~President Liner
SAILINGS
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
To San Francisco &
Los Angeles
Fortnightly sailinge na Tuenilaya
Pres. Madison ...Tues., May 6 Pros. Jackson ...Tues., Muy 20 Pras, MoKinley. Thus, Jane 3
To Seattle & Victoria
Fortalghtly alliage on Tuendura
Tues., Apr. 29 ...Tue., May 13 ...Tues., May 27
Pros. Cleveland Pros. Pierce Pras. TaiC
FI
£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe via
United States. Direct connections
with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lince across United States and Canada, liberat son över privileges for sight-seeing.
Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD.
Fortnightly sailings on Bunday via Manila, Bimiti, Colotabo, Suez Cansi,,
Alesandra, Napier, Genon, Marseilles, New York and Boston.
Pres. Johnson Sun, Jun, 15, 8 a.. Pres. Fillmore 8., Jun. 20, 8 a.m. Pros. Wilson Sutt. July 13,0 m
Pres. Polk Sun, May 4,8 a.m Pres. Adams Bun., May 18, 8 a.m- Pres. Harrison Sun, Jun. 1, 8 a.m.
To Manila
Pres. Flerce Pres. Jackson
Pres. Cleveland ....Apr. 22, 6 p.m.
May 6,6 p.m. Pres. Madison
.. May 10, 6 p.m. ...Apr. 26, 6 p.m. Pres. Polk ...lay 4,8.m. Pres, Adams......May 18, 8 a.m.
American Mail Line
and
Dollar Steamship Line
CANTON BRANCH:— No. 4 Shakes Street.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
“BIG NAVYITES.”
AMERICAN ENEMIES OF
NAVAL PACT,
MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1930.
HONGKONG TRADE.
IMPORTERS REPORT DULI. CLEARANCES.
The following reports by impor- ters have been received by the Chamber of Hongkong General
Political groups are 'preparing their decks for "naval action, which President Hoover hopes will be short and decisive, immediate-Commerc:
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Veanol,
"TANTALUS" From UNITED KINGDOM and.
CONTINENTAL PORTS via
SINGAPORE.
ly the Naval Delegation return Cotton piece goods and fancy from London with the Treaty, cotton goods.-The Market con- are hereby notified that their cargo otherwise the Parliamentary pro-tinues dull. In the Staples section Kramme will delay the decision un enquiries have been made for smail lots of established Chops of White til January.
Shirtings, but mits Indicated by Dealers will require to undergo re- vision ere business is practicable.
Conditions in respect of Cotton
The "Big Navrites" are active ly campaigning but President
Hoover is confident of the support
will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- signees' risk and subject to terms and at Holt's Wharf. conditions of storage. from Godown on and after 19th April. The Cargo will be ready for delivery Optional cargo will not be landed
part
of public opinion, and is credited Faucies shew Httle change since here, unicas notice has been given with the intention of making a last reporting and Dealers do not Prior to steamer's 'arrival Sut carried
on from port to port to the final countrywide wireless appeal to the seem disposed to give any early con-of call to which the option extends people on the day that the Treaty sideration to forward commitments is submitted to the Senate. for November/December shipment.
↑ Senator Hale, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Naval Af- fairs, who is in no wise friendly to the Treaty, to-day urged the Senators to withhold action there on until the Committee had heard the technical experts.
In the meanwhile, Government circles expect that the first seven 10,000 ton cruisers allotted to America will be laid down before 1933 and the remaining three laid down in 1933, 1934, and 1935 re- spectively. Reuter's American Service.
Japan's Approval.
Tokyo, Apr. 20. Instructions entitling Mr. Wakatsuki to sign the Naval Pact on behalf of Japan, were despatch- ed to London this evening, after careful study by the Premier, the Foreign Minister, the Vice-Minist er of the Navy and other high of ficials, both
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, Their attitude in this respect is where they will be examined on any no doubt contingent upon the Tuesdays and Fridays between the falling off in clearances from stocks hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within during the past month, in addition the free storage period.
"Ne claims will be admitted after the to sugging prices locally.
Goods have left the steamer's Godown, Raw Cotton values shew and all Goods remaining undelivered decidedly easier tendency, latest after the 25th April, will be subject figures to hand being those of 16th to rent. instant, quoting Mid. Am. "Spot" 8.43d. Eg. Sakel. 14.008.
Another report states:-The market has been very quiet since last reporting and except for a sale of Warp Satins, very little business has been done. Local market prices for almost all the well known cloths have fallen quite sharply during the past fortnight, and deliveries do not show much improvement.
new
Cotton prices are slightly lower but concessions are hard to obtain as Manchester appears to have reached its lowest limit of price levels.
against the Steamer All Claims must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 9th May, or they will not be recognised..
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th April, 1980.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP,
LONDON and STRAITS,
The Steamship.
"BENYORLICHT" Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- being formed that all Goods are landed at their risk into the hazard-
of the Navy and Another report states:-There Foreign Offices, who found it has been a little enquiry for White unnecessary to revise the text.-Shirtings and Cotton Mattings etc. and/or extra hazardous Godowns
Renter.
A SHANGHAI BUS STRIKE.
DRIVERS DEMAND HIGHER WAGES.
but the market generally is very quiet, most buyers having left Hongkong in connexion with the Ching Ming Festival.
Owing to Manchester prices being somewhat firmer, replacing costs at present exchange rate are much higher than local values.
Clearances have been limited, dealers complaining that payments from up country have not yet been received for goods shipped early in The offtake is not likely the year. to broaden until these collections have been made.
of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whenee and/or from the wharves 'delivery may obtained.
be
will be admitted, after No claims the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd April, 1930, will be
subject to rent.
All clair against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 6th May, 1930, 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 21st April, 1930, at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Shanghai, Apr. 19. No bases are running in the International Settlement as the result of a sudden strike of forty.
Woollens:A small trade has we drivers for higher wages,
The China General Omnibus been done in miscellaneous woollense. Company has informed the strikers and there is more enquiry on Wool that they will be dismissed if they Knitting Yarns. Bradford prices ed by, do not return by six o'clock to-are reported to have reached the lowest point, and higher rates are morrow (Sunday) morning.
not unlikely.
Destination.
Steamera.
Sailinge.
TO TSINGTAD via SWATOW
B SHANGHAI
Kwaisang
Fooshing
Hopsang
TO SINGAPORE PENANG
Namsang
B CALCUTTA
Kutrank
Hosang
TO OSAKA vin AMOY,
Suixang
10 TIENTSIN viz SWATOW
Ynonsang Kunisalik
Hinsang Maunang Chipshing
Wed 23rd Apr at 7 a.m. Sun 27th Apr at 7 a.m. Wed 30th Apr at 7 a.m.
Fri 25th Apr at 3 p.m. Fri 9th May at 3 p.m. Thurs 15th May at 3 p.m. Fri. 25th Apr at 7 a.m. Satur. 19th May at 7 a.m. Satur 17th May at
7 & in.
Turs 29th Apr at
In the event of the men not re- Satur 10th May at 3 p.m. turning a skeleton service will be maintained by inspectors, special Tues 6th May at
/
@ POOCHOW
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SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE
TO SANDAHAN
For freight or passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 215. Central
noon.
7 a.m.
General Managers
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
"Changte '
'Taiping."
THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM ́HONGKONG TO'AUSTRALIAN PORTS, VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND Through Bills of Lading issued to an Australian, Naw Zealand and Tasmanian Ports.. EXCELLENT & MOST UP TO DATE FIRST & SECOND CLASS
STEAMER
PASSENGERS ACCOMMODATION. HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.
Du HooлONGN
13th May
TAIPING
CHANGTE
10th June
TAIPING
11th July
8th Aug
CHANGTE
DUE TO SAIL
20th May
17th Juno
18th July
15th Aug
For Freight & Passage, apply to-BUITERFIELD & Swe Tel 0.36
Agents.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia.
M. V. "CREMER
91
will be despatched on 24th April at noon. For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BELWAN DELI DIRECT. Offers excellent saloon accommodation all lower berths. English Cuisino, doctor carried, wireless telegraph,
1st. CLASS FARE to SINGAPORE $125.00.
In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co's (K.P.M.) servicos to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia.
Agents:-JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINE. Telophone Central No, 1574 York Building: Chater Road.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
8.8. “UMZUMBI" Sails from Calcutta on or about 10th May. Regular Passonger and Cargo Borvice to Bouth African Ports.
Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong
For Freight or Passage apply to:-
DODWELL & 00., LTD., Agents.
Telephone Contral 1030.
drivers, etc.--Router.
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Another report states:
Bill of Lading will be countersign-
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th April, 1930. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON, STRAITS and MANILA. The Steamship,
There are still fair inquiries for Woollens, buyers seem to get better accustomed to continental prices Company Stands Firm.
and fair business seems to have Shanghai, Apr. 21. been done.
Cotton Five hundred omnibus drive s
Yarn-No business to
"BENMACDHUI" who struck yesterday are stili ut.report. Nominal quotations are as
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in. increase They demand an
follows:
formed that all Goods are being land- No. 10. $171/192. No. 128.ed at their risk into the hazardous Wages. The company is firm, hav-
$180/195. ing granted an increase op April
and/or extra hazardous Godowns of No. 16s. $195/205. No. 20s. The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and now refuses to consider the
$200/215.
and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or mande.
Metals Market dull, holding from the wharves delivery may be Steps to replace the men are bei
Stocks.
obtained. |ing taken- Our Own Correspond,
No claims will be admitted after Flour-Stock: American 500,- the Goods have left the Godowns, and cut..
000 bars, Canadian 200,000 bags, all Goods remalaing undelivered after Australian 20,000 bags. Market: the 19th April, will be subject tu rent. All claims against the steamer must
be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd they will not be recognized.
BIG FIRE IN JAPAN. Very quiet.
GREATER PART OF VILLAGE
BURNED BOWN.
FLIGHT TO ENGLAND.
TWO AUSTRALIANS MAKING Tokyo, Apr. 20.
THE ATTEMPT. Over three hundred houses, forming the greater part of
Sydney, Apr. 20. Nambu village. In Yamanashi The two Australians. Smith and prefecture. have been burned Shiers, who previously made down.
One villager is dead, and at 5.15 am. for Bima, in an several were injured.Reuter. attempt to fly to England:-Reuter.
3
1930 or
All broken, chafed, and dapinged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th
April at 10
by Messrs. a.m. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD., Agents. Hongkong, 12th April, 1930.
ed by, forced landing, left Wyndham
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO”, HONGKONG.
Codes Used A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Second Edition Western Union and Watkins Benson's, Marconi.
Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makers, Iron, Steel & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
T. S. S. "SIANG WO."
Passenger & Cargo Biver Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong
& Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.,
for service on the Middle Yangtaze Hankow-Ichang.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:-
R. M. DYER, B. SO., M.I.N‚A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
BARGER
VIEL A. LINE
EXPRESS
PARKI
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
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THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via
Panama.
All Vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS
'ANGELES en route.
Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting route. will find the accommodation provided well up to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable.
42 Days To New York
For Passenger and Freight information please apply -
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings. Agents.
Telephone C. 1030.,'.
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Etraits, Java and Burmă, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & 8 Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Ito, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STRAHERE:
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM, GOVERNMENT.)
S. 8.
MIRZAPORE RAJPUTANA KASHGAR
NAGPORE.
Cargo only.
Tons
From Hong- kong (about)
Destination
6,715 23rd Apr. Straits, Colombo & B'bay | 16,568 26th Apr. 1 Bombay, M'les & L'don
9,005 10th May, Marsoilles, London, Hull,
Rotterdam & Antwerp
5,283 17th May.
Miles, L'dor Hull, Hbg,
R'dm & A'werp
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pyrous, Smyrna and other Levant by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail S.a. Co.
1
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
SHIRALA 7,841 TAKLIWA 7,936 TILAWA
10.0:6 TAKADA
1 9.649'
3uth Apr. 8th May. 25th May. 3rd June
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Ponang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta F'nore, Penang & Caloutta
B. I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Ist and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
2nd May, Alantis, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'band 4th July Sydney and Molbourne.
6,853
6,956 1
NELLORE TANDA ST. ALBANS 4,500 *alls 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, Пložlė, Cebu, Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via Now
Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
Zealand
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal. The P. & O. French Service of Steamers to London via the Cape, The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London via Panama Canal."
MANTUA TILAWA LAHORE
KHIVA *Cargo only,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
LU,946 25th Apr. s'hal, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 10.005 2nd May. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. 15,304 8th May, ❘ d'hai, Moji, Kobs & Yoko 9th May. I S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
9,135
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 2}.ft. x2ft, x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agents.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,
BLUE
STAR LINE
FAR EASTERN SERVICE.
Regular Monthly Fast Freight Steamore, Refrigerated and General Cargo.
NEXT SAILING
S.S. "TACOMA STAR"
оп
MAY 8th
LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG, LIVERPOOL
via STRAITS
For freight and further information apply t
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings,
Agents.
Telephone C. 1080.