NYISLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED · RATES.
£120, £112, £110, £10Z ́E83, via San Francisco.
G$440, G$420, via Japan and Seattle.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghat, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
* SIBERIA MARU (Calls Los Angeles) Tuesday, 6th March.
Tuesday, 20th March.
TAIYO MARU
*Gala Keelung
LONDON via Slagapore, Sues, Marseilles & Poris.
HARUNA MARU
KAMO MARU
KATORI MARU
Saturday,
28th January. Saturday, 11th February. Saturday, 25th February.
Wednesday, 22nd February.
Wednesday, 21st March.
BYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porta.
MISHIMA MARU
TANGO MARU
SEIYO MARU
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
TAMBA 'MANU
Wednesday, Saturday,
1st February, 11th February, SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama. GINYO MARU
Monday, 6th February
SOUTH AMERICA (Easi Coast) via Bingapore, Cape Town & Ports"
KAWACHI MARU
Wednesday, 20th February.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA. Thursday, †TATSUNO MARU
0th February. LIVERPOOL via Singapáre, Colombo, Port Said & Porta.
DELAGOA MARU
Thursday, 0th February, CALCUTTA vís SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON
+ PENANG MARU
Wednesday, 1st February.
17th February. Friday,
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
AKI MARU SHANGHAI. KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
SADO, MARU (Kobe direct) ..... Sunday, + TOKUSHIMA MARU (Moji direct). Friday, KASHIMA MARU
+Cargo only.
20th January,,
3rd February.
Monday, 6th February.
For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel, Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES"
(MM
MAIL AND CARGO STEAMERS TO AND FROM
MARSEILLES, DUNKIRK, U.K. HAMBURG & ROTTERDAM.
From Marseilles
SPHINX PORTHOS PAUL LECAT
G. METZINGER
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
...
SECTION:
SEMINOLE SALVED.
VESSEL SAFELY DOCKED AT LIVERPOOL.
V
NEW CRUISER.
"CUMBERLAND”. LEAVES FOR
CHINA;
London, Yesterday. The new cruiser "Cumberland” left Sheerness to-day for China.—- Reuter.
ORDEAL ON LINER.
PASSENGERS, HURLED ACROSS
DECK.
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1928
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC. TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
STEAMERS
EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA *** EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF ÁSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF CANADA
BAILINGS - 1927,
Hong Kong. S'hai- Leave Leave Feb. 15 Feb. 18 Mar. 7 Mar. 10 Mar. 29 Mar. 31
Arrive
Kobe Y'hams Viver Leave Leave
Feb. 24 Mar. 4
Feb. 21
Mar. 19
Mar. 16 Mar. 25
Apr. 3
Apr. 6:
Apr. 15
Apr. 18. Apr. 21- Apr. 24 May May 12 May 20 June 2
Apr. 27 May 6
May 15
May 18
May 27
Juno 5
June 8
June 17
June 20 June 23
June 26
June 29
July 5
July 11- July 14
July 17
July 20 July 29
(E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from: S'hai).
SPECIAL FARES TU EUROPE
€120
£112
$83
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,
HONG HONG-MANILA SERVICE.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA
Leave · Αττίνο Manila Hong Kong Mar. a Mar. 5 Mar. 24
Mar. 26
THIS MORNING'S LIST.
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS. Santhia (4,841) British, from
The American Oil Co.'s motor Osaka, Moji-Mc. Mackenzie-32 tanker "Seminole," which ran
tons. general passengers, 1,247.
ashore on the Pluckington Bank, cargo for Hong Kong, 1,590 tons was safely docked in the Bruna- "Aurania" and the White Star Com- Two Atlantic liners, the Cunarder general (through).
Delta (4,798) British, from Kobe.. wick, Liverpool, after having pany's "Celtic," arrived at Liver- Shanghai, Mc. Mackenzie, 17 been floated off the bank and pool on December 18 after a stormy passengers 128 tona general cargo berthed alongside the dock en- voyage from America, tremendous for Hong Kong, 680 tons general trance: The docking of the seas being encountered.. (through).
"Seminole" brings to a close an in-
The "Aurania" had no accidents City of Madras (3,048) British, cident which caused a great deal to passengers, but 18 passengers from Dunkirk, Singapore, Bank of anxiety to the dock officials of on the "Celtic" and four of her Line-400 tons general cargo for Liverpool owing to the large crew were hurt. Hong Kong. 5,027 tone general amount of oil, which discharged cember 5, and immediately experi
The "Celtic" left Boston on De- (through).
Gleniffer (0.021) British, from from the vessel into the river at enced rough seas.
the time she was lying on the Kobe, Shanghai, Jardine's-8 pas-
Later a whale gala, was bank. sengers, 7,800 tons general cargo
countered with a high beam sea... (through).
The restrictions which had been At 11:10a.m. the ship was struck Hanoi (630) French, from Haf-imposed on all shipping-particu- so forcibly that passengers
and phong, Fort Bayard.-M.M.-17 Jarly the ferryboats crossing the crew were burled across the deck. passengers, 280 tons rice for Hong river-as to smoking-have now Two passengers had the tops of
Laure Arrive Kong.
been entirely removed, but so far their fingers cut off, one Hong Kong Manila Tonkin (007) French, from Hai- as the dock itself is concerned, through standing by .doar
Feb. 24 Feb. 26. tons general cargo for Hong Kong as ever until all the oil has been collapsed and caught his finger. phong, M.M.-31. passengers, 300 the precautions are as imperative which was slainmed, while another Mar. 16 Mar. 18
was sitting on a deck chair which! Solviken (1,496) Norwegian, from Bangkok, Fau Yeun Hong-removed from the vessel and from
A third passenger the dock.
was thrown 5. passengers, 2,100 tons rice for
right across the deck and smashed Fitter's Death. Hong Kong.
his head through the panel, severe- Prominent (1,377) Norwegian, The salvage operations were ly cutting his ear; while another from Saigon.-Wo Fat Sing-0 pas-marred by a fatality to a fitter was forced through some glass. Kong.
ed by the Mersey Docks and Har-
"There were Matsumoto Maru (7,024) Jap-bour Board, who fell into the river no serious cases, but I was kept anese, from Hamburg, Singapore and was drowned in spite of an occupied stitching up the wounds N.Y.K-344 tons general cargo for
of the injured." Hong Kong, 5,946 tons general heroic attempt at rescue by John (through).
"It was nothing more than the Fenton (27), a fitter employed by gales we usually experience at this Talo Maru (1,915) Japanese, Messrs. Cammell Laird. Meikle time of year," stated Commander from Keelung-M.B.K-cargo nil. who was working on a "camel" G. Berry, "and the cause of all the Salgon Maru (1,818) Japanese, Barge employed in the operation, trouble was the inexperience of from Bangkok, Sado & Co.-12 slipped and fell into the river: passengers. Those who had been passengere,2,844 tons general Fenton plunged in to rescue him, in a heavy sea before knew just but was soon overcome by the cold when to hold on and when not to, water. He was picked up by a but others did not, and so were boat and taken to the Southern thrown off their balance when a Hospital, suffering from exposure.second beam wave struck us im
mediately following the first."
Commander Berry added that he had, often been in much heavier gales.
sengers, 2,218 tons rice for Hong named Charles F. Meikle, employ the ship's surgeon.
"I had quite a busy time," said
cargo for Hong Kong.
Seattle Maru (6,852) Japanese, from Yokohama, Moji,—O.Š.K.-3 passengers, 963 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 4,310 tons general (through).
Malacca Moru (3,210) Japanese, from Yokohama, Shanghai, N.Y.K-1,689 tons general, cargo. for Hong Kong, 5,718 tons general (through).
NO CARTEL,
CLYDE SHIPBUILDER AND TALK OF TRUSTS.
It was rather strange to see pas- sengers disembarking nursing their injuries. Most of the pas sengers had been on deck at the of Montrose for a shipbuilding pool ber of injured. Happily none of The recent proposal by the Duke time of the storm, hence the num
was replied to by Sir Alexander M. the cases was serious, Kennedy, chairman of the Fairfield
For Shanghai and Japan
G. METZINGER
1st Feb.
. 1st Feb.
.15th Feb. ..29th Feb. ....14th Mar.
SPHINX
.15th Feb.
PORTHOS
.29th Feb.
PAUL LECAT.....14th Mar,
Derwent (1,582) Chinese, from Saigon, Yuet On S.S. Co.- pas- sengers, 1,321 tone rice for Kong!
Hong
Deli
ANGERS
.31st Jan.
D'ARTAGNAN
Meru, Hydrangea.
Shipbuilding and Engineering Com-
.14th Feb,
pany, Govan, speaking after the
G. METZINGER
.28th Feb.
SPHINX
PORTHOS
From Dunkirk, Antwerp, London
YANG TSE (Cargo)..81st Jan. YALOU (Cargo)..28th Feb.
For Shanghai, Japan and North
China
YANG TSE (Cargo),,31st Jan.- YALOU (Cargo)..25th Feb.
For Marseilles
.18th Mar. ..27th Mar.
For Rotterdam, Hamburg, Dunkirk
LT. ST. LOUBERT BIE
(Cargo)
4th Feb.
For full Particulare, apply to:-
Telephones: C. 561 and 740.
YANG TSE
(Cargo) 1st week Mar.
Cie. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
8, QUEEN'S BUILDING.
Departures.
For Swatow:-Nanchang,
For Macao-Tak Hing. For K. C. Want-Sun Sai Wing Wo
For Shanghai:-Linan. For Canton: Nahuing. canus.
For Singapore: Delta, Gleniffer.
Kat, launch of the motorship "Tara- MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
maki," one of two vessels of the same type being built by the com- The B..L. 8.8. "Talamba" left Vul-pany for the Shaw, Savill and Al-Singapore for this port on January
blon Company, London, for the New 22 at a.m., and is due here to-day. Zealand trade...
The CP.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Mrs. Macmillan, wife of the Australia"
R/W Cruise left general manager of the owners, Colombo on January 24 at 4 performed the launching ceremony, p.m., and is due at Padang to- and was afterwards presented with morrow at.6.a.m.
Konigsberg,
For Sandakan:-Sui Sang. For Autau: Tak Hing
Clearances.
For K. C. Wan:-Sun Kong..
For Singapore:-Seattle Maru. For Haiphong:-Tonkin. For Manila:Arafura.
For Shanghai:-Matsumoto.
Shipping Abstract.
In
Arrivals Departures Port.
British Гаранена 6
Norwegian 2
MAN LOONG
PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER. Best qualityPrompt attention to Exporters. Office:--291, Queen's Road Contral, Tel. C..2590,
Factory:-2 Godown, Praya, Dun daa St., Mongkok. Tel. K. 88,
Panama
Chinese
Dutch
French
German Portuguese
31
12
14
19
4
a diamond brooch as a souvenir.-
The CP.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Sir Alexander Kennedy ventured Canada"
Robinson, (Capt. S. the opinion that in shipping they C.B.E, R.N.R.) will leave bere for had passed through the worst of Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., via trade depression, although it would Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama at take some time for the industry to 6 a.m. on February, 15.
reach a prosperous basis again."
He would not presume to offer any advice on the coal situation,
but business experience forced The motor vessel "Japanese him to believe that indiscriminate Prince" from New York sailed amalgamation or trustification from Shanghai yesterday at 4 such as had been advocated for the p.m., and is expected to arrive. coal industry in certain public here on January 29 at daylight. quarters should not be too readily
accepted as wise prescription.
not allow itself to be bullied from
He trusted the coal Industry would
1
14
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BANK LINE LTD.
ELLERMAN
AGENTS FOR
& BUCKNALL S.S. CO.,
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
5.S. "CITY OF PEKIN"
S.S. "CITY OF BENARES 5,8. "CITY OF MADRAS"
"CITY OF PALERMO"
AUSTRALIA
Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg ... London, Rotterdam & Hamburg ... .Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA":"
Leaves Singapore
LTD.
ELLERMAN LINE
.14th February. .20th February.
25th March.
AUSTRAL-EAST. INDIES LINE
For FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.
7th February.
Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line and
other services.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
8.S. "CITY OF KIMBERLEY” 8.8. "CITY OF ADELAIDE"
B.S. "CITY. OF DUNKIRK”
vla Suez Canal
via Suez Canal)
via Suez Canal
ALSO AGENTS FOR
SERVICES TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
M.VA"MYRTLEBANK”-
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
28.8. "TINHOW"
28th February. 23rd March. 20th April
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
8th February, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE"
$20th April
Loading for Mauritius, Dalagoa Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth) Mossel Bay Cute and Capitown.
Through Bills of Lading faced to Baire, Quilimaine
Inhambane, Zanzibar. Monbasa. Killadini Port Nolloth) Butt Madagascar.
·Mozambique," Chinde,
Irisg Bay) and
THE BANK LINE LTD
For freight or passage on suƒ of the above lines apply phone "Cantral £791
without, but would insist on work- AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT
ing out its own salvation, within the industry, along whatever lines acemed beat, having in mind the consumers' interests.
Alluding to the recent speech of the Duke of Montros, in regard to shipbuilding amalgamation Sir Alexander remarked that unfor- tunately to-day private firma were finding themselves burdened with equipment and resources capable of mecting naval requirements for beyond any programme of paval shipbuilding that was now, might be for some years to come, likely to be laid down.
от
The scrapping of all "naval capacity would be of most serious moment to the country, but there might be other directions in which shipbuilding firms' had other fadus- trial interests where a policy of wise and economic combination might be reached. Broadly speak- ing, however, he saw no basis upon which there was room for amalga-" mation in the shipbuilding indus try...
CAPTAIN FINED.
This man was making extra pro- fit for his employers by overload- ing on each trip, and the only way. to discourage such practice is to make the penalty exceed the pro- fits," said Dr. Ginsberg, prosecut Ing Yesta Moller, captain of the Merale, a Swedish steamer, for three offences under the Shipping Act at Tower Bridge Court, Lon don
Two of the summonses were for overloading his vessel. He was fined a total of 281-188. 21:
CONSIGNEESONIYTICES;
Consignees of Cargo #D'Arta
reș advised.
all claims must be sent in before January 30,
Consigneer of Cargo OX 6.81
inded to a
delivery of their
be subject to rent afte
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By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES.
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BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore,
Colombo Suez and Port Bald.
Friday, 3rd February,
•
ATLAS MARU
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Yia Saigon, Singapors,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. MONTEVIDEO MARU.... BOMBAY-Vin Ringapore and Colombo.
"HONOLULU MARU
SHINGO MARU” SHINNOH MARU
Friday, 10th February.
....Friday, 3rd February.
...........Thursday, 9th February.
Monday, 20th February.
• (both calls at Karachi).
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
HOMBASA-Vis Singapore and Colombo, CHICAGO MARU ..........
1.Tuesday, 31st January.-
CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang and Rangeon.
SEATTLE MARU
KASADO MARU
Friday, 27th January. Saturday, 25th February.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA &· VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports.
ARABIA MARU (From Shanghai). Tuesday,, 7th February. HAIPHONG V3à HOIHOW & PAKBOL
TAIKWA MARU
MENADO MARU
JAPAN PORTS
น.
Tuesday, X1st January, 10 a.m. Tuesday, 14th February, 10 am.
NEW YORK-Vis Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama.
CELEBES 'MARU.
KEBLUNG Vis SWATOW. & ́AMOY,
HOZAN MARU
MENADO MARU
KALIO MARU
·TAKAO Via BWATOW ́& AMOY,
For further particulars please apply Tel Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.
Sunday, 5th February,
Sunday, 29th January, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 1st Feb. 10 a.m. ..Sunday, 6th Feb, 11 a.m.
to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager,
S.S. "BELGENLAND"
(27,200 Tons.)
RED STAR LINE,
LARGEST STEAMER TO CIRCUMNAVIGATE THE GLOBE...
LEAVES HONGKONG FEBRUARY 13th.
For Manila Bangkok, Batavia, Singapore, Calcutta, Colombo, Bombay, Port Sudan, Port Tewfik, (for Cairo and Jerusalem), Alexandria, Athens, Naples, Monaco, Gibraltar and New York,
Port-to-port passengers, with or without shore excursions, booked.
Regular trans-Atlantic services between New York, Boston, Montreal, and principal European ports by White Star, Red Star and Atlantic Transport Lines. Through bookings from the Orient.
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ENGINEERS.
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HONGKONG
-DRY DOCK-
Length 787 Feet Length on Blocks 750 Feet. Depth on Centre of
SUJ (EW.OS.T.) 34 ft. 6 in.
THREE SLIPWAYS
Capable
of inding - Bripa- Up to 8,000 Tona Displace
Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.
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AGENTS HONGKONG CHINA & JAPAN.