1941-01-25 — Page 121

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS

THREE WELL PLACED SAILINGS

IN FEBRUARY

For dates and ports of call apply to Agents

NEW YORK SERVICE

Occasional Sailings.

Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by

Tel. 30332

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 25, 1941.

MAILS BOY

closed.

COULD

TAKE IT

FIREMEN ON LOOT CHARGES

CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS On Monday, the 27th January, the General Post Office and all Branch Post Offices will be entirely There will be no collection from the Buried up to his neck in debris No fewer than 20 charges

shelter Anderson no delivery by Post-after an

looting from bombed premises are which he and his paren s and his included in the 56 cases down for Old Bailey Sca-

pillar-boxes and

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sion.

of

On Tuesday, the 28th January, the General Post Office and Kowloon Cen. two-year-old sister had taken re-hearing at the tral Post Office will be open from 8 fuge had been wrecked by a bomb. a.m. to noon. Sheungwan Branch Post nine-year-old Ronnie Troman, of Office will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 N.-W. London, sang while rescuers Ten of the persons accused of

these offences are a.m. and the other Branch Post Offices dug away at the wreckage. will be entirely closed.

auxiliary firemen, There will be one collection from the plilar-boxes AS on Sundays and delivery of registered and ordinary correspondence at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, 28th January.

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As they reached him Ronnie said to them: "I am not going to cry 'cos I'm a cub and I can take it." His cubmaster had once told the wolf cub pack that if anything happened to any of them they should' remember that they were cubs and set a good example by being brave.

Ronnie and

his parents were rescued, all injured, and taken to Small Packet Post to all countries is hospital. His baby sister was

killed.

There will also be one delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11 a.m. on 28th January from the Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Taipo and Un kong

The Money Order Omce will be en- tirely

closed during the holidays.

Suspended.

INWARD MAILS

SATURDAY

Swatow

SUNDAY

Canton

TUESDAY

United Kingdom and Straits. Calcutta and Straits

Canton

THURSDAY

Jimmy Nichols, a Scout and friend of Ronnie, lold a reporter: "A R. P. workers say Ronnie deserves a medal."

"All the time he and the fami ly were trapped

ming to himself.

thought of

described

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There are two cases of mur- der. Ida Ethel Rodway, 2 61. year-old machinist, committed from North London, is accused of the murder of Joseph William Rodway; and James Miller (45), a polisher, committed from Old Street, is charged with the mur- der of Elizabeth Miller.

5 GERMAN AIRMEN ASHORE

Five German airmen came as-

he was hum.bore during the night in a rubber He must have boat between two East Angliun

const villages. cubmaster's our worde about being brave.

Some were arrested by the mili "We of the Troop are proud of tary, the others gave themselves this young Cub."

up.

OUR 10-MINUTE CROSS-WORD

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WEDNESDAY

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U.S A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai --(San Francisco date, 10th January).

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Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 22nd January. Sandakan

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DATE & TIME

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OUTWARD MAILS

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Air Mail by sea to Singapure to connect with the "British Overseas Airways."

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147

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G.P.O. & K.P.O.

1, Connaught Road, C.

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53

Reg.

4,30 p.m.

Ord.

5.00 p.m.

Straits and Rangoon

5.30 p.m.

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SUNDAY

46 Tavern

5.00 p.m.

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FOR

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PRESIDENT

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SAILING S

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu

*B.S. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND

8.6. PRESIDENT PIERCE

• OMITS KOBE.

To New York and Boston

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

Bombay and Capetown

February

S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

8.S. PRESIDENT MONROE

B.S. PRESIDENT GRANT. 6.6, PRESIDENT JACKSON

TO MANILA

8.8. PRESIdent clevELAND 8.8, PRESIDENT COOLIDGE .. 6.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE

Canton

Shanghai.

TUESDAY

U.S.A...

Honolulu, Japan, Canada, Central and South America via

San Francisco.

Reg.

Ord.

(25) 5.00 p.m. (28) 8.30 a.m

WEDNESDAY

Manila, Batavia and Sou-

rabaya

8.30 a.m. Manila, Australia and New Zealand via

Thursday Island,

HORIZONTAL

1 King of Israel $ Levantine

sailing vessel 8 Preposition 12 Largo sea 15 Before 16 Apothegm 17 To attempt 18 Symbol for

sodium

19 Burden 20 Per

22 Chopping tool

23 Minus

24 Musical

character

26 Leaty-

stemmed plant

G.P.O. & K.P.O.

Reg..

2.45 p.m.

Ord..

3.30 p.m.

23 Owing

3.30 p.m.

3.30 p.m.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East

and South Africa

Rangoon and Calcutta

• Superscribed Correspondence Only.

RADIO

12.30 p.m.-Schumann-Trio in O Minar, Op. 63...Cortot, Thibaud and Casals, 1.03 p.m.-Rale da Costa at the Piano. 1.13 p.m.-Billy Cotton and His Band.

and Rugby Press,

February

6

February March

22

1.30 p.m.-Reuter

Forecast

5

9

March 23 March · 23

January 30 February 16

February 26

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“ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.

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Telephone 28171.

Weather

ments.

1.45 p.m.-Variety.

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

and Announce.

5.45 p.m.--Indian Programme,

8.32 p.m.-Variety with Charlie Kunz, Greta Keller and Flotsam & Jetsam. 7.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 7.15 p.m.-London RelayQuestions of

the Hour'.

7.30 p.m. London Relay

Special Broadcast to the Forces in the Far East.

8.03 p.m.-Derek Oldham (Tenor)' and

De Groot & His Orchestra.” 8.39 p.m.-Film Selections.

9.00 p.m.-London Relay The News A

News Commentary.

9.30 p.m.-Rachmaninoff-Concerto No.

3 in D Minor, Op. 30,

1st Mov: Allegro; 2nd Mov: Inter-

mezzo-Adagio; 3rd Mov: Finalo- Allegro....Vladimir Horowitz (Plä- no) and The London Symphony Orchestra...

10.05 p.m.-Local sports results, 10.06 p.m.-Bizet's "Carmen". Abt. 1. Singers in order of appearance: Ines Alfrant Tallini; Astrid Baracchi; Aurellano Pertile; Bruno Carmassi; Aurora Buades and Chorus of Em Scala, Milan., with the Milan Sym- phony Orchestra conducted by Loren- zo Molnjoll.

11.00 p.m.--Londen Relay =** Talk: -“In” || My Opinion”

11.15 p.m.--Variety, and Dance: Muela. 12.00' midnight.-Close down.

29 Girl's name 32 Poker stake 33 Worthless leaving

34 Allowance for waste

35 Pike-like fish

38 Is likely to 37 Core

38 Hair-line

40 House plant 41 Note of scale 42 Bone

43 List

*44 Symbol for

cerium

40 Subject

50 Atmosphere 51 Dutch cheese 53 Doctrine 54 Singing voice 55 To bind 56 Music: as written

57 Avers

* VERTICAL

1 So be it

2 Wife of Zeus

3 Fruit drinks

4 Prefix: two

5 Connection

6 Goddess of

discord

7 Back

# Preposition

9 To yield

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10 Ancient Irish

capital

11 Varicoloured

quartz

13 Aromatic plant 14 Easy gait

19 Bacteriologist's

wire

21 Archaic: the 23 Metric

measure

24 Colloquial:

portion

25 Wild

20. Ancient pistol 27 Large South American snake

28 Arid

30 Truth

31 Siamese coin

33 Lout

34 To inform 38 Haze 37 Sound

39 Artificial Janguage

40 Mark of

punctuation

41 To fast 43 Remainder 45 God of love

47 Short sleep

49 Pronoun

50 Wing-lice part

52 Pronoun 54 While

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