FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1929.
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA,, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT,
CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE
PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
The Bh
Tona
From Hong Kong About
KASHGAR
MACEDONIA
*PADUA
*ALIPORE
4,273 / 31st Jan. MOREA
10,953 2nd Feb. KIDDERPORE 6.334 7th Feb. 0,005 16th Feb. 11,120 2nd Mar.
6,007
9th
Mar.
KHIVA
Destination
Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Straits, Colombo Hombay, M'sailles, C'blanca, L'ton & Hull. Marsellies & London
M'sellies, London, A'werp, R'dam
Hamburg.
&
0,135 10th Mar. Marseilles, London & Hull. "Cargo only. Frequent connection_from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Lovant Ports, by steamers of the Khedival Mall Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
SHIRALA. SANTHIA TILAWA TAKLIWA TAKADA TALAMBA
TALMA
7,841 27th Jan. 7,754 30th Jan. 10,006 7th Feb.
7.930 12th Feb. 6,940 23rd Fob. 3,013 7th Mar 10,000 11th Mar.
Straits, Rangoon & Calcutta. Singapore, Fedang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta,
B.I. Aptar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and 'carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
•ARAPURA
ARAFURA
8,000❘ Int Feb, 6,950 Int Mar.
TANDA
ST. ALBANS
4.500 † 30th Mar.
0.000 3rd May
TANDA
6,056 31st May
Calls Port Holland,
to Australia,
ducement offers.
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsvillo, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne.
COASTAL MOVES
CHANGES IN EHIPS PERSONNEL
NEW APPOINTMENTS
THE CHINA
Captain J. A. McCulloch, from re serves, has gone master, "Kalgan." Mr. N. McMillan, extra second officer, "Hsin Peking" has
gone second officer, "Ningpo."
Mr. M. E. Michalmore, second-off- cer, "Ningpo," has gone second offoer, "Shangking."
Mr. J. W. E. Warrior, extra second officer, "Hsin Peking," : has gone second officer, "Chusan.”.
Mr. K. E. Pegden, second officer, "Chusan," has gone second officer, }*Chungking.”
Mra. D.. C. Cameron, chief officer, "Linan," has gone chief officer, "Chusan."
Mr. W. J. King, chief officer, "Chusan," has gone chief officer, "Linan,"
Mr. J. McWilliams, second officer, "Chungking." has gone second off- cer, "Sunning."
Mr. H S. Patrickson, second officer, "Sunning," is on reserve."
Mr. J. R. Lifey, extra chief officer, officer, "Shantung."" "Hain Peking," has gone chief
INDO CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION 00., LTD
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
Destination
Steamer
Tian via Stow & Shai..YATSHING Titan via S'tow; &• S'hai....... HANGSANG · Ttan via Stow & Shat KWONGBANG Tiau vis Stow 2 S'hai ;, KWAISANG Kobe vis Keelung,” Shal
Osaka vla Moji & Kobe Oka via Moji & Kobe Straits & Calentís Straits & Calcutta
Sandakan
Sandakan Cantón ..
HOBANG NAMSANG KUTSANG SUISANG FOOKBANG MAUSANG
HINSANG
CHIPSHING
Sailing
Fri, 28th Jan, at 5 p.m.) Tues 20th Jan, at 7 a.m. .Sun., 3rd Feb. at 7 m.ža. .Wed., 8th Feb. at 7...
*
.Sun., 3rd Feb, at 7am. ..Fri., 15th Feb. at Tam.. .Sun, 24th Feb, at 7 a.m. Sat 26th Jan, at 3 pm. Sat, 2nd Feb. at 1 p.m. Sat 9th Feb, at Noon 20th Feb at Noon Sat, 26th Jan, at 5 p.m.
Wed.,
For Freight and Passage apply to som JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone Central 215,
LEGAL LIABILITY
:!,
M.P. AND FOREIGN SHIPPING COMPANY
General Managers,
The B.I. 8.8. "Takada" left Singapore for this port on Jan. 28 afternoon, and is due
here on Jan. 29 afternoon..
The M.V. "Nippon" (Swedish
left
London. In the House of Com-East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Dun- Mr. E. D. Penhale, chief officer, mons, Mr. Hore-Belisha asked the kirk on Dec. 24, and is due here "Shantung," has gone acting mas President of the Board of Trade on or about Jan. 81. ter, "Changchow."
whether he would state on what The C.PS. R.MS. "Empress of Mr. D. Brotchic. from Home grounds a shipping company own-Australia" (R/W. Cruise) leave, has gone chief officer, "Ninged by a foreign Government, and Colombo yesterday at 6 p.m., is due hai
trading in business in this country at Batavia on Jan. 29 at 6 am., Mr. A. Stephenson, chief officer, ostensibly on the same basis as and at Hong Kong on Feb. 13 at ám." "Kangting." has gone chief officer, British shipping companies, was "Wantung."
Mr. L. M. Burfitt, chief officer, "Wantung," has gone chief officer; "Kangting."
Captain J. L Gamble, from re- serve, has gone master, "Wantung." Mr. A. Taylor, chief officer, "Nanchang," has goue chief officer, "Shengking."
Arrivals at Hong Kong S.S. "City of Pekin," from Europe, January 27.
S.S. "Poleric," from New York, Feb. 1.
permitted to claim immunity from Projected arrivals at and depar legal liability on the ground that tures from Hong Kong of steam- it did not really exist as a comers under the management of the pany, but was merely a trading Bank Line, Ltd., are as follows:- name for its, owner Government or for one of its Government de- partments; and whether any steps were taken to compel such a ship- ping company clearly to indicate other on its letter heads, tickets and
contractual forms
its ownership and identity as a Gov- ernment department and not as & company, so that prospective con- tractors, such as travellers, cargo Mr. W. Wishart, extra chief en- owners and business firms, must gineer officer, "Hein Peking," has not be misled regarding the com- gone chief engineer officer, "Chin-pany's immunity from legal klang."
officer, "Suiyang," has gone second Mr. G. J. Forster, third engineer engineer officer, "Changchow."
Mr. J. P. J. Maher, from Home leave, has gone extra chief engineer officer, "Hain Peking."
Mr. J. M. Baxter, chief engineer officer, "Ngankin," is on reserve.
officer, "Chinkiang," has gone chief Mr. J. R. Greig, chief engineer engineer officer, "Ngankin," "Ship ping and Engineering."
U.S. SHIPPING '
AMERICAN PRESERVE OF PHILIPPINES?
DRASTIC MEASURES
Washington, Yesterday. Drastk measures
liability.
S.S. "City of Khartoum," from Europe, Feb. 24.
New York, March 2.
S.S. "City of Guildford," from
March 2.
S.S. "Roserie," from New York,
Sailings From Hong Kong and Japan ports, Jan. 26.
S.S. "City of Pekin," Shanghai
S.S. "Poleric," Saigon, Feb. 3. S.S. "City of Madras," London,
Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister.-I understand that the grounds upon is based are that our courts will York and Baltimore, Feb. 15. which the immunity referred to Rotterdam and Hamburg, Feb. 9. S.S. "Myrtlebank," Boston, Now not exercise by their process jurisdiction over foreign Sover- S.S. "City of Khartoum," Shang- eign States, in accordance with hai and Japan ports, Feb. 25, the principle of international law
S.S. "City of Guildford," Shang-
S.S. "Roseric," Shanghai and
and international comity. Nego. hal, March 8. tiations are proceeding for conclu... sion of an international conven- Japan, March 9. tion upon the matter, which, if adopted, would considerably limit the operation of the present prin- ciple. I have no power to take the steps mentioned in the last part of the question, but where foreign Government vessels are operated
to promote by a foreign company carrying on
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong American shipping are advocated business in this country, those The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, by Mr. Whito, chairman of the companies are required to file the Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as in-House of Representatives merchant documents and give the informa- marine committee, in his address to tion required by section 274 of the the annual conference of American Companies (Consolidation) Act,
He suggested that 1908. strictly American trade routes, end
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union & Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New shipowners, Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, atc.
The P. & 0. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal. The P. & O, Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and
London via Panama Canal
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
"PADUA
5,007 | 20th
TAKADA MACEDONIA TANDA
6,949
TALAMBA
KHIVA
6 a.m. 31st Jan. 11,120 lat
Feb. 6,956 6th Feb. 8,018 8th Feb. 9,136 15th Feb. 10,000 18th Feb. 10,08€ 1st Mar, 5,283 4th Mar.
TALMA MALWA *NAGPORE
ST. ALBANS
KHYBER
SANTHIA
NALDERA
KARMALA
LAHORE
4,500
0,114
•
the
LOST IN GALE
"HENG CHONG" GOES DOWN WITH 40 LIVES
Shanghai, Yesterday.. More than 40 Ilves were lost through the sinking of the steamer man steamer "Sandakan" of 2,500 "Heng Chong," formerly the Ger tona, 100 melles from Shanghai early on the morning of Jan. 21.
Taingtao and was proceeding tó Shanghai. She sprang a leak dur fag a gate.
The ship had a cargo of coal from
Mr. Hore-Belishs. In trade routes to and from the in- meantime can he make it known sular possessions of the United that anybody who travels on the States Including the Philippines, line and loses his baggage can be should be reserved exclusively for confronted with this plea of diplo American shipping lines. Drastic matic immunity, and that similar- action should be taken to protectly any person who accepts a ser the indirect trade routes, like the vice agreement with this company New York to Havana route.
cannot enforce that agreement; and will he take steps to make among the drowned. The Chief Off- Capt. Wikmann (Russian) was alternative make it impossible for of the crew, drifted in an open boat that publicly known, or да ап
cer (Mr. Ilvov), who 19"members the line to trade in this country. without making it known on its for two days without food and were notepaper that it is going to take picked up by a junk and brought this plea?
Jan. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
The United States Government Amoy
S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. the Manhattan side of New York should also remove enough piers on Moji, Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama. Amoy, Mojl, Kobe, Yhama
Osaka, harbour trom the control of foreign Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. lines to give American passenger Amoy, 'haf, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. ships and cargo boats better pier Shanghai, Mo Kobe & Yokohama. facilities-Reuter's American Ser- Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. vice. Shanghal, Moj, Kobe & Osaka. Shangbai.
5th Mar.
6th Mar.
8th Mar,
-7,764 15th Mar.
14,088 15th Mar. 0,128 22nd Mar.
Amoy, Moji. Kobe, Thoma & Osaka. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Shanghai, Mojj, Koba & Yokohama.
5,252 25th Mar.. Shanghai, Moji, Koba & Yokohama.
* Cargo only.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel "expenses at Singapore-while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
•Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister The hon. gentleman has made his statement in a very public place. (Laughter).
· MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The C.P.8. R.M.S. "Empress of Russin" from Hong Kong' on Jan, left Yokohama on Friday at 9 pm, and is due at Vancouver to morrow. Koutamanya
From MIDDLESBRO, LONDON,,
STRAITS AND PHILIPPINES
THE. Steamship.
Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted, with Laundries."
Parcels meaning not more than 24 ft.x2 ft.x1ft will be received
at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to salling.
For further Information, Passages, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply.to: MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agents
P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONG KONG. Agents.
The P. & 0. 6.a. “Padus” le due "RENVRACKIE”. -
here from Singapore on Jan, 28 Consignees of Cargo are hereby at about 6 am. informed that all Goods are being The Dollar-round-the-world landed at their risk into the hazar liner "President Hayes's dous and/or extra hazardons Go due here, at 7a.m. to-morrow. downs of The Hongkong and Kow- She will sall on Sunday, at loon Wharf and Godown, Co., Ltd, 8 am, for Mediterranean ports and whence, and/or from the wharves, and New York, via Manila,
delivery may be obtained.
No claim will be admitted, after
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE the goods have left, the rodawal,
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.
(OCEAN S.S. CO. LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.S. CO., LTD.)
AND 240]***
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE (ELLERMAN & KNALLES COM LTD.)
and all goods remaining:
od after the 26th inst. will be stil
Ject to rent
All claims
Straits, etc
The motor -Prince from from
to Shanghai-Reuter.
President Liner
SAILINGS
Weekly Trans-Pacific Service
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
To Sentile and Victoria -
Feb. 5th
The Sunshine Bolt via Honolulu“ The Short, Straight Route to Amarlon
Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays
Pontoiabele salilses on Tuesdays. Pres. Grant..Jan. 29th at Noon | Pres Lincoln Pres. Cleveland................ Feb. 12th | «Pres. Maillion Pres. Plerce...... Feb 26th Pres Jackson Pres, Taft
Mar, 12th Pres. McKinley
*.Feb. 19th
Mar. 5th
.Mar. 19th
120, 112 connections with all Atlantic linet: Choice of rail linss Special through ratesto. Europe via United States. Direct across United States sodi Czanda, liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.
Europe and New York Direct
·ROUND, THE WORLD
Fortnightly selling on Bunday vis Manila, Simin, Colombo, Sues Canal, Alexandra.
•Naples, Gesice, Marvelles, New York and Boston.
· Prea. Hayes ..Jan. 27th 8 a.m. | Pres. Garðeld...... ¡Mar. 10th 9 mán. Pres Polk....Feb. 10th 8 a.m. Pres. Johnson, Mar. 24th 8 m.m. Pres. Adams ga. „Feb. 74th 8 năm, Pres. Monroe ..Apr. 7th 8 a.m.
To Manila.
Pres. Lincoln..Jun.-29th 6 p.m. | Pres. Pierca...Feb. 18th 6 p.m. Pres. Cleveland Feb. 2nd 6 pm. Pres. Fackson ....Feb. 28th 6 p.m. Pres. Madison Feb. 12th 6 p.m. Pres Taft ....Mar. 2nd f'p.m.
For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information apply to Hoog Kong and Shanghal Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Centrul 2477, 2478 and 795
Cable Address "Dolar"
CANTON BRANCH-No. 4, Sha Kee Street.
and
American Mail Line Dollar Steamship Line
WEEKLY SAILLINGS
For KWONGCHOWWAN. S.S. "WINGLEE”
CAPTAIN F. SMITH and European Officers.
First class Passenger accommodation, Fans, Electric Lights
in every stateroom, Baths Hot and Cold. Excellent Cuisine. The Round trip takes one week.
For Freight or Passage apply to:--
YIU YUEN & CÔ
- 87, Connaught Road, W.
MAN LOONG. PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER. Best quality Prompt attention to Exporter th Office: 281, Queen's Road Central Tel. C. 2530. Factory-2 Godown, Praya, Dundas Et., Mongkok. Tel. E. 68
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.
...ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment in gunzantes We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Blipways, and accommodate any craft of 200 feet long,
Town Office: 64, Comazght Road Castral, Hong Kong, Tol. Central Na; 461. Shipyard: Sham-gai-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel Karlon Na
Estimates furnished on application.
Hong Kong, Apell 15–1924.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO " "KONGKONG.
Codes Used : A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition; Western Unión and Watkins.
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER
MAKERS, IRON, STEEL AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERX ELECTRICIANS.