NAVAL UNREST,
'TROUBLE NOW ALMOST
BLOWN OVER.
BODY IN TRUNK.
DRUG TRAFFICKER MURDER-
ED IN BELGIUM.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER
London, Sept. 19. No sign of unrest in the navy
Antwerp, Sept. “50. was visible when Portsmouth and Arrested as they were embarking Davenport manned ships of the on a steamer sailing for England, Atlantic fleet returned this morn-three Chinese are being held in con ing from Invergordon. Several dexion with the finding of a blood- vezsola arrived from Sheerness stained trunk, containing the body yesterday.
of Chinese drug trafoker, who There was not
the slightest is believed to have been murdered algn of any departure from normal at an hotel in Alx-on-Provence. routine.
The Sheerness men were The trunk was found lying in the yesterday given shore leave and roadway-Reuler,
the
•
uana week-end leave WOR granted to-day, Ratings seemed
#
of
thir
happy and contented, and press Commander-in-Chief messages say that it conversa-home ports, detalls of typical tion they expressed themselves cases involving exceptiona!, hard- well satisfied with the Admiralty's ship, and also to communicate the promise to investigate any cases names of ratings whose evidence of hardships arising out of the would be of value, and who are Day cuts.
prepared to give auch evidence if Instructions are being issued to required. Such ratings wil! Commanding Officers of ships and given the assistance of officers in establishments to forward to the putting their case.
MOM
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FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES.vis Saigon,
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PORTHOS....... 29th Sept. ÜHENONCEAUX... 13th Oct. ATHOS II............ 27tli Oct. D'ARTAGNAN........ 10th Nov. ANDRE LEBON... 24th Nov. FELIX ROUSSEL 8th. Dec. G. METZINGER... 22nd Dec. SPHINX....
5th Jan.
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai
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ATHOB II...... 29th Sept. D'ARTAGNAN 13th Out, ANDRE LEDON..... 28th Oct. FELIX ROUSSEL..... 11th Nov. G. METZINGER... 25th Nov, SPHINX......
9th Dec. PORTHOS...
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27th Sept. 21st Sept. 25th Oct. 22nd Bapt. 4th Oct. 19th Oct. 22nd Nov. 20th Oct. 1st Nov. 10th Nov. 28th Nov.
M.V. COL DI LANA (Cargo boat) B.B. MONCALIERI (Cargo bont) *8.5. CRACOVIA (Passenger beat)
8.S.. CARIGNANO (Cargo boat) *8.8. PILSNA (Passenger boat! 8.8. GANGE (Passenger boat! "Outward voyage to Shanghai only.
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Ports Suid, Gonon, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Porta, via
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M.V. "SHANTUNG" M.V."CANTON" ̈ ̈
M-V. "NANKING.
Outwards to:
be
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The first picture of the world's mightiest airship of the xir, U. S. 5. Akron lifted by its own buoyancy in its hangar at
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HOME LEAVE.
AMERICAN CONSUL GENERALİ DEPARTS.
1931.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
BRRVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
The Steamship,
"CHENONCEAUX” Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 16th Heptember, 1931.
From MARSEILLES &... Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that thois_goods with the exceptian of Opium, Treasure and Valuables aro being landed and placed at their risk In the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whenco delivery can be obs tained as the goods are landed.
Goods not cleared within 7 days in- cluding date, of arrival, will be sub- Jest to rent.
All claims must be sent to the undersigned before the Thursday, tho 24th September, 1981, or they will not be recognized.---
Damaged Packages must be loft: in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Surveyora Menure:----Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the 21st September, 1931.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowna.
No Fro Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OHL,
Agent. Hongkong, 15th September, 1991.
N. Y. K. LINE' (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Motorship,
"KÁTORI MARU,” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the ACTION BY TEACHERS. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kow- loon, whence delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 25th September, 1931, will be subject to
RUGE PETITION AGAINST SALARY CUTS.
London, Sept. 19. newest move by school teu- in their protest against
rent.
Damaged packages must be loft in the Godowns for examination by the Consignes's and the Co.'s representa. tivos on any Tuesdays and. Fridays, at 2.80 p.m. within the froe storage
The American Consul Generall and Mrs. Douglas Jenkins left) The Hongkong yesterday morning by jchers the 5.9. President Fillmore for solary cuts is that of a petition | Period. Europe en route to the United bearing 16,000 signatures urging States on home leave. Mr. and all members of the L.C.C. le ap Mrs. Jenkina plán to make a tour pronch the Government to give up and unjustifiable of Italy, France, Germany, and the this "horsh United Kingdom, arriving in the treatment.”. United States the early part of December.
That ten thousand pounds had been spent in the last week,
Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins arrived putting the case of the teachers liore in April of this year when before the public, was revealed at Mr. Jenkins assumed charge of a mass meeting of ten thousand the Consulate General and in the short time they have been here have made a host of friends who will miss them for the six months they will be on leave.
school-tenchers yesterdny.
Ik Westminster
the
ten days of the steamer's arrival All claims must be presented within here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
after
No claims will be admitted the goods have left the Godowns.
No are insurance has. been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 18th September, 1931.
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
The meeting was called in pro- that the time-chartered steamer Consignees are hereby informed test against the fifteen per cent. 8.S. "SANDVIKEN," which_left Mr. John R. Putnam, formerly eut in salary ordered under
Shanghai for Swatow, Hong Kong the American Consul at Amoy, has economy scheme. heen assigned to the Consulate Sir Ernest Graham Little, M.P., and Canton on 9th September, General here and will be in charge was cheered when he expressed the 1931, sustained serious damage to during Mr. Jenkins' absence. Mr. opinion that the cuts were worse Engines, necessitating her return Putnam was with the Chinese
hese than unjust, but boos and derisive to Shanghal for extensive repairs. imperial Maritime Customs Ser-laughter greeted his warning that All cargo destined to the above vice from 1896 to 1908. He joined the position would not be saved by mentioned porta is being trans- the American Consular Service in violence, but by reasonable argu-ferred to the s.s. "DAVIKEN." 1915 and since that time has{ment.--Reuter, served at Barcelona and Valencia,
Habana, Cuba: Shanghai, anking, Foochow. Chefoo and|
With his varied experi Amoy. ence in different parts of the world and particularly in Chian, Mr.
350 MILLIONS.--
Putnam is well equipped to direct CENSUS ESTIMATE OF INDIA'S the activities of the American Consular Service here.
Mrs. Putnam arrived from Amoy
POPULATIONS.
Simia, Sept. ID. The latest census of India places on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Patnam the total population at 350,000,000, will
reside
temporarily in the of which 238,000,000 are Hindus. residence of the Hon. Mr. J. Owen This represents a 10 per cent. in- Hughes, it No. 402, The Peak, crease during the last docado. The which has been occupied by Mr. Moslema number 77,743,000-an in- and Mrs. Jenkins for the past few etense of 13 per cent, while Sikh months.
have increased 33 per cent.-Renter.
which steamer leaves Shanghai on to 21st September, being due arrive here on 25th September.
It is hereby notified that, in con- sequence of the above, a General Average has been declared and Consignees are required to sign the usual General Average Bond and pay a Deposit of 5% before delivery can be granted. Cargo will be discharged into West Point Godowns as customary.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
LIMITED. General Managers. Hongkong. 19th September, 1931.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., LTD.
Tdegrama:
"HAND FESTO, KONGKONG,"
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Telephoner? HONG KONG OFFICE 11120.
KOWLOON DOCE $5081,
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
Da Lloyds
that of
Apptred
Sailing about
Cest
27th Sopt:
́9th Nov. --Oth- -Door
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.
Sailing about
: M.V. "CANTON" ·
M.V. "NANKING"
6th Oot. 24th Oot,
M.V. "TAMARA"
20th Nov.
Passenger Ratos:
"A" Olass
Hongkong to Genoa
£57
"B" Class
65%
Hongkong to 1st.. North Continental Ports.
£62
£57
SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN PORTS.
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
Agontac
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
G. E. HUYGEN
Canton.
T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”
In No. 1. Dock. Baip Dimension#>---448′9′′ O. A._X/69′0′′ X 48′6′′ MENI.
*-: 26,000 tona Grošs.
The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700′0′′ x 83′0′′ x 80′6′′ Over sill, IL.W. OST. Salvago Tag "Henry Keswick.” 2,000, LILF. Wirela Call Signal V.P.BT.(and Flag Call Signal. T.H.Q.B., Sheerlegs expable of lifting 80 tona.- Codes Used: A1, ABC. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and Second Edition., Western Union. Bentley and Watkins.
pag ng Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,
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€
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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 Straftä, Javu and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, K. & S. Afries, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Perta, Red 8 Egypt, Constantinople, firesce, Levantine Perta, Europa Etc.
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KALYAN
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*MIRZAPORK MANTUA +KASHMIR 1*BURDWAN
NALDERA †KABHOAR
Tone
From Hong-
kong (about)
Destination
9,000 | 28th Bopt. | M'les, L'don, R'dm, A'werp
& Hull
6,700 6th Oct. į Straits, Colombo & B'bay 11,000 10th Oct. Marseilles, & London
9,000 24th Oct. 8,500 31st Oct.
7th Nov.
16,000
1
9,000 21st Nov.
M'les, L'don; R'dm,& A'werp Milos, Havre, L'don, H'burg:
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull Bombay, Mles & Lidon
M'Ies. L'don, R'dm, A'werp
& Hull
*Cargo only. Calls Casa Blanca, Calls Djibouti.
Frequent connections from Port Said' for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Bmxyrus and other Levant Porte by Bienstmes of the Khedivai Mail 8.5. Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS
ITAKADA 7,000 24th Sept. 6 a.m. J S'pore, Penang & Calcutta "BIRDHANA 8,000 4th Oct. B'pore, Penang & Caloutts *Calls Rangoon. ¡Calls Port Swettenham.
B. I. Apcar Line' steamers have excellent accommodation for Lat and 2nd class passengers._____
EASTERN-&-AUSTRALIAN-SAILINGS (South)
NANKIN NELLORE TAND
2nd Oct. | Manila, Rabaul,
7,000
7,000 7,000
31st Oct.
2nd Dac..
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shangbal and Japas and Hongkong to Australia,
Hong-Kong to Sydney-10 dayı, Frequent connections from Austraila with the following: The Union 6.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via Now Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Franciano, eto,
The P. & O. Hoyal Mail Steamers to Londen and
The P. & C. Branch Service of Steamers to Landon via Bues. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS 10 JAPAN. JUNE TO SEPTEMBER.
TILAWA
↑ 14,000 | 24th Sept. | Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Yoko
KASHMIR
NELLORE
IKIDDERPORE SANTHIA
NALDERA KASHGAR TALMA MACEDONIA TANDA
RAJPUTANA
CORFU
1Cargo only.
Harbour
Call Finge
Beiler
Shipwright
8,985 25th Sopt. | B'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 7,000 5th Oct. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Orska
& Yoko
5,300 6th Dot. | Bhanghai, Moji & Kobe 8,000 | 9th Dot. | Amoy, B'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
| 16,000 | 10th Oct. |-8’bal, Kobe & Yoko
9,000 17th Oct. S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 10,000 23rd Oct. 1 Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 11,000 24th Oct. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko: {-7,000 | 6th Nov. | 8'hai, Moji, Kobo, Osaka,
& Yoko 17,000 7th Nov. S'hai, Kobo & Yoko 15,000 21st Nov. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
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, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co... P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., O., ・・・ Agentel (f
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TM AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manda (P. la.), Thursday la. Caizos, Townsville,
Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne (5
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FIRST CLASS FARK TO SYDNEY, $76 RETÜRN ·
M-LONDON (via:Amtrilla) from 813) (Australian Nawabajars on Bla) (0. Jarvan Hoes Kong Leases: Mande
Oef, 200
STHA MATER
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Nov. 17th
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