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Wednesday, 1st Apr. Wednesday, 2nd Apr. Wednesday. 6th May
HIKAWA MARU (starts from Kobe) Monday, HIYE MARU (Starts from Kobe). Monday, HEIAN MARU (Starts from Kobe). Saturday. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM.
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OIL SUPPLIES FOR
ITALY.
·(Continued from Page (6)
purposes an
war we were able, by our sys" tem of licences and rationing, to free for war. amount of petrol equal to the total consumption of the Bri tish armies in France.
TALKIE TALKS
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strong
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Jand Heather Angel, all giving.
super support. *This We see a killer seeking the man drama must be seen. who double-crossed him, tracked
WORLD'S down to a variety house, where, old South African child actress TRAVEL
It is followed by the seven-year-}· GREATEST
aim to the prison, he is allowed Edward Everett Horton, and Ro- because there is no train to take Sybil Jason in "Little Big Shot." SYSTEM
to sit through a show, handcuffed bert Armstrong help the clever Hence it is possible that Italy a detective. It may be a little child in an off-told story. has increased her petrol re-difficult, at frst to follow the dif Jean Blondell, Hugh I erbert, serves last year by 250.000 tons,ferent narratives, as there are so Glenda Farrell and William Gar many characters, but the direction gan are immense in Travelling which would be sufficient to meet the needs of the war in Mitchell Leisen leaves nothing Saleslady." Real fun, grand act- Abyssinia for another year to be desired and he handles the ing from the large cast and an conflicting ingredients and Ste-
amusing story. (Oriental).
Star, Kowloon
Third Method
or
"The Wedding Fight," starring!
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conver
pense up to a thrilling climax.
Hong Shang. Nagɛ- Kobe Toko- Barthelmess does exceptionally
saki Kong bai As for the third method of
hama. Honolula, victoria zood work; but this is far from
Louve Arrive Leare: Loave· Leave. Leans - Arrive. building up oil reserves for war, being a one-man show, as the en- Anna Sten and Gary Cooper, is namely, the use of substitutes, tire cast perform their respective romantic drama with an unusual &/Canada Apr. 3 Apr. 5
Apr.- $ Apr, 10 Apr. 17 Apr. 22 Italy has no rich coal or lignitei)
out the eternal & Bussis Apr. 17 Apr. 19 Apr. 21 Apr, 23 Apr. 25
May 4 6/Japan May
3 1 May deposits which can be made tooles splendidly. Among them will way of working,
May 6 May 8 May 14 Mưp 19 E/Asia
May 15 May 17 May 19 May 21 May
June 1 yield oil by low temperature be found Joe Morrison, Gertrade love triangle. Gary Cooper and
Michael, Helen Mack, Ray Milland, Miss Sten give outstanding per E-Canada May 25 May 31 June 3 June 5 Jane 12 June 37 distillation or by the Dew
June 29 Dorothy Tree, Roscoe Kerns, Noel formances, while Helen Vinson../Russia June 12 June 14 June 16 June 18 June 20 method of hydrogenation.
July 1 July 3 July 9 July-14 For oil substitutes she has Madison, Henry Travera. Charles Ralph Bellamy. Siegfred Rumann EfJapan, June 26 June 28
E/Asia
July
10 July 12 July 14 July 16 July 18
July 24 July 29 July 31 Aug. 7 Apr 12 therefore to fall back on the Wilson and others. With. the ex-and Esther Dale contribute to the /Canada July 24 July 26 production of industrial alcohol. seption of an exciting three min-all-lound excellence. Worth see E/Russia Aug. 7 Aug. 9 hug. 17 Aug. 13 Aug. 13
Asg, 21 E/Japan Aug. 21 Aug. 23
Aug. 25 Aug. 28 Sept. 3 Sept Her normal output of alcohol is utes' run-play which has beening.
Laurel and Hardy follow in their
To San Francisco, Los Angeles only 1.5 per cent. of her total cut" the real thrill of this film petrol consumption. But at theas been allowed by the local cen-latest full-length feature "Boncie Scotland." It has its amusing mo-
Havana New York-Southampton beginning of 1935 a four-year sor, I am glad to say. (Queen's).
ments, but the supporting cast is plan was announced to increase
Oriental
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O'Brien,
utilising, in addition to the highest honour of the Motion sugar beet, part of the crops of Picture Artists for his magnifi- rice, maize, wine, and fruit. cent work as "Gype Nolan" in
If the whole of this increase! "The Informer." Personally titled "On Wings of Song" in. were realised, it would amount would have shared it with Laugh- England) with Leo Carrillo
Robert Allen 'in- the acting to about 20 per cent. of Italy's ton as "Captain Bligh" and Frau-
roles* and Michael Barlett normal petrol requirements.chot Tone as the Midshipman in But as the plan would entail the "Mutiny on the Bounty." Still, sharing the star's singing, (and withdrawal from other forms there is no denying that McLaglen certainly giving us the highlight of agriculture of some 120,000 gives the greatest performance of of the film), is the next release. acres for the cultivation of the his long career in this highly Worth seeing once. (Star).
Majestic suitable crops, as well as very dramatic story of the Irish Rebel- large expenditure on distilla-lon. He is unforgettable. Along). Dolores del Rio, Pat tion plant, I do not believe it with him we have Wallace Ford, Edward Everett Horton and Wini- will ever be attained. An esti- Preston Foster, J. M. Kerrigan, fred Shaw (stealing the show it mate of 50,000 tons of alcohol na O'Conner, Margot Grahame her rendition of "Lady in Red") in three years' time would be
appear in a musical titled. "I nearer the mark,
Caliente." Expensive Wamer The figures I have given for
Now what would happen (a) Bros. production in which these three methods of build-if all these foreign countries the artists struggle with rather ing up oil réserves show beyond limited their export of oil to poor material. I have no doubt dispute that Italy, left to her Italy to the 1934 (peacetime) it will appeal to quite a few who own devices, could procure more level, and (b) if the USA are not too particular. mar, th Apr. than petrol and other oils for limited her oil exports to the
The popular team Wheeler and her Abyssinias campaign how-1934 level, but all other coun- Woolsey in "The Nit-Wits" fol- lever long it may last.
tries shut them off entirely. lows. They are mixed up in a To meet (a) (a general limi-murder mystery, and with lots of Now let us see what would tation of oil imports to the 1934 new gags and a capable cast this happen if Italy's purchases of level) Italy
have to comedy can be considered among oil from abroad were drastically economise, or to provide oil the comedians best. and suddenly curtailed. She substitutes up to at least 160,- After this we are promised the has a negligible domestic pro-1000 tons a year, this being the Universal which recently showed duction of crude oil-only about total amount of oil products at the Central. You. will enjoy 15,000 tons a year.
imported into Italian ports in seeing this exciting drama of pri-|| From what countries does she East "Africa last year: She mitive passion "East of Java." draw the bulk of her foreign could, I beleve, easily attain Shipwreck scene, jungle, love, and! oil supplies?
this amount, though with some thrilling Sghts with man
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
NEW YORK via Japan, Los Tokai Maru
Angeles and Panama. Call +Kwansai Mara Direct at Cristobal, †Puerto,
Colombia, Boston Philadel
phia and Baltimore .................
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via
Singapore,
Colombo Durban, and Cape
Thurs., 26th Mar.
Mon.. 23rd Mar.
Thurs, 23rd Apr.
, Town
di
MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, Hawaii Maru
DARES-SALAAM, BEIRA, Arizona Maru
Fri, Mon..
3rd Apr. 4th May
LOURENCO MARQUES,
DURBAN, ALGOA BAY
CAPE TOWN & SOUTH
AMERICAN PORTS vis:
Singapore & Colombo ....
MELBOURNE, BRISBANE,
& AUCKLAND direct
20th Mar.
Foreign Sources
would
-DIANE.
and
I will give the percentages inconvenience and at consider animal. All due at the Majestic. based on the official figures for able extra cost. the first nine months of 1935 as compared with the first nine months of 1934:
in 1934 in 1935
Potential Shortage
MAYOR AS MATCHMAKER
To meet (b) (the shutting | off of all foreign sources except|^ per cent per cent the American, and these at the
The Mayor of Tottenham (Ald. 1934 level) she would be faced A. E. Jay) has agreed to find a with a potential shortage of bride for a soldier of the Royal about. 1,648,000 tons of oil a Artillery who wrote to him from
East Africa.
SYDNEY; WELLINGTON
BOMBAY · & KARACHI via Pacific Maru
Singapore, Penang
Tues., 31st Mar.
and
Colombo
From Rumania From Russia
34.4
46.6
23.2
13.2
Himalaya Maru
Hague Maru
Fri.. Wed.,
1st Apr.
From Iran From Irak Fram Dutch East
10.9
13.0 2.2
year.
21st Mar. Sat,
From U.S.A Thurs., 9th Apr. From Colombia
From Venezuela From other countries 5.5
Indies
9.0
12.10
113
63
3.5
3.0
If she converted all fuel-oil boilers to coal burning (the coal being imported from Germany
13
Sun, 22nd Mar.
_CALCUTTA via Singapore, Hamburg Maru
Belawan Del, & Rangoor.
JAPAN PORT'S
JAPAN via Takão & Kcelung, Panama Maru
KEELUNG via Swatow and Canton Maru
Amoy
TAKAO Ti Swatow and
ΑΜΟΥ *Carge only.
Hozan Maru
2.6
users
of
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1.0 and elsewhere) she might save 500,000 tons. By It will be seen that Rumania nearly Sun, 29th Mar. leads by a long way. Rumania forcing the private
accounted for 46.6 per cent. of petrol to convert their cars and the Italian oil imports last lorries.to use alcohol or pro- year. This may be due partly ducer-gas (the latter requiring Motor Vessel:
wood gas or charcoal gas
** VICTORIA ** to the fact that Italians have
she might save From TRIESTE, bought interests in a number generators)
100,000 tons of petrol, and by DISI, PORT SAID, MASSAUA, of local Rumanian oil com- (Continued at Foot of Neat Col) Freventing every use of petrol BOMBAY, COLOMBO &
but the absolutely necessary,
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the Goods, have left the Godown, and i Nevertheless, seeing that she all Goods remaining madelivered after entered upon the Abyssinian the 26th inst, will be subject to rent To AUSTRALIA. war with reserves of oil to last, All claims against the vessel must say, until 1937, and has since be presented to the undersigned on er before the ard April or they added to these reserves, it iswill not be recognized obvious that an embargo on All broken, chated, and damaged foreign oil supplies would not Goods are to be left in the Godowns, immediately stop the war.
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