1939-10-27 — Page 11

Hongkong dailY PRESS

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

TRANS-PACIFIO

" TO

SERVICE

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Shanghai, Japan & Honolulu

ROUND-WORLD

ΤΟ

SERVICE

NEW YORK & BOSTON

via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suoz, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genos and Marseilles,

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE"

"ALSO AGENTS FOR TWA,

THE POPULAR TRANS-CONTINENTAL AIR LINE"

12, PEDDER ST.

TEL. 28171.

N.Y.K. LINE

SERVICES UNCHANGED IMMINENT DEPARTURES

PASSENGER AND FREIGHT-

This week to: MANILA. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

via Way Forts.

Middle Nov.ta: SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, AND

BOMBAY.

Middle Nov, to: SINGAPORE COLOMBO AND LONDON

via Way Ports.

Middle Nov, to: SHANGHAL JAPAN,

HAWAII, CALI- FORNIA, MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA, PERU, AND VALPARAISO,

FREIGHT

ONLY

This week to: SINGAPORE, AND CALCUTTA via Way

Ports.

This week to:

KEELUNG. JAPAN AND NEW YORK via, Way Ports.

First week of Nov. to: SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA

via Way Porta.

First week of Nov, to: SINGAPORE; COLOMBO AND

BOMBAY,

Complete Information from Tour Agent or NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA General passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE "STAR LINE

KING'S BUILDING

Telephone 30291.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA

Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns- ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.

NEXT SAILING

· At the beginning of November:

For Freight or Passage apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

COUNCIL MEETING

Continued from page 5

Council instead of by altering the Ordinance."

OTHER LEGISLATION

The Arst reading of the But to amend the Promissory Oaths · Or- dinance, 1869, was also taken. while the Bill to amend further, the Volunteer Ordinance of 1933 was read a second and third time and passed.

A resolution, that the style o the office of Government Marine Surveyor be changed to that of Principal Surveyor of Ships, was moved by the Attorney General and passed.

Supplementary Votes Approved

Supplementary votes totalling $379.960 were approved at a meet- ng of the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council which followed the meeting of the Coun- cil proper

The Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith presid- ed, and those present were the Hon. Mr. 8. Caine, the Hon. Mr. A. B Purvis, the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, the Han, Mr. T. E Pearce. the Hon Mr. T. N. Chau, the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, the Hon. Mr. 8. H.. Dodwell, the Hon. Mr. LJ Tse-fong and the Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields.

COLONY HEALTH

BULLETIN

Four cases of cholera, 15 cases of dysentery. 16 cases of tubercu- losis, two cases of enteric fever, 'one case of cerebru-spinal fever and one case of puerperal fever were notified to the Health De- partment on Oct. 25.

WEATHER REPORT

RONGKONG ROYAL OBSERVATORY

10 a.m., October 26.

Barometer at sea level), 30.04 ins. Temperature. 73 F.

Humidity. 67 per cent.

Wind Direction, E.

Wind Force (Beaufort), 4 Temperature:maximum yesterday.

81 F.

Temperature; minimum last night,

72 F.

Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th

to-day, nil

Total rainfall since January 1st.

81,88, ins.

|Against un average of, B1.58 ins.

Sunset to-night, 5.51 pm.

Bunrise to-morrow, 6,25 a.m.

4 p.m., Oct. 26. »

Barometer (at sea level), 29.97 ins.

Temperature, 77 F.

Humidity, 71 per cent.

| Wind Direction, ESE

Wind Force (Beaufort), 4

Maximum temperature, 79 F. Minimum temperature. 71 F. Bainfall, nil.

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE " From 27 Oct. to. 2' Nov. 1839

Days of

Wook

Date of

Konth.

96 60

Height=

Weight.

HIGH WATER.

LOW WATER

Bong

Flong

Kong

Kong

Standard

Standard

Time,

Time

Fri

27

b. m. 0841

59 02 #7

3037

71

1427

Bat 20

03 15

9101

San,

29

14 10 05 69 91 37 7 8

1468

0354

Mon 30

1048 5 7

Tacs 31,

23.00 18 0 1126 6 4 29 35 8 1

0 18" 16

Wed. 1

12 35 23 20

120 38 06 03 11 8

18 0

1848:40

Thur. 2

13 41

9

OHINA NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Frequent and Regular Sailings for

SWATOW, AMOT, SHANGHAL, TSINGTAO, WEIHAIWET,

Cueroby and TEXTSIN.

Kwangćnowwan, Paxson and

HAIPHONG.

CANTON

TouRANE SlEON and BarBKOX.

HOTHE

SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM and PIANO.

For further particulars regarding loading dates etc. please apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

TELEPHONE NO. 30331.

THE TAI SANG S.S. Co., Ltd.

Hong Kong and Macau Service.

ช้

S.S. "MACAU"

S.S. "KAU TUNG”

Sailing Daily From Hong Kong

COMFORT

Sailing. Daily. From Hong Kong

SERVICE

LUXURY

From Macao

From Macao"

SPEED

WARIYER A----

LEUNG WING. PO TAK. Praya Central.

THE

Office.com

136, Connaught Road PHONE 31911.

CHINA-SIAM

LINE.

HONG KONG-BANGKOK

leaving Hong Kong via Kwang Chow Wan leaving Hong Kong via Kwang Chow Wan leaving Hong Kong via Kwang Chow Wan

1.6. “HELLAS" 3.5. "HELIOS"

16. “BIRAM”

Accepting Fassengers & Cargo for all the above mentioned porta.

HONG KONG SINGAPORE—PENANG-RANGOON

„Tel." 30237.

Hegular Express Service

ma. “HAI HING*

ma. "HAI LEE"

leaving Hong Kong

leaving Hong Kong

LTD.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1939. -PAGE 11

PRAPUTAN CHEKA+1475

P. & O. S. N. CO.

We have a Passenger and Freight

steamer Sailing about the

MIDDLE of DECEMBER

for

Straits. India and Europe.

B. I. S. N. CO. LTD.

Sailings to Straits, Rangoon and

Calcutta.

E. & A. S.S. CO. LTD.

Sailings to Rabaul, East Coast of

Australia and Tasmania

Next Steamer in Early

November.

Also frequent sailings to Shanghai and

Japan.

Tel: No, 30332.

DOUGLAS

STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

Agenta.

1. Connaught Road.

SAILINGS FOR SWATÓW, AMOX & FOOCHOW & RETURN

Subject to alteration without notice

KWANGCHOWWANING SERVICE

Sallings Twice Weekly

Hoat Kong.

For Freight, sad] Pazings spply tri-

LAPRAIK & Co.

DOUGLAS L

P.&O. Building,

General Manager

3 1 20 1598-374 04 28 11 8. 15 55 3 8

06 55 11 7 17:20 (44

docapting cargo for all the above mentioned ports.

--Excellent passenger accommodation available.

*

For freight, passage rates and all other information-Apply to:---

THORESEN &

General Agents.

Queen's Building.

What do you want?

If there is anything you want to buy or sell,

try a small Classified advertisement in the Hongkong Daily Press.

25 words 81.00 prepaid for 3 insertions.

BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.

AGENTS' FOB

ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.

UNITED KINGDOM CONTINENT: @

Regular sailings for LONDON, LIVERPOOL & GLASGOW as opportunity offers

AGENTS: FOR

THE BANK LINE, LTD. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

for Mauritine, Reunion, Tamatave, Lourenço Marques, Durban and Cape Porta,

INDIAN-AFRICAN LINE

Regular sailings from CALCUTTA to EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, via COLOMBO

Taking PASSENGERS and CARGO from CALCUTTA & COLOMBO for Mombasa, Zanzibar, Beira Lourenco Marquee, Darbas, East, London, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Cape Town.

Fly Freight or Passage on any of the showa line apply ---

Tel, Nos. 18027′′ and 28098.

Telephone 77791

THE

BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD.

Details may be obtained from

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO

P&O BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG,

Paos 27721.

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE TO

BOSTON AND NEW YORK

VIA LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.

by NEW FAST,

VESSELS

NEXT" SAILING MIDDLE, NOVEMBER

Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading, for West Indies porte, Bio de Janeiro, Eantos, Rio Grande de Sol, Buenos Aires, Peruvian Porta also West<Africa.'

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Telephone, 2002).

Boug Kong, Bank Building,