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P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(Companies Incorporated in England)

Taking Cargo on through Ellis of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & DURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8, AFRICA, AUNTRALASIA, INCLUD- ING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND POWTH, NED SEA, EGYPT, ZUROPE, ETC. PENINSULA & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

(Under Contract with HM. Government.}

All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route-and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Tans From H'Kong about |

Steamers

*CORFU -

14.300

*BURDWAN

0,100

ALIPORE

0.000

CHITRAL

10,000

CARTHAGE

14,500

*SOMALI

7,000

COMORIN 15,000 KAISAR-1-HIND | 10,000

Destination

22nd Jan./Bombay, Marseilles & London.

20th Jan. B'bay, M'scilics, H're, L'don, H'burg

Rollerdam, Antwerp & Hull

30th Jun. Straits & Bombay.

5th Feb. Marseilles'& London. 10th Feb. Marseilles & London.

20th Feb, M'selles, H're, L'don, 'bg, R'dam,

A'werp & 'don.

5th Mar. Marselles & London.

Marselles & London...

Cargo only + Calls Casa Blanca All vessels may call at Malta

SHIRALA TILAWA SANTHIA

TALMA

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)

SIRDHANA

8,000: 20th Jun. 1

10,000

12th Feb.

9.000

26th Feb,

10,000

12th Mar.

8,000

28th Mar,

Singapore, Port Sweltenham, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.

B. I. Apear Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.

NELLORE TANDA NANKIN

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)

7,000

7,000

7,000!

29th Jan. Manila, Rabaut, Brisbane, Sydney,

6th Mar.

Melbourne & Hobart.

2nd Apr.

Regular monthly suilings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia,

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

20th Jan, Amoy & Japan. 20th Jan. Shanghat & Japan.

TILAWA

10,000;

CARTHAGE

14,000

SANTHIA

8,000

3rd Feb, Amoy & Japan,

COMORIN

18,000)

TANDA

7,000

TALMA

10,000

KAISAR-I-HIND | 11,000 |

Carge only.

4th Feb. Shanghul & Japan.

6th Feb. Shanghal & Japan.

17th Feb. Amoy & Japan. 18th Feb. Shanghal & Japan.

parcela All dates are approximate and subject, to stirrallon without notice, measuring not more than á e.lt. will be received at the Company's Omee up to noon on the day previous to wailing,

For Passage Rates, landbooka, Preight, etc., apply

Agents

P. & G. B'ding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phos 27721

Connaught

ENYK

San Francisco via Japan Ports & Honolulu.

(Starts from Koba).

Tatsuta Maru

Chichibu Maru

Taiyo Maru

Tues., 25th Jan.

Tues., 22nd Fob. .Mon., 7th March

Seattle & Vancouver (Starts from Koba).

Helan Maru

Hikawa Maru

Hiye Maru

Now York via Panama.

Naruto Maru

Nüyüra Mari”

South America. (West Coast

Hilo, Los Angeles, Mexico &

+Atago Maru

Sat., 22nd Jan, .Sat., 5th Feb,

Mon., 21st Fob.

Sat., 5th Feb.

Wed., 2nd-March-

via Japan, Honolulu. Panama.

.Tues., 15th Feb.

London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.

Hakone Maru.

Fushimi Maru

Hakozaki Mara

Suwa Maru

•

Sat., 29th Jan.

Sat, 12th Feb.

Sat., 26th Feb.

..Sat., 12th March

Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

and Marseilles.

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

Kitano Maru

Kamo Maru

Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

Toyooka Maru

Tango Maru

Wed., 22nd Jan.

..Sat, 26th Feb.

Wed., 26th Jan.

.Thurs., 10th-Feb.

Fri., 4th Feb.

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

Nagato Maru

Kobo & Yokohama. (Omitting Shangħal},

Kamo Maru

Torukuni Maru

Atsuta Maru

Hakusan Maru

Haruna Maru

+ Cargo Only.

.Thurs., 20th Jan,

Tuos., 8th Feb.

..Fri., 18th Feb.

.Fri, 25th Fob.

Sun., 6th March

General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the

CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.

Tel. 30291.

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

NEW YORK

Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.

NEXT SAILING

M.S. TOULOUSE"

оп

19th January.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hong Bank Bldg.

Telephone 28021

THE HONGKONG

SHARE PRICES

TELEGRAPH.

The following is the list of local share quotolions issued this morning. Barks

H.K. Banka, $1,425 b.

H.K. Bank, (Lón. Reg.), £80 n. Chartered Bank, £12 1.

Mercantile Bank, A. and D. £20 n. Mercantile Bank, C., &14 D. East Asia Bank, $82 n.

Insurances

Canton Ina, $370 n.

Union In., $505 n. China Underwriters, $1.50 1. HK. Fire In., $235 n. Shipping

Douglas, 155 b. HI.K. Stepmboats, $101⁄21⁄2 b. Indo-Chinas (Prof.), $51 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $43 n. Shell Bearer 06/3 n. Union Waterboats, 89.30 n.

Docks bis.

H.K. & Wharves, $114 n. H.K. & W. Docka, $271⁄2 n. Providents

$2.06 n. Providenia cis. b. New Engineerings, Sh.- Shanghai Docks, Sh Kilan: Mining Adm., 16/3 n. Raubs, 7 n.

Venz: Goldfield, $3 n. Hongkong Mines 10 cis, n.

Philippine Mining Antamok, P. 53 n.. Atokз, P. 25 n. Bugio Gold, P. 211⁄2 n. Benguet Consol., P. 0.90 n. Benguet Explor., P. - Big Wedge, P.

Coco Grove, P. 34 n. Consolidated Mines, P. 012 Demonstrations, P. JB n. E, Mindanao, P. Gumaus Gields, P. --~

Ipo

Gold, P. - I.X.L. P. G4 n. .at n.

Itogons, P.

Masbate Consols., P. ---- Min. Resources, P.- Northern Min., F. --- Paracale Gumaus, P. 191⁄2 n. Salacot Mining, P. --- San Maurleło, P. 150 n. Suyoc Consol., P. 18 United Paracales, P: 148 n.

Lanus, Hotels, ele.

n.

H. and S. Hotels, $5.20 5. H.K. Lands, $31.40 b.

H.K. Lands, 456 Deben, $100 a. S'hai Lands, Sh.. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. - Humphries, $0.05 n. H.K. Realtics, $43⁄41⁄2 n. Chinese Estates, $86 n. China Realtics, Sh. - China Debent,

Public Utilitica

H.K. Tramways, $14 sa. Peok Trama (old), $0% b. Peak Trams (new), $334 s. Star Ferries $801⁄2 b. Yaumati Ferries (old) $24 n. China Light (old) $10.30 n. China Light (new), $7.40 n.

$5234 5. Electric,

II.K.

Macno Electric, $10% .. Sundakan Lights, $14 5. Telephone (old), $25,05 n. Telephone (new), $8.35 b. China Buses, Sh. *-*-* Singapore Tractions, 23/0 n. Singapore Pref., 23/- n.

Industrials

Cald: Mack. (old), Sh. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh.- Canton Ices, $1.70 6. Cement., $12.65 b.

H.K. Ropes, $3.75 b.

Stores, &c. Dairy Farm, $234 n.

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WEDNESDAY,

CORRESPONDENCE

Sun Fo's Interview In Singapore

To The Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph.

JANUARY 19, 1988.

A CHILD'S APPETITE.

It is too much to expect a child with a healthy appetite to limit his helpings to reasonable bounds, when confronted with sweets, pastries, ico cream and other rich food, especially o, at times when supervision cannot. be exercised. Disordered digestion which invariably follows such over Indulgence, with consequent billous- Inssitude, need Sir-In your editorial, "Better ness, feverishness and Left Unsaid, which appeared on cause no undue alarm, for a dose of Junuary 7th, you look exception to Baby's Own Tablets will quickly uble by many things that Dr. Sun Fo was re- remove the source of the trouble ported by United Press to have said cleansing the stomach and bowels, at Singapore. You particularly ob-feverishness, prevent colic, relleve The tablets aid digestion, reduce jected to two items in that report:

(1) "Japan wants to step into Hongkong. But if Britain allows that

she might just as well let the Singapore Buss go too."

(2) "China's ability to hold out depends upon whether she continues

kong

Britain cannot

allow

wind, check vomiting and diarrhoea, expel worms. For infants at the teething stage there is nothing which more effectively soothes the pain and promotes healthful sleep.

Keep Baby's Own Tablets handy in

to get munitions by way of long- the home for the prompt correction of childhood health upsels. Chemists Hongkong to be isolated, nor can everywhere can supply them. China, whose ollier opportunities of obtaining munitions are very slight." If Dr. Sun Fo had really sald the above, then your comment upon it as "smacking rather of propaganda and something of bad taste" would have been perfectly justifiable, and) Dr. Sun Fo's friends would have| nothing to say to it. Unfortunately, your editorial. was based upon a port which had "grossly misquoted" him, according to a wire from him at Rangoon on January 9, in answer to enquiries from his friends in Hong- kong.

re-

and

At a time like the present when rumours are so easily mistaken for gospel truth, when remarks in- nocently made are often twisted by Inborious ingenuity into dark Bayings of sinister import, and when it be hoves everyone who has the good relations.

between England China at heart to be studiously care- ful to uvold even the suspicion of Oshing in troubled waters, I think you will agree with me that it is un- wise to jump at conclusions before the relevant facts upon which to found The sound conclusions are known last thing that any responsible Chin- ese particularly Dr. Sun Fo, would like to see is to have England em brolled in the present Sino-Japanese War

We Chinese realize only too clearly that China can only be saved through her own efforts, and most certainly not by creating bad blood between England and Japan over Horigkong.

WEN YUAN-NING.

Watsons $5.20 b. Lane Crawfords, $7 n. Sinceres, $1.75 n.

Wing On (HK), $10 n. Wm. Powells, 75 cta. n.

Cotton Mills

Ewo Cottons, St. $0.25 n. S'hal Cottons (old), Sh. $01 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. —

Wing On Textiles, Sh.

Miscellaneous HK. Entertainments, $5 b. Constructions, $1% bi Vibro Piling, $6 n. Ch. Govt.

n.

5

1015 G$Bds, 65%

H, K. Govt. 4% Loan 47% prm, -1.

H.K. Govt. 31%%%% Loun por 1. Wallace Harpers, $3 b. Marsmans Ins. (Lon.), 6/- 18/9 n. Marsmans Inv. (H.K.),. 9/- 3/0 n.

A SPECIMEN CASE

Case No. 2201 Reported by a teacher at St. Stephen's College for Girls. The Society rented a bed space for a widow.and her three children who were sleeping in the street: ob- tained for her a hawker's licence and arranged for the

eldest boy to be admitted to the Tung Wah Hospital Free- School.

HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

MANILA SHARES

The following business done quota-. tions were received after the close of the morning session by Swan. Cul- bertson & Fritz from their Manila office:

Antimok

Atok

Bagulo Gold

Swan Culbertson

بھی

Frits

Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities Dally. New York and London Stock Exchange Service- Commodity Futures on the principal American markets

Members of

New York Cotton Exchange

Chicaro Board of Trade

Winnipeg Oral Exchange

Commodity Exchange, Inc., New York

Canadian Commodity Exchange, Inc., Montreal New York Coffee and Sugar Exchango Manila Stock Exchange.

Correspondents for

Hayden, Sions & Co., New York and Boston

J. E. Swan & Co. New York

Telephone 30244

Cable Address: SwansroCK Hongkong & Shanghui Bank Building, Hongkong

Offices: Shanghai and Manila

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES

AND

AMERICAN MAIL LINE Serve the World

PRESIDENT LINERS SAIL FASQUENTLY *** REGULARLY

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

Via Kobe and Yokohama

S.S. PRESIDENT TAFT Sails Monday, Feb. 6, 10 a.m. SEATTLE AND VICTORIA

Via Kobe and Yokoham

S.S. PRESIDENT JEFFERSON

Sails Friday, Jan. 28, 4 p.m.

NEW YORK & BOSTON

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria,

Naples, Genoa and Marselles

S.S. PRESIDENT GARFIELD

Sails Thursday, Jan. 27, 8 a.m.

MOST FREQUENT SERVICE ON THE PACIFIC

Businem Danc Prices in Peson

20

21

Bendust Consolidated

0.00

DOLLAR

Caco Grove

54.

Consolidater Mines

0130

Demonstration

10

IX.L

64

Paracale Gumaus

San Mauricio Suyoc

40

United Paracale.......

40%

The tone of the marketsteady.`

OUR

BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

ACROSS

1 Assertive (8).

5 An exchange, apparently marine

(6).

9 Talk in opposite manner? (8). 10 Fruit (0).

11 He is superlor to a labourer,

and to a prophet as well (8).

12 This is not just a product of

air fun (0).

14 Facts and Agures (10).

18

A noted black and white affair

is part of it (10).

22 Far removed about # Hlille

thing (0).

23 A very warm spell (1wo words

4.4).

24 Starting as a muddled lout, he seems to have gone to the bad altogether (9).

25 Like a bird-with one-dimen-"

sional tall (8).

20 Ripest fabulous mixture (0), 27 The figure of a writer with

label on (8).

L

DOWN

1 He usually finds quite a num

ber of his charges are lying.

(0).

2. Reports of his work are rife in

wartime (6).

3 Showing no, inclination (0),

4 "Notices pin" (anag.) (10),N: 01s work is always in mind, and hi■ beginning is stranger 7-A reptile with a broken rapter

B You want the opposite idea

hero (8).

13 Epithet for Epstein's work?,

(10).

15 Start false, with a gond (8).

10 As far as numbers are con. cerned in reading this is a well- known quarterly (two words- 3, 5).

17 A difference of one letter in 8-

down makes it shrink (0),

19 Allowing no. latitude (6).

20 Losing colour is often the limit

(8).

21 British, river: (6).

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SHELF JOBURE

OUTSIDE

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STEAMSHIP LINES.

AMERICAN · MAIL

PEDDER BUILDING-DONG KONG.

LINE.

CANTON BRANCH:-21, PERNCH CONCESSION,

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA, Calling Manila, Thursday Is., CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. British Steamers: CHANGTE TAIPING (Oil Burners)}- FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL

ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON

AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days.

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 BETURN

LONDON (via Australia) from £127.10. (Australian Newspapers on file).

Duo H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney

9 Mar.

74

STEAMER

CHANGTE

TAIPING

11 Feb.

8 Mar.

18 Feb. 15 Mar,

21 Feb.

18 Mar.

S'Apr.

CHANGT TAIPING

12 Apr.

10 May

19 Apr. 17-May

22 Apr.

8 May

20. May 5 Juno

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.

Sailings subject to alteration without notice..

or Freight or Passage, apply. to:—

Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong-China -japan

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS-HOTELS -

HAILWAYS - EXPRESS

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

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

· SAILING TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

Feb. 31.

STATES and EUROPE

TO CANADA, UNITED S

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

EMTRESS OF. ÁSIA

10.00 am, "Jan, 2017).

*., Feb. 8. ¡F65. 28.

MAKE BOOKINGS FOR 1938 EARLY — In order to ensure

* desirable accommodation.“

Information and rates from

Unlar

Buliding

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Canadian Pacific