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Canadian Club Whisky

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YOU CAN BUY

CANADIAN

CLUB

IN

HONGKONG

JUSTLY FAMOUS

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Sole Agents: THE CENTRAL TRADING COMPANY.

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G. METZINGER...

To YOKOHAMA vís Shanghai

@ Kobe.

SPHINX..

18th Aug. 1st Sept. PORTHOS CHENONOEAUX... 15th Sept. ATHOS 11...... 29th Sept. D'ARTAGNAN 13th Oct. ANDRE LEDON... 28th Oct. FELIX ROUSEL.. 11th Nov.

G. METZINGER... 25th Nov.

We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Byrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail · steamers at Port-Baid or Djibouti,

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28th NOV., P.M.

for

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LONDON & CONTINENTAL CENTRES OVERLAND

VENICE

22 Dec. A.M.

Due

LONDON

23 Doc. P.M.

HOME FOR X'MAS

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Agents.

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS

twith Limtind, but sacaptionally good, passenger accommodation).. Homowards to:

Ports Said, Genon, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Porta, via Manila and Straits Settlements.

SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN PORTS.

THE

HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST. 14, 1931.

BRITISH LEGION.

ANNUAL MEETING HELD YESTERDAY.

Hon. Secretary and Treasurer of THE PINCH IN AMERICA the Branch for the year 1929 and 1930.

DEPRESSION HITS ANNA- POLIS NAVAL CADETS.

The accounts showed that after' 8815.70 had been expended on or- dinary relief work, a subscription The annual meeting of the of $100 had been nont to the Gon

Annapolis, Aug. 13. Hongkong branch of the British eral Charities Organisation. Hong- Noticing a sharp decline in the Legion was held in Messrs. Jar- kong and donations of $750 and numbers of resignation from the dino Matheson's board room yes- 8600 had been made to the Poppy Navy Department, officials estimate torday, when Mr. F. W. Jara Day Fund and the "Cheero Can-today that unless special legislation presided over the following teen respectively. the excess of is passed, two hundred and seventy. gathering of members. Rev. G. expenditure over income amount members of next Juno's graduation T. Waldegrave, Messrs. R. Sed to $428.75, which had been class of three hundred thirty in the Cable, F. Lobel, A. R. I. Phillips, transferred from the Surplus Ac-Naval Academy will have to be A Piercy, Col. L. G. Bird, Col T. count.

turned away without commissions A. Robinson, Mesars. F. C. Hall,

Not a single resignation among

the M. F. Key and P. M. Rosser (ller..

line officers has been received since Sec..and Treasurer).

the May, and there have been only nine

This was attri ac-since January 18t.

buted to the present depression.

The Report.

The report for the year was us follows:

Chairman's Speech.

Handl

The Chairman, in moving adoption of the report counts said:

The affairs of The Hongkong and China Branch of the British The amount expended on relief Legion are, I think you will agree, THE CUBAN REVOLT. work during the year was $818.70.) in healthy state, primarily due Additional to this, donations of to the generosity of the late Sir $750 and $500 were given to the Paul Chater, who gave the money Poppy Day Fund and the "Cheero" to form the "Endowment Fund

which bears hie namo. Canteen respectively.

The Poppy Day Appeal organis-

|GOVERNMENT CRAFT PURSUE

REBEL YACHT.

Havana, Cuba, Aug. 19. Martial law prevailed in Havana ed by our parent bolly in London "Ordinary Relief Work" is becom. was again Kaceessfully carried out ing less each year, as the ex-Sor- yesterday after polica and loyal

The amount expended under

ft la difficult to tell from this picture whether harmony or discord is most prevalent in the Ameri сал Атму.

by the Hongkong and China vice men who went overseas and troops suppressed another outbreak branch, resulting in £1,083.8.8 be-who required assistance in the against the regime of President! ing remitted to Earl Haig's Fund. years immediately after the war Gerardo Machado, A yacht in General Mario Monocal, A separate statement of this se have all been practically absorb which count is attached to the Balance ed into divi! life, so that we may the former President, and Colono belior Sheet and Statement of Accounts, reasonably expect that the demands Carloss Mendieta, ware

will ed

the to be fleeing toward Our thinks are due to Mr. E. J. for relief on this Branch Dowley (Hon. Secretary) and to eventually alm

almost disappear. The Gulf Mexico

of

was pursued by Mr. H. R. Forsyth (Hon. Trea-need, however, for a live branch Government boats. Menueal's son surer). We are also very grate of the British Legion will not be was arrested when he left the yacht ful to the many ladies and others any less, an its main object re-in a small bont just before it es- who came to

me to our aid.

mains, ie. to forward the in-caped arrest by the police by dash- Our fundy have been maintain-terests of the parent body in con-in out to ser

ດາ, ed by the interest received annexion with Poppy Day. nually from the late Sir Paal) Chaler's Fund.

The need for adequate funds to relieve distress among ex-Service

D

The Committee wish to draw men and their dependents at vices of similar efficient workers. the attention of members to the Home becomes increasingly ap-this year. fact that a large number of no- parent as men who suffered from nual subscriptions for the year the strain consequent on war-ser- 1981 have nut yet been

Officers,

vice find they cannot "carry an" The report was duly adopted, Will all members who have not with increasing yours: that is to yet paid their subscription kindly any, men who were able to work and the following officers then send it with the enclosed slip to for a time price of the War Robinson: Hon. Sec. and Treasur- ng that elected:-President, Lt.-Col. T. A. Anding

Rosser, e/o Messrs. Butterfield years has to be and Swire.

the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. P. M. the inevitable prid. and theyor, Mr. P. M. Rosser: Hon, Audi- |

due

have therefore to be assisted from tor, Mr. A. Mardock: Committee, The flanks of the members are the funds obtained through the Mr. A. Lobel, Mr. A. Pierry, Lt.

British Mr. D. S. Robb, C.A.. forį

Leton efforts on Poppy Col. L. G. Bird, Lt. Col. G. K. Hall- ไค auditing the Annual Accounts and Day. The annual report expresses Brutton. Mr. A. R. II. Phillips, to Mr. A. Mardock for auditing our thanks to all who assisted in Mrs. V. M. Dennis, Rev. G. T. those of the Poppy Day Fund. the Poppy Day Appeal last year, Waldegrave.

We have to thank Mr. H. Spicer and I sincerely hope

we shall for carrying out the

duties

of again be able to enlist the ser-

This concluded the business,

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

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On Lierda

Cart

8.8. "JAPAN" M.8. "SHANTUNG" Outwards to:

Sailing about 1st, Sept. 8th Oct.

BLOG?

Handfer

M.S. "SHANTUNG"

***

M.8. "CANTON"

Passenger Rates:

“A” Clana

£57

Sailing about

22nd

Aug. 24th. Bopt. "B" Class

£52

Hongkong to let. North Continontal Ports.

£62

657

Hongkong to Genoa

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Hongkong.

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T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN”

In No. 1 Duck. Ship Dimensions:--666′0′′ O. A. × 83′6′′ ́y: 48′8′′ Mid.

28,000 tone Grous..

Harbour Call Pape

Engineer

Bellag

[Khlywright

The dimensions of No. 1. Dock are 700′0′′ × 83′0′′ X 80′6′′ Over mill, XLW. 0.8.T.. Salvage Tag "Henry Keswick." 2,000. LE.P. Wirylene Call Signal V.P.B.T. and Flag. Call Signal, T.H.Q.B. Sheerlega capable of lifting 80 tons. Coden Used: AI,' ABC. Fifth Edition: Engineering, Firat and Second Edition. Western Union. Bentley, and Walking

Kindly send enquirion to the Chief Manager,

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.

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TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE" via PANAMA. Next Sailing

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P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & 8. Africų Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Perts, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL.. MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

S. S.

RAJPUTANA

"PADUA

1KARMALA

CATHAY 1*SOUDAN.

KALYAN

*Cargo only.

Tour

From Hong-

kong (about).

Destination

| 17,000 | 15 Aug. noon. | Bombay, M'les & L'don

5,900 2nd Aug. Mles, Havre, L'don. H'burg.

Rotterdam Antwerp & HoR

| 9,000 | 29th Aug.

15,000 12th Sept.

6,800 19th Sopt.

9,000 26th Sept. |

1.

M'les, L'don, R'dm,

A'werp & Hull,

Bombay, M'ies & L'den

M'los, Havro, L'don, H'burg,

Rotterdam & &'worp Marsoilles & London

1 Calls Casa Blanca Cails Djibouti.

"Calls Karachi & Ports Swottenham,

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo no Constantinople, Pireana, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Blokamer of the Khadivial Mail 8,5..Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

23rd Aug. 8,000

8th Sept. *TALMA 10,000

*SANTHIA

*Calls Port Swettenham.

S'pore, Ponang & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutta

B. L Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Lat and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

TANDA NANKIN NELLORE

7,000

2nd Sopt.

7,000

2nd Oct.

7,000

31st Oct.

Manila, Rabaul,

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourne

Regular Monthly Ballings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia,

Hong Kong to Bydney-19 days, Frequent connections from Australls with the following:- The Union 8.8. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via Nay Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O, Branch Servies of Steamers to Lendan vía Hoes, The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN. JUNE TO SEPTEMBER.

7,000 | 27ṭlı Aug. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 7,000 27th Aug. Amoy, S'hai, Moji,, Kobo

Yoko & Osaka

NANKIN TAKADA

KALYAN

IST. ALBANS

MANTUA KASHMIR

NALDERA MACEDONIA

RAJPUTANA

1Cargo only.

1 9,000 | 28th Aug. 4,500 31st Aug.

8'hai, Mojl, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka

& Yoko

10,946 | 11th Sept. S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 8,085 25th Sept. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 1 16,088 10th Oct. | 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko

11,120 | 24th Oct. S'bai, Moji, Kobo & Yoka [17,000 7th Nov. 8'bai, Kobe & Yoko Calls Nagoya.

*Calls Wei-Hai-Wel, Tsingtau & Shanghai on roturn from Japan All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

Parcola Moasuring not more than 5 o.ft. will be revolved 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.: P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., O., Agents.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

TOWER AUSTRALIA. Cailing at Manila (P. 15.), Thursday is. Cairna, Townsville,

Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

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