FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1928.
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BŪRMA, 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.)
8. B.
*for
From Hongkong About
DEVANHA
8,155
21st Jan.
DELTA
8.007
MALWA
KHYBER
NELLORE
MACEDONIA
KHTVA
KASHMIR
KARMALA
MANTUA
KALYAN
KOREA
Noon 27th Jan. 10,986 4th Feb, 9,114 † 18th Feb. 6,853 *25th Feb. 11.120 3rd Mar. 0.185 10th Mar. 8,985 17th MRT 9,128
24th Mar, 10.946 Blet Mar
0,144
MONGOLIA 18,504
KASHGAR
MALWA
Destination
Marseilles, London, Antwerp &-Hull Straits and Bombay
Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull Marseilles & London Warseilles & London Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull Marseilles & London Marsailles & London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp
Marseilles & London
Marseilles & London.
Tth Apl.
14th April
10,953
28th Apr.
0.005
15th May
10.986 8,165
Marseilles & London
Marseilles & London
26th May 9th June MACEDONIA | 11,120 23rd June
DEVANHA
Marseilles, London & Antwerp.
Marseilles & London
Passengers to Singapore only. Limited accommodation available for
2nd class passengers from Hong Kong to London.. Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo" to Couitantinople, Plreaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APĈAR SAILINGS.
SANTHIA TAKADA
TALAMBA
7,754 | 27th Jan. 6.949 32th Feh. 8,018 | 26th Feb.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
B. L Apcar 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,
PASSENGER LIST.
ARRIVALS.
Passengers arrived from U.S.A. and the north by the C.P.S. "Em2 press of Canada" yesterday were;
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Gowen, Mr. G..L. Wronn, Major, and Mrs. M. C. Fleischmann, Mr. Ho Man-chat, Dr. G. W. Leavell, Messrs. J. Arnold, M. A. U. Heathcote,” Mr. and Mra. P. Bell, Miss A. Bell, Mesars. K. S. K. Yamaguchi, C. Thwaites, D. Loong. Tsing Chi- ting Miss Loe Shiu-ying, Master Tseng Chien, Mina Ling Sho-sen, Miss Yin-yunn, Measra. Leong Wai- chee, Leung Tang-pang, Mrs. C. Y. Mark and infant, Madam 8. P. Mark, Mra, R. M. Austin, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Botelho, Mr. ED. Bush, Mrs. A.::Gibbison, Mr. and Mrs. G. Goldschmidt, and infant, Col... W... P. L. Gordon, Miss M. Gubbay, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Hall, Messra, H. Herlofaon, E. E. |Howell, A. R. Kröger, H. Houw, R. L. Newberger, Mrs. E. Platter, Mesura, A. R. Robinson, J. C. Sheppard, T. Ward; Yasuhara, F. W. P. Zwgera, H. C. Toall, B. Gasille, A. Gasille, Foong Lo, H. 3. Lim, Miss M. Dudley, Dr. 1, H. Evans, Mr. A. M. Pereira, Mrs. L. Remedios, Miss E. Sequeira, Mesars. H. R. Cooper, R. W. Dreyfus, Miss E. C. Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. McLeod ́Master J. N. MeLaod, Mesara. J. S. Reese, J. J. Sabatier, Mrs. L. P. Hammond, Miss M. Hammond, Miss 'H. M. Fond, Messrs. E. 3porleder, La P. Hammond, R. C. Killian,.. T. Namikawa, Blahop L. C. Sanford, Messrs. H. Uyeda, F. V. Walker, Dr. J. W. Wood, Mr. A. H. Atha, Mr and Mrs. W. P. Dennis, Messrs. M. Groves, H. S. House, P. C. Inglis, Miss R. B. Lustgarten, Mesars, T. McDowall, E.: Pagh, RT Loo, Mrs. N. O. Brown, Meásra, S. Del Rosario; A. Sideco, M. Soriano,. Mrs. D. E. M. de Ros, Miss R. de Ros, Master A. de Ros, Mrs. A. M. Josephine, Miss E. M. Plamb, Miss. A. Wilkit, Mias H... Thoburn, Mesars. H. F.. Wilkins,
D. Escuadro, A. E. Diaz,
US. NAVY."
ORGANISES NAVAL RESERVE.
Washington, Dec. 23.
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTF.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, A Destination
Steamer
20th Jang at 7 a.m.
1st Febộ) at{ "a.m.
6th Feb at 78.10. 2nd Feb, at 5pm. 13th Feb., at 7am.
Salling... Tiau via Swatow & S'hal YATSHING ....Wed., 25th Jan, at 7m.mm.! Tisu via Bwalow, de S'hai- FOOSHING Sun. Tian via Swplow! & S'hal KWONGBANG,Wed., Tiau vin 'Swatow' & 'haf CHAKSANG....Sun, Tientsin.
CHIPSHING. Thurs., Osaka v. Arany, Moji & Kobe FQOKSANG Mon., Osaka via Amey, Shanghai, LAISANG ......Sun.,
Moji & Kobe Canton:
Canton
Stralt & Calcutta), Straits & Calcutta Straits & Calcutta Sandakan Sandakan
CHAKSANG
KWONGSANG NAMSANG
KUTSANG.
KUMSANG
SUIJANG.
HINSANG..
29th Jan., at 7 a.m. " .Thura, 26th Jan, at 0a.m. Wed., 25th Jan, at 9am." Wed.
1st Feb at 3 p.m.) .Satur, 4th Feb., st 1pm. Tues.,
7th Feb, at S'p.m. .Wed., 25th Jan, at 8p.. Satur, 28th Jan, at 8pm.
For Freight and Passago apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone Central 215.
General Managers.
OREGON ORIENTAL LINE
Operated for
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD M.E.C. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY, For PORTLAND via KOBE, OBAKA & YOKOHAMA, S.S. "WEST NOMENTUM" ............................................29th January,
FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU, 8.3. "WEST NIGER" S.S. "OAKRIDGE"
..24th January. 8th February.
All saliings 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, Baltimors, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, via Panama Intercoastal steamer
ADDRESS:
Canton Agenta:.. JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Panoor Vikt- Room 26, Bank of Capton Building,
6, Des Voeux Road Central. Telephone Central"4871; -
SUBMARINE'S FATE
DEFECTS REPORTED 'NOT VITAL
Boston, Jan. 6. Defecte în construction of the The United States Navy to-day town when rammed by the des aubmarine S.4. aunk off Province is in process of organising a Mer-troyer "Paulding," were 'discussed chant Marine Naval Reserve for before the Naval Count of Inquiry use in the "next emergency." here to-day.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
From New York,
THE Steamship THE
An explanation of, the Navy'a It was testified by Navy officials: purposes and methods in this con- that some defects existed but that nection have been distributed to there was none which might have
Defecte la "CITY OF CALCUTTA” owners and operators of United caused the disaster. States Merchant vessels with an in-the air apparatus, however, "might vitation to urge their merchantvivors prematurely. It was said. by her are informed that all goods have caused deaths of the sur- having arrived, Consignees of Cargo marine officers to participate in the
The officials declared Commander
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) plan. Admiral R. H. Leigh, chief Jones, in charge of the submarine, are being landed at their risk into of the Bureau of Navigation, is to have been efficient, cautious, and the hazardous and/or extra-hazar conducting the organisation of the in no wise blameable United dous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, proposed Reserve.
TANDA
&
ARAFURA | 6,000 | 27th Jan. Manila, Sundakun, Thuraday Island,
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney 6,956 2nd Mar. Melbourne. Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong ta Australia.
The E. & A. 8.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghal, Hollo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timer, Darwin, or other parts en route as inducement
offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Now
Lealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
In connection with his explana-
Press.
day.
1.
tion of the plan to the ship owners, MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. Admiral Leigh virtually admitted
The B. I 6.9: "Takada" left that the United States Navy had never been called upon in time of Singapore for this port on January war to engage an enemy equal to it-13 at p.m., and is due here to self in numbers and modernity. This situation readily is demon-Shanghai for this port on January The P. & O. a.s. "Devanha" loft
strated by the Admiral's own ex- 17 at 4 p.m. with the Malls, and planation.
is due here to-day at about 6 a.m. "In the last two wars in which The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and the United States has been engaged Canada" arrived at Shanghai on (Spanish-American war and the January 16 at 7.80 p.m. left Shang World War)," he said, "the sex-hal on January 17 at 8 am and power of the enemy was so inferior was due at Hong Kong yesterday that. Its vessels were speedily con- Manila to-day at 5 p.m.
morning. She will leave for fined to home ports, interned, seiz- ed or Aunk.
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
TAKADA
KHYBER KHIVA ** MACEDONIA TANDA KARMALA TALAMBA KASHMIR KALYAN FILAWA MANTUA BALBANS
6,949 22nd Jan.
0a.m. 9,114. 22nd Jan.
a.m.
9,185 ård Feb. 11.120 4th Feb. 6,050 7th Feb. 9,128 11th Feb. 8,018 12th Feb. 8,985 18th Feb. 9,744 18th Feb. 10,000 20th Feb. 10,940 10,340
2nd Mar. 4,500 6th Mar. *NAGFORE 6.283 13th Mar, MONGOLIA 10.504 17th Mar. FOREA
10,953
S0th Mar KASHGAR
13th Apri 27th April 11th May 25th May
MALWA
9,00K 10,988
DEVANHA
8,155 MACEDONIA 11,120
* Cargo only.
Amoy, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka
Shaha
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama
Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Mof, Kobe & Yokohama
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama Amay, Moji, Kobe & Osaka,
Moji,
Kobe & Yokohama Moji & Kobe, Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka, Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Moll, Hobe Yokohama Shanghal, Moll, 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 Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabina are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. **Laamers on London and Australian Lincs are fitted with Laundries.
"It cannot be expected that such fortunate conditions will be met in the next emergency and it is thero- fore necessary to develop every faci- Hty that will tend to increase the power and efficiency of the forces upon the sea."
Only Naval Vessels.
-
The B. I. 8.8. "Takada" left Singapore for this port on January 13 at p.m., and is due here to morrow at a.m.
The P. & Q. s.s. "Khyber" left Singapore for this port on January"¦ 16 at 4 p.m., with the outward Eng lish Mails, and, is due here to morrow at about 4 p.m.
The C.P.S., R.M.8. "Empress of Russia" left Yokohama for - Van- Another interesting phase of Ad-couver on January 18 at 5 p.m., and miral Leigh's communication dealt is due at Vancouver on January 22, with the situation which would de- The C.P.S., RM.S. "Empress of velop if naval disarmament or sub-Asla" (Capt. A. J. Hailey, R.N.R.) will leave hero. for Victoria and Vancouver, BC, vii Shanghai,
noon on January 25,
atantial
limitations
of
naval
strength ever were generally Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama at
..
achieved.
"While effort is tending toward international agreement in regard to relative naval strength ao far as said the Admiral, "no such pro-in manoeuvring, signalling gun- combatant vessels are concerned," The men would receive instruction
posals are contemplated in regard nery,.navy accounting, etcetera, but to other than naval vessels; the fu-j without losing time from their re- ture control of the sea may then gular berths.
Trade Routes.
Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft. x 2ft. x 1 ft. will be received well depend upon the relative power at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing:
For further information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO..
P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG... Agenta.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE. and supply vessels, are an indispen- to secure this supremacy every pos-
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
“BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.
(OCEAN 8.5. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.S. CO., LTD.)
AND
of the merchant vessels of the con- "Nations which enjoy a large for-- tending parties. Even as strictly eign trade in peace times must be war vessels, the large and fast ships in a position," the Admiral said, "to of the merchant marine are superior keep open the essential trade routes to many cruisers of the several in time of war. This can only be navies, and, as tenders to the fight done by means of naval supremacy ing fleet, as tankers, refrigerators or command of the sea and in order
sable arm of the navy,
sible agency to that end must be do "Lack of preparedness on the part velcped to the highest possible effi- of these vessels would be a serious ciency. Overseas commerce has as- handicap to the fleet since the rapid sumed a position of far greater re- ity with which the naval forces can lative value. (than before the war) act at the outbreak of hostilities is and American ships in large num of great importance." It is Ad bers are engaged in it. It is now
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE Leigh's purpose, as explained not only necessary to protect the
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNÁLL SS. CO., LTD.)
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
8.S. "CITY OF BEDFORD".....Via Suot Canal
8.S. "CITY OF KIMBERLEY" .. Via Suez Canal
B.S: "LYCAON"
8.8. "CİTY OF ADELAIDE
B.S. "RHESUS”
Via Suez Canal
Via 'Suez Canal.
Via Suez Canal
B.S. "CITY OF DUNKIRK" .... Via Suez Canal
22nd Jan,
20th Feb. 9th Mar. 2ard Mar
6th Apr 20th Apr,
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Parania Canal at Owners Option
Subject to change without notice,
すごい
For Freight and particulara apply tow
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hong Kong.
Hong Kong & 'Canton: JARDINE, MATHÉSON & CO., LTD., Cañital
in his letter, to enlist the support of trade but also the vessels essential merchant marine officers for train- for its prosecution."
nig under the commanders of their A Shipping Board statement pub. respective vessels. The programme lished soon after Admiral Leigh's has been approved by Congress and letter said that of the 5,761 vessels funda presumably will be appro which handled American foreign priated to pay the reservists, the trade in the calendar year 1926, equivalent of one month's pay an- more than two thirds word of for nually in the rank to which they are eign registry," The foreign "ships entitled. As soon as half a mer, thus engaged numbered 4,088 of chant' ship's officers have enrolled 20,380,000 gross tons. The; grose for ship-unit training the vessel tonnage ortionate
the would be entitled to fy the Mer- various classifications were "Ameri- chant Marine Naval Reserve fig. car ofl tankers-United Press
whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godowns, and-all Goods remaining undeliver- ed after 23rd January, 1928, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before 30th January, 1928, or they will not be recognited. All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 a., and Noon, with in the Free Storage period of One
Week.
No Firo, Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
THE BANK LINE LTD., General Agents. Hong Kong, 17th January, 1928.
Dance Away Those" Gorgeous Moonlit Evenings
The balmy evening, an interesting partner, the peppy music of the ship's orchestra this will stand vivid in the memory offyour voyage aboard the President Liners of the American Mall and Dollar Steamship Lines.
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The magnificent President Liners are broad of beam and exceptionally steady. Alle oll burners, swift express' liners.
The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting,
All satrocina are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds--not berths. Each room has hot and cold running water, also fans, wardrobe, thermos bottles, and reading lamps. Frivate bath and showers in connection with many room perfect the travel comfore 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 se spacious. The Class-enclosed Promenade always popular. Deck sports, open air swimming pool, movies, evening dances, everything has been done to make your trip happy poc. Unexcelled anywhere is the courteous and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the Presidicat
Liners.
The great frequency of railings and the liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and American Mad Lines have made these giant passenger liners buc mandingly popular among travelers,
STATE
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
To SAN FRANCISCO'EREË” LOS AWORZENS
Fortnightly
The Sunakina Balt ela Honchika.”
is in Tuesdays Pros. Cleveland Pres. Pierep... Pres Taft
Pres. Jellation
....Jan. 31st. Feb. 14th. Feb. 28th. .Mar. 13th.
To SEATTLE and VICTORIA The Short, Straight Route so Americ Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdays
.Feb. 8th.
Pres. Lincoln...Jan. 25th 9'k.m. Pres. Madison Pres. Jackson Prea: "McKinley
..Feb. 22nd."
....Mar. 7th.
Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of railway Hines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop over privileges for sight-seeing."
To EUROPE and NEW YORK?
ROUND THE WORLD RE
Fortnightly saltings on Tuekdays vs Banda, Straits, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marscillas, Bostors and New York,
Pres. Polk Mar. 11th 6 alm. Pres. Adama
Pres. Wilson ....Jan. 29th 5 a.. Pres. Van Buren. Feb. 12th Bn.m. Prea Gayes Feb. 26th 6 a.m.
Pres. Carfield
- XO MANILA ·
Prea Cleveland ...Jan. 23rd & p.m.. Pres Wilkon.....Jan. 29th 6.m,
F Pres Madison .Jan: 31st 6 à.
Mar. 25th 8 a.m. Apr. 8th 8 a.m,
י.
Pres. Pierce....Feb.. Sth 8 p.m. Pres. Van Buren Feb. 12th Ba.m. Pres. Jackson Feb. 14th 6 pm.
For Bookings, Piseerigej and Freight Information 'Apply for us Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795
Cabla Addrem "Dollar"
Dollar Steamship Line
and
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 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. 489, Shipyard: Sham-Sul-Po, Kowken, Hong Kong.
Tel. Kowloon No. 9.
......... Estimates fürnished, on application, Hong Kong, April 1, 1924,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG
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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. 1215 tons.
ed by the Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.
to the Chief Maifyer:
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