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P. & O-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND} Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E, & 8, Afrien, Australasia, •Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sox, Elpyt, Constantinople, Greece," Levantins Ports, Eurove, Btc.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

PININSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT.)

From Hong-

Destination

:

7th Jan. 1928. Marseilles & London

7th Jan. Straits & Bombay."

Mles, Ldon, A'werp & Hull Marseillos & London

S. S.

Tane

kong (about) | "-"

MOREA

10,953

*** KALYAN

9,114

DEVANHA

8,155

21st Jan.

MALWA

10,986.

4th Fob.

KHYBER

9,114

18th Fob.

NELLORE

6,853

25th Feb.

MACEDONIA "

11,120

3rd Mar.

*KHIVA

KASHMIR

NOT TO REPLY.

NATIONALIST VIEW OF SOVIET NOTE.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1927.

CHINA FAMINE.

CONSIGNEES NOTICE. DODWELL & CO., LTD.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and PHILIPPINES.

The Steamship,

"BENRINNES"! Consignees of Cargo are horeby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardeas Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

ኄነ

or

NEW YORK BERTH

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON Via SUEZ 8.8. "WRAY CASTLE" Sails hence on or about 10th Jan,

די.

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

I.

REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADNING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.

REDUCED PASSAGE RATES. BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON

NEXT SAILINGS

FOUR MILLION ON VERGE- OF STARVATION, Nanking, Dec. 22.

Peking, Dec. 27. In an interview Dr. Wu Chao- Foreigners in Shantung confirm chu, the Foreign Minister, when the reports of the Famine Relief asked about Comrade Chicherin's Societies that 4,000,000 people are Note to the Shanghal Commis-on the brink of starvation in that aloner of Foreign Affairs, said: province. In 35 districts out of "I do not consider it necessary 107 in the province less than ten for Mr. Que Tal-chi, the Shanghai per cent. of the crops have been Commissioner, and much less the harvested, while. In another 80 Foreign Ministry, to reply. Mr. districts the percentage ranges

No claims will be, admitted after Chicherin's Note was a piece of from 10 to 40.

Great numbers of the people are the Goods have left the Godowns, and propaganda which those famillar with Soviet methods quite expect already subsisting on bark and all Goods remaining undelivered after choff, The peak of the famine the 2nd January, 1928, will be subject, ed in the circumstances."

Asked his opinion about the Sohas not yet been reached, and the to rent.

All claims against the steamer must viet Commissar's three points Mr. worst is yet to come. Wu said:

The farmers, formerly pros-be presented to the Undersigned on or

bafore the 18th January, 1928, Although the Soviet Government perous, are disposing of their they wil not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged has had many dealings with the cattle for a mere song and emigrat- Nationalist Government, it is true ing. The local officials attribute Goods are to be loft in the Godowns," the Soviet has not recognized it as the famine to drought and locusts where they will be examined on the the government of all China, just but foreigners declare it le chiefly 2nd January, 1928, at 10 a..

No Fire Insurance has been effect- as the Nationalist Government has due to civil wars, banditry and

...fed. never recognized the Soviet Gov-Jexorbitant taxation.

Bill of Lading will be counter- There is no hope of raising suf- ernment. The fact remains that: Consuls appointed by the Soviet ficient funds in China to save great signed by, Union and stationed in territory numbers from a lingering death, GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAL, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL under the jurisdiction of the Na-and outside help is carnestly Frequent connections from Port Said for Faremgars & Cargo to Constantinople, tionalist Government, have been needed,

Bandits and the military are not Pyrens. Buyras and other Levant Poris by Blasmers of the Khedivia! Mall 9. 8. recognized by the Government as

such and permitted to function, only accentuating famino condi- The Government, having discover-tions but are making it impossiblej

out extensive relief ed that the consulates, contrary to to carry international practice and fair measures under foreign super- dealing, have been used for other vision, such as the building of having arrived, Consigness of Cargo than consular purposes, namely, roads and canals. Similar condi- by her are informed that all Goods Communist propaganda and agitations prevail in Tamingfu, South are being landed at their risk into the tion, dangerous to the safety of Chihli, where only 20 per cent. of hazardous and/or extra-hazardous

Delivery may be obtained the Government and, indeed, so the crop has been harvested. Godowns, of Holt's Wharf, whence ciety, as witness the recent reign Reuter.

KARMALA MAKTUA *KALYAN MONGOLIA MOREA „KASHQAR

MALWA

9,135 10th Mar. 8,985 17th Mar, 9,128 24th Mar. 10,946 31st Mar. 9,144 7th Apr. 16,504 14th Apr, 10,953 28th Apr.

9,005 12th May. 10,988 26th May.

"Passengers to Singapore only.

M'los, L'don, A'worp & Hull Marseilles & London "Marseilles & London Marsailles, L'don & A'werp M'los, L'don, A'werp & Hull Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London Marseilles, L'don & A'werp Marseilles & London Marseilles & London Marseilles & London- Marseilles & London

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR

GARMULA 5,254 TAKLIWA 7.936 SANTHIA

7,754 1

8th Jan. 14th Jan. 29th Jan.

*

SAILINGS S'pore, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Popang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutts

B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a quilified surgeon.

TANDA

Calls at Port Holland.

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia

The A. B. R. Co., Ltd, steamers will also dall at Shanghal, Hollo, Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports an route as inducement ofers,

Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union 8.8. Co'■ Bisamera to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Kanesaver Ban Francisco, etc.

2

The P. &0. Boyal Mail Steamers to London'vla Bus Canal. The P. & 0. Branch Servios of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Bhipping Ca's Steamers or Southampton and London vis Paxams Croni

of terror at Canton, has consider-

Agents. Hongkong, December, 27, 1927.

"ELLERMAN" LINE.

From EUROPE, The Steamship,

"CITY OF PEKIN"

No Claims will be admitted after. the Goods have left the Godewas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after

re-rent.

to the

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS- (South).

ed it necessary to withdraw re- ST. ALBANB 4,500 30 Dec. 4 p.m. 4 Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, cognition from the Soviet Consuls Canton, have said that, since the 2nd January, 1925, will be subject to

Soviet Government did not These are Island, Townsville, B'bane, and to expel them. 6,000 27 Jan. 1928.

A Claims against the Steam-i cognize the Nationalist Govern ARAFURA

presented must be 6,656-2nd-Mar Sydney and Melbourne.matters of fact and political ac-

tion. Mr. Chicherin's Note as to ment, therefore this article had no er

well as the "pplication to Canton, which was Undersigned on or before the 9th, January, 1928, or they will not be nan-recognition, as.

recognized. view of the Soviet Embassy in under Nationalist jurisdiction.

Misplaced Faith.

All broken, chafed and Damaged Tokyo that Nanking's declaration |

The friendship which the Na-Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Cebhas no validity from the legal

point of view, therefore are both tionalist Party and the Nationalist where they will be examined on any Government had in the past ex- Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hibited towards the Communist Hours of 10.45 a.m; and noon, within beside the point.

Complicity at Canten,

No Fire Insurance has been effect- As regards the denial of Mr Party and the Soviet. Government the Free Storage period of One Week.

ed. Chicherin that Soviet consulates had been due to the belief that the

latter were sincere in their sym- Bills of Lading will be counter- and state commercial agencies have been used for Communist Bathy for the Chinese Nationalist signed by. propaganda and that the Soviet movement, seeking freedom from Consulate in Canton had anything bondage within and without and unimpeded development of to do with the recent fed uprising, Chira's national destiny. Recent we are in possession of documents, taken from the Soviet Consulate events have fully exposed the So-ment, we hoped that friendly rela in Canton, which prove conclusive-fet attempts to denationalize the tionship with the Soviet Govern- ly "the Soviet's complicity in the Nationalist movement and to con-ment would be continued. Canton catastrophe. A partly-vert China into a mere appanage though I was, of course, aware of burnt document, numbered 12,867, of the Soviet Union, and their the intimate connexion between endorsed by the Seventh Enlarged methods of destruction. Elemen- the Chinese Communist Party, the Plenary Executive Committee of tary considerations of self-defence Third International, and the So- the Communist Third Interna-require the removal of cent;es of riet Government, I had hoped that

hostile activity.

my statement would be taken as a

DELTA ARAFURA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

8,097 | 1st Jan, 1928. | Shanghai, Moji & Kobe 6,000 3rd Jan. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko 7,754 4th Jan. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 10,986 7th Jan. 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

SANTHIA

MALWA

NELLORE

KHYBER

KHIYA

6,853 9,114 9,135

13th Jan. 21th Jan. +3rd Fab.

"MACEDONIA, 11,120

TANDA

6,656

INAGPORE

5,283

KASHMIR

8,985

4th Feb. 7th Feb. 17th Feb, 18th Fab.

» KALYAN

9,144

18th Feb.

MANTUA

10,946

ST. ALBANS

4,500

$LAHORE

5,252

MONGOLIA

MOREA

KASHGAR

MALWA

DEVANHA

MACEDONIA

Cargo only.

2nd Mar. 6th Mar 12th Mar. 16,504 17th Mar. 10,953 30th Mar. 9,005 "13th Apr. 10,986 27th Apr.

8,155 11th May. 11,120 25th May.

S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yako Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobo S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Oseka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Koba & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Koba & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Parools Measuring not-more than 24 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft, will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply ta

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

Agents.

P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,

GLEN LINE.

Fare Hongkong to London £82.".

JO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.

Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE" (Via Oran) 1st Jan. Steamship

“GLENIFFER" (Via Oran) ...

Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY" (Via Oran) '...

Steamship

"GLENSANDA" (Via Oran)...

25th Jan,

2nd

Mar.

7th Mar.

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK,

+

Motor Vennel "GLENAMOY"

Steamship

"GLENSANDA"

Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"

Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE"

...

Motor Vessel "CARMARTHENSHIRE"

Due Hongkong.

21st Jan.

27th Jan,

3rd Feb. 24th Feb. 5th Mar.

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.

munist Party must take command

נז:

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.,

General Agents. Hongkong, December 27, 1927.

AL-

tional, explains how the Com- In June last, I informed the So- warning. It seems that the warn- of the peasant movement in ac- viet authorities that, while we ing had had no effect. In taking cordance with the programme of were compelled to take steps this purely defensive measure, it the. Agrarian Revolution, and in against Chinese Communists who is immaterial to us whom such structs, among other points, the were obstrpeting and endangering action happens to please or dis- disarming of the Mintun or Citi-ur national revolutionary move-please-Kuo Min. zen Volunteers, and other forces of the gentry, at the same time arm- ing the poor and middle class pea- sants to form an army.

Mr. Chicherin has laboured the point that Soviet Russia signed the 1924 Agreement with Peking, and not with the Nationalist Govern-) ment. This new-born enthusiasm for the Peking militarists is amus- ing, and may be significant as", new orientation of Soviet policy, but I think the Sovie: Commissar might have pursued the point fur- ther. Article 6 of that Agree-: ment provides that each govern- | ment pledges itself not to engage in propaganda directed against the political and social system of the other. He might, instead of a flat' denial of complicity in events in

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.

JOINT BERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.,

CANTON LINE.

(Sundays Sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 8.00 a.m.

and 12.00 Midnight 12 (Midnight only. Sailings from Canton-Daily at 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. f (Sundays

{4 p.m. only).

MACAO LINE.

FROM HONGKONG: 8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).

FROM MACAO

8 A.M, and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only),

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO," HONGKONG

Codes Used A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Second Edition.

Western Union and Watkins Benson's Marconi.

Dock owners Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makers & Iron Brass Founder, Force Masters, Electricians,

M.V. "VIMINALE" M.V. "ESQUILINO" M.V. "ROMOLO" FOR HOMEWARDS

M.V. "REMO" M.V. "VIMINALE" M.V. "ESQUILINO"..

+4

£72.10.0.

£80.0.0.

From Hongkong

Salla hence on or about 5th Jan. Sails hence on or about 2nd Feb. Sails hence on or about 1st Mar. DRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

from Hongkong

Sails hence on or about 10th Jan. Sails hence on or about 7th Feb. Sails honce on or about 6th Mar.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS

S.S. "UMVOLOSI" B.S. UMZUMBI" 8.8. "UMONA"

Sails from Calcutta Sails from Calcutta Bails from Calcutta

2nd Feb. 3rd Mar. 1st Apr.

Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.

For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:--

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents... Telephone Central 30.

NYKLINE

THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCEL RATES. £120, £112, £110 £102 £83 la SAN FRANCISCO G$440 G$420 via JAPAN & SEATTLE. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu

Taiyo Maru

..

Tuesday, 10th Jan. Sunday, 29th Jan,

LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseills & Ports.

241

Tenyo Maru

*Calle Los Angelos.

Hakusan Maru...

Saturday, 31st Dec.

Kituno Maru

Saturday, 14th Jan.:

Saturday 28th Jan.

Wednesday, 18th Jan. 1923.

. Haruna Maru

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porte

**

Aki Maru BOMBAY via Singapore, Ponang & Colombo.

Wednesday, 11th Jan. Awa Maru 80UTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Hocolulu,"

Los Angeles Mexico & Panama Ginyo Maru

SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,

Capetown & Ports.

Kamakura Maru...

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON vie PANAMA.

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Parts.

+Durban Maru

Sunday, 6th Feb.

Friday, 20th Jan.

Tuesday, 10th Jan.

Saturday, 31st

Friday, 20th Jan,

Saturday, 3 st Dec.

CALCUTTA via Bingapore, Penang & Rangoon,'

Nagano Mara

NAGASAKI, KOBВ & YOKOHAMA.

Mishima Mara

SHANGHAI, KÜRE & YOKOHAMA

Saiyo Mara (Kobo Direct) tTottori Maru (Moji Direct) +Morioka Maru

Katori Maru

†Cargo only.

For further information apply to:

Saturday, 31st Deo.

Sunday, 8th Jan.

Monday, 9th Jan.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Tal Central Nos. 292, (privato exchanges to all' Depts.).

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

'Changte" & "Taiping.”

THESE NEW VESSELS: MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PÓRTS.

VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, New Zealand and Tasmanian Ports.

LEDELLEET & Mout Ur-to Dazu FIRST & BICOND OLAN PABBINGEN ÅDQOMMODATION,

HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS,

EIZAMOR

Don HoraxoNG ON'ON ABOUT

`BATTA MINUN ON ON'ABOUZ

TAIPING.

7th January

14th January

CHANGTE

7th February·

TAIPING

CHANGTE

9th March

6th April

14th February

16th March

13th April

For Freight & Passage, apply to-BUTTERFIELD]& SWIRE. Tel: 0.36.

Agents.

T. S. S. “SIANG WO.”

Passenger & Cargo Rivor Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong. and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd, to the order of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.. for service on the Middle Yangtze, Hankow-Ithong

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager

R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.

KP Mc

KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia.

M. V. “VAN HEUTSZ "will be despatched on 5th January at 1 p.m. For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BELAWAN DELI DIRECT. Offers excellent saloon accommodation, all lower berths English Culside, doctor carried, wireless tolegraph.

1st. CLASS FARE to SINGAPORE $125.00; In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M.): services to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia,

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