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OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

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CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

YONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

"ATREUS "

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, whore 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 un and after 8th Oct,

Optional Cargo will not be landod hero, anlasa Notice has been given prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed and damaged foods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 1045 AM. and Noor within the Free Storage period. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vessel's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th Oct., will be subject to Rent

All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th Oct. or 'they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agonte.

6th October 1937.

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Hong Kong, Pedder Building

Tel. 28363.

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"LEVERKUSEN * having arrived from Hamburg and Forts of call, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at KowlooD, where delivery may be obtained as soon ma the floods are landed.

Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given 48 hours prior to Vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th Cet, 1937, will be subject to Rent.

All broken, chafod and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ezatained on 11th Oct., 1937, at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

All Claims must reach us before the 5th Nov, 1937, or they will not be recognized.

No Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JEBSEN 400.. Agents. Hg Kung, 6th Oct., 1937,

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Two thousand Japanese, assisted by over 20 heavy field pleces, at- tacked the Chinese from three a Aeverc Taiyuan, Oct. 8: A whole Chi-directions, and arter nese battalion defending Kuohsien, bombardment the defences around a town about 75 miles north of Kuohslen were broken down. Taiyuan, Was wiped out on The Chinese resisted bravely and Wednesday following a terrific | all died at their posts.

Reinforcements are being rushed attack from the Japanese pushing southwards from Yenmenkwan north to check the Japanese, ad-

vance. Central Newa Pass.

HONAN

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TIENTSIN FLOOD

MENACE

Tientsin, Oct. 8. Tientsin city and the concès-

sions are tion owing to a rise in the river.

nenaced with inunda-

which is nearing Tientsin and im- posing the severest strain, on the Grand Canal flood protection dyke Breaches in the Grand Canal and the Tzuyaho have flooded an area between these two rivers from Tientsin southward to Techow where the waters ате flowing towards Haino.

RAIN STOPS AIR ACTIVITIES

Shanghal. Oct. 7. Incessant rains compelled the

Japanese and Chinese air forces In the Shanghal area to remain Inactive on Thursday. Japanese artillery, however." subjected the Chinese positions in the Lotien-Liu- hong section to an intensive bom bardment.

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the

NAVAL PARTY HELD UP

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

BREMEN.

THE Steamer

"POTSDAM"

having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Porta, consignees of Canton, October 8.

cargo are hereby notified that their According to the latest Chinese cargo is being landed at their risk into reports. "Capetown II" with 250 the godowns of The Hong Kong & officers and men of HMS Cape-Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd.,

obtained. town aboard, is at present held Kowloon, Where delivery can be

up in Yingtak which is midway between Canton and Shlukwin on the Canton-Hankow Railway. It is understood that a nearby bridge is at present under repairs.- Reuter.

sounded.

Telephone messages reaching Sai- Reuter from Tungshan and huen report that a number of Japanese planes were flying at a great altitude and dropped be- tween 15 and 20 bombs, on objective several miles to the north of Canton.

At three paints in the Lotien- Luhong sector the Japanese re| newed their attempts to break . TWENTY BOMBS, DROPPED through the Chinese lines." It is Canton. Oct. 8 (10.15 am.): The The situation is aggravated by a pointed out that a Japanese suc-all clear" signal has just been breach in the Grand Canal south cess in this line would inevitably of Tuliuchen whence a large compel the Chinese to abandon at Chapel and volume of water is flooding the their positions countryside south of Tientsin, Klangwan. which, it is feared, will overflow The Japanese forces the Tsinpu branch line, forming | Shanghai front received further part of the flood protection dyke. reinforcements to-day. The newly It was in this manner that Tien-landed troops are mostly units tsin was similarly flooded in 1917. from North China and Formosa. The water is lapping the banks The fact that a large number of of the Chinese city in the vicinity hordes have been landed with the of the Governor's Yamen, where troops seems to indicate the Japa- the Japanese military authorities nese intention to substitue cavalry are hastily transporting munitions attacks for the activities of the and war stores in junks and motorised units. the success of barges to the Grand Canal.

which did' not 'come up to ex-

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The accumulation of Japanese pectations. military

stores on the Russian | Transocean. News Service Bund have been similarly removed by hosts of lorries.-- Reuter

CHINESE COUNTER-OFFENSIVE

NORTH OF TEHCHOW Nanking. Oct. 8: The Chinese forces on the Tientsin-Pukow line have launched a counter-offensive against the Japanese north of Tehchow, important railway town in Shantung. military despatches received here state. Fierce fight- ing is in progress.

General Han Fa-chú. Chairman of the Shantung Provincial Gov. ernment, is personally directing operations at the front.- Central News"

JAPANESE WARSHIPS SHELL YANGTSZE' TOWN

TWO JAPANESE BOMBERS SHOT DOWN Nanking. Oct. 8: Chinese Head- quarters claim that two Japanese planes were shot down during the Bghting yesterday.

One heavy bomber was hit by anti-aircraft shell and crashed near Soochow All the occupants were killed.

The second machine was struck by a bullet, fired" from The a Chinese rifle at Tazlang.

in flames, killing plane crashed the Japanese pilot and machine- gunner.

Central News.

MESSAGE OF SYMPATHY Shanghai; Oct. 8: The Shanghai American Women's Club and the American Women's Universities Association have sent a joint telegram, to Madame Chiang Kai- Soochow, Oct. 8: A despatch shek at Nanking expressing their recelved here Lrom Changshu rympathy for China. The mes. states that three Japanese, war- sage declared that they are horri-

town ships shelled Hsupu, a

on Bed at the ruthless bombing of the Yangtze River about 18 miles

women and children in China by southwest of Soochow, last night. Japanese planes.

Three of the shells fell in San-

chuchchen. demolishing a number

of houses.

Forty marines from the war- attempted to land near ships Hsupu but were driven back by Chinese entrenched along the bank.

Yesterday morning two Japanese tombers dropped five bombs at Fuchan near Changshu, killing two farmers and injuring seven others. Beveral houses were destroyed.- Central News.

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JAPANESE PLANE CRASHES IN FUKIEN

Foochow, Oct. 8: A lone Japan- ese bomber, which scouted Chuanchow yesterday morning. owing to engine trouble crashed to the ground near the city. The occupants were killed.- Central Newa.

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The

also same organisations sent telegrams to Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt and number of in- fluential American women's or- ganisations in the United States urging the American Government to. co-operate with other Powers to stop further Japanese aggres- sion in China.- Central Nem.

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Foreign observers state that the anti-aircraft guns went into ae- tion, their explosions dotting the sky with smoke but they them-

unable to see were selves

the

planes.

A few minutes later two planes plowed their way, heading for the south, probably returning to the base. The actual number of planes which took part in the rald is not known. Reuter's correspondent only seeing two of the Japanese machines.-- Beuter.

JAPANESE PLANES ACTIVE AGAIN IN CANTON

Canton, Oct. 8 (8.35 a.m.): The air raid alarm has just sounded.

All goods remaining undelivered after the 14th Oct., 1937, will be subject to rent.

NO FIRE INSURANCE will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Daranged packages must be left in the godown for examination by the consignees and the Company's Burve yors, Messrs. Anderson & Ashe, at 10

in, on the 1 th Oct., 1937.

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when lamaged dutiablo goods are examined by the Company's surveyors,

No claim will be admitted after the goods have, left the godown and all clairs must be presented within Two Weeks of the ship's arrival here, after which dute they will not be recognised. Consignees are requested to sur- render their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature.

MELCHERS & CO. Agence: NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. Hong Kong, 7th Oct., 1937. ***

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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

9.8. SONTAY" 11AB0/37.

BRINGING CARGO Fros DUNKIRK via porta ete.

ARRIVED HONG KONG 18 SATUR-

DAY, THE 2 OCT, 1937.

at their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godown of the Hong Kong Kowloon What and Gedown Co., Ltd.. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

ONSIGNEES are bereby informed

All Claims must be sent in to tao on or before the 18th Oct., 1937, ez they will not be recognized.

a.m. Dn

Damaged, Packages will be examined by the Company's Serverare, Meiere Goddard & Douglas in the reiecre of the Consignees at 10.00 Friday, the 8th Oct., 1957,

Consignees must have a Revenue Oficer in attendance, when any dotiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by [647 us in any case whatever.

CONSIGNEES NOTICE:.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO". ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

THE SS, BENVENUE."

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

At 5.50 a.m, the sound of bomb-Oormed that all Goods are being

ing was first heard to the north of Canton and a few minutes later two silver planes were sighted, fly- ing south at a height of between ten to twelve thousand feet in a blue sky. They were flying in and out of the clouds and it is pro- bable that more Japanese planes are in the air though only two have been sighted thus far.- Reuter.

JAPANESE PLANE DOWN OFF

CHINA COAST Canton, Oct. 8: A Japanese plane. which took part in the rald over Canton, yesterday and was hit by an anti-aircraft shell, is reported to have crashed into" the sea off the Chungshan district coast, according to reliable In formation received here. The machine sank shortly after it hit the water- Central Newa JAPANESE SEIZE ISLAND NEAR HONG KONG WATERS Canton, Oct. 8: Navigation clr- eles here conarm the seizure of Hopao Island by the Japanese marines off the South China

IN HUNAN Changsha, Oct. 8: The Japanese bombers are carrying their ralding activities into Hunan province.

Five planes at 12.30 o'clock coast, which is situated about 30 yesterday released Ave bomba kilometres southwest

landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowne of the Hone Kore AND KOWLOON WHARE ABCD GODOWN CONTzany, Lro., whence and/or from the whares Delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th Oct., 1937, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must presented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th Oct., 1937, or they will not be recognised,

be

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Revenue Officer in aken ance when damaged dutiable goods

are examined.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th Oct., 1937, at 9.8.m., by Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke,

No Fire Insurance has been flessed Bill of Lading will be countersigned by W. R. LOXLET & Co. (CHINA) LTD.

Aganis

Hong Kong, 4th Oct., 1987.

MESSAGTRIES MARITIMES CO. Hong Kong, 2nd Oct., 1937. (8637

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DEA MESSAGERIES MARITIME:

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

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S.S.ANDRE LEBON"

23*A/37. BRINGING CARGO From MARSEILLES, vin SAIGON etc.

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON SUN. DAY, THE 3RD OCT, 1937.

UNSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being larded and stored into the Go- downs of Hong Kong, Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowlcon, whence delivery may be oltained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to je va or before the 14th October, 1937, or they will not be recognized

Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Burveyor, Meeurs, Goddard & Dongles in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 s.m. co Satnr.

sy, the 9th Oct., 1937.

onsignees must have a Reveove Officer in attendence when any dutiable go da are examined by the Company's Burveyors.

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

MESSAGERAES MARITIMES CO. Hong Kong, 3rd Oct. 1937. 18635

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KUPEH STUDENTS TO DO

100 JAPANESE KILLED WAR-TIME SERVICE WORK

Shanghai, Oct. 8: One hundred Hankow, Oct. 8: Under the Japanese soldiers, including

killed at 2 o'clock Hong auspices of the Hupeh Educational officer, were of neur Chenchow. about 45 kilo-Kong and about 130 kilometres Bureau, all students in the pro- this morning during an attack on metres north of the Kwangtung from Canton.

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vince will be organised into war- the Chinese defences along Can- time service corps. During Bun- ton, Jukong, Paoyuan, and East. border. Two of the missiles fell The Japanese have erected near the tracks while the other landing feld for planes from days the students will be sent to Paoshing Roads.

the surrounding villages to

The Japanese, numbering 500 In three fell into the nearby ponds. Formosa and fuel tanks have been

10 No damage was done. The raiders installed near the new nangara. publicity work and to push the all, launched the attack at

the arrival of A number of tents have also been sales of the National Balvation o'clock last night but were finally left following Chinese pursuit planes- British Wireles,

put up-

Central News.

Bonds- Central News,

driven back this morning, Central Newm