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CANADIAN

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EMPRESS OF ASIA

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July 27 Aug. 17

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SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1929.

CHINA'S ARMY,

IMPORTANT DECISIONS MADE AT NANKING.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.

From LEITH, DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.

The Beamship

BENALDER"

Nanking, Jan. 17. An official communique states that important decisions were Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- reached at the disbandment conformed that all Goods are being land- ference this afternoon. All the ed at their risk into the hazardous military leaders were present and The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart also the Finance Minister and the and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be Foreign Minister,

obtained.

and/or extra hazardous Godowns of

A resolution was passed abolish No claims will be admitted after ing all the high military com-the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after mands established during the war the 24th Inst, will be subject to rent. and putting all the armies under All claims against the steamer must the unified command of the Dis-be presented to the Undersigned on or batment Commission. This means will not be recognized.

before the 7th February, 1929, or they the abolition of group armies and the direct control of all armies by the National Government.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28rd lust, at 10 a.m., by Mossrs. Goddard and Douglas.

It will be with a linge of regret, says, | the Koda Herald, that most Japanese will learn that the historical Shinano Maru. 6,155 tons, is to be converted into a crab carrier, but there may be some consolalion in the fact that by this means she is contributing in her old age to the commercial necessities of the country. It will be recalled that the Shinano Maru greatly distin- guished herself. In the days of the Russo-Japanese War in 1904-1906 and Jed to the ultimate victory by her quick diannich from the Formosan Strait to Commander-in-Chief Toga when the Russian Baltic Fleet appeared, She has for years been in commission on the Kinkal Yusen Kaisha's Formo- san line between Keelung and Kobe, as one of the superior passenger boats of the company, till the present 10,000- bon class boats, the Asahi Mara and the Yamato Maru were put on that

The conference decided to carry run, after which she was transferred out the practical part of the dis- to the company's Yokohama Takac bandment programme by dividing line together with the Inaba Maru. the task Into six regions geogTO It is now reported that bath Shinano phienlly, the first four correspond- Maro and the, Inaba Maru have beening to the first four group armies, sold to the Nichiro. Gyogyo Kaishin the fifth the Three Eastern Pro- for Y. 550,000 for the purpose above vinees and the sixth Szechuep,

Yunnan and Kweichow. The pre-Arrived Hongkong on 15th, January, mentioned for overseas routes.

Hent programme is a reduction in "the national army to a maxinum of sixty-five divisions, each of about 11,000 men. In other words, this means a reduction of more than half the strength of the pre- gent armies.

PASSENGERS.

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ARRIVED.

President Grant from Shanghai, Japan and U.S.-Mrs.. N. Adair, Miss E. M. Adnir, Miss Ahweo, Masler James Ahwee, Mr. F. C. Bonardel, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Chang, Mr. E. J. Cutler, Lleat, (i. D. Custer, U.S.N., Mrs, Chay Sew Hoon, Mr. C. S. Chu, Mr, Emmerich, Mr. and Mrs, P. B. Gott, Mr. Ho Fook, Mr. Ho Lee Yoh, Mr. and and C. F. Ho, Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Ho, Mr. J. Hoe, Mr. Hong Ko Shun, Mr. and Mrs. Hu Yol Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES—

Chow, Miss E. M. Jacobson, Mr. L. "Tho system of Travellern Cheques was originated in 1891 by the Junginger, Mr.. R. Karamchaud, Mr. American Express Company with the object of creating a form M. T. Lal, Mr. I. F. Lee, Mr. Y. L. of travel currency which would give the holder the security of a Lee, Mr. Leong Hong Pooe, Mr. Lenng letter of credit and at the same time the convenience of local Ting Sin, Mr. Y. Y. Li, Mr. and Mr. currency. The Company registered the cheques under the trade Law Yick Chuck, Mr. Lo Koong Hee, namo af AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHEQUES their G. McAlister, Prof. and Mrs. world "Travellers' being spelled with one "L" The advantage of the R. F. Moritz, Mr. Max Oertel, M. Choques was so apparent that other banking institutions adopted. Reimer, Capt. A. J. Revelle, Mr.

the system."

Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomson,

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The conference resolved that all arsenals should be placed under the direct control and supervision of the Central Government,

Even after the programme has been carried out, the strength will continue to be decreased until military expenditure equals 40 per cent, of the national revenue.

The conference passed plans for taking care of the disbanded men, comprising a pension scheme for the disabled and industrial and vocational training.

The conference further resolved that as soon as the Disbandment Commission's regional and district offices have been established all ravenues throughout China will be i collected and controlled by the National Finance Ministry. The Finance Ministry will remit te troops pay to the Disbandment Commission for distribution and the six regions will budget to the Ministry for the payment of the various units.-Reuter-

HANKOW EVENTS.

E. R. Roxburgh, Mr. and Mrs, E. F. Rudrauf, Mr. Sun Fong Hin, Mr. K. K., Sun, Mr. Tam Chuck Hing, Mr. Tan Wah Chan, Mr. Tatz, Mra, F. A. Tong, Mr. T. M. Tanu, Master T. Y. Trou, Miss Nellie M. Welton, Mr. S. P. Wong, Mr. W. S. Wong, Mr. L. 8. Woo, Mr. T. S. Wu, Miss Yang, Mr. Yang Chow Shau, Mrs. Yang Lee, Mra Yang Pong, Mr. Paul Anderson, Mra. Lais G. Abel, Miss Dorothy Abel, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Arntzen, Mr. David W. K. Au, Mr. W. F. Barnes, Mr. M. Basker, Mrs. A. B. Campbell, Mrs.

Honkow, Jan. 17, Eloise F. Choice, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. To-day has been the quietest Clark, Miss Olive Carlson, Mr. Ray-afice the anti-Japanese movement mond Crichton, Mr. Lluo P. Daranay, started. Mrs. Mahel Dowd, Miss G. Drovolsky,

PETERING OUT OF THE BOYCOTT..

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No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD,,

Agents. Hongkong, 17th January, 1920. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIME.

The Steamship,

"SPHINX"

1929, from MARSEILLES, &c., Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon

loon, whence delivery may be obtain- ed immediately after landing.

Goods not cleared within 7 days

BLUE FUNNEL

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FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

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vin Kobe & Yokohama TALTHYBIUS" 24th Jan, "IXION"

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Shanghai, Moji. Koba & Yokes. 23th Jan. hai, Kobe, Yokkaichi & Yoke.

including dato of arrival, will be| PASSENGER SERVICE subject to rent.

All claims must be sent to the undersigned before the Thursday, the 24th January, 1920, or the will not be recognized.

by the Company's Burveyor Messrs. Damaged packages will be examined

Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am, on Monday, the 21st January 1029.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

L. LESDOS,

Agent. Hongkong, 15th January, 1929.

remarks regarding the coming visit of Mr. Yoshienwa

The Japanese Minister's Tokyo statement he considered as "seem- ingly an encouraging gesture by he Japan," and went on to say was happy to hear that Mr. Yoshl zawa in his visit would enter into negotiations for the settlement of pending Sino-Japanese Issues; but recalling that some believed the purpose of Mr. Yada's mission to Nanking was to tide over the Coronation crisis, he said the Na- tional Government officials wore wondering if the purpose of Mr. Yoshizawa's mission was to tide over the opening Diet, session on Mr. Alfred Ehrman, Mrs. Frank T. fed up," and numerous Chinese

Even the picketa seem to be January 21. Elliot, Master Thomas

The National Government win- Edwin Kane Fernandez, Mr. Kart

have been allowed into the cerely desired a settlement of Granke, Miss N. Gavin, Mr. and Mrs. Japanese Concession without hin- pending issues with Japan, and E. Howells, Mr. and Mrs. Hsieh Cho | drance. Ming, Mr. Kit Hoa San, Mrs. H. K. The opinion is generally held Kwong, Master Y. C. Kwong, Master that the movement has lost ita Y. K. Kwong, Mier Y. 5. Kwong, Miss virulency, and that a settlement of Y. T. Kwong, Miss Louise Ladue, Mr. the outstanding questions Is mere. W. M. Lewis, Mr. W. Lian, Mr. and ly a matter of time and negotia- Mrs. Lan Koon Lai, Mr. Gurdon P. H. Lum, Mr. R. Meyer, Miss A. Neiler,

Bon.--Router. Mr. and Mr. Cyras McCormick, Jr... Mr. and Mrs, S. F. Mesher, Mr. and Mrs. T. Nafar, Miss Y. Najur, Mr. Miguel Pujalte, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Soriano, Mad Me By Cho Yer. Mrk, Geo, F. Van Deuve. Mr. and Mrs. E. Wescombe, Dr. J. U. Yuseen.

Ello, Mr.

Nanking Statement On' the Japanese Overtures.

sincerity by the Japanqua Govern- nient would undoubtedly bring about the desired settlement. — Reuter.

Tariff Questions.

Tokyo, Jan. 18.. Speaking in his capacity as For- eign Minister, Baron Tanaka an- nounced that the Cabinet confer- ence on the Chinese-Japanese tariff negoliations, had reached an agree. ment, of which, the draft text for signature was expected shortly.-

Nanking, Jan. 18. The Foreign Offico" spokesman, interviewed, said he was hesitant to commit himself to optimistic Reuter.

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