THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1928.
P. & 0.-British Indla Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAÎTS, 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
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From
About
MACEDONIA 11,120 10th Nov.
Noon *KIDDERPORE 5,334 13th Nov. *KHYBER
9,114 24th
Nov. KARMALA
0,128 Ist
Bec. 6,318 6th
Dec.
*JEYPORE
†Cargo only.
Destinnilom
Bombay, Marseilles & London Straits, Bombay & Karachi Marseilles, London & Hull Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London, Hull, Antwerp,
Rotterdam & Hamburg Calla Casablanca,
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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TILAWA TAKADA TALAMBA
10,000 28th 6,949 | 10th 8,018 22nd
Nov. Dec. Dec.
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B.J. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for lat and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
THE CHINA MAIL,
H.K. P. RESERVES
NEW CLUB & HEADQUARTERS FORMALLY OPENED
INTERESTING CEREMONY
A
Last evening the 'Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G.. Captain Superintendent of Police, formally openad the new club and hand- quarters of the Chinese Company of the Hong Kong Police Reserves at No. 17, Queen's-road Central, In the presence of a large gathering of members and of people interest- ed in the Reserves. The premises, which were gally decorated for the occasion, were filled to capacity.;
Among those present were Dr. S W. Tao, O.B.E.. LL.D.; Hon. Commissioner of Police (R), Mr. F. C. Mow Fung, Superintendent
of Police (R), who presided, the
Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotowall, G.M.G., ¡LL.D., and Mesara. D. Burlingham ¿ (D.S.P.), C. G. Perdue (A.S.P.), L. II. C. Calthrop (A.S.P.), W. Kent (A.S.P.), T. Murphy (A.D.C.I.), Chief Inspectors Grant and Aris, and Messrs. J. M. Wong, B. Wong Tape, Wong Kwong-tin, Kwok Slu- lau, Fung Ping-shan, Chau Tung- ahan, D. L. King, E. R. Dovey, Bishen Singh and P. M. Hodgson.
In an address before the open- ing ceremony, Mr. Mow Fung cor- dially welcomed the guests and thanked them for their presence.
He explained that they had gathered there for the formal open- ing of the, Club and also to con- gratulale. Dr. Tso on the honour recently conferred on him by H.M. the King. (Applause).
Much Needed
Mr. Mow Fung said that the Club would fill a great want, as the Chinese Company of the Police Re- serves had begun to increase and a club such as they were about to open was needed to strengthen the esprit de corps of the Company.
Proceeding, Mr. Mow Fung re- called the Police Reserves Club which was altuated in Prince's Building during the War, and said that it had been a great advantage | to its members. It was the centre of, great activity and was looked upon as one of the linest institutes in the Colony.
Speaking of the finances of the Chinese Company, Mr. Mow Fung said that this did not present the organisers with any great difficulty because of the existence of a fund which had been raised by Dr. Tso and other Chinese gentlemen dur- ing the emergency of 1925. fle was pleased to see that many of those who had assisted in the rais
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). Ing of that fund were present. The
TANDA ET. ALBANS
ARAFURA TANDA
Australia.
4,956 30th Nov. Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island,
--4,500
28th Dec
1929 6,000 1st Feb. 6,954 1nt Mar,
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney &
Melbome.
Regular monthly sailings from Heng Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will sise call at Shanghai, Hollo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement
fund was replenished last year by the members of the Police Reserves, who had organised performances for this purpose.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP,
LONDON, STRAITS & -
PHILIPPINES.
CONFIGY informed that goo are being landed at their risk into THE Steamship
“BENVORLICH” the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com-
Consignees of Cargo are hereby pany, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence informed that all Goods are being and/or from the wharves, delivery tanded at their risk into the hazar may be obtained.
dous and/or extra hazardous Go- Optional Cargo will be forward-downs of The Hongkong and Kow- ed unless notice to the contrary beloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., given before 8th inst.
whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after
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No claims will be admitted after Mr. Mow Fung then remarked the Goods have left the Godown, upon the keen enthusiasm of the and all Goode remaining undeliver the goode have left the godowns, members of the Company in getting ed after the 14th inst. will be sub- and all goods remaining undeliver
ject to rent.
ed after the 13th inst. will be sub- the club going, He predicted that the club would be entirely self-must be presented to the under- All claims against the steamer
All claims against the vessel ject to rent. supporting (applause). As splendid illustration of the whole signed on or before the 24th inst. must be presented to the Under- hearted co-operation, Mr. Mow or they will not be recognised.
or before the 27th Fung mentioned that various mom- Goods are to be left in the Go-
All broken, chafed, and damaged signed on
inst. or they will not be The Unton S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis Now and equipment. Support had also ed on the 14th inst. at 10 am. by
bers had made gifts of furniture downs, where they will be examin-recognised. Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, ete.
All brokon, chafed, and damaged been forthcoming from outside our surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & goods are to be left in the Go
Douglas.
downs, where they will be examined
the 12th just
10 on 3.TL, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
mkers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The P.&O. Royal Mail steamers to London vix. Saez 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 Canni.
TANDA
MALWA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
*TREWELLAND TAKADA
6,950 9th Nov. Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Noon 10,986 10th Nov.
❘ 0,040 *Cargo only,
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 10 a.m. 14th Nov. Moji, Kobe & Osaka. 19th Nov. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own. Hotel apenan Magapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
Rources.
He thanked their many benefac
No Fire Insurance has been tors, and mentioned the sympathe-effected.
tic support that the Press had ac- Bill of Lading will be counter corded the movement not only by signed by publishing, every week, the orders
of the Reserves free of charge, but In other ways.
The Company was indebted to the Captain Superintendent of Police for his influence in securing
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DODWELL & CO., LTD., effected.
Agents,
Hong Kong, 7th Nov., 1928,
their premises at a moderate ren- Reserve, and especially the mem- tal,
bers of the Chinese Company, for Continuing, Mr. Mow Fung sald their self-sacrifice. that there were still two features The least that could be done for which were lacking and these were the Chinese Company and the |a library and`a billiard table. Dr. other branches of the Police Balean had presented the Club with Reserves was for the regulars to a complete set of "Police Gazette" give them every assistance pos- which had been the property of his sible. Mr. Wolfe thanked Mr. atbrother, Mr. A. Balean, who had Now Fung and Dr. T'em for the been Inspector accountant of the kindly interest they had taken in Police Reserves..
the movement.
All Cabins are flited with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on Lòndon and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft. x 2 ft. x 1 `ft, will be received the Company's Offee up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
For further Information, Passages Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:--
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & o. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONG KONG.
Agenta.
Referring to the billiards table,
An Increased Force Mr. Mow Fung, said that by some means or other, short of larceny,
Starting with a membership of 50, they hoped to equip themselves the Chinese Company had now in- with one.
creased to about a 100, strong. It In conclusion Ir. Mow Fung ex-spoke volumes for the energy and pressed the appreciation of the tact of both Mr. Mow Fung and Chinese Company to the Captain Dr. T'so, who had collected the Superintendent of Police for his material for the Company. Mr. attendance and for the considera-Wolfe praised the efforts of the tion they had always received from two officers' In trying to make the
gular Police Force, as well as the The organisation which was forza instructors.
ed by the material collected by Mr. Wolfe's Speech
the two officers was, according to the C: 9. P., soundly founded. On rising to declare the Club Mr. Wolfe said that he would open, Mr. Wolfe was loudly ap- leave it to the gathering to a plauded.
whether Mr. Mow Fung in getting Addressing the gathering, ho the material into shape "had" par- sald he would like to thank Dr. formed that task or not—(Ap Tao and Mr. Mow Fung, not only plausé). ~
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE Mr. Wolfe, and offcials of the re-members of the Fores at home.
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mber.
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on behalf of the officers of the ro Continuing, Mr. Wolfe said that gular Police Force but also on be- there was one little point which had half of the guests. Mr. Mow Fuxig struck him, as being most satis had concluded his remarks by any factory. The Police Reserves did ing that he wished to thank him not start with the flourishing-of (the Captain Superintendent of trumpets but had started from a Police) for all he had done. Mr. small beginning and had increased Wolfe thought, however, that the by double in 18 months. There was shoe was on the other foot. It was at Arat some doubt as to the res he was had come to the Club to ponse to the call, but he had no thank all the members of the Police (Continued on Page 5)
· Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 8th Nov., 1928.
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