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**SOUDAN
§RAWALPINDI SCORFU **BURDWAN
$RANCHI $NALDERA **SOMALI
From
Tons Hong Kong
About
Destination
Ham-
7,000 20th June Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-
burg, Botterdam, Antwerp & Hall 17,000 27th June Bombay, Marseilles & London. 14,500 11th July Bombay, Marseilles & London.
6,000 18th July Marseilles, Havre, London, Har
burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hall 17,000 25th July Bombay, Marseilles & London. 16,000
Sth Aug Bombay, Marseilles & London 6,000 15th Aug. Marseilles, Hayre, London
burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. ŞKAISER-HIND 11,000 2nd Aug. Bombay Marseilles & London. SRAJPUTANA 17,000 5th Sept Bombay, Marseilles & London. +"BANGALORE 6,000 12th Sept Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham
burg Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull 15,000 19th Sept. Marseilles & London 17,000
3rd Oct. Marseilles & London 6,000 10th Oct. Marseilles, Havre, London,
burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull 17,000 17th Oct. Marseilles & Londen. 14.500 31th Oct. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 17,000 14th OctMarseilles & London. 14,500 28th Nov. Bombay, Marseilles & London 16,000 12th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 15,000 26th Dec Bombay, Marseilles & London
CHITRAL RANPURA
1 BHUTAN
RAWALPINDI
CORFT RANCHI CARTHAGE
NALDERA COMORIN
* Cargo only.
† Calls Cassblancz, § Calls Tangier all vessels: may call at Malta.
Ham
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraes, Symzes and otherLevant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA - ADCAR
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA TALMA
4th July
SAILINGS
8,000 20th June 3,000 10,000. 18th July 8,000 1st Aug. 10,000 15th Aug.
Singapore,
Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
Now is the time to visit,
THE CHINA MAH, SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1936.
1 for STAMP
COLLECTORS
By A. E. L
THE announcement that TH
a new publish every week the informa denomination of 14d is to tion available regarding Silver
be added to the list of Union post-Jubilee issues until the check list age stamps does not cause surprise; is completed. having regard to the statements
Great Britain which have been made to the Issued May 7, 1935, withdrawn effect that from next year it is July 7, 1935. Wmk Crown G. R. intended that all overseas letters Perf. 15 X 1 are to be carried by air mail, the
SELF-ACCUSED "BIGAMIST
Love "Part Of His Existence"
A man charged with bigamy as Amershami, Bucks, last month, was said to have given himself up to the police. A full signed statement, which he was alleged to have made, declared that love for the woman he, bigamously married had become “an integral part of his existence."
The accused man, who WS committed for trial, was Reginald CS Perry, civil engineer, of East Moleser. He was charged with marrying Carola E. Flawson (formerly Aller Thersander) while his legal wife was Bail was allowed.
alive.
Printed by Harrisons and Sons. REPUDIATION OF
charge per unit of weight being Ltd, in sheets of 120. Designed [10
by Mr. Barnett Freedman,
Designs for the new stamps have been called for from South African artists, so that details of the chosen design are likely to be given within the next few months. The step to be taken whereby all
mail matter will be carried by air. is an episode in the postal history of the world, no less important than the introduction of the ad-j hesive postage stamp by Rowland Hill nearly 100 years ago.
in
*
-*
Nigerian Pictorials
THE new pictorial issue of is proving very
Nigeria
in
Hid, green.
Id., red. 134d. brown
(a) double perforation.
2 d. blue.
(a) Prussian blue." number W
or
35.
Control Cylinder numbers:—
22d., 34.
*
Morocco Agencies
CONFESSION
Bathroom Murder Case]
Defence
an
In his alleged confession Fioren- za admitted going to Mrs. Titter- ton's flat, gaining admission by a trick, and murdering her. Accord-
New York. The trial of John Fiorenza, an upholsterer's apprentice, who is béd., 18, 20, 33*, 35*, 47, 55, 50, 24, for the murder of Mrs. Nancy
61. 62
Evans Titterton, wife of 14, 14, 22, 26*, 37*.
Englishman, was resumed here 11⁄2d. 7, 21, 27, 20*, 41*, 45, 58*, last month. Mrs. Titterton's body
59*, 66*.
was found in the bath of her fat on April 10.
The *Booklet Cylinder numbers.
prisoner's counsel. Mr. The 2d. Prussian blue is a Klauber, in his opening statement, popalar, and will no doubt result colour trial which was perforated said that Fiorenza, owing to the
increasing interest
issued. deterioration of mind and brain. in error, only 360 were the stamps of this Colony. The Post-The control number is W over 35 had admitted a crime of which he master General's Department at and the cylinder sumber 34
was innocent. Lagos has advised that all stocks Total number printed 1.008.000,-| of the old type have been with- 000. drawn, and cannot in any circum- stances be supplied or re-issued.. Only the pictorials are Now on Issued May 7, 1935, withdrawn ing to the police, Fiorenza had sale and no early change is con July 7, 1985. Wmk Crown G. R. bound Mrs. Titterton's hands with twine, and although he cut it be templated, although of course a Perf. 15 X 14. change in portrait will be neces- The British. Jubilee Stamps fore leaving, one piece was found sany in some future printing, were
under the overprinted for
body and provided a good notice of which will no doubt Morocco. Sets were overprinted clue which led to his arrest. be given.
"Morocco Agencies" only. and also surcharged in French
of "Centimos," in pair No Canadian Changes
currency for use in
with normal.' the French UMOURS of changes in the Zone, and in Spanish for use in The three the Spanish' Zone. current pictorial set. of
lowest values were also overprint- Canada which were put on sale last June, have been set at rested for use in Tangier. by an official announcement by the Post Office Department at Ottawa that no changes are contemplated at present.
Incidentally it [not be generally known that there is a Philatelic branch of the Cána- dian Post Office, from which many of the obsolete, stamps can still be: obtained, including the Jubilee issue. This practice must neces- the value of sarily keep down most of the recent issues of Canada in so far as mint copies are concerned.
R
*
#
may
N. Z. Anzac Issue THE design of the New Zealand! Anzac stamp shows a por-
TH
Australia & New Zealand trait of a private of the New
Zealand Permanent Force, from Trentham Camp, equipped and
lands of Sunshine and Romance. "Down Under" you will feel a accoutred, down to the felt hat new being and even if you are not inclined towards Surfing, Fishing with four dents, peculiar to New Shooting or Mountaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty Zealanders. When the soldier had to offer you including 25/- for your pound.
On the way down your life aboard will be as you wish, quiet or been photographed, a perspective hectic for the E. & A. humour your every whiz.
And by the way, there is no additional charge for Deck Cabins and used to complete the picture. background of Anzac Cove was there is of course 1 Sun Deck Swimming pool, an Orchestra and a fine Laundry
denominations.
There
are
two
A Surgeon and Stewardess are at your disposal and last but not green and Id. red, sold at least we had almost forgotten the exising will set you Batening eagerly double face value, the difference for the gong!
being for the benefit of the New
Begular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan Zealand Beturned Soldiers Asso and Hong Kong to Australia.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union S.S. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.`
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suez.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal
ciation.
A
"Summer" Charity Stamps
SERIES of “Summer" Charity stamps is to ap-j pear in Holland in May, and re-) main current during May and
EASTERN &AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS Jane. The set will consist of four
NANKIN NELLORE
TANDA
7,000 3rd July 7,000
1st Ang 4th Sept 7,000
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Bydney Melbourne & Hobart
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
RANCHI
TILAWA
"SOMALI
NELLORE
NALDERA
SANTHIA
KAISER-1-HIND
TALMA:
TANDA "BANGALORE
SIRDHANA
RAJPUTANA
SHIRALA A..
17,000 25th June Shanghai & Japan. 10,000 25th June Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
7.300 7th July Shanghai & Japan."
7,000
16,000
8,000
7th July Shanghai & Japan.
9th July Shanghai & Japan.. 3th July Amey, Shangazi & Japa
11,000 23rd July Shanghai & Japan.
10,000 23rd July Amoy, Shanghai & Japan,
7,000
2nd Aug Shanghai & Japan.
7,000
5th Ang. Shanghai & Japan.
··8,000 17,000
6th Ang. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
6th Aug. Shanghai & Japan.
8,000 20th Aug. Amoy, Shanghai' & Japan.
ALL DATES are approximate and sub-
jeet to alteration without notice. "All Cabine "All's well""
on the
are fitted with Electric Fans or Punks. Louvre. *ystem.** Steamers ""on" "London and Aus tralian Lines are ɓtted with Laundries. Par- ceis measuring not more than 5 cu. ft. will be received at the Company's Office up in Noos A in the day previous to sailing.
For further Information, Paarrge, Freight-Han
upply
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
stamps the design of which will include portraits of Dutch not- abilities, that is, Desiderius Eras- mns 1456-1536 (114 cents), Prof. Dr. H. K. Onnes, 1853-1926, (54-3 cents), Dr. H. J. M. Schaep- man, 1844-1903 (6+4 cents),
+
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Morocco Agencies.
Hd, green.
nse
(a) "AGENCIFS". (Cylinder numbers, 18, 47, 55, 60).
id., scarlet.
(a) “AGENCIFS”. (Cylinder numbers 14, -227.
11⁄2d. brown.
(a) “AGENCIFS".
zumbers 21, (Cylinder
48).
211⁄2d., blue.
(a) “AGENCIFS"... (Cylinder number 34). French Zone (values in French currency).
5 centimes-on 1⁄2d, green.
(a) “AGENCLFS”. (Cylinder numbers. 18, 47, 55, 60, 61, 62).
10 centimes on Id, scarlet
(a) “AGENCIES” raised, (Cylinder numbers, 14, 22).
(Cylinder numbers, 14,
22).
15 centimos on 14., brown.
(a) *AGENCIES”. (Cylinder numbers, 21; 48).
25 centimos on 21⁄2d., blue
(a) “AGENCIFS". (Cylinder number, 34).
PRESIDENT LINERS
are
LUXURY
LINERS
Fast and Smooth Riding
TO SAN FRANCISCO
LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK,
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Tokohama Via Shanghai, Kobe and Tokohama
and Honolul
Prex Pierce
Pres. Coolidge
Pres. Lincola
Pres. Hoover
Pres. Cleveland
8 am July 1 Pres Grant
2 pan. June 20
6 am, July 11 Pres. Jefferson Midnight July. 3
6 July Ires. Jackson
6 m. Ärg. 8 Pres. McKinley
62.m. Aug-25 Pres. Grant
EUROPE NEW
YORK Via Maxila
Colombo, Singapore, Bombay, Sum, Port Said, Naples,
Genos and Marseilles
Pres. Polk
Pres. Adama
Pres. Harrison
Pres. Hayes Pres. Wilson
July 17
July 31
Aur. 14
TO MANILA THE MOST FREQUENT SERVICE
NEXT SAILING
8 am, Jane 20 Pros. Polk
July 4 Pres. Pierce July 18
Frez, Jeffersom Ang. I Pres. Coolidge
8.00 am.. June 201 6.00 p.m., Iime 23
6.00 p.m., Jume
9.00 pm. July 2
Aug. 15 Pres. Adams 8.00 .m., July 4
BOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
|BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
TO. Padams
Pacife SAN FRANCISCO BALBOA (Panama) CRISTOBAL (Colon)
LOS ANGELES
- NEXT SAILING
Atlantic NEW YORK
BOSTON
M.V. "TAI PING"
18th
ON
JULY
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION
FOR-12 PASSENGERS
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
AGENTS
Tangier
d.. green.
(Cylinder numbers, 18, 47, 55).
Hong Kong Bank Building,
Id., scarlet.
(Cylinder numbers, 14 LIKES OF AGED
22).
11⁄2d brown."
(Cylinder numbers, 21, -43),
The total number issued for all zones, 1,250,000, stamps.
Australia
+
WIDOW
Merchant Accused Of Fraud
ALLEGED USE OF LORD -.
-- FINLAY'S NAME-
Telephone 28021
JUDGE'S BOUQUET FOR JURYWOMEN "I Suppose You Must Toss For It"
END OF "DIFFICULT CASE"
Mr. Justice Charles who is a bachelor-last month-handed his Mes. Hamilton Fletcher, a widow bouquet to a woman.member of the witness-box seven hours, was fur- of 81, who had already been in the jury at the Old Bailey.
"I see there are two ladies on the
Issued May 2, 1935. Wrk. Crown over C of A. Per£ 111⁄2- ·
The Australian Jubilee stamps] were recess-printed
chalk. surfaced paper by John Ash of Melbourne. On the bottom margin ther cross-examined at West Lon-fdificult case had ended, the judge After what he had called "This 15 centimes on 11⁄2d, brown, of each pane is the two line im don police court last month.
(a) “AGENCIES”. print John Ash, Australian Note
exempted the jury from further-ser- Albert Halliday, aged 55, à mervice for seven years. He then (Cylinder numbers 21, and Stamp Printer." The plate cluant. of Queen's Gate, Kensing-said: ...48).
number appears on the corner of ton. was charged with obtaining each pane. The design which goods worth £14 13s. from Ken-jury. I have only one bouquet; I shows King George mounted on sington tradespeople, and stealing think one of them should have it. his charger "Anzac” was taken and receiving furs valued at £150I must not encourage gambling, but from a Daily Mirror photograph. belonging to Mrs. Fletcher.
I suppose you must toss for it. You Ed red.
It had been alleged that Mrs-must arrange it between you." (Plate numbers, 1, 2, 3 4, Fletcher had been kept "captive"
The difficulty was settled by the 5, 6).
in a basement room, but at the last younger jurywomen waiving her hearing Mrs. Fletcher said she fre-right to the bouquet, which quently went into Kensington handed to the other.
The bouquet was one of cottage Mr. F. J. Eastwood, defending,flowers provided for judges and asked: "You are a lady who knows aldermen at the Old Bailey during what she likes?"
the summer months.
25 centimes on .2d, blue.
(Cylinder number 34). Spanish Zone (values in Spanish currency).
5 centimos on 4d, green.
(a) “AGENCIFS”. (Cylinder numbers, 18, 47, 55, 60).
10 centimos on 1d, scarlet.
(a) “AGENCIES”. (b) "Centimes" instead
3d, blue.
(Plate number, 1), 2s, violet.
(Plate number; 1).
Children's Hymns To Hitler
Gardens.
*
WBS
"I think so," answered Mrs. Fletcher.
Cheque Forgeries You are a lady who is particular? Justice Charles referred was a for- The difficult case" to which Mr. -Yes.
And if you do not like some youth had already been sentenced, gery trial, in which a woman and a
The real danger to Germany iat-know you have cares, but you do things you are not afraid to say and a second woman sequitted.
not mind
803-No.
and Pfarrer E. S. Talma, 1864-the spread of the German Faith 1916 (124431⁄2 cents).
Movement. This is the conclusion I am with you by night and by
Three men Joseph Eustace, reached by the Church of England Pat your head on my lap,
light.
Goods Not Ordered
aged 57, engineer; Walter William In answer to Mr. C. M. Melville, Lee, aged 42, bookmaker; and Council on Foreign Relations, You are safe, my Fahrer, for prosecuting, Mrs.. Fletcher said John Taylor, aged 40, tailor, found that she never ordered goods to the guilty of conspiring to forge and ertent of over £14 from local utter cheques, were indicted as tradesmen neither did she agree to habitual criminals.
New Surinam Set COMPLETE new series of after
a survey of the German. stamps comprising sixteen Evangelical Church—the official denominations were taken into Church of Nazi Germany.
A
you are greaty Hell, my Fahrer!
Hostel Searched
lin Surinam on March 1, the Classes for, chidren under 14 The survey also describes a visit provide the house with food. Eustace, in evidence, said that he
values from 1⁄2 cent to 72 cents have been organised in Berlin and, being off-set printed in a design other places by the movement by the secret police to a hostel for of Hurstbourne Tarrant, near An- the Christian Science movement Miss Virginia Margaret Kemble, was a teetotaler, and had joined by Andre van der Vossen, repre- Teaching is illustrated by the fol- young women waining for Church dover, Hants, a country produce while in Dartmoor. He was sen senting a sixteenth century ship lowing grace, which is sung at youth work.
dealer, said that Halliday ordered tenced to five years' penal servitude on a solid background. The high-the National Socialist soup-
"""The house," it says, "Was goods from her and asked for for uttering, forged cheques, and er vaines are recess-printed in kitchen for children at Koln:earched from dustbins to attics, monthly account, in Mrs. Fletcher of two years hard labour for conspir larger format with s: present day. Before meat:
the private letters of the young name. He said that Mrs. Fletcheracy to forge and atter cheques, the portrait of Queen Wilhelmina, Fahrer, my Fuhrer, given me by God, students were opened and their was a daughter of Lord Finlay sentences to run concurrently. facing to the left, by the artist F. Guard and preserve my life for cupboards ransacked Foreign During conversation Halliday. told Taylor was said to be suffering Mees
long days come, ^! Kendi newspapers-found in the offices her he was a big financier.
from cancer of the spine. He had You have rescued Germany from were confiscated The young wo-
Goods valued #2 10s 8d were or had nine operations, and had come Silver Jubilees
direst need;
men students were collected in the dered by Halliday but only 10 8 out of prison to undergo five of INTEREST in the Silver Jubilee
I thank you bo-day for my daily
breadb
hall and were asked if they really had been paid, olendi them I issues is still very keen. The Stay with me, forsake me not believed in the nonsense found in Answering Mr. Eastwood, Miss Lee and Taylor were each sen- prices of some of the colonies Fahrer,my Falzer, my faith and the Bible, tabs has 16
Kemble said that it was Halliday tenced to two years' imprisonment jhave risen to unexpected levels. 11ty, my light, Heil my, Fahrer! At the same time the special who mentioned the name of Lord for conspiracy, and three years" Finlay She had not heard of inpenal.servitude forutering the ¡Confessional theological courses Thanks to you for this food,
lay, the tobacconist, and the word sentences to run concurrently, Guardian of Youth, guardian of were prohibited. All Confessional tobacconist was not mentioned.
the old
Church lectures were forbidden.""
All three were found not guilty The hearing was adjourned. of being habitual criminals.
P&O BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG believe it is a good thing to After mesta
Phone 27721
possess a check list of the stamps issued, so from to-day on I shall
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