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HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS

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

TRAVEL

THE SHORT

SAFE.

SEA

WAY

by the

British Line

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»

HEAVY FIGHTING IN SNOWSTORM: FUTILE JAPANESE ATTACK IN WESTERN SHANTUNG CANTON LINE

WEEKLY SAILING

MACAO LINE

DAILY SERVICE

(including Sunday)

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

Telephone 30101

APS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNESS

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Ca'a

8TIAMIR

"

!

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON

ora JAN., 1940, FROM LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN

NTRAITS." COLOMBO AND

NONSIGNEES of Cargo by. the

above-named Vessel are hereby in formed that their goods have been land- ed & placed it THEIM 21 in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company's Godowns at Kowloon where) bach Consignment is being sorted out

obtained

Chinese Troops Clear All Areas North Of Sunkai

SOMEWHERE IN SHANTUNG, Jan. 23 (Central)—. Supported by artillery and planes, a Japanese detachment from Sinhsien, in, West Shantung, near the Hopel border. launched a drive towards Chaocheng, in the south, last week-end. A fierce battle ensued, resulting in the defeat of the Japanese.

Later, reinforced, the enemy staged a comeback. They succeeded in penetrating into Chaocheng, but were again Many driven out. Their retreat developed into a rout.. Japanese bodies and a large quantity of arms and am- munition were abandoned.

PASSENGERS

"Italian Liner Arrivals Arrivals by an Italian liner from CONSIGNEES' NOTICES Shanghal yesterday included Mr. S. T. Williamson, of Douglas, Lap-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

THE S.Sa

ARRIVED HONG KONG.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON

i AND STRAITS.

MONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being Mark by Mark and Delivery can now banded their risk into the hazardoni Optional goods have been landed here and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Home Kone And Kowloon WHARF AND unless instructions were given the contrary Six Hours before arrival of GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., whence and/or from the wharves, Delivery may be the steamer.

obtained.

to

Goods not cleared within 8 days in. oluding date of arrival will be subject to

rent

No Fire Insurance has or will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Damsund Packagos must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignese,and the Company's surveyor, Mesars. GODDARD & Douglas, ab 10 a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, within th Free Storage period.

Consignees are specially notified that

it is necessary for Revenue Offcar to bo

prosent at the examination of damaged dufiable cargo.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Underigued on or before 10th Feb., 1947, or they will not be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedown. MAUKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

Agens. Hong Kong, 20th Jan., 1940.

4.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th Jan, 1940, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer mart be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 9th Feb., 1940, or they will not be recognised.

To comply with the General Bouded Warehouse Regulations, consigner must have a Revenue Officer in attend- suce when damaged dutisble goods are examined

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 24th Jan, 1910, at 9am., by Messrs. Carmichael

& Clarke

No Fire Insurance has been affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD.

¿ganta,

raik and Co., Mr. C. H. Unbehaun,

general manager of Hume Pipe (Far East) Ltd., and Mr. T. W Chandler, chief accountant of the General Electric Co. (China) Ltd.,! Shanghal,

Other arrivals by the same ner were Mr. L H. Burnett, Mr. a. Schwartz, Miss M. A. Rass. Mr. R. J. E Price, Mr. G. & P.leswood, Mr. A. R. Neville, Mr. H. Glid, Mr. and Mrs. M. Pagh, Mr. N. Pagh.

Mr. R. L Fong, Mrs. Y. C. Woo, Mr. T. W. LI, Mr. J. C. Wong, Mr.

H. Y. Mo. Mr. L. S. Ku. Mr. Henry H. Lin, Mrs. P. K. Chan, Mr. T. H. Wong. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Yang Mr. P.-H. Wang. Mr. and Mrs. Y. C. Eo.

Mr. and Mrs. T. Palotas. Mr.

Vieron, Miss J. M. Zech. Mr. M.

Greenfield, Mrs. F. Frenkel, Mrs.

R. Frenkel. Miss N. Razumovsky,

Mr. V. du Bus de Warnaffe, Mrs. M. R. Das Chagas and Mrs. B. H. Das Chagas.

Particularly Mean Crime

AGED BOATMAN

ROBBED

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1940.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 24th JANUARY, 1940, 9.30 AM.

Restricted Parcel Post Service to Yunnan and Yunnan Province has been resumed. Individual parcels in small quantities for personal use may be accepted.

A list of prohibited articles may be seen at the General Post Office.

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

"Particularly mean WES the description given by Mr. M. J. Abbott, Assistant Crown Solicitor. to the crime with which' Cheung Choi was charged before the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, at the Criminal Sessions yesterday Java and Manila, and which accused admitted.

It was stated that accused. to- gether with another man, robbed a 73-year-old boatman, Shek Kam- sing, of clothing and struck him Chinese mobile bands have on the head with a piece of Are- been actively carrying out' wood, causing a nasty wound sabotage work along the! Tientsin-Pukow and the

HANDS ITED

Amoy.. Saigon. Canton

Shanghai. Canton

INWARD MAILS

From

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service"- Paris

date 17th January, Canton

Straits.

The two men had engaged. S. A., Honolulu, and Japan (San Francisco, Klaots Railways in Shan-Shek's boat and wished to be

23rd December 1939). tung. The railway bridges taken to Ching I Island, On the Haiphong. Hoihow & Fort Bayard... south and north Tenghsien way, the robbers attacked. Shek. Calcutta. Straits and Saigon in south Shantung, were one holding him by the neek

Air Mall by "Pan American Air-ways Direct Ser- wrecked.

while the other tied his hands.

vice"--San Francisco date, 13th January Cheung Chol. was sentenced to two years' hard labour and eight Shanghai and Amer

Lum Hing.| Shanghai strokes of the "cat" who was charged simultaneously Japan. with the offence, was found not Manila. Manila guilty and discharged,

The jury was:-Messrs. H, Nish foreman). R. K. Pavri, F. K. Pat- R. L. D. tinson, Chow Yany. Noronha, R. H. Wild and Lee Wal-

Two Japanese troops trains were dynamited near Kaomi. on the Klaotsi Railway last Sunday.

SHANSI FIGHTING HINOTSI, SHENSI, Jan. 23 (Cen- tral)-Despite 2 heavy snowfall, their Chinese forces continue sweeping drives against the Jap- anese in South and South-East

Shansi.

Japanese units south of Hsiah- sien have been repulsed, while those near Wensi have suffered serious losses.

A battle is raging near Yicheng,

Kwanchwang.

Ji

tong.

INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

Due

ith Jan.

24th Jan.

24th Jan

24th Jan.

24th Jan.

24th Jan.

25th Jan.

25th Jan.

dale

25th Jan.

25th Jan.

95th Jan.

25th Jan.

26th Jan.

26th Jan.

$8th Jan.

26th Jan.

28th Jan.

30th Jan.

Service"

With Jan,

27th Jan.

27th Jan.

27th Jan

$7th Jan.

17th Jan.

97th Jan.

18th Jan.

28th Jan.

26th Jan.

28th Jan

29th Jan.

29th Jan.

29th Jan,

$20

Japan and Shanghai.

Tapan and Shanghai,

30th Jan.

31st Jan.

Java and Manila,

31st Jan.

Canada, USA. Honolulu, Japan and Shangha

(Vancouver BC. date, 11th Jan.),

1st

Fob.

1st Feb..

4th

Feb.

5th Feb

Appearing before Mr. HG. Shel-

Air Mail by Imperial Airways Direct

London, date. 17th JanuarY! .............

Haiphong Japan.

Japan.

Japán and Shanghal.

Japan and Shanghai

Shanghai

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-

London date. 20th January

where 3,000 Japanese are engaged don at the Central Court yester-Shanghal by the Chinese at Wutse and day on a charge of Intimidation, Canton

Ng Sheung, 22, newspaper seller, Japan and Shanghai. The Japanese southward drives was discharged owing to insuni-Haiphong

The defendant U, S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Mantis (San Fran- from, Changtze and Hukwan, in cient evidence.

cisco date, 4th January South-East Shansi, have ended in was alleged to have threatened a

Manila.

a disaster, Those retreating to- young widow, Leung Nul, to join ward Chowtsunchen and Siaochih- the Sze Wo Society, and to have

payment chen, south of Hukwan, have been demanded surrounded and wiped out. "It is subscription, on January 14, estimated that the Japanese have sustained over 1.000 casualties.

In West Shansi, however, fight- ing has been at a standstill owing

CHINESE SCHOOLS to the bitter weather and the

respite.

PETITION

Continued from Page 1

Some of the new regulations are as follows:

snowstorm.

SUNKAI CLEARED.

ON THE NORTH KWANGTUNG uncede to their request for a FRONT. Jan. 23 (Central)-Chi- nese troops continue to pursue the Japanese falling back on Canton Areas north of Sunkal, on the 1. In every classroom, the win-Canton-Hankow Raliway 17 miles dows or other openings to the ex-north of Canton, are reported to cleared of Japanese ternal air shall be situated on at have been least two sides of the classroom troops. and shall have a total area equal

4

14

Hong Kong, 19th Jan., 1940.

(30

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at least to one-eighth of the area

THE

BLUE FUNN

LINE

FREGULAR AND FAST, PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS. TWO

well placed Sailings DURING FEBRUARY. For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.

PACIFIC AND NEW YORK SERVICES are maintained as hitherto.

Information regarding INWARD "CARCO

and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by

Butterfield & Swire,

Tel. No. 30332.

Agents.

1. Connaught Road.

favaran (

of the floor of the classroom.

2. No cubicle or partition which

obstructs the free passage of light- or air shall be erected in any classroom..

3. The ceiling of every class- room shall not be less than 12 feet above the door.

4. In every classroom (a) the superficial area allotted to each pupil to be accommodated there- in shall not be less than 10 square

DEATH OF MRS.

C. TARRANT

Calcutta and Straits

Shanghai

The death occurred suddenly at Saigon, the Kowloon Hospital yesterday of Mrs. Cecilia Tarrant, of No. 298 Prince Edward Road, Kowloon,

born

ΣΠ

Deceased, who was Hongkong, was the wife of Mr. J. A. Tarrant, Hon. Treasurer of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong.

The funeral will take place this afternoon passing the Monument, Happy Valley, at 515 o'clock.

ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS CAMPAIGN IN H.K.

Continued from Page 1

It is suggested by many that "open" cases should be BELTO- gated in sanatoria, or at least In their own homes according to circumstances of each ease,

reet, (b) a space of at least three" BY LEGISLATION and one

feet in width extending along the whole length of the wall in front of the pupils shall be reserved for the teacher, and "(c) the desks and seats for the pupils shall be so distributed over the area avail-

doctor even recommends that "Stale Lotteries be instituted on the lines of those in Manila, to finance and maintain the "whole project."

il

OUTWARD MAILS

Registered and Parcel Mall are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below tinless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to lose at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day. w1:30 mails are advertised to close after 5

p.m., Parcel 'mails are closed at 5 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

Fort Bayard

For

||

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa

straits.

Amoy, Shanghai and parcels only for Tientsin

THURSDAY

Colony," and adds that destroying the positive sputa and droplets and Canton Propaganda for the hygienic way

and Northern

Registered and

Date and TimLA

Wod. 24th

9.30 AM

10.30 AM

13.30 PM

2.30 PM

Thu, 25th

7.18 AM K.P.O. Reg 9:30 AM

10,00 AM

of partaking of meals form the major part of T. B. prevention." Airmail for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris Ord

Provizices only) by the "AIT OPO. "The sanatorium forms only part

France Airways Direct Service"-due Paris, ist Reg 9,30 AM February. Bandakan.

of the scheme," he says. 1,000 WANTED Another says "It is useless

one sanatorium when Shanghai (Parcels only) establish 1,000 are

The money Haiphong wanted."

Shanghai and Japan,

It is, of course, emphasised by spent towards making one can be able for the pupils as to permit the majority that the sanatoria used for much better purposes." each pupil to be seated as far should be, designed to cater for He suggests that the practice of from his neighbour as possible.

the poorer classes among whom dipping chopsticks in the common

Straits.

FRIDAY

5. For the purpose of calculat- the disease is most rampant. One bowl should be abolished, that Shanghai ing the number of pupils to be doctor writes, "Sanatoria which spitting should be punishable by Parcels only for "Tientsin accommodated in any classroom. charge up to $50 per month in- law and that extensive propaganda educate the there shall be deducted from the cluding food, medicine and doctors should be used to total superficial area of the class-fees are urgently in need. The public in the elements of social room fal the space reservet for more expensive type, which is hygiene and public health. the teacher, (b) areas which, in chlely for the rich, is not the opinion of the Director of urgently needed." Education, are inadequately light-

ea, and (c) areas occupied by cubicles or living accommodation.

FOOM

ed or maintained therein except

AN ADVANTAGE

RO

Orri

10.00 AM

12.30 PM

2.30 PM

3.00 PM

3.30 PM

Fri, 26th

9.30 AM 2.30 Par 3.30.M

K.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

6.00

6.3.

GP.D.

G.OU PM

7.00 PM

Sat. 27th

"A sanatorium would be useless Manila, Australia and New Zealand Via Thursday Reg

Llanddue Thursday Island 8th February to the majority 11, established here

as the climatic conditions" would

not be in favour and it would only Another suggests buildings of be of use in the very early cases.

"Absolutely

SATURDAY

Airmail for Manila, Guam, Honolula and U. §. A.,

by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service"- dae San Francisco, 2nd Feb,

K.P.O. Hag, 20th 5.00 p Urd. 28th 5.30PM G.P.O.

Reg. 28th 6.00 € Ord. 27th 7.30 AM 10.30 AM

10.30 AM

2.30 PM

G.P.O. & KP.O

Ord.

5.00 **6.30 PM

Sun, 28th

9.00 AM

Alr Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service" Reg.

due London 4th February

SUNDAY Bangkok Fort Bayard, and Hothow. Amoy and Shanghai.

5. Every room used for latrine wood after the style of the North The method of teaching correct He also habits and mode of living is more accommodation shall be provided Point Refugee Camp. with an opening or openings into suggests that it would be an ad- important," writes another,

a total vantage to

"As long as the poor and un. ..the external, alr having

Hongkong to have area equal at least to one-tenth hospitala, constructed on the lines educated classes are with us," he Saigon.

Japan of the area of the floor of the of refugee camps and staffed by adds pessimistically. They will

local Chinese practitioners, pré-, suffer from high incidence of shanghai 7. In the case of a school oferably first year qualified men, tuberculosis and so carry on in-.

tenement working free for the sake of gain-tec;ion to themselves and others." floor in a cupying a

While the urgent need for house, the floor shall be used ex-ing experience.". Consultants could.

the immediate "establishment of clusively as a classroom, and no be obtained from among other partitions whatever shall be erect-practitioners..

a sinatorium is apparent from the views of the majority of Hongkong's leading medical practitioners, they also make many other suggestions for tackling the menace. It is essential that every resident of Hongkong should be familiar with the numerous suggestions made and it is our intention to publish these' suggestions - In subsequent issues of the Hong- 10. No boarding school shall be who do not see a sanatorium as kong Daily Press, in an effort to make the public more con- registered unless the latrine ac- an immediate need, are interest commodation consists of water ing. One says, "La sanatorium scious of the need for im

mediate and more drastie closets or of water closets, and be considered an essential pre-

action in the campaign against tirinale

dush liminary, then a score of senatoria connected to #

tuberculosis. would not be adequate, for thin! Bystem

essential" ៤ an- the by the express written permission other doctor's comment on

question of establishing a sanator- or the. Director of Education

He says. "Although the 8. In every boarding school.tum.

accommodation of mortality rate from T.. B. is heavy dormitory superficial area of at least 40 feet in Hongkong we can reduce it in shall be provided for each pupil the meantime by treating as many a decent to be accommodated in every dor-cases as possible in

and eradicate mitory.

sanatorium

the

9. No dormitory shall be in a disease in the course of time."

The reasons given by the doctors tenement house.

9.00 AN

9:00 AM

MONDAY

Mon. 29th

Canton Haiphong (Parcels only). Canton

7.15 AM 1.00 PM

TUESDAY

Straits and Calcutta, Haiphong

Fort Bayard

720 M

Tus. 50th Parcela 11,00 AM

Ord. Noon

J

02.00 PM 2.30 PM

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