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THE

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REGULAR · AND FAST FREIGHT AND

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LONDON SERVICE

PERSEUS.

AENEAS

Zth Apt

120 Ma

For Port Hate, Milen, Csuhl caraca,

don, Holterdam & Hambur For Port Said, Marseilles, Londra, Ram, hurg & Bhangan

LIVERPOOL SERVICE ELPENOR HON May THEYECA

Por Part, Hund, towna, Haver. L'gym)

& For Part Sul, Blasen, Levaquenil & tilbageve

For Victoria, Vati'ver & Sotila For Victoria, Yat sec # Seattle

PACIFIC SERVICE

* Kate & Vaknin

Rod Max TYNDAREUR PROTESILAUS 25 Ma

INWARD SERVICE

The 20th Ap ACHILLES

1 bat Ma BARPEDON

PASSENGER SERVICE

For Mbar, Maji, Robe Yoko

Olary & Vinekovostene); For Shafigtown, Teington,

Take & Dalby

SARPEDUN Sale Rod May Fu Shat, Tongtan. Taku A. Using

Sal 124 M AENEAN

For Sugjapenes, Mito & Louder

Also isango Marstysta with limited preevnger ace ammulation art

spot slly crest fares

For freight, paas ge rates and cafeergration apply to the under

mentioned

All brokings are sidge Lo the pur came f

Still of badug

the Company's

BUTTERFIELD & S WIRË.

Agents

NY.K

REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A.

VARYING FROM £88 to 120--ON SALE

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Perts & Honolulu.

Chichibu Maru

Wednesday, 29th Apr. Wednesday, 13th May. Tatsula Maru

SEATTLE. VANCOUVER vin Shanghai & Japan Ports.

Hi Mara

Heian Mari

Tuesday, 2nd June. Tuesday, 30th June,

LONDON, MARSEILI ES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vin

Singapore, Penang. Colombo & Suez.

Terukuni Maru

Hakusan Maru

Saturday, 2nd May, Saturday, 16th May.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

Kamo Maru ...

Kitano Mar

"Tottori Maru...

*Yamagata Muru ja

Saturday, 25th Apr. Saturday, 23rd May.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Panang & Colombo.

Monday, 27th Apr. Thursday, 30th Apr.

SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & l'anama.

Rakuyo Maru

NEW YORK, BOSTON viu Panama

*Tsuyama Maru ...

Saturday, 23rd May.

Saturday, 2nd May,

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinuplo.

Genon & Marseilles.

CALCUTTA vin Singapore, Ponang & Rangoon.

"Tayooka Muru

*Akila Maru

Nagaio Maru

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Dakar Mura

*Pinang Maru Moji Direet

Kaga Maru

Kutori Maru

*Cargo only,

Friday, 15th May.

Wednesday, 29th Apr. Friday, 8th May.

Tuesday, 28th Apr. Thursday, 30 Apr. Tuesday, 28th Apr. Saturday, 2nd May.

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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1931.

AFTER 34 YEARS.

HON. MR. C. Mcl. MESSER TO KETIRE.

After a record of nearly 34 years' service, the Hon. Mr. C. McI. Menser, O.B.E., the Colonial Treasurer, Who is leaving for Home on leave to-morrow, will be with connexions severing his Hongkong, as he will ratire at the expiration of his leave and will not be returning to the Colony.

Home on

It was in November, 1897, that Mr. Messer was appointed a Cadet. after a brilliant University career

REFORM MEASURES IN SPAIN.

ROYAL PALACES HANDED OVER

Nanking, Apr. 23.

to

The Nanking Foreign Ministry has telegraphed Mr. Wang Lin-ko, acting Chinese Minister in Spain,

bin formally Instructing

the new Spanish recognize Republican Government. Rensha

Madrid, Apr. 23.

The Finance Minister declares that measures against the export of capital have been most ruceesa- fol.

in

NEW

VICTOR

RECORDS

for

APRIL.

He instances the cases Di at Cambridge where he distin-twenty-nine people who had with- guished himself in mathematics.drawn their money from a single gaining a Tripos. After nerving establishment and who bave now In the Colonini Secretariat and decided to restore it. Similar res later on Land Registration work ports have been received from the

provinces. in the New Territories, he was, in

The minister of the Interior an- 1901, appointed Acting Colonial Treasurer and made a Member of nounces that the Government in-

Legislative tends to suppress gambling the Executive and Councils. In June, 1902, he was Spain, even in the casinos.

Acting Registrar The Royal palaces ut appointed General (now Secretary Chinese Affairs), and niso member of the Governing Body of Queen's Cailege. For some three. years following he was identified with administration in the New nounced that all officers whil Territories, and in 1907 he acted itiven four days in which to take 8, Des Voeux Road, Central, as Postmaster General, while in the anth of fidelity to the Repub

for

Д

Seville TSANG FOOK PIANO

COMPANY,

and Barcelona have been handed over to the respective municipali- ! ties.

Tha War Minister lzns an-

the following year he was Hendlie.--Renter

of the Sanitary Department. Then for Ave years he was Pont. master General, twice acting as Colonial Treasurer in addition. it was in 1913, that he became Acting Captain Superintendent of Poller, and held the substantive from of that past appointment

1918. to December April, 1913 This was during the trying period of the war years, and Mr. Messer the identified with was closely organisation of the Police Reserve and many other special branches of police work that arose out those times. He was honoured by His Majesty the King with the award of the O.B.E. decoration whilst he was still in charge of local police matters.

Question of King's Trial,

Paris, Apr. 2

The

In an interview with the Madrid correspondent of the paper Ezeel- wine. Senur Zamorn anid it was un- likely Spain would take steps to try Alfonso for his alleged mis- derds. The question would be teft to the Constituent Assembly.

Krister

Is He King?

London, Apr. 21. of "Is he King Alfonso or Mr. Al- fonso7" queried a Labour mem- ber in the flouse of Commons when Mr. Clynes stated that no appli- cation ind been received King Alfonso's behalf for permis- alon to reside in Britain.

on

Asked whether a landing visa had been granted to Alfonso, Mr. Clynes replied that so far as he knew Alfonso came to Britain under corresponding with

For the past twelve-and-half years he has been Colonial Trea- A. M. surer, succeeding Mr. Thompson in December, 1918, and in addition has been Custodian of Enemy Property. Estate Duty conditions Commissioner. Assessor of Rates, those always prevailing in differ- Collector of Stamp Revenue, and, eat countries at one time, Acting Postmaster visits, General in wedition. On the re- vision of salaries, dating back to January 1, 1930, the sterling salary of his post has been £1.800 per

year.

Apart from his ocial work. which has brought him into con- tart with a wide rirele, Mr. Messer has been an ardent motorist, and a keen supporter of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.

When he leaves on Saturday, he

with will take

him sincerest wishes for a long and happy re- tirement.

YANGTSZE STATION.

relating to Royal

In the hubbub due to several members rising simultaneously, Labour cries were heard of "What about Trotzky -Reuter,

VALEDICTORY.

PRESENTATIONS MADE AT TAIKOO DOCK.

Among those leaving for Home te-morrow is Mr. Willam Kerr, Head Foreman Engineer at Tai- kon Dockyard, who is retiring after over twenty years' service at the Duck. Mr. Kerr first саме Fast If the service of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, and later joined the China Navigation Company, from where he was drafted to Talkoo. He is now retiring to Lachwinnoch, Renfrewshire,where London, Apr. 23.

Mrs. Kerr is awaiting him.

Presentations by the stuff of Rear Admiral. F. Rose has been the Dockyard took place on Wed- appointed Senior Naval Officer of resday, Mr. Kerr being made the. the Yangtze station, vier Rear-recipient of an Underwood port-" Admiral C. K. Mclean as from the able typewriter and a silver-moun- 28th of August.-Renter.

ted blackwood tray.

NEW SENIOR NAVAL OFFICER APPOINTED.

Mr. F. J. Shervell, the Acting Rear-Admiral Frank Forres- ter Rose, D.S.O., entered the Navy Manager, who presided, spoke in in 1892 and became a Lieutenant terms at high praise of the ser in 1901, Commander in 1913, Cap-vices Mr. Kerr had rendered to tain in 1918 and Rear Admiral in the Dockyard, and called on Mr. Nelson to make the presentation. 1929. He served in the Europeas Mr. Kerr's popularity and kindly War, commanding H.M.S. Laurel in the action of Heligoland in disposition were commented upon, August 28, 1914, at which time he and the best wishes for a long and was wounded and mentioned in happy retiremont were extended, despatches. Ife commanded the to which Mr. Kerr Third Destroyer Flotilla of theplied. Atlantic Fleet in 1921, was Direc It is interesting to record that tor of Operations Division, Naval Mr. Kerr, as a wireless enthusiast, Staff from 1925 to 1927, command-was one of the first to instal a ed Royal Naval Barracks, Ports-wireless set in the Colony. mouth, from 1928 to 1929 and was was often a helpful critic of the Naval A.D.C, to the King in 1920 local broadcasting studio.

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Tokyo, Apr. 23. The Gensan Maru arrived safely at Paramushiro; in the Kurik Islands, Everyone on board is safe. yesterday.

[The Gensan Maru was chartered Reuter. suitably re-by the Soviet to carry 412 Russlans!

from and 140 Japanese fishermen Hakodate to Kamchatka. On the trip she was caught in an ice flue on the 14th inst, and was unable to extricate herself. Though her position was precarious it was reported that she was la o immediate danger and pro- visions on board were plentiful.]

He

Del. 23 Oct. 26 Oct. 29 Oct. 31

Lear Hong Kong Arrive Manila

May 2 May 17

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WEEKLYTRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.

To San Francisco, Los

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ROUND TRIP FARE TO EUROPE. From HONGKONG to NAPLES

J

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Full particulars upon application.

Round-the-World

0152.5.0d.

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Fortnightly silinga on Sundaye via Maalim, Abraite, Culembo, Hues Canst, Alexandra, Nupine, Čepon, Kazuakitan, New York and Bostami Pr. HAPrison Sun., May 3,8s.m. Pres. Monroe B., June 14, Pros. Hayes Sun, May 17,8 a.m. Fres, V. Baren B., June 28, 8 a.m. Pres, Fillmore S., May 31, 8. Prot. Garfield B., July 12, 8 n.m..

To Manila Pres. Lincoln ...Apr. 23, 4 p.m. Pres. Madison May 9,4 p.m. Pres. Harrison May 3,0 km. Pres. Hayes....May 17, 8 a.m. Pres. Clevamad..May 5,4 p.m. Pros Pleroo... ...May 19, 4 p.m.. CANTON BRANCH- No. 4 Shakes Street."

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Destination.

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B SHANGHAI

Steamers

Fooshing

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Kwaisang Hangwang

Sun. 3rd May at 7 a.. Chaksang Wed. 6th May at 7 a.m.

Kumsang Sulsang

Kutsang

Suisang

Fri. 8th May at 3 p.m. Sutur. 16th May at 3 p.m. Satur. 6th Juno at 3 p.m. Sun. 26th Apr at 7 a.m. Thure. 7th May at 7 a.m. Tuos. 19th May at 7 n.m.

TO SINGAPORE PENANG

R CALCUTTA

TO OSAKA vin AHOY.

SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE

Hosang

TO SANDAKAN

Maurang

Hinsang

Wod. 13th May at

10 TIENTSIN via SWATOW

Chipahing

FOOCHOW

Kutsang

Fri. 1st May at

noon.

noon.

Sun. 26th Apr at 7 a.m. Choongshing Bun. 10th May at 7 a.m.

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1st June/30 November

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