HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1939. -PAGE TI
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILINGS
1940
BOOKING SHEETS NOW OPEN
For
SPRING AND SUMMER SAILINGS
Plan Your Next Year's"
Home Leave Now
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE "·
"ALSO AGENTS FOR TWA,
THE POPULAR TRANS-CONTINENTAL AIR LINE"
12, PEDDER ST.
TEL. 28171.
N.Y.K. LINE
SERVICES UNCHANGED- IMMINENT DEPARTURES
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT
THIRD WEEK DECEMBER
THIRD-WEEK DECEMBER
LAST WEEK DECEMBER.....
FORTNIGHTLY
FORTNIGHTLY
SHANGHAI and JAPAN.
and Way Ports,
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AUSTRALIA via MANILA
LIVERPOOL via SUEZ, MARSEIL- LES and CASABLANCA,
41
LIONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, and LOS ANGELES
VANCOUVER and SEATTLE.
FREIGHT ONLY
FIRST WEEK DECEMBER......
V
SECOND WEEK DECEMBER...
SECOND WEEK DECEMBER
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE. and Way Ports. CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE and Way Ports.
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE and Way Ports.
Complete Information from Your Agent or: NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
Telephone 30291.
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for.
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
KING'S BUILDING
ICE CO. MEETING
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Continned from page 9 items which call for comment and I now propose that the accounts as presented be adopted. When this has been secanded I will be pleased to answer to the best of my ability any questions which Shareholders may wish to ask. ·
Mr. Sewell, in seconding the motion, said that the shareholdera appreciated the action of the directors in waiving their fees.
OTHER BUSINESS
The Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce and Mr. Ho Kom-tong. retiring direc- tors were re-elected on the pro- posal by Mr. W. L. Alerander. Mr. B. C. Tavadia seconded.
The Hon. Mr. T. E Pearce moved that Messrs. Percy M. Smith, Seth and Fleming be re-elected auditors at a fee of $350.
This was seconded by Mr. Ho Kom-tong and carried,
The meeting then terminated with the usual vote of thanks to the chair.
COTTON OPTIONS
IN "BOMBAY
CHINA NAVIGATION
COMPANY.£LIMITED.
Frequent and Regular Sailings for
SWATOW, ANOY, SHANGHAL, Trinerad, WeinaIWEL,
Curroo and TINTIN.
KWANGCHÓWWan, Paxson and Horsew
HAIPHONG.
CANTON.
TOURANE, SAIGON and BaxoxOK,
SINGAPORE, PORT Swettenham and PaXaNo.
For further particulara regarding loading dates etc. please apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE®
TELEPHONE NO. 30331.
BOMBAY, Dec. 2 (Reuter-The THE TAI SANG S.S. Co., Ltd.
Governor of Bombay, according
to an official announcement, in- tends in the next day or two to make an act declaring vold options in cotton along the lines of the ordinance issued on Sept. 22.
The ordinance prohibited option business in cotton in view of the viclent fluctuations in prices.
WEATHER REPORT HONGKONG, ROYAL OBSERVATORY
10 a.m., Dec. 8.
Barometer, (at sea level), 30.22 ins. Temperature, 87 F.
Humidity, 69 per cent.
Wind Direction, ESE.
Wind Force (Beaufort), 2. Temperature; maximum yesterday.
74 R.
Temperature, minimum last night,
61".
Rainfall for 24 hrs., ending 10 am,
today, nil.
Total rainfall since January. 1st.
86 70 ins.
Against an average of, 84,30 ins.
Sunset tonight, 5.39 p. Sunrise tomorrow, 6.51 am..
4 p.m.. December 8.
Barometer (at sea level), 30.08 ins. Temperature, 69 F. Humidity. 59 per cent Wind Direction, ESE Wind Force (Beaufort). 4. Maximum temperature. 71 F. Minimum temperature. 61 F. Rainfall. nl.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 0 to 15 Dec. 1939
Days of
Week
Date of
Month.
XxXx¥{}
Standard
Height.
Hong Kong and Macau Service.
ال
17
Sailing Daily From Hong Kong
S.S.
64
MACAU"
S.S. "KAU TUNG"
COMFORT
Sailing Daily
From Hong Kong
SERVICE
#
LUXURY
From Macao
From Macao
SPEED
Wharves:-
LEUNG WING,
PO TAK. Praya Central. ]
Office!.com
P. & O. S. N. CO.
We have a Sailing Homewards at the
END of DECEMBER
carrying Passengers and Freight. Also Frequent Cargo Departures.
B. I. S. N. CO. LTD.
Sailings to Straits, Rangoon and
Calcutta Every Fortnight.
136, Connaught Road PHONE 31911.
E. & A. S.S. CO. LTD.
Monthly Sailings to Rabaul, East Coast of Australia and Tasmania."
THE BEN LINESTEAMERS,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON and LEITH
HIGH WATER.
LOW WATER
Hong
Hong
Kong Standard
Kong
Time.
Time
Sat,
В
San. 10
b. m. i 08846 1 20 10 09 49
m.
the 10
0126
1.9
7713 25
[36
03 08 11 5
20 8
79
·1462) 13 6
Mon, 11
10 39
50
0349 I 2
21x4
8 0
1437 13 7
For Freight apply
"Fuen. 12
11 24
791
04 27.
21 58
8 01
15 15
[3 7
to the Agents:
Wed. 13
12 08
49
05.05
22 28
78
15 49 3 H
Thur.. 14
1262
48
05421 2
#236
74
16 16
14 0
Tel. 34165
Fri, 15
1337
4 8 06 22 11 4
23 21
1706 4
Also frequent sailings to Shanghai and Japan.
All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Passengers are requested to register their requirements. bot under present circumstances sailings are perfo ce restricted.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA
I
Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towne- ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.
NEXT SAILING
At the end of December.
For Freight or Passage apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
11
Tel. No. 30332,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
Agents.
1, Connaught Road.
SAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN
Subject to alteration without notice
KWANGCHOWWAN-HONGKONG SERVICE
Sailings Twice Weekly from: Họng Kong
For Freight and Passags, apply to "
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
P.&O. Building.
General ManuAESTRİ
Tel. Nos. 29027 and 28088, 7
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building.
Details may be obtained from
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO
POG BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG|
FROST 27721.
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
NEXT SAILINGS ABOUT MIDDLE AND END OF DECEMBER, AGENTS FOR
THE BANK LINE, LTD. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
NEXT SAILING ABOUT MIDDLE OF JANUARY.
for Mauritius, Beusion, Tamatave, Lourenco Marques, Durban and Cape Parts INDIAN-AFRICAN LINE
Regular sailings from CALCUTTA to EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, via COLOMBO Taking PASSENGERS and CARGO from CALCUTTA & COLOMBO for Mombasa, Zanzibar, Beira Lourenco Marques, Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Cape Town.
AGENTE FOR **
KLAVENESS LINE
(PACIFIC COAST ASIATIC SERVICE)
HONGKONG DIRECT TO LOS ANGELES (in 21 Days) THENCE TO SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, ORE, TACOMA & SEATTLE, NEXT SAILING FOURTH WEEK IN DECEMBER.
Issuing through Bs/Leding to Gula & Antanno ( past with tranships rot at los Assaías by Brat opportunity
For Freight or Faunge on any of the above lince apply -- Telephone.27791..
THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTELY SERVICE TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
V LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
by NEW FAST VESSELS
NEXT SAILING MIDDLE DECEMBER
Very modern passenger accommodation available
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Telephone 8021,
Hong Kong Bank Building,