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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

ΤΟ

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES. via Shanghai, Japan & Honolulu

ROUND-WORLD

SERVICE

TO

NEW YORK &

BUSTON

via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa-and- Marseilles.

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE"

12, PEDDER ST.

TEL. 28171.

N.Y.K. LINE

PASSENGERS

RESPOND CHEERFULLY

Ships are darkened at night,

No smoking is allowed, and matches cannot be struck on deck after dark

Na private wireless messages can be transmitted

These form some of the instruc- tions issued to liners which called at Colombo" recently.

*

GENERAL

'Hot Religion' Vow SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1939-PAGE 13

New S.A. Chief

A one-time "printer's devil was elected chief of the Salva-

tion Army. To a chorus of "Hallelujahs" he promised to push

hot religion."

"I have no use for a lukewarm religion," said the new Gen- egal, Commissioner L Carpenter, sixty-seven-year-old Australian, who is in charge of the "Army" in Canada,

"I feel that it religion is worth! having at all it is worth having: flaming hot, and I should like to . Despite these handicaps the introduce an order-The Order of passengers travelling by British the Flaming Heart-which should vessels have found the last few be distributed over a wide area of days both exciting and interest- ing.

Passengers have been asked to cooperate to the utmost in assist ing the ships staffs to carry out these orders.

the world.

"When I say religion. I don't mean mere orthodoxy, for I feel that in the changing conditions we want a new spirit in religion.

"I hope that this will correct The Commanders of the liners some of our disappointments and are quite confident that any in- that we shall All our temples by a convenience or discomfort will be new intensive spirit by what cheerfully borne by the passengers. might be described as buttonhol-

far "they have respondeding and by personal work. cheerfully.

"As the old founder, William Booth, used to say, he liked his religion Hke his tea-always hot."

PASSENGERS ARRIVED

Nothing, continued Commis- sloner Carpenter, seemed to him more important "at the present time than that men and women of goodwill should work

promote together to peace and good fellowship throughout the world.

The new General took " up office on September 1.

General Eva Booth retires on October 31. and until then Mr.

The following were among the passengers who arrived in Hong- kong yesterday: Rev. M. A. Camp- bell. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Coppage, Mr. and Mrs. L O. Figland, Miss J. Figland, Messrs. J. and L. Fig-! land, Rev. Denis Fogarty, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Hagen, Misses V. and A. Hagen, Rev Rupert Langenbacker. Major H. M. Oliver, Mrs. J. Turner and Miss M. Turner, Mrs. A. Mar-Carpenter will be styled "General river, Mr. and Mrs P. J. Pradel, Elect." Capt. and Mrs. D. H. Shean. Lt.- Col. and Mrs, M. M. Cruickshank, Master M. Cruickshank, Miss Berg. Mrs. W. L Foggitt, Mr. K. P. Chu, "Mr. L. Handley-Derry. Dr. O. C.-8.

Lockhart, Mr. C. Neprud. Mr. R. W.

Final ballot figures were:- Commissioner Carpenter-25. Commissioner Catherine Bram- well Booth (General Eva's niece)

Lieutenant-Commissioner

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Japan Ports, Owens. Mr. 6. R. Schuss, Miss R. born--6.

Honolulu.

FORTNIGETLY SERVICE

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER. 7Starts from Kobe; Convenient connection from Hong Kong).

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu.

Hilo, Los Angeles, Mexico, & Balboa to Valparaiso

MONTHLY SERVICE

NEW YORK via Panama,

MONTHLY SERVICE

I ONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES vin Suez.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila. Davao, Thurs

day Island. Brisbane.

MONTHLY SERVICE

BOMBAY & KARACHI via Singapore & Colombo.

TWICE A MONTH

RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore

TWICE A MONTH

KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

For information of Sailing Dates please apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA

King's Building, 8; Counaught Road.

GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS IN THE ORIENT FOR THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

(TELEPHONE 30291)

THE TAI SANG S.S. Co., Ltd. Hong Kong and Macau Service.

S.S. MACAU" S.S. "KAU TUNG"

R. Beckett, Mr. R. B. Brown, Mr.

and Mrs. E Butler, Miss L

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Ors-

Clement, Miss D. Sikstrand, Lt. J. WHAT “GREETINGS"

H. Ford, Mr. D. J. G. Jackson, Mr.

R. Leigh, Miss E. Lindegaard, Miss

TELEGRAMS: MEAN

Wireless announce

CHINESE OFFER: THEIR SERVICES

TO FRANCE

PARIS, Sept. 22 (Reuter)— Over 400 Chinese who are at present in France have the offered their services to nation. Sixty of them served In the Great War.

AIRPORT NEWS

Imperial Airways:

NORTHBOUND Sunday. Bangkok, Hanol. Hong-

kong.

Dardanus pin.

SOUTHBOUND

Wednesday; Hanöl, Bangkok.

Dardanus-7 am,·

Air France:

..

* NORTHBOUND

France, Hsno!

Wednesday:

Hongkong. Service-5 pm.

SOUTHBOUND Thursday: Hanol, France.. Service-6 2.0.

Pan American Airways:

''; BASTBOUND

Wednesday: U.B.A., Manila

Hongkong.

Philippine Clipper-2 p.m.

WESTBOUND Thursday: Manila, USA. Philippine Clipper-8.30 am.

COLONY HEALTH

BULLETIN

Seven cases of dysentery, six cases of enteric fever, one case of cholera, thirty-seven cases of t- (two imported), one

Greetings telegrams may consist berculosis

E. Nordlund, Mr. and Mrs. F. Cable and Parker, Mr. Wong Tal-shan, Rev. that some misunderstandings have and Mrs. R. W. Holm, Miss M. arisen as to what constitutes a Holm, Messrs. P. and S. Holm, Rev. greetings or GL.T. telegram. and Mrs. M. V. Young. Messrs. L and P. Young. Mr. Ben Ching-ling of greetings, of family news, or case each of diphtheria, measles Mrs. Fung Chok-lum, Mrs. Cnews of any personal affairs that and cerebro-spinal fever. were no- Glauberman, Mrs. S. M. King. Mrs. Lee Mong-kow, Miss G. R. Rowan, Rev. F. Short, Mr. K. P. Tang. Mrs

are, definitely non-commercial,

T. Vellcbinsky, Mrs, S. W. White- WEATHER REPORT

ner.

A

OPERATION AT

SEA

HONGKONG BOYAL

OBSERVATORY"

10 am.. Sept. 22.

British iner which amined! Barometer (at sea level), 29.89 ins. yesterday had on board Mr. L Temperature, 78 F Nairn, Second Purser, a patient in Humidity, 89 per cent.

Wind Direction, E/S the ship's hospital, on whom a successful operation for appendi-Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. citis had been performed at sea. Temperature; maximum yesterday. H

86 F. The ship remained under way dur- ing the operation.

Another passenger also from Vancouver. Mr. Woo Quen, 63-year- received old paralysis sufferer. medical attention,... An ambulance met the ship and took Mr. Woo to Tung: Wah Hospital...

#1

Temperature; minimum last night,

77 F.

Rainfall for 24 hrs ending 10th

to-day, 0.03 tris. Total rainfall since January 1st,

79.84 ins. Against an average of, 75.46 ins: Sunset to-night, 6.21 p.m. Sunrise to-morrow, 6.12 a.m.

4 pm., Sept. 22 A press message from Johannes- burg states a national scheme to Barometer at sea level), 29.80 ins raise £1,000,000 for the purchase Temperature, 81 F. of South Africa's surplus foodstuff Humidity. 76 per cent. for delivery, free of all costs, to Wind Direction, ESE- democratic countries involved in Maximum temperature, 24 F. the war, has been launched by the Minimum temperature, 77 F. Mayor of Johannesburg-(BWS). Rainfall, nit.

tined to the Health Department on Sept. 21,

Mr.Angel Zamora, President and General Manager of Crispuls Zamora, a leading firm in the Philippines, is on a visit to Hong- kong.

am

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 13 to 29 Sept. 1938"

Month.

Date of

Roight.

050% 1831230

T

Height

HIGH WATER.

LOW WATER

Hong

Borg

Kong

Kong

Standard

Standard

Time.

Time

The 5 20.

Sat.

Sun 24

93

· 14 68

23 44

B

18 31

Mon. 25

Tues. 26

20 38

17 55

16 5 130 3 9

.1.00

15 6

1409

3

Wed 27

08 32

16 8:

02 10

91 10

8 1

14 M

Thur. 28

09 03

6 5:

02 10

21 32

6 4

15 10

12 4

Fri.

29

09 40

6. G

03. 18

7

21 41

16:40

12 b

UH. 15

2022

40 20

1309 12 4

63

15 6 1336

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LONDON. Sept. 22 (Reuter)-Br

"LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)--A John Anderson, the Home Defence Chief, stated last night that, total of 120,000 Jewish men and order to save man-power on civil wonten a quarter of the Dopula defence, the Government is think-tion of Palestine-have registered ing of reducing ARP. wardens on for focal defence organisations patrol duties.

A skeleton service would be. maintained which could be supple- mented at short notice..

and auxiliaries of the British Army? A voluntary service register in Palestine was opened on Bunday and closed yesterday.

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