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

(Comipantes Incorporated in England.)

„Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, ULANIAN QULE, MAURITIUS, E. & 8. AFRICA, AUS- TRALARIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED BEA, EGYPT, EUROPË, ETC.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with M. Government.)

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All versale may call at any porta on or off the route,—and the route and all sailing are subject to change or deviation with or without notice,

Steamers

*BEHAN

RAWALPINDI

1'SOUDAN

CHITRAL CORFU +BURDWAN

CANTON

CARTHAGE,

**SOMALI

| Tons | From HI'Kong about |

0,000 1st July

6,000

17,000 8th July

7,000) 15th July,

15,000 22nd July 14,000) 5th August

0,000 12th Aug.

15,000 10th August 14,000 2nd Sept. 7,000 9th Sept.

* Cargo only. † Calls Casablanca,

BRITISH INDIA APCAR

,10,000; 1st July

TILAWA

BANTHIA

·8,000) 16th July-

TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA

10000 20th July

10,000] 12th August.

0,000| 20th Aug.

'Destination

B'Bay, M'scllles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bg, N'dam & A'werp. D'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, H'bit, R'dam & Awerp.

bay,

B'bay, Marga & London

& London.

D'bay, M'zellies, Havre, L'don, Hull, Hog, R'dam & A'werp. B'bay, Marseilles & London. Hombay. Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre. L'don, }Hull, H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. All vessels may call at Malta BAILINGS (SOUTH)

S'pore, Port Swettenham, Penang Rangoon & Calcutta.

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DO.

DO. DO.

11. 1. Ascar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Dassengers,

NANKIN

NELLORE

TANDA

EASTERN & AUSTRALIan sailing9 (SOUTH)

7,000 30th June

7,000 4th Aug.

7,000 2nd Sept.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Il'kong to Australia,

Hong Kong to Bydney-10 days.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

CHITRAL

CORFU

TALMA *BURDWAN

NELLORE

7th July

7,000, 7 July 15,500 20th July 10,000 20th July

CANTON

SIRDHANA

CARTHAGE

• Cargo only.

16,000, 27th June, 5 p.m. Shanghai & Japan. 14,500] "0th July 10,000] 0th July

0.000

Shumphal & Japon. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghat & Jajsn. Shanghal & Japan.

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

14,500 3rd Aug.

All dates are approximate and subject 'to alteration without notien. Parcels measuring not more than $ cft. will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks. Freight, etc., apply Connaugh: MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Pho

B'ding.

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

via

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

SS PRESIDENT-CLEVELAND"

SS "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

SS "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

5 S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

SS."PRESIDENT TAFT"

S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

Agent

SAILS JUNE 30th at 12.01 JULY 14th at 12.01 JULY

29th

at 10.00 AUG. 12th at 0.00 AUG. 26th at 8.00 SEPT.

Oth a1 4.00

a.m.

k.m a.m. a.m. p.m.

And fortnightly thereafter

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

SS PRESIDENT GARFIELD" SS "PRESIDENT MONROE"

SAILS JULY 8th at 12.00 Noon JULY 20th at 12.00 Noon

And fortnightly thereafter MANILA

SS "PRESIDENT PIERCE" SS "PRESIDENT GARFIELD" SS "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" SS "PRESIDENT ADAMS"

SAILS JULY 7th at 1.00 a.m. JULY 8th-ul-12:00 Noon JULY 21st at D.00 p.m. AUG. 4th at 12.00 Noon

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PRESIDENT LINES

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12, Pedder Street

Telephone 28171.

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

June 26, 1939. A Modern Trio

UNDER THE CHINTZ

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holstered bedhead covered with the patterned chintz used for the top of the cover. Plain material makes

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BANK NOTICES

· THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated, by Royal Charter' 1833

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund

£3,000,000

HEAD ORICE LONDON,

30.shopsgate, E.C.1. Sub-Agencies In Landon: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 3. West End Branchi

14/10, Cockapur Street, 8,W.1. Manchester Branch:

62, Mosley Street, Manchester, 3.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital ... $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital aastase $ 4,500,000.00 Reserve and Undivided

Profits

....$ 2,885,932.01 HEAD OFFICEI-HONGKONG 10. Des Voeur Road, Central

BOARD OF DIRECTORS Bir Bhouson Chow, Chairman, Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Rang, Esq. P.K.Kwok, Esq, Wong Chu Bon, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq.,Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chang Chung shek, Esq.FungingWaEsq. KAN TONG.PO, Eas, Chief Manager.

LI TSE FONG, -Esq., Manager, DILANCHEB AND AGENCIES)

Amoy...

Jankow

Rangoon

Amritsar

Harbin

Saigon

Belavia

Bangkok

Hongkong

Seremban

Bombay

Batavia

Iloilo

Shanghai

11ombay

Calcutta

Ipoli Karachi

Agencies;

Cilve

Klang Kobe

icunta

Singapore Sitiawan Hourabaya Triping Tientain Tongkah

Calculta Haiphong Hankow

Honolulu

Kobe Kowloon

(Bhuket)

Bircot Tairlo Placo .Cariton

Cawnpore | Cobu

Colombo Delhi Isiphong Hamburg

Lumpur Kuching Madro's

Manila

- Modan -

Now York Peiping

(Peking) Penang

Tringiao Yokohama

and Genera)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Your or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur- rencies at rates which will be quoted on application,

London

Mundia Melbourne

Nagasaki New York Parin P'ciping Penang Rangoon

Salgon

San Francisco

Saattic

Semarang

Shanghai Singapore Bourabaya Swatot Bydney: Tignisin. Vancouver

Every description of Banking and Ex change business transactoc, Loans grant- ed on. approved securities

Current Accounts_opened in "Total Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for nne year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which w be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Hoxes To Loki'

KAN TONG FO

Manager.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS alio opened in CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's Hand Office in London undertakes Executor & Trustee business. and claims recovery of British Income ascertained at any of its Agencies & Tax overpaid on terms which may be Branches.

1. A. CAMIDOR,

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THEN the warm weather without being either too hard or too the extreme left is au tip

arrives we begin to think much like a feather bed, and they

never become lumpy, about some new ideas for dresssing the bed,

Some people, particularly older so that it won't feel neglected against the folk, still prefer a feather bed, and the pleasantly full frills. freshness of new curtains and was pleased to find that you can get these with the feather Alling the newly-cleaned carpet. enclosed in pockets. The fenthers CENTRE, a spread with an attrac

tive tufted design in green on always stay evenly distributed and a cream ground. Note the practical TOO MUCH Take old-fashioned bedsteads, How the mattress is much easier to turn. ftment for double bed. to make them more modern? I sug- gest enamelling hend and foot board Coloured sheets and blankets have colour-apple green is pretty come to stay, so while you are spring against pink or yellow wails, grey cleaning, wouldn't it be a good idea against peach or apricot, pale blue to tint one or two sets of sheets and against cream or blush pink. pillowcases pale green, blue or a pale banana yellow to match a blue,

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Or the foot end might be removed altogether and the headboards flited with a slip cover of the same material us the bedspread.

green or gold bedroom scheme?

Linen bindings and monogram in pastel colours for white top sheet and pillowcases are smart too, and are a Chintz looks charming used in this good renovation fden if borders are way, plain for the slip cover and beginning to wear... quilted for the bedspread to give extra substance and weight,

Dyed blankets can be given an edging of satin ribbon to match; this Divan beds always look well, and is prettier than the usual whipped they are particularly good for smaller ends. rooms, as the absence of a footboard gives a feeling of space.

The next few weeks are a good! time to get the blankets washed. Warmer nights mean that one or two If you choose a divan, be sure to can be spared from the beds, so they have a headboard fitted to it, as, it can be washed in rotation, and there saves marks on the wall and prevents should be fine, blowy days when the pillows from slipping off. Practical Headboards

HE headboard

can bo

they will

out of dry quickly over a line

doors.

Blanket was

washing is not too big n Job to tackle at home if you have THE

en- washing machine or large dolly tub, amelled (a floral transfer and a good wringer. Blankets rarely over the plain background, is a pretty need rubbing, all the dirt can be finish) or upholstered with furnishing headed or "tramped" out (an old satin or chintz. You can see this idea Scottish way) while the wringer ex- carried out on the shaped headboard tracts any lost traces of dirt as well In one of the sketches.

as all the surplus water.

Another idea, which gives a divan Pretty Spreads the importance of a bedstead, is the

wooden headboard which incorporates

bedside cupboards and bookshelves.

BUT

to return to beds. The spread puts on the finishing

It can be had in the same wood as touch. If you are thinking of a new the rest of the furniture and is one, consider the balance of colour separate from the divan, so that and pattern in the room when looking cleaning is easy. The size to fit ant materials.

double divan

has a bedside table A room with plain walls will take with cupboard and bookshelf at ench a patterned bedspread, but I prefer side.

If you have a single divan in a

a bedspread and curtains of a self- colour material against a patterned

small room, however, it is a fer. And if you have a pat-

iden to put it along one wall with a Atment consisting of several cup- boards and bookshelves behind It.

ciderdown, do choose a plain and vice

vice-versa.

end of the new bedcovers of heavy cotton is woven on a Jacquard loom which produces lovely effects, and This is practical for a bachelor bed-

the sitting room, because

Is material

crease-resisting and the arrange unshrinkable. inent gives the impression of a settee

More than one colour is used in are your books and during the day, yet at night there these covers, but they are all made bedside table in four different schemes, with blue, ready to hand.

These fitments are made in natural that they are certain to be in harmony green, gold or rose predominating, so waxed oak and in a black cellulose with the rest of the scheme. Anish, which is effective against pale

You can combine two materials, grey, yellow or cream painted or dis- effectively in a bedspread, and this is tempered walls.

an idea for a Atted divan cover.

A centre panel of "spriggy" chintz could have

a flounced or pleated border

set on in scallops in a plain

Mattress Comfort

PERHAPS part of the cleaning colour picking up the leading tone in

plan is to treat yourself to the chintz.

a new mattress. Do you know that Pleats look, well, too, on

plain

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CTRIPED and plain chints make a fitted cover for single bed. It has arrowed pipping

and inverted pleats at the bottom cOTILCTS.

A crisp herrline rule is n feature of a summer cotton gown. fashioned in cloque organdie, in Aummery colours white, red, blue, with Valenciennes lace making an effective trimming.

DEMANDS FOR MONEY

Three Fortune Tellers Appear as Witnesses

Three fortune tellers, who had you can replace ari old-fashioned liner cover with piped border for a been victimised by a gang of people spring with a special base to support divan. The piping should be ar-who had

from money demanded one of the now sprung overlays? ranged so that it comes at the exact them, appeared as witnesses before These are exceedingly comfortable, edge of the bed, and the pleated Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon because they give adequate support border should just touch the floor. Magistracy on Saturday, when Chan Sul-lam, 27, fitter, and Liu Hung, 22, unemployed, were charged on three counts of demanding money with menaces on June 20.

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STEAMSHIPS

Useful Household Hints

Tong Yung-chi, said he had a stall in Baker Street. He was approach-

WHEN you

use a candle in the. Druwers that stick will be much ed by Chan on June 20, and asked ordinary way you will find that cailer to open if you rub the sides for 20 cents. There were a number about one-tenth is wasted by the of them with a candle. To thread of other people with Chan. Chan melted grease running down the side necklaces easily, dip the thread from told him he would not get away after of the candle. Not only does this time to time into liquid candle grense, business was over if he did not pay, constitute a waste, but it detracts This makes a firm end. considerably from the appearance of

Chan Wal-yuen told the Court that Small pleces of left-over candle frst defendunt asked him for 20 TO HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES' candles, and the hot wax is trouble- should be saved for lighting the fire cents, and said he would be assault-

Home when it falls on to a polished quickly. Just one or two stumps on ed if he did not pay. table.

Ho Liu-fan a sheet or two of paper is all you was told his stall would be wrecked A simple preventative is to make need. Another useful way of dealing if he refused to pay. a good thick lather of soap and with ends of candles is to put them Detective Lai Chisi said he heard water, by washing your hands in the into a flannel bag and use the bag first defendant ask Tong for the lather round the sides of the candles. It will make your work much easier. les Iron before using it on starched things. Leave to dry. Then, when lighted,

and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama EMPRESS OF JAPAN. via IIonotutu .......Noon, Fri., July 7, EMPRESS OF ASIA

EMPRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA via Honolulu

..Noon, Fri., July 21,

.Noon, Fri., Aug. 4. .Noon, Fri., Aug. 19.

Air-conditioned equipment ̈ea C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Pacifis Allantio sullifies to European Ports

IMPRESS OF JAPAN

TO MANILA

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Fri, June 30. Thurs, July 13.

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ordinary way, and then spread this for rubbing over the bottom of the defendant was close by,

A. Another way of making

THE BURNS PHILP LINE - From MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMAŬA, RADAUL and MANILA

Manager The Motor Vensel

⚫CLOTHING

"NEPTUNA"

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being Chinese Arrested Wearing landed at their risk into the hazar

dous and/or extra hazardous Go- downs of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence

Eight Jackets

A Chinese was arrested in New and/or from the wharves delivery Market Street, near Connaught Road may be obtained. Central, wearing eight Jackets and No claims will be admitted after Ave pairs of trousers, by a Chinese de-the Goods have left the Godowns, tective. on Friday morning, La and all Goods remaining undelivered Chan, 30, unemployed, was brought to after the 1st July, 1939, will be Central station because he could not ject to rent,

give a satisfactory reason for wearing All claims against the steamer all the clothing.

Before Mr. R.

must be presented to he Undersign- Edwards at the ed on or before the 15th July, 1939, Central Magistrucy on Saturday, Lo or they will not be recognized. was charged with the theft of eight Jackets and five pairs

To comply with the General Bond- of trousers. ed Warehouse Regulations consignces He pleaded not guilty, saying that must have they were his property.

a Revenue Officer in when damaged dutiable After the Chinese detective had goods are examined. given evidence of arrest, Lo said in

altendance

A broken, chafed, and damaged.

a very loud voice, that he would Gois are to be left in the Godowns, certainly tell his story on oath, as he where they will be examined on the was not a thiet,

30th June, 1939, at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Lo said that on Friday, he had a Goddard and Douglas. quarrel with his wife, and they No Fire Insurance has been effect- moved from the first floor of 32, New ed. Market Street, to the ground floor.

Bills of Lading will be countersign.

He decided to sleep in the street that ed by, night, so

so he wore the clothing men- tioned in

In the charge, to avoid having

while asleep. them stoten

The next morning he was standing In a street corner, and was arrested by the detective.

His Worship then requested Lo to try on all the clothing and remarked

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GIBU, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hongkong, 24th June, 1039,

CHEERO CLUB EVENTS This week's programme at the

that the sleeves of one of the jackets Cheero Club is: long. Lo explained |

were unrticular jacket was of the

that that

latest style.

The

hearing

pear

was adjourned

until

Monday.--Dance, 8.30 pm. Tuesday-Whist, drive, 8.46 p.m. Admission 50 cents, including light retreshments. Servicemen and wives

to-morrow for Lo's witnesses to op-welcome,

in court.

A thief who entered the residence

Wednesday. Dance,

of Dr. Lee Hah-lleng at 3; Caine Road Music by the Royal Scots,

on Saturday, stole money, a fountain

ThursdayLessons. In

pen and cult-links, to the total value Bridge, 7 p.m.

of $67.

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Contract.

Friday,Daris, ping pong, billiards.

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about hitting Tong remarks the candles will have a little fence If a candle will not fit a candlestick, If he refused to pay. of soap bubbles round the top. This dip the end in very hot water and First defendant caid he was asking prevents the melted

ted grease from then push it into the socket, when it for the money from Chan for a friend, overflowing down the sides, besides will remain Brm.

He denied having threatened wil- giving a

a very preity effect.

You can use short lengths of candlenesses. Second defendant denied the candies as night lights, Afler burning charges completely, and said he did economically without spilling straight, cover the tops with fine salt, not know first defendant. grense is cover them with a 'coating leaving only the wick exposed. It

to

Chan was found guilty on of white varnish. Take care not to will then burn twice as long as an second count of demanding money touch the wick, however.

ordinary candle,

from Chon Wal-yuen. Llu was dis Did you know that candles for a birthday cake will burn less quickly a carpet, cover with blotting paper if you keep them on ice for twenty and press with a hot iron, changing secuted, said he took a very serious four hours before they are used? the paper as it becomes discoloured view of the matter, as there was a Candle grease, on leather furniture lot of it going on. Detectives could should be covered with a paste made not do much as they were well known A heat mark on a pólished table of powdered magnesla, or french in the district. should be rubbed with a candle, chalk, and methylated spirit, and left Chan's record showed previous Then polish hard with a warm to dry. Then brush off and, repent conviction for larceny in 1936. He flanned until every sign of wax is process if necessary,

was fined $20, or six weeks" hard Inbour.

For Removing Marks

gone.

Should candle grease be spilled on charged. P. Barnicle, who pro- |

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