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Eastern Q Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
ETRAITS, 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, LEVANTINĘ PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1935
NEW LINER FOR THE
ORIENT
"Strathmore" Nearing Completion
BIGGEST VESSEL EVER BUILT
FOR P. & O. COMPANY-
A notable addition has been made; to the fine fleet of Rand: O. liners on the Europe-India service.
It is the Strathmore, named after the Earl of Strathmore, and bia daughter, the Duchess of York, will christen it.
.
The name signifies "The Great! Glen," and, it is officially stated, will be specially appropriate to
the
Strathmore as she will be the lar gest of the three P. and 0. "Stratha.".
The ships already in service are Strathnaver and Strathaird.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY there is to take place at 11.18
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
5.8.
CARTHAGE
**BHUTAN
CATHAY
**BEHAR
CORFU
**SOUDAN
RANCHI.
NALDERA
+*BURDWAN
RANPURA RAJPUTANA
*+SOMALI
MANTUA
From
Tena Hong Kong)
About
1935.
Destination.
16,000 23rd Mar. Marzellea.& London.
6,100 30th Mar.
15.200 6th Apr. 6,100 13th Apr
:
Marseilles, livre, London, Hamburg
Roterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles & London.
Bombny, Marseilles, Havre, London Hambug. Rotterdam, Antwerp. & Hull. 15,000 20th Apr. Maraeüles & London., -
7,000 27th Apr. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hall, 17,000 - 4th "May | Bombay;: Marseilles & London.
DO 10,000 18th May
6,000 25th May
17,000 1st June
17,000 15th June.
Marnellica, Havre, London, Rotterdam,
Antwerp & Hall Bombay, Marseilles & London.
- DO
7,000 22nd June Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
11,000 29th Junej Bumbay, Marseilles & London."
*Cargo only. + Calle Cablanca.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con tantinople, Piraeus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the
Khedivia! Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
1935.
TILAWA
10,000 10th Mar.
8,000 29th Mar,
10,000 12th Apr.
8,000 28th Apr. 7,000 10th May
SANTHIA TALMA SIRDHANA.
TAKADA
am. on April 4 from the yard of, Vickers-Armstronga, Limited. at Barrow-in-Furness.
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SAFE AS A HOUSE
The Strathmore, of about 24,000 tons gross, will be the largest ship laid down for the P. and O, during the 100 years which have elapsed since the date of the company's brigin, and she will be the largest and fastest vessel ever built for the Europe-India service.
She will be fitted with the latest appliances for safety at sea, includ..
ing a gyro compass; and a ayatem
of air-conditioning regulating the temperature and humidity in the first-class. dning saloon,
The sprinkler system of automa- tic fire extinction will be installed, and fire-resisting paint will be used throughout the accommodation for passengers and crew,
BRITISH CAPTAIN'S TRAIN EXPLOIT.
Holds Up A Thief With Revolver
·ARREST LEADS TO BIG DRUG
TRAFFIC CASE
The arrest of Clarence Frechetie (right) at Nevada City, Calif., resulted' in the discovery of the body of Robert Brown of Kalamazoo, Mich., in the trunk of a car. Riding with Frechette a "hitch-hikers" were Mrs. Victor Messenger and, her four-year-old son who were unaware of the grisly contents of the trunk. Mrs. Messenger fainted when the police informed her of their And.. Frechetto is said to have confessed to the killing of Brown in Kala mazoo.
WAH TAI COLLEGE
ATHLETICS
(Continued From Page 4) The results weru
100 Metres Senior Championship:- 1 Hang Hok-shan, & Leung Sat-sang,
3 Sin Tat-wing. Time: 12.1/5 seca, 100 Metres Junior Championship:
PHILIPPINES AND
FORMOSA TO CLASH
IN AQUATIC MEET
J
(Continued From Page 5)
ין
The Formosa team, according to advance information, will be com-
1 Ya Pai-tak, 2 Au Chi-keung Tima:posed of 13 men and one coach. 13 secs.
The P.I-Formosa dual swimming:
The Arat meet was held in Manila and was 400 Metres Senior Championship:won by the Philippines. In 1931, 1 Leung Sat-nang, 2 Shing Yat-choi, the Philippines again won the meet Che Shiu-yet. Time: 1. min. 1 aer held at Taihoku. In 1933 the For-
100 Metron Small Boys:-1 Wooz meet started in 1929. C-Dong.. 2 Lam Ming-she, B.Au
Time: 15.8/10 seck.
Senior Long Jump Championshly:-
1 Hang Hock-shan, 2 So Kan-chin, 3mosans came to Manila and scored Wong Chok-man. Distance: 18 feet, their first victory in the biennta) 4. ins. (Record).
meet.
Junior Long Jump Championship The following is the tentative pro- 1 Au Chi-keung, 2 Yu Poi-tak, 3 Chan gramme of events arranged by the Shang-to, Distance: 17 feet, 8% Ins.
MEN
Shot Put (12 pounds):1 Chan San-P.A.A.F. for the meeting in August: An English sea captain named kau, & Hung Heck-shan, 3 Ng Kwan- Glanville has played a part in the ping. Distance: 81 feet. 51⁄2 ins,1" 1st" day—100-moter free style; 400- break up of what the police claim (Record)..
meter back stroke; 100-meter breast international opium 800 Metres Open Championship: stroke: 800-meter relay. Loung Fook-yee, 2 Shing Yat-chol. gang. Several arrests, including Time: 2 mins. 27.4/5 secs. that of a woman, have been made and more are expected.
Singapore Port Swettenham, Penang to be an
and C cuiła: S'pore. Menang and Calcutta.
-do-
2nd day--400-meter free style; 200- meter back stroke; 200-meter breast 100 Metres Boarders Race: Wong stroke; 400-meter relay. Ying-pak, 2 Se Man-kwing, 9 Char 3rd day-1500-meter free style; 100- meter back-stroke; 400-meter breast Capt. Glanville was travelling Ger-au. Time: 13.4/5 secs. by night from Dieppe to Paris Wai-ming; 2 Lui Yiu-chun. Time: 9
3,000 Metres. 'Bicycle Race:-1 Maki stroke; 300-meter medley relay.
WOMEN 1st day-100-meter free style, trials; the communication cord of the 200 Metres Senior Championship: 400-meter free style, final. train was pulled, and officials 1 Hang Hock-shan, 2 Loung Sat-song, 2nd day-100-meter free style, final; EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, found him covering with a revol- Shing Yat-chat. Time: 25.6/10 noc. 200-meter breast stroke, trials: 100- 200 Metres Junior Championship: meter back stroke, final; 200-meter ver a man whose acquaintanca 1 Yu Pul-tak, 2 Au Chi-keung, 3 Ko breast stroke, final; 400-meter relay. The had made on the journey. Ka-wo. Time: 27.5/10 secs,
final. He said he had found the man. Senior High Jump Championship:-- 2nd Apr. Manila, Robaui, Brisbane, Sydney who had given himself out to be t So Kan-chin, 2 Hang Hock-shan, 3
Melbourne & Hobart.
an Australian practising book-Leung Bat-sang. Height: 5 feet, 2 fns. making in London, rifling his suitcase.
B.L. Apcar Ling steamers have excellent accommodation for At three o'clock in the morning mina, 57.9/5 secs. 1st and 2nd class passengers.
1985.
NANKIN NELLORE TANDA
7,000 7,000 7,000
3rd May
1st June
Folice inquiries led them to a pretty villa hidden behind trees) -the Maison Rouge, at Cor-
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japanļmeilles, near Paris. They be and Hong Kong to Australla.
Hong Kong to Sydney - 19 days. -*
(Record).
TENNIS LEAGUE IN UNITED STATES
(Continued From Page 5).
At the present time O'Brien
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Fortnightly sailings
Pres. MckinleyMar 16, 6.00 a.m. | Pres. Grant ;Mar. 80% 6.00. Kam. Pres. Jefferson. Apr. 18, 6.00 mm. | Pros;" Jackson., Apr. 27, 6.00 ́a.m. Pres. McKinley. May 11, 4.00 s.m.
SE MANILA,
THE MOST FREQUENT :
SERVICE
NEXT BAILING
.Mar. 18, 8 a.m.,
Pres. Hoover A....Mar. 14, 9:00 p.m. .Mar. 30, 8 s.m. Pres. Garfield., Mar. 16, 8.00 a.m. Apr, 13, 8 am Pres. Grunt.Mar. 23, 6.00p.m. Apr. 27, 9 m. | Pres. Polk Mar. 30, 8.00 .. May 11, 8 am. Pres. Lincoln ...Apr. 2, 6.00. p.m.
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on
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NEXT WEEK'S LAWN TENNIS
(Continued from Fäge ;)
Handicap Doubles
Agents Telephone 28021
SAINTS BEAT
SUFFOLK IN
MAMAK GAME
(Continued from Page 4).
Fincher's distrbution was outstand- ing, but his play was inclined to be slow, causing him to outposition
J. C. Pool and H. N. Cootes (ser.) himself several occasions.
7. E. Bathurst and H. J. Armstrong For the opposing team, Phillips,
Junior High Jump_Championship:---| 1 Au Chi-keung, 2 Chan Shang-te, 3 Yu Pultak. Height: 4 feet, 9 Ins
1,500 Metres Open Championship: Prithi Pall, 2 Mak Wal-ming. Time: mins. 23.6/10 secs. 100 Metres Committee Race:-1 came satisfied that the tenants of Wong Ying-pak, 2. So Man-kwing. this residence. who frequently Time: 18.5/10 secs. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a cheap Holiday-made international journeys,
100 Metres Invitation to 8.0.A.A. ranks Tilden, Lott, Vines, Stoefen,16) 1 Yuen Chow-kuen, 2 Lee Poon-yee. Nusslein, Cochet, Plaa and Richards H. D. Tollinton and C. Ravenhill at left-back played.'á sound game,' (Burdag, Fishing, Shooting, and Climates to suit all Your Eagleh
were concerned in the drug traf-Time: 11.8/10 secs.
as the eight best professionals in (16) v. P. H. Sepones and Or E. C. breaking up most of the attempts momay in worth 25 per cast, more).
fc, and they arreated £ man Sun Deck Swimming Pool named MacCord and a
110 Metres Low Hurdles Open Cham-, the world. If Fred Perry of Eag-Marton (18). woman, pionship:-1 Hang Hock-shan, land turns professional as expected. D. S. Robb. and 4. L. Lissaman, strong clearances. His partner, R. Hancock and T. E. Pearce (+2/6) of the opposing forwards with Mary Featson, a Canadian, who Leong Sat-sang, 3. Wong Chok-man next year, he will be included in (+15). B & A Cuisine and Birvion are unsurpassed.
Stacey, also played a sound game, Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
acted as housekeeper at the Mai-Time: 18.3/5 secs.
Obstacle Race:1 Mak Wai-ming, 2the class A group, and one player
but was slowi The Union 8.3. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom is New son Rouge.
Lui Chak-chuen, 3 Sim Tat-chol. dropped to the Class B ranks. Gealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
400 Metras Invitation Schools' Relay: Each match will consist of two The P
-1 Weh Yan College, 2 St. Joseph'singles and one doubles engagement, G. Fincher or A. Crawford
Lee Wal Tong or K L Shate College Time: 49 SOCK.
400 Metres Inter-Class Relay each day, according to present Class 1, 2 Class 3. Time: 54.1/5 secs, plans.
Consolation Race: 1 Sim Tat-wing,
No Additional Charge for Deck Cabins, Orchestra carried Laundry Burgeon---Stewardess.
0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Sues,
The New Zealand Shipping Company's stemmers for Southampton and ROYAL AUTOGRAPHS SOLD
London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
"BOUDAN
TALMA
CORFU
NELLORE
BANCHI
SIDHANA
BURDWAN TAKADA NALDERA
1985.
7,000 20th Mar.
10,000 21 Mar.
14,500 22nd Mar.
7,000 Brd Apr,
17,000 - 4th Apr.
8,000 4th Apr
6,000 17th Apr: 7,000 18th Apr.
15,000 18th Apr.
•Cargo only.
S'hai, Kobe, Yokohama,
Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
S'hat., Kobe, Yokohama, S'hai,, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.. Amoy, Shai., Moji, Kobe & Osaka. S'hai., Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, Amoy, S'hai., Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.*
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notion All Cabine are fitted with Electric Fana or Ponka Zouvre System...... Steamers on Landon and Australian Lines are fitted with Lundries, Parcals measuring not more than 8 cu. ft. will be received at the Com any's Office' up to Noon on the day previous to sailing,hijo
For further information, Passage, Fright, Handbooks, apply to 1
-MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.. P&O Building Connaught Rd, C., Hong Kong.
Agents
A collection of autographs of a
2 Chiu Shiu-yat.
·
POPULARIZING TENNIS
WEDNESDAY
Open Singles
G. R. M. Ricketta v Y. W. Les Open Doubles
v.j
The halves played well together, Smith, right-half and Campbell, centre-half - combining brilliantly, The former player was conspicu ous for his reverse stick work.
In the forward line O'Nell, right- wing E Pullmer, Inside-right, and 7. H. T. Tol Holmes, inside left, all played
well
W. C. Hung and Ho Kar Lauv. A. V. Gosano and V. Remedion.
Handicap Bingles
800 Metres Open to the Colony:-- "I expect we'll lose money the number of Kings and Queens of 1 Wil: Gottache, 2 Eddie Silva. Time: first year," said O'Brien, "but we P. H. Scoones (2/6), *, J. Barrow France, notably those of Francole 2 mins, 23 secs.
I and Louis-Philippe, was sold at)
an auction in New York for $1,500. LEE TIN SANG SUSPENDED AND
A. V. GOSANO SEVERELY
Just Received POSTAGE STAMPS CATALOGUE for 1935
Stanley Gibbons
1st Part British Empire 2nd Part Foreign Countries' Whole World
Simplified
Scott Stamp and Coin Co.
Tvert et Teller Champion ..
GRACA & CO.
CENSURED
will pay the foundation for popu- (~~~~4/6). larizing tennis with the
D. MacDougall masses. Already we have done, much to inton Handicap Doubles make the public tennis conscious
T: C. Monaghan and V. B. Gordon It was not until 15 minutes that with the winter tours. The main (-2/8) v. T. J. Price and D.
Price and E. R. Price the Suffolk scored their first goal through, Kirk The Saints equalised objection to tours of the kind we (scr.) ed Handicap Doubles shortly afterwards through Car-
H. Whinney, and Mian Strahan
are on now is that they don't mean (Continued From Page 4): Casant has never come before the anything, whoever wins the maten. (+3/8) Henry and Mas roll, and Fincher soon placed them Emergency Committee before, this A league would give the players Stephenson (scr.) egg in the lead.
C. 1. Bowker and Mr. Collis (per-) Kirk made the score 2-all, but [being his first offence, it his action can more incentive for victory."
be called such.
v. Capt. R. O. Hugill and Mrs. Cowland Just before the interval Bliss not (r)
THURSDAY
ted with a hard drive from the circle's edge after a spectacular
*** PLAYER'S SALARY LIMIT At the first inquiry, the circum. O'Brien, said the first year stances surrounding the incident were player's salary limit of $200 a week that A. V. Gosano. Was seen by the
Open Binglea m $4.50 Referer to be in a threatening pose will be imposed to keep some of
the club owners from making the D. M. MacDougall or 1. W. Leonard H.M.8. Suffolk Woolley: Stacey $7.00 and facing. Fung, King-cheong
BIASAAN and. Phillips; - Smith, * Campbell ; and GOLEND Although $10.50
Fallman, King-cheong, his action was such as made when they started with wild
D. and A Ramjahn v. MAT Holmes, and Hobart
Kwok and Lak
Singles
'not'
Patrike Fung mistake the Federal baseball league Bat Wallenges Whinney; AKO!
Open
K
to suggest that he was about to do so, bidding, for the beat players and ME Lo $8.00 and the Refereo acted In $8.00
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Religious "Gooda, Garden Seeds, Post,” Cards" etc.
Be Assional tappis is proved by
with his instructions
Lee Tin-sang was
That the country is ready for DARJESTELMA and While
E. R. Price (1/6), T. and Carrpli. incident with B. Gosano during an the success of the winter tours the
Monaghan Chinese past few years. This year's tour deliberately saegse already has drawn, over. $80,000 in (18) or J. R. Colll: (-18),
Association attack
citadel, when he striking GossNO
Broadbridge
“MacNider, -,“Kamsón" and
char, v College
A; L; Söllivan,
L
Handicap Singles
Shute(80) v/ V::R] Ger.
M. N. Contes (str). D. Robbe
Hasilcap Doublem - The Referes's report was clear and 12 engagements since it started in Mixed concise and the Committee had no other, New York Jan, 9. Last year Vinos WM Barton and Miss R. Hancock alternative but to order one month's and Tilden and two minor players (-18/8), Mr. and Mrs. R. Paton suspension with effect from midnight.
Club Championikip * D. Bax No. 620, 25. Hang Koucono darih 15-antil ontdarbi drew over $300,000 from Jan. 10 (1/0) 0
Armstrong, or T. Prion (4/6) For E- Batters to
No 10 Wyndham Street,
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