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TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 1933..

P. & 0.-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 INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE

PORTS, EUROPE, &

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE MOUNT EVEREST

EXPEDITION.

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The pilot in particular will have need of this supply, for there is no roof to his cockpit. It is equipped with a big hooded wind-screen and is protected against the draughts that often leak into a pilot's cock-| pit from the forward part of the machine; yet he will still remain the most exposed member of the crew, and upon his ability to con- tinue his work will depend the safety of himself and his observer.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

Telegrams sent via Radio for Addressees in China may be ad- dressed to Telephone Numbers.

Full details may be obtained on application at the Radio Counter.

INWARD MAILS.

Batavia Shanghai Straits

TUESDAY, MARCH 21.

Japan and Shanghai Amoy

Tjisadane-- .Taming

. Eurybates

.Taiyo Maru

.Van Heutsz

.Si-kiang

Talma

WEDNESDAY,

MARCH

22.

Amoy and Swatow Shanghai

Manila

Calcutta and Straits

THURSDAY,

It

The other plane is the Westland Wallace. the standard Rayal Air Force general-purpose aircraft.

is also fitted with a Bristol Pég-| asus 580 horsepower) engine. A similar engine boosted to a high degree was used by Captain C. F. Uwins when he made his altitude: record. It embodies two devices- a supercharger and an automatic boost control--which so react on each other that the output of the engine remains nearly

constant throughout a large part of the

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY climb,

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

1.8.

Tona

From Hot Kour About

1933.

th

15,000 25 Mar. Noon 5,100 111 Арг

17.000

Atr. 4.700 10th Apr. 15.000 2nd Apr. 6,200 With Apr.

15,800

COMORIN

"BANGALORE

RANPURA

1*MIRZAPORE CHITRAL

"BHUTAN

RANCHI

CARTHAGE

NALDERA

BURDWAN

6th May 13.00 20th May 3rd June 16,000 KAISAR-1-HIND 12,000 17th Juna 6,500 24th June

MANTUA

KAWALPINDI

RANPURA

RAJPUTANA

RANCHI

CARTHAGE

NALDERA

CORFU

• Cargo only.

Destination.

Marseilles & London,

Marseilles, Havre, Landon, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles & London. Straits, Colonita & Bombay. Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,

B'burg,

R'dam. Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Bombay, Bombay.

& London. Marseilles

& Londer. Bombay.

Marseilles Bombay. Marseilles, Havre,

#burg R'dam, Antwerp & Hull.

Marseilles & London.

Londos.

11,0004

1st July

Bombay Marseilles & Londen, 17,000

Bombay. 18th July 17.000 99th July 1.00

12th Aug. 17,000

26th Aug. 14,000 9th Sept. 10,000 23rd Sept. 15,000

7th Oct. Calla Casablanca.

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

Bombay, Marseilles & Landan. Merselles & London.

Bombay, Marseilles & Lunden.

1-Call Karachi Cutch Mandyis & Kundla...

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Coa- stantinople, Fireana, Smyrna and other Levant Porte by steamers of the Shedival Mall Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TALMA

TALAMRA

SANTHIA

TAKADA

SIRDHANA

1933.

Singapure, Penang & Calculia.

10,000 23rd Mar, 2.30 p.m. 8,000 7th Apr.

Singapore. Penung & Calcutta. 8,000 15th Apr. Singapore. Penang & Calcutta. 7,000 30th Apr. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 8,000 13th May Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.

The Other Plane.

The Wallace, which is similar in general design and in many details Ito the Houston-Westland, has been adapted and equipped in exactly

it the same way. and is expected the two machines will have per- formances so nearly equal that there will be little 'diffenlty in their carrying out the expedition together.

In the Houston-Westland, which; is regarded as our first string, the pilt will be

leader aquadron Marquess Lord Clydesdale and the observer Lieut. Col. L. V. S. Black- er. In the Wallace Flight Lieuten- ant D. F. Meintyre and an expert cinematographer will be the occu-

pants.

a Sec-

A reserve pilot from the Royal Air Force in India will be available;

where the party will at Purnea, also include, in addition to Colonel P. T. Etherton and myself, and cinema photographer, a photo- graphic expert from Australia, a ground engineer from buth the Westland Aircraft Company and! the_Bristol Aeroplane Company

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and and five airmen lent by the Royal, Air Force In India,

non-commissioned officer

Emp. of Canada ..Santhia

MARCH 23.

Chitral

Europe vla Suez (Letters and Papers) London,

Feb. 23 and Parcels, Feb. 16.

OUTWARD MAILS,

TUESDAY, MARCH 21.

Swalow, Amoy and Foochow Straits Manila Swatow

THURSDAY,

Amoy and Formosa via Swatow Straits

Naiyang

Seistan

1 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 6 p.m.

11

president liners

sail 1591.000 miles every year

Weekly Sailings Transpacific

TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS

ANGELES & NEW YORK

via PANAMA.

TO SEATTLE

and VICTORIA.

Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdays. Fortnightly sallings on Saturdays

Prea. Hoover

Pres. McKinley.

Prea. Coolidge

Pren. Lincoln

Mar. 29 Pres, Taft

Apr. 12 Pres. Jefferson

Apr. 26 Pres. Madison

.May 10. Pros. Clereland

.Apr. 1

.Apr. 15

.Apr. 29

..May 13

ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA. Special through rates to Europe via United States. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines. across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privi- leges for sight-seeing. Full particulara upon application.

Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America

Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays via Manila, Straits. Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York and Boston.

WEDNESDAY,

Swalow Straits Amoy

Pres. Hoover Daviken MARCH

Svale Calchas

22.

2 p.m.

2.30 p.m.

Tai Yuan

3.30 p.m.

MARCH 23.

Deli Maru

8.30 a.m.

Van Houtsz

Mavsang

10.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 1.30 p.m. 3 p.m.

Pres. Pierce

Pres. Monroe

17th April). ..4.15 p.m. 5 m.

Pres. Taft Pres. Pierce

Sandakan Amoy Swatow

Shanghai. *Japan. Honolulu and

*San Francisco

Shanghai. Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South Ameri- ca and Europe via Vancouver B.C., and Europe via Siberia...

Tjisadane

Hydrangea

Taiyo Maru

(Due San Francisco, Registrations Letlers,

Empress of Canada

Due Vancouver B.C.. April 12). Parcels

...Mar. 23, 5 p.m. Registrations Mar. 24, 9.15 a.m. Letters

10 a.m.

*Superscribed Correspondence only.

NEW MOTOR TUGS FOR THAMES.

High-Powered Vessel Just Ordered.

POLICE RESERVE.

Orders for the Current

Week.

Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector General! In view of the fact that an of Police. order has been placed for a high-

be

The flight will almost certainly

Life Saving Class. start early in the day, because the take-off will be easier in the cool powered Thames lighterage tug Members of the Hong Kong Police morning air, and the comparatively to equipped with Diesel Reserve are renunded that the Life- had conditions that are found in the electric machinery. It is perhaps Saving Class will commence on Wed- middle of the day will be of less im- of interest to summarize the pro- nesday, March 22, under Sub- the machines are gress already made with this im-, Inspector R. J. Hunt at the Police portance when landing light at the termination of portant type of motor vessel. Gymnasium, Police Headquarters at their flight. It will be essential to About 13 years have elapsed 6.30 p.m. Any members who have choose a day when the sky is clear since the first motor tug was not sent their names in to Sub- and visibility is good.

placed in service. This vessel, Inspector David Loic are requested | Capable of 34,000 Feet. the Grove Place, is fitted with a to do so as soon as possible. The planes are expected to give 175 5h.p. Bolinder semi-Diesel,

Chinese Company. us a height of 34,000 feet in stand- engine, and it is interesting to Training Course Part 11. All owners, Messrs.' recruits will attend al the Chinese CASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South),ard atmospheric conditions, and so note that her

we may expect to be able, if neces- Humphery and Grey, have added Company's Headquarters on Tues- sary, to clear the summit of the only motor tugs to their fleet in day, March 21, at 5.30 p.m. for mountain by 3,000 feet. This will, the meantime.

instruction. probably be the smallest margia At the present time there are Training Course Part 1. All the machines will have. At other

seven craft equipped with ina- recruits of times they will generally be at least chinery capable of developing will attend Central 5,000 feet above ground, and there upwards of 300 b.h.p., eight with for Squad Drill on Thursday, March be rccasions when they powders between 200 h.h.p. and 23, at 5.30 p.m. Dress-Blue Uni- have as much as 10,000 feet to spare over the land below.

It may prove possible to make

ΝΑΝΚΙΝ NELLORE TANDA

1933, 7,000

let Apr. 7.000 2nd May 7,000 2nd June

Manila, Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydney &

Melbourne.

Regular monthly mailings trom and Hong Kong to Australia.

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.

Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

MAY

the Chinese Company Police Station

300 b.h.p., and 13 of from 100 form and Cap with White Cover. b.h.p. to 200 b.h.p.. the totall Platoon Parade. All members of power being 6,130 b.h.p Twenty the No. 1 Platoon are reminded that

photographic reconnoissance of the of the installations are of the the parade will take place on Thurs- The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom win New mountain synchronize with the at- semi-Diesel type, whilst the re-day, March 23, at the Central Police

Lealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branch Hervice of steamers to London via Buss

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Bouthampton and London via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

*BHUTAN SANTHIA CHITRAL RANCHI

INELLORE

TAKADA *SOUDAN CARTHAGE CARTHA SIRDITANA

TANDA BURDWAN TILAWA KAISAR-I-HIND

RAWALPINDI

1933.

6,000 22nd Mar. 8,000 24th Mar. 15,000 24th Mar. 17,000 7,000 7,000 7th Apr. 6,800 18th Apr.

Apr. 6th Apr.

Shangbai, Kobe & Yokohama

Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hal. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yhama.

S'hai, Moji, Kobe

Osaka.

14.000 20th Apr. gas, Kobe & Yokohama.

Kobe & Yokohama. 8,000 21st Apr.

S'hai, Moli, Kobe & Osaka. Amy Shal, Meli, Kabe & Osaka. 10,000 4th May Amoy, 10,000 4th May Shanghai, Mejl, Kobe & Yokohama.

7,000

Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Y'hama, 4th 6,100 13th May

Kobe & Yokohama. 10,000 1813 May Amoy, Shal,

Kobe & Osaka. 12,000 18th May Shanghai, Moli. Kobe & Yokohama. 11,000 1st June Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 17,000 1014

16th June

Kobo & Yokohama. 0800 13th Juno 17,000 20th June Shanglial, Kobo & Yokohama. 17,000 18th July Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 17,000 27th July Shanghai, Kobo Yokohama. Kobe & Yokohama. 14,000 10th

Aug.ghai, Mojl, Hole & Yokohama. : 16,000 24th Aug, 15,000 7th Sept. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, 11,000 21st Sept Shunghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,

Bih Oct. Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama. 17,000

• Cargo only. † Calls Nagoya & Yokkaichi.

RANPURA RAJPUTANA RANCHI CARTHAGE NALDERA

CORFU MANTUA

RAWALPINDI

shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,

&

All dates ori approximate and subject to allmation withous motion,

a quick means between the climbers and the fliers can be established, it is hoped some

ed.

2

8 a.m.

.Apr. 1 Pres. Van Buren

Apr. 15 Pres. Garfield

8 a.m. .Apr. 29 .May 13

TO MANILA

Next Sailing, Pres. Hoover Mar. 21, 6 p.m.

Pres McKinley Pres. Jefferson Pres. Monroe

.Mar. 25 Pres. Coolidge

Apr. 18

Apr. 1 Pres. Madison

.Apr. 22

..Apr. 4 Pres. Van Buren

Apr. 29

Apr. 8 Pres. Lincoln

.May 2

. May G

..Apr. 15 Pres. Cleveland

CONNECTING WITH S.S. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO,

ZAMBOANGA.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

CANTON BRANCH-No. 4, Shaker Street.

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK

Via

SAN FRANCISCO - LOS ANGELES

PANAMA. Next Sailing

M.V. "TAI YIN"

on APRIL 18th.

All Vessels Have Excellent · Accommodation for 12 Passengers.

Time in

Transit. Fares

Hong Kong to San Francisco ....25 days G$190.00 Hong Kong to Los Angeles ... ...26 Hong Kong to New York

帥

G$195.00

.42

+

G$310,00

For Passenger and Freight and information please apply:—

DODWELL & CO., LTD

Queen's Buildings.

Agents. Telephone 28021.

KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL

In Lot of not

lean on 1/2-top:-

Delivered

Brace,

and and

to

Peak District

(above Bowen

Road). $23.00

Flying Squad. Training Course Part II. All

tempt of a climbing expedition to mainder are all airless-injection Station under Sub-Inspector R. J. conquer the immense difficulties of Diesel units, nine different en-Hunt. Fall in at 6.30 pm, sharp. the nscent by fool. In this case, if

Cap with of communication ineering firms being represent Dress-Blue Uniform,

White Cover, Belt with Truncheon, Whistle, Armlet At present, the highest-power- Badge, "Pocket Policeman" service may be given by our expeed tug operating on the Thames note-book to be carried. dition to the ground party by sup-is one which was completed plying them with a recent photo-month or so ago, and in which is

a 500 b.h.p. engine. recruits will attend at the Chin- graph of the ever-shifting ice walls installed

The new vessel which has just ese Company's Headquarters, 17, and glaciers near the peak.

If, on the other hand, the attempt been ordered will have still Queen's Road Central, on Tuesday, of the climbers should have suc- higher power, and will be the March 21, at 5.30 p.m. for instruc- ceeded before the aerial survey is first on the river to be propelled tion. carried out, the photographs of the on the Diesel electric system. summit we hope to take would no doubt show such tokens of success as the climbers may plant on the creet.

When our first flight has been

HONG KONG TIDES

Training Course Part I. All recruits will attend Central Police! Station on Thursday, March 23, at 5.30 p.m. for Squad Drill.

The next instructional patrol of Time Meridian 120 deg. E. (Zone-the Hong Kong Section will take ed and examined and, if permission Heights are referred to the datum of at 5.15 p.m. at Central Police can be obtained for a second flight, the largest scale Admiralty chart of Station. Dress-Blue Uniform and any gaps in the original survey will the place and should be added to Cap with White Cover. be filled in at a second attempt, depths, unless preceded by an asterisk

|(*) when they should be subtracted.

made the photographs will be print-g): ooh. la midnight, 12h. is noon, place on Friday, March 31. Fall in

STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS.

Date

The R.M.S. Empress of Canada (from Manila) is due here at noon on March 22 (Wednesday), and will berth at Kowloon Wharf, She will leave here for Victoria Tues. and Vancouver, B.C., via Shanghai, Wed. Kobo, Yokohama and Honolulu at noon on March 24 (Friday).

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punka Loutre Bystem. Steamers on London and Australian Idaes are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 5 cu. ft. will be readved at the Com-left Vancouver for Hong Kong, vie pany's Gules up to Noon on the day previous to sailing,

March 21 to 17, 1933.

High Water Low Water

Emergency Unit Reserve. Revolver Practice. A revolver practice will take place on Friday. March 24, by Noe, 1 and 2 Sections.

at the Bowen Road Revolver Range

DET MON,

Delivered Bowen Road

and Lower Levels, $21.00 per ton. Delivered 10 Pekfulam $23.00 Road,

ver ton, Delivered to Kowloon, $19.00 per ton.

Orders should be sent in writ- ing at least 24 hours before the Coal is 18- quired.

All orders must be accom- panied by Cash, Cheque, or Compradore Order payable to "The Kaflen Mining Ad- ministration.”

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

Head Office:-TIENTSIN. DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Hong Kong.

· UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

The following unclaimed tale- grama are lying at the Eastern Ex

The following unclaimed tale tension Telegraph Co.'s office:— Standard it. Blanderd H. under Sub-Inspector Hopkins at 5.20

Mra. MacCuloch, Hong Kong Times.

Times.

p.m. The Emergency Unit Van will gram are lying at the office of!

Great Northern Telegraph | Hotel, from Calcutta. Mar. H. M. .F. H. M. Fleave Queen's Pier at 5.15 p.m. the

Company (Limited) of Den 00 82 1.0 Dress-optional.

Shawan Tomes, from Alexandria. 24

Orlenair, "from Londonpo, 22. 08 50 4.8 na

01 29 0,8

Rigg.

"Comorin," passenger, ¡P. & O. B.N. Co., from Singapore.

Burn, Peninsular Hotel, Kow- loon, from Klang.

•

17

6.2

00 01 4.5

Annual Dinner. The annual din-mark

Winn,

02 07 08 April 1, 1983, at 7.30 p.m. Dress from Kobe.

08.8 optional. All those wishing to et-

18 31

12

12 01 3.8 ner will take place on Saturday,

Thura. 28

no 08 45

The R.M.S. Empress of Russin

10 41 8.K

10 41 6.5

18

10

Fr.

21

09

00 98 18 no

38 0,0 UA

28 0.0

20

20 32 8.7. 19

14

Japan ports and Shanghai, on Sat.

She is due

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

P. & O. Bellding, Conmanght Rd. C. Hong Kong.

Agenta.

at Hong Kong on March 30 (Thurs-San. day), morning and leave for Manila Mon. 'the same evening.

20 ..

21 50 0.3 18 28 1.9

27

10 28 5.7 03 54 1.7

For further information, Pasingn, Freight, Handbooks, eto, apply to March 11 morning.

Hotel,

c/o Peninsula

Schles, P. & O. S.N. Co., from

Puan Chee-chea, c/o Wa Kon Hong, from Shanghai,

tend please send their names to Ser-Bhanghai.

or Constable Murray 25 .. 02 40 0.2 08 05 1.1 geant Frost

21 10 6.8 14 40 22 without delay. 10 00 5,6 93 82 1.4

י.

(8gd.) D. L. KING.

D.S.P. (R):

F. V. JENSEN,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, March 1, 1983. -

22 35 5.8 10 04 1.7 Hong Kong, March 20, 1988.

Max Kanis, Gloucester Building, from Farnborough, Kants.

6. C. CLARKE,

Manager. Hong Kong, March 2, 1923.