CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
TO VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER
STEAKERS
SAILINGS 1927,
H. Kong
'couver, Arrive.
Robe Y'hains LUSTO LOTS Lava LeaTO EMPRESS OF RUSSIA .........OM. 25 - Oct. 29 Nor. 1- NOT, 4-Nov. 13 EMPRESS OF ASIA Nov, 16 Nov, 19 Nov. 20 - Nov. 28 Dec. EMPRESS OF CANADA Dec 7 c. 10. Dec. 13 Dec. 18 Dec. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA „„Ja, 4 Jea. 7 Ja 10 Jan. 13 Jan. EMPRESS OF ASIA ..... 25 Jan. 28 Jan. 91 Fob. 3 Feb. 12 EMPRESS OF CANADA... Fan, 15 Ben. 19 Fab. Fel, 24 Mar. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Mar. 7 Mar, 10 Mar. 13 Mar... 16 Mar 26 EMPRESS OF ASIA....Mar. 29 Mar. 31. Apr.: 0 Apr. 6 Apr. 15 (E/Asia and E/Busaia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai).
SPECIAL FAKES TO EUROPE
£120 é112 £83
All First and Second Class Rooms on the "EMPRESS OF CANADA," "EMPRESS OF ASIA” and "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA" are fitted with Hot and Cold Running, Water.
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· HONGKONG-MANILA
Đóng hong
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27th, 1927.
Shipping News
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS.
INWARD AND THROUGH CARGOES NORMAL.
EIGHTEEN ARRIVALS; THREE
IN BALLAST.
Eighteen vessels arrived here dur- ing the hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday, of which, three steamers were carrying ballast. The freights entered hers and carried for parts beyond were normal.
Daily Statement, Waterfront
News, etc.
DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.
"Tung On Resumes Rum. The Tung On, of the Tung On S.S. Company, was undocked yes THE SARPEDON'S CATCH" terday morning after rest at Tai- koo and has resumed her run to Canton.
TUNGCHOW CHANNEL, BUOYAGE.
[BT LONGSHORKMAN. Į
Quarantine Restrictions. A notice to mariners issued from Shanghai under date October 20th states that the infection orders against vessels arriving from Sai- gon have been withdrawn.
Unserviceable Cordite. It is announced by the Royal Naval Armament Depot, that a quantity of unserviceable cordite will be burnt at Stonecutters Island Hife Range to-morrow (Friday)
Tung Show Channel, Yangtare
River Entrance..
Fourteen vessels discharged here, the total amount unloaded, being 14.102 tons.
Five British ships cou. tributed only 9,957 tous, The heaviest return was shown by the 1.8. Daiboshi Maru, from Tsingtan. She discharged no less than 4,050 | tons of salt here. The s... Pro- mineur, from Saigon, caune second with 2.610 tons-of-rice-
Through cargoes, although mani- fested on mina steamers. heavier; there being 18.153 tons carried. British
ships again small contributors with only Notice is given that on October 1.720 tons on four bottoms. The 1st, 1997, the following afterations two best returns were 7,000 tons Tungehow Chunnat, Yangtze :W on the s... Afrika (Danish) from will take place in the buoyage Singapore and 3,400 tons on the of the eastern entrance to the *3.5. President MeKinley, from new Tungchow Channel, Yangtsze
Shanghai.
River:
wero
were
The arrivals and departures dur- ing the period under were the following:
Arr. Dep.
Arrive
Manila
Nov. Nov.
121
Nov. EMPRESS OF ASIA Nor. 12 Nov. 14 EMPRESS OF CANADA Dec. 3
SERVICE
Loare Arrive Manila Hong Kong
Nor. 14 Dec. 5
British Japanese
Chinese American.
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
TRAVELLERS CHEQUES
PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER."
THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS.
French Danish
Norwegian
Portuguese
Dutch
"Passenger Department: Tel. 0, 789,
Freight and Expromi
Tal, C. 42.
Cables; "GAŬANFAQ.” Uables: "NAUTILUS,"
NY.KLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES: £10, £, £110, 2102, 83; A BAN FRANCISCO, G$440, GS420 VIA JAPAN and SEATTLE.
SAN FRANCISCO vis Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
TENYO MARU *KOREA MARU. SHINYO MARU
124
+
*Calle Los Angeles.
***
Monday, 31st Oct. Sunday 13th Nov. Tuesday, 29th Nov.
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
HAKONE MARU
SUWA MARU
Saturday, 6th Nov, Saturday, 19th Nov,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
MISHIMA MARJ
← TANGO MABU
Wednesday, 23rd Nov. Wednesday, 21st Dec.
HOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
RANGOON MARU
Friday,
28th Oct.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama, BOKUYO MARU·
Wednesday, 16th Nov,
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapors, Caps
Town & Ports.
WAKASA MARU
Saturday 19th Nov.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
† ATAGO MARU
Friday, 4th November
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
+ TOYOOKA MABU
Friday, 11th Nor.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Bangoon.
+ OSAKA MARU
Sunday, 30th Oct,
NAGASAKI KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
TANGO MARU
*
Friday,
18th Nov.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
ISADO MARU
HAKOZAKI MARU
***
Tuesday,
(Kobe direct) Saturday, 29th Oct.
lat Nov. Saturday, 5th Nov. Monday, 14th-Nar
† TOKUSHIMA MARU (Moji direct)
-HAKUSAN-MARU..............
+ Cargo only.
For further information, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.. Telephone: Central No. 292. (Private exchanges to all Depts.).
7
HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE
of the United Netherlands Navigation Company.
Hegular Frowy-wosicio Nervios between
Japan, Vladivostock, Chins, Hong Kong, Manila, Singaporo
ond
Genes, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and
North Continental Ports /
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE:
GEMMA" .. "ZOSMA'
Swedish
Total
18
24
6
6
4
The Carriers. S.S. Arafura (British) from Moji, two tons general for Hong Kong and 1,520 tons, for other ports.
S.S. Kwziyong (British) from Swatow, 1,500 tons general for Hong Kong. S.S. Hydrangea (British) from Swatow, 25 tons general for Hong Kong.
S.S
..k
Chenan (British) front Amoy. 370 tons general for Hong Kong and 750 tons for other ports.
S.S. Chal Salg (British) from
Canton, 150 tons general for. other ports. S.S. Arai Sang (British) from Tsingtau, 300 tons general for Hong Kong and 300 tons for other porta.
S.S. President McKinley (Ameri-
The following notice to mariners Department of the Chinese Mari- has been issued by the Marine time Custons under date October 19th..
Thief On The “Sal On" While awon passenger was looking for a berth on the Canton bout Sai On, yesterday, a Chinese opened her rattan basket and was stealing clothing when he was seized by a fruit hawker. The man was turned over to the police, and appearing before Major C. Willson yesterday morning, he was sentene- ed to three months' hard labour. The police proved a previous co víction.
P. & O., British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, OBYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF.. ----WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS EAST SOUTH AFRICA - AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS.. LAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT. CONSTANTINOPLE,
GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC. - PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL" FORTNIGHTLY DIREOF ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIM, GOVEXODIT)
From
%
Steamship
Big Liners In Collision. At Cherbourg, while the Ham- burg-Amerika liner Resolute (19,899.) tous) was trying, in very bad weather, to pass between the liners Asturias and Munchen she was car ried on to the bows of the Munches «VELTA" (13,493 tons), which suffered aome-MAUEDONIA “ damage above the waterline.
After repairs on the, spot the Munchen which belongs to the was able to leave for New York. North German Lloyd Company,
erane' was
The Sarpedon "Goes Fishing, When the Blue Funnel steamer Sarpelun was leaving Penang bar bour, her propeller struck a large fish which came to the surface. It Branch Buoy will be moved S. was too heavy to be lifted from the 53 E, distance 1 cable. From water by hand, so eventually a requisitioned tee new position of this buoy, Cea-wharf taur Bencon will bear S. 672 W., The fish turned out to be a krecang, distant 4.7 miles. The characteris five feet in length and with a simi ties of the buoy will not be changed.lar girth. It weighted 340 cutties East Buoy, a few buoy, painted and was sold in the market for 840. red, will be placed in a position from" which Centaur Beacon will bear S. 30! W., distant-4.8 milles.
The least through depth of water at present in this channel is 18 feet at low water of extraordinary spring tides.
All bearings given are magnetic
9,808
Ammunitions Pound, Ammunitica totalling rounds was confiscated by Mr. W. Schobrid at the Kowloon Magia tracy, yesterday morning, on the application of Sergt. Fowlie.
Oficer Breaks & Leg.
Chief Officer Bowers, the 8.5, President Pierce, Dollar liner, now Manila is making the trip, in sick en route to San Francisco from bay, according to advices received at the Manila offices on October
20th.
KASHMIR" LAHORE"
"MONGOLIA, “
MANTUA '
· KASHGAR"
MORGA "DEVANHA" KHYBER" MALWA
MAQEDONIA "" "KHIVA" KASHMIR" "MANTUA **KALYAN"
MONGOLIA" KASHGAR"
- MOREA"
Tons,
Hongkong (about)
4,985 29th Oct.
5,952
dth Nov.
8,097
8th Nov.
1101 Nor.. 16,504 | 26th Nov, “ 10,946 10th Dec.
9,5 24th Dec, 10.959 7th Ja
8,155 21st Jan 10,96
4th
1928
,11418th B." n
11,180
9,135
10th
8,985
17th Mar..
10,943 31st Mar
9,114
7th April,
FA
18,504 10,953
14th April
284 April, a
9,005
lach May,
Passengers to Singapore 'only.
› Destination.
Marseilles, Ldon., Antwerp & Hall.
Marseilles and London...
Straits & Bombay.
Marseilles and London.
do.
do.
Marseilles, London & Antwerp. Marseilles and Ludo.
Marseilles, London und Antwerp. Marseilles and Lunden.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp.. Marseilles and London
Marseilles, London and Antwerp Marseilles, London and Antwerp.
Marseilles and London.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp." Marseilles and London,
do.
Mareilles, London and Antwerp.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Pirenas, Sirro, and other Lerant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.
Chief Bowers sustained a broker. leg and lost a finger on his right; hand when he foll down the gang- plank of the ship, while it was dock «SANTHIA” ed at Shanghai."
S.S." Rusinga Destroyed By Fire.
Sergt. Fowlie said that a tin box' was found on board the ss. Sphine, on October 28th, by the Captain. It was not claimed and when open t WAS found to contain '1,681 rounds of .38, 318 rounds of 32, and was completely destroyed. rounds for automatic pistols and 31 rounds for .45 Colts,
· LONDON, October 3rd. The steamer Rusinya, while in Musuna Port, suddenly caught fire
H.MS, "Petere Goes For Trial
N
II.M.S. Petrel, the newly-built gunboat for tiver service, left Ta koo Dock yesterday morning for trials, flying the B and S. house
ag and the red ensign:
Ohiness Deck Passengers. There were 349 Chinese deck can) from Shanghai,1,830 passengers entering the Colony dur tons general for Hong Konging the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. and 3,100 tons for other ports. These were from six vessels. "55. Sphinez (Prench) from Sai- gon, 98 tons general for Hong Kong and 1,914 toas for other ports.
5.S. Afrika (Danish) from Sin-.
gapore, 590 tans general for Hong Kong and 7,000 tons for other poest.
S.S. Prominent (Norwegian) from Saigon. 2,610 tons rice for Hong Kong.
S.S. Litbon Maru (Japanese) from Iloilo. 7 tous general for Hong Kong and 3.449 tons for other ports." (Continued on mext Column.)
The cause of the tire is not known. No loss of life occurred, but 300 tous of cargo wore lost, including cotton, coffee and mails, in which there, was a consignment of Mwanza diamonds-Times of Ceylan.
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
Warships and auxiliaries in port yesterday were:--
Somme and Sterling South Wall North Wall Basin, Tarantula, Basin, Thracian and Sepoy, East Wall Basin, S/Ms. L15, L.19 and , North Arm, Dragon, In Dock, Durban, Taikoo Dock, 2 Buoy,
"TALAMBA "TALMA
BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS
7,754
18th Nov. 4
Singapore, Penang and Calcutta
8,018
13th Nov,
10,000
4th Dec.
do.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
"ARAFURA TANDA" "ST. ALBANS "
ANDA 'ABAFURA" •
6,000 25th Oct., 4 p.m.
6,950
2nd Deo,
Manila Sandakan, Thursday
4,500
30th Dec.
6,027th Jan.., 1928
6,956
2nd Mar
Island, Townsville, Brisban Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Japan & Hong Kong to anstralia. The . & A. S.8. Co., Ltd, atomers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kulambugan, Tawso, Timor," Darwin, or other parts as route sa induce-
men't offers.
Frequent connections from Autsalis with the following
The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom ria New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal, The P. & Q. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape.
The New Zealand Bhipping Co.'s Swamera for Southampton and. London ris
Panama Canal,
_SAILINGS_TO_SHANGHAI-AND-JAPAN-
**MONGOLIA" 16,501 28th Oct.
5.S. Daiboshi Maru (Japanese) l'eterel and Tern: No
from Tsingtau, 4,030 tons salternate; No. 3 Buoy, Stormcloud" JEYPORE" for Hong Kong
and Sterling; No. 3 Buoy, Muwe;|"TANDA S.S. Fook Hong (Chinese) from No. 6 Buoy, Frobisher; No. 7 Buoy, Heihow 30 tons general for Delhi; No. 8 Buoy, Ambrose and Hong Kong and 1,400 tons for S/M.; No. 11 Buoy, U.S.S. McCormick, No. 13 Buoy, Bluebell; other ports
No. 13 Buoy, Bruce, No. 18 Buoy, Ruthenia, No. Buoy, Fortol No. 25 Buoy, Kharki
S.S. Tuan Jeng. (Chinese) from Saigon. 1,800 tons général for Hong Kong.
8.5. Taking (Ghênese) from Au Thu, 100 tons general for Hong Kong.bar
›
Foreign. Men of War:-U.S.S. McCormick, Pampanga and Me Leish, French, Argus,
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and November 20th November ................ AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINK Bailings From SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by "UITY OF PALERMO" or "CIT Z OF SPARTA" to Java, Fremantle, Adaisiin, Melbourar vad Sydney and vice versa.
Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with Ellerman" Line or other services,
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S.S. "CITY OF EASTBOURNE”.....
S.S.
CITY OF WILLINGTON" S.S. "CITY OF LAHORE”.
vis Suez Canal
vis Suez Canal
vis Suez Canal:
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SERVICES TO
BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA)
& HAVANA M.V. "FORRESBANK'
“MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
15th November.
13th December.
SAILINGS FOR HUROPE:
9.8. "TINHOW"
30th October.
28th November
25th December
"MADOERA" 1. "OLDEKERK“
"GEMMA"
All 8sommern hava a Limited Accommodation for Passengers. For Freight, Paisage and further Partionlars, Please Apply to-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LYN,
Talen one Coo'ral No. 1674,
Agcata
York Building
*
From Hong Kong
6th November
20th November 29th December
;ÁMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
27th November. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
10th November. Loading for Mauritius, Delagos Bay, Durban, Esat London, Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth), Mossel Bay and Capetowa.
Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mocambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderits Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
For Freight or passage on any of the above lines apply to read, “ Telephone
Cantral 4791.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
TALALA" MANTUA". "KHIVAP "KASHGAR” *ST ALBANS"
H
* DEVANHA”
KHYBER KRIVA MACEDONIA KASHMIR" KALYAN
"MALWA
"MANTUA"
6,318 ist Nov, Doc Sta Nov. 10.000
8th Nov. 10,946
11th Nov. 4185 19th Nov. 9,005 26th Nov. 8th Dec, 4500 10.953 9th Dec.
8,155 10,986
13th Dec.
24th
Deci
Já Jaz,, 1928
9,1141st Jan, 135th Jan.,
4th Feb 8,98518th Feb., 9.144 10,948
18th Fab.
2nd Mar
" MUNGOLIA” 18,504
17th Mar..
** MOREA
10,953
30th Mar,
"KASHGAR"
9,005
13th April,
10,886
27th April
8,135
11th May,
MALWA" *DEVANHA"
Calls at Dalny.
Shanghai and Kobe.
bhanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko. Moji, Kobe, Osaka á Yokohama,
S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama &
Usala
S'hai. Moji, Kobe and Yokohama. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
do..
Moji, Kobe, Oaks & Yokohama, b'hai., Moji, Kobe & Yokoham
do.
do:
do
do.
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe.
B'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
مية
Bhanghai, Moji and Kobe.
S'haź, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama.
·do..
do.
do.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPEY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singap while awaiting the on carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge,
Steamers on London sad Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries.
Parcels measuring not more than 2ft x 3ft x 1ft will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previons to sailing...
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, stes apply to- : MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & O. Building, Connaught Road Central, HONGKONG.
Aghua {}
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS' LOADING DIRECT FOR BARCELONA ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG
AND SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.”
m.v. "SUMATRA m.r. "JAPAN" MYFORMOSA"
Loading about
8th November
24th November
18th December
Loading about
10th November
FOR SHANGHAI, JAPAN AND VLADIVOUTOEK.
12.Y. "FORMOSA"
For further particulars, apply to the Agent
GILMAN & CO, LTD.,
Hong Kong
G. E. HUYGEN
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