WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1926.
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).
YOUNG HEROINE
A LOAF OF BREAD HER
MONLY FOOD.
THE CHINA MAIL.
GIRL ALONE IN LIGHTHOUSE,
The following is culled from the "Daily Mail of March 24: 6.
For three nights the St. Helen's Bghthouse, of Bembridge, Isle of Wight, has been kept at work. flashing its warning light by a 14-. 'years-old girl, the daughter of the
keeper. Mr. Langtan
She had been-stranded there since Saturday until last night owing to a gale převenting the re-
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS. turn of her father, and she had
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CFYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND! -
QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT. CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c..
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY" DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
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FROM: HONGKONG
(BOT)
DESTINATION:
Marselles, London & A'werp, & Hall
Martellles, London & Antwerp. Marsaillon and Lendon-
Marsailles, London, Edam & Awerp Spore, Penang, Colombo & Bombay Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marolles à London
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9:005
*** PERIM
7,849
16th May Nom.. 1st May
"MALWA
10,94
29th May
MIRZAPORY:""
0,7/1:5
3rd June
"NAGPORE
3,259
8th June
H
KEYBERT
8.11
12th June
MANTUA
10,069
KARMALA
8,118
10th July
RANPURA
16,586,
34th July
Marseilles and London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp
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事业
DELTA
8:087
Marseilles, London & Antwerp
A
MASEDONIA"
13,089
31st
Marsellics & London
KALYAN
3,144
**MALWA
30,941
"KASHGAR.”
8,005
18th Sept.. 2nd Oct.
**MOREA"
**KHYBER
18th Oct, 30th Oct.
"MANTOA”
10,902
13th Nov.
“KARMALA "
911:28
27th Nov...
**WAONDONJA.""
11,089
11th Doc.
10918 9,114
7th Aug.
1st Aug.
4th. Supt.
London & Antwerp Marvellles, Marsellies and London Margallios, London & Antwerp. Marseilles & London Marseilles, London Antwerp Marseilles and London: Marseilles, Londo a de Antwerp: Marseilles and London,
Froquiant connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyma and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TALAMBA *** #TALMA " **SHIRALA
8,018 | 7th May 10,000 20th May 7,047 27th May
Singapore, Penang & Caloutta. Singapore, Penang & Calenta. Bizgapore, Penang & Caloutta'
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) |
ATANDA **
"AWAFURA"
**ST. "ALBANS"
6,958 6,000 4,5001
only a loaf to sustain her through- out. Her ordeal
On Saturday · afternoon Mr. Langtan and his wife left the lighthouse and, in face of heavy seas put ashore at Bembridge.. about w mile away, to get food and oik.
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION 00. LTD.
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Wed, 11th May, at Noon OSAKA Fia Monk
KUMBANG
Thurs., 18th May, At Tam HairHong via HoROW ................MINGBANG.... ...Thurs., 18th May, st. 10 a.m INTERASTO VÍN CAUCOTTA - CALLIBANG ...................... Thurs., 13th May, at Epm
SANDAKIN
MAUJANGT 18th May, at Noon. Tarnatau via SHANGHAL..............................AK JOBRING ......Wed, 19th May, at 872ATTS and CALCUTTA
18th May, at 3p. Kons vis Moji ..................... FOOKBANG ................. Sun... Biri May, 19.7 km, STRAITW♬ CALOUTTA - BUISANG MAMsine,Tass,, fith May, at 3 p.m.
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NOTICE TO SHIPPERS AND PASSENGERS,
May
VESSELS DUE
FROM AMOY. &B. 1 Talatoba" FROM DALNY AND AMOY.
16-3.0.JL. Thong. FROM SHANGHAL."
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in the early evening the sea gathered in fury, and in spite of great efforts by the lifeboat, motor-May boats, and other craft to convey: them back, they found it impos-May sible to return to the lighthouse.
The Light As. Usual When it grew dark the "anxious: parents and the people who knew their plight were wondering whe- ther the girl would realise the necessity for the light to shine as usa" There "was "great relief when at the proper hour a white beam flashed across the sen and continued to flash every ten: seconds—a beam which can be'seen 12 miles off
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May 13-BLino
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| June 10—8 Lina
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FROM SOUTH AMERICA.
May 19-YH Boknen Marsu.
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BOKUYO MARU
SOUTH AMERICA vin Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco, Los
RAKUYO MARU
................................ Tucsday, 18th May, at noon.. Monday 8las. May,
Saturday, 29th May,
17th July.... Taceday,
MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via: Singapore & Porta
KITANO MARU
HARUNA MARU
KAMO MARU:
Saturday, 8th May,
Saturday,
22nd May.
Saturday, 5th June,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
MISHIMA MARU
TANGO MARU.
Wednesday, 19th May, at 11 a.m1. Wednesday, 23rd June, at 11. A..
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA, .
TOKIWA MARU”
TAKAOKA MARU
WAKASA MARU
Thursday,
6th May... Tuesday, 8th June.
BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town,
Wednesday, 2nd June.
Tuesday,
11th May
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,
AWA MARU
CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.
"TANGO" "MARU
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
NAGATO MARU
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
M. Friday.
21st May, at 11 am,
Thursday, 13th: May, Thursday, 18th May. Saturday,
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Threaghout Sunday and Monday the parents. knowing that their daughter had only a loaf of breadi and a little cake, became Increase. ingly anxious, and gallant adtempts were made to reach the lighthouse June by several of the lifeboat crew and the local fishermen. but the easter- ly gale was too strong for them. Jaly Every night the Bght shone us re-
Aug. 16-8& gularly as if the keeper had been there.
"
*
'The Rescue: Yesterday afternoon three fisher men-Fred and George Atwell and George Slight--put off in a motor- beat, but it received such a buffer. ing from the wares that they had to put back.
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May 20-P & U July 8-Phe
FROM CALCUTTA.
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Fanthis 12.-B. J 18.-E. I.. $9, B. t.
May
FROM
Tilawa
Tilamba
JAPAN.
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18. Hi Talma.
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At 5 p.m. they made another at- tempt to get the father and mother- Tai Jane Maulla, Kolambagan. Thursdayback to the lighthouse. Although. 3rd July
Lisad! TOWN VE Brisbane
the sea was raging almosFROM SYDNEY & MELBOURNE 30th July Bydney and Melbourna
furiously as it had done for the:
May 7-EA past dve days they at fast wor 17.-B. & S. their way across. After landing Jone 11-&A the parents they were forced to
18-R& run their boat on the bench by the side of the lighthouse as the swell was too great. to permit them, to.
The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tayso, Timor, Darwin, or other ports enroute as inducement. offers. Frequent connection from Australia with the following:-
The Unioni 5.5. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, Sun Francisco ate.
The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to London viu Suez Coma!
The P.&O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cupo.
The New Zeahah Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and return to the mainland. but two London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
** MALWA
**TAKADA"
TANDA "
8,908
10,941
8,249. 5,384
8th May 14th May 18th May
10,0
**KIDDERPOR
* MANTUA
PADUA
** KARMALA ***
*ARAFUKA
KASHMIR"
**RANFURA **
5,907
8,000
A 985
8.986
18. AMA
Moj Kobe and Yokohama, Shanghai.
hanghai and Kobe.
List. May Bonagbai; Moji and Ko', s 16to May hangbai, Moji and Kobo.
Shanghai & Kobe
90ch
May
14th Jane 12th June
25th.
Juno Ptb Jaly
18,546
DELTA
8.097
9th July
**MAUEDONIA"
11,089
22nd July
**KALYAN ***
8,144
**MALWA
10,941
"KASHQAR*
** MOREA"
0,005 10,918
Shanghai, Moji and Koho, Moj), Kobe and Yokohama Shanghai, Mott and Kobe. Shanghai only
Shanghal and Kobe Shanghai, Moji and Koba. 6th Aug. Shanghai, Moji and Robe 19th Aug. Shanghai, Moji.and 2000, 2nd Sept.dhangbai, Moji and Kobe. 18th Supt. 8banzhaf, Moji & Kobe
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
*Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore while awaiting the on carrying steamer..
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All Cabina are fitted with Electric Fans freas of churgs. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries.
Parcels measuring not more than 2 ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received
at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
For further Information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc, apply to:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & O. Building, Connaught Road Central, HONGKONG, Agents.
Топал Taiping Ayalura Chapute Tinem Mara
bans to Triplex
July
14.-B. &A. 17.-B. & S.
Aug.
2-
Tand
hours later the seus moderated
14-S, & B.
Chargte
somewhat and the fishermen were
Sept.
B. & A.
Oct.
4.-F. & A.
lable to return to Bembridge.
Nov
Dec.
6E
May
Arafura Pt. Alt aze. Taeda.. *ratura
FROM SEATTLE &... AVANCOUVER.
8-07:8:
The passage to the lighthouse at ordinary times is difficult and Jan. dangerous, and the pluck display- ed by the Ashermen and the parents in attempting it in such a
7.A,L sea yesterday gained the admira- 19.-A.O.L. tion at the Inhabitants of
24-B. F. 31. —AAL Bembridge, who from the "shore
Juga 10.-3. P watched the frail motor-boat toss-
1-AUT ed like a matchbox on the waves..
24.-A.OL 30.-B. F. The girl never faltered in her devotion to daty, but every four July 21-B F Ang. 11.-B. F hours wound up the clockwork
Fept. S.-B. F upparatus
that revolves the
25.-B. Oct. 4-B; F.
lantern,
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301
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FROM LIVERPOOL
June -B.F. Hector"
Aug. 4-RF..
FROM
Sarned on
EUROPEAN PORTS.
May 7,NYE.
Kitang Harn
TOYOOKA MARU
ASTUTA MARU «gavenny
15th May.
Tuesday, 18th May, at noon.
For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos.. 292, 293 & 2422..
THE BANK
41
LINE LTD.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE
(ANDREW WEIR & CO., LONDON).
BOSTON & NEW YORK.
SAILINGS FROM · HONGKONG,
via Suoz Canal
7-B.F 11.-H.A.
Hury bates.
Vegand
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L
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M.V, FORRESBANK ”.......
18-NY.E. Natori Mara
19-
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* 81--J.C.J.L. Didekak.
June: N.T.K. Kamu Hara
FROM MARSEILLES.
May 11 —M. M...
June
*25,-. M. M.
8.M; M2.
29-M.. M.
L'artaguna
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Portbus
Andra Labon .Dutil: l'act FROM ANTWERP..
July 8-M. M.
May 19,-", 4. Co, Marlon
FROM HAMBURG.
May 11.-N. b. Û-leam June 19,- LL. Frankez July 16-N
Felda
Aug. 13.--N. L
Sept. D
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FROM COPENHAGEN,,
May 30-MA*** frika June 30,-E A
Malaya
July 12 1 Au Pur
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS,
The C.P.S., H.M.S. "Empress of Australia" left Yokohama, on April 24, and is due at Vancouver to-.
་་ day.
The B. s... "Talamba" left Amay for this port to-day at am. and is due here. to-morrow at alm
The s.s. "Ceylon" (Swedish Enst Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Antwerp on April 4 and is due here on or about May 12...
The C.P.S., E:M.S. "Empress of Canada" is due at Hongkong from Vancouver via Japan porta and Shanghai to-morrow at u.m., leaves. Hongkong for Manila to-morrow at .5 p.m., is due back Hongkong from Manila May, 11 at am, and leaves via for Vancouver Hongkong Shanghai and Japan ports on May 14 at noon.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: MANIFESTO” HONGKONG,
Codes: Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering: Firat and Second Edition;
Western Union and Watkins..
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER
MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS
8th May..
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL SS. CO., LTD.)" NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE
S.S. "CITY OF SALISBURY" via Suoz Canal From Hongkong 18th June..
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
孵
"ELLERMAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.§. CO., LTD.)
FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON & HAVRE.”
From Hongkong 23rd May,
S.S. CITY OF TOKIO"
FARES TO LONDON "A" 1st Class £88. 2nd Class £60. "B" 1st Cinas £80. 2nd Class £55.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA.
1st May,
"SURAT"
From Hongkong, Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Capetown.
Through Billa of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, bo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Killindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.) Sailings from Singapore on 6th of every month by “CITY 'OF PALERMO" or "MALATIAN" to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, and Vice Versa.
Through freight and passenger bookings from Hongkong'in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line or other services.
FOR FREIGHT OR PASSAGE ON ANY OF THE ABOVE LINES
APPLY TO
Tel. Cent. 4791.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.
(OCEAN 8.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.N. CO., LTD.J AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.8. CO., LTD.) BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
via Buez Canal
8.8. DIOMED "
8.8" ATREUS":
8.8. "NINGCHOWW!
p
do.
5.8 CITY OF SALISBURY to do.
'7th May.'
21st May,
4th June..
18th June
Stanmers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Option,
!
Subject to change without notice.
For Freight and particulars apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hongkong, Hongkong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Canton,
OREGON ORIENTAL LINE
Operated for
UNITED STATES: SHIPPING BOARD E.F.C.
by COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY
FOR FORTLAND via MANILA ILOILO, CEBU AND JAPAN PORTS,
3.5, **DEWEY".
All sailings subject to change without notice.
Through Bills of Lading loaned to all rall Overland Foints in the U.S.A also to New Orleans sarannah, Charisaton, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, via Panspis Intercowsial stonmur,
ADDRESS
Boom 28, Bank of Canton Building
1. Das Toonz Bold, Central,
Tolentino Central, 6871
John Manners & Co. Ltd
TS. S. "SIANG WO”
hed at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong Indo-China Steam Navigation
*Dod Hons.
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APHERS
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