DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Vi■ SUEZ.
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
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"A" Clau £72. 10. Od.
"B" Clam £66. 0. Od. NEXT SAILINGS.
OUTWARDS FOR, SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
M.V. REMO
M.V. ESQUILINO
S.S. VENEZIA
P
From Hong Kong,
sails on or about 3rd March
sails on or about 31st March. ... sails on or about 28th April.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
M.V. VIMINALE
M.V. REMO
NATAL
From Hong Kong.
salis on or about 10th March. sails on or about 5th April
LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
SS. UMSINGA S.S. UMZUMBI
mails from Calcutta End of Feb. salls from Calcutta 31st March.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. -Through Bills 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.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
STEAMER SINKS.
700 PILGRIMS ON BOARD.
HUNDREDS INJURED.
Berne, Feb. 19. Hundreds were slightly injured and from 20 to 30 seriously injured as the result of a disaster to a Fatenmer carrying 700 pilgrima on
sunk Lake Como, which
on" ap-
proaching the landing stage at
Conio.
The majority were saved, but the number of deaths in at present unknown-Router.
BRITISH FLEETS.
"CREAM OF THE WORLD'S: TONNAGE:
ping." the list
owners
of
of
A statistical table showing the British foots of over 50,000 tons Kross is published in the New Year number" of The Syren and Ship
A comparison
British ahip Acets whose
aggregate 50,000 tons gross and over with that for the provious year, the accom- panying article states, shows that there have been po very marked changes during the past twelve months. The feature of the st. the article adds, le that "it includes the cream of the mercantile tonnage of the world, whether vlowed from Up to the present one body has the different angles of size, speed, luxury of accommodation adaption been found. It is feared that for specialised services such as the, there may be others. Thirty per-transportation of refrigeratad pro- sons are in hospital.
duce, or from the point of general The cause of the wreck has not economical, efficiency. In short. yet been ascertained. The cap-our table embraces. the finest mer- tain has been arrested,
Captain Arrested.
Berne, later,
The pilgrims were returning from Lecco where they had been doing homage to the head of St. Alois de Gonzaga, which had been taken round all the towns of Italy-Reuter.
Two Dead; One Missing,
Berne, later..
PASSENGER LIST.
ARRIVALS.
Passengers for Hong Kong ar rived on the "President Jefferson" from Seattle, Shanghai and ports: "on Feb. 21:-Mrs, E. L. Bateman, Mr. W. F. Barros, Miss A. Belo- kcoroff, Mr. Chan Yuen, Mr. N. K. Cho, Mr. Won Hslung-chu, Mr. LP. Chan, Mr. T. Chen, Mrs. Chow Chun, Misa F. Chun, Mrs. J. F. Cook, Mr. 'Dan Yiu-houg, Mr. C. Encarnaçao, Mr. F. K. Eldridge, Mr. S. B. Ellis, Mr. F. L. Fearn, Mr. P. E. Gleichand, Mr. R. Grimshaw, Mr. J. P. Hunt, Mr. D. F. Hay, Mr. "AM. Haimovitch, Mr. C. Johnson, Mrs. P. Klatchke, Miss M. Klatchko,
Mr. C. B. Komoroff, Mr. R. Katrantz, Mr. S. Kiumins, Mrs. S. H. Kan, Master L. Kan, Mr. and Mrs. La Tal-tai, Mr. and Mrs. Lap Kong, Mr. K. Luebeke, Mr. and Mrs. Lind Hai-chun, Mrs. A. Loc, Mr. Lee Yuen-shang. Mr. Ma Chang-kue, Mr. G. V. Murry. Mr. J. D. Moore, Mrs. B. A, Proulx, Mr. G. H Piercy, Mr. Pan Ching-poo, Miss C. C. Stao,, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Surrey, Mr. J. Takahashi, Mr. R. E. Toeg Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wong, Mr. H. Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Wong, "Mr. Y. C. Wool
The fact that prices of new ships chant shipping the world has pro-have risen twenty-eight per cent. duced. Thus we have the "Majes and the cost of living Agurce are tie," "Berengaria, "Olympic," and given as reasons why shipbuilders "Aquitania," with a vast fleet of should give an advance in wages by the Secretary of the Bellermakers' ships over 20,000 tone gross cluding the world's fastest liner, the Society. "Mauretania," which has crossed: the Atlantic at an average speed of over 26 knots, and regularly aver
in-
ages more than 25; and a magni fcent array of ships which can do Up to now it is known. that two about 20 knots. The comfort pro-! persons are dead and one missingvided for their passengers by Bri- |from the pilgrim ship.-Reuter.
IMPROVED WEATHER.
London, Feb. 19.
tish lines and the punetillous re- gularity with which sailings fre maintained is proverbial the world over When these facts are con- sidered our table assumes add- tional signifienney.
£1,500,000 FOR NEW STEAMERS.
The fog which Britain has ex- périenced during the past week and which has held up shipping round the coasts has now cleared and meteorological authorities de- clare a recurrence of further pro- diff shipowners have placed orders During the past few weeks Car- longed spell of fog is most un- fe twenty steamers, totalling likely The forecast is for fair 166.700 tons deadweight, and in- weather-British Wireless Ser-volving capital oublay of
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H'Kong S'hal
Kobe Y'hama
V'ver
Loave
Leuro
Leave Leave
Arrive
Mar.
Mar, 12
Mar 15
Mar, 18
Mar. 27
Mar.30
Apr 20
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July 19
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husb Aug.
Aug. 9
Aug, 12
Aug. 31
(E/Asin & E/Russin call Nagasaki day after departure from Shanghal)
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CONNECTING SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL. MONTROSE April
2 MONTCALM June MONTCLARE April 29 MONTROSE
3
13. MONTCLARE...
June July
24
15
MINNEDOSA May
Frequent sailings to Liverpool, Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton,
Cherbourg and Antwerp.
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£120
£112
£83
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SHINYO MARU
Tuesday, 22nd Feb., at Noon.
• SIBERIA MARU (Cafis Keslung)... Sunday, TAYO MARU
* Calls, Los Angeles. -
Tuesday,
6th March, at 10a.m.
22nd March.
SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco, Los
Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
GINYO MARU
ANYO MARU
Saturday, 26th Feb., at Noon. Tuesday, 3rd May, at Neon.
MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via Ports
HAKUSAN MARU
KITANO MARD
HARUNA 'MARU
Saturday.. 28th Feb, at 11 am. Saturday, 12th March, at 11a.m. Saturday, 26th March.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports,
MISHIMA MARU
TANGO MARU
Wednesday, 23rd. Feb., at 11 am.
Wednesday, 23rd March.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Monday, CALCUTTA MARU
י;
21st February. LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Sald & Ports
TOYOHASHI MARU
BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town.
HAKATA MARU
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.
·CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.
vice..
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SAILINGS, SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
S.S. CITY OF BOMBAY"..... London, Rotterdam H'burg..
Passenger Service.
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8.S. "CITY OF CALCUTTA” Marseilles, London, Havre & H'burg'
Fares: 1st Class to MARSEILLES £66; tó LONDON £72.
AUSTRALIA
2nd Class to MARSEILLES £47; to LONDON £49.108.
ELLERMAN LINE
31st March.
15th March
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Sallings 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 Froight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line or
other services.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE...AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
S.S. "CITY OF BRISTOL"
via Suez Canal
ALSO AGENTS FOR
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ANDREW WEIR & "CO.
M.V. "FORRESBANK"
via. Suez Canal vla Suez Canal
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
Friday 11th March,
Wednesday, 23rd March,
BERVICES TO
SEIYO MARU
Monday, 21st February.
BOSTON & NEW YORK.
TOKUSHIMA MARU
Monday, 28th February.
M.V. "LARCHBANK"
MURORAN MARU .....
Wednesday,
2nd. March,
·NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
i)
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AKI MARU
Saturday,
SHANGHAL, KOBE & YOKOHAMA...
CEYLON MARU
KAMO MARU
MALACCA MARU
19th March
Tuesday,
22nd February. Tuesday, 22nd February. Tuesday, 1st March. Tuesday, 1st March.
TAMBA MARU
For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KÄISKA.
Tel. Central No, 202 (Private exchange to all depts.)
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5th March."
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
22nd March 25th May. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
20th April
S.3. "TINHOW"
from Hong Kong.. Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay
and Caputown. Through Bill of Lading issued to Betra, Quilimaine, bo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and:
Madagascar.
For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply to
Telephone
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COPENHAGEN..
The MLS. "DANMARK”
will be loading for Rotterdam, Homburg and Scandinavian
poris on or about
4th March, 1927,
or about:- ``
12th March
23rd March
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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
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Colombo, Suos and Port Said,.
.. AMAZON MARU
BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & "BUENOS
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BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo.
HEINAN MARU
*SHINNOH MARU
(Proceeds to Karachi),
SHUNKO MARU
Friday, 11th Marck. AIRES-Vin: Salgon. Singapore,.
Tuesday, 1st of March. „Friday, 1st April.
Thursday, 24th Feb.
.Sunday, 8th March..
Saturday, 19th March.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR' AND
MOMBASA—Vin Singapore' and Colombo. PANAMA MARU
CANADA MARU ...
CALCUTTA—Via Singapore and Rangoon
TACOMA MARU
BINGO MARU
KOHSO MARU
BANGKOK-Viz Saigon,
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Wednesday, 23rd February.
.Friday 18th March.
Friday, 25th February.
Sunday, 27th March."
Wednesday, 2nd March;
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TAÇOMA & VANCOUVER VI■ Shanghal and Japan
Porta,
ARABIA, MARU..(From Shanghai) Saturday, 26th February, EAIPHONG–Via HotHOW & PAEROI
TAIKWA MARU
.Thursday, 3rd March. NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Panama.
ARGUN MARU(From Shanghai) Friday, 15th April. JAPAN PORTS
GANGES MARU
KEELUNG Via SWATOW & AMOY.
KAIJO MARU.
HOZAN MARU
TAKAO VL SWATOW & AMOY,
KOTSU MARU
TAKAO & KEELUNG.
DAIREN Via CHEFOO & TSINGTAO.
Wednesday, 23rd February.
.Tuonday, 22nd February, 10 a.m.
Sunday, 27th Feb., 10a.m.
Thursday, 24th February, 8 a.2L
For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
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ORIENTAL LINE, Operated for
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FOR PORTLAND via KOBE, & YOKOHAMA
March 10. S.S. "WEST NOMENTUM"
FOR MANILA, ILOILO, CEBU AND DAVAO S.S. "WEST NIGER"
March 3rd.
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