1938-07-22 — Page 11

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES

Hongkong

FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS

FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1938.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

CANADIAN PACIFIC

* KARVORES - EXPRESS

BERTHING PLANS FOR 1939 ARE OPEN MAKE BOOKINGS EARLY—to secure accommodation desirod

TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Kode & Tokobama

EMPRESS OF JAPAN vio Honolulu EMPRESS OF ASIA

EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

........Noon, Fri., July 22. ..7.00 a.m.. Fri, Aug. 5 ..Noon, Thurs., Aug. 18. 37.00 a.m., Fri., Sept. 2.

Air-conditioned equipment on CPR. Trans-Continental Trains. Frequent Canadian Pacifio Atlantio sailings to European Poria.

Here's the big offensive move in the Japanese "big_push" in the Lunghal Kailway area, on the Cen- tral China front, when Nipponese troops marshalted their strength to cut off retreat of Chincar defenders of suchow. Above, Japanese troops carry high explosives on the Luugħal Ralfway bridge preparatory to blowing it up. Lower, a few minutes later this explosion reduced the bridge to a tangled mass of steel wreckage, It is along this sector that Japanese and Chinese forces now are deadlocked in the Hankow drive with both sides claiming victory.

A San Francisco coroner's fury heard the story of a desperate attempt by three convlels to escape "The Rock" in San Francisco Bay when Harold Biltes, left, Alcatraz guard, told of killing Thomas K. Limerick and wounding another prisoner. A guard was bludgeoned to death by the convlets. On the coroner's table is a death mask of Limerick, the bullet hole apparent in the skull.

EMPRESS OF ASIA

Union

Building

TO MANILA

„Thurs, July, 28.

Canadian Pacific

Telephone

20752

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via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS

also taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Wast Indics ports, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sol Buenos Airas, South America.

NEXT SAILING:-

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23rd July

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Wanted in Cincinnati, O., in the sensational kidnaping of a weal- thy farmer, Mrs. Edna Luellle Merrit. 22. was arrested in San Francisco by Federal men and ordered extradited to Ohio.

Their goal almost 8000 miles away, this party of scientists is poised at San Diego, Calif., to takeoff on the first leg of a scientific flight that will carry them to Honolulu, Guam, Wake and Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea. They'll make frequent stops to collect and study muminals, birds and plants for the American Muscum of Natural History. Left to right: Stephen Barrinka, Lewis Yancy, Cap- tain Richard Archbold, Russell Rogers, Ray Booth and Gerald Brown.

Key To Keys Ignored

Madison, Wis.

Anna Junginger left the keys to her aufamobile in the ignition switch and shut the doors, which locked automatically. She called the avarent garage. The attendant who answer- ed the telephone told her to “bring it over, and we'll see what we can da"

Captain Richard Archbold. re- search associate in the American

Museum of Natural History, lead-

er of a flight of six scientists

expected to take off from San Diego on an 8000-malle scientific

flight to Dutch New Guinen,

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Ready for Initial tests of its wings and flying quallifes, the now glant Boeing flying boat first must try its "body" in water tests. And here's the new colossus of the skies, as it was launched near the Boeing plant at Seattle, Wash. This is the art of six "flying hotels" to be bullt for Pan American Airways for transoceanic service on both the Atlantio and Pacifie airlanes. It weighs 82,500 pounds, has a wing span of 152 feet and will carry 72 passengers.

“TELEGRAPH” WAR MAP

A specially prepared map of the Northern War Zone in China.

152 by 11 inches, printed on art paper, Price 20 cents Postage extra.

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ACROSS

3 What word is made shorter by the addition of one syllable? (5).

B Half-bad vegetable? (0).

9 His ale is the making of him

(8),

compass

10 This

aspiring with debts (5).

would become

11 Very identification of a fairy

(0).

12 A mechanical carrier (6).

13 Material for some bread (3).

14 A teller of fairytales (0),

17 Trusted, though apparently un-

truthful again (0),

20 This sort of person is ready to but you can't belleve

22

uch of him (7),

Peculiar people make most of

this stray articlo (7).

25 This has its ups and downs (0).

28 Anglent descent (8).

32 This creature may raise water

33 An attack in which the Air

Force take part (9).

34 "Recant" (anog.) (0).

30 Welsh town (5).

30 French novelist (6).

37 A hill to cometo (6).

38 This other meant alterúuite. (5).

DOWN

'1 An artful

(0),

Dickens character.

2 It sounds as if there is little

warmth in this decoration (0), 3 The county that keeps all busl-

ness going (0)...

4 Once. Royal home (7). · ·

5. This makes the leath red (8).

0 Scatter (0).

7 Feminine name (8),

14 A quantity to gather (5),

13 The father of English novelists

(5).

16 Shakespearc's "snug" (3).

18 This was out of place in a

marine pterodactyl (5).

10 Can a sailor buy this box for a

song? (5).

21 Brlush soldier or painter or

novelist (8).

23 Colour (3),

24 A boy follows 32 across to be-

have outrageously (7).

20 Additions (0),

27 A bit of poetry (0),

20 Tennyson preferred Europe to

cycle of this (6).

30 In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, Bul, being 'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil?" ("Merchant. of Venice" (0),

31 French dramatist (8).

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