1939-05-18 — Page 23

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 18, 1939

P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(Companies Incorporated in England.).

Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for STHAITH, "SÁVAČE BURMA, AUB- CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULE, MAURITIUS, E. & B. AFRICA,

PONTA THALABIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND • QUEENSLAND RED BEN EGYPT. EUROPE, ETC.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

(Under Contract with M, Governmeni.)

"All wesela 'may call at any ports on or off the route, and the route and ali salting are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamer **BANGALORE

RAJPUTANA RANCHI

· **BHUTAN

RANPURA *BEHAR

Tons | From H'Kong about

0,000, 20th May

17,000 27th May. 17,000 10th Juno 8,000 17th June 17,000 24th June 0,000 1st July

8th July 17,000 16,000 22nd July 14,000 6th August

Destination

B'bay, Maeilles, Havre, L'don, Hail, H'bg. R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marsellies & London. A'bay, Mseilles, Havre, L'don, Hall, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'Bay, M'scilles, Havre, Ldon, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp, B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London. 'bay, Marseilles & London. B'boy, Marsellles & London. All vessels may cali at Malta

PHOTONEWS

RAWALPINDI

CHITRAL

CONFU

CANTON

• Cargo only. † Calls Casablanca.

15,000 10th August

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTIL)

TALMA

10,000; 20 May, 10.30 a.m.; S'pore,

Port

Sweltenham, Penang Rangoon & Calcutta.

SIRDHANA

10,000

3rd June.

DO.

SHIRALA

DO.

TILAWA

DO.

SANTHIA

DO.

8,000 17th June,

10,000 1st July

8,000 15th July

B. L. Apear Line Steamery have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class

EASTERN & AVSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTIL)

TANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

7,000 3rd June.

7,000 30th June

7,000 4h Aug.

Manlis, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Ii'kong to Australia.

RANTURA

SHIRALA

NANKIN

Hong Kong to Bydney-10 days. BAILINGS TO BIANGHAI & JAPAN.

17,000₫ 25th May

0,000 25th May

donn 20th May

*BEHAR

7,000 5th June

RAWALPINDI 17,000 8th June

*SOUDAN

TILAWA

CHITRAL

7,000 8th June

1000'01 8th June

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

• Cargo only.

15,000 22nd June

Shanghal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghal & Japan. Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcola measuring not more than 8 c£t, will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to waiting.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply

&& MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone 27721

Connaught R.C.

N.Y.K.

BAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu

Agents

LINE

Kamakura Mary (ex Chichibu Maru) Wednesday, 24th May Sunday, 11th June Assma Maru ...

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)

Hikawa Maru (From Kobe)"

NEW YORK via Panama

*Nosiro Maru

(Convenient connection from Hongkong).

Wednesday, 24th May.

Saturday, 27th May

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco,

Los Angeler, Mexico & Balboa to Valparaiso.

(Starts from Kobe, Convenient connection from Hongkong) *Tatuno Maru (from Kebe).......... Saturday,

LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Suez.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, Davao, Thursday Island and Brisbane

BOMBAY via Singapore & Colomba

Terukuni Maru

Hakusan Maru

Haruna-Maru

Kama Maru

*Zinzan Maru

.:

Glayo

Maru

*Kalayo Maru

KOBE & YOKOHAMA

Atuta Maru (direet Nagusak!)

Katori Maru

Yasukuni Maru

RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore

27th May

Thursday,

18th May.

Saturday,

3rd June

Friday,

17th June

Saturday, 27th May

Friday, Friday..

26th May

9th June

Friday,

2nd June

Friday,

19th May

Monday,

22nd May

• Cargo only,

Tuesday, 30th May.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA

Generol passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

KING'S BUILDING

TEL. 30291.

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

via

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

6 S PRESIDENT. PIERCE"

IDENT COOLIDGE"

DENT TAFT"

ENT CLEVELAND”

FIERCE

ENT. COOLIDGE"

SAILS

100 at 12.01. a.m. MAY JUNE 3rd at 12.00 Noon JUNE 16th at 12.01 am JUNE 201 at 12.01 1.10. JULY 14th at 12.01 JULY 29th at 10.00

And fortnightly thereafter ·

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

SPRESIDENT HAYES!

S "PRESIDENT. POLK”

8 9

B.D. a.m.

SAILS MAY 28th at 12.00 Noon JUNE 9th at 12.00 Noon

And fortnightly thereafter MANILA

DENT COOLIDGE" SAILS MAY · 26th; at: 9.00 pm.

IDENT TAFT"

DENT POLKO

DENT, CLEVELAND"

JUNE 9th at 1.00 a.m. JUNE

9th at 12.00 Noon JUNE 23rd at 1.00 a.m.

AMERICAN

PRESIDENT LINES

Now that the Spanish war is over, tour lines of clyfflana,'as shown above, are returning to their homes. This scene was taken at a gate to Madrid, after Gen, Franco's forces took the city.

President Albert Lebrun of France, who consented to seek re-election, after friends per suaded him . would be for the good of the country. Th the his- tory of the Third Republic only Jules Gravy, in 1886, 'had ever been re-elected. Term of 'office, will be for the next seven years.

Speedboat recorda in England, France and Haly crashed as Mortimer Auerbach set five new world records, with his Emancipa- tor VII; at Miami, Fla. Records were for 24 miles, 1 hour and 3 hours in Hitre class and 24 miles and 1 hour in unlimited claka. Engine trouble halted further attempts.

UFS

Lord Stanhope, First Lord of the British Admiralty, Scene in Madrid as refugees return to find their former home destroyed, during the terrific bombardment who started a furore in London recently 'when he naively to which the Spanish capital was sublected. Capital city

revealed air-raid precautions taken by the British fleet, realsted 32 months of civil war.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS.

HÓTELS --

- RAILWAYS -EXPRESS.

TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED

and EUROPE

vis Shanghai, Naganski, Koba & Yokohama KMPRESS OF ASIA via Honolulu ... EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolula

Kill Kidney

Trouble Quick

Thousands of sufferers from Kidney trouble and Bladder weakness_hava topped Getting Up Nights, Leg Pains. Ciroler Under Swollen Ankies,

STATESousness, Bitterness, Fungupation, Die-

..7.00 am, Fri, May 20. .....Noon, FL, June 9, ,7.00 a.m., Fri, June 23. ....Noom, Fri., July 7.

Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacifle Atlantic, sailings to European Ports

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA

Union

Telephone 28171.

Building

GROUNDS WORLD SERVICES

12, Pedder-Street

.5.00 p.m., Thurs., May 18,-

Fri, June E.

Canadian Pacific

Telephone 20752,

Loss

Imer, Acidity Burning Itchler. Smart- "Oyster (üles- for new discovery called our by a Doo #79-2dently sooth, tones, cleans, and "In 16 mingtas heale, raw sore

vitality to 48 hours.

ZON health Youth or troubles in a GAYA Crater atseta pune bones blood. Briars Guaranteed end ; or money back. Get Cystox at sit chemisis

THE "TELEGRAPH” will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public. interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial. Editor.

A Look Through. The - "Telegraph”

50 YEARS AGO

May 18, 1889. Court Now:-The Governor down to-day and 'had a tooth taken out.

The following petition, which speake for Relf, has been forwarded, to· His Excellency the Govarnar by a number of residenta at the Peak

BANKS

F THE CHARTERED BANK" (OF

·

INDIA;¦'AUSTRALIA & & CHINA.

Pést, Incorporated by Royal Charter 3853

Paid-up Capital

Reserva Labinty of, Proprietors £3,000,00

3,00

HEAD=OPPICAIN LONDON. 75, DishapeɛRES. 1.0.1 BassAgencies in Londoni?: 117/1224) Langpahati Etreet, 2, 0, 1 (Wash kad, neanchi 14/18, Cockayne, Sérent," K‚W.1.'

Jay Stanchacter. Branchi-

12. Mouley Btroot, Manchester, 2. AGENCIES AND BRANCEBE:

The Undersigned, residents at the Peak, and others respectfully: bog to call the attention of the Government to Alor Star

Amritsar the unsatisfactory 'state of the now drainage at the Peak. This new sys- Bangkok tem, which was inaugurated towards the Batayla

Bombay middle of last year, appeara, to, por-

Calcutta petuata all the evil smells that oxist In the lowar, Jayols of the tows. The Yarious ronda njong which the under- ground Bowage is carried, are thickly studded with ventilating traps and the air around those rehta I seriously contaminated with the fotld gesen

Hankow... Harbin

Hongkong

Hantoon

Balkon

Beremban. Shanghai

Макарога

Bilawan

· Išalto .............

Tpob Karachi

Agencies:

Klang

Cilvera

Koba

Bourabaya Telping

Btreat'

Tight

Taiello

Zur

Tongkah

Place

Canton Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Dalhi

Kuching Modras

(Phuket)

Manila Modan

Yokohama

New York Potping

which escape from the newers, Chi!- dren are most liable to contract diseas owing to the foul air reaching them Kaiphans - (Peking).... -in-concentrated farm, whlin.the.Hamburg Ponang SAR

Landency of children is to play around FOREIGN EXCHANGE ́and "Gentral these openings. It is our earnest wish Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and that the Government will carefully FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year consider the defects that are apparent or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur in the prosent system with the viewrencies at Taics which will be quoted on to its uppression or the adoption of application, remedial measures. For It would be a SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in crying evil if we import to the higher Local Currency and Sterling with interest lovel the risks of disease that are so allowed at rates obininable on application. palafully apparent to the lower.

25 YEARS AGO.

May 18, 1914. So much has been achieved already during the last sixty years in shaking ourselves free of the tyranny of alcohol, writes Sir H. H. Johnston in the Nine- teanth Century, that we may hope, with no slackening of effort and no lack of martyrs in a gond enuse, a final victory will be achieved; and throughout the

The Bank's' Head Office" in London undertakes. Execular "& Trusted business. and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid,” on-terma ^which “may be ascertained at any of its Agencies Branches.

I A CAMIDOR.

Manager

ORATORIO TO-NIGHT

wide world alcohol at any rate, above Perosi's "Resurrection" At

the strength of light wines and booru will be universally prohibited as an article of human consumption,

The brewers will have to turn" much,, of their plant and capital to the many-] facture of ginger beer and similar deinks containing a negligible quantity

of alcohol

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China Fleet Club

The performance of "The Resur rection," by Lorenzo Perosi, which will take place to-night at the China Fleet Club Theatre, is an event being looked forward to with exceptional

that has not been Owing to the continued drought it heard here before, and also, that it has been necessary to take steps to

one which; while being conserve the water supply, on the

10 YEARS AGO "

May 18, 1920,

interest in bed circles. The fact

that it is a

island. The · Finance Committen has quite different from the usual type approved the purchase of Storage tanks of oratorio, has yet been universally from England, and expenditure on con- halled as a masterpiece, lends It tingent works. Four tanks have been particular interest and makes dis- obtained and erected in the Western cerning critics anxious to hear it and part of the City at a cost of about judge for themselves. $10,000 and are in operation.

5 YEARS AGO

May 18, 1034,

The performance will start at 9 p.my in the presence of His Excel- lenty the Governor. Proceeds will be "Bxer can beat Carnera if he'll take devoted to the funds of the Emergen- Care of himself,” said Jess Willard,} cy Refugee Council. famous giant heary-weight champion of the world from 1916 10-1919 when Jack

Dempsey laid how at Toledo, Ohio.

The Choral Group, under Mr. E. Gualdi, will be assisted by

G. orchestra formed by Prof. E.

The so-called Reich "flight tax" has Pelegati. Rev. Fr.. Riganti will been drastically stiffened to provide a preside at the organ, which has been heavy, though at present unspecified, lent by the Salesian institute. Owing impost an persons leaving the country, to the indisposition of Miss Chan permanently..

Mei-lan, the chief soprano part will The new vicarure affects everybody be sung by Mrs. J. T. Choy. possessing fifty thousand marks, or enjoying an income of twenty thousand marks.

Social Items

Miss E. S. Atkins will speak on "Conditions in Refugee Camps" ct St. John's Fellowship meeting at the Cathedral hall at 3 pm. to-day.

A re-union dinner of former mem- bors-of-the-Chocolate-House of the Central British School will be held In the School on May 26, at 8 p.m.

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Mrs. Clift wife of Dr. H. Lechmore Clift, has been a patient in the Queen Mary Hospital since Monday, follow- ing an operation.

Miss Southgate of Hanwell, Middle- sex, wanted her wedding party to be a jolly one, so the wedding was planned as late as could be permitted (0 p.m.), and all guests were asked to come in full evening dress, reports our London correspondent. A dance followed the reception.

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Mr. Kokichi Kiyoto, described as the

only Japanese in the world who can

call the President of Bolivia by his

Seats may be booked at the office of the Emergency Refugee Council, Gloucester, Building, Arst floor, be tween 8 am and 5 pm. Admission LaDress Circle $5, Auditorium $2. be Every seat in the house may reserved.

ON SALE AT BREWER'S BOOK SHOP Alexandra Bldg., Des Voeux Rd. Shanghai Evening Post & Mercury

China's Leading Evening. Dally

Shanghai Sunday Mercury

Shanghai's. Undeclared War

A Permanent Souvenir of the SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES

Shanghai Under Fire

Birst name, is expected back in Japan A de-luxe Pictorial Review of the shortly on a sight-seeing tour with

his wife. Mrs. Kiyoto is the elder sister of the Bolivian President.

Australia Drinks

More Beer

Canberra, Australia.

Thirst--especially for beer-son

SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES

Through Four Provinces

Be with Shanghal Evening Post & Mercury Correspondents.

Ta Mei Pictorial

-. (Bi-lingual):

the increase "down under Aus-A Semi-Monthly Publication of 28 tralians in 1938 drank 10,000,000 pages on the present hostilities,

more gallons of beer than the year Photo news. previous. The jump was, to 80,000,-

000 gallons for the year.

THE

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELSANA A(with Ihmlted, but exceptionally good passenger socommodation). TO ADEN, PORT SUDAN, 'PORT `SAID. Algiers,- ORAN, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, « (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTILENBURG and other

*ge SCANDINAVLAN PORTS.

HOMEWARDS..

M.V. #TAMARA"" M.V. "NANKING”.

OUTWARDS.

Balling about

„2012 May .28th June

TO SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KODE AND OSAKA.

ALY. "NANKING”.

ALY. "PEIPING"

· Passenger Rates:

To London or Antwerp- Agents: GILMAN & CO, LTD,

HONGKONG

Phone 30908.

18th MAY .14th Juno

£63, 0, 0.

AUG. E, HUXGEN

CANTON -- SWATOW. Phone 11425, Phone: 1028.