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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1930.
GOVERNOR SPEAKS
ON BUDGET,
(Continued from Page 3.) tional policy must be overhauled, and I propose to seek the advice of the Education Board.'
Water Supply.
The Colony has passed through. many anxious times in respect of its water supply, but I have been greatly impressed by the success with which this essential problem has been tackled. I need hardly say that there is no intention of slowing down on approved The Medical Department. schemes, and provision will be With regard to the Medical De- made for them out of loan funds. partment, I am sorry that our The further extensions of the financial position does not enable schemes have been submitted to Dr. Wellington to go as far as he the Secretary of State, and I ex- had hoped in his work of improve-pect a special expert to arrive ment. Certain new appointments year to assist us with his advice, ment and extension of this depart-here early in the forthcoming were, however, approved fà con- This is considered desirable, in nexion with this year's estimates, view of the magnitude of our pro- and some have actually been posals, and it is possible to ar« made. It is proposed to defer range for this advice at a lower others for the present. The ap fee than would ordinarily be pos- pointment, however, of a venereal sible, owing to the visit of such an disease specialist will be proceed expert to Singapore, who will be ed with, and I trust will be made able to combine his work in the in the near future. We applied two colonies in one visit to the to the Secretary of State some |tion ago, some months ago, in fact, to get one, but we have not got one as yet. I am particularly anxious that this branch should
East.
Government Salaries, The burning question of Gov- ernment salaries was fully
dis- cussed last June and has been touched 011 to-day. It looms that, in the matter of social large in the public Croposals hygiene, Hongkong is distinctly satisfied that the basic proposal
be improved, as there is no doubt
backward.
Public Works. ·
were on the whole equitable, but feel that the abnormal rate of ex-
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
WILIL. WILHELMSEN."
THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA & AUSTRALIA LINE,
The Motorship,
"TRIANON"
having arrived from Norway via ports on the 16th October, consignees af cargo are hereby notified that all
and/or extra hazardous godowns of goods are being landed at their riak into the non-hazardous, knaardous the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared after the 23rd October, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on the 22nd October, at 10 a.m. by our Sur veyors, Messra. Anderson & Ashe,
No claims will be admitted unless notified and/or application for survey made in writing within seven, daya after landing case been the roads, or in any "the goods are taken de- livery of
Claims
unless complete accounts are sent in within ourteen days of final discharge
will not be recoverabla
of vessel.
by us in any case whatever.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
"Bills of Lading will be counter. signed by:
THORESEN & CO; LTD,,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th October, 1930.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and MANILA, The Steamship,
In the Public Works Depart-change is perhaps unduly favour ment certain votes under annually able." I considered the question of recurrent expenditure have been putting a low limit on the rate of reduced, but I am satisfied that conversion of sterling salaries the reduced votes should be suff into dollars, but was of opinion cient to maintain the necessary that it was unwise to do this at amount of efficiency. As regards once. On the one hand, local cost Public Works Extraordinary, as of living might have increased in the Colonial Secretary pointed out proportion to the fall in the in his speech, very little new work dollar, while the dollar itself is contemplated, apart from that, might have gone up. Neither of the cost of which is to be paid for these eventualities has occurred, from loans. Although the amount and it is necessary to review the allotted for Public Works Extra-position. I am prepared, subject ordinary has been restricted to 2% to the Secretary of State's ap- millions, I am in hopes that it will proval, to agree to the suggestion be possible to spend the whole of regarding the bases of conversion
"BENMACDHUI" this daring the year. The amount of sterling salaries into dollars.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby, in- usually provided is rarely if ever Half will be converted at the cur- formed that all Goods are being land- entirely spent. No doubt some of rent rate, or more properly speak- ed at their risk into the hazardous you may be disappointed that it ing, the Treasury rate, of ex and/or extra hazardous Godowns of has not been possible to commence change, and the other half at Is. The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf further desirable works, and I 6d. to the dollar. The estimates and Godown Co. Ltd., whence and/or share in that disappointment. In next year have been prepared on
from anxious to see a new wing added it is estimated that the adoption at the Kowloon Government Hoa- of this proposal will effect are pital, and had made up my mind duction of $388,888 in the expendi- to make provision for this; but I ture, thus reducing the estimated am afraid that I must defer'my | deficit to a more reasonable hopes for another year. Mean-figure. It is too late to make the while, the maternity hospital necessary alterations in the es- there, which is a large work, will timates without causing undue be proceeded with. While it is delay in submitting them to the not proposed to start any new Secretary of State, but I give you road of importance, considerable an assurance that this basis will
the
particular for instance I was very the basis of a 1s. 4d. dollar, and obtain wharves delivery may be
the Goods have left the Godowns, and No claims will be admitted after all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd inst., will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th November, 1930, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st inst, at 10 am, by Messrs. God-
sums have been entered for gen- be adopted, subject to the Secra dard and Douglas has been effected. |
eral extensions and improvements tary of State's approval. I trust to roads. Hongkong is fortunate that this step will go some way to in having a considerable milage of meeting the criticisms regarding excellent roads, though. I cannot the increase of the dollar emolu- but feel that some have proved ments of Government officers. mere additions to the amenities of I thank the Unofficial Members
LEAVING HONGKONG AT 5.00 P.M. the place, rather than of a de- for their assurance of the
OCTOBER 28, 1930.
Vessel will call at Manila, Bangkok, Singapore, Batavia, MacaBBIT, Sydney, Wellington, Auckland, Suva, Pago Pago, arriving at Honolulu, December 14th and at San Francisco December 19th. Fares Include All Sightseeing Expenses at Intermediate Ports. DESIRABLE ACCOMMODATIONS AVAILABLE
TO ALL PORTS..
For booking and information apply to THE ROBERT DOLLAR COMPANY
or
con-
No Fire Insurance
ed by
Bills of Lading will be countersign-
GJBB. LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD...
Agents. Hongkong, 15th November, 1950,
BELGIAN HELP FOR MADAME HANAU.
BANK ESTABLISHED TO RECOUP LOSSES,
velopmental nature. No doubt tinuance of their whole hearted the hopes of development in cer- support. I felt confident of such tain directions have been retard- support, but it is none the less ed, owing to general depression. gratifying to receive the assurance
The Colony appears to me to given. have greater needs in the matter I am sorry that my first Budget of such institutions as the Gov- in this Colony is not a more plea ernment Civil Hospital, the gaol, sant one, but with the restricted the female prison and the mental resources at my disposal. I havo hospital. IE is proposed to pro- endeavoured to provide for ade-
Brüssels, Oct. 20. vide for the new Government Civil quate maintenance and for the
-A sensational allegation is made Hospital and the gaol out of loan upkeep of efficiency to a reason by La Libre Belgique that as a funds, and an application will be ably safe level. We have, so to sequel to the meeting of Madame made for assistance for these speak, a good deal in hand, and Hanau's creditors, a bank has been works from the Colonial Develop will not suffer much if the rate founded
in Belgium ment Fund. I trust that the apnf progress, which must naturally Madame Hanau hopes to recoup her whereby plication will be successful.
be commensurate with our My hon. friend Mr. Braga's sources, is somewhat slowed down.tors.
relosses and repay her French čredi- suggestion regarding an Aquarium Meanwhile, I look forward with no doubt has uttractions. I confidence to Improved conditions, This bank is established under should be quite glad to see one, and am convinced that we need the auspices of three firms, the but I am afraid it is an institution have no fear as regards the future managing director of one of which
days.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY. which will have to wait for better prosperity of this Colony-(Ap is one of Madame Hanau's backers
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*M.V. “NANKING"
*Also calling at Genoa.
plause).
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in the Gazette du Franc.-Reuter.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
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The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700 ft. x 88 ft. x 80 ft..
Hongkong Harbour.
Sailing about 27th October.
nternational Code
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£60...
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(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & 8. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland. Forts, Red 'Bea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
5. B.
*KHYBER
MACEDONIA +KIDDERPORE
+ NAGPORE
*KARMALA.
RAWALPINDI
Ton
From Hong- · kong (about)
Destination
|| 9,114 | 25 Oct, noon | M'les, L’don, Hull, E’dmə
& A'werp
*| 11,120 | 8th Nov.
5,334 | 11th Nov.
5,283 | 15th Nov.
| · 9,128 | 22nd Nov.
f 16,619 | 6th Dec.
† Cargo only. · *Calls Casa Blanca.
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Bombay, M'les & L'don`
Straits, Colombo & B'bay
'les. Barcelona, L’don,
Hull, Hbg. R'dm & A'worp
M'les, L’don, Hull, H’bg, 'B'dm & A'werp
| Bombay, M'les & L'don
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Carpe N Constantinople, Pyrons, Smyrna and other Levant by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail 9.8. Co.
TILAWA TALAMBA TALMA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR · SAILINGS
.
10,006-25 Oct. 11.30 am.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
8,018 16th Nov. 10,000.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
27th. Nov.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. L. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are filted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN
NELLORE ITANDA
AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
6,853 6,956
31st Oct. 5th Dec.
Brisbane Sydney
End Melbourne
Manila, Townsville;
*Calls Sandakan & Thursday Is. Calls at Rabaul.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghal and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
The E. & A. 8.S. C., Ltd. steamers will also call at Roilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en zonte as inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following;— The Union 8.5. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vis. New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P.&O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal, The P.&O. French Service of Steamers to London via the Cape The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton, and London vin Panama Canal,'
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
TALAMBA
MACEDONIA TALMA..
LAHORE RAWALPINDI 1Cargo only.
1. 8,018 | 22 Oct. 8 a.m. - Amoy, B'hai, Moji, Kobe,
Yoko & Osaka 111.120 | 23rd Oct. 9'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
| 10,000 3rd Nov. | Amoy, Moji, & Kobe 1-5,304 1 3rd Nov. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko } 16,619 | 7th Nov. | Shanghai, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 24 ft. x2ft. x ift. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day prevións to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co..
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C. Agents
jassenger Rates Hongkong to Europe
For further paticulars, apply to the Agents -
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
G. E. HUYGEN
GLEN LONDO
FARE HONGKONG TO
1st Juno/30 November ...
1st December/31st May
Cantón.
£65.12.04. £82.0.0.
70 LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO,
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KTO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK,
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Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE”.
Steamship. "GLENSHANE":
lith Nov.
8th Nov,
21st Nov. 8th Dec. 19th Dec.
Motor Vessel "GLENAPP”.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to
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STEAM TUG “FU PING".
Built to the order of the Kailan Mining Administration, Tientsin, for-service in Chinwangtao Dimensions-Length B.P., 110 B.; breadth mld,, 25 ft., depth mid., 11 ft.;
780 L.E.P. Mean speed 11.60 knots on trial!
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manageri
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