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THE

CHINA-SIAM

HONG KONG-BANGKOK

LINE.

4.1. "HIRAM” leaving Hong Kong 28th January vis Swatow

HONG KONG-SWATOW-AMOY

$

Accepting Passengers & Cargo for all the above motioned ports.

HONG KONG-SINGAPORE-PENANG-RANGOON Regular Express Service

Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned ports.

Excellent passenger accommodation available.

For freight, passage rates and all other information-Apply to:- THORESEN & CO., LTD.

Queen's Building.

Tel. 30137.

Geners) Agents.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE. CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

AND

OBINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

JONSIGNEES per Co's Vessel"

"AJAX"

FROM UNITED KINGDOM

VIA SINGAPORE.

are hereby notified that their Carge will be discharged into Holt'r Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees risk and enbject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after gist Jan.

Optional Cargo will not be landed here unless Notice has been given prior to Stexmer'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 fisode are to be left in the Gedowns, whert they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a., and Nocx within the Free Storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godow», and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th Jan., will be subject to Rest

All Claims against the Steamer mart

be presented to the Underrigued on er

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SILVER LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM SAN FRANCISCO

THE Motor Vessel

"SILVERTEAK"

baving arrived from the above. Forts on 16th instant, Consignees of Cargo are being landed at their risk into the Go hereby informed that their Goods are downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf und Gedown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consigneer risk and expense.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goodde are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Friday, $1st instant, 1838, at 10 m.

All Claims must be presented within 10 Days of the vessel's arrival bere, after which date they cannot bell ra- cognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd instant, 1936, will be subject to

Rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected,

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1938.

NEW RAILWAY TO ENTRANCE RULES EARLY USE OF BE CONSTRUCTED INTO OCCUPIED

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Rumoured Project To Link China With Russia

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Applications Must Be Made Through Consulates

INK IN CHINA

Rare Bronze Inkstand

An early bronse inkstand, the property of Sir Herbert Ingram, was shown at the Exhibition of A railway linking China with Russia will be constructed

An announcement clarifying the Chinese Art in aid of war victima, facilitate the transportation of

procedure for applying for Japan-which opened recently in London. from arms and ammunition

ese passes to enter areas under The Inkstand has a historical value Europe to China, according to an Japanese occupation Ins *been unconamed Chinese" report pub-issued by the Japanese Consulate-

over and above its intrinsic rarity lished by a Chinese paper, states General in Shanghai, states the and merit. Belleved to have been the "North China Daily News" “North China Daily News." Re- found in a tomb in the Province of The railway, to be financed by gulations governing applications Anhwel, it was sold to a dealer in Soviet Rusala, will run trom by foreigners and Chinese have Chungking via Chengtu, Sung- also been explained.. Foreigners discovery establishch the fact that Shanghai only last year, and its pan. Tsinghal and Sinkiang province or

Japanese desiring passes for ink was used in China at an ear- to Soviet Russia, according to the Chinese employees must first give Her date than any for which proof report. All building materials, it a written pledge that they will

had so far existed. is reported, will be supplied by hold themselves responsible for Russia, and the cost will constitute

the conduct of these Chinese, the announcement a credit or loan.

It emphasized.

said:

The same report says this lean will be secured or the railway

"In view of the fact that there property and receipts and will

are not a few who apply direct to bear interest of four per cent per

the Japanese Consulate-General annum, to be calculated after the for the issuance of passes that conclusion of the present hostill-will permit foreigners and Chinese tles. Repayment of principal will people, to visit Hongkew and Segin five years after the war, and to be completed over a period of

twenty years, it is reported. The engineer in charge of the con- struction will be a Soviet Russian and will draw rio salary from the

·nese · Government.

The new railway is estimated to 4,000 kilometres long and about 8,000,000 Chinese labourers will he employed so that the line may be completed in a short time, accord-

ar to the report.

引

JOURNALIST FREED IN TIENTSIN

After having been detained by the Japanese for over six months, Mr. Wang Yen-shih, correspondent of the "Shun Pao" and "Sin Wan Pao," two Chinese dailles, has been released, according to а letter written by Mr. Wang to one of his friends residing in Shanghai, states the "North China Daily News."

The newspaper correspondent was arrested on July 19 in bals

According to tradition, Tien Chen, who lived between 3,000 and 2,000 B.C., is said to have invented ink, and it was used for writing on bamboo and bone before 'the discovery of paper. but there was no proof that it existed before the Han dynasty.

The bronze stand is composed of of passes that will permit foreign a circular stone disc about 4ğin, in ers and Chinese to visit Klang-diameter, and about in. thick, wan. Chapel, Western areas, Nan- supported by a bronze rim carried tao and Pootung, and that this on three legs. A bell-shaped cover procedure, being a departure from fits over the rim and the complete the regulations already formulat stand is a masterpiece of simple ed and giving rise to unnecessary design and craftmanship. confusion and inconvenience, the following is given out as informa- tion for those concerned:—“

(1) All applications are to be forwarded to the Japanese Con- sulate-General through the zes: pective Consulates, otherwise they

will not be accepted.

(2) Passes after having been Issued, will be forwarded to the respective Consulates and not direct to the applicants. Passes for the applications already ac- cepted by the Japanese sulate-General may direct to the applicants.

Con-

be handed

CHINESE PASSES

(3) Passes for Chinese nation- als will be issued only to those or foreign applicants Japanese who have submitted a written

Bills of Lading will be countersigned home in Tientsin by armed Jap pledge stating that they will hold

FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD, 2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building

Dials 23165 & 231 69,

before the 11th Feb., or they wilHong Kong 15th Jan., 1938. ·

not be recognised:

No Fire Inmarszcä will be affected

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents.

f1st Jan, 1938. .

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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN.

TERM

HE Motor ship

FULDA"

iving smvod from BREMEN, HAM. BURG and Ports, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that their cargo being landed at their risk into the G downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloos Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon where Delivery can be obtained,

All Goods remaining undelivered after the 97th Jan, 1938, will be subject to Bent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Con signees and the Company Surveyor, Mosers. Anderson & Ashe, at 10.m., on the 26th Jan., 1938.

Consignoes must have a Berenne Officer

In attendance when damaged

Company's surveyors.

ENGINEERING COMPANY'S PROPOSALS

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W. H. Dorman and Co., internal combustion engine manufacturers. propose to write £169,548 of the assets, this amount to be provided as to £125,000 by reducing the Five-and-a-Half per Cent Non- Cumulative Preference shares from £1 to 10s, each and as to 844,250 by reducing the Ordinary shares from 58. to 25. each.

anese. The "Shun Pao" and Mr Wang's friends immediately peti- tioned the now defunct Hopel and Charhar Politicar" Council his re- lease. Since then no information as to his safety had been received. In a letter dated January 8 ånd received by one his friends here, Mr. Wang reported his release on December 28, expressing his gratitude for all efforts that had been made for his freedom

POOTUNG CLOSED TO

FERRY TRAFFIC

of

com-

60,000 Passengers Prevented From Landing

Following the enforcement martial law iny Pootung, munications between Pootung and The Bund were at a standstill. Preference shareholders are to be according to a. Chinese report. compensated by the doubling of states the "North China Daily their rate of interest to 11 per cent. News" on January 18. At least so that they will suffer no loss of 60.000 passengers were thus pre- income, while their capital rights vented from

the landing on castern shore of the Whangpoo

Japanese marines stationed in Pootung were said to be erecting

a winding-up are to remain in-, tact, in that provision is made for repayment at £1 a share.

themselves responsible for the conduct of their Chinese em- ployees.

At this early date, although, the theory must be somewhat con- lectural, powdered Ink was prob- ably placed on the stone and sprinkled with water; the thin paste produced by the process

PRESIDENT

LINER

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sailing's

SEATTLE AND VICTORIA

via Kobe and Yokohama.

S.S. PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Sails FRIDAY, January 28th, 4 P.M.

NEW YORK AND BOSTON via Mänilà, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suer Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles S.S. PRESIDENT GARFIELD Sails THURSDAY, January 27th, 8 A.M.

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

vla Kobe, and Yokohama.

S.S. PRESIDENT TAFT Sails MONDAY, February 6th. 10 A.M.

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP.LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE*

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FENDER BUILDING -- BONG KONG,

CANTON BRANCH −21, TRỊNOX CONTIBAIUN, SHAMERN.

would then be ground down CONSIGNEE NOTICES. CONSIGNEE

readiness for the scholar's brush. The form, style, and general char- acteristics of the bronze leave, little doubt that it dates from the period. of the Warring States, which began In 481 B.C. and ended in 221 B.C. AMBASSADOR ON SYMBOLIC EXHIBITION

(Dr. The Chinese Ambassador Quo Tai-chi) opened the exhibi- tion.

seem almost incon- "It may, gruous," he said, "to assemble these examples of Chinese genius in the arts at the present Juncture, when all China's love for peace would seem to be standing her in so little (4) The issuance of passes for stead. It may also seem tragic those Chinese who require an in- that these objects of art should be dependent passage in Yangtazepoo gathered here when so much is and Hongkew areas will be hand-wrecked.

and 50 much

more

led by the Japanese Consulate-threatened of China's great tradi General up to January 23, 1938, tion, but I regard the exhibition as after that date it will be handled being symbolic of how a genuiné by the SM.C. Hongkew Police love of peace car outlast, the ravages that evil men from time to Station.

time car wreak upon them. Peace is stronger than strife, and the monuments that are raised in civilized security do outlast, con- quest or the achievements of aggression. The year that is now

(5) Applications for passes must give the applicant's name, nation- allty (place of birth, in the case of Chinese), age, occupation, pre- sent address, destination, object, and period of use. Two copies of

applicant's photograph are also

required."

opened is one of great hope,for our

country."

FISH WITH RED AND BLUE ·

HEADLIGHTS

JULIAN HUXLEY DESCRIBES WONDERS OF THE DEEP

detible goods are examined by the verting the Ten per Cent. Second Chang Ka Fang, Tung 'Ka Doo. and and its food? The answer is

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It is also proposed to make a defence works in Tuag Chong saving in interest charges by con- Road, Yang Ka Doo, Lao Hel Doo.

No Claim will be admitted after the Debenture stock Into Six per Cent. Chow Ka Deo and in important Martial law was Goods have left the Godown and all. stock and extending the latest re- thoroughfares. claims must be prosented within Two demption date from 1945 to 1980, declared in the early morning, it Weeks of the Ship's arrival hers, aftas The proposals which will pave was reported. which date they will not be recognised,

Several ferries carrying farmers Consigness are requested to surrender the way for the resumption of

to Pootung to get their vegetables their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned dividends, seem reasonable, for Countersigantäre.

No dividends have been paid for and other supplies at 7 a.m. were prevented from landing and had more than a decade.

to return to the Shanghal shore. As a result, no vegetables were brought here from Footung in the morning

MELORERS & 00.,

Agenta: NORDDEUTSCHE Lzord, BexxEN, Hong Kong, 20th Jan, 1928.

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ADVANCED STUDIES FOR REFUGEES

University Plans Extension Course

Many people who are refugeeing in Shanghai have nothing to do and are anxious to make use of

the leisure time to pursue advan- ced studies. In response to these emergency demands, the Downtown School of Commerce of the Univer-

BOGUS SHANSI GOVERNMENT

Chengchow, Jan. 22

A bogus Shansi provincial gov- ernment has been formed at Tal- yuan with one Tseng Chi-kang, an old Chinese scholar. as chair manentral News..

The courses, which the refugee students may elect, are as follows: -Accounting, Banking, Business Administration, Foreign Trade, Transportation, statistics, Journal ism, Sociology, History, Philosophy. Religion, and so forth.

A special Institute will organized for teachers of elementary

be

Another Chinese report says the Japanese were making preparations

Caves contain strange forms of life. Green lights shine from some unusual maggots in New Zealand and the cave may be aglow with these lights, but if you talk or make a noise they go out.

Deep down in the great seas of the world. It is pitch dark. How does a Ash see to meet its mate

that some fish have headlights rows of them coloured blue and

Once again the object of the red! Shining from a black fish these deep-sea lights which sh-lignts is to lure other insects into ould really be regarded as danger some sticky threads which the

smaller fish, maggot lets down to catch them. signals-attract which come too near and are The fairy shrimp lives in puddles which dry up quickly, and there swallowed.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIEȘ MARITIMES

CONSIGNEE NOTICE, -

S.8 "FELIX ROUSSEL“

BRINGING CARGO From" MARSEILLES, via SAIGON sto. ARRIVED HONG KONG ON FRIDAY, THE 21ST JANUARY, 1838.

UNSIGNTES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are Lelog larded & stored into the Godown of 16 Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

All daims must be sent in to us on or before the 31st January, 1938, or they will not be recognised.

Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Messrs, Goddard & Douglas in the presence of

NOTICES.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA ENTE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE SS.

THE

" TIRPITZ” having arrived from Hamberg, and Ports of call, Consignces of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Goden Company's godowns at Kowloon, where delivery may be. obtained as soon as the goods 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 al port of call to which the option etendi

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godownk, and di goods remaining undelivered after the 4th Jan, 1938, will be subject to rent,

All broken, chafed, and damaged

the Consignees at 10:00 am on Thurs-Goods are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be emained on 22nd day, the 37th Jazı, 1939.

Jan, 1932, at 6 am. by our Bur- vezers Mesars, Goddard and Douglas

Consignee must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutiable gods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

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To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignee No Fire insurance will be effected by must have a Revenue Officer in us in any case whatever.

attendance. when damaged dutisble MESSAGERIES' MARITIMES CO:"goods-are examined."-

"All clar, a must, r ach us before the “ Hong Kong, 21st Jan, 1938. [6923170h Feb. 1832 or they will not be

recognized.

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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIK

\\\ NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

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having arrived from Hamburg and l'orts 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 Kawloon, where delivery may be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Optional: Cargo will not be landed bere, unless Notice has been gives 48 banrs 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 3 24th Jan, 1938, will be subject to

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on 22nd Jan, 128, ut 10 m., by our Burveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,

No Insurance wil be effecten. Bille of Lading will be countersigned.

JEBSEN, & CO..

Agents.

Hong Kong, 17th Jan, 1926.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL "STEAM NAVIGATION Ca's

STEAMIE "CARTHAGE"

ALRIVED BONG KONG ON

19TH JAN, 1938.

From ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL- TAR. MARSEILLES, MALĪTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

Dr. Julian Huxley, in his series is a maggot which lives in pools Goods remaining undelivered after the above-named Vessel are hereby in.

of children's lectures on rare of petroleum and is provided by

arrangements for Rent animals at the Royal Institution, nature with London, recently described these, keeping the oil out of its air

tubes. bathysphere wonders.,

Some fish vibrate their tentacles

to attack a Chinese mobile unit in a display of acrobatics which which

Chuensha bas, alas, the same sinister motivé. had occupied about three weeks ago. Martial It lures other fish nearer and Jaw was enforced because of the nearer to discover what is going military movement.

Hangchow Christian College

Reopening

and, when the spectators have collected. a huge unseen mouth opens and swallows them. At 2000 feet down there are some odd dah which float upside down all the time. Some 500,000,000 years ago trilobites were crawling about at the bottom of the sea, and Dr Huxley showed what they were like.

professor saw

Dr Huxley "debunked" the ant. He showed that it is by no means the excellent moral example which It has been held up to be..

ANT RATHER STUPID For one thing the ant is rather stupid, and the little "domestic animals" which look for it in the ant hills quite easily deceive it into thinking that they, too, are ants who must be given food. They' just stroke it in the manner of an ant.

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The Hangcaow Christian College, founded by the Fresbyteries of

Then the ants allow a certain USA. is expected to reopen fr Shanghal on February 15, states

type of butterfly to come to their the "North China Daily News. Į LOOKED LIKE GOOSEBERRY · nest and eat their grubs. They Registration of students is being While walking along a New permit this because they in turn the continued at 169, Yash Ming Yuen Zealand beach not long ago alike eating a sticky substances schools. Road. secondary

object like a which the butterfly provides.

"It is as if a nursemaid were to sity of Shanghai has agreed to The course of study includes the The College, which consists at gooseberry and took it home."It

following: Principal's Education, two schools, Arts and offer extension courses..

Science, turned out to be the only specimen allow a wolf to carry off the baby gular courses will also be open to History, Educational Psychology, was moved to Shanghal owing to of its kind we know about--a from her pram in return for a nip those who are qualified,

The and so forth.

the Sino-Japanese hostilities in hydra which lived in the open

of gin," said Dr. Huxley. classes are to be conducted in the

Hangchow. Special arrangement sea. It is a mass of tentacles, Evolution can be seen going on True Light Building on Yuen Ming

was made with the Institute floats upside down, is filled with under our eyes, in, for instance, Tuen Road in the late afternoons

Technique Franco-Chinols to gas, and keeps itself up in the the different kinds of snails which or eveninga.

the latter's laboratles." :

water, by flapping Ith tentacles.

can be found in adjoining valleys.

The re-

Those who desire to enter the regular courses should apply for entrance examination which will be held on January 22.

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To comply with the General Bonded Warthouse Regulations consignees must bara & Revenge Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined,

All Claims must reach us before the 17th Feb., 1988, or they will not be recognized.

NONSIGNEES, of Cargo by the

formed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR Risk is the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each Copsigament will be sorted ous Mark by

Marka and Delivery can be obtained a 15e Goods are lar ded

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the steamer

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Goods not cleared within 8 days i clading date of arrival will be subject to rent.

No Fure Innranes will be affected by in any cars whatever,

No Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JEBBEN & 00

Damaged Packages must be left in. Agents,

the, Godowns for examination by the " 18802 Consignees, and the Company's surveyors,

Mears. GODDARD & DOUGLAS, 10 on Mondays and Thursdays within the Free Storage period.

Hong Kong, 17th Jăn., 1988,

Brown Argus butterfies of the South of England are like those of the Continent, but in Scotland the Argus has a white spot in the middle of its wings. That white is found in no other part of the world but Bcotland.“

All the time animals are being adapted to their surroundings and the extinction of some, in favour of others is a necessary part of evolution.

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Consignees are specially notified that it is piecessary for a Revenue Oficer to be present at the examination of damaged datisble

cargo.

All Olains against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 8th Feb., 1838, or they will not be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MADKINSON, MACKENZIE ↳ Cog Agrite Hong Kong, 19th Jan, 1949