THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
· SATURDAY, NOVEMBE
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
1Companies Incorporated in England.1
Taking Cargo on through Burts of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN GULT, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AVSTRALABIA, INCLUD ING NEW LEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, HED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC FENIKSULAB & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL. ETIAMERI (Under Contract with BM. Government.)
♬ 13 vessels may rall at any ports on or off the route-and tha route and all sailingi are subject to change ur deviation with or without notice,
Steamers
RANPURA
MIRZAPORE
RAWALPINDI
ISOMALI
CANTON CONFU 1*BANGALORE
CHITRAL CARTHAGE +BHUTAN --
• Cargo only
; Tone, From H'Kong about i
117,000 12th Nov., Noon,
6,000 17th Nov.
17,000, 26th Nov.
8,000 3rd Dec.
| 15,500 10th Dec. 14,600 24th Dec. 6,000 31st Dec.
17,000) 7th Jan. |14,500) 21st Jan, 1000 | 28th Jun.
† Calle Casablanca
Destination
Bbay, Mscilles & London Straits, C'imbo, B'bay & K'ch! Bombay, Marseliles & London abar, i'lller Havre, La Plat Hull, Hb R'dam & A'wern Bombay, M'sellles & London Rombay, M'sellles & London B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don Hull, H'burg, R'dam & A'worp B'bay, M'sellies & London. B'bay, M'seilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, lɛdon "Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. All vessels may call at Malta
BRITISHI INDIA APCAR BAILINGS (BOUTIL)
10,000 19th Nov.
8,000 3rd Dec.
TILAWA
BANTLA
TALAMBA
10,000 17th Dec.
TALMA
SIRDHANA
10,000 31st Dec. 10,000 14th Jan.
S'pore,
Port
Swettenlan Penang. Rangoon & Calcutt
DO.
DO,
DO.
DO.
8.1. Apcar Line. Bieumerr have excellent accommodation for ist de 2nd clame passengers EASTERN & AUBTRALIAN RAILINGS (SOUTH)
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000 2nd Dec.
7.UUU 31st Dec.
2000
3rd Feb,
Manila, Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobar
Regular monthly saftings from II'mong to Shanghai & Japan à X'kong to Australia
SANTHIA
TALAMBA CORFU
"BANGALORE NANKIN
TALMA
CHITRAL
Hong Kong to Bydney-19 days.
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
Ann 12th Nov., Noon.
10,000, 23rd Nov.
145m 24th Nov.
0,000 28th Nov.
7m 4th Dec. 10,000 7th Dec. [17,000) 9th Dec.
Cargo only.
All dates
Are
Shanghai & Japan.
Japan.
Shanghai & Jopen.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
approximate and subject to alteration without notice, peree measuring not more than & c.ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to poor on the day previous to sailing.
Connaught C.
For Paraage Rates, sandbooks, Freight, etc., apply
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. P SIT
NDL
FAR EAST EXPRESS
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICES.
S.S. GNEISENAU
will sail
Thursday, Nov. 17th, 7 p.m.
for
EUROPE
via
MANILA, SINGAPORE & PORTS
Subject to Alteration without Notice.
For Passage and Freight apply to:
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN MELCHERS & CO., Agents.-
Queen's Building
Telephone 27771/4. CANTON AGENTS: JEBSEN & CO., SHAMEEN, B.C.
N.Y.K.
NEWS
IN PHOTOGRAPHS
THE STREAM OF REFUGEES evacuating Canton. Compare this scene of dense humanity with the One Eurorean told the "Telegraph” that he saw deserted streets in other photographs in this issue. only three Chinese in 36 hours of ter the Japanese occupation-Strictly Copyright.
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ANOTHER PHOTOGRAPH by Ry Scolt of the Canton conflagration. This photograph was teken from Shameen, and shows the bamboo bomb racks rapidly spreading the flames-Strictly Copyright.
BANKS.
HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Reserve Fundasam
$50,000,000
Authorised Capital ................... lested and Pully "Paid-up.... $20,000,000
terling
............... #1,800,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 120,000,000 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTONS:- T. 2. - Pasron. Eaq- Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq. Q. Miskin, Bag. A. H. Campion, Esq. K. 6. Morrison. Eng
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA" & CHINA.
İncerpersted by Royal CƐurter 1359
HEAD OFFICE)-LONDON, E Paid-up Capital LLOREN. JASION_BOS |Reserve Lisbļuity of Proprietars £3.000.000
serve Fund bakal centre FLUO
MANCHESTER BRANCHL
·:21. Maslastĵ st., - Makɛlestar.
...
AGENCIES AND 'BRANCHEN),
Alor Star 1pola
Baison
Bemarang Berehban Shanghai
Bingapor Bitiawan Bourabaya
Taiping Nehisin Tongkah **Bauket)
Yokohama
Amritsar
Follo
Bangkok
Karachi
HALOVIR
Kiang
Bombay
Kobe
Hon. Mr. B. IL. Dodwell Hon. Mr. A. L.. #hiekia W. IL Lock, 10wa... H. V. Wilkinson, Rad... | Cawnpore
Calcutta Canton
Kunta:
Lumpur
Kucanis
Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
CHIEF MANAGKIL
Cabu
- BRANCHER Jan
Colombo De
Medan
Haiphong
.. New York.
Tinglas
'AMOY
LONDON
BANGKOK
LYONS
DATAVIA
MALACCA
BONDAY
CALCUTTA
MANILA
MUAR (JORONE).
CANTON CHETOU COLOMBO
DAIREN TOUCHOW HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
ILANKOW HARDIN
KONOKEW ILOILO
01
JOHORE
KOBE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
MUKDEN
NEW YOR
PEIPING
PINANG IANOOON SAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO BILANGHAL SINGAPORE SOURABAYA BUNGEI PATANI BWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposita received for
one year or shorter periods in Locul
and other currencies on terms which will be quoted an application,
ALSO, up to date BATE DEPOST BOXES in various sixes TO LET.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the abora Blank conducted by the Hongkong and Bhang- Hat Banking Corporation. Rules may be obtained an application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGILA: BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8, October, 138,
THE MERCANTILE BANK. OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Mice-15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C) Authorized Capital Bubscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital ....
Reserve Fund and Rest
BANKERS:
Hamburg Hankow Harbin
Petping
(Peking)
Pronat Hongkong Hangoon
Foreign-Brabange - and, Geveral - Bank» ing business transacted.
Current Apcovnim opened and fixed Deposits received for one year or aljorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Ofon, In. London undertakes Executor & Trustee busÈISION, and claims recovery of British income Tax overpaid, or ferma, which may be ascertained at any of its Agenciés à Branches.
3. A. CAMIDOR, Rongkong, 20th June, 1938.
MARAZOZ.
CONSIGNEES NOTICES. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Steamship
"PRESIDENT DOUMER"
1038.
ON
26/A/38 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles vin Salgon, etc., arrived Hongkong Wednesday, 9th November,
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd; Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob- tained immediately after landing.
£3.000.000
All claims must be sent in to me 1,000,000 1,000,000 on or before 19th November, 1938, or 1.847.30 they will not be recognized.
The Bank of England & Midland
Bangkok
Bombay
Calculia
Colombo
Delhi Gallo
Hongkong
Howrah
Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES
Ipoh Kuantan
Kandy Karachi
Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipia
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala TrendERDU
Madras New York Penang
Rangoon
Shanghai
Simia
Singapore
HONGKONG BRANCH, Every description of Banking Exchange Business transacted.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP *UNDERTAKEN,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita at Rates that may be ascertained on application,
D. DENSON.
Manager.
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyors Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignces at 10,00 a.m. on Tuesday, 15th November, 1038.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutie the able goods are examined by Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
E. OHL. Agent. Hongkong, 9th November, 1938. -
',
VOLUNTEER COMMISSION
His Excellency the Governor has consideration, it is hardly to be won-been pleased to approve the follow- the: Hangkong dered at that the indications are that ng promotion in Japan intends retain the Islands Volunteer Defence Corps, with affect when she retires from the League of from October 21, 1838; Natioris, which gave her the mandate! Colour Sergeant Arthur Anderson to administer them,
Dand to be Lieutenant,
HOTELS -
- HAILWAYS - EXPRESS
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS
BERTHING PLANS FOR 1939 ARE OPEN
MAKE BOOKINGS EARLY -to escura accommodation desired
TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE via Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohania
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN vis Honolulu
Noon, Fri, Dec. 23. ‚Noon, Tues, Jan. 24.
Air-conditioned equipment. on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pación Atlantic sailings to European Forts
EMPRESS OF ASIA
TO MANILA
Thurs, Nov. 17.
1.40 p.m. 10.00.p..
་
.Noon, Fri, Nov, 25. ......Noon, Fri, Dec. 9.
BAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
LINE
(Convenient connection from Hongkong),
Tuesday, 8th Dec. Saturday, 17th Dec.
Chick.Bu Maru (From Kobe) .... Asami Meru (From Kobe)
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)
Helan Maru (From Kobe)
NEW YORK via Panama
*Nagara Maru
(Convenient connection from Hongkong).
Saturday, 28th Nov.
Monday, 21st Nov.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu, Hllo, San Francisco,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Balbon to Valparaiso, Rakuyo Maru
LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Suez,
·Husmí Maru
Hakozaki Maru....
Kamo Maru
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manllà, Davab, Thursday Island, Brisbane..
`BOMBAY via Singaporè & Colombo
Navato Maruppann
BANGOON CALCUTTA via Singapore
· KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Toyohast Meru
Terukuni Maru (v'n Shanghai).
Atuta Maru (Direct Nagasaki)
Hakusan Marut (via Shanghai)
Cargo only.
Wednesday, 16th Nov.
Monday,
Saturday,
21st Nov. 3rd Dec.
Saturday,
28th Nov.-
Saturday, 20th Nov.
Monday, 14th Nov.
Friday, 18th Nov. Friday, 18th Nov. Friday,
2nd Dec.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA General passenger Agents in the Orient, for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
BUILDING
STELA 20291.
THE JAPANESE ENTRY Into Tungahan, eastern suburb of Conton. This road is well known to all Europeans in Canton and esp clally to those people who rave travelled between Canton and Hong- kong by the new highway, now el med.-Strictly Copyright.
(Continued from Page 3)
'In accordance with their custom JAPAN'S TROPIC ISLES own use in a raw state, bột the re-
placing of the indigenous variety with of doing such things thoroughly, the cane from Java led to the establish- Japanese have established three in- ment of an industry that is expand-dustrial experimental stations 10. carrying out research in agricultural, ing every year.
forestry, and stock-brezading pro blems.
from Kobe around the islands and back again.
Though physical transport is thus handicapped, other communication is on the most modern lines
All telegraphic work is done by wireless, all the post offices In the islands having radio- in- stallations, both for sending, súd receiving,
Yap, one of the Carolines, used to have a German wireless station in the pre-war days.
Sugar and Power Alcohol
+
The latent available figures show £875,400, worth of angur. exported in a year,
"
Associated with the sugar industry is the distillation of power alcohol, of which £30,000 is produced in aj {year.
Beades 11 schools, with 2000 Jap- ancae pupils, and 24 with 3000 native children-who attend for two or three years-there are a dozen schools run by religious organisations.
A Balanced Budget
Barter System
The climate is healthy, so the 20 doctor and 20 nurses, In the two Naturally, copra le a leading pro- duct and prepared by the natives hospitals which the Japanese Govern- ment maintains are not over-worked, the bulk of whom are without money and the natives being generally milo upplies them with a means of bar- and obedient:" to authority, the ter in exchange for goods. In the occupants of the 25 police stations short list. of the islands exports, scattered through the thlands - áro copra conté, & next after. "Bught, seldom given serious worry, £170,000 worth going each year to
The need for subsidies from the Japan,"
Japanese Government to the local Other exports are phosphorus ores, administration has gradually dimine When Japan first took over, the dried dal and charcoal, the total an-ished, until new the domestic, rev. lalands during the war, i sugarcane initial value of the exports being bearly chut and expéndiitre :: STEčtical) balance; 30; 1aking everything into was grown by the natives for their double that of the imports,
The principal and agricultural pro- lucts of the islands are sugar, tapioca --the staple food of the natives rineapples, bananas, and other tro- ›ical fruit,
*
Union
Building
Arrives Balls
Canadian Pacific
SWEDISH EAST
Telephone
20752
AST ASIATIC
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS-
(with limited, but exceptionally good passenger' sconmmodation) TO PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID, ALGIERS: ORAN, CASABLANDA, ANTWERP. -ROTTERDAM, (AMBTERDAM) === HAMBURO, COPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and ‘other SCANDINA- VIAN FORTS,
HOMEWARDS;
ĮMY."TAMARA”
"KLY. “HANKINGS PANAGININA "OUTWARDS for Yokohama, Kobe & Omki
M.V. “NANKING“
M.V. "PRIPING"
· Pammenger Rates:
Tá London or 'Antwerp
Поп GILMAN & COREXI
Mik Nov. [8th: Dow
212.0.0.
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