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THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER

LONDON SERVICE RECTOR

SERVICES

2 Sept. For Pors Baid, Marseiller, London, B'dam, It'burg & Olmagne

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

TANTALUS

EUMAEUS

25th Aug

3rd Sept.

PUEMIUN

For Port Said; Geus, Liverpool, Barra & Ganges w For Port Sail, Liverpool, fayre & Glasgow

NEW YORK SERVICE

7th Brit For Boston, Now York & Baltimore vin Philippines & Singapore PACIFIC SERVICE (via Kube and Yokohama)

PROTESILAUS 22nd Aug 17th Sept

IXION

INWARD SERVICE ORESTES Don 21-4 Asg. AENEAR Dne 26th Aug.

For Victorin, Van'ver & Gentile For Victoria, Van ́ver & Heattle

For thought, Kobe & Yako, For Shai, Tsingtan, Weihaiweri, Taka, Chinwangino & Dairen Also cargo Steamers with limited passenger accommodation

pectally redemt fare

For freight, passage rates atuf information Nyply to the under.

mirationent

All bookings new subject to the provisioon of the Company's

Bill of Indling.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agenta,

הודי

ENY.K

BEDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO Europe via U.S.A.

VARYING FROM £79 to B120 -ON SALE

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghel, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Chichibu Maru

Wednesday, 2nd Sept. Tatsuta Maru.

Wednesday, 16th Sept. SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

Tuesday, 25th, Aug. Hoiun Maru

Tuesday, 8th Sept. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Popang, Colombo & Suez.

Hiyo Maru

Fushimi Maru

Hakozaki MATU

Saturday, 22nd Aug. Saturday, 5th Sept.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

Kitano Maru

Apsala Maro

MANILA

Chichibu Maen

Saturday, 22nd Aug. Wednesday, 26th Sept.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Panang.& Colombo.

*Nagato Maru

Kaga Maru.

Friday, 28th Ang.

Thursday, 27th Aug. Friday, 11th Sept. SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & -Panaka.

Bokuyo Maru

...

NEW YORK, BOSTON vin Panama,

*Kurama Maru

Taketoyo Maru

LIVERPOOL via Port Said,

Genos & Marseilles.

*Lyons Maru

Saturday, 12th Sept.

Thursday, 20th Aug. Thursday, 27th Aug. Constantinople.

Sunday, 13th Sopt.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Ponang & Rangoon.

*Rangoon-Maru

*Bongal Maru

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

Hakusan Maru...

Saturday, 29th Aug. Tuesday, 8th Sept.

Thursday, 20th Aug, Fri, 21st Aug. Friday, 28th Aug,

Atsuta Maru (Nagasaki' Direct! Tango Maru "Cargo only.

...

For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Telophone 30291, (private oxobanges to all Depts.

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Destination.

to TSINGTAU vin SWATOW

# SHANGHAI

to SINGAPORE PEKANG

CALCUTTA

Ballings.

Steamers

Daviken

Hopsang Yatshing Hangsang

Wed. 19th Aug at Sun, 23rd Aug at Wed, 26th Aug at Sun. 30th Aug at

noon.

пооп.

noon.

noon.

Yuensang

Tuos. 25th Aug at 3 p.m.

Kumsang

TO OSAKA via AMOY # KOBE Suisang.

TO OSAKA via AMOY,

Kutsang

SHANGHAI KORE

TO ÖZAKA via ÁMOY # KODE· Hosang "TO SANDAKAN

Yusang

Hinsang

Mausang

TO TIENTSIN vin SWATOW,

FORCHOW CHEFOO

Wod. 9th Sept at 3 p.m. Wed. 2nd Sept at 7 a.m. Satur. 19th Sept at 7 a.m.

Satur. 26th Sept at 7 a.m.

Tuan. 25th Aug at 10 am, Wod. 26th Aug at Wod. 9th Sept at

Choongshing

Fri. 21st Aug.at Chipsbing Sun, 30th Aug at

SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN.-Excellent first class accomodation on through steamers from Calcutta to Japan at the spoolally reduced return fare of $225.00 to Kobe. Thozó rotum tickets are available for three months.

For freight or passagełapply to ———

JARDINE, MATHESON & 00., LTD.

General Managera

Telephone 30311.

noon.

noon.

noon. noon,

THE

HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH, 'WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1931.

FATHER FROC GREETED.

(Continned froi Page 2.5

ceive, each month, a comprehensive cable from Washington summaris: Ing trade conditions in the United

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. and

report the results to the New York CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. firm. We receive and handle an average of eight to ten letters of this type each week, ranging in subject matter from chewing gum CHINA MUTUAL STEAM to railway locomotives. In many NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Casen there is no markot at all for these products, and if this is trao Consignees per Company's Vessal, we must explain why

"PROTESILAUS” the satis- to faction of the American exporter. From SEATTLE, VANCOUVER and

VICTORIA via JAPAN, Anti-freeze is an example of this are requested to tako delivery of Flour, and Lumber shipments na acon type of article which firm recently wished to market in as the vessel is ready to discharge and A second phase of the work is Hongkong. Anti-freeze is guaran-are hereby notified that if their the investigation into the general teed to keep your ongines, from lighters are not placed alongside the market for various commodities. freezing in the winter (Lough-steamer as required, their shipments For example, we have recently ter). In most cases, however, the will be dischargeil into Holt's Wharf made an investigation into the mar articles offer very real possibil-Kowloon, at their expense, where the ket for American yarn in

ties of-sale-

States.

Market Investigations.

land, again, reviewed the pas

market for American lumber.

New York

On the other hand, importers this type of study all our offices con- from Hongkong wishing to pur- tribute, and the reaalts are publlah-chase dried fish, motion picture ap- ed in special form. For example, paratus or aeroplanes, are put into

ar Rs.

cargo will lle also at their risk and expense and subject to the terms and conditions of storage at Hell's Wharf, Steamer will commence discharge en the 17th August, 1931.

General cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where It I have here a copy of Radio Markets contact with manufacturers in the still lie at Consignees risk And of the World which outlines, in de United States. This side of the subject to the terms and conditions of tail, the sale of radios in the foreign service grows as the office becomes storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo markets of the world, and the types known in the community, and dur-will be ready for delivery from the most suitable for the different ing the past six months we have Godown on and after 17th August.

had л steadily increasing num- 1931,

All broken, chafed, and damaged The third phase of our work ber of requests of this character. deals with the gathering of detail. One day, a man came into my office goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any ed information in regard to com- and said that he had seen some-Tuesdays and Fridays between the panies An

Hongkong. In other thing in the United States which hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within words, a company in Hongkong writes to a manufacturer, say in to make a Chicago.. asking him shipment of radios or, possibly, re- quesiing an agency. We often re-i ceive a letter from the American concern, and in some cases even a cable, which calls for information in regard to the local company. This not only includes credit informa- tion but the general reputation and standing of the concern in the community. For example, recently, one manufacturer in the United States wrote asking whether or not we felt that a certain local concern should be sent expensive samples) of their products,

The first picture of Plautarco of Calles, Jr., the baby Lon Mexico's former president and "atrongman." He is shown in

arms of his mother.

the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all General Cargo ro- maining undelivered after the 24th August, 1931, will be subject to rent. All Claims against the Steamer. must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 7th September, 1931, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents. Hongkong. 17th August, 1931.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company's Vessel,

PERSEUS

From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE.

are hereby notilled that their cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- signem' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will ready for dalievry. from Godown on and after 17th August, 1931.

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends. All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between tho

hours of 10.45 am and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods had left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th August,

All Claims against the Steamer!

Manufacturer Traced. When we tried to look up this firm we were unable to find it in the telephone book, in the Directory for in our files, but when we did, at lust, discover the manager, we found that he had no idea of the use of the particular product and had merely copied the names and addresses of a number of American manufacturera from, some maga-j zinė, requesting, in ench case. A complete line of samples and the option of an agency. On the other. hank

ani, some weeks ago, we received from an automobile manufacturer a list of concerns interested in an agency. This list was checked over t and each company investigated and he believed would sell in Hongkong. the facts laid before their Far

We will call it a patent can-opener, Eastern Representative on his ar asked him its name but he had rival. The representative loft the Colony four days later with an forgotten that. I asked him if he knew who manufactured the article agent appointed and an initial orderi of some $35,000. This service is but he was unable to say. I then 1931, will be subject to rent. available to all American arms and asked him where he saw the article

but this too he had forgotten. must be presented to the undersigned the Commercial Intelligence Divi Finally he took a piece of paper and on or before the 7th September, 1983, sion in Washington has ori its files the records of foreign firms pencil and said "It looks somer they will not be recognised.

hing like this! thing

I sent this rough totalling over three quarters of sketch back to our Specialties million.

Division in Washington for In- vestigation. Within two months Still another side of our work, we had, the article and its manu- and one which occupies a very large facturer located, and that part!- portion of our time, is the investi. enter brand of patent can-opener

now be purchased in Hallons of the possible sale or out-can let for

articles. Fur stores. specific manufacturer of tooth-

From NEW YORK via SINGAPORE, example, a paste in New York is interested in

are hereby notified that their cargo Our offier also maintains a re-having arrived per s., Perseus from He first! exporting to the Orient. Roes to the District Office of the ference library containing valuable Singapore will be discharged into Department of Commerce in New statistics, a number of directories Holi's Wharf. Kowloon, where it will manufacturers, some 200 lie at Consignees' risk and subject to York, obtaining froni them all avait-of able information on the market for catalogues and a file of current terms and conditions of storage al The Cargo will be toothpaste in the Far East. If he trade journals and American news-Holt's Wharf. feels that this is insufficient for his papers, all of which are available ready for delivery. from Godown ou purpose he then writes direct to to any and all visitors who might and after 17th August.

, giving details and prices of his find them of use.

Back of his work in the Foreign product. We then approach local importers, asking if they are in Field there are 34 District Offices

(Continued on Page 11.) terested in this particular line, and

Business Queries,

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents. Hongkong, 17th August, 1931.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. and

CHINA MUTUAL · STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company's Vessel,

"LAOMEDON"

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to part to the port of call to which the option extends.

final

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be oxamined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th July, will The subject to rent,

All Claima against the Steamer must be presented to the undersign on or before the 7th September, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

"Hongkong, 17th August, 1931, SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Stormskip,

"SPHINX

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 18th August, 1931. From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their -risk in the Godown of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goođu are landed-

Goods not cleared within 7 days inclading date of arrival, will be' subject to rent.

All claims must be sent to the undersigned before the Thursday, the 27th August, 1931, or they will not be recognized.--

Damaged Packages must be left In the dodowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Surveyors Meners-Goddard Douglas at 10.00 am. on Monday, the 24th August, 1081.

and

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, --- No Fire Insurance will be effected by us any case whatever.

Agent

R. OKL

Hongkong, 18th August, 1981-

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