1939-12-27 — Page 11

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1939. -PACE 11)

PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS

1940

BOOKING SHEETS NOW OPEN

For

SPRING AND SUMMER SAILINGS

Plan Your Next Year's

Home Leave Now

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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

THIS WEEK

NEXT WEEK

SERVICES UNCHANGED IMMINENT DEPARTURES

FORTNIGHTLY

FORTNIGHTLY

THIS

WEEK

THIS WEEK

'

NEXT WEEK

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PASSENGER AND FREIGHT

SHANGHAI and JAPAN.

LIVERPOOL via SUEZ, MARSEIL-

LES and CASABLANCA,

HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, and LOS ANGELES

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VANCOUVER and SEATTLE,

FREIGHT ONLY

BOMBAY via SINGAPORE and Way Ports.

CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE and Way Forts.

NEW YORK via JAPAN, LOS ANGELES and PANAMA.

Complete Information from Your Agent or: NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA

Telephone 30291. General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

KING'S BUILDING

SUBMARINE CREW HONOURED

LONDON, Dec. 26 (Reuter') -An Admiralty communique, announces that the D.S.O. has been conferred

Lieut- 00 Commander Phillips, of the submarine Ursula, which re- cently destroyed an enemy cruiser off Heligoland.

He is also promoted Com- mander from Dec. 22.

Other decorations and pro- motions for the officers and men of the Ursula were also made and all were congra- tulated upon their great suc- cess.

FRANCO SPANISH RAILWAY TRAFFIC

MADRID. Dec. 28 (Havas)-It is officially announced that traffe on all railway lines inking France and Spain will re-established on Jan, 1.

Major-General Carton de Wlant, V. C.. has been given “a special appointment." it was announced in a supplement to the "London Gazette." The appointment is listed under military commands. General de Miart made his home! in Poland after the last war and was head of the British Military Mission to the Polish Army when the German attack was launched last September.

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OHINA

NAVIGATION COMPÁNY, LIMITED.

Frequent and Regular Sailings for

Sw▲żow," ANDY, SHANGHAI, Tasetan, Writale EN,

CHEFOO and TIENTSIN.

KWANGCHOWWAN, Panor and dom©®

HAIPHONG,

CANTON,

TOURANE," SAIGON and Bangkoks.

SINGAPORE, PURT SWETTENHAM and PENANG

For further particulars regarding loading dates etc, please apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRF

TELEPHONE NO. 30331."

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

Hong Kong and Macau Service.

S.S. "MACAU" S.S. "KAU TUNG"

COMFORT

to

Sailing Daily From Hong Kong

SERVICE

Sailing Daily From Hong Kong

LUXURY

From Macao

From Macao

SPEED

Eight Cingalese who came Britain for the Empire Exhibition. Glasgow, appiled for public assis- tance as soon as the exhibition closed. They had been selling charms "guaranteed to protect the owners from all forms of 4-luck and hardship."

WEATHER REPORT- Hongkong Royal Observatory

10 am, Dec. 26. Barometer, (at sea level), 30.34 trs, Temperature, Bi.

Humidity, 49 per cent.

Wind Direction. ENE.

Wind Force (Beaufort), 2 Temperature; maximum yesterday

67 F

Temperature. minimum last night.

53 F.

Rainfall for 24 hrs., ending 10 a.m

today, nil.

Total rainfall since January 1st

26 70 ins.

Against an average of, 8436 108.. Sunset tonight, 5.46 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 7.01 am.

4 pm

December 26.

Barometer (at sea level), 30.24 ins. Temperature, 63 F.

Humidity, 51 per cent.

Wind Direction, E/8.

Wind Force (Beaufort), 4

Maximum temperature, 68 F. Minimum temperature, 53 F. Rainfall, ni

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 27 Dec. 1939 to 2 Jan. 1940

HIGH WATER.

of

Wook

Date of

Tonto

LOW WATEE

Bong

Kong

Standard

Height

Eong

Kong Standard Time

Height

Time.

፡፡

h. m.

h.m. it la

Wed.! 27

10 38

4 3

+412

21:30

1458

3:3

Thur. 29

11 #2

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04 63

04

22 17

[ +4 ]

1541

3

Fri. =0

1:08

5 0

05 35

04

23.04

10 27

3.4

Sat.

31

125.

06 17

07

22 55

7 61

17 17

13 4

Sun. 31

0701

1347

5 31

Mon. 1 0060

60

1435

fuas, 2

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA

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

NEXT SAILING

At the end of December.

For Freight or Passage apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

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01 58

1632

Wharves LEUNG WING.

Office -

PO TAK.

Praya Central.

136 Connaught Road PHONE 31911.

MAERSK LINE

SERVICE

Fortnightly Express Sailings

vie

KEELUNG. SHANGHAI and JAPAN

to

LOS ANGELES, PANAMA. NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE,

NORFOLK & SAVANNAH

Through Ba/L are issued to Central and South America, Gulf and Caribbean Sea Ports.

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGERS AT MODERATE RATES.

For Freight and Passage please apply :-

JEBSEN & CO.

Canton Shamsen, B.C. Agents.

Tel 10916.

The Rector of Kettering, the Rev.,

Hong Kong, Pedder Building

Tel 31205-6,

Two cadet officers-3. G. Best and

G. Holborow. tore up a heap of] J. Wall had to be taken to hos-

RAJPUTAN

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P. & O. S. N. CO.

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We have a Sailing Homewards at the

BEGINNING of JANUARY carrying Passengers and Freight. Also Frequent Cargo Departures.

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

Sailings to Straits, Rangoon and

Calcutta Every Fortnight.

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

Monthly Sailings to Rabaul, East Coast of Australia and Tasmania.

Also frequent sailings to Shanghai and Japan.

All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation, with or without notice.

Passengers are requested to register their requirements". but under present circumstances sailings perforee restricted.

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Details may be obtained from

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO

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16church hear the font. "They were their ear and attacked them in

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placed there without permission. Windsor Great Forest. The car and I strongly resented it." he told collided with the stag in the a reporter.

dark.

Proxx 27721,

Tel. No. 30332)

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

Agents.

1, Connaught Road.

SAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW & RETURN

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Subject to alteration, without notice

KWANGCHOWWAN-HONGKONG SERVICE

Sailings Twice Weekly from Hong Kong

For- Freight and} Pasman, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

P. & O, Building.

BANK

LINE (CHINA) LTD.

AGENTS FOR

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

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT /

Regular sailings for LONDON, LIVERPOOL & GLASGOW as opportunity offers. NEXT SAILING SECOND WEEK IN JANUARY,

AGENTS FOR

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THE BANK LINE, LTD, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

NEXT BAILING ABOUT MIDDLE OF JANUARY.

for Mauritius, Rennton, Tamatave, Lourenco Marques, Iurban.and Cape Ports. INDIAN-AFRICAN LINE

Regular sailings from CALCUTTA to EASTE& SOUTH AFRICA vis COLOMBO Taking PASSENGERS and CARGO from CALCUTTA & COLOMBO for Momba, Zanzibar, Beira Lourenco Marques, Durban, East London, Port Elisabeth, Mossel Bay and Cape Town. For Freight or Fage on any of the above lines apply i

General Managua,

Tel Nos. 18037 and 28038, 7.

Telephone 27791

THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD.

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE" TO

BOSTON AND NEW YORK

Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.

by NEW FAST VESSELS

NEXT SAILING MIDDLE JANUARY

Very modern passenger accommodation available

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agente,

Telephone UTI.

Hoog Kang, Bank Building,