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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1936.

SYNAGOGUE

MASKED LOUD SPEAKERS

| QUEEN

The big loud speakera which were used at the Winter Olympiad were covered with twigs of spruce in order to suit in the frame of the idyllic Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Fred Astaire,

SMART Humiliated, HATS

In Straw Soft Silk

This is the first ship. ment of Spring Styles from-LONDON and. NEW YORK.

ELITE STYLES

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Private Cars for Excursions Anywhere.

Caterers etc, to Imperial Airways,

* Mouls are, interchangeable, no extra fost wherever you have your breakfast, janeboom, tas, or dinner.

Rooms of both botola have private bathmous and modern sanitation. At the Runnymedió_each room ha fis own pubile telephone,

The Runnyinoda Restaurant, has undeniably pride of place among hotels of the But with its onlaine, and justly claims by its cosociation to offer the traveller such a - la not to be found elsewhere.

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NEW YORK, Feb. 20.

FOR THE

MARY

WILL HOLD FIFTY PEOPLE

PERPETUAL LIGHT OF REMEMBRANCE

THE QUEEN MARY, British super-liner, is to be the first ship in the world to have a jaynagogue,

Other ships have rooms which are sometimes temporarily convert- jed into synagogues, but In the Queon Mary the synagogue will be permanent, and the apace will be uned for no other purpose except Jewish religious worship.

Mr. C. J. Eprite, F.R.I.B.A., who has designed the temple, anid: "The synagogue will hold about fifty worshippers.

20 Feet Square

"It will be about 20 feet square, jand, although in miniature, will be

complete in every dutail.

"The walls will be panelled in English onk and inacenssar, with inlaid ebony bandings. The pews will be in oak,

NATIONAL

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RED CROSS AIRMAN

National String Instruments

Count von Rosen, young Swedish flyer, who has been mentioned in con nection with several intrepid fights with wounded, in Abyssinin, is seen above near his Red Cross plane at the aerodrome near Addis Abbaba.

"Inscriptions in Hebrew will be. Germany's

inlaid in wooden letters round the top of the panelling. Special wood

MR. FRED ASTAIRE,as been brought from the Domi-

Holy Ark in miniature, which will

The Scroll

"The ark contains the Sérol) of

the dancer and filming for this purpose.

"The celling of the synagogue| actor, has filed a suit for will be in cerulean blue picked out

in gold. £5,000, in the State Supreme

The fittings will include a carved Court of New York, against shulchan, or reading desk, and the the magazine, Esquire, and be made from oak, nuccassar and other sponsors of an adver-ebony. tisement portraying him as the wearer of a certain the Law, which are the Five Books of Moses in the Old Testament, brand of jewellery.

written by hand on parchment by He is also suing for an in-the' Jowlah scribes. This task, by junction order restraining, the the way, they have to do from defendants from continuing to memory.

"The Queen Mary's engineers publish a picture of him in con- have arranged for the Jewish Nair nection with advertising of the Tomid, or perpetual Light of Re- jewellery.

membrance, to be lit electrically on! Ho asks, further, for an order special circult so that it will compelling the magazine to with- never go out. The fitting holding draw from newsagents all copies the light is to be in hand-wrought

bronze. of its January issue.

The issue contained a portrait of Mr. Astairs wearing the jewel- lery, and entitled, "As inspired by Fred Astaire in Top Hat.""

"The temple is being arranged that high festival as well as ordinary sabbath services can be

celebrated,"

The synagogue will be ou ""

Mr. Astaire asserts that he at deck amidships. no time wore the Jewellery In The design has been passed by question, and that the advertise-the Jewish council of Beth-din as ment humiliated him and ex-well as the Cunard-White Star posed him to ridicule."—Reuter. authorities.

WOMAN WITH EVEREST EXPEDITION

A woman has left London for India with the van-} guard of the Mount Everest expedition.

She is Mrs. Noel Humphreys, the wife of Dr. Noel Humphreys, and she intends to go with him as far as Darjeeling.

The other members of the van- "We had not been married many guard who have loft England are months when my husband left on) Mr. Hugh Ruttledge, the leader the Ellesmere Land expedition, of the expedition, and Lieutenant He was away from July 1034 until J. M. L. Gavin, Royal Engineers, October of last year.

Dr. and Mrs. Humphreys were "I shall be staying in India married in 1934. He returned to until he returns to England only n few months ago from Mount Everest. from an Arctic expedition,

Mrs. Humphreys said:

Darjeeling

"We are planning to return to England, together when the ex- mypedition is over."

"I have decided to leave daughter In England and go with

Trip To Gravesend

my husband as far as Darjeeling, When Dr. Noel Humphreys led During the time that he is away the 1934 expedition to Ellesmere on the Everest slopes I shall be Land Mrs. Humphreys went to see visiting friends in various parts him off at Tower Bridge. of India.

As the vessel was leaving Dr. Humphreys called

her, out to "Why not come as far as Grave- send ?"

To Wait For Him "I know it is impossible for a woman to go with the expedition beyond this point in India, but from where I shall be staying 1 can hear the news of what is happening during the climbing of) the mountain.

SALESMAN SAM

(WHAT WE GONNA.

DO OUT HERE AT THE AIRPORT, DE FLUKE?

THE HOTAIR

LINES

MOONICIPAL

AIRPORTA

WATCH

YER HEAD

Mrs. Humphreys leaned over from the quay, grasped the rail of the ship and leaped on board. She left the ship at Grave- I send.

Growing Sea Might

48 SHIPS BEING BUILT

By Hector C. Bywater.

I learn authoritatively from Berlin that two new battleships and an aircraft carrier are to be laid down at will be additional to the These an early date.

112,000 tons of warships which are already under construction..

The new battleships are understood to be larger than the two 20,000 ton vessels, Ersatz Elsass and Ersatz.

Hessen, now in course of construction, and may mount guns heavier than the nine 11in which those ships are to pected to be of not less than $20,000 carry. The aircraft carrier is ex-

Cons

Other vennels to be started under the 1930 German naval programmie are twa. 10,000-ton armoured. craisers. with 8in guns, a number of ocean, geing destroyers and ⚫ group

of large submarines,

During the next six months the following vessels, all of which were bagun secretly between September, 1934, and the spring of 1936 will be Jaunched:

Two battleships of 26,000 tons. Two armoured cruisers of 10,000 tona..

Sixteen destroyers of 1,625 tons. Eighteen submarines of 250-750

Conн.

Ten escort sloops of 600 tons. Ometal details of the reorganisation of the German navy have just been. released. The new system corresponds to that in force before and during the war, but with the Important difference that the command of the fleet is now unifled. The commander- In-chief, Adml, Raeder, is responsible only to Herr Hitler.

The chief naval station is at Kial, on the Baltic, with Wilhelmshaven on the North Sea as a secondary base.

All the fortifications along the North Sea and Baltic consts which wore dismantled under the Peaco Treaty have been restored. In parti cular, the Island of Borkum, off the Ems catuary, is once more heavily fortified.

The naval personnel which stood at 15,000 in 1934 has now reached 34,000 and is still growing.

If the present rate of progress is maintained the new German Flect will attain its maximum strength-

35 per cent. of Britain's total ton nage, as laid down in the Anglo- German agreement-by 1941 or 1042 at the latest.

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12 A 10 composition for one leto, in which one is prominent.

13 For the most part the track left by the annual is not good. 14 Wakes all on one side.

10 Smells hard-hearted to a Scot. 18 Describes a Persian cat: long

before.

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worshippers (amag.),)

25 Retainer.

20 French loend tax.

28 A diamond, for example.

29 Araba congregate here,

Asiatic Turkey,

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