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INBIA ITALY
· HONG KONG TO ITALY
Brindisi, Naples: 21 days.
*VICTORIA" 26th January (a) "CONTE VERDETM 23rd Feb. (b) "VICTORIA" "99th March (a). “CONTE VERDE" 26th April (b)
Venice, Trieste, Genoa: 22 days.
“FICTORIA” 29th May (x)
FREE SUPPLIES OF GAS
·ICE DISKS IN METER!
BUT WON'T WORK NOW
London-The coast
3.07-
dinary way yet discovered of de- CONTE VERDE 28th Jane (b) tranding a gas company has just “VICTORIATM 29th July (1)
(1) Manila Singapore, Colombo,Bembay, Port Said, Naples & Genoa (b) Singapore, Colombo, Bombay. Port Said, Brindisi, Vezice &
Texte.
HONG KONG TO SHANGHAI
“VICTORIA" 19th January "CONTE VERDEY 13th February “VICTORIATM 20th March. "CONTE VERDE 18 April
“VICTORIA" Fist May "CONTE VERDE 20th June "VICTORIA” *1st July
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TAIYO MARU
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SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
Wednesday, 2nd Jan. at 1 m Wednesday, 5th Feb, at 10 am. Wednesday, 19th Feb. at 10 am
HIKAWA MARU (Starts from Kobe) Monday, BIYE MARU (Starts from Kobe). Tuesday. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP &
·KASHIMA MARD
3rd Feb. 18th Feb. ROTTERDAM.
been reported.
A business man obtained a free! supply of gas from a company in the London district, by inserting in the slot meter discs made of ice. "Large amounts of gas had been used by this consumer," an official! of the company said “But when- ever the collector called to empty the meter, few coins were found. There was a large deficiency, com- pared with the amount of gas con- sumed.
Meter Damp
"It was noticed, too, that the meter was exceptionally damp- "Further investigation revealed that the consumer had been using lice dises instead of coins.”
Although the practice of a- serting spurious coins in meters is not prevalent enough to cause the gas companies much trouble loss, it is in evidence in most dis- tricts of London.
or
His late Majesty King George V, photographed "with his uncle, H.RH. the Duke of Connaught, in
Landon
Tin discs badges. pieces of THE KING AT WORK 25,000 YEARS
sheet-metal and foreign coins are the things most commonly used.
Not To Defrand
(Continued from Page 7)
A ten-thirty Sir Clive Wigram,
private secretary, urrived with
"Usually, we do not consider that these things are placed in the meters with intent to defrand."the day's sheaf of documents and said the official
letters. Always there are dozens of "Often a householder has run documents to sign, each of which out of ready cash and uses a disc the King reads scrupulously from beginning to end, and hundreds of
in emergency.
a metex.
"Gas companies are further pro- tected by the surplus usually the meter after the amount of gas used has been paid for. This sur jplus is a rebate to the consumer, but if false coins are found they jare written off
sia
Art
AGO
-Works Of
Discovered
INTERESTING FINDS. IN RUSSIA
Moscow-Remarkable remains "There are few prosecutions, as fletters.
of the glacial period, 25,000 years As he had to hold the. Privy ¡the consumer usually pays in cash
for the return of dises taken from Council eleven o'clock, further go, have just been found in Bus- Prorrespondence work was postponed
pas twelve.
The finds suggest a picture of Between twelve and 1 p.. heman's life of struggles with Ni- continued his work with Sir Cavelture. his daring exploits in search in the pleasant, large Audience of food. and his first impulse to- Roun on the first foor of Bucking wards artistic creation. ham Palace. It is decorated sini. Excavations at Yenisseevichi: ply in white and gold, with long not far from Smolensk, have windows overlooking the gardens brought to light works of art from At one o'clock he lunched with those ancient times. including symbolic carvings on mammoth Walk In The Gardens
bone, flirt and bone weapons, and After luncheon be rectised visi-traces of two dwellings, according New meters. however, are softens ey of whom never appear to the Tass Agency. constructed that they will work in the Court Circular, and conting- only by the insertion of coins work with Sir Clive Wigrain. The ice-disc trick will not work He had an unusually large number
of documents to sign and letters to They are a small figure of a woman carved in mammoth task Just before tea time, the King's and the remains of a crude wall favourite bour of the day, he took built of huge mammoth shoulder Ja short walk in the Palace gardens, blades,
But he uses this time for intensive Yenisseevichi appears the high hare quier thinking, so that it is not a been the home of a settlement of real relaxation
40 to 50 hunters.
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HAKONE MARU
Saturday, Friday, Saturday,
1st Feb. 14th Feb. 29th Feb.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
25th Jan
KITANO MARU
Saturday,
Sand Feb.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colorabo.
MAYEBASHI MARU
Tuesday,
MURORAN MARU
GINYO MARU
TEEZsday, Tuesday,
28th Jan. "38th "Jank 11th Feb.
--meters in
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16th Feb,
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8th Feb.
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1st Feb.
15th Feb
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TAKAO
Cantortalarn Hóizz Maru! Swatoe and Buktiken Mærn? –
Tuen, 4th Feb. The 6th Feb
"Deliberate rands are not sufi- ciently prevalent to justify any the Queen. safeguarding mechanism in the
with them.”
THE KING AS A SPORTSMAN
(Continued from Page 5) The Royal Stad
attend to.
Special Interest
Two finds are of special interest.
He had tea with the Queen at Fierce fights between huntsmer 4.30 in the Chinese room at the and the grotesque morsters of The Derby has eluded him, but front of the Palace on the Constitu- paleolithic days are conjured upj other important races have come tion Hill side.
Friar Marcus was one of This is the only time he allows the King's best horses when Marsh for a little domestic gossip about all datny, Donetz Basin, of quantities trained for him. He was a great the happenings at the Palace-du-af bison bones side by side with
Bizt krives, acrapers and cutters. sprinter. but could not stay. Howing the day.
this way.
by other discoveries near Giago-
KIWI A CHAMPION LAYER
ever, at the stud be sired - many Then for two hours, between fire good winners, and his stock were and seven o'clock, the King worked fall good-looking and brought ex-again. settling the remainder of the cellent prices in the sale ring letters. He has so much signature
The kiwi, a flightless bird of Kaight of the Garter did well insigning to do, that he writes scarce- the Royal colours. He was highlyly any letters.
New Zealand lays the largest Three secretaries,
egg, relative to the size of the regarded for the Derby of his year, always on call, attend to these. but, just before the race, contract- Between seven and eight the bird, laid by any living spécies. ed foot trouble and could not run. King dressed for dinner. At eight Dorando. Weathervane. John o'clock he dined with the Queen. Green, and London Cry
After dinner- meal at which it others in Marsh's care. Weather-s exceptional for an outsider to be! vane was sold afterwards, and is present the King listened to the at the stud in New Zealand. radio and read the evening news- Another from the Royal stud is papers. Foxearth. who is now located in Queensland,
The King's "Scuttle"
Were
Whole-Time Job"
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Ai eleven o'clock be. retired to bed, as is his unbroken custom, ir.Motor Vessel
In more recent years, Scuttle respective of what is taking pisce was probably the outstanding per- in the Palace. former in the Royal stables. She
But the King is never off duty...
won the One Thousand Guineas, He has a private line connecting
-*VICTORIA” From GENOA, NAPLES, POET SAID MASSAUA, BOMBAY, COLOMBO & SINGAPORE.
the only occasion on which King the Palace with Sir Clive Wigram-UNSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
George has had his colours, carried successfully in a classic. Another good galloper was Limelight, who succeeded in several handicaps of note.
›ome.
FALL DOWN LIFT SHAFT
Youth Killed In London
JF. Baddeley, aged 17, was killed last month in a lift accident
informed that all Goods are be ing landed at their risk into the: Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kew- Joon: Whack&: Godown." Company, Ltd at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 honors prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
No claims will be admitted after
In his association with the torf up to the 1985 rating season, horses owned by King George, and with but few exceptions bred by him, won 180-races, worth £97,867,-
Success As Yachtsman
born wachts King George is a man. In spite of his extensive at the premises of Messrs. R. The Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after operations on the turf, probably Tanner and Coy wholesale the 25th it, will be subject to rest
Sais
All claims against the vessel zoust Thurs, 20th Feb. nothing gives him more pleasure stationers, opset-street,
be presented to, the undersigned on than the handling of his yacht, the bury-square," Tect-street, EC. Thurs, 23rd Jan. Britannia. He sailed in her with He was employed by the firm as or before the 3rd February, or they
liis father when he was only nine a cleric His home was at Mill not be recognized Wed, 29th Jan-years old, and it is said of him Hill, NW, The 6th Feb.
Set,
1st Feb.
that, when the Britannia came to He apparently walked to the fift Thuma, 23rd Jan. him as a legacy, he had forgotten gates and did not notice that the 28th Jan jas mich about her as Edward lift was at the Sour above He
2nd Feb keen Tachtsmen though he was fell through the gates to the fook Thurs. 23rd Ján, ever knew. For a quarter of a of the lift shaft in the basement,
century he had constantly sailed on the racht, and previously on Further Particulars Please apply
her predecessor, and when on board OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,
be would see that every guest pull- ed his weight.
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