NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. £120, £112, £110, £102 £83, via San Francisco. G$440, G$420, via Japan and Seattle. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
TENYO MARU
KOREA MARU
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
SHINYO MARU
HAKONE MARU
SUWA MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
MISHIMA MARU.
TANGO MARU
Monday, 31st October. Bunday, 18th November. Tuesday, 29th November.
Saturday, 5th November. Saturday, 10th November
Wednesday, 23rd November. Wednesday, 21st December.
RANGOON MARU
BOMBAY vla Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
Friday,
28th October. SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama. BOKUYO MARU
16th November. SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.
Saturday, WAKASA MARU
18th November.
Wednesday,
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
+ATAGO MARU
... Friday, 4th November. LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
†TOYOOKA MARU ...........
Friday, 11th November. CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.
Sunday, 30th October,
..... Friday, 18th November.
Saturday, 29th October. Tuesday, 1st November.
† OSAKA MARU NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
TANGO MARU....
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
†SADO MARU (Kobe direct)
HAKOZAKI MARU
† TOKUSHIMA MARU (Moji direct) Saturday, 5th November, HAKUSAN MARU
† Cargo only.
Monday,
14th November.
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES"
LIGNES COMMERCI ALES (Cargo Boats). Monthly Sailings direct to HAMB URG ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK
1at week November. S.S. "CAPT. FAURE"
due to arrive from DUNKIRK. LONDON, HAVRE, about the 21st October.
S.S. "SI-KIANG"
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail Service)
teardor.
from Mararilion.
Ballings from Hong Kong for
Sailings
Azr, si Hong Kong & Sailaja for &hanghai жай барка.
Harvaillon.
$5th net.
23rd September
25th Oct,
7th October
9th Sime.
PAUL LEVAT...
...A
21st October
23rd Nov.
ANDRE LEBON
744
....λ
4th November
7th Dec,
D'ARTAGNAN
GAL METZINGER
SPHINX ...
PORT MOS
8th Nov. 22nd Nor
6th Dec
20th Doc.
3rd Jan. 1928
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES
(including Table Wine)
A Class≥ 1st Class .. 299. Da. Od. B Clams | 1st Class .. #85. Us. Od. Steamers 2nd .. #70. Om. Od Steamers } Bad
.. #8L, Oz. Od
Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Marseilles. (Sailinge anbject to alteration without notice).
For foll Particulara, apply to:-
Telephone Central 740,
Clo, den MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
8, Queen's Building CONSIGNATION TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION.
MAN LOONG PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER. Beat quality-Prompt attention to Exporters, Offee:-231, Queen's Road Central. Tel. C. 2530.
Factory: Godown. Fraya, Dundas St., Mongkok. Tel. K. 88.
BANK
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING
IN THE CELEBES.
SECTION.
PRESIDENT TAFT.”
M
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES,
THIS MORNING'S LIST. -
Arafura (3,401) British, from Moli-Mackinnon Mackenzie-36 passengers, 2 tona general cargo for:
"TAHITIAN MAIDEN'S" CRUISE HANDLES SECOND LARGEST IN Hong Kong, 1,520 tons general
ENDS.
AND OUT CARGO..
The "Tahitian Maidon," schooner The "Manila Bulletin" of belonging to F. W. Wakefield, direc- [ber 20 states:- tor and general manager of the Vegetable Oil Corporation, which safled from Manila on September 7 for a 5,000 mile trip through the South Seas, did not complete its voyage.. Mr. Wakefield turned the schooner over to his company at Menado in the Colabes group of the Dutch East Indies. He is stay Ing at that port for several weeks to attend to business.
Octo
(through),
Kwelyang (1,580) British, from Bangkok, Bwatow--B. and 9.-1 passenger, 1,500 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
The 8.8. "President Taft," Dollari
Hydrangea (561) British, from liner, left Manila after 9 p.m. yes- terday, more than four hours be Swatow, Chuf On S.S. Co.-430 hind schedule, after handling the passengers, 86 tons general cargo second largest in and out cargo for Hong Kong. ever loaded or unloaded by any Chenan (1,356), British, from single ship in this port. The Amoy, B. & S.-64 passengers, "President Cleveland," also of the 870 tons general cargo for Hong Dollar liner, holds the record, hav- Kong, 750 tons general (through), ing handled something like 9,000 tons of freight on a previous caston.
The "Taft" arrived in Manila at 2 p.m. Wednesday and during its 65 hours in port, stovedores of
total of
Chak Sang (1,470) British, from Canton,Jardine's 150 tons gen-. eral cargo (through),
Chinkiang (1,229) British, from Port Wallet, B. & S.
Kwai Sang (1,485) British, from
J. J. Mieldazies of the Rockefeller Foundation, who accompanied Mr. Wakefield on the trip returned to Manila on October 17. He said that the trip was a moat enjoyable one and his only regrat Is that they were unable to go as far as they had planned.
After leaving the Philippine ar- chipelago they stopped at several places along the coast of Borneo. The most interesting of these stops, Mr. Mieldazios said, was at Tarakan where the Shell Oil Company is de- veloping an oil field. They went by motor boat up several unexplored rivers along the Borneo coast.
Numerous stops were made when
One other outstanding fact that 1,214 tons general (through). the "Tahitian Maiden" was cruia- only six hours were lost during the Afrika (5,469) Danish, from ing in the Celebes group. They 55 that the vessel was in port. Singapore, John Manner & Co.- crossed the principal leland, of the This was due to a few squalle of 11 passengers. 590 tons general; group twice by motor car. At each rain that drove the workers under cargo for Hong Kong, 7,000 tons stop Mr. Wakefield inspected the cover. Credit for the work belongs general (through). cuconut industry while Mr. to the Luzon Stevedoring Company,
Prominent (1,377) Mieldazies inquired into the malaria and to "Mickey" Woodfine, "outalde
Norwegian situation, a subject in which he is man" in the employ of the Dollar from Saigon, Wo Fat Sing-328
line.
passengers, 2,610 tons rice for greatly interested.
e Hong Kong.
the Luzon Stevedoring Company: Tsingtao, Swatow, Jardine's - 6 unloaded and located 8,270 manifest tons of freight. A Passengers, 800 tons general cargo total of 8,070 tons were taken from for Hong Kong, 300 tons general the holds of the vessel for Manila (through).
Pres. McKinley (8,400) Ameri- while 3,200 tons ware loaded.
Practically all of the cargo was can, from Shanghai,~~American miscellaneous, a fact that made the Mall Line-743 passengers, 1,950 job more difficult. Had it been tons general cargo for Hong Kong, large quantities of staples, the ac- 3,400 tons general (through), complishment would not have been - Sphinx' (6,724) French from Sai- as outstanding in the history of gon-M.M. 187 passengers, 88 stevedoring at the local docks.
tons general cargo for Hong Kong,
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
Tonjer (1,949) Norwegian, from Canton, Dodwell & Co.
Shing Cheong (597) Portuguese, from Macao-Vang Kuan.
Dalboshi Maru, (2,408) Japanese,
Sanitation is far more advanced; in the Dutch East Indies, especially In the Celabes group, than it is in the Philippines, Mr. Wieldazies Bald. He attributes this to his theory that the Dutch have done a North Wall Basin, Tarantula,
Lisbon Maru (4,808) Japanese, better job of colonizing there than Somme and Sterling South Wall from Iloilo, NY.K tons geh- the Americans have in the Philip Basin, Thracian and Sepoy: Easteral cargo for Hong Kong: 3449 pines. There are 200,000 natives Wall Basin Subs. L15, L19 and tons general (through). in the group and only 200 Dutch L88; North Arm, Dragon; In Dock. subjects. The natives are trust- Durban: Taikoo Dock, Petarel and worthy and dependable, he said, Tern; Buoy 2, Danae; Buoy 3, from Shanghai, Tsingtao, M.B.K. and have been taught to respect the Stormcloud and Sterling; Buoy 6-4,650 tons salt for Hong Kong, Dutch. Co-operation between the H. S. Maine'; Buoy 6, Frabiaher; Fook Hong (1,218) Chinese, from doctors and engineers also has aid: Buoy 7, Delhi; Buoy 8, Ambrose Hoihow,-Shun Cheong Co.-50 | ed in sanitation.
and Suba,'*; Buoy 11, U.S.S.tons general cargo for Hong Kong, The homes in the Celebes McCormick; Buny 12, Bluebell; 1,400 tons salt (through). are built high from the ground Buoy 13, Bruce; Buoy 18, Ruthenia: much 16 in the Philippines, Buoy 23, Fortol; Buoy 25, Kharki,
Mieldazies said, Mr.
but the space, beneath the houses in the Celebes is kept unusually clean. Though the natives of this group are similar in colour to those living in southern Mindanao they are much better developed physically:
OFFICER BREAKS A LEG.
Yuan Jeng (906) Chiness, from Saigon,-Yuen Seng Fat-2 DAB- |sengers, 1,800 tons rice for Hong
Kong.
Tak Hing (105) Chiness, from Autau, Fook Ho! Co-95 passen- gers, 100 tons general cargo for Chief Officer Bowers, the
B.B. Hong Kong. "President Pierto," Dollar liner, now en route to San Francisco from Manila is making the trip in sick nan. bay, according to advlees received
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From Hong Kong
6th November. 20th November. 29th December.
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510th November::
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Chief Bowers sustained a broken leg and lost a finger on his right, hand when he fell down the gang- plank of the ship while it was dock: ed at Shanghai. The reports re ceived in Manila concerning the ac- cident were. mengre, however, and nothing is known of the officer's condition at the present time.
MISSING SHIP FOUND...
San Fernando, La Union, Oct. 17.
The aalling vessel "Jaauro”. which had been
missing since October 6 on acount of the typhoon has been located at Barrio San Agustin of this town where, it sought shelter. The "Isauro” sail- ed from Bolinao, Pangasinan, with a full cargo of lumber. It is re- ported that all members of the crew as well as the cargo are National News Service.
safe.
FILIPINO ACQUITTED.
Kwal
Departures. For Saigon: Prosper, D'Artag-
For Canton: Chenan, Sang, Fook Hing, Atlantic.
For Keelung-Lisbon Maru. For Batu Pahat:-Malay Maru. For Manila:-Pres. McKinley, Edmore.
For K C. Wan:-Poo Sang, Chung Hing.
For Singapore-Seattle Maru. For
Amoy:-Tj|manoek, Kut
[
Sang.
For Shanghai:-Sphinx. For Swatow:-Hai Hong, Chak Sang.
For Holhow:Hermelin, Menado Maru, New Mathilde.
For Kobe:-Moll Maru.
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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
LONDON, BAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERPyla Singapore,
Colombo, Suez and Port Bald.
.Thursday, 10th November.
AMUR MARU
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Darbañ & Cape Town LA PLATA MARU
SANTOS MARU
BOMBAY-Vix Bingapore and Colombo.
Tuesday, 1at November. „Friday, 2nd December,
HONOLULU MARU (Calls at K'chi) Friday, 4th November.
CELEBES MARU
SHINNOR MARU
..Saturday, 19th November.
Tuesday, 22nd November.
......Friday, 28th October.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, DEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA Via Singapors and Colombo. PANAMA MARU ...
CANADA MARU
.....Thursday, 1st December.
CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon
TACOMA MARU
................................................Friday, 25th November, VICTORIA. - SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports.
'PARIS MARU, (from Shanghai)......Friday, 11th November. HAIPHONG-Via KOINOW & PAKHOL
TAIKWA MARU
..........Tuesday, 8th November, 10 8.m. NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama.
HAGUE MARU
ALTAI MARU
JAPAN PORTS
İNDUS MARU KÈKLUNG Vin SWATOW. & AMOY,
KAIJO MARU HOZAN MARU
TAKAO Vin BWATOW & AMOY.
· DELI MARU
TAKAO-Direct.
GANGES MARU DAIREN Vía TAKAO,
BUSHO MARU
..Sunday, 23rd October.
Saturday, 12th November. Wednesday, 16th November.
Sunday, 20th October, 11 a.m. ..Sunday, 6th November, 11 a.mu.
„Thursday, 3rd November, 10 a.m.
.Saturday, 28th November.
Beginning of November.
For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 4088, 4099, 4090.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
For Chingwantao:-Shinsei Maru. | ankanane For Auton: Tak Hing.
Clearances.
For Swatow:-Taikoo Maru.. Africa.
For Shanghai:-Emp. of Russia,
For Haiphong-West Prospect.
Shipping Abstract.
In Arrivals Departures Port British
7 Japanese Norwegian 2
26
4
3
Chinese Danish
Naples, Oct. 19. Dutch Manuel Espinosa, Filipino ste- French ward aboard the American freigh-Portuguese ter "Nobles," was acquitted in American the court of ussizes here to-day of Swedish killing George Wood, boatswain of Panama' the same vessel. Espinosa shot Wood during a quarrel aboard ship while bound from Baltimore to Mediterranean ports last March. Associated Press.
CONSIGNEES NOTICES.
Consignees of Cargo ex '85. "Si-klang are advised to send in their claims to the Agent before October 81
Consignees of Cargo ex 8.8. "City of Singapore" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after October 81. Consigneas of Cargo ex MS. "Afrika" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after October 81.
Consignees of Cargo ex 6.8. "Sphinx", are reminded to send in their claims before November. 2.
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