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PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
To SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
vis SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU
S.S. "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
SS PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
Oct. 29
Nov. a
Nar
S.S. "PRESIDENT TAFT"
To NEW YORK and BOSTON
vla MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO,
BOMBAY and CAPETOWN
S.S. "PRESIDENT, ADAMS”,
5.8. "PRESIDENT HARRISON"
Nov. 20
Dec.
To SINGAPORE & PENANG
S.8. "CITY OF NORFOLK"
Oct. 29
S.S. "CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO"
Dec. 2
To SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
via YOKOHAMA
S.S. "CITY OF NORFOLK"
S.S. "CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO"
Nov. 17 Dec. 02
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(Sister Ship of S.S. "Nitta Maru")
it
SAN
ON NOVEMBER 4TH
to
FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
vin
SHANGHAI, ROBF,
YOKOHAMA
and
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Italian Plea For Peace
NAIVE APPROACH
TO BRITAIN
Axis Powers.
U.S.-JAPAN WAR IS INEVITABLE.
WHAT PEOPLE IN GERMANY & ITALY THINK
They would invest their capt- ta) m Manchuria were it not for interference of Washing- ton."he said.
NO DESIGNST Apparent, meaning that Japan too does not like the idea of B war with the United States. Yama- moto said:
to
LONDON, Oct. 22 (Reuter) → Signer Ansaldo, the Italian pub- licist, writing in Count Ciano's TOKYO, OCT. 14-PEOPLE IN
territoria. 46- paper Telegrafo yesterday, betrayed GERMANY AND ITALY THINK "Japan nas nʊ
Dutch East Indies Italy's anxiety for peace by ap-THAT
WAR BETWEEN JAPAN signs on the
Japan French Indo-China. pealing to Britain to desert bei | AND THE UNITED STATES IS or
trade with the Dutch Allies and cease the war with the INEVITABLE, Sanchiko Tama needs the
moto, president of the Kairo East Indies simply because the He made this plea mot in the magarine, who returned recently United States won't sell it form of the usual German threats from trip around the world, Japan."
today in a magazine
JAPANESE VERW "The armed strengths of the two countries are being studied The United States, he said, is there on that assumption," Yama- coming into the war in the Spring moto said in the article. "In the for the purpose of taking control event of a Pacific war in the pre- of Britain. who can avert this sent state of armaments, they only by making peace with the think that Japan will win, because the Japanese naval officers and
trained than i men are far better the Americans.
that Britain will be annihilated, asserted but by saying that if she did not article. make peace she would "fall under the domination the United
States!"
AXIS.
of
SPECIAL SPEAKERS
It is curious that Signor "An- saldo should be. talking about next Spring while the Italian press is promising the end of the war by Christmas and the Fascist Party has sent out special speakers to explain Hitler's war aims to the public.
The sole comment in London is that Signor Ansaldo's article makes clear how urgently Italy wants to end the war.
OVERSEAS CHINESE
DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
FOOCHOW, Oct. 22 (Central) The Overseas Chinese Develop ment Company, which Messrs AW Boon-haw, Cheng Yu-shu. Huang Han-liang and other pro-
"The Germans and Italians said if a battle should be fought near the China' the Philippines or in sea, there is no chance for the United States fleet. It is interest- Ing that I heard the same opinion jexpressed when was in Mos- [cow,"
SKILLED MAN-POWER Yamamoto continued
Tamamoto assailed China "for not having en-operated with Japan In the "beration of the races of the Far East frum western oppres- ston" He said:
"Chins still dreams she can rely on European powers, the United States or the Bov161 Union to resist Japan. So Japan must carry on the figlil single-handed. But by single- handed, I don't mean that Japan must make enemies of all the rest of the world. I am greatly in favour of in-
easing the bonds of friend- ship with Germany and Italy. There ought also to be pointe on. which we should be able to see eye to eve with the So- viet Untan."
NAZ HEGEMONY
While Yamamoto advocated 'I am ho naval expert and so closer relations with Germany and I cannot give figures about war- Italy, he said: Japan "must be ships and things but from the prepared for Germany's ambitious equation of skilled man power I world scheme." He said the Get- think the Japanese have the ad-mans, once they have established vantage over Americans in the their hegemony over Europe, event of war. I cannot under-would very likely seek their mar- stand why some Japanese should kets in South America, and "would evaluate the United States over in time compete with the Japan- and above her real strength." ese in some parts of the Far East. He said Japan must also consider carefully what territorial inten- tions the Reich has regarding the Far East.
Americans. Yamamoto sald, don't want war with Japan.
minent overseas Chinese of Fuklen WEATHER REPORT Tn that connection,
ancestry proposed to organise, is expected to be inaugurated within
this year
Royal Observatory, Hongkong. 10 a.m., Oct. 22, Barometer at sea level) 30.00 is Temperature. 83 F. Humidity. 76 per cent. wind Direction, S.W.
The Company to be capitalised at $50,000,000 will devote its ef forts mostly to the development of Fuklen. A development project has wind Force (Beaufort), 3. diready been drawn up. Develop-Temperature: maximum.yesterday.
ment work will be divided into two periods.. war-time and post-war.
war-time stress will be laid
1
... 86 F.
+
i
Isald whatever
overtake Europe, maintain Far
Yamamoto changes should
Japan
must
her leadership in the East. "Japan will tolerate
pressure from no quarter so long as Asia is concerned," he said."
Temperature: minimum last night,, CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
78 F. on the cultivation or idle land, in- Rainfall for 24- lira, ending 100 crease of staple produce, and today, nil. establishment of more factories. “ |__Total__rainfall since January 18t
At a meeting in Hongkong, in 113.61 .
the middle of last month the pro- |Against an average of, 8137. Ins. moters decided to solicit shares. Sunset tonight,- 5.53 p.m.
General Chen Yi, Chairman of Sunrise tomorrow, 6.23 a.m. the Fuklen Provincial Govern-
4 p.m., Oct. 22
ment, hopes Mr. Aw Boon-haw Barometer (at ses lovelḥ, 29.90 ins. will take an Inyestigation trip to Pukien 'so that he may tell the Overseas Chinese. of the actual conditions in the province and better induce their investments:
FIRING PRACTICE
Anti-aircraft practice in the south-eastern area of the Island between 5 a.m. and 4 pm today. Firing area. "B" will be, affected. Light gun Aring practice be- tween 6.p.m. and, midnight,
Temperature, 34 17. Bumidity, 71 per cent. Wind Direction, BW/W. Wind. Forcé (Beaufort), 3. Maximum temperature, 87 F Minimum temperature. 78 F. Rainfall 0.01,
KONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 23 to 29 Oct. 1940.
HIGH WATER.
Weel
Dat outh.
Height.
Low WATER
Height,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
"THE BEN-LINE-STEAMERS, LTD.
THE S.S. A
Arrived HONG KONG
From LONDON AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES 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. whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda. have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th Oct., 1940, will be subject to rent. All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 5th Nov, 1940, or they
will not be recognized
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, Consignees
t. s. must have a Revenue Officer in atten. 26 dance when daemage dutiable goods. 17 40 14.6
are examined."
1040 12 0
15 30
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1940. -PAGE 11.
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-NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG-
TO VANCOUVER:"\
FIRST WEEK IN NOVEMBER
(Omitting Honohitu).
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA FOURTH WEEK IN OCTOBER
Foug
Hong
Kong
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Standard
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Firing aera "D" and "E" will be affected,
Time.
Time
Anti-aircraft Practice Ja the south eastern area of the Island Wed, 23 between 9 am, and 4 p.m. tomor row.
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Fri. 25
03 25
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21 18 49
Sat. 20
03 08
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Firing areas "D" and "E" will be affected.
18 24
15 &
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166
Light gun aring practice be-Mon. 28 tween 8 pm, and midnight Friday.
16, 56.
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12 28 2 4
06 38
16 B
00 45
10 20
13 10.
Firing areas "D" and "E" will be Tues 20 affected.
07 45
6 6
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