DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.
S.S. "WRAY CASTLE"
Salls on or about 19th Nov.
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.
"P" Clan £66.§.0d. NEXT SAILINGS."
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAL "YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
M.V. "ESQUILINO”.
8.S. "VENEZIA"
M.V. "ROMOLO"
M.V. "REMO"
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From Hong Kong. Salls on or about 6th Nov. Sails on or about 9th Dec. Sails on or, about 6th Jan. 1927. Salls on or about 3rd Feb. 1927.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
M.Y. "ESQUILINO”
8.S. "VENEZIA"
M.V. "ROMOLO"
From Hong Kong. Salls on or about 10th Dec. Sails on or about 7th Jan. 1927.. Salla on or about 4th Feb. 1927.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
88.”“UMSINGA”
Salls from Calcutta 31st Jan, 1927. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports, Through Bills of Eading issued from Hong Kong.
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·SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
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LONDON, HAMBURG, KOTTERDAM & ANTWERP—Via Singapore, Colomba,
Suez and Port Said
ANDES MARU
POTdesday, 14th December. BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Vla Saigon, singapors,
Colombo, Durban & Capetown.
SANTOS MARU
BOMBAY Via Singapore and Colombo,
HEIN AN MARU
SHINNOH MARU
ป
Sunday, 6th December,
Saturday, 20th November. ..... Wednesday, 24th November:
DURBAN," DELAGOA BAY, BEIKA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR &
MOMBASA Via Singapore & Calambo.
"CANADA MARU......
CALCUTTA Via Singapore and Rangoon.
SANUKI MARU.
BANGKOK-Via Saigon,
SEKKOW MARU
Wednesday, 10th November...
Thursday, 26th Nover her.
...............Saturday, 27th Novelwer,
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER via Shangbai and Japan
Ports.
LONDON MARU (From Shanghai) Tuesday, 9th November.
HAIPHONG HOHOW & PAKI ÖL
AEW, YORK—Via župan porta, San Francisco and Panama.
HAMBURG MARU (From "Shan ghai) End of November.
JAPAN PORTS
ALTAI MARU
SUMATRA MARU
ITELƯNG
UNGSWATOW & AMOY
KAMO MARU
KYODO MARU
TAKAU v08 SWATOW & AMOY,
KOTSU MARU
AKAO and KEEL.UNG.
GANGES MARU..
RAEL vụ CHEMI and TENGIAU.
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KINZAN MARU
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Monday, 18th November.
Tuesday, 16th November.
Sunday, 14th November 10 a.m. Sunday, 21st November 10 a.m.
Wednesday, 17th Nov., 8 a.m.
Wednesday, 1st. December.
End of November.
For Jurther particulars please apply to:-03AKA BHOBEN KAISHA.
Tel: Central No. 1058, 4989, 1090.
M. TAKEUCHI, Managar:
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD., AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
"CITY OF CAIRO" 19,145 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-
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KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
NOTE REDUCTION IN PRICE.
In Lots of not
less than
-1/2-ton:
Delivered
to
Peak District (above Bowon Road), $24.
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Delivered auto Bowen Boad: and Lower Levels,*125.00 per ten. Delivered to Kowloon, $20.00
per ton,
Ordan: should be sent in writ- ing"at isast 2% hours before the Doal required,
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THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
WHO'S WHO.
SHIPPING BOARD STAFF CHANGES
NEW H.K. MANAGER,
Several changes in the Far Ensti staff of the Shipping Board are to be made shortly; as follow
Mr. Victor Smith, Oriental man- ager, now acting, manager of the Hong Kong office, will return to Manila on board the "President Van Buren" for Manila where he has his headquarters.
Mr A. F. Henry acting dis buraing officer of the Shipping Board In Manila, will arrive here on the "President Pierce" on Nov. 20 from Manila and will be the
local manager.
OPIUM TRAFFIC.
TWO SEIZURES IN THE HARBOUR.
"THROWN OVERBOARD.”
JAPANESE SHIPPING.
SITUATION OF THE TRAMP TRADE.
A REMARKABLE FACT,
It is a remarkable fact, says, a correspondent of the "Hamburger | Nachrichten," that over 60 per cent. of the Japanese tramp tonnage in at present engaged in the home or noar seas. When it is considered that in the month of August the According to reports to hand this; morning two important seizures of timber shipments for Saghallon- illelt opium have been carried out the volume of which has again been by officers of the Revenue Depart-very large this year reached their ment during the past two or three maximum, this percentage would days.
seem to be abnormally high,
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shortly after the vessel's arrival tion of the conditions existing in Boarding the B.S. "Halching" gives, however a very clear indica from Swatow and Foochow on Sun-the tramp shipping trade. In this day, Revenue Officers discovered a branch, in spite of the large supply large quantity of the drug conceal of tonnage, the situation has bean ed beneath the plates in a coal favourable, while for months past bunker. The originators of the at the transocean trade, has been very tempt to smuggle in this amount ap slack and has not even experienced Mr. E. H. Schmidt, general trea-pear to have cut away the plates any improvement by taking. ad- surer of the Shipping Board in order to provide a receptacle vantage of the strike situation In Washington, will arrive here on the sufficiently large to hold a number England. Thare is expected to be autumn veliness in the "President Pierce" to make a gen-of small packages, containing in all some eral survey of the inancial condi4,000 teeth of opium, a conservative Pacific section when the timber and tions of the Shipping Board in the estimate of its value being appro-wheat transport begins, but no Orient,
ximately $20,000 No arrests have higher rates are anticipated. The position which Mr. A. F. yet been made. Henry will vacato upon his de- parture to assume his duties here aa manager, will be" occupied by Mr. George Henry, former disburs ing officer of the Shipping Board in
Manila.
SHIPPING NOTES.
VESSELS FROM FAR AND NEAR
»LATEST INFORMATION?
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The departure of the round-the- world liner "President Harrison" from Shanghai has been indefinitely postponed, according to advice" re- ceived by the local office of the Dollar Line The passengers of the "Harrison" have been tranship- ped on the President Pierce" which sailed from Shanghai yesterday for Hong Kong. The cargo for ports as far as Manila will in all proba- bility be transhipped to the Pro- sident Madison" and shipments for ports beyond will be transhipped from Manila by one of the Dollar freight steamers calling at
pert.
The principle followed by tramp steamers, the Hamburger's cor-
business in all circumstances, and respondent continues, is to keep in
therefore the struggle with the different conferences has assumed some very sharp forms. It seems, however, generally speaking, to be The going in favour of the latter. larger shipowners who are outside the conferences have recently bean devoting much attention to regular, freight services.
'Fishing Operations. the Yaumati Refuge, also on Sun The second seizure took place in
day. Revenue Officer J. W. Brown and a party of Chinese subordin ates acting upon information re- ceived, boarded a sampan lying in the refuge. Seeing the approach of the officers, however, the crew threw overboard, three runny bags. This procedure was witnessed by R. O. Brown who promptly gave instruc tions for the bags to be fished out A typical example of what is of the water.
These, upon recovery going on in connection with the rate and examination, were found to war is afforded by the tea: ship-| contain 184 taels of prepared and ments A little while ago the 860 taels of raw opium, worth. Trans-Pacific Freight Conference | several thousands of dollars.
LOCAL SHIPPING,
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND CLEARANCES.
This morning, the following sea going arrivals at Hong Kong were reported:-
Emprees of Russia (8789) Bri., from Vancouver and Manila; C.P.R. Soochow (1594) Bri., from" Can- ton; B. & S.
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fxed the rate at 35 (US.A. Facific porta. Immediately after- wards the Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha. cut it to $4 and its opponents were compelled to follow sult, the Kawasaki cffered $3,50 untif Anally after negotiation, both parties agreed to maintain the rate at $4. Similar proceedings are taking place constantly in connee- tion with other branches.
Concentrating On Exports.
At the present time Japanese. business circles are concentrating Borneo (1297) Bri., from Port all their efforts on the promotion of Campha: Shun Lal.
the export trade, and accordingly Hydrangea (581) that
Bri. from those people who are interested in Kwong-chow-wan; Chiu On.
shipping are promising therasalves: Tfilibost (9635) Dutch, from a period of profitable activity very Batavia and Balikpapan: J. C. J. Thortly. These efforts are The French ner ""Porthos,” of the Messageries Maritimes, arrived from Amoy; J. D. J. L
Van Overstraten (2967) Dutch, doubtedly, deserving of the closest this morning from Yokohama via
attention, as they are being pro Hubro (1026) Norwegian, from secuted with extraordinary energy Shanghai with 35 frat-cabin pas. Sourabaya and Menila; JC. J. L.
and at no inconsiderable expense. sengers, cargo and European mail.
Cheribon Maru (2514) Jap.. from In addition to the East Africa The "Porthos" will unil this after-Kobe and Karatsi Nangyo Y. K.trade, which is not yet making.
noon for Marseilles via Saigon."
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With 2,900 tons of coal for dis charge here, the s. "Borneo" arrived yesterday afternoon from Port Campha. The ""Borneo" will load here and sail for Haiphong.
*
From Sourabaya and Manila, the Dutch steamer "Hubro" of the J.C.J.L. arrived herp this morning with 1,000 tons of sugar for dis- charge here. She will leave for Canton thin afternoon with cargo.
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Tsuyama Maru (4280) Jap., from much progress, because of the Kobo and Manila; N. Y. K..
Glenfalloch. (1434) Bri., from Penang and Amoy: Seng Soon Honf. Departures.
For Singapore: Indo Maru, Glen-
falloch, Alipore,
opposition of the Indian merchants.. and the Yokohama Specie Bank has given up the idea of establishing & branch bank, mention should, be made in this connection of the direct trade which is being 'built up with »the Balkan countries. Starting with next year the Nippon Yusen Kaisha is to be given a State Marü.subsidy of 300,000 yen per annum
For Amoy Vulcanus, Souchow.
Clearances.
For Kweng-chow-wan: Song Bo. For Foochow: Kumakata
SHIPS IN PORT,
At 9 a.m. to-day the following The as. "Formosa" of the Swe-numbers of vessels were dish East Asiatic Co., Ltd. left
port: Antwerp via Singapore on Nov. 5- and is due to arrive here on Dec 13 with cargo and passengers.
*
Er route to Japan, the NY,K. steamer "Tsuyama Baru" arrived this morning from: Manila with 120. tons of hemp, for discharge her, She also has on board; 1,338 tons of cargo (consisting mostly of tobacco, leuf, hemp and oil) for Japan. Sha will load here and salt for New York and Boston via PanamŁ,
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Without any cargo from Amoy, but with 848 passengers, for Hong Kong, the Dutch steamer Van Overstraten" arrived here this morning She is scheduled to salt for the Straits on Nov. 11 in the
: afternoon.
The s.8. "Cross Keys" of the U.S. Shipping Board, which is at present m dry dock at Talkoo, will sail for Manila on Friday. She wil leave Taikos on Thursday:
British American
Norwegian German.
Portuguese
Japanese Chinese
Dutch
French
Panama
No flag
Total
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VIEWS OF AN OLD CHINA
HAND
for the maintenance of a direct liner service, with two 3,000-ton steamers, and sailings twice overy three months to Port Suid, Constan tinople, and Odessa.
Parliament's Part.
The leaders in this movement for the promotion of foreign trade are Frot Individual merchants, but gen- erally the various industrial and commercial associations Beting agreement with the Government. Different markets are being eys- tematically worked by travellers, new trade museums are to bé estab- Eshed in South America, China, Australia, Africa, and in the Baltic 01 countries, and exhibitions
amples will be held abroad. But in addition to all this, collections of the goods of Japan's forelyn competitors will be arranged in Japan and kept constantly up-to- date.
the coming session to play its part Parliament is to be urged during
Writing to the "Daily Telegraph on September 27, An Old China. Hand" says I venture to ask the TU.C. through you whether they tat movement by adopting legis realise the gravity of their action lation for preventing the import of in moving the resolution published certain foreign products and mek- today in regard to affairs in China. ing more stringent the compulsory There is no need for anyone to fan frapection of a number of expert the fame, unless they wish to wit article. There have lately been ness another massacró such as heavy imports of steel from Ger- those of us who were in China radny and America at relatively low during the Boxer troubles sew. My prices in daly the freight rate for experience of the Far East le steel from, Burons was reducest long lone. I have studied the from 855 to 30s and this has led people at close range, lived with to a clamour for an anti-dumping 'them, studied their language and law, although what good anche mentality, “and my candid opinion measure" would do is problematicni is that Britain has been very seeing that the home steel industy AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT patient, and has borne many Insults uding the Government steal very far indeed from
position to
out
The British steamer. "Hydrangea arrived here yesterday" from "Kwong chow-wan and brought poultry and livestock for discharge here..
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER
CANADIAN
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QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
CHRISTMAS IN THE OLD COUNTRY.
8.S.” “EMPRESS OF RUSSIA ” Sailing 1 a.m. THURSDAY, Nov. II, arrives VICTORIA & VANCOUVER, Nov, 29, and connects with
8.8. “MONTROYAL
from St. John Dec. 7, arriving BELFAST, Dec. 14;
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 15.
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TUESDAY
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Arrived
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Tawau
Arrived
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Semporna
Arrived
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Sandakan
Arrived
Sailed
Jambobgan Arrived.
Lahad Datu
Sailed
Jesselton Arrived
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SUNDAY
FRIDAY
November 10
Novembor 7
November 7
November 12
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All First Class Staterooms and Socond Class Cabins Atted with Electric Fans.
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