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HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG.CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO LTD THE CHINA NAVIGATION COULTO

TRAVEL

THE

SHORT

SAFE

SEA

WAY

by the

British Line

CANTON LINE

the

$65.

of The next sailing "Fatshan" from Hongkong will de on the 12th Sept., 1939, at 8 am, and returning from Canton on the 13th Sept., 1939, at 9 s.m..

MACAO LINE

DAILY SERVICE (including Sunday)

1L

From Hong Kong: 8.00 m. "Taishan"

5.30 p.m. “Kinshan” excepting Sunday

From Macao: 3.00 p.m. "Taishan"

100 am. "Kinshan" excepting Sunday

Note: All vessels equipped with Wireless. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CONNAUGHT, ROAD

Telephone 20101

APE

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN ··

LINE.

PRINCE LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO.

THE M.V...

T

"CINGALESE PRINCE" kaving arrived from the above Ports on Ith instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded at their risk into the Go downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whari and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Saturday, 9th instant, at 10 am

All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the vessel's arrival here, after which date they cannot be re- cognised.

No Olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the 11th inst, 1999, will be subject to Bent.

No Fire fasurance has been effected, Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

FURNESS (FAB KAST), LTD.

2nd Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building Dial 23165 & 23169.

Hong Kong, 4th Sept., 1989.

[633

THE

FROM

BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK, NEWPORT NEWS, WILMINGTON AND SAN FRANCISCO.

HE S.8.

THE

CITY OF LILLE”

having arrived, consignees of cargo by her are informed that all goods are being landed at their risks to the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of Messra. Holt'a Wharf. whence delivery may be obtained.

unless notice to the contrary be given Optional cargo will be carried on, prior to arrival of steamer.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns and all goods remaining undelivered after 15th

Sept..

1939, will be subject to ront.

All claims against the ressel must before 22nd Sept., 1939, or they will be presented to the undersigned on or not be recognized.

must be left in the godowna, where they All brokes, chafed and damaged goods will be

examined by the steamer's between the hours of 10.45 m. & Noon surveyor on any Tuesday or Friday, within the Free Storage Period of One Week.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE (OHINA) LTD.

Agents! Hong Kong, 8th Sept. 1939.

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BLUE FUNNEL

REGULAR AND, FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER -SERVICES ||

LONDON SERVICE

D

*

"AJAX" Sail 11 SERT,, for Mars.. Oblanon.,

London, R'dam & Glasgow LIVERPOOL SERVICE · "CYCLOPS":" Sails 21 SEPT., for Havra, Liverpool

Bromborough & Glasgow NEW YORK SERVICE "ADRASTUS" Sails 20 SEPT, for Boston & New York. PACIFIC SERVICE(via BARN, KOBR, NAGOTA & YOKOHAMA Y "TYNDAREUS "Sais 16 SEPT., for Victorin, Vaamuver ye *Seattle

1.

-

INWARD SERVICE.

Due

.* AENEAS." 12 SEoT, From U.K. via the 'Straits "TYNDAREUS 16 SEPT. From Victoria, Vancouver

Seattle.

Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo stoamare with

limited passenger sooommdatelon

or freight, passage rates and information apply to

For!

Butterfield & Swire,

Tel. 30333

Aguats. 1, Connaught Road, U.

NO GERMAN MERCHANT SHIPS NOW

DENMARK PROTECTS

ON THE HIGH SEAS

NEUTRALITY SHELTER TAKEN IN

LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter)—

NEUTRAL PORTS

China War:

JAPANESE RETIRE TO KONGMOON

Denmark's precautions to protect LONDON, Sept: 10 (Reuter) her neutrality Include the calling There are now practically no

·SHIUHING," "KWANGTUNG, Sept. up of 10,000 men for civil air de- German merchant ships on the fence and the patrolling of Danish high sous, says the Ministry of 10 (Central) The Chinese counter- waters by Danish navy which will: Information, reporting on the con-

offensive in the Kongmon sector tinuation of the Allies' sweeping Samkong and Lungchuan,

has resulted keep a special eye for mines. and

in the recapture of the mining of Copenhagen harbour pilotage is compulsory.

rey-

Street lighting has been tricted and all large buildings have

activities.

tlou.".

The

⠀ Empire sea communications with Japanese at these points have

continue without serious interrup-retired to Kongmoon.

Rehabilitation work has been been heavily sand-bagged, while Some German merchantmen started by the Chinese authorities exports' are under control. There were captured by our is not the slightest doubt

more than one that and in most of the people in Denmark

scuttled the ship are enger to remain neutral dur-, abandoning her. ing the war. At the same time a feeling of nervousness and security prevails.

In-

crew

warships, at Samkong. case the A Japanese attack on Ngan- before towhu, north-east of Fahsten, on the morning of Sept. 8 was re- pulsed by the Chinese.

NEUTRAL PORTS

The great majority of enemy

Chinese Recover

As a result a number of women ships at sea or at neutral ports at

HSINGTSI, Sept. 10 (Centrali have been evacuated from Copen-sheltering in neutral parts, and east bank of the Yellow River on the outbreak of wai are now Kuntu, important crossing on the hagen into the country.

besides those at Vigo and Japan- the Shans!-Sherist border, was re- ese ports, as already announced, covered by the Chinese on Sept. 7. numerous others have sought shel The Japanese retired ter in ports in North and Southwest of Kuntu.

to Lulin, America, Iceland and elsewhere.

ANOTHER SHOOTING IN SHANGHAI CHUNGKING, Sept. 10 (Central)! No steps have been taken by -A shooting incident took place in the vessels to arm themselves as

Huge Damage CHUNGKING, Sept. 10 (Central) tary property

a gambling den in Bubbling Well raiders or take any other part in-Euge damage to Japanese mill- Road yesterday morning, according the hostilities.

to a Shanghai report. `

An Inspector of the gambling den! was shot dead by terrorists who made good their escape.

The cutting off of Germany from overseas

sources of war supply is now virtually com- plete except for the Baltic.

Two Robberies Reported: Girl Seized By Throat,

has been incurred

3

as a result of the food in Tien- tain,

according to message.

Gasoline suzicient for

three months' use by the Japanese troops in North China has been damaged. Large quantities of ammunitləri and medical supplies are inundated while over 100 planes are soaked in water.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1939.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 11th SEPTEMBER, 1855, 9.30 ..

AIR MAIL BY, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS

The bi-weekly services of Imperial Airways to and from London have been suspended and a service once a week will operate instead. Under the new schedule arrivals will be on Sundays and depar- tures on Wednesdays.

The next outward service will leave Hong Kong on Wednesday. 13th September and mail for this service will close at the General Post Office at 7 pm. on Tuesday, 12th September. The usual notices will continue to be published in the Dally Press.

SUSPENSION' OF ALL UP EMPIRE

AIR MAIL SERVICE

As from 5.00 pm Monday, 4th September, the all up Emplie air mail service is suspended for the time being.

First class mail for destinations served by Imperial Airways whether included in the all up scheme or not will be subjected to a surcharge of $1.00 per half ounce if sent by air. In addition to the present air mail rates. Letters may however be sent to such destinations by surface transport at the following rates;-

(A)

(B)

To British Possessions

15 cents for the first ounce

10 cents for each succee ding ounce

10 cents per postcard

To Foreign Countries:-

25 cents for the Arst ounce

15 cents for each succeeding ounce

15 cents per postcard

bear a blue air mail label.

All letters intended for despatch by air must be so superscribed, and

Parcel Post Service to Chia ly subject to a Customs Embargo on certain foreign goods, a list of which may be seen at GPO, & KP.0.

In all cases parcels can only be accepted for despatch as cir- cumstances permit and at senders risk.

INWARD MAILS

From

Per

Due

Tientsin

Calcutta and Straits..... Shanghai and Amoy. Tientsin and Shanghai Cantor Shanghai

Yuensang... Klungchow...

11th Sept. 11th Sept.

Yunnan..

11th Sept.

Strogane Maru........

11th Sept

Kalayo Maru.................

11th Sopt.

Tulma.

19th Sept.

Kamakura Maru

19th, Sept.

Air France

Plane

13th Sept.

Emp. of Asia.....

13th Sept.

via Buez

Man Seriously Wounded NO POLITICAL

Following a lull for a while robbers were again sotive yes- terday and two reports were made to the police."

The first occurred at 5.35 a.m. at No. 38 Kai Tak Road," second floor, when, Mak Ho, an 11-year-old girl was seized by. the throat causing bleeding from her nose, whilst at Flu Kiu Ton, in British water, a foki Lo Tin 31, was seriously wounded." in the chest.

The attempted robbery at No. 38 Kal Tak Road was carried out by three men armed with a chopper.

HEARD CRIES

a crew of four men, and a cargo, consisting of three baskets of eggs, valued $87, five piga, valued at $120 eight sacks of hemp. ($150) and a sack of rice (82), at 6 p.. on Saturday,

Chan Kau-yu. 28, married wo- man, said that she was awakened by the cries of Mak Ho. Suspect-

ORDER REUSED ing that something was wrong she went to investigate but the matter. 14 hours the boat was east of Fiu After they had sailed for about but before she would do so Klu. Tan, when Chinese "rushed into the room

a small fishing caught her by the throat and pushed her into a chair. He then placed a cushion on her face and threatened her with a chopper.

The robber rushed down the stairs and took flight with the other marauders.

Straits and Calcutta.. Japan and Shanghai

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service"-Paris date, 6th Sept.

Manila.

Etraits

and Europe

(Papers etc..)-London date. 17th

August, and

London Parcels London date, 10th August. Shanghai

CHANGES LIKELY 7. 8. A. Honolulu and Japan---

IN SHANGHAI

Ranpura

13th Sept.

Tusima Maru.......

13th Sept.

14th Sept.

(San Francisco date, 19th Aug.). Pres. Hayes..... Straits.

Aenens...

Air Mall by "Pan American Air-

Airways Plans

CHUNGKING, Sept. 10 (Central) -Interviewed by pressmen on Fri- day. Mr. Stirling Fesseden, retired hai Municipal Council, expressed Secretary-General of the 'Shang-U. 9. A., Honolulu, Japan and the opinion that despite the out- break of war In Europe, there would be no important political change in the International Set- tlement in Shanghai, states a Shanghai dispatch.

ways Direct Service"-San Fran- Pan American Bangkok and Tourane.

cisco date, 7th September. Japan and Shanghai,

NO INDICATIONS

boat approached. Two of the rob- were yet no indications of Japan's Mr. Fesseden added that there bers, who were armed with rifles intention to seize the Internation- levelled the weapons at them and al Settlement either now or in the ordered Lo Yau and the crew to future. board, their fishing boat. On their refusal to obey one of the robbers fred a shot wounding Lo Tin, 31, in his left breast. The crew then. boarded the small fishing boat

The robbers escaped with the

Any attempt at abolishing this complicate international regime would cause confusion, he observed.

If Japan interfered with the present administration of the In- ternational Settlement, she would

Mak Ho, the little girl who tem- porarily resided with Chan was asleep in her room which was next to Chan's room, when three Chi-cargo. nese entered. One of them held a chopper in his hand, whilst an-to the Queen Mary Hospital in arouse strong reaction from the

other kept watch.

The robbers made good their escape. Nothing was stolen.

ARMED ATTACK

An armed robbery has perpetrat- ed by five men, two of whom were armed with rifles, in British waters at. Flu Kiu Tan, at 8 o'clock yes- terday morning, when a junk foki, "Lo Tin, 31, was seriously wounded.

Lo Yau, 33, travelling trader, re-

siding at the "Kwong Ring Lang pig dealer's shop. Nam On Fong. boarded cargo boat No. 4649W with

The wounded fort was admitted,

serious condition.

War Sweeps Away All Difficulties

RETURN OF DUKE AND DUCHESS OF

WINDSOR· LONDON, Sept: 9 (BWS) →→

United States which has enormous commercial interests there, and this would increase the tension in Japanese-American relations,

COURT MARTIAL FOR FOUR CHINESE PRISONERS

Chinese

TOKYO, Sept. 9 (Reuter)-The prisoners In Tientsin were handed over yesterday by

the Chinese High Court to the Japanese authorities,

The men, who were previously

BORDER QUIET Commenting on the report that delivered to the Chinese by the

Shanghai (San Francisco date, 25th August). Manila.

Air Mall by "Imperial Airways

Direct Service" London 10th September. Haiphong.

Szechnen... Rajputana.

Airways Plane Cant....... Islami... Tiinegara...

14th Sept.

→ 15th Sept.

15th Sept... 15th Sept

Pres. Coolidge..... Granville

date. Imperial

15th, Sept: 18th Sept.

17th Sept.

Calcutta and Straits.. Shanghai and Amoy. Straits.

17th Sept. 17th Sept,

17th Sept.

Protesliaus.

18th Sept.

Straits.

Van Heutaz

19th Sept.

Java and Manila

Tjibadak...

19th Sept.

Straits.

20th Sept.

20th Bept.

Kitano Maru

21st Sept.

Haruna Mara...

22nd Sept

Japan. Shanghai and Formosa

Sawa Maru....

22nd Sept

Straits.

Conte RossO

$2nd Sept.

Athos II.........

22nd Sept.

Rakugo Maru....

23rd Sept.

Shanghai.

Australia and Manila... Straits.

Saigon. Japan.

Boissevain Cyclops....

OUTWARD MAILS

REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 13 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mall tre advertised to close at or before 9 a.m., registered and parcel mall

re closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day,

Canton... Batavia and Sourabaya Fort Bayard and Halpbook. Parcels only for Japan...

9.30 AM

9.00 PM 5,00:

For

Per

Date and Time

MONDAY

Mon, 11th.

Shanghai and Parcels only for Japan Eurybates.. Swatow and Amoy

Butyang

H.30 AM 3.30 PM

TUESDAY

Txs. 12th.

Fatshan

7.15 AM

Tjladane. Jean Dupuis Yuenaang

Bog. Ord.

5.00 FM

8.30

Air Mail for “Impériai Airways

Direct Service"--due. London. Imperial 20th Sept.

OPO

Reg

Airways Plans Ord.

5:00PM 7.00-PM

КРО

Airmail for Malaya, Java, and Aus- tralia by "Imperial Airwayı Direct

Service"-- dar. Sydney Imperial" 20th Sept.

Reg Ord.

- 5.00PM!

5.30 PM

G.P.O

Reg. 5,00

Airways, Plane

-WEDNESDAY

Ord.

Wed, 15th.

7.0)

fores at Alexandria, Fort Bayard, Pakhof and Hofhow. Colombo and Trincomalee, A

Shanghai, Japan. Honolulu, U.S.A., Central and South Ameri-

Birogane Maru... Kiungchow.

Contraband Control Established

LONDON, Sept. 10 (Reuter) The Ministry of. Information an

the Duke and Duchess of Windsor British Concession authorities, will are leaving Antibes, France, for be tried by court martial Continued from Page I

|England, "The Times" says the announcement" "will"cause no sur→ officer. The Japanese, he said, prise, still less any kind of con- were accommodated in the former tention, Casino, but they seldom appear- "It has always been tacitly ed in any numbers. Occasionally, assumed that war would sweep sh-ts could be heard from Chi-away whatever, d'mculties there nese territory, he said. The Jap may have been in the way of the - anese might be practising, or Duke's earlier return.

might be going after the guerillas, "No one could dream of the nounces that contraband control The entire line from Shautau- Duke's absence from England at a has been established at Gibraltar kok to Lokmachau was peaceful time in which his absence would and the examination service is Canton. to the extreme, and it appeared become an intolerable exile or now in that the Japanese had consider-suppose for a moment that any ably reduced their troops in the thing would be lacking on the With reference to submarine at- Government's part to speed the tacks on British ships it is stated On the trip, the sum poured its fulfilment of his dearest and most that it appears that submarines heat so mercilessly that a wel-urgent wish." come haven and oasis was" pro- vided by the parlour car of the Kowloon-Canton Canton 'Belle.

area.

Railway,

the

are now operating far abeld but the attacks and counter-measures against them are unremitting..

on via San Francisco-due Ban Francisco, 5th October.

8,15 8.30 AM

G.P.O&E.PO, Beg. 12th 5.00 Ord. 18th 8.30 AM GP.Q&KPO

11.30 A

Noon

Kamakura Maru

| Neg

Ord

7.00 PM

Air Mall for Indo-China only-dne Air France.

Hanol, 13th September Parcels only for Shanghal and

Tientsin.

Straits.

Three applications, for eating

BSDAY

The Kwangtung Relief Commis- Backed on the track at Town alon has sent delegates with awaiting the trip back to town $100,000 to south Kwangtung and with the Fanling golfers, the Can-Hainan Island to relier the desti- house licences for No. 25 eating ton Belle was the gift of pro- tate refugees New villages will Cumberland Road, ground floor, and Shanghai, -vidence to parched throats and be built in various districts in No. 156 Wing Lok Street, ground Haiphong weary bodies. The 15 minutes in south Kwangtag to accommodate floor, and for a milk shop licence Parcels only for Shanghat." the parlour car, with the delight the homeless and reclamation by for. No. 36 Western Street, ground fof..cool refreshment, was the refugees with overseas Chinese floor, will be considered by the highlight of an otherwise un-capital will be promoted(Central Urban Council when it meets eventful Journey.

News

to-morrow at 415 pm,

Kigang Cremer

Ranpura Esang

Caring

10.30 1,00

9,20 P

Printed and Published by Henry Lloyd Murrow, for the Daily Free, Ltd. at Marina House, third Door,/15-1 Road Central Hongkong London. Office: 53. Fir* 91780) B.CE

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