MONDAY, JULY
P. & 0.-British India
Apear and Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). AIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. TAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CETION, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, TEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA. AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NHW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, des.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
(Under Contract with H.M. Government
B. 8
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Толи
HONGKONG. (ABQUT)
8th Aug. 8th Aug.
"ALIPORE"
POODIN
6,973 0,696
*KASHGAR"
ach Ang.
at. Noon.
6,813
20th Aug.
CORDOSEN
4ind Aug.
'XL DERPORE'
5,534
17th Aug
'SARKUNDA*
18,197
6th Sapt.
HYBER"
|" ÇAKMALA"
9,114 8,438
OCDAN
MALWA
1,41
9132
"MAN PUA"
10.9.2
"KALTAN
MREA"
B444 10,911
31st Wat. 14th Nov. 28th Nov, 14th. Deo.
*BIVILIA
તેમન
8,812
1 Sept.
Sed Ust. 15th Oct 19th Cer 175 ct..
rath Oct.
DESTINATION
B'poro, Peasag, Colby & B'bay Spors, Pansag, Osibo & Bombay," Macooitles, Can Blanes, London,
Antwerpsed Bull,
Pansag, Cob & Bbiy solfies and London Marseilles, Ussa Blanca, London &
Antwerp
dacsatlica and London
Marsil
Marssilles, Loudon and Antwerp
Marsilios Lesarton
Antwerp
S'pora, Panang, Colbo & Bbay
Macvoilies & London
Spira, Puang, Colbo & B'bay Marcailles, Loudun, and Antw.rp Marsaillen and Loadoa
Marseilles, Lon oa and A itwarp marsatiles and Luadoa
BRITISH INDIA-APUAR SAILINGS
TAIREA"
"TAKLIWA"
"TALMA
7,893 7.984 10,000
5th Aug, 14th Aug. 3rd Sept
Singapora, Fenang & Calcatta. Singapore, Peanas & Caloutta. Blagappro, Pening & Calbatta.
CASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
Halls, Bandakın Thursday Ia 5th Angat, Townsville, Brisbane, dyday aud Bupt. sad Melbourne. 7th Dot.
IT. ALBANS”
4,500
TANDA
8,808
PARA PORA"
6,000
|«RT. . ALBANS "
4,500
4th Nov.
"TINDA"
8,958
23d Dec.
do.
do.
do.
Tas E. &. 9.8. Oo., Ltd. atesmers will also osil at Shanghai, Dolo, Colebugan, Tawao, Timor. Derwia, or other port en route as indaosment offers.
Frequent songations from "Australia with the following:-
The Union a.. Company's eteamers so the United Kingdom via New Zealand faxpayer, San Francisvo eto.
Tas P. & D. Royal Mail atuamera to Londɔa via Soon eusi.
The P, & O. Brauah Service of stommers by London vis the Uspe.
MODEL SHIPS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
FRENCH SAVINGS.
TREASURES ENGLAND MAY MR. PHILIP SNOWDEN'S
LOSE
VIEWS.
Model ships of the rarest quality "If the situation in France that are on view to the public any to be saved, and if resort to day of the week, and are hardly ruinous inflation is to be avoided, seen by anyone except prospec- no time can be lost in dealing with tive American purchaser, may leave the crisis. The Budget has not the country in the next few months. yet been voted, and credits are This is the world's most wonderful only available to the end of April collection of Stuart and Georgian Enormous payments have to be warship models, worth £20,000, made during the present year," made by the builders of the original writes Mr. Philip Snowden in the ships, presented to the Navy Office
"World." und die Admiralty of the time, and subsequently obtained, abstracted,
or purloined by navy officials, among them Mr. Pepys.
The collection belongs now to the training ship Mercury, the private establishment in the River Hamble which Commander C. B. Fry bas directed since the death of its founder in 1908. The Mercury has no invested funds, no endowment, and no State grant. Its main com- Emercial assets is the museum-and sinco hardly anyone over goes to visit the museum the temptation to part with the treasure is becoming grout.
Only one Briton has over done anything to show bis appreciation of the museum. He, anonymously, provided an income of £100 a year, through the late Admiral Stardee, for the upkeep of the collection.
HINE STUART MODELS.
9,200 million "On July 1
6 per cent, bonds of the Credit
PSALMS, ETC.
MR. BALDWIN & SCOTS" TRADITIONS.
Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minis- tar, was presented with the freedom of Dundee in the Caird Hall, in the presence of some 8,000 citizens.
In his reply he said that, in the last century Dundee, as much
uy place in the kingdom, had folt that ruthless onset of industrialism through which population und wealth increased faster than they could be controlled or guided.
It is that heritage which causes
as to-day soms of the grievous difi- National matured. These will be-culties with which we find ourselves come payable at the option of the surrounded. It was, as one of your holders. Another block of 8,286 own professure has suid, an "ern of it is because we have million Treasury Bonds mature at anyhow.
the end of September, and a fur-ssed through that era of any- now buns. Wo have to-day to du- ther ten milliards fall due the first vote our minds and our strength to week, in December.
bringing back order into want those who went belore us made into
t
chaos.
It is because I believe that here, as in so many places throughout the United Kingdom, there is reing up
fresh spirit to deal with the evils that surround us that I rejoice you allow me to be enrolled as your
"A large amount of foreign debt will become due during this year, including 29,000,000 dollars due to America, and £11,727,000 to Eng- land. M. Herriot pointed out in his speech to the Senate that if, in the case of the internal debt youngest Burgess. It is for that which has to be renewed, two-reuson that I said that instead of thirds of the holders of short showing me your great pubhe build- ings and your factories of world- term bonds agree to renew their wide renown I would far rather so lendinge the French Treasury will what the City of Dundeo is doing of to fuce the housing question in its have
xxrest quarters.
to
find
the
Bum
Urging that Dundee, standing be tween the Higolands and the rest of Scotland, ought to opitomise the virtues of the whole of Scotland, Mr. Buldwin said & friend of his, visiting New Zealand, asked farmer of High and stock how long Already the fight of capital the old Scottish traditions lusted in from France has become a serious the new country. The farmer re- matter: This has been confined | plied, "Porridge, heather, and the hitherto, in the main, to be Psalms of David lust into the third wealthier classes. The smaller generation." holder is still the main holder of French Government stocks. If he becomes nervous then panic and chaos are unavoidable.
There are some 500 items in the collection, which was, brought to- gether by the late Commander 1. A. R. Houre. There are many | 7,000,000,000 francs this year.
"The renewal of these short auteurly made models that have merely the interest of the quaint, term loans may well prove to be but about 100 main items are of the final stage in the downward unsurpassed artistic and archeo-course of French finance, unless in logical value, and the Start models the meantime something is dene at least are unique in the literal to restore public confidence. sense of that mich-abused word, since no other collection in the world possesses their like.
These Stuart models include what is probably the oldest remain ing ship model accurately built to sale. This is the model of one of the ships of the Royal Prince de sign, if not of the Royal Prince her self, the ship that was the flagship of James Duke of York at the Battle of Solo Bay. The Royal Prince was built in 1664, and the model is Contemporary, to that it is more than 250 years old.
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The French peasant hus had an unfortunate experience with foreign investments." He has lost enormous sums by his Russian investments.
It may be that he Will rather take the risks of hold ings in the bonds of his own Government than fly to investing
There are models from the French and Spanish Admiralties, and a Dutch Admiralty model that is perfect a sample of the model-in other lands. maker's art that is can be taken wholly to pieces. The original Dutch mannscript catalogue of the parts is also in the collection, so
it together again.
As an Englishman visiting you, the best wish I could wish you is that the porridge, the heather, and the Psalms of David may lust, not until the third generation, but for ever.
(Cheers.)
THE BETTER HALF.
At the luncheon which followed the freedom ceremony the Lord Provost, proposing the Youngest Burgess, sud the claim that Mr. Baldwin was 100 per cent. English- | "But all depends upon the con-
man was about 56 per cent. beyond. the fact. He was unquestionably fidence of the French peasant in Government bonds, and one hears half a Scotsman of which the old that hoarding against the tax-philospher would have said that the Mr. Baldwin replying, remarked: ment is increasing among the The better half of me comes from French peasantry. This is not to England, and that is my wife." be wondered at when it is remem-commenting on a remark by the bered that his capital investment Lord Provost that he was
& past
The New Zealand Shipplug Company's steamers fær Bouthampton and Langon that there is no difficulty in putting gatherer and the risks of invest-alf was greater than the whole.
ta Pavams Oxal
SAILINGS
*ZUYBER"
TANDA *KARKUNDA"
ΤΟ
SHANGHAI
1st Aug.
4th Seps
46 Sept.
Kobe only.
JAPAN
Maj, & Yokɔhems Shoogbai
"TAKLIWA" |*BIDILIA "
7,838 6,819
21th July
Kobe
at daly
Hibs only.
at 4pm.
9,141
8,958
8th Az
10.227
CARMILA" ARATURA" MALWA
A 128
9 120
8,001
10.941 ..8639 9,136
Lath Sept
18th Sept.
6,613
61.
ALBANS
4,803
10th 011
ANTO
10,91
KALYAN
9,141
DELTA"
8.097 0,08
TANDA
WORK&
STEAMER'
370 DAN" "MAORIMONIA”
"ASAFURA”
12,911
3012, Moji and Kɔbe Maji Kebs ad Yakobams Suuughal and Kobs
uzual, afɔji and Kɔbi ahsuahsi 2nd Ust.
Moji ·aad"
Kobe, and Qot. dangos ad Koos
Moji, Kobs and Yokohams Shanghai, Moli and dobo. Shangbai, Moji sad Rods,
And be
lat Now
1st Nov.
7:5 Nov.
14th Nov.
18th Nov.
6,898 23th Nov. LOSA 11th D40. 8,00 12th Deo,
11
Shanghai, Moji and Kǝbs. bagnat, Mofi and Kobe. Jangast and 368.
shanghai, Moll and Kobe. Koji, Koba & Yokohama.
all dutri ure approaimsus and subjeci so alteration witkowi mosi:a.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. Pavengers for Rangoou must defray their own bowel acpanma si Slugapori jeble w ting for the on carrying summer.
All Jahing scaätsed with Elecarlo Fans tras of charza.
8. Mussaring not more thsa sj it. x 14. £. ft. w 1 cosired as tho Cesar's Udico ap bo noon on the day (corious sa mailing
for further information, Passage Faton, Freigas, Huadɔcɔri, ata., pply to
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A model of a frigate that belonged to Nelson, half-profile models of carly ironclads and turret ships of the seventies of the last century, early paddle boats and hoys, carly lifeboat designs, and samples of armour are also in the collection, but as Commander Fry pointed out, there is not the space in which to display so many items to advantage.
We have had many offers from America for the collection," he said. "There is no standard by which wo can assess the monetary value
of the slips, for they have no coun» But the advice we have terparts.
i
in French Government bonds has master in smoking the pipe of depreciated by about two-thirds.
"There is a danger that under peace, Mr. Baldwin said: the new Government temporising and may I add pipe-smokers
I have always found that smokers tactics will be continued and no have a wisdom, u calmness of out- decisive action taken.
In that look, and a breadth of vision denied case complete disaster cannot be on the one land to those who do avoided. In any case some mea-not smoke at all, on the other hand sure of inflation is bound to hap- to those who only smoke cigarettes, pen.
and in the third place to those "The financial crisis has prob-blated profiteers who spend half a ably postponed for a long time a crown on every smoke they hate. settlement of the Inter-Allied laughter.)
The French Debt question.
I think it may be partly becau Government will make its financial of my well-known love of a pipe, received from various quarters position an excuse for a postpone- and partly because of my Scottish
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an exaggerated estimate. If we tinue to bear the burdens which received an offer approximating to the unwillingness of the French that amount it would be very people to pay adequate taxation dilleult for the trustees to refuse it has imposed upon her."
in face of the struggla we have in keeping the training establishment financially afloat.
•
Haldane always keeps me supplied with a tin of tobacco which bears the name of Glasgow Presbyterian Mixture. Daughter.) It is a most admirable tobacco sensoned with a blend which shall be nameless lest you should copy it and which im parts a peculiar pagency. made by a divine in the Church of Scotland and smoked, I am told, by divines of the Church of Scotland.
It is
"Colonel H. H. Rogers, of the Mercury, we should naturally like Guaranty Trust Company of New to see it retained in Britain. It is York, is a great lover of the colleca British treasure, of an especial tion. He would have taken it away sentimental value to Britons. It years ago if he could, and he had might even be possible, to arrange Mr. Baldwin said they should fol pictures painted of a dozen of the for the collection to be housed some low the motto of Dundee, which best items by Mr. Gregory Robin where where it would be scen to freely translated said, "Run son. He always kept the picture of greater advantage than in the two straight and look where you are the Royal Price on his desk in his rooms that we can devote to and going.' In that spirit they might office.
some sort of rental or hire paid to hope to reach the goal they all "If the collection
desired. left the the Mercury for the loan of it.'?
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THREE SLIPWAYS- Expable of Iandling Ships Ep to 3,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.
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