DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.
LLOYD
TRIESTINO
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH KILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE FORTS. REDUCED PAS SAGE RATES.
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
£72.10.0. £80.0.0.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
M.V. "REMO"
S.S. "FIUME-L"
M.V. "ESQUILINO"
From Hong Kong.
.Sulla on or about 21st July.
Sails on or about 18th August. Sails on or about 15th September.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
M.V. "ROMOLO"
M.V. "VIMINALE"
M.V. "REMO"
S.S. "FIUME-L"
From Hong Kong. Sails on or about 28th June. ..Sails on or about 26th July.
Sails on or about 23rd August. Sails on or about 20th September.
NATAL LINE OF
STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
S.S. "UMVOLOSI" S.S. "UMZUMBI"
.Salls from Calcutta 30th June. ..Sails from Calcutta 31st July. 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.
NYIKLINE
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
SHINYO MARU (Calls Keelung)... Tuesday,
• SIBERIA MARU (Calls Keelung)... Tuesday,
* Calls Los Angeles,
12th July, at 9 a.m. 28th July, at 10 a.m.
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marscilles & Porte.
FUSHIMI MARU
NAKOZAKI MARU
: HAKUSAN MARU.
Saturday, 2nd July, at 11 a.m. Saturday, 16th July, at 11 am.
Saturday, 30th July.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
AKI MARU
MISHIMA MARU
Wednesday, 20th July, at 11 am. Wednesday, 24th Aug., at 11 am.
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,
GENOA MARU
TAMBA MARU
Mexico & Panama.
RAKUYO MARU
Wednesday, 29th June, .. Monday, 11th July. SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
11th July, SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.
KAWACHI MARU...
Saturday, 9th July. NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
TAKAOKA MARU
BENGAL MARU
Monday,
Tuesday, Thursky, 21st July.
28th June.
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombe, Port Said & Forts.
DELAGOA MARU
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
CHINA COAST.
GAZETTE OF THE LATEST. CHANGES.
ACT OF BRAVERY.
BRITISH OFFICER SAVES
FRENCHMAN.
** MERCHANT SEAMEN.
MEMORIAL ON TOWER HILL
THOSE LOST AT SEA.
With the erection of a suitable memorial to the Mercantile Marine on Tower Hill the names of all those who gave their lives at sea during the Great War and who hava no known graves will have been perpetuated, Fabian Ware, vice-chairman and Baid General Sir chief executive officer of the Im- perial War Graves Commission.
Captain E. Monkman, of the "Sonchow," is on Home leave;
The courageous act of Mr. B. H. Jackson, second officer of the Captain J. D. Fraser, of the Southern Railway steamer Brittany, "Taming." has gone master, "Soo-who, in March, last year, jumped chow."
Captain
overboard, fully clothed, at Havre, C. Mather, of the and rescued a French subject from "Whangu,"
Sir Fabian was giving evidence has gone master, drowning, was recognised by the before a Select Committee of the "Taming."
Mr. G. Atkinson, acting second French authorities, and the Mayor House of Commons in support of
of Southampton handed him engineer, "Taishan,"
the Bill conferring powers on the has gone
bronze medal and diplomá granted Commission with respect to the suply engineer, "Tungchow."
Mr. N. D, Bain, third engineer, by the President of the French erection of a memorial to the offl "Kalgan," is on reserve.
Republic, on behalf of the French cars and men of the Mercantile Government, and a plaque and Murine who perished in the late diploma of La Foundation Carne-war. gle.
en
Mr. F. Dart, sup'y engineer, Tungchow.". has gone third gineer, "Kalgan."
Mr. A. Keown, from reserve, has On March 28, 1920, Mr. Jackson, gone third engineer, "Yingchow." then a seaman on the Hantonia, Mr. L. A. MacFarlane, sup'y en-came out of the forecastle at 7.45 gineer, "Kwangtung," has gone p.m. to go ashore, when he heard a sup'y engineer, "Anking."
shout and splashing in the water.
Mr. A. Cumming, chief engineer, C. N. Co., is deceased.
Mr. J. W. Sanderson, third en- gineer, "Tingchow," has gone sup'y engineer, "Tungchow.'
Mr. P. Nock, second officer, "Wai shing." has gone acting chief off- cer, same ship.
Mr. 1. H. Hutchings, chief off- ger, Waishing." has gone sup'y chief officer, "Mingsang."
Mr. A. J. Wilson, sup'y second officer, "Fausang," has gone sup'y second officer. "Mingsang."
Mr. E. L. Starling has been painted second officer, "Lüenho."
Mr. J. Rees, from reserve, has gone sup'y second officer, "Fau
sang."
Mr. P. J. Jordan, from Naval ser- vice, has gone chief officer, "Laen-
Mr. R. C. Barcus, sup'y engineer, "Luento," has gone third engineer, "Waishing."
BACK TO WORK.
Manila's Stevedore Strike Settled.
Manila, June 27. The stevedore strike has bren Rettled and the men have return- ed to work-Router.
He could not see anything in the water, but jumping in he got hold of the drowning man who struggled and hung on to Jackson's shoulder with his teeth,
The Mayor said he was pleased to mako Mr. Jackson's acquaint- ance, and personally congratulated him on the brave feat he performed. He understood that the Royal Humane Society, had already pre- sented Mr. Jackson with its vellum certificate, and that the directors
The Bill was presented to Parlia- ment by Mr. Gosling last autumn, and it was backed by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lloyd. George, and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald.
Owing
to non-compliance with formalitics in the Hauso it had to be introduced again this session.
Highest Honours. Explaining the circumstances to the committee, over which Mr. Gosling presided, Mr. H. F. Bidder said the greatness of the services rendered to the Empire by the mem- bers of the Mercantile Marine dur- ing the war entitled them to the highest honours. that could be accorded.
of
The form of the memorial show-
graved the names of every man ed an arcade faced with panels in bronze, on which would be en-, who lost his life at sea. would complete the series
This memorials, which would then In- whether of the Royal Navy or the clude the names of every such man, Mercantile Marine. The memorial was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. the gardens of Tower Hill. These and would be erected in part of
gardens had been held in trust Mr. J. Haikett, second engineer, of the Southern Railway had given frontages, and even the Under- since 1797, and there were various parties interested therein. The "Waishing." is on reserve.
Mr. G. T. Stafaichuk has been like you, Mr. Jackson," added his under the gardens, were concerned, him a gold watch. "It is by men ground Railway, whose tunnel ran appointed sup's engineer, "Luen-worship, "that the traditions of our but all interests had been consider Shipping & Engineering." great British Mercantile Marine ed and general agreement obtained.
have been built up."
M. E. Feer, in his capacity of French Consul, thanked the Mayor.
Mr. A.
Dunn, third engineer, Waishing, has gone acting second engineer, same ship.
ho."
NEW FOG SIREN,
the
A new first order fog siren has been established at the Tongting) Light-station at the site of former reed fog signal. The siren, which will be sounded during foggy or thick weather on and after July 3, 1927, will give three blasts of equal pitch, and each of 2 seconds duration, every 11⁄2 min- utes. thus:blast 2 seconds silence 3; blast 2; silence 3; blast 2; silence 78
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.
Operated for
U. S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
S.S. "WEST CONOB" ..June 28. S.S. "DEWEY"
.July 12.
FOR HAIPHONG & MANILA S.S. "WEST FARALON" July
For full information apply to--- SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.
L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone C. 3008
Tuesday, 12th July,
1st Floor, Queen's Building.
CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.
HAKODATE MARU
CEYLON MARU
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
MISHIMA MARU
SHANGHAL. KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
KITANO MARU
SINGAPORE MARU
NAGATO MARU
HARUNA MARU
Friday, 1st July. Friday, 8th July.
Friday, 22nd July,
Tuesday, 28th June. Friday, 1st July, Friday, 1st July. Monday, 11th July.
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
9
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
Prince's Consent.
rial had received the consent of the Sir Fabian Ware said the memo-
Prince of Wales, as President of the Commission, and the names of those who lost their lives at sea during the war and who had no known graves, would be perpetuat- Consignees of Cargo ex 8.8. ed thereon. The memorial had also "Sphinx" are advised to send in the approval of the Fine Arts Com- their claims to the Agent before mission, and there had been an June 30, or recognized.
they will not he extraordinary desire on the part of.
everyone to facilitate the scheme in 8.5. every way.
Consignees of Cargo ex "Yang-Tae" must send in their claims to the Compagnie des Mes :sageries Maritimes (J. Limage, Agent), before June 30.
(there were 12,000 names to be The coat would be up to £25,000 engraved), and would come from
access
the funds of the War Graves Com- mission. The public would have
of for inspection
the memorial apart from the gardens, the private nature of which would A rock awash at lower water. ordered to be reported to the thus be preserved. The bill was with foul ground in the vicinity House.
ROCK LOCATED.
has been located to the south-east
of Usha Island. From the rock,
617 Foot Hill, Usha Island, bears
N. 57deg. W., magnetic, distant 8.8
"The work is proceeding to cables. Latitude 29 deg. 49 33" N., plan and tunnelling is being longitude 122deg. 22′ 50′′ E.
prosecuted in all the headings at both the Liverpool and Birken- | head shafts," stated Mr. Basil Captain A. S. Mackay, of the
'Mott and Mr. John Brodie, joint Royal Mail Steam Packet Co., has engineers to the Mersey tunnel, in been elected an Active Elder Bro-their report presented at a meet- ther of Trinity House, in the ling of the Mersey Tunnel Joint vacancy caused by the retirement Committee, presided over by Sir of Captain Sir A. W. Clarke. Archibald Salvidge.
TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1927.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
STEAMERS
SAILINGS 1927.
Kobe Y'hama
H'Kong S'hai
Leave Leave Leare
8
Leave
V'ver
Arrive
EMPRESS OF ASIA July 13 July 16 July 19 July 22 July 31 EMPRESS OF CANADA Aug. 3 Aug., 6 Aug. 9 Aug. 12 Aug. 21 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Aug. 24 Aug. 27 Aug. 30 Sept. 2 Sept. 11 EMPRESS OF ASIA Sept. 14 Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 23 Oct. .2 EMPRESS OF CANADA Oct. 5 Det.
Oct. 11 Oct. 14 ON, 23. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Oct. 26 Oct. 29 Nov. 1 EMPRESS OF ASIA
Nov, 16 Nov. 19 Nov. 22
Dec. 4 EMPRESS OF CANADA Dec. 7.Dec. 10 Dec. 13 Dec. 16 Dec. 25 (E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hai).
Nov. 4 Nov, 18 Nov..25
CONNECTING SAILINGS TO EUROPEAN PORTS. MINNEDOSA ......Aug. 5 MONTCALM
MONTROSE
...Sept. 18
.Nov. 18
Frequent sailinge to Liverpool, Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton,
Cherbourg and Antwerp.
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
£120
$112
$83
HONG KONG MANILA SERVICE.
Leave Arrive Hong Kong Manila
June 28 June 80 July 19 July 21
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA
Leave Arrive
Manila Hong Kong
July 9 July 11
July 30 Aug. 1.
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
TRAVELLERS CHEQUES PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER.
THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS.
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Cables: "GACANPAC."
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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM
Colombo, Sues and Fort Said. ALTAI MARU
& ANTWERP—Via Singapore,
Sunday, 10th July,
Thursday, 14th July.
Saturday, 6th July,
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. MANILA MARU
BOMBAY VIs Singapore and Colombo.
SHUNKO MARU.....
SUMATRA MARU (Calls at Penang) Tuesday, 19th July,
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA-Via Singapore and Colombe, PANAMA MARU
TIENTSIN
CALCUTTA Via Blogapore and Rangoon
Thursday, 7th July.
.Saturday, 11th July.'
.Middle of June.
Monday, 25th Jaly.
KINZAN MARU
TACOMA KARU
SEATTLE MARU
•TACOMA MARU
..Thursday, 14th July.
*(Calling at Saigon only).
SEKKOW MARU
Thursday, 28th July.
BANGKOK-Via Saigon.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japan
Ports
ALABAMA MARU (From Shanghai) Wednesday, 20th July. HAIPHONG-Via ПоIПоW & PAKHOL
MENADO MARU
Tuesday, 6th July.
NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Paname.
HAVANA MARU..(From Shanghal) Thursday, 7th July. FOR TIENTSIN VIA TSINGTAU
TIENTSIN & TSINGTAU
JAPAN PORTS
CELEBES MARU
KEELUNG Via SWATOW & AMOY.
HOZAN MARU.......
TAKAO Via SWATOW & AMOY.
DELI MARU
Monday, 11th July,
Sunday, ard July. ....Thursday, 30th June, 10 a..
SOURABAYA MARU (Direct to Takao) Saturday, 2nd July.
TAKAO
NITTO MARU
NITTO. MARU
DAIREN
Monday, 4th July.
....Monday, 4th July..
For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. Tel Central No. 4088, 4089, 1090.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
MM
LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Carge Boats).
Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK÷—
S.S. "LT. ST. LOUBERT-BIE"
4th July.
9.5. "YALOU due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON,
HAVRE about the 22nd July.
Во
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BANK LINE LTD.
AGENTS. FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.....
S.S. "CITY OF TOKIO"
Havre, I'don, R'dam, H'burg, S.S. "CITY OF GLASGOW" ........Havre, L'don, R'dam, H'burg. AUSTRALIA
CHINA BORNEO
HONG KONG SANDAKAN
SHIPPING CO.
Hong Kong-Borneo Line. PROJECTED SAILINGS OF THE S.S. "FUH TAI” Departure .Saturday Arrival ,Thursday Departure Arrival Departure Arrival Departure
June 18 3 a.m.
1
28 5 a.m.
Friday
24 8 a.m.
ELLERMAN LINE
3rd July. 10th Aug.
JAMBONGAN
JESSELTON
KUDAT
LAHAD DATU Arrival
.Friday
24
18
noon
Sunday Monday Monday
3+
26 5 a.m.
27 6 a.m.
23
27 5 p.m.
Arrival
Tuesday
28 6 A.D.
Departure ...Tuesday
28 9 a.m.
Wednesday.
EX
29 4 p.m.
Departure
Arrival
.Thursday .Thursday
30 6 a.m.
30 9 a.m.
Departure
.Friday
Arrival
..Friday
Departure .Saturday
Arrival
.Sunday
Departuro Arrival
..Monday
.Saturday
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Sallings from SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA"
to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Helbourne and Sydney and vice versa.
Through Freight 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 CHESTER" S.S. "CITY OF BEDFORD"
via Suez Canal
via Suez Canal
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
Art, as Hung
g
Hong & Ballings
rom
for Bhaghai
Marroities
and Japan.
Sallings from Hong Kong for. Marellion.
ALSO. AGENTS FOR
SERVICES TO
PORTIT S
6th July
BCHISX....
A 20th May
21st June
*19th July
"PADL LEGAT.....
3rd June
6th July
Zad Ang.
BOSTON & NEW YORK.
AMAZONE
27th Jua
19th July
10th Aug.
S.S. "COMERIC"
vin Suez Canal
CHENONURAUX ... VALNOSTI...
A
1st July 2011 July
2nd August
30th Aug.
• 20th August-
17th
Bopt.
14th July. .14th Aug.
SEMPORNA.
TAWAU
SANDAKAN
HONG KONG
July 15 a.m.
I noon
2 8 a.m.
3
B 2.19.
4 midnight
99 p.m.
Excellent accommodation for Saloon Passengers." Through Billa of Lading lasued for Other B. N. Borneo Porta. For Freight and other informatione please apply:-
1. WATT & COMPANY, Agents,
27, Connaught Road West, Second Floor
REPORT FROM
Phone C.4988.
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES (Mcluding Table Wine and Free Doctor's Attendance).
A Clase 1st Class 600, Os. Od. B Class at Class 485. Os. Od.
Blanmore) 2nd
.. $70. On. Od. Beam 1 2nd
Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommoda Bons reserved in the Trains at Marssillas.
| (Bailings subject to alteration without notice).
For full Particulars, apply to:
Cic. dea MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, falophones Camira) 760.
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA.
S.S. “TINHOW”
From Hong Kong
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE 25th July. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE .25th July.
Loading for Mauritius, Dalagoa Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay
and Capetown. Through Bills of Lading jammed to Beira, Quilimaine, Ibo, Port Amella. Mozambique, Chinde Inhambane, Zanziyar, Mombasa, Killadini, Port Nolloth, Laderits Bay, Walvis Bay
Madagascar,
For freight or passage on any of the above lines, apply to:
8, Queen's - Buildin
Telephone
CONDIGNATION TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION..
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BOARD OF CONSERVANCY WORKS OF KWANGTUNG
Waterlevels in English Feet.
Place of Observation
Highest W L
on record
Lowest W.I
record
WALA
West River at Shiching. +41′,0°
North River at Taingynetjief 28°275: North River at Samshul.
East River at. Shekinng
$17.0
-10.2.