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poisily reduced fures, are quoted for cargo stemmern with

limited passenger accommodation.

For freight, praiago rabos and miormation apply in the under-

mentioned.

All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company" a

Bill of Lading.

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Weekly Sailings Transpacific

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via Panama Fortnightly anillags on Tuesdays. Pres. Lincoln.. Sept. 13, 11 nm.

Pres. Coolidge Pres. Wilson ..

To Seattle and Victoria

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Pres. Madison

Sept. 17

... Sept. 27

Oct. 11

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Oct. 1

Oct. 15.

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Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandrin, Naples, Genoa, Marseillei,

New York and Boston.

Pres. Van Buren..Sun., Sept. 18.

Pres. Garfield

Sun., Oct. 2.

TO

Next Sailing

Pres. Van Buren

Pres. Coolidge

Pres. Polk Pres. Adams ..

MANILA

Sopt. 18 Sopt. 20

Sun, Oct. 18 Sun, Oct. 30

Pres. Madison Sept. 10. Pres. Cleveland ... Sept. 24

Pres. Garfeld

Oct. 2

CONNECTING WITH S.5. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO.

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CANTON BRANCH-No. 4 Shakes Street.

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS

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

Port Said, Genoa, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Porta via

Manila and Straits Settlements.

M.V. "SHANTUNG"

M.V. "NAGARA”

Outwarda to:

SHANGHAI. & JAPAN PORTS.

Sailing about Lot Oct.

80th October,

M.V. "NAGARA"

M.V. "NANKING"

Sailing about 23rd Sept 20th Octobor.

Passenger Rates:

"A" Class

Hongkong to Genoa

£67

"B" Class

£32

Hongkong to 1st North

Continental Port

- £62

£37

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD,

Ayunta:

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Hongkong.

G. E. HUYGEN,

Canton.

THE HONGKONG : TELEGRAPH.

FREE HANDICRAFT SCHOOL

TO COST HALF A MILLION DOLLARS

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1932.

LEAP YEAR BRIDE

(Continued from Page 3.)

were caviar sandwiches, dainty circles of toast and marmalade, ox-miniature cakes.

A scheme providing for the penditura of $600,000, to establish

"Cream or lemon, Mrs. Phil-

a free school to teach handicrafts lips?"

Cherry said she proferred the to Chinese boys is now developing

without alther. Why did and was the subject of discussion tea at a private meeting held at the everything Brenda Vall said or did Tung Wah Hospital on Wednesday. have the effect of making Cherry The idea is a free handicrafts feel like a runaway school girl? school for poor boys, whose parents Why should she feel out of the or guardians have been resident in conversation when Miss, Vail turn- Hongkong for at least five years.. ed to Dan and spoke to him about The scheme is sponsored by Sir his "carcer"? There was no rea- Robert Ho Tung, Mr. Li Yau-toun, Taon for it. Cherry was as deeply C.B.E., Chinese members of the interested in Dan's future na ho Legislative Council and others was himself, Certainly more in- prominently connected with the terested than a stranger such as Chinese Chamber of Commerce Miss Vail could be: and Tung Wah Hospital.

persons,

no

The hostess began to talk of lit- erary affairs she had attended in } Large Donations. Mr. Li Yau-tsun, who is moat New York. Dan leaned forward enthusiastic about the plan and has eagerly. Miss Vail mentioned men spent much of his time in inter- and women of whom Cherry had viewing Government officials and never heard. Dan seemed to know securing a alte in Aberdeen for the about them and asked questions.

meeting They were famous school building, told the

of $100,000 doubt. Miss Vail mentioned an that a subscription has been recolved from Sir Robert outstanding. publisher, literary Ho Tung, $100,000 from the late critic, and an actor, calling each Mr. Fung Ping-ahan, $50,000 by their first names, from Mr. Fu Yick-pang, the late Mr. Chau Siu-ki $10,000, Mr. Chan Lim-pak, $5,000, the late Mr. Woo Hay-tong $2,000, and Mr. Li Yau-tsun, himself, $50,000.

$

SUNDAY AT THE QUEEN'S.

PALS! --and how

you'll

love thom together!

AN ADULT PICTURE!

JACKIE

COOPER

America's Boy Star and Lovablo, Laughablo

Cherry moved uncomfortably. She said after a time, "It's getting || CHARLES Inte. Dan, Don't you think should go?"

We

Chic SALE

in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Drama.

Alio WHEN A

LAUREL

and HARDY in

"Come

Clean"

FELLER NEEDS A FRIEND

They arose to take their leave. Brenda Vail held Cherry's hand in Government Encouragement. Among the Government officials here and smiled beguilingly. "It's Mr. Li Yau Tsun mentioned the been such a pleasure to have you names of the Hon. E. R. Hallifax here," she said. "You must come the Hon. Mr. A. E. Wood, and Mr. often. I know we're going to be D. W. Tratman, expressing appre-great friends!" ciation of their keenness and great Cherry's "Thank you. Tre en- assistance to him in finding a sult-joyed it" came rather stifly.

Outside on the street Dan turn- able site in Aberdeen for this in- ! stitution.

ed to her. "Don't you think Bren- The intention among Chinese da's marvelous?" he asked cager- merchants to form this school was ly conceived some, twelve years but The girl's heart was like lead. Cherry an- the "She's very nice." the scheme was delayed by strike troubles in 1925.

swered slowly, "Are you going to Last year the Government as- see her to-morrow?" signed the old site of the Tai Shing; Paper Factory at Aberdeen for the school buildings and dormitories. · (Chairman), two Catholic fathers,

Mr. Yau-tsun concluded with. and seven Chinese members the remark that it would require sisting of one Unofficial Chinese taken in at the same time, requir another $200,000 to make the school

in success.

School Committee Chosen. The Hon. Mr. R. II. Kotewall, C.M.G., the Hon. Mr. S. W. Tso,

(To be continued.)

con-

K. Kotowall, Sir Robert Ho Tung, and Messrs. Li Yau-tsun, Chan Lim-pak, Tang Shiu-kin, Wong Kwong-tin and M. K. Lo.

Accommodation for 300. The founders of this school estimate that 300 students can be member of the Legislative oring an annual amount each of Executive Council (who will bo $150 for tuition fee, books, elected annually among the Chinese Unofficial members), the present clothing, food and lodging, which will be provided all free of Chairman of the Chinese District

charge.

and Messrs. Wong Kwong-tin, Watchmen's Committee, Chairman The school building, dormi- Chun Lim-pak, and Ip Lan-chuen of the Tung Wah Hospital, Chair-tories, and equipment, will require addressed the meeting, in support man of the Po Leung Kuk, Chair-$200,000.

of. Mr. Li Yau-tsun's recommenda- man of the Chinese General tion for a general subscription to Chamber of Commerce, one Chin-

be collected among local residents

to complete the school construction

| fund,

use representative on the Sanitary Board, and one other Chinese to be appointed by His Excellency the

It was announced that it had Governor. been decided that the Board of The seven Chinese members Directors would consist of the elected to serve on the first Board Secretary for Chinese Affairs, of Directors are the Hon. Mr. R.

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Wed., 21st Sept. Wed., 5th Oct.

Seattle, Vancouver via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

Helan Maru

Tuesday, 18th Sept.

Londan, Marseilles.. Antwerp & Rotterdam via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.

Hakone Maru

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Sat, 17th Sept.

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Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

Atsuta Maru

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Kamo Maru

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Saturday, 24th Sept.

..Sat., 22nd Oct.

Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

Tues., 18th Sept.

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..Tuesday, 18th Oct.

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