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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE BEN LINE STRAMERS, LTD.
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Arrived HONG KONG
From U.K. VIA STRAÏTS
AND MANILA,
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd, whoace and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. "
No Olaime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods retaining undelivered after the 10th May, 1840, will be subject to rent. All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned or or bufore the 24th May, 1940, or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warchonde Regulations. Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in atten- dance when damage dutiable goods are examined.
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All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 8th May, 1940, at Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned
W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) Lrn,
Agents. Hong Kong, 3rd May, 1940.
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FROM LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, FORTSAID ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the
Reorganisation Of Health Branch Of Medical Services: New Title For
Sanitary Inspectors
The first step taken in the reorganisation of the Health Branch of the Medical Services was explained at the meeting of the Urban Council yesterday by Mr. W. J.. Carrië, Chairman, when the whole Inspectorate of the Sani- tary Department had been transferred to the Health Divi- sion of the Medical Department and that Sanitary Inspec- tors will in future be known as Health. Inspectors.
"This is only
the first control the N.C,O.3 and men name- step," continued Mr. Carrie, ly the Inspectorate.......... "and much still remains to be done-in particular with reference to the scavenging, arrectly through the Inspectorate nor does it receive reports direct- cleansing and conservancy
ly from Inspectors. The Deputy work which will continue to Director of Health Services is the be the speolal work of the professional adviser to the Cour- Sanitary Department... A: If we want advice we,, go to
NOT DIRECTLY
The Urban Council does not act
"Disinfecting stations will most him. He may require certain en- probably pass over to the control antries to be made before tender- of the Medical Department and ing his advice; he calls for reports there is a mass of detall in the from the Health Officers and from matter of sharing stores and the Inspectors. equipment.still to be worked out."
Mr. Carrie said that he was in consultation with the Deputy Director of Health Services in re- gard to these details and he would not fall to acquaint the Council when further adjustments of their respective spheres have to be made:
CHANGE-OVER PROGRESS
In the same way when a de- cision of this Council is to be euforced it is to the Health Division of be: Medical De partment that we look for ac. tion to be taken,
These are, broadly, the reasons why this change is being made What are the advantages Ukely to accrue? So long as the Inspectors are members of the Sanitary De- Stating that it seemed desirable partment their duties must be to to "make public a short explana-earry out the provision of this, tion of this change, Mr. Carrie. law in respect of matters over
outlining the progress of the which the Council exercises con- change-over, sald, in part;
trol"
Older members of this Council.
But there are other duties for and of the community may re-which this trained body of men member a time when the Sanitary should be available. Duties con- Department and the Medical Denected with the port, with schools, Jartment worked a little water the anti-malaria work, with rural formed that their goods have been land-tight compartments of their own. hygiene in the New Territories. od & placed T 781 18x in the Song There was no real liaison between which is outside the purview Kong and Kowloon, Wharf and Godown
them and there was at times even this Council and many others. Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each Consignment is being sorted out
a conflict of opinion.
To stress this extension of their acti- Mark by Mark and Delivery can now be
Arst reorganisation was vities, it is proposed to rename obtained
undertaken by Dr. Wellington The them Health Inspectors. separate posts of Medical Officers of Health, which were in the Saru-
Optional goods have been landed here unless instructiona
to were given the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance, has or will be affected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the lodowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyor, Mesara, Goddard & Douglas, at 10 am. on Monday and Thursday, within the Free Storage period."
Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for & Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.
All Claims against the Steames, must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 25th May, 1949, or they will
The
Leading Aircraftsman A. J. Bushell and his bride, formerly Miss Doris May Scoggins, after their marriage at the Supreme Court Registry on Monday (King's Studio).
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 1940.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, ath MAY, 1940, 3:30 AM Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
From
Air Mall by "Alr France Direct Bervica" — Paris
date, ist May. A
Japan and Shanghai.
Java and Manila........
Shanghal.
air Mall' by "Imperial Airways
London date 1st May.....
Canton
Manila
1.
Japan and Shanghai
Shanghal, Amoy and Swatow .....
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shangbai - (Vancouver
B. C. date 20th April).
U, BA, & Manila (San Francisco date, 13th April)
Manila
Shanghai.
Canton
Calcutta and Straits......
Shanghai.
Shanghai.
Canton
Japan and Shanghai.
Japan and Shanghại
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways Direct "Service"
London date, 4th May
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14th May
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strais and Manila
14th May
Shanghai.
16th May
Straits and Europe via Suez-(London date, 6th
April).
15th May
Java and Manila.
15th May
Manila
18th May
Japan and Shanghal. Sandakan.
18th May
18th May
U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan (8an Francisco date, "" 18th April)".
17th May
U.3.A. Honolulu and Japan (San Francisco date,
23rd April),
17th May
17th May
Straits and Manila,
17th May
Japan and Shanghai,
17th May
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H.K. SOCCER Shanghai.
可
REFEREES
-MEETING
Hongkong Football Referees' Asso- The monthly meeting of the clation was held at Hotel Cecal last night, Mr. D. M. Mitchell was
the chair...
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funds for the new clubhouse, it In connexion with the drive for
was felt that the social functions had not been getting the full sup-
tary Department, were abolished CHINESE PRESS of members, especially the
and medical officers, who have specialised in the preventive side of medicine are now grouped to- gether as Health Officers in the Health Division of the Medical De- partment.
"
COMMENT
RECENT SLUMP
IN DOLLAR
civilian members.
it was agreed that a letter be circularised to all members appeal- ing for their support and request- ing their views as to whether such # drive should be continued.
A pitch in the appointment of referees for matches was men- tioned.
"A member stated there had been some "back piping going on, in cases when a referee disliked to officiate at a certain match, or when teams made their own choice 0% referee.
"The Inspectorate, however, re- mained in the Sanitary Depart-
The Ta Kung Pao man editorial ment and this was rather in the yesterday described the recent nature of a compromise, accepted slump or the Chinese dollar in at the time by Dr. Wellington but Shanghal as an inevitable "season Later condemned by him as un-al fluctuation" which would soon workable just before he retired. be steadied and which should not
I can perhaps explain conditions be taken as a cause for alarm,- more succinctly by a short simile. The rise and fall in the value of The Principal Civil Medical Officer, the dollar, the paper pointed out, It was proposed by Mr. Hugh now the Director of Medical Seringe in large measure on the de- Beard, and seconded by Mr. Fors- vices, has always been the officer mand and supply of foreign ex-ter, that to overcome such diff- responsible for the public health change by importers and exporters culty, a letter be addressed to the Hongkong Football Association, of the community. To begin with, in Shanghai. [384 in his fight against disease, he was Customarily between February nominating a member of the Re-
like a general without an army.
and - September imports are at ferees' Association to be appointed Now he has his staff officer, the their height and exports at their as Appointment Secretary: Deputy Director of Health Services, lowest ebb, while remittances from and several commissioned officers, overseas Chinese are insignifcant, the Health Officers but no more. ! We are now transferring to his
not be roonguized he wimitted after the
No Claims Goods have left the Gedown, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agents, Bong Kong, 4th May, 1940.
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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
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Tel No. 30332
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"BLACK MARKET"
INCREASE IN FEES
It was also suggested that a let- ter be sent to the Football Asso- As a result, there is a great de- clation requesting an increase in mand on foreign exchange on the fees for referees and linesmen, | "black market's, causing wide fuc- and, if the request is granted, TE- tuations in the value of the dollar ferees would be prepared to in- during this period." The fluctua- crease voluntarily their registra: tions in the corresponding' pericas tion fees with the Football A930- last year and the year before bore clation" to $5, $3 and $2, respec-
tively. for first, second and third, division matches.
Possession Of Forged Notes eloquent testimony to this race
The recent withdrawal of sup port to the dollar by the Stabilisa- tion Fund Control, the paper said. may be interpreted as a move to avoid the "seasonal pressure."
The meeting ruled' that if a re- feree turned up for a match that had been postponed or abandoned, and if the referee had been in- formed" of such, he should be en- titled to his fee.
Before Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K, C., in the Central Magistracy yester- day, two Chinese were charged with being in possession of forged banknotes, of implements for for
The dollar, täs paper added. has giig banknotes, and of forged do- already reached its natural level, cuments in Victoria on May 5. ·
While on the subject, It was also Any future drops may be attribut Mr. D. McCallum represented ed to the "seasonal pressure." and held that in charity matches, fe- the defendants, Lau Chik, 38, ac- after the pressure, bas relaxed, ferees and linesmen should be countant, and Lau Che, 40, man- the dollar may again rise in value, given their normal fees
ager of the Wo Hing Hong, No. 23, Connaught Road Central.
The charges against the accused were:-
(A) Against the first accused." being in possession of 12 #1 notes! purporting to be of the Hongkong Government, at No, 203, Hennessy
Hongkong's Candidates For National People's Assembly
Twenty-five candidates for election as delegates to the National Road, and second accused, being People's Assembly will be named by Hongkong Chinese women." This in possession of 10 $10 notes of decision was reached yesterday after a heated debate af the first the Straits Settlements, one $10 meeting of the Executive Council of the Hongkong Branch of the note of the Bank of China and National Campaign Committee for the Election of Women Delegates
to the National People's Assembly. #35 note of the same bank.
(B) At No. 46, Tang Lung Street. It was specified that three of 21 members and seven reserve possession of 18. $10 notes of the the candidates be elected, twelve members. Among the members Straits Settlements, 20 $5 notes recommended by public organiza... į are Misses Ho Yu-chen, Hsu Wan- of the Central Bank of China, tions and ten chosen from among chun, Wang Hua-chun, Wu Yun- and one dve plastra note of the volunteers, The three candidates wen, Ma Teng-chi, Hu Mu-lan, Banque L'Indo Chine.
elected are Misses Wing Heino- Isso Halu-chun, Kung Ling-yi,
· (C) possession of 988' Indo-China | ying, "Lo Yu-chieh and Hwang Wang Haiso-ying and Lo Yu- one dollar and, forty-four cents Ting-hu Volunteers must be ch'eh. bills of lading.
Chinese women above 25 years of
Mias Wang Hsiso-ying, secretary; Miss Hu Mu-lan, treasurer and nine other members were elected to form a Blanding Committee."
A manifeste urging" all Chinese women to take part in the move- ment for participation in the Na- tional People's Assembly was issued
(D) possession of one copper age, and must have either of the plate and eight blocks of type for following qualifications: making forged banknotes.
.. (1) a college graduate; (2) five. (E) Possession of five copper years of experience in public ser¬ plates for making forged Hơng-vic, and (a) meritorious service to. kong Inland Revenue Stamps. the women's movement and the
(F) Possession of 11 copper State.
A list of the candidates, as soon plates for making Japanese. MIL-
ag named will be referred to the following the meeting. The Gov tary fifty yen" banknotes.
Detective Bub-Inspector W. N. Committee in Chungking, A ernment. It declared, “will Darking asked for a formal re- The Executive Council of the petitioned to grant one half of the mand of one week, was granted. Hongkong Branch of the Com-340 specially allotted seats in the the police opposed ball,
mittee was formed yesterday with Assembly to women.
Shanghai.
Canton
Japan.
Shanghai and Amoy
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Date and Time
For
WEDNESDAY
Wed, 8th
Canton
Bandakan.
27.15 AM 12.30 PM X.F.O."
"
Beg,
6.00 PM
Airmail for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris Ord.
and Northern Provinces only) by the "Air France Airways Direct Servies-due Paris 16th Reg May.
5.30 PM
UP.O
5.00 PM
Ord.
7.00 PM
Straits:
7.00 -
THURSDAY
Straits and Calcutta.
Fort Bayard
Fort Bayard
Manfia
Straits. Amoy.
FRIDAY
The 9th
Parcels 8.30 AM Letters 10.30 AM
19.30 PM
3.30 PM .3.20[PM
7,00 PM
7.00 P
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Central
South America and Canada via San Francisco-Hag. 9th 5.00 PM
due San Francisco, 1st June." Amoy.
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa. Barigkok
Haiphong
Tourane and Bangkok
Fort Bayard '".
SATURDAY
and
Fri. 10th... G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Ord. 10th 8.30 AM
8.30 AM
10.30 AM
18.30 PM
2.00 PM
7.00
7.00 FM
Sat, 11th
Balgon, Ceylon, India, Fast and South Africa, Egypt | G.P.O, & EP.O
and Europe Via Marseilles—dus Marseilles, June....
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Central
South America and Canada via San
and | GP.O. & K.F.Ö. Francisco Parcels
Noon
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(No Parcels for Canada only)-due Ban Fran- Reg cisco 29th May.
Ord. 200 G.PO. & KP.O.
Air Mal".for. "Imperial" Airways Direct Service”- Reg..... 55,00 PM
due London, 18th May
BUNDAY
Canton
Shanghai
MONDAY
Canton Japan.
TUESDAY
Dairen and Parcels only for Hentai Manila," Straits, Ceylon, India, East and
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"Air Mail for “Imperial Airways Direct
dus Londen, 22nd, May.
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'Air Mail' for Malaya, Java and Australia by ""Ins
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