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FRANCE
“A PERFECT SHIP."!
WHAT THE VISITORS WILL SEE HERE
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The Empress of France with 201 globe-trotters drew along aide Kowloon wharf this morning Given favourable weather con- ditions, the visitors are assured of a good time with a comprehensive programme of entertainment and excursion trips until they leave here on Wednesday morning. They will be free until 5.80 this afternoon when a motor trip round the island will start from the Hongkong Hotel. A halt will be made at Repulse Bay Hotel where they will be the guests at Chinese dinner. Sunday will be spent, by a trip to the Feak and tiffin at the Hongkong Hotel, The afternoon will be free. Visits to Canton and entertainments at the Hongkong Hotel complete the programme for the next two daya
Leaving, New York on January 14, the liner has touched at all the important ports on the Mediterranean, thence through Suez to Bombay, Colombo, Singa- pore, Padang, Batavia, and Manila. The remainder of the itinerary will be Shanghai (with visits to Peking), Japan, Hawali, Victoria, Vancouver, San Fran cisco, Balboa, Colon, Havana, and back to New York on May 28, when as a journey of some 30,000 miles will have been covered in about 180 days. On May 26 the liner will resume her trans || Atlantic run to Southampton-
Unique in the cruising business, the Canadian Pacific is the only steamship company operating its own cruises. The present cruise is under the personal direction of Mr. P. D. Sutherland (Special Representative of Passenger Traffic Montreal) who has for eighteen years represented the Canadian Pacific in the Orient. In addition there are a number of other officers from the organiza- tion in Canada and the United Assistant directors. The ship has its social hostess, a lady assisting in entertainments, a Press represen- tative and a photographer.
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ONLY FOURTEEN DAYS MORE IN OUT POPULARITY CAMPAIGN
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Name.
Miss D. Witchell-Cox's Path, Kowloon Miss Elsa Eca da Silva-Thoresen & Ca Alec. B. Allan H.M. Naval Yard".
H. Chon-Equitable Eastern Bank Miss G. Ellis 10, Ice House Street Basil Fung-4, West End Terrace". Miss Rose Lau-59, Caine Road Mrs. C. J. Roe-2, Observatory Villas: Mrs. Molly D. Lee-5, Shelley Street W. E. Van Eppe Brown, Jones & Co Doris Lee-9, Seymour Road
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Commencing to day and, siding give them the maximum numb Saturday, March 28," the Uhina: of votes for the last subscriptio wholesale hardware, Evansville,
Mail and Sunday Herald enter they may turn in Indiana; F. Bayers, advertising, Quite large percentage of into the 4th period which enables Call at the Campaign Depar New York: George A. Bacon, Welsh people in Hongkong are very contestant who turns in inent as frequently as possible an publisher Boston, Massachu directly concerned with educa $100 in subscriptions to procure get the officers there to show yo Bettd
Judge Charles C. tion and they have no doubt 100.000 votes in addition to the how to place yourself in the Babcock, Brooklyn, Dr. Joshua followed with interest the con- regular subscription votes. This ofthis interesting race. w. Clarke, prominent surgeon, traveray raging over the Central Theing absolutely the last special In order to concentrate and Major Medical Officers, Welsh Board Protests are con-offer, every contestant should attention and interest of Reserve, USA Attleboro, tinually being made by leaders of make a final effort to get at least public the most, prospective w Mass.: John H. Cause, hotel opinion in Welsh as to the Ill one bonus which may be the very hers of the prizes, names of manager, Elmira Woodford J. affects of control from Whitehall deciding factor to win the prize contestants who have not receive Copeland, newspaper publisher in over matters educative in Wales motor car. Rochester, Utica, Ithaca and and arguments advanced on With only fourteen more days subscriptions to the China Mak
at least one bonus or three year Elmira; L. A. Callahan, president behalf of the restoration of to run: the Campaign is fast will be dropped from the list o Baker-Callahan Motors, Clevo educational autonomy in the drawing to a close. All arrange. March 31, This, however, doe land, Ohio; W. E. Clark, manu- Principality: facturer, Oak Park, Ill. Henry The challenging speech of the ments regarding the formal, clos- not by any means deprive the R Curtis, president Curtis 1,000 Archbishop of Wales on the subing of the Campaign, the final dropped members their privileg inc. St. Paul, Kansas City and feet has been given a great deal of counting of votes and the disto continue in the race, for as soo Hartford: Charles C. De Rouville, publicity In his opinion educa-tribution of prizes having been as they turn in 3100 la subscri life insurance and representing tional appointments from high duly announced, all contestants tious their names, will be immed Chamber of Commerce, Albany academic posts to the lowest should now concentrate their lately relustated together will. Milngavie, Scotland; C.S."Denver, cases bean scandalously managed and means of securing all special
Thomas A. Dove, scholastic ones have in many whole attention towards the ways their previous votes.
Bhugwandin Dube, Privy Council Personal relations and sectarian
Minneapolis, Minn.; in Wales during recent years, offers, and facilities which will to win a prizel barrister, London; Thomas C. and political considerations are Desmond, president T. C. said to have been too often the and contractors, close personal sion of considerations of charac- Desmond and Co., Inc., engineers determining factors, to the exclu friend of the late President fer and achievement, Roosevelt, at whose request he The Welsh Outlook commenta organized a regiment of 3,000 on the position as follows: We engineers for the proposed Roose- could, if culled upon, give velt Volunteer division, but instances of College departments declined that he might continue and of whole schools which have as president of Newburgh been ruined for years as a result shipyards which employed 4,000 of these obnoxious influences: and built 12 9,000 ton steel mer- There chant. ships for War: Carl Welshmen and Welshwomen who many outstanding Engberg, manufacturer, Joseph, Michigan; Mrs. Gard to join in the fray because they St. at this critical' hour are reluctant Foster, Sec.-Treas. Archaeological fear that completer freedom and Institute of America, Syracuse the loosening of outside and in- branch: Benjamin Gale, manu- dependent control will only make facturer and investments, Newmatters worse in this respect. York City; Harris F. Gavagan, They wonder whether disguised sales manager, Boston, Massachu- slavery may not be preferable to setta; Frank N. Hall, special the blatant tyranny of ignorance agent Erie railroad, Salamanca; and influence. George C. Haerberle, lumber "We must set our faces like merchant, Niagara Falls Arthur Bint against this growing ten- C. Hastings, paper manufacturer, dency," the article concludes.. New York City; Harry S.The most effective weapon Harwood; manager and director, against it is fearless exposure and The Jas. Robertson Co., Ltd., we shall not hesitate to use it. One Toronto; Mrs. Edith M. of the most interesting of black. Ingraham, lecturer on forestry, lists in Wales would be that of the Natick, Mass.; Harold Jager, influential men who, for a genera- barrister-at-law, Gerrards Cross, tion, have been saddling nobodies England; Benjamin F. Klein, who were their friends or re- manufacturer lighting equipment, lations in positions of eminence: Cleveland, Ohio; Ernest, H. Lines, and importance in our national medical director, New York Life | life."" Insurance *Co., Clarkson Lindley, real estate, New York;
Minneapolis, Minn, ⠀⠀ Felix "A PERFECT SHIP.'
Lenhart, Praha, Czecho-Slovakia; When built twelve years ago. Stanley W. Lewis, attorney, the Empress, of France was Cincinnati, Ohio; Jamei N.. known as the "perfect ship."
McKee, paint manufacturer, Because of her excellence the Johnstown,"
good number of chess en- Pennsylvania; Gthusiasts attended the first meeting Prince of Wales, in making his Edward Muers, representing of the newly formed Kowloon Chess visit to Canada in 1923, selected Lloyds, London; Alexander A Club at the Central British School the Empress of France for both Martin, perfumery, Brooklyn; yesterday, the chief business being He declared at that Mrs. George F. MacDonald, con- the election of officers, crossings. time that she
was "the best fectioner, Pittsburgh; Capt J. F. Although it is the Kowloon Chess appointed ship on any ocean."
Maginnls, Llangollen, Wales; Club, membership is open to resi No cruise passenger sleeps in Ethel Watts Mumford, authoress dents of Hongkong as well as anything but a bed, Every of The Wedding Song, etc., New Kowloon. It was decided at the modern facility has been pro-York City Prof. Frederick M. meeting tint niembership be also vided, which with the large Pedersen, Asso. Prof. Math., open to lady ontslists who may public rooms on the upper decks College of City of New York, desire to join. Meetings will be held make it an easy equal" of any author Influence of Molecular every Friday night in the hall of Felix Dyck's pinnforte recital in cruising vessel. The lounge, Structure on Internal Friction of the Central British School ut 8 p.m. the City Hall last night seenied which also becomes the ballroom Gases; Max. R. Ross, leather The subscription, including en all too port, although it included in the evening, is in the style manufacturer, Chicago, Illinois; trance fee for the first year was fixed items in gumber and quality designed by Sir Christopher Wren Edward Reeve, consulting en-at $5, with the right of amendment Bittle out of the ordinary, The for the Royal apartments, atgineer, Birmingham; William if necessary.
player has persality and brings Hampton Court ralace. It has Reeves, leather. merchant, The following officials were to mind Mark Hambourg whom he an 18-feet ceiling, six large bow Hastings; Capt. Stanley Renny, elected: President, Mr. 0. Fresenibles somewhat.
The pros. windows and a magnificent sky army officer retired, London: Nightingale, headmaster of the gramme opened with Schumann's light extending its full length. Miss Edith J. Robinson, Y.W.C.A. Central British School; Captain, Carnaval op. 9, a piece split up into It is hung with paintings by official, Toronto, Canada; Morris Mr. A. Brookshand; Secretary, inumerable parts each with its George Lambert, the Australian
Sinsabaugh, investment Mr. S. Hidden Treasurer, Mr. B. own distinctive style and atmos artist, under which are fine broker, East Orange, New Jersey; Kern. The committee, including phere. Mr. Dyck surmounted carvings by Grinling Gibbons George E. Steel, surgeon, New the other officials, is composed whatever dithculties the Carnaval and Mark Rogers, two of the most York City; Henry B. Sachs, pre-of Messrs. W. Patterson, D. possesses his technique is superb celebrated wood carvers insident Sachs-Lawlor Co, leather Carvalho, J Balter and 9. Hayes. but it can be said of his playing that England.
the true interpretation of the born
N ORDINARY GENERAL MEETE urlist, is not scrificeil on the altar. A will be held at the Galli Dão, Salp of brilliant execution. The series Home, West Point, on TUESDAY, of shorter pieces perhaps charmed March, 1935, at 5 o'clock P.M. BUSINESS: hesitates to choose. They were mostly. And here the writer
Election of New Members, ill splendid all delightfuly given. Chopin was represented by three
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The smoking room is one of the most handsome rooms on any ship: It is in two tiers and is of the King James period. The staircases and corridors, as also V. Smith, optometrist, Albany: Straits Settlements banks notes The charge of theft of $6,600-in are those of the dining saloon, are John T. Simpson, former mayor against Ngan Suf-chik, an in the early Jacobean style. The of Halifax, England; Ira P. employed of the Societe Francaise other publie rooms are fully as Smith, merchant, striking. Mass., G. J. Steele; manufacturer, Me JR.
Worcester, do Gerance, as continued before pieces including the delightful Hongkong Marid: 21, 19*5, Wood at the Central Noctume in F, sharp, op. 15, and The ship is 600 feet long, Toronto, Canada, Frank B. Magistracy yesterday
the incurable Polonaise in A. feet wide, with a gross tonnage Sheldon, lumber and banking. Mr. M. H Turner appeared for flat, op. 3. The audience was of 18,400 tons and displacement was one of engineers who, in the prosecution and Mr. M.K Lo carried away with this interprete 27,600 tons. She was recently 3881-7 built the Canadian Pacific defended, ada bank tion and a vivid impression of converted into an oil burner solely railway through the Rocky and having closed, Mr. Lo opened his MacDowell's Witches Dance for cruising purposes. Last Selkirk mountains, St. Louis, defence. The accused, giving conveyed the meaning of its title, The case for the prosecution majesty remains The American July, non after being recondi Missouri; Henry Taylor railway evidence, said that during the and the same can be said of Cyril tioned, she established a new fuel contractor, Belleville,hole time of the making up of Scott Lornand Here surely world's record across the Atlantic, Ontario, Robert, Tannahill, re the parcels he was sitting die land of Egypt brought to between Cherbourg and. Quebec, | tired bank. manager Belleville, opposite the European clerk the mind's eye. Moszkowski's OLD BOYS RACE about 330 f making the crossing in 5 days 8 Ontario William P. Taylor, mill and did not leave his desk Etincelles (Sparks), a wonderfully A VISITORS' RACE of 440 hours 51 minutes, on average owner bank president, Manas He knew nothing about the effective piece, concluded a cycle of for all Schools in Hongkong speed of 20.48 knots, an hour. quan, New Jersey: Clem C. Voss, theft, nor could he explain four impressive and diverse con take place at 4.00 p.m.--- She has maintained her real estate Cincinnati, Ohio; he presence of cuttings from schedule throughout the present Ethel Maud Wheatland, Steyning exercise books bearing his positions. The programme, com cruise sasily, with several knots West Division Council and Board children handwriting the cluded with Love Dream and always in reserve, of Guardians, Lancing, England; darcel whleb was supposed to this popular Rigoletto Fazitasy
The liner has accommodation George Walker, farmer, Aber have contained the notes both by Liszt for 1896 passengers. On the deen, Scotland; Frederick War The essence of the evidence for The audience was enthusiastic present cruise only one-fifth of wick Walte, retired banker, he defence was that the paper and Mr. Dyck readily responded that number is being carried, Leicester, England and Harry was thrown away by the children with two encores. asuring ample grace and the P. Wareham, telephones, Man and was most r maximum in comfort and natiahattan, Kar
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