Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
August 7, 1939.
P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) "AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for BTRAITS, JAVA & BURMA CEYLON, INDIA, TRANIAN GULF MAURITIUS E. & 8. AFRICA, AUS TRALASIA, INCLUDING "NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND POINTS, RED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC,
PENINSULAN & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under' Contract with ILM, Governamnt.)
All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route,-and the route and su salling are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamers
**BURDWAN
CANTON CARTHAGE **SOMALI
RAJPUTANA RANCHI
BANGALORE
RANPURA
RAWALPINDI
CHITRAL
• Cargo only.
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA *NOWSHERA
*NAKINGA TALMA
Tons From H'Kong about |
8,000, 12th Aug
15,000 19th August 14,000) 2nd Sept. 7,000 9th Sept.
17,000) 10th Sept. 17,000 30th Sept. 5,000 7th Oct.
17,000 14th Oct. 17,000 28th Oct. 15,500 11th Nov,
+ Calls Casablanca.
Destination
{B'bay, M'sellies, Havre, Lidón, Hull, 'bg, R'dum & A'werp. {B'boy,- Marsellies & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'eilles, Havre, L'don, (Hull, 'I'ba, T'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.
B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don,. Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp, Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. !B'bay, Marseilles & London.
All vessels may enil at Malta
BRITISH INDIA APCAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
|10,000 | 12th August.
6,000 20th Aug.
8,000 9th Sept
7,000 23rd Sept.
10,000 7th Oct.
S'pore, Port Swettenbam, Penang Rangoon & Calcutta.
DO.
DO.
DO.
DO.
• The "NOWSHIERA” and “NARINGA" do not carry passengera.
1. 1. Aptar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for Int and 2nd Class passengers.
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (BOUTIL)
7,000 2nd Sept
7,000 30th Sept.
7,000 3rd Nov.
Manilla, Rabnui, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne
& Hobart
Regular monthly sallings from Hongkong to Shanghal and Japan and Nkong to Australia.
HAJPUTANA
*NOWSHERA RANCHI *NARINGA *BANGALORE NANKIN RANPURA
Hong Kong to Bydney-19 days.
BAILINGS TO SHANOUAI & JAPAN.
17,000|17th Aug.
8,000 17th Aug. 17,000 31st Aug.. 7,000 31st Aug. 0,000) 1st Sept. 7,000 3rd Sept.
17,000 14th Sept.
TALMA
10,000 14th Sept.
Cargo only.
Shanghai & Japan, Japun,
Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
Shanghal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan..
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, Parcels measuring not more than 6 c.f.t. will be received at the Company's Office up to nogh on the day previous to mailing.
For Paxinge Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc, apply
P. & O. Being MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Connaught R.C
Agents
CANADIAN PACIFIC
RAILWAYS EXPRESS
TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES
and EUROPE
via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobo & Yokohama
.Noon, Fri.. Aug. 18.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA via Honolulu .... EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu ........Noon, Fri, Sept. 1. EMPRESS OF ASIA via Honolulu
.Noon, Fri., Sept. 15. EMPRESS OF CANADA ......via Honolulu, Noon, Fri., Sept. 29.
Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacifio Atlantic smilings to European Ports
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF RUSSLA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
Union
Building
„Thurs., Aug. 10.
.Fri, Aug. 25.
Canadian Pacific
SAN FRANCISCO
SEE
WORLD'S FAIRS
Talophona
20752
NEW YORK
ROUND TRIP FARES to SAN FRANCISCO
Valid for Six Months
8.8. President Coolidge
8.5. President Perco
5.6. President Tafs 8.8. President Cleveland
FIRST CLASS .. U.8.5037.00 Special CLASS .. U.B.$382.00 FIRST CLASS U.8.$502.00
Tourlat CLASS.. U.S.$322.00
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
ROUND-WORLD SERVICE PEDDER STREET
TELEPHONE 28171.
PHOTONEWS
Army Training At Home
APPRENTICE
Intensive Army training is being conducted in Britain to-day. Above, apprentico boys
of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps receive instruction-on machine guns,
SIGN
INING CENTRE
Boys of the Royal Corps of Signals receiving mochanical training,
WEST YORKSHIRE REGT.
LEVER DOCLOCK
Recruits of the West Yorkshire Regiment being "mothered" with eggs and milk for "alevonses". This photograph was taken at Catterick, Yorkshire..
CANTON AGENTS
for the
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
WM. FARMER & CO. VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDING. SHAMEEN, CANTON, TEL. 13501.
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CUINA. Incorporated by’Royal Charter 1933
Paid-up Capital ................................................ 13,000,00, Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserva Fund 13,000,000
BEAD_OFFICE:-LONDON.
Mahopagato, R.C.A. Sub-Agacies in London: 117/122, Lasdentíali Strest, II. c. s.
West End Branch -
14/16, Cockspur Street, H.W,1. Stanchester Branch;
52, Marley Birent, &fanchester, 1,
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES!
Alor Star
Amritsar
Bangkok Batavia Bombay
Calcutta
Jankow..
Harbin
Hongkong
17000
Ipola
Belgon Beremban Shanghai Bingapore
Karachi
Agencies:
Clive
Bireet Fairio
King
Sourabaya
Kobe
Taiping
Kusta
Tientsin
Lumpur
Tongkah
Cawnpore Cebu Colombo
Kuching. Madras Manila
(Khuket)
~Taingtao
Yokohama
Aledari New York
Poping
Haiphong
(falling)
Plice. Canton
Dethi
Hamburg
Penang
1
GODETAI
TOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking Busines transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOsris received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur renctes at rates which will be quoted on application,
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's lead Office in London undertakes Executor of British Income & Trustee business.
and clatins Tax overpaid, on terms which may be Recertained at any of its Agencies & Branches.
R. A CABINGE,
Manager
Moro Danzig Tension
POLAND REPLIES TO SENATE
Ban On Customs Officials Withdrawn
Warsaw, Aug. 5.
THE BANK OF RAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Akayin $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital
1,000,000.00 Reserve and Undivided
Prodi
A
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Ioad, Central,
BOARD - OF DRECTORE 200
Bir Bhouson Chow, Chairman. Li Koda Chun, Req. Li Lan Song, 2KJ, PR. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, I
Chan Ching Shek. Liq. FungPinarwah, aq, KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chiat Manager.
LI THE FONG, K4Q, Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Malbautrie
Amoy Batavia 11embay Calcutta Haiphong Itonolulu Kowloon London
Manila
New-York.
Paris. Pelping
Penang
Rangoon
Balgon
Semarang
Shanghai
Singapore
Saurabaya Awalow
Sydney
Tientaln
Han Francisco Vancouver Beattle
_Every_description of Hanking and E- change business, transacted. Loans grante
ed on approved securilles,
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rener 'sid mixed ipvalta received ~ LOT One year or thorter, perioda in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which wil be quoted, on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
Steamship
"PRESIDENT DÓUMER"
10*A/30 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Salgon arrived Hongkong on Wed- nesday, 2nd August, 1039,
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored. Into. the. Godowns of the Hongkong Kowicon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, How» Ioon, whence delivery may be ob tained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 12th August, 1930, or they will not be
recognized,
Darnaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs. Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Tuesday, 8th August, 1939.
Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when any duti- Poland has replied to the recentiable goods are examined by the able goods are examined by the Con- Note of the Danzig Senate protesting Company's Surveyors.
nguinst the withdrawal of Polish cus-
toms Inspectors from the margarine
No Fire Insurance will be effected
factory in Danzig, which resulted in by us in any case whatever. closing the Polish factory's produce.
market to Use
con-
M. Chodacki, Polish Commissioner- General in Danzig, Informed the Seriate that the inspectors would be allowed to return only if guaranteed freedom to execute. their duties.
Their withdrawal was directly due to Danzig's infringement of the
normal Polish customs, and ditions would be promptly restored when the Danzig authorities changed their attitude.
Commenting on Poland's refusal to allow o certain consignment af herrings from the Free City to enter the country, on official spokesman declared that this dispute remained unsettled because the Danzig authorities hitherto had send a delegate to discuss the matter.
The spokesman emphasised only herrings caught in territorial
failed
R. OUL
Agent.
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1939.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
·MARITIMES Steamship
"MIN"
on
Β' ΛΕΟ/39 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vla
Hongkong Haiphong. arrived Thursday, 3rd August, 1030. that their goods with the exception Consignees are hereby informed af Opium, Treasure and Valuates are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be obtain- Lo ed immediately after landing,
All that
claims must be sent in to me on or before 12th August, 1939, or water of the Free City might be im- they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be exarnin- ported into Poland.
the Company's Surveyor He stated the Polish Governmented by was now studying the decree recent Mess-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10,00 ly issued by the Free City concern-
a.m. οπι Wednesday, Our August, ing the property of Jews, with a view
1030. to protecting the rights of Polish Jewish citizens there--Reuter.
Danzig Scnato
the
Warsaw, Aug. 5. Following
Polish note to withdrawni Danzig, the Senate has the order to Polish Customs officials of the Free State informing them that their services would not be re- quired after midnight, it is learned in official quarters here.
The Polish note requested the Senate to withdraw the order and to answer the previous Polish note on
of the whole question Customs guards in a short time.
The Senate replied by telephone this morning, stating that the order to Polish Customs officials would not be applied and that the Senate would
Consignees must have a Revenuo ОМест in attendance when Any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
IL OIL, Agent. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1939.
It is officially stated that no new bave taken mobilisation measures place in Poland since March. Reuter.
Polish Mobilisation
Warsaw, Aug. 5.
In view of the concentration of German troops round south-western Poland, Polish mobilisation is con- tinuing. Officers and men are being the Polish answer
the on general question
the Cuntoms called up every few days.
Mobilisation will reach oficials during the coming week.
of
note
It is pointed out here that the whole question of Polish Custome guards is thus left open for decision
in Berlin during the coming week- Reuter,
•
Official Communiquo
Warsaw, 'Aug. 5. An official communique confirming the Danzig Senate's reply to the Polish note, slates that the reply added that a written answer would be sent at the beginning of next wock.
maximum strength towards the end
month.
of
"Germany's military preparations are The newspaper Kurjer Polski anys,
to Intense and on such a large, scolo and the situation is so strained that watchfulness and reactions of Poland and of her allies cannot fail to be awakened."-Reuter.
Danzig Incident
Danzig, Aug. 5. Nazi quarters here have reported that an incendiary bomb down at a The communique adds, "Thus the gasoline tank near the Customs seriousness of the matter has been louse on the frontler near Dirschau. postponed for the moment. The in Danzig territory to-day started .. Pollsh Government awalts a definito fire which Customs Officers extin answer to their note in the hope that | guished.
the Scante, having carefully studied A German report Intimated that the the question, wil recognise Justinct had been committed by Poles Beatlun of the Polish Government's which Polish quarters Ja, Danzig attitude."
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