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

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Carto on through Bills of Lading for, STRAITB, JAVA & BURMA. CEYLON, INDIA, HANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUS- TRALASIA,

ZEALAND. AND QUEENSLAND

INCLUDING NEW

RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with IIM, Government.)

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

Steamers

*ALIPORE

CORFU **SOMALI

A STEAMER CARTHAGE

1 BANGALORE

RAJPUTANA RANCHI

BIUTAN

RANPURA

Tons From H'Kong about

·0,000 0th Apr.

14,500 15th Apr. 7,000 21st Apr. 20th Apr. 14,000 13th May 0,000 20th May

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

17.000 24th June

• Cargo only.

SHIRALA

TILAWA SANTHIA

TALMA

SIRDHANA

+ Calls Casablanca,

Destination

Straits, Colombo, Bombay & - Karachi.

Marsellies & London.

B'bay, M'sellies, Havre, L'don, B'bay, Marsellies & London. Mariellles & London.

B'bay, M'selles, Havre, Lidon, Hull, H'bit, 'dom & A'werp, Bombay, Marseilles & Londen. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

'bay, M'relles, Havre, L'don, Hall, I'bg. R'dam & A'werp. Bbay, Marsellies & London, All vessels may call at Molla

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)

8,000, 8th Apr. 10.30 a.m. S'pore,

10,000 22nd Apr.

8,000 6th May

10,000 20th May

10,000 3rd June.

.

Port Swettenham, Penang Rangoon & Calcutta.

DO.

DO.

DO.

DO.

D. 3. Apcar Ling Gleamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class passengers.

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN bailingS (SOUTH.).

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 Japan and 1kong 10 Australia.

NELLORE

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days, BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

SANTHIA

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

CARTHAGE

14,500 13th Apr.

RAJPUTANA

17,000 27th Apr.

TALMA

10,000 27th Apr, 7,000 5th May

TANDA

RANCHI

*BHUTAN

* Carga only.

17,000) 10th May

0,000' 11th May.

Shanghai & Japan. Shanghal Japan. Shanghal & Japan. Shonghal & Japan. Shanghal & Japan. Shanghal & Japan Shanghal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.

All dates are approximate and mubject to alteration without notice, Parcels measuring not more than 6 e... wil be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing.

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

P. & Ding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phon 17711

Connaught RC.

N.Y.K.

MLINE

FEELIN

BAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES vin Honolulu.

Asama Maru

Tatutn Maru

Sunday, 10th Apr. Wednesday, 3rd May.

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)

Hie Maru (from Kobe)

NEW YORK via Panama

"Nagora Marti.

(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

Sunday.

LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Suez,

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

Jusim! Maru.

Hakazaki Maru

Suwa MaruAAAAAA

10th Apr.

7th Apr. Friday, Saturday, 22nd Apr.

6th May, ... Saturday,

Kitano Muru

Saturday,

28th Apr.

BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo

Anyo Maru... .... ..........k

Saturday,

RANGOON & CALCUTTA vin Singapore

•Analock

Friday,

*Vitorlocit

Tuesday,

KOBE & YOKOHAMA

Terukuni Maru

Tuesday,

8th Apr.

31st Mar.

11th Apr.

4th Apr. 16th Apr.

Friday, 21st Apr. Friday, 21st Apr.

Rakuya Maru (via Keelung, Mozi).. Sunday,

Hakusan Moru (via Keelung)

Komo Moru (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

BS "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

9 S "PRESIDENT TAFT"

SS "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

$ S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

5 S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"

+

21

H

SAILS' APR. 10th at 6.00 APR. 21st at 8.00 MAY 5th at 8.00 MAY 19th at 0,00 JUNE

3rd

at 12.00 Noon JUNE 10th at 0.00 am,

a.m.

a.m.

a.JD. n.m.

And fortnightly thereafter.

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

SS "PRESIDENT ADAMS"

8 S "PRESIDENT VAN, BUREN"

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

t

And fortnightly thereafter. MANILA

SS "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

8 S "PRESIDENT TAFT

S "PRESIDENT ADAMS"

8.5 "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND":

SAILS APR. 4th at 10.00 p.m.

APR. 14th at 1.00 APR. 14th at 12.00 Noon

14

B.M.

+ APR. 28th at 1.00 a.m.

N

★ AMERICAN ✰✰

PRESIDENT LINES

BOUND WORLD SERVICES

12. Fodder Street

Telephone 28171.

Tuesday,

HONGKONG/TELEGRAPH

April 4, 1939.

HOTONEW

CITY DEVELOPMENT New Restaurants Rising

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833,

In Queen's Road Same elaborate alterailons and additions to the buildings along the Central district of Queen's Road Central will be noticed before very Paid-up Capital long, as the New Central Market wilHeuervo Fund

be ready for, business by next month, Reserve Liablity of Proprietors £3,000,000

and two new restaurants will be opening shortly within an area of 100 yards of the market. 7

The first new restauraht will be the Kum Sing which is occupying the building formerly housing the Ko Shing Tea House.

***** £5,000,000 ********* £3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDONI 13, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Bub-Agencies in London:

117/172, Leadrabalt Streit, E., C. 1 West End Branchi

1/14 Cockspne Etreet, 5.W.L. Manchester Branchi

71. Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Hankow Itarbin

Amritsar

The ground and first floors of the old building have been torn down, and modern shop fronts will be Installed. Schindler lift capable Alor Star of taking 14 passengers ls belug put Bangkok In, while the other four stories will Batavia also be completely remodelled on lombay similar lines as that of the Ying King Agencies: Restaurant in Wanchai.

Questions

word

recently

asked in the British House of Commons about the Empire air routes being utilised for the transport of children who como to school in England 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 mada this summor 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 mora 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 a group of 34 youngsters from Marlborough Houso School, Hawkhurst, Kent, boarding Imperial Air- ways Heracles at Croydon for a flight over the city.

Mr. R. A. Harrison, head- master of the school believes that every pupi! 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.—Staff Photographer,

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

SECOND EDITION

HONG KONG

AS REVEALED BY

THE CAMERA

this

Over 60 Views of the Colony. In addition to the pictures previously

published.

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

PRICE $1.50

Obtainablo 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.

Sicomship

*MARECHAL JOFFRE"

No. 10 A/39 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Saigon, etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 29th March, 1939,

Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure ond Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be obtain- ed immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before 8th April, 1930, or they will not be recognized,

Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 4th April, 1930.

Consignees must have a Revenue Oficer in attendance when any duti able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

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

I. OIL, Agent. Hongkong, 20th March, 1939.

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

Calcutta

Kangoon

nalgon

lfongkong

Beremban

110110

Jpoh

Kurachi.

Sjungbal Singapore Sillawan

Klang

Sourabaya

Clive

Sitabe

Taiping

Work is expected to take about six

Street

Koala

Tientsin

Fairlie

Lumpur

Tongkat

months.

Placa

Kuching

(huket)

Canton

Madras

Talentno

Cawnpore

Manija

Yokohama

Megan

restaurant, the

Colombo

Haiphong Hamburg

New York Pelping

(1'exing)

Репаль

The old M. Y. San. Tew house op- posite the Central Market, consisting of eight shop fronts, has been com- pletely remodelled, and now houses Dail

he Ko Shing Teahouse.

The other buliding of which is a flye storey one FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General now in course of construction, and Banking Business transacted.

new

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened

and

when erected will be exclusively used as a high class restaurant by the FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Your or shorter periods in Local or Other Cir- Company. rencio st-rules which will be quoted on South China Restaurant

A Schindler passenger lift will also application. be installed in this building by BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Com-allowed at ratca obiainable on application Lotal Currency and Sterling with interest

puny

IL A. CAMIDOE,

The Dank's Head Office in London ub- Other building activities in the dertakes Executor and Trustee butinem. Central Elistrict include the new 10 and claims recovery of British Income storey building to be erected on the Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and site

at present occupled by the firm Branches. of Tak Cheong, tailors and men's utfitters; and the remodelling of the facade of a two storey building in Des Voeux. Rond Central at present i occupied by the China Products Com- pany. This is the lost two-storey building remolning in that ares.

·

NEW KOWLOON. FLATS Argyle Street Extension

Starting Soon

Two blocks of fials continuing the modern dwellings in Argyle Street at its junction with Waterloo Road, are to be erected soon by the Humphreys Estate & Finance Co., Melers. Davic, Brooke & Gran being the architects. The blocks will contain six Bats ench,

bullt to spacious and up-to-date design. A garage will go with each

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- ivants' 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.

to

The wedding of Her Highness, Princess Kuniko Kuni, cousin HIM. the Empress, and Prince Yoshimoto Nijo, took place in Tokyo. yesterdayDomel.

Manager.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

The Hongkong Stock Exchangë ofletal summary issued n 4.00 pm. yesterday says:

With brighter reports from London and New York tils market hardened, but business was on a very restricted scule owing to the scarcity of sellers; and buyers will have to advance their prices if they wish to obtain script in any quantity.

Ипуста

HK. Bank 41,372 Union Insurance $460 HX. Docks (0:0) 310 H. & S. Hotels $5.20 1.K. Lands $33% JK. Tramways" #18%% Chinn Lighla (old) $8.20 China Lights (low) $3.3 IK. Electrics $58.

*x

Dronmenta

Farma TARINE BAY

FIK. Govt. 45% Loan Va prem. HK, Govt. 3% Loan 11% Pm. Dairy Farms flighta $153⁄4"

Sellers

H.K. Bank $1,400 Providenta 15

IK. Elettrica 437

Bales Union Insurance $400 H. & S, Hotels 34.55 Chinese Estates "$102 ILK. Tramwaya 910%.

ILK, Govt. 456 Loan 4s prom. Star Ferries $0334 Antamoks Ps. 30 Atoks J

Bagulo Gold 2314

Benguet Consolidated 12.30 Coco Grove, 39

Consolidated Mines 2003 Demonstrations .101⁄2

1. X. L. 80.

Itogons 27

North Camarines 57 Paracale Gumaus 138%. San Mauricio 1.02 Suyoc 10

United Paracates 55

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS —=HOTELS

RAILWAYS.

EXPRESS

TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES

and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Kobo & Tokohama

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

...Noon, Fr Apr. 28.1 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA via Honolulu EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Itonotulu ....Noon, Fri, May 12. EMPRESS OF ASIA via-Honoluki

.7.00 am.. Fri., May 20. EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu.....Noon, Fri, June 9.

Air-conditioned equipment on CFR. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlatie sailings to European Ports

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF CANADA' EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Union'

Building

6.00 pm, Sat., Apr. 8. .Thurs., Apr. 20.

Canadian Pacific

Telophone

20752

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE OF. FAST MOTOR VESSELS

(with Umited, but exceptionally good passenger accommodation) TO PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID, ALGIERS, ORAN, CASABLANCA,

·HAMBURG, ROTTERS RM1. (AMSTERDAM), ANTWERP. COPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other SCANDINA- VIAN PORTS.

HOMEWARDS:

M.V. TAMARA”

ALV. "SHANTUNG".

OUTWARDS.to: Yokohama, Hobe & Osaka,

MV. "TAMARA" M.V. "NANKING" Passenger Flates:

To London or Antwerp

Hongkong.

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Phone: 30940.

Agents:

Bailing, aboui

28th Apri

7th May

15th Apr

:10th MERY

£33. 0...

Banion.

G. E. HUYGEN. Phone: 11483,