1941-03-28 — Page 11

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

TO SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES

ris SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU

Apr. 2 Apr. 19

Apr. 20

via MANILA, SINGAPORE PENANG. COLOMBO,

9.8. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

S.S. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

S.S. "PRESIDENT PIERCE”

To NEW YORK and BOSTON

BOMBAY and CAPETOWN

S.S. "PRESIDENT JACKSON"

8.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT"

Mar. 30 -Mar. 31

S.S. "PRESIDENT HAYES"

May 6

To

MANILA

Apr, 12

8.8. "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

Apr. 23

S. "PRESIDENT TAFTTM

May 8

To NEW YORK and BOSTON

via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES and

PANAMA

8.S." PRESIDENT BUCHANAN "

Mar. 31

* S.S. "PRESIDENT JOHNSON "

Apr. 19

S.S. "PRESIDENT FILLMORE"

May 8

June 19

3.5. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

S.S. "PRESIDENT TAYLOR”

• Cargo only

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

"BOUND-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 Honòlalu,

YAWATA-MARU

Tuesday,

1st Apr.

ASAMA MARU

Tuesday,

5th Apri

TATUTA MARU

Tuesday,

6th May

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER

(Starts from

Kobe)

HEIAN-MARU

Wednesday, SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) vis

Francisco.

* TAKAOKĄ MARU (starta from Kobe) Saturday,

NEW YORK via Japan & Panama

✦ AZUMA MARU

Tuesday, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila.

SUWA MARU

Saturday,

BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo.

2nd Apr. Hilo & San

5th Apr.

H.K. ROTARY CLUB FLAG DAY TOMORROW FOR PURCHASE OF AMBULANCES AND CANTEENS

VISIBLE TRADE

OF COLONY

Decrease Recorded

Last Month

The Rotary Club of Hongkong is holding a flag day tomorrow (March 23) when it hopes to raise a considerable sum for the par- chase of motor ambulances and mobile canteens. The sum raised will be divided equally, one half being sent to Rotary International According to an official report in England, and the other to Chinese headquarters. One mobile

released for publication by the canteen has already been bought and is now operating in England. Superintendent of Imports and The following letter shows how, thoughts of friends at the other Exports, the combined values of much this contribution was appre-side of the world, to men serving the Colony's imports and exports olated. A later telegram, states, here. Your generous gift will fur- of merchandise as declared during that the vehicle has been deliver-nish what is known as a Light the month of February, 1941, 10- 1 and bears the name of Hong-Canteen. This is built on the Ford talled $93.3 millions (£5.8 mil- ong Rotary.

Chassis and is really a coffee stall, llons) as compared with $95.2 mil. manned by two ladies. As you lions (£5.9 millions) in February. will know, all over the country | 1940.

Rotary International

in Great Britain & Ireland, Royal Arcade, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.

December 19th, 1940.

China Building.

Dear Mr. President.

IMPORTS & EXPORTS

there are Isolated posts of eight In terms of local currency the or ten men on anti-aircraft work, total visible trade of the Colony and this type of van is found most decreased by 2.0 per cent, in Feb., Dr. Arthur W. Woo,

suitable for getting to these 1941 as compared with Feb., 1940: President Hongkong Rotary Chib, stations, the sites of some of and by 17 per cent in "terms of Woo Clinic,

which, preclude anything bigger Sterling. getting near them. These men have a hard life and the chance Imports of merchandise in Feb., Messrs. Thomas Cook and Sons of a warm meal, a chat to the 1941 totalled $55.3 million's (£84 have handed us a cheque for £300 team and the ability of purchas-millions) as compared with $53.0 from your club for the provision of ing cigarettes etc, make this work millions (£3.3 millions) in Feb., a Mobile Canteen. May I say on a real Godsend.

1940, and exporta $38.0 millions. behalf of RIBI. how grateful we As soon as it is finished I will (£24 millions) as compared with are to you for this gesture. I have have it photographed and send out $422 millions (£2,6 millions). ordered the canteen and am plac- a copy to you. ing it under the care of the Y.M.C.A.

It will carry the name of your club up and down the country and will be a messenger conveying the

A.R.P. ORDERS

(Continued from "Yesterday)

Kindest regards,

Sincerely yours,

(8d.) T. D. YOUNG, (President RIBL).

LOCAL EFFORTS

Imports of merchandise in Feb., 1941 increased by 4.3 per cent. In terms of local currency, and by 3.0 per cent, in terms of sterling. Ex- ports of merchandise in Feb., 1941 decreased by 10.0 per cent. In terms of local currency, and by 1.7. per cent. In terms of sterling.

BIG DECREASE

Within a fortnight local rotari- ans raised $8,500 and have added considerably to that amount since, by other means. Thus a Rotary 1941 imports of merchandise to- During the first two months of Dinner, a Cabaret Dance, a foot-talled $115.4 millions (£71 mil- ball match have all yielded con-lions) as compared with $122.6 siderable sums for this good cause millions (7.6 millions) in the cor

The club has secured the whole-

· EXAMINATION RESULTS

hearted co-operation of various responding period of 1940; and ex- The following qualified as ARP organisations and of the ladies of ports $90.9 millions (£5,6 milions) Wardens but are

as compared with $104.2 millions. not available for the Colony in order to ensure the ARP. Service.-Leg Cheuk-wan. Mias success of this fisg day, which will

(£6.4 millions), Tse Wai-hung.

be the final and it hopes tha" big- gest financial success of all. The The following qualified as AKP need in Britain and in China for Wardens and are posted to Divisions these motor vehicles is obvious

Cities are being bombed daily

-STRENGTH-INCREASE

as hereunder:--

de“.

Imports of merchandise creased by 5.9 per cent, in terms local currency, and by..6.8 per cent. in terms of sterling exports decreased by 12.8 per cent, in terms of local currency, and by

SIXTEEN CASES OF

CHOLERA

Upper Levels-3696 Ho Kwan-yee./ both countries with the result that 12.5 per cent, in terms of sterling. 3697 Li Kai-yau, 662 Lun Sze-ying thousands of people are killed and 1608 Tsui Yam-nung. Central-40 Wounded or rendered homeless. Chan Hong-stu, 3686 Chat Kal-man Motor ambulances therefore are in 3887 Chin King-chol, 433. Fang Lun, urgent demand in both countries." 2475 Heung Ki, 3567 Ho Kit, 3609 Lo | Mobile canteens, serve those who Kwok-cheung, 3680 Lo Kwok-hung, have been bombed out of their 3860 Lo Kwok-wab, 3601 Lo Kwok- homes as well as soldiers.keeping wan, 3802 Miss Taul Kwal-ying. 3803 watch in lonely posts. Wong Yu-bay. 3694 Yeung Kam- The appeal, Rotarians feel sure, at midnight on Mar. 28. Of the Bay View-30 Li Po-kwong.will commend itself to the general total, fre were reported from the Quarry Bay-1240 Tsang King-hong pubile whose generous support is Victoria Registration District, Eastern-901 Miss Lo lan-fan, 993 now invited in order to ensure the eight from Old and New Kowloon, Miss Lo Ollin, 732 Leung Pui-be success of this rotarian effort on and one each from Shaukiwan, Western-3814 Fung Kan-ho, 3815 Lee

15th

Apr.

Juen

28th Apr.

* TOYOOKA MARU

Monday,

HAKONE MARU

Friday,

31st Mar. 11th Apr.

RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore

Monday,

31st Mar.

Thursday,

10th Apr.

Sunday,

Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday,

• HAKODATE MARU

MATUMOTO MARU

KOBE & YOKOHAMA

TOTTORI MARU

YAWATA MARU

ASAMA MARU

BUSIMI MARU

* Cargo only.

30th Mar,

1st Apr. 15th Apr. 22nd Apr.

Complete Information From Your Agent or:

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TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA

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

́NEXT SAILING BEGINNING OF MAY, 1941.

For Freight or Passage apply to:-

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Tel. No. 50332.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP

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BAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN (Bailings temporarily suspended)

KWANGCHOWWAN-HONGKONG SERVICE

Weekly mailings from Hong Kong

·For particulars of Freight & Passage apply tos

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

neral Managera,

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is

Hung, 3618 Miss Leung Landing, 3617 behalf of Britain and of China. Lo Woon-kwan 3618 Lo Yuk-kwan, Sir Atholl MacGregor, ET. Chief 3619 Tsang Ming-shan, 1115 Miss Justice, will broadcast an appeal Tsang Pin-yin. 1010 Miss Tsang Yuen on behalf of the fund this evening wai, 1138 Miss Wong Shux-ching. at 7.40 p.m.

Kowloon City. - 3627 Ngal Wing- kwong. Mongkok-3641 Miss Leung Sui-ching. Tomahatsni.--1577 Chan Kam-shing.. Shamshuipo-3021 Chow Ka-cheung, 2411 Kwan Wang. 3639 Yeung Ping-but, 2767 Cheng Keewo, Yaumati-3642 Miss Chau Woon- chun, 3843 Cheung Fuk-keung. 3644 Eu Fook-pay, 3645 Miss Kang Inman, 3648 Kong Tit-leung, 2254 -Kwong Kin on, 3647 Mak King-toy, 3642 Miss Mok Tai-hing, 3048 Tang Kwokhong, 3650 Tse Dak-hor, 3651 Miss Yeung Blu- yung, 3852 Yeung Wing-sun, 3653 Ng Ngok-Jam.

AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE The Superintendent, Auxiliary Fire Service, publishes the following for the information of those concerned.

Members of the Auxillary Fire Ber- vice who attended the Blackout Exercises on Feb. 26, last must draw their pay on Thursday, the 27th instant," between 5.30 pm and 7 pm. at either A.FS. Hés quarters. Wan chai, or APS. Headquarters, Kowloon If members cannot attend at these hours they must call at the Central Fire Brigade before 4pm on Mon- day, March 28 Any pay not distri buted by then will be returned to the ITersury,"

·

(Sgd) B.. H PUCKLE, Deputy Director of ARP.

Bixteen cases of Cholers were notified as having occurred in the Colony during the 24 hours ended

New Territories and Harbour,

Other diseases potiled are sa follows:-Diphtheria, three cases; Dysentery, 11 cases; Measles, six cases; Tuberculosis, 20 cases,

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TODRANE, SAIGON and BANGKOK,

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SAIGON, MIEL, SANDAKAN, MADANG, BATAMATA. HABAUL,

Tulael, Gizo and Losingau,

For further particulars regarding loading dates ite

pply to

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