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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1930.

CONSIGNEES NOTICE. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL LAW-ABIDING RACE.

SERVICES, CONTRACTUELA DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

"PORTHOS"

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 11th February, 1980.

From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the abʊve | samed steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are

landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the. Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed

Goods not cleared within 7 days: including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.

STEÁM NAVIGATION CO.

STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO and BOMBAY,

Through Bills of Lading issued

for Batavia, Persian Gulf, Continental, American and South African Ports.

The Steamship,

+

-

"KIDDERPORE" carrying His Majesty's Malls will be despatched from this port on or about WEDNESDAY, the 19th February, 1930 at Noon, taking Cargo for the above Ports.

Silk, Valuables

DECLINE OF SERIOUS CRIME

IN BRITAIN:

London, Fob. '17. The Home Secretary, Mr. Clynes, with the concurrence of the prison commisioners, has de elded to make a substantial re- duction in the number of British prisons.

The Daily Herald says that half empty prisons are to be vacated, their occupants being sent to other jails, and the unwanted pre- mises sold, bringing the number of British prisons to the lowest figures, in modern history.

The number now in use is half that which were considered neces- ped at Bombay into the Maltury, but Mr. Clynes, in an fator view, says.-The fact has been Steamer proceeding direct to

confronting the prison comnia- Marseilles and London.

sioners and myself that the population of our prisons is de- clining so considerably that more

and Tea for Italy, France and London (under

K.R.A. ACTIVITIES REVIEWED.

(Continued from Page E.)

1

LABOUR DISPUTE.

SETTLEMENT OF RICE WORKERS' PROTEST.

The dispute, involving hundreds I result the members of the Associa

lon serving on the special Com. of Chinese rice-carriers who re- mittee appointed by Government fused to accept a decrease in their and wages na waa-suggested by local (Messrs. Manners, Cock Wylie) were enabled to keep closely rice firms, has boon, settled.

During the week-end repro- in touch with all aspects of the question. A report was submitted sentatives of both sides interview- to the Water Emergency Con mittes ed the authorities at the Secre by the President of the Associa tarint for Chinesa Affairs, seek- tion at their meeting on June 21st, ing advice. After hearing the ex- which had beneficial results as far planations of both sides, the au- as the supply of water to Kowloon thorities are understood to have. Residences was concerned, and in deliberated on the whole question, addition to the official communica as a result of the advice later ten- tions addressed to Government bydered, the rice firms held a meet- many individual ing on Sunday evening, resolving the, Association

Hon to decrease wages. The own had decided to cancel their inten ors also agreed to take back those labourers who had refused work on a decreased wages basis.

All claims must be sent to the arrangement) will be tranship-Bary at the 'beginning of the cen- members submitted schemes direct to inform the labourers that they

the

Friday undersigned before Blac February, 1980, or they will not be_recognized.

Damaged Packages must be left in the. Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- varer Mosers, Goddard & Douglas at 10.00 am, on Tuesday, the 18th February, 1980,

No claims will be admitted after the goods left the Godown.

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

L. LESDOS, Agent. Hongkong, 11th February, 1980.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, - LIMITED.

From LEITH. MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS.

The Steamnalin, -

Parcela will be received at this Office until 6 p.m. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages must be declared.

For further Particulars, Apply to:-- MACKINNON, MÀCKENZIE & CO.,

Hongkong, 18th February, 1990.

"ELLERMAN” LINE.

cause we keep people out of such placen unless it is absolutely песецвату."

in response to the Government's in vitation.

Miscellaneous.

with other matters not specified Correspondence in connexion

The Men Concerned. above will be found under Appendix of these places are becoming un-K, and a perusal of these letters

It is interesting to note that the necessary. The result will be that a number of them will be sold off. will show that the Association has rice-carrying coolies who have not confined its activities to any been in dispute with their employ- We are able to get rid of the pri beaten track, but has endeavoured ers, are considered to be the pick

wo have

of the coolles engaged in cargo sons partly because Agents. fewer wrongdoers, and partly be to bring to the notice of the proper work, on account of the heavy bags

authorities all matters affecting

they have to carry., The Tung the general welfare of Kowloon Tax Guild looks after the recruit it is interesting to note that alment, and no men under 25 or over though no comment was made by 40 years are engaged. They are Mr. Edward Shortt, former Government on the Association's

Cantonese. In the busy seasons Home Secretary, commenting on suggestion for the provision the report, said the country was of a promenade

on the Typhoon the men earn sometimes as much becoming more law-abiding, and shelter wall at Yaumati, the Gov as $40 or $50 per month, but in the law was Increasingly disin-ernment Gazette of November 20th the slack season they often earn clined to send people to prison for contains regulations for the con- no more than $5 or $6. Taking the year right through, the aver small things, or when they were trol of this promenade. y likely to benefit more from dis- In conclusion, your Commities are earnings are about $30 per

month. cipline and guidance. Within re-desire to express their thanks to cent years, twenty-four prisons the various Government Omelais

for their courteous and helpful have gone out of use.--British Wireless.

operation throughout the year, to St. Andrew's Church Vestry for the free use of the Hall for meetings, nd to the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga for his untiring efforts on behalf TUBERCULOSIS. of Kowloon both inside and outside the Council Chamber.

From DUNKIRK, ANTWERP,

BREMEN, HAMBURG. ROTTERDAM and MARSEILLES.

The Steamship,

"CITY OF TOKIO"

"DENLAWERS" Consignees of Cargo are bereby having arrived, Consignees of Cargo informed that all Goods are being by her are informed that all goods landed at their risk into the hazarare being Innded at their risk into Jons and/or extra hazardous Gothe Hazardous and/or

Extra downs of The Hongkong and Kowloon hazardous Gedowns of Hall's Wharf, Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence whenen delivery may be obtained. and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, And all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th inst, will be subject

tr rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned in or before the 6th March, 1080 or they will not be recognized.

No Claime will be admitted after the Goods Juve left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 22nd February, 1930 will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under-

signed on or before 1st March 1930

or they will not be recognized.

ITALIAN ROMANCE.

MUSSOLINI'S DAUGHTER

ENGAGED.

Rome, Fob. 17.

is

All broken, chafed and damaged The engagement of Mussolini's Goods are to be left in the Godowns, elder daughter Edda who

Treasurer's Report,

After passing the age of 40 the men become either hawkers, chair carriers, or go back to their original country districts,'

MR. M. K. LO URGES NEED OF SANATORIUM.

1 have pleasure in submitting my

Mr. M. K. Lo will move a report of the Accounts of the A-resolution and ask question at this afternoon's meeting of the All broken, chafed, and damaged where they will be examined on any twenty-one, and Count Cianó, aged | Bociation for the year 1929. Goods are to be left in the Godowns. Tuesdays, or Fridays, between

Subscriptions. The amount col-

The motion Sanitary Board. where they will be examined on the hours of 10.45 a.m. and nous, within the Love Embassy to the Hollected from Members was $694-deals with tuberculosis and is in 18th inst. at 10 a.m., by Messrs. God dard and Douglas.

ed.

No Fire Insurance has been effect-

week.

No

effected.

signed by

Bills of Lading will be countersign- Dll of rd by,

GLØB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.

Agents,

Hongkong, 12th February, 1980.

THE BANK LINE LTD,

Agents. Hongkang, 17th February, 1980.

twenty-seven, the of

ago.

No. 14a.

the following terms:

太

EXPRESS

BARBER WILHELMSEN.

LINE

TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE

vl PANAMA. MEXT BAILING

M.S. "TAI YIN"

on FEBRUARY 20th

"for

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES. NEW YORK & BOSTON.

48 Days To New York

For Passenger and @reight information please apply :---

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings.

Agents,

Telephone. Q: 1080,"

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

(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Strašla, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, 2. & §'Africs, Australasia, indinding, New Zealand. & Queensland Ports, Ted Bes, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece," Levantine Ports, Europe Xie, PENINSULAR # ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMIRK.

(UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT.):

"That this Board views with grave concern the increase of

S. B. tuberculosis in the Colony and respectfully urges the Govern- ment to take prompt steps with a KIDDERPORE view to making due provision for MACEDONIA the treatment of persons suffering KASHMIR from such dlacase, including the provision of a properly equipped KALYAN Sanatorium.”

The question has reference to malaria and is as follows:

†Cargo only.

Toas

From..Hong. kong (about)

Destination

5,834 19 Fob, noon. | Strafts, Colombo & B'bay 1st Mar. Marseilles & L'don. | 11,120 1 8,985

M'len, L’don, Hull, H'bg,

8th Mar.

'I'dm, & „Á'werp

|

M'lsa, L'don, Hull, R'dm

& Awerp

| 9,144 | 25th Mar.

Frequent connections from Port sald for Fassengers & Cargo Constantinopla Pyrous, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Steamers the Khediviál Mail 8.8. Go.

of which $658 represent 1929 a/c. the Free Storage period, of

one Sec, has thrilled the country

During the year 80 new membera Fire Insuraner. hus been generally.

Association, and the joined the Edda is passionately devoted to maximum number enrolled was 414 Ending will be counter-her father, whom she greatly re-

but on 31st December, there was sembles, is fond of all sports and

on the register only 372, the dif- is

She an excellent dancer,

ferenes being accounted for a speaks French and English fluent follows: died, 8 resigned, 10 left ly and visited India two years the Colony and 18 struck off the Her fiance has travelled wide-list in compliance with Bye-law ly in Brazil and China. He was

The total amount of expenditure formerly a journalist and book

was $621.95; of this sum $200 was reviewer. His father is the for donation to the New Ter-

"Will the Head of the Sanitary Minister of Communications. The ritorien Agricultural Show, and $50 Department bo kind enough to wedding is expected to take place for a donation to the St. Andrew's ascertain from the Government, very soon.-Reuter.

Church Vestry in rocognition of and inform the Board,' what is the their kindnes in granting the free present position as regards the use of the Church Hall for meet-stepa actually taken or contem- TAKLIWA : 7,936 ||

plated, by the Government in TILAWA The Balance. on hand on 31st dealing with the problem of December, 1929, was $1,408:11 as malaria and its prevention within TALAMBA against the previous year's balance the Colony?" of $1,286.82. The amount remain. Washington, Feb. 17. ing on Fixed Deposit with the A naval aviation Lieutenant, W. Hongkong and Shanghat Bank Is G. Manner, was killed at Guan- the same as last year. tanamo, when his plane was Subscriptions outstanding at the launched from a new type of cata-end of the year amounted to $106. pult from the deck of the battle- ship Nevada,

Swimming Bath

An outdoor swimming bath is standard equipment on every President Liner. ♥ ♥ A quick plunge before breakfast or 'before dinner adds zest to the enjoyment of your voyage,

"DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES and AMERICAN MAIL LINE.

KLAVENESS LINE

PACIFIC COAST-ASIATIC

SERVICE.)

CATAPULTED. PLANE. | ings.

AMERICAN NAVAL AIRMAN LOSES HIS LIFE.

...

Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon, on Friday, February 28, at 6 p.m. The business before the meeting will be:

Election of Officers and Com-

Any other business.

The thanks of the Association. are due to Mr. John Fleming; C. A.mittee. Hitherto compressed air has for auditing the accounts, free of been used in catapults for launch-charge, ing planes. It is understood the new catapult is worked by gun- powder-Renter'a American Ser..

vice.

The Annual Meeting.

The tenth annual meeting of the Association will be held at the St.

It is earnestly requested that members and all others interested in the welfare of Kowloon will make an endeavour to be present at the meeting.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO.,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO”, HÔNGKONG.,

LTD.

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

Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Maconi.

Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers, Iron, Steel and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR

10,000

8,018! TAKADA

16,949 1 TALMA ∙10,000 i

25th Fob. 15th Mar. 22nd Mar. 25th Mar. 12th Apr.

SAILINGS

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta: S'pore, Penang & Calcutta, S'pore, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta. S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

B. L. Apoar Line stezmors have exosllent sccommodation for 1st and 2nd-class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South),

*TANDA... ST. ALBANS NELLORE

6,956

28th Fab.

4,500

4th Apr.

Maniis, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane;

6,833

2nd May.

Sydney and Melbourne,

Calls Port Holland.

Regular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia

The E. & A. 8.8, Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Hhanghai, Bots, Cebu, Kalambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports: on route inducement offers.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vla How Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.,

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Buer Canal: The F.&O. Franch Service of Steamers to London via the Caps. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London Via Panama Canal.

TILAWA

TALAMBA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

RAWALPINDI TAKADA

1

10,008 21 Feb. D'light. Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Yoko

& Osaka JUL 8,018 28th Feb. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe

&

Osaka

16,619 28th Feb. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko

6.949 4th Mar. Amoy, Mail, Kobe & Osaka

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS," Parcels Measuring not more than 24 ft. xlft, x-lft, will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, eta, apply to

***MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

Agents,

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

REGULAR TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.

HONGKONG direct for:

"SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES HARBOUR, PORTLAND, ORE, VANCOUVER, B.C., SEATTLE and TACOMA, .

BRONXVILLE”

M.V.

M.V. "PLEASANTVILLE"

M.V. "SOMERVILLE"

Sailing 20th March

Bailing 22nd April Salling 15th Mayı

Also issuing through Hills of Lading to Gulf and Atlantic ports, wath trausbipment at Ban Francisco to Luckenbach Lips.

SOUTH BOUND..

M.V, BRONXVILLE" ...dus H'kong 17th sailing 18th Fab.. M.V. PLEASANTVILLE" dus H'kong 16th sailing 18th Mar, M.V. SOMERVILLE*** ....duo H'kong 11th sailing 12th Apr..

Accepting cargo for Manila, Java porta and Bingapore. For Freight rates and all other information please apply 10

THORESEN & CO., LTD. Agante,

25 Queen's Buildings.

Tel. 0, 450 & 2003).

M.V. "NAGA."

STEEL TWIN SCREW MOTOR VESSEL.

Dimensions :--155′ 0′ B.P. × 35′ 0′′ × 13' 6' M. B.F.P. 480. Speed 10 knots. D.W.845.

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:

R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.

GLEN LINE

Far) Hongkong to London 882.

TO LONDON, HOTTEI.DAN & HAMBURG vin STRAITS & COLOMBO

Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"

Motor Vessel "GLENBEG"

Steamship "GLENIFFER".

17th

4th June,

maan 6th Mar.

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK,

Motor Vessel "GLENLUCK”

Steamship "CARNARVONSHIR

Motor Vessel "GLENDEG

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to stre

INE MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS THE OLEN LINE, LTD.