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BRIAND DECLINES.
DODWELL & 00., LTE,, Agente.
of M. Steeg's cabinet, M. Brland was asked.to form a now Govern-
BUT M. LAVAL FORMS NEWment, but refused.
FRENCH CABINET.
Parla, Jan. 24.
M. Laval, howover, has accepted the invitation of M. Doumorgue Following the defeat of the (President) to constituto a new Government and the resignation Icabinet-Router.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1931.
GOLD PROBLEM.
IMPORTANT REPORT AT
GENEVA.
Geneva, Jan. 24. The accond Interim Report of the Gold Delegation on the work lug of the gold standard is des
ITALIAN SENSATION.
WEALTHY MANUFACTURER TO BE BANISHED.
Turin, Jan. 24. Signor Ricardo Guslino, until recently one of the richest men in Italy and a pioneer of the arti- and the felat silk industry
of a
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN,'
The Motor-Vessel,
"AFRIKA”
having arrived consignees of cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed and placed at their
hazardous Codowns of the
cribed as of "very considerable in possessor a magnificent art cat risk into the hazardous and/or extra terest and importance." It has been submitted to the League lection, has boen sentenced to five and Kowloon Wharf anth Godongkong banishment Lo Lipari | Eld., where delivery can be obtained Council, and will be circulated to island on a charge of damaging as soon as the goods are landed. both non-members and members the nation's finances. of the League.
Mr. Arthur Henderson, who pre- sided, sald that the Council hop ed the Report would advance the elucidation of 1 most difficult poblem.
Signor Gualino will now be handed over to the Italian judicial authorities and the French Parlin- mentary Committee which is en quiring into the affairs of the Oustric Bank with which it is The Rapporteur, Herr Mo-alleged he waй connected. winchel (Norwegian) said that the Reuter. Report had not dealt with the problem as to whether a relation-
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns and all goods remaining undelivered after 31st January 1911, at 4 p.m. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged
goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will he examined by Mosars Anderson and Asho on the 30th January 1931, at 10 an
All clain agalmat the vessel munt be presented to the Undersigned before the 4th February 1931, or they will not be recognised.
ship existed between the present Conference. He hoped that every economic depresalon and the gold member of the League would position. This was outside the concentrate upon it, and Bald terms of reference. The Delegn- that the framework (namely, theed tion had confined itself indicat draft Convention) watt establish- ing the principles upon which ited, and the figures must now he was of opinion the efficient work inserted.
A further Report may be Issued, summing up the situation,
Main Proposals,
No Fire Insurnner will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersign-
by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD: Agents. Hongkong. 24th January, 1931.
N. Y. K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISIJA)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
ing of a gold standard must Herr Curtius (Germany) said primarily depend.
the draft Convention, to which Germany had not agreed, should not be hinding, and that the ques- tion should be further examined,
M. Briand, Hupporting Mr. lien- derson, reminded Herr Curtius The most important measures
that the work of the freparatory | The Steamship, and proponuts for achieving beneficial distrination of gold Committee had sccupied five years,
are:
Later.
The maximum of agreement andį
"HAKONE MARÐ,“
The grant to monetary sulberi-been reached, and any re-opening having arrived from the above parts, Lis powers to enable the pursuit of the question would jeopardise
the ranference, of an advisable credit policy; -
The reduction of the existing
Here Curtis, in reply, agreed that all the Powers should go to
are hereby in
being Consignees of Cargo formed that their Goods are landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whenca delivery may by
mining of reserves legally requie ed in the Central Banks in accor-the conference determined to carry
out Article Eight of the Lengue obtained. inter-
Covenant, whiek provides that all nations shall redure armaments
dane with the previous national understanding
The maintenance of the general practice of not circulating gold
roin;
Close collaboration between the | Contral Banke;
Improved mechanism for the issur of foreign loans and the Bromotion of international trans- actions on existing securities,
lay
Gonds not pleated by the 30th
Damaged packages must be left in January 1931, will be subject to rent. to the lowest figure compatible the Godowns for examination by the with security, He added that haj Coasignec's and the Co.'s representa- ad not aid that the whole tives on any Tursdays and Fridayn, discussion should be reopened, at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage but that there had been certain
to which Germany point:
unable to agree. Reuter,
was
it
Minorities Problem. The Report observes that dur-
Geneva, Jan. 24. ing the past fifteen years, owing
The Anal sitting of the League to the war and its consequenora) |
the ከነሰ።ን the distribution of gold has been Counell disposed of largely determined
non-important issue with which monetary causes, and that these has been fared for a long time, timely, the complaint of ill- should work out themselves. The process may be slow, but could be treatment of the Germau minority accelerated by the restoration of in Upper Silesia. confidence.
CASEN
Period.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be almitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISILA, Hongkong, 3rd January, 1931.
THE BEN LANE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.
The Council adopted the Report The Report, referring to the of the Committee presided over recent generalisation of the gold by the Japanese Delegate, Mr.
which found that The Steamship, exchange standard, says that the Yoshizawa Lask of the Central Banker he-Potund had in numerous
infringed the Minorities Conven- romes more delicate and more dimcult.
It points out that run-tion, and sugesting the steps the tries adapting the gold standard Polish Government should take to automatically assume the respon remedy the situation. siblity of conducting an economic
and Anncial policy which shall maintain confidence and facilitate thr
working
the of standard,
Keneral
Mr. Arthur Henderson. in A
#ron
closing speech, congratulated the Council. and particularly the German and Polish delegates, the happy outcome of the The Report concludes by ex-proceedings which would be greet pressing the belief that the adop-ed with relief by every friend of
the league of Nations.Reuter. tion of principles at the outuel will lead to a more economic dis- tribution of gold and prevent the magnitude of supplies of new gold
an influence on exercising
the long term trend of the purchasing | power of gold. Rester.
Franco-German Differences,
Geneva, Jan. 24, At public session of the League of Nations Council Mr. Arthur Henderson said that imme- diately he returned to London the British Govirament would start preparation for the Disarmament
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Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
from the wharven delivery may be obtained.
and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 31st January 1951, will be
subject to rent,
All claims against the steamer must be preschted, to the Undersign- ed on or before the 14th February 1931, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chnfed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 30th January 1931, at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effect- ed.
Bills of Lading will be counter- algned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1931.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
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Please address enquiries to the Chie! Manager -
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KHYBER
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From Hong-
kong (about)
Destination
15,132 31st Jan, Bombay, M'les & L'don
5,334 5 Fob. 10 a.m. | Sirai, Colombo & B'bay 7,640
7th Feb. M'los, London, Hull, H'burg,
Rotterdam & Antworp 9,005 | 14th Feb M'los, London, Hull
10,980 28th. Feb.
9,135 7th Mar.
| 9,114 | 14th Mar.
"Cargo only. Calls Casa Blanca.
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Rotterdam & Antworp
| M'ler, L'don, Hull,
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10,000 I
6,949
7th Feb. 27th Tob.
S'poro, Penang & Calonfia
S'poro, Penung & Calcutta
10,006
17th Mar.
S'pore, Penang & Calsuțta
B. I. Appear Line steamers havò excellent accommodation for Xst and 2nd class passeugota. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualßed-surgeon. --
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NELLORE
TANDA
ST ALBANB
6.853 6,956❘ 4,500
31st Jan. 28th Fob. 1st Apr
Manila, Rabdul,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia,
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.8. Co's Steamers to teh United Kingdom, via Naw Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
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KHIVA MALWA
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KHYBER 180M ALI TILAWA
SAILINGS TO`SHANGHAI & JAPAN
RAWALPINDI SANTHIA
ST. ALBANS
1Cargo only.
9,135 | 27 Jan, noon. ¦ S'hni, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 10,980 31st Jan. 'S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoka
5,273 1st Feb. Moji, & Kobo
6,949 8th Fob | Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Cenke 6,956 6th Feb. | S'hat, Moji, Kobo, Osaka
& Yoko
9,114 14th Feb. S'haj, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 20th Feb. 8'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 10,006 | 23rd Feb. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Koba
& Osaka
| 16,619 | 28th Fob. I S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
7,754 10th Mar. | Amoy. Moji, Kobe Osaka
& Yoko
| 4,500 | 6th Mar. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS:
Parcels Mossuring not more than 21 ft, x2ft, x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Oflen up to noon on the day previous to sailing: For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
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