SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 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.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
† MANTUA JEYPORE KHIVA
Destination
Marseilles and London
Marseilles, London & Hull
Straits & Bombay
8. 8.
Tens
From Hongkong About
10,946
10th Der. 6,814 17th Dec,
. 9,136
17th Dec.
KASUGAR
B,006
24th Dea,
1928
MOREA
10.963
7th
Jan.
KALYAN
9,144
7th
Jan.
Straits & Bombay
DEVANHA
Jan.
MALWA
KHYBER
MACEDONIA
KHIVA
KASHMIR
MANTUA *KALYAN
MONGOLIA
8,165 21st 10,066 4th Feb. 0,114 18th Fob. 3rd Mar. 11,120
10th Mar. 9:135
17th Mar. 8,085 10,048 31st Mar, 9,144 7th Apl. 10,504 14th April
Passengers to Singapore only.
Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull
Marsellies & London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp
Marseilles London.
Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marsellies & London Marseilles, Londan & Antwerp Marseilles, London & Antwerp
+ Does not carry passengers, Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus. Stayrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Ebedival Mall Steamship Co.
TALMA- TILAWA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
10,000 7th Dec. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 10,000 14th Dec. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
CONSIGNEES.
AKIRO 031
THE CHINA-MAIL,
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,| COPENHAGEN.
THE M/S
SUSPENSIONS.
SEQUEL TO RECENT-
STRANDINGS.
PASSENGER LIST.
ARRIVALS
Per P&O.-8.8. "Kashgar" from London on November-26:
In spite of the great care and Mr. and Mrs. Watson, infant and "MALAYA”.
good seamanship which is exercised child, Mr. J. O. Fletcher, Mr. and having arrived, Consignees of cargo by the large majority of masters Mrs. Petherick, Mr. and Mrs; are hereby informed that all goods and officers in navigating their Nightingale, Mr. and Mrs. Gillespie, are being landed and placed at their ships and In this British seamen infant and two children, Mr. W. risk Into the hazardous and/or have a record which is second to and child, Mise Delaney, Messrs. Niblock, Miss Baldwin, Mrs. Ede extra-hazardous Godowns of The none there is a number of in-. G. Banks, W. G. Cooper, A. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & quiries into shipping casualties Laughton, Madame Le Massu, Mr. Godown Co., Ltd., where delivery constantly taking place in various and Mrs. McAndrews, Mrs. Caunter, can be obtained as soon as the goods parts of the world. It may possibly Mrs. Kinloch and two children, are landed.
No claims will be admitted after into accidents occur, only on
be thought by some that inquiries Misa Carmicheal, Mr. T. Young, rara Mr
and Mrs. Goh Koon-cheng. the goods have left the Godowns, occasions because not many take Mr. and Mrs. Webber, Messrs. W. and all goods remaining undeliver-place now in home ports, but this Wah, A. Ramago, A. E Aubry, ed after the 1st December, 1927, at would be a mistake, for a number Mr. and Mrs. Kolby Messrs. E. 4 p.m. will be subject to rent.
Stegmair, A. E. Minnion,. C. All broken, chafed and damaged are held in the course of the year Harrison, Kuang Ching-chio and
in ports abroad. goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined by formal investigations which take MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The more important inquiries and Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the
place out abroad are printed in full|| 30th November, 1927, at 10 a.m.
STO
F. Maass.
сп
All claims against the vessel by the Government authorities in The O.Š.K. 6.6. "Hamburg.laru" many from Shanghal will call for New must be presented to the Under- Britain, but there signed bofore the 3rd December, others whore certificates of captains York on November 20.
The 8.8. "Wray Castle" (D., & 1927, or they will not be recognised. and officers have been at stake
'No Fire Insurance will be which are not printed-neverthe-Co:) sailed from New York on Octo- effected.
leas the result in some of them has ber 15, and is expected here Bille of Lading will be counter-been disastrous to those concerned. December 3,
The E. & A. Company's 8.8. "St. signed by
In a recent list which has reached
Albans" left Sydney for this port the 'Imperial JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD, Guild of formal investigations into outward Australian Mails, and la Merchant Service, on November 12 at a.m. with the Agents. Hong Kong, 25th November, 1927. shipping casualties in cases where due here on December 6.
and officers of British The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of ships as a result thereof have been Canada" (Capt. S. Robinson, C.B.E., consured, or had. their cortificates R.N.R.) arrived at Manila yesterday dealt with, the following decisions at 7 am. leaves Manlia on Decem are noted: Stranding on April 9 ber 8 at 4 p.m., and is due at Hong
an Kong
December 5 at 8 Inst, master and second officer cen- sured; stranding on August 8,.. when she will berth at Pier No. 8 Kowloon Wharf. The steamer master's certificate suspended for will leave here for Victoria and six months; stranding on July 80. Vancouver, B.C., via Shanghai, master severely reprimanded and Kobe and Yokohamu, at 6 a.m. on chief officer cautioned; stranding on December 7.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE."
THE Stearnship
TH
- "PAUL LECAT"" /* BRINGING CARGO from MAR- SEILLES, also cargo from Cognac, La Pailice, &c., ex 8.8. "LIEUT de MISSIESSY" and "Commandant Mages!"
CONSIGNEES are hereby inform-
masters
May 9, master censured; stranding The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of August 6. master cautioned; colli- Russia" left Vancouver for Hong sion on June 16, the certificate of Kong via Japan ports and Shang- the master of one ship suspended hai, on November 19, and is due
here on December 7.
The m.v. "Remo" (D. & Co.) sail-
On
ed that their goods with the for alx months; stranding exception of Oplum, Treasure and August 5, chief officer's certificate ed from Karachi on Nov. 17, and Valuables are being, landed and suspended for one month, second is due here on December 8.
The 8.8. "Calulu" (D. & Co.) Bail- stored into the Godowne of the officer severely reprimanded.
Whilst the Guild was concerned ed from Newcastle (Australia) on & GODOWN CO., LTD., KOW-in some of these cases those who Nov. 16, and is expected here on LOON, whence delivery may be had their certificates dealt with December 18. obtained immediately after landing. were not as it happened members
| HONG KONG KOWLOON WHARF
DAMAGED PACKAGES will be
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) by us in any case whatever.
- TANDA
0,956 2nd Dec.
• ST. ALBANS 4,500 20th Dec.
J. LIMAGE.
Agent. Hong Kong, 22nd November, 1927,
All claims must be sent in to me and were not, therefore, defended CONVERSION OF STEAMERS. on or before THURSDAY, the 1st by the society. These cases repro- December, 1927, or they will not be sant reports which have reached"
Those who remember the enor recognized.
the Government Department con-mous number of simple-engined examined by the Company's Sur-cerned in one month only and give steamers that were converted to number of. compound-engined veyor, Mesara, Goddard & Douglas some idea of the number of these compounds in the '70's, and the in the presence of the Consignees formal investigations which take steamers that received triple-expan- at 10 am. on MONDAY, the 28th place out abroad in the course of sion engines in the '80's and '90's. November, 1927.
year and the unfortunate results are watching the latest German No Fire Insurance will be effected entailed to some of those involved development with, the greatest in-
in them.
terest. There is no doubt that the The obvious moral, of course, is Bauer Wach system of combining that very much in their own a low-pressure turbine with a re- interests every master and officer ciprocating engine, and the fact that steamers can be very easily should always keep in benefit as a converted to the new system by sub- member of a representative organ- stituting the turbine for the exist isation,
ing low-pressure cylinder, is one of the interesting engineering deve- THE NEW FLETTNER RUDDER.lopments of the age. No less than 40 installations are now at sex or Sir Bertram Hayes, commodore in hand, many of the latter being conversions. Great things · wera of the White Star Line, and several captains who were passengers on a claimed of the engine. when it was trial cruise of the "Marlowe," the first put on the market, and even second of the two new ferry te enemies must admit that it has steamers to ply between Liverpool gained wonderful results, fully and Wallasey fitted with the Flett justifying the theoretical claime CONSIGNEES are hereby inner rudder, were most enthusiastic for economy. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and formed that their goods with the about this equipment, these being not a very expensive business, little.
ARAFURA
1028
6,000 27th Jan.
Manita, Sandakan. Thursday. Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, & Melbourne,
Calls at Port Holland. Regular monthly railings. from Hongkong 'to Japan and Hongkong to Australis.
The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Hollo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement
ffers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
THE Steamship
The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New THE
Lealand, 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.
London via Panama Canal.
́SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
ST. ALBANS
6th 4,800
Dec.
MOREA
GARMULA
6.254
KALYAN
DEVANHA
DELTA ARAFURA
MALWA
KHYBER
KHIVA
10,853 9th Dec. 11th Dec. 0,144 18th Doc. 8,155
8,097 1. 1st Jan. 6,000 3rd Jan. 10.080 7th Jon. 9,114) 21st Jan. 9,185
24th Dec.
1928
MACEDONIA
TANDA
KASHMIR
KALYAN MANTUA ST. ALBANS MONGOLIA HOREA KASHGAR
MAIWA DEVANHA MACEDONIA
28th Jan.
11,120 4th Feb. 6,958 7th Feb. 8,085 18th Feb. 0,144 18th -Feb. 10,940 2nd Mar.
4,500
6th Mar 16,204 17th Mar 10,953 30th - Max. 9,005 18th April -10,986 27th April
-8.155
11th May 11,120 26th May
Mall, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghal, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka Shanghal, Moji, hobe & Yokohama Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama
Shanghal, Moj & Koba
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Moji, Kobe & Yokohama ghal, Moji & Koba
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Moji, Kobe Osaka & Yokohama. Shanghat, Mejl, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Mojl, Robe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghat, Moji Robe & Yokohama Shanghal, Moll Kobe & Tokehazia Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. *Passengers for Rangoon most defray their own Hotel expenses at Bingspare while awaiting the on-carrying staamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.
amers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries, Parcels measuring not more than 37%, te 1. 8. the 1th will be received
at the Company's Office pp to Noon on the day previous to sälling.""
For further information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG"
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
JOINT SERVICE OF THE utazang 19
“BLUE_FUNNEL" LINE.
(OCEAN 8.8, CO, LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL EN. CO. LTD.Ş
"MIN"
BRINGING CARGO from Dunkirk,
Antwerp, London, &c.
The conversion is
exception of Opluni, Treasure and the first British ships to be fitted more than the old tripling opera- Valuables are being landed and "You could almost waltz with her," tion, and with a big ship on a long atured Into the Godowns of the declared Sir Bertram. The steers journey it is claimed that 60 per. HONG KONG KOWLOON WHARF man said: "She only needs four-cent. of the cost can be wiped off & GODOWN CO., LTD., KOW-wheel brakes and a speedometer in one year. It la not only economy was that is effected, but an appreciable LOON, whence delivery may be and one would imagine one
advance in speed, and, considering obtained immediately after landing. driving a motor-car."
The new rudder enables the ship the way that the motorships have All clalms must be sent in to me on or before THURSDAY, the 1st to be turned round in a radius of been capturing the steamers' trade December, 1927, or they will not be 200-t. In just one and a half min on secount of their speed and recognized.
utes without the aid of a rudder economy, too much attention can DAMAGED PACKAGES will be engine. The rudder was said to be not be paid to the subject. Up to originally a British idea taken up now, all the work has been done in jexamined by the Company's Surve-by the Germans, It la named after Germany, but it is hoped that Eng- yor Messrs-Goddard & Douglas Herr Flettner, once school Heh shipowners will have a chance In the presence of the Consignees teacher at Frankfurt Tho rudder of carrying out similar conversions at 10 am, on MONDAY, the 28th will mean a saving of 400 tons of in British yards in the immediate November, 1927.||
No Fire Insurance will be effect- fed by us in any case whatever.
J. LIMAGE,
Ag Agent." Hong Kong, 22nd November, 1927,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
From New York.
THE Steamship,
6
coal a year, it was said. Each of future. the new steamers will have accom modation for 2,238 passengers. The steamers will burn less coal than the old paddle steamera and will save the ratepayers £1,000 a
year.
FRENCH CRUISERS. PR
The French-crulgera Duguay. Trouin and Lamotte-Picquet, whose design attracted, so much attention and Interest during the naval visit to Portsmouth, are new being im proved for long-distance service, particularly, in the fitting of a re markable new device for their long- "Chry OF DUNDEE
range firing, salvo concentration; having arrived, Consignees of Cargo and aerial fire control. The 6.1 by her are informed that all goods guns of these ships are already the are being landed at their risk into most remarkable that have ever the hazardous and/or extra-hazar been fitted in cruisers, superior dous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, even to the German 5.9's which whence delivery may be obtained, have been specially designed for the No Claims will be admitted after new Karlsrushes, and with theas and all Goods remaining undeliver appreciably increased. The atten- tion which the French Navy, I ed after 20th November, 1927, will giving to aerial fire control is well be subject to rent vicinesse
worth, noting for their theorists
the Godds have left the Godowns, improvements their value will be
All Claims against the Steamer have paid particular attention to
must be presented to the Under the value of this ald to commerce Bigned on or before 6th December, destruction, and the doings of the 1927, or they will not be recognized: Geroplane tender which was by the German raider. W been fully studied and discus
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE All broken, chafed and damage
ARAK FLLERMAN BUCENALL S.E., CO. LTD.)
"BAILINGS, FROM HONG KONG, SANJ
Goods are to be left in the Godow where they will be examined Tuesdays or Fridays! hours 01.10.48 ani and N Storega pert
Insurance u
Interesting Traveling
Companions
What interesting friendships you make aboard the President Liners! The high class of patronage that travel on these giant ships has established an enviable reputation for the President Liners.
The magnificent President Liners are broad of bear and exceptionally steady. All are oil burners, swift express finers.
The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting,"
All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds-no berths. Each room has hot and cold running water, also fans, wardrobe, thermos bottle and reading lamps. Private bath and showers in connection with many ci rooms perfect the travel comfort of these giant passenger liners.
The Cuisine is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you. And how the orchestra adds zes to your dining,
The docks are spacious: The Glass-enclosed Promenade always popular. Deck sports, open alt swimming pool, movies, evening dances—everything has bern done to make your telp a happy one. Unexcelled anywhere is the courtcous and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Linc
The great frequency of sailings and the liberal sopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and American Mall Lines have made these giant passenger liners out- standingly popular among travelers,
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
TO SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
The Sunshine Bele via Honakila Fortnightly smilings an Tucedays Pres. Madison
Pres. Jackson
Pres. Mcliinley Pres. Grant
..Dee. 5th.
.Dec. 20th. .Jan. 3rd.
.:Jan. 17th.
TO SEATTLE Súd VICTORIA The Short, Straight Route to smarica Fortnighly sailings exi Wednesdaya
Pres. Cleveland.Nov. 30 12.30 a.m. Pres. Pieres Free Taft
Pres. Jefferson
Dec. 14th. Dec. 28th. ..Jan. 11th
Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112. Direct connections with nil Atlantic lines. Choice of railway lines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over - privileges for sight-seeing.
To EUROPE and NEW YORK
AROUND THE WORLD;
Fortnightly sailing on Tuesdays via Manus, Straita, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandile,' Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, Boston and New York. Pres. Adams...........Dec. 4th 8 a.m.
Bei Horror ...Jan. 15th Bu Pres. Garfield Dec. 18th 8 a.m.
Pres. Wilson ...Jan. 29th 8 am, Pres. Harrison ....Jan. lat 6 x.m.
Pres. Van Buren.Feb. 12th 8 n.m.
- TO MANILA ZA
Prea, Madison.... Nov. 28th 6 p Pres. Adaman......Dec. 4th 8 n.m. Prea Pierce.....Dec. 6th 6 p.m.
Pres Jackson,Dec, 12th 6 p.m. Prem Garfield....Dec, 18th 8 h.m. Fres. Taft ..Dec. 20th 8 p..
For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information Hpply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2677, 2478 and 795
Cablo Address ¦Dollar"! -
LA GRA
Dollar Steamship Line
American Mail Line
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER, MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done In this establishment la guaranteed. We bave over thirty years experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 100 feet long.
Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central. Hong Kong, Tol. Central No. 459, Shipyard: Sham-Sul-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Tel, Kowloon No. 9. Estimistes furnished an application,
Hong Kong, April 1, 1924,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO” HONGKONG.
Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Editions
Western Union and Watkins.
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS.
SS. TAIPING.
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