NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCES RATES, £120, £112, £110, £102, £83, via San Francisco.
G$440, G$429, via Japan and Seattle.
SAN FRANCISCO vla Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu..
* KOREA MARU (Calls Los Angeles) Tuesday,
SHINYO MARU
4th September.
Tuesday, 18th September.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.
HAKONE MARU (Calls Hull) SUWA MARU
Saturday, 8th September. Saturday, 22nd September.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porta,
TANGO MARU
Monday,
19th September. Wednesday, 24th October. BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
AKI MARU
CEYLON MARU (omit Penang)............... Tuesday, 28th August.
..Tuesday, SADO MARU...
11th September. SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vla Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama. HOKUYO MARU
MARU
Saturday,
0th September.
29th September. SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.
Thursday, KAWACH
eih September. NEW YORK and BOSTON via PANAMA.
Saturday, + TAKETOYO MARU LIVERPOOL vin. Part Sald, Geneva, Marseilles. + LYONS MARU (Calls Glasgow). Thursday, CALCUTTA via Singapore, Perang & Rangoon.
+AKITA MARU
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
AKI MARU
13th September,
Thursday, 30th August.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Friday, 21st September.
3rd September.
+ TOKUSHIMA MARU (Moji direct) Wednesday, 29th, August. HAKOZAKI MARU
*Cargo only.
Monday,
Subject to alteration without notice.
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O. S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
LONDON,
HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore Colombo, Suez and Port Said.
Monday, 17th September, RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Vis Saigon, Singapore,
Colomba, Durban & Cape Town
AMAZON MARU
HAWAII MARU.. Saturday, 28th September,
BOMBAY—Via Singapore & Colombo.
CELEBES MARU.....
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA—Vis Singapore and Colombo.
MEXICO MARU
CHICAGO MARU
CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon
KASADO, MARU ...
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER—Yin Shanghai and
Japan ports
MELBOURNE Vix Manila, Brisbane & Sydney.
·MADRAS MARU
HAIPHONG-Vin Hollow & Pakhol,
MENADO MARU
NEW YORK-Vin Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama
JAPAN PORTS
AMUR MARU
SANUKI MARU
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING-
A BIG LIST,
Philoctates (7187) British, from" Otaru, Shanghai — B. & S.;-4 packages salted fish for Hong Kong, 11,400 tons general cargo (through).
Foo Shing (1429), British, from Canton-J.M. & Co.:-62 tons gen- eral cargo (through).
Lycaon (4814) British, from Shanghal, Keelung-B.. & S.489 tona cargo (through).
Sufyang (1594) British, from Canton-B. & S.:-250 passengers, 260 tane general cargo (through).
Linan (1856) British, from
Shanghai-B. & S.:-55 passengers, 60 tons general cargo (through),.
Saarland (4076) German: from Yokohama, Shanghal — Jebsen & Co.:-5 passengers, 10 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 3,200 tons general cargo (through).
Tonkin (907) French, from Hai- phong-Mackinnon Mackenzie:-45 passengera, 800 tons general cargo
for Hong Kong.
Hanoi (630) French, from Hal-
SECTION.
COASTAL MOVES.
CHANGES IN SHIPS' PERSONNEL.
NINE VESSELS.
ALLEGED DISCREPANCIES IN LOAD LINE, ETC.
Owing to discrepancies in lond line and passenger certificates, nine vessels flying the Chinese flag have been held-up by the Harbour authorities.
These vessels are the Taiszema, Fook Lee, Shui Hing, Sun On, Wing Wo, Chung Hing, Soon Ann, Sun Sai Kal and Chuen, Lee.
A "MATE" RESIGNS,
It is reported that the 4.0. Mr. M. Defty, second offlcer, "Taiszoma" is entering for repairs "Kuelchow," has gone second officer, at once. "Kalgan."
Certain owners, it is believed, Mr. S. S. Marr, second "officer, hava protested through the "Kalgan," is on reserve,
Secretariat for Chinese Affairs and the Colonial Secretariat.
Mr. D. Buchanan, second officer, "Anhul," has gone second officer, "Kueichow."
Mr. F. E. B. Steer, from reservo, has gone second officer, "Anhui."
Mr. T. A. Ellis, sup'y second off- cer, "Hain Peking," has gone second officer, "Sulyang."
Mr. W. Dickinson, chief officer, "Anhul," has gone chief officer
"Antung."
Mr. W. T. Paul, from reserve, has gone chief officer, "Anhu},"
. Mr. D. Needham, second offleor, "Nanchang," has gone second off cer, "Liangchow."
TOW-BOATS.
AN EXPERIMENT THAT “DID
. NOT WORK."
Although tow-boats here do not attract much general notice, there are, it appears, no fewer than eight plying between Hong Kong and
Canton..
These tow-boats formerly formed an organisation known as the Hang On Company, and carried on busi- Mr. R. Bird has been appointedness on a comfortable scale until a [few months ago when dissension second officer, "Nanchang,"
Mr. E. J. Hankin has been ap-
orose.
pointed sup'y second officer, "Hain other, the freight was reduced by In order to compete with each Peking."
Mr. R. F. Young, third engineer each
80 per cent. with the result that bost sustained a loss of nhang. Port Bayard-Mackinnon officer, "Wuchang." has gone third $1,500 per month. Mackenzie:-18 passengers, 300 engineer officer, "Changchow."
Eventually, the owners got to. tons general cargo for Hong Kong.' Mr. J. Jamieson, third engineer gether and decided
Tiltaroam (8666) Dutch, from officer, "Changchow," has gone third the company, fixing the date for to re-organise Soerabaya, Balikpapan-J.C.J.C.:-englueer officer, "Wuchang."
tow-boats to leave port within four 299 passengers, 1,978 tons general Mr. J. W. S. Hood, second en cargo for Hong Kong, 4.847 tons gineer officer, "Nanning," is on re (through),
'
Clara Jebsen (1145) Danish, from Saigon Chang Tong Ha: 293 passengers, 2,880 tons rice and gen- feral cargo for Hong Kong.
Sun Kong (322) Chinese, from K. C. Wan-Man Yick Co.:-300 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
Wing Lee (641) Chinese, from Port Bayard-93 passengers, 300. tons general cargo for Hong Kong,
Wing On (289) Chinese, from Pakhoi, Hoihow-On Tal Loong.
Departures.. For Swatow:-Lushan Maru, Klung Chow, Hai Ning, Hydrangea,
Yunnan, Dell Maru.
For
Singapore:-Wing Hong,
Philoctetes.
For Shanghai:-Kronprins Olav. For Manila Saarland, For Mike: Ixion.
Clearances, Hoihow-Borneo, Kwang
serve,
Mr. R. W. Martin, third engineer officer, "Nanning," has gone acting second engineer officer, same ship.
Mr. A. Baggot, acting third en. gineer officer, "Ngankin," has gone acting third engineer officer, "Nan- ning."
days of arrival and without regard to the amount of freight. Freights to the original scale. also will now be charged according
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Canada" from Hong Kong on Mr. G. Cormack, from reserve, August 8, left Yokohama on August has gone chief engineer officer, 16, noon, and is due at Vancouver
to-morrow. "Hain Peking."
The M.V. "Romolo" (D. & Co.)]
Mr. W. F. Cowan, from reserve has gone chief engineer officer, "Szechuan."
Mr. E. C. Fitzpatrick, sup'y third engineer officer, "Hein Peking," has gone third engineer officer, "Whang- pu."
Mr. A. E. F. Smith has been ap- pointed third officer, "Fooshing."
Mr. J. R. Evans, second officer, "Chaksang," has gone, acting chief officer, same ship.
Mr. F. E. Lane, chief officer, "Chaksang," has resigned.
Monday, 3rd September.
Wednesday, 29th August.
Friday, 28th September.
Saturday, 26th August,
Wednesday, 5th September.
Thursday, 30th August,"
For
Tung
Saturday, 1st September.
Friday, 14th September...
For K. C. Wan:-Tai Poo Sek.
Arrivals. Departures. In
Port.
Sunday, 20th August, Noon.
British
5
T
24
Sunday, 2nd September at noon.
TAKAO-Via SWATOW & AMOY
Japanese
0
2
g
TAKAO & KEELUNG
Norwegian 0
1
5
ship.
SANUKI MARU
Friday, 14th September.
For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA BHOSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 4038, 4089, 4090.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
Chinese Danish
9
0
21
1
0
1
French
2
3
"Kutwo."
Dutch
1
0
4
German American Portuguese 0
1
0
0
1
2
18
11.
ઉર્ફ
HEELUNG...Via GWATOW & AMOT
HOZAN MARU
KISHU MARU
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A ship's cook, who pleaded guilty to assaulting another man with a chopper ол -board the 8.0. "Horunda," was fined $25 by- Mr. W. Schofield yesterday.
Both parties were bound over on personal bond to be of good behaviour for
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24,
1928,
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Next sailing to the Pacific Coast 5.5. "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA " August 29th, 1928-At Noor.
WORLD'S
GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
sailed from Shanghal on Aug. 23, The Sai Kong (or the West River) and is due here on Sunday.
The B. I. 6.5.
AUG SEPT. SAILINGS.
DEPARTURE HOURS:
Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. Wuchow 2.00 p.m.
BS. TAI HING"
1,608 tons-Capt. O. B. Wilks.]
27th AUGUST.
SEPTEMBER.
MON.
SUN.
7th
FRI.
2nd
MON. 17th SUN.
WED. 12th FRI.
26th
23rd
28th
BS. TAI MING" [649 tons Capt. G. J. Spink.} AUGUST.
FRI. Sist SEPTEMBER.
Sth FRI. 21st WED. 26th
"Gambada" left is the third largest river in the Chin-.- Singapore for this port on Augustese Republic and second only to the 22 a.m, and is due here on Monday. Yangtese in importance. This magni- SUN,
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of ficent trade route was opened to for- Russia" 'arrived Manila yesterday eign traffic in 1897, but how many WED. at 8 a.m., leaves Manila to-day at foreigners travel on this important
4 p.m., and is due at Hong Kongwaterway? The scenery along the on Sunday at 9 am leave here for, Victoria and Van-to any person who wishes to spend a She will route is beautiful. We recommend it couver, BC., via Shanghal, Naga short and economica!" koliday." saki, Kobe and Yokohama on August 29 at noon."
Mr. H. G. Goddard; second officer, The M.V. "Sumatra" (Swedish "Mausang," has gone sup'y second East Asiatic Co., Ltd.) left Ham- officer, "Chaksang."
burg on July 22, and is due here; Mr. G. Boyle, third officer, "Chak-jon or about August 31, sang." has gone second officer, same
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" left Vancouver for Hong
Mr. T. A. Howard, second officer, Kong, via Japan ports and Shang- "Changwo," has gone second officer, hai, on August 16, and is due here
Mr. C. R. Harris, second officer, "Kutwo," has gone second officer, "Changwo."
Mr. N. D. Fletcher has been ap- pointed second officer, "Sulwo."
Mr. L. Bones, second officer, "Suf
wo." is on reserve.
on September 3.
The 8.8. "Dacre Castia" (D. & Co.) sailed from Honolulu on Aug. 16, "and is due in Manila on Sept. 5.
The M.V. "Remo" (D. & Co.) sailed from Karashi on August 28 and is expected here on September
Mr. J. Manson, third engineer 19. officer, "Mousang," has gone sup'y sailed from Norfolk
The M.V. "Toledo" (D. & Co.) third engineer, officer, "Kwalsang." and is due in Hong Kong on Sept. on July 29,
gone chief engineer officer," "Siang- 24.
Mr. W. Crosbie, from reserve, has
wo."
The M.V. "Toronto" (D. & Co.) Mr. M. Hull, chief engineer and is due in Hong Kong on Oct sailed from Norfolk on Aug. 14, officer, "Siangwo," is on reserve.
Mr. E. G. Ritchie, from reserve,: has gone third engineer officer, "Fausang."
Captain J. R. Smith, from reserve, has gone master, "Wing Lee."
Mr. M. M. Affannassieff, from re- serve, has gone chief officer, "Wing Lee."
"Fook On, has gone master, "Kwang Captain G. W. Sinclair, of the
Ying."
Captain G. W. Sinclair, of the "Fook On," has gone master, "Kwong Ying."
Captain. J. Hardinge, of the "Kwong, Ying,has gone master;" "Fook On."Shipping and En- gineering,"
REMOVING SAND,
-
THREE CHINESE BEFORE THE MAGISTRATE.
Three Chinese, two of them described as steersmen, the other as a master of their junks, ap- peared before Mr. Walter Schofield at the Kowloon Court this morning, In answer to a charge of removing sand from: beaches within the prohibited area. They pleaded guilty.
In outlining the case, Sergeant Shepherd, of the Water Police, said that the first and second de- fendants had removed sand from the beach called Sam Pak, while while the third defendant had committed a similar offence ata beach called Ngau Kwu Wan
Defendants did not have per mits and according to police re cords, all had previous convic tions for a similar offence
A fine of $100 was imposed, the alternative of two
with
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