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From Hong Kong. Sails hence on or about 6th Jan. S.S. "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA" Sails hence on or about 21st Jan. M.V. "ESQUILINO"

Sails hence on or about 30th Jan. S.S. "ROSANDRA"

Sails hence on or about 18th Feb.

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M.V. "HILDA"

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Sunday, 5th Jan. at 0 a.m. Wednesday, 22nd January

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Tuesday, 14th January, Tucaday, 28th January. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

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Tuesday,

14th January.

10th January,

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.... Friday,

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•SHIPWRECKS AND FLOODS IN BRITAIN

THOUSANDS OF ACRES FLOODED

BY RISING RIVERS

battered BY THE GALE

JAPANESE NAVAL

DEMANDS

“ADEQUATE FOR DEFENCE, BUT [INADEQUATE FOR AGGRESSION"

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Motor Vessel,

#HILBA'

From Trieste, Venice. Fiume, London, Yesterday,

Ottawa, Yesterday. Spalato, Port Said, Suez, Bombay, Extensive flooding is reported An amplification of the Japan- | Karachi, Colombo, Penang & Singi from the upper part of the Thames ese viewa on disarmament was perd. Valley and In North Wales and made by Mr. Tokugawa, the the neighbourhood of York.

The Japanese Minister to Canada, who CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being River Ouse at York yesterday returned from Washington, where landed at their risk to the Godown reached its highest point for the he met the Japanese delegates. of the Hong Kong and Kowloon past 25 years. Thousands of acres

Godown Company, Ltd., at Mr. Tokugawa declares that Wharf of land are flooded by the over- Japan's requirements are "ade-wharves delivery may be obtained.

Kowloon, whence and/or im the flowing of the Ouse, Derwent and quate for defence, but inadequate Optional Cargo will be forwarded F035 Rivers.

Cottage property for aggression." Japan's demand unless notice to the contrary be given business and other premises on the for an auxiliary ship ratio of 70 before 28th instant. banks of the Ouse have had their per cent. of that maintained by the Gocda have left the Godown, and No claims will be admitted after basements and ground floors flood-the strongest navy was all the all Goods remaining undelivered after ed, and there was considerable more justifiable, as Japan at the the 3rd January, 1930, will be subject alarm among the poorer classes at Washington Conference made a

to rent. the rapid rate of the rise. sacrifice by allowing her demand As u result of the week-end of 70 per cont. on capital ships to storm mach wreckage has been be whittled down to 60 per cent. washed up at various parts of the Japan had no intention of tak English coast. ' A large ship's Ing any initiative In London to boat was washed ashore yester-alter her Washington Conference day, equipped with provisions, capitalship ratio. Japan was will lifebelts, adn long wire ropes. It ing to abandon her, existing pro- bore the name of "Tersonnef." gramme of building more sub- There was nobody in the boat, the marines, but deems it necessary ed by

to retain practically her present strength.

sails of which were torn.

تھا

All claims against the vessel must

be presented to the undersigned on or before the 13th January, 1930, or they will not be recognised. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, chafed, and damaged where they will be examined on the 3rd January, 1930, at 10 am. by our surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas. No Fire Insurance has been effect- ed.

Bill of Lading will be countersign-

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.

Hong Kong, 28th December, 1929.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ELLERMAN" . LINE

From DUNKIRK, ANTWERP BREMEN, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM

and MARSEILLES.

A derelict wooden vessel, timber laden, and floating bottom up,

Mr. Tokugawa said that as a drove sahore against the high result of the preliminary conver- cliffs at Scousburgh, Shetland. It sations of Japanese and American was impossible to reach the wreck representatives, he believed that to ascertain the name of the ship both countries would come perfect- or whether there were any bodies ty to understand the mutual posi- on board. A crippled three-mast- tion on all important points.- ed motor schooner of Hamburg Reuter. WAS sech struggling round the

The Steamship, South Foreland during the gale in

Madrid, Yesterday.

CITY OF DURHAM" the Channel yesterday morning. The attitude of Spain to the by her are informed that all Goods having arrived. Consignees of cargo The vessel was.much damaged. Naval Conference was clarified by are being landed at their risk inte but declined assistance.-Britisha semi-official statement declaring the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Wireless Sarvico.

that Spain does not seek to attend Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence de the Conference.

livery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after. The Spanish Government has the Goods have left the Godowns, and communicated with the British, all Goods remaining undelivered after

SPAIN

The Attitude of Spain

All Claims against the Steamer

| DINOSAUR FOUND IN French, and Italiar. Governments 2nd January, 1030, will be subject

requesting that, if the Mediter- to rent. ranean question is raised in Lon-must be presented to the undersign- don, due regard to Spain's Intered on or before th January, 1930, est there will be observed.Rea-or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns,

MAY ALTER THEORY OF ORIGIN OF NORTH AFRICA

300,000 YEARS OLD

Casablanca, Yesterday. The skeleton of a Dinosaur, thirty feet long,

:

tho

[An earlier message stated: It is generally believed that General where they will be examined on any

Tuesdays or Fridays, between Primo de Rivera is negotiating for hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon, within a seat at the forthcoming Naval the Free Storage Period of one week. Conference. It is understood that No Fire Insurance has been effect- he considers that Spain, owing to

cd.

Bill

her history, geographical position, and six broad, and national importance is entitled ed by

to be represented at the Conference, particularly in view of the fact that she has an ambitious naval con- straction programmio, anil aims at increasing her morchant fleet.]

has been discovered near Tetuan. It is apparently over 300,000 years old, which seems to dispose of existing theories regarding the -geological origin of North Africa.

A scientific mission is going out THEFT OF VAN DYCK|

to investigate--Reuter.

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1930.

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When they pass the Shlubing Gorge, the American travellers aas "Well wo of Lading will be countersign-guess this beats the Hudson River,

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WARSHIPS IN PORT

British warships in port this ing were:-

JANUARY SAILINGS.'

DEPARTURE HOURS:

Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. Wuchow 1.30 p.m. 8.6. "TAI HING"

[1,008 tons-Capt. Troth]

JANUARY.

MON, 6th

SUN,

12th

FRI..

17th

WED. 22nd

MON. 27th

8.8. "TAI MING"

[649 tons Capt. G. J. Spink.]

JANUARY.

FRI. 3rd

MON. 2013

WED. 8th

BAT,

25th

TUES. 14th

Lake district or the Scottish moors, For Information apply to but with little less vogetation." Now why not take a five-days' round trip and see for yourself. It costs you morn-only $40.

In Basin of R.N. Dockyard:

DISAPPEARS IN TRANSIT TO "Sterling," "Petersfild," "Marazion,"

LONDON DEALER

OWNER HEART-BROKEN

"Moorhen," "Iroquais."

West Wall: "Kent" (flagship).

In Dock: "Seraph," "Cornflower."

No. 4 Buoy: "Herald."

No. 6 Buoy: "Comwell"

The Dinosaur was a mommai-like reptile with a large body, boaring four limbs, on all of which, or on the hinder pair only, the creature moved. Their remains, which show bird and mammal ealationships, are widely distributed in deposita rang- ing from the Triassic to Crotaceous Ages, especially fri America and Bel- gium. All were terrestrial, but some,

London. Yesterday. such as the gigantic Diplecus, Bron- tosaurus (50 feet), and Iguanodon "Concert des Anges,"

The Van Dyck masterpiece valued at 28 feet), were

herbivorous And probably amphibian, while Loclaps

£30,000 disappeared about

on and Melaposaurus were fiercely car route to London from Brussels. nivorous; examples of the former A West End art dealer, to whom stood 18 feet high.]

it was consigned for sale, was amazed on opening the packing case to discover an empty frame.

Brussels, Yesterday. Monsleur Bechbache, the owner }alty. of the masterpiece, told Reuter

HISTORIAN'S DEATH

Passing Of Professor that he is heart-broken at the

E. R. Turner

Baltimore, Yesterday.

No. 12 Buoy: "Magnolia." No. 13 Buoy: "Sirdar." Foreign Men-of-War in harbour were:

French gunboat "Argus." U.S. gunboat “Mindanao." Following awards sppeared in New Year's Honours.

C.B.E. (Military) Commodore Hill. O.B.E. (Military) Surg. Comdr. Gerrard (retired), Hong Kong Univer-

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE mysterious loss of the picture, which, it is understood was in-

Consigness of cargo ex 5.5. "City: sured for only a quarter of its of Durham"

Are reminded to take market value. M. Bechbache do-dellvery of their goods which will be The death has occurred, at the ageclared that he handed the pack subject to rent after January 2, 1938. of 49, of Dr. Edward Raymond Turner, ing case, containing the picture. Ph.D., Professor of European History, to the despatching agents on De John Hopkins University, since 1926. -Reuter's American Service.

[Dr. Turner, who mados special the case was detained for some study of the Cabinet system of Bri-days at Antwerp, and lay in the tain and Europe, was the author of steamship's hold for a few days numerous historical works including in the London docks. -Reuter, "Ireland and England," "Europe," "The Prity Council of England in

the Seventeenth Century."

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CIVILIZATION

ROMAN CATHOLIC'S FIND;

Jerusalem, Yesterday.

What are believed to be the ruins of the Biblical City of Sodom has been discovered in the centre of the eastern plain of the Jordan, the result of five weeks' excavating by the Pontifical Biblical Institute, directed by Father Alexis Mallon.

Pottery and other fluds show that the City was bullt early, In the Bronze Age, and possessed-an advanced type of civilisation. “It was destroyed by a great fice early in the dawn of history. Reuter

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS-

The M.V. "Halayan. New York Halled from Shanghai on December 30, and is atpected to "ur rive here to-day fe

The P & OF HAN

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