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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1937.

HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS RIFLE SHOOT RESULTS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO LTD, THE

TRAVEL

THE

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SAFE

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by the

British Line

CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD

CANTON LINE

DAILY SERVICE · From Hong Kong: 10.00 P.M. only. From Canton: 10.00 PM. only.

MACAO LINE

From Hong Kong

Week day 6,00 22. Kinshas Wook day 1,30 pm. Bu Tal

8.30 in. But Tai, Saturday Saturday

6.30 p.m. Klobas SUNDAY 10 Xiasha SUNDAY

1,00 pm. Bui Tai

: SICURSION.

Priestin

Lloyd

From Madne

1.00 pm. Ilmukas 3,00 Bil Tai 3.00 mm, Bal Tai 1,00 p.m. Bui Bal 1.00 am, Kitukan 25.00 p.m. K{MEXAN

Note:-All vessels equipped with Wireless. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD Telephone 20101

NRXT BAILINGS

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To Italy "Conte Rosso" 16th April To Shanghai "Conte. Rosso"

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SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS

Validity 100 days at greatly reduced, cost allowing of 21 months stay in Europe. Special concessions to 1st and 2nd Class travellers to London,

Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return £132, 238, £38 Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates

To BOMBAY

» COLOMBO

,,SINGAPORE...

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SHANGHAI

£44

£25

£21

£41

£22

£19

4

£18 £12

£13

£11

£9

ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in connection with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Confer- Tuer Lines,

ITALIA & COSULIOH LINES Agents for the sale of through and independent tickets to North. Central and South American Jorts via Italy.

TO LONDON-23 days Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal from

THROUGH TICKETS

dlowance,

INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very favourable conditions. --

LLOYD TRIESTINO

P.O. Box 143. Tel. Addr.. "Lloydiano"

Telephones 32932/3.

Canton Agents: DODWELL & CO. LTD., Shameen.

FOR

SALE

NEW LAID LEGHORN EGGS

From The Diamond Leghorn Farm Diamond Hill, Kowloon.

Sole Agenta

(Tel, 57108).

HUNG CHEONG,

KOWLOON.

THE

66, Nathan Road,

FUNNEL

BLUE

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REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

"MEMNON" Saila 81 APR, for Marseilles, Casablanca,

London, Batterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow "ANTENOR" Sails 5 MAY, for Marseilles, London,

Rotterdam & Glasgow.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE "CYCLOPS"

Sails 22 APB., for Havre, Liverpool ·

NEW YORK SERVICE REESUS

& Bromborough

Sails 1 MAY, for Boston, New York,

Philadelphis and Baltimore, vis Manila, Straits & Cape of Good Hope, PACIFIC SERVICE · (via K08E, NAGOYA, & TOKOHAMA

* TALTHYBIU8* Sails 15 APR, for Victoris, Vancouver

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INWARD SERVICE

"AJAX

"ATREUS"

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Duo

& Beattie

11 APRIL, From O.K. via 8traita

19 APRIL, From U.K. via Streita

23 APRIL, From U.K, via Straite

"BELLEROPHON " 28 APRIL, Fram Euro e rin Straits,

Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo stosmora withs limited passenger socommodation

For freight, passage rates and information apply to

Butterfield & Swire,

Tel. 30333.

Agents 1. Commsught food, D.

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The Hong Kong Rifle Association | Navy) 48, and Sgt. Warwick (R. continued the "Bisley" Meeting at Marines) 48.. the Kowloon City Range yesterday. Results" follow:

48.

PRESIDENT'S CUP 1.-Cup, C.P.O. Fellow (R. Navy)

2.-Souvenir, Sgt. Russell (HK. Police) 47.

3.-Souvenir, 2/Lt. Holmes (Hong Kong V.D.C.48.

4-Souvenir, Sgt. Blandford (R. Marines) 46.

5.-Souvenir. L/C. Clarke (RU. Rifles) 46.

6-Souvenir, Fus. Walker · (R.W. Fusillers), 45.

Four scores at 45 counted out.

SECRETARY'S CUP,

To shoot-off for Cup.-Captain Rybot (R.A.) 46. C.P.O. Pellow (R

CORONATION

VISITORS

22,000 Coming From United States.

London, Apr. 9.

It is estimated that the number or visitors to London from the Dominions and Colonies and for- occasion eign countries on the

of the Coronation will exceed 227.- 000.

Of this total It is expected about 100.000 will come from European countries and 22,000 from the United States.

Visitors from various parts of the Empire will probably number of 100,000.

4-Souvenir, Sgt. M. C. Jones (R.W. Fusiliers) 45.

5. Souvenir, L/C. Usher (R. En- gineers) 45.

6-Souvenir, Set Russell (HK Police) 45.

Five scores at 45 counted out. DECIMAL TARGET (300) Cpl. Tonkings (R. Engineers) (40) $4,

SI.

L/C. Ganley (R.U.R.) (40) $4. AB. Bowerman (R.N.) (40); $4. EGG POOL (300 YARDS) Lieut. Holmes, H.K.V.D.C.. $1.50. REVOLVER POOL 1hPO. Cháu H. Police) 35. 2nd.-P.C. Hoo. (H.K. Police) $4. 3rd-Sgt. Tansley (HK. Police)

THE STREET

SINGER

(Continued -from Page 1)`

be the

But alas, his friends leave him [reluctantly, to his tate and he is left alone till suddenly a sliver voice is heard, singing off stage. A lovely voice, and it turns out to

Street Singer

with her guitar, she enters, they meet, and, -but I have promised I will not give away any secrets, and I must not tell you more-Suffice it to say that the latest. Philharmonic show promises to be delightful, and well. It may be with an all-star cast-- with Anne Winter as the exquisite singer, and Stopani Thomson as the dashing Artist, with H. Cockle as his faithful friend and D. Kossick as the old picture dealer. With Nina Valentine as the be- witching widow on the look out för "Husband Number Two" (as we learn in her amusing duet with With Jack Grenham. and a whole host of others and a charming carnival scene that will bring down the house.

| DIVINE WIND

AT CROYDON Francols.)

(Continued from Page 1)."

is expected will be reached early this afternoon and will later ay on to Croydon where they will be welcomed by the Japanese ambas. sador,----

British Wireless

The

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LE BOURGET INVASION "

Paris, April 9. aerodrome at Le Bourget was invaded by crowds of Japanese A carrying small Japanese, flags. large Japanese flag was flying at the mast head of the control room. Other fings are ready to be unfurled at the moment the Divine Wind arrives.

But I really must not tell you any more secrets. The Arst per- formance is on Wednesday next April 14, and you must all go and see it for yourselves—AcwO.

Hong Kong Eugenics League

(Continued from Page 1)

instructed in methods of birth con- trol, a full medical history is taken and a careful examination is per- formed. by a doctor.

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(Beattle, 17th March). Japan and BHANG HAI

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JATAK SHANGHAI STRATIS

All aeroplanes are drawn up in

Is mest encouraging the field in impeccable lines of and patients recommending their grey and green military machines friends to come to us for advice. and multi-coloured civil machines. They rarely fail on their return Hundred of sightseers are out-visits to express their gratitude for our attempt to make their lives. more tolerable.

USHELS AT REHEARSAL The second of two rehearsals for three hundred Gold Star Ofcers who will act as ushers at the Coronation was held yesterday side the railings. French Govern morning in the Abbey: The off-ment and Japanese Embassy offt cers have been divided into groups [cials are waiting on the held.~~~ of seven each under a Gold Staff | Reuter Group Commander and to each group a section of the. Abbey has been allotted.- British Wireless.

COVENT GARDEN SEASON

London, April 9.

OFFICERS FOR 1936-37 Patrons:-Eur Tong Sen. Sir Robert Bo Tung,” Lawrence Ka- doorie; President; Prof. W. C. W.

ACCIDENT REPORTS Non; Vice-President: Dr. A. Woo;

Leung Hing of 77, Johnson Road It is announced that the King reported to No. 2 Police Station, Wanchai. last night that while and Queen will take Royal box at

driving a lorry he knocked down Covent Garden Theatre for the

a boy named Chan Chuí, aged 18, International opera season during who received injuries to his legs and was sent to the Government Civil Hospital.

the Coronation period.....

Kanter's Bulletin “Service:

MELON SEEDS TO BE TAXED

Canton, Apr. 9. Owing to the big quantities of white melon seeds which are be- ing imported into the province from Liu Chow, Hainan and other places. such

Tientsin and Shanghai, free of import duty, it is reported that the Provincial Finance Department has decided to levy an import duty of one 'dollar per 100 cattles on this pro- duct in future.- Chinese Evening Press.

Hon. Secretaries: 8. 8. Fu, Dr. K. C. Yeo: Hon. Treasurer: R. A. D. Forrest.

Fr. Taft

lawa..... Thadan

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OUTWARD MAILS

REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier, than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and whore mails are advertised to close at or before 9 m., registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

FOR

SATURDAY Straits Sandakan and Calcutta... Bangkok J pin

Air Mail for Canton and "Dis.

tricts... Foochow Haiphong Swalow

Farmona, Shau bai, Japan and EUROPE) Amoy

Executive Committee:-Rev. G. K. Carpenter, Prof. W. I Gerrard, Lady C. Ho Tung, Dr. E. Ho Tung. Mrs. G. F. Hole, Dr. L. O. Hunter. Dr. E. W. Kirk, Dr. D. Laing, Mrs. Lum Tsai Yan, Lo Kit, Dr. J. H. Montgomery, A. Morris, Ngan Shing David Chan, of 13, Caine Road Kwan, E. M. Raymond, Miss T. H. Straits also reported to the Wanchai Po-Shin, Mrs. M. Simon, Dr. A. Syden- last night that he ham. Dr. H. Talbot, 97, A. Zimmern, lice Station knocked down an unknown. Chin- Mrs. M. Banger (Hon. Member), ese male while driving a car in Mrs. E. How-Martyn (Hon. Mem- Leighton Hill Road. The injured ber),

Medical Committee:-Prof. W. C, man refused aid and would not

W. Nixon (Chairman), Prof. W. I. go to the police station.

Gerrard, Dr. E. Ho Tung, Dr. L. O. Hunter. Dr. E. W. Kirk, Dr. D. Laing, Dr. J. H. Montgomery, Dr. A. Sydenham, Dr. H. Talbot, Dr. A. Woo. Dr. K. C. Yeo.

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Lieutenant FL. P. A. Kempthorne, of the Royal Welch Fustlers, re- ported at "the Shamshulpo Police Station yesterday, that while driv- inga private car along ai Chi Kok near Boundary Street a boy ran in front and was knocked down, receiving injuries to head which necessitated his re- moval to the Kowloon Hospital.

Building Queen Mary's Sister Ship

The agreement was issued re- cently under which the Treasury will make advances to the Cunard White Star, Ltd., aggregating £5,- 000,000 in connection with the completion of the Queen Mary and the building of her sister ship --No. 552.

Under the principal agreement referring to the Queen Mary, the advances totailed £3,850,000, leav ing £550,000 remaining to be ad- vanced.

The company has represented to the Treasury that £250,000 was spent on the Queen Mary in ex- cess of the sume advanced or to be advanced by the Treasury, and this amount is included in the new agreement. '

NECESSARY CONSENTS The agreement, which was' sign- ed on February 15 last, is condi tional upon the necessary consents being obtained before March 31 with regard to the agreement en- tered into an October 6, 1933, between the company and John Brown and Co., Ltd, for the construction and equipment of & new ship, be numbered:552, in

the

new Debenture stock of the com. pany limited to £2,500,000, and secured by a trust deed in favour of the Treasury solicitor.

The second balf of the advance is to be secured by an issue at par of Income Debenture stock of the company. class "C", limited in £2,500,000, nominal amount to and secured by a trust deed in favour of the Treasury solicitor.

The £250,000 to be advanced for the Queen Mary is to be secured by a third specific mort- gage on the Queen Mary.

It was in February, 1934. that the House of Commons agreed to the financial resolution which was the necessary preliminary for authority to the Treasury to ad- vance up to £9,500,000 towards the completion of the Queen Mary and for the possible construction of a second ship,

*ex-

Mr. Neville Chamberlain plained that of the sum to 'be' £3,000,000 would be advanced, required to complete the Queen Mary-then referred to as 534 £1,500,000 wou'd be act aside for the provision of working capital,

Finance Committee:-R A. D.

Forrest (Chairman). E M. Ray- mond, Miss T. H. Shin, W. A. Zim- mern.

Publicity Committee:-Mrs. G. F. Hole, Mrs. M. Simon, Dr. A. Woo.

RICE IMPORTS TO KWANGTUNG

via Biberis... Bhanghs, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South Amarios and EUROPE via Vistoria B.C.,-due Victoria B.C., 29th Aprli

Saigon Mavila

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Air Mail for Swatow, Amoy, Foochow and North Chinx (via Shanghai).

Manila Shanghai

SUNDAY

Swatów, Amoy and Formoss

MONDAY Swalow and Amsy. Manila

Shanghai, and EUROPE via Siberia Letters for Guam' Honolulu anl”

U.S.A., by ...“. Pan¡American Airways Service"-due San Francisco, 20th April.

Canton, Apr. 9. Owing to the opposition of rice merchants of the Northern Pro- vinces, it is reported that the im- ports of foreign rice into Kwang- tung Province will be exempted from. the payment" of Import duty by the Central Government only Manila. Makasser and Bourabaya we for the time being, and until fur- ther notice.

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TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

It is understood that the Central Foochow Government has approved of the Amoy exemption of -4,000,000* picula of

THURSDAY rice from the payment of import swatow, Amoy and Formoss duty, but imports are being delay- Shanghai, Japan and EUROPE via Siberia ed owing to misunderstanding with | Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, -0.8.Á. *Central and South Americs. the Canton Food Control "Associa-

Vancouver, ́and. *EUROPE vis tion.

B.0, (Faroels for Canada only) dus. Vancouver, B.C. 4th May And ⭑EUROPE,vis Biberia ...

It is reported that the Canton Chinese Chamber of Commerce is negotiating with the Canton. Au- thorities in connection · with the matter.- Chinese Evening. Preus. -

COLÓNY SNOOKER

CHAMPIONSHIP

In the Colony Open Snooker Championship, L. V. Antonio the Junior Billiards Champion, defeated M. N. Rakusen by 66 points at the Royal Navy Dockyard Police Re- creation Club last night, the score being 198 to 132 points. The other not necessarily be required for snooker game between RF, da Luz that purpose; and the remaining and S. M. Crus which was schedul- Of the aggregate advance at £5,000,000 would be avaliable if fted to be played at the Civil Ser- £5,000,000, one half is to be were decided later to build a vice C.C. last night did not take.

place. secured by an issue at par of a sister ship,

the builder's yard, and which is..although the whole of it would intended to be a sister ship to the RM8. Queen Mary,

FRIDAY Letters for Imperial. Afrways Direct Service"-due London, 25th April.

Letters for Australia by Im.^~

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