**HUNAN"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"SHENGKING"
"FUKIEN"
"ONTUM
"HUPEN"
"BENGKING"
"HINKIANG" "SZECHUEN"
""soocïow"
"FENGTIEN"
"SHENGKING"
*FUKIEN"
"HUTEH"
"PAKHIOP"
"SINKIANG"
"SZECHBEN"
"LNYANG
BAILINGS TO
Tientsin
Keelung
Singapore, Penang &
Port Swettenham ... Fort
& Pnom Penh
Salgon
Tientsin Kecking Bangkok Singapore Penang &
Deluwon Yokohama, Osaka
Djukarta,
3 p.m. 17th May
5 p.m. 17th Moy*
p.m. 20th May 10 m. 20th May 10 am. 23rd May 5-p.m. 24th May 10 an, 27th May
5 p.m. 27th May
Nagoya, Kobe Sçinarung, Sourabaya & Macassar
Balla from
10 .m 1st June
10 am. 11th June Custodian Wharf
ARRIVALS FROM
Jeelung
7am. 22nd May
.Kobe
18th May
Tientsin
19th May
21st May
25th May
25th May
25/20th May
Bangkok:
.Kobe
.Sicmpore
Singapore
A.O, LINE LTD./C.N. CO., LTD., JOINT SERVICE
BAILINGS ΤΟ
22nd May 29th May 2nd June
"TAIYUAN"
Sydney & Melbourne
"TAIPING"
..Japan
"CHANGSHA"
..Japan
"TAIPING"
Sydney & Melbourne
17th June
ARRIVALS FROM
"TAIYUAN"
..... Moji
20th May
*TAIPING"
..Australia & Manila
46th May
"CHANGRHA"
....Australia K Manflo
20th May
"TAIPING"
..Jupan
14th June
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Scheduled Sailings to Europe via Aden & Fort Sald ""AUTOMEDON". Genoa, London, Rotier-
"BELLEROPHON"
am Hamburg Liverpool & Dublin
Marsellies, Liverpool
Glasgow
Jeddah,
London
Dublin & Liverpool
Scheduled Sailings from Europe
"CALCHAS"
"PYRRHUS"
&
"CYCLOPS"
S. "AUTOMEDON"
G, "PYRRHUS"
S. "ATREUS"
G. "BELLEROPHON"
S.
CYCLOPS"
G. "PELEUS"
S. "ANTILOCHLS"
Rotterdam
26th Mny
20th Mny
6th June
24th June
26th June
Salls
Salls
Arrived
Liverpoot
Rotterdam
Uang Kong
Salled
In Port
do
Saited
clo
do
12th May
16th May
18th May
G. "AUTOLYCUS“ .. 25th May
S. "ANCHISES"
5th June
G. Loading. Glasgow, befora Liverpool,
S. Loading Swansea, before Liverpool, Carriers' option to proceed via other ports to load & discharge cargo,
17th May
24th Mey 1st June Luth June.... 17th June 23rd June 1st July
11th July
De La Rama, Lines
SAILING for KINGSTON & NEW YORK vin JAPAN SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL
"AGAMEMNON"
2nd Juno
In Port 14th June
ARRIVING via MANILA FROM U.S. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COAST PORTS "DONA AURORA"
"DONA ALICIA"
Tathay Pacific Airwngs Ltd.
Rocte
Bepatta Hongkong
Arriver H.K. (on return) HK/Dangkek/Singapore (DC-4) 7:30 am. Mon. Thurs, Ga.. Tuce. Fri., (Connects At Bangkok with U... to Bangoon) HK/Hanni/Haiphong (DC-3) 11.00 a.m. Tues. 330 p.m. Wed. HK/Salgon/Singapore (DC-1 10.45 am. Tues. 0.45 pm, Wed. HK/Manila/B.N. Borneo (DC-3) 7.00 a.. Tues. Fr. 445 p.m. Wed. Sat. All the above subject to Alteration without notice. For passenger and Freight Particulars please apply to
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THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1952.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
MAERSK LINE
m/v “LEIBE MAZUNK” !". having arrived froni Now York and Porte of Cali, Cookignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their rifle into the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf.& @qdown Company'a godownr at Hinwinon, where delivery may bo obtained as soon as the goods are landed,
Optional cargo will not be landed liero, unless notice has been given 40 hours prior to vessel'e arrival, but carried on from port to port to the Anal port of call to which the option extenda
No claims will be edited after and all goods remaining undelivered after theist May, 1932, will be sub-
the Goods have left, the Godowna,
to rent.
- Ail broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined oTI 28th May, 1952, at 10 am by our Hurveyors
Goddard & Douglas.
To comy with the General Bond- ed Warehouse tegulations consigners snust have a Revenise dateer in attendance when damaged dutiable Roods are examined.
All claima must reach us before the 14th June, 1957, or they will not! be recognized,
No Insurance will be effected.
JETBEN & CO., Agents,
Hongkong, 14th May, 1952,
To
ADVERTISERS
French Problem
In Meeting Commitments
Paris, May 14.
The French Prime Minister, M. Antoine Pinay, told the British and American press today that the losses sustained by France in Indo-China made it all the more difficult for her to meet her European commitments.
And No One Saw Number
London, May 14, For 20 days a man drove round the South of England in a car with a number known to every policeman. But no noticed it.
one
He stressed: "It is indispens- able for, all our Allies to bo in- formed of sacrifices France has to meet. Irrespective of anan- clal difficulites which can al- ways be overcome, there are heavy sacrifices.
ber of every
"In Indo-China, France · is, A number of losing every year officers and non-commissioned officers equivalent to the num- graduate cadets who ycar from military 54 schools, Such losses make all of the more heavy and hard the left obligations we must assume in the framework of our undertak- ing in Europe."
Mr Leslie Gordon Ridge, year-old master baker, Tudorelose, Hove, Sussex, one of his shops in Brighton,
L
five anying: "I'll be back in
Asked about the Jalat Franco- SUNDAY POST-HERALD minutes." He vanished and his wire
him missing. Tunisian Retenn Commission, reported Space for commercial Tranty days inter Mr Ridge Mr Piney confirmed that advertising should be found himself sitting in his car would be entrusted with dis-
number
JCD999 at Billing cussing the implementation of hurst, 30 miles away, He felt the planned reforms and if the too ill to drive and telephoned need be with moving amend- Come friends asking them toments, fetch him.
booked not later then noon on Wednesdays.
to
Our
For the SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST and the
"We wang to show our desire CHINA MAIL, 48 hours
They told him: "You have to bring in necessary reforms before date of publication. been missing for 20 days."
crystallise Said his wife: "The car had position under the text of a Special Announcements; den driven a long way and was
treaty which is already 20 and Classified-Advertise-covered-with-mud, It is a. clear | years old,
case of loss of memory."
ments as xeval.
St. John Ambulance Brigade
not ad
"The new generations of Tuni- sla have been educated in French universities and they
Admiral's New must take part in the country's
'Appointment
Sir
administration.
We recognise this evolution and the need for incifying in a way consistent with the progress of Franco- London, May 14. Tunisian relations." France-
Admiral; Pressc. Sixty-ne-year-old
Edelsten, Commander-in-Chief, Mediter. ranean, who has been appointed Trade) during the Battle of the
Ports- Atlantic, Free Ambulance Service-for-Commander-in-Chief,
In 1940 he became mouth, served during the last
Deputy Rear-Admiral enter of Naval Staff In the as Emergency Accident Cases war
(Destroyers) ini the British United Kingdom, and then for Tel. Hong Kong 35035
three years Vice-Chief of Naval Parine Fleet.
to the Tol. Kowloon
Earlier he was Assistant Chief Staff until appointed, Naval Staff (U-boats and | Mediterranean-Reuter,
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
GENTS. AS YOU KNOW. IT'S BEEN MY HOBBY TO MAKE LIFE MASKS OF MOST OF MY FRIENDS FOR YEARS,
FERDINAND
HEAT DEPT.
*52222
Of
MOST OF THEM WERE CROOKS LIKE
HIM, TOO!
He Has No Beef!
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
I ALSO TOOK THEIR FINGERPRINTS. HE'S GOT MY I THOUGHT THEY MIGHT
COME IN HANDY
SOMEDAY
THEY HAVE!
9-17
FINGERPRINTS
ON THOSE GLOVES!
SO THAT'S HOW
IT ALL WORKSI
By Mik
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL $.N, CO. MUTA
PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE
Gutwards "CONFU" "CANTON" "CARTHAGE”
Leiver Landon
1st
May
2011 May
20th June
Arrives Hongkong |
Pria Juna
30th June
20th July
Via Gauthampton, Part Bald, Aden, Hombay, Colombe, Penang à Blakkpote.
Bomawarda "CORFU"
"CANTON"
"CARTHAGE"
Leaves Mongong bus London
6th June
4th July
1st August
6th July
4th August
1rt optimber
Accepting cargo for Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bo-
Outwardz *SOMALI"
floniewards "SINGAPORE"
bay, Adea & Lendak,
FREIGHT SERVICE
Attiyan Hongkong due 29th May
Sailing
20th May
From
UK & Confiriems
tor
Btraits, Colombo, -;: Aden, Genoa, Marseilles, London
A Continent
Swettenham,
CAFKO fot Blagapore, Port Accepting Papa, Colombo, Adin, Genoa, Mattiliis, Londen, Hamburg, Antwerp & Rotterdam, with líbitý lo dalj at Bombay ! Inducement oflétt. Tanks available for carrláta of oil in Bulk. Space for refrigerated cargo. Limited passenger accommodation.
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
"SIRDHANA"
"WARLA"
"SIRDHANA"
"SANTHIA"
In Part
from Calcutta, - Rangoon, Padang B: BingaporO for Japon
from Japan'
& Chittagong
from Japan
galls 15th May due 20th May Als Jist May
due 3rd June calls Sih June
for Bingaporo
duc
nih June
sall
0th June
for Singapore, Penang, Rangon & Calcutta
from Calcutta, Rangoon, Penang Be Singaporo for Japan
(These venirls have refrigeratod cargo spaca)
P. & Q./8. I. JOINT SERVICE
"due 20th May" "from" Japan
sals 22nd May
"ORMARA"
"OBEA"
die 22nd May
"OLINDA"
Balla 23rd May dus 28th May
Falls 40th May
for Singapore, Colombo, Bombay
& parsian Quiz from Rangoon & Singapore for Japan from Persian Gulf for Japan
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN 5.S. CO., LTD "EASTERN"
dus 5th June call 7th June.
trom Japan s
for Manila, Rabaul, Brabant, Bydney, Melbourne & Adelaide
All vessels have liberty to call at any parts on or off the rante:& the route & sailing are subject to change or amendmèni with or without notice.
↑ Cope, 1032 by Lined Factory Spriducose, Int.
BEND LINE
"BENLEDI"
BENDORAN" "BENMACDHUI" "BENVORLICH” "RENWTVIR"
200
F430
*#2
ARRIVALE
FROM
Japan (U.K, vla Singaporo
Japan UIL. via Singapore UK via Singapore
SAILINGS
DUR
In Fort 17th May
on or abt. 28th May
6th June 14th Jana
NANCY
Mudder's Helper
MINDING STOP
BABIES
IS FUN
JOHNNY HAZARD
Loading ou or out,
"RENLEDI"
Direct to Singapore, thence Liverpool & Dublin.
London, Holterdam
Buoy A-4
•“BENDORAN?!
21st Mg7
"RENMAČDIIUI"
Direct to Singapore, thence Havre, Lon-
29th May
don
*
Antwerp.
"BENVORLICH"
"BENWYVIS"
Kure, Yokohamaa & Kobe, (Havre, ́Liverpool,
Glasgow Antwerp.
10th June
'TIS AÅ RING! AH, WEE LAURIE WILL BE HAPPY. TONIGHT /
&
18tli Juos
Calls Manila, Cetru, Tawau & Sandakan,
Calls Manila,
All Vesiels accept Cateo for Aden, Suez and Port Said,
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD
York Building.
Agents
Telephone 04165,
THAT
Y'KNOW, THIS IS ALL REAL PEACHY, DOC... BUT I DONT GET IT.. THIS ON-AGAIN-OFF-
AGAIN STUFF 7.
I WONDER WHERE HE GOT THE IDEA, TO EAT DIRT
M SEU PROPPED THE RING IN
THE HALL-AND THEN LEFT SO QUICKLY
| T · COULD NOT CATCH HIM/ NOW, IF
YOU BOTH WILL, KINDLY LEAVE...
-APR-JO
By Ernie Bushmiller
-ERNIÈ BUSHMILER
By Frank Robbing:
HOLD ON, DOG....I MUST INSIST ON "THANKING THE MADY WHO ORIGINALLY PROPPED IT... PERSONALLY?
Dino
At the
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO. L OF HONG KONG LID.
lephon
6.9
For
Reservations Tal: £7880
€2772
Labour MP Gets Bus Fare Reduced
Ladoo, May 14.
Mr Norman Doads, Socialist M.P. for Dartford, has had the bus fare for the first stage of his Journey to the House of Com-. mos reduced from 20 to 20
He was astounded and in- he said, when the fore went up
last month from 140.
dignant
to 3
He whole to Lord Hurcomb,
chairman of the Transport Commission, who told him the standard fare for one mile was d. Then he borrowed measur
chains and measured his
Ing
bus journey in Dartford, It was
it's dee-licious! 1,680yds, in good 100 yards less
alm Toffee
ON SALE IN SHOPS THAT SELL THE BEST
FIAT
REPUBLIC MOTOES A TO 360 Hennessy Rul Tel. 54575
than a mile," he said,
A challenge to the Transport Commission to justify the in crease was not taken up. But a letter from Lord Hurcomb sald the fare would be cut.
Me
Said Mr Dodds: "There musi be hundreds, possibly thousands, of people having money extorted under false protonces [his way,"
Chinese Reds' Complaint
London, May 14:
A Chinese Communist, also officer.complained to his Artic ean opposite number today that. American
nilitary
ultral
violated the Kaesong zone today, dring machines gu and dropping flares, the NCA China News Agency reported.
The planes opened fro wills machine-guns and dropped many flarco, Colonel Chal Chong-wen, inison ofler fore the Chinese and North Korattut told the chief American Balkon officer
Colonel Kinney, the re post anith
In response to Colonel Chat's
demand that fua: zake on line brociata veðligation, Chlbesei Kinney arrood te tako piet joint probe at 1430 hours today, the nowe agency said. Reuter
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