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THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1931.

P. & O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

BTRAITS, 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.)

8.R.

Толя.

From Hong Kouk

About

1931,

Noen

2nd May

RAJPUTANA 10,568 25th Apr.

*ISOUDAN *KIDDERPORE 5,334 5th May. 9th May 2,144 SKALYAN COMORIN

15,132 23rd May DURDWAN

30th May

*KASHMIR RANPURA *KASHGAR RAWALPINDI

PERIM

+KHYBER

*SOMALI

RAJPUTANA

*KARMALA

CATHAY

*SOUDAN

*KALYAN

8,085 6th Juno 16,601 20th Juno 9,005 4th July 18,619 38th July

25th 7,618

July 0.114 1st Aug.

8th

Aur. Aug.

14,508 15th Aug. 9,126 29th Aug. 15,121 12th Sept. 19th Sept. 9,144 26th Sept.

1 Calls Havre.

* Cargo only. Calls Cablanca.

Destination.

Marseilles & London,

Y.M.C.A. DRAMA.

PERFORMANCE IN ST. ANDREW'S HALL.

THREE SHORT PLAYS.

Three

THE CHINA MAIL.

one-act plays, "The Twelve Pound Lock" by Sir James Barrie, "In Port" a drama adapt- ed to the stзge by Norman Mc- Kinlay, and "The Stepmother" by Arnold Bennett, were presented by the Y.M.C.A. Amateur Drama- Lic Players in the St. Andrew's Church Hall last night.

The first plny was Л farce. and told of the knighthood to be conferred on Harry Sims (played by N. V. Halward) who doted on success. His wife (Mar- engages 3 typist garet Birt)

(Kathleen T. Curtin) to reply to congratulatory letters, and Sims discovers that she was his frat wife. The players acted with un- derstanding, and were warmly ap plauded.

"In Port" told of the visit of an

escaped convict (enacted by S. 31. West) to the house of Mr. Justice Atherley (taken by W. Robertson) who convicted him ten years ago. The play was very clever with a most humorous allmax. J. J. Ferguson

the Fletcher wa N ideal butler.

"The Stepmother" was, also a farce, and acting honours go to Wendy Orme, who took the role of Christine Feversham, secretary (enacted by Mar-

garet Birt), a popular novelist and a widow. G. F. Rees as the doc- tor (Thomas Gardner) gave good support.

The three plays were produced by Mr. W. Robertaon.

Marseilles, Laulan iful, Hamburg,10 Mrs. Prout

Rotterdam & Antwerp. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Mars., L'on, Hul, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp, Mars, I'don, Hull, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. M'seilles, L'den, R'dam & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles M'seilles, L'don, R'dam & A'werp Marseilles, London, Huli, Hamburg,

& London.

Rotterdam & Antwerp. Berabay, Marseilles & London.

London. Marseilles &

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London, Iluil, Hamburg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp.

Marseilles & London.

Calls Karachi.

A collection was taken in aid of the St. Andrew's Church Organ Fund.

AMBULANCE CORPS.

CONCERT BY ST. JOSEPH'S DIVISION.

The St. Joseph's College Divi- sion of the St. John Ambulance

HONG KONG AND MACAO LINE in Good Speed

S.S. CHUEN CHOW

Daily Salling from Hong Kong at 200 p.m. ›

Sailing from Macao at 7.50a.m.

Sundays excepted.

Freight and Passage apply : -

CHUEN ON STEAM BOAT CO., LTD.

241, Des Voeux Road C.

Tel. 26061.

The Ziegfeld chorus with Eddie Cantor in Whoopeei

The United Artists' all-technicolour super-production coming on Sunday to the Queen's.

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.on a wavelength of 858 metres.

6-8 p.m.-European Programme plied by the Anderson Music Co.

MOTOR-CAR FOR £85.

Colonel Frank Searle, managing director of the Rover Motor Com- pany, is reported to have stated that the firm are producing a four- seated small car, with independent wheel suspension, so that the ma- chine should be suitable for jour- noys over rough roads, either at. home or oversea, and that the price

that experiments and trials of this model have been undertaken during the past 18 months, and that, de- livery will begin in about two

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Brigade held a concert and dance of Columbia Records kindly sup- of the car will be £85. It is stated Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the in the Hotel Ceell last night and, Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

TALMA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TAKADA SIRDHANA TILAWA

| 10,000

1031.

18th Apr.

6.949 7,745 131

| 10,000

3 n.m. 6th May

May 27th May

Singapore, Petang & Calcutta,

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta,

B.I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers arc fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.

judging by the attendance, they should be well satisfied with the success of the function, both from a social and financial point.

The dance music was provided by the Shadowland Orchestra, and interludes in the dance programme were provided by Mr. J. Levintoff, who entertained the assembly with some very fine piano solos.

A speciality dance by Miss Lo Pui-lan was also much appreciat

ed.

The Committee responsible för the arrangements are to be con- gratulated on the enjoyable even-

6-6.27 p.m.-Band Selections. Parsifal-March of the Knights of

the Holy Grail (Wagner),

The Regimental Band of HM. Grenadier Guards conducted by Capt. George Miller

(DX76). Tancredi-Overture (Rossini),

B.B.C. W

Band conducted by Walton O'Donnell (DX155). Old Folks at Home and In Foreign

Lands (3. C. Roberts),

زهر

Vireless Military

Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards conducted by Capt. George Miller (DX210), 6.27.6.55 p.m.-Humorous Songs.

A Fine Old English Gentleman,

Harry Dearth, Baritone (DX50).

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). ing they provided for their guests. Song

1031

May Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney

&. Melbourne.

NELLORE

TANDA

ET. ALBANS

4,853 1st 6,954 30th May 4,504 1st July

Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong Kong to Australia,

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.

¿

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

THEFT OF LETTER.

HUNGARIAN SENT TO PRISON.

"I have heard the whole and I have heard all the witnesses and I am thoroughly satisfied that you are the person who received

Chorus-

Sir Harry Lauder Songs-

Vocal Gems,

months.

HONG KONG TIDES.

The time used in Standard, or' mean time of the meridian of 120 deg. E.; 00h. is midnight, 12hrs, is noon. The heights are referred to the datum of the largest scale Ad- miralty chart of the place and should be added to the depths given on the chart unless preceded by an asterisk (*), when they should be subtracted from the depths.

April 16 to 22, 1931.

case

The Border Singers (DX113). Song-

If Winter Comes, Descriptive Sketch.

DATE

April

HOX WATKE: Low WATER.

Etandard Standard [at] Time

Times

Ht

11. M. 7. 69 18 10 48

#. K.

7.

0:

1·8

Bug

14 30

09 24

1*7

31 28

5'8

11 08 3'0

18

The Union 3.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Newthe cheque and cashed it." With Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O. Royal Mall' Steamers to London and

The F. 40. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suez The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton London vin Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

*BURDWAN

BIRDHANA COMORIN

ALIPORE 11LAWA KASHMIR TANDA RANPURA KAR SANTHIA

KASHGAR

ST. ALDANS *PERIM BAWALPINDI

SOMALI KHYBER NELLORE RAJPUTANA KARMALA..

NANKINA..."

-1931.

6 4.m.

18th Apr. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 7,745 24th Apr | Amoy, Moji, Kobo & Osaka. 15,13224th Apr. Shanghai, Koba & Yokohama.

Moji & Kobe.

8278 28th Apr. 10,006. 8th May .8,085.

058

8th May 8th May May

11.601 (22nd.

7754 24th. May 1,005 6th June 4,500

5th June 7,648 10th Junc 16,019 19th June 27th Juno 9,114 Brd July 0,853 6th July 16.580 17th July -9,128 31st July 7,058 1st Aug.

* Cargo, only. 1

these words, Mr. E. H. Williams at the Central Magistracy yesterday convicted an Hungarian, Harry and Simon, of larceny of a letter which Was addressed to Mr. A. W. Sura- mers, of L. E. Gale Company.

Defendant had pleaded guilty to (1) possession of an automatic pistol, a magazine and Boven rounds of ammunition without a Ipermit and (2) unlawful posses. alon of an American pilots' identi- fication card.

Amoy, Moj, Kobo & Osaka Shanghai, Mofi, Kobo & Yokohama S'hal, Moll, Kobe Osaka & Yana

Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal Amoy, Moll, Kobe & Osaka Shangkal, Hoji, Kebe

His Worship passed sentence of three months hard labour on the first charge, imposed a fine of $250 or in default six weeks hard Yokohama.labour. on the second charge, and Shai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Thama. one month's imprisonment on the

Kobo &

third count, the sentences to run- Kobe &

consecutively.

Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shai, Moll, Koba, Osaka & Y'hama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghal, Moji, Kobo & Yokohama. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without noties WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. - Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.

at

All Cabins are atted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels ensuring not more than 2% ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ft., will be received at the Company's Office up to Ncon on the day previous to sailing.

For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:---

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

P. & O. Bullding, Connaught Ed. C., Hong Kong.

Agents.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER, HAKERS, “BRABB and IRON FOUNDERS, All work done in this putablishment in guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Büp- ways wild can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long. Town Oder: 61, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong. Tel. 20459. Chipyard; Skan-ahul-po, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Kowloon Tel-57809.

ates furnished on application

1924

'Gauged by the record of its four basic industries of lumbering, agriculture, mining and fishing, Btish Columbia has come through an extremely difficult year very well. It is estimated that the four

basic industries returned something like $226,000,000, which is only slightly less than the previous year's figure of $248,000,000.

US 14

16 43

08 35

25 1'3

17 10 10

15 00

10

篇

6%

2004.80

Billy Bennett (DX19).

An Old Time "Sing Song",

Charles Coborn (DX21). 6.55-7.13 p.m.-Pianoforte Solos.

Thurs 16 Caprice Chinoise (Cyell Scott), Pensoso (Cyril Scott),

Cyril Scott (2284), FrL 17] Paraphrase on Rigoletto Quartet

Sat 18 09 60 (Verd-Liszt),

Irene Sebarrer (2895). 7.13-7.40 p.m.-Gems from Gil. Bor. 10 30 19 bert & Sullivan,

Mon. 20 10 28 H.M.S. "Pinafore"-Vocal Gems,

73 40 Columbia Light Opera Co. Tues 31 10

(DX205).

Wod. 21 00 38 "Iolantho"-Vocal Gems,

Columbia Light Opera Co.

11 19 (DX17). "Patience"-Vocal Gems,

Columbia Light Opera Co.

.(DX38). 7.40-8 pmConcert Items. Violin Solo

Poralan Song (Glinka & Zimbalist),

Efrem Zimbalist (2191). Song-

Eileen Alannan

(E. 8. Marble & J. Thomma),

Dame Clara Butt, Contralto (K841). Planoforte Solo

"Gnomemreigen" (Llazt),

:

Left Poulshnoff (2053). Song

Thou Remainent (McGranahan},

William McEwan, Tenor (2055),

8 pm Weather Report, Local Time, etc.

8.05-10.30 p.m.-Chinese Studio Concert.

10.30 p.m.CoṣéTMDown.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

Te AUSTRALIA. Calling at Mantis (P, Is.), Thursday Is... Çairan, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

BRITISH STEAMERS: CHANGTE - TAIPING (nukes)

MAD FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE.

ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SUROSON, STEWARDESS CARRIED Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydaw-19 Dayk

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 476 RETURN

CHANGTE

„LONDON (via Australis) from £138.15.0. (Australian Newsprylars on A56) ♬ -

ВТВАМИЯ

6. Dos Hong Kong of Legget Hook92%

April 21.

May 20

Mar

La

"Juna 10.

Fine #1

Joly 17

TALFING

DELA MOTH (TAIPING sono

ORIENTAL LINE

LIMITED

DELD & FATHER, Asset-10NG KONG-KHAMIRA

15- 17

10.03 0'0

19

16 69 0.9

£120 £112

AND

FROM

ORIENT TO EUROPE

VIA

AMERICA

5

A PRESIDENT LINER TO VICTORIA-SEATTLE OR TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES

ANY AMERICAN OR CANADIAN RAIL LINE FROM WEST COAST TO NEW YORK

YOUR CHOICE OF ANY ATLANTIC LINER) TO EUROPE,

J

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

BURGER

MUHUSI

LIKE

PRIJA

EXPRESS

BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE

TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE

via PANAMA.

NEXT - SAILING

M.V. "TAI PING YANG

on APRIL 18th.

for

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES,

NEW YORK & BOSTON.

42 Days To New York.

For Passenger and Freight information please apply:-,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings.

Agents.

Telephone 28021.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.,

""

HEAD OFFICE AND WORKS:

KOWLOON, HONG KONG HONG KONG OFFICE 25020.

Telephonen:

KOWLOON DOCK 55058.

Telegrams: "MANIFESTO, HONG KONG.”

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE; AND, LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS,

FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS.

On Lloyds

list of

approved

Cast

Steel

Manufac

turers.

T.S.S."

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”

Harbour

Call Flags

Engineer

ACK

Baller

maker

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Shipwright

"I."

In No. 1 Dock Dimensions: 666′0' O.A. a §8′8′′ x 48′6′′ Alld. 26,000 tons Gross. The Company possesses Six Granite Docks and Two Patent Slipways... The dimezatons of No, 1 Dock are 7000" x 68'0' x 30'6" over sil, H. W. O. S. T. Salvage Tug “Henry Keswick" 2,000 LH.P. Wireless Call Signal VPBT. and Flag Call Signal TH.Q.B. Sheerlegs capable of Hfeing 80 tons.

*

Codes Used: A1, AEC. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and Second Edition: Western Union. Bentley and Watkins

Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.