SATURDAY, APRIL 16,
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, --
AUSTRALASJA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
(Under Contract with "H.M. Government.)
THE CHINA MAIL
TUNG SHAN HOTEL.
NOTABLE NEW LOCAL
ENTERPRISE.NE
INTERESTING FEATURES.
The Tung Shan Hotel situate at Nos. 37, 38, 39, Connaught Road West, is now complete and will be open to the public on April 17..
EASTER SERVICES
CHURCHES OBSERVE. GOOD
FRIDAY CALEN
LIST
FARRIVALSA
Basecopera arrived at Hong PARADE AWANGHAI Kong on April 16 by the "Empress
For Russia" from Manila included Castertide services were held at Mr. R. Crighton, Dr. and Mrs. H Churches of all denominations, yeBrittner; Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Dif tarday and special services will also fenderfer, Mrs. C. Goode, Mr. F. C. Hagedorn, Mr. S. G. Lim, Mr. F.. inke place to-morrow.
There was a large parade of Mendoza, Mr. F. W. Mathison,, Mr. naval and military units at the W. Mueller Mr. E. M. Otweira, Mr. Wonleyan Methodist Church at and Mrs. M. Pinto, Mr. and Mrs. Wanchal where the Rev. J. CO. C. Roehr, Mr. HM.. Saydah, Dr. The Hotel has been designed Knight Anstey preached on the mas D. Santos, Mr. B. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wiedemaan, Mr. K. and erected under the super-page of the Cross vision of the well known firm of At St. John's. Cathedral, the Rev. Watanabe, Mr. S. K. Ching. Mrs. W. R. Cannell preached in the morn-P. C. Burrows, Mr. W, C. Barrett, architects, Messrs. Palmer &ing on "The Loneliness of Christ Mrs. J. A. and the Missen Lacy, earlier Miss A. M. Longest Mra, E. G Turner, Mr. W A. Cornell, following matine and the L.R.I.B.A.. PAS.I., being in any and ante Communion aer Lake, Mrs. F. R. Montrose, Mrs.
Bvico At the three hour service, W. W. and Misa, J. Overbolt.
Through passengers include:-- charge of the work. The build- the Rev. H. Copley Moyle conducted ing is constructed throughout of the Meditation on the Passion. Mrs. G. B. Sherwood, Mr. A Easternong with preparation for Generoso, Mr. C. K. Lim, Mrs, and reinforced cement concrete and Easter Communion was observed at Mr. S. H. Pllch, Mr. R. Ronquillo, Capt. and Mrs. T. R and Miss B. from the pavement, level to the the evening service.
A vocal and instrumental recital Barlett, Capt. and Mrs. and Miss E roof is 100 feet high, divided took place at 9.15, the soliste being Waldron, Miss H. A. Ehoft, M
Mrs. Sanger (soprano), Mrs. G. E. and Mra S. Elder, Mrs. UF eight storeys.
Aubrey (violin) and Mi A. P.Mosher, Miss E. Gleason, Miss Glanville (bass). They were 83-Winans, Mr. and Mrs, C. P. White, afsted by Mr. Frederick Mason; ARCO LT.C.L and the Cathe dral Choir. Quartettes, organ and other soles were rendered.
into
The ground floor contains the entrance hall and lounge with office for reception clerk. An electric passenger lift serves all floors and the roof garden. There
"Story of the Crosa," is also a large restaurant with
The "Story of the Cross" was the usual kitchens etc., at back, where thoice Chinese and Eurosung at St. Andrew's Church (Kow-
MOVEMENT OF STEAMER.
The P&O. 9.8. Mongolia from. Hong Kong, arrived Marseilles on April 15, at 8. «.m;
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE
PAND
AMERICAN MAIL LINE
JOINT
{Admiral Oriental Line)
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
A Regular Weekly Sailing TO SAN FRANCISCO OR SEATTLE. THE PRESIDENT LINERS”
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAL, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
"THE SUNSHINE BELT”
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
PRESIDENT LINCOLN...
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
PRESIDENT PIERCE
PRESIDENT TAFT
Tuesday, April 26th 6 a.m/
Tuesday,
May 10th.-
Tuesday,
May 24th.
Tuesday,
June 7th.
.......Tuesday.
June 21st.
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays.
HONG KONG TO EUROPE
SPECIAL LOW RATES
Via San Francisco or Seattle,
£120 £112
DIRECT CÒNNLCTIONS WITH ALL. ATLANTIC LINES
Choice of railway lines across United States and Canada, with liberal atop-over privileges for Sightseeing. Ask for Information. Following are suggested Itiner arles
"Look here, Clara; what do you mean by keeping me waiting here at the corner, looking like a fool?" "Woll, Harry, I know I kops. You waiting but you did rest yourself," Hongkong
VIN
stanak
From N. York
Arriving al
SS.
Tonz
From Hongkong About
ALIPORE
MALWA DELTA LAHORE
NELLORE
i
KHIVA
JEYPORE
NYANZA
4,273, 10,041
8,097
318
April
3001 Apre Srl May 1th May 11th May
14th May 4
May 20th 26th May '28th Maj
+ 8,863
! 9,135
MOREA
7,023 10,018
KASHMIR
0.000
11th June
MANTUA
10,502 25th June
KALYAN
MACEDONIA
$:144 Dth July
120 23rd July
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Destination
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & É'bay. Marselles and London
Singapore, Colombo & London.
Marseilles, London & Antwerp
S'pore, Pang, Colombo, B'bay & R'chi
Marsailles, London & Antwerp
Marsilas, London & Antwerp
Supore. Penang, Colombo & Bombay Marielles & London.
Marseilles and London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp
Marsiles, London & Antwerp Marsailles and London
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to: Constantinople.. Pirenae. Smyrna and other Lovant Ports by stuamera: of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
4,824 19th April | Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
JANUS TALMA TILAWA
70,000
19,000
24th April
29th April
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
ARAFURA
TANDA
ST. ALBANS
ARAFURA
6,000) 29th April 6,058. 3rd June
1st July 4,500 6,000 29th July
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney," & Melbourne,
Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong «to Australia.
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The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, noilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawno, Timor. Darwin, or "other porta en route as inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australis with the following:
The Union 3.S: Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand Vancouver, San Francisco, etc,
The P. & Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal:
The P&O Branch. Service of steamers to London via the Cape,
Brow: "I say, old man. are you fond of moving pictures ?" Smith: Apr. "Rather" Brown: "That's splendid. Apr We are moving to-morrow, so you May might come in and lend us a hand." May
20 16
Sunilla . Washington May 184 Frane' an
Koublion May 18 May 4 Montile
Ayunta
May 31 108an Francica), E. Teviathan. Jan 11
:. Sentilb Goo. Washington June 16.
18:
May
·Brattle "First Miss: "Mamma tells me Junio
7Ban Francisco that I did not begin talking antine
Juno 15 Reattle bid." was nearly four years
Jauo 21 San Francisco Second Miss How remarkable! June 20 Sonitle But you have caught up since, Juy · 5 · Bar Francisco haven't you?”
Sir Francis Agler, Inspector. General of Maritime Customa In China for 17 years, has been in vited to address the Parliamentary Commercial Committee of the House of Commons in May,
CONSIGNEES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
1
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
HE: Steamship
CHENONCEAUX”
BRINGING CARGO from Marseilles,
e. also cargo from Bordeaux, Lis- bon, &c., ex S.3. "VILLE DE STRASBOURG."
The Tung Stan Hotal
CONSIGNEES are hereby inform- Upsdell being the preacher at 11 exception of Oplum, Treasure and pean meals are prepared by first-loon) services, the Rev. G. E. S.red that their goods with the a.m. and evening prayer being con- Valuables are being landed and ducted by Mr. W. W. Rogers, the stored into the Godowna of the azalstant vicar. To-day there is to HONG KONG KOWLOON WHARF be a short preparation service for & GODOWN CO., LTD., KOW- Easter Coramunion.
LOON, whenae delivery may be
il
class chefs..
The mezzanine floor contains à barber's shop, manager's office, Fand private dining room.
The six upper floors each con- tain 10 bedrooms, and each bed- room is fitted up with a wash- hand basin with hot and cold water laid on. All the rooms are
wood furniture.
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton, and furnished with the best black
London via Paramin Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
KHIVA
JEYPORE
SANTHIA
NYANZA
MOREA TANDA
10 a.m.
a.m..
9,185. 17th April Shanghai, Moj and Kobo 7,648 18th April 7,754 22nd April 7,023 29th April ,10,963 29th April 6,058 8th May
Shanghai, Mojl and Kobe
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Oanka Shanghai. Moji & Kobe. Shanghai, Moft & Kobo Mol, Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying scamer
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with-Laundries, Parcels measuring not mera.than 2% ft. x 2 ft. x.1′′ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous is selling.
For further Information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & O: Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG.
Agenia
Bath rooms are provided with European baths, hot and cold water, and flush system through out.
The building was erected by the Hong Kong Excavation, Pile Driving and Construction Co., Ltd.
The 'sanitary fittings, plumbing, hot and cold water installations have been carried out by Messrs. Lee Kee under the supervision of Mr. Lee lu-cheung.
This firm also laid the terrazzo- flooring on all upper floors and the mosaic paving on the ground floor
The Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie obtained immediately after landing. preached at a spec'al Good Friday All claims must be sent in to me service at Union Church, Kennedy on or beofre FRIDAY, the 22nd R, taking as his texts: "It is
cognized.. the poor than to divide the spoil better to be of a lowly spirit with instant, or they will not be re- with the strong," and "Therefore
DAMAGED PACKAGES will be
I divide him a portion with the examined by the Company's Sur- rent and he shall divides the spoil veyor, Mesars. Goddard & Douglas with the strong because he poured in the presence of the Consignees out his suol unto death and was at 10 am on TUESDAY, the 19th numbered with the transgressora. Inatant
-No Fire Insurance will be effected Special morning services were held at the Catholic Cathedral, by us in any case whatever. After the "Tenebrae" (in the after-
J. LIMAGE,
Agent. noen), the "Stations of the Cross"
Hong Kong, 18th April, 1927 were observed, a short sermon be- ing given at eath Station, by the Rev. Father G. Byrne, S.J.
To-morrow's Observances.
To-morrow Holy Communion will! be observed at 1a.m. and at 8 am, the latter being choral. The Rev. Copley Moyle will preach after
The electric passenger Hft has been supplied by Messrs. Way-the-observance of Matins and the good Otis, Ltd., and installed by Holy Communion will also be ob- Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd. rerved at noon: At three o'clock A fire hydrant has been in there will be a flower -service for stalled on each floor, the work children with an address by the being carried out by The Jardine Bay NV Hayward, the dowers being sent to the hospitals. The Engineering Corporation, Ltd., Rev. W. R. Cannell will preach at Mesara. Merryweather's materials evonsong being used throughout.
There will be early observances The roof is . covered with of Holy Communion at St. Andrew 8, rubbereld roofing laid by The Kowloon at 7-15 am, and 8-15.a.m., United Asbestos Oriental Agency morning, prayer and Holy Com LEA
A
manion being conducted by the Vicar the Ravi G. R. Lindsay, The anthem will be "They bave taken away my Lord. There will be a young people's service in the after- noon at which the Vicars will 7780
The electric lighting installa tion has been carried out by the Kal Ming Company.
Simplex Plaster partitions have
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE been used for all internal walls. preach and at the ovenfor fervice
JOINT SERVICE OF THEWS
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.
(OCEAN 8.8. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL 8.N. CO., LTIM
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.8. (0. LTD.)
MAR SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
8.8. "CITY OF DUNKLE”
8.9,***EUMABUS”
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soth April
Stanmers crossed vi" Sue Canal anama Canal at Owners Optim
Bubiect to cha
Yale locks are fitted to all at which there will be another cole- doors.
bration of Holy Communion, the Facing the harbour the build-|Rav. W. W. Rogers being the pres ing commands a very good view:
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TO SEATTLE AND VICTORIA VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
THE FAST SHORT ROUTE"
PRESIDENT, TAFT... PRESIDENT JEFFERSON:
PRESIDENT. GRANT ··
PRESIDENT "MADISON'
·PRESIDENT JACKSON
Wednesday, April 20th 2 am
Wednesday, May 4th
Wodnesday, May 18th. Wednesday, June 1st.
Wednesday, June 15th.
Thereafter Fortnightly. Sailings on Wednesday.
VIA M
TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK. MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ- PORT SAID-ALEXANDRIA-NAPLES
-GENOA-MARSEILLES,
Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK, PRESIDENT ADAMS PRESIDENT GARFIELD PRESIDENT HARRISON PRESIDENT MONROE PRESIDENT WILSON
Tuesday, Apr. 26th 8.00 a.. Tuesday, May 10th- 800 m).
Tuesday, May 24th 6.06 am.
Tuesday, June 7th 8:00a.m. Tuesday, June 21st 6.00 a.m.
1
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays,
TO MANILA.
"PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
PRESIDENT ADAMS. PRESIDENT JEFFERSON PRESIDENT LINCOLN PRESIDENT GARFIELD
April 18th
April 28th April 26th .May. 2nd: May 10th
For Passenger and Freight Rates apply
8:00 pm. 8,00a.m.:
6:00 pm
8.00, p.m.
8.00: a.m
THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
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