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·PRINTING TRADE AND ITS RESTORATION.

"GLEN "LINE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND

STRAITS.

HE Motor Vessel

"GLENGARRY" having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the

The Postmuster-General (Sir William Mitchell Thomson) recently received, a deputation from the Joint Industrial T Council of the Printing and Allied Trades, who waited upon him to urge the claim of the business community gen erally

that there should be an early restoration of the penny letter post and of the hotel fate for post-cards hazardous and/or extra hazardous Gòdowns

out that the suggested They also reduction in postal rates would alleviate existing unemployment in the printing and papermaking industries.

PROCEEDINGS PRIVATE.

the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and of the Godown Co., Ltd.,

and/or from the bexce harves, delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by 6th April,

to Bant. 1995

at Noon, will be abject to All broke, dhafod and damaged Fashio The proceedings were private, but the are to be left in the Godowas, where they will following report was.afterwards issued:be examined in the presence of Consigncor Mr. George A. Isnoes, president of the by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas on th council, who introduced the deputation, April 1995, 10. Claims against

Steamer inciating

those for Cargo short the the restoration of the "printed mat postal rates had proved of great delivered must be presented on the Speci value to the industry, bat. the confusion Form provided, and must also be submitted mind within 80 days of arrival, otherwise they wil

ter

that existed, not only in the Pot be recognized.

but among printers and postal to what

nstituted "printed matter?

tion, and irritation, was a constant sorce the cost of examining and surcharging Many packages must be considerable. advertisers would. prefer to use clased for advertising purposes and vable proportion of the circulars which were now issued at the halfpenny "printed matter" rate would be sent in closed envelopes at the cost of a penny if the penny postage were restored."

-PRESENT POSTAL ANOMALIES. Lieutenant-Colonel A. Rivers Fletcher, vice-president of the Federation of Mas- ter Printera, said the most valuable, con- cession which the Post Offer could make

No. Fire Tarurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.":

Agenta

12065

Hongkong, 30th March, 1925.

S.S.

PAUL LECAT."

COMPAGINE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo from MABSEIT

LES, & in connection with bare are hereby informed that their

Opin the exception of

Steamer

to industry at the present time would be Goods with

the reinstatement of the letter rate of Treasure and Valuables are being landed and Juz. for

for a penny, waren

182.

many of the present postal

remove stared at their risk into the Godewas of the

Kowloon, whence delivery may

which and Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown:

the trouble occasioned

by

enve

Oo, Ltd

lopes. As showing the confusion caused obtained immediately after landing. by existing postal regulations, he stated

Carge will be forwarded on unless

that his own firm had received: lastr.pon received from the Consignee

month 1,196 letters and post-cards which were insuficiently stamped.

Mr. H..Chalk gave

showing the "falling off in the quantity of post-cards sold by the large publishing houses and the reduction in the number of publici tions sent by posrt since the postal rates were increased.

Mr, E. H. Dennis stated that the pic- Lare post-card manufacturers in this coun

before Noos, TO-DAY. requesting it to be landed hers.

the Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Undersigned. Goods remaining undaimed afta Monday, the 6th April, 1925, at Noon, will be subject to Rent and Landing Charges. Wednesday, the 5th April, 1925, or they will not be recognized

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before

All damaged Packages will be aramined on try had been able to meet German com-Faturday, the 4th April, 1924, at 10.00 am, by petition by adopting mass production Mears. Goddard & Dougins. methods, but increased noetal ratea had caused a decrease in sales, with the re- sult that there had been unemployment among artists, blockmakers and printers. "PROSTED MATTER."

Mr. A. E. Goodwin, joint secretary of the Federation referred to the anomalies

No Fire Lasurance has been elected

B. BODENFUSER,

Agent Hongkong, 30th March, 1925.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

LONDON AND STRAITS.

(2016

which had been created by the discontina Fox LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, Ance the sample post. The "printed matter" rates in the Colonies and

ot

foreign

coun-

The Steamship "BENCLEUCH."

ed

countries were considerably lower than the corresponding rates in this country. Une large had written him to the CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform effect that they had reduced their printings into the hazardous and/or extra bazardon

that all Goods are being landed at their ent., and letters had orders by 50 per

Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart renched him from every part of the cou and Godowa Co., Ltd, whence, and/or from the try supporting the contention of the Fede tation that reduction of

of postal rates FILLION

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods would stimulate the whole

trade and The official

ficial have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining coinzerce of the country printers for the British Empire Exhibit andelivered after the 9th instant, will be tion had sold several millions of picture subject to Rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be of these

had not been.

wharves, delivery may be obtained.

"XPORT" "KÍSTO picture-post-cards of instant, or they will not be recognised.

post-cards. but a large would be of presented to the Undersigned on or befors 23rd

and

distributed,

Wembley cuaid be more frei undoubted

the ball pepay

post wor

ly help in replying to the

The

aster-C

deputation, said Although a number of questions had been dealt with, they all came back to the main point, namely, a reduction in the postal rates. and it must be obvious to everybody that any reduc

would cost something. tion

Herisked the

deputation which of the reforms referred

bey, considered the first and most

to they,

desirable.

All broken. chafed and damaged Goods are to

ba laft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th instant, at 10

No Firs Insurance has been effected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTUN & CO, LTD.

Agents.

12008

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1925.

COAL

Mir. Isaacs replied that the deputation JAPAN, FORMOSAN AND

was unanimously gf, opinion that the re- introduction of the penny post and the halfpenny post-card rate were the most important

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The Postmaster General proceeding, SUZUKI & CO., THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER

Said it was true that there had been n satisfactory surplus this year, although

it was not as large as they might have ex- pected. They had, however, to consider the fact that their commitments were 10- creasing, and that they had to face a cop siderable capital expenditure to provide

LTD. COAL DEPT.

Tel. G. 484 & 488

for the expansion of the telephone service. China Bailding. It loor. In any direction in which they approached they the question of postal retorm

had yould need to go step by step. It had been urged that the Post Office accounts should be treated as a separate unit, and there was certainly a good deal to be said for that point of view. At the same time, they must realize that at present the Post Office accounts were part and parcel of the financial arrangements of the country in general, and, therefore, him to anticipate they could not expect the Budget statement: put a undertook to convey to Chancellor

the

of the Ex- He chequer the views of the deputation. did not think that it would be possible to institute special rates for picture

post- eards only, but the question of

card" rate se post

to a

also

receive cons

to the sample post, he not offer any hope of immediate action. and with reference to "trap envelopes, the report from the officials was to the effect that the adoption by many firms: of the character of envelops defined in the Post Office circular had led to consider able improvement.

BAYINGS-WISE AND OTHERWISE. What Parliament has done Parliament can undo.-The Speaker

An overdraft at the bank is evidence of means-r. Registrar Friend.

!!

The Kirk of Scotland is the freest kirk

the world. Mr. James Brown, M.P.

I agree with nearly everything in the Socialist programme except the princi

ples upon which it is based.-Lord"

Buckmateriak.

It is a choice between high wages and

high unemployment on the one hand and

low wages and low unemployment on the. other. Mr. W. L. Hichens,

CO. (1918), LTD.,

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