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SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Poria & Honolulu.
SHINYO MARU
· SIBERIA MARU
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*Calls Keelung.
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
FUSHIMI MARU
HAKOZAKI MARU
Tuesday, 1st May.
15th May. Thursday, Tuesday, 20th May,
.Saturday, 5th May.
Saturday, 19th May.
.Wednesday,
26th April.
Friday, 27th April. Monday, 30th April,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
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SHIPPING
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
SECTION.
MARINE COURT.
A FEW MINOR CASES.
COXSWAIN FINED.
SHIPBUILDING.
SPEED TRIALS. BY W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
THREE GUNBOATS.
Trials have taken place and deliveries made of the steel bulk oll motor lighter "Utah" and of the steel tug boat "Chirm Chom Phol" descriptions of which were a recent issue. The given in THIS MORNING'S RETURN.
"Utah" made an average trial At the Marine Court this morn-speed, when fully londed, of 7.68 Patricola (3,463) British, from
knots against the contract speed Singapore A.P.C.-7,755 tonsing three cases were heard before of 7.5 knots only and the "Chirm Commdr. J. B. Newill, D.S.O., R.N.Chom Phol" an average speed of kerosine for Hong Kong.
from Marine Magistrate.
contract Hatepara (4,893) British, Calcutta, Singapore McMackenzie
A luggage boy charged with board: 9.85 knots against a
speed of 9 knots only, the ma genera! --3,177 tons
foring the 8.8. "Prea. Harrison" with-chinery in both cases run perfect cargo Hong Kong.
out a permission on the 21st. Inst. ly and the speeds were easily Hang Sang (1,366) British, from As the gangway was down at the maintained.
Messrs. W. S. Bailey & Co. SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) vin Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles. Swatow: M. & Co.-10 passen- time of the accused went aboard,
gers, 532 tons general cargo for
accused was discharged.
have now in hand an 80 ft. twin tons general Hong Kong, 1141
For falling to observe the rules screw teakwood launch for the Thursday, 31st May.
of the road and pleading gullty. Harbour Master's department, to Hydrangen (661) British, from
the coxswain of the a.. "Hsin be fitted with semi-Deisel Gardner Swatow-Chul On Co.-310 passen Wan," was fined $25, with the motors and a 100 ft. steam launch gers, 103 tons general cargo
for the Police Department, gen usual alternative, Hong Kong.
Three masters of motor boats erally similar to the "No. 4 were charged for obstruction by Polico." The firm recently built 94 ft. tug boat for the Macao mooring along side the Queen's
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+ SEIYO MARU
+ BINGO MARU
Mexico & Panama;. RAKUYO MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Porta, through.
HAKATA MARU
.Thursday, 10th May.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA,
+ LISBON MARU
Friday, 27th April,
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
TOYOOKA MARU
Tuesday, 15th May.
CALCUTTA vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
PENANG MARU
.... Tuesday, 1st May.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
TANGO MARU
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,.
+YAMAGATA MARU (Moji direct). Wednesday, SADO MARU
KITANO MARU
Thursday, 17th May.
25th April. Sunday, 29th April. .Tuesday, Ist Miny.
†Cargo only.
Subject to alteration without notice.
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISTA. - Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
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MESSAGERIES
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MARITIMES
MAIL AND CARGO STEAMERS TO AND FROM MARSEILLES, DUNKIRK, U.K. HAMBURG & ROTTERDAM,
From Marseilles
ATHOS II. D'ARTAGNAN
G. METZINGER...22nd May.
.22nd May.
for
Kanchow (1,222) British, from Canton-B. & S.-cargo nil.
Soochow (1,594) British, from Canton-B. & &-148 passengers, 150 tons general cargo through.
Hong Hwa (1,024) British from Singapore-Ho Thong-664 passen- gers, 200 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 1,700 tons (through),
Tonjer (1,949) Norwegian, from Chinwangtao - Dodwell & Co- 1,700 tons coal for Hong Kong, 8,000 tone coal (through).
Thitaroem (3,864) Dutch, from Dairen, Amoy J.C.J.L-260 pas-
9,500 sengers, (through).
PASSENGER LIST.
Pier longer than the time allowed. Government besides the three All pleaded guilty, and were fined gunboats for the Canton Govern-
steel. $10 each, with the alternative of 10 ment. All these vessels are of Two of the gunboats are 84 ft. days' hard labour,
long
sheer with galvanised strikes, and are fitted with twin sterling motors to give a speed of 16 miles on a draught of 2 ft. 6 ins. only.. The other gunboat is DEPARTURES.
121 ft, in length with all the huli plating galvanised. It will be Passengers from Hong Kong per fitted with twin triple expansion tons generala.s. "Suwa Maru" for London via engines and a Thornycroft boiler
parts on April 21:-
to give a speed of 14 miles on 4 Mrs. C. Montague Edo, Master ft. 6 ins. draught. All three E. Rotheram, Mr. M. Yonekubo, vessels are armour plated from Mre. Y. Nakanishi, Master Naka-deck to water line. nishi; Mr. K. Kawarada, Rev. G. A. All the work well advanced Bridle, Mr. and Mrs. W. Gater, Mr. and the yard and shops are also T. Nishikawa, Mr. J. Yoshino, Mr. being kept busy on general con- S. Yorioka, Misa F. P. Pearn, Mr.struction and repair work for S. Asano, Misa B. Dalaney, Mr. which they are well equipped. James Park, Mrs. Vander Stegen, T. Tanaka, Mr. H. Ikushima, Mr. S. Mori, Mrs. I. Mackenzie, Miss H. Mackenzie, Mr.
Tak Hing (105) Chinese, from Autow-Fook Hal Co.-32 passen-S. gers, 180 tons general (through).
Sun Kong (322) Chinese, from K. C. Wan-Man Yick-300 tons general cargo.
Chung On (150) Chinese, from Shanmei-Hong Hing Co-150 passengers, 7 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
Departures,
For Swatow:-Waishing, Hozan Maru, Kaigan, Kanchow, Sander
kan.
For Whampoa:-Tonjer. For Canton-Hong Sang. For Taken:-Katsuragisan Maru. For Hollow:--New Mathilde. For Iloilo:Shansi.
son.
Mr. and Mrs.
MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS.
The P. & O. a.s. "Kashmir" from T. Terao, Mr. K. Sawada, Mr. and Hong Kong arrived London, on Mrs. A. MacIntyre, Mr. J. Herbert April 21 at 7 am»
Vose, Mr. N. Hasegawa, Master R. The P. & O. a.s. "Nagpore" left| Mehta, Miss E. Mehta, Mias M. Shanghai for this port on Friday Mehta, Mr. R. Masaki, Mr. Flat 3 pm. with the Mails, and is Murakami, Mr. J. Asaoka, Mrs. T.due here to-morrow at about 6 a.m. Asaoka, Miss M. C. Dunston, Mies The P. & 0. s.s. "Malwa" left For Manlia: President Harri-E. Starkey, Mr. and Mrs. E. P.Singapore, for this port yesterday Laserre, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Mehta, at 10 a.m. with the outward Eng- Mr. R. Ponsonby, Mr. K. Tawada, lah Mails, and is due here on. Mr. M. Miyoshi, Mr. Z. Itani, Mrs.¡April 26 at about 8 a.m. T. Itani, Mr. S., Ozaki, Mrs. K. The Ben Line a.s. "Benreoch" i Ozaki, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Ford, from Middlesbro', Antwerp, Lon- Mr. S. R. Shields, Master W. Tdon, Straits and Philippines is due Tráin, Mr. F. C. MacAllister, Mr. to arrive here on April 26. Lal Nyen-foong, Mr. R. Shimada, The M.V. Remo" (D. & Co.) Mr. K. Mural, Mr. T. Yamauchi, sailed from Aden on March 26 and Mr. and Mrs. H. Jasper Cox, Mr. is duo here on April 26.
For Tailong Bay:-Miike Maru. For Sama Bay:-Aizawa Maru No. 24,
Clearances. For Holhow:-Hermond. For Hongay:-Hung On. Shipping Abstract.
Arrivals Departures
For Shanghai and Japan
.24th Apr.
8th May.
ATHOS II. D'ARTAGNAN
.24th Apr.
8th May.
G. METZINGER
For Marseilles
British
7
Norwegian Dutch
1
3
1
1
Chinese
4
1
Japanese American
0
0
1
13
13
From Dunkirk, Antwerp, London CAFT. FAURE (Cargo) 24th Apr. For Shanghai, Japan and North
Chica
CAPT. FAURE (Cargo) 24th Apr.
་
ANDRE LEBON ..24th Apr. CHENONCEAUX .. 8th May. ATHOS IL D'ARTAGNAN.
22nd May. 5th Jane.
For Rotterdam, Hamburg, Dunkirk YALOU (Cargo) 1st week Apr.
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AGENTS FOR
T. Takuma, Mr. 5. Iwatsu, Mr. K. The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Satoh, Mr. C. Kusaba, Mr. P. S. Russia" arrived at Yokohama on Wong, Mr. 1. Shinbo, Mr. April 18 at 3 p.m., left Yokohama Kuwana, Mr. I. Suganami, Mr. S. on April 19 at noon, and is due at Terada, Mr. T. Saitoh, Mr. S. Ishii, Hong Kong on April 26 in the Mr. K. Nagano, Mr. T. Miyajima, morning. She will sail for Manila Mrs. Miyajima, Mr. and Mrs. Jon April 27 at 5 p.m. Cush, Mr. M. Yamashita, Mr. H.
The M.V. "Toronto" (D. & Co.) A Chinese first class passenger Yuda, Mr. S. Kichizaka, Mr. I. sailed from New York on March 17, committed suicide yesterday by Fujino, Mr. K. Ohnishi, Mr. Jand le due in Manila on April 30. jumping into the harbour from a Asari, Mr. T. Imada, Mr. N. The s.8. "Kendal Castle" (D. & Yaumati ferry launch. The launch Masukata, Mr. J. Harada, Mr. T Co.) sailed from New York__on was promptly stopped, and a search Hasegawa, Mr. R. Shimokawabe, March 6, and la due here on May minde but the man was not seen Mr. J. Harada, Mr. I. Hirayame, 7
again. On a seat in the launch Mr. T. Tokonami, Mr. N. Hayashi, The Swedish East Asiatic Co. were found a small parcel contain. Mr. K. T. Woo, Mr. Li Pak-ku, Mr. M.V. "Rankine" left Hamburg on a whistle, and N. Sasaki, Mr. Y. Sakabe, Mr. T¦April 14 and is duc here on or ing a pocket book,
the parcel were Takashima, Mrs. B. S. Laurence, about May 26.
felt hat and a Miss M. B. Mulvey, Mr. and Mrs.
two cents. Beside the suicide's black pair of shoes.
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24th April. .25th May
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* 8th May, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE!.
Loading for Mauritius, Delegoa Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth) Mossel Bay
and Capetown, pa je med
Through Bulls of Lading isurd to Beira, Quillmaine, bc, Port Amella, Mozambique, Chinde, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindin); Inhambane, Madagascar. The
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By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES.
Lovelock, Mr. N. Katch, Mr. s. AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT Okuda, Mra. K. Yoda, Master Yoda, Miss Yoda, Mr. F. D. Mulbey, Mr. Shirvington, Rey. Father J. Ferly, Mr. W. F. Nabbs, Mr. G. Flynn, Rev. David Nolan, Mr. P. A. Prichard, Mr. Henry Mitchell, Mr. K. T. Shao, Mr. T. Itoh, Mr. A. J. Grimes, Mr., G. L. Boyle, Mr. K. Kudoh, Mr. S. Kamiya, Mr. K. Gotoh, Mrs. S. Gotoh, Mr. T. Oda, Mr. T. Okuda, Mr. A. Kondoh, Mr. R. Nakamura, Mr. N. Ohno, Mr. M. Shimomura, Mr. R. Yamada, Mr. K. Ohtani, Miss, L. Burnesh, Mr.. and Mrs. P. J. Austin, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Henry. R
WARSHIPS IN PORT. Warships in port this morning were as follow:
North wall, basin: Verity, Wis- hart; South wall basin: Bruce, Faulknor, Somme; East wall basin: Moth, Nessus, L8, L27; North arm of Dockyard: Titania, Marazion Belgol; West wall Dock: Peters- field, Durban, Wildewan; in. Dock- yard: L16, L19, 120, 128; No. 8! buoy: Berwick; No. 8. buey: Wolverine, Veteran; No. 9 buoy: Foxglove; No. 11 buoy: Withering- ton; No. 12 buoy: Iroquola; No. 18 buoy: Wanderer; No. 18 buoy:) Ruthenia; No. 25 buoy: Kharki; oil fuel jetty: Francol; Kowloon anchorage: Portol.
French:
Foreign warships: Algol (at No. 10 buoy), Vigilante; Portuguese: Patria; American: Pampanga,
'ona
the
EMS. "Cicala," River gunboats, has left Hong Kong for the West River. The U.S.S. arrived during the
.Apr. 29 S.S. "MONTAGUE”
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MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1928.
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SAILINGS 1928. Hong Kong S'hal
Lonve
V'yer Arrive
June 7 June 16
June 8
June 21
June 17 June 30
Leave
Kobo Leave
Y'hams
Leave
May 9 June 2 May 80. June 2 June 13 June, 18 July 4 July 7 July 16 July 21 Aug. 8 Aug. 11
June 5
June 5
June 19
July 10
July
July 24
12 July 26
July 21
Aug. 4
Aug. 14
Aug. 18
Aug, 25
Aug. 29 Sept. 1
Sept. 4
Sopt, 6 Sept. 15
Sept. 12 Sopt. 15
Sept. 18
Sept. 20 Sept. 29
: Oct. 3.Oct. 6
Oct. 9 Oct. 11
Oct. 20
(E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hal)
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£120
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May 16
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May 28
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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON,
ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-Via Singapore HAMBURG, Colombo, Buez and Port Said. AMUR MARU
Friday, 11th May.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore
Colombo. Durban & Cape TownL LAPLATA MARU
SANTOS MARU
BOMBAY Via Singapore and Colombo.
HONOLULU MARU
Friday, 27th April.
Friday, 25th May.
Friday, 4th May.
SUMATRA MARU (Calls at Penang) Saturday, 19th May. DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA-Via Singapore and Colombo, MEXICO MARU
***....Wedaceday, 2nd May. CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang and Mangoon,"
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA A VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports.
LONDON MARU (from Shanghai) Monday, 30th April. ALABAMA MARU (from Shanghai) Thursday, 10th May. KAIPHONG-V} 10]HOW. & YAKHOL
MENADO MARU
.Friday, 20th April 10 a.m.
NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Pana
HAGUE MARU
JAPAN PORTS
CELEBES MARU NANKING MARU
KERLENG Tin SWATOW & AMOY..
KISHU MARU
TAKAO-Via SWATOW & AMOY
DELI MARU
TAKAO & KEELUNG
SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL
....Thursday, 20th April
.Thursday, 26th April.. ..Friday, 27th April.
.Sunday, 29th April Noon,
Thursday, 3rd May Noon.
NANKING MARU (Direct to Keelung) Friday, 27th April. BATAVIA MARU
..Monday, 30th April.
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