1930-02-28 — Page 11

President Liner

SAILINGS

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.

To San Francisco &

Los Angeles

Fortnightly sailings on Tumdays Pros. Plorse......Tues., Mar, 11 Pres Taft... ...Tues., Mar. 25 Pros. Jefferson...Tues., Apr. &

To Seattle & Victoria

Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays Pre. Hadison Tues., Mar. 4, 1 a.m. Pres. Jackson...Tues., Mar. 18 Pres. McKinley Tues, Apr. 1

£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe vis

United Bistru. Direct connections with all Ailantio finer Choice of rail lines across United Statem und Canada, liberal ston over privileges for sight-seeing,,

Europe and New York Direct

ROUND THE WORLD.

Fortnightly sailings on Sunday, ein Manila, Buanta, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandra, Naples, Uenox, Mazuellen, kaw York and Boston, Pres. Fillmore Sun, Mar. 9, 8am. Fres. Wilson Sun,, Mar, 23, 8 am. Free. V. Baren Sun., Apr. 6, 8 a.m.

Pres. Garfield Sun., Apr. 20, 8 a.m. Pres. Polk Sun, May 4, 8 am, Pres. Adams...Sun., May 16, 8 m.m. To Manila

Pres. Pierce...

...Mar. 15, 6 p.m. ...Mar. 1,6 p.m. Pres, Taft Fres. Fillmoro .. Mar. 9,8 a.m. Fres. Wilson.....3fär. 23, 8 a.m. Pros. Jackson ...Mar. 11, 6 p.m. Pres. McKinley.Mar. 25, 6 p.m.

American Mail Line

and

Dollar Steamship Line

CANTON BRANCH:- No. 4 Shakea Street.

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Destination.

Steamors.

Sailings,

TO TSINGTAU via SWATOW

# SHANGHAI

Chaksang

Kwaisang

Fooshing

Hopsong

TO OSAKA via AMDY, MOJI Hosang

& KOBE

Kumsang

TO SINGAPORE PENANG

Kutsang

& CALCUTTA

Suisang

TO SINGAPORE

Yuensang

TO SANDAKAN

Hinsang

Mausang

Chipshing

Thurs. 13th Mar at

Sun 2nd Mar at 7 a.m. Wed 5th Mar at 7 a.m. Sun. 9th Mar at 7 a.m. Wed 12th Mar at 7 a.m. Wed. 26th Mar at 7 a.m. Wod. 2nd Apr at 7am. Mon 3rd Mar at 3 p.m. Satur. 15th Mar at

3 p.m. Mon. 10th Mar at 3 p.m. Wed. 5th Mar at 3 p.m. Mon. 17th Mar at 3 p.m.

7 a.m.

Cheong hing

Fri. 21st Mar at

Ya.m.

TO TSINGTAD via SWATOW

#FOOCHOW

For freight or passage apply to :~~

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Telephone 215. Central

General Managers

- AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

Changte” & “Taiping.”

THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS. VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, New Zealand and Tasmanian Ports.

EXCELLENT & MOST UP-TO DATE FIRST & SECOND CLASS PASSENGERS ACCOMMODATION, HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.

DU HOGKONGR

STHAMES

TAIPING

11th March

CHANGTE

TAIPING

CHANGTE

11th April

13th May

10th June

DUT TO BAIL

18th March.

18th April

20th May 17th Juno

Agents.

For Freight & Passagé, apply to-BUTTERFIELD & ŚWINE, Tol C. 36

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM CALOUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS

Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports.

Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong

For Freight or Passage apply to:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.

Telephone Central 1030.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1930.

INDEPENDENCE MOVE,

MOROS IN PHILIPPINES NOW IN FAVOUR

Manila, Feb. 97.

A delegation of 40 Moro leaders, representing 85 per cent of the Moro population, has joined with the Christians in the Philippines, adopting a resolution expressing a desire for a separate Government for the Filipino people.

The resolution was adopted at the Philippine Independence Congress Hitherto the Moros have been in clined to oppose the idea of dependence. Reuter,

[The United States Congress is at present considering a Bill pre- sented by Senator William H. King,

of Utah, to

ROBBERY "CHARGES.

ROBBER PUSHES GIRL OVERBOARD.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

OCEAN STRAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

· NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

"EURYPYLUS"

From UNITED KINGDOM &. CONTINENTAL PORTS

via SINGAPORE. - are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged Into Holt's Wharf Kowoon, where it will lie at Consig nees' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godownl on and after 20th February

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

port

Under the pretext that they de- sired to board the. 8.a. Changte. Consignees per Company's Vessel four men engaged a sampan off the Wing Lok Street Wharf re- cently and, when the craft had gone a certain distance, the pas sengers made known the actual purpose for which they had hired the boat. They presented them selves to the mistress and her daughter as robbers and then commenced to steal what valu- in-ables they could find. They jump ed overboard on the alarm being raised, and were rescued.

Charges of complicity in the robbery were brought against the four men, who appeared before Democrat,

enable the Filipino people to adopt a con- Magistracy yesterday afternoon.

Mr. Whyte Smith, at the Kowloon stitution and form an independent government. Appearing before the

According to Detective Inspec- Congressional Committee are the

tor Dorling one of the women of members of the Filipino Indopen the sampan was on the seawall dence Mission, Messrs. Pedro near the Wing Lok Street Wharf Quevara, Senior Resident Commis on the evening of February 17 sioner, Manuel Roxas, Speaker of when she was accosted by the four the Philippine House of Repre men who intimated that they wish sentatives, Pedro Gil. Floor Lendered to hire her sampan to convey of the Minority in the Philippine them to the s.s. Changte, which House of Representatives, Camilo was anchored opposite the Cen- Osias, and others. One of the obtral Market in the Central fair jections raised to granting inde way. pendence has been the possible dis sension between the Christian and Mohammedan Filipinos, he- tween whom there has always been a great deal of ill-feeling. The pre- sent movement in Manila is ap parently made to offset that ob fection.]

Woman Gagged.

It was agreed that the men should pay 60 cents for the jour- ney the four defendants

and boarded the complainants' sam- pan. It was alleged that when the craft was about two ship's length from the Changte the men suddenly got up from their seats and two of them went to the stern of the complainants

A FORMER FOEMAN.where one

YEOMANRY ENTERTAIN AN

EGYPTIAN PASHA.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left 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 Go- down, and all Goods remaining un delieved after the 4th March will be subject to rent

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 18th March, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 26th February, 1930."

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

"CHENONCEAUX” Arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, the 26th February, 1930. I was steering while the other two

From MARSEILLES &c. went to the first complainant, Consignees of Cargo by the above who was rowing at the bows. named steamer are hereby informed Both complainants were search-that their goods with the exception of ed, one of them being gagged with being landed and placed at their risk Opium, Treasure and Valuables are London, Feb. 27.

a towel. Money and some articles in the Godowns of the Hongkong The Egyptian Pasha who has of jewellery were taken by the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., been sent as an envoy of the men who then ordered, the women Kowloon, whence delivery can bo Egyptian Government to London to sail towards Tsimshatsui but, obtained as the goods are landed. was the guest of honour at Wey instead, the complainants directed

Goods not cleared within 7 days mouth, last night, at the annual their course towards the junk nu

including date of arrival, will ba dinner of the Yeomanry who cap-chorage, between the Harbour subject to rent.

the All claims must be sent to tured him, and five hundred of Office and the Western Market.

before undersigned

Friday the his followers. in an action against On arriving among the junks, 7th March, 1030, or they will not the Senussi, whom the Pasha led one of the complainants shouted be recognized. in North Africa in 1916.

out that they were being robbed and the second defendant pushed her overboard. All four men then jumped into the water. The complainant was rescued by the junk people as were also the four defendants, who were tied up and later handed over to the Police.

He was given a rousing wel- come by the Yeomanry, among whom were two officers and forty

members-British Wireless.

[Portions of this message are missing, owing to bad atmospherics at time of reception.]

NEW U.S. SYSTEM.

AMENDMENT IN COTTON TRADING CONTRACTS.

New York, Feb. 27.

It was stated that on the com- plainants' sampan were a number. of articles belonging to. the de- fendants, including three packets of matches, and a parcel contain- ing biscuits, all of which were to give the sampan women the in- pression that they intended to travel by the Changte.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by_the consignees, and the Company's Sur yeyor Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, the 4th March,

1930.

No claims will be admitted after

the goods left the Godown.

EXPRESS

FUAMA

LUE

BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE.

THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via Papama...

All Vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.

Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable.

42 Days To New York

For Passenger and Freight information please apply:-

11

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings,

Agents.

Telephone 0. 1080.

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

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bulis of Lading for Btraits, Java and Barms, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & 8 Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Igpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Itc. PENINSULAR '8 ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH EM GOVERNMENT.) From Hong- i. kong.(about)

8. S.

MACEDONIA KASHMIR

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

. L. LESDOS,

Agent Hongkong, 26th February, 1930.

ECONOMIC COUNCIL

After the evidence of the com- plainants, who described what SIR ARTHUR BALFOUR HEADS part each defendant took in the

The Cotton Exchange has adop-robbery, the case was adjourned ted an amendment to its bye-laws, till this afternoon. whereby a new contract is created eliminating the differential be tween delivery in New York and designated southern markets.

This amendment is expected to eliminate New York as a delivery point.

Trading in the new contracts be- Kins to-morrow, starting with October contracts. Trading in the old contract continues until the end of January-Reuter's Ameri- can Service.

SUB-COMMITTEE.

London, Feb. 27. The Economic Advisory Council set up by the Prime Minister to co- COLLIERY EXPLOSION, ordinate the work of the depart-

FIVE MEN KILLED AND TWENTY INJURED.

London, Feb. 27. Five miners were killed

and 20 injured in a colliery explosion, followed by a fire, at Haydock,

Lancashire-Reuter,

ALIPORE Cargo only.

Tons

Destination

11,120 1st Mar, noon. Marseilles & L'don | 8,985 8th Mar. M'les, L'dop, Hull, H'bg,

9,144, 15th Mar.

R'dm, & A'werp

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

& A'werp

5,273 | 19th Mar.

|

Straits, Colombo & B'bay

"Frequent connections from Port said for Passengers & Cargo. Constantinople Fyrous, Smyrnas and other Levant Porte by SteameTE the Khedivial Mail Sis, Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

TILAWA TALAMBA TAKADA TALMA

10,008

8,018 |

17th Mar. 22nd Mar.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

! 6,949 |

28th Mar

S'pore, Penang & Caloutta

10,000

11th Apr.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

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

Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane (Sydney and Melbourne.

ments concerned with economic and industrial matters, and to

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) advise in trade matters, is to begin work, and has appointed an Im-TANDA perial sub-committee, of which ST. ALBANS

16,956 |

4,500

4th Apr. Sir Arthur Balfour is chairman.

Sir Arthur. Balfour, who is the Calls Iloilo & Carries Port Holland.

NELLORE

6,853

2nd May. well-known steel magnate, was chairman of the Government com- mittee on industry and trade in

1924.—British Wireless,

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG.

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, Boilor Makers, Iron, Steel and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.

Hongkong to Australia

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and

The E. & A. 8.S. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kalambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports on route se inducement offers.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:— The Union 88. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

The F. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal The P. & 0. Franch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and Londos

Vía Panama Canal

RAWALPINDI TAKADA

ST. ALBANS MALWA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

16,619 28th Feb. noon. : 8 hai, Kobe & Yoko 6,949 5th Mar. Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Yoko

& Osaka Moji. Kobe, Oeska & Yoko S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

4,500 11th Mar. 10.980 14th Mar.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.

Parcels Measuring not more than 20 ft. x2ft. x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Froights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Con Connaught Rd., O., Agents.

P. & O. B

INSURANCE OF SCHOOL FÉES.

Ask

CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD. for their scheme whereby your child's School Fees are provided by easy instalments during infancy,

and are ASSURED IN THE EVENT OF YOUR DEATH

Telephone C: 1122 or write to the Manager, Hongkong Bank Building, 4a Des Voeux Road Central. HONGKONG.

CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD.

M.V. "NAGA.”

STEEL TWIN SOREW MOTOR VESSEL.

Dimensions:-155′ 0′ B.P. x 35′ 0' x 13'6' Mld. B.H.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.

Fare Pongkong to London £82.

TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMED.

Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"..

Motor Vessel "GLENBEG"

Steamship "GLENIFFER”

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.

Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE".

Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE"

Motor Vessel "GLENBEG

Steamship

"PEMBROKESHIRE”

Steamship "GLENIFFER"

15th Mar.

7th May.

4th June,

8th Mar.

14th Mar.

28th -Mar.

11th Apr.

*.. 25th Apr.

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:

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