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FREIGHT AND
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15th Sept.
26th Sept.
For Port Said, Miles, Casablanca. London, B'dam & H'burg For Marseilles, London, R'dam & Argon
For Port Maid, Uima, f'pool, Havre & Glangaw
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For Port Said. Havre, L ́pool, * (logow
LIVERPOOL SERVICE BELLEROMON 10th Sept
25th Sept.
NEW YORK SERVICE PREMIUS 7th Sept For Boston, New York & Baltimore via Philipptres A Singapore PACIFIC SERVICE (vin Kobe and Yokohama)
17th Nopt
For Victoria, Van'ver & Realtle Par Victoria, Van"ver & Srattje 17th Det
1XION CYNDAREDS
INWARD SERVICE ASPHALTON Due 5th Nepl MENERTHEUS. Due 7th Sept
“Alen carga Steamists with limited passenger seenramadadien
spraintly endured fares
From New York'
For M'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
for freight, pasuge tales and suformation apply so the ander.
montial
All bookings are subgret to the provjains of the Company's
Bill of Lading.
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REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A.
VARYING FROM $79 to £120--ON SALE,
*+
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Porte & Honolulu.
Tatsuta Maru
Wednesday, 16th Sept. Wednesday, 30th Sept. SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
Tuesday, 8th Sopt. Tuesday, 6th Oct.
Asma Maru
Join Maru
Hikawa Maru
LONDON, MARSEILLES. ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suoz.
Hakozaki Maru
Terukuni Maru...
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Atsuta Maru...
Kamo Maru
Kaga Maru.
"Yamagata Muru...
Saturday, 5th Sept. Saturday, 19th Sept.
Wednesday, 26th Sept.
Saturday, 24th Oct.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo,
Friday, 11th Sept. Monday, 14th Sept.
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angelos, Mexico & Panama.
Bokuyo Maru
NEW YORK, BOSTON viu Panama.
*Asuka Maru
"Toba Maru
Saturday, 12th Sept.
Tuesday, 8th Sept. Tuesday, 29th Sept.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinople.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Ponang & Rangoon,
Gonon & Marsoillos.
*Lyons Maru
*Bengal Maru
"Calcutta Maru
Sunday, 13th Sept.
Tuesday, 8th Sept. Tuesday, 15th Sept.
Sunday, 6th Sept. Fri, 18th Sopt.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
*Muroran Maru
Kamo Muru (Nagasaki Direct) 'Cargo only.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. 1931.
For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Telephono 30291, (private exchanges to all Depts.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
Sailings.
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE|
BRIGADE.
HEALTH WORK IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
COLONY'S FOOD SUPPLIES.
INCREASE OF 40% IN
PRICES.
That the prices of fresh water In the hope of raising funds for fish and vegetables imported from Welfare Contro in the now Terri Canton for Hongkong consump tories the St. John Ambulanco Brition might be increased by forty
ado is kircularising Chinoso and European ladies in the Colony who Per cent as the result of the im position by the Kwangtung Mari- are likely to bo interested.
time Customs authorities of a food The circular points out that amo Welfare Olinic and Emergency Hon xportation tax on fish, vegetables and fruits from the beginning of pital are urgently needed.
this month was
other stato WAR Among with the growth of tho Brigade 18
officials which
of the our activities oxtended further Han afield, and Health Work in the new Water Fish Bongers Association) Hongkong Chap Woo Tong (Fresh Territorios has been carried on for and Fruit and Vegetables Mer several months. Lecturos had been
chants' Union made yester. reviously given by the Y.M.C.A.
afternoon. day but now practical work in
Omcials of the Flah Mongere' bri
eing undertaken, and is indeed ur- Association mentioned that the
nooded; in
Repels across iti face it, noems outlying villages and treat the hun dreds of cases which have hitherto received no attention; owing to the rometeness of many of the villages. and inability to obtain skilled help, without an established centre.
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from Canton had been suspended. since Tuesday, both the long- kong and Canton dealers remain- ing adamant in not yielding to the j Government's demand.
"For some time the Hongkongi dealers have had difficulty in meet- "It is practically certain after ouring keen competition from Import- own experiences that the people ed Japanese fish, which comes in would welcome western treatment if large quantities. The Canton it were obtainable. On our return deadlock will undoubtedly afford visits wo are besieged for oint- an unprecedented opportunity for ments, boracio lotion, quinine, etc. the Japaneee fishmongers to ex th
the faith in the wee
tend their trade to the ultimats tern methoila.
the ruin, of the Chinese," added A travelling dispensary is being same informont. budt for the Brigado so as to facili tato, visits to outlying villages.
The Price Factor. Continuing, the informant satd “Onsen treated are boils-com- that in the absence of the Canton mon amongst chibiren-skin diseas products the local fishing folks
ryo complainte, septic wounds, found a great demand
for their the latter of which are prevalent commodities, which had increan- amongst people working in the ricred by almost forty per cent. la' fields; and innumerable complaints price. which fall within the scops of our members.
Prior to the boycott over 100 plcuts of fresh water fish were im- "Divisional Surgeons have visited ported dally from Canton. Each and attended casos requiring skilled picul was worth about $30 and on aid, and in several cames people have this the Canton Maritime Customa boon sent to hospital, the 8.J.A.B. | is demanding duties equivalent to bearing the cost of transportation, 13 per cent, of the value of the as the people have no means ing. After convalescence the pat-) ients are returned to their own vil Inge, the S.J.A.B. being again res ponsible.
Welfare Centre.
pay: Koods.
Members of the Chup Woo Tong have had several meetings and they addressed a long to Mr. F. W. Maze, the Inspector-General of the Chinese Maritime Customia,
"One of the most urgently needed
requirements in the N. T. is a Woltheir grievances and doing
fare Centro with a small emergency
an abolition of the fish taxes.
The telegramı adds that at a hospital attached. It is appalling session of the Chinese Government (to find the number of children who
on March 27 the Government re- are suffering from malnutrition, akin solved to avoid taxes on fish in diseases, etc., which are due to poorder to afford protection and enj verty and ignorance—it is certainly but wilful neglect as is evidenced by the pathetic manner in which parenta como to the nurses for ad- vice. A welfare centre is needed for these people who have no means E coming to Hongkong, as they san not afford the expense of bus or nin-apart from the time taken as the majority work in the mids
lost
time in and
lost money. "Dispensing medicine slane is sufficient; the mothers must
couragement to the fish trade.
For the past three days ash con. samed here has come from the New Territories where the lahing folk are endeavouring to export every ounce available to the Hong-7 advantage of the satisfactory. kong and Kowloon markets, to tako prices offered,
Merchants predicted yesterday that in the long run the absence in-of the Canton products would be bokeenly felt and it might lead to a
taught how to cleanse, feed, and further only of prices,
As to
ele the their children.
of vegetables and "Clothing is badly needed for fruits the situation is slightly dif many children, and the Corps Se-ferent from the importation of cretary would be very glad of cloth fish and in this connexion the ing which should be sent to The Bevegetable dealera here told a re- cretary... S.J.A.B., C. King's porter yesterday that, following College.
the enforcement of the 13 per cent. duties on vegetables and fruits on Tuesday, importation of these commodities to Hongkong on Wed- nesday was entirely suspended.
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"In conclusion, our experience is that the people in the N T. very rendily accept our help, some walk ing long distances to see us, and if We miss a week due to unforeseen Helding a more fatalistic view circumstances, we are asked why than the fishmongers, the Canton we were unable to go. The reason vegetable dealers held a meeting.
that the B.J.A.B. members work on Wednesday evening and decid- unofficially, and are able to apoaked to resume their supplies to the dialects: also there is a common Hongkong, meanwhile proceding bond of sympathy.
with their negotiations with the about sixty per cent. The Brigade members give up. Finance Ministry for a postpone The price of vegetables their
Sunday for this work without ment of the duties.
increased from forty to fifty per payment, hut the Brigade cannot Due to the typhoon on Wednes- cent. carry on without more support as day, the amount of vegetables im- Assuming that the Canton deal- there is the cost of medicines, lint, ported on Thursday fell below the era consent to pay the duties, a bandages, cotton wool etc. which is usual quantity by about fifty per general increase in the cost of distributed free: there is also the cent. but yesterday morning the these products In Hongkong is in- cost of travelling expenses." amount Imported recovered to evitable.
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Fri, 25th Sept at 7 a.m. Yuensang
Wed. 7th Oct at 7 a.m. Wod. 9th Sopt at 3 p.m. Mousang Yu'sang
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September 17 October
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Sunday, September 6.
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