DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON via SUEZ.
S.S. "TOLEDO"
S.S. "BOLTON CASTLE"
.Sails hence on or about 18th April.] Sails hence on or about 27th April.
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 POETS. REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
£72.10.0. €80.0.0.
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OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
M/V "REMO”
M/V "VIMINALE"
M/V "ESQUILLINO"
From Hong Kong. ..Sails on or about 26th April. .Sulla on or about 24th May, ..Salla on or about 21st June.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, venice anD TRIESTE.
S.S. "VENEZIA"
M/Y "REMO"
M/V "VIMINALE"
From Hong Kong. .Sails on or about 1st May, Sails on or about 29th May, .Sails on or about 26th June..
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
:
S.S. "UMVOLOSI”. ........ .Sails from Calcutta 3rd May, Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong.
Fur Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-
· DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Telephone Central 1830.
NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES, £120, £112, £110, £102. £83, via San Francisco.
C$440, G$420, via Japan and Seattle. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
KOREA MARU
SHINYO MARU
*Calle Keelung.
HAKONE MARI
SUWA MARU.
Tuesday, 17th April. Tuesday, 1st May.'
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
Saturday, 7th April. Saturday, 21st April.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
AKI MARU
.Wednesday,
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
AWA MARU ...
... Wednesday,
25th April..
11th April.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles.
Mexico & Panama.
BOKUYO MARU
Thursday, 19th April.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.
KANAGAWA MARU
Tuesday, 10th April.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
TOBA MARU
.....Sunday, 15th April.,
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Parts.
+ LIMA MARU .......
Saturday, 14th April'
CALCUTTA : via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
† NAGANO MARU
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
MISHIMA MARU
Monday, 9th, April
Friday, 20th April.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
†MORIOKA MARU (Moji direct) ... Tuesday, 10th April."
TSURUGA MARU
†Cargo only.
Thursday, 12th April.
Monday, 16th April.
HAKUSAN MARU
Subject to alteration without notice.
For further Information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
M
MESSAGERIES
M
MARITIMES
MAIL AND CARGO STEAMERS TO AND FROM MARSEILLES, DUNKIRK, U.K. HAMBURG & ROTTERDAM.
From Marseilles
CHENONCEAUX ..10th Apr. ATHOS II, D'ARTAGNAN
24th Apr.
8th May. G., METZINGER 22nd May.
from Dunkirk, Antwerp, London
CAPT. FAURE (Cargo) 24th Apr. For Shanghai, Japan and North
Chia
CAPT. FAURE (Cargo) 24th Apr.
For full Particulars, apply to:-
For Shanghai and Japso
CHENONCEAUX
10th Apr.
ATHOS I
24th Ápr.
8th May.
D'ARTAGNAN
G. METZINGER...22nd May.
For Marseilles
PAUL LECAT ANDRE LEBON CHENONCEAUX ATHOS II. D'ARTAGNAN
..10th Apr. 24th Apr. 8th May. ‚22nd, May. • 6th June. For Rotterdam, Hamburg, Dunkirk YALOU (Cargo) 1st week Apr.
Cic. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
Telephones: C. 651 and 740.
8, QUEEN'S BUILDING.
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING
COASTAL CHANGES.
MOVEMENTS IN SHIPS' PERSONNEL.
ARRIVALS FROM HOME.
Mr. P. Bolam, from reserve, has gone second officer, "Chenan,"
Mr. F. N. Booth, chief officer, "Sunning." has gone chief officer. "Yingchow."
Mr. E. Williams, chief officer, "Yingchow," has gone chief officer, "Sunning."
Mr. C. E. Cleaver, from reserve,' has gone sup'y second officer, "Hsin Peking."
Mr. A. Taylor, second officer, "Chenan," has gone, acting chief offico, same ship.
SECTION.
THE YANGTSZE,
A.P.C. RIVER STEAMER NOW RE-FLOATED,
AGROUND NEAR ICHANG.
Ichang. Yesterday. The Asiatic Petroleum Co.'s 8.8.
"Chinkwang," which went ashore 33 miles above Ichang on March 25, has now been re-floated and will be brought down to Ichang on Satur- day. British Naval Wireleas.
(Note: Ichang la on the Upper Yangtze, 370 miles above Han-
kow).:
Anti-Piracy Work,
CLYDE BUILDING.
RECORD OUTPUT THIS YEAR
Glasgow. Clyde shipbuilders launched In the month of February 16 vessels, of 61,751 tons. The total of 28 vessels, of 117,750 tons, for the first two months of the year sets up ́al new record for the period in the shipbuilding annals of the river. It is more than double the average for the period, and marks very pronouncedly a ddinite stage in the recovery of the industry after a long spell of depression.
SATURDAY, APRIL
CANADIAN
192
PACIFIC
1
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC. TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
SAILINGS. 1928.
STEAMERS
EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ABIA
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Kong Kong bai Kebe Y'hama
Leave Lenve Leave
Viver
Leave
Arrive
Apr. 37
May 6
June 7
Junia 16
June 9
June 17
June 21
June 30
July 10 July 24
July 12 July 21 July 26 Aug. 4
Apr. 18 Apr. 21 - Apr. 24 May, 9 Juno 2 Judo 6. May 30 June 2 June 5 June 13 June 16 June 10 July
7 4 July July 18 July 21 Aur. 8 Aug. 11 Aug. 14 Aug. 16 "Aug. 25 Aug. 29 Sept. 1 Sept. 4 Sept. 6 Sept. 15 Sept 12 Sept. 15 Sept. 18 Sept. 20 Sept. 20
E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Sta}) SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
£120
$112
183
Sco Canada's Wonders The Canadian Pacific Rockles
Lovely Lake Louise Banff, the besutiful.
The previous highest total for Jnuary and February was in 1923, when there were launched 32 ves-EMPRESS OF CANADA scls, of 99,431 tons, and the high-EMPRESS OF RUSSIA est for February was in the same year, when the month's launches consisted of 25 vessels, of 82,481 tons. In the first two months of last year only 15 vessels, of 18,217 tons were launched on the river. Yochow, Yesterday.
while in 1926 the total for the. Chinese (Nationalist) gunboats, are patrolling the Tung Ting Lake period was 26 vessels, of 50,999 with the object of suppressing tons, and in 1925 20 vessels. of 69,502 tons. The large output for Mr. P. R. Chestham, chief officer, pirates.-British Naval Wirelesu. "Wachang," has gone sup'y chief (Note: The lake in an extensive the month of February this year is
I patch of officer, "Hain Peking."
water in the north of explained not so much by the num- of ber as by the size of the vessels Bir. F. J. Gregg, sup'y second Hunan province, south-west officer, "Hsin Peking," has gone! Hankow and is connected to the launched.
Upper Yangtze by a tributary, the second officer, "Shengking."
Mr. A. Stephenson, sup'y second Siang River.) officer, "Wenchow," has gone chief officer, "Liangchow."
Mr. J. G. Smart, chief officer, "Chenan," is on reserve.
New contracte at paying prices are still scarce, and there are pros. pects of a decrease in work on the stocks till the spring and early summer unless the shipping out- look improves considerably. A fair number of orders were booked in January, but the total was very small in comparison with the launches, so that the trade move-
Captain A. C. Thomson, from re- serve, has gone master, "Shast."
Mr. J. Middleton, second officer, chief engineer officer, “Ngankin." "Tungting," has gone acting chief) "Ngankin."..
Mr. W. H. Smith, third engineer oficer, "Tatung."
Mr. J. Robinson, from Home officer, "Whangpu," has gone acting leave, has gone chief officer, "Wen-second engineer officer, same shipment was downward on balance.
Mr. A. J. Courtney, third chow."
"Chusan."
Mr. W. Christie, chief officer, "Chusan," has gone officer, "Wu- chang."
gone "Linan."
MARINE INQUIRY.
Mr. W. K. King, chief officer, engineer officer, "Linan," has gone "Chekiang," has gone chief officer, third engineer officer, "Shengking," Mr. T. L Mitchell, third en
At the conclusion of the Court gineer, officer, "Shengking," has of Inquiry at the Marine Court, on third engineer officer, Thursday, to investigate the colll-
sion between the China Naviga-| Captain D. Christie, of
the tion "Kungwo,"
Co.'s "Taming" and the has
gone master, Socony's launch "Katonah," the "Loongwo."
President (Comdr. J. B. Newill, Captain R. W. Bateman, of the D.5.O., R.N.) stated that the find- "Sulwo," has gone master, "Leeing will be communicated in due Bang."
course to the parties concerned. Mr. R. C. Holden, second officer, "Loongwo," has gone acting chief officer, same ship.
Mr. W. P. Bruce, chief officer, "Tatung," is on reserve.
Captain W. Shaw, C.N. Co., from Home leave, is on reserve.
Mr. E. Jacob, second officer, "Yingchow," has resigned.
Mr. H. J. Gosby, from Home, has gone third engineer officer, "Hsin Peking,"
Mr. A. B. Blaig, from reserve, has gone aup'y third engineer officer, "Hsin Peking."
Mr. C. Maberly, from Home, has
third gone
engineer officer, "Whangpu."
Mr. J. D. Craig, third engineer officer, Hsin Peking." has gone acting second engineer officer, "Soochow."
Mr. J. Symington, chief engineer officer, "Ngankin," is on reserve..
Mr. G. Stewart, second engineer officer.; "Whangpu," has gone acting
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.
.
Operated ior
U. S. Shippi.. Board
By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES.
S.S. "WEST CAJOOT" .Apr. 18 (S.S. "MONTAGUE" ....Apr: 29 For full information apply to SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.
L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents
Mr. C. J. A, H. Hendry, chief officer, "Loongwo," is on reserve.
MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS:
The 8.6. "Calulu" (D. & Co.) sail- ed from Sydney on March 17, and is due here to-day.
Mr. J. T. C. Crawley, from Home leave, has gone chief officer, "Ming-
The B.I. ss.. "Talamba" left Sin- anng."
gapore for this port on April 2 Mr. J. B. Stewart, acting chief [a.m., and is due here on to-day. officer, "Mingsang," has gone second officer, same ship.
Mr. R. G. Gillespie, second officer, "Mingsang," has gone to shore' employment.
J
The B.I. 8.8. "Santhia" left Kobel for this port on April 8, and is due here to-morrow.
The M.V. "Toledo" (D. & Co.)
salled from New York on Feb. 131 Mr. T. C. Malcolm, second en-and la duo here on April 12. gineer officer, · "Leesang,” is on reserve.
Mr. J. Fowles, "from reserve, has gone third engineer officer, "Ting- sang."
Mr. W. F. Smith, sup'y second engineer officer, ""Tingsang," has gone second engineer officer, "Tuckwo."
Mr. A. Paton, acting second en- gineer officer, "Tuckwo," has gone acting. second- engineer officer, "Leesang,"
The M.V. "Remo" (D. & Co.) sailed from Aden on March 26 and is due here on April 26.
The M.V. "Toronto". (D. & Co.) salled from New York on March 17, and is due in Manila on April 30.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
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Consignees of Cargo ex 9.8. "Benvenue" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after April 9 Mr. R. H. Watt, acting second Consignees of Cargo ex "Afrika” engineer officer, "Leesang," has are reminded to take delivery of gone third engineer officer, same their goods which will be subject
to rent after April 13, ship.
Mr. E. J. Grainger, third ongineer officer, "Leesang," has gone to shore employment.
"Shipping and Engineering,"
BANK
Quarantine restrictions have been imposed against' arrivals from Sourabaya on account of plague. !
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ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL
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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT........
S.S. "CITY OF GLASGOW” ..Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg S.S. "CITY OF BOMBAY" Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
AUSTRALIA -
"KAZEMBE".
SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA
...... Leaves Singapore
ELLERMAN LINE
124th April
25th May AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE
7th May.
For FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line and
other services.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
9.S. “CITY OF DUNKIRK”
S.S. "CITY OF EASTBOURNE”
S.S. “CITY OF NEWCASTLE” ...
The "Trans-Canada Limited” and other daily through Express trains, Stopovers allowed anywhere en route. Atlantic sailings from Montreal and Quebec every few days to Liverpool, Southampton, Glasgow, Antwerp, Cherbourg and Hamburg.
HONG HONG-MANILA SERVICE.
Leave Hong Kong Apr. 10 Apr. 27
Arrive Manila
Apr. 12
Apr. 29
EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Arrive -Leave Manila Hong Kong
Apr. 14
Apr. 16 May 6 May 7
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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP_VLa Singapore.
Colombo, Sues and Port Said. ALASKA MARU
Monday, 9th April.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Via Sälgon, Singapore:
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town.
MARU
LAPLATA
BOMBAY—VI. Singapore and Colombo.
Friday, 27th April.
BORNEO. MARU (Calls at Penang) Thursday, 19th April, DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM. ZANZIBAR, AS
* MOMBASA—Vis Singapore and Colombo. MEXICO MARU
......Thursday, 3rd May. CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.
SEATTLE MARU
Friday, 27th April. VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports. ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghai) Saturday, 7th April. HAIPHONG VI HOHOW & PAKHOL.
MENADO Maru
Saturday, 7th April 10 am.
NEW YORK Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Panam
JAPAN PORTS
ANDES MARU SHINNOH MARU INDO MARU
KEELUNG Via SWATOW & AMOY.
HOZAN MARU KISHU MARU TAKAOVI SWATOW & AMOY
TAKAO & KEELUNG CANTON
BATAVIA MARU
For further particulars please apply Tel. Central No. 4988, 4089, 4090,"
Friday, 13th April. Wednesday, 18th April Saturday, 21st Apríl.
Sunday, ́8th April 11 a.m. Sunday, 15th April 11 a.m.
Monday, 30th April
16:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
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AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY
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will be despatched hence on the
18th April, 1928, -
for BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE.
via Manila, Sandakan & Rabaul
For Freight and Passage apply to:-
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Agents,
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I AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
Queen's Building.
vla Suez Canal
via Suez Canni
via Suez Canal.
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8.8. "GEDARBANK”
SERVICES. TO
vla Suez Canal
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
S.B.. "TINHOW
CO.
17th April
18th May. .15th June
ROYAL TOUR.
AFGHAN MAJESTIES CONCLUDE
VISIT TO ENGLAND.::
London, April 5. The Afghan King and Queen AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE concluded their vinit to Britain and have departed on a visit to Paris, 8th May,
Berlin and Russfa-Reuter, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE"
20th April
Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth) Mossel Bay
and Capetown Through Bill of Lading blued to Beira, Quilimaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde; Inhambane, Zanzibar, Bombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay, and Madagascar.
For freight or passage" on
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Central
the above lines apply to
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DANISH LOAN.
OVER-SUBSCRIBED IN NEW YORK,
NITRIC ACID.
HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR FIRE.
A rather serious fire occurred yesterday morning in the premises of the Wing Fat Co. of Hing. Fat- street. The Fire Bridgade was soon on the scene, and after a storn fight with the fire lusting half an hour, the flames were got under control. The fire, is thought to have begun through two hitric acid jars catching alight. The New York, Yesterday. Danish Loan has been over- damaged sustained is esti
Heuter's American 58,844, all of which is cove
Insuranc
fbed