1939-04-04 — Page 11

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

April 4, 1939,

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

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Leding for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA IRANIAN GULF MAURITIUS E. & R. AFRICA. AUS- NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENBLAND PORTH, THALASIA, INCLUDING

RED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAR, STEAMERS

(Under Contract with JM, Government.)

Alt vessola may call at any porta' on or off the route,--and the route and alt waliing are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamera

*ALIPORE

CONFU

+ SOMALI

A STEAMER CARTHAGE

BANGALORE RAJPUTANA RANCHT

Tons From H'Kong about 1

0,000 9th Apr.

14,000 15th Apr.

7,000 21st Apr.

20th Apr. 14,000 13 May 6,000 20th May 17,000 27th May, 17,000 10th June 6,000 17th June

+BHUTAN

RANPURA

17,000 24th June"

• Cargo only.

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTHIA

TALMA

SINDHANA

† Calls Casablanca.

Destination

Straits, Colombo, Bombay & Karachi.

Marseilles & London. B'boy, M'seilles, Havre, Lidon, Bay, Marseilles, & London. Marseilles & London.

B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg. I'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marsellies & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg. R'dam & A'werp. 'bay, Marseilles &-London. All vessels may call at Malta

BRITISH INdia apcar SAILINGS (SOUTH)

8,000, 8 Apr. 10.30 an. S'pore,

!

10,000 22nd. Apr.

8,000 6th May

10,000 20th May

10,000 3rd June.

Port Swettenham, Penung Rangoon & Calcutta.

DO.

DO.

DO.

DO.

PHOTONEW

DAY!

CITY DEVELOPMENT New Restaurants Rising

In Queen's Road

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1851.

£3,000,000

Some elaborate alterations and additions to the balldings along the Central district of Queen's Road Central will be noticed before veryPaid-up Caplial long, as the New Central Market will Reserve Fund.................................. £3,000,000-

restaurants

will be

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:

be ready for business by next month, Recurve Idabilly of Proprietorn £3,000,000 and two new opening shortly within an area of 100 yards of the market.

The Arst new restaurant will be the Kum Sing which is occupying the buliding formerly housing the Ko Shing Ten House,

31, Bishopsgate, E. C. Z. Sub-Agencies in Londont

11/12, Leadenhall Street, E. C. L West End Branch: 10/16, Cockapur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Brancht

12. Mosley Bireet, Manchester,

AGENCIES AND DRANCHEB: Ilangoon bayun

Alor Star

The ground and first floors of the old building have been torn down, and

shop fronts will be modern installed. A. Schindler lift capable Amritsar of taking 14 passengers is being put Bangkok In, while the other four stories will Datavia Bombay ulso be completely remodelied on

llankow Zlarbin

Hongkong -

Hollo

Seremban

Shanghai

Singapore

Nirwan

Sotirabaya Taiping

poli

similar lines as that of the Ying King Calcutta Restaurant in Wanchai,

Karnch!

Altricies:

Klatf

Cilve

Kobe

Work is expected to take about six Fatrle months.

Street

Kunia

Montain

Lumpur

Tongkah

Plato

Kuching

!, (Bouket)

pletely remodelled, and now houses pelhi the Ko Shing Teahouse.

of eight shop fronts, has been com- Colombo

The old M. Y. San Ten house op- Canion

Cawnporo Celitt posite the Central Market, consisting

Madras

Taingloo

Manla

Yokohama

Medan

New York Pelping

Haiphong Hamburg

(Peking)

Penang

The other new restaurant, the building of which is a five storey one

General

B. I. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and End Class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTIL)

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

7,000 5th May.

7,000 3rd June.

7,000 30th June

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne

& Hobart

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japans and Hong

to Australia.

NELLORE

SANTHIA

CARTHAGE RAJPUTANA

TALMA

TANDA RANCHI

*BHUTAN

• Cargo only.

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

7,000 8th April B,000 13th April

14,500 13th Apr, 17,000 27th Apr, 10,000 2711 Apr. 7,000 5th May 17,000 10th May

8,000 11th May.

Shanghai & Japan. Shanghal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghal & Japon. Shanghai & Japan Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japno.

All dates are approximate and mubject to alteration without notice. Pareris measuring not more than 8 c.t.t, will be received at the Company's Once up to noon on the day previous to sailing.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, ele, apply

P. & D. 'ding MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Connaught R.C.

N.Y.K.

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu,

Asama Maru

Tatula Maru

Phone

LIN

Sunday, 19th Apr.. Wednesday, 3rd May.

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)

Ilie Maru (from Kobe)

NEW YORK via Panomo

*Nagara Maru.....

Agents

(Convenient connection from Hongkong)

Wednesday, 12th Apr.

..... Friday,

7th Apr.

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan. Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Balboa to Valparaiso, Rakuyo Maru bankan LONDON, MARSEILLES,-NAPLES via Suez.

י

Husimi Maru...

-Hakozalci Maru

Suwa Maru

Sunday.

16th Apr.

Friday,

-7th- Apr. Saturday, 22nd Apr. Saturday, 6th May.

Saturday. 29th Apr.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Mandia, Davao, Thursday Island and Brisbane

Kitano Morum

BANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore

BOMBAY vin Singapore & Colombo

Anyo Maru

Analocle

*Vitorlock

KOBE & YOKOHAMA

Terukuni Maru

Saturday,

Bih Apr.

Friday,

Tuesday,

Tuesday,

Friday,

31st Mar,

11th Apr.

4th Apr. 18th Apr. 21st Apr.

Friday. 21st Apr.

Rakuyo Maru (via Keelung, Mozi).. Sunday, Hakusin Muru (vin Keelung)

Komo Maru (direct Nagasaki)

* Cargo only.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA General passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

KING'S BUILDING

TEL.. 30201

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

via

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

S'S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

SAILS APR. 10th at 0.00 a.m.

M

APR. 21st at 8.00 дл

MAY 5th at 8.00 ሰኔ MAY 10th at 0.00 A.M. JUNE 3rd at 12.00 Noon JUNE 16th at 6,00 a.mm,

SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"

8 5 "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

6 S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

8 S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

S S "PRESIDENT TAFT"-

*

And forinishly thereafter.

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

$ S "PRESIDENT ADAMS" SS "PRESIDENT VAN BUREN"

✓

SAILS APR. 14th at 12.00 Noon APR. 28th at 12.00 Noon

"

And fortnightly thereafter. MANILA

SS "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

8 S "PRESIDENT TAFT"

STS PRESIDENT ADAMS#

8 S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

SAILS

*

APR. 4th nt 10.00 p.m. APR. 14th at 1,00 APR. 14th at 12.00 Noon

0.1.

APR. 28th at 1.00a.m.

"

** AMERICAN ★ *

PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

12 Pedder Street

Telephone 28171),

Questions word recently asked in the British House of Commons about the Empira air routes being utilised for the transport of children who to school in England como from homes in other parts of the Empire.

Almost at the same time Imperial Airways announced that following the success of their experiments last year special arrangements are being made this summer for the benefit of overseas school- children.

-

Reduced fares, free baggage allowance, special attention to their physical needs both in the air and at night stops, are also cncouraging more and more overseas parents to adopt this method of travel, which on- ables them to bring their child. ren home for the holdidays at least once a year instead of, as in the old days, only once in every four years.

Aviation, as the years go by, is playing an ever-increasing part in the lives of the rising The above pic- generation, ture shows F group of 34 youngsters from Marlborough House School, Hawkhurst, Kent, boarding_Imperial_Air- ways' Heracles at Croydon for a flight over the city.

Mr. R. A., Harrison, ad- master of the school ba..eves that every pupil who passes through his hands should have an opportunity of experiencing the latest method of transport.

Mrs. Corrighan, wife of Mr. A. Corrighan, Superintendent Engineer of Messrs. Burns Philp, photographed christening the Tulagi at the Kowloon Docks.-Staf Photographer.

Brigadier J. T. W. Reeve, Commander of the Hongkong Infantry Brigade, photographed at a recent inspection of the Brigade.Star Photographer.

SECOND EDITION

HONG KONG

AS REVEALED BY

THE CAMERA

Over 60 Views of the Colony

In addition to the pictures previously published, this enlarged edition includes views of Jubilee Reservoir, Botanical Gardens, Supreme Court, Cenotaph, Peak Tramway, University, Central British School, Cathedrals and Churches,. Queen Mary Hospital, Memorial Nursing Home, War Cheung Chau Island, etc.

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Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd., Morning Post Building.

́CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

Steamship

"MARECHAL JOFFRE" No. 10 A/30 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Selgon, etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 29th March, 1939.

Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opfum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Ilongkong Kowloon Whart and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be oblala- ed immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before 8th April, 1839, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examin- by the Company's Surveyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in

ed

the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Tuesday, 4th April, 1830.

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dut!- able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

R. ONL, Hongkong, 20th March, 1939.

Agent.

THE "TELEGRAPH" will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor.

and FOREIGN EXCHANGE

now in course of construction, and Banking Business transected, when erceted will be exclusively CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and used a high class restaurant by the FIXED DEP09179 received for One Year

or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur South China Restaurant Company.rencies at rates which will be quoted on

A Schindler passenger lift will also application,

be installed in this building by SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Com-Local Currency and Stering with interest allowed at rates oviainable on application. pany.

Other building activities in the Central District include the new 10 storey building to be erected on the site at present occupied by the firm of Tak Cheong, inllors and men's outfitters; and the remodelling of the facade, of a two storey building in Des Voeux Road Central at present occupied by the China Products Com- pany. This is the lost two-storey building remaining in that area.

NEW KOWLOON FLATS Argyle Street Extension

Starting Soon

The Bank's Head Office in London un- dertakes Executor and Trusted businca, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terma which may ba ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches,

RA. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

GA-

The Hongkong, Stock Exchange official summary issued at 4.00 p.m. yesterday says;

With brighter reports from London and New York this thirket hardened, but business was on a very restricted scale owing to lie nearelty of sellers; and buyers will have to advance Two blocks of flats continuing tether prices if they wish to obtain modern dwellings in Argyle Street at script in any quantity. its junction with Waterloo Road, are to be erected soon by the Humphreys Estate & Finance Co., Messra. Davis, Brooke & Gran being the architects. The blocks will contain six fints each, built to spacious and tip-to-date design. A garage will go with cuch lat.

The building will be of reinforced concrete and the floors and cellings will be of hollow tiles.

Accommodation consists of living room, dining room, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, one lavatory, hall, kitchen and pantry and three ser- vants' rooms.

Contracts for the building have not yet been let, but it is expected that construction will start within a few days.

PRINCESS KUNI WEDS

Tokyo, Apr. 3.

The wedding of Her Highness, Princess Kuniko Kuni, cousin to H.L.M. the · Empress, and Prince Yoshimoto Nijo, took place in Tokyo yesterday-Domel.

Buyers

IC. Bank 81,372. Union Insurance $400 It. Docka (Old) $10 I. & S. Hotel $5.50 JFK. Lands $3

H.K. Tramways" $10% China Lights (Old) $0.20 China Lighia (New) $3.30 1.K. Electrics #56

Dairy Farms ex rights #21% Entertainments $0.35

H.K. Govi. 4 Lann 4% prem. 31.K. Govt. 319% Loan 17 Pm. Dairy Farms fights $1512

Sellers

1.IS. Dank $1,400 Providents H.K. Electrics $57

Bales. Valon Insurance $460 11. & S. Hotels 3351 Chinees Estates, 6102 H.K. Tramways' $161⁄2- ILK, Govt. 4% Loan 4% prem. Star Ferries #0015 Antamoks P. 30 Atoks 34

Bagulo Gold 2514

Benguet Consolidated 13.30 Coco Grove 30

Consalidated Mines .003 Demonstralion, 141⁄2

1. X. L. 38

togans 2714

361⁄4

North Camarines 87 Paracale Guman San Mauricio 1.02 Suyor 10%

United Paracates

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS HOTELS

GARAILWAYS LEXPRESS

TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES

and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama

Apr. 14. EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu.....Noon, Frl,

Apr. 28. ......Noon, Fri, EMPRESS OF RUSSIA via Honolulu

May 12. EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu

......Noon, Fri..

.7.00 a.m., Fri., May 29, EMPRESS OF ASIA.vla Honolulu EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu.....Noon, Fri, June D

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

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF CAÑADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Union

Building

THE

0,00 pm; Sat., Apr.","

Thurs., Apr. 20.

Talophane

20752.

Canadian Pacific

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS

(with limited, but, exceptionally good passenger accommodation) TO PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID, ALGIERS, ORAN, CASABLANCA, ANTWERY, LOTTERDAM, (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other SCANDINA

VIAN PORTS.

HOMEWARDS:

"

-35.V. “TAMARA"

M.V. "SHANTUNG".

OUTWARDS to: Yokohama, Kobe & OisIER,

ALV. "TAMARA"

MV. "NANKING" Passenger Rales:

To London or Antwerp

Hongkong,

·GILMAN & CO. UND,

Phone: 80966.

Agenta:

Sallink about

28th April

7th May

.15th April

19th May

£33. 0. 0.

Canton

G. E. HUFGEN. Phone: 11453;;