CONSIGNEES’- NOTICES

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

BREMEN.

HS Stenver

THE

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"DONAU"

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having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Ports, Consignees of Cargo are barely notified that their cargo in being landed at their risk into the Gods of The Bong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Lal., Kowloon, where delivery can be obtained.

All goods remaining undelivered after the 17th Oct., 10:17, will be alijeci. to rent,

NO FIRE INSURANCE will be affected by in any case whatever,

Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the con- signeer and the Company's surVUYOT"," Mears, Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, on the 10th Oct., 1037.

Consignos mest have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable gool are examined by the Company's sur eyors.

No claim will be admitted after the goods-hare left the godown and all claims must be presented within Twe Weeks of the ship's arrival bero, after which date they will not be recognised.

Consignees are requested to surrender their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for couterwignature.

YELCHERS & 00., Agenta: NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BAEXXX.

Hong Kong, 10th Oct., 1937.

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SERVICE TO READERS

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KONG

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN,

HE Motor ship

HAVEL"

aving arvad from BREMEN, HAM- BURG and Ports, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that their cargo in being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd Kowloon where Delivery can be obtained.

All Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th Cel. 1997, will be subjeci to XeBL.

No Fire loanrance will be affected by cr.in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Con sigpeos and the Company's Surveyors, Mexrs. Anderson & Asho, at 10 am., on the 18th Oct., 1937.

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable gooie are examined by the

pany's surveyora. Nu Claim will be admitted alter the Goods have left the Godown an all caims must be presented "within Two Weeks of the Ship's arrival here, after suich date they will not be recognised.

Consignes are requcated to surrender her Bill of Lading to the Undersigned or Ceantarsignature,

H

MELUREBS & 00,

Aganta: NOLJUKUTA HRA LLOYD, BAZMIN, Song Kung, 1th Oct., 1997,

SILVER LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

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FROM NEW YORK AND L S ANGELES

THE Motor Vesel

"SILVERYEW"

HE HONG

DAILY PRESS, LTD., and the HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through their London Office, at 53, having arrived from the above Ports an 11th instant. Consignees of Cargo are FLEET STREET, E. C. 4, Tel.hereby informed that their cods are being landed at their risk into the Go 3137, are prepared to give downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Subscribers and Visitors Kowloon, and storeel at Consigncoe risk advice regarding accommoda- tion available, motoring, faci- lities, suitable shopping, centres, etc.

If, when at home, they will call or telephone to the above address, they will receive the utmost assistance and the

and expense.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Saturday, 16th instant, 1937, at 10 am.

All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the vessel's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be re- cognized.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1937.

BISHOP'S BAN ON

DIVORCED

No Remarriage In Church

STERN WARNING TO CLERGY

The Bishop of Southwark (Dr. Parsons has announced, that he cannot under any circumstances give his permission for the use of the marriage service and solem- nisation of a marriage in church in any case in which either party has still living the partner of a former, marriage.

In his diocesan letter for October the Bishop gives notice that if a clergyman solemnises such a_mar- riage in any church of the South-

NEWSPAPERS' INFLUENCE FOR GOOD

"Sensation Press” Attacked By Bishop

LIBEL LAW REFORM

law of libel which is "causing the Newspaper sensationalism. the

courts to be exploited and brought to ridicule." and newspaper Intrus- on into private grief, are discussed in the Liverpool Diocesan Review,

edited by the Bishop of Liverpool

Dr. A A. David,

Referring to Invitations to join "right" and "left" book, clubs, the wark Diocese on his own respon-Review states: "If the effort is to be made to direct 'one's reading. it should sibility, he will do so with the

commence with the Bishop's emphatic disapproval:

Dr. Parsons writes: "I would choice of newspapers. Everybody reads newspaper where.com- draw the attention of the clergy and the lalty to the fact prratively few read books. that the passing of the recent

"It is a sad commentary on our Marriage Act makes no difference boasted educational progress that millions will read a newspaper with regard to whatever

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NATIONALITY PROBLEM

Britons Born In Japan

A SEQUEL TO "

CONSCRIPTION'

The introduction of general con- scription in Japan, owing to the Bino-Japanese ΠΑΣ has created born in that country. difficulties for Britons who were

One who has toʻgo to Japan on business writes to the "Straits

Times" that he has always travell- ed on a British passport. He is a trained volunteer, in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, and is_wondering what are his chances. on returning as a trained soldier to the land where he was born, of being conscripted for service against China. "He has been warn- ed that persons born in Japan, when in the country of their second nationality, are not en-

jesty's representatives or Consular titled to the protection of His Ma-

officers, and that they may be

Church's duty in the matter or which regularly panders to the claimed as nationals of that coun-

witnessing to the Christian ideal of marriage.

"However varied the opinions of churchmen may be on the right- ness or the wrengness of this or that provision of the Act, we can all agree in welcoming the fact that it frees the clergy of the Church of England from any legal compulsion to use the Marriage Service of the Church against the dictates of their consciences.

both

"LIFELONG VOWS" " "The Convocations have recently affirmed by resolution of houses that the Marriage Service of the Church should not be used in the case of the marriage of any person during the lifetime of a partner to a previous marriage.

"By this method the Church

proclaims its unswerving adherence to the standard and principle of marriage set forth for all time by

our Lord in the Gospels. For no other kind of marriage will it use Its solemn service, with its lifelong vows. binding those who make them to each other as long as they both shall Hve.

"I cannot therefore under, any circumstances give my permission for the use of the Marriage Service and the solemnisation of a mar-

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lowest tastes and which endeavours

to feature a sensation in every try, whether or not they are in

possession of a British passport.

issue.

PRIVATE GRIEF

:

"There have been severe com- ments on the intrusion of some newspapers into "private griet.

The "Straits Times," comment- ing on the subject, remarks that: "It is an astonishing muddle, and unhappily there is no reason to expect that it will be straightened

out in the near future."

"The sad case of an ex clergyman has long been exploited

The dual nationality of Chinese by the type of journal we have in mind, but there can seldom in British Malaya is common. have been anything printed In Chinese born in the Straits Settle- worse taste that what appeared ments are normally British sub- Govern- in one newspaper for the 'edifica-jects and the Chinese tion of its readers on Bankment will not accept them, and Holiday, unless indeed the pictures claims that all Chinese. no mat- which appeared subsequent to the ter where they are born, are Chi- funeral are considered the last nese subjects. word "in journalistic bad manners, Some Chinese In Singapore

"Although the excuse is always

2 passports, carry two made that public wants this sort passport for general travel and a of thing, we do not belleve it. If Chinese passport for use when the pubile's tastes were so low, they visit their homeland. Some editors could and should do more Malayan Chinese never visit China than anyone else to create a higher because they claim that they are demand. There are still vast

full British subjects and will not ask for a Chinese passport just to return to that country when # British passport is accepted in every other country of the world.

numbers of people who turn to their favourite newspaper with the pathetic appeal that was same made by, the peasants to

"Touis XIV. "Sire, what are our opinions?" "Modern conditions, the Review continues, and the accumulated decisions upon what is, in sub-

No Olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 18th instant, 1937, will be subject terlage in church in any case instance, old law. have combined to

ent

No Fire Insurance has been effected Billa of Lading will be countersigned

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which either party has still living the partner of a former marriage. t is a waste of time to write to ask me for such permission.

bring the law of libel into chaos and the courts into derision.

EDITORS' NIGHTMARES "It has been said, only half in "All other questions regarding jest, that the easlest way for a the use of the Church's Marriage person of slight account to make Service should still be referred to sure provision for old age is to the Bishop, as also any question get himself fortunately libelled, I which may arise concerning the it be done widely enough," It does admission to Holy Communion of not matter how slightly or obscure. any who desire to be communicants ly, since by judicious exploitation after having contracted marriages it can be made to yield a rich allowed by the law of the State, harvest. Libel became the night- but for which the Church declines mare of editors. Not by so much to approve the use of its Marriage as a comma or a casual misprint Bervice.".

must they transgress.

"The Jaw of libel must be overhauled. and the sooner the better. It is not good that the

mockery and reduced to contempt,"

INDOOR SPORTS arts should be brought into

ARENA FOR CIVIL SERVANTS

IN HEART OF

WHITEHALL

An indoor sports arena, with floor space of about 5,000 square feet and situated in the heart of Whitehall, is to be made available for some thousands of Civil Ser- vants.

PRESERVATION

OF PEACE

U.S. Planning Huge. Armaments Programme

London, Oct. 9.

Great prominence is given in the British press to reports from Washington to the effect that the United States Government is plan- ning a gigantic immediate arma- ments programmme at an aggre- gate cost of $2,000,000,000.

It is the disused banqueting and ball room of the old Hotel Me- tropole in Whitehall Place. The hotel. It will be recalled, was con- verted into offices for the Minis- tries of Labour and Transport some months ago, pending the erection of a new block of Government "This addition to the United offices in Whitehall Gardens. "States armed strength," says the With the assistance of Sir War- "Dally Mall,” “would beyond doubt ren Fisher, Permanent Head of be welcome throughout Britain, the Civil Service and by arrange-ance it would serve the same ment with the Office of Works, aims as the rearmament of Bri- who administer the property, the Civil Service Sports Council have obtained a promise that the ban- queting hall shall be available for indoor sports and recreation at all times, save when required for big Government conferences.

It is expected that the premises, which are impracticable for office

tain, namely, preservation and strengthening of peace.

"It' must accordingly have an important, though not a decisive. innuence on economic and poll- tical developments."— Transocean News Service.

work, will be used for physical "The premises," he added, " recreation almost every night in provide accommodation for many the week; and-for such Post Office | pursuits, such as boxing, fencing, and other workers as are employed table tennis, and even chess or during the night or early morning bridge tournaments. In addition, we hope that considerable use will -during the daytime as well.

An official of the Civil Service be made of the hall by physical Sports Council told the "Morning training classes among Civil Ser- Post that the hall would not be vants in conjunction with the used for dances or entertainment, Government's health campaign."

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