PREMIER & ECONOMY.
MAY. RETURN SHORTLY FROM HOLIDAY.
London, Aug. 10. The Prime Minister, who is spending a holiday at Lossiemouth, in due to return to London on August 24, when he will preside over the meetings of the Cabinet sub-committee which has been ap pointed to advise the Cabinet on The attitude toʻle adoptejl_to_the report of the Economy Committee.
The Daily Mail special corros pondent at Lossiemouth states that the Prime Minister has now in- dicated his intention of making an earlier return to London." though, there is no real urgency demanding his return, he wishes. to keep in closer touch with London than is possible by tele- phonte communleation-ritinh Wireless.
NEW CAR RECORDS.
"BABY" AUSTIN DRIVEN, AT HIGH SPEED.
THE HONGKONG
ADVOCATING THE BOYCOTT.
Hero is one of the speakers who addressed the mass meeting of Chinese last week at the Nantuo Recreation Ground Shanghai, He is Mr. Li Yung-halang and is calling upon all patriotle Chinese to give the fullest support to the anti-Japanese boycott movement.
the record.
London, Aug. 10. A new speed record in the "baby" car class was set up by!
Four new records were set up! Leon Cushman, driving a super- charged Austin Seven, at Brook-on Saturday, and Iscluded the flying kilometer, which whe ac- landa on Saturday, and it is an eomplished at a speed of 102 and nounced to-day that the previous/8 miles an hour, and flying (7) record holder, George Eyston, has
made al 100 and 6/7 miles, an docided to set up a new record onj
hour.British Wireless. n Midget to attempt to recapture
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Sallings from Hongkong.
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(Aden) Suez, Port-Said.
15th Sopt.
ANGERS.........** 18th Aug. G. METZINGER... 1st Sopt: BPHINX... PORTHDA
29th Sept. UHENONCEAUX... 13th Oct, ATHOS II........ 27th Oct. D'ARTAGNAN...... 10th Nov. ANDRE LEBON:.. 24th Nov.
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai
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18th Aug. PORTHOB......... 1st Hopt. CHENONCEAUX... 15th Sept. ATHOS I......... 29th Sept. D'ARTAGNAN 13th Oct. ANDRE LEBON... 28th Oct. FELIX ROUSEL... 11th Nov. G. METZINGER... 25th Nov,
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TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1931.
HOW "HANNIBAL” WAS
· DAMAGED.
SMART HANDLING BY PHOT.
SHANSI SITUATION.
MARSHALS* FENG & YEN PREPARE FOR WAR.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. And CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. -
Consignees per Company's Vessel,
“EUMAEUS"
From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE.
Peking, Aug. 10. Attention in the North is onca agnin centred on Taiyuanfu, the capital of Shanal, with confirma- tion of the news of the arrival! there of Marshala Yen Hal-ahon and · Fong-Yu-hsiang during the are hereby notified that their cargo week-ond.
will be discharged inlo Holt's Wharf It is understood that a big signees risk and subject to terms and
Howloon-where-it-will-lle at Con milltary conference is on foot, at conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. which the Shansi Divisional Com The Cargo will ready for deliovry mandora wl thrash out the from Godown an and after 10th question-of-declaring war on the August,- 1031,----------
Nanking and Manchurian Govern. Optional cargo will not be landed
ments.
here, untas notico has been given These surprising developmental prior to steamer's arrival but carried confirm the belief that Marahat on from part to port to the final port Yen na maintained close touch of call to which the option oxtends. All broken, chafed, and damaged with the Southern leaders in goods are to be left in the Godown, Canton and that he la only waiting where they will be examined on any for the right moment.
Tuesdays and Fridays between the With the suppression of Shih hours of 10.45 am, and noon within Yu-aban's troops along the Peking-the froe storage period. Hankow Railway and in southern No claims will be admitted after Chihli many Manchurian regf the Goods had left the steamer's ments have been despatched back undelivered after the 17th August, Godown, and all Goods remaining to Luanchow and Shanhalkwan by 1931, will be subject to rent. order of General Chang Hsuch-
lang, although a ramnin
aome of the Muk-
den aeroplanes
'No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents. Hongkong, 10th August, 1931.
All Claims - against the Steamor must be presented to the undersigned at on or before the 31st August, or they Peking. Some 10,000 of Shih Yu- will not be recognised. shan's defeated noliliera have arrived at Tehchow along the Tientsin-Pukow
while Railway the remainder have arrived in Shan- The Shantung Military Governor, General Han Fu-cha, hna denied rumours of mobilisa- As a result of a very remarkable lion in northern Shantung. A mishap on the Imperial Airways, Tsinanfu report says that Shih the liner Hannibal, which is the Yossban hoarded a steamer at world's largest passenger-carrying Taingao during the week-end for aeroplane, male a forced landing Japan,
I near
London, Aug. 10.
Kent. The pilot showed great skill and calmness in making The descent, and net one of the right passengers was hurt,
"Yen's Movements.
Peking, Aug. 10. Marshal Yen Hsi-shan left Ta Experts made a careful examinating on the 5th, and arrived at tion of the machine during the Watai by antemobile. It is learn-1 werk-end, and the result was an-ed that he has come to visit his nounced last night, that one of the father who is my sick, and has no four engines failed and a piece of political motive. metal from this notor flow into one of the other propellers, break Ing blade. This caused the engine with the broken blade tu vibrate badly, and the pilot decided ito light.
His return to Shansi was little known, and it was generally belicy- ed that he had secretly flown back, but in reality he secretly came to Peking and took the Peking-Sul- yuan train to Tatung.
I will return to Dairen as soon
An official announcement states: that at landing, one wing broke as his father lian recovered.- telegraph post, and the tail was Resha. caught by sonic trees. The hull received injury,
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any damage at any time in the Baloons. None of the occupants JULY BROADCASTING. suffered from shock.
a crew of two
DETAILS OF MONTH'S WORK.
The Hannibal is one of three machines of this type, already in Icommission. A fourth in about 10 be delivered on da order by the Imperial Airways. The Hannibal
According to the July report of weighs thirteen tons, and has four
the Hongkong Broadcasting Com- engines eneh. of 500 horsepower.mittee, the actual hours of trans- It has accommodation for 38 pas mission during the month aggre- sengers, besides pilots, a mechanic and a steward gated 254.25, of which 145.75 were devoted to European programmes British Wiretras,
and 108,5 to Chinese, which work out at percentages of 67.33 and
During the month the following items were broadenst:-Dance Programmes 1: European Studio Concerts 4; European Relays D; Chinese Studio Concerts 7; Chinese) Relays 2; Chinese Children's Con-↓ certs 5,
SINO-JAPANESE CASE. 12.67 respectively.
UNSATISFACTORY REPLIES ON KOREAN ISSUE.
Nanking, Aug. 10. The Japanese reply to the first and seconil protests of the Govern- ment in connexion with the Korean New licences issued during case was handed to the Foreign July, amounted to 54. Minister this afternoon.
Is
The nature of the reply evasive, and denies the responsi- fbility of the Japanese Government. The Foreign Minister has decided
The final unofficial plebiscite
Berlin, Aug. 10.
1st June 30 November ...
1st December 31st May'
£65.12.nd. £82.0.0.
to include this point. together with figures show that 9,784,000 voted the question of compensation, in an favour of the dissolution of the Prussian Diet. This is only thirty- third protest.-Benaka.
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MAIL STEAMENS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
Tons
From Hong-
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Destination
17,000 15 Aug. noon. | Bombay, M'los & Lidon
3,000 22nd Aug. | M'les, Havro, L'don, H'burg.
Rotterdam Antworp & Hull M'los, L'don, R'dm,
A'worp & Hull,
| 9,000 | 29th Aug. |
8. 8.
RAJUTANA 1*PADUA
†KARMALA
CATHAY 1*SOUDAN
| 15,000 | 12th Sopt.
KALYAN
"Cargo only.,
| Bombay, M'les & L'don
16,800 | 19th Sept. | M'les, Havre, L'don, H'burg,
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9,000 | 28th Sept. | Marseilles & London Calls Casa Blanca. ¡Calls Djibouti.
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BRITISH INDIA-APÇAR SAILINGS
*DANTHIA
8,000 *TALMA ₤10,000 *Calle Port Swettenham.
23rd Aug.
8th Sept.
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B. L. Apcar Line ataamers have excellent accommodation the 104 and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)-
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000
2nd Sept.
7,000 7,000
2nd Oct.
31st Oct.
Manila, Rabaul,
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Regular Monthly Bailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia,
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MANTUA
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NALDERA
MACEDONIA
RAJPUTANA
1Cargo only,
| 15,000 | 14th Aug. 10 a.m. | 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko 10,000 | 14th Aug. D'light. | Amoy, S'hal, Moji,
Kobe & Osake
| 7,000 | 27th Aug. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
| 7,000 | 27th Aug. | Amoy, 6'hai, Mojl, Kobo
& Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko
9,000 28th Aug. 4,500 31st Aug.
10,946 11th Sept. 8,985 25th Sept. 16,088 10th Oct. |
S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko
11,120 24th Oct. S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 17,000 7th Nov. 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko Calls Nagoya
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All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice,
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