Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April 12, 1939.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN-LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)',
Taking Cargo on through Ditis of Lading the STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA. CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN GULF MAURITIUS, E. & §. AFTLICA, AUS- QUEENSLAND PORTS, THALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND RED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPË, ETC..
PENINSULAN & ORENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
(Under Contract with HM, Government.)
All vessels may call at any parts on or off the route, and the route and all salling are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamers
CORFU
+*SOMALI
CANTON
CARTHAGE **BANGALORE
RAJPUTANA RANCHI **BHUTAN
RANPURA
*BEHAR
Tons From H'Kong about
14,500, 15th Apr. 7,000) 21st Apr. 10,500 20th Apr. 14,500) 13th May 6,000 20th May
17,000 27th May. (7,000 | 10th June 0,000 17th June
$7,000) 24th. June 0,000 1st July
↑ Calls Casablanca. BRITISII 'INDIA APCAN
10,000, 22nd Apr.
* Cargo only.
TILAWA
BANTHIA
TALMA.
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
8,000 0th May.
10,000 20th May
10,000 3rd June.
8,000 17th June.
་
Destination
Marselles & London.
B'bay, M'sellies, Havre, L'don, Marsellles & London.
| R'bay, Marseilles & London. B'boy, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, Hbg. R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marsellies & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'sellies, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg. R'dam & A'werp. D'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London.
All vessels may call at Malta BAILINGS (SOUTIL)
S'pore, Port Penarij
Swettenham,
Rangoon & Calcutta.
DO.
DO.
DO.
DO.
B. 1. Apear Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class passengers.
NELLONE
TANDA
NANKIN
EASTERN-& AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTIL)
7,000 5th Mny.
7,000 3rd Jurie.
7,000 30th June
Manlia, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne
& Hobart
Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and 'kong to Australin.
NELLORE
SANTIA
CARTHAGE
CANTON
RAJPUTANA
TALMA
TANDA
RANCHI
• Cargo: only.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days. BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
2,000 12th Apr., 10 am.
0,000 13th April
14,500 13th Apr.
15,500| 20th Apr.
17,000) 27th Apr. 10,000 27th Apr. 7,000 5th May
| 17,000' 10th May
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan Shanghal & Japan.
Shanghal only. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghat & Japan Shanghai & Japan.
All daics are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels, measuring not more than 5 att, will be received at the Company'■ Onice up to noon on the day previous to sailing.
For Patenge Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., opply
P. & . '. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone
Connmight
BURNS PHILP LINE
Passenger & Freight Service To
AUSTRALIA
M.V.
Agents
"NEPTUNA"
due
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 Deck.
Fint Class to Sydney:--
Single-£47.10.0d.
Roturn-£76.0.03.
Passenger & Freight Agents:
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Tel. 28031
P. G.O. Bdle.
PHOTONEWS
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 picture is now. in process of filming In Hollywood.
During
simulated warfare "somewhere in Kent," England. recently. British Tommies try
out the latest type of range finder locating "enemy" planes, while demonstrating effective. ness of new 4.5 inch anti-aircraft guns. Try-out was altended by high army officials, who recently estimated £101,000,000 neces-
sery for army this year.
Mlle. Eve Curle, attractive daughter and blographer of the
discoverer of radium, arriving in New York. She said she had come to take a "real look" at America.
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Itayat Charter, 1833.
THE BANK OF RAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ........ Paid-up Capital varizes £3,000,000 Reserve and Undivided £3,000,000
Paid-up Capital Reserva Find Reserve Hability of Proprietors 43,000,000 HEAD OFICE: LONDON: 38, Dishopsgate, K. C. E. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, R.
West End Branch: 14/14, Cockapar. Street, B.W.1. Manchester Branchi
TE, Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHEB:
Alor Star
Rangoon
$10,000.DOI.O -$8,000,000.00 .....$ 2,581 DIE BI NRAD OFFICE HONGKONG -10. Des Voeux Road, Central
BOARD OF DIRECTOR
Bir Shopson Chow, Chairman,
La Lan Bang, Kag, Li Koon Chun, Bad, 1.
[P.K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Lag Wong Yum Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po. Esq. Chang Chung Shek, Esq.FungPingWah,ENG. KAN TONO PO, Esq, Chial Manager. LI TRE FONG, ER, Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIESI
Jankow
Amritsar
Karbin
Dangkok
Hongkong
Batavia
1latto
Bombay
Ipoh
Calcutla
Agencies:
Clive
Karachi Klang Kabo
Street
Fairle
Canton Cawnpore
Lumpur Kuching Madra
Balkon Seremban Shangha! Singapore Bulawan Sourabaya Taiping Tientsin Tongkan
(Dhuket)
Tangian Tokohame
Cabu Colombo Delai Haiphong
Median New York Pelping
(Peking)
Hamburg
Amby Batavia Bombay
| Calcutta
Haiphong Hankow Honolulu
Kobe
Mantta
Melbourne
Nagasaki Now York
Paria
Patping
Seattle
Semarang
Shangtual
Singapore Bourabaya
Swatow
Place
Manila
Pinang
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Banking Business transacted.
Kowloon
Lendors
Perang Rangoon
Saigon
Ban Francisco
Bydney Denikin
Vancouver
Every description of Banking and m change business transacted. Loans grand- ed on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- frency and Fixed Deposite received Ber and year or shorter periods in Local arid Foreign Currencies on terms wilch wa be quoted on application,
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let,
······--KAN TONG P9, ̈ ̈ ̈
Chief Managet.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and CONSIGNEES. NOTICE.
FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year
or shorter perioda in Local or Other Cur
rencies at rales which will be quoted on HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN, N.V. application.
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS Riso opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application,
The Bank's Ifend Omen in London un-
(HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE)
dertakes Executor and Trusted business. From: ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, and claims recovery af British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, GENOA ascertained at any of the Agenctor and Branches.
B. A. CAMIDOE,
Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.","
Road Oges:-13, Gracechurch Street, London, EC.J,
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund and Rest
BANKERS:
and other PORTS.
The Steamship
"ABBEKERIL” having arrived from the above ports, consignees of cargo by her are noti |fled that dll goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous nad/ or extra-hazardous godowns of the 43,000,000 Holt's Wharf whence and/or from the 1,000,000 wherves delivery may be obtained. 1,050,000 Goods not cleared by the 10th 1.247,830 April, 1030, 4 p.m. will be subject to
rent.
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES-
Великок flombay
Calcutta Colombo Daini Gallo
Hongkong
Howralt
Ipah Kuantan
Kandy
Karachi
Kuala Lipis
Kala Bharu
Madras
New York J'enang Rangoon
Shanghai
Bimla
Kuala Lumpur Sngapore
Kunts Trengganut
HONGKONG BRANCH
Every description of Danking
Exchange Business transacted.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP
UNDERTAKEN,
and
All broken, eliafed and damaged packages are to be left in the go- Įdowns, where they will be examined on the Holt's Wharf by Holt's WharL Consignees are requested to opply for a Revenue Offeer in attendance | wisen damaged dullable cargo is 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-
Bill of Lading will be counter-
lever.
Intereat allowed on Currant Accounts and Fixed Deposi:s at Rates that may be signed by ascertained on application.
1. Benson.
Managar.
JAVA-CHINA-JAFAN LIJN N.V.
Agents.
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILINGS
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
via
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU
5 S "PRESIDENT TAFT"
S S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"
SS "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
6 S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"
حرة
SAILS
APR.- 21st at 8.00
MAY JUNE
MAY 5th at 8.00 at 6.00 19th
3rd dt 12.00 Noon
Enjoying a holiday in Grindewald, Switzerland, Crown Princess Juliana of The Netherlands makes tilo Princess Beatrix comfortable before starting out for a walk with a St. Bernard to help.
SS "PRESIDENT TAFTU
S ́S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND”-
JUNE 16th at 6.00 a.m. -JUNE-30th-at-6.00a.m. --
And fortnightly thereafter.
- NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ
S 5 "PRESIDENT ADAMS"
SS "PRESIDENT VAN BUHEN"
SAILS APR. 14th at 4.00 p.m..
APR. 28th at 12.00 NooD.
And fortnightly thereafter. MANILA
·SS "PRESIDENT ADAMS"
8 S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"
SS "PRESIDENT HARRISON"
SAILS APR. 14th at 1,00 ZIL
"
AFR. 14th at 4.00 p.m. APR. 28th at 1.00 30. MAY 12th at 12.00 Noom
✰✰ AMERICAN ⋆⋆
PRESIDENT LINES
ROUND WORLD SERVICES
13. Pedder Street
Telephone 28171.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS HOTELS
RAILWAYS-EXPRESS
TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES
and EUROPE
via Shanghal. Kobe & Yokohama
Apr, 14.
EMPRESS OF CANADA vis Honolulu.....Noon, Frt., EMPRESS OF HUSSIA via Honolulu ......Neon, Fri., Apr. 28. EMPRESS OF JAPAN, vla Honolulu......Noon, Fri., May 12, EMPRESS OF ASIA vla Honolulu
7.00 m., Fri., May 20.
EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu
L
.Noon, Fri., Juno .
Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacille Allatio sailings to European Porta
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
Union
Buliding
„Thurs, Apr. 20.
.Fri., May 5.
Tolophono
20752
Canadian Pacific
With the threat of war ever present in Europe, Parla begins digging on the site of the old fortifica- tions which encircled the city for a ring of bombproof shellers accommodating 80,000, Shelters will
-be covered with concerete and camouflaged, as gardens,
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PHOTOGRAPHS
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