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COMPETITION is keen these days, Merchandise must move faster. Your merchandise, to carn the profit to which you are cftitled, should be routed VIA SEATTLE, if you are to successfully hold down YOUR cost of shipping.

The savings occur in time-(Seattle is several days nearer the Orient than other American ports)... and consequent expense. The quicker your goods arrive at their American destination, the sooner your pay- ment will be returned to you...PRO- VIDING, of course, that it, too, is mailed VIA SEATTLE.

Mammoth port facilities in moven great public terminala handling 10,- 000,000 tons of freight per year.

Seventeen transpacific steamship line-air transcontinental railroads.

Write for new "Port of Seattle In formation" valuable to shippers, exporters, manufacturers... free on request.

For full particulara writo Traffic Department

thePORT SEATTLE

MOM

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.

Sailings from Hongkong.

To MARSEILLES via Saigon.-

Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti

(Aden) Suez, Port-Said.

SPHINX.........

26th May. PORTHON...

9th Juns. CHINONCEAUX... 23rd June. 7th July, ATHOS II. D'ARTAGNAN.............. 21st July. ANDRE LEBON... 4th Aug. FELIX ROUSSEI. 18th Aug. G. METZINGER... lit Sopt.

To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai

8 Kobe.

CHENONCEAUX... 25th.May, ATUOS II............ 9th Juno. D'ARTAGNAN.............. 23rd Juno. ANDRE LEBON .. 7th July, FELIX ROUSSEL 21st July. G. METZINGER... 4th Aug. SPHINX..

18th Aug. 1st Sept.

.......

PORTHOS....

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

COMMERCIAL LINE.

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

Telephones: 20651.

Ciz. den MESSAGERIES MARITIMEL,

3, Queen's Building.

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS

(with Limited, but exceptionally good, 'prasenger socommodation). Homewards tô :

Ports Said, Genoa, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports,

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Manila and Straits Settlements.

M.V. "NANKING"

9.8. "SUMATRA"

M.V. "NAGARA"

Sailing shout

2nd May. 9ch

June. 4th July. 5th Aug.

5.9. "CEYLON" Outwards to:

SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN PORTS.

M.V. "NAGARA”

Ꭶ.5 "OR LON"

·M.V. “SHANTUNG"

Sailing about 21st May. 22nd June. 23rd July.

Passenger Rates:

"A" Class

£57

"B" Class

£52

Hongkong to Ist. North

Continental Ports.

£62

£37

Hongkong to Genoa

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

Agents:

.

GILMAN & CO., LTD. Hongkong.

G. E. HUYGEN Canton.

GLEN LINE.

FARE HONGKONG TO LONDON.

TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO

Steamship "GLENIFFER"

1st June/30 November

1st December/31st May

$65,12.0d.. £82.0.0.

14th Juno.

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.

Steamship "OLENSHANE”

23rd May..

fotor Vessel "GLENAPP".

10th Juno.

Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"

Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY"

3rd July. 17th July,

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to

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

THE

HONGKONG

RAILWAY SMASH INQUIRY.

(Continued from Paye 2.)

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TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1931.

MUI TSAI AGAIN.

FURTHER QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

him if he could get down instru

London, May 20. ments, chloroform and morphine.

Dr. Drummond Shiels In the He wrote a note and was just House of Commons to-day, answer about to despatch it to the Taipong Mr. Graham White on the post- atalion master, when saloon Lion of mai tari in Hongkong, wald roach drawn by an engine and that girls under fifteen усата driven by Mr. Lambert arrived of age were prohibited from work- from Taino, bringing four doctors, Ing in industrial undertakings for instruments and medical supplies more than five hours continuously Mr. Lambert had previously come

There was no statutory limita by the express and had taken ton to hours of domestic service.

Charitable some passengers 'back to Sheung

societies employed Shul. On the way back the inspectors to keep an eye on the paloon coach had been converted conditions of the mui taai-Our into a sort of hospital.

Own Correspondent.

Wituens left the scene of the beeldent about 2 a.m. By that time they had got everybody they ponsibly could out of the wreck, but a man and a boy were still trapped. It was not possible to use a blow flume to release them, and Dr. Smalley had to make them as comfortable as he could.

Communications Cut. Coroner. Is there any system of sending telegrams?

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

WILI. WILHELMSEN. THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA and AUSTRALIA LINE,

The Motorabin,

“TUNGSILA” having arrived from Norway via ports on the 19th May, consignees of cargo are hereby notified that all goods are being landed at their risk into the inn-linzardous and/or extra hazardous godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd., whionco delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 26th May, will be subject to rent,

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on the 23rd May, 1031, at 10 am. by our Surveyors, Messrs. Anderson & Ashe. No claims will be admitted unless A Reuter message adds that Dr. Drummond Shiels stated the mini-notified and/or application for survey made in writing within seven days mum wages and conditions of cm- after landing of the goods, or in any ployment of mui tani, remarking case before the goods are taken de- that mui taaf were normally em-livery of. ployed. In domestic duties. He Claims wil not be recoverable promised to ask the Governor of unless complete accounts are sent in Hongkong whether reports on the within fourteen days of final discharge

of vessel. treatment of mui tani.could be ob-

tained from the inspectors employed by charitablo socļetles,

AUSTRALIA-ENGLAND.

ANOTHER ATTEMPT ON THE FLYING RECORD,

Mr. Walker-Only to Sheung Shul and Canton. The entire working of the British section se far as communication WILA con- cerned was by private linea, which were carried in the Government cable. The rable was broken by the train in its fall. There were!

London, May 20. certain emergency hoxeR which Lieutenant Scott left Sydney to- were connected to the Kowloon day, and expects. to arrive station. If anything went wrong | Wyndham, in Western Australia. on any part of the line there was on Monday, in an attempt to fly to jon emergency telephone within England in a new record time.--

two or three miles of it.

British Wireless.

Coroner. Did it occur to you te send for a destroyer to come and throw a light on the nevident?

Mr. Walker, -Ño. 11 did not Curear to me to treat the matter

from a sea point of view,

Coroner. You were on the con- struction of the line in your early service? You

It was not your decision divert this waterfall?

אתW !!

Mr. Walker. No, ginally intended to build

Sydory, May 20.

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The airman. L. Scott, who es- tablished a new record flight from Bagland to Australin on April 10, started his return flight to Eng- land at 8.25 n.m. to-day. - Reuter.

Lt. Charles Scott arrived at Port Darwin at 5.50 p.m. on April 10. his totul time from England being 219 hours, boating Kingsford Sunith's record solo tight by eigh- ori teen hours.]

to

the AL

CABLE CENSORSHIP.

NOW IN OPERATION AT SHANGHAI.

bridge opposite the old fall. the font of the fall there was pot-hole into which the tide flowed. I was

to found that build a bridge in that position a dum would be

necessary 1.ht/ pumping involved. Apart the expenars the scheme had no considérable promise. So it was decided to build the bridge on that

Shanghai, May 20. The three foreign cables foundation and divert the stream panies advertise that, in accord- by the erection of a wall.

ance with the censorship regula- Coroners this waterfall givtions laid down by the Chinese ing you. any trouble?

and Government, all forwarded te to censors appointed by the received telegrams will be submit- Chinese Government.

not since

Mr. Walker.--No. 1909. In 1908, before the opening of the line they had sixteen in ches of rain in eight hours, but the waterfall carried that,

how

Caroner. Are you aware often that wall has overflowed?

Mr. Walker, ---1 son find flti trace of any railway record of its having overflowed before.

com-

Only foreign government tale- grums are exempted. It fa under- stood that the censors are alrendy installed. Reuter.

At this stage further proceed. | THE DIAMOND MARKET. inges were adjourned until afternoon.

this

HOLLAND'S QUEEN.

ABANDONMENT OF SCHEME

FOR RESTRICTION.

Amsterdam. Mny 20. The committee of the Amster- TO VISIT FRENCH COLONIALdam Diamond Exchange has adop

EXHIBITION.

The Hague, May 20. The Queen of the Netherlands has accepted an invitation by the French Government to visit the Colonial Exhibition in Paris. Renter.

on

ted a proposal by the Interna- tional committee for the diamond trade and industry to put an end on May 24 to the restriction production in the diamond indus- try, owing to the refusal of South African producers to join the rep- Itriction scheme-Reuter.

by us in any case whatever.

Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by:-

No Fire Insuranes will be effected

THORESEN & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hongkong. 19th May, 1931.

ASAHI BEER

Bole Agent

MITSUI

BUSSAN

KAISHA

LTD.

SENER BEER HONGKONG

PARAND PRIZES.

BEE

LAGER BEER

BEST

CDA

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EXPRESS

PAM

SEMICE

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE.

THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Ports vis

Panama.

All Vessel call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.

Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expections, and at a cost most reasonable.

For Passenger and Freight information plonso apply :-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildinge.

Agents. Tolophone 28021.

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

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Strafta, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & 8. Afrien, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Forts, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Parts, Europe Etc.

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

S.

S.

COMORIN *BURDWAN

+KASHMIR

RANTURA †KASHGAR RAWALPINDI *PERIM

KHYBER *SOMALI

RAJPUTANA "PADUA

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†KARMALA

*Cargo only.

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THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.

THERAPION NË” THERAPION NË 2 THERAPION NËS

No. 1 cür hunda er Ontagrio. 3 for kleid k Skin Diemen, af, at Low Content WALIAMAN. BOLDRY LEASTED OWENISTE, PRIZE IN ENGLAND EL PA LECLEROMNA.CH.,XIVariequa tá...,N-WALION. HER THING MARKED WORDTREKĀPION SIÐ OR KAIT, DOTT. RESMI AVYTING TO DENULNE SAÇIRTO

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

Telegrams:

"BANIFESTO, · HONGKONG."

·Head Office und Works: KOWLOON, HONGKONG.

Telephones? HONG KONG ORACH MILL. ZOWLOON DOJE 13461.

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

On Layda

1

APOTOTAR

Dani

r.s.s. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN."

In No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensiona:—566'0" 0. A... X 53′6′′ X $5′9′′ Mid.

28,000 tons Grom.

The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700′0′′ × 88′6′′ × ́30′8′′ Over sill, H.W. O.3.T. Balvage Tag "Henry Keswick." 2,000. I.H.P. Wireless Call Bignal. V.P.B.T. and Flag Call Signal T.H.Q.B. Sheerlogu expable of lifting 80 tons, Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and Recond Edition, Western Union. Bentley, and Waikina.

Kindly send enquiriss to the Chief Manager,

[Harbour Call Flags

|Balier-

Makar

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., MINA., Kawloon Docks, Hongkong,

Skipwright

Tona

From Hong- kong (about)

Destination

15,000 23 May. noon. | Bombay, M'los & Lidon

30th May. M'los, Havre, L'don, Hull,

H'burg, Rotterdam & A'worp 19,000 | 6th June. M'los, L'don, Hull,

Rotterdam & Antworp 17,000 | 20th June.. Bombay, M'los & L'don

9,000 4th July. M'los, L'den, R'dm & A'werp 17,000 18th July. Bombay, M'los & L'don

7,700 25th July. M'los, Havro, L'don, H'burg,

Rotterdam & Antworp | 9,000 1st Aug. M'los, L'don, R'dm & A'worp ❘ 6,800 8th Aug. M'Ion, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'burg. R'dam & A'worp 17,000 15th Aug. Bombay, M'les & L'don

5,900 22nd Aug. M'los, Havre, L'don, H'burg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp

|| 9,000 | 29th Aug.

Calls Casa Blanca.

|

Marseilles, & London

Calls Port Swettenham:

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Lovant Porta by Steamers of the Khedivíal Mail 3.8. Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS

TULAWA SANTHIA TALMA

10,000

30th May,

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

8,000

16th June.

S'poro, Penang & Caloutta

23rd June.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

10,000

II. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for las and 2dd class passengers,

TANDA

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS. (Sonth)

ST. ALBANS NELLORE

7.000

5,000

7,000

30th May

3rd July. 1st Aug.

Manila, Rabaul,

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourne

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia

Hong Kong to Bydney-10 dayı, Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- The Union 8.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc,

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

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

RANPURA SANTHIA TALMA

ST. ALBANS

KASUGAR

PERIM

TAKADA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

RAWALFINDI

ISOMALI

¡Cargo only.

| 17,000 22 May. 4 p.m. | 8'hai, Kaba &z Yoko

| 8,000) 23 May. D'light. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

10,000 4th Juno. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Omka

5th June. S'hai, Moji, Kabo, Osaka

& Yoko

5,000

9,000

5th June. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoka

7,700 10th Juno, | S'hai, Kobo & Yoko 17,000 | 18th June. Į Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka)

6,800 19th Juno. S'hai, Kobo & Yoko

27th June. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko

All dales are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

Parcels Measuring not more than 5 o.ft. will be resolved at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to falling For Passage Ratos, Handbooke, Freights, eto,, apply to

*- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co., P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd. O„' Agente..

TRAVEL A~O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday La., Cairan. Townsville Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

BRITISH STEAMERS:. CHANGTE - TAIPING: (BURKERA

FASTEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE. ON ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, HARDER SHOP, SUROBON and STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Day

FIRST CLASS FAKE TO BYDNEY, 576 RETURN

LON DON (via Australis) from 2106/15/3. (Australian Netrapaparń on sla)

SYRARBA TAIPING..... ОКАНОТИ...

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Der Hong Kon

10 Porn

July 10th CHANOTE.. AVE. I

TAIPINA

Kayad.. June Thib July Jrts

May 2847 July tes

June 11th

Joy and

AdK. 18th

TRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED

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