FRIDAY, AUGUST - 31, 1928

P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA

APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES

STRAITS. JAVA. BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES. MAURITIUS. EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND FORTS, RED SEA. EGYPT, EUROPE, 4o.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

MARKET

THE CHINA MAIL.

PRODUCE IN HONGKONG.

APPROXIMATE: RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Poultry.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Augnet 24 June

June

Argust 24, June

Joze

DESTINATION

1023, 1818,

1914.

1825, 1918

1914

Ct. Cte.

Cia.

Ota.

Ots.

SANDAKAN

Soel Birkefo,-Ma! Loux Pa... lb.

Prate Out..

KA

[24

12

Oblazon,-Kal

FRAT & ALULITA

་ ་་

lb,

20

20

3)

THE

30

24

12

D

Oorned,-Kam Ngas Yok...

Ospone, Small,--8in Kal ...

MANILA.

60

48

30

23

20

***

**

Rasit-Shin

30

21

24

Uspons, Iarge,-Sin K...

A

28

30

SHARA via bwarow

"

*

Breast-New Nam

1.

21

18

Drok,-Ap...

BANGKOK via SAT

4

*

"

40

Doros-Pan Kan

BANGKOK vin HotHow

... Each H 6

Soap.-Tong Tok

26

20

18

+

Steak,-Ngao Yok Pa

Bxge, Hou-Kal Tan (cooktox) par dne 28.

TIENTHIN

18

30

24

23

+

Steak Sirloin,Ngati Lag

3R

30+

36

Saamgen, - Ngaa Cheong

20

26

20

Bullock's Brafos-Ngan No per set 12

10

Tengas, fresh,-Ngan Li ouch #1 Tongue, corned,-Aata Ngan Li sach... conta.

50

Fowla, Hainan,-Hot Nam Kal Qones,-Ngo

Egge, Hon-Kal Tan (fresh)...per dos, 20 Fowle, Canton,-Kal... ...

1. 75

38

34

45

28

HATHOD via fornow... SHANGHAI Vis SWATOW

FAILIED.

31st Aug.. Noon.

Fri,

31st Aug., 3 p.m.

„MAUBANG .......Fri.,

FORÐANG

MINGSANG.Fri, Stat Avg. 3 p.m.

.....LORSANG

Mon., 3rd Sept., 1 p.m.

........... KWAISANG ..... ..... „Tuon.. 4th 8opt., Nou. ......CHUNANG.... Wed, 5th Sept, 8 a.m. ...CHEONOSHING...W, 8th Sept., Noos.

TAINOTAU Via Ewarow & Snasanai...TC VISNING......Wel, Ath Sept., Neon.

STAKKE

50

24

13

404 IN

80

"

Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kap...each. 55

Hothow,-Ho! Han Pak Kap

20

STRAITS and CALCUITS ......KUTANO KOBE

.....LRESANG .......................SHING

Ei, 5th Sent., 8 a.m.

Fi.. th Sept., Noos

exob 35

3

Hend,-Ngau Tau..... nach 1.00 Heart-Ngau 8am... lb. 16

1.00

1.90

Turkeys, Cock,-Fo Ka! Kong Ihe 10

B0

13

14

Hump, Balt-Ngao Kip „,

20

20

18

Tarkoye, Heo,-Fo Kal Na

00

Foot-Ngau Kouk...ach 12

Bulpe,--8ba Trol....

* Moh...

10

12

Phesanct-Shao Kat.

"KALYAN

"SOUDAN"

"DEVANHA"

trom

Tota

Dongkong (about)

"MACEDONIA".

11,043

**SICILIA"

FH:3

"DONGOLA "

883

"MANTOA"

10.902

"SOUDAN"

6,696

"KARMALA

DEIRA

**CALEDONIA "

7.683

"NELLORE

6.853

4th Nov.

* MALWA"

10,941

1th Nov,

9,061

30th Nov.

6,090

8,092

Kooys-Neza Yin

12

10

12

Quall,--Om Chan

Dontination.

**

11

-Ngau Me!*** 19

22

20

25

Partridgoo,-Cha Ka

| * | **

"KAISAR-I-HIND"

"KRIVA"

| 9,097 | 11th Jun.

21st Sept.

atlife.

7th Sept.bay, M les, Gib. L'ilon, & A'werp. 18th Sept. S'pore, Ponsnu CoPho & Bombay. MARSEILLES, Gib. Lion & A'werp Ebay, M ties, Gib, Liden & A'woryz S'pore, Tonang, Colbo & Bombay. Marseilles, Gib., London & A'werp. Bay, Mites, Gib 'don & A'werp. MARSEILLES, Cib.. L'don & A'werp.

do.

17th Oct. 154 et.

2nd Nor.

13th Dec. 14th Dec. 11.433 ; 18th Dr.

Maxxilles, Gib, L'don & A'werp. S'pore, Pening. Colbo & Pombay, MARGELY R, Gih. L'in & A'wory. Bing, a Hex (ib. Lidon A werD

1924

MAERKILLES, and Loynoy

Liver-Na Kom. ib. 16 Tripe (ondressed), Ngan To ib. ! Quiven' Head and Fest,-Ngan-teal-

13

14

H

Borsco

В

Fruits.

TO

"

to-keek ...

Bet $1.20 Matton Chop,-Yeang Pal Kwab lb. 40.

Leg.-Young Pel Shoulder. Young Sha

1.00

1,00

30

96

Almonde,--Hang Yo

...Thes

11.

40

28

71

Apples, (California),-Kam Shan

Plog Ko,, 32

24

30

24

24

Bananas, (bride'e), Macao-Ban

11

Baddio,--Yeang On Yok,,

40

16

Hoang Ohla

3

1

Pig'z Chitlings.-Cha Chong

$

40

17

Chiambola,-Yeong To..

19

12

"

1

67

Brains, Cha No.............. por sed Foot,-On Keok ...

3

19

12

Coconuts.-Y. TEO......

10

12

10

.. 16. 18

15

Fry, Cha Chap

30

15

18

"

Lemons, Oblus,--Llog Mung....... Ib 18 Lemons, (America)-Kam Bhan

7

Head-Cha Tau

24

20

+

+4

Ling Mang

each 8

Heart-Chu dam ...

... Bush 18

10

10

*

11

Kidneys, Cha Yio...

... each 12

10

8

Lichess, Driod, (small stone), --

Lai Chi Ken lb.

30

28

3

+

Vis usual Ports of Call

"MACEDONIA "

11, RS

Sath Jan.

do.

"KASHGAR"

8.910

nth Fab.

do.

*

Lvor, Cha Kon Park Chop,—Cho Pa! Snai c

Log,-Oba Pol... Doln,Chu Hau Ton

... lb. 10

90

Oranges,' (Canton), Swest-

M2

10

++

36

55

23

32

28

27

AM

18

** MOREA "

34,011

22nd Fel

do.

*KARMALA"

**NALDERA"

* DELTA "

"CHINA" "Kalyan"

BRITISH

19,098 13,933

7th Mar

do.

21st Mar

do.

4th Apr.

da

Fat or Lord.-Obo Yad...- Sheep's Head and Foet,-Xoang

Tru-Kook.....

92

--

... Bob 75

60

7.968 1,0752

18th Apr.

2nd May

do. do.

INDIA-APCAR

SAILINGS

(South)

+1

JAPAN,

16,652

| 4,521

Dud Sept. | Singapore, Tenang & Calcutta. to 2 p.u

9th Sept. Singapore, Penang & Calentia.

Heart Young Foach 10 Kidney, Young Yiu each 15 Liver,-Yeung Ko... lb. 40 Sucking Pige, to order,—Chu Tual,, 25 Suct, Beal,-Shang Ngan Yaa ...... 1. Mutton, Shang Young Yan,,' Veal,--Nga: Teal Tak..... the

26

20

40

24

20

(South)

Bansagne-Nget Teal Cherng? 28

គ. ន គ គឺ៩៩៨ទីត

Sbau-shong Tim Chang 1b. 7 Orangen, Tim Chang...

. 32 Peara, (Canton). Cooking,-Sha kl., 19 Paunte, Fa Shapg...

16

..

KO

**

12

10

Persimmons, Largo,-Hung To 17

18

*

70

Plantain, Tal Chiu ...

11

3

Tue, 4th Sept., 3 p.m.) ......Tue., Zath Sept.. Noon.)

Caloutts Line.-Thilina now nitor to argular wallings tu l'altern, Tomane and Alugarsen returning ftem Galena steamers pereerd via State and lengkong to Janti, neraalnolly calling of hanglia). All steminers have excellent passenger nervosmialat)un, até fed with wireless and carry a fully quaMed Surgeon,

Shanghai Line-Sallings apprentinately every ilire daya kelween Canton and Shanghai, sometimes calling at At Them tiekets can be at taled and through Bà of Lading

read to all Northern sad Vinated Worte zla bilgangchak.

ways.

Kanila Line.A wkly serolou la tosintales with Monika by vernets with prod prasanger

morointiena eni fogs (repa beth ports every Friday, Haiphong Lins.-Ballings appasminately weekly for passengers and surges, railing at Hofhow beth Linstantly antinge te am frame Nomilakan by two was this sleman RN, INSANE Mnd 8.8, "MATSANE!" both Steiner-aving excellent paasenfor accommodation, Caren taken on through 992le of Lading for Kudat, Jemellant, Inbunn, Tawa nik! Tahnd Damn,

Toutsla

Bangkok

Line-A regular servien la mu bo March a Normbet between Hongkong and

Trennweasonally calling at Weibakweiunul Chris Line--A weakly seyler in provided between ilongtrong and Bangkok via Swatu, by Eva

steamuri fitted with up-to-dato pasuriger necosarointios

CALCUTTA

THE STEAMSHIP

LINES

"FOOKSANG"

will be despatched on

21st August at 3 p.m.

FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA,

Through Bills of Løding irmurd to

RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM AND LUTOH EAST INDIES.

For Freight and Passago apply to --

Telephone Central 216.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Managers.

HUSANO

7

10

Pamelo, 8am-Telus Lo Yan....each 12 Walaute,-Hop To

... lb. 14

12

14

H

20

Grapes,-Po Tai Tas ...

VA

42

20

18

26

24

Vegetables, c.

19

20

Artichokes,-Ah Chi Chenk

No. 1... lk 20

Besus, Sprout,--Nga T80.......

#

Long, Taa Kor... Rest Root-Hung Trol Tan

*

Oct. 10,--E. A.

"JANUS"

CASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

- EASTERS"

400 1

"ARAFURA "

1,030

"ST. ALBANS "

t 4,500

Int. Rept. at 4pm.

6th Oct.

3rd Nov,

| Manila, Ferdskan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Krishnaë,

Sydney & Matbonroe. Manik Thursday Island, Townsville, Frishur, Sydney

Melbourne.

do.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following →

The Union S. Company's stemmers to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisen ete.

"no P. & Boyal Mail stewmera to Lordon via Suez Canal.

The P.&O. ranch Service of steamers to Tonton via the Cape,

The New Zealand Slipping Comvany's stormers for Southampton and London

via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS

"TANDA"

"SICILIA "

"TAKADA"

**KARMALA "

*ARAFURA"

ΤΟ

SHANGHAI

6,993 | 1st Sent.

&

JAPAN

Amoy & Tokohama,

! at day-light |

6,813 |

at Noon,

7th Sept.

9.498 :

| 4,000

1st Sept. Shanghai.

Muji and Kobe.

8th Sept., Maji. Kabe & Y'hama. 11th Sept, | Muji, Kobe and Yokohama.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALI STFAMERS. *Passengers for Fanguon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Blogapore bile waiting for the on carrying steamer.

ist Saloon Paarengera may travel by R.1.S.N. Company's stormers between Singapore and Calcutta Singapore and Madras in lieu of the action of their P&O). Tickets Singapore to Colombo.

All Cabins are Stted with Electric Fare free of charge.

Parcela Menooring not more than 2 ft. x 2ft. x I will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day prorious to sailing.

For Further Information, Passage Faros, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to...

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

22, Des Voeux Road Central

HONGKONG.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS AN

PASSENGERS.

VERBELS DUR

FROM BANGKOK.

Fot. 14.-E. A. tanke.

FROM JAPAN,

Sept. G.-J.O.J.L. Tjibodas.

FROM SINGAPORE,

Sopt. 11.-U.S.8.B. West Carmona.

Sopr. 10.-C.P.9.

12.-B. F. Oct. 3.-B. F. Nov. 22.-B. F Dee. 19.-. E Jan. 10.-B. F. 30.-B. F.

P

Avents.

Tyndareas.

Achilles. Philoctetes.

FROM EUROPEAN PORTS.

Sept. 8.-R. L; 10.-E. A. 90,--H, A. IL 95.-J.C.1.L.

Cattle Fisb.-Mok Yo Dab-Sha Mang Y¤... Daos-Wong Mol Lap Dog Fish,--Tie To Sha

BECE

b 5

18

&

,,Seach

8

Fish,

Barbel,En Yo...

lb.

40

Tud

Bream, Pla Yo............

36

==

19

24

20

**

Bitter Squash, Kin Brinjala, Green,Ching Yan Kwa

Red-Bon K6,

8

5

+

5

Б

18

Cabbage Chinese, (common),-

Canton Froeb Water Fish,-

Kal Tool 12

Hol Gla Ya

36

18

10

Caru,-Li Yu Catünh. Chik Yo Codfab,-Mon Ya Crabe,-Hal...

44

16

27

*** B

48

12

9

38

A

20

25

15

(Indogbal)-Ta Tool ... ** 18

Caos Rboota, bunch,-Kầu Shub.. Cauliflower (Large),-Ye Tool Fa scob

(Medium),

*

**

V

50

23

28

(Small).

39

16

2

Carros,-Ham Shan...

lb 12

$

23

ID

Calory Obloose,Tong Kan Taci

40

$3

10

.A

Chiflice, Dried,-Kon Lat Chis,

20

95

Day 11

12

*10

8

Eels, Conger,-Hol Mas...

19

Red, Hung Is la can

15

10

45

18

16

Greon, Ching Lab Chiu 12

8

17

Fresh water, -Tam Sho! Yo,, Yellow-Wong Bla...

42

20

18

Carry Etuf, English,-Ra Li Obr Lan

45

28

30

Ib. 10

HD

17

Froge,-Tin Kal... ...

65

3o

26

Garoups, Bhor PA.........

66

40

20

Quicumbers,-Ching Kwa......sch 4 Garlic,Sun Tau

lb. 6

3

A

Gudgeon, Pak Kup Yo

39

18

* 11

15

Herring-To Par...

40

29

18

Ginger young, Bon The Kevog B Ginger, old-Lo Kenng

2

自龄 IM

7

10

Halibut,--Cheung Kwan Kapım,

3o

18

23

Hortersalah, Shanghai,--Lib Kan. 10

46

* - | * | * *

***DA C! ! ! ! !

В

8

+

Б

.0

10

TAMBA MARU

Labrus,-Woog Fa Yt

47

2%

18

Loach, Wu Ya...

€5

22

24

Indian Corn,-8bok Malmbach 7 Lottase,-Yeung Shang Trolið. 11

8

4

1

fobsters,--Lang Ha ...... Mackerel,-Chi Yu Monk Fib,-Mong Yu MalleTeal Yă....... ...... Uysters, Shang Ho... Parrot Fish,-Ea! Kong Tu Porch, Tha Lo

65

38

...

21

Water Chestnata,—M« Tal

ib, 12

0

в

י

BRANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

NAGANO MARU...

NYK

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan per s Through Bills of Lariing legued to all Overland Through passage rates to Europe via America

SHIDZUUKA MARU.......

RAGA MARU

Common Points in U.S.A. & Canada *********0.8405, G8424, G8140. ...Wednesday, 5th Best. at 11 am. ...Monday. 15th Oct., at 11 am. ...Wednesday. ith Sept., at 11a.m.

..Wednızday, 24th Sept.

MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via singapore &c.

FUSHIMI MARU MISHIMA MARU

HAMBUKO via LONDON & ROTTERDAM.

LIMA MAKU

LIVERPOOL via MARSEILLES & VILENCIA

LYONS MARU

Ent of September. .....End Sept. or beginning Nov.

Wednesday, 10th Sept., at 11a.m. ...Wedresday, 17th uct., at 11. VIA PANAMA.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila &c.

TANGO MARE..

YOSHINO MARU

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON VI

LIBBON MARU

144

...Saturday, 1st September.

BUENOS AIRES via B'pore, Durban & Cape Town.

KANAGAWA EARD"

BOMBAY vin Singapore, 1 entry & Colombo.

OSARA MAKU

CALCUTTA vin Singapore, Pesung & Hangoon.

RANGOON MARU

MORIOKA MARU

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

YOSHINO MARU.......

...End Oct., or beginning Nav,

Monday, 10th September. Thursday, 7th September. Thursday, 30th August ...Tuesday,

4th September

...Thursday, 13th Feptember.

La

...Monday.

3rd September

38

50

26

E

60

www.

92

28

Mandarin,-Kwal

Lam Maar as

AWA MARU

10

B

TATEISHI MARU

36

18

2

Mushrooms, Fresh,--Bhang Teo Eald, €5

KITANO MARU...

*

40

10

22

Okroes

12

32

14

A

20

20

16

Pike, Fa Pan Fong...

16

18

Pialos,-Pan Ya...

55

26

* 11

Porfret, Elich,...Hak Chong... Đ

BQ

28

FROM SEATTLE.

Pomfrat, White, Pak Chong

B

36

Prawns,-Ming Ę a

60

88

Empress of Canada,

RayPal Fa Bhi

10

10

Philostatos.

Black Fish, Bhok Bầu Eung em v

24

12

Roach,-Chan

**

ww

w

16

22

Balmon,--Ma

05

30

Tynerous.

Shark,--Bha Yu

**

10

8

Protesilaus.

Skate,-Pa In... shrimps-H

24

10

H

80

28

Benledi. Afrika. Havelland. Orstkork. Chilo.

FROM LONDON. Eopt. 7.-P. & 0. Karmain.

Soapper-Lap Ya Salos-Tab Bha Yo... Touch-Wan Yo

70

B

$2

* 19

"

28

***8-22829388

... b. 14 Onlon, Bombay,-Yeung Chung Tan lb. 8 Oulous, Orces,--Shang Cheng- lb. B Unton, Shangkat,-Sheng-hol

1

10

8

...Monday, 3rd September

...Monday

10th September

...Wednesday, 12th September

For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KÄIS HA.

Tel. Central Nos. 282 & 163 & 2412.

F. GOURI, Manager.

A

6

14

34

18

30

10

35

30

M

+

40

22

15

Turbob - Theo Han Yu

IN

42

18

Turtles, small fresh water,—

Kark Yu 1.00

40

Glor.lace.

FROM MANILA.

·Sopt. 7.-U.S.S.B.

West Faralon. West Carmona. 11.-U.S.S.B.

FROM CALCUTTA.

1 Oct.

Japan.

Sept. 5.-B. I.

TROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURN

Bopt. 10.-E. & A. Oct. 8.-E. & A. Nov. 5.-E. & A. Doc. 10.-E. & A. Jan. 7.-E. &, A.

Aralura. St. Albans, Extern. Arafura.

Bt. Alkana.

FROM YANGJUYER.

Sept. 10.-C.P.8.

12-B, F. Oct. 3.-B. F. 25.---B. F. Nov. 21.-B. F. Doc. 13.-B. P. Jan. 10.-B. F. 30.---B. F.

Empress of Canado.

Philoctetes. Tyndarens Protesilaus. Achilles. Philocteter.

Tyndareos

Protosilaus..

FROM PORTLAND,

MALARIA

Sept. 4.0.6.8.B. West Koats.

11.-0.8.8.B. Hoonaa.

19,-Q. L. 12~P. & 0. 29.-P. & O. 28,--G. L. 94.-P. & 0. 8.-P. & 0. 4.-G. L. 10.—P. & O, 12.-P. & 0. 20.-P. & 0. Nov. 3.-P. & J.

17.-P. & D. 29.-P. & 0. 10.-P. & (), Dec. 14-P.&O. 28-P.&O. Jan. 11.-P. & 0. 25,--P. & O. Fob. B~~P. & Q.

£2.-P. & Mar, 7-P.&O. 21.-P. 0. Apr. 4-P. & 0.

Sept. 7.-B. F.

8.-B. F. 12.-B. F. 19-B. F.

Koiran. Nellom. Glenogle. Foudatio Malwa

Carmarthenshire. Sicilia. Kalyan Caledonia. Devacha Kaiser-I-End. Soudan. Khiva.

Macedonis. Kashgar.

BIorua.

Karmais..

Nallura. Delta

China,

Kalyan

Kashmir.

Bellerophon.

Meriones. Elpenor. Phemius. Eumaus Eurypylus. Adriatus.

25B, F. 28.-3. 1.

Ont, B. F.

0.-B. F.

F

Wost Chopaka.

Carmona

Totresias. 10.-B. F.

Machaga.

FROM HAMBURG.

Carl Logion.

„FROM COPHENYLAČER. Oct. 18-F. A. Chile. Nov.-K. A.

Malaya. Dec. &-E, A.

Agia.

FROM LOS ANGELES AND Sept. 7.-K. B.

SAN FRANCISCO.

Sep 9.-U.8.8. B. 30.---U.8.8.8.

́SHIPBUILDERS.

SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS,

OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS. MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL

LIMITED.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

ENGINEERS,

OF HONGKONG,

TEL. ADDRESS: **TAIKOODEDE," Huharono. TELEPHONE-ÜINTRAG-Nov-Bike-

CALL Flat: '0,' cymm Aut. 'Pxwwant. Al

-DRY DOCK- -Length 787 Foot. Length on Blocks 750 Fast

Depth on Centre of

sil (H.W.0.8.T.) 84 ft. 6 in. -THREE SLIPWAYS– Capable of: Handling Ships · Up And to 8,007· Tons. Displacement. Electric Crane"xi Hos Wall, Capable of Liftlar 100 Tons at 20 Feet Radius

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

(John Swire & Bens, Ltd.)

*** AGENTA

•HONGKONG, CHINA E JAPAN.

AFTER 77 YEARS.

WOMAN RE-VISITS SCENE OF 401-FEET FALL.

The story of a woman who is alive at 70 having had a remarkable escape from death at the age of 2 is told in the City Press,

|

KING'S YACHT ASHORE.

"BRITANNIA" STRANDED AND REFLOATED.

The King's yacht Brilandia" ran agmund on soft sand off Shoe- lauryness and was not reflunted until Mix and a half hours luter. .

The rector and churchwardeus of "Britannin" was competing with Oluve's, Hurt-street, E.C., Mrs. £.R.Workman's "Nyrin" over famous for Pepys comection with a course between Southend pier and it, had a visit one day recently from the "Mouse" lightslip. "Britannia" a pleasant old woman who seemed was leading by about two minutes, curiously familiar with the church | but when wear the finish of the first and its surroundings:

round she stood too for in shore on She said she was the daughter odẫn tack while beating up from the the Rev. John Letts, a rector of the "Mouse," and went fust ́ ashore church in the first half of the lust | near West Shoebury buoy. century, and she merely came to see The tide was obling and it waA the home of her childhood-and impossible to refloat her. A salvage particularly the attic window in the party of riggers and a tag with the roof from which she fell one Somtay King's Harbour Master, Compan morning nearly 80 years nyo! der K. N. Haumplureye, was sent The visitor led then mitside and from Southend to render help. The was overjoyed to see that the attic destroyer "Vesper" lay handy in window was there, thongh the lower the Thames channel, parts of the rectory have been med as offices for many years. That is the window from which I fell," she said, "and there," pointing to destroyer and a tug standing by. It Boot-covered stone in the church had been armnged that she should wall with some inscription on it, "is tace "Nyria" from Southend to the tablet commemorating the sev-Dover.

**Britannia" was moored about ing of my life." The inscription,

200 yards from Southend pier at which is dot easily, read, tells how-

Ellen Minnie Letts (daughter of 9.46. The dancers on the pier stop the Rev. John Letts, rector), whonped dancing to witness the ancho- was born in 1844, fell from the ing of the yacht, and the Vesper, roof window to the flings bahwa which had accompanied her, flashed. distance of 44ft.. perpendicular her searchlights along the pier and on the first Sunday of Lent in the foreshore.

"Britumin" was safely refloated at 8.20 p.m., and was reported to be in an upright position, with the

year 1836, being then but two Apparently Britannia" had sus- years of age, while her father was tained no duinage. rending the Leson for the day.

and had her life mimentously and providentially preserved, as the und promised to leave the present suffered only a slight fracture of | rector, the Rev. Thomas Wellard, at the leg and a few conturions,

her death, the pair of baby slippers

· Before Buying, she said a prayer she was wearing on the morning of

of thanksgiving in the old claunch, her fall.

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