HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
HONGKONG to SINGAPORE direct
First week in July.
HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO direct
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Last week in July,
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE"
AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL & WESTERN AIR
AND UNITED AIR LINES
12, PEDDER ST.
TEL. 28171.
N.Y.K. LINE
AFRICA
Our vessels to Liverpool are now proceeding via Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, DURBAN, CAPE TOWN," and Lisbon,
A SAILING FROM HONGKONG
SECOND WEEK JULY
Passenger and Freight accommodation still available.
THE WEATHER OF JUNE
EXCEPTIONALLY
CLOUDY
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
NEW APPOINTMENTİ
TO BOARD
BRITAIN'S WAR-
SUPPLIES
Huge Orders Placed
In Canada
The weather during June was
OTTAWA, July 1 (Reuter)---It is exceptionally cloudy, humid and
announced that from tomorrow rainy. Rain fell on every day of
the Canadian Department of The American President Lines Munitions and Supply will sasume the month except four, and. there announced recently the election of work previously done in Canada by were frequent thunderstorms" with
1.
heavy downpours; It was the wet-Mr. James Reed to the vacancy the British Supply Board and will test June since 1916. The bad left on the Board of Directors of place orders direct for the British weather was due to the persis- the company by the late Joseph Government tence of a depression over north- ern Indo-China, with a trough of low pressure in the region of the
south coast of China
R. Sheetan.
Mr. R. G. Howe. Minister for
Mr. Reed, now president of the Transport, who is also in change of Association of San Francisco Dis-Munitions, announced that since tributors, became widely known the outbreak of war orders of ap- as General Manager of the Golden proximately $75,000,000 and com-, Gate Bridge and. Highway District mitments approximating a further in responsible charge throughout $50,000,000 have been undertaken the construction period.
In Canada.
The mean temperature" for the mouth was 80.4 deg. F. which is 0.7 deg. below normal. A maxi- mum of 90.0 deg. was recorded on the 15th, and a minimum of 74.1 deg, on the 3rd. The mean rela- "I have watched with great - CONSIGNEES' NOTICES tive humidity was 88 per cent,terest the rapid adjustment and which exceeds the normal by 5 per advance of the American Pre- eent, and is a record for June,sident Lines to national promin- Sunshine amounted to only 100 ence," said Mr. Reed. I will take hours. against a normal of 165 pride in being associated, on the hours The total rainfall for the Board of Directors, with an or- nionth was 30,79 inches, which is Banisation whose trade routes double the normal amount, and carry the name of San Francisco approaches the highest recorded; round the world." total of 34.37 inches for June 1892,
the 12th,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE BAN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
Tax S.S.""
AKHrvis HONG KONG
From LONDON, STRAITS
The maximum wind velocity in Naval Academy and of the M- Mr. Reed is a graduate" of the a sust was 39 m.ph. at 11 am on sachusetts Institute of Technology
AND MANILA: In inarine engineering and navy of sea experience and 13 yeaTS Of construction. After several years "YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all. Goods are being merchant and naval shipbuilding, landed at their risk into the hasardags r. Reed was naval attache to and/or astra hasandous Godowns of the various South American republics GODOWN COMEANT, LTD. whance and/or Home Kone AND KewLook WHARF AND with the assignment of fathering from the wharves Delivery may be trade between South American obtained.
Mr. Julean Arnold, Commercial Attache to the Legation of the United States at Peiping, has re- turned to Shanghai after an offl- cial trip to Hongkong,
WEATHER REPORT countries and the United States. No Claims will be admitted after the
Hongkong Royal Observatory
10 am, July 1.
Barometer (at sea level), 29.41 Ins. Temperature, 82 F. „Humidity, 81 per cent. Wind Direction, NNE. Wind Force (Beaufort), 1 Temperature; maximum yesterday,
88 F
Temperature; minimum last night
78 F
Loaned to Philadelphia by the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Navy, he served 8.3 Assistant Goods remaining undelivered after the
8th July, 1940, will be subject to rent. Director of Public Works during
All Claims against the Steamer, musi the reorganization of city debe presented to the Undersigned on or partments.
before the 10th July, 1940, or they will not be recognised.
In 1920 Mr. Reed retired from the
To comply with the General Bonded Navy with the rank of Commander Warehouse Regulations, consignees and entered
upon corporation must have a Revenue Officer in strani.. management activities. As Generance when damaged dutiable goods al Manager of the Golden Gate are examined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goodr Bridge he became well known are to be left in the Godowns, whi re nationally. He resigned this posi- they will be-examined on the 4th July, 1stthon or the Bridge, and was subse-1040, at 9am, by Mesara. Carmichael
quently elected to his present port & Clarke. as president of the Association of San Francisco Distributors.
Rainfall for 24 hrs ending 10th
today, 1.81 ins.
Total rainfall since January
45.38 ins. Against an average of, 38.49-ins. Sunset tonight, 7.11 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, .5.42 a.m.
4 pm, Juls, I.. Barometer (at sea level), 20:33 ins. Temperature, 82 F.
Hemidity, 92 per cent. Wind Direction. Calm.- Wind Force (Beaufort), 0. Maximum temperature, 87 F. Minimumum temperature. 78 F. Rainfall, 0.00.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 2 to 8 July 1940..
Month
Height.
Kong Standard Time
Height.
No Fire Invoce has been affected Bill of Lading will be sonntersigned by W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD,
Agente. |Hong Kong, 19th July, 1940.
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Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns
ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.
NEXT SAILING
END OF JULY, * 1940.
For Freight or Passage apply to ---
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tel No. 36332.
Agents.
1. Connaught Road.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
SAILINGS FÖR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN
"Subject to alteration without notice
KWANGCHOWWAN-HONGKONG SERVICE
Sallings Twice Weekly from Hong Kong
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TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1940. -PACE 1]}
P. & O. S. N..CO.
We have a Sailing Homewards MIDDLE OF "AUGUST carrying Passengers and Freight. Also Frequent Cargo Departures" B. I. S. N. CO. LTD. Frequent Bailings 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 toute 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 kons
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P CO. BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
PHONE ZITZL.
THE
"Route of Wonders
ACROSS CANADA
TOURANE SAIGON and BaxGKOK.
SINGAPORE PORT SWETTENHAM and PINAMO
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For further particulara regarding loading dates etc. please apply to-
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Regular sailings for UNITED KINGDOM as opportunity offers
NEXT SAILING BAKLY. AUGUST
AGENTS FOR
THE BANK LINE, LTD. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
NEXT SAILING ABOUT END OF JUNE
for Mauritini, Reunion, Tamatave, Lourenco Marques, Durban and Cape Porta,
AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE
Regular sailings for Boston, New York, Philadelphia. W Baltimore NEXT BAILING EARLY JULYV
AGENTS FOR
KLAVENESS LINE
(PACIFIC COAST-ASIATIC SERVICE)
HONGKONG DIRECT TO FOS ANGELES (in 21 Days). THENCE TO SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, ORE, TACOMA, & EATTLE NEXT SAILINGS THIRD WEEK IN JUNE & THIRD WEEK IN, JULY. Truing through Ba/Lading to GULJ & ATZ o: Coast wish teseshipment at X of Asaxias by Ant opportunity
For Freight or Page,
Speed soross the Pacific by luxurious Empress liners, then... Victoria... top over if you with Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen playground.: NEXT BAILING FROM HONGKONG RECOND WEEK IN JULY.
(Omitting Honolulu)
Fast through 41R CONDITIONED traina" from ship's side"at Vancouver take you through the Majestic Canadian Rockies-Lake Louise, Banff--800 nstler of travel. through Marvelous Mountain Beenery. Niagara Falls and the Great Lakes can be included za optional routes on your want-to-ensat brin. Stop over anywhere you wish.
Then Montreal and Quebec, gay French-speaking 'citini 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 FIRST WEEK IN JULY.
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Telephone 20752
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by NEW FAST. VESSELA
NEXT SAILING THIRD WEEK JULY
Following sailing third week August
DODWELL & CO. LTD.
Agenta.
Tal, Nos. 28037. And 38038,
Telephone #1191
THE
ANK LINE (CHINA) LID
Hong Kong, Bank Building,