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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY

1938.

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While the Japanese continue their war of conquest in China their children are Instructed in the rudiments of warfare in Japan, Wearing cardboard shrapnel helmets and carrying toy guns they are seen making a great "attack".

A charming photographle study from the Mayfair School of Dancing, Bluging and Acting at Robson House, London. One of the pupils is seen sliting lu front of the window as she ilen her ballet shoes before a rehearsal at the

school,

Mr. Ernest Simpson, former husband of the Duchess of Windsor, and his bride, the former Mrs. Mary Kirk Raffray, as they left New York to make their home in London. Mr. Simpson, a ship broker, thanked the American press for courtesy given him during his visit and wedding in America.

In America radio apparatus have been introduced in several trains so that Une cosineman, with the aid of short wave radio, can communicate with the rest of the staff on the train. The picture shows the engineman taking a message from the conductor at the other end of the train while rushing at full speed.

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST. PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

ANTENOR

Balls ( Feb. for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, & Glasgow. sails 23rd Feb, for London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hull

ACHILLES

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

TITAN

NEW YORK

THEXENOR

sails 20th Feb, for Havre, Liverpool & Bromborough. SERVICE

salls 10th Feb. for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimore via Capo of Good Hope.

PACIFIC SERVICE (via Dairen, Kobe, Nagoya

and, Yokohama) TYNDAREUS sails 12th Feb, for Victoria, Vancouver and Seattle,

INWARD SERVICE

MENELAUS

EURYBATES

MENESTHEUS

LYCAON

Duc Feb. From Europe via Stralis. Due 8 Feb. From U. K. via Straits. Dua 17 Feb. From U. K. via Stralis. Due 22 Feb. Frem V. K. vla Straits. Special reduced fares are quoted for cargo sicamers with

limited passenger accommodation. for freight, passage rates and information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Tel. 30333.

NYK

San Francisco vla japan Ports & Honolulu.

(Starts from Koba).

Chichibu Maru

Taiyo Maru

Tatsuta Maru

Tues., 22nd Fob

Mon., 7th March Tues., 22nd March

Scattle & Vancouver (Starts from Kobe),

Hikawa Maru

Hiyo Maru

Now York via Panama,

+Nagara Maru

+Nojima. Maru

South Americà (West Coast)

.Sat, 6th Feb.

Mon., 21st Feb,

.Wed., 2nd March

.Sat., 26th March-

Hilo, Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama. (Starts from

London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.

Kobe).

+Atago Maru

Fushimi Maru

Hakozaki Maru

Suwa Maru

via japan, Honolulu,

Mon., 7th March

.Sat., 12th Feb.

..Sat., 28th Fob.

.Sat., 12th March

Fri., 25th March

.Tues., 1st March

..Sat., 26th Feb.

Terukuni Maru

Liverpoot via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

and Marsellles.

+Delagon Maru

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

Sat, 26th March

Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

Kimo Maru

Atauta Maru

Tango Maru

+Nagato Maru

.Thure, 10th Feb.

..Sat, 26th Fob.

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

Kotohira Maru

+Malacca Maru

Kobe Yokohama. (Omitting

Torukuni Maru

Atsuta Maru

Inkusan Maru

Sat., 5th Feb.

Mon., 7th March Shanghai)

.Tues., 8th Feb. .Fri., 18th Feb.

.Fri., 25th Feb.

DEVASTATION-Chinese retreating from their ancient city of Nanking, burned buildings, blew up. stores and practiced other devastation, lest the Japanese invaders be aided when they entered the city. Here Is a view of a captured Chinese barricado on Chungshan Road in Nauking, with smoke from one of the huge incendiary fires in the background, lundreds of civilians were killed or wounded during a bitter all-day battle.

Haruna Maru

Kitano Maru

Katori Maru

↑ Cargo Only,

Fri., 11th March

Fri, 18th March

Sat., 26th March

General Passongor Agents in the Orient for tho CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.

Tol, 30291.·

KAIĶER'S GRANDSON TO WED-Engagement was recently all- nounced of Grand Duchess Kira Kirilowns, left, daughter of Grand Duke Cyril, pretender to the Russian throne, to Prince. Louis Fer- dinand, right, second son of former German Crown Prince Fried- rich Wilhelm and grandson of the former Kaiser, Royal guests gathered at Doorn, for the offcial announcement. :

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship

"PRESIDENT DOUMER" No. 6 A/30 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via ports, etc., arrived Hongkong on Thursday, 3rd February, 1938.

Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godown of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob tained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before

1033, 14th for they will not be recognized. Damaged Packages will be

examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in

Consigncen the presence of the 10,00 nm. on Wednesday 9th Feb- ruary, 1938.

Consignees must have a Revenue when any Omeer in attendance dullable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

·CONQUERORS OF NANKING-Ancient walls about the elty of Nanking, bulit to keep.out invaders of other days, proved hardly an obstacle to the Japanese who, after days of shelling and bomb- inx, captured the city, These Japanese soldiers, victorious now, Chfaeso cheer lustily as they surmount part of the ancient wall.

on the other side ren in disorder.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

TO AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila, Thursday Is., Cairns Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, British Steamers CHANGTE-TAIPING (Oil Burnara) TASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE

OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL

ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days.

first class FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN

14

LONDON (via Australia) from £127.15. (Australian Newspapers on file).

Duo H'Kong Leave: H'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney

STEAMER

At

CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING

11 Feb.

18 Feb.

21 Fob,

9 Mar.

8 Mar. 12 Apr. 10 May

16 Mar. 19 Apr.

18 Mar.

8 Apr.

22 Apr.

8 Mny

17 May 20 May

6 June

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1928.

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.

Jor Freight or Passage, apply to

·Sailinge subject to alteration without notice, Butterfield & Swire, Agents Hong Kong China-Japan

THE

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

HOMEWARDS to:

Port Sudan, Port Said, Tripoli, Algiers, (Oran), Antwerp, Rotterdam (Amsterdam), Hamburg,

Gothenburg & Scandinavian ports,

Copenhagen,

M.S. "NAGARA"

sailing about

6th Mar.

M.S. "SHANTUNG"

wailing about

29th Mar.

OUTWARDS to: Japan ports.

M.S. "SHANTUNG"

.24th Fob,

(Passage fares to London or Antwerps From £58.10,-.for "Nippon" and 253 for other vessels.)

Agents:

GILMAN & CO., LTD. Hongkong.

GE HUYGEN. Canton,