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vice versa, Have Now Bem Redused To
860 SINGLE AND 890 RETURN,
For Freight or Esssage apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Aganta.
TELEFON CENTRAL, 28.
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FURNESS (FAR EAST), LIMITED.
:(Incorporated in Great Britain)
Telephone: Central 3165.
Telegram: Turnprince.
Kings Building..
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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20th, 1928.
Shipping
ARRIVALS.
February 17th. Aki, British str, 2.080 tons, Capt.-G-H-Pennefather, tron Singapore and Amoy, with a general cargo, lying at Taikoo Dock-B. & S.
News Arrivals and Departures,
etc.
INDO CHINA
STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
• SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATIONS.
To
STEAMSHI
DEATH OF CAPTAIN
1. MONKMAN.
OAK CHESTS AT END OF A PIER.
TESTS TO PROVE WORTH OF TSINGTAŬria SWATOW
EMPIRE ROPE..
& SHANGHAI
WELL-KNOWN-EN.C.- SKIPPER.
The death of Captain Edwin |
Cruxkeys, American str., 6,237 tons. Monknun, in London, on February Two oak chests have been fraten-1
Capt K. Hansen, from San
.
It
YOKOHAMA
Francisco and Manila. The lath, will be deeply regretted by ed to the end of Southend pier KOBE via AMOY, MOJI latter port she left on February a large circle of friends and ac-. 14th, with sugar and "general quaintances of the late captain an cargo. lying at Stonecuttur.- Swayne & Hoyt Inc.
the China coast Where years of his life were spent in the service of the China Navigation Company."
Captain Monka loft Shangbai a July on leave following which it was his plan to retire.
February 18th.
more than a mile out at sea, is now explained that they were Fut there for a scientific experi- CANTON ment that may bring trade worth £2,000,000 a year to the British Em pire. They have proved that zár- tain strong rope which has hitherto always been imported, can now be SANDAKAN made in the Empire.
Deli Maru, Japanese str., 1,292 tona, Capt. K. Yugeta, from Takao and Swatow, with merchandise, lying at Stonecutters-0.8.K. Crna, Norwegian str., 1,159 tons,
The late captain had a host of Capt. R. J. Karlsen, from friends in Shanghai and in Hong Swatow, lying at Stonecuttera- Kong, the ras between these two Thoresen & Co.:
In the cheats, which were per ports having been made by hits Hydrangen, British str., 301 tons, practically the entire cine through-forated to let in the water at high Capt. W. Brewer, from Swatow, out his long paried as a navigator.tide, wore hundreds of yards of with 115 tons of general cargo, With the exception of a short Sisal hemp and Manila hemp. For ying at Chin On Wharf, Chiu period in cominand of the str On Wharf-Chiu On S... Co. Shanghai when that vessel was a
11 year their strength and Kum Sang, British str., 9,341 tons, trooper in the Persian Gulf service, durability when exposed to se
Capt. T. M. Meyrick, from and another three years in com Amoy lying at buoy No. B7.mand of vessels on other rund out
water has been tested. Once the Jardine, Matheson & Co. of Shanghai, Captain Monkman Mondego, Norwegian str., 974 tons,
was identified with the Shanghai- Capt Johannessen, from Wham Hong Kong run. poa, lying at Stonecutters. —
He was Commodore of the com- Karsten Larssen & Co.
pany's northern fleet, and had had Paling Maru, Japanese str., 1,068 at some time or other nearly all
tons, Cant, R. Nagayama, from of the ships of the China Naviga Canton, with a general cargo,tion Company ander his command. lying at buoy No. C41.-N.Y.K.
Sinking, British str. 1,615 tons.
1,733
PASSENGERS.
Departures.
prejudice against Sisal rope is broken down there should be a growing industry, giving more and or employment, particularly in Tanganyika and Kenya Colony. wbare Sisal is grown.
To make certain that the results are perfectly accurate, a second ex- periment is now to be made, and five large trunks are to be fixed to the pier end.
Capt. J. Tinson, from Shanghai rid Swatow, with a general cargo, lying at buoy No. Bie.- B. & S. Taianku Marn, Japanese str.,
iens, Capt. T. Kurona, from Keelung, which port she left on February 16th, with a cargo of Mr. W. Bray Mrs. H. H. coal, lying at buoy No. B5 Bristow, Mr. E. B. C. Brooks, Miss Bristow, Master W. Bristow, Miss M.S.K. Tener, British str. 3.7800 W. G. L. Dunbar, Mr. G. R. Edtions of sau water as well as or even L Cheng, Mr. A. B. Clegg, Mr..
1.-That East African Sisal hemp Capt W. B. F. Holden, from Mr. Fong Wing Poy, Mr. S. Cu-
of No. 1 quality withstands the '
The committee of experts, in Per P. & O. as Khyber. from their report which will be publish Hong Kong, on February 18thed shortly in the "Bulletin of the Mr. S. Bertaus, Mr, L.". Binck- Imperial Institute," say:
The
"
"The results of these trials have indicated:
the Manila rope does not increase 2-That when immersed in water in gith so much as the Sisal rope, and in this respect Manila hemp is superior to Sisal;
DATI
"FOOSHING" "KWONGSANG" Fan 8th Feb, at 7am.
Wed, 2nd Feb., at 7.
"CHAKSANG" *EWAISANG".
"BOSANG"
Wed., 29th Feb, at 7 am.. Sun, 4th Mar, at 7am.
Frin 24th Feb., at 7 a.m.
"KWONGSANG" Toes., 21st Fab,, at 7am.
STRAITS & CALOUTTA... "KUMSANG" Mon., 90th Feb., at 9 p.m.
2) TIENTSIN
"HINBANG" ✨
Tho. 28th Fab, at 3 pm,
OHRONGSHING Thee, at Fob, at 5 am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
TALEPKONA: Cumynat. No. 213.
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FARE: HONG KONG TO LONDON 282.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Motor Veal "GLENAMOY" (via Oran)
Steamship "GLENSANDA" (via Orsa) Motor Vessel GLENLUCE* (via Orma) Motor Vease!" GLENGARRY" (via Ozan)
2nd March
17th March
4th April
And May
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, TOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Kotor Vessel GLENLUCE" Steamship
CARMARTHENSHIRE"
Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY"
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2nd March
7th March
16th March
dth, April
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AGENTS:
THE GLEN LINE. LTD.
Yokohama and Miike. Intter port she left on February, Mr. T. E. Grimes, Mr. and better than Mamla hep of the 13th with 30 tons of cotton Master D. Haig, Miss J. Haig, Sisal bemp of No. 9 quality is
Motor Vessel "GLENTÁRA" Mr. D. Haig, Master R. Haig, grade, whereas East African waste, lying at buoy No. A52. —- R. & S.
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. C. Hallowes, slightly inferior in this respect to Misa EM C. Hallowes, Miss V Manila hemp ;.. February 19th. Chinhua, British str. 1.353-toos, H. Hill, Mr. L. E. Hopkins. Mr. Harvey, Mr. B. Henderson, Mr. F Capt. C. Harris Walker, from W. Ironside, Miss S. M. Jeffries, Haiphong and Hoihow, with a Mr. F. H. V. Jillard, Mr. F. S. general cargo, lying at buoy. Johannsen, Miss F. E. Kitson, No. B4%B. & S.
Mr. I. Konow, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Corona, Norwegian str., 1,953 tons. Lyon, Master. J. S. Lyon, Miss D. Capt. O. M. Klette, from Can L. Lyon, Rev. D. Macland Mrs. toa, lying at Stonecutters.A. F. Minto. Mr. K. Morain, Mr. Dodwell-&-Co
d. Mariaki. Rev. A. B. Nielson, Has Ching, British str., 1,267 tons, Mr. F. Odun, Dr. Ong Chong Capt. W. T. Erwin, from Swa-King. Mr. and Mrs. T. Rowell. ton, with a general cargo, lying Miss M. P. Rowell, Mr. H. H. at Douglas Wharf.-Douglas Sandeman, Mr. and Mrs. D. San- 8.8. Co.
try, Mr. W. Smilley, Mr. and Mrs. H Sutton, Miss Sutton. Mrs. H. E.Turner, Mr. W. E. Walkinshaw, Mr. H. W. Wilson.
Kung Sany, British str., 1,498 tons, Capt. A. D. Kelman, from Tsingtau, Shanghai and Swatow, with a general cargo.. lying at West Point Wharf. -- Jardine, Matheson & Co. Mentor, British str. 4.772 tons., for Swatow Haldie, for Saigon. Capt. A. I Davis, from Shang-Kaija Maru, for Swatów. hai, which port she left on Raging, for Swatow, February 16th, with a general cargo, lying at buoy No. 45aling Mary, for Shanghai. B. & S.
Shunting, for Shanghai. President Taft, American str. 8,793 Shan, for Canton,
tons, from Shanghai, which portia Hing, for Macao. she left on February 17th, with Sinkiony, for Canton: A general cargo, sing at Kow Song Bo, for Haiphong. loon Wharf.-Dollar 8.8. Line.
Sui Sang, for Hongay.
CLEARANCES.
February 18th,
Aeneas, for Shanghai. Gurung, for Chinwangtno, Cronkeys, for San Francisco Deli Maru, for Canton, Gran, for Hongay.
,
(Continued on next Column.)
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Sunkong, for Kwong Chow Wan. Son Sai Ka, for Kwong Chow Wan Tak Ting, for Autau Tjikarang, for Amoy, Tiilivong for Swatow. The Shing, for Swatów.
February 19th. "Anhui, for Amny.
Mike Mart, for Taily Ray. Tak Hing, for Macno.
3-Sisal.fibre siaks far more rapidly in water thao Manila temp."
Dr. Ernest Goulding, hea t the fibre investigation work at the Imperial Institute, describing the experiments, said:"
Rope is very largely made from Manila hemp, which is, practically a monopoly of the Phillipine Islands. The imports of this to the United Kingdom in the last two or three years have averaged about two million sterling. It has been said against Sisal hemp that it rots in sea water more quickly than Manila, that it awells more when
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welted, and that it sinks more FAR EASTERN PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE.
zapidly.
"For our tests the chests were
bolted on to the pier, so that when
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Cabin class
NEXT HOMEWARD SAILINGS:
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£80,
the tide was high they would be THROUGH BOOKINGS TO LONDON: PARK FROM HỌNG KÔNG TO LONDON: immersed in water and later expos ed to the air again: We are very, pleased indeed with the experiment. so far. The results afford no evidence whatever that Sisal de- teriorates more quickly than Manila.
"In the final experiment five chests will be used with rope of different sizes-in., Bia., and in If the first experiment is borne out by the second its success will be conclusive.
THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TELEGRAPHIO ADDRESS: " MANIFESTO," HONG KONG.
CODES USED: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Editions;
Western Union and Watkin's, Beason's, Marooni.
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Passenger steamers sailing via Manila and Porta to Genoa,
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Passenger steamers sailing via Shanghai to North China Ports, Freight steamers sailing via Shanghai to Japan, and North China Ports.
MELCHERS & CO.,
Telephone C. 4567,
AGENTS, HONG KONG.",
5, Chater Road.
Queen's Building.
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Built and Motors installed by THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., LTD. to the order of Mr. M. J. OSSORIO, Manila, for service in the Philippines. Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager,
R.M DYER. B.Sc, MINA, KOWLOON DOOK, Hong Kong.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,
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HONG KONG & SOUTH CHINA, COAST PORT SERVICE.
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subject to alteration without notics.
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
HAICHING
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Tusaday, the 21st February, at 1p.m. Friday,
the 24th February, at 1 pm. Tuesday, the 28th February, at 3 pm.
Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pies) Round Trip Tickets will be inned from Hong Kong to Focobow (Pagoda Anchorage) or vice versa and Return by the same Bteamer at the Redsoed Rate of $3000 including Meals while the Blommer is in Fort
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