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MAIL SCHEDULES

AIR MAIL

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Singapore-Australía Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Bates and all particulars are shewn in the exhibited at schedules

the Post Officer. All letters etc., must be mark.|

By Air Mail" and be handed in 4: the Post Utice.

The Mosey Order Office in сред from 10 am tɔ é pra except on Saturdays when it closes at 12 noon and on Sundays and holidays when in' is entirely closed..

An Air Mail Box has been erected Correa- at the General Post Office. pondence intended for the RMA. "Dorado" must be posted before 8.30 in Kowloon such am on Friday.

correspondence may be posted in the ordinary box at Kowloon Post Office which will be cleared at 8 am, on Friday. requested to see that their

5.0.5. TO MISSING MAN

An S O S message to a SEN who disappeared seven months ago was broadcast last month.

On September 18 John William Hampson, aged 53. licensee of the Tempest

Arms,

Montserrat, Bolton. left home with his dog. saying that he was going to the hairdresser's and the bank.

The dog returned alone, and nothing has since deen heard of Hampson.

CLUE TO OLD IDEA

Gold-Paved Streets Of London

PAVIORS' HISTORY

J

A possible clue to the old idea The public are particularly that London streets were paved

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1936

INFERIOR QUOTA FILMS

Exhibitors Seek Reduction

SUGGESTED $10,000 STANDARD

All sections of the British fl

trade-producers, renters (distribu- tors). and exhibitors are Cagerly speculating as to what quota law will follow the Cinematograph Films Act of 1937. This Act, which com- Pels exhibitors and enters to in- Felude at least 2 per cent. British

films, expires in 198

A deputation representing the film section of the Federation of British Industries-that is, the pro- ducers-is to wait on the Board of Tride shortiv. Last month mem bers of the section met in secret to consider their policy.

As producers, dey entertain

letters with gold is provided by a brief is widely different from those of bear suficient postage. Correspon history of the Worshipful Com-ther branches of the trade. Ex- dence bearing insufficient postage will pany of Paviors issued by that hibitors and renters feel that their be forwarded by ordinary services. ancient City guild.

businesses are being injured by a At the beginning of the 17th 20 per cent. quota, and they would century there were conflicts be-like to see it reduced to 10 or 15 tween this Company and the Gold-per cent. Attention is drawn to the increasmiths Company about the con- ed postal rates effective from 1sttrol of London paving. A hw- June 1936. Unpaid or insufficiently prepaid correspondence

NEW POSTAL RATES

Producers' Points

is only desuit appears to have been settled The producers, on the other hand. liverable against payment of double by the Pariors admitting a numberint dk that: the deficiency.

No 13. cent stamps are at present on sale and 10 cent and 5 cent stamps. should be used. 20 cent and 3 eent stamps will be accepted

for the 25 cent rate as soon as the present stock of 25 cent stamps is exhausted.

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INWARD MAILS. FROM EUROPE

R.M.A. Dorado (Imperial Air-

day's direct Service)

FROM U.S.A.

Emp. of Russia

Pres. Hoover

Pres. Garseld

FROM SHANGHAI

Jean Laborde

Sarpedon

Emp. of Russia

Pres. Hoover

Pres Garfield

1кгол

June

June

June

Beha

Katori Maru

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Yuensang

Hakone Maru

Stentor

Memnon Shirala

2

of goldsmiths to their Company.

"Commodious”

Glimpses of over six centuries of the work of the Paviors open with the swearing of four in 1302 to make the City streets "com- modious for the public."

In 1419 paviors were paid at the rate of 2d per "foot of Saint- Paul in breadth" for their work.

The Company experienced many jups and downs, and for 44 years

from 1845 held no meeting. In 1889 there was a revival, and since: then the Company has steadily: 5 progressed and has established a

Chair of Highway Engineering ati London University.

The British film industry, moribund in 1927, has establish- ed itself firmly in the home and foreign markets as a result of thei Quota Act;

It is vital to British prestige and British industry as a whole that

films should have al

the world's rowing pisce screens; and

Our

00

18

Great Britain has become Protectionist country since the

A. printed black and white linen coat over black licen dress will

not reveal the crushing effects of summer hest encounX- tered during travel. A rhubarb hat harmonises with the coloured nails and matching lips.

1927 let was passed, and it is "DECREE “NISI”

Herefon: illogical to withdraw a measure which erea in Free Trade days proved its utility.

Chief Weapon

GRANTED

Divorce For Lady Jaffray

The chief weapon of the anti- quota sections of the trade in the coming fight will be the lamentable quality of so many quota pictures. Lady Jafray, formerly Emlis That investors money should be Synolda Thursby Pelham, of wasted on such productions is bad Grosvenor House, Parklane, W.. 3 enough. The fact that foreign rep-was granted a decree nisi by Mr. 5ters can comply with the law by Justice Greaves-Lord in the including this rubbish in their pro-Divorce Court last month for the grammes is worse, for its effect is dissolution of her marriage with to make a farce of the law.

Sir William Edmund Jaffray of

5

FOR SHANGHAI

June

Pres, Tall

Chichibu Maru Prex McKinley

FOR AUSTRALIA

June

Tanda

June

FOR U.S.A

June

5 Pres.. Taft

Chichibu Maru Pres. McKinley

FOR JAPAN

Jane

FROM JAPAN-

Pres. Taft

Chichibu Maru

June

Pres McKinley

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

June

5 Jean Laborde

$ Sarpedon

6 Arabia Maru

$

Behar

FROM MANILA

Katori Mars

June

FOR MANTEA

June

Pres. Hoover Emp. of Russia Pres. Garfield Arabia Maru

Katori Maru

Alipore

Nankin

Pres. McKinley

Tjikembang

Иemnon

Scharnhorst

FROM AUSTRALIA

Nankin

OUTWARD MAILS

FOR EUROPE

Pres. Taft (vid Siberia)

June

Emp. of Russia

Pres. Hoover

| Tayla

9

To comply with the law yes avoid Skilts, Redditch. Worcestershire, trouble with patrons some exhibi-for the ground of his adultery at tors have adopted the questionable a London botel last August The ruse of running their quota films suit was undefended.

through in the morning to almost Sir William and Lady Jaffray empty houses.

Board of

The

2 Trade, in framing the new Act, will were married on May 3, 1923, t

Chelsea

office. register 3 doubtless give attention

Lady such to Sabuses, as well as suggestions that.

Jaffray's case was that at the end as a rough guarantee of quality, no of last year she learned that her film should be eligible for quots on husband had stayed at a London which less than £10.000 or £12.000 hotel with a woman named in the 3has been spent.

petition.

June

2

a.m., registered and parcel mats are

Closes: Reg. 4.30 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m. Jean Laborde (Air Orient

Service)

Closes: Reg. 9 am. Ord. 9.30 am.

Chichibu Maru (via Siberia)

Closes: Reg. 5 p.m. Ord. 8.30 a.m. Sarpedon (via Marseilles), ....

Closes: Reg. 9.45 am.

Ord. 10.30

3.m.

Behar (via Marseilles) ....

2

Judges Discuss Dog's Death

Three Judges in the Court

to

Norms was said to possess

of, and treat

NINE BOYS: TEN CAR THEMS

Arrests Through Police Decoy

MEDICAL REPORTS TO BE SUBMITTED

Grays, Essex: Nine youths, six | of them juveniles, were stated atj Grays Police Court last month ́ to' have stolen 10 motor-cars and toj have committed nize house breakings.

They were arrested when three of them were, it was alleged. caught attempting to steal a

police car.

were

The three elder boys Donald R. Stenhouse, aged 17, of Crescent-avenue, Grays; Horacel

W. Netting, aged 17, of Grange- road, Grays. and Emmanuel A Suttling, aged 17, of Wallace-road, Grays, who were charged with stealing two cars and with three cases of shopbreaking. The six juveniles

with were charged

them in other cases.

Offences Admitted

Supt. Marriage said that be- Icause of cars

being that were missed the police left one of their] cars in a quiet road with *WO officers keeping observation on it. Stenhouse and two of the Juveniles attempted to drive it away and were arrested.

Subsequently they admitted all the other offences.

One of the youths when arrest- ed was found to have an automa- tic revolver, the barrel of which only needed boring to make it effective.

All the boys were committed for trial Medical reports were order-! ed in the case of Stenhouse and

one of the juveniles.

lwhy shenatusvomen

Many

woman asks herself this question at those times when the burdens which are peculiar to her sex taxter endurance almost to the limits of her strength. At these periods she has to endure wearisome pains, weakness and headaches. Often she suffers from depressing aches in back and loins and fits of dizziness. Digestion is deranged and appetite

the preliminary, dis-feeble.

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

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

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25 26

132.

157

52

55 56

160

64

15

77

B 19

13

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16

18

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121

HORIZONTAL - 1-Grast in-nutenber 5-Strikes with the

open hand

46

159

#62

163

166

169

MORIZONTAL (Cont) -

¡52-Grief (Scot.)

$3-Good fallow

|55-Bank officia!

10-Refrain In old songe 58–General conduct

14-A continent

15-Pitchex

16-Scent

17-Canvas shelter

13-Decays

19-Wish for

20-Howls

32-Essiys

13-Assists

24-A rest

25-Mother

27-Sag

28-Gave a metallic

appearance

22-Augment

34-A drain

36-Choice part of

society

37-Digits

[60-Game is Siljak

(Bible)

61-Preax. Half

62-Natty

64-East longitude

(abbr)

65-Pupli in a military

school

VERTICAL (Cont}

12-Adora

|13-Gresk god of war

15- Pursuis ZLA nome of Greece |22-Half a score j24-Fog-born

25-Mother (Lat)* 26-LOVE

|28–Male singing voice

29-Falashoods

30-Soldier's dally

alowance (Fr.)

66-To take out (Print):31–Retard

|67-Fine gravel

58-Containing reeds 69-Cut (Scot.)

VERTICAL

*-Small rug 2-Employs

3-A sure thing (Colloq.)

Sa-One who receive a 4-Dimiike

gift

41-Loyal (Poet)

42-Construct

44-Prohibitions

(cellaq.)

46-Minarai spring 47--Collector of news 42-Grock letter 51–Eye (Simp, spell.)

S-Faatened with a

strap

(33-Profound

35–ŝame as Odin |38-Part of Great Britan

40-Eos

43-Large planta 45-Stupefy

148-Territory (abbr)

|50-Reparation

53–Domosticated

| 54-Dress with the beak

55-Golf mounda

56-Girl's name

57-Wild animal

6-Rians gradially into 58-Member of ancient

view

7-An insect (pl)

8-Foot-like argan

Steamship (abbr) 10-Predict [11–First man

Ayran race

59-An suction 61-Se (Scot)

63–Spread loosely for

drying, as grass |65-Credit (abbr.)

The solution of the abom with a new cross-WOTI PRELIE swill appear in to-morrow's ferus.

We

Recommend

HELENE CURTIS

The Glorious Self-Setting PERMANENT

Marie's

Appeal last month discussed the temper and failing to call in a These are symptoms of anaemia VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post death of a Sealyhan puppy nam-veterinary surgeon. extrax for Europe and South America ed Norma, belonging

|(impoverished blood) from which a

are forwarded Mix Siberia" if sal

Lady Lord Justice Greer, giving judg-tremendous number of women suffer. Their blood is both scanty and this, 3 superscribed.

Pitkeathly, of Manyweather, War-ment, said there was evidence be-and needs building up. RECISTERED and PARCEL grave-on-Thames,

fore Judge Parsons that proper Nourishing food alone will not do MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier

alcare had not been exercised by this, for when there is little than the time given above mles good pedigree. and might have Miss Marriott or those who acted clination to cat, food, does not otherwise stated,and where mails are)

digested, nor is nourishment assimi jon her behalf. advertised to close at or before become a valuable dog.

lated What is needed is a course of The case was an appeal by Miss The law was that where dam-that reliable blood and nerve tonic, closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.¡M. E Marriott, of Eastfield, age occurred during a "bailment Dr. Williams Pink Pille.

AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via Gloucestershire, from the judg-(when an article or thing is in the remedy-the special friend of women Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via

more than fifty Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sal-ment against her of Judge Par-care of another person) the plain-the world over for gon. Correspondence for Europe and

years-actually creates new supplies County-court in tif in an action need not prove of pcre, rich, red, revitalizing blood, intermediate countries will be acceptan action brought against her by that the damage was caused by which is exactly what anaemic suí- ed for transmission by these Services Lady Pitkeathly to recover the lack of care during the bailment, ferers need. There is new health Rates and all particulars are hows in

Norma had

The onus was put upon the de- and energy in every dose of Dr. Williams Pink Pills, not for women 5 Post Office and Kowloon Office. All been in Miss Marriot's boarding fendant to show that the disease only, but also

for, weak, zervom, from which the dog died would despondent men. letters etc, must be marked “By Airjkennels.`·

All chemista sell Nine people returning in a car Judge Parsons found that have resulted in death if reason- the world-famous Post Office. Unless superscribed for Norma died from meningitis, and able care had been exercised.

blood and nerve from a wedding at Measham, Lei- tonic, despatch by a specific air mail ser-

cestershire, were injured' when been 5vice, correspondence will be forward-that Miss Marriott had

the car skidded into a ditch and overturned.

rode and sons in Bristol

FF

the schedules exhibited at

The General

value of the dog.

Closes: Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5 pun Pres. McKinley (via Siberia)

"

Closes: Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5 p.

R.M.A Dorado (Imperial

Airways Service)

5 Mail" and banded in at the Géneral,

The appeal was dismissed with Dr. Williams' Pink Pills

Closes: Beg. 8.30 am. Ord. 9.30 am. ed by the first service available. negligent in failing to diagnose costs.

Bringing Up Father

POP. IVE DECIDED THAT AS LONG. AS PA-NOT GOINS

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