FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1932.
BISHOP TO BLESS
P. & O.-British India NEW CHURCH.
Apcar 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.
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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government)
6.8.
Tons
From Hong Kans About
1932.
RANPURA
17,000 17th Dec.
Noon RAISAR-I-HIND 12.000 81st Dec.
**SOUDAN
*MIRZAPORE RANCHI CARTHAGE **BURDWAN
NALDERA RAJPUTANA CORFU COMORIN RANPURA
CHITRAL
1935.
6,800
6,700 14th Jan. 17.000 14th Jan.
7th Jan.
Destination.
Bombay, Marzolites & London.
Bombay. Marseilles & London,
First Mass To Be Said Next Sunday.
ANOTHER BEAUTY SPOT.
The blessing of the new Roman! Catholic church,' St. Theresa's, wil take place on Sunday next, when tne hrat Mass in the church will be sold by His Lordship, Bishop H: Valtorta. The ceremony starts to 110 a.m.
The completion of St. Theresa's |Church, the corner · stone of which
was laid on April 23, this year, adds yet another beautiful building to the Colony's many places of war- ship. Situated at the junction of Prince Edward Road and Waterlooj Road, the Church holds a command- ing position and is in the heart of the rapidly growing Kowloon Tong district.
THE CHINA MAIL.
England's Message To The World
Daventry Broadcasts For Next Week
PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED
The new British Empire Broadcasting Station at Daventry commences. Its Empire programmes on Monday next,
The programme material for each day of the week has been received here.
The aim of the Empire broadcasting service is to furnish an increasingly important contribution towards the strengthening of the bonds which unite the Empire; and so far as publicity can and must assist in this task, we feel confident that our request for your help in the direction of publishing programmes and other brief in- formation which we may send you from time to time will be viewed
The building was commenced in October, list year, at an estimated cost of $110,000, the architect being the Rev. Fr. Greanit of the Beue- dictine order who is on the staff of sympathetically by you,” says a notice from the B.B.C. the Catholic University at Peking.
Messrs. Mei On and Company are The following the contractors,
dre the pro-
(Each week's programme will be
The sacred edifice is built of grammes for the week:- {reinforced concreto, with a facade
of granite pillars supporting the porch. The length of the building published each Monday of the ac
tual broadcast only, in Future).
is 208 feet, while the trancept hus a width of 100 feet, the width of
(Wavelength, 25.53 Metres), the rest of the church being 60 feet.
Monday, December 19, 1932. The highest point of the building is the belfy which rises 132 feet at G.M.T. 9.30 a.m.-Time Signal the front of the building. The from Big Be. Opening Announce dome above the altar is 86 .fect ment. high.
Coloured Windows,
9.40 a.m-Pianoforte recital. 10:10 amThe World and·Qur- The windows are of coloured 'selves: A commentary by Mr. cathedral glass and are sufficiently | Vernon Bartlett. numerous to adequately light thej interior.
The interior of the Church is at
14.000 28th Jan. Rom Marseilles. Havre, London, Present plain but when the finish-
6,100 4th Feb.
16,000 11th Feb. 17.000 26th Feb. 15,000 11th Mar. 25th Mar. 15,000 17,000
8th Apr.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, H'burg. R'dam, A'werp & Hull Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.
A'werp & Hall. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, & London. Bombay, Marsellies & Landon: Marsellles & London.
Bombay,
H'burg,
Marseilles & London,
15,00 22nd Apr. Marseiller & Londen.
!
Cargo gmly. Calls Casablanca.
10.16 a.m.-Dance Music, 11.15-11.30 a.m.-News Bulletin.
Tuesday, December, 20. G.M.T. 9.30 am-Time Signal ing touches have been added it wil from Big Ben: Recital of Gramo- rank with the finest in the Colony, phone records of the works of The Altar is a substantial monu Grig.
ment of Carrara marble in several 10.15 am.—(The Surgery of To- colours, railed off from the transept morrow)..
with pillers and a rail of tгrazão 10.80 a.m.-The Wireless Sing werk. The most striking feature era.
Inside the Church, is the magni- 10.55 a.m. -New Books, by Mr. ficent group statue executed in E. M. Forster.
Frequent connection from Port Bald for Passengers and Cargo to Con-white marble, rising high above stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrns and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mall Steamship Co
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
*TILAWA TALMA SANTHIA
1932.
10,000 28th Dec. 10,000 10th Jon. 8,000 23rd Jan.
* Calls at Rangoon.
Singapore, Penang & Calcatta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Ponang & Calcutta.
one's head on t pillars. The statue depicts St. Theresa receiving flowers from the Blessed Virgin At present the statue stands alone |but relief work is to be executed on
the surrounding wall.
Scats 2,000.
The seating capacity is about |2,000. excluding the choir, which is placed high above the entrance door. Flood lights are used to illuminata the Altar and the statue. Rubber; tiles have been laid down around the vicinity of the Altar.
Adjoining the Church is tha
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· B.L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Priest's house. The sits on which 1st and 2nd class passengers.
the Church has been bulit, has of approximately 180,000 8quare feet. On the
TU
area
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) Waterloo Road side, the land mea
NANKIN
NELLORE TANDA
1931.
aurea 200 feet, while the Prince Edward Road side has a frontage of 150 feet. It is bounded on the third
7,000 Bist Dec,
1983. ́Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Bydory & side by Boundary Street, while the 7,000 1st Feb. Melbourne, .7,000 3rd Mar.
fourth side abuts privet land.
Largo crowds are expected at the ceremony on Sunday, which consists of the Solemn Rlessing at 10 n.m.,
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanqbal and Japan Low Pontifical Mass⋅ to be said by
and Hong Kong to Austraila.
Hong Kong to Sydney--19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the Vusted Kingdom via New
Lealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, ste
The P. & 0. Royal Hall Steamers to London ad
The P. 4~0.–Branch' Barvice of steamers to London via 'Buen.
The New Zealand, Shipping : Company's staamars for Bouthampton and. Loddon via Panama Canal
TALMA-
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
PRIRIWAN BANTHIA CARTHAGE
NELLORE NALDERA.. "SOMALI RAJPUTANA CORFU
BANGALORE COMORIN RANPURA CHITRAL
For
1932.
10,000 17th Dec. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 6,500 29th Déci- Shanghai. Kobe & Yokohama.. 8,000 80th Dec Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 14,000 80th Dec. Shanghai, Kobu & YokohamIA.
6th Jan. | Shál, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka & Y’hama, 7,000 18.000 18th Jan. Shanghai, Hell, Kobe & Yokohama.
6,800 25th Jan Shanghai, Kobe & Yokokema. '17 000 :: 27th Jan. | Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohamay-
15,000 10th Feb. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, 0,500, 23rd Feb, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.. 16,000 24th Feb, Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama. 17,000 10th Mar Shanghal, Koba & Yokohama. 15,000 23rd Mar, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
Cargo:eply,
fitted
-Electr
EKINNON Building Connacht Edk
Hour!
stion wellhaus motion.
the Bishop at 10.30 and Benedition of the Blessed Sacrament with Te Deum at 11 o'clock.
The Choir of St. Mary'a "School will sing appropriate hymns and the band of the St. Tonly Industrial School will be in attendance.
AUSTRALIAN ARTISTES.
Farewell Performance To-morrow.
The clover Australian artista sisters Misses Layno and Marie Maye, who have had an exceedingly gratifying reception at the Penin aula Hotel, are concluding their engagement on Saturday when they will give their farewell perform- ance in the Rose Room
They have provided pleasing per formances during the past month and will take away pleasant mem ories of enthusiastic approbation by annrelativa, audience
On Saturday at the Dinner Dance they will five some, of their mort ponular numbers, and a few new ones
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
R.M S. Empress lgava horo for Vict couvèr B. C. via Yokohama and Hon night on the 18th day) instead of at: „viously advised:
,
11.15-11.30 am.-News Bulletin.
Thursday, December 22. G.M.T. 0.20 a.m.-Time Signal from Big Ben. Consider your Ver dict; an Imaginary trial.
10.00 a.m.-Gramophons · records of Selections from well-known Operas,
M.P.
10.46 a.m.-The Week in West- minster, by. Miss Thelma Cazalet.
11.00 a.m-Planoforte recital. 11.16-11.30 a.m.-News Bulletin.
*Friday, December 23. G.M.T. 9.30 a.m.-Time Signal from Big Ben, Gramophone records of Famous Orthestras.
10:15 a.m.-The World and Our selves: A. commentary by Mr. Vernon Bartlett.
10.30 a.m.-Ballad Concert. 11.00 am-Talk;. To an Un- named Listener.
11.15-11.80 a.m.-News Bulletin, Saturday, December 24- G.M.T. 9.80 a.m.-Time Signal{ from Big Ben. Carlos by the Wire- Iesa Singers.
30.00 ..Announcements: 10.16 a.m.-Pianoforte recital. 10.30 a.m.-Gramophone recorda of Dance Music.
11.15-11.30a.m.-News Bulletin.
11.15-11:30a.m.-News Bulletin.
Wednesday, December 21. G.M.T. 9.30 am-Time Signal from Big Ben. Gramophone records. With compliments from the Bri- of Instrumental and Vocal Solos. tish Broadcasting Corporation
10.15 am-Talk: To an Un Broadcasting House, Portind named Listener.
Place, London, England. 10.80 a.mDance Music.
November 8. 1932.
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