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PORTHOS..... 17th Feb. CHENONCEAUX... 3rd Mar ATHOS II........ D'ARTAGHAN.... ANGEBH.
FELIX ROUSSEJ,
17th Mar
31st Mar.
14th Apr.
28th Apr.
G. METZINGER... 12th Mar.
ANDRE LEBON... 26th May.
To YOKOHAMA vis Shanghai
& Fobe
ATHOS II..... D'ARTAGNAN ANGERS............ FELIX ROUSSEL, G. METZINGER....... ANDRE LEBON.......
PORTHOS
17th Feb.
3rd Mar.
17th Mar. 30th Mari
13th Apr.
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& Japan
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10th Mar. 10th Fob. 22nd Feb.
4th Mar. 25th Mar.
0th Mar. 12th Apr.
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DODWELL & CO., LTD,, Agente.
GOVERNMENT LØSES. of Appeals has rejected the Govern- ment's suit to prevent a merger of ACTION TO PREVENT MERGER the Standard Oll Company of New
OF OIL COMPANIES.
York and the Vacuum Oil Company. Counsel for the Gernment said he St. Louis (Miss.), Fab, 7. would appeal to the Supreme Court. The United States Circuit Cour-Reutera American Service:
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1931.
MOSLEMS DISPLEASED.
PRIME MINISTER SAID TO BE "FLIPTANT.”
ST. PAUL' COLLEGE PRIZE-DAY.
REV. A. D. STEWART COM- PLETES 21 ONE YEARS' WORK.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
New Delhi, Feb. 7.
"CHENONCEAUX" The Working Committes of the
Reference was made at the St.
Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, All India Moslem Conference has
the 3rd February, 1981. passed a resolution disapproving of Paul's College prizegiving and
From MARSEILLES, &c. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's state concert held on Saturday evening
Consignees of Cargo by the above ment at the close of the Round to the good work done by Rev. A. named steamer are hereby informed Table Conference, until specific pro- D. Stewart, the ex-principal of the that their goods with the exception of posals are framed concorming anfe College, who has just completed bring landed arxi placed at their Opium, Treasure and Valuables are guards and reservations for the protection of the Moslem minority, twenty-five years in the Colony risk in the Gedowns of the Hongkong and refusing to accept the scheme and was in charge of the College Kowloon, whence delivery can bo Kowloon wharf and godown Co. Ltd., for a federal structure as embodied for twenty-one of those years.
obtained as the goods are landed.- at the Round Table.
The Headmaster's report for including, date
Goods not cleared within 7 days. Regarding the question of separ- the past year was satisfactory.subject to rent.
of rival, will bo sto representation, the Committee The number of boys on the regis is dissatisfied with the Prime Minister was slightly lower than that
All claims must be nent to the ter's "Aippant treatment of the
of the previous year but the question," and urged Moslems to resort to any action deemed neces- Present number, according to Mr. E. G. Stewart, the principal, re- sary to express their just demands, presented the limit of their accom
-Reuter.
Appent for Co-operation.
Landon, Fob. 7.
|
modation at present.
The school compound was gaily In a manifesto issued on landing and at one end was erected on decorated with flags and bunting, at Bombay yesterday the Indian de open-air stage, which was appro legates who attended the Round Table Conference declared that it priately dressed with the school wn8 their bellof that
colours. The weather hold good, Dominion
that a pleasant Status was now no longer in dis with the result pute, and appealed to all parties to evening was spent by all. Several co-operate in bringing the work of Chinese plays and musical items the conference to completion.added to the enjoyment of every- | British Wirelens.
body. Among those present was: the Bishop of Victorin, the Rt. Rev. C. R. Duppuy.
SOVIET SAVAGERY.
MURDEROUS TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.
оле
During the evening. Two Hak- on, son of the Hon. Dr. S. W. Ts'a, of the senior boys of the school, presented the Rov. A. D. Stewart, the ex-principal of the College, with an eulogy in Chinese, London, Fobs, A. the characters being embroidered Appalling disclosures of the and framed, and to Mrs. Stewart conditions in the prison camps of a shawl, on behalf of the boys. Soviet Rusala are contained inIn a few well-chosen words, ho worn statements by escaped pri- | expressed the appreciation of the Inouers, forwarded to the Prime College n 11 whole for Mr. Minister by Commander Bellairs. Stewart's untiring work for the
These alleged that 652,000 pri- schont. souern
rence.
are engaged in timber
work. Numbers of these prison- In reply, Mr. Stewart suld that era are forced to sleep on Crozen 25 years must seem a long time floors in overcrowded and roofles, to those present but If they could barracks. Typhus is rife among look back 25 years like he could. the prisoners, costing the lives of it would seem to be a very short tens of thousands of them.
time. He should say that not one Hardly any prisoners possess boy in the school at present was warm clothing, and cases of free-alive when he arrived in the izing are an almost daily reur-Colony, but he could remember certain things which happened on Work in winter is. carried on the very first day of his arrival, from five o'clock in the morning until eight o'clock at night. Every His memories of the school hud prisoner has to Paw down thirty- | always been, very plusant once. five trees daily, and those not rems | On the first day of his arrival at thrashed St. Paul's College, he was present- pdeling their task are ind their meagre ralions reinosi,, ed, to his own surprise, with --Reuter.
beautiful present. That was over 20 years ago, and since then he had been given many things by: the school. He had always had to say "Thank you," and he had to say that as often that his supply
ARGUMENT OVER WORD.
OMISSION IN BILL CAUSES SENATE DIFFERENCE.
Washington, Feb. 8.
П
undersigned before the Thursday, the 12th February, 1831, or they will not bo recognized
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- vayor Messrs: Goddard and Douglasy February, 1981- at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the 9th
the goods have left the Gedown.
No claims will be admitted after
Agent.
No fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
..R. OHI
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1981.
TRE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON, STRAITS and MANILA.
The Steamship
"BENWYVIS” Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that all Goods are being innded at their risk into the hazardour and/or extra hazardous Godown of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods havo left the Godowne, nad all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th February 1021. will be subject to rent,
All claims against the steamer must ho presented to the Undersign inal, or they will not be recognized. [ed on or before the 24th February
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th February 1931, at 10 a. Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
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оп
FEBRUARY 16th
for
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Telephone 28021.
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(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Strafts, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Porti, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEANERS, (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
by
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cu.
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Bllis of Lading will be countersign-
GIOB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1931,
COTTON DISPUTE.
WEAVERS STILL AGAINST MORE LOOMS PER MAN.
London, Feb. 7. The meeting of the General Coun. of "Thank you's" had been ex-cil of Weavers' Amalgamation held hausted a long time ago.
to consider the report of the con- versations has decided emphatical- Continuing, Mr. Stewart sald hey not to recommend another bal- could quite see that those who had lot on the question of negotiating on given him that present could see the "more looms per man" basis. that he was not going to forget that day. Ife had been in the matter ware stronger than at the The delegates' opinions on this relief squabble between President Colony for twenty-five years, but beginning of the atoppage-Rew
The term "rehabilitation" has been invoked to settle the drought
Hoover and the Senate. A com-
prumise has been reached whereby would have something to remem
if he lived another twenty-five, heter. Instead of a $25,000.000 grant for
Coud, $20,000,000 will be added to her that day by. He assured them
the $15,000,000 already Allotted that he would always value it Be A for bans to farmers in thought very much.
Brons.
He also thanked them on behalf This addition will be specifically of Mrs. Stewart for the beautiful! for "farm rehabilitation," which shawl they had given her. expression the Democrats (who are; In a majority in the Senate), are
In conclusion, Mr. Stewart suld he had spent a very happy 25 satisfied covers food grants, while; Government supportera consider the years with them and if he could- omission of the word "food" pre- live for another 25 years and looki serves them from the blot of hay back on them as pleasantly as he ing sanctioned an "Un-American could his last 25, then he would | dolo."--Reuter's American Service, I have something to look forward to, Į
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STEEL TWIN BOREW MOTOR VESSEL.
Dimension-155′′ 0a B.P, × 35′ 0* × 13′ 6′ Mld. B.H.P. 480. Speed 10 knots, D.W. 845.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:-
E. M. DYRA, B. So., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong
+KHYDER
"SOMALI
RAWALPINDI
*Cargo only
i
Топн
From Hong-
kong (about)
Destination
9,005 14th Feb | M'ies, London, Hull
10,980 28th Fob 5,273 3rd Mar 9,135 7th Mar.
| 9,114 | 14th Mar
21st Mar.
Rotterdam & Antworp Marseilles, & London Straits, Colombo & B'bay Mlos, L'don Hull, H'burg,
Rottordam & Antworp
| M’les, L'don, Hull,
Rotterdam & Antwerp
M'los, L’don, Hull, H'barg, Rotterdam & Antwerp
| 16,619 | 29th Mur. Į Marssilles & London Calls Casa Blanca
Frequent connections from Port Sai for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pyrous, Smyrna and other Lovant by Steamers of the Khedival Mail 8.5. Co.
TAKADA TILAWA
SANTHIA
BRITISH INDIA-APGAR SAILINGS
6,949
10,000
7.754
27th Feb, 19th Mar. 2nd Apr.
'pore, Penang & Caloutta Sporo, Penang & Caloutta
| S'pore, Penang & Caloutta“
B. I. Appear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for lai and 2nd class passengers, All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
T NDA ST ALBANA NELLORE
6.956
4,500 6.853
1st Apr.
1st May.
28th Feb. Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne
Regular Monthly Ballings 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.'n Steamers to toh United Kingdom vis Now Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. French Eervice of Steamers to Londen vis Buen. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
KHYBER
18OMALI TILAWA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
RAWALPINDI
ST. ALBANS
SANTHIA
KARMALA SOUDAN
TALMA
RAJPUTANA
10argo only.
́9,114 | 14th Feb. į S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoka 20th Fob. S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoke 10,006 25th Feb. | Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe.
& Onakta
| 16,610 | 25th Feb. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoka
4,500 6th Mar. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
| 7,754 | 11th Mar. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe Osaka
& Yoko
9,128 | 14th Mar. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 19th Mar. S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoke 10,000 | 24th Mar. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 16,586 27th Mar. | S'hal, Kobo & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAM ERS.
Parools Measuring not more than 24 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, eto, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agenta.
P. & 0, Bldg., Connàught Rd., C..
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
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British Steamers: ChanGTE - TAIPING (muikka)
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STEAMER CHANGYE
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2.
„LONDON (ria. Australia) from #182/0/0/ (Australian Newspapers on Ale) Dee Hong Kong Lauren Hong Komm
February 133M
TAIPING...
Aveti 1066
Ks. 1315
February 18
AYNE KIM
April 16.
May kond
LIM
AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL LINE,
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