DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON via SUEZ,
M.V. "RARY CASTLE"
Salls on/or about 15th March.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS. REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
£72.10.0. €80.0.0.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.
S.S. "VENEZIA"
MW. · REMO”
From Hong Kong.
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING
4-DAYS' SERVICE.
SECTION.
dicated by Col. J. R. Slattery, who represented the Long Island Rail- road Co. at the hearing, that the ATLANTIC PROMOTERS' PLANS steamship company might be will
OUTLINED.
ing to include this cost in their financing. He said he was not pre- paring to say what the railroad company would do.
SPEED TO EXCEED 30 KNOTS.
Financial Plan.
commodations for some 800 pas sengers. For those who desire ad- ditional speed aeroplanes are to be! provided for flying ashore when the Vessels are within a day or so of alther the American or European end of the voyage.
SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 1928.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
TO' VICTORIA & VAṆCOUVER.
SAILINGS 1927.
Fong Kong S'hal Kabe Yhama Yver
Government's View.
Colonel W E. Conron, of the Customs Service, pointed out that with a steamship terminal at Mon- tauk Point the Government would bo called upon to bear the addi- tional expense of transporting cus- toms inspectors and quarantine officers between New York and Plans of the Now. York, London
The Montauk Point site, Mr. Monlauk. At the same time he and Paris Steamahin Co., for operat- | Bardo said, had been chosen as the said he believed the Government ing the proposed four-day trans-most available for the operation of would lose more through lack of Atlantic steamship service of the the proposed service. Ten vessels proper inspection of baggage than Blue Ribbon Line from Montauk are to bo operated in the service, through the excess cost of trans- Point to Havre, were explained by he said, connecting with bont traina | portation. He said be уда in Mr. C. L. Bardo, vice-president of over the Long Island Railroad to favour of any plan tending to im-(E/Asia and E/Rümpia' call at Nagasala the day after departure from S'hal), the American Brown Boveri Co. at and from New York. The neces-prove navigation facilities in the a hearing held at New York before sary piers and turminal facilities New York area. It was suggested Lt. Col. Ralston, district engineer, are to be provided by the steamship that the steamship company be on the general plan for improve-company.
asked to bear the added cost of! ments at Montauk Point.
transportation of the inspectors.
STEAMERS
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF CANADA
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Leave Leave
Lonve Leave
Arrive
Mar. 28 Mar. 31 Apr. 18 Apr. 21 May 8 May 12 May 30 June 2 June 20 June 23 July 11 July 14 Aug. 2 Aug. 4
Apr. 3
Apr. 6
Apr. 15
Apr. 24
Apr. 27
May, 6:
May 15
May 18
May 27
June &
Juna. 8
June 17
June 26
June 29
July b
July 17
July 20
July 29
Aug. 7 Aug, 10 Aug. 19
Aug. 22 Aug. 25
Aug. 28 Aug. 31 Sept. 9
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE··
£120
£112
E83
The financial plans of the com-
All first and second class rooms on the "Empress of Canada," ..Sails hence on/or about 29th Mar.) It developed that the establish- ;pany, as proviously explained, are Lt. Col. F. Myland, United "Empress of Asia" and "Empress of Russia" are fitted with hot and ..Sails hence on/or about 26th. Apr.ment of the projected terminal will based on the possibility of obtain States Navy, who was present as cold running water.
necessitate the construction of two Ing from the Shipping Bourd a toan ́un observer, said if the project was | Inrge breakwaters at a cost of about of 75 per cent. of the estimated £760,000, and smaller ones at a cost of the ships to be built. These cost of about £80,000. Ordinarily vessels are to cast between £3,000,- this cost would be borne by the 2000 and £4,000,000 and are to have a War Department, but it was in speed of more than 30 knots and ac-
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
M.V. "HOMOLO" S.S. "VENEZIA”
From Hong Kong.
..Sails on/or about 3rd Apr. .Sails on/or about 1st May,
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
5.8. "UMONA",
..........Sails from Calcutta on the 1st Apr. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bill of Lading busued from Hong Kong.
For Freight or Passuge on any of the above Lines apply to:
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
Delephone Central 1030.
helpful in strengthening the U.S. merchant marine he was certain.
¿Continued at foot of next
Column.)
Icave Arrive Hong Kong Manila
Mar. 17 Mar: 19 Apr. 6 Apr. 8
HONG HONG-MANILA SERVICE.
Leave
Mar, 26
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA
Arrive Manila Hong Kong
Mar. 24 Apr. 14 Apr. 16
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THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES.
£120, £112, £110, £102 £83, via San Francisco.
G$440; G$420, via Japan and Seattle.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
TAIYO MARU
TENYO MARU
"Calls Keelung.
Tuesday, 20th March. Tuesday, 3rd April.
*ONDON vla Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
ATSUTA MARU
KASHIMA MARU
10th March. Saturday, Saturday, 24th March.
TANGO MARU
Wednesday, 21st March.
AKI MARU
Wednesday, 25th April,
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,
SADO MARU
Monday, 12th March. Thursday, 15th March. Wednesday, 28th March..
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu. Los Angeles,
+TOKUSHIMA MARU
+ GENOA MARU
Mexico & Panama.
ANYO MARU
HAKATA MARU
15th March.
Thursday,
..Tuesday, 10th April.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports,
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
+MAYEBASHI MARU
Monday, 26th March, LIVERPOOL. vin Singapore, Colombo, Pori Said & Porte.
Saturday, + LYONE MARU,
10th March. CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON
Sunday, 11th March. Tuesday, 20th Marclt.
CAPTAIN FRITZ. KRUSE |
S.S.RESOLUTE
The Wonder World Cruise of:- S.S. RESOLUTE
The Queen of the Cruising Steamships
Arriving Hong Kong 28th March a.m. Leaving Hong Kong 30th March p.m. Arriving New York 26th May, 1928.
Ports of call: Keelung, Shanghai, Chinwangtao, (Peking, Tientsin and "The Great Wall", Chemulpo, Miyajima,, Inland Sea of Japan, Kobe, Yokohama, (Tokyo, Nikko, ' Kamakura) Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco, Los Angeles. Balbon, Colon, Havana, 'New York.
Offering people a wonderful opportunity for sight seeing and travel. For passage and particulars apply:-
JEBSEN & CO.
Pedder Bldg.
7th Floor:
Tels C. 345 or 4784
O. S. K.
*SÁILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
LONDON, ́ HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP~Via Singapore,
Colombo, Suez and Port Said. AMAZON MARU
Sunday, 11th March. RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durhan & Cape Town.. HAWAH MARU
BOMBAY Via Singapore and Colombo.
..Saturday, 24th March.
SHUNKO MARU (Calis at Karachi) Tuesday, 3rd April.
BORNEO MARU (Calls at Penang) Thursday, 18th April. INDUS MARU (Calls at Penang)...Tuesday, 20th March. DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIHAR AND
MOMBASA-Via Singapore and Colombo, CANADA MARU
CALCUTTA—Via Singapore, Penong and Rangoon,
TACOMA MARU
SEATTLE MARU
Saturday, 31st March.
.Sunday, 26th March.
Wednesday, 25th April.
Tuesday, 13th Mar 19 um.
VICTORIA. SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Porta.
PARIS MARU (From Shanghai)...Tuesday, 20th March. RAIPHONG-Vis HOIHOW & PAKHOL
MENADO MARU
NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama. JAPAN PORTS
AMUR MARU
SUMATRA MARU
KEPURABAYA MARU
Vis SWATOW & AMOY.
HOZAN MARU
TAIKWA MARU
KAIJO MARU
TARAD VI SWATOW, & AMOT. TAKAO & KEELUNG
SOURABAYA MARU
For further particulars please apply Tel: Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.
.Saturday, 17th March.
.Saturday, 17th March.
Wednesday, 28th March.
Sunday, 12th March, 11 am. Wed., 14th Mar, 10 am, Sunday, 18th Mar. 11 am),
Wednesday, 28th March. to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager,
American Express. Travelers Cheques
"Sky-blue" in colour, these Cheques give travellers the fullest protection against the loss or theft of their travel funds. They are spendable and acceptable everywhere. For more than 36 years, travellers the world over have. found personal service and financial security thru their use. Issued in G$10, G$20, G$50, G$100, and £5 and Exp denominations-bound in a small handy wallet and cost only 4 of 1 per cent. Secure your steamship tickets, hotel reservation and itineraries; or plan your cruise or tour through THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO INC.
4-A, Des Voeux Road, Central,
Hong Kong.
+RANGOON MARU
NAGATO MARU
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
AKI MARU
Friday,
16th March.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
† CEYLON MARU (Moji direct).... Tuesday,
FUSHIMI MARU
'*Cargo only.
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel, Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
13th March. Monday, 10th March.
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
MAIL AND CARGO STEAMERS TO AND FROM MARSEILLES, DUNKIRK, U.K. HAMBURG & ROTTERDAM.
From Marseilles
PAUL LECAT.....13th Mar.
ANDRE LEBON
CHENONCEAUX
ATHOS II.
.27th Mar.
.10th Apr.
,24th Apr.
Frem Dunkirk, Antwerp, London
D. P. BENOIT (Cargo) 24th Mar. CAPT. FAURE (Cargo) 21st Apr.
For Shanghai and Japan
PAUL LECAT.....18th Mar. ANDRE LEBON 27th Mar CHENONCEAUX 10th Apr.. ATHOS II ........24th Apr. For Marseilles
SPHINX
PORTHOS
PAUL LECAT
.13th Mar. .27th Mar.
.10th Apr.
ANDRE LEBON ...24th Apr, CHENONCEAUX.. 8th May.
For Shanghai, Japan and North For Rotterdam, Hamburg, Dunkirk
China
D. P. BENOIT (Cargo) 24th Mar. CAPT. FAURE (Cargo) 21st Apr.
'YANG TSE
(Cargo) 1st week Mar.
For full Particulars, apply to:
Cie, des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, Telephones:*C, 561 and 740,-
8, 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 MADRAS“ .......Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg S.S. "CITY OF GLASGOW" Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
S.S. "CITY OF DUNKIRK" Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg AUSTRALIA
"KAZEMBE"
SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA Leaves Singapore
LTD.
ELLERMAN LINE
J
LINE...
Operated for
the Navy Department would be AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT strongly in favour of it.
European Mails.. Col, W. J. Barden, engineer of the North-eastern division, and Major W. D. Styer, military assist- AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINEant to the district engineer, sat
7th May.
25th March. ....24th April, .25th April.
For FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. Through Freight and Farsanger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line and
-other servicAE.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
S.S. "CITY OF DURHAM” S.S. "CITY OF BOMBAY" .3.8. "CITY OF EASTBOURNE”.
vin Suez Canal:.
vin Suez Canal
vla Suez Canal
ALSO AGENTS FOR
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
20th March. .29th April. ..18th May.
with Lt. Col. Ralston at the hear ing. The report of the hearing will be transmitted to Washington to be passed upon by the War De- partment.
U. S. Shippi- Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES,
8.8. "WEST TOGUS'Mar. 17 S.S. "WEST FARA.
LON"
For full information apply 'o-
SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.
· L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
It is understood that the backers of the four-day ship plan count upon a substantial allowance from the Post Office Department for carrying the European mails. In- cidentally revision of the Ocean Mail Act of 1891 is proposed in.a bill Introduced in the Senate by Sena- tor Copeland. This measure pro-. vides for the carriage of the mails on a' contract basis In American
Consignees of Cargo ex-; die.. AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE vessels which may be converted into "Yalon," are reminded that claims
.25th.March.
Auxiliary cruisers in time of war. must be sent in to the Agent before.
The present rate of payment for March 12, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE the transportation of foreign mails
.20th April.
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
SERVICES TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
6.8. "BIRCHBANK":
vis Suez Canal MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
8.S. "TINHOW”
Loading for Mauritius, Dalagoa Bay, Durban, East Londen, Algos Bay (Fort Elizabeth) Mossel Bay
and Capitown. Through Bills of Lading famed to Beira, Qallimaine, Ibo, Port Amella, Mosambique, Chinde, Inambane, Zazgibar, Mombasa, Kllindial, Part: Nolloth, Ladarits Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
· For freight os passage on any of the above lines apply to:-
....Central 4791.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
is 3 dollars a mile, but the Copeland Consignees of Cargo ex 3.8. measure would make it possible to "Bangloo" are reminded to take pay as high as 10 dollars a mile for delivery of their goods which will first class ships, 8 dellars a mile be subject to rent after March 12. for second class ships, 4 dollars a
..
mille for third class ships; 2.50 dol-|- Consignees of Cargo er “City of" lars a mile for fourth class ships Adelaide” are reminded to take de- and 1.32 dollars a mile, for fifth ¡livery of their, goods which will be, class skips.
subject to ront after, March 12