DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.
M.V. RABY CASTLE
Sails on or about 15th 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 RATES TO BRINDISI, VENICE OR TRIESTE,
Weg" Class £66, 0. ed. "A" Class £72. 10. 08.
NEXT SAILINGS,
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
M.V. REMO
M.V. ESQUILINO
S.S. VENEZIA
From Hong Kong.
sails on or about 3rd March. snifà on or about 31st March. sails on or about 28th April.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE
M.V. ROMOLO ... MV. VIMINALE: 'MY. REMO
From Hong Kong,
.alin 11th February.
ails on or about 10th March. anils on or about 5th April. "
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
"
5.8. UMSINGA
.....ails from Calcutta End of Feb. ..........ails from Calcutta 31st March. 3.S. UMZUMB} Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bill of Lading issued from Hong Kong.
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
(Admiral Oriental Line)
THE "PRESIDENT LINERS” JOINT TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
A Regular Weekly Sailing
TO SAN FRANCISCO OR SEATTLE.
Effective March 1st. the 5.5. President gefferson will sail from Hong Kong to San Francisco, and on March 9th- the S.S. President Lincoln will anil for Seale. Thereafter, 4 "PRESIDENT EINEEN will sail every week on alternate Tuesdays to San Francisco and alternate Wednesdays to Sentily.
Interebangeable Tickets. good on all "PRESIDENT LINERS," with liberal 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.
"THE SUNSHINE BELT".
PRESIDENT TAFT
PRESIDENT JEFFERSON PRESIDENT GRANT PRESIDENT MADISON
PRESIDENT JACKSON
.Sunday,, Feb. 13th 10:00 am. Tueniny, Mar. 1st 10.00 am.. .Tuesday,
Mar. 15th 10.00 nm. Tuesday,
Mar. 29th 10.00 a.m. ..Tuesday, Apr. 12th 10.00a.m.
Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays.
TO SEATTLE AND VICTORIA VIA
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
PRESIDENT LINCOLN
j:
"THE FAST SHORT ROUTE"
5.00 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16th Wednesday, Mur. 9th 10.00 8.m. Wednesday, Mar. 23rd 10.00 a.m. Wednesday, Apr. 6th 10.00 a.m. Wednesday, Apr. 20th 10.00 a.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
PRESIDENT. PIERCE
PRESIDENT TAFT
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 POLK
Tuesday,
Tuesday,
..Tuesday,
Feb. 16th 8,00a.m.
Mar. 1st 8:00 am Mar. 15th 8.00a.m. ...Tuesday, Mar. 29th 6.00 a.m. .Tuesday, ‚" Apr. 12th 8.00 am.
Thereafter Fortnightly Saillings on Tuesdays.
TO MANILA.
PRESIDENT MONROE ...
PRESIDENT JEFFERSON
PRESIDENT WILSON
PRESIDENT LINCOLN
PRESIDENT GRANT,
·8.00 a.. 5.00p.m. 3.00 a
Feb. 15th .Feb. 21st Mar. 1st .Mar.. 1at .Mar. 7th 6.00: Pa
For Passenger and Freight Rates apply to
6.00 pm.
ROBERT DOLLAR CO
GENERAL AGENTS
Hong Kong and Shangkal Bank Balding, Ground Floor Telephones-Central-2477,-2478) & 795.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
S. O. S.
PARK AVENUE,
RICHEST STREET IN THE WORLD.
FOR ACTIVE MALARIA PATIENTS
4,000 MILLIONAIRES!
the
&C.
A CURE FOR PARALYSIS.-
FOR CHARITY!
WEALTHY POLISH SOCIETY THIEVES.
During a brilliant ball, under the patronage of Madame Pilsudski, the wife of the "President of Poland," a guest missed a valuable diamond bracelet, says a message from: Warsaw.
The police traced a luxurious car to a house in the suburbs, and wore preparing to rush it," pistols in hand, in the expectation of encoun- taring a nest of bandits, when they noticed the inacription, "Society for the Ald of Warsaw's Poor."
Inside they found two wealthy young manufacturers, Oldavinaki and Bilkowski, sitting smoking in
Melbourne. "Active malaria. patient wanted, as soon as possible, for curative treatment."
That strange appeal was broad-evening dress. cast, at the request of the Alfred
It led to a guim procession of sick men early the next morning.
New York, Jan. 29. The richest street in the world is Park Avenue which houses familfes of 4,000 millionaires cording to statistics published on Friday. The analysis of expendi-Hospital türe dwells on the fact that anyone attempting to live there on less than £10,000 a year finds himself a poor man. Pifty to sixty millionaires, says the Avenue Association; can be found living in a single block of mansions, their yearly expenditure Includes theatres and amusements one million pounds, restaurants two. million pounds.
JUNK PIRATED,
TWO MEMBERS OF THE CREW WOUNDED,
The master of a fishing Junk which left San Mel, in Chinese territory," for Hong Kong with a crew of four males, at лcon at Saturday last, has reported to the Police that his boat was
pirated when off Po. Tau Chau (British Territory.
According to the report, another jank was seen to approach the fishing boat from the direction of Lang Shon Wan. It was noticed that four armed men were on board, one of whom fired at the crew of the Arst junk, wounding two. of their number.
The medical superintendent of the hospital (Dr. Carrington) said that the modical staff wanted to infect another patient with malaria in order to cure him of a serious. disease of the central nervous Uystem,
They admitted 16 similar thefts, whereby philanthropic institutiona had unwittingly benefited. Both were arrested and have been certi- fied as insane.
"SHIPS IN PORT.
This morning there were 78 ocean-going mercantile marine ves- sels in Hong Kong harbour, of which 35. By the British flag
Until recently, explained Dr. Carrington, this particular nervous
During the 24 hours ended at 9 disorder had resisted all efforta toa.m. to-day, there were 10 arrivals cure it. It was found, however, and 16 departures.. that by raising the sufferer's_tem perature certain changes wore brought about in the spinal cord- the seat of the disorder.
Go Insano,
Then by utilising the serum manufactured from the patient'e malaria-infected blood it was posi sible to attack the disease in the cord.
The Alfred Hospital had several such patients who had been paraly sed and rendered inaane by the disease, and was about to conduct curative experimenta in raising the temperature of the patient.
Sour milk, "B.C.C.," and malaria Virus would be used From the effects the relative value of each treatment could be ascertained..
The first response to the appeal
HARBOUR OFFENCE
For not showing ragulation navi. gation lights whilst under way, the master of a cargo junk was fined 810 at the Marine Court this morn Ing:
1.
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.
Operated for
U. S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES. WEST ELCAJON Feb. 22, DEWEY RES
.Mar. 2. FOR MANILA AND CEBU
The robbers boarded the junk,was made early in the morning. AwEST SEQUANA ..... Feb. 15. stole the cargo of pigs and a quan- tity of clothing valued in all, at
with $823, and made off
theis booty.
The wounded men have been sent to the Government Civil Hospital For treatment.
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small quantity of the volunteer's blood was taken and injected into the veins of one of the paralysed patients..
All through the morning volun- tsers suffering from malaria offered themselves at the hospital.
For full information apply to- SWAYNE & HÖYT, INC.
L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone: C. 8008
1st Floor, Queen's Building.
BANK LINE LTD.
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
Passenger Service, i.
SS. "CITY OF LAHORE" .:. London, Havre, Rotterdam & H'burg
Fares to London: 1st Class £72.
S.S. "CITY OF CALCUTTA" Marseilles, London, Havre & H'burg
Fares: 1st Class to MARSEILLES £66; to LONDON 172.
2nd Class to MARSEILLES £47; to LONDON £49.106. `
AUSTRALIA
ELLERMAN LINE
.12th February.
- At Noon ..15th March.
... AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Shilings from SINGAPORE on 6th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA^-
to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice versa. Through Freight and Passon ger bookings frora Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line or
other services."
V
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE..... AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
8.S. "CITY OF BRISTOL"
via Suez Canal
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO,
BOSTON & NEW YORK...
SERVICES TO
5th March.
via Suez Cr.Al
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
24th March.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE`
20th April.
M.V. "LARCHBANK" MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
S.S. "TINHOW"
... from Hong Kong Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algos Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay s
and Capetown. Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Iho, Port Amelia, Mozambique, 'Chinds, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindial, Port Nolloth, Luderitz" Bay, Walvis Bay and
Madagascar.
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For freight or passage on any of the above: liner apply to:-
Telephone....
.Central 4791.
SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
‹ ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Tel. Addresu: “TAIKOODOCK,” HONGKONG.
Central No. 212,
ever "ANS, PENNAN
-DRY DOCK-
Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 Fort. Depth on Centra of da Sшll (H.W.OST.) 84 ft, 6 Ins.
THREE SLIPWAYS Capable of Handling Ships Up to 3,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sen Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tone at 70 Feet Badlan
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
AGENTS HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPÁN
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS. THE FACIFIC.
TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER,
STEAMERS:
"
SAILINGS 1827.
H'Kong S'hal
Robe Y'han
V'yer
"Leave
Leave
LOATO LOBTO
Arrive
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA ・・・ Feb. 16: EMPRESS OF ASIA
Fab: 19
Feb. 22:
Feb. 25
Mar, 6
Mar. 9
Mar. 12
Mar. 15-
Mar. 18
Mar. 27
Mar. 80
Apr. 2
Apr. 5.
Apr. 8
Apr 17
Apr, 20
Apr. 29
Apr. 26.
Apr. 29
May 8
May 11
May 14
May 17
May 20
May 30
June 1 June 4
June 7
June 19:
June 19
June 22 July 11. July 14
June 25
June 28
July 1
July 10
July 19:
July 2 July 81
· EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA 'EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF ASIA
(H/Äsla. & B/Russia call Nagasaki day after departure from Shanghai)
CONNECTING SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL.
MONTCALM
MONTROSE
MONTCLARE.
March 12 MINNEDOSA May April 2. MONTCALM June April 23 MONTROSE Juno
13.
3.
24
Frequent sailings to Liverpool, Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton.
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Cherbourg and Antwerp.
A DELIGHTFUL 65 DAYS CRUISE DE LUXE by the
S.S. "EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND"
LEAVING HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 13th, 1927.
Calling at Shanghai, Chinwangtao (for Peking), Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco, Balbos, (Palama), Panama Canal, Cristobal, (Colon), Havana.
Arriving NEW YORK, April 12th, 1927. arriving SOUTHAMPTON, April 20th, 1927.
Tel. €:752 Cables: "GACANPAC" Tel C.42 Cables: “NAUTILUS“
Passenger Department: Freight and Express:
O. S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Vin Singapors,
Colombo, Busi and Port Said. AMAZON MARU........
...Saturday, 5th March
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Vie Saiyon, Singapors,
Colombo, Durban & CapetownL, AN
· MONTEVIDEO MARU
BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo.
INDO MARU
Tuesday, 1st March.
Tuesday, 15th February.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA VI Singapore and Colombo. INDO MARU
HEINAN MARU
CALCUTTA——Vİn»Singapore and Rangoon.
TACOMA MARU
· BANGKOK-Via Saigon.
KOHSO MARU
.Wednesday, 16th February.
Wednesday, 23rd February.
Friday, 25th February;
*** Middle of March.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai' and Japan
Porta..
ALABAMA MARU (From Shangha!) Thursday, 10th February. BAITEONG Vis HOIHOW & PARHOL,
MENADO MARU
Friday, 18th February.
NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Panama.
HAVRE MARU...(From Shan ghai) Thursday, 10th February. JAPAN PORTS
GANGES MARU
Wednesday, 23rd February.
KEELUNG Vis SWATOW & AMOY.
Sunday, 18th February, 10 a.. .Sunday, 20th February, 10 am.
HOZAN MARU.
KAIJO MARU
TAKAO"Via SWATOW & AMOY.
KOTSU MARU
TAKAO. & KEELUNG.
NITTO MARU
DAIREN Via CHEFOO & TSINGTAO.
KINZAN MARU
For further particulars please apply Tel. Central No. 4088..4089, 4090.
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Thursday, 10th February, 8 a.m.,
Beginning of February, Beginning of February. to:--OBAKA SHOSEN KÄISHA.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager..
.February 12th.
OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.
Operated for
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD E.F.C. -.
By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY. FOR PORTLAND via KOBE, NAGOYA & YOKOHAMA FOR MANILA, ILOILO, CEBU AND DAVAO 9.8. "WEST NOMENTUM”
All sailings subject to change without notice. Through Bills of Lading issued to all rail Overland Points in the U.S.A, also to New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, via Panama Intercoastal steamer,
ADDRESS: "
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Room 26, Bank of Canton Buliding,
6, Dea Vœux Road Centrals.
Telephone Central 4871.
Canton Agents: JOHN MANNERS & Co., La..
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THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN.
The M.S. "DANMARK”
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will be loading for Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bcandinavian
ports on or about···
2nd March 1927.
Further sailings:-
M.S. "ANNAX" M.B. "ASIA"
Expected on
or about: 29th 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,
Agents.
CHY LOONG.
New Benson, Preserved Ginger,✨
Best ¿quality--Prompt attention to Exporters. ;---281, Queen's Road Central, 2nd floor. Təl. Central 2386.
---500-574, Canton Rond, "Yaumati Tal. K. 969.