SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1929.
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES: incorporated in ENGLAND). MAʼL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS. TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF,{ WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, 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.)
8. S.
Tons
Froma Hong Kong About
- Destination
1
25th May Bombay, Marseilles & London.
MOREA
LAHORE
DELTA
• JEYPORE
10,953
5.252
8,097 8th June 5,318 16th June
Noon lat June
RAJPUTANA *PERIM
22nd June 29th June,
KASHGAR
6th July
9th July
Marseiller, London, Antwerp, Rotter-
dam & Hamburg, Marseilles, London & Hall Marseilles, London, Antwerp. Rotter-
dim and Hamburg, Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, L'don, Antwerp & R'dam
& Hamburg-
Marseilles, London & Hull Straits, Colombo. & Bombay.
16,568 7,648
9,005 MIRZAPORE 6,716
⚫ Carge only. Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TALAMBA
TALMA SANTHIA TAKADA
3,013
10,000 7,754
25th May Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
SR. 12th June 4th July ❘ 6,949 12th Jaly
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singaporo, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st All steamers are fitted with wireless and
and 2nd class passengers. carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
+ TANDA
ST. ALBANS
ARAFURA TANDA
ST. ALBANS
6,95€ 31st May 4,500 5th July
6.000 2nd Aug.
6,950 80th Aug.
4,500 4th Oct.
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island,
Townsville,
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne.
Calls Iloilo & Carries Orchestra,
&
VOLUNTEER CORPS
ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK
KING'S BIRTHDAY
THE CHINA MAIL,
The following orders for the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps are issued by Lieut.-Col. L
TO-DAY'S RADIO
BROADCAST BY Z. B. W.
ON 350 METRES
The following programme will
CONSIGNEES.
LLOYD TRIESTINO N. CO..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Steamship,
"FIUME-L"
be broadcast to-day from Govern-From Trieste, Vesire, Spalato, Suez, ment Broadrast Station Z.B.W, on Port Said, Bombay, Karachi, Adca,
G. Bird D.S.C., O.BE., Command (350 metres.
ant.
King's Birthday Parade.-The Corps will parade as strong A possible at Corps Headquarters at
1.48 pm-Weather Report. 5.30.6.30 p.m.-Programme Chinese Music.
7.48 p.m.-Evening Weather
of
Colombo, Penang & Singapore.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns Re-of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company, Ltd., at Kow- p.m. Evening Programme. loop, whence and/or from the wharves (Columbia Records supplied delivery may be obtained. through the courtesy of Anderson Music Co.). "Egment" (Beethoven). Overture,
10 a.m. to take part in the Cere. I port. monial parade in connection with the celebration of His Majesty's Birthday.
Dress: Review order i.e. Helmet, khaki jacket, shorts, black boots, puttees-and-bosetops. Belt, rifles, bayonet Medals. Scottish Com- pany will conform dressed in the, kilt.
No. 1 Company under Captain A. M. Thornhill. The Battery. En gineer Company, Signals and Be serve Company (less Scottsh Sec.). No. 2 Company under Captain E. J. R. Mitchell. Mounted Infantry Company, Armoured Car Company less Motor Cycle Section and Machine Gun Company.
No. 2 Company under Captain A. Mackenzie. Scottish Company and Scottish Reserve Section.
Optional Carge will be forwarded unlass notice to the contrary be given before 20th instant.
All claims against the vessel met be presented to the Undersigned on er before the 5th prox, or they will not be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the William Mengelberg & the Gonds have left the Godown, and all
Concertgebouw Orch.
Goods remaining undelivered after the. "By The Wathers Of Minnetonka",
26th inst. will be subject to rent. "At Dawning"
prano Solo, Corinne Rider-Kelsey. 8.15 p.Danco Music. 8.40 p.m.:-- "Lilac Time" (Ross & Schubert),
Vocal Gems, Columbia Light
Opera Company.
"Song Of India", "Rondine",
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 25th inst. at 10 a.m. by our sur veyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
ed.
!
by
Violin Solo, Yovanovitch Bratzs. "The Gondoliers" Vocal Gems
Columbia Light Opera Company. 9.05 p.m.-Dance Music. 9.30 p.m.:-
No. 4 Company under Captain R. R. Davies, Portuguese Company.
Officers for Colours. Lieut. H. Owen Hughes and another Officer to be detailed later.
The Corps Sergeant-Major will "Reminiscences Of Scotland", detail the escort.
Practice Parades will be held at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. as under. Dress drill order mufti. No. 1 Company under Captain A. M. Thornhill.
Monday, May 27.
No. 2 Company and Colour party under Captain E. J. R. Mitchell. Tuesday, May 28.
No. 3 Company under Captain A. Mackenzie, Thursday, May 30.
No. 4 Company under Captain R. R. Davies. Friday, May 31.
The Motor Cycle Section will Varade as escort to H. E. The Governor under special instruc. tions.
"The Bohemian Girl" (Balfe) Vocal{
Gems, Miriam Licette, Francis
Russell and Chorus.
Highland Military Band. 9.45 p.m.-Dance Music. 10.05 pm.:- "Sanctuary Of The Heart”
Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert
Orchestra. "Nocturne In E. Flat," (Chopin), "Liebestraume No. 3",
•
→
J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. "L'Estudiantina, Waltz", "Espana, Waltz"
Jacques Jacob's Ensemble. 10.30 p.mClose Down.
parade at Queen's Pier at 8.45 a.m. on Sunday, May 26.
Dress: Skeleton Order, shorts and Range Officer: Captain Alistair Mackenzie.
The Band will parade for play-helmets. ing with the Massed Bands under special instructions..
Officers not detailed for parade and attending with their families as spectators will dress in Drill Order: breeches and puttees; medal ribbous; sword etc.
Corps Band
The Band will parade for prae- tice for King's Birthday Parade on following dates at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. in mufti. Tuesday, May 28 and Friday, May 31,
A full attendance is requested. On Sunday, June 2, the Band will parade in uniform, dress helmets, tunics, shorts, puttres, black boots, belts and Cross Belts for Church Parade with Portuguese Company at Volunteer Headquarters.
On Monday, June 3, the Band will) parade in uniform as above Et Headquarters (time to be notified
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong later) for King's Birthday Parade.
to Australia.
The R. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en roube as in. ducement offers
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:--
Mounted Infantry Co. Thursday, May 30. Parade at Riding School, Causeway Bay at
Sunday, June 2, Exercise Ride. Starting from Stables at 9.30 a.m.
The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New 5.30 p.m. Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail steaners to London via Suez Canal.
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape.
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
*ROSSINGTON
COURT
ST. ALBANS
SANTHIA
KASHGAR *TILSINGTON
COURT
26th May 4.500 4th June 7,764 oth June 2,005 7th June 10th Juno
*MIRZATOLE 0,713 10th June *ALIPORE
5,278 19th June TAKADA
8,949 21st June 9,135
21st June 9.114 5th July
RIIVA
KHYBER
*KIDDERPORE 5,334 6th July
ARAFURA
MALWA
6,000 9th July 10,980 19th July
• Cargo only.
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & bama. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Tokohama. Amby, Moji, Kobe, Y'hama & Osaka, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji & Kobe. Shanghai, Muji & Kobe. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji & Kobe.
Moli, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama.
Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
Car Section
Portuguese Co.
No Fire Insurance has been effect.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hong Kong, 2th May, 1949.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Steamship,
“VENEZIA-L" From Trieste, Venice, Spalato, Brindisi, Suez, Port Said, Massaua, Karachi, Colombu, Penang & Sloga-
pore.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 24th instant.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th inst. will be subject to rent.
All claims against the vessel must before the 9th June or they will not be presented to the undersigned on or
be
recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on tho 30th inst. at 10 am. by our surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
el.
No Fire Insurance has been effect- Bill of Lading will be countersign-
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 24th May, 1929.
Parade. The Company will parade at full strength on Friday, May 31 at 5.30 pan.
Dress optional, belt and sidearms ed by and rifles will be brought on parade.) have not as ret had their chevrons Chevrons. All N. C. 0.'s who
sewn on their khaki shirts will do so immediately.
Cap Badges. All those in posses- sion of the old pattern Cap Badge will return same to stores on Friday, May 31 in exchange for the new pattern.
Blue Caps. All those who have not as yet drawn their blue Caps will do so on Friday, May 31.
Church Parade. The Company] is reminded that the Company, place on Sunday, June 2. Details Annual Church Parade will take
will be, issued in next week's orders.| A full muster for this parade is most essential.
Peak Range. The Peak Range has been allotted to the Company on Sunday, May. 26. Firing will commence at 9 a.m. sharp.
The
Monday, May 27. Parade at Corps
King's Birthday Parade. Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. to pro-attention of all ranks is called to eced to Kennedy Road Range for para. 1. of this order, in connection') Machine Gun Part 1.
with this parade. Musketry.
Machine Gun Co.
The Company will parade at Headquarters as strong as possible on Tuesday, May 28, at 5.30 p.m. in mufti with belt and sidearms for practice for King's Birthday Par ade.'
Strength
The following recruits have been taken on the strength and posted as under:
No. 1479 Pte. G. L. Monaghan, No. 8 Platoon, as from 17.5.29.
Prof. L. M. Gould, geologist, a mem No. 1480 Pte. G. A. de Pinna, Commander Richard E. Byrd.
ber of the Antarctic expedition of re-No. 10 Platoon, as from 17.5.20.
Transfer
Platoon Commanders are quested to get into touch with all ranks and see that they turn out for the practice parade as well as
on June 3.
On Monday, May 3 for full-de- tails please refer to this Corps Order paragraph 1.
Scottish Co. Weekly parades will be discon tinued until further notice.
Reminder: The team detailed
No. 1061 Pte. F. P. Franklin, from Armoured Car Section to the Reserve Company, as from 24.5.29. Reversion
No. 872 Corph. J. W. Alabaster, No. 1 Platoon reverts to the ranks at his own request, as from 24.5.29. Struck Off the Strength Having left the Colony, a from 15.5.29. No. 1123 Pte. C. F.
Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at to shoot at Stonecutters against a Remedios, No. 10 Platoon. Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.
Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries.
Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft. x 2ft x 1 ft. will be received
at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previoca to sailing.
For further Information, Passaga, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
P.&O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong.
Agents.
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL" ' LINE.
(OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.S. CO. LTD.)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.)
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
S.S. "NELEUS"
8.8. "CITY OF MOBILE”
S.5. "MACHAON"
Via Suez Cans!
via Suez Canal
.... Via Suez Canal
5th June. 15th Jund. Brd July.
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners" Option,
Subject to change without notice.
For Freight and particulars apply to:- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hong Kong. Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Canten.
team from H.N.S. "Cornwall," will
(Continued on next Column.)
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
WEEKLY TRANS - PACIFIC SERVICE
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
The Sunshine Belt via
Honolulu Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays
B
To Seattle, and Victoria
The Shart, Straight Route, to America Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays
Pres. Grant Tues. June 4 3 a.m. Pres. Jefferson May 28 Noon Pres. Cleveland Toes, June 18 Pres, Lincolu....Tues., June 11 Pres. Pierce ...Tues., July 2 Pres; Madison .Tues., June 25 Pres. Taft
Tues., July 16 Pres. Jackson..Tues., July 9
£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe via
United States, Direct connections with all Atlantic linea, Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.
EUROPE AND NEW YORK DIRECT
ROUND THE WORLD.
Fortnightly sailing on Sunday via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandra, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York and Ecstan
a.m.
G.M.
Pres. Polk...Tues. June 4, 8 Pres. Johnson Sun. July 14, 8 Pres. Adams...San. June. 16, 8 Pres. Monroe..Sun. July 28, 8 Pres. Harrison Sun. June 30, 8 Pros, Wilson .Sun. Aug. 11, 8.
· TO MANILA
Pres. Grant ....May 25 6 pm. Pres. Madison..June 186 .. Pres. Lincoln June. 4 6 p.m. Pres. Pierce...June 92 6 p.m. Pres. Cleveland: June 8 6 pm. Pres. Jackson July 26 p.m. For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information apply to Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795.
Cable Address "Dollar."
CANTON BRANCH-4, SHA KEE STREET.
American Mail Line
and
Dollar Steamship Line
AUSTRAL - CHINA NAVIGATION CO.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE via Manila, Sandakan, Balikpapan, Rabaul and Tulagf
SS. "CALULU”,
S.S. "CHRONOS",
sails on or about 22nd June, sails on or about 15th July.
For freight and passages apply to:
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents,
Queen's Bldg. Tel. C. 1030.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
S.S. CHUEN CHOW
will, until further notice, sail From Hong Kong at 2.30 p.m. Arriving Macao at 6.00 p.mi.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAYS.
Freight and Passage apply :--
CHUEN ON S.B. CO., LTD.
Tel. C. 6061.
4, Connaught Rd. C.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and cha accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.
Town Olies: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Tel, Central No. 459, Shipyari: Sham-dui-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel. Kowloon No. 9. Estimates furnished on application. Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER
MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS,
ELECTRICIANS.
R. A. WOLFE MURRAY, Major.
Adjutant, H.-K. V. D. Corps.
The Com-
Col. Charles Lindbergh shaking hands with Miss Anne Morrow, his fiancee, on his arrival at the Valbuena Airport Rear Mexico City, Mexico
pany pòs-
Besses Six Granite Locks and
Two Pat. ent Slip- ways. The dimensions
of No.
Dock
are
700
・Itu x
86 ft x 30
I'L
M.3. “SUGBO ”
Codes Used:
· A1, ·. A.B.C.
Fifth
Edi
tion: En
gineer in gr
First &
Second Edi.
tion; West-
ern
Union
and Wal
tins.
Single screw steel passenger and cargo motor ship. Dimensions: - 154′ 0′′ B.P. x 28′ 0′′ Mid. x 11' 6" MH.; D.W. 470 tone; B.H.P. 360; Speed 101⁄2 knots. Built and machinery installed by The Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of La Naviera Filipina Inc., Cebu for Philippine coasting service,
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.J.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hong Kong.