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SATURDAY,
SHIPPING MAGNATE IN HONGKONG
CAPT, WILHELMSEN PASSING THROUGH COLONY
Captain W. Wilhelmsen, the largest private ship-owner in the world,
Thurs Tived in Hongkong on
any fleet,
the
FEBRUARY 13, 1937.
HIS LUMBAGO HAS NOT COME BACK
Keeps Free of It With Kruschen
"About four years ago, I had a bad attack of lumbago. After being in hospital for two weeks taking heat treatment, I started taking Kruschen
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital ..................... Imped and Fully. Pald-Up Reserve Funde ;-
$50,000,000 -... $20,000,000
Sterling ...
.............. 4,500,000 Hongkong Currency Reserve. $10,000,00€ Reserve Liability of Propelatore. $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—---- * Iton, Mr. J. J. Paterson,
There can be no doubt about the flagship in the
of his effectiveness of the remedy this man
which uses against lumbago, m.v. Tarifa,
Read Is 'making her maiden cruise to the letter: Orient from: Norway. Accompany ing the Norwegian shipping king in this
pleasure trip are Admiral von der Lippe, recently retired from the Norwegian Navy, and Mr. P. C. of Hansson, formerly Commissioner Customs in Shanghai, now a consul- Salts. Since then, I am happy to say,
I have not been troubled with lum-J. K. Housfield, Ea J. R. Mason, Ext. bago and It won't come back."— Hon. Mr. . It. Doswell, T. E. Ponzos, End A. C. C.
K. T. Johnson, Eng. A. L. Balds, Das.. V. M. GRAYBURN Eq
CHIKE MANAGER, BRANCHES —
general.
sb
Chairman.
0. Miskin, Ex Deputy Chairman.
A. IL Compton, Est.-K. 8. Morrison, E.,
Why Is it that Kruschen is effective in keeping lumbago at bay? Simply because it goes right down to the root of the trouble, and removes the cause, which is an impure blood- BOMBAY stream.
Whether you are still in your teens
AMOY JJANGKOK NATAVIA
CALCUTTA CANTON
The Tarifa left here yesterday The ship' salied from Shanghal on Tuesday and arrived here 40 hours 18 knots. later, an average speed of
Including six vessels now under construction, the Wilhelmsen Lines own 85 ships, Captain Wilhelmsen ald, Approximately 75 per cent of those vessels are motor ships and
prit operate on lines stretching in practi- cally every direction. While none of his ships goes completely around the world, it is possible for people or past your prime, it is neither too to go around the world on his ships. curly nor too late to start on
The Wilhelmsen Lines were ori-"little daily dose." Just A tiny, ginated by his father, Capt. Wilhelm-tasteless pinch of Kruschen Salts in sen, but his grandfather and great your morning cup of tea or coffee! grandfather were
magnates That's the Kruschen rule for complete JOHORE shipping also, though operating, .of course,
and constant tness, He him- under different conditions. self is 65 years of age but bears the appearance of a man of not more than 65. He sill) actively particl-
the - HAIPHONG
189/pates in the direction of his firm and DEATH OF DR. J. K.
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4716 -Router.
COCKTAIL PARTY
obviously takes a keen interest in the
world's ways both great and small. Of medlum height and slender stature, he gives the Impres- sion of thoughtful plertness. He gives all credit for his relatively youthful appearance to the wonder-i fully health-giving climate of Nor- way.
Dangers of a Boom "We are hoping that shipping will not boom too much," he said when
MILWARD
FORMER HONGKONG
DOCTOR
.News of the death in London last month of Dr. John Kenneth Millward, has just been received locally.
Dr. Milward was in Hongkong for a few years from 1025, when he came
onditions regarding the improved to the Far East to join the firm now i
of shipping. went on
He
Д
known as Messrs, Black, Balean, to say that a boom might easily Skinn & Talbot. He
relinquished his reach dangerous proportions. In re-work here to take up a practice in gard to the question of what direc- England, and was for some time at tion the Increased volume of trade Bradley.
He was
was about 40 years of that business nge and unmarried, so far as local was taking, he seemed to beg in all direc- knowledge goes.
to the United
to
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SILENT ZONE FOR KOWLOON
(Continued from Page 1.)
tions. His lines operate from Scan- According to a London paper, Dr. dinavia
Milward was found dead in a hotel South
and Australia, and to there, having apparently succumbed o Africa and Aust States, India and the Far East. Other Wil to a heart attack. He is stated to later date, communicate with Govern- helmsen lines operate from New have been recovering from influenza, ment. York to South
but had worked 20 hours a day. Amerien.
A man of fine physique, he will be remembered in Hongkong as a keen rugger player.
"We make contracts when nobody else is making them," he sold when queried about the expansion of his frm. He said that no contracts will
be made now while prices are high
but that six fine new motor vessels were now under construction while sume of the older vessels were being
sold.
HERR RUPERT HILGENDORT
Beriln, Feb. 7. Herr Rupert Hilgendort, Germany's leading sailing ship manager, died to-day at the age of 83.
Captain Wilhelmsen hod Alleen
He was known to seamen through years of seafcaring, being a Caploin
Bout the world as the "Flying Dutch- on the China coast between 1897 and man. Reuter. 1899. He later was the master of the United States. He has not paid Vessels plying between China and
JAPANESE VISITORS ENTER- TAIN TRAVEL ASSOCIATION
Yesterday evening two members of the Japanese Travel Association, Mr. I. L. Sawamura, in charge of the Information Section of the Bureau, and Mr. K.
K. Miyabe, of the Board of visit to the Orient since 1901 and Tourist Industry, Japanese Govern- said that he does not recognize very ment Railways, entertained
much now. members
of the Hongkong Travel Association and local shipping firms na
a cocktail party at the Hongkong Hotel.
Many of the local offices of the shipping lines serving this port were
** The Norwegian Navy | Norway is a peace loving country and one of the fow to carry out dis- armament plans in practice as well as in theory, said Admiral von der regarding
present at the party and also the Hon. Lippe when questioned that
Mr. W. J. Carrie, Chairman of the
the Norwegian
HOME Travel Association, Mr. K. the Norwegian Navy consists of four
Secretary of the Association, G
Mr. B. Trevor and Mr. 3. H.
coast
defence vessels, submarines,
eight mine- layers, twelve torpedo boats, four Messrs. Miyabe and Sawamura ore destroyers and some old gunboats.
Taggart
on a tour of the Far East making The Admiral said that he was enjoy- contact with people interested in ing the trip
travel in
The new densely
in the Orient and will leave
of the Wilhelm- Hongkong on the Kashima Maru for sen Lines is primarily
A cargo vessel Japan on Sunday.
with unusually comfortable and in a short speech of welcome to
accommodation for twelve spacious the visitors Mr. Corrie suid:
is passengers,
deadweight Her I must express my thanks to Mr. 10,850 tons and she is capable of Miyabe and Mr. Sawamura for their making eighteen knots. She is under entertainment this evening. Mr.
the command of Flag-Cuptain Miyabe is an old friend of mine since Christensen who explained his atti- met him at the 1st Oriental Tours tude to newspaper representatives by Conference held in Tokyo in 1934. We had hoped that that conference Great War when he was about to of an fackicut during the telling would be held in 1937 in Hongkong take a ship to sea from a part of the but so far plans are not complete. United Stoles.
Unite
A newspaperman hope however, that definite plans asked for a picture of the captain can be made soon.
and the crew and, asked why he In u sh
short reply Mr. Sawamura wanted such a
a pleture, explained auid that he heartily thanked those that it was most likely that the prosent for giving up their valuable vessel would be sunk by a torpedo, time in coming to the reception, and whereupon he would be able to capl- that he had as the object of his tourtalize handsomely on the picture. the making of contacts
of contacts with such people as those present. "I have met in Hongkong, not only for the benent all the representatives of the con-of Japan but also for the benefit of cerns interested in tra
travel between
woen Hongkong and the other representa- Oriental countries and I have been tives. Let us do something to help very pleased to meet you here and materialise this hope and bring about exchange views and opinions," he the conference at Hongkong at the snid, "It is my ardent hope that the end of this year, or the beginning of Oriental travel Conference can be held next.
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FURTHER INCREASE IN WAGES
· (Continued from Page 1.) 1. pantes followed suit, their decision affecting a total of 35,000 workers.
POLICE FIGHT PICKETS Here, in Detroit, however, all is not yet peaceful. A hundred pickels on 17 the Kelvinator plant repulsed policemen who attempted to break the picket line. But, a settlement of the strike seems to be nearer.
The company has adjourned its by which it planned to seek an in- court action, scheduled for Monday, Junction to oust the 60 men who are occupying the Kelvinator factory-
United Press.
SHIPPING HELD UP
San Francisco. Feb. 12, Four vessels, the President Lin- coln and -Katrina, at San Francisco, and the Golden Sun and fowan, at San Pedro, have delayed their sail- ings on the orders of the Federal Marine inspectors. It is understood the inspectors are demanding, that the crews be equipped 100 per cent. with discharge books.
It appears that the President Monroe, due to leave San Francisco Friday, was not permitted to sull until she had compiled with the |Copeland Act.--United Press.
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ACROSS
1 Like the blow intended for the
other fellow.
7. Here's a heavenly body in a
cruven one.
8 Attributa like an articled clerk.
10 Looks both ways.
11 They have to be filled up.
12 Ought to stick Iti-
15 Altar-piece.
16 Member of a Japanese caste, 17 How any girl can look it upset.
20 Kind of vote that may be metal,
and the metal is inside.
22 Simple, no doubt, and some-
what accommodating,
23 Feeling queer in the head, and
when that's gone, it familiarly speaking...
24 A plain alternative,
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It is usually Venus, though it might be a string even. (Two
words, 7 and 4)..
13 Ticket word.
14 Pile up.
10 Teo rugs. (Anagram)
10 Long in the past.
20 Gift of silence.
21 Hompers with the little devil on
top.
25 Dance with one or two,
28 D'you
goddess?
know this ancient
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2 What good horses and good
bookles do.
3 Under cover?
4 Turned 1 Down-this great
Agure of Tudor times.
Watchwords.
6-Maks' at ear.
7 "Man dreams.it"? is an ominous
version of it...
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