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will be despatched from
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for
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5 P.M., THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 1st.
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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st, 1927.
Shipping News
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS.
FAIR CARGOES ALL ROUND.
JAPANESE VESSELS BEST CARRIERS.
The return for the 24 hours ended at ab. yesterday showed that with 12 vessels arriving into port. freights imported for the Colony and for other ports were fair. Japanese vessels were the best car
riers.
to
Inward
cargoes amounted 13,441 tons. These were carried by nine steamers. There was only one British vessel.contributing to the total of the freights unloaded hers. She was the ss. Chip Shing from Tientsin and Chefoo which brought
2,090 tons.
r
The best return was, however shown by 'Japanese steamer-the Kenkyu Maru, from Wakamatsu and Chinwangtao, which brought 9,430 tons into the Colony,
Through cargoes were manifested by Ave steamers and amounted to 12.244 tons. The two best returns being 1,812 tons and 3,000 tons. There were brought by the as Saarland, from Hamburg And Singapore and the President Jeffer
un, from "Los Angeles and Soing- hai, respectively.
The following were the arrivals and departures during the period
· Arr. Dep..
under review;-
British
American
German
French
Cable: "[NAUTILUB."
(15
Japanese
·Passenger Department: Tel C. 752. Cables: "GACANPAC Freight and Exprossi
Tel 0.42.
NYKUNE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES: £120, 2115 2110, 2102, 283; VIA SAN FRANCISCO. 68440, 0120 VIA JAPAN AND SRATTLE.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,
•KOREA MARU
SHINYO MARU
SIBERIA MARU
Tuesday,
6th Sept, No Tuesday, 20th Sept Noon
Tuesdays "4th Oct.
*Calla Los Angeles, Quitting Honolulu,
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
KAMU MARU
KATORI MARU
ATSUTA MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
TANGO MARU
AKI MARU
Baturday, 10th Sept; at 11 am Saturday, 24th Sept., at 11 am. Baturday, 8th Oct.
Manila & Ports.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
BADO MARU
Wednesday, 21st Sept.
Wednesday, 19th Oct.
Saturday, 10th Sept.
Thursday, 29th Sept.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama:
ANYO MARU
www
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape
Town & Ports.
KAWACHI MARU
Tuesday, 6th Sept. NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Sunday,
TAKETOYO MARU...
11th Sept. LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
LIMA MARU
CALOUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Bangoon.
MOJT MARU
TOKUSHIMA MARU
Friday 21st Oct.
Saturday, 3rd Sept.
Monday, 12th Sept.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
AKI MABU
190
Friday, 16th Sept.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
VETLON MARU
(Moji direct)
KASHIMA MAKU .
OSAKA MABU
(Moji direct)
HAKONE MARU
LV
100
Friday, 2nd Sept.
" Monday, 5th Sept Sunday, 11th Sept. Monday, 19th Sept.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Telephones Central No. 232 (Private erchanges to all Depts.),
Tor further information, apply to--
HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE
of the United Netherlands Navigation Company,
Hegalar Fran-weekfs Karvine between
Japan, Vladivostock, China, Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
pad "
denox, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and Forth Continental Ports
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE:
4. "MADOERA" OLDEKERK GEMMA"
BALLINGS FOR EUROPE
14. "OOSTKERK"
OUDERKERK"..
a "MADOERAN
19th September.
17th October. ---15th-November. ---
4th September.
2nd October.
*
30th October
All Steamers have a Limited Accommodation for Pamengers. For Fright, Pange and further Particulars, Please Apply tom
JAVA
-CHINA-JAPAN LYN,
Telephone Central Ho 1874.
York Building
Norwegian
Chinese
Total
The Carriers.
0
1
0
1
Daily Statement, Waterfront News, etc.
DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.
Revolvers Seized.
A combined party of revenue officers and detectives boarded the BIG JOB FOR TALKOO DOCK. British str. Bengloe when she hr-
14
WARSHIP MOVEMENTS.
[BY LONGSHOREMAN ].
Death On The “ Asia...”
"The master of the R.M.S. En press of dia, arriving from the North, reports that during the voyage the death occurred of one Chinese member of the crew,
rived in Singapore from Europe. The party searched the ship and discovered three revolvers which were hidden in the bunkers. The weapons werg seized.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS,
arrived at Kobe on August 30th at The R.M. S. Empresa of Russia
p.m. left that port at 10 a.El. yesterday, and is due at Yokoha in to-day (Thursday), at 5 p.m.
IF
P. & 0., British India Apear 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 SEA, EGYPT. CONSTANTIÑOPLE, GREECE LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL. STEAMERS. TUNDER CONTRACT WITH HIM, GOYRINKINTÄ
From
Steamship
The motor vessel Muensterland (Hamburg-Amerika Linie), leit Endat "To Be Lengthened.
Foochow at noon on Tuesday, and The Straits Steamship Com-expected to arrive here to-day (Thursday) at daylight. She is pany's Kudat, which-arrived ia hand by the Taikee Dock for Europe ri Manila, Singapore and "MOREA" port on Tuesday, is to be taken in scheduled to sail from here for
Colombo this afternoon.
+ "NOVARA lengthening. She is to be cut in
The P.&O. 8.a. Joren left "KIDDERPORE" two, and an additional section added. The Autot is commanded by Capt. W. H. Padle, and Messrs. Butterfeld & Swire are the local agents.
Shanghai for this port on AugustDEVANHA 30th at 4 p.m., and is dus here tomorrow about 8 m
The B.I. And Apear Line a.š. Tilawa left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of August 30th, and is due here on the morning of September 4th
Ten Days' Adrift, When the B.I. steamer Santhia arrived at Singapore from Toko hama, bound for Rangoon, ber master. Capt. A. D'Cruz, reported.
WARSHIPS IN PORT. that they picked up a boat con- taining two men at sea at 8.45
Warships in part yesterday were a p.m. on the 18th inst. According In Dock, Somme, Seraph and to the men's statement, they came from near Saigon and had been blown out to sea. They stated that they had been adrift for about ten days.
Another New Ship. Another new ship to enter this port this week has been the ss. Michael Jebsen, which came from Swatow. This ship was built by Holwaldts-werks A.G., in 1927, to the order of Jebsen & Company and engined by the same firm_at Kiel, with a HP of 150. Her dimensions are length, 280 feet, with a registered tonnage of 2,300. She is fitted for oil fuel, consumed at a temperature of over 150 degrees Farenheit.
Marking Wrecks System; a Correction:
It was inadvertently stated yes.. terday in this column in connection B. S. Chip Shing (British) from with the notice to mariners regard- Tientsin and Chefoo, 2,080 ing the marking of wrecks system, tons general for Hong Kong that by night, a green light in and 735 tons for other ports, vertical ine under white light, 8.5. Prident Jefferson (Ameri- would be the indication. This was can) from Los Angeles and incorrect. The signal by night is Shanghai, 1,830 tens general"a green light in a vertical line for Hong Kong and 3,000 tons
'over? L_white light." for other ports. S.S., Sanrland (German) from
Warships Move.. Hamburg and Singapore, H.M.S Hermes, a prnounced 1.935 to a general for Hong yesterday, has arrived from the Kong and 4,813 tons for other North, and is shortly proceeding ports.
home for refit and general over- häul, etc., and she will then be permanently attached to the Ching Fleet. The Argus is returning to the North to replace her there and left port yesterday. II.M.S. Des patch is leaving for Home to-day.
S.5 Tonkin (French) from Hai-|
phong, 0 tons general for " Hong Kong
S.S. Chenonceaux (French) from Yokohama and Shanghai, 35 tons general for Hong Kong and 1,102 tons for other porta.
Cocaine On." Santhia,”
• 8.8. Hermod (Norwegian) from
Bangkok, 1.000 tons general Japanese cocaine was seized at for Hong Kong.
Singapore last week, on board the 5.5. Kenkyu Maru (Japanese) Santhia, lying alongside Tanjong arrival from from Wakamatsu and Chin Pagar wharf on wangtao, 8,450 ters general Japan and China ports. The drug was found in the course of a search For Hong Kong.
Jerico Maru (Japanese) of the vessel by a party of Revenue from Yokohama and Moji. | 470 tons general, for Hong Kong und 2,800 tons for other parts.
$.S.
S.S. Par Tuc (Chinese) from Chow Wan, Bes tons genera! for Hong Kong.
Officers
Chinese Deck Passengers. The total number of Chinese deck entering the Colony passengers during the 24 hours ended at 8 a.m. yesterday was 499.
Serapit: Taikoo Dock, indistive; No. 1 Buoy, Argus, No. 3 Bucy. Belgol; No. 4 Buoy Despatch, No. 3 Buoy, Hermes, No. 7 Buoy, Magnolia) No. 8 Buoy, Danac; No. Duoy, Foxglove; No. 12 Buoy, Republica (Portuguese); No. 13 Buos, Sirdar, No. 18 Buoy, Ruthenia, No. 2 Buoy, Kharki, No. 26 Buoy, L.13; Coaling Camber, Robin and Tarantula, Boat Cam- ber, Peterel, Faulkner and Tern,
Foreign Men of War:--Portu- guess, Eepublica; French, Gradnne, and Figilante.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG KONG,
FOR SEPTEMBER, 1927. STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th MERIDIAN, EAST OF GREENWICH.
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KHYBEK"
- NYANZA" MALWA KASHMIR" ***MAQEDONIA " **MONGOLIA ****
DEN NEA"
*MALWA
"KHYBEB"
版
MACEDONIA "
KHIVA KASHMIR"
- MANTUA" **KALYAN" *MUNGOLIA
MOREA KASHGAR“
Toux,
Hongkong (about)
Destination
10,930 3rd Sept., Noon Marseilles and Londos. Juth Sept. Marseilles and London,
Straits, Colombo and Bombay, Marlos, Ldoa, antwerp & Hail. Marseilles, L'don., Antwerp & Hall. · Straita, Colombo and Bombay, Marseilles and London.
5,334
15th Supt.
9.185
17th Sept
2,174
at Oct.
7.093
Ita. Oct.
15th Opt
8,985
19th Oct.
Ith
Nov.
26th Nov.
10,940
10th Dec.
0.005
24th
11095:
10,953, 0,155
11,120
16.50-
2th
1551, 1929
10.98
9,114
11,120
9,135
4th
18th Feb. 3rd Mar
10th Mar,
17th Mar...
10,948 31st Mar
9,141
7th April,
16,50414th April,
10,913
.00512th May,
29th April,
+ Does not carry passengers.
Marseilles, I'don, Antwerp & Hall Marsailles and London.
do.
do
do.
* Phasengun to Singapore only.
Calls at Port Badan. Does not carry 2nd class passengers.
Frequent connections from Port Said (or Pamangers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Firemax, Smyrna, and other Levant Ports by iteamars of the Khedirial Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR "SAILINGS
*" TALAMBA " 8,018 "TALMA ** "TILAWA"
6th Sept. 10,000 12th Sept. 10,006 30th Sept
Singapore, Penang and Calcutta do. 10. **
Cally at Kangoon.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
"TANDA" "T. ALBANS" AHAYURA" "TANDA
Manila, Bandakan, 'Thursday island, Townsville, Brisbane, Bydzey and Melbourne,
Regular Monthly Mallings from Hong Kong to Japan & Hong Kong to Austrzäs, The E.A. B.B. Co., Ltd, stanmore will also call at Shanghai, Hoild; Osba, Kolambugan, Tawab, fimor, Darwin, or other ports au route as induce- inent offers.
Frequent confections from Anteralia with the following
The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Boyal Mail Steamers' to Londoa via Suez Canal,
The F. & G. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s amers for southampton and London vis
Panama Canal,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
Date.
Sunrise.. Sunset. Sept. 1st. 6.08 nìm. 8.4 p.m.
2nd......6.00 ard.....6.00 4th......6.07 8th.......6.07 eth.......e.or 7th.......8.0% 2th.. .6.08 9th. .6.08
-6,950 | 2ui Septi, & pan.
4,500 20 Dept.
6.40 6.30
6,000 25th Oct
6,958 2nd Des.
.79
"
6.38. "
**ST. ALBANS”
4500 30th Dee.
"..
6.39
6.31
6.35
6.34
6.33
10th. 6.08 11th. 608
6.32
11
·6.31
st
19th...6.08
C.30.
1.
13th...6.09
6.09
14th......0.09 13th........10
6.28
1
6.28
11
"
16th.......0.10" 17th......11 18th.6.11
0.27
4.20
6.95
1
10th.....6.11
6.24
20th...I %
6.23
J.
• KHYBEK
21st....11
6.22
"ET. ALBAND”
2nd... 0.12
0.91
**PILAWA"
10,006
Irம்....1.6.12
6.20
"
"MALWA"
24th.. ..6.12
0.10
NYANZA
95th.. 6.12
6.17
28th... .6.13 27th......0.13 28th.......6.14 29th. ...6.14
6,17
"
11
6.10
6.15
6:14
++
30th.......6.14
0.13
"MANTUA"
KASHGAR
ST ALBANS"
"MOREA"
9,005 4,500 10.95:3
suth Nor. 8th Dec.
DEVANHA
MALWA
-KHYBER
BANK LINE LTD.
ACENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT...
8-S. "KABINGA"
SS "CITY OF PERTH"
AUSTRALIA
ELL
Havte, London, Botterlam & Hamburg London, Havre, &, Glasgow
***
ELLERMAN LINE
8th September 4th November AUSTBAL-BAST INDIES LIKE Sailings from SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by "UITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice versa,
Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with Ellerman" Line or other services.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE
S.S. CITY OF EVANSVILLE” SS. "CITY OF BOMBAY"
5.S. "CITY OF BASTBOURNE'
vis Suez Canal
Tis Suez Canal
yia Buez Canal-
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
BOSTON & NEW YORK
8.S OLIVEBANK”“”“
SERVICES TO,
via Sues Canal"
-
From Hong Kong
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
S.S. TINHOW"
8th September 9th October 6th November"
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
1st October.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
25th October,
Loading for Mauritius, Dalagpa Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth,; Mossel Bay and Capetown. --
Through Bill of Lading issued to Beirs, Quilimsins, Iho, Part Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zazube Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderita Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar, For Freight or passage on any of the above lines apply tai— Telephone
Central 4791,
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
**NAGPORE"
MAUEDUNIA
"MONGOLIA
"TANDA
UNIZ“
MANTVÄ“
· MONGOLIAN
· MORRA “..
“KASHGAR"
* MALWA"
"DEVANHA"
Largo only.
1983 9,114
2nd Sept | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.. 2nd Sept, & patta
do. 4,500 | 6th Sept.
10,880
6th Sept. 16th
Sept
7,322nd Sept. Hans Buth Nept
کی کیا کیا کر گیا
11,120
16,804
10,004
6,850
4th Oct
15th Oct
29th UCL
8th Nov.
10,946 1th Nor.
| 10th Dec. 2,155 24th Dec. 10,986 *7th Jan, 1928
9,114 21st Jan,
“4th Fab
18th Feb, 8825th Feb..
17th Mar 30th Mar
10,946 16,504 10,959
9,005
13th April,
10,98627th April,
8,155 11th May,
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama, Amoy, 'bai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka, „b'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,
Shanghat, Moji and Kabe. S'hai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama. Moj, Kobe, Oaks & Yokohama. b'rai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama,
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama.
'hai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama.
do
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama, shai, Mojt, Kobe & Yokohama.
do.
do
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMEES, *Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore while awaiting the on carrying steamer,
'All Cabins are fitted with Electria Fans free of charge.
Steamers on London and Australian Lizes are fitted with Laundries.
Farcela mesaaring not more than 31 ft, x 3 ft. z 1 ft will be received at the Company's Office up to Noor'on the day presions to sailing,
For Further information, Passage Fares, Freights, klandbooks, etc., apply to-- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & 0. Building, Connaugat Road Central, HONGAUNG.”
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED,
Y.
SERVICE OF FAST.MOTOR VESSELS
LOADING DIRECT FOR
BARCELONA. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG
AND SCANDINAVIAN PORTS *****
NANKING":
my. "DELHI" m...AGEA" m.v.SUMATRA m.v. "JAPAN" m.v." TORMOSA"
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10th December
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1.7. "SUMATRA"
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For further particulars, apply to the Agent
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