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HANADIAN PACHH
RAILWAY
LIES
8 DAYS
10 DAYS
5 DAYS
ANADIAN PACUR
GoEMPRESS to America, Europe
Empress of Asia Empress of Canada Empress of Russia Empress of Japan Empress of Asia
TO EUROPE CONNECTIONS
Leave. Arrive
H.K. Vanc May 26 June 16 June 9 June 28 June 23 July 10 July 7 July 25 July 21 Aug. 7
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 23, 1939.
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"ATTILA'S CHAIR" CZECHS POUR ACID
ON SHOW IN CATHEDRAL
28
ON GERMANS
Unknown persons poured hydro- chloric acid on German soldiers in Pilsen recently it is is revealed in Prague. The authorities have now arrested 50 alleged Czech Marxists
A crudely hewn stone chair or and 50 Jews. throne, known by tradition "Attila's Chair;" has been put on exhibition in the ancient cathedral streets and in trams,
Attacks on the soldiers are said crowded have been made in
to
of Torcello, a small island in the Twenty soldiers were injured în Venetian lagoons. The cathedral the various attacks, which appear is shortly celebrating its thirteenth to have been made individually. ***** | centenary, and the owner of the historic chair has lent it to the cathedral for the occasion.
Connecting Leave Atlantic Arriva
ship.
Port U.K.
Duchess of Atholl Montelare Duchess of York Empress of Britain Empress of Britain
June 23 June 30 July 7 July 14 July 14 July 21
July 29 Aug.
8
The
legend runs that Attila,
King of the Huns, during his in- vasion of Northern Italy, seized
FLYING TORPEDO GUIDES ITSELF
A new-type "flying torpedo" the island of Torcello and estab-credited to German inventors has
Aug. 12 Aug. 17lished a court there for a while.
Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains.
Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings to European ports. BRITISH CREDIT
TO MANILA
Empress of Canada on Friday, June 2nd.
Canadian Pacific
Union Building
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Telephone
20752
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& SOUTH AMERICA
By
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LIKELY FOR BULGARIA
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a photo-electric cell in its that guides it directly towards a blast furnace, power house, battle- ship, or any other source of heat.
The visible light rays do not effect the light cell, but the infra- red heat rays enter the cell to actuate controls that make the their sourcé
London, May 16. torpedo turn toward "Financial News” under-with its deadly burden of high stands that Bulgaria will be grant-explosives.
The
ed British credits totalling £150,000
for the purchase of railroad stock
and road manufacturing impSINO-BRITISH
ments.
The credits will be intended in CULTURAL
accordance with the Export Credits Guarantee system.
Referring to the presence în
ASSOCIATION
Athens of the British trade delega-. - A General meeting of the Hong- tion, the paper stated that the head kong Branch of the above Associa- of the delegation. Sir Fredericktion will be held at the Fung Ping Leith-Ross, is negotiating an ex-Shan Chinese Library, University change of British products for of Hong Kong, on Wednesday, May Greek tobacco. Difficulties have 31st, at 5.30 p.m. when Dr. cropped up in that Germany has Lih-wu, Director, Board of Trus obtained a wide option on
the tees for the Administration of the Greek tobacco market.-Hayas. Indemnity Fund Remitted by the British Government, will give an inaugural address.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion on
Friday, the 26th. May, 1939. commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon, A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:---
Divans, Bedsteads, Cots, Ward- robes, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Chesterfield Suites, Side- boards, Dining Tables, Chairs, Desks, Glass Cabinets, Ice Chests, Carpets, Rugs, Wardrobe Trunks, Radios, Gramophones & Records, Electric Table Fans & Lamps,
Weather-Proof!
Han
with tender skin; protect your skin Windy or wet weather plays havoc with She-Ko, the fragrant, soothing ointment, and you will have a wind- proof complexion. It only requires a
She-Ko rubbed gently
M.S. "ARGENTINA MARU" Porcelain, Glass, Brass and E. P. posed parts before going out in rough
(13,000 tons gross).
ON HER
MAIDEN VOYAGE
LEAVING HONGKONG
on JULY 19th
PORTS OF CALL
HONG KONG
SINGAPORE
COLOMBO DURBAN
CAPE TOWN
RIO DE JANEIRO
SANTOS MONTEVIDEO BUENOS AIRES
BELEM
CRISTOBAL
BALBOA
· LOS ANGELES
YOKOHAMA
KOBE
HONG KONG
SPECIAL ROUND- THE-WORLD TOUR 1st CLASS PASSAGE
FARE
£162
Hong Kong back to Hong Kong
FOR FURTHER PARTIC ULARS, PLEASE APPLY TO
OSAKA SYÖSEN KAISYA St. George's Building, Connaught Rd.
Telephone 28061.
Ware, Ornaments, Cooking Uten-weather to preserve the smooth, soft sils, etc., etc.
texture of your skin.
also
A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture and
One Organette.
She Ko, by virtue of its antiseptic, healing properties is 'a splendid speci- fic for cuts, scratches, bruises, burng, scalds and other minor injuries, as well as a speedy and effective treatment for eczema, ringworm, head and foot sores, plaints. Obtainable at all chemists,
On View from Thursday, the ulcers, pimples, and similar skin com- 25th. May, 1939.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 23rd. May, 1939.
SHE-KO
Equally Good For Sun-Burn.
G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG LTD.)
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, DIAMOND MERCHANTS,
UNION BUILDING (opposite G.P.O.)
Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS' BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE Direct from Manufacturers. -High__|_Class: English Jewellery
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