'R ̈OYAL INFEROCEAN LINEŠ
SINGAPORE, JAVA
PORTS and
MACASSAR
ARRIVALS SAILING'S
24th May 31st May
5th June
28th May
10th Juno
"VAN HEUT8Z" "JIBODAS"* "TJITJALENGKA"
• MANILA, EAST & SOUTH AFRICA &
"TJISADANE""
"BERLAGE***
hot caliin Singapore
SOUTH AMERICA
"TEGELDERG"
"TJIKAMPEK"
"STRAAT BQENDA"
"RUYS"
10th June
14th June
In Port
6th July
10th June
18th June
8th July
27th July
"Leading for Mauritius & Douth-Anserida only **Loading for East & South Africa only
-JAPAN
"TJIMENTENG"
"TJ16ADANE”
"TJIBODAS"
."TJIKAMPEK"
"TCGELBERG”
In Port
23rd May
8th June
4th July
And June 18th June 19th June
26th July...
10th July
"RUYS"
Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
EUROPE vlu MANILA
and MALAYA
ARRIVALS SAILINGS
"RYNKERK"
"LANGLEESCOT"
darly June
"MARIEKERK"
early July
616 June early July early Aug.
Through B/L und 10
Mediterranean and Northern
European ports.
JAPAN
"RYNKERK"
"LANGLEESCOT"
"MARIEKERK"
6th June
early July
early Aug.
early June early July
BREKING'S BUILDING. TELEPHONES: 28015 TO 5280 | 78–
* BLCIÓNISU AGUNTS (2) CONNAUGHT - ROAD, GLTERS, STD9%2583.
THE WORLD.
ISTHMIAN LINE
(thmian Steamship Company, New York)
DIRECT MONTHLY SÁILINGS TO NEW YORK
VIA LOS ANGELES AND PANAMA
"STEEL SURVEYOR"
"STEEL EXECUTIVE"
Tanks available for Bulk Oil.
22nd June .23rd July
SAILINGS TO SAIGON, BANGKOK & DJAKARTA (BATAVIA)
"STEEL SEAFARER"
"STEEL ROVER" "STEEL ADMIRAL"
ARRIVALS FROM U.S.A.
"STEEL, SEAFARER" "STEEL ROVER" "STEEL ADMIRAL"
24th June .16th July ..16th Aug.
Sails N. Y. Salls S.F. Duo H.K. Sallod 3rd June 24th June 8th Juno 24th Juño '15fli July 7th July 25th July 15th Aug.
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Tel: 31146
Chinese Freight Agents:-HIN FAT & CO., LTD.
m.v. "BALI". s.s. "AI HING"
Tels:-28823,-25363-&-23483.
SWEDISH EAST ASIA CO.LTD.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE
....31st May .Early June .End Juno ..End July
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 22, 1950.
HONG KONG WATERFRONT
WHO'S WHO
Shipping circles in Hong Kong have much to thank the district of Tolshan. It was fromh there that one of the present
magnates. shipping
arrived about 30 years ago and decided that he preferred the climate
BY OUR HARBOUR REPORTER
PI FLOATING TRADE EXPOSITION WILL
SOON VISIT COLONY
and the people of the Colony A floating trade axposition máy, visit, Hong Kong
to those of anywhere else,
He is the tat and genital 40- year-old Dirgelor of the Ovēt
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next month if plans now Ih.progress at Manila materialise, it was learned, yesterday.
Seas Navigation Company Mr. A ship, converted into a trade fair is due to leave.
Ng Hon-kit, affectionately known among the shipping italcruity as "Fei Lo" (Fattyy Ng
On meeting him for the first: time one is immediately put at case by his friendliness und his chreging ways which leave vory lille room for feelings of chyness on the part of the visitor.
The Overseas Navigation Com- pany, of which he is one of the Directors, was formed by Over cas Chinese, and one of the first verseis the Company ever bought was the 65. Wen sing
In 1946.
Mr. Ng is what one might call
a self-made man, having risen #sen
Manila on Jurie 4 on a round-the-world cruise to show the world what the Republic of the Philippines produces and what it has to sell.
This will be the first trade pro- motion scheme to originate in the Philippines and the. Arst., of, its kind that will visit Hong Kong in' the Colony's history.
Originally it was planned to leave Manila on May 22 but the
Poles arrest
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date was deferred to 'állów ex- hibitors from the provinces prepare their displays.
Govt blåssing
The Philippine Government has given its blessing to the project. In fact, Government enterprises will also participate in it.
Shipping
Notes
Although previously officially dented, peralstent reports along the writer font said that thic riverboat. Fatshan,, will shortly make a triot run to Canton.
*
Cargo junks, have already,.bè̟- gun to ply direct between long Kong and Canton following the elimination of Nationalist naval blockade, bases in the Pearl River Delta by the Liberation Army. units of the new Chinese Gov- The project has been jointly
crnment. Philippine the and Chamber of Commerce, It is being organised by the Gabriel Travel Agenes of Manila. Passengers whe be allowed to accompany floating, fair.
to his present status in shipping three Britons Bureau of Commerc
also in
restaurant
circles circles through hard effort and the willingness to learn.
Educated at the Sacred Heart School in Canton, viri Fg lion kil arrived in "Hong Kong in 1920 and became an accountanil
Mr. Ng Hon-kit |
In a sugar refinery at Che siawan. Later he became inter
ested in exports and imports and began a Chinese firm specially to trade with Canton.
Malayan tour
A few years after his arrival In this British Colony he became Interested In the possible re sources of the Malayan Peninsula.
London, May 20.. The Polish authorities have arrested three Britons, includ- ing a former British air attache at the embassy in Warsaw. because a Polish woman visited their ship at Gdynia, the For- eign Office announced on Satur- day.
.The disclosure came as more than 30 Ruzion vessels mysleri- ourly appeared. off the Britid, const on the eve of the week-long manoeuvres of the naval forces of the Western Union.
Seventeen Soviet ships anchor- ed unmolested near English bar- bours, as Britain's catur screen kept constant watch of the North Sea for further flatline.
The Foreign Office said the three Britons, who were offers of the British motor vessel Batavia, were seized by the Po- Jish authorities. just before the
left Gdynia on Friday.
ship
The Polish authorities wanted
Ridding the delta of the re- maining blockade basé h. the the Ladrones near Macao would re- sul in the re-opening of direct Among the Philippine Govern-sca communications between the ment fems that will participate Portuguese Colony and Canton. In the fair are the National Abica and Other Fibera Corporation and the National Development Corn- pany:
•
Hong Kong aro Shippers In preparing to resume services: t Hainan Island which the Nution- The first firm will display pro-
alists abandoned recently, This ducts from the different hemp-
tween. Hong Kong and that. Inland producing regions of the Philip-means that the mail service be-
would also be re-established, pines.
Its exhibits, however; will not be those intended for export from the Philippines. They will be mainly simples intended to de- of plet the present progress Philippine Industries and to ac- quaint the world more fully with the Republle's industries and re- sources.
Distinctive samples
will
The floating exposition carry distinctive simples of alt
to question them about the un- authorised visit to the ship of types of marketable Philippine Polish woman who taught Polish products to be displayed at at least to the former air attache-Unit-10 different ports on its round
voyage. world Commenting on the project, the Vice-President re- Philippines cently said:
et Press.
BOLIVIA CRUSHES
INSURRECTION
the
"The launching of the Philip pines' first world floating export- La Paz, Bolivia, May 20
tlon a timely and Cable The Bolivian government in
nd- nounced today it had crushed a one that will give
vertisement for Philippine Dro- Communist-led insurrection which the
churis
throughout the world, leveloped after a general strike
"To a majority of the people on had brought widespread rioting the other side of the globe, our to La Paz,
ve products have been nothing the a product of more than thagination born out of second-
and information,
Government communiques up to last night listed 13 killed and 112 wounded in fights betweed anti-government forces and troops and police.
the travelled to Singapore and toured the various Malaya States Investigating the possibilities starting a lumber firm there.
However, lucky for Hung Kung sued sinte but the number of No casualty lists have been is- Mir. Ng. could not bear the in-end and wounded is now believed tense heat and decided to return to Hong
to be considerably higher, Kong.
A government statement said After much tard
work MK Ng together with many other that Its forces have totally dominated the insurrection. In well-known businessmen, *most of whom were Overseas Chinese Associated Press.
menghting in sonic parts of the city. started the Kwong Chow Res laurant in Hill Road and he be
Its Director and Treasurer
SYPHILIS TÖLL conic In 1040.
Washington, May: 20. When the Japanese témporarily Syphilis killed 13,000 people, in i fook over the management of the the United States last year and Colony, Mr. Ng left for Macho sent 66,000 to mental institutions. where he stayed till the Japanese Dr. E Gurney Clark of Columbia
University sald here,
left.
m.y. "SUMATRA“ m.y. "MINDORO”
SAILINGS TO EUROPE
gers
m.v. "BALI" mv. "SUMATRA"
.15th June ..15th July
FOR
ADEN, FORT SAID, GENOA, MARSKIBLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, BREMEN, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO
& GOTHENBURG-gyer Deeptanks available for Bülkoll
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Tel. 31148
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
M.S. "KOREA"
Loading about 10th June
for
ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA,
ANTWERP, HOTTERDAM, HAMBURG, OSLO,
GOTHENBURG, & COPENHAGEN Tonks available for the carriage of oil in bulk
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
Queen's Bldg. 2nd floor,
14111 & 341TE
SU
of
and t
Press.
im- and
magnitude. Associated
ACROBAT LOSES
In 1940, under his guidance,
"The optimistic view that Overseas, Navigation Com pany was formed with the share venereal disease, control is minent pervades medical holder's consisting mostly Overseas Chinese, and the Con public health circles," Dr. Clark Bald in a prepared address to any bought the Wen Ilsing
Venereal Disease The American which was then a cargo boat.
Association, which he heats.. Two years later the Wen Haing
Such optimism was premature. was remodelled to carry pussen-
fact that 3,000,000 Ameri the and put on the Hong Kong cans, have positive tests for Kongmoon-Sam Fau run will syphilia proves that venereal dial the vessel was bombed last year. casca are still problems of the
In giving his opinion of the frat present state of affairs in the shipping world concerning trade with China, Mr. Ne said that at prezent It was not possible to expand trade as the unsetticd situation in China did not allow for it. However when once the question as, to who is going
A cireus audience of 16,000. rule China has been settled there gaped in horror today Loop] will be a boom in shipping and do Russo, a German acrobat, log1 Hong Kong will benefit greatly his balance while making a 48-1 by IL
foot jump Into straw filled box. Then, and
ul. then,
He fell sideways, struclé`ah] added Mr: Ng, with an engaging iron hand rall he usually grata emile "the Overseas Navigation to break his fall and
and was knocked Company will enlarge its fleet of uilconselotte, dne vessel to carry much needed By the time 'an' ambulance supplice to war-tor. China and arrived he had recovered pon- especially to my native villagosciousness and refused medicál of Tolshan"
attention Associated Press.
not
:
HIS BALANGE
Washington, May 20.
native
.
Local polilles have prevented the four cruisers and nine patro' lounchés of the Chinese Maritime Customs from leaving for Contan Officers sent here from Cantor to supervise the departure of the craft to Conton have not been abid to assume control of th vessels because of the attitude of the crews on board. Wages atld fature
family prospects, and allowances are some of the pro- blems not yet solved.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
From PERSIAN GULE, KARACHI, BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS Consignces per ship
MS "PURNEA"
are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co... Ltd. where it will lie at consignees' to see and admire risk and expense and subject "For them, to 5CC
ot Philippine-made goods actually is to terms and conditions of stor
of the vital age of the Hongkong & Kow, port and highly quality of what
loon Wharf & Godown C., Ltd udy havé, read about.
The cargo is expected to be may Hony Rougindustrialists do well to consider a similar pro-ready for delivery from the Go
May, 1950. Jeet on a smaller scale to promote down on and after the 22nd the Colony's trade.
1.0.
How's your harbour I.Q.?
Do you know where this picture was taken! Bure you aði, pan't be puzzled., - res mamber where you often seek refuge when tramels, too thick before "you" embark, Now you've got it... Turn the page round, and see whather. you're right.i
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Fact Regular Trans-Fac Service
BAN
LOB· ANGEL
TORK-UNIÇAT MUNEDERLAND ALL AMERIUAN:
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Cargo, is considered as being accepted in good order and con- dition by consignees, unless broken, chafed and damaged packages are left; in the Gor down for subsequent examina tion by Messrs. - Goddard & Douglas in the presence of con signees, at 10 am. on the 25th May, 1950.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulation, consignees, must have a Re- Officer. In attendance dutlable goods
venue when examined.
All damaged cargo claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 11th June, 1950 or they will not be res cognised.
No fire Insurance will be effected.
..
No claims will be admitted after the goods have been taken delivery of ox ship's side-or alternatively ex the Hongkong &.Kowloon Wharf & Godówn Co's premises mless a joint survey has previously been éffected.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE &.. CO., Agente, B..L. S. N. Co., Ltd. Hông Kông May 12 1930.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M/V. “MENESTHEUS”⠀⠀ Damaged cargo ex, this, ves- sel will be surveyed at Holt's Wharf. between 10 am and noon on May 23, 1950, and Consig
pro requested to Have représentatives pre-
ELD
1.
The Global Fleet
·TO HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO
via JAPAN
"President Cleveland".
"General GordonTM
"President -Wilson"
Atr, May, 28 Arr. June 10 ***. Arr, June 10
Salls May. 29
Salla June 20
Salls June 20
TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
via JAPAN.
"President Harrison”. "President McKinley"
Arr. Juno 5 Balls June Arr. June 11 Salls June 12
TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON via PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA
"President Tyler"
"Willfamètid Victory"
..Art. Jaño 10
Solls June 11
Arr. June 13
Salls Juno 1
ROUND THE WORLD -
RAWIANĀMANIKA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, COCHIN, ̈ ̈ BOMBAY, KARACHI, SUEZ, FORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NEW YORK and BOSTON "President Van Buren" ...Arr. May 24 "President Jefferson"
.. Arr. May 28
TO JAVA & STRAITS "Villamette Victory” ........................Ač. Juñé à St. George's Bldg.
Salls May 25, Sails May 30
Sulli June 10
Tel. 28172/5.
BEN LINE
SHIP "BENWYVIS" "BENARTY" "BENVORLICH"
BENMACDHUI" {"BENLOMOND"
"BENALDER" "BENAVON" "BENVENUE"
"BENMACDHUP” "GENAYON" "BENWYVIB"
"BENÁRTY"
"BENVORLICH”. "BENALOER" "DENVENUE"
ARRIVALS
DUE
In Poth
11th June
26th' Jünd
FROM Ù.K. via Bingapore.
an' de abt. din Jüya
H
21st June
2nd July
16th July
2
29th July
Loading on or abt
26th June
20th July
SAILINGS
London Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg
& Hull.
Liverpool,
Rotterdam,
burg.
Dublin,
Harik
Genoa, Le Havre, Lon?
don & Hamburg,
Liverpool,
2
K/Whart
10th June
14th Juna
&
5th July..
$1st July
Glasgow,
Dublin, Antworp
Rotterdam.
† Accepts, Cargo for Japan,
Accepta Cargo for, Havre,
Via Malaya, Colombo, Port Sudan, Aden, and Suez Canal,
For Further Particulars, Apply To...
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
Agents
York Buliding:
Telephoder 34165.
"LA MARSEILLAISE” Roundtrip to JAPAN
HONGKONG
HONGKONG
10. DAYS
(5 in Japan)
sailing 30th May 8 p.m. to Yokohama and Kobe.
arrival 10th June 8 d.m.
1st class
Tourist
HK$810 to 975
HK$$89 to 615
Excursions In Japan arranged on application.
For particulars, please dohly CIE DES MESSAGERFES MARITIMES QUEEN'S BUILDING * TEL: 26051′ (3 Lines)
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