"RDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1926,
THE CHINA MAIL.
P. & O.-British India ATLANTIC CROSSING
Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, 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.)
MACEDONIA
From Hongkong
S. S.
Tane
About
MANTUA
10,302 138h Nav.
'DEVANHA" KARMABA
DELTA
NELLORE
KHEVA
NYANZA
MALWA
10:047
8th Jal.
KALYAN
9.144 2200
Van.
DEVANHA..
8.155
28th
MORDA
10:18
6th
Jus. Feb.
DELTA
Feb
MIRZAPORE
Dae.
Destination
zurseries and London
Noon, 8,166.
S'pore Fenang, Culombo & Bombay 250% Nov. 0,129
Nov. 27th
Marie Hes, London. Antwerp & Pull 8,0197 9th Dec.
Sagapore, Penang
Colombo B'bay 1989 1FLY Du
Marseilles and
And London 0,853 23rd
Spore, Dev.
Colombo & Bombay Pesang, 9.135 35th Dan Marseilles, London & Antworp 1.216 3rd
Jan.
Marcillos, London, Hamburg &R'dam Singapore, Penang, Colombe & B'bay Marseilles and London.
Londen &
& Antwerp Singapore, Penang, Colombo & B'bay Maraudes and Loaden.
دونة المارد
Jan.
SIR ALFRED YARROW'S. PROPHECY..
BY AIR 20 YEARS HENCE,
DOCKS TRAFFIC.
CONGESTION GROWS IN EAST LONDON,
(1
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The CPR.. RM.S. Empress, of Canada" loft Yokohama on Novem ber 6 at afternoon and is due at Vancouver to-morrow,
NY.KLINE
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO, ALTERATION.
The M. V. 9.8, "Agra" (Swedish) East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Antwerp on. October 23 and is dus here ca SAN FRANCISCO vis Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu. ar about. November 30,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
Consignees of cargo are remind- |
*"de
Full of
SHINTO MARU"
'SIRERIA MARU .. TAIYO MARU
Tuesday, 18th Nov., at Noon..
Monday, 29th November. Sunday, 2nd January,
* Omits Honolulu and calls Los Angeles. 11 SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, lulu
Angeles. Mexico & Panama.
ANYO MARU
BOKUYO MARU
-un
Francisco, Lo
Friday: Iriday,
26th Nov, at Noon. 17th December.
Slagupore & Ports
Sunday,
1st Nov., at 11 am.
Saturday,
4th Decomber.
Saturday,
18th December,
MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP vu
KATORI MARU
ATSUTA MARU
KASHIMA MARU"
MISHIMA MARU
TANGO MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
ATAGO MARU...
TAKAOKA MARU
Wednesday. 24th Nav., at 11.mp Wednesday.. 22nd Documber:
Monday, 29th November. Tuesday, 14th December.
Sunday, 21st November.
BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, urban & Cape Town,.
WAKASA MARU
Saturday, 27th November. Saturday, 11th December.
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,
TOKUSHIMA MARU
CALCUTTA via S1 GAPORE, PENANG & RANGDON
SADO MARU
AKITA MARU MURORAN MARU-
NAGASAKI KOBE & YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOPANA.
TANGO MARU
GENOA MARU-(Mdrest) HAKONE MARU TAJIMA MARU LYONS MARU SUWA MARU
Sunday, 21st November, Wodnesday, 1st December
Saturday, 20th November,
... Sunday, 14th, November
Monday, 15th November Friday, 13th November. Monday, 22nd November. 20th November.
Monday,
The worst congestion in the London area is that on the Victoria Docks Rand. The improvement of "It is quito possible that within this dock approach has been under twenty years people who wish to consideration for twenty years past, CONs from Europe to Amaries but so far nothing has been done. speedily will do so in Zeppelins orThe marshes of the River Lea have aeroplanes. I even believe that by led to a bottle neck at Silvertown, that time there may be a complute through which the whole of the
ime-table of acroplanes traversing East and West traffic has to "flow. Į the Atlantic, and in that event there and of this highly congested need that goods remaining on the will be no necessity for high-spect of transport the worst part is the M. S. "Afrika ufter November 19, Atlantic Ships." It was in the Victorin Dock Rond, to which there will be subject to ront, course of a conversation about the la nothing comparable in the whole proposala which had been made forjol the London area.
It is with deep regret that we the construction of 1,000ft, lineral Proceeding eastward from the have to record the fall from grace, Alfred Yarrow, the famous British provided by the, iron bridge over "Motor-Ship," which In its faste for for the Atlantic trade that Sir City the first great obstruction is of our esteemed contemporary th shipbuilder mnde these remarks the Lea, which, though only 39 the current month makes prior to his departure for Montreal:widk. has to accommodate two
vastating "bloomer" in the couras by the Canadian Pacific liner tramway tracks in addition to the of an article on the new feallt NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA... "Empress of France. Sir Alfred, gormal and extremely heavy road motor liner "Augustus," now buildi who is being accompanied by his traffic. This is followed by a bridge ing
al Sestri Ponente... saya the daughter. Bidy,Dawson of Pennover, the railway at Canning Town, Syren" (London). After correctly his granddaughter, the Hon. where the roadway obstructed describing this 32,000-ton vessel ns Ursula Dawson, is paying a visit to by a central girder, and next comes the largest and highest-powered oil- his son at Esquimalt. "There will a right angle junction with the engined ship in the world, it pro-! Bone neet, he added, "for the 23 Victorin Dock Road, where confeeds to call her "the fourth largest In 25-knot ship, for the 19 to 20-[tinua delays arise. For nearly vessel in the world" and adds that knot vessel will be able to meet half a mile this important artery at the present time there are only requirements. People who are in has a width of only 21 ft., three bigger steamers afloat, Barne-], great huggy and are prepared to pay trade along it is repeatedly "hold, the Berengaria. the Homeric a quick despatch will use aero up at the White Gates level cross-
and the Olympic."" anes regardless of either rak oing over the railway which takes anxiety, as soon as we had rent expense, and those not in a hurry the entire dock traffic. In fact the this astounding news, we telephoned will travel by slower vessels.
An roadway is completely blocked for to the London offices of the Cunarth, extra day or two with these tra9 hours out of the 21 and during Waite Stur and United States Lines! vellers will be of no consideration." the busiest part of the day the gates The veteran shipbuilder also said are closed for an average of 17 and the CGT. for details of what that in view of the fact that in minutes per hour.
fust have been the most appalling] series of ocean disasters in the ereased'speed at sen represented an There are other level crossings history of the world, only to fearn hormons increase to the shipping and swing bridges, one of which to our relief that the Majestic,' company both in first costs and run has a carriage way only 0 ft. wide. Leviathan," Spare, Penang, Eolombo & Bombayung costs, the question of air com The delays thus arising not only Paris" are all still afoat and in "Aquitaniz and farseilles. London and Antwerp potigion with express liners should affect vehicular traffic, but renderne danger. We fear that the long- S'pore. Penang, Colombo & Bomony must certainly be considered by it difficult for factory employees to suffering "comp." can hardly be Marsellies & Lordon Maraes, London, Antwerp & R'demmpanies who contemplated build-keep good time.
blamed for this error. Still, in S'pore, Penang, Colombo & Bombay
The proposals of the Ministry of view of Marseilles & London
Speaking in regard to shipbuild Transport for solving the traffic and accuracy of the motor-ship'o the invariable excelence ing generally, he said: "This coun problem in this area conslet essen- information regarding internal com- try, will never be in the position Ittially in providing a new 100 Fustion engined ships themselves. B'bays on account of the intense centroad by widening the East India we can forgive such a lapse in deal petition we now have to face from Dock Road, removing the old rohing with steamship matters which the Continent, where there are bridge and building a new street 'n
in the ordinary, way do not come educated thin countries with populations better Barking Road on the other side of within its province.
Oltown and for the Lea. The width of Barking here,industrious. That is the road is also to be increased to. sult of the accumulation of wen!th 1700 ft. up to its intersection with. in this country, and has nothing "an improved Beckton Road, which de with the war. Unlong we can would then forut an extension of produce ships as cheaply as other the East Ham and Barking by-page
utions our shipbuilding trade will now approaching completion. pase, and it is now pussing out of The proposed new road to the Bur bande. Proceeding to give an Victoria Docks would be 80 ft. wide instance of his meaning, Sir Alfred and instead of entering the Barking observed: "When I was a lad ng Road at right angles would join it body thought for one moment that by an easy curve, and would cross Italy would be an important ship the present maze of rails and in Luilding competitor, Yet she is tersecting ronds by a viduct pass now building some of the finest ing at a high level over the western tips in the world We always outlet from the docks, where a new knew the Germany were great ship-swing bridge with a 60 ft roadway builders and, could construct vessels would be provided for vehicles and equal to our own, but the Dutch pedestrians. have now also entered the field. The cost of the improvement is These circumstances render it im- estimated at from two to three The E. & A, S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cabe, porsible for us to occupy the pre-millions starling, but though this is Kolumbugan, Tawno, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement mier position we had."
a large sum the need is urgent, and Discussing the question of the it is to be hoped that it will prove Newmployment grants, Sir Alfred possible to mate an early start withed after the 18th of November, 1926,
aid they were fatal to the proa-the works." Engineering:" perity of Britain. No sane business man could possibly agree
KASHMIR
NORLDRE MANTUA KASHDAR
NYANZA
MONGOLIA
MACEDONIA
DEVANHA
KARMALA
8,087 18th Fab. 1005 6,852
3rd March 10:00201 5th March
006S 12th March 7,027
Path March 16,601 10th March 11,320 2nd
April 8,956 9th April 9128
16th April 18.097 28th April
10.941 30th Apr
Marseilies London
Marselles-London di Antwerp Marseilles, London & Antwerp. Singapore, Penang, Calembo, &
Aiusetiles "and Lomon i 0.135. 14th May Maras.les. London & Antwerp
10:518 28th Miny Marseilles London.
JJ
DELTA MALWA HIVA MOREA
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Carge to Constantinople, Pirgus, Smyrna and other Levant Forts by stentors of the Khedive Mall Steamship to.
TAKADA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
6,5-49 18th Nov. Singapore, Perang & Calcutta
2 p.n. 29th Nov.
be..
'Singapore, Perang & Calcutta.. Singapore, Pasang & Cnleutta Dec.Singapore, Penang & Calcutin
TILAWA
10,000
TALAMBA
8,018 3rd
TALMA
1 10.000
10th
SHIRALA
17,841
Bitt
2038 End 5,940
Dec. Jan. BLb. Jan,
TAKLIWAY
TAKADA
Singapore, Perang & Galeutia » Singapore,, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcuttą.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
TANDA
ST. ALBANS
ARAFURA
TANDA
|0,950 2nd Dec.
የጉ
| 4,500 || 3141. Dino: |0,000 | 28th
Зап. 0,060 4th March
ST. ALBANS | 4,500 || 1st April
ARAFURA
11.
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, & "Melbourne,
12
6,000 20h April Regular monthly sailings: from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to- Australia,
offers Frequent connections from Australia with the following;-
The
Zealand, Vancouver, San. Francisco, etc.
via
The P&D. Royal Mail gleamers to Loribien via Suez Canal, The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers, to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton London via Panama Canal,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
NELLORE
10,000 21st Nov. 9,135 22nd Nov. 11.089 7,841
Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
26th Nov. 'Shanghai, Moji, and Kobe
and Kobe
TALAMBA
TALMA
6,853 13th Nov. Muji and Kobe
4 p.m. 8,018 14th Nov. Kobu
a.m.
Kobe,
#
KHIVA
MACEDONIA
SHIRALA
2nd
ST. ALBANS
4,500
MALWA
10.0.1%
7th 10th.
Dec. Dec. Dec.
NYANZA
Moji, Kobe, Canka and Yokohama Shanghai, Moti and Kobe
KASHMIR
7,023 11th Dec.. 8,986 13th Doc.
TAKLIWA
7,938 13th Dec.
TAXADA
KALYAN ARAFURA
MOREA
DEVANEA
KASHGAR DELTA MANTUA"
FORE
TANDA MONGOLIA NTANZA MACEDONIA
ST. ALBANS
DEVANHA KARMALA
MALWA
DELTA ARAFURA
15
8,949 18th Dec. 0114 24th Dec.
Shanghai, Mofi & Kobe
Shanghai, Hid
Κούσ
Kobe
nor
"F."
of HE
Shanghai, Moll and Kobo
6,000 4th Jan. Moji, Kobe, Osaka ande Yokohama
10,019 VED Jan.
8,155 9th th
2.005
9,005 21st
8.097
29,302
Jan.
hanghai, Moji & Kobe
Kobe
Jan. Short Moji and Kobs
21st
Ten
П
4th
h
Fab.
Feb
Feb.
મ
8,853 hal Tab. 6,950 16,501
11,120 4th March
4,500
1861 Feb.
18th
8th Marco 13th March 9,123 18th March
8,165
10,080 18: Apr!!
8,007 1st April
0,000 5th April
Shanghai, moji and Kobe
Moji and Robe
Most and Kobe
Kado, Osaka & Yokohama...
Shanghai, Mol and Kobo
doti and Kobe
and Koba
Kobe, Danka & Yokohama
hanghai, Moll & Koba
Shanghai, Moli & Hobb
Shanghal, Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Mojl & Kobe
Moj, Kobo, Osaka & Tokohama
4
Ing them.
Yesterday
the President
and with the Government giving money Grant" sailed for Seattle, via to working men unless in exchange Shanghai and ports with 68 pas- for work done. The Government sengers
and the "President should leave industry alone, and Pierce" left with 130 passengers leave
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.",
Passengers for Rangoon must defrag their own Rotel expenses at
Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian, Lines are Asted with Laundries. Parcela measuring not more than 24 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.
Agents.
P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG.
Service to
SCANDINAVIA & NORTH EUROPE
The M.S. "AFRIKA.”
will be loading for Rotterdam,, Hamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandinavian ports on or about
Further sailings:-
M.8. "MALAYA". M.S."JAVA”
M.S. "DANMARK
20th December.
Expected.on
or shout:-
Will leave homeward-
bound on or about.
10th January, 1027
8th December
20th January,
Subject to Change without notice,
For further particulars please apply to
JOHN MANNERS & CO. LAD. Agents for:
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN
it to fight its own battle for Manila; these figures refer They most certainly should do only to those in the first class ac- nothing that was likely to reduce commodation: thrift in industry, and their, duty! was to protect those men who were willing to work. They had not done that in the past, and it was the root of a great deal of the trouble through which England was at present passing.
Sir Alfred said in-conclusion that
he would be surprised if in time. there was not as much traffe across the Pacific as there was across the Atlantic at the
present time, brought about by the wonderful natural resources of Canada.
4.
CONSIGNEES.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.
S
THE M/S
♫ AFRIKA
having arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that all goods
For further information, &poly fis NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA- Tel Central Nos. 292. (Private xchanges to all deparis }
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE
(ANDREW WEÏR & CO, LONDON).
BOSTON & NEW YORK. SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
M.Y. "FORRESBANK"
Via Suez Canal 2nd Half November..
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.9 CO., LTD.)
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE
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. Fares £100 Single First Class. £ Single Second Clas
are being landed and placed at their UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., where delivery' can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undeliver-
4 p.m. will be subject to rent. ".
All broken, chafed and damaged where they will be examined by goods are to be left in the Godown, Messrs. Anderson & Aahe on the 17th of November, 1926, at 10 a.m. All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Under- signed before the 22nd of November, 1926, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected..
ELLERMAN " LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.) MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAM BURG, DUNKIRK AND HAVRE, 8.8. "CITY OF PEKIN"
12th November. MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAMBURG AND HAVRE. 9.5. "CITY OF TOKIO"
13th December. FARES TO LONDON "A" 1st Class £88. 2nd Class £60 "B" 1st Class £80. 2nd Class £55.
ORIENTAL-AFRICAN LINE. MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA.
Loading for Mauritius, Delagoa Bay, Durban, East Londos Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Capetown,
Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Im signed by
Bills of Lading will be counter- Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombass Killindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and MadagasCES
JOHN MANNEKS & CO., LTD. Agents,
Hong Kong, 12th Nov., 1926..
1
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.
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DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER.
MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS.
T. S. S. "SIANG WO”
Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong
& Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd, to the order
for service on the Middle Yangtze, Hanko
Please address: encerries to the. Chi
M. DYER BSE
hind Steam Navigation Co., Ltd
Dock, Hons
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.8. CO., LTD.) Sailings from Singapore on 6th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA" to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Mal- bourne and Sydney, and Vice Verss.
Through freight and passenger bookings from Hong Kong ronjunction with "Ellerman" Line"or other services.
FOR FREIGHT OR PASSAGE UN ANY UP THE ABOVE LINES
APPLY, TOY
Tel. Cent. 4791.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE.
(OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.N. CO., LTD..
AMERICAN
AND
MANCHURIAN LINE (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.5. CO., LTD.) ___|
BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG,
"BS. "CITY OF CAIRO! Vis Suez Canal
Ird December. 31st December.
8.8. "COLORADO"
Vis Suça Canal Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at. Owners' Option.
Subject to change without notice. L
For Freight and particulars apply to:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hong Kong. Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Canton.
THE AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO.
Fox SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. & ADELAIDE via Manlia, Hollo, Sandakan, Balikpapan & Rabaul 9.3. "CALULU, Skiling on or about 29th November, 1928.
For Fraight &
Apply to
/DODWELL & CO, LTD,
Telephona No, Central 1080
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