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THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING
SECTION.
PASSENGER LISTS.
ARRIVALS.
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. “HAINING” TROUBLE. PIRATES AT HANKOWE. Hirakawa, Mrs. C. Hix, Mr. T.
£120, £112, 110, £102 £83, via San Francisco.
G$440, G420, via Japan and Seattle,
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Perts & Honolulu.
TAIYO MARU
TENYO MARU
Tuesday, 18th October. .... Monday, 31st October.
KOREA MARU
Sunday, 13th November.
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
KASHIMA MARU
Saturday,
HAKONE MARU
Saturday,
22nd October.
5th November.
AKI MARU....
Wednesday,
MISHIMA MARU
10th October. Wodnosday, 23rd November.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,
TAMBA MÁRU
Tuesday, 18th October.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Hunolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama.
4
BOKUYO MARU
Wednesday, 16th November.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Poris.
KANAGAWA MARU
Saturday, 15th October.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
↑ TOBA MARU
Wednesday, 12th October.
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Porte.
+ LIMA MARU
·CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON
†AWA MARU
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
MISHIMA BARU
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Thursday, 20tli October.
Monday, 10th October.
Friday,
21st October.
+ SEIYO MARU (Kube direct ...... Monday, +YAMAGATA MARU (Mɔjl direct)... Thursday, MURORAN MARU (Kohe direct) Sunday, FUSHIMI MARU
HAKOZAKI MARU
'† Cargo only.
10th October.
13th October. 16th October. Monday, 17th October. Monday, 31st October.
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No: 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
M. M
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES"
MM
LIGNES COMMERCI ALES (Carge Boats), Monthly Sailings direct to HAMB URG ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:
S.S. "DR. P..BENOIT”
S.S. SI-KIANG"
10th October.
due to arrive from DUNKIRK. LONDON, HAVRE about the 21st October.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail Service)
Seahors
ANGERS ...
Billings from Marillon.
Art. 11 Kong & Ballinge for Shanghai and Japad.
D'ARPA GNAN
A
GAL. ME TZINGER ... A SPHINX
9th September
21th Oct,
23rd September
25th Uct
7th October
9th Nov.
P. LEGAT or A. LEBON B
Slot October
23rd Nov.
PORTHOS
Bailings from Hong Kong for Marsilion.
11th Oct. 26th Oct. ,8th Nov. 2nd Nov. 6th Dec. 20th Dec.
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSFILLES (inclading Table Wine and Free Doctor's Attendinos),
A Class¦ lat Claxx .. £90, On, ÖL B Clann 1st Class .. 485. On. Od.. Steamers 2nd .. #70. On. Od. Steamers
2nd
H
461, O. Od.
Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Marsailles. (Sallingu subject to alteration without notice).
For full Particulars, apply to:-
Cia. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Telephone Centesi 740,
3, Queen's Building.
CONSIGNATION-TRANSIT--KEPRESENTATION.
MAN LOONG PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER. Best quality-Prompt attention to Exporters. Office: 231, Queen's Road Central. Tel. C. 2530. Factory:-2 Godown, Praya, Dundas St.. Mongkok. Tel, K. 8B.
BANK
CREW. LEAVE AT SWATOW, BUT RETURN.
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RIVER JUNKS ATTACKED IN DAYLIGHT.
The following passengers arrived per 8.s. "Atauta Maru" from Japan and ports on October, 8:--Miss K. Allan, Mr. A. Dodd, Mr. A. Eca, Mr.
G. Kikuchi, Mra, K. Inouye, Mr. Kikuchi, Mr. F. Jan, Mr. F. W. James, Mr. Y. Kawamura, Mrs. MAE, Paus, Miss.C. Pococh, Mr. W. There was a sequel at Swatow
Hankow, Sept. 29,
Parr, Mr. E. H. Shekury, Mr. K. on Saturday to the trouble between
Piracy has either proved such a Tanimoto, Miss E. Wolnizer, Mr. M. Cantonese and Fuklenese seamen on profitable occupation in the south Yokoyama, Mr. E. P. Benini, Mr. J. the "Haining" when the latter ves- that the news has spread to this Bailey, Mrs. J. Bailey, Master S. sel was in Hong Kong last.
centre and local desperadoes are Bailey, Mias B. Bailey, Miss P. The crew of the "Haining," it is trying their hand at the game, or Bailey, Mr. S. Chifu, Mrs. H. M.
those down south have decided understood from a report made by that it is too unhealthy with British Clarke, Mr. H. Diment, Mr.. K. the "Haiyang," which was in Swagusboats taking a hand and have Fujino, Mr. C. Fujita, Mr. J. J. tow with the "Haining," walked out migrated to the Yangtaze. Yester Higgins, Mrs. R. Higgins, Mr. M. on arrival there, presumably as a day it was reported that eight large Lljima, Mr. S. Lijima, Mr. T. protest against the incidents in cargo junks had been attacked by Kakiuchi, Mr. T. Kimura, Mr. G. Hong Kong. They returned later, armed men operating from sampana Kimura, Mrs. A. Kimura, Master A. however, and the "Haining" sailed on the river aide of the junks while Kimura, Mr. K. Kodama, Mr. M. for Amoy at 8 pm.
a band of armed men afmultaneous-Law, Mr. K. Mitsuya, Mr. K ly attacked from the land side. The The original trouble, it appears, junkmen being unarmed, it is atat- Muramatsu, Mr. S. Naito, Miss M. was due to the objection of the ed, had no option but to surrender Nakamura, Mr. T. Omiya, Mr. crew which was to be relieved by immediately,, when the pirates Renault, Mr. H. Satake, Mr. T. a new lot of seaman. This is in boarded, and joining forces com- Sugiyama, Mr. Y. Taguchi, Mr. K. accordance with the terms by which pietely emptied all eight junks of Takeuchi, Mr. S. Tsuda, Mr. S. seamen on Douglas boats have to their cargo. This took place in Uyeno, Mr. I. Uyeda, Mr. T. Yanal, give way to fresh crews every six broad daylight within a mile of the Mrs. T. Yanal, Master N. Yanai, capital. The actual spot being this Mr. Y. Mamamoto, Miss K. Yuuki, alde of Ching San
months.
CANAL BOAT ATTACKED.
PASSENGER Killed in crEEK HOLD-UP.
DEPARTURES.
de.
Where or in what direction the Mr. T. Yoshikawa, Mr. Y. Yoshida. cargo was carried we have been unable to ascertain or what steps, if any, have been taken by the au- thorities to follow and arrest the The following passengers pirates. It is quite a new depar-parted per as. "Atsuta Maru" for Three canal boats while en route at the same time and shows that J. Power, Mr. and Mrs. G. Kikuchi, ture to operate from land and river Europe via ports on October 8:-Mr. from Zangzok to Shanghai by way careful preparation must have been Mr. Ho Kwai-hung, Mr. Renault, of Soochow Creek, carrying д
made and the plans of these people number of passengers and a quan- weil laid., Apart from the daring Mr. E. P. Bonini, Miss I. Nakamura, tity of cargo, were attacked by a of the whole thing it augurs ill for Mr. John J. Russell, Mr. A. McVean, gang of armed desperadoes and sus the future that such a piracy can Mr. T. Ueno, Mr. K. Mitavya, Mr. tained a number of casualties, ac- be committed within a mile of the I. Kodama, Mr. cording to report in the Chinese capital and on a very busy part of Kimura, Miss K. Yuki, Mr. and and Mra. G. Dress Shanghai on September 2.
The attack took place on Septem- ber 28. The canal boats were be ing towed by a steam Inunch and when approaching Suung. Miau An,| the gang, nearly 60 strong, attack- ed from both banks of the canal, shooting indiscriminately with pla-| tols andrifles. One passenger was mortally wounded.
the river.
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
T.
Mrs. T. Yanai, Mr. Mowat, Mr. Foo Shiu-chuen, Mr. T. Kakiuchi, Mr. T. Kimura, Mrs. H. W. Clarke, Mr. T. Sano, Mr. Eijima, Mr. C. Fujita, Mr. R. Suglyama, Mr. K. Fujino, The following warships ure in Mr. K. Takouchi, Mr. T. Yoshikawa, harbour;-
Mr. H. A. Diment, Rev. and Mrs. South Wall Basin, Thracian and J. R. Bailey and 3 children, Mr. The robbers met with no realat- Sepoy; East Wall Basin, Tarantula and Mrs. Higgins, Mr. S. Sadake, ance but continued to fire an occa- and Nessus; West Wall Dock, Mr. S. Eijima, Mr. S. Tsuda, Mr. N. sional shot whilst members of the Durban; In Dock, Sube. Li, L15, Chifu, Mr. F. Larssen, Mr. T. party searched the boats and col- L19 and L33; Taikoo Dock, Ikutani, Mr. Y. Yamamoto, Mr. T. fected the most valuable of the Peterel and Tern; Kowloon Dock, Omiya, Mr. E. Ueda, Mr. goods aboard the boat-train. Every- Magnolia; Buoy 1, U.S.S. Canopus, Taguchi, Mr. K. Muramachi, Mr. Y. thing portable of a valuable nature and Subs; Buoy 5, U.S.S. Beaver Yoshida, Mr. was carried off by the gang.
S. Uchida, Mr. A. and Subs.; Buoy 6, Frobisher; Buoy 7, Danae; Buoy 8, Ambrose SPANISH CRUISER IN TOKYO. and Subs; Buoy 12, Bluebell; Buoy 18. Ruthenia; Buoy 20, Belgol; Tokyo, Oct. 3.
Buoy 25, Kharki. Also in port, The Captain and the Vico-Captain Vigilante (French); U.S.S. Helena of the crufser "Don Blas de Lezo," and U.S.S. Ashville. the Spanish war-vessel which ar- rived Yokohama the day before yes- terday, to-day called an Admiral Okada, the Minister of the Navy, at MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. the Navy Office to pay their respects to him. The Navy Minister pre- sented decorations to the Spanish
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naval omcers by order of the Em-
peror..
Admiral Okada gave a dinner at his official residence to-night in honour of officers of the Spanish war-vessel.-Toho..
LINE.
Operated for
The P. & O. steamer "Takliwa"
leaves Amoy for Hong Kong to- day and is due here to-morrow.
Oldto.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE
Consignees of Cargo ex the a.. "City of Salford" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after Octo- 'ber 11.
CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
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THE Steamship
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The Ben Line &s. "Bencleuch" from Middlesbro', Antwerp, Lon don and Straits, is due to arrive From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, here, to-day.
LONDON & STRAITS. The C.P.S., R.M.S.. "Empress of Canada" arrived at Shanghai on AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT October 8 at 10 am. left Shanghai
"BENCLEUCH" yesterday at 11 a.m., and is due CONSIGNEES of Carge at Kobe to-morrow at 2 p.m.
The B. I. & Apcar Line 8.8. being landed at their risk into the hereby informed that all Goods are "Santhia" left Singapore for this hazardous and/or extra hazardous port on October 8 at p.m., and is Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow- due here on October 12 at a.m.
The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Russia" arrived at Shanghai on October 8 at 10.80 a.m, left Shang hai yesterday at 7 am, and Is No claims will be admitted after due at Hong Kong to-morrow the Goods have left the Godowns, at 9 a.m. She leaves Hong Kong for and all Goods remaining undeliver- Manila on October 12 at 5 p.m. ed after the 17th inst. will be sub-
The M.V. 5.s. "Japan" (Swedish ject to rent. East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Ant- werp on September 2, and is due here on or about October 12.
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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
•UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT ..
S.S. "CITY OF PERTH"
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ELLERMAN LINE
4th November
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE
Sailings from SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by “CITY OF PALERMO” or “CITY OF SPARTA"
to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice verUS,
Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman” Line or
other services.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
B.S. “CITY OF EASTBOURNE” S.S. “CITY OF WELLINGTON”
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
via Suez Canal.
via Suez Canal
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M.V. "FORRESBANK"
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
89. "TINHOW"
via Suez Canal
From Hong Kong
6th November 20th November
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
November. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
vember
Londing" for "linuritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Alron Bay, Port Elizabet
and Gapetown. 50 stk
Cossel Bay
Through Billa of Lading fasued to Beira, Quiltmaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mosa:
Inhambane, Ernzibar, Mombasa, Kilinding, Port Nolloth, Luderita Bay::Walvin: Day? and
Madagascar.
For freight oF PRESKES ON say of the above lines apply toxin
THE BANK LINE, ETD
The m.v. "Romolo" (D. & Co.) sailed from Penang on October 8, and is due here on October 13.
The 6.5. Kendal Castle" (D. & Co.) arrived In Manila on October 4, and is expected here on October 14.
loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 31st inat, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th inst., at 10 a.m.
No Fire
The following vessels of the affected,
Insurance has been
| Compagnie des Messageries Mari- Bills of Lading will be counter-
times are expected to arrive in
Hong Kong:
8.5. "General Metzinger" to
morrow.
S.S. "81-Kiang" October 21. 8.S. "Sphinx" October 25, S.S. "Porthoa" November 9, The 8.8. "Venezia" (D. & Co.) sailed from Port-Said on October 8, and is due here on November 10, 5*
The 8.8. "Landester Castle" | (D; & Co.) sailed from New York on Sept. 22, and is expected here on November 15.
LAND, SHIPS AND WATER.
Washington, Oct 1954|| The United States Navy intends to equip its fighting planes, carried by neroplane carriers and battle- | ships, with amphiblan's landing. gear to permit landings-on sen, ship or land, instead of only ship. and land as at presente PARASNA The Navy Bureau of Aeronautics for such gear, tentatively agreeing has announced in design competition
to purchase the design on one auch gear for experimenting.-United Presa
signed by
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Hong Kong, 10th October, 1927.
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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
HAMBURG, KOTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore, Colombo, Suez and Port Said.
·AMUR MARU
LONDON,
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. LA PLATA MARU
BOMBAY-Vis Ringapore and Colombo.
SUMATRA MARU
HONOLULU MARU
CELEBES MARU
Sunday, 6th November.
Tuesday, 1st November.
Wednesday, 19th October,
Thursday, 3rd November.
..Saturday, 19th Novembor.
................Friday, 28th October.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA—Via Singapors and Colombo, PANAMA MARU
CALCUTTA—Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon
SEATTLE MARU.........Tuesday, 25th October. VICTORIA. SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports.
ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghai),.Saturday, 22nd. October. HAIPHONG VÌ HOIHOW & PAKHOL
TAIKWA MARU
HENADO MARU
t
Tuesday, 11th Oct., 10 am.
Tuesday, 25th October, 10 am.
NEW YORK-Via 'Japan' ports, San Francisco & Panama.
HAGUE MARU
ANDES MARU
JAPAN PORT:
TACOMA MARU MEIKO MARU
KEELUNG Via SWATOW & AMOY.
MENADO MARU
KALJO MARU
TAKAO VI SWATOW & AMOY.
DELI MARU
TAKAO-Direct.
OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS,
· MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL
BATAVIA MARU
Sunday, 23rd October.
Friday, 14th October. .Saturday, 24th October, Sunday, 30th October
Wednesday, 12th October, 10 s.m. Sunday, 16th October, 11 s.m.
Thursday, 20th October, 10 a.m.
Wednesday, 26th October.
For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. -Tel. Central: No. 4088, 2089, 4030.
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