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S.S. "BENDORAN"
Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH on or about the 19th October, 1937-
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
For Freight and Pannage apply to :—
Tel
22:33
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building.
Agenta:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
FROM MONTREAL, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK AND SAVANNAH. ·
THE Steamships
CITY OF LYONS"
having arrived, consignees of cargo by her are informed that all goods are being landed at their risks into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous godowns of Mesure, Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtaineɣl.
Optional cargo will be carried or aulen notice to the contrary be given prior to arrival of steamer.
No-claims will be admitted after the goods have left the gedowns and all goods remaining undelivered after 19th Oct., 1937, will be subject to reat.
All claims against the yessol raust be presented to the undersigned on er before 48th Oct., 1937, or they will not be recognized
All broken, chafed and damaged goods must be left in the godowns, where they will be examized by the steamer's arveyor on any Tuesday or Friday between the hours of 10.45 am, & Noon, within the Free Storage Period of Que Week.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. ..Bill of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 12th Oct., 1837. [6855
„NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
BREMEN.
Steamer
"DONAU" having arrived Fram
BREMEN, HAMBURG and Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godowns of The Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, All goods remaining undelivered after the 17th Oct. 1937, will be subject NO FIRE INSURANCE will be effected by in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the con signees and the Company's anrveyors fears. Andarson & Asho, at 10 am, on the 16th Oct., 1337.
where delivery can be obtained.
to reat..
Consignees must have & Bevenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the godown and all clairs must be presenta within Two Weeks of the ship's arrival hore, after which date they will not be recognised.
Consignees are requested to surrender their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for constareignature.
Company's surveyorz.
MELCHERS & 00, Agenta:
NORDDEUTSCHEй, LLOYD, BREKEN.
[5651
Beny Kanu. 10th Oct., 1987.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN,
THE Motor ship
HAVEL"
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
UUNSIGNED NOTICE.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1937.
NORTH CHINA WAR NEWS
JAPANESE REPULSED, CHINESE STILL HOLDING OUT
Pelping. Oct. 12. Shungbul, Oct. 12: A desperate The larger part of the important at Shihchia- attempt, of the Japanese tank and railway Junction instantry units to smash through chwang was apparently still in the the Chinese lines in Chapel and hands Chinese last night, accord- Kiangwan last night ended in coming to a Japanese military com. plete fallure
this the attacking munique 03
Issued
morning. forces, shortly before daybreak this Meanwhile the Japanese troops morning, were driven back with which crossed the river further over 170 men killed and one tanksast are proceeding to encircle the badly damaged.
Three hundred marines moved out of North Szechuan Road, just after dark last night and launched a fierce attack on the Chinese positions along. Canton and East Paoshing roads. After fighting up till midnight the Japanese were forced to retire, leaving 100 dead and injured on the debris littered | alleyways.
town in order to cut of the Chi- nese retreat, though their advance Is impeded by knee-deep floods. Chinese troops along the Huto River are stated to be stubbornly clinging to their positions.--
uter.
NOT SERIOUS
Nanking. Oct. 12, Chinese Headquarters were in- formed by telephone late. yesterday
Com Three other units, preceded by afternoon by the Chinese seven tanks, pushed towards Shulmand that Shihchlachwang was Tien Road from the June 30 Gar- still in Chinese hands. Although den while another column pressed a small Japanese force succeeded along to cross the Huto River the Chinese on the Chinese positions Halangyin Road. At both places Command regards the situation as
not serious. Reuter. the Japanese were repulsed with heavy casualties.
The Chinese hulding Yen's Gat-
S.S LIEUTENAN DE LA TOUR" den in Klangwan machine-gunned
19AE0/37.
BRINGING CARGO' From DUNKIRK via ports etc.
ARRIVED HONG KONG of TUES DAY, THE 12TH OCT, 1937,
JAPANESE ADVANCE IN POURING. RAIN
Peiping, Oct. 12. Continuing "their southward ad- the Japanese troops as they came across the marshy fields last night.vance despite pouring rain, the It is estimated that 70 were killed in the vicinity of the garden. One tank was also damaged.- "Gentral News
NANCHANG BADLY BOMBED
LAST NIGHT Nanchang, Oct. 12: Fifteen civil- YONSIGNEES are hereby informed
that their goods with the exceptionans were killed and twenty Intured of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are
last evening early
during the being landed & stored into the godowns
course of a Japanese air raid over of the Hong Kong Kowloon What and
the Klangsi provincial capital. Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 23rd Oct, 1937, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Sorveyors, Messrs Goddard & Donglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 Monday, the 18th Oct., 1937.
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Consignees must have a Revenu Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in any case whatever,
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO.
[5660 Hong Kong, 18th Oct., 1937.
SILVER LINE..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM NEW YORK AND LS ANGELIS
"SILVERYEW*
THE Motor Vessel
baving arrived from the abere Ports on 11th instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Poods are being landed at their risk into the Go- downe of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored st Consignees risk and expense.
All broken,chsfad, and damaged Goods 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 here, after which date they cannot be re cognized.
Goods have left the Godowns, and all No Claims will be admitted alter the Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th instant, 1837, will be subject to Rent.
by
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned
FURNESS (FAB EAST), LTD., 2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building
Dials 22165 & 28169. Hong Kong 11th Oct., 1937.
Nine bombers, coming from the direction of Poyang Lake, appeared over the city just after dusk and released over 10 missiles in the heart of the city.
According to
an
Investigation completed early this morning, it is disclosed that in addition to scores of dwelling houses being damaged. the Japanese bombs also scored direct hits on the Niuhang Station. terminus of the Nanchang-Kiu- kiang Railway, the Yumin Bank Godown, a restaurant and police
station.
The Japanese alrmen, it was be- lieved. were planning to bomb and destroy the newly-constructed Chungcheng Bridge.- Central New.
JAPANESE RESERVES IN SHANGHAI Shanghal, Oct. 12: It is learned here to-day that the Japanese reinforcements, which have arrived in Shanghai during the last few days, are men in the reserve ranks and not of the standing army. It is stated that these new soldiers have no actual fighting.experience. Central News.
"
GENERAL
MACARTHUK
TO RETIRE
Washington, Oct. 11.
vanguard of the Japanese troops on the Pinghan railway zone at mid- night reached Yingtsun. Afteen miles south of Shehchiachwang. Fighting is continuing in Shehchia- chwang but the majority of the Chinese troops in this sector have fallen into retreat, according to a Japanese military communique.
The Japanese also claim ad- vances to the south of Pinghan on the Chinese left flank towards Psingning. the centre of the Sind- British coal mining enterprise. on. the railway from Shechlachwang to Taiyuanfu.
The Chinese, right flank, resting in Shengtse 40 miles north of Shehehlachwang, is still intact.
The Japanese have now advan- ced more than 150 miles on the Finghan rallway zone and more than 100 miles in Tsiapu, there- by placing at least 40.000 square miles of Chinese territory south of Peiping under military occupa- tion.-- Reuter.
GENERALISSIMO
*COMMENDS
RAILWAY WORKERS
Nanking. Oct. 12: The staff
JAPANESE AIRCRAFT CARRIER
OFF TSINGTAO COAST Tsingtao. Oct. 12: A Japanese aircraft carrier and four destroy- ers are now anchored off Jihchao In the vicinity of Tsingtao; BP- cording to Information brought here by a traveller from Jhehao.
These vessels have been cruising along the coast between Shih Island and Halchow.
The Chinese land defences are taking precautionary measures to prevent the Japanese from land- ing
It is stated
the planes which have bean bombing Talan
al
that
and other towns in Shantung have come this aircraft carrier of the Tsingtao coast —– Central News,
JAPANESE ATTEMPT TO LAND
Hangchow, Oct 12: Three
launches Japanese motor
Kully. ⠀ loaded with marines were repuls- ed by Chinese forces when they attempted to land at Chienmen 'Harbour on the eastern Cheklang coast yesterday., according to an official report received here.
The Chinese land batteries opened Are on the Japanese ves- sels as they approached shore. forcing "the invaders to leave.- Central News.
CHINESE REINFORCEMENTS RUSHED TO YUANPING
Taiyuan, Oct 12: With heavy Chinese reinforcements arriving in the ficinity of Yuanping. 35 miles south of Yenmonkwan, local mill-
bellefe tary headquarters
the Japanese invaders in that area. will shortly be dispersed.
During the fierec fighting last night around
the Yuanping Japanese lost heavily in men and material.
The
Chinese forces are still holding the town but it is admit- ted that serveral field pieces were damaged during the heavy bom-, bardmint by Japanese planes on
Sunday.-.
Central Me109-
KWANGSI GENERAL LEAVING FOR NANKING Hankow, Oct. 12: General Li Tsung-Jen. Commander-in-Chief of the 5th Route Army in Kwangsi who arrived here yesterday morn ing by special train from Chang- railways throughout the country.sha, is scheduled to leave here to- who have ably assisted in the
day for Nanking- maintenance of regular passenger Central News and freight services despite repeat ed Japanese bombings, are highly by" Generalissimo commended
members and workmen on various
Chiang Kai-shek in a memoran- dum issue to Mr. Chang Kia-ngau," Minister of Railways.
The Generalissimo expressed deep gratification over the calm manner in which the staff mem- bers have gone about their work and the speed in which bridges It is officially announced that and ralls have been repaired after General Douglas MacArthur, mill-each Japanese bombing. He in- tary adviser to the Philippines, restructed the Ministry to give spe- tires from active service on Decem-clai awards to the railway staff ber 31, 1937.-
Reuter.
members. CentralNews.
JAPANESE GOVERNMENT WILL COLLAPSE IF CHINA HOLDS OUT”"
Nanking. Oct. 12: If China can hold out and prolong the present war the Japanese Government will eventually collapse."
This was a statement made here! yesterday by a foreign expert on Far Eastern affairs who has just returned to China following a visit to study conditions in Japan.
GENERAL UNREST FEARS Fearing general unrest in the country, the representatives of the Imperial Court, Foreign Office and Wár Office have been holding joint conferences in order to smooth out these difficulties.
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AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAMI NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
"AENEAS"
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION Co CHTD. STAANDE " ÜZARDA." ·
ARRIVED HONG KONG ON
19TH OCT, 1937...
FROM BOMBAY & STRAITS.
YÖNSIGNEES of Cargo by the
above-named Vessel are hereby in -- formed that their Goods are being landed From UNITED KINGDOM.
and placed at TUEIX RISK in the Hong VIA SINGAPORE
Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown are hereby notified that their Cargo Company's Godowns at Kowloon where Holt's each Consignment will be sorted out Mark .discharged
Mark and Delivery can be obtained sa by Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie
the Goods aro
landed. at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 11th Oct.
be
into
Optional Cargo will not be landed hers, unless Notice has been given prior to Vernal's arrival, but carried on from CHEKIANG TOWNS ALSO port to port to the final port of call
to which the option extend: BOMBED
All broken, chafed and damaged foods Bre to be left in the Godown where they Hangchow, Oct. 12: Two Japan- eze planes, coming from the direc-will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.48 .. ton of Kashing. scouted
and Noom within the Froe Storage period. No Claims will be admitted after the Hangchow yesterday afternoon and dropped three bombs which all fell Goods have left the Vessel's Godown in the Inner Lake near the office and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 15th Oct, will be subject to of the Chekiang-Klangsi Rallway.
According to another despatch received here, three Japanese bombers dropped five bombs on the Chinhwa railway station, about 85 miles southwest of Hangehow, yes- terday afternoon. Several coaches and sections of the railway were 11th October 1997. damaged. A number of passengers are reported to have been killed.- Central NewA,
SOVIET ELECTIONS
Moscow, Oct. 11. The Soviet Supreme Council elections will be held on December 12, according to a decree just is sued. The election campaign will start on Thursday.
The decree was signed by the Chairman of the Soviet Russian Executive Committee, Central
Beat
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in aluding date of arrival will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance will be affected by
in any case whatever.
Tu
Damaged Packages must be left is the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Mesara, GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified thai it is necessary for Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable carga
All Claims against the Steamer musi
All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned an orbe presented to the Undersigned on or
not be recognised. before the 19th Öst, or they will not before La Nor., 1937, or they will be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agent
[3660
HAMBURG-AMERIKA 'LINTR
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE MS.
THE
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZ12 & Co.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 12th Oct., 1932.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
BREMEN.
HE Steamer
"POTSDAM”
THE
"LEVERKUSEN * having arrived from Hamburg and Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo are having arrived from BREMEN,
HAMBURG and Porta, consigness hereby notified that their Goods are It is belleved, the foreign ob-
being landed and pisced at their risk into cargo are hereby notified that their the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf & cargo is being landed at their rink into server added, that the Japanese Army is pegging their final hopes
Godown Company's godowns at Kowloon, the godowns of The Hong Kong & whers delivery may be obtained as soon Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, Where delivery can be as the Goods are landed. on scoring some decisive victory in
Optional Cargo will not be loaded obtained.
All both North and South China be-
bers, unless Netice has been given 48 fore the end of the year. The o Kalinin, and the interim secretary cupation of Hainan Island, it is of the Central Executive Commit-hours prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final part of call to which the option extends." stated, will be included in the Army tee, Andrejew, and is based on a resolution passed by the Eighth
No Claims will be admitted after the Japanese newspapers are finding Extraordinary Soviet Congress and Goods have left the Godowns, and al it diffeult. If not impossible, to ob- Article 72 of the election laws. By Goods remaining undelivered after the
the elections
Central 19th Cet., 1937, will be subject to
Bent. tain favourable international news these
THE DUKE'S VISIT The foreign observer, whose name
TO GERMANY
is being withheld from publication for obvious reasons, declared that the prestige of the Japanese Army London, Oct. 11. "Great interest is shown in Eng-has been lowered in the eyes of land in the visit of the Duke of the Japanee citizens owing to the
Several failure to "clean up" in Shanghal plan. Germany.
cor-us predicted. The attacks are now being launched at the Foreign raving arved from BREMEN, FAM- respondents Berlin,
to
among BURG and Ports, Consignees of cargo ther the "Evening Standard," Offee and Mr. K. Hirota is being are hereby notified that their cargo is
International being landed at their risk into the Go which reported at great length the severely criticised by the people for condemnation downs of the Hong Kong aad Kowloon arrival in Berlin of the Duke and the Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon Duches and the reception accorded which has been heaped on Japan whore Delivery can le obtained.
them. Special stress is laid on the during the past week.
Windsor papers
to have
sent
railway station
special
Hotel Kaiserhof, where the Duke and Duchess are staying- Transocean News Jeroser.
papers.
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to suit the taste of the people at Executive Committee will be re home and therefore few, if any re-placed by the Supreme Boviet ports on the reactions of the Union Council. Powers and their way into the All sub-divisions of the Com- munist Party have been authorised All Goods remaining undelivered after cordiality of the reception and the The expert further revealed that
A prominent Japanese official, to nominate candidates for the the 17th Oct.. 1937, will be anbject enthusiasm of the public on the the radical elements in the Army who has been consistently advoca-election campaign. to Rent,
and before the at home are greatly displeased with No Tire Insurance will be effected by
the statement made by Generating the complete subjugation of Transeran New Servies, ne in any case whatever.
China, recently reversed his poucy Damaged Packages must be left in the
Matsui, commander of the Japanese and declared in public that. If China Godown for examination by the Con
Forces in Shanghai, and consider is willing to co-operate with Japan. signees and the Company's Surreyors,
the Imperial Army's reputation to the Tokyo Government will be Messrs. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am
have been seriously impaired
ready to do likewise. on the Army The foreign observer opined that Further attacks have also been made by the cap with the growing dissension among talists and inanclers in Japan who the people and the difficulties ex- admit that they have been "trick-isting between the Army and For- Mount Vesuvius la again in erup-ed" into the war game. It la claim-eign offices and capitalists, it is tion, reports the "Gazetta del Fo-ed that at the beginning of hosti- quite possible that the entire struc- has been signed here, on Monday, polo" From crevices in the crater.lities, the capitalists were willing to ture of the Japanese Government It is the third treaty of its kind lava is pouring in a heavy stream, sacrifice their financial Interests in will collapse if China can hold out
on the 16th Oct., 1987,
Consignees must have a Beronne
Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's surveyors,
No Ulaim will be admitted after the Goods savo isit the Godown and all olaims must be presented within Tee Weeks of the Bhip's arrival here, after which date they will not be recognised.
Consignees are requested to surrender their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignsturs.
"MEIURNES & 00. Ageniar NORDEUTSCHE LLOTO, BEZMEX, Hong Kong, 10th Ost., 1997.
VESUVIUS ACTIVE
AGAIN
Naples, Oct. 11.
but is cool by the time it reaches the "Valle del Inferno," so that the inhabitants of the villages on the mountain-slopes are in no dan-
ger
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China on the understanding that the Army would end the hostilities in
the shortest possible time. However, the war has lasted nearly two months with no settlement in sight
and prolong the present war.
There are also rumours going the rounds in Tokyo that preparations are being made to reorganise the present Cabinet in the near future. -Central News.
TURKEY SOVIET TREATY
Ankara, Oct. 11. A new Commercial Treaty be tween, Turkey and the Soviet Union
between the two states, but the present one has introduced a num- ber of new substantial clarifica
for- tions and improvements. In mulating juridicial and commercial
clauses.—-
Transocean New Service.
goods remaining undelivered after the 14th Oct, 1937, will be subject to rent
NO FIRE INSURANCE will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the consignees and the Company's surve yors, Messrs. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 All broken, chafed and damaged Goodsam. on the 12th ('ct., 1987. are to be left is the Godowns, where they will be examined on 11th Oat, 1937, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Mestre, Goddard & Douglas
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations cor signes must have a Revenue Officer in stendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All Claims most reach us before the 5th Nov, 147, or they will not be recognized.
No Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be counteritgued by
JEBSEN & 00.,
# Agents,
Bg Kong, 6th Oct, 1937,
Compulsory Work
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For Spanish Women
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged Company's survozore. dutiable goods are examined by the
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claim will be admitted after the goods have left the godown and all claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the ship's arrival here, after which date they will not be recognised.
Consigbeas are requested to sur render their Bills of Lading to the Endersigned for countersignature.
MELCHERS & CO., Agapia: NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BIMES, Hong Kong, 7th Oct., 1937.
do six months' service in social relief organisations. All married women and widows with mere than two children and persons" Salamanca, Oct. 10. General Franco algned a decree who are physically unfit for such to-day, ordering all Spanish women service are exempted.— between the ages of 17 and 35 to Trapincean News Herpice.