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8.8 "UMVOLOSP
SS. "UMZUMBE"
SIS. "UMSINGA"
Sable from Calcutta about 20th May via Raggoon and Colombo.
Sally from Calcutta about 2nd Jane via Rangoon and Columbo.
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Suoz and Port Said
AMUR MARU
Tuesday, 11th May,
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban & Capetown..
M.S LA PLATA MARU ......
BOMBAY Via Singapore and Colombo.
BORNEO MARU
Friday, 14th May.
Wednesday, 5th May.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM,, ZANZIBAR *
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Thursday, 20th May.
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TACOMA MARU
Thursday, rd Jane.
SUMATRA MARU
Saturday 19th June,
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Thursday, 27th May.
Wednesday, 2nd June..
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BINGO MARU
INDO MARU
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HOZAN MARU
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TAKAO, vin SWATOW & AMOY.
KOTSU "MARU
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HINZAN HARU
Monday, 24th May.
Sanday, 8th June,
Sunday, 9th May noon,
Sunday 16th May, noon,
Wednesday, 19th May 10 mil.
Tuesday, 11th May..
Sunday, 23rd May,
Tuesday, 11th May.
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MORE INTENSE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
was "reprodusing, the oplalunay of uro newspaper correspondenta abroad, saying what the Fascists (Continued from Paper 1.) would do in this car
The London and North Eastern Railway states that the botal num- ber of trains in Its Aron is 32 per cent more than yesterday.
The Hituation la to be describöð, therefore, nu generally quiet, and re-assuring. Foreign newspaper correspondents in London in their comments pay tribute to the calm and lack of paasion with which the | Industrial struggle has so far boen conducted and has been accepted by the general public..
Unfavourable developments. to- day were the strike of workers at. the blast furnaces at Welling- borough and Kettering:
UNCHANGED.
An Official Announcement,
(Reuter's. Serviss.)
He said this was an "official papar, and it should attempt to give newa fairly. It should not try to indame the passions. There were hooligans on both sides. The Trade Union fenders were keeping the hooligans in Hull and the East- End quiet, and nothing should be
London, May 7 The Home Office this afternoon: Com. JM Kenworthy, announced that the situation was
put in this official organ to inflame unchanged, dad that the country the passion of hooligans of a right was generally quiot.
Concerted action by the atrikerso acts which would bring ra. risale and lead to things which we in London to prevent the trans-would regret in calmer times. Mr. port of food on the road continues, Scrymgeour (Independent), and but the situation is being dealt Mr. Jack. Jones (Labour,
Kenworthy's plea. Silvertown) supported Commander
with..
A
Attempts were made in the pro rinces to cut off electricity for essantial services by calling out the men from the power stations, but the strikers were successfully replaced!
d
The position in 74 power stations in London is quite satisfactory with the exception of Battersea. Bermondsey, Poplar 'Stepney and West Ham !
More engine crawo have resumed (on the Great Western Railway, and'
a fuller train service is running.
There is an increase in the train, qus, and tramway services in Lancashire..
Lyons, the well known firm of caterers, have posted up a notice in their London headquarters with the warning that the" the staff not reporting, for duties before noon on Saturday will have their jobs Alled."
Labour Allegations. Mr. Jack Jonas declared that the
Government was using public money to libel Trade Unionists
The workers would stop. "this poison gas factory,"
CHALLENGE TAKEN UPL
Unions Dictatorship Not To Be Tolerated.
London, Muy 7. Lord Oxford... in a message in the British "Gazette," says that whilst strikes and lock-outs may and often are as a last resort. Justifiable and even necessary, the challenge now thrown down and taken up is totally different. The present general strike is directly aimed at the daily life of the whole community and the people suffer H least are the capitalists and The outgoing Australia, Indian plutocrats. The real vietinis are and South African mails this week the workers, who in the long rung were delivered at the ports-thew bear the burden and pay the last named by road.
Outgoing Mulle.
CALM AND ORDERLY.
Trade Union's Version..
London May. 7. The British Worker to-day pub- ishes district reports to the effect. that the stoppage is complete, the
: workers, are calm an orderly.
and their solidarity is unprecedent
ed.
price..
Lord Oxford.
The journalį gives prominence in declaration that the Council öf the Trade Union "Congress is re pudiating Statements. that the Trade Union leaders attempted to reopen negotiations to end the general stoppage. It declares that. complete control of the negotia- tions ia vested in the General Council, who have not had direct
We should have lost all sense of or indirget communication with self-respect if we allowed any the Government, The Council tesection of the community, whatever ready to enter into preliminary dla- motives, to bring to a standstill! cussions regarding the withdrawal the industrial and social life of the of the lock-out notices, but these whole nation. That would be must be free from any-condition:
to acquiesco In the substitution, of
It concludes: It is fantastic for Dictatorship for a free Govern
le
We desire the earliest resumption
Other important measures" to in- croase, the forces at the disposal of the Government, to enable wide spread protections; are algo, betog taken.
An organised attempts being made to aturve the people and wreck the State and the legal and constitutional aspect is entering on a new phase.NE
The newspaper" services steadily Improving,
ARMED FORCES..
Action To Be Fully Supported
London, May 7.
are
The Government has broadcast an Intimation to all ranks of the arme Lid forces of the Crown that any action they may find necessary to take in an honest effort to aid the civil power will receive now (and aftorward the full support of the Government.
(Continued on Page 7.)
BANK NOTES.
Returns of the
average amount of Bank Notes in circula- tion and or Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month. April 30, 1926, as endod certified by the Managers of the respective Banka
Avernga Specie. Amount. In Resorto;
Banka
Chartered Bank of
India, Australia:
· and China . $18,110,000: dongkong and
Shanghat Bank
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PACIFIC
EXPRESS.
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17 Days from Hongkong to Vancouver LARGEST & FASTEST
STEAMERS
STEAMSHIPS.
Special FARES to EUROPE · £120 £112 E88
VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER Via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
Empress of Canada, Empress of Russia, Esgaress of Australia, Empress of Asia, Empress of Canada, Empress of Russia,
Hom.... danarau Xaas YoKoKama -FARİS LA FE LRATH, LEAVE ONERATE ASSIVE
1926.
May 31,
May 14 May 17 May 20 May 23 May 28 May 31 June 3 June's June 14 June 14 June 14 June 16 June 19 June 30 June: 24 June 27 Juas 30 July 3 July ta July 9 July 12 July 14 July 17 July 20 "July 22 July 25 July 25 July 31 Aug. 9 Empress of Australia, ÄAug. 6 Angh9 Aug.11 Aug 14 Aog:25 | Empress of Asia, Aug.19 Aug.22 Aug.25 Aug. 28 Sept. b.
Empress of Canada, Sept. 3 Sept. 5 Sept. 5 Sept. 11 Sept. 20. Empress of Kunnia, Sept. 10 Sept.19 Sept. 22 Sept 25 Oct 4 Empress of Australia, Oct. 1 Oct. 4 Oct 6 Oct. 9 Oct.. zú
(E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai).
HONGKONG-MANILA-HONGKONG SERVICE.
8,800,000
Leave HONGKONG
May 20
Mercantile Bank of
ing Corporation $47,284,033; - $8,000,000†:
India Limited $1,500,143 $50,0005
Totaly...
$60,197, 3:6 43,850,000 In addition Sterling Securities deposited with the Crown Agents valued at £1,271,000 In addition Securities deposit. ed with the Crown Agents and Straits Government valued at £3,108,097
In addition Securities deposit-. ed with the Crown Agents: valued at £380,000
Securities
The following statement of the securitles lodged with the Crown Agents by the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, against their Dotes in circulstiba, is published for general information.
Foourlig Amount
ta market price:
64%. Tra ry Bapda repaysbio 100 s 193-**** £180,000| |2011-192)
CHURCH NOTICES,
A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR IS MADE FOR ALL NOTICES. UNDER THIS HEADING
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
HONGKONG.
May 9th, Rogation Sunday. Holy Communion. (8 ạ.m ), Matios (11 am).
Preacher: Rev. T. B. Powell. Evensong (6 pm)
Preacher: Rev. H. Copley Moyle..
May 13th, Ascension Day.. Holy Communion 7.45 a.m. Mating 10.15 a.t
Choral Evensong 5.30 p.m.
WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH" Queen's Road East.
Minister-Rev. Ernest A. Bastin.
12, Broadwood Road, Tel. C. 2370. V
1Services for
SUNDAY, May 9th.
10.15 am Preacher: Rev. H. S. R. Rossiter
6 p.m. Preacher: Rev. Eraest A. Bastin
8.15 p.m. Chaplain's Meeting
of the negotiations, but the anti-and Social Hour in the Sallora social weapon must first be sheath
he Prime Minister to pretend atment. This the British shall never the Trade Unions are attacking the Constitution. The sole aim of the Council is to secure for the, miners In decent standard of life,
Suburban Papers? Twenty-one of the leading ruburban newspapers in London were published-practically in the usual form.
Cotton Mills Clove.
· Preston, May ́7: Several cotton mills in- the Preston district were closed to-day Others are expected to follow.
BRITISH GAZETTE."
Criticisms in the Commens.
SITUATION INTENSER.
Cifmax Not Yet Reached.
London, May 7.
and Soldiers Home, Arsenal Street, Thursday, May 13th at 6 pimi Choir practice in the Church.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST;
SCIENTIST. - Macdonnell Road, below Bowent
"Road Tram. Steffon, A communique states that there
Sunday Service [11,15 am. are no serious disorders in any part of the country. The work of Subject:="" Adamand Fallen Man." feeding the people and maintaining Wednesday Evening Meeting the light and power for essential at 5.30 p.m. communications is being success Reading Room at abore address, fully accomplished
*lopent
Over 2,000 traits rad yesterday Tuesday and Friday 10 am, to -nearly double that of Wednesday, 12 Noon, London, May 7 There is a substantial improve Monday and Thursday 5 to 7.p.m. The British, "Gazette" was the subject of a discassion in the mant on the main lines. The House of Commons initiated by suburban services are arranging Commander J. M. Kenworthy for protection. The London motor
buses are runing most satisfac (Liberal, Central Hull) who alleged that the British "Gazette, torliy and constantly increasing In of which he understood Mr. Winston Churchill was Editor was not publieking a fair summary of the proceedings," in Farliament, He also complained that the "Gazette
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Hut the situation is becoming in- tenser. The climax has not yet been reached. Orders have been issued by the leaders of the Rail ways and Transport: Unions to do their utmost to paralyse and break down the supply of food and the necessaries of life we
The communique asya that intl by disorderly crowds and
·Eds, occurred “in-ma
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