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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1932.
SUPPLEMENTARY
ESTIMATES.
LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL
APPROVAL
The Legislativo Council yesterday approved of Pub- lic Works Department Sup- plementary Estimates total- ling $746,050.
on
Now tables of duties Hiquors were also introduced by the Colonial Treasurer and approved.
His Excellency the Officer Ad- ministering the Government (Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern, C.M.G.) pro-
sided.
Supplementary Estimates. The Colonial Treasurer moved: That this Council approves of the recommendations made by the Director of Public Works and laid before the Council and resolves that a sum of $746,950, distribut- ed as follows:
346,960
Head 36 P.W.D.....$ 10,500 Head 36 P.W.R. 389,500 Head 37 PW.E. be charged upon the Revenue and other funds of the Colony in ad- dition to the sums already pro- vited in the Estimates for 1932 for the purpose of carrying out these recommendations.
OBITUARY
FAMOUS SOLDIER AND STATEMAN
London, June 30.
The Earl of Dudley has died in London after a week's illness. He married 25 second wife Mira. Lionel Monckton (Gertie Millar) a former favourite revue artiste.
His heir in Viscount Ednam, whose wife was killed in an air crash at Meopham, Kent, in 1930 with Lord Dufferin and Mrs. Loeffler-Reuter's Special Service.
[William Humble Ward, Bol dier, statesman and 2nd Earl of Dudloy, was born in May, 1867, and educated at Eton. He suc ceeded to the carldom and the catatos of about 30,000 acres on the death of his father in 1885. On leaving Eton he travelled a great deal, going round the world and visiting the chief British
African war
да
com-
Dominions
South Це well na America. Entering politics on his return, he was made Parliamon- of tary Secretary to the Board Trade in 1895, remaining in that office till 1902 with the exception of a year during which he served in the South A.A.G. to the Imperial Yeomanry. In 1902 he was appointed Lord In explaining the resolution, deutenant of Ireland and during the Colonial Treasurer said:
his four years of office proved to most popular Honourable Members will recol-be one of the leet that on October 22 last, 11. E. viceroys that country had had for the Governor, in concluding the many years. Ile handled problems debate on the Estimates
which with sympathy and knowledge were framed on the basis of land at the end of his term was shilling dollar stated: "Should made chairman of the Royal Com-) the dollar rise, the position will mission on Congestion in Ireland. he more favourable and i hope in In 1908 he was appointed Gover-
of Australia and inf that event to explore after a few nor-General
thero he was years months the possibility of rein- the three forcing certain maintenance votes nude himself as well liked as he and providing for additional ex-had been in Ireland. When the traordinary works."
war began, he was given The dollar has risen; the Tren-mand of the Worcestershire Yeo- Egypt and sury rates from January to June manry and served in this year being.
from 1s/5.5/16d Gallipoli. For a tinte in 1915 he to Is/3d. The object of this re-
was commandant at Mudros and solution.
therefore, is to give was then appointed to the head- effect to His Excellency's promise quarters staff of the 40th Divi- by placing further funds at the sion. disposal of the Public Works De- In 1934 he granted to the cor- partment for the current year, poration of the town of Dudley a The proposals were laid unuicial lease of Dudley Castle, the an
family. The ly before the Finance Committee cient home of his
was at a nominal! of this Council in April inst. ap-lease, which
Bow rental, was accompanied by con- by them and have been sanctioned by the Secretaryditions providing for the inspec
tion of the ruins and the use of The Colonial Secretary second-the grounds by the public. At ed and the resolution was carri- the elections of May, 1929, the candidate was successful local Oliver Baldwin, the Socialiat son ex-Premier. of the Conservative
a fete To celebrate his victory duties on liquors (previously pub was held in the castle grounds by lished) were brought into effect. the Labour party and certain re- general "The only material change in strictions affecting the the duties" said Mr. Taylor, ap- public were imposed. The
constituted that these pears in Part IV Other Liquors | held where the assessment is made in breach of the trust and won an a more scientifle manner-5 cents action which he brought against per gallon being charged for each the corporation.
proved
of State.
ed.
Liquor Duties.
On the motion of the Colonial Treasurer, The new tables of
Jess
carl
a
one per cent of alcohol with a Dudley's first wife, a daughter; minimum charge, of $1.20 per gal-of Charley Gurney, was drowned! lon for liquors containing 24 per in 1920. In 1924 he married Mrs. cent and
of alcohol. The Lionel Monckton, Lho talented rate of duty
on 109 per cent actress known as Gertie alcohol has therefore been halved in his later years from $10.00 to $5.00 per gallon as various matches between the beat it was found that the old rate [amateur bore too heavily on cheap
per-fers.
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fumes of the Florida Water type, which appears
M.V. TERGESTEA (Cargoboat)
8.9. CONTE ROSSO (Pass, Boat)
For
For Shanghal Singapore
& Japan
& Italy 2nd July 3rd Aug. 6th July 14th July 23rd July. 27th July 8th Aug.
7th Aug. 5th Sept.
in September last.
M.V. COL DI LANA (Cragoboat)
*8.S. TEVERE (Pase. Boat)
H.V. FUSIJAMA (Cargoboat)
Passenger Boats outward to Shanghai only. Attention is called to the ss. Gange and 8.5. 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 Venloo.
Sailing Dates subject to alteration with out notice.
For further particulars please apply to:-
Queen's Building.
Tel C. 28021.
M
MESSAGERIES
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
M
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from
T. YOKOHAMA via Shanghai)
Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES via Saigon,
Singapore, Penang Colombo, Dijbouti, (Adon) Suoz, Port-Said.
and Kobo.
5th July. 19th July,
F. Roussol
G. Metzinger Angkor Parthos Chenonceaux Athos II D'Artagnan
A. Lobon
Felix Roussel
C. Motzinger
2nd Aug. 16th Aug 30th Aug. 13th Sept. 27th Sept.
11th Oct.
26th Oct.
Andre Lebon
G. Metzinger Angkor Porthos Chenonceaux Athos II
D'Artagnan
A. Lébon
P to have been
flourishing business prior to the
Millar,
he organised
and professional
gol-
new duties which came into force ed and the resolution was earri-
Part II (Chinese Type Liquor) and Part II (Japanese Type Liquor) have been amended by al-
toring the minimum percentage of
to
alcohol from $25% to 24% bring them into line with Part The Colonial Secretary second-
IV.
ad,
Bills Passed.
The second and third reading
stages of the Merchant Shipping Amendment Ordinance and the] Crown Solleitors' Amendment Or- dinance were passed without any major amendment,
The Council adjourned sine die.
FOR
TONE,
QUALITY,
BEAUTY,
DURABILITY,
obtain the
MORRISON
PIANO
(Guaranteed ten years).
FOR SALE OR HIRE
at
TSANG FOOK PIANO
COMPANY.
8, Des Voeux Road Central. (Entrance Ice House Street). Telephone 24648.
NIPPON
ASAHI BEER
MUUBACUT
UNE
PARKI
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BARBER WILHELMSEN
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Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting route will find the accommo- dation provided well up to their expections, and at a cost most reason- able.
For Passenger and Freight information please apply:-
DODWELL & CO., ITD.
Queen's Buildinga. Agents. Telephone 28021,
D & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Grence, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong- kong (about)
Sole.Agent
MITSUI
BUSSAN
S. S.
Tons
PLSENER BEER
NDPUZES
KAISHA LTD.
KAISAR-I-HIND
HONGKONG+*1BHUTAN
RAJPUTANA MANTUA
1*8OUDAN
RAWALPINDI
BANPURA
BEER
SPECBARTY BREWER
BREWERY
EXPORT.
COMPANY
TOKYO, JAPAN
BEST
Destination
12,0002 July. noon. | Bombay, M'los & L'don
6,000 9th July. | B*bay, M’los, L'don, Havre, H'burg, Rotterdam Antwerp & Hull 17,000 | 16th July. | Bombay, M'los & I'don, 11,000 30th July. Bombay, M'los & L'den
6,800
6th Aug. B'bay, M’los, L’don, Havre,
H'burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull 13th Aug. Į Bombay, M'lon & L ́don 17,000 27th Aug. | Marsoles & London *Cargo only. Calle Casa Blanca, Calls Djibouti.
17,000
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo of Constantinoplo, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Lovant Porta by Steamerm of the Khedivial Mail 8.8. Co.
TAKADA SIRDHANA
TILAWA
SAILINGS.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR
7,000 8,000
11th July,
S'poro, Ponang & Calcutta
24th July.
10,000
8th Aug.
S'poro, Penang & Calcutta
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. L. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for lat
and 2nd class passengers.
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T
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THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
"KANIFESTO,
Telegram:
HONGKONO
Head Office and Works:
KOWLOON, HONGKONG
Telephone
пама кома
OFFICE 5326. KOWLOON DOCK 51989,
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE, AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL. IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
On Lloyd's
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approved!
Count
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5th July. 19th July. 2nd Aug. 16th Aug.
30th Aug.
12th Sept.
27th Sept. 11th Oct.
25th Oct.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrlan ports, East Africa, Madagescor by transhipment on our mail steamers at Port-Sald or Djibouti,
COMMERCIAL LINE
For DUNKIRK via Haiphong Oran Le Havre: s/s
on or about
For full Particulars, apply to:-
Cio. dos MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
3. Queen's Building.
Telephones: 2665).
Manufac turore.
T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN."
In No. 1 Buck. Ship Dimensions:-666′0′′ 0. A. X 83′6′′ X 48'6" Mid.
20,000 tons Gross.
The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700′0′′ X 88′0′′ X 80′6′′ Over ■ill, H.W. 0.8.T. Salvage Tug "Honry Keswick" 2,000 1.H.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.B.T. and Flag Call Signal. T.H.Q.B. Bheerlegs capable of lifting 80 tons. Codos Used: 11. A.B.C. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and Second Edition. Union. Bentley and Watkins.
Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,
Western
Harbour Oni Mars
Ingiber
""
Bolier
makar ingn
Shipwrighi
M. Dyer, C.B.E., B.Sc.. M.I.N.A.. Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLORE TANDA
7,000
2nd July. 4 p.m. (Manila, Rabaul,
7,000
30th July.
Brisbane, Sydney
2nd Sept.
and Melbourne.
1 7,000
Regular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Shanghal and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Bong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via No. Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.,
The P. & G. 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.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN-JUNE TO SEPT.
NELLORE
TILAWA RAWALPINDI
I KASHMIR
BURDWAN TALMA
RANPURA TAKADA
MALWA
Cargo only.
1.7,000 4th July. | S'hai, Moji, Kabo, Osaks.
& Yoko 10,000 14th July. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 17,000 14th July, 1 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko
9,000 14th July. S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 6,500 27th July. | B'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 10,000 | 28th July. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Osaka
17,000 28th July.
5th Aug.
Shei, Kobo & Yoko
S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
| 11,000 | 11th Aug. | S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko
All date are approximare and subject to attenation 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.,
Agents.
P. & 0. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE.
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Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Days. FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76. RETURN
LONDON (via Australia) from £136/15/R (Australian Newspapers on Ale),
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Sept. 11th
Oct. 9th
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