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

· (Companies · Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for STRAITH, JAVA & DURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF. MAURITIUS. E. & 9. AFRICA. AUB- TRALASIAN, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND, PORTS, RED BEA, EGYÉT, EUROPE, ETC.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGIITLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL. STEAMENS (Under Contract with ILM. Government.)

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All vernels may call at any ports on or off the route-and the route and all walling are subject to change or deviation with or without nolles.

Steamers

CANTON

*ALIPORE

CORFU **SOMALI CHITRAL CARTHAGE

*BANGALORE

RAJPUTANA RANCHI +*BHUTAN

Tons From H'Kong about}

10,000 1st Apr.

0,000 10th Apr.

14.000 18th Apr. 7,680 21st Apr. 15.500 29th Apr, 14,800) 13th May 0,000 20th May

17,000 27th May, 17,000 10th June 0,000 17. Jose

Destination

Marocilies & London.;

Straits, Colombo, Bombay, & Karachi.

Marseilles & London.

D'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. Marseilles & London.

B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, Hb, R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'seliles, Havre, L'don. Hull, 'br, R'dam & A'werp.

Cargo only. Colls Casublanci.. All vessels may call at Malta

SKIRALA

TILAWA

BANTHIA

TALMA

SINDHANA

BRITISH INDIA APCAR BALLINGS (SOUTIL)

8,000

8th Apr.

.0,000 22nd Apr.

8,000 6th May

10,00. 20th May

10,000 3rd June.

S'pore, Port Swettenham, Penang Rangoon & Calcutta.

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B. 1. Apear Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Cibu passengers,

NANKIN

NELLORE

TANDA

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTH)

7,000; 1st Apr. 11 am. Manila, Rabaul. Brisbane,

Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

7,000 5th May. 7,000 3rd June.

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shangkul and Japan and Ikong. to Austraila.

TILAWA

CHITRAL

NELLORE

SANTHIA

TALMA

Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days. BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

10,000, 29 Mar.. 4 p.m.; Shunghai & Japan.

13.500 30th Mur., Noon.

7.000 0th April

8,000 13th April

14 500 13th Apr.

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

CARTHAGE

RAJPUTANA

• Cargu only.

17,000 27th Apr. 10,000 27th Apr.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without nolles, Parcels measuring not more than 8 c.f.t. will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, sic apply

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone mi

Agents

Connaught R.C.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

MSHIPS — HOTELS

TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohams

EMPRESS OF ASIA via Honolulu....7.00 am. Thurs., Mar. 30. EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu.....Noon, Fri, Apr. 14.

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA via Honolulu

EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu

Noen, Thur., Apr. 27.

Noon, Fri., May 12.

Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacific Ailatio sailings to European Ports

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Union

Building

Fri Apr. 7. .Thurs., Apr. 20.

Canadian Pacific

Telephono

20752

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

via

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

S S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" - SAILS APR. 10th at 6.00. 4.m.

SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"

5 S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

9 8 "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

S'S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

SS PRESIDENT TAFT"

APS 21st at 0.00 an

SAILS MAY 6th at 8.00 A.M. MAY 19th at 0.00 a.m. SAILS: JUNE 3rd at 1200 Noon

JUNE 16th

And fortnightly thereafter,

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

i's "PRESIDENT MONROE SS PRESIDENT, ADAMS"

pt. 0,00

3.J.

SAILS MAR. 29th at 0.00 p.m. APR. 14th at 12.00 Noou

#

And fortnightly thereafter.

MANILA

S'S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" -SS “PRESIDENT TAFT

SS "PRESI INT ADAMS" ·

8 FILE

CLEVELAND"!

SAILS APR.. .3rd

ut APR. 14th at 1.00 aan. APR. 14th at 12.00 Noon APR. 28th at 1.00

AMERICAN

PRESIDENT LINES

KOUND'WORLD SERVICES

12. Pedder Street

Telephone 20171,

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March

27 1939.

PHOTONEW

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Charlie Chaplin. film comedian, will be 50 on April 16, four days before Hitler's birthday. Charlie is at left, above, with Paulette Goddard and Don Budge, tennis star, al tennis matches in Los Angeles.

Packed in a specially designed sirong box, here is the 3-ton. 82-inch mirror, second largest in the world, ready for its long trip from Cleveland to Texas University observatory atop Mount Locke, "western Texas,, Grinding its surface took more than four years.

Jascha Heifetz, famed violinist, recently was made an officer of the Legion of Honour by the French government. Above, ho is shown, left, receiving the decoration from Charles de Ferry de Fontnouvelle, French Consul General, the consulate office in New York City,

New International alarm is felt by the arrival in Tripoll of Marshal Pleiro Badoglio, Italian chlef of staff, above, His visit is significant, in view of strained relations between France and Italy.

Air view showing vast thronga at. the opening of the 1939 International Exposition, San Francisco. In centre is Court of the Pacifica; lower right, entrance: from férries; upper right, Court" of the Hover Bonn: „Fair”js on a 400-acre man-imade, island, eventually to be used aa, an airport...

BANK NOTICES AN

THE CHARTERED, BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853,'

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 ****,000,000 Nesurve Libility of Proprietors £3,000,000

- HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, shopsgato, E. C. 2. --Bul~Agencies In Londont

117/13, Londephall Street, E. C. X West End Branchi

14/16, Cockapur, Street, B.WAL. Stanshester Branch;

71, Moxley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alo. Star Hankow

Itangoon

Seremban

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED..

Authorised Capital

$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital crisserie 8,500,000.00 Reserve and Undivided

Profil

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.............................................). $ 2,693,231.8L HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.. BOARD OF DIRECTORB|-- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman. Lt Koon Chun, Boq.::: Li Lan Sang. Eeg, P.K. Kwok, Esq. Wang Chu Bon, Seq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po. Eng. Chang Chung Shek, Lag FungPingWah, Esq. KAN TONG ro, Big, ́Chiệt Manager.

'LI'TSE. PONG, Exq. Managar. BRANCHER AND AGENCIES:

Amritsar,

Bangkok

Batavia

Ilombay

Harbin Hongkong Ho Inch

Baigon

Calcutta

Karachi,

Shanghai Singapore Billawan

Amoy Batavia Bombay Calcitia- Haiphong

Hankow

Agencies:

Klang

J

Sourabaya

Itonolulu

Kabo

Clive

Kobe

Taiping

Kowloon

Fairlie

Tongkah

Place

(Bhuket)

Mauros

Tripgiao

Manija 2

Yokohame

· Bireet ------ Kunta----- Tlenisin.

Lumpur.

Kuching

Canton

Cawnpore Cchu Colombo Delhi

Medan

New York Peiping

Stalphong

(feking)

Hamburg

Penwuig

FOREIGN

EXCHANGE and Genera)-

Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and

London

Manila

Melbourne Nagasaki

Haw Verk Paris Peiping Penang Rangoon

Balgon

San Francisco

Bastila

Bomarang Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Swataw

Sydney Tientaln Vancouver

Every_description of Banking and Re- change business transacted, Loans græst. ed on approved mecurities

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter perioda in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which wiYE be quoted on' application

Bate Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chlor Manager. *

FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year CONSIGNEES: NOTICES,

or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur rencies, at fates which will be quoted on appucation.

N. Y. K, LINE

(NIPPON YUSEN KAIBYA)

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates abtainable on application. The Bank's 'Hosd'Office in London un- dertakes. Executor and Trusice business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be The Steamship sacortained at any of the. Agencies and Branches.

RA CAMTEGE.

Manner.

A Look Through The Telegraph”

“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 де Kowloon, whence delivery may bo obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 1st April, 1930, will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigneo's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at 230 pm. within the free storage period.

the examination of damaged dutlable goods, the con- signees must arrange for a Revenue Officer to be present.

For

50 YEARS AGO

March 27, 1899. Tho plety of Holy Adelaide has dis- cavored a solemn warning in the con Aagration of Miss 'Shane, a barmaid. This unhappy nymph was heating her curling tongs at a spirit lamp, when the Inmp fell down and the blaxing oil, &c,1 All claims must be presented with- brought about results as usual. The in ten days of the steamer's arrival accident is generally regarded (in res here, after which date they cannot deemed etreles) na judgment upon par be recognized. Miss M'Shano for endenvouring to make her head look more beautiful than ever, with a view to luting young men on to destruction, both of the liver and the

soul

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No are insurance has been effected.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA. Hongkong, 25th March, 1930.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

The Hongkong Stock Exchange,

The following are the incomes of leading European rulers-The Inte Emperor William to credited with hav in naved £3,000,000 out of his public allowance. Switzerland gets πίσης pleasantly with a President who in satisfied with the modest salary of £000 a year, Oscar II of Sweden and i Norway rubs along comfortably on official summary sued at 12.30 p.m. £115,000 that his subjects gracefully pay Saturday, says him. The Cear of Russia is credited During the marring ILK. Banks with receiving £3,000,000 and upward changed hands at $1,300 advancing from his domains, but upward is an to $1,300 business done. Unioni unlimited term. The King of Prussla

were traded in at $470. China (Emperor of Germany) le not badly Providents

made

$5.70 and

"Axed." The Kingdom of Prussia pays)

Поуста Hongkong Bank $1.375 Union Insurance $470 Douglasen 108 36. "HK. Docks (Old)" #175"

Provident (Old)^8515

8. Hotele 2555 HE, Tramways $16% IX. Electries #3511⁄2 Sandakan Lights #115

him £302,000 and besides that he Bar small lot of Government 4% Loan great private domains. The sovereign was placed at 4% premium, Sanda- of sunny Italy annually takes £700,000 kan Lights at $12, and Youmati out of the pockets of his impoverished Ferties (Old Issue) at $24. subjects for the role behoof of himself and kin. Milon, King of Servia, has had a pretty tough time in governing his petty kingdom of less than 2,000,000, Ho and his kin cost the little imited monarchy £50,000. The ruler of Bavarla to. ntlowed only £320,000 a year, and out of this sum he has to pay for clothes and provisions for bis family and to keep them in pocket money. The Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria may be wise and valuable skipper to have on board the Ship of State, bat with £2,204,500 a year he is inadequately rocompenied. The King of the Belgians has just about as much as he can đỡ to keep himself supplied with pie and confectionery on the 2162,500 a year that his grateful subjects turn over to him. Queen Victoria rakes in some- thing like 4385,000 for doing nothing. but erenting mischief.

25 YEARS AGO

March 27, 1014. THE ULSTER CRIAIS Government Threatened With Widespread Revalt

Cal Beely, Minister for War, Resigna

(Headlines explain the news of the day 25 years ago.Ed.)

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Hauter's correspondent at Melbouras states that in a speech at a banquet, after referring to Mr. Churchill's speech on the Navy Estimates, the Premier, Mr. Cook, wald he hoped· · Avstralia would always be friendly with Japan and that the treaty would continuo. But when they were naked. to. rely on

Cements $13

Canton lees g

HK. Ropes ét Entertainments $811⁄2

HX Govt. 4% Loan 4% Prem. NK. Govi, 31% Loan par. Dairy Farms fita. $15%

Hellers

Union Insuranco $475 - H. Steamboats.$14 HK. Lands $30 Dairy Farms C. Rụ. 124

Hales Hongkong Mark $1,300/00 Union Insurance "$179.

•Providents (Old) £5.70 1.K. Tramwaya sid

Yaumati Ferries (Qld) $30}1⁄2" Sandakan Light, $12

BK. Govt. 424 Loan 4% Frem. Maremmans (LK.) ·5/-" Datry Farms RE, $1514 Antamoks 3.42 Aloke P. 30 ex div. Tagulo Gold PA, 20. Benguet Consolidated Px. 13,70 Coco Grove Pr: 4235 Consolidated Mines Ps. 002 Demonstrations Fr. 15

1. X. L. P. 02 Paracnie Guminus P. 17 -San Mauricio P 2.00

Buyoc 2.10

United Paracalo Ps. 72

the Japanese treaty alone for peaco, in: Mussolini, was the only one to which the Packle a most zerlous situation any volo could be given. The voter had

to write the word yes or no. was created.

10 YEARS AGO ·

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Router's

at Correspondent

Berlin Remonts of alleged riots in Byria are states that the visit of the Crown thoroughly untrue. Al

calm in Prince to the German Colonies has been Byrla, abandoned.

5 YEARS AGO.

March 27, 1994. The following will represent the Agitation for the withdrawal of H.K.C.C. against the Navy in the Western Australia from the Australian Triangular Lenguo-R. Hannack (Cog- Commonwealth is being, ravived · in tain), R. N. Anderson, C. C. Clarke, D. Parth. It is reculled that the Referen E. Donnelly, H. Kennedy, M. M. Mass, dum of the people of Western Austraila 8. B. Moore, T. E. Pearce, R: A. Stokes,] taken in April laat gave a majority of R. P. Thurifield, R. L. D. Wodehouse.

almost two to one in favour of reccE- alon. It is learned that as a result of the general dianatlafaction in the State „March 27, 1939. ·with the Federal Government's protae. Fighting on a very heavy scale an tionist polley, which favours the east- more than one front is now la progrnes ern Industrial States to the detriment between Nanking and Wuhan. It is not of Western Australia and other primary quite cartain when war actually broke producing arean, and following con• out, but Nanking ofetals have beenį sideration of the Committer's Report, unable to keep up their strenuous] the Legislature of Western Australia denials of actual confilet in the face of has resolved to approach the King and the arrival of more wounded troops, the Imperial. Parliament with a view to and the sudden announcement of the giving effect to thủ' arcensión decision. intended departure of Marshal' Chiang Kat-shok for the front. A manange re- ceived from Shanghal et. eleven o'clock this morning gives detalls of severa fighting on the Hupeh-Anhul border be tween Hankow troops under Generali Yip Ki, and Nanking troopa commanded by General à Tau-yao.

Eighty-nine per cont, of the electors voted in: the 'elactiona all-over" Italy, Only 180,000 cast votes against the Government list of candidates, · 8,000 spoilt their papere, whilst the remainder ware for, the Govorament. The general election took place under a unique and partly experimental electors! system. Only producera" worn entitled to vote! and about. 9,50,000 men como under this category. The Fascist Ticket,"

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