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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO-STO:&THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.LTD. TRAVEL
THE
SHORT"
"SAFE
SEA
WAY
by the
British Line
CANTON LINE
The next sailing of the "Fatshän" from Hongkong will be од the 6th June, 1939. at 8 a.m., and from Canton on the 8th June. 1939, at 9 a.m.
MACAO LINE
SUNDAY EXCURSIONS
on 4th & 11th June, 1939. Because of the low tide the 3.5 "Talshan" will leave Bongkong at 9 a.m.; and Macno at. 4 p.m. on the above dates.
DAILY SERVICK
From Hong Kong: 9 A.M. & 5.30 P.M. (Sunday) 9.30 A.M. 5.30 P.M.
From Macao:
(Sunday)
3 AM. & 3.00 PM. A.M. & 5,00, P.M.
Note:—All vessels aquipped with Wireless.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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baving arrived from Hamburg and Ports of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are j
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
'DCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION.CO., LTD.
being landed and placed at their riskONSIGNEES per Co. s. Vease! into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf
& Godown Company's godowns at where delivery may be Kowloon, obtained as Boot n the goods are landed
LYCAON "
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA
SINGAPORE.
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Optional cargo will not be landed horeby notified that their argo hore, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to resol'a arrival, hut carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option
extends.
No claims will be admitted after tue Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 12th June, 1939, will be subject to
rent,
All broken chufed, and damaged Goods are to bo left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 10th June, 1939, at 10 m, by our Surveyors
Monsts Goddart, and Dooglas
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All claims must roach us before the 12th July, 1939, or they will not be recognized.
by
No Insurance will be offected Bills of Lading will be countersigned
JEBSEN & CO.,
Agente
Hong Kong, 5th June, 1939.
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THE
into be discharged
Holt will Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie ab Consignees risk and wubject to Tarma and Conditions of Storage Pat Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 5th June.
Optional cargo will not be landed here unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, bat ĉarried on fram port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
are
All broken, chafed and damaged Goodá be Inft in the Godowne, where they will be examined on ay Tuesday and Fridays between the hours of 10:45 AM. and Noom within the Free Storage period.
No Claims will be admitted After the
doods have left the Steamer's to iowa, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 12th June, will be subject, to Rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must boʻpresented to the Undersigned 'oa or' before the 26th June, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
6th June, 1939,
Agents.
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REGULAR AND FAST ✓ PASSENGER «SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
"AGAMEMNON" Bails 14 JUNE, for Mars, Cʻblanca.,
London, B'dam, H'burg, & Glasgow "SARPEDON,” Sails 28 JUNE. for Mars., London,
Rotterdam & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE “BELLEROPHON " Bails 21 JUNE, for Havre, Liverpool,
:& Bromborough.
NEW YORK SERVICE “GLAUCUS“ Sails 4.AUG., for Halifax, Boston &
New York.
PACIFIC SERVICE(via piIRER, KOBE, NAGOYA S'YONGHANA) "TYNDALEUS.” Baile 10 JUNE, for Victoria, Var ouver
* Seattle
INWARD SERVICE
"OALCHAS**
Das
13 JUNE, From U.K. via the Straits
"PATROCLUR 18 JUNE, From U.K. via the Straits
TEUCER
* MEMNON
19 JUNE, From Continental Ports
bvia the Straits
9 JULY, From U.K. via the Straits Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with
Haited passenger accommodation
For freight, passage rates and faformistion apply to
Butterfield & Swire
Arants
1 Connaught Road, C.
YORKSHIRE'S BIG WIN
SUTCLIFFE AND HUTTON IN MAGNIFICENT FORM
LONDON, JUNE 6 (REUTER)—A MAGNÍFICENT FIRST WICKET ‹STAND BY LEONARD'HUTTON AND HERBERT SUT- CLIFFE, the England Test veteran, enabled Yorkshire, champion County, to inflict a crushing defeat on Hampshire la the County cricket championship match concluded to-day.
Batting first, Sutcliffe, and Hat-
ton put on 493 for one wicket' de- clared, the former contributing 118' and Hutton 280 not out.
Against this total. Hampshire were dismissed for 174 and 190.
Yorkshire won by an innings and 129 runs.
་་
WEST INDIES WIN Results of other matches were:- West Indies defeated Middlesex by an innings and 228 runs.
West Indies 665 (Jack Stollmeyer 117, Headley 227, Bealey 181); Mid- dlesex 183 (Cameron 6 for 57) and 254.
Surrey beat Warwickshire by three wickets
Warwick 245 and 165 (Brown 7 for 741 Surrey 314 and 89 for 7.
Kent defeated Sussex by an in- nings and 121 runs.
Sussex 95 (Watt 4 for 38) and 364 (John Langridge 10, 160. Harry Parks 127, Wright 8 for 84); Kent 680 for 9 dec. (Chalk 189. Todd 143, C. Oakes 8 for 147),
Somerset beat Worcestershire by ten wickets.
+
Worcester 254 (Cooper 102) and 254; Somerset 443 (Gimblett 129. Buse 103) and 69 for no wickets.
NORTHANTS LOSE
Northampton- Essex defeated shire by six wickets.
Northants 186 (Peter Smith 5 for 64) and 335: Essex 298 and 227 for 4 wickets,
HOME CRICKET
LONDON, Junk ✪ (Reuter)-- Lancashire beat Derby at Man- chester by an innings and 105
rung
Derby: 202 and 176 (Phillipson 5 for 38 Nutter 4 fór 28).
Glamorgan' defeated Notting- hamshire at Awansea by 10 wickets, Glamorgan: 501 for 8, declared (E. Davies 134, Brierly 113) and B
for a
Notts: 218 (Clay 5 for 77) and in the follow-on, 290.
POPE'S PEACE- OVERTURES
Premier Questioned In Commons.
VATICAN CITY," (Reuter)—A * Vatican
June
state- ment issued last night denied reports that the Pope had sent fresh messages to the Euro- pean leaders, but adds that diplomatic peace activity in- tiated by the Pope are continu- Ing on lines of the plan al- ready indicated."
E.
Admiral Harry Commander-in-Chief
YarneD, of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet, who is soon to proceed to America on re- tirement. Admiral. Yarnell is at present making a trip to North China with Mrs. Yarnell, after which he will return "to" Shanghai in the late summer and later to to 'América, His successor has not yet been
named.
GOLF TOURISTS
BEATEN
LEEDS, June 6 (Reuter)-Great Britain beat the touring Argentine golfers by two matches to nil, with one halved in the foursomes.. on the Temple Newsar course.
The six singles matches will played later.
SINGLE-HANDED
RESISTANCE
Chinese Cavalryman's
Plucky Act
YULIN, SHENSI, June 6 (Ceatral) The story of how a Chinese' cavalry-man held up the advance of a Japanese column singla-hand- ed has just been received here.
The cavalry-man is Feng Teng- кна His horse "was killed in a clash with the Japanese at Hsiang- shupa, Sulyuan, on May 27, and he Was granted leave of absence bý the Chinese field headquarters.
While resting in a village, near Thingslintho, he saw a party of Japanese cavalry-men coming" to the village. Taking shelter behind a house, he fired upon the Japan- ese vanguarda and instantly killed three of them.
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7. 1939.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 7th JUNE, 1938, 9.30 AM.
GENERAL HOLIDAY
On Thursday, 8th June, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 8.00 a.m. to Noon, Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be open from 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 r., and the other, Branch Post Officea will be entirely closed
There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes as on Sundays and one delivery of Registered and Ordinary Correspondence at 11.00 ..
The Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Tai Po and Un Long win also have one delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11.00 a.m.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed. .....
Registered and Ordinary mall & Parcels (not Insured) will be no- cepted för Canton, and despatched as circumstances permit.
Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Fire) and South America are "forwarded "ria Siberia" If so ́rapérscribed.
INWARD MAILS
Seeing their vanguards halted. | Haiphong the bulk of the Japanese troops, | Amoy
From
who arrived later, machine-gunned Tientsin and Swatow. and shelled the village below, Shanghai and „Swatow.
Upon nightfall a Chinese self- Saigon, defence unit came to Feng's rescue Manila in a counter-attack and drove the Japanese off.
TIENTSIN BOMB
POSSESSION
Two Chinese Handed Over To Japanese SHANGHAI, June 6 (Reuter) Reuter learns that the British an- thorities have" decided to hand over to the Japanese, the two Chinese who were found in pos- session of bombs in Tientsin.
The British authorities, however, are not handing over the four men alleged to have been involved in be the assassination of Cheng Shi- kang, the Commissioner of Cus.
A later message from Temple, toms in. Tientsin, who was shot Newsam states that the first dead in a cinema in the British match between the British and Concession on April 9. Argentine professionals who won by Great Britain by ave matches to three, with one halved.
Jose Jurado, seven times Argen- tine champion, beat J. Adams, the Scottish international, 2 up.
DEATH OF MR. HSU SHIH-CHANG
Former President Of China
TIENTSIN, June 6 (Reuter) -The death has occurred in Tiantsin of Mr. Haq Shih- chang, President of China from 1918 to 1922, aged 81.
Amoy Haiphong.
11th May and London Parcels London date, 4th May Saigon.
Per
Dua
Chekiang..
7th June
Tjisalak..
7th June
Nanchang..
7th June
Kwangtung.
7th June
Claude Chapre..
7th Jane
Emp. of Canada
7th June
Anhu.......
7th Jane
Canton..
7th June
Straits End Europe via
{Papers etc.,)-London
Блет
date,
Rawalpindi
7th Jane
Athos II............
7th June
Airways plane
8th June
Air Mail by "Pan American Air-
ways Direct Service"-San Fran- Pan AmericaZA cisco date, 1st June.
Air Mail by "Imperial · Airways
Direct Service”—London 3rd. June.
Shanghal.
Shanghal
Japan and Shanghal.....
Java
date, Imperial.
Airways Plane Kalayo Maru................ Delagos Maru.. ********** Aramis..
Tilbadak..
U. s. A, Honolulu and Japan--
(San Franciso date, 13th May). Pres. Polk. U. §. “A, Honolulu and Japan—| ...
(San Francisco date, 19th May). Pres Taft... Straits. shanghai
Japan and Shanghai Shanghai and Swatow, Tientsin and Swatow...
U.S.A., Honolulu Japan & Shanghai:
8th Juma
8th Juna
8th Jun
8th Jun
8th June
8th June
"
8th June
Soudan...
9th June
Conte Verde....
9th Juna
Ranchi..
9th June
Boochow Holbow......
10th June
10th June
10th
Jane
Laura Maersk... Tinegara
10th June
11th June
11th June
(San Francisco date, 15th May). Arama Mart:..... Manfla It will be recalled that these 'Shanghai and Amoy men, by arrangement with the Japan. British authorities, were examined. Haiphong.
7th Jane.
Service"--Londen
.../. ¡Ginyo Maru..........
Lans
' date. Imperial
by the Japanese and handed back. Air Mail by "Imperial Airways
Direct but the British. are not returning them because their own investiga- tions have convinced them that the men are not guilty.
Bangkok Straits. Shanghai Manila.
Shanghai
Straits. Manila Japail
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang- hal (Vancouver BC, date,, 27th May).
PUNISHMENT FOR WANG URGED
CHUNGKING, June 6 (Central) Messages have been pouring in from overseas bodies in the United Statea to the National Govern- Shanghai. ment, asking that Wang Ching- Japan, Shanghai and Formosa wel, expelled Kuomintang leader, Shanghai be severely punished for his sub- Rabaul. versive activities.
The Kwangs People's Political LONDON, June 8 (Reuter-In was born in Tientsin in 1858 and Council also decided at its extra- the House of Commons yesterday, in 1886 was a Hanlin compiler | ordinary session held in Kwellin ME. W. Wedgwood Benn (Lab) under the Manchu regime. yesterday to petition the National asked if any reply had been made In 1903 he was appointed a Government to punish Wang. to the representations said to senior councillor of the Board of have been made by the Vatican Commerce and two years later, was
Common's Query
to the British Government.
Eau Shih-chang was a dis- tinguished Chinese scholar.
He
Li
Mr. Chamberlain said be
did
appointed a Minister of the 'Gov- ernment Council
not know what were the repre-
In 1906 he was made · Grand sentations to which he had been Councillor of State and from 1907 referred.
-ANGLO-GERMAN
NAVAL ISSUE
LONDON, June 6 (Reuter)--Mr.
11th June
...?
Airways Pinna Kalgan.....
12th June
12th June
Calchas.....
12th June
Glenshiel..
12th June
Nako Maru...
19th June
(Agamemnon.
Cremer..... CornevÜle..
13th June
13th June
10th June
15th June
Shirala...
Emp. of Russia Bhutan..... ...Harana Maru.... ....Gertrude Maersk
Friderun..
OUTWARD MAILS
18th June"
10th June
18th June
16th June
16th June
REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below: unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 am; registered and parcel mäils are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
WEDNESDAY
Canton.. Bangkok via Swatow.... Swstow. Fort Bayard Bwatow.............................. Haiphong...
to 1908 was Viceroy of Manchuria. Replying to a further question, In the following year Mr. Hau R. A Butler, the Under-Secretary the Premier said that he was unwas appointed assistant Grand for Foreign Affairs, was closely aware that any representations Secretary of State and Grand questioned in the House of Com- had been made by the Vatican, Councillor of State
mona yesterday on the Anglo-Chuanchoy and Amoy. against the conclusion of a pact
In 1911 he became associate German Nayal Treaty and was Parcels only for Straita with Russia'
Prime Minister and Vice-President asked whether the British Govern- Shanghai and Japan of the Privy Council and also acted | ment was considering negotiations as High Commissioner for the for a further naval agreement sa Emperor, to whom he became suggested by Herr Hitler. Grand Guardian in 1912,
JAPANESE AIR RAIDS
KIAN, KIANGSI, June 6 (Cen- trai-Japanese aircraft staged two air raids over Kian, south-west of Nanchang, yesterday.
After being Secretary of State from 1814 to 1918, he was appointed President of the Republic in 1918 and given the honorary degree of Five machines participated in Doctor of Literature by the Paris the first rald, dropping four University, France, in 1921.
Since 1923 he had been living in missiles in the outskirts. In the. second raid, six planes dumped retirement is Hentsin. over 30 explosives in the heart of the town wounding more than 10 civilians and wrecking a number of houses. A
A village near Talho, south of Kian, was also bombed by the raiders.
STRATEGIC WAR MATERIALS FOR US.¦ WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuter) Congressional action has been completed for a Bill authorising the appropriation of $100,000,000 for the Government acquisition of strategic war materials,
The Bill 13 now being sent to President Roosevelt for his signature,
Ciene
Chief of the
THETIS INQUIRY ON SAME LINES
AS ON R.101
LONDON, June 8 (Beater) It is understood that the forma of Inquiry now under the consideration of the - Govern-
ment to investigate the loss of the Theth will be on the same lines of the inquiry into the
disaster of the Airship
R 101, which was conducted, by
distingul
xisted by
Cabinet
an
Canton
THURSDAY.
Per
Date and Time
Wed. 7th
Canton Maru... Hellos.....
*. 7.15 AM
11.30 AM
Zatshing.
Put Foo Bot Beistan...
Wosang..
Taiyuan
-12.30 FM
1.30 PM
2.00
3.00 PM.
3.30 PM
5.00 PM
ressessson
Van Heutes. Athos I..
7,00 PM
Thái Anh.
Birogane Maru,
8.15 AM
Rawalpindi Woolgar
10.30 AM 10.30 AM
Mr. Butler said he could not add | Shanghai, Japan and Europe (ex anything to his previous answers, cept Great Britain and Etre). but, when asked whether vis Biberia
announcement was expected Sandakan..
Butler
Mauritius, replied: Manila, Bangkok, quickly, Mr. "Certainly, the matter is reaching Reunion, Madagascar, 1 Mar- a stage where some announcement: ques and (Parcels and Papers may be made in the near future." for South Africa via Durban).
Saigon Swatow. Batavia and Sourabaya.
Although no news of the events on the Manchurian frontier are published in Moscow, the fact that a large number of serilor se amicers has left for "an Inspection of that bronki indicates that the situation there is considered strained-(T, 0).
A German delegation of 40 EX- perts has arrived in Temesvar for negotiations with the Rumanian authorities for an establishment, of a free harbour zone on the Begs canal leading to the Danube,**
Student
strmall for "Imperiki Airways
* Direct Borvloedus 'Londonmperial
15th June.
Ruys..... Aramia.... Langchow. Tilmink.
Noon Boon
Noon
Noon
Beg
Noon
Ord.
Noon
Bog
Noon
Airways Place |ON.
5:00 PM
Best Ord
Noon
Noo
Bag
Noon
Airways Flansa
Ord
5,00 PM
FIL 4th
Air Mail for Malaya. Java and Aug-
tralia by Imperial Airways Direct | [caperini Service dne Sydney, 18th: Jane.:
FRIDAY
Airmail; for Manila, Guam. FoDo-
Amer
Direct Service” Fa Lefico 15th June.
Beg 8th Noon Om Bth Noon
Bog 8th
me Ord: 9th, 17.20.
Parcate