TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1927.

P. & 0.-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.)

Destination

Marseilles and London

Singapore, Colombo & Bombay Straits & Bombay

2. 3.

Tona

From Hongkong About

+ MANTUA

10,946 10th Dec.

† HIYEIZAN

MARU

)

KHIVA KASHGAR MOREA

KALYAN

4,614 0,136 9,006 24th Dec.

1928 7th 10,953

Jan. $144 7th Jan.

12th Dec.

17th Dec.

Strails & Bombay

DEVANHA

MALWA

KHYDER

MACEDONIA

KASHMIR

KARMALA

MANTUA

*KALYAN

MONGOLIA

8,155 21st Jan. 10.080 -4th Feb. 9,114 18th Feb. 11,120 3rd Mar. 20th Mar

0,135

8,985

9.128

10,146

9,144

17th. Mar.

24th Mar.

31st Mar.

7th Apl. -16,504 14th April

* Passengers to Slagapore only.

Marseilles, Landon, Antwerp & Hu

Marseilles & London

Marseilles, London & Antwerp

Marseilles & London. Магенез

Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London

les, London & Antwerp Maracilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London.

Marseilles & London

Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London

† Not garrying passengers.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinepic, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mall Steamship Co.

TALMA TILAWA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

10,000 7th Dec. | Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 10,000 14th Dec. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for lat and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (Soutn)

THE CHINA MAIL,

NOTICE TO MARINERS

TUNGCHOW CHANNEL BANK BUOY.

Notice is given that to-day the

SHIP'S COOK.

INDIAN IS CHARGED WITH MURDER.

Saki Mohammed, Indian watch

VESSELS ASHORE.

GALLANT RESCUES OF CREWS.

New York, Yesterday. The Eastern states yesterday had Bank Buoy, a black conical buoy, man charged with the murder of will be established to mark then Chinese, cook aboard the 8.8..their first taste of winter in the southern side of the Tungchow "Linan" en route from Swntow to form of gales and high seas, and Channel, Yangtze River, From Shanghai on November 5, appear snowstorms along the coast.

A seventy-mile an hour gale the position of the buoy, Fushaned on remand before Mr. 1. T.

steamer Pagoda will bear S./79 degrees W Morris, Magistrate at H. M. Police awept, the Norwegian magnetic, distant 5.1 miles.

Court. Shanghai, and was again re- "Clbao" and the Greek steamer Chart affected: Marino Depart-manded in custody after several "Paraguay" ashore off the North

witnesses for the prosecution had Carolina coast. ment Chart No. 5.

been heard.

Four men of the "Paraguay" were drowned but the remainder of the crew of both vessels rescued:

JUMP FROM A FERRY.

1

were

The seas around the "Cibao" were so high that the rescuers were unable to approach the ship. The crew of 24 roped themselves to- gether and leaped into the sea. The rescuers plcked up the and of the rope and towed the men three miles to the land. Eight of them were unconscious when brought ashore, but they revived-Reuter's Amer?- ean Service..

These winesses included Cap-1 tain J. D. White of the "Linan," Dr. A. D. Wall, who examined the body of deceased when it was brought to Shanghai on November B. Mr. J. A Chinese woman attempted to Priestwood, Jur, appeared for the committed suicide at 4.50 p.m. yes-prosecution. Mr. Tycho Wing for terday by jumping into the harbour accused.

Counsel for the prosecution atat- from the Star ferry launch "Golden Star" whilst the launch was in mid-ed that at 10 pm, on November 5 travellers on board the vessel heard stream on a trip from Kowloon to three shots Arod and it was thought Hong Kong.

thut pirates were on board. None appeared, however and no further shots were hoard. An investiga- tion was made and in the port com- panion-way deceased's body found. Inquiries were made as to the shots and accused was singlert out for suspicion na he was on duty

Consignees of cargo ex 8.8. at the time armed with a ride and "Kina" are reminded to take de- u revolver.

livery of their goods which will Captain White tetified that he be subject to rent after. December was asleep in his cabin at the time! 11.

She was rescued by a seaman of the launch and handed over to the Police on the launch's arrival at the Ice House Street wharf. She was removed to the Government Civil Hospital.

REPAIR WORK IN SHIPYARDS.

.

Henry Robb, Ltd., Leith, for the week ending October 14, had the following steamers on hand:- Allsa, Cairamonu, Coblenz, Coburg, Cheshire Coast, Corsica. Durham Coast, Edina, Enterprise, Grange- mouth. Helder. Lanrick, Mars, Oder and Pharos, all sundry repairs; Pole Star. overhauling completed; St. Sunniva, boller repairs; Siitang, | docking and repairs;, Vancouver (Granton), aundry repairs; Vanju, damage' repairs,

North

Smith's Dock Co., Ltd., Shields, had the following work on hand for the week ending October 14: Dorked: Purley Beeches, Everildu, Iroquois, and Navahoc, damage: Sulima, inspection. Afloat: Aracaz, Mokta. Pikepool, Kari Skog- land, British Statesman, Mercedes de Larrinaga, Marsden, British Judge, George V.

CONSIGNEES.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD, COPENHAGEN.

HE Steamship

TH

“KINA" having arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that all goods Pert 1928 Thursday Island, Townsville, Bris. are being landed and placed at thoir

bane, Sydney & Melbourne.

⚫ST. ALBANS

ARAFURA

30th Dee. Manila, 1,500

0,000 27th Jan. * Calls at Port Holland.

Holland,

Sandakan,

Regalar monthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Hollo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other porte en route e inducement

ters.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:--

risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong & Kowloon Whart & Godown Co., Ltd., where delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New and all goods remaining undelivor- Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & D. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal.

The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape,

ed after the 11th of December, at:

4 pm, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and goods are to be left in the Gedown, London via Panama Canal,

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

ST. ALBANS

6th Dec. Moji, Kobe & Yokohama

6 .. 9th Dec.

4,500

10,053

5,254 14th Dec. 9,144 14th Dec. 8,155 24th Dec.

6 am.

MOREA

*GARMULA KALYAN DEVANHA

DELTA

1928 8,007 1st

Jan. 6,000 3rd Jan. 10,086 7th Jan.

9.114 9,135 11.120

Jan. Jan.

6,966 7th 8.985

ARAFURA MALWA KHYBER KHIVA

MACEDONIA TANDA KASHMIR KALYAN

BIANTUA

ST. ALBANS MONGOLIA

MOREA KASHGAR

MALWA

21st 28th

4th Feb. Feb, 18th Feb. 8th Feb.

0.144 18th 10,944 2nd Mar. 4,500 6th Mar Mar. 17th Mar. 80th Mar

10,504

10,953

9,005

10,980

8.155

DEVANHA MACEDONIA 11,120

* Cargo only.

18th April 27th April 11th May 25th May

Shanghai, Moji, Hobe & Yokohama

Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Osaka Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moj Kobe & Yokohama

Shanghai, Moji & Kobe

Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji & Kobe

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Mojl, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, boji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Noll Kobe.

&

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobo & Yokohama, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghal, Moj Kobo & Yokohama Shanghai, Moil, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, 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 Bingapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.

mers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Farcels 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, Fassage Freights, Handbooks, etc., «pply to:--- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG. Agents

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

R

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

"BLUE FUNNEL

"

LINE.

(OCEAN 8.8. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL 8.N. CO., LTD.)

AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.S. CO., LTD.) (

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.

8.8. "MACHAON"

88. "CITY OF LAHORE”

S.S. "PYRRHUS"

8.S. "CITY OF BEDFORD".

8.S. "CITY OF KIMBERLEY”

9.S. "LYCAON"

Via Suez Canal

18th Dec.

Vla Suez Canal

Vis Suez Canal

27th Dec. 18th Joa.

Via Suez Canal

Via Buoz Canal

Via Suez Canal

28rd Jan, 20th Feb.

9th Mar,

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners" Option

Subject to change without notice.

For Freight and particulars apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL or THE BANK LINE, LTD, Hong Kong. Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Canton.

where they wil be examined by Measra. Anderson & Ashe on thei 9th of December, 1927, at 10 a.m.

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Under- signed before the 18th of December,| 1927, or they will not be recognise:l. No Fire Insurance will he effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD., Agents.

Hong Kong, 5th December, 1927.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO", ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS & PHILIPPINES.

Steamship

THE BENLOMOND"

CONSIGNEES of Cargo

are

was

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

Upper C. P. "Sentrora?" which carried the Legionnairen in war and peace. Lawer Section of Legionnaires photographed as Quebec before sailing for Parke recently. Inst—Captain il, Bibbana, RN,R,

A signal honor has been conferred on Captain H. Sibbons, R.N.R. commander of the Canadian Pacific Maniroyal, by the members of the American Legion who sailed 800 strong on his ship from England recently, after the gathering of the Legionnaires in Paris in September, On their voyage across the Atlantic to Quebec, R. J. Byers, adjutant of the American Legion, department of Michigan, decorated Captain Sib bons with the American Legion official medal of the Second A.E.F. Many of the Legionnaires who journeyed both ways on the "Mont- royal" to attend the convention, were carried by this ship to France during the Great War and renewed their friendship with the popular commander. The majority of the Legionnaires on the peacetime jour- ney to France were from the middle west and west of the United States.

In honoring Captain Sibbons with the official medal, Adjutant Byere sald;

conquerors, con

"Captain Sibbons, an historic pilgrimage has been successfully held, and thousands of the best citizens of America, proven to ba Buch in netion, and proven again in their sincere desire to continuo that good citizenship by promating world peace through this pilgrimage, now have their faces turned homewards. They ar querors of friendship. You, sir, helped guide the first A.E.F. through danger-infested seas. You, sir, have again helped guide safely the Becond A.E.F. to a joyous conclusion. It was the comparatively few men of your calibre, men who have spent a lifetime on the great Atlantic, who made possible that first glorious victory of our Allied countries. You, air, are carrying on in peace-time, Just as we are currying on the soldiers, sailors and marines--whom you have so You safely carried across and back-first la war and then to peace. are one of us; one of our trusted leaders; one on whom we depended, and who took care of as Sir, I pls the American Legion Official Medal of the Second American Expeditionary Forco on your breast, Only men of proven worth are permitted to have it. In due time, when we shall have completed our journey, a suitable accompanying citation will be forwarded to you.. This is the service medal to ba worn with your uniform on proper occasions."

and was awakened by the quarter- master who told him of the shoot- ing. Witness then gave orders for the accused to be disarmed, and hereby informed that all Goods are members of the crew.

this was carried out by several Upon being landed at their risk into the examining the rifle and revolver of hazardous and/or extra hazardous the accused it was found that three Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow-shots had been fired from the ra- loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., volver. (The revolver and three whence and/or from the wharves empty shells. were produced in delivery may be obtained.

Court).

No claims will be admitted after Counsel for the defence raised the Goods have left the Godowns, ed if accused made any statement an objection when witness was ask. and all Goods remaining undeliver-at the time he was disarmed as he ed after the 6th December, 1927, had not been properly cautioned. will be subject to rent.

This objection the Magistrate All claime against the steamer sustained. must be presented to the Under- Dr. Wall stated that he found the signed on or before the 20th Decem-cause of death was a bullet wound ber, 1927, or they will not be received in the head. recognised.

Mr. Wing reserved his right to All broken, chafed and damaged cross-examine the witnesses.

three Indian Goods are to be left in the Godowns, the next hearing where they will be examined on the guards formerly employed on the "Linan" are to be called. These 6th December, 1327, at 10 nm.

No Fire Insurance has been men were transferred to another vessel to prevent trouble between cfTected.

them and the Chinese craw.

Bills of Lading will be counter- aigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 29th November, 1927.

POLAR CAKE

APO-ITS: QUALITY · THAT COUNTS

PASSENGER LIST.

ARRIVALS.

At

Per 8.8. "President Madison" from Maalla on December 5-

Miss E. K. Armstrong, Miss 'H. Boettger, Mr. F. T. Freitag, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Hall, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Kingaley, Mr. E Lewis, Mr. E. W. Latie, Mrs. H. F. Macgregor, Mr. A. K., Peck, Mr. A. E. Philips, Dr. and Mrs. L. H. Reichelderfer, and Mra. and Mrs. W. M Robert

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AR STEAMSHIP

The Lure of the Sea

There is a real thrill to sailing on a Fresident Liner! These giant ships possess a personality that is pleasing and inviting. You become conscious of feeling right at home. Your voyage is sure to be a pleasant one.

:

The magnificent President Liners are bread of beam and exceptionally steady, All are oil burners, swife express linery,

The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and Inviting,

All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds-not berths. Each room has hot and cold running water, also fans, wardrobe, thennos bocles and reading lamps. Private bath and showers in connection with many 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 zest to your dining.

The decks are spacious. The Glass-enclosed Promenade always popular. Deck sports, open air swimming pool, movies, evening dances,everything has been done to make your celp a happy one, Unexcelled anywhere is the courteous and efficient service secorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Linces,

The great frequency of sailings and the liberal topover privileges of the Dollar'- Steamship and American Mail Lines have made these glant passenger Hners out- standingly popular among travelers.

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TO SAN FRANCISCO and

LOS ANGELES

The Sunshine Beiz via Honolulu

Pres, Jackson

Fortnightly kallings in Tuesdays

.Dec. 20th.

Jan. 3rd.

Jan. 17th.

Jan. 31st.

Prea McKinley

Pres. Grant

Pres. Cleveland

TƏ SEATTLE and VICTORIA

The Short, Straight Route ta America Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdayı

Prea. Pierce...Dec. 14th 6 n.m. Fres. Taft

.Dec, 28th. ...Jan. 11th. Jan. 25th.

Pres. Jefferson Pres. Lincoln ...

Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £17. | Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of railway lines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing-

TO EUROPE and NEW YORK

ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly salings on Tucadays via Monilo, Stealta, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Curios, Marseilles, Boston and New York.

Pres. Garfield Pres. Harrison

Pres. Monroe

Thee. 18th 8 a.m. Jan. 1st & a.m. ..Jan. 15th 8 a.m.

Pres. Wilson Jan. 29th 8 a.m. Pres. Van Buren,Feh, 12th 8 a.m. Pren. Hayes...Feb. 26th 6 a.. TO MANILA

Prea, Pierce

Dec. 6th 6 p.in. Pres. Jackson....Dec. 12th 6 p.m. Pres, Garfield....Dec. 18th 8 am,

Pen Taft....., Dec. 20th 6 p.m. Pres. McKinley Dec. 26th 6 p.m. Pres. Harrison Jan. 3rd 6 h.m.

For Brokings, Passenger and Freight Information Apply to 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.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS.. All wark done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate. any craft of 200 feet long.

Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Tel. Central No. 459. Shipyard: Sham-Sal-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel. Kowloon No. 1. -

Estimates furnished on 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 Edition;

Western Union and Watkins.

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS.

S.S. “TAIPING.”

Speed 14.77 LHP. 4090 D.W. 4215 tons.

'Bulit and engined by the Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., HINA. Luween Dock, Hangkung,

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