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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1929.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

From

About

S. 9.

Tons Hong Kong i

†KASHGAR

RAWALPINDI

BELTANA

•ALIPORE MALWA

9,005 23rd Nov,

Noon 16,619 7th Bec. 16th Dr.

Destination

THE CHINA MAIL,

WORLD'S FASTEST

LIFEBOAT

BUILT TO RESCUE AEROPLANES IN THE CHANNEL

20 MILES IN A GALE

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination

Steamer

Ttau via Stow & S'hal ..KWAISANG SUR., Ttau via Stow & S'bal ..FOOSHING...Wed.. .Sun..

Ttau via S'tow & S'hai ..WAISHING Rugby, Yesterday,

The fastest motor lifeboat in the world is being-launched on the Thames iday. It is 64 feet long and has two: cabins, and is propelled by two 375 horse power Thornycroft engines. It is capable of exceeding 20 miles hour- ly in rough sea. it has been built especially for the speedy rescue of aeroplanes which may come down in the Channel, It will be station ut Dover-British Wireless Service,'

RAILWAY SCANDAL

Members of Old Japanese Ministry Involved

Tokyo. Yesterday, Investigation of the railway scandal which resulted in the in- dictment of the ex-Railway Minis- ter, Mr. Ogawa, have revealed that not only members of the Tanaka Administration were involved, but also some connected with the pre- vious Ministry.

Mr. Sango

Satake, Parliament-

ary vice-Minister of Railways in the Wakatsuki Cabinet, is now in- dieted, while accusailons are even levelled against Mr. Wakatsuki himself and other leaders of the Minseito Party, though it is pro- bable that these charges vanced for political purposes, and will prave unfounded.

Nevertheless, the opinion is ex-

are nd.

Ttan via Stow & S'hal.HOPSANG Osaka yla Amoy," Moji &

Kobe Osaka ria Amoy, Moji &.

Kobe Osaka vis Amoy, Moji &

Kobe

Salling

24th Nov, at 7 a.m.

27th Nov, at 7 8.3. 1st Dec, at 7 a.m. 4th Dec. at 7 4.111.

20th Nov, at 7 a.m.

Wed.,

NAMSANG ....Fri.,

YUENSANG ... Frk.

*SUISANG ..... Wed.,

·

6th Dec. at 7 a..

18th Dec. at 7 a.m.

Osako via Amoy, Maji &KUMISANG ....Tues.,

31st Dec. at 7 a.m.

Kohe S'pore, Penang & C'eutta HOSANG

Mon., 2nd Dec. at 3 p.m. S'pore, Penang & Calcutta KUTSANG

Sat.

28th Dec. at 9 p.m. Sandakaa

....... MAUSANG Sat.,

30th Nov. at 3 p.m. Tientsin via Foochaw and

Wel-Hai-Wei

CHEONGSHING Thurs., 28th Nov, at 7 a.m. Tientsin via Foochow &CHIPSHING

Thurs., 12th Dec, at 7 a.m. For Freight and Passage apply to . JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Telephone Central 215.

General Managers.

Wei-hai-wel

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, DRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment la guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience: We own two Slipwaya and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.

Town Ofleo: 64. Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Tel, Central No. 489, Shipyard; Sham-Sul-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel. Kowloon No.

Estimates furnished on application-

Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.

GOLD EMBARGO

THE C.E.R. DISPUTE

Marseilles. Lordon, Hull, Hamburg pressed in some quarters that Mr. Statement Issued By The Mukden To Act On Its

Hotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Muracillas, London, Hull, Hamburg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp. Straits. Colombo & Rombay. Marseilles & London,

5,274 19th Dec. 10,980 | 21st Dec. *Curgo only. Calls Cusa Blanca. 'Frequent connection from Port Said for Pussengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant l'orts by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.,

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TALMA

TAKLIWA TILAWA TĀLAMBA

TAKADA

í 10,000 25th Nov.

p.m. 7,936 13th Dec. 10,006 30th Dec. 8,018 1st Dec.

1030 6,949 14th Jan,

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

Singaporo, Penang & Calcutta.

B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.

Premier

Own Account

Tokyo, Yesterday.

A Mukden message to Rengo says it is understood that Mukden has decided to negotiate a settlement of the C.E.R. dispute with Moscow independently of Nanking. Dr. Wellington Koo is to be appointed as plenipotentiary.

Wakatsuki aught to be replaced as p head of the Japanese Delegation to the London Conference, as it would be derogatory to Japan's honour to

Osaka, Yesterday. have a Chief Delegate who had been

Simultaneously with the promul accused of venality, unless the ac-gation of the announcement of the cuantion had been defnitely dis.

lifting of the Gold Embargo, the proved.

Enquiries in

Premier and Finance Minister have official quarters, issued a statement on the matter. hawever, appear to indicate

Explaining that preparations have the charges are not taken seriously, heen taken to ensure no ill effects and at present there is no intention to follow, the premier emphasising It is believed that Mukden's de- of considering the question of a substitute.-Reuter

the necessity of the people con- cision has been reached as a result tinuing the practice of economy, of the continued pressure of the stated that the Government has Soviet military forces on the Man- amassed three hundred million yen churian border, combined with the in specie reserves abroad, also has fact of Nanking's apparently suffer-

that

EXTRALITY MOVE

Determined Step By precautionally concluded a crediting reverses in South Chinn-Reu-

China In Jan.

Nanking. Yesterday.

contract for one

hundred million ter.

yen in London and New York.

The Finance Minister, similarly reviewing the situation, and em-

It is reliably learned that the phasising the improved economle Nationalist Government has decid-condition of the country, declared ed to issue A declaration on that the Government "intends to January 1, 1930, announcing the refrain from regulating exchange abrogation of extra-territorality in after removal of the embargo, Sut

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South), China.

"TANDA

1930

&

6.956 | 29th Nov. àfanlia, Sandakan, Thursday Island, 4,500 3rd Jun.

Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney 3,853 31st Jan. Melbourne. Calls Port Holland.

ST. ALBANS NELLORE

Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.

The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwie, or other parts en route as in- fucement offers.

Frequent connections from Austrails with the following:-

A Foreign Office spokesman stat ed this afternoon that the step China's treaties with the Powers. would not mean the abrogation of

Only the clauses pertaining to the exercising of extrality rights in China will be abolished.-Reuter.

HONG KONG TIDE

The the-table given below har been obtained by aid of the Tile-pre disting Machine, which includes 40- components for the better predictiun

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Now of tides, from the result of the Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P.&O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Juez Canal

The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape.

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal,

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

KHYBER

TILAWA

D,114 24th Nov.

Daylight 10.006 7th Dec. RAJPUTANA 16,508 7th Dec.

ST. ALBANS 4,500

*JEYPORE

TALAMBA

KHIVA

*MIRZAPORE

TAKADA

9th Dec.

5,318 8,018

10th

10th

0,135 21st

Doc. Dec. Dec.

8,716 21st Dec. 6,949 24th Dec,

* Cargo only.

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.

Amoy, Moj, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Moll, Kobe & Osaka, Moji, Kobe. Osaka & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji & Kobe.

Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.

All dates are approzimate and subject to alteration without notice, WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Bingapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge, Steamers of London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Farcels measuring not more than 24 ft. x 2 16 x 1 ft. will be received

at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to salling.

For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:---

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

P. & O. Building, Connaughs Rd. C., Hong Kong.

Agents.

HONG KONG AND MACAO LINE in Good Speed

S.S. CHUEN CHOW

Daily Sailing from Hong Kong at 200 pæ

Sailing from Macao at 7.53 am

Sundays excepted.

Freight and Passage apply ---

CHUEN ON STEAM BOAT CO., LTD.

4, Connaught Road

Tel C., 60614

analysis of the tidal observations, taken at the Kowloon tidal observa. tory under the direction of Dr. Daberek during the years 1887, 1886

and 1889.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

AND STRAITS.

will leave this to the Bank of From LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON Japan, and adopt the principle and maintaining no specie reserves in its own possession,

Foreign banking circles appear confident that everything will go smoothly, and no ill effects

are aulicipated. Reuter.

R.A.F. GIANT 'PLANE

Launch Of All-Metal Flying Boat

Rugby, Yesterday.

The Steamship.

"BENRINNES" formed that all goods are heing land- Consignees of cargo are hereby in-

ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The

Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th inst, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the. Undersigned on or before the 9th December, 1920, or they will not be recognised,

23rd inst, at 10 a.m., by Mosara. Goddard & Douglas,

માં..

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns The Royal Air Force giant all-where they will be examined on the metal flying boat Iris III." was launched to-day at Brough, near The times and heights aro giren Hull.

No Fire Insurance has been effect- for Kowloon: but they may be used

The flying-boat, which for the Victoria Naval Yard

weighs 13 tons, was drawn from her

Bill of Lading will be counteraigu- | Aberdeen, the differences being very hangar by a traction engine, and ed by,

run down a slipway to the lumber.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agents, Her float and engine tests were

Hong Kong, 18th November, 1929.

___________

|sraall.

The times of high and low-water mast not be considered

with the times of slack-water and

to coincide carried out, and after a half-hour's

change of current, the two phenomeno flying test under the supervision of being quite distines

an Air Miniatry expert the "Iris": headed for Felixstowe, where she is likely to remain for, some time.

Nov.

DATE

Fri. 21

November 22 to 28, 1929.

HIGH WATER LOWER WATTE Btandard Standard, Et. Times

Times

Bt

468 14 1.2

5 11 & Fat. 23 m 1 37.8 m € 10 Noizterior H. nor Low 7.034

Sun. 24 m 1 33

6 17.2.1 9 24 a 5.0 Mon. 25 m 4 18.5 m 1 24 £0

415.5 Tues. 168 36 | 4.2 75.9

DE 31 ■ 4.6

01

а

13

3,7

Wed 27 m 8 4 8.0 m 0 45

7 la 6.8 449 Thai Bam 7 47 6.7 m 144

| 6.7

7

438

She has a crew of five, and can carry 20 persons.-British Wireless Service.

RECORD FLIGHT

Costes Returns To Paris

In Five Days

Parls, Yesterday.

The airmen Costes and Bellonte have returned from Hanoi in the They record time of five days.

landed at Le Bourget at 11.35 this morning-Reuter.

AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

“CHANGTE” ⠀ & “TAIPING”

These New Vessels Maintain a Regular Service from

HONG KONG TO AUSTRÁLIAN. PORTS : via MANILA and THURSDAY ISLAND·· Through Bill of Lading issued to all Australia, New Zealand and Tasmanian Ports. Excellent and Most Up-to-Date First and Second Class Passenger

Accommodation.

Steamers

CHANGTE

TAIPING

CHANGTE

TAIPING

HONG KONG TO SYDNEY-19th DAYS..

Due Hong Kong

Due to Sall

10th December

17th Deceinber

7th January, 1930..........

14th January, 1930

For Freight and Passage apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Tel. C. B6,

Agents

President Liner

SAILINGS

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

To San Francisco and Los Angelen

The Sunshine Belt via

Honolulu

To Seattle and Victoria

The Short, Straight Routs

to America

Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays

a.In.)

R.M.

Pres. Jefferson ..Mon. Dec. 2 Pres. McKinley Tues., Nov. 26, '6 Pres. Lincoin .Tues., Dec. 17 Pres. Grant ...Tues., Deo. 10 Prea, Madison Tues., Dec. 31 Pres. Cleveland Tues., Dec. 24 Pres. Jackson

Tues., Jan. 14} Pres. Plorce ....Tues, Jan. 7

£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe via

United States, Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stap-over privileges for aight-anding.

EUROPE AND NEW YORK DIRECT

ROUND THE WORLD, Fortnightly walling on Sunday via Manila, Strats, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandeà, Naples, Gonon, Marseilles, New York and Boston.

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Pres. Wilson..Sun. Dec. 1. | Fres. Polk...Sun, Jan. 12, 8 Pres. Van Buren Sun. Dec. 15. 8 Pres. Adams ..Sun. Jan. 26, 8 Pres. Garfield ..Sun. Dec. 29, 8 Pres. Harrison Sun. Feb. 9, 8 TO MANILA

Pres. Jefferson Nov. 23 6 p.m. Pres. Cleveland Dec. 17 6 p.m. Pres. Grant ....Dec. 3 6 p.m. Pres. Madison Dec. 21 6 p.m. Pres. Lincoln ..Dec. 7 6 p.m. Pres. Pierce...Dec. 31 6 p.m.

ROUND TRIP FARE-HONG KONG TO MANILA RETURN-H.K.$140.00 TIC KET, VALID 3 MONTHS. For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information apply to Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795,

Cable Address "Dollar."

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AND

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BARBER?

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FARMA

EXPRESS

LINE

SERVIG

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LINE

THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK

and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via Panama.

All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.

Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting. route will find the accommodation provided well op to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable,

42 Days To New York.

For Passenger and Freight information please apply:

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings, Agenta,

Telephone C. 1030.

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOHER

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ELECTRICIANS.

The Com-

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sekses Slx

Granite Docks and Two Fat. allp.

ent ⚫ways. The dimeralous

of No. 1 Dock are 700 -1.x

B6 ft x 30

M.S. "SUGBO"

Codes Used:

AL, ABC.

Fifth Edi

tion: Ex-

First A

ginearing

Becand Rál-

Union

tion; West-

Wind :: Wate

king.

Single screw steci passenger and cargo motor ship. Dimensions: — 15%′ 0′′ B.P. x 28' 0" Md. x„11′ 6′′ Mid.; D.W. 470 tons; B.A.P. 360; Speed 10%1⁄2 knots. Ballt and machinery installed by The Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of La Naviera Filipina Ine, Cebu for Philippine conating service.

Please address enquiries to the Chief. Manager:

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., MÍNA,, Kowloon Dock, Hong Kong,