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SIBERIAN RAILWAY MEALS COST.
WORDING OF OFFICIAL DECREE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1981.
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WITH THEFT..
may, if they leave the country SHOP FOKIS CHARGED within eighteen months from the date of their arrival, take out with them or transmit abroad the amount of foreign currency im- portad less the sum regarded as DISAPPEARANCE OF STOCHE. their "minimum living expenses" for the full time of their stay in the U.S.S.N.
Regarding the article recently appearing in our columns on the
This minimum, according to the cost of meal tickets on the Trans-ecision of the People's Com Siberian Railway, Mosers. Thos. missariat of Finance of 21st Cook and Son, Ltd, send us a copy February 1931--No. 71, la fixed of a decree lasued by the Central for foreigners as follows:
Executive Committee of the Coun- cil of People's Commissars in the U.S.S.R. on the 23rd January, 1031, which came Into force on March 1st.
FROM SHOP.
Larceny by ballee of $65 worth of bookbinding and printing re- quisites from 129, Bonham Strand, was alleged against two men, one fok! & salesman and the other a before Mr. Williams, at the Cen-
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. and
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Vassel,
"MENTOR" From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE. are hereby notified that their cargo. will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, whore it will lle at Consig conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and ofter 16th June, 1931.
1.-For passengers in transit-tral Police Court yesterday afterneen' risk and subject to torms and
110on. The first-named defendant was also charged with the misappro. printion of $72.59.
Mr. H. L. Dennys appeared for the complainants while Mr. M. A. da Silva was for the two defen- cunts.
SOME
of the
FAMOUS CLASSICS
од
VICTOR RECORDS
4013:
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to port to the final port 8703. of call to which the option extends,
All broken, chated, and damaged where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.
goods are to be left in tiedon my 6630
Roubles 7.50 per day. 2. For persons residing tem-
porarily in
the U.S.S.R.- The meal ticket booklets issued
Roubles 10 per day. by the State Tourist Company are In addition to the minimum ex- railway on sate in the Far East at the penses, the cost of the Company's various Offices. the fare for travelling through the Detailing the events which cut- cost for the seven day booklet U.S.S.R. to the frontier station minated in the arrest of the two being U.S.$23.10.
(or to the final destination abroad) men, Mr. Dennys said that the com The decree states:
if the lickel was purchased Inplainant, Sin Chok-man, and the deducted first defendant, Wong King-ng, Persons arriving from aboard the U.S.S.R., is also
were both shareholders of the Sun Гот the purpose of temporary from the sum imported." residence In the U.S.S.R., unl No reduction in respect of Tai Chung, of 129, Bonham Strand Tha
No claims will be admitted, after bringing with them
and traded in Chinese paper. foreign "minimum living expenses"
the Goods have left the steamer's currency in any form, or receiving made in the case of transit pae- first defendant held a very im- Godown, and all Goods remaining un- the same through the authorised sengers who purchase beforehand portant post, that of chief buyer delivered after the 22nd June, 1931, eredit institutions of the U.S.S.R., from Intourist (the State Tourist and general assistant of the firm. will be subject to rent.
The company apparently got Inte
Steamer All Claims against the difficulties, and on March 28 last must be presented to the undersigned the whole business, including theon or before the 6th July, 1931, or goodwill, stock, office furniture and they will not be recognised. all outstanding accounts bought by a new syndicate repre- mented by the complainant, Sin Chok-man.
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MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES via Saigon, 2
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden) Suez, Port-Said.
CHENONCEAUX... 23rd June. ATHOS HI..... 7th July, D'ARTAGNAN...... 21st July. ANDRE LEBON... 4th Aug. ANGERS........ G. METZINGER....... BPHINX... PORTHOS.
18th Aug.
Ist Sopt.
15th Sept.
29th Sept.
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai
# Lobe
D'ARTAGNAN 23rd June, ANDRE LEBON.......
7th July. ANGERS. ..... 21st July, G. METZINGER... 4th Aug. SPHINX..
18th Aug. PORTHOS...
1st Sept. CHENONCEAUX... 15th Sept. ATHOS II
29th Sept.
We can see through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, Esat Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers at Port-Bald or Djibouti.
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From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antwerp) i For full Particulars, apply to:---
Telephones: 26651.
Cie. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMKE,
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BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
via Singapora, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suez, & Port Sald
sing Oarge on through Bills of Lading to Fioms, Denda, All Italian,
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9.8. CARIGNANO ...
*8.8... GANGE
8.6.
VENEZIA
1*8.8.
PILSNA
1*8.S. TEVERE
Tar Shoughs!
& Japan
Tot
Singapore
& Italy 17th June. 5th July.
29th June. 2nd Aug. 30th June. 12th July. 28th July. 9th Aug.
¡Outward voyage to Shanghai only. *Passenger vessels wilb first, 2nd, and 2nd Economic Classes, Attention is called to the s.6, "GANGE" which will maka the journey Hongkong Italy in 24 days, thus affording London passengers to arrive at destination in 28 days. For Freight and Passagen apply to:—
Queen's Building,
Tel. 0. 28021.
DODWELL & CO., LTD,, Agenta,
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
with Limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homewarda to:"
Ports Baid, Genoa, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports,
via Manila and Btraits Bettioments.
M.S. "NAGARA"
8.8. "CEYLON"
88. "JAANP"
Outwards to:
is
were
The first defendant WRR re- engaged after that transaction s chief buyer at a salary plus a per- centage of the profits. The com plainant Rved at Wuchow, In his absence appointing a man named Tam Cheung as manager of the business. He had entire charge of the firm's fairs.
Shortly after the appointment, sometime in April, the two defen dants in the case started a small shop in the same business at 372. Queen's Road Central, this while they were still in the employ of the complainant. It was discovered that various articles which were the subject of the present charges, had been transferred from the com plainant's shop to the premises of The defendants,
Statements made by the defen dants in answer to the charges were that they had only temporarily barrowed the goods. Against the first defendant there was also a charge of his having collected $47.41 from the Sun Kee Yoon Yut Restaurant which had not been ac counted for, while an additional charge was that of misappropria- tion of a second sum of $24.88 he had received in the course of his duties.
After evidence was heard, his Worship decided there
nu
case against one of the men, Lui Kam, who want digcharged. The case against Wong King-ng, was then adjourned, hail being reduced to $250.
FLIGHT ACROSS ASIA.
COUNT AND COUNTESS SET OFF FROM FRANCE.
Le Bourget, June 16. Count and Countess De Sibour took off at 5 a.m. for Koenigsberg the first stage of a flight across Asia. Renter.
Ca special coupons for meals en route.
Persons travelling # the U.S.S.R., on tours organised by Intourist are also exempt from the deduction for minimum living expenses for the period of these tours,
No Pira Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents. Hongkong, 10th June, 1931.
WILI WILHELMBEN, THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA and AUSTRALIA LINE.
The Motorship,
**TRIANON"
having arrived from Nerway via porta on the 15th June, consignees of carge are hereby notified that all goods are hoing Innded at their risk into the non-hazardous and/or extra hazardous rodowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained. Goods not Jelenred by the 22nd June, will be
subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on the 20th June, 1931, at 10 a.m. by our
Surveyora, Messra. Anderaan & Aahe. No claims will be admitted unless notified and/or application for survey made in writing within seven days after landing of the goods, in any case before the goods are taken de- livery of.
Claims will not bo recoverablo within fourteen days of final discharge unless complete accounts are sent in of vessel.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by:-
THORESEN & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 16th June, 1931.
STORM IN BRITAIN.
DAMAGE AT BIRMINGHAM: FLOODS IN NORTH.
London, June 10. Damage estimated at from 40,000 to £50,000 was caused by a windstorm on Sunday at Bir- mingham, and steps are being taken to help the homeless families.
Heavy flooding occurred in the Scottish Highlands and in Cum- berland, as a result of the storm, which was accompanied by
heavy coptionally
rain.-British
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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. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Port 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-
Destination
!
kong (about)
17,000 | 20 June. noen: Bombay, M'los & L'don
9,000
4th July. M'los, L'don, R'dm & A'werp 6,700 8th July. Straits, Colombo & B'bay 17,000 18th July. Bombay, M'los & L'don
7,700 25th July. M'los, Havre, L'don, H'burg,
Rotterdam & Antworp
M'les, L'don, R'dm & A'worp
MITSUI
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9,000
1st Aug.
6,800 8th Aug.
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M'les, Havre, L'don, Hull,
H'burg, Ridam & A'orp
|
Bombay, M'los,& Iddon
M'les, Hayre, L'den, 'burg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp
9,000 | 29th Aug.
SAHI
BLE
*SOMALI
TRAJPUTANA
*PADUA
†KARMALA
17,000 | 15th Aug.
5,900 22nd Aug.
"Cargo only. Calls Casa Blanca,
Marseilles, & London
Frequent connections from Fort Said for Passengers and Carge bo Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levent Porta by Beamere
of the Khedivial Mail 3.8. Co.
· BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
8,000 17 June. 3 p.m. 10,000!
29th Juno.
LAGER BEER
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., LTD.
Telegramas.
Head Office and Works:
LANIFISKO: HONGKONG-KOWLOON, HONGKONG.
Telephods: RONG TONG OFFICE ZIC37. KOWLOON DOCK SISSE.
7,000
*Calls Port Swettenham.
SANTHIA
L
"TALMA
TAKADA
T
8th July.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
S'pore, Penang & Caloutta
B. L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
YST. ALBANS
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS.
On Lig
Cvet
Sailing shout
Tent
4th
July.
8th
Aug
8th
Sept,
Sailing about
24th Juno.
+
23rd July.
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24th
"A" Class
£67
Aug. "B" Class
£52
1462
£57.
SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN PORTS.
8.8. "CEYLON"
9.8.
JAPAN"
M.S. "UANTON"
Passenger Rates:
Hongkong to Genoa
Continental Ports.
Hongkong to 1st North
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
Agonts:
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
G. E. HUYGEN Canton,
"T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"
in No. 1 Dock Bhip. Dimensions:—666′0′′ 0. A... × 886" x 48′6′′ mla.
26,000 tona Grom.
The dimanalons of No. 1 Dock are 100′0′′ × 88′0′′ x 30's" Üvör sül, H.W. 0.8.T. Salvage Tor "Henry Keswick.” 1,009. L.R.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.B.T.. and Flag.. Call Signal T.8.Q.B. Sheurlegs empable of Üfting 80 sons. Codes Used: Ál, A.B.C. Fifth Edition Engineering, First and Second Edition. Western Union. Bentley and Watkins.
Kindly send enquiries to the Chief. Manager,
R. M. DYER, 8,5c., M.IN.A., Kayloon Docks, Hongkong.
Harbour Carl Flags
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Shipwright
NELLORE
TANDA
*5,000
7,000
7,000
3rd July. (Manila, Rabaul,
1st Aug.
2nd Sept.
Brjabane, 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 Stoammers to the United Kingdom via New
Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to Londen and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Buss, The New Zealand Shipping 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 Juno. D'light; | Amoy, S'hai, Moji,
Kobe & Osaka *RAWALPINDI ISOMALI BIRDHANA
KHYDER †NELLORE
TILAWA RAJPUTANA SANTHIA
| 17,000 | 19th June. | E'hai, Kobo & Yoko 6,800 | 30th June, | S'hai, Kobo & Yoko 8,000 2nd July. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Yoko.
& Osaka 9,000 3rd July. Į S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoka 7,000 6th July. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
| 10,000 | 16th July, | Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka
17,000 17th July, 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko
8,000 30th July. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka KARMALA
9,000 31st July. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 1Cargo only. *Calls Taingtau & Wol-Hal-Wol. Calls Nagoya All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Menauring not more than 5 o.ft. will be, reosived at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing. For Passago Ratos, Handbooks, Freights, eto, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
P, & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., 'Ç., Agents.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
* To AUSTRALIA. „Calling at Manlin (P. Is.), Thursday Is., Cairna, Tow
Brisbane, Sydney and Melbournë.
BRITISH STEAMERS: CHANGTE TAIPING (
·FASTEST 20d MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARDER SHOP, BURGEON; 406 STEWARDESS CALIZED, Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydley ---3.5 Dig
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