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SAVINGS?

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No...EARNINGS!

IF, for example, you make your next shipment VIA SEATTLE and thereby save the several days in transit, you will natur- ally think that you have saved money. But rather, you have curned money...carned it by strategy, by figuring on which port in America is nearest to the Orient.

Seattle has always enjoyed a geo- graphic position favorable to Orient- al shippers. This city invites you to learn the facts-to obtain complete information of how other shippers are using Seattle to their advantage. The best facilities are yours in the

seven great public terminals... your accommodations from Seattle include six transcontio- ental railroads, serving seven- teen transpacific steamship lines.

For full particulars write Traffic Department

thePORT of SEATTLE

MOM

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.

Sailings from Hongkong.

To MARSEILLES via Saigon,

Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti

(Aden) Suer, Port-Said.

SPHINX..

15th Sept. PORTROS.

29th Sept. CHENONCEAUX... 13th Out..

27th Oct. ATHOS II....... D'ARTAGNAN...... 10th Nov. ANDRE LEBON... 24th Nov. 8th Dec. FELIX ROUSSEL G. METZINGER... 22nd Doc.

To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai

8. Lobe.

CHENONCEAUX... 15th Sept. ATHOS I... 29th Sept. D'AHTAGNAN 13th Oct. 28th Oct. ANDRE LEBON..... FELIX ROUESE... 11th Nov. G. METZINGER... 25th Nov, SPHINX.....

9th Dac. 23rd Dec.

PORTHOS.....

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

COMMERCIAL LINE.

From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antworp) i For full Particulars, apply to:-

Telephones: 28651.

Cic. den MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

3. Queen's Building.

GLEN LINE.

FARE HONGKONG TO LONDON.

1st June 30 November

1st December 31st May

THE

but

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 3, 1931.

PREMIER'S REPLY.

EXPLAINS POSITION TO CONSTITUENTS,

fro

London, Sept. 2.

CROWN LANDS.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

"PORTHOS"

REVENUE FROM SALES PREMIA

According to the Puble Works

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 1st September, 1931, The Cabinet this morning turn-report for 1930, the total amount

From MARSEILLES &c. ed its attention to the report of of premia for Crown Lands patet, the Finance Committee and be into the Treasury that year was

Consignees of Cargo by the above The estimate for named steamer are hereby informed. $2,800,225.30. gan a study of the taxation pro-

that their goods with the exception nosul. The Ministers are under the year was $1,000,000.

Righteen lots in Hongkong, 40 of Opium, Treasure and Valuable are atood to be extremely satisfied

Jots in Kowloon and 30 lots in the being landed and placed at their risk with the progress being made, Territories were sold by in the Godowns of the Hongkong

they

fully determined, in view of the statutory procedure

auction during the year realizing Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., financial governing

legislation the sum of $566,250, $955,403 and Kowloon, whence delivery can be ob

tained as the goods are landed. and the obvious

one desirability of $473,080

Officer (South)

Goods not clenred within 7 days in making known to the nation their

in n complete and com- sold 18 lots which realized $718.6cluding date of arrival, will be sub-

139 lots for $20,163.50. Rucrecy shall be maintained re-

One lot in Hongkong, 14 lots warding the details of the scheme Butll statement is made to Part Kowloon and 28 lots in the New liament. The

only dependable Territories, (including 26 lots on Information about the

scheme the Kowloon Tong Estate) were which is available is that it will sold without auction during the year realizing The SUMIK of be based upon the principle of

$522.495 for Kowloon

And equality of sacrifice, and that It

$136,447.57 for New Territories. the will definitely balance

There was no premium on the lot tional Budget.

in Hongkong.

The Diatectively.

proposal form. that absoluta and the District Ofcer (NorthJect to rent.

na-

Premier Replies to Electors. The reply of the Prime Minister to the Seaham Labour Party. which passed a resolution calling upon him to resign his sent for that division, is issued to-day. In the course of a letter to the chair. man, Mr. MacDonald writes:

"I regret very much that, with out knowing any of the facts Your executive have passent the remplu tion which you have communica.

nica ted. However great the

mis understandings may be, and hear ever much superficial observers may consider that my immediate rofleagues and I have departed from our principles, our position has been detated by a defermina tion to keep the standards of liv ing. unemployment pay, and surl like at the maximum possible,

are discussing these things Low in circumstances free of col tapsy and panics, you ow this solely to my colleagues and my self, who took artion which for the moment it is necessary shull be spread as equitably as human in-

All claims must be sent to the utkleraigned before the Thursday, the 10th September, 1931, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages must be left examination by in the Godowns for the consignees, and the Company'

And Menara-Goddard Surveyor

Saturday, Douglas at 10.00 a.. on the 6th September, 19:11,

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,

No Fire Insurance will be effected The District Oficer (South) by us in any ense whatever. Hold 38 Ins which realized $387.35 and the District Officer (North) 46 lots for $4,176.28.

Agent.

R. OHL,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1931. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.

The Motor Vessel,

"DANMARK"

Grants or Nominal Terms. The following grants were made during the year: In Hongkong in area of 525 square feet (Inlan Lot No, 2061) to the Honourable having arrived consignees of cargo Secretary of Chinese Affairs for are hereby informed that all goods Temple at Wong Nel Cheng are being landed and placed at their and the Aberdeen Paper Mills risk into the hazardous and/or extra Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 70) to inzardous Godowns of The Itongkong the Salesian Fathers for the St. and Kowloon Wharf and Gotown Co. Louis Industrial School, There Lth, where delivery can be obtained were no Grants In Kowlson, and as soon as the goods are Innded. the New Territories.

A

Naval and Military Lands.

No claims will be admitted after the Ruis have left the Godowne and all goods remaining undelivered after

subject to rent.

An area of land (6,730 squareth September, 1931, at 4 pm, will be feel at junction of Albert Road All broken, chafed and damaged and Garden Road was transferred goods are to be left in the Godown, to the Colonial Government and where they will be examined by an area of bond (23,100 square Mesara Anderson and Asbo on the 8th feet) was transferred in the War September, 1931, at 10 a.m. Department

Cemeteries.

All claims against the vessel intant he presented to the Undersigned before the 12th September, 1931, or

Threr areas at Po Pang in Kuw.they will not be reengnised. can do it, and if we are loon were set aside to be used us

compelled to ask tar unemployed Cemeteries for Europens Protes

which are | cante, Chinami Mohamme- to drept conditions above their conditions in 1929, it does and an are at Sai Yu Shek is because we wish to protect them in file New. Territories for against deterioration, which would Chinese, be of real mulstance and amount to truly tragic hardship.

your

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...

NAVAL LIMITATION,

FRENCH NOTE SENT TO ITALY.

" may be difficult for you to recognise that, but such is the case, and before long you will The spirit of the letter know it. which wrote you some days ago is sell my spirit, and I wish to repeat to you that I put myself

London, Sept. 2. view of one in your hands. In

The French Government have resolution, Jarl desire to make it perfectly clear, to communicated to London a copy the however, that I shall not of the Note addressed to under any circumstances carry out Italian Government regarding the the above, intration whilst it In-naval limitation proposals.

duty volves a desertion of the

Its contents are under examina which consider to be imperative tion.-British Wireless. in protect the great mass of wage earners in this country from A serious disaster.

you,

Press, the employers' organisations

No Fire Insurance will be offreted. Bills of Lading will be countersign-

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong. Bul. September, 1981.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

From ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.

The Steamship,

"RENMOHR" Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- being formed that all Goods are landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godawns of The Hongkang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or fram the wharves delivery may ba

obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Geoda remaining undeliver Jed after the 4th September, 1931, will

be subject to rent

All claims

against the steamer must be presented to the Undersign- ed on or before the 16th September, “Any action I may take in res and the Treasury, has appointed 1931, or they will not be recognizert.

All broken, chafed, and damaged ponse to any resolution jussia will an advisory committee to consider only be after I have finished the and report on the regulations for Goods are to be left in the Godowns, duty which am now undertaking, dealing with anomalies which where they will be examined on the and not before. Whatever may be have arisen in the operation of the 3rd September, 1931, at 10 a.m., by

Messrs. Goddard and Douglas. Acts. the disagreement between my supUnemployment Insurance

that Lord Burnham will preside over porters and myself. i hope you will all believe that it gives the committer, which

contained

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign.

by

me the greatest pain to have to nominees of the trades unions, em-l break the splendid harmony which players and Treasury. has, up to now, existed between

11.

A "Dole" Advisory Committee.

£65.12.00. £82,0,0,

TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRALIS & COLOMBO,

Motor Vossel "GLENAMOY"

t:

15th Sept.

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.

"PEMBROKESHIRE"

Steamabip

Steamship "GLENIFFER"

-

4 Motor Vesavi "GLENOGLE"

11th Sopt. 9th Oct. 23rd Oct.

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to

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

KLAVENESS LINE

(PACIFIC

COAST-ASIATIC

SERVICE,)

REGULAR TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE. HONGKONG direct for LOS ANGELES.

SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND OREGON, PUGET SOUND,

SEATTLE and TACOMA.

M.8. GRANVILLE"

... Bailing 25th Sept.

Also issuing through Bills of Lading to Golf and Atlantio Ports, with transhipment at LOS ANGELES by Amt opportunity. SOUTH BOUND

M.8. "NANSENVILLE“...duo H'kong 12th sailing 15th Sept. Accepting cargo for BINDAPORE and JAVA PORTS. Limited Passanger Accommodation Available.

-For Freight; Prayage-Ralos-and-all other information..

Pisses apply to-t

THORESEN --

Quona's Bulidings,

Agecta.

LTD.

Stock Exchange Recovery.

GIBR, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 28th August, 1931.

A sharp recovery has manifested. Itself in gilt-edged socurities on tional tax on fixed interest-bearing The Minister of Labour, Sr the Stock Exchange on an an-securities, or compulsory conver Henry Betterton, after consulta-nouncement by a Government slon of the five per cent. war loan. tion with the Trades Union Con- broker that there will be no addi--Reuter and British Wireless.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

Telegrama:

Head Office and Works:

"MANIFESTO, HONGKONG. KOWLOON, HONGKONG.

Telephones

HONG KONG OFFICE SIDLO,

KOWLOON DOCK 68139.

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

Da Leyla

List of

Cart

اسمان.

Futter.

T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”.

In No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions>---655′0′′ 0. A. X. 58′6′′ × 48'6" Mid.

28,000 tons Grom.

The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 709′0′′ X 88′0′′ X-30′6′′ Over sill, 11.W. 0.8.T. Salvage Tag "Henry Kawick.” 3,800. LILF. Wireless Call Signal V.P.B.T. and Fug Call Signal. TILQB. Showlegs capable of tifing 80 tons. Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. "Fifth-Edition:-Engineering, First-and-Second Edition. Western Union. Bentley and

Wathing.

Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., MLN.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.

Call Finge

Bailar

mthey

Shipwright

EX553

РАДИА

SERVICE

BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE.

TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE

V

PANAMA.

Next Sailing

M.V. “TAI PING YANG"

on

SEPTEMBER 18th

for

SHANGHAL.. KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO. LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON.

For Passenger and Freight information please apply :~~

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings.

Agonte,

Telephone 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, Maurition, E. & 8. Africa Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Perta Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Perte, Europe Etc.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.}

S. S.

CATHAY

ARBETA **SOUDAN

KALYAN "MIRZAPORE MANTUA

KASHMIR "BURDWAN

NALDERA IKASHGAR

Tuns

From Hong- kong (about)

Destination

15,000 12 Bopt. noon. I Bombay, M'los & L'don

5,300 10th Sept. 8traits, Colombo & B'bay 6,800 19th Sept. | M'les, Havro, L'den, H'burg.

Rotterdam & A'worp

9.00 26th Sept. | Marseillos & London 6,700 6th Oct. 1 Straits, Colombo & B'hay | 11,000 | 10th Oct Marsailles, & London

5,000 24th Oct. | M'los, L'don, R'dm & A'werp 6,500 31st Oct. M'les, Havre, L'don, H'burg'

Rotterdam & Antworp

16,000 7th Nov. | Bombay, M'los & L'don

0,000 21st Nov. I Mles, I'don, R'dm, & A'worp *Cargo unly, Calls Casa Blanca. ICalls Djibouti.

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo be Constantinople, Pireaus, Bayrns and other Levant Forts by Biosmece of the Khadivial Mail 3.8. Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

8th Sept. 10,000

7,000 21st Sept. "Calls Fort Swottenham.

"TALMA TAKADA

S'poro, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Ponang & Calcutta

B. L. Apear-Line steamers have excellent accommodation for lat and 2nd clasa parsenggara.

·EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

NANKIN NELLORE TAND

7,000 7,000 i 7,000

2nd Oct.

31st Oct.

2nd Dec.

Manila, Rabaul,

Brisbane, Bydney

and Melbourne ·

Regular Monthly Sailings 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 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via Now, Zealand, Vancouver, San Franciano, etc.,

The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to Londen and

The P. & D. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Bren. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton sme London via Panama Canal'

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN, JUNE TO SEPTEMBER, *10,946 11th Bept. | S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko

8,000 11th Sept. Amoy, Moji, Kobo & Osaka 6,500 12th Sept. S'hai, Kobo & Yoko 8,985 25th Sept. | B'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko1; 10,000 25th Sept. Amey, Moji, Kobe & Yoko, | 7,000 | 2nd Oct. | S'hai, Moji, Kobo, Osaka

· & Yoko

MANTUA SIRDHANA +BURDWAN KASHMIR TILAWA ¡NANKIN

NELLORE

SANTHIA -NALDERA KASHGAR *TALMA MACEDONIA Cargo only.

4

7,000 5th Oct. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka

& Yoko Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka S'hai, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

1 8,000 9th Oct. | 16,000 | 10th Oct. 19,000] 17th Oct. i 10,000 23rd Oct. 11,000 | 24th Oct.

All dates are approximata and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 o.ff. will be zeosivod at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previons to sailin

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, eto, apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.. P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., O., Agents.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE-

» AUSTRALIA. Calling at Maufid (P. 19.). Thursday la.. Cairan. Townsville Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

BRITISH STEAMERS: CHANGTE:: TAIPING · (sum*tia) FASTEST 100 MOST UP-TO-DATE STUAMERS IN THE SERVICE. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON STEWARDESS CARRIED. Bajoy Your Short Leané in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Spwry–10 Dégs

FIRST CLASS PARK TO SYDNEY, 476 RETURN --

LONDON (la Anetrala) from $136/16/6. (Autishian Nairaciapora au Kla)

STEABURU!

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TAIPINGAMO

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AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL

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