WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1927.

P. & 0.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND),^ MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRÁITS, 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.)

S. S.

Ton

From Hongkong About

† MANTUA

HIYEIZAN MARU KHIVA KASHGAR

MOREA KALYAN DEVANIA

10,046 101 Dec.

Nool.

4,614 12th Dec. 9,136 17th Dec. 9,005 24th Dec.

1028

MALWA

KHYBER

MACEDONIA

10,953 7th Jan. 9.144 7th Jan. 8,155 21st Jan. 10,986

Feb. 4th 0,114 18th Feb. 3rd Mar. 11,120

KUIVA

0,136

KASHMIR

8,985

KARMALA

MANTUA

0.128 10,916

17th 24th Mar.

31st Mar.

*KALYAN

| 9,144

MONGOLIA

19th Mar.

Mar.

7th Apl. 16.50 14th April

* Passengers to Singapore only. -

Destination

Marseilles and London

Singapore, Colombo & Bombay Straits & Rombay

Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull

Marseilles & Londen Straits & Bombay Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marselles & London. Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London

Marseillca, London & Antwerp Marseilles, Londan & Antwerp Marseilles & London Marseilles & London Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London

GLADSTONE DOCK.

NOW THROWN OPEN TO SHIPPING.

THE CHINA MAIL,

Rugby, Yesterday, The Gladstone Graving Dock, which la the first completed sac- tion of the new system of docks at Liverpool, has now been thrown open to shipping. The Dock is

the largest permanent dry, dock in the world and tan be used us wet dock when required. There a adequate space to allow a vessel of 1,000 feet to manœuvre in the dock-British Wireless Service,

PASSENGER LISTS.

ARRIVALS.

Per us. "Monod" from Shanghai, on December 6:-

Mr. D. Berah, Mr. and Mrs.

Magee, M. G. Gwynne, Miss Dug,, Mr. F. Bortenla, Mr. A. Haslam, Mr. and Mrs. Elias and 2 infants.. [Mrs. F. D.'Assia, Mr. L. Fingerut.

DEPARTURES.

Per a.a. "Porthos," on December

6:-

Mr. and Mrs. W. H.. Jenkins, Mr. and Mr. F. 1. Hall, Dr. and Mrs.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION (0, LTF.

Steamer

Sailing

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination

Ttau via Swatow & S'hai WATSHING Tiau via Bratom & Shai CHAKBANG Ttau via Swatow & Shai KWAISANG Shanghai via Amay Tientsin vix Welhaiwel

Chefoo Canton

Straits & Calcutta Sandakan

.Sun... 11th Dec., at 7a.m. ..Wed., 24th Dec., at 7p.m.

.Sun.,

18th Dec., at T.. FOOKSANG .Tues 18th Dec., at 7a.m. & CHEONGSHING Fri, 9th Dec., at 5p.m. CHAKSANG .. .Thurs., 8th Dec., at 5 s.10, LAISANG

Tues., 18th Dec., at 3 p.m. HINSANG ...Thurs., 22nd Dec,, at 3 p.m.

Mon., 19th Doc., at 7 a.m.

Kobe via Amay, Moji &

Yokohama

KUMSANG

For Freight and Passage apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

› Telephone Central 215.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

December 6 at 5 a.m.

The P. & O. 8.s. "Kashmir" from Reichelderfer, Mr. and Mrs. O. CHong Kong arrived at London : on Kingsley, Mrs. H. F. MacGregor, Miss E. K. Armstrong, Mr. E. Lewis, Miss Boettger, Mr. and Mrs. W. Robertson. Mr. Peck, Mr. R. A. Jardine. - Mr. V. Attanasio, Mr. G. Ilardo, Mr. F. Mellin, Mr. P. Cleon,

F. Ferte, Mr. F. Rosier.

Per "Empress of Canada" for Shanghai and Canada, on December

The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" from Hong Kong on Novem- on ber 16 arrived at Vancouver December 6,

General Managers.

CONSIGNEES.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.

HE Steamship

TH

“KINA” having arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., where delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods

are landed.

The B. I, 6.8. "Talma" left Mr. A. Boye. Mr. M. Thiebaul, Mr.Amoy for this port yesterday, at p.m., and is duo here this evening

The P. & O. 5.5. "Morea" left Singapore for this port on Decem: bor 4 at Dam. with the outward 7:-

English Mails, and is due here to- Capt. A. Abrahamsen. Mr. R. C.morrow at about noon.

No claims will be admitted after Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bart- The C.P.S.. R.M.S. "Empress of lett. Mr. T. Black. Mr. R. Bjuke, Russia" left Shanghai yesterday at the goods have left the Godowns, Mr. A. Bearley, Capt. E. I. M. Bar-6 a.m., and is due at Hong Kong and all goods remaining undeliver- ed after the 11th of December, at rett, Mr. H. Bertschy, Mr. C. to-morrow at a.m.

The M.V. "Remo" (D. & Co.) 4 p.m. will be subject to rent. Champkin, Mr. A. B. Calder, Mr.

sailed from Singapore on Decem- All broken, chafed and damaged J. Coulthart, Mrs. M. Dorval, Mrs.ber 2, and is expected here to-goods are to be left in the Godown, A. Drummond, Mr. H. G. Earle, Mr. W. L. Eaton, Capt. H. Fogg, Mr. and Mra.. de Froment, Mr. and Mrs. M. FitzGerald, Mrs. G. Gard- toner. Miss A. Gardner, Mr. E. Hern- sheim, Mr. House, Mr. V. H. Huber, Mr. T. Jissoji, Capt. J. H. Jahnsen,

Not carrying passengers. Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo Constantinople, Pireava, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the

Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

TALMA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TILAWA CARMULA. TAKLIWA

1 30,000

7th Dec. | 10.006 14th Dec. 5,254 10th Jan. 7,036

Jan. 14th

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Tennng & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

B. 1. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd eines passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.

Mr. F. Jordan, Dr. Kwong Lai aham, Mr. Herbert Lee, Mr. J. B. Logan, Mrs. M. I. F. Madill and infant, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Mahony, Mr. J. F. Miller. Mr. N. Maux haran, Mrs. L. Maurin, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McLeod, Mr. C. K. M. Martin. Mr. A. P. Mazer, Mr. A. C. Midgley, Mr. Murchison,. Mr. R. Nuthou, Mrs. E. Opie, Mr. R. R. Pandya, Mr. L. H. Rawson. Mr. E.

morrow.

The P. & 0, s.s. "Mantua" left Shanghai for this port yesterday

where they will be examined by Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the 9th of December, 1927, at 10 am.

at 1 p.m. with the Mails, and is All claims against the vesaci due here on December 9 at about must be presented to the Under- 8 am,

The R. I. 8. "Garmula" left signed before the 13th of December, Singapore for this port on De-1927, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be cember 2 at p.m., and is due here effected.

on December 12 at a.m.

Bills of Lading will be counter-

The Ben Line as. "Bendøran” from Middlesbro, Antwerp, Lon-signed by don and Straits is due to arrive here on December 12.

The 8.8. "Calulu" (D. & Co.) sailed from Rabaul on November 30, and is expected here on De- cember 13.

on

The 8.s. "Corby Castle" (D. &

November 26, and is due in Manila on January 1, 1928.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) Simpson, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Co.) sailed from Honolulu

ST. ALBANS 4,500 ( 30th Bee. ¡ Manila, Port Holland, Sandakan. 1928 Thursday Island. Townsville, Bris- 6,000 27tif Jan. bute, Sydney & Melbourne.

ARAFURA

* Calls at Port Holland. Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Austraila.

The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghal, Hoilo, Cebu, Kolambugan. Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other parts en route as inducement ifters:

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:

Tho Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New

Eealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

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

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

Southorn, Mrs. D. Strachan, Mr. A. A. Sherlock. Mr. E. R. Stegmaier, Mr. H. C. Teall. Mr. C. Thwaites, Dr. J. M. Tatt, Maj. H. Tatlow, Mr.

and Mrs. A. J. Waller, Mstr. R. Waller, Miss B. Waller, Mstr. E. Waller, Mstr. L. Waller. Miss F. Waller, Mr. E. G. Wentzel, Miss Grace Young. Miss Olive Young,

CONSIGNEES". NOTICE.

Consignees of cargo ex 8.5. "Kina" are reminded to take de- livery of their goods which will

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and be subject to rent after December London via Panama Canal.

MOREA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

*GARMULA

KALYAN TAKLIWA DEVANHA

DELTA ARAFURA MALWA KHYBER KUIVA MACEDONIA

TANDA PANDA KASHMIR

KALYAN MANTUA

ST. ALBANS MONGOLIA MOREA KASHGAR MALWA DEVANHA

10,953 9th Dec.

0a.m. 5,251 14th Dec, 9,144 7,936

Shanghai, Mofi, Kobe & Yokohama

14th Dec, 21st. Dec.

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

8.1665 24th Dec. Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama

1028

1st Jan. 3rd Jan,

| 8,007 6,000 10,980 7th Jan.

9,114 21st Jan. 9,135 28th

4th

Jan.

Feb.

11,120

6,95€. 7th Feb.

8,085

0,144

18th

Feb.

18th Fab,

10,046

2nd Mar. 4.600 6th Mar. 10,504

17th Mar. qlar. 10,053 S0th Mar. 9,005 13th April 10.030 27th April 8,155 11th May MACEDONIA 11,120 25th May

* Cargo only.

Shanghai, Moji & Koba Maji, Kobe. Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Mojí, Kobe & Yokohama Moji, Kabe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji & Kobe.

Shanghini, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghal, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moli, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghal, 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 expanses at Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer,

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fann free of charge.

imers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 2 ft. x 2 ft. x, 1 ft. will be received

at the Company's Office up to Nason on the day previous to sailing.

For further Information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agents.

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

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE

(OCEAN: 8:8. CO, LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.N. CO., LTD.}

AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL SS. CO., LTD.) SAILINGS FROM; HONG KONG.

8.S. "MACHAON"

89. "CITY OF LAHORE"

9.9. "PYRRHUS"

Via Suez Canal

18th Dec.

Via Suez Canal

Via Suez Canàl

Vin Suez Canal

8.8. "CITY OF KIMBERLEY"

Via Suez Canal.

8.S. “LYCAON" ·

Via Suez Cand

27th Dec, 18th Jan, 23rd Jan. 20th Feb, 9th Mar,

8.5, "CITY OF BEDFORD"

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. Hour Hour & Cantoni JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Canton.

11.

1

The M.V. "Viminale" (D. & Co.) salled from Aden on December 5, and is due here on January 6,

1928.

POLAR CAKE

ITS QUALTY THAT COUNTS

OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.

Operated for

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD M.F.C. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY, For PORTLAND via KOBE, NAGOYA & YOKOHAMA. S.S. "WEST CAYOTE" ......

.15th December, S.S. "LAS VEGAS"

.80th December,

FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU.

S.S. "WEST NOMENTUM”

....30th December.

All sailings subject to change without notice. Through Bills of Lading issued to all rail Overland Points in the U.S.A., also to New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, via Panama Intercoastal steamer,

ADDRESS:

Room 26, Bank of Canton Building,

6, Des Voeux Road Central. Telephone Central 4871.

"Canton 'Agents: JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

COPENHAGEN.

The MLS. "AFERIKA”

will be loading for Port Said, Marseilles, Havre, Rotterdam, Amster- dam, Hamburg, Bremen, Copenhagen and other Scandinavian and

Baltic Ports on or about:

Further salle:-

M.S. "JAVA"

M.S. "AUSTRALIEN"

M.S. "ASIA"

5th DECEMBER.

Expeeted on

Will leave homeward.

bound on or about:-

or a bout:- 15th January 22nd February

14th March

Subject to change without notice.

For further particulars, please apply to:—

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.

Agents.

AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY

S.S. "CALULU”

Balling on or about 20th DECEMBER, 1927, For BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE and ADELAIDE via Manila, Hoilo, Kolambugan, Balikpapan, Samaräl & Rabnik.

Steamer offers-good Refrigerated Cargo-Space. Fer Freight and; Passages apply.

E BODWELL & CO. LAH.

Queen's Building.

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD., Agents,

Hong Kong, 5th December, 1927.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

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

THE Steamship THE BENLOMOND"

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk Into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow- loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undeliver- ed after the 6th December, 1927, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 20th Decem- ber, 1927, or they will not be recognised,

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th December, 1927, at 10 am.

No Fire Insurance has been; effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

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

$

"Bon Voyage"-

It is Assured

"Noted the world around for their exceptional luxury and com- fort, the giant President Liners of the American Mail and Dollar Steamship Lines are preferred by experienced and dis criminating travelers.

The magnificent President Liners are broad of beam and exceptionally steady. All are oil burners, swift express Kners.

The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.

All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds-SIDE berths. Each room has hot and cold running water, also fans, wardrobe, thermos bottles and reading lamps. Private bath and showers. In connection with many rooms perfect the travel comfort of these giant passenger toets. The Cuisine is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you. And how the orchestra adds zest 10 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 trip a happy one. Unexcelled anywhere is the courteous and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the Presilient Liners,

The great frequency of sailings and tix liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and American Mail Lines have made these giant passenger liners out-

andingly popular among travelers.

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TO SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES The Sunshine Belt via Honolulu fortnightly seilings on Tuexlaya Pres. Jackson Pres. McKinley Pres.irant

Pres. Cleveland

Dec. 28th.

.Jon 3rd.

Jan. 17th. Jan, 31st.

TO BEATTLE and VICTORIA The Short, Simight Route to America Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdays

Pres. Pierce ....Dec. 14th & n.nt. Pres.Taft...

Prea, Jefferson Pres. Lincoln.

.Dec. 28th.

Jan. 11th.

Jan. 25th.

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 Hberal stop-over privileges for eight-seeing.

To EUROPE and NEW YORK

BOUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays via Manda, Strelts, Cuiombo, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Napka, Ceros, Marselles, Doston and New York. Pres. Garfield ....Dec. 18th 5.m. Pres. Harrison ....Jan. 1st Ga.m. Pres. Monroe ..Jan. 15th 8 a.m.

Prea Jackso Pres. Garfield Pros. Taft

Pree Winon...Jan. 29th 8 .. Pres. Van Buren. Feb. 12th 8 a.m. Pres. Hayes ...Feb. 26th 6 a.m. TO MANILA

.Dec. 12th 5 p.m. .Dec. 181h 8 am.

Dec. 20th 6 p.m.

Pres. McKinley Dec. 28th 6 pim. Pres Harrison Jan. 3rd & a.m. Pres. Jefferson Jan. 3rd & pan.

For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information Apply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Barike Building, Ground Floor

Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795 Cable Address "Dollar"

Dollar Steamship Line

wand

American Mail Line

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO, LTD.

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 can' accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.

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

Tel: Kowloon No. 9. 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 LAP. 4090 D.W. 4215 tons,

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

R. M. DYER, B.Sc, MIN.A., Karloan Dock, Hongkon

Fisase address enrun to the Chief.

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