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THE

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FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

PHILOOTETES 2nd Nov. For Unetblauce, London, Rotier.

dam & Hamburg- For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam

ID MENEUS 9th Nov. LIVERPOOL SERVICE

KEE HUN

& Hamburg

14th Deu. For Genoa, Liverpool & Havre NEW YORK SERVICE

HEXENUR 14th Nov. For Boston, New York & Baltimore viu Philippines, Part Swettenham & Singapore PACIFIC SERVICE

FROTESILAUS 3rd Nov. For Victoria, Beattle & Vancouver IXION

23rd Nov. For Victoria, Brattle & Vancouver INWARD SERVICE

ATHILLES MENTOR

Theo Quy Now ve D'hai, Moji, Kala & Yoka. Due 0th Nov. From New York

Socially reduced fares arequoted for oargo steamers with

limited penger, accommodation.

For fresh passage ratas,and information apply to the under

mentioned.

Allbinging are subject to the provisions of the Company's

Bill of Lading.

BUTTERFIELD&SWIRE.

Agenta.

Transpacific

Weekly Sailings

To San Francisco. Los Angeles & New York

via Panama

Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays.

To Seattle and Victoria

Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays.

Pres. Jackson

Pres. McKinley

Pres. Grant

Nov. 8

Pren. Madison

Nov. 22

Pren, Clevoland

Dec. 0.

Pres, Taft

Nov. 12 Nov. 26

Dec. 10

ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA. Special through rates to Europa via United States. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for sight-acoing. Full particulars upon application."

Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America Fortnightly sallings on Sundays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York and Boston.

Sun., Oct. Ev .. Sun., Nov. 19

I'res. Monroe

Pres. Adams..

Pron. Harrison

Pres. Ilay....

Sun., Nov. 2 Pres. Pierro.....Sun., Dec. 11

Sun., Doc. 25

TO MANILA

Next Sailing

Pros. Jackson

Pres. Madison

Pres. Adams Oct. 30.

Nov. 1 Pres. Harrison Nov. 5 Pres. McKinley

Nov. 10 .... Nov. 15

CONNECTING WITH 5.S. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1932.

CHESS ACTIVITIES.

-ANNUAL MEETING YESTER- DAY OF KOWLOON CLUB

A successful year's work was re- corded at the annual meeting of the Kowloon Chess Club which was held at the Contral British School last ovening with a good attendance of members. In the absence of Mr. G. Franklin Nightingale the chair was taken by Mr. J. S. Smith..

FASCISM'S TENTH BIRTHDAY.

OPENING OF BEAUTIFUL HIGHWAY

cession

of 13,000 disabled

COIN SHORTAGE

RELIEF MEASURES BY AUTHORITIES

The shortage of copper cents Romo, Oct. 28.

fand five cents pieces, which form- led the subject of numerous com- Accompanied by the Minister plaints from Chinese small trad- for Air, General Balbo, Signor ers, and their protests to the Chi- Mussolini to-day headed the pro- neas General Chamber of Com- ex- merce, were dlacunsod at tho Boldiers who marched up the monthly meeting of the Chinees the meet length

of the now street, Via Chamber yesterday. The Chair- Dicolli, one of the most beaut! man, Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, told Colony's Championships — As fui stroots in Europe, opened to the meeting that he interviewed against four entries for the previous day to mark the 10th anniversary the Colonial Treasurer on the sub- year there were eight competitors for of Fascism. The celebrations ject recently, when he heard that the South China Morning Post Cup created - Intenso enthusiasm people had to pay the high pre- which was won by C. M. Sequeire for throughout the country. the third time since its presentation

The report as submitted ing was as follows

mium of $5 for overy $100 worth

or 8

iv 1026. It was unfortunate that The street shows up the whole of five cent pieces and that haw- both I. A. Boulan and S. L. Husan of old Imperial Romel on which kers obtained only nine left the Colony before the competition excavations have been carried out, cents out of a ton cent pieco, was completed and, as a result, had to concede the majority of their second round games.

during the past five years.

The Chairman said he had been

Club Championship. Owing to the fact that a special tournament was organised for the Junior members of the Club the Senior Champlonship last year did not attract as many pleyere as would otherwise have entered for this event. However, by dividing the members into two classer the com-1 petition in both events was keenly champion, to give two exhibitions in was usually great demand for five maintained throughout. The Senior Hongkong when he passes through on cent pieces. Championship attracted seven antries his world tour. He is expected to ar- and the Junior 13. C. M. Sequeira won rive in Hongkong sometime towards

ARISTOCRATS OF THE PACIFE "EMPRESSES"

Ofter the Utmost in SPEED-SIZE-SPACE—LUXURY

AND

SERVICE

Hong Kong Shanghai Nagasuk!

Arrire LEEYO

The first underground railway Informed by the Colonini Treasur

Empr. of Asia In Italy was also opened to-day. It or that 8,540,000 copper cents and extends for 80 alles from Rome 1,400,000 five cont places wore Empt. of Canada

Viterbo, and was built and issued last season and the authori-mpr. of Rossi most surprised that Empr, of Japan equipped within 12 months.-Reu-tles were ter.

there was a shortage because Empr of Asia

Empr of Csunda there was still three months be Empr. of Roma Heb 17 Feb. 19 Feb. 21 fore Chinese New Year when there Empe, of Jupak Mar. 2 Mr. 4

Mr. 17 Mar, 19 Mar. 21 Empr. of dea Empr. of Canada Mar. 24 Mar. 26 Empr. of Russia, Apr. 7 Apr. 9 Apr. 11 Empr. of Japan Apr. 21 Apr. 23 Empr. of Anio May 5 May 7 May 0 Empr. of Gansda May 19 May 21 Empr. of Russia Empr. of Japan

Officers Elected.

Rellet Measures.

that

the President's Cup for the third year the end of December or early in The Treasurer further said that in accession and retains the trophy January.

Your committes welcome the return since September 1, people could which was presented by Mr. G. Franklin Nightingale. Ho alza por- of Mr. J. S. Smith who left in August have exchanged any amount of five formed the unique feat of carrying off 1931. He is again a member of the cent pieces in $125 lots from the the "double." The Junior Champion- Club and has presented a Shield for Treasury. He was surprised that ship for the year 1030-1031 was won the Junior Championship.

despite this facility the premium by B. Soltau after a play off withi Mr. R. B. Jackson, who was secro- could be B. Paul while last year the Junior tary two years ago resigned on being 1,500,000

oo high, Furthermore copper

would cents event went to A. C. Ridlington. transferred to England and Dr. B. R.

Sharme of the Indian Military, Hos. shortly be issued to the market. pital also resigned on leaving the This should bring further relief. Colony.

The Chairman mentioned the authorities also rchlised the The officer for the ensuing year danger of an over-issue, because were elected na follows: President, sometimes Ferry companies re Mr. G. Franklin Nightingales viceceived such an enormous quantity President, Mr. J. S. Smith; Hon. Secretary, Mr. B. Paul; Hon. Tren- of copper cents, amounting to Radio MatchArrangements were surer, Dr. II. D. Matthews: Captain, $100,000 or $200,000, that they well in hand during the year to play) Mr. C. M. Sequeira; Committee, were piled up in the banks and Shanghai by radio but the outbreak of Messrs. D. E. Carvelho, C. E. Wong the companies could obtain no in-f hostilities In the North caused the and B. Soltau.

terest whatsoever: Mr. Wong in- fixture to be cancelled. The match The club will meet every, Tuesday vited the members to send in their was being promoted by the Victorial and Friday and it was pointed out Chess Club but we were invited to during the meeting that a special in views on the subject and added nominate one representative.

vitation in extended to servicemen to that both the Chamber and the Government authorities would be

Inter-Club Matches.During the past year the Club played several matches against other clubs and al- though in each case we selected mostly junior playera, we were successful in every match. On two occasions we won from the German Club while wo also beat the Victoria Chess Club.

•In conjunction with the Victoria Chess Club and the German Club your committee are making arrangements for Dr, A. A. Alekhine, the world|

attend.

A vote of thanks to the out-going interested to be informed of ex- committee and to the chairman closed ploitation, which would be pro- the meeting.

perly dealt with.

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Arrivals from Europe Sange to North China & Japan

(HAL) M.S. "Rhelaland"

. (NDL) M.8. "Saale"..... (HAL) M.S. "Kolmerland" (NDL) M.S. "Fulda" 29th Oct. (HAL) M.S. "Ramecs" 4th Nov. (NDL) S.S. "Lahn"

9th Noy. (HAL) 11.8. "Duisburg" 20th Nov. (NDL) M.S. "Trave" 28th Nov. (HAI) 5.8. "Oldenburg"

Sailings

To Europe

BREMEN

NORD

DEUTSCHER

LLOYD

BREMEN

Destination.

8th Nov. Genoa, Marselles, Havre, Antwerp, R'dam, H'burg.

B'men. 4th Nov. M'lles, C'anen, L'don; A'dam, R'dam, H'burg, B'mon 15th Nov. Genoa, Barcelona, R'dam. H'burg. 19th Nov. Genos, B'lona, A'dam, R'dam, H'barg, Bremen. 26th Nov. Genoa, Marseilles R'dam, Hamburg.

1st Dec. Genos, Mics, Oran, C'blanca, Havre, A'dam, R'dam,

H'burg, Bremen.

9th Dec. Genoa, Rotterdam. Hamburg.

14th Dec. Genoa, M'nes, A'dam, R'dam, I'burg, Bremen. 27th Dec. Genoa, Marseilles, A'twerp, R'dam, Hamburg.

NDL. Hongkong/New Guinea service: 9.9. "FRIDERUN" 29th October, 1932 to RABAUL and ports.

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Nov. 23 Nov, 25 Doc. 1 Dec. 6. Nov. 10 Nov, 20

Deo. 4 Dea. 6 Dno

Doo: 10

Dec. 19 Dao. 2 Doa 16

Dec. 18

Dre. 21 Dec. 23 Deo. 20 Jan 3 D.- 30 Jun. 1 Jan, 3 Jan. 6 Jan. 7

Jn 16 Feb. 1 Feb. 3

Feb. Fab. 3 Fb. 15 Feb. 20 Feb. 23 Feb. 25

Mar. 6 Mar. Mar. 0 Mar. 15 Mar. 20 Mr. 23 Mar. 23

-Apr. 3 Mr. 20 M. 31 Apr 7 Apr. 12 Apr. 13 Apr. 15

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June 2 June 4 June 6 Juano & Juuo 10

Juno 16 June 18

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EMPRESS OF CANADA

Leave Hong Kong Arrive Manila

.... Nov. 11

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San Franclico via Shanghal, Japan Port & Honolulu.

Asama Maru

Taiyo Maru

Chichibu Maru

Seattle & Vancouver.

Wed., 2nd Nov,

Tucs., 16th Nov.

.Wed., 80th Nov.

Hiya Haru (starts from Kobe) 29th October. Helan Maru (starts from Koba) 19th November. London, Marseilles. Antwerp & Rotterdam via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.

Hakozaki Maru

Terukuni Maru

Hakusan Maru

Sydney & Molbourne via Manila & Ports.

Kamo Maru

Manila.

Kitano Maru

Taiyo Maru

Sat., 29th Oct.

.Fri., 11th Nov.

Sat., 26th. Nov.

.Sat., 29th Oct.

Sat., 26th Nov,

Mon., 7th Nov.

.Sat., 29th Oct.

Bombay via Singapore. Penang & Colombo.

*Tokiwa Maru

Ginyo Maru

.Sat., 12th Nov. South America (West Coast) vla japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles. Mexico & Panama.

Bokuyo Maru ....................................Tues., 6th Jac. Liverpool via Port Said. Cenoa & Valencia,

Toyooka Maru (Calle Saigon) Mon., 14th Nov. Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

*Calcutta Maru

Murorau Maru

Shanghai, Kobe & Yekohama.

*Yamagata Maru *Bengal Maru

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Sat., 29th Oct. .Tues., 8th Nov.

Sat., 6th Nov.

Sun., 6th Nov. .Sat, 12th Nov.

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M.V. "NAGARA”

M.V. "NANKING"

M.V. "TAMARA"

Outwards to:

Sailing about

29th Oct.

29th Nov. 29th Dec.

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Sailing about 28th Nov.

M.V. "PEIPING”

20th Dec.

Passenger Rates:

"A" Claso

Hongkong to Genoa & Marsofliga £57 Hongkong to let North

"B" Class

£62

Continental Port

£62

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