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LIVERPOOL SERVICE

TROILUS

BLPENOR

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2nd May For Liverpool & Havre

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NEW YORK SERVICE ADBASTUS 11th May For Boston, New York & Baltimore vis Philippines, Port Swellenbem & Singapore PACIFIC SERVICE (viä Kobe & Yokohama) PROTESILA09 6th May For Victorin. Van'vor & Boattie For Victoria, Van'vor & Adrill, IXION

4th June INWARD SERVICE ·

Das dith Apr

For Shanghai, Taku & Dairon HEOTOR Das 20th Apr Spreilly cluont farot une quoted for cargo temors with

Hmited patsonger accomodation.

DIOMED

For Shai, Moji, Koba, Yoka.

& Vindivastocit

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mentioned.

Ali bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents

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LINE

Reduced Through Tickets to Europe via U.S.A. Varying from £79 to £120on Sale.

San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Taiyo Maru

Asama Maru-

Helan Mara

.Tuesday, 19th Apr. Wednesday, 4th May.

Seattle, Vancouver via Shanghal & Japan Ports.

Hikawa Maru

London, Marseilles, Antwerp &

Singapore, Penang, Colombo

Hakone Maru

Suwa Mara

Tuesday, 26th Apr. Tuesday, 24th May. Rotterdam via & Suez.

.Saturday, 80th Apr. .Saturday, 14th May.

Sydney & Melbourno via Manila & Ports.

Kamo Maru

Kitano Maru

.Saturday, 23rd Apr. Saturday, 28th May.

..Friday, 29th Apr.

Wednesday, 11th May. South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.

Ginyo Maru

Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

*Calcutta Maru

lyo Maru

.Tuesday, 19th Apr

New York, Boston via Panama. Liverpool via Port Sald, Genoa & Valencia.

*Toyooka Maru

Monday, 16th May.

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

*Muroran Maru

*Malacca Maru

Kobo & Yokohama.

Friday, 29th Apr. ..Sunday, 15th May.

Kitano Maru (Calls Nagasaki) Friday, 22 Apr.

- Friday, 29th Apr. Hakozaki Maru

For further Information apply to:-

*Cargo only.

Tel. 30291,

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPK. TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1932.

'THE SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS' HOME.

REPORT AND BALÁNCÉ SHEET ISSUED.

RANSOM RAISED.

KIDNAPPERS. OF HABY

INCREASE DEMAND.

Now York, Apr. 18.

THE DIME-A-DANCE GIRL.

(Continued from Page 8.) went, if she were very cold, it The kidnappers of the Lindbergh would bo all right. Surely Just A sound financial position is dis- baby have Increased the price of to sit chatting with him for a closed in the annual report and ransom to G$150,000 and the police short while would be all right. balance sheet of the Sailors and and Federal agents are combing the Perhaps he meant to tell that the

Someone tapped her on Boldiers' Home, which is conducted Boston and Cape Cod areas on land engagement was broken.

shoulder. under the auspices of the Wesleyan-and sea and in the air.

It is alas reported that when "Listen," hissed a voice in tho Methodist Missionary Trust As-

flow Colonel Lindbergh

ovor darkness. "Don't wiggle so, lady. Rociation.

I can't see the picture for your In a preamble it is stated that Martha's Vineyard to keep his the report is issued "In the hope tryst with the kidnappers he was head."

Ellen sat rigid. Four twenty- that it may be the means of solicit accompanied by the Chief of the ing further financial support to Revenue Intelligence Service.ave now. Perhaps he had gone. enable the committee to proceed un-Router's American Service.

tremendous importance'

hampered with a work of such It will be recalled that the kidnappers' failure to keep the bargain was attributed to Polico interference.]

The

the

Should she saunter through the lobby to see7

The picture moved on toward a Snifies ros0 tragic denouement. from the audience; a few men coughed explosively. Pale blurs of handkerchiefs showed in the grey dry-oyed, Ellen darkness.

Was

o'clock.

her gone

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The report attributes much of the early success of the Home to the untiring efforts of the late Pre- sident and chaplain, the Rev. J. C. Knight Anstey. Credit Is also table Increases being shown on man- given to Mr. Anstey's successor, the agement salary, servants wages,

decision.

Empr. of Japan Rev. Erris C. H. Tribbeek, "for the fuel and light, rents, rates and frantic with restlessness and in Empt. of Busi At 10 minutes to b she surron-Empr. of Ala enthusiastic and optimistic manner] taxes, and repairs, whilst the Bum! the of $2,000 has been written off for in which he has taken over

Empr. of Russi depreciation and our reserves in-dered. At 10 minutes to a small Empr. of Canada

section of the matinco audience was leadership of the institution."

treated to the spectacle of a young Empr. of Japan The work of the secretary and creased by $1,762.71.

Substantial Donations.

girl who jumped hastily from her Empr. of Asin members of the committee is also

"Our donations amounting to sent and ran up the long shadowy referred to in eulogistic terms.

During the cooler months of the $2,407.88 represents largely a grant aisle toward the street.

Ellen entered the lobby of the the return of the of £50 from the Lords Commis-

and year and with

Hotel Vandervent at 5 their northern sioners of the Admiralty naval ships from cruise, the committee prepared an generous donation of $460.00 from Her breath was coming quickly; interesting and varied programme the Whampoa Bethel Fund. Fur-her cheeks were crimson banners. An entertainments ther, at the beginning of the pre-She hesitated before she plunged of activities.

Charity Into Peacock Alley. It was not too committee was formed under the sent football season,

retreat with chairmanship of Commander E. D. Football Match was arranged be late yet to

various tween a combined Services Team pride. But her pride was Brooke, R.N, and with Rub-committees allocated to deal and the South China Athletic As-and she knew it.

Home received

Larry was not thore. By the with socials, lectures and debates, sociation.

hurried time she had made one a very successful season has been $874.80.

"It is obvious, too" continues the passage through the brilliant, enjoyed.

report that many of the local mirrored alley she had assured Chinese citizens realise that the herself of that. She assured her

well, presence of naval shipa and military self of something else s sporting activities of the Home, the unita in Hongkong is as much in She was glad, glad, glad Glad report states that the library has their Intereats as those of the coun- that kind fate had taken him off been recently recatalogued and re-tries from whence the defence force before her folly had come to its now comprises are drawn. This is evidenced by the consummation. conditioned and

She had lived through Chinese friends who have, from nearly 1,000 books.

Servico The Sunday evening

time to time, expressed their in- longest afternoon of her life alie continues which Men's Hour,

endeavours, with thought-but she still lived. She has shown throughout the year,

was still young. And she had hor "This report would be incomplete pride again, a little battered per- new algas of life. An average of

but substantially 50 attend this hour of social fel-without due mention of the follow-hapa, lowship.

Referring to the Bnancial state-ing gentlemen, whose names we are Larry would never know that she ment, the report says "The Sino-led to include in our list of donors, had come to meet him.

Sir Robert Ho Tung, the Hon. After she had eaten a solitary Japanese unrest, which has neces- Mr. R. II. Kotewall, and Messrs. dinner she felt considerably better, sitated the withdrawal of many Fung Wei-shing, Ma Ying-piu, Ho A girl of 20 finds it hard to main- of the naval ships and military Kom-tong, Chan Lim-pak, Kwok tain a mood of black depression. personnel from the Colony,

Siu-lau, Wong Kwok-shuen, Ng But when she reached Dreamland seriously affected the revenue of the Sze-kwong, Mok Kon-sang, and for the beginning of her second Home during the latter part of the Cheung Kat-shing. It is felt that evening there she felt the black TO CANADA & UNITED STATES. year under review, but in spite of

many others who will mood returning. How could she this and the fact of the continued gladly subscribe towards our aims bear to dance again in the arms

con- of another man where she depression in the value of dollar, and objects when they are it will be seen that the Home has versant with the urgency of our danced and laughed with Larry?

(To be Continued.} weathered the Gnancial storm fair- ly successfully.

Sports and Social Work. After reviewing

-

the various

"Servicemen numbering 36,695) have slept in the Home during the past year as against 30,038 for the year 1990. This figure shows an increase of 6,932 over 1930, and Our "shake- 12,080 over 1929. downs" have revealed remarkable! figures: they disclose the startling fact that no less than 9,505 men oc- cupled this form of accommodation! during the year under considera- tion. This is an increase of 4,362 over 1930 and 7,693 over 1929, In addition we have had to turn away) an average of more than 50 men per night during our busy period.;

"The committee of the home are fully alive to the need for the pro- vision of sleeping accommodation sufficient to meet whatever demands are made by the men it is proud bul It is left to the to serve. financial support of those into whose hands this report may fall as to whether the scheme for an enlargement of these present pro- Inises shall become a reality, and place us in a position to meet this very urgent need, justiñed by the continued patronage of our service,

men.

"Our profit and loss account has had to face heavier financial calls NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.than during the previous year, no- (private exchanges to all Depta:

terest in our generous donations.

there are

need." "

DUE SUNDAY AT THE QUEEN'S.

Got ready for the supreme, exotic thrill of your picture-going dayat-

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HONG KONG-MANILA

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had

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Apr. 29 May 11

Arrive Manila

May

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May 13

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REDUCED ROUND TRIP RATES

ALL YEAR ROUND TRIP TICKETS

to Victoria

Vancouver Seattle

San Francisco, Loa Angoles,

(CANADA)

(CANADA) & RETURN C$430,00. (U.S.A.)

& RETURN GSG56.00.

Time Limit-One Year.

SUMMER ROUND TRIP TICKETS

to Victorin

Vancouver Seattle

San Francisco, Los Angeles,

(CANADA) (CANADA) (U.S.A.)

& RETURN

IST CLASS

G$840,00. SPECIAL CLASS G$300.00.

& RETURN 1ST CLASS SPECIAL CLASS G3845.00.

G$662.00.

Summer Round Trip Pekets will be on sale during the month of June, July and August, 1982. Return limit December 31st. SPECIAL CLASS cabins are available on all "President Linora" to Seattle at fortnightly intervals, and on our splendid new "PRESIDENT HOOVER" AND "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" to Honolulu, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Panama Canal, thence to New York,

We shall be glad to furnish further information on request.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES- AMERICAN MAIL LINE

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NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Destination.

& Shanghai

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To Taingiau via Swatow Norviken

Sandvikon Kwalsang DATKOR

To Singapore, Penang & Ilosang

Sailings.

Thurs., 21st Apr. at 10 a.m. Sun., 24th Apr. at 10 a.m. Wed.. 27th Apr. at 10 a.m. Sun., 1st May at 10 a.m. 8 p.m Wed., 27th Apr. at

8 p.m. Fri., 6th May at Sun..

7 a.m. 1st May at

Wed.. 18th May, at 7am.

Thurs., 21st Apr. at noon. Wod., 27th Apr, at noon. Apr. at noon. Fri., 22nd Wod., 27th Apr. at Chipshing

Fri., 22nd Apr. at 10 a.m.

Calcutta

To Kobe via Amoy;

Yokohama & Osaka

To Kobo via Amoy &

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Kutsang Yuansang

Kumsang

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To Sandakan

- To Tientaln via Swatow, Cheongshing

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Telophone 80811.

7 8.m.

General Managers. SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN.-Excellent fret class accommodation

Is provided for Round Trips to Japan, on Company's Calcutta Line Steamers, at the specially reduced fare of $250,, These return ticketa a available for three months."

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SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS

(with Limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homewards to:

Ports Said, Genoa, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amatardam), Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports,

via

· Manila and Straita Settlements.

M.V. "NAGARA” M.V. "NANKING" M.V. "TAMARA” Outwards to:

SHANGHAI, & JAPAN PORTS,

M.V. "NANKING" M.V. "TAMARA" Passenger Rates:

Hongkong to 1st North

Continental Ports

Hongkong to Genoa ....

Sailing about

6th May, 27th May.

27th June.

Sailing about

27th April.

22nd May,

"A" Class

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£57

452

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THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

Agents:

GILMAN & CO., `LTD.

Hongkong.

G. E. HUYCIN,

Canton.

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