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M.V. "ESQUILINO"
M.V. ROMOLO
S.S. "VENEZIA"
From Hong Kong, .Sails on/or about 8th November.
Sails on/or about 6th December. .Sails on/or about 3rd January.
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M.V. "VIMINALE"
M.V. "ESQUILINO"
MLV. "ROMOLO"
From Hong Kong. .Sails on/or about 18th November
Sails 'on/or about 11th December, Salls on/or about 8th January.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
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S.8. "UMZUMB!”
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NORWEGIAN SHIPS
REDUCTION OF WORKING COSTS
TIMBER CARGOES
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING
The timber, cargo group of the Shipowners' Association of Norway has just lasued its report for the year ended June 80 fast, showing a membership of 122 owners, re- presenting 330 ships of a total capacity of 340,000 standards, or the equivalent of about 1,000,000 deadweight ton. The report states
SECTION.
LOCAL SHIPPING
-TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND
DEPARTURES Kingyuan (1,546) British, from| Bangkok, Holhow-B. & S.: 1,768 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 89 passengers.
Yunnan (1,206) British, from Canton-B. & S.-950 tons gen oral cargo (through),
Shantung
(1,658) British from Shanghai, Swatow-B. & 144 passengers, 500 tons general cargo for Hong Kong. 1,050 tons (through),
Lycomoon (1,788) British, from Saigon-Wo Fat Sing:-682
passengers.
Chipshing (1,199) British, from Tangku, Wei-hai-wel J. M. & Co.:-5 passengers, 1,868 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 779 tons (through).......
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
The B. I. ... "Tilawa" left Sin pore for this port on October 27 p.m... and is due here to mor.ow morning.
The E. & A. Company's 1.8, "Arafura" left Mojl for this Port on Oct. 29 at pin, and is due here to-morrow at about pɔm.
The P. & O. 8.8. "Kashmir" left Singapore for this port on October 29 at 6 am, and is due here to-morrow at about. 6 p.m.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" arrived at Manila to-day at 7.m. leaves Manila to-morrow at 4 p.m., and is due at Hong Kong on November 4 at 7 a.m.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER
CANADIAN
1928.
PACIFIC
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE ACROSS THE PACIFIC. TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
17 Days Hongkong-Vancouver, 14 Days Shanghai-Vancouver. 11 Days Kobe-Vancouver, 9 Days Yokohama-Vancouver. SAILINGS 1928-1929.
STEAMERS
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF FRANCE .EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF FRANCE EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF FRANCE EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF ABIA
Hong Kong S'hai Kobe Y'hama
Leave Leave Leave
V'ver
Leave
Arrive
Nov. 7 Nov. 10 Nov. 28 Dec. I Jan. 9 Jau, 12 Jan. 23 Jan. 28 Feb. 18 Feb. 16. Mar. 6 Mar. 9 Mar 20 Mar. 23 Apr. 10 Apr. 13 May 1 May 4 May 15 May 18
Nov. 13
Nov, 15
Nov. 24
Dec. 4
Dec. 8
Dec. 15
Jan. 15
Jan. 17
Jan. 26
Jan. 29 Feb. 19 Mar. 12
Jan. 31
Feb. 9.
Feb. 21
Mar 2
Mar, 14 Mar. 23.
'Mar. 26 Apr. 18 May 7
Mar. 28
Apr. 6
Apr. 18
Apr. 27:
May 9
May 18
May 21 May 23
June 1
June 13 June 22
EMPRESS OF FRANCE June Jane 8 June 11 (E/Aala and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hai) every few days to Liverpool, Southampton, Glasgow, Antwerp, Cherbourg
and Homburg,
from Middlesbro', Antwerp, London, Connecting Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings from Montreal and Quebec
The Ben Line 5.8. "Benverlich"
Straits and Philippines, is due to arrive here on November 5.
Co.) soiled from Penang on Oct.
The M.. "Esquilino" (D. &
8,
that the question of organised action to obtain remunerative freights can not be solved immediately, It is jobvious that in the first place Nor,
wegian shipowners must endeavour, Yuen Sang (1,988) British, 29, and is expected here on Nov. to bring down the working expenses from Calcutta, Singapore-J. M. into such a relation to the freight & Co970 tons general cargo market that they can compete with for Hong Kong, 2,044
The (through 427 passengers. the chips of other nations. transition to the gold currency Linater(1,856) British, from has rendered, this difficult. The Canton B. & S.:-38 passengers,
tons The M.V. "Delhi" (Swedish East] Asiatic Co., Ltd.),, left Antwerp on Oct. 7, and is due here on or about Nov. 11, :
Signing the Peace Pact.
'FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS
"EMPRESS OF FRANCE"
Leaves Hong Kong November 28th, due to arrive Vancouver December 15th, in ampla time to enable passengers destined to Canadian or Unit- ed States points to reach home for Christmas. For passengers destin- ed to Europe, connection may be made with the .. "Montroyal" from St. John, December 21st, reaching Liverpool, December 28th,
HONG KONG MANILA SERVICE.
Leave "Arrive Hong Kong Manila
Nov. 20 Nov. 22 Dec. 21 Doc. 23
Loave
Manila
EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF ASIA
Nov. 23
Arrive Hong Kong Nov. 25
Dec. 24
Dec, 20
Freight and Express:
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NOVEMBER SAILINGS.
DEPARTURE HOURS: ̧
Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. Wachow 2.00 p.m S.S. TAI HING"
[1088 tons Capt. O. B. Wilks.]..
NOVEMBER.
NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCES RATES, £120, £112, £110, £102, £83, via San Francisco.
G$440, G$420, vin Japan and Seattle..
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
KOREA KARU
SHINYO MARU
Tuesday, 18th November, Tuesday, 27th November.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM vla
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.
4th Nov, at daylight.
17th November.
Sunday, HAKUSAN MARU
Saturday, HARUNA MARU SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porta.
21st November. Wednesday, 19th December.
MISHIMA MARU (Calls Zamboanga) Wednesday, TANGO MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,.
TAMBA MARU -
Sunday, 11th November.
L to r, M. Briand, the French_Foreign Minister; the U.S. Ambassader, Mr. Myron T. Herrick, and the Secretary of State, Mr. Frank B. Kellogg, as they appeared after signing the Peace Pact. Inset is M. Meyer, Mayor of Havre, presenting Mr. Kellogg with a gold pen with which to`sign.
directors of the group have, there- fore, under consideration, the pro- blem as to what should be done
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japari, Honolulu, Los Angeles, to reduce, for instance, the in-
Mexico & Panama, RAKUYO MARU
Monday, 12th November.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & l'orts
.... Saturday, 10th November. NEW YORK and BOSTON via PANAMA.
НАКАТА МARU
*LISBON MARU
+ TSUYAMA MARU
Tuesday, 6th November. Monday, 28th November,
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Geneva, Marseilles.
+ TOYOOKA MARU
Wednesday, 21st November.
CALCUTTA vla Singapore, Perang & Rangoon,
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
+ MALACCA. MARÚ
Thursday,
+ PENANG MARU
.Monday,
TANGO MARU
Friday,
8th November. 19th November.
16th November.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
† MORIOKA MARU (Moji direct).. Thursday,
Monday, KATORI MARU KAMAKURA MARU (Kobe direct), Monday,
*Cargo only.
8th November. 12th November. 19th November.`·.
Subject to alteration without notice.
For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA: Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
O. S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore
Colombo, Bier and Port Said.
AMUR MARU ······
Baturday, 10th November,
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Salgon, Singapore,
Colombo, Darban & Cape Town
SANTOS MARU
BOMBAY Via Singapore & Colombo,
HONOLULU MARU
Friday, 23rd November.
Wednesday, 3rd November.
SUMATRA MARU (Calls at Penang) Monday, 19th November. DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM. ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASAVI Singapore and Colombo.".
PANAMA MARU
CALCUTTA VI Bingapore, Pasang and Rangoon
KASADO MARU
aurance expenses.
590 tons (through).
Kueichow (1,220). British, from Canton-B. & S.:--9 passengers, 33 tons general cargo (through).
The 8.8. "Calulu (D. & Co.) sall-i ed from Rabaul on Oct. 27, and is expected here on Nov. 14.
Takliwa, (3,742) British, from
The M.V. "Graystoke Castle" (D. Osaka, Moji-M. M. Co.:924 tons general cargo for Hong & Co.) salled from New York on Kong, 1,275 tons (through), 8 Oct. 14, and is expected in Manila
on Nov. 20, passengers.
A series of sales of Norwegian ships to other countries, the report says, shows that the position is ex- jtremely difficult, especially for the smaller vessels. It would be regret- table if a large number of these ships should have to be disposed of to other nations,
Limchow (1,416) French, from as the smaller
tons ahips at all times hays been the Canton-Sing Kee:-300 backbone of Norwegian, shipping general cargo (through) 85 pas- activity and in this connection it sengers.
Wai Shing (1,169) British, from Newchwang, Swatow:- J. M. & Co.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
Consignees of Cargo ex
is mentioned' that such vessels, re- Bourbon (997) French, from presenting about 100,000 dead- Saigon-Hot Yeung Co.:-9 pas- weight tons, were thus disposed sengers, 1,600 tons general cargo of in the first half of 1928. This question is now being investigated Panama Maru (3,566) Japan-be subject to rent after Nov. 8,
by a committee appolated by the Board of Commerce, and the hope is expressed that the committee will be able to point out concessions in a series of regulations on the part of the authorities which may lead to a considerable reduction in work- ing expenses.
Influence of Strike According to information obtain- ed, chartering from the White Sox in 1927 totalled 358,820 standards. The first place in this trade was
(through)
ese, from Yokohama, Moji O. S. K.-14 passengers, 322 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 1,977 fons (through).
Nagano Mau (2,807) Japanese, from Yokohama, Moji NY. K
-667 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 2,986 tons (through). Tak Hing (101) Chinese; from Macao Hoo Hing Co.:-90 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
Hsen Foo Seng (991) Chinese, from Saigon Yuen Sing Fats 1,700 tona rice for Hong Kong,
occupied by Norway, which is 2 passengers (249) Chine credited with 284,766 standards, or $5,5 per cent. of the total charter Ings. Sweden comes second with 12.8 per cent, Germany third with 10.3 per cent, and Denmark fourth with 6.9 per cent, while Great Britain a given the eighth place with 1,025 standards, or only 0.8 per cent, of the total. In 1922-23 it is stated that Norway's percent age was as high as 80 per cent; in 1924 It declined to 75 per cent,
Chung Hing from Macao Hong On Co.
Tak Hing (105) Chinese, from Autow-Fook Hoi Co.: — 8 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 58 passengers.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via, Shanghal, and [and to 68 per cent. in 1926, while
Japan portsjon
• PARIS MARU (from Shanghai
MELBOURNE Vlag Manila, Brisbass &
HAIPHONG Via Hollow & Pakhol. A
HIMALAYA MARU
BANGKOK-VI Saigon
TAIKWA MARU
MENADO MABU ZE
HAGUE: MARU
JAPAN PORTS
ALTAI MARU
Thursday, 1st November.
Sunday, 25th November.
onday 5th November
dne
Thursday,
8th November. Friday, 9th
9th November. SA Thursday, 22nd November 10 a.m.
Middle of November,
NEW YORK-Via Japan porta, Ban Franelsen. & J'amaton to
TACOMA":MARU
SANUKI KARU
KEELUNG_VI SWATOW. & AMO
HOZAN MARU
CANTON ABUPAT
TAKAOVI SWATOW AMOY
AR DELI MARU
TAKAO & KELLUNG
BANUKI MARU-4
For further particulars pisane apply THE Central No.4888,*1099; 4998;
Sunday, 18th November.
Saturday, 24th November. Tuesday, 27th November:
Bunday, 4th November Sunday, 11th November 10 am
Thursday, 1st November 10 ilm,
Tuesday 27th Nove tas--08AKA SHOBEN KAISHA.
STAKEU
All
in 1026 it was 66 per cent, these figures apply to the White Sea timber traffic. In the case of the Baltic timber trade it is stated that Norway's share in 1913 amounted to 18.8 per cent. in 1020, and 6.7 per cent. In 1925,
Departures
For Miri: Wabasha. For Singapore: Hong Kong, Glenapp, Nagaro Maru, Nam Sang,
For Canton:-Hang Shantung,
For Macao-Tak Hin For Swatsw; Greme
For Shanghal-Yonnan.
Sang,
For Whampoa.Apoey, For K. C. Wan-Tean, Tai Po | Sek.
For Sandakan For Muntok.
Hin Sang
Aardent
10
irtures In Port.
During the present year the report states that the freight market In the Baltic has been British largely under the influence of the American strike conditions in Finland. The Dutch low fixtures entered into before the Norwegian strike broke out have brought about Japanese dismal results for the shipowners Chinese concerned: Good work has been French carried out during the cation of German the strike, but the loading tion have been uns (many: porta:
봉화.
"Bennevis" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will
When they pass the Shinhing Gorge, the American travellers say "Well, we gucas this beats the Hudson River, our show place." Continental visitors remark that it reminds them of the "Rhine And Switzerland."- Whilst British tourists declaro "Burely, the Lake district or the Scottish moors, but with a little less vegetation." Now why not take a five-days': round trip and sea for yourself. It costs you only $40.
SUN.
4th
MON. 19th
FRI. WED.
9th
BUN. 25th
14th
FRI. 30th
8.8. "TAI MING"
[549 tous-Capt. G. J. Spink.]
*FEL
NOVEMBER. 2nd BAT. 17th TUES. 6th THURS. 22nd MON. 12th TUES. 27th
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