CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
The Steamship,
"SPHINX"
Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 7th May, 1929, from
MARSEILLES, &c.,
alse cargo from Cognac, Bordeaux ex 8/1 "Tetuan" & "Teneriffa” and cargo from London ex a/s "Dr. Pierre Benoit."
Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and, Valuables Dre being loaded and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Lid, Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.-
Goods not cleared within 7 days Including date of arrival, will be subject to rent. All clairas must be sent to the undersigned before the Thursday the 16th May, 1929, or they will not be recognized, "
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
RETURN OF EROS.
CORRESPONDENCE.
STILL DEPENDENT ON WORK DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.
IN PICCADILLY CIRCUS.'
London, Apr. 13. Those who were hoping that Spring would see the return of the statue of Eros or to adopt the term used by the Westminster City Council--the Shaftesbury Memo-
[To The Editor of Hongkong
Telegraph.]
Sir-In connexion with the mond Jubilea of the Diocesan Boys' School and Orphanage,
The minutes
1
SATURDAY MAY 11, 1929.
13
KOWLOON'S TRAFFIC. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.] P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND
NEW ARRANGEMENTS MADE
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO' ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and PHILIPPINES.
The Steamship,
"BENVORLICH" Consigness of Cargo are hereby in-]
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Parsian Gulf, Mauritium, X, & B Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Forte. Europe Ito. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL: STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
་
9. S.
FOR PARKING BUSES.
The almost daily increase in Kowloon's motor traffic consequent Dia. upon the rapid growth of the population on the Peninsula has been one of the greatest problema! For some nine years I have boon to the authorities, particularly in rial to Piccadilly-circus from its collecting reports, records and tn-connexion with the parking formed that all Goods are boing land- temporary home in the Embanteidental papers, etc. I have received dificulties at the Star Ferry Pier, od at their risk into the hazardous ment Gardens, have reckoned with much help in Hongkong and in other where the provision of adequate and/or extra hazardous Godowns of out the deliberations of no fewer places.
space for motor vehicles has be- The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart than six authorities.
The reports Aro now completa
and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or MOREA Eros is under their management, from 1860 16 date, except, that the come rapidly more urgent.
from the wharves delivery may be LAHORE the six being the Ministry of eventh report for the years 1876-6 During the past few years obtained. Transport, the London Traffic Ad- missing and I have found only half various improvements to the much No claims will be admitted after DELTA
congested condition of the traffic the Goods have left the Godowns, and JEYPORE of the committeo in Kowloon have been made by all Goods remaining undelivered after visory Committee, the Westminster of the report for 1890.1.. City Council, the London County meetings are complete from 1809. I the authorities: and additional the 18th May, will be subject, to rent. Council, the Commissioners of also have the minutes, from 1863, of
All claims against the ateamer must RAJPUTANA Crown Lands, and the Metro-an earlier foundation, The Diocessa Parking grounds set aside for the
bo presented to the Undersigned on dr PERIM politan Police. I ascertained yes-Native Female Training School, convenience of owner-drivers, who before the 27th May, or they will not KASHGAR terday that contrary to current which was founded in 1800 and of leave their vehicles at the Star be recognized.
Cargo only Damaged packages must be left in opinion, the question of the return which I have recently discovered the Forry Wharf each day.
All broken, chafed, and damaged the Godowns for examination by_tha of the statue has not been entire first annual report for 1800-1.
Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Not the least urgent, however, where they will be examined on the consignees, and the Company's Surly lost sight of
I am compiling a book cal School has been the problem of provid-11th inst., at 10 am, by Messrs. veyor Mours.. Goddard & Douglas at
History 10.80 a.m. on Monday, the 13th May,
which will be published in Octobering an appropriate parking stand Goddard and Douglas, "No claims will be admittel after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case, whatever
L. LESDOS,
Agent, Hongkong, 7th May, 1920.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
1029.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', DUNKIRK, LONDON and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"RENLOMOND"
куль
the Underground station
Although it is four months since finished, when it was assumed that the matter wah settled, certain matters have still to be consider ed. There is the question of the reconstruction of tho Circus islands.
It has been proposed that they
should be resolved into one cen-
the
น
The first proofs- of matter obtained for the numerous motor buses No Fire Insurance has been effect. to data are now to hond. The history which travel between the outlying ed
Tons
From Hong- kong (about):
10,953 | 25th May. 5,252 let Juno.
8,097 8th Juno. 5,918 15th June.
1
16,568 22nd Juno,
Destination
"Bombay, M'les & London,
Marseilles, London, A'werp,
Rotterdam & Hamburg Marseilles, L'don & Hull Marseilles, London, A'werp,
Rotterdam & Hamburg Bombay, 'M'lon & L'don. Maracillos & London Marseillos, London & Huil
7,648 29th June. 9,005 6th July.
Constantinople Fyrus, Smyrna and other Lavant Forts by Steamers of Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo to the thedival Mail 8.5. 00.
BRITISH
4
INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS 6,949 12th May: 3 p.m. 8,018 |
21st May. 10.000 SANTHIA 7.754
AN
S'pore, Poniang & Calousta
S'poro, Ponang & Calousta
9th Juno.
S'pore, Ponang & Caloutta
4th July.
S'poro, Penang & Caloušta
will contain about twenty Illustrations districts and the Ferry. Sinco Bills of Lading will be countersign-| TAKADA
the bus services commenced some ed by, years ago several experiments have been carried out but have
of the old and the new schools, etc.
I write to the Press to ask any old boys or other persons, who may have any press cuttings, reports or photo- graphs taken prior to 1918, kindly quickly been outgrown.
to lend them to me this month,"
I would like to secure if possible
to
Yet another scheme has
now
TÁLAMBA GIBD, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., TALMA
Agents. Hongkong, 6th May, 1920,
THE RAILWAY. IMPORTANT BRIDGE BLOWN
B: I..Apoar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All stormdre aro fitted with wireless and carry a qualified- surgeort."
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
STANDA
BT. ALBANS
ARAFURA
tral isle, upon which Eros, com- (1) an early photograph of Me, and been devised by the Traffic De- plete with a fountain and a mar- Mra, M. W. B. Arthur, the Head-partment for the buses and if
UP BY TROOPS, gin of green lawn, would stand master and Matron from 1870 to successful the plans which the uised for universal admiration. 1878; (2) n photograph of Mr. I authorities now contemplate will
Already there has been for To rome to a decision on this Sykes, second Master from 1899 to be brought into force immediately. point, however, the authorities 1920; and (3): any photographs of The scheme will be given a trint Hongkong a serious outcome of the struggle for Canton, the destruc- tion of one of the important rail- haya Consignees of Cargo are hereby in-ve yet to take a consus of the football teams, etc., and genem during the next ten days. formed that all Goods are being land in order to see if it would flow where, a photograph of a football ing parking arrangements was, to Canton railway. This bridge was
seen, some- traffe passing through the Circus, photographs. I
The first step towards impro-way bridges on the Kowloon- el at their risk into the hazardous easily under the proposed, re-win the Schools Football League.
tonm which was the first Leam
level the island" opposite the blown up by Canton troops to and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf arrangement,
Apologising for troubling you at Star Ferry Wharf and it is this check an advance upon Canton by and Godewn Co., Ltd, whence and/or
Then, again, it was pointed out so much length, but the occasion is a piece of ground that will be pro-Kwangsi troops along the line. from the wharves delivery may be by an official of the Westminster very interesting one. The Institution utilised RA the terminus for It may hold up the advance, but it obtained.
City Connell that there wore has been very closely connected with the bus service. It is intended is also n Berlous interruption of underground works still to be com-the history of the Colony for over that the buses shall park on the railway traffle, even after peace in "island" instead of being drawn restured, for permanent repairs up along both sides of the road will require.some mouths.
The damaged bridge na nt present,
over the Shek Tan River, about three qua ters of the way to Canton from Kowloon. It is one of the bigger | bridges, on the line, consisting of three spans, each a hundred feet | TALMA long.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th fret,, will be subject to rent All claims against the atomer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th Inst., or they will not be strognized.
All broken, chafed, and danged Goods are to be left in the Godowns. where they will be examined on the 11th inat, at 10a.m.
l.
No Fire Insurance has been effect.
Bill of Lading will be counter signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th May, 1029,
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS. The Steantship,
"BENCRUACHAN". Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that all Goods are being land ed at their risk inte the imzardous and/or extra hazardous flottowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gudown Co., Ltd., whenco and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
pleted. The final lay-out of the sixty yours.—Yours, elc.,
W. T. FEATHERSTONE,
Circus," he said, "will be decided only after this week is finished. The return of Eros is a question which at the moment is not ripe for settlement.”
CHEFOO ARMISTICE.
SIEGE OF FUSHAN CITY RAISED.
-Chefoo, May 14,
E.
Headmaster.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
No elaborate arrangements are being made with the exception of the erection of prominent signa indicating the various routes. These signs, incidentally, will provide markings for the guidance
F
As the result of the good oflices Cord Mrs. C. Whit the road on the west of the rickshala one of the important strategic |
of Mr. Le Roy Waliber, the Consul, to medinio between Lin Chen-nies and Chu Yu-pu's ropiro-
6,956..
31st May.
4,500
0,000
5th July. 2nd Aug..
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane Sydney and Melbourne.
Calls Iloilo & Carries Orchestra.
Hongkong to Australia
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and
Cobu, Kalambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as The E. & A. BS, Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Halle, inducement offers,
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- Union 9.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom in Naw Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal, The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape Panama Canal.
The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London
via
Tho
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
ROSSINGTON IGURNA RAJPUTANA SANTHIA
ני
10,000 12 May 6 a.m. | Amoy, Moji, Koko, Yoko
& Osaka
COURT |-- | 21 May. Shai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
5,248 | 24th May. | Moji, Kobo & Osaka 16,568 24th May. S'haj, Kobe & Yoko 7,754 | 5th June, Moji, Kobo & Oak TILBINGTON COURT |--- 10th June. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
Cargo only.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
It will be recalled that railway Per as. Kalyan from Shanghai and of the drivers in parking their service ceased suddenly a few days' Jupan on May 10-Mrs. C. T
vehiclen. Bandell, Mix . Ackerman, Miss E.
ago, on instructions from Canton, M. Jawie, Mr. and Mrs. T. Health, According to the plans the leading to the supposition that Mix, S. ale woon, Mr. and Mrs. C"island" space will accommodate Hsu King-tong' troops, who are Perrin, Mies & and 1. Perrin, Mrs. 17 vehicles which is slightly more pro-Kwangel, were astride the
Hanter, Mrs A. S. Macdonald, Mr. und ab. D. Leslie, Mr. and Mrs. than can conveniently occupy the railway. This supposition was Lamb,
Miss V
..slands now in use. The buses later confirmed. The pro-Kwangst Cornell, Mr. S.
Mr. will all arrive at the Ferry down troops occupied Sheklung, which er. Mr. J. H. Tong, B. C. Mrs. C. 1.Young, Mr. and Mrs. M. stand as usual and will take up points. The Canton troops re- | sentatives, both factions wer
Litter, Mr.
Chang, Mr. C. C. bright fogether and an armistice Ting, Mr. A. C. Late Mr. It their places facing west in readi-treated towards Canton, and were received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to calling was arranged at three a'chek yrs. Robertum. Mr. P. W. Chuyton, Mr.ness for immediate departure. Tan bridge, which is about six terday afternoon, when the South Forster, Mr. d. W.. Hloed, Mr.
G. Mr. Lockerbie, gate of Fashus City, after a siege, Knowles, Mr. C, 0. of fifteen days, was opened, and Mr. A., C. Barten. Mr. W. L. Ilunter, women and children evacuated, the M. W. Meakin and Mr. J. Mackie. dead buried and the wounded removed.
pital is full of wounded 11 is de The Amerienu Presbyterian Hos
No claims will be admitted after liably stated that there have been
aren on both sides,
the Goods have left the Godowns, and 1,000 casualties from the Fushan all Gools remaining undelivered after the 13th inst., will be subject to rent. All claims against tho siemer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th inst., or they will not be recognized,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 11th inst., at 10a.m.
th
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bill of Lading will be counter signed by,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents, Hongkong, 7th May, 1929,
METALS
af all kinds expraially for' so'y hailding and engineering work Octuplets stock. Bastar Immediate delivery.
SINGON & CO.,
HTABLISHED A.D. 1883.
HING LUNG $1.
Plongentie, DaniralB11'
and Mr.
Mr.
D.
Inrdenstle
EXTRALITY ISSUE.
NO IMMEDIATE ACTION BY THE UNITED STATES.
Washington, May 10.
different rows with routes No. 1 The busca will be lined up in six
to Shamshuipe) and 9 (to Mong- kal) occupying the first positions. The other routes will be allocated places to suit the convenience of all concerned.
THE SUN'S ECLIPSE.
OBSERVATIONS IN SUMATRA
PROVE SUCCESSFUL.
Swarthmore, Penn., May 10. observing the sun's eclipse in Suma- The Swarthmore College party
| instructed to blow up the 'Shok
lung. The latter place is about miles on the Canton-side of Shek-
70 miles from Kowloon,
MISSIONARY SEIZED.
CAPTURED AND CARRIED OFF BY BANDITS.
Peking, May 10,
A message from Hankow says that the Christina and Missionary Alliance Headquarters have receiv ed a telegram from the Rev. Edgar Triax from Sunglaó, Nekwoichow,
that the atлting
Rov. Harry Schwendener has been captured and carried off by brigands near Sungtao.
The indirect result of the bring ing together of these representatives in the expitulation af Chu Yaqut at seven o'clock this morning. All It is understood that Mr. Stim- ufficers, except General Chu Yu- son will not take any immediato live been transferred to Lh Chrnction on Ching's request, made men's headquarters at. Muping to- day, pending unfe transport, with United States, Britain and France, in identic Notes, addressed to the
troops have received twa mauti traterritorial rights. Chu Yu-pu, to Koren. Chu Yu-py'saaking for the renunciation of extra, in co-operation with the United to effect his release. The Rey Day and have re-enlisted in Lin
States Naval Observatory expedi- E. Truax is hopeful that these will however, will give the matter due wireless that the programma was has made representations to Nan- The American Government, tion in the Philippines reports by be successful. The U.S. Logation consideration before replying.carried out successfully. Reuter's king in connexion with the matter.
American Service,
Chen-ien's army. About forty of
repatrinted,
.
Chu Yup's Russians, are being
The interruption in
the com- munications at Penglai is reported to be due to the aren at Hwang
sion and Westward wing held by Chen Chin-chi, an adherent of Teng Yo-hsiang and possibly an opponent of Lin Chen-nien. Beutre.
LETTER GOLF
SOLUTION..
Here is the solution to the! puzzle on another page.
SCANT, SCANS, SCARS, STARS, STARE, STALE, STYLE.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination,
TJ TSINGTAU við SWATOW
8. SHANGHAI
Steamers.
Chakuang Kwongrang J Kwaisang' Hopsang
TO OSAKA vie AMOT, MOJI Suisang
"
Bailings,
Bun 12th May at 7 a.m Wed 15th May at
7 a.m. Bun 19th May at 7am. Wed 22nd May at 7am. Mon. 13th May at 10 am. Thurs. 23rd May at 10 am. Fri. 17th May at 3 p.m. Wod 22nd May at. 3 p.m.
Fri. 24th May at Tues 4th June at 10a m
* KOBE
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
Yuonaang {Horang
Namsang
TI SANDAKAN
Mausang Hinsang
TO TIENTSIN
TO CANTON
{ Cheonshing
{Kwaisang
Satur. 21st May at 74.m.
Mon 13th May at 9pm.
For freight or passage apply to:---
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 215. Central
noon.
General Managera
Reuter's American Service.
The local officials are taking steps
-Reuter.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG:
Code Used A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering First and Second Editions
Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Marconi,
Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marino & Land Engineers, Boller Makers, Iron,
Steel & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
S.S. TAIPING."
Passenger and Cargo Vessel Built and Engined at the Kowloon Dook by The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of the Australian-Orienta! Line, Ltd. For Australia-
Hongkong Bervice.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager---
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.LN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
Parcels Moasuring not more than 21 ft. x2ft. x 1ft. will bo
For Passage Ratos, Handbooks, Freights, oto, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co., P. & O. Bldg, Connaught Rd., C., Agente.
NYKUNE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. £120, £112, £110 £102 £83 via SAN FRANCISCO £95, £90-10 via JAPAN & SEATTLE SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Siberia Maru
SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports
Taiyo Maru ***
Iya Maru..
Bhidzuoka Maru
*
***
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vie
Singaporo, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
Kamo Maru Katori Maru (Calla Lisbon) SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Kaga Maru...
1
BOMBAY via Singapore, Panang & Colombo,
Tango Maru
Tomba Maru
¡Penang Maru ..
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,
Wednesday, 15th May.. Wednesday, 29th May:
Monday, 20th May.
Monday, 17th Juno,
Saturday, 18th May.
Saturday, 1st June.
Wednesday, 22nd May. Wednesday, 20th June,
Buuday, 12th May.
Tuesday, 28th May.
Thursday, 30th May,
Friday, 7th June,
Sunday, 12th May.
Tuceday, 21st May.
Nagano Maru
Wednesday, 15th May.
Akita Maru
Thursday, 30th May.
Monday, 13th May.
Wednesday, 15th May.
Los Angeles, Moxico & Panama, Ginyo Maru
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,
Capetown & Ports.
Wakasa Muru
NEW YORK via PANAMA.
Tsuyama Maru (Calle Boston)
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Gonoa & Marseilles.
Toyooka Maru ...
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
***
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,·
Kashima Maru .....
Kamakura Maru (Moji Diroot; Tango Maru (Nagasaki Direct,
*Cargo only.
Friday, 17th May:
Reduced 1st class Excursion Rates quoted botwoon
Manila and Australia.
For further information apply to:- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tal. Contral Nos. 292, and 3897 (private exchanges to all Depts.
GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong'to Lonilob £82.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Motor Vessel "GLENBEG" Steamship "GLENIFFER"
Steamship "GLENSHANE”
...29th May.
Motor Vossal, "GLENOGLE”.
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA A VLADIVOSTOCK.../
Steamship "GLENIFFER"
Steamship. "QUARRINGTON COURT".
Bteamship"GLENSHANE"
Motor, Vessel "GLENOGLE
26th June..
24th July:
7th Aug.
14th May:
29th May.
14th June..
2nd June.
For freight, passage and furtheriparticulars, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.