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GoEMPRESS to America, Europe

Van- Conver

Victoria Arrive

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Hong Shang- Nagu- Emprese Kong hal Baki

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Kobe

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Canada Apr. 14 Apr. 16 Russia Apr. 28 Apr. 30 May 2 Japan May 12 May 14 Asia May 26 May 28 May 30 Canada June 9 June 11

Yoko hama Honolulu

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Apr. 19 Apr. 21 Apr. 28 May 4 May 6 May 13 May 17 May 19 May 25 June 1 June 3 June 10 June 14 June 16 June 21.

May 3 May 19 May 30 Juno 16 June 28

ALL ABOVE SAILINGS VIA HONOLULU

Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings to European ports.

TO MANILA

Empress of Canada on Saturday, April 8th..

at 6.00 P.M.

Canadian Pacific

Union Building

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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 5, 1939

JUG THROWN AT BRITISH TRADE

M.P.

A water jug.. and glass were thrown at. Mr. Ernest Thurtle, So- cialist M.P. for Shoreditch, at Socialist and Co-operative meeting at Shoreditch Town Hall.

AMBASSADOR

RETURNS

London, To-day.

Mr. Thurtle afterwards stated Mr. R. S. Hudson, Secretary of that a good deal of disturbance was the Department of Overseas caused by Fascists. "While I was Trade, reached Croydon yesterday speaking," he said,” A man came to-afternoon having flown from wards the platform, grasped the Stockholm, the last of the four. the jug, and flung it at me.. It was Northern capitals which he has smashed by the microphone.

visited in the past fortnight for

"Then

he seized the glass and trade talks. hurled it at me, but Mr..R. Willis, He will report to the Government secretary of the London Trades on the results of his tour, with Council, held up a chair, and the which he expressed himself as satis- glass smashed against it."

fied in an interview,

Chairs were thrown about and He said he and the other mem- fireworks and smoke bombs exploded.bers of the British trade delega- Fire hydrants were used when the tion had been impressed by the hall began to fill with black smoke. kindness and hospitality with which The police wore called and eight ar-they were received on the tour and rests were made.

the evidence they had found of goodwill towards the United King- dom.

MAN WHO HID BOMBS FORGIVEN

London, March 18. German-Born Reinhold Faust, who kept four homemade bombs stored in a United States safe deposit for 22 years, left the court at Chicago yesterday a free man,

He admitted he made the bombs. in 1917, when he was 59,-to-protest against the entry of the United States into the war.

But, in a broken voice, He told the court yesterday that his attitude had now changed..

"I was a little fanatical in those. days," he said, "but now I have a deep love for the United States, and am quite satisfied" here."

Mr. Hudson said he was

con-

vinced.. that all the countries. he-

had visited were valuable markets

for British goods.. British Wire- Jess.

H.K. MINES

Nielson & Co., Inc., Managers for the Hong Kong Mines, Limited, re- port 4697.4 short dry tons of ore treated for the month of March; from which 485.90 dry tons of Lead Concentrates were produced, averaging` 64,92 percent Lead and 15,80 oz. Silver per ton.

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LOCAL DOLLAR

In 1917, Faust caused

a panic when he threw a' bomb into the audi-

The demand rate on the Hong torum of the Chicago Opera House. Kong dollar to-day was 1/2-11/16. Police prevented it exploding, but "Spot" silver was quoted. in. Faust hid four similar bombs in a London at 19-15/16 and forward at safe deposit, the key of which he 19-11/16. threw away.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

BANK HOLIDAYS

In Accordance with Government Ordinance, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be closed for the Transactions of Public Business on FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 7th, 8th, & 10th. April, 1939.

Hong Kong, 4th April, 1939.

The London on New York rate was quoted at £-U.S.$4.6818 and the New York-London rate ut

U.S.$4.68-3/16.

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