1950-06-03 — Page 11

THE CHINÁ"MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 1980.

BRITAIN'S GHOSTS

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE ATTRACT TOURISTS

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS TO

Singapore, Djakarta

* Sibu Keclung

"PRODUCE

5 p.m. 3rd June

"SOOCHOW"

5 p.n. 3rd June"

"HUPER

Inchon & Tientsin

5 p.m. 5th June*

"SHENGKING"

5 p.m. 6th June*

"SHANSI"

"KWEIYANG"

5 p.m. 8th June

*ANHUI

"FUKIEN"

Keelung

Bangkok .Singapore...

Singapore, Penang &

Belowan Yokohama, Nagoya,

Osaka & Kobo

"SHENGKING"

Keclung ... Kobe

"SHANSP

"HUNAN"

*ANHUI

"SZECHUEN"

"FURIEN"

3 p.m. 8th June

3 p.m. 16th June

5 p.m. 19th Juno Custodian Wharf.

4th June

* Salla from

ARRIVALS FROM

7 a.m. 6th June

Tientsin & Taingiao Singapore

8th/9th Juno

Dth June

- 10th June

Indonesia & Straits

15th/16th June

Bangkok

AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE LTD./CHINA

NAVIGATION CO., LTD. JOINT SERVICE

"TAIYUAN"

"TAIPING" "CHANGSHA"

"TAIYUAN"

"TAIPING"

"TAIYUAN"

SAILINGS TO

.Kobe. Yokkaichi, Nagoya & Yoko- bama

Kure, Osaka & Kobe

Japan.

11 a.m. 3rd June 5th June 15th June 20th June

TAIPING"

Sydney Sydney & Melbourne ARRIVALS FROM Australla & Manila Australia & Manila

23rd June

In Port

In Port

"CHANGSHA"

Australia & Manila

8th June

"TAIYUAN”

Japan

17th June

"TAIPING"

Japan

20th June

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

Scheduled Sallings to Europe vla Aden & Port Sald.

*PYRRHUS"......Genon, Marseilles,

Liverpool & Glas

...Havre & Liverpool

KOW

"AGAPENOR" "CALCHAS

6th June 18th June

. Casablanca, Liver- pool & Dublin

23rd June

ARRIVALS FROM

"PELEUS" "AGAPENOR"

U.K. via Straits

12th Juno

U.K. via Straits &

Manila

13th June

"DOLIUS"

.UK. via Bangkok &

Labuan

15th June

27th June

4th July

"AENEAS" "MARON"

"AUTOMEDON"

"PATROCLUS” "CYCLOPS"

UK via Straits U.K. via Straits U.K. via Straits

Manila

..U.K. via Straits

U.K. via Straits

DE LA RAMA LINES

13th July. 17th July 27th July

Sailing to NEW YORK, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA,

Via JAPAN and PACIFIC COAST PORTS

"DONA ANICETA"

.13th June

Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load &, discharge cargo.,

All the above subject to alteration without notice. For Passage and Freight particulars please apply to

1:CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL Tel. 30331/8, Private Exchange.

BRANCH OFFICE 50 Connaught Rd.West. 25875, 32144, 24878.

FORMULA FOR A

QUET

Week End..

TICKET TO THE STATES

WITH

PAL

PHILIPPINE AIRLINES

London, June 1.

Britain' is putting its ghosts to work to attract for-

cign tourists this summer,

rentful ghost song of those sald to be still chasing around the Tower,

RADIO

'Radio Hong Kong · broadcasts on 's a frequency of #48), kiloɑyalas' pet' masonl ‡and on 2.32 'megneycles per escond ta

the_metre · band/ty

H.K.T."

P.M.

12.15-Morning Prayers. (Bfučlo)_.

Another colebrated British spook lives 100 rifles away in Lization tong Kosr Calling"-Program- rustle Warwickstliro, on the

Shake-

From the haunted' Tower of London to William Shakespeare's sleepy home town, Stratford- on-Avon, anxious-to-please guides and inn- banks of the livery Avon River keepers are memorising the fascinating na- tional legends and ghost stories tourists like to hear the more horrific or romantic the better. Americarns especially, enjoy them... The tourist industry, cur-i The spectres of many long

Including rently greeting the first big dead Tower victims, rush of 1950's expected 000,000 two beheaded wiv s of fat King Henry VIII-Anne Boleyn and foreign visitors-170,000 from

Katherine Howard--are supposed the United States-is finding to haunt its ramparts, and British ghosts almost as valu-night the screams of tortured able as a stock-in-trade as the men reputedly echo in the dur

Tourists eat it up. famous White Cliffs of Dover,geons. or stately Canterbury Cathe- dral.

Britain

Altogether,

Tower of London-oldest active fortress in Europe-provides the best "entertainment," boasting 40 "Beefeater" colourfully-dresserl

Crown jewels

-River,

at

tho

private execution ground and long-time lure for overseas visi

whare. 19-year-old William Shakespeare wooed' and won pretty Anne Hathaway in 1582 Naturally, it's the Bard himself.

Local logend", "soys' speare's restless spirit still wan- ders along the Avo on clear, moonlight nights, particularly when one of his plays a being

K truc, he's performed at the Riverside Ma- morial Theatre. strolling there now because 1930's seven-month Shakespears In repertory season-longest

in full Stratford's history-is

It ends. In October. - wwing.

⭑

Grey lady

101

Built by William the Conqueror, Ghost-hunters' agree that Bri- hopes to make £60,000,000 to command the lower reaches of tain's premier spook-a woman- from tourists of all national- the busy Thames

haunts

hillo, Elizabethan Itics before November's yellow famous grey-stone Tower has mansion in Essex called

DS a fortress, prison. Hall. She's known as the Grov fogs and wet weather strangle served

Royal residence, mint, armoury. Endy and is 350 years old. Her the truflic.

are expected

story is this: The seven sons of The Americans

Sir Thomas Sutylt, Queen Eliza to spend $70,000,000 here.

beth's Secretary of State, nre The gloomy, 000-year-oldtors.

Its main Job now is to dia, sald to have fought a crazy duet

and

Britain's play

guard

among themselves with razor- magnificent £20,000,000 Crown sharp daggers for her love, stab- Jawalk. Crack armed' troops, bing each other to death. They steel bars and plate dinas sur-} gasped out their lives in a gory round the Royal gema where cap. they are on show at sixpence

look. Swift-falling curtains would snap off arme of anyone smashing glass and reaching in, Last attempt at theft was made 238 years ago, before the Jewels were placed in their steel cage, An Irish adventurer named i Colonel Blood grabbed some and

Kuldes with every detall of the Tower's bloody history at thely

"Beefeaters fingertips. The

were 10th century royal swalters and food-tasters.

Says

Constable, the Tower Colonel Edward H. Carkeet James: "Americans, particularly, enjoy hearing our ghost stories as much as seeing the: jewels, even though we advise a Jarge grain of salt. This place is full of legends."

Crow'

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

From CALCUTTA, RANGOON & STRAITS Consignees por ship m.s. "SANGOLA"

are hereby notifled that their cargo will be discharged into & Kowloon the Hongkong Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., where it will lie at consignees' risk and expense and vubject to terms and conditions of storage of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. The cargo is expect- ed to be ready for delivery from the Godown on and after June 3, 1950.

Cargo is considered as being and accepted in good order condition by consignees, unless broken, chafed and damaged packages are left in the Go- down for subsequent examina- tion by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the presence

10 consignees, at June 6, 1950.

of

B.M... On

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulation, Re- consignees must have venue Officer in attondence when dutiable gopds ure examined.

All damaged cargo claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before June 23, 1950, ot they will not be recognised,

No fire insurance will be effected

iran,

stasi the the

A# Guards caught him. might be expected, Blood's, rt-

P.M.

Rediffusion

7.00-Up With The Bun, 720-Musical Clock, 7.45 E, A, Keller Show, 8.00--News & Weather Forecast, 8.15-Balon Concert Players, 9.06Morning Music, 9.30-Baturday's Favourite Classies,, 10.30--Morning Medier. A.M.

12.00 Financial and World News, 17.15-Birth Up The Band, 12.12-Denco Music,

1.JB-News.

1.50-The Week's Composer. 2.00-Varlely Catia The Tune, 4.30 The Tax Bencke Show, 4.15 Tropicans.

410--Vocally Yours.

6.00-Unit Reqüoqia,

6.00-The Adventures of Richard Han

hay.

6,80 Italian Opera, 7.00-Terry and Grace. 7.15---"Teen - Time.”

7.46-Down Harmony Lane.

8.00-8.3.0, Newa,

8.10 Local Newa.

6.18-Husle By Paul Weston, 8.80 Sports Roundup. $.48-Presenting Jay Nichols, 9.00-Norman Cloutier and his Memory

able Music. 9.30-Its Parade, 10.00-B.B.C, News, 10.10 Local News.

| 19.15—Cabaret and Dance Musta

11.00-The Novetime Telo, 11.15-Murder Berup Book, $1,80-Starduak,

|12,00 Close Down.

•

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

Ни

For centurice shocked Hall vialtors.havs, 'reported being a wraith-like figura In white proing around a circle of bloodstains on the floor. Tourists can take their pick of ghosts scattered lots of lesser from Scotland's Wild Highland castles to Cornwall's desolate mansions.

In lille Burstead, Essex, a spook is said to ring a bell promptly at I p.m. at the 16th century Tower House mansion, while over at Hall Place.. Kent, the white-clad ghost of Lady Atte- Hall reportedly, often plunges

|

me Bummaty. 12,33—Morelow and Kre UN

Planas blay Old Favourites.. IZABEight Variety with the Het Club

of France.

1.15 News, Weather Report and An-

nouncements. 1.15-Interlude, 1,30-Marek Weber and tia Orch. 200-"lima", (BBCTB) 20-"American Patrol-A

Program

ment Record Charnelers Intro duced by Lunel Box,, (Btudh} 3,00-impeltal Requests"-Presented by

"Amber." (Stullo 4.00--Telar. Yorke and s

Concert Orch, with Perry Rind and Steve Conway. (Vien])." 420-"Forces Cholce-Presented

Norman Fletcher, (Studio), 5.00 "Unit Requests"-Linda Cater

Calling T MIT. I.A.B.C. (Studio)

P&O B.I. E&A

COMPANIES

* PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. Co.

PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE

OUTWARDA

R. "CANTON"

## "CARTHAGE"

"CORPU”

Balled

LEAVES LONDON

1st June

2014 Jube

DUE MONGKONG

KLD 3100

3rd July

Bist July

-Via Southampton, Yuri Qaid, Aden, Bombay, Colombo, Penang &

Singapore.

HOMEWARDS

by

LEAVES HONGKONG

"CANTON"

Mh June

* "CARTILAGE"

7th July

2. "CORFU

4. "CANTON"

... "CORFU”

", "CANTON"

Company.

Calling"--Program-

mo. Bummary.......... 6.00"Adventures of Richard Hannay"

liy John Buchan, No. 181 „"Tha Chateau D'Eaucourt,

Aune“, (London Relay} 430-71% AwingUme."

Bainte

7.00"Time for Maslo"-BBC Midland

Light Orch. (BBOTE) 7.36—"Variety. Nandbos“ ... From the Palace, London.

Camberwell

DUCTS)

6.00-World News and New Analysis.

(London etars. 8.15"Saturday". Round-lip." (Studio) 8,30-London Studlo t'oncert-London

Ruillo Oich, - (BOOTH) 9.00~"From the Editorials.**

ely)

(London

by

9.50-Weather Report, 0.71-Sports Ilmmulta, (Btudio) 9.18-Canterbury Tales--Chaucer's, Porra Adapted for Brondensing Nevlil Coghi No.. 15. ** Canon's Yeoman's Tale," (BBOTB) 10.05Cabaret and Dance Musle"; 11.00--Radio News Reel. (London Ralay) 11.15-Weather Report, 11.16-Gudnight Musle."

God Save the King.. 11.80-Close Dowa.

from the Tower roof. The HOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

brøken noblewoman threw her. selt over 500 years ago after seeing her husband gored to death by a stag.

At Bruce Castle, Tottenham, tradition says the moaning spec- tre of Constantia, wife of eruel Lord Coleraino, haunts the roof of the clock tower from which she jumped to death

1084. -Associated Press.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

CIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARUIMES

Consignes y Company's MV. “LA ŽARHEILLAISE"' seu beriby notified that their cars

being discharged into the Hong à Kowloon Wharf & Godown Ca's zodern, where it'll be al Comalenses risk und ruhject to the Wharf's terma kad conditions vi aternam, and where delivery may be obtained as soon as the goods are landed, a

Can

Damaged packages are li ho left to the Godowns for examination by Kanoes and the Company's mirequen, Mears. Goddard & Douglas si 19 19. an Monday, June Kik:"1950.

To comply with the "Cionerał Baner

CONSIGNEES PER STATES STEAMSHIP

COMPANY

5.S. "WYOMING"

are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co's godown where it will be at consignees risk and subject to the Whart's terms and conditions of storage, and where delivery may be obtained.

Damaged packages are to be left in the godowns for ex- amination by Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke at 10 am. on June 2, 1950.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regula- tors, consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the

Warehouse Kegulations, Conkigurie mast steamer's godowns, and 201

I have a Revenus Officer in altandane

what

damaged dušiakia

No claims will · bq;,ndanitted after the goods have -left tha, stammer's godawun

and all goods remaining undsliversă anter 8th, June 1930 will be subject to reni,

All eisimo naučiť the olsamer must

5.5. "TAIPING". Arrived June 1, 1950 Damaged cargo ex this ves presented to the undersigned an

before the 25th. June 1959 or they wil net be recogniseds

No claims will be admitted sel will be surveyed by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at Hong after the goods have been Kong & Kowloon Wharf from taken delivery of ex ship's side 10 a.m.

on June 5 and 6,

or alternatively ex the Hong- 1950 and consignees represen- kong & Kowloon Wharf & Gotatives are requested to be down Co's premises unless joint survey has previously present during the survey. been effected:

MACKINNON MACKENZIE

& CO. Agents,

B.I. S.N. Co., Ltd.

Hong Kong, June 3, 1950.

Peninsular

QUIS

NOS SEPARABIT

BUTTERFIELD

& SWIRE, Agents,

China Navigation Co.,

.Ltd., Australian-Oriental Line Ltd.,

& Oriental

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY:

SAILS:

R.M.S. "CANTON

BAGGAGE:

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS

FRIDAY the 9TH JUNE at 5 pm for the United Kingdom via Stralts, Colombo, Bom- bay, Aden and Port Said:

ALL passengers baggage must be sent to the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf Co.'e Godown at NO. 2 GATE, CANTON ROAD ENTRANCE by NOON on THURSDAY the 6TH JUNE

ECIAL NOTE: With the exception

tion of hand packages CRI rled by passengers themselves ALL BAG- GAGE must pass through the Wharf Co.'s Godown for loading on board" by ship's slings only.

ATION: Will take place between

and

p... on FRIDAY the STH

UNE!

CO

· No Pize Insurance Jefft be affector.

CIE DES MESSAGERIES

KARITIMES.

Hong Kong, May 31, 1950.

Now

goods remaining undelivered after June 3, 1950 will be. subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before June 10, 1950 or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hong Kong, May 30, 1950.

is the time to plan

WHAT BETTER THAN A ROUND TRIP

Summer Holidays

JAPAN

AT, REDUCED FARES?.

Elving;abourd the ship in JAPAN:

ROUND TRIP FARE: HK$500 to HK$600

For

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD

DUN LONDON

#A "CARTHAGE"

4th August

Tak September

2018 Beptember

10th July

Eth Asturb

8th September . Ind Getober

8015 October 27th November

R. "CHUSAN”

27th October

23rd November

9th December

24th December

6th JanuaET

• Disembarke purgem at Bouthamptoir an 13rd December. Acceing cargo for Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Adan, Fort Belt Landon.

OUTWARDS

1. "GURAT"

M "SOMALITM

HOMEWARDS

"BOUDAN** *BURÁT

w

FREIGHT SERVICE

DUE HONGKONG

In port

29th June

Jeth Jane

FROM

London & Continent.

YOR

Landon Continent

LEAVES HONGKONG

2nd July

Accepting Cared for Singapore, Pork Dwa ttenham, Penang, Colom bo, Ader, Part Bald, densa, Marselies, London, Hamburg, Ante werp á Rotterdam, With liberty to call at Bombay if inducement Diters.

TANKS AVAILABLE FOR CARRIAGE OF DIL IN BULK, SPACE FOR REFRIGERATED CARGO. LIMITED PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION.

BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.

"SANGOLA”

***. "TAIREA“

la port

elia 6th June

duo

Bih Juna

from Chleute via Ran goon & Biralte

for Japan.

Crum Japan.

all 10th June for Singopote, Penang,

Rangoon, Calcutta,

These ships have Refrigerated Cargo space.

P. & O./B.I. JOINT SERVICE

LS "PUNDUAM

■ "OZANDA”

duo 18th June

palle 18th June. dur 6th June walls 7th Jane

"PURNEA”

duo 2nd June kalle 25th June

from Peralın Bombay Strašte. For Japan. from Japan. far Biralie,

Quif,

Colombo,

Bombay, Karachi & Per alan Quit,

from Japan, for Brafts & Chittagong '

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO., LTD.

LA "ZASTŘEN"

In port

alle 9th June

froes New Zealand a Aratralla.

for Kobe, Nagoya Yokoha for Australla. snila 24th June Accepting cargo for Manlik, Port Moraby, Belabane, Sydney, Hel bourne à Adelaide, and on through bills of indire for New Zea land & Pacific Island ports."

All vessels have liberty to call at any ports on or off the route, and the routes and sailings are subject- to change or amendment with or without notice. whe

For full particulars apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO;

Telephone Nos: 27721-4.

SWEDISH EAST ASIA CO.LTD

m. v. BALI"

́LOADING 14th JUNE:

SAILING 15th JUNE

For

ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, TANGIERS...

CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, KOTTERDAM, BREMEN,

HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN,

N, OSLO & GOTHENBURG GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Tel. 81148.

Royal Interocean Lines ROUNDTRIP TO JAPAN

about 16 days

ON THE LUXURY LINER

M/S "TEGELBERG”

Sailing 18th June

YOKOHAMA AND KOBE

SPECIAL SUMMER ROUNDTRIP FARES:

First class cat

First class

private bat

“bath

éphon