CANADIAN
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
TO VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER
THAKELI
SAILINGS 1928.
H. Kong,
Robe S'hai
Y'haina. V'CONTOT. Есамо Leare Leave
LeAre Arriva EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Mar. 7 Mar. 10 Mar. 13 Mar. 16. Mar. 23 EMPRESS OF ASIA ...Mar. 29 Mar. 31 Apr. 9 Apr. 6 Apr. 15 EMPRESS OF CANADA...Apr. 18 Apr. 21 Apr. 24 Apr. 27 May 8 EXPRESS OF RUSSIA May 9 May 12 May 15 May 18 May 27 EMPRESS OF ASIA May 30 Jane Jass 5 June 8 June 17 EMPRESS OF CANADA...Juss 29 Jane 28 June 21 June 29 July 8 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA..July 11 July 14 July 17 Joly 20 July 20 EMPRESS OF ASIA Ang Ang. 4 Aug. 7 Aug. 10 Aug. 19 (E/Asia and E/Rain dall at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai)
EUROPE
SPECIAL TARES TO
£120 £112 £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.
HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE
ΣΚΑΤΗ
Aurive Hong Kong Manila
Fab. 25
Mar
Lave Arrive Manila Hong Kong
Mar. Fab. 27 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
3 Mac. 5 18 Mar. 18 EMPRESS OF ASIA Mar. 24 Mar. 96
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES. PAYABLE THE WORLD"OVER,
THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS,
Pavanger Department: Tai. Q.,752, Cables: "GACANPAC" Freight and Expressa - Tel. Ċ, 42. Unbi: "NAUTILUS."
NYKONE
"THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES
£120, £113, 110, 102, 23; A SAN FRANCISCO. 03440, G$420 VIA JAPAN AND SEATTLE.
SAN FRANCIS00 via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
BIBERIA MARU (Chils Los Angeles) Tuesday, TAIYO MARU
8th Mar. Tuesday, -20th Mar.
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Forts.
Saturday, 25th Feb, 5 p.m. Saturday, 10th Mar.
SYDNEY & MULBOURNE via Manila & Ports."
2
KATORI MARU.
ATSUTA MAEU
MISHIMA MARU ·
TANGO MARU
+ MOJI MARU
SADO MABU
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo. »
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Thursday, 23rd Feb.
Wednesday, 21st Mar.
***
Tuesday, 28th Feb. Saturday, 10th Mar,
Thursday, 15th Mar,
Wednesday, 29th Feb.
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
ANYO MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape
Town & Ports.
KAWACHI MARU. ...
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON - PANAMA.
+ TAKETOYO MARU
Saturday, 10th Mar.
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Baid & Ports.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Bangoon.
***
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
+ LYONS MARU
Saturday, 10th Mar,
↑ YAMAGATA MARU
Friday,
2nd Mar.
AKI MARU
Friday.
16th Mar,
+ LIMA MARU· ·
+TOYOHASHI HABO”
Friday, Friday,
24th Fab.
*4th Feb.
+ NAGANO MARU
(Mail direct)
Haturday, 25th Feb.
BHANGHAI KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
HAKUDATE HARU (Moji direct)
BUWA MARU
+ Cargo only.
For further information, apply to
Wednesday, 29th Feb.
Monday, 5th Mar
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
(7
Telephone: Central No 292 (Private erchanges to all Depta.).
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN,
The M.S. “JAVA".
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd, 1928.
will be loading for PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, HAVRE, "DUNKIRK, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG. COPENHAGEN and other SCANDINAVIAN & BALTIC FORTS On or about 5th March.
Loading for Shanghai and Japan Ports on
Farther Sailings
24th February 28th February 28th March
M.S. “Australien
BLS.* Ania"
HL.S."Afrika"..
MS.“ Malaya"
M.S.Danmark'
27th April
28th May
Loading for Continental Ports on 25th March 5th April
80th April
Slat May
30th Jane
Optional Bills of Lading issued to United Kingdom Ports.
For further particulars, please apply to :-
14]
JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD.
Agusta.
Shipping News
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS.
NORMAL CARCOES.
SIXTEEN ARRIVALS.
With sixteen arrivals and departures during the 24 hours ended at D a.m. yesterday, the |general cargoes manifested for this port was higher than the previous day. Freights for ports beyond the Colony were also norrual,
The total amount of general merchandise
Hong Kong amounted to 13471 tons of which only DOG tons were contributed by three Bitish vessels Thu
two best returns were from the 3.5. Caravellas (French) with 3,218 tons from Saigon, and the ss. Maa fee (Chinese) with 2,100 tons also fret "Saigon.
for
Through freights-although lower than the previous day remained normal. The total of general freights for through ports was 15.193 tons carried by 5 vessels, pi which 3,445 tons were carried by two British steuners.
The two best returns were shown by the Swedish steamer Delhi with 8723 tons from Vindarstock and Shanghai, and a Japanese vessel,"
Daily Statement, Waterfront
News, etc.
Blue Tunnel Line. Bellerophon, Feb. 28th. Polyphemus, Feb. 29th. Achilles, March, Ist, Calchas, March 9th.. Sarpedon, March 7th. Rhesus, Mar. 18th, Tiresias, Mar. 18th Tyndareur, Mar. 16th. Menelaus, Mar, vind. Eurginchu, Mar 27th Automedon, April 1st. Patrocles, April 6th
rutesilaus, April 10th Phemius, April 11th
gapeur, April 15th Anight of Companion, April 21st. Orestes, April 2nd. Lasmedos, April 24th.*** Dimed, April 26th- Talthybius, May 1st. fachaan, May 2nd. Antenor, May 3rd. Tencer, May 22nd. Purtiva, May 30th Atrena, June Sith." Lycaon, July 20th.
East Asiatic Co., Copenhagen. Australian, to-morrow, Asia, Feb. 29th. Afrika. Mar. 8th. Malaya, April 7th. Danmark, May 25th
Eastern and Australian Lines. St. Albans, Mar. oth Arafura, April 2nd. Tide, Feb. with.
"
Glan Line, the Calcutta Heru from Kobe and Glenture. Mar. 2nd. Iloilo with 47103 tons.
Carmarthenshire, March 7th The arrivals and departures dur-Glengarry, March, 20th. ing the period ânder review were | Glentara, April 8th: as follows:-*
British
French
Swedish
Chinese
Arr. Dep.
8
1
Norwegin
Japanese
American
Total
........ 1B
VESSELS EXPECTED.
American Mall Line. President McKinley, Feb. 7th.
Australian-Oriental Line.
Taiping, Mar. 9th. Changle, April 6th,
Bank Line,
City of Adelaide, March 1st City of Durham, March 16th. City of Dunkirk, Mar. 17th. City of Bombay, April 4th. City of Eastbourne, April 11th. City of Carlisle, April 14th City of Roubniz, April 14th. City of Burmingham, May 4th. City of Singapore, May 19th. City of Chester, May 95th." City of Tokiu, June 9th. City of Cardig, June and.
Ben Line.
Benlawers, to-day..
British-India and Apçar Lina. Talamba, to-day. Takliwa, Feb. 29th.
Tilawa, March 4th.
Talma, March 18th.
Canadian Pacifc Line. Empress of Rusia, to-morrow.
Dedwall & Co. N
Romulo, March 1st, Tugela, March 9th.
Bolton Custle, "March 25th.
Tenezia, March 29th." Toledo, April 19th.
Dollar Steamship Lina.
Iresident Hayes, Feb. 25th.
Hamburg-Amerika Linie and Hugo Stines Linien, Emil Kirdori, Feb. 29th-
Havelland, Feb. 99th.
Havenstein, March 7th,
Scheer, Mar. 12th.
Carl Legien, March 30th.. Adolf von Baeyer, April 3rd.
Java-China-Japan Liju, Tjinalak, Feb, 27th. Tileboet, Feb. 7th.
Tipanas, Feb. 28th.
Tjaroen, March 1st. Tikarang, March 1st. Tjimanuck, March 19th. Tirang, March 12th. Tildes, March 15th. Tisondari, March 15th.
Messageries Maritimes General Metzinger, Feb. 28th. Porthor, Feb. 29th. Falun, Feb. 28tb
Paul Lerat, Mar. 13th.
D.P. Brauil, Mar. 24th Andre Leben, Ms. 7th. Chenonceau, April 10th.
Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen.-- nhalt, to-morrow:-** Oder, Feb. 29th. Fulda, March 19th.
Peninsular and 'Oriental, Mirapore, to-day. Nellore, to-morrow. Kalyan, to-morrow. Mongolia, March 1st. Nagpore, Mar. 11th. Mantua, March 15th. Lahore, March 18th." Morea, Mar. 29th, Jeypore, April 9th, Kashgar, April 19th. Malwa, April 8th. Norara, May th Delta, May 10th, Ranpura, May 24th.
Prince Line. Chinese Prince, to-morrow. Malayan Brings, Mar. 18th.
Boyal Packet Hav. Co.
EP.M.).
Fan Heutaz, to day?
Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd. Sumatra, March 10th.
BANK LINE
AGENTS FOR
11
P. & O., British India Apear and
DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS. Eastern & Australian
WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY.
[KT LONGSKORKMAN. }
In honour of the anniversary of George Washington's birth all war ships in harbour were "dressed" yesterday. Loca? American ship ping offices also clored for the day. A salute of 21 guns was fired at noon. There were other celebra- tions of a private nature by the American community.
Undocked,
Vestsis undocked from Taikoo Dock, after bottom cleaning and overhaul include the ss. Hain Wah, and the .. Botnia. The former vessel was barthed at the Chins Merchants Wharf, and the latter off Stonecutters Island
Lines
[(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDLES, MAURITIUS, FAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, RED SEA, ROYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE POSTE, EUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Uma Contract weg HaM, GoFERNT.)
Steamship
Tori.
From Hongkong
(about)
Destination
6,553 25th Feb., Noon Marseilles¦and London,
Marocillos andį London.
"NELLORE" →KIDDERPORE”. 5, *th Feb., Noon; traits, Colomboland Bombay,
*MACEDONIA" the ALIPORE" 5,273
1" KHIVA"
Into The Harbour. On Tuesday afternoon, a Chinese, who recently returned 10 Colony from Singapore, jumped into the harbour from the Kwang- tungsteamer wharf, Connaught: Road Weat. He was rescued and taken to the Government Civil" Hospital.
་-་་༔r_ "
Asiatic Deck Passengers. The Asianic deck passengers ar- riving in the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9am. yesterday Aumbered 30.
KASHMIR
** MIRZAPORE", 6,715
ม
11,190
Stat
M
7th Mar,
9.134 10th klar.
285 01900
17th Mar
18th Mar
9,128
24th Mar.
10,940
Mar
9.144
7th April
KASHGAR" **JETPURE
18,504 $283 10,953 9,006
14th April
wola apru
10,986
ખાસ
19th May
12th May
8,097
Burning Cordito.
In a notification from the Royal "BANTUBA" Naval Armanent Department it is stated that oftre unserviceable "NANKIN" cordite will be burnt at Stome"HAWALPINDI"
"KASHMIR" cutters Rifle Range to-moÏTOW morning the 24th instant,
"NOVARA" "KBYRER
6.940
6,989
18th June
10,501
Zded June
*HAJPUTANA
KALYAN MALWA
7,058
21st July 16,619 8,580
4th Aug. 1636918th Aug. 19.144 1st Sept.
10,988 13th Sept...
14th July
7th July
VESSELS IN PORT.
The following were the vessels in port, où Wednesday, February Bond:
* Cargo only.
4th Jone
Passenger to Singapore only.
Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Marseilles, Londen and Antwerp. Marseilles, I'don Antwerp & Hall Straita, Colombo &
Bombay.
Marseilles and London.
do.
Harseüles, London and Antwerp.
Marssiles and London.
du do.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseille and London.
Bombay, Marseil es and London. alarscilles London and Antwerp.
London. Mamaillesa and
Bombay, Marseilles and London." Marsailles, London and Antwerp., Marscilicas and London.
Bombay
· Marsailles and London,
arseilles, London & Antwerp Bumbay, Marseilless and London. Marwaillon, London and Antwerp. Marseilless and London,
Limited accommodation available for
2nd class passengere from Hong Kong to Leudan.
Frequent connections from Port Baid for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Pireaus, Swyrns, and other Levaat Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Stanship Us.
British: Hectory Szechven, Hydrangea, Haihung. Ein Sang, Seistan, Nation, New Mathilde, Zeucer, Chinhua, Chumn, Halvard, Kwangtung Surning, Huichow, Cape St. Agnes Corgistan, Wing TILAWA Hong, Sumetra, Tuikoo, Linan, 'PALIMA" Encichor
Norwegian: Hermed, Hellar, Tonjer, Mondegi, Prominent, Joh Ludo Mowinkel. Botnia, Eiger, Krumriken.
Proama: Pruce.
French Bourbon, Carrellas Japanese Haan Maru, Calcutta Muru, Deli Mart, Halama Varu, Sadegana Mary, Arama Mari Taiga Morn, Taiyn Maru, Lushan Maru, Taikua Jaru.
Chinese: Man Lee, Tuan Lee, Dentongre, Lee On. Derwent, Hoi Cheung, Haiman, Ban Fug Sun, Fun Tyr, Lee Chrong, Gen. H. Knoz, Man Sim, Taimeman
Dutch: Tembang, Jan, Otto, Hong Kong.
Portuguese: Kong On, King On.
Hanko,
Nippon Kusen Kaisha. Kuturi Maru, to-morrow." Moji Maru, Feb. 27th, Karathi Maru, Feb. 28th. Auroran Mar March 2nd. Siberia, March 4th. Suva Maru, March 4th. Teketoyo Vary-March 8th, Alsata Mary, March 9th. Lyons Maru, Mar. 9th. Sodo Maru, March 10th, Bokyo Mars, April 8th. Hakata Mars, April 9th. Kanagawa Mary, May 9th. Wakasa Mars, June 8th,
LTD.
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO.,
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
*CITY OF MADRAS" *CITY OF GLASGOW " *CITY OF EASTBOURNE”
LTD.
.. ELLERMAN LINE
25th March 24th April 26th May
Harre, London. Botterdam de Hamburg Harré, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg Hayre, London, Batterdam & Hainburg.
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE
****7th May
AUSTRALIA IN SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA
*KAZEMBE
Leaves Hingapore
For FREMANTLE, ADKLAIDS, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. Through FBEIGHT and PASSENGEE bookings from HONG KONG in conjunction with “ Euperman **
Live or other`services.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
"CITY OF DURHAMTM
CITY OF DUNKIRK CITY OF CARLISLE
via Snes Canal vin Spez Canal Sugz Canni
ALSO "AUENTO, ECE
AMERICAN AND MANOBURIAN LIKE.
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
MAZET EFIUES TO
BOSTON & NEW YORK
“BIRCHBANK”
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
"TINHOW"
30th March
th' 'April 18th "May
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINK
25th March
* ORIENTAL" AFRICAN LIKE
· 20th April-
Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algos, Hay Fort Elizabeth), Mossel Bay aid Ospetówił (27323,
Thronga Bill of Lading tarned to Bairs, Quilimains, Ika, Port Amelia, Monmbique; Chinde, - Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mogimaa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Ladants Bay, Walvis Bay And Madagascar. For Freight or Fage an say at the abovellinos apply.
homa 1- "Central_4791.
TALAMBA
"TAKLIWA"
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
8,018 24th Feb. 1. p.m. Hingapore, Penang & Ualcutta 10,000 16th. Mar.
10,000 | 20th Mar,
7,936 | 28th Mar.
.do.
do...
do.
B.L-Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st an42ad- class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
•- TANDATM "ST. ALBAN8". 'AKAFURA “
5,958 2nd Mar. 4,500 30th Mar, 8,000
4th May
• Calle Port Holland.
· Manila, Sandakan, Thursday. Island, Townsville, Brisbane 8ydasy and Melbourne,
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Japan & Hong Kong to AUSZOKÁS The E. & A. 8.8. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at dhanghai, loise, Onba Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Durwia, or other purta su, route as induce-
ment afara.
Frequent connections from Autralia with the following
The Union, 8.8. Co's Steamers to tas United Kingdom via New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, éto.
The F. & U. Boyal Mail Steamers to London ris Suaz Uanai.
The P. & O. Braaah Service of Steamers to London via the Cape.
The New Zealand Shipping Co's Dzamere for Houthampton and London via
Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO BHANGHAI
***MIRZAPURE!
KALYAN"
* MONGOLIA" "TAKLIWA"
T.
į ** LAHUKE"
"SANTHIA
AXAFURA
JEYPORE "TALAMHA"
→ KASEGAR”
TILAWA "MALWA MTANINA
RAWALPINDI KASHM18TM
* KAJPUTANA! “KALYAN MALWA
* KABHGAR”
• Cargo only.
All dates are
6,716 23rd Feb., 3p.m.
9.144 24th Feb. 4p.m.
16,504
2nd Mar
7,938
2nd Mar.
4,500
dib Mat
7,841
9th Mar
I
izza Mar. 10,946 16th Mar. 19th Mar 1-754-Clay Mar, B.4-W
10,953
€1,000
9,005
Math
Both Mar. 3rd Apr 10th Apri Aprik
121st April
6.966 #949
May
April
April
8th
8.097
8th May 11th
18,501
27th May
7,058
9,114
4th Juns 8th June
16.619 21st June
1995 eth July 16,568 20th July 9.144 ord Ang 10,886 | 17th Aug.
9,005. Sist Ang
AND JAPAN
Moji & Kobe.
Moji & Kobe.
S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama
Amoy, 'hai, Moji, Kobu & Osaka. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama
Amey, Moji, Kobe & Úsaka,
Aha, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai
S'tai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Moji, Kobe and usaka Amoy Moji,Kobe, Osaka & Thama. Amoy,
Shaughni, Moji, Kobe & Yham
Yokohama
stoji, Kobe “Bʻaul Mojų, dobe d Yokohama. Autor, Bhat, Meji, Kobe & Oaks, Sa Moji, Kobe & Yokohama
'nat, hobe & Osaka. Amoy
[Moji,
Bhat, May, Kobe & Yokohama, Moji, Kobe, Osaka á Yokohama. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
do S'hai, Kobe Yoko
Yo
Yokohama. Shai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
do.
S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama.. b'bat., Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. - S'a, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
do.
.do.
and subject to alteration without notice.
WIRELESS ProdAY FITTED ON ALL STEAKERS.
*Passengers for Bangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapor while awaiting the on carrying steamer
All Cabins are fitted with Electris Fans free of charge.
Steamers on London'and 'Adetenlian Linos are fitted with Laundries.
Parcels measuring nɔt more than 2 ft x 9ft x 1ft will be received at the Company's Ofoe up to Noon on the day previous to sailing
For Further information, Passage Farms, Freights, Handbooka, stou apply to- MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO. P.&O. Building, Connaught Road Central. · RONGKONG.
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THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED,
M
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
LOADING DIRKOT "FOR BARCELONA. HOTTERDAM, HAMBURG
AND SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.""
Landing: about 1.v. "CEYLON-
16th March 16th April my. "SUMATRA” FOR SHANGHAI, JAPAN AND VLADIVOCTOCK.
Loading about 10th March
G. E. HUYGEN
Canton.
For further partisaları, apply to the Agestan
my "SUMATRA 7
THE BANK LINE, LTD. GILMAN & CO, LTD.