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1930 ILLUSTRATED.
The
Thongkong Eclegraph.
WEEKLY PICTORIAL SUPPLEMENT
·FOR THE YEAR 1930.
A VÁLUABLE PICTORIAL RECORD OF LOCAL HAPPENINGS DURING THE'
PAST YEAR.
BOUND IN BLACK CLOTH.
OVER
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PRICE
ILLUSTRATIONS
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ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER AVAILABLE.
Specimen Copy may be seen at the Offices of The Hongkong. Telegraph,
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 7. 1931.
ANNIVERSARY OF THE KING'S ACCESSION.
EVENT CELEBRATED ALL OVER EMPIRE.
BRITAIN & EXTRALITY CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
ISSUE.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT MADE
IN PARLIAMENT.---
Landon, May G. In the House of Commons, re
theplying to questions on the subject
A
N. Y. K. LINE
(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Steamship,
above
London, Mily 0. The twenty-first anniversary of
"MATSUYE MARU." King George's accession to
having arrived from the Throde was celebrated to-duy.
Their Majesties spent the day of extrality. Mr. Arthur Hender-ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby son Haid that an agreement had informed that their Goods are being quietly at Windsor. At noun Royal Salute of 21 guns was fired heen reached on a large number of landed and pinced at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and in London, and at all the Naval details in a treaty, providing, on Godown Company's Godowns at Kow- and Milltary stations throughout the ons hand, for a transfer of loon, whence delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 13th May, the country, and flags were flown furisdiction over British subjects on Government and publle build-in China from British to Chinese 1931, will be subject to rent,
Peals of bells were also courts, and on the other hand, for Damaged packages must be left nd in the Godowns for examination by rung at Windsor and 'elsewhere. Hafeguards relating to the
A nt present arranged, the ministration of justice, calculated the Consignee's and the Co.'s
prosentatives on any Tuesdays and King and Queen will return to to give a feeling of confidence and
Fridays, at 2.30 pm, within the free Buckingham Palace on Saturday, security to British nationals and storage Period and will remain until Whitsun, British Interests under the new
proceed to Sandrogime. they will ringham for a few days. It is na yet undecided whether the King
Courts will attend the two
ings.
when
on
May 1, nl at,
The King yesterday received Dr. Henry Martyn, the Surgeon
Apothecary to the Household, at Windsor, and conferred a Knight hood of the Royal Victorian Order
uran him.
A serious obstacle to a speedy and successful conclusion of the negotiations, however, had arisen in connexion with certain import Ant Treaty Ports, which in the view of His Majesty's Government must be excluded from the pro- visions of the treaty until changes
had been made in the municipal administration of those parts in order to meet the new situation created by the abolition of extra- territorial rights.
Reason for Attitude.
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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 admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire Insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 6th May, 1931.
DREISER'S ATTACK ON HOLLYWOOD.
FILM INDUSTRY'S UNWILLING-
NESS TO FACE REALISM.
New York, Apr. 12.
Messages of congratulation to their Majesties on to-day's ann versary have come from all parts of the Empire, and the newspapere.
changes and Freat survey the event that have occurred during the King's reign. Satisfaction is Mr. Henderson said this attitude
Mr. Theodore Dreiser. the {overywhere expressed that the re for His Majesty's Government was
ension finds his Majesty far on influenced not only by a considera- Author, who recently slapped Mr. Sinclair fewla, has muide a violent aftertion of the chang that must ensure attack on Hollywood, whence che the road at eanvalescITEIT his recent indispositina,
from HITIN sudden change of las returned, to New York after The morning the King 2017 jurisdiction at the ports in queing what the flm producers Queen aydin went for a walk intion, but also by the fact that Bri
have done with his book, "AD Wabor Castle grounds. British tala could not alone decide the ques-American Tragedy." He said he tion,, sincs other Powers were also had been " through double Pancerned.
doors to meet generalissimos, who humped around like monkeys and talked like children," but discovered his they had drastically altered book until it pictures me as writ- ing something I never in the world could have written."
Wireloma.
NAVAL DISCUSSIONS.
Mr. Dreiser' declares that he will bring an action in the federal courts to restrain the showing_of the fim. He argues that the film ia unwilling to Ince Industry
Emphasis on sex, Mr. Dreiser doom of insists, in spelling the Hollywood, and he predicts that the American public will demand good foreign pictures rather than
As a way out of the diffleulty, 4s Majesty's Government recently suggested to the Chinese Govern nient that they would be prepared FRENCH EXPERT RETURNING immediately, on the conclusion of a treaty, to agree to the appoint- TO LONDON,
ment of a special commission which would proceed forthwith to study London, May 6.
The whole problem of reserved The principal French Naval ex-
a view to finding a areas, with port, M. Massigil, is returúing London Fo-ing from Paris, having satisfactory solution. Unfortunate yesterdity
they the Chinese Government had not realism. conferred with
seen its way to agree either to the the French Premier, M. Laval, Foreign Minister, M. Brand, and viewpoint of His Majesty's Govern- ment on the question of reserved M. Dumont, the Navy Minister.
It is understood that M. Massight areas or to the appointment of the is bringing the written reply of his suggested commission.
lis Majesty's Government, how-the Hollywood drive!. ile states Government on which the Naval
them disenssions of the British and ever, had not abandoned hope that, the bankers will get control of the
give up selling sex nt ao much French representatives will be re-i time allowed for further dis-lm industry and force
cussion, a satisfactory solution on this one outstanding difficulty will sent. Nobody objects to sex, not the negotiations are unlikely to end be found, and there was no need even 1, but there are other things
in ilfe." before the Foreign Ministers of the to emphasise our sincere desire to three Powers (Britain, France andrench a friendly settlement.. Italy) have met at Geneva.-Bri- tish Wireless.
sumed.
According to the
пенарарета,
BRITISH UNITY.
DISARMAMENT MADE AN INTER-PARTY AFFAIR.
Landon, May 6. The three British political parties Jare exchanging, views in order to festablish a vomino basis of agres- ment on the question of disarma- ment, and thus strengthen the hands of the Government in presenting to the world a completely united front, apart from political considerations. A meeting in this connexion fixed far, to-morrow is a continuation of the discussion inaugurated a fort night as-Reuter.
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"With regard to the attitude of the other Powers, I have seen a
the negotiations and the attitude statement in the press by the taken up by different parties.
Mr. Henderson reiterated that Chinese Foreign Minister, but hitherto I have no official Informa- they were not without hope that even tion regarding the final position of now they might be able to proceed theto a settlement, and he would take negotiations between Chinese Government and these this into consideration at the same time. If Sir Austen Chamberlain Powers. The House wili, I- am sure, agree with me in recognising desired to put down a question, ke reply the devotion and ability with which would give him a considered
Kingsley Wood asked Sir Miles Lampson conducted the whether it was a fact that the long, complicated negotiations."
Chinese. Government had issued regulations purporting to deal with the adjudication of foreign Replying to A supplementary cases in their own courts, and Mr. query by Sir Austen Chamberlain, Henderson said he had seen press who on behalf of the Conservatives report of a set of regulations which associated himself with the tribute he supposed to be official, but he to Sir 3lites Lampson, Mr. Hender-had no information on the subject. on said he would very seriously if Sir Kingsley Wood put down consider Sir Austen Chamberlain's a question-for next week, he would suggestion that he lay on the table see if he could get an answer in the papers showing the course of the meantime.--Reuter,
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Rotterdam & Antworp 5,273 20th May. Straits, Colombo & B'bay 15,132 23rd. May. Bombay, M'los & L'don
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KASHGAR RAWALPINDI *PERIM
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16,601 20th June. 1. 9,005 | 4th July. 16,619 18th July, 7,648 25th July.
9,114 let Aug.
16,586 | 15th Aug.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
7,745 1 14th May. 10,006 30th May. SANTHIA 7,75419th June,
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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
TANDA ST. ALBANS NELLORE
6,956 | 30th May, 4,500 1
1st July.
6.853.1 * 31st July,
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Regular Monthly Bailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australis,
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
| 19,006 | 8 May. 7 a-mi- | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Osaka
8,9858 May, noon. 6,956 9 May. 2 p.m.
16,601 | 22nd May. 7,754 25th May. 4th June. 5th Juno. 10th June.
10,000 9,005 7,648
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