DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.
S.S. "KENDAL CASTLE"
Saila on or about 19th October,
LLOYD TRIESTINO
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS;
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES TO BRINDISI VENICE OR TRIESTE,
"A" Class £72.10.0d.
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"B" Claus £66.0.0d..
NEXT SAILINGS.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAL, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJ
M.V. "ESQUILINO"
From Hong Kong.
.sails on or about 11th November.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRESTE.
From Hong Kong.
M.V. "VIMINALE"
Salls on or about 30th October
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong..
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD,, Agents.
Telephone Central 1030...
O.
S.
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SAILINGS FROM HONGEONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM'& ANTWERP-Viz Slogapors, Colombo,
Suez and Port Said
ALASKA MARU ......
......Tuesday, 12th October.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES--Vis Sargon, Slagapore,
BOMBAY Via Singapore and Colombo."
DURBAN, DELACOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR &
MOMBASA Via Singapore & Colombo..
CALCUTTA-Via Singapore and Rangoon
Colombo. Durban & Capetown. LAPLATA MARU
Friday, 5th November.
(Calls at Algoa Bay)
HONOLULU MARU
Tuesday, 190. Det her.
BORNEO MARU
Wednesday, 3rd November.
PANAMA MAKU
Wednesday, 20th October.
SEATTLE YARU
KOHSO MARU
Shanghai.
ARABIA MARU
ARGUN MARU
HAMBURG MARU
BANGKOK-Via Saigon.
:... Monday, 25th October."
End of October,
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER--Japan Paris from
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(From: Shanghai) Sunday, 10th October.
NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Paname
JAPAN PORTS
ANDES MARU
IBELUNG via SWATOW & AMOY.
"
HOZAN MARU
KANO MARU
TAKAO v SWATOW & AMOY.
KOTSU MARU
TAKAO and KEELUNG.
BATAVIA MARU
DAIREN via CHEFernand TSINGTAU,
KINHAN MANU
. Beginning of October.
Thursday, 14th October.
Friday, 15th October.
Thursday, 14th October noon. . Sunday, 17th October, at 10am.
Wednesday, 20th October 8 a.m.
Monday, 25th October.
Middle of November."
For the particulars please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
Tek Cemal No, 1988, 4089, 4090,
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL, STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
"CITY OF BARODA” 9,670 tons d.w. sailing 5th Nov, "CITY OF CAIRO" 10,145 tons d.w. sailing 3rd Dec. The above modern passenger' steamers will be despatched as above for Boston and New York via Philippine Islands, Straits, Colombo and Suez Canal, arriving in New York on or about 5th January and 2nd February respectively. £100.-Single First Class £70-Single Second Class.
For further particulars) apply to
THE BANK LINE, LTD., General Agents.
Pares
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THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
STILL AT IT.
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MR. S. J. CLARKE'S RESCUES IN HARBOUR.
SCROLL THIS TIME.
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND CLEARANCES.
THE MORNING LIST.
This morning, the following
KONGMOON PIRACY.a-going arrivals at Hongkong
CUSTOMS FLEET GOES TO ΡΑΚΚΑΙ.
(From Our Own Correspondent.): Pakkai. Kongmoon. Oct. 5. Chief Preventive Officer S. J The Maritime. Castoms launch Clarke, head of the outdoor staff "Kongmoen" was towed back here of the Imports and Exports De- from Kongmoi by M.S. "Robin." partment, was the deserving re- | The Qustema craiser "Pak Tau" cipient yesterday of another pre-came here from Macao. The Cus- sentation for life-saving.
toma druiser "Famoon" and launch "Kong Su came from Canton with the Commissioner of Colonel F. Hayley Bell. They have all left and the "Kongmoon" will! have to go into dock for repairs..
In July. 1923, he received the Royal Humane Society's bronze medal and certificate for diving in of the end of the Steamboat Co's wharf to save a married couple who had contemplated suicide.
Then came his work in the 1928 typhoon. His age-and his rather generous figure--are not conducive to running about in storms but he had a really good try in crawling, like a snake, out to the far end of the O.S.K. wharf to get a line out to the doomed "Loongyang.".
Scroll in Silk....
Mr. Clarke has on and off been connected with several other life saving episodes, having been at the game" from an early age. He has inculcated that spirit into his subordinates till the majority of Chinese revenue officers to-day possess form of recognition for gallantry,
In the last typhoon (Monday of last week) Mr Clarke was on the "Kwang Lee and rescued some fishermen in his usual manner. To show their gratitude for meet- ing Mr. Clarke in Tsun Wan Bay, the survivors presented
Mr. Clarke with a scroll of address, worked in gold tinsel on a back- ground of red silk. with Chinese characters extolling the bravery of the rescuer,
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FAR EAST HEALTH.
The health bulletin of Eastern porta for the week ended "October 2 reads --
Plague: 3 cises at Bombay. at Rangoon.
Cholera: 23 cases at Amoy, at Shanghaile
Small-pox: 3 cases at Alexandria. 1 at Zanzar. 1 at Karachi, 2 at Madras, 6 at Negapatan. 3 at Colombo, 3 at Bangkok, 1 at Vladivostock,
AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES. --
FOR MANILA ONLY.
United States Shippin Board STRUTHERS & BARRY,
Managing Operatore..
L. EVERETT, INC. General Agenta. Phone C. 3008. 1st floor, Queen's Bldg.
Customs,
There is no further news about the fate of Mr. Poulter (the Cus toms officer) or the native staff.
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SHIPPING NOTES.
VESSELS FROM FAR AND
NEAR."
LATEST INTELLIGENCE.
were reported:-'
Glenshane (4012) Bri. from Hamo. burg and Singapore; J.M.
Haldia 1144) Bri. frem Hongay; Wo Fat Sing.
Clearances.
For Hollow: Toan. For Manila: City of Bath. For Shanghai: Glenshano, Cheong Shink, Suiyang, Tung Foong. For Oslo: Samarinda. For Amoy: Kaying, "
For Saigon Wong Shek Kung,
Pheumpenh.
For Singapore: Malacca Maru. For Tourane: Jade.
SHIPS IN PORT.
At 9 a.m. to-day the following numbers of vessels were in porti
British
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1926.
CANADIAN
EMPRESS
PACIFIC
EXPRESS
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC,
NEXT SAILING to the
PACIFIC COAST
S.S. "EMPRESS OF ASIA"
will sail for
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER
via Shanghai and Japan Ports
at Daylight THURSDAY, Oct, 14th.
24
American
Panama
1
Norwegian German
1
Σ
Japanese
2
Loave Hong Kong
Oct, 20 Nov. 3
HONG HONG-MANILA SERVICE Arrive
Leave
Arrive
Manila
Manila
Hong Kong
Oct. 22
Nov. 5
EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Oct. 23
Oct. 25
Nov. 4
Nov. 8
Chinese Dutch: Portuguese Frönch No Flag
Total
....... 54
NEW VESSELS LAUNCHED.
As a precaution against the typhoon which was announced yesterday, the Dollar liner "Pre- sident Wilson" which was tied alongside the Kowloon wharf, went last night to 's typhoon morning in
The first ship to be built in the the harbour, She went back along side the wharf this morning. Many Irish Free State has been launch- passengers and some of the crewed from the Dublin yard of had to pass the night ashore.
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advanced a day ahead and will sail The "WIlson's departure has been
to-day at 3 p.m.
Mara arrived early this morning The Japanese liner. "Kitano from Japan with a cargo of 302 tons of general cargo and about 18 first cabin
The passengers: "Kano Maru" will and this after, noon for Marseilles, London and Antwerp via Singapore with cargo und 'mail for Europe.
Messrs. Vickers (Ireland), Límit- ed. She is a twin-screw tug 110ft. order of the Wanganui Harbour long by 21ft. beam, built to the
Board.. New Zealand, A larger tug also for New Zealand. is under construction in the same
yard.
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Messrs. Hawthorn, Leslie, and Cò., Ltd, Hebburn, have just launched the "Rohus," 2 twin-screw mail And pas senger vessel NÍ 476ft. length, which is being built for the British India Steam Navi- gation Company. Ltd., London. The local office of the C.P.R. has Spacious accommodation and pub- been advised that their Manilatic rooms are provided for a large Eece will despatch the R.M.S. "Empress of Asia' from that port for Vancouver via Hong Kong thin, afternoon. The "Aaid" is due her on Monday at about 10 am.
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The British steamer Glenshane of the Glen-line arrived yesterday afternoon with a cargo of 630 tons of general cargo from Hamburg and Singapore. The "Gleshane" will sall for Shanghai to-morrow morn
ing.
The B.l. steamer "Shirala" teft Amoy on October 8 at. a.m. Hong Kong and is due here to-day.
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With a cargo of over 2.200 tons of coal for Hong Zong the s "Haldia" arrived pesterday after- noon from Hongáy.
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The Admiral Oriental liner "President Mckinley" which sailed from Shanghai on Thursday is ex- pected to arrive here to-morrow.
number of first and second class passengers. and the latest ventila- tion appliances for a hot climate, two hospitals, and an operating theatre are included.
At the shipyard of Sir James Laing and Sons, Ltd.. Sunderland, the launch has taken place of the second of six Wear-built motor- vessels ordered by the Silver Line, Ltd. The propelling machinery is being constructed by Messrs. W. Doxford and Sons, Ltd., of Sun- derland, and the electrical instal- lation is by the Sunderland Forge and Engineering Company, Ltd.
TOW-BOAT DANGERS.
[From Our Own Correspondent.)
Pakkai, Kongmoon; Oct. 5. The tow-boat between Kongmoon and Shekki is running again in spite of danger from pirates which caused a previous suspension till some time ago.
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CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS COMPANY
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TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER.
THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS.
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Passenger Department: Freight and Express:
Tel: €.752
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Tel: C.42
Cables: "GACANPAC.”
Cables:"NAUTILUS.”
CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO.
HONGKONG BORNEO LINE.
To Jesselton thence to Sandakan, Tawau, Semporna and Lahad Data Calling at Sandakan on return voyaga,
Regular Three-weekly Freight and Passenger Service. PROJECTED SAILINGS
of the
Hong Kong: Departure Jesselton- Sandakan
S.S. "LOK SUN"
SATURDAY
October
16
Arrival
Tawar
Samporna
Arrival
Departure Arrival
Departure Departu
Arrival Departure
Lahad Datu. Arrival
Sandakan
Departure
Arrived
Departure
Hongkong Arrival
FRIDAY
October
B
October 12
TUESDAY Excellent accommodation for Saloon, Second clase and Starrage PRESOngers.
All First Class Staterooms and Second Class Cabins Stted with Electric Fans:
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Hotel reservations arranged at Sandakan and Hongkong if desired: Through Bill of Lading issued to E. N. Borneo Ports other than those named.
Sallings are subject to alteration.
For Freight, Passage and othor Information please apply to-
CARMICHAEL & CLARKE, Agents.
THE
Queen's Building
OR
W. WATT & CO., Agente.
188, Wing Lak Street West'
TELEPHONE
HANDBOOK.
July-December 1926.
Phone.C. 232.
Phone C. 1989..
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HOME,
FACTORY
AND
BUNKERS
POWER
HOUSE,
TUGS &
LOCOS,
For Price "Apply to
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents. Hongkong.
Firemen are en pouring Baltimore, in a futile
SALE
Price $1.00
AT THE OFFICES OF THE
HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.
China Mail Building,
5. Wyndham Street.
hona Central 22.
tons of water against tanks of American Oll. Company at effort to check fames that did $800,000 in damages.