1941-03-04 — Page 11

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1941 -PAGE 18

PRESIDENT

LINER

SAILINGS

To SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES

via SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU

·SS." "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

AS "PRESIDENT TAFT"

S.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND”

Mar. 7 Mar. 19

· Apt.

2

To NEW YORK and BOSTON

'vis MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

BOMBAY and 'CAPETOWN

SS. "PRESIDENT JACKSON”

8.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT ..

SS. "PRESIDENT HAYES”

S.S. "PRESIDENT TAFT"

Mar. 30 Mar. 30 Ápr. 20

To MANILA

S.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND” SS. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

Mar. 11 Mar 26

Apr. 12

PRESIDENT BUCHANAN"

To NEW YORK. and BOSTON vin SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES and 55.

PANAMA

Mar. 27

Apr. 18 May 8

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8.8. "PRESIDENT 'FILLMORE"

• Cargo only

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NITTA MARU

KAMAKURA MARU

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Tuesday, 11th Mar. Tuesday, 18th Mar.

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER Starts from Kobe

Wednesday, 12th Mar. SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo & San

Francisco.

• SAKITO MARU (starta from Kobe) Sunday, NEW YORK via Japan & Panama

.* AWATA MARU

Friday,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila.

KASIMA MARU

MADRAS

DELAGOA MARŲ

ANYO MARU

ATUTA MARU

NITTA MARU

18th Mar,

28th Mar.

Saturday,

22nd Mar

Monday,"

3rd Mar.

2nd Mar

Sunday,

13th Mar.

Thursday,

Monday, 3rd Mar.

Tuesday, Tuesday,

lith Mar.

18th Mar.

MANCHESTER RAISES £300

FOR CHINA

As the result of a circular ap- peal. the Manchester District China Rellef Campaign Committee has succeeded in raising more than £300 for the maintenance of British doctors sent to China.

Chungking Prepares For Bombing Season

ECONOMIC RECONSTRUCTION

COMMISSION

Kiangst province, with its nor- thern part under Japanese control,

is planning large-scale economic projects for its free south in 1941. First step was taken today when Chungking is busly tightanmg the Provincial Government decided This is regarded as a remarkable air raid precautions for the bomb to establish an Economic Recon achievement in view of the facting season which will soon set instruction Commission, under which that Manchester has recently been with the lifting of winter fog. The all economic planning and projects badly mauled by heavy German important task is entrusted to the wil henceforth be centralized. air raids. →

Chungking Air Raid. Precautions Headed by Governor Hsiung The Committee expresses its con-Commission of which General Liu Shih-hul. the new Commission will tinued good wishes for the Chinese shih, Chungking Garrison Com-be composed of 28 members, people and reiterates its assurances mander, is Director,

majority, of them to be selected

that China's cause will alwayC The Commission has asked the from among experts.- (Central command Manchester's sympathy. Chungking Bureau of Public News) admiration and support

Health to take care of the wound

FUKIEN UNION UNIVERSITY

The Committee is also endea-ed, the National Relief Commission vouring to raise further surns for to be responsible for emergency assisting the Chinese Industrial relief work, and the Chungking Co-operatives. The matter will be Bureau of Public Works and the The Fuklen Union University taken up directly with the Anglo- Chungking Police Bureau to take celebrated the 25th anniversary Chinese Co-operation Development care of fire-fighting and clearing of its founding when a $1,- Company:-iCentral News).

of bombed areas. Public utility 000.000 endownment fund cam- companies are taking measures to paign was launched, Of the HEALTH BULLETIN ensure uninterrupted services. amount $800,000 has already been

The Police Bureau is registering raised, The following is the Return of notiñable diseases notified

Among the notables present, at the populace in preparation for the having occurred in the Colony evacuation of civilians whose pre- the celebration was General Chen during the 48 hours ended at

sence in the wartime capital is not. XI, Chairman of the Fukien Pro- essential, Domicile permits will be; vincial Government, who donated midnight on Mar. 2:- Cholera-issued to those who have to remain { $120,000 as a sinking fund for 40 -two cases: Diphtheria, two cases in Chungking because of their scholarships annually.

work OM business, connexions.. The University was removed Children under 13 years old w from Foochow to an wear wood tags bearing their place in north Fukien after the names and addresses for identi- outbreak of the war. It has now fication.

more than 300 students. (Cen- tral News).

Enteric Fever,

B.S

three cases;

Measles, four cases: Chicken-Pox two cases: Dysentery, five cases Tuberculosis, 28 cases...

WEATHER REPORT Hongkong Roval Observatory

10 am. Mar. 3. Barometer, fat sea level), 30.14 ins Temperature, 57 F, Humidity 88 per cent. Wind Direction, E. Wind Force (Beaufort) 5.. Temperature: maximum yesterday,

60 F. Temperature: minimum last night

3 F Rainfall for 24 hrs ending 10th

today 0.78 ins.

1st

Total rainfall since January

10.20 ins. Against an average of, 9.13 Ins. Sunset tonight, 6.28 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, -6.42 a.m.

4 pm, March 3. Barometer (at sea level), 30.06 Ins. Temperature, -55. F.

Humidity, 30 per cent.

Wind Direction, NNE Wind Force (Beaufort), L. Maximum temperature, 56 F. Minimum temperature, 54 r. Rainfall, 0.01 ins.

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 4 to 10 Mar. 1941.

HOR-WATER.

ourG,,

Month.

Bong

Корд

Standar Tims.

Height.

0644

REFUSED PERMITS

undisclosed

About 200,000 civilians whose re The National Government is sidence In Chungking is considered.cnccuraging the export" of bog unnecessary will be refused domi-bristles.

cile permits this year as the au- The Trade Commission under thorities are determined to reduce the Ministry of Finance has in- the city's present population by creased the prices of black and one third or one-half. Plans for white hog bristles in order to shipping these avacuees to pro-purchase large quantities for ex- ductive outlying districts have port-(Central News).. been completed. Ten districts near

Chungking are expected to ac- Executive Yuan recently passed a commodate between 10,000 and resolution to increase the dugout | 40,000 evacuees each, according to appropriation of the city. More their size and production of staple, signal posts will be put up in the food.

efty and suburbs and more water Meanwhile, the Chungking Air reservoirs will be maintained. The Defence Headquarters is building air raid Intelligence will be im- more and better dugouts. The proved upon.-(Central News),

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