CANADIAN VALIFIC
STLANTISP ALE
THE EMPRESS ROUTE
Shortest and Quickest ORIENT-AMERICA-EUROPE
SERVICE PAR EXCELLENCE
SPECIAL THROUGH FAKES TO EUROPE
£120
£112
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.
ROYAL COMMISSION'S TERMS OF REFERENCE.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1930.
LADY CAPTIVES QUITE SAFE.
AFTER A TERRIBLE. EXPERIENCE.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and MANILA.
The Steamship,
"DENLAWERS" Consignees of Cargo are nereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their slak into the hazardous and/or extra Fazardous Godowns of The Hongkong rud Kowloon Wharf from the wharves delivery may bo and Godown Co, Ltd., whence and/or
Peking. Dec. 2. London, Dec, 2. The terms of referench to
Captain Stubica, the British the Royal Commission on Unemploymember of the rescue parly who ment Insurance will be to inquire | went to find Mrs. H. D. Hayward into the provisions and working of and Miss Gomersal, who were the unemployment
insurance attacked and robbed while travel scheme, and make recommendations Ing in Kanau, has wired to with regard to its future and the Peking stating that the ladies are scope of the provisions which it should contain, the means by which safe in a Mongol hill camp thirty obtained. It might be made solvent and self- Mr. Obgig, a Swedish missionary, supporting, and the arrangement | Capt. Stables and Chinesa officials which should be made outside the are going to the camp from scheme for employment of those Photouchon to-day in the hope of
are capable of and available for escorting the Indies who
back to wark
Protouchen-Router.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Snowden, stated in the House Commons that the Commission ot would be small, and would start work almost at once.
During a debate last night the Minister for Labour, Miss Margaret | Bondfield, said the Commission would be a quick-working body, and she hoped to have an interim re port by the end of March. The Minister revealed that changes made under the Unemployment Insurance Act this year had in- volved an expenditure of an addi- tional sum of £3,000,000, having
miles from Pantouchen. The Rev.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowne, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th December, 1030, will be subject to rent.
All cinims against tho steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd December. 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 6th December, 1930, at 10 am., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
A Terrible Experience. News to hand
yesterday established the fact that the victims are Mrs. H. D. Hayward and Miss Gomersal, both of the China Inland Mission. After rubbing the unfortunate women ed of all their belongings. the bandits stripped them and left them to fend for themselven in a bleak northern winter In deselntu province. Mrs. Hayward was proceeding from Lanchow to Peking to obtain medical alten-
brought into benefit 180,000 £83
Canadian Pacific representatives meet all steamers at all ports of
call to assist passengers. Railroad, Sleeping Car, Hotel and Steamship reservations arranged at any Canadian Pacific Office.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
AYORLDS GREATEST TRAVELSYSTEM
new
claimants, of whom 70,000 were married women,
of
A motion to increase the borrow. ing power of the fund by £100,000,- 40 was accepted, after an amend ment to reduce the figure had been rejected by 274 votes to 214 British Wireless,
tion.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersign-
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 1st December, 1930,
N. Y. K. LINE
from EUROPE AND STRAITS.
"KAMO MARU,”
Damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignee's and the Ca's representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Period.
"Mr. H. D. Hayward, B.Sc., B.D., The Steamship, She put the total cost of anem-
was unable to accompany his wife ployment Insurance at £107,000,000 owing to there being no responsi-having arrived from the above ports, yearly, made up of £45,000,000 from person in Lanchow to whom Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- contributions, £40,000,000 of bar. he could untrust the famine formed that their Goods are being rowed money, and £22,000,900 relled funds during his absence. landed and placed at their risk in the
Mrs. Hayward was, Exchequer grants.
therefore, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and
Godown Company's Godowns at Kow obliged to make the journey leun, whence delivery may be obtained. without mala escort, but Miss
Goads not cleared by the 8th Dec., Edith Gomersal, of the GIM. In 1930 will be subject to rent Lanchew, volunteered for the trip. Although there are two dnetors stationed in Lanchow, the nature of Mrs. Hayward's illness necessitated treatment in a modern medical institution.
All claims must be presented with- Miss Gomersal and Mrs. Hay-in ten days of the steamer's arrival ward left Lanchow on October here, after which date they cannot be 28 and encountered bandits 'a day later at Paotouehuen. They were travelling on rafts at the time. The bandits robbed the ladies, stripped them of their clothing and took them captive,
Hayward Neither Mrs. Miss Gomersal have been in the mission field for any length of time. Miss Gomersal came out to Chiz from Hull in 1926.
DEMAND FOR BRITISH AIRCRAFT.
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC INCREASING USE BY FOREIGN
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
(with Limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodat2014),
Loading Dirbct For
ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM OR AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BCANDINAVIA.
M.V. "NAGARA"
8.8. "CEYLON"
Sailing about
29th December. 29th January.
SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS AND VLADIVOSTOCK
8.8. "CEYLON"
M.V. "SHANTUNG"
Passenger Rates Hongkong to Europe
Sailing about 27th December.
27th January.
£60.
For further paticulars, apply to the Agente, GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
G. E. HUYGEN
GLEN LINE.
FARE HONGKONG TO LONDON.
1st June/30 November ...
1st December 31st May
Canton.
£65.12.04. £82.0.0.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Stormship
"GLENIFFER" (Via Oran1
Motor Vensel 'GLENAPP·
Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"
21st Dec.
29th Jan.
26th Feb.
13th Dec, :
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Btoam-bip
"GLENSHANE"
Motor Vansol "GLENAPP”
Motor Vassoi "GLENGARRY"
Motor Vonnal "OLENSHIEL"
19th Doo.
2nd Jan, 16th Jan,
*8/^ "QIENSHANE” not onlling Hongkong. Her cargo
arriving per M.V. "GLENAPP" duo 18th December, 1930. For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FORTNIGHTLY PASSENGERS AND PREIGHT SERVICE FOR
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
via Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Buez, & Port Said. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Fiume, Genoa, All Italia), Adriatic, Levant, Black Sea and Danube Ports Porsangers to LONDON (Overland)
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
*For Singapor
M.V. COL DI LANA
88. MONCALIERI
18.8. GANGE
For Shanghai & Japan & Europe
9th Dec. 5th Dec. 8th Jan. 4th Dec. 25th Doo. 3let Doc. 8th Feb.
9ib Jan. 24th Jan.
COUNTRIES.
London. Dec. 2. The Timer Aeronautical Corres-
pondent, commenting on the steady growth during the last five years of British trade in the manufacture of military aeroplanes, states that machines constructed in Brition are now in use by the air forces of twenty-four foreign nations.
The value of last year's sales of aircraft and engines abroad exceed. ed that of the previous year by 62 per cent, and totalled over £1,000,- 008. The total will certainly be higher in the current year.-British
• Wireless,
A TOTAL OF $1,478.
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL ROSE DAY SUCCESS.
We are requested by the Rose Day Committer to express their grateful thanks to the following ladies for their painstaking efforts in organising the sale as well as to the untiring sellers for the gratifying results obtained:
nor
ayward, who comes from Dor- cheater. Massachusetts.' accora- panied her husband to China In 1926. Mr. Bayward comes from HI!!noix,
Protected by Mongols.
recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,
No fire insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISIA. Hongkong, Dec. 1, 1930.
AT HIS OWN REQUEST.
SOVIET OFFICIAL RELIEVED
OF HIGH POSITION.
Moscow, Dec. 2. The Presidium of the Central Executive Committee of the U.S. Vasitry S.R. has relieved M. Schmidt (vice President of the Council of People's Commissurs | of the Soviet Cabinet), of his office at his own request.-Reuter,
A subsequent mesange stated that a Swedish missionary, the Rev. Mr. Oberg, who sent the first news regarding, the capture of Messrs. Hayward and Gomersal, health, considering the length of wired from Paotouchen stating their captivity-Reuter. that the ladies, so far as could be
Reach Hankow. ascertained, were not exactly in
Hankow, Dec, 2. the hands of bandits. Eight Fathers Laffan and Lineham ar- Mongol soldiers were protecting rived yesterday evening. They them but 500 bandits were surare both in very poor health and rounding the party. Fighting be- suffering from dysentery. They tween the force of troops and the have been removed to hospital for bandits occurred on Saturday in treatment-Reuter. which 40 soldiers were killed.
4
Fall of Changteh. After Seven Months.
Hankow, Dec. 2. It is learned that Communists Mesdames Arthur Alves, Aw-
Peking. Dec. 2.
have occupied Changteh, after cork, A. C. Botelho, A. V. Barros, Father P. Laffan and Father defeating the Government troops Castello, O'Donovan, Everest, Lineham, who have been rescued ten miles outside the city.
All Green, Hedley. Hunt, Murphy, and [after over seven months' captivity
the Japanese nationala Wotherspoon, Miss Dixon and the in Hupeh, are now од board evacuated the piluen before the Misses Ellie and Cissy Noronha.
belleved H.M.S. Mantis on its way to Han- Reds entered, and it is
that other foreigners got away at are moderately At in the Aame time.-Reuter.
The final total reached the figare [kow. of $4,478.67.
They
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD. *TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG.
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Western Union and Watkins, Bepion's, Marconi, Dock Owners Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boller Makers.
Iron, Steel and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
88. CARIGNANO
*8.8. PILSNA
1*Passo¬gora steamers with First; Second & Second Intermidate
accommodation
*Particular attention is drawn to the u,s, Gerge which will
make the fourasy Horgkong Italy in 24 days
Bailing Daten subject to change without notice
All dates are subject to alteration without notice.
For Fraight and Passages apply to
* Queen's Building,
Tel. 0, 25031.
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents:
$5. “CHÁNG TE
Passenger and Cargo Vassal Bulli and Engined at the Kowloon Dook by The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of the Australian-Oriental Line. Ltd For Australia-
Hongking Serviss.
Plesso address enquiries to the Chief Manager--
R. M. DYER, B. So,, M.I.N.A. Kowloon Dook, Hongkong
KLESO
EXPRESS
PALINA
LINE
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE.
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE via PANAMA. Next Sailing
M.V. "TAI YIN"
on
DECEMBER 17th for
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES. NEW YORK & BOSTON.
For Passenger and Freight information please apply →→
..
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agenta,
Telephone 28021.
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND BASTERN & AUSTRALIAN' LINES.
(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Billé of Lading for Straits, Java and Boima, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aueiralasta, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Foria, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Eta.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong-
8. 8.
RAWALPINDI *ALIPORE IKALYAN
*LAHORE
RANCHI *JEYPORE
KABHMIR
COMORIN
*C'aren caly
| Tous!
kong fahont
Destination
16 619 6 Doo. noon. Bombay, M'los & L’don
5,273 9th Dec, ! B'hai, Mojl & Kobe
+
| 7,114 | 20th Deo. | M'los, Ldon, Hull, R'dam
& a'werp 5,304 27th Dec. | M'lon, L'don, Hull, H'burg.
Rotterdam & A'worp - 16,650 3 Jan. 1931. Bombay, Milos & L'don 5,318 10th Jan. | Mles, L'don, Hull, H'burg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp
| 8,985 | 17th Jan. } M'los, L'don, Hull,
Rotterdam & Antworp
| 15,132 | 31st Jan. | Bombay, M'les & L'don {Calis cara Blanes,
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo is Constantinople, Pyrous, Smyras and other Levant by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail 8.S. Co.
TAKADA SIRDHANA
TIL WA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
.944
7,745
6th Dec 3 p a.
26th Dec.
S'pore, teneng & Caloutta
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
6th Jan, 1931.
S'pore, Penang & Caloutla
10,006
H. 1 Apcar Line-steamera bave excellent accommodation for 1 and End class passengers. All steameru ar fited with wirelons ase carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
6,956
TANDA ST. ALBANS 4,500 NELLORE
6.853
5 Deo. 4 p.m. Manila, Rabaul, 2 Jan. 1931. Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne
31st Jan.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days. Frequent connections from Australs with the following:---- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via Nov Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc..
The P. O. Royal Mail Steamers to London, and
The P. & O. French Service of Steamers to London vio Spos
The New Zealan Bhipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London via Panama Canai. -
SIRDHANA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
RANCHI ¡MIRZAPORE ST. ALBANS
TILAWA
¡PERIM
KASHMIR
Cargo only.
† 7,745 | 5 Dec. D'light.
16,650
Amoy, S'bai, Mojl, Kobe & Okaka
6th Dec. 9 a.m | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 6,715 9th Doo. 6 a.m. Moji & Kobe 4,500 9th Deo. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
| 10,006 | 15th Dec. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Koba
& Oraka 7,640 16th Dec. | S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 8,985 20th Deo. S'hai, Moji, Kabo & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Moasuring not more than 21 ft. x2ft. x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing. For Passage Rates, Handbooke, Proights, oto, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE &
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C., .. Agents.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (17. Ix.), Thursday is. 'Cairns, Towarvillk Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,
British SteamERS: CHANGTE - TAIPING. (munikas
FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STUAMKRS IN THE SHAVICE ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, DARBBH BHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Short Leave in Austrália and New Zealand, Hong Kang, Sytary=-19 |
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 195 RETURN
- LONDON (via Australia) from £161/10, (Austrillas Newspapera na 'Alaj
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