HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1940. -PAGE 11
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
HONGKONG
to SINGAPORE direct
About the middle of March.
HONGKONG
...
to SAN FRANCISCO direct
Second week in March.
First Class only
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S'HAL, JAPAN, HONOLULU,
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JAPAN
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE,
Avia MANILA and Way Ports
VANCOUVER and SEATTLE
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NEXT WEEK.
NEXT WEEK.
THIRD WEEK
END OF MARCH
FORTNIGHTLY.
FREIGHT ONLY
THIS WEEK
THIRD WEEK
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-NEXT SAILING
FIRST HALF APRIL 1940.
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LEGISLATIVE
Continued from page 5 Aquarium, which is expected to be in the nature of £2,000, should be borne by this Government, and that a reduced grant of £8,000 should be gratefully accepted from the Colonial Development Advisory Committee for the construction of the fisheries research section of the proposed station,
This is the first grant which has been made from the Co- lonial Development Fund to this Colony and it is perhaps
fitting coincidence that I should today be moving this resolution s0 soon after the publication of the far-reach-- ing proposals of His Majesty's - Government in the matter of Colonial policy in which the expansion and development of this Fund play so important a pari
COUNCIL MEETING
...
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tary: The Honourable Sir Henry lishment and regulation of the Edward Pollock Kt. R.C, LL.D.; Hongkong Corps of Air Raid War- The Honourable Mr. M. R. Lo: The dens: Honourable Mr. Leo D'Almada e
A Bill to make provision for the Castro, Juniory »
Administration of Estates by Con- sular Officers; and
A. Bill to make such special pro- vision with respect to trade marks as is expedient to meet any emer gency which may arise as a result. of war.
ATTENDANCE
The following were present at the meeting:-
PRIZE COUKI YEES The Council also approved the Order for regulating the fees to be payable in the Supreme Court in Prize, dated January 20, 1940, made by the Chief Justice in exer- cise of the powers conferred by section 32 of the Supreme Court Ordinance No. 3 of 1873 and sec- tion 7 (1) of the Colonial Courts His Excellency the Governor, Sir of Admiralty Act, 1890, and also Geottry Northcote, H E Major an additional by-law`made by the General A. E Grasett (General · Urban Council under section 3 of Officer Commanding), 'the Hon. the Public Health (Sanitation) Mr. N. L. Smith (Colonial Secre- Ordinance under the heading tary), the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabas- "Dangerous and Offensive. Trades) ter (Attorney General), the Hon. and an amendment to the by-laws Mr. R. A. C. North (Secretary for in the Schedule to the Public Chinese Affairs), the Hon. Mr. H. Health (Food) Ordinance under R. Butters (Financial Secretary). LAW COMMITTEE
the heading "Markets"
the Hon. Cmdr. G. F. Hole (Har- "The Colonial Secretary then an-
bour Master), the Hon. Mr. T. H. nounced the appointment of the The Bill to provide for the Re-King (Commissioner of Police). Standing Law Committee for 1940, gistration of Dentists and the Bill the Hon. Dr. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke The following Members have been to amend the Waterworks Ordin- | (Director of Medical Services), the -appointed and have agreed to ance, 1938, were read a second and Hon Mr. A. B. Purvis (Director of serve-The Honourable the At-third time and passed, whilst the Public Works), the Hon. Sir Henry, torney General (Chairman): The first reading was taken of the Pollock, the Hon. Mr. J. E. Patter- Honourable the Financial Secre- following Bills:-
son, the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, the Hon. Mr. S. E. Dodwell the Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada e Castro Jnr., the Hon. Dr. Li Shu-fan, the Hon. Mr. A. Li Shields, the Hun, Mr. W. N Thomas Tam and Mr. C. B. Burgess (Deputy Clerk of Coun-
WEATHER REPORT
Hongkong Royal Observatory
10 a.m.. March 7. Barometer at sea level), 29.95 Ins.
Temperature, 7C F.
Humidity, 90 per cent.
Wind Direction, E.
Wind Force (Beaufort), 3,
NEW LEGISLATION
A Bill to amend, the Incitement to Disaxection Ordinance. 1939;
A B to amend the Merchant Shipping Ordinance. 1899;
A Bill to regulate the closing hours of retail shops:
A Bill to provide for the estab- élls). -...
Temperature: maximum yesterday CHINA NAVIGATION
75 F.
Temperature, minimum last night.
67 7.
Rainfall for 24 hrs., ending 10 a.m
today, nii.
Total rainfall since January 1st
<
1.51 ins. Against an average of, 3.39. ins. Setset tonight. 6 29 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 6.39 a.m.
4 p... March 7, Barometer (at sea level), 29.87 Ins. Temperature, 76 F Humidity, 78 per cent, Wind Direction, WNW. Wind Force (Beaufort), 2. Maximum temperature, 77 F Minimum temperature, 67 F. Rainfall, nu.
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PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL. STEAM NAVIGATION Co.a
STEAMER
ARRIVED HONG KONG OF
#7
FROM LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN COLOMBO AND -STRAITS,
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the
#bove-named Vessel are hereby in formed that their goods have been land- ed & placed at THEIR BISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each Consignment is being sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can now be obtained
to
Optional goods have been landed here unless instructions were given the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in cluding date of arrival will be subject to rant
No. Fire Insurance has or will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowas for examination" by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Mosar. GODDARd & Douglas, se 10 a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
Consignees are specially notified that
it is necessary for a Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged datinble cargo.
All Claims against the Steamet must be presented to the Undersigned an or befors 18th March, 1840, or they will not be recognized.
«Na Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedown. MAOKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agents. Hong Kong, 7th March, 1940.
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