1933-05-17 — Page 12

WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1933,

P. & 0.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS. TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with HM. Government.)

6.2.

CARTHAGE **SOUDAN

Too

About

1933.

Dosttention.

14,000 20th May Bombay, Marseilles & London.

6,300 12,000 6,500

11,000

NALDERA

10,000

*KIDDERPORE

KAISAR-I-HIND **BURDWAN

MANTUA

RAWALPINDI

+SOMALI

RANPURA

RAJPUTANA

BANGALORE

RANCHI CARTHAGE

BHUTAN

NALDERA

CORFU

+"SOUDAN

MANTUA

R'dam,

& Bull

3rd June Bombies & London.

6th June Straits, Colombo & Bombay. 17th June Bombay, Marseilles & London. 24th Juns Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Australia's Place In The Empire

Agricultural Exhibits At Local Fair

CULTURE B.

(Continued from Page: 10.)...

'Skeffington told him. He began at the beginning, with the rat, and gave the technical history of Cul- ture B. He mentioned the whisky and-goda, and he stated what he believed to be the period of incu- bation in the human system.

"I should say," he said, that you

MR. S. T. WILLIAMSON'S BROADCAST have about an hour to live, and we

ADDRESS

can be quite certain that there is [no antidote."

Carter was very white when he Zealand, which are the healthiest finished. countries in the world. The com- "You devil!" he said "You've bined death rate is under 9 per 1,000 killed me"

over 12 in Great compared with

Australia's position in regard to Empire Trade, was outlined by Mr. S. T. Williamson, hon, representa tive for the Government of Austra lia at the forthcoming Empire Pro-Britain, and over 11 in the United ducts Fair, in a broadcast address States of America. from Z.B.W., last night.

He said:-

*And you," said Skeffington, {“have` killed - my wife. Whatever Farming Industry.

may, be the disease in Culture B, Wool, of which Australia pro- it is undoubtedly highly infec "Australia, as

duces the finest in the world, is the tious." a nation, wAS

most important A terrible expression came into cradled in the colony of New South Commonwealth's Wales in 1788, when Governor primary industry, and is worth ap- Carter's eyes. Captain Arthur Phillip sailed into proximately £59,000,000 a year (the "You mean I kissed her Botany Bay with eleven ships, and a average annual value over the five Skeffington nodded, and Annabel personnel of 1,000 odd. Colonies years ended 30th June, 1931). Aus moved; she lifted her hand to her tion spread over the continent, and tralla provides more than a quarter, breast and went towards Carter. isolated settlements at Van Diemen's of the world's requirements, al-Reaching him, she put her beauti Land. Moreton Bay, Swan River, though its flocks represent less than ful arms round him. She did not Port Phillip and Torrens River be. A sixth of the world's sheep. Aus speak.

"It is because she is faithless came respectively the colonies of tralla's wool-slip represents ɑne-) Tasmania, Queensland, Western half of the world's production of and because she will die,”- con- Australia, Victoria and South Aus-fine quality marine wool. As a tinued Skeffington unemotionally,

7

1st July Maam, Antwerp & Hull Western Australia in 1890. The The year 1928-29. saw the record). He turned on his heel and went

17,000 15th July

6,900 22nd July Bombay,

17,000 29th July 17,000 12th Aug,

A London.

& London.

Havre, London, the agreement of the colonies to

0,000 19th Aug. Rotterdam.

17,000 28th Aug. 14,000

6,000 16th Bopt.urg,

6,800 27th May Bombay, M'les, Havre, L'don, 'burg, tralia. The full privileges of self-result of skilful breeding, three "that I did not mind telling you government were availed of by New generations of sheep-breeders suc- what I have done. You have time ceeded in doubling the average to ring-up the police, I suppose, South Wales in 1855; by Tasmanis, weight of fleeces per sheep, which, and have me properly hanged. Victoria and South Australia in

including lamba, is now 8% lbs. Good night.". 1856; by Queensland in 1859, and by

wool clip to date of 968,000,000 lbs back to the laboratory..... Commonwealth of Australia CAMO

The bulk of Australia's. wog is And there, a few minutes later, into being on January 1st, 1901, by

exported.

¡he shot himself dead with a small Burrender

The development of wheat-grow-revolver, not because the iden of to a federal authority Marseilles & London.

ing during the last 30 years is the being harged was repellent, but Marseilles & London. such functions as defence, customs

most interesting feature of agricul- because one of the first things he Marsellles, Havre, London, and excise, currency, postal services, ture in the Commonwealth. fiver saw when he entred the laboratory H'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull. immigration and external affairs,

14.700,000 acres were 9th Sept. London.

while retaining sovereign rights as during the year 1931-32, producing rack.

under crop was Culture B in its place on the Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, States with legislative control of |

Antwerp & Hull. land settlement, agricultural de more than 189,000,000 bushels, and He dragged the half-empty test- 10,000 23rd Sept. Marseilles & London,

velopment, water conservation, rail- vast areas are still available. The tube from his waistcoat pocket and 14,000 7th Oct Bombay, Marseilles & London.

6,800 14th Oct. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, ways, justice, police, education and existing production, which averaged stared at it.

approgimately 161,000,000 bushels It was the harmless Culture A H'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull. other internal functions. Inter-

(The End). 11,000 21st Oct. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

nationally, Australia has the status per annum over a five-year period, of a nation, and is a member of the sufficient for local needs and per- League of Nations, appointing its mits of an average of 100,000,000 |bushels being exported yearly, own representatives. It la self-ether as wheat or flour. Land is the irrigation areas of Victoria and governing and legislation passed by rapidly being opened up for wheat, New South Wales. Australia's pro- the Federal and State Parliaments is formally assented to by the especially. In Western Australia, duction in a normal season is ap Governor-General,

whera vast development is taking proximately 43,000,000 30-0, cans, or the State place. Where the land and climate of which 75 per cent. is canned in are suitable, wheat and sheep are Victoria. Exports total about farmed together.

¡20,000,000 cana

The per annum. Within a century Australia has

Cattle raising and horse breeding cial supervision.

fruit is processed under rigid_offi~| passed from the "Colonial" plòncer-| ing stage and the fevered, romantic are prominent Australia Industries.

Australia produces approximately) days of the gold-diggings; has re-There are 1,800,000 horses and claimed immense tracts of primeval 11,700,000 cattle in the Common- 427,000,000 lbs. of dried fruits-- cover sultanas, currants and raisins- forests and brought 25,000,000 odd wealth.

*Cargo only, Calls Casablanca. Calls Karachi.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- shantinople, Pireans, Smyrna and other. Layani Porta by steamers of the -Chodivia! Mail Staamaliy Coutum to cả

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

SIRDIANA

TALMA

TILAWA

SANTHIA

TAKADA

SIRDHANA

1933.

7,000 17th May Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

8.30 a.m. 10,000 10,000

8,000

8,000

31st May Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 10th June Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, 24th June Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, 8th July Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 7,000 22nd July Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

1st and 2nd class passengers,

Governors, who are the King's per-i sonal representatives.

Cattlestations:

tion with a total capacity of over in the world.

acres under cultivation, has built enormous areas, one exceptional which are equat in quality to any approximately 27,000 miles of rail-lease in North Australia occupying in the world, and are handled by road, and constructed huge dams 18,000 square miles. This is under white labour under sanitary condi- which are mainly to the British B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent acommodation for for water conservation and irriga-stood to be the largest cattle atation tions. The exports of dried fruits, Igles and Canada, are valued at over 4,000,000 acre feet, developed near- Tobacco has been cultivated com-

£2,000,000

per annum. ly 22,000 manufactories, and estab-mercially at a number of points in

Wine Production. the largest and finest in the world. are being made to improve the

From 47,000 acres of wine-pro- Australia, too, has make her cou-smoking qualities of leaf grown inducing vineyards, Australia pro- tribution to civilisation in science, the established districts, and to duces an average of about 16,000,- art and literature.

locate new areas. The present crop 000 gallons of wine annually, Many With an area of 2,978,581 square yields about 1,800,000 lbs, weight of excellent types of wines are made, miles, Australia

practically cured leaf per annum, and is in which connoisseurs have pronounced equivalent In size to the United creasing rapidly. Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan States of America, twenty-five times greater than Great Britain and Ireland, and three-quarters the sire of all Europe.

¿ASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South), lished cities that rank with some of Australia for many years. Efforts

TANDA NANKING

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

7,000

1983. 2nd June

7,000 10th June Menile, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & 7,000

Melbourne. 2nd Aug. 7,000

2nd Sept. 7,000 10th Sept.

Regular monthly sailings from

* Hong Kong to Australia.

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.

Frequent omnections from Australia with the following:-

The Union 8.8. Company's stasimere to the United Kingdom via New aland, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The F. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branch Sarvien of steamers to Londos via Been.... The New Zealand Shipping Company's sisemers for Boutkampion and London via Panama Canal...

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

TILAWA

KAISAR-I-HIND

MANTUA SANTHIA NANKIN

SOMALI

TARKALPINDI ::

BIRDHANA RANPURA

BANGALORE RAJPUTANA RANGEL

*BHUTAN

CARTHAGE

NALDERA

*SOUDAN

CORFU MANTUA

BURDWAN RAWALPINDI

anly,

is

REDUCED

ROUND TRIP FARES

ON SALE FROM JUNE 1st.

TO JULY 31st.

WITH RETURN LIMIT TO SEPTEMBER 30th.

Hong Kong to

First Special

Class Class

Honolulu and Return

G$360 G$196

G$432. G$240

G5432 G$240

G$432 G$240

Victoria and Return Vancouver and Return

Seattle and Return .....

San Francisco and Return G$450 · G$240 G$246 Los Angeles and Return........... G$450 `

FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS APPLY

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

PEDDER BUILDING, HONG KON CANTON BRANCH

4, SHAKEE ROAD.

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE MONTHLY SERVICE

PACIFIC COAST U.S.A

AGENTS:

To

ZONE

PANAMA CANAL ATLANTIC

COAST: US.A.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

森森乱作

Queen's Buildings.

繪光

AT

PHOTO

SUPPLIES.

Cameras Films, Plates, Papers, etc.

Developing Prinfing, and Enlarging.com

HOURS' SERVICE, :

A Trial Order is Solicited

..

THE KWONG KWUI CO., LTD. 74, Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong.

Tel. 22170.

excellent. In Australis, local wines, schoolíte, shale oil, silver, tin, wolf- and beauty. The surf clubs, which Equable Climate

| available at "very reasonable prices, ram, and zine. Its greatest mineral are distinctively Australian) develop The great natural advantages of may be obtained in varieties suit-wealth in 1980 was in coal, lead physically splendid specimens of a splendid climate, allowing cows to able for every occasion. Seventy and silver-lead, gold, iron, zinc, manhood and womanhood, who per- are copper and tin, în" that," order,[form a fine service in safeguarding grase or pastures the year through, per cent. of Australian wines Anzac Tradition.

and soil producing rich grasses produced in the State of South Mineral production value for the the less-accomplished swimmers.

last five years averaged about Fair Helpers Thanked Eighty-four per cent. of the and fodder crops, coupled with the Australia. people living in the Commonwealth introduction of cold storage, which Many of Australia's trees have £20,000,000, but it fell from

This talk has been asked for in Australian-born, and 97 per made the world an open market for high commercial value as hard $24,000,000 in 1925 to £15,400,000

Copnection with the British Empire are cent of the total population of produce, and the application of woods, Railway sleepers cut from in 1980.

Fair Hong Kong which is to be 4,500,000 are of British stock. They co-operative marketing principles; Australlas hardwoods have an aver Sportsman's Paradise

held at the Peninsula Hotel on the are rapidly developing into a die-have resulted in dairy farming makage life of. 28. years, although, in Because Australians, through 24th to 27th May, and I take this tinctive race tall, strong and ing rapid strides in Australia. The some instances, red fron bark' sleep-heredity and environment, are opportunity of thanking fil" those athletic, proud of the freedom and latest Agures show a yearly producers have remained in the track for above all, aportamen, the visitor can who have done so much in making 10,000 18th May Amoy, Shai, Moj, Kobe & Oral Progress of their own country, yet tion of, 890,000,000 lbs. of butter, 50 years, while grey box sleepers enjoy' some, of the world's finest this Fair possible and which means loyal to the land of their fore-worth nearly *£25,000,000 and are considered to have an average hores racing in Ideal surroundings, so much in the way of stimulating 12,000 18th May Shanghai, Mejl, Kobe & Yokohama fathers, speaking its language, and 38,000,000 lbs. of cheese, valued at life of 40 years. The farrah, a such as the Melbourne Cup, which Empir trade. 11,000 1st June Shanghai, Mali, Kobe & Yokohama living up to its best traditions of £1,000,000, rapidly developing eucalypt of Western Australia, is is run in November each year. He The Fair has been made, possible,

8,000 Jane Amoy, S'hai, Moj Koba &: Osaka,

4th .7,000

June

Yokohama. justice, humanity, and hospitality feature of Australian dairying is one of the few white-ant resisting can join with 60,000 others in wit S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Osaka 1800 18th Juna Shanghai Moll,

Yokohama, Ausralia is the country that, in the use of pure breeds. Jeraaya, timbers, and has been known to nessing an international test cricket by the encouragement and assist 17,000 15th June Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,

co-operation with New Zealand, Ayrshires, Milking Shorthorns, withstand fire to a remarkable des match, or see the titanic struggles ance given by the Government of 8,000 18th Jane Amoy, Shal, Moll, Kobe & Osaka 7000 29th June Amoy, Shal, Moji, Kobe & Danka, bred the Anzac tradition of im- Friesians and Red Polls are the sree, Iron bark and grey box tim- of the football feld in various codes. Hong Kong, The General Commit

perishable memory, Australians to most popular, 17,000 20th June Shanghai, Kots & Yokohama..

bers offers an even greater reaist- He can also play golf, palo, tennis, Sub-Committees, and the Or- 1.000 12th July

Kobe & Yokohama. 17,000 18th July

17,000

14,000

1933.

Kobe

SFR, Kobe A Yoko

27th July Shanghai, "Kobs &

A Yokohama.

1,000 8

9th Aug. 10th

Aug. 10,000 24th Aug. 0,800 5th Sept. 14,000 7th Sept.

Kobe Yokohama. Kobe & Yokabama. Moji, Kobs & Yokohama. Kobe Yokohama.h

Kobe & Yokohama. 11,000 21st Sept, Shanghai, Moj Kobe & Yokohama

6,100 4th Oct. Shanghai, Kobe & Lokohama 17,000 6th Oct. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

sata and, subject to alteration, "map" Bitad /wită. Elnete sa: Pasa, or- Punka Lowe

"and" "Australian Lines" ate:fied ring, nok more than 5 cn. th. will ha Oficer xp nó Moon as the day previous to salita

thay, Informatiem. Panzaga, Freight! HABAON VONA MACKENZIE: wap Commanght Bd. CHong

nd nectarines besides for thirty years, was sewn into hunting, or shoot game apricote, cherries, lemons, blocks and used for på vin Beveral fowl. Even buffalo and-

pineapples, plums, of the hardwoods, including moun shooting are obtainable tain sah; blackwood and stringybark, trepid enthusiast, langsu wberries, raspberries, alm

mangoes,

take a polish, and exhibit a beauty, Australia Had 12,000 and

to the best known world's finsstowhite. winding and bMERI-

mention on account

the number of 329,883 went olun- More than 7,000,000 bushels of ance to white ants than does the baseball or lacrosse, motor, yacht, genleing Committee who have put tarily to the Great War, and ufer apples, 4,000,000 bushels of oranges, Jarrab. The Western Australian ride a horse, a camel or a surf in so much work in organising the

Fair the Hom ed.814,836 casualties an

2,500,000 of bananas, 1,500,000 of karri planking – of "a" dismantaled board, or enjoy aki-ing, toboggani

Vice Over one-third of Australia pears, and pearly 2,000,000 of ship, which had ploughed the sass and los alating. He can Join 1,149,320 aquare miles—iles within pen the tropics, The remainder-1,825,-gr 1261 square miles-Is within the

temperate zone. Australia, being faland," is less subject to weather olives, extremes thin are regions of similar custard-apples area in other parts of the globe, Latitude for latitude, it” more temperate," The extreme range of: ahade temperature in summer and than winter over a very large area Yonly

compared with 163

ca and 1719in

fí. Over the graster Commonwealth, the climati that of California

Australia

Forth

the trench oduction valpa is ,000,000; a year,

Imate, those

bathing in

veneer winter.