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£140, 2112, 2110, £102, £83; VIA SAN FRANCISCO.”~
05440, C$150 VIA JAPAN AND SEATTLE..
SAN FRANCI800'via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
* KOREA MARU
SHINYO MARU
* BIBERIA MARU
*Calla Los Angeles.
Bunday, 13th Nov. Tuesday, 29th Nov. Sunday, 11th Dec.
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
HAKONE MARU”
SOWA MARU
Saturday, 3th. Nov.
Batmeday, 19th Nov.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
MISHIMA MARU
TANGO MARU
Wednesday, 23rd Nov.
Wednesday, 11st, Doc.
Tuesday, 8th "Nov.
ROMBAY vin Singapore, "Penang & Colombo.
+ REIYO MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
BOKUYO MARU
Wednesday, 16th Nov.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape
Town & Ports.
WAKABA MARU
Saturday, 10th Nov.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
ATAGO MARU
Friday, 4th November
LIVERPOOL Tia Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports,
+ TOYOOKA MARU
Friday,
11th Nor....
CALOUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
+ TOTTORI MARU
114
Thursday, 10th Nor,
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
TANGO MARU
Friday, 18th Nov.
SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
411,
+ TOKUSHIMA MARU Moji direct) Saturday, 5th Nov.
HAKUSAN MARU...
"
+ Cargo only.
For further information, apply to-
Monday, 14th Nov
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA“ Teleface: Central No 292 (Privata ëxchanges to all Depta.).
K·P M
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPY.
(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. of Batavia).
HE MOTOR VESSEL
THE
Due
"VAN HEUTSZ"
sall to SINGAPORE, BELAWAN.DEL! and PENANG, "on 10th November, 1 p.m., ̈
Offers excellent Saloon accommodation.
All lower berths.
English cuisine.
Doctor carried,
Wireless telegraph.
1st Class Fare to Singapore-1125,
In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M.) Service to &, destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia.
Agents:-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LIJN,
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd, 1927.
Shipping News
Daily Statement, Waterfront
News, etc.
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.
RETURNS.
LOCAL. IMPORTS DOWN,
COLLISION AT MAQASSAR
Two Deaths.
The master of the sa. · Anking (British) arriving from Singapost and "Amoy yesterday, reports that during the voyage to Hong Kong,
THROUGH CARGOES HEAVY. ALTERATION IN DOLLAR LINE there were two deatha among Chi- nese deck passengers, one male and one femmle,
There were only -11 stenaners arriving into port during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday,
of which were in haliast, Con- sequently freights discharged för this port were below the average Through cargoes, however, were considerably above the average.
The Colony's imports amounted to only 8,341 tons. Two British ships" were responsible for 1,703 tons. The two best returns were
SCHEDULE.
[BY LONGSHOREMAS.]
Stowaways Fined.
13
P. & O., British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
#
Lines
(COMPANIES UNCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN "QUEF.. WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS BAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALANIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENE- LAND PORTS, BED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, KUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DLEBOT ROYAL MAIL STRAMERS. (UNDER CONTEAD, THE HIM, GOVERNMENT.)
The two Filipino Stowaways oa On October 18th a serious colli- the West Sequon remanded ty sion took place in Macassar Harr. W. Schofield on Monday again
the Dutch steamer Sembilan, ........ bour between the Silver Belle and appeared at the Kowloon Court yesterday, and were each fined 893, The Sembilan is a vessel of 8,633 with the alternative of three weeks' tons gross, and was, built in 101 hard labour in default. for the Stocmvart, Maatschappij.
Ball Estreated, Nederland. At the time she was Two Japanese members of the eier tied up to the wharf, and the Silver at the s.s. La Plata Muru had their Belle, the property of the Silver bail estreated by Mr. W. Schofield "LABORE"
Line came in.
Steamship
KASHGAR". "MOREA" **KALYAN'
DEVANHA"
We have no official information at the Kowleon Magistracy Festër-DELTA" of what happened, but it is presum day for their non-appearance on a MUNGOLIAN
*MACEDONIA " rd that the Silver Belle had too much way on her, and she swang charge of being drink and disorder. * MANTUA " round and struck the Sembilan ly in Salisbury Road on Monday. forward of number two hold. The Round-World Schedule, Silver Belle was not seriously The Dollar Line ngeats an damaged and after undsgoing renounced that the schedule of all pairs at Scurebara, was able to round-the-world liners will be ad- proceed on her voyage to New York.vanced two days as from Shang-KHYBER holed, and is still in dry dock at mencing with the President Polk The Sembilan was rather badly hai, Hong Kong and Manila, com Sourahaya. At the time of the from Hong Kong on November collision she was loading cargo for 22nd. This is intended to give a Europe.
sailings from that port and all loager stay in Singapore, but the others on the westward run will rán as heretofore.
3,000 tons from the sis. Tairyu | Very from Tsingtan and 2.810 tons by the ss. President Jefferson from Seattle and Shanghai..
Through freights aniounted to 20.133 tons. Three British vessels accounted for 8,320 cons. The two best returns were shown by the 5.5. "Hakozaki "Vark and the President Jefferson. The former arriving from Middlesborough and Singa pore had 3.306 tons and the latter vessel from Seattle and Shanghai was responsible for 3,000 tons.
The arrivals and departures dur-Sembilan, ing the period under review were the followings-
Arr. Dep.
British
G
Japanese
*
*
Norwegian
0
1
Chinese
3
2
Dutch
German
American,,
Total
No lives were lost and there was little damage to the cargo on the
The Silver Belle, 3,200 tons grosa, was built this year by J. L.. Thomp- son and Sons, Sunderland for the Silver Line,Ltd., of which the managing owners are Stanley and John Thompson, Limited.-Straits Times..
Chinese Junk, Sunk.
SINGAPORE, October 28th. On arriving in Singapore the captain of the Dutch vessel Tulang Akar reported that during the voyage from Palunhang the pre. vious night his vessel came into collision with what proved later to be a Chinese jank, Singapore D1, IN, when four miles south-west of Tahang lighthouse. The junk, he reported, only showed a light when a collision was unavoidable.
The junk sank immediately, but STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th they were able to pick up the crew, consisting of the skipper and our sailors, who were landed at Singa
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
HONG KONG.
FOR NOVEMBER, 1927.
MERIDIAN, EAST OF
Datr.
GREENWICH.
Sunrise, Sunart. November 2nd..0.28 a.m. 3:48 pm.
3rd...6.29 ith...6.29
5.45
**
5,45
5th...8:20
5.44
11
*
8th...6.30
5.44
71
"
7th...6.31
3.43 "
+2
8th...8.31, 5.43
Oth...6.32,
5.42
10th...6.3,
0.42
11th...6.33.
12th:16,33
3.42 5.11
11,
3.41
13th...6.35 3eth...6.36 17th...9.37 19th...6.37
5.40
5.40
+1
5.40
"
10th...8.33
'20th...8.35
13th...6.34
14th. 6.3
5.39 3.39 5.39 21st...0.29, '3.30
22nd..6.40
A.38
23rd...6.40
5,38
"24th...0.414
5.38
11
26th...6.42..
3.38
20th...0.43,
3.38
27th...6.4
3.33
17
28th...6.41
++
3.38
99th...6.43
5.38
5.39
30th...0.46
pory,
Malacca Harbour,
Passengers Arriving.
The ss. Hakosaki Maru arriving from London and ports, yesterday brought 4 cabin passengers for Hong Kong, and 130 steerage pas sengers, a totul..of 183. Through Passengers nurabered 100. The Em- presa of Asia, arriving hom Van- couver and Northern ports brought & total of 865 passengers, of whom over 100 were.cabiz passengers for Hong Kong, 533 steerage passen. geras for this port, and 119 cabin passengers for Manila: The total number of steerage passengers on board were 603.
Chinese Deck Passengers... The total number of Chinese deck the Colony passengers entering during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.. yesterday" wás 352.
WARSHIPS IN PORT,
The Malacra Observer makes an appeal for the improvement of the
Warships and auxiliaries in port Malaces harbour giving oppor-esterday were: tunity for mon-direct transport of North Wall Basin, Thracians and Malacca trade to "and" "from" "the Sey: South Wall Basin, Somme, world markets.
Tarantula and Onslaught; East Wall Basin, S/Ms. L.15, 10, 120 and L.; North Arin, Dragon; West Wall Dock, Maine! In Dock, Barbon: Taikoo Dock, Reterel and Tern; No. 2 Buoy, Donar; No. 3 Buoy.
The Norwegian motor schooner 4 of 90 tons nett which is under charter by Messrs. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., Ltd., Singapore, is about the biggest of all the steam and motor boats that have entered the Malacen River. She is manned | by Europenia and Chinese JO.
Marine Court.
2.
Three masters of cargo junks were charged before-Coinmander J. B. Newill. D.S.O., RN at the Marice Court yesterday morning with anchoring their craft in the Southern Fairway and thereby i cauxing an obstruction...
Two of the defendants who plead- ed guilty were each fined $10. The third man said that he was not an chored in that vicinity, although his anchor was fire feet below water. After evidence had been heard, he was fined 85.
* MALWA*
"MACEDONIA **
"KHIVA KASHMIR" "HANTUA"
"KALYAN" MUREA". "MUNGOLIA "
* KASHGAR”
Тоне
From Hongkong (about)
8th Nov.
11,120 14th Nor.
5,253 8,097
Gth. Nor.
16,501 26th Nar.
10th Dec.
9.133
17th Dec,
9,003
24th Dec.
10,4
7th Jan, 1928
7th Jan.
10,953 9,144 8,155 21st Jan.. 10,96 –94,114 | 18% Febi. 11,190
and Man.
t
4th Fab
H
9,13510th Mar
17th Mar..
8,985
10,946 Jist Mar
9,144
7th April,
18,504
14th April,
10,953
23th April.
9,005
1th May,
* Passengers to Singapore only.
Destination.
Marseilles and London, Straits a Homlay.
Marseilles and Lewis
Straits and Bombay.
"Marssilles, L'don., Antwerp & Hail
Marseilles and London. Straits and Bombay...
Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseilles and London,
Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseille and London."
Marsilios, London and Antwerp Marseilles, London and Antwerp, Marseilles and London,
Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Mardeilles and London.
do.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp,
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengan and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Piresus, Smyros, and other. Lerans Porta by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS
"TALAMBA"
"SANTHIA STALMA
8,018 7,70 10,000
19th Nov. 16th Nov.
4th Dec....
Singapore, Penang and Calentta
Giv do..
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
FANDA" “SI.ALBANS” *AKAFURA "TANDA"
6,258 2nd Dec. 4,500 Jath Dec. |6,000 | 27th Jan...., 1928 ..
6,958 2nd Mar., W
LA
Manila, Bandakan, Thursday
Island, Townsville, Brisianë --- Bydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Japan & Hbag Kong to Australia, The A. 5.8. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Veba, Kolambugan Thwao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports es, route as indaco-
ment offers,
Froquant connections from Anteralia with the following:- The Union; 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to tas. United Kingdom Now Zealand
Vadcouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Boyal Mail Steamers to London via Saez Canal, --t-- The P. & O. Branch Barvice of Hisamers to London via the Capo. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via
Panama Caval
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI "AND" JAPAN
Dragon No. 4 Buoy, Dauntless, No. 5 Buoy Iroquois .. No. 9 Buoy, rubisher: No. 7 Buoy, rlhi; No. 8. Bucy, Ambrose and S/Ms. No. 10 Buoy, Stormcloud and Sterling; No. 11 Buoy, Sirapis and Sidon No. 12 Buoy, Bluebell; " TANDA" No. 13 Buoy, Bruce: No. 15 Buoy,"TALMA Rathenia; No. 20 Buoy, Francut and Belgol; No. 7 Buoy, Kharki. "MANTUÁ”
"KHIVA *KASHGAR" - "ST ALBANS" "MOREA"
KALYAN The 3.8. Hessen (H.A.L.), loft | "DEVANHA" Shanghai on October 31st at 4 p.m., and is due in Hong Kong to morrow (Thursday) afternoon.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.
BANK LINE LTD.
AGENTS. FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS · SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE, UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
SS. CITY OF DUNDEE"
AUSTRALIA
London; Botterdam, Hull & Avonmonth
ELLERMAN LINE
20th November
AUSTRAL-BAST INDIES LIKE Bailing from SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY, OF SPARTA” tổ Jare, Fremantle, Adelaile, Helbourne 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.
S.S. "CITY OF WILLINGTON”.... SS "CITY OF LAHORE"
ALSO AGENTS FOR
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE 16th November 29th December
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
PARA BEKVICES-TO-
BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA}
& HAVANA M.V. "FORRESBANK”
via Suez Canal
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LIKE
27th November ORIENTAL AFRICAN LIME 16th November,
S.S. TINHOW".
From Hong Kong “..... Loading for Mauritius, Delagoa Bay, Durban East London, Algoa Bay Port Elizabeth), Mossel Bay and Capetown.
Through Bills of Lading med to Beira, Qulimaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar Mombasa, Kilindiai, Port Nolloth, Laderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
For Freight or pasage on any of the above lines apply to:- Telephone: Central 4791.
Telephone 1574.
921
TORE BUILDING, Charon Road,
(19
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
MALWA"
BYBER,"
“KHIVA”
6,956 8th Nov,
· 10,000 8th Nov.. 10,940 11th Nov. 9,135 19th Nov. * 28th Nov. 9,005
6th Dec.
9th. Dec.
4,500
10,953
9.141
13th Dec.
8,156 24th Dec.
10,988
7th Jan.
1928
9,114
21st
Jan,
* и
9.135
135
28th Jan.,
•MACEDONIA”
to
11,120
4th Fob
8,985
18th Feb
"KALYAN
9,141
18th Fab...
MANTUA
10,948
"MUNGOLIA" 16,501
17th Mar
"MOKEA
10,958 30 Mar
"KASHGAR”' 9,005 "SALWA" "DEVANHA ” ·
13th April,
10,988
#7th April,
8155
11th May,
"KASHMIR
Moji, Kobe, Osaka, & YokohamE. S'hai. Moji, Kobe, Yokubres &
Usaka.
B'hai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama. S'hai, Mōji, Kobe & Yokohama. -
do
Moji, Kobe, Omini Yokohama b'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohnaia
do.
do.
do
do.
2nd Mar.,
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe.
S'hat, Moji, hobe & Yokohama.
do.
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe.
S'hat, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama:
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FÍTTED ON ALL STEAMERS. *Fassengers for Rangoon must datray their own Hotel expenses at Mingapore- while awaiting the on carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electris Fans free of charge.
Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 24 ft. x 2 ft x 1ft will be roosived at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day pravions to sailing.
For Further Information, Fassage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, eta, apply kom" MACKINNON “ MACKENZIE & CO. P. & O. Building, Connaught Road Central, HUNGKUNG.
Aghul
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SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
LOADING DIRECT - FOR BARCELONA BOTTERDAM, HAMBURG
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