1935-01-15 — Page 11

P.O.-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 H.M. Government.)

9.8.

Destination.

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1935

The latest photograph of the Duchess of Kent whe became me fourth-ranking lady of the British Empire by her marriage to H. R.H. the Duke of Kent in the most important royal rite since the World War.

GRIM

(Continued from Page 10)

Didi pulled his underlip.

"How long does he stay? I have

an hour at least."

"An hour and a half, as the poor] monsieur did."

"Brrh!"

Didi furraged again in the cash register.

"I could make ten of every franc I have at Auteuil this afternoon.

| Always that damned Englishman

laughs at me even when dead."

he's

Madame blessed herself.

"Do not speak of hitn. He was good to us."

"Good to us!" The brandy thrummed in his brain. "He hadn't five hundred francs in the place when..."

"When?" asked Madafne with a gasp, and her lips went white,

When his job was done,” squeak- led Didi. "The papers say so."

***Perfectly; but how does it affect us how much he had?"

"She stared at him, and Didi knew she knew.

"I am wearing his shoes," he said

End Feb. Mare, Havre, London Hamburg STRANDED CHINESE | RETRENCHMENT IN insolently:

Tons Hong Kong)

From

About

1985.

NALDERA +*SOMALI

16,000 28th Jan.

7,000

RAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA **BANGALORE

CHITRAL CARTHAGE **BHUTAN

CATHAY **BEHAR

CORFU

* Cargo only.

17,000 9th Feb. 17,000 23rd Feb. 6,000 2nd Mas.

15,000. 9th Mar 15.000 28rd Mar. 0,100 30th Mar.

R'dam, Antwerp and Hull. Bombay, Marseilles and London. DO- Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Marsellies & London

- DO -

Marsellies, Havre, London, Hamburg

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 15.200 6th Apr.Marseilles & London,

0,100 13th Apr.

Bombay. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hall. · 15,000 20th Apr. Marseilles & London.

+ Calla Casablanca.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Gon mantinople, Pireaus, Smyrne and other Levant Forts by steamers of the Thedival Mail Steamship Ca..

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

IN HOLLAND

Measure Of Relief Effected

FOUR NEW SHIPS MANNED WITH CHINESE CREWS

KIANGSU

It was his first killing, end after three months he felt safe. A man Imust tell his successes to someone,

Administrative Expenses Madame regarded him fixedly,

To Be Drastically Cut

with loathing.

"One stands by one's own, natur- Chinkiang, January 8. ally," she said. But there is a I go This poor monsieur. In order to retrench expendi- limit. ture, the Kiangsu Provincial to the Surete.” Government has ordered drastic "Go, then," he laughed. "Ro reductions in the administrative member, I have three good friends expenses of the various District to swear an alibi when I want it. Governments in more than ten I told him that the restaurant did a Chinese colony of some 1.400 districts in the southern part of not prosper. He asked me to come people, most of them unemploy-the province. The total reduc- to him one night and tell him of tions are estimated to amount our troubles. I settled that fool (Chekiai dog of his under his very eyes, and

ted.

The Hague. There is at present in Holland

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Cinema Notes

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"PARIS INTERLUDE”— ORIENTAL THEATKE

then I had the cosh slung under my cout. Tell them that at the Surete; but before you speak ask yourself what you will say when I deny it as the lying tale of a wife, maddened by jealousy, I can give you

every....

He stopped.

As an attempt to solve this un-more than $200,000. employment problem the Chinese Agency), Legatior at The Hague has,j after having made an arrange- ment with the. Ministry of Com munications at Nanking, aucceed- ed in engaging crews from among the Chinese community in Holland for the three new steam- ers, the "Hai Heng," the "Hai Li"! and the "Hai Cheng." The num-|

The restaurant door opened and ber of crews thus engaged is 57,

no one seemed to open it. After a being-19 for each ship.:

Paria, playground of American second it closed and no one let it Through a previous under-tourists and workshop of the spring back. standing with the shipping hounds of the foreign news ser- The man went cold. Remember- agent in London, the crew for vice, with lilting romance and ing of whom they apoke he dared the steamer "Hai Yuan," also 19 comedy is the feature of Paris In-nat question what invisible form in number, has likewise been re-terlude," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer'a had just passed in.

・, "Jesu," whispered Madame, cover- eruited from among the Chinese release, at the Oriental Theatre. people in Holland. The total The story deals with a girl who, ing her eyes, "We spoke of him and number for the four vessels is jilted by a Paris correspondent, he comes." therefore 76 persons.

and stranded there, becomes a The man was livid. He eagged While this number is doubtless fashion writer, wins fame, and against the bar, his staring eyes small in view of the large num- finally finds love in the loyalty of focused on the door. ber of unemployed Chinese in another newspaperman, who has Then, as it seemed after an un- endurable minute, they saw what EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South; Holland, the result obtained ap- stuck to her through her trouble.

pears to have afforded some re Madge Evans plays the heroine the height of the intervening tables, lief to the Chinese colony and the with charming and convincing sin hid before." Netherlands authorities alike. In cerity, while the Lotharlo news Grim, his glooming eyes wide Manila, Rabaul. Arishane, Sedney & Case adequate funds can be found, correspondent is magnificiently opened, padded softly down the cen further measures. of relief will be portrayed by Otto Kruger. Ro-tral aisle. He stopped. His not- (possible. - (Chekiai Agency). bert Young plays the loyal friend. trila twiched. He frowned. He took a step forward. The flat glare of his gaze suddenly gathered into pin points, pin points centred on the cringing`man. S

TALMA

BIRDHANA TAKADA

1995.

10,000 19th Jan.

10 8.m. 8,000 1st Feb. 8,000 15th Feb.

Spor, Penang and Calcutta.

DO DO

• Calls Rangoon

† Call Port Sweetenham

B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.

NELLORE TANDA NANKIN

1938.

7,000 1st Feb. 7,000 2nd Mar. 7,000 2nd Apr.

Melbourne, and Hobart.

DO DO

Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.

Hong Kong to Sydney 19 days.. 'AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a cheap Holiday. Climatey to suit all. Your English (Surfing, Fishing, Shooting, and woney is worth 25 per cant. more).

No Additional Charge for Dock Cabins. Sun Deck Swimming Pool- Orchestra carried-Laundry-Burgoon-Stewardess.

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E & A Cuisine and Bervice sare unsurpassed.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:

China Growing Apprehensive As

Slowly the great dog's fighting

Independence Of P.I. Approaches hackles rose. With the deep lope

rumble of far thunder he slowly crouched, and then with a mighty Nanking, Jan. 9.-The ap- pelago were in the hands of the heave, launched his weight at the red tongue flicking proaching independence of the Chinese, but now this estimate man's chest, his 1 Philippines has awakened China has fallen to 50 per cent, the between the white sparks of his

fanga to the necessity of securing for Chinese government was told.

China's commercial loss in the her nationals a place among the Philippines, according to official shrill squeal of a frighteried girl, he Roux slewed. sideways with the The Unton 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New peoples who make up the popu-Chinese sources, has been Japan's toppled under the flung weight,

lation of the Islands,

gain. Chinese held their own in feebly beating with uncouth aimless With something over 100,000 the Islands as long as handcraft hands at the red jaws tearing at Chinese in the Philippines, China products sold by tradesmen with is watching closely ali moves little capital were able to supply Madame caught at the

his neck. Which might result in a loosen the wants of the Islands's popu-beast's collar, shrieking for aid. ing of the Chinese hold on the lation at prices lower than any Peopls ran from the kitchen. A commerce and industry of the that could be quoted by mer girl rushed screaming for the Islands. At the same time, chants handling American or

Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, ste.

The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suez, The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London vis Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

•BANGALORE TAKADA RAJPUTANA TANDA SHIRALA CHITRAL *BHUTAN TALAWA CARTHAGE NANKIN SANTHIA *BEHAR

1926.

6.000 24th Jan. 8,000 24th. Jan. 17,000 25th Jan. 7,000 2nd Feb. 8,000 7th Feb 15,000 8th Feb. 0,100 21st Feb. 10,000 21st Feb. 15,000 22nd Feb.

8,000 7th Mar. 6,100 7th Mär.

S'hai Kobe and Yokohama,

Amoy, 9'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka. S'hal, Kobe, Yokohama

S'hal, Moll, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama Amoy, Shal, Moll, Kobe, Osaka. S'hai, Kobe, Yokohama,

, DO -

Amoy, Shal, Moj, Kobe & Usaks,

S'hal, Kobe, Yokobams. “

7,000 7th Mar. S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohams

Amor Shal, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Kobe & Tekohama.

argo only.

Au dates are approximate, and subject to alteration witkos All Cabins are, itted with Blocycle Fani or Punka Louvre System. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundri Parcela measuring, not more than 8 cu. ft. will be received at y's Omos (up to Noon on the ČKY PISTOLS CÓ. galling die For further information, Passage, Fregit, Handbook, ster

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You will find Dollar Steamship Lines and Amaricom Mall Line offices and agents wherever your travels may take you and in every one of these you will find the same. friendly service that characterizes travel on the famous President Liners. We urge you to use it, to make your frorale troubla-and-core free,..., on land as well as sea.

SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK THE SUNSHINE ROUTE 18 Tays To Bap Francisco Via Shangthal; Kobe, Jokohama and Honolula **

Fortnightly mlings:—~

Pres. Taft Jan. 16, 6.00 a.m. Free Hoover ..Jan. 20% 4.80 mm. Pres. Pierce ... Feb, 13, 8:00a.m. Pres. Coolidge ..Feb. 23, Noon Pres. Wilson

Mar. 13, 6,00 am. KUROPE, NEW YORK / Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe In connection with” Lloyd Triestino Via Maulla, Slagapore, Colombo, Bombay, Sues and the Mediterranean

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Pres. Hayes Jan. 19, 6, am. Pres. Johnson Feb. 2, 8 a.m. Pres. Monroe Feb. 16, 8 a.m. Pres. Van Buren...Mar. 2, 8 a.m. Pren, Garfield

Mar. 18,-8 a.m.

SEATTLE, VICTORIA THE EXPRESS ROUTE 17 Days To Seattle Via Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama

Fortnightly sailizzo ——-

Pres. McKinley Jan. 18, 10.00 pm. Pres. Grant ... Feb. 2, 8.00 m. Pres. Jefferson...Feb. 16, 6.00 am. Pres. Jackson ...Mar. 2, 6.00 .m. Pres. McKinley Mar. 16, 6.00 .m.

MANILA

THE MOST FREQUENT

SERVICE

NEXT BAILINGS

Pres. Hoover Jan. 17, 9.00 p.m. Pren. Hayes Jan. 19, 8.00` a.zz. Pres. Great.....Jan. 26; 6.00 p.m. Pres. Johnson... Feb. 3, 8.00a.m. Pres. Pierce . Feb. 60.00 p.m.

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PANAMA CANAL Ports.

Next Sailing

M.S. "TAI YANG"

on JANUARY 18th

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KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION

HOUSEHOLD COAL

ANNOUNCING REDUCED PRICES

Peak District

$18.00-

Bowen

Pokoad & lowel level

$17.00

$18.00

$23.00

$15.00

$23.00

Repulse Bay"

Kowloon

Shek-O & Stanley

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION

Head Office: TIENTSIN.

DODWELL & CO, LTD., Agents, Hong Kong.

BRIDGE NOTES

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SUBMARINE FOR SIGHTSEERS

The first pleasure submarine in

official efforts are being made to European manufactured articles. police. A porter smote the dog's improve the Chinese position and But with the development of nove with a hock bottle. Even with gain advantages for China which Japanese industry and the the double grip on the collar the Figure No. 1 it is obviously dis- will bear fruit once the United creased efficiency of her distri- could barely loosen his grip. When astrous to let East in Nothing the world is being built for States relinquishes her grip.

bution and marketing methods they had done so there was no need. can be done with Dummy's hand; Japanese steamship company, who "Ah, well," said the officer of The heart is an obvious loser and intend to organise trips to the ocean bed. The sides will be Chinese physicians of the old the "Made in Japan" mark began school, whose practices are large to appear on goods offered to the gendarmerie who came later to clear it should take no experienced play thick glass, and powerful searche lights will enable the passengers ly discredited by modern science, Islanders at prices fixed to meet the matter up. The republic is er long to decided to put

Ita admire the were recently forbidden by the their none-too-bulging pocket saved a long trial and fustice is in after leading the diamond Ace.

ved. One should give this good In Figure No, however, the Philippines, authorities, from con-books.

tinuing their practice among the Present indications are that Monsieur Grim the rosette of the is not so app Chiness residents of the Islands. China in order to bolster up her

are

A representative of the Chinese waning commercial influence in But it was the Finger of God, altua Druggist's Association of the the Islands, will take a leaf from Monatsu Philippines, wh

come to the Japanese note book

to seek official interces-fronted by tariff walls wh

of the physicians made importation of certa under the Inland Cate

interest

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Capitaine said Mad

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