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̈THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 31, 1940.
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EMPRESS LUXURY.
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Victoria
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and Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen play-
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG
SECOND WEEK IN JUNE
(Omitting Honolulu)
Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from ship's side at Vancouver take you through the Ma- jestic Canadian Rockies-Lake Louise, Banff-600 miles of travel through Marvelous Mountain Scenery. Niagara Falls and the Great Lakes can be included optional routes on your coast-to-coast trip. Stop over anywhere you wish.
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Then Montreal and Quebec, gay French-speaking cities on the famous St. Lawrence Seaway, and quick crossing to Europe by one of Canadian Paci- fic's Atlantic fleet.
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The South China team who won the 400-metre Relay Race at the Wah Yan Past Students Association Annual Sports on Sunday at Caroline Hill. From left to right are Fung Chun-cheong, Chul Shlu- han, Mak Wal-fong and Yue Kal-yan. The team has been unbeaten In the Open Relay for four years.
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An action picture taken during the Baseball match between Chung Hwa and the H.K. Baseball Club,
NEW ZEALAND EVACUATION OFFER
Wellington, To-day.
A petition signed by the Mayor of Napier and 26 others has been pre sented to the Commons suggesting that the New Zealand Government ad- vise the British Government they will offer hospitality and if necessary adop- tion and permanent homes for 25,000 British school-children as soon as the transfer can be arranged.-Reuter.
MALAYA WAR FUND
Singapore, To-day.
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An unofficial "War Fund" has been opened in Malaya to provide for
£250,000 bomber squadron and muni- tions. Within three hours, £60,000 was subscribed.-Reuter.
INDUSTRY'S NEEDS
London, To-day.
The importance of industrial pro- duction in the national effort for which the present crisis calls was indicated in the Commons yesterday when the Parliamentary Secretary of
number of men announced that the released from the army for return to essential industries was equivalent to two divisions.--British Wireless.
Labour
ON STOCK EXCHANGE -
London, To-day. Gilt-edged securities improved on the Stock Exchange yesterday but other groups eased on Sir Kingsley speech indicating Wood's Commons possible. further increase in taxation, Kaffirs were depressed by Cape offer- ings.
Reuter.
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Wall Street was closed.
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