Regular FREIGHT SERVICE twice weekly
HONGKONG-WUCHOW
Via Samahal, Shin King, Tak Hing & Dosing
by our new and up-to-date-Cargo-carriers, the Strei-Twin
Serów Motor-Veancis
"HOI FOOK” & “HOI KONG”.
Derricks for Heavy Lifts up to 12 tona
"Zlarge Caryo-Hatchex,
5 Watertight Bulkheads
COMPETITIVE RATES
Wachow Agents"
Banker & Col
Samshui Agents:
Yat Kec.
Caren to be delivered tu;
Please apply.
Brandt & Company,
General Managers,
The Hoi Fook Shipping Co., Ltd.
Tel: 23772.
China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co's Wharf,
West Point.
M&M
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS,
Sailings from
To MARSEILLES via Saigon, Singapore, l'enang Colombo,
Dibouti (Aden) Baez, Port-Said
2nd Feb
CHENUNCEAUX..... ATROS II........ 16th Feb D'ARTAGNAN...... Jat Mur ANDRE LEBON.. 15:1 Mar FELIX ROUSSEL 29th Mar,
01. METZINTER..... 12th Apr
SPHINX
26th Apr.
PORTHOS....... 19th May.
Hongkong.
To YOKOHAMA vis Shanghai
and Kobe,
D'ARTAGNAN.............. 3rd Feb. ANDRE LEBON..... 17th Feb, FELIX ROUSSEL... 2nd Mar. G. METZINGER. 16th Mar. SPHINX...
20th Mar, PORTHOS..
12th Apr. CHENONCEAUX... 26th Apr. ATHOS II... 10th May.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, Enst Africa, Madagesear by transhipment
steamers at Port-Sald or Djibouti,
on
our
COMMERCIAL LINE.
For DUNKIRK 'via Haiphong. Oran Le Havre: «/8 "DT.
P. BENOIT on or about 8th February.
For full l'articulars, apply to:-
Talophones: 20651.
Cie, des MESSAGERIES MARITIME &
3, Queen's Bullding.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FORTNIGHTLY PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
vis Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suez, & Part Bald Peking Cargo on threagh Billa of Lading to Fiume, Genos, All Italian, Adriatic, Levant, Black Sea and Danube Porta Passengers to LONDON (Overland)
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
For Shanghai
Japan
*5.8. GANGE Passenger boat!
M.V. COL DI LANA (Cargo boat) · 9.S. MONGALIERI (Cargo boat)
*9.6. CONTE ROSSO (Passenger boat)
•Passenger Boats to Shanghai only
For Singapore
& Italy 10th Feb.
P.M. 14th Fob. 8th Feb. 13th Mar.
4th Mar. 13th Mar.
noon) (P.M.
Attention is called to the s.s. Gange and .. Conte Rosso which will make the voyage Hongkong Venice in 22 and 21 days respectively thus allowing London, Passengers to reach destination the day after their disembarkation at Venice.
Bailing Dates subject to alteration without notice. For further particulare please apply to:
Queen's Building,
Tel. C. 15011.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
GLEN LINE.
FARES HONGKONG TO LONDON.
ist June 30 November
A
F
lut Decomber/31et May
+
THE HONGKONG
DISARMAMENT.
TELEGRAPH.
POSTPONENMENT PROBABLE FOR FEW DAYS.
Gonova, Jan. 30.
Mr. Arthur Henderson looking
:
MONDAY, FEBRUARY: 1,. 1932,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
THE BEN LINK STEAMERS, LTD.,
From MIDDLESBRO,' ANTWERP. LONDON and STRAITS,
BENALDER"
fit, in apite of his recent flness, The Steamship, arrived here to-day to preside at the Disarmament Conference to be hold on February 2.
Conslenets of Cargo are Jureby landed at their risk into the hazards Informed that all Goods are bring
His speech, during the opening Conference on Tuesday, will bendfor extra nazardous Godowns of broadcast all over Britah..
The Hongkong and Kowloon Whorf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may obtained.
Ne
Mr. Henderson was invited to preside at the Conference, when he was Forelun Secretary in Britain's
Ne cinims will be admitted after Just Labour Government. When he resigned office it was expected her Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after. would decline the invitation, but the #th February, 1932, will be sub- that has not been the ease. He is ject to rent.
of the low not even a member British Parliament.
All claims against the steamer miat be presented to the Underaigned on or before the 22nd February, 1992, or Postponement Discussed. they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Genova, Jan. 10.
Grors are to be left in the Godowns, International representatives are where they will be examined on the discussing the question of post-8th February, 1932, at 10 am.. by poning the Disarmament Confer- Messis, Goddard ant Douglas. ence after Mr. Henderson's open- ing speech in order to give the Longue Council a few more days
in which to deal with the Far East situation. Aeuter,
GEMS OF PERIL.
(Contințed from Page 3.)
For two hours she laboured over the heap of paper scraps, fitting them tog ber expertly, until she had the finished poster. It was als most impossible to gain a clear iden of the man's looks until another hour's labour had succeeded in past- ing the scraps in place. But be yond a doubt It was De Loma---u younger De Loma, almost a bay, in fact. The same thin, hawk-like face, the bendy black eyes, the ar- rogant hend. He wore a white shirt
At the
apen at the neck, and white trou sers curiously clipped in ankles, as if for bicycle riding, and what appeared to be a pair of old tennis shoes. The curiousuzes of this get-up was heightened by his pose--arms folded across the chest, the feet at risht angles in the "first position" of the ballet dancer.
Below was printed: "Harry HB, the Human Fly." Mary pondered this for some time. The name was not familiar, and she had no idea what a "human fly" was. Leaving it for Bates interpretation, she went up on deck.
Night had settled down as she joined the. rest of the party, grouped on the main deck just for ward of Mr. Jupiter's cabin. A half mile or as to the east, gleam ing ghostly clear in the moonlight, the prison rose Abruptly out of the Reil A gold moon swam in the deep blue tropical sky. The whole scene was like a vivid lithograph or a highly coloured posteur picture. Louise was talking as Mary jela: ed the group, describing as old castle she had visited the year
โท fore. It had the most marvellous stained glass windows, made in Italy by the monka during the Renaissance and transported over the mountains on donkeys. I re member particularly a deep crim- the glass was so finely coloured it looked like precious
son
stone.
She turned to Mary.
What reminded me of it were your rubies. What have you done with them? Do you have them on the yacht? I should love jest to look at them again."
"I have them here," Mr. Jupiter spoke up. before Mary could de- cide what answer to make to this
To comply with the General Bouled Warehouse Regulations consignees
NEW
Victor
Records
FOR
January
must have a Reveine Officer la attend TSANG FOOK PIANO,
ance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
No Fire Insurance has been effected,; 131 of Lading will be countersign- eboy
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 31st January, 1932.
HAWAIIAN MURDER.
ACCUSED RELEASED UNDER NAVAL SUPERVISION.
Honolulu, Jan. 90.
An arrangement, approved of by the United States' Secretary of State, has been reached hereby the prisoners in the Kabahawni murder trial will be released on pro- bation and under the supervialon
of Admiral Sterling, but, at the
same time, remaining within the jurisdiction of the court.
Bail for Mrs. Fortescue has been fixed at $5,000, and for the other prisoners at $2,500.
The prisoners wero handed over to the police last night, pending settlement of details.-Reuter.
The case referred to is that in which Mrs. Fortescue, Lieutenant Massie and two others were charged with the murder of an Hawaiian, Anid to be the ringleader of a gang of toughs and who was accused of an outrage on Mrs. Massic. The dead man was tried on the charge but acquitted, and the defendants in the present case are alleged to have taken the law into their own hands.3
mazing request. He reached into the porket of his dinner jacket and pulled there out, holding them up to the eyes of the others. There were several sharply drawn breaths at the unexpected glory of the stones.
"Try et on, Mary, do." he urged. "It's a sight worth seeing," he told the others with naive pride.
He rose and laid them in her hands. Fumbling with nervousness. Mary reached up to fasten them about her neck, but they slipped from her fingers. She made fran- tic grab for them, but only Buc ceeded in striking them with her hand. They fell flashing into the
MEIL.
"You fool!" Oh, you fool!" De Lome screamed at her insanely. "Now see what you've donyť"
To be Continued.)
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TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
via PANAMA.
· Next Sailing.
M.V. "TAI PING YANG"
. on FEBRUARY 16th
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, Jara and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Forts, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greacé, Levantine Ports, Europe Elc.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT.)
S. · B.
** ALIPORE KASHMIR
NALDERA 1SOUDAK
CORFU
CARTHAGE RAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA
From Hong-
Топк
kong (about!'
Destination
| 5,300 8th Feb. Į Straits, Colombo & B'bay
9,000 13th Feb. | Miles, L'don, R'dm,
A'worp & Hull |∙16,000 | 27th Feb. | Bombay, M'ies & Lidon ! 6,800 5th Mar. | Mles, L'don, Havre, H'burg, Rotterdam Antwerp & Hull -
| 15,000 | 11th Mar. 'S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
15,000 | 12th Mar. | Marseilles & London 17,000 24th Mar. S'hal; Kobo & Yoko.
| 17,000 | 26th Mar. | Marseilles & London *Cargo only. 1Calls Casa Blanca. ICalls Djibouti. "Calle Karachi
Frequent connections from Port Bald for Passengers and Cargo of Constantinople, Pireaus. Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Bleamary of the Khodivial Mail 28 Co.
TALAMBA
9INDIANA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
8,060 | 9th Fob.
8,000 23rd Feb.
S'poro, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
·B. I. Apcar Lane steamers have excellent accommodation for 101 and 2nd class passengern.
TANDA-
NANKIN
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLORE
7,000 ||
4th Mar,
(Manila, Rabaul..
7,000
2nd Apr.
7,000
30th Apr.
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourn
Regular Monthly Sallings, from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Austraila with the following:--- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vla Na Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O, Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Sues.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
TAKADA
TANDA
IKIDDERPORE TILAWA
CARTHAGE ¡BURDWAN RAJPUTANA SANTHA
1Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN..
| 7,000 5th Feb. ¡ Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
7,000 5th Feb. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
| 5,300 | 10th Feb, | 8'hai, Moji & Kobo
10,000 12th Feb. | Amoy, B'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka 15,000 | 12th Fob, S'hat, Kobo & Yoko 6,600 21st Feb. 6'hai, Kobe & Yoko 17,000 26th Fob. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
8,000 26th Feb, | Amoy, Moji, Kobo & Yoko
All data are approximare and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.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., C1
Agents.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
Te AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. ls.), Thunday Is, Caizdą, Townsvilla Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourna.
British Steamers: CHANGTE - TAIPING (akna)
FASTEST and MOST UNTO-DATE STEAMËRS IN THE SERVICE ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON 458 STEWARDESS CARRIER Blow Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Deyi
FIRST CLASS FARE TO HYDNEY, 176 RETURN
„LONDON (via Australia) from #136/18/8. (Australian Newspapera in Ele),
H
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG vi■ STRAITS & COLOMBO, Motor Vennel "GLENGARRY" loaves Hongkong 4th Fob. TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE"
Motor Vossal "GLENLUCE"
Steamship "PEMBROKSHIRE" ·
Steamship
"GLENIFFER"
For freight, pamage and further particulars, apply to
JARDINE, MATHEBON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE OLEN LINE, LTO,
MAN HING
TAILOR
·PERFECT FIT QUARANTEED
No.-6 D'Aguilar Stroot,
Tel: 20780.
7.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN..
in No. 1 Deck. Bhip Dimenukomm3—468′9′′ ¤, A. X BII" >< 48′8′′ MM.
36.940 tons Gross.
The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700′2′′ X 83@" X 388" Overall, HW. OST.”“” Sairage Tug "Hanry Kawick" 2,009. LIP. Wireless Call Bigua] V.P.B.T. and Piag Call Signal. THQB, Shaerlagn capabio of lifting 89 tons. Codes Used: AI, A.B.C.- “Fifth-Edition'? ––Engineering,-First-and-Second Edition, Western Uzloz............Bentley-nad.
Watkiss.
Kindly send enquirian' to the Chief Manager,
R.M. DYER, BE. MIN.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong,
TEAMER CHANOTH
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Laatul Hong Kong Bagus Minda
Mar/2016
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Apr. 12th.
ADE 19
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· May, 29th
May Strd
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AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED BUTTERFIELD & BUTRE, Aments—TOND KONG—SHANGHAI Home via Australia Tour-gla mgta” (20th. February. Opening of the Sydney Harbour Abidge and Festivitis Detailed Itinerary on applid Tel: Para 2909.10. Heturn....
Also to Bydney only, hotels, sightseeing, trip
Eight weeks including