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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

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SINGAPORE.

MONEIGNEES per Company's Steamer Co

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are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after th September,

Uptional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer' arrival, bat carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 M. and Noon within the Free Storage period,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the 10th Septem- ber, will be subject to Rent

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th September, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta Hongkong, 3rd September, 1926.

9924

S.5. "ANGERS." SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6r. 1916

HONGKONG SHIPPING. IMPROVEMENT IN RETURNS.

'HEAVY FREIGHT FOR PORTS BEYOND.

V.R.C. AQUATICS.

ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL NIGHT

.FETE

AN INTERESTING PROGRAMME.

The second night fete of the season, There was a general improvement recorded in freight returns over the held at the Victoria Recration Club or week-end with increased articals and Saturday night, proved more attractive tonnage. Hongkong cargo, however, than the first one a fortnight before. The showed two drops for the period under programme of events was both varied and review, but freight for other ports in-interesting, and very keen contests were witnessed The inclusion of a twenty-five creased by over three thousand tons on

yards members' scratch race and team races for the Army, Navy and Volunteers, all added to the attractiveness of a much improved" programme.

Saturday and went up by about 29,000 tons yesterday.

-TONNAGE AND NATIONALITIES.

The tonnage figures for the week-end were an under: Saturday, Total: 22,060 tons; British vessels: 20,433 tons; Other vesaela: 2.307 tons. Yesterday, Total: 13,331 tons; British vessels: 4,003 tons; Other vessels: 39,328 tons.

The attendance, too, was mach larger than on the occasion of the previous fete, and among those present were Rear. Admiral A J. B. Stirling,. C. B., R.N., and Mrs, Stirling,

LAWN TENNIS.

US NATIONAL DOUBLES.

BosELYN, N.Y., September 3rd.

Vincent R. Norris Williams and Richards will meet "Big Bill" Tilden and Chapin in the final of the National Doubles Championship of the United States.

Williams and Richards to-day defeated White and Talheimer in the semi-fiant by three sets to one. The lesser known pair put up keen fight and took nineteen games from their opponents. Williams and Richards took the first set t the second at 5-3, lost the third a-5 and secured the odds in the fourth by 6-4.

FINALISTS IN NATIONAL DOUBLES.

-BROOKLYN, September 3rd. In the second semi-final in the national lawn tennis doubles, Williants and Vincent Richards beat White and Thalheimer 6-1, 7-5, 3-0, 6-4

MIXED DOUBLES.

BROOKLYN, September 4th." In the semi-finals of the National Mixed Doubles. Miss Ryan and J. Barotra beat Mrs. Mallory and W. T. Tilden, 3-6, 04,

Mrs. G. W: Wightman and Renc Lacoste beat Miss Penelope Anderson and H. Cochat, 6-3, 6-2, 6-1.

One of the most interesting events was the 100 yards Handicap for members' At 9 am on Saturday there were 42 The swimming was excellent and keen Vessels in the harbour, of which 19 were contests were scen, in each of the three British. During the previous twenty-heats. It was somewhat of a disappoint four hours twelve vessels arrived, ri..ment that G. Razavet did not swim in seven British, one Japanese and four the final. He won his heat, but elected Chinese. The departures during the to drop out of the final in order to save same period came to fifteen, vi, eight himself for the Volunteer team race and for the twenty-five yards scratch, but, British, three Japanese, one Italian, one American and two Chinese. At 9 a.m. unfortunately, the team he swam for lost yesterday there were 47 vessels in the har and Razavet also just failed to secure a bour, of which 16 were British. During place in the other event. It would cer- the previous twenty-four hours fourteen tainly have been interesting to have seen vessels arrived, wi, three British, two Razayet swimming against May and Lyon | Williams and Richards defeated "Tiden American, three Japanese, three Chinese, in the final of the 100 yards handicap, two Dutch, and one German. The do for the three are much on a par, and the and Chapin. In the Mixed Doubles, Miss

We and Lacoste, 6-4, 7-5.7 partures over the same period came to struggle would have been a keen one with Ryan and Borotra beat Mrs. Wightman nine, ri, five British, one American, one the result in doubt until the last

must hope to see such a combination in Japanese, and two Chinese.

a. fortnight's tire.

CARGO ENTERED. -

(For the 21 hours ended at

yesterday).

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For Hongkong 7,111 tons. For ports beyond35,719"

..49,830

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Total

(For the previous 24 hours ended at

a.m. on Saturday).

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Total

For Hongkong 10.000 tons. For ports beyond 10,193

20,202) (For the twenty-four hours ended at

0a.m. on Friday). For Hongkong 11,201 tops. For porta beyond 5,000

Tatal ...........19,200 Of the cargo for Hongkong en Satur day the best entries were 2,400 tons of salt and general and 2,595 tonis of gen- eral cargo in British steamers, and 1,887 tons of coal and general cargo and 1,200 tons of general cargo in steamers of other flags. All the freight for ports, beyond was carried by British vessels, the returns being 2,200 tons, 4,088 tons, 3,000 tons and five tons.

SHIFFING NOTES.

"The total number of deck passengers brought to Hongkong during the week- end WAS 135 сп Saturday and 3 yesterday.

At the Marine Court on Saturday norning, before Lieut.-Commander G. F. Hole, R.N., two boatmistresses and one boatmaster were each "fined 83. for anchoring their boats in the Southern Fairway, and thereby causing obstruction.

SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

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The R.1.S. Empress of Russia arrived MONSIGNEES of Cargo from AÉSEIL-

LES, de, also Cargo from BORDEAUX at Woosung on September 4th at 9.30 ex S.S.ROLLON," in connection wits above.m., left 9p.m., on the same day, and Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods is due at Hongkong to-morrow (Tues with the exception of Opium, Treasure and day), at 8 a.. Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godawas of the Hongkong and

con Wharf and Godown U, Ltd Kowloon Kowloon, whence Delivery may be obtained impeliately after landing.

Options Cargo will be forwarded on unless Intimation is received from the Consigneer before 6 AM Today, requesting it to be janded here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goode remaining anclaimed -after Tuesday, the 7th instant, at Noen, will

be subject to Bent and Landing Charger.

All Claims must be sent in to me cn or before Friday the 10th inst, or they will not be recognized.

All damaged Packages will be examined on Tuesday the 7th instant, at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

J. LIMAGE, Agent

Hongkong, 1st September, 1928.

-13908

The Blue Funnel liners Elpenor and zetor arrived at London on August 29th and September 1st respectively.

Miss Phyllis Hunt again won the ladies' event in a close swim with Miss Gourlay; while the 100 yards handicap for boys under 18 years of age also proved an interesting event.

The team race between the Army and the Navy was won by the landsmen amil much cheering by their comrades.

The Volunteer team race proved excit" ing, and the Scottish Company only suc- ceeded in securing first place from the close Armoured Car Company after a atruggle.

At the conclusion, Mr. W. Logan con- gratulated the competitors and called on Mrs. Stirling to give away the prizes Cheers were called for Mrs. Stirling and heartily given.

Dancing took place as usual to music rendered by the Lyric Orchestra.

Officiais. President.-H.E. Sir Cecil Clementi, K.U.M.G.

Chairman. Rear-Admiral A. J. B. Stirling, C.

Judges.-Messrs. A. A.. Alves, P. W. Ramsay, Col T. A. Robertson, Messrs. W. Logan, C. J. Cooke, A. Silva Netto, R. L. Moncreiff, B. J. de II. Moore.

Starters.Messrs. A. A. Alves, R. C. Witchell, T. King, D. Lyon.

Timekeepers-Mesars. C. J, Cooke, W. Anderson, S. H. Garrod, J. A Lyon, P. W. Ramsay, F. W. T. Ross,

Competitors Stewards-Messrs. E. W. Railton and T. King

Handicappers-Messrs. T. King, Lyon, G. Razavet, C. J. Cooke, S. H. Garrod.

Mr. James Stewart (Hon. Treasurer): Mr. D. Lyon (Hon. Secretary).

The Results.

100 Yards Handicap, Final-1, A. R. Botelho; 2, D. Lyon... Time: 68.3-5, 61.3-5

Bécs.

100 Yards Handicap (Boys under 18), Final 1, K Silva Netto; 2, V. Gittins. Time: 71,2-3,68 secs. (G. Lim, who was second was disqualified owing to starting before time).

100 Yards Handicap Ladies)-1, Miss Phyllis Hunt; 2, Miss M. Gourlay, Time: 92.2-5, 93.9-8 secs.

High Dive (open)-1, A. May; 2, D. Ford; 3, E. A. Brodie.

Team Race, H.V.D.C.-1, First Scot tish Company; 2, Armoured Car Com The Blue Funnel Line as. Bellerophonpany. Time: 2 min. 43.5 secs., 2 min. arrived at Liverpool on August 24th.

The Blue Funnel Line s.s. City of! Canton arrived at New York on August 26th.

7 seca.

Team Race, Royal Navy v. Army.-Won by Army. Time: 2 min 19 sess.

25 Yards Scratch (Members), Final-

The Blue Funnel Line s.s. Tyndareus1, E. A. Brodie 2, E. A. Noronha. Time: arrived at Vancouver on August 30th.

THESTORVIKEN."

12.3-3, 12.4-5 (& dead beat in the first swim entailed these two swimming again). 50 Yards Handicap (Members), Final.- 1, A. R. Eca da Silva; 2, E. O. Murphy. Time: 31, 39 reck

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GROUNDS ON TUNGSEA SPIT. Shanghai papers of August 30th con- tain an account of the grounding on the Tungsha Spit of the 5.8. Storviken, a Norwegian vessel. The report reads:-

The typhoon which struck Shanghai inst Wednesday and lasted until Thurs- day, although not very atong, did not pass on its way. without causing damage and one of its most serious results was the running aground on the Tungsha take place the following week Spit of the Wallen Co.'s as. Storviken, a Norwegian vessel of 7,500 tons dead- weight capacity.. The Storviken was bound for Shanghai from the west coast, 1926.cf America and was carrying a full cargo including deck load of lamber for this part.

Water Polo: Royal Navy v. V.R.C.- Won by V.R.C. by five goals to one.

The Next Fate. There will be another night fete on Saturday, September 18th, while on the last two days of September and the first two days of October (Wednesday, Thurs- day, Friday and Saturday) there will be the deciding of the various champion- ships. The annual Harbour races "will

NOTICE TO CONSIONEES, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00.'S STEAMER “KASBGAR.”

ALLIVED HONGKONG: ox lat SEPTIMBER. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES. MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS..

CONSIGNEES of Cargo

named Vessel are hereby informed

the

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RUGBY.

Begizning next Thursday, and until further notice, there will be rugby prac tices every Tuesday and Thursday on King's Park Ground, Kowloon. She ran ashore early on Thursday Members desirous of playing during the at the morning, and the same afternoon the coming season should turn up Shanghai Tug and Lighter Co.'s anlvage

practices. tug Saucy went to her assistance. Up to the present the Storaiken has had in attendance the Saucy, St. Sampton, St. Dominic, the Vulcan, which went down to the stranded vessel on Saturday as companied by two lighters for discharg ing the cargo and thus lightening the Optional Goods will be landed here unless ship, and the St. Aubin, which left here Instructions have been given to the coat mid-day yesterday with two more trary Six hours before arrival of the Steamer

Goods not clested within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to Bent

by the above that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR Rex in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Godowas at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by us any case whatever,

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, MALÉ

lightera.

Owing to the danger to navigation it has not been possible for the cargo, which is too cumbrous and heavy, to be jettison- ed and it is therefore being removed by lighters

The tugs are towing on each successive the Company's Surveyors, MON GODDAR tide and have already run out the an & Douglas, st 10 Ax, on Mondays and chors. There is danger of another Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.

All Glams against the Steamer must be typhoon striking the ship, as there is presented to the Undersigned on or before known to be one working its way up the 21st September, 1920, or they will not be const, and therefore every effort is being made to float the ship within the week, recognized,

admitted after the Goods rather than wait until the next food-tide. No Claims will be i have left the Godowns.

MACKINNON, HACKENZIE & 00,

Agenta. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1926. [3918.

No actual damage, it is understood, has been done to the Starviken, except that her intake being choked, the vessel is unable to use her main engines.

THE ST. LEGER.

PROBABLES AND JOCKEYS.

LONDON, September 3rd. The following are the probables and

jockeys

Booklet (R. Jones); Caissot (T. Weston).

Comedy King (C. Elliott).. Coronach (Childs).

Foliation (Brennan). Glenalbyn (Jameson). Hercules (Dines). Hilika (Smirke). Lex (Béary).

Masked Ruler (E. Bling). Norman Duke (Lane). Southbourne (Dempsey). Steel Point (Perryman). Wangratta (-)

ANOTHER SCRATCHING.

LONDON, September 4th. Wangratta was scratched for the t Leger at 11.33-to-day.

THE FINAL.

BROOKLYN, September 5th. To the anal of the National Doubles,

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