THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1927.
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND `AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
THIS MORNING'S LIST.
THE CHINA MAIL,
DEATH SHIP.
SIGHTED BY AMERICAN FREIGHTER.
700 MILES OFF COURSE,
Seattle, Nov. 3.
COASTAL SHIPS.
LATEST CHANGES IN PERSONNEL
Mr. J. Johnston, chief engineer, "Túngchow," had gone chief en- gineer, "Wanifu:" Mr. G. W. Shantung (1,568) British, from
Clark, second engineer, "Sheung- Shanghai, Switow; B. & S.:-228
Captain Richard, Nealy of the king," has gone chief engineer, passengers, 740 tons general cargo Robert Dollar Line freighter "West "Tungchow." Mr. A. Urwin, sup'y for Hong Kong, 620 tons general Izon" to-day revealed his ship's log second engineer, "Hain Peking" has (through).
showing that he sighted the Japan-gone second engineer, "Tungchow." Tean (1,851) British, from Hai-ese fishing boat "Ryoei Maru" last Mr. W. Gordon, second engineer, phong, Holhow, B. & S.-12 pag- December 29, 700 miles of her Tungchow," la on "reserve, sengera, 1,500 tons general cargo course. for Hong Kong.
Chenan
G-
The "Ryool Maru" is the vessel Mr. W. J. Dinnen, from Home (1,356) British. from which drifted into port some days leave, has gone chief engineer, *Ka- Canton, B. & S.--314 tona gen-ago filled with skeletons and ying." eral cargo (through);
| bodies, indicating ́ starvation and Porthos (7.238) French, from cannibalism during the long period gineer, "Yunnan," is on reserves
Mr. A. N. Winstone, bird Marseilles, Saigon, M. M.-152 of drifting from Japan. passengers, 105 tons general cargo Captain Healy said he hailed the Mr. J. F. Wylie, chief engineer, for Hong Kong, 3,463. tons. general small craft and offered help. The "Cheklang," has gone. chief en (through).
Івралеве on board declined hin gineer, "Soochew." Mr. H. A, Van Heutz (2,720) Dutch, from assistance, merely requesting that Morrison, chief engineer, -"4500- Amoy. Swatow, J. C. J. L.-830 his ship send a radio message to chow, has gone chief engineer, passengers, tons general cargo, the Japanese owners giving the "Chekiang." for Hong Kong, 700 tons general position of the "Rysel Maru, (through).
which was done. ・・
Dampto (1,430) Norwegian, from Canton, K. Larssen.
Vestland (1,139) Norwegian, from Canton,--K. Larssen.
Kaiya Maru (1.126) Japanese, fron Keelung, Swatow,-0. S. K.: --197 passengers. 800 tons general
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY cargo for Hong Kong.
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with HM. Government.)
MACEDONIA
MONGOLIA 10.504 2011 Nov.
Destinationt
Marseilles and London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp
9. 3.
Tons
From Hongkong About
11,120 12th Nov.
Noon
Marseilles & London
Marsellies & London
MANTUA KHIVA
KASHCAR
10,946 10th Doc. 9.135 17th Dec. 9,006 24th Dec.
1028
Stralts & Bombay
MOREA
KALYAN
0,144
7th
Jazz.
DEVANHA
MALWA
10,986
21st 8,155
Jan.
Feb.
KHYBER
9.114 1815
Rab.
MACEDONIA
11,320
KHIVA
KASHMIR
MANTUA
*KALYAN
3rd Mar. 0,135 10th Mar. 8,085 17th Mar. 10,946 31st Mar. 9.144 7th Api.
10,958 7th Jan.
* Passengers to Singapore only.
Marseillen & London
Straits & Bombay Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles London-
& Londo Marseilles, London & Antwerp Maracles & London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marscilies, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London & Antwerp
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porte by steamers of the 'Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
SANTHIA
TALAMBA TALMA
TILAWA
7.754 | 16th Nov. 8,018 18th Nov. 10,000 7th Dec. 10,006 11th Dec.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutte Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Perang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
Yeijun. Maru (1,291) Japanese, from Dalren, Chefoo,-1. B. K.:- 800 tons general cargo for Hong Kong. -
.
Mr. A. Jeffrey, third eagineer, The fishing craft was at that "Poyang." has gone third engineer, time Aghting a sixty-mile-an-hour "Hain Peking." Mr. G. Stewart, gale with sicct and 'nnow.--United acting third engineer, "Hale Pe.
Press,
PASSENGER LIST.
ARRIVALS.
king," has gone acting chief en- gineer, "Nanchang." Mr. R. K. Hurns, chief engineer, "Nanchang," has gone chief engineer, "Kanting." Mr. J. S. K. Oliver, sup'y third engineer, "Poyang." has gone third engineer, "Tungchow."
Per M. M. 3.s. "Porthos," Novem Mr. J. A. Auderson, second co-} Hwei An (880) Chinese, from ber 9 from Marseilles and ports:-gineer, "Liangchow;"
has gone Canton, Yel Tai Hong.
Mr. H. Weill, Mr. Redfern, Mr. second engineer, "Chungking!” Shiu Hing (114) Chinese, from L. Elie, Mme. Phillippor, Mr. N. Mr. E. J. Easson, second engineer, Macao-Hoo Hing:-68 tons gen-Tardonal, Mr. and Mme. Chungking," has gone second on- eral cargo for Hong Kong.
Hogemelier, Mr. C. Chanpkin," Mr. Sun Kong (322) Chinese, from and Mme. H. L. Prat, Mr. L. Y.
gineer, "Liangchow."
Mr. A. B. Blair, third engineer, K. C. Wan-Man Yick:-250 tons Lan, Mme. Anderson; Mlle. Vincent
eneral carga for Hong Kong.
bas and two infants, Mr. and Mme. "Liangchow,"
gone acting Haiching (1,267) British, from Langbank, Mr. and Mme. F. da accond engineer, "Shengking." Foochow, Swatow,-Douglas:-2281Silva and two infanta, Mr. R. de
Mr. A. C. Newton, second officer, passengers,-450-tona-general cargo Arruza, Mr. W. Maybury, Mr. Lim Yusang." has gone second officer, for Hong Kong.
Tan, Mr. Lương Quan Mr. Chan Hopsang" Mr. J. Hunter, Weco II
"Hopsang,"
Departures, For Swntow-Menado Maru. For Singapore:-Seiyo Maru,
Svale, Delta.
For Macao: Shiu Hing. For Foochow Tong Lee,
An.
officer,
To, Mr. Duong loh, Mr. Simhong, Mr. Lai Chơi Mi Pham Ngu xuyen, Mr. Shum Te-ba, Mr. I Enf. accond
gone
has officer, "Yusang."—"Ship-
Mr. C. A. Fong Fonne, Mr. S. L.ping and Engineering." Vaswain, Mr. Cheong York-ling,
IIwel Mr. Chea Lai, Mmc. J. Espaigeac,
Mr. Yoshikawa, Mr. and' 'Mme.
For Canton-Shantung. Song Peterson, Mme. Xho Mai-nuong. Bo. Cheong Shing."
For Shanghai:Porthos.
For Samrinda:~Vestland.
For Chinwangtao:—Damipio,
For Amoy: Talma.
For Autnu:-Tak Hing, For Hoihow:--Borneo,
ang.
Clearances.
M. GiaEg Long-bin, Mr. Giang Ninh-can, Mme. Hong Lang. Mme. Khuat Kang. Aime. Luong Phi, III. Luang Nan. Mr. Duong Que, Mr. Yu Chen-han, Mr. Cao Kung, Mr. *Phoung Bat. Mr. Khuong Ton. Phran-Mr. La Cùm, Mr: La Mun, Mr. Ta
For Singapore:-Van Heutz. For Batavia:--Tjisalak.
Shipping Abstract.
Arrivals Departures Port 19.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) Japanese
TANDA
ST. ALBANS
6,956 4,500
2nd Dec. 30th Dec.
1028
ARAFURA
6,000
27th Jan.
+
British
Norwegian Chinese. Manila, Saudaken, Thursday Island, French
Townsville. Brisbane, Sydney, & Portuguese
American Melbourne,
Panama Dutch
4
2
3
0
1
1
Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, olio, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union S.S._ Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal.
The P.&O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape.
17
WARSHIPS IN PÒRT.
Ιπ
4
13
Lang, Mr. Chung Dang, Mr. Huynh Khon-phuoo, Mr. Tran Kieh, Mime. Tran Hue, Mr. Tran Ohan, Mr. Truong Thanh, Blc. Truong Truong
Mr. Tang Dinh, and Mr. Tang Dan.
".
DEPARTURES.
Passengers departed from Hong Kong per 8.8. "Porthos" on Novem ber 9 were:-
اگرام
WATER SUPPLY.
Storage of water in Reservoirs "on November 1, 1927–
Storage in millions and decimal
of gallons.
1926 1027 339.12 334.45 3.99 195,90
Tytam .... Fytam Bewash ... 11.55 Tytam Intermedince 1960 Tytanı Tuk Wong Net Chung Pokfulum
1,405.08 1,335.00
17:15
18,00
54,38
66.40
Total 2,024.28 1,944.27 Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions and de- cimals of gallons during the mouth of esara. C. B.. Erbstein. A. T. 3.October, Jensen, M. Boa, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mitchell, Mrs. C. E. Morrison, Mrs. | Consumption
71-
7920 -1927 286.89 304.04
E. M. C. Boyd and child. Mrs.stimated population 405,900 418,220 Dickson and child, Mrs. T. E. Consumption per head
per day.......................... 20.6 - 23.3
49. Taylor and two children, Mr. and
Full Supply in all Rider Main Die- Mrs. T. Thre, Messrs. J. Maher, tricts during October, 1926 and 1927. J. Boutot, J. J. Richard, C. F2 Thomas, Y. Golias, R. Cirot, P. Binvel, A. Rullan, J. Dumont, J. Coppola, and A. Le Pen.
The following warships and auxi- llaries were in harbour this morn- ing: North Wall Basin, Kharki:
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steathers for Southampton and South Wall Basin, Somme, Taran- London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
MANTUA
KHIVA TILAWA KASHGAR
ST. ALBANS MOREA KIDDERPORE KALYAN
DEVANHA
MALWA KHYBER KHIVA
MACEDONIA
KASHMIR
KALYAN
110,916 11th Nov. 0,135 19th Nov, 19,006 23rd Nov. 9,006 26th Nov.
Cth Dec.
4,500 10,953
9th
Dec.
5,334
10th
Dec.
9.144
13th
Dec..
8.155
24th
Dec.
1928
7th
Jan.
10,080
Jan.
Jan1.
9,114 Ziat 9,135 28th
8,985 18th Feb. 0.244 18th Feb. 10,946 2nd Mar. MONGOLIA 16,504 17th Mar, MOREA
10,953 30th Mar. KASHGAR
0.005 13th April MALWA
10.956
27th April DEVANHA
8,156 11th May
11,120 4th .Feb.
- MANTUA
Shanghai, Moj Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Amoy, Moji, Koba & Osaka Shanghai, Moji, Kebe & Yokohama Moji, Kebo, Osnka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kabe & Yokohama Shanghai, Kobe & Moji Shanghai, Moji, hobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Meji, Kube & Yokohama
Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghat, Moli, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
Shanghai, Mejl, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moli, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Hoji & Kobe." Shanghai, Moi, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Koba & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobo & Yokohama Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
*Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore while awaiting the en-carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.
Lamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries.
Parcels measuring not more than 24 ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
For further Information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG, ✰ Agents.
tula and Onslaught; East Wall MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. Basin, Subs. L4, L15 ahd L19; Ini Dock, Thracian, Sepoy and L20: The 8.8. "Venezia" (D. & Co.) Taikoo Dock, Peterel and Tern; sailed from Colombo on October Buoy 1. Argus; Buoy 6, Titania 26, and is due here to-day. and L2, L3, L7, and 18; Buoy 7, Durban; Busy 8, Ambrose, L1, L5, L27 and 133: Buoy 9, Marazion; Buoy 11, Serapis; Buoy 13, Bruce; Buoy 15, Ruthenia; Buoy 20, Fran- col and Belgo.
KOWLOON WATER WORKS.
Storage in millions and decimals of gallons.
1926 1827 Kowloon Reservoir... 361.42 327.75 Shek Lai Pui Reservoir 100.80 100.80 Reception Reservoir ..
Like Your City Club
The smoking room aboard President Liners-dedi- cated co
the man who likes a good smoke, companion- ship and the supreme enjoyment of genuine travel comfort.
*
The magnificent President Liners are broad of berm and exceptionally steady. All art oil burners, swife express liners.
The public rooms act luxuriously appointed and inviting.
All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with bees-not berths. Each man has hat and cold running water, also fans, wardrobe, thermos boules and reading lamps. Private bath and showers in connection with many rooms perfect the travel comfort of these giant passenger liners. The Cuisine is
And how the orches. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you,
padis zest to your divisig,
The decks are spacious: The Glass-enclosed Promenade always popular. Deck sports, open air swimming pool, movie, evening dances,everything has been done to make your trip a happy one. Unexcelled anywhere is the couscous and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the Prettiene
Liners.
The great frequency of sailings and the liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and Americas Mall Lines have made these giant passenger liners que gandingly popular among travelers.
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
TO SAN FRANCISCO and
LOS ANGELES.. The Sunshine Belt blé Ronahistas Barcsightly suillexgx sri “Tuesdays Prcs, Lincoln
Pres. Madison
Pres. Jackson
Pres. Mckinley
Nov, 22nd.. .Dec. 6th. .Dec. 20th.
.Jan. 3rd.
T SEATTLE and VICTORIA The Short, Straight Route to slmerico Fotihtiy sailings on Wednesdays
Pres. Grant ...... Pres. Cleveland
Pres. Pierce
Pres. Taft.
Nov. 16th.
.Nov. 30th:
.Dec. 14th
.Dec. 28th..
Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of railway| lines across United States and Canada,with liberal stop-over privileges for eight-seeing.
To EUROPE and NEW YORK BOUND THE WORLD ·
Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays via Manila, Straita, Colombo, Suze Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Canos, Marcastica, Bosios and New York
Nov, 20th 8 a.m. Dec. 4th 8 a.m.
.. Pres. Palk
Pres, Adanis Pres. Garfeld ....Dec 18th 8 n.m.
Pres. Harrison ..Jan. 1st 6 x,m. Pres. Monroe ..Jan. 15th 8 sin. Pres. Wilson ...Jan. 31st 6 8.m.
TO MANILA
Prem. Lincoln .......... „Nov, 14th & p.m. Prea. Polk
.......Nor, 29th 8 a.m. Pres Cleveland Nov, 22nd $ p.nt.
Pres. Madison..Nov. 28th 6 p.m.. Pres. Adams...Dec. 4th 8 à.m; · Pres. Pierce....Dec. 6th 6 p.mi.
For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Informazion Apply tỡ Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795
Cable Address "Dollar**'
Dollar Steamship Line
and
American Mail Line
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
Total 462.43 428.55 Consumption of water in Kowloon The P. & 0. 8.8. "Macedonia"
in millions and dreimals of gallons dur. left Shanghai for this port on ing the month of October,
1920 1927 November 8 at 22 pm. with the
78.64 101.04 maila, and is due here to-morrow Consumption
The P. & O. s.s. "Mantua" left Estimated population 157.300 102,340 Singapore for this port on Novem-Consumption per head 16.1
per day all districts during ber 6 at 4 pm. with the outward
Full Supply in English Mails, and is due here to
October, 1926 and 1927. Dangerous goods manifested yen-morrow at about & a.m.
The Government Analyst's reports Town Oflice: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Tel. Central No. 459. Tel. Kowloon 'No. 1. Shipyard: Sham-Sui-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of how that the quality of the water is terday were 202 cases of cartridges
Estimates furnished on application, Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.
20.00
on the s.o. "Porthos" arriving here Russia" left Yokohama for Van-satisfactory.
Total rainfall to October 31, 1920, couver on November 4 at 3 p.m., from Marseilles and Saigon.
and is due at Vancouver on Novem- 95.35; October 31, 1927, 104.67 ins. ber 13.
CONSIGNEES.
of
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES on November 4
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
on
The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress Asin" arrived at Manila nt 8 a.m. leaves Manila- on November 12 at 4 p.m., and is due at Hong Kong at November 14 at 8 She will berth her arrival here at Pler No. 5, Kowloon Whorf, and leave for Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., via Kobe and BRINGING CARGO from MAR-Shanghai, Nagasaki, SEILLES. &c., also; cargo from Yokohama at 6 am. on November Cognac ex 8.6. "TETUAN."
THE Steamship
THE SPORTHOS
led
a.m.
16. CONSIGNEES are hereby inform The C.PS, R.M.S. "Empress of that their goods with the Canada-left Vancouver for Hong exception of Oplum, Treasure and Keng,-via Japan ports and Shang- Valuables are being landed and hai, on November 3 and is due here stored into the Godowns of the on November 21.
The s.a. "Calulu". (D. & Co.) is ĮHONG KONG KOWLOON WHARF
& GODOWN CO., LTD., KOW. due to sail from Sydney on LOON, whence delivery may be November 10, and is expected here obtained immediately after landing on or about December 4.
The M.V. "Remo" (D. & Co.)·
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE. November, 1927, or they will not be on December 8.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.
(OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL SN. CO., LTD.;
AND
All claims must be sent in te mesailed from Tricsta on October, on dr before FRIDAY, the 18th 24, and is expected to arrive here
recognized.
The 8.5. "Wray. Castle" (D: & DAMAGED PACKAGES will be Co) sailed from New York on examined by the Company's Sur October 16, and is expected here veyor, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas on or about December 10. In the presence of the Consignees
at 10 a.m. on TUESDAY, the 15th CONSIGNEES NOTICE. November, 1927.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE by us in any case whatever.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.)
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
·S.8. “CITY OF WELLINGTON"
8.8. "PHEMIUS"
S.9. "MACHAON"
SS. "CITY OF LAHORE”.
Via Suez Canal.
Via Suez Canal
Vie Suez Canal
Via Suez Canal
*Hong
20th Nov.
26th.Nov. 10th Dec.
29th Dec.
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Option,
Subject to change without notice.
For Freight and particulars apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE of THE BANK LINE, LTD, Hong Kong. Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD, Canton.
J. LIMAGE,
Agent. Kong, 9th November, 1927.
POLAR CAKE
ITS QUALITY: THAT COUNTS
Consignees of Cargo ex: 8.8. "Porthos" are requested by the Agent to send in all claims before November 18.
The s.5. "Heng Tai," arriving from Samarinda with coal," reports a boiler fleakage, which necessitated stopping the ship for eight hours to effect repairs.
Coming down from Canton on Tuesday; the "Kwong Sal," "Sai On" and "Charles Hardouin," "all touched on the Tai Shok Barrier. but no damage was sustained.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and- IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and eas accommodate any craft of 200 feet long..
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “ MANIFESTO” HONGKONG.
Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition;
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DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS. ·
S.S.
TAIPING."
Speed 14.77 LH.P. 4090 D.W. 4215 tona.
Built and englaed by the Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
R. M. DYER, B.Sc. MINA..., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.