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HONGKONG.CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON SMACÃO STEAMBOAT. CO LTD THE

CHINA NAVIGATION COLLTO

TRAVEL

CANTON LINE

WEEKLY SAILING

THE

SHORT

SAFE

SEA

WAY

by the

MACAO LINE

British Line

DAILY SERVICE

(including Sunday)

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

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CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE BEN LINK STRAMERS, LTD.

THE S.S.

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Arrived HONG KONG

From LEITH LONDON, STRAITS AND MANILA,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous

·Godowns" of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd. whonce and/or from the wharvos delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th Mar, 1940, will be subject to rent. All claims against the vessel must bo presented to the undersigned on or before the 25th March, 1940, or they will not be recognized.

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CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL-

STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s

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AS HONG KONG ox

FROM LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, PORTSAID, DEN COLOMBO AND TRAITS,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the

above-named Vessel are hereby in- formed that their goods have been land- ed & placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company's Godo was at Kowloon where ench Consignment is being sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can now be. obtained

to

Optional goods have been landed here unless instructions were given the contrary Sir Hours before arrival of the steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days in cluding date of arrival will be subject to renk

.

No Fire Insurance has or will be affected by us in say case whatever,

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, To comply with the General, Bonded Masart. Goddard & Douglas, si 10 s.m. Warehouse Regulations. Consignees on Mondays and Thursday's, within the must have a Revenue Officer in atten-Free Storage period. dance when damage dutiable goods: Consignees are specially notified that Bre examined.

it is necessary for

All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th March, 1040, at 9 4.00. Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke.

by

by

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned

W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD.

Agents Hong Kong, 4th March, 1949,

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Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned an or before 28th March, 1940, or they will not be recognised.

No Claims will be wimitted after the Goods have left the Gadown, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.

Agents. Hong Kong, 7th March, 1940.

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THRILLING DOG - FIGHT OFF EAST COAST AS BRITISH FIGHTERS CHASE AWAY GERMAN RAIDERS

LONDON, Mar. 8 (Renter)—British fighters engaged two German planes off the east coast of England yester- day evening." Onlookers saw a raider almost collide with ́a British fighter before climbing into the clouds, where a dog fight followed.

Welles In Paris

PARIS, "Mar. 8 (Reuter)—Mr.

Summer Welles, had talks last night with M. Lebrun, the French President. and M. Daladter, the Premier. His visit to the President was a brief courtesy call, for. Mr

minutes

SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1940.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 9th MARCH, 1940, 2.30 AM.

Small Packer Post to all countries is suspended.

INWARD MAILS

From

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"

London date, 28th February. Shanghai

Japan and Shanghai, Sandakan.

Air Mail by "Pan American Always Direct Ser-

vice"--San Francisco date, 3rd March.

A second raider then appeared, with two British planes in close pursuit. Three other British planes also arrived on the scene and the raider was driven out to sea, with the fighters in chase.

LONDON, Mar. 8 (Reuter)

(Reuter) WASHAWAR, Mar. 8 The Air Ministry announced

Afridi tribesmen that R.A.F.

shot-Over 100,000 Aghters down an enemy aircraft over are ready to fight against Russia, Welles arrived fifteen the north-east coast of Scot- according to a daily vernacular ahead of his schedule, before pre- Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"

paper published here.

parations for his reception were land early yesterday after-

complete, and stayed noon. An enemy plane The paper says that the tribes- hour thought to be the one shot men have informed the Govern- "I am very satisfied with my down-passed over Aberdeen- ment that they will volunteer to conversation with Mr. Sumner shire at a great height early night in the event of Russia at-Welles and with his visit,” M in the afternoon. Anti-air- tacking any Eastern power, craft guns opened fire and fighters took off.

RAIDER SINKS

It was learned later that the plane shot down was a Heinkel and was shot down by Spitfires from a height of more than five miles above the sea east of Aberdeen.

The Spitares-one pilot is a New Zealander-attacked in turns, as the enemy dived.

The Heinkel, out of action, land- ed on the water and the Spitfires circled about for five minutes "un- til the Heinkel sank

the

SHIPPING ATTACKED LONDON, Mar, 8 (Reuter)—Six

heard DI explosions were South-East coast about 8 pm followed by the rattle of machine- gun fire. It was reported that a German plane dropped bombs near shipping.

SACRED DUTY

Dalader told Renter.

over

VOLUNTEER ORDERS

London date 2nd March Calcutta, Straits and Saigon Saigon

Strai and Manila Canton

Japan and Shanghai,

Dinle

9th Mar. 9th Mar.

9th Mar,

9th. Mar.

19th Mar.

10th Mar

10th Mar.

10th Mar.

10th Mar.

10th Mar..

10th Mar.

Halphong. Hoihow & Fort Bayard Japan.

11th Mar.

11th Mar.

Haiphong

11th Mar.

Straits.

19th Mar.

Europe via Suez and Straits-(Lodnon' date, 25th

January).

19th Mar.

Shanghai

19th Mar

Straits and Palembang.

19th Mar.

12th Mar.

12th Mar

Japan and Shanghai.

12th Mar.

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service" Paris

date, 6th March,

13th Mar.

Shanghai

13th Mar.

Java and Manila. Mazlla,

13th Mar.

13th Mar.

14th Mar.

U: 8. A. Honolulu, and Japan (San Francisco date,

14th February).

14th Mar.

USA, and Marilla-(San Francisco date, 17th Feb). Shanghal

15th Mar.

15th Mar.

16th Mar,

16th Mar.

10th Mar.

ORDERS BY LT.-COL, H. B. ROSE, M.C., COMMANDANT, HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

Mar. 13, HQ. 5.15 p.m. Those Shanghai.au detalled for special training Shanghai parade.

MEDICAL INSPECTION There will be no Medical Inspec- tion on Friday, March 15....

11 PARADES. Corps Artillery 1st Battery

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Mobile Column, Armoured Car Platoon Mar, 11, H.Q. 5.30 pm. A Class, instruments. B Clasa, stoppages. Mar. 12 and 14, Belchers, 5.30

Motor Machinɛ Gan Platoon p.m. D.R.F. Class under 2/Lt. H. S.

Mar. 11, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. A and B Canton Jones and Sgt. fisley. Dress-Over-Classes. Stoppages, phase 1 and 2) alls.

N1

Mar. 13, HQ. 5.30 pm. B.C.A. Class under 2/Lt. McLellan. Dress -Mufti

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3rd Battery Mar. 12, 8 p.m. 4th Bty. "charge, shoot at Pak Sha Wan Anyone

C Class, Fire revolver course..

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No. 1 Company

Mar. 12, H.Q. 3.30 pm. As com- pany programme, Squad No. 1 to. 8. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai, (Sen wear web belts and frogs,”

Francisco date, 20th February), "sa................. Japan and Shanghai, .......

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No. 2 Company wishing to attend should notify Annual musketry course. Tables Shanghal

Mar 10. Stonecutters Range. Manila, ex-2/Lt. H. T. Buxton by noon Mon-A and B. All men who have not Shanghai and Amoy

There no hits or casualties and the bombs fell in pairs and ploded on striking the water.

- DUTCH SHIP'S REPORT AMSTERDAM, Mar. 8 (Reuter) When the Dutch motorship Delf-S.D. caps and webbing belts

5th A.A. Battery zaje arrived in the port of Han- sweert, she reported that she had

11 been heavily attacked by an known aeroplane, while on her way to Rotterdam.

day, who will arrange transport. Dress—K.D. jacket, trousers, boots,

The aeroplane started by raking the motorship with machine-gun fire. Then it dropped six or seven bombs, which fell nearby, causing terrific explosions which rocked the ship and

considerable damage.

did

4

Sec.

Mar. 12, H.Q. 5.30 pm. No.

All ranks Field Company Engineera

1

Haiphong

yet fired must do so on this date. Canton Launch leaves Queen's Pier. 8.30 Japan. a.m., calling at Kowloon 8.40 am. Dress-Mufti but equipment must be worn when firing. Rifles will be drawn before 'noon Sat. Mar. 9,

Mar. 11. KCR 5.30 pm. Squad Range Officer-2/Lt. D L Prophet. Mar., 12, HQ. 5.30 p.m., N.C.O.'s and Arms drill.

conference. Discussion of training:

detailed for

Field

Corps Signals Mar. 10, H.. 5.30 pm. D/R De-programme.

No. 3 Company tachment as

Mar. 11, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Those de- Ambalance Exercise...

talled, Miniature Range. Remain- Mar. 11, HQ. 5.15 pm. (1) Signal der, revolver drill and MG. train- training til): Pay parade.

+

Ing.

J

No. 4 Company Mar. 10. Peak Range, 9.30 am. Those detailed · Musketry. · Range Omeer-Lt. R. K. Valentine.

Mar. 13, HQ. 5.15 p.m. Those detalled for Kennedy Road Range, Musketry.

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Japan and Shanghai, Japan and Shanghai Raban and Manila.

OUTWARD MAILS

16th Mar."

17th Mar.

- 17th - Mar.

18th Mur.

19th Mar.

19th Mar,

19th Mar.

23rd Mar.

Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below, unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 9 am registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 pm, on the previous day, When nialls are advertised to close after G p.10. Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m.

SATURDAY

For

Date and Time

Sat, 9th

No. 5 Company

Canton Amoy.

7.15 AM 1.00 PM

"

No. 7 Company Mar. 10. Kowloon City Range, 8.45 am Rifle Classification Table

B. 10.30 am. L.G.. practice. Dress Shanghai (Parcels only) mufti but equipment must be worn when firing."

Mar 17. IQ. 5.30 p.m. Lesson-Fort Bayard, and Holhow, IA.. (Recapitulation)..

Saigon, Ceylon, India, Fast and South Africa Egypt GPO. & K.F.O.

and Europe Via Marseilles-dae Marseilles, 5th flex April Shanghai.

1.30 PM

1.45 PM

************

Ord.

2.30 FK 3.00 PM

› 6.00 PM

Yokohama, U.S.A.. Central and South America & G.PO.&KP.0.

Canada via San Francisco--dne San Francisco, Reg. 26th March.

Ord. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Aden, | .G.P.O. & K.PO.

Egypt and Europe via Marseilles due Marseilles, Reg. 9th April

.5.00 PM

5.30 FM

THE

BLUE FUNN

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

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TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS.

TWO

well placed Sailings IN MARCH. For dates and ports of call a ply to Agents.

PACIFIC AND NEW YORK SERVICES are maintained as hitherto..

Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by

Butterfield & Swire,

́"Tel. No. 34322.

1. Connaught Road.

اللستلالناس

General Wu Te-chen, representing the Central Kuomintang and Mr. O. K. Yul, representing the National Government, placing a National flag on the coffin of the late Dr. Tsai Yuan-pel, Pre

sident of the Academia Sinica and State Councillor.

REGRET IN SHANGHAI

Educational and other circles in Shanghal learned with regret of" the passing of Dr. Tsai Tuan-pei. The Shanghal General Cham- ber of Commerce and leading members of the community have sent telegramps of condolence to the late Dr. Tsai's family. Flags were flown at half-mast at the Shanghai College of Aris, of which Dr. Tsai was the founder and chairman of the Board.

Commendation For The Late Dr. Tsai

"Mar, 11, HQ. 5.45 p.m. Respira- tor dill"

Army Service Corps Company Mar. 12, H.Q. 5.30 pm. Supplies Section. Drill. Dress-Overalls and SD. cap.

E. N THURSEY (Captain),

Adłutant. HK.V.D. Corps.

NOTICE

H.K. RIFLE, ASSOCIATION The Annual Prize Meeting takes place from March 27 to April 1 Inclusive.

Air Mall for "Imperial" Airways Direct Service”-

due fondom 17th March

Haiphong

Shanghai and Japan. ....................................... Baigon,

Manila and (Parcels only for Straits, Ceylon and

Egypt)

SUNDAY

Entrance forms and programmes can be obtained on Manila.." application to Corps H.Q. The only Syatow, Amoy and FormoKE. qualification for entrance is indi- Shanghai vidual full membership of the Hongkong Rifts Association. En- tries close March 18.

CORPS RIFLE CLUB 1. Subscriptions for 1939/40 ($1.00) are now due and should be paid through O.Cs. Units to the

CHUNGKING. Mar. 8 (Central) A memoria service for Dr, Tsai The Standing Committee of the will shortly be conducted here by Kuomintang Central Executive the Secretariat of the Kuomin- Committee will recommend to the tang and other organs. National Government the com- Further condolence messages to Hon. Secretary, S.QM8. Har mendation of the late Dr. Taal Dr. Tsai's family include those greaves. Yuan-pel and the appropriatiön sent by Mr. Lin Sen, Chairman of 11. of $10,000 for his funeral expenses the National Government, and Mr and another $30,000 for educa- Chu Chen, President of the Judi- tional expenses for his children. cial Yuan, 27

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Important Resolution Passed At Chungking Conference

CHUNGKING, Mar. 8 (Central)—An Important resolution passed at the second meeting of the Central Pergonnel Administration Con- ference, held yesterday, is the organisation of a Central Academic Examination Committer.

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issued on receipt of subscriptions.

Membership cards will be

111. As from 1/4/40, ammunition

for shoots will only be issued on production of the membership card,

AFFILIATED" UNIT

Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.

LECTURE

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MONDAY

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and USA. by the "Pan American - Airways Direct Service" due San Francisco, 17th March.

Balphong Canton

TURSDAY

Manila, Straita, Ceylon. India, East and

Africa, Egypt and Europe Via Brindisi Brindisi 4th April,

A new course of lectures will Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Direct

dae London 20th March, commence on Friday, March 15, in

the Bt. "John's Cathedral Hall, at 5.30 p.m.

New - members wishing to Join the HKV.D.C. Nursing Detach The Committee will undertake Ministers of Education the prest-ment are invited to attend the examinations pertaining to the dents of different national uni- | above lectyre, 2: conferring of the Doctor: Degree | versitles, the deans of different HOSPITAL ATTACHMENT. granting of scholarships and colleges, the Chairman and Vice- The following member was at. fellowships, writings and inven- Chairman of the Examinationtached to Military Hospital, HK. Mops and render assistance to Committee of the Examination for training during the period various organisations in inatters Yuan, and the Minister and Vice shown pertaining to examination,

OFFICE-BEARERS

Minister of Personnel will be Mrs. M. Petri - 22/1/40 to members ex officio. Other mem-29/1/40.

The President of the Examina-bers will be appointed by the Na- STRENGTH-DECREASE tion Yuan will be Chairman, the tional Government upon the re- Miss A, A, Hirt--1/3/40. President of the Academia Sinics commendation of the Chairman. "Miss: 8.-M., Mackichan-4/3/40. and Minister of Education will be The Committee will have a

:: (8gd.) 1. M. 8. BRAUDE, Vice-Chairmen and the directors Standing Committee of from 'tive

Commandant, of the different research institutes to seven members and an Advisory

Nursing Detachment," of the Academia Binics, the Vice- | Council of from 30 to 50 members.

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perial Airways Direct Service"dge Sydney. 18th March.

WEDNESDAY

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