BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
''Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"HUNAN"
WININAN"
"SIJENGKING
IMINAN"
“PRODUCE"
"HUPER"
"TOYANG"
"FOOCHOW"
BAILINGS TO
Inchon & Tientsin...... 5 p...16th Apr.
Swntow
Shanghai
Swntow
Bangkok
Inchon & Tientsin
Yokohama & Kobe
Singapore, Macnarar,
Suurabaya & Batavia
• Ball from Custodian Wharf
"SHENGKING"
"NINGHAI"
*TSINAN"
"PRODUCE"
"HUPER"
"POYANG"
"FATSHAN”
*WUSUEI"
ARRIVALS FROM
10 am: 17th Apr." 5 p.m. 19th Apr.
4 pan. 20th Apr. 25th Apr. 27th Apr. 30th Apr.
8th May.
Shanghai & Keelung .... 7 a.m. 16th Apr. 18th Apr.
..Tientsin.
Swatow
Osaka & Keelung Tientsin & Inction Bangkok
RIVER SERVICE
Hongkong/Canton DER, Hongkong 1) p. 15th April. 7 m. 22nd April.
HK/MACAO DÉT. H.K. Mon. to Fri. 8.30 a.m. Saturday 1 p.m.
9 a.m. 19th Apr. 22nd Apr. 23/24th Apr. 25/28th Apr.
Canton Hongkong ARB, Hongkong 7.30 am. 18th Apr. 1.30 am. 24th Apr. MACAO/HK ARR. II.K. Mon. to Fri. 5.45 p.m.
Sunday 6.45 p.m.
Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE
SCHEDULE SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL
"ASTYANAX" "CALCHAS"
"AGAPENOR"
"STENTOR"
"ANTENOR*
"AGAPENOR”
"DOLIUS"
"AENEAS"
via Aden & Port Said.
The Genon Marseilles & Glasgow
via Tangler Casablanca &
Havre
Via Genoa Marseliles & Glasgow
24th Apr
8th May Bath May
UK. via Straits & Manija
18th Apr. 28th Apr.
3rd May
15th May
16th May
Arrivals frora
U.K. via Straits
U.K. vla Straits
NEW YORK SERVICE
"AGAMENNON" .....from U.S.A, vla Manila
25th Apr.
Carriers option to proceed vla ot her Ports to load and discharge
CATEO.
Agents: Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd.,
"CHANGTE”
'SHANSI"
"SHANS"
"CHÂNG TE
*800CH!CW"
Sallings to
Kure & Fokkachi Sandakan, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne
Arrivals from Australia & Manila. Sydney & Brisbane.. Australia & Mandia
27th Apr.
28th Apr.
21st Apr. 23rd Apr. 18th May
All The Abore Subject To Alteration Without Notice
General Agents for:
Booking Agents for:
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS, CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS, GKYWAYS (FAR EAST) LTD. BOA.C., C.N.A.C.,
1.K. AIRWAYS. P.OA.S., PA‚A., PAL. and N.WA
For passage and Freight Particulars Apply To The Above.
J. CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL.
Telephones:53033íza Private Exchange.
Branch Office—-50, Connaught Rd., W. Tels. 25873, 32144, 21578.
HONG KONG-CANTON
M.V. "HONGKONG"
船輪江香
1.K. DEPARTURE:
10 p..
15/4/1943
10 p.m.
17/4/1949
10 p.131.
19/4/1949
10 p.m.
2174/1949
TUNG ON WHARF
CANTON DEPARTURE:
p.m.
16/4/1949
Dp.m.
18/4/1949
9 p.m.
28/4/1919
0 p.m.
24/4/1040
LUEN HING WHARF
Subject To Alteration Without Notice.
Passenger Tickets & Freight Particulars Obtainable At:
TAK KEE SHIPPING & TRADING CO., LTD.
AGENTS
136, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL (Offics Hours, Tel 22338, 27091)
OR
TUNG ON WHARF
(Before sailing hours, TeL 20545)
TÀI CHING SHIPPING CORP., LTD.
STATES MARINE LINES
FAR EAST SERVICE.
S.S. “MATHEW LUCKENBACH”
Due Hongkong 15th April, 1949
FROM
BALTIMORE, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA
& SAN FRANCISCO
GOURLIE
Union Building.
Agents
CO., (H.K.) LTD.
Telephone 31341 ́
HONGKONG / MACAO
DAILY SAILING
FROM HONGKONG
HOI ON WHARF
T.S.S. "CHEUNG HING”., 1.00 A.M.
Further Particulars Pienid Apylytes
TA HING Co. (HK) Ltd.
St. George's Bldg«
Subject to Alteenlloms: WilKons
FROM MACAO No. 20 WHARF
2.10 P.M.
Notion
Education Board Appointments
The following have been ap pointed as members of the Board of Education for the year ending December 31/ 1940:
Tilo Director of Eduention (Chairman), The two Senior In- spectars of Schools The Inspector of Vernacular Schools, The Wo- man Inspecter of Schools, Tho Lady Mealent Ofcer for Schools, The Principal, Northcote Training College, The Honourable Chinu Taunin. The Honourable Sir Man-kam Lo. Dr. the Honourable Chau Sik-nin, The Right Rev. Ronald Owen Finll, Mr. Abbas ei Areulli. Mr. Hugh Blackwell Layard Dowbiggin. The Rev. Thomay Erancis Rynn, Mr. Michael William Turner, Mrs. Jeanne Faid. Mr. Hin-shing Lo, and Dr. Frank Ashton."
The Secretary ls to be appoint- ca by the Director of Education.
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL
Air-Conditioning
In Factories
MORE ABOUT
FAN TAN CASE
Application for separate committal proceedings by the defence in the alleged swindle cand involving
more than was rejected by Mr. d'Almada at Central yes- terday.
If architects had originally included the 'pro- requisites for future air-conditioning when de-
HK$300,000 signing factories, the cost of installation today would have been cut down at least by 65 por cent.
}
The present tendency, how- ever, is to produce larger and more economical plants to re- duco cost of installation.
HK's Trade
In March
Mr. Silva subinitted the op- plication on behalf of the fourth defendant, Yeung Su, who was charged together with the first | and second defendants, Ng Youk- ping and Tang Woong-kal, with Inrceny by trick and conspiracy} to defraud $300,000 from Mrs.
AIR
charge
П
This was revealed by Mr. Wil- fred Wong, Managing Director of the American Engineering Corpor-
Increases in imports and ex-Ruby Ma tion; in his talk on "Air-Condi- purts of merchandise were re- In submitting the appllention, Mr. Silva vald that joint commit- tioning" at the weekly luncheon corded during March, it was
tal proceedings
would prejudice of the International Ya Mon's officially stated yesterday. Club at itong Kong Hotel yester-
Total Imports into the Colony
Referring to Mr. Kenny's state- in the month undor review amountment on conspiracy, he said the day,
The application of air-conciled to HK$221,714,90 in declarod aim of the Crown, in putting a tioning is not limited to comfort, value as compared with FUK$101,-
not uses in the field of 590,087 in February, and HK170,- bergera pery boy tick conspinney together Industry.
602.018 r
In March, 1048.
is only
only for the purpose of intro- In cotton millis, for instance,
In March totalled during evidence which could not Exports control of
have an HK$177,073,217 as compared with te introduced otherwise. air would optimum condition for operation HK$135,434,353, in February, and He also referred to the exer- as well as for the health, a HK$115,037,168 in March, 1948.
cse book found in the ante de consequently efficiency, of
Imports during the first quarter pasit bux, allegedly belonging to of the year totalled HK$6İ2,702,- High humidity is desirable fur 260 as compared with HK$441,-ho, alias Miss Lee, and rald that
the third'
hird defendant,
Pak- Tang weaving, and to this end it would 560,591 in the first quarter of last that piece of document evidence be only necessary to spray as your.
Exhorts much water as possible. This 11K$454,330,979 as compared with 1hy the Crown if it was not for amounted to could not possibly be introduced high humidity, however, is very HK$320,638,903.
the charge of conspiracy, to the lungs of the danaging workers, resulting frequently in their contracting tuberculosis.
In the case of spinning mills, usually of the heat of motore,
everal hundred horsepower, would be enough to bring down "There will be one delivery of onlleary the relative humidity to the de-
POST OFFICE
MAIL NOTICE Outward Mails
EARTER HOLIDAYS
On Friday, Haturday and Monday, Aprit 1, 16 and 18, 1949, the General Pont Office a Kowloon Central Pont Office will be open from nằm, ko noon. The other french Perb Offers from 8 am, lo
and registered correspondence at 10a.m. and one caltection only from the piler Do during the Holidays (except Sun- day). A
The Money Order Offer will be entirely r[une,
OUTWARD SURFACE MAIL TO UNITED KINGDOM
An outward surface mail to United Kingdom via l'orts per R.M.8. "Canton"" will be closed on Friday, April 11, 1969, a foltowa
CPO Hong Kong: (Reg.) 0a.m., (Ore.)
9.40 a.m.
CPG Kowloon (ing.) 8.30 a.m., (Ord.)
D
This mail is expected to arrive at Lon- don on er about May 15, 19ED,
Uniesa
Registered other wiss
Lastest. Articles and Parcel Ponta clone 80 minutes earlier than the ordinary mall. If malle +lome before 16 *F
Registered and Parcel Poate close at & p.m. on the pre- vious day,
Malta er chimed at
Kowloon Central Post Office half an hour earlier than the
gro closing Litzen,
GENERAL HOLIDAY
FRIDAY, APRIL 15
Ciming Times by Air
· Cuntam and Bunkow, (Kowloon Cro) to
4.99 12,19 1m. (GPO 1.30 Ι.Π.
Noh, Airmail for Swatow and Amor. (Reg.)
8.30 A... LOPES # N..
Airmail for Hallow (Beg, and Ord.4
Noon.
Airmat for Nanking wird Tsinglao: Ale
mali for Swatow. Anny and Tripeb. (Beg, and Ord) Noon,
Alemail for Manila, Honolulu, UBA and
Cann, eg, and Ord. Noon.
Air l'arent Post for Manila, Honolulu and
UBA, 4Kwon CPO and Hong Kong GPO) Noon, Ordinary Airmat (printed matters, sam
plea
Mantle, fuam, Honulalu and
}
mck wil parket p) for URA. (How CPD and Hong Kong (190) Nonb.
Altmail for Shanghal, (eg. and Ord.)
Noon
Airmail for Salgen and Puria, (Rez, and
Ord.) Noon.
Closing Times by Bea Straite, Ceylon, Madagascar, Mauritius, Fant Bud Bauth Africa, Bombay
Adén. Exynt und Europe via Landon, (Ret.) 3 M., (Ord) 9.30 min. Baigan, 10 k.TH.
Phanghai and Japan, None, Amey, Noon.
Ing. Noum
Swalow and Bangkok, Noon.
Batavia, Sosrabaya and Marxazar, Noon. Haiphong. Noen.
Tumkung ivia Cantor), Noon.
Parcels only for Canada vin Vancouver,
HC, Noon.
Helbow and Fakhai via Holhow, Roon. Manits, Nom.
GENERAL HOLIDAT
SATURDAY, APRIL JO Coalg Times by Ale
Alemail for Manlia, (Reg.) 11 a.m., tõed.).
11.30 m.
Airmail for Kunming and Calculle, (rice.
and Unk) Noon,
Almal for Bangkuk, (eg. and Ord)
Noon.
Closing Times by Bea
| Europe and Vilted Kingdom via South- smpion, [Par., Bey, and Ord.) Noon, Shanghal, 9 am.
Bwalow, Noon.
Mamika, Honn
Haiphong. Noun, -
Peninsular
workers.
the
sired level. But the temperature would be more than 100 degrees Farenheit.
Unfortunately,
factories original
HKOF ORDERS
Order by Colonel 1.T. Aide, Command. at Hong Kong Defenen Fince, dated April 14, 1949 follow- Albert fload, will be breed en Friday, Walidart HKDF Hendroarters, Lower Saturday and Monday.
Enrolment Enrolment for the Force 1s How It progETTER, The procedure for this 12-(A) X-ray examinati (D) Medicat
Attention, all examination, (C)
Personnel who have registered for the Furre will be Informed by tetter when to attend for the various Irman,
no
X Examination:
Personnel who
The installation of this modern apparatus would cilminate these diandvantages, Mr. Wong asserted.
many existing
with built were
| have been called forward to undergo this intention of air-condition-
xamination and who, for une rewan er ing, and as result installation cosia another, have been unable to attend at the
present would be rather high.ated time are regulated to repart B Another feature of air-condithis TQ at 5.30 pm, on Wednesday, April tioning 15 that in Altering air 20, 1940. thmugh a glycol screen, common colds among employees have de- creased considerably. Statisticn
at
from a large corporation showej that colds decreased by 00 per cent among the workers.
The speaker was thanked by Professor Chen of the Hong Kong University. Mr. Wellington Isle
the chair.
Was
Ambulance Brigade Orders
com
Mr. Comber representing the Arst and second defendant, and Mr. Russ representing the third defendant, also supported submission,
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.
PASSENGER/FR EIGHT SERVICE
OUTWARDS LEAVES LONDON
DUE DONGKONG
Xay
6th June
A "CARTHAUW*
A "CANTON"
"CARTHAGE- "CORNU"
7th April
*Brd Mar
2nd June
10th June
28th July
4th July
Jat Augurt
19th Auguri -
Via Southampton, Port Bald, Aden, Bombay, Colombo, Peuram à
HOMEWARDS
KA "CANTON"
"DUNERA”
LEAVES HONGKONG
BAKED
DON LONDON
15th April ( p1ns.)
18th May
18th April
a. "CARTILAGE"
18th May
1th June
sa. "CORFU"
sa "CANTON"
"CARTHAGE"
** "CORFU
8th Jul
6th Augus
End September
22nd May
(Southampton)
18th Juns
11th July
3th Avens
stb Geptember
#rd October
Via Giugapore, Pecans, Colombo, Bomber, Aden à Port Said.
+
FREIGHT SERVICE
MLA "TREWELLARD"
In 1.
the
a
17th Apr,
Kowloon Wharf, for Shonch & Japan,
.. "B0COTRA” ♦
dum
3rd May
froth London
Con
Unent.
whs
at 10th May
for
London
CAD-
bo, Genoa & Marsulilon.
dus 19th May
Com
Mrs. Yeung Sla Ga May day, Speaking in Shanghai dialect the first witness to testify yester-
she related how she met the first and second defendants at the air- old and how a Fun Tan game was arranged.
PEAK TRAM CO.'s PROFIT
A net profit of HK$215,919.32 Was made during the year ended March 31, by the Peak Tramways Company, Limited,
wns it
officially
announced
yesterday,
Medical Examinations THA will menze on Turaday April 19, at the Mallu cal Inspection Room at thứ RQ, Lovren Albert Road The examination will ron.
It is proposed to alldente the tinue on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of each week until further HK$227,301.05. available for dis nother, Permmnet attend for the retribution, as follow: week have already been etreularised kor Pay a dividend of $2 a share
stor
| (free of tax) on 25,000 Fully Paid Refresher Course: Some 40 studentsUp Shores, $50,000.00;. Pay a divi- are at prevent undergoing the clend of $1 a share (free of tax) Any other person who has registered for on 80,000 $5 Paid Up
Sharce the Pure and who wishes to attend can '$50,000,60; Transfer to Provision obtain full details from the Brzitur Staff for Passages and Leave Pay, Ofteer (tel. No, 33863 Ext. 21.
$7,750.23; Transfer to Provision Instructors For Depot it is hiped in for Taxation, $24,500.00; Transfer Replacements, .$15,000.00;
(open the Dezing at the
Order by Mr. A. - Areslil, Commis sinner, St. John Ambulance Brigade, Honze Kong District, Geder N, 19/49, da Led Apr 15 -
Ambulance Duties Hong Kongs" "Adrij 17 in 25, Shankleen Division.
Ambulance Datire Kowloon. Apell 18 to 2, Kowloon Division,
Rare Course Duties:
Haturday 16.
KYMCA Division, 12 noon: Munday, 11, SCAA Division, 12 noon,
Beach Datles Hong King: Яheko: Saturday 16, Confucian Dirilen. 1.30 p.m.; Sunday 17, Chung Hing Division. 0,30 n.m. and 1.80 pn.: Monday 18, 8th Nam Divi alon, 30 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. Regatt Hay: Saturday 16. Bhaukiwan Divl.ins.) 1.80 p.m.; Bunday 17, KCOB Division, 9,30 And 1.8 p.: Monday 18, Central 75%}
inn, 9.80 and 1.30 p.m. Bl Wave Bay: Saturday 16, Wanchmi "A" Drilon, 1.23 p.m. Bunday 17, Wanchal "p" Division 9.30 and 1.20 p.m. Monday 18, Moter Transport Division, 9,30 and 1.30 p.m.
i-
Varelnation Dulles KC Railway Stationi April 16, KYUGA Diviston: 17. Hong Wat Dylan 19, Chune Sing Haring xlon: 10, KE Nursing Division; 20, BKYMCA Nursing Division: 21. Man Shtien Nursing Divalon: ZZ. KYMCA Numing Division; 23, Central Nursing Division.
Promotions Appointments: Mr. N. A. Marebam pointed Div. Sunt, i/e Stores Kowloon w... April 15: Dr. Wong Wa
appointed Div. Sury. KYMCA Division w.ef, March 1.
kwen
RUGS.
All kinds and various sizes of Tientsin 'chemical washed and Peking, art rugs, Wholesale & retail at reasonable price.
GOOD YEAR RUG CO.
Room 208 1st Floor,
6 Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. 58942.
end of the BETONKİ.
A number at Instructors will, be real Transfer to War Losses, $70,000. Immediately tu neslat In the training. Carry Forward, $10,141.72; Total,
$227,301,05,
Land Furrow Hemizoactum · have kindly offered maristance in this rompeel buit w number of volunteers will also he regul
I mayman, who has already relates el has any experience of instructing is any capnelly, wempon training, feldcraft, ele, and is willing to offer klu services 12. will be greatly appreciated. A number of volunteers have strearly
forward come
MRS. LAUREL'S FUNERAL
The funeral of Mrs. Bernadette. Laurel, who died on April 12, took place at the Catholle Ceme- The Roverend tery yesterday. Father Luke Fung officiated.
The chief mourners were her published | three daughters, Hilda, Elsa and
Lionidia.
Other volunteers should forward
their hames to the Senior Staff, Omeer, Before the Depot opens it is intended to run a short refresher course for volunteer the atructura Tull details will be
later,
TUITI
ISTHMIAN LINE
(Isthmian Steamably Co. of N.X.X
5.S. “ALLEGHENY VICTORY '
LOADING 25th APRIL
for
LOS ANGELES, HOUSTON, NEW ORLEANS, PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE and BOSTON.
For further particulark apply:~
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
301
Agents,
Tel. 31149 CHINESE FREIGHT. AGENTS:- HIN FAT &-CO., LTD. Tels: 23483 and 26823
SAILING FOR TIENTSIN
S.S. "GRAND"
18th April
For Freight & Particulars please apply to Freight Department:
& Oriental WALLEM & COMPANY
QUIS NOS SEPARABIT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
R.M.S. “ CANTON ”
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS
SAILS: Friday, 15th April, at 5 pm, for the UK. via Straits,
Colombo, Bombay. Aden and Port Said..
BAGGAGE: ALL passengers. baggage must be sent to Hengkong '& Kowloon Wharf Co.'s Godown (No. 2 GATE, Canton Road Entrance) by 4 pm on Thursday, the 14th April..
:
"
With the exception of hand packages carried by passengers themselves all baggage, must pass through the Wharf. Co.'s Godown for loading on board, by ship's slings only.
EMBARKATION: Will take place between 2.30 p.m. and
1 pita, on the 15th April,
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.
AGENTS.
(THL: 27721)
Hongkong Bank Bldg., Hongkong.
Tels: 34177-9.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
S.S. "MARIEKERK"
LOADING 4th MAY
FOR
MANILA, SINGAPORE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEX- ANDRIA, GENOÀ, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM,' HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBÜRG
& OSLO.
Tanks Available for Oll In Bulk.
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
Incorporated in the Netherlands, as Koninklijke Java-Usinä-Pakatvaart Lijnen N.V.
Amsterdam
Building, Corinanght-Rosd.
28018, 28016, 28017.
* "BRILLONG"
tinent via Streita, Coloma
from London
tomt.
Fitted with tanks for the carriage' of oft is balk.
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
Catgutés
Amoy.
for Japan
from Calcutta via Straits.
"TAIREA"
'due 29th Apr.
(per Lina)
from Strells
-ni1n
14 May
A "BANGOLA" •
due
(Apes Line)
well
2nd May
7th Max
"SIRALA”
due
Aula
Famer Time)
"TAIREA"
(Apeat Lina)
. "BINDUANA" "
(Apcar Lins)
4th May Hth May
dur 22nd Mny
All 28th May
for Biralle & Calcutta. from Calcutta, vis Biralta. for Japan vlu Amoy, from Japan & Amor.
for Calentia & Rangoon
Im Strat
from Calcutta via Biznila. duo gürd May all 25th May for Japan Bhanghai.
These skips have Refrigerated Cargo, FYLOK
P.&O./B.I. JOINT SERVICE
sa. "RICHMOND KILL"das 27th Apr.
anila 30th Apr
. "THEWELLARD" prim 11th May all i May
"RICHMOND HILL" aalla and Mar
from Bombay, Colombo
and Darms. for Japan,
from Japan.
for Straits, - Bombay &
Karschl.
for Bingapore, Penang, Madras, Cochin, Ilomba), Karachi Persian. Gulf.
* Accept cargo on through hills of inding for Peralan Gulf Purts,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. Co., Ltd.
* "KASTERN" "
due 10th Apr. anila 28th Apr.
a. "NELLORE“ •
Joe 20th Apr.
salia and May
from Japan & Bhanghal.
for Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Bydney, Mil- boume Adelaida
from Austružín.
for Manila Rabual &
Australian pria,
* Accepta cargo on through bills of lading for NEW ZEALAND &
FIJI 18LANDA PORTA,
For full particulars apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
The SWEDISH EAST ASIA Co., Ltd.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
Discharging
M.V. HALLAND M.V. TAMARA
.23rd Apr. 8th May
M.V. OLUF MAERSK
..Early June
M.V. HALLAND M.V. TAMARA
SAILINGS TO KUROPE
.:Loading
12th May
.Early June
For
ADEN, PORT SÄID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, CASABLANCA,' ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO,& GOTHENBURG.
For further particulars apply:—
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Tel. 31146.
ISTHMIAN LINE
(Isthmian Steamship Co. of N.X)
ARRIVALS FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST.
8.8. "STEEL MAKER"
Discharging 10th May. Salls for Saigon. Bangkok Batavia & Bemarang 10th May,
SAILINGS TO U.S.A. via PANAMA
KS, "WALLEGHENY VICTORY" 8.8. "LONGVIEW VICTORY”........
for
Loading 25th Apr. Londing 16th May
LOS ANGELES, HOUSTON, NEW ORLEANS, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA
and BOSTON; ·
For further particulars" applyi GILMAN
CO., LTD.
Agenta. -
TOE. £1148 Chinese Freight, Agents
HIN FAT &