Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April 12, 1939,
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
„Taking Carro on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BUNMA, CEYLOR, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUB- TRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTE, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGIITLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL 6TEAMENS
(Under Contract with ILM. Government)
All vessels may call at any parts on or off the route, and the route and all sailing aro subject to change or devfallon with or without notice.
Steamers
CORFU
**SOMALI
CANTON
CARTHAGE **BANGALORE
RAJPUTANA RANCHI **BHUTAN
RANPURA *BEHAR
* Cargo only.
TILAWA
SANTHIA
"TALMA
Tous From X'Kong about |
| 14,800, 10th Apr.
7,000 21st Apr. 16,500) 20th Apr. 14,000) 13th May 6,000 20th May
17,000 27th May. 17,000) 10th June 0,000 17th June
17,000 24th June
0,000 1st July
Cails Casablanca,
Destination
Morcilles & London.
B'buy, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Marsollles & London.
B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'boy, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, {Hull, H'bg, R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Hambay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg. R'dam & A'werp. B'boy, Marsellies & Londen. | B'bay, Marselties & London.
All vessels may call at Malta
BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (BOUTIL)
PHOTONEWS
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
10,000, 22nd Apr.
6,000) 6th May
10,000) 20th May
10,000 3rd June.
8,000 17 June,
S'pore, I'ort
Swettenham,
Penang Rangoon & Calcutta)
DO,
DO.
-DO.
DO.
D. I. Apear Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for lat and 2nd Clas
passengers.
NELLORE
TANDA
NANKIN
EASTERN & AUSTHALIAN SAILINGS (BOUTIL)
7,000 5th May.
7,000 3rd June.
7,000 30th June
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne
& Hobart
Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Ji'kong
to Australia,
NELLORE
SANTHIA
CARTHAGE CANTON RAJPUTANA
TALMA TANDA
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Sailinge to shanghai & JAPAN,
7,000; 19th Apr., 10 nun.
8,000) 13th April
14,500) 13th Apr.
| 15,500| 20th Apr.
| 17,000 | 27th Apr.
10,000| 27th Apr.
17,000 10th May
| 7,000) 5th May
RANCHI
* Cargo only.
· Shanghai & Japan, Shanghal & Japan. Shanghal & Japan. Shanghal only. Shanghal & Japan. Shanghal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan Shanghai & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to niteration without notice, Parcela measuring not more than 3 c.ft, wiit be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing.
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply
Agenta
P. & O. B'ding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone
Connaught RC.
BURNS PHILP LINE
Passenger & Freight Service To
AUSTRALIA
During
warfare
simulated "somewhere in Kent," England,
recently, British Tommies try out the latest type of range Ander locating "enemy" planes, while demonstrating effective- ticas of new 4.5 inch anti-aircraft guns. Try-out was attended by high army officials, who recently cstimated £161,000,000 neces-
cary for army this year.
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1893, -
Paid-up Capila
........ $3,000,000 Reserve Fund sign.............. £3,000,000 Reserva Liability....of Proprietors 43,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: LONDONI 3x, Blahopsgata, 'E. C. 1.. Sub-Agencies in. Londoar ・・ 117/122, Leadenhall strict; B, 0, 1,
· West End Branchi 14/16, Cockpits Street, B.W.1. Manchester Branchi
91, Meiley Street, Manchester,
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,
Statavia.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIBIFTED.
|Authorised -Capital
Fald-up Capital age Reserva and Undivided
Profil
$10,000,000.00 $.5,696,500.0
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OP. DIRECTORES Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman. LiKpon Chun, Beq. LA Lan Sang, 2003, F.K.Kwok, ERI
Wong Cou Bon. Eng. Wang Yun Tong, Bag. - Kan Ying Po. 296. Chang Chung Bhak, Kaq,TungPingWah,Esq. KAN TONG FO, Bra. Chlef Manage. LI TIE YONO, Esq, Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Manija Melbourne
Alor Star
Flankow
RangooR
Amritsar
Harbin
Saigon
Dangkok
longkong
Berembat
Amoy Batavia Dombay Calcutta Finiphany
110110
Shanghai
Tankow
Bombay
Ipoli
Calcutta
"Катаст
Singapore SILIRWAD
Arfencies:
Kanx
Sourabaya
Clive
Коро
Taiping
Honolulu Коро Kowloon London
Street
Kumin
Tientsin
Fairle
Place Canton Cawnpore, Cebu
Lumpur Kuching
Tongkah
(Bhuket)
Madras
Tsingtao
Manila
Yakulam
Colombo
Medan Now York' Pelping
Halphony
(Peking)...
Hamburg
Репад
Delhi
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT
General
Nagaak! Now York
Parle
Petping
Penang Kangoon
Balgon
San Francisco
Seattle
Semarang
Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya
Gwate
Sydney Tentan Vancouver
Every description of Banking and 10- change business transaęlod. Zoana grant Jed of approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- |rency and Fixed Deposits received for |ons year or shorter periods in Local assi
Foreign Currencies on terms which w be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Lat.
HAN TONG P
Chief Manager.
ACCOUNTS opened and CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted on HOLLAND-00BT AZIE LIJN. N.V. application,
(HOLLAND-EAST ABIA LINE)
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and 8terting with interen allowed at rates obtainable on application,
The Bank's Head Offico in London un dertakes Executor and Trustee Voxiness, From: ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, GENOA ascertained at any of the Agencies and
and other PORTS, Branches.
1. A. CAMIDOS, The Steamship
"ABDEKERK” having arrived from the above ports,' consignees of cargo by er are noti- fed that all goods are veing landed at their risk into the hazardous and/ or extra-hazardous godowns of the £3,000,000 Holt's Wharf whence and/or from the 1,800,000 wharvesì delivery may be obtained. 2,000,000 Goods not cleared by the 16th 3,247,830
April 1920, 1 p.m.will be subject to rent.
Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
tead'Omeo:-15, Gracechurch Street, London, NJ,
Authorised Capilel
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Caplial... Heserve Fund and Rest
BANKERS:
The Bank of England & Mudiand Bank, Lid,
BRANCHEN:-
Bangkok
Uonibay
tpoli Kuantan
Calcutta
Kandy
Colombe
Karachi
Dethi
Galle
Kuala Lipia
Kuala Lumpur
Ilangkong Howrah
Koin Dharu
Kuala Trenggu
Madras New York Pelang Kargoon
Shanghai
Bimla
Singapore
HONGKONG BRANCH
Every description of Barking, and Exchange Business transacted,
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP
UNDERTAKEN.
All broken, ehnted and damaged packages are to be left in the so- downs, where they will be examined on the Hol's Whart by Holl's Whart Consignees are requested to apply for a Revenue Offikor la attendance when damaged dútlable cargo`to being examined.
Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, other. wise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case what-
ever.
Bils of Lading will be counter-
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be signed by ascertained on application.
D. Beriod,
Manager.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.
Agents.
M.V.
"NEPTUNA"
duc
SATURDAY,
15th APRIL
sailing MIDNIGHT,
TUESDAY,
18th APRIL
For
SAIGON, MADANG,
„SALAMAUA,
RABAUL,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
Excellent passenger accommodation with a large number of single cabins at no supplement. Built-in Swimming Bath and Spacious Sports Dock. First Class to Sydney:
Single-£47.10.0d.
Return-£76.0.0ȧ.
Passenger & Freight Agents:-
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Tel. 28031
P. GO. Bdig.
This is the English actress Vivien Leigh (pronounced Lee) portray- ing the role of Scarlett O'Hara in the movie version of "Gone With the Wind” The long-delayed pieture is now in process of filming in Hollywood.
Mlle. Eve Curie, attractive daughter and blographer of the discoverer of radium, arriving in New York. She said she had como to lake a "real look" at America.
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
vila
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU
SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"
S S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"
3S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
6 S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
---SS="PRESIDENT-TAFT!!-------
SS "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND”
SAILS APR. 21st. at 8.00 a.m.
MAY 4th at 8.00 MAY 19th at 0.00 4.500. JUNE 3rd at 12.00, Noon -------JUNE-16th-at-8.00a.m.”
JUNE 30th at 6.00 am.
And fortnightly thereafter, NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ
S S "PRESIDENT ADAMS"
S S "PRESIDENT VAN BUREN"
SAILS APR. 14th
APR. 28th
at 4,60 p.. at 12.00 Noon
And fortalghtly thereafter, MANILA
SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"
3 S "PRESIDENT ADAMS"
S S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND”
S$ "PRESIDENT HARRISON"
SAILS AFR. 14th At 1.00 #1.0.
APR. 14th at 4.00 p. APR. 28th at 1.00 am, MAY 12 at 12.00 Noos
✰✰ AMERICAN ★ ★
PRESIDENT LINES
ROUND WORLD SERVICES
13. Pedder Street
! Telephone 28171,
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS HOTELS
RAILWAYS – EXPRESS,
Enjoying a holiday in Grindewald. Switzerland, Crown Princess Juliana of The Netherlands makes little Princess Beatrix comfortable before starting out for a walk with a St. Bernard to help.
TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES
and EUROPE
via Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
+
EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu.....Noon, Fri, Apr. 14. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA via Honolulu......Noon, Fri. Apr. 28. EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu
ETHESE OF ASIA và Honolula
EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu
....Noon. Fri., May 12,
.7.00 a.m., Fri., May 20.
...Noon. Fr. June 9.
Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequcat Canadian Pacle Atlatla sailings to European Ports
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
IMPRESS OF JAPAN
Union
Building
TO MANILA
Thurs., Apr. 20,
„Frj., May 5
Telephone 20752
Canadian Pacific
With the threat of war ever present In Europe. Paris, begins digging on the site of the old, forlifea- tions which encircled the fly for a ring of bombproof shelters accommodating 80,000. Shelters will be covered with concerete and camouflaged as gardens,
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