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

(Companies Incorporated in England.) (,

Taking Cargo on through Dille of Lading for STILAITS, JAVA & DURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAUȚITIUS, E. & 9. AFRICA, AUS- TRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTE, RED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DINEGĄ ROYAL MAIL STEAMENS

(Under Contract with 13. Government.) -

All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route, and the route and ali railing ata subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

Steamers

†RAJPUTANA

RANCHI +BHUTAN

RANPURA *BEHAR

RAWALPINDI CHITRAL

CORFU

CANTON CARTHAGE

* Cargo only.

SIDHANA

SHIRALA TILAWA

SANTHIA

TALMA

Tons | From H'Kong about {

17,000 27th May.

2000 i 10th June

1,000 (17th June

17,000 24 June 6,000 1st July

(7,000 8th July 15,000) 22nd July 14,000] 5th August 16,500 10th August. 14,500 2nd Sept.

† Calls Casablanca.

DRFTISTE INDIA APCAR

10,000, 3rd June.

0,000 17th June. 10,000 13 July

8,090 | 15th July 10,000 20th July

Destination

|Bombay, Marseilles & London. |Bombay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Macilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, Abg,R'dam & A'werp B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'Bay, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, R'dam & Awerp. B'bay, Marselfles & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London. B'boy, Marsellies & London. B'bay, Marseilion & London, [Bombay, Marseilles & London,

All vessels may call at Malta -

SAILINGS (3OUTH)

S'poro, Port Swettenhamn, Penang Rangoon & Calcutta.

DO.

DO.

DO.

DO.

B. 1. Apcar Line Steamers höye excoil at accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class passengers.

TANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (BOUTIL)

7,000 3rd June.

7,000 30th June

7,000 41 Aug.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane. Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

Regular monthly callings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and H'kong

to Australia,

Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days.

BAILINGE TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

RANPURA

17,000, 25th May

SHIRALA

8,000 | 25th May

7,000

"BEHAR

NANKIN RAWALPINDI

**SOUDAN

TILAWA

CHITRAL

* Cargo only.

30th May

5th June 17,000 8th June 7,000 6th June

000*Ar 8th June

'15,000'22nd June

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Shanghai & Japan, . Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.

| Shanghai & Japan.

Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.

All dates, are approximate and wubject to alteration without notice, Parcels meaturing not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to noon as the day previous to sailing.

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

F.&O. 'ding, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Connaught R.C.

Agents Phone 27721

CANADIAN PACIFIC

SHIPS HOTE

YSTEXPRESS

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 22, 1939.

Strong Muscles Essential to Good Figure

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ȚUE “Ritle Hirl" look so much stressed by make-up, coiffures and fashions this spring is difficult' to achieve if you have round, should- ers, a sway-back or overly promtient lips, for nothing adds years to your age sooner than such figure faults.

Pesture, rather than overweight or underweight is often to blame and now is the time to check up and do something about it.

You can add that needed inch to your height by stretching your body to its full height and developing the muscles that aid in good posture. You cin add length

your diaphragm and youth to your waist, remove the hump from the back of your neck and bring your too-prominent rear into line.

There is still another reason for taking n look at your

excellent

Good sitting posture for the typlat, which will prevent round aboulders

is demonstrated by the girl, left Sitting In this erect position

- enables a girl to

work all day without tiring.

- There is a rigat

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to sit in a chair,

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I'll Dance No More

SAYS A HUSBAND `

Agure now. Many of you may be NOW that cur social season's nearly Miss Thistledown didn't like to re-

over; now that I've dipped- and fuse you.!!

TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES one directors often check appll-time (1. hope), 1. man leans bacite and 'And there was poor Miss Awk-

and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobo & Yokohama EMPRESS OF ASIA via Honolulu ........7.00 ... Fri., May 26: EMPRESS OF CANADA vis Honolulu .....Noon, Fri. June 9. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

.7.00 a.m., Fri., June 23. EMPRESS OF JAPAN via Honolulu

Noon, Fri., July 7,

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SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

via

SHANGHAI, KOBĖ, Yokohama AND HONOLULU

&S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" SAILS JUNE

6 a "PRESIDENT TAFT".

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S"PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

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out to look for your first jobs. Per- shuffled, swayed and slid for the last "As a matter of fact cants for position on their posture ned sympathetically. If a trifle inward. Hardly danced the whole and personality as indicative of such sincerely as my wife energetically evening. You might have at leasi qualities as alertness, tidiness, energy deplores the ever-increasing blanksjasked her once. Besides, I think it's and good nature.

human.

In our calendári

positively horrid of you to sit for hours with that stockbroker friend of yours and never as much a say how do you do to anyone else."

as anything else: Useless to Object

this

KEEP BODY BALANCED

My wife declares that my dancing days are by no means over; she main To-day's illustrations show

you thins that dancing is as much an old how to sit when you have your man's relaxation interview with a prospective employ- er and how to sit comfortably and Not that I am old-merely fortyish

I don't mind an odd dance, with a Useless, of course, to point out the Correctly at your typewriter after you have landed a job. If you trainer and decent interval between exaggeration: futile to say that if I my stockbroker yourself to sit erect without tenseness, and the next for recuperation; but didn't talk with you-are-bound to feel more self-wilen there are Invitations dropping singing in the streets for a living.

our season is in full swing, friend, we, my wife and I, might be sonfidence and you will unconsciously into our letter-box every other day. Impress the Interviewer.

If a husband is unwary or unwise when I have to ruce home, struggle terpsichorean holocaust, then the

to protest

against The w of gravity applies to

into that rasping and rattling type been hear that the of armour which is a dress shirt, and vials of a wife's wrath descend upon

centre of balance of

amp my dinner, well, It is almost his head; he is told that he is dull, body is approximately the hip joint. too much. Long ago, I learned that selfish, and lazy, and needs a little If you take a side View of your it was unwise to point this out; exercise, anyway. Ogure and draw an imaginary ver smile a little when I hent tical line from this centre, It should Junction, "Don't waste

But, ng I said, the season's prac- touch the other supporting Joints dear, you know it's an early start. clubs; I can be leisurely over my time, now, leally over. I can look out my golt the knees and ankles. As the line extends upward it touches the mid- I am let me facq It-loo old for next winter with almost equanimity. meal; I can look forward to evening die of the shouldera and passes the tango, too rheumatical for the even though I've promised to take through the neck and to the top of rumba, though not too old for the lessons in the slow fox-trot, even the skull. When you slump, the surreptitious enjoyment of the though my wife is thinking of start- hend is dropped forward, the ab-Dashing Whito Sergeant," a my ing a little dance club "just once a week, though, dear, and we can roll up the carpet."

domen thrust out or rear extended wife pointed out.

so this line is kinked and the body Is thrown out of balance..

MAKE MUSCLES WORK

an in-

I can't get any pleasure from sit- ting at a tiny round table where there's no room properly to stretch are as shy, as bored, as nervous or ne's legs, and talk with people who

Any good general exercises which help strengthen the back muscles I nm. will also help improve your posture.

Make your back muscles work for Recapturing Youthful Energy you by putting them to work- through exercise. To get the good

It is a different matter when there posture position, stand, against the are young people at our parties. wall with your head, heels, shoulders Occasionally, then-and if I am and spine all touching. You should clever- con stent a dance with a just be able to slip your hand be creature who-miraculously-con fi tween the wall and back at the her steps to my labouring ones, who waistline. I there is more space laughs as though she meant to laugh, than this, move 3rd at 12.00 Neon

who seems to be made of a particu your heels out a JUNE 16th of 12.01

little from the wall, relax the knees larly resilient kind of elastic, 1.I

and JUNE 30th at 12.01

and force the small of your back who-though I'll whisper this-maltes JULY 14th at 12.01

closer to the wall,

me feel about twenty again, and not. JULY 20th at 10.60

slightly bald, blase, and bad-temper AUG. 12th at 8.00

ed. But then, of course, I pay for that later. And "Why

didn't you give Mrs. Leadenfect a dance?" asks my wife in the seclusion of our bed-

And fortnightly thereafter NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

"PRESIDENT HAYES"

S "PRESIDENT POLK"

a.m

a.m. 0.7.

SAILS MAY 20th at 12.00 Noon JUNE 9th at 12.00 Noon

And fortnightly thereafter MANILA

8 S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

SS "PRESIDENT TAFT”

S 9 "PRESIDENT FOLK"

S S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

SAILS MAY 27th

JUNE 0th at 1.00 a.. JUNE Dth at 12.00 Noon JUNE 23rd at 1.00 0...

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Long Life For Home Plants

.room.

"Well

"You know perfectly well that that

PRING and summer bring many green and flowering plants for the house, and a little knowledge of their daily care, will prevent disappoint- tepid water up to the ring leave it ment at the withering of a plant. unt the bubbles cease to rise, then Practically all plants sold for house place it on the draining board until decoration are grown in a cool green- the excess water has drained away, house, and so they need-light, moderate warmth, and freedom from More water than usual will be. draughts in their new homo. The needed for watering when there are beat position Benr a window number of new shoots, or several though not directly under an open buds about to flower.

one.

All plants have the habit of turn ing their foliage and stems towards

leaves. These are tually got rid of Pests occasionally appear on the by completely immersing the plant

the light, so their position should be for a few seconds in a bucket of nonpy

altered occasionally to prevent a water, or, better still, in waler tinged lop-sided growth.

to a palo rose Premature decay is caustid more by manganate of potash,

colour with per- Indiscreet watering than anything else. All plants should be kept If worms appear, which is not an moist, and this is best schloved by uncommon occurrence in long-lived watering the roots a little every day.lants auch an aspidistras or palms. Tap water is too cold, and apt to the roots should be carefully. In-. give the plant a shock. Use tepla spected, and repotted in fresh soll. water, or leave a jug of water in a This rule also applies if the plant warm room all day, when it will be becomes root, bound, and will be found to be the required temperature found more effective than the nd by the evening.

dition of fresh soll or the use of a

Kathleen Morgan,

If the plant has been allowed to larger pot... become too dry, Immerse the pot in

A frock that is proving very popular for, spring is the pat- terned top and belt with plain akirt. This frock is a combing- tion of black linen skirt with checked pink and black and gray gingham for the top and

belt.

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I HAVE NO WIFE TO LOOK AFTER MY CLOTHES SO I just phone for ZORIC service!

This service not only gives you Odourless Air Condition Drycleaning but also sees that missing or loose buttons are scwn on and open seams restitched.

Drycleaning is essential during this time of uncertain weather conditions to prevent clothing from potting mildewed. Don't just leave your clothes to the care of your Boy.

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Hong Kong Depot, Tel. 21270. Peak Depot..

Head Office & Works 67032

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Tel. 48525. Hotel visitors aro accommodated at all leading Hotels,