CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16th, 1927.
TO VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER.
STENCILS.
SAILINGS 1927.
Shipping News Daily Statement, Shipping Notes,
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS.
LOCAL IMPORTS DOWN.
THROUGH CARGOES NORMAL.
Vessels Expected, etc.
SHIPPING MOVEMENT.
The B.I. ad Apoar Line sk Talma will leave Amoy for this port on the 19th fast, and is due. here on the 20th inst
WEATHER REPORT.
Yesterday's weather report, fore- cast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 6 p.m
An anti-cyclone appears to be.
China. forging over N.
The of Yap moving typhoon is, N. northward.
The freight, returns for the 24 hours ended ht 9 am. yestärday showed that local imports of gene zal merchandise had considerably H. Kong, Stat Kobe T'hama. V'conver.
decreased and that general cargoes | stated :- LOSTD Leave Leare
Leare Arrive.
carried for ports beyond were normal, 6 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA ...Feb. 16 Feb 19 Feb. 11 Feb. 25 Mar. EMPRESS ONASIA ...Mar. Mar. 12 Mar. 15 Mar. 18 Mar. 27
8 Apr.
17 EMPRESS OF CANADA Mar. 30 Apr. 2 Apr. 5 Apr. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA...Apr. 20 Apr.. 99 Apr. 16. Apr. 29 Hay 8 EXPRESS OF ASIA May 11 May 14 May 17 May 20 May 19 EMPRESS OF CANADA.June June Jans 7 June 10 June 19 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.. Jane 22 June 05 June 29 July 1 July 10 EMPRESS OF ASIA ...July 11 July 14 July 19 July July 31 (E/Aris and E/Russia cail at Nagasaki the day after departure from Ebanghai).
CONNECTING SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL,
Match MONTUALM MONTROSE April
12 MINNEDOSA
$ MONTCALM
May
13
June
#
4
MONTCLARE: Aprü 13. MONTROSE Jona
Frequent Bailings to Liverpool, Ballast, Glasgow, Scuthampton, Cherbourg, and Antwerp.
BOOKINGS NOW OPEN.
EARLY APPLICATION FOR SPACE IS ADVISABLE.
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
£120
£112 £83
HONGKONG-MANILA
Len TO
Arriva
Manila
BERVICE
Lonra Arrive Manila Hong Kong
Mar. A
Hong Kong Man EMPRESS OF ASIA MET. 3
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS.
Passenger Department: Tel. 0.759. Omblem: "GAŬANPAⱭ“ Freight and Express:
Cable: "NAUTILUS," (18
Tel C. 42.
NY KLINE
LATANGA KURIKOT 20 ALTXEASON.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan
BIBERIA MABU (call Keelung)... Sunday,
SHINYO MARU
TAIYO MARC
Calls Los Angeles.
Zelday,
་་་
Tuesday,
Ports & Honolulu.
22nd Fab., at Noon
6th March, at 10 am 2nd March
SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
GINYO MARU
ANYO MARU
Saturday, 26th Feb., at Noon ... Tuesday, 3rd May, at Noon
MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM
via Ports.
KITANO MARU·
HAKUHAN MABU
HARUNA MABU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
***
#
W
+++
Saturday, 26th Feb., at 11 am. Saturday, 12th March, at 11 am, Saturday, 26th March
via Manila & Ports.
Wednesday, 23rd Feb., at 11 am. Wednesday, 23rd March NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Alst Feb. Monday,
MISHIMA MABU...:
TANGO MARU
CALCUTTA MARU
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
Friday,
TOYOHABHI MARU
11th March-
BUENOS AIRES is Singapore, Durban & Cape Town,
Delagoa Bay & Aigos Bay..
HAKATA MABU
+
Wednesday, 23rd March
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
SETYO MARU
TOKUSHIMA MARU
Monday, 21st Feb. Konday, 18th Feb.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
OSAKA MARU
MUBORAN MARE
Friday, 18th Feb. Wednesday, 2nd March
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. **
TANGO MARU
Friday,
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. --
GENOA KARU
CEYLON MARU
KAMO MARU
MALACCA MARU
19th Feb.
Friday
18th Fab.
Monday,
21st Feb.
Tuesday,
22nd Feb.
Saturday, 26th Feb.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
[7
For further information, apply to---
Telephone: Central No, 292 (Private exchanges to all Depts.).
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
LINIE
COMBINED FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS SERVIOR. CABIN CLASS ACCOMMODATION FOE 60 PASSENGERS... FARE FROM HONG KONG TO GENOA-£73, 06, 02,
SAILINGS FROM EUROPE FOR SHANGHAI &JAPAN
due here an or about the 14th March 8.8. SAARLAND " 8.8. "HESSEN"
H
dus here on or about the 17th April MANILA
SAILINGS FOR EUROPE VIA SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND PORT SAID
* M.V. "MUENSTERLAND" sailing from here on or about the 5th March +88 "OLDENBURG +8.8. SAARLAND”...
sailing from here on or about the 20th March ...sailing from here on or about the 16th April
Vessel calling at Genos, Marseilles, Rotterdam and Hamburg.
+ Vensel calling at Genoa, Botterdam and Hamburg.
Hailing Dates abject to alteration without notice.
For freight, paasaga and further particulars please apply to
JEBSEN & CO.
12, PEDDER STREET.
TEL 0.
The Colony's imports amounted to 5,160 tons, of which, only 1,600
Local forecast: E. or N.E. winds, tons were unloaded from British stenmers. The best returns were moderate, freshening overcast, some 4.500 tons from the Yuan Lee dizile or mist. (Chinese) which came into port Arriving here from Saigon_yes- from Saigon, and 1,061 tons from terday the Chiness veasel Fuan the British steamer Lai Sang, Feng brought into the Colony 1,700 riving from Calcutta and Singstons of rice and rice-meal.
pare.
Cargoes for ports beyond Hoag Kong amounted to 15,567 tona, which, 7,371 tons were carried on British steamers The s.. Tjiberar (Dutch) arriving from Batavia and Milke manifested 8,111 tous and the British steamer Adrastas carried from Liverpool and
tone
A
The total number of deck pas sengers catering Hong Kong dur ing the 24 hours ended at 9 am yesterday was 303.
-
The 8. President HeKinley ar riving here yesterday from Manila brought 15 Cabin. passengers for Hong Kong. The liner will sail for the North today at 5 p.m.
VESSELS EXPECTED,
Antenor (Blue Funnel), dus March
2nd. Colchas (Blus Funnel), dus March
17th.
Delhi (Swedish East" Asiatic), "due
March 2nd. Empress of Aria (C.P.R.), due
February 25th. Zumaeus (Blus Funnel), due March
27th.
Hector (Blue Funnel), dus April
and.
Meriones (Blue Funnel), due to-
day
Mongolia (P. & 0.), due tomor-
row, about 8 m yanan (P. & O.), dus February
18th, about 8 am. Polyphemus (Blus, Funnal), due President Jefferson
March 7th.
(D.S. and A.M.L), due February 19th.. President Wilson (D.S. & A.M.L.), Phasenor (Blue Funnel), due March
due to-morrow.
lat.
20th.
P. & O., British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)). MAIL AND PASSENGER - STEAMERS TAKING. CARGO.FOR STRAITS, JAVA, BUXMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, BAST & SOUTH AFRICA,
AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QURENS LAND PORTS BRD BRA, EGYPT, CONSTANTIRUPLE GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETO. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDAL CONTRACT WITH H.M, GOYEES XENT. 1
brom Hongkong (about)
Steamship,
“DELTA
KALYAN "NELLORT” Talma (B.I. & Apear), due Feb. MANTUA", "KASHGARTM Troilus (Blue Fannel), due March | "NAGPORE"
13th
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG KONG,
-
J.830 Singapore.
During the period under review there were 12 arrivals and 10 do partures. Their nationalities were:
FOR FEBRUARY, 1927, The M.M... Sphing arriving British, 4 arrivals and departures; here Festerday from Yokohama į STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th Japanese, arrival and 2 depar brought 30 first claw, 21 second MERIDIAN, EAST OF tutes; "Norwegian, 1 arrival and class and 43 third class passengera The liner also departure: Chinese, 3 arrivals and for Hong Kong.
departure; Dutch, 1 arrival carried 264 through passengers for American, 2 arrivals and 2 depar-Saigon, Singapore, Port Said and türes.
Marseilles. When the Sphina sail- Vessels in port tatalled 70, ofed for Saigon yesterday, she car- which, 31 were British."
ried about 15 extra passengers who had joined the ship here.
SHIPPING NOTES.
The Colonial Secretary's notifica
The st. Kingyuan, arriving beretion of February 10th, 1927, regard- from Bangkok and Swatow, re-ing quarantine restrictions imposed porta the death of one deck passen- against arrivals from Vladivostock ger from natural causes,
on account of pingue should read "on account of "small-poż.”
Two unemployed coolies, who were found on board the Empress of Scotland without permission, were each fined $15, or fourteen days, by Lieut.-Comdr. G. F. Hole, at the Marine Court yesterday morning.
P
The B.I. as. Talma it to leave Amoy on Saturday and is due here on Sunday.
In a notice to mariners, the Tsingtao Customs Authorities state that the Yunaisan Fog Hora locat- ed in Lat. 38° 9′ 49′′ N. Long. 190 1863 E. is now out of commission, and that the sounding of the Fog Hora will be temporarily suspend. ed until further notice.
The master of the a. Lai Sang, which came into the harbour yes- terday, reports the death, en, route, from natural causes, of a Chinese deck passenger.
The Commander of the Naval Dockyard in a notice to the Har- bour Office states that a temporary telephone cable has been laid be- tween the Naval Yard and No. 8 Admiralty Buoy, ***
Oakworth (British) The m.. arriving hers yesterday from San Pedro discharged 7,500 tons of sugar for local consumption.
The B.S Dampto (Norwegian) which came into port yesterday brought 3,700 tons of rice for local discharge.
(Continued on next column.)
GREENWICH.
Sunrise. Sunset.
18th...0.545,
“NYANZA"
MONGOLIA" "MACEDONIA " "KHYBER*
DEVANHA" DELTA" MALWA NELLORE." *KRIVA!
NYANZA
"KASHMIR"
"MANTUA"
"KALYAN"
Tons.
8,097 18th Febs, 4 p.m. 9,144 19th Feb, Noon -6,852 || 3nd March' 10,902 9,005
Sök March
12th March 325314th March
7,023 16th March', 16,50419th March 11,120
2nd Apri 9,114
9th April
8,155 18th April 8,097 27th April 10.98050th April 6,359 11th May | 14th May 9,188 7,023 25th May 10,198 May 9,00511th June 19,90825th June 9th July 9,144
* MACEDONIA" | 11,120 | 93rd July
February
16th...8.53 m. 6.10 p.m. 17th...8.55
"MORIA
6.21 H
"
8,21
11
HT
19th...6.53.
6.29
"
1.
i
20th...6.39
6.12
11
ま
21st...6.32
6.23 **
13
22nd..6.31
6.93
23rd...6.30
6.24
24th...6.49
6.24
25th...6.49
6.05
26th...6.43
"
-27tb...6.47
6.24
6.26
99th...8.47
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
+1
MM
LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cano. Boaze).
Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG, BOTTERDAM, DUNKIRK
D.P. BENOIT
"CAPT. FAURE"
341
28th February. 15th April
· 45."" CAPT. FAURE” due to strive from DUNKIES, LONDON, HAVRE about the 21st February,
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (MAIL SERVICE)
Art. 51 Hong Kong & Sailings Hong Kong for Bailings from for Shanghai
Marseillor. and Japan.
Stemmara.
ANGKOR PORTHUS
PAUL LECAT
G. METZINGER...
AMAZONE...
CHENONCEAUX
Sailings.
from Marwilles.
99th Mar.
B
A
14th Jan.
16th Feb.
1st Mar. 16th Mar.
...A
29th Jan.
· 2nd Mar.
A
11th Feb.
55th Feb. 11th Mar.
16th Mar, 30th Max.
19th April
12th April 26th AprilTM 10th May
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES (including Table Wine and Free Doctor's Attendance).
B CLASS Flat Class......£ 85, On, 02. A Chess 1st Class 99, od. od
£61. 0. Od. BEAKERS and 2 70. Od od STEAMERS 2nd
Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Marsilien. (Sailings subject to alteration without notics).
For full Particulars, apply to:-
Cie, des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
8, Quar'A BUILDING. Telephone: Central 740:**
CONSIGNATION TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION,
BANK LINE LTD.
AGENTS FORE
[2..
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. GO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
Passenger Service"
9.8. "CITY OF CALCUTTA”. Marseilles London, Havre & Hamburg
FARES: First Class to MARSEILLES £66; to LONDON £72.
Second Class to MARSEILLES £47; to LONDON £40 10s,
AUSTRALIA .........................
#
ELLERMAN LINE
15th. March.
AUSTRAL-RAST INDIES LINE
Bailings from SINGAPORE on 9th of every month by "UITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA” to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbenme And Bydney and vice versa.
Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Elerman" Line
or other services.
1+
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE........ AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAM. LINE
28. "CITY OF BRISTOL"
via Buax Cal
ALSO "AGENTS FOR
SERVICES TO
ANDREW WEIR BOSTON & NEW YORK
MV. "LABOHBANK” MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
SS. "TINHOW*
$1
200
8th March.
Destination.
Spers, Penang. Colombo & Bbay." Mann'Tom., L'aon., Antwerp & Hall S'pore, Penang, Colombo à B ́bay. Marsailles and London, Marles, Lidon. Anwerp & R'dam. Saigon Antwerp. Colombo de B'bay.
S'pore, Panang.
Mamaille Colo
London.
Marseiller and
London.
Botterdam.
Marlen, L'den, Antwerp, B'dan, d
Marl
les, London, & Antwerp.
Hall.
S'pore., Panang, Colombo a B'bay. Matreilles and London
9'
8
Foaang
Columbo &B'bay
London and Antwerp. Peng, Colombo & Bay,
and London.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marsailles and Londen,
Marsailles, London and Antwerp. Marseilles and London.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Piraus, Smyras, and other" Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.
"TALMA"
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
10,000, 91st Feb.
'SHIRALA”
7,841
4th March
GAMBHIRA
6,257
18th March
4,919
24th March
"TALAMBA M
8,010 81st Marcö
#TAKADA'
Singapore, Penang and Calcutta
do.
do.
do.
do.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
*TANDA” "ST. ALBANS " “ABAFURA"" #TANDA,"
"ST. ALBANS "ARAFURA”·
4th low-
6,956 4,500 | 1st April
↑ 6,000 | 2016 April
F946. 3rd June " 4,500 || lat July
6,000 29th July
• Calle at Kolanlagan..
Manda, Sandakan, Thursday Lalaki, Townsville, Biabana, Bydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Japan & Hong Kong to Australia, The E. & A. 8.S. Co., Ltal, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cabe, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timer, Darwin, or other poris en route as indues.
ment offers.
Frequent connections from Auteralia with the following
The Union 8.5. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal. The P.&O. Branca Service of Steamers to Londoni vis the Cape. The New Zealand Bhipping Cols Stoomers for Southampton and London via
Panama Canal,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
"MONGOLIA".
• NYANZA!
• GAMBHIRA"
"BT
*MAURDONIA”
TAXADA
10,504 18th Feb., 6a,
7,023 19th Feb., Noon
: 5,257 25th Feb. 11,120 0,947
ALBANA" 4,500 KHYBER
TALAMBA "DEVANHA"
"DELTA
ARAFURA
JEYPORE*** NELLORE"
"NYANZA" "MOREA" TANDA
ן.
4th March 6th March. 8th March
9.115 11th March 8,018
12th March
March
2,185 18th
27th March 1st April
10,880
8,007 1st Apri 6,000
7,548
12th A
6,853 15th April
9,135, 15th April 7,028" 29th April 10,958, 29th April
8th May 6,958
Shanghai and Kobe.
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe.
Maji, Kobe, Deata & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. Kolp
Kobe, Oaks and Yokokama Sh Holi and Kobe."
Moji and Kobe
Moji and Kobe.
Moji and Kobe. Moji and Kobe.
Yokohama.
Moji
And
Kobe
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. Shanghai, Moji and Kobe, Shanghai, Moil and Koba. Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. Moji, Kobe, Osaka and Tekokama.
All dates are appromimate and subject to alteration without notice. : WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY VÍTTED ON ALL STEAMERS. *Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Bingspore 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 Laundrios.
Parcels measuring zot more than 2 ft = 9 ft x 1ft will be received at the Company's Office up to Hoon on the day previous to sailing.
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
F. & C. Building, Connaught Road Central, HONGKONG.
Agouw.
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
LOADING DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES, VALENCIA, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG.
AND SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.
Loading about
& CO.
ria Bnex Danal
.AMERICAN & OHIESTAL LINE
24th March. “' ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
20th April
1.7. "CANTON" M.Y. "DELHI".. MY. "SUMATRA “
T."AGRA"
From Hong Kong "ne Loading for Mauritius, Delagos Bag, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mome! Bay and Capelow.
Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaino, Tho, Fert Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kiliadini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay azi MadagnacaT. For Freight or passage on any of the above lines apply to
Telephone
29
18
Central 4791,
4th March,
1927
8th April,
1917
8th May,
8th June,
FOR SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.
*.v. "DELHI”
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
1.T. "BUMATRA '
M.Y. "AGRA
Loading about
6th March, 1997
For farther particulars, wypły GILMAN & CO. LTD.
91st March, 1927
80th April,
GE HUYGEN
Canton,