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THE
HONGKONG
MADEIRA REVOLT
REVELATIONS.
PORTUGUESE DESTROYER SUNK IN COLLISION.
Lisbon, May 5. Only now that the "war" in Madeira is over is the truth about the casualties becoming known. and what a rigid censorship and the Government press led the world to believe was asentheless victory turns out to bave cost Portugal an eleven-year-old des- troyer, the Vougn, which was sunk in collision, while the auxiliary ship Niasen was damaged by robel shell-
fire.
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1931.
THE STUDY OF THE WEATHER.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. and
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees por Company's Vernel,
"MENESTIBUS"
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From NEW YORK via MANILA.
(Continued from Page 2.) buses should be put on the road on any particular day. Also the temperature and humility of the air are of very great importance in the toxtile and tobacco indus tries. I have no doubt but what are herby notified that their cargo humidity has a great influence on will be discharged into Holt's Wharf heat stroke, gout, and other fail-Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- ings of the human frame, but signees' risk and subject to terms and will love that to medical men,
conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 4th May. he landed Optional cargo will not here, unless notier has been prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to port to the
to which the option port of call extends.
given
final
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 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.
Naval Aviation, With regard to Naval nylation. with which 1 am concerned, the weather may be perfectly 0 for dying but it might not be suitable for landing on the small deck The Joma of the Vougn was ae-
available. We are different from tually oficially denied, li transaviators who fly over land, as we
while pires that
manoeuvring have to take-off from a ship and without lights on April 30 in rendi- return to ship, because, usually. ness for shelling Machico, the innd is too far away. Consequent Vouga came into collision with the ly wind strength and direction are steamer Pedro Gomes. The Vouga of the utmost importance in or was badly holed, and the comman der that the return course may be der ordered her to be abandoned. steered sufficiently accurately to It is claimed there was no losa uf ensure returning to a spot at fenst
within ten miles of the ship. Ob-be subject to rent.
big thetaining such knowledge
problem, but progress has been made in charting the upper air in much the same way as currents of the orean are charted,
life.
The Pedro Gomes took
Yoga in tow, but the latter sunk shortly afterwards.
ת
control
it is also revealed that on the last day of the Madeira "war"
With regard to controlling the three rebels were killed and 12 wounded, while three of the toy-atmosphere, it is so vast that I do
anybody van crument troupe
were slightly not think
more than a very minute quantity. wounded,
as even when a big gun is fired the effect is not noticeable with in a distaner of a few miles.
No civilians were hurt.
Culmen in Kevnit,
The Government's troubles bica nad ended with The suppression of Ther revolts in the Azores and Modeira.
I learneal that Portuguese FGuinea is still it a stule of fers meal, and Thant a Gotamment ex- pedition in that place in my com | Template 1, aitlinah the relab ate
reprinted to have fed on learnt of the defeat of the Madeira in
Reader. warrenty
Lishan Roling.
London, May á
A Lisbon message delayed by the censor reveals that 6 persoIES fure dead and 37 Injured as a res Cealt of riola In Labon on May
Try. Reater.
FRANCE ANGERED.
Criticism Invited.
Before emeluding. I would like to invity criticism of the wording of weather reports. In the firs place I du mot knw whether peo
le appreciate what is known as that is to the general inference.
the
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's. Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th May, will
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersign- on or before the 25th May, or they No Fire Insurance will be effected, will not be recognized.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 4th May, 1981.
OPIUM IN SARDINE -
BARRELS.
"INNOCENT FISHERMEN" AT
MARSEILLES.
Paris, Apr. 12.
A new method of opium anag- say the part which mentions a gling has been discovered at Mar-
the seilles, deep depression is approac
The smugglers FU Ostensibly Login white
in entching over Shanghai is turcoming less infishermen engaged tenso." The thing is that the sardines, and they operate in con- with other smugglers stereotyped wording of the report junction
coming itself inay not convey its proper stationed on board ships asping in the reader ar listener. from the East. The latter take the 1 am not sure that I conveys much drag, which has been embarked at to me at that why I prefer to some Chinese port, and pack it in large ti drums which are buoyed draw my own weather chart,
suggestions and dropped over the side several anyone has any would like to hear then no that miles from the coust.
en try them out on the fleet when we go north to Wotbalwef.
Applause.
If
The buoys, which might be taken for tubster pots, arause
BAIK-
picion. As soon as the ship has la expressing thanks to both passed, a host puts out from the
the buoy. Lieut. Commander Dymott and bore, steers for Mr. Andrews. The Chairman re-ils up the sunken drum. ferred to the fact that totary The opium or cornine
returna to SCORNS THE ITALIAN NAVAL, Club speeches were to be broul-scaled in some barrels of sard-
cast, adding, amid laughter, that ines, while the boat he mentioned the matter as a pen- Marseilles. The precious cargo is sible warning to future speakers. landed and transferred to certain bars on the quaya which do a re-
ular traffic in drugs.
PROPOSALS,
Paris, May 5. The Italian reply to the French counter proposals on the subject of the proposed naval agreement was delivered at the Quni D'Orsay yes- terday, and has evoked an outburst of anger in the newspapers, which
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or If the Customs authorities
the police manifest curiosity. smugglers, point to the sardines as evidence of a hard day's fishing. Recently, however, this explan tion was not accepted, and search As vigorously as they did the Bri-pleted, it is learned for the transfer
was made in the Lout, resulting in tish counter proposals.
of J. Thomson the Celtic and the discovery of several hundreds Scottish international goalkeeper, of pounds worth of opium and cocaine. The inquiry which follow- to the Arsenal Football Club
appose the Italian counter proposals Arrangements have been
They declare that France, though willing to go to the utmost limits, cannot neeept Anglo-Italian muugges- tions which again raise the whole question of parity.
Le Journal says the proposals leave France a superiority of only 66,000 tons over Italy, although she had an advantage of 376,000 in 1914. France demands 130,000, and this is really less than she might exact. From the viewpoint of principle as well as the figures, the limit of concession has been reached. Beuter.
com-
It is not yet decided whether ed showed that eardine fishing has Thomson shall join the London chi regularly served as a mask for at the end of the present or just before the start season.
season smuggling.
of next
Celtic Avish Thomson to go with Juniors before joining the Celtic. them on their Canadian tour, but first came into prominence last is dija season, when he played for Scotland the player at the moment
France. The inclined to do this, and the nisteinst Wales and likely thing is that he will be transArsenal were interested in him then. bat serious injury which he ferred to the Arsenal-shortly.
Thomson, who is a talive of suffered caused them to defer nega- Kirkenidy and played for Wellerley tiations for his transfer.
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From Hong- kong (about)
9,144
Destination
9th May.'|'M'los, L'don, Hull,
Rotterdam & Antworp Straits, Colombo & B'bay Bombay, M'ios & L'don M’les, L'don, Hull, H'burg, Rotterdam & Antworp
M'los, L'don, Hull,
| 5,273 20th May. 15,132 23rd May. 30th May.
8,985 6th June.
16,601 | 20th June.
9,005
4th July. 16,619 18th July. 7,648 25th July.
9,114 1st Aug.
|
Rotterdam & Antworp
Bombay, M'les & L'don
[
Miles, L'don, R'dm & A'werp
Bombay, M'les & L’don
M'les, London, H'burg, Rotterdam & Antworp
M'los, L'don, R'dm & A'worp 16,586 15th Aug. | Bombay, M'les & L'don
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SAILINGS
SIRDHANA 7,745 10,006 TILAWA
7,754 SANTHIA
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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
TANDA
ST. ALBANS NELLORE
6,956
30th May- Manila, Rabaul,"
4,500
Int July,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne
6.853
31st July.
Regular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days."
Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zonland, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
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TILAWA
KASHMIR TANDA
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
| 10,006 | 8 May. 7 a.m. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka 8,9858 May. noon. | S'hai, Moj, Kobe & Yoko 6.9509 May. 2 p.m. S'hai, Moji, Kabe, Osaka,
& Yoko
16,601 22nd May. 7,754 25th May. 10,000 4th June. 9,005 5th June. 7,648 10th June.
Shul, Kobo & Yoko Amoy,Moji, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
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