1935-08-31 — Page 11

THE CHINA

$1935

F

for

STAMP COLLECTORS

By A. É L

Value Colours

Central design Part Castries Columbus

TIVE hundred sets of Barbados the details of which are as fol-

Jubilee stamps were used on lows covers actually posted on Jubilee day. This quantity was fixed by the postmaster who would not stamp any more since it was a public holiday.

THE

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•

d. Black and green id. Not yet knowTh

Square 1d. Black and red. Tentine Falls 22. Black and grey. As d 24. Black and blue. As 1d

Black and deep As 1

tween

HE Toronto Daily Star gives 3d. the quantities printed of id. various recent Canadian stamps 6d during the fiscal year ending a March 31, 1934 These are follows:-

1932 Ordinary Series

1 c 212,550,000

5

2 c. 224,000,000 & c. 3 c. 521,000,000 - 10

50 c

$700,000 13 c.

1930: Pictorials

5,000,000 $1

.700,000 to c.

Commemoratives.

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16,300,000 10s.

1,100,000

15,000,000 2,500,000

100,000 Spécial

+

LIGHTNING STRIKE

ON STEAMER

SUI AN HELD UP AT CANTON

ENTIRE CREW LEAVES SHIP AT MOMENT'S NOTICE

The French Ambassador in Berlin, M. Francois Poscet visits, the? Franco-German Community Camp at Usedom, where he is seen amongst the campers. Next to the Ambassador (X) are Camp-leader Schultz-Ranke and Bordeur, leader of the French section.

NINE MEN FIGHT RACKETEERS

Drastic Campaign In New York

HUNDREDS OF SPIES

New York

SOUTH AFRICANS

IN FIRST WICKETS

RECORD STAND

(Continued from Page 4)

Without any warning, the entire Chinese crew of the Sui An of the Hong Kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company left the ship at Cantom yesterday a few minutes before the vessel was due to sail for Hong Kong at 7 am 2-

Shortly before the sailing time

of Mr. Wong, Secretary

the

Back and brown. As EL

Kwangtung Seamen's Union, visit ed the ship and spoke to Captain Black and orange. As idi Black and blue. Fort Rodney B. McCaw. It is understood;

Pigeon Island that among other requests Mr. Black and blue Inniskilling Wong asked that the Chief Officer Monument of the Sui An, Mr. C. J. Carter. Black and mauve Gov. House Black and red

be replaced by some other Euro- Colonial Crest

and His pean officer, threatening that if the Majesty's requests were not complied with Head

the ship would not be allowed to Except for the highest value sail. where it is the central feature, a Captain McCaw was nuable – to Delivery 100,000 portrait of His Majesty will figure take any action to placate the at the top right of all designs-Union Secretary, and just as the 5,100,000 The size of the stamps is approxi-ship was due to leave the entire 4,800,000 20 Regina Grain Con-

mately 25 x 37 mm the d, 3d. Chinese crew, numbering almost 1,500,000 and 2/6 duties being upright and 100, left the ship. Mr. Carter, the The quantities for the Commen- the rest horizontal.

Chief Officer. has previously What may prove to be the Gloucestershire to within 19 of the oratives are obviously the total

aroused the animosity of the most determined campaign in Kent total of 335. -ones, while it is also interesting | THE new Samoan Pictorials Union. As an officer of the ship the history of New York to rid to note the comparative scarcity of were issued on August 7: In Mr. Carter is obliged to search for the city of "racketeering" was But it was Hammond, Hammond the 4 c. and 8 c. values of the or- describing the selected colours manifested cargo, and on one inangurated last month. Mr. Hammond all the way. Not that dinary stamps.

the authorities have made use of trip he is reported to have found Thomas Dewey, whom Governor this great player was batting the the British Colour Council's stand-a fairly large quantity of rice. Lehman has selected to act as whole time, but even after he got ad dictionary and we are thus ad. This he reported, acting under the special prosecutor, and the eight out at a quarter past three-he vised of some astonishing shades orders of the Company, thereby lawyers chosen as his assistants had gone in at a quarter to twelve as follows:-

displeasing those of the crew who were sworn in and a special when Gloucester were 37 for one jare members of the Union. : grand jury was convened

-his name Apple.

This trouble has occurred fre- Mayor La Guardia and Claret and

every tongue. quently recently, and it has been Police-Commissioner Valentine blue-black Spectrum

reported by officers of the river have promised their active co-

Sinfield Overshadowed and service that they have been told by operation, and ange

60 policemen

Hammond and Sinfield put on battles à I Union officials that by searching chosen for their honesty and 187 for Gloucestershire's second

too diligently for unmanifested knowledge of New York's cargo they were embarrassing underworld will be at Mr. The stand did not last much lon- wicket before they were parted. Dewey's orders. The really

5. Postal Union 5. Royal William

ference

The date "1935" is incorporated in the designs of all the new or dinary stamps and is to be found in the following positions on the various values:-

Sew Samoan Issue

THE

Samoan Girl and

Kava Bowl

1 to 8 c. In the white oval surrounding the portrait, at the left against the maple leaf,

Id

Apia

24

River Scene.

10 and 1 c. In bottom right

20 c. On the lowest of the maple leaves at the top right cor-

grey.

2d. Samoan Chief and

Wife.

ber.

Lido and grey-i

black

corner of central vignette.

50 c. Bottom left corner of the 44 Samoan Cance Coffee and

central vignette.

$1. Bottom right comer

of

હતું.

IS

stamp, beneath value tablet.

6 c. Air. Bottom right corner

of central vignette.

20 c. Special Delivery. Bottom

and House. bine-grey. Valima.

Petunia Stevenson's Tomb Beech browa

and violet. Lake Lanuto'o. Purple-brown

and cossack green,

33.

Jeft corner of central vignette.

Falefa Falls.

Golden brown

and mineral blue

in

Ceylon Pictorials

THE 3 c. of new Pic-1

A damaged second ***

Thief Ceylon's been des Jablanding the word read

patched London

+

from Irish history or mythology- THE

CO

*

T the recent Brussels Inter-

members of the Union.”

strike has been called

BRICKWORKS SOLD

secrets.

An innings of 163 by Hammond that had greatness in it, and a partnership of 187 which hei shared with Sinfield, carried?

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and fame were

more

It is believed that it is owing to damning evidence, however, is 1er than two hours, so that the such "embarrassment” that the expected to come from hundreds. TUES came at ninety an hour, İ

of secret investigators, who splendid going, but still will live with the racketeers as splendid in Hammond's instance, racketeers and try to learn their for he scored twice as quickly as his companion. Sinfield was the honest workman, but only by comparison, for he has his artis- tic touches: and most hatsmen Many of these "yellow rats, would be nowhere with

Ham- who are only brave with a gun mond, the patrician of batsmen, in hand" as Mr. Dewey says, at the other crease. have already left the city. One

One Bid Of $115,000 Secures Lot

PURCHASER'S NAME NOT

DISCLOSED

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all

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CHINA YEAR BOOK

1935 EDITION

The 25 Chapters of the 17th issue of the CHINA -YEAR- BOOK edited by H. G. W. Woodhead GRE, beve" as "urnal been revised or rewritten with the assistance of try experts, Chinese and foreign, and every effort has been made to bring information and statistics up to date.

The Chapter on the Knomintang covers the political history of China in 1934. The Chapter or the Chinese Government. contains the Text of the Previsional Constitution, the Organic Law, and the Draft of the Permanent Constitution."

The Chapter on International Issues gives the text of the Agreement and Exchange of Notes of the sale of the Chinese- Eastern Railway, besides the latest documents relating to Sino- Japanese issues.

China's Communications — Railways, Ronds, Post Office, Telegraphs, Wireless, Telephones, and Aviation--are very fully dealt with..

Father D'Elia, in the Chapter on Religions, contributes an interesting Chronological Review of Catholic Missions in China.

Mr. K. Kany is again responsible for the Chapter on Cur rency and Banking, and the Luan Tables:

new feature is a Chapter on China's Modern Industries. Price: $18 (Postage in China 30 cents extra) Printers and Publishers: NORTH-CHINA DAILY NEWS & HERALD, LIMITED. 17 The Bund, Shanghai

and at all leading bookselleri.

Hong Kong Agents: KELLY & WALSH LTD.

160 MILES FOR A HAIR CUT

Aeroplane And Taxis Employed

BOSTON (NTRACTOR WHO LIKED OWN BARBER

to the Colony from "Jubiles" appeared on some sheets

Hammond's driving is one of of our first supply of the ld, and

is known to be on his way to the most thrilling things in the 21⁄2d. Jubilee stamps, the position'

Europe. HE new Irish Free State de-being, the third stamp up from the were put up for public auction at possible to finance rackets in bility that made the spectators Four lots of land at Castle Peak)

contemporary game. e) THE

"What do you think makes it He drove with a power and no- finitive high values

are bottom right corner of the sheet Messrs Lammert Bros sale room any great city" asks. Mr. gasp, and, moreover, made to be the same size as the This is not a constant variety and yesterday, by order of the Re-Dewey, a determined man of bowlers

the Lancashire's recovery positive hy G.B. and the subject of the was not found at all in a second ceiver, for the debenture holders 33, with a creditable record as the fieldsmen's hands were

despair Incidentally, a fighting innings. design is to be "Renaissance," consignment

of the South China Brickworks. Federal prosecutor. "The two scorched, and one of the Kent symbolised by either emblems,

Limited, in liquidation.

Constantine Takes 9 For 35 natural objects or heroic figures (FEE new issues for Straits

things you have to give your players, the luckdess skipper him- The property consisted of the friends if you are a racketeer self, dislocated a finger in tryingling which they have failed to re- After a very lean month, dur- Settlements, Negri Sembilan, ground, buildings and brick-makare money and immunity. These facts are taken from the Pahang, Perak and Selangor haveing machinery situated at Castle

to stop a red-hot ball at mid-on.gister a victory between them. rules governing the competition now been sent out from London Peak, with the exception of tiles, terested in petty vice

That is why we are not in-

Ramsbottom and East Lancashire, for the design, which closed

and British Exhibitor's. Success 02

bricks and matsheds on the lot.

Woolley's Two Errors the Lancashire League leaders | June 24 last

gambling. The men who count Bidding started at $110,000, and are much higher up."

Hammond enjoyed fortune's and runners-up, both returned to A national Stamp Exhibition-only one advance, to $115,000, was Mr. Dewey and his assistants smile when he was 74, and so did form on Saturday. YONTRÀRY to rumour, there is the special silver medal, present made. The property was finally have been voted an

Sinfeld when 41, both of them Ramsbotton had little trouble no intention of withdrawing ed by His Majesty the King of the knocked down for that price to budget exceeding £50,000 to pay slip off Watt, nor were

annual being missed by Woolley at short at Enfield, where F. Barlow, with

Just to have his hair cut by the new Kenya, Uganda and Tan- Belgians, was conferred upon a la Chinese, who did not wish his salaries and costs of investiga blemish on Hammond's master chief part in dismissing the home Capobianco, a Boston contrar the five wickets for 12, played the his favourite barber Mr. John ganyika 65 c. stamp in conse-British exhibitor, Mr. Joseph name to be disclosed. There was tion. Their evidence against

Air Wright, for his specialised collec- no mention of re-starting the racketeers will be presented piece, and he passed into three side for 81 The leaders reped tor, hired four taxes and an

figures after batting 110 minutes (with 117 for two wickets, Hird aeroplane

Sinfeld took two and a half the Australian, scoring a bel-He was lying on the beach, hours to reach 501 Don Quixote liant.70.

according to James Pente, who and Sancho Panza to the life! ~ Merritt, the New Zealander, has been Mr. Capobianco's bar- It was off Freeman's last de was the star in East Lancashire's ber for the past 18 years, whén liveries before lunch that Ham victory at Lowerhouse. He hit he decided that his hair needed ZOO'S LION CUBS

mond's century" became a golden up 43 in a total of 221 for 4 wie cutting fact, The Kent terror had no ket-J. Chadwick was top scorer Clad in a bathing suit and terrors for him whatsoever, and with 66--and then got to with one dressing gown, he told a friend One Removed From A he hit two 4's and a two in that of his hundred wickets for the who was with him that he would be seeing him later, and jump over, the Gloucestershire innings season by taking eight for 44.. Bored Mother

having made 181 for one-and it Lowerhouse had 46 on the boarded into a taxi looked like going on for ever.

for the loss of one wicket, but BEING REARED BY HAND

collapsed against Merritt's bowl ing, and were all out for 10s. The lion cubs born at the Zoo

quence of the reduction in Mail rates to Great Britain. The tion of stamps of the Belgian former Postmaster-General also states Congo.. Mr. Wright also won a works that all valbes of the previous gold medal in another class. Each issnes for Kenya and Uganda (in-of the 27 British exhibitors who cluding denominations over £1) showed portions of their collee- and Tanganyika were withdrawn tions hors concours. received a on April 30.

gold medal in recognition of their |co-operation in what was one of the most important public displays.

Mauritius JabBees

is said that the first printing

I in

stamp was as low as 24,000, of times. The British portion of the

which 10,000 were retained London for dealers orders.

in exhibition was valued at over || £250,000.

not

The ordinary 1 c and 3 c. stamins are obsolete and will be reprinted

are as follows:---

Colour

·Value

-1⁄2d Green.

1d. Red.

business

at the brick the special grand jury which will decide whether it warrants prosecutions NEW NO. 1 WHARF AT KOWLOON

Largest Two Liners Use It In One Day

The new No. 1 pier at Kowloon was used during the course of Lyesterday by the two largest liners

Bowes 6 For 16

He went to the airdrome and. engaged an aeroplane.

In 30 minutes he was at the East Boston airport, 80 miles away! nother faxt took him

Slater Fit Again

to Per Slater, the former Derbyshire: pl and now profés |

mstall, who has

It is officially announced from which come to Hong Kong re- Trinidad and Tobago that the gularly-first by the President

With Bowes taking six wickets Postage Dae Stamps in sterling Hoover of 21,936 tons, which this season are now much in evi for-16 runs, Lancashire were new Nigerian Pictorial set is currency are still in use, and will arrived on Thursday evening and dence. One of them the son of forced to follow-on 172 runs be- A

in preparation; the details remain so until supplies are ex-left at 1 a.m. yesterday, and then a pair of ons known as Lurline hind Yorkshire's first innings County sol

hausted, when a new issue will be by the Empress of Japan, of and Alistair can be interviewed total in the match at Bradford. Central desigó pat on sale with the "cents cur- 26.052 tons, which spent all day at very close quarters, for he is The champions did better in their h

Ibeen Apapa Wharf, rency as adopted for the recently yesterday at the wharf. The being reared by hand.

second venture, finishing 140 issued postage stamp series... new wharf, which for some

He was originally one of twins, ahead, with three wickets in hand. months has had no ship lying but one cab died through neglect. They owed much to Watson, who French Morocco Issue - 10 assist in covering the cost of alongside it, is thus rapidly mak and when Larline showed ob hit a placky century, and t

a statue to the famous Maring up for lost time by having vious signs of being bored by her young Washbrook shal Lyautey, special stamps are nearly 50,000 tons of shipping remaining baby it was thought to be issued in French Morocco make use of it in one day. Habe Minaret. Very shortly, and will show a por- -Fulani Cattle, trait of the Marshal.

11⁄2d Brown

21

Tin Dredger. Timber In-

dustry

Fishing Vill-

4d. Textacotta.

6d Purple.

Olive green

-Cotton-Gin-

2/6. Black and blue. Victoria Bues It has been decided that por

8 ཙ 88 ་* 1%HT

Road traits of famous Austian sold-

N

Black and bronze Oil Paims.“ fers are to adorn the annual Issue

issued in Austria for 1935, which

10s. Black and steel-Niger at Jebba

of charity postage stamps.

A portra

be incorpor

Black and orange Canoe Pulling

of His Ha

are due to appear in Nove

next. The values and port are: 12 x 12 gr. (Prince

Saxony 24 x 24 2 Ernst Freiheer

40

Erzherzog

MILITARY TRAINING FOR ALL IN KWANGTUNG

Wa

started:*

advisable to take him away from gave chances when Thes

but his subsequent The other cubs are a family of for th triplets belonging to alioness with Oldfeld called Patricia. They are being an

and

up by the mother animal 156.

ough she insisted on them hidden until they

ough to walk they ther like kittens in

an injury for some čessful return; t Church. He for 23, Church

and was when Raw-

for Twic

fest-01

CONDIER

againz

utilsing two aeroplanie, the beach

TOMES OF GIANTS Enormous Skeletons

Found In France

MAN 3 FL. 6 IN IN HEIGHT