CANADEN TÊNCIA DE
OLAYS
10 DAYS
DAYS
GoEMPRESS to America, Europe
Hong Empress Kong
of
Leave
Canada Aug. 18
Russia Sept. 2 Japan Sept. 16
Shang- hai
Arrive
Aug. 20 Sept. 4 Sept. 6 Sept. 18
Naga saki
Leave
Kobe
Yoko- hama
Honolulu
Leave
Aug. 23 Aug. 25 Sept. 8 Sept. 10 Sept. 21. Sept. 23
Leave
Leave
Sept. 1
Sept. 29
BOOKING PLANS FOR 1939.
ARE OPEN
MAKE APPLICATIONS EARLY
to secure accommodation desired.
ISS. HAI HENG
IS BOUGHT FOR JARDINE FLEET
Renamed E Sang, Former C.M.S.N. Co. Ship To Sail On China Coast
GERMAN TRADE FIGURES
Berlin, To-day.
The foreign trade returns of
Greater Germany published yes- terday show July imports at 472.5 million marks, representing a de- cline of 13.1 million marks com- pared with the preceding month. Shanghai, Aug. 7;
Exports rose in the same period The s.s. Hai Heng, of the form- er China Merchants' Steam Navi-by 33.8 million-marks to 470 million gation Company fleet, has been marks.
purchased by Jardine, Matheson The trade balance which showed and Company for service with an import surplus in the preceding the Indo-China Steam. Naviga- month of 49.4 million marks has, read- practically Arrive tion Company's China coast fleet, therefore, been
Van- couver Victoria
it was authoritatively stated yes-justed. Sept. 6terday.
The imports of Germany, not in- Sept. 19
The Hai Heng has been recluding Austria, for July reached Oct. 4 named the E Sang (harmonious 417.3 million marks; that is nearly
old life), once the name of an
3% less than in June.. Jardine ship now remembered
There was a marked decline in for her long and useful career in¦
the import of plant foods, but this the service of the company.
was partly counterbalanced by The Hai Heng one of the rise in the import of raw materials. four coastwise steamers built in and semi-manufactured goods. Ger- United Kingdom yards during man purchases in European coun- 1934, with funds supplied by the tries declined by a total of 6.2 British Boxer Indemnity Trus-million marks and in overseas coun-- tees, for the China Merchants' tries by 6.3 million marks. There Steam Navigation Company. She was a falling off of
Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings to European ports.
TO MANILA
Empress of Russia on Thursday, August 25th.
Canadian Pacific
Union Building
SPANS THE WORLD”
Telephone
20752
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
NOW THAT WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF HOT WEATHER MOST PEOPLE FEEL THE WANT OF A GOOD RESTFUL HOLIDAY. Here is a good selection of trips which we offer.
Hong Kong / Japan
$175
(Round trip 16-17 days includes stay on board) Hong Kong/Tientsin
$250
Via Swatow, Shanghai and Chefoo'
*(Round trip 28 days)
Hong Kong/ Tsingtao
$120
(Each Way)
Hoihow
$155
(Round trip 9 days)
Hong Kong
Singapore
$175
Hong Kong/Haiphong, Pakhoi &
(Return Fare)
Hong Kong/Sandakan (Return Fare) $220
(19-20 days the round trip)
FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS APPLY TO:
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO. LTD.
.
a
same
5.7 million im is 3,363 gross tons and was con-marks in German purchases structed by Barkley and Sons, Africa and of 1.8 million marks in Ltd. at Glasgow, Scotland.
imports from Australia.. Extensive repairs and renova- Deliveries from Asiatic countries tion of the passenger accommoda-remained
practically the tions will be made aboard the whilst a slight increase in imports ship before she leaves Hongkong from America was registered. The to enter the company's service. old Reich exports for July rose The Wing Sang, brand new ad-about 9% namely from 402.8 million dition to the Jardine fleet, attain-marks in June to 489.4 million ed a speed of 14.63 knots during marks, mainly as result of an in- her initial trials, yesterday. She crease of 34.7 million marks in the is an improved "Tak Sang" type value of sales of German manu- steamer, designed in accordance
factured goods. with models tested at the Ted- dington Testing Laboratory in England.
The Wing Sang will leave Hong Kong on her maiden voyage to Shanghai on August 17. Captain Barden will be her commander.
NEW YORK REQUEST FOR CEYLON PICTURES
Mr. E.
:
There was an increase of 18.1 million marks in German exports to
18.5 European countries and of million marks in her exports
to The trade balance of the old Reich for July shows an export surplus of 22.1 million marks. Trans-Ocean.
overseas countries.
REPORTER CHARGED WITH EXTORTION
Shanghai, Aug. 7.
Ceylon, July 26. Stafford Howard, the Manging Director of the Interna- tional Business Machines Corpora-
Sung Chi-li, described as a re- tion. New York, has cabled to porter of the pro-Japanese news- Mr. David Paynter, the well-known paper "New Shun Pao," was Ceylon artist, asking him to select charged in the First Special Dis- two pictures of Ceylon painters, re-trict Court. yesterday with at- presentative of the art of the tempting to extort money from a lawyer, Mr. Chi Chung-jui, at: It is learned that Mr. Paynter in-800- Nanking Road on Tuesday tends forming a Committee, with evening, himself as convener, to select the best works of art available.. One painting each, from artists, must reach New York the end of September.
Island.
;
by
́ ́ ́ "The accused called on the law-- two yer at about 9.20 p.m. As the latter was out, he left mesage with his niece, Miss Koo Ping- fang. In the message, the ac
theas alleged to have brand-
The Naldera left Shanghai yes- cused terday is due here to-morrow at ed about 6 p.m.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
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lawyer as leader of a
band.
Giving his name as Huang Sul-er, the accused was said to have told the niece that he had intercepted a telephone message: at the New Shun Pao," reveal- ing the real identity of the lawyer. He promised the to mediate
on the
be--
half with the sce
he
would offer him a large sum “- of“ money, according to the prosecu-- tion.
On his return, the lawyer formed the "Police," leading -- to“ the arrest of the accused.
In Court yesterday, the accused den- lied the charges. He was
manded until next week.