HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PRESIDENT. LINER
Sailings
To SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
via SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA" & HONOLULU
*S.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND'
S.S. "PRESIDENT PIERCE*
Aug. 4 Aug. 35 Sept. A
S.S. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE".
Omits Yokohama,
To NEW YORK and BOSTON
via MANILA, SINGAPORE PENANG COLOMBO,
BOMBAY and CAPETOWN
S.S. "PRESIDENT HARRISON",
Aug. 18
S.S. "PRESIDENT POLK"
Sept. 13
To SINGAPORE & PENANG
9.S. "CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO"
Aug. 14
S.S. "CITY OF LOS ANGELES"
Aug. 26
To SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
DIRECT
S.S. "CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO".
Sept. 3
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND. WORLD SERVICE"
AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL & WESTERN AIR
AND UNITED AIR LINES
12, PEDDER ST.
TEL. 28171,
N.Y.K. LINE
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
ASAMA MARD
KAMAKURA "MARU "
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER
(Convenient connection from
HIE MARU
NEW YORK' via Panama.
• AZUMA MARU
LIVERPOOL via Cape Town
BUSIMI MARU
Thursday, 8th Ang. Friday, 30th Aug.
Starts from Kobe) Hong Kong).
Tuesday, 6th Aug."
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila,
RAMO MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo.
ANYO MARU
Friday, 23rd Aug.
Second week in Aug.
Wednesday, 28th Aug.
Thursday,
1st Aug.
July
Thursday, Thursday,
6th Aug. 8th Aug...
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
* MATUE MARU
KOBE & YOKOHAMA`... ·
ASAMA MARU
HAKUSAN MARU
* Cargo only.
Complete Information From Your Agent or:
NIPPON YUSEN KÄISYA
KING'S BUILDING
Telephone 30291- General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
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TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA
Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns- ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.
BRITISH SEIZE CHINA NAVIGATION
RUMANIAN
VESSELS
BARGES SUNK IN REPRISAL
NEW YORK, July 28 (Reuter)– The Bucharest correspondent, of the New York Times stated yes terday that the Bumanlan Minis- try of Marine announced that the Rumanian freighter Bucegi. (4581 tons) and two Rumanian tankers, the Oltenia (6,394
ала tons) Romania (3,152 tons) had been seized by the British authorities at Port Said.
raw
BOUND FOR BLACK SEA The Bucegi was carrying materials, cereals and rubber, and the two tankers are said to have been empty.
All three vessels are reported to have been bound for the Black Sea port of Constanza. 3
The correspondent adds Ru- manla is expected to take repr!- there are sals against Britain as
on the vessels many British Danube, although Britain has re- moved all her ships from Con- stanza
SEIZURE CONFIRMED
The British seizure of three Rumanian vessels was confirmed Ger- in London last night. The man radio announces that the Rumanian Government has con. #located British barges in Ru- manian harbours as reprisal for the British action."
PASSENGERS
The following passengers létt. Hongkong' by an American ship yesterday:
Mr. J. E. Searles, Mr. V. D. Shu- kur, Mr. D. K. Shukur.
WEATHER
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REPORT
Hongkong Royal Observatory
10 a.m., July 28. Barometer, at sea level). 29.55 ins, Temperature, 88 F.
Humidity, 71 per cent.
Wind Direction, NW.
Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Temperature: maximum yesterday.
88 F.
Temperature; minimum last night
80 F.
Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10tr
today, .
::
Total rainfall since January 1st.
80.38 ins. Against an average of, 51.34 ins. Sunset tonight, 7.05 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow; 5.53 am
4 p.m., July 28.
Barometer, (at sea level), 29.37 ins.
Temperature, 82 F."
Humidity, 82 per cent.
Wind Direction, W/N. Wind Force (Beaufort), 7. Maximum temperature; 87 F.-- Minimum temperature, 80 F. Rainfall, 0.47 ins.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 29 July to 4 Aug, 1940, HIGB WATER,
LOW WATEL
Bong Kong
Hong
Standard Time.
20 40
Height
Kong
Standard
Height..
COMPANY. LIMITED.
Frequent and Regular Sailinga 'for
Swarow, AMOY, SHANGHAL THINGTAO, WEINAI TEI,
Cxico and Thy
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KWANOCHOWAN, Pakuci and Horow
HAIPHONO.
CANTOF
ToonArx Saroy and BANGKOK.
SINGAPORE PORT SWITTENHAM and Paris
For further particulars" regarding loading dates etc. please apply to
1
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE TELEPHONE NO. 30331...
BURNS PHILP LINE
Passenger & Freight Service To
AUSTRALIA
We have
a vessel Salling for
MADANG,
SALAMAUA,
RABAUL,
SYDNEY AND
·MELBOURNE
about the
BEGINNING
OF AUGUST
Excellent passenger accommodation with a large number of single cabins at no supplement. Built-in Swimming Bath and Spacious Sports Deck.
Passenger & Freight Agents:- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
P. & O. Building. Telephone No. 2E031.
THE
CHINA-SIAM
HONG KONG-BANGKOK
1. "HELLAS".
"HIRAM"
leaving Hong Kong
leaving Hong Kong
LINE.
Accepting Passengers & Cargo for the shove mentioned port.
HONG KONG-SINGAPORE PENANGBANGOON
ma. "HAI HING"
MAHAI LEH**
Regular Express Service
leaving Hong Kong
leaving Hong Kong
Accepting cargo for all the above mentioned porta
Excellent passenger socommodation available.
Time
b. m.
tum
b. m.
Mon. 29
03 50
16 6
11 50
13 0
18 25
3 8
21 17
Tue 30
04 40
60
12 46
1838
3.8
21 26
Wed. 31
05 31
64
13 32
1958
38
23 46
Thur 1
..08 28
14 11
1 2
Fri
2
07-15
MIDDLE OF SEPTEMBER, 1940.
7 3 211243145)
00 50
13 3
10 A
Bat.
3
0808 17.8 0141
30
21 4846
18:30
For Freight or Passage apply to :-
Sun.
4
08.68780231
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
22.22 14 1608
Tel. 20237.
Agents.
Tel. No. 36322.
1. Connaught Bond.
NEXT SAILING
For freight, pamage ratis and all other information-Apply to
THORESEN & CO., LTD.
General Agent,
Queen's Building.
MONDAY, JULY 29, 1940. -PAGE 11
P. & O. S. N. CO.
We have a Sailing Homewards ABOUT THIRD WEEK IN AUGUST carrying Passengers and Freight, Also Frequent Cargo Departures
B. I. S. N. CO. LTD. Frequent Sailings to Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta.
||
E. & A. S.S. CO. LTD. Monthly Sailings to Rabaul, East Coast of Australia and Tasmania.
Also frequent sailings to. Shanghai and Japan.
All resaola may call at any ports on or off the route and the route and all sailings are subject to cancellation change or deviation with or without notice..
Passengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstances sailings are perforco restricted,
Defalls may be obtained from
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
P.CO BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG
PHONE ZTIZŁ.
then.
THE
"Route-of-Wonders"
ACROSS CANADA
and
Speed across the Pacific by luxerious Emprar liners,
Victorio stop over if you wish Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen playground.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG
SECOND WEEK IN AUGUST
(Omitling Honolulu)
Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from ship's side at Vancouver take you through the Majestic Canadian Rockies--Lake Louise, Banff-600 miles of travel through Marvelous Mountain Scenery, Niagara Falls and the Great Lakes can be inoladed as optional routes on your soast-to-coast trip. Stop over anywhere you wish.
Then Montreal and Quebec, gay French-speaking cities on the famous St. Lawrence Seaway, and a quick crossing to Europe by one of Canadian Pacife's Atlantic fleet
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA FIRST WERK IN AUGUST
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent OR
Enjon Building
Hong Kong. Telephone 20752
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
„SAILINGS, FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN
(Sailings "temporarily suspended)
KWANGCHOWWAN-HONGKONG SERVICE Weekly sailings from Hong Kong
For particulars of Freight & Passage apply to:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD
AGENTS' FOR
ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
Rogalar sailings for UNITED KING)OM as opportunity offers
NEXT SAILING SECOND HALF AUGUST.
AGENTS FOR
THE BANK LINE, LTD. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
•
NEXT SAILING END OF SEPTEMBER
for, Mauritius, Redaion, Tamatave, Lourenco Marques, Durban and Cape Porta
AMERICAN-ORIENTAL LINES.
Regular sailings for Barton, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore
NEXT BAILING EARLY SEPTEMBER
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
SERVICE OF
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
V1 LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
by NEW FAST VESSELS
NEXT SAILING THIRD WEEK AUGUST Following sailing third week September
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
General Managers,
P. & O. Building 5th Floor.
Nos, 28037 & 28038.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above lines apply the "Telephone 27791
THE BANK LINE (CHINA),
LTD
Hong Kong, Bank Building,"
Telephone sort
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