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HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON ÈMACAO STEAMEDAY CO LTD THE CHINA MAVIGATION COLETO

TRAVEL

THE

SHORT

SAFE

SEA

WAY

by the

British Line

CANTON LINE

WEEKLY SAILING

MACAO LINE

DAILY SERVICE

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(including Sunday)

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QUEEN'S BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL-

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIEN MARITIMERS.

UUNSIGNER NOTIOR.

THE 8.8.

BRINGING CARGO From MARSEILLES via SAIGON.

CONBE

STRAM NAVIGATION Co.'s

STÍAMER

AKITED HONG KONG

FROM LONDON, "GIBRALTAR, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the

above-named Vessel are hereby in- formed that their goods have been land- ed & placed as reais is in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each Consignment is being sorted out Mark by "Mark and Delivery can now be obtained

to

Opticgal goods have been landed hars unless instructions were gives the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the steamer

NONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables pre

Goods not cleared within 8 days in. being landed & stored into the godowns clading date of arrival will be subject to of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and front. Godown Co, Ltd, Kowicon, whexos delivery may be obtained immediately After landing.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 17th June, 1940, or they not be recognised.

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Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Borveyors, Mears Goddard & Douglas in the presence of ths. Consignear, at 10,00 5.1. on

•Saturday, "the 22nd June, 1940.

*Consignees must have a Revenne Oliese in attendance wham any dutiable goods are gramined by the Company's Barveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by us ka any case whatever,

R. OHL

1940.

Hong Kong

Agent.

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No. Fire Insurance has or will be affected by us in any cuas whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination, by the" Consignass, and the Company'saurveyors, Mosers, Goddard & Douglas, no 10 mm, on Monday and Thursday, within the Free Storage period

Consigases are specially notified that it is necessary for a Revenus Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.

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All Claims against the Steamer musi te presented to the Undersigned an or before 10th July, 1940, or they will not be recognized..

No Claims will No admitted after the Goods have laft the GedownL,

| MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

Agent.

Hong Kong, 19th June, 1940.

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TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS. NEXT

SAILING EARLY JULY.--For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.

PACIFIC AND INEW 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,

Agenta.

Connaught Bond,

ارات البنان

HONGKONG GIVES AGAIN TO HELP IN WAR AIM

Second Contribution Of £100,000 Approved

The immediate gift of £100,000 to the Imperial Govern- ment for war purposes was unanimously approved by the Legislative Council yesterday. This represents the second' con- tribution from the Colony since the outbreak of war.

His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. N. L. Smith, C.MG., presided at the meeting yesterday. In moving that the contribution be approved, the Financial Secre tary, the Hon. Mr. B. R. Butters said:

AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP FOR CHINA

American friendship for China is genuine and devoid of any self- Interest. declared Dr. Francis K. Pan, Chief of the General Affairs Department of the Ministry of Communications, in an interview yesterday.

FRIDAY JUNE 21, 1940.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 21st JUNE, 1940, 9,30 LML 2

Air mail letters will be accepted for transmission to Europe by Pan-American Service to New York and onward thence by can, at 200 per half-ounce for the air anspert, plus 15 cents per ounce to British possessions end 25 cents per ounce to foreign countries in respect of sea transport,

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An experimental' air service for Europe vis United States of Dr. Pan arrived here after an America and Trans-Atlantic Service has also been introduced the oficial mission to the United charge being $5 per half ounce for letters and postcards $2.50 States. He will proceed to Chung-cach. An approximate estimate of the time occupied in this trans- king to report on his mission to mission is twelve days from the date of departure of the Clipper:: the Central authorities,

from Hong Kong. While in the United States, he

The postage rates via the revised Imperial Airways Service are

*

sald, he had met people from all unchanged.

and 'almost all of them showed great interest in China's cause.

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended. INWARD MAILS

(2)(a) Those rooms at Queen's College, Wanchal School, and Sail- gingpun Vernacular School for Boys which do not conform to the walks of life "Honourable members will re regulations are deficient as re- collect that on March 14, last I gards ventilation and lighting: explained the purposes to which it (b) Yes. The general standard of. was proposed to devote the re- hygiene and sanitation in Gov- venue accruing from war taxation ernment schools is satisfactory over a 24 months' period. At the and far superior to the general schools. private same meeting this Council. ap- standard proved the gift to His Majesty's Moreover in Government schools Government of £100.000 as a the number of pupils in a class is monetary contribution from the ordinarily limited to 30, as com- Colony of Hongkong, and the pos-pared with the permissible 43 (in China. Dr. Pan revealed that the shanghal. sibility of further such contribu-practice often exceeded) in pri-National Government is sparing Air Mail by "Air France Airways Service"

no efforts in pushing the com- shanghal. tions was contemplated.

munications development pro-Shanghal.

vate schools

"I know it is the unanimous de

in

They are ananimous in the hope that more sécurate and unexaggerated reports prili reach them from” China and that the Chinese will make clear to them exactly what

Shanghat. help is needed.

Straits. Turning to communications in shanghai and Amoy ripresaspachantes

The following Bills were read a sire of this Council to do what" It Second and Third time and pass-gramme in the country, especially London and Straits

in the South-west. The construc⚫ Canton can to assist His Majesty's Gov-ed: ernment at the present moment, "A Bill to provide machinery for tion of railways and highways, Japan and Shanghai.. and it is considered that such as-fixing minimum wages, determin-and the dredging of waterways London and Straits, sistance can best take the form of ing normal working hours, and are proceeding at an animated Saigon. an immediate monetary contribu- fixing overtline rates in trades! pace, tion. This item of £100.000 is in- where the waga standards are un- cluded in the application for a reasonably low." supplementary vote which is "to be made in Finance Committee after this meeting."

"A Bill to amend the Advertise- ments Regulation Ordinance, 1912."

Shanghai and Amoy

Japan and Shanghal.

Shanghai and Amoy

MANY ITALIAN

U. 8, A and Manila-(San Francisco date, 29th "SUB" SUNK

MKY). ......... LONDON, June 20 (Reuter) - Air Mail by “Imperial Airways Service” "A Bill to amend the "New Ter-A National Detence communique Japan, Shanghai and Formosa ritories Regulation Ordinance, broadcast over the French wireless Canton 1910."

states that maritime communica- Ar Mall by "Pan American" Airways Direct Ser-

western Mediter- "A Bill to amend the Defences ions in the

vice."--San Francisco date, 18th June, Prevention) Or-ranean ere ensured.

Shanghal. (Sketching

ENTIRELY IN FAVOUR The motion was seconded by the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. R. A. C. North. Speaking on behalf of all Unoticial Members

It also states that during the Australia and Manila... and members of the Finance dinance, 1895"

"A BI to Prevent the Passing first week of the war with Italy London and Straits Committee. the Senior Unofficial

several Italian submarines were Java and Manila, Member, the Hon. Sir Henry Pol-On of War Property Tax." lock said they were entirely in

The following were read a sunk in the Mediterranean, par- Manila

favour of the step

Brst time:

SECRETARY OF STATE'S MESSAGE His Excellency the Governor Ad- ministering the Government said;-

"Gentlemen,As you are aware, the decision to make this further gift to Imperial funds was unanimously approved by the Un- official members of this Council at a confidential meeting of the

Finance Committee held on May

ticularly by the minesweeper, La Japan and Shanghai. "A Bill to amend the Immigra-Curieuse which shelled and board-Japan and Manlia. tion and

Passports Ordinance, ed a submarine, and by the gleet Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service" 1934."

Haiphong

"A Bill to amend the War Re- venue Ordinance, 1940.”

"A Bill to amend the Post Office Ordinance, 1625."

"A Bill to amend the Compul- sory Service Ordinance, 1939.”

The following were present at the meeting Z

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Air Arm.

The communique also announ- Japan.

ces: "As reprisals for the enemy's Japan and Shanghai air actions on islands off our coast Calcutta and Straits

of Tunisia and Corsica, naval and Japan.

aerial actions took place against U. 8. A., Hondlalu, Japan and Shanghal-

Francisco date, 8th June). ................. military and industrial objectives.".

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WASHINGTON, June 20 (Reuter) | Shanghai and Amoy STEMCE PASKENOVO His Excellenty the Officer Ad-Mr. Vinson chairman of the Bandakan. ministering the Government. Mr. House of Representatives Naval U. B. A and Mania-(San Francisco date 11th 30. This was at once reported to N. L. Smith, Excellency Major-Affairs Committee, stated that the June)."

General A E. Grasett (General $4,000,000,000 naval expansion pro- Canada, USA, Japan and Shanghai Omeer Commanding), the Hon grainme recommended yesterday by B.C. 15th June.)

the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and I think it is proper that I should read out a portion of his telegraphic replyi

"His Majesty Government will gratefully accept proposed further, contribution of £100,-' 000 from Hongkong public funds towards, prosecution of the war and request you will express their thanks to mem- bers of Council when vote is approved."

GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS The Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, Senior Chinese Member, asked:--

With reference to the Regula- tions relating to Schools publish- ed as Government Notiücation No. 711 the Gazette of September L, 1939.

(1) Wii Government state whe- ther all Government Schools, and particularly Queen's College, Wanchal School and Sai Ying Pun School, conform to the standards and requirements prescribed by the sald Regulations?

(2) If the answer is in the negative

1.

Mr. R. & C. North (Colonial, Sethe House has the President's ap- cretary), the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster (Attorney General), the

proval.

Vancouver

OUTWARD MAILS

4th July

Hon. Mr. E. R. Butters Financial Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, the Hon: Registered and Parcel Mall are closed 15 minutes earlier than Secretary), the Hon. Comdr. G. F. Mr. J. J. Paterson, the Hon. Mr. the time given below unless otherwise atated, and where mails are Hole (Harbour Master), the Hon. M. K. Lo, the Hon. Mr. Leo Al-advertised to close at or before 9 a.m, registered and parcel mails are Mr. T. H. King (Commissioner of mada e Castro Jr, the Hon. Dr. closed at 5 pm, on the previous day. When mails are advertised to Police), the Hoh, Dr. F. S. Selwyn-Li Shu-fan, the Hon. Mr. A close after 5 p.m. Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 5 pm. Clarke (Director of Medical Ser-Shields, the FOD Mr. W. N. vices), the Hon. Mr. H. J. Pearce Thomas Tam and Mr. C. B. Bur- Director of Public Works), the gess (Deputy Clerk of Councils).

Aboy.

For

FRIDAY

HITLER CANNOT GO ON Straits and Rangoon,

FOR EVER

- LORD LOTHIAN

United States Thanked For Her Generous Help

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 20 (Reuter)-"We are grate- ful to you for the help you have sent us for arms, aeroplanes and machines. We want everything you can send us as quick- ly as you can send it." declared Lord Lothian, the British Am- 'bassador, "yesterday.

*

Lord Lothian was speaking at Yale University after receive Ing the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws. .

(a) W11. Government indicate the nature of the defects and/or the deficiencies az judged" by the standards "If we can hold on until Christ- and requirements of the max, we said- Regulations, and · 'with all his brutal violence, 'can- (b) Win Government state not break our spirit or conquer

whether It is the inten- our island.

Date and Tinie

Fri 21st

Airmail for Indo-China, Iran, and France by the. Reg. 5,00

"Air France Airways". -LINEN SOLARNAAN

Ord; 5:30 PM-

6.30 AM

8.30 AM

Bandakan. **********

7:00 PM

SATURDAY

Sat, 22nd

Shanghai and Parcels only for Tientsin, Bangkok Shanghai.

9:00 AM

19.30 PM

18.30 PM.

EPO.

Reg. Orda 8.30.23

GPO

5,00 M

Air Mall for "Imperiäl" Airways-Service" to Dur- GP.O. & K.P.O.

ban and thence by Sea Service to United-King-Reg.

Straits. Tourane and Balgon.

0.00 PM

Ont

6.30PM

5.30 PM 36.30 PM

SUNDAY

Sun. 23rd

9.00 AM

9.00 AM

8:00 AM

Mon. 24th

7.15 A 10.30 AM

can prove that Hitler POLICE REPORTS M

LAST NIGHT

Shanghai

Amoy.

MONDAY **

vate car No. 3273 and a Yellow Canton

A Shanghai taxi No. 582, a pri-

tion of Government.to en- We shall, I believe, have turn- force the said Regulations. against private schools ed the tide. For Hitler cannot go taxt No. 48 were involved in a swatow, Amoy and Formosa.

when Government Schools

on for ever

triple collision at the junction of Halphong fall short of the standards The insue will probably be de Hiller Street and Des Voeux Road Shanghai.. and requirements prescrib-cided this year in six months, and Central in the early hours of this Japan.

ed by the said Regula- not next year or in two years or morning

GENERAL STANDARD

BATISFACTORY

three years. (AK

The outcome of the struggle will

Seventeen persons were arrested

affect you almost as much as it on the fifth door of the Great Replying, the Hon. Colonial Se-will affect us For if Hitler gets Hotel last night for alleged gam- Straits, Ceylon, India, Bast and Bouth Africa and cretary said:

our feet or destroys it, the whole bling during a police raid. They United-Ringdum.

(1) The Education Ordinance foundation upon which the soca- will appear before a Magistrate traits (Parcels only) and the Regulations made under rity of both our countries has this morning.

TUKADAY

Straits and Calcutte. it do not apply to Government rested for 120 years will have dis-

Canton Buffering from scalds caused by schools, and no survey of Govern- appeared.*** ment schools has been made for "It is now only a question of boiling water spilling over him the purpose of ascertaining to days, or at most a few weeks, be- when the bottom of a cauldron Parcels only for her what extent they conform to those fore Hitler seems likely to attempt fell out a boy, Cheng Yan, azed Fort Bayard, and. regulations. It can be said, how to do to Britain what he has al-14, was removed to the Queen Haiphong ever, that the general standard of ready done to France. hygiene and sanitation in Govern

"We in the British Empire Care ment schools is well up to the re- not down-hearted. Our people gulation, "requirements.

In the gifa

Food, secount of them-

Japan

three schools particularly men solves if Hitler's legions attempt to a night-cap in the National Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono

tioned: (Queen's College Wanchai School and Salyingpur Vernacu lar School for Boys), there are however a few rooms which do not conform to the regulations,

effect that

dom in the

Mary Hospital; last night..

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