DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ,
8.8. "WRAY CASTLE"
LLOYD
Sails on or about 19th November.
TRIESTINO
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALË ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, “LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES TO BRINDISI, VENICE OR TRIESTE,
"A" Class £72.10.04.
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"B" Class £66.0.0d. NEXT SAILINGS.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAL, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
M.V. "ESQUILINO"
S.S. "VENEZIA"
M.V. "ROMOLO"
M.V. "REMOV
From Hong Kong. Sails on or about 11th November. Sally on or about 9th December. Sails on or about 6th January, 1927 Sails on or about 3rd February, 1927
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HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISL VENICE AND TRIESTE,
M.V. "VIMINALE"
M.Y. "ESQUILINO"
AS.S. "VENEZIA"
M.V. "ROMOLO”
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From Hong Kong, Sails on or about 5th November, Sails on or about 10th December.. Sails on or about 7th January, 1997 .Sails on or about 4th February, 1927
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Sails from Calcutta 31st December. 3.S. "UMYOLOST" Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Porta. Through. Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-
DODWELI. & CO., LTD., Agents. Telephone Central: 1030.
O. S. K
BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP—Via Blogspora, Colombo
Sues and Port Said. AMUR MARU ........
Saturday, 9th November.
Bugon sagapore, ...... Friday, 6th November,
BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES
(Calls at Algoa Bay).
· BOMBAY—Via Singapore and Colombo..
Colombo, Durban & Capelowa LAFLATA MARU
BORNEO MARU
INDO MARU
SHUNKO MARU
MOMBASA V Slugapore & Colombe
CANADA MARU
Wednesday, 10th November.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY,
Wednesday, 3rd November. Sunday, 7th November. ...Friday, 10th November.
DEIRA, DAR-ES-E ALAAM, ZANZIBAR &
CALCUTTA—Yix Bingapore and Hangoon.
SANUKI MARU..
BANGKUK-Yis Balzoo
Thursday, 25th November.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE TACOMA & VANCOUVER via Shanghai and Japan
Ports,
LONDON MARU
NEW YORK-vis Japan
"HAGUE MARU
JAPAN PORTS
ALTAI MARU
SUMATRA MARU
ELONG
(From Shùnghai) Tuesday. th November. porta, San Francisco and Panamá
(From Keelung) Beginning of November.
SUNG Tin SWATOW & AMDY
MODO MARU
KAIJO MARU
TAKAŬ 12" SWATOW & AMOT.
KOTSU MARU
TAKAU and KERE ENG.
GANGES MARU
DAIKEA
PD and THINGTAU," KINZAN MARC
Monday, 15th November. Tuesday, 10th: November.,.
Sunday. 7th November 10 a.m. Sunday, 14th November 10 a.m. Wednesday, 3rd November & am. Wednesday, Ist" Decembar," Wednesday, 3rd November.
Por urine partleblare please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISKĄ.. Tel. Central Na, 4088.. 4089, 4090..
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M. TAK RUCHI, Manage.......
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP: CO., LTD.......... AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
"CITY OF BARODA" 9,670 tons d.. sailing 5th Nov. "CITY OF CAIRO". 10,145 tons dw. salling 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. Faras £100. Singla First Class £70-Single Second Class.
For further particulars, apply to--
THE BANK LINE, LTD. General Agents,
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
NOTE REDUCTION IN PRICE.
In Lots of not
less than 1/2 ton Delivered to Peak District (above Bowen Boad) $24.0
per toa k Baliwired td Bowen Road And Lower Lerals, $22.00 per ton Delivered to Kogeloon
890:00
per ton.
·Orders skonia She sent in well- "ing at least 24 Chours before
the-i-. Dos! required. "All orders murt
be Koogmpanied
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
Head Omö?«/TEE
· DODWELL
IT Agents, Hongkon
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
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SHIPPING NOTES.
VESSELS FROM FAR AND NEAR
DELAYED HOURS. „
On her way befo from Manila, the Admiral Oriental liner "Press dent Jefferson" was delayed threo hours through her pedestal (which holds the telemeter) breaking. She cast anchor of Tutheng Point. and wirelessed the local agents hero for tugs to tow her in. Two tugs were despatched from the Taikoo Dock and brought her into the har- bour. Repairs, were immediately effected by the Talkoo Dockyard and were finished in time for the "Jefferson's" departure yesterday at 5 p. She brought 13 bags of Manila mail and 125 tons of hemp.
PASSENGER LIST.
ARRIVALS..
SAILING SHIP TRADE.
TRAMP FREIGHTS SHOW A
DECLINE,
ASSOCIATION REPORT.
The report of the British Sailing |
for Ship Owners Association 1026-26 reveals how the coal dis- pete and the general strike have created still further depression in the sailing ship industry, the short- #pe of coal cargoes in the coast- Swise and short sea trades hitting R. the industry severely.
List of passengers arrived, per 5.8. "Sado, Maru" from Bombay and Singapore, on November
Mr. Lim Hoy-lam, Mas Kondoh, Mrs. S. Satoh, Miss Satoh, and Mr. K. Doguchi
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Mr. E. A. Aced. Mr. and Mrs. R. Blain, Mr. N. Gabriel Mr. A. Hassan, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Nelson, Mr. J. Strouse, Mr. L. Everett, Mrs. P. Hagaman, Lt. and Mrs. O. Rees, Miss M. Robertson, Mr. M. H. Ruppel, Dr. J. Fabella and Dr. E.
"Penaflor.
The sixth annual report of the British Sailing Ship Owners' As- List of passengers arrived naociation, Ltd., states that, for the Hong Kong Dep 5, "President year 1925-26 the, sailing ship in- Tetorson" from Manila, on October dustry hng shared in the depression which continued during the period 201
under review, and which was accen- Buated during the summer of 1920 by the coal dispute and the general strike. Since the last annual re- port in November, 1926, up to May of this year freights wore even lower than during the correspond- ing months of 1924-25, and although an improvement in some tremp freights took place in June, July, ¡and August. over the previous List of passengers departed for menthe ewing to the demand for Seattle via Porte per Admiral vessels carrying coal from the Oriental, liner 5.8. "President United States, the average tramp Jefferson" on October 31:- freights for steamers for the whole Mr. L. Everett, Mrs. P. Hagamas, period under review shows a de- Lt. and Mrs. O. Rees, Migs M. foline us compared with the previous || From Sourabaya and Batavin, the 5.6.J.L. steamer Tisareen" arrived Robertson, Mr. M. H. Ruppel. Dr. year. Sailing ships were of course, this morning with a cargo of 4,948J. Fadella, Dr. C. Penaflor, Mr. not affected by this particular im- Lum Chu-hiong. Mr. Sy Alan,provement, and the shortage of conl tons of merchandise for discharge Mr. S. W. Choy, Mr. Ng Quinn cargoes in the coastwise and short here. She reports the death of a steerage passenger on October 28. Mr. W C. Kwan, Mr. K. Vogel, sea trades has hit the sailing ship from an unknown cause.
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The R.M.S. "Empress of Russia" arrived yesterday morning in Shanghai from Vancouver, left that port this morning for Hong Kong and is due here on Wednesday"at.
a.m.
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The Japanese steamer "Korea Marul of the N.Y.K. is scheduled to sail to-morrow at noon for San
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DEPARTURES.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. Sinclair Mian" G..| trade severely", 'Wallen, Mr. W. B. Coleman, Mr.) To a small extent sailing, ships). TJ. Evans, Mrs. Chan Khi-cheung, have benefited by the divereign of Miss Winnie Chan, Mr. "Kenneth cargoes from steamers unable to Chan, Mrs. S. Hawkin, Mr. Ng K.ebtain bunkers, with the resulting Lum, Mr J, D. Watt Mr. C. W. slight improvement in sailing ship Francisco and Los Angeles, vin Heigh, Mr. "Chin Ching-fung. Mr. freight during the summer.
This Shunghat and Japan..
and Mrs. Chao Sui-ki, H.E. Phowever, is only temporary,, and The C.P.R. Hner "Empress
Damrong, Lady Prayoen, Misswill be loat when the coal strike Canada" arrived in Shanghai yes-Prom Mt. Y. Y. Cheung, Mr.settled. It is to be hoped that Sugiyama, Mr. Leo Hu-wing, Mr. the passing of the temporary ad- terday morning, left that port for Chui Ching-po, Mr. Huey Way-wong,vantage may be offset by the more Kobe this morning and ia due there Mr. Wong Shee, Mr. Ng Shui-ying, permanent advantage of sounder on Wednesday hit 1 p.m.
Mrs. Ng Shee,,, Master L Chun trade conditions which should fol The Norwegian' steamer "Solvi Wing, Mr. Tung Ng-quan, Mr. Tongow a settlement.
Quan-chan, Mrs. Wong. Shee, Mr. One striking illustration of the ken,""coming from Canton, brought.
Louie Fong, Mr. J. J Van effect of the industrial troubles q no carro for discharge, here. She Longhunden. Mr. Wong Kwai-kee the shipping trade is to be seen in has 200 tons" of cargo for Shang and Mr. Li You-wing.
the increase" of shipping idle · in- hai and after loading. here she will
United Kingdom ports from -360,000 sall for that pr
List of passengers departed per net tons on the April 1, 1925, to F. & 0. ... "Khyber" for Home 860,000 net tons on the July 1, 1926. With cargo and passengers for via Ports, on October 20:-
This suggests that the advantage Hong Konse the NY.K. liner
of the higher coal and · grain Mrs. J. Brearley, Miss "Kashima Maru" arrived this morn-Riddle, Capt. and Mrs. S. H. Bates, freighta from North America has ing from. Marseilles and London. Mrs. A. E. Martin and infant, Miss gone to Scandinavian and other She will continue her trip to Shang-L. Marten, Mrs. L. P. Lane, Misa foreign tonnage rather than British. hul and Japan to-day as & p.m.
Tonnage M. Simms, Mr. A. Brothers, Mr. Kosloff, Mr. A. H. Barlow, Mr. J.. It was pointed out in the last With 646 tons of general cargo Marti, Miss McCurry, Mr. W. E annual report that, the tonnage of from Antwerp and Singapore for Thornton, Mrs. Cedertof. Maater sailing ships of 100 tons gross and discharge here, the P. & O. steamerk Cedersoft, Miss H. Cederloff, over, excluding vessels fitted with "Mirzapore" arrived this morning. Capt. and Mrs. A. C. Thomson and auxiliary engines, registered in Messrs. Mackinnon, Mackenzie & child, Mrs. E. B. Reed and three Great Britain and Ireland, was re- | Co. (her local agents) will despatch children, Mr. Bathurst, Miss Lduced from 365,000 gross tons in her for Shanghai and Moji at 4 Pearson, Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Neto 1914, to 152,000 gross tons in 1924, pam, to-day.
and infant, Miss Neto, Mr. and Mrs. and to 186,000 groes tons in 1925. 0. C. Womack und two children, Mr. There was, however, no materiál and Mrs. W. B. Monilaws, Mr. and change in the figure in 1926. Mr. Browne, Miss D. S. Browne, It will be interesting to record Dr. Wertheim, Dr. (Miss). F. W that, "according to the returna nub- Heyworth. Miss Greenleme, Rev. Ilished by the Registrar-General of Woods, Mrs. Woods, Mr. V. D. Shipping and Seamen, 151 sailing
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The local office of the Admiral Line has been advised that the s.8.
"President Grant" left Shanghai this morning and is due here on Wednesday at daylight.
W.
C.
H.
Mrs. Fuller James, Mr. Dorman, Miss D. Lim. Dr.
The Prince Line expects" that Jepson, Mr. H. R. Jepson, Mr. and ships, of 17,391, gross tone, were steamer "Javanese Prince" to morrow from New York via Shang-Stone, Rev. A. J. Garnier, Mr. ha The "Javanese Prince" salled from Shanghai on October 30...
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“MAN" OVERBOARD"!
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The s... "Kinshan" which is on the Hong Kong-Maçao run had a tragic story to report to the Police last night on its arrival here after the Sunday excursion to Macao.
A Chinese woman fell overboard: Passengers shouted:
"Man over- 'board" and immediately the steamier was stopped. Efforts to find her body were unavailing and after an
· hour's. fruitless search, the "Kin- ahan" continued her trip.
The woman travelled by herself and is still unidentified and her presumed death by drowning la a mystery,
CABLE FOUND.
Washington. Mr. L. Milliard, and Mrs. E. J. Cooper and Mr. G. Purvis.
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added to the United Kingdom ré-⠀ gister during the 12 months July,| 1925, to June. 1926, including 81 new vessels, with a total gross ton Anage of 11,140, built during 1925-26, The majority of these vessels were built in the United Kingdom. Last MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS year's annual report, which cover
ed the period November, 1924 The motor vessel "Javanese October, 1925, showed a larger Erince" from New York salls from addition to the register of both old Shanghai this afternoon, and is ex-and new sailing vessels. The re- pected to arrive here to-morrow turns show that during the period ut' daylight;
July, 1925, to June, 1926, 223 sail- ing ships, of 19,188 gross tons, were removed from the United Kingdom. register for varioue causes, of which 74, with a total gross ton-
age of 6,077, were broken up.
The E. & A. ss. "Tanda" left Sydney for this port on October at a.m. with the outward Australian Mails, and a due here to-day,
The C.P.S R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" left Yokohama on October 23, in the evening, and is due at Van- couver to-day?
The CPS, R.M.S. "Empress of Russia arrived at Shanghai yes- terday at 10:30 am left Shanghai. to day at 6 am, and, is due at Hong Kong on November 8 at 9 am, te The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of The submarine cable reported to Canada", arrived at Shanghai yes have been stolen from the neighterday at 10.30 a.m. left Shang- bourhood of Lap-Sap-Mel has been hai to-day at 10 mm. and is due. found intact.
at Kobe on November 8 at 1 pm.
The BI a. "Pllawa" "left Singapore for this port on October 29 at pm, and is dye here on November 4 it about 7 az.. The BIB... Takliwa"(w{{}] leave Amoy for this port on Novem ber 3 at pm and is due here on November 4 atinhout 4 p.m.
AMERICAN PIONEER
LINE
Operated for United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation by Atlantic, Gulf & Oriental Steamship Company.
S.S. HANOVER Sailing on November 2
MANILA CEBU
For freight and further particulara. apply to ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE,
No. 4 Des Voeux Road Central,
Telephone:
[0;24777, C/247B and €1798;
The P&O Kashgar" from Hong Kong arrived Marseilles on October 30 at 10.00 num.
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA. ORIENT LINE
Operated for *U.S. Shipping Board: By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. For San Francisco & Los Angeles.
8.2 "WEST SEQUANA“ Nov, 6.
For Saigon only. For full information apps to
BWAYNE & HOYT, ING:
phone: C. 2008 Moor Queen's Building.
The membership of the associa tion for the year totalled 718 chips, of 65,665 bons, belonging to: 378 owners.
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1926.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER,
1
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Yhama
SAILINGS 1926-1927 *STEAMERS
K'Kong
Kobe Shai
: Loave LORYO Leave Leave Arriva MPRESS OF RUSSIA
Nov. 11 Nov. 14 Nov. 17 Nov. 20 Nov. 29 'EMPRESS OF ASIA Jan. 5 Jan. 8 Jan. 11 Jan. 14 Jan. 23 Jan. 26 Jan. 29. Fob 1 Feb. 4. Feb. 13: EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Feb. 16 Feb. 19 Feb. 22 Feb. 28 Mar... B EMPRESS OF ASIA Mar. 9 Mar. 12. Mar. 15 Mar. 18 Mar. 27 EMPRESS OF CANADA Mar. 30 Apr. 2 Apr. 5 Apr. 8. Apr. 17} Apt. 20 Apr. 23 Apr. 26 Apr. 29 May đi EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA May 11 May 14 May 17 May 20 May 29 EMPRESS OF CANADA June 1 June June 7 June 10 June 19 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA June 22 June 25 June 28). July 1 July 10 (E/Aziz and B/Russia es!! Nagasaki day after departure from Shanghai)
Connecting sailinga St. John to Liverpool. MONTROYAL December MONTROSE February 4 MONTNAIRN February 19 MONTCALM March MONTROSE
· MONTCLARE. April- Frequent sailings to Liverpool, Belfast.. Glasgow, Southampton,
Cherbourg und Antw ep.
April
2
BOOKINGS NOW O' IN.
Early application for space is advisable.
SPECIAL FARES TU BUROPE
2120
$112.
£83
HONG KONG MANILA SERVICE
Arrive.
Leave
Hong Kong Manila
NOT. 8 Nov. 4
Dec. 2 Dec. 4
לו
Leave
Manila
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA, EMPRESS OF ASIA
Nov..6
Dec. 5.
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
12
24
Arrive HanKoal
NOT. 8 Dec. 7
TRAVELLERS CHEQUES .. PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER. THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS..
Passenger Denartment: Tel: C.752 Freight and Express: Tel. C.42
SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP PEPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL
Cables: "GACANPAC." Cables: "NAUTILES.””
CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO.
HONG KONG BORNEO ROYAL MAIL SERVICE. To Sandakan, Tawau, Semporna, and Lahad Datu Returning via Sandakan Jambobgan and Jesselton Regular Three-weekly Freight and Passenger Service. 8.5.LOK SUN"
FRIDAY TUESDAY WEDESDAY THURSDAY
Hong Kong Sailed Sandakan
Tawau
Semporna
...
Arrived
...Salled
Arrived
Sailed
Arrived Sailed Lahad Datu Arrived
Sallad Sailed
Sandakan. Arrived
Departure Jambobgan Arrival
Departure Jesselton Arrival
Departure Hongkong Arrival
a October
October
October
October
FRIDAY
October
FRIDAY
October
SATURDA
SATURDAY
October
SATURDAY
October
SUNDAY MONDAY WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 1RIDAY
October November
Novober 2
November November 4
FRIDAY
November 5.
WEDNESDAY..
November 10
Excellent accommodation for Saloon, Socond class and Steerage passengers.
All First Class Staterooms and Second Class Cabins fitted with Electric Fans:
Hotel reservations arranged at Sandakan and Hong Kong if desired.
Through Bills of Lading issued to B. N. Borneo, Ports other than those named.
Sallings are subject to alteration.
For Freight, Patsags and other Information please apply tomi
CARMICHAEL & CLARKE, Agenta.
OR
Queen's Building,
W. WATT & CO.. Agents.
188, Wing Lak Street West
Service to
Phone C. 232.
Phena C. 4988.
SCANDINAVIA & NORTH EUROPE
The M.S.ASIA.”
will be loading for Rotterdum, Hamburg, Copenhagen and " other Scandinavian ports on or about
30th October. Expected on
Further sailings:-
9. "AFRIKA" M.S. "MALAYA”
K.S. "AVA”
or "about:-
10th November
8th December 10th January, 1927
Will leave homeward-
Subject to hange without notice..
bound on or about:-
For further particulars" please apply to
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD. Agents for:
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
ENGINEERS.
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
HONGKONG.
DRY DOCK
Length 787 Feet Length on Blocks 750 Feet, Depth on Centre of (H.WOST.) 34 ft. 6 ins. THREE SLIPWAYS
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Capable of Handling Ships Up to 3,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sen Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS. HONGKONG CHINA Z JAPAN