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INDIA-APCAR AND

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Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 5. AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUD- INO NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULA & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

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Destination

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,

Help Offered H.K. Students

In Britain

Guidance Provided By Victoria League

in 1931 local Committee of the Victoria League, under the Chairman-

Tons From H'Kong about |

17th Jan. Saigon, S'pore. Bombay, Karachi & formed in Hongkong.

Persian Gulf,

22nd Jan. Bombay, Marsellies & London.

Steamers

*KIDDERPORE

5,000

CORFU

14,500

*BURDWAN

0,100

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

*ALIPORE

5,000

30th Jan. Strults & Bombay.

CHITRAL

15,000

CARTHAGE

14,000

"SOMALI

ship of the Colonial Secretary, was Since that time the Committee has Investigated many cases of students who wished to ovali themselves of the assistance offered by the League in

offered London. The assistance

TONKINESE ART ON EXHIBITION

French Consul Opens Attractive. Display

JANUARY 13, 1938.

Communists Captured In Lisbon

Fired On Polico And Firomen

have

Lisbon, Jun. 12. An exhibition of Tonkinese aris

A number of Communists and handicralls was opened at the

reneh Bank Buliding this morning been arrested here following a re- Consul volver buttle at Communist head- by Mr. F. Dupuy, French

quarters where police discoverett u rul, in the presence of a large number of people who had come to

inciting the troops to revolt. played.

20th Jan. D'bay, M'selles, Hre, L'don, 'burg from Hongkong proceeding to England buy and inspect the novel wares dis- printing press fur, producing lendlets

5th Feb. Maravilles & London, 19th Feb. Marseilles & London.

7,000

A'werp & Lidon. COMOKIN 15,000 5th Mar. Marseilles & London. KAISAR-I-HIND' 11,000.

Marseilles & London. Cargo only

Communists on an upper floor set The exhibition inaugurates a series is of radio talks-and lectures on Tonkin fire to the building apparently with the intention of destroying the docu- matters and one of its objects is to spread knowledge of the beauties thements in the headquarters. country offers to tourists.

20th Feb. M'seilles, Ire, L'don, H'bg, R'dam, gratultous, and takes the form of mecting students, finding quarters, ers, advising on educational matters and,

The police and are brigade enter- as far as possible, helping in regard

Two rooms on the first Bloor of the building were utilised to show the ed the building, whereupon the Com- numission to the Universities,

opened fire with pistols The League also gives facilities for very attractive silver articles, Ton-munists visiting places of interest and general-kinese jewellery in unique designs After a brisk exchange of shots they handiwork in baskets, walking surrendered, however. There were I students into contact lyn bringing

no casualties. silcks, chairs, mais, carpets, elc. with English social e.

Mr. M. J. B. Montargis, Conseil- The League reports on the health of students and, if so desired, willier du Commerce Exterieur de la France, introduced the French Con- act as guardians.

General to the company.

to

All vessels may call at Malia BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)

SIRDHANA

1,000 15th Jun. 1

SHIRALA

8,000

20th Jan.

TILAWA

10,000

12th Feb.

841000 10,000

20th Feb,

Port Singapore,

Swettenham, l'erung, Rangoon & Calcutta,

12th Mar.

SANTHIA

TALMA

B. I. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengeru.

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)

20th Jan. 1 Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,

7,000

5th Mar. 7,000) 7,000! 2nd Apr.

Melbourne & Hobart.

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australin.

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

10,000 20th Jan. Amoy & Japan

TILAWA

CARTHAGE

SANTIA

14,500 8,000

21 Jan. Shanghai & Japan.

3rd Feb. Amoy & Japan.

COMORIN

15,000

4th Feb. Shanghai & Japan.

TANDA

7,000

10,000

0th Feb. Shanghai & Japan. 17th Feb. Amoy & Japan.

Cargo only.

TALMA

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, parcels measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Company's Oflice up to noon on the day previosts to calling.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, ele.. npply

Agents

and

OFFICIAL SANCTION.

Students are furnished with per- sonal introductions to prominent pro- of ple, and are given the opportunity Visiting The Houses of Parliament,

He said: On behalf of Mr. Yves Hurlingham, and Rancingh besides

Chotel, Resident Superieur nu Tonkin, attending many

receptions, I beg to thank you for having dancen and parties. The Langue wil!

to our Invitation, und 1 responded furnish personal reports on students hope you will not be disappointed

inter its care for under

of in what you Ne here. parents and guardians.

inge

large

the

in

benefit

the

Sensational revelations regarding

---Reuter.

Terrorist organisation are expected.

INSURGENTS RECOGNISED

Budapest, Jan. 12.

Austria and Hungary have decided

to recognise General Franco's regime

us the lawful Government in Spain,

by

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mesange snys

that

been

Italy, Gertany,

are

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Brandy.

The spirit of distilled wine-blit

the drink of Heroes-

With Ave

AFTER dinner bon-mots and after-dinner Liqueurs should be mémorable-Grande Fine Cham- pagne Cognac-1884-1888--is ! Also noteworthy, Beehive Old Adet Liqueur-30 years old. Old Liqueur 20 years old.

Gusenier's Liqueurs.

We can help you in your choice if necessary

GILMAN

WINES

Gloucester Arcade

Tel. 30986.

The Governor General of Indo- The report of Mr. A. G. Morkill, China, and the Resident Superieur au Secretary for the Committee Tonkin have thought that the public Joint which concerns itself with students of Hongkong might be interested in from Hongkong and Malaya, for the the efforts which are being made by according to a joint declaration first half of 1938 contains the follow-friendly neighbours in art and handi- Italy, Austria and Hungary, Issued AASADUBOS

craft, and in being tok of MOST SUCCEEDING

at Budapest, beauties of the natural spots offered after a conference of these Powers "The students as a body are pur-to the tourist.

A Salamanca

previous convictions Gloucester Road, ground floor, the suing their studles their al Our promoters fully realize that cheerful way and most of them will time and circumstances are not per according to an Insurgent com against him, Tam Cheurs, 33, un-property of a man, Tong Chau lic employed, appeared before Mr. For- was sentenced to three months' hard' There is haps quite favourable; but we could que trade agreements have them. ot success in spite of

of propaganda, a ten-not open sooner because the al-concluded dency for half educated men to come phong Exhibition closed its doors on Portugal, Switzerland, and Holland, rest at the Central Magistracy this labour, and ordered to be placed progressing morning, charged with the thefi of under police supervision for two over before they are qualified to en- December 31 and we had to complete while negotiations ter a University. It cannot be re-

ours before the China New Year, with Norway and Sweden-Reuter, two woollen sweaters from No. 144 years. en toe aften that such men have which is also the Annamite Tel.

Our Exhibition does not pretend to difficulty in gaining, admission and should

ould complete their education be the best and the most complete up to the necessary standard. It is which can be offered to you. To-day, only fair to point out that of the two we have limited our field to art and In archaeology; raw materials, producis

und big industry.

make a

still.

P. & D. 'ding. MACKINNON. MACKENZIE & CO. Phone 27721 recent cases of students sent down hundierat. leaving aside deliberately,!

Connaught R.C.

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29th Jan.

6th Mar. 29th Mar. 28th Apr.

HONGKONG to ANTWERP or LONDON

£53

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COUNT THE "TELEGRAгHS" EVERYWHERE

from Universities one came over In deilance of the advice tendered to blen by the Victoria League and the other was brought over by his own headmaster, without consulting the League. Owing to the action of the League Committees these cases are fewer than they used to be."

Madame Duport, Delegate of the Indo-China Government, gave us the support of her valuable experience in the room, and 1 am arranging pleased to announce that in a few days, Air. Incollege, President of the Union Touristique in Northern Indo-China, will be among us with most interesting information about Tourism in Tonkin and the rest of Indo-China.

The Local committee consists of Hon. Colonial Secretary, (Chairman): The Vice-Chancellor, University of Hongkong. (Vice-Chairman); Hon. Secretary for Chinese Affairs: The I claim once more your indulgence Director of Education; Mr. S. W. Tso, for an effort, the first of its kind in c.n..., .... Honourable Mr. T. N. Hongkont, which is only a trial made Chou, e... Miss Allee Kwok: In- with modesty and goodwill to bring spector of English Schools; (Joint closer contact between two neigh- Honorary Secretary): Mr. Ts'o Tsun-bours working under the flag of two

(Joint

Honorary

countries for which there is no abyss Secretary). Such persons us may wish to avail between East and West. themselves of the assistance of the League should apply to one of the Honorary Secretaries, with a view to obtaining a letter to the Secretary of the League in London.

un.

Still Hope For Hoover

But Salvage Will Be Difficult

Mr. T. II. G. Brayfield, of Cormi- chael and Clarke, marine surveyors, returned to Hongkong this morning on the Empress of Japan from the wreck of the Dollar timer President Hoover, Mr. Brayfield went to the scene of the grounding of the ship ut Hoishoto Island soon after the mishap. He returned by travelling overland to Keelung and taking ship to Kobe where he transferred

the Empress liner.

to

I shall now ask Mr. F. Dupuy, Consul de France, to open officially our Exhibition of Arts and Crafts (Ap- and Tourism in Hongkong, plause).

OBJECTS OF EXHIBIT —Me-Dupuy-mid:1-would-like-firal to thank M. le Commissaire Generul for the excellent speech he has just delivered in order to explain the meaning and the object of this ex- hibition of art and handicraft of Indo- China and more particularly that of Tonkin, which we are opening to-day. I accepted the invitation to preside at this ceremony with great pleasure this is the first time such an ex- hibition has taken place in Hongkong. Although of a rather limited im portance, Its principal merits will be to show here the work of the artisan of Tonkin, which country is sUll, not well known abroad.

il

Beside the objects exhibited, section for touricni will serve to show during the Exhibition he, Interesting in Tonkin, In siter to be visited

the particular

marvellous Bale d'Along as well as the region of

The President Hoover at present upper Tonkin along the Yunnon

is in a very dimeult and a very ex-bordey, country of tiger hunting. All posed position," commented

Mr. these are to be found only two days

Brayfield "Her back is very de from Hongkong and consequently at finitely broken, but it is impossible the very door of visitors.

to say with certainty whether she can be salvaged. It will certainly be a very difficult task. The outlook is not very hopeful.”

Told of a report from San Fran- elsen that the ship had been given up to the underwriters as a total foss, Mr. Brayfield said that he had no Information on this point and that it might or might not be correct.

CRITICISMS WANTED

The 5.P.C. is a servant of the public. For this reason we genuinely want SUGGES- TIONS AND CRITICISMS of our work, and should be most grateful to anyone who will write to

us on the subject.

Remember, big suggestion will naad big funds. HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

WISH FOR SUCCESS Therefore, I wish great success to the exhibition for the revelations It may open to you; but, before declar- ng it open. I should like to mention and thank the principal promoters who have worked towards the realisa- tion of this exhibition and brought together these works of art.

First of all M. Montargis. Com- Intesale General, who thought of und organised the exhibition; Madame Duport, Delegate of the Indo-Chl Government, who brought with her the objects displayed amongst them, silk these beautiful palutings which the has sa tastefully arranged. A special vote of thanks goes to the artisans and merchants of Tontin who to have kindly put themselves out participate in this exhibition.

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Ink you therefore, Ladies and Gentlemen, for your presence at this inaugural ceremony and now I de- clare the Exhibition of Tonkinese Arts and Crafts and Tourism open, (Anpinuse).

Bouquets of flowers were presented to Madame Duport and Madame Dupuy by Tonkinese girls who, wear- ing their native costumes, gavo pleturesque effect to the exhibition.

Visitors were soon making their purchases and appraising the attractive articles offered.

very

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Copenhagen, Jan. 12. Queen Alexandrine of Denmark, who underwent A successful abdominal

απ operation

Sunday night, is considerably better, accord- ing to an official bulletin.

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