HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PRESIDENT
LINER SAILINGS
HONGKONG to SINGAPORE direct
First Week in April.
HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO direct
Latter part of March.
First Class only
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.'
AGENTS FOR T.WA. AND UNITED AIR LINES,
12, PEDDER ST..
TEL. 28171.
N.Y.K. LINE
IMMINENT SAILINGS
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT
FRANCO - BRITISH
POSTAGE STAMP PARIS Mar. 21 (Reuter)--A Franco-British stamp, first moot ed a short while ago, has now been agreed upon. ··
The British Postmaster-General and the French Minister of Posts and Telegraphs have been conversation in London and 1 communique issued in Paris yes- terday afternoon reports that complete agreement has also been reached about a common plan for the despatch of International mails.
$1
WEATHER REPORT
Hongkong Royal Observatory
10 m., March 21, Barometer (at sea level), 30.69 ins. Temperature, 58 F.
Humidity, 77 per cent. Wind Direction, ENE Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Temperature: maximum yesterday
63 F
Temperature, minimum last night
34 F.
Rainfall for 24 hrs., ending 18 a.m
today, nil,
Total rainfall since January 1st
"7.71 ins.
I
Against an, aveage of, 4.81, ins, Sunset tonight, 6.35 pm, Sunrise tomorow, 5.28 a.m.
4 pm, March 21.
Barometer (at sea level), 30.01 ins,
Temperature, 59 F.
Humidity. 77 per cent.
Wind Direction, N.
Wind Force (Beaufort), 2. Maximum temperature, 60 F Minimum temperature, 56 F. Rainfall, nu.
CHINA NAVIGATION
COMPANY.ELIMITED.
Frequent and Regular Bailings for
SWATOW, AMOY, SHANGHAL, THINGTAO, WEINAL FEI,
CHEFOO and TIENTSIN.
KWANGCHOWWAN, Paxner and Hotnow
HALFHONG.
CANTOF.
Toukan SirON and. Bazarot.
SINGAPORE, PORT SWEPTINHAM and PawANG
For further particulars regarding loading dates etc. please apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
ĮTELEPHONE NO. 30331′′*
THE TAI SANG S.S. Co., Ltd.
Hong Kong and Macau Service.
S
S.S. "MACAU" S.S. "KAU TUNG"
COMFORT
HONG KONG 'TIDE TABLE From 22 to 28 Mar. 1940.
Sailing Daily
From Hong Kong
SERVICE
Sailing Daily From Hong Kong
LOW WATER
LUXURY
Horg
Hong
From Macao"
From Macao
SPEED
HIGH WATER.
of
Dale of
Month.
Weak
Kong Standard Time.
Height
Kung
Standard Timo
Hoight.
FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1940. —PAGE 11
P. & O. S. N. CO. We have a Sailing Homewards MIDDLE APRIL carrying Passengers and Freight. Also Frequent Cargo Departures. B. I. S. N. CO. LTD. Frequent Sailings to Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta..
E. & A. S.S. CO. LTD. Monthly Sailings to Rabaul, East Coast of Australia and Tasmania.
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 cancellation change or deviation with or without notice.
Passengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstances sailings Bre restricted.
Details may be obtained from
perforce
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
DYBUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
PHONE ZTIZL.
JAPAN
LIVERPOOL, via SINGAPORE
BOMBAY, MARSEILLES (CASA- BLANCA), etc,
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE,
via MANILA and Way Ports
་་
S'HAL, JAPAN, HONOLULU,
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
VANCOUVER and SEATTLE
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
h. m.
h. m.
THIS WEEK
F'ri. 29
08 Su
3 3
02 15 11 3
20 24
70
Sat 93
09 04
5 B
13 59 02 50
1 3
NEXT WEEK AND
21 19
170
14 49
MIDDLE OF APRIL
Sun. 24
0o 40
03 26
22 10
16 7
15.36
Mon, 25
10 16
Whartes:- LEUNG WING.
PO TAK.
£300
64
1024.
1 2
Praya Central.
EARLY APRIL
Tuen. 26
10 63
18
0435
80
23 52
6.9
17 10
11 1
Wed, 97
11 28
67
0505
1.2 0.
1803
14
Thur. 28.
0030 5 2
06 38
129
"FORTNIGHTLY.
FORTNIGHTLY.
12.00 6 €
19:00
18
FREIGHT ONLY
THIS WEEK
NEXT WEEK.
NEW YORK via JAPAN,
LOS ANGELES, and PANAMA...... NEXT WEEK.
LONDON Via Port Said
MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR,"
CASABLANCA
EARLY APRIL
Complete Information From Your Agent or;
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
KING'S BUILDING
Telephone 30291.
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To, AUSTRALIA ·
Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns-
ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
THE S.S.**
Arrived HONG KONG
From LEITH, LONDON'
AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
informed that all Goods are:
being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous! Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd. whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd Mar, 1940, will be subject to rent. All claims against the vessel most be presented to the undersigned on or before the 5th April, 1840, or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, Consignees mast have a Revenue Officer in atten- dance when damage dutiable goods are examined.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the 20th March, 1940, at 8 sm. Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke.
NEXT SAILING
FIRST HALF" APRIL, 1940.
by
For Freight or Pasange apply sta:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tel. No. 30$32.
DOUGLAS
STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
Agents.
1 Connaught Roud
VAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN.
Subject to alteration without noticë”,.
· KWANGCHOWWAN~~HONGKONG SERVICE
Sailings Twice Weekly from Hong Kong
For Freight and Examgu sġply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
P. & Q. Building.
General Managers.
Tel. Nos, 28037 and 28028.
by
No Fire Insurance has been effected. „Bills of Lading will be countersigned W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD.
Agents, Hong Kong, 16th March, 1940.
(1841
BANK
THE
Officel:-
138, Connaught Road PHONE 31911.
CHINA-SIAM LINE..
To CANADA, U.S.A.
AND EUROPE
VIA-
CANADIAN PACIFIC
HONG KONG-BANGKOK
5. "HELLAS"
8.6. "HELIOS"
8.8. "BIRAM"
leaving Hong Kong
leaving Hong Kong
leaving Hong Kong..
Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above mentioned port.
HONG KONG SINGAPORE-PENANG-BANGOON
1.8. "HAI BING" m.8. "HAI LEE'
Regular Express Service
leaving Hong Kong
leaving Hong Kong
Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned porta.
Excellent passenger sesommodation available.
For freight, paisage rates and all other information-Apply to jum THORESEN & CO., LTD.
General Agents
Queen's Building,
Tel. 30937.
What do you want?
If there is anything you want to buy or sell, try a small Classified advertisement in the Hongkong Daily Press.
25 words 81.50 prepaid for 3 insertions.
LINE (CHINA)LTD
·AGENTS' FOR
ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
UNITED KINGDOM
CONTINENT
Regular sailings for LONDON, LIVERPOOL & GLASGOW as opportunity offera
NEXT BAILING THIRD WEEK IN MARCH
$
AGENTS FOR
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
NEXT - BAILING ABOUT FOURTH WEEK IN JUNE
for Mauritius, Reunion, Tamatave, Lourenco Marques, Durbanland Cape Porta.
AMERICAN-ORIENTAL LINE
Regular saflings for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore
NEXT SAILING SECOND WEEK IN APRIL
For Freight or Pasege on any of the above lines apply.
Telephone 77701
SAILING FROM
HONGKONG (Omitting Honolulu)
ROYAL YORK HOTEL
* TORONTO
NEXT WEEK
"Due to existing emergency, the consistency of prompt de- partures and arrivals of Canadian Pacific Steamships which has been maintained heretofore may be disturbed. Apply to Canadian Pacific representative for particulars of sailing dates.
Fast through trains direct from ship's side at Vancouver —or stop-over at Beautiful Victoria. thence by comfortable,.. fast B.C. Coast Services to Vancouver-In Canada's Evergreen Playground-
See the Majestio Canadian Rockies - Banff, Stop-overs if you wish. No extra rail fare in Canada' - Lake Louise, for Drawing room or Compartment occupied by one person. In summer the scenie. Great Lakes Route is an optional in- land sex trip for Trans-Continental, passengers.
Canadian Pacific
Union Building-Telephone 20152
SPANS THE WORLDS
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
VIA LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS..
by NEW FAST VESSELS
NEXT SAILING ABOUT MIDDLE APRIL
Very modern passenger accommodation available
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Telephone 280S.
Agente
THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD.
Hong Kong, Bank Building,