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CONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vesol
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are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at consignees' risk and subject to terms and condi- tions of storage at Holt's Whart The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after lat düg.
Optional cargo will not be landed. kare, unless notice has been given prior to ateamor's arrival but carried on
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THE 'M.V.
"MAROHEN MAERSK » having arrived from New York and Ports of call. Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are.. being landed and placed at their risk into the_Hong_Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Kow. toon, where delivery may be obtained as 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 to which the option
extenda.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and from port to port to the final port of all Goods remaining undelivered after call to which the option extonda,
the 3rd Aug. 1939. will be subject to
All broken, chafed, and damaged Bent goods are to be left in the Godewas, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the konra of 10.45 am and Noon within the free storage period.
No claima will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th Aug., will be subject to
rent
All broken, obafea, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 2nd Aug.. 1939, at 10 am, by our Surveyora Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Begulations consignees. must have Revenue Officer in attend- ance when damaged dutisble goods are examined.
All Claims against the Steamer måst All claims must reach us before the
be presented to the undersigned on or before the 22nd Aug., or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance will be affected; » -
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
1st August, 1939.
Agents.
THE
3rd Sept, 1939, or they will not be recognised.
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No Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & Co.,
Agents,
Hong Kong, 27th July, 1939
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Rotterdam & Glasgow
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"TEUCER"
Bails 22 AUG., for Liverpool &
NEW YORK SERVICE
"GLAUCUS"
Bromborough
Sails 23 AUG.," for Boston & New York. PACIFIC SERVICE (~ia DAIBEN, MOBK, HASOJA & VOKOWAKA) TALTHYBIUS" Sails 19 AUG for Victoria, Vancouver
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“TALTHYBIUS” 10 AUG. From Victoria Beattle. “TANTALUB” II AUG, From U.E, via the Straits.
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TRADE AND CURRENCY COMBINED SMALL
SITUATION IN CHINA
British Export Credits
Will Be Granted
LONDON, Aug. 2 (Reuter)-It is taken for grant- ed in informed circles that exports credits will even- tually be ceded to China, writes the "Financial News" political correspondent in referring to Mr. Oliver Stanley's statement in the House of Commons.
UNITS HOLD AQUATIC GALA
The Combined Small Units held a swimming gala at the European- Y.M.CIA, last night when the Royal Corps of Bignals (Hongkong Signal. Company) wax both the main re- lay events.
Mrs. Henderson, wife of Lt-Col Henderson, presented the prizes.
Detailed results were as follows: 150 Yards Medlay Relay (back, breast and free-style) for the "This is taken as clear evi- a costly process, but it is felt, at the "Anon" Cup.-1, Hongkong Signal dence that the British at-same time, that it is not beyond Coy.; 2, 77th Coy. RAMC.: 3, 17th “titude to the trade and cur- the powers of the Chinese Govern- Coy." RAS.C.; 4 6th Section. rency situation in China has ment to devise some means of stop-R.A.0.0. Time 1 min. 47 1-5 secs. not substantially changed. Ping the principal loopholes. Diving (For Smail Unita Cup).**
LIMITED PERIOD
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1939-
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, and AUGUST, 1938, 9.30 AM. Parcel Fost Service to the Province of Yunnan is temporarily suspended Registered and Parcel Post Service to Foochow is temporarily. suspended,
cepted for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit"
Registered and Ordinary mail & Parcels (nos Insured) will be ac-
› Letters and Postcards for Europo (axcéßt Great Britain and Eiroa and South Americs are forwarded “vis Siberia" if so superscribed.
INWARD MAILS
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1. Royal Army Medical Corps 84 Air Mall by "Imperial. Airways points; 2, Royal Army Ordnance
In some ways it is believed that 'a stronger test of future It is emphasised that in any Corps 61 points; 3, Royal Corps British policy in China will be case it was only the question of Signals 48 points: 1; Royal Army afforded by our attitude to supporting the currency for a Service Corps 40 points," the Japanese attempt to force limited period, since there is every abandonment of British sup-indication of Japan nearing econo- port of the Chinese dollar as mic exhaustion. the price of settlement of the Tientsin dispute.
France has now let it be known that she would 3330- ciate herself to any action Britain might take If the ques» tion came to a 'head and the Government is still awaiting Washington's views.
SUPPORT FOR DOLLAR "There is a strong feeling in political circles that if Britain accedes to the Japanese currency
"Informed circles point out that aven If the Stabilization Fund was replenished and these additional resources lost. this loss would be negligible compared to . Britain's total stake in China which would be irretrievably lest if China was allowed to became absorb- ed in the yen bloc.
500 Yarda free-style Relay (For
the Russell Challenge Cup-]. Royal Corps of Signals; 2. Royal Army Ordnance Corps); 3. Royal Army Medical Corps; 4 Royal Army Service Corps. Time 3 mins. 121 4-5 secs....
BRITISH CAPITAL
"Once Japan is allowed to ex-}. tend to other parts of China the
demands. Tokyo will have gained exchange control at present im-
Importance, while British prestige be little hope of ever restoring
East will be
12 11
date, Imperiał
Direct Service"-London 29th July, Japan and Shanghai, Manila. Japan and Shanghai Straits U. 3. A. Honolulu and JapaN-- Shanghai.
Airways Plane
Corfu......
Talyo Maru ......Marechal Joffre..
.......... Eurylochus
m/v Tai Ping..........
(San Francisco date, 8th July). Pres. Adams. Australia and Manila....... Australia, and Manila.. Straits...
Water-Polo. Royal Corps of Signals (Champions of the Depart-Straits and Manila mental Corps Water Polo League) U. 8. A Honolulu Japan and beat The Rest of the Corps 7 goals 1. Scorers for Signals were L/Cpl. Dignan 4: Big. McCann 3. Pte. Richards (RA.SC.) replied for the losers.
to
Shanghai (Ban Francisco date, 14th July).
Shanghai and Amoy ....... Air Mail by "Imperial
Direct Bervice"-London 13 2nd August.
Haiphong.
MAY PROVE THE
TURNING POINT
China.
a diplomatic triumph of immense posed in North China, there would
in the
severely Britain's trade with China which "damaged
exceeded £15,000,000 even under Continued from Page 1 "The question of whether Bri-last year's war conditions, or pre-
、the American people regarding tain should support the Chinese serving our capital, estimated at
Japanese invasion 01. dollar has been receiving. the some £250,000,000, closest consideration and city i
"While such considerations are In recent months, the rst circles most directly affected į held to fully justify continued sup- Chinese to fly the Atlantic, has stated that representative opinion port for Chinese exchange by travelled widely in America, and among British trading and finan-Britain alone the need is stressed there could be no doubt that the cial interests strongly favour giv- for concerted action with the other great majority of Americans are ing further support, notwith- signatories of the Nine-Power Pact increasingly in favour of action standing the difficulties involved. to preserve the Open Door in against Japan.
It is realized that Japan's con-China." trol of exports and Customs re-i ceipts, together with the fight of capital from China, Is likely to render stabilization of the dollar
ARGYLE STREET
GUN DUEL
Continued from Para 11
NO CHANGE OF VIEW LONDON. Aug. 2 (Reuter) Replying to questions in the House of Commons on the
Chinese currency, Sir John Simon, Chan- cellor of the Exchequer, said that
The abrogation was received with unvarying welcome in all papers and by all shades of opinion and it was evident that Mr. Roose velt had done a thoroughly popular thing.
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Air Mail by “Air France Direct Air France
Service"-Paris date, 2nd August Plane Straits and Manila........................................... Scharnhorst.. Rabaul .......
Friderun........
Canada. U. S. A, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B, C, date, 22nd July)
Japan. Shanghat Manila.
USA, Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai (San Francisco date, 10th July). Saigon Shanghal.
Japan and Shanghai Shanghal.
Straits.
the Tokyo formula did not imply the redtence on the part of all
Straits Japan.
of
view
Official Keticence "One signincant feature now is
any change
His officials," of
continued Dr. "Chang. Majesty's Government as to the "When I was in America before, desirability of retaining the stability they were ready to discuss all as- of Chinese currency in the in- pects of the Sino-Japanese con- terests of Britain and other coun- fict and what others could and could not do. Now they have de- cided to act and are no longer willing to talk."
The
three defendants, Chantries with important financial Sang, Lai Yau, and Yau Sang alias trade interests in China, ---
Sang, are charged with murder, robbery and possession of arms, It is alleged they are members of a gang of five men who robbed the Wing Cheung Goldsmiths' Shop, in Shanghai Street, of a large quan- tity of jewellery, on May 30.
AMAH KILLED
MIXED PAIRS
TOURNEY
Dr. Chang said that the United States administration experts were now studying two points connected with the abrogation,
Santos Maru
OUTWARD MAILS
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For
THURSDAY'
Shanghai, Japan
and Earope (except Great-Britain ang Eire). via Siberia.”
The first was the question of In the fourth round of the Mixed buying more gold and stiver from Japan with which she makes good Pairs tournament at the Hongkong her adverse balance on purchases Bowling Alleys yesterday, A" Odell It is alleged also that a woman, and Mrs. Horten defeated Doc. of raw materials from America. Au-yeung Yi-wan, an aman, was Molthen and Mrs. Boong by 969 question of duties on Japanese ex- Secondly, they were studying the killed in the course of the gun duel points to 923 in a very 'Interesting norts to America, for example, cot- Manila, Bangkok, Mauritius. Re-
between the robbers and Detective Tang Ka, and the three defendants are charged with murder of the
woman.
Mr. Prentis," in presenting an outline of the case for the Crown, stated that an apprentice at the goldsmiths' shop, Leung Wing, bad followed the robbers from the shop through Dundas, Street, Portland Street, Changsha Street, Nathan' Road. Soy Street, Sal Yeung Chol Street. and Nelson Road, Into Argyle Street
As he followed them he blew a police whistle and called for ald and, despite being shot at several times, grimly kept to the trail un- til Detective Tang Ka Joined in the chase in Boy Street,
Even then the apprentice kept
to the trail of the robbers, and He was a witness to the gun' duel and to the alleged murder of the amah,
SHOT THROUGH SIDE Au-Yeung YI-man was killed as she stood between No. 82, Argyle, Street and the edge of the pave ment of Bal Yee Street. She stag- gered into an adjoining shop, shot through the right side, and died almost instantaneously...
The detective continued the gun duel. even after he had been wounded, belig assisted by Fung Kan, lorry-driver, who reloaded his revolver for him.
were
The "three defendants arrested by a party of police officers, led by Det-Insp. &. E. Carey and Bergt. Pope, in the vicinity of Homuntin Cemetery. A fourth man, also believed to be one of the robbers; was seen by Mr, Younggaye, Assistant Master
J.
of the Diocesan Boys School, na the private road leading up to the school about the hour of the chase., Mr. Youngaaye, believing him to be a fugitive as he heard police whistles blowing, gave chase when the man opened fire at him and Bucceeded in:
ping.
match.
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ton, cloth and silk.
In a return match, the Tarpots
In conclusion, Dr. Chang said he defeated the Black Dog by 1,891 thought the abrogation was cer- points to 1,720. meeting, the Black Dog beat the Britain to do likewise and America In the previous tainly meant as an invitation to Tarpats by 51 points. This match would decidedly be disappointed if was also played at the Bowling Great Britain failed to take a firm Alleys.
attitude in the Far East.
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