SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1928.
P. & 0.-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 KIDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE FORTS, EUROPE, &c.
THE CHINA MAIL,
THE GRAND-TATTOO
(Continued from Paga 1.)'
their round of applause and Miss O'Keefe the bouquet presented to her by a tiny tot,
Illuminated Motor Cars
The other "novel "fenture also merits special mention, as in it the Hong Kong Automobile Association most creditably rose to the occasion. Some 50 cars were brought forward, and the combined effect was very fine in every respect particularly as a most appropriate feature of such an entertainment. The designs and illuminations were very attractive and afforded keen pleasure to the spectators, all of whom had an excel- lent view of the exhibits so the huge search lights played upon them. A large car representing a vessel of some sort stood out conspicuously, and was generally admired. The Chrysler Co. did well by having a very attractive exhibit. The Hong Kong Tramway Co. and Secony were also very well represented. St.
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George's car and that of St. Andrew's THE ORIENTAL SHIP-SUPPLY CO.
also came in for much attention. One of the cars closely resembled ■ dragon, another a weird look fish, while there was also a huge cock and a life-like whippet. Britannia, of course, was present sitting majest!- cally. It'must have been.no ordin-
merits of the exhibits as all were ex- ceedingly good.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY ary task to judge the respective
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
8. 8.
Tons
From
About
Hong Kong |
MOREA
*KTIIVA
30,068,10th
Destination
Oct. Marseilles & London. 0,133 27th Oct. Marseilles, London & Hull *MIRZAPORE 6,715 1st Nov. Straits & Bombay.
KIDDERPORE 5,834 10th Nov. Straits, Bombay & Karachi. MACEDONIA 11,120 10th Nov. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
+Cargo only.
* Calls Casablanca,
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passongers and Cargo to Constantinople; Pireaus, Smyrra and other Levant Ports by steamers of the
Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TALAMBA
TALMA
8,018 13th. Ort. 10.000 27th Oct. 7,936 7th Nov. 6,012 15th Κον.
*TAKLIWA
CANARA
*Cargo only.
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Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
HI. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
The programme presented an en- tertainment of a very novel and de- lightful character, and the large audience was highly appreciative of the efforts of all who participated.
The Portuguese Car The Portuguese Committee of the Tattoo entered a car in this procession, but not for competi- tion.
A It depicted typical peasant scene in the celebrated province of Minho, in Portugal. Four pretty young ladies were dressed in the distinctive costumes
of the peasant maids famous for their richly embroidered blouses and brightly decorated aprons. One girl wore the head dress of the Bedouins, flapping about the neck, to protect against sun and sand. The hat has a flat top originally worn by the Arabs to On this ward off sword blows.
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ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, KOWLOON
hat the peasant women of Lusitania now carry heavy bund- les well balanced on their heads. Two girls, with distaffs in hand, could be seen gossiping while they Oct. 7, 18th Sunday after Trinity. spun flax. A third plied a rake over a bed of bay.
Red poppies gave colour to the rustic scene: A fourth peasant girl was seen stroking a whit kid. ·
A Portuguese swain on the scene, impersonated by Mr. C. d'Almada e Castro, was courting
8.15 a.m., Holy Communion
10.a.m., Young Peoples' Service. 11 am, Morning Prayer & Ser- mon
Preacher: The Vicar. Holy Communion.
2.45 p.m.. Sunday Schools.
6 p.m., Evening Prayer & Sor-
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). his pretty damsel, the while play-mon.
ARAPURA
*TANDA
ET. ALBANS
.ARAFURA
„Australia.
6,000 6th Nov. Monila, Port Holland, Sundakan, 5,953 30th Nov. 4,500 28th Dec.
Thursday Island, Townsville, Bris. 1920
band, Sydney & Melbourne, 6,000
Feb.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor,, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
affera.
The Union 8.5. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers 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 Pariama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
ARAFURA MACEDONIA
KIDDERPORE JEYPORE
6,000 1 14th 11,120 12th 5,334, 12th 6,318 14th
*Cargo only.
Oct. Hoji, Kobe, Ozakn & Yokohama. Oct. S'hai, Moli, Kobe & Yokohama. Oct. Mbi & Kobe.
Oct. S'hai, Mojt, Kobe & Yokohama.
All dates are approximate and subject is alteration without notios. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
Passengera for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses, ak Eingapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
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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 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing. AROUN
For further Information, Passages Freight, Handbooks, etc, apply to
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ing a love melody on a guitar.
11.
The striking colours of the dresses and the natural acting of the young ladies represented vivid scene of a small bit of Portugal, reproduced within the arena of the valley.
Preacher: Rev C. B. Shann, M.A.
Wednesday, Oct. 10, .6 p.m., Shortened Evening Pray- er & Address,"
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
The designing of this pictur esque tableau was the work of Branch of The Mother Church, Mme. Tamagnini Barbosa, wife of The First Church of Christ, Scient the Governor of Macao, whose ist, in Boston, Mass., USA] daughter, as Maria Amalia, was responsible for its staging and rehearsing,
The actors in last night's tablent were Misses Clothilde Barretto, Olga Basto and Cissy Noronha and Mrs. F. H. Carvalho
Mr. Peter Nolasco da Silva, who was also dressed in a na- tional provincial costume, was in charge of and drove the car in the procession.
"Governor of Macao
HE. the Governor of Macas, ac- companied by his wife and daughter, will arrive this afternoon and visit
Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station, Sunday Service, 11.15 am. Bubject: "Unreality." The Sunday School: Is held on Sunday mornings at 10 o'clock
Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 o'clock.
Reading Room at above address, open
am to
Tuesday
12 Nesley And Friday 10 3.01, 6
Monday and Thursday 5 to 7 pm The Public is cordially invited to
the Grand Tattoo this evening. Over attend the service and visit the the week-end the party will be the Reading Room
guests of HE. the Officer Adminis tering the Government ab Govern- ment House.
MONTREAL'S RECORD
PASSENGER LIST.
-ARRIVALS
Passengers arrived by the .. Fushimi Maru" from Japan via Shanghaiion October 6 were
Mr. Altor Hart, Mrs,H
TRAFFIC FIGURES
* FOR 1927 According to the annual report Coleman, Mr. Sidney Lawrence, Mrs. Kathleen Lawrence, Mrs. of the Montreal. Harbour Commis
Yacke Shinozwa,Metr Hajime sioners for 1927, Just Issued, the Shinozawa Mina Aiko Shinozawa, barbour had, last year, an excep
Mr. Kobel Oishi, Mr. Lionally heavy traffic, an almost
Webster, Mr Higashi Shinozawa, complete set of new records having
Mr. and Mrs. H. Alexander, Brown, been established During the year Mr. H. E. Daugherty, Misa no less than 11,921,178 tons of
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE Commodities pasted over the Marguerite, Gaterres, Miss Lin
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
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AND
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8.8. AGAPENOR"
8.8. "CITY OF KHIOS
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Steamers proceed via Suez
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Via Sier Canales STORE M7th Oct:
#Via Sacs Canal
Via Suez Canal.
Via Suez Canal:
dos Remedios, Mr. wharves, an increase of no less than Yokozoki, Mr. Kaname Tak 30 per cent over the 1026 figure, Mr. F. Maria Britto amounting 12 9,210,699 tons.
Wong-king, Mrs Shigeko Ueta,
1927 tonnage is nearly double that Mrs Bellis Grifith, Matr. Edward
of 1921
Ocean-going vessels usi port numbered 1,610, gistered tonnage of 4,992,
as compared with 1,421 vàg
a tonnage of
The total grain ex year reached 1952
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30th Nov;
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From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, AND STRAITS.
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Fortnightly_dallings on Tuesdays.
Pres. Cleveland
Pres. Pierce
Pres. "Taft
Pres. Jefferson
Oct. -9th, at 6:
Oct. 23rd.
Nov. 6th.
Nov. 20th.
To Seattle and Victoria.
The Short, Straight Route to America.
Fortnightly sailinge on Tuesdayn
Pres. Madison
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Oct. 16th.
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To Manila
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Près. Taft Oct. 27th 6 pm. Pres. McKinley Nov. 6th: 6 p.m. Pres. Jeferson -„Nav. 10th, 6-
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goods are to be left in the Go- downs, where they will be examined on the 12th insty: at 10:am, by Messrs, Goddard & Douglas,
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