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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1931.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

THE CHINA MAIL.

SCOTLAND TOO COLD

PREMIER NOT TO VISIT HIS OLD HOME.

Rugby, Yesterday. The Premier, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, la to take few days' complete rest from his duties. His health is excellant, but pres sure of work in connection with the Indian Conference and Parlia- inent, coupled with inability to take a holiday at Christmas, has made a few days' relaxation desir able.

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.)

9.6.

Tons.

From |Hong Kong About

*PERIM

1KASHGAR

1931.

6th Feb.

*KIDDERPORE | 5,334 |

2 p.m. 7,048 7th Feb.

Noon 0,005 14th Feb.

10,980 28th Feb. 5,273 Ard Mar. 9,135 7th Mar.

0,114 | 14th Mar. 21st Mar.

MALWA *ALIPORE KHIVA

*KHYBER *SOMALI

RAWALPINDI †KARMALA RAJPUTANA *SOUDAN

¡KALYAN COMORIN

+KASHMIR

RANPURA *KASHGAR RAWALPINDI

.+KHYRER

EAJPUTANA +KARMALA CATHAY

*KALYAN

Destination.

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

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

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

Rotterdam & Antwerp. Mars,, L'don, Hull, F'dam & A'werp. Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp.

Marseilles & Lo

Mars,

& London. L'don,

Apr. Marseilles ull, R'dam & A'werp

Mar. 10.619 28th

9.128 11th Apr. 16,568 | 25th

2nd May

He intended to fly to Lossic- mouth, his Scott'sh home, but the cold weather in that area has Crused an abandonment of that plan, and he will probably stay at Chequers for a long week-end.- British Wireless Service.

REPLY TO CONGRESS

“OBJECTION" TO LAW AND ORDER.

Rugby, Yesterday.

In response to the Indian Con- ress Party's demand for an im mediata ending of the Ordinances whereby subversion of law and order is prevented, the Govern- ment of India has conveyed an answer that the Ordinances and cther "repressive" measures would be discontinued us soon 18 the them disappeared. recessity for The Government as well as public knew that the police lathi charges caused misgiving, but they would not take place unless they were deliberately provoked. British Wireless Service.

MR. S. C. FORBES.

Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg, J.S. AMBASSADOR TO JAPAN TO

Rotterdam & Antwerp. 9,144 Oth May Mars, L'ion, Hul, I'dam & A'werp. 23rd May Homony, Marseilles & London.

15,132

8,995 6th 16,001 20th

June June

9,005 4th July

16,619 18th July 9.114 18: Aug. 10,568 15th Aug. 9,128 20th Aug.

15,121 12th Sept

L'don. Hull, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay,

Marseilles & London. M'selles,

L'ton, R'dam & A'werp, Bombay, Marseilles & London. M'seilles, I'don, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

9,144 26th Sept. Marseilles & London.

• Cargo only. † Calls Casablanca.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mall Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TALMA

TAKADA

I 1031. 10,000 7th Feb,

3 p.m. 6,943 27th Feb. 10,000 19th Mar, 7,704 2nd Apr.

TILAWA SANTHIA

TALMA

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta,

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

10,000 12th Apr.) Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

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

VISIT MANILA.

Shanghai, Yesterday. Mr. S. Cameron Forbes, the U.S. Ambassador to Japan, is leaving ior Hong Kong to-morrow on the Empress of Canada, en route to Manila to visit the Governor Gen- eral Mr. Davis.

It is worthy of note that Mr. Forbes' grandfather was Mr. John Forbes, who went to Canton in 1834 and founded Russell and Company, out of which came the China Merchants S.N. Company. -Reuter.

MORE ELECTORS.

INCREASE AMONG WOMEN VOTERS.

Rugby, Yesterday. The new Register of Electors for Great Britain and Northern Ireland shows an increase of

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). 664,719, "compared with the regis

TANDA

1

1931

6,058 28th Feb,

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney ST. ALBANS 4,600 1st Apr. & Melbourne.

NELLORE

6,853 1st

May

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

Hong Kong to Sydney—10 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New

Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O, Royal Mail Steame rs to London and

The P. & 0. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suez.

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

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

TAKADA

KHYBER

*SOMALI

TILAWA

RAWALPINDI ST. ALBANS

SANTHIA

MAROGLA

TALMA

RAJPUTANA

NELLORE SELLU TAKADA

KALYAN TILAWA COMORIN

KASHMIR

TANDA TALAMBA. RANPURA HASHGAR

25th

13th

1931.

ler on which the General Election n 1929 was fought.

The total exceeds 29,500,000 Parliamentary electors, and there are 1,700,000 more women than men entitled to vote Wireless Service.

CONSIGNEES.

British

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED,

From LEITH, MIDDESBRO', LONDON, STRAITS AND MANILA.

The Steamship,

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Destination Tiau via Stow & S'hai..CHAKSANG...Sun Ttau via Stow & Shal.. FOOSHING Ttag via 8'tow &'S'hal..KWAISANG Tta via 'tow & S'hal..HOPSANG S'pore, Penang & Calcutta YUENSANG S'pore Feans & Calcutta KUMSANG S'pore, Penang & Calcutta SUISANG Shanghai via Amoy ..............NAMSANG Daaks via Amoy, ShanghalguISANG

Sailing

18th Feb. at

71..

7.

18th Feb. at 7 a.m. 19th Feb, at

9 p.m. 3rd Mar. at 3 p.m. 9th Mar. at a p.. 7th Feb. at 7 to

Steamer

9th Fob. at 7 a.m.

Tred,

11th Feb. at

...Sun.

Wed, Sat., .Tues.,

Mon., Sat.,

Wed

18th Feb, at .7 a.m.

Tues.,

1om

21st Feb. at Noon

3rd Mar. at 7am. MAUSANG . Fri., 1 Feb. at Noon

Osaka via Amoy & Hobe HOSANG Sandakan Sandakan

HINSANG

Sat,

Ttain via S'tow & FohowCHEONGSHING Tues., 17th Feb, at 7 a.m. For Freight and Paisage apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 30311.

General Managers.

BLUE STAR LINE

Far Eastern Service.

Regular Monthly Fast Freight Service.

Refrigerated and general cargo

Next Sailing

S.S. "CELTIC STAR'

on

FEBRUARY 14th.

for

"

LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND LIVERPOOL.

For Freight and farther information apply to:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings.

Agents.

Telephone 28021.

HONG KONG AND MACAO LINE in Good Speed

S.S. CHUEN CHOW

Daily Sailing from Hong Kong at 2.00 p.m. Salling from Macao at 7.50 a.m.

Sundays excepted.

Freight and Passage apply :—.

CHUEN ON STEAM BOAT CO., LTD.

241, Des Voeux Road C.

ROYAL TOUR.

BRITISH PRINCES SAIL FOR PANAMA.

Tel. 26061.

* AGRICULTURE BILL.

HOUSE SPENDS AN ALL-NIGHT SITTING.

Kingston, Yesterday.

London, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales and Prince

The House of Commons spent George have sailed on the 8.8. Oropesa for Cristobal, Panama.cultural Land Utilisation Bill.

an all-night sitting on the Agri-1 Reuter's American Service.

HONG KONG TIDES.

The time used is Standard, or mean time of the meridian of 120 deg. E.; 00h. is midnight, 12hrs. is noon. The heights are referred to the datum of the largest scale Ad- miralty chart of the place and should be added to the depths given on the chart unless preceded by an asterisk (*), when they should be subtracted from the depths.

The House rose shortly after eight o'clock this morning.

British Wireless Service.

"I want to buy a make-up box," said the young married man,

"A make-up box?" the confec- tioner echoed. "We

don't keep theatrical supplies."

chocolates to I promised

take home to my wife. "I mean a box of

her that I would Mar.

Mar. 19th Mar.

Mar

10,000 24th Mar. 16,586 27th Mar

0,853

6th

6,919 8th Feb. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka,

7 a.m. 9,114 14th Feb. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 20th Feb. Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 10,008

Feb. Amoy, S'hai, Moj, Kobe & Oanka. 16,619 28th Feb. Shanghal, Kobe Yokohama.

4,500 6th

Mar,

S'hal, Mejl, Kobe, Caaka & Thams 7,754 11th

Amoy, Moji, Kobe. Osaka & Y'hama 9,128

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Osaka 'hama.

S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Moji, Keba & Yokohama.

Osaka. Moji, Kobe Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hal, Meji, Kobe, Osaka & Thama. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kebe & Yokohama. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yhama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Y'hama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

| 8,086

Apr. 6,049 10th Apr. 9.144 10th Apr. 10,006 24th Apr. 16.132 24th Apr. 8th May 6,050 8th May 8,018 12th May 16,001 22nd May

0,005

5th June 4,000

5th June 10th June 9,114 3rd July NELLORE

0.853 6th

July RAJPUTANA 16.586 17th July KARMALA

0,128 31st July Cargo only.

ST. ALBANS RAWALPINDI

KHYBER

10,019

¦ Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,

All dates are approximate and subject to alleration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at dingapore while awaiting the on-currying steamer,

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

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

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

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

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

Agents.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, DRA98 All work done in this establishment is and IRON FOUNDERS. guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. Wo own two Blip- Waya and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long. Town Cce: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong. Tel. 20459. Shipyard Sham-sħal-po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Kowloon Tel. 57009. Estimates furnished on application Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.

*BENWYVIS" CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby to- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godower of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Whart Godown Co., Ltd., whence and or from the wharves delivery, may be ob- tained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and ali Goods

undelivered after the remaining 10th instant will be subject to rent. All claims against the steamer mort be presented to the Undersigned on er before the 24th instant, or they will Fri. not be recognized.

and damaged Sat.

February 6 to 12, 1931.

HIOR WATER, LOW WATER

£tandard Standardi

Tirane

Timos

Ht

hours ago."

DATE

THE

Fob.

Ft.

23 66

II. H. y. 12 17

73

FI. M. F. 16 CO 05 17 11 10 S8

All broken, chafed,

Goods are to be left in the Godɔwas, where they will be examined or the Sun. 9th instant at 10 a.m. by Messrs. God- dard and Dougins.

13

81

07 15 1-6

13 35

A 18 16

Mon.

91

01 35

17 51

No Fire Insurance has been effect-

14 12

4C 47

The Com-

cd.

Bils of Lading will be countersign- ed by,

CIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agente, Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1931.

Tue 10

08 40 44

08 28

14 55 5*0

pany pos

Wed. L

Thars 12

0$ 29 3.4

03 04

15 55

09 26

57 3.8

00 20

17 11 59

10 OU

be home thres

LING

NOTICE

WEEKLY

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.

To SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES.

The Sunshine Belt via

Honolulu

To SEATTLE and VICTORIA.

The Short, Straight Bouts to America

Tuesdays

Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays Fortnightly sailings on Pres. McKinley Tues., Feb. 10. 1 (Pres. Jefferson Tues., Feb. 17 Pres. Grant....Tues., Feb. 24 Pres. Lincoln..Tues., Mar. Pres. Cleveland Tues., Mar. 10 Pres. Madison

..Tues., Mar. 17

£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe vin Unit

ed States, Direct connection with all t lantic lines, Chrico of rail lines acro

United States and Canada, liberal stop-ever privileges for right. seeing.

ROUND TRIP FARE TO EUROPE.

From Hong Kong to Naples

., Marsellle

EL

London

Fall particulars upon application,

EUROPE AND NEW YORK DIRECT ROUND THE WORLD.

£132. 3,0

₤161. Q.pd

£169.15.04

FE

VAL

"of allowing boy books even if from an examin Ja addition ste to try and imp knowledge of t

A new serie has been intrud

the New M Prof. West of Universities. troduced intoj School 2 or 3 then have been

p

number of sch und They are Readers for the to Chineso yeti deservedly teacher and tat Vice-Chancellor Sir William Ho aware of the p Introduction.

A Gestetner t ed during the

fers how the ad out one for so Changes There were i the Staff durin

this reason mu work. I will no

various arrival In March, Mr.

1.1.

Fortnightly sailing on Sundays via Manila, Straits, Columbe, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genca, Marseilles, New York and Boston.

2.52.

Pres. Fillmore Sun, Feb. 8, 8 Pres. 7. Buren Sun., Mar. 8,1 Pres. Wilson..Sun, Feb, 22, 8(Pres. Garfield Sun., Hor. 22,1

TO MANILA

Pres. Jefferson Feb. 19, 6 p.m. lies. Lincuin Feb. 24, 6 pm. Fres, Grant... Feb. 14, 6 p.m.Pres. Cleveland Feb. 28, 6pm.

CANTON BRANCH:-4, SHA KEE STREET.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

EARGER

WIEGELMEN \\W\ LIE

PAMKA

EXPRESS

SERVICE

BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE

TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE

via PANAMA.

NEXT SAILING

M.V. "TAI

'TAI PING"

on FEBRUARY 16th.

for

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES,

NEW YORK & BOSTON.

42 Days To New York.

For Passenger and Freight information please apply:

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings.

Agents.

Haster, went was transferred Kadoorie Schoo Mr. Kay, Se transferred as Ellis Kadoorie side becoming the end of May transferred as Yaumati Scho short space of - most senior

whose almost c Queen's, dating days, made the liar with the m

"You have ten command your name?"

"Moses, ma'a

a school of thi

Those of us w

had been for

from Queen's

less out of tor

In the Lower class. Class 4, tors or mistres the year. Th much sickness amounting in about the full} teacher. Owił there was a c re-shuffling Matriculation Classes, and C

of the dislocat this is reflecte

results, for it

there must be

part of the p

master takes

hope we shall conditions thi

of

Telephone 28021.

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not

Hong Kong.

particular, an Colony in ger

great loss by

Crook.

throughout

27

1.0

18 09 3-8

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA BOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.

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

MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS,

ELECTRICIANS.

Fifth

tlon: Ee

"g in eering:

with

Не Queen

lengthy care about 27 yent long be re

memory cherl

by his coll

thousands of through his him very mat firement with

the year Mr.

R. H. Griffith

Home and I

of useful ser Here perh the-masters1 nature have

form which tables-edito magazine, s

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and freque Sports and

sides.

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The Senior

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

TO AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday la. Cairos, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

British Steamers: ChaNGTE - TAIPING (VANER)

FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SUROBON and STEWARDESS CARRIED, Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Doys.

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 176 RETURN

P

H

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LONDON (vis Australiaj from £132 (Australian Newspapers on file)

STEAMER CHANGTE... JAIPING

Dua Hong Kong | Leuven Hong Kong

Laves Mana

Feb. 19

Fib. 16

Feb, 19

Dua Sydney

Mar. 1

Mar. 19

Mar. 20

Mar.

Apr.

ORANGTE- TALPING

All 14 May 19

Art 20

Apr. 21

May 15

May 10

31ay 22

LINE, LIMITED

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL

BUTTERFIELD & SWINE, Ageɑh—HONO KONG-BILANGHAI

Besses Six

Granite Docks and

Two Pat-

ent Slip- ways. The dimensions of No. I Dock are 700 ft. x

86 ft. x 30

ft.

Codes Used:

AL

A.B.C

Edi.

First

and

Second Edi

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Union

and

Wat

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M.S. "SUGRO."

Single screw steel passenger and cargo motor ship. Dimensions:-151' 0" B.P. x 28' 0" Mid. x 11' 6" Mld.; D. W. 470 tons; B.H.P. 360; Speed 10%1⁄2 knots. Built and machinery installed by The Hong Kong & Whampoa Lock Co., Ltd., to the order of La Naviera Filipina Inc., Cebu for Philippine coasting service.

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:--

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hong Kong.

Full Side. Ride, or clonal Side

Side: boys

School Into their choice

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