1940-09-02 — Page 11

"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

Tu SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES

via SHANGHAI, KOBE YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU

S.S. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

SS. "PRESIDENT TAFT

S.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

Sept. 7

Sept 17 Oct.

To NEW YORK and BOSTON

via. MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

BOMBAY and CAPETOWN

S.S. "PRESIDENT POLK"

SS. "PRESIDENT GARFIELD"

Sept. 29 Oct. 16

To SINGAPORE & PENANG

S.S. "CÍTY OF NEWPORT NEWS”.

SS "CITY OF NORFOLK"

Sept 25 Oct. 27

To SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

DIRECT

* S.S. "CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO" S.S "CITY OF LOS ANGELES"

*vin Yokohama.

Sopt. 4 Sept. 19

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

AGENTS

"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE

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FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL & WESTERN AIR

AND UNITED AIR LINES

12, PEDDER ST.

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N.Y.K. LINE

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.

ASAMA MARU NITTA MARU

(Starts from Kobe) Wednesday, 2nd Oct.

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER

HIE MARU

NEW YORK via Panama.

• SAKURA MARU

Friday, 11th Oct. (Starts from Kobe)-

Monday, 23rd Sept.

Satursday, 7th Sept.

SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan & San

Francisco.

HEIYO MARU"

LIVERPOOL via Cape Town

KASTMA MARU

Thursday, 18th Sept.

About 25th Sept.

Saturday, 28th Sept.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila,

ATUTA MARU

"

BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo.

* ATAGO MARU (also calls Snigon) ... Wednesday, 11th Sept. RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore

* ZINZAN MARU

LIMA MARU

KOBE & YOKOHAMA

HEIYO MARU

KITANO MARU

* Cargo only.

Sonday,

Monday,

1st Sept. 9th Sept.

Thursday, Saturday,

19th Sept.

21st Sept.

Complete Information From Your Agent or:

NIPPON YUSEN KÄISYA

KING'S "BUILDING

General Passenger Agents in the Orient for

CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA

Japanese In Singapore Against Expansion

SINGAPORE Aug. 25-Japanese living in Singapore and the Malay peninsula have turned "thumbs down" on the "south- ward expansion” programme of Premier Prince Fumlinaro Honoye's Government in the bellef that it may not have such a "stabilking? "effect as Japanese statements indicate, writes David S.. Walte, in the Manila Bulletin.

Japanese spokesmen here of the prosperous business and merchant classes indicated their anxiety to maintain peaceful and settled conditions of the present basis after having wea- thered the storm of the anti-Japanese boycott unofficially "im-" posed by Malayan Chinese

Detention by the police of Ishira and from the mines on the cast Kobayashi. manager of Eastern coast of Mataya in 1925.

PASSENGERS.

The following passengers' Jeft Hongkong recently!

Lt. and Mrs." H. S. Atherton, Lt. Claude F. Balley. Mr. Donald L Ballantyne. Mr. Harold Comn, Mr. Henry Corrs, Mr. L. L. Daswani, Mrs. S. Greyer," Mr. and Mrs. V. E Hendershot, Miss J. Hendershot, Mr. R. Karamchand, Mr. W. C. Korving, Mr. E. Kuti, Mr. Marcus Lambert, Miss Irma Landis, Miss' Levey, Mr. J. D. Lorimer, Mr. Chester Lint, Mr. F. N. Merritt, Mrs. M. Nicolson; Mstr Ian Nicol- son, Matr. Mardo Nicolson, Mrs. Nguyen-thi-ty, Mrs. Rondon, "Miss Genteve A. Roridon, Miss Fran- coise Rondon, Mstr. Jean P. Ron-

Warren, Mr. A. Tolaram.

News, a Japanese propaganda or-. A former Japanese consul gene-don, Dr. W. H. Tipton, Mr. Donald

ganization and Shugapore corres-ral in Singapore once admitted pondent of Domel (Japanese) that the Japanese community was news agency, created nervousness regarded with a certain amount among Japanese quarters hers of suspicion which he attributed

but the tension apparently has to the fact that Japanese do not

often died down.

mix socially with non- Japanese quarters pointed out Japanese in the city. He thought that their community, numbering they were too much inclined to about 3,000 has the reputation of keep to themselves and urged his being law-abiding. In the past, compatriots to join non-Japanese any action taken against Japanese clubs. by the police has been more or

CONTROL 2" BIG IRON MINES less directed against Japanese who

Although the principal Japanese were visiting the island on business Interests in Singapore day" or in transit from one coru-

are concerned with rubber, tia, try to another.

copra, vegetable oil and ship Only occasionally during the ping, Japanese companies control past five or six years have well- two big iron mines in the Malay known tocar Japanese residents peninsula These mines produce been affected. Occasionally, well-fa high-grade ore. Last year they known businessmen have been re-

exported BDOUL 2.000.000 tons of fused visas to return to Singapore iron ore to Japan. after visiting Japan on holiday.

FIRING PRACTICE

Firing practice, as under, is notified for today:--

Light gun firing practice be- tween 6 p.m. and midnight.

Firing areas "D" and "E" will be affected.

Firing practice, as under, is notified for tomorrow:—

between 9 am and 4 p.m.

(a) Lightgun firing practice.

Firing area "C" will be affected. (b) Anti-aircraft firing practice between 9 am. and 4 pm. in the Western area of the Island.

notified for Wednesday:

Firing practice, as under,

is

(a) Anti-aircraft firing practice between 9, a.m. and 4 p.m. In the western area or the Island.

Bauxite, the mineral from which MANY YEARS

aluminium is made, and which is (b) Light gun firing practice be- Japanese have lived. In

Malays invaluable in aircraft production. [tween 6 pm.. and midnight. for many years although it is only is also mined by Japanese in the Firing areas "D" and "E" will be since 1920 that there

has been Malay peninsula. Japanese also affected. any organized effort to share own rubber estates but they buy the mineral and agricultural pros-additional rubber and all their tin perity of the country. The Ishl-requirements on the open market. hara Sangyo Koshi company first segan mining in Malaya for iron and manganese. The first ship ments from Johore was in 1921

WEATHER

Although Mainy provides a pro- ritable market for Japanese manu- factured goods, it is not an. im- portant market, as the population. about of the peninsula is only REPORT 5.000.000. Jave with a population of more than 40,000,000 is much Hongkong Royal Observatory

more important in this respect. 10a.m., September, 1. Burometer, (at sea level). 29.57 $1.000.000 FISHING INDUSTRY

ins.

Singapore is the center of an important Japanese fishing indus- try which sends fishing vessels as far north ax Burma and as far south ON Darwin

Temperature, 87 F.

"Humidity, 67 per cent.

Wind Direction, N.W.

*IT

Firing practice, as under, is notified for Thursday:---

(a) Light gun firing practice be- tween 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Firing areas "A" and "B" will be affected.

Alternative date Sept. 6.

(b) anti-aircraft firing practice between 9 am and 4 p.m. in the Western area of the Island.

Light gun firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 6 p.m. and midnight on Friday. Firing areas "D" and "T" will be affected.

Firing practice with blank gun Wind Force (Beaufort), 3.

northern ammunition will be carried out in Temperature, maximum yesterday. Australia When: a

number of the Sal Wan-Tytam Gap area be- 8U F.

fishing licenses.. were cancelled in tween 8 a.m. and noon. Température: Minimum last night.Singapore, as part of a campaign | —

..81 F*

Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th

today, nil. Tutal rainfall since January 1st.

109.10 ins.

Against an average of, 67.71 ins. Sunset tonight, 6.40 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 8:05 am.

4 p.m.. Sept. 1. Barometer (at sea level). 29.56, ins. Temperature, 83-F

Humidity, 66 per cent."

Wind Direction, W. Wind Force (Beaufort), 3.

Maximum temperature, 92 F. Minimum temperature, 81 F Rainfall, nil

Day cel

Dats of

Month.

Height.

Flong Kong

Standard Time

Height.

Telephone 18291.

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 2 to 8 Sept. 1940.

HIGH WATER.

Low Water

FODg

Kong Standard

Time.

Mon. 2

h m 08.02

f. In.!

h. m.

78

-02:20

ST 44

5 2

15.35

Tuer

3

03 45

77

02 17-

23

92 22

8 2 16 10

11 3

Wed. "4

1037

74

0406

20

22 58 164

16 46

18

Thurb

11 28

89

04:56

19

23 39

€ 6

17 20.

21

Fri. 6

03 46

19

12 26

62

17 64: 26

Sat.

7

00 24

06 45 31

1332

65

18 27

32

Sun.

8

01 11 6 B

1447 149

07 67

1901 13

2 4

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

NEXT SAILING

MIDDLE OF SEPTEMBER, 1940.

For Freight or Passage apply to:-

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Agents.

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SAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN (Sallings temporarily suspended}

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For particulars of Freight & Passage apply to:-

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BANK

to provide more opportunities for shortly after Its occupation by the Malays, the Japanese moved to Japanese and have now establish. the iron mines on the East Coast ed themselves as a fishing colony of Malaya. They replaced Chinese similar to that which formerly who were unwilling to continue existed in Singapore. producing "tron ore for Japanese The value of the Japanese fish- munitions factorics,

ing industry still operating from

Dut at Other Japanese fishermen from Singapore Singapore moved to Hainan Island (Strait currency).

13

$1,000,000

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A

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NEXT SAILING END OF OCTOBER"

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Regular sailings for Beaton, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore

NEXT SAILING EARLY SEPTEMBER

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1940. -PAGE 111

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