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PRESIDENT LINERS

LUXURY LINERS

Tamed for a Splendid Cuisine

TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON

Vis Kobe, Yokohama and Honoluin“

Prez. Taft 2. „8.00 s... Dec. 1 Pres. Hoover ...8.39 1.1 Dec. 11 Pres. Cleveland .8.00 a.m. Dec. 29 Pres. Coolidge 118.00 sm. Jan. 8 Pres. Wilson 8.00 ... Jan. 26 Pres. Hoover 8.00 am. Feb. 5

EUKUPK, NEW YORK AND -BOSTON Via. Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Sues, Port Said Naples, Genoa and Marseilles

TO SEATTLE VICTORIA ... THE EXPRESS ROUER""

Via Kobe and

Pren. Jackson- Pres. Jefferson Pres. McKinley Pres. Grant Pres. Jackson Pres. Jefferson

Midnight Nov. 19 Midnight Dec. 3 Midnight Dec. 17 Midnight Dec. 31. Midnight Jan. 14- Midnight Jan. 28

TOMAN FLA THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE

NEXT SAILINGS

'Pres. Harrison ..8.00 a.m.. Nov. 21 Pres. Jackson ...6.00 p.m. Nov. 13 Prez, Polk ........... 8.00 x.m. Dec 5. Pres. Harrison 8.00 BL, Nov. 21- Pres. Pierce ...........8.00 2.1. Dec. 19 Pres. Taft Münight NoT, EX Fres. Van Buren 8.00 am. Jan 2 Pres Jefferson 16.09 p.m. Nov. 27 Pros. Garfield ...8.00 am. Jan. 16 Pres. Hoover 9.00 p.m. Dec. 3 Pres. Hayes .8.00 zim. Jan. 30 Pres. Polk...800 am. Dec. 5

HOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

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10 DAYS

5 DAYS

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THE CHINA MAI

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GERMAN TRADE WILLING TO

RETURNS

Both German imports and increased in October over the Se tember figures.

WORK TO PAY BACK MONEY

....

Imports were up 5 per cent, and Chin Ka-lan, aged 46, employed exports up 50,000,000 reichsmarks by the China Construction Com

Imports from the Far East de pary, was this morning bound creased slightly, while exports to over in a bond of $200 for one year China and Japan decreased const by Mr. R Edwards when he plead- derably

ed guilty to embezzlement of $103.- 76, the property of his employers.

The balance of trade continues to be favourable, exports exceed ing ports by 59,000,000 reichsmarks

-Trans-Ocean..

SOUTH SEA IS. DEVELOPMENT

Inspector Donovan said defen- dant had been employed Mr. T. A. Johnson, manager of the company, for the past nine months and had been satisfactory in every way. Yesterday at 1 pm he was given two cheques, totalling $108.76- cash at the bank. He returned lat- er and reported that he either had the money stolen from his pocket Geneva, To-day

or had lost it. The manager be- Japanese representative,

came suspicious and the Police Mr. Usami, who has just concluded

were called in. Finally defendant an extensive tour of the former admitted theft and said that he had German South Seas islands, now met his cousin, a seaman, who had under Japanese mandate, yesterday told him that he had just returned gave an account of their economic from Shanghai and that there de-

The

and cultural progress to the Man- fendant's wife was undergoing

dates Commission.

the

great hardship owing to the trou- Exports, he said, had increased ble. Defendant gave his con from 2,000,000 yen in 1922 to 26, money, for his wife. 000,000 yen în 1935, mainly as a re- The complainant was not press- sult of growth of the sugar fielding the case having regard to his and extension of the fishing indus- previous honesty, but was not re- try. Trans-Ocean.

CATTLE DISEASE IN EUROPE

Paris, To-day.

Foot and mouth disease, which is prevalent in France as well as Bri-

engaging him. Defendant said he was willing to work to repay the money and was willing to have $10 or more deducted from his pay monthly.

AUSTRALIAN

tain and Germany, has led to can- CONVERSION

cellation of the large cattle fair at Chartres on Nov. 30.5.

The measure is only one of many. taken by the authorities in their endeavours to stamp out the dis- ease in Normandy. Tranz-Ocean.

LOCAL DOLLAR

LOAN ISSUE

London, To-day The Australian Government will issue in London this week a new Conversion Loan for the amount of ETI,409,965 at 3% per cent, amor-` The demand rate of the Hong tisation to be spread over a period Kong dollar this morning

was of 16 years. 1/2-27/32.

"Spot" silver was quoted at 19-

The issue price will be 97.

11/16 and "forward" at 19-5/3. Proceeds of the Loan will be used

for amortisation of the existing New The London on New York cross-South Wales, South Australian and rate was quoted at £-U.S.$5.01 Tasmanian loans.

Honolulu conver

and the New York on London rate! The subscription list will be open Victoria at

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TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN, NOVEMBER 18th.

AT 8 P.M.

Information from Passenger & Freight Offices

Union Building, Hong Kong

Telephone: Passenge 20752-Freight 20042.

Canton Agents, Jardin Matheson

Dec 1

Canadian Pacific

U.S.$5.01-7/16.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONG KONG BREWERY & DISTILLERY LIMITED

NOTICE:

All bottles supplied marked with the initials.... “HB” and the

ame

in London to-day

The new loan will bring the total amount of existing Australian conversion Icans to over £22,000,000.

Trans-Ocean.

DR. SMALLEY ROBBED

The home of Dr. J. T. Smalley at No. 57, Kadoorie Avenue, was- entered sometime yesterday.

Dr. Smalley, in his report, stated that entering through an open

"Hong Kong Brewers & pro widow, the intruder stole a hand

Limited are and remain

bag containing money and sundry perty of the Hong Kong Brewery articles and a driving licence in

& Distillery Limited and are sup- the name of Miss J. Smalley An- plied to customers upon the under- other hand bag containing $38 was standing that such delivery con- also stolen. fers no right of ownership or usage

customers or

ediately

the Brewe

Hong Kong No. 8 Dudo

or in Kow on No. 58

jor

the Company's

3 cents and 4 cents will ed for each pint and

this

Singapore Raw Rubber

Messrs. H B. Joseph and Co

the following Currency

rch 23 b. down -

down

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