WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1927.
THE CHINA MAIL
Governor on Ambulance
P. & 0.-British India USEFUL WORK.
Apear 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. 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.)
S. S
Tons
From Hongkong About
"DEVANHA
MOREA
8,156
10,018
ALIFORN
KIDDERPORE
DELTA
9,007 14th Kh.
KALYAN
9.17፡1
Feb.
RELLORE
6,752
2h March
MANTUA
10.002
5 March
KASHCAR
9,006
12th March.
NAGFORE
6289
NYANZA
,020
MONGOLIA
16,504
MACEDONIA
KHYBER,
ANHA
DELTA MALWA
KINYA KIHIVA MORKA
MANTUA KASHMIR KALYAN MACEDONIA
11.120
9.14
4th March 16 March 19th March
2nd: Apri 5th April
383 16th Apri 8,097 27th 10,941
30th
Destination
Markeilles' and, Londää
Barseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull
Mireilles & London
Marseilles. London, Spo
S'goa, Miller, Lidon. H'burg & R'dam
Colombo & Bombay
Sporr.
Penung
MaraciBes
&i London Marseilles & London
Milles L'con
Marseilles,
April
Lailer 2P
and London
London & Antwerp.
Londen.
Brigade.
YESTERDAY'S PARADE.
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION 00 LTD,
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination
„Steamer * WAISHING
Sailing
„Thurs., 27th Jan, at 7am. Thurs 27th Jan... at ? n.m. Thurs., 27th Jan, at Noon.
Sat,
Sun., .TYUH.,
20th Jan., at Noon. 30th Jan. at 7am.
tat Fob., at 4th Fub, at 8pm. 9th Pob., at 7m. Thurs., 10th Feb, at 10 nm. Fri, .Fri,
POOKSANG ... Mr. CHEONGSHING San..
MINGSANG LAISANG
The annual inspection of the Canton Hong Kong Corps of the St. Tau via Swatow & S'hal FOOSHING
Bangkok
CHAKSANG John's Ambulance Brigade Was Straits and Calcutta... ..... KUMSANG held on the Murray Parado|| Ttau wie Swalow & S'hal WAISHING Ground last evening. His Excel-Sandakan. lency the Governor. Sir Cecil Tientsin
Siraita. Calcutta Clementi K.C.M.G. Knight of
Harpoong... Grace of the Order of St. John Owaka ria Moji & Kobe of Jerusatem, etc., accompanied Stralis and Calcutta by Capt. C. H. Steele M.C..Straits and Calcutta
Sandakan A.D.C.. to His Excellency," was met by Mr. E. Ralpha, Assistant Commissioner (Esquire of the Order) "Mr. Ho Kam-tong. Knight| of Grace, and Dr." Moore.
The Royal Salute was given, the Band of the Royal Marines) playing the National Anthem.
KUTSANG
NAMSANG
HINSANG
NYKLINE
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION;
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
* KOREA MARU (Cails Koolung)... Sunday, 8th Fab, at Noon. SHINYO MARU
Tuesday, 22nd February. SIBERIA MARU (Calls Koolung)... Sunday, 9th March.
Calla Loa Angoles,
SOUTH AMERICA vin Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco, Los
MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via, Ports.
Angeles, Mexico, & Panama, GINTO MARU
Tues., Thurs
11th Feb., at 7am. 11th Feb., at 9p.m. 15th Feb... at 3 p.m. 17th Fab, at 2 p.m.
ANYO MARU
FUSHIMI MARU".
D
HAKOZAKI MARU
HAKUSAN MARU
MISHIMA MARU:
For Freight and Passage apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Telephone Central 215.
His Excellency then inspected the Yeung Tuwah (Kowloon Divi- Corps the following Divisions
being on parade: the Victoria sion).
€, K. Ma..
Demonstration of Work.
General Managers.
for
ONLY A BOY.
YOUNG TURKISH BRIDE DISILLUSIONED.
a successful
the officers of the Royal Army
1
Nursing Division under the Com "Kadoorie Team, Shield, mand of Drs, A. D. Hickling and best Swimming Team Awarded E. M. Minet, the Y.M.C.A., to the Indian Division. King's College. Indian, Kowloon, Chater Challenge Shield"
London, The Constantinople and Railway Divisions, under the for the best Divsion (Swim- Command of Corps. Supt. Jming) Awarded to the Indi correspondent of the "Daily News" reports that "Turkey has Ralston, Divl. Supte. A. el Division.
"Ho Brothes' Cup," for "the | now contributed its quota of in Arcull and F. K. Ewart, Ambul- | ance Officers Leung Sui-sang, Brigade Swimming Champion-stances of annulment. of mar Pun Ping-chung, Chak Tai-ship Awarded to A. K. Minu.riage.
A beautiful, 17-year-old girl kwong, Sato Cheung. A. H. Ram (Indian Division)....... Feb.; Shugapore, Penang, Colombo & B'bay jahn. M. A. Khan, and A. Trevor.
After the presentation of the named Hairie was betrothed in 190
Noon
the old style in which His Excellency also inspected two above, His Excellency, addressed Buh Feb.
Noon
the bride and the groom first saw moter ambulances of the Fire the Corps:
Cars which I am happy to be able to con- one another after the marriage, 5,478 XW Feb.
Spare, Penang, Colombo & Bombay Brigade and many 6,334, 19th
Singapure, Penang. Colombo & B'bay have been placed at the disposal gratulate you on
Hairie was told that her hus- S'pore, Penang, Colombo & Bombay of the Corpe under the Com- year of valuable work, during band was young, good-looking, S'pore, Perang, Colombo &mbay, mand of District Supt. A., Morris, which every member of the Bri-and wealthy, and neither smoked. Supt. G. W. C. Barnett, and Dr. gade passed a first aid examinanor drank, and she thought she Antwerp &R'dam Valentine, M.C., S. F. Lee and ion. In its training the Brigade had secured an ideal partner.
received, much assistance from
After the wedding feast the After the inspection, the Corps Medical Corps as well as from the couple retired to the nuptial R'dum & Hull marched back to stretchers Matron and Sisters of the Mili-chamber. Hairle lifted the vell & Antwerp
and gave a demonstration of thetary Hospital, where members of covering her spouse's face, and Singapore, Perang, Colombo & B'bay work of
an Ambulance Corps, the nursing division attended for saw a strapping youngster of nine. She "burst into tears, and Patients had been posted at instruction during last summer.
The Brigade is much indebted fled to her parents. various points on the Parade Ground and at a given signal to them and also the medical from the Corps Supt., stretcher practitioners of the Colony. Dur parties doubled out to dress and ng last year 146 accident cases collect the cases. These, when were treated by the Brigade in attended to, were placed in line addition to treatment of a large opposite the stand, and His Ex-number of minor injuries. The Scellency, accompanied by the off-Brigade attends all fires and race cera, inspected the stretcher meetings and is prompt to answer parties: the bandaging was well any emergency summons.
Colony Grateful and correctly carried out in each
For instance on one occasion case, and the actual drill move, i ments of carrying, lifting and such a summons was issued after lowering the stretchers were very 5 p.m. and at 7.30 p.m. forty men smartly executed. There can be more than the number required of-had assembled, fuly equipped the Corps becomes more evident with medical supplies and stret- THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED
FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF. with every public parade. The chers.
At the request of the Chinese. CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND Manila, Sandakan, floilo, Thursday Victoria Nursing Division gave a
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney most interesting display in a residents of Cheung Chan and & Melbourne
Hospital tent; the smartness, Aberdeen members of the Bri- skill and enthusiasm of these gade visited these places and HE Steamship
nra vaccinated 635 persons.
The L ladies and their officers
"DEVANHA" worthy of comment and praise. Brigade has also helped in the Captain W. A. Norman, R.N.R The Railway Division gave a first aid training of the Chinese carrying His Majesty's Malls will special demonstration in a max police and firemen and in Junebe despatched from this port on or shed model of a compartment. and July it gave live saving about TUESDAY, 1st February. After the cases had been un- demonstrations at the publie 1927, at Nook, taking Passen-
bathing beaches of the Colony, gers and Cargo for the above Ports.. The Government and the people Silk, Valuables and Tea for Italy,
9,135 14th Мих 10618 291..
291.1 May 16,002 12th June GL006 25th June 9344 July
Marseilles and London, Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles, London & Antwerp 1,20 23rd July Marseilles and London. Freijuent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pipeats, Smyrna and other Lavant Ports by steamers of the
Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TALAMBA
TILAWA
TALMA
SHIRALA
B.500. Both Jan. 10,500 Jith Feb. 10:000 14th Feb. 7.81 1st March
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore. Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Perang & Calcutta
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) no doubt that the smartness
ARAFURA a 8,000 28th Jan.
TANDA
ST: ALBANS ARAFURA
TANDA..
ST. ALBANS
.4 p.m. 4,958 4th March 4,500 P 1st Apri 6.000 29th April 4,060 rd. June 4,500 1st July Regular monthly sailings from Eongkong to Japan and Hongkong to The E. & A. S.S. Co. Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kalambugan, Tawao. Timor, Darwin, or other parts en route as inducement
Australia.
offers.
Frequent connections from Australis with the following- The Untion: SS Company's steamers Zealand,, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
to the United Kingdom via Now loaded, the Corps, formed a hollow
square opposite the stand..
The P. & C. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal: The P. & D. Branch Service of steamere, to London via the Cape. London via Panama Canal.
i
A hospital tent was erected in
of Hong Kong have good reason The New Zealant Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and one corner of the ground. This to be grateful to the Brigade, and was in charge of Mrs. Hickling the Brigade in turn has good and Mrs. Minett, the two sur reason to be grateful to Assistant geons of the Victoria Nursing Commissioner Ralphs and all its officers" for their enthusiastic work. The Brigade deserves
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
TALMA MANTUA NELLORE SHIRALA
NACPORE
TANDA MONGOLIA NYANZA
| 10,000 27th
Jan.
10,002 401 Feb.
6,853
Fitb
7,340
Feb.
Feb.
Feb:
6,288 Othe
6059
16,504 18th Feb.
7.021 18th Feb
10,000 13th
11,120
Feb.
4th March
March
Moji and Kobe
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe Shanghal, Modi and Kobe Shanghai, Moj & Kobe
Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama
Moji, Kobe, Ozaka & Yokohama Shanghai & Kobe
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe
Kobe
Shanghai, Moji and Koba
3,114 6th March Shanghai, Mofi and Kobe
4,500
8th March
-8,156 18th March
5,252 27th March
TAKLIWA
MACEDONIA
KHYBER
ST. ALBANS "
DEVANHA
LAHORE
MALWA
10,380
1st April
DELTA
ARAFURA
NELLORE
8,00% 0,000 6,853
1st April
5th April
15th April
KHIVA NYANZA
0.135
16th April
MOREA
Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama
Moji and Kobe
Moji & Koba.
Shanghai, Ma &. Kobe
Moji, Kobe, Onsko & Yokohama Shunghai, Moj and Kobs Shunghaf, Moji and Kobe 7,023 20th April Shanghai, Mo & Kobe
10,953 20th April
Shanghal, Moji & Kobe
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. Pugsengers for Rangoon must defray their own Fotel exponses Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
at
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on" Lordon and Australian Lines are Atted with Laundries. Parseja monsuring not more than 2% ft. x.2 ft. x 1 1. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
Ker further Information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:
MACKINNON, MACKENZJE & CO.
P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG Agents.
Division.
Here His Excellency saw &
typhoid case. The sheets were
ed.
the years go by.
patient in bed, representing a and will, I am sure, receive sup- port from the. whole community rapidly and skilfully changed by of the Colony and I wish it in members of the Nursing Division. creasing success and an ever In another portion of the tent widening sphere of usefulness as was another bed, also containing
The Corps re-formed ranks a patient. In this case, bron- chial treatment was demonstrat and marched past by divisions, His Excellency being at the Salut A number of cases handled bying base. They then marched off the Railway Division were treat the Royal Marines Band, They the Parade" Ground," headed by ed, put on stretchers and lifted were dismissed on the Volunteer into a bamboo structure repre- Parade Ground, » senting a train. Here they were slung exactly as is done in the were watched by a large number The Inspection and Display railway waggons, so that they
of interested spectators including may travel without jolting. His Colonel Russell Brown, Gol. Excellency was particularly in- terested in this, inspecting also
Roberstson, Mr. and Mrs. Ho
the First Aid box, one of which wong, Mrs. Ho Kom-teng, Han is kept (sealed) in every train.
Dr. R H Kotewall C.MG., His Excellepey then decorated Mr. C. D Melbourne Mr. H. P. Lieut. Commander C. R. More Mr. J. R. Phelips, and very many Winslow, Mr. J Owen Hughes, R.D., R.N.R., with the "Royal Naval Reserve Officer's Decora ladies. European and Chinese, tion."
The following trophies were then presented:
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE |RAM.C.,
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
* BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.
(OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL 8.N. CO., LTD..
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHUKIAN LINE
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S. CO., LTD.) SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
"Vis- Suez Canal ⠀
* 8.5. "CYCLOES”-
S.S. TELEUS"
5.5. "CITY OF BRISTOL"
·S.S.; "ATREUS”)
8.8. TEUCER"
28th January.
25th February.
11th March.
25th March.
8th April
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Option"
Subject to change without notices to t
For Freight and particulars apply to
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The Awards.
SHIPPING BOARD VESSELS.
Washington, Jan. 25 "Ralphs" Efficiency Shield. An- The U. S. Shipping Board has ro nual Competition. The judges jected all bida for the "Leviathan” were Col: Boylan Smith, D.3.0, and other ships of the United Major Stevenson, States Lino and the freighters of B.A.M.C, Dr. Moore, Dr. Mil the American Merchant Line- ward. The Shield was awarded Reuter's American Service. to the King's College Division.
"Holyoak Attendance Cup."-- for best attendance at Drills and Lectures during the year, nard
NEW GUINEA'S MYSTERIES.
The husband sued for the re- turn of his wife, but the new civili code nullified the marriage.
San Francisco Pro Sterling, ed to the Railway Division.
fna cable despatchs from "Lau Chu-pak Duty Cup Batavia, reports that he has com for best record of actual ambul-pleted a highly successful aeroplane ance duty rendeed during the tour of Dutch New Guinea year, awarded to the Chinese He adds that he has discovered a} Y.M.C.A. Division.
race of pigmies, Hitherto unknown, and has secured numerous anthro-
"Ho Fook Efficiency Cuppological measurements and other for inter-squad Competitions in data of value. the Railway Division. Awarded
to Squad No. 17-
He Time Life
for proficiency.
bringing from the wat
Paris, Jan. 24. The
baldt brothers, fncindin Ricciotti hawa sent a letter to
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Saturday,
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...Saturday.
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