SHIPPING
ONGKONG, CANTON
& MASAO
STEAMERS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING
0.
N.
O.
T BERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTUN & MADLO STEAMBOAT CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CO., 10. AND THE QUINA NAVIGATION 00., LTD
HONGKONG--CANTON LINE
SAILING BUBJECT TO ALTERATION. •
K
STEAMERS
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO MOTHOW
FENGTIEN
TAMINO.... ...Kairosu
KO BALL
Mar. 2. ..Mar. 4.
Mar. 4.
TSINGTAO, WEIHAIWEL, CHEROO AND)
TIENTSIN
HUICHOW.........Mar. 4.
Bailings Lo Unaton daily at 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. (Sanilaye 10 pm. only)
SHANGHAI and p.m. (Baadays 5 p.m. only) From Canton daily at 8 a.m. VICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MAOAO STEAMBOAT OD, LTD.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE miling-To Maɔso-Daily at 5 s.m and 2 p.m. (Sundays at 9 am, only! From Maoso-Dally at 8 am and 2 p.. (Sunda at 6 pm only).
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE ALL SAILINGS SUSPENDED."
rther laformation may be obtained at the CouPANY'S OPP B, Union Building,
or from Booking Agents. Messe- THIS COOK & Sox, and the American Exprem Company, Hongkong.
DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
NEW YORK
BERTH
FOR NEW YORK AND BURTON
8.8.
DACRE CASTLE"
8.8.
BOLTON CASTLE'
VIA SUEZ
Sailing on or about 3rd Mar.
ath, middle of March.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
TAKING CARGO ON THROUGE BILLS OF LADING FOR LEVANT, BLACK SEA & DANUBE PORTS. FIUME having boon re-upezed for traffic, cargo is also accepted for this port
ou through Hile of Lading.
falso
These dales cannot be relied on. SHANGHAI LIYE -PASSENGERS, MAIL and CARGO. Excntient
Elastria Faus In
State Saloon and ansamɔdation midships.
Hongkong. Shanghai service between Jaaton, Regular sohadalo thrice weekly) and Tsingtao (weekly), taking cargo on through Bill of Lading 10 all Yaurtare and Northern China Ports. Pancers are landed to Shanghal.
olding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woong.
005.
BANGKOK LINE. Waskly Sarebbe to and from Bangkok via Swatow.
For Fraiche or Passage spply to-
Telephone No. 18.
ADMIRAL
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
THE
LINE
PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANYIK
Operating the following U.8. Shipping Board Steamers
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. For SEATTLE AND VICTORIA, B.C..
Via Shanghai. Kobe & Yokotaans.
SAILS,
·SILVER STATE"
ARRIER SEATTLL-
FOR
SHANGHAI,
** PINETREE TATE" **WENATCBEL"
8.9. "MERANO "
...Sailing on or about 15th March.
(For Seattle) Mar. 9liz. For Seattle) Mar. 23rd. (For Seattle) Apr. 61.
MANILA
Mar. 23th. Apr. 11th. Apr 28th.
SERVICE.
Mar 13th.
Mar. 27th.
FOR BRINDISI, VENICE, AND TRIESTE,
8.8. "TRICIA".
5.3. "MERANO"
Sailing end of March. Smaling on or at st April.
Pamongers' Luggage can be insured at the office of the Agents.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service FROM CALCUTTA TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
SN. UMONA “
...Sailing about the end of April
Through Bills of lading issued from Hongkong.
For Freight or t'assage on Bay of the above Linas spply to:-
DODWELL & 00., LTD., Agents.
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
HAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-Moutbly direct
BATTICE : Resporrnd Port Said
ALTA MARU
...... Monday. 10th Apr.
BUENOS AIRES - Be I knew, Santos, Darhan & Ope Town via Singapore.
Paanonger Servis
PANAMA MARU
INDUA MARU
BOMBAY & COLOMBO-ttegular fʊrnightly servios via SINGAPORE,
SAIGON MAKU
* PINETREE STATE"
WENATCHEE "
Ibrough Bills of Laling issued to Overfam) Commen. I'det.
Passenger and Freight Particulars. Apply
THE ADMIRAL LINE,
BTH FAR, UNION BUILDING. TELEPHONES 2,477 & 2178.
PASSENGER OFFICE QUEEN'S B'DING 2, ICE HOOSE ST.
THE ADMIRAL LINE.
PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO.
REGULAR SERVICE
SAIGON SINGAPORE
BATAVIA and other
JAVA PORTS.
GLYMONT " 'LAKE 'ON (WA" "LAKE FARṇax"
OPERATED FOR ACCOUNT OF U.8.8. BOARD.
OFFICES
Tooda. 28th Mar,
Tuesday, 18th Feb. Saturday, 4th Mur.
GTA FLOOR, UNION BUILDING. TELE DONE 3477 & 2478.
.....Friday, 3rd Mar.
PELA & BANGKOK Via SAIGON & SINGAPORE-Regular Monthly
PASSENGER service.
BUSHO MAR
INDO MA
MAHU
ALOUTTA. Formightly service via Singapore, Peuung und Rangneu
*****
Weduesday, 1st Mar. NANKING MARI?.....
Saturday, 4th Mor. VANCOUVER, SEATTLE & TACOM-Vin Rhanghai sad Daimon-Taking cargo to OVERLAND POINTS U.S.A. Cie.
/IOTORIA
AFRICA MARU (Taking Passenger).Theday. 28th Feb. HAWAI MARU (Taking Passenger)....Saturday, 4th Mar.
·EW YORK. Via PANAMA.
HAVRE MARU.
IEW ORLEANS, Vin SUEZ.
HAMBURG MARU.
APAN PORTS-Kobe & Tokohama via Shanghai.
ALASKA MARO
*TELUNG via SWATOW & AMOY.
KAIJO MARU
AAO is SWATOW and AMOY.
5088 MARU
Sunday, 12th March.
Friday, 10th March.
SHIPPING
THURSDAY,' MARCH 2 1922
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS
HOME VIA
HONGKONG TO
LIMITED
CANADA
ENGLAND
Via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Vaucouver & Montreal
Mar. 23 April 10 EMPRESS BRITAIN
REMPRESS FRANCE April 20 May
From Clando
Dar Berglund April 22 April 28 May 10 May 23 Jano 20 June 23
JO EMPRESS SCOTLAND June 27
From
Bu Hongkong Vamou Fer
EMPRESS ASIA ¡EMPRESS RUSSIA
EMPRESS ASIA EMPRESS CANADA
May 18 Junts
5 EMPRESS FILANCE
June
1 June
EMPRESS RISSIA EMPRESS ASIA EMPRESS CANADA
_ lur r24*
15 July
EMPRESS FRANCE
July
Yuv
માં July 18
Fuly
13 Jaly
ai EMPRESS FRANCE
Aug
8 Ang 45
Juls
27
EMPRESS RUSSIA
Aug. 10 Aug. 28 EMPRESS FRANCE
Bent,
Ang Sept
20 12
to Liverpool.
14 EMPRESS SCOTLAND Aug 22 Aug
Other Atlantic Bailings every few dayn Southampton. Glasgow. Antwerp. Havre, Naples & Danzig. Allotment of Cabins on Atlantic Steamers held here and throngb Tickets issued. Early reservation necessary.
Three Trans-continental Trains Daily. Standard Sleeping Cars. Compartments & Drawing Rooms. Canadian Pacific Hotels at Victoria. Vancouver, in the Rockies, Galgary. Winnipeg, Montreal and Quebec. "CANADIAN PACIFIC THROUGHOUT Hongkong Office. Telephone 752. Cable Address GASANPAO.
CHINA MAIL SS. CO.,
TEST FREGUE AND PASSENGER SKAMERS
NANKING!
JE
VILE” “CHNA"
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGERISERVICE.
FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER STEAMERS. "NANKING
+
NILE
H
Trans-Pacific
HONGKONG
ΤΟ SAN
"CHINA" Service
FRA VCISCO
n
vis Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolula S.8. NANKING
S.S. NILE S.J. CHINA
on or about Mar. 15th.
Java
Service
HONGKONG TO SINGAPORE & JAVA PORIŠ,
ན S.S. "GORJISTAN *
FAST
FREIGHT
SERVICE
Through Bill of Lading issue to all points in Uaitelistes & Cia Bino
Cargo accepted on Threagh Biof Lading for transhipment at Bes Prauciens to woskly sailings for principal Atlantic Ports.
C. T. SORRIDGE, GENERAL AGEYT PRiNJE'S BUILDING,
三
TELEPHONE, PASSENGER BEST.
No. 1944.
PASSENGER OFFICE QUEEN'S B'DING, 2 IOR HOUSE ST.
SERVICE TO NEW YORK.
For NEW YORK and/or BOSTON. Via Panama
Friday
3rd Mar.
Tuos lay, 7th Mar.
Thursday, 9th Mar.
S.8. "SATSUMA S.S. ENDICOTT
7 we valiing dates and further particulare please apply to—
Tel. So 109).
Y. YASUDA, Manager.
No. 1. Qagon's Building.
NEW YORK DIRECT.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE:
(QUEAN 8.8: 00., LD, & CHINA MUTUAL ÉN, 00, LD.)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 18. 00, LD.) SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
8.8. "NINGCHOW" .................. Via Suos Canal... 2nd Mar. 8.S. "AJAX"
9.8. "KAHINGA
....... Vía Suas Copal .....
10th Mar. ........... Via Enez Canal............ 29th Mar, 8. KNIGHT TEMPLAR" Vis Suez Canal. 30th Mar, 8.9. CITY OF OHAN... Vis Suez Canal
10th Apr. sosmans procood vin Bros Canal or Fanama Canal at OwEET! Jabject to change without notice.
For freight and particulary apply bo SOTEERFIELD" &'SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LD. HONGKONG,
KEILA, & 00 ONGLONG • QANTON
UANTUMS
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
MIN HINGERS and BHIPBUILDERS, BUILEN MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOURURIE, ́All work done in this artabilahagonk'la guarnaised. WE HATE
Towsk Oilai: #4, Donnaösen Roan Orankas, Hongkong.
«-Sal Fo, Kowloon,
.Feb. 28th. .Mar. 20th.
For freight, space and particulars apply to:-
THE BARBER STEAMSHIP LINES, INC.
THE
TELEFRONES 2477 & 2478.
ADMIRAL LINE,
AGENTS
STA FL201
USTON BUILDING,
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA
(The South Sea Mall §.8. Co. Ltd.)
X
REGULAR FREIGHT & PASSENGER SERVICE,
BETWEEN
JAPAN, HONGKONG AND JAVA.
For Batavia, Bamarang and Soerabaya.
on or about 5th Mar- S.6: “CHERIBON MARU". Sailing 8.8. "MACASSAR MARU ”..... Bailing on or about 25th Mar,
For Moll, Kobe and Yokohama, ty S.S.SAMARANG MARU" Stillog on or about 6th Mar, S.SH BORNEO MARU: Sailing on or about 27th MLY:
For further information plyust apply"
Pephone 196.903.
BUZULI
Becond Heor Frisby's Biklding
For House STREET. TEL. FERIGHT DEFT. & Aaret.
No. 2161.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORT SERVICE EGULAR SERVICE of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having goat Rascommodation for First Class Ponsetigers. Elestrin Light and Fans In Sisforooms
aid Saloons. Excellent Cuisine,
RTRANKEEP
SWATOW, AMOY & POOCHOW
AND BETURN. (Occupylug 9 to 10 Days)
DAFERIN
SWATOW.
GRAVIES.
Arrivals and Departures from the10ompany's Wharf, (ocar Blake Plər).
For FREIGHT and PAS3AGE apply to-
General Mannyira,
DOUGLAS; LAPRATE & Oo.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
NEW YORK VIA SUEZ
Babject to change without notice.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN ‘LINE. AFRICAN LINE. INDIAN
Cargo carried on through. Bills of Laling from HONGKONG to BEIKA, DELAGOL BAT. DURBAN (Natal), KAST LONDON PORT ELIZABETH-and CAPE TOWN direct or with transhipment at CALCUTTA and/or COLOMBO,'”
For particulare apply so`:-
THE BANK LINE, LTD.,
MANAGING "AGENT-
"ELLERMAN" LINE (Ellerman & Backnall 8.8. Co., Ltd:) FREIGHT & PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARDS
20th Mar
UITY OF CALCUTTA
OTTT OF SIMCA CITY OF CALOUNTE
HOMEWARDS.
#Shangbil, Koba
Yokohama
sum apply to
ANK LINE, LTD.
*nd
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) EGYPT'S FUTURE.
LONDON, February 28th. Government has published a declaration addressed to the Sultan of Egypt with regard to the future status of Egypt, lay- ing down the following principles: First, the British Protectorate over Egypt to be terminated and Egypt to be declared an independent, gyptian Government state. Two.
As soon
06
“።
asses an Act of Indemnity applying to All ER
mintind inw Egyptian inhabitants preclaimed on November 2nd, 1914, shall be withdrawn Three, the following mat tere are absolutely reserved to the British Governmenta distration nntil it is possiblo
to conclude agreements regarding them between the British and Egyptian Goveen- ments, namely, security of Empire com munications in Egypt, defenes of Egypt. against a foreign aggression and inter- ference either direct or indirect, profee tion of foreign interests is Egypt and
of minorities. protection
the Souda Pending the conclusion of agreements tho stutus quo in all these matters will main intact.
NON FLAMMABL'
ILM.
BERLIN. February 28th. The chemist. Schanf. hus exhibited a newly inverted non inflammable collufois film which nurely melts under great heat,
U. S. SHIPPING SUBSIDY PLAN.
WASHINGTON. February 28th. President Harding presented to com- gress the shipp ng suloidy plan providing thirty-two million dollars annually, pro- vided principally by the diversion af" teu per cent. American customs recripikk. Not more than fifty per real, of inunig. rants may be transported in foreig ships. The Shipping Board's vessels will be sold and the proceeds used as a con- struction loan fund. The President fur- ther recommended granting the railroads the right to operate ateamship lines and the enforcement of a svetion of the Mer- chant Marine Act providing perferential rail and steamship rates on through ship- ments by American ve sels.
Mr. Harding advised the insurance of American vessels at nou greater cost. Bu foreign ships lared that he anti eipated very stiff foreign mercant's cou petition and urged the awakening of American pride and determination
Ho described the its own comInGrer. carry
to
war-time creation of America's great. In nage as an experimental venture which had failed at enormous cost. He added that the proposals aimed at returning the industry to private enterprise in which they were infeguarded against private grend without discouraging the hope of profitable investment.
REPARATIONS AGREEMENT.
BERLIS, February 28th. A provisional agreement has been roach.. ed between the Reparations Commission and Germany. It provides for the annual payment of 790,000,000 gold marks in cash The former and 1,450,000,000 in kind. will not increase if the latter is not reach- ed. There will be simplification of the machinery for the distribution of orders for goods, which, it is expected, will mainly comprise articles not competing with the Entente's own industries. Steps ure being taken to eliminate the middle-
man.
RUSSIAN FAMINE RELIEF.
LONDON, March 1st. The Russian Famine Relief Fund. Sav the Children Fund and the Society of Friends-three bodies-at presont engaged in sending relief to Russia-have agreed to combine their efforts. Sir Benjamin Robertson has undertaken the direction of e operations assisted by a represonta- An all- tive each of the three societies.
British appeal in their support is being British
FRENCH RAILWAY LOAN.
LONDON, December 28th. A five million sterling loan at six per cent., issued at eighty-six, for the Paris- subscribed in Lyon Mediterrance, was London in a few minutes.
BOUTH AFRICAN TROUBLE.
JOHANNESBURG, March 1st. Government has seized the power station but volunteers have not yet got steam up and the city is again in dark- There nces Dynamiting is increasing.. were eight heavy explosions to-day, five on the power line, but little damage was dons. There was a fatal affray at Boks- burg
Two, strikers were killed and police officer and two men wounder!
CAPETOWN, March 1st. The strike debate in the House of Assembly ended in rejection of the oppo sition motions and adoption of the Government amendment advising immedi iato return to work pending enquiry by an impartial board..
MORE LABOUR TROUBLE.
LONDON, February 28th. A conference of engineering employers and workers proved a' ortivo and the possibility of a lockout on March 11th is in no way remate.
DUTCH INDIAN OIL TAXATION,
AMSTERDAM, February 28thi. Interviewed by the Hague post, Si Francisüsterding, donounced Dutch Indian oil taxation and declared that it would drive the Royal Dutch from he Dutch Indice.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
PAZIA, February 28th. The Cabinet has decided to me the For dign Affaire Corotities of the Chamber to shelve the proposal for a parliamentary Inquiry Into the failure of the Banque les dustrielle de Chlag in view of the foot Elet judicial investigation is to follow, That normal course, 2)
SINGERSOLL'S TO BE BOLD."
Naw Yonx, February 8th. The creditors of Ingersolle have authori mt sale of the property on April 20th un'een an offer of 1 million dollara in rebelved within the tent ten dayıs