CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.00
for 3 days prepaid
TO LET.
OFFICE FLATS TO LET-Commo- divus office accommodation in P, & O. Building Apply Mackinnon, Mac- kenzle & Co, P. & D. Buliding.
THE HONGKONG
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ALL LINES KEPT CLEAR
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. STANLEY, HONG KONG.
(Middle School for Chinese Students)
The new school year begins September 7th. An Examination for new students will be held on Monday, September 6th at 9 a.m. For prospectus, for boarders and day-boys-apply to Fung Man Sul, Exq, or Chan Pak Huk, Esq., Messrs. I Wicking, Prince's
CONSIGNEES NOTICES. Building, (Tel. 80241) or to St. Stephen's College. Stanley, Hong Kong.
N. Y. K. LINE INIPPON YUSEN KAIBILA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship
A "SUWA MARU," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at may be Kowloon, whence delivery obtained.
23rd Goods not cleured by the August, 1937, will be subject to rent. Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridnys at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage
the examination period. For damaged dutiable goods,
of
the con- signees must arrange for a Revenue Officer to be present.
All claims must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 10th August, 1937.
N. Y. K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship
"LIMA MARU.“ having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby In- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong! and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at be Kowloon, whence delivery may obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 21st August, 1937, will be subject to rent. Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at 2.30 p.m. within the tree storage period.
For the examination damaged dutiable goods, the signces must arrange for a Revenue Olleer to be present.
of
con-
All claims must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized,
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 18th August, 1937.
NEW YORK GAINS ON LEADERS
Gomez Wins In Spite Of Grief
New York, Aug. 17: New York gained on Chicago, National League leaders. 1o-day by defeating Boston four to one. The Cubs, meanwhile, were going down' to defeat at the hands of Pittsburgh's Pirates, who broke the hearts of the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday by wing ning two straight. Chicago scored two to Pirates' four.
Philadelphia
eleven to ene.
swamped
Brooklyn.
St. Louis and Cincinnati are play- ing a night game,
In the American League Detroit scored a win over Chicago, eleven to seven. Fox. York und Gehringer homered for the Tigers. F. Walker for the White Sox,
Lefty Gomez of New York held the Washington Senators scoreless, with three hits, while the Yankees scored eight times. Gomes played in spite of the fact that he had learned only this morning of the death of his mother. Dickey and Lazzeri hit home runs. In their second game. New York won six to four, Dickey again hitting a circuit drive.
Boston beat Philadelphia, one-Reuter.
six to
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of One Dollar per Share has been declared for the six months ended 30th June; 1937, and will be payable on and after Thursday, 9th September, 1937. Dividend Warrants may be
FOR TROOPS
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Were
of
had a bayonet stuck into my side because I looked out the window to
Σίμπε any see if there
was told not to bt: bombings, nosey.
Confusing Japanese
The soldiers observed moving both north and south along the Tientsin-Pukow rali- Lunghei und
Ways in freight and passenger, cars, for the must part wore no divisional insignia. They are afraid of spies. Some wore new Chinese characters representing "energy, force and faith" The representing on their collars,
Officers explained division number. the armies were being switched and combined to confuse the Japanese.
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 18,
1937.
Shipping Intelligence
Shipping Companies aro requested to forward, a carly as possible information regarding arrivals, depar
and mbaring turos, timo place and other movements. Urgent information should be telephoned to the ship- ping Editor, Phone 26615. .
PORT DIRECTORY ANSHUN (B. & S), Taikoo Docks, HAI LEE (Thurenen), 1.11. RAWALPINDI (P. & 0.1, Kowloon Wharf.
YUNNAN (B. & S.), 11.20.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY (Agents Phone Numbers Given.) TJISADANE (J.C.J.L) daylight, A. 2015.
YUNNAN & S.) from Canton, 5 **** 4.6 3.20. 30331.
the honeymooning I was with couple, Dr. Everett and Ruth law- kins, both Mount Holyone College professors, on the Tsinan-Nanking train on August 16. just ucross, the Japanese planes river, when the bombed Nanking's aerodrome. The train rushed backward and forward as the planes swooped low aver us. We were held up for three hours, and station, when later locked in the eight Japanese bombers again ap- peared, only to be chased away by five Chinese pursuit planes,
obtained on application at the Americans Fired On
Company's Registered Office. P. &O. Building.
110
bo
of
uf
BER (both days inclusive) during
transfer which period shares can be registered.
the Bourd By order of Directors.
An American instructor in aviation in Nanking told me two American the CNA.C. passenger THE REGISTER OF SHARES of pilots of the Company will CLOSED planes, when trying to lami in Nan- king after the bombardment, were from MONDAY, 30TH AUGUST, ¦ Ared on by Chinese machine-guns. 14 WEDNESDAY, 8TH SEPTEM-The bottoms of their machines were riddled and one bullet passed through the trousers leg of one of the flies. Unable to land at Nanting, they pul their planes down at Hongchow. They absolutely refuse to fly again. the by Nanking was frightened Arst bombardment. People stamped- out of the capital. On the only train out un August 16 people had to were Brit for berths. All lights
I stumbled over men,! turnext out. women and baldes sleeping in the nisles, We reached Soochow after seven hours, where we sat for ten hours letting troop trains rush through to Shanghai,
GIÚB, LIVINGSTÒN & CO., LTD,
Agents. Hongkong. 29th July, 1987.
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY OF THE PROTECTION TOK
CHILDREN,
What to do to help a child
Bombs On Soochow We were sitting in the same train Anyone knowing of a child who at Sonelow when we were racked by Mw five planes has been assaulted, neglected, or explosions and
uver the rily. ill-treated in a manner likely to cause extremely high
10 the suffering or injury to Chinese artillery replied unnecessary health, or knowing of a parent who raiders, and one of them burst inter in secking advice on any matter con-lanes and came spinning down with cerning a child, would be doing an a long streak of flame behind it.
from Java,
SAILED YESTERDAY (Agents Phone Numbers Given) ANGELINA (A.P.C.) for Mini, 7 .m.. Cosmegalitan Docks. 2804).
BRISBANE MARU (D.S.K.) for Japan, p.m. Kowloon Wharf, 8001.
SEISTAN (Douglas) for Amay, 4 pamoj Co's Wharf. 28037.
TJIDADAK (3,CJL) for Manin, to! an. A.7. 28015.
THISAROEA (CJ) for Amoy, G pan. T. 8. R. Wharf. 25015,
TÝNDAREUS (& S.) for Dairen, nuen, A.11. 90331.
ARRIVING TO-DAY
SAILING
TO-DAY
(Agents Phone Numbers Given.) SANDVIKEN (3.M.) for Hwntow and Taingiau, pt., 19.2. 0931).
YUNNAN B. & N.) for Wethaiwel, P.m., 11.20. 30331.
ARRIVING TO-MORROW
(Agents Phone Numbers Giren) ATHUTA MARU (N.Y,K,) from Japan, noun. Kowloon Wharf. 40221.
SAILING TO-MORROW
(Agents Phone Numbers Givon) RAWALPINDI (P. & 0.5 for Japan, Bon, Kowloon Wharf, 27721.
VESSELS DUE
APRIKA (EA.C.), Aug. 24. AJAX (D. & 8.). Aug. 27. ARAMIS (M.M.), Aug. 23, BADEN (Jebnon), Aug. 3v. BINTANG (E. A. C.), Sept. 1. BYCLOPS (B, & 9.), Aug. 30. DHEKE RICKMERS (deben), Aug. 23. EMPRESS OF CANADA (C.1.§.), Aa
POST OFFICE..
MAILS TO WAR AREAS CANCELLED
All mails to and from the disturbed areas in China are suljeet to cancellation without notice.
POSTAL ANNOUNCEMENT
The Public are reminded that the postage on Printed Papers Commercial Papers, Samples and Small Packets must be fully piv paid. Insufficiently prepaid Printed Papers etc. are not forwarded. VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Leliers, Postcards and Samples for Europe and South America are forwarded "via Siberla" if so superscribed.
INWARD MAILS
tera and Papers) London date,
22nd July and London Parcels
London date, 15th July.
Bangkok and Swatow Amoy
Kuigan Kanchow
August 18.
August 18.
Shanghal and Swatow
Kingyuan
August 18.
Salgon
Luchow
August 18.
Air Mail by
"Pan American Air-
ways Direct Service"-San Fran- Pan American Airways Plant cisco date, 11th August
August 18.
Straits and Europe vin Suez (Let-
Rawalpindi
August 18.
Anhui
August 18.
Australia and Manila
Atsuta Maru
August 10.
Straits
Genoa Maru
August 19.
Balphong. Fukhoi and Hothow
Kwangtung
.Augus! 19.
Saigon
Newchwang
August 19.
Manila
Pres. Hoover
August 20.
10,
hai (Seattle, 31st July).
Pres. McKinley
August 20.
FOYLEBANK (Bank), Aug. MENELAUS (D. & 8.), Aug, 23. - PREMIUS (1. & S.), Sept. 19. PRESIDENT FoolinGE (Doilur),)
Japan and Shunghai
Rajputana
August 20.
Shanghai
Emp. of Asla
August 21.
Haiphong Shanghai
G. G. Paul Doumer
August 21.
Victorin
August 21.
27.
Straits
EMPRESS OF JAPAN (C.P.S.1, Sept. HECTOR (B. & S.), Sept. 10. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA (C.P.S.), Sept. U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
Sept. 10.
PRESIDENT GRANT (allur),, Sept.)
1.
PRESIDENT
Sept. 6.
TRESIDENT
Aug. 20.
28.
(Agents Phone Numbers Given) BAWALPINDI (P. & 0.) frum Europe,: 9 ... Kowloon Wharf. 27721.
HOSANG (...) from Japan, am Sept. 11. Kuwloon Wharf. BODEL.
BOMBERS
CONTINUE
S'HAI RAIDS (Continued from Page 1.)
PRESIDENT HOOVER (Boltar), Asg
LINCOLN [Dollar),
MCKINLEY (Dollur),
PRESIDENT PIERCE (Dollar). Ang
PRESIDENT VAN BUREN (Dollar
ROSEVILLE (Bank), Aug. 17. TAI PING (1). & S), Sept. 7. TAI SHAN (Thorenen), Aug. 18. TASMANIA (delinen), Aug. 17. TJKEMBANG (4.65L), Aug. 22.
over 100 inmates. It is believed that U.S. WARNS WARRING
there were around 3,000 prisoners in the cells at the time.
continuing The Chinese are advance on all fronts and a decisive battle is expected within the next! 48 hours---Central News.
REINFORCEMENTS
REACH
TANGKU
Nanking. Aug. 17.
Mr. Maxwell Hamilton has been] appointed Chief of the Department's) Far Eastern Affairs Division, supersion to Dr. Stanley Hornbeck. Mr. Hull stated that the change would
OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes carter than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m., registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.n. on the previous day,
Per Wednesday
For
Fort Buyard
Foochow via Swatow
Swałow
Samshu and Wuchow Stralis
Amoy via Swatow
Jupan
Date and Time.
Tinseng....Wed., Aug. 10, 12.30 p.m. Yunnan... Wed., Aug. 18, 1.30 p.m. Haiyang Wed., Aug. 10, 2.00 p.m. Wed., Aug. 18, 2.30 p.m. Wed., Aug. 18, 4 p.m. Wed. Aug, 18, 5 p.m. Wed., Aug, 18, 5 pm Airways Plane
Hai Lee
Tui ling
Cremer
Katsang
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono- Pan American
Iola, and U.S.A., by "Tan-Ameri-
can Airways Direct Service“
(Due San Francisco, 24th August)
Kowloon P. O.
Wed., Aug. 18,
G. P. O.
Aug. 18.5 p.m.
Reg.. Ord...
Aug. 19, 6 ..
Tjisadane..Thurs., Aug. 19, 8.30 a.m. Rawalpindi Thurs., Aug. 10, 10.30 a.m.
Atsuta Maru Thurs., Aug. 10, 5.00 p.m.
NATIONS
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Reg. Ord..
the State Department dealing with! Far Eastern policy.
Aug. 18. 5 p.m. Aug. 18, 5 p.m.
Thursday
Amoy
Ampan
in
Air Mail for North China, Lanchow Eurasia Plano
and Yunnan (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Dircel Service."
.....Thurs, Aug. 19.
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Reg.
.Aug. 19, 4 p.m.
Ord.,
.Aug. 19, 5 p.m.
Japan
Friday
Air Mail
for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane Fri.. Aug. 20,
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Direct Service"-duc London 29th
Reg...... August.
Aug. 20, 8.30 a.m.
Ori
Aug. 20, 9.30 a.m.
Airways
G.P.O, and K.P.O
24th Auguși.
Reg..
Ord.,
"Straits and Calcutta
Hosany
Parcels,... Aug. 20, 11 am. Fort Bayard and Haiphong Dalren
Ord..
Canton Radnorshire
Saturday
! Japanese reinforcements, number- act of kindness by communicating at The train shuttled up and down
the track, and finally made a dash in 1,000 men, arrived by an army facilitate the formulation of questions! unce with
anti-transport at Tongku to-day, accord- of policy. for. Soochow Station, where
received here i u to information aircraft guns have been erceled,
from Tientsin.
The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Hongkong, or the inspector, 49, Pokfulum Road, Ist floor; or the Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, S¥archai; or the Inspector, 12, Sal Yeung Choi Street, 1st floor, Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
GERMAN INTERNAL LOAN. ISSUED
REDEEMABLE IN 15 YEARS
The Japanese were apparently unable to see their target, for the bombs tell more or less harmlessly,
area. withe scattered United Press.
2 over
ARMED JUNK ROBBERY
CASE AGAINST REVENUE OFFICERS PROCEEDS
It is generally believed that Presi- One group was sent immediately dent Roosevelt will not invoke the by train to Tientsin, while the rest Neutrality Act while Sino-Japanese!
along points
the relations are not severed,, will be sent to Tientsin-Pukow line to relleve the Japanese soldiers who have been on: duty there for the past several weeks, --Central News.
was discovered to contain the stolen notes, to a shopkeeper.
The shopkeeper, Chan Tat-bing yesterday said he had received a call The case against two Chinese Re- from Fook Yuen that night. He knew! Yuen Fook as a customer, and when venue Oflcers, Yuen Fook and Ho Yuen Fook took out a paper parcel Fook-sin, who, with three other Chin-frum his pocket and hunded it to him esc, Leung Tsat, Leung Hue and Chan with the request that he should keep Yau-sing, are charged with armed it for Yuen Fook, he willingly ne- robbery on n Cheungehau junks on cepted its custody, and put it away in a drawer without opening it. Not The issue of a new internal ton-June 20 and with stealing $1,000
until the following day, when he solidation loan of 700,000,000 marks; notes from the junkmaster, wus pro- had heard of what had happened to Omee Yuen Fook, were his suspicions bearing interest at four and a halfeceded with in the District
and redeemable within
the District Olareused. He then opened the parcel for the. Arst time and found the fifteen years, has been announced by yesterday, before
ficer, Mr. G. S. Kennedy-Skipton. the Reich authorities.
roles within.
per rent.
Berlin, Aug 17.
The rate of issue is 98.75 per cent. Reuter Bulletin,
U.S. SUPREME COURT
Washington, Aur. 17.
Pro- confirmed The Senate has
Roosevelt's
of sident
nurination Senator Lafayette Black as a mem- ber of the Supreme Court.-Reuter,
A. de B. Botelho.
Mr. Cordell Huil stated to-day that i no plan was under consideration to strengthen the United States Asiatic Fleet. He added that the question of invoking the Neutrality Act was bring kiven careful consideration from day to day.
Meanwhile, Senators Nye. Bone) and Clark, in a joint statement, urge President Roosevelt to invoke the Neutrality Act against Japan and China, thereby banning loans and shipments of arms and ammunition to both countries-Renter,
Washington, Aug. 17. Dr. Hornbeck is to be given the newly-created post of Adviser to the Far Eastern Division of the State De- partment-Reuter,
SHIPS URGED TO AVOID S'HAI
Mr. J. Wyatt, Assistant Attorney-
The discovery threw him into a General, is for the Crown, and the
srare, said witness, and he lost no accused are represented by Mr. time in reporting the matter to the village elders. Four of them came and to the stup on his invitation,
Vancouver, Aug. 17. that the pro- It will be recalled
they later accompanied him to the
The Admiralty has recommended
Interests section allege that, after the robbery, local Police Station with the parcel. that
Canadian shipping where he Yuen Fook went ashore
The case was adjourned until next divert to other parts vessels destined
for Shanghai-Reuter, handed a porcel, which afterwards Wednesday, at 2.16 p.m.
Air Mall for Australia by "Imperial Imperial Airways Plane Fri., Aug. 29.
Service"Que Darwin,
Air Mail for "K.LM, Service"-due Rajputana ..
Amsterdam; 30th August.
..Aug. 20. 8.30 a.m. .Aug. 20, 9.30 am. Fri, Aug. 20, ......Aug. 20, Noon. .Fri., Aug. 20, 2 p.m. ..Fri., Aug. 20, 5 p.m.
Sat.. Aug. 21.
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Straits, Ceylon, India, E. and S. Rajputana ...
Africa. Aden, Egypt and Europe
Pakho and Haiphong
RCK. Ord..
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Parcels, Reg,
.Aug. 21, 9.30a.m. .Aug. 21, 10 a.m. Sat., Aug. 21.
.Aug. 20, 5. p.m.. .Aug. 21, 9.45 a.m. Ord,..... Aug. 21, 10.30 a.m. Sat., Aug. 21, 12.30 p.m. Kingyuan...Sat., Aug. 21, 1 p.m.
Anhul....
Sat Aug. 21, 4.30 p.m. .......Sat., Aug. 21,
via
Marsellies due Marseilles, 17th Sept.
Amoy
Manila
Pres. McKinley
"Manila, Stralts, Ceylon, India, Victorin
Aden, Egypt and
*Europe via
Naples due Naples, 11th Sept.
Reg.,
Ord..
Shanghal, Jopan, Honolulu, Canada, Emp. of Asla
South U.S.A.. Central and
Parcels,
America and Europe vla Van- couver BC. (Parcels for Canada only) and Europe via Siberia, (Due Vancouver B.C., 12th Sept.).
Antoy and Formosa Swałow
Shanghai and Japan
Reg.. Oid.,
G.P.O. and K.r.o.
Aug. 21, 4.15 p.m. ....Aug. 24. 3 p.m. .....Sat., Aug. 21,
......Aug. 21. 3 p.m. ..Aug. 21, 4.15 p.m. ..Aug. 21, 5 p.m. Sunday
Canton Maru..Sun., Aug. 22, 9 a.m. Daviken......Sun., Aug. 22, 0a.m. Sphinx
.Sun., Aug. 22, 9 a.m. Superscribed correspondence only.
SLAVE SHIP
The story of the 20th Century-Fox Film starring Warner Baxter and Wallace Beery
PRICES JUMP IN LONDON
London, Aug. 17. Panic conditions prevall to-day in the London antimony markel, follow- ing the receipt of advires from China to the effect that the Sino- Japanese conflict is at present hold- ing up shipments..
in
With supplies not over-plentiful, it is feared a considerable stringency
develop may
the near future. Prices are rising steeply, supplies afloat to-day changing hànds at 207, compared with £00 previously. Holders of duly paid supplies asking £78 to £77 compared to £70 Inst week-end.
ате
Wolfram is also firm, around 85/- and 90/-. due to the increase of marine war risk nazurance, Renter.
HIB SLAVE cargo sold, Captain Jim Lovelt
(Warner Blaxtor) of the sinve-runner Albat ross, sets off on horseback for Norfolk to seek sailor's diveralon after a long, perilous voyage On the way, borse and rider encounter a small dog, whose barking upwoća the horse A better nator than equestrian, Captain Lovett is thrown. He wakes up to find his bead in the lap of charm- Ing girl, Haney Thompson tElizabeth Allan), the dog's owner.
"APTAIN LOVETT goes on to Norfolk, but the picture of Nancy keeps intruding in his mind, and he leaves the mallory resort without even a drink. The following morning lade him at Naney's home, on the pretext of asking her to renew the bandage on his arm; injured in the fall. He also encounters Kunoy's mother (Jano Dar- well). The mother sota that Captain Lovesť's obšef con- orn is her daughter, rather than his own injury, and make a four questions about him. Lovett tolla hor be ta a plantation OWDGE.
MORE and more frequently, Lorolt vistis Nancy's home. The Albatross remains idly at her pier, and the 'crew, their profits from the tent, voyagu dissipated, grow rost- les. Floally, after they have been in port over a month, Lovelt oosten, aboard, önlis Thompson (Wallace Bloery), to his onbin mod Informs the startled into that they are through with slave-runnig. He orders him to through with alavo-running. · Ile orders hlu to discharge the crew.
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THUS severing his tie with the nefarious slave trade, Lovoit returns to Nancy, ask her to bo his wife. She accepts, and the two plan a ses honeymoon aboard the Albatrom. But Lovelt's out-throat crow are Mos no exally disposed of. When the mate brings them the nowa that they ar dabanded, they set about to formulate plans which will prevent Lovett from carrying out his intențjor
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