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THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930.

P. & 0.-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.

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·PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

B. 8.

From Tons Hong Kong!

About

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1530 RAJPUTANA 16,663 16th Aug.

Noon *KIDDERPORE. 5,834 19th Aug. *KASHMIR

8,985 20th Aug.

MANTUA *ALIPORE *KASHGAR

10,944 13th Sept.

5,273 17th Sept. 9,005 27th Sept.

10,980 11th Oct. 9,114 25th Oct.

11,120

MALWA †KHYBER

MACEDONIA

"NAGPORE

KARMALA

6,283

RAWALPINDI *KALYAN

8th Nov. 15th Nov.

9,128 22nd Nov.

16.010 6th Dec. 9,144 20th Dec,

RANCHI

KASHMIR

1931. 16,050 3rd Jan. 8,085, 17th Jan.

COMORIN

Destination

Bombay, Marseilles & London, Straita, Colombo, Bombay & Karachi. Marsellies, London, Hall, Rotterdam

& Antwerp.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Marseilles, London, Hull, Rotterdam

& Antwerp.

Marseilles & London..

Marseilles, London, Hull, Rotterdam

& Antwerp.

Bombay, Marseilles, & London." Marscilics, London, Hull, Hamburg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp.

Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg

Rotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles, & London. Marseilles, London, Hull, Rotterdam

& Antwerp.

Marseilles & London.

& Antwerp. Marseilles & London.

THE CHINA MAIL.

VISIT OF BRITISH

WARSHIP.

Ceases Activity During Italian 'Quake.

KRAKATAU DORMANT

Batavia, July 26.

On Thursday. „July 17, ̃H.M.S. Magnolia steamed into the har bour of Tanjong Priok. 1 10 Commander was the guest of the

HONG KONG AND MACAO LINE in Good Speed

S.S. CHUEN CHOW

Daily Sailing from Hong Kong at 200 p.m. Sailing from Macao at 7.50 a.m. Sundays excepted.

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241, Des Voeux Road C.

Acting British Consul-General STRANGE WAR BOAST and Mrs.. Fitzmaurice during the

visit of his ship to Batavia.

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On Thursday afternoon Mr. and COLD-BLOODED MURDER IN A Mrs. Fitzmaurice gave a thé NEUTRAL COUNTRY. dansant at their home on Koningsplein Oost, to introduce In his dally article in the Commander Butter and his offi-Oeuvre, which is unique of its cers to the Dutch naval people kind in Paris journalism, M. de and other residents of Batavia. Is Fouchardiere commenta with About a hundred and fifty people his habitual caustic irony on were present.

story told in a book just publish- Mr. and Mrs. Fitzmaurice re-ed which would be almost incredi ceived their, guests on the large ble were it not vouched for by verandah, or what the Dutch call the authors themselves. the front gallery, of th ir house. book in question, which is called Tea was served at .umerous "En Mission chez l'Ennemi," is tables on the lawn in front of the work of two French officers, the house. An attractive scheme who give an account of their ex- of flowers was carried out in our periences as agents of the French national colours.

Secret Service during the war.

The title of the book is very in-

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The band stopped playing at

The

8 pm. and this brought to a con-appropriate, for the officers in clusion a very successful party. question practised espionage not in the enemy's country but in Holland, where, as M. de la

Monthly Dance. the usual monthly dance of the risk in the event of discovery ex- On Friday evening, July 18, Fouchardiere says, they ran no Box was held, and the naval offi-cept that of being expelled. They cors were the guests of the club. declare that with the aid of a Mr. and Mrs. Fitzmaurice had certain "Countess" and a priest a dinner party at which they en-they deliberately murdered in cold tertained Admiral Ten Broeck blood a German spy called Kauff- Hoekstra and other Dutch naval mann.

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officers, and to meet Commander The "Countess" enticed Kauff- Butter and a few of the officers of mann Into a lonely part of a park, party went to the Box dance. the Magnolia. After dinner the where the two officers were lying in wait. The officers seized him

On Saturday afternoon a foot-and made him unconscious with a ball team of men from the wad of chloroformed cotton wool, and then drowned him in a water- Magnolia played a Box team on the club grounds. It resulted in course which the padre had indi Marselilea. London, Huil, Kotterdam an easy victory for the navy, the authors of the book actually boast cated for that purpose. The score being 6–2,

On Sunday there was a cricket territory of a neutral country. of his exploit committed in the match and on Monday a hockey M. de la Fouchardiere asks how ¡match.

On Monday Admiral Hoekstra book in question, and says that he the French public will receive the gave a luncheon party. On Tues- hopes that it will be read all over day evening Commander Butter Europe, Asia, and America, for if and his officers gave an entirely it is it ought to make disarma- unofficial, but very delightful

ment conferences unnecessary." party on the Magnolia.

15,132 31st Jan. *Cargo only. Calls Casablanca. Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levana Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TILAWA

TALAMBA

SHIRALA

TALMA

TAKADA.

10,000

8,018 7,842 10,000 1.6,949

1930

10th Aug 3.30 p.m. 23rd Aug. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 9th Sept. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, 11th Sept. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 21st Sept. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

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

Owing to the very restricted space on the gunboat the party was necessarily limited to small number of guests, but those who were lucky enough to be pre- selves.. sent thoroughly enjoyed them-

Perfect Hosts.

The officers went to great trou ble. for the entertainment of their

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). visitors who greatly appreciated

"TIDAL WAVE.” COWES COUNCIL'S PROTEST TO

CUNARD 'COMPANY.

A complaint was made at the meeting of East Cowes Council tania had passed through Cowes that the giant Cunarder Maure- Roads at a speed of about sixteen knots, sending in a tidal wave which crashed over the esplanade, has left pleasant memories and ing boats and imperilling bathers Her visit carrying shingle with it, swamp Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Jagan and Hong Kong this breath of Great Britain was and children.

very refreshing to those living

TANDA ST. ALBANS NELLORE

to Australia.

6,958 4,500 Brd 0,853 31st

19: 6th Sept.

Oct. 1 Det./

Manila, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne.

their hospitality and found the navy to be perfect hosts.

H.M.S. Magnolia left early on Wednesday morning.

Mr. E. Chiverton, the chairman. for years in a foreign country.of the council, said he was on the Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawas, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as is Acting Belgian Consul-General, opinion, if any one had been with On Monday last, July 21, the sea front at the time. In his

The E. & A. 8.3. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo,

ancement offers,

Frequent connections from Australls with the following:-"

Tel. 26061..

Our Sports Diary

LOCAL

Water Polo-To-morrOW- Division I-R.A. v. Kowloon.

Monday-Division I-Kow loon v. V.R.C.

Lawn Bowls Saturday- Division I-Civil Service v. Kowloon Dock R.C.; Club de Recreio v. Craigengower_C.C.; Kowloon C.C. v. Police R., C.; K.B.G.C. v. Taikoo R.C.; Divi- sion II-Craigengower C.C. v. Club de Recreio; Electric R.C. V. C.S.C.C.; Yacht Club v. K.C.C.; Talkoo R.C. v. K.B.G.C.

Lawn Tennis-To-day- Mixed Doubles-University v. K.C.C.; Club de Recreio v. C.R.C.

Golf-Saturday, and Sunday -Bogey Pool, Fanling.

Baseball-Saturday-South China v. Japanese.

Sunday-Kiora v. Texaco. August 23-Filipinos

Japanese.

Y.

August 24-South China v. Kiora.

Racing-September 7-

Seventh Extra Race Meeting. October 10 and 11-Eighth Extra Race Meeting. Football-October

tries

Shield.

1--En-

close for Challenge

Aquatico-September 6--En- tries close for Police Reserve Race at Police and Prison De partments aquatic sports.

September 18 - Police and Sports, V.R.C Prison Departments Aquatic

HOME Cricket-To-morrow-Fifth Test Match, The Oval London.

CONSIGNEES.

LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Chartered. S.S.

“CARIGNANO" From Trleate, Venice, Spalato, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Karachi, Colombo, Penang & Singapore.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns. of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kow- loon, whence and/or from the wharves onless notice to the contrary be given delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo wil be forwarded

before 13th instant.

Goods have left the Godown, and alt No claims will be admitted after the

18th inst, will be subject to rent Goods remaining undelivered after the All claims against the reseal must before the 29th inst.

or they will

be presented to the Undersigned on or not be recognised.

M. Herremans, gave a reception in fifteen to twenty feet of the The Union 8.5. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom,via New Boulevard in honour of Belgium's came in he would not have lived at his house in van Heutz front when thoso heavy seas Zaaland, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

National Day. The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to Londen via Suez Canal.

through them.

All broken, chafed, and damaged It was a highly representative The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to Londen via the Cape.

He added that it was time where they will be examinad on the Goods are to be left in the Godowny, gathering including members of something was done to check the 19th Inst The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and the Raad van Indie, the Admiral, speed of the big liners past veyors Messra Goddard & Douglas,

at 10 a.m. London via Panama Canal.

by our sur- the General, heads of Govern- Cowes. Previous complaints had

No Fire Insurance has been effect- mant departments, directors of had no effect.

"Bill of Lading will be countersigned DODWELL & CO., LTD,

Agents Hong Kong, 13th August, 1930.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

MANTUA

SHIRALA KASHGAR *BERRIMA TAKADA MALWA

NAGPORE KHYBER MOREA KARMALA

MACEDONIA *BANALLA RAWALPINDI KALYANAN RANCHI KASHMIR

1080

the banks andrade, and, natur-

ally the entire consular corps.

An innovation was introduced SANATORIA AFLOAT 10,940 15th Aug: Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. by lighting the gardens during

10 a.m. 7,841 22nd Aug, 9,005 29th Aug. Bist Aug. 6,940 31st Aug. 10,080 12th Sept 5,288 23rd Sept. 9.114 26th Sept 10,954 10th Oct. 19th. Oct. 24th Det, 27th Oct, 16,610 47th Nov. 9,14422nd Nov 16,850 5th

Dec. 8,985} 20th Dee.

0,128 .11,120

Cargo only.

Amey, Bhai, Moll, Kobe & Onka.which struck a very original note Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal & Kobe,

the evening with bengal lights,

Amey, Moli, Kobe & Onaka.

• Volcano's Activity.

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Following the terrible earth- Shanghai, Mell. Kobe & Yokohama quake

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SUGGESTED USE FOR OLD BATTLESHIPS.

A novel use for old battleships Shanghel, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama, Italy, Krakatau has shown much been put forward by Mr. E. W. disaster in Southern consigned to the scrap-heap has Shanghal, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama: reduced activity. In fact from Banner, of Wigan and Southport. Shanghal, Nell, Kobe & Yokohama. 11:48 p.m. on July 24 until 5.46 Instead of breaking up "obsolete Shanghal, Mell, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai:& Koba,

a.m. on July 25, roughly speaking, war vessels and selling them, ir. Bhanghal, Kobe & Yokohama, twelve hours after the Italian Br ter suggests that the battle Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. tragedy, Krakatau was dormant chips should be moored around Shanghal, Kobe & Yokobams. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.

This is viewed by some with our consta in suitable sheltered slight apprehension, as it is im places where there is no sea possible correctly to surmise whe-traffic, and used as sanatoria for their Krakatau may be regarded people suffering from chest and as a constant menace, certain to lung diseases. He contends that bring destruction in time, or whe- the proposal would save the coun ther it may be regarded as a try millions of pounds, to say no- safety valve-Straits Times. thing of life.

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