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THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1935
CUSTOMS OFFICER PASSES
Mr. R. Worthington
·BURIAL AT HAPPY VALLEY YESTERDAY
MODERNISED NAVY OF ITALY
(Continued from Page &)
At Gaeta last year I saw the 1st Squadron at work, and I
was much impressed by the
evidence of all-round efficiency, PORTSMOUTH MAKE
TWO CAPTURES
I
The death occurred at the especially in the engine-room Canossa Hospital yesterday morn- and torpedo departments. ing of Mr. Reginald Worthington, Saw for myself that în . arma- aged 33, - of the engineering de-ment and fire-control methods (Continued from Page 4) partment of the Chinese Maritime the Italians have little to learn. Customs. He had been with the The divisional Rear-Admiral Stoke City, with all last sea- local office for about one year invited me to go ont in his flag-son's players available, can face after having been transferred ship for an 8in full-calibre the future confidently. It will be from Shanghai.
shoot Though an appointment especially interesting to note
He is survived by his widow, in Rome made acceptance im-whether Matthews regains the who is at present residing in possible, the invitation had form that won him an England Hong Kong, and also has parents more significance than a mere cap against Wales. On his day: and sisters and brothers in act of courtesy. Unless the he is unquestionably the big man Liverpool
gunnery of the squadron had of the Stoke attack:
The funeral took place at been of high quality it is un- Blackburn Rovers, Leeds Unit- Happy Valley yesterday afternoon likely that a fairly experienceded and Middlesbrough, all under fand was largely attended. The foreign observer would have threat of relegation last season, Reverend F. N. Chamberlain, C. been invited to watch it. Jare relying upon the men who FR. N. officiated at the grave- In all manoeuvres, and in pulled them through in the end- jside.
most squadron exercises, there of the three I should say Lõeds Among those present besides is close co-operation between are definitely in for better times. Mrs. Worthington were Mr. W. Jfleet and air service.
Return Of The Wanderers Obvious Principles
If Liverpool were as sound in many others.
The principles of Italian defence as in attack I could fancy Among the large number of naval strategy are fairly them as championship contenders. wreaths sent were those from the obvious. Broadly speaking. They have allowed Sam Engilsh widow, Capt. and Mrs. Beer, Mr. they imply the maintenance of return to Scotland, and are cre Graham Madgwick. Mr. and Mrs. the balance of power in the dited with a desire to obtain the
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RAJPUTANA -MIRZAPORE
BURDWAN
CHITRAL CATHAY + SOMALI
Tons Hong Kong
From
About
27,000 5th Oct. 7,000 10th Oct: 4,000 12th Oct.
15,000 19th Oct. 15.000 2nd Nov.
7,000
9th Nov.
RAWALPINDI CORFU BANGALORE
17,000 16th Nov. 14,000 30th Nov. 6,000 7th Dec
RANCHI
NALDERA **BHUTAN
CARTHAGE +BEHAR
RAJPUTANA
17,000 14th Dec, 16,000 28th Dec. 6,000 4th Jan.
14,500 11th Jan
Destination.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Bbay, Mars, Havre, L'ion, Hbg.
R'dm, A'werp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. - Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Harre, London, Ham burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp Hall
Sisters and Brothers," D. E. H. the establishment of supremacy derers young star. But the Wan- Mellon. Mr. F. Booth, Mr. and in the eastern area of that sea. derers are not sellers just now. Mrs. I. W. Richards, Mrs. K. Wat As Mussolini has often re-They have had a hard struggle to son. Captain and Mrs. G. Find-minded the world. Italy's two regain their place in the First sen. Mr. and Mrs. Hawes, The outlets to the ocean are in Division, and naturally are anti- Marks, Peggy and. Mra Turner, foreign hands; and when he cipating a rich financial harvest Mr. and Mrs. R. Graham, Foreign speaks of the insidious straits in the form of bigger "gates.” Staff (Kowloon Customs), South he is apparently referring to London has lost the 'Spars as a ern Command and Staffs, Chinese Gibraltar no less than to Suez First Division club; to the regret Staff (Kowloon Customs), and But while the prospect of a free of everybody who realises the &Kwong Sang & Co.
channel to the Atlantic is pro- tremendous drawing power of the bably dismissed as chimerical name Tottenham Hotspurs but it there can be no doubt of Fascist extends a warm welcome to Brent- Italy's determination to hold ford. The rise to fame of Bren- the keys of the easter gate-ford is one of football's romances. way.
Only a few years ago they were
Marseilles & London Bombay, Marseilles & London Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham- barg, Antwerp, Rotterdam, & Hull
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-
burg, R'dam Antwerp & Hull Bombay. Marseilles & London.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
(Continued from Page 6)
"Cotton: Substantial buyers are
+
A glance at the map will show a struggling Third Division side, how favourably she is placed for playing before crowds of 6,000. this task. Less than 100 miles Under the shrewd guidance of divide her Sicilian bases from Mr. Harry Curtis they have at-
6,000 18th Jan. Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-believed to be postponing therthe African shore, and it is tained senior status, and in all purchases until heavy hedging has through this defile that all sincerity I wish them well. They
burg, R'dam & Hell 17,000 25th Jan. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
* Cargo only.
† Calls Casablancs.
Calls Port Sudan.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Piraeus. Symns and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship
BRITISH INDIA
TAKADA
TILAWA SANTHIA TALMA *SIRDHANA:
APCAR
7,000 28th Sept.
10,000 11th Oct
Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and
Calcutta.
8,000 25th Oct. 10,000 8th Nov 8,000 22nd Nov,
• Calls Fort Swettenham.
cessions.
{vious week.”
traffic to and from the East begin must pass
Heft the market. We think that
with the players who achieved last season's triumph, pressure and increasing hedge sales will be greatly offset by an
Strategic Valves
and with a ground so improved enlarging Trade demand. We The new Italian Fleet is ad-that 40,000 people will be able to favour purchases on moderate re mirably organised for the "con see their matches in comfort.
dottieri factics indicated. Sub-
Speed-An Asset "Flash: Steel mill activity dur-marines, minelayers, and air- In gaining promotion Brentford | SAILINGS |ing the past week is estimated at craft could, if their activities found speed an invaluable asset.
489 per cent, of capacity.
co-ordinated, make the as all successful Second Division com-were pared with 45.3 per cent. the pre- Passage very hazardous to ship teams do. I predict that their iping, while always in the back-pace will upset many rivals in The magazine Standard Statis-ground, ready to deal a more the first month. Not until Novem
serious thrust, would be the ber dawns, however, shall we be tics reports
Retaining the view that busi battle fleet and its swarm of able to form a reliable estimate
high-speed cruisers. ness and the market long-term are
of Brentford's worth. Italian strategists whom I janbject to cyclical
upward have met evince a clear per- the |movement (and that the declara- ception of armament values. Knighton's hold policy of putting tion of war is likely to have a Though second to none in appre- the house in order early in the temporary unsettling influence, ciating the value of air power last campaign was traders should retain the stocks they are equally alive to its justified
thoroughly that they acquired on the cyclical limitations.
Before Christmas the basis, in spite of near-term possi-the Air Ministry said to me in wards they lost only five League As a member of side were beaten 12 times; after bilities: Prospects of substan- Rome:" continue to guide the investment aeroplanes, we should remain defence. Irish international, in the centre, Sally higher eventual level should
games Spence and Barraclough, Though we covered the sky with on the wings, and Bambrick, the policy."
less without an adequate navy. Air
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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
NANKIN NELLORE TANDA
7,000
7,000
a
-
For once in a way all is well on Chelsea front. Mr. Teslie
power alone would not, save us from will again bear the brunt of the suffocation by blockade, nor would it attack. Chelsea's followers will
Cinema Notes give us control over any event taking be terribly disappointed the
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“ONE MORE SPRING” KING'S THEATRE
tures of the year.
place more than a few hundred kilo- team fail to make the right sort metres from our coastline. Sea
power, on the other hand, can ha of beginning There have been brought to bear with equal effect in far too many bad starts at Stam- home waters and at the ends of the ford Bridge. earth.
Undisputable Truth
There are many students of
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A deftly contrived blend of irony, pathos, adventure and ro-
war in our own country who GRAND UNION CANAL mance makes "One More Spring might profitably give heed to one of the most delightful pic- this indisputable truth
Apart from unforeseen con- This screen play, in which tingencies, the development of
Locks Replaced fglamorous Janet Gaynor and the Italian navy may be expect
The actual work carried out dashing Warner Baxter co-star is ed to proceed as actively in the 2nd Nov. Melbourne & Hobart 413 Oct. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, sydney based on the Robert Nathan be future as it has done in the comprised the replacement of six Mocks at Knowle by five new ones, 7,000 20th Nov. 1
seller of the same name which past 13 years.The demand for created a sensation in book form. parity" with France is official-While at Bascote the two top The story concerns a quartettely held and will, without locks a flight of four were replaced three men and a girl, who take
doubt, be the pre-condition of by one staircase Jock Eight new refuge in an old park toolhouse naval conference. Already Pounds between the locks were Italian participation in the next bridges were constructed, and the and winter there, hoping that the claim is well on the way to widened and the sides retained Spring their luck will turn being implemented in actual by either mass-concrete walls or are destitute, but find that life toms and guns Italy, in short, concrete piles Further, banks can be strange and entertaining, has become one of the world'sere protected, bridge and lock if only they decide to look it
sills lowered and dredging effect- bravely in the face.
great naval Powers and will
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
*SOMALI
CATHAY SANTHIA NELLORE:
TAIMA
RAWALPINDI -"BANGALORE SIRDHANA COEFU
TANDA
TAKADA
EANCHI
7,000 1st Oct Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 15,000 -2rd Oct. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
8,000 3rd Oct. Amey-Shanghai & Japan." 7,000- 6th Oct. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
Yokohama.
10,000 17th Oct. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. *17,000 18th Oct. Shanghai, Kobe & Tokobama.-
6,000 81st Oct. Shanghai, «Moji, Kabe & Yokokama. $8,000 31st Oct. · Amey, Shaż, Moji,-Kobe & Osaka, 14,500 1st -Nov. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama 2000 3rd Nov. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, 7,000 14th Nov. Ampy Shai, Moi, Kobe, & „Osaka.“ 17,000 15th Nov. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
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pletion it is hoped that no lock to-prosperity.
sill will have less than 5 ft., depth over it and under all bridges 5
The metropoli locale of table, co
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