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LLOYD TRIESTINO

FLOTTE RIUNITE LICYD TRIESTIN

TIMA ITALIANA-SITMAR

PRESS PASSENGER SERVICE.

FAR-EAST INDIA

SAILINGS 1935

For Shanghai

B. "Conte RossoTM sa. "Conte Verde" xx "Conte RossoTM 1. "Conte Verde"

1st Sept.

3rd Oct.

2nd Nov, 30th Nov.

ITALY

For Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice, (London by rail) & Trieste.

9th Sept. ss. "Conte Rosso”

17th Oct. as Conte VerdeTM

.10th Nov. ss. "Conte Rosso"

8th Dee as "Conte Terde

LLOYD TRIESTINO. :

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ASAMA MARU

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai. Japan Ports and Honolulu.

Wednesday, 4th Sept. 8th Oct CHICHIBU MARU (Starts from Kobe) Tuesday, TATSUTA MARU

Wednesday, 16th Oct.

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM.

HIYE MARU (Starts from Kobe)... Monday, HEIAN MARU (Starts from Kobe). Monday.

18th Sept. 30th Sept

KASHIMA MARU

YASUKUNI MARU

HAKONE MARU

Saturday, 14th Sept Friday, 27th Sept. Saturday, 12th Oct.

ATSUTA MARU

KAMO MARU

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports. ···

Saturday, 28th Sept

Saturday. 26th Oct.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

+CALCUTTA MARU

ANYO MARU

†TOYAMA MARU

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast)

HEIYO MARU

NEW YORK via Panama.

+NARUTO MARU

•

6th Sept. Friday. Wednesday, 11th Sept. Saturday, 28th Sept.. via Japan, Honolulu.

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

Genoa and Valencia.

LYONS MARU

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon +

Monday,

Tuesday

9th Sept.

10th Sept.

Saturday, 14th Sept.

†GENOA MARU

Sunday, 8th Sept.

MALACCA MARU

Sunday,

15th Sept

INAGATO MARG

Sunday,

29th Sept

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, PO

SUWA MARU

Sunday,

15th Sept.

KAMO HARU (N'saki direct).

FUSHIMI MARU

Friday, Saturday,

20th Sept.

28th Sept.

†Cargo Only

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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO NEW YORK, vis Japan, Les] Hokuroki Maru ..

Angeles and Panama Call Sanyo Maru Direct at Cristobal, Puerto,

Colombia, Boston Philadel

phia and Baltimore

RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS Río de Janeiro M...

MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS) Montevideo Marn AIRE'S

via Singapors,

Colombe Durban, and Cape

ALTERATION.

Mon, 9th Sept. Wed, 25th Sept.

Sat., 21st Sept Tues., 22nd Oct.

Town

YONBASA, ZANZIBAR. Manila Maru DARES SALAAM, BEIRA, Africa Maru

“Thurs. Etia Sept. Fri 4th Oct.

LOURENCO MARQUES,

DURBAN,

ALGOA BAY

CAPE TOWN & SOUTH

AMERICAN- PORTS via

Singapore & Colombo

MELBOURNE,

BRISBANE Sydney Marm

SYDNEY; WELLINGTON Brisbane Mart: : & AUCKLAND direct

BOMBAY & KARACHI via Sumatra Marn

Singapore, Penang and

Colombo

CALCUTTA vis Singapore, Havans

Belawan Dell, & Eangoon

Alaska

JAPAN PORTS

PAN:

Kakao

7th Sept

7th Oct.

3rd. Sept

1st Sept

245€ 20th Sept.

Sep

THE CHINA TAIL SATURDAY, “AUGUST-31,

SNAKE SCARE IN

MOSCOW

Wholesale Escapes From Zoo Shop

200 SNAKES AND EQUAL- NUMBER OF LIZARDS

Recently a score of persons. were seen to leap from a mov- ing trolley: 'bus in-Arbat Street, Moscow, shouting "snakes.” A man passenger, it appears, had put his hand into his mackin- tosh pocket to get his fare and bad pulled out a small snake.

He said that snakes and fizards had af late become the curse of his tenement house. which was 100 yards higher up the street. The trouble had begun with a family party, the members of which averred that they had consumed ice-cream

A dramatic scene from "My Song For You,

Britisir Production starting Jan Kiepura, the famous tenor, which

is now showing at the Queen's Theatre.

only, seeing snakes under the H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

dining table

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK

CANADIAN PACIFIC

ANNOUNCE 1936 SAILINGS.

"Hong Shan

Love mal-Kobe Toko-

Kong hai

ham Honolulu Victoria Leave Leave Leave Lease Arrive

Jan. 19 Jan. 21 Jan. 27 Feb. 1 Feb. IS 2 Feb 4 Feb. 635

Feb. 16 Feb. 18 Feb, 25 Man 1 Mar. 14 1 Mar. 3. Mar: 5.

Mar. 11 Mar, 13 Man, 19 Mar. 24.

April 5 24 Mar, 25 Mar. 28

Apr. 8 Apr 10 Apz. 17 Apr. 22 May 4 21 Apr. 23 Apr 25

May 6 May 8 May 14 May 19 June 1 19 May 21 May 29

June 3: June 5 June 12 June 17 16, June 18 June 20

June July July 8 July 9 July July July 29 July 31 Ang. 7 Ang

Ang. Aug. 26 Aug. 28 Sept. 3 Sept.

E/Japan Jan 14 Jan.-16 E/Asia: Jan, 29 Jan. 31 Feb. E/Canada Feb. II Feb. 13. E/Russia. Feb 26 Feb. 28 Mar. E/Japan Mae. 6 Mar. 8 E/Asia, Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Mar E/Cañada - Apr 3 Apr. 5 E/Russia Apz. 17 Apr. 19 Apr. E/Japan May 1 May 3 117/Asia May 15 May 17 May

E/Canada May 29 May 31 E/Russia June 17 June 14 June E/Japan June 26 June 28

E/Canada July 24 July 25 E/Russia Ang 7 Aug. 9 Aug. E/Japan Aug. 21 Aug. 23

The police accused all con-

lunteer Headquarters at 5.30 pm- E/Asia July 10 July, 12 July cerned of acute alcoholism. But

for driving practice. then lizards began to peep at:

Monday parades for Machine other tenants from the dusty

Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Gun and revolver training will be tops of wardrobes and snakes slid away from under pillows Corps Orders by Lient-Colonel H. resumed on Monday, 9th Septem and quilts. Soon hundreds of B L. Dowbiggin 0.BE Comman-ber, when a full parade will be tenants of the great building, dant. Hong Kong Volunteer Die-expected. heard serpents hiss and lizards fence Corps. [scurry.

Inquiry at the "State Zoo Shop" on the ground floor of the same block revealed that

Hong Kong. Friday, 30th August, 1935.

GENERAL

No. 1 (MG) Company Parade at Volunteer Headquar-

14 July 16 July 18

11 Aug. 13 Aug. 15

嘿

TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF ASIA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

SEPT. 14 SEPT. 27

是

ters at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, 6th September, 1935 Recruits,

and Assembling His Excellency the Officer Ad-Stripping

For Information. Apply To Your Own Agent of

CANADIAN PACIFIC

on

TONG TONG

200 fine snakes and 200 big, ministering the Government has machanism; First year men will bright tropical lizards had been pleased to appoint Captain continue Schedule B; remainder, Clinometers, escaped in the night ten days Thomas Addis Martin, HKV.D. Use of Dials and

Corps to be one of his Aides-de- under Lieut. D. M. Richards. previously.

The Company Rifle Club will When, later on the truth Camp, vice Second Lieutenant G having come out, an indignant C. Moutrie. HKVDC, with ef-shoot for the Mitchell Cap

Sunday, 1st September, 1935 at went fect from 16th August, 1935.

HEADQUARTERS OFFICES the Peak Range, commencing 9.15 Comrade committee of tenants the manager.

Headquarters Offices will be am Gariacheff, to protest, he calmly answered, "You will all feel closed on Monday, 2nd Septem- better when the winter comes ber, 1935 (Bank Holiday).. Snakes hibernate, you know. So do some lizards.”

to

A VENTURESOME JOURNEY

London To Singapore By Canoe

CROSSING EUROPE BY RIVER AND CANAL

PARADE

Corps 1st Battery

No. 3 (MG) Company”. Monday, 2nd September, being a Bank Holiday, there will be no parade. The next parade will be held on Monday, 9th September,

Training Season starts at Bel-1935. cher's Fort on Thursday, 12th September, 1935 at 6 p.m

Corps, Infantry Winter Training Season-

commences on

at

Battery Meeting will be held The Company's Winter Training Tuesday, after the parade at Belcher's Fort Season

3rd September at 5.30 pm. on 12th September, 1935.

Battery. Dinner will held at Volunteer Headquarters. All mem- on Fri-bers of the Company are reques Volunteer Headquarters day, 20th September, 1935. The requested to make a special ef- special sub-committee consists of fort to attend on this date so that Lieut de Ville, BQMS. Moses and details of re-organisation and}| L/Bdr. Rees from whom all detraining can be arranged. All deficiencies of kit and clothing. should be attended to prior to A 17-foot outrigger canoe tails may be obtained.

EXAMINATION IN DR.F. left London Bridge last month

The undermentioned will be the commencement of the Train- on a voyage which may take it

N.C.Os Examination. All half-way round the world. It examined in DRF by the Ining Season is the craft of Dirk Van structor in Gunnery, China Com- Demerwe, a young author, and mand, at Belcher's Fort on Tues-N.COs, and any Privates who Jack Polson, a roung Wimbleday. 10th September beginning at don garage proprietor.

530 pm

4

No. 1324, BQMS, E Moses No. 1760, Sergeant D. Marshall No. 1829, Gunner G. S. Gamble. No. 1732, Gunner H. S. Jones. Promotions-30th August, 1935

No. 1813 L/Sergt. W. F. Webb

They will cross the Channel and travel up the canals and River Seine to Paris. Then they will go down the Rhone Valley to the Mediterranean From and head for Istanbul there they hope to get to India to Sergeant. and their real goal Singapore. "Paddling and sailing, we estimate that we shall be two months crossing France" said Van Demerwe before, they set off. “Our kit is an ordinary light-weight tent. two guns and cooking utensils.”

Van Demerwe is 28 and Pol son 24.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,

·LIMITED

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO”. ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRATES

The Steamship,

“EENLAWERS":

No. 1984 Bombardier J. Watson to L/Sergeant...

No:1793, L/Bdr. G. F. Rees to Bombardier,

No. 1515, Gunner C. E. Moore to L/Bombardier b

No. 2051, Garner A. J. Macfay den to L/Bombardier.

REVERTION

No. 450, Bdr. T. Buxton verts to Gunner on his own re- quest 30.8.35.

APPOINTMENT No. 1515, L/Bdr. C. E. Moore is appointed N.CO. i/c Battery Rifle Shooting:

Corps. Engineers Thursday, 5th September, 1935 -There will be no parade "at Whitfield Barracks.

wishes to do so, will undergo" an examination qualifying them for the rank they hold and for pro- motion for a higher rank. A Syllabus will be issued and the date of examination will be noti fied shortly. In the meantime members of the Company COM- cerned are recommended to study their Training Manuals.

On Tuesday, 10th September at;| 15.30 p.m.

The Hon Mr. I. P. Braga will present the Medals

of the Cam Sained by members pany in connection with Recruit- ing etc. All members of the

-

Company are requested to make a point of attending.

Platoon Commanders will see that recipients are warned to at- tend.. Range Allotment Kennedy Road Range Armoured Car Section

Tuesday 17th September 1935. Tuesday 24th September 1935. Leave Lieut. C. Blaker, A.S.C. Cadre,

is granted leave from 31835 to 15.10.35 d Monday, 9th September, 1935 STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH A. A Training at Stonecutters. Duty launch will leave Kowloon

Left The Colorý“

No. 2175, Pte. A: E. Greenford,

at 6.15 p.m. and return about 9.30 No. 2 Platoon, as from 30.8.35.

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that al-Goods are being Haversack, rations will be pro- landed at their risk into the hazard- vided.

ous and/or extra hazardous Godowas Dress Overalls

of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Members should make a special Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd., whence effort to attend as it is essential and/or from the wharves delivery

a second detachment be formed

may be obtaineder e

No claims will be admitted after and trained.c

the Goods have left the Godown,j bo

Corps Signals

and all Goods "remaining undelivers Parade at Volunteer, Headquar ed after the 6th September will be

ters on Tuesday, 3rd September, {subject to rent method

All-claims” against,

| must be presented to the [ed on or before 20th"

they will not be reco{

To comply Warehouse

11th Sept.

1st Sept goods

Canton

Thur

5th Sept wh

Godd

or

No. 2107, Pte. R. T. Talbot, No.

3 Platoon, as from 30.8.35.--

STRENGTH

No. 2377, Private, F. Davies, M

G. B. (No. 1 Company), 23.8.35-

THE

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LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

PRILOCTE

"DEUCALION"

Sails 4 Sept for Casablanca, Londen,

Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hall

Sails 11 SEPE; for Marseilles, Lon- don, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

LYCAON

Sails 11 Sept. for. Genoa, Havre, Liverpool, Gromborough and Glasgow.

NEW YORK SERVICE GLAUCUS

Sails 2 Sept for Boston, New York, -Philadelphia, Baltimore and Montreal via Manda, Straits, & Spez

PACIFIC SERVICE

(via KOBE NAGOYA^& YOKOHAMA) DION:

Sails 12 Sept. for Victoria Van

and Seattle.

INWARD SERVICE-

"ΥΧΙΟΝ

ACHILLES

ANTENOR

Due 6 Sept from Pacific via Japan &

Shanghai

Due 9 Sept. from U. Ka via Stračta. 13 SEPT Front U.K, via Straits Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation.

For freight, pastage rates and information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Tel. 80333.

1Connaught Road, C.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

No. 2378, Private, F. Silva, No. To AUSTRALIA. CAISSE Mania (P.

3 Company, 26.8.35.

No. 2379, Private, N. Sykes, No. Company, 278.35.

No. 2330, Private, J. L De S

1935 at 5:30 pm for Signal In-Alves, Corps Infantry 27.835.

* (Sde) P. 8. MSWILKINSO

Troop

on Tuesday, 3rd Sep- 1935 at 5.30 p.m.

Bay

for Gymkhana

Car Section

for

Captai Adjutant, HKV.D. Corpe,

NOTICE Sergeant Mess' Committee

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