EXCHITING TRIP.
AMERICAN STEAMER RUNS INTO BATTLE.
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MORE REFUGEES.
OVER 2,000 ARRIVE AT HONGKONG.
With over 2,000 refugees from The American Mail Iner Pre- aldent Lincoln berthod at Kowloon the fighting zone at Shanghai as Hongkong, the at 9.30 last night, bringing 600 passengers for passengers and 600 bags of mall. P. & O. Steamer Sirdhana berthed Included among the pannengers at Kowloon at 9 o'clock last night. over 300 refugeen from A huge crowd gathered.. on the Shanghai.
wharf to meet the ship upon her The Prealdont Lincoln departed arrival, and police had to assist in from Shanghal at noon on Satur-keeping the dense throng in order. of passengers day, after hostilities between the The total number
Hongkong by the Chinese and Japanese forces were brought to rosumed. Although fighting and Sirdhana was 2.391 constituting a commenced early in the morning. record
vessel. Of list for the there was no indication at the these. 27 travelled first class, 44 International Settlement that a second class and 2,320, practically were refugees from Acrce battle was raging, and it of whom was not until the mouth of the Shanghal, in the steerage. Whangpoo River, and near the
The Sirdhana left Shanghai at Woosunk forts, that fighting was 4 p.m. on Friday, before hostilities heard.
Suddenly a Japanese destroyer were resumed between the Chinese Japanese forces. Omcers darted out Afty yards ahent of and the President Lincoln, and com-nboard state that every ship leaving menced Bring vigorously at the Shanghai was rushed by refugees, trying to leave the danger zone, foria with its five inch ឱ (N) 1, Five minutes later another des- and the record number of passen- thegers is only typical of what is tak- troyer steamed sap behind Ahip, and despite repeated blasting place there.
on the Airen, joined in the bomb.
Although the Sirdhana arriven ardment. At risk of being hit by at Hongkong at 10 a.m. yesterday, with a case of suspected smallpox was atray machine gun bullet. which the Chinese were retaliat discovered on board, and the isl inig, the passengers on the Bner was quarantined at Stonecutters
watch the Island until 8 o'clock last night. crowded the ralls to
Every passenger aboard, but one, excitement, and obtained an un- interrupted view of the engagelanded at Hongkong. The solitary the exception has booked his passage ment until the shit passed" danger zone into the Yanglaze through to Calcutta.
A further 300 refugees arrived At the mouth of the Yangtze on the President Lincoln last alght, Ave Japanese warships ceaselessly pounding at the forts con passage at 6 p.m. yesterday. and long after they dropped but owing to the excessive nan- tern, passengers aboard the Pre-bor of steerage passengers shouri, could hear the grenssitating a long medical ex- nident Lincoln
amination by the nort authorities, boom of their guns.
The Lincoln arrived at Lyelid not berth until 9,30 p.m.
River.
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P. BENOIT" on or about 8th February.
For full Particulars, apply to:
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Cic as MRESAGERIES MARITIME
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1932.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
N, Y. K. LINE
(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Steamally,
rent.
"VANCOUVER MARU,” having arrived from the above porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 20th February, 1932, will be subject to Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigner's and the Co.'s representa- tires on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.80 p.m. within the free storage Ferlod For the examination damaged dutiable goods, the con- aignees musi arrange for a Revenue Officer to be present.
All claims must be present within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, date they cannot be after which
No claims w he admitted after recognized.
No fire Insurance has been effected. the goods have left the Godowns.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 22ml February, 1932.
N. Y. K. LINE
(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
of
The Steamship,
“KASHIMA MARU,” loving arrived from the above parts. herely Consignees of Cargo are
being informed that their Goods are landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kow.
Gonds
27th toon, whenev delivery may be obtained
not cleared by the February, 1982, will be subject to rent."
Damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignee's and the Ca's representa tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage
examination Period For the damaged dutinble goods, the con- signees must arrange for a Revenue Officer to be present.
IFT
All claim must be presented with in ten days of the steamer's Arrival ire, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns
No Are insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 28th February, 1932.
JAPAN'S GENERAL
ELECTION.
SEIYUKAI GAIN ABSOLUTE MAJORITY.
Tokyo, Feb. 29. The election results at 5.30 p.m. were as follow:
Seiyukai
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
The Steumship,
"LEUTENANT SAINT LOUBERT BIE" Arrived 'Ilongkong on Wednesday, the 17th February, 1332, From DUNKIRK, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, LONDON &o vla SAIGON.
SOME AMUSING SONGS
recorded on
VICTOR RECORDS
by
FRANK CRUMIT.
named steamer are hereby informed Consignees of Cargo by the above, that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk-22850 in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kaw. loon Whart and Godown Co. Ltd.. Kowloon, whence "delivery can stained as the goods are landed ---
be 22423
Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be sub.
Ject to rent.
All claims must be sent to the undersigned before the Thursday, the 27th February, 1932, or they will not be recognized.
20716
31899
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the 21430 consigares, and the Company's Sur- veyor Mesara-Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday, the 24th February, 13:2. Consignees must hav
Revenue Meer in attendance wher
I'm a Fpecialist. Taught Me How to play
the second fiddle.
Around the Corner. 1 Down by the Hailroad Abdul Abulhui Amir. Frankio & Johnie
Hoad to Vicksburg.
| King of Burado.
Song of the Prune. Down in the Cane Brake.
amnged slatlable goods are examined SANG FOOK PIAON
by the Company's surveyors,
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Tire Insurnace will be effected by us in any case whatever,
IL OTEL
Agent. Hongkong. 17th February, 1932.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEN MARITIMES.
From DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, ROT- TERDAM, LONDON &c. vín SHANGHAL
The Steambių,
"DOCTEUR PIERRE BENOIT“ Arrived langkong on Frilny, the 19th February, 1932.
Consignees of Cargo by the ubay anmol steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception. of Uplum, Treasure and Valables.re being landed and placed at their risk | in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godawn Co. Ltd,| Rawloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed-
Goods not cleared within 7 days Including date of arrival, will be sub- Ject to rent,
the All claim, munt be sent to undersigned before Monday the 29th February, 1932, or they will not bri recognized.
Damaged Packages must be left in The Godowns for examination by thei Consignees, and th" Company's Surveyor Mexars: Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday the 25th February, 1932. Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in atten- dance when damaged dutiable good. are examined by the Company's Sur-
veyors,
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,
No fire insurance will be effected
by us in any case whatever.
IGH
Minseito
Mi
R. ONL
Agent.
Proletarians
*
Hongkong, 19th February, 1932.
Others
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The results at 8.15 p.m. weret
Seiyukal
265
137
9
Mingeito
Proletarians
Others
This gives the Seiyukal an ab
solute majority--Reuter,
For the first time, a Korean hus sought election to the Japanese Diet. The candidate is Mr. Boku |Shunkin, 43, vice-president of the Soaikai, an organisation for the promotion of better understanding and friendship between the Japan- fege and Koreans, and a successful Tokyo merchant. Mr. Shunkin is director of a pumber of companies In Japan.
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In No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions:-666′0′′ O. A. X 83′0′′ X 48′0′′ Mia.
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R. WALPINDI
kong (about)
| 5,300 | 26th Feb. | Straits, Colombo & B'bay | 16,000 | 27 Fob noon I Bombay, M'les & L'don
❘ 6,800 5th Mar. | Mlen, L'dón, Havro, H'burg,
Rotterdam Antwerp & Hull
| 15,000 | 12th Mar. | Marseilles & London
į 17,000 | 26th Mar į Marsailles & London
| 6,500 | 2nd Apr. 1 Bombay, M'los, L'don,
Havre, H'burg. K'danı, A'worp & Hull
| 15,000 | 9th Apr. | Marseilles & Londor
| 17,000 | 23rd Apr, ƒ Bombay, M’los & Lidon'
Cargo only Calls Casa Blanen. ¿Calls Djibouti.
Frequent consections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo of Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Stokamer of the Khedival Mail &.5. Ca.
BRITISH
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10000
6th Mar.
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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South),
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000 T
7,00
7,0011
4th Mar, (Manila, Rabati,
2nd Apr.
30th Apr.
Brisbane, 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 S.S. Co.'s Steaniers to the United Kingdom vla Na Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London vin Sues.
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RAWALPINDI A STEAMER NELLORE
180M LI RANPURA
CHITRAL ¡BANG LORE
Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN. -
| 17,400 | 26th Feb. [ S'haf; Kabo & Yoko -
8,000 | 26th Feb. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yoko, 6,700 | 4th Mar. Moji & Kon
7,000
7th Mar. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko 15,000 11th Mar. | B'hai, Kobe & Yoko 10,000 11th Mar. | Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Canka 17,000 24th Mar. | S'hal, Kobe & Yoko
25th Mar. Amoy, Moll, Kobe & Yoko 7,000 4th Apr. 6'hai. Moji, Kobo, Osaka
& Yoko
| 6,800 | 5th Apr. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 17,000 7th Apr. 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko 15,000 21st Apr. | S'hai, Kabe & Yoko |6,5/10 | 28th Apr. | S'hai, Kobo & Yoko Calls Nagoya
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Agents.
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