THURSDAY, APRIL 1929.
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS,
TAKING CARGO FOR
BTRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST LIDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE.
PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
8. 8.
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From Hong Kong About
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NÅLDERA *MIRZA PORE KARMALA *ALIPORE
MANTUA
*NAGPORE
*KIDDERPORE KALYAN MOREA
16,038 13th Apr. 6,715 10th Apr. 4,123 20th Apr. 5,273 24th Apr. 10,940 27th Apr." 5,283 4th May
5,384 Bth May
9,144 11th May
Destination
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Marseilles & London.
Straits, Colombo & Bombay, Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Marseilles, London. Hall, Antwerp,
Rotterdam & Hamburg.
Straits & Bombay.
Marseilles, London & Hull.
10,953 25th May Bombay, Marseilles & London.
* Cargo only.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Nail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
*GAMBADA SANTHIA TILAWA TAKLIWA TAKADA
TALAMBA
TALMA
5:307 10th Apr. Singapore, Penang & Cokutta. 7,754 17th Apr. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 10,006 Ext Apr. Singapore, Penang & Caleutia. 7,936 Gth May Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 6,949 9th May Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 3,013 21st May Singapore, Penang. & Calcutta, 10,000 28th
May Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
*Cargo only.
B.I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 18 and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
VILMA BANKY
BEAUTIFUL STAR IN "THE AWAKENING"
TO-DAY AT QUEEN'S
THE CHINA MAIL,
POLICE REVOLVER
THIEF SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS
A STATION'S EX-BOY
CONSIGNEES.
LLOYD TRIESTINO N. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Chartered Steamer,
27%
"DUCHESSÀ D'AOSTAVA
From Trieste, Venice, Port Said, Baez. Aden, Bombay, Karachi, Colombo Penang & Singapore.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded loss notice to the contrary be given before 20th instant.
The Awakening," Samuel The ex-"boy" employed at No. Goldwyn's first tarring picture for 2. Police Station, who was on the beautiful blonde actress, Vilma Tuesday convicted by Mr. E. W. Banky, is the attraction at the Hamilton on a charge of theft of Queen's Theatre from to-day to three fully loaded revolvers from Saturday. N
the Police Station and sentenced to CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby The story pictures Vilma Banky six months hard labour, was yes- informed that all Goods are being as the acknowledged beauty of the terday afternoon, produced before landed at their risk into the Godowns little village of Pre d'Or, sought by Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith and Major of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf many suitors and quietly rejecting C. Willson, O.BE, at the Kowloon and Godown Company., Ltd., at Kow- them until she has become a symbol Court charged with the unlawful delivery may be obtained.
joon, whence and/or from the wharves of purity and beauty for the whole possession of a revolver and six village. Simultaneously with the rounds of ammunition, stolen from annual village festival, a troop of Sub-Inspector Murphy of No. 2 Uhians, led by Water Byron as Police Station.
No claims will be admitted after the Lieutenant von Hageti, arrive, and
The youth, Ng Chau (17), who Goods have left the Godown, and all
remaining
undelivered after, the Byron, a Don Juan, determines to was not represented, pleaded "not 4th April will be subject to rent. make a conquest of the village guilty."
All claims agains the vessel must be girl. The fete scenes, enlivened by peasant costumes and
The prosecution was conducted presented to the Undersigned on or before the 14th April or they will not rastic by Mr. T. Murphy, Assistant be humour, present an excellent con- Director of Criminal Intelligence.
recognized. All broken, chafed, and damaged trast with the grim bloodshed of The facts of the case,
as out-Goods are to be left in the Godowns, war in the latter half of the picture.lined by Mr. Murphy, were aimilar 4th April at 10 am, by our scr- where they will be examined on the to those relating to the theft veyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas. charge against the accused before No Fire Insurance has been effect. Mr. Hamilton. On March 8 ac-ed. cused, who had been dismissed on Bille of Leding will be countersigned the 6th, was found at 6 p.m. in the by servants quarters of the European cook-house. He had A parcel. missed at 7 p.m., and at 9 p.m., the under his armi. The revolvers were
wharf on the Hong Kong side where Police went to the Taumati ferry
they found the accused about to
BIG PENSIONS
£11,650,000 SURPLUS IN
NINE MONTHS
A surplus of $10,589,000 from England and Wales, and $1,068,650 from Scotland, is recorded for the
frat nine months of the financial year
DODWELL & CO., LTD,
Agónts.
Hong Kong, 29th March, 1929.
LLOYD TRIESTINO N. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
Motor Vessel,
ended March 31 last, in the board the launch. He was search- accounts issued recently of the ed and the loaded revolver was
"ÉSQUILINO" found on him.
Finally he took From Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Widows, Orphans and Old Age the Police to King's Park where Said, Suez, Massaua, Karachi, Colom- Contributory Pensions' Act, 1925. In the first nine months of the
another of the three missing re- bo, Penang & Singapore. year covered by this account the voivers was recovered.
The Magistrates convicted and informed that all Goods are being CONSIGNEES of Cargo are heroby expenditure on pensions was con-
fined to widows and orphans. The passed sentence of two years' hard landed at their risk into the Godowns
excess income not required to labour.. meet the expenditure was trans- ferred to the Treasury Pensions Account.
In the final quarter of the year the rate of expenditure for the first time exceeded the rate of in-i come. This followed the coming into force, on Jan. 2, 1928, of the provisions of the Act relating to the payment of old age pensions to contributors at the age of 65. It became necessary, therefore, to transfer from the Treasury Pen- sions' Account suma amounting in all to £322,000-£280,000 for England and Wales and £42,000 for Scotland to meet the de- ficiency.
Out of a total income for Eng- land and Wales for the year of | £21,178,552 14s. 11d., no less than £20,875,711 19s. 4d. was from. contributions. The pensions paid aggregated £9,795,975 4s. 3d, Ad-
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). ministrative expenses accounted
ARAFURA
TANDA
6,000 6,950
ST. ALBANS
4.500
ARAFURA
6.000
TANDA
May 31st May
5th
July 2nd Aug. 6,955 | 30th Aug.
8th
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane. Sydney &
Melbourne.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.
The E. & A. 5.S. Co., Ltd., sleamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as in- ducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O., Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canaž
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the "Cape, The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
TAKLIWA KALYAN -JEYPORE ARAFURA TAKADA MOREA TALAMBA TALMA TANDA *PERIM DELTA
TILAWA RAJPUTANA
9,018 28th
17,935 | 10th Apr. Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Thama & Osaka.
9,144 13th Apr. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 5,319 15th Apt. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
16th Apr. 10,940
Maji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. 6,949 17th Apr.
Amoy, Moji, Kobe Osakя 10.953
26th
Apr. S'hai, Moll, Kobe & Y'hama. 28th Apr. Amoy, Shai, Moji. Kobe & Osaka. 10,000 30th
30th Apr.
Moji, Kobe, Y'hama & Osaka. Amoy, 6,956 7th Alay Moji, Kobe, Omka & Yokohama. 7,048
9th May Shanghai, Boft, Kobe & Yokohama. 8,097 10th May Shangbai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
14th May Moji, Kobe & Oraka. 10,006 22nd May
Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka, 10,568 24th May
Shanchat, Kobe & Yokohama.
⚫ Cargo only.
A dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hote! expenses at Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries, Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft. 2 its1 ft, will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previons to smiling.
For further Information, Passages, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-:
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,
P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong.
Agents
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
“BLUE_FUNNEL” LINE.
(OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.S. CO., LTD.)
SAMAND V
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL SS. CO., LTD.)`
SAILINGS FROM - HONG KONG.
B.S. LAOMEDON".
S.S. "RHEXENOR"
..... Via Suez Canal
Vin Suez Canal
10th April
8th May.
5.S. "CITY OF LILLE"
Via Suez Canal ka
17th May
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Option,
Subject to change without notice.
A
for £793,498 2s. 2d., while £1,079 8s. 6d. had been paid in error and was irrecoverable.
In Scotland the receipts totalled £2,486,861 6s." 4d., of which £2,877,984 09. 1d. was from con- tributions. Pension payments accounted for £1,252,377 2s. 8d., administrative
expenses for
was paid in error and was irre $104,839 2s., while £138 10s. Bd.
coverable.
MARINE COURT
DREDGING HARBOUR WITHOUT PERMISSION
STAR
THEATREON
RETURN SEASON
-OF THE
BANVARD
MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY
TO-NIGHT
At 9.15
OH KAY"
To-morrow "TIP TOES"
April 5.
Saturday FOLIES BERGERE'
April 5.
Farewell Performances Sunday
PROGRAMME April 7. POT POURRI
Booking at Moutries and
Star Theatre
Prices $4, $3, $2 and $1.
CONSIGNEES.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN,
At the Marine Court this morning, a case was heard in which the Naval Yard Police figured in the prosecution against a mistress of junk, who wak the harbour opposite the Naval Yard charged with dredging the waters of wall yesterday without anthoritative The Motorship, permission. Pleading guilty, defen dant was, fined $5.
AFRIKA"
having arrived, Consignees of cargo In another case, involving masters are hereby informed that all goods and five mistresses of cargo nks are being landed and placed at their were all charged with anchoring with-risk into the hazardous and/or extra- in 100 yards of the Praya wall at hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong. West Point last night. All pleaded & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Lance-Sergt. Goldsmith, of the Water 23. guilty, and were fined $10 each Police, prosecuted.
Mexico's Air Idol
where o
mods can be obtained as BOON |
28..tho
are landed. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 9th April, 1920, at 1 p. will be subject to rent,
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godown, where they
will be examined by Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the 6th April, 1929, at 10 am..
must
. All claims against the N be presented to the Undersigned before the 12th April, 1929, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Til of Larting will be counters. signed by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,
Agents Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1929,
JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD,, COPENHAGEN.
The Motorship
AFRIKA " having been aground in the River Elbe on her inward voyage to Ham burg, Consignees of cargo by her are hereby hotined that a General Aver- aga has been declared in respect of to
Cargo loaded infi ports previous Hamburg It is therefore necessary for Average Bonde to be signed
and
a deponit of 18% to be paid on the market value of the goods on arrival. The apparently sound carga, having young arrived by the sume vessel consignees Mexican aviator, hat Just, broken the are notised that any damaged cargo. Mexican altitude record and throngh Will Be surveyed by Messrs. Andersen
Colonel Alfred Lezama,
For Freight and particulars apply to unha Aying is taking the place of the late & Ashe on Saturday, the 6th "April, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hong Kong Emilio Carranza as Mexico's "Lind- 1929, at 10 m. Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. Canton, bergh."
Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1929.
of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the. wharves delivery may be obtained,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 2nd instant.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th inat. will be subject to rent. All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 18th fast, or they will not
recognized.
be
the
All broken, chifed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined 2th inst. at 10 a.m. by aur surveyOTS Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effeét- ed,
Bill of Lading will be countersign- ed. by
DODWELL & CO, LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1929.
THE BEN-LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
-From LEITH, DUNKIRK, LONDON. & STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"BENAVON" CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns, of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or From the whirves delivery may be ob tained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and ali Goods remaining undelivered after the 7th inst will be subject rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or bafore the 21st Inst., ar they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th inst. at. 10. am. by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
edi
No. Fire: Insurance has been effect
President Liner
SAILINGS
Weekly Trans-Pacific Service
To San Francisco and Los Angeles The Sunshine Bell via Honolulu
Fortnightly selling no Takagiz Pres. Lincol
Apr. 9th .Apr. 23rd
Pres, Madison Pres, Jackson Pres. McKinley
To Seattle and Victoria The Short, Straight Roufato Amerion
Fortrupbuy sellings on Tayl Près Cleveland
Apr. 16th
Pres. Pierce
Apr. 90th
.May 7th
Pres. Taft ....
..May 14th
May 21st Pres. Jefferson
.May 28th
£120, 112 Special through rates to Europe via United States. Direct
connections with all Atlantic lines, Choice of rail lines: across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over pavileges for sight-seeing.
Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD
Fortuigdy milingy, on Sunday, vit Murela, Straits, Colomboy Suez Canal, Alemodda
Naples, Genoa, Mkolici. New York and Boo Pres. Monroe..Apr. 7th 8 a. Pres. Wilson...Apr. 21st 8 a.. Pres. V. Buren May 5th 8 a.m
To
Pres. Hayes...May 19th 8 azn. Pres Polk ....June Snd 80.m. Pres. Aduma. June 16th 8 a.m.
Manila
·Prea. Cleveland Apr. 9th 6p.m. Pres. Jackson.Apr. 27th 6 p.m. Pres Madison Apr. 18th 0p.m. Pres Taft May 7th 6 p.m. Pres. Pierce...Apr. 23rd 6 p.m. Pres. McKinley May 11th 6 p.m. For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information apply to
12, Pedder Street (opposite Hong Kong Hotel)
Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795.
Cable Address "Dollar"
CANTON BRANCH-No. 4, Sha Kes Street.
Dollar Steamship Line
and
American Mail Line
AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE
via
Manila, Ibilo, Sandakan, Balikpapan and Rabaul 5.S. CHRONOS””.
Sails on/or about 9th April. For freight and passages apply to:
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Queen's Bldg. Tel. C. 1830.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Shipways and cat accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.
Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central Hong Kong, Tel. Central No. 459, Shipyard: Sham-Sui-Po. Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel Kowloon, No. 9. Estimates furnished on application:
Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.4.
FOR BRITISH SHIPS
The
WHY NOT BRITISH SEAMEN?
satior. Fortunately for the country, there appeared to be an unlimited num ber of splendid boys always eager to go
to sea.
Admiral Sir Stanley Colville said that during the last ten years the society had awarded 33 swords to, old Warepite boys who had attained com- missioned or warrant rank in the Lord Mayor of London, Navy, and 40 sextante to others who Inspecting a guard
o had passed for second mate in the Mer-
chant Service.
after honour of 100 Warspite boys at the annual Court of Gov- ernors of the Marine Society at the Mansion House, said that there were Bills of Lading will be countersign-still many foreign seamen serving in ed by,
British ships. As a nation they should GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., see that a British seaman remzinei
Agents.
unemployed because a berth for which
man of the committee, said that since Captain Sir Arthur W. Clarke, chair-
its institution in 1756 the Marine Society had trained and seal to sea over 69,200 boys. During last year 403 boys were under training in the "Warspito," and there was room for another 100 if
Hong Kong, lat April, 1929, he was fitted was filled by a foreign only funds were available,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO.,
LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO” HONGKONG, Codes Used : Al, A.B.C, Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition; Western Union and Watkins,
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER
MAKERS, IRON, STEEL AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS,
ELECTRICIANS.
Twit Screw Steamer "ELIZABETH," built and engined by The Hồng Kong a Whampa Dock Co., Ltd for Me Federated Malay States Railways, for service between Penang and Praf. -
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
RMDIER BS. MINA. Kowloon Dock, Hong Kong,