THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
P. & O-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java sad Barma, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, §. & S. Africa,
·Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Son, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe, Etc.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER-CONTRACT-WITH-HM. GOVERNMENT.),
MALWA NAGPORE
KASHMIR
LAHORE
MACEDONIA
MONGOLIA
MANTUA,
Tons
10,986 1 5,283
From Hong-. kong (about)
Destination
15th Oct..Neon | Marseilles & London 20th Oct. | Straits, O'ba, M'les & L'don
Case Blanca }
8,985
29th Oct."
5,252
6th Nov.
11,120, 12th Nov.
16,504
26th Nov.
M'les, L'don, A'werp & Hull Marseilles & London Marseilles & London Marseilles & London 10,94610th Dec. | Marsailles & London
9,005 24th Dec. Marseilles, L'don & A'werp 10,953 7th Jan. 1928. Marseilles & London Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople, Pytaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Stasmare n the Khadivis! Mail 8, 8.*0..
KASHGAR MOREA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
*TAKLIWA » 7,936 i 7,754 SANTHIA
Calls Rangoon.
15th Oct. at 2.30 p.m 5th Nov.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
ARAFURA
TANDA
6,000 6,956
4,500
28th Oct. 2nd Dec. 30th Doc.
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs. Island, Townsville, B'bane. Sydney and Melbourne.
8r. ALBANS
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to"Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The IA. 8. 8. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu Kolambogan, Tawso, Timor, Darwin, or other porte en ronts as inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following :-- The Union 8.8. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdon via New Zealand, *ancouver Ban Francisco, etc.
The P. & 0, Royal Mail Steamers to London via Buex Okgal.
The P. & D. Branch Bervice of Biesmarn to Londen via the Onya.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers or Southampton and London via Pizama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
SANTHIA
7,754
15th Oct.
at G a.m.
MACEDONIA
11,120
14th Oct.
I
at 6a.m.
DELTA
5,252
15th Oct.
JEYPORE
5,318
25th Oct..
* MONGOLIA
16,504
29th Oct.
TANDA
6,956
MANTUA
10,946
KHIVA
9,135
KASHGAR
9.005
ST. ALBANS
4,500
MOREA
10,953
8th Nov. 12th Nov. 19th Nov. 26th Nov. 6th Dec. 10th Dec.
KALYAN
DEVANHA
MALWA
KHYBER
KHIVA "Calle at Balny.
13th Dec. 9,144 .8,155 24th Dec: 10,9867 Jan. 1928. 9 114 21 Jan. 1928. 9,335 28 Jan., 1928.
Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Oseka
S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko
Moji & Kobe
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shanghai & Kobe
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yako S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko | S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yako S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 27 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agente.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C..
GLEN
LINE
Fare Hongkong to London £82.
LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
THE VOLUNTEERS.
ORDERS FOR THE COMING
WEEK.
No. 298.Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Orders by Llent- Colonel L. G. Bird, D.S.O. Administrative Commandant. Hongkong, Friday, 14th Oct. 1927.
1. Recruits.
Parado at Corps Headquarters on Friday, 14th October, at 5.30 p.m. All those who have not passed all their Musketry Tests Nos. 1 to 8. will attend.
Dress: Mufti, Musketry Order.
2. Corps Drill Parade.
A Corps drill parade for the benefit of those trained men wishing to pass drill tests Nos. 1927-1928 will take the training year will place on Thursday, 20th October at Corps Headquarters, at 5,80 Dress: Drill Order, uniform. Further parade 28th October only.
3. Musketry.
FRIDAY,
OCTOBER 14. 1927.
11
Monday, 17th October, Parede at CONSIGNEES NOTICE. DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Corps Headquarters at 6.80 p.m.
Dress: Mufti.
(a) Sub Section and Armoured Car Crew proceed to Kennedy Road.
Officer: dring. Range Range for Lt. J. Norrle-Owen, -
(b) Sub Section and Motor Cyclists passing tests 1 to 6 at Corps Head- quarters, under 2/Lt. J. E. Hancock.
Company Dinner on 28th October." List closes on Monday, 24, 10, 27.
Motor Cycle Section.There will be a tactical ride in the New Terri- tories, on Sunday, 16th October.
Parade at Kowloon Railway Station at 9.80 a.m.
Dress: Uniform with belts and helmets.
9. Infantry Company, Friday, 14th October at 5.30 p.m. All N.C.O.'s and other ranks as do- talled by O. C. Company will parade at Corps Henduarters for a special N. C. 0.'s Course of training in.
Gun.
No. 1
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and PHILIPPINES.
The Steamship,
"BENCLEUCH"
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all, Goods are befor landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained..
No claims will be admitted after
Vickers Ginton-Parade at Corps the Goods have left the Godowns, and Headquarters on Friday, 14th October all Goods remaining undelivered after P. and Tuesday, 18th October at 6.30 the 17th instant will be subject to
p.m.
Portuguese Company will fire Part Il at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 10th October, 1927.
Range Officer: 2/Lieut. S. Jarvis, M. C. Launch will leave Murray Pler ata.m. and call at Kowloon Pier at 9.10.11.
Dress. Uniform or mufti optional, but rifles, bayonets, pouches, braces and belt must be taken.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersign- ed on or before the 31st instant, or they will not be recognized.
for Machine Gun Instruction rent. Rifles and bayonets will not be re- quired for these parades, Parade on Tuesday will consist of Machine Gun Practice on Kennedy Road Range. Lorry will leave Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. in view of the short period of daylight now suitable for firing after 5.30 p.m.
No. 2 Platoon. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tues- Dresa: Mufti, day, 18th October, rifle, bayonet and belt.
10. No. 4 Platoon. Arms will be drawn from Corps
Friday, 14th October. Parade at Headquarters on Friday, 14th October between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. 4 p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m. and on Satur-Dress: Drill Order, Mufti. Jay, 15th October, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.
4. Annual Camp. Corps Order No. 292 dated 2.9.27 is cancelled.
The dates for camp will be as fol- lows:
From 8 am. 3rd to 5 pm. 4th De- cember, 1927.
From 8 am, 10th to 5 pm: 11th December, 1927.
From 8 am 17th to 5 p.m. 18th December 1927.
Men can proceed to camp on the evening of the day before c. on Friday evenings of 2nd, 9th and 16th December, 1927..
Engineer Company. Signal Section. Evening 1. 12. 27. to . 12. 27.
Field Sections. Evening 8. 12, 27, to 12. 12. 27
Monday, 17th October. Parade a Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Tests Nos. 2 and 6. Dress: Mufti.
Thursday, 20th October. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Signal Instruction, Dress: Mufti
p.m.
11. Scottish Company. Thursday, 20th October at 6.30 All Platoons for Vickers Gun Instruction at Platoon Headquarters. Full strength parades from now on are necessary to complete programme of work prior to campi be fired on
Musketry Part Sunday, 23rd October at Stonecutters Range. Range Officer: Captain K. All these who have S. Morrison. not fired Part II must attend on that date.
3.
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All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godawn, where they will be examined on the 17th instant, at 10 am.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
ed.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, October 10, 1927.
No. 767 Pte. S., H. Clark, M. C.! No. 1, Platoon 6 months extension of leave from 1.10.27, to 31.3.28.
No. 507 Pte. H. J. Armstrong, No. 1 Plutoon from. 12.10.27, to 24.10.27.
No. 772 Pte. A. C. Howell, No. 21 Platoon from 11.10.27. to 26.10.27.
No. 530 Pte. L.M.S. Lloyd, A.C. Company, from 12.10.27. to 1.11.27 No. 1120 Pte. H. Hampton, No. 2 Platoon from 1.10.37, to 22.10.27.
No. 1240 Pte. A. D.. Wyllie, No. 7 Platoon from 3.10.27 to 24.19.27.
R. A. WOLFE-MURRAY, MAJOR. ADJUTANT, H. K. V. D.CORPS.
Notices.
1. No. 2 Platoon Rifle Club. The second shoot for the Cup given by Lieut. E. J. R. Mitchell will be held at the Peak Range on Sunday, 16th October et 0.30 a.m. All members are requested to attend.
12. Portuguese Company. Musketry Part II. See Order No. Trained Men. Parade at Corps
Scottish Company-Real Club, Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Friday 14th October for N.C.O.'s Class and Fifth practice will taken place at
Wednesday, 19th October, 1927. Lewis Gun Class, under Regular Ins-Helena May Institute at 5.30 p.m. on
5. Artillery Company. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.25 p.m. on Thursday, 20th October for Gun Drill, Laying and Director.tructors. Dress: Mafti.
6. Engineer Company.
All men who have passed Musketry Signal Section as per programme. Tests 1 to G and drill tests 1 to 4 and who wish to qualify for promotion should give in their names to C.S.M. Rodrigues who will arrange for
the N.C.O. The whole Company will parade at their inclusion in Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Class. Promotion will depend entire Monday, 17th October for Tests Nos.y on the results of tests which will
be applied.
2 and 5.
Wednesday, 19th October. A ̈loc- ture on Explosives" will be given by an Officer of the 56th Field Co., RE. It is hoped that a practical de monstration will be possible.
Thursday, 20th October. A Corpa parade will be held at Corps Head- for routine quarters at 5.30 p.m. tests.
Signal Section.. Those who have passed Tests 1 to 4 will parade for Signal Instruction.
7. Mounted Infantry Company. Parade at Stabica at 5.30 on Tuesday, 18th October. Mufti.
Friday, 14th October.
13. Strength.
The following recruit is taken on the strength en 11.10.27. and posted to the Reserve Company.
No. 1271 Pte. T. Williams,
14. Transfer..
No. 1265 Pte. J. H. Marshall is transferred from Mounted Infantry. Campany to the Artillery Company, as from 4.10.27.
15, Long Service Medal. His Excellency the Governor has Awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal to No. Parade at 68 Pte. N. V. A, Croucher of the
Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Reserve Company, H.K.V.D.C. on
Tug of War. Participants are re- minded that practice henceforth will commence at 6 p.m. on Tuesdays at Corps Headquarters.
Rifle Club. 3. Portuguese Co Members are hereby notified that the Annuni Shoot will take place on Sunday, 10th October in conjunction with the firing of Part II at Stone- cutters Range.
The Challenge Cup presented by Club Lusitano for the highest score in Part II will be competed for. There will also be souvenirs for the 2nd and 3rd highest scores, for the best scores in Practices 7, 8, 9 and 10 and for best Team (4 men a side)....
It is hoped that as many as poo- sible will attend.
Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE" (Via Oran) Steamship
p m. 22nd
Oot.
p.m. Dress:
"CARMARTHENSHIRE" (Via Oran) 2nd Motor Vessel "GLENTARA" (Via Ora) Motor Vonsol "CARNARVONSHIRE" (Via Oran) 28th SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOST:CK.
Nov.
30th
Nov.
p
B. Armoured Car Company.
Dec.
POLAR CAKE
Due Hongkong
4.10.27.
Motor Vessel "GLENTARA"...
Oct.
Mufti
16. Leave.
IT'S QUALITY THAT COUNTS
Steamship
"CARNARVONSHIRE"
The following are granted leave of absence from the Corps...
Steamship
Steamship
"PEMBROKESHIRE" "GLENIFFER”
Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"
19th 27th Oct.
12th Nov.
29th Nov.
8th
Dec.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
TOIN SERVION OF THE
BLUE FUNNEL LINE"
(OCEAN 8.8. CO., LTD & CHINA MUTUAL 8.8. 00., LTD.)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
-(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.8. 00., LTD.) BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
8.8. "CITY OF EASTBOURNE"
8.8. "CITY OF WELLINGTON"
vin Suez Canal 6th Nov via Suez Canal 20th Nov.
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owner
option.
Subject to Change without notice.
For freight and particulare apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton,
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
Changte" & "Taiping."
THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS, VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, Now
Zealand and Tasmanian Porta. - HKOOLLENT & MOST UP-TO DATE FIRST & 87uond Class Pass-о» AdCOMMODATIO➤
HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.
Machine Gun. Instruction. Dress:
Trained Men. Instruction in Lay- ing Traversing and searching under 2/Lieut. J. E. Hancock.
Remainder: Gun Drill.
THE HONGKONG WHAMPOA DOCK & CO., LTD.
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8.S. "BOLTON CASTLE”?,
Balls on or about 15th Oct.
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REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE (FIUME) TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADNING ΤΟ GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK BEA AND DANUBE PORTS,
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON...
OUTWARDS
NEXT SAILINGS
+
£72.10.0. £80.0.0.
FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KORE & MOJL
From Hongkong
M.V. "ROMOLO" S.S. "VENEZIA" M.V. "REMO" HOMEWARDS
21
FOR
M.V. "ESQUILINO" M.V. "ROMOLO" S.S. "VENEZIA"
Saila hence on or about 13th Oct. Bails hence on or about 10th Nov, Sails hence on or about 8th Dec. BRINDISI VENICE AND
from Hongkong
TRIESTE.
Oct.
Sails honce on or about 18th Sails honce on or about 15th Nov. Sails honde on or about 13th Deo..
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
S.S. "UMZUMBI"
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Telephone Central 1030. :
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THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. $120, 8112, 8110 £102 £83 via SAN FRANCISCO G$440 G8420 via JAPAN & SEATTLE.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu f
Taiyo Maru
Tenyo Maru
*Koros Maru ---'
*Calle Los Angeles, Omitting Honolul.
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseille & Ports.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Kashima Maru
Hakone Maru
Aki Maru
Mishima Maru
Tamba Maru
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via, Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles Mexico & Panama Bokuyo Maru
Tuesday, 18th Oct.
Monday, 31st Oct.
Sunday, 13th Nov.
Saturday, 22nd Oct.
Saturday, 5th Nov.
Wednesday, 19th Oct.
.Monday, 23 d Nov.
Tuesday, 18th Oct.
Wednesday, 16th Nov.
Friday, 14th Oct.
Tuesday, 2t5h Oct.
Tuesday, 20th Oct."
Friday, 21st Oct.
Friday, 14th Oct.
Sunday, 16th Oat.
Monday, 17th Oct.
Saturday, 29th Oct.
Monday, 31st Oct..
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,
Capetown & Ports.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Kanagawa Maru
London Maru··
+Lima Maru
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Forts.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMĀ.
Mishima Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Yamagata Maru (Moji Direct) +Muroran Maru (Kabe Direct)....
Fushimi Maru."
Rado Maru
Hakozaki Maru
+ Cargo only.
For further information apply to:- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Depts.)
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8. "CHANGTE"
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will be despatched on 13th October.
at
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