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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

JANUARY 21, 1938.

P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND TONG SHAO-YI MAY BE NEW

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Elts of Lading for STTATIB, JAVA & DURMA, CEYLON INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, L. & A. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD INO NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND FORTS, TED SEA, EGYPT, ZULLOPE, ETC PENINSULA & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

(Under Contract with HM, Government,)

All vessels may calf at any ports on or off the route.-end the route and all sailing, are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Tona. From IT'Kong about }

14,500

Destination

22nd Jan, Bombay. Marseilles & Londou

0,100 20th Jan. B'bay, M'seilles, H're, 'don, '.

Rotterdam. Antwerp & Hull

Steamers

+CORFU

*BURDWAN

*ALIPORE

3,000

30th Jan. Straits & Dombay,

CHITRAL

15,000

CARTHAGE

14,500

**SOMALI

7,000

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

5th Feb. Marselles & London. 10th Feb, Marseilles & London.

20th Feb. M'scilles, 're, L'don, 11'bg, R'dam

A'werp & L'don.

5th Mar. Marseilles & London.

Marseillea & London.

• Cargo only + Culla Casa Blanca Ail vesseln may call at Malta

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTIA

TALMA

SIRDHANA

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)

Port Swettenham,

Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta,

4,000

10,000

29th Jun. 12th Feb,

Singapore,

0.004.

20th Feb.

10,000

12th Mar.

0.000

20th Mar.

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 3,000!

20th Jan. Manila. Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney

5th Mar.

Melbourne & Hobart 2nd Apr.

Regular munthly sallings from Hongking to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

24th Jan. Amoy & Japan

TILAWA

10,000

SANTHIA

8,000

COMORIN

15,000

3rd Feb. Amoy & Japan. 4th Feb,Shanghal & Japan.

TANDA

7,000

6th Feb. Shanghal & Jagian,

TALMA

10,000

17th Feb. Amoy & Jupun.

KAISAR-I-IIIND 1,000

Cargo only.

18th Feb. Shanghal & Japan.

and subject to alteration without notice, parcels All dates are approximate meanuring not more than 6 e.ft. will be received at the Company's Omien up to noon on the day previous to sailing.

For Passage Rates, landbooks, Freight, etc., apply

Agents

CHINA PREMIER

Easy to Acquire

JAPAN FAVOURS ATTEMPT TO Hard to

AGED CANTON

STATESMAN

Chen Chung-Fu Also Aspirant For

New Nanking Honours

Hankow, Jan. 21.

BLOW UP N.Y.K. SHIP

Sensational Report From Seattle

'Scattle, Jan. 20.

A sensation has been created here by reports that an attempt was made to blow up the 11,000 ton N.Y.K. steamer Hiye Maru whilst she was in port.

The lye Maru loft Hongkong for Seattle on December 25, and arrived at the American port three days ago. her berth She was moved from alongside the wharf last night after the police had reported the detention of a man who said that a bomb has been placed aboard the ship with a ime-clock attached.

A friend of the arrested man WRS found dead in the water near the N.Y.K. liner a few hours earlier.-

Reports state that the Japanese are favouring Tong Reuter. Shao-yi, veteran Canton Statesman, as the first Premier of the new Republican China. He was a member of the first group of Chinese students to be sent to the United States in 1872,

LIFT QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS

Quarantine restrictions imposed by the Siamest Government against arrivals from Hongkong, on account

It is reported that he is now to be offered the of cholera, have been removed. headship of the new Puppet Government of Nanking, in| which connection the Japanese Military Attache, Maj. Gen. Harada, is said already to have approached the aged politician.

of the

Another aspirant for the Premier- ship of the new Government is Chen Chung-fu, former associate Canton and Kwangs! lenders, and Inter an official of the northern Hopel and Chahar Political Council. Chen

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of local

B&O. Bond MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Photo 11 Chung-fu has long been the channel share quotations Issued this morning.

Connaught Re

THE

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

M. S. "NIPPON".

(15,070 tons displacement

Spoed 16 knots)

with De Luxe Passenger Accommodation will sail from

Hong Kong on her MAIDEN VOYAGE on

2nd February, 1938

Forced Air Ventilation. Cabins with baths attached. Fares from £58.10.0 to Antwerp or London. GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Agcals,

Hongkong,

G. E. HUYGEN.

Agent, Canton.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

TO AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is CAIRNS Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

CHANGTE TAIPING

· British Steamorsi

(Oil Burner

TASTEST & 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 CLA56 FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN

H

"

LONDON (via Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on ale).

STEAMER Due H'Kong Leaven H'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney

CHANGTE

11 Feb.

18 Feb.

21 Feb.

9 Mar.

TAIPING

8 Mur.

16 Mar.

18 Mar.

3 Apr.

CHANGTE TAIPING

12 Apr.

10 May

19 Apr.

17 May

29 Apr

8 May

20 May

5 June

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.

Sallings subject to alteration without notice.

for Freight or Passage, apply to:-

Butterfield Swire Agents-Hong Kong---China-Japan

BARBER-WILHELMSEN

LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

.NEW YORK

Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING

M. V. "TRITON"

оп

24th February

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

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Agents.

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have

through which the Japanese attempted to woo the South-Western groups.

Chen recently visited Tokyo pfter- "Government" ing to constitute a which would firstly recognise Man- chukuo, secondly would conclude an economic pact with Japan, thirdly request the withdrawal of Japanese troops from all regions where they were nut "absolutely nccessory", fourthly, supersede the Pelping Pup- pet Government, fifthly honour of all Nanking's treatles with foreign condition of powers, evidently on recognition, and finally be "complete- . ly independent". United Press.

GIFTS FROM DICTATORS

AND ROYALTY

FOR EGYPT'S KING -AND-HIS-BRIDE-

Cairo, Jan. 20.

The marriage of King Farouk and Miss Farida Zulficar, daughter of a Judge of the Egyptian Appeal Court, was celebrated to-day with great re- Jolcing.

Though no foreign high personages had been invited to the ceremony. the couple received Innumerable pre- sents from all parts of the world,

Included in the weddinst gifts were two sporting guns from His Majesty King George VI. Herr Hitler pre- sented the royal couple with a sports enr, and an ancient statuette came from Signor Mussolini.-Reuter.

Banks

H.K. Banks, $1,445 n

H.K. Bank, (Lon. Reg.), £89 n. Chartered Bank, £12 n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B. £39 n. Mercantile Bank, C., 14 n. East Asia Bank, $82 n.

Insurances

Canton Ins, $270 n. Union In.. $500 n. China Underwriters, $1.40 b. H.K. Fire In., $235 m. Shipping

(old);

Douglas, $50 b. H.K. Steamboats, $10% n. Indo-Chinas (Prof.), $51 n. Indo-Chinas (Def:), 343 n. Shell Bearer 05/- ni. Union Waterboats, $9.30 n.

Docks etc. H.K. & Wharves, $114 n. H.K. & W. Docks, $272 b. Providenta

$2.05 b. Providents (now), 20 cta. b. New Engineerings, Sh.- Shanghai Docks, Sh Kailan Mining Adm., 16/- n. Raubs, $74 n. Venz: Goldfield, $5 n. Hongkong Mines 10 cls. n.

Philippine Mining Antamok, P. 53 n. Aloks, P. 244 n. Bagulo Cold, P. 22 n. Benguet Consol., P. 9.80 n. Benguet Explor, P.-- Big Wedge, P.- Coco Grove, P. 52 n. Consolidated Mines, P. .012 Demonstrations, P. 39 n. E. Mindanao, P.- Cumaus G'felds, P. — In Gold. P.

IX.L., P. 64 n. Itogons, P.

Masbate Consols., P.- Min. Resources, P.- Northern Min., P.,

PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES.

Via Kobe and Yokohamia

S.S. PRESIDENT

TAFT

Sails Monday, Feb. 6, 10 a.m.

SEATTLE AND VICTORIA

Via Kobe and Yokohama

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 Marseilles

S.S. PRESIDENT GARFIELD

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

MOST FREQUENT SERVICH ON TUB PACIPTO

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP. LINES. AMERICAN MAIL LINE.

PEDDER BUILDING-HONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH:-CI, FRENEM `CONURSEION.

Paracale Gumaus, P. .19 n. Salacot Mining, P.- San Maurielo, P. 184 n. Suyoc Consol., P. 18 n. United Paracales, P. 46 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

11. and S. Hotels.. $5.20 b. H.K. Lands, $31.40 b.. H.K. Lands, 4% Deben, $100 a. S'hal Lands, Sh. -

ends, Sh. -

$8.85 n.

H.K. Réalties, $4.30 b. Chinese Estates, $86 n. China Renitics, Sh. China Debent, -

Public Utica H.K. Tramways, $14 b. Peak Trams (old), $0 b. Peak Troms (new), $34. Star Ferries 303 5. Yaumati Ferries (old) $24 n. China Light (old) $10.30 so. China Light (new), $7.40 n. H.K. Electric, $52% b. Macho Electric, $10 b. Sandakan Lights, $14 s. Telephone (old), $25.65 n. Telephone (new), $0.36 b. China Buses, Sh.

Sinagpore Tractions, 22/6 n.. Singapore Frei., 24/- n.

Industrials

Cold: Mack. (old), Sh.- Cald: Macg. (Prof.), Sh.- Canton fees, $1.70 8. Cenment., $12.70 b. H.K. Rupes, $3.75 b.

Stores, &c. Dairy Farm, $2444 D. Watsons, $5.00 b. Lane Crawfords, $7_n. Sinceres, $1.75 n.

Wing On (H.K.), 340 n. Wm. Powells, 75 cta. n.

Cation Mills

Ewo Coltons, St. $0 n. S'hai Cotton (od), Sh. $60 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. -

Wing On Textiles, Sh. -

Miscellaneous

H.K. Entertainments, $5 b. Constructions, $1 b

Vibro Pling. So n

Ch. Govt. 5 1915 G$Bds, 034%

n.

H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 4% prin. n. HK. Govt. 3% Loan par n. Wallace Harpers, $3 b. Marsmans Ins. (Lon.). s/- 18/0 n. Marsmans Inv. (H.K.), 8/3/- n.

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