P.&O.-British India Apcar and Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS. JAVA, BURMA, CETLON, 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.)
sis.
RAJPUTANA
KIDDERPORE
Bombay, Marseilles & Lozdon
Straits Coloumbo, Bombay.
Marseilles Havre, London, Ham- barg, Botterdam, Antwerp & FOL
Bombay. Marseilles & Lordon.
Bombay, Marseilles & Londen,
*+SOMALI
From Tons Hong Kong
About
1935.
17.000 15th June
5,000 13th June
7,000 nd-June
Destination
MANTUA
CARTHAGE
BANGALORE
11,000 29th June
14,500 13th Jaiy 6,000 20th July
4
RAWALPINDI
KAISER-I-HIND
**BHUTAN
12.000 27th July, 11.000 10th Aug
6,000 17th Aug..
RANCHI
*BEHAR
1,000 24th Ang-
6.000 31st Aug.
VALDERA
*SOUDAN
16,000 7th Sept.
6,000 14th Sept.
RANPURA
RAJPUTANA
+*BURDWAN
17,000 21st Sept.
Sth Oct 17,000
6,000 12th Oct:
terdam, & Hall. Marseilles & London
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1935
An air view of the modern section of Manila, capital of the Philipy" ines, which was closely guarded last month by C. S. Marines following the agrarian radical uprising's in nearby provinces - Santa Rosa and Cahayan, a short dis tance from Manila as the map shows, were scenes of heaviest fighting in which 65. died.
BATTERED: BUT ROMAN
Householder Proud Of His Wall
ANCIENT RELIC IN LONDON
sky-
TITULESCU TO VISIT MOSCOW
Rumanian Relations With Russia
IMPROVEMENT SEEN
Political observers in Buchar-
Strategic Railway
CLYDE SHIPYARD
TO CLOSE
Built The King's Yacht
Britannia
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........
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SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK THE SUNSHINE ROUTE 18 Days To San Francisco. Yia Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and
Honolulu Fortnightly sailings:---
Pres. Coolidge June 15, 1100 am. Pres Pierce.. July 2, Midnight Pres. Hoover July 13, 10.00 am. Pres. Wilson July 30. Midnight Pres. Coolidge Ang. 10, 8 am.
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The firm has been in existence BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
of
MONTHLY SERVICE
Το
NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES.
and PANAMA" CANAL Ports. Next Sailing
M.V.
"TAI YANG’
The Rev. M. P. G. Leonard, of Toc H and Tower Hill, is as surest recently noted an improve Messrs. D. and W. Henderson, Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, Lon-prised at Londoners as Londoners ment in Russo-Rumanian rela shipbuilders. Meadowside. Glas- doa Rotterdam Antwerp & would be at his dining-room tions. strained since shortly after gow, who constructed the King's
wall
the war, as the result of an racing yacht Britannia in 1893, Bombay, Marseilles & Londor.
"Funny people." he said to me-announcement that the Foreign for the then Prince of Wales, Here they have the most drama-Minister. M. Nicolas Titulescu (afterward Edward VII, are about Bombay, Marseilles & London.
tic and interesting bit of the will make a trip to Moscow short-to go out of the shipbuilding Marseilles Havre, London, Ham history of their town you canlly for a discussion of mutualibusiness.
burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp" &
imagine ... and they take not trade" problems. FIL
the slightest notice of it.".
M. Titulescu will be accom-lover 80 years. as shipbuilders. Eombay, Marseilles & London.
The "here" is another section panied by the Minister of Air-ship-repairers, and engineers. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, Lon-jof the old Roman Wall that oncejways and the Minister of Com- The shareholders received a don, Rotterdam Antwerp & circled London with a stone girde merce, the announcement reveal- circular calling an extraordinary Hall
135 feet high and a third as thickled.
general meeting in Glasgow to Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Round about the Tower of Loa-
(consider the advisability Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London-that comparative
It is believed the Little En-voluntarily winding-up the Com don, Hamberg, Antwerp, Bot scraper of modernity-the Wall tente spokesman may possibly pany.
stands tall and undamaged question Russian construction of Chairman's Statement Why, no one can say. Perhaps a strategic railway through Sir Frederick Henderson. the Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, Lon-because the ground level has not Rumania, a project which has Chairman, in a communication.
risen and buried it as it has in been decided upon by Soviet states: Bhay, Mars. Havre L'don. Hbg other parts. Perhaps because Russia. The railway would “Circumstances have arisen the builders put the very best of enable the Soviets to ship war which make it impossible for the + Calls Casablanca. Call Port Sudan their superlative knowledge and supplies to France under the company to carry on Cargo only.
of the Franco-Russian Frequent commection_frum" Port-Sabi for Passengers and Cargo to skill into constructing this, the terms
"Some years ago the company Constantmople, Piraeus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the first section of the Wall Any pact, in the event of a Franco-financed certain contracts by bills San Francisco & Los Angeles Panama Canal Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.
how here you may find the Wall German conflict.
which were duly discounted and undamaged for the whole of its The recently-concluded pact latterly held over under a mora- 35-foot height, from the ten-foot provides that both signatories torium. As a result of the thick foundations to the broad shall come to each other's armed arrangements of the affairs of rampart along which sentries assistance in the event of foreign the shipowners on which these used to peer across the clustering aggression. forests which spread into Essex And it makes a wonderful wall for Mr. Leonard's dining room.
The house in which Mr. Leo- nard now lives used for genera- tions to be a wine storehouse. Why, one cannot say, but wine
rich mellowness when it is stored; near that Wall
R'dm, A'werp., & Hall.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
1985.
SANTEILA
8,000
TALMA
10,000
SIRDEANA
TAKADA..
TILAWA
8th June 21st June 8,000 5th July 7,000 19th July 10,000 2nd Aug.
Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and
Calcutta
Calls Port' Swettinham
BL Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for seems to flourish and acquire a 1st and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (S.) round the refectory table of Mr.
NANKIN NELLORE TANDA
7,000 7,000
1935 5th July 2nd Aug. 7,000 31st Anz.
Sometimes friends sitting
Leonard's dining-room glance at
HIS LAWYER WENT MAD
Strain Of Conducting His First Case
Dixon.
bills were drawn, the liability determined approximately at an (amount of £200,000.
"The position has been render- jed more actute by continuing trading losses resulting from the depressed conditions of the in- Idustry."
Last year Henderson's yard launched four vessels aggregat-! ing 17.474 tons. Since August Dixon of last year the form has launch- (Illinis). was in gaol, charged ed almost a ship a month Two with he murder of a young girl vessels have been launched this
Charles
Skimer, of
Manila, Robaul, Brisbane, Sydney the rugged whitewashed wall be/who had rejected his approaches. year, while a third is on the
Melbourne & Hobart.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan their eyebrows. and Hong Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days..
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a cheap Holiday.
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Istocks.
TIDAL SWAY OF THE AIR
Already he had discussed with side them scarred and battered
his lawyer the possibility of put- It is thought that the firm may by 1900 years and the picks of
and raise ting forward a plea of sanity; continue its ship-repairing activi- long-dead builders,
for four witnesses had identified tes Roman, per-i haps, but really a shade batter-him as the man who had shot the
girl
Then his lawyer visited him in Ancient Monument
This cell And then quite gently Mr. Leo-
"Get on your coat; you're a free nard reproves them. "Some iman," said the lawyer. Pool-people," he says, "would cover "You
must be crazy," said a that wall with panelling or even gaoler to the lawyer you know may Heaven forgive them, with the trial has only just started.”
The gaoler was right. Within a lieve it
few hours the lawyer was in a The Wall is, you see, private lunatic asylum. The strain of The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton property, though if ever a bit of conducting his first criminal case
(Surfing, Fisting, Shooting, and Climates to suit all Your English money is worth 25 per cent. more).
No Additional Charge for Deck Cabins. Sun Deck Swimming Orchestre carried Laundry Surgeon Stewardess.
E & A Cuisine and Service are unsurpassed,
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
Union
The
Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New plaster, though you might not be-
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & 0. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suez.
and London via Panama Canal
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
*BANGALORE
CARTHAGE SIEDĦANA
RAWALPINDI TAKADA
NELLORE
*BHUTAN
Carge only.
1935.
6,000 11th June 14,500 13th June 8,000 18th Jme
17,000 27th June 7,000 27th Jane
7,000 4th July
6,000 10th July
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.. Shanghai, Kobe & Tokokama...
Amoy, Shanghai, Mef Kobe &
Osaka
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Amoy, Shanghai, Moli, Kobe
Osaka. Shanghai, Moji Robe, Osake
Tokohamaan Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
&
&
All dates are approximate and, subject to alteration without notice
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punks, Louvre System. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels, measuring not more than 5 ex ft, will be received at the Company's Office up to Noem on the day previous to sailing o
For further information, Passage, Freight, H
apply to:
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO, P: &0. Balding, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong
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London cries aloud for protection had been too much for him las an ancient monument::
"As you see from those cavi- ties beside you, the old builders thought nothing of using it to support their beams. But the Wall had its revenge here. The houses were burnt down in 1818 Aleaving the Wall unmoved.” Up on the second floor of Mr.
time and extent of air tides at so small that many months' work! Leonard's house the wall, for Two men were killed and a more than twenty stations, from are needed to sort out the mar once, rises clear of the surround-other persons were seriously Honolulu to Bitenos Aires - ing buildings by about eight feet wounded when a quantity of "crae- Now he has found that his movements, as well as from the
tides from random You have only to wriggle through ker-bombs expl am & roof in records can be used to throw new daily change due to the bath room window to stand Alexandria. One of the injured light on the radio-reflecting theat lupon the old rampart.
Alexandria Incident
Alexandria
Round was about it Mr Leonard has placed The plants,springing from earth inc carried laboriously up in small Egy bags
The Wall was used to space growing things in the old days.
Railway Cutting They pulled the Wall the south end of the Mr. Leonard
fors about 100 boring of the District
·
layers of the upper atmosphere
being made At the equator the air tides The connection
correspond with a total barome-reflecting atmosphere tric change of only one-sixteenth due to the fact
of a millimetre, less than the movement of the
of the ink trace in a baroelectrical changes high
Jearth's atmosphere the eq
he finds same reason the
moon across the sky
ngth of the
For
PREHISTORIC REMAINS
hunter's camp believed to date 30,000 Tears the early Mithle
near the village of
Kodak the Dnieper