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

(Companies Incorporated in England.).

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA de BURNA, CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN GULF MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFTIGA, AUB TRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, TED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL. STEAMERS (Under Contract with ILM, Government.)

All vessels may call at any ports on or of the route.-and the route and all calling are subject to change of deviation with or without notice.

Steamers

CARTHAGE

1 BANGALORE

RAJPUTANA RANCHI +BHUTAN

RANPURA *BEHAR

RAWALPINDI

CHITRAL

CORFU

Cargo only.

SANTHIA

TALMA

SIRDHANA

SHIRALA

TILAWA

Tons From I'Kong about

14,800, 13th May 0,000 20th May

17,000 27th May. 17,000 | 10th June 0,000 17th June

17,000 24th June 0,000 1st July

17,000 901 July 15,000 22nd July 14,5001 5th August

† Calls Casablanca,

Destination

B'bay, Marsellies & London. D'bay, M'acllles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Morseilles & London. B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'dan, Hull, H'bg, N'dam & A'werp, H'bay, Marseilles & London. B'Bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, 'bg. B'dam & A'werp. B'bay, Marsellies & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London, B'bay, Marecilles & London. All vessels may call at Malta

BRITISH INdia apcar SAILINGS (BOUT):)

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

$10,000 20th May

10,000 3rd June. 8.000 17th June,

16 July 10,000

Port Swettenham, Penang Rangoon & Calcutta,

DO.

DO.

DO.

DO.

B. I. Avear Lino Steamers have execilent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class passengera.

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINUS (SOUTH)

5th May, 11 D.Tk) Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, 3rd June.

7,000

7,000

7,000 30th June

Sydney, Melbourne

& Hobart

negular monthly sailings from "Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and It'kong to Australia,

TANDA

RANCHI

SIRDHANA *BHUTAN RANPURA

SHIRALA *BEHAR

NANKIN

* Cargo only.

Hong Kong to Sydney--19 days,

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

7,000 6th May, 6 a.m.; Shanghal & Japan.

17,000 11th May

10,000 11th May

8,000) 12th May 17,000) 25th May 8,000 25th May una 2014 May 7,000 5th June

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghini & Jopan,.

Shanghal de Japan.

Shanghal & Japan. Japan.

Shanghai & Japan, Shanghai & Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels measuring not more than 5 e.tt, will be received at the Company's Orice up to noon on the day provious to sailing.

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

F.&O. 'ding MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Lonnaught Rt.C.

N.Y.K.

-

Agents

Phone 27721

BAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.

LINE

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

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)

•

Hikawa Maru (From Kobe)

NEW YORK via Panama

Nostro Maru .................

Sunday,

11th June

(Convenient connection from Hongkong).

Wednesday, 24th May,

..... Thursday,

25th May

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Balboa to Valparaiso.

(Starts from Kobe, Convenient connection from Hongkong) Tatuno Maru (from Kobe)

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

Saturday.

27th May

LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Suez.

Suwa Maru...

Saturday,

6th May.

Terulcunt Marum

Friday,

19th May

Hakusan Maru

Saturday,

3rd June

Kama Moru..........

Saturday,

27th May

BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo

Tango Maru

Tuesday, Friday,

"Limo Maru

0th May 28th May

Wednesday, 10th May

Toba Maru

................

Sunday, 11th May

KODE & YOKOHAMA

Sunday,

7th May

Atuta Maru (direct. Nagasakti) Katori Maru

Friday,

18th May

Monday,

22nd Mny

Zinzon Maru

RANGOON & CALCUTTA vla Singapore

Haruna Maru (via Keelung)

• 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

vla

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

8 S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND" SAILS MAY

8 "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

J

6 3 "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

8 S "PRESIDENT TAFT"

8 S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

#

SS "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

6th at 12.01 4.10. MAY 19th at 12.01 am. JUNE 3rd at 12.00 Nood JUNE 18th at 12.01

1.J. JUNE 30th at 12.01 DATA, JULY 14th at 12,01

1.1.

And fortnightly thereafter,

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

S "PRESIDENT HARRISON" SAILS MAY 12th at 12.00 Noon

SS "PRESIDENT POLK"

H

JUNE

And fortnightly thereafter.

MANILA

SS "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

SAILS

8. 8 "PRESIDENT HARRISON"

S S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

S "PRESIDENT POLK”

Oth at 12.00 Noon

12th MAY

at 1.00 am? MAY 12th at 12.00 Noos MAY 24th at 9.00 p.m. JUNE Oth at 12.00 Noon

★ ★ AMERICAN ⋆ ⋆

PRESIDENT LINES

BOUND WORLD SERVICES

13. Padder Street

Telephone 18171.

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 4, 1939.

PHOTONEW

IN A DOORWAY OF BUCKING-. HAM PALACE: A new portrait of King George with Princess Elizabeth, who celebrated her thirteenth birthday on April 21, and Princess Margaret, who is now over eight and a half years old. On loft-The two Princesses are seen posing by themselves

and on right they are scaled! together at a plano

KING GEORGE VI

AND HIS DAUGHTERS

CAMERON TARTAN SKIRTS WITH KHAKI TUNICS AND CAPS constituto lie new uniform of the Inverness branch the Women's Auxilary Territorial Service, and here we see Airs. Fraser. Tytler, of Aldourie Casile, and Lady Maud Baillie, the Commandant, wearing these smart outfits.

National Service We've got to

be prepared

"WE'VE GOT TO BE PREPARED", runs the boldly. displayed poster, outside London's Royal Exchange, It is one of a number-all of glani dimensions-that have been put up in the metropolis to aid the big drive for National Service recruits. Hecrulting.lina been simulated 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

Landlord Wants Shops For Re-building

A claim for possession. was heard by Mr. Justice Lindsell in the Sum- mary Court yesterday when Woo Chi-tuen claimed possession of 188, Lalchikok Road, Shamshuipo, ground floor, from the Fung Kai Kee arm, which rented the premises at $40 a month on a monthly tenancy.

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BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA A CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 Pald-up Capital............ #3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 {Reservo „Hand. ........... #,000,000

HEAD. OFFICE LONDON. 38 Bishopsgate, B.C.). Sub-Agencies in London: 117/irt, Leadenhall Kirect, E, C, J. Wert Kad iranch: 14/10, Cockaptir Sirent, 8.W.1.. Manchester Branch:

11, Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Alor Star Hankow Rangoon

Harbin

Bangkok

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

Mr. Hall pointed out that one of Amritsar his witnesses had to be subpoenaed latvie because plaintiff Had attempted to Bombay persuade him not to give evidence. Agencies:

Mr. d'Almada remarked that if Mr. Hall boped to prejudice the mind of the Court by raising the point ot this juncture he was rather optimis- tic. What Mr. Hall should have Cawnpore

Calcutta

Baron

Hongkong

Beremban

Ilotlo

Shanghai

Ipoh

Bingapore

Karachi

Sitiawan

Klang

Bourabaya

Clive

Keba

Taiping

Bircot

Kunin

Tientsin

Fairlo

Lumpur

Tongkatı

Place

Kuching

(Ehuket)

Canton

Madras

Tsingtao

Manila-

Yokohama

done, he said, was to make the sug Cebu gestion when the witness entered Colombo the witness-box.

Medan

New York

Dethl

Pelping

Haiphong

(Peking)

Penang.

Mr. Justice Lindsell said he would fam make a note of it, at the same time

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and

General

pointing out to Mr. Hall that as le Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and was relying on the Eviction Ordin-'FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year ance the onus was on him to prove or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur- rencies al rates witch will be quoted on SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in allowed at rates obtainable on application.

& Trustco buxinces,

his case.

Mr. Hall agreed and said that he application. was not disputing the notice to quit. His defence was that before his client scal Currency and Sterling with Interest rented the premises in January, 1995, The Bank Head Omice in London He entered into an agreement with underscovery of Drivin's, Income. the then owner, Leung YRO, whereby Tax overpaid, on terma, which may be the front portion of the place was ascertained at any of its Agegales &

Branchez, to be used for the purpose of his business as clock and watch repairer, and the rear portion as a dwelling for his family. That arrangement was recorded in the first rent receipt to $85 but eventually reduced it to $60. Defendant agreed to pay this lasued by Leung.

R. A. CAMIDOR,

+

MADÁRÓŤ.

The premises were comparatively amount but plaintiff refused to give new, having been built in 1924, and a written proof of his acceptance his client would say that there and the matter ended there.

Mr. d'Almada: put it to you that was по Occasion for plaintiff to have them reconstructed. Defendant you agreed to take over the premises would plso any that he had made after reconstruction at $60 a month many-efforts to find alternative ac- and that was why plaintiff went on i with the reconstruction?--I did commodation, but without success. promise that,

but I told him I would hot quit until I found alternative

have

looked

I

'. Question of Hardship "I wish," continued Mr. Hall, "to accommodation. ask your Lordship to adjudge who everywhere but cannot find any. will suffer greater hardship-the In answer to His Lordship, defen- Jandlord or the tenant. I submit that dant said he had a family of nine. the landlord does not suffer greater He made the arrangement with the bardship than the tenant because he previous owner about the sub-divi- hins counted the chickens before they sion of the premises as a shop and a tvere hatched-before he actually dwelling because he was afraid the knew he could obtain possession he owner might think he would sub-let entered into building the premises. "I have seen thousands and thou

contracts for to other people.

the reconstruction ΟΙ

Plaintiff would plead greater hard sands of rent receipts but I

have

ship as a result

result of this, but I submit never seen one like yours," com-

owner,

that since he has counted the chickens mented His Lordship. before

they hatched by enler- Leung Yau, the previous

Were ha ing into building contracts before he corroborated defendant's evidence as obtained

possession, any loss he may to the arrangement that the front sustain, if your Lordship refuse the portion of the premises was to bo

used fault, order, Is

Is entirely his own

shop and the rear portion which he could easily have avoided." BB a dwelling. This arrangement Fung Kal gave evidence of the was recorded by him in the rent

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arrangement he made with the pre- receipt at the request of the defen- vious owner and added that

building was strong and safe needed no reconstruction.

the dant.

and Witness said that he did not know

plaintiff, but someone did go to his After the notice to quit, he paid house, while he was absent, and his rent to plaintiff's agent, Kwang request his family to tell him not to Sung-sheng who accepted it and fold give evidence.

him

that if he wanted to remain in Questioned by Mr. d'Almada, wit- possession he would have to pay a nesa said he sold the premises to the higher rent.

plaintiff through an agent. Shortly. Cross-examined, defendant denied after the sale he went with the de that the arrangement mentioned in fendant to see plaintiff for the pur- re-let the the renk, 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 Brat demanded an increase of rent Hearing was adjourned to May 25.

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STEAMSHIPS HOTELS

RAILWAYS -TEXPRESS

TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES

and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe &. Yokohama EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu EMPRESS OF ASIA via Honolulu EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

..Noor. Fri.. May 12, 7.00 am Fri, May '20. ...Noon, Fri. June 9. .7.00 am.. Fri., Jane 23.

Air-conditioned equipment on C.PR. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacifle Atlantic sailings to European Ports

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

EMPRESS OF ASIA

Union

Bullaing

TO MANILA

.6.00 v,m: Fri, May. 5. Thurs. May 18,

Canadian Pacific

Telophona 20752

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

́SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS....

(with limited, but exceptionally 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. "SHANTUNG”

M.V. "TAMANA”

M.V. "NANKING?

MV. PEIFING"

OUTWARDS.

Salling about ''11th May' 428IM DÍKY,

To BHANGHAT, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND OSAKA,

Passenger Rates!

To London or Antwerp Agenta! GILMAN & CO, LTD,

· HONGKONG: Phone: 30000.

14th Juno

£53, 0. 0. *G. E. HUYGEN JA. CANTON SWATOW. Phone 1140 Phone 1838.