1936-05-16 — Page 2

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INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

K.M.A. Dorado (Air Mail by

May

*Imperial Airways

vice)

Ser-

19

FROM US.A.

blay

Ep. of Canada

Pres. Taft

FROM SHANGHAI

Txinan

Shantung

Agamemnan Chenonceaux

Chichibu Maru Emp. of Canada

Rarona Maru

Pres. Van Buren

Gaeisenau

Bhutan

Prom Taft

FROM MANILA

Atsuta Maru

May

May

Tisaroca

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Menior ....

Nagato. Maru

Tasukuri Maru

Van Heatsz

Victoria

Toba. Maru

Patrocius

FROM JAPAN

Naruto Maru Prex. Van Buren Chichiba Maru Emp. of Canada

Haruna Mark Kitaro Maru Buenos Aires Maru

Pres. Taft

May

May

FROM AUSTRALIA

Mus

Alsula Maru

OCTWARD MAILS

CARA

FOR EUROĽK

May

Mentor (via Siberia ... Chenonceaux (Air Orient Ser

vice)

13

Closes: Reg. 9.15 a.m. Ord. 10 a.m.! Agamemnon (via Marseilles)

Cores: Reg. 8.45 a.m. Ord. 320 20:11,

FOR SHANGHAI

Kingyuan.

Benci uch

Yasikuni Maru

Victoria

FOR MANILA

Press Jackson Emp. of Canada Pres. Van Buren

Beneleuch

FOR JAPAN

Kumsang

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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1936

THE

HONG KONG

PENINSULA HOTEL:

HONG KONG HOTEL, REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL,

& SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL,

HOTELS,

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In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Pelping

The world's largest înseet-an 18-inch "walking stick" from New Guinea in measured by Miss Laurette DeBaun, New York University student, shortly after the bog was received by the general science department of the university.

Guest of the Boy Scout Foundation of Greater New York, Bernard Mainde Boissiere, a French Boy Scout, is shown on his arrival in the liner Paris. Scout Boissiere will 'return to France after an extended tour of the East.

DAILY CROSS-WORD

PUZZLE

This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho

15

... 20

您

May

J

16

13

21

May

May

Yasukuni Maru

Tyndareus

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

Lis

23

1+3

49

152

163

47

(Above) An unusual pictures of after the some of the 168 swans Furness liner Newfoundland unloaded them for land shipment to an animal farm at Nashua, New Hampshire. The birds had originally been shipped which on the freighter Bilderdyk, inst her rudder at xea, and was tow- ed to Halifax, where they were trans-

(Above) Nellie Granger, stewardess af the ill-fated "Son Racer." TWA This transport plane which crashed in the|

ferred to the Newfoundland. picture

at the docks in mountains of Pennsylvania and ear- was taken Charlestown. Massachusetis.

ried 11 persons to their death, has

од to hostess

the been promoted trans-Continental airliner, "The Sky Chief." Miss Granger is shown after she had been told of her promotion at Uniontown, Pasadena, where the; other two survivors of the air crash: were in hospital.

HORIZONTAL

1-To move rearward

A low story directly

under the roof B-Prefix.

Around

Shower T-Top of the head

12-Want

74-A title

15-A relative (pl.)

21-Juice of plants 23-in

23-Approaches 26-Diminutive suffix

27-Musical note 28-Italian river

30-Imitate

31-Egyptian god

33-The (Sp)

33-Babble

35-Vehicle

'HORIZONTAL (Cont) |

-Net so much 50-Fretful

Sz-Sour

54-Allow

55-Most profound

57-A dance $8-Venture

180-Part of a house 162-Wander

64-Female of the rad

deer

165-Snare |68-Trust

36-Length measurate!). 37-Abel's brother

(Bible)

39-Terminate 40- Compact

42-Exist

44-Very

46-Plural sumix

45-A constellation

47-Proposition

J

VERTICAL

¡1-A wager

2-Greek god of war

-One hundred one 5-Conjunction

G-Agitatea

-2ind

-Scgment 13-Bird home 11-Wish for :*2-Tropical fruit

14-Father

16~into 17-Resting places

18-Narrow twilled

material

VERTICAL (Cont.) *9-Before

:20-Recording Secretary

(abbc.)

23-Undressed animat

.skin

24-Abuse

26-Anxious

29-Seat of the Univer

tity of Maine

37-Sievate 34-Augment

35-Food container 37.Stop

38-Sphere

45-Let fa!! 141-Specks

43-Recompense 45-Metric land measur 47-English street car 49-Chief actor 5-Civil engineer[abbe.) 11-Steamship (abbr.) 53-Without feet 55-Darling

56-Make a misstep 59-Decay

|81–Unk

:63-Mother

64-Interjection

The solution of the above with a now oroka-woru puzzle

will appear in Monday's issue

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors! the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and' Mainland is published:-

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

LESS BATEN EBOR ANIMALCULE NOTE MILAN ONOS ORIT ADORNS ENTRANC

TIVES GLUME REFILLED EMP EVENS COINS SUNG STING Pi ELD

FASTS BY TIS CON SEPA:

ISLAFC TCS

RELATING

TOM

ISLAND

Feet

Victoria Peak

1,823

Signal Station

1.774

Mt. Parker

1,734

Mountain Lodge

1,725

The Eyrie

1,725

Peak Hotel

1,305

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Road (filterbeds)

297

F"",

Captain H. Mackinnon, of the tanker Yarraville, effected rescue of 16 persons from burning Norwegian ship Tricolor in mid-Pacific last month,

MAINLAND

the the

Taimoshan Kowloon Peak

Fest 3,124 1,971

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Agamenmon

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May

16:

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FOR USA

May

Tyndareus

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Bringing Up Father

IM

JUST

LITTLE

BU

ERFLY!

LOVELY-

(Above) The screen star William Powell and his sorare pictured in one of their extremely rare appearances together in public. They were shapped when Powell took his son to the circus in Los Angeles. The lad's mother and father were divorced in 1930. (Left):-

Two of the Army airmen killed in the crash of the huge twin- Below is Lieut. engined bomber into a Pennsylvania mountainside. Stetson Brown, pilot of the ship. Above, Cadet Paul E. Amspaugh, a member of the crew.

DID YOU HEAR MISS LØPER NOTES? SHE HAS A WONDERFUL CONTROL OF HER VOICE-

YEH/BUT SHE DON'T

HER HUSBAND. GOT A DIVORCE FROM HER AND HE HAS BEEN DRINKING POR FOUR WEEKS-

WEEKS

THAT'S A LONG TIME

TO CELEBRATE-

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