GERMAN CRISIS.
¿Continutd from Pape 10,1
decree authorising the bunks to pay out ten per cent. of the de- posited sum that not exceeding 200 marks) compared with five perj eent, hitherto allowed,
Depositora in savings banks are i now allowed to withdraw up to 20 arks compared with 20 mark previously-enter.
Bank Rate Rnised.
'London, July 23,
The Bank of England disent
rato has been ralaed to 8% per cent.
3
Reuter,
The rate has not been a high'na
per cent, since May last year.
On March 2 it was lowered froin 43
to 3; and on May 1 following was lowered to 3. On May 14 this year! the rale was further reduced' Re 26.1
No Surprise Caused.
Later. The advance of the bank rute has not caused any surprise, enn. sidering the recent heavy gold dryin from the Bank of Englanul, Moreover, it was anticipated that
• Continued me Next Column, A
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1931.
DESIGN OF NEW BRITISH FLYINGBOAT.
A sketch of the enormous flyinghost being built by Vickers for the Air Ministry. Ite maximum speed will be 150 m.p.h. and normal cruising speed 120 m.p.h. According to the designers it will carry more passengers in greater comfort and higher, apred that the Do.--X. The aix engines will be Rolls Royce Buzzards of 1,000 hip nach.
MAM
MESSAGERIES
A
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS
Sailings from
T. MARSEILLES via Saigon,
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti Aden) Suez, Port-Said.
4th Aug, 18th Aug. G. METZINGER... Est Sept. SPINX.....
15th Sept. FORTHOS.......... 29th Sept CHENONCEAUX... 13th Oct ATHON 11.
27th Oct. D'ARTAGNAN...... 10th Nov.
ANDRE LEIN... ANGERS.
Hongkong.
To YOKOHAMA via Shangbai
& Kobe
G. METZINGER.. SPHINX..
4th Aug. 18th Aug.
Ist Sept
PORTHOS..
CHENOFCEAUX... 15th Sopt. ATBOS II..... D'ARTAGNAN ANDRE LEDON
29th Sept.
13th Oct.
28th Oct.
FELIX ROUSEL... 11th Nov.
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) › For full Particulars, apply to:-
Telephones: 26651.
Cic. des MESSACERIES MARITIMES
3. Queen's Building.
THE NEW ROUTE HOME BY THE
LLOYD TRIESTINO NAVIGATION CO.
via Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suez & Port Said to
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE and LONDON overland via VENICE
with
Oil 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 as well as in cold climates-swimming pool, gymnasium, bar, verandahs, spacious promenade decks.
Vessels ventilated on the thermo fank system throughout.
Surgeon, Stewardesses, laundry, cinema, orchestra.
NEXT SAILING
hair
dressers,
S.S. "TEVERE"
9th Aug.
For further particulars apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
GLEN LINE.
FARE HONGKONG TO LONDON,
THE RELEASE OF DR. F. TUCKER.
CHINESE GOVERNMENTS
INSTRUCTIONS,
Peking. July 23.
ATTEMPTED ARMED
ROBBERY.
MAN ARRESTED AFTER PLANS FALL THROUGH.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO," ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and MANILA,
The Steamship,
"HENAUTY"
Consignees of Cargo aru hereby informed that all Gonds are being landed
their Tink Into the hazardous and/or extra hazardova Godowns of The Hongkong and Kow. loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves de- livery may be obtained.
clafins will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and ni. Goods remaining undelivered after the 37th July, 1981, will be subject to rent.
All dainis against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or hefore the 10th August, 1931, or they will not be recognized,
A broken. chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 25th July, 1931, at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Rik af Lading will be countersign- Led by
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agente. Hongkong 20th July, 193).
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
The Steamship,
"ANGERS" Arrived Hongkang on Tuesday. the 21st July, 1981. From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo hy the above named steamer ure hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being innded and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown' Co. Ltd., with a dugger. Kowloon, whence delivery can be
To be suddenly awakened and to
The Enited States gation fed a man Studs by his side
Į learns that the Chinese authorities!
Reuter.
be recognizer!--
Surveyors
at Tsinanfu have handed over Dr. threatening him Tucker to the American Consent, I was the unpleasant experience of a jobtained as the goods are lander.
Goods not cleared within 7 days apon instinctione from the Chinese) foki of a shop at 27, North Street, 3
including date
he of arrival, will Government,
when two men attempted to commit subject to rent. LA Shanghai message of July 21 an armed robbery there during the All claims munt be sent to the fatated:
andersigned before the Thursday, Following
pille agitation early hours of July 7. ant an "anti-Imperialist demonstra After the inmates of the dat had the 30th July, 1931, or they will not tion" the Chinese authorities in grue to bed one of the two fokis on i' Damaged Packages must be left Shantung have arrested Dr. Francis the floor was sinddenly aroused by the Godowns for examination by Tucker, the respected Superintens body feeling his Ince., Outhe consignees, and the Company's Mesara:--Goddard and lent of the American. Board Mis, being thus awakend the man got
on Monday. sion at Pehchow and have taken up and found an intruder standing Douglas at 10.00 am. him to Tsinantu. Up to the present
besitle his bed with a dagger in his the 27th, July, 1031.
No claims will be admitted after He later saw another man they have refused to hand him over hand.
No Fire Insurance will be effected to the American Consulate. On the standing at the foot of the bed with the goods have left the Godewna. night of July 11. Dr. Tacker shot a revolver pointed at him.
by us any case whatever. and killed Chinese who was at-
R. ONL Being frightened by the men the
Agent tempting to rob the Hospital where, foki shouted anve life" and both
Hongkong. 21st July. 1931. peroutly a number of robberies had made their escape before assistance taken place. The local Kuamiutang arrived. On reaching the street is demanding, among other things, the men separated and run in dif- OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD. that Dr. Tucker should dir.!
ferent directions. One man rani CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
SOUTH CHINA'S TOUR.
ANOTHER FOOTBALL VICTORY FOR VISITING TEAM, On a wet and slippery ground the South China football team met, and narrowly defeate an All-Singapore X1 on Wednesday, July 22.
Ip Pak.! we seared the only goal of the antch for the winnera.
1
A further large sum would be enr. marked to-day for France.
Sterling exchanges have now re covered slightly, but the market, are unsettled, pending further! political developments.---Renter,
The American View,
New York, July 21 Bankers are of opinion that the arivance of the London bank rate is obviously designed to prevent
I
And
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
towards the hillade and escaped while the alber rusled ju the op-) posite direction. A Chinese con-Consignees per Company's Vessel, atable standing it the corner of
"RECTOR" Belchers Street and North Street) From UNITED KINGDOM vin
SINGAPORE. saw both men escaping from the house and he gave chase, one man are hereby notified that their cargo being caught.
will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Con- Kowloon, where it will le The arrested man was charged signees risk and subject to terms and with being concerned in the robbery conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. and when brought before Mr. The Cargo will be ready for delivery Williams, at the Central Police from Godown on and after 23rd July, i Cent yesterday afternoon, he was 1931. committed for trial at the Criminal/ Sessions.
PRESIDENT BOAT IN COLLISION,
JAPANESE SAILING SHIP HIT OFF MOJI.
Osaka, July 23.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried lon from purl to port to the final port Jot call to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesday and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the froe storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods hava left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th July, will be subject to rent.
Qae man has been seriously injured a further flow of gold out of the and three men are missing from, a All Claims against the Steamer country, and is possibly also in as President Grant, the American on or before the 12th August, 1931, or Japanese sailing vessel with which must be presented to the undersigned tended to draw funds to London. Dollar lirer, colded this morning as they will not be recognised. but consider such a movement at
it was on its way to Shanghai from No Fire Insurance will be effected. present unlikely, so far as New Kobe.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, York is concerned.--Reuter'a Ameri-
Agents. Jean Service,
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1031.
The neeilert took place off Moji.— Reuter,
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(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Hills of Lading for Straits, Java sai Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & ́ Queensland Parts, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports Europe Etc.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT
S. S.
**PERIM
Tous
From Hong.
kong (about)
Destination
7,700 | 25th July, | Miles, Havre, L'don, H'burg. Rotterdam, Antworp & Hul
KHYBER
*KIDDERPORE **SOMALI
| 9,000
5,300 6,800
1st Aug.
5th Aug.
RAJPUTANA
*PADUA
†KARMALA
"Cargo only.
8th Aug.
L'don, 17,000 15th Aug. 5,900 22nd Aug.
19,000. 29th Aug.
Calls Casa Blanca. Calls Karachi & Ports Swottenham.
M'los, L'don, R'dm, A'worn
& Hull
Straits, Colombo & B'bay.
| M'los, Gibraltar, Havre,
'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hull Bombay, M'los & L'don' M'los, Havre, L'don, H'burg. Rotterdam & Antworp
| Mles, L'don, R'dm, A'worp & Hull, Calle Djibouti.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Khedival Mail 9.8. Co.
"SIRDHANA
TILAWA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
8,000 | 28 July. 3 p.m. 10,000 |
8th Ang.
"Calla Port Swottenham.
S'poro, Penang & Calcutta
S'pore, Ponang & Calotita
B. 1. Apcar Line steamers bave excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class parbengés.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
7,000 7,000
1st Aug.
. 2nd Sopt.
7,000
2nd Oct.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne
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 S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to Londro and
THE
The P. & O. Branch Bervice of Stakmazu to London vil” Bum. The New Zealand Shipping "Co's Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal..
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN. JUNE TO SEPTEMBER.
SANTHIA
| 8,000 | 31st July. | Amoy, Moji, Kobo, Yoko
& Osaka 9,000 | 31st July. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 7,000 7th Aug. | 8'hai, Moji, Kobe, Ozaka
& Yoko 6,800 8th Aug. | 8'kai, Kobo & Yoko 15,000 | 14th Aug. ] S'hai, Kobo & Yoko 10,000 | 14th Aug, Į Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
KARMALA
Telegram.
"MANIFESTO. HONGKONG."
Head Office and Works: KOWLOON, HONGKONG,
TANDA
Telephones:
HONG KONG OFFICE 23020,
KOWLOUN DOCK 68033.
ISOUDAN CATHAY *TALMA
*NANKIN
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
On Lloyds
that of
apprated
Caxt
Sterl
1st Juno/30 November .. ****
1st Decomber 31st May
$65.12.02. £82.0.0.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS
& COLOMEO
Manufac- taren.
Motor Vessel "GLENAPP" (Via Oran)
28th July,
Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY"
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY"
21st Aug. 4th Bopt.
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY"
་་་
+
1st Aug.
Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE'
Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE”
14th Aug. 28th Aug.
Steamship "PEMBROKESHIRE"
14th Fopt,
« For freight, pannagé and further particulars, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD,
·
T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”
In No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions:-868′0′′ O. A. X_88′6′′ × 48′6′′ Mid.
26,000 tons Gross.
The dimanalons of No.:1;Dock are 700′0′′ × 88′0′′ × 30′8′′ Over sill, H.W. 0.6.T. Sairage Tog "Henry Keswick.” 2,000. LILP. Wireless Call Bignal V.P.B.T. and Flag. Call Signal. T.HQ.B. Bheurlegs capable of 1Xting 80 tons. Codes „Unsd÷AI ABI, Fifth Edition Engineering, Firat and Second Edition. Western Union. Bentley and Watkins.
•Kindly sand,enquiries to the Chief Manager
M÷DYER÷RST-MINARASI
Call
Harbour
Fing
HIL*
Engineir
Deltar
Shipwright
TAKADA
KALYAN
IST. ALBANE
Cargo only,
| 7,000 | 27th Aug. | S'hai, Kobu & Yoko
|| 7,000 | 28th Aug, | Amoy, Meji, Kobe & Yoke
9,000 28th Aug. | S'hal, Moji, Kobo & Yoko | 4,500 | 31st Aug. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
Calls Nagoya.
*Calls Wei-Hai-Wei, Taingtan & Shanghai on return from Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to afleration without notica.
Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will de received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MAČKENZIE & Co...
P. & D. Biriz., Connaught Rd., Os Agents:
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To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. 1a). (Thursday is. Calzan Townerilia, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.
British Steamers: CHANGTE - TAIPING (rudikan)
FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN TUB SERVICE. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, DARUBR'SHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDESS CARRIE Bajcy Year Short Leave in Andiralio nad New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydacy--19 Deum.
FIRST CLASS KARE TO SYDNEY, 476 RETURN
LONDON (via Australia) from £136/15/8. CAustralian Newspapers on Ale)
Aug. 11th
LIAN-
Ang. Lith
Oel. 4th
Del. 24.
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