President Liner
SAILINGS
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
To San Francisco &
Los Angeles
To Seattle & Victoria
Fortnightly callings on Tuesdays
Fortnightly sailinge on Tuesdays Pros. Lincoln. T., Apr. 22, 6 a.m. Pres. Cleveland ...Tues., Apr. 29 Pres. Madison ...Tues., May 6 Pres. Pières ...Tue., May 13 Pres. Jackson ...Tues., May 20 Pros. Taft ......Tues., Any 27
£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe vin
United States, Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal son-over privilegen for sight-acting.
Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD.
Porialghtly sailinge on Sunday via Manila, Bérale, Colombo, Suez Canal. Alexandra, Naples, Genoa, Kazartiles, Nuw Tork and Boston. Pres. Gardeld Sun., Apr. 20, 8.11. Pres. Harrison Sun., Jun. 1, 8 km. Frea. Polk Sun, May 4, 8 a.. Pres. Johnson Sun, Jun. 15, B., Pres. Adam Bun, May 18, 8 a.m. Pres. Fillmore 8., Jun. 29, 8 a.m.
Pros. Gardaid
Pres. Cleveland
To Manila
Apr. 20, 8 a.m. Pres. Polk
Apr. 22, 6 p.m. Pres. Pierce
Pres. Madison ...Apr. 26, 6 p.ш. Pres. Jackson
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...May 4, 8 a.m. May 6,6 p.m. ...May 20, 6 p-m.
American Mail Line
and
Dollar Steamship Line
CANTON BRANCH:-No. 4 Shakee Street.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
TO TSINGTAO via SWATOW
# SHANGHAI
A.
7am.
7 a.m.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
PASSENGERS
ARRIVED..
ining
Per as President Lincoln, from U.S. and ports, April 12.—Mr. George Bolsius, Mr. Mann Chun Chan, Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Chen, Mrs. S. Eriksen, Mr. Po Kan, Mrs. A. Kuo, Mr. Chang Fang Leo, Liu, Mr. J. G. Lock, Mr. Edward Burnett Mills, Mr. T. R. Scanlon, Mr. W. W. Tseng, Miss M. M. Walsh, Mr. Joseph J. Weil, Mr. Chan Wing, Mr.
S. W. Yu.
DEPARTED.
MONDAY, APRIL 1
VENEZIA FAILS TO DEPART.
THE FIRE BRIGADE SUMMONED.
1930.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"ANGERS" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 8th April, 1930. From MARSEILLES, &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure-and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery, can be obtained as the goods are landed.
Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will subject to rent
be
the All claims must be sent to 17th April, 1930, or they will not be undersigned before the Thursday, the was abandoned, the passengers be this packages must be left
the
of what happened, but a Press It was not easy to obtain details
interviewed representative Captain last night, who made a brief statement from which the following facts were gleaned:
in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Surveyor Messrs. Goddard & Donglas at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the 14th
Goods have left the Godowns. April, 1990.
by us in any case whatever.
No claims will be admitted after the
No fire Insurance will be effected
Fumes ensuing from what is called a "closed" stokehold, caused some commotion on the s.s. Venezia, Mr. C. Yang, Mr. Chin
Mr. Y. Hthe new river boat, as it was lying at its usual berth alongside the Douglas wharf, early yesterday morning. The vessel had recent ly undergone engine repairs, and, after leaving dock was to have Per P. & 0.8.3. Malwa for Europe sailed shortly after 8 a.m. yesterday on April 12-Mr. C. Black, Miss Son resuming its usual run to Can- Bullard, Mr. R. F. Benson, Miss B ton and back in one day. In con- Benson, Mr. G. A. Baldwin, Mr. and sequence of the new trouble, which Mrs. G. W. T. Belcher, Mr. F has caused some damage, it is re- Browning, Mr. C. D. Belton, Mr. Aported, to the engine room, the trip E. Berry, Mr. J. L. Balchin, Mr. B. N. Bruin, Comdr. E. S. Branco, Mrs. A. Beck, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bird, Missing disembarked. It is now an- M. Bird, Mr. J. S. Beach, Mrs. O. E. Bounced that the vessel will not sall Bacon, Miss
V. J. Bacon, Mr, and until to-morrow morning, when it Mrs. R. T. Barrett, Miss M. R. Barrett, will leave the wharf at the usual Flying Officer S. J. Blunt, Mrs. hour. Cameron, Clarkson, Mr. and Mrs.
MT. M. Comencini, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cuthbert, Mrs. E. Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Coffey, Mr. F. R. Chichgar, Mr. G. E. Clifton, Mr. E. Cooper, Mr. E. W. Cross, Mr.
Chew Sze Fong, Dr. and Mrs. A. Cannon, Surg. Lt.Cdr. G. G., Cruikshank, Mr. A. Cobham, Mr. L. J. J. Cass, Mr. F. H. Donald, Mr. P. Dennis, Rev. F. Edwards, Mr. E. C. Errington, Mr. W. B. Fuller, Mr. Fu Yuk Yee, Miss J. Fuster, Mr. C. Finlay, Mr. F. J. Gregg, Mr. and Mrs. P. Gaunt, Mr.gineers ensuing from the closed and Mrs. A. M. C. Gossart, Mr. R. stoke-hold, understood to be situat- room Mr. G. Gillard, Mr. G. E. ed adjacent to the engine Garrard, Mr. H. H. Green, Mr. and compartment. An alarm was given, Mrs. A. E. Greenway, Mr. S. Gibb, an urgent call being also sent to Mr. C. Gordall, Master C. Hodgman, the Fire Station, which very short- Miss J. Hodgman, Mr. and Mrs. Jly afterwards, despatched a number Harrop, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Harper, of appliances to the wharf, as well Mr. W.-H. E. Houghton, Miss N. E as the fire-float, which anchored Hailstone, Miss M. Haven, Mr. L S. Hitone, Mr. S. A. Hussain, Mr. G. Halongside. Harrison, Mr. J. Hoolahan, Mrs. C. stokehold, entry into the compart- E. Steam-jets were directed into the
V.
Miss C. M. Hardinge, ment being of course, impossible; will be discharged into Holt's Hill, Mr. W. H. King, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Kenyon, and these together with fire-ex- Mr. A. J. Kane, Mr. Rashid Ahmed tinguishers carried over from the Khan Sahib, Mr. and Mrs. S. Ledson, fire-float, were the means used to Mr. B. Larsen, Mr. F. A. Lewis, Mr. subdue whatever outbreak there H. Melin, Mrs. G. A. Morton, Miss Y. Matsubara, Lt.Cdr. G. H. Maunsell may have been. From the exterior, observed of a fire Smyth, Mr. and Mrs. T. J.
no signs were Macaulay, Miss M. Macaulay, Master A. having actually broken out, but if Macaulay, Master J. Macaulay, Master there was one, short work was W.
R.
Mrs. G.
Mr. T. McMahon, Mr. A. H.
Shortly after 6 a.m. when the ship was being prepared for sail- ing, and when a number of passen- gers were already on board, fumes were observed by one of the en-
Not until 8.30 a.m. were measures
R. OHL
Agents. Hongkong, 8th April, 1930.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Vessel,
"IXION"
From SEATTLE, VANCOUVER and VICTORIA via JAPAN.
Flour, and Lumber shipments as soon fre requested to take delivery si as the vessel is ready to discharge and are hereby notified that if their steamer as required, their shipments Fighters are not placed alongside the
Kowloon, at their expense, where the cargo will lie also at their risk and expense and subject to the terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. Steamer will commence discharge on the 11th April.
will be discharged
to Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it into Holt's will lie at Consignees' risk and sub- aject to the terms and conditions of
storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from the Godown on and after 11th April.
Sailings.
Gillcaplay, Dr. and Mrs. D. Mc-made of it. It was, however, Wed 16th Apr at McLeod, Mr. A. C. Matthews, Mr. A period of anxiety inasmuch as the
Avessel is an oil-burner. J. Martin, Miss G. J. Ms.Lagan, Sun. 20th Apr at
Mr. V. H. Moore, Capt. F. C. Marriot,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Wed. 23rd Apr at
A. Miss K. O. Mansfield Mr. relaxed, although the fire-float con-
goods are to be left in the Godowns, Sun 27th Apr at 7am. Newlands, Mrs. I. Newell, Mr. W. C. tinued alongside for the greater where they will be examined on any Fri 25th Apr at 3 p.m. Naismith, Mr. R. G. Ottaway, Mrs. B. part of the morning. Police officers Tuesdays and Fridays between the
B. Peck,
were also on the scene with the fire-hours of 10.46 am. and noon within Mrs. G. E. J. Palmer, Mr. E. Satur 3rd May at 3
p.m. N. Ponsford, Mrs W. M
the free ztorage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all General Cargo re- maining undelivered after 17th April, will be subject to rent.
Steamers.
Kwongsang Chakeang
Kwaisang
Fooshing
Namsang
Hosang Kutsang
TO OSAKA via AMOY, MOJI
: KOBE
Kutsang Suisang Yuensang
Satur 19th Apr at
Fri. 25th Apr at 7 a.m. Sun. 4th May at 7 a.m.
7 a 10.
@ CALCUTTA
TO SINGAPORE PENANG
TO OSAKA vix AMOY,
SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE
TO SANDAKAN
TO TIENTSIN via SWATOW
@ FOOCHOW
Satur, 10th May at 3 p.m. Master D. Parson, Misa Parson, men when the alarm was raised.
Thurs 17th Apr at Turs 29th Apr at
Mausang Hinsang
Sun 20th Apr st Cheongshing Chipshing Tuoa. 6th May at For freight or passage apply to:-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Telephone 215. Central
noon.
78.00.
Parson, Lt-Cdr. P. A. Peters, Mr. Quah Gim Chuan, Mrs. E. Rowland, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Rogers. Mr. W. H. Richard- son, Mr. H. C. Russell, Mr. F. Ransom, Mrs. C. A.
Mr. L. A. Spalding, Mr. W. E.
Mr. H. Si Mr. S. F. Stone,
WEIHAIWEI'S FUTURE.
SIR MILES LAMPSON GOING TO NANKING.
Weihaiwei, Apr. 13. Sir Miles Lampson and his suite arrived on H.M.S. Cornflower this morning, and had lunch with the Commissioner, Mr. Johnston.
Capt. G. J. Sandys, Simp 3 pm Mr. Sung Sheung Pak, Mr. R.
sen, Mr. Il, W, T. Sherwood, Mr, W. M. Smith, Mr. J. C. Saunders, Mrs. E. J. Saunders. Mr. W. Threlfall, Mr. J. W. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. 7 a.m. Vernall,
Mrs. Weigail, Mr. W. The party sailed this afternoon Weinberger,
Mr. A. E. Williams, Mrs. for Nanking, where Sir Miles H. C. H. Way, Master P. Way, Miss E. Way, Mrs. J. R. Wood, Master 1. Lampson expects to sign the Wei-
haiwei rendition K. Wood, Mr. J. Woldstad. Mrs. C.
agreement.-- Reuter. J. Wood, Mrs. F. C. Young, Mr. S. Mohd Yamin.
General Managers
GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong to London £82.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Motor Vessel "GLENBEG"
Steamship "GLENIFFER"
7th May.. 4th June.
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Steamship
"PEMBROKESHIRË”
Steamship "ULENIFFER
Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE”
Steamship "GLENSHANE"
Motor Vessel "GLENA MOY"
25th
Apr.
9th May.
23rd May.
9th June. 23rd June.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia.
M. V.
'CREMER
**
will be despatched on 24th April at noon.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BELWAN DELI DIRECT. Offers excellent saloon accommodation all lower berths, English Cuisine, doctor carried, wireless telegraph.
1st. CLASS FARE to SINGAPORE $125.00.
In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co's (K.P.M.) services to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia,
Agents: JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINE.
Telephone Central No. 1574
York Building: Chater Road.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
9.8. "UMZUMBI” Safle from Calcutta on or about 10th May. Regular Passenger and Cargo Servics to South African Porta.
Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong
For Freight or Passage apply top-
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents,
Talophone Central 1030.
AERIAL ACTIVITY.
CANTONESE 'PLANES BOMB KWANGSI FORCES.
Wuchow, Apr. 12. Some aerial activity has been taking place and it is understood that a large amount of bombing of Kwangsi forces has been carried out by Nationalist forces.-Naval Wireless.
BIG STEEL MERGER.
INDEPENDENT COMPANIES
VANISHING.
"All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 1st May, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong, 11th April, 1930.
PLOT TO KILL CHIANG KAI-SHEK.
CONFESSION BY ARRESTED BANDIT LEADERS.
Shanghai, Apr. 13. The arrest of two bandit leaders near Ningpo on April 7 bad a sensational sequel when the prisoners confessed that they had Youngstown, Apr. 12.
conspired to assassinate Chiang Stockholders in the Sheet Tube Kai-shek during his recent visit to Corporation have ratified the stee! Ningpo and Hangehow, according merger with the Bethlehem Stee: to reports which have just trans- Corporation.
thepired. passing of one of the last of the The two prisoners, who are re- important independent steel comported to have received money panies
America.-Reuter's from a rebel source, were brought American Service.
to Shanghai on April 8.-Router.
in
This means
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS. "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG.
Codes Used Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition. Engineering First and Second Editions.
Western Union and Watkins, Benson's, Marconi.
Dock Owners Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makers,
Iron, Steel and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
S.S. "CHANG TE”,
Passenger and Cargo Vessel Built and Engined at the Kowloon Dook by The Hongkong and For Australia- Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of the Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd
Hongkong Service. Plonse address enquiries to the Chief Manager
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A. Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
IBANETA
Wen
LIKE
РАДАКА
EXPRESS
·SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
vla PANAMA. NEXT · SAILING M. V. "TAI PING"
on APRIL 18th
for
SHANGHAI, KOBE. YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES. NEW YORK & BOSTOV.
42 Daya To New York
For Passenger and Freight information please apply:
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agenta. Falophone C. 1080.
P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straite, Java and Burma, Geylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & § Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Porta, *Europe Itc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
$
J
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT.) (
8. 8.
MIRZAPORE RAJPUTANA
KASEGAR IЯAGPORE
¡Cargo only.
From Hong-
Tone
kong fabout'
Destination
6.715 23rd Apr., Straits, Colombo & B'bay 16,568 | 26th Apr.
Marseilles, London, Hull,
Bombay, M'les & L'don
9,005, 10th May.
5,283 | 17th May.
|
M'les, L'don. Hull, H'bg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp
R'dm & A'werp
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pyrous, Smyrna and other Lavant by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail S.5. Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS
ITALMA
10,000 SHIRALA
# 7,841 TAKLIWA 7,9361 | 10,006 | TILAWA
Calle Rangoon
16th Apr. 11 a.m., 'pore, Penang & Lalcuna
28th Apr.
9th May.
23rd May.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
S'poro, Penang & Calcutta
! S'pore, Penang & Calcutts
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
6,853 6,956 |
2nd May.
4th July.
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane Sydney and Melbourne..
NELLORE TANDA ST. ALBANS 4,500 Calls Port Holland.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghai, Toile, Cebu, Kulambagan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route ns inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand,
land, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc..
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal. The P&0. French Service of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
*KIDDERPORE TAKLIWA MANTUA
*Cargo only.
5,334, 14 Apr. 4 p... Shanghai, Moji & Kobe 7,936 17 Apr. D'light, Amoy, Moi, Kobe & Osaka 10,946, 25th Apr. 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 21 ft. x2ft. x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooke, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co..
Agents.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., 0,
BLUE STAR LINE
FAR EASTERN SERVICE,
Regular Monthly Fast Freight Steamers. Refrigerated and General Cargo,
NEXT · ŠAILING
S.S. "TACOMA STAR"
MAY 8th
LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG, LIVERPOOL
vin STRAITS
For freight and further information apply.
DODWELL & CO., LTD
Queen's Buildings.
Agents.
Telephone C. 1030.