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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

June 7, 1939.

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

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & DURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUB- TRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, FED SEA, EGYPT, ZUNOPË, ETC.

PENINSULAR & ORENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL #TEAMEND (Under Contract with IIM. Government.)

All venela may call at any ports on or off the route and the route and all sailing are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamers

RANCHI **BHUTAN

RANPURA *DEHAR

RAWALPINDI CHITRAL CORFU CANTON CARTHAGE RAJPUTANA

RANCHI

Tons From H'Kong about! [17,000, 10th June, Noon,

6,000 17th June

17,000 24th June.

0,000 1st July

17,000 8th July 15,000 22nd July

5th August 14.600 15.500 10th August 14,500 2nd Sept. 17.000 10th Sept.

17,000 30th Sept.

• Cargo only.

+ Calls Casablanca.

SHIRALA

Destination Bombay. Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'sellies, Havre, Lidon, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'Day, M'scliles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, 'dam & A'werp. D'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London, B'bay, Marseilles &, London. D'bay. Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.

All vessels may call at Malta

BRITISH INdia apcar BAILINGS (SOUTH)

8,000 17th June.

TILAWA

10,000 1st July

BANTHIA

TALMA

S'pore,

Fort

Penang Rangoon & Calcutta.

Swettenham,

DO.

DO.

DO.

DO.

SIRDHANA

8,000 15th July

10,000 29th July

[10,000] 12th August.

B. 1. Apcar Line Hlearners have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class passengers.

NANKIN

NELLORE

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTH)

7,000, 30th June

7,000 4th Aust.

Manila, Habaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne

TANDA

7,000 2nd Sept.

& Hobart

Regular monthly sailings froin Hongkong to Sharighal and Japan and 'kong to Australia.

RAWALPINDI

*SOUDAN

TILAWA CHITRAL

CORFU

TALMA

"BURDWAN

Bong Kong tn Sydney-19 days.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

17,000, 8th June, Noon.

8th June

Doo'Or 8th June

15,000 22nd June

NELLORE

• Cargo only.

7,000

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghal & Japon.

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

14,500) 6th July

Shanghai & Japan.

10,000 6th July

Shanghai & Japan.

Bonn 7th July 7,000 7th July

Shanghal & Japan. Shanghal & Japan.

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

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Treight,' etc., apply

Agents

F&o, 'ding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone 77711-

Connaught R.C.

CANADIAN=PACIFIC

RESS

TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES

and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Koba & Yokohama

- EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu.....Noon, Fri, Jund

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu EMPRESS OF ASIA

..7.00 am.. Fri, June 23.

Noon, Fri., July 7. .Noon, Fri., July 21,

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

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

Union

Building

TO MANILA

Thurs., June 15. .Fri., June 30.

Canadian Pacific

Telephone

ZSLOZ

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

vla

·SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"

SS "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

S S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

S$ "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

SAILS JUNE 10th at 12.01 JUNE 30th at 12.01 JULY 14th at 12.01 JULY 20th at 10.00

AUG. 12th at 8.00 a.. AUG. 26th at 0.00

a.m. ELI G120.

And fortnightly thereafter

SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"

SS "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

S'S "PRESIDENT POLK" SS PRESIDENT GARFIELD"

שבו גשמס

0.1.

SAILS JUNE 9th at 12.00 Noon JULY 7th at 12.00 Noon

11

And fortnightly thereafter

S "PRESIDENT TAFT"

"PRESIDENT TOLK"

· MANILA

S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

S "PRESIDENT PIERCE”....... -- -- --

SAILS JUNE 9th at 1.00 am. JUNE 9th at 12.00 Noon JUNE 23rd at 1.00 JULY 7th at 1.00- a.m."

★★ AMERICAN → *

PRESIDENT LINES

KOUND WORLD SERVICES

12. Pedder Street-

Telephone 28172,

Count the "TELEGRAPHS"

______everywhere

..

An official photograph of Pope Pius XII issued from the Vati- can: It shows the Pope in his offelal robes.

Vast international exposition called biggest in the world's history is the New York World's Fair, officially opened by President' Roosevelt. Here is the scene as the President, lower right, spoke in the open-air Court of Peace. More than half a million visited the fair on opening day, viewing

spectacle of beauty and magnificence.

Arriving at the New York World's Fair to dedicate the Norwegian Pavillon are Crown Prince Olay and Crown Princess Martha of by Fair President Graver accompanied Norway. They

Whalen, left.

ато

Proposed flight_from_"Mos- cow to New York onded unfortunately for the Soviet airmon, Brig. Gon. Vladimir Kokkinaki, Toft, and Major Mikhail Gordienko, when their plane cracked up on Miscou Island, N. B. They were rescued and taken to New York.

FLY HOME-RETURN BY STEAMER

AIR-SEA INTERCHANGE

arranged "by

KLM

Inquire about

PH K

ROYAL DUTCH

AIR LINES

This plan is found most acceptable and convenient by many travellers. Fly home and sail back or vice versa. You cut down the time absorbed In travel and when you go by K.L.M. the journey by air is enjoyable and stimulating. All air travellers agree that the KL.M. Douglas DC-3 air liners are singularly comfortable. An efficient: steward service is at your disposal on the air liner and every night you sleep at a first class hotel.

FARES:"""Slogapore-Lontion

Bangkok-London

Singlo. £130

rollirn £234

Singlo £115

return.

Full information from: Messrs. Java-China-Japan-Line York Building, Chater Road. Tel. 20016.

M

BANK NOTICES

THE CHARTERED HANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Charter 2853

Paid-up Capital ............... £3,000,000 Ieserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 £3,000,000 Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. Jhopeat), K.C.1. Bub-Arencies In London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 2. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockapur Street, B.W.L. Manchester Branch:

32, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

- AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok

Hankow

Rangoon Saigon Seremban Shanghai Singapore Sitiawan Gourabaya

THE DANK OF EAST ASIA,

Authorised Capital Paid-up Caplin Reserve and Undivided

$10,000,000.00 $5,500,000.00

Profits ......................................... $2,803,033,01 HEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG 10, Des Voqux Road, Central, BOARD OF DIRECTORB;— Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman, 14 Koor Chun, Exq, Li Lan Sang, Esq. 1. K. Kwok, Eiq. Wong Chu Son, Eau, Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Han Ying Po, Esq. Chang Chung Blick, Esq FungPingWah,Esq. KAN TONG PO, Eka., Cidet Manager. LI TAE FONG, Esq, Manager. DRANCHES AND AGENCIES: AmbyMagli

Calcutta

Batavia

Melbourne. Bombay Nagasaki

Now York Petlo Pelping PERDE

Haiphong

Harbin

Hongkong

Batavia

llatio

Ilombay

Xpoli

Calcutta

Karacht

Hankow Honolulu

Axencies! KJAZZ

Kobe

Clive

Kobe

Taiping

Street

Kuala

Tientsin

Kowloon London

Fairlie

Lumpur

Tongkah

Fiace

Kuching

(bukot)

Canton

Madras

Cawnporn

Marin

Twingtao Yokohama

Medan

New York

Peiping

(Pekin) Penang

Cebu..

Colombo Deihl

Haiphong Hamburg

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or sharter perioda in Local or Other Cut-- rencies at cales which will be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's Head Once in London undertakes Executor & Trusted business and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of it Agencies & Branches.

IL A. CAMIDOR.

Manager

Look Through The Telegraph”

50 YEARS AGO

June 7, 1889, It is reported that Prince Victor Emanuel, Crown Prince of Naples, as been betrothed to +

alster of the Emperor Willam of Germany. (Prince Victor in the present King of Raly- Ed.).

The Daily Telegraph to-day duelares that Mrs. Armstrong of Melbourne gives

Rangoon

Falcon

Ban Francisco

Scallio

Semarang

Shangha Singapore Bourabaya Swalow

Sydney Tientsin Vancouver

Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loans grant- ed on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur» reney and Fixed Deporiis received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application,

Safe Deposit Boxes To Lol.

KAN TONG fʊ,

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head 015, Gracechurch Street, London, EC,J. Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Rezerve Fund and Rest Paid-up Capital

BANKERS:

£3,000,000 1,000,000

1.241,630

The Bank of England & Midland Dank, Ltd,

BRANCHES:-

Bangkok Ipoh Bombay Jaina Calcutta Kuantan Colombo Kandy Dellik

Karachi

Galle Kota Bharu Hongkong Kuala Lipis

Kunla Trengganu Madras

New York

Рендия Rangoon Shanghai

Simia

Howrah Kuðla Lumpur Hingapore

And

HONGKONG BRANCH Every description of Danking Exchange Business transacted.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN. Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on application,

D. BENSON,

Manager.

the greatest impersonation of the CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. character of Ophelia that has appeared an the stage since the tour of Madame HOLLAND-00ST AZIE LIJN, N.V.. Neilson. (Mrs. Armstrong became world famous as Madame Melbn-Ed.).

25 YEARS AGO

(HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE)

..

June 7, 1914. From: ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, A Frenchman, M. Noel, on AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, GENOA, monoplane, won the norial Derby of 90 miles in 95 min. b sees. There were 16 starters,

The Steamship

and other ports.

"ZUIDERKERK" Mr. Nool was, however, disqualified, and an American aviator, Mr. Brock, having arrived from the above ports, declared the winner, his time being consignees of cargo by her are nofi- hour 18min. 54secs.

10 YEARS AGO

fled that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/ or extra-hazardous godowns of the Holt's Wharf whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtain-

June 7, 1920. Owing to the serious nature of the water shortage in Hongkong, the local cd. naval authorities have offered to loan

Goods not cleared by the 13th II. M. tug "Cherub" and the oil- Ughter C408 to the Hongkong Govern June, 1039, 4 p.m. will be subject to

rent.

mont.

I. M. tug "Cherub" will be used for the purpose of bringing water from cutside the Colony, while the purpose to which the lighter is to he put is wil

under consideration.

5 YEARS AGO

-June 7, 1034.. Queon Astrid gave birth to a ron. Both are doing well.

•

All broken, chated and damaged packages are to be left in the go downs, where they will be examined on the Holt's Wharf.

Consignees are requested to apply for a Revenue Officer in attendance when

en damaged dutiable cargo is being examined.

Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, otherwise

A statement was issued by Anell they will not be recognized.

Hoffman, the manager of Max Baer, who

No Fire Insurance will be effected

is in training ni Asbury Park, New by the undersigned in any case what-

Jersay, for his fight with Primo Carnera; ever.

for the world's heavyweight title, that:

Bills of Lading will be counter-

he is asking for a week's postponement signed by

of the fight on the grounds that is protege has not reached the peak of condition.

R. A. F. Bomber Falls Into Sea

LONDON, June 6-Three airmen lost their lives to-day when one of n new type of British bomber fell into the sea off the coast of Fifeshire.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.

Agents. Hongkong, 5th June, 1939.

900 Jew Refugees Land In Indies

German landing

Hamburg, June --The motor vessel succeeded in her 000 Jewish refugees at San Domingo, West Indies, according to The machine left its base, this reports received here. morning to carry out a practier Might

The Governor of San Domingo at first demanded $500 for each Jew, but later the request was dropped. A lifeboat was put out in da at-

The ship had previously attempted tempt to effect a rescue, but it was to land the refugees at Havano, with- discovered on reaching the spot that out success-Reuter. the machine and its occupants, had disappeared-Trans-Occas

Man Appears In Court

LONDON, June 6-Cambridge University conferred_honorary de- grees on Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy, the American Ambassador, and Lord Chatfield at Congregation Day to-day, at which Lord Baldwin presided as Chancellor of the University.—

| WATCH FOR THE | MIDNIGHT STARS!

ARISING out of the Sensational | Router. gun.duct. In Des Voeux Road сп Monday un unemployed Chinese ap- peared before, Mr. R. Edwards at the | Central Magistracy this morning

Lau Man-chu, aged

31, was charged with," in company with one Lau Ah-fong, now deceasedih he assaulted one Chang Tak-chl, foxi of The Sino-Gorman Dispensary, with Intent to rob and, secondly with being in possession of a revolver and Ave rounds of ammunition,"

Lau Ah-fong was shot dead in a attempted gun duel following an -hold-up-of-Chang.

Wife Of Detained Colonel Awaits News

LONDON, June 6-Mrs. Spear wife of Lieut-Colonel Spear, who is staying with her mother at East- bourne, told "Reuter" to-day at sho hod heard from her husband that he was going on a mission into the Interior, and that she must not expect | to hear from him for several weekst-

She added that she was ́nwalting- official news, but hitherto the "had heard nothing from the War Once, Reuter,

ELAINE BARRIE A NEW STAR IS BORN-IN "MIDNIGHT,

SHI

WILL

BE SEEN

SOON IN

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