1941-01-10 — Page 11

HONGKONG DAILY

PRESS

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

To SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES'

vin SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU

S.S. "PRESIDENT TAFT"

SS. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

$8. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

Jan. 19 Feb. 3

Feb 22

To NEW YORK and BOSTON

via. MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

BOMBAY and CAPETOWN

S.S. "PRESIDENT TYLER"

S.S. "PRESIDENT MONROE"

Jan. 12

Feb. 9

To MANILA

5.5. "PRESIDENT TAFT"

Jan. 12

S.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND" S.S. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

Jan. 29 Feb. 5

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.

KAMAKURA MARU YAWATA MAIN)

Tuesday,

4th Jan. Tuesday, 28th Jan.

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)

HEIAN MARU

h++

Saturday, 25th Jan.

·SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo & San

Francisco.

* AKAGE MARU (starts from. Kobe) Wednesday, NEW YORK via Japan & Panama

• NOZIMA MARU

Friday,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila,

SUWA MARU'

HAIPHONG, SAIGON &

*TOTTORI. MARU

(Cargo accepted for

BOMBAY via Singapore &

HAKONE MARU

HARUNA MARU

15th Jan.

24th Jan.

Australian Army Chief ASSAM GIFT FOR

Says Singapore Vitally Important

"Australia considers Singapore a vital link in the Empire chain, and my visit here can be taken as an indication of the importance with which this area is regarded in the Common. wealth," declared Mr. Percy C. Spender, the Australian Minister for the Army. In an interview with the Malaya Tribune, on the eve of his return to Australia after a short visit to Singapore. "Australia," he said, "is pri- The appointment of an Austra- marity a Pacific nation and is lan Minister to Washington was

indication keeping the Pacific free from any an

of the closeness disturbance, but Australian Gov- of Australian-American relations, ernment policy realises that in These two nations had a common these days. It is essential for a interest in keeping the Paclic nation to be strongly armed. Ocean worthy of its name and in with "An army for home defence of maintaining good relations 200.000 men has already been rais-all Pacific countries. ed, while 130.000 men have been enlisted for service overseas in the ALF. Many of these are already serving either In the Middle East or Great Britain.

"The Empire Air Scheme, which is additional to "Austraha's own air strength, has already enlisted over 30.000 while the Navy has taken an active part in operations in various theatres of the War. By "June. 1941 150,000 people will be employ- ed in munitions production alone."

..

"The Dutch in the East In- dies are very close to us," said Mr. Spender, and the very friendly relations which exist between our countries are deeply appreciated, while the. appointment of Sir John Latham as Australian Minister to Tokyo is an example of our endeavours to remain Food neighbours with Japan..

"There can never be any mis- apprehension as to where Austra- lla stands," said Mr. Spender. "It

BOMBERS.

LONDON, Jan. 9 (Reuter)- Assam, which has already con- tributed enough to the RAF for four fighters, has now sent £20,000 for bombers.

In addition, £900 has been sent to the Lord Mayor's Fund for air raid victims and a further £500 is to be distributed among the Bri- tish Red Cross and the several funds for the benefit of the armed forces.

UNCLAIMED

TELEGRAMS

The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the office of Messrs. Cable and Wireless, Ltd.

Vla Cable:-Loue Avehetert. from Ruislip: Bradford, 856274 21/3 AARA from Greatbritain.

Via Radio:-Nguyenvanilem, on board President Fierce, 12 Pedder st. from Hollywood Cal: Honor- able Jose Yulo, c/o S. 8. President Coolidge, from Manila"

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

is with the Empire all the time. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. We claim, and exercise, as an equal

When asked what were the relations of Australia. and the United States, Mr. Spender said partner the right to play a part in that the US. sympathy for the formulating Empire policy on mat- cause of the Democracies had ters in which we have a vital in- drawn these two Pacific nations terest, but there can,

on Empire much closer together, for it was matters be only one policy. realised in Australia that they had

"Whatever the future may hold. interests common

Australians realise that as part of the Empire her destiny is tire- trievably bound up with it.

ideals.

"

and

common

WEATHER REPORT Hongkong Royal Observatory 10 a.m., Jan. 9:

"We know that the road which inevitably will lead up to victory is a hard one but we are prepared to tread it The British people, wherever they may be, are in this conflict, in the one boat, and in Barometer (nt sea level), 30.03 ins that boat they will remain until Temperature, 68 F.

Humidity, 85 per cent.

Wind Direction, E.S.E. Wind Force (Beaufort); 4. Temperature: Maximum yesterday

72 F

Temperature: minimum last night

65 F.

Rainfall for 24 hre ending 10th

today, nil.. Tutal rainfall since. January 1st,

nil.

Against an average, of, 0.22 ins Sunset tonight, 5.56 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 7.05 a.m.

Wednesday,

29th Jan.

MADRAS

---

Sunday, Haiphong & Saigon)

Colombo.

19th Jan.

Saturday, Tuesday,

1th Jan.

28th Jan.

4 p.m., Jan. 9. Barometer (at sea level), 29,95 ins. Temperature, 89, F:

Humidity. 82 per cent

14th Jan.

28th Jan.

RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore

* GENOA MARU

* TOBA MARU

KOBE & YOKOHAMA

KAMAKURA MARU

KAMO MARU

YAWATA MARU

* Cargo only.

Tuesday,

Tuesday,

Tuesday, 14th Jan. Wednesday, 22nd Jan. Tuesday, 28th Jan.

..

Complete Information From Your Agent or:

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

NY.K. King's Building

Telephone 30291

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

Tō AUSTRALIA

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

NEXT SAILING

MIDDLE OF JANUARY, 1941.

For Freight or Passage apply to:—

· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Tel. No. 30382.

j

Agents.

1. Connaught Road.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

BAILINGS 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.,

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

Maximum temperature, 73 F. Minimum temperature, 65 F. Rainfall, nil.

HONG KONG. TIDE TARLE

From 10 to 10 Jan. 1941 HIGH WATER.

Hong

Kong

Standard Time.

Height

LOW WATER

Hong

Kong

Standard Time

Height.

à, m.

im.

Fri. 10

08 22

40

01 62

24

1859 18 8

1222

3 4

Sat.

11

09:07

4 1

02 27

17

19 37

13 08

3 4

San

12

09 39

4 4

03 08

12

2017

7 6

1352

3 3

Von. 13

10 11

4 3

0341

10 8

20 67

79

14.29

3 1

Tuen.

14

10 44

4-6

0437

10 5

21 39 8 1

18 12

3 0

Wed. 15

112)

14 7

04 50 10 4

22 23

180

1654 13 0

"Thur, 16

1178

4 9 0+32 0 5

2307 17 8

1437 12 9

the end."

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"In conclusion" said Mr. Spen- der. "I would like to take this op thanking the Civil portunity of Government of Malaya and the Heads of the Services for the cor- dial welcome and, the hospitality which I have received since my

arrival.

"I hope that my visit will have the effect of strengthen- ing still

close further the economic and other ties which have already become so in- portant since the commence- ment of this war,"

THE 5.S."

From LONDON, STRAITS

AND MANILA,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

informed that all Goode 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.

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1941.—PAGE 11

P. & O. S. N. CO.

Passenger & Cargo Sailings

to

Straits, Ceylon, India, East & South Africa

&

United Kingdom.

B. I. S. N. CO. LTD.

Passenger & Cargo Sailings to

Rangoon and Calcutta.

Straits,

E. & A. S.S. CO. LTD. Monthly Sailings to Rabaul, East Coast of Australia and Tasmania.

Also frequent sailings to Shanghai and Japan,

All vessels 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

sailings but under present "circumstances

are perforce restricted.

Details may be obtained from

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

No Claims will be admitted after the GO, BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG. Goods bave left the God wn, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th Jan, 1941, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 5th Jan, 1941, or they will not be recognized,

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in atten dance when daemage dutiable goods are examined."

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th January, 1841, at 0 am. by Merers. Carmichael & Clarke.

by

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Rills of Lading will be countersigned W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD.

Agents. Hong Kong, 6th January, 1941.

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CHINA NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Frequent and Regular Sailings for

SWATOW, AMOY, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAO, WEIRA)WE),

Cuzroo and TITSIN.

KWANGCHOWWAN and Hote

HAIPHONG

CANTON (Weekly sailing)

TourAKE SAIGON and BasGKOK,

SINGAPORE PORT SWETTENHAM and PENANG

SAIGON, MIRZ, SANDAKAN, MADANO, SALAMAUa, Rabaul

TULAGI, Gizo and LomeNGAU.

For further particulars regarding loading dates etc. please apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

TELEPHONE NO. 30331

BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD

AGENTS FOR

ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD. Regular sailings for UNITED KINGDOM as opportunity offera

AGENTS FOR

THE BANK LINE, LTD. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

flor Mauritius, Beunion, Tamatave, Lourenon Marques, Ducban and Cape Ports"

AMERICAN-ORIENTAL LINE-

Regular sailings for Baiton, New York, Philadelphia ♣ Baltimore

For Freight ́or. Papuge on any of the above lines apply --

General Managers.

D. Building, 8th Floor.

'Tel. Nds. 20037 58 - 28088.

Telephone 77791

PHONE #7721.

BURNS PHILP LINE

Passenger & Freight Service To

AUSTRALIA

We have a vessel sailing

for

Manila,

Madang,

Salamaua,

Rabaul,

Sydney and

Melbourne

about the

Third week

of January.

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. Telephone No. 28031.

P. & O. Building.

BARBER-WILHELMSEN

SERVICE TO

BOSTON AND NEW YORK

LINE

V1 LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.

by NEW FAST VESSÉIS

NEXT SAILING THIRD WEEA

JANUARY

Following sailing Middle February Additional sailing Second half March

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD.

Hong Kong, Bank Building,

Agents.

hone 18011.