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CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN, N.V.
From: ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, GENOA, and other PORTS.
The Steamship
"ZUIDERKERK” having arrived from the above ports, runsignees of cargo by her are not- fed that all goods are being landed
the lizardous at their risk into and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the Hal's Whart whence and/or from the wharves delivery may he obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 17th. Jamay, 1839, 4 pain, will be subject to run!.
AB bogen, shafed and damaged packages eft in the go-
where they will be exammatter.
at lol's Wharf,
་་
Consignees are requested to apply for a Revenue liver in attendance when damaged dutiable vazio being examined.
Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, uther- wise they will nat he recognized.
No Fire Insuraner will be effected by the undersigned in any case what-
ever.
Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
Agents:
Hongkong, 10th January, 1939.
Basle Bank Holds Formal Meeting
Baste, Jan. 9.
The heads of various central banks, including Mr. Montagu Norman andi Dr. Schacht, held a formal meeting to-day.
Although only the internal affairs of the Bank of International Settle- ments were considered, it is under- financial stood that international action to ist the emigration of German
Jews
was considered
privnicly.
The Bank's administrative council met later and reviewed the Bank of check England's recent measures to speculation against sterling.
During the discussion it was stated that there has been a considerable repatriation of French capital, and it was agreed that the French flanelal and monetary situation was satis- factory-Reuter.
Ukrainian Purge Toll Increases
Kiev, Jan. D.
The list of GPU purge victims in Soviet-Ukraine is daily growing. M. Pastyschew, former secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party In Ukraine, tried to commit AL. and in Kiev prison suicide
Soviet Finance Tschuber, former Commissar,
tried to be
organisation of separatism.
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As on and from the First day of February, 1939, all communica- tions and enquiries should bo addressed to the Chartered, Bank of India, Australia & China at their local office No. 3 Queen's Road, Central, Hong Kong.
The Chartered Bank of Indin, Australia & China will continue to Customers of the P. & 0. Banking Corporation Limited the same services as they now obtain.
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the
Tuesday
HONGKONG' TELEGRAPH:
Exchange At
↑
A Glance
T.T. London Demand
SELLING
T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan T.T. Indin -TT. U.S.A.
TT. Manlia
Batavia
TT. Bangkok TT. Salgon TT, France T.T. Germany. TT Switzerland T.T. Australia.
BUYING.
10. 2% .15. 2%
172 Nom.
.83
.100
.83
.2013
.58
.33
149
.100
.10.00
.72 12734 .1/0
4 m/s L/c London
4 m/s D/p do.
.1/3 1/3,5/32
4 m/s L/e U.S.A.
.201
.11.40
4 m/s France
30 da India
U.S. Cross rate in Lon.
844 .4.67%
NAZI CALUMNIES AGAINST, BRITISH TROOPS REFUTED
or
(Continued from Page 1) when a policewoman searcher s available.
not entered Mosques searched except at the invitation of village the guardian and the Mukhtarm and then only by a party under an alleer.
are
COLLECTIVE
PUNISHMENT
The Sergeants' Mess, Royal Air Force Station, Kal-Tak, will not
As regneds collective punishments, responsibility for
the statement says that the critics accept accounts of any firms not fail to realise that the principle of authorised by the Commanding collective responsibility for a crime eunited within the district is fully unter-tood by the Palestinian Arali.
Officer.
H.K. Stock Market
The following quotations were issued on the Hongkong Stock:
Market this morning:
BANKS
H.K. Banks. S HK. Banks Lot. L Chartered £... Mercantile. A. &. B. £. Mercantile, C. £.. East Asia $
INSURANCES
Canton S. Union $.
China Underwriters els.. H.K. Fire $.
Douglas $
SHIPPING
Steamboats $
Indo-Chinas, P. $
Indo-Chinas, D. $
Shell Bearers / ex-div.
Waterboats $.
DOCKS ETC. Wharves $.. Docks fold) S Docks (new) S. Providents (old) $ Providents (new) $. New Eng. Sh. $... Sha. Docks, Sh. $.
MINING
Kailan 5/-
Itubs S....
Venz: Goldfield $.
ilongkong Mines cts..
Antamoks Ps. Aloks Ps.
Baguio Gold Ps. Benguet Con. Ps. Coco Grove Ps. Con, Mines Ps. Demonstrations Ps. LX.L. PR. Gumaus Ps. San Mauricio Ps. Suyoc Consol. I's. Paracales Pa
Hotels S Lands
LANDS
Lands 4% deb. $. S'hai Lands Sh. $.
Humphreys $... ILK. Realties $ Chinese Estates $.
UTILITIES
1,120 S.
Win.
The statement concludes expressing regret for the necessity of employ- to restore int military measures arder, but adds that there is jalternative possible.-Renter Special.
INSURGENTS THREATENED
BY LOYALIST SUCCESSES
(Continued from Page 1.1
no
.914. following the capture of Vimbodi be- yond Sierra de la Lena, is now stand-
ia ning before the town of Mont Blanche. The greater part of the road from Lerida to
Tarragona is now in the
.80 1.
.200 n
hands of the Insurgents.
The southern sertion of the insur- 472 sa.gent urmy threatens Valset, which is .70 s.unly eight kilometres from the main .178 n. road from Reus to Tarragona, and of
$4 b.
1 55
24 n.
8/3 n.
.9
.116 b.
Reus itself.
Insurgent headquarters expect both towns to fall within the next that the few days, with the result
densely populated region included in the triangle of Tortosa,
Mora del
Ebro, and Tarragona, would be in inminent danger of Isolation.--
Trans-Ocean.
1044 s. British Constables
.1719 b.
.6,35, s.
615 On Murder Charge
..6.00 .
.100 n.
17/01.
'SAUSTUCC.
Jerusalem, Jan. 9. Summing-up for the prosecution in constables the trial of four British
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Uhat premeditated murder had been proved against all of the aceused.
Alternatively if the accuseds' testa-
ment that they shot an escaping pri
believed, it was centended that Constable Mansell used undue
soner was
saviolence, and was therefore guilty of murder that both the Crossleys were 65 sa guilty of attempted manslaughter. .13 sa. and that Wood was guilty of pretnedi-
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tated murrier because he Bred the
fatal shot.--Reuter.
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January 10, 1939.
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The body of Charles Christian Luminous or other dials
chief engineer of The
steamer
.00 A. Deslock, who had been missing for Simple & safe winding
over a week, was found floating near
.17.60 1. the Kowloon Dock this morning.
,3 п.
for
Trany $....
Peak Trams (old)
implicated
||1
Peak Trams (new) $.
....4 n.
Star Ferries $.
Y. Ferries (old) $....
Many other prominent Ukrainian Parly
members Tschuber's trial are threatened with the death penalty,-Trans-Ocean.
Importance Of Air Mission To Australia
London, Jan. 9. The great strategie importance of the British air mission to Australia air is emphasised by "Reuter's" correspondent, who states that Aus tralian afteraft production is designed to meet Australia's own defence d, and in the case of emergency, Reads, the needs of New Zealand, and part of Singapore's requirements.
Thus subsequently, there will be adequate production at both ends of the Emple air route-Reuter.
Intelligence Test
If a vehicle is travelling at 20 m.p... how long does it take to cover a inlle?
"It means about a mile a minute," a wilnem replied when the question was put to him by the coroner at a Hornsey inquest recently.
"If you are of average intelligence you can answer that, that coroner hand told him. "If you cannot you are of no further use to this court." The witness, a well-dressed man, describing himself as a master shop- Atter, was advised that there was nothing more to
Y. Ferries, (new) $...
China Light (cuin. rts.) China Light (ex. rts.) 1.K. Electrics $. Maeno Electric $. Sandakan Light $. Telephones (old) S. Telephone (new) $. Fractions / Singapore Pref., s/-
724.11 72% 11. 2014 m.
11e
Christian disappeared from the ship at 3 a.m. on Wednesday,
clad in engine-room1
was
util
dungarees. 11.
.9.70 8.
.8.90 sa. .58 b.
174
.30 n.
24 S. .0.60.n. 21/3 n.
Foul play is not suspected,"
24-Hour Curfew
In Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Jan. 9.
Jew
The military commander hus in 25/-n posed a 24-hour curfew on the entire residentlat quarter of the new city in INDUSTRIAL
shooting Cald: Macg. (ord.), Sh. $....14. n. Jerusalem following the Cald: Macg. (Pre.), Sh. $..........13 n.
autrage this morning, when was wounded, Canton Fees $..
..1.70 n.
An engagement between the pollee, Cements $..
13.00/70 4,
assisted by alrcraft, and an Arab Ropes $.
band occurred on the coastal plain the Arabs sniped Jewish where workers, reriously wounding one.
STORES, &c. Dairy Farms $. Watsons $.... Lane Crawfords $..
Sinceres $... Wing On (H.K.) $. Powell, Ltd. ets..
COTTON MILLS Ewo Cotton (c, rts.) Sh. S'ni Colton Sh. $. Zoong Sings, Sh.$. Wing On Textiles, Sh.$.
MISC.
HI.K. Entertainments $. Constructions,
Vibro Piling Ch. Govt. 0% 1025 GS Bonds
HK. Govt. 4% Loan..0% H.K. Govt.,3% Maramans (Lon.) 5/-. Marsmans (H.K.), s/~
4 24.10
..8.20
s.
8 n.
21.
.30 n. .00 n.
$..10 n
102 n.
.24 n.
.40 0.
It is believed that the
Amba
suffered several casualties.--Reuter,
Imperial Air-Liner
Sets New Record
7 b. broko
London, Jan, D.
The Imperial Airways ilner Falcon
another commercial renrd .1% • when it flew to Brussels from Croy- 16.00 n. Įden to-day in 40 minutes, at an average speed of 250 miles per hour. The air ner carried cloven pas- prm. b sengers, a crew of four, and a ton of
par bfreight. 16/9 n. The previous record for the same 23/- ■. journey was 53 minutes-Reuter,
.70% n.
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Reich Won't Play In Brazil's Back Yard
BERLIN, Jan 9. WAS REVEALED only to- day that Germany had re- cently greatly reduced her coffee consumption by a decree stipulat- ing that only 75 per cent, of the former quantities of raw coffee This means could be roasted. that Germany overnight has reduced her coffee imports by a quarter.
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Haiphong, Pakhoi and Fort Bayard Shantung Shanghai and Swatow
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January 10
Yasukuni Maru
January 10
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January 10
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January 11
January 11
Junuary 12
January 12
January 1
January
January
January
January 1
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Pres. Cleveland Sirdhano Shanghai In 1937 Germany imported 177,900 tons of coffee, being on se 1770 Canada, U.S.A., Japan and
(Vancouver B.C. date, 24th Dec.) Emp. of Asia the United States on the st of the
Hakusan Maru Shanghal and Formosa .... Japan, Roughly u world coffee consumers.
Lycaon Streits third of German coffee imports came
Straits and Europe via Negapatam then and
followed frem Brazil.
(Papers etc.) London date, 15th Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela,
December 1038. Guatemala
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The main reason for this incisive German measures is sold to be the unsatisfactory aspect of general trade between -Brazil and Germany. Trans-Ocean.
Vice-Ministers In Japan Resign
Tokyo, Jan. 9, All 12 partiamentary vice-Ministers have tendered their resignations in consequence of the reconstruction of the Cabinet. The resignations have been accepted, and their successors will be appointed next week,
of
the
Manila
For
Swntow Haiphong
Shanghal and Japan
Batavfa
Haihow and Pakhol Japan Amoy and Shanghai Swatow and Foochow
Victoria
Per
Tuesday
Date and Time.
Serooskerk Tues., Jan. 10, 12,39 p.m Szechuen..Tues., Jan. 10, 12.30 p.m Canton.......Tuce, Jan. 10, 2 p.m. Yasukuni Maru Tucs., Jan. 10, 7 p.m
Wednesday
Tibadak Wed, Jan, 11, 10 a.m Klangsu
Wed, Jan. 11, Noom. Yuensang..Wed., Jun. 11, 3.30 p.m. Yunnan Wed., Jan. 11, 3.30 p.m.
Wed, Jan. 11, 3 p.m Haltan Thursday
Swatow and Bangkok Haiphong Manila and Parcels only for Ger-
many vin Hamburg
Talsang
Kwelyang..Thurs., Jan. 12, 0.30 am
Thurs., Jan. 12, 3 ..
Potsdam ...Thurs., Jan. 12, 430 p.m.
Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plans'
Lendan. Service"-dupe Direct 19th January.
Thurs. Jan. 12. K.P.O.
All eight advisers to the Cabinet, the chairman Including Minseite Party. Mr. Chuji Manchka, and the President of the South Man- churian Railway. Mr. Yosuke Mat- suoka, have likewise resigned, but it is stated that their resignations were not accepted by Baton Hiranum, and they will therefore remain in office. Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Aus. Imperial Aleways Plane -Traus-Oceani.
German Residents
tralia
by "Imperial Airways
Dired Service"-due Sydney, 21st January,
G.I.O.
Reg.
Ord.
.Jan. 12, 5 p.m. Jan, 12, 5.30 p.m.
Reg.
„Jan. 12, 5 p.m.
Ord.
Jan. 12. 7 p.m.
Jan. 12, 5 p.m.
p.m.
Jan. 12, Thurs., Jan. 12.
Thurs., Jan. 12. K.P.O.
Reg.
Jan. 12, 5 p.m.
Ord.
.Jan, 12. 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Ileg.
Ord.
via Thursday Island, due Thurs-
Manila. Australia and New Zealand Taiping
K.P.O.
day Island, 24th January
Par.
Jan. 12, 4 p.m.
Rex.
Jan. 12, 5 p.m.
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Jan. 12, 4 p.m.
Rex.
Ord,
Jan. 12, 5 p.m. Jan. 12, 7 p.m.
Friday
Shanghai and Europe (except Great
Britain and Eire) vin Siberia
Victoria
Fri., Jan, 13, 3.30 am.
Leave Hankow
Shanghai, Jan. 10,
Six Germans who have been living in Hankow left there recently
on a Japanese transport for Shang- hal. Since the rupture of com- munications between Hankow and by Japanese, -occupied arees foreigners have been umble to leave Ifankow except where the Japanese have granted them permission to travel by Japanese ships or planes. -Trans-Ocean.
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