MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1928.
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
SHIP AGROUND.
CREW OF BRITISH VESSEL RESCUED.
Tokyo, Feb. 11.
THE CHINA MAIL,
A severe snow storm in the in- terior of Japan has interrupted | communications to-day affecting st¦ the same time movéments of the
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.)
A 8
Tone
From Hongkong About
NELLORE
6,853
28th Feb.
KIDDERPORE
1,334
28th Fe
HACHUONIA
Xrd Mar.
:
59
145
M4M
SALIPORE
KHIVA
EMER
MIRZAPORE KARMALA
MANTUA "KALYAN MONGOLIA 4NAGFORE
MOREA
SANEGAR
1
i
HEYPORE MALWA
DELLA
NOVARA
RANPURA
KHYBER
NANKIN
7th Mar.
th Mar
17th Mar
6,715 18th Mar. 9 24th Mr. 10,946 BISE Mnr. 2,144 | 7th Apl
*16,504 F 14th
Apr.
1 6,280 | 21st Apr.
10.9% 1ZREh Apr.
gions 12th May 318 19th May 10.956 ↑ 26th May Jane 8.007! 698 16th June 16,601 23rd June. 914 7th July
7.068 14th July
* Passengers to Singapore only.
2nd class passengers from
Destination
Marseilles & London
Straits, Colombo & Bombay Marseilles & London
Sunity Columbo & Bombay Marcafes, London & Antwerp, Marseilles, Lunile, Antwarn & Hull Straits. Colombo & Bombay Famille & Londra Marneles
London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London
1 Marseilles & London. Marabilles & Lenden.
Marseille, Lion & Antwerp. Marseilles & London Marseilles & London.
Marsellies, London & Antwerp. Marselles & Landin
Marseilles & London
Marseilles, London & Antwerp.
. Marseilles & London.
Limited accommodation available for
Hong Kong to London.
†Cargo only.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to ngarantinople, Pifans Smyron' and other Levant 'Ports by steamers of the Chedient Mių Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TALAMBA
TILAWA
TALMA
8,018 | 24th Feb. 10,006 | 6th May. 10,000 20th Mai,
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
Singapore. Penung & Calcutta
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
B. I. Apear Line steamers have excellent nccommodation for 1st and 2nd class passerigers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualifted surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (Soutn).
}
+TANDA | 6,950 | 2nd Mar. Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island,
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney 4.000 4th May Melbourne
ST. ALBANS ARAFURA
4,500 € 23018 Mar
+Calls Port Holland
kogular monthly sailings from Hangkeng to Japan and Hongkong to
atin, The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., mtvatners will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Colambugan. Tawao, Tinuor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement
stara.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:— · The Union 8.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdor via New Besland. Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & D. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal. The P. & 0). Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape, The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and Concur via Panama Canal,
,ivl" -
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
*MIRZAPORE
TALMA
KALYAN MONGOLTA
TAKLIWA
ST ALHANS
*NAGPORE MANTITA
*LAHORE.
MOREA
ARAPURA
JEYPORE KASHGAR MALWA TANDA NOVARA
DELTA RANPITRA NANKIN
4.716! 21st Feb. 10,000
}
22nd Feb. 1 a.m.
0.144 20th Feb. 10,504 2nd
7,936 1 2nd Mar. 4,50 6th Mar.. 12th Mar.
5,283
1 10,940
16th Mar $.252 19th Mar. 10.953 30th Mar.
6,000! 3rd Apr. 6,318 10th Apr. 9.005
13th Apr 10,084 27th
Apr.
Maji & Kobe..
Amoy, Moji. Kobe, Yhama & Osaka.
Moji & Kobe
Shanghai, Kube & Yokohama Amoy, Sani, Moji, Kobe Osaka. Moji, Kobe, Osulin & Yokahawa Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai.
S'haj, Mali, Kobe & Yokohama S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Nafi, Kobe Onuka & Yokohama. S'hai, Mell. Kabe & Yokohama. S'hai, Mafi, Kaba & Yokohama. Shai, Moji, Kabe & Yokohama. Moji. Kohe, Osaka & Yokohama. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama S'hal, Meli, Kobe & Yokohama 10,801 25th May. S'hai, Koho & Yokohama.
7,858 4th June S'hai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama. * Cargo only.
Ath
May
8th May 18.00731th May
Qui dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
* Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own. Hotel expenses
Angapore wille awaiting the on-carrying steamer,
All Cabins are atted with Electric Fans free of charge.
at
Tamers on London and Australian Linés are åtted with Laundrių. Parcale measuring not more than 2% ft x 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received et the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sálling.
For further Informations; Passage Freights, Handbooks, ste, apply to:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Building. Connaught Rd. C. HONGKONG.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE,
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
¡Agents.
“BLUE. FUNNEL * LINE (OCEAN 8.8. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL SE CO., LTD)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE (ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.B. CO., LTD.) SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
8.8. "CITY OF KIMBERLEY" Via Buna Cabal
V.. Em G
5.8, "CITY. OF, ADELAIDE .......... Via Huez Canal:
3.3. "LYCAONY
8.8. "REZSUS",
55. CITY OF DUN
..... Vis Spez Canali
20th-
SAME RIG
2824 Mar.
6th Apr.
20th A
steamship "Silver Guave," which was proceeding to Japan from San Francisco, weat aground on the rocks of Yokosuka Naval Station with a cargo of lumber
The naval station immediately went to the assistance of the ship rescuing all its crew.
The inland, inhabitants of Japan aro suffering from the snow, re- port from tho interior state. No casualty has, however, been so fari reported.-United Press.
MISHAP TO THE "LEVIATHAN."
REFLOATS WITH TIDE.
London, Saturday.
The 60,000 ton liner "Leviathan," the largest ship in the world, on its way from New York to Southampton went ashore on a sandbank at the entrance to Southampton water. The "Leviathan" remained fast for but refloated with the two hours rleing tide. Router.
GERMAN SHIPPING.
THREE MILLION TONS SINCE WAR.
Berlin, Dec. 29. Figures have been issued show- Ing the amazing post-war recovery of the German mercantile marine.; The tonnage before the war was In 1921, it was 5,460,000 tons.
only 717,000, while now, it le 3,500,000 tons. After the war the
company Nord Deutscher Lloyd
said that it had been robbed of
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION 00., LTD,
'SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION..
Destination
Steamer
Sulling
Ttau ria Swalow & Shal FOOSHING....Wed., 22nd Feb. at 7 a.m Ttau via Swatow & Shal KWONGSANG Sun, 20th Feb. at 7 a.m. Tta via Swatow & Shal CHAKSANG ....Wed., 29th Feb, at 7 am, Tau via Swatow & S'hai KWAISANO....Sua 4th Mar. at 7am. Tientsin ...
·CHEONGSHING .Tues., 21st Feb. at 5 p.m HOSANG ..............Fri, 24th Feb. at 7 a.m. KWONGSANG Tues., 21st Fab. at 7am. Mon, 20th Feb. at p.m. Tuas,, 28th Feb, at 3 p.m.
Kobe via Amoy, Moji &
Yokohama
Canton
Straits & Calcutta Sandakan
KUMSANG
HINSANG
For Freight and Passage apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
Telephone Central 215.
General Managers.
OREGON ORIENTAL LINË.
་་
Operated for UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD M.F.C.. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY. For PORTLAND via KOBE & YOKOHAMA. S.S. "OAKRIDGE"
0th Mirel FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU, S.S. "WEST HIXTON" 9.S. "WEST HOLBROOK"
29th February
6th March
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. ·
PASSENGER LISTS.
ARRIVALS,
every ocean-going steamer, and Passengers arrived at Hong Kong that it was. back in the position it on February 19 by the "President occupied in 1857. The company's Taft" from Scattle, Japan and tonnage is now 840,000 while the Shanghai were:-- Hamburg America company's is 1,023,000 tons.
Mr. W. T. Alexander, Mr. Au
Hain-fu, Miss A. A: Bezrodun, Mrs.
·
Canton Agents: JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE,
THE Steamship
"SPHINX"
German competition with British H. Chun, Mr. F. R. de Carvalho, Mr. BRINGING CARGO from Mar- tonnage is facilitated because, all Chan Yung-kwong, Mr. Chin Long- selles, &e., also Cargo from German ships are new while British key, Mr. C. M. Gee, Mr. Hau Tse-Bordeaux and Cognac ex 9.0, vessels are generally more than ten ping. Mr. R. Hopkins, Mr. H. C. "Ville de Verdun." years old. A further impetus will Huang, Mr. Jung Pah-clis, Mr. & CONSIGNEES are hereby in- be given to German shipping, when Mr. H. Jensen Mr. Kwan Sing-chin the sequestered ships held in the Mr. C., C. Loo, Mr. & Mra.5. T. United States, are released or in- Liu, Mr. Long Shu-chung Mr. & demnified. The German valuation Mrs. W. Lewis, Mr. N. F. Maraso Prof. & Mrs. W. I Milham, Mr. of these ships is £16,000,000.
& Mra. Ng Tao-nim, Mr. C. M. Roberts, Mr. & Mrs. F. A. da Silva Mr. Shin Lung-ahang, Mr. A. Westerhein: Mr. Wong Hot, Mr. C. Wallace, Mr. Yung Hin-suon, Mr. N. F. Yasubara,
MARINE COURT.
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At the Marine Court this morn ing, before Commdr. G. F. Hole, R.N., Marine Magistrate, three cases were heard. The first two cases were against the masters of Passengers arrived at Hong Kong junt, charged for carrying 30 and on Febuary 20 by the "President 70 tins of kerosine respectively in Jackson" from Manila were:---- a place other than the dangerous Mr. J. Bocobo, Mrs. A. H. Cecha, goods anchorage, Both pleaded S. Funabiki, Mr. J. E. L. Fyana, guilty, and were fired $10 and $100 Mr. M. De Gorantiza, Rev. E. K. respectively.
Higdon, Mr. N. Ishitsaka, Miss R. Noto The police do not wish to Lostgarten, Mr. S. Murakashi, Mr. pass the former case of the above, H. M. Muir, Mr. A. W. Monroe, Mr. as the defendant had anchored 100 P. C. Payawal, Mrs. W. H. Penfield, yards to westward of the D.G. Lt. and Mrs. B. L. and Miss B. Rutt, Anchorage, and this is a possibility Mr. P. Rodriguez, Mr. C. A. J. that he may have thought he was in Shrubsole, Mr. J. I. Santiago, Mr. the anchorage.
and Mrs. D. Wertheimer, Dr. J. W. The third case was against a Wood, Mr. C. Wantz. master of a junk, charged for berthing his junks outside five] others, which were alongside a
CANADIAN NAVY.
Two New Destroyers.
Ottawa, Dec. 27.
DEPARTURES.
formed that thefr goods with the exception of Opluni, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the HONG KONG KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD., KOW. LOON, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before FRIDAY, the 24th February, 1928, or they will not be
recognized.
DAMAGED PACKAGES will be examined by the Company's Surve- yor Mesars:-Goddard & Dougins in the presence of the Consignees at 10 am. on MONDAY, the 20th February, 1928.
No Fire Insurance will be effect ed by us in any case whatever.
J. LIMAGE.
Agent. Hong Kong, 14th February, 1928.
The "President Taft" arrived at Hong Kong with Captain K. A. Ahlin in. command, 19 days from Seattle; with 51 cabin-passengers;, 101 steerage passengers; 5,700 tons
5
Gay Music Always For tiffin, tea, dinner and dancing-to make your voy age even more pleasant than you had hoped, that's why all President Liners of the Dollar Steamship and Amer- ican Mail Lines have such excellent orchestras.
The magnificent President Liners are broad of beam and exceptionally steady.. All are oil burners, swift express liners.
The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.
All grooms are outside, splendidly farnished and equipped with bede-not 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 Foams perfect the travel comfort of these giant panenger liners. The Cuisine is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you,
how the orchestra adds zest to your dining,
And
The decks are spacious. The Glass-enclosed Promenade always popular, Dock sports, open air swimming pool, movies, evening chances,—everything has been donk to make your tip a.happy one. Unexcelled anywhere—is the courteous and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Liners,
The great frequency of sailings and the liberal wopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and American Mail Lines have made these giant passenger liners, our standingly popular among tavelers.
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
To BAN FRANCISCO an dË
LOS ANGELES
The Sunshine Bals via Honolulu Belghtly sailings on Tueschaya
Prea Taft.Feb. 28th at noon Pres. Jefferson
Pres. Lincoln
Pres. Madison
Mar. 18th, .Mar.. 27th
Apr. 10th.
TO SEATTLE and VICTORIA The Short, Straight Route to Amarica
'Fortrughtly sallings on Wedneminya
Pres. Jackson Feb. 22nd 8 á.m. Pres. McKinley ......Mar. 7th. Pres. Grant
Mar. 21st. Pres. Cleveland
Apr. 4th
Special Through Rates to Europe, vid United Stálés, £170, £112. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rallway Ines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.
To EUROPE and NEW YORK
ROUND THE WORLD
Fortnightly selling pa Tuesdays vis Mania, Strate, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alztendein, Naples, Gero, Marsellica, Boston and New York.
Pra, Hayes...Feb, 26th 6 a.m.
Pres.ulk.. Pren Adams
Mar. 11th Gam. .Mar. 25th 8 a.m.
Pres. Garfield..Apr. 8th 8am, Pres. Harrison Apr 22nd 6 si.m. Pres. Monroe. May 6th 8 x.mx. TO MANILA
Prea, Taft.. Feb. 20th 6 p.m. Fres. Hayes....Pcb. 26th 6 n Pres. McKinlay .Feb. 28th 6 pm.
Pres. Jefferson .Mar. 5th 5 p.m. Pres, Pulk...Mar. 11th 8 a.m. Pres. GriftMar, 13th 6 p.m.
Pit Bookings, Poazenger and Freight Informiction Appkj ko Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Bedding, Gieksad Fibor Telephoria Central 2477; 2478 and 795 Cable Address "Dollar"
Dollar Steamship Line
American Mail Line
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MIKERS, BRASS 208. IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this setabilätidient is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.
Town Ofles: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong. Tel. Central No. 459. Shipyard: Sham-Eui-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel Kowloon No. §. 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. Furth Edition; Engineering: First, and Second Edition:
Western Union and Walking,
river boat. He pleaded guilty and| The following passengers depart-of cargo, and 2,600 bags of mail. Was fined $5. The Magistrate, ed on P. & O. s.s. "Khyber" from Of this, 38 cabin-passengers and 98 steerage are for Hong Kong as well after the proceedings, stated that Hong Kong on Fob. 18:
Mr. S. Bergman, Mr. L. J. Black-as 3,600 tons of cargo and 800 in future he will impose a heavier fino ($150) on masters of junks who burn, Mr. W. Bray, Mrs. H. H. bags of mail. disobeyed the law of anchoring Bristow, Mstr. W. Bristow, Mias their junks with dangerous goods Bristow, Mr. E.. S. C. Brooks, Miss L. Chung, Mr. A. B. Clegg, Mr. W. inside the D.G. Anchorage.
G. L. Dunbar, Mr. O., R. Edge, Mr. Fong Wing-poy, Mr. S. Gibson, Mr. T. E. Grimes, Mr. and Mrs. D. Halg, Mstr. R.. Haig, Metr. D. Haig, Miss J. Haig, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. C. Hallowes, Miss E. M. C. The Government is seeking the Hallowes, Miss V. Harvey, Mr. B. authority of Parliament for the Henderson, Mr. F. II. Hill, Mr. L. building of two modern destroyers E. Hopkins, Mr. W. Ironside, Miss cost of 1,000,000 dollars S. M. Jeffries, Mr. F. H. V. Jillard, (£200,000) each, to be delivered Mr. F. S. J. Johannsen, Miss F. within three years to replace E. Kitson, Mr. I. Konow, Mr. and the "Patriot" and "Patrician," Mrs. J. A. Lyon, Metr. J. S. Lyon, Miss D. M. Lyon, Rev. D. MacLeod, which are considered obsolete.
Arrangements have been complet. Mrs. A. F. Mlato, Mr. K. Morata, ed with the admiralty to secure the Mr. A. Moriwaki, Rev, A. B. Neil- destroyers "Torbay and "Torea-on, Mr. F. Odam, Dr. Ong dor" which will be re-conditioned Chong-king, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Rowell, Miss M. P, Rowell, Mr.. H. at Portsmouth and will arrive in. Sandeman, Mr. and Mrs. D. Canada in March for use pending Santry, Mr. W. Smalley, Mr. and the building of the new vessele, Mrs. H. Sutton, Miss Sutton, Mrs.
at à
which are intended to be com H. E. Turner, Mr. W. E Walkin-.
menced Immediately,
HOVEMENT OF STEAMERS.
The P. & O's. "Mirzapore" left Singapore for this poft on. Feb. 14
shaw, Mr. H. W. Wilson.
AGROUND.
The master of the s.a. "Fooshing”
at 6 am and is die here to-mor- (British) reports to the Harbour row at about 6 m
Office, that while on a voyage from The RMB. Empréss of Canada" Canton to Hong Kong, his vessel arrived at Shanghai of February, grounded on Taimel Bay for thr 11, and in due at Kobe to-morrow. 20m. He was carrying a cargo of The Ben Line : "Benlawers" 429 tone general for through ports. from" Lefth, Middlesbro'; Antwerp,
London, Straits and Philippines, is
due to frrive here on Feb. 28.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
* THÙ PUE OF 8:6. “Kalyan”, loft Consignees of Cafro ex BM
Southers proceed vis Buies Caual or Falama Canal at Owners' Option Singapore for this port on Febru"Sphinx are reminded to send in
Subject to change without notice.
For Freight and partcglare
MUTTERVIML), & SWIRE or THE #2% ONG YÊNÊ HỒồu Bong-
Hong Kong 5 Cantoni JARDINE, MATHERON & CO. LTD. Canton.
aly '18 at 2.00 pm. With the cut all clalnie to the Agent before
| Ward English Mail, add Iễ đục here February 24 or they will not be re-
on February 23 at about 6 a.m. cognised.
DOCK" OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRÓN AND BRASS, FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS.
SS. TAIPING