CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
TO VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER
SAILINGS 1928.
V*CODYST, Arriva
NTEĻKEKS
H. Korgi Legra
S'hai. Leave
Kobe Y'amos. Loare Leare
EMPRESS OF CANADA „FK 15
Fab 15
Feb. 21
Feb 24 Mar
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Mar.
Mar. 10
Mar. 13
EMPRESS OF ASIA ...Mar. Mar. 31 EMPRESS OF CANADA...Apr. 18
Apr. 3
Mar. 16 Mar 25 Apr. 6 Apr. 15
Apt. 1
Apr. 24
Apt. 37 Alay
EMPRESS OF Asia
EMPRESS OF BUSSIA May May 13
...MY 30
May 15
May 18 May
Jane
Jane 5
June Jubo
EMPRESS OF DANADA...June 21
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA July 1 July 14
June 23 Jude 26 July 17
17 June 29 July 8 July 20 July 20
(E/Axis and E/Bussin ml) at Nagunki the day aftor departure from Shanghai).
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
€120 £113 £83
-All First and Second Class Rooms on the "EMPRESS OF CANADA," "EMPRESS OF ASIA" and "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA" are fitted with Hot "And Gold Ranuing Water.
HONGKONG-MANILA
SERVICE
ISTO
A mive
Hong Kong
Manila
Leave Arrive Manila Hong Kong
Feb. Mar.
24
16
Feb. 26 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Mar. 19 EMPRESS OF ASIA
Mar. 3 Mar. 6. Mar. 24 Mar. Se
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
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NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES £110, e112, £lio, £303 £93; VIA SAN FRANCISCO. (19460, 08420, VIA JAPAN AD BRATTLE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
BIBERIA MARU (Calis Los Angeles) Tuesday, TAIYO MASU
6th Mar, Tuesday, 20th Mar..
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
KAMO MARU
Saturday, 11th Feb.
Saturday, 25th Feb,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
KATORI MARU
MISHIMA MARU
TANGO MARU
***
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
TAMBA MABU
† TASMANIA KARU...
Wodnessy, 2nd Feb.
Wednesday, 21st Mar.
Saturday, 11th Feb. Friday, 17th Feb...
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolula,
Los Angeles, México and Panama. “
ANYO MARU
Thursday,
35th Mar
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, „Cape
Town & Ports.
KAWACHI MARU
NEW YORK and/or BUSTON via PAÑAMA.
+ TATSUNO MARU
Wednesday, 29th Feb.
Thursday, 9th Feb.
-Thursday, 9th Feb.
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
+ DELAGOA MARU (Calls Saigon) ...
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
+ TOTTORI MARU
+ MOBIOKA MARU
Sonday, 12th Feb. Monday, 20th Feb.
NAGASAKI, KUBE & TOKOHAMA,
AKI MAJU
Friday, 17th Feb.
HHANGHAI. KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
1. AKITA MARU
↑ NAGANO MARU
Sunday. (Moji direct). (Moji direct)
KANAGAWA MARU (Kobe direct) HAKONE MARU
+ Carga only.
For further information, apply to
He
12th Feb. Saturday, 18th Feb. Sunday, 19th Feb. Monday,
+90th Feb,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone: Central No 292 (Private exchanges to all Depts.).
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THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN.
The M.S. "JAVA"
will be losting for PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, HAVRÉ,- DUNKIRK, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN and other SCANDINAVIAN & BALTIC PORTS Os or about 5th March,
Further Sailing
M.S. “Australien”
M.S.“ Asia”
MS. “Afrika".
MS. "Malaya"
M.S. “Danmark”
Will leave homeward-bound
ou or about 20th March
Exposted here on or about 14th February 27th February
28th March
15th April
25th May
5th April
30th April
27th May
80th June
Optional Bills of Lading issued to United Kingdom Ports.
For further particulars, please apply to
147
JOHN MANNERS & CO, LTD.
Agents.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8th, 1928.
Shipping News
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS.
LOCAL IMPORTS AND THROUGH CARGO HIGH.
TWENTY-FOUR VESSELS
ARRIVE.
With the arrival of twenty four vessels in the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 am. yesterday morning the freights for this port showed the big substantial increase of 21,404 tons over the provious day. Of the vessels arriving, ten were British. Cargo for ports be yond the Colony was also high,
There were 20,9 tons of general merchandise imported. of which IS,$50 tons were contributed by British vessels. The two best re-
Daily Statement, Waterfront
News, etc.
DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.
MARINE COURT.
DANGEROUS. GOODS.
[BY LONGSHOREMAN.]
Two Chinese masters and a woman
charged mistress were
at the Marine Court yesterday morning with carrying dangerous goods aud. anchoring their junks at other than a dangerous goods anchorage to The two wit, Shaukiwan Bay. Chinese masters carried 350 and 370 tins of kerosene, while the woman mistress had 100 tins of kerosene on board. A three defendantà pleaded guilty and were fed 8100.00 or two months imprison.
Italian Shipyard Output. The output of the Italian ship byards-during–1987 is estimated iss about 300,000 tons, against an out- The put capacity of 600,000 tons. ships now under construction total about 100,000 tons. The Lloyd Triestina intends to build ten motor-ships at 10,000 tons ́ench, and the Navigazioño-Libera Tries tina two ships of the Maier type The liner Conte Grande "will be Anished in January.
SUNKEN: SUBMARINE.
13
P. & O., British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
[(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN 'ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BUKKA" CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIO8, BAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS LAND PORTS, BED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIREUT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (URDA CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVEKAKENT.)
From Hongkong
Simmship
Tens.
Bescue Of A Diver.
BOSTON, Jan. 1st. Diver Tom Eadie recently saved fellow diver from death during the attempt to salvage the sub- marize S. Eadie and Charlie Mattax were working on opposite Leaving Harbour Without Permit. sides of the bull, when the mudKHYBER"
Po Tai, a master of a junk," was caved in and baried Mattax, who "NELLUKE” charged yesterday morning with loa: his air hose. Ho telephoned, KIDDERPORE" 898 attempting to leave the port with but the set was entangled, and heMACEDONIA" 11,120 out a clearance permit from the was unable to communicate with
YNÇAS.
cury king Ercan the British stezzi-Herbuer Master. The defendant the cender Falcon, 17 fathoms PENSERM MR
head. The surface workers noticed the break, and communicated with Eadie, who fought his way around the hull and dug out Mattax, who was lifted to the surface uncon
pleased guilty and was fined $25.00 ers Lompoc from St. Perdo and with an alternative of 3 weeks im Yokohama and the 3. Halvard | přisonment." from Saign. The former is.
4 Good Trip. charged 8,429 tons and the latter
Despite the presence of fog inscious but recovered later. 2.500 tops.
the river on Monday night, the s.s Through freights amounted tongshan (Capt. Madden) made 31,150 tons of which, 13,333 tons pete what might be considered a very pontributed by seven British steam-quick trip down, She left Canton era The best returns were aboyas the scheduled time, 4 pm, and by two Japanese vale the arrived here at 10 fm. At times Baxhair turu from Middle- borough god Singapore, with 7,205 the fog was quite thick, and it was thought that it would be necessary tons and the sin Yogato Maru to anchor, but, as stated, the arriving from Birkenhead and
steamer succeeded in teaching here Singapore, with 8,400 tons.
Du schedule an at an earlier hour than night have been the case un
Arrivals And Departures. The arrivals and departures dur-der the circumstances. ing the period under review were the following:-
Arr. Dep.
British Japanese
Chificac
French
German Dutch Norwegian American
Total
10
0
Died At Sea. !
A Chinese deck passenger on the 5.8. Seistan white on voyage from Singapore to here succumbed to beri-beri,
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
Warships and auxiliaries in port yesterday were:
+
M
KALYAN MONGOLIA"
"
**JEYPORE
NOVARA MACEDONIA" KRYBER
* MANTUA ". KASHMIR" "RAJPUTANA"
KALYAN
North Wall Basin, Ambrare; South Wall Basin, Peterel, Gannet, Aestus, Tern; East Wall Basin, S/Ms LS, L-19; North Arm, Titania, S/M. I., L., Lu, L.. L.8, Z.15, £:20, L.; West Wall Dock, Carlisle, Hollyhock: In Dock. | "MALWA" Herald, S/M Z L-27; No. 1 Ducy, Argus No.
Buoy, : Iroquois, No. ↑ Buss, Sterling, Magnolia; No. 6 Buoy, Marazion; No. 10 Buoy, Seraph, Thracian No. 11 Buoy, Sepoy, Somme: No. 19" Buoy, Serapis, Sirdar; No. 13 Buoy Bruce No. 18 Bucy. Ruthenia, Kharki; No. 20 Buoy, Fortol, Belgul.
A Chinese dock passenger on the 8. Tanda arriving from Australia and Manila died of heart failure. The master of the 8.8. Nagato Maru arriving, here from Birken- Foreign en of War:-Italian, Cubota, Portugutse, hoed. and Singapore reports one Sebastiana casulty between Birkenhsed and l'ero
Alenquer; U. s. S. Port Said. No details were given_|_Asheville; French, Argue.--
Asiatic Dock Passengers. Asintie deck passengers catering SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN the Colony during the 21 hour
chded at 9 a.m. yesterday munter- HONG KONG.
ed 1,927.
*
FOR FEBRUARY, 1028. STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th MERIDIAN, EAST OF GREENWICH.
6.18
Date. Sunrise, Sunset.
8.15 p.m. February 8th....7.00 a.m.
9th....5.59
**
10th....6.50
8.16 8.17
11th....6.58
6.18
12th....0.58
13th...:0.57
6.19
*I
14th....6.57
6.19
+
15th....6.56
8.20 **
#
18th...8.56
0.20 *
17th....6.55
6.21
18th....0.54
6.21
10th....6.54
6.02
*
20th....8.53
0.22
"
24
21st....6.52
6.23
11
2nd...0.51
6,23
ti
rd....8.50
6.23
24th.....40
0.24
*
93th....6.4149
6,24
96th....6:48
6,95
"27th....8.47
6.28
"
23th....0.47 29th....8.40
G.26
"
8.97
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VESSELS IN PORT.
The following were the vessels in pert yesterday
British: Linan, Punda, Glenapp, Hupeh, Halvard, Seistan, Philocte tos, King Yun, Lompoc, Halaing,
Whangpoo River Dredging. In a notice issued by the Shang, hai Maritime Customs is stated. Yang, Krai Sang, Polainhall, that the Whangco Corvancy Kwei Yang, Han Yang, Jau Sang, Board's dredger Hai Hu will com-Tean, Telenchus, Prius, Hi- mence dredging operations over an chat, Empress of Canada, Kuei- area of the main channel of the chor, Cape St. Agnes, Kiang Su. Whangpoo River, extending from a poey, Chuson, Gorgutten, Wing' point about 500 feet above No. 5ong, Sumatra Taiko. Astraca Channel Bour to a point American: President Madixen. about 000 feet below Tungku Bouy. Norwegian: Prosper,
Hand, Daring the course of the opera-Hrtion, Orja, Duriken, Havdrut, tions those in charge of vessels Botnia, Eign, Kronviken.
Panama'eente, navigating the Whangpoo River the are required to approach
Danish: Clara Jelan
vicinity of the dredger at reducid German: Durri,
Curuchi Maru, Sumidu
speed, also to sound a long blast Japanese: waka Mare, Sung- on the whistle, in order that theehan Maru, Naguto Maru, Kashima dredging master may arrest the aru, fateral, motion of dredger if he Jeru.
In this considers it advisable. connection attention is called to Habour Notification No. 6 of 1924, describing the signals exhibited by n dredger in operation,,
The dredger will commence work ing in the middle of 'February 1923, and it expected that the time required for the accomplishment' of! the work will be five months.
BANK LINE
ACENTS FOR
* Cargo only.
(about)
11418th Feb. 6,653 5th Feb.
5473
Zad Mar.
St Mar
7th Mac.
10th Mar,
17th Mar.
314th MRT. 10,948 31st Mar
9,144 7th
April
16,604 14th April
1046
8,155 6,989 11.190
9,005 Tata May 5918 19th May sth June 18th June
8.114
7th July 7,058 14th July 20,948 21st July 8,588 || 4th Aug. 16,568 18th Aug. 8,144 1rt Bept.
10,986
16th Sept..
Passengers to Singapore only,
Destination.
Marseilles, E'den, Antwerp & Hull. Mamailles and London.
Straits, Colombo and Bombay. Marseilles and London. Straits & Bombay.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp Margities, Ldon., Antwerp & Hull. Marseiller and London.
da,
Marseilles, London and Antwerp, Marseilles and London,
do. do
Marseille, London and Antwerp. Marseilles and London.
do: Marseille London and Antwerp. Marseilless and London.
Marseilles, London and Antwerpi Marseilless and London.
de Marseilles London and Antwerp: Marseilless and London.
Marmeilles, London and Antwerp. Arziliens and London.
Limited accommodation available for
2nd alaas passengers from Hong Kong to London.
Frequens connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con
tantinople, Pireaus, Sus yma, and other Løvsat Ports by steamers of the Khodivial Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APOAB NAILINGS
"TAKADA“ "TALAMBA".
TILAWA
6,949 14th Fub.
8,018
28th ryb.
10,8 16th Mar..
Singaporo, Penang & Caloutta
do. do.
BL-Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
TANDA" *ST. ALBANS" AKAFURA"
6,958 2nd Mar. 4,500 30th Mar, 4,000 27th Apr.
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane Bydney and Melbourne,
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Japan Hong Kong to Australia The E. & A. 8.9. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, farwin, or other ports eu, route sa induce
ment aflare.
The ant connections from Antaralia with the following:-
8.8. Co.'s Sewers to the United Kingdom Tia New Zealand Vancouver, San Francisco, esta.
The P. & U. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Sura Canal, The P.&O. Branch Bervice of Stomers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Bicamera for Southampton and London vis
·Panama Canal.
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAŃ
Chinese: Hein Faa Sing, TriALIPULE". Fook Sing, Tin Chui, Tung Tuck, TILAWA Yuan Jeng. Lee On, Derwent,_ Hui "KARMALA" Cheong, Haimua, Ban Fon. Soon, "KASHMIR" Puo Tye, Lee Cheung, Gen. . || "TALMA" Hunt, Gen. H. Knoz, Man Sun.
Dutch: Tisundari, Hankow, Jun, Otto, Hong Kong.
Portuguese: Kong On, King On. French: Tai Poo Sek.
LTD.
"NT. ALBANS"
NAGPORE "MUNGULIA”- *“LAHUEZ” - MUREA" “ABAFULA *
"MALWA
“DEVANHA
MACEDONIA" “NANKIN"
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD,NTUA"
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION „WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
"CITY OF PEKIN"
CITY OF BENAHES"
CITY OF MADRAN”
་་་
Harre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg London, Botteriam & Hamburg. Harre, London, Lotterdam & Hamberg Harry, London, Hotterdam & Hamburg Havre, Londony. Rotterdain, a Hamburg SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA
Leaves Bingapore
"UITY OF GLASGOW "UITY OF EASTBOURNE"... AUSTRALIA
--- KAZEMBE"
***
"KASHMIR" "KAJPUTANA "KALYAN
ELLERMAN LINE
250
14th February 20th
hile
26th Maron 24th Apru.. 25in my
"AUSTRAL-BAST INDIES LIKE
7th May
For FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. Through FREIGHT and PASSENGER, bookings from HONG KONG in conjunction with “ELLERXAN”
Lisa or other servicos,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
*CITY OF KIMBERLEY" "CITY OF ADELAIDE" "CITY OF DONKIEK” "CITY OF CARLISLE"
20th February
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE
via Buer Canal via Sues Canal vis Stiez Canal.
via Buez Canal
· ALSO AGENTS. FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
BOSTON & NEW YORK,
“MYRTLEBANK-
KSKYICES TO
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
"TINHOW"
THE
23rd Maron Such April
18th May
„AMERICAN & ORIGNTAL LINE
8th February ..... ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
20th April
Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algos Bay Port Elizabeth), Mosse) Bay and Capetown,
Through; Büle of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimsine, Tho, Port Amelia, Maxambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombassa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderits Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar," For Freight or Passage on any of the abovellime apply
Telephone
Central 4791,
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
* Cargo only.
3,273 11th Feb. 100s 13th Nov. 112th Feb. 865 18th Fou 100021 Feb. 9,144,250. Ist Afar. 7,938
2nd
10.946
8,000
tish Mar
Ush Mar.
17to Mar.
19th Mar, SULA Mar..
3rd April (10th Apri 9,005 13th April
th
5.155 11h
April
11,100 25th Mar
2,468
9.114
4th
8th June
10,940 | 31st Juns
8,96 5th July
16,568 20th July
9.144
3rd Aug.
"
Kobe & Osaka.
Amoy,D'usi, koji, Kobi & Omaks. 'b, Moji, Kobe & Yokoban. S'hai Moji, Kobe & Lokuhama.
Kobe Osaka.
Shanghai, Moji
Amoy, D'bai
Kribe
Moji, Kobe & Oraka. S'ha Moja, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kol Osaka & Yokohama.
Bhai Ko Kobe & Yokohama.
'L, Moji
α
Yokoham
Kobe & Yokohama.
Bhangbai, Moji, Kobe & T’ham5, Moji, Kobo, Usaka a Yokohama.
l'hai,, lloji, Kobe & Yokohama.
de. do
Muji, Kobo, Osaka & Yokobama, S'ai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Shanghai Kobs à Yokohama“
B'ha, Man Kobe & Yokohama.
All dates are apprecimals and subject to alteration wilkosi nolies. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STRAMERS. *Pamongers for Bangoon, muet, defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore
waiting on carrying ener
the
All Cabins, are fitted wish Electric Fans free of charge.
Biesists on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries.
Parcela measuring not more than Sj ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ft will bé received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous taʼmuiling,
For Further Information, Fazzago Faros, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to
MACKINNON' MACKENZIE & CO. P.&O. Building, Vonnaught Bead Central. HUNGKONG.
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
LOADING DIRECT FOR » BARCELONA ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.
m.v. "CANTON"
m.v. "BELRI
Loading about
10th February
22nd February!, 15th March
m.v. CEYLON" -my. *BUMATEA".
FOR SHANGHAI, JAPAN AND VLADIVOCTOCK.
m.r. "SUMATRA”:
16th April
Loading about 10th March
Fort further particulars, apply to the -Agentan GILMAN & CO, LTD, G, E HUYGEN,