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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1936

MAIL SCHEDULES

AIR MAIL

Imperial Alrwaju via Singapers Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore

Saigon-Marseilles viz Saigon

Singapore-Austraïla Correspondence will be accepted for trasmission by these services. Bates

WHEAT ACREAGE CLUB'S RIGHT TO FINE

INCREASES

"Intentions To Plant” In Canada

MEMBERS

OPPOSED RULINGS BY COURTS

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The House of Lords is shortly to decide on the right, or otherwise, of clubs and similar bodies to demand from their members fines for breaches of rules, on paint of expulsion.

QUEEN ELIZABETH AND ETHIOPIA

An Interesting Letter Published

PASSPORT FOR TRAVELLER.

London.

OFFICIAL REPORTS, ISSUED

Ottawa. An official report bi the Canadian The decision of the House will concern the rules and dis-. It is interesting to note that and all particulars are the Governinent regarding the "inten- ciplinary powers of every kind of clubs, association, trade union Abyssinis has contributed names to schedules exhibited the Post Offices. All letters etc., must be mark-tions to plant of the

"By Air Mail" and be handed in throughout the Dominion, indicator society established for business or pleasure, though the actual the British peerage in Lord Napier]

that there will be an increase of case raised involves a very powerful trade combination.

at the Past Office.

farmers

about 800,000 acres in the land

The Money Order Office is open sown to wheat." from 10 am to 4 p.m. except on This is an increase of about 3 per Saturdays when it closes at 12 noon cent., and, if realised, will bring the and on Sundays and holidays when tutal to over 4 million acres. it is entirely closed.

Increases of barley and daxseed

An Air Mail Box has been erected are also expected, amounting to at the General Post Office Corres-and 10 per cent. respectively. the RMA.Potatoes will be sown on an area pondence intended for "Dorado" must be posted before 8.302 per cent. larger than in 1935. In Kowloon soch Little change is expected in the a.m. on Friday. correspondence may be posted in the area to be sown in oats, spring rye ordinary box at Kowloon Post Office and mixed grains.

NEW POSTAL RATES

Promising Pastures Pastures, meadows, fall wheat

LAKE FISHING IN CANADA ·

Valuable National Industry SAFETY AREAS" RESERVED

Regina

of Mugdala and that Lord Dufferin, when he was Viceroy of India was 1 By its rules. this association made Marquess and Earl of Ava

forbids, in the general interests of after the annexation of Burma. its members. the sale of certain Still more interesting is a docu- goods below stated prices. Dis ment dated November 5, 1597, Jobedience renders an offender liable to which publicity has been given; to expulsion from the association if this week by an Elizabethan stud- member, and, still worse, whether it. It is a letter of credit, issued a member or otherwise, to be re-in days when passports were un- gistered in its "stop-list."

known, by Queen Elizabeth "To- be Most Invincible and Puissant King of Abussens, the Mighty Em- peror of Aethiopia. It was given to a British subject, Laurence Aldersey, who was about to travel to Ethiopia and contains the follow- ing passages:-

"Common Society” "Elizabeth by the Grace of God, Queen of England, France and Ire- land, Defender of the Faith, etc. To the Most High and Mighty Emperor of Aethiopis, greeting, Whereas it is a matter requisite and well beseeming all Kings and Prin- ces of what lands or nations soever, be they never so much dissevered. in place or differing in customs and laws, to maintain and preserve the common society of mankind, and,

Often, however, and especially in the case of a first offence, a fine is substituted for stop-list." Some time ago a trader was discovered which will be cleared at 3 a.m. on

selling a certain article below the Friday. The public are particularly

lu view of the importance of sea fixed minimum price. The secret requested to see that their letters)

Correspon and fall rye came through the win-fisheries in the economic structureary of the association wrote to him bear suficient postage. dence bearing insuficient postage wiliter with little damage and are more of Canada, sight is lost of the fish-and told him that his name would be forwarded by ordinary services. promising than they were a yearing in the lakes throughout the be placed on the stop-list unless be ago. The seeding of spring crops country which supplies a number of paid the substantial fiue of £250 will be late, but operations in the varieties in commercial quantities-to the association. middle of May, were proceeding. The province of Saskatchewan's Secretary Charged Attention is drawn to the increaspidly under favourable conditions. commercial fisheries have doubled The trader's reply was to take ed postal rates effective as from 1st On the prairies the optimism re- their output since 1934. For the the letter to the police, who charg- Unpaid or insuficiently ulting from the best moisture confiscal year 1934-35 the output wased the secretary with uttering a prepaid correspondence is only delitions since 1932 is tempered by fupproximately Seven million letter demanding money with liverable against payment of double

the general lateness of the season pounds..

menaces without reasonable or the deficiency.

No 15 cent stamps are at present and by poor and inadequate seed

No licenses are issued, hou ever, probable cause the statutory de- on sale and 10 cent and 5 cent stamps supplies in some districts-Beuter.

for commercial fishing in Saskat-finition of an offence commonly -should be used. 20 cent and 5 cent

chewan's far northern lakes. These known as blackmail, for which its stamps will be accepted for the 25

lakes are being kept as reserves or perpetrator may be sentenced to cent rate as soon as the present stock) of 5 cent stamps is exhausted.

"safety areas". The provincial penal servitude for life. government hatcheries intend this Sear to put further stock of white fish in such lakes as Hudson's Bay Junction, Lac da Rouge, Montreale Lake and Nipawin.

June 1996:

INWARD MAILS. FROM EUROPE

R.MA. Dorado (Imperial Air-

ways)

Antenor

Jane

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FROM U.S.A.

June

Emp. of Japan'

FROM SHANGHAI

Tsinan

D'Artagnan

Dencalion

Soudan

Emp. of Japaa,

Pres. 'Polk

General Lee. ¡-*:-

Kashima Maru

June

FROM STRAITS & INDIA.

-Van Heuts

Demodocus

Delagoa Mara

Kutsang--

Sawa Maru

Conte Cerde

Tokushima Maru

Emp. of Japan. Pres: Folk General Lee Kashima Maru

B.C.'S FAMOUS SALMON

Canning Industry In Canada

The secretary was, in fact, con- ricted of blackmail, though natural as he was a person doing what conceived to be his duty, and without any advantage to himself, the punishment was nominal. On appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeal. Lord Hewart, the late Mr. The fishing resources of Canada's Justice Avory, and Mr. Justice the British Columbia salmon. northerly likes throughout the vari-Finlay decided that the conviction

The returns Buctuate from yearjous provinces have not as yet been was perfectly right.

Ottawa.

Canada's most important fish, in point of annual marketed return, is

In The North

occasion shall be offered to per- form mutual duties of charity and benevolence; .. For sithence Al- mighty God, the Highest Creator and Governor of the World, hath allotted unto Kings and Princes, his Vicegerents over the face of the whole earth, their designed portions and limits to be ruled and adminis tered by them; and by this His gift luath established among them a cer- tain law of brotherly kindness, and eternal league by them to be to year. Of recent years the value exploited. This is a matter for the A previous offender against the observed; it will not (we hope) seem has been from 13 to 16 million dol-future when the country is populat-association's rules, who had been unpleasant to your Highness, when The record output for oneed farther to the north, and when fined £200 in two instalments, and you shall have intelligence of our 15 year is 105,600,000 pounds. About means of transportation are still had paid one of them. saw a report loving letters sent so huge a dis- of the case.. He thereupon wrote to tance over sex and land even from 16 per cent. of the output is, ex-further improved." 16 ported.

the association declining to pay the the farthest Realm of England unto second instalment, and sued for the you in Aethiopis. first as money obtained by a crimin- al conspiracy of blackmail

Test Case

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Lars.

There

3re

60 canning As it is, aeroplanes have been 19 plants, which employ over 5,000 used for experimental shipments of 19] workers.

fresh fish from northern lakes. Canadian salmon is exported to Commercial fishing in lakes more 19 many countries and is popular conveniently situated is an impor wherever it is known. There are tant industry. Fresh pickerel from five species, all of similar food northern Onturio, lakes are sold in value. The red sockeye salmon, large quantities on the markets of Appeal, presided over by the late with especially firm flesh, brings New York and other Eastern Lord Justice Serutton, decided that the best price.--Beuter.

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American cities.-Reuter.

June

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FOR SHANGHAI

20

June

20 Tsinan

20 Tatsuta Maru

16

Pres. Polk

19

15 LONGER DRINKING HOURS

Statistics show that

417

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20

Stwa Maru

Mr. Justice Avory naturally gave judgment for him, but the Court of

both he and the Court of Criminal Appeal were wrong. They held that, the fine and stop-list both be- ing lawful, the threat to place on the stop-list was only stating the normal

of consequence obedience.

The inconvenience of two.courts

liz-

licensing divisions out of a total of high authority administering

30 of 1,008 in England and Wales, diametrically opposite laws is mani-

FROM JAPAN

Conte Verde

Jane

Pres. Pierce

Malacca Mari

15)

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FOR U.S.A..

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Jane

19 Tatsuta Maru

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Ixon

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Pres. Pierce

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FROM MANILA

Jane

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

Kamo Maru

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June

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Deucalion

19 Sirdhana

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Tilawa

Atenor

Glaucus

Tjisalak

FROM AUSTRALIA

Kamo Maru

OUTWARD MAILS

FOR EUROPE

D'Artagman (Air Orient Ser-

rice)

Closes: Rex. 9.45 am.

Ord. 10.30 am.

Tatsuta Maru (vía Siberia)

Deucalion (vis Marseilles) ..

Closes: Beg. 9.45 a.m.

Ord 10,30 an

R.M.A. Dorado (Imperial Air-

ways)

Juse

1 to 60

the closing hour has been extend-fest, and the test case. to decide

ed this year as compared with 341 which is right intended to go to

in 1935.

the House of Lords.

Cleaning Firm "Racket”

Employs Bogus Collectors

A new and ingenious "racket",however plausible, who are not in

23 has recently made its appearance (uniform.

REGISTERET and PARCEL

in the Hampstead, Golders Green "Once or twice people have be

VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post-and Swiss Cottage areas. Pre come auspicious, but the men have 18 cards for Europe and South America tending to be representatives of (so far got away.

are forwarded via Siberia” '£i se well-known dying and cleaning "Several of the men show al superscribed.

firms a group of young men, who knowledge of the cleaning trade, MAILS are closed 15 minben eller display considerable resource and and by their questions and re- than the time given above less daring, are obtaining hats, enite, marks lull suspicions 'Thus a otherwise stated and where meile are fur coats and other clothing from valuable fur coat was obtained by advertised to close at or before 9 unsuspecting householders.

jone man after the suggested that] B.m., registered and parcel, zoals zrę It is thought that a systematic it might benefit from a special closed at 5 pm on, the previous day, watch is kept to see outside which anti-moth treatment.

AIR MAIL Imperial Airways vic

June

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POR

When he did so the

Singapore, Bandeng Amsterdam vis houses the vans and tricycles of "On another occasion a maid Closes: Reg. 5. p.m. Ord 8.30 am Singapore, Saigon Marseilion via Sad the cleaning firms stop. The whose mistress was out said she}|

Correspondence for Europe and thieves thus know with which firm had no instructions. The bogus intermediate, countries will be soept the householder deals.

representative suggested telephon- ed for transmission by these Services. "We are getting complaints al-ing her mistress, in the maid's Rates and all particulars are hown i 18 the schedules exhibited at the Generalmost daily in the Golders Green presence.

Post Office and Kowloon Office. Allares, and police are keeping a lady of the house told him she 20 letters etc, must be marked "By Air sharp look-out," the manager of a wanted nothing cleaned, but he Mail" and handed in at the General large cleaning arm said recently replied. loudly, Three dresses? Post Office. Unless superscribed for "But it is remarkable how fre-Certainly, madame, replaced the despatch by a specific air mail ser-

and got the dresses vice, correspondence will be forward-quently people are deceived. They receiver 18fed by the first service available. should never give clothes to men.Ifrom the maid.”

Closes: Reg. & p.m. Ord. 8.30 am.. Suwa Maru (via Siberia)

Pres. Pierce ..

Changte

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FOR AUSTRALIA

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June

Bringing Up Father

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WELL-SOMEONE HAS PRESENTED ME WITH A NEW LAMP-SHADE-

BY COLLY! IT S

GOOD-LOOKING~

IT'S A GINCK HEIS NOT SON

IN A HURRY

HOW DOES

IT LOOK, DAD?

THAMES RESCUE

William Thomas Still. aged 70, of Rotherhithe, fell from a barge into the Thames off Cherry Garden Pier, Bermondsey, and was rescu- ed by the crew of a boat from the L.C.C. firefloat nearby.

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The delightful fragrance and beneficial effect of She-ko renders it the ideal preservative for skin

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UNDERGRADUATE

FINED

No Recollection Of Fatal Crash

the car, pleaded not guilty, through

his counsel, to dangerous driving and to an alternative charge of driv- ing without due care and attention. Fined $10 The Bench 'convicted on the lower charge and fined him S10 and ordered him to pay £8 1s 6d costs. His licence was also endorsed. At There was a sequel last month at the inquest in April, the jury. Lund Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, to the Mr. Porter was driving in a negli-: sports car crash near Newmarket on gent manner. Feb. 1, in which Mr. A. H. Wright, 31r. Frederick Fawkes, of Magda- captain of the Cambridge Univer dene College, and Mr. Alexander sity-Lawn Tennis Club, was fatally Tatton Bardwell, of Jesus College, injured The driver and the other the two other passengers in the car, wo passengers were seriously hurt said they could remember nothing

Mr. Albert Renfrew Porter, an of the accident. undergraduate, of Trinity College,counsel stated his client could give Cambridge; whose home is in Port-no information whatever, as he had Land-place, London, the driver of completely lost his memory.

Mr. Porter's

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