FRIDAY, JANUARY,
P. & O.-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 IDIES, 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. 9.
Tank
MANTUA
KALYAN
*ALIPORE
MOREA
*KIDDERPORE
KASHGAR
From { Hong Kong About
Destination
10,910 6th Jan. Bombay, Marseilles & London,
at Noon 0,144 19th Jan. Marseilles, London & Hull. 5,273 24th Jan. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. 10,953 2nd Feb. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Feb. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Feb. Marseilles, London & Hull Mar. Marseilles & London!
5,334 7th 0.006 16th MACEDONIA 11,120
2nd *PADUA
6,007 9th
Mar. M'scilles, London, A'werp, R'dam &
Hamburg.
*Cargo only. Frequent connection from "Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mall Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TALMA
SANTHIA
TILAWA
TAKLIWA TAKADA TALAMBA
-
p.m.
10,000 8th Jan. Singapore, Penang Calcutta,
7,754 28th Jan. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, 10,006 6th Feb. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 7,030 10th Feb. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 6.949 18th Feb. | Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 8,018 4th Mar. | Singapore, Ponang & Calcuttă.
B.I. Apçar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for lat and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
TO-DAY'S 'RADIO
BROADCAST BY
Q.O.W.**
ON 800 METRES
THE CHINA MAIL,
The public are notified that q wireless receiving leaners issued] during 1928 expired December 1928,
INDO CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD,
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination
Tian via Stow & Bhai .. HANGSANG ...Sun.
Liconces may be obtained at the Hicensing suction of the Government | Radio Office on the ground floor of the P. & O. Building in Des Voeubel Road Central, *'
The licensing fee for the current year is five dollars...
Receiving licences are issued to any person regardless of nationality upon grayment of the fee.
The following programme will |be broadcast to-day from the Gov- ornment. radio station on the Penk, the wave-length being 300 metres, The call algn of the station Is G.O.W.
5.30 pm. to G.30 p.m.-Dempn- stration Programme.
7.48 p.m.-Evening Weather Re- port.
8 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.-Evening Programme. (Columbia Records). "Lady Luck," Selections.
New Regents Orchestra.
"Cabano,"
William Murdoch. Pianoforte "El Pererto,"
William Murdoch. Pianoforte. "Break Forth Into Joy."
Sheffield Choir. "As Pants The Hart,"
Sheffield Choir: "Elegie," Albert Samsons. Violin. "Thals," Albert Sammons. Violin.
Calling Me Home,"
Helen Gilliland. Soprano. "If You're A Friend Of Mine,"
Helen Gilliland. Soprano, "Lady Mary," Vocal Gems.
Columbia Light Opera Company, "Leonore," Overture.
Queen's Hall Orchestra. "Parted," Herbert Eladell. Tenor. "Wait," Herbert Elsdell. Tenor, "Lumber Love," Selections.
Lyceum Theatre Orchestra. "Ave Maria," Squire Octet. "On Wings of Song," Squire Octet "Camp Fire Sing Song,"
Caterham Sea Scouts.
Tiau via 'tow & Bhai Tag via Stow & S'hai Tiau via 8'tow & S'hai Tiau via Stow & S'hai Osaks via Amoy, Shanghal.
Mejt Kobe
Salling
Steamer
TINGSANG
Tues.,
WAISHING
Wed.,
KWAISANG
Bun
CHAKSANG
Wed.,
6th Jan. at 7am. 8th Jan, at 7am. 9th Jan. at 7am. 19th Jan, at 7 Am 16th Jati. at 7 a.m.
FOOKSANG ....Fr
11th Jan. at 7 a..
Osaka via Amoy, Moji &
Kobe....
TUENSANG
.Sun,
Straits & Calcutta
NAMSANG
.Sot..
Straits & Calcutta
KUTSANG
Wed.,
Sandakan
MAUSANG
.Sun.
HINSANG
.Sut.,
20th Jan, at 7 am 5th Jan. at 4 pm Bth Jnn, at 9. 18th Jan, at 10 am: 10th Jan, at 3 p.m.
TINGSANG
Fri.
4th Jan, at 9 p.m.
| Baddaken
Canton
J
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
Telephone Central 215.
THE VOLUNTEERS
WINNERS OF MACHINE GUN
~ - TROPHY
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THE WEEK'S ORDERS
The following orders for the Volunteer Defence Corps are issued by the Commandant, Lieut. Colonel L. G. Bird D.S.O.;****
Machine Gun Trophy Sergeant G. H. Cuthill's team of No. 6 Platoon wins the Machine Gun Trophy for one year. The names of the team to be engraved on same are as follows: Sergt. C. H. Cuthill, Pte. J. J. Cameron, Pte. C. R. Logan, Pte. W. C. Tillery,
Field Day'
:
On Sunday, Jan. 20, 1929 a field firing tactical exercise will be chrri ed out at Fanling in which all units of the Corps will participate, All ranks are requested to keep the day open.
Musketry
The Portuguese Company will fire Part II Table "T" at Stonecut ters Range on Sunday, Jan. G. 1929. Range Officer: 2/Liout. J; S. Queen's Pier at 9 a.m and call at Rodrigues. Launch will leave Kowloon Pier at 9.10 am. Dress: Musketry order i.c. rifle, belt, bay "Il Trovatore," Damore Sull Allonet, braces and pouches. Unt
Poace.
form or mufti optional. Arms will Eva Turner. Soprano. be drawn from Corps Headquarters "Aida," O Patria Mia.
on Friday Jan. 4, between 9 a.m. Eva Turner. Soprano. j and 12 neon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 "Andante Religioso,"
and G'pim and on Saturday, Jan. W. H. Squire. 'Cello. 5, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Melodie," W. H. Squire. 'Callo. This is the last day allotted to A Docile Mind, I Bear,"
the Portuguese Coy.
A. M. Gugliemetti. Soprano,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). "The Voice I Heard Even Now,"
ARAFURA
TANDA
ST. ALBANS
1920 6,000 1st Feb, 6,954 1st Mar. 4,600 *30th Mar.
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney &
Melbourno,
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to Australia,
The A. S.S. Co, Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Ceba, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other poris en route as" in. ducement offers.
+
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union. S.S.-Company's steamers to the United Kingdom, via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P.&.0. 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 Panama Canal,"
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
*ALIPORE
SANTHIA
5,273 4th Jan.
5 p.ns. 7,754 5th Jan.
€1,81, 10,953 6th Jan.
18 0. ARAFURA
6.000 8th Jan. KIDDERPORE 5,334 | 11th' Jan.
Daylight
■ MOREA
TILAWA
KASHGAR
•PADUA TAKLIWA TAKADA
*MIRZAPORE MAGEDONIA TANDA
10,000 14th
9,000 18th
Moji & Kobe.
Amoy, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Y'hama
& Osaka. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Molt. Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. Moji & Kobe.
Jan. Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Ornka, Jan. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Jan. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Amoy, Moll, Kobo & Osaka.
5,987 18th
7,936 | 20th 6,049 | 28th Jun.
6,715 | 20th
Jan.
Amoy, Moji, Kobo & Onnka.
Jan.
Moji & Kobe,
11,120 1st 6.056 5th
• Cargo only.
Feb. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Feb. | Moji, Kobe, Osāka and Yokohama,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
Passengers for, Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expeness at Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer,
All Cabina are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Stenaars on London and Australian Lines aro fitted with. Laundries.
Parcela measuring not more than 25 ft x 2 ft. x1 ft, will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon oh the day previous to antiing.
For further Information, Passages, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to: MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & V. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONG KONG,
Agents.
A. M. Gugliemetti. Soprano. "Peggy Ann," Vogal Gems.
Columbia Light Opera Company. "The Girl Friend," Vocal Gems.
Columbia Light Opera Company. "O Sole Mio," Ukulele Trio. "My Hawail," Ukelele Trio. "Der Doffieganger,"
Alexander Kipius.
Bass.
“Aufenthalt.”
Alexander Kipius. Bass. "Scilienne" W. H. Squire. Cello. "Slumber Songs,"
Corpo Band
The Band will patade at full strength for Band Practice at 6.30 p.m. at Corps Headquarters on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 1929.
The Battery Battery Dinner. It is proposed to hold the annual dinner. either in the last week of January or the first week of Feb. 1929.-
Will all members please advise The O. C. Battery, as early as pós- sible, if there are any dates within the above perlou on which they will not be able to attend in order that a date on which the maximum number can attend may be fixed,
Engineer Co. (a) O Lovely Hands
The Night Run for the Engineer Sacclate and Granda. Duet. Company on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 1929 (b) I Love Only Thee
is cancelled.. Sacciate and Granda. Duet.
W. HL Squire. Cello.
"La Tosca," na
"Hier Au Soir," "en"
י
Lionel Tertis. Viola.
"An Old Irish Air,"
Corps Signals. Monday, Jan. 7, 1929. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 6.80 p.m. for Signal Instruction. Dress: Mufti.
Mounted Infantry Co.
Lionel Tertis. Viola. News Bulletin. "Cavalleria Rusticana,"
Thursday, Jan. 10, 1929. Parade Mandoline Band. at Corps Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. for instruction on the Machine Gun. The Man In the Ditch"..
Armoured Car Co.
Told By Edgar. Wallace. God Save The King.
Close Down."
**
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Cur Section. Friday, Jan. 11, 1929. Parade at Corps Headquar- ters at 5.00 pm, for run around the Island in the 'Armoured Car..
Motor Cycle Section. Mondays Jan. 7 and 14, 1929, Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 pm, for Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Mufti.
Machine Gun Co.
{
The Company will parade as strong as possible in mufti on Tues- day, Jan. 8, at 5.30 p.m. at Corps Headquarters to exchange all old caps and shoulder badges for new ones. All other kit deficiencies must be made up at that parade...
Musketry Part II The Inst, op- Portunities to fire are on dates, as hereunder at Stonecutters.
"ELLERMAN” LINE·
From EUROPE.
rty OF MADRAS" HE Steamship
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into
Sunday, Jan No. 2. Platoon, the hazardous and/or extra-hazar- under LL J. Norrie Owen, Sunday, dour Godawns of Holt's Wharf, Jan. 13-No. 1 Platoon under. Lt. whence Delivery may be obtained. H. Oven Hughes Launch will No Claims will be admitted after leave, Queen's Pler at 9 am, and the Goods have left the Godowne, call at Kowloon Pi'r at 9,10 a.m.
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE. and all Goods remaining undeliver Arms may be drawn from Cojjus
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL” LINE. (OCEAN S.8. CO., LED. & CHINA MUTUAL S.S. CO., LTD.).
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL §.S. CO., LTD.)
SAILINGS FROM, HONG KONG.
Via Snex Caral
Via Buez Canal'
8.8. "EUMAEUS”
14th January."} 8.8. "AUTOLYCHUS"
8th February Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Opdon,
Subject to change without notice.
For Freight and particulars apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE ȘI THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hong Kong. Hong Kong & Cantón: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Canton.
ed after 7th January, 1929, Headquarters at times given below will be subject to rent-
|| (Friday) Jen, 4'and' 1029, be- All Claims against the Steamer tween 9 am and 12 noon or 2 and must be presented to the Under 4 m., or 5 and 6 pm. Saturd signed on or before 14th January, Jail. :5 and 12 between 9'n.m. and 1929, or they will not be recogniz-1pm. Dress Rifle, belt, bayonet, braces and pouches, uniforma ” or mufti optional det
* All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, Hétween the hours of 10.45 HEY. and Noon, with in the Free Storage period of One Weeken
President Liner
SAILINGS
Weekly Trans-Pacific Service
To San Francisco and Los Angeles The Sunshine Delt via Honolulu Fortnightly saillosnog Turidars Pres. McKinley Jan. 15th Pres. Grant
..Jan. 29th
Pres. Cleveland: Pres, Pierce
To Seattle and Victoria TheShart,Straight Route to Amerion
Formiahely azijies sa Turalaya Fres. Taft...Jan. 8th 7 a.m. Pres. Jellerzan Feb. 12th Pres. Lincoln ... „Feb 28th
Fres Madison
Jan. 22nd „Feb. 5th ...Feb. 19th
120, 112 Special through ixtesto Europe via United States. Direct 'connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of mil lines across United States and Canada, liberalstop-overprivileges for sight-seeing.
F
General Managers.
Friday, Jun. 11, 1929. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. Everyone will be expected to be present.
Reserve Co.
Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 9 1929 for Machine Gun Instruction Dress: Mufti, Musketry Part II Sunday, Jan. 13, 1929. Those who have not yet fired Part 11 Musketry Cours will do 80 at Stone- cutters on the above date, This is the last day allotted to the Re- serve Company. Range Officer Capt. A. M. Thornhill.
Strength
The following recruits are taken on the strength And posted us under:
No. 1483 Pte. R.H.D. Wade, No. 1, Platoon, from 21,1228. No. 1434 Pte. L. S. Silva, No. 11 Platoon, from 22.12.28. No. 1496 Pic. K. Stuart-Smith, M. I. Company, from
31.12.28.
Appointment
The following..extract from the Hong Kong Government "Gazette"! No. 55 dated 28.12.28, is published for information:
Administering the Government has **HIS Excellency the Officer been pleased to appoint Private John Durran, as Medical Officer in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant, with effect from Dec. 17. 1928,
Change of Name
No. 665 Pte. E. W. C. Alltree, No. 7 Platoon changes, his name to Coulson by deed of Poll.
Leave
No. 665 Pte. E. W. C. Coulson, No. 7. Platoon sick leave from 20.
.12.28 to 19.3.29.
Boottish Co. Thursday, Jan. 10, 1929, Platoons. will parade at 5.30 p.m. for Maching Gun Thetraction, dress mufti, as follows24Nos, 6 and 7′′ Platoons dat Corps Headquarters. No. 6 Pla No Fire Insurance has been toon 'at Kowloon Dójk. “ affected.apk
fake Bed Portuguese Co. Bills: of Lading will be counter- Musketry PAFE II The Atten- signed by law.
tion of all ranks is drawn to this Corps Order pára, 3, regarding Patt 1 to be fired by the Company on | Sunday, Jan. 6. 1929. ****
THE BANK LINE LTD svall General Agents, Hong Kong 2nd Jan 1929.
Motor Cycle Section alck leave from No. 1421 Pte. W. A. Simpson,
25.12.28 to 22.1.29.
No. 991 Sigm. J. M. Shroff, Signals having returned from leave, rejoined for duty on 8.12.28.
Struck Off
Having purchased discharge, as" from 22.12.28.
No. 1060 Pte. W. D. Owen, No. 1 Platoon.
Having left the Colony, as from 7.12.28.
No. 891 P. R. F. Forbes, Re- serve Company.
Having claimed their discharge on completion of three years
service or over:
No. 185 L/Cpl. D. Lyon, No. 7' Platoon, as from 7.12.28:
No. 653 Pte. A. R. Cox, Reserva Company, as from 14.11.28.
Notice ****.
No. 2 Platoon Rifle Club, will hold
their vaxt meeting at the Peak Range on Sunday, Jan, 13, 1929 at 9.30 am. sharp and It is hoped there will be a large attendance.
ACT DE O
Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD
Fortalghtly sailings on Sunday via Manila Eralis, Colombo, Suis Cand, Alexandala ·
"Naples, Genos, Bazsalici,' New York 'sed Boston, Pres. Van Buren Jan, 13th 8.x.m.). Près, Adamus ... Feb. 24th 8 a.m. Pres Hayes .....Jan. 27th 8 a.m.. Pres. Garfield'. ‚Mar. 10th 8 a.m. Pres. Polk......Feb. 10th 8 a.m. Pres. Harrison, Mar. 24th 8 a.m.
To Manila -
Pres. McKinley Jan. 5th 6 p.m. Pres Lincoln Jan. 29th 6 p.m. Pres. Jefferson Jan. 15th 6 p.m. Pres. Cleveland Feb. 2nd 6 p.m. Pres. Grant....Jan. 19th 6'p.m. Pres. Madison Feb. 12th 6 p.m.
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Cable Address "Dolias",
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Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
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