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MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS

Sailings from Hongkong.

5. MARSEILLES via Saigon,

Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti

(Adea) Suez, Port-Said.

G, METZINGER... 12th May. SPHINX..

PORTHOS.....

26th May. 9th June. CHENONCEAUX... 23rd June. ATHOS II......... 7th July, D'ARTAGNAN...... 21st July. ANDRE LEBON... 4th Aug. FELIX ROUSSEL 18th Aug.

.

To YOKOHAMA via, Shangbai

Fobe.

PORTHOS...... ..... 11th May. CHENONOEAUX... 25th May. 9th June. ATHOS II.... D'ARTAGNAN....... 23rd June. ANDRE LEBON..... 7th July, FELIX ROUSSEL let July. G. METZINGER... 4th Aug. SPHINX...

18th Aug.

We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Byrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers at Port-Said or Djibouti.

COMMERCIAL LINE.

From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antwerp) i For full Particulars, apply to---

Telephones: 20851.

Cic. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMER

8, Queen's Building.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

FORTNIGHTLY PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT.SERVICE FOR

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

via Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suer, & Port Sald

sing Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Fiume, Getonil Italian,

Adriatic, Levant, Binck Sea and Danube Porte Passengers to LONDON (Overland)

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

For Shanghal & Japan

For

Singapore & Italy 17th May. 3rd June. 27th May. 17th June. let Juno. 5th July, 1st June, 12th July. *Passenger Steamers with Firal, Second and Becond Economical

18.8. CRACOVIA

3.S. MONCALIERI

*5.8. GANGE

9.8. CARIGNANO ...

18.8. PLISNA

Olasses.

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Outward voyage to Shanghai only.

Particular attention is called to the 8.a. Gange that will make the voyage Hongkong/Italy in 24 days and Hongkong/ London in 28 days.

For Freight and Passages apply to:-

Queen's Building.

Tel. 0.28021.

DODWILL & CO., LTD,, Agents,

GLEN LINE.

FARE HONGKONG TO LONDON.

1st June 30 November ...

1st December/31st May

£65.12.08. £82.0.0.

TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.

Steamship "GLENIFFER"

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.

Motor Vognei "GLENOGLE"

Steamship "GLENSHANE' Motor Vossel "GLENAPP"

Motor Vessel "OLENSHIEL"

7th Juno.

10th May.

24th May. 12th Juno. 3rd July.

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.

1930 ILLUSTRATED.

The

Thongkong Telegraph.

WEEKLY PICTORIAL SUPPLEMENT FOR THE YEAR 1930.

A VALUABLE PICTORIAL RECORD OF LOCAL HAPPENINGS DURING THE

PAST YEAR.

BOUND IN BLACK GLOTIE

OVER 1,200

PRICE

ILLUSTRATIONS

$15.00

(Postage to British Isles 84.50)

ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER AVAILABLE.

Specimen Copy may be scen at the Offices of The Hongkong Telegraph.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY 11, 1931.

› COMPANY REPORTS.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

· COMPANY, LTD.

At the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Chinn Fire In- surance Company, Ltd, on May 20 the Board of Directors will present the following report:

Balance Sheet

The Board has now to lay before the Shareholders a containing a Summary of the Pro- herty and abilities of the Company on the 31st December, 1930, and Statement of Working Accounta

A NOVEL STRIKE.

JAPANESE COAL MINERS REFUSE TO COME UP.

Tokyo, May 9.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE DEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

From LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.

"BENTANNOGII" Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at-their-risk-into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whones and/or from the wharves delivery may he obtained.

A novel method of remaining The Steamship, underground was adopted by 200 strikers at the Takano mino in Kyuoliu, who refused to come up, though they sent out their wo men workers to declare their in- tention of staying below till their demands were granted. Their families are bringing them food and bed clothes.

No claims will be admitted after -The-troublestarted at the the Goods have left the Godowns, and Uruno mine it Fukuoka, follow-nit Geors remaining undelivered after there remains a Balance of $797,752.87ing the discharge of some work- the 14th May, 1931, will be subject to

1020 Account-After' payment of the interim dividend of $3 per share. passed at the last Annual Meeting.

na per annexed statement.

The Board recommends that a fant dividend of $9 per share, a bonus dividend of 80 per share and an ex-

1030 Account.--The

num-rent.

era. Sympathetic strikera ber 800, and are expected to in- cronse to 4,000 shortly. The affair will possibly develop into a general strike involving the whole of the Kyushu mines, employing 120,000 minera.

....

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th May, 1931, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Gonowns, whore they will be examined on the 18th May, 1931, at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas,

change bonus dividend of $14 per share on 20.000 shares be pall to Shareholders, absorbing $530,000, and that the Balance be carried forward to Underwriting Suspense Account to close the Account for the

It is learned that the strikora your 1020.

are planning to destroy the pits. Dalaner of The Police raided their head- Working Account on the 31st Decem- quarters this morning and arresteded her, 1930, was $1,423,795,75 ma' perfifty lenders, also seizing a large number of bamboo spears and The Board recommends that

an clubs. interim dividend of $3 per share be prid

Dockyard Discharges. to Shareholders, absorbing $60,000, and that the remainder he

One thousand workers have been carried forward.

discharged from the Yokohama Dockyard Company. Liberal al-

annexed statement. "

Directors.

Since the Inst General Meeting, Me.lowances were made, and there is

K Bousfeld resigned from the no sign of unrest.--Bender. Board and Mr. W. H. Bell hus Jgined th Волга.

In recordance with the Articles of Ansueintion. Mr. J. Owen Hughes and the Hon. Mr. C. 6. S. Moekie retire, but offer themselves for re-election,

Anditars.

Messrs. Lowe, Bingham und Mat. thown and Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Chartered Accountants, retire, but offer themselves for re-election.

British Traders' Tas, Co. At the Annel meeting of the turkholders of the British Traders Insurance Co. Ltd., on May 20, the Board of Directors will prevent the fallowing report:

The Board has now to lay before the Shareholders a Balance Sheet con- taining a Summary of the Property and Liabilities of the Company in the 31st December, 1930, and a Statentent o Wurking Accounts.

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A LOSS TO OPERA.

WELL-KNOWN STAR KILLED -IN MOTOR ACCIDENT.

London. May 9. Miss Bertha Sullivan, a well- singer in Gilbert and Sullivan light opern, died last night following a motor accident

fog daya ngo. News of her death was kept from her colleagues in the company, with whom she Was extremely popular. until after inst night's performance.

Sir Henry Lytton, the veteran light opera atar, who was injured in the same aceitent, is making good progress. --British Wircleen,

1999 Account. After payment at the interim dividend of 5s, per share and the bonus of 20% to Contribu- tors passed at the last Anund Meet- Balanes at Ing. here remains £59,285 178. Id. 4 per annexed state | GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

zurnt.

IL

The Board recommends that a final dividend of As, per share on 98,000 shares be paid to Shareholders, absorbing 19,200, that £10,000 be nudegl to the Reserve Fund, increasing that Find from £105,000 to £175,000, and that the Halance be carried for ward to Underwriting Suspense Ac count to close the Account for the Year 1939.

1930

Arenunt-The Balance of Working Account on the 31st Decem- ber, 1930, was £167,805 183. 8d. as per annexed statement.

The Board recommends that an in- terim dividend of 58, per share paid | Shareholders, absorbing £24,000, that a bonus of 20 be paid to Contributors, absorbing alnut P7,509, and that the remainder be carried forward.

Directors.

Since the last General Meeting, Mr. J. K. Bowsfield resigned fromi the Board and Mr. W、 H. Bell has join- cd the Baard.

In accordance with the Articles of Association, Mr. J. Owen Hughes and the Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Mackių retire, but offer themselves för re-election.

Auditors.

Messrs. Lowe, Binglum & Mathews And Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Chartered Accountants, retire, but offer themselves for reselection.

Monday, May 4th-His Excellency The Governor and Lady Peel nc- companied by Mr. G. W. A. Tufton, | Private Secretary, were present at the final of The Open Lawn Tennis Competition held at the Hongkong, Cricket Club.

Tuesday, May 5th-Hin Excellency The Governor presided at the annual meeting of the Po Loung Kuk, which was held at Government House.

The following dined at Government House-Mrs. Clegg, Mrs. Garnett, Mr. P. II. Ezechiel, Mr. G. L. Clauson.

Wednesday, May 6th.M. Quist, Consul General for The Netherlands, had na interview with His Excellency The Governor.

Indy Peel accompanied by Capt. T A. H. Coltman, A.D.C., visited Reci In Hostel, at the University, where she was received by Father Byrne.

7th-His Ex- Thursday, May celleney The Governor presided at the and Meetings of the Executive Legislative Councils.

His Excellency The Governor, nt- tended by Capt. T. A. II. Coltman, A.D.G., fald the Foundation Sione of the New Wing of The Young Men's Christian Association Building Kowloon.

Friday, May 8th.—Ifia. Execileney

in

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign-

by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agente. Hongkong, 7th May, 1981.

HUBICY

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EXPRESS

SENTIZE

BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE.

TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICETMTM

vio PANAMA. Next Salling M.V. “TAI YIN".

MAY 18th

for

SHANGHAI, KOBE. YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES. NEW YORK & BOSTON.

For Passenger and Freight information please apply --

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

ASAHI BEEP

Bole Agent

Queen's Buildings.

MITSUI

BUSSAN

KAISHA LTD.

SENER BEBI HONGKONG

BEER

LAGER BEER

PERMALLY |

BEST

Agenta,

Telephone 28021.

P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burman, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & 8. Africa, Australasin, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantino Ports, Europe Etc.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

Τ

8. S.

CUALITY,

The Chancellor presided at the meet- ing of the University Council.

Saturday, May 9th.---Captain Knowles lunched nt Government House.

His Excelleney The Governor and Lady Peel and their party attended the Amateur Dramatic Company's performance at the Peak Club.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

Telegramat

MANIFESTO. HONGKONG,"

Head Office and Works:

KOWLOON, HONGKONG.

Telephone:

BONG KONG OF JOE IS. KOWLOON DOCK 53461.

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS,

On Lierde

C

bent

T.S.S. “EMPRESS OF JAPAN."

In No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions:-666'0" 0. A. × 58′6′′ × 48′6′′ Mid.

28,000 tone Grown.

The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are: 700′0" X 88′0′′ × 30′6′′ Over sill, H.W. 0.8.T. Salvage Tag "Henry Keswick 2,000. 1.H.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.B.T. and Fing Call Signal T.H.Q.B. Bheerlegs expable of lifting 80 tons. Coder Ured: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and Becond Edition. Western Union. Bentley and Walking

Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.

Harbour

Call Flags

sagizone

**ALIPORE COMORIN *BURDWAN

KASHMIR

RANPURA +KASHGAR RAWALPINDI

*PERIM

!KHYBER

RAJPUTANA

†KARMALA

*Cargo only.

Tons

From Hong- kong (about)

5,273 20th May. 15,132 23rd May.

30th May

8,995 Gtb June.

16,601 20th June. 9,005 4th July.

| 16,619 18th July. 7,648 25th July.

9,114

1st Aug.

|

16,586 15th Aug.

9,128 29th Aug.

Calis Casa Blanca.

|

Destination

Straits, Colombo & B'bay Bombay, M'les & L'don M'los, L'don, Hull, H'burg, Rotterdam & Antwerp

M'los, L'don, Hull, Rotterdam & Antworp

Bombay, Mios & L'don Mies, Ldon, R'dm & A'worp

Bombay, M'ies & L'don

M'les, London, H'burg, Rotterdam & Antworp

M'los, L'don, R'dm & A'werp Bombay, M'ior & L'don

Marseillos, & London

Calls Port Swettenham.

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Carge to Constantinople, Piresus, Bmyrna and other Levant Ports by Blamey of the Khedivial Mail 5.5. Co.

SIRDHANA

TILAWA

SANTHIA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

7,745 | 14 May. 10.30 a.m-

10,006 30th May.

S'pore, Penang & Caloutta›

S'pore, Penang & Caloutta

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

7,754 | 16th June...---

B. L Apcar Line stoamore have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgson.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

ST. ALBANS

TANDA

NELLORE

5,956

30th May. (Manila, Rabaul,

4,500

1st July.

Brisbane, Sydney

6.853

31st July.

and Melbourne

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Jayen and Hongkong to Australla.

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 Now Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to Londen and

The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suen. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal..

RANPURA

SANTHIA TALMA

ST. ÁLDANS

KASHGAR

*PERIM

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

1Cargo only.

16,601 | 22nd May. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko

7,754 22nd May. Amoy,Moji, Kobe & Yoko 10,000 4th Juno. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka

4,500 5th Juns. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka

9,005

& Yoko

5th Juno. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

7,648 10th Juno. | 8'hai, Koba & Yoko

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.

Parools Measuring not more than 21 ft. 2ft. x 1ft, will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing. For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, sto., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co., F.&O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C., Agents, ---

Travel A.-O. LINE

TO AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. 19.), Thursday is, Catron Towarvilla, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

BRITISH Steamers: CHANGTE

110

- TAIPING (sunitas)

FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICA ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, BURGEON and STEWARDESS CARRIED, Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney—-19 Datips.

FIRST CLASS FARB TO SYDNEY, 476 RETURN

LON DON (rig Australia) from 8136/15/2. (Australian Newspapers on Ale) · ī

STRAMER

TAIPING.

Dys Hong Kong

14th

June 115

July 10th

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Leave Hong Kon

Leaves Muelle

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June 7th

June 19th

July 17th

Juir both

Aug. 19th

Sipi, sib

AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED

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