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THE
SHORT
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CANTON LINE
From Hong Kong: 8 A.M. daily.
(No sailing on Sunday) From Cantou: 8 AM -daily. (No sailing on Sunday)
MACAO LINE
AMENDED SAILINGS
From Hong Kong
SUKBAY
Werk de 8.00 a. Elzahan 5.30 p. l Tai 19.30 am, Kinnhan
.. 0 pm. Sai Tal
RCURSION.
From Mano
400 m. 8 Tal 4.00 p.m. Kinshas 4.00 m. Bui Tai £6.00 pm. Kimalnu
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APE
FAR EAST EXPRESS
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE.
Manila
From Tong Komerto
Yamols
Porta
Europe
Havot...
Mars,, B'da, Eamburg, Brames
Nor."
13
Gianna:
ton, Southampton, H'dam., Hamburg,
Brazed
Nov.
20
Straits & Ceylon
Manila
Hare! Alamat:...
fariaenau
Singapore, Belawan, Colombo ........
Nor.
13
Slagapore, Biawan, Culembo
NOT:
20
Nor.
20
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Yokohama, Koba
Kor.
18
Japan
North China.
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Japan
Shanghai, Thama.. Kobe, Dusken .....
NOY...
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South Sa islands
Peidarum
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Feb.
2
Bubject to Alteracion without. Notice, For Pamant Freight apply to:
Shanghat, North
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN
MELCHERS & CO.
AGENTS
CANTON AGENTS: JRESEN & CO., SHAMKEN, B.O.
Queen's Building.
THE
* HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1937.
"APPOINTMENTS
Divorce Court Judges
The "Government Gazette" pub- ilshes a number of Civil Service and other appointments.
as
Local Chinese Ladies UNITED SERVICES
Do Their Bit
-- (Continued from Page 1)
It
DIFFERENT GROUPS
The Association is divided for
SWAMPED
H.K. Club Has Things Their Own Way
It is noticed that the follow→ | convenience and efficiency, into Ing have been nominated different
of departments, each The Hong Kong Football Club
afteen overwhelmed
the additional Judges authorised to
which has its set duties, but theirst exercise jurisdiction under the organisation and routine have United Services by 8 goals and a Hong Kong Divorce Court rules: been so well devised and, distri- drop Kgoal (44 points) to a goal Sir Allan George Mossop, Kt..buted that the whole works and a try (8 points) in a rugby on the Sookunpeo Judge of HM. Supreme Court for smoothly and all the fine effort is game played China; and Mr. Penrhyn Grant seen in the marvellous result that ground on Saturday.
The has been achieved. Jones, C.B.E. Assistant Judge of
Club's halves played ex-
F.B. Supreme Court for China.
The founders are Mrs. M. Kceedingly well, and the passing of Mr. K. Keen is appointed Pollee Lo. Mrs. M. Wel, Mrs. Violet Chan, the backs was also a feature of the game. Bidwell made several Magistrate, Kowloon,
Mrs. Y K. Chow, Mrs. Rose Tan. Mrs. Bang How, Mrs. Li Shu-spectacular runs, and Watson was fan. Mrs. 3. H. Sung, Mrs. S. W. responsible for some of the best Tso, Mrs. A Boon-haw and Mrs. kicking yet seen this season
Mr. E. P. H. Lang has resumed duty as Registrar of the Supreme Court, Registrar of Companies, Official Administrator and Official
Trustee.
Mr. E W. Hamilton has been appointed Superintendent of Im- ports and Exports.
Mr. E. H. Williams has been ap- pointed Assistant Attormney Gen- eral.
He
C. S. Waung. An executive com-converted all the eight tries, a mittee of five of these ladies has few of which were accomplished been appointed to superintend the from difficult positions.
The "Services got off to a very activities.
fine start, but failed to fulfil the early promise. Chiverall, however, brought off" a
spectacular dash near the close of the first half
Contributions and donations of money and materials have been most generously forthcoming, and
the list of donors contain many
Mr. J. S. McLaren is appointed foreign names as well as Chinese. District Officer South, and is au-
It is stated that over $35,000 has thorised to hold a Small Debts
been received in cash, and articles Court in the New Territories in sent to the Association, either addition to the City Office Court. Anished or ready for making. 1a
Mr. Philip. Robert Shaw. A.R.Lclude 10.000 yards of materials for B.A., Chartered and Registered
coats, sheets and other things. Architect. has been appointed 1.000 or more padded coats and Executive Engineer to the Hong trousers Kong Government.
Dr. Li Shue-pui has been ap- pointed a member of the Nurses Board for three years from October 16. and Miss Maud, Ward to serve „a further period of three years.
Dr. Annie Sydenham has been appointed to a further term of three years on the Midwives Board vice Dr. Frank Richard Ashton, resigned, with effect from October 14.
Green has - Miss Olive Bertha bec appointed Assistant Mistress (Kindergarten).
10,000 -furs and large quantities of cotton and gauze,
JEWELS AND SHOES!'
The teams were:
Club 1st XV.-J. P. Whitham (Capt.); D. H. Stewart, H. D. Bid- well, W. E, Grieve, H. van Leeuwen;
K, A. Watson, K. W. Salter, R. G. A. H. R. Butcher, J. L Bonnar; Geer, C. F. Needham, W. E. Peers, J. Redman, A. J. G. Taylor and J. C. Miller.
United Services.-Bub. Lt. Cat- law (Rover); 2/Lt. Chiverall (Mid- dlesex Regt.), Lt. Davenport (8th. Rainey
Mot.
FOREIGN MAILS
CHRISTMAS PARCEL MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN
The. Christmas Parcel Mail for Great Britain will be closed' in the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office at 5 p.m. on Friday, the 12th November per s. s. "Comorin." The Public are kindly requested to post, early.
This mail is due to arrive at London on the 17th December.
The Public are reminded that the postage on Printed Papar, Commercial Papers, Samples and Small Packets must be fully prepaid. Insuficiently prepaid Printed Papers, eta are NOT forwarded
Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.
Bu xonit and Fonchow SHANGHAI and Amor STRAITS and Horzow CALCUTTA and STRAITS STRAITS
INWARD MAILS
FROM
fEx
DOR
Nanchang Kwangiun
1st Nov
1st Nov.
MI
lut Nov.
Taksang
1st Nov.
Roggeveen
Ind Nov.
Kinnonk
# Nov.
Direct Service”—London data. 23rd October
|Imperial. AirsrUYE
2nd Nov.
Miase
Nelous
STRAPSH
Bad Nov.
Crabt
2nd Nov.
SATTE
JAPAN and SHANGHA
Felix Roussel
2nd Nor.
Girdhana
3rd - Nov.
Africa Mare
3rd Nov.
Tanda
́, SwaNGUAT and SWATOW
Air Mail by "imperial Airways
AMOY ..
JAPAN
AUSTRALIA and Maxita
CANADA. U.S.A., andJapax (Vazouver)
B.C, 18th October) JAPAN MANILA
**
U.R.A., HONOLULU and JAPAN (84a"
Frannison, 9th October)
Air Mail by "Pan-American Alt-
Direct ways
Servios”---Sam Francisco date, 27th October
JAPAN JAPAN
In addition to these, the Asso-Heavy Bde. R. A), Pte. clation has received gifts of food-(Seaforths). Lt. Euman (Perseus); stuffs, shoes, allver ornaments and Lt. Harvey (Odin), Lt. Talbot various other things which may be (Otus); L/Wtr. Thomson (Med- converted into funds, including way), Sig. Ford (Tamar), even a couple of radio sets. Mrs. Danby (Dorsetshire), Mne. Grant (Tamar). Schoolmaster Foster
(Dainty); } » SYRAITS (Tamar), Lt. Poulden Capt. Gillespie (Capt. R. E., and Cpl. Harrison R.E.
Wel' Shiu Pak. for instance, has handed to the Association jewels to the value of about $6,000, which are being raffled off,
The sources of donations are many and varied. but mention may be made of the fact that re-
A game was played earlier in the afternoon on the same ground between the H.M.S. Eagle and the Club "A" XV, which resulted in a
The name of Mr. George Wil- loughby, of A. S. Watson and Cogular monthly contributions, in victory for the former by two goals
has been added to the local regis- ter of chemists and druggists.
VOLUNTEER PROMOTIONS The following promotions in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps with effect from October 22, are notified: Lieut. C. de Saille Robertson. MM. to be Captain; Lieut. V. C. Branson, M.C., to be Captain.
addition to the monthly subscrip- tion of $1 from members, are being and a try (13 points) to nil made by Chinese seamen from different ships, by the-taxi-drivers of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Taxicab Company. the "boys" of the Hong Kong. Penisula and Repulse Bay Hotels, and the em- ployees of the Tabaqueria Filipina and the China Can Company.
NEW POSTAL RATESsults.
Registration Fee Raised. By Five Cents
Télephons 17772,
New
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
MENESTHEUS" Sails 3NOV,, for Maril'es, London,
"AENEAS"
Rotterdam, Hamborg & Glasgow Sails 18 NOV., for Marseilles, London,
Rotterdam & Glaszow
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"ATREDS"
Sails 7 NOV., for Liverpool & Glasgow. NEW YORK. SERVICE
"TROLLUS" Sails 7 NOV., for Boston. New York.
Philadelphia and Baltimore, via Cape of Good Hope PACIFIC SERVICE (táα DAIRIN, KOBU, NAGOYA & TOKORAWA "TYNDAREUS” Sails:18 NOV., for Victoria, Vancouver
INWARD SERVICE
Dao
"NELETS "EURYLOUBUS
"SABPE OY"
TYNDAREU8"
2 NOV., From U.K. via Straits
3 NOV., From New York
& Serttle
8 NOV., From U.K. via Straits
NOV., From Pacifo via Japaa-
Specially reduced faras are quated for cargo stendera wilh
limited passenger secrmmodation
For freight, passage rates and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Tel. 20331.
Agents.
PROHIBITION OF EXPORTS
Of Scrap Iron To Japan Urged
Workers are now trying to has- ten the making of 8,000 padded An appeal was wired to the
Melbourne, Oct. 29, Association by "Madame Chiang
The Australian Council of Trade ** | Kai-shek, for 10,000, and one-Arth
of that number have already been alons has recommended to its finished and sent "away. The As-State branches, a boycott of Ja
panese goods. sociation is about to embark on the
of making
ear-protectors.
They have, urged the prohibition postage rates affecting printed papers are published, in which will be useful to the soldiers of exports of scrap iron to Japan the "Government, Gazette," as fol-in helping to prevent cold and and the withdrawal of the Yamp! deaden the noise of bombs and
low:
10
part
Postage on printed papers for destinations outside Hong Kong. Macao or China fa to be 5 cents for every two ounces thereof instead of 4 cents.
On commercial papers the new rate is 25 cents for the first ten ounces and 5 cents for each ad- ditional two ounces or part there-
shell.
STATE OF SIEGE IN JERUSALEM
Jerusalem,, Oct. 30,
A state of siege has been declared
shooting or
Jews by unknown Arabs.
four
of, instead of 20 cents and 4 cents. in the Old Quarter of Jerusalem
Literature for the blind, not ex- | following the ceeding 11 pounds in weight, will pay 3 cents for every two pounds or part thereof. Instead of 2 cent. The minimum rate for packets containing
combination 2
After 8 oclock at night no one is allowed on the streets, which are heavily patrolled.
of Costs of extra police patrols in printed papers, commercial papers the district are to be borne by and samples, is to be 25 cents in- the inhabitants.- stead of 20 cents for commercial | papers only, and 10 cents instead of 8 cents if it contains printed papers and samples.
Registration is to cost more on all postal packets, the new fee be- ing 25 cents instead of 20; while acknowledgment of receipt will be charged at the rate of 25 cents in- stead of 10.
Transocean.
POPE RETURNS TO VATICAN
after
a.n
Rome, Oct. 30. Pope Pius XI returned to the The regulation as to sample post Vatican at 1 o'clock this after- absence of four published last January is also res- noon cinded, and the following substi- months at his Summer residence tuted: The postage on samples at Castelgandolfo shall be 10 cents for the first four ounces and 6 cents for each addi- tional two ounces or part of two offices.
The new rates come into opera-" tion to-day, November 1.
100 BOMBS DROPPED AT
TAIYUAN "
Taiyuan, Oct. 31. Taiyuan, provincial capital of Shansi, was subjected to four: suc- cessive attacks by Japanese planes yesterday morning when a total of over 100 bombs were released in the city.
The
casualties and resultant damage were believed to be heavy,
-Central News,
1, Connaught Road, C.
1939 RECRUITS Valencia, Oct. 31: The class of recruits have been called up for service.
1930
Reuter."
Transocean.
RUMANIAN - PREMIER
IN ANKARA
Ankara, Oct. 30. The Rumanian Prime Minister, M. Tartarescu who arrived here yesterday, was received to-day by the Turklih' Dictator, Kemal Ata- turk.
Yesterday evening the
Sound Ore Concession.
The recommendation made no mention of loading" or unloadinz of Japanese ships,-Reuter
WEATHER REPORT
ROYAL OBSERVATORY BONG KONG
10 a., Oct. 31. Barometer (at sea level), 30.10
ina.
Temperature. 77 F. Humidity. 79 per cent. Wind Direction, ENE Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Temperature; maximum yestar. "day, 82 P.,
Temperature; minimum night, 72 F. to-day, 0.03 in.
Rip, of Russiez Jerukuni Maru
Pres. Grant
Pess, ¿dams
r'an-Americs.m
Bangalore
3rd. Nev...
3rd Nov. 4th Not
5th Nov.
5th Nov.
5th Nov.
Always Fisse]
8th Nov.
Tyndarous
5th Nov,
U.S.A., HONOLUzw. and Jaray (80)
Francisco, 18th October).
Pres. Onolidas
5th Nov.
JAVA
Tjizalak
6th Nov.
SHANGHAI
Conte Verde
6th Nov.
6th Nor
--
6th. Nov.
7th Nov.
7th Nor.
9th Nov.
Otarda
9th Nor.
Tilawa
9th Nov..
Comeria
10th Nor.
Pres. Jackion
11tb
Nor.
Grisisenau
17th
Nov.
dranis
12th
Nov.
!
Start and Londos Farsola London)
data, 30th September.....
STRAIT
J
STRAIT
AUSTRALIA and MANILA JAPAN
Caloutta and Sea (ITA
JAPAN
USA CANADA, and Japan (Seattle, 1!
23rd October)
SAIGON
**
Sarpeton...
Kalori Mars
Behor
Anyo Maru Taiping
OUTWARD MAILS
REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes carlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to slows us or before a am., registered and parcel mails are closed at a p.m. on the previous day.
For
SSONDAY
Kongmoon Air Mail for North China and“) Nanking (via Hankow) by the **Eurasia Airways Service" (To further points by surface trans. port as Services permit). Manila Shanghai and Japan Haiphong
TORSSAY
Manila Macaster and Sourabays Air Mall for North China, Sian &
· Nanking (via Bankow) by the “Eurasia Airways Service" (To further points by surface trans. port as Services permit). Air Mail for "France Orient Service"-dae Marseilles, 14th November.
Pxx
DATK mad Ta
Monday,
Tan Loc
Eurákia
Plane
J
Greta Muersk
Bkutan Contor
Ilinsgara
Saigon, Caylus, Indis, *East and “South”
Africa Egypt and EUROPE vin Marseilles-due Marseillos, 29th November
Swatow, Amor and Foochow fast Saigon, Bandakan, Madang Salamaus, Babaul, Sydney and Melbourne **
Rainfall for 24 hours, ending 10th Total rainfall since January 1 20.86 ins.
Against an average of 62.15 (ns. Sunset to-night, 5.47 p.m. Sunrise to-morrow, 6.28 a.m.
4 p.m., Oct. 31. Barometer (at sea level), 30.00. Humidity: 73. Temperature, 78. Wind Direction, East. Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Maximum tempera- ture, 81. Minimum temperature, 12. Rainfall, nil
HONG KONG TOR TABLA
From November, I, to 7, 1937.
Lays ook.
vialtor was entertained at a Banquet by the Turkish Premier, at which toasts were exchanged and the Mon.. friendship between the two coun- tries emphasized- Transocean.
NEW CAB
0019
Beight
LOW WATER.
Kong
Hong
Standard
Time
Height.
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1848-13 2
Hron WATER.
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Kong
19 Standard
Time.
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Tues
03 42 98
Wed. 8
Thur
Fri.
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M. Hubert Plerot, former Minis- Sat. ter of Agriculture has been en- trusted with making the Cabinet. | Sun.
-Beater.
DF OG 11-8.
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WEDNESDAY
*Straits and ⭑EUROPE' via Marsallen-)
dna Marmeilles, 1st December-and Lóndaa Paroels-due London 8th December
*Straits and Calcutta Fort Bayard and Haiphong
L
9.00 & M.
G.P.O. &
K.P.O.
Reg. 9.30 ▲ Ord.10,00 AM
10 30 10.30 AM +1.00
Tuesday, 2nd.
8.40 AM
K.P.O.
G.P.O, &
K.P.O.
G.P.O. &
Eurasia
Plane
Reg. 9:30AM Ord 10,00 & M
Felix
Roussel
Reg. 9,30 A M Ord.10.00▲ M
Felin Koutsol
| P.O. & K PO.
Rea Ord.
9,454
Haiyang
Neptun
Aut
1020 A
300 PW
500 PX
Wednesday, Frd." G.P.O.& KP.Q. ParoolBOTA M.
9:45 AM
10.00 AM
Mmesthes
Rag „Ord.
#Parcel
Kumsang
G. G. Paul Dover
Africa Maru
(To connect with
Austra niezcope place North of Brisbane) thess. "Gorgon" ||Reg
and New Zealand vis Singapore sadyat Singapore: Brisbane-dua Brisbane, 28th Nov. I-leasing B'pors, | ¡Ord.
2th November) Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South)
Africa and South American ports, Africa Maru
Kwangiang. Amoy. ...
THURIDAY
Serator and Shanghai Swatow
Manila"....
Sandakan
Hoihow
FRIDAY
Air Mail for "Imperiał Airways Direct Service"-due Lendon, 14th November.
Air Mail for “Australia by Tan« perisi Airways Service”—due Darwin, 9th November,
В курамд Takaang Bp. of Russia Binang ...
Muinam
Imperial Air- AVS Plane
103A M
11.00
9.00
:1.16 M
2.00 PM.
2.10 P W 3,30 PM
Thursday 4th...
-430 AM 9.30 PM
3.80 P 4.00P.M
5th, 830 A M
Friday,
G.P.O &
•K.PO, Reg. 8,30 ▲ M Ord. 9.30 AM G.P.O. & Imperial Air- || K.P.O, "ways Plane ||Reg. 330 am Ord: 9,30 AM
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