DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.
"WRAY CASTLE
alls on or about 19th May.
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.
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
£72.10.0.
£80.0.0.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.
M.V. "ROMOLO"
M.V, "VIMINALE”
From Hong Kong.
.Sails on or about 26th May. .Sails on or about 23rd June.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
M.V. "ESQUILINO"
3.S. "VENEZIA"
M.V. "ROMOLO"
M.V. "VIMINALE”.
From Hong Kong.
.Salls on or about 6th May. .Salls on or about 31st May. Sails on or about 28th June. Saile on or about 26th July.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Sails from Calcutta 3rd June. B.S. "UMSINGA" 9.S. "UMVOLOSI"......... Saila from Calcutta 30th June. Regular Fassenger 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.
NY.KLINE
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
SHINYO MARU
Tuesday, 3rd May, at Noon. .* SIBERIA MARU (calls Keelung).... Sunday, 15th May, at 10 a.m.
Tuesday, 1st May, TAIYO MARU
..
*Calls Los Angeles. SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Mexico &
l'anama.
BOKUYO MARU
Wednesday,
8th June, at Noon,
MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via Ports.
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
KASHIMA MARU
Saturday,
Saturday,
7th May, at 11 a.m. 21st May, at 11 am. 4th June, at 11 a.m.
HAKONE MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
MISHIMA MARU (Calls Zamboanga) Wednesday, 25th May, at 11 m..
Wednesday, 22nd June. TANGO MARU NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA,
LISBON MARU
TSUYAMA MARU
Thursday, 5th May. Saturday, 14th May.
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
DAKAR MARU (Calle Saigon)... Sunday, 15th May. BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Mombasa, Delagoa Bay, Durban,
Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro and Santos.
Saturday, WAKASA MARU
28th May.
Wednesday, 4th May. Thursday, 12th May.
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,
RANGOON MARU
SEIYO MARU (Calls Penang)
CALCUTTA 'via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON,
MORIOKA MARU
NAGATO MARU
NAGASAKI, HOBE & YOKOHAMA,
TANGO MARU
SHANGHAL, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
SADO MARU
SUWA MARU
DELAGOA MARU
FUSHIMI MARU
80th April. Saturday, Tuesday, 10th May,
Tuesday, 24th May.
:
Saturday, 30th April. Monday, 2nd May. Thursday, 5th May. Monday, 16th May,
Fáz further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No, 292 (Private exchange to all depts.)`·
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Bonis). Monthly Sallings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:—
9/8 "SI KIANG” ·
6th May,
8.8. "LT. ST. LOUBERT BIE". due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON, HAVRE about the 22nd May.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail Service)
Btomers.
CHENONCEAUX ATHUS II... DARTAGAN ANGELS
PORTION
SPHINX...
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
S.S. “TJILEBOET.
SALVED AND DOCKED AT TAIKOO.
AN UNUSUAL SIGHT.
8.8.
PASSENGER LIST.
DEPARTURES.
Hong Kong passengers aniled from Hong Kong on April 29 by the Empress of Asia" for Manila
were:-
The Java-China-Japan Lijn "Tjileboot," which stranded - on Ling Ting Island on Tuesday, April
Mr. & Mrs. Wm. S. Beekman, Mr. 6, was successfully solved, towed to
Chul Tai, Mr. & Mrs. A. C. Carino, Hong Kong and docked at Taikoo Miss A. Drake, Mr. & Mrs. R. Dockyard on Thursday night,
Passing through the harbour be- A. S. Gray, Mrs. J. Giesa, Mrs. M. Francisco, Mr, I Francisco, Mr. tween 6 and & p.m. on Thursday, the. Hasselmann, Mr. F. C. Hage- -vessel (without her bow)
presented An unusual sight having been cut dorn, Miss L. D. Kirkness, Mr. & off some 10 feet forward of the Mrs. G. K. Kjellberg, Mr. bridge. The forward part still lies Manna, Mr. & Mrs. J. M. and the оп the rocks at
Ting Misses Martinez, Misa J. Ling Island and is 80
McGeachie, Mrs. M. and Miss M. badly broken up
with huge rocks Neves, Mr. L. A. Ogly, Mr. D. right up through the bottom that Petrovitch, Mrs. M. V. Spotswood, there is no possibility of salving Mr. Sin Wing, Mr. Tan Chiang-suy, this portion.
Mr. P. L. Tau; Mr. & Mrs. J. M. Walker.
com-
Weather Against Work. Towage began at about 1.45 p.m., immediately the cutting by oxy- acetylene and blasting was pleted. With the tug "Wanchun” leading and the "Taikoở” and "Henry Keswick" towing on either side, good progress was made.
V. T.
N.Y.K. STEWARDS' STRIKE
B.
Tokyo, April 23. The N.Y.K. cooks and stewards' The salvage of the "Tjileboet" strike, which had practically onded has been a difficult and strenuous yesterday, has broken out again as business. Continuous recurrence result of the Company having of bad weather repentedly wrecked allegedly decided to dismiss 72 of the temporary repairs completed by the men whom it considered the the salvors, and after each storm, prime movers of the strike. the condition of the vessel became worse and the difficulty of salvage became increased.
The storm of Thursday, April 21, came near to making a total wreck of the vessel and, at the height of the storm all but the, captain and A few of the salvage party who re- fused to leave him, had to take to the rocks.
Trim and Stability. After the storm abated, it was found that the No. 1 and No. 2 holds as well as the cross bunker were wrecked and beyond salvage, and unfortunately the engine room was also holed and flooded.,
is supposed to have leaked out ac- The news of the alleged Intention
broadcast by cidentally and was radio, upon which the men who were to have returned to work to-day decided to resume the strike to- morrow unless the
company nounced the cancellation of any such intention:
EASTERN PORTS' HEALTH.
RN-
The health balletin of Eastern ports for the week ended April 23 reads:
Plague: 6 cases at Bassein, I at Bombay, 1 at Rangoon, 2 at Colom- bo.
A conference was held with the J.C.J.L. Superintendent, Mr. Poot, Mr. Morrison, Lloyd's Surveyor and Mr. K. E. Greig (manager of the Taikoo Dockyard) when it was de- cided that the only hope was to at Calcutta, 3 at Rangoon, 9 at Cholera: 1-ense at Bombay, 187 endeavour to get the engine room Bangkok, 30 at Haiphong, 26 at repaired and pumped out after which the vessel would have to ba Saigon. suitably ballasted, when the fore part could be cut off, after careful 191 at Calcutta, 6 at Madras, 50 calculations were made by the Tai- at Rangoon, 1 at Vizagapatam, 2 koo Dockyard as to the trim and at Bangkok, 2 at Macao, 7 at Can- stability after cutting away the tou. fore end.
Notable Piece of Work.
Small-pox: 80 cases at Bombay,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
Consignees of Cargo ex s.8. "Ben- mohr" are reminded to take de livery of their goods before May 8,
Consignees of Cargo "Forresbank" are reminded that goods remaining undelivered after May 3, will be subject to rent.
The salvage constitutes a not- able piece of work and is the first job of its kind to enter the part of Hong Kong. Great credit is due to the Taikoo Dockyard and Engineer. ing Co. whose salvage party under Mr. C. W. Brown of Talkoo worked with so much skill and determina- tion. Mr. Morrison, Lloyd's, was early on the job and on behalf of the underwriters, whilst Mr. Foot, the Company's Superintendent En gineer from Batavia, was conatant- į May 9. ly, after his arrival, on the work and his optimism as well as the fine co-operation of Mr. Morrison, were of the greatest value during the operations.
The Captain and Officers of the "Tjileboet" rendered all possible
assistance.
MOVEMENT OF STEAMER.
ex 6.8.
Consignees of Cargo ex s.a. "Min” are reminded by the Agent that all claims will not be recognized after
To-morrow at 10.30 am., the local branches of the China Coset Officers' Guild and Marine En- ginecrs' Guild of China hold a com- bined meeting at No. 67, Des Voeux Rond Central.
A Chinese passenger who arrived from Vancouver yesterday by the The Ben Line s.s. "Benrinnes" "Empress of Asia" has been or- from Middlesbro', Antwerp, Lon- rested and charged with the pos don and Straits, la due to arrive'session of 3,000 rounds of revolver here on May 2.
ammunition.
"THE WIDGEON.”
AUSTRALIAN BUILT AMPHIBIAN'S TESTS.
Sydney: The amphibian air- craft, which was designed by Wing Commander Wackett, and built at the Foderal Government Experimentul Aircraft Works at Randwick, has satisfactorily passed' all its tests, both as a water and land machine.
Commander Wackett flew the machine from the Mascot Aero- drome to Cockatoo Island, where It was inspected by the experta of the dockyard.
“
A proposal was submitted by Director of the Naval Dockyard Commander Wackett to the (Mr. R. Farquhar) that he should interest the Federal Gov- ernment in the building of air- craft for defence purposes at Cockatoo Island, and as a result of the demonstration and inter- view the proposal is now under consideration.
an am-
Designer's View. The 'Widgeon,' 08 phibian, is extremely easy of con- trol," Commander Wackett stat- ed.
He exercised the machine around the harbour, having on each flight three or four passen~ gers,
He first flew from Mascot to Cockatoo Island, then back to Mascot, then to Port Hacking and from there to Lillipilli and back again to Mascot.
the machine to alight on either The apparatus, which enables
water or land, is claimed to be equal to that used on the most effective British and American amphiblan aircraft.
AMERICAN ORIENTAL MAIL LINE
Operated for
U.S. Shipping Board
by
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL
LINE
S.S. "CUPRUM” will sail on or about May lat
. for
ILOILO CEBU-ZAMBOANGA
---DAVAO.
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
No. 4, Des Voeux Road Central. Tel. 0.2477, C.2478 C.795.
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.
Operated for
*3.
U. S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES. S.S. "MONTAGUE" ...May 8.S. "PAWLET" :
May 17. S.S. "WEST ISLIP"...May 31 FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU 98. "ELKRIDGE" .....April 27.. For full information apply to-- 8WAYNE & HOYT, 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.
SAILINGS SUBJECT · TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE..
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
8.8. "CITY OF WELLINGTON”. Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg S.S. "CITY OF PEKIN"
Havre, London & Hamburg
AUSTRALIA-
ELLERMAN LINE
5th May. 5th June.
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Satiinge from SINGAPORE on 6th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA'
to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice veras. Through Freight and Passenger, bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Flerman” Line or
other services,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.....AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & 00.
Selling from Marseilles.
Art, as foug
Kong & Ball.ngs
for Bhanghai
and Japan.
Ballings Hong Kong for Marseilles.
from
BERVICES TO
10hb May
•24th May
Bil Apr.
22nd Apr.
6th May
10th May 24th May.. *th Jane
7th June
21st Jus
5th July
BOSTON & NEW YORK..
M.V. "FORRESBANK”
via Saer Canal-
20th May
Pleitape
10th July
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
22nd May ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 1927.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE· PACIFIC.
TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER,
SAILINGS 1927.
STEAMERS
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA' EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA --
EMPRESS OF CANADA
II'Kong Shal Kobo Y'hama V'ver
Leave Leave Leave Leave Arrive
May 11 May 14 May 17 May 20 May 29 June 1 June 4 June 7 June 10 June 19} June 22 June 25 June 28 July 1 July 10 July 13 July 16 July 19 July 22 July 31 Aug. 3 Aug. 6 Aug. 9 Aug. 12- Aug. 21 ́Aug. 24 Aug, 27 Aug. 30 Sept, 2. Sept. 11 Sept. 14 Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 23 Oct. 2 Oct. E Oct. 8 Oct. 11 Oct. 14 Ort. 23
(E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hai).
*
CONNECTING sailings to LIVERPOOL. MONTCALM - June. MONTROSE Jane
MONTCLARE July
24 15
ง MINNEDOSA Aug.
MINNEDOSA Montrose
Sept. Sept.
2 16
Frequent, sailings to Liverpool, Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton,
Cherbourg and Antwerp.
Leava
Arrive
SPECIAL FARES TU EUROPE
2120
£112
£83
HONG KONG-MANILA BERVICE.
Leave Arrive Hong Kong Manila
Manila Hong Kong May 17 May 19 EMPRESS OF CANADA May 28 May June 7 June 9 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA June 18 June 20
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
-
TRAVELLERS CHEQUES
PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER
THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDA,
Passenger Department: Freight and Express:
Tel. C.752 Tel. C. 42
Cables: "GACANPAC."
Cables: "NAUTILUS,”
O. S. K.
BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP.-Via Singapore,
Colombo. Suez and Fort Said. AMUR MARU
...Tuesday, 19th May. RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. *LA PLATA MARU
Friday, 6th May. *(calling Port Elizabeth). BOMBAT-Vis Blugapore and Colombo.
INDO MARU....
CELEBES MARU
.Saturday, 7th May. ...Thursday, 10th May.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA Via Singapore and Colombo. MEXICO MARU
SEATTLE MARU
...Saturday, 30th April
CALCUTTA---Via Singapore and Rangoon
.Saturday, 30th April.
.Saturday, 30th April
BANGKOK-Via Saigon.
SEKKO MARU
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japan
Ports.
ALABAMA MARU (From Shanghai) Friday, 6th May.
HAPHONG Y, FOSHOW G PAKHỎE
TAIKWA MARU ....
„Tocsday, 24th May. NEW YORK-Yin Japan porta, San Francisco and Panama.
•HAGUE MARU
...Saturday, 30th April
*(Omitting San Francisco).
TIENTSIN & TSINGTAU JAPAN PORTS
ALTAI MARU KEELUNG Vin SWATOW & AMOY.
Friday, 13th May.
KAIJO MABU
HOZAN MARU
TAKAO Via SWATOW & AMOY.
KOTSU MARU
TAKAO & KEELUNG
DAIREN Via CHEFOO & TSINGTAO.
KINZAN MARU
For further particulars please apply Tel. Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090,
Sunday, 1st May. .Sunday, 8th May.
Thursday, 5th May.
.Beginning of May. to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO.
Hong Kong-Borneo Line.
For Sandakan, Jambongan, Lahad Datu, Semporna and Tawau returning via Sandakan & Jesselton
PROJECTED SAILINGS OF THE
HONG KONG
S.S."
SANDAKAN
Arrival Departure
JAMBONGAN
Arrival
LAHAD DATU
Departure Arrival
SEMPORNA
SANDAKAN
JESSELTON
HONG KONG
Departure Arrival Departure Arrival Departure Arrival Departure Arrival
Departure
'FUH TAI" Departure Tuesday April 26 6 p.m.
Monday May 2 Tuesday May .9 Tuesday Wednesday May 4 Thursday May 5 Friday Friday Saturday May 7 Saturday May Sunday Monday May Wednesday May 11 Thursday May 12 Thursday May 12
May
6 аль 3 a.m. 3 Noon
5 1.02
8 a.m.
May G May &
5 a.m.
8 a.m.
Noon
7 Moy 8
6 pm.
5. a.m
6.a.m
4:a..
6 m.
4 p.m.
Arrival...
Tuesday May 17.
Noon
TAWAU
Excellent accommodation for Saloon Passengera. Through Bills of Lading issued to other B. N. Borneo Ports.
For Freight and passage apply to:-
27, Connaught Road West.
W. WATT & COMPANY, Agents
Phona C. 4968
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN.
The _M./8. "ASIA”
will be loading for Le Havre, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen and, other Bcandinavian ports on or about
A Class Stentera
RATES OF PASSAGE, MONEY TO MARSEILLES (including Table Wine and Free Doctor Attendance).
1. 201. Oz, 5d.
-1st. Ginsa': £99, 08, 0d. B'Class, †' dat Clais ., 235. Os. Odi 2nd ·
£70. On. Od' Steamers And Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe, Accommodations: reserved in the Trains at Marseillon (Sailings subject to alteration without notice).
For full Particulars, apply to: "NEER
Cie, des BIESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Telephoné: Central 740.”
Loading for, Mauritius, Delagoa Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elisabeth, Mossel Bay
and Capetown, Through Bills, of Lading" issued to Beira, Quilimaine, 'Ibo, Port Amalia, Mosambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindin Port Nolloth, Luderits Bay, Walvis Bay and
~Madagascar.
For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply to:---
PANEEL, Queen's Eksilding.
Telephone
CONSIGNATION-TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION,
Central 4791,
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
3rd May.
Further sailings:-
Expected on
or about:
Will leave homeward-, bound, on or: about:--/
9th May.
12nd May!
M.S. “ANNAM”
·M.S. “AFRIKA": M:8. "MALAYA”: MS, “DANMARK”.
12th Juno
10th July
Bubject to change without not
For further particulare, please apply to
· JOHN MANKEES