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General Passenger Agents in the Orient for

Cunard White Star Line

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu

ASAMA MARU

TADYO MARU.

CHICHIBU MARU

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

Wednesday, 4th. Mar. Wednesday, 18th Mar. Wednesday,

1st Apr.

HEIAN MARU (Starts from Kobe). Handay, HIKAWA MARU (starta from Kobe) Monday.

9th Mar, 29th Mar,

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM.

Saturday,

29th Feb. Saturday, 14th Mar... Saturday, 29th Mar.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

·HAKONE MARU

SUWA MARU

FUSHIMI MARU

ATSUTA MARU

†TOKIWA MARU

Saturday,

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

ASYO MART-

TOYAMA MARU

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast)

28th Mar.

Friday, 28th Feb. Wednesday, 11th Mar... Saturday, 23th Mar. via Japan, Honolulu

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. BOKUYO MARU

NEW YORK via Panama.

†NOJIMA MARU

+NOTO MARU

LIVERPOOL via Port Said,

Genoa and Valencia.

+LYONS MARU

Thursday,

9th Apt.

Wednesday, 4th Mar. Tuesday, 94th Mar.

Beyrouth." Istanbul, Piraeus.

Saturday, 7th Mar

*CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon

+HAKODATE MARU

+LISBON MARU

Saturday,

29th Feb. Saturday, 7th Mar.

SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

FAKOZAKI MARU

TERUKUNI MARU

KAMO'MARU (N'saki direct)

Friday. 28th Feb. "Wednesday, 11th Mar. Friday. 20th Mar.

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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. FOR FOOCHOW, via Swatow No. 26, Kynde M.-Thurs., 27th Feb.

Thurs., 23rd Mar.

NEW YORK via Japan, Los! Tokai Maru

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Direct at Cristobal, Puerto,

Colombia, Boston Philadel

phia and Baltimore

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AIRES

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1936

ENGLAND AND

FREE STATE

Matters In Dispute To Be Discussed

London, To-day-, Asked if, following on the re-i cent. success of the coal and cat- itle negotiations with the Irish Free State, he would now set on foot negotiations for settling all the outstanding economic disputes between the two countries, the Dominions Secretary, Mr. Mal- colm MacDonald, said that he had! that aspect of the matter in mind. The Government in the United Kingdom would not fail to take opportunity advantage of any

of improving the relations with the Irish Free State.--British! Wireless Service..

HAPPIER LIFE FOR SOLDIERS

Restaurants And Swimming Baths

To increase the number of re-! eruits the British Army Council is to provide greater comfort and more attractive facilities for sol diers. The changes now in pro- press include:

Better accommodation. Well-planned restaurants, Swimming baths. --- Opportunities for sport, well-equipped grounds, are ready available for the troops on a far more lavish scale than in Icivil life.

Cycles

-She Couldn't Take It." the Columbia picture-coming' to the King's Theatre on Thursday, George Raft and Joan Bennett.

PERFECT LOVER

OF THE SCREEN

LEAVES £50,000

Reduced Fortune Of

John Gilbert DAUGHTER OF SECOND WIFE TO HAVE SHARE

New York.

OFFICER'S MEALS ON CREDIT

Captain's Bills In Restaurant

MAGISTRATE'S REPRIMAND-

Capt. Norman Melville Chivers, |M.Cs aged 41, a retired - Indian

Anny offrer and, a former meme ber of the London Stock Exchange, or Courtfeld-gardens, South Ken- Jaington, was at Bow-street recent-.

ly bound over to come judgment if called upon on charges of obtaining two meals on credit by frand at the Koh-i-Noor re- staurant, Rupert-street, W.

up for

CANADIAN PACIFIC

WORLD'S

GREATIST TRAVEL SYSTEM

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

SAILS FOR

„VANCOUVER VIA SHANGHAI & JAPAN

AT NOON ---- WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH.

Hong Shang-Naga- Kobe Yoko- Kong hai

naki

Louve Arrive Leave Leave

Japan

Feb. 28 Feb. 28 Mar, Mar. 6 Ma-S

&/Russia

COUVET

hama Honolule victorix Leave Leave Arrive Mar. 14 Mar. 3 Mar. -5 Mar. 11-Mar. 13 Mar. 19 Mar, 26.

April 6

May

The proprietor of the restaurant said that Capt. Chivers had a meal (costing S38 on Dec. 19, and at his

Mar. 20 Mar. 27 Mar, za Mar, 26 Mar, 23. E/Asia [request was allowed to sign the E/Canada Apr. 3 Apr. 5

Apt. 8 Apr, 10 Apr. 17 Apr, 2 bill. The next day he went there E/Russia Apr. 17 Apr. 19 Apr. 21 Apr. 23 Apr. 25 again and asked for another meal. Japan May 1 May S

May May 25 May 15 May 17 May 19 May 21 May 23. E/Asia He said that be already owed

Jane 3.June 5 June 12 Jans 17. bill, and promised to pay both be E/Russia June 12 June 14 June 16 June 18

18 June 20 fore leaving. After the meal he E/Japan Juma 25 Jana 28 said he had no money.

*E/Canada May MAY 31

Ingenious Defence Capt. Chivers, in the witness box, said he did not pay the bill

for his first meal because he was taken suddenly ill. On the second {occasion he told the proprietor. about his debt, and said that if

he could have another meal he would return later and pay both bills.

The magistrate, Mr. Dummett, The two daughters of John Gil- bert, the Perfect Screen Lover, said: "It is a pity you did not with who died of heart failure in his make a clean breast of it instead Hollywood home last month, are of bringing up this ingenious and false defence. It shows a certain to share with the last of his four

Bruce his amount of cunning.” wives Virginia fortune of £50,000, which once ex- ceeded £200,000..

al-

The will was drawn up while he

There are cycles of good and had recruiting, which are just asas married to Miss Bruce - whom he always spoke of as one difficult to account for as cycles of the great loves of his life - of trade. Over a period of years and it is understood that the bulk however, the Army has been able.

of the money goes to her. to obtain, roughly, the numbers that it required.

NIGERIA BY CAR IN 72 DAYS Air Mail Time Beaten

Mr. H. E. Symons, the motorist

The amount left to his children who journeyed from Folkestone-to

器

is not known, but it is understood Kano (Northern Nigeria) in There have been disturbing that they are "comfortably pro British car in seven days eight

of a youn vided for.

hours, arrived back at-Folkestone fuerces. The entry and popular service like the

One of his daughters, 12 on January 1. Royal Air Force into the market year-old Leatrice Ivy Gilbert,

"The journey was quicker than has undoubtedly produced com-

daughter of his second wife, at air mail, services and took less petition where the Army had pre-

tended the funeral service in than half the time for the rail and Mon, 3rd Max. viously a monopoly. There is, too,

Beverly Hills with her mother." boat journey," he stated. "It also. the question of the standard ví

The other, aged two, daughter coat us less than half the rail and living. It has not always been of Virginia Bruce, remained boat fare. easy, therefore, for the Army to home, although her mother

"We did nearly 500 miles a day, make the amenities in barracks among the mourners.

but on one day conditions Sth Mar. and, married quarters keep pacel

Another mourner, was Marlene extremely bad and we were only 3rd Apr.with the increased comfort in civil Dietrich.

able to cover 124 miles." life, for reconstruction on a large scale is expensive.

Singapore,

Colombo Durban, and Cape

Town

MOMBASA ZANZIBAR, Africa Mars

DARES-SALAAM, BEIRA, Hawaii Marn

Wed. -F

LOURENCO MARQUES

DURBAN, ALGOA "BAT

CAPE TOWN & SOUTH

AMERICAN PORTS via Singapore & ColombeTM ...........

MELBOURNE, BRISBANE,

SYDNEY WELLINGTON

& AUCKLAND direct .....

BOMBAY & KARACHI via Thames. Mara

Singapore, Penang and Sumatra Mara ....... Colombo

CALCUTTA Via Singapore. Havana Maru ...

Belawan Doli, & Rangour

Tues, 3rd Max. Thurs, 5th Mar.

Admirable Institution

The recruits are far more care fully selected than they used to be in the old days, and the higher İstandard-is-no doubt partly rev

ponsible for recruits not being so) plentiful.

Was

Among the flowers ware white gladioli from Marlene Dietrich, ! a 6ft white cross of 'chrysan themums and sweet peas from Dolores del Rio, and a spray from Eileen Pringle, who star red with Gilbert in the days-of- silent film

There was a weeping woman.

were

LETTER BOX *CLEARED

Daring London P.0. Robbery

E/Asia Ins. 10 July

6 May 8 May 14 May 19

June 29

July

July 1 July 3 July July 14 12 July 14 July 16 July 18

* E/Canada July 24 July 25

12 July 29 July 31 Ang, 7 Ang. E/Russis Ang, 7 Aug. 9 Aug. 11 Aug. 13 Aug. 15

Aug. 24 6/Japan - Aug. 21 Aig. 23

Aug. 26 Aug. 23 Sept. 3 Sept. a To San Francisco, Los Angeles “Panama — Havana — New York ---Southampton

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

From Hong Kong-March 25th.

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN- EMPRESS OF ASIA

at 5 pm FEB. 28 MAR 12

For Information Apply To Your Own Agent Of CANADIAN PACIFIC

HONG KONG

THE

TEL. 20752

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST)

FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON SERVICE PHILOCTETES

ANTENOR

Sails 4 Mar, for Casablanca, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hall. - Sails II Mar. for Marseilles, London.

Rotterdam, and Glasgow.-

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

TEIRESIAS

poorly dressed, who arrived at the London police were searching The public as a whole has not chapel door with a bunch of violets recently for a man who opened yet realised what an admirable in Having no ticket she was not ad and cleared a post office pillar-box 3rd Maxstitution the Army is. The an mitted, and the violets were put in King's Cross-road. Post Office qual regimental "At Homes" have with the other floral tributes, one keys or duplicates are believed to been a revelation to parents of or which bore the simple words have been used, as the locks were how much is done for the soldier "From a fan."

not forced.

The wan, wearing elvities iclothes, was noticed by the staff' at King's Cross-road post office, but they paid so attention becausej many temporary postmen in civi- lian clothes were still working PACIFIC SERVICE

Tues

JAPAN PORTS

Shunko Marú

JAPAN via Takao & Roslung Canada Mara

Wed, 26th Feb. Wed, 11th Mar.

KEELUNG Swatow and Horan Marn

Amoys

Canton Mar

Sur, Sun.,

8th Mar.

TAKAO Tia

Swatow and

ΜΟΥ "Cargo only:

For Further Particulars Please apply to: OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

Telephone 28061

The mechanisation now taking place will add enormously to the interest of the soldier's Hfe an"" 1st Mat help to provide him with a trade. The vocational training centres teach trades to 3,000 men a year, and more than 70 per cent. of them

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get jobs immediately they leave A Jazz Pians Recital by Doreen the Army.

Publicity regarding what the Army really is cannot fall to be the best recruiting agent.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING

OF HONG KONG, LIMITED

BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS,

COMPANY

BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM" ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS, OF TURBINE MACHINERY.

Under License From Messrs. - Parsons.

- BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES.

Under Special License from Messrs. Salzer Brbs...

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-ACETYLEN E, SKILFULLY, AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.

Tel. Address:

Talkoodock" Hong Kong,

Call Flag: "Numeral One,” over “Pennant Am

Telephone No. 2021L

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hong Kong, China & Japan.

Programme

1 Don't give up the ship.

2 Zueya Pampena. -

3. If the Moon turns green

4. Give me a heart to sing to.

5. Tango di Reve.

6. Everything stops

request).

10

10. Big Ben:

after the Christmas-rush-It was Manot until the regular uniformed iman arrived ten minutes later that the robbery was discovered.

for tea (by

pm-Band Moxie,

Pomp and Circumstance March No.

(Elgar).

Marche Lorraïne (Ganne).

The Bells of St. Malo (Bimmer). Semper Fidelis March (Sozza)

10.15-11 pm-From the Studio Selections by "The RW. Dance Orchestra."

Fox-Trot

Programme

Isn't this a lovely Day?- Black Coffee.

Waltz

The words are in my heart. For-Trot

P've got a feelin' you're foclin', Quick Step-

It don't mean a thing. For-Trot

Walt

Eat White Tie und-Tails.

Alice Blue GoWL, Fox-Trut

Love song of Tahiti._

Novelty

For-Trot

started

When the Guardsman crooning on parade.

She's a latin from Manhattan. 11 pm-Close Down

NIPPYS' DANCE

2,000 Nippys and their friends attended the Enmal dance for the staff of the Messrs. J. Lyons 250 tez shops in London and the pro- vinces at the Royal Opera House. Covent Gärden,

CONSIGNEES NOTICE

BURNS-PHILP LINE.

From MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMAUA, BABAUL, SANDAKAN & -MANILA

M. V. "NEPTUNA” Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are' being landed at their risk into the hazard- lous and/or extra hazardous Godewas of The Hong Kong and Kowloon What & Godown Co., Ltd, whence land/or from the wharves delivery

be obtained.'

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the . Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 27th-Febenary will be“ zuð“ ject to rent.

All claima" syzinst the steamer aust be presented to the Undesign- jed on or before the 19th March ar

they will not be recognized...

To comply with the General Bond- ed Warehouse Begulations consignser must have a Revenue Officer in at tendance. when.... damaged dztiable. goods are examined.

Sails 27 Feb. for Havre, Liverpool

and Bromborough.

NEW YORK SERVICE *RHEXENOR

Sails 3 Apr. for Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore vis Manila, Straits and Cape of Good Hope.

(via KÖBE NAGOYA & YOKO SAMA)

Sails 19 Mar, for Victoria, Vancouver LXION

and Seattle.

INWARD SERVICE

HECTOR ACHILLES MENESTHEUS

Due 28 Feb. from U.K, vía Straits. Due 9 Mar, from UK., via Strašte. Due 15 Mar. from UK. via Straits.

Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with" limited passenger accommodation.

For freight, passage rates and information apply, to...... Calla at Montreal.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Tel. 20338.

1. Connaught Road, C.

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OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARKER SHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDESS CARRIED Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand.”

Tiong Kongita Sudung 19 Tagadi pem FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYÚKET, CIG RETURN

LONDON:EVÍ Australia) frumforough. Se Aastralian Newspapers on file) v [!

| TAIPING. broken chated, and damaged CHANGTE. Goods are to be left in the Godowa, TAIPING where they will be examined on the CHANGTE 12 Jane 26th February at 10 am., by Mesars. Goddard and Douglas.

Max.

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Mar. 16 21. Apran 25 15 May. 19

Mar

18 May.

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·GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.

Agents. Hong Kong, 2015 February, 1938.

“Bailings subject to alteratiin without notice, untukner

BUTTERFIELD-4 SWIRE.

Hong Kong, China & Japan.

Telephone 20221.