TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1928.
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.)
From
8. 8.
Tous Hongkong
About
1928
KOREA
10,088 1 7th Juz.
KALYAN
0.144
Oth
JAR.
DEVANHA
8,155
21.t
JAB,
DELTA
8,027
27th Jan.
MALWA
10,086
4th
Feb.
KHYBER
2.114
18th Fab.
NELLORE
8,858
25th Feb.
MACEDONIA
11,120
Brd Mar.
KHIVA
0,185
KASHMIR
8.085
17th. Mar.
KARMALA
0,128
24th Mar.
MANTUA
KALYAN MONGOLIA
10,946
81st
MAI.
9.144 10,504
14th April
MOREA
10,958 28th Apr.
KASHGAR
MALWA
10th Mar,
7th Ap
9,005 15th May 10,986 26th May
* Passengers to Singapore only.
Destination
Marseilles & London
Straits & Bombay
Marselles, London, Antwerp & Hull Straits and Bombay Marseilles & London.
Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull
Marseilles & London
Marseilles & London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp
Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull Marseilles & London
Marseilles &. London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp. Marseilles & London Marseilles & London.
Marseilles, London & Antwerp. Marseilles & London
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
GARMULA
TAKLIWA
SANTHIA
5,254 8th Jan.
7,936 14th Jan. Jan. 7,754 20th
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
B. L. Apcer Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
THE CHINA MAIL
CANADIAN PACIFIC.
WHAT THE LORD JUSTICE-
SAYS OF IT.
The Right Hon. Lord Hewart, Chief Justice of England, who spent some time in Canada last summer after crossing the ocean by the Canadian Pacific flagship "Em- press of Scotland," has given his impressions of the country and, incidentally, of the Canadian Pacl fie Ry. through the newspapers, from which the following extracte jare made:
There is not much room for doubt as to the kind of impression that is produced upon the mind of any sensible Englishman who en- Joys for the first time the oppor- tunity of travelling by the great Canadian Pacific Ry. from East to West of Canada, of visiting her beautiful cities, of conversing with many of her great men, of watch-
Ing the sun set across her vast prairies and of observing, too; that moment when
'Night's candles are burnt out
and jocund day
Btands tiptoe on the misty moun-
*
tain topa."
+
With the enormous area of Cana-
da's teritory he is tempted to con-
trast the comparative smallness of ber population. In round figures
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION 00, LTD,
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
At Steamer f
Destination
Tatau via Bwatow & Shal KWONGSANG, •Wed; Titan via Bwalow & Shal YUSANG. Ttan la Swator & hat CHAKSANG tan via Swalow & Bhai KWAISANG Tientsin via Shanghai ***** CHEONGSHING -Sun, Osaka via Atucy, Shanghai,
Kobe
Kobe Canton
via Amoy, Moll
Straita & Calcatta Straits & Calcutta Sandakanı Bandakan
4th Jan, at fam.
Wichurs., ;: 6th Jan, "at" Yam
8th Jan, at 7am. Suny Wed. 11th Jan., 'at' faá, (8th Jan, at 8p.m.
NAMSANG .... Toes, 10th Jan, at Fam. KUTSANG...Wed, 18th Jan, at 7am. CHEONGSHING,Satur., 7th Jan., et 6am.
4th Jan, at 8p.m.. Wed., Wed, 11th Jan, at 8pm." Thurs., 6th Jan, at 8p.m.. Wed., 25th Jan at 3pm.
YUENSANG HOSANG
MAUSANG
HINSANG
For Freight and Passage apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Telephone Central 215,
POSTE RESTANTE.
CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. AWAITING.
Dr. E. A. Aylward E. Bruner,
It may be said that the Maritime Mr. Jack Blake, H. Besbjerg, Provinces count a million; Quebec. G. F. Barnes, Mr. Bellotti, 2,800,000; Ontario, 8,000,000; and
General Managers.
of $100 per month; Inspector at the rate of $80 per month; Sub-In- spector at the rate of $80 per month.
All members below the rank`ef |⠀⠀ Sub-Inspector shall be entitled to pay when the Reserve is called out but only for the days on which they are actually employed on duty. Such pay shall be as follows:-Ser-
British Columbia rather more than FW. Burnes, Y. Contan, A. G. half a million. The total falls Corbin (Master Mariner), M. A. geant, $3.50 per day; Lance-Ser- short of 10,000,000, and that, and Dorasany, Mr. E. J. Douglas, geant, $2.50 per day; Constable, no more than that, is "the popula-Colonel HL S. Elfot, EL M. Epstein, $1.00 per day. tion that has accomplished the C. H. Edwards c/o Crosalsy Ltd., great and wonderful works which R. F. Felton, Mr. Felikobaky, Mra. are to be seen on every side. A. Franklin, B. Grimm & Co., C. F.. Where could one look for a nobler Garstin, A. N. Holcombo, R. H. monument of industry, Intergrity Hawkins, W. J. Karol, V. G. and capacity 7!
AIR RECORD.
ITALIAN AIRMAN USES BRITISH ENGINE.
After referring to the wealth of Keltzera, Kwok Su, R. F. Lazario, the Maritime Provinces, Quebec J. L. Lynam, Mrs. H. Vander Linde and Ontario, he says:-
(Salvation Army), Maurice Little- "Fifty years ago the Prairie boy, Mr. and Mrs. R. Lang, Colvin Provinces were almost uninhabit-Lee, Kev. E. C. Mitchell, E. Le. R. ed. To-day they have a population Matterson, Niel McLeod, Mr. M. of 2,000,000 of virile, industrious, Moffatt, Mr. and Mrs. D. James ed world record flight on December ambitious people, predominantly McLeod (c/o The International 21, used in his Italian aeroplane a Anglo-Saxon, with a territory of
Rugby, Saturday.": Commandator Donati, the Italian airman who flew at a height of 11,827 metres in an officially observ
800 miles, cast and west from Win-Faint & Composition Co.), Hra. British engine of the Bristol Jupi- nipeg to the foothills of the Rocky Helen Duff Cochrane Nicholson, ter Series Four appl
This is an air-cooled high com- Mountains, of the finest wheat-pro- A. F. Oliver, Miss E. M. Pye, Opression engine of 450 h.p. mach ducing quality in the world. It Placzek, M. M. Ramen, Raphael used in the Royal Air Force and seems incredible, but it in true, Bros. & Co., Mrs. R. J. J. Snedder, other air services and on the Bri that this territory is producing R D. Sangater, Mrs. D. F. Steven tish and foreign air lines, British field crops alone of an annual son, R. Sdraffa, Miss E. Stieglitz, Wireless Service. value of $700,000,000 which le Miss A. M. Sandlin, Mrs. H. Stral----- $180,000,000 more than the annual ton, J. Sanchey, Charles Trimm, R. output of gold throughout the
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) and the power of words to des
&
1923 Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island,
Townsville, Belshane, Sydney ARAFURA
6.000 27th Jan.
Melbourne. TANDA
6,966 2nd Mar. Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, noilo, Cahu, Kalambugan, Taway, Timor, Darwin, or other posts en route as inducement
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
Zers.
Registered Articles.
CONSIGNEES.
THE HEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
י
From LEITH," MIDDLESERO," ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS & PHILIPPINES.
NHE`Steamship,
world. And this magnificent yield Thomson, B. M. Tyler, Robert Tom, of crops will be described, and ac- Mr. B. E. A. Vin, K. G. Ved, W. C. curately described, as an annual Watson, E. P. Williams, Wallace dividend, which not only leaves the Weir.. capital assets "unimpaired but is Unpaid Correspondence. capable at least of being doubled! C. Elkus (H.K. Hotel), W. S. Between the Prairie Provinces Leonard, (H.K. Hotel), T., E. and British Columbia are the Rocky Laurence. Mountains-grand and majestic be-
“BENRINNES”” cribe, but Nature's obstacle in the
Consignees of Cargo are hereby way of transport. Who shall tell of the sequestered beauty of Lake M. Cohen, Chong Tuck Wing (Ellot informed that all Goods are being Louise or the panoramie magnifi-Hall University), C. C. Deacon (1 | landed at their risk into the hazar- cence of Banff? In British Colum- Ins. Letter), Mrs. M. B. Draper, dous and/or extra hazardous. Go- bia you find a population of mere (c/o Am: Consulate), Fong Bros. downs of The Hongkong and Kow- than half a million *
& Co., Kwok Su, Misa Keltzova, Northern 8.8. Co., S. W. K. Popper, Raphael Bros. & Co., F. Russo,
Nature indeed has lavished wealth upon British Columbia with a pro- digal hand the greatest zinc mine
The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New in the world, enormous stores of Esaland, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Sues Onnal..
The P. & 0. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape.
Mrs. Hobert Allan, R. Bigazzi,
THE
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and may perhaps be said to have been Kong from Balikpapan; Fang Sing subject to rent London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
4th Jan. 6.30 BTB,
Amey, Shanghai, Mejl, Kobe & Osaka
4th - Jan. Moji, Kaba & Yokohama
bp.m.
Jan. 18th Jan.
SANTHIA
ARAFURA
MALWA
NELLORE
KHYBER
KHIVA
7,754
6,000
10,988 8.858 9,114 21st Jan. 9,186
· 7th
3rd Feb.
TANDA
FASHMIR
KALYAN
0,144
MANTUA
10,948
ET. ALBANS
LAHORE
4,600 6th 5.262 12th
18th Fab. 18th Feb 2nd Mar. Mar Mar.
MACEDONIA
11,120 4th Feb. 6.960 7th Feb. NAGFORE 5288 17th Feb,
8,985
MONGOLIA 16,604 17th Max. 10,953 30th Mar. KOREA KASHGAR
9,005 18th April MALWA
10,986 27th April 8,155 11th May 11,120 25th May. Cargo only.
DEVANHA MACEDONIA
Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghal, Mol, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moil & Kobe
Yokohama Kobe & Shanghai, Moll, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghal, Moji & Kobe,
Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. Moil, Kobe Osaka & Yokohama Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Holl, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Hoj, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe & Yokotama. Shanghai,
Kobe & Yokohama Shanghal Moll, Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokobama.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
Faznengura for Bangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses al Singap we while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electrie Fans free of charge. Cloamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 25 ft. x 3ft x 1ft will be received at the Company's Office up to Noen on the day previons to sailing.
For further Information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc, asply to:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG. Agents.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE,
JOINT BERVICE OF THE
“BLUE FUNNEL LINE.
(OCEAN 8.8. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL BS. CO., LTD.)
VARAND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN. LINE
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.8. CO., LTD.). SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG..
8.8. CLIT OF BEDFORD Vie Suez Canale!
8.8. "CITY OF KIME
i.
loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained. S. Unclaimed Radio Telegrams. No claims will be admitted after coal and vast wealth of minerals Widgeon, Hong Kong from Port- the goods have left the godowns, Including both copper and gold! Land Ore; Wing Shing, Hong Kong and all goods remaining undeliver "Before the year 1867 Canada from Batavia; Anchoaylie, Honged after 2nd January, 1928, will be
somewhat disjointed the East and tac, Hong Kong from Kwong- All claims against the steamer · the West were little known to each chowan; Kananginko, Hong Kong must be presented to the Under- other. But then came Confedera- from Saigon; Tang Long, Heng signed on or before the 16th Jan- tion, and a condition that was stipulated for by British Columbia Kong from Bangkok; Peng Loong uary, 1928, or they will not be was railway connection with the chiang, Hong Kong from Bangkok: recognized. East. Hence came, in part at least, Honour, Hong Kong from Medan; the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Honour, Hong Kong from Batavia; superb organisation which the his Link Lock, Hong Kong from torian has described as the 'spinal Chicago; Yarrow, Hong Kong from cord' of the Canadian Nation/ Manila; Tang Long, Hong Kong from Bangkok; Winguen, Hong Kong from Padang, Sumatra; Changpon Utopian, Hong Kong signed by from Jackville, Flo. Loong, Hong Kong from Cholon; Elizabeth Shermerhorn, Hong Kong from Reading Mich.
LADIO IN SHIPS.
CUSTOMS BUREAU INSTRUCTS OWNERS TO COMPLY.
POLICE RESERVE.
RATES OF PAY WHEN -
CALLED OUT.
The bureau of customs in a cir- cular, on December 21 issued its first reminder to Philippine ship ping owners and operators for the compliance of the requirements of the law just enacted by the legis lature, which makes the installation of radio apparatus obligatory for for vessels of Philippine register. The Governor-In-Council
Under the new act, it is declared made the following regulations unlawful for any steamship of under the Hong Kong Police Re- Philippine register of 350 tons serve Ordinance
has
gross or over, carrying passengera Every person, desirous of becom- in the coastwise trade, to sail from ing a member of the Reserve shall any port of the islands without be ing equipped with efficient appara make application to the Captain tus for sending and receiving mes- Superintendent of Police in accord sages by wireless, 'over a distance of ance with the forur in the Appendix not less than 200 nautical miles to these Regulations.
This provision is also applicable to Every member of the Reserve. steamships of less than 200 tons who is desirous of resigning from when such vessels make regular the Reserva shall give one month's
more than 15 hours. Vessels, ply
trips from one part to another for notice, in writing to the Captain ing exclusively an rivers, lakes and Superintendents provided that bays, are exempted: (1) no such notice shall be given The enforcement of the new law, while the Reserve is called out for for which heavy penalties are pro-active service; (2) it shall be law vided for its violation, is left to the ful for the Captain Superintendent bureaus of customs and posts. to dispense with the notice in such
cases as he may deem proper
Members of the Reserve ahal be entitled to pay only during such period as the Reserve shall be ed outsta
LIGHTS OUT.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Go- downs, where they will be examined on the 2nd January, 1928, at 10a.m.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be counter
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.,
Agents.
Hong Kong, 27th December, 1928.
A Cuisine You'd Choose
Were It Available Ashore Those crisp salads, delicious vegetables and fresh fruits that you like so well! Every meal aboard the President Liners is a delight. The cuisine has won for these giant ships a world- wide reputation for excellence, d
The magnificent President Liners see broad of beam and exceptionally meady. All are oil bugacis, swife express liners, 10 venter We The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.
All rooms are ourside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds -- beths. Each room has hot and cold running water, also Eans, wardrobe, themse bottles and reasing lamps. Private bath and showess in connection with many rooma perfect, the travel comfort of these giant passenger lineissing the The Cuising is world famous. The deliciously prepared meiaus will delight you. And bow the orchestra adds zest to your dining,
The decks are spacious. The Glass-enclosed Promenade always popular... Deck spouts, open air swimming pool, movies, evening danceseverything has been door to make your izip a happy one. Unexcelled anywhere is the courteous and efficiene mrvin accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the Prestiene Liners, *---* @ven
The great frequency of saltingy and the liberal stopover pelvileges of the Dolle Steamship and American Mail Lises have made these giant passenger liners out standingly popular among travelusi
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
LOS ANGE
The Surishing Zalt via Honolulu Fortnightly sailings as Tuesdays.
INDO Ian, 17th." Pree Grant-**** Prea. Cleveland
Jan. 31st. Pres. Pieren
Feb. 14th. .Feb. 28th.
Prom Taft
To SEATTLE and VICTORIA The Shors; Straight Rosts ip dinsaries Fortnightly sailings on Wednwadays, a Pres.- Jefferson Pres. Lincol
Pres. MadisoN [Pres. Jackson
#Feb. '8th, „Feb, tinda
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 sight-seeing.
To EUROPE and NEW YORK
BOUND THE WORLD
ranilkoupi on Tuesdays vis Manila, Seralta, Colombo, Sue Casal, Klimard
- Naples, Gerion, Marseilles, Boston and New York, p
"Pres." Hayes · Pres. Monroe...Jan. 15th 8 azn. Prea Wilson 77. Jan, 29th 6'x.m.'. Pros. Van Buren., Feb. 12th 8 a.m.
Pres. Jefferson Pres. Grant Pres. Monroe:
·Pres. Polk......Mar. 11th
Pres. Adams...Mar. 25th 8 a.a.
HARGATO MANILA: ......Jan.“ črd 6 pään.
- Jan. 151h 8 am.
Pres Lincoln ...Jan. 17th € pant, Press Cleveland... Jan. 23rd 6 pant,
·Pres. Madison V.Jan: Sist 6 am
"For Bookings," Passenger and Freight Information zippés so Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor
Telephone Central 2477; 2475 and 796 Cablo Actress "Döllac""
Dollar Steamship Line
and
American Mail Line
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years experience. We own two Slipways and cùn accommodate any craft of 200 feet long,
Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Tel, Central No. 459. Shipyard: Sham-Sul-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel Kowloon No...
Guben Estimates furnished an application.
Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO HONGKONG.
Codes Used: AI, 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
8.3. “LYCKON!!:
S.S. "CITY OF DU
8.3 RHE
Suez Canal **
Canal
22nd Jan, 20th Feb. 9th Mar, 23rd Mar, 6th Ap 20th Apr. Jual at Ownere” Optio
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