SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1932.
Beginning
TRE
P. & 0.-British India As It Was In The
Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR ·
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
6.8
Destination
Tow
From HourKond About
CORFU
**KIDDERPORE
COMORIN
+*BHUTAN
1932. 15,000 10th Nov.
Noon. 5,300 23rd Nov. 15.000 3rd Dec.
0,000
Bombay, Marseilles & London,
Straits, Colombo & Bombay,
RANPURA
KAISAR-I-HIND
12.000
**SOUDAN
RANCHI CARTHAGE NALDERA RAJPUTANA CORFU COMORIN RANPURA CHITRAL
Bambay, Marseilles & London.
(Continued from Page 18.)
CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Mails can now be forwarded to Europe via Siberia.
Letters and postcards for Europe and South Americs are forward- led "via Siberia" if so superscribed.
The After-noon Service to Macao is suspended, until further notice.
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SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR MAIL SERVICES.
The Red-haired Woman lay face downward on the skins, shaking, He called her, and she 'came, catch-, ing her breath oddly, and he won- dered how she had been able to
Lettere, will be accepted for transmission by the above-mention- drive home the spear with such ed Air Mall Service to the destinations specifled. Registered letters force, for she shook like quaking may be sent by the service but not insured letters. grass. Together they dragged out The rates charged will be the regular postage rate plus the the carcases to the little platform special air mall premium as indicated in the following table:- before the cave, where the dog still thrashed about in his death agony. The two cubs lay limply by u durk patch of curdled blood. One had been turned over by the lioness and partly licked. There was blood in jeave, too-and a thick smudged pool at the entranco, but it was no time to fetch sand, so they let it lie. As they tugged at the carcases the Strong Man's grunts were echoed sympathetically.
Very meekly the Red-haired Woman held the water-pot for his. thirst, and very meekly put her mouth to it when he had drunk his fill. Then she built the Gre up cunningly, and sat. seemingly intent upon it, though she watched him out
of the corners of her eyes.
The Strong Man aquatted beside
Siam (Bangkok)
Burma (Rangoon)
India (Calcutta)
Persis (Djask). Persia (Buabire) Iraq (Bagdad)
Charge
Destination
Rate per ounce
Saigon/Marseilles Air Mail Service,
$0.15
0.25
0.35
0.75
0.85
0.95
1,06
1.20
Italy (Naples)
1.36
France (Marseilles)
1.95
Great Britain and Irish Free State
(London)
1,85
Europe, other countries (Marssiiles for
onward transmission by rail)
1.85
The air mail for each country will be landed at the place nam-
Palestine (Beyrouth)
Greece (Athons)
her; she did not shrink. He put his ed in brackets. hand on her hair, and she bent her
The Air Mail Service from Saigon to Europe is weekly. The Hong head as. if to display it to him. Kong-Saigon connection will be maintained by the regular fortnightly Truly it was a wonderful colour.
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Like a fox's mid-winter coat. The sailing of the French mail steamers and on alternate weeks by any man was filled with a vast satisfac- available steamers that can make the connection at Saigon.
Letters for this route should be marked "Saigon-Marseilles Air tion. To-morrow he would bring Service" and handed in at the G.P.O. or Kowloon Post Office. her wild strawberries in cool leaves,
and red-berry spoils for her thread-
Christmas and New Year cards bearing not more than five written ing. The lion's teeth also should be words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office pierced. and strung.
No other
10th Dec. Bombay, M'sailles, L'don, Haves, woman of the cliff-dwellers would at the rate for printed matter. I.s.4 cents per 2 ounces.
17.000 17th Dec. 31st Dec.
1933.
7th Jan.
6,800
17,000 14th Jan, 14,000 28th Jan. 16,000 11th Feb. 17.000 25th Feb. 16,000 11th Mar. 15,000 25th Mar. 17,000 8th Apr. 15,000 22nd Apr.
H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marsollles & London. Bumbay, Marsellies, London, Havre,
'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London Marseilles & London.. Marseilles & London.
Marseilles & 'London,
* Cargo only. †Colis Casabla nea.
Calla Karachi, Bodi Bander & Navalakki.
2
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Hall. Steamship Co., *
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
*TAKADA
SIRDHANA
TILAWA
1952.
7.000 28th Nov. 6,000 Dth Dec. 10/10 24th Dec,
* Calls Rangoon.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
possesses such a necklace. They had drawn very close together, so close that the woman, leaning a little back, made bold to touch the crab's- claw amulet that hung at his neck. The tense strength of his arm made her green eyes swim liquidly and their warm breaths mingled na hel fondled her.
Outside the five
carcases stiffen-
ed in their congealing blood, and in! the bleak darkness the wolves lifted] their noses to the eternal stars and mourned;
(THE END).
ATTEMPT TO FLOAT M-2 'ABANDONED.
Salvage Temporarily Suspended.
The attempt to raise the sub-
Envelopes must not be closed.
INWARD MAILS.
.Sunning .Bokuyo Maru NOVEMBER 20.
SATURDAY, Shanghai and Swatow Japan
NOVEMBER 19,
Straits
SUNDAY,
Shanghai and Ampy
.Eamaeus Teloan
Manila
MONDAY,
TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER `21.
.President McKinley NOVEMBER 22,
Japan
Shanghai
Japan and Shanghai
WEDNESDAY,
Salgon
THURSDAY,
Africa Maru Aeneas
(General Metzinger
RESIDENT LIN sail 1,591,000 miles every year...
13
Weekly Sailings Transpacific
TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK
via PANAMA.
Fortnightly sailings.
Pres. McKinley „Nov. 22, 5.a.m. Pres. Grant Prea. Lincoln Pres. Coolidge
TO SEATTLE
and VICTORIA.
Dec. 24
.Jan.
Fortnightly sailings on Saturdayı. Pres Cleveland ...... .Nov. 26 Wed. Dee. 7 Prea. Taft bike
.Dec. 10 Wed, Dec. 21 Pres. Jefferson Wed, Jan. 4 Pres. Madison
ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA,
Special through rates to Europe via United States. Direct, connections with all Atlantic Hines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal atop-over privi- loges for sight-seeing. Full particulars upon application.
Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America
Fortnightly sailinge via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genga, Marseillós, New York and Boston.
8.1.
8.1. Pres. Hayes ......Sat.. Nov. 26 Pres. Monroe ......Sat. Dec. 24 Pres. Pierce ...Sat, Dec. 10 Pres. Van Buren ..Sat. Jan. 7 Pres. Garfield · ..8at. Jan. 21
TO MANILA
1
Next Sailing, Pres. Cleveland, Nov. 19, 6 p.m.
Pres. Hayes
Pres. Grant
Pres. Taft
Nov. 26 Pres. Monroe .Nov. 29 Pres. Coolidge
.Dec. 24
.Dec. 27
.Doc. 1 Pres. Madison
.Dec. 31
Pres. Pierce Pros, Lincoln Pres. Jefferson
.Dec. 10 Pres. Van Buren ..Dec. 13 Pres. Wilson ...Dec. 17
.Jan. 7
.Jan. 10
CONNECTING WITH S.S. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO,
ZAMBOANGA.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
CANTON BRANCH-No. 4, Shakee Street. .
NOVEMBER 28.
.Aramis NOVEMBER 24.
BARBER
..Emp. of Russia
Soudan
Canada, USA, Japan-and Shanghai (Van-js
couver, B.C., November 5).
Straits
London, Parcels only (London, October 20.:Malwa
marine M2, which sank in West, Haiphong
Bay, off Portland, on January 26, Amoy
OUTWARD MAILS.
with the loss of 60 lives, was tem-Samshui and Wuchow porarily abandoned recently after Manila
B.I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for one of the most dramatic struggles Shanghai 1st and 2nd class passengers.
in the history of naval salvage.
The vessal now lies at the bottom Bangkok via Swatow
of West Bay, where she has re-Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
MONDAY,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South), sunk with three of the four lifting
TANDA NANKIN
NELLORE
1932. 7,000 2nd Doc. 7,000 31st Dec.
1933. 7,000
1st Feb,
Regular monthly sallings from and Hong Kong to Austraila,
pontooss still attached to her. At Swatow one time she was within 10 feet Bangkok
NOVEMBER
Kalgan Canton Maru NOVEMBER 21.
Hydrangea Nanchang
EXPRESS
WILHELMSEN
FAZALA
LINE
EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK
Via
SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES.
PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
SATURDAY,
NOVEMBER 19.
Canton
Kiungchow
Tai Hing
SUNDAY,
20.
2.80 p.m. .9.30 p.m. 4 p.m. President Cleveland 4.80 p.m. Trave
.5 p.m.
.9 a.m.
9 a.m.
.3 p.m.
3.80 p.m.
Registrations
Lettors
(Due San Francisco, Dec. 18.) Parcels
Nov, 21; 3 p.m. .4.15 p.m. ....5 p.m.
ALL VESSELS HAVE EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION
FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
5 p..
NOVEMBER 22.
10.80 a.m.
Hong Kong to San Francisco, Hong Kong to Los Angeles. Hong Kong to New York,
Time fa Transit. 25 Daya
Pares
G$200.00
26
G$220.00
"
G$325.00
of the surface, but when success Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A Manila, Babaul, Brisbane, Sydney & seemed assured a mishap to the
Melbourne.
*Canada, C. and S. America and pontoon gear caused the bows of
*Europe via San Francisco M2 to point down at a steep angle. Relays of divers and salvage operatora, aided by searchlights, went down to see if it were not
Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan
Hong Kong to Sydney—19 days. Frequent connections from Australia with the following:--
possible to bring her level again Amey with only the one lifting pontoon: forward. The battle went on all Batavia
TUESDAY,
The Union 8.8, Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New night, but at dawn it became ob: Letters for "Saigon-Marseilles Air Kesland, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc. ·
The P..0. Eoyal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. &.0. Branch Barvice of steatuses to London via Bces.
vious that the struggle was hope-j less and orders were given to re- sink the submarine. She went
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and down quickly, and all the labours
London via Panama Canal,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
*SOUDAN
KAISAR-I-HIND
MALWA
TILAWA
*NANKIN..
RANCHI
"BURDWAN CARTHAGE
NALDERA *SOMALI RAJPUTANA CORFUMS *BANGALORE COMORIN
· 1932.
0,800 25th Nov. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 11.000 26th Nov. Shanghal Kobe
10,000 12,000
7,000
2nd Dec. Amoy, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. 2nd Dec. Shanghai, Moj!, Kobe & Yokohama. 4th Dec. S'hai, Moli, Kobe, Osaka & Yhama, 17,000 18th Dec, Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama. 29th Dec, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 10,000 80th Dec. Shanghai, Kobs & Yokohama.
1938
6,600
16,000 18th Jan. - Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
6,800, 26th Jan, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,, 17,000 27th Jan. Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama. 15,000 10th Feb. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. -8,500 23rd. Fab, Shanghai, Köbé & Yokohama. 15,000 24th Feb. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama.
Cargo only. Calls' Nagoya,
All daise ere appromimate and subject to alteration wolthaus notion,
Cabinaure
Paresis massuring: not
pany'a" Offics (up 20 Nom an
For further, Lon
MACKINNO
[P. & C. Ballding,
of the past month, which had suc- cceded in raising her 98ft. from the bottom of the sea, went for nothing. The submarine will have to be examined by divers...bafere any attempt can be made to re-flost
tempt can her:
RUSSIA BUILDING NEW VESSELS.
Mercantile Fleet Grows Apace.
Moscow. By the end of this | your the Sovlet mercantile fleet |will have been considerably en larged by the addition of a num bor of new vessels which are now under construction in the slip- building yards of the USSR.G || Six motor, freighters, two of
6,400 tons cach and 4 of 8,000 tons: each, are nearing completion and, shortly there will be launched two timber freighters of 5,600 tons
at the ComLast month the Soviet mercantile
Agents.
fleet in the Black Sea |mented by a motor, abip
9,000 tons.. Two new
each of 10,000 tons, are. ed very shortlyTast
Mail Service"
!
K.P.O.
Registrations.... Nov. 22, Noon
Noon
Letters
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, #E. and *S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
K.P.O.
Registrations Letters
President McKinley
Anshun
Tjisaroen
General Metzinger
G.P.O. Registrations Nov. 22, 12.80 p.m. Letters
1. p.m.
General 'Metzinger (Due Marseilles, Dec. 23).
G.P.O. ..Nov. 22, 1 p.m. Registrations Nov. 22, 1.45 p.m.
1. p.m. Letters.
2,80 p.m.
*Superscribed ›ce only,
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY,
JUMBLE SALE
Saturday, November 19th, 1932, 10.30 A.M.
AT
CITY HALL.
Gifts of Clothing and Household Goods ratefully received at above address on Mondays and Thursdays between 10.30 and 11.30 AM
**FOR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER INFORMATION APPLY TO
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Telephone 28021. Agenta,
Queen's Huildings.
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
In Lote of not
21/2-temp Delivered to
Peak District
(above: Bowen. Bond), $28.00 |
Delivered to Bowen Road and Lowa Leveln, $21.00 Dalfrered Pokfulam Read,$28.00 -
Delivered to Kowloon, $19.00€
pertan
THE KAILAN
Orders should libe sent in writ
Ing at least £4 hours before the Coat, is re- quired
All orders inting be
panied by Cash,
ADMINISTRATION
Agents, Hong Kong.