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The S.S PRESIDENT HAYES" will sail from San Francisco on September 4 for Honolulu, Manila and Hong Kong, arriving here on October 1. This vessel will sail with Cargo and Passengers on October 2 direct for Honolulu, arriving there October 17, thence to San Francisco, arriving there October 24 and Los Angeles October 26.
For the time being a regular Monthly Service will be maintained.
Shippers will and this Service of great" advantage in that it permit their Goods be- ing landed in San Francisco in 22 Days.
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Passengers will appreciate this opport unity of travelling in comfort direct to San Francisco
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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1929.
DIFFERING STYLES SAN FRANCISCO TO WHERE ARE THE DEAD?
IN GOLF.
NO SECRET IN DIEGEL'S PUTTING.
HONG KONG.
NEW DIRECT SERVICE.
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DOLLAR LINE ENTERPRISE TO SHORTEN U.S. RUN,
Although Walter Hager again won the Open Championship I am inclined to think that the most- The travelling and shipping talked-of golfer of the year is Leo public of the Philippines and South Diegal, and that on account of his China have for some time been de putting, says "The Bogey Man "manding a dependable direct ser- in the Athletic News. No one ever vice with the United States that saw a golfer, good, bad or indiffer-will shorten the journey across the ent, with quite such a style, and Pacific. the fact that, with such a style,
October 24.
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MINISTER'S OPINION OF
SPIRITUALISM.
Lecturing on the subject, “ Where are the Dead," at the Malaysian
·Seminary, Singapore, the Rev. V. E. Hendershot said he found
that wan had an immortal squl. nowhere in the Bible any proof
Immortality was a gift bestowed at the time of the resurrection of the just.
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REMARKABLE OMISSION FROM KING'S SPEECH.
NO REFERENCE TO SCHOOL-LEAVING AGE.
THE PRIME MINISTER'S
"GREAT TRIUMPH."
MR. LLOYD GEORGE AND LIBERALS.
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Liberal Party Meeting. Fresh from these impressions,
London.-The Prime Minister has, or the alternative vote or propor achieved 2
great triumph, and tional representation, but into such questions as plural voting. Mr. Liberal members are ne much Lloyd George asked what the exact "We come to an irreconcilable pleased by it as Labour members form of inquiry would be, would it be a Speaker's Conference, such as inconsistetyy," said Mr. Hender can be. writes the political cor
that which examined the question. The Dollar Steamship Line have shot, if we take the position that
respondent of the Manchester of franchise in 1918 Mr Mac he is phenomenally good on the decided to inaugurate a service of the righteous go at death to their Guardian. The firs: Labour King' Donald would not commit himself. drafted and but he said he would be glad to green is sure to set a lot of golfers fast passenger liners between Sanreward and the wicked to their Speech has been so attempting to imitate him
Francisco and Hong Kong.
discuss the matter with Mr. Lloyd has so stated the problems that it George. Surely this The punishment. It all have received
B promis- If they do, it is almost certain first ressel on this new service will their just deserts, what need of a
would be difficult for the Liberal ing beginning, and our hopes for a that they will make a very poor be the ss. President Hayes, which judgmen or a resurrection Must Parliamentary party to propose ar steady progressive Government for job of it. No golfer, probably, has has been scheduled to leave San sculs come flocking from realms of
the next three or four years may amendment to the Address, tad be indulged a little. ever had a more awkward, uncom- Francisco on September 4, arriving bliss or shades of torment and ap
almost as difficult for the Con-
Still more important, the Prime. fortable-looking stance and style, vil Honolulu at Manila on Sep-pear together before the great judge servative party to propose one. Minister appealed for a spirit of and there is no use in supposing tember . She will leave there on of all the earth i No, they are süm-
The Conservative party can,
consultation in carrying out the that that stance and grip of the September 20, arrive Hong Kongmoned from their gives at that course, propose an amendment on of the fact that the Government work of the House in recognition club holds the magic secret of good October 1st and leave. October 2 great day, to stand before that Safeguarding. Its only effect would had behind them only a minority putting. It does not.
direct for Honolulu, arriving there mighty tribunal, and sentence ise to reveal their weakness and of the House. These words alone on October 17 and San Francisco passed upon each according to his invite an ignominious defeat in the Government has bebind it a are almost enough to ensure that Putting-Eidiculously Simple." The simple truth is that Diegel's
which quite possibly they might majority of the House. The time en route from Hong- "Some have complained that the not take all their own nicmbers grip and stance are of no real Kong to San Francisco has been sleep of the dead is a gloomy doc into the Lobby against the Govern importance at all. Nor has he dis-shortened to. 22 days only, thereby triae, but we do not view it that meat, for there are still some Con just after the rising of the House the Liberal Parliamentary party giving shippers from Hong Kongway. If cur departed loved ones servative Free-traders. Mr. the opportunity of landing their were hovering over
Mae had a meeting at which Mr. Lloyd on angel Donald, made his position "perfectly George prasided. It was fairly ob- Ivious that there was no place for goods in San Francisco in quicker wings, hos grieved they would be clear when he said that they would time than ever before in the history at our follies and failures! Why publish the report on the wool in-originally intended calling for a
the amendment to the Address should not these who have had duetry, but they would not put it inquiry into electoral reform. The. their share of earth's trials and operation. that they would Government had conceded that be combats" be permitted to calmly Paper (widening the conditions for still more satisfactorily and fully treat the late Government's White forehand in the King's Speech and sleep in Jesus" until the coming Safeguarding) as a dead letter. [in Mr MacDonald's speech. of the Life-Giver? Christ marks On all these proposals of the late I understand that no amendment. the grave of every, faithful one who
Government the guillotine drops. to the Address was proposed "or has fallen, sad since he holds the release therefrom is assured.
Exactly what is to be done with So far as signs go those in both himself bas passed through their. MacDonald would not predict. are anxious for good relations in The 8.8. President Hayes has been top, and offers the precious They are a matter for the Budget, the divided progressive camp have in the Dollar Line's Round-the-surance.I am the Resurrection they will be in the safe hands, every reason to be content. Putting, which causes
World Service, having made 17 com And the Life; he that believeth in more trouble than any other shot, plece voyages circling the globe.
Ale, though he were dead, yet shall Mr. Snowden, Mr. MacDonald said It would be astonishing if there Captain Cadogan, assisted by the
In live, partly because it seems to ridicu officers who have helped to make
definitely that the Safeguarding were nothing to complain of in a Though spirits of devils work. duties in existence would not be King's speech. It is not a Liberal iously simple, really calls for the 5.5. President Hayes so popular ing miracles may endeavour to de- renewed at the end of their statu- complaint only, but a Labour com- nothing more than an absolutely with grobe-trotters in the past, will ceive us into believing that we hold tory time, and that the Governplaint as well, that reference to be in command. Many new fer-tercourse with the world beyondment reserved the right to repeal education in the King's Speech is smooth, firm stroke with the club. tures of entertainment have been the grave, and may deliver mes-
them at any time. Ca Free Trade, conspicuous by its abeence. How He who would be a good putter has added in. crder to give passengers ses purporting to come from the therefore, Mr. MacDonald's speech this can have happened is inexplic
spirit world, the careful student elaborating the King's Speech was ahle, and must in the course of time
covered any new
secret The
underlying principles of his putting, which are
the only things which count, are not pew at all. His ides that the most effective way of patting is to "take the club back
with the left hand and bring it on to the ball with the right has been advocated, practised, and believed in by many a golfer in the past.
of the port.
Trans-Pacife travellers will now be able to shorten their journey by several days and to travel over the Pacific Ocean. This route will au enim sunay route of the Southern
Electoral Reform.
considered.
Many of us, indeed, in greater or doubtedly appeal to many of the old keys of death and the grave, the the existing Safeguarding duties the Liberal and Labour parties who
lesser degree, have long since car ried it out. It is certainly a wound idea, though not by any means the only sound method.
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travellers as well as to those to whom time is money.
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sense of the constitutional danger workers. It would be open to the of bad electoral machinery and bad; Liberal party to move an amend- electoral methods, including excee- ment to the Address on this subject." sive expenditure, on what may be The Government could not resist called nation-wide appeals. Liber.such an amendment, for their own als are not likely to disagree on supporters would not back them in that point. The Speech announced it. Somehow or other, in the next and Mr. MacDonald made it clearer few days an addition will have to that a serious inquiry is to he be made to the Government's pro- carried out not only into elee-gramme, promising to raise the toral reform, like the second balint school-leaving age."
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particular method is best suited to The local manager of the Robertsuance that the dead are sleeping, expected to be.
Quite apart from the educational" himself and then to discover what Dollar Company states that a thing done under the sun.
and have no more a part in any On another matter that particu- necessity, it is part of the Labour particular stance and grip will most gular monthly service will be main My conclusion is that if we are Donald epoke in a very friendly that boys and girls of fourteen Plarly interests Liberals Mr. Mac-party's policy for unemployment readily and consistently permit and it is anticipated that the service scious and immortal, we shall have question of electoral reform. He market half-educated to their own tained for the time being but that to prove that the dead are con- and promising way, That is the should not be-turned into the labour assist him to bring off that smooth, will soon be in so great demand to obtain our proof from other showed & clear and rather subtle injury and to the injury of adult steady movement.
that the Dollar Steamship Line
sources than the Bible." anticipate operating a "fortnightly What is Required
service. The Dollar Steamship Line are building a number of new and Believe me, there is ao virtue larger ships to place in their round whatever in the curious stance and the-world service, and as rapidly grip of Diegel beyond that it suit's as these vessels are completed the him and possibly him alone-to finers will be released for the new present round-the-world President
achieve a result which most people Hong Kong to San Francisco direct would find it far more possible to service. achieve by much less
new combined schedule of Greta Garbo, who is undoubtedly striking Dollar Steamship Line and Ameri- one of the most fascinating per methods. That Diegel is a wonder-can Mail Line services is now in
sonalities to appear on the screen, ful putter admits of no question, preparation and will be in the has a part that should delight her
"Wild Orchide," of shippers and tourist Admirers in but it by no means follows that be agencies in the near future.
cew Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer would not be equally good if he The Dollar Steamship Line, since which will be shown from Thursday adopted any one of half a dozen the inauguration of their first pas to Saturday at the Queen's.
senger service, bas constantly en- other methods, all of which can lazged its scope of operations to produce"exactly the same result.meet the demands of the shipping
Beck-like steadiness,
and travelling public, and the plac 211 oye ing of the s.a. President Hayes and which never leaves the ball, a firm, other vessels in this new direct ser steady, smooth blow-neither a tap vice is in line with the policy of or a push-is what is required. Captain Robert Dollar, which has Diege has his off-days-at least for always been to give the public what him, but he has probably brought it wants. to a higher state of consistency According to Captain Roberta frightful revenge for the younger that firm, smooth rhymic movement Dollar, one reason for the remark man's interference with his wife. which produces must produce-re-able success of his steamship ser Sterling empties the charge from sults than any other player who vices is that the vessels operate on De Gace's gun when the could be named. That is all. published schedule covering arrival goes tiger husting, then,. at the and sailing dates for months, and last moment, when the Prince is Swinging and Hitting. even years, in advance, and they faced by a hungry animal, Sterling always maintain their schedule has a moment of contrition and Importers and exporters throughout kills the beast.
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Coming to Java as the young bride of an American business man,
is Garbo attracts the roving eye of Prince De Gece. Carefully laid plans result in the young wife being left alone with De Gace white a tropical storm keeps the busband away. Developments follow rapid- y, the deception is discovered and John Sterling (Lewin Stone) plans
Itropics.
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There are other points about the play of the Americans which have
the Orient and round-the-world Mies Garbo's Dugual person. been very carefully watched and have learned. by experience the ality finds an ideal setting in this may bear some fruit. For che thing, it has been freely commented reliability of the Dollar Steamship intensely dramatic story of the upou that, taken as a whole, they are ewingers rather than hitters, may serve to weigh down the scales once more in favour of swinging.
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The modern ball was responsible for the introduction of an import ant school of thought which urged that the ball encouraged, even if it did not demand, a hit rather than a swing or sweep, and the idea has been followed by many present-day golfers--or at least they have tried to follow it. It is noticeable that the Americans appear to take things much more easily with their full shots than do our men na a whole. Yet they are no shorter on the average. It is just a difference of style, and method
That slow, almost lazy-looking, swing which is characteristic of the "Americana as a whole looks distinct" ly easier than the more full-blooded efforts of the English professional the of the first-class, What is more, it WEEKLY is probably more easy because it is more natural. As a general rule I
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