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PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
ΤΟ
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Shanghai, Japan & Honolulu
ROUND-WORLD - SERVICE
TO
NEW YORK & BOSTON
via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND - WORLD SERVICE"
"ALSO AGENTS FOR TWA,
THE POPULAR TRANS-CONTINENTAL AIR LINE"
12, PRODER ST.
TEL. 28171,
N.Y.K. LINE
SERVICES UNCHANGED
IMMINENT DEPARTURES
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO and
Next Week to: MANILA. SYDNEY and
MEL-
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT
This Week to:
六
LONDON via Way Port
BOURNE vi Way Ports.
FREIGHT ONLY
Next Week to: SINGAPORE
via Way Ports,
and CALCUTTA
and NEW
Next Week 10: KEELUNG, JAPAN
YORK via Way. Ports.
Complete Information from Your Agent or:
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA General passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD' WHITE STAR LINE
KING'S BUILDING
EGYPT'S COTTON
CORP EXPORT
LONDON. Oct. 2 (Reuter)—In the House of Commons yesterday, asked by Sir John Wardlaw-Milne (Com.), whether he had any state- ment to make in, resad to the Egyptian cotton crops, the Prime Minister replied; "Hls Majesty's Government recognize the vital importance to Egypt of the cotton crop now available for export and are considering what action they should take to assist in its orderly disposal "
BRITISH. RATION
PLANS READY
LONDON. Oct. 20 (Reuter)---- Bacon Imports · from. Denmark, which have been suspended for a fortnight, are now to be resumed.
The Ministry of Food also an- nounced yesterday that rationing plans in this country are well advanced. Ration books will be issued at least ten days before the Introduction of rationing, so that people will have plenty of time to register with shops.
HOW NOT TO EAT IN GERMANY! LONDON, Oct. (Reuter)- Germans were given further advice
by
20
the Berlin radio announ cer yesterday in conneon with food rationing.
OHINA NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Frequent and Regular Sailings for
ip
SWATOW. AMOY, SHANGHat Tingrad, Wandiwni,
Caxyoo and Tim KWANGCHOWWAN, PAKHO and Bor
HAIFFONO.
CANTON.
TOURAN SAIGON and Baroox. SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM and PINANG,
For further particulars regarding: loading "dates etc. please apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
TELEPHONE NO. 80331.
THE TAI SANG S.S. Co., Ltd.
Hong Kong and Macau Service.
The announcer S.S. "MACAU S.S. "KAU TUNG"
suggested menus. which contained no meat and no butter
He als announced that German troops and labour service man were drinking tea made
from strawberry and blackberry leaves.
WEATHER REPORT
HONGKONG BOYAL OBSERVATORY
10 a.m.. October 20.
Barometer (at sea level), 30.07 ins
Temperature, 82 F.
Humidity, 58 per cent.
Wind Direction, E/S
Wind Force (Beaufort), 5.
Temperature: maximum yesterday.
86 'F.
Temperature, minimum last night.
75 F.
Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th
to-day. 0.02 ins.
Total rainfall since January ist.
21.88 ins.
Against an average of 81.08 tns. Sunset to-night. 5.55 p.m. Sunrise to-morrow, 6.22 a.m.
4 p.m., Oct. 20.
Barometer (at sea level), 29.98 Iris.
Temperature, 80 F
Humidity, 72 per cent.
Wind Direction, E
Wind Force (Beaufort). 6.
Maximum temperature, 83 F.
Minimum temperature.75 T. Rainfall, n
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HONG KONG TIDE TABLE Frow 21 to 27 Oct. 1939
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HIGH WATER.
LOW WATER
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Standard
Time.
Time
h. m.
h. m.
Sat
21
0217
8 41
10 29
12 9
1860
3
21 17
Telephone 30291.
San. i 22
03 58
10 11 25
12 A
1910
56
2326
15 0
Mon. 23
05 17
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19:00
29
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03-1 4 4
1920
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12
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Wed 20
07 16
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13 25
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08-1 27
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1037
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12 9
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
"To "AUSTRALIA
Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns- Ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.
NEXT SAILING
At the beginning of November.
For Freight or Passage apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tel, No. 30332.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
Agents.
1. Connaught Road.
·SAILINGS FOR SWATOW," AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN
Subject to alteration without hatice KWANGCHOWWAN-BONGKONG SERVICE Sallings Twice Weekly from Hong Kong"
For Freight and Passago apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
P.&O. Building.
* N M S
Tuon 24
COMFORT
Sailing Daily From Hong Kong
SERVICE
Sailing Daily From Hong Kong
LUXURY
From Macao
From Macao
SPEED
Wharves LEUNG WING.
PO TAK. Praya Central.
Officel
MAERSK
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1939-PAGE 11.
P. & O. S. N. CO.
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We Have à Passenger and Freight steamer Sailing
at the End of
November
for
Straits. India and Europe.
136, Connaught Road PHONE 31911..
B. I. S. N. CO. LTD.
Sailings to Straits, Rangoon and
Calcutta.
LINE
Fortnightly Express Sailings
TIA
KEELUNG. SHANGHAI and JAPAN
to
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA. NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE,
NORFOLK & SAVANNAH
Through B/L are issued to Central and South Americs, Gulf and Caribbean Sea Ports.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGEPS
AT MODERATE RATES....
For Freight and Passage please apply :-
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton Skameen; B.C. Agents. Hong Kong, Pedder Building,
Tel. 10918.
Tel. 31205-6.
BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
Regular sailings for LONDON, LIVERPOOL & GLASGOW as opportunity offers
AGENTS FOR
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
för Mauritius, Reunion, Tamatave, Lourenco Marques, Durban and Cape Forte..
INDIAN-AFRICAN LINE
to
Regular sailings from CALCUTTA ∞0 EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, via COLOMBO Taking PASSENGERS and CARGO from Calcutta & Colombo for Mombasa, Zanzibar, Beira Lourenco Harages, Darbas, East London, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Cape Town.
**AGENES' FOR
KLAVENESS LINE
(PADIFIO QUAST-ASIATIC_SERVICE)
HONGKONG" DIRECT TO LOS ANGELES (in 21 Days) THENCE TO SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, ORE, TACOMA & SEATTLE,
fasuing through Ba/Lading to GULF & ATLANTIC CUAst with townshipn
For Freight or Passage on any of the shown kajes apply ama
General Managua,
Tel. Non. 28037 and 28028.
Telephone 27791
E. & A. S.S. CO. LTD.
Sailings to Rabaul, East Coast of
Australia and Tasmania:
Next Steamer in Early November.
།།
Also frequent sailings to Shanghai and
Japan.
Details may be obtained from
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
P&C BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG,
PRO 27721.
BARBER - WILHELMSEN
MONTHLY SERVICE TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
LINE
Vu LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS. Also taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for
West Indies porta, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sol, Buenos South America and West Africa............}
'NEXT SAILING
M.V. “TAI YANG”
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
1 ve Assets by first opportunity
Agenta.
THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD
Hong Kong, Bank Building,
Telepho