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P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR_AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

Taking Cargo For

Siraits, Java, Burma, Ceylon,

Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Greece, India. Persian Gulf. Mauritius, Levantine Ports, Europe. East and South Africa, Austrālis,

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT

"All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route,-aral the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice." PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

8.5.

From

Tons Hong Kong

About

Destination.

CHITRAL 15,000 19th Sept. Noan Marsrifles & London.

3rd Oct. Bombay & Karachi only,

Havre, London, Hamburg. Hotterdam & Antwerp.

*KIDDERPORE

4,000

RANPURA

**BHUTAN

HAWALPINDI

"DEHAR

17,000 6,000

17th 17,000

6,000 24th

awi Qet. Marselles & London.

Oct. Marseilles, 1001

Cei. Murshilles & London. Oct. Afarseilles,

CORPU

Hull,

Ilull,

Havre, Larion, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp, 14,50 311 Oet. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Calls Casablanca,

+

Cargo only. All vessels may call at Mulia,

Colls Tangier,

Frequent connection froth Pork Said for Passengers and Cargo, to Istanbul, Pirncus. Smyrna al other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khediviai Mail Steamship Co.

TILAWA

SANTHIA

"GOGRA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

SIRDITANA

SHIRALA

Cargo only.

10,000 26th Sept. }

8,000 10th Oct.

7,000 24th Oct. Singapore, Pori Swettenham, Penang, 8,000 7th Nov.

8,000 31st Nov.

Rangoon & Calcutta,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

NANKIN

NELLORE TANDA

2nd Oct. 7,000

Oct. 7,000 31st 7,000 4th Dee.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney.

Melbourne & Hobart..

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

SANTHA 10,000 17th Sept. 6 m. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan, RAWALPINDI 17,000 17 Sept. 10 ani, Shanghai & Japan.

"SOUDAN

CORFU

"GOGRA

NELLORE

Cargo only

6,000 29th Sept. Shanghai & Japon.

14,500

Oct. Shanghai & Japan.

7,000 1st

Oct. Direct to Japan.

Oct. Shanghai & Japan.

7,000 4th

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, elc., apply to

The Agents, Phone-27721.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO

PIETOSBUILDING CONNAUGHT ROÄDUCENTRAL HONGKONG

ENY.K.

General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the

CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.

San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,

Taiyo Maru

Chichibu Maru

Tatsuta Maru

Seattle & Vancouver.

.Fri., 18th Sept.

Wed., 30th Sept.

Wed., 14th Oct.

Helan Maru (Starts from Kobe) Mon., 5th Oct. Hikawa Mara (Starls from Kobe) Wed., 21st Oct. New York via Panama.

Naruto Maru

Nagara Maru

Hakuyo Maru

Tues., 22nd Sept. .Sun, 11th Oct

South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.

London, Marscilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.

Hakusan Murú

Haruna Maru

Katori Maru'..

- Mon, 12th Oct.

Sat., 26th Sept.

..Sat., 10th Oct. .Sat., 24th Oct.

Sat. 10th Oct.

Sat., 26th Sept.

Liverpool va Port Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

and Marseilles.

Lima Maru....

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

Atsuta Maru

Bombay via Singapore, Penang. & Colombo.

†Toyama Maru

+Calcutta Maru

.Mon., 28th Sept.

Wed., 7th Oct.

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rampoon.

+Malacca Mari

Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.

+Nagato Marv

Kitano Maru .

Kazhima Maru

Glayo Maru

Cargo Only.

Wed., 16th Sept. Tues., 29th Sept.

Mon., 21st Sept.

.Sat., 20th Sept.

.Sun., 27th Sept.

*Burna Philp Lines, Joint. Passenger Agents,

Gibb, Livingston & Co., Ltd.

Tel. 30291.

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1936.

Queen Mary "Sister" to Reach 36 Knots

A crowd of 100.000 persons at Venice, Cali- formin, ehcerrd decision of judges who picked Miss 1930." She Phyllis Dabrun as "Miss California will represent her state in national competition for the title of "Miss America."

TANK TESTS SOON

Keel Will Probably

IT

Be Laid In

November

is learned that the sister ship of the

Queen Mary, the keel of which will pro bably be laid in November or December, is to have a peak speed of 36 knots.

Leading, draughtsmen of John Brown and Company are now plotting out the final theoretical designs for "552.”

As soon as they are finished models, built to the paper measurements, will be tried out in the company's experimentai tank.

The liner will be about 90,000 tons and at least 12 feet longer than the Queen Mary.

These stipulations will muite her without doubl the largest and fastest liner in the world.

BEST OF BOTH

The best features of both the Queen Mary and the Normandie will be embodied in the new ship. For economic running the Queen Mary beats the Normandie. But the French liner is said to be better streamlined.

The geared turbine system of the Queen Mary has satisfied the experts that it is {superior to others, and the same | type of engines will be adopted in

Science Is Working To Show the sister ship.

How Child Can Make

Best Of Life

HE child-what will it become?

THE

Ceaseless tests by John Brown and Company since the Quee Mary left the Clyde have demon- strated that the turbine system can be perfected to save about 15 per cent, more in ruting costs.

MORE WORKERS Arrangements have already been anade to take on the extra men re- quired for building the ship.

As soon as the decision to lay the

ployed and by the end of next year,

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorlard Cxplial .....................

lasted and -Fully l'ald-up

Renstva Funde-

Sterling

Jongkong

$20,000,000 10.000.000

4.600,000

Currency Reserve $10,000,000

11.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & ChỈNA

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1953. NKAD OFFICE-LONDON, Pald-up Capital ... £3,000,000 Resors Liability of Proprietors... £3,000,00

- Liability of Proprietars· 120,000.00/Heverve Fund £3,000,00

HEAD OFFICE-TIONGRONG.

HOARD OF DIRECTORA,

Ilon. Mr. J. Pateton,

Chairman.

a. Maka, Faq

Deputy Chairman.

itan. Mr. W. H. Bail. J. R. Mason, Eag A. H. Campton Eng K. S. Murrtoon, 1. Mr. H. J. Dodwill, T. F. Frates, Eq.. Iton Mr. M. T. Johnson. A. L Shields, kay V. M, ORAYBURN F CHIEF MANAGER.

A MOT

BANGKOK

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TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

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LUMPUR

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BITIAWAN

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TAIPING

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(hukat)

NEW YORK TSINGTAO

УСКОПАМА

· HAMBURG · PEIPING

RANKOW

HARDIN

(Peking) - ZAMBOANGA TENANO BONGKONG RANGOON

Foreign Exchange and General Banking Grosine trahencied.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Den ponila received for one year or shorter periode at rates which will be quoted on application. The Bank's Head Office in London under Lakes Executor & Trustee businema and claime recovery of British Income Tax overpati, on. terme which may be matwrtined, at may of ite Agencies Branches

The P.&O. Banking Ltd.

Corporation,

(Incorporated in England, 1920).

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deponite received for one year or shorter perioda In Locki Ourfenc and Sterling on terms which will be quoted Authorised, Capital application.

A180 up to date BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in varios les TO LET.

Hongkong. 18th April, 1936.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

The Instures of the above Bank la con ducted by the Tiongkong and Shanghai Bank- Ing Corporation. Rufer may be obtained da appilestion,

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI UANKING CORPORATION

V. M. GĦAYBURN,

Chiel Manager. Wongkong. 24th February, 1938.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED

Authorial Capital Pald-up Capital Hswerve and Undivided

I'renta

·

$10,000,000.00 5,200,000.00

1,085,395.02

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. 10, Des Voeux Bond Catal

BOARD OF DIRECTONS:- Hon. Bir houson Chow, Chal fl Koon Chun, Eng. Lan Gang.

q.

P. R. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu Son. Ed. Wong Yun Tong, E. Kan Ying Po, Erg. Chan Ching Shek, Eag.

Kan Tong Po, the Chief Manager. 1 The Fang, Dag.. Manager,

Amoy

keel made, 2,000 reen will be em- when she is expected to be launched, how Hu-out 4,000 will be engaged on her

In two years any parent faced with this old problem, providing he knows his family history for three genera- tions, will be able to have the answer supplied by the man Heredity Bureau.

This Story Should Be

On Page Six

A woman who says her exis- tence is controlled by the figure six appealed in an "agony column" of a. London paper re- cently for a numerologist to solve her "interesting problem."

At her house in Sussex Place, Kensington, she said:

the last nine months the "For figure six has followed me every- where,

registered

"Y car has been CUC GGG;

"The telephone bill was £6 Gn.

Ed

"Solleitur's account, £0 6s. Gd.

"When I came by train to London the other day my ticket was num- bered 0680 and my ment cost Us Bd." She is haunted by a prediction that civilisation will be affected by strange happening on Sept. 16, 1935. "It may be that the man, whose number is 686 is Hitler, Mussolini or one of our statesmen," she said.

Soury

Anton Sydney Talhoku

Subscribed and Pakd-up Iteria Fund

£5,000,000

2,594,150

180,000

HEAD OFFICE. 117-122, Leadenhall Street, London, EC.S. WEST END RANCH, 14-16, Corkayur Street, London, D.A.1. BRANCHES, Calcutta, Calicut Combatere. Lelumbe Hongkong, Badra, Shanghel, Singapore,

I

of the

'Agencies in ali principal town world,

General Exchange and flanking busine transseted. Loans and overdrafts granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Depo kerounts opened),

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR. RENCY Internet allowed at % per annum. STERLING BAVINGS ACCOUNTS Interest akiwed at reten which

may be obtained an application,

TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT and TRAVELLERS' CHEVEA ved also Passenger' Letter of Credit for use unly on boned 1 & 0. and H.I. Steamers and at ports of CulIL

British Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trusteeships underlaten.

W. J. WADDINGTON,

Manager. Hongkong, 17th April, 1036, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED

Tead Mee-15, Gracechurch Street, Landon, EC3.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital

Ileserve Fund and Rest...

JANKERA.

£3,000,680

1,800,000

1,000,000

1,247,836

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Melbourne

Bingapore

FALAVIA

NARXI

Khanghai

Humbay

New York

Calcutta

Слаба

Canton

Park

Halphong

Priping

Penang

Tientaln

uses

use. 10

From then until the ship leaves the Clyde in 1940 the number of men employed will steadily increase until at the peak of the fitting out in her busin at least 12,000 will be work- ing on the ship.

ifonctulu Kabo Kuwloon Func Manila

Jiangoon

Tokra

Salgon

Van River

San Francisco Yokohama Seattle

IKI:

BRANCHES-+-

Semarang

Every description of Banking

and Ex

Bangkok Huinbay Calcutta

Jpnh Kuantan

New York

Penkt

Kamiz

change business transected. Loans on appruted seruzitiem.

granted Calambe

Karocht

Deli

Kota Bharu

Sinta

Kuala Li

Singapore

It will be two years before the heredity "brary" is ready for

These are some of the which it is likely to be put:-

'Doctors and bospitals will be able to give the best treatment for each individual case instead of general treatment for a disease.

chart

The doctor wit A in a showing the medical history of the patient's family.

By means of its indexed know- ledge the bureau.will be able to tell him what are the weaknesses and strengths of the patient..

construction.

CROWD CHEER AN

EXECUTION 10,000 WATCH NEGRO HANGED

Again, by studying the family's All Night Parties In history of talent, brains and

0C-

cupation the bureau will be able to say what kind or kinds of work child is most likely to do well in. I

Should we make our boy an architect?

I am thinking of marrying a man who is going to India. Should I be able stand the climate? These are the kind of question which the Bureau expects and which

it will be ready to answer.

Wife 'Jealous'

Of Platonic

Friendship

A Wimbledon Civil Servant told the magistrates there re- cently that his wife:

Kentucky

New York, Aug, 24.

A cheering throng of between 10,- 000 and 15,000 persons crowded into a three-acre plot to witness the public hanging of a negro at Owensboro, Kentucky.

and

The man, Malney Bethea, aged 22, was condemned for criminally a sulting murdering Mrs. Eilse Edwards, a 70-year-old white woman. The crowd jeered at the priest who attended the man on the scaffold, and after the execution brake down the barricade and tore the black hang- mon's hood from the head of the dead man, ripping it up into small pieces for souvenirs.

It was the Orst public execution in the history of Owensboro and brought crowds from Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky In all sorts of vehicles. There had been many all-night colo-

Ethel May Women,

brations, even children of high school OIL CONCESSION IN

ade participating in "hanging parties." Mrs. Florence Thomson, the woman ARABIA

Sheriff, had

had said that she. would Could not understand there was through with her ofcial duties re- BRITISH GROUP WINS

such a thing as platonic friendship quiring her to conduct the execution. between a man and woman; She did arrange the details, but when The Iraq Petroleum Company.

Was jealous of every woman be the retual time arrived she delegated which consists of four Kroups:

spoke to; and

the springing of the trap to Arthur British. American. French and Dutch,

Was u "natural, moaning, | Hush, a former Louisville policeman, and owns the 1,150-mile pipe-line

grumbling girl."

She watched the execution from her from Iraq to Haifa and Tripoli, has.

The husband was George Thomas, 50 yards from the gallows. Just securest from 1bn Saud, King of

WOMEN AND CHILDREN Saudi Arabia. concession for the Webb, of Gladstone Road, Wimble-

young girls, and children whole of the Hedjuz and Astr from don. The wife, Mra. the Red Sea to a uniform depth east-Webb, asked for a separation order made up nearly half the big crowd,

alleging persistent cruelty.

and it was not unusual to see women wart of 100 kilometres.

"I have stood it long enough, and from the hill country with babies in The concession was obtained by

cannot stand it any longer. I cum-their arms, and amalt children hang- Longrigg, who already has Mr. S. H. Lo had experience of similar negotiations not sleep and it makes me get crassing on to their skirts.

with my children,"

she

sald.

As soon as the sun tose the crowd in the Hedjaz.

Geographically, this area is pro- | "My husband has been mentally began to cry. "Bring out the nigger. mising, but drilling alone can prove cruel to me ever since that wedding Let's get going." what quantities of petroleum une day three years ago. He rarely takes. About 20 minutes later the police who was available. In many other parts of me out, and the other woman is at arrived with the victim,

hustled through the crowd to the foot Arabia traces of oil are to be found, the bottom of it all.

of the scaffold, where Father Herman Lammers, a Roman Catholic priest, permitted him to kneel in prayer.

This

but tow ure. No region.

accessible us, this

THE "OTHER WOMAN”' FRIENDSHIP FOR DRITAIN "I found out about her after we

thik

was

him up. Up to the trap so that, we of the crowd, who shouted "Take

can see him."

Bethea himself mounted the seaf-

It is understood that a certain Euro-had been married two weeks." bern of appeared to anger some mem- Lady Wells (presiding magistrate); pean Minister at Jiddn showed great anxiety to secure this concession for Did you know at the time you were his Government, but Ibn Saud was married

husbond your to demonstrate his friendly with another woman? Yes, fold calmly, faced the rising sun, and only too glad friendship for Great Britain by and now she le trying to get revenge awarding it to a British company, because she is annoyed that he did though, naturally, he has not allowed not marry her. sentimental reasona fo affect

The husband, questioned on what business deal.

he did after finishing work, said he But for financial considerations, went to the pictures, to cricket Indeed, Ibn Saud would not a few matches, or played billards. years ago have given the concession The Clerk: Do you go by yourself? for the castern part of his vast --Sometimes I go with a woman. domain, the Hasa province, to

Lady Wells, grunting the order, American company, the Standard Ollgave custody of the child to the wife, Company, of Californa,

with 358, n week altogether.

an

talked with the priest while his arins and legs were being bound and the hood slipped over his head,

At the signal the trop was sprung. land Bethea's neck

was InstanUy broken, but it was nearly 10 minutes before his heart stopped beating.

Even while doctors were continuing their examination spectators had managed to snatch the hood, which was promptly divided into, email pieces.

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

Current Accounts opined in Local Con Galle rency and Fixed Depolta received for one langkong year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign

Howrah Currencles GO Terma which will be quoted

on application.

Safe Deposit Box To. Let

RAN TONG PO,

Chief Manuget.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK

LIMITED

Capital (fully-paid-up).

....... Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y130,500,000. HEAD OFFICE1-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies Bi

Alexandela Hongkon

Bangkok

Kataria

Berlin

ombar

Calculia

Can tod

|

Itsinking

Karachi

Nobo

London

Les Anzeim Mapila

Dairen (Daisy) Moli Fenatien

Nagasaki

(Mukden) Nators

Hamburg

New York

frankow

Osaka

Herbla Honelala

Para

Pelping

Rangoon

Klo de

· Janeiro

San Franekoò

Seate

Semarang Shangha ilarato

Sourabaya

Sydney Tientsin

Tsingtao

Tokyo Yingkow

Interent allowed on Current Accounts. Devuelta received for fixed periods mi razem in be obtained on application.”

G, KISHINAMI,

Hongkong, 11th September, 1916.

35

Mungu.

Kuala Lumpur

Madras

Rangoon Shanghal

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.

Travellers' Cheaten Ised,

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHITb

UNDERTAKEN.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fix Deposits at Ralem that may be sacen Lained on application.

E-KENNEDY.

Manager.

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in planning, your advertising

campaign.

COVERAGE: For many years the "South China the leading Morning Post" has been regarded as newspaper in Hongkong and South China. le bas by far the largest circulation, ponotrating to the Outports and inland centres, "The Hongkong Telegraph" onjoys a similar pre-eminence as the leading afternoon, newspaper.

IN THE HOME: The newspaper that 'pro- duces profitable results to the advertiser is the nowspaper that is read and re-read by the family, The S. C. M. Post reaches most families with morning tea. Similarly, "The Hongkong Telegraph" is the afternoon favourite with the majority.

LOCAL PRESTIGE: The judgment of "the man on the spot" in respect to media selection is based on sound knowledge and can be followed with confidence. Year in and year out leading focal firms expend the greater part of their allocations in the "South China Morning Port" and "The Hongkong Telegraph."

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