SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1928.
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
DUTCH REPORTS.
NO DIVIDEND ON ORDINARY SHARES.
WILTON'S COMPANY.
The annual report for last year of Wilton's Engineering and Slip- way Company says that the volume of repair work has not been at an appreciable lower level than in 1926, when the British coal strike resulted in the diversion of a large number of jobs from British ports, Now contracts included that for completing the Holland-America, ifner Statendam," and the contract for building three cargo and pas Benger vessels for Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. GULF,gions required at the Schiedam yard Exten-
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS. TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN
WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PÕRTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE
PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. Under Contract with H.M. Government.).
'Tons
From Hongkong About
RANFURA
10,001 23rd June
MIRZAPORE
NOVARA
6,715 26th June 16,580
30th
June
KHYBER
0,114
7th
July
21st
NANKIN
7,053
28th
July July
*KASHMIR TAKE 4th
Aug.
KUDDERPORE
KAJPUTANA
NALDERA
RALYAN
5,534 11th Aug. 16,508 18th Aug. 14.085 1st Sept. 9,144 16th Sept. +Cargo only.
* Calls Casablanca.
KAWALPINDI 16,613
Destination
Dombay, Marseilles & London. Straits Bombay. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Hal,
Rotterdam & Hamburg. Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. M'lles, L'don, A'werp, R'dam & H'burg Marrellies, London & Antwerp. Straits & Bombay.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Blarseilles & London. Marseiller, London & Antwerp.
Frequen connection from Port Said for Passengers and. Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Eteamship Co.
TILAWA
TAKADA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TALAMBA TALMA TAKLIWA
110,000
June 8549 5th
July 8,018 3th July 10.000 3rd Auk. 17,996 13th Aug.
26th
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang. & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta,
B.I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for let and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
were met from liquid assots. A working agreement has been com- pleted with the Fijenoord Ship- building and Engineering Co., which if found satisfactory, may lead to closer co-operation.
The average number of workers employed last year was 3,195, against 3,400 in 1926. During the year 501 seagoing vessels, of 2,484,121 tons, have been raised in the company's dry docks, the num her of dock days having been 1,527, and 40 seagoing ships of 41,155 tons have been hauled on slipway, which was occupied 177 days. In addi tion, 42 chips, of 174,689 tons, have been repaired by the company in corporation dry docks'and 108 river ships hauled on slipway.
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The new cargo steamer "Foreland" was delivered to the Shipping and Coal Company; the engineering de- partment completed one marine. steam engine of 400 Lh.p., and boilers of 595 square metres' heat- ing surface.'.
Work in hand at the end of the year included the liner "Staten- dam,"
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DODWELL-CASTLE LINE.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK AND ATLANTIC PORTS, U.S.A.
T.M.V. "GREYSTOKE CASTLE” Salling on the 29th June, 1928. For Freight and Particulars, Apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents.
CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS & PHILIPPINES
THE Steamship
· “BENDOKAN"
PASSENGER LISTS.
ARRIVALS.
Passengers arrived Hong Kong by the 8.8.
"Kitano Maru" from Japan via Shanghai
were:-
on June 16
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Carson, Rev. F. A. Gavein, Rev. F. F. Noval, Mr. three cargo and PARTH
S. Foward, Mr. G. S. Kunkle, Mr. senger vessels, Cargo, and CONSIGNEES of Cargo a fishing vessel; three
are and. Mrs. W. A. Candill. Mr. and steam engines, aggregating 1,500 being landed at their risk into the Eca da Silva, Mrs. U. Kusano, Mstr. hereby informed that all Goods are Mrs. R. R. Roxburgh, Mr. F. G. i.h.p., and three marine boilers hazardous and/or extra hazardous . Kusano, Mr. S. Fujimura, Mr. of 420 square metres' heating eur Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow-T. Annaka, Mr. M. Eguchi, Mr. J. loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Morton, Mr. J. J. Coelho, Mrs. whence and/or from the wharves. J. P. Coelho, Miss L. M. Coelho, delivery may be obtained.
Mrs. T. K. Lin.
face.
After allowing 907.205 (804,756) gls. for depreciation and adding 100,000 gls. to extra reserve fund.
No claims will be admitted after 866,000 (1,210,000) gla. is available the Goods have left the Godowas, for shareholders, of which 840,000 and all Goods remaining undeliver- gis. has been paid in interim divided after the 21st inst, will be end, and 196,012 (69,968) gls. is subject to rent. carried forward.
All claims against the steamer Wilton's Dock and Yard Co., must be presented to the Under-
shares in Wilton's Engineering and or they will not be recognis Slipway Co., éan declare a dividend ed. of 7 per cent. on cumulative pre-Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, chafed and damaged ference shares, but dividend on or- where they will be examined on the dinary shares and profit-certificates 20th inst., at 10 am, by Messre. will have to be passed.
Goddard & Douglas.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) which holds the majority of the signed on or before the 5th proxime
*ST. ALBANS | 4,600 | 20th ARAFURA TANDA
June Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, | 6,000 3rd Aug.
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney | 0,056 318t Aug. Melbourne.. "Calls Part Holland and omits Sundukan.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.
The E. & A. S.3. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:
Coffers,
Official Returns For 1926. The returns of 1926 output, of Netherlands shipyards and marine engineering works have just been
The Union S.5. Company's steansers to the United Kingdom vis New published by the Central Bureau of
Zealand, Vancouver, San Fransisco, etc.
The P. & G. Royal Mail steamers to Landen via Suez Canal. The P. & G. Branch Service of steamiers to London vis the Cape.
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Statistics, The Hague.
The value of all work completed, including repairs and non-marine
No Fire Insurance has been effected..
Bills of Lading will be counter signed by
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hong Kong. 14th June, 1928.
DEPARTURES. Passengers departed for Austra- lian porta via Manila per s.s. "Changte" yesterday were:-
and Mrs. F. C. Hall, Matr. R. L Hall, Mrs. A. M. Little, Mrs. F. B. Pitcairn, Miss Pitcairn, Dr. C. H. Pratt, Mr. II. C. B. Way, Mrs. V. Burton. Mr. W. W. Brotherton, Mr.
Razon, Mstr. V. Razen, Mies M Razon, Matr. J. Ruzon, Miss P. Razon, Mr. D. F. S. Piercy, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Taylor, Mr. E. B. Moller, Mr. G. E. Wiltshire, Mrs. Pratt, Mias Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Carson, Miss Polinsky, Miss J. Garcia, Capt. A. Mengel, Capt. A. Sprenger, Mr. N. Neshoc. Mr. Aisup, Mr. Kerner, Mr. J. Einholm, Mr. Mender, Dr. A. V. Rees, Mr. P. Tenieson, Mr. J. J. Kerwin, Mra Chin Foo, See
Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Elliott, Mr.
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and work, is stated to have been THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD Chin Foo, Assam
London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
*NELLORE
4R
TALMA
ARAFURA
8,018 20th June Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Ga.m.
Kobe & Yeköhama, S'hai, Mojl, Koba & Yokohama. S'hui. Moil.. Kobe & Yokohama Amo,5 S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Moli, Kebe. Onkn Yokohama. Shanghal, Moil & Kobe, Amoy, Mejl, Kobe, Danka & Y'hama
115,397,000 gls., sun!nat 118,642,000 gls. in 1925; 97,842,000 gls. in 1924, 92,110,000 gls. in 1923, and 177,141,000 gis. in 1922.
COPENHAGEN.
TH
HE Motor Vessel
"SIA M".
Hong, Allan Pang Jughie, Frederick Lew Ah Tong, Quan York, Young Saye, Charlie Wing. Frederick George Tam, Chung You, Of this sum repairs accounts for
Lai Jong, Al Gam, Alick Victor, 39,677,000 gls. in 1926, against having arrived, Consignees of cargo Willis Wong Dong, Harri Bing, Shanghai, Tsingtao, Wei Hai Wel, 36,640,000 gis. in 1925, 36,604,000 are hereby informed that all goods Jang Ken, Willie Young, Chow gla. în 1924, 28,702,000 gls, in 1923, are being landed and placed at their Kam-chun, Chow Kui. Mra. Hor and 33,869,000 gis. in 1922.
risk into the hazardous and/or Chee and child, Miss See To Sleu The number of seagoing ships extra-hazardous Godowns of The Hong, Miss See, To Choon Hong. completed was 37, including five for Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Misa Ah Mee, Miss Foon Hang, foreign account, against 32, includ. Godown Co., Ltd., where deliveryMatr. Sce Ho To, Mstr. Shin Tan, ing 18 for foreign account in 1926: can be obtained as soon as the goods See To Fatt Whye, Gin Hol, Chin
art landed. and 22, 25, and 68 in 1924, 1923, and
No claims will he admitted after 1922, including repectively 6, 12, the goods have left the Godowns, and 10 for foreign account. The and all goods remaining undeliver- gross register tonnage of completeded after the 18th June, 1928, at vessels was €0,389, against 99,4054 p.m. will be subject to rent. in 1925, 79,828 in 1924, 63,664 in All broken, chafed and damaged 1923, and 206,741 in 1922; and the goods are to be left in the Godown, value of seagoing ships completed where they will be examined by Is stated to have been 21,216,000 Mesars. Anderson & Ashe on the gis.. against 28,686,000 gls. in 1926, 16th June, 1928, at 10 a.m
TALAMDA RAWALPINDI 16,619 22nd June
6,859 3rd July 8,085 0th July 10,000 9th July On 10th July *KIDDERPORE || 5,334 | 14th July 7,036 10th July 102568 | 20th July Shaí. Kode & Yokohama,
7,754 | 26th
Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. 9.144 3rd
S'hni, Meli, Kobe & Yokohama. 8,056 1 7th
Maji, Kaho. Oak & Yokohama. 10,000 8th
Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Oṛaku. 16,088 1 17th
Shanghai. 9,005 alst * Cargo only.
TAKLIWA RAJPUTANA
SANTIHA
RALYAN
TANDA
·TILAWA NALDERA KASHGAR
July
Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug.
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notion, WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. * Passengers for Rangeon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries,
Parcels measuring no 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 sailing.
For further Information, Passages Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
́P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONG KONG.
Agents.
| 35,322,000 gls. In 1924, 34,657,000 All claims against the vessel gls. in 1923, and 110,116,000 gla. in must be presented to the Under- 1922.
signed before the 21st June, 1928, or they will not be recognised.
Sixteen vessels were fitted with reciprocating steam engines of 16,125 i.h.p., and 19 with Diesel en- gines of 15,715 eft.h.p.
The value of mechanically-driven river vessels completed is stated as 3,362,000 gla., against 3,371,000 gls, in 1925, 4,517,000 gls. fa 1924, 3,777,000 gls. in 1928, and 3,631,000:
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE. El in 1922, the value of dumb river
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
3.5. "HELENUS" "
Via Suez Canal
S.S. "CITY OF OSAKA"
Via Suez Canal
S.S. "DARDANUS"
Vía Suez Canal
S.S. "CITY OF EVANSVILLE"
Via Suez Canal
S.S. "LYCAON”
Vin Suoz Cansi
29th June.
13th July. 27th July. 10th Aug. 24th Aug.
vessels as 10,608,000 gle., nrainst respectively, 14,304,000; 7,158,000, [ ́* 3,769,000 and 2,768,000 gis.
Dredgers and other contractors materials finished have reached much higher value at 12,003,000
No Fire Insurance will be effected. N
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
↑ JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Axezts. Hong Kong, 11th June, 1928..
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. ·
The M/V "Agra" (Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Antwerp on May 7, and is due here on or about to-day.
gls., against respectively 6,373,000, from Middlesbro, Antwerp, Lon The Ben Line: a.a. "Bendoran” 9,466,000, 11,402,000 and 6,282,000, gla, but no s'milar improvement don, Straits and Philippines is due can be recorded for tags, which to arrive, here to-day, show a value of 1,742,000 gia. Asistic Co., Ltd.), laft Hamburg The M/V "Dellir" (Swedish East against 1,910,000, 2,675,000, 1,881 May 13, and is due here to- |000, and 3,988,600 gls. · On
morrow
account of the completion of The B. I... "Talamba” left Sin- fast cruiters for the Netherlands ghpore for this port on Thursday
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners Option: Navy, the total of "other graft" has am, and fe dae here to-morrow.
Subject to change without notice.
For Freight and particulars apply to: BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hong Kong. Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Canton,
been extraordinarily high in 1925 The C.P,S. R.M.S. "Empress of and 1925,-,,421,000 and Canada" arrived at Shanghai yen- 26,873,000 g, against respectively terday at 10,30 am, left Shanghai 2,628,000, 7,781,000, and 16,883,000 to-day at 11 am and is due at gle, in 1924, 1923 and 1922. Kobe on Monday at 4 p.m.
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