Canadian Club Whisky
Hiram her as
YOU CAN BUY
CANADIAN
CLUB
IN
HONGKONG
JUSTLY FAMOUS
Obtainable from all Wine Merchants.
Sole Agents:
THE CENTRAL TRADING COMPANY,
M&M
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS,
Sailings from Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES via Saigon,
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti
(Aden) Svez, Port-Said.
́CHENONCEAUX.
ATHOS II...
D'ARTAGNAN
23rd June.
7th July,
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai
& Kobe.
D'ARTAGNAN........... 23rd June, 7th July. ANDRE LEDON......... ANGERS.
.21st July, 4th Aug. .18th
Aug. 1st Sept. CHENONCEAUX... 15th Sept. ATHOS FI
21st July
ANDRE LEBON
4th Aug.
G. METZINGER...
18th Aug.
SPIRNX..
G. METZINGER...
1st Sept.
PORTHOS.
ANIERS.
SPHINX...
PORTROS..
15th Sopt.
29th Sept.
29th Sept.
We can inaue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian porta, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers at Port-Said or Djibouti.
COMMERCIAL LINE.
From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antworp): For full Particulars, apply tar
Tolophones: 23051.
fir, den MESSAGERIES MARITIME:
3. Queen's Building.
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17th June
HONGKONG TO ITALY ................ 24 DAYS.
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DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
TH
£65.12,0d. £82.0.0.
GLEN LINE
FARE HONGKONG TO LONDON.
1st June 30 November ...
1st December/31st May
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO,
Steamship
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & YLADIVOSTOCK.
"GLENIFFER"
14th Juno.
Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"
27th July.
Motor Vusaal "GLENSHIEL"
Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY"
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY"
3rd July, 17th July. 3rd Aug.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to
1
JARDINE, MATHESON, & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, JUNE 12. 1931.
FIRE PREVENTION.
TIMELY LECTURE AT
CHINESE Y.M.C.A.
"Fire Provention and Means of Preventing Fires" was the sub- ject of a lecture by Mr. J. C. Fitz Henry, A.M.L.F.E., before a pack- ed audience at the Chinese Y.M.C.A. auditorium, at Bridges Street, Inat ovoning.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. OCEAN STEAM BHIP CO, LTD.
and
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company's Vosue}, "DARDANUS
From NEW YORK via MANILA. are herby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, whore it will lie at Con- signers' riak and subject to Lerms and The Cargo will be ready for delivery conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf, from Godown on and after 10th June. Optional cargo will not be landed given here, unless notico has been prior to ateamer's arrival but enrrind on from por tu port the Anal port of call to which the option extends,
i
PIANOS
MUSIC GRAMOPHONES RECORDS.
and all kinds of
MUSICAL
All broken, chafed, and damageù INSTRUMENTS
goods are to be left in the Godowns,
Taking us a timely example the recent fire at Staunton Street, the speaker dwelt on the inadequato means for escape from firo in this old-time type of dwelling, as it had been found that the only means of escape, by the ono stair- case available, was generally the first to be attacked by the flames.
He noted with satisfaction thewhere they will be examined on any ample precautions adopted at the various theatros of the Colony, and unsured his audience that with thuse anti-fire measures and the constant supervision of the, nu- thorities, they could enjoy their entertainment with perfect. ease of mind.
Speaking on the subject of exits, which could not always be too many in these places of public en- tertainment, the lecturer said that the door should be made to open outwards, as it was found that in case of a panic and consequent atampede, the door was likely to be blocked by the rush of people pressing outwards. Then again, it was preferable to have these exits upen immediately on the atreef, with no stepa intervening to cause stumbling and trampling of those who had fallen down, by the people pressing behind in a panicky stampede,
Mr. Fitzleury referred to the long Pange of inflinmable materials,
Кін warned and audience particularly against storing those that were suscepti- ble to instantaneous combustion under their beda--an economy of space which is somewhat general Amongst the poorer classes of the Colony who bare to make the most of the living accommodation al their disposal.
Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Goduwn, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th June, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersign- ed on or before the 30th June, or they will not be recognized.
Na Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 10th June, 1831.
FILIPINO MADMAN.
BEING BROUGHT DOWN TO HONGKONG.
fhir Own Currespondent.)
Shanghai, June 11. With the departure of the Em- press of Canada yesterday for Hongkong, where the ship's om. cers will band over to the authori- ties Bilas Gracian, the Flipino who run ammuk on Friday last, an agitation has been raised in the vernacular press for the payment of compensation for the dead and wounded.
| Fire-graokers, explosives, spirits of wine, kerosene, gasoline, Chinese reports aro appearing chemicals. and various gaseous stating that the relatives of thu liquids were amongst the inven-Japanese wounded have been pro- Chinese tory Mr. Fitzenry recited, andmised Yens while the
Was in Hongkong.
he urged that these be handled have failed to obtain satisfaction. with care. The dangers of Mor-
This is denied by the Canadian Ing these dangerous gonds in a Pacifle offices here. confined space, making them sus ceptible to combustion through overheating, were also well illus
The madman joined the ship at trated by the speaker, who parti-Honolulu. He was (says a Rengo cularly impressed on his audience message) examined by the Yoko- that in case of gasoline or other hama Water Police authorltics inflammable qil catching fire, they and Procurator Inouye. As the nunat avoid water as a means of result it has been proved the dealing with the outbreak.
tragedy was committed by the The lecture, delivered in popularan whose mind is abnormal. It style, was ably interpreted into Chinese by a Y.M.C.A. official, and at the close a hearty vote of thanks, was agrorded the speaker for his must informative remarks, -
BURMA REBELLION,
CX-
has been derided, accordingly, to send the madman to Hongkong, his destination by the same vessel.
The pino, who is an soldier, engaged in agriculture at Hongkong for a few years and then went over to Canada where The singad four years.
SENTENCE OF DEATH PASSED THE FEETHAM REPORT.
ON TWELVE MEN.
Tharrawaddy, June 11.
A special tribunal has senteneed to death twelve men for parti. elpation in the rehellion of last December.
Twenty-six men have been sell- tenced to Imprisonment for life. four were acquilted and seven were discharged,-- Router.
PART H AND SUMMARY NEXT WEEK.
Our Own Correspondeui.}
Shanghai, June 11. Part It and also the summary of the Feetham Report is expected to he published on Wednesday next.
Make your selection
AT
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8, Des Voeux Road, Central,
(Entrance Ice House Street.)
Telephone C. 24848.
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(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Perelan Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Ben Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Porta,
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DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS.
On Leg
T.S.S. “ÈMPRESS OF JAPAN.”
Is No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions:---665′0′′ 0. A. x 82′3′′ × 48'6" Mid.
26,000 tona Gross.
The dimensions of No. 1. Dock are 700′0′′ × 58′0′′ × 30′6′′ Orer aill, H.W. O.N.T. Balvage Tag "Honry Koawick." 2,000. LIL.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.D.T. and Flag Call Signal T.HR.Q.B Sheerlegs capable of Ifting 80 tons. Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and Second Edition. Western Union.` Boutley and Walkies.
Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,
R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kawloon Docka, Hongkong.
Harbour
Call Pingy
Exgizer
Dow
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kipwrigh
Топ
From Hong-
kong tabout)
Destination
+KASHGAR
MIRZAPORE RAWALPINDI *PERIM
†KARMALA *Cargo only.
17,000 20 June. noon. | Bombay, M'les & L'don
9,000
4th July, Mles, L'don, R'dm & A'werp 16,700 8th July, Straits, Colombo & B'bay 17,000 18th July. Bombay, M'los & L'don
7,700 | 25th July. Mles, Havre, L'don, H'burg,
Rotterdam & Antworp | 9,000 1st Aug. Mles, L'don, R'dm & A'worp 6,800 8th Aug. Mles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'worp 17,000 15th Aug. Bombay, M'las & L'don
5,900 22nd Aug. M'les, Havre, L'don, H'burg.
Rotterdam & Antwerp Muracilles, & London
| 9,000 | 29th Aug. Calls Casa Blanca.
Frequent connections from Port Bald for Passengers and Carge to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Bbesery of the Khedivial Mall 8.8. Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
SANTHIA
*TALMA
TAKADA
8,000
17 June. 3 p.m.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
10,000
29th June.
S'poro, Penang & Calcutta
| 7,000
7th July.
S'pore, Penang, & Caloutte
*Calls Port Swettenham.
B.-1.-Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for lat and 2nd class passengeTB.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
ST. ALBANS
NELLORE
TANDA
5,000
3rd July
Manila, Rabaul, >
7,000
1st Aug.
7,000
2nd Sept.
Brisbane, Sydney
and Molbourne
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia,
Hong-Kong to Sydney-10 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vía New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & G. Royal Mail Steamers to Londen and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suas. The Now Zealand Shipplag Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN. JUNE TO SEPTEMBER,
TAKADA
| 7,000 | 19th June, | Amoy, B'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
*RAWALPINDI ISOMALI SIRDHANA KHYBER NELLORE
17,000 19th June.
S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
6,800 8,000 9,000 7,000
30th June.
S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
3rd July.
Amoy, Moji, Kabo & Osaka
3rd July.
S'haj, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
6th July.
B'hui, Moll, Kobs, Osaka
& Yoko
| 10,000 | 16th July. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka TILAWA RAJPUTANA
17,000 17th July. S'hal, Kobe & Yoko.
8,000 30th July. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka SANTHIA
9,000 31st July. | S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko KARMALA
Cargo only. *Calls Tsingtau & Wei-Hai-Wolk
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
Parcels Measuring not more than 5 o.ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, oto., apply to
MACKINNON, MAČKENZIE & Co. P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C., Agents.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday las Cairns. Townsville, Brbbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
BRITISH STEAMERS! CHANGTE · TAIPING (UAKER.)
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