"POYANG" "ANBIIUN”
"HARYAN
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Butterhold & Swie (Hongkong) Lich,
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
TRANNINII" "SZECHUEN"
"KWEIYANG"
"PAKHOI"
"BHANS"
"ANKING"
"HUPEN"
"SHENGKING"
"SOOCHOW"
"SHANSI" "HUTED"
SAILINGS TO
Salgon
Kare & Kobe
Tientsia
Haiphon
...Djakarta
Singapore, Penang
Belawan Kechung
Nagy, Osaka & Kobe Kobe & Yokohama Tientsin
10 m. 10th May
5 p.m. 18th May-
10 a.m. 17th May
4 pm. 17 May
5 p.m. 17th May
5 p.m. 17th May
Noon 18th May 5 p.. 18th May
5 p., 20th May
5 p.m. 23rd May
6 pan. 23rd May
5 p.m. 24th May
Bails from Custodian Wharf
Bangkok
ARRIVALS FROM
Hukok
Tientsin
"PAKHOI"
"ANKING"
"Soochow***
"HUNAN"
tplun
Singapore
Robe
„Tientsin & Tsingtao
5 pm. 18th May 10/17th May
7 17 May 18th May 22/20rd May 18th May
A.O. LINE LTD./C.N, CO., LTD., JOINT SERVICE
SAILINGS TO
Eure, Kube & Yoku- banna
Sydney Japon
"CHANGSHA"
10,30 ur, 18 May
"TAIYUAN"
28th May
"CHANGTE"
30th May
"CHANGSHA"
"TAIPING"
.Sydney & Melbourne
Japan
8th June
9th June
ARRIVALS FROM Australa & Manila
Yokohama
"CHANGTE"
Australia
Manila
28th May
"CHANGSHA"
Jupan
fith June
"TAIPING"
Australia & Mania
J3th June
"CHANGSHA“
"TAIYUAN”
In Port 25th May
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Scheduled Sailings to Europe via Aden & Part Suld "MARON" ........... Liverpool & Glasgow
10th May
Hults Wharf,
"BELLEROPHON" Dublin & Liverpool
27th May
"ANTILOCHUS"
Qenua, Casablanes,
Hotterdam, London & Hamburk
30th May
6th June
"PYERHUS"
O, "MENTOR"
G. "PELEUS"
.....Marseilles, Laverpool&
Glasgow
Scheduled Sailings from Europe
Ralla Liverpool
Salla
Rotterdam
18th Apr.
G. "PYRARUS“
.... 13th Apr.
S. "AUTOLYCUS"
25th Apr,
28th Apr.
S. "CLYTONEUS"
4th May
13th Moy
17th May
5. "ASTYANAX
21st May
G. "ANCHISES"
28th May
S. "CALCHAS"
4th June
G. "PATROCLUS" 13th Juny 17th June
G. Loading Glasgow before Liverpool,
S. Loading Swansea before Liverpool,
Unscheduled,
Arrives.
Hong Kont
18 May 30th May 9th June 9th June 10th June
25th June
2nd July
9th July
18th July
Carriers uption to proceed via other parts to foud & discharge cargo.
DE LA RAMA Lines
ARRIVING via MANILA FRƠM U.S. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COAST PORTS "AGAMEMNON"
5th June
SAILING FOR NEW YORK via JAPAN, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, KINGSTON, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE. "MENESTHEUS"
22nd May
Lathay Pacific Airways Ltd.
Rovio
#X/Bangkok/Singapore (DC-4)
Departs Hongkong Arrives KK -(on-return)
7.30 a.m. Tues. Fr. 0.00 .m. Wed, Sat. (Connects at Bangkok with U.D.A. to Rangoon) BK/Salcon/Singapore (DC-4)
1.00 pm, Wed. 0.10 pm, Thurs, HK/Manila/BN..Borneo (DC-31
HK/Manila
1C/Haiphong
(DC-3)
(DC-3)
7.00 am. Mon,
J00 pm Wed,
17.00 am, Fri.
4.43 p.m. Tues. 7.30 .. Tlnes 4.03. Fri.
All the above subject to alleration without notice. For passage and Freight particulars please apply to
1CONNAUGHT RD C. Tel 30331/8 BRANCH OFFICE: 50 Connaught Rd. West, 25875. 32144 24878
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FOUND
NOTICE
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LIMITED
STICKY BUSINESS!!
"Presson"
Notice to Shareholders NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Ordinary Yearly Meeting
Yearly General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at Notice is hereby given that the Hongkong Hotel, Hong Self Adhesive Tickets the Forty-ninth Ordinary
Kong, on Thursday, 17th May, Yearly Meeting of the Mem-1951, at 12 noon, for the bera of the Company will be
of receiving held at the Office of Mesars. Report of the Directors to- & Corether with a Statement of
Jardine, Matheson
рогрове
the
"Sellotape"
Lid., Pedder Street, Hong Accounts for the year ended in 5, 10, 36 & 72 yard rolls
Kong, on Wednesday, 16th May, 1951, at 11 am. for the following purposes :- · ·
Special Business
1. To receive and consider a report from the Directors on the negotiations with the Hong Kong Govern- regard to the ment in terms of the licence now offered to the Company. To give a directive to the Directors on Item No. 1 above.
2.
3.
Ordinary Business To receive and consider the report of the Directors and the Statement of
for the Accounta
yeur ended 31st December, 1950, and the Auditors' Report thereon.
PICTURE FRAME and palp enodles) 4. To nanetion a dividend in in Lane, Cyawford's. Apply Secre Tary, "8. C. M. Pont.
PAIR SPECTACLES Corner Chater. Hoad and le Bonse Street. Apply Secretary, “S. C. M. Pust,"
WANTED KNOWN
YOUR BABY'S SHOES metaksed in bronze, gold, allver, Lite time keepanke. George Service Gut Bans of Canton Büllding. Telephone 31460.
PRINTING of every description in cluding Booklets, Reports, Balance
Sheets Prompt Post
Articles of Association Service, Apply "S. C..M.
FOR SALE
OFFICE STATIONERY. Leiter Henda Memorandum Forme, -Visit- ing Cards, Envelopes, etc. Orders now taken. "S. C. M. Post,
=
respect of the year 1950.
To elect Directors,
6. To appoint Auditors.
the
31st March, 1951, and for the election of Directors and the appointment of Auditors.
The Register and Transfer i Books of the Company will be closed from the 1st May to the 17th May, 1961, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON LIMITED. General Managers. Hongkong, 26th April, 1961.
SHELL KUNTONG
TELEPHONE
"Grip-fix"
and
"Ste-fix"
YE OLDE PRINTERIE, LTD. STATIONERY DEPT. 1, Duddell Street
INSTALLATION
NUMBERS
The Shell installation at Kuntong at the East end of Kowloon Bay is now connected to the Public Telephone Service,
Closing of Transfer Books Office Hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.); 52051/2
Notlee is also given that
and Out of Office Hours Transfer Books Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 3rd May, 1951 to 16th May. 1951, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
G. B. S. THOMSON,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 24th April, 1951.
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
KEEP THIS BOX FOR ME, FOR A LITTLE WHILE. I HAVE TO GO AWAY, BUT WHATEVER YOUDO--DON'T OPEN IT!!
BUT
| BUT--
UNCLE ED--WHAT IS IT ALL ABOUT? | WHAT-~WHAT PERCY JONNEKSEM HAVE YOU CAN'T EXPLAIN DONE? NOW--GOODBYE--| DON'T OPEN BOX--
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULA & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.
Passenger/Freight Servico
Leaves Landsa
3rd May
Outwardz
E.. "CARTHAGE"
B.. "CORFU
1.1. "CANTON"
1.5. "CARTHAGE"
Jin May
28th June
+
20th July.
Bus Nongong
4th June
And July
Both July 27th Augus
Via Southampton, Port Bald, Adem. Bombay, Colombo,
Penang & Bingapore
Leaves Hongkong Dine London
Homewards
1.1. "CARTHAGE"
8th June
10th July
1.5. "CORFU”
6th July
7th August
.. "CANTON"
2nd August
Jet September
31st August
int October
11. "CARŢITAGE",
Arcepting cargo for Singapore, Penang. Colombo, Hom-
Outwards
bay, Aden, Port Bald & Londos.
m.. BOMALI"
Freight Servico
Due Hongkong
ath June.
m.v. TREVËTHOE" 14th June
1.v. "TREVORE"
Homewards
E.. "SUNAT"
From
London & Continent
17th June
Leaves Hongkong
7th June
for
Slagapere,
Port
--
For
London & Continent
Accepting cargo
Swettenham. Pebang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Genos, Marmolites, London, Hamburg, Antwerp & Rotterdam, with Liberty
fa call at Bombay it inducement offers. Tanks available for carriage of oil in Balk. ApaoT for refrigerated cargo. Limited passenger aocom-
портрет
BRITISH INDIA ́S.N. CO., LTD.
*m.. "SIRDIANA
chir 151 May salis 17th May
m.s. "TAIREA"
Installation Mngr. Assistant on duty
52051 52052
- duo at May
salls 23th May
Bunkering Customers are reminded that the Shell Bunkering Service telephone number, out of office hours, is 52718.
- ABIATIC- PETROLEUM- COMPAŊY—(S.C.). LTD.
from Japan for Singapore, Penang tangoon
& Calcutta from Cerita, Rangoon & Straits for Japan
• These skips have refrigerated cargo SPACE.
P. & O./B. I. JOINT SERVICE
. . "SHLANIA”
1. 1. "OLINDA"
In Per! A3
salis 17th May due 21st May salis 23rd May
from Karachi, Bombay.
Columbo & Straita
for Japan from Japan
for Straits. Visakhapatnam, Madras: Bombay & Karachi
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO., LTD.
WHAT DID
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
NOTHING--SPECIAL.
#.#. "NELLORE" pails 28th May
HE WANT?
IT WAS MY UNCLE, HE'S Í
YOUR
UNCLE EO/ I'LL
BET/
A FAMOUS SCIENTIST,
FIRST TIME I'VE SEEN HIM IN YEARS.
FERDINAND
Morning Becomes Electric
By Mik
- Copr. 1933 key United Putty.
for Bohihnan, Ra-
trual. Sydney. Mel- Bourne, Hel Bay, Freemantle
dule .. "EASTERN"
Bih June from Sydney Accepting cargo on through bills of lading for Tas- maula, New Zealand & Pacifio Island Ports.
All vessels have liberty to call at any poris ori or off the route & the route & sailing are subject
to change or amendment with or without notice.
BEN LINE
"DENATTOW"
"BENCLEUCII"
"BENARTY"
"BENVENUE"
ARRIVALS
FROM
DUE
12th Jane
13th June
28th Jane
6th July
6th July
SHIPS
....U.K. via Singapore
dow
"BENVENUE" "BENLAWERS” "BENCRUACHAN"
"DENREOCH"
"DENVORLICH"
U.K. vla Jesselton U.K, vin Singapore
- do U.K, vin Jesselton „U.K, via Singapore
SAILINGS Liverpool, Dublin & *Rotterdam,
London, Antwerp *"DENLAWERE" **Rotterdam.
"BENCRUACHAN" "BENKEQC{" .....Kabe
& Yokohama. London, Hamburg & *"BENATTOW" ****Antwerp,
"BENCLEUCH"
Liverpool, Glasgow, Dubiln
Antwerp,
Liverpool, Dublin, ...Rotterdam, Hull Middlesbrough.
"'& Glasrow.
Londen, Hamburg, ***Rotterdam & Antwerp.
In Port
of or abt. 30th May
23rd July
Loading on or abt
K/Wharf
30th May
Via Shigapore, Fort Swettenham, Port Budan, Aden & Port Said,
Calls Manila & Bandakan.
+ Calls Tawau & Sandakan,
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.
+"BENARTY"
DENVORLICH"
York Building.
16th June
11th June.
2nd July
10th July
Liverpool, Avonmouth
9th July
28th July
Agents
Telephone: 34185.)
NANCY
Can Do
I BETTER GO HOME FOR MY RUBBERS
JOHNNY HAZARD
OH, DEAR --- I CAN'T FIND THEM
ANYWHERE
By Ernie Bushmiller
INSPECTOR.......WE'VE
GOT A CLUE / AND WHAT A CLUE /16/
IF MY | HUNCH IS RIGHT.... 2 KNOW YOUR ASSASSIN / THIS FLOWER, INSPECTOR LETGAN GROVIDI
* DELY NOT THINK STA GERANILAD, MSIEUS YOUR
ATTEMPTC ARE CHULEICH...COME, ANGELL'ASSASSIN!
BUT, INSPECTOR!
WOULD A MAN ABOUT TO COÍAMATT | A MURDER MAKE LA DATE FOR THE
EVENING OF HIG
· GETAWAY?, "WOULD HE,{"
CO YOU
PERHAPS NOT, M'CIEL
LIKE TO WEAR ORCHIDS... THAT
EBC YOUR AFFAIR/COM/
INSPECTORI
-I-I'VE FOUND COMETHING SHELL/
By Frank Rabbins
SMELL 7/1
SMELL: NOTHING/
· I THEENK...?!
Dine
Full particulars app
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721
At the
P.G.
For
Reservations Tel: 27880
ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES CERTIFICATES
Application Forms for Essential Supplies Certifi- cates may be obtained from South China Morning Post Limitel,
...
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RODO HOUSE
240, Tal Pp Road, Kowloom.
Tal 60978
Cable Address: '"ROGOHOUSE"
The only House that offers ex- cellent and comfortable nocóm modation at moderate chargen, ·
High clase oulains where menta ent Spur đ
Car provided for convenient travol.
Flagister now, to avoid din appointment.
Remember our slogan, “A Billa: 'spent, a lot gained.",
Y.H. Chan,
Manager.
WESTERN AIR
MANOEUVRES
London, May 15, "Exercise Umbrella" the giant three-day Western pir manoeuvres to test the defences of the Central European area- will begin on May 23, it was stated authoritatively here 10- day.
British, American, French, Belglan and Dutch forces will Lake pari In the operation, which will be a follow-up of the "Cupola" manoeuvres of last August...
It will
be directed by Lieutenant-General Lauris Nor-
the
stad, Commander-in-Chief of
Allied Forces,
Central Europe. The exercise is de- signed to indicate the state of efficiency and preparedness, development of the air forces adsigned to defend the central area under General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
It will test both the effective- ness of the present-day fighting machine and explore arrange- ments for the co-operation of the Allied air defence forces.--- Reuter.
Pepper Sellers Hold Firm
New York, May 15. Sellers of black pepper held ́orm on the basis of $1.03-1.04 * a pound for all positions on an ex-dook basis but buyers con- tinued to hold off, Bombay prompt shipment offerings wer reported at $1.03-1.04, includ- ing cost and freight, with some offerings even, a cent on wo
higher,
Reports from the Convention in Norti: Carolina fṇdicated that around...b′′ tons were sold on | Monday," but the meeting other- įwise, produced little, news, of, a
fresh nature-United Prem