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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

Via Kobe and Yokohama

S.S. PRESIDENT TAFT

Sails Monday, Feb. 6th.

10.00 A.M.

SEATTLE - AND VICTORIA

Via Kobe & Yokohama

S.S. PRESIDENT JEFFERSON

Sails Friday, Jan. 28th.

4.00 P.M.

NEW YORK & BOSTON

VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY

SUEZ

CANAL,

ALEXANDRIA,

NAPLES, GENOA

MARSEILLES

GARFIELD

S.S. PRESIDENT Sails Saturday, Jan. 29th.

8.00 A.M.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

CANADHAN

MAILWAY

12, Pedder Street.

8 DAYS

10 DAYS

5 DAYS

&

GoEMPRESS to America, Europe

Empress

Hong Shang-

hat Kong

Leave: Arrive

Naga- saki

Leave Leave

Kobe

Yoka- hama

Leave

Honolulu

Leave

Japan Feb. 8- Feb. 10

Cañada

Feb. 23 Feb. 25 Feb. 27

Mar. 8 Mar. 10

Feb. 13

Mar. 1

Mar 18

Feb. 15

Mar. 3

Mar. 15

Feb.

21

Mar. 22

Van- Couver Victoria

Arrive

Feb. 26

Mar. 12 Mar, 27

17 Days HONG KONG to VANCOUVER By DIRECT EXPRESS ROUTE FROM YOKOHAMA

18 DAYS VIA HONOLULU, PARADISE OF THE PACIFIC

Air-conditioned equipment carried on Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings from Montreal and Quebec, down the smooth St. Lawrence Seaway, to Europe.

SAILING TO MANILA Empress of Canada on February 11th. Information and rates from

Canadian Pacific

-Uniom Building

SPANS THE WORLD

Telephone *20732:-

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 27, 1938.

AUSTRALIA ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS

London, To-day.

મ

The High Commissioner for Australia

the and Mrs. Bruce, Governor of South Australia and Lady Duggan and the Agents- General for the various States of the Conimonwealth attended service at the Church of St. Clement Danes, in the Strand, yesterday to commemorate the establishment of the first settle- ment in Australia, Port Jackson, Sydney, by Captain Arthur Phil- lip, R.N., on January 26th, 1788.

The service was conducted by the Very Reverend P. A, Micklem, Provost of Derby and formerly Rector of St. James's, Sydney.

Wreaths were deposited in the Church of St. Mildred, Bread Street, in the City "to the glorious memory of Admiral Arthur Phil- lip" by the Lord Mayor of London, Viscount Wakefield, Alderman of the ward of Bread Street in which Admiral Phillip was born in October, 1738, the Australian High Commissioner, the Agent- General for New South Wales, re- | presenting the Government and People of that State and the Lords Comimssioner of the Admiralty as well as the Royal Australian His- torical Society.

The Australian High Commis- sioner and Mrs. Bruce held a re- ception in the afternoon at Austra- lia House.

HISTORIC EXHIBITS

In connection with the anniver- sary, a number of documents of outstanding historical -interest have been placed on exhibition in the Records Museum of the Public Office. On view is the log of H.M.S. Sirius, principal of the ori- ginal convoy, open so as to show the entry for January 26th, 1788, also Governor Phillip's Dispatch of May 15th, 1788, in which he writes of his choice of situation and the naming of it.

There are two maps of 1788, one of Sydney Cove and the other of the whole of Port Jackson.

There is also a list of stores re- quired drawn up in 1791. British Wireless.

Lloyd Findley

Priesting

Bianca:

Conte Roas

7

LOCAL SHARE MARKET

Following is the list of changes and anquiries in local share quotations this morning:

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1485 b., $1490 sa. Bank of East Asia 382 b.

INSURANCES

Canton Ins. $260 s. Unions Ins. $502 sa. China Underwriters $1.40 b.

SHIPPING

Douglases $57% b.

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS.

ETC. H. K. and K. Wharves $1161⁄2 b., $117.

sa.

H. K. and W. Docks $28% b. Providents (Old) $2.35 b. Providents (New) 40 cts. b., 43 cts.

MINING

Antamoks Ps. 57 sa.

Atoks Ps. .24 sa.

Baguio Gold Ps. 21 sa. Benguet Consol. Ps. 9.80 sa. Coco Grove Ps. 57 88. Consolidated Mines Pa. 011 sa.. Demonstrations Pa. 41% 88. I. X. L. Ps. .64 sa. Paracale Gumaus Ps. .20 sa. San Mauricio Ps. 57 sa. Suyoc Consol. Ps. 18% 84. United Paracales. Ps. 48, 98.

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. H. K. and S. Hotels $5.35 h., $5.45 8. H. K. Lands $31% b., $3134 82. H. K. Realties $4.40. b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES

H. K. Tramways $14.60 b., $14.65/85

sa.

Peak Trams (Old) $66 b. Peak Trams (New) $3% 8. Star Ferries $86% 8. Yaumati Ferries $24 b.

's.

China Lights (Old) $10.60 b., $10.80 H. K. Electrics $541⁄2 b., $643⁄4 sa, Telephones (Old) $25,80 b., $25.80 sa. Telephones (New) $8.60 B.

INDUSTRIALS ·

· Canton Ices $1.70 s. Cements $13.15 b.

H. K. Ropes $4 b.

STORES, &C.

Dairy Farms $25 b., $25.10 82. Watsons $5.40 b.

MISCELLANEOUS Entertainments $64 b. Constructions $14 b. Wallace Harpers $8% b.. Maramans Inv. (H.K.) 8/- 3/9 b..

Singapore Raw Rubber

Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co. have received the following quots- tions in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber:

Feb/March 23-3⁄44 b. down 1⁄2- April/June 24-4 b. down %. July/Sept. 24-2 b. downs. Market: Easier.

FORTNIGHTLY. EXPRESS

FAR FAST

SERVICES

Hong Kong Hong Kong

INDIA ITALY

London 23 days

Italy

21 days

SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS

HONG KONG TO SHANGHAI

28th

TO ITALY

17th Jan 8.8. “Conte Rosso"

8.8. "Conte

s.a. “Conte Blancamano” 8.6. "Conte Rosso

6th Feb.

19th Feb.

5th Mar.

20th Mar.

m.v. "Victoria”

11th Feb.

3rd. Apr. 188.

8.8. “Conte Verde”

“C. Blancamano

onte Rosso".

25th Feh..

12th Bur.

26th-Mär.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

PO, Bor 143. Tel. Addr. “Lloydigno" Telephone. Nos. 3288