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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, DECEMBER
13, 1987.
PRESIDENT LINER TRAVEL SERVICE
is Yours to Command
President Liners' frequent andling and their unique stopover privileges allow you travel just exactly as you choome. Andaler Reamship Lines and American Mall Line worldwkie offions and agents are maintained to-rve you ashore in whintover place you comere, to be. Make your next trip or enjoyable, travelling "The
President Lise way."
SEATTLE AND VICTORIA
Via Kobe and Yokohama.
S.S. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY sails FRIDAY, Doc. 17, Midnight NEW YORK
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo. Bombay. Suez Canal, Alexandria. Naples, Genna and Marseilles.
S.S. PRESIDENT
PIERCE
sails Sunday, Dec. 19, 8 a.m.
SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
S.S.
Via Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu
PRESIDENT
HOOVER
sails Friday, Dec. 17, 8 p.m.
MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES.
AMERICAN MAIL
FRODER BUILDING-BONG KONG.
LINE.
CANTON BRANCH:-11, FRENCH CONCESSION.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN
LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
To
NEW YORK
Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
NEXT SAILING
M. V. "TRICOLOR"
on
18th December.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Hong Bank Bldg.
THE
Agents.
Telephone 28021
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
M.S. "PEIPING"
M.S. "NIPPON"
M.S. "NAGARA"
M.S. “SHANTUNG”
Co Lra
27th Dec. .29th Jan.
.26th Feb. 29th Mar.
HONGKONG to ANTWERP or LONDON
£53
(Excellent accommodation still offering for a limited number of passongors.)
Agents:
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong..
Priestina
Floyd
To Italy
G. E. HUYGEN,
Canton.
NEXT SAILINGS
*VICTORIA" 19 Dec.
To S'hai "CONTE VERDE" 25 Dec.
SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS
Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Ratos
TO BOMBAY
COLOMBO
I
SINGAPORE
SHANGHAI
£44
£25
£41
£22
£18
213
£12
£9
£21
£19
211
£ 6
·ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates lo connection with, all the Trans-Pacife & Trans-Ailantie Conference Lines THROUGH FICKETS TO LONDON-23days Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy, baggage with überal free allowance.
INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines
favourable conditions
VITALIA" & "ADRIATICA" LINES Agents for the sale of through and Indapleritiaht ticket to North, Central & South American Ports and to all Modilerrangan, Levant and Black Son Ports.
Freighter with limited passenger accommodation.
VALLOYD
TRIESTINO
P.O. Box 144. Tol. Addr. "Lloydiano” — Telophones Nex, 32082/3. Canton Agents-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen.
BRITISH WARSHIPS ATTACKED
One Rating Killed
Off Wuhu
Hankow, Dec. 12. One British rating was killed, an- other seriously injured and Flag- Cupt. G. E. M. O'Donnell wounded 10-day when Japanese field batteries and inachlaeguns Arcti on H.M.S. Ladybird, 1.MS. Dee and the Jar- dine steamer Sulwo.
The incident occurred at Wuhu at 8.15 a.m. Four direct hits landed on the Ladybird where all the casual- ties occurred. The Sulwo also suffer- ed a direct hit.
The Ladybird, which was hnchor- ed at the A.P.C. Installation, 'imine- diately got under way when the bar- fred at until rage began and was
out of range.
The Bee, which is flagship of the Yangtse feet, had just arrived from Nanking when the firing began.
The B. and 5. tug Tăng Tab wRY also fired on. It was carrying Mr. 11. I. Prideatix-Brune, British Con- rul at Nanking, and Licut-Col. Loyal-Fraser, British Military At- tache, up river.
Lleut.-Col.. Lovat-Fraser narrowly escaped Injury or death when Japan-
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
10
16
17
ACROSS
5 This fish appears to be hooked
already (6).
This advertising man sounds us if he would be wanted in the offee on 10 across (10).
Is 4 This man when merry clown (6).
10 No, not six hours (see 8 cross)
(10)
13 Of course, a peach would be- come this if much upset (5).
makes this
ese planes machinegunned the Bri- 10 This makes the bag inore (7). tish Ambassador, Sir Hughe Knatch-17 No comic fellow bull-Hugessen, Shanghal road on August 20.
the Un
Nanking-
British Return Fire Several British ships a couple of miles up-river from Nacking, Includ
and IL.M.S.
H.31.5. Scarab 10% Cricket, were subjected to three separate Japanese air attacks be- tween 1.30 und 3 p.m. No casualties have been reported so it 13 assumed that there were no direct hits.
The Scarab and Cricket returned the tire with their anti-altcraft arma- ment, cumprising machine-guns und pompoms.
The Admiralty, Foreign Office and Admiral Sir Charles Little, Comman- der-in-Chief of the China Flect, who is on his way to Hongkong on HMS, Falmouth, have been inform- ed of the attacks and representations have been made to the Japanese military and naval authorities here.
The ships Involved went up the river from Nanking when the Japan- ese began their attack on the former capital-Reuter.
Panay Moves Up
Hankow, Dec. 12. The United States gunboal, U.S.S. Panay, America's floating Embossy, ut Nanking, has gone 'further up- river, and is now 20 miles from Nan- king.
Only 14 Anterleans and a Briton are now in Nanking. The Briton is L. C. Smith, Reuter's correspondent. -Reuter.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGENES MARITIMES.
The Steamship
"ATHOS II"
No. 2 A/30
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles
vehicle (5).
18 This inn if oble is 5 (5). in Fish (3).
20 Payment (3).
21 The mistake is to make a mis-
take as an alternative (5), 22 Bound (5).
The importance is that it should be found in the gravy (7). 25 Part of some soldier's peace-
thne uniform (5).
28 This ner
person is far from terse but would be good in a marathon. race (10).
31 A bit of a puzzle (8).
This body of troops shows some sort of independence (10).
33 This vessel would be far from
mart without one letter (6). DOWN
1 Il-feeling that starts
cord
game and is ulto a fabric (5). 2 Cambridge college (5).
This forms part of 13 down (41. 4A read warning to drivers (4). village 'vicarlously' 5 Boglisht
tanous (4).
6 Onerous (10).
$9
130
7 Sadness due to finding the de- perhaps canter nearly empty (two words--3,. 7).
11 This lion is always "up agin the
government" (5).
12 People just fly by this wny (3). 13 Epithet for the fair damsel of
olden days (6).
14 The vegetarian may
only I blreeted (10).
15 Attnek (10),
116 Activity (6).
20 Cast (5).
eat this
24 Some disturbance in a dormitory
(3).
20 Much the same as a troll (5). 27 This this money perhaps (3). 28 This bird is an Insect (4),
30 Scottish
port (liable 10 be
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS Taking Cargo For
.
Burma, Ceylon, Straits, Java,
East and Bouth Africa, Australia. India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM, GOVERNMENT
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
From
About
Tons Hong Kong
Destination.
18th Dec. Bombay, Karach! & Persian Gutt. 17th Dec. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburs
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull 25th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
1st Jun Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 8th Jan. Bombay, Marseilles & London 15th Jan. Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf. 22nd Jan. Jombay, Marseilles & London. 20th Jan. B'boy, M'scilles, H're, L'don, 'burg.
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull, 5th Feb. Marseilles & London."
8.5.
*JEYPORE *BEHAR
29 Associated with May
Ini
the
nursery (4
RANPURA 'SOUDAN
5,000 0,000
17.000 7,000
RAWALPINDI *KIDDERPORE CURFU
BURDWAN
N
PAIRGU
CHITRAL
ALE
LUC
17,000 5,000 14,300 0,100 15,0001 Cargo only. All vessels may call at Malta,
burn17) (4).
Saturday's Rolution.
COP
JE ULOGI
TACTI
THIS CONFERE
RIFLE OD IDDLE
CLEVERPECARDSE
ARTHQUAKE
MORASB#0#14 PAL
ONE DE OCOG RITUAL FANEURIS
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
SANTHIA
TALMA
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA TILAWA
8.000 10,000
17th Dec.
1st Jan. Singapore,
Part Swettenha
8,000
15th Jan.
8.
29th Jan.
Penang. Nangoor & Calcutta
10,000!
12th Feb.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
TATE
NANKIN VELLORE TANDA
SBCMVSCOURING
BEETL
CANADIAN PACIFIC
HO
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA
Sailings via HONOLULU
EMPRESS OF CANADA ZMPRESS OF JAPAN
Dec. 17
.at Noon Dec. 24th .Feb. 8th
via ports etc., arrived Hongkong on DIRECT TO VANCOUVER (from Yokohama)
Sunday, 12 December, 1937.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of. Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- be delivery Teo11, whenee
may obtained immediately after landing. All elalins inust be sent in to me on or before 22nd December, 1937, or they will not be recognized,
Damaged Packages will be examin- cel by the Company's Surveyor Messrs: Godeurd and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday 18th Decem- ber, 1937.
when
any
Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance dullable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO.
Agent. Hongkong, 12th December, 1937.
COMPAGNIE des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship
"YALOU"
No. 2° A/38 Bringing Cargo
from Dunkirk etc., arrived Hongkong on Monday, 6th December; 1937,
Consignees are hereby Informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being innded and stored into the Godowns the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- be whence delivery may loon, obtained immediately after landing. All claims must be sent in to me or before 10th December, 1937,
On
or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company'a Surveyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in! the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday, 11th Decemn- ber, 1937.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any. dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Hongkong. 12th 'December, 1837.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA
Icaves Hong Kong Icaves Hong Kong
Jan. 26th .Feb. 23rd
17 Days HONgkong to VANCOUVER
Air-conditioned equipment carried on Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings from Montreal and Quebec, down the smooth St. Lawrence Seaway, to Europe.
Information and rates from
Union
Building
Canadian Pacific
~ PANS THE WOIM
Telephone
20752
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is., CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
CHANGTE-TAIPING (Oil Burners British Steamers:
FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL
ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days. FIRST CLASS FARE TO BYDNEY, 276 RETURN
H
LONDON (via Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on Ale).
Die H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney
STEAMER
CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
In Port
17 Doc.
20 Dec.
5 Jan.
17 Jan.
14 Jan.
10 Jan.
31 Jan.
11 Fob.
18 Feb..
21 Feb.
0 Mar.
8 Mar.
15 Mar.
18 Mar.
a Apr.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
Balling subject to alteration without notice.
for Freight or Passags apply to:---
Butterfield & wire. Agents-Hong Kong-China-Japan
COUNT THE TELEGRAPHS"
EVERYWHERE
7,000
2nd Jan.
7,000
7,000
5th Mar.
29th Jan. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydnes
Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
*KIDDERPORE
SIRDHANA
*RUDDWAN
CONFU
16th Dec. 1Japan.
25th Dec. Japan.
5,0001
23rd Dec. 1mov & Japan.
6,100
14.500
24th Dec.1 Japan,
NELLORE
7,000
2nd Jan. Japan.
SHIRALA
8,000
6th Jun, Amov, Shanghal & Japan.
CHITRAL
15,000
TILAWA
10,000
20th Jan.'Amoy „Shanghai & Japan.
•
Cargo only.
7th Jan. Shanghai & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notics. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to The Agents.
Phono 27721
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
PICTONBUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRALSHONGKONG
ENYK.
LINE
San Francisco via Japani Ports & Honolulu,
Starts from Koba).
Chichibu Maru
Talyo Maru
Tatsuta Maru
Mon, 27th Des."
Mon., 10th Jan. (1938)
Tuca, 25th Jan. (1928)
Soattle & Vancouver (Starts from Kobai.
Hikawa Maru
Hiye Maru
New York via Panama..
+Noto Maru
+Nako Maru
Tues, 14th Doc.
Sat., 25th Dec.
Fri., 31st Dec.
..Mon., 24th Jan. (1938)
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu
Hila. Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Bokuyo Maru
Rakuyo Maru
London. Marscillos, Antwerp
Katori Maru
Kashima Maru
Yasukuni Maru
Liverpool via Port Sald,
and Marseilles.
+Durban Maru
.Tues., 14th Dec.
Wed., 12th Jan. (1938)
& Rotterdam.
...Sat., 18th Dec.
Sat., iet Jan. (1938) ....Fri., 14th Jan. (1938) Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus.
.Mon., 10th Jan. (1988)
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports
Aisuta Maru
Kitano Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang
Anyo Maru ...........
Toyama Maru
Tango Maru
-Cafcutia via Singapore, Penang
Ryuun Maru
Kobe & Yokohama. (Omitting
†Delagoa Maru
Kitano Maru
Hakone Maru
Fushimi Maru
Hakozaki Maru
+ Cargo.Only.
Sat., 25th Dec. Wed., 22nd Jan, (1938) · & Colombo
Mon., 13th Dec,
Mon.. 27th Dec, Mon., 10th Jan, (1938), & Rangoon (1.
Fri., 24th Doc. Shanghai)
Tués., 13th Dec,
.. Fri., 17th Dec, "
.Eri, 17th_Dec.
Wod., Int Jan. (1938)
**Fri, 14th Jan. (1938)
General Passenger Agents in the Orlent' for the
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
:T 1.30291;
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