1937-05-04 — Page 17

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY,

MAY

1937.

Trans-Pacific Air Service Alterations In

AIR-MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE SHANGHAI-

CALIFORNIA

VIA HONGKONG AND MANILA

in 7 days

WEEKLY SERVICE

CHINA NATIONAL AVIATION CORP

THE

GENERAL AGENTS FOR PAN-AMERICAN AIRWAYS 20

Hongkong Office: King's Bldg. 2nd Floor

33131 Tel:

Kowloon Office:

3 Peninsula Hotel Arcade

Tel:

50605

NYK.

San Franciaco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Asama Maru..

Chichibu Maru

Tatsuta Maru

Wed., 12th May Wed., 2nd June ..Wed., 16th June

Seattle & Vancouver (Starts from Kobe).

Hikawa Maru

Hiyo Maru

New York via Panama.

+Nako Maru...

+Naruto Maru

Mon., 24th May Tues., 8th June

Thurs., 13th May Tues, 1st June

South America. (West Coast). via Japan, Honolulu,.

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,

Thurs., 13th May

London, Marcillos, Antwerp & Rotterdam.

Helyo Maru

Suwa Maru

Fushimi Maru

Hakozak! Maru

Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

and Marsellies.

†Toyooka Mary

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

Sat., 8th May

Sat., 22nd May

Sat. 5th June

Wed.. 12th May

Sat., 20th May Mon., 31st May

Tues., 11th May

Fri., 28th May

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang

& Rangoon.

Thurs., 6th May

Kamo Maru

M.V. "Neptuna"

Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

Ginyo Maru

Tokiwa Maru

Nagato Maru

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

Hakusan Maru

Fri., 21st. May

Atsuta Mary (Direct_to_Nagasaki) Wed., 21st May

Haruna Maru..

↑ Cargo Only.

*Joint Passenger Agents:---

Fri., 4th June

Gibb, Livingston & Co., Ltd.

P. & O. Building.

Goneral Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. Tel. 30291.

Ca LTD

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE OF FAST MOTÖR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). TO PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID, ALGIERS, ORAN, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. HOMEWARDS

M.S. "CANTON"

M.S. "TAMARA”.

OUTWARDS.

To SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE and OSAKA.

M.S. "PEIPING"

M.S. "TAMARA”-

Passenger Ratas:

Hong Kong to Algiers

Agenta:

Bailing about 27th May

21st June

.9th June ........15th May

540 £64

Civil List Unimportant

London, May 3.

The report of the Select Com- mittee on the Civil List was issued this evening and the House of Com- mons agreed to-night to consider it at once on its re-assembly after Whitsun on May 24.

are

The Committee states that the total amount of the Civil List and its distribution was.carefully considered last year, and, after further inquiry, they see no reason for recommend- ing any alterations. They sailsfled that the

provision

then FOR SKIN TROUBLES. made was adequate, but not more

For the curative treatment of all than adequate for the proper main- tenance of the dignity of the Crown. forms of skin trouble, cold sores, itch, ring- The Civil List of King Edward, pimples, rash, eczema, adding thereto the provision made worm, dry and running sores, there is surpass She-ko, the against the contingency of his mar-nothing to

riage, amounted to £410,000. His fragrant, antiseptic, soothing oint- Majesty has ex

expressed a desire that nent. made

For skin injuries, too. She-ko is sultable provision be

for Princess Elizab.h ΟΡ of a future bruises, burns, scaids, quickly heal equally beneficial. Cuts, scratches. Duke of Cornwall. Under theer

the Committee

re-under the magic touch of this

that an annuity of £10,- ointment,

In addition to his existing Get a box of She-ko to-day, any

uity of

of King Gomced

Fund to the home.

as a younger son medicine dealer can supply you, and should be paid be prepared for emergencies in the

out of the

Duke of Gloucester for life..

Int the case of Princess Elizabeth, who is Helr Presumptive, but is not entiti entitled to -the revenue of the Duchy of Cornwall, the Committee recommend that provision be made for an annuity of £6,000 to be paid out of the Consolidated Fund, to be increased to £15,000 on her attain- ing the age of 21 should there then be no Duke Comwall-British Wireless.

of

North-West Frontier

Ample Warning Of Aerial Raids

London, May 3. In the ease of aerial bombardment on the North-west Frontier of India, Ample opportunities are always given by the dropping of warning nolices for the evacuation of the areas under bombardment, and areas of safety are notified.

This assure

assurance was part of a House of Commons answer by the Under Secretary

for India regarding the use of aircraft in co-operation with the

and forces in Waziristan.

He added that, so far as was known, no casual tles had been caused to non-combat- ants. No dams or reservoirs had been destroyed, and the damage to crops was negligible.

Speaking more generally, Mr, But- ler said the policy of the Govern-

ment of India was to maintain peser

i

SHE-KO

Antiseptle.

Soothing. Ilcaling,

H.K. Weather Features

Improved Conditions Expected

Meteorological observations issued by at the Royal Observatory at 10 a.m. to-day slate that the barometer at sea level was 29.93, temperature 76, humidity 80, and wind direction cast (Force 5).

Maximum temperature yesterday was 60, and minimum temperature last night 70.

Rainfall for the 24 hours ended at 0.10-inch. The 10 a.m. to-day was

8.88 total. fall since January 1 is inches, against an average of 12.09.

The weather report is as follows: The anticyclone continues to move castward. Pressure is highest over the Eastern Sea. The depression remains to the north-east of Hokkaido, Forecast: East winds, moderate; cloudy; improving,

CARNIVAL DANCES

The Junior Non-Commissioned

for

on the border and enter into good Officers of the Royal Welch Fusiliers relations with the tribes, with view have drawn up a programme

civilisation and to their gradual

and celebration the Coronation by holding betterment. The present economic bet

carnival dance on Wernesday, May operations to restore peace and order 12, from V p.m. to 2 a.m. and a fancy had been necessituted by the activities dress carnival dunce

on Saturday, of raiding gangs against inhabitants May 15, from 9 p.m. to 3 q.m.

A of British Indin and frequent attacks dinner party for entertaining on British forces and communica-Indies will be held on May 12 before tions,British Wireless.

the dance.

Ma

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE OPENING. THURSDAY

The Singing Sweethearts All The World Adores!

"Rose Marie"..."Naughty Marietta and now the finest of their screen tri- umphs! Glorious Sigmund Romberg melody... soul. stabbing romance...cast of 2,000:7director of "Great Ziegfeld"!

the

4 SHOWS

DAILY 2.30-5.15

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THEY LOOKED AS INNOCENT AS ANGELS

WERE SMART AS THE DEVIL!

BUT THEY

THREE SMART GIRLS!

SEE HOW THEY WORK!

You'll be delighted at the captivating, hare-brained antics of three smart girls who put their brunette heads together to separate a gold digging blonde from the man they loved!:

RAY MILLAND

GOOD

BINNIE BARNES

MISCHA AUER

ALICE BRADY.

Universal presents

DEANNA DURBIN

CHARLES WINNINGER

Radio singing sensation of Eddie Cantor's hour in

3SMART GIRLS

BINNIE BARNES ALICE BRADY RAY MILLAND CHARLES WINNINGER MISCHA AUER NAN GREY BARBARA READ JOHN KING: CHARLES RROGERS, Executive Producer.

Hong Kong to Antwerp

GILMAN & CO, LTD.

Hongkong.

HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

The total Expenditure in 1937 on behalf of sick and destitute children is estimated at $25,000, against which the Income to date is $12,000 only.

The Society asks for the balance of

Hon. Treasurers;

$12,400

Mr. D. BLACK, C.A.,

c/o Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming,

Des Voeux Road, Central.

Mr. KWOK CHAN.

c/o Banque de L'Indo China,

Hongkong.

Apell 15, 1037.

G. E. HUYGEN

Canton.

Jeanette MACDONALD NELSON EDDY MAYTIME

and a cast of 2,000,

including:

JOHN

BARRYMORE

Herman BING • Tom BROWN

A Robert Z. Leonard Production

Produced by Hunt Stromberg

A Mem Goldwyn Mayer Petuka

You'll

Thrill When They Singi "Will You Remem ber" "Carry Ble Back

to Old Pirziany "Prginia Ham and Egg- many more

arias!

songs and isirring

CORONATION RECITAL

HONGKONG SINGERS'

PROGRAMME

on Thursday next at 0.15 pm., are was found necessary to all his place shaping very well.

Gaston at very short notice. Mr. Orchestra and chorus are now D'Aquino has very nobly stepped into settling down to each other, and the the breach and will sing the tenor, final polish is being put upon the solo parts at Thursday's performance:

heavy works to be performed. These are, He has undertaken a

as has already been advertised, arduous task, but from the way Elgar's

Odo" "Coronation

and shaped at last evening's full Dyson's In Honour of the City" rehearsal It is quite evident that he both interesting examples of their will perform it with distinction."

Tickets for the performance, which

The final rehearsals of the Hong-particular type of choral music. kong Singers, in preparation for

Owing to the regrettable less of is in aid of the Hongkong, Benevole their special Coronation recital at Edgar Warner, who was to have Been Society, are obtainable at the the Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel the tenor soloist for this recital, it Fook Plano Co. at $9.50 and