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PRESIDENT
LINER SAILINGS
TO SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES vin SHANGHAI, KOBE & HONOLULU
88. "Pres. Cleveland"; June 5
S.8. "Pres. Coolidge"." June 16 S.S. "Pres. Pierce" June 30
SS "Pres, Taft" July 15 && "Pres. Claveland" July 30 S.S. Pres. Coolidge" Aug. ย
To NEW YORK and BOSTON
ria MANILA, „SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
and CAPETOWN
•
6.8. "Pres. Harrison" Aug, S.S. "Pres. Hayes" Aug. 9 S.S. "Pres. Garðeld” Aug. 24
CHOLERA
INOCULATION
Import Cuts To Save
CERTIFICATES £1,500 Thousand A Year
Description of a valld certificate of inoculation against cholera in respect of passengers arriving in Hongkong from Macao is published in the Government Gazette under the Quarantine (Measures on Arri- val) Regulations, 1939, for general information.
CANBERRA—The Commonwealth Government has decided, to impose a wide range of additional restrictions on imports from non-sterling countries. Cabinet approved the new cuts recently.
The restrictions are expected to save the Commonwealth about £1,500,000 a year. Similar restric- tions, imposed progressively every three months since soon after the Under powers" conferred by the outbreak of war, are saving about Regulations, the Director of Medi- į £14,000,000 a year
cal services describes a valid certi- Restrictions are in four groups— ficate of inoculation "against cho-total prohibitions 75 per cent., 50 lera in respect of passengers ar- per cent., and 25 per cent riving in Hongkong from Maco Movie stills, imported for adver- as one which:
tising by film distributors, now subject to 50 per cent. restrictions. have been placed in the 75 per cent
(1) shows that the holder has been inoculated against cholera not less than six days' and not more group. than six months before embarking
S.S. "Pres. Monroe'
June 1
8.S. "Pres. Jackson"
July 13
S.S. Pres. Adams"
July 20
To SINGAPORE via MANILA *S.S. "Pres, Madison"" June 19 *Dorothy Luckenbach Harry Luckenbach
June 21 June 28
at Macno for Hongkong***
то MANILA S.S. "Pres. Cleveland" May 30 S.S. "Pres. Coolidge" June S.5. "Pres. Pierce" June 23
To NEW YORK and BOSTON
via SAN FRANCISCO, LO8 ANGELES and PANAMA
S.S. "Pres Taylor"
June 19
*Harry Luckenbach
*S.S. "Pres. Madison"
July 19
Dorothy Luckenbach
July 19
Andrea Luckenbach S.S. "Pres. Harrison" Omits Boston
July 26 Aug. 19 Aug. 28
*. Cargo only
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HIE MARE
Wednesday. 4th June Wednesday, 11th June
Monday, 23rd June
Thursday, 26th June
NEW YORK via Japan & Panama
*** NAKO MARU
CARGO SHIPS AS AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
The American Navy's experiment in converting a standard cargo vessel into an aircraft carrier is viewed by unofficial observers in Washington as a possible future boon to Britain's "raid-menaced shipping...
Cabinet will soon consider a list
If the new carrier proved suc- 01 proposed import restrictions cessful, it is suggested, Great Bri- (2) bears a photograph of the from sterling countries, mally tain might receive a number of nolder attached and chopped with from the United Kingdom. The these craft to carry aghter planes an official seal, and
list is being drawn up by the Com-which could combat German bom- (3) is signed or countersigned monwealth in consultation with the bers preying on North Atlantic by a Government Medical Officer British Government
British shipping of Macao or by a Hesith Officer of trade officials. the Government of Hongkong..
NEW SHIPPING SERVICE
A new shipping office is expect ed to be set up in the Colony fur communication between the China ecast, particularly between Hong- kong and in the South Sea Islands and the Near East.
The new company is organised
and
BRITAIN'S SUGGESTION
4.
Pursuit planes operating from such a carrier also might locate Britain has suggested that the German submarines and attack Commonwealth restrictions should them with depth charges, coincide with a list of British
The Navy recently disclosed that priority exports. This list is being the 7.885-ton Mormacmall was be- based on effects of a British Goving converted into an experimentaj ernment decision to close about carrier, but officials of the depart- 3,000 factories producing goods ment declined to discuss: possible classified as non-essential
expansion of the conversion pro- gramme, In other quarters, how.. ever, there were reports that from 16 to 30 such carriers might be developed.
The Commonwealth has advised the British Government of a list of economise. goods on which it can and is awaiting a reply.
The Navy acquired the Mormac-
by a group of Chinese and Rus- GREATEST WAR mail from its owners at a cost of,
slan mercnents and at least 12 Russian vesse's will be chartered! for the purpose.
It is learned that one Russlan
make a test.rio.
EFFORT PLEA
nearly $3.000.000.
a flight
One valuable feature is said to be the speed-about forty-five Urging the greatest possible war days with which such ships could ship has arrived in the Colony to effort, the Minister for Agriculture be turned into carriers. This in-
Mr. Hogan) told the Constitu- volves construction of
clearance of about tional Club in Melbourne that the deck with a outcome of the war might depend twelve feet above the original ¡or present munitions production deck, which would be transformed He attacked strfkers who held up into a storage and service deck war production or Essential ser- with connecting ramps, Moving of ¡vices.
the bridge and stacks and install. ! There had been instances here ing of ballast to stabilise the vessel
cense work, he declared. One Each carrier could carry about any repairs whatever to or on board of any ship in this Colony union had called its men out on a thirty fighter planes.
SHIP REPAIRING CONTROLLED
An order is pubished in the Government Gazete wat every
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo & San undertaking for the execution for o union officials ordering men to is also required.
Francisco.
* AKAGI MARU
COLOMBO & MADRAS via Singapore
*TOTTORI MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila.
* ONOE MANU
ANYO MARU-
Friday,
6th June
Friday,
13th June
Monday, 9th June
Saturday,
Wednesday, 28th May Wednesday, 11th June
31st May
Saturday, 31st May Saturday, 7th June
SAIGON
* NAGATO MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo.
HUSIMI MARU
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore.
LISBON MARU
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
KAMAKURA MARU
NAGATO MARU
YAWATH MARU
* Cargo only,"
Wednesday, 4th June Wednesday, 11th June
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
N.Y.K. King's Building
"
Telephone 30291.
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To AUSTRALIA
Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns- ville, Sydney & Melbourne, gle.
NEXT SAILING
BEGINNING OF JULY, 1941.
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1. Connaught Road.
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BAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOX & FOOCHOW & RETURN (Sallings temporarily suspended)
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Weekly sailings from Hong Kong
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Tel,, Nos. 28037 & 28038...
or the territorial waters shall be a controlled undertaking, the word "ship" in the Order having the same meaning as in the Merchants Shipping Ordinance 1889.
job and, as part of the settlement, had allegedly demanded £250 from the employers,
A patriotic, courageous, articu-ed to know: "How many Beaufort late pubile and press would help aircraft, tanks and ships have been, The Controller of Water Trans-to get united and energetic work bulit in Australia?"
in the war industries and ship- It did not satisfy him to know port has been appointed to be 2
what the country would be doing yards, Mr. Hogan added, competent authority for the pur- the pose of this Regulation and effect of the order is to make the execution of all ship repairs sub- ject to the direction, if any, given
It was fashionaole to praise in 1942. This knowledge would not Australia's war effort, but he want- help the men who had volunteered
by the competent authority, in this CHINA NAVIGATION
Case, the Harbour Master, who is Controller of Water Transport.
Chinese Engineers To Meet In Kweiyang
The tenth annual meeting of the Institute of Chinese Engineers is scheduled to be held t Kwelyang in October next.
Mr. Hsueh Tzu-hsm, President of the Kwelyang Eranch of the... In- stitute, has been requested to be Chairman of the Preparatory Com- mittee for the meeting, with Mr. Mo Heng as Vice-Chairman.(Cen- trai News),
The following is the Health Bulletin of Eastern Ports for the, week ending on May 17:-Cholera: Macao, 19 cases; Small-Pox: Macao, one case; Bangkok, one case; Shanghal, three cases.
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TOURANE, SAIGON and BANGIOL.
SINGAPORE PORT SWETTINHAM and PENANG
SAIGON, MINT, SANDAKAN, Madang, Salamaga, Rabaul
TULAGI, Gizo and LorenGat,
For further particulara regarding loading dates etc. please apply to:--
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TELEPHONE NO. 30331
BANK LINE (CHINA)LTD)
AGENTS POR
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Regular sailings for UNITED KINGDOM
NEXT SAILING 18T WEEK IN MAY, 1941:
AGENTS FOR
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THE BANK LINE (CHINA), . LTD.
MONDAY, MAY 26, 1941. —PAGE 11.
P. & O.
Passenger & Cargo Services
to
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and
United Kingdom:
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Passenger & Cargo Services
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to
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Vu LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
by NEW FAST VESSELS
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