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CANTON LINE

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8 A.M. only.

(No sailing on Sunday)

MACAO LINE

From Hong Kong

Week day B.00 4th Einbez

Saturday

SUNDAY

4. Du ""əl 0.3. Su Tut 5.30 p., Kinebia 19.3. kinakan 4.30 pm. I

: EXCURSION.

From Macao

3.00. Bui Tsi 4.00 pm. Kinsban 100 Bul ! 4.00 pm. Bai Tri 4.00 sm. Kinakan 14.00, p. Kinahan

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NEXT SAILINGS

To SHANGHAI,"

Conte" Rosso'

26th Mar.

To ITALY

"C. Biancamano "

APE

Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates

TO BOMBAY

COLOMBO

SINGAPORE.

SHANGHAI

£44 £41

£25

£21.

£22

€19

£18

£13

£11

13.100 £9

£ 6

ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in connection with all Trans Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines. THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON-23 days Special facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free allowance.

INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on every favourable conditions.

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FOR SALE

NEW LAID LEGHORN EGGS From The Early Sound Leghorn Farm Tai Po Market, New Territory,

Bole Agents

HUNG CHEONG,

(Tel. 57108).

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Sails 7 MAY, for Boston. New York,

Philadelphia and Baltimore, via Cape of Good Hope

PACIFIC SERVICE(via DIJBEX, NOBR, KAGOYA & YOKOHAMA)

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4 APR, From U.K. vin Straits

Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with

limited passenger accommodation

"For freight, passage rates and information apply to

Butterfield & Swire..

Tel. 30333.

Aguate. ~1, Connaught Road, C.

TABLE"

New York Fair

Next Year

ISLINGTON CORINTHIANS

THE QUEEN BUYS RETURN MATCH WITH

18. A YARD DRESS LENGTH Outlines of the "world peace

The British industries Fair had table" at which some 65 nationa will have their places during the been open for little more than an New York World's Fair 1939, were hour when the Queen visited the sketched recently by Theodore T. Barls Court section, according to Hayes, Executive Assistant Com-the Evening Standard. missioner in charge of Federal participation for the United States, and Grover A. Whalen, President of the Fair Corporation.

Throughout the summer of next year practically every important nation of the globe will be assem- bled about a vast Court of Peace in which 50,000 persons can parade before an audience of hundreds of thousands,

SOUTH CHINA · ON

MARCH 30.

Interest in the return football match between the Islington Corin- thians and South China Athletic Association, which is to be played

on March 30, is already reaching a bigh pitch.

This will definitely be the last occasion on which the Corinthians will be seen locally, at least for this visit, and the Committee of the S.C.A.A. are doing their utmost to

TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1938.

FOREIGN MAILS

Air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes. They should be clearly marked “By Air Mall" and bear sufficient postage. In- sufficiently prepaid letters may be taxed with double the deficiency or forwarded by Steamer Service, at the discretion of the Post Office.

Air Mall Services to Shanghai, Nanking. Tsingtan, Tientsin and

Peiping are temporarily suspended.

Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.

From

First she saw the stalls where Empire produce is exhibited.

At the Malta stand she borrowed microscope to examine closely some very fine Maltese lace, and

give the general public every abe accepted a lace luncheon set.

chance of watching them. East. She

asked at the Wis

Prizes of admission has been set Straita African stall if she still used Ken-

ata figure only slightly higher Shanghai and Swatow ya coffee at the Palace, and replied than ordinary League or Assoca- Saigon. "Oh, yes, we do, because we like ittion games, that is, $1.50 to the Swatow very much."

FOR THE

PRINCESSES.

Herein all nationalities will meet and intermingle. mutual under- At one stall in the textile section standings will develop, good-will be the Queen bought some pink shan- fostered and, as Mr. Whalen asserts, tung ut is. 3d. a yard for frocks "when better international rela- for the two little Princesses, and tionships obtain, a solid basis will for herself bought two dress be had on which to erect the lengths, one in pink silk at is a Intricate structure which is world yard and the other in pale blue trade."

cotton at 1s. Ojd. a yard.

Then

wear

Rising imposingly at one end of

Next the Queen went to the the court will be the $3,000,000 fashion theatre, where she saw a United States Federal Building, selection of some 40 of the models host at this figurative round table for day, evening sports of peace. On each side of the court will be three structures, with two more flanking the lagoon which centres the foreign exhibit zone, These eight buildings will form the Hall of Nations, which will house the official exhibits of foreigr. countries.

Grouped about the far rim of the lagoon and on both sides of the zone" will be the national buildings constructed by foreign governments, each in character with the homeland and with doors fung wide to visitors from other countries.

Commenting on the Federal area and its emphasis on the interna- tional aspect of the exposition. Mr. Whalen said:

"We hope to see this section of the Fair evolve into the peace. table of the whole world during 1939, and the physical arrangement of the area actually bears out the Idea. Here the nations may meet on * common, amicable ground, dedicating their efforts to the peaceful task of building the world of tomorrow better than the world of today. We look forward to last- ing benefit from this friendly gathering of the world's peoples at the World's Fair."

The success of the Fair in obtain ing such an unprecedented enroll- ment of foreign nations elicited warm congratulations from Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State of the United States Government.

COLOURFUL SCENE

The Court of Peace with its surrounding Hall of Nations will present an animated and colour- ful scene throughout every day of the Fair. Each participating, nation will have its flag on display on the facade of the buildings facing the parade ground."

Brilliant spectacles will be of- fered dally, including Army and Navy drills.

national pageants."

parades and flag-raisings.

A balcony on the face of the

INWARD. MAILS'

Shanghai, Amoy and Swatow

covered stands, $1.00 to the Bangkok covered stand, and 70 cents and 50 Japan and Shanghai. cents to the end-to-end stands. U.S.A, Canada, Japan and Manila. Servicemen will be admitted to the (Seattle date, 26th February) uncovered stand at half-prize, if Shanghai and Amoy the tickets are booked beforehand. Straits but "full price will be charged at Straits the gate.

CONCESSION TO SCHOOLS

|U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila (San Francisco, date, 23rd Feb.) |Japan and" Bhangħal..............

A special concession has also Java been made to schools, and students Airmall by "Imperia! Airways will be admitted at the reduced

Direct

Service"-London

Liangchow...

- Per

Due

22nd Mar,

22nd Mar.

22nd Mar.

2nd Mar.

ed Mar.

Van Heutaz. Taiyuan..

Albert Barraut... Nanchang.

Yingchow... Menestheus.....

Prea. Jeferson.. Klungchow... Eumaeus.................... Bhutan......

date. Imperial

Agure of 30 cents. They will oc 16th March. she was shown some fine accommodated only on the cinder Japan Donegal tweeds at the Elre stand:track.

Air Mail by "Pan-American Air-

Direct Service" - San Pan-American which she liked so much that she asked for patterns to be sent to

Francisco date, 18th March Buckingham Palace so that she might choose one for a sports suit.

SWIMMERS FOR AUSTRALIA

Ralph Flanagan, American free-style champion swimmer, and Adolf Klefer, holder of world backstroke records, are expected to tour Australia next season.

There is not likely to be a repetition of the complications which beset the visit of Jack Medica last season, as Flanagan ́and Kiefer will be under the direct control of the Australian Union.

If South Africa is able to exhibitions for the Arrange Americans. the Australian Union's financial obligations In the matter wil be siderably reduced.

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сол-

A competitor in the Senior long

centre section of the Federal Build-dump event at the King's College ing will provide a rostrum from Sports on Friday. (Photo A.C.P.).

which President Roosevelt is ex-

pected to speak during the opening SPECTACULAR KING'S ceremonies on April 30, 1939.

This same rostrum will be used throughout the Fair perfod by American and foreign statesmen and dignitaries when" special oc- casions demand particular national |or state célebrations.

CUP AIR RACE

1,000 Miles In 20 Equal Laps

London, March 19: The King's Cup air race to be The Federal Building, occupying flown on July 2 will this year be 282,000 square feet of ground, will more spectacular than usual, since include two towers 150 feet tall. the race covers 1.000 miles in 20 101 feet deep and 50 feet wide, equat laps and spectators are able joined by a section containing to watch the progress of each lap. thirteen columns representing the

The race starts and £nishes at thirteen original states of the Hatfield. Union, and backed by a semi- The race in the past has usually circular exhibit chamber 40 feet had a longer course which was not wide. The building will represent so easy to watch-(British Wire- the three departments of the Gov-less). ernment Legislative, Executive and Judicial.

According to latest announce- ments, nearly 1,500,000 square feet

of uncovered space has been signed

TABLE TENNIS RESULTS

League Table Tennis matches for, with more than 300,000 square played last night resulted as fol- feet under contract in the Hall of tows:-

Nations. It is estimated foreign Chuen Wan School defeated the governments will spend upward of Chinese Correspondents' team 4-1; the $25,000,000.

Hol Wah School defeated Great Britain, joined by Aus- Heung Mut Stageplay Federation tralia, New Zealand and 'others in 3-2. the British group, tops all foreign participants with a total of 150.000

$2,500,000.

A private car caught on fire square feet taken and exhibit plans while travelling along. Jordan which may demand an outlay of Road yesterday. Three appliances

from the Kowloon Fire were sent to, the scene. The car was alightly damaged, and the occupant escaped unscathed. -

Sergeant E. Skinner, of the Royal Artillery, has reported to the police that money and cloth- ing, to the value of $13, has been stalen from his residence in Lock Road

•

•

Station

The occupants of 381. Nathan Road have reported the loss of a Dicycle.

Ways We understand there has already been a hearty response to this gesture on the part of the South Amoy China committee.

AUSTRALIANS IN FINE FORM

O'REILLY, BRADMAN AND MCCABE

Perth, March 21."

Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., date 5th March) ..... Japan

Japan

Japan and Shanghai..

{Straits

Japan

Straits

Straits and EUROPE, via Nega- patam (Letters and Papers) Lon- don date 24th February

W. J. O'Reilly figured in some Japan and Shanghai................. excellent bowling here today when. Straits playing for the Australian team Air Mail by "Imperia? » Airways to tour England against Western Direct Service ”—London Austraila he took nine wickets for 19th March 77 runs in two innings. The scores were:-

WESTERN "AUSTRALIA: 192 (O'Reilly 4 for 85) and 73 (O'Reilly 5 for 12).

AUSTRALIAN XI: 391 (Don Bradman 102. Stan McCabe 122). The tour team won by an innings and 126 runs.--(Reuter).

TRANCE LOSES TO ENGLAND

Paris, March 20. England beat France in a Rugby League international match today, by 17 points to 15, At half time, England led by seven points to Ave. (Reuter.)

ind Mar.

92nd Mar.

$3rd Mar.

23rd Mar.

24th Mar,

24th Mar.

Fres. Cleveland.. Terukuni Maru... Tjisalak...

24th Mar.

24th Mar,

14th Mar.

Airways Plane Jeypore....

94th Mar. 24th Mar,

Airways Plane Sirdhana..

25th Mar. 25th Mar,

Emp. of Japan.... Atsuta Maru...... Toyama Maru.... Bangalore...... Sarpedon...... Nojima Maru. Conte Rosso...

93th Mar.

5th var.

25th Mar

26b Mar.

26th Mar.

96th Mar, 26th Mar.

Katori Marg..... Scharnhorst.. Behar....

26th Mar. 97th Mar..

date, Imperial“

Airways PlazO

OUTWARD MAILS

277th Mar.

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

For

TUESDAY

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways

Direct Service"-due London. Imperial 30th March

8.00 AM

9.00 AN

Per

Date and Time

Tuesday, 22nd G.P.O. & K.P.O.

Airways Plane

Re Ord.

Reg.

8.00 AM

Airways Plane

Urd.

9.00 AM

Kongso.... Soochow... Tilbadak....

8.15 д

Airmail for Australla by "Imperial

Airways Direct Service "- duc | Imperial Darwin 26th March. Samshul and Wuchow Swatow and #Shanghai,

SEPARATE ACCOUNTS Batavia and Sourabaya".

KEPT BY BANKS

Tientsin. March 21. Foreign banks in North China have decided to accept the new Pelping Federated Reserve Bank currency. Owing to inconvertibility of such currency, banks are keep ing separate accounts-(Reuter)."

SHANGHAI HEALTH

Air Mail for Sian, Lanchow and Chengtd. etc. (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To further points by surface transport as Services permit). Balgon, Straits Mauritius, Reunion

Madagascar and *South Africa... Tinhow.. Kongmoon.

Fort Bayard and Haiphong Shanghal

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits and *EUROPE via Marsell- les due Marseilles. 21st April and London Parcels due Lon- don, 27th April....

WEDNESDAY".

Veterinary Division samahui and Wuchow.....

Report

Kongmoon

Straits and Calcutta..

Although the first part of the Holhow, Pakhoi and Haiphong.. year was normal and satisfactory | Swatow

Eurasia Plane

GPO, & K.P.O.

8.30 AM

8,30 AM

G.P.O. & KP.Q.

Rez,

9.00 AM

Ord.

9.30 AM

9.30 AM

10.00 AM

On Lee.... G.G.Paul Dourner Kanchow........................ Haiching...........

4.00 PM

9.30 PM

2.30. PM

Menestheus......

Tai Hing......** Fook On......

Kutsang.. Szechuen...

Seistan.

in every respect, with some increase Japan and "EUROPE via Biberia... Hosang.. in activities, the disturbances dur-

the latter part affected all bran-Air Mail for Wuchów, Kweilin, ches of the Veterinary Division of the Shanghai Council's Health De-

Kwelyang and Chungking by the "C.NA.C. Airways Direct Service." | C.N.A.C. Plane partment, states the North China Daily News.

THURSDAY

Dealing with the Settlement's Departament states that the aver-Kongmoori Milk Supply, this section of the Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin Hangsang......................

J

Tai Lee..

GP.O. & K.P.O, Par. 22nd 6.00 PU Rev. 23rd 8.45 AM Ord. 23rd 9.30 AM

Wed., 23rd

8.13 AM 10.00 AM

Parcels 11.00 AM Ord."

Noon 1.00 PM 3.00 TM

3.30 M Kowloon P.O." Beg. 23rd 5.00 PM Ord, 3rd 5.00 PM G.P.O.

Reg. 23rd 1.00 F

Ord. 24ta 6.00 AM

Thursday, 24th

8.30 AM 10.00 AM

Friday, 25th

Sinklang..

8,80 AM

¡Canton Maru...........

*

10.30 AM

Reg.

19.30 PM

Ord

10.30 AM

1.00 PM

ני

age dally milk production was 36,042 lbs., an increase of 8.13 per

FRIDAY cent, over 1938.

Swatow and Shanghai.... Beventeen dairies licensed by the Formosa Council were directly affected by Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin... Yochow........ hostilities, and whilst some man-Air Mail for "K.L.M. Airways Ser- aged to evacuate their herds into · vice”—due Amsterdam, 3rd April. į Terukuni Maru the Settlement, others were forced Straits, Bandakan, Ceylon, andía, E. to let the animals loose and leave &. 8. Africa, Aden, Egypt and them to their fate.

Europe via Marseilles-due-Mar- seilles, 20th April.................... Japan. Canada, U.S.A, *C. & 8* America, Europe via Victoria B.C.-due Victoria B.C., 14th Apri - *Europe via Biberia.......... Fres. Jefferson... ōrð. *2.80 M Manila, Australia and New Zealand via Thursday Island-due Thurs- day Island, 6th April. ..........

The resultant reduction in the number of milk producing animals, In conjunction with a severe out- breaking of Foot and Mouth Disease and, later, a shortage of fodder, caused the average dally milk production to drop to nearly half by towards the close of the year..

Sixty-five yards of telephone wire were reported, missing from the public, telephone booth on Castle Peak Road, yesterday.

Terukuni Maru...

G.P.O. & K.P.O.

11.45 PM

Reg.

Ord

1.30 PM

G.P.O. & K.P.O.

Parcels Bog.

Noon

1,45 PM

G.P.O. & KPO, Eleg. 4.15 PM 5.00 PM

Atsuta Maru. Ord.

*Superscribed Correspondence Only,

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