1940-04-06 — Page 11

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1940. —PACE 11.

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

HONGKONG to SINGAPORE direct

About middle of April,

HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO direct

Last week in April.

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE *

AGENTS FOR TWA. AND UNITED AIR LINES.

12, PEDDER ST.

TEL. 28171.

N.Y.K. LINE

IMMINENT SÄILINGS

PASSENGER AND FREIGHT

LIVERPOOL, via SINGAPORE BOMBAY, MARSEILLES (CASA- BLANCA), etc.

JAPAN. HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, VALPARAISO via Way Ports

SYDNEY, MELBOURNE,

MIDDLE OF APRIL

MIDDLE OF APRIL

vin MANILA and Way Ports..... EARLY MAY,

VANCOUVER and SEATTLE

FORTNIGHTLY.

FREIGHT ONLY

NEW YORK via JAPAN.

LOS ANGELES, and: PANAMA...... NEXT WEEK,

BOMBAY

"CALCUTTA

NEXT WEEK.

NEXT WEEK.

"BRITAIN MEANS BUSINESS"

LONDON,

Apr.

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(Reuter) —

I

Foreign comment on the Cabinet

changes ranges from the scream

faction in France.

are

In America. the changes seen (vide the New York Times] as B.D indication that Britain means business.

Contraband Control

LONDON, Apr. 3 (Reuter)-It is

ANGLO-FRENCH

TRADE PACT LONDON, April 5 (Reuter) It is announced that in accordance with the arrangements made last of rage in Germany to quiet satlas | learned from authoritative sources February, and extended as the re- that cargoes of 498 ships, excly-sult of the discussions last week- sive of vessels coming from the end, between the President of the Far East, were considered in the Board of Trade and the French contraband control bases in the

Minister of Commerce. Increased Mediterranean during March,

facilities have been agreed upon regarding the imports Into the United Kingdom from France and parts of the French Empire, and. from the United Kingdom into France, Tunis, Syria and Lebanon. These steps have been taken with- in the framework of the special economic and financial arrange- ments how in force between the British and French Governments.

In some countries It is the pic-

One patrol in that area alone turesque figure of Mr. Winston during the two months boarded Churchill which calls for most 288 ships for inspection of papera comment, but in Scandinavia and and communicated with 698 ships Italy his appointment to a higher by signals. Some

diverted post in the conduct of the war to the contraband control bases while keeping his Admiralty post but most were allowed to proced is seen as fore-shadowing further without delay. blockade measures,

AMERICAN GOODS

FOR ALLIES LONDON, Apr.

5

(Reuter)

were

RECONSTRUCTION IN FINLAND

41.

INFANTRY ACTION

PARIS, April 5 (Reuter)-A. French war communique states that there was local infantry and artillery actions in the region to reconstruction the east of the Moselle. There was some activity along the Rhine.

Mr. Ronald Crass Minister of WASHINGTON. Apr. 45 (Reuter) Economic Warfare, said in the-Mr. Jesse Jones, Federal Loan House of Commons today, that in Administrator, announced that he four months ending last Decem-is asking Congress for authority ber the United Kingdom and to use part of the $20,000,000 loan

Finland for France showed increase of to $22,000,000 as compared with the work in Finland same period in 1938.

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The value of United States ex- ports to Holland, Belgium, Swit- zerland and Scandinavia was $68,- 000,000 higger than for the same period in 1938.

He gave his assurance that the dificult question of imports into neutral countries. passing to Ger- many was under constant re- view.

It could not be assumed that an increase of exports to country contiguous to

Germany

over a short period necessarily implied a leak in the blockade.

WEATHER REPORT Hongkong Royal Observatory

10 am.. April 5.

Barometer (at sea level), 30.09 ins. Temperature. 69 F. * Humidity, 65 per cent.

Wind Direction, W. Wind Force

Beaufort), 1.

Temperature: maximum yesterday

69 F.

Temperature. minimum last night.

62 F.

Rainfall for 24 hrs., ending "10 a.m

today, nil.

Total rainfall since January 1st

14.32 ins.

Against an average of, 6.52 ins. Sunset tonight. 6.40 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 6.12 a.m.

4 pm, April 5....

Barometer (at sea level), 30.00 ins..

Temperature, 71 F.

Humidity, 58 per cent

Wind Direction, E/S.

Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Maximum temperature, 75 F. Minimum temperature: 62 F. Rainfall, nil.

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 8 to 12 Apr. 1940.

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Toukan SAIGON sud BANGKOK.

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MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR,

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HIGH WATER.

LOW WATKB,

END OF APRIL

Date of

Month,

Bong

Kong

Standard Time.

Height

Hong

Kong

Standard

Time

Height,

b. m.

h. m.

Sat

6

08 00

55

02 25

21'09

59

1440

Telephone 30291.

Sun

吁

09 20

5 9

02 55

20

21 44

6 81

15-20

2 1

Mon. 8

09 29

8 11

03 26

20

22 16

15 8

1800

19

Them,

09.65

03 55 12 3

104

16 35

117

Wed. 10

10 15 6 5

0490

Thur. 11

23 30 10 40

6 1

17 15 1 5

8 6.

04 45

2,9

17 56

1 6

Fri

12

+010 48

1115 6 8

18 45

Complete Information From Your Agent or:

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TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA

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

NEXT SAILING

FIRST HALF APRIL, 1940,

For-Freight or Passage apply to':

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Tel. No. 30332.

Agent"

1. Connaught Road.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

SAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN

Subject to alteration without notice

KWANGCHOWWAN-HONGKONG SERVICE

#

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05 04 13 1

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NEXT SAILING SECOND WEEK IN MAY

AGENTS FUR

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NEXT SAILING SECOND WEEK IN APRIL

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A SAILING FROM HONGKONG THE THIRD WEEK. IN APRIL (Omitting Honolulu)

NEXT SAILING TO MANILA THE SECOND WEEK IN APRIL

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