1948-02-03 — Page 9

TUE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY. 3, 1945.

PACIFIC ORIENT EXPRESS LINE TRAVEL BAN

M.V. “VINGNES”

★ LOADING HONGKONG ABOUT 284 FEBRUARY

FOR PACIFIC COAST PORTS

Į VIA SHANGHAI, TAKURAR & PHILIPPINES

Salling from HONGKONG SHANGHAT, MANILA

Direct to SAN FRANCISCO and PACIFIC COAST PORTS

M.V. "KOOKABURRA" M.V. "VITO"

List Hong Kong

If sufficient inducement)

March Mid April

Verscia cquipped with bulk oil storage facilities

Cargu ant Passenger apply:-

MOLLERS' (HONGKONG) LTD, Agents

Queen's Building

Tel. 31166

2nd floor

THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

!

S.S.

“HAIYANG”

Sailing For Swatow

1.00 P.M. 5th February

FROM DOUGLAS WHARF

Subject to alteration without Notice

For Particulars of Freight & Passage, Please apply to:-

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

General Managera.

P. O. Buliding, 5th floor. Tel. No. 31281

or.

CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT.

20 Connaught Road, Central. Tel. No. 24639

BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD.

SHIP

S.S. "BENNEVIS” B.S. DENVORLICH" 6.S. "BENRINNES”

6.5. "BENVORLICHF"

ARRIVALS

FROM UK.

UK.

„T,K,

.U.K.

SAILINGS

.UK.

For Further Particulars, Apply To ---

DUE

-------

15th Feb. Late Feb.

Early March

READY

Late Feb.

W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.

York Bolding

Agents

Telephone: 34186.

STATES MARINE CORPORATION

of NEW YORK, N.Y.

S.S. "EMPIRE STATE"

due

9th February

from

NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, NORFOLK etc.

For further particulars apply:- GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Tel: 31146

ON BRITONS

TO BE LIFTED

London, Feb. 1.

It was believed in responsible,circles in London today that the ban on Britons, spending their holidays in Switzerland would be lifted on or about May 1 as a result of the Anglo-Swiss trade talks which were successfully concluded Jast week,

Ther

An oficial communique

The dale of May I has already inlits is to be issued simultaneous. been disckmed as the earliest prob. Iv 车上 Louch.n and Berne to alle dole for the relaxing of the mtarne, and it is taken for grunt-¡ general trave) hao, and it was be- ed that this point will be included. Hoved to-day that it would be the

It implies that Switzerland has factual date,

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been brought within the scope of The arrangements with Switzer. The Perzign Secretary, Mr Ernest and will equally apply to Revin's recent artioueriment this fall the other countries concerned. sumption of foreign Travel Those originally mentioned were would be allowed countries France, Holland and Norway.

Basi

France's new arrency measureg suade for prevent a drain on Bri- Įhave complicated the

case, but Tam's gult or barn! Curri Rey [the highest London authority has KORVAS, The state premitted to be stated that it is still I ned to taken abroad annually woulet be make the necessary arrangements. Umited t 135 for adults and £25 tomchuliven,

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Girl

Plagues Her "Ideal Husband"

Husband" Peninsular

Pelping. Feb. 2.

Dr. Hu Shih, Chancellor of the National Pelping 'Uni- versity, "Tatlier of the Chine ise renaissance" and wartime Chinese Ambassador to Washington, was plagued today, hy a lovesick 22-year-old girl at judent of his school, who has been petitioning him to marr {y her and threatened to freeze to death outside his home if The turned her down.

The girl, Miss lu Chlug-ming, personally brought the letter to Ila's home. The letter salt, “Ir yán do not 'like me, please kIJI me with a cl enver so will never bother know you am a student of your university and what an ideal husband should be like. You are my ideal one."

Dr. Ha was unable to con | vince the girl to go. He final- ty was forced to call the poli ce who are holding her for a

medical divestigation regarding her sanity.—l'alted Press

Yangtze Shipping Strangled By Red Strategy

Hankow, Feb. 2.

Switzerland raised the point. The strangulation of river commerce by operations of the Chinese Communists and partly due to deterioration of foreign shipping in Shanghai, has resulted in shipping along this section of the Yangtze being cut in half, a shipping spokesman revealed.

The spokesman, an efficial of; shipments. Totalling 16,080)

Min Seng the

Development ponds piling up on the docks. her Company, sald that decrease in Now, he pad that figure has † the arrival of ertumodities from dropped greatly.-- Uulled Press. to Shanghai was "remarkable," | ***********************

that her exclusion from the ar. Frangements world violate the most Ravoured nation clause. Now that 12 has been e ngrded to Switzer. POLICE NOTICE. Hand, any other country could of (Course raise the same point. Bri- Applicationg

for foin bas to intention or desire to called From sulinbly ennyislates of any discriminate, always excepting the mat reduality who

fu protect locally overriding herd domteiled to fill a number

Jucal ther Vacancies spectorale of the Hong Kong Switzerland further implies that Police Force. Eneang will be necessary arrangements have been made to rectify the trade balance by competitive examinatim anti

between Switzerlandi antl

the sabjeet in being pressed lay the

nverseas strving oren, Selection

Sureesatul

Britain bad herself a favourable candidates are in probation for balance with Switzerland through

At last year TRIA

and could have

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pe

of

Twe

PostEyes,

of

f

The resumption of

travel

T AM Grade 11 Pro-afforded to allow Travel. What

Sub-Inspectors

2

£1 SHARES

and that the bulk of goods ar riving here, fir down-river ship- inent were rice and cereals con- signed mainly to the military.

in tangail, sugr farm

and other dwindling, in products both arrivals and departures, the spokesman said "the amount of traffle in these commodities | has decreased to less than 50 percent."

But with the up-river trafle NOW WORTH

batishary

apset the stuation was the heavy Comumeeing salary of $200 per feit the overseas sterling area math for the fest

two years with Switzerland.--Router. using to $350 per month by tsave inerenzends and subjeet to passme an efficienry bar They NEWS CENSORSHIP ports along the middle section

are eligible

LIFTED

"The shipment of goeds to

of the Yangtze, is also decreas») Ing" he said, attributing this mainly to the neuretty of #up- toples from Shanghai as well asi

disruption of the Peiping-Han kow railway by the Commun

For peoration in Grade al 24 sulary *f from

Bagdad. Feb. 1. $440-$800 per {{atila༥tibjwf }

The w Ingi Cabinet passing efficiency bars. temporary high cast of living lifted the censorship

The national press and foreign adiowatre Is also payahje of from $220 to $280 per montiri correspondente,

Fifteens papers suspended by for Grade II and from $305 to

the previous Cabinet were freedi San Fr mouth in Grade 1.

the press was Marned officers with a family and freedom of being granted to of these amonteerd. Reuter, almounts, manned officers with not a family, Hu and unmarried offers. Gu...

Intending sndidates shouldi posess the following qualifica- tions:

MARINE COURT

The "KWONG TUNG"

Casualty

has convened

Al

A fchung, he said. ordinary} Grafit would result in

A

THOUSANDS

Perth, Feb. 2, Two original shares ot the Marcant Wireless Tele- graph Company, Ltd., have been submitted for valua- tion to a Perth broker.

in

Bought 40 years ago the U.S., the shares, with a face value of C1, are now estimated to be worth thou- sands of pounds. They are to be almassed to England for evaluation. The two shares have a complete set of unenshed dividend war- rants attached. — United I'rest,

A BRITISH cross woRD, PUZZLE

+4 5

18

19

10

D

His Excellency the Governor They must be of robust under his band and the seal of physique.

An aptitude the Colony for game will considered on advantage.

(2) Ape: NOT over 25 years and not under 20 years.

(3) Minimum height: 5' 6",

(4) Minimuma Weight: 130

pounds.

(5) Manual

chest: 32".

unexpanded

Marine Court to investigate the casualty which occurred to the River Steames "Kwong Tung" on the 31st January, 1948.

2. The Curt will consist of the following three members; --

12

13

14

17

6

SHIP

QUIS NOS

.. Para d

& Oriental

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. }}]

"TREVETHOF" "CASTLEDORE"

"CANTON" “DILWARA" "TREVAYLOR" "TRESILLIAN" **TREVAYLOR"

SRIP

**TREVETHOE"

"CASTLEDORE" "CANTON"

"TREVAYLOR” "DILWARA"

"TRESILLIAN" "TREVAYLOR"

British

ARRIVALS

FROM

Shanghai Bombay

UK. via Straits U.K. via Strafta „U.K, via Siralts

U.K. via Straits Shanghal

SAILINGS

ΤΟ

Singapore. Penang, Port Said, Genon, London, Antwerp, Rotterkam (Amsterdam) „Shanghai & Kobe

K. via Straits, Culombs and

Bombay

+

DUR

2nd Feb, 12th Feb.

1th Feb

27th Feb.

29th Feb.

10th Mar

11th March

SAILING

5th Feb.

13th Feb.

23rd Feb.

3rd Mar.

4th Mar.

14th Mar.

U.K. and Continent

18th Mar.

Shanghai

Kure

Shanghai

vla Siratts

India

STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SKIP

"OZARDA"

SHIP

"OZARDA"

SHIP

"SANGOLA”

SHIP

"SANGOLA” •

章

ARRIVALS

FROM

Shanghai SAILINGS

ΤΟ

Singapore, Penang. Colombo & Bombay

APCAR LINE

ARRIVALS

FROM

„Calcutta via Strait SAILINGS

то

...Calcutta vin Straits

Rangoon

Bas Refrigerated Cargo Space.

Eastern

THE EASTERVE

AIR COLTO!

Madras

DUE

3rd Feb,

SAILING

6th Feb.

DUR

7th Mar.

BAILING

20th Mar.

Australian

STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED

ARRIVALS

from

Australls

Its

16

SHIPS

"NELLORE "NANKIN"

James Jolly, Esq., C.B.E., R.D., Director of Maring | Marine Magistrate. President of the Court,

10

19 20

21

122

23

25

26

Lieutenant Commander John Buchanan Philip Stirling. Royal Navy.

28

29

2011

t'aptain William Lumsden, Master Mariner.

30

The investigation will take place at the Marine Office and will commence at 10.00 a.m. en

31

102

(9) A knowledge

of other Wednesday the 4th February. languages and dialects in 1948,

#

of

(G) Good

glasses.

eyesight without

They must possess advanced know nige of both written and spoken English and be able to3. speak it fluently,

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t Pierce.

4 Train.

y Spare.

lo

9 Miliary

braddress.

It Neat.

2 Essay,

Duo

18th Feb.

'Eud March

ISBRANDTSEN CO., INC.

"FLYING

STEAMSHIP DIVISION

ENTERPRISE"

FROM

U.S.A, via

Ports

Middle of Feb.

SAILS

Shanghai, Jinsen,

Fusan. Yokohama 1th Feb,

Á. P. PATTISON & CO.

GENERAL AGENTS, CHINA, FORMOSA & HONGKONG

CHARTERED BANK BUILDING.

TEL: 28116.

CHINESE SHIPPING OFFICE:

20. Connaught Road, C. Tel. 24639,

SAILING DIRECT FOR BANGKOK

S. S. "PRODUCE"

LOADING 4th FEBRUARY, 1948

SAILING 5th FEBRUARY, 1948

For freight particulars apply to:

1

JEBSHUN SHIPPING CO.

Bonham Strand-West.

Tel. 25908.

Clues Across

an advantage, particular-

knowledge 4. Any person who shows that Cantonese and Mandarin. he or she has an interest in the

investigation has a right appear and be heard, and any other person may appear and be Incomplete. heard by leave of the Court.

(D) Preference will be given to British subjects by

birth.

12 Marrow.

14 Ordained, give 17 Willow.

the

17 Savour.

22 Trimused. 26 Harvest. 27 Bring up.

28 Courtnet.

29 Con-ume“.

Jo Songs, 31 Horn, 32 Specifie Ravour,

Such persona should Applicants should apply at once to Chief Inspector, Police their names and addresses to Headquarters. Oriental Build the Court Clerk before

appointed day, when arrange-Yesterday's Crossword ing. Connaught Road, Central.

ments will be made to notify They should

for them of the time and date produce inspection references of good aften so as to prevent inson. character,

ant, venience to those wishing to be testimoniula certifientes of education,

heard.

W. la B. SPARROW, Acting Commissioner of Police.

Hongkong, 31st Jan., 1948.

J. JOLLY, Prealdent of the Marine Court.

Marine Office,

2nd February, 1948.

THE WHISKERS"CLUR

When Roger the Raven thraw|lle

Whisk into the lake he sunk! and sank. Just as he was expecting to touch the bot- tom something: slid;under- 'neath him, up he want and, anddenly he was out of the water.

found he was riding on the back of, hià old friend the Salmon, who had heard tho. commotion on the island and arrived fast in time to BRYA Whlak, from Roger. -Whisk soon stepped-happily.

Custoin, $. Moors,

3 Happy.

4 Swit.

Clues Down

5 Kind of

paim,

6 Buty.

7 Custum.

| 12 Ostentation,

13 Weary.

15 Besides,

16 Profound.

18 Extrente

fright.

20 Take inta

cantonly.

21 Plait

23 Mature,

24 Surpass.

25 Exploits.

25 Visas 26 Tinged, 27 Tenet. 28 Asked, 29 Defenit,

For full particulars apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

WATERMAN

STEAMSHIP

CORPORATION!

MOBILE, ALA.,U.S.A:

Expected arrivals from U.S. Atlantic Ports:—

5.5. "KYSKA"

8.8. "PONCE DE LEON*

...... Due 4th Feb. about 23rd February

LOADING FOR NEW YORK via PANAMA

& 15

A... "KYSKA"

Down-1 Covering, 2 Sentence, 3 Across:-1

8 Uwes + Martial, 5 Meander, Waver, 9 Veneer, 19 Aisle, 11 Sting. | Origin, 7 Relic, 14 Struggle. 12 Rued, 13 Discs, 16 Patent, 18 Stranded, 16 Pleased, 17 Tainted, 19 Cellar, 20 Gerse, 22 Aura, 23 Taros, Estate, 21 Emits, 24 Site.

MOW SANG SHIPPING

COMPANY.

: Connaught Road, West.

Tel No. 31505

HONGKONG & MACAO LINE

18. "KWONG BAI

MAÇÃO Dipatware I

10.00 AM

E.E. Departures

10 Р.М. Subject to alteration without notice.

For Passage & Freight Farticolars Please Apply To The Above.

HONG KONG HAIPHONG

SAILINGS EVERY TEN DAYS BY FAST STÉAMER WITH EXTRA HEAVY CARGO,GEAR. S.S. "SAN ERNESTO”

LOADING ABOUT 4th FEBRUARY, 1948, BAILING ABOUT 5th FEBRUARY, 1948.

FOR FREIGHT & PASSAGE · APPLY TO:-

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD. Mercantile Bank Bldg., Top Floor.

Tel. 24652

..... About 5th February

For freight and further particulars apply:--

WALLEM & COMPANY Agents.

Hongkong Shanghat Bank Bldg.

Chinese. Freight Agents: HIN FAT & CO. LTD. Tel: 25353, 28823 & 23483.

TAL, 24£97-0

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE

M.V. "INDIAN NAVIGATOR”

LOADS 6th FEBRUARY 1948

for

NEW YORK via PANAMA

calling at

Yokohama, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Panama,

Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore

For freight and further particulars apply taż-

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Bldg. Telephous, 28021-