THE
BLUE FUNN
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE
PATROCLUS
Balls 7 Apr. for Marseilles, London,
Rotterdam & Glasgow MEMNON salls 21 Apr. for Marsellies, Casablanco, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow LIVERPOOL SERVICE
CYCLOPS
salle 22 Apr. for Havre, Liverpool, and Bromborough.
NEW YORK SERVICE
RHEXENOR sails 8 Apr. for Boston, N.Y., Philadelphia
& Baltimore via Manila, Batavia, Straits & Cape of Good Hope
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via Kobe, Nagoya and Yokohama)
TALTHYBIUS salis 15th Apr. for Victoria, Vancouver &
INWARD SERVICE
PERSEUS
AJAX
ATREUS
Scattic
Due 8 Apr. From U.K. vin Straits Due 11 Apr. From UK. via. Straits Due 10 Apr. From U.K. via Straits Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation.
For freight, passage rates and information apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Tal, 30333,
Agents.
1, Connaught Road, C.
ENY.K.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Tatsuta Maru
Asama Maru ...............
Taiyo Maru
Seattle & Vancouver (Starts
Hiyo Maru
Hoian Maru
Hikawa Maru
New York via Panama.
Noshiro Muru
Nako Maru
Tues., 20th April Wed., 12th May Tues., 25th May
from Koba).
Mon., 12th April
Mon., 3rd May
Mon., 24th May
Sat., 1st May
Thurs., 18th May
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
tAtagto Maru
Holyo Maru
Tues., 20th Apr.
London, Marsallics, Antwerp & Rotterdam.
Yasukuni Maru
Hakone Maru
Suwa Maru
...Thurs,, 18th May
Fri., 9th April
Sat, 24th April
Sat., 8th May
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
and Marseilles.
+Lima Maru
Sun., 11th April
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kitano Maru .............
... Wed., 24th April
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,
Tango Maru
+Mayebash Maru
...Sun., 11th April ... Wed., 28th Apr.
Mon., 12th Apr.. Sun., 25th April
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
†Genoa Maru
+Tsushima Maru
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Fushimi Maru
Iakozaki Maru
Sat., 10th April
. Fri, 23rd April
Kamo Maru (Direct to Nagasaki) Fri., 23rd April
+ Cargo Only,
Gonoral Passengor Agents in the Orient for the
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
Tel. 30291.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN
LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
To
NEW YORK
Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES
& PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
NEXT SAILING
M.S. "TAI PING YANG“
on
18th APRIL
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION
FOR 12 PASSENGERS. -
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong Bank Bldg.
Telephone 28021.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, APRIL
1937.
NEWS IN PHOTOGRAPHS
MAY HAVE MET A SPY'S FATE—Lovely, brown-eyed Rosita Diaz, Spanish actress internationally known on stage and screen, reported executed by Spanish Rebels as a spy, according to un- confirmed reports from Gibraltar. Details of how the 25-year-old beauty died were missing. She had appeared in American, French and Spanish films. Born in Madrid, she was educated in a convent.
BARRIERS
Antcipating the
huge crowds expected from all over the world to attend the 'coronation of King George and Queen Elizabeth in London, these workmen have set up "crush barriers. The barriers are being erected in the city's principal streets to break up the force of the throngs. The coro-
nation will be held on May 12.1
CHURCH CZAR-Hanns Kerrl, Nazi Minister for Church Affairs, to whom notice has been served by German Protestant Church bodies that the church elections this month must be conducted openly. They also demand freedom of speech.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
BUILDERS of reciprocatING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Under Licence From Messrs. Parsons.
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES
Under Special Licence From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable
For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.
DOCK & SLIPWAYS
FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL' as smaller VESSELS,
ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER
REPAIRS
AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND
OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
Tel. Address ""Taikoodock" Hongkong. Telephone No. 30211.
Call Flag: "Numeral One" over “Pennant Ams.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Taking Cargo For
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australia, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
DIRECT. ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS :
.
UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT
All dates are approximata and, subject to alteration without notice. and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice."
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
8.5.
Tons
*Kidderpore 5,000 CATHAY 15,000 *BURDWAN 0,000
Frum
Hong Konr
About
Destination.'
7th Apr. Straits & Bombay,
17th Apr. Marseliles & London,
24th Apr. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
1st May. Marseilles & London. 15th May. Bombay, Marscilics & London. 22nd May Marseliles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull, 20th May. Bombay, Maracllies & London. 12th June. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Calle Tangler.
Rajputana 17,000 RANPURA 17,000 *SOMALI
7,000
Rawalpindi 17,000 CORFU
14,500
Carge only. t Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILING
SIRDHANA SHIRALA
8,000
10th Apr.
8,000
26th Apr. Singapore,
Port
11th May
22nd May
5th June.
TILAWA 10,000 SANTHIA 8,000 TALMA
10,000
Swettenham,
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta. “
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
MELLORE
TANDA
NANKIN
7,000 7,000
7,000
1st May
4th June Manilo, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, 2nd July.
Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
*SOMALI
8,000
TILAWA
10,000
RANPURA
SANTHIA
17,000 0,000
Rawalpindi 17.000
TANDA "Bangalore
7,000 4,000
•
Cargo only.
15th Apr. Shanghai & Japan.
15th Apr. Amoy, Shanghat & Japan.
15th Apr. Shanghai & Japan.
29th Apr. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
20th Apr. Shanghai & Japan. 6th May. Shanghai & Japan.
11th May. Shanghai & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to
The Agents.
Phone 27721
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
P & OF BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
THE
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). TO PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID, ́ALGIERS, OBAN, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. "HOMEWARDS
M.S. "SHANTUNG" M.S. "CANTON"
OUTWARDS.
Bailing about 1st May
To SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE and OSAKA, M.S. "CANTON"
Passenger Rates:
Agents:
.29th May
.14th April
$49
Hong Kong to Antwerp
£54
G. E. HUYGEN
Canton.
Hong Kong to Algiers
Co.;
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is., CAIRNB Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. British Steamers: CHANGTE TAIPING (Oil Burners)' FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL
ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP SURGEON
AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-10 Days.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN
LONDON (vin Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapere ca file).
M
STEAMER
CHANGTE
TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
Due H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves.Manila Dua Sydney
9 Apri 16 Apr
19 Apr.....
11 May
.18 May
21 May
8 June
15 June
18 June
-5-May
6-Jung
4:July
9. July 16 July 19 July 4 Aug..
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED. Sallings subject to alteration without notice: for Freight or Passage, apply to: $ AAA ANDA,
Butterfield G Swire, Agents-Hong Ko
Telephone 30332;-
-Japan