MAIL SCHEDULES
AIR MAIL RATES
As from 6th May the air mail rates
to Great Britain via Imperial Airways
will be reduced to
"
Letter $0.50 per o
P.C each $0.32
Correspondence for this service must
"be clearly marked "Via-Imperial Air-
PARCEL POST
A schedule of revised parcel post mazes, including many redictions, is exhibited in the Parcel Office, G.P.O.) The rats will take effect as from lat March, 1935.
Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Sairon-Marseilles vis Saigon Singapore-Australia
Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Rates! and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited at the Post Offices All letters etc. must be marked “Ex Air Mail" and be handed in at a Post Office.
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE.
Rajputana (Via Suez)
FROM USA
May
May
Pres Grant
FROM JAPAN
May
Toyooka Mara
Taiyo Maru
Perung Maru
Pres. Grant
NaBera
Sus. Jean Ward. Doan, 2 socially prominent Kansas City, Missouri, maíron, went to Hot Springs, Arkansas, and worked as a waitress to earn the fees required ander the 90-day divorce law there. ralber than touch the joint bank account she had with the husband she is divorcing.
A girl reporter tried to put one over on John W. Lewalski, aged 28, of Lynn, Mass, when she tried to upset his life-long re- cord of never having been kiss- ed, but he evaded her. (Right) Racing circles in England were ago after the running of -the Grand National at Aintree be- cause Golden Miller, a 5 to 2 favourite, threw his jockey ** shown in the strip. Bookmakers would have lost millions of dol lars if Golden Miller had won the face.
General Sherman
FROM SHANGHAI
May
Corte Rosso
Tairo Maru
Actiles
General Sherman.
Naldera
Pres Grant
FROM MANILA
May
Pres McKinley
Atsuta Maru
FROM AUSTRALIA
May
Atruta Maru
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
May
Durban Mari
Tomali
Somali
Santhia
Kembang
OUTWARD MAILS.
NAPRED
16
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1935
Mrs. John Bachan (above) is to be the new first at the governor- lady of Canada. becomine, hostess «general's palace in Ottawa, hin above. Her husband. the Scottish historian and novelist. also pictured. is the first commoner to be appointed to the high post
FOR EUROPE
Naldera (Via Marseilles).. Chises: Ecg. 9.45 am, Ord. 10.30 am.
FOR SHANGHAI
17
May
Pra. Hoover
FOR JAPAN
whose expeditions Roy Chapman Andrews (inset), quest of ancient remains take him into little-known and dan gerous spots in Asia, will have company from now on. Andrews (above), with whom he is spending his honeymoon at Palm Springs. California, says she will share his future hard ships in the wilds.
in
Germany demanded air strength equal to France or Britain when the European spokesmen gathered at Stresa. Italy. These planes are part of the German held by members of the Richthofen Squadron at Doberitz, where Reichsfucherer Adoph Hitler and General Goering (inset) really exposed Germany's strength.
air show-
MIS..
May
Atsala Maru Pres. Hoover
FOR USA
Pres. Hoora
FOR STRAITS
Achilles.
FOR MANILA
Маг
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as barbar, plow, and altho
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137 138
115
19.
20
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of one's last will
literature
So-Help
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Written declaration 49-Curious scraps of
B-Outdoor game
9-A satellite-:
11-Short
12-Sklifui
14-Make a misstep
16-Sailors
T-Ascende
19-Girl's same'. 21-Material used in
printing
22-Margin
23-Bow the head 25-Organ of bearing
26-Dector of Divinity
27-Indites
(abbr)
23-Decorate
21-Placed
62-Equsi 154-Quiet
136 Carol 157-Paradise- 159-Sooner than
60-Clenched hand 167-Beholds
63-To dissolve 54-Needy
VERTICAL
1-Measure of
weight (pl.) 2-Horned animal
4-Mountains in
30-Time period (abbr) 3-Very
32-Set of workers
35-Sharp
39A
41-Because
43 Profound
45-Moving truzike
46-Prefix
Twice
47-Large cask
Europe 5-Type measure 6-in no manner 7-Lacerated
3-Tract of land for
recreation 12-River in N. Africa 11-Circle
42-Directs
13-Camas sheiter
VERTICAL (Cont.)... 15 Sport 16-Wave of vast extent
7-Skin
18-Grade
20-Adjusting 22-Portuguese coin
Expire -Peeled
ing Constructs 31-AJOW salioined
ite wall scores
39-To lade
40-Cease 42-Rescue
Ton of head 54-Top
HS-A valley 146-Crooked 43-Spreads less
drying 51-Interjection 53-Want 55-A meta: 55-Sedime
by what $5-ro 60-Marsh
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62-Country of Bumpe
(abbr)
The solution of the above with a new cones-word puzzte will appear in Monday's issue.
FOR AUSTRALIA Taiping (via Thursday Island)
VIA SIBERIA— Letters
and post- ever for Europe and South America
Mvia Siberia” î
are forwarded
saperscribed,
REGISTEREL
and PARCEL WAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier above unless then the time given atherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 94 registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
"AIR MAIL-Imperiai Airways via Singapore, Bandoerg-Amsterdam via Slogapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sar ROL Correspondence for Europe and Intermediate countries will be cepted for transmission by these Ser- VICKE Rates and all particulars are sbewn in the schedules exhibited at the General Post Office and Kowloon Vacs. All letters etc., must be mark ed By Air Mail" and handed in st Unless the General Post Office. mperscribed for despatch by a speci- correspondence mail service,
will be forwarded by the first service traliable.
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These photographs indicate the state of nerves of Virgi. nia Bell (left); of New York, and Jean Martinezu Kright), two kingwoman of President Roosevelt, as they await in the Buckingham Palace line for their appearances on the world's biggest social stage, the British Court. They were two of 16 American women presented formally to the Bd- tish rulers.
These two historic candid camera photographs illatrate what happened when
to
r.) Mr. Anthony Eden the Lord Privy Seal, and Sir John Simon, British Foreign Secretary met Reichslender Adolph Hitler in Berlin to seek a solution to the crisis precipitated by the Reich rearmament, First. they smilingly went through the cordialities, then frow» mingly ran into difficulties in trying to reach an agreement.
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