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CHINA AND SILVER.

INTERNATIONAL AID NEEDED.

n

New York, May 21.

FRENCH DISASTER.

IDENTITY OF DEAD GENERAL NOW DISCLOSED.

Tours, May 19 (Delayed).

THE

HONGKONG

CORRESPONDENCE.

The Gas Company.

[To The Editor of Hongkong

Telegraph.]

Sir,Recently the Hongkong

TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1931.

CONSIGNEES NOTICE. VOCAL SCORES

N. Y. K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA).

From EUROPE and STRAITS, The Steamship,

"THAMES MARU," Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods

are bolog the llongkong and Kowloon Wharf landed and placed at their risk in and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

"International co-operation to It is fenrod that three persons, aid Chinu to re-establish her trade an American General, Robert Dun- with a silver standard is impera-lop, and a farmer and his wife and China Gas Co., Ltd., an- tive." declared Sir Arthur Sälter, perished in a landslide which ocnounced a temporary Increase of having arrived from the above ports, on his arrival at San Francisco |curred сто the hillside at La from the Far East.

Fariniere. Owing to the dangerous 10% in their charges on account He said that economically China nature of the ground nothing-can added that when the exchange re- of the unfavourable exchange and was trying to create industrial - be done in the way of rescue. dependence. Whoever aided in General Dunlop belonged to the turns to normalcy, this increase finding a solution of China's finan- United States, Marine Corps and

would be dropped. cial problems would open one afwas on a special mission to France, this incrense has been

A few months have clapsed and

Goods not cleared by the 28th May, the greatest markets of the world.

dropped. - Router.

A message dated the 20th stated Co. proposen to charge 34 per the Godowns for examination by the

But in the same breath the Gas 1831, will be subject to rent. -Reuter'a American Service.

Damaged packages must be loft in lat. inst. This means an increase tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, 1,000 cabit feet of was from the Consigneo's and the Co.'s representa- of 33.1/3% according to a notice at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage sent, presumably, to all fers.

All claims must be presented with- Sir, it Interests the public to in ten days of the steamer's arrival public utility company with, prob know (1) whether in Hongkong ahere, after which date they cannot

be recognized.

Sir Arthur Salter, the League of Nations expert, recently left China after investigating the country's economic needs.)

consum Period.

that there was some hope of rescue, and that a party were working at the peril of their lives in drenching rain all night-removing a miniature mountain of

debris. They were being cheered on by Mrs. Dunlop, CASE OF LADY OWEN. whose husband had been buried in the slide while attempting to reseve a woman who was trapped in ably, a Government charter, can cave. The General's body was

increase its charges by 33.17% eventually extricated, dreadfully without the sanction of the local

No fire insurance has been effected. crushed. I

Government; (2) whether the

NIPPON YUSEN KAIBIA, wide-awake Kowloon Residents' Hongkong, 21st May, 1931, Association proposes to allow this:

|

COUNSEL APPLIES FÖR HER IMMEDIATE RELEASE.

Paris. May 21. Counsel for Lady Owen has ap plied for her pardon, or at least Owen, who was setenced at the a remission of the remainder of Versailles Assize Court in Febru-to pass muster without taking ae- her autence and her immediate re-ary to five years' reclusion on a Бедне.

charge of shooting with intent to kill the wife of Dr. Gustaud, a Marly physician with whom she PA message of May 18 state had been on intimate terms, had that Lady (Eliner) Owen, the withdrawn her appeal against the French widow of Sir Theodore sentence.}

The final decision will rent with the new President.--Reuter,

MAM

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS,

Sailings from Hongkong.

to MARSEILLES via Saigon,

Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti

(Aden) Suez, Port-Said.

SPHINX.

PORTHOS..

26th May. 9th June.

CHENONCEAUX... 23rd June

7th July.

ATHOB II........

„D'ARTAGNAN.

21st July.

ANDRE LEBON...

FELIX ROUSSEL

G. METZINGER.......

4th Aug.

18th Aug.

Ist Sept.

To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai

Z Kobe.

CHENONCEAUX... 25th May. ATHON II...... 9th Juno, D'ARTAONAN............ 23rd June, 7th July, ANDRE LEBON... FELIX ROUSSER 21st July: G. METZINGER... 4th Aug. SPHINX....

18th Aug. 1st Sept.

PORTHOS...

We can lesgo through tickets to Egypt, Syrian 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:-

Telophones: 20651.

Cie. da MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

3. Queen's Building.

THE NEW ROUTE HOME BY THE

LLOYD TRIESTINO NAVIGATION CO.

via Singapore. Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suez & Port Said to

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with

Oll burning Passenger Steamers that satisfy the most critical passengers for superior appointments, speed, safety, comfort and efficient service Cuisine unrivalled.

Fitted with

Every convenience for travel in tropical waters us well as in cold climates-swimming pool, gymnasium, bar, verandahs, spacious promenade decks,

Vessels ventilated on the thermo tank system throughout.

Surgeon, Stewardesses, laundry, hair dressern, cinema, orchestra.

NEXT SAILING

S.S. "GANGE”

HONGKONG TO ITALY HONGKONG TO LONDON

. 17th June

24 DAYS. 26 DAYS.

For further particulars apply to

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

GLEN LINE.

FARE HONGKONG TO. LONDON,

1st Juno/30 November

lat December/Slat May

Bad

the goods have left the Godowns.

No china will be admitteed after

breach of faith with the paille OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD. tion; and (#) whether the notice referred to above and dated thei 26th April 1931 is valid for in- crease of charges to take effect from 1st. May. 1931.

And CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Consignees per Company's Vease),

"MERIONES“

From UNITED KINGDOM vin

SINGAPORE.

CONSUMER,

Censorship of Telegrams.

are hereby notified that their cargo Sir.- -Referring lo

will be discharged into Holt's Wharf a telegram Kowloon, where It will lle at Con- from Shanghai dated 20th instant signees' risk and subject to terms and which was published in the long-conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf.

Newspapers kong

regarding a The Cargo will be ready for delivery statement made by the three for- from Godown on and after 21st May, rign Cable Companies that tele-1931.

grams forwarded from and recely- | Optional cargo will not be landed el in. Shanghai would be subject here, unless notle has been given to censorship by the Chinese Gev-prior to steamer's arrival but carried ernment, we are informed by our un from port to purt to the final of efees in Shanghai that censar-cail to which the option extende.

A broken, chafed, and damaged ship regulations will be applied |

telegrams whether vin gods are to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on any radio * ather mes Tuesdays and Fridays between the of communication, but our Com-hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within panies feel confident that Con mervini telegrams will suffer delay on aveount of this tensor- ship.

| cabin.

GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH Co.,

Lao.

EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH [CO. LTD.

SHANGHAI COUNCIL.

CHINESE APPOINTED TO TWO RESPONSIBLE POSTS,

Shanghai, May 21. The Shanghal Municipal Council has appointed Mr. John C. II. Wu, formerly the presiding Judge, of the now defunct Provisional Court, as its adviser, at the same time up pointing Mr. Ho Teh-kuei to be As sistant Secretary to the Council.

This is the first time Chinese have been appointed to responsible positions in the Municipal ad- | ministration.--Reuter.

the free storage period.

No clans will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's remaining Godown, and all Goods undelivered after the 27th May, wili The subject to rent.

Steamer All Claims against the must be presented to the undersigned or before the 10th June, 1931, or

on

į they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 21st May, 1031.

SUN FO DEPARTS.

LEAVES FOR SOUTH WITH EUGENE CHEN.

Shanghai, May 21,

Mr. Sun Fo, accompanied by Mr. Eugene Chen, left for Hongkong to- day by the Asama Maru.

Itellable circles declare that they are proceeding to Canton in order openly to join the rebel movement there. Reuter,

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TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO,

Steamship "GLENIFFER"

14th Juno.

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIYOSTOCK.

Steamship "GLENSHANE"

23rd May,

Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"

Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"

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10th Juno. 3rd July. 17th July.

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & DO., LTD. AGENTS: THE OLEN LINE, LTD.

T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN”

in No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions:----668′0′′ O. à... × 550” × 48′6′′ MUA.

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The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700′0′′ × 88′ x 30′6′′ Ovee sill, HW. OST. Balvage Tug "Henry Keswick.” 1,000. LH.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.B.T. and Flag Call Signal T.HQ.B. Bhoszlege capable of Efling 80 tonn. Coden Und: Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition Engineering, First and Boound Bäition. Western Union. · Bentley and Wathing.

Kindly send anquiries to the Chief. Manager,

R. M. DYER, BSc, MINA, Kawloon Doeks, Hongkong)

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BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE.

THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantio Ports via 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 Buildinga.

Agonte.

Telephone 28021.

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

(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Stralta, Java ansik Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & 8. Africa, Australasia, including. New Zealand & Queensland Porta Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Porta

Europe Etc.

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

Tons

From Hong-,

kong (about)

Destination

15,000 23 May, noon. Bombay, M'Ios & L’don.

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

9. 8.

COMORIN *BURDWAN

H'burg, Rotterdam & A'worp

KASHMIR

|0,000

6th June.

M'ics, L'don, Hull,

Rotterdam & Antwerp

RANPURA IKASHGAR RAWALPINDI *PERIM

17,000 | 20th June.

9,000

|

Bambay, Miles & L'doo

M'les, L'don, R'dm & A'werp

|

Bombay, M'los & L'don

KHYBER *SOMALI

RAJPUTANA *PADUA

#KARMALA

| 5,900 | 22nd Aug.

Mles, Havre, L'don, H'burg,

*Cargo only.

4th July. 17,000 18th July. 7,700 25th July.

9,000 6,800

1st Aug. 8th Aug.

| 17,000 15th Aug.

9,000| 29th Aug.

Calle Casa Blanca.

|

M'les, Havre, L'don, H'burg, Rotterdam & Antworp

M'lee, L'don, R'dm & A'worn

M'los, Havra, L'don, Hull,

I'burg, R'dam & A'worp Bombay, M'los & L'don

Rotterdam & Antwerp

Marsuillos, & London

Calls Port Bwettenbam.

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Carge bo Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail 8.B. Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TILAWA SANTHIA TALMA

| 10,000

30th May.

S'pore, Penang & Calontta

| 8,000

16th June.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

23rd June.

S'pore, Ponang & Calcutta

10,000

B. 1. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

TANDA

ST. ALBANS

NELLORE

7,000

30th May.

5,000

3rd July.

7,000

1st Aug:

Manila, Rabaul,

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourne

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japao and Hongkong to Australia.

Hong-Kong to Bydney-19 days,

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.9. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

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

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

RANPURA SANTHIA TALMA

ST. ALBANS

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

KASHGAR #PERIM TAKADA RAWALPINDI

ISOMALI

1Cargo only.

| 17,000 | 22 May. 2 p.m. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko | 8,000 | 23 May. D'light. | Amoy,Moji, Kabo & Yoko 10,000 | 5th June. | Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe

& Osaka

| 5,000 5th June. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka

& Yoko

9,000

5th Juno. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 7,700 | 10th Juno. ] Shai, Kobe & Yoko 17,000 | 18th Juno. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osska}·

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

27th June. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko

All dates are approximate and subject to atteration without notics.

Parools Measuring not more than 5 o.ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing." For Passage Ratos, Handbooks, Freights, etc., amyply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.

P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd, O., Agente.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Mauila (P. Is.), Thursday Ini, Caleta Towmerička Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

BRITISH STEAMERS: CHANGTE - TAIPING (...) FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATË STRAMERS' IN THE SERVICE. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON 14 STEWARDESS, CARRIER Buy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Dago.

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, #76 RETURN

"

- LONDON (via Australia) from A198/1 (AnotesÑan Newspapers on Blo)

Due Hong Kon

TAIPING. TARFIN

16 Pers

May 2nd

May Ho

July 1948.

ORANGIE

CHAKOSA

Zana 229k

July 10th

Avg. 21th

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