HONGKONG DAILY - PRESS
PRESIDENT
LINER SAILINGS
HONGKONG" to... SINGAPORE direct
First week in June.
HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO direct
Middle of May.
WEATHER REPORT
Hongkong Royal Observatory
... 10. a.m.; May 8. Barometer Wat sea level); 29.78, Ins. Temperature, “75-F, Humidity. 95 per cent. Wind Direction. E.
Wind Force (Beaufort), 2. Temperature; maximum yesterday..
* F
Temperature; minimum last night,
71 F
Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th
..today, 0.82 ins
Total rainfall since January 1st
23.87 ins.
Against an average of, 13.20 ins. sunset tonight, 6.53 pun. Sunrise tomorrow, 5.47, a.m.
4 p.m., May 5. Barometer (at sea level). 29,72 ins,
Temperaturé, 81 F.
CHINA NAVIGATION
COMPANY. LIMITED.
Frequent and Regular Sailings for
SWATOW, AMOY, SHANGHAI TINGTAO, WEIHAI FEL,
Curroo and TitsIN.
KWANGCHOWWAN, PAKHO and Homow
HAIPHONO.
CANTOF
TOURANE, SALOON and BangTOT,
SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTINDAM and Prxand1
"
THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1940. -PAGE 11
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE"
AGENTS FOR T.W.A, AND UNITED AIR LINES.
Humidity, 85 per cent
Wind Direction. S
Wind Force (Beaufort), 3 Maximum temperature 84 F Minimum temperature 71. F Rainfall, nl:
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE
From 9 to 18 May 1840,
HIGH WATER.
Hong
Kong Standard Timo.
Low WATER.
Hong
Kong
Standard
Time
12, PEDDER ST.
TEL. 28171.
MAIDEN
VOYAGE
||
THIS WEEK TO:
SAN FRANCISCO,
LOS ANGELES,
via
SHANGHAI,
JAPAN,
·and'
HONOLULU,
"A few reservations still available for SHANGHAI only
NEXT VOYAGE THIRD WEEK IN JULY.
Complete Information From Your Agent or: NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
Telephone 28291.
KING'S BUILDING
- General Fassenger 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 Passage apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tel. No. 30332.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
Agents.
L Connaught Rond.
SAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN
Subject to alteration without notice
KWANGCHOWWAN-HONGKONG SERVICE
Bailities Twice Weekly, from Hong Kong
For Freight and Passaga
spply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
P. & O. Building,
General Managers.
Tel. Nom, 28037 and 28028.
Week
Month
Date
Height
Height,
h. m.
Stin b. m..
Thur.
0945
03 39
2 8
Sat. 1.
F'ri 10 10 18
0018
23 30
17 06
09
7 3
04.06
748
04 31
1056
18 35
Sun. 15
01 12
05 02:
11 36
7 2
19 28
1 0
Mon, 13
0212
43
00 40
13 €
12 29
| 8 8
2Q 25
13
Fuo. 14
03 18
€6 35
· 1333
84
21 981
Wed. 10
08 C6
8 al
22:30
04 10
14.55
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
TAE S.S."
Arrived HONG KONG
From U.K. VIA STRAITS AND MANILA.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
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 CompAKY, Lid, 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 10th May, 1940, will be subject to renta
All claims against the vessel must bo presented to the undersigned on or before the 24th May, 1940, or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in atten- dance when dasmage datiable goods are examined.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 8th May, 1040, at
» 4.1. by Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke.
No Fire Insurance, has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, 3rd May, 1940.
by
For further particulars regarding loading dates etc. please apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
TELEPHONE NO. 30331
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
1
.MONTHLY SERVICE TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
VIA LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
by NEW FAST VESSEL'S
NEXT SAILING ABOUT MIDDLE MAY
·DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Bong Kong, Back-Building,
Telephone 28021.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
Regular Monthly Service
OUTWARD:
for Shangbai-NEXT SAILING: FIRST WEEK. IN MAY.
HOMEWARD for Trieste, Venice, Brindisi (London Overland), via Manila, "Singapore, Colombo, Bombay ".
& Portsaid-NEXT SAILING: ABOUT MIDDLE OF MAY.
For further particulars apply to:
LLOYD TRIESTINO Queen's Bldg., Ground Fl., Tel. 32982 Tel. Add, "LLOYDIANO" P.O.B, 143 Agents, Canton-Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Shameen.
Messrs. George A. Fitch and E H. Lockwood, well-known YM.C.A. workers, are visiting Shinkwan on their way to Chungking from Hongkong. They called on Gen- eral L Han-yun, Chairman of the Kwangtung "Provincial Govern- (262) ment.-(International).
The Yunnan Jih Pao, local ver- nacular paper, recently came out in a new dress manufactured in a newsprint factory at Hohhsing. The quality is almost the same as imported newsprint. It is possible to supply the saine newsprint to other newspapers in the near future.
BANK LINE (CHINA)LTD
AGENTS FOR
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 BAILING ABOUT END APRIL BEGINNING MAY.
for Mauritius, Reunion, Tamatävej Lourenco Marques, Durbanțand Cape Porta
AMERICAN-ORIENTAL LINE
." .
Regular sailings for Boston, New York, Philadelphis & Baltimore
NEXT BAILING SECOND WEEK IN APRIL
AGENTS FOR
KLAVENESS LINE
(PACIFIC. COAST-ASIATIC. SÉRVICE)
HONGKONG DIRECT TO LOS ANGELES. (in 21 Days) THENCE TO SAN: FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, ORE, TACOMA & SEATTLE.
NEXT BAILING SECOND WEEK IN MAY,
Issuing through Ha/Lading to GOLF & Aslangic Coast with transhipment at Lot Anomas by first opportunity
For Freight or Famage on any of the above lines apply Telephone 27791
THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD.
P. & O. S. N. CO.
We have a Sailing Homewards MIDDLE MAY carrying Passengers and Freight. Also Frequent Cargo Departures. B. 1. S.. N. CO. LTD. Frequent Sailings to Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta..
L
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 runte and the route and all sailinga are subject to cancellation change or deviation with or without notice.
Passengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstances sailinge are perforce restricted.
Detalls may be obtained from
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
960 BUILDING," "CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRALI HONGKONG
PHONE 27721, -
THE
"Route-of-Wonders"
· ACROSS CANADA
Speed across the Pacific by luxuriour Empress liners, then. Victoria stop over if you wish Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen playground. NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG THIRD WEEK IN MAY
(Omitting Honolulu)
Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from ship's side at Vancouver take you through the Majestic Canadian Rockies-Lake Louise, Banff-c00 miles of travel through Marvelous Mountain Scenery. Niagara Falls and the Great Lakes can be included as optional routes on your
cast-to-coast trip. Stop over anywhere you wish.
Then Montreal and Quebec, gay French-speaking cities on the famous St. Lawrence Seaway, and a quick crossing to Europe by one of Canadian Pacific's Atlantic fleet.
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA THE SECOND WEEK IN MAY
For Full Information' Consult Your Travel Agent
OR
Union Building' Hong Kong Telephone 20752
CHINA
JAPA
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel Systeni
THE PERFECT HOLIDAY
A PARADISE CRUISE TO BALI & JAVA -16 & 30 DAYS ROUNDTRIPS
AT SPECIAL EXCURSION FARES.
SAILINGS
To BALI & JAVA VIA FL, FORTE-
END OF THIS MONTH
To BATAVIA VIA MUNTOK:- 2ND HALF THIS MONTH
To AMOY & SHANGHAI:
THIS WEEK
For Freight & Passage rates apply: JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LEIN NY
HUNGKONG AMOX SWATOW. CANTON Macao Agent
IL NOLASCO DA SILVA.
MODERN
LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE