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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 10th, 1927.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,
TENYO MARU *KOREA MARU
Monday, 18th June, at Noon (Call Keelung)... Tuesday, 28th June, at 10 a.m. SHINYO MARU (Calls Keelung)... Tuesday, 12th July, at 9 ani.
*Calle Keelung & Los Angeles.
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
SUWA MARU
FUSHIMI MARU
HAKOZAKI MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
TANGO MARU
AKI MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
SADO MARU
GENOA MARU
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Shipping News
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT.·
RETURNS.
LOW CARGOES AND SMALL
ENTRIES.
The freight returns for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday showed a considerable decrense both local and through freights. 11 Cargo for other ports was carried by one vessel only out of the eight steamers entered."
Daily Statement, Waterfront
News, etc.
DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS,
HOME MAIL DUÈ,
SEVEN BUNDRED CHINESE DROWNED.
[BY LONGSHOREMAN.]
No #trus
hundred than, seven Chinese were drowned on Monday last as a result of their enriusity.
Not A Serious Collision. The collision which took pince on Thursday between the s.s. Tai Ler and the ss. ifing On ni the Wang- mun Bar was not serious, although the damage to bow plates of the Wing On has necessitated ducking hey
for repairs. The Tai Ler had had
to heave to owing to falling tide and consequent shallow water. and white in that position the colli- sion occurred.
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
The Colony's imports arounted They were travelling between Le South Wail, Forglore East Wall,
to 4,214 tons of general merchan and Kityang, on board the ferry dise. These were contributed by Tai Hing, near Swatow. four vessels with 172 tons dischargi
ed by a British steamer. The best return
Warships in port yesterday were: North Wall Basin, Maruzion Suin, L. and . West, Wall, Titania and Subs. 1.12 and 11 In Dock, foulstur, Wierra and The Tai Hing was licensed to th, Taikoo Dock, Aphis, Kow- form Dock, Ladybird, Buoy 1. Hernes: Buoy 7, Dana; Buoy 9, Hollyhurk: Buoy 13, Wishart and italseg. Buoy 18, Bathruin: Buoy 23, Khark; Buoy 2A, H.S. Maine: Kowloom Anchorage, Frumeol and Helgol; Foreign Men-o'-War, Par tuguese, Patria and Japanese, t'ji. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.
was shown by the French carry 350 passenger's, but on that steamer Campinas from Saigon eventful day she had on board 800 which was responsible for 3,000
person. A piank fell overboard, tous
and the passengers all crowded to one side of the laund to see how fast the plank was being carried away by the tide. weight, the Tại Ming-heeled over and turned turtle. Only 100 pas Sengers were rescued.
There were also 2,245 tons of coal discharged here by the Baldis (British) from Sibittik, and the Yean from Bangkok brought 1,749 tons of rice. These make the tal of freights landed here to
*.334 tons.
Through freights amounting 10 2,514 tons
the were carried by Kantos Mara from Yukohama and Kobe
Under the
"Tjileboat" Wreck Recently tenders were invited by the local offices of the China-dava-
The arrivals and departures dur- ing the period under review were: -British, 4 arrivals and depar-Japan Lijn for the purchase of the lares; French, 2 arrivals: Japan fore part of the Telebort stranded ese, arcival and 1 departures; at Lin Ting but up to yesterday, Chinese, Farrival and 3 departures. nothing had been done.
The following were the cargo
carriers:-
S.S. Haldia (British) from Sibitlik, 3 tons coal for Hong Kon
S.S. Hydrangea (British) from Fort Bayard, Irg ons general for Hong Kong,
S.S. Hanoi (French) from Fort Bayard, 610 tons general for Hong Kong
S.S. Campinas (French) from Saigon, 3.000 tons general for In Korg
8.8.
Santus Muru (Japanese) from Yokohuma and Kobe, 439 tous general for Hong Kong and 2,544 tons for olher parts.
S.S. Yn On (Chinese), from
Bangkok, 1749 tons rice for
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG KONG.
FÖR JUNE, 1927.
STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th MERIDIAN, EAST, OF GREENWICH.
ו,
The P. & O. 85. Kashmir teft Shanghai for this port on the 7th inst at 4 p.in., and is dne here to day at about 6a.in.
The mir. Chinese Prince, from
New York, sailed from Shanghai-
on Jane 8th, and is expected to
arrive here to-morrow at daylight.
The Ben Line s.8. Beudoran, from Antwerp, London, Middlesbro", Straits and Philippines, is due to arrive here on the 12th, inst.
It was stated that several offers had been received from Chinese who wanted the fore-port for scrap purposes, but the prices offered were low, and until the return of the Manager of the J.C.J.L. HONG KONG METEOROLOGIJAL thing would be decided.
"President" Liner Leaves,
The s.8. President Jackson lenving for Manila on Wednesday took away from Hong Kong over 40 The Jackson cabin passengers. leaves Hong Kong again Seattle next Wednesday at 7.30
REGISTER.
Hong Kong Observatory, June 9tb.
Previous On Date On Dato
Day #t
13
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 & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, RED BEA. EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT,Ì
Stoufskip
KASHMIR" MIRZAPORE" MANTUA" KIVA" KALYAN" ALIPORE" MACEDONIA" NYANZA
Tons.
F-om
Hongkong
(about)
6,715 10,946 9.135
16th June
25th June
Destination
8,985 11th June, Noon Marsailles, London and Antwerp.
9th July
9,144 | 36th July
Marseilles and London.
Marseilles and London,
Marseilles, London and Antwerp, Marsoilles, L'aon, Antwerp & Hull, Straits and Bombay.
Marseillea
Londyn ad
Straits and Bombay.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp,
6,273 21st July
11,120
23rd July
7,023 4,005
3rd Aug.
6th Ang.
KASHGAR" RAWALPINDI" 16,619 20th Aug. 3rd Sept. 17th Sept.
KHYBER" MURKA”
9,114 10,063
Marseilles and London,
Maroillow, London, & Antwerp Marseilles and London.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- alantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna, and other Leraar Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamuship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
st
Barometer....... Temperature Humidity... Wind-
Direction
at 2 p.m. 6 a.m.
29.70 for
B3
p.m.
29.67
29.66
74
77
64
94
93
"TALANBA"
SK
E
ESE
"TALMA" "TAKLIWA"
8,018 10,000
7,936
10th Jans Both June 7th July
Singapore, Penang and Caloutta
do. do.
2
$
3
+
'
OR
OR
0.40
0.95
The Home Mail.
The Home mail vid Negapatam Oletters and papers, dated London, May 12th) arrived yesterday by the 5.S. Tutma. The unit was a big one, there being over 600 bags on the steamer, of which some 400 were landed here. 97 bags were from the United Kingdom.
The outward mail for. Home vid Suez will be despatched this week- end by the P. & O. ss. Kashm'r, and closes to-morrow at 10.30 am.
Chinese Deck Passengers. Only one steamer brought Chinese deck passengers during the 24 hours ended at 9
4. yesterday, the French vessel Mandi From Fort Bayard landing as Chinese bere.
TheCutty Sark."
Force Weather Rain... Highest open-air Temperature. 8th: Be Lowest open-air Temperature, 9th:7,
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
Blue aky; C-Cloudy; D= "ST. ALBANS"
"ARAFURA" Drizzle; F-Fog; L-Lightning; M-Mist; O-Overcast; P Passing showare; Q-8quells; R-Rain; T Thunder.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE.
From June 10th to 16th, 1927.
HIOR WATER.
Hong
Kong
Standard
Timo.
Date Conth.
Week.
Days of
Date of
LOW WATER.
Hong
Kong
Height,
Standard
Time.
Height.
The Cutty Sark, the famous old ten clipper, of which much mention has been made in the past, is not to be moved from Falmouth. Her owner, Capt. W. H. Downran, agreed with the Harbour Conimis- sioners to remoor the ship about a length to the north of her present. berth. As to the old training ship Sun. 12 7 196 0m Fandrogent, owned by Mr. Wheat- ley Coll the Harbour Com- missioners report that the ship's Taes. 14 m 7 60 68m 1 58 26
4,500 1st July 6,000; 20th July
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Bydney and Melbourne.
Regular Mostaly Sailings from Hong Kong to Japaa & Hong Kong to Australia. The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Baiio, Jebu, Kolambugan, l'awao, Timor, Durwin, or other ports en route as induce
ment offers.
Frequent connections from Autralia with the following:-
The Union. Jo's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & Hoyal Mail Steiners to London ria Suez 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
Радата Сава!.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
Inde.
Sunrise.
Saturday, 18th Jane, at 11 a.m. Saturday, 2nd July, at 11 a.m. Saturday, 16th July
June 10th.
...34 .M.
Sunset. 7.00 p.m.
11th..
3.34
7.07
12th.
5.329
T.07
13th.
5.38.
70%
Wednesday, 22nd June, at 11 am.
141:
5.348
7.08
Wednesday, 20th July, at 11 a,m.
15th.
5.38
16th
...38
7.04
m.
b. m. ft. Ir.
7th..
7.05
Fri.
10 m 6445 2
Saturday, 11th June Monday, 27th Juno
14th. .3.98
7.09
Sat.
joth.. .5.39
11 m?
1,09
20th..
0 52 a 3 2 6 15 a 4 5
156m 0 23 21 64 5
38 a 2 6
7.10
"TALMA"
21st
.5.39
7.10
23.
5.314
7.10
23rd. ...5.40
7.10
16 Mon. 13 m 7 37 6 In 1 27 2 8 41 43
"KALYAN"
9,144
16th June
TAKLIWA"
7,936
5,273
17th June 18th June
21th
..6.10
7:0
25th ..5.40
7.10
berth is required by a cable steamer,
11,120
20th. .5.-19
7.11
27th
.6.40
7.11
and the board requests Mr. Cobb Wed. 15 m 8 28 to remove the Foudrayant, but they
9 29 4 2 3 27 al 0
10 19
29th
5.11
7.11
23th. 5.11
7.11
30th.
5.41
7.11
again intimate to him that they Thur! 18 m 93 will offer a fresh berth in the inner harbour.
17 2
2 22 27 4 1 4 406 75 m 2 7 2 8 11 12 4 0
6,000
" KASHGAR”
NYANZA
9,005
8th July
4 44a04
7,093 YUND 10,619
Sth July
22nd July
71
10,953
SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
RAKDYO MAKU
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape
Town & Ports.
KAWACHI MARU
Monday, 11th July
Saturday, 9th July
Monday, Tuesday,
13th June 28th June
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
I
ASUKA MARU
TAKAOKA MARU
DURBAN MARU
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
Thursday, 16th June
Tuesday,
14th June
Friday.
17th June
NAGANO MARU (Omit Calcutta) NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
AKI MARU
PENANG MARU
(Omit Moji)
HAKUSAN MARU
MATSUYE MARU
MORIOKA MARU
For further information, apply_to_
Monday, 13th June Monday, 13th June Friday. 14th June Wednesday, 22nd June
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Telephone: Central No, 202 (Private exchanges to ali Depts.).
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ELLERMAN LINE
P
18th July 13th Aug
"ALIPORE"
MACEDONIA" **NOVARA" AKAFURA"
RAWALPINDI"
KHYBER ARI BER MOREA*
ZHIVA"
MALWA"
KALYAN"
10,000 11th June, 6 a.m.
135
10,988
24th June 29th June
5th July
5th Aug. 19th Aug.
2nd Sept.
MACEDONIA" 11,190 14th Oct.
MONGOLIA" MANTUA
16,504 28th Det
12th Nov.
Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Moji and Kobe, Amos, Muji, Kabe and Osaka, Shanghai, Kobe and Moji. S'hai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama. N'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe Osaka & Yokohoma. S'hai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama,
do.
nıl Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe B'bai., Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,
16th Sept.
8.144
30th Sept.
10,946
do.
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COPENHAGEN.
The M.S. "AFRİKA"
will be loading for ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS
On or about 27th of June.
Further Bailings
M.S."Malaya.
M.S. "Danmark”
M.S. * Java **
ELS "Asia"
M.S. "Afrika" ...
+
Expected on Will leave hozzeward-bound
or about
on or about
12th June
8th July
2nd August
6th September
5th October
Subject to change without notice.
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AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Sailings from SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA" to Java, Fremantle, Adehide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice veran,
Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line or other services,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.......... AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINĖ
S.S. "CITY OF KOBE" S.S. "CITY OF CHESTER S.S. "CITY OF BEDFORD
via Suez Canal
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via Suez Cans!
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ANDREW WEIR & CO.
BOSTON & NEW YORK
8.8. "COMERIC”
SERVICES TO
18th June
17th July
14th August
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINK
26th July.
vis Bues Canal
五常出
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE 28th July.
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
8.S. "TINHOW"
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From Hong Kong Loading for Maurition, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Capetown.
Through Bill of Lading issued to Beirs, Quilimaine, Tho, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chindo, Inhambane, Zansibar, Mombaasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Ludorita Bay, Walvis Bay nai Madagascar,
For Freight or passage on any of the above lines spply to -- Telephone: Central (791,
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Will not take passengers northwards.
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.
Steamer on London and Australian Lanes are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 24 ft. x 9 ft. x 1 ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
For Further Information, Passago Faros, Freights, Handbooke, etc., apply to
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P. & O, Building, Connaught Road Central, HONGLUNG,
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SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
LOADING DIRECT FOR
MARSFILLES, VALENCIA ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BOANDINAVIAN PORTS.
m.r. "JAPAN" my. "BENARES " m.v. "NIPPON"
FOR SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.
70.."BENARES “
Div. "NANKING"
416
FIL
Loading about
12th June, 31st July,
5th July,
1987 1927 1027
Loading shout
29th June,
***
14th July,
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