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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service

Through hookings to Americo via Europe and Europe evia America. Bookings around the world. ** Through hookings to London.

OUTWARD SAILINGS

* my. "KULMERLAND" for 'hama., Nagoya, Kobe, Osaka,

Dairen. Tingtao...

5th Jan.

18th.

· 3.4. ".TIRPITZ ".................. for Tama, Nagoya, Kobe, Osth Jan.

Moji, Dairen

Kobe, Ossia,

*m.v. "SAUERLAND".. for Yhama., Nagoja,

Dairen, TsingiŁo................... HOMEWARD SAILINGS

31st Jan.

* miv." RAMSES"...for 'lies,, Antwerp, R'dam., H'burg... 16th Dec. 5.2. " ASSUAN" ... for Mara, Rotterdam, H'burg........ 8th Jan. 3.8." MECKLENBURG"...for Mara, R'dam., Hamburg.. 19th Jan.

* Freighter with Passenger Accommodation.

For further particulars and pasange fares, etc. apply to:-- HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

JEBSEN & CO., AGENTA ' 12, Pedder Strest, Tel. 28388.

CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16; 1937.

EXPENDITURE

ON ERITISH REARMAMENT

RECORD HIGH TOTAL

Defence Minister Praises

Co.operation Of ·

Manufacturers

London, Dec. 14. Sir Thomas Inskip, Minister for the Co-operation

Defence, of speaking in London said the re- armament programme would not slow down for four or five years. Expenditure оп defence, which 1913 to stood at. £77,000,000 tri 1914 and in 1924 at £113,000,000, amounted to £378,000,000 in 1937. In 1938 to 1839 between £320,000,- 000 and spent.

£340,000,000 would

be

The Government depended on the Ingenuity "and skill of many- facturers for assistance. If it had not been for the highest degree of

MAERSK LINE willingness on the part of manu-

Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE

JAPAN

to

facturers, the Government could not, even if it had had nationalised Industry, have done one tenth of what had been possible.

Rearmament had not reached anything like a full momentum, which it might attain in about 18 months There was no reason for the alightest lament of gloom" or depression. Industry generally was

LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON, developing at the same time. There

PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.

It sufcient inducament offere also other ports of call.

Arrivals from U S.A.

31st Dec.

2nd Feb,

F

Sailings to USA.

M.V. "MARCHEN MAERSK " ...

M.V. ANNA MAERSK "

30th Dec. 27th Jan.

M.V. "TRITON"

(All dates are subject to alteration without notice.) EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS

AT MODERATE RATES.

For Freight and Passage plenae apply:—

JEBSEN & CO.

Canton, Shimeon, B.C.

Tel. 10916.

Agents.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGETIES MARITIMES

"CONSIGNEE NOTICE. "

SS. "ATHOS". 2'A/38.

BRINGING CARGO Fox MARSEILLES, vis ports etc. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON SUN..

DAY, THE 19TH DEC., 1937.

MUNSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Trensure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the Godowns of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Hong Kong, Pedder Building.

Tel. 28363.

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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

BE SS.

TRE

HINDENBURG * having arrived from Hamburg and Porta 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 Kowloos,

as the Goods are landed.

were in various parts of the coun-- try new factories which as yet were only in the early stages of weparation and at which hundreds of thousands of men and possibly women would be employed. The industrial strength of the country was greater to-day. By means of the rearmament programme, a new army of confident workpeople had been trained...

Sir Thomas Inskip sald he had unfalling optimism regarding the British race and the capacity of the Government to guide policy so that the great disaster of war would be avoided.- British Wirelean.

DELBOS' VISIT TO YUGOSLAVIA

PHILIPPINE MINING

NEWS

AURORA MINING COMPANY, is

undertaking intensive exploration of its gold claims in Bokod, Ben- guet, with a view of having a more accurate preliminary evaluation of the claims under option to the Work has been con- company. centrated on the six of the 25 "veins already uncovered.

CORDILLERA

EXPLORATION

Mining Company, Inc., has "in- stalled a 20-ton mill at its Mapisia, Baay Abra claims. It was report- ed that ores have been excavated from the tunnels and brought to the mill site for milling, 'This will be the first company to have a miil Installed in the province of Abra.

The corporation is capitalized at The copper claims of the. Pam- P100,000. Of this amount P80,000 pany in Mangatarem, Pangasinan. has been subscribed and fully paid are being turned over to an operat-up, the remaining P20,000. is being

ng company for development on a royalty basis, while the iron and, manganese claims in Camarines Bur are under examination by mining engineers of an operating company that will take over the properties if found to have com- mercial value.

CHINA. JAPAN AND RUSSIA

Hankow, Dec. 15. "China is willing to accept the assistance of the great Powers of the world, but Chinese resistance to the Japanese invaders will con- tinue unrelentingly." declared the press director to the Chinese Gov- ernment, Mr. Shao Li-tac, to the Transocean correspondent in 'an Interview yesterday.

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reserved for the claim owners. In view of the insufficient capital to carry on the development work, the board of directors contemplates in- creasing the capital from P100,000 to P500,000 in the future if there is a sufficient development work to warrant its recapitalization,

JAPANESE NOT TO INTERFERE

Medical Supplies Will Enter China

N

The large quantity of medical supplies en route to Shanghal from Australia, Germany and the United States. and which are sorely need- ed by the Chinese military au- thorities for wounded soldiers, as well as by civil authorities for use in refugee camps, will not be in- terfered with by the Japanese au- thorities. It was disclosed by Co- lonel de Watteville, China dele- gate of the International Red Cross headquarters in Geneva,

He emphasized that China would never surrender willingly one pro- vince nor renounce her sovereignty over any part of the country, be- cause such actions would render all sacrifices of the past fruitless. Submission to the Japanese, it is The Red Cross official is now in stated, would mean the end of Japan, responding to an invitation Chins, because this would signify from the Japanese Red Cross, and the termination of Marshal Chiang at the same time will make all Kai-shek's power and the begin-final arrangements In connection ning of a destructive civil war.

with the transportation and de- livery of foreign supplies in China. From Japan, Colonel de Wateville will go to Washington, the head- quarters of the American

Red

"China realises the strength of the Japanese military forces," as- serted the director. "and is cognisant of the fact that her own forces in many respects are inade- quate. For this reason the Chin- Ese Ambassadors to the Great Powers have informed the Govern-suggesting that he be replaced by ments to which they are accredited that China will accept any, form of assistance."

"In reply to a question concern- ing 'China's attitude toward the Soviet Union, the speaker declared Friendly Discussions Lead To that assistance of a military nature

Trade Agreement

Belgrade Dec. 15: An omicia: communique published here yes- terday following the conference, between the Yugoslav Premier, Dr.

Milan Stoyadinovitch, and the

is to be expected from Russia be- cause Japanese penetration into North China constitutes a threat to the Union. For this reason, any action taken by Moscow would be principally for self-defence.

"China is not willing to purchase

Cross, and there submit his re- port on the organisation in China. He has already cabled Geneva..

someone who will continue to form a Haison between the various or- ganisations in China.

RED CROSS PROBLEMS Prior to his departure for Japan. Colonel de Watterville completed a tour of Red Cross and military hospitals behind the front lines. and he declared that the wounded soldiers of China are now receiv- ing much better treatment, and that hospital conditions have been vastly improved. He also revealed

fronting the military and - Red Cross hospitals in China is not the lack of funds, but the conversion of money into supplies, and the transportation of supplies to bases.

where delivery may be obtained we so French Foreign Minister, M. Yvon Russia's assistance at the price of that the greatest difficulty con- Delbos, states that complete har-adopting Communism," he declar- mony of views prevailed and that ed. "since the Chinese Government the conversations were carried on through the years of long struggle in the traditional spirit of Franco- against Communism has revealed Yugoslav friendship.

its attitude in that respect.”-- Transocean News Service.

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Optional Cargo will not be landed hers, unless Notice has been given hours prior to Vessel's arrival, bat carried on from port to port 10 the final port of call to which the option extends."

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Both Ministers agreed that the Goods remaining undelivered after the two states, both of whom 18th Dec. 1937, will be subject to members of the League, can best Rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods further their individual interests are to be left in the Godowns, where and at the same time support the they will be examined on 17th Dec, cause of international peace by or before the 22nd December, 1937, | 1837, at 10 am., by 'our Surveyors, continuing to co-operate in the or they will not be recognized.

Masers, Goddard & Douglas. Damaged Packages will be examinedTo comply with the General Bondedame spirit of friendship that has

hitherto prevalled.-

All claims must be sent in to us on

by the Company's Surveyor, Mesra, Goddard & Douglas

the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Estar day, the 18th Dec., 1937.

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyora.

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

MESSAGER ES MARITIMES CO. Hong Kong, 12th Dec., 1937. (5314

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

STEAMER "WILLANDRA" From MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are heroby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godówn Company,

Warehouse Regulations consignees mast raamccar have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined

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All Claims must reach us before the 11th Jan., 1938, Or they will not be recognized.

The

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London, Dec. 14. Franco-Yugoslavia trade agreement, which operates from January 1. 1938, was signed by M. Yvon Delbos, the French Foreign No Insurance will be effected.{} Bill of Lading will be countersigned by Minister and Dr. Milan Stoyadino-

JEBSEN & CO.,

vitch, this morning. Agents.

Keuter. Hong Kong, 11th Dec, 1987, [0807

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

"OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,

AND

ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel "DIOMED!

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE

Lid. at Kowloon, whence and/or from are hereby notified that their Cargo

be discharged into Hell' the wharves delivery may be obtained, wil

Optional cargo will not be landed Wharf, Kowloon, where it will here, unless notice has been given 43 at Consignees' risk audi subject to hours prior to vessel's arrival, but Terms and Conditions of Storage st carried on from port to port to the final Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be port of call to which the option extends ready for. Delivery from Godown on

No Claims will be admitted after the and after 14th Dec. Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th inet. will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 27th inst. or they will not be recognized--

All broken, chafed, and damaged Bloods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th inat, at 10 am, by our surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,

In the case of dutiable cargo, Con signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Oce that they have such gooda for examination. No Fire Insurance has been afected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned

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

PREMIER OPTIMISTIC

London, Dec. 14. The Prime Minister, replying in Commons to a request for a state- ment of the Government's policy to meet unemployment problema that threaten the country in view of the oncoming slump, sald." I do not accept the implication m the question. I consider any talk of an oncoming slump not only ex- aggerated but dangerous. *This country is in a far better position to meet any temporary decline in trade than at any time since the

British Wireless

War,"

POLITICAL PROCESSIONS

PROHIBITION

London, Dec. 14: In the House All broken, chafed and damaged Goods of Commons. Sir Samuel Hoare, are to be left in the Godowne, where they Home Secretary, announced that will be examined on any Tuesdays and the period for prohibition of Fridays between the hours of 10.45 political processions in the East and Noor within the Free Storage period. End of London' would be renewed

No Claims will be admitted affer the Goods have left the Vessel Godown for a further three months.— and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st Doc., will be subject to Beat

All Claims against the Vessel most be presented to the Undersigned an or before the 4th Jan, or they will not bé recognized:

No Fire Insuraude will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente, [6817 14th December, 1937.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agenta. Hong Kong, 13th Dec., 1937,

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Renter's Bulletin Service.

RAILWAY LOAN Paris, Dec. 14: France has repaid another 28,000,000 of the £40,- 000,000 loan made to the French railways by British banks.- Heuter Bullená Service.

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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

Sailings

SEATTLE VICTORIA

AND

via Kobe and Yokohama.

S.S. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY

Sailing to be Announced Later

NEW YORK

via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. S.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE

Sails SONDAY, December 19th, 8 A.M.

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP. LINES * AMERICAN • MAIL • LINE *

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PRODER BUILDING— AONG KONG.

CANTON BRANCH —§1, 7RANCH CONCEBAIUN, AHAMEEN,

With the closing of a non-inter- CHINA

ference agreement with the Japan- ese authorities, the Red Cross O-

JAPANESE APOLOGY

Tokyo, Dec. 14. The Japanese Foreign Minister Mr. Hirota handed to the American Ambassador to-day an ocial Watteville disclosed. In that con- Note from the Japanese Govern-

International Red nection, the ment expressing profound regret Cross in Shanghai has sent for ten for the sinking of the gunboat trained surgeons from Vienna, and "Panay" and the three Standard they are expected to arrive in Oil Company ships. The Japanese Shanghal shortly, accompanied by Government offers full indemnity their staff. While even this will for the loss of life and property not all the requirements, the ar- rival of the surgeons will, in any case, greatly facilitate the work of the International Red CrOSS.

cial expects that the prblem will soon be erased.

A dearth of experienced surgeons is among other major problems of

the Red Cross which Colonel De APAI

incurred.

The Note also promised to call to account those responsible for the incident. Stringent measures have been taken to make impos sible, in the future, any recurrence of such outrages.

In conclusion the Note expresses the hope that the friendly rela- tons of the two countries will re- main unclouded and begs American Ambassador to transmit the message to Washington- Transoceau News Servic

NEWSPAPER MAN SUCCUMBS

A

the

JAPAN APOLOGISES

London, Dec. 15. The Japanese Ambassador called

Anthony Eden, yesterday and ten- upon the Foreign Secretary, Mr.

dered on behalf of the Japanese Government apologies for the at- tack on British warships in the Yangtse. A note, has also been. handed to the British Ambassador in Tokyo, in which the deep regret of the Japanese Government over the incident is expressed and the promise made not only to call those responsible for the bombing to account but to recognise and pay the necessary indemnity.

Milan, Dec. 14. Sandro Sandri, the special cor- respondent of the Italiani news- paper, "Stampa," who was hit by a plece of shrapnel during the bomb- ing of the American gunboat | Tranenceon News Service. "Panay" by Japanese planes, has succumbed to his injuries

'Sandri was regarded as one of the most daring Italian journalists. took part in the March

He

Rome and was Marshal Graziani's Press Chlef in the Abyssinian con- flct. He has also fought as an Italian volunteer in Spain.-- Transocean News Service.

SECOND READING London, Dec. 14: The Air Raid Precautions Bill passed its second reading in the House of Commons without division-- tirutera Bulletin dervice.

FLANDIN TALKS WITH

GOERING

Berlin, Dec. 15. The prominent French politician and former Premier, M. Pierre Etienne Flanidin, who is an a private visit here to inform himself about Gerihän developments and polley, was received yesterday by the Premier, General Goering, with whom he held a lengthy con- versation.

Transocean"New

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VISIT BALI AND JAVA

Special Round Trip Fares 1st Class Hong Kong Java Hong Kong HK$400. or HK$455. Hong Kong-Ball-Java- Hong Kong HK$500,00

Rales Including Maintenance ard Tours Ashore can be had on application,

NEXT SAILINGS—""

TO BATAVIA DIRECT

S.S. "TJISONDARI" 17th Dec.

TO BAII AND JAVA VIA MANILA & MAKASSAR: m.s. "TJINEGARA" 16th Dec., P.M.

For further information apply:

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York Building.

MODERN

Tel. 28015.

LIJN EXPRESS SERVICE

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

SILVER LINE:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO

THE Motor Vessel

* SILVERWALNUT"

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN

LINE

Fox MONTREAL, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK, NEW FORT NEWS

SAVANNAD.

THE Steamship THE

AND

"CITY OF SINGAPORE" having arrived, consignees of cargo.by having arrived from the above Porta on her are informed that goods are being landed at their risks into the 14th instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are hazardous and/or extra-bazaïdens being landed as their risk into the dogodowns of Yeats, Holt's Wharf, downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon

whence delivery may be obtained Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignose visli and expense.

All broken,chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Monday, 20th instant, 1937, at 10 am.

No

All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the yescola arzival here, hich date they cannot be re dogs will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and mil Goode remaining undelivered after the 21st instant; 1947, will be subject to Beat

Billa of Lading will be countersigned FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD,

2nd Floor, Hongkong & 2. Shanghai Bank Building „Diala £3165 & 231 69.

bý

Aunt No Fire Insurance has been effected,

Hong Kong 14th Doc., 1987.

[K822

* Optional efraó-will be värviek on, onless otios to the contrary to giv prigg

to arrival of steamer

will be adepilted

D65-1987, will be subject to rent, 574.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on Er before 39th Dec, 1987, otherwise they will not be proognized

broken, chafed and damaged goods must be left in the godowns, where they will examined by the stenvere surveyer on any Tuesday or Friday, between the hours of 10.45 s., & Noon, in the. Her Storage Period of Ome Week.

No Fire Insurance has been adected. Bill of Lading will be countenigned by THE BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.,

Agenta,

Hong Bong, 15th Dec., 1937.

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