Questions
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Regarding
Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
#TSINAN
"JIUNAN
"POYANG"
"SHENGKING"
#NEWCHWANG“
*FENGTIEN"
SAILINGS TO
Swntow
"HEINRICH JESSEN'Singapore & Penang
Yokohama & Kabo
"SHENGKING"
"YOCHOW" *NEWCHWANG'
! "PRODUCE"
"FENGTIEN" "FUKLIEN"
"FATSBAN
"WUSUEM*
4 p.m. 25th May
luchon & Tientsin ............**
5 p.m. 261 May
Bangkok
5 p.m. 20th May
4 p. 20th May
Suntow
6 p.m. 26th May
1xt June
Singapore, Macassar,
Suurabaya & Batavia
7th June
ARRIVALS FROM
Tientsin & Kusan
* Balls from Custodian Wharf
Swatow
Bangkok
Kolie & Keelung
Kobe
Osaka & Mak
RIVER SERVICE
Hongkong/Canton DEP. Hoa hong p.. 27th May.
HE/MACAO DEP. H.K.
2 p.m. 28th June.
7 a.m. 20th May 28/20th May 29/20th May 2nd June 3/4th June 5th June
Canton/Hongkong ARR. Hongkong 7.30 a.m. 26th May.
MACAO/HK
ARR. H.K.
5.45 p.m. 29th May.
Agents: BLUJE FUNNEL LINE
Schedule Sailings to Europe via Aden, Port Said.
*AENEAS"
"ANCHISES"
"CYCLOPS"
Tangler, Casablanca,
Havre, Liverpool
Genou, Marseilles,
Liverpool & Glasgow
N. Afetra, Havre," Liverpool
ARRIVALS FROM
U.K. via Straits & Manila
8th June
25th June
8th July
In Port 2nd June
"MENTOR" “ANCIUSES" "CYCLOPS"
U.K. via Straits
U.K. via Straits & Manila
16th Juno
"DEUCALION"
U.K. via Straits
17th June
NEW YORK SERVICE
"MENTOR"
"MENESTHEUS"
Jouds for U.S. Atlantle Ports from U.S.A, via Manila
8th June 15th July
Carriers option to proceed via other Forts to load and discharge
cargo.
Agents: AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE LTD.
“SOOCHOW"
"SDANSI"
*SHANSI“
SAILINGS TO
Yokkaichi, Nagoya & Kobe 5 p.m. 25th May Manila, Sydney, Melbourne
& Brisbane
ARRIVALS FROM
Austraila, & Manila
Last week June
3rd week June
All The Above Subject To Alteration Without Notice
General Agents for:
Booking Agente for:
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS, CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS, SKYWAYS (FAR KAST) LTD. B.O.A.C., C.N.A.C., B.K, AIRWAYS, PO.A.S., PA.A., PAL, and N.W.A.
For passage and Freight Particulars Apply To The Above.
1:CONNAUGHT ROAD; CENTRAL,
Telephones: 3033178 Private. Exelange,
·Branch Office_59 Connaught; it d...,WV, Tels. 25875, 32644. 21878..
States Steamship Company
S.S. "OREGON"
LOADING 27th MAY
for
VANCOUVER, B.C.
via
OKINAWA & JAPAN
Due VANCOUVER
General Agents
DODWELL & CO.,
Hong Kong Bank Building
EXPRESS
17th June
LTD.
Tole: 28021/6
Requisition
pro-
Questions regarding the re- quisitioning of private perty for the military I- Inforcements
here expected will be asked by Sir Man-kam Lo at today's Legis- lative Council meeting.
soon
Government has already taken Over two premises in the New Territories-long Lok Yuen and the former Cafeteria-eight flats nt Nos. 22 and 24 Cameron Road, and two houses on the island at Nos. 535 and 536, Stubbs Rond.
The questions to be asked today by Sir Man-kam are:
"Whether any requisition by Government on behalf of any of the Services contemplated
in relation to the expected arrivals of reinforcements to the
Colony,
"I so, will Government take the necessary steps to ensure that the incidence of the Llability for such requisition is clearly accept- ed by the Service concerned.”
Sle Man-kam will state that the questions are being asked in View of the unsatisfactory post- tion on behalf of the Services of More on private property before, the out- break of the Pacific War in res → pect of which large outstanding claims have up to now not been settled.
Sentenced To Three Years
A sentence of three years' imprisonment and deportation for life
by Mr. was passed Blair-Kerr ut Kowloon yes- terday on three men, charged with possessing a dagger and with conspiracy to rub.
Defendants were Yeung Ying- wah, aged 23. Su Lit-chau, aged 21, and So Sau-sing, nged 20, all unemployed.
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1940,
RADIO
PLEADS GUILTY Charity Cup
OF FORGERY
Allocations.
.
On the application of Detec-The Hong Kong Football This la Radio Hipog Kong broadcastinative Sub-Inspector V. M. Mor- Association has made the fol-
crt frequency of a kiloeyele per
seeund and on 9.83 meracycles per second Tison. who acted on the ins-lowing allocations, from the truction of the Attorney Gens Charity Cup and Seven-a-Side | ral, the caso against Pang Wing. | accounts:—
In the 11 metra binti,
IIK.T.
12.15 pm-Morning Prayers (Studio). 12.10 p.m.-Dally Programme Summary. 12.32, plim.-Band Concert,
1.20 p.m.--Bongs by ting the Andrews, Bioterm. 1.15 pm-News, Weather
Announcementa.
Paul'
Industrial Home for Blind
Girls
chung was taken summarily by Society St Vincent de Mr. J. Wicks at Kowloon yes- and terday. Crosby
The offences were forging driv
application Steport and Ing examination
forms,on April 21, 22, 23, and 30 and May 3 and obtaining $200 by 1,30 pm-election, from rand Operz.virtue of a forged a document on 2.00 p.m.Cluen Down.
1.5 p.m.-Interlude,
Pro
4.00 p.m.osracine Bummary. 8.01 p.m.-The Richard Tauber
Etamme with the Melachtled Or chestra and Guest: Irena Ambrur
(BBCTS)
4.10 p.m.-Ted Heath and His Muria. 4.40 p.m.--Sexophone Keelial by Emilla
Balonge with Piano accompaniment by Vicente Cristobal (Studio), 1.00 .mrcord Round-Abosti". Varie Ly Request Programme presented by Jens Halliday (Studio).
8.00 p.m.-World News and News Analy
wi London Relay). Auch Dinding in the Mamah"
(UNCTA).
8.45 p.m.-"lenerally Apraking"-"Hoe by Truck then Good Jodszement".
May 3..
Sailors Home & Mission
for scamen
Little Sisters of the Poor home for the Aged .......... Canossian Institute for
the Blind Scelety for the Protection
of Children' Chinese Sisters, of the
Precious 'Blood Services Welfare Fund Salvation examination Chinese Seamen's Mis-
According to the prosecution, Inspector Morrison and a party of police on May 3 acting on In- formation, went to Ritz House Hillwood Road, where defendant was approached by a detective.
Defendant said that he could obtain A driving pass for $200.
After
negotiation defendant went to 2n Lock Road and can back to litz House by taxi with DB application form for driving exumination signed by a true
meer.
A Tolk by Ann Swinton Len (Looked $100 bills and dun Relay),
9.00 1.From the Editoriale" (Lon
don Relay). 0.10 p.m.""""""" Gelsta by Sydney
June with Janet Davide, Betiy Huntley-Weight, Frederick Harvey, DIG Midland Chorus and Light Or chestra comulucted by Gilbert Vinter Macro.
Defendant was given two mor¬ was caught red-handed by the Police when he left the premises.
As a result of the arrest, seven similar offences committed by de- fendant on different, ocensions came to light;
Inspector Morris said that de- fendant got all the contacts when
10,30 p.m.--News as History, The she was a driving instructor,
tory of the Times -- Reviewed by Wickham Bleed (UBCTA), 10.30 panden Studio Melodien,
Geraldo and Ila Orchestra Doreen Landy and Artble Sewin (BUCTA,
11,00 um.-Radiu
Helmy).
With
Newe Reel #Landan
11.15 p.m.-Weather Report and Rummary
of News from China.
J1.20 p.m.--Cirme Down,
U.S. Hospital Ship Due
Defendant in court pleaded guilty, and sentence was reserved until today.
POST OFFICE
MAIL NOTICE Outward Mails
It is hereby notified that surface mall
to Shanghai and North China vanut b secepted until further notice. Airmat for Bbanahal only
call be 10.
Unima otherwise stated. Registered Articles and Parcel Posts close 20 minutes
The American hospital ship, cepted at sender's risk. Repose, is expected hers short-
clone before 10 am. Registered and Parcel Popta close at 5 p.m. on the pre- vious day,
ly to evacuate American na-ller than the ordinary wall. If maile tionals from the interior of China who wish to leave on the advice of the American consular duthorities.
Halls are glowed at Kowloon Central Port Offies half an hour earlier than the
WEDNESDAY, MAY 26
Closing Times by Alt
Detective Inspector C. Dowmon conducted the prosecution.
The 1rosceulon stated that at 7.30
p.m. on May 19, defendants were seen
seen walking in the vacant plot near the Police Recreation Club, Kowloon. When they were The visit here of Mr. Lewis stopped by a police constable they Clark, American Consul-General said that they were taking a walk. at Canten, was postponed yester- A search
search revealed that first de-day owing to bad flying weather. fendant had a dagger in his pos- He is due to arrive here today session.
The Repose transported a num-QPO cloning times. ber of
British American and evacuees from Tsingtao to Japon recently and is now on her way to Hong Kong.
Further questioned, defendents admitted that they had conspired to rob anyone who passed by. They further admitted that they Joutly possessed the dagger.
Defendants pleaded Up, they wanted to get enough money- to go back to the country.
PLACES FOR TYPHOON SIGNALS
Places where
Joca!
for
discussions with Admtral Oscar C. Badger, Commander of the United States, Western Pac- fic Fleet and Mr. George D. Hop- per, American Consul-General at Hong Kong, on the evacuation of American nationals from the in terior of China.
FOOD AND FUEL COSTS
Food and fuel costa compiled by the Labour Department for the week ended |
ay 21 Follow
| Rice and Flour
Vegetables typhoon salt Cabbage Signals will in future be ex-ol hibited were officially announced Ten yesterday.
Ball Fich
The signals will be displayed sh day and night at the Royal Ob- Pork servatory, Marine Office, and the Firewason! Royal Naval Dockyard: during Bean Curd, 14 pieces
the day unly at the Kowloon
Wharf and Green Island; and at night only at the Kowloon Rail- way Station, the Kowloon Docks, Stonecutter's Island and Lyemun. Barracks.
·
Tola!
Canton, (Kowlon C10) 7.30 .m., 10.30 ... 12.30 p.m., 2.30 p.m.; (OPO) 7., 10.09 m., Noos, 2 p.m. Airmail for Shanghai, (Rex.) 6 pin, 24/5,
(Ord.).m. 34/4.
Atmall for Swatow and Amor. (Her.
8.80 ... Ord.] 9 a.m. Airmail for Okins and Japan, (Reg.)
9,20 m., (ON) 10 am.
12.10 p.m.
for
sion
Floy
Senuts Tun Wah Hospital
Boys
Pogo
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SN. CO.
PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVIOI
LEAVES LONDON
Balled
OUTWARDS
. "CORFU”
fnd June
* "CANTON"
wang 4108,
28th July
DUR HONGKONG
4th July............ Za1 August
2015 Augus
26th Septembe
18th Auguri
Yin Southampton, Part Bald. Aden, Bamber, Dalomba, Penang à
$2,000
700
บ่
750
1,000
1,000
1,500
1,000 1,400
750
350
Association
400
1,000
& Girls' Club As- sociation Aberdeen
School The
... "CARTILÁGE"
1,000
Industrini
2 "CANTON"
1,750
Hong Kong Workers Children Education
1,000
of St Petern
Honan
HOMEWARDS ·
LEAVES HONGKONG
300
Rural Home & Or-
ss. "CORFU"
phanngo. ...
500
School for the Deat Shaukiwan
24. "CANTON"
6th July
500
14. “CARTHAGE" -
6th Augus
Orphanage
# "CORFEY
2nd September
Selituol
500
as "CANTON"
10th September
Hong
Chinese Women's Welfare (Hongkong & Macao) Kong Council of Social Services....... Stanley Boys' Camp
500
500
500
Girl Guides' Association SL John Ambulance
Brigade
400
2. "BHILLONG***
dur
sails 10th June
1,000
Hong
Kong
Chinese
Women's Club
500
Police Dependents Fund Hot Hong Anti-T.B.
Association
1,500
m. "BOUDAN**
Jun 12th June mails 14th June
1,000
M. "ROUDAN"
Total: $23,300
CONFISCATION
OF OPIUM
An application for the confsca- tion of 3,070 toels of raw opium, | valued at HK$250,000 was grant- ed by Mr. F.X. d'Almada at Cen- tral yesterday.
The oplum was found on board the 85. Promise by Revenue Officers on Saturday.
EXCURSIONS
TO
for
JAPAN
Airmail for Manlis, (Reg-) Naan, (Ont.)
Khanghai Alemall Airmail
Bwatów, (lex) = pm, (Ord.) 3.30
p.m.
for Kuntafur Alemail for Helbow,
· (Reg.) 8 pm, (Ord.) 8.30 ..
Closing Tin by Ben
Almal for Amoy and Talpsh: Airmall
Hudhow, Pakhai via Hulbow and Streltay
9.1.
Japan. 977.
Manila, 10 am.
Bwntow, Z D.M. USA, Canada, Central and South America via Ban Francisco (No el fur Canada), (Par. and Rex)) 230 p.m.. (Grd.) p.m.
Nalavia, Bourabaya and Macassar,- 2. 19.00.
7.2 callin $1.9400
1.9
1.3920 .2080
1.4960
Galphone, &.p.m.
.10
THURSDAY, MAY 28
.9720
10.0
9400 .7000
811.4770
Closing Timse by Air Airmail for Shanghai,^{Reg.)-5 p.m. 24/%,
(Ord.) 8.th. 20/6.
Airmail for Яwalow and Amor,
leg.)
"NEGATIVE QUALITY"
The Photographic Society will hold its monthly dinner-meeting FOUR DISCHARGED at Cafe Wiseman today. Mr. Ken Watson will speak on "Negative Quality.""
Wong Man, proprietor of Chiu Kee Hong, of No. 7, Connaught Road West, was discharged by Mr. Hin-shing Lo at Central yes-' tertiny on a charge of keeping a gaming house for the purpose of playing Russian Polter,
Three other defendants charged with gambling in the same pre- 'mises were also acquitted.
APPLICATIONS
.swine Eight applications for food Zactories, mills shops, food and ureserving establishments laundry licences were refused by
its fort the Urban Council DL nightly meeting yesterday.
ISBRANDTSEN
8.30 am. (Ord.).m. Airmail for Kunting and Lluchow; AIN
mall for Amey and Shanghal, (Reg.).
p... (Ont.) 8.12.197.
Airmail for Kwellin and Chungking: Alr
mall for Ewelow and Tainari, (Rex.)
p.m., (Ord.) 8.30 p.m
Airmail for Bangor, Calesita, 'Karachi. Dates ( Nairobi, Mombasa, Baluars, Mauritius, „Johannesburg and Cairo v Karachit. Alexandria, Bome and London. Kowloon CPO: (Reg.) 4 p.m., (Dr.) 4.30 p.mir CPO1 (Ex.) 4.30 pm.. (Ord.) 5.m. Airmail for Bingapore, (Reg.) 480 p.ba =' Airmail for Bangkok, Batavia, Colombo, Bydney and Auckland, (Reg.) 4.20 p.m., (Ord.) &p.. Airmail for Japan. (Tex.) 4.30 pm-
(Ord.) p.m.
Closing Times by Bes
Királta, 10 a.m. Uangkok, Noos.
Manila, Mumbara, Deira, T., Margoes and Buth Africa via Durban, # 'p.m. Amoy, 8.p.m.
INCLUSIVE RATE
$2,200
Only Valld Passport Necessary
WEEKLY SERVICE
For Particulars & detalls
consult---
CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE
THE BIGGEST & LEADING TRAVEL AGENCY IN CHINA
KAI MING BUILDING, (First Floor) 6, Queen's Boad, C. Tola. 21820 & 31118.
8th June
DLE LONDON
32th July
8th August
6th Beptember
4th October
Bivi Belober
Via Blagapore, Fans, Colombo, Bombay, Àden & Pori Bail.
FREIGHT SERVICE
sih June“ „from Japan.
dur
Brd July all 5th July
for fundon & Contiment, Birafts, Colombo, Geson A Marvellos.
From London & Contiment. for Japan.
from Japad.
for London & Continent Calambu, vla Strail. Gens & Marseliien,
• Fitted with fanks for the marriage of oli in bulk,
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
**- *TÁIREA"
(Apcer Line)
. "EKIRAL.ÁTM
"SIRDHANA" • (Apear Line) "BANGOLA"
In port. als
8th May
due 37th -KLY alls zuth Biny Jue 27th Mar nila 30th Kay
for Calcutta vin Straits
Rangoon.
from Japan & Amoy... fur Calcutta vin Straite. from Calcutta via Stralia.
for Japsa, vis Amuy, from Calcutta via Stralia all 28th June for Japan via AmOY.
due 20th June
* Thane, alipe dare Bafziævealed Carro, Epsos.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S.'Co., Ltd.
"NELLORE” *
In port anita 29th May
for.
Manila. (laba),
Drisbane, Sydney, Male boursa A Adelaida,
• Ascepta cargo on through hills of lading for NEW KHALAND a FUI ISLANDE PORTH.
For full particulars apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
The SWEDISH EAST ASIA Co., Ltd.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
Discharging
SAILINGS TO EUROPE
M.V. OLUF MAERSK M.V. TONGHAI
M.V. TAMARA
M.V. TONGHAI
Loading......
For
.31st May.. „End June:
3rd June 20th July
OVERNIGHT
SERVICE
BETWEEN HONG KONG
SWATOW
S.S. "SHENGKING"
Leaving Hong Kong at 6. p.m. Sunday Tuesday-Thursday Arelving Swntow at daybreak
Isbrandtsen Company Inc.
26-Broadway.
New York 4, N.Y.
FAR HART • BİRAITS INDIA PERSIAN QULP MEDITÉKHANHAN
UE, A CONTINENT • W. INDIRA • B. AMERICA'
STEAMSHIP DIVISION
FROM
SAILS FOR
S.S. "STAR OF SUEZ”
Dua Jano 11.
Salling on
or about June 12.
First Class Passenger Accomodation available for. San Francisco and New York via Korea' and Japan. Limited number of cabins de luxo S.S. "SIR JOHN Manila
Leaving Swałow at: 6. p.m. -
In port
Monday-Wednesday-Friday
FRANKLIN"
Arriving Hong Kong at daybreak
FARES: SALOON "A"
$100
SALOON. "B"
$.75
S.S. "FLYING
CLOUD"
Why fly--when you can
travel in Comfort with
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Agents: Butterfield. & Swire
Japan Duo May 20,
Shanghai, Tako- Bar, Fusan, ZA Yokohama, Naroja, Kobo & New York via Panama Canal May 27.
Mania, Höllő, Ban Carlos, Kohsichang, Singapore, Bombay, Karachi, Alexandria, Genoa & New York. MAY 27.
A. P. PATTISON & CO.
GENERAL AGENTS: · CHINA; FORMOSA, KOREA, JAPAN, &
HONGKONGAMA 12-14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALĄ - ith floor, . TEL: SI8190
Chinese Arentas--LAM KAHIHIPPING CO.
„ay. Connaught;:!
THE PACIFIC ORIENT EXPRESS LINE
M. V. “VINGNES"
Loading about 28th May, 1949
Ipr
SHANGHAI, TAKAO, YOKOHAMA & KOBE.
For particulare please apply to:----
WALLEM & COMPANY
-Agenta,
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank. Buliding,
·Tels. 34177-9.
HONG KONG HAI PHONG
Balings every 10 days
SAN RAFAEL
with exión, hoavy lifting gear
Next Loading about 30th May Sailing About 31st MAY, 1949
"FÖR PREIGHT. PARTICULARS: PLEASE APPL
JOHN MANNERS & Co., LTD.
#Mercantilo, Bank-
ADEN, FORT SAID, GENOA, "MARSEILLES, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, BOTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO & GOTHENBURGZ
For further particulars' apply:-
GILMAN
SER WALLA
& CO., LTD.
Agents.
Tel 31146.
einl 126:
at kedika
ISTHMIAN LINE
SIERA
(Isthmian Stenmahls, Co., of«MLY ·
ARRIVALS FROM U.S. ATLANTIC COAST
8.8. “STEEL WORKER"
Discharging 31st Mayord ********Balls for Salgun, Bangkok -
Batayla 1st June. ·
SAILINGS TO U.S.A. via PANAMA.
8.8, “LONGVIEW VICTORY" `8.9. "STEEL EXECUTIVE"
for
Loadine tth Mar daria... 19th June
LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK For further particulars apply i pod GILMAN
CO..
LTD.
Agents.
Thy Chinesa : Friight-Agile
HIN FATAS CO, LT