HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PRESIDENT
- LINER SAILINGS
HONGKONG
to SINGAPORE direct
Last week in April,
HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO direct
Second week in May.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE"
AGENTS FOR T.W.A. AND UNITED AIR LINES.
12, PEDDER 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 Forts VANCOUVER and SEATTLE
CALCUTTA
*THIS WEEK
THIS WEEK
EARLY MAY
FORTNIGHTLY.
FREIGHT ONLY
THIS WEEK
THIS WEEK
NEXT WEEK.
MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR,
NEXT WEEK.
*
PASSENGERS
Arrivals, in the Colony yesterday from South Africa and, Singapore were Mr. and Mrs. E W. Baker, Mrs. Brereton, Mr. and Mrs. Cassels, Mr. and Mrs. Duck- worth, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mc- Morine. Mrs. E-C. Sellers, Misa E Shilleto, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Snow, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Warren, Mr. and Mrs. White, Miss Youndahl, Mr. Tan Chlan, Mr. Khoo Boo Gong.
Mr. Boh Oh Peng. Mr. Low Te Kok, Mr. Oh Sian Goan, Mr. G. C. Chia, Mr. Henry Tseng. Mr. T. K King. M. Datoh Low Leong Gah, Mr. Tan Poh Keng, Mr. and Mrs, Wong Leeson, Miss Mary Plangsen, Mr. Tom Forles, Mrs. Cheong Bow Sheng, Miss Ho Tip Ying. Mr. Lim Peck Hee, Mr. Kong Weng Hon. Mr. and. Mrs. Wong Sun Tjing. Rev. Wel Huan.
OPEN TO ALL
MARINERS
LONDON. April 17 (Reuter)— The British Mercantile Marine
Services Association has opened its membership to Danish, Norwegian serving under the British fag. and Polish master and officers
TO SEA AGAIN
AMSTERDAM. Apr. 17 (Reuter)— The Dutch herring fleet is going to sea again, but only half of the usual number owing to the mine- helds in the North Sea, according to the Handelsblad.
1.
WEATHER REPORT
Hongkong Royal Observatory
-10 a., April 17.
Barometer (at sea level), 30.02 ins Temperature, 66 F.
Humidity, 87 per cent.
Wind Direction, E
Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Temperature; maximum yesterday,
65 F.
Temperature; minimum last night,
63 F.
Rainfall for 24 hrs.. ending" 10th
today, nil.
Total rainfall since January 1st
.. 16.57 ins.
Against an average of 8.68 ins, Sunset tonight. 6.44 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 6.01 ..
4 p.m., April 17.
Barometer (at sea level), 29.89 ins. Temperature, 68 F
Humidity, 94 per cent,
Wind Direction, E
Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Maximum temperature. 70 F. Minimum temperature, 67 F. Rainfall, nil.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 18 to 24 Apr. 1040.
HIGH WATER
Days of
Week
Pad
Hong
Kong
Standard
Time.
*Height
Low WATER
Standard
Height.
CHINA NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Frequent and Regular Sailings for
SWATOW, AMOY, SHANGHAI, TINGTAO, WEIUA! #K!,
Charoo and Tranesi.
KWANGCROWWAN, PAKBOI and Horow
HAIPHONG.
CANTOF.
TOURANE, 841007 and BANGKOK, SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTINUAM and PIXING
For further particulars regarding loading dates etc please apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
TELEPHONE NO. 30331*
LLOYD TRIESTINO
Regular Monthly Service
OUTWARD:
for Shanghai--NEXT SAILING: FIRST WEEK IN MAY.
HOMEWARD: for Trieste, Venice, Brindisi
(London Overland), via Manila,
THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 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 "cr deviation with or without notice.
Passengers are requested to register, their requirements & bnt under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted.
Detalls may be obtained from
Singapore, Colombo, Bombay MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
& Portsald-NEXT SAILING. ABOUT MIDDLE OF HAY. .
For further particulars apply to:
LLOYD TRIESTINO Queen's Bldg., Ground Fl., Tel. 32982
Tel. Add. "LLOYDIANO" P.O.B. 149 Agents, Canton-Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Shameen.
MAERSK LINE
MAPRIS
Fortnightly Express Sailings
vis
SHANGHAI and JAPAN
to
DʊO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.
PHONE 27721.
To CANADA, U. S.A.
AND EUROPE
VIA—
CANADIAN PACIFIC
9
NEW YORK via JAPAN,
LOS ANGELES, and PANAMA... BOMBAY
LONDON via Port Said,
(CASABLANCA), etc.
Complete Information From Your Agent or:
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
KING'S
BUILDING
Hong
Kong
Time
him.
ften
hem.
Thur. 18
65 32
49
00 13
1 7
IA 06
61
1201 13 6
Fri,
A
715
54
0057
17
Telephone 30281.
19 19
6 1
13:06
*_*
Sat 20
07 50
69
0138
18
20 20 16 1
1400
2 1
Sun. 21
08 30
16.4
0215
A1 18 60
14 00
Mon. 22
09.08 67
02 48
22 12
59
1336
1
Tues. 23
09-41
71
03 24
24
23 00
06
1623
10 6
Wed. 24
10 20
7 8
03 55
12 7
23 59
17 10
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for
CUNARD WHYTE STAR LINK
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA
Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns. „
ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.
NEXT SAILING
EARLY IN JUNE, 1840,
For Freight or Passage apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tel. No. 30332.
Agents.
1. Connaught Road.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
SAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & BETURN Subject to alteration without notice KWANGCHOWWAN—HONGKONG SERVICE Ballings Twice Weekly from Hong Kong
Yar Freight and Pasikgo sypấy lòzin
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
P. & 0. Balking.
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA. NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE,
NORFOLK & SAVANNAH.
Through Ba/L are issued to Central and South America, Gulf "and Caribbean Sea Forts.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS AT MODERATE RATES.
For Freight and Passage please apply —
JEBSEN & CO.
Cantan Shameen, B.C.
Tel, 10916..
Agents.
Hong Kong, Padder Building
Tel. 31205-6..
BANK LINE (CHINA)LTD
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
Regular sailings for UNITED KINGDOM as opportunity offers
"NEXT SAILING SECOND WEEK, IN "MAY
AGENTS FOR
THE BANK LINE, LTD. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE ·
NEXT SAILING ABOUT FOURTH WEEK IN JUNE
for Mauritius," Reunion, Tamatave, Lourener Marques, Durbanland Cape Forte.
AMERICAN-ORIENTAL LINE
Regular sailings for Boston, New York, Philadelphiú & Baltimore
NEXT SAILING SECOND WEEK IN APRIL
اور
AGENTS FÜR ..
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
Isuing through Bs/Lading to Guix & Arsanzio Coam with transhipment at Los Asean by first opportunity
For Freight or Faage on any of the above lines apply
General Managern.
Tel. Nos, 38087 and 28038..
Telephone 27731
THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD.
ROYAL YORK
HOTEL THE TORONTO
A SAILING FROM HONGKONG THE THIRD WEEK IN “APRIL (Oniitting Honoluln}
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 be disturbed. "Apply to Canadian Pacific representative for particulars of sailing dates.
Fast through trains direct from- ship's side ät Vancouver dr_stop-over at Beautiful Victoria, thenes by comfortable, fast B.C. Coast Services to Vancouver-In Canada's Evergreen Playground
#
See the Majestic Canadian Rockies
Lake Louise, Band, Stop-overs if you wish. No extra, rali fare required in Canada for Drawing room or Compartment occupied by one person. In summer the scento' Grest - Lakes Route Jy an op- “tional Inland sex trin for Trans-Continental passengera,
Canadian Pacific
Unton Building-Telephone 20752
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SPANS THE WORLD
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE
"MONTHLY SERVICE TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK:
· VỀ LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
by NEW FAST VESSELS
NEXT SAILING ABOUT MIDDLE APRIL
Very modern passenger accommodation available
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hong Kong, Bank Building,
Telephone avai.