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and return--First Class
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1931.
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TO NETIRI IN RANK
HELD ON SERVICE.
With certain exceptions, naval, offices are in future to rotire in the rank hold by them on the active list.
Admiralty Fleet Orders explain list in 1870 provision was made for the grant of at least one stap in rank on the retired list to execu. tive officers from "Vice Admiral to Lieutenant, and ultimately this graut of stops in rank,, originally introduced to preserve rights and privileges apportaining to service on the activa list, developed into it systent of reward or recognition of long and satisfactory service.
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EXPECTED ARRIVALS ANL MOVEMENTS.
denons duc from Europe Jan. 11, Agamemnon due from Europe Jan.
27.
Agapenor due from Europe Des, 91. Autolycusedue from Europe Dec. 7 Athos II due from Europe Feb. 15, Celtic Star die from Europe Jar.
11 25.
Carthage due from Europe Feb. 11. Changte due from Australia Dec
11.
1.
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Chitral due from Europe Dec. 31 Coblenz due from Europe Des. 15. Cracovia due from Europe Dec. 15.
·D'Artaguan due from Europé Fel:
CHRISTMAS COMPETITION
OPEN TO ALL READERS
$100.00
FOR THE BEST LETTERS
13
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
RENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
SENAM NAVIGATION Co.'s
SAME." KHYBER
HONG KONG STOCK
· EXCHANGE.
SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION.
FRIDAY. DEC. 3
"ANITYEN HONG KONG «F 312 DECEMBER, 1931,
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA. PORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRATTS.
3.re
JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- Bereby informed that their Goods are being maded' and plased är rats aux in the Hong Kong And Kowloon Wharf and Godown Dom. pay's Godowns at Kowloon, where emai Chignment will be sorted out alark Mark and Delivery ona be obtained na Optional Goods will be landed here. antes Instructions have been given to the contra Study Six Hours before arrival of the Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to Rent.
the
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS TO STUDY THE ADVERTISEMENTS IN THIS ISSUE OF THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, AND IN EVERY SUBSEQUENT ISSUE are landed. FF TO DECEMBER 25 DECIDE »WHICH YOU THINK IS THE BEST, AND WRITE A SHORT LETTER GIVING THE REASONS FOR YOUR DECISION, LETTERS MUST REACH THE NOT LATER THAN JANUARY ADVERTISEMENT MANAGER |
1, 1982, AND MUST BE ACCOM- PANIED BY A CUTTING OF THE ADVERTISEMENT YOU HAVE CHOSEN, AND AN ENTEY FORM (PRINTED ELSEWHERE IN THIS ISSUE)...
A PRIZE OF $50,00,
WILL BE GIVEN, TO. THE WRITER OF THE
BEST LETTER.· The Winning Letter, and the advertisement securing most votes, will be published in the Hong Kong Daily Press on January 7, 1982
WE ARE ALSO OFFERING A PRIZE OF $10.00 EACH WEEK UP TO CHRISTMAS; FOR THE
BEST LETTER GIVING YOUR
REASONS FOR YOUR CHOICE Chenonceaux due from Europe Fon. OF WHAT YOU CONSIDER TO
HAVE BEEN THE BEST ADVER "TISEMENT DURING THN PREVIOUE WEEK. LETTERS. ACCOMPANIED BY A CUTTING OF THE ADVERTISEMENT AN ENTRY CHOSEN, AND FORM, MUST REACH THE ADVERTISEMENT MANAGER Emp. of Asia due from Vancouver NOT LATER THAN THE
Jan. 11.
20.
Emp, of Canada due from Van
cover Jan, 22,
Emp. of Japan dur from Vancouver
Dec. 25..
Emp. of Russin dua from Yas
"couver Dec. 10.
Enmaous dub from Europe Dec. 27. Eurylochus due from Europe Feb.
11.
0
Fulda due from Europe, Jan. 12. G. Metzinger due from Europe
Dec. 21 Hector due from Europe Dev. 12. Filda due from Europe Dec. 15. Kalyan due from Europe Jan. 8. Karmala due from Europe Dee, 17, Kashmir due from Europe Jan. 4. Khyber due from Europe Ded. B Kulmerland due from Europe De.
Leverkusen due from Europe Dex.
Machnen due from Europe Jan, 11. Medon due from Europe Jan, 11. Memion due from Europe Feb. 22. Menolaus due from Europe Jan. 4. Menestheus das from America Feb.
7.
| Mirzapore due from Europe Dec. 7. Naldera due from Europe Jan. 28. Nahkin due from Australia Dec.
0.
Nellore due from Australia Jao. 3. Perseus due from Europe Feb. 1. Phemius due from New York, Jan.
9.
Philcetetes due from Europe Feù.
20
Porthca due from Europe Jan. 18. Pres. Earrison' due from America
Dec. 12.
Pres Madison due from Americ
Dec, M
JAPANESE SHIPPING WITH The increase na noted on the Tien-Fres, Pierce due from America Jan.
'CHINA.
BIG DECLINE REVÉALED SINCE THE BOYCOTT.
Tokyo, Nov. 24-Special atten-. tion is being called to the remark able decline in Jaßanese shipping with "China.
sin ling is due to the fact that
D.
vessels on the Yangtze service, Pres. Wilson due from America
Dee, 14.
ewing to the anti-Japanese move. ment in the region, temporarily Preussen due from Europe Dec. 18. were transferred to the Tientsin Protesilaus due from Vancouver
Turi.
CLEARANCES.
December 3."
According to the latest returng made public by the Communications Akibasag Maru, for Hungay. Offee authorities in decided decline Argun Maru, for Singapore. characterises the Japanese shipping Bremerhaver for Rabaul· service to China, as compared with Chenan, for Dairen. the preceding year. The following Chian Lee, for Chefoo. table, gives details:-
Deli Maru, for Bwntow, Foo Les, for Tsingtao..
Shipping Ljur Oct. 1920 Oct. 1931 Eydrangea, for Swatow.
toma
18,201
Shanghai-Haukow 18,281
Hankow-lobang
South China North China Tientsin
tons
99
$342 1,200
3,259 1,206 1,940. 1,000
Kinsen Mara, for Singapore. Millo Mara, for Hougay.
Pronto, for Canton.
Sipora, for Canton.
South Africa, for Wilmington.
Szechnen, for Canton.
Van Houtsz, for Singapore, Unkai Maru, No. 3,, for Manila,
Feb. 7. Rajputana due from Europe Feb.
25.
Rhexnor due from New York Der
Saale due frota Europa Dec, 28. Santhia duo from Europe Dec. 17. Sarpedon due from Europe. Feb. 5 Boudan due from Europe Jan, 25, Buwa Maru due from Europe Dec
14.
Taiping due from Australia Jan. 8. Talma duo. from Europe Jun. 2. Tanda due from Australia Feb. 4. Teireside due from Europe F66, 13. Titan due from Europe Dec, 26. Tyndarous due from Victoris, B.C.,
Doo, 201
FOLLOWING DATES:—
$10-1st Competition-Best adver- tisement between November 23 afid 28. Letters must be received not later than December 2. The winning letter and adver- tisement securing the most votes will be published in the Hong Kong Daily Press on Monday, December 7. $10.-2nd Competition-Fest adver. tisement between November 30 and Decéinber 5,
Letiers must be received by December 9 results published December 14.
$10.-3rd Competition-Eest adver-
finement between December 7. und 12: Letters must be received by December 36, results. published December 21.
110.-4th Competition-Best over- tisement between December 14 and 19. Letters must be received
December by
23, resulta published December 20.
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No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.
Godowns for examination by the Con
Damaged Packages must be left in the gees, and the Company's Surveyors, M. GODDARD & Doug at 10 am.
On
Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for n Revenue Ofoer to be present at the oxamination damaged dutisble cargo.
of
All Claims against the Steamer must before 23rd December; 1981, or they will to the Undersigned on or presented
not bu recognized.
No Cusins will be ad Goods have left the Godown, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co,
Agenta. Hong Kong, Sid Des., 183". [1590
admitted after the
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.
NOTICE TO, CONSIGNEES,
HE Steamghin
**SAARLAND” having arrived, Consignees of Cargo ne hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godews Company's godewasa Kowloon, whore Delivery obtained as the Goods are landed.
Optional Cargo will be indeci, unlaw Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
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Buyer
Balleri
$436
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31,570
2101:
Banks
H.K. Banks.
Do. (London) 2181 Chartered Banka... 2194 Mercantile Bka "A"
$134
Do
Bank of East Atla
N. & S. Banka ...
$1,450 Canton Insurances...
Underwriters
Emiranoss
|$1,550
360
410
North Chinasterere
'80, 5
420/5
**
Union Insuranoes
Yangtze Insuranook
190/93
$850
China Fires
144
400
3213
200
$26
726
Do. (def.)
419/-
21
30/
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$5.30 | #5
-$5.40
$1,450, H.K Fires......
Shipping
Douginasa
Steamboats *
Indos (pref.)
Shell Transports. Water-boate
Mining Bengueta...
Yenzuela Gold Fide. Kailans...............
Langinta (pomb)......
(angle)
1.14 Shanghai Loans
Tronoh Mines
Docks, WharvON, Godowns, sto.
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$158 E.K. & K. Whats....
Providenta (old)
..Do. (new) $31.K. Docks
B. China Motors "A"
Do.
"B"
1+
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1.94
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$15
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$911
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911.90
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318
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and al! Good remaining undelivered-after-the- Stå Den., 1831, will be subject to Rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 7th Dec., 1991, at 10 a... by our Surveyor,
Goddard & Mours.
Douglas, All Claime must reach us before the 22nd December, 1937, or they will not be
recognized.
No Insurance will be affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undarsignad,
JEBBEN & CO., Agents ong Kong, lat. Dec., 1981.
like
-CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON,
AND STRAITS.
T18,90
T18,05
TAD
Ti
$21
121 121/1
3144
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$77
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$153
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H.K. Hotola (old)
Do. (now)
H.K. Lande
1.90 Shanghai Lands....
H.K. Realtys a
Humphreys (old)...
Do.. (new).
Chinese Estates
Cotton Mills
S'hai Cottons.................. Zong Bingemon
Public Utilities
Tramway 4,
Punk Trams (old)...
Do
(now)...
Star Ferries............... Yauna Ferrics China Lights......
B.K. Electrica Macao do. Sandakan Lighte Telephones (fully pd.).
(part pd.)
China Busas.........
Tractions rest
Do. (praf.). Industrials
80.00 Chias Sugars.
Malabon Eugara
Caldbeek, ford)
Tu Macgregor (prof.)
T18.70
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$12
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The Steamship "EENVANNOGH.”
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby." informed that all Goods are being. landod at their risk into the hazardous of the
Canton Ice
$19.05
1131
10.
"(old)...
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(new)... 141
318
Ropes
$18
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Miscelansons
$10-5th Competi ten-Bess adver- and/or extra hazardous Godoy and
tisement between December 21 Hong Kong and Kowloor
Godos Co., Ltd., whence and/or from and 26. Lestera mu-t be received | D
the wharves, Delivery may be obtained by December 80, results No Claim be admitted after the published January 4.
Goods have left the Godowns, and al Gooda 850.-Competition--Best advertise. remaining nadalivered after the 6th December, 1931 will be subject to ment between November 23 and
Real. December 25. Lettera ma be received by January 1, 1932, results published January 7............
The Editor's Decision is Final.
No correspondence will be entered into.
(No member of the staff of the HONG KONG DAILY PRESS & eligible for this competition)..
Maurice CHEVALIER
The Smiling Lieutenant
[COMING KIN
All Claims against the Steamer musi
Dairy Farma..... Der A. Wings....... Amusemente {a})
Ch. E'tainments (old): 2156
'Do
$274
U:
$14
$28
$28
$1
$19
$2:2
$15
$15
(new) $18
$5.00
Constructions, ald)
$5.95
(xer) $1.00
$5,80 Land
16.75
(28)
$0.25
$10
br rasented to the Undersigned on $1,80
or
before the lat Docember, 1831 or they will not be recognized.
All broken, ahafed and damaged. Goods sie to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th December, 1931, at 10 am, by Monera. Goddard & Donglan
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees most bare a Bevenue Oficer in alten.. dance when damaged dutiable goods
are examined.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by-
·GIBB; LIVINGSTON & 00., LTD."
Agenza
Hong Kong, 30th Nov, 1981.
Mackintoshs...... Nanyang Tobacco... $4 Sincores
$10.10 Watsons
316
$16
$3.00
Wm. Powellenste
93.BD
810
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H, U. Enterprises...
$10
58%
B.. Ind. G.3 Bonds....58/
prato.
H.K Govt. Lonna..... 3102
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