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THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.8. Atlantic Porta via Panums.
All vessels call at SAN ¡FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
en route.
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SAILINGS TO EUROPE.
VESSEL
M.V. RAMSES" (1)
DESTINATION.
· LEAVING HONG FONG Getos, Dunkirk, Botterdam
& Hamburg 4 Sept M.V. "SAUERLAND" (1) Genoa, Barcelona, Botterdam
& Hamburg 13 Sept M.V. LEVERKUSEN" (1) Genoa, Rotterdam & Hamburg 11 Oct, "SAARLAND" (1) Genoa, Rotterdam & Hamburg, 25 Oct.
Other Ports of Call if Inducement offers. ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE.
8.3.
M.V. * MÜENSTERLAND'
(9)
M.V. "LEVERKUSEN" (1)
8.8. "BAARLAND" (1)
MY." KULMERLAND" (1)
DUE HONG KONG.
7 Sept.
18 Bept.
30 Sept
13 Oct.
Subject to Alteration without Notice,
Excellent Accommodation for Passengers, Qualified Surgeon carried.
Fare from Hong Kong to Genoa from £70.0.0.0
(2) Limited Passenger Accommodation, Qualified Surgeon exrried.
(8) Cargo Boat No Passenger Accommodation.
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VIL SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, BOMBAT, ADEN, SUEZ, and PORT SALD Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to Fiume, Genes, All,
Italian, Adriatic, Levant, Black Sea and Danube Ports.
Passengers to LONDON (Overland)
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
8.8. FIUME-L"
8.8.
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88.
VENEZIA "
MVHILDA"
8.S. "TEVERE*
For Shanghai
& Japan
... 31st Aug.
1st Oct
7th Oct
For Singapore **Exlope
8th Sept.. 23rd Sept. 8th Ost. 8th, Nov. 18th Oct.
* Passenger Stenmar with First and Second Class Accommoda
tion due in Italy on the 14th November.
All dates are subject to alteration without "noties.
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Daily next Thursday.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1930.
EASTERN NEWS IN BRIEF.
PARS FROM EVERYWHERE.
The Ministry of Home Affairs, reports the Chinese Press, has for bidden foreigners from taking motion pictures of fortified areas and of bad Chinese customs.
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE.
EFFECT OF DROUGHT ON
CROP SITUATION,
SMALLER PRODUCTION BY U.S. STEEL.
[UNITED PRESS.]
The engagement is announced of Mr. A. D. M. Pelson, of the General Rubber Co., Singapore, to Cynthia, only daughter of the late Captain
New York, August 12-Trading F. Mahony (Cheshire Regiment) and Mr. P. E. Bliss of Montecito, early in to-day's session of the New Santa Barbara, California, and York Stock Exchange indicated im nice of Sir William Murison, Chiefprovement of sonditions, says the Justice, of Singapore, and Lady Murison. Mr. Palson is well known daily view of the Dow Jones in Malayan sporting circles.
Financial News Agency.
Steel reports then showed that News from Colombo announces the U.S. Steel's production is only death of Mr. D. J. Broderick, the per cent, of capacity, and the stock resident secretary for China Under-
a. immediately dropped three points writers, Ltd, Singapore Broderick was returning from home depressing other pivotal stocks leave by the Rameses and had to be throughout the remainder of the landed at Colombo,, 'He was about 45 years old, came out to Malaya in 1915. Before going on Home leave he had spent six months in a nursing home suffering from heart trouble.
While on a trial spin in, the air at Canton on August 16 Mr. Tang Hin. Kiang's aeroplane developed, engine trouble. Fortunately the flyer realised his dangerous post tion and masterfully glided his plane in the river near the Eastern Bund. Mr. Tang is a good swim mer and managed to swim to the shore. The aeroplane was later towed to the Honan shore, where she is still ring. Repairs to the engine will be effected as soon as
possible.
.
Jession.
Many stocks were affected by drought conditions, particularly
ternational Harvester and the mail order group, which were weak. In ternational Harvester closed down 4 to 73: Sears. Roebuck was off 4 to 55; and Montgomery Ward was off 1 to 303.
NEW U.S. CRUISER FOR FAR EAST.
HOUSTON TO SAIL ON **SHAKEDOWN CRUISE.”
[UNITED PRESS.
With the eyes of the world turned upon 10,000-ton cruisers since the London Naval Conference, the For East will have an opportunity Dext year to see one of the finest United States war vessels in this category.
of 1813.
The 10,000-ton light cruiser Hous- ton commissioned at the Norfolk Navy Yard in June, is already scheduled to relieve the U.S.S. Pittsburgh as fagship of the com- mander-in-chief of the Asiatic Fleet in the early summer Prior to that time, the Houston will take a "shakedown cruise" for which the itinerary has not been announced. She is the fourth in the programme of eight crui- ers authorized by Congress in December 18, 1924.
The dimensions of the Houston
are: length overall, 600 feet; beam, as feet; mean draft, 17. feet 7 in- ches; displacement, 10,000 tons. Industrial. Average Down. Her engines are of the Parsons U.S. Steel was at 158 off four turbine-reduction gear type, and. points, at the close, and the Dow she has eight oil-burning White- Jones amrage for 90 industrials Forster boilers. Armament con- was down 8.89 to 217.24. Bethlehem sist of nine eight-inch 55 calibre Steel declined to close at 77; guns in three mounts; four 5-inch Ludlum was off an eighth to
calibre anti-aircraft guns, " two Westinghouse E. & M. was up 43 three-pounders saluting; and two tó 1313; Eastman Kodak was off 721-inch triple torpedo tubes above to 1964; American Rolling Mill was off 14 to 31; and Du Pont was of
The London correspondent, of the Straits Times cables news of the death of Mr. E. C. H. Hill, a form er Auditor-General of the Straits Settlements. Mr. Hill was 6 years of age. He entered the Civil Ser- 14 to 104. vice of the Straits Settlements in 1975 and held various appointments. including those of Inspector of Schools, Magistrate at Province Wellesley and Resident Councillor, Malacca Mr. Hill, who was un- married, was the youngest son of the late Sir S. J. Hill.
A popular wedding took place on August 3, reports the North China Daily Mail, in the German Church, Tientsin, when the daugh- ter of Mr. John H. D. Rabe, Commercial Manager of Messrs. Siemens-China Co. was united in marriage to Mr. F. W. Schleger the manager of the same firm at Pei- ping Mr. and Mrs. Schleger left for Peitajho, where the honeymoor. was to be spent, after which they will reside permanently in Mukden to which city Mr. Schleger has been transferred.
in
de-
water.
Capt. Gay in Command.
The Houston will be command-
The Dow Jones average for 90 rails was off 1.52 to 126.74; Pennsyled by Captain Jess B. Gay. Her Ward- vania was down a point to 713; New complement consists of 40 Pork Central was off two points to
room officers; 11 warrant officers, 138; Eric was off 1 to 37 Union chief petty officers, and 519 en Pacific was dora eight points to listed men. 2103; B. & 0, was off 11 to 1012: Canadian Pacific was off 41 to 178; and Rock Island was off 2 to 901,
doppers Depressed.
!
was ap-
Illinois, March 6, 1881,
Captain Gay, born at Kankakee,
pointed to the Naval Academy from South Dakota in 1897.He
Coppers were depressed. Anacon- da Copper was down 2 to close 473:as awarded the Navy Cross for Kennecott was off 1 to 33, Ameri can Smelting was off 1 to 64 Calamet & Hecla was off 1 to 13 and Nevada Consolidated was of 1 to 14 A
distinguished service during the world war for important convoy services of ships under his com- mand. In 1818 he served at the Naval Training Station, Hamp- The Dow Jones average for 90 ton Roads, Virginia, and in 1920 utilities was of 1.47 to 79.38wag transferred to command of the Columbia Gas declined 1 to 8 Ashville. Two years later he com- Consolidated Gas was off 15 tomanded the U.S.S. Trinity. 101; and Standard Gas off three He was naval inspector of Or- points to 90. American Tel. & Tel. dinance, Chicago-Milwaukee ares was off 21 to 203 International from 1993 to 1995 and commanded
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the kerk, Electric Bond & Share Naval District, Pearl Harbour, declined 16 to 731...
Territory of Hawaii until March, Sales for the day totalled 2,085.4401030, when ordered to duty in con- shares. Call money retreated half nection with the fitting out of the a point to two per cent.
QUOTATIONS.
Houston,
Weekly Trans-Pacific Service
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
The Sunshine Bell vig
Honolulu
Fortnightly saltingu on Tuesdays
01
To Seattle and Victoria. The Short, Straight Route
to America'
Fortnightly salilags on Tuesdays
Pres. Lincoln Aug. 26, 10a.m. Pres. Grant......Aug. 19, Zam. Pre Madison Sept 9
Pres. Jackson.. Sept. 13
Fres Cleveland. Sept.-2 Fres. Pierce Sept. 16
£120, £112 Spel through rates to Europe vis
United States. Direct connections with all Athentic Hines. "Chaise of rail Hann nerous. United States and Chanda, liberal top-over privileges. for night-seeing.”
Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD
Fernightly sailing on Sunday vin Manila, Straits, Colcombe, Jusz Canal,
Alexandria, Nagian, Geosa, Marieillis, New York and Boston.
SKIL
8 a.m.
Pre Polk Pres. Adam
... Aug. 34 Fres, Barrison
Pres. Cleveland Pres. Madison
Sept. 7. Pres. Johnson
To Manila
6 p.m.
Aug. 16
Pres. Fierce
Aug. 30
Fres. Jackson
Sept 21
CANTON BRANCH-4, SKI KEK STERET,
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
AMERICAN- MAIL LINE
Round the World,
Hongkong
Traffic
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Tourist Routes
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SUMMER-VACATION.
AND JAPAN IT IS THE DRY AND COOL SEASON IN JAVA. NUMEROUS COOL MOUNTAIN RESORTS. GOOD TRAINS," MOTOR ROADS & HOTELS.
agrariana in many prefectures Radio Corp. was off 1 to 373 On was on duty in the Fourteenth
Due to the impoverishment of the Tel. & Tel. was off 1 to 477; and the Melville from 1925 to 1997. H. WHEN IT IS TERRIBLY HOT IN HONG KONG, SHANGHAI Japan on account of the heavy cline in the prices of farm crops and silk cocooons, especially in the regions where silkworm raising the main industry, many towns and villages have reduced the salaries of the primary school teachers by from 20 to 30 per cent. Disputes are going on between the village and town authorities and primary school teachers regarding "the mat- ter, and the former are turning to the method of uniting classes in order to reduce the number of the teachers. This is giving a great shock" to primary school teachers and the educational authorities,
The oldest European resident of Singapore, Mr. Edward Charles Salzmann, passed peacefully away at his house, Olga Lodge, last week, in his 37th year. He had lived in Singapore för 58 years, arriving in 1874, and for 50 years he was” or- Rinist at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Occupying a unique position in the community, he was held in high regard by all who knew him. His health and strength were remark able. Up to the last be retained his sight and hearing and he was a witty and entertaining covered tionalist. Until Wednesday adter noon, when he was taken ill, he was still giving music lesspas Mr. Salzman leaves & widow, two sons and two daughters. The two sons. and a daughter are in England and another daughter (Mrs. Griffith) is in Pensag
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New York, Aug. 18. Market weak. Business done, 2,085,440 shares.
Aug. 11 12
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It will be good news to the travelling public to know that the Nippon Yusen Kaisha have an- nounced that passage-yates across the Pacific by the Taiyo-mary- and Shinyo-maru have, been reduced to „G.8340 and G. 8310 respectively, in- stead of G.8375 for both steamers as heretofore.
The Shinyn-maru is hereafter to
Do not go North in the Summer time but go South on a DELIGHTFUL, COOL MONTH'S CRUISE
TO JAVA & BALL.
HONG KONG-BATAVIA-SOERABAIA, BALI-MAKASSAR. HONG KONG—Fare 248.17/6. Inclusive of Kailway and Aeroplane Fares.
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excellent standard of cuisine will | TJISALAK not only be maintained, but every exertion continued towards afford TJISONDARI... 8'MAL. & AMor 31st Ang. 2nd Sept. ing pawengers every satisfaction
TJISARQEA ... DAIRES&AKOY during the voyage.
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The Taiyo mazu, of 21,000 tone displacement, is the ex-flagship of the Orient California fleet, before. the new motor-ships Asama-maru, Tatenta maru, and Chichibu-mara
The Shinyo were commissioned. maru_is_also" a fine ship of 91,000 854 tons displacement.
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Pennroad Corpn.:
Application for a loan of five or six million dollars, to be used for the purchase of new locomotives, has been made by the Peking Mukden Bailway to the China and
Chocolato South Sea Bark, Ltd, and two as International Cont sociated banks, the Kincheng Bank-
Combarton Eng. ing Corporation and the Yien-Yiohrrester Commercial Bank. Negotiatione for International Nickel the deal are being carried on in the International Printer Ink Shanghai offices of the concerna,
International Products Com Tritans blandt Tol, & Tel. but the loans, if granted, will be
Johns Manville. issued through the Tiantain bran Kennecott Dopper ches of the banks. The manage
Krenger & ment of the Peking Mukden Rail, Kroger Grocery way has applied for the loan after Liggett & Myers “B” tharing, received permission for the Log Int. „ussus ei deben, bites from the Juinagem d
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Standard Gas & Electric
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STEAMERS
AIREN&AMOT, 7th Sept. 9th Sept,
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FOR
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