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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agente: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"TSINAN"
"PRODUCE"
"ANHUI"
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"PAKHOI"
"HUNAN”.
*THINAN"
"POYANG"
"FOOCHOW"
"SHENGKING"
SAILINGS TO
Swatow .Bangkok
Amoy, Swatow, Holkow.
Saigon, Singapore, Belawan & Penang .. Santow & Fonchow.... Inchon & Tientsin
Kwałow
Shanghai
Fukao, Yokohama
& Kobe
.........Slugapore, Macassar,
Bourabaya & Natavia
* Bails from Custodian Wharf
"POYANG"
"PAKHOI"
HUPEI
"SHENGKING"
*TNINAN" "YOCHOW" "SINKIANG"
*FATSHAN”
"WUSUEI"
ARRIVALS FROM
Bangkok
Singapore &Saigon Tientsin & Inchon Shanghal & Keelung
Swatow
Borneo & Fonchow Tientsin, Korea &
Shanghai
RIVER SERVICE
.Hongkong/Canton
BEP. Hanakan
8 p.m. 25th April. 9 p.m. 27th April.
IK
DEP
Mon to Fri. 9 a.m. Saturday 2 p.m.
4 p.m. 24th Apr, * 5 p.m. 25th Apr.
19 am, 24th Apr,
4 p.m. 28th Apr.
5 p.m. 26th Apr.
4 p., 28th Apr.
5 p.m. 20th Apr.•
5 pm. 29th Apr.
Bil May.
6 p.m. 25th Apr.
25th Apr. a.m. 26th Apr.
7 a.m. 27th Apr. a.m. 27th Apr. 29th Apr.
4/5th May
Canton/Hongkong ARR, Bongkong 2.30 a.m. 24th Apr. 8.30 a.m. 27th Apr. MACAO/HK
ARR. H.K.
Mon. to Fri. 6.45 p.m. Sunday 5.45 p.m.
Agents: BLUE FUNNEL LINE
SCHEDULE SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL
"ASTYANAX"
"CALCHAS"
**AGAPENOR"
"ANTENOR" "AGAPENOR"
**DOLIUR"
"AENEAS"
vía Aden & Port Said.
via Genoa Marseilles & Glasgow
via Tangier Casablanca &
Havre
via Genoa Marseilles & Glasgow
Arrivals from
24th Apr
8th May
25th May
U.K. via Stralis & Manjia UK. in Straits
28th Apr.
1st May
14th May
16th May
NEW YORK SERVICE
.....from U.S.A. vla Manila
25th Apr.
Carriers option to proceed via other Ports to load and discharge
"AGAMENNON"
cargo.
Agents: Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd.
"CHANGTE" 'SHANSI
"soochow
"SHANSI" "CHANGTE""
"500CNDW"
Sallings to
noon 27th Apr.
41.. 28th Apr.
Kure & Yokkach! Sandakan, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne Japan
Arrivals from Australia & Manila
Sydney & Brisbane .. „Australia & Manila ..
23rd May
In port In port 18th May
All The Above Subject To Alteration Without Nollow
General Agents for:
Booking Agents for:
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS, CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS. SKYWAYS (FAR EAST) LTD. · B.O.A.C., C.N.A.C., H.K; AIRWAYS, P.O.A.S., P.A‚A., P.A.L. and N.W.A.
Fon passage and Freight Particulars Apply To The Abops.
1. CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL.
Telephones: 3833178 Private Exclunage
Branch Offier-50 Connaught Rd., W. Tel. 25375, 32141, 24878.
HONG KONG-CANTON
M.V. “HONGKONG”
船輪江香
1.K. DEPARTURE:
10 p.m.
10 p.m.
20/4/1949
27/4/1949
10/4/1949
CANTON DEPARTURE:
23/4/1949
9 p.m.
24/4/1949
9 p.m.
26/4/1949
9 p.m.
$ p.m.
28/4/1949 30/4/1945
10 p.m.
10 p.m.
TUNG ON WHARF
LUEN HING WHARF
Bubject To Alteration Without Notice. Passenger Tickets & Freight Particulars Obtainable At: TAK KEE SHIPPING & TRADING CO., LTD.
AGENTS
130. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL (Office Hours. Tel 22338, 27001) OR
TUNG ON WHARF (Before sailing hours, Tel. 20545)
TAI CHING SHIPPING CORP., LTD.
KOREA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REPUBLIC OF KOREA
TIJE CHUNA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1048,.
EUROPEAN MOVEMENT Special Jet
MEETING IN LONDON
LAST RITES OF
MR. HAROON
A large number of friends and relatives attended the funeral rites of Adam Haroon who died at the early age of 21. The rites were held in the Mohammedun Cemetery. Left to mourn hly loss were his sisters, Ayesho, Hokiya and Fatinin, his aunt Mrs. Hoffman and his uncle I. Haroon.
Left to mourn his losa
Sir
London, April 21.
London's historic Guildhall was crowded today for a public meeting of 2,000 delegates of the Con- ference of the European Movement. John Anderson, former Chancellor of the Ex- chequer, introducing the speakers, declared: "1 think we have heard far too much of the sur- render of sovereignty, What there can be and must be is a voluntary abatement of the claims of sovereignty such as are involved in every in- ternational agreement."
M. Andre Philip (France) | The resolution, which stimull- said that Europe must unifyed the discussions, said;
The because it could not be avoid-Trade Committee considers that European nations should be free to develop co-operation by every possible means and to the fullest extent that their several political, economic and social areas allow,
Europe came 'put of the war battered physically and econo- mically, he added.
Wer Mulvie Cheung oMciated anded. among those present were M. A Wahab Sr. A. G. Suffled, A. cl Markar, Arcull, S. K. Khan, M. 13. M. Omar, Mrs. A. I. Razack, Mrs. S. H. Ismall, I. Haroon, R. A. Bux. Miss N. Bux, S. Ebrahim, M. I. Razack, M. B. Re- Kim, K. M. Omar, U. M. Omar, 5. M. Rumjans
R M. Omar, T
Rahman, O AH, A. R. Abdul Sadick. S. Aboo, A. R. Raznek, R. Currens, A. R. Kitchell, S. Yesat, M. A. Wahab Jr.. K. Nazarin, M.
Mr.
"If we are not doing something new at the fond of Marshall Ald the situation will get worse", he AB | declared.
"The whole of Europe is
to revise its pengini obliged structure. We must solve this problem all together."
4.
Not Practicable
оп any
"The
most favoured nation clause is opposed to that prin- ciple insofar as it imposes a velo co-operative arrange- ments whether by preferentia! tariff concessions or priorites or buying measures unless these are
in quota or bulk
to the length of n complete customs union. This, for
as well
1:1 political
economic reasons,
no1 practicable policy inny near future.”
Mr. Amery said that Britain's
M. Paul Van Zeeland, former Belgian Prime Minister, suggest-
preferences G. M. Butt. A R. Markar. ed that the meeting should take AdMrs. A. 1. Bakar, M.. Sathan, A. A. Abbas, M. Araba frank look at the spot we are carried out
Min S. Salleh, W. G. Kader.
It has been evident," he con- Mohammed. A. C. Bux. A. R.tinued, "that it is impossible to Alarakin, A. R. Abbas, Mr. and solve nur problems along narrow Men. A. H, Abbas,
nalunal lines, it in Impossible Wrenthe were received from for any Power, even for the big- Mr. and Mrs. 1. Haroon,
Rest Power, to ensure peace along and Hurktahen.
unilateral lines."
Lard Layton, a
distinguished economist, declared that progress
OFFICIAL NOTICES,
APPOINTMENTS
The names of Messrs. E B. Cunune, Janies Wing-cham Chun, Billings Shee-wing Leong, and
Europe could only be founded na compromise between Eastern and Western Europe.
A Link
A far as Britoin is concerned. J. F. Howorth have been added tit Is Imperative that the keep
•
the List of Authorised Architects. closely associated with Europe as
Mr. John
Dark has well as with the British Common- to be been appointed
Town wealth, El
"Britain needs both", he said. Planning Architect with effect
"She is the link between Eur. from April 11.
ope and the countries over.
It is impossible to concelve an my for Europe without the
association of
countries
*
A
Mr. Theodore Weiner has been appointed to be an engineer an probation, with effect from April 13 on structions from the See, close retary of State for the Colonies, overseas.
Mr. L. S. Amery. former British Minister submitted The Honourable Mr. Lead-Britan Aknada el Castm, CC, has been resolution to the Social and Com- Unofficiat mercial Committee of the Con- appointed to be an
ference recommending that the Member of the Executive Council
most favoured nation clause he with effect from April 22.
dropped from International agreements to allow for bilateral agreements.
Mr. Frank Buckle, Chief Technical Instructor, Education Department, resumed duty on April 11.
Mr. Watt Hol-kee has ceased to act as Chief Technical In- structor, Education Department, with effect from April 11.
Cancellation of the Memorial: af Re-entry on Kowloon inland Lot No. 310 has been registered, according law, it was announc- ed in the Government Gazette yesterday.
that
FORM C104 AVAILABLE
One Suicide
In Kowloon
One suicide and one tempted suicide occurred yes- terday, one at Kowloon and the other at Hong Kong.
a
ס
many of friends genuinely believe
European continental anet hope that it might be possible within a certain number of years W
For Britain'
London, April 21. The Vicker Armstrong Company announced tonight that it has built a special jst fighter plans for the Britlas Government,
designed to in- vestigate problema soolated with fight at and beyond the speed of sound.
The new plane je a swopt-
wing back
development of a single ubat machine which in February last year establish- ̧ ed a new International speed record, over a 100 kilometres class circuit, of 004.8 miles an hour, Reuter.
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Artieirs and Parcel Peets close 10 minutes otherwise stated, Rexistered
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SATURDAY, APRIL 23
Closing Time by Air
1
and Hankow, Kowloon Croi 7.30 am.. 10 a.m., 12.30 p.m. 2.80 puma paro) 7 a.m., 0.20 x.m., Noon, 2 p.m. Alemall for Swatow xod Amor, (Beg)
1.30 am.. (Or£) 9 a.m. Almal for Shanghal, (Rex) •
(ed.) 9.30 1.571.
Airmail for Manila, (Nem.)
177..
1.
(r.) 11.0 s.m. Airmail for Kwakowe, Amney, Shanghai, Nanking and Telnetan: Airmail for Chinaking. (Rex.) 2
M. (Ged.)
3.30 p.m. Almal for Taloch; Alcron 13 for KIT.
*ming and Calculta,
(test.) 5 (Ord.) 1.50 p.m. Almal for Bangkok, Reg.) 4.30 p.m.,
Ud} $t*:
Cheng Times by Ben
to bring about complete economie union in the sense of a customs union with internal free trade in the continent of Europe. There could be no question, however, of the United Kingdom with Hà | Stratte, A pum. very particular and predominant Australia and New Zealand via Brabene. relations with
the rest of the British Commonwealth
coming Inside an actual European cus- toms union.
He believed that there is no
practical difficulty in the way of the United Kingdom having proferential
agreements or priorities with
our European neighbours alde alde
by
with our priorities with our partners In the
Called "monwealth.
by some
Manila,..
Par, and neg.) 2.80 p.m., (Ord.)
p.m.
Aden,
And Parcels unly for Marseilles. & 3.1.
United Straite, Cylon, Madagascar and
Kingdom i London. (Pa.) 4... (Reg. and Onk) p.m. hanubai, Japan, Romulut, UBA, Canada, Central and South America via Ban Franciae (No Parcola for Canada). (c., Kew. and Ord.) & p.m.
SUNDAY, ATRIJ, 26 Closing Times by Air Airmail for Bwatow and Amor. (Reg.} 6 p.m. 13/4, (Ord.) 9 km. 24/4,
mall for Fechow; Airmail for Tai- nan, (Rep.) 6 p.m. 29/4, (Ord.) 10 a-m. 24/4.
delegates, Mr. Amery's resolution Airmail for Nanking and Taingtao: Air- Provoked questions whether Bri- tain would be prepared to givd European countries most favour- ed nation treatment, putting them
Commonwealth.
Alternative System
Airmail for Shanghai, iles. 8 p.m. 28/4,
(Ord) 10 am. 24/4,
a level with members of the Airmail for farkkuk, Bingapore, Batavia, Culombo, Bydney ared Auckland, (Reg.) p.m. 23/4. (Or) 10 m. 21/1 Airmall for Haiphong and Hanol: Airmall for Salgon and Parts, (Ret.) p.m. 23/1, (or 6 4.m. 24/4.
Closing Times by Bea
Mr.
It is pointed out that Amery's point was that once the first steps towards European Amor. ↑ 1.m. economic unity have definitely Bandskan, 9 .. been taken, the most favoured Shanghat, v a.m. nation clause should
cease to Hollow ani Pukhol via Hollow, ↑ «m.
MONDAY, APRIL 15 Claing Timer by Air' Airmail for Bangkok, Bangon, Catetta. Karachi, Bahrein, Alexandria (Nalco bi. Mumbaza. Dires Balmain, Mauri tius, Johtanesburg and Murselim vis Alexandria), Rome and London, Kow. Joon CPO: (Reg.) 4 p.m., (Ord.) 4.35 a.m.; GPO (Nox.) 4.10 p. (Ord.) i p.m.
Cling Timun by Ben Atralt and Calcutta, 10 .m. Balgon and Marnatiles, 3 p.m. Manila, 13 p.m.
at-apply to the member countries. Swatow. 10 ..
But the later reference by him to Imperial Preference and Bri- tain's special economic relations AL 7.15 in the moming
with the Commonwealth seemed Chinese man was found lying at to be misunderstood by many the bottom of a high wall near continental delegates. They in- the old District
Amery Watchmen's ferred Mr.
meant that Quarters, Ting Shan Street, by some passersby. He is believed to have jumped from the top of the wall. An ambulance was then
because of the Commonwealth Britain would have to remaln outside а European economic The Department of Commerce wall
union. and Industry apnounced yesterday summoned, but the man died of ght that what he really meant Bangkok, i am.
Amery fold Reuter to- injuries his arrangements have been
on the way to the
was that because made with the United Kingdom Queen Mary Hospital.
of Imperial | Amoy. 3 p.m. Customs and Exelse Authorities A Chinese woman attempted to Preference Britain could not en-Japan, 3 p.m. whereby the form C 104 covering take her life by hanging herself ter nny European customs unions. household effects imported into in her cubicle at Canton Road, But if, instead of an all-out
Kowloon, at 1 p.m. customs unfore Recond be obtained from the
Anor. may
DOCK WORKERS system could be department.
yesterday. She was, however, dis-
tariffs of preferential
RETURN TO WORK between members, Britain could Applications for
her fellow tenants, the forms covered by
to the Kowloon
"but should be made to the Secretary, and was taken
certainly join
unless the
Birkenhead, April 21. nation clauso is Mr. J. W. Ferris, at Fire Brigado Hospital, where her condition was most favoured
Some 1,800 Birkenhead dock abolished," Buliding (Tel. 39250).
described as fair.
Amery said, workers returned to work today. "such a proferential system ap- after a one-day strike which held plying to a limited area would up the handling of nine ships. come up against the Havana The $irikė concerned holiday Charter"-Router.
pay.---Reuter.
ск
STATES MARINE LINES
FAR EAST SERVICE
S.S. “SOUTH AFRICA VICTORY”
Duo Hong Kong 2nd May, 1949
FROM
BALTIMORE, NEW YORK, HAMPTON ROADS & SAN FRANCISCO
Agents
GOURLIE & CO., (H.K.) LTD.
Union Building
Telephone: 31341.
The SWEDISH EAST ASIA Co., Ltd. M.S. "HALLAND"
Loading 12th MAY for- ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN,
OSLO and GOTHENBURG. . For further particulars apply:-
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Agenta, Tel. 21148
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.
PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE
LEAVES LONDON
Batled
3rd May
OUTWARDB
=
"CARTHAGE"
*
"CONFU
A
"CANTON"
*
"CARTHAGE"
*A “CORPU”
"CANTON"
2nd June.
Both Juna
28th July
28th Atsun
DUR BONGKONG
Dlh May
6th June
4th July
1st Auguay
19th August
26th September
The Southampton, Port Reid, Aden, Bomber, Colomba Penang A
Bingapor
HOMEWARDS
LEAVES HONGKONG
AS "CARTHAGE"
Jih May
A
"CORFU**
Ab June
*
"CANTON"
RA "CARTHAGE"
"CORFU¬
46. "CANTON"
th Jol
h August
Ind Bertember
30th September
DUE LONDON
391 Jume
13th July
8th September
8th Amenan
3rd October
at October
Via disrupore, Fasane, Colombo, Bomber. Aden â Pori faid
"B0COTRA” •
due
3rd May
sah 19th May
FREIGHT SERVICE
from
Landas
tineat. for
A "HILLONG”
due 19th Mar
aal 22nd May
m. "THESILLIAN“
sive 24th May
Com.
Con
London ↓ tort via traita, Colom bo, Chenow & Marmeline. from London • Com
tinent.
for Shanghai & Japan. frum
Con- London A tinent.
*• Pitted with tanks for the carriers of oli in bulk.
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
"TAIREATM
den 2018 Apr.
(Apeur Lina)
palis
"BANGOLA"
•
de
(Apeat Line)
* "BUIRALA“
(Amar Lint)
10. "TAINEA“
(Apear Lina}
1. "INDRANA” •
(Aprar Line)
lat May 4th May valle 12th May due 6th May alle 10th May
dur 22nd May alle 20th May
due 23rd May
from Biratta.
Calculia
for Japan & Amor.
from Calcutta vín Stralte, for Straits 4 Caleutin. from Calcuttu vin Elkræfte. for Japan via Amoy. from Japan â Amoy. for Calcutta ▲ Rangoon vis Btralia.
from Calentis vin Piralta.
alla 26th May for Japan & Bhanghai,
These ships have Refrigerated Cargo, IDEGEN
P.&O./B.I. JOINT SERVICE
"TREWELLARD** fue rith Hay
"KAUNA"
"KAUNA”
sulle 13th May
due 20th May
KA “RICBKOND HILL” dua
Gib June
7th Jung
from Japan.
for Biraits, Dombay & Karachi.
from Calcutta vis Bizalta, for Biraits, Bombay & Karachi.
Icom India.
• Accept cargo on through bills of indlog for Persian Gulf Ports,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. Co., Ltd.
LA. "EASTERN” •
In port
alle 80th Apr.
La "NELLORE” •
due 20th Apr. ses and Hay
Ion Manila Itaba), Brlabans, Bydney. Maj.
· bouras & Adelaide,
from Australia.
for Manila, Rabeni Australian Ports,
• Moseple cargo on through kille of lading for NEW ZEALAND & FIJI ISLANDS FORTS.
For full particulars apply to:- MACKINNON. MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
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AERIVALS FROM EUROPE
Discharging SAILS FOR KOBE & YOKOHAMA
M.V. HALLAND
M.V. TAMARA
M.V. OLUF MAERSK ...
23rd Apr.
. 20th Apr.
18th May
27th May
SAILINGS TO EUROPE
M.V. 'HALLAND M.V. TAMARA
..Loading
.12th May '
Early June
For
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO & GOTHENBURG.
For further particulars apply:-
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Agents.
T. 31146,
DIRECT LINER SERVICE
- BETWEEN HONGKONG AND KOREA
S.S. “KUMCHON”
LOADING APRIL 24
for
PUSAN. E INCHON
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Apply to:
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Of Shanghal, Hongkong, Beoul Fusan, Tokyo, Yakohama, Kabá
Osaka, Nagoya, :„Talpsh) and Keelung.
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`LOADING 4th ́ MAY
FOR
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OSLO.
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ISTHMIAN LINE
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ARRIVALS FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
6.8. *BTEEL MAKER"
Discharging 10th May,
· Balls for Balgon, Bangkok Batavia Bemarang 10th May,
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and BOSTON,
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