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THE

BLUE FUNNEL

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON SERVICE

DALONAS

SARPEDON

25th May

10th Juge

For Port Said, M'bon, Casablanca; 1.andon, R'da, If'burg & Hull Fur Port Said, Morseilles, London, Rism Bburg & filosgow

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

THESEUS

MERIONES

2nd June For Port Sund, Hater, Liverponi & Grinsgew 3-Jan For Port Said, Genna, Havra, L`poni & Canigaw

PACIFIC SERVICE (7in Kobe and Yokohama) PROTESILAUS 20th Mar For Victoria, Vau`ver & Seattli For Victoria, Van'ver & Sea141 270 June

IXTON

INWARD SERVICE PATROGLUS Dar 28th May

ADRASTUS De 39th Mov

For her, Tangtan, Weibnswer. Paku, Chitwangtoo & Balny For S'ha, Mají, Kobu & Yuko,

Also cargo Steamers with itmited passenger wereominadation at

specially retend fares

For freight, pannage tains and information apply to the uraler.

mentioned.

All bookings news sutijeet, ba the provisions of the Company's

Bill of Lading.

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الالالالة

NY.K.

REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING FROM 588 to £120-ON SALE.

Asama Maru

Taiyo Maru

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Wednesday, 27th May. Tuesday, 9th June. SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

Hiyo Maru...

Tuesday, 2nd June. Holan Maru.

Tuesday, 30th June, LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez,

Haruna Maru

Katori Maru

Saturday, 30th May. Saturday, 13th June.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports,

Kituno Maru

Atsuta Maru

MANILA

Taiyo Maru

Saturday, 23rd May, Saturday, 27th June.

Monday, 1st June.

Wednesday, 27th May. Thursday, 11th June, SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,

BOMBAY via Singapore, Panang & Colombo.

"Takiwa Maru

Kaga Maru

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,

(inyo Maru di

K

NEW YORK, BOSTON viu Panama.

"Kuma Maru ...

Wednesday, 24th June.

Monday, 25th May.

Monday, 15th June.

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinoplo.

Gonoa & Marsoilles.

*Dakar Maru

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Panang & Rungoon.

*Bengal Maru ...

"Penang Maru

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Yasukuni Maru

*Durban MarU

Tango Maru

"Cargo only.

Friday, 29th May. Monday, 8th June.

Thursday, 28th May. Thursday, 28th May. Saturday. 30th May.

THE

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General Managers.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE VOLUNTEERS.

CORPS ORDENS FOR THE

COMING WEEK.

No. 22/81-Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Orders by Licut. Col. L. G. Bird, D.3.0,, 0.3.E., command-f ing:

Hongkong, May 22, Parades,

(a) Corps Signals.

1. Parade at Miniature Range at

SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1931.

THE BIGGEST ZOO.

A BEDFORDSHIRE ESTATE CLEVERLY CONVERTED.

London, May 22.

The largest and most beautiful zoo in existence, situated at Whips- nade, near Dunstable, Bedfordshire, will to-morrow be opened to the public,

It covers 500 acres, is fifteen

6:30 pm. on Thursday, 28th. May. times the area of the London Zoo 2. Parade for Signalling Instruc-and is twice the area of Bronx tion at Corps Headquarters at 6.30 Park, New York, hitherto the p.m. on Friday, 20th May.

largest zoological gardens in the

(b) Armoured Car Company.

Car Section Instructors class will world. It will rank as one of the parade at Headquarters for Revolver show places of the world, and exotic drill on Friday, 29th. May at 5.30 p. animals and birds will roam free- (n) Machine Gun Company,

1. Parado on Tuesday, May 26th, at 5.80p.m. In mufti.

N.C.0' under C. S. M. Slattery. Recruita under Sergt. C. E.

ly

or in natural enclosures amidst some of England's most glorious scenery.

Dangerous animals are fenced off by wire walls or dykes, so cloverly

Terry

2. Command.2nd, Lleut. V. c. concealed us to be almost unnotice-

Inble. Branson, M.C. to command No. 2 Platoon.

Whipsnade is the property of the

3. King's Birthday Parade. This London Zoological Society, and is parade will take place on Wednesday admirably equipped for visitors.- morning, June 3rd, and it is hoped that British Wireless,

all ranks wil make a special effort [Earlier reports stated that much to be present, so that the Company of the natural features of the area. will be able to maintain (ta record of have been preserved, and it is in- being the strongest Company on tended to be a sanctuary for wild parade on that day.

4. Platoon Commanders are naked

namca

plants.]

to supply the O.C. Company with

to be in which case special appointments of those who intend present. These returns to be in by will be made with thone concerned.

In these connexion it is notified that Tuesday, 28th, May nt 6.30 pm.

1. Corps Band,

enter

(d). The Officers commanding the set of Note Books (one for each undermentioned Units will issue their..) has been placed in the Office of ordera separately to their commands: the Adjutant in which Ofteers Com-

manding Companies etc. can notes on any subject which they wish The Adjutant to deal with should the latter not be present at the hour at which the Offer concerned Headquarters (repented).

II. The Battery.

III Engineer Company.

IV. Machine Gun Troop.

V. Armoured Car Coy. Motor

Cycle Section.

VI. Scottish Company.

VII. Portuguese Company.

H Majesty The King's Birthday

f'nrade.

The

Markamen.

visit:

ne

following have qualified nrksmen and are entitled to wear the badges for one yourt

No. 1186 C.S3. M.M. Baptista, Nu. 9 Platoon.

(n). The Corps with Corps Band will parade as strung as possible at Corps Headquarters at 9.60 an, on Wednes. Platoon. day, 3rd June to take part in the

No, 1801 Pte. .. Soares, No. 10

Transler.

ceremonial parade in connexion, with | No. 1451 Pte. E. Himsworth, Ar-

the celebration of His Majesty's Birth-moured Car Company, Car Section, in clay,

transferred to Medient Section with

Appointments & Promotions.

Dress:--Review Order, La., Hel.effect from 22.5.31. met. Khaki Jacket, Shorts, Putties, Hoactaps and Black hnots.

Belt, Rifle and Bayonet.

Medals will be worn.

The following of the Armoured Car [Company, Motor Cycle Section, have

IF IT'S

THE BEST. -IT'S

MUMM'S

GORDON ROUGE

Obtainable from

all wine merchants.

been appointed and promoted with Platoon, granted 12 months'

from 13.31 to 1.3.32.

22.6.51:

No. 705 A/C.S.M. B. S. Rogers

(b). The Machine Gun Trans will effect from ride past is Excellency The Gov- ernar. This Unit will follow im-appointed C.S.M. (A.C. Company). medintely in rear of 1st Mountain

No. 1086 Acting L/Sergt. B. L. Battery, Hongkong & Singapore Bri-Groome appointed Sergeant. gade, Royal Artillery.

No. 1645 Pte. K. C. Hamilton

Parade: Causeway Bay proninted to Corporal.

| Stable at 8.45 am.

(c). The Motor Cycle Section will parade as Escort to Ilis Excellency

Struck On The Strength. Having left the Colony. No. 1584 Plr. B. M. Vierra,

The Governor, under separate in No. 12A Platoon as from 22.8.31.

Istructions.

(d). Further details as to composi tion of Companies and Colour Party will be published Inter.

Musketry Cup.

The Engineer Company has won the Musketry Challenge Cup presented by The Commandant for season 1930.1 The Commandant offers his congratu lating to Captain M. A. Johnson, M.M. and to his Company on winning the Cup

The Winning Company retain the! Cup for one year.

Efficiency Cup.-

The Battery has won the Efficiency Cup for the training year 1930-31. The Commandant congratulates Lleut:| L. F. Nicholson and all ranks of his Battery on winning the Cup.

The Battery retains the cup for une year

Elciency Board.

The Efficiency Board will be held at Headquarters at 5,30 p.m. on Tuesday, 26th. instant.

All O's.C. Units will be in attend- ance at that hour.

Headquarters Staff.

In future the Commandant, Adjut- ant and Quartermaster will be at Headquarters on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evenings only during the Summer months, unless work of an urgent nature has to be dealt with

SHIPBUILDERS,

SHIP REPAIRERS,

BOILER MAKERS,

FORGE MASTERS,

OXY-ACETYLENE AND

ELECTRIC WELDERS,

MECHANICAL, AND

ELECTRICAL

Strength.

The following has Ieen taken on Corps Strength:

No, 1697 Sigm. K. S. Mehal, Colonial Treasury, Platuon: Corps Signals.

15.5.31.

leave

W. B. G. GOATER, CAPTAIN,

Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.

NOTICE.

Troop Pony. Presentation of. The Commandant wishes to thank very much indeed K.H. Kay, Esq. who haa presented a pony "The Jamaica" to The Machine Gun Troop.

R.E. Annual Rifle Meeting. The R.E. Annual Rifle Meeting will be hold on the morning of June 7th. and members of the Engineer Company are invited to attend.

It is essential that all those who would like to shoot, Bend in their names to Liout: Waring. R.E., Wel- No. 1643 Pte. E. A. Walter, No. 7ngton Barracks by May 30th.

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