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MACAO'S HOPES.
50
BID FOR COMMERCIAL
DEVELOPMENT.
(By a Hongkong Visitor.]
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1928.
Major H. L Wright and Mr. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. Sameda, all of Hongkong. Three
water colours-Hongkong in
From EUROPE and STRAITS, The Steamship,
1854" and "Praia Grande, Macau, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA LINE. In 1824 (2)-exhibited by Lt. Col. Hayley Bell, Commissioner of the Chinesa Maritime Customs in ||Hongkong-deservedly attracted a great deal of attention. The sec- tion from Peking collected by the Portuguese Minister to Chinn, Senhor Joao de Bianchi, is hard to beat.
“ATSUTA MARU," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formel that their Goods are being landed and plscoil at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kow- ioon, whenes delivery may be obtained,
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In the catalogue of exhibits Lasued by the Harbour Works Authorities at Macao in connexion with the Photographic and ́Art
- Public Improvements. Exhibition inaugurated on Sun- day, there appears a sketch map In the extended programme of of Macao and over it the caption: public improvements for. Macao, "Now Port in Portugal's Ancient it was gathered in the course of Colony: Opportunities for com-an interview kindly granted by the Goods not cleared by the 31st Jan. mercial and industrial develop-Governor on Monday, two schemes | 1928, will be subje,t to rent. ment" In the foreword of the are of outstanding importance. booklet over the initials-"C. A One is the large pier in the new the Godowns for examination by the Damaged packages must be left in: of the Director of Port Works harbour and the second, which is Consignee's and the Co.'s representa Department, Mr. Carlos Alves,even more important still, the pro- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at explains that the exhibition hnjected waterworks. The new pier 230 p.m. within the free storage for fis purpose three objects: First, will be of a length of 400 ft. and Period. Macao propaganda; secondly, the will shorten the distance from and 感
stimulating of photographic art; to Hongkong for steamers on the All and. thirdly, the collection into an daily run by at least twenty within ten days of the steamer's album of scenes, monuments, minutes. This is no small con-arrival here, after which date they LONDON SERVICE
ennnot be recognized, customs and social activities of sideration especially to .exeur Macao and the Far East.
As regards the second and the third objectives of the promoters of the exhibition it has attained its purpose. As regards the first, it forms part and a no mean effort in the scheme of arrangements in connexion with the laudable and enough has been gathered in the course of conversation with the justifiable ambition of Macas te Governor at Macao to establish TAI HING GROUNDING. PACIFIC SERVICE promote its commercial and Indus-the fact that when the works are trial development.
An Ungenerous Stigma. For long struggling under the stigma, which its less generous vialtors sought to attach to Maeno
claims
must be presented
sionists who wish to complete the No claims will be admitted, after trip in quick time. Contract for the goods have left the Godowns, the new pier has been let and work already started.
The waterworks schente has not been quite so far advanced, but
inhabitants of completed the Macao will enjoy the benefits of h constant and independent water supply throughout the year.
Like Hongkong, the population
matter of the total extinction of the opium trade.
NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, January 24, 1028.
KONG NING'S REPORTS UNSUCCESSFUL.
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a colony subsisting entirely of Macao is going up by leaps and from revenue derived from vicious bounds. Not so many years ago. sources, the administration of the it was below the 80,000 mark. hard aground five miles above Dosing PASSENGER
"RECTOR" The Kong Ning, passing the stranded Portuguese colony since the days The census taken last year show- of the enlightened government of the population had increased vessel on Saturday morning, attempt. abouted to tow her off without success, about 150,000, just Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues has been
the after fair lead being carried raking bold bids to outlive this doubled itself."
away in the process. Passerigers unenviable reputation. The big-
Paradoxical as may appear from the Tal Hing were transferred gest effort, from the point of view the revenue, of the colony has to the Kong Ning, which vessel both of its magnitude and cost. dwindled in an inverse, ratio. It an early hour on Sunday morning.
brought them down to Hongkong at has undoubtedly, been the con-1s, however, capable of explana struction of the new or, as it is tion, when it is stated that the also called the dater harbour. Macao Government is determined With the completion of this great to live un to its obligation in the public improvement the Govern- ment has imposed upon itself the
Shekki, with Macao much is ex- task of attructing notice to the
pected in official quarters by way advantages of Macao as an outlet
Drastic Retrenchment. of commercial and industrial for the products of South China
development. All products and by reason of its contiguity with
To meet the colony's reduced the wealthy agricultural district revenue, the Governor since his manufactures in the hinterland of Macan will henceforth find an Bailings.
of Heangshan and the riverine assumption of office at Macao a outlet seaward by way of Macao. ports of the West River delta little over a year ago had to Motor lorries laden with perish- Wed. 25th Jan at 7a.m. Sunday's art exhibtion is just one pursue an inpopelar policy of
able products and merchandise the will reach Macao over the new Sun. 29th Jan at 7 a.m. of such attractions. It was con- drastic retrenchment in Wed. 1st Fob at 7 a.m. scired by the officials in charge of salaries of the public service and road and approach the new pier In the outer harbour. Cargoes Sun. 5th Fab at 7 a.m. the propagands at Macao-Mr. in the abolition of certain offices
Carlos Alves on the Portuguese and the co-ordination of others, thus carried for export from their Mon. 30th Jan at 5 p.m. side and Mr. J. M. Braga on the With the satisfactory result that places of production will be dia-
Earlish side.
while not impairing the efficiency Mon. 13th Feb at. 7 a.m.
of the public servite Senhor Bar-charged into steamers direct for Hongkong's Co-operation. bosa has succeeded in reducing Hongkong or other destinations. Sun. 29th Jan at 7 am
The results of the exhibition the cost of the administration by From this point of view alone the exceeded all expectations.
Iis $150,000 a year. Nor is this all outlook for the commercial und Excellency the Governor, who per
The garrisoning of the colony, shipping development of Macao Thurs 26th Jan at 9a.m.forated the opening ceremony, always thorny problem, is gelar has never appeared brighter.
All well-wishers of Macao will "Wed. 25th Jan at
9.m. appraised at its true worth the cost Macao less by $1-10,000
invaluable co-operation secured year commending from 1928 echo the fair aspiration of its Fri, 3rd Fob at 3p..from Ingkong, without the assis.The aim and purpose of the Governor when Senhor Barbos Satur. 4th Feb at 3.p.m tance of which the standard of resent administration is to seek concluded his inaugural specch Sun. 12th Feb at 3 pm. surends would have fallen much to balance the colonial budget at the opening of the Art Exhibi- To the with the aid of revenue derivable ion on Sunday that "there exista below its high mark. Thurs. 26th Jan at-
large number of exhibitors and rom rates and taxes, and licences in Macao a wish to progress and sources of internal in her aspirations Macao desires Satur. 28th Jan at 3 p.in.visitors from Hongkong Senhor and other
Barbosa returned Macho's grate- ful thanks. A fitting appreciation of the expert duties of the judges was tendered to Mr. C. II. Blason,
noon.
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