DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ. M.V. "RARY CASTLE sails on or about 19th February,
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. RÄTES TO BRINDISI, VENICE
'OR TRIESTE.
"A" Class £72. 10. Od.
"B" Class £66, 0. Od. NEXT SÄILINGS.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.
MY... VIMINALE M.Y. REMO
From Hong Kong. Malls on or about 7th February. walls on or about 3rd March.
HOMEWARDS FOR ERINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
M.V. ROMOLO
M.V. VIMINALE,
M.V. REMO
From Hong Kong..
antle on or about 8th February. sails on or about 8th March. sails. qn or about 5th April.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
S.S. UMSINGA
S.S. UMZUMB 診
salls from Calcutta End of Feb) ails from Calculia 31st March,
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Porta. Through Bill of Lading issued from Hong Kong.
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For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
Telephone Central 1030.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE
AND
AMERICAN MAIL LINE
9
(Admiral Oriental Line)
THE "PRESIDENT LINERS" „ JOINT TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
A Regular Weekly Sailing
TO SAN FRANCISCO OR SEATTLE,
Effective March 1st, the 3.3. President Jefferson" will sail from Hong Kong to San Francisco and on March 9th the S.S. President Lincoln will sail for Seattle. Thereafter, "PRESIDENT LINER" will sail every week on allernate Tuesdays to San Francisco and alternate Wednesdaya to Seattle.
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Interchangeable Tickets, good on all "PRESIDENT LINERS," with Hibern stop-over privileges, insure the most convenient method and the best service for travel between Oriental Ports:
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
PRESUDENT TAFT
"THE SUNSHINE BELT"
PRESIDENT JEFFERSON
PRESIDENT GRANT PRESIDENT MÅDISON
PRESIDENT MCKINÉEY.
PRESIDENT LINCOLN
Sunday,
Tuesday,
Feb. 131 10.00 a.m. Mar. 1st 10.00 a.m.
Mar. 15th 10.00 a.m.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
LUXURY FLYING...... . | MÄRKED PROGRESS.
THE FIRST ATLANTIC AIR LJNE.
MOTOR SHIPBUILDING IN 1928.
PASSENGER LIST.
DEPARTURES.
Warner, Mr.
Bingham,
First-class passengers. Who de partod on the Admiral Oriental ner "President Jackson" for Seattlo (via Shanghal and, ports) on Feb. 4 were-Mr. A. G Maconia, Mr. SS. Tsung, Mr. and Mrs. S. Lwok, Mr. Jolk, Miss A. Nissim, Mr. S. F. Somara, Mr. A. G. Bowman, Mr. Chi Teol-man, Mr. Yip Wai-hing, MFR. Crane, Mrs. M. Blatt. Sigler Mary The first Trans-Atlantic air sør- So far as the motor shipbuild-Gemma, Mrs. H. Campbell, Miss J. Viee will be inaugurated during ing industry is concerned, the Campbell, Miss M. Huser, Mr. and this year (enys the Madrid corres-year opens in a very propitious Mrs. C. Petersen, Miss Peterson, pondent of the Londos "Daily manner. In 1926, in spite of the Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Trimble, Mr. H. Trimblo, Mr. R. Trimble, Matr Father G% «Könneth... ... Chronicle). This service will be industrial troubles which delayed
shipbuilding so much in Br-O'Donnell,"
Grace, Father between Spale and, the Argentine, tain. 180 large motor ships P. Curran, Fame and will enable travellers to make the Journey in three days instead were built throughout the world, A. Stane. Mr.
Iwith a total deadweight tonnage Father T P Rear Admiral of over 1,100,000. These figures and Mrs. W. H. Bulard, Mr. E. ford, Mra. Cathomas, Lt. J. S are substantially in
C. F Jarman Mac A. thone recorded in the previous
B. Macfarlane,
Mac year. The improvement which farlane, Miss C. Page MF. J. has taken place may be judged Saenz, Mraa O. Strijewsky, Mr. K. from the fact that there are now Tokicyoda, Mrs. 1. True, Mr. and over 250 ships on order, totalling Mrs. J. N. de Villiers, Miss S. H. de well over 2,000,000 tons dead-Villlers, Sister Teresita, Mr. W. W. weight, and that of these nearly Wilson. Mr.H. W. Kilby, Mr. and 90 are now building or will short. Mrs. G. M. Dowaliby Mr. A. E. ly be laid down in British yards. E. Mueller, Mr. N. Talambiras..
Edgecomb, Mrs. M. Krueger, Mr: Italy is now the second motor shipbuilding country world, with about 40 large ships under construction.
of 18 by lines.
Towards the end of 1927, or, at the latest, at the beginning of 1928, will be possible to go on board an airship at Seville and in luxuri- ous surroundings, similar to those found on board Trans-Atlantic lines, to reach Buenos Aires in 72 hours. The cost of the journey will not be greater than that of a luxury cabin on cne of tfit existing
steamers.
•
The originator of this ambitious sebeme is Major Herrera, of the Spanish Aviation Corps, who has been working on it for the last eight years. The original plan was to +fart #11 nir service between. Corunna, in the north-western corner of Spain, and New York, Herrera, however, gave up this pro- ject early in 1919, when the Britlah dirigible R34 flew to New York and anck:
excess
of"
in the
"JAPANESE MOTOR LINERS.
L
First-class passengers departed on the Dellar liner "President Taft" for Manila on Feb. 4 were:- Miss E. V. Balk, Mr. and Mrs. A. E Bartlett, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Boyer, Mr. J. K. Butler, Mrs. K. W Brown, Mias D.. D. Brown.. Mr. F. Comeron, Mrs. F. Crovat, "Mrs. According to "The Motor Ship" Fay. S. Dean, Mrs. Alice. M. Eames, the Nippon Yusen Kaisha has stone, Miss P. Fox, Mr. C. Goode, Mrs. J. B. Eyestone, Miss J. Bye- Later, on the advice of King ordered three 16.000 ton motor Mr. V. Glles, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Alfonso, Herrera examined the pos-liners for their trans-Pacific ser- Hodges, Mr. F. Hammond, Mrs. sibility of establishing, a similar service between Spain and Southvice to San Francisco. They will M. D. Knapp. Mstr. B. Knapp, Mr. Ameriga, and a company was form-have accommodation for 700 pas. H. Luck, Mrs. E. C. Lobenstrue, e under the name of the Columbus sengers. Two are to be built by Matr. Lobenstine, Miss S. C Company
the Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Mr. D: B. Maclean, Miss G. Monet, Lobenstine.. Miss P. Karabanoff, Engineering Co., and one with Mre. J. Reblo, Mr. F. Orbell, Mr. the Kawasaki Dockyard Co." In Phillips, Mr. D. Petit, Mr. and the former, Sulzer engines of Mrs. J. "Rubio, Miss M. Rubio, L8. 16,000 bhp. are to be installed, T: CRyun; Mr. L. Robbins, Miss whilst Burmeister and Wain en. Simmie, Mrs. B. G. Simmie, Mr. gines will be fitted in the remain and Mrs. E. Van Hoff, Mr. J. Wad- dington, Mr. and Mrs. S. High, ing vessel. Their service speed Miss M. Wilson, Mies M. Johnson, will be 17 knots. They will be Miss B. Apple, Misa V. Bachman, the largest motor liners built in Miss H. Halverstate, Miss E. Jomes, Japan.
Miss E, L. Johnson, Rev. Eyestone; Rev. H. H. Welch, Mrs. R. Welch, Mrs. L. H. Oglebay, Miss EL Welch, Mr. J. Garcia, Mrs. J. S Waddington, Mr. Abella, Mr., B. Josepho, Mrs. V. V. Jesenho, Mr.
Sister T. Arrainza, Slater T. Arrainza, Sister T. Atondo, Sister
In March 921, roatruct was
1942 13t
Zeppelin Company, and Captai. Eekener, director of the Zeppeli Company, travelled with Herrera to Banes Aires to study atmospheric conditions along the proposed new afrkhip route.
Under an arrangement sunctioned by the Cabinet of General Primo de Rivera, the Columbus Company undertook to build an air part ut Seville and to provide whatever was necessary for the fight, while the State agreed to guarantee expenses
The West Sussex County Council
to the extent of 500,000 penetas forare seeking Parliamentary powers each completed trip on condition to borrow £75.000 for the purpose
that not more than 12 trips should of reconstructing the derelict har. R. Prowrie, Mr. A. B. Carson,
be made in any one year.
A State Subsidy.
The State thus undertook toraub- sidise the company to the extent of 6,000,000 pesetas a year as long as the company did not cover its. expenses, which are estimated at about 30,000,000 pesetas yearly.
On behalf of the Argentine, Pre sident Alvoar promised that his country would not do less than the Spanish Government for the success. of the undertaking.
ter
النار
to take over
bour of Littlehampton, for which Harbour Board of 24 members 13 to be formed Guerendain, Sister E. Barrene- the property from thea, Sister G. Goni, Sister C: P.
Ciriza, Sister I. Freixa, Slater. aioners. the present. Harbour Commia-
Maria Talastas, Sister A. Sufinas, Borrowing powers are
Sister C. Matarran, Mrs. K. H.. also sought for the Harbour Board
Rowland, Mr. P. H. Pailino, Sister to the extent of £20,000.:
A. Gennetais, Mr. W. M. Chica, Mr.. P. Chichgar, Mr. R. Knapp. Mr. and Mrs J. B. Simmons,
miles an hour and of a 24 day trip across the Atlantic.
It is now possible to announce, on
Malls Only at First. It is anticipated that on its ear- the authority of the Spanish Minis-
of Foreign Affairs, Senorier trips the airship would only Yanguas Messia, that the proposed tween Europe and South America carry mails. As cable rates, be- airship service has been definitely approved, It is probable that the
are very high and as letters to-day. take 18 to 21 days to reach the Zeppelin Company will build an
Argentine from Europe, it is be airship expressly for the Columba lieved that the public would be gind Company and possibly a second one
to pay an additional fee of later on...
pesetas (38: 3d.) per letter of 20 grammes to be carried by alr.
two
Provided no passengers were on board the airship would be able to carry 16 tons of mails, or, in other words, 750,000 letters.
The first vessel will have six motors, a cubic capacity of 136,000| metres, and a speed of 100 miles per hour, which will enable the dis- tance between Seville and Buenos Aires to be covered in 70 hours. Op- It is interided to fit the airship. timistic supporters of the scheme with bathrooms, wireless receiving are already considering the possi" apparatus, even with
красе bility of a flight at a speed of 130 dancing.
for
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.
Operated for
U S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES. WEST IVAN WEST ELCAJON DEWEY
Feb. 8. .Feb. 22. .Mar. Z FOR MANILA AND CEBU WEST SEQUANA ......Feb. 15. For full information apply to- SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.
L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone C. 8008-
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LTD.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1927.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC...
TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER,
STEAMERS
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA
BAILINGS 1927.
H'Kong Shot
Kobe
is
Y'hama V'rar
Lenva
LORYS
Leave
Lenzo Arrive
Feb.. 18
Feb. 19
Feb. 22.
Feb. 25
Mar. 6
Mar. 9
Mar, 12,
Mar. 15
Mar 18.
Mar 27
EMPRESS OF CANADA
Mar. 30
Apr. 2
Apr.
Apr. 8
Apr. 27
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Apr. 20
Apr. 23
Apr: 28
Apr. 29
May 8
EMPRESS OF ASIA
May 11
May 14
May. 17
May 20
May 29
EMPRESS OF CANADA
June 1
June 4
June 7
June 10
June 19
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
June 22
June 26.
June 28
July r July 10
EMPRESS OF ASIA
July, 11: July 14
July 19
July 22: " July 31
(E/Asia & B/Russia call Nagasaki day after departure from Shangliṣi)
CONNECTING SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL.
2
May"
13
Jung
3
June
24
MONTCALM - March 12 MINNEDOSA "MONTROSE April
MONTCALM MONTCLARE April 23 MONTROSE
Frequent sailings to Liverpool. Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton,
Cherbourg and Antwerp.
A DELIGHTFUL 65 DAYS CRUISE DE LUXE Y
by the
ון
S.S. "EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND'
LEAVING HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 13th, 1927.
Calling at Shanghai, Chinwangtao (for Peking), Kobe Yokohama, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco, Balboa, (Panama), Panama Canal Cristobal, (Colon), Havada.
Arriving NEW YORK, April 12th, 1927. arriving SOUTHAMPTON, April 20th, 1927.
Passenger Department: Freight and Express:
Tel. C.752: Tel.. C:42.
Cables: "GACANPAC"
Cables: "NAUTILUŠEN
O. S. K
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERA
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singipore,
Colombo, Suez and Port Said,. AMAZON "MARU RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS
Colombo, Durban & Capetown. MONTEVIDEO. MARU -BOMBAY---Via 3lngapore"and Colombo.
INDO MARÜ
Saturday, 5th March AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND.
MOMBASA-Yia Singapore and Colombo,
INDO MARU
HEINAN MARU
CALCUTTA—Via Singapore and Rangoon.
TACOMA MARU
BANGKOK-Via Saigon;
SEKKOW MARU
...
■ Tuesday, 1st March.
...Tuesday,,, 15th February,
Wednesday, 16th February.
Wednesday, 23rd February.
Friday, 25th February,
Saturday, 5th February.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Vis Shanghat and Japan'
Porte.
ALABAMA MARU (From. Shanghai). Thursday, 10th February,
HAIPHONG ViⱭ HOIHOW & PAKHOI,
MENADO. MARU
... Friday, 18th February.
NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Panama.
HAVRE MARÚ: .......(From Shanghai) Thursday, 10th February.. JAPAN PORTS
▪་་་
GANGES MARU.
KEELUNG Va SWATOW BAMOY
KALO MARU
HOZAN MARU
TAKAO'Via SWATOW & AMOY.
KOTSU MARU
TAKAO & KEELUNG.
NITTO MARU
DAIREN Via CHEFOO
KINZAN MARU
TSINGTAO.
„Wednesday, 23rd February.
Sunday, 6th February, 10 s.m...
Sunday, 18th February, 10: n.m.
Thursday, 10th February, 8 a.m.
Beginning of February,
.Beginning of Fobrunry.'
For further particulars please apply to:-08ÄKA SHOSEN KÄISHA. Tel. Central No. 4088, 4088, 4090,
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M. TAKEUCHI Manager.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN.
The M.S. "DANMARK"
will be loading for Rotterdam, Hamburg and Scandinavian
Further sailings:-*
M.S. "ANNAMI M.S. "ASIA"
ports on or about ".
2nd March 1927.
Expected on
or about:- 1 28th February
11th March
Subject to change without notice. For further particulars, please apply to:-
Will leave homeward.
bound on or about:-
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Ágente.
PRESIDENT JACKSON
Tuesday,
„Tuesday,
Mar. 29th 10.00 a..
Tuesday, Apr. 12th 10.00 am.
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays.
TO SEATTLE AND VICTORIA VIA
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
"THE FAST SHORT ROUTE"
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
PRESIDENT PIERCE,
PRESIDENT TAFT
Wednesday, Feb. 16th 5.00 p.m.. Wednesday, Mar. 9th 5.00 p.m. Wednesday, Mar. 23rd 5.00 p.m. Wednesday, Apr. 6th 5.00 p.m.. Wednesday, Apr. 20th 5.80 p.m.
Thereafter. Fortnightly Sailings on Wednesdays. TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK.
VIA MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ- PORT SAID-ALEXANDRIA NAPLES
-GENOA-MARSEILLES,
Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK,
PRESIDENT MONROE PRESIDENT WILSON PRESIDENT VAN BUREN PRESIDENT HAYES
PRESIDENT POLE M........
.Tuesday, Feb. 15th 8.00am.
.Tuesday,
Tuesday,
Тиендау,
Tuesday,
Mar. 1st 4.00 a.m. 'Mar. 15th 8.00 'a.m.
Mar. 29th 6.00 am, Apr. 12th 8.00 n.m.
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays,
TO MANILA.
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
PRESIDENT MONROE
PRESIDENT JEFFERSON
PRESIDENT, WILSON
PRESIDENT LINCOLN
+1
3.00 p.m.
· 8.00 a.m. 5.00 p.m. 8.00 am.
Feb. 8th Feb. 15th .Feb, 21st
Mar. 1st ..Mar. Ist 6.00 p.m.
For Passenger and Freight Rates apply to
ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
GENERAL AGENTS.
Hong Kong and Shanghai, Bank Building, Ground Floor" Telephones: Central" 2477, 2478 & 195.
BANK
LINE
AGÈNTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
Passenger Service,
ELLERMAN LINE
12th February,"
15th March,
8.S. "CITY OF LAHORE" ...London. Havre, Rotterdam & H'burg
Fares to London: 1st Class £72. 8.8. "CITY OF CALCUTTA" Marseilles, London, Havre & H'burg
Fares: 1st Class to MARSEILLES £66; to LONDON 572.
2nd Class to MARSEILLES £47; to LONDON £49 108.
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Ballings from SINGAPORE on 6th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA!
to Java, Fremantle, Adelalde, Melbourne and Sydney and vice versa. Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Lius or
other services.
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AUSTRALIA
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
.............. via Suez Canal
3.8. CITY OF BRISTOL"
ALBO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & HAVANA
M.V.LARCHBANK”
SERVICES TO
A. via Buez Canal
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
S.S. "TINHOW"
R
5th March.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
24th
March. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
20th April
from Hong Kong Landing for Mauritius, Delagos Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay
and Capetown, Through Bill of Lading issued to Batra, Quillmaine, Ibo, Fort Amella, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambade, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderits Bay, Walvis Bay and
Madagascar.
For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply to:-
ephone
Central 4793%
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS, All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipwayo and' cun vecommodate any craft of. 200 feet long.
Town Offion; 64, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong, Tel; Central No. 459. Shipyard: Sham-Ex-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong,
Tel. Kowloon No. 9. Estimates furnished on application.
Hongkong, April 1, 1924,
FRENCH NATURAL MINERAL WATER
VICHY CELESTINS
·In-- bottles, ́hair and "splits.
for Gout, Diabetes, Rheumatism, Gravel, Arthritis
VIOHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS
VICHY-ETAT SALT
Natural salt from the galars.
In tine snd bottles.
3 or 5 after musli
VICHY-ETAT TABLETS make digestion easy.
VICHY-ETAT COMPOUNDS to make your own
dipasiivo unrated water.
Kufusé substitutes,