THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
ALOHAS
For Mesuition. Londan, Rotiordan 25th Apr
& Hamburg 11th May For Msecollier, London, Rusterdam & Glasgow
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
INTENOR
TROILUB
TEUGER
27th Apr. 2nd May
For L'pool, Havre & Glasgow For Liverponi & Havre
NEW YORK SERVICE ADRASTUS
1
11th May For Boston, New York & Baltimore
vis Philippines, Port Hwatlanba
& Singapore PACIFIC SERVICE (vin Kobo & Yokohama)
6th May For Victoria, Vaa'var & Seattle PROTESILAUY
4th June For Victoria, Van'vor & Beattle IXION
INWARD SERVICE DIMED
HEOTOR
Das 25th Apr. 1 Sha, Maj, Kiba, Yor
& Vladivostock gì or right, Taki & 1) D12th or Specially reduce farmi ses pastab fại mirga stavmera with
limalto paranger accommodation
For freight, pasiga tikai citralanxtend apply to the gel po
mentioned.
All bookinga sea muhjort to the provisions of the Company's
Bill of Lading
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agente
NYK
Reduced Through Tickets to Europe via U.S.A. Varying from £79 to £120-on Sale.
San Francisco via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Asama Maru
Shinyo Maru
Helan Maru
Hikawa Maru
Wednesday, 4th May. Sunday, 15th May.
Seattle, Vancouver via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
.Tuesday, 26th Apr. ..Tuesday, 24th May.
London, Marcillos, Antwerp & Rotterdam via.
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
Hakone Maru
Suwa Maru
.Saturday, 30th Apr. Saturday, 14th May.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Kitano Maru
Saturday, 23rd Apr. Saturday, 28th May.
Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
"Calcutta Maru
Iyo Maru
Friday, 29th Apr. Wednesday, 11th May
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu.
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Helyo Maru
New York, Boston via Panama,
.Saturday, 21st May.
Liverpool vie Saigon, Port Said, Marseilles, Genoa &
Valencia,
Toyooka Maru
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
*Muroran Maru
*Malneca Maru
Kobo & Yokohama.
Monday, 16th May.
..Friday, 29th Apr.
..Sunday, 16th May.
Kitano Maru (Calls Nagasaki) Friday, 22 Apr.
Friday, 29th Apr. Hakozaki Maru
*Tottori Maru (Calls Nagaanki, Moji) Sun., 24th Apr. *Cargo only.
For further information apply to:
Tel. 30201.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (private exchanges to all Depts.
INDO CHINA STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Destination.
Steamers.
To Tsingtau via Swatow Norvikon
& Shanghai.
Sandviken Kwalaang Daviken
Ia Singapore, Poñang & Hosang
Calcutta
To Kobe via Amoy,
Yokohama & Osaka
To Kobe via Amoy &
Qzaka
To Sandakan
Kutsang
Yuansang
4
Kumsang
Yusank Mausang
To Tientsin vie Swatow, Cheongshing Foochow & Chefoo Chipshing To Shanghai via Swatow Hangsang
& Foochow.
Sailings.
Thurs., 21st Apr. at noon. Sun., 24th Apr. at 10 a.m. Wed., 27th Apr. at 10 a.m. Sun., 1st May at 10 AM. Wod., 27th Apr. at 3 p.m Fri., 6th May at
3 p.m. Sun., 1st May at
7 nim
Wed.. 18th May at 7 a..
Thurs., 21st Apr. nt
4 p.m. Wed., 27th Apr. at noon. Fri., 22nd Apr. at 10 a.m. Wed., 27th Apr. at Fri., 22nd Apr. at 10 a.m.
For freight or passage apply to:---
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Telephone 30811.
7 a.m.
General Managers. BUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN.—Excellent first class accommodation
is provided for Round Trips to Japan, on Company's Calcutta Line Steamers, at the specially reduce fare of $250. These return tickets m available for three months,”
THE
HONGKONG
QUICK WORK
TELEGRAPK.
BAG FOUND BEFORE LADY REPORTS LOSS
A Chinese youth who is alleged to have stolen a handbag contain- ing bank notes worth $400 Mox., from the Empress of Russia was before the arrested yesterday owner of the bag was aware of her loss, owing to the amart work of an Indian Inspector of the Automobile Association.
Mrs. James F. Kutz, a passen- sar on the Empress, which arrived about 10 a.m. yesterday told the police that she lay down to rest in her cabin at 10.30 a.m. prior to going ashore. She placed her handbag containing the money on a vacant bed in her enbin. She waking' then fell asleep and on later discovered that her hangbagi was missing.' She tulephoned the Water Police Station only to be Informed that a Chinese had al- endy heen arrested with a bog and notes in his possession. Shej and went to the Police Station Identified the bag and notes her property.
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The Indian Inspector aald he was at the car park at Kowloon! 11 a.m. when he Point, about Foticed a poorly dresseil Chinese) youth walking past the European Y. M. C. A. carrying a European
handbag.
questioned style
the Chinese and took him to the Water Police Station.
COMPANY REPORT.
THE HK. AND YAUMATI FERRY CO.
The eighth annual ordinary meet- Yautati ing of the Hongkong and
Ferry Company, Lid, will take place on April 27, in the Chin Restaurant.
at to 1.19. The directors present the following report:
forward
The net profit for the year cluding 88,664.83 brought from last year amants to $286,194,18.
Directors After deducting $3,300.00
and auditor's fees; $26.219.36 loss on operation of Kowloon City ferries: 8111.00 life saving awards and trans. ferring $150,000.00 to the building reserve a sum of $76,604.82 remains: which your directors recommend to he dent with as follows:
To pay n dividend of $1.50 per share on 7,500 pre- ferential shares
To pay a dividend of $1.00 per share on 32,500 or dinary shares
To pay 'n bonus of 75 cents share 01 per
shares
To carry forward
$11,250),(m2
32,500,00
10,000
30.000.00 2,913,82
$76.063.82
Director's Death,
In accordance with the articles of association, all the ordinary directors now retire and being eligible offer The for re-election. themselves directors have to record with deep re-i gret, the death of one of the manug- ing directors, the late Mr. Lau King- cho, which took place on November 25. 1931.
The accounts have been audited by Mr. Tung wie offers himself for re-election.
DEATH PARACHUTE.
THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1932.
NEXT CHANGE AT THE KING'S.
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Agreeable.
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+
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Gravel, Diabetes.
Vichy Hospital for stomach and intestine trouble. Vichy Grande Grille for liver and bowels complaint.
OBTAINABLE AT
THE FRENCH STORE
99. Quaen's Road Central.
Near Central Marker.
TRY SHAKING
for
ARISTOCRATS
THE PACIFIC
OF EMPRESSES
Offer the Utmost in SPEED-SIZE-SPACE-LUXURY
Empt. of Burkin
AND
SERVICE
Hong Kong Shanghai Nagaraki
LEATH Leave
Apr. 72 Apr. 26 Apr. 26 May 6 May May 20 May 23 May 24 Jane 3 io 6
Empr. of Japan Empr. of Ain
June 17 Jure 20 June 21
July July July 15 July 18 July 19 July 20 Aug Ang. 12 Aug. 15 Aug. 16 Aug. 26 Aur. 24 Sept. Sept,12 Sept. 11
Robe Yotams lon-lutu Vancouver
LEATE
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May 9 Apr. 28 Apr. 20 May 11 May 13 May 19 May 24 June 10 May 26 May 28 June 4 June 8 June 10 June 16 Jens 21
Jane
05
July 4 June 23 July & July July 14 July 20
July 23
Aug. 1 July 2 Aug. 3
Aug. 6 Aug. 11 Aug. 16 Aug. 13 Aug 20 Ang. 27 Pept. 2 Aug 3 Sept. 2 Sept. 8 Sept.18 Airph.26 Sept. 15 Sept.17
10
Empr. of Japan Empt. of Anin Empt. of Canada Emps of Japa
of Busin Empr Empr: of.As Empr. of Canada Empr. of Russin
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-SERVICE-
Passengers desiring to travel comfortably on a Limited Budget should ask about the EMPRESS TOURIST CABIN
accommodation
EXCEPTIONAL LOW FARES.
HONG KONG-MANILA
Us!
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GOOD GIMLETS
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20070
STRANGE ACCIDENT KILLS JAPANESE AIRMAN.
Shanghai. Apr. 20. Lieutenant Fukui, a Japanese military airman, was killed under against the fuseinge. The parachute safely. The Chinese authorities novel circumstances over Pootung then carried his lifeless body to gave permission for the despatch of a rescue party to bring back the to-day when the parachute which
Sergeant Nomura, who was pilot-plane with Fukul's remains he had strapped to his back sud-earth. denly opened and lifted him out from the cockpit, and dashed himing the machine, managed to land Nomura-Reuter,
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SHIP REPAIRERS,
BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL AND
-DRY DOCK-- Length 787 Feet.
Length on Blocks 750 Feat.
Depth on Centre of SW(H.W.O.S.T.)' 34 ft. 6 ins.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
SALVAGE TUG TAIKOO”
Wireless Call
Y.P.G.X. 100 Matora.
ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS.
Tal. Address ** TAIKOODOCK" Hougkeng. Telephone No. 30211.
Call Flag: "C"* over **ANS. PENNANT,"
-THREE SLIPWAYS— Capable of Handling Ships up to 4,000 Tons displacement.
Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of. Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
Leave Hong Kong
Apr. 20 May 11
Arrive Manila
Kay
1
Way
18
For further information, please apply to:---
CANADIAN PACIFIC
THE
WORLD
OR ACROSS THE PACIFIC WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
To Seattle &
Victoria
Fortnightly saltings on Saturdays.
Apr. 30
To San Francisco, Los Angeles & New York
via Panama
Portuightly sailinge on Turndays. Pres. Jackson... Apr. 26; 3 p.m
May 10 Pros. Wilson
Pros, Grant
+
May 24
--- Pros, Taft ......... vrata PE a
Prez, Jokerson ...
Fros. Madison...
May 14 May 28
LONDON
...
£152.6.Us.
£161.0,0d.
£169.16.04,
£79, £112, £120 Special through rates to Europe vin
United States. Direct connections
with all Atlantic loss. Ohnics of rail line soross United States and Cacada, liberal stop-over privilegen for sight-seeing.
ROUND TRIP FARE TO BUROPE. From RONGKONG to NAPLES
..MARSEILLES...
Full particulare upon application. Round-the-World
Yurtnighty vilkugs un Buodaga via Maalia, Airaite, Volombo, Bumley, Hune Cou),
Alexandela, ples, Genos, Marseilles, New York and Boston.
Pros. Garfield Sun, June 12, 0. Pres. Polk ...8an, Jane 26, li a.m.
To Manila
and
Proa. Pierce Sun, May 1, 8.m. Pres. Monroe Sun., May 16, B. Pres. V. Baron Bun., May 29, B.
Apr. 23,6 p.m. Pros, Taft...... Pres. Fierco
May 18.. Pres. McKipley... May 3, 6 p.th.
Pres. Je forson Pres. Monroa Pres, Grant
May 7,6 p.m.
May 16, 8 ..
May 17, 6 p.m.
CANTON BRANCH:-No. 4 Shakee Street.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES.
AMERICAN MAIL
LINE.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
(with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger sccommodation). Homewards to:
Ports Said, Genoa, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports, via Manila and Straits Settlements.
M.V. "NAGARA“ M.V. "NANKING" M.V. "TAMARA"
Outwards to:
Salling about
5th May, 27th May.
27th June.
'SHANGHAI, & JAPAN PORTS,
Sailing about
M.V. "NANKING" M.V. "TAMARA" Passenger Rates:
27th April. 22nd May.
"A" Class
Hongkong to Genoa
£57
"B-Class
£52
Hongkong to 1st North
Continental Ports
£62
£57
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
Agenta:
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong,
L HUYGEN
Canton.