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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY,

DECEMBER 20, 1937.

Russian Offer

OUR BRITISH

CROSSWORDS

PUTRIDENT LINER Of Aid Denied

TRAVEL SERVICE

is Yours to Command

Froldent Liners' frequent saltings and their unique'stopover privileges allow you to truval just exactly as you choose. And Dollar Steamalilp Llace and American Ma Line worldwide offices and agenta are maintained to serve you mahore in whatever place you chance, to be. Make your next trip mare unjugatile, travelling "The President Line way."

SAN FRANCISCO, SEATTLE AND VICTORIA

Via Kobe and Yokohama.

S.S. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY sails Monday, Dec. 20, at Midnight

NEW YORK

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang. Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal. Alexandria, Naples, Genox and Marseilles.

S.S. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN

sails Sunday, Jan. 2, 8 a.m.

MOST FREQUENT BERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES. AMERICAN MAIL LINE.

THE

PEDDER BUILDING-HONG KONG, CANTON BRANCH:-21, FRENCH CONCESSION,

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

M.S. "PEIPING"

M.S. "NIPPON"

M.S. "NAGARA"

M.S. "SHANTUNG"

27th Dec. 29th Jan.

26th Feb. 29th Mar,

HONGKONG to ANTWERP or LONDON

£53

(Excellent accommodation still offering for a limited

number of passengers.)

Agents:

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Hongkong.

G. E. HUYGEN.

'Canton.

BARBER-WILHELMSEN

LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

NEW YORK

VI, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.

NEXT SAILING

M.S. "TOULOUSE”

on

18th January.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Hong Bank Bldg.

Agents,

Telephone 28021.

CANADIAN-PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS HOTELS

RESUMPTION OF CALL AT SHANGHAI Commencing with the Empress of Russia from Hong Kong January 26, 1938, Canadian Pacific "EMPRESSES" will call of Shanghai on the eastbound voyago.

The Empress of Asia from Vancouver will call at Shanghai on January 24, on route to Hong Kong.

SAILING TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

.Jan. 14.

TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE

EMPRESS OF CANABA

EMPRESA OF RUSSIA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

EMPRESS OF ASIA

destrable accommodation.

MAKE BOOKINGS FOR 1938 EARLY

Information and rates from

Union

Building

.at 5 p.m., Dec, 24.

.Jan, 20.

.Feb. 5,

Feb. 23.

in order to ensure

Canadian Pacific

SPANS SHE WOULD

Talophone

20752 |

Hankow, Dec. 20,

The report that the Soviet Am- bassafor hnd arrived and conferred with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, to whom he dà said to have subs milted certain proporats, such as the organisation of a. Popular Front Government, the employment of Suviet army officers and the despatch to China of Sovie! planes and aviators, is flatly denied at the Chinese and Russian headquarters here.

M. Ivan Luganeto, the Ambassador, is reported to be on his way to Urum- chi from Moscow.-Reuter.

MR. N. G. GEE PASSES AWAY

Information has been received in Hongkong that Mr. Nathaniel Gist Gee, formerly of the Rockefeller Foundation in Peipink. died on December 18 at his home in Green- wood, South Caroling. The late Mr. Gee, who was aged 63. was the father of Mr. Charles Gee, well- known local American resident.

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning. Batik

H.K. Banks, $1,505 n.

H.K. Banks, (Lam. Reg.), £864 1. Chartered Bank, £12% n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. £121

Mercantile Bank, C., £15 n East Asia Bank, $80 n.

Insurances

Canton In.. $27212 1. Union tn., $10 n.

China Underwriters, $1.50 n. H.K. Fire In., $240 n. Shipping

Douglas, $4842 b.

H.K. Steamboats, $8.20 b. Indo-Chinas (Prof.), $51 n. Indo-Chins (Def.), $43 n. Shell Bearer, 08/1% n. Union Waterbunts, $9.30 n.

Docks etc.

UCAN

H.K. & W. Wharves, $118 n. ILK. & W. Dacks, $28.25 8. Providents (old), $21. Providents (new), 35 cts. n. New Engineerings, St.- Shanghai Docks, St.- Kailu Mining Adm. 1776 n. Itaubs, SR n.

Venz Goldfield, $5 n.

Philppine Mining Antamok, P. 40 n. Atoks, P. 15 n. Baguio Gold, P. 1414 n. Benguet Consol, 8.80 n. Benguet Explor., P.- Big Wedge, P. ---

Coco Grove, P. 30% n. Consolidated Mines, 1. 011 n. Demonstrations,, P. 33

Mindenne, P.

Gumaos Gields, P. —

Ips Galdi, 1

UX.L., P. 52 a.

Itogons, I'

n..

Masbate Consols., P. - Min. Resources, P. --- Northern Min., P. Paracale Gumaus, P. - Salacot Mining. P. ---- San Mauricio, P. 41 n. Suyoc Consol, P-144-n. United Paracales, P. 41 n. Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $5.20 n. H.K. Lands, $32 n.

HI.K. Lands, 45% Deben, $100 n. S'hat Lands, Sh..

Metropolitan Lands, Sh. — Humphries, $0% n. H.K. Reallics, $4.05 n. Chinese Estates, 588 n. China Realtics, Sh. - China Debent, --

Public Utilities- 1.K. Tramways, $13.30 n. Peak Trams (old), $7 n.

Peak Trams (new), $3% n.

Yuumati Ferries (old), $24% n.. Star Ferries, $80 n.

China Light (old), $11 b.

China Lights (new) C. R. $10.00 b.

H.K. Electric, $52 s. Macan Electric, 10% n. Sandakan Lights, $14% n. Telephone (old), $20 Telephone (new), $0.30 n. Chirt Busca, Sh.

n.

Singapore Tractions, 23/9 n. Singapore Pref., 231- n.

Industrials

Cald: Mack, (old), Sh. --- Cold: Macg. (Pref.), Sh.--- Canton.Ices, $1.70 n.

Cement, $125; 5.

II.K. Ropes, $3.00 n.

Stores, &c.

Dairy Farm, $34 n.

Watsons, $4.75 n.

Lane Crawfords, $8.00 n. Sinceres, $1.75 n.

Wing On (II.K.), $40 n. Wm. Powells, 75 ets. n.

Cotton Mills

Ewo Cottons Sh. $13.40 n. S'hal Cattons (old), Sh. $77 n. Zoong Sings, Sh.

Wing On Textiles, Sh. -

31scellaneous H.K. Entertainments, $5.00 b. Constructions (ald), $1.00 n. Constructions (new), $1.00 n. Vibro Piling, $4 n.

Ch. Govt. 5% 1915 G$Bds. 7À1⁄4% n. II.K. Govt. 4% Loan 5% prm.J. IK. Govt. 34% Loan 14% prm.

n,

Wallace Harpers, $5 n.

Marsmana Inn, (Lon.), s/- 21/- n. Marsmans Inv. (H.K.), s/ 4/0 n. China Lights Rights $5 b. Hongkong Mines 13 cts. 8.

The Wan. dar Boy

of Song),

BOBBY BREEN BASIC RATHBONE MAKE AWISH

RKO RADIO

flcture

20

ACROSS

LO

10

120

PI

12

1 From census lo census (0),

4 Self-satisfied (4).

7 He wanders where he likes but

his end is n tle (8).

8 Euch part of this cleavage is

final (0).

10 It's getting bigger and the inside

is well in (8).

13 He may make play with words

(6),

14 Staffs may be expended in this

part of Britain (7).

15 Fishermen make use of part of

this plant (6).

18 A enuse of repeated interrupt-

ions in speeches (7).

have 19 Joseph's brethren may

mentioned something like this part of the eye on arrival in Egypt (6).

20 A flavouring, and I see its make-

113 (7)

25 Tax (0)

20 A fabled source of wealth, the heart of wisch has corely troubled our citizens (8).

27 This law still runs in parts of

Africa (0)..

28 Without the sixth letter thi bad lol can be made to deliver ( A colour (4).

130 A dish (6).

DOWN

Its sticking power with decoziness (6).

increases

2 This stone does not mend shoes on the contrary (30). The Orst part of this Is noisy because of the soup perliaps (61.

5 A lawless raiker (8).

6 A useful lead to followers of

artistic calling (8).

It may contain blooms, as in the middle (4).

130

9 It's not her arrangement that

may sting one (0),

11 Con in this urgent time would

be fickle (7).

12 Don't take the long view here,

it would be wrong (7).

13 More than an extra structure is

taken possession of (7).

10 Writing with tear in it (8).

17 At Xmas one may And this contains articles of present value (9).

18 One of the views of sallor men

(8).

21 One and one make more than

two (6).

22 The ruler of the U.S.A." (6). 23 The actions of the giver of this

need not be guarded (6).

24 Serpentine if tailless, this animal might be useful on the Serpen- time if headless (4).

Saturday's Bolution.

FLEET BLOOD SHO;

I MSHANREROA

RETINUE LOBEL AE6D

LINGS KEÄNⱭ

PEN

RAJPUTAL

P. & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

Straits,

Taking Cargo For

Java, Burma, Ceylon, Fast and South Africa, Australia,, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M, GOVERNMENT

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notics, and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without, noties PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

8.8.

⚫JEYPORE RANPURA *SOUDAN

TOBE

RAWALPINDI *KIDDERPORE CONFU *BURDWAN

5,000 17.000 7,000

17,000

5,000

£4,500 G.100

CHITRAL CARTHAGE

15,000 14,500

☛

Cargo only.

From Hon* Fun

About

Destination.

21st Dec. | Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf. 25th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

1st Jan. Marsellies, Havre, London. Hamburg

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 8th Jan. Bombay, Marsellles & London. 15th Jan. Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf. 22nd Jan. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 29th Jan. B'bay, M'sellies, H're, L'don, H'burg,

Ratterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 5th Feb, Marseilles & London. 19th Feb. Marseilles & London.

All vessels may call at Malta.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

- TALMA

SIRDHANA

ANY

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTHIA

O LAZTERESTEALTH

TOP PINUMQUARR

JA VR |I DE ALE DÚTY

WET

A V ATORMT

RPEDO

UCI

REAL«E DESTROYERG

N.Y.K.

0

San Francisco via Japan Ports & Honolulu,

(Starts from Kobo),

Chichibu Maru ........ Mon., 27th Dec,

Talyo Maru..........................Man., 10th Jan. (1938) Tatauta Maru .......... Tues., 25th Jan. (1938)

Soaltio & Vancouver (Starts from Koba).

Hiye Maru

Helan Maru

New York via Panama.

+Noto Maru

†Nako Maru

Sat., 25th Dec.

Sat., 22nd Jan, (1938)

Fri., 31st Dec.

..Mon., 24th Jan. (1933)

South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Hilo, Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.

Rakuyo Maru

Wed., 12th Jan. (1938).

London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam,

Kashima Maru

Yasukuni Maru

Liverpool via Port Said,

and Marseilles.

Durban Maru

..Sat, 1st Jan. (1938)

...Fri, 14th Jan. (1938) Bayrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

. Mon.. 10th Jan. (1938)

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports,

Atsuta Maru

Kitano Maru

.......Sat., 26th Dec.

Wed., 22nd Jan, (1938)

Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

Toyama Maru

Tango Maru Hakodate Maru

Mon., 27th Dec. Mon., 10th Jan. (1988) Mon., 10th Jan, (1998)

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon

Ryun Maru

Sat., 25th Dec,

Kobo & Yokohama, (Omitting Shanghai)

Fushimi Maru

Hakozaki Maru

+

Cargo Only.

Wed, 1st Jan. (1938) ... Fri., 14th Jan. (1938)

General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.

Tel. 30291.

THE

HONGKONG

PENINSULA HOTEL;

HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL;

&

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE: PALACE HOTEL;

HOTELS

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking

$10,0001

8,000

1st Jan. 1

15th Jan.. Singapore,

Port Swettenha..

B.KRI

20th Jan. 1

10,000

12th Feb.

Penang. Rangoon & Calcutta

8.000

26th Feb. 1

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

NANKIN NELLORE TANDA

7,000.

7,000

2nd Jan, 20th Jan. Manila. Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydner. 7,000! 5th Mar.

Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

SIRDHANA

*BURDWAN CORFU

NELLORE SHIRALA CHITRAL

TILAWA

CARTHAGE

Cargo only.

0.0001

0,100

14,500

7.000

8.000

15,000

10,000

14,500

24th Dec. Amoy & Japan.

25th Dee, Japan.

24th Dec, Japan.

4th Jan, Shanghai & Jupan,

6th Jan. Amoy & Japan.

7th Jan. Shanghai & Japan. 20th Jan. Amoy & Japan.

21st Jan. Shanghai & Japan.

All dates ore approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to The Agents.

Phone 27721

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

DIGTOMBUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRALS HONGKONG

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

PATROCLUS

DEUCALION

sails 11th Jan, for Marseilles, Londen, Rotterdam, & Glasgow. salis 20th Dec. for Marseilles, London,

Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

ANTILOCHUS

sails 21st Jan. for Havre, Liverpool and Bromborough.

NEW YORK SERVICE

ADRASTUS

salis 22nd Jan, for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore vin Capă of Good Hope. (via Dairen. Kobe, Nar goys and Yokohama)

sails 18th Jan. for Victoria, Vancouver Be Seattle.

PACIFIC SERVICE

"TALTHYBIUS

INWARD SERVICE

MEMNON TITAN

Due. 24 Dec. From U. K. via Straits. Due. 22 Dec. From Europe via Strails. AGAPENOR Duo 28 Dec. From U. K. via Strails. ANTENOR

Due 1 Jan, From V. K, vẫn Straits. Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with

Umited passenger accommodation.

For freight, passage rates, and Information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.