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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1048.
ISTHMIAN LINE CHINESE POLITICAL LEADER SHOT DEAD IN PENANG: SIAM MAY ACT
(Lethmian Steamship Co. of N.Y.),
"KENYON VICTORY** Loading Hong Kong 16th September
for
SAN FRANCISCO DIRECT
Also for Los Angeles and other Pacific Coast Ports.
GILMAN
& CO., LTD. Agents,
Tel. 31248
Chinese Freight Agents
IHIN FAT & CO., LTD.
Tels, 5553, 28823 and 23483.
The SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO.,Ltd.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
.Disch arging Hong Kong
M.V. HEMLAND
M.V. BENGAL M.V. BRYNJE
12th Sept. 10th Oct. End Oct.
HOMEWARDS TO EUROPE
M.V. NAGARA M.V. MINDORO M.V. BENGAL ..
Loading Hong Kong
In Port 25th Sept. Early Nov.
For
ADEN, PORT SUDAN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND
GDYNIA.
Tanks availabie suitable for the carriage of oil in bulk For further particulars apply;—
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Tel. 81148.
THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
S.S.
“ HAIYANG
SAILING TO SWATOW
19
on Saturday, 11th September, 1948.
FROM DOUGLAS WHARF
Subject to alteration without Notice.
For Particulars of Freight & Passage. Please apply to:-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers.'
P. & O. Bulding, 5th floor. Tel. No. 51281
or
CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT.
20 Connaught Road, Central. Tel. No. 24639
PRINCE LINE
ROUND THE WORLD SERVICE
M.V. "JAVANESE PRINCE”
Due 7th September
Loads for
Singapore, Colombo, Halifax, Boston
and New York.
10th September
SPECIAL TANKS FOR CARRIAGE OF OIL Limited Passenger Accommodation JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Chinese Freight Agents:-CHEONG FAT CO. 14, Bonham Strand.
Telephone 20037
Tel. 30311
CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO.
16 Connaught Road Weit.
S.S. HAI KANG
S.S. HAI HSIA
·S.S. HAI TAI
SAILINGS
Telephone 21639
Shanghai September 4 Singapore September 5 .... Tsam Kong September 7 (With Passenger Accommodation) Cargo for Taing-Tao, Hankow & Tientain acceptable
on through billa of lading. For full particulars please apply to the above.
14.
་
H.K. & MACAO LINE
S.S. "CHEUNG HING"
EPAR
HONG KONG DEPARTURKI
5.000
P.M. DAILY
MAGAO DEPARTUÁL 10.30 A.M. DAILY
CHEONG HING HONG.
Bf, Des Voeux Rd. W, tat 10%-
Telephone: 21SET·· subject to alteration without notion.
For passage and Freight parabúľadu plenus apply to abava,
Singapore, September 1. The Siamese Government today sont reinforcements To quoff the mounting Communist unrest in the Siam-Malaya frontior districts.
The Siamese Cabinet was understood to be acting on a report from the Minister of Defence, Gen- eral Luang Chatnakrob, who is now inspecting the frontier situation.
As well as Siamese polleé, jwere killed and several police, military and naval reinforcemen waimded.
ments, a squadron of the Royal Siamese Air Force was ordered
to move southward to Prachuad Kirkhan, in the Isthmus of Kra, to reinforce a squadron of 10 Siamese planes stationed at Singora.
Casualty Lists
It was announced
In Kualz - Lumpur_tonight that the clulian and Service časualties in the ter. rorist campaign bitween June to and August 11 expraded those among the insurrection-
with
They suffered
200 casualties compared
terrorist 217 casualties. Revised Sgures stated that 130 terrorists had been killed) and 78 wounded, with 2,725 per- sons detained.
Ruttonjee European Tour
Paris, deptember 1.
Mr. J. H. Ruttonjes, the well-known Hong Kong wing merchant and prominant member of, the Indian.com- munity in the city, has ar- rived in Paris for a 10-day business and 'pleasure itay, accompanied
Mrs. J. H. hy Ruttanjee, their NOT!, Mr. Dhun Ruttonjes, the Hong Kong exporter,
and Mrs. Dhun Rutionjec.
The party, who have been 12 'days in Italy, 10 days in Switzerland and a week on the Rivlerk, will teave Parls for London on September 10, where they will spend fortnight before returning to the Far East Reuter. esSUUTTI
New York Lorry Strike
New York, September 1.
The New York. Commerce And Industry Association today usked President. Trumon to de- clare the stoppage of the city's huge lorry industry a national health and safety emergency, and to hame a 'fact-Bnding board to try to settle the dis- pute.
The
#topparc started today after union rejection of a pro- posed wage agreement with em- ployers, and may affect 85 per cent of the city's lorry Industry, The Commercy and Industry Association told the President that a prolonged strike "would have serious effects on the Euro- 131 peon Recovery Programme, as well as commercial export-Im- port trade,
In Malaya, Roynl. Air Force planes and ground forces laun- ched a new offensive In the Kuali Lumpur area today which, Mal- ayan Communists were reported to have named "Zero Day"for the full mobilisation of their forces.
An RAF communique sald that Beaufighters fired rockei salvors into a suspected Insurgent' camp
sunpeezed iO near Kuala Lumpur,
The Malayan Federal Govern-same period, Including 13 Euro-
penns killed and six wounded. were killed and 11 wounded. Five ment today offe a $5,000 re-
Eight police were killed and 23 Royal Air Force men were killed. ward for the murderer of Dr. Ong wounded, and 11 special con- Reuter. Chong-long, the Chinese inember of the Federal . Lejisiajire and Executive Council, kose body was found last night on a lonely path on Penang Island.
offered
Sorious Threat
Dr. Ong, a well-known suppor-
ter of the anti-guerilla compaign, I
The figures gave: 131 civilians stables were killed and 15 wound- killed and 71 wounded in the ed
Among Army personnel,
SHANGHAI DEATH. PENALTY WARNINGS
Shanghai, September 2.
bad four or five pistol wounds in The death penalty will bö meted out by a special
the head and one in the shoulder,
Until his murder, Penang had; been regarded an a safe area, and many European women and chil- diren have been evacuated there from the mainland.
M
throst
tribunol to block market doolers in gold and foreign currencies as stipulated in recently pro. mulgatod Government economic émorgency
measures.
Mr. William O'Dwyer, Mayor of New York, conferred
with high police officers on the walk- out, then called in his Markels Commissioner to work out plans for moving the cny's food .sup- Diy.-Fruter.
Anti-Communist Propaganda Leaflets
Vienna, September 1. Some 100 Russian military The enforcement of this dras-, discovery by the authorities that The Straits Times reported"
have many godowns have been prac-poilce assisted 1,500 tic measure was said to
by Austrian today that there wero
to thwart the police searched the areu sur- well-armed Chinese Commun-been ordered by Major General fically emptied
rounding Southeast railroad lata in camps in Slam near the Chiang Ching-kuo, the Econo-eneral anti-houding check-up. Malayan border, who formed mic Supervisor for the Shang Shanghini, the paper said, include morning for anti-Communist
Articles
prohibited to leave station here for five hours this
**real
carlous
to hai area. ลาย
coins, foreign tur- Malaya."
Reports stutert that the rapital gold, allver
provision The Siamese Cabinet will hold punishment
will be-encies, raw cotton, cotton cloth, Russian language leaflets.
A Pubile Safety official said an cotton yarn, paper, chemicals, in- Saturday come effective immediately. special meeting on
dustrial raw materials, Roap, Austrian policeman found auch n The China Press reports that gasoline, kerosene, coal, charcoal, Soviet sector shortly before mid-
leaflet, near the station In when it is expected to proculm a state of
in the four sudden blockade around Shang wheat, emergency
barley, rice and
other night and turned it over to the southern districts. Bangkok news-hal to guard against the flight of cereal' foods. Reuter,
curreneles sporadic gold, silver, forelan
Soviet nuthorities. Soviet officials i papers today reported
were Immediately contacted and police end essential eammodities Was elashes between Siamese
the aren cordoned off for sys- and Chinese Communists in var-enforced yesterday morning by
tematic combing. the Malayan order of the authorities. Neur
All land, air and sen depots the Kedah and communtention routes are Stale border, these reports said; being watched by search partles 306 well armed Communists were to stop the evacuation of essen- involved. Ten of the insurgents” tial commodities following the
tutis places frontier.
In one clash
nehr
CHINA SIAM LINE
M.S. “HAI LEE”
(With 1st & 2nd Class passenger accommodations available)
..
Loading 7th September
for
Singapore, Penang & Rangoon
For cargo space please apply:
Thoresen
Co., Ltd.
General Agents
Queen's Building
Top Floor
Tel. 31241/2/3
Chinese Bub-Agenta:-----
KIN TYE LUNG
27, Bonham Strand W.
Tel. 33057.
FASTEST DÄÏLY SERVICE TO AND FROM MACAU
T.S.S. "MERRY MOLLER"
Leaving Hong Kong 8:30 a.m. Dally trom Wing Lok Whar! Leaving Maca 2.15 p.m. Daily
Times subject to alteration without noties
MOLLERS” „(HONGKONG). LIMITED",
S.S.
Chreen's Building,
TONG LONG
ANGUSDALE
Now Loading HONGKONG
Direct for MONTREAL via SUEZ
For Freight and Particulares.
Apply MOLLERS' (HONGKONG) LIMITED
Building, TEL.: 21100
SOUTH AFRICA READY TO AID AIR LIFT
Cape Town, September 1. Fifly South Afriçan Air Force Pitots are standing-dy ready to y to Berlin to help with the air It should thelf services be re- quired by the British Govern- iment.
the
During the search 150 more icaflets were found and 10 Aus- trions arrested for have Impro- per identification papers,
The spokesman of the Ministry of Interlor said the arrested-Aus- | trians had “hardly anything to do with the leaflets," United Press.
did not need aircraft but plots This was artnounced in Parlis-] because her own pilots were bo- ment today by' Prime Minister, coming exhausted by day and
Dr. Malan who said that Britain night work.-Associated Press.
To MACAO
MV.
By
“' WUSUEH ''
WEEKEND ROUND TRIP·
Leaves Hong Kong
1.30 p.m., Saturday, 4th September
(Steamboat Wharf)
Leaves Macao
3.30 p.m., Sunday, 5th September
(No. 12 Wharf)
Saloon
Round Trip Round Trip Cabin Class
BK$65 $55
(inclusive berth in port at Macao but exclusive meals)
Single Fare Saloon
Single Faro
Cabin Clas8.
· (exclusive berth and meals)
Pago. D
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SN. CO.
2.5. "CARTILAGE" -
3rd Sept. to Londen via Straits
Colombo
sails 'noon
m.v. "TREVETNOE"
salls 13th Sept.. for London
Straits Colombo
Suez
vin &
m.v. "TREWELLARD'
hmt, "DILWARA“
m.v. "TRESILLIAN"
"
dun 15th Sept. from UK and Contin-
ent via Straits, anila 18th Sept. to Shanghal & Japan. due 23rd Sept.. from U.K. via Straits sails 30th Sept. for U.K. via Straits.
duc 17th Oct. from U.K. & Continent
via' Straits. sails 20th Oct. for Shanghai & Japan. 5.8 "CANTON" dua 25th Oct. from London via Suez, Bombay, Colòmbio.& 'Stralta.
m.v. "TREVAYLOR"
due
$8. "CARTHAGE“
sails 29th Oct. for London via Straits, Colombo, Bambay & Suez
27th Oct. from U.K. & Continent vin Straits,
tue 22nd Nov, from London, bay & Straits. Bulls 20th Nov, to London vin Straits
& Bombay.
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
DA. “BELENURÈST"
Bom-
due 13th Sept. from Kobe.
alls 18th Sept. for Singapore, Cal- Bombay & ombo, Karachi
Calcutta via Straits for Amoy & Japan. |
m.s. "SINDHANA"
(Apcar Line) due 10th Sept. from
sails 12th Sept.
m.a. "SANGOLA"
(Apear Linn) due
6. "SHIRALA”
(Apoar Line) duo
Calcutta 5th Oct. from
Rangoon & Siraits, sails 8th Oct. for Antoy & Japan.
7th Nov. from Calcutta
Rangoon & Straits. salts th Nov. for Amoy.
via
via
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.8. Co., Ltd.
83. "NANKIN"
due 20th Sept. from Australia via Singapore, Saigon & Manila.
soils early Oct. to Japan & Shanghai
# "EASTERN" due Mid-Oct. from Austràlia:
salls Mid-Oct. for Japan & Shanghal
For Full particulare apply to MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
WATERMAN
STEAMSHIP
1
CORPORATION
MOBILE ALA U.S.A.
EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK
HK$25
620
■*. "FAIRLAND"
3.A. "KYSKA” CITY OF ALMA,
・・・ Tel. 30331..
~ (HK$5 additional if berth 'required)
BOOKINGS APPLY: BUTTERFIELD &.SWIRE
1, Connaught Road.
OR
Hong Kong, Canton-Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd.
Queen's Bldg, Connaught Rd.
Tel. 21040.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
MV. "ANNENKERK"
MAIDEN CHEEK
via Panama.
.......Toading Hong Kong 14th Sept.
• 6th Oct.
3rd Nov.
23rd Nov.
DIRECT for New York, Baltimore and Philadelphia, vi
Shanghai and Honolulu,"
Limited Passenger accommodation Tanks avaliable for bulk oll cargoes. -
For freight and further particulare åòply!----
WALLEM & COMPANY Agents.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Bide.
Tel: 34177-9
LOADING ON/ABOUT 20th SEPTEMBER THE PACIFIC ORIENT EXPRESS LINE
"FOR"
Mantia, Singapore, Aden, Suez, Port Bald, Alexandria, Genca, Marsellies, Antwerp. Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, '
Copenhagen, Gothenburg & Oslo, -TANKS AVAILABLE -FOR OIL IN BULK.
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
Incorporated in the Netherlands as " KONINKLIJKE JAVA-CHINA- PAKETVAART LIJNEN N.V.
#KAMSTERDAM
King's Building, Connaught Road.. Di Tela:18010, (18010, -95012
ELV. "NARKANDERA"
LOADING FOR U.S. PAcific coast:
loading Hongkong. 20th Oct, ་་・t For Freight and further particulars apply direct
WALLEM AND CO.
ongkong
Agents,