SHIPPING
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.
INT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, UANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
00., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Bailings-To Canton dally as 8 aim. (Sundays excepted), and 10 pm
From Canton cially at 8 aim. (Sundays excepted) and 5 p.m..
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT 00, LED- HONGEONG-MADAO LINE. SAILINGS:
To
♪ pm. (Sundays at 9am.) Macao daly at 8 am and From Macao dally at 8.30 am and 2 p.m. (Sundays' at 8 pal)
Police Permits to leave the Colony are not required. Further Information may be obtained at the Courant's Offics, Hotel Mansions.
or from Messrs. Tros.. Coos & Sox, Booking Agents, Hongkong.
DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
S.$.
STEAMSHIP SERVICES.
FOR NEW YORK via Panini Canal.
"BOLTON CASTLE"
Sailing about end of May.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FOR BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
S.S.
“AFRICA'
Sailing about 31st May.
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA, Ltd.'
(SOUTH SEA MAIL 8, 8. 00.)
Regular Services between
JAPAN, HONGKONG & JAVA
FOR JAPAN.
S.S. "SAMARANG MARU”
Sailing on or about 9th June.
OCEAN TRANSPORT Co., Ltd.
(TAIYO KAIUN KAISHA.)
Steamship Services Trans-Pacific..
Also to Australia, Europe, etc.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
TAKING Cargo on through Bille of Lading to South AFRICAN PORTS with transhipment at CALCUTTA in conjunction with the
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. AND APCAR LINES.
For Freight or Faassge on any of the above Liner apply:--
DODWELL & 00., LTD., Agents..
IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS ·
BEST TERMS COMPLETE STOCK. (ESTAKLORID 1880). SINGON & CO.
0.
O.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING
N. 0.
*
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
FOR
BAILING SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
STKAMERT
TO JAIL
SWATOW AND BANGKOK
CHINAKA May 25, at 11am. AMOT. SHANGHAI AND PUSOWICHANGMay 25, 15 3. p.m MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO TAMING vomitum:May 25, at 4 p.m. WEIHATWEI, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG
KUCHOW. May 26, at Noon. TIENTSIN
„ŠIKLANG.
May 9, at NoOL. SHANGHAI
ORENIN. Bly 29,at. 4 pin. SHANGHAI & TSINGTAO
SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAIT and CARGO. Excellent Saloon socommodation sinfdships. Electric Light and Fans In Saloon and State-roces Regular schedule service between Canton, Bangkong, Shanghai (rice weekly) and Thingtao (wookly), taking cargo on through Bils of Lading. so all Yangtare sad Northern China Porta. Passenger are landed in Shangha avoiding phe inconvalence of transhipment at Wooring.
BANGEOK LINE-Wookly service to and from Bangkok via Swałow.
For Freight or Famage apply to---
Telephone No. 30%.
ADMIRAL
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
THE
LINE
LAMSHIP
Operating the following U.S." Thipping Board. Steamers.} --
-For SEATTLE, TACOMA, VICTORIA, VANCOUVER.
(Calling at Shanghai and Kobe).
"CROSSKEYS* *
About Jans ICONIUM?
About June **WHEATLAND MONTANA". About July
For PORTLAND Direct.
10th.. $2nd. 19th.
(Calls at Shanghai and Koba).
***MONTAGUE”
- Kagami Lestark About June
About July
15th.
23rd.
10th.
**WABAN " "ABERCOS Through Bill of Lading issed to. Overland Common Points.
FOR FREIGHT AND PARTICULARS AFFLY TO:
THE ADMIRAL LINE.
Telephone: 9477 & 9478;
Fifth Floor, Hotel Mansions.
SERVICE TO UNITED STATES
י
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON.
Via Panama
S.S. "DRYDEN"
Sails about May 26th
..
S.S. "WYTHEVILLE" Sails about June 29th
For freight space and particulars apply to:-
BARBER STEAMSHIP LINES, INC. THE ADMIRAL LINE,
(Telefon 515)
TILLFWONH 2477&2479.
AGENTS.
VTH FLOOR HOTEL MANSIONA.
S. K.
OSAKA SKOSEN KAISHA.
BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM & HAM- LONDON,
BURG-Monthly direct service via Singapore and Port Said.
BAVKE MARU
Wednesday, 18th June. Middle of July. Santos, Mauritiut, Lurban aäd
HIMALAYA MARU
BUENOS AIRES Rio de Janeiro,
Cape Town via Singapore.
PANAMA MARU SEATTLE MARU
....Friday, 28th May. ...Sunday, 4th July.
BOMBAY & COLOMBO-Regular fortnightly service via S'pore
INDUS MARU.
......Wednesday, and Juse.
́SAIGON, BANGKOK & SINGAPORE Bgular Monthly
service.
UNNAN MARD
Tuesday, 1st June. SYDNEY, & MELBOURNE Monthly arvien taking cargo to
New Zealand and Pacific Island.. MITSUKI MASU.Friday, 14th June. VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE & TACOMA--
Regular fortnightly service touching at immédiate ports in Japan and taking cargo Everland points U.s. in connection with Chicago MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RAILWAY.
Wednesday, 16th May, AFRICA MARU CHICAGO MABU (Call
Manila)Saterday, 5th June. NEW YORK---Regular monthly service vis Japan ports, San Francisco,
Panama and Cuban Purts.
ALASKA MARU --------
...Monday, 24th May. JAPAN PORTS-Moji, Kobe Yokkaichi, Yokohams.
MADRAS MARU(Cl Kobe & 'bams)... Wednesday, 26th May. KEELUNG via SWATOW & AMOY—The steamers have szellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd clase saloon possen- gers and will arrive at and depart from the 0.8.X. wheef Dear the Harbour Office.
TAKAO via SWATOW and AMOY.
"9 BOSHU MABU -----------
Thursday, 3rd Jane. SEISEN MARU (Takao direct)....Monday, 14th Jane. For miling daten and further particulars please apply to
Tal No. 744 and 745,
Y. YASUDA, Manager.
No. 1, Queen's Building,
THE CHINA & AUSTRALIA S. S, CO, LTD.
i
For MELBOURNE & SYDNEY, via MANILA,
BANDAKAN & QUEENSLAND PORTE
HWAH PING"
VICTORIA"
Bailing on or about Bailing on or about ....
Jobe $1st July 2nd.
For Paisage and Freight apply to man
(Ceiling at Port Darwiny. K DUK
THE CHINA & AUSTRALIA 8, 8, ̈00,, LTD. 113 Connaught Foad Central
Agents.
LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION COMPANY.
"TRANS-PACIFIC FREIGHT SERVICE."
HONGKONG TO LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA," U.S.A,
www
ABOUT
SAILING JOE LOS ANGELES DUS INWALDA
S.B. VINITA May 25. 8.8. VINITA
8.S. WEST HIXON June 10. 8.9. WEST HIXON
68. WIST MONTOP 8.S. WEST MONTOP Jay 10.
ABOUT
May -97. Тиде 12. July 12
Through Bills of Lading to all U.B. and Canadian Overland Points; no Transhipment en route. Shipsids conrection with the Saltlake, Santa Fe and Bouthern Pacific Bailroads.
HEAD OFFICE-LOS ANGELES, CALF.
BEARCH OPRICES:-KOBE, SHANGHAI, MANILA, SINGAPORE. HONGKONG OFFICE:-Prince's Buildings, Chater Road.
Telephone No. 1062.
UHAS, E. RICHARDSON,
General Agent for South China.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO LINER
SHANGHAI, INLAND BBA, JAPAN and HONOLULU. **** FAST BAND LUZUZIDUN MAIL STRAMERA.“ Ballings from Hongkong-Sukisot to change, without notios.
tons Stewmen TENYO MARU, ESIBERIA MARU.....
* 20,000 SHINYO MARU.men 33,000 me *PERBIA MARU +KORKA MARU
* From Robe.
23,000
2,000
20,000
Leave Hongkong, 27th May.
.../. 13th June.
17th June. 5th July. 14th July. pe + Call at Keeling. *Omitting call at Stanghal.' SOUTE AMERICAN LINE, HONGKONG to VALPARAIBO. Via JAPAN, HONOLULU, MAN PRANUIBUG, SAN PEDRO, BALIKO CRUZ, BALBOA, DANIÃO, ARICA and IQUIQUE, Thence by Trans-Anasan Bonte to Buenos Aires.
Tom Biesmas
Lars Hongkong: KIYO MABU ́aveneminentesen 17,200 izman, July, AKTO MARU 18,500, Sept.
13th
9th.
Tiekos are interchangable with the Canadian Pacific Ocean Bervices, Ltd. and the Pacifio Mall Showmanip De.
CP
SHIPPING
OS
SAILINGS HONGKONG to VANCOUVER
(via Shanghal, Nagaraki ("Moji) Kobe & Yokohama).
- FROIT STEAMERS
HONGKONG Empress of Japan 12 Empresa of Asia. Monteagle
July 2
May 28
VANCOUVER June 18
June
Juno
3
Juna ti
8
Empress of Kussia Empress of Japan Ex press of Asia *Monteagle
... July 1
July 19
July 20
Aug. 10
+4
45
Empress of Japan
July 29
Bapt. Ang. 12
5 Impress of Russia, ... Aug. 26 - Sept. 13 Empress of Japan
Dot.. ... Sept. 14
3 Empress of Asia Sept. 23
Ost.. 11 Empress of Russia ... Ogt. 31 *Monteagle
cot. ...
28.
8
Th
Ang. 18
NOT.
NOY. 8 Nov, 18 Nev. 30
`Empresa of Asia
Nov. 18
Dao.
Empress of Russia ... Deo. 18
Jan.
EXPRESS OF RUBBIA)
16,800 Tons Reg.
--
на
Passage Fares Hongkong to United Kingdom
EMPRESS or Astä
16,850 Tons Reg,
EXPRESS OF JAPAN Gold 6,000 Tons Reg Gold $803 MONTEAGLE $335 6163 To Reg.J
faru à sailings, subject, ta change without seller..
Yor Fares and other information please appiy to HONGKONG OFFICER Talephoto 75%
Cabin duro GACANPACK CANADIAN PACIFIC
[OCEAN] SERVICES
MONDAY, MAY 21, 1920
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.
"NANKING” (15,000 tea).
"NILE"
"OHINA" (10,200 tons),
(11,000 tons). SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR.
SAN FRANCISCO FIA BHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU.. *NANKING**
"OHINA"
Jane find 1990.-
"NILE"
June 19th 1920.
AN UNSURPASED HIGH, ULASS PASSENGER SERVICE.
0. E. RIER.. Prince's Buildings, Low House Street.
/Tal. Pasenzor Dept. 1954
Tel. Fraight Dept. & agent, 2161.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Reuters Sarvice to the China Mail)
BOLSHEVIK INVASION OF PERSIA.
Loxnos. May 18th,
Realer learn that telegring from Teheran state that a large force of Bol- shevista tande on May 18th from thirsery ships near the Persian port Entelu, The Genere! Commanding was obliged to accept Bobhevik sertus owing to the fat- ter's numbers, and the British evacuated Enzel in the evening. The landing parties were apparently from Baky where, [is is reported, there are 10,000 Reds.
LONDON May
20th.
Beuter learns from British Military quarters that the retirement of the Britishi Teree from Enzeli was purely precautio ary. No apprehension is for the anfroy of the troops, which cuist of detachment of the Mesopotaning Field Forte No ner military situation was crental, as the Holsheviks ita commanded. the Caspian Sea since their arrival կ Baku.
The possibility had been long anticipat- ed that the Bolsheviks would strike to wards Enzeli in order to capture ten amaly. Tenikinite ship. The Allied military
Batum. position at
which was ut the western end of the Baks pipe-line, was being considerably strengthened.
City circles du not anticipate thas the Bolsteriks will further extend their post tion in Persia owing to transportation | and organisation dificulties. The British
oil wells are at least a month's journey from the scene of the present happenings.
LATER
The British troops at Eneli ara průb ably two weak battalions with a few guns They belong to the Mesopotamian force.
THE PRINCE OF WALES.
Costos, May 20th. The Times Bunedin correspondent says it is understood that the Prince of Wales, on the conclusion of the Indian tour, returns the Straits, China, Japan and Canada,
DYNEDIN, May 20th. The Prince of Wales has departed For Envercargill There were a series of Five magnificent welcomes in Dunedin. thousand returned soldiers attended last aights" reception.
BRITISH VALOUR AT YPRES.
YPLES May 19th. An impressive ceremony, took place at the presentation of the British Military, Crows to Ypres. Lord French, whom King George delegated to the duty, specially journeyed from England.
Kin
ing of the Belgians was present.
The Burgomaster recalled the defench of the famous salient in which over 200,000 British soldiers fell, and eloquently paid a tribute to British valour.
Lord French said that the Cross was presented to commemorate the courage oi
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. British soldiers and the patriotism of the
population.
Lord French pinned the Cross on 1 chion amidst tremendous cheering, while the Bands played "God Save the King"
Brabancoane."
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTEMBERVICE,
TEGULAR SERVICE of Fast, High Glass Coast Steamers: haring good and
and Balooza.
RAccommodation for First Class Pangers, Electric Light and Fans in Baterbome
SARA MARIE
Exellent Calzine.
SWATOW, AMOY '& FOOCHOWI
AND BETURN, (Occupying 9 to 10 Days)
DAPTAIN
LEATING,
25th May, at 3. p.m. 28th May, at & p.m. lat Prox, at p.m.
HAILOONG ...... Capt. J. S. Thoman... | TUESDAY, HAIHONG was it and Capt. W. O. Passmore... FRIDAY, HAICHING Capt. A. H. Stawar............. Į TUESDAY,
SWATOW, AMOY.
Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pier). **T FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to
Gnerai. Mmagm2,
1
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
FOR HAVANA & NEW YORK VIA PANAMA CANAL,
• Subject to change without notice.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN - LINE. INDIAN
•
AFRICAN LINE.
·Cargo carried on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG ↳ BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURRAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN direct or with transhipment at CALCUTTA and/or COLOMBO
For particulars apply to
THE BANK LINE, LTD,
MAVATING AGE¥2,
"ELLERMAN” LINE (Elərman & Bucknall Stearnship Co., Ltd;)
JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS ··
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT,
JOE PARTICULARS OF BAILINGS SHIPPERS ARE REQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNTY.
Fox
STEAMKE
Burad LONDON AND HAMBURG..."KATHLAMBA *...Second half July.
Subject to change without nelion,
Or to KRIES &o,, Canton
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
General, Agents.
NEW YORK DIRECT.
JOINT SERVIUM OF-THE-
"BLUE FUNNEL"
LINE
(OCEAN 8.5. 00., LD, & CHINA MUTUAL BN, CO, ID)
AND
Passengots may travel by rail between porta of tall in Japan free of charge. AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
FREIGHT SERVICE
...T
Direct Fraght service to CUBA and NEW ORLEANS, vin San Francisco, Balbos, and the Panama Canal-
Lenver. Honglung. Steamers
Orange Common: May 24th. CHOYO MARU For all information as to raten, freight space, fallings, etc., apply to
Y. TSUTSUMI, MANAGER,
Kings Building,
Telephone #37% sod 9?
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8,8, 00, ID) BAILINGS TROM HONGKONG.
26th day.
5th July.
· EURYMACHUS,"
*b Panama via Biez “DEUCALION ”........ Steamers proceed vis Eura Cal or Panama Canal at Owners' option. Babloot to change without notics..
For frafchat and, particulars apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE oz THE BANK LINE, LD, HONGKONG, HONGKONG a CANTON
BEISS, **00,
VARYTOW,
FEDERAL BANK DISCOUNT.
NEW YORK May 20th. The Federal Reserve Bank has increased discount on prime baakers" bills for ninety days from C to 51 per cent, and the rates on bills from 5 to & per cent..
CALL FOR TREATIES.
PARIS, May 201.
The Foreign Affairs Commission has in stracted its President, M. Louis. Barthou, again to request the Premier to "make known the text of all agreements relativo to affairs in the East subsequent to 1915 te which he referred from the rostrum of the Chamber:
PRICE CUTTING CAMPAIGN..
NEW YORK, May 20th The leading banking interests are extending a campaign for the defiation of credit. The policy has already been effec. tive in reducing speculative loans to the extent of 8100,000,000 within a fortnight. The barks in the wholesale dry goods dis- triots are preceding on the same lines. Pressure has been exerted thereby which is said to have been directly responsible for the wave of price-cutting in many retail imes.
Mr.
Guarantee Trust Company, informed the Sission Vice-President of the Manufacturers Association that the in- complete list of losses in labour wages owing to strikes in 1019 amounted to $729,000,000 while the industry as a whole lost 11,400 billiona
NEW YORK, May 20th. Reports continue arriving of a slump ia prices, especially ja men's and women's apparel and shoes. The reduc tions vary from 50 to 25 per cent." Food- stufs are so far unaffected but are expect ed to follow suit,"
INCREASES OF PAY.
war bonus and
LONDON, May 18th In the House of Commons, replying to Colonel Yate, Colonel Leslie Wilson stated that apart from temporary in crosses of pay and редньола
by way of allowances schemes of and war, allow permanent improvement in salaries were being brought into effect in Hongkong, the Straits Sottlement, the Malay Skates, Mauritius. West Africa, Malta, Cyprus and the West Indies. The question under consideration was the case of Ceylon, Obraltar, the East African Protectorates and Fiji Colonel Wilson added that in view of the bonus to existing pensioners and the improvement in pensions which · would follow automatically from the re vised scales of salary no rovision of pen-
·sion' rates appeared to be required...
Me
SILVER MARKET.
LONDON, May 10th.
Samuel Montagu & Co.'s Jer
port staton that they learn from New York that the United States Mint has instracted to purchase at a dollar per fine cance silver of
American origin. strictly It is thought that stringoner regulations will exclude silver, already about it.
the difficulty. amolted, owing to
of tracing its source: Thus, the effect of the opera tion of the Pittman Act. is not likely to be felt in the London market, at least for some time expecially if the mupplies from the Continent continue ea recently,