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REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A.
VARYING FROM 888 to £120-ON SALE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Peris & Hanahita,
Tatsia Maru
Wednesday, 13th May, Wednesday, 27th May. SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
Asana Mari
Hire Maru
Molan Maru
Tuesday. But June. Tuesday, 30rb „Juan.
LONDON, MARSEILI ES. ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vis
Singapare, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
Torikimi Maru
Hakusan Maru
Saturday, 254 Mag. Saturday, 16th May,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Manila & Parts.
Kituno Maru
Atsuta Mare
Saturday, 93rd May, Saturday, 27th June
*BOMBAY via Singaporò, Panang & Colombo.
Yamagain Maru
"Iyo Maru
Friday, 1st May, Sunday, 10th May
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) vin Japan, Honalułu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,
Rakuyo Maru
NEW YORK, BOSTON vin Panina
Tayana Maru
"Koma Marn
Saturday, 23rd May,
Saturday, 2nd May, . Munday, 25th May,
LIVERPOOL in Port Said, Constantinople.
Genon & Marseill
Taynaka Maru
Friday, 15th May.
CALCUTTA Sia Singapore, Penang & Rungoon.
*Nagato Maru
"Rangoon_Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Katori Mara
Friday, 8th May. Friday, 15th May..
Saturday, 2nd May.
Kamakura Maru · Kobus Direct Thursday, 7 May.
"Hakodate Maru (Moji Direet!
Kashima Muru...
"Cargo only.
Wed, 6th May.
Saturday, 16th May.
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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 30. 1931,
RESUMPTION OF THE NEW DOLLAR LINERS.
TRAIN SERVICES.
LINE MAY BE OPEN FOR USE:
ON SUNDAY NEXT.
TWO MORE "PRESIDENTS" ON PACIFIC RUN. -
Captain K. A. Aldin has been appointed Buster of the new President Coolidge, As the result of onquiries made Ballar liner
For at the Canton-Kowloon Railway which has just been launched, Offices yesterday, we are able to several years, Captain Ahlin has been atte there is every likelihood that in command of the President Taft un the trans-J'ecific service of the Dollar the services. will be resumed on Sunday next. It appears that the Steamship Line. Prior to that, he damage caused by the recent bears of tter of the President layer the Dollar Line Round-the-World rala has been capable of repair service. He is one of the most effi much quicker than was at Arst cient and popular skippers of the anticipated. Work is proceeding Dollar line feet. extremely quickly and satisfac The building programme of the torily with the object of having Dollar Steamship Lines provides for is the line open for Saturday, but fleet of new steamers to be used in the first of as this is by no means certain, their various services,
which, the President Hoover, which there is every hope that, provided was launched at Newport News on nothing unforseen happens, train December 9, was christenest by Mrs. services will be resumed on Sun Herbert Hoover with a bottle of watern
An announcement will day;
by collected from the seven seas by com- made when the line is re-opened, manders of Dollar Line vessels.
Mr. Lang Chih-wai, Chief The President Coolidge was launch- Secretary
ary of the Canton Municipal at Newport News, on February 21. Government, acting on instruc- by Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, wife of the tions from the Chairman, Gen. former President of the United States.
nal thr The Frenklent Honver Chun Ming-shu, vialted Hongkon
sister ship, the President Coolidge are on Sunday, and after having had among the largest electric liners in An interview with the Colonial
the world and nisu have the dating- Secretary, he visited the injured ton of bring the largest ships to be In hospital and expressed sym-constructed in Amorien. The cost of mathy with them, as he also did these steamers was G$8,000,000 each, with the relatives of those who
Huge Dimensions.
Just their lives In the train wreck, The following are some of the He al paid a visit to the scene parthulars and dimensions of these of the disaster before returulsne vesiels: to Canton.
BIRTHDAY OF JAPAN'S EMPEROR
Displacement tonnage Gross Tonic Length
43,700 Tons
29,000
653 Feet
Dem Depth
201 54
Laaxurious areommisdatione ate prs (vided for a total passenger varrying roparity, of 1,240, and crew recoİ - Imolation for 300, This sea spred of There hựa new linene will be 23 Jervois
The President Honvor will begin her maiden voyage from New York an August G arriving Hongkong TI September 21. while the Presiden Ceilige will begin her maiden voyage from New York on October 21, arriv
Both ing Hongkong November 14. stramers will be employed in the Dollar Steam-hip 1 Trune-Purifie Service operating between New York and Manila, making the ports of call at Hongkong, Shanghai. Kobr.
RECEPTION BY THE BONG KONG CONSUL YESTERDAY,
In celebration of the birthday of 19is Imperial Majesty, the Emperor [6] „hyun, a reception was held by the Consul and his wife Mr and 31. T. Yoshidas at their home, No. 75. Conduit Road, yesterday afternoon. A large gathering as
Gay. sembled, his Excellency the erior being represented by Capt. T.A.H. Cultmun. A.D.C. Others preYokohama, Honolulu, San Francicen seat included Major General J. W. Los Angeles, Balbon, Cristolni Sandilands, with Capt. Cameron, (Panama Canal Zone), Havana. A.D.C., Pommodore A.11. Walker,
The Hon. Me, W. T. Southorn ami.
Mas. Southori, Consulate represen-
tatives, members of the Legislative HONGKONG PROPERTY.
and Exerative Cutneils, and lead-
ing member's of the European. Two LOTS SOLD YESTERDAY Japanese and Chinese communities, |
The toast t His Majesty the
AT LAMMERTS,
King was proposed by Mr. T Two Hongkong lots were" put up i Yoshida, after which Major Gene-for nuetion at Lammert's mart yeater. and Sandilands proposed a toast to day afternum, when there was fairly The Emperor of Japan, both tousts keen competition. heitig heartily drunk.
CHINESE VISAS.
An area of 2,206 square feet at No.
18. Caine Rond, was sold to Mr. Ip
| Pan for $31,000, the ariginal bid being
$28,000 and rising by $500.
No. 73, Woag Noi Chong Hond was
| NOT APPLICABLE TO BRITISH by Mr. Ting Sing for $11,500,
RESIDENTS OF HONGKONG,
|
bidding starting at $33,800.
Several Now Territories lets, in the
Talpa district, were advertised to be
espertion.
The following comannique* is feald, but the auction was postponed, Issued by the Colonial Secretariat: Freeing to rond blockages preventing The Hourkong Government is juuspertive, purchasers" to make an mformed with refereure to the event antincement by the Chi- nese Government that foreigners. entering Shanghai after 1st May 1931. will require to have Chi-1 nese visas on their art. that this regulation will not be enforred in respect of British residents of Hongkony
MEI LAN FAN.
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FAMOES AUTOR TO PLAY HERE NEXT WEEK.
As will be seen from an adver- tisement In this issue, Mel Lau
P. AND O. DIVIDEND. Fan, the famous Chinese actor, who
AN INTERIM DECLARATION
is new appearing at the Hoi Chu Theatre in Canton, is to play for five nights at the Ko Shing Theatre, from May 7 to May 12.
OF 211⁄2 PER CENT.
London, Apr. 29. Together with his own troupe, he The P. and O. Steam Naviga- will present a repertoire of famous tion Company have declared an plays. Performances will start at interim dividend of 21% per cent. 18 pan, nightly, and bookings muy tax free. Renter.
now be made at the Thestre.
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