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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY," MAY ZI, 1936

PRESIDENT LINERS

are

LUXURY LINERS

Fast and Smooth Riding

11

P2O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND · PASSENGER STEAMERS

Straits, Java,

TAKING CARGO FOR

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Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe.

PENINSULA & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HLM. GOVERNMENT

All vessels may call at any parts on or off the route-and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with of without notice.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

From

Tom Hons Roas

About

**BHUTAN

CHITRAL *BEHAR

RANPURA **SOUDAN

6,000 23rd May

15,000 30th May.

6,000 6th June

17,000 13th June

7.000

RAWALPINDI CORFU .... †BURDWAN

RANCHI

Destination.

An air-view of the Olympic Village, near Doeberitz, where competitors in the Olympic Games will live during the competitions next August. The administration building. circular in shape, may be seen in the centre of the photograph.

SPECIAL POST-BOX

FOR AIR MAIL

Newly Installed At G.P.O.

LETTERS RECEIVED UP TO 8.30 A.M. ON FRIDAYS

PROPOSED NEW BRIDGE

To Span Vancouver Harbour

to

Vancouver.

the narrow entrance

to

HATLESS WOMEN IN CHURCH

Alleged Scenes At "Rival" Services

VICAR AND WARDENS TO BE TRIED

Scenes at

Canada may soon have the The General Post Office has highest bridge of its kind in the Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-

burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hall decided to put into use a special world, it present plaas materialise.

A group of British capitalists Leicester, in which it

St. Luke's Church, Bombay, Marseilles & London. air mail posting-box as from

proposes

construct a bridge there were women without hats, was said Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-to-day, to enable the catching

Rotterdam, burg...

across & Hull Antwerp

of the mail as late as possible

Jode woman nursing a dog and an-! Bombay Marseilles & London.

ed cost of $6,000,000, The pro-the aisie, were mentioned last ¡posal must first be approved month at Leicester police-court.

Government the Dominion

There were five Ottawa.

against the Rev. Samuel Shannon,| The bridge would be 1,500 feet the vicar, and his two church jlong and 200 feet high.

wardens, William Collington and Vancouver boasts one of the

Wilfred Joseph Parkinson. The

20th June Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham. on Fridays. The Post Office will Vancouver Harbour at an estimat-other dog running up and down

burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull also open at 7.30 am. on Fri-

at

summonses

17,000 27th Jane Bombay, marseilles & London. days instead of 8 am..

Bombay. Marseilles & London. 14,500 11th July

The new box, blue in colour, 6,000 18th July Marseilles, Havre, London, Harm-

& Ball is placed alongside the present burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp 17,000 25th July Bombay. Marseilles & London. posting-boxes outside the Hong 16,000 8th Aug. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Kong G.P.0. and correspon- 6,000 16th Aug. Marseilles, Havre, London Ham-dence intended for the RMA

burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Dorado must be deposited there loveliest harbours in the world Bombay Marseilles & London.

before 8.30 am. on Fridays. In and it is not thought that an Summonses alleged disturbances in Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London,

Kowloon such correspondence artistic bridge would spoil burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Huli may be deposited at the Post natural charm.

NALDERA

+*SOMALI

KAISER-1-HIND RAJPUTANA ... **BANGALORE

**BHYTAN

RAWALPINDI ..

11,000 22nd Aug. 5th Sept 12,000

6,000 12th Sept.

15,000 19th Sept. 17,000 3rd Oct.

6.000 10th Oct.

17,000 17th Det

* Cargo only.

+ Calls Casablanca. Calls Tangier

ali.vessels may call at Malta.

CHITRAL

RANPURA

Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.

Ha

Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-i burg, Rotterdam. Antwerp & Hul!! Marseilles & London"

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraeus, Symrna and otherLevant Porta by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA

SANTHIA

TALMA

SIRDHANA

SHIRALA

TILAWA

APCAR

8,000 27th May `

10,000 6th June

Its

Another famous

church.

Committed To Prison

Mr. R. T. Faget, for Dr. Shan- Office. which will be cleared at harbour at Sydney (Australia) is

spanned by a magnificent new non, objecting to certain of the 8 a.m. on Fridays.

bridge and authorities are agreed summonses, declared that ancient The public is particularly re-

Acts, existing only quested to see that sufficient that, far from spoiling the beauty and obsolete postage is placed on their let-of the surroundings, the "sm-through the oversight of Parlia ters before dropping them in phony in steel" has fallen into a ment, had been searched to cover the box, as letters inadequately kind of harmony with the harbour the alleged offences. stamped are forwarded by the and the tall buildings that line its ordinary service.

It is learned that many com- plaints have been received at SAILING5 the Post Office of the removal of stamps from air mail pac- ¡kets. The most effective way of combatting this is for the

8,000 - 20th June Singapore, Port Swettenham,

4th July 8,000

Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta. 10,000 18th "July

foreshores-Reuter.

JUDGE ON DECAY

OF MANNERS

Not What They Used

To Be"

Now is the time to visit, Australia & New Zealand the task of posting the letters. had been omitted.

lands of Sunshine and Romance, "Down Under" you will feel a new being and even if you are not inclined towards Surfing, Fishing. Shooting or Mountaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty to offer you including 25/- for your pouzd

On the way down your life aboard will be as you wish, quiet OF hectic for the El"& A. will humour your every whim.

And by the way, there is no additional charge for Deck Cabins and there is of course a Sun Deck Swimming pool, an Orchestra and a fe Laundry.

The Post will hence-

THREE MURDERERS REPRIEVED

The Bench decided that the hearing should proceed on three summonses: 1) Alleging that de- fendants disturbed the church during Divine Service; (2) un-) lawfully did disturb the Rev. Harold John Drummond while;

TO SAN FRANCISCO

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Vis Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama Via Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama

and Honolul

Pres. Taft

Pres. Hoover

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5. June 13 Pres. McKinley

8 am, July 1 Pres Grant

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Tres. Jackson

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officiating; and (3) did wilfully The doors were thrown open thing that was wrong was noisy

Dr. Shannon was

committed to Marshall, the

were 18 Wooden without hats; one woman Was

ensued

the

and contemptuously disquiet and from inside by Mr. Collington and interruption and people shouting, senders either to hand the let- tera over the counter or per-

disturb the congregation assembled Mr.. Parkinson, and Mr. Shannon, "Go it, Shannon." sonally to drop them in the air

followed by five bays, entered the At the end of the case for the When a petition in regard for religious worship. mail box, as the comparatively an estate was presented to Mr.

Mr. A. R. Marshall (prosecut- church singing.

prosecution, when the defendants large value of air mail stamps is Justice Bennett in the Chancery ing) referred to a period when "During that service," said Mr. were asked if they wished to say a temptation to coolies and boys Division

public were con-anything." Dr. Shannon said: "1 recently, the

judge who are often entrusted with noticed that the word "humble" Prison for contempt of Court aris-stantly passing up and down the shall say nothing until I am legal-

ing out of bankruptcy proceed-aisle; there were about 130 people ly represented.” "For hundreds of years," helings. St. Luke's was left without inside; there

Sharp Passages forth open half an hour earlier, said. "petitions have been prea vicar for several months.

Some sharp passages ie at 7.30 a.m., on Friday's.

In March of this year

there nursing a dog, and there was 20 between Mr. Edwards and sented to this court. But this is

up and down the first I have seen without the was a motion for Dr. Shannon's other dog running

Bench. word humble."

release, and he returned to the the aisle."

Mr. Edwards began by saying

bad some "It is either a mistake, ignor-vicarage. In the meantime the Voice Drowned By Singing that be

witnesses to Rev. Harold John Drummond had ance or impudence. Put 1t

Describing scenes at the even-¡call, but did not propose calling been placed in charge of the sering service. Mr. Marshall said them then as the Bench had re- Sentences Commuted right," he said to counsel, "and

do not let a petition be presented vices at St. Luke's.

that Dr. Shannon was preceded fused to hear Mr. Paget, and Mr. Marshall spoke of rival To Life Terms to this court in that way again.

into the church by Mr. Collington, The Chairman: the question services which These are days in which man described the

took place. He followed by 12 young boys, and alia, do you desire to call any wit- churchwardens as SHAMSHUIPO CRIME

what they used to hostile" to Mr. Drummond, but procession of the public enterednesses?

singing

Mr. Edwards: No, and my rea- hymn. the part played by Mr. Parkinson The three Chinese sentenced

Mr. Drummond, was' in the json is that my defence to this MIDLAND'S AIR DEFENCE, other defendants.

was not so active as that of the pulpit, and had gone on with his accusation is the same to death at the last Criminali

as that sermon, but his voice was drown-raised by Mr. Paget - namely, Sessions by Mr. Justice E. E.

Describing events on Sunday, ed by the singing.

that the inhibition by the Bishop Lindsell as Acting Chief Jus The 5th Batt, the York and Lan- March 22,

Mr. tice, have been reprieved by His caster

Evidence was taken, and during is illegal. You won't hear Regiment (Territorial monses were based, Mr. Marshall this the chairman of the Bench Paget on that matter, and I take Excellency the Governor, Sir Army) is to be converted into an said that about 1,000 people were EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS||Andrew Caldecott, and their

said that they accepted the it you will not hear me. (anti-aircraft unit to protect indua congregated outside the church sentences have been commuted trial centres in the Midlands.

validity of the inhibition of the The magistrates retired, and during the morning service.

vicar by the Bishop and desired when they returned in a few to hear nothing further on that minutes the chairman - announced that all three defendants would be

A Surgeop and Stewardess are at your disposal and last but not text--we had almost forgotten the czisine will set you listening angerly for the

rong!

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TANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

7,000 7,000

5th June

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3rd July Manila, Rabani, Brisbane, Sydney to life imprisonment.

The men are: Chan Ho, aged 25; Choi Ming, aged 28; and Ho Chuen, aged 28.

1st Ang 7,000

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

BAWALPINDI

SIRDHANA

NANKIN

*BURDWAN

CORFU

SHIRALA

RANCHI

TILAWA

SOMALI

NELLORE NALDERA

17,000 28th May Shanghai & Japan

8,000 28th May Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 7,000. 4th June Shanghai & Japan.

6,000

14,500

10th June Shanghai & Japan. 11th Jane Shanghai & Japan-

8,000 11th Ime Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 17,000 25th June Shanghai & Japan. 10,000 25th Jane Amoy, Shanghai & Japan

7th July Shanghai & Japan. 7,000 $7,000 7th July Shanghai & Japan. 16,000 10th July Shanghai & Japan.

ALL DATES are approximate and sub- All Cabins Sect to alteration without notice. are fitted with Electric Fans or Punka Louvre

ystem. Staxmers on London and

Aus. tralian Lines are Afted with Laundries. Par- cels measuring not more than 5 cu. ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.

"All's well" on the P&O

zers are not be."

-

on which the Siim-

1 Crowd Addressed BIG DURHAM COAL ORDER

Dr. Shannon appeared on the question. steps, addressed the crowd, and: Mr. Paget then said that if the committed for trial at quarter Riga Municipality has placed called to them to follow him in Berich would not hear him on the sessions on the three summonses They were found an order for 50,000 tons of Dur-procession. Into the church sing legality of the inhibition he would before the court. "

ing, "Fight the Good Fight.” guilty of the murder of an ham steam coal. elderly widow, Ng Wan-shiu at

The three men were all un-i employed.

No. 202, Cheungshawan Road,

Shamshuipo, by her

with a pipele on Jandling at Local Traffic Accidents

girdle January 31

Robbery was stated to be the

motive of the crime, for which In the Colony of Hong Kong motor bus whilst walking across five men were originally arrest- including

Jed

the Island, Kowloon the road.

One public car driver and

were

Bail Allowed

take no further part in the case.

The Rev. E. J. Drummond,

Each defendant would be allow- after giving evidence as to whated bail in two sureties of 850 took place in the church on the each.

evening of March 22, was asked The other two zuzzzzontes would if he saw any riotous behaviour. The adjourned" sine die.

What Is "Riotous?” De

Mr. Cecil Vining gave evidence

The chairman announced that

* Me: Edwards inffenated that at "I do not think so," replied Kr.the next hearing he proposed ap- and the New Territories, during Of the persons injured, 11 were Drummond. "I am not at all cer-plying for an order to compel the The indictment was refused the week ending at 8 á.m. pedestrians who were either walk-tain as to the meaning of the magistrates to listen to his sub- against one man, the informer, Saturday last, there were altogeing or ruming across the road word 'riotous" in this connection.". missions. and the case against another|ther 43 traffic accidents, as the and were struck by vehicles. was dropped during the trial result of which, one person Was

a that he saw a woman nursing a legal aid would be granted to Dz. Mr. Leo D'Almada, jnr, killed and 20 persons were injured. |passenger. were injured when dog at one of the services and an-Shannon, but not to the other two instructed by Mr. C. Y. Kwan The person killed was & Chin- their vehicle collided with a traffic other dog

was running up, and defendants. for the defence, strongly urged ese female, who died instantly as island.

down in the church. The attitude that. a. recommendation of the result of injuries received.

Five bus passengers

in-of the main body of people there mercy be submitted, as the ver-when she was knocked down by a jured while either alighting from was one of curiosity. dict For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply strength of the accuseds' con- 27,000-TON LINER SCRAPPED

or boarding moving motor buses. Mr. Basil Edwards, for the Two bicycle riders were injuwardens: Do you see any harm in fessions..

ed as the result of collisions be-a lady sitting in church with a The 27,000-ton Red Star liner tween vehicles.

dog in her lap? I think it is TOM MANN'S 80TH BIRTHDAY Belgenland, which was later) of the 48 accidenta, 21 were most irreverent.

The combined ages of a Norfolk bought by America. and renamed collisions between vehicles: 13: Det.-Sergt. Lyner zald that family of 10 brothers and sisters Over 750 guests attended a re-the Columbia, has been sold for were collisions between vehicles after a visit to the church on total 810 years. The eldest is Mrs. cent dinner in London to Mr. Tom £55,000 to be broken up in the and pedestrians; and 15 accidents March 22 he reported there was C. Tite, of Great Plumstead, who Mann on his 80th birthday, "Clyde."

were due to "other canses.

no breach of the peace. The only is 94.

to The Agents

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE:CO

PGO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG |

Place 27721

W93

obtained on the

FAMILY OF 10 TOTAL

-810 YEARS

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