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PRESIDENT LINERS LUXURY LINERS
Tamed for a Splendid Cuisine
TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK,
AND BOSTON
Via Kobe, Tokohama and Honolulu
Pres. Coolidge 1.6.00 pm. Sept. 19 Pres. Wilson 8.00 sm. Oct. 6 Pres. Hoover Noon
Oct. 16 Pres. Cleveland ..8.00 z.m. Nov. 3 Pres. Coolidge ....16.00 z.m. Nov. 13 Pres. Taft 8.00 zam. Dec. 11
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EUROPE, NEW YORK AND BOSTON Vis Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Snez, Port Said, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles Pres. Garfield...8.00 a.m. Sept. 26 Pres. Hayes....8.00 a.m. Oct. 10 Pres. Monroe ...........8.00 a.m. Oct. 24 Pres. Adams 8.00 am. Nov. 7 Près. Harrison 8.00 am. Nov. 21 Pres. Polk
8.00 am. Dec. 5
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TO SKATTLERS VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS ROUTE”
Via Kobe and Yokohama
Pres. Jackson Midnight Sept. 24 Pres. Jefferson Midnight Oct. 8 Pres. McKinley Midnight Oct. 22 Pres. Granit Midnight Nor: 5 Pres. Jackson Midnight. Nov. 19 Pres. Jefferson Midnight Dec. 3.
TO MANILA THE MOST KREQUENT SERVICE
NEXT SAILINGS
Pres. Jackson ..8.00 p.m. Sept. 28 Pres. Garfield ..8.00 am. Sept. 26 Pres. Wilson .....Midnight. Sept. 28 Pres. Jefferson..6.00 p.m. Oct. Pres. Hoover .9.90 p.m. Oct. 8 .8.00 sim. Oct. 10 Pres. Hayes
BOLLAR STEANSHIP LINES ANEMCAN HAIL LINE
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BARHAM BOUND
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 16, 1937.
FOR ORAN
HALS. Barham, Hagsurp of the Mediterranean Fleet, is due to ar- rive here to-day.
She will then go to Oran, where the Commander-in-Chief will meet the French Commander-in-Chief. -Reuter
CANADIANS OBJECT TO SUPPLYING JAPAN
Ottawa, To-day.
Claiming that "Canadian economy
is rapidly becoming part of Japan's
BRITAIN'S
ARKED TRADE
GROWTH
London, To-day.
In August $42,462,205 of United Kingdom goods were exported the highest value for any August since 1930.
The oversea, trade returns show in the same month of last year and in 1935 that exports were valued at $35,258,115 and $34,882,955 respec- tively.
Imports for the three months of June, July and August were the highest in value ever recorded for a similar period of the year.
Imports in August "were valued at £86,659,083 against $66,055,677 and £59,146,232 in the same month of the two preceding years.
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For re-exports the August values war machine," the national execu-were £6,687,100, £4,425,975 and tive of the Co-operative Common-4,185,561 this year, last year, and wealth Federation, in a statement in 1935 respectively. issued yesterday, urges application Figures for the first 8 months of of Canadian neutrality legislation to the year show a growth in the value the Sino-Japanese conflict.
of exports from £283,170,234 in The statement cites the vastly in-
1935, to 341,438,902 în 1936 and creased trade with Japan as com-1937 to £354,374,867 The total for pared with a year ago, and declares
months re-exports in eight that the Japanese militarists more £41,809,595 last year and more are depending on Canada this year. for supplies.
Shang- Hong
kai Empress. Fong
of
Leave Arrive Leave
Naga- saki
Toko-
Kobe
Russia Sept. 17
- Leaves Arrive"
Oct. 4.
1 Oct. 3. Japan Oct.
Oct. 6 Oct 8 Oct 14. Oct. 19!
Nov. 1 Asia Oct. 15 Oct. 17 Oct. 19 Oct 21 Oct 23
Leave
Sept. 21 Sept. 23 Sept. 25
72.11- hama Honolulu conver
Victoria Leave
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN, SEPT. 24th.
information from Passenger & Freight Offices
Union Building, Hong Kong
Telephones: Passenger 20752-Freight 20042.
Canton Agents, Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd.
Canadian Pacific
were
and £54,201,309
Comparing the eight months” Finally, the statement calls on periods of 1936 and 1937, the most the Government to ban shipments notable increases in imports were of war materials-Reuter.
NEW CANADIAN
in respect of wood and timber —$10,653,207- and of nonferrous metals $16,414,458 there was also an increase of $17,670,193 for grain and flour but this was more than
TEXTILE DECREE accounted for by high prices as
imports by the hundredweight were 132,089,534 this year against
Ottawa, To-day 1584,057 last year.
The Cabinet yesterday approved In exports, the chief increases an Order-in-Council increasing were for iron and steel manufac- « from one-third to a half, the Em-tures, coal, cotton and woollen yarns. cotton and manufactures, vehicles and pire content required in goods "further manufactured and chemicals. Coal exports were 26,- then bleached," to make them 225,562 tons against 22,389,428 in eligible for Imperial preference. the same period of 1936.-British
The change is expected to favour Wireless. Lancashire, whose goods hitherto have competed on equal terms with Japanese and other fabrics which became eligible for preference be- cause they were finished in Eng- land-Reuter
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY
THE
NEW GERMAN SHIPPING LINE
Hamburg, Today.
In view of the expected increase in goods traffic between Germany and Italian East African ports, a steamship services between Germany and these ports will be supplemented in the near future by a service op- ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Society will jerated by the Tyrrhenia Line. be held in the Board Room, The The new service will be maintain- South China Morning Post Limited, ed by the Tyrrhenia Line in on Friday, 24th September, 1937, at operation with another Italian com- 5.45 pm, for the purposes of re-pany which already maintains ceiving the Annual Report and service between Genoa and Italian Statement of Accounts for the year East Africa-Trans-Ocean. ended 31st August, 1937, and of electing office-bearers for the en- suing year, etc.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that
Singapore Raw Rubber
Co-
Z
Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co. have
Henry Cadogan Best of 228 Nathan received the following quotations Road second floor Kowloon is ap from Singapore in Straits. Currency plying to the Governor for natural for Raw, Rubber-
isation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisa- tion should not be granted should send a written and signed state ment of the facts to the Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong.
Spot 30%1⁄2 b. down 3⁄41⁄2.. Jan/March 313% b.. down %. Aug/Sept
Oct/Dec. 31 b. down 3⁄41⁄2- Market:-Dull
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