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

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRLANTAN GULF, MAURITIUS, L. de B. AFRICA, AUS- TRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEINALAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.

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

All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route-and the route and, s sailing are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamers

CARTHAGE

↑ BANGALORE

RAJPUTANA RANCHI **BHUTAN

RANPURA "BEHAR

RAWALPINDI CHITRAL

CONFU

Tons From H’Kong about!

14.000, 13th May

0,000 20th May

17,000 27th May. 17,000 10th Juna [6,000) 17th June

17,000 24th June 6,000 1st July

17,000

8th July 15,000 22nd July 14,500 5th August

• Cargo only.

+ Calls Casablanca.

SANTHIA

TALMA SINDHANA

BİRALA

TILAWA

Destination

B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L’don, Hull, H'bg, 'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marsellica & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Hayre. L'don, Hull, H'bg, B'dom & A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'Bay, M'acllles, Havre, L'don, Hull, 'ba. R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marsellies & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London. All vessels may call at Maltu

DRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTIL)

0.0006 May, 10.30 a.m.1 S'pore,

10,000 20th May

10,000

3rd June.

8.000 17th June. 10,000 1st July

Port

Swettenham,

Penang Rangoon & Calcutta,

DO.

DO.

Do. DO.

D. I. Apcor Ling Bleamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class passengers:

TANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTIL)

7,000 3rd June.

7,000 30th June

7,000 th May, 10 a.m.)

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne

& Hobart

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghel and Japan and l'kong to Austraila,

TANDA

RANCHI

· SIRDHANA *BHUTAN HANPURA SHIRALA *BEHAR

NANKIN

¿

• Cargo only.

Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days, SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

7,000 41 Aug. |17,000 11th May 10,000 11th May 8,000 | 12th May 17:0001 25th May 8,000 25th May 6000 26th May 7,000 6th June

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan

Shanghiat & Japan, Shanghai & Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels measuring not more than 6 eft, will be received at the Company's Dulce up to boon on the day previous to sailing,

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

Agents

P. & 3. Hrding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Plané

Connaught R.C.

N.Y.K.

BAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.

LINE

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

Sunday, 11th June

BEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)

Hikawa Maru (From Kebc)

NEW YORK via Panama

*Nostro Maru

(Convenient connection from Hongkong). Wednesday, 24th May.

Thursday,

25th May

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coasi) via Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Balboa to Valparalso.

(Starts from Kobe, Conventent connection from Hongkong) *Tatuno Maru (from Kobe).......... Saturday,

LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Suez.

27th May

8th May.

19th May

3rd June

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

Suwa Maru-

Terukunl Maru

Hakusan Maru

Kama Maru

Tango Muru

Zinzan Maru

*Lima Maru

*Toba Maru

BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo

Saturday,

Friday,

Saturday,

Saturday, 27th May

Tuesday, Friday,

9th May 26th May

Wednesday, 10th May

Sunday,

14th May

Sunday,

7th May

Atuta Maru (direct Nagasaki)

Friday,

19th May

Katori Maru

Monday,

22nd May

• Cargo only.

BANGOON & CALCUTTA vin Singapore

KODE & YOKOHAMA

Haruna Maru (via Keelung)

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

83 "PRESIDENT TAFTH

SAILS MAY

5th, at 12.01 ១.. MAY 10th at 12.01 JUNE 3rd at 12.00 Noce

JUNE 30th at 12.01

B.m. JULY 14th at 12.01 am.

# 8 "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

88 "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

68 "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

14

JUNE 16th at 12.01

+)

83 "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

"

S S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

4

And fortnightly thereafter.

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

89 "PRESIDENT HARRISON" . SAILS MAY 12th at 12.00 Noon

9 S "PRESIDENT POLK"

JUNE

And fortnightly thereafter,

59. "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

8S PRESIDENT HARRISON"

8 S PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

8 S "PRESIDENT POLK"

MANILA

Dlh at 12.00 Noon

SAILS MAY 12th at 1.00 4.20. MAY 12th at 12.00 Noon MAY 20th

at 9,00 p.m. JUNE 9th at 12.00 Noon

✰✰ AMERICAN ★ ★

PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICE:

11. Peddar Strečť.

Telephone 18171.

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 4, 1939,

PHOTONEWS

RED ETT

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 left. The two Princesses

are seen poslar by themselves

and on right they are stated together at a piano

KING GEORGE VI

AND HIS DAUGHTERS

KHAKI

CAMERON TARTAN SKINTS WITHI TUNICS AND CAPS constitute the now uniform of the Inverness branch of the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service, and here we see. Mrs. Fraser- Tyler, of Aldourle Castle, and Lady Maud Baillie, the Commandant, wearing these smart outfia,

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 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

Landlord Wants Shops.

For Re-building

A claim for possession was heard by Mr. Justice Lindsell in the Bum- mary. Court yesterday when Woo Chi-tuen claimed possession of 108, Lalchikok, Road, Shamshulpo, ground floor, from the Fung Kai Kes firm, which rented the premises at $40 a month on a monthly tenaney,

BANKS

13

THE CHARTERED DANK OF .. INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. *** Incorporated by Royal Charter 1833 Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund ............................... £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

*

33 Kilshopriate, E.C.L Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Lændenhall Street, E. C. I. West End tranch: 14/18, Cockspar Bireet, 8.3.1.

Manchexior Branchri

71, Mosley Streek, Manchester.

BÜR

Mr. C. d'Almada was for plaintur;

AGENCIES AND BRANQUES: and Mr. J. M. Hall represented Fung

Hankow Alor Star Kai, proprietor of defendant arm.

Harbin Mr. Hall pointed out that one of Amer Ilangkok his witnesses had to be subpoenaed stavia because plaintiff had attempted to Bombay Calcutta persuade him not to give evidence. Arancica: Mr. d'Almada remarked that t Cliva Mr. Hall hoped to prejudice the mind of the Court by raising the point at this juncture he was rather optimis-Canton tle. What Mr. Hall should have Cawnpora done, he said, was to make the sug-Cebu gestion when the witness entered Colombo the witness-box.

Xangoon

Hongkong

Beremban

Holla

Shanghai

Ipoh Karach

Singapore

Sitiawan

Kland

Sourabaya

Kobo

Strooi

Kunte

Fairlie

Lumpur

Taiping Tentila Tongka

Pinco

Kuching

(Kibuket)

Madras

Mani

Talngino Yokohama

Medan

Delhi

Halphony

Now York Felping

(Pekingi

Prakong

TOREIGN

CURRENT

Mr. Justice Lindsell said he would itakurd

EXCHANGE and General make a note of, it, at the same Ume

and pointing out to Mr. Hali that as le Banking inces transacted. was relying on the Eviction Ordin- 'FIXED DEPOSCOUNTS opened

received for One Year ance the onus was on him to prove or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur

rencies at rates which will be quoted da application.

The

his cost,

Mr. Hall agreed and said that ho! SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in was not disputing the notice to quit. Local Currency and Sterling with interest His defence was that before his client allowed at rates obtainable on application. Dank's Head Office in London rented the premises in January, 1935, he entered into an agreement with and claims, recovery of Brillen Income undertakes Executor & Trusice business, the then owner, Leung Yao, whereby Tax overpaid, on forms which may be the front portion of the place was ascertained at any of it Agencies & Lo be used for the purpose of his Branches, business as clock and watch repairer,

and the rear portion as a dwelling

B. A. CAMID ⱭE,

Manager.

for his family. That arrangement to 505 but eventually reduced it to was recorded in the first rent receipt $80. Defendant agreed to pay this Issued by Leung.

The premises were comparatively amount but plaintiff refused to give new, having been built in 1924, and a written proof of his acceptance

and the matter ended thero. his client would say that there,

Mr. d'Almada: I put it to you that no occasion for plaintiff to

you agreed to take over the premiacy have them reconstructed. Defendant after reconstruction at $00 a month would also say that he had made and that was why plaintiff went on

Way

many efforts to and alternative ac-and commodation, but without success.

Question of Hardship

with tho reconstruction?-I

dia

promise that, but I told him I would not quit unfil. I found alternative Havo looked

"I wlab," continued Mr. Hall, to accommodation. ask your Lordship to adjudge who everywhere but cannos and any. will suffer greater hardship-thef In answer to His Lordship, defen- landlord 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 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 s were 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 contracts for to other people.

"I have seen thousands and thou-

the reconstruction of the premises. Plaintiff would plead greater hard-sands of rent receipts but I have ship as a result of this, but submit never seen one like yours," com- that since he has counted the chickens mented His Lordship. before they were hatched by enter-

Leung Yau, the previous owner,

ing into building contracts before he corroborated defendant's evidence as front obtained possession, any loss he may to the arrangement that the sustain, if your Lordship refuse the portion of the premises was to be used as a shop and the rear portion order, is entirely his own fault,

This arrangement which he could easily have avoided."as

as a dwelling. Fung Kai

gave evidence of the was recorded by him in the rent arrangement he made with the pre-receipt at the request of the defon-

dant, vious owner and added that the

Witness said that he did not know building was strong zafc and necded no reconst

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 told give evidence. him that if he wanted to remain in Questioned by Mr. d'Almada, wit- possession he would have to pay a ness sald he sold, the premises to the plaintiff through an agent. Shortly higher rent,

Cross-examined, defendant denied after the sale he went with the do- that the arrangement mentioned la fendant to see plaintiff for the pur- 10 re-let the the rent receipt was recorded by pose of asking him himself. Following receipt of the premises to defendant after recans- notice to quit, he saw plaintif who truction. at first demanded an increase of rent

Hearing was adjourned to May 23.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS HOTELS.

RAILWAYS EXPRESS

TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobo & Yokohama EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu ......Noon, Fri, May 12,

·EMPRESS OF ASIA vla Honolulu ........7.00a.m., Fri, May 29. EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu .....Noon, Fri., June . EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

7.00 mm, Fri., June 23.

Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacific Attantle sillars to European Forts

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

EMPRESS OF ASIA

Union

Building

THE

.0.00 p.m., Fri, Blay. 5. Thurs., May 18.

Canadian Pacific

Telephone 20752

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS

(with limited, but exceptionally good passenger ́necommnodation)': TO ADEN, PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID." ALGIERS, ORAN, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP - ROTTERDAM," (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other. BOANDINAVIAN POETS.;

MV. "SHANTUNG”

M.V. "NANKINO!! ALVPEIPING"

Pastcaper Rates:

HOMEWARDƐ.?

Bailing about

11th May 28th May

119th May 14th-June

·£53, 0. 0.

MV. #TAMARA"

OUTWALDS:

To BHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KODE AND OSAKA.

To London or Antwerp

!::, Agents: GILMAN & CO., LTD.

· HONGKONG).

Phone:20986.

G. E, HUYGEN CANTON SWATOW Phone 11405. Phone 1833.