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May 2
May 16
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To NEW YORK and BOSTON
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BOMBAY and CAPETOWN
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May 4
* S.S. "PRESENT TYLER "
S.S. "PRESIDENT GARFIELD"
May 12 .. May 18
Та MANILA
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Apr. 23
AS. "PRESIDENT TAFT".
May 8
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Apr. 22
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Thursday,
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Saturday,
Thursday,
26th Apr.
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Monday,
28th Apr.
Thursday,
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Thursday,
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Tuesday,
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NEXT SAILING
BEGINNING OF MAY, 1941.
For Freight or Passage upply to:-
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Agents.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
SAILINGS FOR SWATOW. AȘIOX & FOOCHOW & RETURN (Sailings femporarily suspended),
KWANGCHOWWAN-HONGKONG SERVICE Weekly salgs from Hong Kong
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AXIS TROOPS OCCUPY BARDIATM
LONDON. Apr. 14 (Reuter) : -- German and Italian troopS have occupied Bardia, claims the Ger- man High Command according to the German Wireless which also announced that the Germans have entered Belgrade.
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U.S. & Mexico Take First
Step For Military Pact
WASHINGTON, April -The Cnited States and Maxico yesterday signed a convention providing for reciprocal use of existing air bases in the two countries in the first actual step toward a milltary alliance of the two nations. The convention must be ratified by the senates of both the United States and Mexico.
Signing of the convention fol- afth supplemental appropriations lowed lengthy negotiations by the bill containing funds for new army Mexican ambassador here and his bombers, naval equipment and for military and naval advisers.
FIRST RESULTS
guns and construction of fortifica- tions on basca leased from Bitain. The bl now goes to the house concurrence ря numerous
JAPANESE SEIZE TEXACO GASOLINE
One of the first results of the CHUNGKING, Apr. 14 (Central)
agreement will be movement of U.ar French steamer registered 3. military and naval aircraft to amendments. with the British Government, the Panama Canal Zone by cross- carrying a cargo of 1,400 tons of ing Mexico and landing there guscline of the American-owned without having to serve prior CONSIGNEES' NOTICES Texas Co. was detained by the notification on the Mexican d Japanese at Woosung Harbour on
government. April .according to a Shanghai dispatch.
Following representations by the Shanghai British Consul- General, the steamer was re- leased but the gasoline said to worth more than $1,000,000 wAS confiscated.
President Roosevelt returned to the White House yesterday and immediately started allocating of American supplies among United States. forces, Great Britain. and other democracies on the basis of 'data furnished by Harry Hopkins,
former commerce secretary who is, The Texas Co. has reported the taking charge of the administra- matter to the U.3. Consulate- tion's ald to Britain. General in Shanghat; asking for The President disclosed that he recovery of the confiscated gaso-had allocated $1,080,000,000 in the line. The latter is understood to past few days to purchase defense be making investigations prior to materials and food to assist Great filing a protest with the Japanese Britain and one other embattled authorities.
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M.V.A
From U.S.A via MANILA,
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ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow. loon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo
will
not be landed democracy (either Greece of here, unless notice has been given 48 China) from the $7,000,000,000 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but car fund recently allocated as a warried on from"port to port to the final SHANGHAI, Apr. 14 (Reuter)ald fund. This allocation will be port of call to which the option
extends.. The local American Consul supplemented from existing army General, Mr. Lockhart, is expected and navy supplies. to lodge a strong protest this week with the Japanese consular Mr. Roosevelt sald that the war. authorities over the confiscation navy, treasury and agriculture de-be presented to the anders goed on or by the Japanese naval authorities partments were allocating $1.080.-
PROTEST LODGED
NEW ORDERS
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and ail Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th inst., will be subject to rent. All claims against the vessel must before the 29th inst, or they wil
of over NC$1,000,000 worth of000,000 worth of new orders which not be recognized. kerosene belonging to the Texas will fall into five categories: army Goods are to be left in the Godowna All broken, chafed, and damaged
Oil Cmpany which occurred on and navy material, aviation ma- where they will be examined on the
4.
....
Apr. 9, says the Sinwanpas. terial, automotive supplies, farm14th inst, at 10 am. by pur surveyors
The fuel oll was being unloaded products and miscellaneous items. Mesara, Goddard & Donulas at Woosung when the Japanese) Part of these apparently were
authorities held up the intended for Greece. naval British chartered steamer Yung-
The President declined to say cheng, which was bound for Ran-whether the overseas shipments goon.
may be convoyed by American On the same date the steamer warships and also declined to re-by was subsequently released but was real detalls regarding the trans- emptied of the consignment offers from existing army stocks. kerosenc.
FUKIEN RESEARCH
ACADEMY
In the case of dutiable cargo, on- signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they have such
goods for examination. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will he countersigned
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Coincidentally the senate unan! Hong Kong, 7th April, 1941 mously approved the $4.389,000.000
The Fukien Provincial Govern- OHINA
ment has appointed Mr. Wang Teh-yao President of the Fukien Provincial Research Academy. He has already arrived in Yuanan from Hunan.
A number of prominent experts have been engaged to do research in the Academy-(Central News).
Condemns Japanese Air Bombing
The Kunming branch of the Red Cross Society of China has issued 2 circular telegram, pro- testing against the Japanese de- vastating air raid over Kunming on Apr. 8 when many charity organisations,, including the Red Cross offices, as well as foreign property were destroyed by in- cendiary bombs.
The Japanese action was con- demned as a flagrant violation of international law and a total dis- regard of humanity.
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