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S.S. "BOLTON CASTLE"'

LLOYD

.Sails on/or about 15th Oct.

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BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

LONDON

£72.10.0. £80.0.0.

NEXT SAILINGS.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL

M.V. "ESQUILINO"

M.V. "ROMOLO"

S.S. "VENEZIA”

From Hong Kong Sails on/or about 15th Sept, Sails on/or about 18th Oct. Salls on/or about 10th Nov.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

S.S. "FIUME-L"

M.V. "ESQUILINO"

M.V.. "ROMOLO"

From Hong Kong

Sails on/or about 20th Sept. Sails on/or about 18th Oct. Sails on/or about 15th Nov.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

S.S. "UMSINGA" S.S. "UMVOLOSI"

Sails from Calcutta 3rd Sept. ..Sails from Calcutta 2nd Oct.

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THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. £120, £112, £110, £102 £83, via San Francisco. G$440, G420, via Japan and Seattle. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

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SHINYO MARU

SIBERIA MARU

Tuesday, 6th Sept, at Noon. Tuesday, 20th September. Tuesday,

4th October. *Calls Los Angeles, omitting Honolulu. LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.

Friday, 28th August, at 5 p.m. Saturday, 10th Sept., at 1f' ■.m. Saturday, 24th Sept., at 11 am.

J

Wednesday,

21st September:

Sunday, 28th August.

BYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,

HARUNA MARU

KAMO MARU

KATORI MARU

TANGO MARU

MURORAN MARU

Mexico & Panama.

ANYO MARU

KAWACHI MARU

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,

28th Septembbr. Thursday, SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.

6th September. Tuesday, NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

Sunday, 28th August. Sunday, 11th September. LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Forts.

Friday, 21st October. CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.

Bist August.

Friday, 16th September.

CALCUTTA MARU

TAKETOYO MARU

LIMA MARU

MOJI MARU

AKI MARU

TAMBA MARU (Kobs direct)

TOYOOKA MARU

CEYLON MARU (Moji direct)

KASHIMA MARU

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

SHANGHAL, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Wednesday,

LOCAL SHIPPING.

TODAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING

THIS MORNING'S LIST. "Hydrangea" (661) British, from Swatow,-Chiu On 8.8. Co.-189 passengers, 110 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.

"Apoey" (1776) British, from Bangkok,--Wo Fat Sing-42 passen- gers, 3,400 tons rice for Hong Kong. "Ningchow" (6,837) British, from Swansea, Singapore, B. and S.- 65 passengers, 1,806 tona general (through).

"Haldie" (1,144) British, from Hongay, Wo Fat Sing-2,329 tons coal for Hong Kong.

British,

"Hat Ching" (1,267) from Swatow,-Dougina-442 pas- sengers, 170 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.

"Hector" (6,841) British, from Liverpool, Singapore, B. and S.- 14 passengers, 2,161 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 5,270 tons general (through).

SECTION.

-FREIGHT MARKET.

LATEST REPORT FROM SHANGHAI.

Messrs. Wheelock & Co.'s (Shang- hai) Freight Market Report 'dated August 18, states:-

be

To United Kingdom and Con- "Yan On" (664) Chinese, 'from Holhow, Wal Hing S.S. Co.250 tinenti-Our local export market general cargo for Hong Kong,

continues rather quiet and there is "Fuchuan" (455) Chinese, from nothing much moving beyond the Swatow,-Yen Sun Co.-210 tons normal quantities of tea and silk, half although for the second general cargo for Hong Kong."

"Hung On" (2,081) Chinese, of Auguot there seems to

of prospect

more, of from Kamta,--Chỉu Shin Co.-1,600 some

the new Benson's teas com- tons coal for Hong Kong, 2,700 tons

ing forward. The Hankow export coal (through).

Departares.

market has shown more activity re- cently and there is now quite a heavy demand for space, so much so that, we understand; there are two ocean steamers proceeding up- river about end of this or early next month, to load there direct for Europe. The Dalny and Vladivo- stock markets remain unchanged since last writing.

For Manila: Javanese, Mishima Maru.

For Tsingtau-Kojun Maru. For Shanghai: Java, Selene, Emp. of Russia.

For 8. Franciaco:-West Calera. For Kwong Chow Wan:-Poo Sang, Sun Kong.

Hang Sang,

. For Swatow: Cremer.

For Singapore:-Glenogle, Au- tenor, Gorfistan.

For Whampoa Corona. For Hongay:-Maud. For Canton Lushan Maru.

Clearances.

For Shanghai:-Hector. For Swatow--Dell Mora. ' For Batavia-Tilsondari. For Wel-hai-wei-Ryuho Maru. Shipping Abstract.

In Arrivals Departures Port,

31

British Japanese Norwegian Chinese Dutch Danish American

"New Mathilde" (842) British. from Haiphong, Hofhow,-Yik Tai S.S. Co.-277 passengers, 1,340 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.

"West Cayote" (3,473) American, from Manila,Col. Pacific-2 pas- Bengers, 450 tons hemps for Hong Kong, 2,500 tons general cargo (through).

"West Calera" (3,524) American. Panama From San. Francisco, Manila, Swayne & Hoyt-I passenger, 494 tons general cargo for Hong Kong. 5,581 tons general (through).

"Tjisendari" (5,019) Dutch, from Shanghai, Keelung, J.C.J.L-6 passengers, 100 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 2,700 tons general (through),

Portuguese

7

To United States vía Pacific and Canals There is little or no change to report on this market s'nce last writing and beyond some silk and tea and a little wool there is nothing moving speaking about.

Coastwise:Cargo continues to move on the coast as per our last report but the situation. ni Tientsin complicated haa again become through the further silting up of the Halho, restricting steamers drafts to 12 feef. As regards the Yangtze River trades-the im- minence of fighting between North and South has caused trade to elacken off considerably, Charteri rates from Newchwang are very strong, having risen 32 to 58 cents 2a picul since June 30.

Coast Rates.

5

6

..17

6

0

19

71

WARSHIPS IN PORT.

The following warships are harbour:-

in

South Wall Basin, Tarantula and "Prominent" (1,377) Norwegian, Faulknor; Enst Wall Basin, L15 from Saigon, Wo Fat Sing-447 and L19; North Arm, Fortol; passengers, 2,600 tons general cargo West Wall Dock, War Brahmin; for Hong Kong.

In Dock, Somme, Seraph

and "Java" (5,525) Danish, from Hai-Serapia; Taikoo Dock, Vindictive phong, J. Manners & Co.-64 pas- and Peterel; Buoy 1, Argus; Buoy sengers, 300 tons general cargo for 4, Despatch; Buoy 7, Magnolia; Hong Kong, 4,300 tons. general Bucy 8, Callipper Buoy 12, Fox- (through).

"Mishima Maru" (4,915) Jap-glove; Buoy 18, Ruthenia; Buoy from Nagasaki, N.Y.K. 25, Kharki; Foreign Men-o'-War; 392 passengers, 430 tons general Crnonne (French) and Republica

(Portuguese). cargo for Hong Kong, 3,159 tons general (through).

anese,

"Yeijun Maru" (1,284) Japanese, MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. from Newchwang, Dairen, M.B.K 1,930 tons coal and general cargd for Hong Kong.

"Hozan Maru" (1,883) Japanese, from Swatow,M.B.K.-142 passen- gers, 500 tons coal and 188 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.

"Phranang" (1,022) Chinese from. Autung, Swatow-Chow Yue Teng --300 tons general cargo (through).

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The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of 25 at 9.30 am. left Kobe on Asin" arrived at Kobe on August August 23 at 6.80 p.m., and was due at Nagasaki to-day at 0 a.m.

The sa. "Athos II of the Com- pagnie des Messageries Maritimes is expected here on August 80.

The Ben Line a.a. "Bengloc" from Middlesbro', Antwerp, London, Straits and Philippines, Is due to arrive here on September 2.

ber 13.

South Japan to Shanghai, Y.2.60

nom.

Coal Forts to Hankow, Y.8.00 asked.

Coal Ports to Hong Kong, Y.3.10 nom.

Coal Ports to Canton, Y.3.70 nam. Coal Forts to Singapore, Y.3.80 done.

Coal Porte to Manila, Y.8.80 nom. Hongay to Hong Kong, $2.00 nom. Hongay to Swatow, $9.50 done. Hongay to Shanghai, $3.60 offer. Haiphong to Shanghai, $3.60 quoted.

Haiphong to Canton $3.25 done. Chinwangtao to Shanghai, $2.75

offer.

Dalny to Shanghal, Y.1.80 non. Dalny to Hong Kong, Y2.70 nom. Dalny to Manila, Y.4.00 nom. Dalny to Canton, Y.8.70 nom. Tsingtao to Shanghai $2.60 offer. Newchang and Dalny to Hong Kong or Canton, 89-35 cents done.

Newchwang to Amoy, 58 cents asked.

Dalny-Chefoo to Swatow, 37 cents

done,

Saigon to Hong Kong or Canton, 82-38 cents done.

Saigon to Shanghai, 42 cents offer.

Japan Coal:--This market has been rather quiet during the past fortnight and not much. new busi- ness has been dona. At the same time there is quite a lot of inquiry

for

de- coal for

ON

The a.. "D'Artagnan," of the Compagnie des Messageries Mart going times is expected here on Septem-livery here during the Test quarter of the year. There is also a fair demand from Hankow for coal to be delivered there before the low water season sets in round about end of October,

The M.V. "Esquilino (D. & Co.) from Brindisi, is expected in Hong Kong on September 18.

The 8. "Bolton Castle" (D. & Co.) sailed from New York on July IB, and is due to arrive in Hong Kong on September 24.

FRIGHTENING IN THE NIGHT.

A cry in the night, griping pains in the vitals, cramps, weakening diar rhoea: whether child or adult, there

is immediate comfort and case from pain in Chamberlain's Colle and Diar Thoes Remedy. It pays to keep it always on hand. For sale everywhere,

Fushun Coal:-The output of these mines for the remainder of the year has now been disposed of. Shantung Coal:--No change. Kaiping Coal:-The market is generally quiet, owing to the an- nouncement of the raising of the special tax on coal as from Septem- ber 1. Buyers are waiting for this to be put into force before taking more than their immediate require- ments of the moment.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1927.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.

STEAMERS

|EMPRESS OF ASIA

EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASLA

Viver

Arrive

2

SAILINGS 1927.

S'hal Kobe Tham H'Kong

Loave Leave Leave Leave Sept. 14 Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept 23 Oct. Oct. 5 Oct. 8.Oct. 11 Oct. 14 Om. 23 Oct. 28 Oct. 19 Nov, 1 Nov. 4 Nov. 13 Nov. 18 Nov, 19 Nov. 22 Nov. 25 Dec. 7. Dec, 19 Doc. 13 Dec. 16 Jan. 4 Jan. 7 Jan. 10 Jan. 13

Jan. 25 Jan. 28 Jan. 81

Dec. 4 Doc. 25

Jan. 23

Feb. 3

Feb. 12

EMPRESS OF CANADA Feb. 13 Feb. 18 Feb. 21 Feb. 24 Mar. 4 [(E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hai).

SPECIAL FARES TU EUROPE

£120

£112

283

All first and second class rooms on the "Empress of Canada,* "Empress of Asia" and "Empress of Russia" are fitted with hot and

cold running water.

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LeAYS Arrive Hong Kong Manila Aug. 30 Sept. Sept. 20 Sept. 22

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BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo.

DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, DEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND

Thursday, 28th September

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SHUNKO MARU

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REPORT FROM

EDARD OF CONSERVANCY WORKS OF KWANGTUNG

Waterlevels in English Feet.

Place of Observation

West Eiver at Shishing.

North": "Bfver, at Tyingyuan North Beer at Bamsbui East River at Shuklung

For the 22nd. For the 21st

Highest VI. Lowest W.L W.L

record

23/8

+0.5+ falling

+12,3*

9.8

+116

9.8

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