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MACAO LINE

From "Hong Kong

SUNDAY

Werk day d00 am, Kihahan 5.3. i Tai 19.3. Kanalını 6,30 pm. Sal Tal

EXCURSION.

From Macao

4.00 .m. 9 Tai 14,00 p、m. Tinghan

4.00 m. But Tal 15.00 p.m. Kinsan

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To Italy "Conte Biancamano" 19 Nov. To Shanghai Conte Biancamano"

SPROIAL RETURN TICKETS Validity 100 days at greatly reduced Cost allowing of months stay in Europe. Special concessions to Ist and 2nd Class travellers o London.

Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Retura...£132, £88, £56 Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates

To BOMBAY

„COLOMBO

SINGAPORE...

(SHANGHAI

£44

£25

£21

£41

£22

£19

£18

£13.

£11

£12

£19

KOUND THE WORLD Vets issued at Special Reduced Rates is connection with all the Trans Pacifo & Trans-Atlantic Confer ence Lines.

THROUGH TICKETS 10 LONDON -23 days Special » facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with libers! free Allowance.

INTERCHANGEABLE

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For SKIN TROUBLES

AND INJURIES

THE

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LONDON SERVICE

"AENEAS" Baila 17 NOV., for Marseilles, London,

Rotterdam & Clangow AGAMEMNON Sails 1 DEC, for Marseilles, London,

Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

NELEUS. Bails 10 DEC., for Liverpool & Bromborough

NEW YORK SERVICE

"ADRASTUS" Saila 17 JAN., for Boston, New York,

Philadelphia and Baltimore, via Cape of Good Hope, · PACIFIC SERVICE (via94ÍÐIN, KOBE, NAGOYA & YOXQUAKA "TYNDABEUS" Sails 16 NOV., for Victoria, Vancouver

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limited passenger accrmmodation

For freight, parage rates and information apply to

Butterfield & Swire,

Tel. 90333.

Agents

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY,

NOVEMBER 16; 1937.

SITUATION AT AMOY

Amoy, Nov. 15.

The situation at Amoy is dally gathering momentum following in- creased, activity of the Japanese navy in the Kimot Island in pre- paration for the landing of marines.

4

Matsui Makes Donation For Refugees

AMBULANCE WORKERS

(Continued from Page 1)

Unfortunately, however, the whereabouts of these workers is not known even by Mr. Morris himself. To tell you the honest truth, I do not know which hos-

Shanghat, Nov. 15. General Matsui has Donated 10,- In view of the critical condition 000 yen to Father Jacquinot, vice- both Great Britain and the United President of the Shanghal Inter-pital they are working in. All I have is the vague idea that they States have dispatched additional | 'national Red Cross Committee as cruisers from Shanghai to protect a token of the Japanese General's are working in Nanking,” he said. Speaking on the question of their nationals "at Kulangsu. At appreciation of efforts made by Fr. present there are six foreign war- Jacquinot and his associates for the whether or not there was a sec- ships lying off the harbour. creation and maltenance of the ond batch of volunteers ready to go up North, Mr. Morris said There are about two hundred Nantao Refugee Area. The sum

that there were at present over foreign nationals in Amoy and donated is an expression of sym- most of them residing in Kulang-pathy by the Japanese Command twenty qualified nurses ready to been sent su, a foreign residential suburb with Chinese refugees in the so-sall. Telegrams had

out some time ago informing the Chinese Ministry of Health of this fact and it is now only a matter of waiting for their reply. Fur thermore a group of about 40

just opposite Amoy.

called "Jacquinct Zone."

Meanwhile 'practically all of the| Reuter, foreign nationals remain at. Amoy but should an emergency arise they will evacuate on beard their res- pective warships and will not be

affected

even though

hostilities

spread to this part of the country.

International News Agency.

TENNIS IN JAPAN

Von Cramm And Henkel In Doubles Final

Osaka, Nov. 15.

In the Japanese Tennis cham- pionships played here to-day, the German pair, Earon Gottfried von Cramm and Henner Henkel de- feated the Japanese pair, Nehara and Herikoshi In three straight sets in the semi-finala doubles.

Von Cramm and Henkel 6-3, 6-1, 6-3.- Transocean.

f

U.S. Sentiment Almost Solely Pro-Chinese

Continued from Page 1)

In regard to the Sino-Japanese hostilities, Senator Harlan express- ed similar views to Senator Hawes.

dressers have already sailed from

Penang and will arrive here short-

en-route to Nanking. "We do

not send them off with a blaze of flags and blow of trumpets. We Just send them on." said Mr. Morria.

Regarding medical supplies, Mr. Morris said that necessary ma- terials had been sent up regular- ly. A quantity, which had been ALL FOR CHINA

sent here by the Red Cross units in India, had just been dispatch- United States sympathy.", heed two days ago. He expressed sald. is all for China, but the regret that there were in the Co- United States will never go into lony too many centres who were any war merely to help oce coun- trying to send medical supplies to the north-that thelf work was try's diplomacy against another's."

The pressman here pointed out overlapping. He favoured Co- of the that Europe looked to the United ordination among them so that no States as the deciding factor in the duplicate supplies would be sent won present crisis not merely for the up and some of the things that reason that Western influence in were needed left out. To remedy the Orient was at stake, but belt, the Chinese Government had cause if Japan developed into a sent a man here to organise the

reat milltary Power with complete werk. domination over China, Japan

PURE PHANTASY

would before very long become so

FOREIGN MAILS

NEW YEAR PARCEL MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN

The New Year Parcel Mall for Great Britain will be closed In the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office" at noon on Wednesday the 17th November per s.5. "Aeneas." The Public are kindly requested to post early.

This mall is due to arrive at London on the 26th Decem- ber. CHRISTMAS LETTER MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN VIA SUEZ

The Christmas Letter Mail for Great Britain via Suoz will be closed in the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Host Office on Fri day, the 19th November per sa "Hakusan Maru" as follows:-

Registerest Mail 5.00 p.m., 19th November Ordinary Mail

5.30 pm., 19th November. This mail is due in London on the 30th December,

CHRISTMAS LETTER MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN

VIA SIBERIA... ·

The Christmas Letter Mail (Lotters and Postcards only) for Gront Britain, via Siberia will be closed in the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office on Friday, the 26th November 'per as, "Ranpura" as follows:-

Registered Mail 9.45 am. 28th November. Ordinary Mail

10.30 m. 28th November.

This mall is expected to reach London on the 23rd December. Christmas and New Year cards bearing not more than five written words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter. i.e. 5 cents per 2 ounces, for all countries.

Hongkong, China and Macao at 2 cents par 2 ounces. Envelopes must not be closed.

AMOY

IN-

FROM

STRAITA CALCUTTA and Straits JAPAN

INWARD MAILS

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service”—London date. 6th November.. JAYA and MANILA, .. SAIGON

HAIPEONG

SHANGHAI and Swarow AMOY

Air Mail by "Pan-American Air- WAYS Direct Service-San

Francisco date, 10th November

MANTLA STRAITS

BANGKOK and Swarow

Aenean

Shirala

|Fan-American-

Dea

Kungen

16th Nov,

Van Heus Fiorang

10th Nov.

16th Nov.

16th Nov.

Imperial Airways Pispe Trisadona

16th Nov.

16th Nov.

Kaying

17th Nov,

Canton

17th Nov.

Changtu

17th Nov

17th Nov,

17th Nov.

Airways Plane Gneisenau

Muinam... Kalgan

1 th Nov. 17th Nov.

*

18th Nov,

U.S.A., HONOLULU and Japan (Sa)

Francisco, 23rd October)

Pres. Harrison

18th Nov.

PATAM (Letters only) London date,

dato,

Philoctetes

19th Nov.

21st October SWATOW

Hothnia

18th Nov.

Aleuta Maru

18th Nov.

Emp at Tanp

18th Nov

SHANGHAI

Conte Biancamano

19th Nov.

Japan and

FORKOSA

Hakun

19th Nov.

STRLITO

Antilochus

20th Nov.

NIKA178

Aashima Maru f'jizalak

20th Nov.

91st Nov...

U.S.A., HoxOLULU and Japan (Se

Francis, 30th October)

Prs. Taf...

91st Nov.

CALCUTTA and Hresits

Santhia

23rd Nov,

Ranchi

24th Nov.

STRAITS and MANILA

Deucalion

24th Nov.

JBA UANADA, and JAPAN (Seattle, Pres. Jeferson

6th November).... JAPAN

Nojima Maru£

25th Nov.

26th Nov,

Kamo Maru

26th Nov.

Amsterdam, Nov. 16: A report powerful that she would naturally FIRST NEW SEATS Sand. EUROPE viR NEDA-

that Britain

and Holland have look to America as a field for ex- mode arrangements to defend pansion. their Far Eastern possessions 13 authoritatively described as pure phantasy. It is emphasised that there is absolutely no question of any arrangements by the two countries.- Ruter.

"We shall then be in the same position as Japan is now." replied the Senator. "If Japan tries to interfere in our backyard we shall be quite strong enough to put her in her proper place."

"Which means that in no cir cumstances will the U.S. interfece in the present crisis in order to SHEIK RIZA" HANGED uphold international Jaw and

Istanbul, Nov... 15. Twelve death sentences were passed by the court on the leaders

of the recent Kurd uprising. Five of these have been commuted to life imprisonment in yiew of the ages of the accused but seven other prisoners, including Shelk, Riza and two of his sons, have been publicly hanged.

Transced

Many Houses Damaged In Kashing

morality and the sánctity treatles?" said the Reporter..

of

"I will not go so far as that.' replied Senator Harlan. "The Bri- tish and, ourselves are, after all, Anglo-Saxon people and if the British were at any time fighting with their backs to the wall I dare say we would join in and help then out But, reniernber this. The American people have not yet got over the last war. In that war they consider they were "let down" and it will take a great deal for them to go into another war." .

With regard to the Philippines, Senator Harlan said if Japan: ever

attacked those islands with a view

conquest while they remained under "American rule the United States would never tolerate it and

Hangchow, Nov. 15: Following close at the hecis of the air raid on Saturday, Japanese planes ap- peared over Fashing four times yesterday and dropped a number would fight for them, but once the of bombs, including incendiary Philippines obtained their indepen- misslies. An investigation. Com- dence he thought America would

Power who interfered with them. never fight Japan or any other

pleted reveals that over 20 dwel- ling houses were demolished while the Catholic Church was partly wrecked. Three bombs felf on the city's children's recreation grounds. -Central News,

CORONATION TABLET

London, Nov. 14.

JAPANESE ENTER GREAT LAKES

·

Shanghai, Nov. 15. Recalling General Gordon's camp-. The tablet to commemorate, the coronation of the King and Queenpaign against the Taipings eighty that the years ago, Japanese forces entered and recalling the fact Queen was born in the parish of the great lakes to the south and Saint Paul's, Walden, in Hertford-est east of "Boochow with two shire, will be unvelled to-morrow hundred motorised junks with the flank at- in the Parish church by Her Ma-intention of making a

tack from Taibu Lake which is the jesty.

second largest in the Orient.

The King and Quen are spend- ing the week-end there with the Queen's brother.— British Wirdes

RIVERS OVERFLOW IN HUNGARY

Even if the Chinese find the Boo- chow line untenable, they should be able to make their stand a strong and possibly long one be- tween Wush, the great industrial centre on Tathu. Like and Kiang- yin where the boom bars the river to navigation.

Quinsan, the walled city with a Budapest Nov. 15.

the hill Three rivers in northern Hun-picturesque pagoda 'on gary overflowed flooding a wide which for one year was General

Gordon's headquarters, was area and .. causing extensive damage. A snow storm followed cupled by Japanese troops this by thaw added to the misfortunes morning. The Chinese forces from of the inhabitants many of whom Quinsan are falling back to Boo removed their homes to the hill- sides.- Heuter's Bulletin Service,

IN PARIS

Paris, Nov. 14.

chow-

·Reuter

IN ROYAL PARKS

Inspected By Premier

newly-

The first 20, of the designed seats for the Royal parks were placed in St. James's Park recently, and Sir Philip Sassoon, First Commissioner of Works, after funching at 11, Downing-street.. accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Cham- berlain to inspect the new "accom- modation.

The seats are being provided by- public subscription to mark Cor- onation year. Made" of teak, they cost £5 each, and sufficient subscriptions have now been re- ceived to pay for 350.

About 2,000 seats are needed to replace the old ones. The Office of I Works intends to reseat St. James's Park "first, accounting for about | 100. Hyde Park, along the Row,

will then be supplied.

WEATHER REPORT

ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONG KONG

10 a.m., Nov. 15. Barometer (at sea level), 30.06 ins.

Temperature, 14 F. Humidity, 75 per cent Wind Direction, East. Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Temperature; maximum yester- day. 70 F.

Temperature;.

night, 72 F.

minimum

AUSTRALIA NDO MANILA

JANADA. USA, HoxoLULU and JAPANĮ

(Vancouver B C., 34th October)

Амот

JAPAN

JAPA

OUTWARD. MAILS

REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are alosed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to glose si or before 9 a.m., registeresi and parcel mails are cloned at 9 p.m. on the previous day.

Fox

TUESDAY

Samahui and Wuchow

Air Mall for "France" Orient Service-due Marseilles, 28th November.

Saigon, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa Egypt and EUROPE via Marseilles-due Marseilles, 13th December

Air Mail for North China, Sian & Nanking (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To" further points by surface trans- port as Services permit).

last Japan

Haiphong

Rainfall for 24 hours, ending 10th to-day, nil

Total rainfall since January 1 80.86 ins

11

Against an average of 83.20 ins. Sunset to-night, 5.40 p.m. Sunrise to-morrow, 6.36 am

4 p.m., Nov. 15. Barometer (at sea level), 29.97, Temperature," 78. Humidity, 68. Wind Direction, East. Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Maximum tempera- ture, 79. Minimum temperature. 72. Rainfall, nil.

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE

From November 16 to 22. 1937.

HIGH WATER.

Height

Kong

Standard

Time

LOW WATER

Hoog Kong

Hong

Standard

Time.

h, m.

fre. to.

Tues, 10

Wed. 17

Thur 18

the King studied the displays in || FM. 19 the Museum of Provincial France

WORLD EXHIBITION

1, Connaught Road, C.

and the section for Science and Sat.20 Rallway, the Queen studied the The King and Queen of Bul- section devoted to the applied garla paid a second visit to the arts.—

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Mon 22

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Dairen and Canada vis Victoria B.C..-

dae Victoria B.C. 16th December...

WEDNESDAY

Bamshmi and Witchow “andakan Kongmona and (Pakboi via Kongmoon) Air Mail for North China and Nank'ng (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To further points by surface trans port as Services permit). Swatow and Bangkok Fort Bayard and Haiphong Shanghai Amoy and (Foochow via Amoy) Japan

Air Mall for “K.L.M. Service”— due Amsterdam, 29th Nov,

Straits and EUROPE via Marseillons)

Ana Marabillos, 19th December-and New Year Parcels for London only -due Condon 26th December

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A., by the “Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco 23rd November.

Pax

Kongse

Prcs.

1

Doumer

DATE AND TIME

Tuesday 18th.

815 . บ G.P.O, &

K.P.O.

Reg. 8,30 AM

Ord. 9.00 A M

G.P.U. & KP.0.

Pres. Doumar ...

Reg- Ori

8,45 A

Eurasia

Plane

Grontakerk Mausang.

Tyndareus

Tai Ming Tas Ses Fook On ....

Eurasia

Hong

Plane

Kseiyang...

, G. Paul Doumor. Krying Kungchow Horatty ...

Aeneas

Arnea's

Pan-American Airways Plane

9.39 AM

G.P.O. &

K.P.O.

Reg. 9,00 AM OrL 9.30 AM 10.30 % * 10.30

10.36&#

Wednesday, 17th.

7.15 AM

8 30 AM

9.00 AN

¡G.P.O. &

K.P.O. Reg.: 9.00 A Ord. 9.80 A M

10.30 AM

2,00 P

3.30 F M

3.30 PM

5:00 PM

G.P.O. &

K.P.O. Reg. 4.30 PM Ord. 3,00 PM (G.P.O. & R.P.O.

Parcels NooD Reg L'or

*Superscribed "correspondence only.........

5,00

5,30 PM

Kowloon P.O... Reg. 17th,50 PM - Ord.17th, &/O

Rez 17th S Ord. 18th,800 A DE

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