1034
ST FRANGIS HOTEL
13 A. QUEEN'S ROAD C.
E HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JULY
FATSHAN'S RETURN.
SCRATCH ČRÈW TAKEN ON
IN CANTON.
After being tied up for over a week in Canton on account of the
HONGKONG.strike of its Chinese crew, the But-
Comfortably Furnished Accommodation
Tasty & Delicious Food.
BEST WINE & LIQUORS SOLD RATES IN LINE WITH TO-DAY'S IDEAS OF ECONOMY.
NO PATRON WILL BE DISAPPOINTED.
THE
HỒNG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL:
HOTELS
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel dos Wagons. Lits, Peking
THE
A
first class
Hotel
Penang
The Scenic Gem of Malaya
Modern throughout and beautifully Situated
Runnymede Hotel
Malaya's Premier Hotel
Food and Wines especially good.
AFTER-DINNER DANCE
Every Thursday & Saturday-Orchestra Daily.
CABLES "RUNNYMEDE” RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homewards to:
Port Said, Genos, Marseliles, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam) Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports.
via
Manila and Straits Settlements
M.S. "PEIPING" Outwards for:
Salling about 1st August.
SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.
M.S. "FORMOSA"
Sailing about 22nd July.
21st August.
Hong Kong to Genoa/Marssilica Hong Kong to Rotterdam
£48 £65
Agents:
G. E. HUYGEN
Canton.
M.S. "SHANTUNG"
Passenger Rates:
GILMAN & CO., LTD,
Hongkong.
Whew! It's Hot !! Let's cool off
at the QUEEN'S
Prickly Heat ? Forget it! Enjoy the Coolness
of the QUEEN'S
and Swire Company's .. Fatahan, well-known Hongkong- Canton passenger vessel, returned to Hongkong and is now at an- chor at Stonecutters. It is ex- pected that the Fatshan will re- main Jald up for the present,
A scratch crew was taken on at Canton on Thursday morning for the trip down,
With the removal of the Fatahan from the Canton wharf the 8.8. Kinshan of the Steamboat Com- pany will be abló to use her borth again.
The last of the B, and S. Shang- hai boats to call at Canton was the A., Hunan, which left horo for Canton on Tuesday and has! returned since without discharg- ing its goods. The 8.A. Szechuan and 8.8. King Yuan of the same company arrived after the Hunan from Shanghal, but they will not proceed to Canton.
8.8.
SPORTSMAN TO WED.
MR. A. B. HAMSON AND MISS EDITH M. WOOD
The wedding will take place some time in August between Mr. A. B. Hamson, of Messrs. Wallace Harper and Co., Ltd., residing at 4. Leighton Hill, Hongkong, and Miss Edith May Wood, a teacher at the Diccesan Girls' School, Kowloon.
Mr. Hamson was educated at Truro College. Cornwall, where he was keenly interested in sport, being captain of the College soccer team in 1924 and 1926. Since his return to the Colony in 1926 he has given up football and confined himself to cricket and hockey. At cricket he plays for Craigengower, and he played in the St. Andrew's Mamak hockey team all inst season.
EMPRESS ENCEINTE.
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
IN JAPAN
Tokyo, June 30.
It was officially announced at the Palace to-day that the Empress of Japan is enceinte.—Reuter,
The Emperor and Empress have three children, all daughters.
COOL QUEEN'S
HABA Подо
ROARS/
Two Hours of METRO'S TIP-TOP
1933.
CLEAN
ROARS
Ob.Boy COMEDY & BURLESQUF
It's a
Ha!
0000
Belly
Langhs
-ab/
Ho Ho!
TO-MORROW
STAN LAUREL
OLIVER HARDY
in
"The Laurel and Hardy Murder Case".
"Hasty Marriage"
CHARLIE CHASE
in
FLIP THE FROG in
"Africa Squeaks"
COLOURTONE BURLESQUE
"A HOLLYWOOD PREMIERE”
MICROSCOPIC MYSTERIES
A
DESERT REGATTA
HEARST METROTONE NEWS.
BELLIGERENT JAPAN.
QUARRELS WITH MANY NATIONS TO-DAY
"The Japanese Government," he ucida, "will of course disclaim any responsibility for this campaign, but even if it has not instigated it-- which is extremely unlikely—the Shangbai, June 80.
exercises strict control which it "Japan today is at loggerheads over the Japanese preas in other with Chinn, is embroiled in a directions suggests that it is not serious dispute with Russia, is on altogether unwelcome in official by no means cordial relations with circles."-Reuter. the United States and is towing her Manchurian policy in general disfavour throughout the grenter part of the world.
"It is surprising, therefore, that the time should be considered op- portuno for fomenting an anti-i British campaign in that country." So writes Professor Woodhead in the Shanghai Evening Post today.
HELL
BELOW
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE
BREMEN
NORD
DEUTSCHER
LLOYD
BREMEN
FAR EASTERN MAIL, PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE.
THROUGH BOOKINGS TO: AMERICA vin EUROPE
AND EUROPE via AMERICA.
BOOKINGS AROUND THE WORLD.
THROUGH BOOKING TO LONDON
Arrivals from Europe Sailings to North China & Japan
(NDL) 8.8. "Saarbruecken".
(HAL) 9.8. "Nordmark" (NDL) B.B. "Isar"
(HAL) M.S. "Burgenland". (NDL) 8.9. "Franken"
10th July. (IAL) M.S. "Muensterland” 12th July (NDL) 8.8. “Oder" ... 21st July (HAL) M.8. “Friesland"
-Sailings
To Europe.
HAMBURG
THE
FUNNET
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST. | PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
ANTENUR
MENELAUS
6 July Marseillos, London, Rotterdam & Glasgow Osablanca, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hull
12 July
LIVERPOOL SERVICE "TARDANUS
28 July NEW YORK SERVICE
TROILUS
7 July
PACIFIC SERVICE
Tripoli, Havre & Liverpool,
Boston, New York & Baltimore vla Philippines & Straits
PROTESILAUS 13 July Japan, Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver IXION
3. Ang.. Japan, Victoria, Beattle & Vancouver INWARD SERVICE
MENESTHEUS Duo 7 July From U. K. via Singapore GLAUCUS
Duo 13 July From New York vis Philippines SUMMER ORUISES,-Special Round Trip Rates from Hong Kong to Shanghai, North Chins Ports and Japan and return from Jone to September.
Specially reduced faros are quoted for cargo stormers with.
limited passenger accommodation.
For freight, passage rates and information apply to the
under-mentioned,
All bookings are subject. to the provisions of the Company's
Bill of Lading,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agonta
Hongkong residents will be interested in the
news of our greatly reduced Summer Round
Trip Fares to America.
These rates are available on President Liners
sailing between June 1st and July 31st. Final:
return time limit is September 30th.
Hongkong to Seattle
and Return
First Class.
Tourist Class.
G$432.00 ΜG$240.00 ·
H [A'
Hongkong to Honolulu
and Return
C$360.00 - G$196.00
Destination.
G$450.00 G$240.00
6th July, 10 a.m. Genoa, B'lon, L'bon, Dover, R'dam, H'burg,
B'men.
6th July Genoa, Rotterdam, Hamburg, 14th July Genoa, Milles, Oran, R'dam, H'burg, Bremen, 23rd July, Genoa, R'dam. Hamburg.
2nd Aug. Genoa. M'llea, Oran, Havre, R'dam, H'burg, D'men.
14th Aug, Genoa, M'lles, Oran, R’dam, I'burg, Bremen, 19th Aug. Genoa, Barcelona, R'dam, H'burg.
N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH BEA ISLANDS nervico; S.S. “FRIDERUN" 16th July, 1939, to MADANG,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD MELCHIERS & CO., Agents, Queen's Bldg,, Tel. 26378.
JEBSEN & CO., Shameen B.C.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
RABAUL & ports.
CANTON AGENTS:
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE JERSEN & CO., Agents,
12, Pedder St., Tel. 28303.
CARLOWITZ & CO., 280, Shakee Road
The Hero of the Day!
* .* ་ ་
Hongkong to San Fran-
cisco and Return
Ask for Particulars. -
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
•
AND AMERICAN MAIL LINE
· PEDDER BUILDING-HONGKONG."
CANTON BRANCH-N. 4 Shakee Road..
By Blosser
NEW GOODS
Arrived
at
KOMOR & KOMOR
suitable
for-
:
WEDDING & BIRTHDAY PRESENTS
also
Whist or Bridge Prizes from 50 cts, upwards.
PETE
MENDOZA
IS THE HERO OF THE HOUR !! HE KNOWS
THE SERIS AND THEIR. SHORTCOMINGS
LIKE NO
OTHER. AWHITE, MAN...
OL' PETE'S GOT MORE TRICKS UP HIS SLEEVE THAN A
MAGICIAN.
GREAT WORK, MENDOZA-THE NEXT TIME I COME DOWN THIS
WAY, I'LL BRING
A WHOLE CARSO OF EMPTY
OIL CANS
NOTHIN' AT ALL, ORMSBY'me
I SAW YOU WERE IN TROUBLE, SO
I JUST USED
THE OLD BEAN!
1 GUESS YOU SAW WHAT HAPPENED TO MY BOAT......
BEACHED. BY "THAT STORM
YES, BUT MY MEN GOT HER OFF-SHES OKAY
GOOD NEWS, FRECKLES....
YOU'RE 'TELLIN'
ME
UNCLE
THE SHIPS
IN DEEP WATER→→→ LET'S GET OUT OF HERE!
MEBBE I COULD
GET GÅLEN TO
FLY
HARRY INVITES
*MENDOZA AND HIS SON
"TO PAY
·A VISIT
TO THE SELKCERS"
WITH
US!!