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MACAO LINE
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From Hong Kong: 8.00 am. "Taishan"
5.30 p.m. "Kinshan" excepting Sunday. From Macao: 3.00 p.m. "Taishan"
3.00 am. "Kicshan" excepting Sunday
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CONSIGNEES' - NOTICE.
THE BURNS PHILP LINE. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FROM MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMAUA, BABAUL
MANILA:
THE MY
"NEPTUNA.“
AND
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
CONE
informed that all Goods are being fanded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Chodowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd Sept., 1939, will be subject to Reut All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th Sept., 1839, or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have Beyenne Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined
All broken, ohafod and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on the lat Sept. 1939, at #10 M., by Messrs, Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 26th Aug., 1937.
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From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON
AND STRAITS
THE S.S. BENARTY."
YONSIGNEES of Carga ars hereby
informed that all Goods are being landed their rak into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godowne of the HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WEARY AND GODOWN COMpany, Lato, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Goods remaining undelivered after the 31st Aug, 1939, will be subject to rent,"
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 11th Sept., 1939, or they will aot be recognised.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Begulations, consigases must have a Revonne Officer in attend ance when damaged duciable goods Are examined.
All broken, chafed and damaged Good are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 29th Aug, 1939, at 9 a.m., by Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke.
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by W.R."LOXLEŤ & Co. (CHINA) LAD.
Agents, Hong Kong, 26th Aug., 1939,
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NO SUGGESTIONS "MADE BY U.S..
WASHINGTON, (Reuter)-Questioned
at
press conference regarding re- ports of a further peace more by President Roosevelt in con- Junction with Latin-Amertosa countries. Mr. Cordell Half said that no sofrestions had been made to any other govern- ments to join the United States in issuing such an appea).
Urban Council Meeting
European Tension Affects Colony Shipping: But Air Services Being Maintained
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1939.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 30th AUGUST," 1838, 8.30 AM.
Parcel Post Service to China is subject to a Customs Embargo on certain foreign goods, a lat of which may be seen at G.P.O. (§
THE TENSION IN EUROPE IS AFFECTING BOTH PASSENGER | K.P.O. AND FREIGHT SHIPPING BERVICES IN AND OUT OF HONGKONG. In all cases parcels can only be accepted for despatch as cir="
cumstances permit and at senders risk.
For the present the air mail services will continue as usual, Imperial Airways services being twice weekly, Pan Amrican Airways weekly, and both China. National Aviation Corporation and Eurasia Aviation Corporation will continue to serve the Colony.
· Kattera and Postcards for Europe (axcept Grant Britain and Kiro)—— and. South Amerion are forwarded “rin'. Siberia" if so" superser(bad
INWARD MAILS
Per
The American President Line's, will proceed on Friday at noon to | trans-Pacific and round-the-world Northern ports and Vancouver.
services will also continue
to No disruption of service on the operate.
trans-Pacific route is expected. Reservations are being taken for
Lloyd Triestino officials were passage on the President Harrison indefinite regarding the Conte which is on the 'round-the-world Biancamano which is en rorta to route and is due in Hongkong on the Far East from Genoa with the Thursday..
last group of approximately 500 re- The P. & O. Steamship Company fugees from Europe for Shanghaf were unable to support them, based are reserving passage for southem The Conte Blancamano, which did
not call at Bombay, was possibly Straits and Manila...............Menestheus.. main ports and London on the a a grounds, that the epidemic was Carthage which will leave Hong-ordered to return to Masseua, zu
Air Mail by. “Imperiał Airways | over and that frequent kong for London, via ports, on Italian port, owing to the inter
!! national situation.
(Continued from Paga, 1}'
As far as I can see those who
their
decision ori two
virtually rains sufficiently
streets."
cleansed
the Saturday at noon.
NO INFORMATION drew The local representatives" of the
Dr. Selwyn-Clarke then attention to the fact that whereas for the four weeks ending July 30, there were 70 deaths out of a total of over 130 cases, in August, up to the 26th, there had been 193 cases, with 128 deaths.
there- Orient. In the current month, fore, said the DMS, there had
The
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which
ITALIAN SHIPS
Air Mall by "Air France Direct Air France
Service"--Paris dato, 23rd August)" Plane Manils...
Due
From
Air Mall by “Pan American Air
ways Direct Service"--Ban Fran- Pan American
cisco date, 23rd August.
Airways Flane
.:
30th Aug.
20th Ang.
Emp. of Japan.. Kwelyang......
30th Aug.
30th ag
30th Aug.
30th Aug.
"
Direct ServiceTM London date. Imperial 26th August, ·` Japan.
Airways Plane Tanda...
11 Aug.
31st Aug.
Anna Maeräk....
41st Aug.
P. and O. have had no information The Conte Verde due to depart regarding the Viceroy of India from Trieste, to-day for the Far which is travelling to the Far East East, has suspended sailing and will in place of the Rawalpindi, other not leave. The m. v. Victoria than that the former has left Lon-homeward bound called at Aden don and is proceeding to the yesterday and the motorihip will probably put in at Massaus. The ter-Giulio Cesare, another Lloyd Tries- been an increase in cases of 80 minated its trip at Singapore will tine liner is in Shanghal and is per cent, and increase of deaths probably return to London. Pas-due, to arrive in Hongkong during of 70 per cent. The D.MS sub-sengers bound for Hongkong will the week-end.^- mitted that members' objection continue, their journey here by The i. v. Jean Laborde, of the to the recommendations on this other available transporta. “
Messagerie Maritimes, is remaining ground did not hold water.
All steamers of the J. C. J. Lun at Saigon under orders from the will carry out their regular ser- French Government. vices between Batavia, South Africa and the Far East.
NOT CLEANSED
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"Those whose duties or business take them about the town," said Dr. Selwyn-Clarke **Imust have been impressed by the fact that a large proportion of pavements, especially in the older sections of the city, are protected from the effects of rainfall by verandahs
Bangkok Shanghai.
and
Shanghai Straits
Suex Europe via (Papers etc.)-London date, 3rd August and London Parcels --London date, 27th July.
U. S. A. Honolulu' and Japan- Japan and Shanghai
(San Francisco date," 5th Aug.) Canton.
Australia and Manila..
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Bangalore Aramis...
Shanghai. ... Japan and Shanghal, Calcutta and Straits.................................... Naringa.
USA., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai
31st Aug.
31st Aug.
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31st Aug.
1st Sept.
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1st Sept.
Giulio Cesare Carthage
lat Sept..
1st Sept.
2nd Sept.
EMPRESS DEPARTURE
(San Francisco date, 11th Aug.). Pres. Pierce. Shanghai. Next week's arrivals. and de- Straits and Baigon...... partures of various ships wil be Japan. governed by their respective roy-Australia and Manila.. The Canadian Pacific s. s. Co.'s ernment's orders which naturally Air Mail by "Imperial" Alrways
depend on the European. Direct Service”...London date, Imperial
30th August. Empress of Japan due in Hong-will kong this morning from Manila, situation.
2nd Sept.
Jeypore................................!.
2nd, Sept.
Sinkiang...........................、
3rd Sept.
“Arizona Maru,...
3rd Sept
Taiping.
3rd Sept.
Airways Plane
4th Sept.
Shanghai
Ajax..........
5th Sept..
3th Sept.
5th Sept.
Tinegara...
8th Sept.
Shanghai,
Tyndareua....
6th Sept.
Calcutta and Straits........... Straits
Yuensang..
7th Sept.
7th Sept.
Japan.
A., Japan and Canada, U. S.
Shangha! (Vancouver B. C. date. 19th August). Shanghal
7th Bapt
Emp. of Asia
7th Sept.
Kakyo Maru......
11th Sept.
Stralta. Strafta
Places which are desired to be engage a staff of 200 coolies would? CHIANG KAI-SHEK Java and Manda.
cleansed are not. Also, the type take a long time. They had trou
Continued from Page 1
of refuse found in such localities bie with the first 200 engaged, 40 cannot be washed away by rain." of them abscondinig after the first
Dr. Selwyn-Clarke then appeal-day. The process of employment world peace would hope for the ed for support for the recommen would take about three weeks, outbreak of such a war. He him- dations, and, referring to the com- and a number would be rejected self sincerely hopes that no hostil- position of the Council and the for health or police reasons. Itles w break out in Europe. pre-eminence of each of its mem-
He has the profoundest admira- If he thought that 5,000 coolies bers in his own sphere of activity. would have the effect the DMS. tion for the peace efforts of Pre- said that in engineering matters, desired, and would stop thesident Roosevelt and other states- It would be foolish to disregard epidemie, he would support the men and wishes them every
proposals, said Mr. Todd. He did success. not think so, however.
the adice of the Hon. Director of Public Works.
where
Mr. Todd said the sort of refuse
FINAL VICTORY " Similarly, in matters pertaining
With reference to the effects of to the policing of Hongkong. the Couneli would not disregard the in the streets was mostly paper the international developments on not China's resistance, Generalissimo advice of the Commissioner of and fruit skins, which did
contain germs unless contaminated Chlang predicted that since the Police. In other matters, there were members of the Coun- by excreta from a cholera-infected trend of events is living up to China's, expectations at the begin- patient.". cil who were in the best position
ning of the hostilities, "the inter- to advise their words would be
national situation will probably respected.
become more favourable to China in general,
APPEAL MADE
DUTY OF COUNCIL Mr. C. Champkin said that the duty of the Council must be to **In Just that way," said the consider proposals of the nature in D.M.S., "I appeal to you to const-their many aspects. The expense der the advice given by the health of engaging 400 coolles to wash the officers of this Colony, whose duty streets would not be justified when is to protect the population from Hongkong was having thunder- discase,
and- suffering
death, storms and violent rain, and re- Their recommendations I heartily ceived a thorough washing down endorse. It you disregard this ad-nearly every day.
However, the Generalissimo exhorted the nation not to lay boo much stress on later- national developments, but to continge its efforts to win the final victory in 'the war of re--- sistance.
Eurybates... Cremer...
...Philoctetes..
Nowshera.....
OUTWARD MAILS
REGISTERED AND PARCEL MATLS are closed 15 minutes earlier ban the time given below unless otherwise stated, and, where malls. vre advertised to clone at or before 8 a.m., registered and parcel mails
re closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
WEDNESDAY
Fort Bayard, Pakhot & Hofhow Shanghai...... Fort Bayard
Per
Date and Time.
Wed. 30th.
Sufyang. Teiresias
Hai Hing..
Air Mail for Indo-Chins only-due Air France
Hanoi, 30th August, Parcels only for Straits & Rangoon. Hong Kheng. Bangkok
8.80 AM 9.30 AM
Noon
10.30 AM
GP.O. & KP.O
Reg.
11.30 AM
Plane.......
Ord.
Noon
Prominent....
Noon
Canton
$8.00 ME
Haiphong.
1
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Amoy, Shanghai. Parcels only for Straits Manila
Ealyang.
2.30 F
Tai Seun Hong..
2.30 PM
Van Heutsz Jawokia...
8.00 PM
7.00 PM
THURSDAY
Since China is fighting for exis- tence, she has been determined to vice, you must bear the responsi- In his opinion, the sanitary in-fight independently and to rely on buty of your action. For that spectors were not alert enough, her own strength at the very out- reason, I sincerely hope that you said Mr. Champkin. He knew a set. She has never thought of will find it possible to support street where cut fruit was still relying upon outside help or basing | Airmail för Manila, Guam, Hono- these recommendations."
being sold and he recommended all her hopes on international Dr. Selwyn-Clarke said that he that greater attention be paid to developments, he stated.
had personally visited the worst affected areas yesterday morning, and found that the improvements sought for had not been effected The fault, he said, was not with the sanitary inspectors, who had to work with a totally inadequate staff,
He could say, with no fear of |contradiction, that the particular districts recommended for wash- ing, had been the areas from which had me the majority of cases of cholera
"We carry in our hands. the lives of the inhabitants of this Colony," said Dr. Belwyn-Clarke, who again appealed for support for the recommendations.
this aspect of the question.
SELF-RELIANCE
The Generalissimo pointed out:
lula and U. S. A., by the "Tan American Airways Direct. Ser- vice"-due San Francisco September.
When the motion was put to the
was forth that China's fundamental policy Haiphong. ........... meeting, no secocider coming, and the motion was therein diplomacy and resistance is one Amoy. fore lost.
Four applications for licences were then refused by the Council.
MEMBERS THANKED
of
determination, self-reliance, Sandakan self-strengthening, good faith and Saigon.
force. The fearlessness toward
fact that China's firm resistance has never been affected by the
many international changes that Air Mail for "Imperia Before the Council, adjourned, have taken place since it began Direct Service" due Dr. Selwyn-Clarke said as it was points to the success of her self- probably the last time he would reliance and avoidance of oppor be sitting on the Council, owing to tunism.
7th September.
Thu, 31st.
K.P.O Reg. 30th 0.00 F
Ord. 30th 5.301
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e Mall for Malaya, Java and Ant- tralia by Imperial Airways Diznei imperial Service due Sydney 8th
Sept
the recent appointment of a De Closing his interview, General- puty Director of Health Services issimo Chiang gave a warning that who would take his seat, he wished since the international attuation is to thank the members for the changing so rapidly, not every courtesy and co-operation they change in the future may be had always extended
him, favourable to China. He called though not at all times were they upon the nation to avoid being too | Amoy. Mr. Todd said that he con able to see eye to eye with him on optimistic when the situation is Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA.
NO JUSTIFICATION:
dered there was no justification for the statement that the increase in. cholera cases in mid-August was due to defects in street scaveng ing.
“ኒ፡
to
different matters, it
enfavourable, and not to let pessim He said that the greater atten-ism deflect it from Its purpose tion to municipal hygiene made should the situation take an un- possible by the appointment of the favourable turn. Desity - Director would certainly On July 1, said Mr. Toda, 200, have a beneficial effect, and he
FARIS, Aug. 29 (Reuter) The new coolles had been engaged and asked that the same consideration Prefect of Police has warned mo- since that time x new lorries be shown to Dr. T. W. Ware, who torists that they must drive at a had been added to the fleet, mak would be acting until the incun- greatly reduced speed at night be ing a total of 29 lorries of which bent, Dr. Macleod, arrived, as well cause of the darkening of the 25 were always on the streets at as to the latter when he assumed city's streets and the stringent any one time. On the port
Street scavenging had been re- Organised, and every spot in the central district was gone over at
THOSE. PRESENT
The following were present at RH Toda
least seven times daily. Reports the meeting
that he had received showed that
there had been an improvement
Dr. P. S. Selwyn
B. Pury Hon
in the cleanliness of the streets since July 1, said Mr. Todd, al though conditions were not near Champkin, Mr. Tang Sh perfection.
A LONG TIME »
B. Wong Tape..
(Secretary) "and Mr Im Mr. Todd mentioned that to taeung (Aastatant Secretar
restrictions on motorcar lights in- froduced as air raid precautions,
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