THE CITROEN-HAARDT EXPEDITION.
FIRST PARTY ARRIVES IN HONG KONG.
MOBILOIL PLAYS LARGE PART IN GREAT
UNDERTAKING:
The first party of the French Ex
The expedition has operated f pedition across Asin organized by two sections, one circling the moun M. Huard the famous French ex- plorer and the Citroen Cas interfains that carried it through passes ests, arrived in Hongkong yasteras high as the peaks of the Alpe, day morning.
while, the other crawled through This expedition, which has puder areas of unquenchable thirst" takon one of the most extensivs and deadly sand, storms, øyentually
The Haardt Citroen Transasiallo Expedition crossing. the Himalayn between Northern India and Chinese Turkestan..
explorations of modern times, has jointing forces' wi Aksu enrly last traversed, in part, the ancient aill October. role of Marco Polo from Cathay to the Mediterranean and the track of Alexander the Great's conquer ing march to the Indus
The Beyrout section, which com- prised of seven tractor cars, was au- der the personal leadership of M. Haardt, and left. Beyrout on April
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1932.
The Peking section, under the tative correspondent and photor leadership of Lieur, Col Victor grapher who le asigned to the Point, M. Haardt's chief of staff, axpedition is Dr. Maynard Owen proceeded, from Kalgan on May Williams, who has already travelled 17th.
extensively in Asia. Dr. Thu Ming Yi, Chief of the Chinese Googra phical Society Survey, is also with the axpedition.
After joining forces as Aksu the entire expedition proceeded to Peking where they arrived on Feb. 12, after a most eventful trip sergas, the extreme width of a vast con tinent. The combined personnel now proposes to return overland to France after traversing the length of Indo-China.
Scientists and specialists in many folds have been able to study ob. Paare tribes, geology, zoology, plant'
THE BEN LINE, STEAMERS. LIMITED
NOTICE RE LOST BILL OF LADING:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that countersigned Bill of Lading London/Hong Kong No. 25. covering the following cargo, ax 8.8. "BENOLEUOH" Arrived" ·29rd" February, 1932, has been reported. lost
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Bo Hydraulic and Steam Patant Packing..
the The Tractor Cars, which are romlt of more than two year's 'ex- parimental work, are capable of traversing rough and roadless srons. Buch car, can, if cut off from the 1145 - 1 box Thermomotora Pet of the expedition, proceed for a number of days, as a separate unit, Sound recording and colour photography have been utilized.
Strip Holdora and Gaskets. And notice is hereby given that the Bill of Lading is declared null and vold,
Pife and strange human customs off Each unit of the expediton has GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
people who are living just as they carried a radio station, operating did in pre-Christian times, and on both short and long wave oran in the pre-Buddhist era,
lengths,
Interesting members of the ex The tractor cars have been fubri- pedition include Dr. John Oliver,cated with the well-known Mobiloi),
The Haardt Clizoon Transasiatic Expedition crossing a river between Hara and Farah,
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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
Howa Kone..
MARCH 6, 1932-
4th Snuday in LENT,
MOTHERING SUNDAT.
Holy Communion, a
Holy Communion (Peak Church),
8 ID.
Chi dren's Servica, 10 n., Choral Lashariat aud Sermon atliam
Preacher :-The Dain. Subject:-"Dependance." Evensong, 6.30 p.m.
Proscher-Rev. H. V. Koop. Subject:-* Wälk in the Upirit,”
PROTESTANT Cemetnet ChAPEL Shortened Evensong and Address,
6.15 p.m.
above-named beams are horoby exception of Oplum, Treames and Valu informed that their Goods, with the shles, are being landed and placed at 'their risk in the Godowns of the Hong. Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Oo., Ltd, Kowloon, whence Delivery CAD be btained as the Goode are landed.
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