HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PRESİDENT 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
Another Nazi Merchantship Sunk
CAPTAIN TAKEN PRISONER
COPENHAGEN, Mar. 25 (Rea- ter)-A 'British submarine sank another Germian merchantman She is the 2,200-ton Edmond Hugo Stinnes, registered in Ham- burg, and it is reported that she was a coller.
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TWO INJURED
She whs sunk on Saturday night and the Captain taken pri- soner by the submarine and the rest of the crew have now reached Denmark. Two were Injured while launching a Wifeboat,
As in the case of the Heddern- heim, the crew were given Afteen minutes' warning to get clear of the ship before it was sunk
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HOLY SEPULCHRE OPEN TO PUBLIC
JERUSALEM, Mar. 25 (Reu-" ter)-For the Arst time...since 1937, the Cross of the Holy Sepulchre Way opened to the public for a service. It had been under repair for some timme and is now deemed to be safe,
Wind Direction, Waw
CHINA
NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Frequent and Regular Sailings for
SWATOW, AMOY, SHANGHAI, THINatan, WETHAIFE,
Chatoo, and TIENTSIN.
KWANGUHOWWAN, Pakнoi" and Horrow"
HAIPHONO.
CANTON.
TOURANE, SAIGON and BANUZOT.
SINGAPORE, PORT SWITTENRAM and PERANGK
For futher particulars" regarding loading dates etg please apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
TELEPHONE NO. 30331
THE TAI SANG S.S. Co., Ltd.
Hong Kong and Macau Service.
S.S." MACAU"
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S.S. "KAU TUNG"
Sailing Daily From Hong Kong
COMFORT
Sailing Daily From Hong Kong
SERVICE
From Macao
LUXURY
From Macao
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TUESDAY, MARCH 26. 1940. —PAGE 11
P. & O. S. N. CO.
We have a
Sailing Homewards MIDDLE APRIL
carrying Passengers and Freight. Also Frequent Cargo Departures
B. 1..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 are perforce restricted.
Details may be obtained from
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE¿CO
P&O BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG,
· PHONE 2TIŽI.
LIVERPOOL, via SINGAPORE
BOMBAY, MARSEILLES (CASA-
BLANCA), etc.
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE,
vià MANILA and Way Ports
S'HAL, JAPAN, HONOLULU,
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
VANCOUVER and SEATTLE
THIS WEEK AND MIDDLE OF APRIL
NEXT WEEK.
FORTNIGHTLY.
FORTNIGHTLY.
.FREIGHT ONLY
CALCUTTA
THIS WEEK
NEW YORK via JAPAN, **
- LOS ANGELES, and PANAMA..............
THIS WEEK
"LONDON via Port Sald
MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR,
CASABLANCA
NEXT WEEK.
WEATHER REPORT
Hongkong Royal Observatory
10 am March 25.
Barometer, (at sea level), 30.09 ins.
Temperature. 67. F.
Humidity, 67 per cent."
Wind Force (Beaufort). 1.
Temperature; maximum, yesterday 171'
Temperature. minimum last night.
.62 F....
Rainfall for 24 hrs., ending 10 a.m
..today, nil
Total rainfall since January 1st
9.48 inc
Aganist an average, of, 5:11 ins. Sunset tonight, 6.38 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 6.22 am,
4 p.m.. March 25.
Barometer (at sea level), 30.01 ins.
Temperature, 68 F.
Humidity, 74 per cent.
Wind Direction, W/8 Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Maximum temperature, 73 F. Minimum temperature, 62 FI Rainfall, nil.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 28 Mar. to 1 Apr. 1840.
HIGH WATER.
of
Week
Date of
Month.
Hong
Копк
Standard
VL*ra[J
LOW WATER
Hong Kong
Standard
Height.
Wharves LEUNG WING.
PO TAK
Praya Central."
Office.:-
136, Connaught Road PHONE 31911.
MAERSK LINE
APR
To CANADA, U. S.A.
Fortnightly Express Sailings
TT
311
SHANGHAI and JAPAN
to
AND EUROPE
VIA CANADIAN PACIFIC
Time..
Time-
Complete Information From Your Agent or:
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
KING'S
BUILDING
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
Telephone 30291.
Tac. 28
Wed. 27
b. m. 1052
Mio. hm.
it, la
04 35
20
23 69 15 9
17 10
118
£
05.05
18 04 14
Thur. 28 0050
5 £
06 35 29
1208
6 6
1900 16
Fri, 29
(17 65
4 6
06 06 3..4
1250
16 8
* 20 06
20
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA
Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns-
ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.
*
NEXT SAILING
FIRST HALF APRIL, 1940.
For Freight or Passage apply to:-"
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Bat. 30
03 14
4 3
06 35
3 8
10 42
8 1
21 28
Ban. 31
04 47
4 1
07 15 4 0,|···
15.00
59'
22'58
Мов
06 30 145
08 38
16:30 16 7.
23 58
Tel. No. 30332.
Agents.
1. Connaught Road.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
SAILINGS FOR SWATÓW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN -
Subject to alteration without notice
KWANGCHOWWAN--HONĠKONG SERVICE
Sallings Twice Weekly from Hong Kong
Tor Freight and Fungo applyjko im
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
O: Building.
General Managers.'
Tel., No. 28027 and 28038:
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA. NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE,
NORFOLK & SAVANNAH
Through Be/L are issued to Central and South America, Galf and Caribbean Sea Forta
-EXCELLENT "ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSEN(JEFS
'AT MODERATE RATES.theon / For Freight and Passage please apply 1-
JEBSEN & CO.
Canton Shameen, B.C. - Agents, Hong Kong, Pedder Building
Tol 10816.
Tel: 81205-6.
BANK LINE (CHINA)LTD
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
Regular anilings for LONDON,"LIVERPOOL & GLASGOW as opportunity offers
NEXT SAILING THIRD WEEK IN MARCH AGENTS FOR
THE BANK LINE, LTD. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
"NEXT BAILING ABOUT FOURTH -WEEK IN JUNE:
for Mauritius, Bennion, Tamatave, Lourenco Marques, Durbanland Cape Porte.
AMERICAN-ORIENTAL LINE
Regular sailings for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore
NEXT SAILING SECOND WEEK IN APRIL
“AGENTS FOR
KLAVENESS LINE
(PACIFTO COAST-ASIATIC” SERVICE)
HONGKONG DIRECT TO LOS ANGELES (în 21 Days) THENCE TO SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, ORE, TACOMA & SEATTLE.
NEXT SAILING FOURTH WEEK IN MARCH
fasning through Bs/Lading to GULF & Azzaszio Coiar with trarshipment at Ice AxGBLæs by first opportunity
For Freight or Passage on any of the above in Apply ****
Telephone
191
THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD.
A SAILING
ROYAL YORK -་ . HOTEL.: *** TORONTO
FROM HONGKONG NEXT WEEK
(Omitting Honolulu)
Due to existing emergency, the consistency of prompt de- *partures and arrivals of Canadian Pacifle Steamships which has been maintained heretofore may be disturbed. Apply to Canadian Pacific representative for partienlars of sailing dates.
Fast through trains direct from ship's" side "at Vancouver --or" stópibver (at≥Beautiful' Victoria, thence by comfortable, fast B.C. Const Services to Vancouver-In-Canada's Evergreen Playground wormám na Taar Ne
See the Majestic Canadian Rockies
Bank
Lake Louise,
Stop-overs, if you wish. No extra rail fare in Canada for Drawing room or Compartment occupied by one person. I simmer the scenic Great Lakes Boate is an optional in- land sea trip for Trans-Continental passenKTIKAN
Canadian Pacific
Union Building-Telephone 20752
SPANS THE WORLD
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS,
VIA LOS
by NEW FAST VESSELS
NEXT SAILING ABOUT MIDDLE APRIL
Very modern passenger accommodation available
DODWELL & CO.. LTD.
Hong Kong, Beck Building
hone: 3802)