DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ. 'S.S. "KENDAL CASTLE ....Salls on or about 19th April.
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 Brindisi, Vance & Trieste £72. 10. Od.
London £80
NEXT SAILINGS.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI,
S.S. "VENEZIA” M.V. "ROMOLO"
From Hong Kong. Salla on or about 28th April. .Sails on or about 26th May,
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HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
From Hong Kong,
M.V. "ESQUILINO"
S.S. "VENEZIA"
M.V. "ROMOLO"
.Sails on or about 3rd May.
Sails on or about Jlst May, Sails on or about 28th June.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
S.S. "UMSINGA"
.Salls from Calcutta 3rd June. 8.S. "UMVOLOSI"" ................... Salla from Caloutta 30th June. 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.
NYKLINE
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
SHINYO MARU
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
“CUTTY SARK.”
FAMOUS SHIPS NOT WANTED.
A STORM OF PROTEST,
The Falmouth Harbour Com- missioners have asked Mr. G. Wheatly Cobb, the owner of the old frigate "Foudroyant," to take immediate steps to remove
the vessel. They also propose to consult Captain W. H. Dowman, the owner of the "Cutty Sark," the famous China tea-clipper, on his return to Falmouth, with re- ference to the anchorage of that ship.
WORLD'S NAVIES.
many,
BRITAIN'S LEAD IN CRUISERS..
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Particulars of the fleets of the British Empire, the United States of America, France, Italy, Ger- Union are contained in a Blue Japan, and the Soviet Book published by his Majesty's Stationery Office, price 2s.. The following table shows the number of vessels built by the respective
countries;
Battleships &
battle cruisers.
destroyers
18 32 +309 121 *10 39 109 68 9 16 444 16 14 71 42 Soviet Union 6 7 83 23 Germany ...... 8 8 117
*Including 4 battle cruisers in
each case. tIncluding 14 fitted as mine-
layers.
PASSENGER LIST.
ARRIVALS.
Passengers arrived at Hong Kong from London and Singapore by the A.. "Hakone Maru” on April 17, "ncluded:-Mr. J. Baldock, Mr. T. Bu an, Mias M. Clayes, Miss E Coyle, Mr. O. E. Davies, Mr. J Dudleigh. Miss S. G. Duff, Mrs. G. M. Fraser, Mr. O, G. Hering. Mr. Lee Hon-chee, Miss M. S. F. Holt- kany, Mr. R. F. Inkpen, Mr., C. H. Kleyn, Mr. E. A. MacDonald, Miss M. Meulemans, Miss M. B. Noville, Mr. R. N. Reuben, Miss M. E J. F. Van Nieuwkuyk, Mr, G. J. E. Shearer, Mra. M. H. Thomas, Mr.
Warren, Mr. T. W. Willard, Mr. H. Vorstegh, Mr. W., Warren, Mrs. Jory, Mr. R. A. May, Mr. D. Mennie, Mr. H. I. Prideaux Brune, Mr. W. Palmer, Dr. W. R. Soutter, Baron and Baroness A. Matsui, Mrs. E. New, Master P. Now, Dr. H. Odier, Miss F. Odier, Mr. and Mrs. W. Winkler, Mr. H. Hamsen.
DEPARTURES.
*
Passengers departed from Hong
The voshela are moored in the Inner harbour. The "Foudroy- ant," which is a training ship for British Empire *18 48 174 56 Kong by the .s. "Hakone Maru" boys, has occupied her present United States..
for Japan via Shanghai on April 18 berth for more than twenty years. Japan
included:Mrs. M. E. Hall, Mrs. The Commissioners' demand France
D. Johnston, Mr. F. A. MacDonald, has evoked a storm, of protest. Italy
Mfr. D. Mennie, Commander T. They contend that the berths oc-
Mogi, Dr. H. Odier, Misa F. Odier, cupied by the ships are required
Col. S. Iida, Mr. Jory, Col. and Mrs. A. Samba, Mr. O. E. Davies, Baron for the commercial development
and Baronesa H. Matsui, Mr. and of the harbour, and that an appli-
Mrs. Winckler, Major K Abe, Mr. cation has been received from a
J. F. Van Niewoklyk, Mr. C. H. cable ship for accommodation.
Kleyn, Mr. and Mrs. W. Warren, Miss M. E. Shearer, Mr. Mr. Dud- leigh, Mrs. E. New, Master P. Now, Mr. P. Parsram, bir. Pridenu Brune, Mrs. S. Kareqppa, Miss E. Coyle, Mies S. C. Dulf, Mrs. C. A. Frazer, Miss Frazer, Dr. W. R. Soutter, Mr. Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. Chant, Mr.
One Commissioner declared that the two vessels, which he described as "two old bits of wood," had no sentimental value for him, and another claimed that the Harbour Board wanted to re- move the "Foudroyant" to make room for two ships which would bring to the tradespeople of Fal- mouth £5 for every shilling spent at present...
Classed as large torpedo boats. The ships at present building include two British and one So- viet battleship; 14 British, 6 American, 6 Japanese, 5 French, 2 Italian, 2 Soviet, and 8 German cruisers; 2 British, 18 Japanese, 30 French, 8 Italian, 24 Soviet, and 12 German, flotilla leaders and destroyers; and 9 British, 3 American, 19 Japanese, 43 French, 15 Italian, and 3 Soviet submarines. The Soviet cruisers and destroyers are of pre-revole tionary design, and the work is proceeding slowly, or in some cases is entirely stopped.
Mr. Wheatly Cobb's Offer, In his reply to the Harbour Board Mr. Whently Cobb pointed out that the frigate came to Falmouth in 1903, and no com- plaint had been made that she, Up, to the financial year 1929 was in the way. He had trained Britain has projected 9 cruisers, a large number of boys entirely 27 flotilla leaders and destroyers, at his own expense. The ship and 18 submarines... America has cost him £5,000 a year and nearly projected 13 cruisors, of which all that money was spent in only three are authorised, 12 de- Faimouth. If the "Foudroyant" stroyers, and 4 submarines. went the famous old battleship Japan up to 1981-32 has project- "Implacable" (of which Mr. ed 4 cruisers, 15 destroyers, and Wheatly Cobb has, the care)6 submarines, France up to must go as well, or someone else 1929 contemplates 2 cruisers, 19 found to take charge of her.
flotilla leaders and destroyers, Mr. Wheatly Cobb now offers to and 20 submarines, and she also pay any reasonable dues for the proposes to lay down 4 second- berth of the ship and to move class submarines each year in her to the outer harbour during 1928 and 1929. Italy in 1927-8 the summer on condition that she projects 3 cruisers, 3 destroyers, is allowed to return to her pre- and 3 submarines. Germany. in sent berth in the winter, and to 1927 projects one cruiser only. *contribute £500 towards the cost No authentic programme has been
of dredging the inner harbour,
issued, by the Soviet Union.. .
..:: Tuesday,' 3rd May, at Noon.
15th May, at 10 am,
31st May.
• SIBERIA MARU (ealls Keelung)... Sunday, TAIYO MARU
...... Tuesday, Calls Los Angeles.
SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, Honolulu, Los
Panama.
ANYO MARU
BOKUYO MARU
Angeles, Mexico &
Thursday, 28th April, at Noon. Wednesday, 8th June.
MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via Ports.
RATORI MÁRU
ATSUTA MARU
KASHIMA MARU
Saturday, 23rd April, at 11 am. Saturday, 7th Afay. Saturday,
The Harbour Board are stil considering the position. Both 21st May,
the "Foudroyant" and the "Cutty Sark" are big assets to Falmouth Saturday, 23rd April, at 11 a.m.ns à holiday resort, Wednesday, 25th May.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
AKI MARU
MISHIMA MARU
TOBA MARU
LISBON MARU
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Monday, 25th May. Thursday, 6th May.
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Porta.
DAKAR MARU (Calls Saigon) Sunday, 15th May...
BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town,
KANAGAWA MARU
Saturday, 23rd April.
BOMBAY vin SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.
TOTTORI MARU
RANGOON MARU
CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON,
Wednesday, 27th April. Saturday, B0th April..
PENANG MARU
MORIOKA MARU
Friday, 22nd April. Sunday, 1st May.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
MISHIMA MARU
Friday,
22nd April.
►
SHANGHAI, KODE & YOKOHAMA.
TSUSHIMA MARU
Sunday, 24th April.
SADO MARU
SUWA MARU
DELAGOA MARU
A GOOD 'LINIMENT.
DUB Chamberlain's Pain Balm on the RUB
painful spots. It is penetrating,
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The B. L 8.8. "Janus" left Robe for this port on April 13, a.m., -and is due here to-day.
The C.PS, R.M.S.. "Empresa of Russia" (Capt. A. J. Hosken, R.N.R.) will leave here for Vic- toria and Vancouver, B.C., via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe' Yokohama at noon to-morrow.
and
The Ben Line 8.8. starts up the circulation which carries
"Benmohr" the congestion and pressure that causes from Leith, Middlesbro, Antwerp, the pain. That is, how it helps London, Straits and Philippines, rheumatic pains, lumbago, backache, is due to arrive here on April 27. neuralgia, swollen, aching joints and The P. & O. 8.8. "Kashzar" from muscles. Sald and recommended every-Hong Kong arrived London on 16th
where,
April at 5 p.m.
W. Palmer.
Passengers departed from Hong
Kong by the a.s. "Korea Maru" for San Francisco vin Shanghai, Japan ports and Honolulu on April 18, in- cluded:-Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Knoke, Mr. L. M. Howe, Miss S. C. Duff, Miss G. A. Fraser, Miss D. Fraser, Miss E. Coyle, Rev. and H. G. Miller, Mr. F..A. Crampton, Mrs. T. B. McMillian, Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. R. W. Crampton, Miss H. Gour din, Mr. and Mrs. M. Pinto, Rev. and Mrs. Weidemann, Mr. A. N. Campbell, Mr. T. W. Willard, Dr. and Miss Bittner, Master Bittner, Mr. J. S. Alaro, Mrs, Alano, Mr. Lomans, Mr. E. T. Orozco, Mrs. C. and Mrs, R. A. Parish, Mr. M. Me- Orozco, Mr. and Mrs. D. Rochr, Mre, P. C. Burrows, Miss E. Callo way, Miss A. Johnsen.
JUMP FROM FERRY BOAT..
A Chinese at noon yesterday at- tempted to commit suicide by jumping into the harbour from the ferry launch "Night Star" whila on the trip from Kowloon. The man. was rescued and taken to hospital.
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT
+ LINE. Operated for
U. S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES.
S.S. "BEARPORT ....April 25. 8.S. "MONTAGUE"-May 3
S.S. "PAWLET" .....May 17, S.S. "WEST ISLIP" ..May 31. FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU S.S: “ELKRIDGE" .....April 27. For full information apply to....
.. SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.
L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone C. 8008 1st Floor, Queen's Building,
TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1927.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC. TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
STEAMERS
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA. EMPRESS OF ASIA
SAILINGS 1927.
K'Kong S'hai
"YET
Kobe Y'hams
Leave
Leave
Leave Leave
Arriva
Apr. 20
Apr. 28
Apr. 26 Apr. 23
May 8
May 11
May 14
May 17 · Máỹ 20
May IR
June 1
June 4
June 7 June 10
June 10
June 22
June 25
June 20
July I
July 10
July 11
July 15
July 19. July 22
July 31
Aug. 1
Aug. 5
Aug. 9 Aug. 12
Aug. 11
Aug. 24
Aug. 27
Aug. 30
Sept. 2
Sept. 11
Sept. 14
sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 23
Oct.
(E/Asia & E/Russin call Nagasaki day after departure from Shanghai)
CONNECTING SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL MINNEDOSA May MONTCALM
June MONTROSE June
13 --MONTCLARE July
13
3
MINNEDOSA
· 24
MINNEDOSA'
Aug. Sept.
2
Frequent sailings to Liverpool, Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton,
Hong Kong Leave
Cherbourg and Antwerp.
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
£120
£112.-
£83
HONG KONG-MANILA SERVICE. Arrive
· Leave
Manila
Manila
May 1 May. 3 EMPRESS OF ASIA May 19 May 21 EMPRESS OF CANADA
Atzivo
Hoar For
May 5 May 7.
May 26 May 28.
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
TRAVELLERS CHEQUES
PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER, THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS.
Passenger Department: Freight and Express:
Tel: C.752 Cables: “GACANPAC" Tel. C.42 Cables: "NAUTILUS."
O. S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapor
Colombo, Sues and Port Said. ALASKA MARU
Monday, 18th April
RIO DE JANEIRO; SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban & Capetown. *LA PLATA MARU.....
.Friday, 6th May. *(calling Port Elizabeth), BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo.
HONOLULU MARU
CELEBES MARU
INDO MARU
Wednesday, 20th April.
Wednesday, 4th May.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
· MOMBASA—Via Singapore and Colambo. MEXICO MARU
CALCUTTA Via Singapore and Rangoon.
SEATTLE MARU
BANGKOK-Via Saigon.
KOHSO MARU
.Thursday, 5th May.
Sunday, 1st May.
Friday, 29th April.
Saturday, 30th April
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Vin Shanghai and Japan
... Ports.
ALABAMA MARU (From Shanghal) Friday, 6th May. HAIPHONG-Vis HOIHOW & PAKHOL
TAIKWA MARU
NEW YORK-Vix Japan ports, San Francisco and Panama.
HAGUE MARU
TIENTSIN VIA TSINGTAU
CHUKWA MARU
JAPAN PORTS
·ALTAI MARU
KEELUNG VIs SWATOW & AHOY, TAKAO Via SWATOW & AMOT.
KOTSU MARU ---
TAKAO & KEELUNG.
BATAVIA MARU
DAIREN Via CHEFOO & TSINGTAO,
Tuesday, 26th April.
Sunday, 1st May.
.Middle of April.
.Friday, 13th May.
Thursday, 21st April, 10 am..
Wednesday, 20th April
For further particulars please apply to:-08AKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
Tel Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
Monday, 2nd May. Monday, 2nd May.
Thursday, 5th May,
For further information apply to--NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No, 292 (Private exchange to all depts,)
M.M
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES”
LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Bonts).
Monthly Sallings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:
8/8 "CAPT. FAURE”
3/8 "SI KIANG"
17th April. 6th May.
8.8. "MIN due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON, HAVRE
about the 22nd April.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS: (Mall Service)
BANK LINE LTD.
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT .
8.5. "CITY OF WELLINGTON”.
S.S. "CITY OF PEKIN"
AUSTRALIA
Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg Havre, London, &” Hamburg"
ELLERMAN LINE
5th May. 5th June.
AUSTRAL-EAST, INDIES LINE
Sailings from SINGAPORE on 8th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPAETA'
to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice versa. Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman”” Line oz
other services;
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.....AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
E.S. "CITY OF DUNKIRK”
Via Suez Canal
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & 00,
bailles
from Marcillos.
Arnis HogT
Kong & Balling for Shanghai
nil Japan
Baillags from Hong Kong for Marcilles.
ATHOS II... DAKTAŬSAN
AMAZONE CHENONUEAUX
11th Mar
25th Mar,
13th April 20th April
26:11April 10th May
Bea Apr.
10th May
24th May 7th June
ANGERS.... TORTHUS
2nd Apr.
6th May
24th May Jane
at Jone
BOSTON & NEW YORK.
M.V. "FORRESBANK"
6th July
SERVICES TO
19th April.
CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO. Hong Kong-Borneo Line.
S. S. "TA CHUNG'
For
Sandakan, Jambongan, Lahad Datu, Semporna & Tawau returning
Sandakan & Jesselton.
Excellent accommodation for Saloon Passengers. Through Bills of Lading issued to other B. N. Borneo Porte, For Freight, passage and other Informations apply to:
W. WATT & COMPANY, Agents.
Connaught Road West.
Phone C. 4968-
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO HARSEILLES (including "Table Wine and Free Doctor's Attendadas).
12
A Class 1st Class £09. Os. Od. B Class 1st Class .. £85. 03. Od. Steamers 2nd.
£70, Os, Odi-Bleamers 2nd **: £61/ Oz. Pd. Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe, Accommodations reserved the Trains at Marseilles. (Sailings subject to alteration without notice).
For full Particulars, apply to:- At Cle. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, Telephone: Central 740,- 199
8, Queen's Building."
CONSIGNATION TRANSIT REPRESENTATION.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
22nd May. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
25th April. Manal
via Suez Canal MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
9.8. TINHOW"
from Hong Kong Loading for Alanritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth,
and Capetown,
Bay Through Bills of Lading Issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Tho, Fort Amella, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombare, Ellindini, Port Nolloth, Luderits Bay, Walvis Bay, mad
· Madagascar,
For freight or passage on any of the above Ifees apply to y
Central 4791
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
S.S.
CALULU”
sailing on or about the 20th April
For SYDNEY MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE
Manila, Kolambugan, Sandakan, Sebbatilk, Balik
Nauru and Rabaul."
For Freight & Particulars"
"Apply to-
DODWELL & CO., LTD.