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10th July

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Arrival

First half of Angst First half of Sept

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SINGAPORE & BELAWAN-DELI Direct. 23rd June, 1923.

1st Class Fare to Bingapore :-$100.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 1918. 1923.

· This vessel offers excellent cabin accommodation for saloon passenger

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Agents.

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26th July

25th August

10th September

10th October

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16th July

17th August 31st August 30th September

10th October

.. 16th November

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ERSKINE

CHILDERS WILL

Loxton, May 22nal. The late Mr. Erskine Childers, the novelist, who was executed as an irish rebel, left £9,97%

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THE LONDON SEASON.

Laspos, 3lay 30th.

Seven hundred will attend the örst về the senson's Evening Courts at Buckingham Palace. Debutantes, including 17 Ameri- cans, will, for the first time, be permitted to wear coloured frocks. The most popular shades are rossa pink. forget-me-not blue,

INDO-CHINA

STFAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

SAILINGB, BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

"CHEONGSHING"...Tueday.

TIENTSIN BANGKOK vis BWATOWTM "HORSANG" ...Tuesday, NEWCHWANG SHANGHAI FOOSHING" STRAITS & CALCUTTA Some striking new

and other Rower fans evexist of a single ostrich plume and athers are huge things of overal feathers, some mirasuring the for four feet acrós»,

Losos, May ist. According to precedent, last night's court was mainly oficial and diplomatic. The

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HAIPHONG HOIHOW SHANGHAI SWATOW

SHANGHAI

vis SWATOW SHANGHAI via SWATOW... KORE via MOJI

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SHANGHAI via SWTAOW... KORE SHANGHAI

BHANGHAI

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TAISANG "FOOKSANG" ...HINSANG ... "WAISHING" ..."HUSANG"

#19th June, Noon.

13th June, Noon,

...Thursday, ...Thursday Friday:

...Tuesday,

21st Jane, Noon. 21st Juve, 3 p. 12nd June, 8 a.m. June, Nooa. and Fund, 3 p.m. орна

14th June, 10am. 24th June, Noon. NOOD.

26th Jano,

Tuesday, 26th Jane, Noon. Tuesday,

98th June, 3 p.m.

Thunday, 98th June, Noon. „Firday,

6th July Noon.

Saturday, 14th July, Noon

Art

CALUUTTA LIFE – Thức, Line afforda regular mailings Calcatta, Fenang ane Bingapore ; returning from Calcutta stramen proceed, vian Bornita And Hoogkong to Jayan, occasionally' calling at Ebanghel All reamers have szpellent parienger accommodation, fitted with Wirelaza and carry a fully-qualifed Surgeon, LIEX-Saklings approximately every three days between Canton and trangbal, sometimes calling as "Ewatch brough tickets can be obtained and through Bill of Lading wit Northma and Tanginas Porta via Bbangbal":" LINK :—¿ weskły service la maintained with Manila by vossals with goÒ

Paranger accommodation, sailings from both porte every Friday,

Ed ORITY what inducement ostora?

THE QUEEN'S NARROW' ESCAPE.

LONDON, May 23rd:. The Queen and Princess Mary had a narrow escape from a motor smash. While they were motoring to military operations Egyptian more was a predominant at Aldershot to-day, a heavy lorry suddenly feature of the ladies toilettes, H.M. the dartet in front of the loyal car. The Queen wore a very handeur, statuesque Queen's chastene increased speed, and gown of shot gold and silser tissue, passed the lorry by a few inches, but the broidered with pearls, and wore an car following containing Sir Philip and all-round erown in which the Kohinoor Lady Chetwode, and a Lady-in-Waiting, was

other diamond well as crashed into the lorry and was partially ornaments, including lesser stars of Africa. wrecked. The occupants, however, esenpert with a severe shaking.

AIRCRAFT DISPOSAL CO. SUED.

LONDON, May 30th. In the King's Bench Division, Major Wit- Losnos, May 29th."fred Make sued the Aircraft Disposo Com-MANILA Monte Carle message sales that pany for alleged breach of contract, ander receipts from gambling in the last financial an agreement to supply four aeropianes, and year aromited to 15,314,000,000 Leing an increase of 125,000,000 francs, had not been supplied, or, alternately. BORNEO

francs, claimed the delivery of one machine, which BAFRONG The Directors of the Casino state that the The defenants contended that

thero number of visitors intemused, but there was was a condition that the plaintiff should a marked fail in gambling for high stakes,; ily round the world, and that they only and then were fewer of the notoriously agreed to supply the machines for £9,000, heavy gamblers, mostly British. and instead of the full price, £5,050, bretusé Americans

they expected publicity.

counter claimed the full list pace of the three EARLY INHABITANTS OF BRITAIN.melines supplies, and said that of the BANGKOK

received, E1,000 had been spent en reconditioning the

THE TABLES AT MONTE CARLO.

A

They

£300.

Lonós, May 9th. Professor Elliot Smith, commenting on paid to another company for a seaplane. discoveries of dint implements in heat in The plaintiff gave evidence, denying that Hohneguardsinore, Denmark, maintain that he had guaranteed a world Bight, and asid they are relies of a race of fair people who that he only agreed to make the attempt. inhabited fireat Britain 7,000 years ago. He contended that the defendants had The discovery, he declares, sheds a new gained much world publicity from that at- light on the history of the northerntempt. ⠀ migrations to the British Isles,

TRAGEDY IN SUFFOLK.

LONDON, May 29th.

A strange tragedy, which is thought to be a sequel to the upsetting of a will, has been discovered at Hadleigh. A garioner, Henry Morley, was found shot dead in the garden of a castle near a cletuched vills which a few minutes before had been damaged by fine caused by heaps of rags, paper and stra

turates with parain, being placed in

various parts of the house, The former! owner of the House, Mrs. Charles. worth, who died in July, left the villa to Morley, but the Court had pronounced Against the will,

BITTER WEATHER IN ENGLAND.

LONDON, May 29th.

England is still experiencing very cold weather, and yesterday the animum te perature was 10 degrees lower than recorded in North Ireland

A QUESTION OF TASTE.

LONDON, May 20th."

LONDON, May 31st.

Mr. Justice Rowlatt, giving judgment for Major Blake with coste, said that he was of the opinion that there was an agred- ment to sell although be said that Major lako had gut the lying boat absurdly cheup. Counsel for defendants said that they would deliver the flying boat, and not its value.

ANOTHER LADY MF.."

Loypos, June ist.

The victory of Mrs. Philipsari has created A great mir in the Lobby. The Conserva hold the ses, but did not anticipate that she tive organisers expected that she would! would achieve such a triumph. Members

who expect to see in Mrs. Philipson.

the popular con gesting "light

camelly actress will be disappointed. She is quiet and shy and as she makes no pretence to oratory will probably be heard less than Lady Astor or Mrs. Wintringham. She will, however, be an interesting recruit at Westminster, which has never had an actor member.

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PROPOSED-TAXATION OF BETTING,

LONDON, June 1st.

At

In connection with the exhibition of Max Beerbohm's latest caricatures in London, a 1 chorus of criticism has broken oa in regul. As a conference of the Betting Taxation to a number of cartoons of the Royal Family Committee, Sir Horace Hamilton, the Chair-1 which are regared no in

King Edward a

notably one depicting destionable taste, men of the Board of Customs and Excise. I

angel, and another dealing with the Prince of Wales and his marriago. Officials of the galleries state that there is no inten tion of removing these caricatures, and de clare that no complaints have been made by visitors.

submitted a scheme for levying a duty on betting. He proposed that they should make as few alterations as possible in the law governing betting and his proposals would not afleet lotteries, us for exnniple sweep- stakes, or gaming, which would still remain illegal. LoNDos. May 30th.

A duty should The Galleries are withdrawing the criticis

The Board suggested that a cartcens at the instance of Mr. 31ax levied at a uniform percentage rate on Beerbohm, who disavows any intention of all amounts registered as bets with pro- unkindness or disloyalty and says that thin fessional bookmakers, and everyone carry- cartoons were merely conceived in a spirit in the business of receiving hels

should be required to hold of lighthearted fantasy.

licene, renewable annuaily. The Roaring- gested that the duty charged in respect of each licence should be substantial, say, £10 ROQUally.

An exeise

Sir Gerald Du Maurier has purchased for 40 guinens Mr. Max Beerbohm's much criticised caricature depicting the Prince of Wales.asp a grey-bearded old man marrying the daughter of an Ealing landlady at be carried on in licensed betting offices, in Cash betting off the course should only Registry

stry Office 50 years

bence. Sir Gerald

Du Maurier, interviewed, said that he which connection the duty might be £0 thought that too much fuss had made alx-ut

a harmless caricature, but it was essentin! to do something to prevent a wrong use of ic and he would not sell it to anyone except to the Prince of Wales.

FIRE AT A PREPARATORY SCHOOL

LONDON, May 30th.

Winton House, a preparatory school in Winchester, has been burned down. A boy, awakened by the smoke, gave the alarm, and 110 boys, ia their nightclothes, rushed to the fire escapes The flames sprend in a most alarming insaner. A rull-call of the boys showed ibat four were missing

Rad a master thereupon rushed into the burt ing building, wearing a gas mask, and reacus

Log sleepily carried out a semi-conscious

from the

the top floor. Another boy comrade, while three boys, who were cut off by the smoke, had the presence ht mind to get wet sponges, and, covering their mouths with these dashed throngu the burning corridor. All the boya were t saved, nithōugh the majority lost their be longings.

*

Sir Arthur

J.

Bad

THE Y.MC.A'S ACTIVITIES.

LONDON, May 31st. of the YM. Natioon! Secretary!

being interviewed anid that the Turkish bar on the Y.M.C.A. at Constantinople referral to

the American Asociations and nothing to do with the work of the British Y.M.C.A. from which the American move ment differed. The British Y.M.C.A. way only concerned with British troops and it was therefore inconsivábio that it could arouse the hostility of the Turkish authori ties in any way,

THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER.

LONDON, May 31st. which hass An appont

been signed by influential people of a new organisa tion styled the British Empire Cancer Campaign, is given prominence to in English Press. It asks for funds from Great Britain, the Dominions and the Colonies to conduct an anti-cancer cam- paign throughout the Empire on sa un precedented scale, and announces that the Red Cross has placed its organisation ma chinery at its disposal for campaign.

yearly.

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LINE--For bily zallings to and from Sandskip by two 5,000 007a LINK – Dog

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CALCUTTA

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& CALCUTTA,

Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT

SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES.

For Freight or Passage apply to-

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9th August, Genos, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg.

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