NYISLINE
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 Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,
TENYO MARU
KOREA MARU
31st October. Monday, Sunday, 18th November, Tuesday,
29th November.
SHINYO MARU
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Porta.
HAKONE MARU
Saturday,
5th November.
SUWA MARU
Saturday,
10th November
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porta
MISHIMA MARU
Wednesday,
23rd November.
TANGO MARU
Wednesday,
21st Decomber.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
NGOON MARU
Friday, 28th October. SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) vla Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama.
Wednesday, BOKUYO MARU
18th November. *SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Peris,
WAKASA MARU
... Saturday, 19th November.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON vix 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. † OSAKA MARU
Friday,
18th November.
Saturday, 29th October. Tuesday, 1st November. †TOKUSHIMA MARU (Moji direct) Saturday, 5th November. Monday, 14th November. HAKUSAN MARU
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
TANGO MARU
BHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
SADO MARU (Kobe direct)
HAKOZAKI MARU
+ Cargo only,
7
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Bonts).
Monthly Sailinge direct to HAMBURG ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:-
S.S. "CAPT. FAURE"
S.S. "MIN"
1st week November.
due to arrive from DUNKIRK LONDON, HAVRE about the 25th November,
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail Service)
E.
GAL: METZINGER
SPHINX...
PORTHOS
PAUL LEOAT.
ANDRE LEBUN
CHENONCEAUX...
Bakings from Marelli.
Arr. at Hong Kong & Sailinge
for Shanghai
and Jajaa.
Ballings
from Hong Kong for Marseille,
"
A
7th October
9th Nov.
... A
A
glat October
4th November 18th November
23rd Nov. 7th Doc. 2hut Doe,
8th Nov. Mad Nov. Vitz Doc. 10th Dec,
3rd Jan. 1928 17th Jun.
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES (including Table Wine)
#
A Class; int Clawa.. 499. Os. Odi B Clase s 1st Class ... #85. Üs. Od. Steamers 2nd
.. 70. Os. Od. 'Steamers 2nd - #61, Ou. Od. Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodations reserved in the Traina at Marseilles,
(Ballings subject to alteration without noties),
For full Particulars, apply to:---
Cic. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Telephone. Central 740.
3, Queen's Building.
CONSIGNATION-TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION.
MAN LOONG
PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS,
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER. Best quality-Prompt attention to Exporters. Office:-231, Queen's Road Contral. Tel/ G. 2530.
Factory:-2 Godown, Praya, Dundas St., Möngkok. Tel, K. 88.
BANK LINE
AGENTS FOR
THE CHE
SHIPPING
NEW K.P.M. BOAT.
ARRIVAL AT TANDJONG PRIOK.
The Java correspondent of the "Straits Times" writes on October 14:-
SECTION.
HISTORIC SHIPS.
NOTES ON THE "GOTH" AND "GUELPH."
to
LOCAL SHIPPING..
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
THIS MORNING'S LIST,
Kwong Sang (1,428) British, from Shanghai, Swatow,-Jardine's: -6 passengers, 260 tone general cargo for Hong Kong, 192 tone general (through).
Szechuen (1,694) British, from Shanghai, Swatow,-B. & 9.-178 Recent notes covering two Royal passengers, 200 tons general cargo Mall Steam Packet Company's for Heng Kong, 150 tons general steamers, originally Union liners, (through). The steamer "Op Ten Noort" has which have just gone to the scrap- Pheumpenh (1,065) British, from arrived at Tandjong Priok from pers, have produced a request Whampoa Wo Fat Sing. Holland and gone into dry dock. give the history of the other two
Chenan (1,865) British, from B. After being overhauled the now "Guelph," says the "Journal of & S.-3 passengers, 420 tons gen- ships of the series, the "Goth" and boat will make a tourist cruise to
The remarks made eral cargo (through). Siam, Cochin-China, the Philip-Commerce."
the design of the pines and through the East Indian concerning
Kashmir (6,554) British, from archipelago. The cruise commences two last remaining ships of the Yokohama, Shanghai, Mackin- on November 9, and will last for 31 type apply to these as well; they days. The "Op Ten Noort" fa due were twin-scrow steamers of 4,700 non, Mackenzie:-199 passengers, 3 tons general cargo for Hong at Singapore at 10 a.m. on Novem- odd tona, with a speed of 12 knot Kong, 3,019 tons general.(through). ; ber 11 and will depart at 5 pm. on specially designed to give comfort
Mongolla (10,388) British, from and facility in the various African the same day.
Singapore, Mackinnon, Three days will be spent at ports, some of which were exceed-London,
Mackenzio:-225 passengers, 966 Bangkok and at Saigon and four ingly awkward for sizable ships.
The "Goth" was launched by tons general cargo for Hong Kong, days at Manila. From each port carefully planned motor trips will Messrs. Harland and Wolf in 1898, 2,650 tons general (through). be made to the principal places of the second of the series, settled Anhul (2,080) British, from
interest. In the archipelago visits down to be a thoroughly lucky and will be paid to North Celebes, the successful ship, only being taken off Singapore, B. & S.:-4 passen- island of Ternate, the Banda the service in 1899 to act as trans-gera, 100 tons general cargo for Islands, and Amboins. Three days port in the South African war. On Hong Kong.
D'Artagnan (9,527) French, will be given to aruising along the her first voyage she put into St. Lesser Sunda Islands and at Bait Vincent and took on board, in addi- from Shanghai, M. M.:-290 pas- un overland trip is arranged from tion to her own big consignment of sengers, 17 tons general cargo for Padangbay to Boeleleng at which men and horses, those which had Hong Kong, 566
tons general port tourists will re-embark for embarked in the "Porsia," which had (through). Sourabaya and Batavia. At Banda met with a slight mishap. In 1911
Song. Bo (720) French, from. there is to be festive welcome by the "Goth" was put on the East
African service by way of Suez, Haiphong, Hoihow.-M. M.:-102 rative war candes; at Amboina war which her sister, the "Guelph," had passengers, 300 tons general cargo dances and Menari dances; in Bali;
a theatrical show and native dane-inaugurated in the previous year, for Hong Kong. ing.
the
On completion of this tour "Op Ten Noort" will replace the "Melchior Troub" on the Singa- pore run. the latter steamer going
on the Macassar service.
CONSIGNEES NOTICES.
Consignees of Cargo ex a.s. "Si-king are advised to send in their claims to the Agent before
October 31.
Consignees of Cargo ex s.s. "City of Singapore" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after October 31. Consignees of Cargo ex M.S. to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after October
“Afrika"
31.
are reminded
ex
Consignees of Cargo ex 4.8. "Sphinx" are reminded to send in their claims before November 2.
B.S. Consigness of Cargo "Benreoch, are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after November 1.
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT
LINE.
Operated for
U. S. Shipping Board
'and in 1913 she was transferred to
Tjikarang (6,064) Dutch, from
the Royal Mail Steam Packet Com Sourabaya, J. C. I. L.:-629 pas- of sengers, 813 tons general cargo for pany for the express purpose inaugurating the new service be- Hong Kong, 9,378 tons general tween Canada and the West Indies. (through)..
For this she was renamed "Cobe- quid."
Corona (1,953) Norwegian, from The "Guelph" was launched in 4 passengers, 1,555 tons coal for
Chinwangtao,-Dodwell & Co. the following year, and was rather Hong
tons Kong, 3,000
a bigger ahip, nearly 5,000 tons. (through). She was a particularly good steam-
(1,435)
Norwegian,
coal
Hiram (1,109) Norwegian, from or, being always game for her 13
Swatow,--Thoresen & knots, in spite of the fact that she Bangkok, was only designed for 12. Under Co. passengers, 1.200 tons rice Captain J. Morton she made a great for Hong Kong, 700 tons rice name for herself and, like her sister, (through). Solviken was taken up for trooping through. out the Boer War. In September, from Saigon, Fau Yuen Hong: 1910, she inaugurated
the East 128 passengers, 2,740 tons rice for African service, being transferred Hong Kong. to the Royal Mail Steam Packet! Meiko Maru (2,768) Japanese, Company nad renamed "Caraquet" from Bangkok,-0. S. K.-4,716 in 1913. She ran regularly on, the tons rice for Hong Kong. Service between the West Indies and Canada until 1917 when the Government requisitioned her.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
Rangoon Maru (3,638) Japanese, from Shanghai,-N. Y. K.:-663 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 4,929 tons general (through).
Sungshan Maru (1,608) Japan- esc, from Shanghai, Swatow, N. Y. K.:856 passengers, 69 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
The P. & O. 8.a. "Jeypore" left
Kojun Maru (1,806) Japanese, Singapore for this port on October 24 at 4 p.m. with the outward Malls, from Dairen, Tsingtao,-M. B. K.: and is due here on October 31-2,800 tons general cargo for at about.
|Hong Kong.
Rynho Maru (1,981) Japanese, McKinley sails for Seattle on from Dairen, M. B. K.-1,000 November 2 at 1 a.m.
tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 245 tons general (through).
8,11.
The Dollar Line a.s." "President
The 8.8. "Porthos" is expected to arrive in Hong Kong on Novem- Ting Loc (1,260) Chinese, from ber 9.
Chefoo, Yee Tai Hong:-1,600 The M.V. "Formosa" (Swedish tons general cargo for Hong Kong, East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Ant-1,000 tons general (through), werp on September 30, and is due Foo Lee (869) Chinese from here on or about November 8,
Dairen, Shun Thi Hong: 360 The s.s. "Venezia" (D. & Co.) tons general cargo for Hong Kong, S.S. WEST CARMONA....Nov. 12 sailed from Port Said on October 1,300 tons general (through).
By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES.
S.S. WEST SEQUANA
Nov. 293, and is due here on November 10. & Co.) sailed from New York on The 8.8. "Lancaster Castle" (D. September 22, and is expected here en November 15.
For full information apply
SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. L. EVERETT, Inc.
General Agents Telephone C, 3008.
1st Floor, Queen's Building.
LTD.
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
. SAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT ..
S.S. "CITY OF DUNDEE".....L'un, R'dam, Hull & Avonmouth. B.S. "CITY OF PERTH"
AUSTRALIA
Havre, London, R'dam & Glasgow.
*ELLERMAN LINE ..20th November. ..31st December. 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 versa.. Through Freight and Pasaonger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Ling or
other porvices.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
S.S. "CITY OF WELLINGTON"
S.S. "CITY OF LAHORE"
vin Suez Canal
via Suez Canal
‚ AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
00.
.16th November. 29th December.
The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" is due at Hong Kong on November 1 She will sail for Manila at 5 p.m. on November 2.
The s.s. "Calulu" (D. & Co.) is Que to sail from Sydney on Novem ber 10 for Samarai Rabaul and Manila, and is expected to arrive here on December 4.
WARSHIPS IN PORT,
The following warships were in harbour this morning:-North Wall Basin, Tarantula and Somme; South Wall Basin, Thracian and Sepoy; East Wall Basin, Subs. L16, L19, L20 and L33; North Arm, Dragon; West Wall Dock, H.S. Maine; In Dock, Durban; Taikoo Dock, Peterel and Tern; Buoy 2, Danae; Buoy 3, Stormcloud. Buoy 6 Frobisher; Buoy 7, Delhi. Buoy 8, Ambrose and Subs.; Buoy 12, Bluebell; Buoy 13, Bruce: Buoy 18, Ruthenia; Buoy 19, Francol; Baoy 23, Fortol; Buoy 25, Kharki and Serapie; Buoy 20, Sirdar. Other foreign warships, | U.S.S. torpedo-boat destroyers, Me- Cormick, McLeish, Bulmer, Parrott and Edsall and the French gunboat "Argue."
British
Тарасеве
Chinese
Shipping Abstract.
Arrivals Departures Port.
Norwegian 3.
12
Tak Hing (105) Chinese, from Anton,-Fook Hot S.S. Co.:-116 passengera, 18 tons general cargo. for Hong Kong.
Departures.
For K. C. Wan:-Taizima,
For Canton:-Sungshan Maru, Feo Lee, R. Poincara, Szechuen. Cremer.
For Singapore:-Panama Maru,
For Saigon: Bourbon.
For Shanghai:-Chenan, Glen- sheil.
For Autan:-Tak Hing. For Swatow:-Sandviken, Hy- drangea.
For Batavia-Tilkina. For Amoy:-Tjikarang.
Clearances.
For Wushek:-Pheumpenh. For Shanghai:-Mongolia. For K. C. Wan:-Sun Kong. Fer Singapore:-Rangoon Maru. For Holhow:-Tean.
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BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.“
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-Via Singapore,
Colombo, Suez and Port Sald.
AMUR MARU
-Thursday, 10th November, RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Viz Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Darban & Cape Town LA PLATA MARU
SANTOS MARU
BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo,
Tuesday, 1st November.
.Friday, 2nd December.
HONOLULU MARU (Calls at K'chi) Friday, 4th November,
CELEBES MARU
SHINNOH MARU
PANAMA MARU
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA Via Singapore and Colombo.
CANADA MARU
Saturday, 19th November.
Tuesday, 22nd November.
Friday, 28th October.
Thursday, 1st December.
CALCUTTA-Vis Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.
TACOMA MARU
.Friday, 25th Novembar, VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Porta,
PARIS MARU (from Shanghai)......Friday, 11th November. HAIPHONG-YL HOIHOW & PAKHOL,
TAIKWA MARU
Tuesday, 8th November, 10 am
NEW YORK-Via Japan porta, San Francisco & Panama. JAPAN PORTS
ALTAI MARU
INDUS MARU
KEELUNG VL SWATOW & AMOY,
KAIJO MARU
HOZAN MARU ....... TAKAO Via SWATOW & AMOT.
DELI MARU TAKAO-Direct.
GANGES MARU DAIREN VI TAKAO, BUSHO MARU
SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL
Saturday, 12th November. Wednesday, 10th November.
.Sunday, 30th October, 11 a.m. .Sunday, 6th November, 11 a.m.
Thursday, 3rd November, 10 a.. Saturday, 26th November.
.....Beginning of November. For further particulars plesse apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 4088, 4080, 4090.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
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