HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
HONGKONG to SINGAPORE direct
About middle of April,
HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO direct
First week in May,
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AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
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· ROUND · WORLD SERVICE"
AGENTS FOR T.W.A. AND UNITED AIR LINES.
12, PRDDER ST.
TEL. 28171.
N.Y.K. LINE
IMMINENT SAILINGS
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT
LIVERPOOL, via SINGAPORE . BOMBAY, MARSEILLES (CASA-
BLANCA), etc.
JAPAN. HONOLULU,
SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, VALPARAISO via Way Ports
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE,
via MANILA and Way Ports
NEXT WEEK.
NEXT WEEK,
VANCOUVER and SEATTLE
EARLY MAY FORTNIGHTLY;
FREIGHT ONLY ·
THIS WEEK
THIS WEEK
THIS WEEK
NEW YORK via JAPAN, -
LOS ANGELES, and PANAMA......
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
LONDON via Port Said,
MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR,
(CASABLANCA), etc.
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END OF APRIL
Complete Information From Your Agent or: NIPPON YUSEN KÄISYA
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.
NEXT SAILING
EARLY IN JUNE, 1940.
For Freight or Passago apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tel. No. 30332,
Agents.
1. Connaught Road.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
SAILINGS POE SWATOW, AMOY & FOQCHOW & RETURN
Subject to alteration without notice
KWANGCHOWWAN-HONGKONG SERVICE
Sailings Twice Weekly from Hong Kong
For Freight and Éxango apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
•P, & O. Bulding.
Softball
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RACING
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by India and Britain, neither of Geordie 140, Gog 153, Heddon 153, whom have yet contested the fin-King's Envoy 140, Labour Day 140, als of previous tournaments
India has had much the harder rue to hoe" in getting through to the last round and. despite the opposition's heavy slugging "Plug" Gillespie, Dave and Stan Leonard, the indian boys are fancied on the strength of their sound defen- sive displays:
Lancashire Chap 162, Lucky Eleven 145, March Brown 151, National Dignity 140, National Honour 140, Popular Star 160. Radium Star 168. Strathdoon 156, Sunshine Susie 158. The Tigress 164. Wild Bear 158. 7.-Canterbury Park Heap (From
the Two Mile Post, Once
Round and In)
Britain's questionable spot will
A Green Time 142 Australian be in the pitching business where prince 159, Brown Derby 145, Cat- Denham Crary. George Fowler or trick Bridge 152, Comedy Star 155, "Smudge Smith will hold sway. Fair Chance 182, Grand Allegiance The Arst named had a bad attack 152. Income Tax 150. Maple Star of "buck-fever," as "Doc" Molthen
155. Nancy Lee 14 Perola called it, when Denham had dim-d'Oriente 152, Piccadilly Jim, 155, culty in Anding the plate against Princess Claro 182, Quick Despatch the Filipinos, last Sunday and 138. Rowan 162, Spring Shine 157, he should run into another erratic winnie 133. " spell, it is doubtful that the other two twirlers will be effective against the eagle-eyed Indian lads, who play strict percentage Dall.
The respective squads. are 25 follows:--
INDIA: Kassa Nazarin, "Tarzan Ismall. Jesse Arculli, Abdul Omar (If f). A. R. Kitchell, Obear Ar culli, Sherry Bux, "Savage" Hassan, "Cyclone" Baker. Abbas and "Sun- burn" Omar.
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BRITAIN Denham Crary. Gil- Lesple, Terry Leonard, Willie Sprin- kle, George White. Dave Leonard.
Stan Albert Leonard.
Leonard, George Fowler. "Pinky" Higgins, Fittinghoff, "Smudge" Smith. Patsy Jorge, and Sammy Izatt -
The latter aggregation have more Individual stars than the former, but whoever does finally, march off with the Falconer Shield, will! know they've been in a ball game. LEAGUE FIXTURES
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An extra Item will be served up for the fans who care to go with- out tiffin the Canadian Chinese, the Baby lacsies tangling with Panthers in a league fixture. The Canucks are hot favourites to win this season's pennant but have to take two of their three..remaining fixtures in order to be certain of the championship title and the Southard Shield which goes with it.
"GIANT KILLERS
The Baby Panthers, by virtue of a surprising win over the Wahoos," are known as the slant-killers of the Ladies' League and should offer stern competition,
The full programme and umpires are as follows:-
KOWLOON FOOTBALL
CLUB GROUND:
Ladies International:
10.30 am China . Portugal- Umpires-F. J. Molthen, E. R. Hearther and J. 'Higgins.
Men's International:
12 noon: India v. Britain-Um- plres F. J. Molthen, E. R. Hear- ther and J. Alvares.
League Match:
115 p.m. Baby Panthers v. Cana- dian Chinese--Umpires-F. J. Moi- then, E. R. Hearther and . J. Al- varea.
COLONY'S HEALTH
The number of cases of notifi- able diseases reported to the Health authorities yesterday were 20 of tuberculosis, five of cerebro- spinal fever, three or diphtheria
and one each of small-pox, scar-
let fever, measles ant dysentery.
8-Mount Davis H'cap-"B" Class
COMBINED EXERCISES CONCLUDE
Hongkong's five-day war games concluded yesterday morning, when it was reported that the "enemy" had failed to attain any tenable position. "The official communique
Bays:-
During the night further at- tacks were made by small craft along the south shore and were re- pulsed An attack to exercise the inner line of defences was again carried out. The enemy having falled to establish himself in any tenable position by daylight, there was no occasion for counter-at- tacks. The exercise was therefore concluded at 7 a,m.
9-Charters Towers H'cap—“B” ' Class (From the 1 Mile Post) A Great Time 163, Annabella 142. Second Section (1 MDe) Bruno 150, Brutus 150, Cocklerot Blue Diamond 156, Expansion 153, Derby Day 140, Double Finesse Time 151. Jennifer 161, Just In 153. Flying Dutchman 159," Happy Time 154. King Kong 161, Lanca-Landings 150. Princess Claro 147, shire Lass 163. New Star 165. Peace Pumpernickel 153, Springhurst 152, ful View 147. Potentate 157, Rob Tevlotdale 155, Triumphant Day
165. Vixen Tor 152. Roy 168. Rose Jane 140.
CHINA NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Frequent and Regular Sailings for
SWATOW, AMOY, SHANGHAL, TSINGTAO, WEIHAI VEI,
CHEFOO and TIENTSIN.
KWANOCHOWWAN, PaxHo and Horow
HAIPHONG.
CANTON,
"ir
TOURANE, SAIGON and BANGIOr.
SINGAPORE, PORT
SWETTENHAM and PENANG
For further particulars regarding loading dates etc. please apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
TELEPHONE NO. 30331
MAERSK LINE
PRSK
Fortnightly Express Sailings
SHANGHAI and JAPAN
·to′′
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA. NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE,
NORFOLK & SAVANNAHTMTM
Through Ba/L are issued to Central and South America, Gulf and Caribbean Sea Forte.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS AT MODERATE RATES."
For Freight and Passage please apply:-
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JEBSEN & CO.
Canton Shamsen, B.C. Agenta. Hong Kong, Padder Buikling
Tel. 31205-6. Tel 10916.
BANK LINE (CHINA)LTD
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
Regular sailings for UNITED KINGDOM as opportunity offeral
NEXT SAILING SECOND WEEK IN MAY
AGENTS: FOR DE
THE BANK LINE, LTD. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
NEXT SAILING ABOUT FOURTH WEEK IN JUNE
for Mauritius, Reunion, Tamatave, Lourenco Marques, Durbanland Cape Po:te
AMERICAN-ORIENTAL 'LINE
Regular sailings for Boston, New York, Philadelphis & Baltimore
NEXT SAILING SECOND WEEK IN APRIL
AGENTS FORA,
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 APRIL **
Issuing through Ba/Lading to Guir& ATLANTIC COAST with transhipment at Ice Axeuzes by flat opportunity
For Freight or Paisage on any of the above lines apply
General Managers. -
Tel. No. 18037 and 28039,
Telephone 27191
THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD,
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RAJPUTAN CATENAR
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 porta 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 perforce but under present circumstances syilings are restricted.
Details may be obtained from
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO
P&O BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.
PHONE 27721.
To CANADA, U. S.A.
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AND EUROPE
VIA-
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
ROYAL YORK
HOTEL
** TORONTO
A SAILING FROM HONGKONG THE THIRD WEEK IN APRIL (Omitting Honolulu)
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA SECOND WEEK IN MAY.
Due to existing emergency, the consistency of prompt.de- partures and arrivals of Canadian Pacific Steamships which has been maintained heretofore may bè disturbed. Apply to Canadian Pacific representative for particulars of salling dates.
Fast through trains direct, from ship's side at Vancouver ---or stop-over at Beautiful Victoria, theries by comfortable, fast B.C. Coast Services to Vancouvér-In Canada's Evergreen Playground
Lake Louise,
See the Majestic Canadian Rockies " Banff. Stop-overs if you wish. No extra rail fare required in Canada for Drawing room or Compartment séèdplëd by one person. In sümfier the scenic Gréf Bakös Bönte is an op- tional inland sea trip fór Trans-Continental passengers,
Canadian Pacific
Union Building-Telephone 20752
BARBER-WILHELMSEN
MONTHLY SERVICE TO
SPANS THE WORLD
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
LINE
VIA LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
by NEW FAST: VESSELS
NEXT SAILING ABOUT MIDDLE APRIL Very modern passenger accommodation available
DODWELL & ̈CO., LTD.
Hong Kong, Bank Building
Agents.
Telephone 2002i,