY 12th at 1.00 am. MAY 12th at 12.00 Noon MAY 20th at 9.00. p.m. JUNE 8th at 12.00 Noon

✰✰ AMERICAN ★ ★

PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD BERVICES:

12. Fedder Street

Telephone 18171.

IN A DOORWAY OF BUCKING- HAM PALACE:, A new portrait of King George with Princess Elizabeth, who celebrated thirteenth birthday on April 21, and Princess Margaret, who is now over eight and a half years eld. On left--The two Princesses

her

are seen posing by themselves

and on right they arc together al a plano

seated

King George Vi

AND HIS DAUGHTERS.

CAMERON TARTAN SKIRTS WITH KHAKI TUNICS AND CAPS constitute the new uniform of the Inverness branch of the Women's Auxillary Territorial Service, and here we see Mrs. Fraser- Tytler, of Aldourle Castle, and Lady Maud Baillie, the Commandant, wearing these smari outfits,

National Service

We've got to

be prepared

"WE'VE GOT TO BE PREPÁRED”runs the boldly- displayed poster outside London's Royal Exchange. It is one of a number-all of giant dimensions that have been put up in the metropolis to aid the big drive for National Service recruits, Recruiting has been stimulated still further by the recent disturbing character of International, news.

CANTON AGENTS

for the

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

WM. FARMER & CO.

VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDING. SHAMEEN, CANTON. TEL 13501

Possession Claim

11 COUFFE Landlord Wants Shops

For Re-building

A claim for possesalon was heard by Mr. Justice Lindsell in the Sum- mary Court yesterday when Woo Chi-luen claimed possession of: 1G8, Lalchitok Road, Shamshulpo, ground floor, from the Fung Kal Kee firm, which rented the premises at $40 a month on a monthly tenancy.

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BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Chartər 2853

Paid-up Capital...................... $3,000,000 Reserva Zizbility of Proprietors 23,000,000 Reserve Mind (vene..... £3,000,000 JIRAD OFFICE|--LONDON,

Ja. Klishapegnio, - E.C.1.

· Hub-Agenciva in Londont '117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C..3. West End Branch: 10/18, Cockaper: Stropź, H.W.3. Manchester Branch:

11, Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES E- Alor. Star Hankow" Rangoon

Harbin

Baigon Seremban

Mr. C. d'Almada was for plaintifi and Mr. J. M. Hall represented Fung Kal, proprietor of defendant firin

Mr. Hall pointed out that one of Amritsar his witnesses had to be subpoenaed fatavia

Bangkok

Calcutta

Clive

Birect

Fairlie

Place

because plaintiff had attempted. 10 Bombay persuade him not to give evidence. Agenejer:

Mr. d'Almada remarked that if Mr. Hall hoped to prejudice the mind of the Court by raising the point at this juncture he was rather opumis- Canton tle. What Mr. Holl should have Cawnpore done, he said, was to make the sugebu

Colombo gestion when the witness entered the witness-box.,

Xrongkong

Holla

Ipoh Kuracht Klang,” Koba

Lumpur Kuching. Madras Manila-

*. Kuola

Sitiawan

Shanghai

Singapore

Bourabaya

Taiping

Tiental

tonakan

linukel)

Tsingtao

Yokohama

Medan

New York Pelping

Haiphong

(Peking)

Penang

Mr. Justice Lindsell said he would Hombre make a note of it, at the same time "FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General pointing out to Mr. Hall that as heBanking Business transacted." was relying on the Eviction Ordin, once the onus was on, him to prova his case.

Mr. Hall agreed and said that he was not disputing the notice to quit. His defence was that before his client

CURILENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year of shorter perioda in Local or Other Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted on application, wit

BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened In Local Currency and Sterling wids interest allowed at rates obtainable on appilcation,

rented the premises In January, 1935, The Bank's: Mond OMesin Londen he entered into an agreement with undertakes Executor & Trustes business. the then owner, Leung Yao, whereby Tax overpaid, on terms which may be

and claims, recovery, of Brifin Income

the front portion of the place was ascertained

to be used for the purpose of his ranches.

business as clock and watch repairer,

and the rear partion as a dwelling

for his family. That arrangement

at any of its Agencies &

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Managtr.

to $88 but eventually reduced it to

was recorded in the first rent receipt $60. Defendant agreed to pay this Issued by Leung.

The premises were comparatively amount but plaintiff refused to give new, having been bulit in 1924, and written proof of his acceptance his client would sBY

und the matter ended there. that there

Mr, d'Almada; I put it to you that was no occasion for plaintiff to

to take over the

the premiacO have them reconstructed. Defendant you agreed would also say that he had made ofter reconstruction at $60 a month and that was why plaintiff went on many efforts to find alternative ne with

reconstruction?--I commodation, but without success.promise that, but I told him I would

1 not quit until

Question of Hardship

the

did

found alternative

"I wish," continued Mr. Hall, to accommodation. 1 have looked ask your Lordship to adjudge who everywhere, but cannot find any. will suffer greater hardship-the In answer to His Lordship, defen- landlord or the tenant.

ant. I submit that dont sold he had a family of nine. the landlord does not suffer greater He made the arrangement with the hardship than the tenant because he previous owner about the sub-divi- has counted the chickens before they sion of the premises as a shop and a were hatched before ho actually dwelling because he was afraid the knew he could obtain possession he owner might think he would sub-let entered into buliding contracts for to other people. the reconstruction" of the premises, "I have seen thousands and thou- Plant would plead

greater hard-sands of rent receipts. but I have ship as a result of this, but I submit never seen one like yours," com- that since he has counted the chickens mented His Lordship. before they were hatched by enter. Leung You, the previous owner, ing into building contracts before he corroborated defendant's evidence sa

front. obtained possession, any loss he may to the arrangement that the sustain, if your Lordship refuse the portion, nt. Uve pleca was to be order, is entirely his own fault, used as a shop and the rear portion which he could easily have avoided as a dwelling. This arrangement Fung Kal gave evidence of the was recorded by him in the rent arrangement he made with the pre- receipt at the request of the defen- vious owner and added that the dant. building was strong and sale and Witness said that he did not know plaintiff, but someone did go to his needed no reconstruction.

while he Was absent, and

After the notice to quit, he paid host his family to tell him not to

his rent to plaintiff's agent, Kwant

Sung-sheng who accepted it and teld give evidence.

him that if he wanted to remain in Questioned by Mr. d'Almado, wit- possession he would have to pay a ness sald he sold the premises to the higher rent.

plaintiff through an agent. Shortly Cross-examined, defendant denied after the sale he went with the do- that the arrangement mentioned in fendant to see plaintiff for the pur- the re-let the rent receipt was recorded by pose of asking him to himself. Following receipt of the premises to defendant after recons- notice to quit, he saw plaintiff who truction."

at first demanded an increase of rent Hearing was adjourned to May 25.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS HOTELS

RAILWAYS - EXPRESS!

TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES

and EUROPE

via, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu ......Noon, Fri., May 12. EMPRESS OF ASIA via Honolulu......7.00 am. Fri, May 26. EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu ..Noon, Fri, June 9. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

...7.00 am, Fri., June 23.

Air-conditioned equipment on CPR. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacifio Atlantic flings to European Ports TO MANILA

ENTRESS OF JAPAN EMPRESS OF ASIA

Union

Building

THE

.6.00 p.m., Fri, May - 5. Thurs, May 18.

Canadian Pacific

„Telophopa

20752

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

·SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS:

(with limited, but excepilonally good passenger accommodation)

·TO ́ ́ADEN, PORT SUDAN, PORT" SAID ALGIERS, ORAN. CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, : (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG,, COPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS, HOMEWARDS

M.V. "BHANTUNG"

MLAVA "NANIČING”).

MV. PRIPING"

Passenger, Rates:

OUTWARDS,

Sailing about

„11th May

„2811 May

19th May 714th June

M.V. "TAMARA”

BANTO SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND OBAKA.

To London or Antwerp Zug af den

Agents: GILMAN-&-CO., LTD,

¿HONGKONG

Phone. 30908,

£63, 0, 0,

.....G..E, HUYGEN;

CANTON BWAŁOW Phono 11405. Phone 0833