V.R.C. NİGHT FETE.
BIG CROWD PRESENT ON
SATURDAY,
Saturday's night fete at tho V. R. C. was the first of the summer, and proved as successful in all respects as the very popular series that was ruminal year.
LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE.
(Continued from Page 10:)
feal to the Cralgengowor by 80 shots,
Scores:
Kowloon C.C. O. B. Raven Fow seats were va-V. C. Labram cant, and the big crowd awan A. C. Burford interesting
varied J. P. Robinsen
programme of
events, concluding with one of tho J. S. Dinzen best exhibitions of water-polo' that C. G. Harrison the Colony has seen. The dancing L. Jack
Craigengower
D. K. Kharak F. K. Mad!... W. V. Flold
12 W. GH
that followed the swimming was con: F. G. Herridge 20 tinued up to the early hours.
Night's Resulta.
The night's resulta were: ' Members Aggregate Handlear (50 yards)-eat winners, E. U. S. Alver. II. M. Remislios, F. X. Mon teiro, A. MacGrann. Final Alven, 1: MacGann, 2. Time, 1 4-5 rec,
Diving nealed handicap-Ext Roza (scratch), fit points: I A. dn Roza and C. Figueiredo (8), 64.
da
Summons
R. Hooper
B. V. Pearse
M. O'Brien
F. Finner
W. Ward
Spink
THE
HONGKONG
SALVATION ARMY,
RESPONSE TO APPEAL FOR
LOCAL WORK.
Below are further responses to the Salvation Army's appoal for $5,000 for the maintenance of the Industrial
TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1931.
A NEW SCALE OF BUS FARES.
ANNOUNCED BY KOWLOON COMPANIES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE:
N. Y, K. LINE. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship.
"HAKONE MARU." As will be soon by advertise-having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are boing landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon,
Wharf and Godown "Company'a Godowns at Kowloon, whones delivery may be obtained.
Home in Prince Edward Road. The ments elsewhere in this issue, the Home performs a valuable social sermotor bus companies operating in vico in taking charge of freed mui trai, | Kowloon have been given permis- 15 Those who desire to help are invited nion to revise their scale of fares to send contributions either to tho the new charges to come into Matron at the liome or to the Editor,operation on July 1. S. C. M. Pont.
.
Dr. S. 5. Strahan.... W. M. P....
13 Previously Acknowledged .$2,388.00 A study of the scale shows that
Mesara, instead and Davin
20.00 the minimum fares remain as at 25.00 present, namely, 10 conta for firat 6.00 class and 5 cents for second class. The routes have been divided Into 15.00 rections, and one section only for
can of one section) 25.00
travelled for this fare. 25.00 5.00
30 A. . de Souza 13 Mesars. A. S. Watson & Co.
Ltd.
H. Gittine
W. Hyde
.. J. Binckburn
P. T. Farrell
71
CB.C.C. v. Becrein,
Messrs, John D. Humphreys,
41
& Son
Mr. L.. G. Bird
Mennra, S. C. Lay and Co.
A closely contested, encounter at Happy Valley resulted in the Recrate. S. T.. obtaining the spotla by a couple of Anon,
Women's Handicap (56)-Miss Eshotu. Booth, 1; Mrs. J. McMahon, 2.
Scores:
Blindfold re-llent winners, E. Lawrence, R. Silva Netto, T. Paget, Civil Service. Final, Lawrence, 1; Silva Netto, 2.
P. Knight
Free style open (25 yards).E, BR. Wood
11 4-6.
R. R. Davies
dnz Roza, 1; W. Lawrence. 2. Tinw. W. E. Hollands 21
Erg and Spoon race.-W. Lawrener, 11. Lockhart Team race.V, R. C. (2.58 2.5)N. T. Bollington beat Chinese Bathing Club (30 263 E. Strange
Water-polo-Portugal hent Eng. F. H. W.
Haynes
land, Ave goals to three. Trata- Portugal. J. M. da Rocha, R. Silva A. Tarbuck Netto, H. M. Remedios, W. Lawrence, J. Wilmots I. and Rosa Pereira, B. Goraric. 1. Luck England. Hedley, 1. 11enry, WW. Blekford Stoker, H. and M. Railton, R. Maynard,
C. Cavanagh.
Recreio.
L. F. Xavier
•
J. M. S, Rosario
E. M. Remedios
F. X. Silen
F. A. Xavier
J. M. M. Alves
J. J. Basto
M. 11. G...
French Consul-General. Socony Staff..........
Mr G. M. Hall
Staff Mercantile Bank of
India
|
Goods not cleared by the 19th June, 1981, will be subject to rent
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigneo's and the Co.'s representa- tires on any Tuesdays and Fridays, beat 2.30 p.m. within the free, storage
Period.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
On the main run from the Start ten days of the steamer's arrival All cinims must be presented with- 10.00 Terry down Nathan Rond, the first here, after which date they cannot be
6.00 section ends at Pakhoi Street in recognized. 10.00 the vicinity of the Majestic 10.00 Theatre), the fare from the Ferry 44.00 to Argyle Street being 15 cents, 5.00 to Prince Edward Road 15 conta, to Kowloon Tong 15 cents, and tó 50.00
Kowloon City 20 cents. 145.00
On the Chatham Road run the
30.00 | first section is from the Star 10.00 Ferry to Austin Rond, other fares 20.00 from the Ferry being: to Kowloon 50.00
Dock Cate 15 conts, to Ma Thu Kok Road 16 cents, and to Kow-
von City 20 cents.
23
Staff Hongkong and Shanghai
Bank
Defak
Mr. W. Y. Chan
R. N. W.
Mr. Lan Ping
16 F. V. Ribeiro
18. s. ..
26.00
Mesara, K. C. Sales and Co. Mr. S. C. Pank.....
5.00
16.00
Messrs. Gande, Price and Co.
21
Lid.......
F. I'rato
A. E. Alves
A. V. Barron
20 J. G. Özorja
313
MOM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMER?.
Sailinge from Hongkong.
1. MARSEILLES tia Saigon,'}
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden) Suer, Port-Said.
CHENONCEAUX... 23rd June. ATHOS II......
7th July. D'ARTAGNAN...... 21st July. ANDRE LEBON... 4th Aug. ANGERS......
18th Aug.
G. METZINGER...
1st Sept.
15th Sopt.
29th Sept.
SPHINX...
PORTHOS..
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai
# Lobe.
D'ARTAGNAN........ 23rd June. 7th July. ANDRE LEBON..... ANGERS...... 21st July.
G. METZINGER...
4th Aug. SPHINX.
18th Aug. PORTHOS.
1st Sept. CHENONCEAUX... 15th Sopt. ATROS II....... 20th Sept.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africs, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers at Port-Said or Djibouti.
COMMERCIAL LINE.
From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antwerp) i for full Particulare, apply to:--
Telephones: 26651.
Ciɛ, das MESSAGIRIIS MARITIMEI,.
3, Queen's Building.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FORTNIGHTLY PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT BERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
via Bingapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Buer, & Port Bald
cing Oorgo on through Bills of Lading to Blume, Genos, ali Italian,
Adriatic, Levant, Black Sea and Danube Porta Passengers to LONDON (Overland) NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
*8.8. GANGE....
B.B. CARIGNANO
8.8. VENEZIA
18.8. PILSNA
**8.8. TEVERE
For Shanghai
& Japan
For
Singapore
& Italy
17th June. 5th July. 29th June. 2ad Aug. 30th Juno. 12th July. 28th July. 9th Aug.
¡Outward voyage to Shanghai only, *Passenger venaels with first, 2nd, and 2nd Economic Olaggen. Attention la called to the a,8, ‹‹GANGE" which will make the journey Hongkong/Italy lo 24 days, thus affording London passengers to arrive at destination in 28 days. For Freight and Passages apply to:-
Queen's Building,
Tel. 0: 28031.
-
វ៉ន់
Mr. B. Wong Tape
59 Mr. G. E. Ellans
Mr. D. M. Currle,
Mr. S. W. LI..
R. S.
S. T. C.
GOVERNMENT
Actually, the system being worked 16.00 on is that for first class passen- 10.00gers, for any longer distance than 5.00 our section for part thereof), the 19.00 fare will be 10 cents for the first 2.00ertion with an additional 5 cents for each subsequent two sections fur part of twn sections).
Service mon in uniform and children
continue will charged second class fare when travelling in the first class.
20.00 10,00
HOUSE.
Monday, 8th June--Accompanied by the Tion. Mr. H. T. Creasy, D.P.W. and Mr. R. M. Henderson, A.D.P.W.,
His Excellency the Governor inspect el the proposed site of the new ser vice reservoir i # the Botanical Gardens.
Second Class,
to
be
In the Second Class, for any
No fire insuranco has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 12th June, 1931.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"ATHOS II" Arrived Hongkong on Monday, the 9th June, 1931, From MARBEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above narged steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong are being landed and placed at their Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.--
Goods not cleared within 7 days of arrival, will bo Including date subject to rent.
All claims must be sent to the undersigned before the Thursday, the 18th June, 1931, or they will not be recognized..........
Damaged Packages must be left longer distance than one section the consignees, and the Company's in the Godowns for oxamination by for part thereof), 10 cents will be Surveyors Messrs:-Goddard and
the May.
on Monday, Douglas at 10.00 m. charged. That is to maximum second class fare will the 16th June, 1991. be 10 cents and this fare will re No claims will be admitted after quire to be paid by any second the goods have left the Godowns. Thursday, th June. His Ex- class
No Fire Insurance will be effected travelling passunger cellency the Governor presided at the longer distance than one section by us any case whatever. meeting of the Executive Council. or part of one section.
R. OHL, Friday, 12th June.-The Hol. Mr. and Mrs. J. Strachar arrival nt
Ilongkong, 9th June, 1931. Government House.
Lady Peel, accompanied by Mrs. Strachan, attend the Girl Guide Rally held by Mrs. W. T. Soulborn n the Colonial Secretary's house.
The following dined at Government House-The Hon. Mr. and
Monthly Tickets.
મ
Monthly tickets will be in- creased from $7.00 to $9.00 for an adult, and from $3.00 to $4.00 for a student. The restrictions at present attaching to students' tickets will, however, be greatly
Southern, the Hon. Mr. Creany, Mr.relaxed and students will be al Breen. Lt. Col. and Mrs. Marsden. Jowed to use their monthly tickets
Commander Brooke, Mr. Stuart, Dr. and Mrs. Valentine, Mr. and Mrs. E.
Slose.
Saturday, 13th June. The Hon. Mr. and Mrs. J. Strachan lef: Govern. ment Houre.
ACROSS, ATLANTIC.
EMPRESS OF BRITAIN'S SUCCESSFUL TRIP.
Loudon, June, 13. The newest and largest liner of the Canadian Preifie Company. the Empress of Britain, concluded a suc-
on any day of the week, except Sundays, between 0.00 a.m. and G.00 p.m. Students' monthly tickels, however, will not be valid at any time of the day on Sundays.
NEW PRESIDENT.
M. DOUMER RETAINS OLD FRENCH CABINET.
Paris, June 13.
EXPRESS
PAGSA
SEM
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
M.V.
via PANAMA.
Next Sailing
"TAI SHAN”
OD
JUNE 18th
for
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO. LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON.
For Passenger and Freight information please apply :--
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agents.
Telephone 28021.
P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND)
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & &. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports." Europe Etc.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
Tons
"From Hong-
kong (about)
Destination
117,000 | 20 June. noon. Bombay, M'les & L'don
9,000 4th July. M'los, L'don, R'dm & A'worp 6,700 8th July. Straits, Colombo & B'bay 17,000 18th July.] Bombay, M'les & L'don
7,700 25th July. [ M'los, Havro, L'don, H'burg.
Rotterdam & Antworp
Agent
8. 8.
RANPURA
KASHGAR *MIRZAPORE
HONGKONG TRADE.
REPORTS BY LOCAL IMPORTENS.
RAWALPINDI *PERIM
KHYBER *SOMALI
RAJPUTANA *PADUA
†KARMALA
9,000 1st Aug. 6,800 8th Aug.
17,000 15th Aug. 5,900 22nd Aug.
Bombay, Mles & L'don
|
Mles, Havre, L'don, H'burg.
The following reports
have been supplied to the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce by importers: Cotton Picca Goods and Fancy Cotton Goods.-Business is reported in Black Poplins, Black Colton Vene- tinns, Black Cotton Coatings, etc., for August-September shipment. There are alan enquiries in the market for White Mattings although little or nothing appears to have been booked in this style. Manchester prices are considerably easier.
to
The latest Colton quotations band are those of the 12th instant as follows-Midilling American Spot 4.75. F. G. F. Egyptian Sakei. 7.680. M. Paul Doumer formally took Woollens. Further business has cessful maiden voyage when she over the Presidency of the Re-been reported in plece goods but meln- Arrived ul Southampton yesterday public of France, from 31. Gaston increased quantities on standard from Canada. She staged a new re voyage being the remarkably slight soon as M. Daumer had been In-paratively small. Both Bradford and cord for the trip, a feature of her Doumorgue, this afternoon. As lines booked in bulk some weeks ago. in the main the bookings are com- variation in her outward and hate vested, M. Laval, Premier, in ac-Continental prices for piece goods ward journeys.
cordance with custom, offered him and yurns show a slightly ensler ten- The land to land journey in each the Government's resignation. dency. direction occupied exactly 78 hours 24 minutes, and the average speed, both out and home. worked out at 23.87 knots. At no time were her engines opened out full,
Metals-Home And Continental As was expected; however, M. Doumer asked the leader of the
Prices down; also local market. Government to remain in office, to bags, Canadian 80,000 bags, Austra Flour-Stock: American 400,000 which M. Laval assented.-Reuter.lian 30,000 bags. Market: Very weak,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
Telegram:
WMANIFESTO. HONGKONG.".
Head Office and Works:
KOWLOON, HONGKONG. ONO OFFICE mess.
HONG ÓPTICE
KOWLOON POČE 1990S.
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS.
On Llega
Eit of
DODWELL & 00., LTD., Agents,
GLEN LINE
FARE HONGKONG TO LONDON.
1st June/30 November
1st Deoamber/31st May
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Steamship
Ta
£65.12.0d. £82.0.0.
"GLENIFFER"
14th June,
Motor Vassol "GLENAPP"、 ...
27th July.
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"
Motor Vossal "GLENGARRY"
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY"
3rd July. 17th July. 3rd Aug,
For freight, passage and fürther particulars, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE=OCEN-LINETETO,
Manzine-
T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”
in No. 1 Dock. Bålp Dimensions>--646′0′′ 0. A. X. BY** × 48′4′′ MM.
28,000 tons Grom.
The dimensions of No. 1, Dock are 700′0" X 85′0′′ × 30′6′′ Över sill, H.W. O.B.T. Balvage Tag "Honry Keswick.” 2,000, LH.P, Wireless Call Signal V.P.RT, and Flag Call Signal T.I.Q.R. Sheerlegs capable of lifting 30 tomm. Codeù Used: AL, A.B.C. Fifth Edition: Buglacering, First and Second Edition. Western Union. Beutler and Watkins.
Kindly vend enquiries to the Chief Manager,
*RM-DYERƑPS-MINA. Kawloon Docks, Hongkong
Harbour
Ca Ting
Bellag
makait
19,000 29th Aug.
*Cargo only. Calls Casa Blanca.
M'les, L’don, R'dm & A'werp
M'los, Havro, L'don, Hull,
H'burg, R'dam & A'worp
Rotterdam & Antworp
Marseilles, & London
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo od Constantinople, Pireaus Smyrna and other Levant Porta by SteamDREW of the Khedivial Mail 8.8. Co.
SANTHIA *TALMA TÁKADA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
"8,000 || 17 June. 3 p.m. 10,000 29th June.
1. 7,000 [ 7th July.
*Calls Port Swettenham.-
6'poro, Penang & Calcutta,
S'pore, Panang & Calcutta
S'pore, Ponang & Calcutta
B. L Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
5,000
3rd July.
7,000
7,000
1st Aug. 2nd Sept.
Manila. Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne
ST. ALBANS NELLORE TANDA
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-10 dnyu,
Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom. via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to Londra and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Bass, The New Zealand Shipping Co's Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Cazal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN. JUNK TO SEPTEMBER,
TAKADA
| 7,000 | 19th June. | Amoy, 5'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
*RAWALPINDI 1SOMALI BIRDHANA KHYDER NELLORE
TILAWA RAJPUTANA SANTHIA KARMALA
S'hal, Kobo & Yoko
S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
∙17,000 | 19th June. 6,800 30th June. 8,000 3rd July, Amoy, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka, 9,000
3rd July. S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 7,000 6th July. S'hai, Moji, Kobo, Osaka
& Yoko 10,000 16th July. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 17,000 17th July. S'hal, Kobe & Yoko
8,000 30th July. Amoy, Moji, Koba & Osaka 9,000 1.31st July. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 1Cargo only. *Calls Teingtau & Wol-Hai-Wei-
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 Offon up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc,, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co...
Agents.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.). Thursday Is.... Cairns Towerville
Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
BRITISH STEAMERS1 CHANGTE - TAIPING („Akka)
FASTEST and MÓST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS'IN THE SERVICE. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARDER BILDP, SUHOLON and STEWARDESS CARRIED,
·Bajuy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney --19 Dragon
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 876 RETURN -
LONDON (via Australia) from 21.36/15/5. (Australian Newspapers on Lie)
PYRAKLA
Due Flong Too
ОНАНОТЕ TAIPINA.
Is Pori
CHANOT
TAIPING
July torb.
Ast. 11th
Larsen Float Kon" - Lama Muda
Jana 19th
July 2TEN
*ADK. 19th
Surfin
5*1. 15th
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL
LINE
July Se