DODWELL & COMPANY; LTD. FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON via SUEZ.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME).
·TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK '
SEA AND DANUBE FORTS.
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.
£72.10.0. £80.0.0.
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI
M.V. "VIMINALE"
M.V. "ESQUILINO"
From Hong Kong.
Salls hence on/or about 5th Jan. Sails hence on/or about 2nd Febr.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE,
S.S. "VENEZIA"
M.V. "REMO"
M.V. "VIMINALE'
From Hong Kong
Sails honce on/or about 16th Dec. Sails hence on/or about 10th Jan: .Sails hence on/or about, 5th Febr.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
S.S. "UMVOLOSI" ..... S.S. "UMZUMBI”.....
Sails from Calcutta 2nd February. Sails from Calcutta 3rd March.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading leaned from Hong Kong,
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:--- DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
Telephone Central 1030.
NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES.
£120, £112, 110, £102 £83, via San Francisco.
·G$440, G$420, via Japan and Seattle.
DAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
TAIYO MARU
LONDON via Singapore, Sucz, Marseilles & Ports,
Saturday,
17th December. Saturday, 31st December. Saturday,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porta.
TENYO MANU'
Tuesday, 10th January, 1928. Tuesday, 24th January.
*Calls Keelung.
HAKOZAKI MARU
HAKUSAN MARU
KITANO MARU
TANGO MARU
AKI MARU
† GENOA MARU
AWA MARU
Mexico & Panama.
RAKUYO MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang. & Colombo.
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
THIS MORNING'S LIST.
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING
SECTION.
SHIP ON FIRE.
www
'S.S. "HSINNING SHIN" AT FOOCHOW.
Foochow, Yesterday.
The .. "Hsinning. Shin" wont afire at midnight, in holds one and two. Canalderable cargo has been
COLOMBO HARBOUR. | destroyed, owing it is believed, to a
INCREASING SHIPPING
FACILITIES.
quantity of matches getting ablaze. The flames spread to the bunkers, but are now under control.
The U.S.S. "Asheville" is stand- ing by and rendering assistance.- Reuter.
WALKED OFF.
MORE JOB CONTROL IN!
FREMANTLE.
Fremantle, Nov. 6.
steamer
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1927.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC. TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER,
STEAMERS
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA |EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA
SAILINGS 1927.
-Kobe
Hong Kong S'hal
Leave Leave Leave
Y'hama
V'ver
Leave
Arrive
Jan.
4.Jan. 7
Jan. 10
Jan. 13
Jan. 22
Jan. 23 Jan. 28 Feb. 15-Feb, 18 Mar. 7 Mar, 10 Biar, 28 Mar. 31 Apr. 18 Apr. 21 Apr. 24 May 9 May 12 May 15 MAY 30 June 2
Jan. 31
Feb. 3
Feb. 11
Feb. 21
Feb. 24.
Mar. 4
Mar. 18
Mar. 16
Mar. 25
Apr. 9
Apr. 6
Apr. 15
Apr. 27
May 6
May 18
May 27
June 6 June 8
June 17
SPECIAL FARES TU EUROPE
г120
£112
£83
The necessity for the purchase of a new harbour tug for Ceylon, in! from view. of the greater use made of, Chuann (1,335) British, Shanghai, Amoy, B. & S.-760 tuga owing to the increase in the tons general cargo for Hong Kong, size and number of ships entering the port, was mentioned in Select 185 tons general (through).
Diomed (6,399) British, from Commitee on the Budget last year. Yokohama, Shanghai,--E. & S.:-7 As it was agreed that investigations passengers, 6 tons -general cargo should be made, the Crown Agents for Hong Kong, 6,279 tona general for the Colonies were requested to
Job control tactics were in evi (E/Asia and E/Rtuszia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hai). have the necessary design and dence this morning on the (through). -"
Emp. of Russia (8,789) British, estimates prepared by the Consult Mellwraith, McEacharn
passengera, ing Naval Architects. They have "Katoomba." P. R.:-58 |from C.
95 tons general cargo for Hongders which were received by them. Adelaide at noon, but at 11 six of since forwarded four suitable ten- She was timed to sail for Kong.
Haiyang (1,369) British, from The specifications and tenders have the firemen walked off the ship Penang, Singapore,--Lee Fat & been carefully considered by the with their belongings. At salling Co.: 484 passengers, 100 tans gen- Master Attendant and the Harbour time eight firemen were missing,
Engineer, (says the "Times of eral cargo for Hong Kong.
The cause of the dispute is ob- Wray Castle (3,833) British, Ceylon"), and the Colombo Fort acure, but it is believed the fire
have recommended
men made preposterous demands. from New York,-Dodwell & Co.: Commission
1,010 tons general cargo for the acceptance of one of the tenders A conference between the agents,
submitted, subject to certain modi- Hong Kong, 5,098 tons general fications proposed by the Master tives lasted a long time, and the liong Kong Manila
the captain, and union representa- Memnon (3,019) British, from Attendant and Harbour Engineer. sailing time was postponed till 6 Newport, Singapore, B. & S.:-140 It is anticipated that these modifi tons general cargo for Hong cations will reduce the cost by P.M.
The local agent, Mr. Edwards, several thousand pounds. The Kong, 900 tons general (through).
the union that there was no dis Chak Sang (1,470) British, from cost of the tug delivered at Colombo said he was officially informed by
including the, Consulting, Naval Canton,Jardine's-100 tons gen- Architects' fee, the (Harbour) Con- pute. cral cargo (through).
(through).
from
gon
1
All first and second class rooms on the "Empress of Canada,” "Empress of Asia" and "Empress of Russia" are fitted with hot and cold running water.
Leayo Arrive
Dec. 30 Jan. 1 Jan. 20 Jan. 22
HONG HONG-MANILA SERVICE.
Leave
Arrive Manila Hong Kong
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA
Jan. 1
Jan. 22
Jan. 3 Jan. 24
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
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Cables: "GACANPAC." Cables: "NAUTILUS.”
aulting Engineer's fee, and the Kathe (906) German, from
Crown Agent's charges will amount MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. Hongay, Kamfa, Kwong Mow Tai: 2,300 tona coal for Hong to approximately Rs. 950,000.
It is essential that Colombo The 6.3. "Calulu" (D. & Kong.
should have a tug capable of 'deal- sailed from Rabaul on November Tak Hing (101) Chinese, ing in rough weather with the im- 30, and is expected here to-day. Macao-Hoo Hing:-65 tons portant shipping that uses the port, The P. & O. 8.8. "Jeypore" loft eral cargo for Hong Kong.
and it is highly desirable that such Dalny for this port on December Tak Hing (105) Chinese, from a tug should be a seagoing vessel 9 at noon with the Mails, and is Autau,-Fook Hoi Co.:-112 pas- capable of large towing and salvage; due here to-morrow at about noon. sengers, 6 tonn general cargo for work outside the harbour. The two The P.&O. 6.6.. "Kalyan" left Hong Kong.
existing tuga, owing to their age Singapore for this port on Friday Yanon (684) British, from K. C.and condition, as well as owing to at 7 a.m. with the outward English Wan-Wai Hing:-300 tons gen-the increase in the size of ateamers Mails, and is due here to-morrow eral cargo for Hong Kong.
are not equal to the growing needs at about 4 p.m. of the port, and it le not considered
The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of safe to send them any distance out Asia" left Vancouver for Hong to sea in rough weather for heavy Kong, via Japan ports and Shang- salvage work.
hai, on December 10, and is due The Chairman, Colombo Port, here on December 29. Commission, adds that it is very desirable that the order for the tug should be placed at the earliest possible date. Of the two existing tuga the "Gollath" was recently re- conditioned and is now in good order and can be used for the same ing
North Wall Basin, Francol; duties as in the past. The recondi- tioning of the tug "Samson" will be South Wall: Basin, Robin, Peterel, taken in hand shortly, leaving only, Tern and Kharki: East Wall Basin, For Saigon:-Elkridge, Pheum-one tug to cope with the needs of Subs. L4 and Li9; North Arm, penh.
Mao Lie (1,209) Chinese, from Dairen, Taingtau-Ching Kee & Co.:-450 tons general
cargo (through).
Departures.
For Autau:-Tak Hing. For Macao:Tak Hing. For Keelung-Yubari Maru. For Singapore:-Andes Maru, Sado Maru, Tokushima Maru.
For Amoy-Sinklang.
For K. C. Wun:-Chung Hing. For Swatow:-Hydrangea. For Mike:Memnon.
Clearances.
For Canton:-Kwai Sang. For Singapore:-Hiyeizan Maru. For K. C. Wan:-Wing Wo.. For Whampoa:---Gran.
Shipping Abstract.
In Arrivals Departures Port
7 Japanese 0
4
14th January,
British
29
5
Wednesday, 21st December. Wednesday, 18th January, 1928,
Chinese German
4
3
16
1
Tuesday, Wednesday,
27th December.
American 0
1
Norwegian 0
5
11th January,
Panama
0
Swedish
0
Dutch Portuguese
0
12
10
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
..... Friday,
KAMAKURA MARU
23rd December.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Poris.
Friday, 20th January. NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Tuesday: 27th December. ↑ TAKAOKA MARU LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Pori Sald & Porte
†DURBAN MARU
Tuesday, 10th January. CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.
+AKITA MARU
19th December.
18th December.
Monday,
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
AKI MARU
Friday,
SHANGHAL, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
KAMAKURA MARŲ (Kobe dire.. Wednesday, HARUNA MARU
+ CEYLON MARU. (Moji 'direct)
+ LYONS MARU
† OSAKA MARU (Hojl direct)
+ RANGOON MARU
+ Cargo only.
Wednesday, Thursday,
14th December. 14th December. 15th December, Sunday, 18th December. Monday, 19th December. Monday, 19th December.
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Tel. Central No. 202 (Private exchange to all departments.)
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES”
MM
LIGNES COMMERCI ALES (Cargo Boats),
Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK÷-
S.S. "MIN".
1st week January, 1928.
5.S. “LT. ST. LOUBERT-BIE" due to arrive from DUNKIRK,
LONDON, HAVRE about the 23rd December.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mall Service)
Blommor.
PAUL LEGAT... ANDRE LEBUN OHENONORAUX ANGERS
D'ARTAG AN Q.METZINGER
Sailinge
from Marwellies.
Aw, at Hong
Balling
from
Kong & Sailings
for Shanghai
Hong Kong for Mamellion.
and Japan
20th Dec.
18th November 2nd December
'afat Dee,
4th Jan.
17th Jan.
Sist Jam 14th Feb.
28th Feb.
15th December 18th Jan
A 80th December 1st Feb.
3rd Jan. 1928
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES.
·A® Class : 1st Class Steamers
(including Table Wire)
EDD. 06. Od. B Class 1st Class .. 285. Os. Od. 2nd."
$61, Os. Od. $70.0%. Od. Steamers 2nd Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodations resorved in the Trains at Marseilles, (Sallings subject to alteration without notice).
For full Particulars, apply to: Play trade
Cle. des. MESSAGERIES: MARITIMES, Telephone Central 740,
8. Queen's Building. CONSIGNATION TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION.
the port.
The order of the new tug, which the contractors hope to have ready for delivery in the United Kingdom in 33 weeks, will be placed at once if the Finance Committee approves and sanctions the sum of Rs. 960,000 to cover the approximate cost of its purchase,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
Consignees of Cargo ex M.V. "Remo" are reminded to take de- livery of their goods which will be subject to rent after December 14.
Consignees of Cargo ex 8.5 "Andre Lebon," are advised to send in all claims to the Agent be- fore December 16...
HELPS THOSE HARD COUGHS.
The danger of influenza is its ten- dency to develop into pleariny and Consignees of Cargo ex 8.8. pneumonia. Stop your cold before it "Benderan" are reminded to take reaches this danger point and for the cough and painful, wheezy breathing, delivery of their goods which will take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. be subject to rent after December It is for sale everywhore.
20.
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
The following warships and auxi- liaries were in harbour this morn-1
Argus; West Wall Dock, Hawkina and Petersfield; In Dock, Sterling. Stormcloud, Cicala and Nessus; Buoy 1. Witherington; Buoy 2, Carlisle; Buoy 3, Bluebell; Buoy 4, Herald: Buoy 6, Iroquols; Buoy 6, Bruce; Buoy 7, Castor; Buoy 8, Ambrose and Subs. L5, 127 and L15; Buoy 10, Seraph and Sepoy: Buoy 11, Serapla and Sirdar; Buoy 12, Thracian; Buoy 18, Wolverine; Buoy 19, Belgol; Buoy 20 (West of), Fortol; Buoy A26, Ruthenia.
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.
Operated for
U S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES.
S.S. "PAWLET".... Dec. 24. For full information apply to SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone C. 9008.
1st Floor, Queen's Building.
BANK LINE LTD.
ELLERMAN &
AGENTS FOR
· BUCKNALL S.S. CO.,
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
S.S. "CITY OF TOKIO"
S.S. "CITY OF CALCUTTA” S.S. "CITY OF PEKIN"
S.S. "CITY OF BENARES..
AUSTRALIA
"CITY OF SPARTA” “CITY OF PALERMO”
....... Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA
Leaves Singapore
Leaves Singapore
LTD.
ELLERMAN LINE
· 3rd January,
18th January,
.14th February.
20th February.
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE
For FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.
7th January- 7th February,
Through Freight and Pannenzer bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line and
other serviceE.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
8.3. "CITY OF LAHORE"
9.8. “CITY OF BEDFORD" 8.8. “CITY OF KIMBERLEY”
via Suez Canal
via Buez Canal
vla Suez Cans?
·ALSO" AGENTS FOR
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
SERVICES VITO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
- M.V. “MYRTLEBANK”.
27th December. ..23rd January.
20th February.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
5th February ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
1st half April Bay (Port Elizabeth) Mossel Bay'
Mosambique, Chinda. «Bay, Walle. Bay and
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
B.S. "TINHOW".
Loading for Mauritius, Delagoa Bay, Durban, East Lone Deland Caputown
Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Qui
Alig
Ibox
Inhambane, Zanalbar, Mombasa, Kilindini Port Nolloth, Lad
Madagasemrë
For fruluht or passage on any of the above lines apply to:- Telephone
Central 479
THE BANK LINE LTD.
O
S.
K.
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG AUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
LONDON,
HAMBURG. ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore, Colombo, Suez and Port Said. AMUR MARU
Friday, 6th January.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Balgon, Blogapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. MANILA MARU
BOMBAY-Via Singaporé and Colombo.
BORNEO MARU
SHUNKO MARU
KASADO. MARU
.Saturday, 31st December.
.Saturday, 24th December. .Tuesday, ard January. .Friday, 6th January.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR ASD
MOMBASA Via Singapore and Colombo. MEXICO MARU
Thursday, 6th January,
CALCUTTA-Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon,
BINGO MARU
...Friday, 23rd December.
FICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Porta,
LONDON MARU (From Shanghai)..Tuesday, 18th December. ALABAMA MARU (From Shanghai). Wednesday, 21st December. HAIPHONG-Via HOIROW & PAKKOL.
MENADO MARU
TAIKWA MARU
Tuesday, 20th December, 10 a.m. Tuesday, 3rd Jan., 10 am.
NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama. JAPAN PORTS
ATLAS MARU
SUMATRA MARU
KOHSHUN MARU KEELUNG Vin SWATOW & AMOY.
HOZAN MARU
TAIKWA MARU
TAKAO Via SWATOW & AMOY.
DELI MARU
TAKAO-Direct.
KOHSHUN MARU
DAIREN-vla TAKAO,
Tuesday, 18th December. .Thursday, 16th December.. .Tuesday, 20th December.
Sunday, 18th Dec., 11 nm. Wednesday, 21st Dec., 10 a.m.
Thursday, 15th Dec 10 a.m.
..Tuesday, 20th December.
For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central. No. 4088, 4089, 4090,
American
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
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