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ODAYS

10 DAYS

SDAY

GoEMPRESS to America, Europe

Empress of Japan Empress of Asia Empress of Canada Empress of Russia

TO EUROPE CONNECTIONS

Leave Arrive

H.K.

Vano.

Connecting Leave Atlantic Arrive

ship.

July 7 July 26 Empress of Britain July 21 Aug. 7. Empress of Britain Aug. 4 Aug. 29 Duchess of York Aug. 18 Sept. 9. Duchess of Bedford

Port U.K. July 29 Aug. 8 Aug. 12 Aug. 17 Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22

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

TO MANILA

21 DROWNED

IN MORAVIAN FLOOD

Prague, June 22.

A brief report from Moravia announced to-day that 21 lives Among had been lost in a flood. the dead were nine children.---- Havas.

ERIC BOON

WINS BY K.O.

London, To-day.

At Peterborough, Eric Boon, Bri- tish lightweight champion, knocked out the Scotsman, Johnny McGre- gory, the former featherweight champion, in the ninth round of a

"CHILDREN"--BY fight scheduled for 12 rounds.

DUKE OF KENT

McGregory was down for a count of eight in the first round but dis- "Of course, children can be an-played by far the better defence noying and troublesome," owned the until the ninth when the severe Duke of Kent, himself. the father attack of the champion told. --- of two youngsters,

Reuter.

"Parents with quick tempers are

HOLDER BEATEN apt to go, too far at times," he

Belfast, To-day. added, "although a scolding, or even Johnny Cusik, of Manchester, punishment, does not do any child won the British and Empire fea- much harm, but there is a world therweight titles by beating the of difference between a scolding and holder, Spider Kelly of Belfast. a cruel assault on a child.”

The referee stopped the fight in The Duke was speaking at the the 12th round, of a fight schedul- annual meeting of the National ed for 15 rounds. Society for the Prevention

It was a fast fight. Cusik open- There Cruelty to Children.

wased an old cut in Kelly's eye in the Passengers to Manila, any class, must possess Cholera inocula-still. he said, an appalling number fourth round but Kelly was attack- tion certificates issued by the Hong Kong Government authorities of cases of ill-treatment of children.ing hard in the eighth when Cusik dated not less than five days nor more than three months from date of arrival in Manila.

Empress of Japan on Friday, June 30th -

at 8.00 P.M.

Canadian Pacific

Union Runding

SPANS THE WORLD

Telephone 20752

G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG LTD.)

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, DIAMOND MERCHANTS,

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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

PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

Vis

SHANGHAL, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

8.8. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

8.8. "PRESIDENT PIERCE”

S.S. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE”

8.8. "PRESIDENT: TAFT" 9.8. "PRESIDENT, CLEVELAND" S.S. "PRESIDENT PIERCE”

SAILS JUNE 30th at 12.01 A.M.

· JULY 14th at 12.01 A.M. JULY 29th at 10:00 AM--- AUG., 12th at *8.00 A.M.. AUG. 26th at≥8,00 AM. SEPT. 9th at 4.00 P.M.

AND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

8.8. "PRESIDENT. GARFIELD" S.S. "PRESIDENT MONROE"

BAND FORTNIGHTLY THEREAFTER

MANILA

S.8. "PRESIDENT. PIERCE” 8.S. "PRESIDENT GARFIELD” 8.8. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" 8.8. "PRESIDENT ADAMS”

A

PASTOR IS WHIPPED

of

landed a hard right hook to the jaw and put Kelly down for a count of four.

Kelly was benig severely punish- ed when the referee stopped the fight. Reuter.

TRAVELLING EXPLOSIONS

well-known clergyman, his clothes torn from his back, writhed under a whip wielded by a masked man on a lonely road near Atlanta, Georgia.

Clouds of inflammable gas, miles Around him laughed eleven more in extent and looking for a place to masked men, who, while the lashes

fell, cried: "That'll teach you not explode, were responsible for the to hold such noisy services.

extension of the recent bushfires in The clergyman, the Rev. Grady Australia, according to Sir Herbert Kent, left groaning by the roadside, managed to crawl to the main road, where he was picked up.

He told the police that, after re- ceiving warnings that his services were too hearty and too late," he

by was dragged from his home masked men and rushed out of town by car for lashing.

Mr. Kent, who is lying in a friend's police-guarded home, is in a serious condition.

His congregation have mobilized to track down the church's sterious enemies.

PUBLIC AUCTION

my-

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion on

Tuesday, the 4th. July, 1989 .commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

comprising:

Teakwood Bed Room, Dining,

Gepp's evidence before an official inquiry.

Oils of the eucalypt foliage were rapidly volatized in the heat, he said, and to a certain extent partial distillation of the actual organic matter in the leaves and bark sup

Mixed plied extra quantities of gas. with the air this was driven along ahead of the fire by strong hot winds. If there were no swirls or eddies, it did not ignité but a check by a deep valley or a sudden wind change exploded it. This, he said, would account for the statements by witnesses that, although they knew the nearest fire was miles. away, they were suddenly envelop- ed in flames.

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WOMAN GUESTS AT AN R.A.F. DANCE

Mr. John Morgan (Soc. M.P. for Doncaster) has given notice to ask Sir Kingsley Wood, Secretary for Air.

"If he is aware that the officers of

Noon SAILS JULY 8th at 12

Room and Drawing Room Furni- the Debden. Suffolk, aerodrome, in JULY 20th at 12 Noon ture, Desks, Typewriter Tables, promoting a dance, have offered to Cutlery, Dinner Crockery, Sewing provide lady visitors with overnights Machine, Enamel Bath, Glass Ca- accommodation, and will he say binets and Bookcases, Gramophones whether the accommodation offered and Records, Electric Table Fans was in official quarters; and what and Lamps, Ornaments, Brass, are the general regulations on the E. P. Glass and Porcelain Ware, subject.".. etc., etc.

SAILS JULY 7th at 2:00 K.M. JULY 8th at 12 Noòn JULY 22nd at 1.00 A.M. AUG. 4th at 12 Noon

AMERICAN

PRESIDENT LINES

PEDUER ST

ROUND-WORLD SERVICE."

TELEPHONE 28171

also

A Few Pieces of Blackwood

· Furniture On View from Monday, the 3rd, July, 1969.

Terms: Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 29th June, 1989.

Mr. Morgan stated. There has been much local feeling over the matter, and the announcement was brous to my notice with a view to getting the Minister to state actly what are the conditions Buch...... hospitality at aerodromes. These dances have been held periodi~ - cally for some time and have given

goed deal to talk"