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(Under Contract with HM. Government.)
All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route-and the route and sli sållings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
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TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1938.
YESTERDAY
Canton-Kowloon Railway Bombed
Canton, Jan, 17. From 'Kong about {
Kwangtung was subjected to 17th Jen, Saigon, S'pore, Bombay, Kurach! & more Intensive bombing by
Persian Gulf.
Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Steamers
Tons
*KIDDERPORE
6,000
**CORFU
14.500
*BURDWAN
0,100
22nd Jan. 20th Jan.
B'bay, M'scilles, H're, L'don, H'burg
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
*ALIPORE
5,000
30th Jan. Straits & Bombay.
CHITRAL
15,000
5th Feb. Marsellies & London.
CARTHAGE
14,500
10th Feb. Marseilles & London,
•
*SOMALI
7,000
A'werp & 'don." COMORIN 15,000) 6th Mar. Marseilies & London. KAISAR-I-HIND│11,000}
Marsellies & London.
ANGLO-IRISH PARLEY MAY FOUNDER ON UNITY ISSUE Conflicting Viewpoints In London and Belfast
Japanese aeroplanes yesterday.
Belfast, Jan. 16. Between 36 and 45 planes tookį part in relays, according to There is a growing feeling in Unionist clrcles that the official Chinese reports.
question of partition will only be lightly touched upon, if discussed Eleven planes were reported to at all, during the Anglo-Eire discussions. It is pointed out that 20th Feb. 11'selles, Ire, L'don, bg, 'dam, have been seen over Tungshan, ying Ulster Ministers, in close touch with Westminster, are fully.
In a northerly direction, and one squadron of 13 planes and another acquainted with the attitude the British Ministers are going to of 12 were reported to have been adopt on the problem of a united Ireland, and inquiries in official sighted over Shuntai.
clrcles regarding the attitude of the Ulster Government show Later, at 3 p.m., the Canton that there is practically no anxiety. Kowloon rullway was subjected Lo three attacks by Japanese planes. While the rank and file of the Twelve bombs were dropped near Loyalist Party have been much per Nemikong at
at 4 o'clock, and a dozen turbed by the announcement hombs were also dropped neur Shek-partition was to be in the melting pot tai an hour later.
The bridge at Sheklung was raided, bui the track wus damaged in any of the attacks,
Canton city itself was not raided and only one alarm, slærtly after was sounded.---Router.
Cargo only
All vessels may call at Malta
BRITISH INDIA Apcar SAILINGS (SOUTH)
SHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA
0.000 29th Jan. 10.000 12th Feb. 8.000 28th Feb. 10,000 12th Mar,
Singapore, Port Swettenhum,
Penang. Rangoon & Calcutta,
.......
"TALMA
B. I. Aprar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers,
NELLORE
TANDA
NANKIN
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
20th Jun. } Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
6th M.ur.
7,000! 7,000
.7,000 2nd Apr.
Melbourne & Hobari.
Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days.
TILAWA
CARTHAGE
SANTIA
COMORIN
TANDA
TALMA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
10,000 20th Jan.¡ Amoy & Japan 14.500 8,000 15,000 7,000
21st Jan. Shanghol & Japan.
10,000
Cargo only.
3rd Feb. | Amoy & Japan.
4th Feb. Shanghai & Japan,
eth Feb. Shanghai & Japan, 17th Feb. Amoy & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parcots measuring not more than 5 c.tt, will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing.
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, ete, apply
p.m.
that
again, 1 is stated as a fact that Lord also Craigavon has not been to London, not nor has he sent any of his Ministers in connection with the negotiations, which is regarded as an indication that he has no fears regarding his position.
R. A. F. FLIERS NEAR JOURNEY'S END
Darwin, Jan, 16.
11 is added that had there been any serious question that the division of Ireland would be considered with a view to conceding to the demands of Eire, genern! election would have been held earlier than February 9,
LABOUR BOYCOTT URGED.
British Railwaymen Discuss Action
London, Jan. 10.
and there would have been a fusion Urging a Japanese boycott at a at all the Loyalist parties, including meeting of railwaymen at Bristol toi the offeint Independent and Phe-day, Mr, John Marchbanks, Guferali Four of the five R.A.F. lying boats, Journeying from England to Austra-Fressive Unionists-Reuter. Ha for the New South Wales anni- versary celebrations, have arrived at Darwin. The fifth was held up at engine trouble.- Akyab owing to Beuter,
Honolulu-N.Z.
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.. LONDON (via Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on file).
Due H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney
11 Feb.
18 Feb.
21 Feb.
9 Mar.
TAIPING
8 Mar.
15 Mar.
18 Mar.
3 Apr.
CHANGTE
12 Apr.
19 Apr.
22 Apr.
8 May
TAIPING
10 May 17 May 20 May
5 June
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED. Sallings subject to alteration without notice. Butterfield-G-Swire. Agents-Hong-Kong-China-Japan.
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MEMNON
ANTENOR
salla 25th Jan. for Marsellies, London. Rotterdam, Homburg & Glasgow. sails Feb. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
ANTILOCHUS sails 21st Jan, for Havre, Liverpool and
NEW YORK SERVICE
RHEXENOR
Bromborough,
salla 3ist Jan. for Boston, New York
Philadelphia & Baltimore via Cape of Good Hope.
PACIFIC SERVICE (vla Dairen, Kobe, Nagoya
and Yokohama) Balls 10th Jan, for Victorin, Vancouver & Seattle.
TALTHYBIUS
INWARD SERVICE
AJAX
TEUCER TEIRESIAS
HECTOR
Due 18 Jan. From U. K. via Straits. Duo 24 Jan, From Europe via Straits, Due 23 Jan. From U. K. vla Straits. Due Feb, From U. K. vln Strails.
Special reduced fores are quoted for cargo steamers with
limited passenger accommodation.
for freight, passage rates and information apply to
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Be Resumed
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Auckland, N.Z... Jan. 16. A Pan-American Airway re- presentative states Ant the company is definitely proceeding with plans for the resumption of trans-Pacific Bervice from
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Honolulu to New Zealand, who were suspended following the disaster to the flying-boat Hong- kong Clipper (renamed Samoan Clipper). Reuter.
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Normal weight and a good com- plexion are very closely related to health. Loss of health usually leads to loss of weight and a poor com- plexion.
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TALKS MAY FOUNDER on PARTITION ISSUE
London, Jan. 18. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Prime Minister, returned to Downing Street this evening from Chequers where he spent the week-end making the final preparations for his talks with the Irish delegation to-morrow after
noun.
Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen said three lines of action were open to the Labour movement. In the first place, they could un- deavour to get national centres affl- Jiated to the National Federation of Trade Unions and the Socialist In- ternational simultaneously their governments individually to place an enbargo on ships leaving each country with cargoes of essen- tin materials for Japanese war in- dustries,~~!
to urge
The Irish delegation held a final meeting in the afternoon when, it is understood. it reached an agreement regarding the necessity of obtaining some concession on the unty of Ire- Secondly, the British Trades Union land. This question, therefore. is Council and Labour Party could re- likely to be discussed first to-morrow.quest their own Government to inke concession of some sort is not unilateral action on those lines and likelihood of to invite other governments to take made, there is little agreement being
on any similar action; renched other issue, and the conference will founder on the rock of partition.
Thirdly, failing this, the respon- the British Mr. Eamon De Valera, President of sibility would lie upon
declared:
the Irish Republle in a message this trade unions and Labour movement to refuse to handle exports and im- evening
There are
are great difficulties to overcome. As far as ports to and from Japan. That would be a very serious step, but it was im- the Irish delegation is concerned, we
the Japanese In- earnestly desire to lay the foundation possible to allow
to of friendly
vosion and conquest of. China relations between the
continue. He hoped it would not be peoples of the two countries, and we hope in the present conversations,
necessary even to consider that line of action. some progress may be made towards that end."-Router.
IRISH - INSIST UPÓN DEBATING POINT
London, Jan. 16. It is understood the attitude of the an indication that your blood is Irish delegation on partition in that impoverislied and a remedy that they cannot return without some arrests the decline, that begins to hope about partition. The problem restore the weakened muscles and cannot remain untouched. sirengthen the nerves, demonstrates No formal agendu has been pre- that the blood is being built up and pared for Monday's meeting-Reuter.
sight off helping to
rheumatism, sciaticu, dyspepsia, neuralgia, in- somnia, and other troubles to which! the victim of impoverished blood is liable.
Such a remedy is Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, famous for fifty years ag a specific for thin blood; and any illness resulting from lack of blood will be benented by a
EUROPEANS IN CAR CRASH
Wilkinson when
by Mr. F. J.
course of Silght bruises and a shaking were these pills. They will supply the received by Mrs. iron you need and thereby help you cur No. 1159 driven back to normal weight and robust Wilkinson of the Dairy Farm, plung- the embankment in the health. Start taking Dr. Williams' ed over Pink Pills to-day, the increase in vicinity of the 13-mile stone, near your vitality in a very short while, Taipo yesterday.
will convince you of the merit of The car dropped 20 feet, and the this ideal blood and nerve tonic, occupants were fortunate lo escape Sold by chemists everywhere.
grave injury.
He said that If the trade unions and Labour movement in other coun- tries would join in urging their governments to stop sending wor
the materials to Japan,
Japanese Governmcul, sooner or later, would be brought to its knees.—Reuter.
China Build
Students Road To Burma's Border
Yunanfu, Jan. 17.
Eager to do their bl during the present emergency, students In Yunnan are voluntarily paril- cipating in the building of the new Yunnan-Burma highway. according to Chinese reports.
This highway, when completed. will facilitate the transportation of supplies to China from Europe. -Reuter..
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RESUMPTION OF CALL AT SHANGHAI Commencing with the Empress of Russia from Hong Kong January 26, 1938, Canadian Pacific "EMPRESSES" will call at Shanghai on the castbound -voyage,
The Empress of Asia from Vancouver will call at Shanghai on January 24, on route to Hong Kong.
SAILING TO MANILA EMPRESS OF CANADA
.Fcb, 11,
TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
ESITRESS OF ASIA
.0.00 a.m. Jan. 20,
.Feb. 8. .Feb. 23.
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NY.K.
San Francisco via Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Starts from Kebe).
Tatsuta Maru
Chichibu Maru
Taiyo Maru
Tues., 25th Jan.
Tues., 22nd Fob.
.Mon., 7th March
..Sat, 22nd Jan.
Seattle & Vancouver (Starts from Kobo).
Heian Maru
Hikawa Maru
Now York via Panama.
Naruto Maru
+Nagara Mqru
South America (West Coast)
Hilo. Los Angeles, Mexico
+Atago Maru
.Sat., 6th Feb.
Sat., 5th Fob.
.Wed., 2nd March
via Japan, Honolulu, Panama.
Tues., 15th Feb,
London. Marsailles, Antworp & Rotterdam,
Hakone Maru
Fushimi Maru
Hakozaki Maru
Terukuni Maru
Sat., 29th Jan.
..Sat., 12th Feb.
.Sat., 26th Feb.
Fri., 20th March
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
and Marseilles.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kitano Maru
Wed., 22nd Jan, ..Sat., 26th Feb.
Wed., 26th Jan,
Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
Kamo Maru
Toyooki Maru
Tango Maru
.Thurs., 10th Feb.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon
+Tottori Maru
Nagato Maru ...
Kobe & Yokohama, (Omitting
Kamo Maru
Torukuni Maru
Atsuta Maru
Hakusan Maru'
+
Cargo Only.
Wed., 26th Jan,
Fri., 4th Feb.
Shanghal)
Fri., 21st Jan.
Tues., 8th Fob.
.Fri., 18th Feb.
Fri., 25th Fob.
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. Tol. 30291.
FINED FOR TOO
NEAR APPROACH TO MOVING SHIP
this morning,
The defendants were charged with
approaching - within 30 yards of the Conta Blancamano without permis-
making fast to a ship under way and
slots while the "g" dag sill flow over
the code pennant.
Eight Chinese boat women were First Ave defendants, who had fined u total of $105 when they ap- previous convictions, were: fined $15. peared before Cmdr. G. F. Hole, to $40 each, the sixth,” seventh, and Harbour Master, in the Marine Court eighth being fined $10 each.