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Say.

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 18, 1939.

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

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for STRAITH, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON INDIA, IRANIAN, GULF, MAURITIUS, LAN BARAFRICA, PIRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW PRAZAND" AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED BEN, EGYPT,, EUROPE, ETC..

PENINSULAR & ONENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with IIM. Government.)

All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route and the route and all sailing are subject to change or dayiation with or without notice.

Steamers Tons From II'Kong about {

*BANGALORE

RAJPUTANA RANCHI +BHUTAN

RANPURA *BEHAR

RAWALPINDI CHITRAL

CORFU

CANTON

6,000

20th May

17,000 27th May. 17,000 10th June 8,000 17th June

17,000| 24th June 4,000 1st July

17,000) 8th July 16,000 22nd July 14,500) 8th August 15,8001 10 August

• Cargo only, Calls Casablanca,

TALMA

SIRDHANA

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTHIA

Destination

B'bay, M'seiller, 'Havre, L'don, |Hull, H'bg, 'R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marsellies & London. B'bay, M'asilies. Havre, L'don. Hull, H'ba R'dam & A'werp, B'bay, Marseilles & London, B'Bay, M'icilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg. Rīdám & A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London, B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London. All vessois may call at Malta

DILITISH - INDIA APCAR BAILINGS (GOUTAL)

10,000₫ 20 May, 10.30 a.m. S'pore,

10,000

3rd June,

8,000 17th June.

10,000 1st July

8,000 15th July

Port Swettenham, Penang Rangoon & Calcutta,

DO.

DO.

DO.

DO.

B, L. Apcar Line Steamers have excóllent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class passengers.

TANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (BOUTIL)

7,000 3rd June.

7,000 30th June

7,000) 45 Aug.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne

& Hobart

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong so Australia.

RANPURA

SHIRALA *BEHAR NANKIN

RAWALPINDI *SOUDAN TILAWA CHITILAL

• Cargo only.

Hong Kong to Bydney-19 days, ' SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

|17,000/25th May

8,000 | 25th May

6,000 26th May

7,000

8th June

17,000 8th Juno 7,000 8th June

0GQ'ot 8 June

115,000' 22nd June

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghal & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Shanghal & Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Faresin measuring not more than 6 c.f.t, will be received at the Company's Offen up to. noon on the day previous to walling.

P. & O. B'ding.

Connaught ë,

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

Agenba

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phone27721

N.Y.K.

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu,

Sunday,

LINE

Kamakura Moru (ex Chichibu Maru) Wednesday, 24th May 11th June Asama Maru SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)

Hikawa Maru (From Kabe)

NEW YORK via Panama'

Nosiro Maru

(Convenient connection from Hongkong).

Wednesday, 24th May.

Saturday, 27th May

"BOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Balboa to Valparaisa. (Starts from Kobe, Convenient connection from Hongkong) *Tatuno Maru (from Kobe).....

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

Saturday,

27th May

LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES via Suez.

Terukuni Maru

Thursday,

Hakusan Maru

Saturday

18th May. 3rd-June

Haruna Maru .....

Friday.

17th June

Kama Maru ....

Saturday,

27th May

BOMBAY vin Singapore & Colombo

*Zinzan Maru

Friday,

*20th May

Ginyo Maru

Friday,

0th June

BANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore

Kaisyo Maru .....

Friday,

2nd June

COBE & YOKOHAMA

Atuta Maru (direct Nagasaki)

Katori Maru

Yasukuni Maru

Friday, Monday, Tuesday,

inth May

22nd May

30th May.

• Cargo only,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA

General passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

KING'S BUILDING

TEL. 30291

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

vin

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

8 8 "PRESIDENT TAFTU

6 S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"".

8 6 "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

38 PRESIDENT CLEVELAND".

S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

SAILS

JUNE 16th

MAY 19th at 12.01 0.00. JUNE 3rd at 12.00 Noon

nt 12.01 JUNE 30th at 12.01 JULY-'14th at 12.01 A. JULY 29th at 10,00

And fortnightly thereafter

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

"PRESIDENT HAYES"

6 8 "PRESIDENT POLK"

S

3S "F

ал Ал

SAILS

MAY 20th at 12.00 Noon JUNE 9th at 12.00 Noon And fortnightly thereafter

MANILA..

POLK"

at 0.00 p.m. JUNE 9th at 1.00 aju. JUNE 9th int. 12.00 Noon JUNE 23rd at 1:00 0.10.

SIDENT COOLIDGE" SAILS MAY 26th

TAFT!

CLEVELAND"

**AMERICAN ★★

PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

12, Pedder Street

Telephone 20171,

PHOTONEWS

Now that the Spanish war is over, long lines of civilians, 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,

TUES

President Albert Lebrun of France, who consented to seek re-election, after frfenda per- suaded him it would be for the good of the country. In the his- tory of the Third Republie only Jules Grevy." 1886, had over been re-elceled. Term of office will be for the next seven years.

Speedboat records in England, France and Italy crashed sa Mortimer Auerbach sot five new world records, with hla Emancipa- tor VII; at Miami, Fla. Records were for 24 miles, 1 hour and 3 hours in 4-litre class and 24 miles and 1 hour. In unlimited class. Engine trouble halted further attempts.

A Look Through

The "Telegraph"

50 YEARS AGO

IN MMay 18, 1880.

Governor Court News.--The

Cama down to-day and had a tooth taken out.

Tha, following petition, which apsaks for itself,kha bosti-forwarded to His Excellency the. Doyarnor. by a number of realdents at the Peak:-

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & UHINA. 'Incorporated by Royal Charter. 1853-

Reserve, Liabiuty of Rropriators £5,000,000 Reserve und winLEARED

Ator

HEAD OFFICEYLANDÓN,

28 Julshopigste, 2.0,1. Mah-Arencies; in Lontani 117/121, 1dganall Street, 1, 0, 3, 24/11, Cackspur #traet, R,W.L. Mancharter Branchi 12, Momley Bireet, Manchester, A.

AGENCIES AND BRANCITES:

Hankow Stor Amritsar, Bangkok Balavia Bombay Calcutie

tho The Undersigned, rasidumis at Peak, and others respectfully beg to call the attention of the Government to the unsatisfactory' state of the 'now drainage at the Peak. This now sys- tem, which was inaugurated towards the middle of last year, appears to por petunto all the syil smells that exist in the lower levels of the town. The

Bircet varique.roads alɑng, which the under-

Talvile ground sewage la; carried, are thickly studded with ventilating traps and the Pinco

Singapore 'Sitiawan

Bourabaya Taiping

Stangoon

Harbin Hongkong

Balgon Seremban

Bhanghai

Ipoh ...Karachi

Agencies; Klang

Koba

Tientsin

Lumpur

Tongkan

Kuching

**(Ehuket)

Madras

Tringto

Cawnpore

Manila

:Yokohama

Medan

New York

Delplug

Poking)

air around thoxa vents is orlously Canton contaminated with the fetid grae Cebu which escape from the sewers. Chit-} Colombo drea aro mest lable to contract disease Delhi owing, to the foul air reaching them | Haiphong In a concentrated form, while the Hamburg: Penang- tendency of children is to play around FOREIGN EXCHANGE and these openings. It is our earnest wind Banking things transacted. that the Government will carefully FIXED DEPOSITS recurved for One Year

CURRENT ACCOUNT opened consider the defects that are apparent or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur- in the present system with the view rencies at rates which will be gunted on to its suppression 'or the adoption eť | application..

General

and

remedial measures. For, it would bé a: SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in erying evit if we import to the higher | Local Currency and Sterling with interest Tovale the risks of disease that are so allowed at rates obtainable on application. painfully apparent to the lower.

25 YEARS AGO

May 18, 1014 Bo much has been achieved already during the last sixty yenes in shaking ourselves free of the tyranny.of alcohol, writes Bir H. II. Johnäten in the Nine- teenth Century, that we may hope, with no slackoning of effort and no lack of martyrs in a good cause, a final victory will be achieved; and throughout, the wide world alcohol-at any rate, aboye the strength of light wines and beers ill be universally prohibited, no An article of human consumption, ved

The browers will have to turn, mujh of their, pinnt and expital to the manu- facture of ginger-bear and similar drinks containing a negligible quantity

of alcohol,

apply on

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Exxscular & Trustes businos, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, en terms which may be ascertained at any of its · Agencies & Branches

1. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager

ORATORIOTO-NIGHT

Perosi's "Resurrection" At China Fleet Club

The Resur The performance of rection," by Lorenzo Peroal, which will take place to-night at the China Fleet Club Theatre, in an event being looked forward to with exceptional interest in musical circles.

The fact

- 10 YEARS AGO

May 18, 1920. that it is a work that has not been Owing to the continued drought it heart here before and also that it has been necessary to tako stopa, to: 1

which,

being the water

the la one consorva

while Island. The Finenes 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 hailed as a masterpiece, lends it tingent works. Four tanks have been particular Intercat 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, 1934. "Baor can beat Carnera if he'll take CATO of himself," said Jens Willard, famous giant heavy-weight champion of | the world from 1915 to 1919 when Jack Dempsey inld him low at Toledo, Ohio.

The performance will start at 0 p., in the presence of His Excel- iency the Governor. Proceeds will be devoted to the funds of the Emergen-

y Refugeo Council.

an

The Choral Group, under, Mr. E Gualdi, will be assisted by orchestra formed by Prof. E. G. The so-called Roleh "Alght tax" has Pelegatu. Rev. Fr. Rigant! will boon drastically stiffened to provide a preside at the organ, which has been henry, though at present unspecided, lent by the Salesian Institute. Owing impost on persons leaving the country to the indisposition. of Miss Chan 'permanently..

Mel-In, the chief soprano part will be sung by Mrs. J. T. Choy.

The now measure affects everybody Possansing fifty, thousand marks, or "enjoying an income of twenty thousand Emarka.

Social Items

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

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

Mrs Clift wife of Dr. H. Lechmere 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, se- the wedding was planned as late as could be permitted (6 p.m.), and all guests were asked ome in full evening dress, reports our London correspondent. A dance followed the reception.

to come

Mr. Kokichi Kyoto, described as the

Seats may be booked at the office of the Emergency Refugee Council, Gloucester. Building, Brat flour, be tween 9 a.m. and 5 pm.. Admission is-Dress Circle $5, Auditorium $2. Every sent in the houso may be reserved.

ON SALE AT: BREWER'S BOOK SHOP

Alexandra Bldg., Des Voeux Rd.

Shanghai Evening Post & Mercury

China's Leading Evening Daily

Shanghai Sunday... Morcury

.Shanghai's.. Undeclared War

Permanent Souvenir of the SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES

only Japanese in the world who can Shanghai Under Fire

call the President of Bolivia by tils

UPS first name, la expected back in Japan 4 de-luxe Pictorial Review of the

SHANGHAI HOSTILITIES shortly on a sight-seeing tour with his wife. Mrs. Kiyoto is the elder

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

revealed air-raid precautions taken by the Brilib fleet. resisted 32 months of civil war.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS - HOTELS

- RAILWAYS - EXPRESS

Kill Kidney

Trouble Quick

Thousands of wakturaen from Kidney trouble and Bladder weaknem have stopped Getting Up Ngwellen Ankles, Leg Painu, Circles Under”, Eyes,

DIE

TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES Neve Lab Forma fuching, danart-

and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobo & Yokohama EMPRESS OF ASIA via Honolulu .... EMPRESS OF CANADA vis Honolulu EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

KMPRESS OF JAPAN via Itonolulu

7.00 a.m., FTL, May 26. ....Noon, Fri, Jane 9. .7.00 a.m., Fri, Jane 23. Noon, Fri., Jaly ·7.

Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacifio Allanile sailings to European Ports TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF ASIA

· EMPRESS OF CANADA

Union

Building

5.00 p.m., Thurs, May 18. June 2.

Telephone

20752

Canadian Pacific

sindex.

ing, Actúity and Loss of Vigour by a Doo- tor's now discovery called Cystex (Biss- fox), Gently soothes, tones, Disana, and raw sore. kidneys. In 15 minutes Bringe

The tarte vurifying your bloog. Our

new tienith, youth and vitality in Guaranteed lo and your, troubles în 6 days of money back. Get Cyster at alt chemisfa

THE "TELEGRAPH" will send a Staff Photographer to all "events" of "public Binterest. Requests

should be addressed, to the Pictorial Editor

gister of the Bolivian President. Through Four Provinces

Australia Drinks

More Beer

Canberra, Australià.

Thirst--especially for beer-ison

with Shanghai Evening Post & Mercury -Correspondents.

To Mei Pictorial

་ ་

(Bi-Lingual)

the increase *"down" under" Aus-A Semi-Monthly Publication of 28 tralians in 1938 drank: $10,000,000

pagar 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.

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE DE FAST MOTOR VESSELS BE "(with limited, "but acceptionally good passenger'nocommodation)" TO ADEN, PORT SUDAN, PORT. SAID.. ALGIERS," ORAN, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, ' (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSIA, GOTHENBURG and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.

M.V. "TAMARA” M.V. "NANKING"

· HOMEWARDS,

Salling about

29th May 26th June

TO SHANGHAI, TOKOHAMA, KODE AND OSAKA.

·MV. “NANKING” MV. PEIPING? Passenger Rates:

To: Londoa or Antwerp Agents: GITAMAN & CO. LTD,

BONGKONG

Phone: 30068.

14th June

KATUYGENS

11495. Phone 516386

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