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MINERS EXPRESS

CONFIDENCE,

THE

HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1931.

on

COLOSSAL FLOOD DISASTER.

All Parties Preparing. Until Parliament meets Tuesday and the Prime Minister makes a statement in the House of Commons on the formation of ENCOURAGEMENT FOR PRIME the National Government, and on the scheme It has prepared for restoring the equilibrium

of

MINISTER.

the

A MILLION PERSONS DROWNED.

miles west of Kaifengt.

CUSTOMS UNION NOT ADMISSIBLE.

INTERNATIONAL COURT

GIVES DECISION..

af October, 1922.

PEAK TRAMWAY.

CHURCH MAGAZINE'S COMMENT.

The St. John's Reelco comments on the Peak Tramway advertise- ment as follows:

to-

London, Sept. 5.

The Hague, Sept. 5. Peking, Sept. 6, national finances, the nature of

According to the Kuo-wen Newa

The International Tribunal has Confidence in Mr. Ramsay Mac. the proposals cannot be known In

"Returning to the Colony beatletail and, although there is much Agency, one million persons have decided by eight votes to seven wards evening on a perfect sum- Donald's actions Bass emphatically expressed by the peculation in the press on the been, drowned in the Kunghsien that the projected Austro-German mer day one was struck onco mure

changes in taxation which the art the south bank of the Customs Union is inadmissible.

Its unique beauty. As the ship Blackhall Miners' Lodge, which is Chancellor of the Exchequer will Yellow River, owing to a big ever-

berth, the city A Geneva message states that moved slowly to aliated with the Seaham branch introduce later in the week, no flow.

pro act on a hill seemed to challenge of the Labour Party, the Prime reliance can be placed on printed

Kunghelen is an important town the Court decided that the Minister's constituency." At its forecasts. last meeting the Lodge passed a Mr. Baldwin and Sir Herbert North Ionan, and is on the lined union would not be com- comparison with the beat that wo In the midst of the light and shado of the green hillside o naked, resolution condemning the action Samuel will also speak in Tues of the Lung-Hal Railway, about 106 patible with the Geneva Protocol had seen; until, horror of horrors,

Or the eight judges who gave glaring advertisement, visible of the Seaham executives in nekday's debate, and the case for

to this oplaton, seven also declared mile oft.

hideously out of ing Mr. MarDonate to resitated itself an official opposition,

Labour Party, which has consti

that in their view such a union the silence to all who come neross

shouting The treasurer declared that the will be stated by Mr. Arthur

would likewise be Incompatible the sens to see the far Fund in London.

famed Prime Minister and done the tenderson and other ex-Labour

with Article 88 of the Treaty of beauty of Hongkong.

There right thing."

Ministera. A division will br

London, Sept. 5. Saint Germain. Seven judges be no kind of excuse for this bar- Some of the wives of miners at taken probably before midnight

Yangisze Flood Relief signed a joint dissenting opinion

of beauty for money tering Government Association has been organised into the effect that the Customs the Easington colliers, Durham, have on Tuesday, when

the shareholders of the written to the Prime Minister. majority of about sixty is expect London under the joint chairman- Union would be compatible with Tramway Company who expressing their admiration at htsjed.

ship of the Consul-General, Mr. both Article 88 of the Treaty of doubtless not consulted, must feel policy, and informing him that a large number of housewives 175 the district hold practically the Hame views.

-

Over the week-end the Prime Minister, who is at Chequera, and his colleagues are seeking some rest, so far as the accumulation of urgent business allows, before In a personal reply Mr. Mac-the beginning of what is likely to Donald said: " wish you knew

prove a most strenuous week. how deeply touched I am by your The Cabinet meets again оп letter of encouragement and sup-Monday at five o'clock.-British port."

DO

Wircicas.

VACATION

IS PHO

HILIPPINES

FEU

S.S. "PRESIDENT WILSON"

will Buil for

MANILA

at

6.00 p.m., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8.

LAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICA —MAIKLINE?

LLOYD TRIESTINO

FORTNIGHTLY PABBENGERS AND FREIGHT BERVICE FOR

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

via Singapore, Colombo. Bombay, Aden, Buez, & Port Sald Peking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Flume, Genos, All Italian, Adriatic, Lovant, Black Sea and Danube Ports Passengers to LONDON (Overland)

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

For Shanghal

& Japan

No further details are yet hand.--Reuter

The

The Perry Victory Memorial, which lift, skyward 352 feet over Put-in-Bay, was dedicated by Governor George White of

Ohio recently.

British

Khung Sna-young and Me. Li Tao-Saint Germain and the Geneva

mad gin, representing the Kuomintang. Proteroi, - - Renter and Mr. T. Y. Lee of the Bank of Virviess, [China. All Chinese circles are represented 01 the executive--

Reuter.

GHt From Hongkong. Substantial donations from the Tung Wah Hospital and local) Chinese firms usel merchants, amounting to a total of some

STEAMER FOUNDERS

the last two

can

and

Peak

wero

ashamed that for a little extra dividend their Directors are pre- pared to let the

of Hong-

this way. The bony down in kone le n

a public possession and no private individual or Company should be allowed to detract from it for motives of personal gain.

"In America where the com merefallsing of Art and of Nature is carried to extremes this kind of thing would be called clever. Over there you cannot hear Bach's symphonies except with a prelude of Junes tooth paste or Smith's hewing gum, boosted to the skies. But the best opinion in America

is not proud or it.

"If we speak strongly about this it IN because we and others whose opinion known to us feel strong- yahont it und if the Directors do not realise that they have made An error of judgment, we hope that the Governor and Legislative Council will take steps to remove this enormity

Bridge.

Traffic on several callway Hnes in the Midlands has been stopped by the Bond:.

Heavy seas are running in the Channel, where a strong gal is fraging. The steamer Opal of Glosgow foundered off Land's End yesterday, with the loss of the raplain and chief engineer. Nine other members of the crew were rescued.-Iritish Wirless,

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship

"PORTHOS" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday. the 1st September, 1931. From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed IN CHANNEL.

that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuable are being landed and placed at their risk HEAVY RAIN AND STORMS

in the Godowns of the Hongkong THROUGHOUT ENGLAND.

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be ob London, Sept. 5. Very heavy rainfall has been tained na the goods are landed,

Goods not cleared within 7 days In- $50,000, were contributed during experienced over a wide area including date of arrival, will be sub the week-end for the relief of the the British Isles in

ject to rent. victims of the Yangtse floods,. days, and has resulted in wide- All claims must be gent

The Tung Wah Hospital has spread floods and considerable undersigned before the Thursday, the agreed to contribute $30,000, while damage. Many villages in Derby 10th September, 1981, or they will not five Chinese

Arms-shire, Yorkshire and elsewhere be recognized. ginsen Mears,

ire. Wing

Po

Damaged Packages must be left Youn. have been Inundated. Sheffield Kwong Cheung, Wing Fat and Lin and Derby are among the large in the Godowns for examination by Company's Fong, have contributed $10,000, towns seriously affected. Derby the consignees, and the

Meanre: Goddard Surveyor

and the remainder being individual is experiencing the worst floods Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday, donations made by the Directors for over half a century and unless the 5th September, 1931, of the Tung Wah Hospital and the River Derwent subsides exten- No claims will be admitted after other iceal merchants.

sive damage will be done and the gooda have left the Godowns. The Tung Wah Hospital may large quantities of stock will be later sponsor a public subserip-drowned in the countryside. The tion list among local foreign and river is within 18 inches of the Chinese firms.

top point of the arch on Exeter

to the

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,

R. OHL,

Agent. Hongkong, Lat September, 1831.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

Tasprame:

Head Office and Works:

MANIFESTO, HONGKONG KOWLOON, HONGKONG.

Telephonesi HONG KONG OFFICE #1928.

IOWLOON DOCK $3058.

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

On Lizda

1st of

For Singapore

stproved

Cont

Bive!

Monster terers.

& Italy 9th Sept. 27th Bopt. 21st Sept. 25th Oct. 22nd Sept, 4th Ooti

'S.8. GANGE (passangerboat)

M.V. COL DI LANA (cargoboat! 9.B. MONCALIERI (cargoboat) *8.9. CRACOVIA (passingerboat) "Outward voyage to Shanghai only. Particular attention is called to the 838 "GANGE" which will make the Toyage Hongkong Italy in 24 days, thus affording London passengers to reach their destination in 20 days. For Freight and Passages apply to:-

Queen's Building,

Tel C. 28021.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

MAN

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Agents.

HING

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Tel. 20780

T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”

In No. 1 Duck. Ship Dimensions:—066′0′′ O. A._ × 83′6′′ × 43′6′′ Mid.

28,000 tons Groze.

The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700′0′′ X 88′9′′ X 10'6" Over sill, H.W. 0.8.T. Smivago Tuz "Henry Keswick.” 2,000. I.E.I^. Wireless Call Bigna! V.P.B.T. and Flag Call Signal. T.E.Q.D. Sheerlags capable of Ulfing 80 tons. Codes Used: A1, A.B.C Firth Edition: Engineering, First and Second Edition. Western Ualon, Bentley and Watkins.

Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,

R. M. DŸER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.

Call Flags

Boller-

Shipwright

سلايم

HUBADI

PAUNA

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE.

TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE vla PANAMA.

Next Sailing

M.V. “TAI PING YANG"

on

SEPTEMBER 18th

for

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

For Passenger and Freight information plesso apply :-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildinge.

Agents.

Telephone 28021.

P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES Incorporated in. ENGLAND) Tasing Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & §. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Porta Red Ben Egypt, Constantinopla Greece, Levantino Porta, Europe Etc.

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

S.

S.

CATHAY GARRETA

SOUDAN

KALYAN *MIRZAPORE MANTUA

KASHMIR "BURDWAN

NALDERA

+KASHGAR

"Cargo only.

Tons

From Hong-

kong (about)

Destination

| 15,000 13 Sept. noon. Bombay, M'ies & L'don 5,300 16th Sept. | Straits, Colombo & B'bay 6,800 19th Sept. M'los, Havre, L'don, H'burg.

Rotterdam & A'worp' 19,000 26th Sept | Marseilles & London

6,700 6th Oct. Straits, Colombo & B'bay

Marseilles, & London 11,00 10th Oct

9,000 24th Oct. M'les, L'don, R'dm & A'werp- 6,500 31st Oct. | Miles, Havre, L'don, H'burg'

Rotterdam & Antwerp

| 16,

7th Nov.

900 21st Nov. Calls Casa Blanca.

►

Bombay, M'les & L'don M'les. L'don, R'dm, & A'werp ¡Calls Djibouti,

Frequent connections from Port Bad for Passengers and Cargo so Constantinople, Pirease, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Bimmer of the Khodivial Mali 8.8. Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APGAR SAILINGS

| 10,000 | Eth Sept. 3 p.m.

21st Sept. 7,000

*TALMA TAKADA "Calla Port Swettenham.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

B. L Apear Line steamers have excellent 'accommodation fee Jui and 2nd class passengers. ·

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

NANKIN NELLORE TANDA

· 7,000

7,000

2nd Oct. 31st Oct.

7,000 {

2nd Dec.

(Manila, Rabaul,

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourne

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japes and Hongkong to Australia,

Hong-Kong to Bydney-19 days, Frequent connections from Australla with the following:- The Union 8.B. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via Nov Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

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

The P. & D. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Đues. 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.

MANTUA

SIEDHANA

1 BURDWAN

10,946 - 11th Sept. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

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

& Yoko 8'haf, Moji, Kobe, Osake.

& Yoko

KASHMIR

TILAWA

1NANKIN

NELLORE

SANTHIA

| 7,000

8,000

NALDERA

KASHGAR

*TALMA

MACEDONIA ¡Cargo only.

5th Oct.

9th Oct. 16,000 10th Oct. 9,000 17th Oct.

Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osake 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko

B'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 10,000 23rd Oct. Amoy, Moji, Kobo & Osaka. 11,000 (24th Oct. | S'hal, Moli, Kobe & Yoko

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 o.ft. will be. received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to calling For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to

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

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