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In Port
"CANTON"
"CHUSAN"
21st December
2012 Jan., 1980
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"CARTILAGE"
0th Jan., 1900
Ath Fab.,
Via Bouthampton, Port Bait, Aden, Bombay, Colombo,
Penang & Bingapore
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December
14th Jan. 1965
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Via Hibgapore, Penang, Columbo, Bombay, adon,
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FREIGHT SERVICE
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Jur 22nd Leer
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**SOMALI
loads "Liti Juu,
from UK. Contional via NGOMALE
O,
for 'pore, P. Swetten-
maka BMALMILK. UDIANDO. Avon, Evet Dak, Lémana,
Llaves, LVH- Циль suwalp kviler- dain & Hamiiurg
Aus
ex
Kobe, Yukobama UIH
With only to call at lielawan before or after Strails Pandas koosbay if inducenseni qutra,
Tanks Available for carriage of Oil in Bolk Suave for reizigerated cargo. Limited Passenger #ODU@allon
BRITISH INDIA S.N, CO., LTD.
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$113 Jur
< 2001 1.
trom Calcutta, Kung, linge de stavaka
from Calcutta, Rangous
ka
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SANGOLA" Surth the
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P. & O./B. I. JOINT SERVICE
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1729 Dat hee
saki, Dec. Fatimya Jan.
WALTE
فال
Hadtu Juus klousy a spe for Japan
from Jupati
fut
Pur Singapore SwoleniuON LA KU talarts the Kwaun, burrat, hums-
& huwmit
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN 5.5. CO., LTD.
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40
St Ma
•WALL 7 Jag.
Stuba Australia for Japa
Al vessels have liberty to call at any ports on er off the route & the route & sailing are subjeck to change or amendment with or without notice.
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OF HONG KONG LTD. Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
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FOR SALE
BRITISH MADE children's shoes up 10 $19.00 pair. Also mag's shom Mongkong
Shanghai Bazuar Causeway
(opposite Capitol
Bay
MUSICAL
LP RECORDINGS Buka excellen Chrlakenna Out such JV HMV Cornuation Set, Canie Flamenco An. thology, Bach's Mass, Matthew P84-
son, Christmas Oratorio and Cantata large election Christmas Carols avaliable Paren. 4A, Вся Voeux
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MAYFAIR MUSIC COMPANY, Special
$125.00
Xinka Bules of muslval instrumenta, well known German grand piano "Bechstein" $5000.00. "Apollo" grand violina from $30.00, viols $3000,00
upwards. double bants 1000.00, portable organe $150.00. A now and recunditioned planos, brass and woodwind instrumenta Inspec- tion invited at 23, Chlu Lung Street. telephone 27313,
WANTED KNOWN
Ber-
DR. SCHOLL'S Foot Comfort vion, Telephone House (Mezzanine) Ilongkong offers your feet Happy
Look in today Christmas.
while shopping.
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NOTICE,
CHINA LIGHT; & POWER- "CO., LTD.:
Notice To Shareholders.
DECEMBER 17, 1954,
Man, Mistress Murder
Lodger
Tarbes, S.E. France,
Dec. 16,
K. Fouraste and his mistress, Mario Lapierre,
Police Charged A
With Attack On Baronet
Nyeri, Kenyn, Dec. 10. Two European cfficers of the Kenya Police, Chlor Inspector NOTICE
Richard Crunby Kerry, and In- 18 HEREDY
spector Harvey Lowl will ap GIVEN that tho Thirty-socond
pear in court here again on De Ordinary Mooting of the
cember 22 charged with assault, Company's Shareholders will
causing actual bodily harm to sentenced to hard Sir Henry Dalrymple-White. be held at 12 o'clock noon on Satuday, 18th December, 1954. labour for life here today In the Company's Hong Kong for the murder of Jean Office, St. George's Building, Larran, their 76-year-old reely named, the Chief Inspector 2nd floor, Chater Road,lodger. Victoria, Hong Kong, for the purpose of:
1. Receiving the Statement of Accounts and Report of the Directors for the year ended 30th Septem- ber, 1954.
2. Electing two Directors. 3. Appointing Auditors and
fixing tion.
thoir remunerT)-
4. Confirming the Interim Dividend of 30 conts per share, free of tax, and sanctioning the re- commendation
the Directors as to the pay- ment of a Final Dividend of 70 cents per share, free of tax, in respect of fully paid shares and a proportionate amount in respect of partly paid Shares.
The Transfer Books and Register of Shareholders will be closed as from 4th Decem- ber, 1951, to 17th December, 1954, both days inclusive.
Dividend Warrants will be available for collection, or will be dealt with in accor dance with standing instruc- tions,
or after 20th December, 1954.
Dated at Hong Kong this 20th day of November, 1904.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. W. A. WOOD, Secretary & Chief
Accountant,
}} và tín giao Obtainable at a Hong Kong, 20th Nov., 1954.
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MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
MARRY YOU--TO SAVE MANDRAKE'S LIFE
WAIT, NARDA
NARDA,
PULL DOWN
WELL-- MANDRAKE FINISH YOUR
REACHES NARDA
WHAT CHOICE HAVE !?
MY BLIND- FOLD
NARDA/
OF COURSE ILLY
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LINES
LINE
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EVERETT
EVERETT ORIENT
Fast regular freight refrigerator passenger service to
Philippines, Indo-China, Siam, Malaya, Rangoon, Calcutta and Chittagong.
"NOREVERETT”.
Arrives
Dec. 18 from Manila.
Singapore, Dec. 19 for
Korea,
Rangoon, Chittagong.
"LENEVERETT”
Arrives Sails
Calcutta
Panang S
NANCY
Impatient?
trom Singapore. Dec. 21
Kobe Dec, 21 for
& Yokohama.
(Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan
Kobo/Okinawa)
and
EVERETT STAR LINE
refrigerator -
Fast regular fréight passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines. ludo-China, Slam, Malaya, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi and Persian Gulf.
"THAI"
Aktiven
Stilz
Dec, 19 from Singapore.
Dec, 10 for Kobe & Yokohama.
"STAR ALCYONE”
Arrives Salle
Dec. 29 from Singapore,
Dec. 30 for Kobe & Yokohama, (Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan and -- Kobe/Okinawa)
EVERETT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION S/A
Chinese Department: Telephone 28293. Queen's" - Building
IT SAYS HERE THAT A FLY
ONLY LIVES FOR
ONE DAY
NATURE
BOOK
SENTENCE, TELEPATHI-
CALLY!
BUT I GUESS
A
DAY SEEMS LIKE
A YEAR
TO A
FLY
JOHNNY HAZARD.
SIGNORE, I HAVE- DISCOVERED THAT YOUR NAANE › NOT BANİD IT IS HAZARD!
HAZARD...HAZARD. JOHNNY HAZARI
NOT ONLY TO A FLY
HAVE A CIGS HAZARDY
were
Later, after the chief witress, Bizzichini died, the couple withdrew their confessions, ne- used the Italian of the crime and inter admitted only to hav- ing participated in the dissection disposal of the and attempted
corpso.
The court today found them both gully, and only a verdict of impremediinted crime saved the couple from the guillotine,
The court was unable to
the establish
couplu whether
suffocated Lawan paned or But the fact that after the mur- der the victim was chopped up· and boiled on the kitchen stove was not disputed.
The case opened in February, 1953, when an Italian, Angela Bizzichini, told local police that he had found o cauldron ful of human remains boiling over
the kitchen stove in Marle's home.FraNLO-PRERE,
Salisbury, S. Rhodesia,
Dec. 17. With three shots from
-
volver which her grandmother gave her as wedding present, My W. Sanders, 04, killed Salisbury. 7. cobra at a filling station near
CITY MAY BE
BUILT IN
THE ANTARCTIC
Melbourne, Dec. 16.
About the middle of this month, while Australia is preparing for its summer Christmas,
A report on the charge against a tiny ship will leave Melbourne hended for the the two men yesterday. Incor
Antarctic.
as Richard Causby_Kelly."
ed
The ship, the Danish motor vessel, Kista Dan, The two officers were remand-will carry supplies and a relief expedition to man
in custody. Sir Henry
Commonwealth's
Dalrympic White, a District Oal for 12 months the British por in charge of the Kikuyu southern-most outpost, at Mawson, on the Antare- Home Guards, is in Mount Kenya hospital hore recovering tic mainland. from berious injuries received on Monday--China Mail Special.
Earl Ferrers Leaves £105,000
Ashby De La Souch,
Leicestershire, Doc, 18. Earl Ferrers, "head of one of
England's oldest families, who dled in sorrow over the sale of his ancestral home, left £105,280 under his will published today.
The
80-roomed
mansion
Staunton Harold Hall near here was sold for £12000 to On unnamed buyer on October 11.
A few hours before the 00-
dled. year-old Eart declared: "I have tried desper ately hard to preserve Staunton Harold but I have been defeated
by mounting taxation."
The Hall stood on a site of what had been the family sent since 1423. The family was founded in Derbyshire in the 9th The snake had been taking contury. The Earl loft numerous wife--China cggs from the Sanders hen run heirlooms to his for about two months-Reuter. Mail Special.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
P.O. Box 53 Queen's Building Tel: 28657
FAST PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE
Bailing Dec, 31st sailing Feb. 26th
sailing Dec, 21st Bailing Jan. 9th
"VIETNAM" "CAMBODGE"
FAST FREIGHT SERVICE
"BIR HAKEIM" "MEKONG” (1)
(1) will call at London
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
WHY NOT? I'L ENJOY HEARING THAT!
GOODBYE --BARTUN,
BARTUN, MAY
I SAY GOODBYE,
FIRST
--- A DAY SEEMS LIKE A YEAR TO ME' TOO ---
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
---WHEN I HAVE
TO WAIT FOR EIGHT
MORE
DEC.
25
By Frank Robbins
À LITTLE MORE TO THE SIDE, DOOLEYS : YOU'LL HAVE A CUBAN — SHOT AT HAZARD FROM. RBHIND THAT COLUMNT.
For 12 months, the little band of technicians and meteorologists and radiomen will live in insulated huts in temperatures which drop to 70 degrees Fahrenheit below zero-more than 100 degrees Fahrenheit of frost.
Aboard the ship will be Mr Director of the Phillip LawW, Antarctic Division of the De- of External Affairs, partment the man who has pushed aband Australia's postwar exploration of her huge Antarctic terri-established turies,
when
HARD HEADED
Small, wiry and boarded, Mr Law In more than hard headed public servant. Part explorer, part organi- нег.
he is also a visionary who looks to the day
large scale permanent settlement in the shape of an underground city where Australians can live insul. ated from the Antarotfo climate, will come Ialo being.
His city, he believes, could be built hundreds of feci under the bare rock which forms the Antarctic mainland.
But the vision of a synthetic city buried beneath the wind- torn rock and leo of the con- tinent is not for the batch of bardy Australians who will exile themselves for a year on es grim a piece of territory as of can be found in any part the world.
For them, "home" will be a small wooden hut anchored to the the rock but swaying to stronger than 100 m.p.h. usts et wind shricking through the incredibly cold winter and con- fining the man to their build- ings for long weeks.
TALK
ABOUT
MAGIC!
Have you seen
Admiral
AIR CONDITIONERS
AND REFRIGERATORS
Libby
LEMONADE
JUST
ADD WATER
BLACK MAGIC
ASSORTED
CHOCOLATES
this situation calls for
San
Miguel
..
On good summer's day, the temperatures will not rise above about 30 degrees Fahrenholt.
Australia's Antarctic and sub- Antarctic settlements are well- now. Tho data collected thera is being sifted continuously and gradually B picture of how conditions there
weather
Australia affect
In self is being built up.
An earlier settlement Heard Island is to bo. abandoned early in 1955 and research con- centrated at Mawson, where the Arst party was landed from the same ship, Kista Dan, nearly a year ago.
TRANSFER TO MAWSON
Mr Law, commenting on the switchover, said: "We got as much out of Heard island ka we want for the present," He said that most of the equipment there would be transferred to Mawron.
on
Tô him the Antarctic is not the barren bleak waste it would appear to the layman.
It is an undeveloped territory, the least explored of continents, tenerth which It seems certain that there lea great mineral wealth.
Mr Law balleves that only one motive, economic gain, con set in progress the real settle- ment and development of Ant- Once this reason haa relea.
ho believes been established, that settlement of the continent will proceed apace. When that will be, be is not prepared to say. It could be this year or in 10 years CT 50 years--Perhaps not until 2054.
Then the need will como for en Australian elty, a city with shops, swimming pools, houses and school, ed buried, sadely under the snow and ice.
It would be a city where the temperature varied only enough to give a pleasing sense ΟΙ change, where ultra violet light would promote a year-round "sun" tana city dry, windless, bright and lacking only the stonch of petrol exhausts and other disadvantages of above- ground living to remind its in- habitants where they were.
There would be no coughs or colds. The atmosphere would bo drawn from surface sir where. no germs could live,
FIRM BELIEF
All that, however, is, a vision for the future, and even Mr Law adımita thut It might be the distant future. But his belief in the future of Antaretion knows few bounds.
Beneath its surface, họ be
Joves, there MUST be mineral wealth unless the law of aver-
ages is wrong. To the men roll- ing towards the South Pole In' the, perpetual bad weather af these regions, the vision will not ease the cramped discom-. fort of their "stretch" at Maw- Fon
?
The information
which they collect on rock formations, temperatures, prevalling winds all adds to Australia's growing information about her soulhern- mcat possessions.
more
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Slowly, she is becoming on and more intimate terms with this most forbidding, tarri”, tory.
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The men of the Antarotip Division believe that, eventually their accumulating store of knowledge will pay off in terms of great benefit to their country. ****China Mall Special
PRISON FOR TEA TRADERS
Frankfurt, Dez. 17; Katharina Lotb, aged 57, what éd prison here for 17. months Moth treding, tax-treo- tha: invendes enty, der United: Slates services, men, wäs· Jerown, un “the Xmen prèm of China? it was stated, ins court
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