Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 20, 1939.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)**
Taking Cargo on through Hills of Lading for FTRAITO, JAVA & BUIMA, CEYLOR INDIA, IRANIAN QULT, MAURITIUB, 3, & 8. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENDLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC FUNTRIBULAR` & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with FM, Governogant.)
40 vanngia may call at any poris on or off the route,—and Else reuis and all sailing are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamers
**BURDWAN
CANTON
⚫ALIPORE
CORFU
+ SOMALI
CHITRAL
CARTHAGE
1 BANGALORE
NAJPUTANA RANCHI
Tons From XKong about |
6,000 25th Mar.
110,000/
1st Apr.
0,000 10th Apr.
14,500 15th Apr. 7,000121st Apr. 15,500 20th Apr. 14,500 130 May 6,000 20th May
17,000 27th May, 17,000 10th June
• Carge only Calls Casablanca
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA TILAWA SANTHIA
TALMA
BIUTISH INDIA APCAN
10,000 25th Mar,
8th Apr. 1,000 10,000 22nd Apr.
8,000 601 May 10,000 20th May
Destination
B'bay, M'scilics, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'b, 'dam & A'worp. Marseller & London.
Straits, Colombo, Bombay & Karachi.
Marseilles & London.
B'bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & Awerp. Marseilles & London.
B'buy, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Flombay, Marseilles & London. All vessels may call at Minita BAILINGS (BOUTIL.)
Sweltenham Port S'pore, Penang. Rangoon & Calcutta
DO.
DO.
DO.
DO.
#J. Apear Line Steamers have excellent sccommodation for ist & End diess DamenZET" EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (BOUTIL)
PHOTONEW
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000 1st Apr.
7000 6th May.
7,000 3rd June.
CHITRAL
15,500 30th Mar.
TILAWA
10,000 30th Mar.
NELLORE
SANTHIA
CARTHAGE
RANCHI
BHUTAN
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobari
TANDA
Meguiar monthly sailings from 'kong to Bhanghai & Japan & T'kong to Australia
Reng Kong to Sydney-13 6178,
SAILINGS TO BHANGHAI & JAPAN.
7,000 5th April 8,000 13th April
14.500 13th Apr. 17,000 10th May. 19,000 11th May.
• Cargo only.
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.
Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghal & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parcela measuring not more than 5 ofl. will be recsived at the Company's Office up te nee
the day previous to walling,
For Passage Itates, Handbooks, #reigdi, ste, sophy
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phots
Cannaught FLC.
CANADIAN=PACIFIC
Agents
TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE
via Shanghail, Kobe & Yokohama
EMPRESS OF ASIA via Honolulu ....7.00 am Thurs., Mar. 30. Apr. 14. EMPRESS OF CANADA yla Honolulu....Noon, Fri., EMPRESS OF RUSSIA via Honolulu EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu
HLPRESS OF ASIA
.Noon, Thur.. Apr. 27.
.Noon. Fri.. May 12.
Atr-9quilitioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlatle sailings to European Ports
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA.
Union
Sup
5.00 p.m., Thurs., March 23. .Fri., Apr. 7.
Canadian Pacific
Telephone
20752
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
via
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU
*S S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
SS "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
9 "PRESIDENT TAFT"
$ 8 "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"
S
"PRESIDENT PIERCE"
S S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
S 8
Qally Shanghal,
SAILS MAR. 25th at 4.00 p.m.
"
APR. 0th at 8,00
1.200.
APR. 21st at 8.00
SAILS MAY
5th at 8.00
19th at 0.00
3rd at 9.00
8.01.
MAY
SAILS JUNE
And fortnightly thereafter,
NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ
PRESIDENT MONROE".
S S "PRESIDENT ADAMS"
SAILS MAN, 29th at 0.00 pan, APR. 14th at 12.00 Noon
**
And fortnightly therealler.
S & PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
& B "PRESIDENT TAFT"
S3 "PRESIDENT ADAMS"
MANILA
SAILS APR. ard at
APR. 14th at 1.00 a.m. APR. 14th at 12.00 Noon
★ ★ AMERICAN ★ ✰
PRESIDENT LINES
-ROUND WORLD SERVICES
12. Pedder Street
Telephone 28171.
H.E, the Vice Admiral, Sir Porcy Noble, shaking hands with a Siamese official during the
V. Chiitinandana. rocent visit to Siam of H.M.S. Kent and Falmouth.
A combined team from H.M.S. Kent and Falmouth played soccer against the Royal Bangkok -Sports Club XI during the recent British Naval visit to Slam,—V. Chittinandana.
Watching the soccer match in Bangkok. Included in the group are The British Minister Sir Josiah Crosby (with glasses) and Sir Percy Noble (3rd from right).-Y. Chiltinandana.
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED DANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CUINA Incorperated by Royal Charter, 1833,
£3,000,000 Paid-up Capitul Ieserve und ......
...... £3,000,000 Rezervo Liability of Proprietors £3,000,909
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 35, Blikopsgate, E. 6. 2. Bub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. J. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockapur Street, B.W.1. Manchester Branch:
71, Bierley Street, Stanchester.
AGENCIES AND
Alor Star Amritsar
Bangkok
Batavia
Hankow liarbin
Hongkong
BRANCHES:
flat good
THE DANK OF EAST: ABIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ... $10,000,000.0 Paid-up Capital ............................ D,500,000.AS Reserve and Undivided"
Prodis
NKAD OFFICE-HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—–—–
Bir Shouton Chow, Chaleman,
Li Koon Chun, Sag. Từ Lan Song Đản
F.K. Kwok, Baɖ,
Wonton,
Po. Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Z. Chang Chung Shick, Eef FundFingWah,Esq. KAN TONG PÒ, Xà. Chief Manager. LY THE FONG, Em, Manager,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Saigon
Amoy Batavia
Seremban
Tomboy
Hotla
bnanghal
Calcutta
Bombay
Ipoh
Bingapore
Calculta
Karachi
Billawan
Haiphong Hankow
Agencies:
Klang
Bourabaya
Honolulu
Kobe
Taiping
Kobe
Street Tailo
Place
Kwals
Tienin
Lumpur
Tungkah
Kuching
(Bhuket)
Canton Слипрого Cobi Colombo Delhi Haiphong
Madras
Manila
Tsingtao Yokuliame
Medan
New York Peiping
(Peking)
Hamburg
Manita Mira
Melbourne
Nagasaki
New York
Beattie
Semarang
Shanghai
Singapore Bourabaya
Реленд
FOREIGN EXCHANGE ond
Banking Business transnoted,
Pelping
Penang
Rangoon
Kowloon - Salgon ----- · London
Ban Francisco
Swalow
Sydney
Tientsin
Vancouver.
Every description of Banking and Ex- chango business transacted. Loans grant- ed an approved securities,
Current Accounts opened in Local Clas Wrency and Fixed Deposits received for ne year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
General
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year
Safe Deposit, Boxen To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chlot ManagEZ,
or shorter periods in Locni or Other Cur| CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
rencies at rates which will be quoted of application.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB,
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in SERVICES. CONTRACTUELS DES Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's Head Office in London un- dertakes Executor and Trustee business Steamship
of British Incompa and claims recovery Tax, overpaid, on terme which may be? ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
.. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager
A Look Through The “Telegraph”
50 YEARS AGO
March 20, 1887.
"CHENONCEAUX"
No. 9 A/39 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Saigon, etc., arrived Hongkong on Sunday, 19th March, 1939,
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- loon, whence delivery may be obtain- ed immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 29th March, 1930, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor, We hear it is rumoured in Canton Messra: Goddard and Douglas in the that o concession will shortly be presence of the Consignees at 10.00 granted for a railway between Cantona.m. on Saturday, 25th March, 1930.
and Kowloon.
•
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dull-
Twe duellints recently fought inable goods are examined by the Paris with bows and arrown. Shooting Company's Surveyors,
began at will. After a while one of
them got frightened and bolted, climbed
No Fire Insurance will be effected
1. OHL Agent.
a tred and became target for his by us in any case whatever. pursuer, who shot till his arrows wore exhausted, and than went heme to breakfast. The man in the tree wAR) pretty badly wounded, but he will re-
Caven
*
灞
A Blood-Thirsty advt. from the Cock-
town (9.) Independant:-Notice-To
llongkong, 19th March, 1939.
FIRST AID LECTURES
North Shore or Cooktown bullies and Arrangements by St. John blackguards have invested in one of Ambulance Brigade
Lund's six-shooters and
Clann'
bowie knife, with the full determination The St. John Ambulance Assocla- of applying them for self-defensive tion announces lectures in homme purposes against any bullying coward
who, trusting to his superior strength, nursing, first aid, and A.R.P.
Dr. P. Ruttonjee is commencing a and youth, thinks he can forca hle way into printing premises and knock on course of lectures on home nursing editor into pulp with impunity. If the on Tuesday, April 4, at 5.30 p.m. et law is not wumclently strong to protect the Headquarters. All Interested are the Press from rowdies, batllos, and
welcome.
larekin scoundrels, thon the Press A.R.P. lectures are given on Fri- most adopt Texan means of defence. Only one more warning will be given days, commencing March 24, in Fowler, Editor, Cooktown Indepen- Chinese at 7.30 pm. and la English
at 5.45 pm
dent,
25 YEARS AGO
First old lectures in Chinese (for March, 10, 1014,women) are given on Wednesdays at Princess Victoria Louise, only daugh-7.30 p.m.; and for men on Thursdays, ter of the Kaiser, has given birth to aat 7.30 p.m., at the Headquarters.
Louies Ron. Princesses Victoria
First aid classes in English for men married to Dake. Ernest Augustus of and women (mixed class) will bẹ. Cumberland on May 25, 1913, and the held shortly, both in Hongkong and Intter was proclaimed the Duke of Kowloon. Brunswick on November 3 Inst.
10
WAR
The following will represent the Club
These lectures are open to all.
against the Staff and Departments in a currence of the Prime Minister that League match on Saturday; the match His Royal Highness, shall be attached will be played on the Club Ground, play to the Foreign Ofce in order to gain to commence at 2 p.m. Messrs. T. E. knowledge of the administration and Pearce, Captain), C. C. Clarke, A. A the work of a department of State.. An Claxton, P., Cobb, D. E. Donnelly, I. offcial announcement will be made as Kennedy, M. M. Mass, S. S. Hours, It, L. soon as, the date has been fixed for Stokea, R. P. Thursfeld and R. 1. D. Prince George to join the staff of the Wodehouse.
bnet
"10 YEARS AGO
March, 19, 1929.
Foreign Offee. Ule duties will, it is understand, be concerned with the Western Department, which deals with the western countries of Furopa, A A well-known local radio enthusiast statement issued says that the purpose moet interesting experience this of Prince George's entry into the. morning, from 3 to 8 o'clock, when he Civil Service in that he may obtain a heard the full programme brendenat firsthand knowledge of the conduct of from Chelmsford station. He has a foreign affairs. The decision was forei powerful super-heirodyne short-wave cast a day or two ago. eight-valve set, and, by use at a loud speaker, was able to hear, with the utmost distinctness the whole pro
5 YEARS AGO
March, 20, 1934. "The hand of the Almighty la plainly gramme. (Chelmsford was the forerovcaled in Bis, marvellous recognition runnor of Daventry-Ed.)
of our Nation ha conas it realised, · itself," declared Horr Titior, on the
It is officially announced that lie anniversary of the celebration of the Majesty the King, acting on the advice Revolution.
..
of a medical authority, has given his. He said that God had made the Ger approval to the retirement of Princs man race and tribes, not the Btates, George from farther active participa and that therefore the States must dis-
the apd tion in the work of the Royal Navy. appear His Majesty has decided, with the con-1 coloured.
map boesme
Company of the Ist. Bn. The Middlossy Regiment who were the winners of the Crois
Country Team Championship.—Ming Yuen.
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