10
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE
"ANTENOR"
"PERSEUS"
29th Oct.
11th Nov.
Marseilles London, B'dam-
& Glasgow
M', Casablanca, London, R'dam & Hamburg
LIVERPOOL SERVICE “BDMAEUS"
20th Oct. Genos, Harco, L'pool & ́Gʻgow "TANTALUS" 20th Nov. Genoa, Havre, C'pool & Q'gow
PACIFIC SERVICE
vis Kobe & Yokohama
TYNDAREU8" Bih Nov. For Victoria, Van'vor & Seattle "PROTESILAUS" 27th Nov. For Victoria, Van' ver & Seattle
NEW YORK SERVICE "AGAPENO3*~-Sail 17th Oct.
INWARD SERVICE
For Davao, Coba, Iloilo, Manila, New York, Boston
& Baltimore via Suar
WAGAMEMNON" Due 26th Oct. Far S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Tokn "THESEOS" Due 28th Oct. For Taku, S'bai, Moji, Koha
PASSENGER SERVICE
"HECTOR"
"ANTENOR"
Bails
2
1
For
& Yokohama
18th Oct, Noon Shanghai, Taitu & Dany 29th Oct.. Singapore, 'lea & London
Also cargo Steamers with limited passenger sccommodation t
*pecially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates and information apply to- BUTTERFIELD & S WIRE.
Agents.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
B. CALCUTTA
TU OSAKA vis AMDY.
SHANGHAI KOBE
Sailings.
Sun 19th Oct at Wed. 22nd Oct at Sun 26th Oct at Wed. 29th Oct at Tues, 28th Oct at Fri. 7th Nov at Satur 15th Nov at 5th Nov at Wed
7 am.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1930.
SEVEN NEW BILLS PASSED.
YESTERDAY'S MEETING OF COUNCIL.
Seven Bills (including the Gam- bling Amendment Ordinance, re- ported elsewhere) were passed at a meeting of the Legislative Council, held in the Council Cham ber yesterday afternoon,
His Excellency the Governor (Sir William Peel, K.B.E., CIM.G.) presided, and there wore also
present:
DUKE OF GLOUCESTER DEPARTS.
KING'S REPRESENTATIVE AT ABYSSINIAN EVENT.
London, Oct. 16. The Duke of Gloucester has left, to represent HM. the Klug at the coronation of Ras Tafari as 'Em- peror of Abyasinin on November 8, at Adis Ababa,
CONSIGNEES NOTICES. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"CHENONCEAUX" Arrived Hongkong on Monday, the 18th October, 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 of the Hongkong & in the Godowns
Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., delivery can Do whence bade him farewell at Victoria sta obtained as the goods are landed. tion.-Reuter,
. The Prince of Wales cordially
His Excellency the General Officer Commanding, the Troops, (Major-Gen. J. W. Sandilands, Amend the law relating to pawn
C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.).
brokers." He said: This ordin
AS
been
Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
undersigned before Wednesday, the All claims must be sent to the 22nd October, 1930, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged packages must be left In the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Surveyor Messrs, Goddard & Douglas at 10.00 am. on Saturday, the 18th October, 1930.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance will be effected
R. OHL
Agent.
Hongkong, 13th October, 1930.
The Colonial Secretary
(Honance consolidates and amends the Mr. E. R. Hallifax, C.M.G.. law relating to pawnbrokers and C.B.E.).
repeals the Ordinance of 1860 The Attorney General (Hon. which hitherto has contained the Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.C., Q.B.E.).law on this subject. It has,
The Secretary for Chinese Honourable Members will see Affairs (Hon. Mr. A. E, Wood). from the C.5.0. Number on the four The Colonial Treasurer (Hon. left-hand top corner, been Mr. C. Mel. Messer, O.B.E.). years in the course of prepara
Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy, C.B.E. tion and this is the sixth print of by us in any case whatever. (Director of Public Works). these various drafts. It has been Hon. Commander G. F. Hole, considered by the Secretary for R.N. (Retired) (Harbour Master). Chinese Affairs and by members
Hon. Dr. A. R. Wellington of the profession and has (Director of Medical and. Sanitary published already in two issues of the Government Gazette. When Services).
the Bill goes into Committee I shall move, by direction of the Government, that the lust four- teen words of Section 16 be delet ed. These words have relation to the giving of a receipt and they are not in the principal ordinance. They were suggested by one of the draftemen who had a hand in this Bill but they have been objected to and it has been decided to de- late them. I shall move that in
Iton. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G. (Inspector General of Police). Hon. Sir Shouson Chow, Kt. Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G., LL.D.
Hon. Mr. J. Owen Hughes. Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Muckie. Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga.
· Hon. LI..D.
Mr. S. W. Teo. C.B.E..
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Hon. Mr. Paul Lauder. Mr. N. L. Smith (Deputy Clerk Committee, and, with that reserva of Councils).
Bill Postponed.
tion, I beg to propose that the Bill be read a second time.
The Colonial Secretary second- The agenda paper contained the ed and the reading was agreed to. first reading of "A Bill to Amend
In Committee. the Attorney the Crown Lands Resumption Or General moved that the last four- dinance, 1900," but the Attorneyteen words of Section 16 be delet- General explained that it had beened and this was agreed to. The decided not to proceed with the Bill then passed the third reading first reading at this meeting.
Life Insurance.
The Attorney General moved the second reading of "A Bill to Amend the Life Insurance Com
Ordinance, 1907." He panies said: The object of this Bill is to give the office of Registrar per petual succession in order to save conveyancing difficulties in cases where securities are deposited with the Registrar under, the prin- cipal ordinance.
The Colonial Secretary second ed and the Bill was read a second 7..and third time and passed. 7 2.1.
Fire Insurance. 7 a.m.
Steamers.
TO TSINGTAO via SWATOW
* SHANGHAI
Hopsang
TO SINGAPORE PENARG
Hansong Yatshing Waishing Namsang Kutsang Hosauk Yuen-sok
7 a.m
.
TO OSAKA via AMOY KOBE
Hayang
Kursang
Hinsang Mausang
TO TIENTSIN via SWATOW
# POOCHOW
Chipshing
Tues 28th Oct at 7 s.m Wed 19th Nov at 7am. Thurs 23rd Oct at noon, Satur 1st Nov at 3 p.m. Fri. 31st Oct at 7 a.m.
Yusang
Sus. 19th Oct at
* A.FIL
TO SANDAKAN
TO TIENTSIN via SWATOW. FOOCHOW & SHANGHAI
Or-
and final stages..
Criminal Procedure,
The Attorney General moved the second reading of "A Bill to Amend the Criminal Procedure Ordinance,
1899." He said: This Bill is, in some measure, linked to the Bill just passed be-- cause it refers to it in clause 8. It also has taken four years to pre- pare and these clauses have been very carefully considered and I
THE BANK LINE LTD.. "ELLERMAN" LINE.
From DUNKIRK, ANTWERP. BREMEN, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM and MARSEILLES.
The Steamship,
"CITY OF JOHANNESBURG" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the Hazardous and/or Extra- hazardous Godowns of
Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.
No claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 21st October, 1930, will be subject, Lo rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before 28th October, 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 any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the
of 10.45 LOUTS
A.. and noon, within the Free Storage Period of one week.
No Fire. Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
THE BANK LINE LTD.. Agents. Hongkong, 15th October 1930.
think there can be no opposition HEAVY RANSOM ASKED to the improvements they make in the procedure of our Courts.
The Colonial Secretary second- ed and the Bill was read a second and third time and passed.
Public Health.
$300,000 TO BE PAID IN A FORTNIGHT.
Peking, Oct. 16. The ransom demanded for the release of Mr. Nelson, a member of the American Lutheran United
The Attorney General' moved 3 pm.the second reading of “A_Bill_to 3 p.m. Amend the Fire and Marine In-
The Attorney General moved 3pm.surance Companies Deposit
dinance, 1917." He said: The the second reading of "A Bill to object of this Bill is precisely the Amend the Public Health and Mission, whose capture by Com same as that of the last Bill which Buildings Ordinance, 1903." He munists in Kwangshan, Sou...cin said: Clause 2 of this Bill Honan, was reported yesterday.
the Medical restores
Officer has been placed at $300,000 Health of
to the Sanitary | Mexican. The "Reds" demand Clause 3 makes this within a fortnight-Reuter. Board and
the more .stringent
regula- tions with regard to the construc- tion of staircases with a view to minimising fire risks.
SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN. Excellent first class accomodation on through steamers from Calcutta to Japan at the specially reduced return fares of $175.00 to Kobe and $200.00 to Yokohama. These return tickets are available for three months.
For freight or passage apply to: -
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.; LYD. Telephone 30311.
General Managers
MOM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES via Saigon,
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden) Suez, Port-Said.
PORTHOS............ 28th Oct. CHENONCEAUX... 11th Nov. ATHOS II...... 25th Nov. D'ARTAGNAN........ 9th Dec.
23rd Dac. ! ANGERS. SPHINX...... 6th Jan. 1931: G. METZINGER... 29th Jan, ANDRE LEBON...
3rd Feb.
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai
€ Kobe.
ATHOS II.. D'ARTAGNAN ANGERS.
SPHINX..
deals with life insurance com- panies.
The Colonial Secretary second- ed ani the Bill was read a second and third time and passed..
Colonial Treasurer.
The Colonial Secretary second-
The Attorney General moved the second reading of "A Bill to Incorporate the Colonial Trea-ed and the Bill was read a second
and third time and passed.
The Adjournment.
surer." He said:-The objects of this Bill are fully explained in the memorandum attached to the Bill.
His Excellency said that at the The Colonial Secretary second-request of Hon. Members they ed and the Bill was read a second and third time and passed.
Pawnbrokers,
The Attorney General moved the second reading of "A Bill to
MR. SOONG SILENT.
ARRIVES IN SHANGHAI FROM NANKING.
Shanghai, Oct. 16. Mr. T. V. Soong, the Finance were not proceeding with the Minister, who arrived this morn. second reading of the Supply Billing from Nanking, refused to re until Monday, the 20th. of Octo-ceive interviewers and stated ber, at 9.30. a.m. The Council through his secretary that he had would, therefore, stand adjourned nothing to add to the reports con-
cerning his resignation.-Reuter. until that day and hour..
BANK LINE LTD.
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE,
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
S.B. "CITY OF HEREFORD" London, Rotterdam, & Hamburg ́S.S. "CITY OF ROUBAIX" London. Rotterdam & Hamburg
·ELLERMAN LINE.
9th November 9th December
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE,
27th Oct.. 11th Nov. 25th Nov.
9th Dec.
M.V. "TAYBANK"
G. METZINGER... 23rd Dec. ANDRE LEBON PORTHOS... CHENONCEAUX...
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
SERVICES TO
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
M.V. "TWEEDBANK”
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
& Jan. 1931. 20th Jan
3rd Feb.
8.8. TINHOW"
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syriza ports, East Afrios, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers at Port-Said or Djibouti.
COMMERCIAL LINE.
From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antwerp): For full Particulars, apply tofu
Telephones: 2886)
Cia. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE:
1st November 4th December
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
5th November
Loading for Mauritius, Durban, Reunion, Delagon Bay, East London, Algon Bay, (Port Elizabeth), Mossel Bay and Capetown.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Monbassa. Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderiz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply-
8, Queen's Building."
Telephone 27791,
THE BANK LINE, Ltd.
SAILING
NOTICE
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
To San Francisco &
Los Angeles!
Fortnightly sailinge on Tuesdays Pres. Grant T, Oct. 21, 8 a.m.
To Seattle & Victoria
Fortnightly sailings on Tusadayı Fros, Lincoln Tues., Oct. 26.
Pres. Oleveland Tas,, Nov. 4. Pres. Madison ... Tues., Nov. 11
· Pres. Pierce ....Tues., Nov. 18 Pros. Jackson --- ...Tue., Nov. 25
£120,112 pcial through rates to Europe vin
United States. Direct connections
with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over, privileges for sight-seeing.
Europe and New York Direct ROUND THE WORLD
Fortnightly satiinge on Sundayı vin Hanija, Btraite, Colombo, Bues Canai, Alexandre, Naples, Genoa, Starssilles, New York and Berton, Pre Fillmore San, Oct. 19, 8am. Pra, Garfield Bun., Nov. 30, 8 am. Pres. Wilson Sun.. Nov. 2, 8 am. Pres. Polk...Sun., Dec. 14, 8 a.m. Pros. Van Buren... Nov. 16, 8 mm. Pres. Adams Sun, Dec. 28, 8 a.m
To Manila
...Oct. 19. 8 am, Pres. Wilson ...Nov. 2,8 m. Pres. Fillmore Pres. Lincoln ...Oct. 21, 6 p.m. Pres. Madison Nov. 4; 6 p.m. Pres, Cleveland Oct, 25, 6 pm. Fres. Pierde...... Nov. 8, 6 p.m. CANTON BRANCH-No. 4 Shakes Street.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
YKLINE
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO KUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING FROM 483 to $120-ON SALE.
Tatsuta Maru
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Shinyo Maru
Sunday, 19th Oct, at 6 a.. Thursday, 30th Oct. SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports
Wednesday, 22nd Oct,
Hiyo Maru
www
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vi
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
Suwa Maru
- Fushimi Maru...
Saturday, 1st Nov. at 11 a.in.
***
***
Saturday, 15th Nov.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Aki Maru
Kitano Maru
.... Tuosday, 21st Oct.
Tuesday, 18th Nov.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Panang & Colombo.
Tottori Maru
Monday, 27th Oct.
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Paname.. Bokuyo Maru...
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,
Capetown & Ports.
Kanagawa Maru
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.
Tsuyama Matu...
Saturday, 20th Nov,
Saturday, 18th Oct.
Sunday, 9th Nov.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinople,
Genos & Marseilles.
Toyooka Maru
Thursday, 13th Nov,
CALCUTTA vix Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
tRangoon Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Calcutta Maru (Moji Direct).... Hakodate Maru ----
Hakusan Maru ---
+Cargo only.
Wednesday, 29th Oct.
Monday, 20th Nov.
Monday, 27th Oct.
Monday, 27th Oct
For further information apply to:- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 30291.
(private exchanges to all Depts.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
NAV. CO.
18th OCTOBER
Venice,
THE FASTEST MAIL PASSENGER LINE
Between The Far East and
Trieste and London fund)
Large andLuxurious Vessels.
Exquisite Cuisine- NEXT SAILING. WWith First, Second and Third Class Acomodation
“TEVERE”
FOR
FREIGHT & PASSAGES
"APPLY TO
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Tel. 28021.
Queen's Bldg.
Page 10Page 11