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Notice to Shareholders
at
to
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TELEGRAPH.
1937. TUESDAY, JULY 20,
be onlisted into regular army forces.
TSÁI TING-KAI
RETURNING
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ANHUI (1. & S.), Taikoo Dock. KANGCHOW (B. & S.. Talkoo Dock. SOOCHOW (B. & R.), Talkoo Dock. TAKSANG (J.M.), H.2.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY (Agents Phone Numbers Given.) CELEDES MARU (0.8.K.) from Japan, p.m., Kowtoon Wharf. 806). may
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of
Much significance is attached to the | THIRTY (30) cents per Share has report that General Taal Ting-kai, been declared payable on WED.the 19th Route Army leader of the Shanghal war, is coming back from NESDAY, 4th August next, on and Manila and is expected to arrive at after which date Dividend War- Hongkong on July 21. It is officially
be obtained upon learns may
learned that
Tsai General
will be application the Registered entrusted with a high military post although it cannot be confirmed that Office of the Company, Canal he will be requested to reform hla
Route Road East, Bowrington, Hongkong. 10th
Army. Well-informed NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO Ources report that General Tsal may be appointed to command a new GIVEN that the REGISTER of farmy, which will be made up from MEMBERS of the Company will be various units allotted from the Cen-
Government iral
Forces. The same closed from WEDNESDAY, 21st
stated that the Communist report
surrendered {JULY, to TUESDAY, 3rd AUGUST,Forces which
Fecently and are now being recruited in the 1937, both days inclusive.
Kwang-tung-Fukien border, form part of the new army which will be put under General Tsai,
Genern Yip Shiu and General Tang Manager,Lung-kwang are reported to have received instructions to proceed to Kuling at once, where they will call en Marshal Chiang Kai-shek in order to receive military instructions re- garding defence In South China.
the Regarding maintaining peace and order in Canton and its frame- djute vicinity in
breaks out case war North China, it is understood that General Li Kit-chi, the Police Chief, Admiral Chan Chak, Garrison Com- mander of the Bacca Tigris Forts, Feng Chuk-fun, Commander of the and General
By Order of the Board,
L. C. F. BELLAMY, General Hongkong, 13th July, 1987,
“WE ARE MEETING
AN ATTACK ON OUR EXISTENCE"
(Continued from Page 1)
likelihood that their presence would precipitate a clash.
FOR CHINESE BABIES
NEW CRECHE TO BE OPENED AT CLARENCE TERRACE
Mrs. N. L. Smith, wife of Excellency the Officer Adininistering due to the the Government, will open the Ling Yuel Slen Creche, al Clarence Ter- race, half-way up Hill Road, Thursday, July 29, at 3 p.m.
Its
on
whose
The creche will be accommodated in house which has been rebuilt
after by Mr. LiPo-chun,
it is named. Mr. Li has mother given the house to the Society for the Protection of Children for period of at least two years, and Hiving $100 per month towards the running expenses of the institution. The
Society has furnished and equip- ped the house, and the creche will be in
of the Canadian Sisters, charge who will take in such children as i are sent to them by the Society's ́inspectora,
The creche is intended for Chia
mothers are
ese bables whose
River Fleet inmander of the
LI Chuk-yu, Com Asked whether General Feng Chl-Canton Gendarmes, han's division would be withdrawn entrusted with to Paoling, General Sung replied;
"Nonsense."
been Al
their
have the city
e city's defence. authorities
concerned under respective administrations have been
drafting engaged in
necessary
and
He admitted, however, that Japan measures for maintaining peace
of order in the city of Canton. was demanding the withdrawal
These Central Government troops before measures will include the protection the withdrew her own, which was of foreigners in case of einergency. increasing the seriousness of
the Wa Kiu Yat Po. situation. He
trying lo Was ameliorate the position, however.
EMPOWERED TO ADVANCE, NOT RETREAT
Ready To Help Nanking
Canton, July 20. Heavy military preparations arc South going on
China, The authorities are preparing to go to the support of the Nanking Government with all the forces they can muster if conflict is inevitable.
insistence
upon
China's
Later, General Sung informed a colleague, it is officially learned, that! portions of General Shang Chen's and officials applaud Marshal Chiang Kai- Local military and Governmen! General Sun Lien-chung's Central workc all day, and who, in the absence Government divisions now in Hopeles of such on instilution, often have to had been placed under his command. sovereign rights. spend from one-third to one-half of He was empowered their daily earnings in order to have advance, he said, but not empower- their infants cared for in their ab-ed to order these soldiers to leave
his provincc-United Press.
sence.
In a reference to the creche in its Inst annual report, the Society for
10 order an
China may be militarily weak, but she cannot surrender the rights to which she is entitled under inter- national law, declares Generni Hsiung Hon-pin, second in command of the Fourth Route Army here. If Japan forces the issues we must resist
TYPHOON WARNING
-the Protection of Children remarked: and the Sisters will not at Brst, ex-to the finish, he declares-Reuter.
"Such work is of course expert-cept in cases of emergency, take in mental, and besides helping to fa other bables on their own respon- long-felt need, will show the way sibility. Such medical attention as for future developments and exten-may be needed by the infants will be slons, and give the Society invalt provided, and they will be fed. The able knowledge of the requirements responsibility for the creche is the of the pour mothers, and of how to Society's and it will work in close conduct relief of this type. The co-operation with the Sisters and the Creche will be free to mothers in-donor, both of whom are represented troduced by the Society's Inspectors, on the Executive Committee."
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SAILED YESTERDAY
(Agente Phone Numbers Given).
CLAUS RICKMERS (Jebsen) for Shanghal, evening.
Wharf. Kowloon 6061.
HOSANG (J.M.) for Japan, 6 pit, Kowloon Wharf. 30311.
TAI SEUN HONG (J.M.) for Canton, 3 a.m., 1.8, 20:11,
TAKSANG (J.M.) for Canton, 1 a.m., West Point Whorf. 30311.
TALTHYBIUS (B. & S) fur Japon, noon, Holt's Wharf. 30331.
ARRIVING TO-DAY (Agents Phone Numbers Given) TAKSANG (J.M.) from Canton, 5.46 am., B.2. 30311.
TJINEGARA (J.C.J.L.) from Straits. dayBght, midstream. 2016.
SAILING TO-DAY
(Agents Phone Numbers Given) TAKSANG (J.M.) for Shanghai, p.m., 1.2. 0314.
TJISADANE (3.CJ.L) for Marlin, 10 a.m., A.7. 2016.
ARRIVING TO-MORROW
(Agents Phone Numbers Glyon)
APRIKA (EA.C.) from Europe, nam. Kowloon Wharf. 33266.
CHARSANG J.M.), from Shanghai, nan, West Point Wharf. 30311.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA (C.P.S.) from Manila, 7 um. Kowloon Wharf. 24049.
RAJPUTANA (P. & 0) from Europe, a.m. Kowloon Wharf, 7721.
SAILING TO-MORROW
(Agenta Phone Numbers Given.)
HAIYANG (Douglas) for Swntow, 3 p.m. Co's Whart. 28037.
SZECHUEN (B. & S.) for Swatow, 2 p.m. West Point. 30331,
TAIYUAN (D. & S.) for Amoy, & p.m. West Point. 30331.
TJIKARANG (3.6.JL.) for Amoy, 10 p.m. midstream. 28015.
VESSELS DUE*
EMPILESS OF"JAPAN (C.P.9.), July
að.
21.
28.
GNEISENAU (Melchers), Aug. 12. JEAN LADONDE (M.M.), July 23, EXPRESS OF RUSSIA (C.P.5.), July
KANO MARU (N.Y.K), July 22. MARON (5 & H.), Aug, 13. MEERKERK (1,CÍ,L), Aug. 20. MEMNON (H. & 8.), Aug. 1. MENELAUS (1), & 8.), Aug. 23, NEPTUNA (Burns Philp), Aug. 4. POTSDAM (Mothers), July 26, RAKUYO MAHU (N.Y.K.), July 20. STENTOR (B. & S.), Aug. 10, SWARTENIONDT (9.0.5.L.),
July
TEUCER (1). & S.), Aug. 12 TATSUTA MARU (NYK.), Aug. 5. TARONGA (Dodwella), "Aug. 17.
· TJIKENDANG (1.0.41), July 31, TJISONDARI (JUJL). July 26, TONGKING E. A.C.), Aug. 0. TRAVE (Melchers), Aug. 1 TYNDAREUS (B. &5), Aut. VAN HEUTSZ (J.C.JĮL.),
J.C.J.L, LINERS
ย.
The M., Tikorong will leave here for Amoy, Shanghai and North China ports at 10 p.nl. to-morrow.
The .. Tinegarn will leave here for Army and hangind it It PL1, H Thursday, July
Tho
S.S. CRANFIELD
.. Cranfield, Mackinnon, Macken- zle and Co., in due here from Kobe on the afternanti`af Saturday, July 28,
PASSENGER LIST
The following passengers left Hong kong by the II. 1. steamer Tilnwn in Saturday for Singapore:
Mr. G. 1. A. Errington, Mr. Kuight, Mr. L. Rajchanan, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. 0. Ostrom and two children, Mina E. A. Cuthbert, Mr. Lim Ying-kim, Mr. and Mrs. Cheong E. Peng. Jemadar Karnail Singh, Mr. Gan Hong-thi, and three children, Mr. and Mrs. Voon En- yong, Miss Yong Blew-kun, Mr. Hung Shik-kun, Mr. Hew Slew-nem, Mr. Lee Chiang-mong, Mr. Cheong Tal-hum, Mina Chang Chito, Mr. Yes Chee-kang, Mr. Wong Yiu-po, Mr. R. 0. M. Graham, Mr. D. R. Waters, Mrs. Felos. Mrs. E M. Cuthbert, Mr. Paul Chu Chi-kit, Mr. I. Roell. Mr. and Mrs. W. Heron, Mr. And Mr. Chan-lt and child, Mr. Hoh Shum-yue, Miss Yong Pak-chan, Master Yong Kalichoong. Mr. Taen Pe-in, Miss Ng Oy-foong. Mr. Cheong Chan-cheang, Madam Liew Pui-chan, Madam Tang Wah-youl and two children, Mr. Chin cần chon Biz khinh Ping to and Mr. Lim Mong-ani,
Long Search For Vanished Fliers Ends
Death Of Man And Woman Finally Acknowledged
ACHILLES (B. & B.), July 26. AFRIKA (FA.C.), July 21, ANNA MAERSK (Jebsen), July 20.
Honolulu, July 19. ANTENOR (1, & 8.), Aug. B.
Not a single casualty has been re- CHANGTE (B, & 8.), Aug. 6,
ported by the U.S. Navy or the Coast CHICHIBU MARU (N.Y.K.), July 23.
Guard during the long and arduous CREMER (JCJ.L.), July 21.
scarch for the last round-the-world CORNVILLE (Bank), July 27. DUISBERG (Jebsen), July 30.
llers, Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam EMPRESS OF CANADA (Č.P.S.), Aug. and Capt. Fred Noonan. But the cost. of the hunt is unmelally estimated
have
the cust United States Government -alone £100,000.
27.
JAPAN ARMY MAY STRIKE TO-DAY
tanks,
(Continued from Page 1.)
proceeding
to
from Fengtal.
Lukouchian
JAPANESE LANDING
REPORTED
Tientsin, July 20 (12.30 a.m.) Reports that Japanese troops have landed at Tangku are not confirmable. However, it is learned that the Japanese military authorities have ordered the clearing of all wharves and other
ons to receive preparations army transports from Japan.
The British Emergency Corps (Volunteers) men have been in- structed to inform their headquarters of their whereabouts and of their
customary haunts where they might be reached at odd hours of the day or night.
At present all foreign troops, in- cluding the British, are continuing
to
to
During the search, ships and planeg covered a sea area of 250,000 square miles, and 1,500 men were Involved in the operations.
Mr. George Putnam, husband of the daring woman who led the flying ex- pedition, is grief-stricken by the official recognition of his wife's death, but he expressed the deepest appre- ciation of what the Navy had done to And her and to solve the mystery of her disappearance.
It will be recalled that Mrs. Putnam vanished when flying from New Guinea to the tiny Howland Island in | nld-Pacifle. She sent out a desperate call for help when some miles from Howland, stating she was running out of fuel and no land was in sight. It is presumed that through some error in navigation she must have missed her mark by a wide margin.-Reuter,
DANGER OF DRIFT INTO CONFLICT
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their regular cummer holiday twelve months without a major con- schedules. The Consulates have not fict.-Reuter,
yet ordered any evacuation, except
in the case of the Japanese.
The British Consulate. asked if evacuation were being planned, re- plied, "Nonsense; of course not." United PreST.
REFUSES TO DISCUSS WITHDRAWAL
BLOCS DISFAVOURED
mere
London, July 19. In the House of Commons, Mr. Anthony Eden declared: "This coun- ry will not join any international bloc against Communism or Fasciem."
In a reference to the European situation, Mr. Eden said: The fact that Europe hus endured twelve months of strain and stress and sud- den jare, due to the constantly recur❤ ring crises in regard to
to Spain, with- (Continued from Page 1.)
out the whole of Europe becoming in- volved is surely cause for modified Government. will
encouragement. I have
greater General hope than I hnd last year that the France's government responsible for nations will yet compose their quer any injury or damage sustained.
Mr. Eden stated that the steamerrels and that peace will be preserved."
-United Press. Moltan was chartered by the Basque Government for the purpose of evacuating refugees trom Santander to French ports. and the vessel was returning to Santander in ballast when she was captured by Insurgent craft. Reuter Bulletin Sérvice.
hold
SEAS ARE STILL FREE
London, July 10, The Foreign Secretory was asked in the House of Commons at ques- tion-time whether, in the event of British merchant ships ontering Spanish territorial waters and
CROWN LAND SALE
J
GARDEN EXTENSION BOUGHT BY CHINESE RESIDENT
A Iriangular plot of land with an area of nearly 3,300 square feet, situated above Kennedy Road, was purchased by Mr. Tăng Man-tin, merchant, for $165, at a public nuc- tion held at the Pubile Works De-
challenged by Spanish navatne partment offices yesterday afternoon.
Mr. Tang was the only bidder, and
the Government recognised the right he secured the lot at the upset price. of these forces to apply the doctrine Mr. E. B. Reed, Superintendent of of continuous pursuit as justifying Crown Lands and Surveys, was the pursuit of British vessels on the high auctioneer, seas it such a caso.
Mr. Tang-bought the land as a Mr. Eden replied in the negative, gorden: extension for his residence -British Wireless.
above
Kennedy Road,
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Air Mail by. "Imperial Airways
Direct
Bervice"-London date.
10th July.
Shangliat and Swatow
Strufts
Calcutta and Straits
Java and Manila
Java
Manila
INWARD MAILS
Imperial Airways Plane
.July 20.
Kingyuan
July 20..
Malacca Maru
July 20.
July 20.
Tjikerong
July 20..
July 20.
Emp. of Russla
July 21.
July 21..
Air Mali by "Pan-American Alr-
Talma
Tinegara
WAYS Direct Servico-San Pan-American Airways Flane Francisco date, 14th July.
Straits and Europe via Suez (Letters und Papers) London date, 24th June and London Parcels-Lon- don date, 17th June.
Shanghal and Europe via Siberis,
London 1st July, Bangkok and Swatow
Australia and Munija
Haiphong, Pakhot and Hollow Japan and Shanghal
Japon and Shanghal
Saigon
Straits
Japan
Manila
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai
(Seattle, 3rd July). Japan and Shanghai Japan Haiphong Shanghai
Straits Straits Japan Jupan Shanghai Shangha
Shanghai
Straits Japan Saigon Amoy
Rajputana
Antilochus Kalgan
Kamo Maru
Pres. Jackson Ranchl
July 21.
.July 22.
July
.July 22.
Kwangtung
July 22.
Chichibu Maru
July 23.
General Pershing
July 23,
Jean Laborde
July 23,
Kinugasa Maru
July 23,
Kilano Maru
July 23.
Pres. Coolidge
July 23.
July 23.
July 23,
Cranfield
July 24.
G.G. Paul Doumer
July 34.
July
25.
July 20
July 25.
July
July 20,
July 2
July 27.
Anyebashi Maru
July 27,
July 27.
July 28.
July 28.
July 20
Potsdam
Toba Maru
Buenos Aires Maru
Achilles....
Rakuyo Maru
Andre Lebon
Autolycus
Van Heutsz
Nellore
Swartenhöndt
Santhia
OUTWARD MAILS
26,
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For
Per
Tuesday
Date and Time.
Air Mail for Canton and Districts.. C.N.A.C. plane ............ Tues, July 20-
Haiphong Swatow
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
July 20, Noon
July 20, 12.30 p.m. Tues., July 20, 2 p.m. Tues., July 20, a p
Air Mail for "Eurasia Airways Eurasia Plane......Tues., July 20
Direct Service."
and
IK. P. O.
July 20, 4 p.m. July 20, 5 p.m. Tucs. July 20.
Reg..
Ord..
Conton
Hai Ton
G..P. 0.
Air Mail for Swatow, Amoy, Foo- chow and North China (vla Shang- hal)
Reg.. Ord. C.N.A.C. Plano
Sheungwan P.O.
Reg..
Ord,
Kowloon P.0. Reg.,
July 20, 5 p.m. Ord....... July 20, 5.30 p.m.
Keg.,
Ord.,
Wednesday
Swatow Amey
July 20, 5 p.m. July 20, 1 p.m.
G.P.O.
July 20, 5 p.m..
July 21, a.m.
Szechuen. Wed., July 21, 12.30 p.m. Taiyuan ....Wed, July 21, 3.30 p.m. Wed., July 21, 5 p.m. Haiyang
Swalow, Mmoy and Moochow Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Pan-American Airways Plano
Honolulu and U.S.A,, by the “Tan- American Airways Direct Ser- vice" due San July.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Amoy
Wed, July 21,
Francisco, 2701
Kowloon P.O.
July 21, 5 p.m. July 21, 5 pm.
Thursday
Reg., Ord.,
G.P.O. July 21, 8 p.m.
July 22, ( ABIL
..... negara..Thurs., July 22, 8.30 a.m. Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Rajputone Thurs., July 22, 10.30 a.m.
Siberia. Japan
Kamo Maru..Thurs., July 22, 6 p.m. Shanghal, Japan and Son Fron- Talyo Maru..Thurs., July 22, 5 p.m..
cisco due San Francisco, 16th. August.
Friday
.G.P.0, and K.P.O.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Pinne Fri., July 23).
Direct Servico"-due London 1st August.
July 23, 8.30a.m.. Ord........July 23, 9.30a.m.
4
Rez.,
by "Im- Imperial Airways Plane Fri., July 23, Service"due
G.P.O. and K.F.O.
Air Mall for Australia
Airways Derial Darwin 27th July.
Res
Ord..
July 23, 8.30 am,
July 23, 0.30 am.
.Fri., July 23,
Parcels, .......July 22, 6 p.m..
Shanghai. Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Emp. of Russia
and Europe vin Vancouver B.C., (Parcels for Canada only)-duc Vancouver B.C., 9th August and *Europe, via Siberio. Foochow vin Swatow
Reg, Ord.,
Tai Seun Hong
„July 23, 0.15 0.m.
July 23, 10 am..
Fri, July 23, 10.30 am..
Fri., July 23, 1, p.m..
Holhow, Pokhol and Haiphong Kingyunn Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Jean Laborde Fri., July 23, 1.30 p.m.
Siberia *Manila
.........General Pershing Fri., July 23, 5 p.m. Manila, Australia and New Zealand Kitano Maru via Thursday Island-due Thurs- Reg., day Island, 5th. August,
...Fri, July 23,
July 23, 5 p.m.. July 23, 8.30 pm..
Sat, July 24... „July 24, 0.30 1.31.. July 24, 10 nm, .Sat, July 24, July 23, 6 pa... July 24, 9.45 nm.. July 24, 10.30 am, ...Sat, July 24.
Ord
Saturday
Air Mall for "K, L M Service”— Ranchi
'due' Amsterdam, 2nd August.
Rem.. Ord.
Straits, Ceylon, India, E. and *S. Ranchi
Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marselles duo Marsellico
Parcels,
Rcg.,
20th August,
Canada and Europe vin San Francisco-due-San Francisco; 11th August and Europe via Siberia.
Ord.
Parcels, Reg Ord.,
July 23, 5 p.m. July 24, 9.15 p.m. „July 24, 10 am.
Pres. Jackson Sat., July 24, 4.30 p.m.
Keg. Ord..
Sat, July 24, July 24, 4.15 p.m.
July 24, 6 p.m.
Bunday
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA., Pres. Coolidge
Central and
South America,
Manila
Manila, Straits, Ceylon, India and Potsdam
Egypt and Parcela for Germany vin Hamburg.
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Canton Maru...Sun., July 25, 9 n.m. Monday.
Madang, Salamaua, Tulngland Friderun. Mon., July 20, 4.30 p.m.
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