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Vía Canada

TO UNITED STATES

AND EUROPE

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA May 26 EMPRESS OF JAPAN June 11 EMPRESS OF ASIA June 25 EMPRESS OF CANADA July. 9 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA July 23

Regular sailings from Canadian Atlantic ports "to Europe by Canadian Paelic Atlantic fleet.

Air-conditioned sleeping and ob- 'servation cars and dining CAPE on Trans-Continental trains. Cool--- Clean-Quiet-Comfortable.

Information from

Canadian Pacific

Union Bldg. Tel. 20752.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1937.

Shipping News Daily Statement, Clearances,

ARRIVALS

TUESDAY, MAY 18.

Shun. Fuong.

Chinese steamer, 2606 tons, Capt., F. Tachaun. from Keelung, cargo: coal. berthing at buoy No. A10- M. B. K

Cremer, Dutch steamer, 2,785

* Ships In Harbour, etc.

NEWS FROM THE "PRICE OF £2,500

WATERFRONT

Freight And Asiatic Passenger Returns

ON YOUR HEAD"

Three Years For"

Kidnap Threats

Letters containing kidnap threats (BY LONGSHOREMAN)

were read at the Old Balley when tons, Captain J. W. Kuminer..

During the 24 hours ended at 9 from Singapore, general cargo, am, yesterday, the freight returns, guilty to uttering letters demand- Charles Redfern, aged 53, pleaded berthing at Kowloon Wharf.received from the" Harbour Office, ing money with menaces, and was J. C. J. Line,

showed a moderate tonnage move-sentenced to five years' penal ser- Anshing. Chinese steamer, 1,843 ment.

vitude, later reduced to three years.

4

tons. Captain O. Backe, from Shanghai via Swatow. general cargo, China Mèrchant Steam Navigation's Wharf.—— C. M. 9. N. & Co. Yunnan.

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British steamet, 1,635 tons, Captain, J. S. Smart, from Swatow, general cargo berthing at buoy No. B14. B. & S. Soochow, British steamer, 1,594 tony, Captain D. Willards. from Swatow. general cargo, berthing at buoy No. 320.- "B. & '." Porthos,

The total tonnage of general cargo carried by vessels to the Colony Was 9.116 tons, British

with

Mr. L. A. Byrne (prosecuting) asid the letters were sent to Sir Robert Waley Cohen, Mr. David steamers carrying 6,597 Lewin, a moneylender, and Mr. tona. Through cargo for ports Jonah Wolfe, a director of com- beyond the Colony amounted to pantes. A letter to Mr. Lewin read: 7,978 tons. of which 3,476 tons were carried by British steamers.

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Asiatic deck passengers entering the Colony during the twenty-four hours ended at 9 am yesterday were 731. of which 404 were from British steamers.

There

altogether eight arrivals, of which three were "of British registry. the remainder teing of other nationalities, while of the ten departures, four were British ships. Particulars as fol-

"French steamer, 7,530 tons, Captain Q. Angaud, from Shanghai, general cargo. berthing at Kowloon Wharf. -- M. M. & Co. Rio de Janeiro Maru. Japanese str..lows:-

5,828 tons, Capt. & Machihara. from Kobe, general cargo, berthing at buoy No AB- O. S. K.

ו.''

Nationality

British

were

Ships

3

Tonnage 9.983

Ajax. British steamer.

4,628 tons, Captain J. B. Scott, "from Shanghal, general cargo, berthing at buoy No. A2. B. & S.

Norwegian French Portuguese Chinese

2

4,269

1

1,030

1

60 1.750

Total

17,092

PO-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR

Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, East and South Africa

Australia, Rod Sea

Europe.

: PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

under contract with H.M. Government

Egypt

All vesaola may call at any ports on or off the route, and the route and all

sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamship

Топа

PENINSULAR

"Unemployed Self Help Society. -We want an immediate loan of £100, redeemable on or before the end of 1937. We want this free of interest. The penalty for failing to grant this will be that a price of £1.000 will be placed against your, name and that you or some relative will be collected }'. and this rum demanded as the price of release.” Letters sent to Mr. Wolfe and to Sir Robert Waley Cohen contained demands for £250 and included*MIRZAPORE the phrase, "From those who have RAWALPINDI

CORFU an excess of money it shall be ta- ken."

*BANGALORE The letter to Mr. Wolfe included NALDERA this passage:

CARTHAGE

BHUTAN

-

"A price of £2.500 has been placed on your head, and you are advised that you or some re- lative will be claimed at some fu- ture date and that that amount of ransom will be demanded for your release."

SOMALI

From Hongkong (About)

Destination

CORIENTAL SAILINGS

#

[· 7,000

12nd May

7,000

19th May

17,00

29th May

14,000

19th June

6,000

19th June

16,000 38th June

14,000

10th July

6,000

17th July

·༄

17.000 6,000

24th July

3'st July

7th. Aug.

RANCHI *BEHAR KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500

Calls Tangier.

Mamoilles, Havre, London, H'bg.,

Ruam, Antwerp

Hull.

Straits, Bombay & Karachi,

Bombay, Marveilles and London,

do

Mars, Havre, London, Hamborg R'dam, Antwerp. & Hull Bombay, Marseilles & London.

do

Mars. Havre, London, H'bg.,

R'dan Awerp. & Bull Bombay, Marseilles & London Mare, Havre, London, Hbg,

R'dm, A'werp. & Bull

Bombay, Mamailles & London.

Canadian Pacific

N

KLINE

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu,

CHICHIBU MARU

TATSUTA MARU

ASAMA MARD

Wodnesday, 2nd June Wednesday, 16th June Wednesday. 7th July

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER. (Starts from Kobe)

HIKAWA MARU

HIYE MABU

NEW YORK via Panama,

+ NARUTO MARU

Moncay... 24th Mar Tuesday,

8th Juno

Tuesday,

1st Juna

SOUTH AMÉRICA. (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los

Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

• TAKAOKA MARC

BOKUYO MABU

FUSHIMI MARU

HAKOZAKI MARU

Friday, Tuesday,

11th June 18th July

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM

TERUKUNI MARU

LIVERPOOL vin Port Said,

and Marseilles

+ DAKAR MARI

Saturday, 22nd May Saturday. 5th June Friday, Beyrouth. Istanbul, Piraeus.

18th June

Friday, 11th June

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila and Porte.

KAMO MARD

1.v. "NEPTUNA"

ATSUTA MART

Saturday, 29th May

Monday, 31st May Saturday,

26th June

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang and Colombo.

+ TOKIWA MARU

Friday, 28th May Sunday, 8th June

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon

CALCUTTA MARU

LISBON MARU

MALACCA KARU

Tuesday 25th Slay Saturday,

5th June

HAKUSAN MARU

Wednesday, 19th May ATSUTA MARU" (Diract to N'aaki) Friday, 21st May

Friday, HARUNA MARU

4th June

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Cargo only.

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MONDAY, MAY 17.

Tin Seng. Chinese steamer, 943 tons, Captain Kwok Shau, from K. C..Wan, general cargo. berthing at "Salkong Wharf.——— Tai Fung & Co.

Tai Ping, Norwegian str., 3,868 tons, Captain R. Johansen, from Manila, general cargo. berthing at buoy No. A4.— Dodwell & Co.

Therese Moller, British steamet.

2,476 tons. Capt. H. Johnson, from Yokohama, cargo:, conl, #berthing at buoy No. A14.-

D. K. K. Canton.

SHIPPING

MOVEMENTS

The RMS. Empress of Japan lef: Vancouver for Hong Kong, via Honclulu, Japan ports and Shang- hal, on May 15 (Saturday), am. She is due at Hong Kong on June 4 (Friday). morning, and due to leave for Manila on the same day. evening.

The RMS. Empress of Russia French steamer, 976

left Shanghal on May 18 (Tues- tons. Captain G. Charlot,

day) at 2 p.m. She is due at Hong from Haiphong, general cargo. Kong on May. 20 (to-morrow) at berthing at buoy No. B91 p.m. and leaves Hong Kong for M. M. & Co.

Manila on the same day at mid- night,

Pres. Lincoth. American str., 6,730 tons, Capt. W. O. Kohlmeister. from Manila, general cargo, berthing at Kowloon Wharf.- Dollar Line.

Apcey, British steamer, 1,778 tons, Capt. C. Boyce, from Swatow, moaring at Talkoo Dock.- Wo Fat Sing Nishiyama Maru. Japanese str., 1.323 tons, Captain 8. Bato, from Mulze, Cargo: coal. mooring at Kowloon M. B. K.

SUNDAY, MAY 16.

Bay.-

! The R.MS. Empress of Agla arrived at Vancouver on May 17 (Monday) at 2/4. p.m. and leaves Vancouver on May 29 (Saturday) at a.m. She is due at Hong Kong on June 17 (Thursday) in the morning and leaves Hong Kong for Manila on the same day in the evening.

CLEARANCES

TUESDAY, MAY 18. Fu Yuang for Hongay Shinton Maru for Takao Tilsaroea for Muntok Shoel Maru for Hongay Porthos for Salgon

Tai Ping for Manila Tai Ping for Shanghai Wing Wah for Canton.

IN WIRELESS TOUCH

General

Pershing.

⚫ Cargo only.

All vessels may call at Malta.

APCAR SAILINGS

BRITISH INDIA -

SANTHIA TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA. TILAWA

¡

9,000 122 May 10.30 am. 10,000 6th June

8,000

19th June

8,000 10,000

3rd July

17th July

Singapore, Port. »Swottenham' Powang, Kangoon & Calcutta

Now is the time to visit Australia & New Zealand

The following ships are expect. ed to be in wireless communica- tion with Hong Kong Radio:-

California, Azuchi Maru, Porthos. President Lincoln. Tai Ping. Conte Biancamano, Empress of Canada, Corfu, Akag1forgotten the cuisine will set you listening eagerly for the Goog san Maru. Tung Cheong. Hakusan Maru, Ranpura, Hüpeh, Granville, Bangalore, Kut Sang, Hong Kong Maru, Shing Hwah

Iands of Funshine and Romance. "Down Under you will feel a new being and even if you are not inclined towards Buring, Fishing, Shooting or Mountaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty to cher you.-incinding 2 for your pound." humour your every whim.

On the way down your life aboard will be as you wish, quiet or hectic for the E. '& 4, will

And by the way, then ua no additional charge the Dock Cabins and there in of course San Dook wimming pool..an Orphostes and a fine Laundry.

The ss. Santhia (B.I. and Apcar DONT FORGET

Line) will leave Amoy for this port on the 19th instant (to-day), and is due here to-morrow. She will Tlxaroea. Dutch steamer, 4.394 leave here for Singapore. Port tons, Captain J. Nadorot. Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon from Amoy YE Swatow, and Calcutta on or about Satur- berthing at buoy No. AL-day, May 22, 1937, at 10.30 a.m... J. C. J. Line. Lachow, British str., 1,221 tons,

Captain Taylor, from Saigon, general cargo, berthing at buoy No. B4.-Yuen On and Co.

Tchekam, Chinese steamer, 800 tons, Captain Kwok Fook, from Hothow, general cargo, mooring at Ping On & Co.

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The ss. Demodocus (Butterfield and Swire) is expected to, arrive. here from Singapore on May 20, 1937, at 7 a.n.

The ss. Protealaus (Butterfield and Swire) is expected to arrive Stonecutters here from Kobe to-morrow at 4

p.m.

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2

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA NANKIN NELLORE

2,000

7,000

4th June ind July

7,000 31st July

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane Sydney. Melbourne & Hobart

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

BIRDHANA

NALDERA

8,000

27th May

18,000

27th May

NANKIN SHIRALA

7,000

3rd June

8,000

10th June

CARTHAGE.

14,700

Oth June

BHUTAN

6,000

11th June

HEHAR

8,000

20th June

10,000

24th June

17,000

24th June

7,000

4th June

Cargo only..

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