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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS
AINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO-LTO. 2THE
TRAVEL
THE
SHORT
SAFE
'SEA
WAY
by the
British Line
CHINA, NAVIGATION CO.LTD.
CANTON LINE
From Hong Kong: & A.M. säly. (No sailing on Sunday) From Canton: SA only.
(No sailing on Sunday)
MACAO LINE
DAILY SERVICE From Hong Kong: 8 A. M. & 5.30 P.M. From Macao 3.30 P.M. & à00 AM: NOTE-In compliance with the Quarantine
Regulations and until further notice, the ordinary Sunday excur sion ateamer to Macao will leave Hong Kong at 9 a. and return from Macao at 2.30 p.m.
Note:-All vessela equipped with Wireless. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD Telephone 20101
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. THE BEN LINK STEAMERS. LTD.
„
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO',
ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS
Taz 5.9. BENAVON,"
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are barely informed that all Goods are being Paded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bakardous Godowns of the ELONG KONG AND Kowlock WHARF AND GODOWY COMPANY, Leo, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be "obtained.
RICKMERS LINIE
APE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE ..
HANS RICKMERS having arrived from Hamburg" and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landet and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at. Kowloon, where delivery thay be obtained na soon as the goods are landed."
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call in which the option extends.
No claims will be admitted after te Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 1st Sept., 193, will be subject to
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining nadelivered after the and Sept., 1938, will be subject to rent rent
All Úlaims against the Steamer mast All broken chafed, and damaged be presented to the Undersigned on or Goods are to be left in the Godowns, before the 16th Sept., 1938, or they will where they will be examined on 31st
by Aug., 1938. at 10 am, sot be recognised.
Surveyors Messrs. Goddard" and Douglas,
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignor must have a Bevonne Officer in attend ance when damaged dutiable goods Aro examined.
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To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Oficer in goods are examined.
All broken, shafed and "ixmaged Goods attendance when damaged duciable are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be mined on the 31st Aug, All claims must reach us before the 1938, at 9 a.m., by Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke.
ist dict, 183, or they will not be recognized.
No Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
JEBBEN & Co., Agents.
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No Fire Insurance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by' W.R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD. by Agenta.. Hong Kong, 26th Aug., 191,
[1735 Hong Kong, 25th Aug., 1838.
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
/REGULAR AND FAST- PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
"AGAMEMNON Jails 7 SEPT., for Mars., C'blanca,
Tonrion. It'dam, Hamburg & Glasgow "SARPEDON" Esile 21 SEPT., for Mara., Tendon,"
Rotterdam & Glasgow
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LIVERPOOL SERVICE "LAOMEDON" Baile 23 SEPT., for Havre, Iáverpool
NEW YORK SERVICE "ADRASTUS “
& Bromborough
Sails 9 NOV., for Boston & New York.
vis Cape of Good Hops.
PACIFIC SERVICE(via BRI, EOBE, NAGOTA & TOKOUARA)
Sails 12 SEPT., for Victoria, Vancouver
"IXION"
INWARD SERVICE
"CALOBAS"
"PATROULUS ".
IXION"
Dae
Bestile
3 SEPT, From Gdynia & U.K.
ria the Straits
8 SEPT, From U.K. via the Straita
BEPT., From The Pacific Coast
Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation
For freight pamage rates and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Tel. 30333
Agente,
1, Connaught Road, C.
fauruna
BLACK-OUT IN COLONY: Area Aquatic
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OBJECTS EXPLAINED
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PREPARATIONS It is suggested that under this heading the following action might well be taken:
of light portant that the beamm should fail on some dark and non shiny surface.
If electric torches are used the (2) Preparation of the lighting globes should be covered with at restriction plans it is proposed of least two thicknesses of dark blue adopt for the premises etc.
(b) To ensure that all members of the household and the domestic staf are conversant with these plans.
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issue paper or dark cloth and, when in use, should be so handled that the beam of light is thrown vertically downwards. -
ABSENCE FROM HOME
(c) To remove all external ad. Should the head of the house vertisement lighting and illumin-be absent from home when the "air ated signs, and any other lights raid warning" is sounded, ensure which cannot be extinguished im-that the whole of the family and mediately.
the domestic sta are thoroughly (d) To obtain a stock of dark,conversant with the different types blue cloth and dark tissue paper for air raid warning signals which etc, and cut it up into the required will be used and the general scheme sizes and shapes.
of lighting restrictions which the head of the house proposes to put into force..
(e) To place dark curtains such a position that they can be lowered without any delay.
(0) To ensure that electric torches are in working orde:
g) To put your lighting restric- tion scheme into force for a trial run and remedy faults, if any.
It is hoped that during this period all concerried will use their own logenuity and en- deavour to think out the ar- rangements they will have to make in order to solve the very important problem of darken- ing their premises, etc., in the shortest possible period of time.
It is surrested in business establishments, hotels, theatres. cinemas, etc. that 'when the "air, rald warning" is, sounded the managers of such establish- ments will take the necessary action to inform thèse people who may be within the build- inga.
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
J
Sports
Results Of Finals
The following were the results of Hong Kóng Area Individua! swimming championships held in the V.RC, pool yesterday.--
100 Yards Back. Stroke (Final) 1. L/Bd. Normant 2. Pte. Harris: 3. Gar. Saunders. Time. 1 min. 21
sccs,
440 Yards Free Style (Final: 1. Lt. Calvert: 2. Lå. Lawrie: 3. L/Sgt. Dibbon. Time 6 min, 11 seça. Diving (Final) 1. Pte. Nicholls '(R.A.M.C.); 2, 1/Bdr. Norman (5 A. A. Bty: 3. Tpr. Thompson; 4. Lt. Barron.
220 Yards Free Style (Final) 1, Lt. Calvert; 2. Bds. Haigh; 3, Lạ Sgt. Dibbon. Time, 2 mins. 55 secs. 50 Yards Style (Final.) 1. Bds, Scales: 2 Lt. Lawrie: 3. Lt.. Barron. Time 28 3/5 secs.
100 Yards Back Stroke (Final) 1. L/Dds Norman; 2. Lt. Calvert; 3. Pte. Harris. Time 1 min. 19 2/5
secs.
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100 Yards Free Style (Final), 1. Pte Stemp; 2. Tpr. Robinson; 3. Lt. Barton, Time 65 secs,
Finally it should be noted tha. GUERILLAS
the private supplies of electricity
and gas will not be discontinued WREAK HAVOC black-out, and therefore responst-IN HOPEI
or curtailed during the practice
bility for darkening will rest, on every individual having under his control any form of lighting.
NO GUIDE TO AIRCRAFT. It is vital that in time of wa: hostile aircraft should not see the lights of a town at night. The
At previous" black-outs, motor alm should be to try and obtain a
cars, motor lorries etc., and other complete black-out of the Colony vehicles have been sighted by ob- within three minutes of the sound-serving aircraft. It is therefore ing of the "air raid warning." Our requested that all owners ani object should be to ensure that as drivers of vehicular traffic should far as is practicable, hostile, air-retrain, as far as is practicable, craft passing over the Colony at from running their vehicles ance might would see no lights which the "air raid warning"" signal hos might serve to guide them to a ceen given. particular objective or assist them to determine their position.
It is not proposed to pass uny special legislation in regard to the restriction of lighting, but to place reliance on the gen- eral public to do their utmost to darken their buildings etc. for which they are responsible. In fact, the public are asked to co-operate wholeheartedly with the Government in an earnest endeavour to make a success of the proposed black-put.
GUIDE TO PUBLIC
The following information 13 furnished as a guide which the public are requested to observe.
Object to attain-To darken your house of business premises etc. so that no lights are visible external to the building.
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All head lights and Internal lants should be. turned out. Side lights should be covered with at least two thicknesses of dark blue tissue paper or dark blue material.
During their rald" all vehicle when practicable, should be drawn into the side of the read, where they are requested to put out all their lights, taking every precau-
Felping, August 31. For five hours this morning railway, traffic from Peiping to Shanhalkuan was brought to
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standstill by guerillas, who tote up the track on either” side of Tientsin.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1938.
FOREIGN MAILS".
Surcharged air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary post- ing boxes. They should be clearly marked "By Air Mall" and bear sufcient postage. Insufficiently prepald letters may be tixed with ›double the deficiency or forwarded by Steamer Service, as the dis-
cretion of the Post Office.
Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America ars forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.
Air Mail Service` to Shanghai, Nanking. Tylagtau, Tientsin and
Peiping are temporarily suspended.
Parcel Post Service to the Province of Yunnan is
temporarily suspended.
From
Shanghai and Swatow
Straits
INWARD MAILS
Sulyang..... Soudan.
Japan, Shanghal and Europe via
Siberia (London date. 11th Aug.) Aramis. Shanghai and Swatow.... Japan and Shanghai... Bangkok
Air alal by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service" London date, Limperial 28th August,
Australia and Manila..... Straits.....
Shanghai
Shanghai and Swatow
Amoy
Shanghai
Japan
Air Mail by "Imperial „Airways
Direct Service "—London
don.
daje. Imperial
Per
Due
1st Sept.
1st Sept
1st Sept.
Kingyuan..
1st Sept.
Corfu..
1st Sept
Kalgan.
fat Sept.
Airways Plane
2nd Sept.
Nankin........
3rd Sept.
Calchas...
3rd Sept.
Conte Ros30.....
3rd. Sept.
Kiangsu
ird Sept.
'Tilbadak...
4th Sept.
sth- Sept.
--- Africa Maru.........
Stb Sept.
6th: Sept.
Stb"8.pt.
Van Heutaz
6th S-pt.
Australia and Manila Straits
| Holbow... Taiping.
6th Sept.
3th Sept.
Yasukuni Maru....
3th Sept.
ways Direct Service" - San | Pan-American Francisco, date 31st August fapan and Shanghal...... Straits and Manila
Plane
7th Sept.
Agamemnon ..... Scharnhorst...
7th Sept.
7th Sept.
8th Sept.
Emp. of Japan..
9th Sept.
Tilawa....... Haruna Maru..
9th Sept
11th Sept.
11th Sept
12th Sept.
13th Sept.
31st August.
Japan...
Straits
Mentaln
Ale Mail by "Pan-American Air
Airways Plane Kutsang.
U.S.A., Japan, and Manila-San
Francisco, date 12th August................. Pres. "Cleveland..
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal (Vancouver B.C. date, 20th August) Japan
At Wangchuan: half-way be-U.S.A.. tween Tientsin and Peiping, the guerillas tore up the track. set Are, to the station and then at tacked the nearby Japanese garri- son, necessitating land reinforce ments and air units being 'rushed from Peiping.
Guerillas in east Hopel now greatly outnumber the Japanese garrisons along the railway, which are attacked every day at differe⚫t places.--(Reuter).
Japan and 'Shanghai.... Straits and London Parcels--Loa-
don date 4th August............ Shanghai Calcutta and Straita..
Patroclus. Glenshiel Talma..
OUTWARD MAILS
REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes el rlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where maila
tion to park their vehicles in safe JAPANESE FLEET are advertised to close at or before 9, registered and parcel mails
places so as to avoid the possibility
of acciderits.
ILLUMINATED SIGNS
This request is not applicable to the Fire Brigade, Police, es- sential services and medical services.
All illuminated advertise- -merits and signs must be ex- tinguished on the sounding of the "air raid warning" signal. How this object can be attained:
All street lighting except traffic -Immediately the "air raid wam-control lights will be extinguished. ing" is seen or heard:-
(a) turn
Trains arriving or leaving Kow ourt all unnecessary loon should have all blinds drawn lights and remove the globes.. and arrangements made whereby (b) obscure the remaining lights the glare from the fire box car either:-
by covering the lights with two layers of a dark and thick cloth, which should be allowed to hang down for a distance of two feet, the cloth being gathered to gether in the middle by a piece of string etc.
(1) By inserting the globe (if electric light is used) in any empty fruit can or Hn.
be screened. Stations should darken all lights but signal lights should not be interfered with.
All shipping in the harbour and ships entering the harbour should take the necessary steps to, darken but navigation lights both, ship ping and aircraft, must be alight. AIR RAID WARNINGS
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The "air raid warning" sign- als which for the purpose of this exercise will be used at any "time during the 72 hours "air raid warning" perfoḍ äre as follows.com
.
First. take the cover of the tin or can, cut or drill a round hole approximately 3/8 inch in diameter to allow the flexible lead or wire from the lamp holder to pass through. Drill a small hole, say Searchlights. Immediately prio. 3/4 inch in diameter at the bottom to the exercise searchlights will of the can to allow light to pass sweep the sky for a period of five at the end of this through and give the small amount minutes, and of illumination needed. Place the time will concentrate their beams bulb or globe which has already over the centre of the harbour for been fixed to the lamp holder into a perlod of ten seconds. the can. The cover of the can can then
be secured to the can body by means of adhesive tape.
It is advisable to protect. the flexible wire, where it goes through the can cover by a turn or two of adhesive tape to prevent abrasion of the insulation.
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Over a period of one minute the brilliancy of all public and private electric lighting will be alternative- ly reduced and increased.
Aeroplanes Atted with electric sirens will fly over Hong Kong and Kowloon respectively, weather per mitting
All ships with steam up are re-
(H) by using low-powered blue dr black coloured globes.
quested to sound their sirens. for (iv) by shading with curtains ara period of one minute. other heavy material all windows, All private "ractories are request- skylights, glass doots or any ex-ed to sound their hooters for a terior openings in parts of the period of one,minute. house etc. where lights are likely to be used after dark.
-REMOVING GLOBES
It is very desirable to remove the globes of ali electric lights which it is not proposed to use "during the black-out so as to avoid the possibility of their being turned on by mistake,› The best place for abaded lights
An announcement Iminediately
over the wireless.
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AUGMENTED
Swatow, August 31.
The number of naval craft off the Bwatow and Chaoan coast has been increased to eleven vessels yesterday.
Two Chinese fishing Junks were seized and set on fire by armed Japanese launches. More than ten Asherfolk aboard the junks were all put to death-(Central News).
PUPPET IN GRAVE CONDITION
Hankow. August 31.
& Shanghai despatch states that the condition of Mr. Chen Yuen, chief of the so-called Selt- Covernment Association, a Jap- anese sponsored organ in Nantao, who was shot and wounded yester- day. is extremely grave.
Mr. Chen, before joining the Nantao government, was an assis tant in the Japanese law Arm of Murakami.
Mr. Chen's chauffeur, Asu Kl- tan was also wounded during the aftry (Central News).
WORLD CRUISE
Milan, August 31. Two modern 7,000-ton cruisers of the Italian Navy, Duca d'Aosta and Eugenic di Savoia,.salled this morning from the naval port of Gaeta on a world cruise.-(Trans- ocean),
LINDBERGH IN ODESSA
are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
THURSDAY
Samshul and Wuchow Sandakan
Kongso.
Por
Date and Time
3.18 AM
Thur., 1st Sept.
Hinsang... Marechal Jofre..
8.30 AM
8,30 AM
Carthage....
10.30 AM
11.00 AM
12.30 PM
3.00 PM
4.30
G.RO.& E.P.Q.
Par.
3.00 PM
4.16 3
5.00 PM
Tai Lee...... Tingaang.. Selatan.........
Shanghai and Japan.. Shanghai and *Japan. Kongmoon...... *Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin.. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Swatow and Amoy.... Shanghai, Japán, USA., C. and 8. America and (Parcels and Papers only for Canada)-due Vancou ver B.C. 19th September Exmp. of Russia
Salgon.
Air Mall for Sian, Lanchow,Chang- sha and Chengtu, etc. (via Han- kow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To further points by surface transport as Services per- mit),
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Virmail for "Imperial Airways
Direct Servica"-dus 8th September..
Anbul
Aratnik.
Eurasia Plane
Hog
Ord
G.PO. & KP.O.
Reg.
Ord.
4.15 PM
6.00 PM
G.F.O. & K.E.O. Reg"...
4.30 PM
Urd
5.00 PM
K.P.O. Bay, 1.00 PM
Urd.
6.35 PM
Q.P.O.
London, (mperial
Reg.
6.00 PM
Airways Plane
Ord.
7.00 ซม
EPO
50 PM
Ord.
4.30 PM
GPO
Airways Flano
Bet. 6,00 P Ord.
Chung Dn... Tjisadane.
Air Mail for Malaya and Australia
by Imperial Airways Direct Ser-Imperial vice"-due Sydney, 10th Sept.
FRIDAY 8amshai and Wuchow.. Amoy and Shanghai
Manila and (Parcels and Papers for Australia and New Zealand) due Brisbane, 19th September. Kongmoon
"Bwatow, Foochow and Tientsin... Satow
Odesa, August 31. Colonel Lindbergh arrived here from Kiev yesterday afternoon. To- Swatow day he will leave Russia and fly
SATURDAY
to England, via Rumania (Trans-Samshul arid, Wuchow.......
ocean),
It would be greatly appreciated period" to see if the street lighting If the Naval authorities, shipping has been extinguished or neigh - companies and owners of factories bouring houses are in darkness, t would issue instructions to those should be assumed that the aların concerned to the effect that the has been sounded, and therefore sounding of ships, sirens etc., and immediate action should be taken factory hooters should, commence to darken premises.
Air Mall for "K.L.M. Airways Dirett -
Service--dae Amsterdam 13th September.
7.00 PM
Friday, 2nd.
B15 AM 8.30 AM
G.P.O. &K.P.O. Par. 1st BG PH Reg, 2nd 8.46 AM Ord. 2nd 9.30 AM
10.00 AM
1.30 FE
·3.00 Fi
Tanda.
On Lee..... Yunnan... Haitan.... Kwanglung.
4.30 PM
Biturday, 3rd. 8.15 AM GPO & KPO. Hex.
Corfu.
Oil
Corfu.
prior to the black-out will be madeer heard, but it careful look-straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, out is kept during the "warning" Aden, Egypt, Malta and Europe Marseilles due Marseilles, 30th Sept.
Fook On Kongmoon Hothow. Pakhol and Haiphong...... Kingyuan.
"Brindisi-due Brindisi 23rd Sep-
tember
Conte Rosso.. Airmail for “France Orient Airways | Service-dus Marsellies. 18tla September.
or
la in the corner of a room, as in automatically as soon as the "air this position the walls of the rooms ad Parning is either seen generally help to obscure the light heard by any of the methods in-
All shaded lights should be medicated. fixed that the beam of light point: vertically on to the floor."
ALL CLEAR SIGNAL
I quite possible that in some In order to avoid a reflection of isolated cases the "air raid warn the light from the floor, it is im Jing," signals may neither be seen
No signal will be given to in- dicate the termination, of the exercise, but it will automati cally cease 45 minutes after the- sounding of the “sir rald warn=" ing" signal, when all lights may again be switched on and, normal conditions resumed.
Baigon.
di
1:
1.yeemoon
Lyeemoon
*fuperscribed. Correspondence Only,
8.3 AM 10.00 AM
GFO. &KP.O. Par, 2nd 5:00 PM Ber: 3rd, 9:45 AM Ord. 3rd 10.80 AM.
3:10,00 AJ
10:00 AM OP.O. & KP.O. 3.45 EM
·4.30 PM
Beg. On.
Reg Ord,
GP.O.&KP.O. 4.00 PM
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