THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,
NOVEMBER
6,
1937.
PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE
is Yours to Command
Prodome, an' froquant mallings and their unique stopater priviléges allow you to travni just exactly, as you choose And Dollar Steamship Linse and American Mali Linè moridwide offiore and agents are maicialned to sësie you ashore in whatever place, you cheana to be. Make your pet telp more enjoyable, travelling "The
Presidees Lind-way?"
TO SAN FRANCISCO
NEW YORK AND BOSTON
Via Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu. San Francisco, Panama
and Havana,
Cami
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA. "THE EXPRESS ROUTE" Via. Kobe and Yokohams.
Pres. Coolidgo 10.00 am. Nov, 13 Pres. Jackson
Pres, Tatt
"Midnight Nov. 19 3 Midnight Dec. 1 Pres. Jefferson, 11Pres. McKinley
Pres, Hoover. Pres. Lincoln Pres. Coolidge Fres. Wilson
8,00 nm. Dec. 0,00 a.m. Dec,
6.00 am. Dec.
20
8.00 am. Jan.- 0.00a.m. Jan.
BUROPE, NEW YORK AND BOSTON !!་:--—
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Buez Canal, Naples Genoa and farsellits. Pres. Adama
Pres. Harrison
Pres. Poik
Pres. Pierce Pres. Van Buren Preo, Gardelα
Nov,
Midnight Dec. 17
8 NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODA. 20TION AVAILABLE.
MANILA
THE MOST FREQUENT
SERVICE
Next Sallings.
0 Pres. Coolidge
B.00 am. Nov. 21 Pres. Adams 0.00 am. Dec. Pres. Jackson 0.00 am. Dec. 8.00 am. Jan. 0,40 ara. Jan.
10 Pres. Harrison
Z Fres, Teft
16 Fres. Jefferson
1.00 p.m. Nov.
0
- 8
13
Nov. 6.00 p.m. Nov. 8.00 a.m. Nov. 21 23 Midnight Nov.
6.00 p.m. Nov. 27
MOST PRAQUENT BERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
AMERICAN MAIL
PANDER BUILDING-HONG KONG, CANTON BRANCH:-), FRENCH CONCERSION.
LINE
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
Clouds of smoke boli upward from the explosion of bombs dropped by Japanese airmen
From behind sandbag bar- on Chinese positions, in this dramalle picture taken near Shanghai. ricades Japanese Marines watch the effect of the death-dealing missiles.
A Famous Police Force
N
O police force in the world has
reflected more the flamour of Mounties'' Unique
romance than the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. It is (1 favourite subject for American motion picture producers for the production of t "thriller,"
Record
order, and to aid in the enforcement of laws. It occuples many lonely posts in the North-West Territories and the Yukon, along the Aretle and Hudson's Bay coasts. It is found in centres of population, and, at
the
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship
́"PRESIDENT DOUMER"
No. 25 A/37 Bringing Cargo from Marseliles via poris etc., arrived Hongkong on Sunday, 31st October, 1937.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception
BURNS-PIITLY LINE
From MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, | SALAMAUA, RABAUL, CEBU and
MANILA The Steamship,
"NEPTUNA" Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being their risk into the hazar- landed dous and/or extra hazardous Go-
of Opium, Treasure and Valuables owns of The Hongkong and Kow. are being landed and stored into the loon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon delivery may be obtained.
claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undcisign- ed on or before the 20th November, 1937, or they will not be recognized.
Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. Kow- No claims will be admitted after Ioon, whence delivery may be the Goods have left the Godowns, obtained immediately after landing, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th November, 1937, will All claims must be sent in to me be subject to rent on or before 11th November, 1937,
All or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examine ed by the Company's Surveyor To comply with the General Bond- Messes-Goddard and Douglas in the ed Warehouse Regulations consignees presence of the Consignees at 10.00 must have a Revenue Officer in at- on Saturday, 6th November, tendance when damaged dutiable
goods are examined.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Consignees must have a Revenue where they will be examined on the Omcor in attendance when any dull-15th November, 1937, at 10 am, by able goods are examined by the Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, Company's Surveyors.
a.m. 1037.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Hongkong, 31st October, 1937.
CANADIAN
ed,
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
"Buts of Lading will be counter- signed by,
GIED, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 1997.
PACIFIC
TO MANILA
in which the "Mounties," a series of treaties was concluded, us the force is termed, always "gets and the Government was enabled to of trouble arising ilkely to affect the
control of assume effective
the peace and well-telng of the country, Itз man."
constitutional The fact is, the Royal Canadian aboriginal Inhabitants of the country, the force stands for Mounted Police has, in a com- In the period from 1076 to 1881 order and government. paratively short time, acquired in the brilliant service, was rendered in A detachment recently attended the
en- controlling
Indians Coronation of King George VI and calm performance of duty an
the Sloux viable character and record. A com- who had entered the North-West Queen Elizabeth, and the whole of world heard the ovation which they after
defent plete account of its exploits, its ccn- Territories
the
the tribution
were given. It says much of towards the maintenance General Custer.
training of these men that although courage on the part of officers and Gold Rush men often under stern and relentless conditions, in the 64 years since the force came into existence, would all many volumes.
rank and file of the R.C.M.P. to-day are proving
themselves the force, as their successors will no worthy of the inspiring traditions of
point where there is an indication EMPRESS OF JAPAN
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation).of the law, the acts of invincible
TO PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID, 'ALGIERS, ORAN, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.
M.V. "TAMARA"
M.S. "PEIPING"
M.S. "NIPPON"
M.S. "NAGARA”
HOMEWARDS
MS. "SHANTUNG"
Hong Kong to Algiers
Passenger Rates:
Hong Kong to Antwerp or London
Agoats:
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkeng,
The
Sailings via HONOLULU
EMPRESS OF JAPAN EMPRESS OF CANADA
Nov. 19,
...st Noon Nov. 28th ..at Noon Deo. Eith
most of their horses were not accus- DIRECT TO VANCOUVER (from Yokohama)]
to Canada,
of the
force
more
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA leaves Hongkong ... 3 p.m. Nov, 12th EMPRESS OF ASIA ¡caves Hongkong
Deo. 10th
17 Days HONGKONG to VANCOUVER
Air-conditioned equipment carried on Trans-Continental Trains, Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic mailings from Montreal and Quebec, down the smooth fi, Lawrence Seaway, to Europe.
tomed to more noise than is to be The sudden opening of the Yukon heard on the "Mounties beal" across when gold was discovered there in 1806 afforded a conspicuous object- the lone prairie, they were kept in the terrific lesson of the value of the force, whith perfect control despite preserved perfect order among ad- cheering along the Coronation route. "Mounties" villed their former population which haunts mining homes in Scotland before returning venturous miners and the floating Subsequently a number
doubt continue do.
camps, some of whom were inclined
It is inevitable that the Upon the Royal Canadian Mounted to turbulence, and over an enormous
should gradually adopt the Police Force the Dominion Govern-area in which travel was difficult
of life were modern means of transportation-- ment relies for the enforcement of and the conditions
rigorous.
the a
car-but there is sit en duties and undertaking much important role to be played by the
work-such as guarding horse and the dog team executive
carrying against prairie fires in the early days, these men in scarlet and gold uni- Buliding visiting lonely settlers in severe forms on their journeys for the pre- winters, and discharging many other servation of law and order. responsiblitties, the force had a share of military duties.
Federal statutes; it is also available inddition to discharging police he see the speedboni and the
Salling about
.28th Nov.
.20th Dec.
.20th Jon.
.20th Fob. .29th March
for
.249
.£53
G. E. HUYGEN
Canton.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
11
1#
20
123
1834
ACROSS
35
1 Shows you what you are like la
two, ways.
B False-hearted stranger.
Forced from Dover,
10 When a general has to, it isn't
always an enemy success.
11 Result of a spin.
13 Boited followed by detectives,
and, therefore, far from fresh.
14 When the orchestra plays with
fire, is thla portion gutted?
15 Island that will give a shilling
in a very chilly manner.
17 If you mean to take in the
riores, it means virtual sub- stitution.
20 Napoleon's birthplace.
22 Kind of Hams.
when
over
rascol.
24 Confused
twelve speak.
(Two words, 3 and 3).
20 Overripe missile for a
28 A Mediterranean taland.
30 May be held up in two serious."
31 Permanent end.
32 Sensations of the chase.
33 Law no longer observed. (Two
words, 4 and 0).
DOWN
1 A Communist out of temper used to be respected by all com- batants. (Two words, I and B).
2 Mark of disapproval showing
Inward disturbance.
3 Book of the Bible,
4 Might be right, but the chances
are pretty even.
5 Leave far behind.
Angle adjustment.
7 One dawdles about cooling them.
8 Traits. (Anogram).
12 A South American lizard.
16 Wheedle.
18 Swank on a railway is not the
main object of sale.
10 Ha, ha!
21 Crates broken up here.
23 Giving away secrets.
24 Invalid.
25 Downright, so to speak.
27 Something that will happen in
1046.
29 Not brand new.
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the assistance of Provincial Governments in the preservation of law and order.
Indians Impressd
mative
The acquisition of the Western prairies in 1870 by the newly-formed Dominion of Canada brought to the
across the The original murch attention of the Government of the prairies was a military task, per- The day the problem created by their formed in military manner.
the population.
part in The several force bore an active tribes at this time were fighting of the Riel Rebellion, sent and prosperous, but were]
a considerable number of troops loj being demoralised by liquor sellers the South African War, and in the who came from the Western States; Great War furnished-two squadrons. ond in addition a certain amount of
for service overseas, one in France tribal warfare took place, of a nature and one in Siberia.
Mounted to discourage settlement by white people.
Royal Canadian The Police is now distributed in the way
fust
To cope with this, a constabulary best suited to perform its many known as the North-West Mounted duties. It is found along the Inter-
This national Boundary, where it alds Un Police, was formed in 1873.
LONDON'S THANKS
Presentation To Earl Baldwin
London, Nov. 5.
Earl Baldwin was the recipient of extraordinary ovation at the
force, only 300 strong at the outset, in protecting the revenues and pre-Guildhall to-day, when in the pre- venting the entrance into Canada of undesirables.
in 1874 marched right across the territories from the Red River to the Rocky Mountains, the entire march being upwards of 3,000 miles, and through country which in parl was unknown,
The Indians were so impressed that
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital .......... #50,000,000 Issued and Fully Pald-Up.... $20,000,000 Reserve Funda
Sterling
A Great Reception
It is located on or in the vicinity of Indian Reserves to maintain good
sence of the entire Cabinet and the heads of the armed forces, ho was given a gold casket to commemorate his services, as the Lord Mayor stated, not only to Britain but to the whole Empire.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
In ទ characteristic speech of INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
thanks Earl Baldwin said, quoting a phrase he read, "Praise insensibly lacorporated by Royal Charter 1853
steals from man his moral in- HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
tegrity," but he accepted to-day's 38 Bishopsgate, R.CZ.
........ £3,000,000 tribute like the captain of a football Paid-up Capital..... € 8,500,000 Reserve Liability of, Proprietors 3,000,000
£3,000,000 team receiving a cup on behalf of Reserve Fund
MANCHESTER BRANCH
the whole team, 72 Mosley 1. Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Ipoh Ballo
Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Llabilty of Proprietarm #20,009,900 HEAD OFFICE:-DONGKONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORA
O, Miskia, Esq.
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bourdeld, Esq. K. B. Morrison, Esq.
A. 11. Compton, Esq. Hon, Mr, J. J. Paterson
S. IL Dodwell, Esq. T. E. Pearce, Esq. J. R. Masson, Esq.
ABOY
A. L. Shields, Esq. Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON
CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW JAIPHONG HAMBURO HANKOW HARDIN HONGIEW ILOILO IPOH
JONORE
KONE
KOWLOON
CHEF MANAGER.
BRANCHES -
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE),
MUILDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPINO PENANG RANGOON BAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURADAYA
BUNGEI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TRINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
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Amritsar
Bangkok
Batavia
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Canton Cawnpore Cobu
Colombo Delhi Halphand
Hamburg Hankow
Karachi Kiang Kobe Kupin
Lumpur Kuching
adres Manila
Medan
New York
I'clsing
(Poklag)
Harbin
Penang
Hongkong Rangoon
Nalgon
Semarang Beremban
Shanghal
Siliwan
Singapore
Bourabaya
Taiping Tentain Tongkah
(Bhuke1) Tsingtao Yakonerna
Zamboanga
Gratefully recalling the loyalty of his staff, especially paying a tribute to Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, who, he anid, worked with him in the utmost harmony and "worked himself out even as I have done by the end of last May,"
Surrendering office to Mr. Cham- berlain, he shill, he was fortunate to know that it was filled by a man with every gilt of character and in- tellect and
to maintain of the high office in its
Foreign Exchange and General Bank-1 greatness Ing business transacted.
sure
Current Accounts opened and. Fixed fullest integrity-Router Special,
Deposita received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an *pplication.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor & Trusten butalness, and claims recovery of British Indome Tax, overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any ita Agentiei d
ot Branches.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LINIITED.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- Capital (fully paid-up) rency and Fixed Deposits received for Reserve Fund.... one year or shorter periods in Loemi Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO Up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET,
Hongkong, 18th May, 1937.
4
X-100.000.000 1,434,400,000
HEAD OFFICE;—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agonetes at Alexandrin Ilangkong Rangoon ItanЯkok Mainking Rio de Janeiro
Jatavia
Karachii
Han Francisco Dorkin
Kabe
Esatile Bombay Calcutta Canton Dairen
(Dalny) Fengtien
London Los Angeles Manila
Moji Nagasaki Nagoya
Semarang Shanghai Singapore Rotirabay Bydney Tienimin Tringtao
*HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
(Mukden)
New York
Hamburg
Olaru
Tokyo
The Business of the above Bank is tankow conducted by the Hongkong and Shang-Harbin
Osaka
Yingkow
Paris
bai Banking Corporation, Rules may be | Iionalulu Polping obtained on application.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | Deposits received for fixed periods at
BANKING CORPORATION.
Y. HORATBUAN,
rates to be oblained on application..
-
Chief Maniger; }
Hongkong, 10th May, 1837,
T. KANO,
IRRITATI Hongkong. 110 September, 1937.
the
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF. INDIA, LIMITED.
Head ofce:-15, Gracechurch Street. London, E.C3.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Caglia Pald-up Capital Sys Reserve Fund and Rest
£3,000,000
1,000,000
1,030,000 1,247,030
BANKERS, The Bank of England & Midland
Hank, Ltd.,,
BLANCHEB:-
Kuanian
Jppli
Kandy
Madras
New York Penang Hangoon Shanghal
Bangkok Bombay Calcutta Colombo Delhi Galle Hongkong Kuala Lumpur Singapore
Howrah
Karachi
Iota haru
Kuala Lipis
Bimin
Kuala Trengganu
HONGKONG BRANCH. Every description ot Banking Exchange Buiness trarizacted.
TRUSTER AND EXECUTORSMULES UNDERTAKEN.
and
Interest allowed on Current Accounte and Fixed. Deposits at Raies that may be ascertained on application, -
NO. DENION,
Manager.
Information and rates from
Union
Canadian Pacific
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WORLD
Telephone 20752
NYK.
San Francisco via japan Ports & Honolulu.
(Starts from Kobo).
Chichibu Maru
Taiyo Maru...
Tatsuta Maru
Seattlo
Tues., 9th Nov. .Mon., 15th Nov.
Tues., 80th Nov.
Vancouver (Starts from Kobo).
..Sat., 6th Nov.
..Fri., 26th Nov.
Hiyo Maru
Now York via Panama.
+Nojima Maru
South America. (Wost Coast) via japan, Honolulu,
Hito, Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Takaoka Maru (Starts from Kobe) Fri., 26th Nov. London, Marseillos, Antwerp & Rotterdam.
Hakuna Maru
Haruna Maru
...Sat., 20th Nov. Sat., 4th Dec.
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraous,
and Marselllos..
+Lisbon Maru
...Sun., 14th Nov.
...Sat., 27th Nov.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kame Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
Kunishima Maru
Sun., 28th Nov. Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
Toba Maru
..Thurs., 25th Nov,
Kobo & Yokohania. (Omitting Shanghai)
Katori Maru
Anyo Maru
Atsuta Maru
Kashima Maru ..
Cargo Only.
.Sat., 6th Nov.
Wed., 10th Nov.
Frl, 19th Nov.
Sat, 20th Nov,
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