Traveling Social Registers
Look over the Guest List of any President Liner! Those who know ships, enjoy the best in transportation and demand and appreciate smart, efficient service, always travel on these great, fast liners..
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The magnificent Presidene Liners are broad of beam and excepcionally steady, ' All are oil burners, swift express liners.
The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and invictby.
All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds-not berths. Each room has hot and cold.running water, also fans, wardrobe, thermos bottles and reading lamps. Private bath and showers in connection with many. rooms perfect the travel comfort of these giant passenger liners,
The Cuisine is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you. And how the orchestra adds sest to your dining
The decks are spacious: The Glas-enclosed Promenade always popular, Deck sports; open air swimming pool, movies, evening dances, everything has been done to make your trip a happy one. Unexcelled anywhere is the courteous and efficient, service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Liners.
The greie frequency of sailings and the liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and American Mail Lines have made these giant passenger liners out..
andingly popular among travelers,
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
TO SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
The Sunshine Buis via Honolulu Fortnightly sellings an Tuesdays Pres. Cleveland ...Tues., Sept. 27th Pres. Picre........ Thes., Oct. 11th Pres, Taft Ther., Oct. 25th Free. Jefferson....Tues., Nov. 8th
TO SEATTLE and VICTORIA The Short, Straight Route to America
Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdaya
Pres. Lincoln Wed., Sept. 21st, I am. "Pres. Madison ...Wed, Oct. 3th Pres. Jackson...Wed, Oct.
19th Frea. McKinley... Wed., Nov. 2nd
Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of railway Enes across United States and Cartado, with liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.
To EUROPE and NEW, YORK ROUND THE WORLD
Fortnightly on Tuesdays vig Mands, Speirs, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Sapies, Gerson, Murselles, katon and New York.
Pres. Monroe...Toes, Sept. 27th,8am. Prea, Wilson... Tues., Oct. 11th, Gam Pres. Van Buren Tue., Oct. 25th, 8a.m.
Pres. Cleveland Pres. Monroe Pres. Madison
Pres. Haves... Tues., Nov. 8th, 61.m Prea. Pulk...Tuer., Nov.22nd, 8.m. Pres. Adams Thes., Dec. 6th.81.m. TO MANILA
.Oc£ Srd, 6.p.m., Sept. 19th, 6 p.r. Pres. Fierce
Pres. Wilson .....Oct. 11th, 6 am. ...Sept, 27th, 8 ..
Beph 27th, 6 p.m. I fres. Jackson......Oct. 17th; & p.m.
For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information Apply 18 Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795. Cable Addresa "Dollar"
Dollar Steamship Line
and
American Mail Line
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th, 1927.
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AMERICAN CHINA FLEET. CONSIGNEE NOTICES. CONSIGNEE NOTICES. DODWELL &
ADMIRAL BRISTOL SUCCEEDS ADMIRAL WILLIAMS,
TWO BRILLIANT CAREERS.
SHANGHAI, September 8th.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.
FROM
LEITH, MIDDLESBRO", ANTWERP LONDON AND STRAITS.
The retirement of Admiral Clac-informed that all Goods are being
onee
Stewart Williams U.S.N Pom the post of Commander in Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet and Station, and the taking over of the command by Admiral Mark L. Bristol occurs to-day, says the North China Daily News of September oth. Reuter made brief mention of the ovens at the time. Admiral and Mrs. Willinas will
The Steamship "DENAVON.” NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra basardous Godowns of the HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY. Lin, whence, and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godewas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after, the 21st instant, wül be subject to Rent."
Claim
against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or they before the 5th Deteber, or
الله
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEÄN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM TIA
SINGAPORE
CONSIGNES por Co.'s Steamer
"CALCHAS
are hereby netified that the Cargo will be discharged into Halts Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at
at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo wil be ready for Deliver
and after 13th
from Godown on
will not be landed here, Optional Cargo anlaia Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call lo which the option estende.
sail for America on hoard the will not be raced and damaged Goods, to be left in the Godowns, where SHO
President Jefferson.
Service Of Admiral Williams. The Asiatic Station will perbans be the last of many posts which have been held by Admiral Wil- liams as he will retire from duty on Oetcher 7th in Washington, D. C. on which date he will be 64 years old. The culmination of this ser- vice marks 43 years in the Navy by Admiral William.
He has seen service,in many ships in many parts of the world.- In the Spanish American War he was detailed from Annapolis, where he had been an instructor in naviga- tion, to the command of the torpedo bant Gr stationed at Key West,
It was while in command of the U.S.S. Rhode Island, from 1012 to
1915, that Admiral Williams saw
the interesting events attendant upon the shelling of Vera Cruz in 1914. His vessel was in Mexican waters during that time. In 1915 he left the Rhode Island to attend the Naval War Cotleige where he remained until the war clouds of
All broken.
are to be left in the Godowie, where they will be xamined on the 21st instant, at 10 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 15th Sept. 1927. [3323
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S
STEAMER ALIPORE."
ARRIVED HONG KONG DN 11TH SEPTEMBER, 1927. Face BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vessel are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THE AIRE in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf sad Godown Company Godowns at Kowloos, wher each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo from Parsian Gulf ex B.I.S N. and B. & P.S.N. Co.'s Steamers.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary Six hours before arrival of the Steamer.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 AM, and Noor within the Free Storage period,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th September, will be subject to Bent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be prevented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd October, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agurta. 13th September, 1927.
CO.,
LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON via SUEZ.
8.9. BOLTON CASTLE"
Saila on or about 15th Oct.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.
BRINDISH VENICE & TRIESTE ..... LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
£72.10.0.
£80, 0.0.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI. YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
"
M.V. "ROMOLO " 2.5. VENEZIA '
From Hong Kang. Sails on or about 13th Oct. Sails on or about 10th Nov.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
(5320
B.S. "FIUME-L" 'M.V. “ESQUILINO”
M.V. "ROMOLO" S.S. VENEZIA ".
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.8. ANGERS."
BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES, &c.,
ALSO CARGO FROM BORDEAUX, LA PALLICE,
Ex S.A.VENTS" AND CARGO FROM COONAU, Er S.S. PEI-HO."
CONSIGNEES are hereby informed
of
their Goole with the exception Treasure and Valuables ara
1916 sent him to the Atlantic fleet an chief of staff, Battleship, Force. The following year saw his appoins-
Goods not cleaned within 8 days in being landed and stored into the Godows ment as chief of staff, Battleship
of the Bong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godews Co, Ltd., Eowicon, whence Force, of the Atlantic Fleet including date of arrival will be subject to
Rent which service he remained during
No Fire Insurance will be effected by Delivery may be obtained immediately the World War. In 1018 he became us in any case whatever.
after landing. a Rear-Admiral and was put in
Damaged Packages must be left in command of the Atlantic Fleet's Battleship Division &. When the ten down for camination by the
Consignees, and the war was over Admirab Williams be Messrs. Gonnaan & Douglas at 10 am
on Mondays and
and Thursdays, within the" Free Storage period
came chief of staff of the naval war vallege, where he gained a reputa- tion as an administrator of great force and judgment and, incidental y, where he became known to his collegues as the Oracle."
In 1990 Admiral Williams was given the command of the men-of- war force of the Pacific feet, then, in 1921 he was assigned to the office of naval operations in the Depart- ment of Navy, where he served un- 1 he succeeded Admiral Sims in 1029 as president of the Naval War College.
He held this high office until 1923 when he took command of the Asis tie Fleet, an assignment "which showed more than anything else perhaps the onfidence of the Navy Department in the admiral who was forthwith faced with the in- tricte problems arising out ef Pacific relations.-
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Admiral Bristol.
Sucessor
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Admiral Bristal,
INCLUDING
and the Company's surveyors
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 1st October, 1997, or they will not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agenta.
Hong Kong, 12th Sept., 1927. [5317
HONG KONG TIDE. TABLE.
From Beptember 18th to 21st. 1927,
HIGH WATER.
Date of
Hong
Kong
Standard
Tims.
LOW WATER
Height
Heigh!.
All Olma must be sent in to ma on of
before Thursday, the 22nd September, 1927, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Package will be examined by the Company's Sarveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at Monday, the 12th September, 1527,
No Kirs Insuranes will be effected by
in sny case whatever.
10 m, on
J. "LIMAGE.
Agent Hong Kong, 13th Sept, 1927. [5319
HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAZ
REGISTER
Hong Kong Observatory, September 14th [Previous]On Date: On Date
Day at
st
st 2 p.m. 6 s.m. p.
Hong
Kong
Standard
"Time.
h. m.in.
Thiar 15
Fri.
0 12 65m 5 33
16.02
17 0 136 6
18 m
6 26
Barometer.. Temperature Hamidity... Wind-
Direction Force 20
Weather ... 0 3 3
29.84
29.84
20.41
F3
71
83
77
79
Calm
Ext
+
0
2
143
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743
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the post. is likewise an Sat olcer with a distinguished record. Admiral Bristol is a native of New Sn. Jersey and graduated from An- napolis in 1887. He was on board Mon. 19 the U.S.S. Tre at the Battle of Santiago and throughout the Taen 20
HUGO STINNES LINIEN Spanish-American War, and has
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COMBINED FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. CABIN CLASS ACCOMMODATION FOR 50 PASSENGERS. FARE FROM LONG KONG TO GENOA-£73. 0s. 04."
OUTWARD.
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Sailings from Europe for Shanghai and Northern Ports:-
8.8. "EMIT KIRDORF "
B.8. "ARSSEN "
8.8. "RACHSEN
88. "PREUSSEN
MS."RAMSER"
KS." ERMLAND"
HOMEWARD.
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due here on or about the 15th
Rept due here on or about the 27th Sept. dne here on or about the 11th Oct. due here or or about the 25th Oct due here on or about the 7th Nov.. ... due here on or about the 23rd Nov.
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Sailings for Europe via Manila, Singapore,
Colombo & Port Said:-
18.8. "ADOLF VON BAETER" sailing from here on or about the 19th Fept.
9.S. SAARLAND" -
8.8.
*EMIL KINDORF
ISS." HESSEN"
8.
SCHEER
18.8. BACHSEN"-
"PREUSSEN ' M8." RAMSES"
8.5.
...sailing from here on or about the 28th Fept ...ailing from here on or about the 23rd Oct. sailing from here on or about the 1st Nov, ailing from here on or about the 10th Nov. sailing from here on or about the 15th Nov. ...iling from here on or about the 29th Nov.
sailing from here on or about the 20th Dec.
1 Calling at Geno, Botterdam and Hamburg..
Calling at Rotterdam and Hamburg,
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For Freight, Passage and farther Particulars please apply to
JEBSEN & CO.
12. Fedder Street.
ON SALE.
OUND VOLUMES of the HONG BRONG WEEKLY PRESS July to December, 1926.
WIZ INDEX, PRICE-37,50, On Sale at the Hono Kaso DAILY Pars Office.
Tel: 0. 2225 Tel, O. 4754
THERAPION No. THERAPION NO. 2 THEBAPION No. 3
No for Madden Culmeyin. `, Na 3 for Wood & Skir Dianne No. I lor Granda Wonkaosnes. BCKS YE
LIKE ME & CRRENTS, PERY ON MERGATE, MU DS, INC Mazevercionk Rd, Led KAIL FROM, Bratwaz Bt., Nao Take O Te OF WEST BOLAAT San Francisco,
been since the early days of his Wed, 21 service closely connected with the development of modern gunnery in the navy, and of torpedoes and aircraft. He was in charge of Beronautical development of the Navy from 1913 to 1916, and in 1917 wea in command of the U.S.S. North Carolina, which convoyed troops to Europe.
His other service has included membersh' on the International Armistice Commission in Belgium in 1918 and the command of the the U.S. Naval Detachment in Eastern Mediterranean. He was appointed U.S. High Commissioner to Turkey in August 1919, and a few months later was appointed a member of the. International Com-1 mission of Inquiry into the Greek Occupation of Smyrna. He was one of the American delegates to the Lausanne Conference from November, 1922, to February, 1993. After the Lausanne Treaty was ratified and Joseph Grew appoint ed as Ambassador to Turkey, Ad- miral Bristol was withdrawn to Washington and given the highest rank of the U.S. Navy in recognis tion of his services. After a short stay in Washington he spent a brief Holiday in Europe before starting for his post here, the command hi which he assumes to-day.
IN TOUCH.
The following ships are expected to-be in wireless communication with Hong Kong to-day:-Malwa, | Liungehow, Deurnha, Angers, Pre- ident Lincoln, President Harrison, President Grant, Lai-Sang, Nam Sung, Tran, Tappancs,
Seitan, Bin
Haikony, Long, Liibodar, Equiline, Seale, Amazon Maru, Al Mar Taibua Maru, Menade Meru, Kishu Mary,"
5m 1.292 57
6 57 a 39
Koinfer. b. w. No infer. Lw.
4 14-6 8
0 1582 0 S 64 9 10 234.8 1818
m
5 266
8:30 a 6 01
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SHIP REPAIRERS. BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS,
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS.
Highest open-air Temperature, 13th: 75 Lowest open-air Temperature, 14th: 77
R-Blue ; C-Cloudy; D= Drizzle; F Fog; L-Lightning; M-Mist: O-Overcast; P-Passing showers; Q-Squalls; B-Hain; T- Thunder.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD &
OF
ENGINEERING COMPANY
HONGKONG, LIMITED.
-DRY DOCKS-
Length 787 Fect Length on Blocks 753 Fes Depth on Centre of
SII (HLW.0.S.T.) 346 ns
--THREE SLIPWAYS.—
Capable of Handling Ships Upo
8,000 Tous Displacement Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Badlar
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
HONGKONG, CHINA &"JAPAN,
TEL ADDRESS: "TAIKOODOCK, HONGKONG," TELEPHONE No. 212. CALL FLAG: "C" OVER "AMB.“PENNANT."--
From Hong Kong. Sails on or about 10th Sept.
Sails on or about 18th Oct.
Fails on or about 13th Nov.
Sails on or about 13th Des..
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
5.S. "UMVOLOST" ...
Sails from Calcutta on the 2nd Oct. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bill of Lading issued from Hong Kong.
For Fraight or Passage on any of the above Lines, apply to:-
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Telephone: Central 1030
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Agenta,
JAVA THE WONDERLAND
SPEND YOUR SUMMER HOLIDAYS
IN JAVA.
BEAUTIFUL HILL RESORTS GLORIOUS SCENERY.
Next Sailings from Hong Kong:-
S.S.TJIKARANG " 8.8. "TJITAROER”. 8.8. "TJIBODAS”
140 PAR
22nd Sept. to BATAVIA direct 28th Sept. to BATAVIA direct. 18th Oct. to BATAVIA direct
Special Return Tickets Issued.
For full particulars regarding fares, hotels,
motor trips, etc. Apply to-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
YORK BUILDING..
Telephono C 1574,
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