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SPECIAL LOW FARES TO TSINGTAO

D.K.K. Extend Excur- sion Rates To Dairen

The Dairen Kisen Kaisha an- nounce the resumption shortly of their summer excursion trips to Tsingtao, and return, by their well known ships the Dairen Maru, Hoten Maru and Tsingtao Maru. The special service will start from June 15 and will be continued to

September 15.

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These special excursion voyages were inaugurated last year with. one steamer assigned to the round trip voyage.

extension has heen decided on this year and their whole service apeeded up to allow the three steamers to make the round trip to Dairer. vin Tsingtao, and return, with sailings every other day. During the Arst two weeks of August, however, the normal sailings of one very three days will be in force.

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This extension of the excursion rates to Dairen, coupled with the favourable exchange rate on Japanese currency, will be of great interest to all those who wish to avall themselves of the chance to. Manchoukuo during their Lait summer vacation.

KULING BRITISH UNITED STATES

WORRIED

SCHOOL

New Institution Opening In Autumn

Shanghai, May 1. The opening shortly of a new school in. Kuiing, to be called the Kuling British School, has been announced recently. It will be a "co-educational school on the beat British lines for the education and special training of British and other foreign children.

"

Over Scheme For: Rubber Restriction.

London, May 7.

JAPAN'S "HANDS-OFF CHINA" POLICY

DECLARATION BY MR. HU HAN-MIN

Powers Asked To Take

. Concerted Action

The "Financial News" corre- spondent from New York says the State Department is showing con- siderable anxiety over the rubber plan and is attempting to secure American representation on the International Committee. He said the American Ambassador in Lon- don and the American Minister at

In an outspoken declaration ad- the Hague are conferring with the British and Dutch Governments. dressed to Great Britain, the It is officially recognised in New United States and Soylet Russia. York, there is need for control of in connection with the Japanese potential over-production, but it is "Hands-of-China" statement, Mr.

Canton, April 28.

OUTLOOK IN CHINA

The headmaster of the new school. Mr. H. R. Dixon, M.C., B.Sc. (Glasgow), will be remem- bered by many in Shanghat for his feared the plan will work out along Hu Han Min, veteran Party leader, activities here and more especial-nonopolistic lines. It is also felt drew attention to the fact that

Inadequate ty for his special work in the rock against future shortages and con- was aimed at nothing short of

is given the Japanese Far Eastern policy Sir A. Salter's Report demolition work in the south

sequent sharp price advances. channel of the Kunglingtan Rapids of the Upper Yangtsze.» Mrs. Dixon will be the headmis

tress of the school and in addition

there will be a staff of five in-

cluding the Lady Resident. Mrs.

Ruck,

The school will be housed in buildings especially built for school purposes by the Redcroft Invest- ment Co., Ltd. of Hong Kong and the advance prospectus outlines the very complete arrangements which are being made for the pupils.

Being a boarding school primari-

Special round-trip fares from Shanghai to Tsingtag and return Have been announ ed by the com- pany as follows: 1st Class, $90, 2ndly there is accommodation in the residences for 89 pupils at present, Class $60 and 3rd Class $22.10.

with ample room for extension. The tickets will be available for 90 days with the proviso that return embarkation shall not be later than October 15,

“LIQUOR · QUOTAS

LIFTED

US Producers Cannot

Meet Demand ·

Washington, April 28. For the second time since the end of prohibition. the United States is forced to open wide the flood-gates in order to permit the. unrestricted flow of foreign liquor into America.

This action was announced to- day by the Federal Alcohol Ad- ministration which explained that American liquor producers are not yet in a position to satisfy the thirst of the American people. All liquor quotas will be lifted for four months, starting on May 1

Beer, whisky and cocktails. it was indicated, are the most popu- lar forms of alcoholic beverage with the American people to-day although red and sparkling wines as well as Champagne are coming more and more in demand.

Although bar-tenders are work ing over-time in all parts of the country and cocktail parties are

assurance

complete domination in the Far The Financial Times" corre-East and that the interests of spondent from Amsterdam says it these Powers themselves demand is officially learned the United concerted action against Japan. “ states is urging an extension of

he After recalling that had the agreement with the object of Issued successive statements urg- fixing a maximum price for the ing Great Britain, Americs and protection" of consumers.-Reuter. Soviet Russia to take concerted action for a"solution of the Far Eastern situation, Mr. Hu explain ed at length how Japanese Im- perialistic designs tended to im pair the interests of these Powers,

EASTERN AIR

ROUTES

Ambitions Of The Dutch Airways

Medan, April 31. Something on the lines of the aeronautic's dream of the Milen- nium was sketched by Mr. Ples-

Britain's Position

In the first place, as regards Great Britain, Mr. Hu pointed out that Japanese cotton and other products were making serious in- roads in the Indian and "Austra lan markets and that there was that the Indo-

no

Hikelihood

The advantages of Kuling for a school of this nature are well- known to the majority of residents in this part of China. Situated close to the Yangtsze but with an elevation of more than 3,000 feet, it is famous, as a health resort, † returning to Europe. He referred | Indla and Afghanistan to rebel- to the time when Netherlands India would be within six days

Its climate is considered to be similar to bus milder than that of

Switzerland. There are no vehicles whatever in the settlement but TETY opportunity for walking, swimming, tobogganing, nature and geological studies and games. With regard to the objects of the School, the prospectus states.

The curriculum has been very carefully prepared and the star selected to meet the following special requirements:-

Preparatory.(For children from G to 12 years). A thorough grounding in all the subjects usually taught to boys and girls in the best British Preparatory Schools. Junior-For puplis from 12 to 16) The requirements of the Junior Examination of the Uni- versity of Cambridge. Tutorial-(For older pupils).

(4) The requirements of the London University Matricu- lation examination.

interview with pressmen

before

On His Visit

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, April 21.

THOTE

A prophecy that if the siable political conditions at pre- sent prevailing

gre in China maintained the way should soon be -open for marked developments, par- ticularly among those enterprises in which Western nations are in- terested, was made to Reuter's Arthur has Agency yesterday- by" Sir Balter, the. economist, who just returned from a mission to the Far East.

The general, Internal politicar situation, sald Sir Arthur, had substantially improved, the strug- Japanese Commercial Agreement gles of rival war lords had vir-

amellorate the situation would man, director of the KL.M., in an Politically. It was an open secret tually ceased, except in Szechuan and North-western China, and the that the Japanese were inciting country had elsewhere a reasonably effective Government, combined with a general and determined de- If the sire to get rid of civil war. recocillation between Gen, Chiang Kai-shek and Mr. T. V, Soong re-

Soong (who formerly Minister of Finance) re- joining the Government; "said Sir Arthur, the Governent should be very strong.

new

•

the

sulted in Mr.

was

lion against Great Britain and

also were

secretly subsidizing reach of Holland, and later four: Slam to be the vanguard in the In the when night flying would be gene- anti-British movement zal: holiday cruises by air would | South Pacifc. Thus, should be as regular as they now are by Japan succeed in realizing her sea; and the starting of a Zep- ambition a dominating China pelin service between Europe and

Great Britain would no longer be the East.

in a position to hold her posses. Discussing the possibilities of sions in Asia..

Economically the situation haď "branch lines" along

As for the United States, Mr.

deteriorated since Str Arthur Sal- Mr. Plesman Hu pointed out that the recent Dutch är route,

ter's last mission; three years ago, pointed to the case for the es-exchange of good-will messages

consequence of sterling, the a link between between Japan and America had tablishment of Java and the Philippines, another served only to fan the aggressive rupee, and the yen going off gold, while silver had risen in relation to Saigon, and a third to Chiria ambitions of Japan. This policy

to foreign currencies, thus bring- though this last would be beset on the part of America would with many difficulties. In the ultimately cost her the loss of ing about a fall in prices. Never- Near East a connection to Bagh her large commercial interest intheless, there had been much dad Teheran was possible.

China The fate of the Pallippine Economic reconstruction, roadmak- ing, and considerable development Mr. Plesman seemed satisfied Islands would also be sealed. if

in the lighter industries. The that the KLM. would be given a Japan were allowed to carry out

railway situation was promising the her chance

compete with British extension of their service restraint. to Australla.

to

Speeding Up

For the speeding up to the KL. (b) Entrance examinations" for M. service from Holland to Java

other Universities.

aggressive designs without

With reference to Soviet Russia Mr. Hu said that there could not

be the slightest doubt that Japan considered her interests to be op posed to those of Russia. In order

in

"As regards the future, there are elements of hope," concluded Sir Arthur, "but there are stil.cer-

tain factors causing anxiety."

Sir Arthur Salter's mission took him to Nanking, Shanghai, and

exhaustive He has produced an general report on the whole mis- sion, which will probably be pub- lished in English and Chinese.

(c) Special training for entry ing" trials of new types of planes.to safeguard Korea, she believed Hongchow, the capital of Cheklank.

Into Commerce," Engineering and Industry, Domestic Science and Art.".

Considerable support has already been given to the project and the on the boom, press reports indicate fellowing have agreed to act as that there has been a steady Tall-Patrons or Governors.

much depended on the forthcom-

They would have to choose bet- ween the new Fokker machines aeroplanes. A machine of types 22 and 36 and the Douglas Fokker 35 type would be the first to make an experimental fight.

When the time between Holland

the

a port of call There would be no

it necessary to oust Soviet Russia from the Far East, and it was against Russia that her dispost tions in Manchuria for the past two years were mainly directed.

Mr. Hu concluded by polriting out that, in order to uphold the sanctity of international treaties as well as to maintain their own interests in the Far East, it be

Ing off of Inebriacy. In Some Sir Meyrick Hewlett, K.C.M.G. Java had been reduced to six days quarters this has been attributed II.M. Consul-General in Hankow. to the fact that bootleg liquor Mr. L. C. Healey, superintendenting. Medan might again become

hoves the three Powers in ques was more potent than the legit-of Education of the Shanghai question of cutting out Singapore tion to take concerted action rate brands now being absorbed Muricipal Council, Mr. A de C. under the new schedule. On the against Japan-Kuo Min. while others contend that

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ACETYLENE WELDING

The eleventh International Congress or Acetylene, Oxy- Acetylene Welding and Allied In- dustries will be held in Rome June 5 to June 10. The first congress of the series was held in Berlin in 1898, and the tenth in Zurich

sident of the British Chamber of Commerce in Hankow, Mr. A. Mor- ton-Smith of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Kluklang, Mr. F. W. Poate of Mackenzie & Co. Ltd., Shanghai, Mr. J. L. Duff and Mr. J. Berkin.

The prospectus..outlines special activities in addition to the re- gular school curriculum as follows. "Miniature rifle shooting (Tar- get only) cant be practised under staff supervision.

"Model making and carpentry. is arranged for the older boya, and every opportunity is afforded them to see and assist in the supervision of building and minor engineering

work in Kuling, -

Medan to Singapore. Palembang and Batavia,

Firstly the aerodrome at Medan would have to be enlarged and provision made for night-lllumina- tion.

He had already discussed preliminary scheme in this con- nection.

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Mr. Plesman was of the opinion that the KLM. service to-day was foo slow, too expensive and too un- comfortable. This would be rec- tified as soon as the new machines were put into service.

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The full advantages of aerial travel between Europe and the Far Bast would not be realised, however, until the time had been limited

been

"Music and singing is taught to four days. and, moreover, a

"twice-a-week" service had under the direction of the Ladies Committee, two of whom are skill-naugurated.

In 1930: The wor's at the Congressed musical instructors,

is divided into, five" sections, the first of which deals with the pro- duction of calcium carbide, acety- lene and oxygen; the second with the technique' and applications of oxy-acetylene welding and cut ting the third with technical in- struction and research work; the fourth with welding processes, in general; and the Afth with var- ious applications, including light-. ing, heating and motive power. The languages employed at the Cangess will be English, French German and Italian. 'Mesars. Na- tional Tours, Limited. travel agents, Palace Chambers, Bridge- street, Westminister, London 8.W.- 1, have worked out a detailed it inerary for persons intending to proceed to Rome for the Congress and further particulars of this may be obtained from them

• Open air classes, school walks and camps are arranged in sym-

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TO-DAY'S RADIO

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Pearl"

Belection "Mother ΟΙ

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Vocal Gems-No No Nanette" (Youmans)-Light Opera Com-

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pany. Vocal Gems "Rose Marie" ~ (Frimi) ?Light Opera Company. 10-10.30. p.m.-Dance Music.

Fox trot-Don't Blame Me.

-Here You Come With

Love.

The Sun Is Round the Corner.

-Sweet Lorraine. --Doin' The Updown

Lowdown.

You're Gonna Your Gal

(Time Signal from Greenwich at 12.00).

T-1.30 pm., The Trocadero Cinema Orchestra, relayed from the Troxy Cinema, London.

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10.30 p.m.-Rugby Mid-day Press

News

- Planes Leaving Daily? If and when Imperial: Airways and the French company followed sult, and planes left for the Far Lecture and hobby hours are a East every day, it could then be special feature:

said that there was a real service, The usual British ceremonies are Mr. Plesman spoke of the plans held on the appropriate days." of companies other than the K. The prospectus adds "The School | LM. and Imperial "Airways to con- is on a definite Christian basis, nect China with Europe by air. and holds its own School service There was under consideration, he on Sundays. This service is open said, a line between Germany and to parents and visitors, and is Shanghai via Siberis, though the usually conducted by the Head ground organisation in Siberia 11 am, Time Signal from Big Tom, master. The Service is on the was in no way complete as yet. general lines of the best Eriglish Other interests wished "to con- non-sectarian school services neat. Manila with Hong Kong

Arrangements are now being Completed for the opening of the school for the autumn season, and all persons interested are request-

ed to write to Mr. H. R. Dixon, Kning British School, Kuling, KI

10.35 pm. Close Down.

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