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S.S. "PRESIDENT. CLEVELAND"
SS. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
Calls Yokohama, Omits Kobe
May 21
June 5 June 16
To NEW YORK and BOSTON
via MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
BOMBAY and CAPETOWN.
S.S. "PRESIDENT GARFIELD"
SS. "PRESIDENT MONROE"
May 19 June
&S. "PRESIDENT JACKSON "
July 13
To MANILA
$5. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"
May 30
8.S. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
June 7 June 18
To NEW YORK and BOSTON
via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES and
PANAMA
88 "PRESIDENT FILLMORE
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May 22 June 19
July 10
Cargo only
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NITTA MARU
KAMAKUHA MARU
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts frpin Kobe)
HEIAN MARI
NEW YORK via Japan &
NAKO MARU
Tuesday, Tuesday,
Both May 3rd June
Saturday,
24th" May
Padams
Thursday, 26th June
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo & San
Francisco.
RAKUYO MARU
(starts from Kole) Monday"
26th May
COLOMBO & MADRAS via Singapore:
TOTTORI MARU
Friday,
13th Jane
Friday,
Saturday,
30th May
31st May
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vi Manila.
*ONOE MARI
SAIGON
*NAGATO MART
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo,
• HUSIMI MARU
ANYO MARU
Wednesday, 28th May Wednesday, 11th June
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
YAGATO MARU
LISBON MARU
--
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
• HAKODATE MARU
NITTA MARU
KAMAKURA MARU
* Cargo only.
Saturday, 31st May Saturday, 7th June
Thursday, 22nd May Tuesday,
20th May. Tuesday, 3rd June
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N.YK, King's Building
Telephone 30291.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA
Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairus, Towns-
ville, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.
NEXT SAILING
BEGINNING OF JULY, 1841.
For Freight or Passage apply to:-
.1.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tel No. 30332.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
1.
Arents.
F
1. Connaught Road.
BAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN (Sailings, temporarily suspended)
KWANGCHOWWAN—HONGKONG SERVICE
Weekly sailings from Hong Kong.
For particulars of Freight & Passage apply to:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
H.K. POLICE
RESERVE
Orders by the Hon. Mr. J. P. Pennefather-Evans. Com-
mmissioner of Police CHINESE COMPANY
ALL CROWN LAND SALES
RECORDS SMASHED
"All records established at previous Crown Land sales were smash- ed yesterday when a small-garden lot. measuring 3,420 "square" feet. situated at Pokfulam Road, was the centre of such keen bidding that the ultimate purchaser PAID 294 TIMES ITS UPSET PRICE OF
Appointment: The underman- |-$770, tioned Police Reserve Constables Starting at the upset price, the sum of not less than $10,000 in have been appointed to the rank first bid raised the amount to 3200, rateable improvements."
of Acting Lance Sergeants as from to be followed immediately by an~ Mr. G. van Wylick, who was May 7, 1941-R32. Yeung Po Kan,other bid of $50. This was top-acting on behalf of Mr. Wallace R33 Lam Shiu So. R35 Leong Wing ped" by $100 which amount was Hansen of Messrs. John Manners, Cheong. R43 Lau Chick Kal, R44 again raised by another $50. And Ltd., was the successful bidder, at Wai Hin Shing. R61 Lo Yuk Nam, so it went on-for every bid of the $11.100 (or more than two-and-a- R75 Joseph Anthony Yim, R78 arst bidder his 'opponent bettered halt times the upset price), when Yeung Wing Kwal, Riz Philip by $50-until finally the first man Rural Building Lot No. 443 at Re- Tam Pax Hing, R142 Seah Cheow gave up at $5,050, which worked pulse Bay Road was put up for Hong. R175 Lam Hon Wal and out to approximately $1.48 per sale at $4,000. The area of this R193 Edward Joseph Lee.
square foot as against the upset lot is 20,000 square feet.. price of FIVE CENTS per square. foot!
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Leave: Sub-Inspector, (R) Ts' Huk On has been granted leave of absence from May 15, to 31; 1941, After the sale. It was ascertain-
During the absence on leave ofed from the buyer-Mr. Eu To-able improvements on this lot is Sub-Inspector (R) Ts'o Huk On. Acting Sub-Inspector (R) La! In Kwong will be Acting Officer in Charge of "B" Company until fur- ther orders.
Training Course (Part I): Those detailed will attend for instruction In Part of Training Course on Wednesday, May 21, at 17.15 hours sharp at Murray Barracks Parade Ground. Dress: Khaki Uniform.
Patrol Daty: Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered,
sang. who represented the. Door Fosk Go.. Ltd., of No. 52, Wing Lok Street-that the lot adjoins an- other lot owned by his arm.
4
The sum to be expended in rate-
$25,000. Among the special con- ditions attached to the sale of this property were that the purchaser will not be allowed to erect any. buildings on the lot except one re- THREE LOTS
sidence of European type"; "a fl- There were altogether three lots tered water supply from the Gov- sale yesterday, when ernment Waterworks will be ar- offered for Mr. E. B. Lambert. Assistant. Su-ranged for on payment of a con- of Crown Lands, tribution of $100 per house in ad- perintendent Tacted as auctioneer.
dition to the cost of the con- The Arst to be sold was Inland nexion": "the purchaser shall pay Lot No. 6155, situated at Tsat Tse into the Colonial Treasury, on de- Mui Road, with an area of 6,000 mand, a sum nos exceeding $500 INDIAN COMPANY
square feet and an upset price of being the cost of connecting the Inspection Parade: All ranks of $9,000. By gradual bids of $100 drainage on the lot to the govern- the Indian Company will parade the amount was raised to $12,000 ment sewer"; and "the purchaser on Wednesday, May 21 for a gen- when it was Anally knocked down shall pay into the Colonial Trea- eral inspection of equipment, etc., to. the original applicants." The sury, on demand. a sum not ex- by the Company Commander. A. National Lacquer and Paint Proceeding $2,000 towards the cost of and B. Companies will fall in at ducts Co., Ltd.
constructing the sewer in Repulse
1
Murray Barracks Parade Ground One of the conditions attached Bay Road."
17.15 hours sharp.
Dress: to the sale of this lot was that the
Khaki Uniform. Cap with Khaki bayers."shlal expend thereon a Cover, Belt with Brace. Whistle and Chain and Truncheon. "Pocket-Policeman" and Note-
Book to be carried The Equip- ment Officer will make it a point of being present.
Training Course (Part I: Those detailed will attend Reserve Head- quarters for Part of Training Course under Police Sergeant (R) 269 Imam Dir. on Friday, May 23 at 17.15 hours sharp.
Patrol Duty: Patrol duties will
be carried out as ordered.
FLYING SQUAD
"
Training Course (Part I: Those detalled will atterid Murray Bar- racks Parade Ground for instruc tion in Part I of Training Course on Wednesday, May 21 at 17.15 hours sharp. Dress: Khaki Uni- form.
Patrol Duty: Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered.
EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE
TRAFFIC FATALITY
Private Durben, of R.A.SC., was involved in a traffic accident on. Sunday when he knocked down a Woman, Hul Sze. who died in- stantly.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL. 8TEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s
STEAMES
י
ARKIVEL HONG KONG -
From UNITED KINGDOM, TRAITS AND COLOMBO, the woman
MANILA
According to a report Pte. Dur. ben was driving car No. 2117 along Sal Kung Road. Kowloon City, about 5 p.m. when suddenly ran across the road. He braked but was too late to avoid |- the accident,
MARINE COURT
CONVICTION REGISTEREĻ Fines of $5 were imposed at the Marine Court by Lt-Cmdr. J. Jolly yesterday on Wong Tal-so. 30, and Riot Drili: All ranks of "A" Com-Leung Sarn, 25, boat people, charg- pany, Kowloon Sections, will at-ed with having anchored the tend under Acting Inspector (R) craft during prohibited hours at a M. A. de Sousa for Rict Drill at distance less than 100 yards from Kennedy Road on Friday, May 23. the low water mark at Jardine's Dress: Khaki Uniform, Riot Batons Wharf, West Point to be carried, Van will leave Fo- lice Reserve Headquarters at 17.05 hours sharp.
Charged
".
BOATMEN FINED
with having moorea Training Course (Part I): All their boats between Wilmer Street members of the "B" Company will dust boat station and Eastern parade at Murray Barracks Parade street during prohibited hours. Ground on Wednesday. May 21 at Lam Ho and three other boatmen 17.05 hours sharp under Acting were fined $5 each A. de Sousa. Inspector (R) M. Dress: Khaki Uniform.
Training Course (Part II): All
members of the "B" Company who May 22 for instruction under Police have not yet qualified in Part. III Sergeant R444 W. E. Dorabjee.
Patrol Duty: Patrol duties wil! of Training Course will attend Police Reserve Headquarters at be carried out as ordered.
O. EAGER, D.C.P. (R). 17.05 hours sharp on Thursday,
"YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the
Camed Vessel e hereby in formed that their goods have been land- ed & placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hong Kang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Gedowns at Kowloon where each Consignment is being sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can now be obtained
Optional goods bave been landed bere were given to unless instructions the contrary Six Eours before arrival of Goods not cleared within 8 days in- dinding date of arrival wil be subject to rest.
the steamer.
No Fire Insurance has or will" be
Fected by on in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 ́s,m. on Monday and Thursday, within the Free Btorage period.
Consignees are specially notified that
it is necessary for Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo
All Claims against the Steamer must presented to the Undersigned on or before 9th June, 1941. or they will
ot be recognized.
No Claims will be simitted after the Goods have left the Godowa.
Co.
MACKINNON, MACKENZTE
Agents, Hong Kong, 19th May, 1941.
BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.
ELLERMAN AND
‘AGENTS FOR
BUCKNALL S.S. Regular sailings for UNITED KINGDOM NEXT SAILING 15T WEEK IN MAY, 1841.
AGENTS FOR
THE BANK LINE, LTD. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
CO., LTD.
for Mauritius, Reunion, Tamatare, Loorence Marquee, Durban and Cape Forte
AB OPPORTUNITY
OFFERS
AMERICAN-ORIENTAL LINE
Regular railings for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore
AB OPPORTUNITY, OFFERS
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KLAVENESS LINE
(PACIFIC COAST ASIATIC SERVICE)
HONGKONG DIRECT TO LOS ANGELES (in 21 Days THENCE TO SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, ORE, TACOMA, SEATTLE, and VANCOUVER (Limited Passenger Accommodation)
NEXT SAILINGS 4TH WEEK IN MAY, 1941 and 4TH WEEK IN JUNE, 1841. Issuing through Bs/Lading to GULF & Atlantic Coam with trapshipment at Los Anemias by first opportunity
For Freight or Passge on any of the above linm apply
General Managers,
'0. Building, 8th Floor.
Tel. No. 28057 & 25055.
Telephone 27791
THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD,
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