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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1933.

P. & 0.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR ́

مرسال

THE CHINA MAIL.

Scouts Association Steady Progress

Annual Meeting To Be Held To-day

REPORT SUBMITTED

POLICE RESERVE.

Orders for the Current

Week.

Orders by the Hon. Mr. E, D. C. Wolfe, Inspector General of Police.

Chinese Company.

Training Courso—Part D-All recruits will attend at the Chinesa Company's Headquarters on Tues- day, February 7 at 5.80 p.m, for instruction.

Training Course-Part I-A}] recruits of the Chinese Company will attend Central Police Station A definite advance In local Scout pipes overhauled and relaid, steps February 9 at 6.30 p.m. Dress

for. Squad Drill on Thursday, work is contained in the Boy Scouts and paths about the rocks and gar-Blue Uniform and Cap with White Association (Hong Kong Branch) |

of all more Scouts are now coming) Platoon Parade-All members of report for the year 1932.

regularly for various Scouting the No. 1 Platoon are reminded The annual meeting of the Asso-practices and games. We are very that the parade will take place on

don have been constructed and best

Covor.

#TRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GUTciation is being held at Sandilanda' grateful to many friends who have Thursday, February 9

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.)

B.8.

Tons

From Hoar Kond About

1913. 10,000 11th Feb.

Noon £7,000 25th Feb. 6,800 4th Mar.

NALDERA

RAJPUTANA 1*SOMALI

CORFU

COMORIN

BANGALORE

RANPURA

CHITRAL

RANCHI

CARTHAGE

NALDERA

KAISAR-I-HIND

15,000 11th Mar. 15,000 25th Mar.

0,100

17,000

1st Apr.

6th Apr.

15,000 22nd Apr. 17,000 6th May 14,000 20th May 16,000

3rd June 12,000 17th Jane

Cargo only. Calls Casablanca.

Destination.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Maraelites & London. Marseilles & London.

Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hali. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Bombay, Maraeilles

& London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

+ Calls Karachi, Cutch. Mandvia & Kundla.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo te Con- stantinople, Păreans, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khadivial Hall Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TAKADA

SIRDHANA TILAVA

TALMA

1933.

7,000 10th Feb.

2.30 p.m. 8,000 22nd Feb. 19,000 5th Mar. 10,000 19th Mar.

1st and 2nd class passengers,

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

material.

at the

Hut this afternoon at 6 p.m., when given us assistance in work or in Central Police Station. Fall in at the report will be submitted.

5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress-Blue Training Courses for Officers have Uniform, Capt with White Cover, The number of Scouts has risen been held during the year, but in Belt with Brace, Truncheon, by 56, but there has been a reduc- the form of lectures only with a whistle, Armlet and Badge, "Poc- tion in the numbers of Wolf Cube very little practical demonstration. ket Policeman" and note-book to be and Rover Scouts, the former due to No actual week-end camp was carried, Cubs going up Into Scout Troops, possible this year.

Indian Company. and no boys of the right age being Our relations with the Girl available to keep up the numbers in Guides continue to progress in dus R217 Feroz Ali has been appointed Appointment-Crown Sergeant the Packs concerned; the reduction family fashion. We congratulate Acting Sub-Inspector and in charge in the number of Rover Scouts be them on the acquisition of the of the Indian Company, with effect ing caused by a deliberate check to

Sandilands Hut their Headquar-from February 1, 1938. enrolment of Roverà until such time ters, and are very grateful to them

Strength-Constable R251 Puran

Thanks Expressed.

A

the Indian Company will parade at

Inspection Parade.-All ranks of

Central Police Station, on Thurs- day, February 9 for a general

is suitable Leaders can be found for for the immediate offer made to us Singh has been permitted to resign that very important but difficult that we should use it on such occa- from the Indian Company as from section of the Scout Movement.

sions as it might be suitable for us, January 25, 1933. This Branch of the Boy Scouts AB- for instance on the day of our An- sociation is by no means the only nual Meeting when the proper one which is finding the Rover sec atmosphere helps so much. tion a definite problem. Such Rovers as we have are quietly carry-

We should like to conclude with inspection of equipment etc. Fall ing on useful work in connection

an expression of sincere thanks to in at 5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress Blac with their respective Groups.

The most satisfactory advance His Excellency the Chief Scout of Uniform, Cap with White Cover, has been made in connection with Hong Kong for his keen interest in Belt, Truncheon, Whistle, Armier the Scout Troops. Several new our welfare, to our President The with Badge, and note-book to be Troops have been started. both in Hon. Dr. Kotewall, Vice-President carried. Those not in possession Hong Kong and in Kowloon, and in Mr. E. Cock, Ilon. Vice-Presidents, of sniform will attend in mufti. most cases the benefit of the Train- Officers and Members of the Coun-No members may be absent from ing Courses for Offlecrs is clearly cil, Executive Committee and Sub-this parade without leave from the proved. We have received other ap- Committees who have given freely Company Commander. The, Equip plications for permission to start and generously of their time. We ment Officer will make it a point troops, but the Registration and are extremely sorry to be losing our of being present. Recruits will Warrants Sub-Committee has exer- Hon. Secretary Mr. A. S. Mitchell, attend.

cised great care in taking these who is about to leave Hong Kong, Emergency Unit Reserve. requests into consideration and not but wo are glad to be able to report Strength-Constables R402 II. that a friend who is about to settle Graya and R440 L. Blumenthal every one has been granted.

(Sgd). D. L. KING.

D.S.P. (R)..

#1

We should like to pay tribute to down in the Colony after retirement have been permitted to resign from the hard work accomplished in the is prepared to take on this im- the Emergency. Unit Reserve new Troops by senior Scouts who portant post in a few months' time. from January 25, 1938. have transferred from other Troops, We are appointing Messrs. Thomson and given valuable assistance to and Co. our Accountants, work their Scoutmasters in training the which they have offered to under- recruits. We are led by this-to en-take for what is really only a tertain high hopes that we may find nominal remuneration and this will in these Scouta officers for the years to come.

No Rallies.

Hong Kong, February 6, 1983. '

BLUE RIBAND OF THE ATLANTIC.

(Continued from Page 8.).

Menncing Situation, "

Essendon the Hon. Alexander Shaw,

be a great relief to our Hon. Treasurer, The Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau who though a very busy man always seems to be able to "raise the wind” No Banner Competition Rallies were held during the year, that in Shiu-kia and other supporters. We for us, with the help of Mr. Tang B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for the Spring being superseded for the regret that both Mr. Champkin and

As leading shipowners like Lord time by the Empire Day Rally and Mr. C. G. H. Christian, the latter Inspection held by kind invitation of

on leaving the Colony, have resign-

and others concerned with shipping| General Sandilands at Flagstaffed their Assistant Commissioner on other routes, have emphasised, menacing situation for British The Swimming Sports were held ships after much valuable work on shipping generally has been creat- ed. The chairman of the P. and 0. some 100 Scouts met at Saiwan and Mr. E. S. Cunningham a Hong Company declared in the past week Maulio, Rabaul, Brisbane, Bydney & in the course of a short Ceremony Kong resident and old Scout, has that "Great Britain almost alone

undertaken renewed their Scout Promise.

the onerous duties of among the nations has a mercantile There has been a good deal of Badge Secretary, and the whole sys-marine which is run on ordinary camping of one sort and another, tem of the Badge Examinations in economic lines." That statement especially hike camps. It is part of being developed into an arrange applies to all the trade routes. It Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan the testing of a First Class Scoutment of Boards each of which is is, however, tragically true of the

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). House."

TANDA NANKIN NELLORE

7,000 7,000 7,000

1838. 3rd Mar. 1st Apr. 2nd May

Regular montuly sailings from

and Hong Kong to Australia.

Melbourne.

Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days. Frequent connections Em Austz alia with the following:-

The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Now Gealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branch Bervice of steamers to London via Szes. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampka and London vis Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

-1938.

in October. On St. George's Day

our behalf.

that he shall either by himself or responsible for a group of Badges North Atlantic route, where Bri- with one other Scout perform a dealing with kindred subjects, the tish express liners, all of them of hike, sleeping out at least one night. Rey. N. V. Halward, Assistant pro-war design, are being thrust Many of these were taken during Commissioner for. Training, taking into the background owing to the really cold weather, which speaks this in hand.

well for the keenness of the boys concerned.

We are desirous that each Group shall as far as possible own its own camping gear, tents, etc. There are still too many Groups of quite

| long standing who have not yet pro-

MOTOR SHIPBUILDING

IN 1932.

appearance of newer and swifter foreign vessels, which are treated as.emblems of national prestige, to which the taxpayers, hard pressed though they are, pay, not unwilling- ly, their tribute.

The completion for sea of the Shipbuilding was at a very low two Cunarders would be a tonic to vided themselves with even a patrol ebb'in 1932, the output being the every industry. Scores of firms in tent. Many Scoutmasters do not lowest recorded for a long time all parts of the country, concerned yet seem to realise that camps re- past. There were 50. large mo- in their equipment and furaishing, 7th Feb. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.quire careful preparation even on tor vessels completed, totalling would immediately have work for

Noon

about 860,000 tons gross, accord- akilled craftsmen, who are now idle the part of the most experienced. 9th Feb. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

ing to The Motor Ship, and al- and as mean sum in unemployment The Sea Scouts have had a very though official figures regarding pay would be saved. successful year. The Troop has the construction of steamers are been up to full strength right not available, it is believed the through, no sooner has one Scout motor tonnage is substantially left than another has come forward larger than that of steam-propell to join; and at one period there was ed ships.

4.

10,000 10th Feb. Amor, S'hat, Mejl, Kobe & Diaka. Bea Scouts

ITANDA

CORFU

7,000

15,900

TILAWA

*MARANOA

TALMA

COMORIN

+NANKIN

20th Feb. Shanghai only.

*BANGALORE 6,500 23rd Feb. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama

10,000 24th Feb. Amey, Shai, Maji, Kobe & Danka.. 15,000 24th Feb. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama

7,000 5th Mar. Sbai, Moji, Kobe Osaka & Y'hama. 17,000

Kobe & Yokohama. 5,000 18th

RANFURA

*BHUTAN

CHITHAL

RANCHI

SOUDAN

CARTHAGE NALDERA

BURDWAN

KAISAR-I-HIND MANTUA

20th Shah, Kobe & Yokohama..

Mar

15.000 28rd Mar.

17,000 11,000

Shanghat, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama

6th Apr

S'hal Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yhama. 7,000 8th Apr 4,800 18th Apr. Shanghal, Kobe Osaka & h

Shangha-Kobe oko

&

14,000 20th Apr, 18,000 May Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yekobama.

6,100 18th May Shanghal, Kobe 4 Yokohama. 12,000 18th May Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe Yokohama, Shangbat, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. 11,000 1st June 17,000 15th June Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 17,000 - 29th June Shanghai, Kobo á Yokohama, 17,000 18th July Shanghai, Kobs & Yokohama, Cargo only.

RAWALPINDI

RANPURA

RAJPUTANA

Calls Nagoya & Tokkalchi. Calls Nagoya,

All dates are approvimate and subfort to alteration withous noiion. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punka Louvre Bystem. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted, with. Laundries. Farcale measuring not more than 5 cil. It will be recalved at the Com pany's Offles, up to Noon on the day graviona to nailing,

For further faformation, Fasings, Freight, Handbooks, etc, apply form

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

P. R 0, Building, Connarahi Ud. C. Hong Kong.

Agents.

HONG KONG TIDES

Time Meridian 120 deg. E. (Zone--

February: 7 to 18, 1988.

a waiting list. The sudden death in During the past four months 8); soh. is midnight, 12h. Is noon. Canton of one of the most promis-139 ships with machinery of over Heights are referred to the datum of ing of our old Scouts cast a deep 1,000 ih.p, have been ordered. Of the place and should be added to the largest seale Admiralty chart of shadow over the end of the year, these, 22 are motor ships of 67,- depths, hinloss preceded by an asterisk We consider that in view of the 400 tons gross, and 17 are steam- (*) when they should be subtracted. Possibility of openings in the Chin-ers of 89,500 tons gross. Itt is ese Navy and Merchant Service in thus clear that motor propulsion the future this Group has a splendid is being favoured to a greater opportunity for valuable work extent than steam when new con- The Deep Sea Scouts or rather tracts are in question. There are the China Fleet Troop are thriving now 84 large all-engined vessels and as usual have proved themselves on order, totalling 457,000 tons of great assistance both at Sajwan gross and as instructors and examiners, There are several Deep Sea Scouta

In the Merchant Service but they to combine as well as are unable their Naval brethren though they frequently foregather, bu

Balwan Progress ⠀⠀

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Dato

Tues

Wedi

Thurs

Fri.

Consignees of cargo or 5.8. Sat. Gangs are reminded to take de

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Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays vin Masila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Susz Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York and Boston.

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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS,

The following unclaimed tele-

Times. ** Times grams are lying at the Eastern Ex Feb. KMFH MF tension Telegraph Co's office:

10 16 37 0215 14 Couli, Shangbai, Banking Cor- 19 21 4.7 11 56 3.7

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Hotal, from Poona..

Beck, from Cairos, Qid:

C. O. CLARKE,

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Hong Kong, 2nd February, 1938.

10.00 4.0 02 46 1poration, from Salisbury, Rhodesia. The following anclaimed tale 2004 7.3 12 50 3.0

Baldwin, from Sydney, gram are lying at the office" of 10-20 -4.3 08 16 0.6 Schroeder, Peninsula Hotel, from the Great Northern Telegraph. 20:41 7.6 18 10 3.0 Shanghai.

10.39 4.8 09 48 0.4

21 19 80 1 84 8.4

11 00 4.8 04 21 04

21 69 7.9 15-16 8-1 11 24 5.0 04 54 0.5 897.8 18 00 2.8 505.1 06-28 0.8 10 15 2.6

Company (Limited) of Den- Brassinne, Credit Foncler d'Ex-mark.

Suchang, from Shanghai. Viroomalls, from: Kobe.

trome Orient, from Singapore,

Mrs. MacCulock, Hong Kong Hotel, from Calcutta.

Bentley, from Noumea Abdulrazaq-C/0

FV. JENSEN,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, 1st February, 1933.