THE HONGKONG
Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Ports,
WEDNESDAY. MAY 11, 1921.
TELEGRAPH.
Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Poris.
P.&O.-BRITISH INDIA, APGAR DODWELL & CO., LTD.
AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES corporated in ENGLAND
TO
STRAITS & BURMA; CEVION, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS. EAST & OUTH AFRICA, AUST LALIASIA, INCLUDING, NEW ZEALAND & QUEENSLAND PORTS,
RED SEA, EGYPT. EUROPE, ETC..
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS (South)
6.8.
Tons
From Hong- kong(about)
Destination
NAGOYA PLASSY DELTA
7,000 7,400 8,000
16th May J1th June 25th June
M'les, London & Antwerp. Mles, London' & Antwerp. M'les, London & Antwerp.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS (South) TAKADA | 7,000 | 12 May 10 a.m.
Calcutta via Singaporo,
Penang & Rangoon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
Melbouras VIA Bandakan. Thursday Island. Townsville Bristane and Sydney.
ST. ALBANS | 5,000 | 25th May
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Japan via Shanghai
R ALBANS 5,000 AHRATOON A. 4,500 PLASSY
1 7.400
12 May noon
13th May 25th May
| Shanghai only.
All dates are upproximate and subject to alteration without notice, WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Pärvele Monstring not more then 25jft. X 2ft. X 1ft, will be received at the Company's Office un to non on the day previous $ɔ asiling.
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, eto, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO
Acenta.
22, les Voeux Road Centra).
N. Y. X.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
SAILINGS 'FORM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, SEATTLE & VICTORIA or VANCOUVER via Manila, Keolung,
Shanghai and Japan ports,
Cargo to Overland Points II.S. in connection with Great Norther Northern Pacific, and Chicago, Milwaukee & St, Paul Railways. PUSHIMI MARU (Omitting Manila) Tues., 31st May at 11 a.. KATORI MARU
Friday, 17th June, at 11 a.in. LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore. Penang, Colorabe, Buez
Port Said & Marseilles.
KAMO MARU IYO MARU
Monday, 16th May, at I am. Friday, 27th May, at 1a.m.
HAMBURG, LONDON, HULL & ROTTERDAM.
LIVERPOOL, & MARSEILLES via Suez,
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY via Manila, Zamboanga. Thursday
Island, Townsville & Brisbane.
AKI MARU...
TANGO MARU
NEW YORK via Panama.
...
Monday, 23rd May, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, 21st June, at 11 a.m.
SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Cape.
Middle of June.
Saturday, 21st May.
Sunday, 22nd May.
BOMBAY & COLOMBO via Singapore.
CALCUTTA & RANGOON via Singapore & Penang.
TOBA MAHU
AWA MARU
TAJIMA MARU
NAGATO MARU...
TANGO MARU...
'SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
SHIZUOKA MARU
KIRIN MARU...
End of May.
JAPAN PORTS-Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama
Sunday, 22nd May, at 11 a..
MURORAN MARU
KAGA MARU...
Friday, 13th May, at li a.m. Sunday, 15th May. Friday, : 20th May. Thursday, 26th May, at 11 am.
For further information apply to
Telephone Nos. 292 & 293,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. S. YASUDA, Manager.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
ditecour
GIGIL
P
S.S.
Regular Sailings to
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON.
BOWES CASTLE"
Sailing on or about 16th May.
Via Suez or Panama Canais at Owner's Option.
LLOYD
TRIESTINO.
Taking cargo of through Bulls of Lading for Levant, Black Soa and Danube Ports.
FIUME having been re-opened for traffic, cargo is also accepted for this port on through Bills of Lading.
For BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE, Via Singapore, Penang and Colombo.
Sailing on or about 19th May. FOR SHANGHAI.
8.S. "PERSIA."
9.8. "NIPPON " Sailing on or about 16th May.. Fassangers' Luggage can be insured at the office of the Agentes.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports from Calcutta & Colombo. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:- DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Telephone 1030
Agoats,
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.
HONGKONG TO PHILLIPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS, SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamer.
CHANGSHA vin Manila!
Arrives Hongkong from Australia. In Port
Leaves Hongkong for Australia.
This steamer is fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensuring accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc. and has superio the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Pures. Cargo booked through to all Australian. New Zealand and Tas- manian ports.
For Freight and Passage apply to
Telephone No. 36.
Butterfield & Swire. Agents.
ELLERMAN'
LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)
'JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS
TO
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.
Step
Sading. LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG...." KATUNA " 25th May.
For particulars of sailings shippers are requested to approach the undersigned,
Subject to change without notice.
or to REISS & Co. Canton
THE BANK LINE, LTD.,
General Agents.
GLEN
AND
SHIRE
JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS.
UK.. STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN Service.
Regular Fortnightly Servico between.
JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
Vessal,
"GLENGYLE
1*200
Expreted on or abon:
Will leave n
Tjikini Java
in port 14th May Shanghai Tjisondari San M'cisco in port 16th May Java Tillwong Shanghai 25th May 28th May Java
"The steapiers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken through rates to all porte in Netherlands-India and Australis." at
Steamer
ALSO OPERATING
JAVA. PACIFIC LIJN.
NEXT SAILING.
From
Expected on
Dit khout
Will leave on or but
Fur
Gorontalo ... Java
13th May 14th May San F'cisco. Through Bills of Lading issued to U.S.A. and Canadian Overland Points,
For Freight and Passage apply to the
Telephone No. 1574,
OLENOGLE " OLENAVY"
Vessel.
GLENIFFER"
COASTAL SHIPPING.
"
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination
Steamer
11007.
3 p.m.
Sailing SHANGHAI via Swatow Hangsang Thur, 12th May at MANILA
....Loongsang Fri., 13th May at
3 p.m. STRAITS & Calcutta ...Laisang Sat., 14th May at TIENTSIN
Chipshing Tues., 17th May at d'light. HAIPHONG via Hoihow Loksang Wed., 18th May at
9 a.m, BANGKOK via Swatow Chunsang Tues., 24th May at noon. CALCUTTA LINE:-This Line now affords regular sailings to Calcutta, Penang and Singapore; Returning from Calcutta steamers proceed via Straits and Hongkong to Japan occasionally calling at Shanghai,
SHIPPING NEWS.
IN LIQUIDATION.
The Central China Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd. bas gone into voluntary liquidation.
MOTOR LIFEBOATS.
Two motor lifeboats, each' to hold thiry-six people and carry- fing wireless apparatus, are now carried on the White Star liner Olynipic,
SAN FRANCISCO'S STATUS, San Francisco stande fourth in Importance among the ports of the United States, being exceeded Philadelphia. only by New York, Boston and
PROPOSED ICHANG CHUNGKING SERVICE. All steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, are fitted
It has recently been reported with Electric Light & Fans and carry a fully qualified Surgeon.
that Japanese residents in SHANGHAI LINE: Sailings approximately every five days between Chungking, Szoohuen, China, are Canton and Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swatow. Through arranging to open a Japanese tickets can be obtained and through Bills of Lading are issued shipping service between Ichang all to Northern and Yangleze Ports via Shanghai.
and Chungking. MANILA LINE-A weekly service is maintained with Manila by vessels with good passenger accommodation, sailings from both ports every Friday." HAIPHONG LINE :-Sailinge approximately weekly for passenger and cargo, calling at Holhow when inducement offers. BORNEO LINE-One sailing per month between Hongkong and Sandakan by a steamer having up-to-date accommodation for passengers.
Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Kudat, Jesselton
Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu,
CLYDE BHIPBUILDING OUTPUT. The Clyde shipbuilding output for March amounted to 30 vessols, three nonthe productivity of totalling 56,226 tons. The first
first quarter of a year, but the 153,854 tous is a record for the outlook, nevertheless, is not promising.
WOODEN STEAMER'S VALUE
the wood screw steamer Dagmar, In the Faculty Hall, Glasgow, of Trondhjem (as she lay at for sale at £1,000. No offors were
was exposed
received. When this vessel was first put up, about a nichth earlier, the price was £8,000.
TIENTSIN LINEA regular service is run from March to Nov. between H'kong & Tientain calling at Weihaiwei & Chefoo. BANGKOK LINE:-A weekly service is provided between Hong- Stornoway),
kong and Bangkok, via Swatow, by four steamere fitted with up-to-date passenger accommodation.
CALCUTTA LINE.
S.S. "LAISANO" will be despatched on or about Saturday, 14th May, at 3 p.m. for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA, Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PORT SWETTENHAM & MADRAS & DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone No. 215.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managere.
C. N. C.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers.
To Sail.. Soochow ...73th May at 'light. Chinkiang ...14th May at ...14th May at 17th May at ...19th May at 22nd May at
For
STANGHAL SHANGHAI.... SHANGHAI & TSINGTAO...Sulyang SHANGHAI & PUKOW ......Szechuen AMOY & SHANGHAL Sunning HHOW, PHOI & H'PHONG Ka ong
noon. 4 p.ro,
110011.
11000. 9.11.
SHIPBUILDER'S WORLD TOUR.
Taking advantage of the pre- sent quiet time in shipbuilding ciroles, Mr. Trevisa Clarke, re- presenting Messrs. Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson and Co., Newcastle, has loft Liverpool for what will resolve itself into practically a tour of the world. Mr. Clarke, who, in addition to his interest in the shipbuilding Arm mentioned, is managing lirector of the North Ireland Ship- building Co., Londonderry, ex- plained that it was his intention to call on business friends abroad with whom the firms he repre- ents have been in business touch for many years.
FAIRFIELD SECRETARY'S
JUBILEE.
Fifty years ago Mr. George Strachan, secretary and director of the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan, Intered the service of the fore- runners of the present firm as a ickot boy. Now his jubilee is to ho recognised in an official way, SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO.part of the city of Glasgow, Mr. Born in the burgh of Govan, now Excellent Saloon accommodation amidships. Electric Fans in Strachan has all along confined Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service between his activities chiefly to the com- Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai (thrice weekly) and Tsingtaomercial side of Fairfield. weekly), taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtsze, more than one occasion he has On And Northern China Ports. Passengers are Landed in Shanghai. avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.
BANGKOK LINE-Weekly eorvice to and from B'kok via Stow. For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong May. 10. 1921.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE. Regular Service of East, High Class Coast Steamers having good accommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and Fans in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cusine:
For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow and Returns, (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain.
OUTWARDS.
Due Hongkong.
Steamships. Haiching Hailoong
A. H. Stewart....
W. Couper
HOMEWARDS.
Leaves Hongkong.
19th May. 21st May.
10th June.
Discharges.
24th May, GENOA, LONDON & ROTTERDAM. Movements are subject to change without notice. For freight or further particulars please apply to:-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
Telephone No. 215, sub-ex. 23 and 3696,
Haihong... W. C. Passmore
Leaving. WED., 11th May at 11 am. FRI.. 13th May at noon. TUES.. 17th May at noon,
Arrivals and Departures from the Co's Wharf (near Blake Pier.)
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co., General Managers.
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA
been asked to enter the spheres
of municipal and Parliamentary politics, but these invitations he has invariably declined, As one. of the trustees, however, he took a prominent part in the erection of the Pearce Institute, which proved a valuable memorial of the late Sir William Pearce, and is a leading centre in the soclal life of the great shipbuilding suburb. CENTENARY OF BIBBY LINE. This year the Bibby Line, one of the oldest established steant- ship lines of the United Kingdom, ter of fact, the firm was engaged attains its centenary. As a mat- in shipping as far back as 1807, five years before the first British steamboat was launched, but it was not until 1821 that a regular service was operated. It may. therefore, justly be claimed to be one of the oldest shipping com- panies in the world. The first venture (hy the late Mr. John Bibby) was a fleet of small wail- Ing coasters, which Fait from Liverpool 'in the year 1821 as ubove stated saw the establishment by the firm of a regular line of shipe from Liverpool to the East Indies. Thirty years later the firm enter-
and
KAISHA od the steam trade with the Tiber
(The South Sea Mall S.S. Co., Ltd.) Regular freight and passenger service. between
JAPAN HONGKONG & JAVA.
Sailings subject to alteration.
FOR JAVA.
Ports of call:-Batavia. Samarang, Sourabaya, Macassar
CHINA-AUSTRALIA MAIL
S.S. LINE.
S.S.
FOR AUSTRALIAN PORTS VIA MANILA & SANDAKAN.
S.S. "HWAH PING"
For Freight and Passage apply to-
Sailing on 13th May.
S S. S.S.
Java-China-Japan Lijn.
York Buildings.
el. 3307.
THE CHINA & AUSTRALIA S.S. CO. LTD., Agente, 113, Connaught Road Central.
and Balikpapan.
Samarang Maru"... Sailing Beginning June.
FOR JAPAN. Ports of ca-Moji, Kobe and Yokohama.
Borneo Maru "*
Cheribon Maru
Sailing on or about 15th May, Sailing on or about 2l June. All steamers have excellent passenger accomodations, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light, Fans and Wireless Telegraph.
For further particulars please apply to:-
No. 5, Queen's Road Central.
K. SUZUKI,
Manager.
and Arne, built on the Clydo. In 1859 the building of the Bibby steamers was entrusted to Messrs. Harland and Wolff, and from then onward to the present every suc- ceeding vessel has been construc- ed by the Beltaat shipbuilding firm. The Liverpool, Colomba aud Rangoon service was the Inaugurated in 1891 by Yorkshire and Lancashire (sister-ships), apd to-day this sorvien la still in operation, the following steamera constituting. he present fleet-Derbyshire, 6,776 tona; Herefordshire. 7,198 toos; Doraetahire, Diesel driven, 8,000 tons; Warwickshire, 8,012 tons; Leicestershire, 8,059 tons; Gloucestershire, 8,124 tone: Oxfordshire; 8,624 tons; York- sture. 9,220 tone; Lancashire, 9,445 tone. An addition"" will. shortly be made to the fleet, a further steamer, the Somerset- slire, now being built at Belfast.