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Shipping News Daily Statement, Waterfront
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS.
LOCAL AND THROUGH CARGOES HEAVY.
BRITISH VESSELS BEST
CONTRIBUTORS.
The returns made by the vessels arriving here during the 24 hours ended at a.m. yesterday showed that both inward and through cargoes were heavy, with British vessels contributing the highest
percentage.
The Colony's importe amounted 10 20,228 tona. These
were die charged by 15 vessels.
Seven British steamers accounted for 6,873 tons.
DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.
"PRESIDENT LINCOLN" TO
DOCK AT MANILA.
EUROPEAN MASTER FINED.
[BY LONGSHOREMAN.]
The White Empress."
Over 10,000 people, lined the coast
News, etc.
The
*Hermes". Returns. Yesterday morning the Admiralty anchorage presented a very empty appearance all the ships, except one small vessel baving left the harbour. It was seen, however, that the Hermes had returned and The wha over at Kowloon Docks. First Cruiser Squadron returned later in the day.
Unserviceable Cordite. According to the Naval Authori- ties, some unserviceable cordite
at Vancouver to welcome the Cana- ¦ will be barni at the Stonecutters' dian Pacific Emprees of Conada, | Rifle Range this morning,
flagship of the Pacific fleet, when
European Skipper Pined.
she ateained into her home port The case in which Capt. Midgeley from the Orient recently, glistening of the aa. Tai Lre was summoned in her new garb of white paint. for working cargo on Sunday with She was escorted by neveral Cann-out a permit was concluded yester- dian Government scaplanes.
day morning at the Marine Court, before Lieut.-Comdr. G. F. Hole.
The decision of the Canadian Pacific to make their entire Pacific The two best returns were 3,858 fleet white, has met with approval tons and 2,000 tons. The former in the shipping world and also by were carried by the President passengers with whom these giant Lincoln from Seattle and Shang-trans-Pacific liners are popular. hai. The latter by the British They will be known as the White steamer King Fuan from Bangkok Empresses of the Pacific" and make a beautiful picture steaming and Kohsichang.
through the blue waters of the
There were 28,340 tons of through froighte manifested. These were carried by 10 steamers, of which were British, whose total con- tribution was 15,589 tona.
The two best returns were shown by the Danish vessel As which brought 8,150 tons from Vladivos- tock and Tsingtao; the 8.8 Glealuce (British) coming second with 7,000 tons brought from Middlesborough and Singapore.
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Steamship
"LAHORE" NELLORE "NYANZA"
The assistant compradore of the
"MOREA" "KASHMIR" vessel said that he had not told the Police that five cents freight were MANTUA " the 8 bags of Bour-KALYAN” charged on found in galley. The flour was part of the ship's provisions,
His Worship: Weren't the pas sengers rice eating people?--Yea
His Worship: Then what did they want eight bage of flour for? -Perhaps for pastries and cakes. His Worship: To whom did the Arriving from Canton on Wednes-flour belong I do not know,
His Worship: Did it not be- day afternoon, the a.. Tung On proceeded to dock for her half long to the ship -No yearly cleaning and has been re- placed on the run by the .s. Sei On on completion of overbaut.
New Japanese Cruiser. It is reported that the Japanese naval authorities have decided to
His Worship: If the four did not belong to the ship, it must be cargo. Fine $150 OT with the alternative of two months' impri sonment; I think the owners of the vessel should pay this fine. They are morally responsible.
Chinese Passengers' Entry. Out of the 10 vessels which came into port during the 24 hours ended
During the period under review forming part of the expenditure at 9 a.m. yesterday, ten carried
"President" Boat Sailings,
build two cruisers of 10,000 toma each with the appropriation of Y.4,725,000 for the new final year, voted in the recent session of the there were 19 arrivals and 10 Diet for the subsidiary craft build- departures. The arrivals were:-ing scheme, involving Y. 261,310,000. The orders will be placed with the | British, 7; Japanese, 15 Norwegian, Yokosuka and the Kure Naval
1; Chinese, 4; Danish, 1; Freich, Arsenals. 1; American, 1. The departures were:-British, 6; Norwegian, 1; Danish, Dutch, 1; American, 1. Below are given some of the principal freight carriers:-
S.S. Seang Bee (British) from Rangoon and Singapore, 1,100 tons general for Hong Kong and 3,200 tons for other ports. S.S. Tanda (British) from Mel. bourne and Manila, 697 tons for Hong Kong and 3,923 tons for other ports..
S.S.
Glenluce (British) from Middlesborough and Shang hai, 35 topo general for Hong Kong and 7,000 tons other ports. 8.5. King Yuan (British) from
Bangkok
and Kohsichang, 2,600 tons general for Hong Kong.
Chinese passengers.
The total number of passengers entered was 2,886. Of those 1,234 were brought from Singapore by the s.s. Seung Bee. The majority of them were returned emigrants bound for their native places. The To view at the fact that the les Tilaa brought 400 Chinese Président Lincoln is going into from Amoy. These were on their the plantations in the dock at Manila (she sailed for that way to port yesterday afternoon) for re- Straits. pair of a broken or lost propeller
The "Lincoln "Reports Two blade. Her place on the schedule.
Fatalities. of the Dollar and American Mail Line sailings is to be taken by the 3.5. President Grant, which is arriving at Manila with American marines from the States, having been taken off the passenger run for that trip. The President Grant was scheduled to leave Manila on May 14th and Hong Kong on the 18th of this mouth for Seattle, She will now take the place of the
Dangerous (Foods. President Lincoln and will leave Dangerous merchandise manifest- Manila on Friday, arriving here ed on the s.s. Tilawa from Osaka on Sunday and leaving for San and Amoy, were 2,520 tán boxes of Francisco, the port to which the matches for local discharge, ansl Lincoln usually goes from here, on 100 tin boxes for Penang. Tuesday next. The President Lin
S.S. President Lincoln (Ameri-coln will leave Manila on May 14th,
can) from Seattle and Shanx hai, 3,858 tons. general for Hong Kong, and 2,475 tons for other ports..
arrives here on the 18th and saile for Seattle, instead of San Fran cisco on May 18th.
Abreast Of Five Othera,
Court, the 5.S. Sulviken (Norwegian) from
Before the samme Saigon, 2,750 tons general for mistress 札
of cargo junk was Hong Kong.
mulcted in the sum of 85 or five (Danish) Aria
from daya hard labour for anchoring Vladivostock and Tsingtao, her craft in abreast of five others
alongside the s.s. Tokyo Maru. 8,150 tons for other ports.
B.S.
Arriving kere on Wednesday afternoon, the 8.8. President Lin- coln reported the death of one Chinese passenger who succumbed to tuberculosis.
Ng Wan, the liner's Chinese messboy suddenly became demented. He took a headlong plunge into the sea and was lost.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS,
The B. & Apear Line .8, Taklite will leave Amoy for this port this (Friday) afternoon, and is dus here to-morrow at about noon.
The B.I. s.e. Tilawa will leave for Singapore, Penang and Calcutta this Friday) afternoon, at about 1 io'clock
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22nd May. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINK 26th July.
Loading for Mauritius, Delagoa Bay, Durban, Kast London, Algon Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Capetown.
Through Bin of Lading issued to Beirs, Quilimaine, Xbo, Port Amalie, Mausmbique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasas, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Ladrita Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
MACEDONIA” "RAWALPINDI KASHGAR" -KAYBER"
H
Tons.
From Hongkong (about)
6,252 11th May 6,853 14th May 7,028 25th May
10,953 | 28th May
Destination.
Marsailles, London & Antwerp. Mazzeilles, London and Antwerp.
Ferang, Columbo, B'bay &
S'porachi.
Marssitles and Loudou. Marseilles and London. Marseilles, London
and Antwerp
Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseilles and London,
5,935
11th June
10,948
26th June
9,144
9th July
11,120
$3rd July
16,619
6th Aug,
9,005
20th Aug.
2.114
3rd Sept.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp: Marsmiles and London, Mark.iiles,
, London, & Antwerp
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Cone, stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna, and other Levat Ports by steamed the Khedivial Mail Stearnship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR- SAILINGS
"TILAWA" "TAKLIWA" SANTHIA" TALAMBA
8th May, 1 p.m. Singapore, Penang and Caiutia 9th May
10,008 7,936
7,754
17th May
+8,UTS
10th June
-doi
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
"TANDA" "ST. ALBAND" AKAFURA"
6,958 4,500
6,000
nl Jume 1st July 29th July
Mazila,Sandakan, Iloilo, Thursday Island. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Bailing from Hong Kong to Japan & tiong Kong to Australia. The M. & A. 8.8. Co., Ltd., stemmers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawso, Tinor, Darwin, or other ports an route, we induce ment offers.
Frequent connections from Aateralis with the following
The Union 8.8. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & D. Buyal Mail Stemmers to London vis Bues Canal. The P.&O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via
Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
"TANDA"
MIRZAPORE" "KASHMIR”
TALANBA"- MANTUA", "ST. ALBAN8" "KALYAN" "AURDONIA"
NOVARA" AKAFORA "KASHGAR "BAWALPINDI"
KHYBER
"MALWA
KALYAN *MAURUONIA " "MONGOLIA"
6,956 8th May, 5 p.m. 6,715-19th May
8, 13th May 8,018 10th May 10,846: 27th
27th May 4,500. 7th Juue 10th June 9,144 11,120 24th June 6,289 29th June 8,000
5th July 8th July 22nd July i 5th Aug. 10,958, 19th Aug
16,019 8,114
9.135
10,886
2nd Sept.
10th Sept
9,144 | 97th Sept.
11,120 16,504
14th Oct,
| 29th Wot."
Moji, Kobe and Yokohama, Shanghai, Koji and Kobe. Shanghai, Moji and Kobe.
Shanghai, Hoji and Kobe, Moji, Kobe, Usaka & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. S'hai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama. b'hai., Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe Osaka de Yokohoma. S'hai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama, Shanghai
ba, Moji, Kobe'& Yokohama: “
do.
do.
do.
All sales are approximats and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FÍFFED UN ALL STEAMERS. Passengers for Bangeon 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 sad Australian Lános dre fitted with Laundries.
Parcels masuring not more than 2 ft x 3 ft. x. I ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previour to sailing.
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