THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 11, 1940.

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

HONG KONG to SINGAPORE direct

First week in July

HONG KONG to SAN FRANCISCO direct

Last Week in June

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HORIZONTAL

1 Music: as

written

4 To declare

9 Silent

12. Swordsman's

dummy 13 Moslem

Holy Book 14 Philippine

aborigine

15 South Ameri-

can. palm

17 Foreswore

19 Tempest

20 Aerial

manoeuvres

21 Proficient

23 Cereal grass

24 Note of scale

26 Marriage.

- portion

29 Sparoid fish

31 Hair Allet. 33 Ancient

Ugrian tribe member

35 Honey 37. To venture 38 Venezuelan

Indian

40 Hawaiian

food 42 Competed 48: Spanish

article:

44: Hardwood.

tree. 40 Pronoun

48, Legendary

strong man

50 Style of

architecture

54 Ancient

English legal system 56 To habituate 57 Exclamation 58 Deduction 60 Cow genus 61 Babylonian

delty

62 Remained 63 Abstract being

VERTICAL

1 Mineral

resorts

2 Examination

3 Besides

4 Is chary

5 Preposition

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land sca

7 Drum

8 Has use of

9 Planet

10 Western

Indian

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18 To stand on

end

22 Scotch cap 24 Venezuelan

snake

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seaport

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fish

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implement

84 Revelers

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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG BUBJECT TO CANCELLATION

SECOND WEEK OF JUNE.

THIRD WEEK OF JULY.

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SECOND WEEK OF JUNE.

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EXPULSION

39 Pantomime OF ALIENS

dance

41 Exclamation

of Incredulity 45 Object of Islamic pilgrimage 47 Period of

time

48 Article 49 To influence 51 Colloquial: country fellow 52 To press 53 Luck

54. Female deer 55 Sunken

fence

69 Symbol for tellurium

LOSS OF THE GLORIOUS

LONDON," "TO-DAY,

THE AIRCRAFT-CARRIER GLORI-

ADMIRALTY

Sir,-May I encroach upon the valuOUS, THE PRESUMED LOSS OF able space in your paper to say that WHICH OFF NORWAY WAS AN- it is with deep regret that many of us NOUNCED BY THE British residents of Hong Kong read YESTERDAY WAS ORIGINALLY A that we are turning away and re- CRUISER, COMPLETED IN 1917. fusing what small hospitality we can. In 1930, she was converted into an offer to those who have come to us aircraft carrier after the conversion of from the persecutions of the system her sister-ship Courageous which was with which we are at war. By thus completed in 1928. Courageous was causing unnecessary suffering, we sunk in September 1939. would seem to be flattering our enemies by imitating their methods, and forgetting the traditional British policy of considering as our duty and privilege the succour of "political, "racial" and "religious" refugees.·'

HISTORY:

Glorious carried a normal comple- ment of 1,216,

The destroyers, Acasta and Ardente, completed in 1930, were vessels of 1,350 tona armed with four 4,7 Inch guns and eight torpedo tubes.—Brl tish Wireless.

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