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

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Dills of Lading for BTRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULY, MAURITIUB, E. & 8. Artúca, Aus TRALABIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, HED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPË, ETC,"

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMINS (Under Contrael with ILM, dovernment.)

All vemeŭ may call at anor porta on or off the rotle, and the route and all mailing are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamers ¡Tons From H'Kong about! CONFU

*BURDWAN

CANTON CARTHAGE *ISOMALI

RAJPUTANA

RANCHI

*BANGALORE

RANPURA

RAWALPINDI

Destination

14,000, 5th August, Noon;B'hay. Marseilles & London.

0,000) 12th Aug.

B'bay, M'sallies, Havro, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & 'A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London, Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'scilles, Havre. L'don, Hull, f'bg, R'dam & A'wery. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marzoliles & London.

10,000 10th August 14,000 2nd Sept. 7,000 0th Sept.

17,000) 10th Sept 17,000 30th Sept. 6,000 7th Oct.

17.000 14th Oct.

17,000 28th Oct:

* Cargo unly. Calls Casablanca.

D'bay, M'acilles, Havre, Lidon, |Hull; H'bg, H'dam & A'werp.

Marseilles & London.

} horseilles de London.

'Ali vessels may call at Malta

BRITISH INDIA APCAR BAILINGS (BOUTH.)

10,000) 12th August.",

SIRDHANA

SHIRALA

4,000 20th Aug.

•NOWSHERA

0,000 9th Sept.

*NARINGA

7,000 23rd Sep!.

TALMA

10,000 7th Oct,

Cargo only.

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

DO.

DO,

DO. DO.

I, 1. Apear Line Bicamers have excellent recommedalion for 1st and 2nd Clas

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

'EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (BOUTİL)

7,000) 4th Aug. 11 am.

7,000) 2nd Sept.

7,000 30th Sept.

Manila, Rabout, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Bhanghai and Japan and H'kong to Australia,

TANDA

*SOMALI

RAJPUTANA *NOWSHERA RANCHI ⚫NARINGA *BANGALORE NANKIN

• Cargo only.

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

7,000; 5th Aug. 6 am.

7,000) 8th Aug,

17,000) 17th Aug.

8,000) 17th Aug. 17,000 31st Aug. 7,000 31st Aug. 0,000 1st Sept 7,000 3rd Sept.

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

H.K. Stock Market

The following quotations. Issued on the Hongkong Stock ket this morning.

BANKS

HK. Banks $...... ILK. Banks Lon. £ HLK. Banks (I.K. Reg.) Chartered ..... Mercantile, A. & B. £. Mercantile, c. £ East Asia ...

INSURANCES

Cantons $.. Union $.. China Underwriters $. 1.K. Fire S.

SHIPPING

Douglases $. Steamboata S. Indo-Chinos, P.$ Indo-Chinas, DS.. Shells Bearers /- Waterboats $..

DOCKS ETC. Wharves $. Docks 3

Providents $. New Eng. Sh; $. Sh. Docks, Sh. $.

MINING

Kailan /- Rauba S. Venz, Gold $. Hongkong Mines cte.

Hotels '$.

Lands $.

LANDS

Land 4% de. 5. S'hol Lands Sh. Humphreys $. 1.K, Realties $.. Chinese Estates 5..

UTILITIES

Traums $....

THE VALUE OF JAPAN'S WORD (Continued from Page 1.)

and

August 3, 1939.

Germans Declare Action Illegal

BERLIN, Aug. (T-Occon) German political quarters, which had

SCURRY TO ADJOURN

U.S. Politicians Want To Go Home

were in North China, It was authoritative-hitherto refrained from commenting ' pre- on the separation of the strip of Marly stated here to-day. that

imintary agreement has been rench- territory known as Caprivi Zipfel ed in Tokyo between the Japanese from the mandated territory

WASHINGTON; Sir Robert South-West Africa, and its annexa- Foreign Minister 1,323 n. Craigie, on the understanding that tion by the Union of South Africa, 74 n. the Japanese would maintain order | to-day declared that the net was £....77 11. in the occupled areas.

illegal. ..0% n.

They added that the League of ,244 11.

Nations has apparently not yet been .12% n.

Informed of the annexatlon, and that ..00 г.

the entire affair must, in view of the present extremely strained political situation, be regarded as a challenge to Germany's colonini rights.

The continued demonstrallona, however, prove that this is not the cast, and as a result the British Government has been compelled to draw one of two alternative in

ferences.

200 .

It must be presumed ether that the 303 n. Japanese authorities are not in a .1.35 s. position to prevent these demonstra- 185 m. tions, or that they are unwilling to

do to.

"If the last assumption is correct, .07 n. 16 n.

the Japanese attitude would con- .60 TL.)

stitute a violation of the Arita- 30 n.

Craigie agreeznent. Omeial quarters here, however, .83/8 n.

8.10 n.maintain silence concerning possible

103 n. 16.30 34. .4.30 n.

by the

nents on the attitude to be adopied towards Japanese attacks on Chinese currency, have now been concluded, states the Political Correspondent of the "Financial News".

No definite result from Wiese con- sultations are expected in London. and none appears to have been gain. i counter-measures

Britished, but international political obser- vers here any they thought the con- Government.

Further Intimidation

sultations had been responsible for PEIPING, Aug. 2 (Reuter)-The slightly firmer attitude shown by the 8.30 n. sending of iciters to Chinese em-British Government in the last day ..108 n,ployees of Britons, has been follow-or two..

Talks Hang Fire ed up in Bome Instances by direct

TOKYO, Aug. 2 (Reuter) —Anglo- intimidation by the so-called anti- i6/6 n. Brtilsh Picket Corps, wilch is Japanese negotiations on Tientsin .840 n. generally believed to be Japanese-pre evidently hanging fire. A meet- ing of the police sub-committee failed .4 n. organised.

to take place, and the econmic sub- committee also had a blank day.

Anys

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter X833

£2.000.000 Paid-up Capital: ................................. Rosarve Liability of Propristors £1,000,000 reservo Fund

£3,000,000

dhisheminte, M.CA

·Hub-Ajancies in Londent 117/12, Leidenbali #trust, H. C. L. Wet End Branch: ∙10/16, "Cockapur Street, 1MA. Manchester Branchi

Aug. 2. (U.P.).—President Robsovelt's congressional leaders In the House of Representatives to-day throw overboard the $800,000,- 000 housing proposal and started a rush for congressional. ad-

52, Mosley Etreet, Manchester, 9, journment

Following a conference with the AGENCIES AND BRANCHE Speaker of the House, the Majority Alor Gar

Amritsar Harbin Leader, Representative Adolph panKOK Saball, denounced the netion and at atvin the same time billerly attacked the Bombay House Majority.

11ankow

Rangoon

Balgori

Beremban

Shanghai

Sitiawan

Bingapors

Calcutta

Agencies:

Clive-

Street

Dolla Ipoh Karachi Klang. Kobe

Sourabay Taiping

Kuala

Tientsin

Patrile

Lumpur

Tongkah

Place

Kuching

(ainuket)

MELOTAS-

Tringtao

Cawnpore Cabi Colombo Dethi

Mah箕島で

Yokoham

Medan

New York

Pelping

(faxing)

He sold the scuttling of the Lendi "forces President| Ing Programme Roosevelt to become a condidate for Canton a third term."

Drunk With Power

Penang

"The forces of reaction are drunk Halphons with power," he declared. "If the Hamburg

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genaral President does not become a candi-Banking Business transacted. date for third term it just means CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and that all the achievements of the FIXED DEPOSITA received for One Tear or shorter perioda, în Local or Other Cur- past eight years on behalf

of the rencies at rales which will be quoted on common man will be killed as soon application,

the renctionaries can

get work."

as

U.S. Will Build Foreign Warships

to

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS sito opened in [Local Currency and Sterling wells interers allowed at rales obtainable on application, The Bank's· Head Omes in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business. and claims recovery of British Income ba Tax overpaid, on forms which may ascertained at any of its Agencies & | Branches.

1. A CAMIDGE,

Blaziger

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

The bulk of the Chinese populace remains normally friendly or dis- interested. The trouble is caused by A private meeting in the Tokyo .5% n.

Sir Robert Croigle a small minority, having the full Club between 3431 n.

par, b. support of Japanese press publicity. and Mr. Kate lasted for an hour and

a half. The majority of the Chinese believe .9 n.

of the talk, The purpose 8that the agitators have Japanese

is to prepare the ground military support, therefore it is ensily | "Domel". .4% 0.

WASHINGTON, Aug, 2 (UP).~| that the situation might for the next. full ression of the con- ,100 m. possible

ference, which has not met since July The Senate Foreign Relations Com- develop seriously.

mittee to-day approved the House of 28.

Representatives' resolution, authori- Anglican Bishop Warned

sing the United States to construct To Leave

warships and other armaments for Steamship SHANGHAI, Aug. 3. (Reuter)Latin American countries. The Rev. T. O. Scott, Dishop of Shantung and two other members of the Church of England Mission at Tatan have been warned to leave to-morrow.

10.70 n.

7.40 n. .3.70 n. 05%

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan,

Peak Trams (old) $. Peak Trams (new)

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Star Ferries $

22

·Y, Ferries $.

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.

All dates are approximate and mihjeet to alteration without notice. Parcels measuring not more than 5 c.ft, will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing.

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

P.&o. n'ding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Connaught IË.

Agent's

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS - HOTELS

BRAILWAYS E EXPRESS E

The British authorities are making representations to the Japanese Em- ssy un fresh instances of anti- British demonstrations, reminding the Japhinese authorities of their respon- 0.20 .sibility in maintaining law and order China Lights (old) S. Chinn Light (new) $. ....5 n. in territory under their contral.

It is learned from Tientsin that the 53% n. H.K. Electrles $.

18 anti-British movements at Tangku Macao Electrics Sandakan Lights $.

12 are somewhat restrained through the 224 nunnouncement of the Japanese officer Telephones (old) $ Telephones (new) $

7.60 cornmanding there that his forces will 18/nprotect foreign lives and properly, Tractions B/-

though he was unable to interfere Traction (Pref.) /~..

.21/6 n.

with the parades and demonstrations. INDUSTRIALS Cald: Macg. (Dr.), Sh. $....14 n..

Shanghai Blockade Cald: Macg. (Pre.), Sh. $...13 n.j LONDON, Aug. 2 (Reuter)-Mr. Canton Ices $.

....1 b. A. C. Morcing asked in the House of Cements $....

12.00 n. Commons to-day what had been the H.K. Ropes $.

.3.70 n. result of the discussions between the Shanghai Municipal Council and the ..21% n. local Japanese authorities concerning 20% n. restoration of the Yangtzepoo and .B.40 n. Hongkow disirlets of Shanghai to the 7.50 n. control of the Council, and whether 1.80 n. Mr. Chamberlain was yet prepared to .41 n. approach the Japanese Government

STORES, &C. Dairy Farms (old) Dairy Forms (new) Watsons $........ Lane, Crawfords $. Sinceres $.

Wing On (H.K.) $. Powell, Ltd. $..

COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $....... S'hai Colton Sh. $ Zoong Sing, Sh. $. Wing On Textiles, Sh.

MISC.

TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES HK. Entertainments $.

and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama

EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu......Noon, Fri., Aug. 4.

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA via Honolulu

EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu

EMPRESS OF ASIA via Konolulu

.Noon, Fri, Aug. 18.

.Noon, Fri., Sept. 1. Nnon, Fr., Sept. 15.

Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains

i Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic saltings to European Poris

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

Union

Building

.Thurs., Aug. 10. ..Fri, Aug. 25.

Canadian Pacific

Telophone

20752

PRESIDENT LINER Sailings

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

via

Construction (old) $. Constructions (new) Vibro Piling $. Ch. Govt. 5% 1925

G. Bonds... 'H.K. Govt, 4% Loan

H.K. Govt. 34% Loan Marsmans (Lon.) s/- Marsmans (HK) =/-

.1 n. in the matter.

been

The streets of Tainan, capital of Shantung, have been placarded with posters denouncing Chlong Kai-shek and the Communists, but there have

anti-British postera, Reports from Chlatso In the Ilonan province state that the Japanese are Trying to make the position of two Englishmen and an Englishwoman employed at the Fuchung minca un- tenable.

Should Saver Relations (SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPII") OTTAWA, Aug. 2 (UP).-Canadá should immediately sever relations with Japan.

This declaration was made to-day by Mr. W. D. Herridge, former to Washington Mr. Butler replied that discussions Canadian Minister 18.40 n.between the Council and the Japan- and leader of the new Democrat

Party, 106 njese authorities were still proceeding

*There is no basis for a friendly 42 n. and he understood that a certain

of the Englisit and French speaking nations and the fascism of Japan," Mr. Herridge declared.

484 n. measure of agreement had been the part of the 1.55. Government appeared to be called

.6.00 2.

reached.

No action on

.1. for. .an.

Closing 21247

2140

It

Chinese Currency

LONDON, Aug. 2 (7-Occan)—No, .33% n.

discussions concerning Chinese cur ..102 'b.

9034 b.rency have taken place between the Japanese and British in the Tokyo .14/432 n. negotiations, stated Mr. R. A. Buller .....in the House of Commons to-day, MANILA SHARES

*confirmed that the Chinese Following are sales and bid prices:Ambassador remitted to the Foreign

August 2. August J., Afternoon Morning Secretary a memorandum relating to

Closing

currency and other questions.

Informed-quarters-point-out-that the British Government is in close touch with Parls, and has received assurance from the French Gov- jernment that the latter would support Jany action which the British Govern

ment might deem necessary in the event of the Tokyo negotiations breaking down on the currency issue. 1 was als stated that the United States Government had been quasled to Inform the British Government of its allitude should the Tokyo negotiations fall, but no reply has yet been received from Washington.

-Anlemek~~

Alok Baguio

Gold Batong Buhay Benguet Coni, Big Wedge Coco Grove Cans, Minen Demonstration

IX.L. ipa Gold

logon Mireng Mambulno Coñs,

Minsbate Cons Mind. Motherlode

Operations Sinemariner

Paracale Gumar. San Mauriela

Surigao Cons.

Suyoc Con.

Syndicate Invest,

United Paracale

21% D 2013 B 10.00 10,00

224 224 D 23 B 24 1 003

.0025

101 D 10 1

.44 B

10% B

23 13 24

07 B 11%

ย

114 1

0076 B 0876 B

.13

.14

14

2014 10, B.

.14% HEB

0311

2445% 344

The following is Swan, Culbertson

market:

Yangtso Restrictions

ICTM

LONDON, Aug. 2 (Reuter).—No

& Fritz' report on this morning's reply has yet been received by Sir (Robert Craigle regarding the repre- Prices on the Manila Stock Ex-pentations made on June & with re- change rose generally from 4 to 1% ference to the Japanese naval and centavos during the morning session. military restrictions on British trade Benguet Consolidated gained 10 cen-in the Yangise delta, declared Mr. R. tavos lo etose ut 30.90. The only loss Butler in the House of Commons shown was in Surigao Consolidated, to-day. which lost 134 centavos.

August 2 August 3

Morning Volume of busi-

ness done Pa 00,100 Pa 89,000 Gold Share Av.

87.45

87.18

He added that Sir Robert Craigio had been asked to continue to press the matter in view of the great | urgency of the question.

British Protest Rejected PEIPING, Aug. 3 (Domel)-The puppet Mayor of Pelping sent a note- yesterday respecting the latter's re- LONDON, Aug. 2 (British Wire-io the British Consulate at Pelping less)In the House of Lords this presentations of July 24 against the afternoon Earl Stanhope, First Lord anti-British ogitation in the city. of the Admiralty, said they intended

Joint Attitudo LONDON, Aug. 3 (Reuter).—Co- to proceed with the salvage of the AUG. 12th at 8,00 D.#L

between the Thetis, and he saw no reason why sultations the salvage should not be successful. French and United States

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

S'S "PRESIDENT TAFT"

SS "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

AS "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

S S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

83 "PRESIDENT TAFT"

SS "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND”

SAILS

D.m

AUG, 26th at 0,00 SEPT. Bth at 4.00 SEPT. 23rd at 0.00

OCT. 7th at 8.00 a.m. OCT. 21st at 0.00 a.m.

And fortnightly thereafter

NEW. YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

SS "PRESIDENT ADAMS”

88 "PRESIDENT VAN BUREN"

SAILS AUG, 4th at 12.00 Midnight AUG. 17th at 12.00 Noon

And fortnightly thereafter MANILA

- 88 "PRESIDENT ADAMS”

S S "PRESIDENT TAFT"

33 "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

SB "PRESIDENT HARRISON”

SAILS AUG. 4th at 12.00 Midnight AUG. 6th at 2.00 a.m. AUG. 18th at 2.00 .m SEPT. 1st at 12.00 Noon

"

✰✰ AMERICAN * *

PRESIDENT LINES

"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE"

12, Pedder Street

Telephone 20171.

COPIES OF

PHOTOGRAPHS

by "Staff Photographor"

appearing in the

"SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST"

"THE

•

and

Va

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

may be purchased

at the Business Offico

of "The Hongkong Tolograph"

Morning Post Building, Wyndham Street.

British,

govern-

association between the democracies.

KING'S

NEXT CHANGE

D'ARTAGNAN FIGHTS| "AND SINGS AND LOVESĮ

.doublet doop in Ritzosi

DON AMECHE

and THE

RITZ BROTHERS

in

A Musical Comedy Version of ALEXANDRE DUMAS

THE THREE MUSKETEERS

BINNIE DARNES GLORIA STUART PAULINE MOORE

Jessi SCHILDKRAUT John Carradina + John Ring Lianal Abwill » Milas Marciar Douglas Dumbríde -hosted by Allen Dawn' À 260 Contay-Jet Pleas Daryl & Tate in Charge al Pratts -

President Roosevelt to-day also

of the

"PRESIDENT DOUMER"

10'A/39

signed the Hatch Bill removing all Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via except top-bracket Federal Govern- Saigon arrived Hongkong on Wed- ment officials from politics for the nesday, 2nd August, 1039. first time in the history

Consignees are hereby informed United States.

that their goods with the exception Simultaneously, the President sent of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are a meassage to Congress in which ho being tarded, and stored into the enlled the measure "a slep in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon right direction" but at the same time Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. Kow- policy of its application, ruising numerous questions as to the ioon, whence delivery may be ob-

tained immediately after landing.

Latvia To Buy From Manchukuo

All claims must bo cent into mo on or before 12th August, 1930, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by

Surveyor the Company's

Messrs. Goddard and Dougins in the

presence of the Conalgrices at 10.00 Tokyo, Aug. 3. Domet.-Them, on Tuesday, 8th August, 1939, Latvian Government recently placed Consignees must have a Revenue with the Mitsubishi Trading Com-OMeer in attendance when any duti pany an order for 600,000 Yen worth uble goods are examined by the Con- of soya beans produced in Manchu-tjable goods are examined by the

Company's Surveyors. kuo, if was revealed here to-day.

No Fire Insurance will be effected It is understood that the 50ya! beans will be used in the Govern by us in any case whatever.

B. OHL, ment-managed el-works, which have

Agent. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1930.-

a capacity of 10,000 tons

year.

N.Y.K.

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.

Taiyo Muru

Asoma Maru (starts from Shai)

Taluta Maru

LINE

Thursday, 3rd Aug. (Midnight)

Monday,

Sunday,

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kabe)

Helan Maru (from Kobe) NEW YORK via Panama

14th Aug,

27th Aug,

(Convenient connection from Hongkong)

24th Aug. .... Thursday,

Saturday,

19th Aug

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

Los Angeles, Mexico & Balboa to Valparaiso. LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Suez.

Hakone Maru

Husimi Maru

Hakozaki Maru

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

Saturday,

Saturday,

12th Aug. Tuesday, 29th Aug.

8th Sept.

Saturday, 20th Aug.

Tuesday,

8th Aug,

11th Aug.

Kamo Maru....... BOMBAY & KARACHI via Singapore & Colombo

RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singaporec

*Lima Maru

KOBE & YOKONAMA

Suwa Maru

Atuta - Maru

Terukunt Maru

• Cargo only ***

Friday,...

Saturday. "Teli Aug. Wednesday, 16th Aug,

22nd Aug. Tuesday,

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

KING'S BUILDING

30201,

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELSWA (with limited, but exceptionally good. passenger, socominodallon)

20 PORT SUDAN, PORT BAID,

ALGIERS,AN ORAN, (AMSTERDAM).

ANTWERP," ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other....

SCANDINAVIAN POETS, HOMEWARDS.

Blades!

Maide!

Tunes!

Bulloons!

- CABABLANCA,

M.V. "TEIPING“

Saffing about

ALV. "NINGPO"

OUTWARDS.

TO SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND OSAKA.

COUNT THE

M.V. "FORMOSA”

BLV. "BUANTUNG“

Passenger Rates: "Ningpo"

"TELEGRAPHS"

EVERYWHERE

4th Aur.

28th Aug.

.17th Aug.

.14th Sept.

258. 10. 0,

To London or Antwerp Other vessels

Agents: GILMAN &-00, LTD;

·HONGKONG -

Phone. 30066.

203. 0. 0.

G. HUYGEN CANTON.......... BWATOW. Phone 1140. Fhond 1883.

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