DODWELL & COMPANY,
LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via: SUEZ.
5.8. "WRAY-CASTLE"
on or aboat 19th November.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE "(FILME). TAKING CARGO UN 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.
"E" Class £66.0.08. NEXT SAILINGS.
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OUTWARDS FOR BHANGHAL, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
S.S. “VENEZIA”
M.V. "ROMOLO
From Hong Kong..
Salls on or about 9th Dec.
Sails on or about 6th Jan, 1927.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
MV, “ESQUILINO"
S.S. "VENEZIA""".
M.V. "ROMOLO"
From Hong Kong... Salls or or about 10th Dedi Salls or or about. 7th Jan. Sails on or about 4th Feb.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO..
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
"UMZUMBP"
Sails from Calcutta End of Dẹc, "UMSINGA" 4.
Sails from Cakutta 21st Jan. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South Afrbon Porta. Through Bill of Lading issued from Hong Kong:
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
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Telephone Central 1930.
0.
S.
K.
BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP_Via Singapore, Colomba
Saez and Port Said,
ANDES MARU
Peter Tuesday, 14th December.
BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-V Saigon, amgapore,
Colombo, Durt
Durban & Capetown
SANTOS MARD
BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo.
HEINAN MÄRU
SHIKNOH MARU
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA,
CALCUTTA Via
Sunday, 0th December,
21st November. ...Sunday, ..... Wednesday, 24th November. DAR-ES-SALAAM ZANZIBAR AND Colomba.
MOMBASSA Via Singapore and
MEXICO MARU
Wednesday, 22nd December. SANUKI pure and Rangoor,
-MARU.
Thursday, 25th November. BANGKOK-Via Saizen
SEKKOW MARU VICTORIA.
..................Saturday, 27th November SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER via Shanghai and Japan ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghini Tuesday, 14th December. HAIPHONG-via HOIHOW & PAKHO
NEW YORK-Via Japnil ports. San Francisco and Panama... HAMBURG MARE (From Shanghai) End of November.
JAPAN PORTS
SUMATRA MARU
ALTAI MARE
KEELUNG v SWATOW & AMOY.
KYODO MARU
TAKAO
HOZAN MARU
WAT
VATOW
KOTSU MARIT
& AMOY.
TARA KEBLE A
GANGES MARI
DAIREA
HE THINGTAU.
KINZAN MARU...
For further particulars please apply Tell Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.
Tuesday, 16th Novembar.
Friday, 19th November. Sunday, 21st November, 10a.m. Sunday, 28th Nov., 10 s.m. Thursday, 18th Nov,, 8.a.m. Wednesday, 1st December.
End of November. to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
M, TAKEUCHI, Manager.
ELLERMÄN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD, AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
"CITY OF CAIRO"
18.145 tons dw. sailing 3rd Dec: The above modern, passenger steamers will be despatched as above for Boston dhd 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.
För further particulars, apply to-
Fares
THE BANK LINE, LTD., "General Agenta,
KAIPING COAL
HOME
FACTORY
AND
BUNKERS
FOR ALL PURPOSES
POWER
HOUSE,
TUGS &
LOCOS
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
Head OfBee:-TIENTSINGU
Agents:-DOWELL &CO, LTD, Hongkong.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
PANAMA CANAL..
161
BRITISH VESSELS CARGO RECORD,
AMERICA'S LEADERSHIP.
Washington. Nov. 14 The commercial trahe throgh the Panama Canal during the fscat year ending June 30 exceeded that *1925, "bub Wax less than in 1924, which was the record, says the annual report by the Governor of the Canal
In
"American vessels carried 33 per cent, of the cargo handled through the Canal in 2,882 vessels paying $11,500,000 2014.
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SHIPPING NOTES.
VESSELS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
LATEST INFORMATION..
PASSENGER LIST.
DEPARTURES.
--- Llab -0.3 - pussengers, by the P. & O... Mantuä" for Mungelitos and London:-
Engr.-Lieut. F. H.. Allen, Mios A Astley, Rev. Mrs E. A. |Bastin' and Infant, My, and Mrs. K. Batchelor and infant. Engre Lieut. C.R. P. Bennett. Mrs. Bird child and Infant, Mrs. R. II. Caldwell, Mr, Y. N. Campbell, Mes, Campkin. two, children and infant, Mrs. Curzon, Miss Davies, Lieut. C. El Peneley, Mr. F. R. Flett, Mr. The B.I. steamer "Takada" S. Francis, Mr. P. Geerling. Mr. arrived here yesterday afternoon C Gibson. Mr. M. Grady. Mr W. from Yokohama and Amoy, bring Harvey, Mr. L. C. Hopkins, Mr. ing 325 steerage passengers and Pt Johnson, Mr. 1, W. Jones, Mr. 1,680 tons of gneral cargo. The E. Kilburn, Mr. J. Kroghmee, Mir. "Takada" will load here and will sail on November 17 at noon for Calcutta, vie Singapore and Penang,
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Korte. Prof. A. F. Knudsen, Mr. Land and three children, Mr. W. Lang. Mr. B., F. Mathews, Mr. W. McGillivray, Mr. F. S. Me Lay, Mr. G. Meilis. Sergt. and Mrs. Miles, child and two infants. Mr. B. Munro, Mr. J. T. Murray, Mr. S. Ohkubo, Mr. and Mrs. Paul, Mrs. Piggot and infant, Mr. and Mrs. Reid and infant. Mr. and Mrs.
From Seattle via Shanghai and Japan, the Admiral Oriental ner "President Madison" is expected to Some 1,425 British vesugh car-arrive here this afternoon with paз- rled record cargo representing 26 gengers, cargo, and mall, per cent. and 131 Japanese vessels The "Madison" is scheduled to 24 per cent.Router's American sat for Manila to-morrow after R. A. Rogers and infar Mr. and Mrs. E. Savage and child, Mr. W.. R. Shortland, Mrs. Sullivan, two children and infant, Mra. Swinson, Mr. T. Fallon, Mr. J. W. Thrussell;. Comdr. H. G. Watson. Mrs West Mrs Turton and infant," Paym.
Service.
NEW
· STEAMER.
TRIAL TRIP OF THE "YUET ON.”
TO TAKE UP CANTON RUN.
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The trial trip of the s.a. "Yuet On" was carried out on Saturday afternoon, from the Po Tak wharf. The "Yuet On" made 134 knots over the measured, three miles. She can accommodate about 800 passengers, of which 60 are salcon- und, 12 first class (Europeans), 80 Chinese first class passengers, and the balance for Chinese third Class passengers,
The "Yuet On" was built for the Kongmoon-Hong Kong run, but will for the present go on the Can- ton-Hong Kong run. She will make her maiden trip to Canton de-morrow morning.
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From Marselles and London, via Singapore.. the Japanese "Hakone Maru" arrived here yes terday afternoon and brought 62 Arst cabin passengers and 488 tons of cargo, consisting of galvanised iron sheets, wire and general mere. chandise. She also brought Euro- pean mail for Hong Kong. The N.YK. widespatch her for Japan via Shanghai this afternoon after loading..
The Blue Funnel steamer "Antenor." coming from Shanghai en route to Marseilles und London, is expected tourrive here to-morrow morning. The "Antenor" will load here and will also take the second Christmas mail for the United Kingdom.
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Major and Mrs. W. R. Will and
child and Mr. O. E. Wolf.
41.
SHIPS IN PORT
At 9 am to-day the following numbers of vessels
port:-
British
Norwegian
German
Portuguese
Japanese Chinese
Dutch. French
Panama No flag
P
were
66
Total
SECRETS OF NEW LIGHTSHIPS.
Experiments by Trinity House.
En route to Australia via Manila and Sandakan, the ss. "Taiping" of the Australian and Oriental line, will leave here this afternoon with cargo passengers and mail for She was built by Ching Ngai || Manila and Australia. Shipyard at Cheung-sha-wan, Hong Kong, and Jay. idle Encountering gales and typhoon
Great secrecys being maintained for six weeks. after
on her way here, the French stea- regarding two new lightships which pletion. pending
"Van Vollenhoven" arrived will shortly begin their lonely vigil development mer
Shen the rough seas round the British in the trade between Hong Kong here yesterday afternoon. and Kwangtung. She is of the brought 1,600 tona of rice from Isles.
The new vessels are being built same type as the Canton river Bangkok. "She is loading here and boats, having also a smoking will sail for Shanghai after loading. at Dundee for the Gorporation of room, library and spacious deck
Trinity House, Tower Hill the for the passengers. The "Yuet
With a cargo of 4.543 tons of sentinels of England's coast lands. On" is 192 ft. long, $2 ft. wide, and sugar and general cargo, the ..Details have not been disclosed. under- 8 ft. deep..
"Tjisondar!" of the J.C.J.L. arrived bpt the "Daily Express” About 700 visitors, among whom here yesterday at noon from Bata-stands that they will be larger and figured gentlemen prominent invia and Muntok. She will sail for better equipped and will have a 17 with larger crew than any ghtship at banking, commercial and shipping Shanghal on November circles, were present on the trial cargo and mail.
present in commission.
The lamps will be more powerful trip of the new steamer.
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The local office of the Dollar line and have a longer range than those has been advised that the "Pres-of any other lightship. They will dent.Pierce" arrived in Manila yes be lighted by electricity generated" turday morning and will be des by great dynamos. patched from there on November 17 at 3 p.m. with passengers cargo and mall, and is due here on Friday at daylight..
Amongst those present were: Dr. W. Wagner. Mr. R. O..Ortlett, Mr. C. Quarles van Offord, Mr. A. W. van Andel. local manager of the Holland-China Trading Co., Mr. T. H. G. Brayfield. principal of the firm of Carmichael and Clarke, and surveyor for the owners of the steamer: Mr. A. H. Rowe; Mr. D. Bruyn, Mr. Kwan Tai. Mr. Sum Pak-ming. Mr. Tam Lai-ting, Mr. Chang Cheung-sun; Mr. Lauese Ki-wa, and Mr. Tang Chi-ngong.
Refreshments were served to the visitors and speeches also delivered. Mr. C. Quarles van Ufford wished the owners of the new ship success in their new enterprise.
were
Mr. Sum Pak-ming replied to the toast on behalf of the 'owners. thanking Mr. Quarles van Ufford for his good wishes.
Dr. Wagner then proposed a toast in honour of the captain of the new steamer and wished him success in his new mission. He added that it was only fitting that
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With a cargo of "8,995 tons coal for discharge here, the Japan- steamer "Harunasan Maru" arrived here yesterday afternoon.
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND CLEARANCES.
THE MORNING LIST.
This morning, the following sea. going arrivals at Hong Kong were reported:-
Takada (4223) Bri... from Yok>- the captain's post should be filled lama and Amoy; M. M. & Co. by a man of the high type as that Kueichow (1220) Bri. from Tien- which the company had chosen.tain and Chefoo; B. & S.
Capt. Zollern suitably respond- ed. He is very popular in ship ping circles, and is an "old timer" on the China Coast,
CHRISTMAS MAILS.
3,700 PARCELS FROM HONG KONG
The first Christmas mail for the United Kingdom was closed on Friday evening at the G.PO, and was despatched on Saturday morning by the P. and O. steamer "Mantua."
3,700 parcels were despatched for Europe and ports, of which 257 are for London There were 1,200 registered letters for Lon- don, and a total of 436 bags of European matt, of which 86 are for London.
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The next Christmas letter mall will be by the s.s. "Antenor Ball- ing on November 17, and the last will be by the s.8. "Katori Mart" Balling on November 20.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
"Consigness of cargo áre remind-
Yatshing (1424) Bri., from Shang- hai and Swatow; J. M.
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Mingnang (969) Bri, from IIai- phong and Holho; J. M.
Chaksang (1470) Brl., from Bangkok and Swatow; J. M.
Tonkin (848) French, from Hai- phong; MM
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Van Vollenhoven (704) French. from Bangkok; Hoe Kaman......
Tilsondar (5019). Dutch, from Batavia: JC J. L.
Hatunasan Maru (1867) Jap., from Milki; M B. K.
Hakone Maru (6306) Jap, from Singapore N. Y. K.
Sungshan Marú (1508) Jáp, from Shanghal.and Swatow; N. Y. K.,
Departures.
For Tsingtao: Kajun Maru Paling Maruy
For Canton Sungshan Maru,
For Shanghai: Calulu., For Swatow: Luchow. For Amoy Anhui
Clearances.
For Manila: Saarbruecken., For Swatow: Kaljo Maru. For Mofl: Genoa Maru.
MOVEMENT OF STEAMER,
The C.PS, R.M.S. "Empress of ed that goods remaining on the Asia” left Vancouver for Hong
M. 8. "Afrika" after November 18, Kong, via Japan ports and: Shang- will be subject to rent..
haf, on the 12th November: 1926.):
The vessels will be equipped with wireless, to enable them to feep in touch with the part to which they are attached, and wil' embody many other improvements on the older type.
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If the experiments to be carried out in the new lightships meet with the approval of the Brethren, it is probable that more ships of this type will be constructed to replace the vessels at present in use.
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.
Operated for US Shipping Board
By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. For San-Francisco & Los Angeles S.S. "WEST PROSPECT" Nov. 29. S.S. "WEST ISLIP" Dec. 16. For full information apply to- SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone 0, 2008
1st Floor, Queen's Building.
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MONDAY. NOVEMBER 15, 1926.
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April 2
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May 13
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Departure
Arrival
Departure
Arrival
Deparcuré
SEMPORNA Arrival
TAWAU
LAHAD DATU Are *SANDAKAN
WEDNESDAY November 17.
SUNDAY
November 21.
MONDAY
November 22
TUESDAY
November 28,
WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY November 24, THURSDAY
November 2 November
November 26. November 27.
Departure Arrival Departure
THESDAY
November 25.
SATURDAY
MONDAY
JAMBONGAN Arrival
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Departure Arrival:
WEDNESDAY Docember Departure
.WEDNESDAY December 1. HONG KONG Arrival
MONDAY December 6. Excellent accommodation for Salton, Second class and Steerage: passengers.
All First Clane Staterooms, and Second Class Cabins atted with Electric Fans.
Hotel reservations arranged at Sandakan and Hong Kong. Through Bills of Lading issued to B. N. Borneo Ports other than those named,
Sailings are subject to alteration.
For Freight, Passage and other information please apply to-
CARMICHAEL & CLARKE, Agents.
Queen's Building,
OR
W. WATT & CO., Agents,
Phone C. 282
168, Wing Lok Street West. Phone C. 4968.
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VICHY CELESTINS
in bottles, halt and splits
for Gout, Diabetes, Rheumastism, Gravel, Arthritis
VICHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS
Natural' salt from the waters,
VICHY-ETAT SALT VICHY-ETAT TABLETS*
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In tins and bottis
or 3 after ma
maka digestion saxy.
VICHY-ETAT COMPOUNDS to make your own.
digaskiva negalad water.
Refuss substitutos,
LIMITED.
DRY DOCK
Length 787 Feet, Length on Blocks 750 Feet,
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
ENGINEERS,
OF HONGKONG,
Tel." Address: "TAIKOODOCI
HONGKONG.
Telephone: Central No. 212, Call Flag: “C” over “ANE, PENNANT”
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Depth on Centre of
sil (H.W.O.S.T.)' 34 ft. 6 ins.
THREE SLIPWAYS—
Capable of Handling Ships Up to 3,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of.
Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radfor
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