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S.G. "EMPRESS OF FRANCE"

WORLD'S

February 13th, 1929 GREATLET TRAVEL

SYSTEM.

1:

American Express Travelers Cheques

Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1929.

CHINA AND JAPAN. THE PENINSULA & ORIENTAL CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

ק

REPORTED SETTLEMENT OF TSINAN AFFAIR,

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

Steamer for. STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY Through Bills of Lading Issued For BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF. CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS. The Steamship,

Shanghai, Feb. 6. Mr. Yoshizawa informed Press men this morning that negotia- tions in connexion with the Tsinan affair had been practicaly conclud. ed, adding that it will take a few days to complete the necessary documents which have been sub-or mitted to the respective Govern- ments for approval, after which he expects to again meet Dr, C. T. Wang about the middle of the month with authority to sign the agreement.

some-

Mr. Yoshizawa said that last night's discussions were times healed but ended gratify ingly, in un amicable conclusion.- Reutor.

Withdrawal of Troops.

Tokyo, Feb. L. Though official confirmation is still lacking, the Foreign Office spokesman expressed the opinion that Press reports that a satisfac- tory agreement had been reached on the Tsinan question are pro- bably true. As a wide latitude was given to Mr. Yoshizawa, the apokesman was unable to Indicate the terms of the agreement, though he intimated it was likely to result in the early withdrawal of troops from Shantung, which would probably take the form of an exchange of notes,

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"KIDDERPORE" Carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this Port on 7th about Thursday, the February, 1929, at daylight, taking Cango for the above Ports.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

AND

NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company's Vossel, "AUTOLYCUS" From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE,

are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will Ho at Con- signee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after February.

4th

Silk, Valuables and Tes for

Optional cargo will not be landed Italy, France and London (under

here, unless noties has been given arrangement) will be transhipped prior to steamer's arrival, but carried at Bombay into the Mail Steamer on from port to port to the final

Marseilles port proceeding direct to

of call to which the option extende. and London.

Parcela will be received at this Office until Noon the day before salling. The contents and value of all packages must be declared. For further particulars, Apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 6th February, 1929.

de jure recognition to Nanking as Hoon na treaty revision negotiation had been completed, but he stated he was not in a position at present to say anything regarding the abolition of extrality.

Nanking's New Attitude.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10,45 am. and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th February, will bo subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 27th February, or they will not be recognised.

No fire insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th February, 1029,

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

AND

cargo

Replying to interpellations by Baron Shidahara, Baron Tanaka Treaty Negotiations.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM explained the Government's Sce-

NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Commenting on the report that mingly wobbly policy towards Japan is contemplating moving China. He pointed out that Nan-

Consignees per Company's Steamer, the Legation to Shanghai, the

king's altitude had grently

"PHEMIUS" spokesman intimated that it would changed since three months ago From NEW YORK vla SINGAPORE, possibly be moved in the future for which reason Japan was able are hereby noted that the but certainly not immediately. He emphasized that Mr. Yoshi-to conclude a tariff agreement and having arrived per s.s. "Autolycun" lso regard the hoisting of the from Singapore will be discharged house al zawa's leasing of a

Nationalist flag in Manchuria Into Holt's Wharf Kowloon where it Shanghai, which apparently gave with equanimity.

will lie at Consignee's risk and subject rise to the rumour, was purely due to the realisation of negotiations Continuing, he affirmed that he to terms and conditions of storage at

Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will treaty was convinced Nanking was not ready for delivery form Godown on which are expected to follow and harbouring any desire to harm and after 4th February. will probably he long drawn out-Japan's rights and interests in

Manchuria and Mongolia. Router.

an

the new commercial

Non-Committal.

In

be

Optional cargo will not be landed been given here, unless notice' has prior to steamer's arrival, but carried. on from port to part to the final port of call to which the option extends.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be exmained on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the on February 9, though it is gen-hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within orally believed the Government will thu free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after be able to muster sufficient votes to the Goods have left the Steamer's "defeat it.

Godown, and all Goode remaining un- delivered after the 19th February, will be subject to rent.

Government Attacked. "The system of Travellers Cheques was originated in 1891 by the

Tokyo, Fab. 6.

this afternoon's plenary American Express Company with the object of creating a form

Though official confirmation of session in the Lower House, the of travel currency which would give the holder the security of a

a Tainan settlement is still lack-Minseito presented a motion of letter of credit and at the same time the convenience of local

non-confidence in the Government, currency. The Company registered the cheques under the trading, Count Yoshida, the Vice This motion will be put to the vate

for Foreign Affairs, Minister Dame of "AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHEQUES' the warld "Travellers' being spelled with one "1" The advantage of the speaking to the press, expressed so apparent that other banking institutions adopted confidence in the correctness of Choques was the system."

press despatches, adding that if Quoted from Pitman'a Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomson. true the withdrawal of troops from Shantung was likely to be Issued in G$10, G$20, G$100 and $5 and $10 demanination-

effected in March; and the Chi- bound in a small handy wallet and cost only 2/4 1 per cent, Secure your steamship tickets, hotel reservation and itineraries;

nese would take steps to control the Shantung railway, also anti- or plan your cruise of tour through:-

The text of the vole enumerates the alleged diplomatic, domostic and administrative failures, and declares the Government ought to

All

Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned they will not be recognised.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc. Japanese agitation, with a mutual resign, holding it responsibin for on or before the 27th February, or

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expression of regret at the incid- ent, while the settlement of detaile would be effected after completion of a joint investigation.

Military authorities, commenting on this, said the withdrawal would be effected gradually from Tsinan, concentrating troops at Tsingtao, evacuation being completed about a month from starting.

"this unpardonable and vexatious administration." of the state Following the presentation of this motion, the question of granting citizenship to women was put for- ward, to which the Government replied briefly that "t considera the proposition right and proper, but, a little premature to enforce at present."-Reuter.

Dr. Wang's Confirmation.

Nanking, Feb. 6.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta. Hongkong, 4th February, 1920.

A BIG DIVIDEND.

AMERICAN OIL COMPANY'S ANNOUNCEMENT.

Chicago, Feb. 5. Parliamentary Statement.

The Standard Oil Company of Replying to interpellations in

Dr. C. T. Wang, interviewed by Indiana has announeed the din the Upper House, Baron Tanaka

immediately after his tribution of a 50 per cent. divi- atated that Japan was ready to Reuter

even dend, a regular cash dividend of assist Nanking in the huge tnah arrival from Shanghat this of national reconstruction, bating, confirmed that an agreement 62 cents per share and an extra doubted the advisability of lead-had been reached on practically all cash dividend of fifty cents per

the difficult points in connexion hare,

Financial circles are of opinion in rendering help with the Tainan incident, ing the way

that the announcement in merely for the sake of currying

The agreement in regarded here riposte by Mr. Stewart, chairman favour with the Nationalists.

ng vital, enabling high hopes to be of the board, to Mr. Rockefeller's entertained of an early and satis-recent criticism of his conduct of factory solution of other Sino- the company's affairs.-Beuter's Japanese issues.-Reuter.

American Service.

To further questioning, he replied that the Government was ready to take up the question of according

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