THE
“CRYPTO”
BATTERY SERVICE
Installed
of the IDEAL MOTOR CAR Co. (Corner of Lockhart and Marsh Roads)
Get your Batteries repaired or charged at the most madern BATTERY SERVICE STATION in Hongkong or South China.
BATTERIES REPAIRED OR CHARGED. BATTERIES FOR HIRE small charge per day. BATTERIES OF ALL KINDS IN STOCK To Suit your Car or Purse.
All work done under personal experienced European supervision.
GIVE US A
TRIAL.
MAM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES via Saigon,
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti ¡Aden) Suez, Port-Said.
CHENONCEAUX... 2nd Feb ATHOS ......... 16th Feb D'ARTAGNAN.... Unt Max. ANDRE LEBON... 15th Mar. FELIX ROUSSEL 29th Mar, G. METZINGER... 12th Apr. SPHINX............ 26th Apr. PORTHOS.
1
10th May
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai
€ Eabr.
D'ARTAGNAN.............. 3rd Feb, ANDRE LEBON....... 17th Fob. FELIX ROUSSEL... 2nd Mar G. METZINGER... 16th Mar, SPHINX.
29th Mar PORTROS.....
12th Apr. CHENONCEAUX... 26th Apr. ATHOS II.......... 10th May.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt. Syrian ports, 01 Our mail East Africa, Madagenear by transhipment
stoamers at Port-Said or Djibouti.
COMMERCIAL LINE.
For DUNKIRK via Haiphong, Oran Le Havre; s/s "DT.
P. BENOIT" on or about 8th February.
For full Particulars, apply to:-
Tolephonos: 26651.
Cic. de MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
3. Queen's Bullding.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FORTNIGHTLY PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
Tin Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Adea, Sues, & l'ort Bald Peking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Flume, Genos, All Italian, Adriatic, Levant, Black Sea and Danube Ports Passengers to LONDON (Overland)
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
8.S. GANGE (Passenger boat)
M.V. COL DI LANA (Cargo bont) 8.8. MONCALIERI (Cargo boat) 8.S. CONTE ROSSO (Passenger boat)
*Passenger Boats to Shanghai only
For Shanghai
& Japan
For
Singapore
& Italy
31st Jan, 10th Feb. JA.M.)- (P.M.)
14th Feb. Bih Fab. 13th Mar. 4th Mar. 13th Mar. (noon) (P.M.)
Attention is called to the n.. Gango and s.a. Conte Rosso which will make the voyage Hongkong Venice in 22 and 21 days respectively thus allowing London Passengers to reach destination the day after their disembarkation af Venice.
Balling Dates subject to sileration without notice, For further particulars please apply te
Queen's Building,
Tel C. 2891L
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
GLEN LINE.
FARES HONGKONG TO LONDON.
1st June/90 November
m
[
1st December/31st May
1++
£60.0.0. £75.0.0.
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
THE AMBULANCE BRIGADE.
MAGNIFICENT RECORD
teng
EXTOLLED.
Hes. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Mr. G. W. A. Tufton, and
His T. II. Lady Peel and
acco by
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1932.
Fine Maternity Work. One of the outstanding services
AMAZING FIND.
lessen the risks of small-pox.
Members of the Corps continue to attend football matches, races, and various public functions on
ROYAL TOMBS OF KINGS duty, and I have myself. been
OF JERICHO. atruck by the promptitude with which they attend to any neci-
London, Jan, 20. dents which may occur. In parti-
A remarkable discovery of the Accompanied by Lady Peel, in cular the Corps did excellent work royal bs of the Kings of Jericho the Brigade uniform, the General
at the time of the unfortunate:
has been made by Professor eral J. W. Sandilands), and Cap-April, and also on the occasion of ing to a report received in London Officer Commanding (Major-Gen- railway accident at Shatin Inst Garstang. Director of the Marston Archaeological Expedition, accoril- balu Coltman, His Excellency the the unfortunate anti-Japanese Governor (Sir William Pool), yes-riots in this Colony last Septem- by Sir Charles Marston, terday carried out the annual in-ber. Headquarters have shown The Lomba contain large spection of the St. John Ambul-their appreciation of the work quantities of pottery and Egyptian ance Brigade.
done by various members on these scarabs which definitely settle the The function took
place at
date of the Exodus and help to occasions. Caroline Hill and was watched by
place beyond doubt the chronology a largo and Interested crowd, in-
of the Old Testament.— Reuter's cluding Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shen- ton, Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy, Hon.
Special Service Sir Shonaon Chow, Mr. Ho Koth-performed by the Corps to-day is
Young Wo Hospital which It is carrying out in the John Ambulance Belgade celebrat the health and child welfare work
It is of interest that the New Territories. Few people realise the time given up on Sun-ed the centenary of its revival in year. Hongkong na (A.D.C.), was met at the on-days by Mr. Morris, Mrs. Lang- England last
tey, and her murses to this work. Officer Juptes, who was greatly was happily represented by Corps trance of the South Chinn Athletic football ground by Mr. A. Morris There is no doubt that it is of im
impressed by the celebrations. It (Assistant Commissioner)
mense value, and they have suc the General Officer Commanding, ne-
ceeded in gaining the confidence companied by Capt. Cameron, and
of the people in the Territories, ofcera of the Brigade.
Both the Colony and the residents Upon his entry, the Brigade there are greatly indebted to these gave the royal anlute, while the offerers, and alu to the doctors and Hongkong by Mr. Italpha, inte band of the South Wales Border- who assist them, for the excellent Commissioner here, who has pre- ers played "The King."
work which they are doing. They sented to his District Division for have received assistance, both in Inspection and Demonstration.
His Excellency then inspected ple, Mr. Fung Ki Cheak and Mr. Mr. He Kom Tong, who has been money and also in kind. for exam. competition a shield to be called "The Ho Kom Tong Shield after the brigade, together withs the Tang Pak Kau have placed parts nursing divisions and equipment. of their houses at Fanling and associated for so long with the| The latter included models of the Kam Tin respectively at the dis. Brigade in this Colony, beds and cots to be used at the posal of the resident nurse at rach the excellent work that you are I appeal to you all to canlinie Kam Tin maternity Home. the pler, Government have alan ag- vehicular diapenaury, which is tosisted it allowing the Brigade the doing, and I also appeal to the be used for the New Territories. and the three metor ambulances.
use of certain Government build- pobile of Hongkong generally for
Kam Tin. inspected further financial help. Ings d Subsequently, His Excellency these informally last Sunday. essential if such work is to ron- presented the awards and vellani if thanks given by the Chapter General of the Order far valuable services rendered on the occasion
The Calony is indebted also to the Corps for having built and ent to Gavernment two more
ago of interest that hor uniform was greatly admired and is being adopted in other colonies!
An interesting link has been established between Lancashire
time.
which is
The Awards. The following nwardly tush motor ambulares, making three prizes were distributed by Sir Wil
Vellum of Thanks:---Corps Of- Chan
of the Kowloon Railway accident in all. for public purposes, whilean Peal: last April, and the Brigade then they have almost completed
tion.
the
This vehicle:
women and
gave an interesting demonstra-ronstruction of a motor travelling ficer A. el Arculli, L/Cpl.
Pak-ling, L/Cpl. Pun Chi-fan, Pte. After this had been performed, brought into use.
dispensary. which will non
Tsang Chung, and Pte. Wan Sau- Sir William Peel addressed the will probably prove of consider kong, all of the Railway Division. Brigade. In the course of whichble use in moving.
Brigade Trophies. he congratulated them and their children to and from their houses Ralpha Shield. YM.C.A. Divi officers on the excellent turn-out in connexion with the child welslon: Savage Memorial Cup, K.C. that day and on the magnificent fate centre which the Corps is O.B. Division: Ho Kom-tong Nur- work necomplished during the running in the New Territories. sing Shield, Victoria Nursing
year.
A Financial Appeal.
Division: Holyoak Attendance Cup. K.C.P.B. Division: Lau Chu
It also made an urgent appeal for more subscribers, pointing out A good deal of generosity has Pak Duty Cup, Y.M.C.A. and Mong- the great benefits which the pub-been abown, but only by compara-kok Divisions: Ho Fook Efficiency He enjoyed through the instrutively few, and I appeal to a Cup. Squad 7. inentality of the Brigade.
The final phase of the function was the march past of the whole Brigade and equipment, when Sir William took the salute from a raised dals opposite the gaily de- coraled stand.
Fighting Small-l'ox.
larger number to assist in this Swimming Trophies. direction. In particular I should: El Kadoorie Team Rack *C,C.) like to congratulate Mr. Tang P.B. Division: Ho Tung Life Sav- Division: To K.C.O.B. Shiu-kin for so successfully col-ing, lecting the sum of $5,000 for the Brothers' Cup, St. Joseph's Col- children's welfare centre at Kam lege Division: Nam Yeung Cup. Tin, and at the same time to thank R.C.O.B. Division:
Chan Chan
all those who have so generously Nam Cap, St. Joseph's College
assisted
Special Duty Awards, presented
in addressing the Brigade, Itis given financial support, Thanks Division: Chater Challenge Shield Excellency said:
are also dae to the Divisional | Brigade Championship, K.C.O.B. Mr. Morris, Officers and Mem-Surgeons and all those other Division. hers of the Hongkong Corps of the medical men who have St. John Ambulance Brigade: It the Corps by lectures and by con-by the Chinese Civil Servants' has given me great pleasure toeting examinations and tests hold this Inspection day, and The Corps is also indebted congratulate you all on the excel-various hospitais for their help lent turnout and on the interest- and to Dr. Li Shu Fan for offer ing display that you have given.ing free hospital services at the
also congratulate the recipients
of the various trophies and awards which I have just distributed, The Corps gruntly appreciates the cups. kindly given by the Chinese Civil Service Club as awards for Special Duty.
The last year's record of the Corps gives further evidence of the excellent work that it is doing, and, of its grent usefulness in this Colony. It continues to carry out its vaccination campaign, anul performed over 71,000 vaccina- tioun up to the 21 inst.
I need hardly stress the great value of this work in helping to
THE
Club, for attendance at the bath- aling club, during the summer 1931 were won by Shaukiwan Nursing Division and the Shaukiwan Am- balance Division.
ELECTED by a MILLION LAUGHS |I|
"MARIE
DRESSLER
POLLY
MORAN
POLITICS
DUE SHORTLY AT THE QUEEN'S
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA Dock Co., LTD.
Telegram:
"MANIFESTO, HONOKANI
Telephone:
Head Office and Works: KOWLOON, HONGKONG. OFFICE 2383.
KONG 22929.
| DOCK_OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS
Un 1.1ycks
That of
approves Cast
Steel
turats.
Harbour
Call Fing
Tngineer
"."
Bollar- make
*y."
Hhipwright
EXPRESS
SOURCEN
PAKIMA
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via Panama.
All Vessel call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.
Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expections and at a cost most reasonable.
For Passenger and Freight information pienso apply :--
11
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agents.
Telephono 28021.
P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, F. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greace, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong- ! S. 8.
kong (about!
CHITRAL **ALIPORE KASHMIR
NALDERA 18OUDAN
CARTHAGE RAJPUTANA
Tona
Destination
| 15,000 | 30 Jan. noon. Bombay, M'les & Lidon | 5,300 | 8th Feb. | Straits, Colombo & B'bay
9,000 13th Feb. 'M'les, L’don, R'dm,
A'worp & Hull
| 16,000 | 27th Feb. | Bombay, M’les & L’don
6,800 5th Mar. | M'los, L'don, Havre, H'burg.
Rotterdam Antworp & Hull
| 15,000 | 12th Mar. | Marseilles & London | 17,000 | 26th Mar. | Marseilles & London *Cargo only. Calle Casa Blanos. ¡Calls Djibouti. "Calls Karaohi. Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo of Constantinople, Pironus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail 3.8. Co.
BAILINGS:
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR
S'pore, Pasang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutta
*TALNA | 10,000 | 27 Jan. 10 a m. TALAMBA | 8,000 9th Feb. *Calls Port Swottenham.
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for in and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLORE
TANDA
NANKIN
7,000
30 Jan. 11 a.m.
7,000
4th Mar.
7,000 j 2nd Apr.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbou
Regular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.9. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vis No.
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & 0. Branch Service of Stenmers to London via Suez,
The New Zealand Shipping Co's Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
¡SOUDAN NALDFRA SIRDHANA
TAKADA TANDA
KIDDERPORE TILAWA
CARTHAGE †BURDWAN RAJPUTANA SANTIA
Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
│6,80 28 Jan. noon. ) S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
16,000 | 29 Jan. 10 a.m. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko :i 18,000 29th Jan. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
7,000 | 5th Feb. | Amoy, Moji, Kobo & Osaka 7,000 5th Feb. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osakı
& Yoko 5,300 10th Feb. | S'hai, Moji & Kobo 10,000 12th Feb. ¡ Amoy. S'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Osaka 15,000 | 12th Feb. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 6,600 21st Feb. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 17,000 26th Feb. 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko
8,000 26th Feb. | Amoy, Moji, Kobo & Yoko
All date are approzimare and subject to atteration without notice. Parcols Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, atc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents. P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
T. AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday is.... Cairns, Townsvištą,` Brlibane, Sydney and Melbourās.
BRITISH STEAMERS: CHANGTE - TAIPING (sunters)
FASTEST MÅ BIOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SUROSON and STEWARDESS CARRIED Blow Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney~19 Days [
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 576, RETURN
辭
LONDON (vli Australia) from £136/15/0, (Australian Newspapers on ille).
STEAMER
Dus Hong Kon■
Fab. Gib
Mar. 8th
Apr. 18th
May 2015
HAWA Hop Koni Latest Manila
Feb. 201
MAT. I
Apr. 193
May 20th
TA. £r
buz. Had
May Sted
Mar, 19th
'TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG vín STRAITS & COLOMBO. Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY" loaves Hongkong 4th Feb. TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTUCK.
Stammabip "CARNARVONSHIRE"
Motor Vessal "GLENLUCE“
Steamship "PEMBROKSHIRE"
n་
1st
Fob. 15th Fob 26th Feb.
For freight, passago and further partioulars, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & co., LTD, AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”
I No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions:—655′0′′ 0. A. × 8ỡề” X *** HIL
26.000 tons Gross.
The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700′0′′ × 88′0′′ × 30′6′′ Över gill, H.W. 0.8.4. Salvage Tag "Henry Kewick" 2,000. LH.P. Wireless Call Alguel V.P.B.T. and Flag Call Signal T.JLQ.B. Sheerlogs capable of Hfting 80 tona. Codes Usod: AI, A.HC Fifth Edition Engineering, Firat and Second Edition. Western Union. Bentley and Watkins.
Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,
R. M. DYER, R&c. M.IN.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.
CHANOTE
TAIPING CHANOTH TAIPING
LINE, LIMITED AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL
BUTTERFIELD & SUIRE. Anests-HONG KONG-KNANGHAJ Home via Australia Tour—9.8. "Changte” 20th February, Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Festivities. Detailed Itinerary on applsestion. Fare £209.10. Return
Also to Brdney only and return. Eight weeks including hotels, sightseeing, trips, etc., 293.0.0.*** ****