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8.8. "PRESIDENT. TAFT”
Dec. 18
Jan. 3
Jan. 17
To NEW YORK and BOSTON
via MANILA, BINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO,
BOMBAY and CAPETOWN
8.8. "PRESIDENT TYLER":
8.9. "PRESIDENT MONROE"
Jan. 9 Feb.. B
To MANILA
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Jan. 10. Jan. 24
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KAMAKURA MARU YAWATA" MARU
HEIAN MARU..
Tuesday, 4th Jan. Tuesday, 28th Jan.
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe
Saturday,
25th Jan...
**
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo & San
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"ARAGI MARU (starts from Kobe).. Wednesday, NEW YORK via Panama
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Maniļa.
"ATUTA MARU
HAIPHONG, SAIGON
TOTTORI MARU
Monday, & MADRAS
Sunday, (Cargo accepted for Haiphong & Saigon)
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo.
KASIMA MARU
• MATUE MARU
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
• MATUMOTO MARU
* GENOA MARU
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
KAMAKURA MARU'
KAMO MARU
YAWATA MARU
→ Cargo only.
15th Jan.'
30th Dec.
19th Jan.
Saturday.
Tuesday,
26th Dec. 31st Dec.
2nd Jan. 12th Jan:
...
Thursday, Sunday,
Tuesday, 14th Jan, Wednesday, 22nd Jan. Tuesday,
28th Jan.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
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PASSENGERS
ARRIVALS IN THE
COLONY
The following passengers arrived in Hongkong by the President Pierce:
Mrs. Mary Baillie, Miss Norma Baillie, Mrs. J. Fehly, Mr. J. H. Matthews, Mr. H. A. Oberg, Mr E. C. Wilford.
·IN TRANSIT
SIR WALTER LAYTON AND EFFORTS OF LORD LOTHIAN
LUNDON, Do, 27 (Brlich Wireless)-Sir Water Layton, the well-known econóralst, who has juos returned to Britals from a overnment mission in the United States in relation to supplies from that country, spoke yesterday of the last fortnight in the Ble of Lord Lothian, Ambassador in Washington.
Bir
The
Lord Lothian Who articularly towns had created a stupendous preoccupied with the financial effect in the United States. position and had been criticised Walter concluded that the British. in some quarters in both countries must not expect miracles. for having sporen bluntly about full effect of american production Ens. Lodwick H. Alford, U.S.N., the dollar position when he land- mould make ultimate victory Mr...T. E. Bamford Mr. Clean Aed from the Clipper in America certain. Brewer, USN. Mr. Joseph Chris- after his recent belef vlaft home. tenson, Ers. Charles R. Coburn.
Sir Walter said he knew Lord
U.S.N.. Mr. Clarence E. Delp. Lothian had deliberately made up U.S.N. Eight Rev. Alcula H. Deutsch, Mr. S. E. Dithmer, Mr. bis mind, having given the matter
"
EGYPTIAN VOTE
OF CONFIDENCE
Vai A. Eigenman, Ens: Howard great thought, when held up at
CAIRO, D. (Reuter) The F. Fischer, U.S.N., Mr. Nat B. Frey, Lisbon before crossing the Atlan- U.S.N., Mr. Jose Garcia, Ens, Bruce ie, that American opinion ought Garrett, UAN-Lt. Green C. Good-to be prepared for the fact that Chamber nd Deputies, after three loe, USN., M. Richard R. Green, the financial problema had to be days of secret debate, passed by 124 to 58, a vote of confidence in Ens. Floyd J. Greene, U.S.N., Eris. regularised. ·
He was certain that his jueg-the Government's foreign policy. Daniel P. Grimn, U.S.N., Ens, Al-
Minister, Prize
Skry this view The fred E Gross, U.S.N., Mr. T. Has-ment was correct and
the debate, saram. Ens. Robert S. MacDonald, had been amply justified by re- Paans, winding up
Egypt that danger to of statements Fresidem declared U.S.N., Mr. R. B Marsh, Mrs. H. A. eent Oberg. Lt.-Cdr. Alexander R. Sim-Roosevelt regarding his own solu- was remote after the British vic- mon, U.S.N., Mr. S. Valiram, Ens, Hen of the dollar exchange pro-tory but that Egypt was continuing Alvin C. Wilson, "U.B.N., Dr. Frediblem arising out of British war its defence preparations.
Airry Pasha said that the Gov C. Zapffe.
supply orders placed in the US.
Sir Walter added that, in No-ernment's policy was based Substantiat increases 10 tne vember there was a certain feeling fulfilment of the Anglo-Egyptian receipts of cattle, more than 25 of pessimism in America about Treaty and defence of the country. per ent): calves, nearly 100 per the outcome of the war, to which Egypt was loyally carrying out the cent) and hogs, (more than 130 such episodes as the bombing of Treaty
The debate revealed general the.
had contributed, but per cent) featured report Coventry covering activities at the Mouse this had been completely changed agreement with the speech from of Greek victories the Throne at the opening session. Jaw Stockyards during the first by the news
of Parliament, when Sabry Pasha three-quarter, period of the cut-and the British in Egypt. Feat vegr
The resistance of the British (then Prime Minister) collapsed peuple to the bombing of English 'and died,
WEATHER REPORT
Hongkong Royal Observatory 10 am, Dec. 27.
Barometer (at sea level), 30.27 ins,
Temperature, 66 F.
Humidity, 73 per cent.
Wind Directiort, E
Wind Force (Beaufort), 3.
Temperature maximum vesterday.
71 B.
Temperature: Minlong last night
81 F.
itanfall for 24 hrs, ending 10tb
today, 1).
Total rainfall since January 1st
117.69 ins. -
Against an overage of, 85.05 Ins Sunset tonight. 5.47 p.m. Buririse tomorrow, 7.02 a.m.
4 pm, Dec. 27. Barometer (at sea level), 30.14 ins Temperature, 66. F.
Euraidity, 73 per cent, Wind Direction. IS.
Wind Force (Beaufort), 4 Maximum temperature, 70 F. Minimum temperature, 61 F. Rainfall. nil
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 28 Dec. 1940 to a Jan, 1942 HIGH WATER.
Data of
Bong King Stendard
Timo
Height
LOW WATER
Height
Bong
Код
Standard
Time
13.
jes, ka
b. m.
Sach
6063
48
03 13
109
20 46
80
1869
San
29
481
03 64
10 6
2131
B
1440
Mon, 30
Telephone 20231
Tres. 31.
11 21 2909 1208
14 710439
17.8,
8 0510
108
1092
16.02
Wed, 1
1949
47 -08 47
17.2
1644 138
.1333
8
06 14 -17 27
1418
Fri.
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