Shipping to ope, Australla,, and other.

P.&0.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR DODWELL & CO., LTD. INDO CHINA STEAM-

JANDI

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES in corporated in ENGLAND) :

to-

STRAITS & RURMA, CEVION, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES,” MAURITIUS, EAST SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALIASIA,, INCLUDING, NEW ZEALAND & QUEENSLAND PORTS,

RED SEA, EGYPT. EUROPE, ETC.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS (South))

8.8. Tone

DILWARA 5.200 EGYPT.

8,000

From Hong- kong (about)

Destination

14th Jan, S'pore, Colombo & B'bay 18th Jan. B'bay, M’les, L’don & Antwerp

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS (South)

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

[Melbourne»la Madila;Thursday Island, Townsville. Bilabana and Sydney. Calls at Sebattik

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

ARAFURA | 6,000 | 10th Jan.

5,200 | 7. Jan. 10 a.m. | Amoy, Shanghai & Kobe. TORILLA ST. ALBANS 4,500 | 17th Jan. Yokohama direct.

All dates are approximula and subject to alteration without notice WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.

Parcele Measuring unit inure then digit. X xft. X 1Tt, will be reowved st The Company's Umoe up to down on the day previupa tu sailing.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights etc. "pply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

12; Des Voeux Road Central

Aventa

N. Y. K.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

"

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via S'hai & Japan ports. Through Bills of Lading issued to all Overland Common Points in

U.S.A. and Canada.

SUWA MARU (Calling Manila) FUSHIMI MARU

Saturday, 14th Jan, at 11a.m. Wednesday, 8th Fab., at 11 a.m. KATORI MARU (Nagasaki direct) Saturday, 4th Mar,, at 11 a.m. marseilles, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore, Penang.

Colorabo, Suez & Port Said.

YOSHINO MARU..

MISHIMA MARU

SADO MARU

Tuesday, 17th Jan. at 11 am. Tuesday.. 24th Jan. at 11 am. Friday,

3rd Feb. at 11 a.m.

Thursday, 19th January. Tuesday, 7th February.

* HAMBURG via LONDON & ROTTERDAM.

LIMA MARU

MATSUMOTO MARU

LIVERPOOL, via MARSEILLES.

MALACCA MARU...

Thursday 9th February. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila. Zamboanga, Thursday

Island, Townsville & Brisbane.

NIKKO MARU

AKI MARU!..

... Tuesday, 17th Jan. at 1a.m. Tuesday, 14th Feb. at 11a.m.

NEW YORK VIA PANAMA & CUDAN' PORTS.

TAKETOYO MARU....

NEW YORK via Suez.

TSUYAMA MARO-

End of January.“

Sunday, 8th Jan at p.m. RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES, via Cape.

End of March.

KANAGAWA MARU...

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

NAGANO MARU ........ TATSUNO MARU

Sunday, 8th January, Tuesday, 24th January.

Wednesday, 11th Jan., at li a..

(NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

1

...

3

AKI MARU... SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

·TSURUGA MARU ... (Callirig Kure) Friday, 6th Jan.

... Saturday, 7th Jan. at 4 p.m. Sunday, 15th January. For further information apply to~ NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Telephone Nos. 292 & 295. K. H. KAMEL Manager

ETANO MARU GENOA MARU '

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

FM

Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.

* REGULAR SAILINGS TO NEW YORK & BOSTON FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON VIA ŠUEZ.

EGREMONT CASTLE": Sailing on or about 10th Jan.

DACRE CASTLE"

Beginning of Fab.

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

Taking cargo on through Edils of Lading for Levant Black Sea and Danube Ports,

FIUME having been re-opened for traffic, cargo is also accepted for this port on through Bills of Lading.

FOR SHANGHAI.

3.8. "TRACIA”

Balling on or about 10th Febritary, For BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE,

Via Singapore, Pening and Colombo,

8.S. CILICIA" Sailing on or about 17th January.

“TRIESTE * ·

TRACIA"

22nd January, 28th February,

Passengers, Luggage can be frisured at the office of the' Agents.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.

Regular Passenger and Cargo Service. FROM CALCUTTA TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS. S.S. "UMSINGA"

Sailing middle of January. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.

For Freight or Passage on any of the aboṛe Lines apply to:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

Telephone 1030.

AUSTRALIAN

ORIENTAL LINE.

HONGKONG TO PHILLIPINES & AUSTRALIAN POR18.

· SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

Steamer.

TAIYUAN

Arrives Hongkong

Leaves Hongkong.

for Australia.

from Australia. about 14th Jan. 116th Jan. at.4 p.m.”

This steamer is fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc, and has superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fares. Cargo booked through to all Australian. New Zealand and Tas manian porta.

For Freight and Passage apply to

Telephone No. 38.

Butterfield & Swire.

Agents.

LINE.

ELLERMAN "

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)

- FREIGHT & PASSENGER SERVICE

FAR EAST UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.

sitkamers

City of Boston City of Manchester City of Tokyo

Salling.

20th Jan. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg 17th Feb. M'les, London R'dam & H'burg 24th Feb. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg HOMEWARD PASSENGER SERVICE. City of Manchester 9th Jani City of Manchester 17th Feb. City of Simla

fiddle of Mar. City of Calcutta, 10th May.

Subject to change without notice.

NAVIGATION CO. LTD

Sailing

EPING INBWE.

THE CHARTER MÄRKET. 2. The Japküsse víarket is enjoy- | fog a certain amount of dótivity, as the demand has inoréssed for both large and small ships. Business has come to be done on |long term " charters, say for one year, For maahips, the charter rate, which was Y3,20 to Y3.30 at one time, continues to rise, Y4′′ being now taken aÜK standard rate.

SEAMEN'S WAGES.

-SAILINGS SUBJECT TÓ ALTERATION

Destination

·Steamer- SHANGHAI, Moji & KobeNarusang. Sun. 8th Jan. at d'light. AHANGHAI eik Swalow Koonshing Tues. 10th Jan, ut d'light. HAIPHONG via Roihow Lokair Tue, 10th Jav. at 10 a.. STRAITS Calcutta Chaksang Wed. 11th Jan. at 3 p.m. SANDAKAN .............................MassMMIII", Wed. 18th Jan. at noon. CALCUTTA", LINE —This Line, now affords regular" sailings to decided to increase ordiokry Calcutta, Penang /end · Singapore: Raturnin. from Calcutta seamen's wages. “As a means of steamers proceed via Straits and Hongkong te Japan outting down shipping expenses, -in occasionally calling at Shanghai.

shipowners have out wages down.

A meeting of the Directors of the Japanse Shipowners' AL. Rociation -is reported to

have

· All utanıṇern have excellent passenger accommodation, are fitted | very drastically, Stoker' wager, with Electrio Light & Fanh and carry a fully qualified Surgeon. for example, have been reduced SHANGHAI LINE --Sailings approximately every five days between | to only about Y20 a month, being Canton and Shanghai, `sometimes calling at Swatow. Through far lower than those given to tickets can be odlaired and through Bills of Lading are issued | workers on land. Naturally it all to Northern and Yangisze Ports via Shanghal.

has been difficult to get men. MANILA LINE:-A weekly servios is maintained with Manila, by Meanwhile, seamen's assocations vessels with good_passenger adbommodation, sailings from [have been carrying on movements both porte every Friday.

to increase wagon.

MARINE INSURANCE COM-'.

PETITION..

| HAIPHONG LINE :-Sailinge approximately weekly for passengers i

and cargo, calling at Holhow when inducement offers. BORNEO LINE:-Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by Marine Insurance companies, two 5,000 ton steamers 8,9. HINSANG" & "MAUSANG " | in Japan, especially newly- both steamers having excellent passenger accommodation.| established companies, are doing Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Kudat, Jesselton, all they can to attract customera Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu.

offering extraordinarily low TIENTSIN LINE:—A regular service is run trom March to Noy. premium rates, while shipowners between H'kong & Tientsin calling at Weihaiwei & Chefoo, and consignors welcome such BANGKOK LINE:-A weekly service is provided between Hong-low rates in these hard days, kong and Bangkok, via Swatow, by four steamers fitted with even though the security is some- up-to-date passenger accommodation.

|

CALCUTTA LINE.

5.8. "Chaksang" will be despatched on or about Tuesday, 11th Jan., at 3 p.m. for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTĂ. 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 Managers.

C. N. C.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

For

Steamers.

To Sail. Ningpo

7th Jan. at 10a.m. „Llangchow ... 7th Jan, at

...

7th Jan. at 8th Jan, at

ས་

noon.

4 p.m. 10a.m.

10.IT.

10a.m.

9th Jan, at 10th Jan. at ...10th Jan. at ...10th Jan, at ....10th Jan, at ...12th Jan. at

15th Jan. at 10a.m.

noon. noon.

noon. noon,

timos precarious. With the idea of improving bad business, the Marine Insurance Society was about to agree upon, premium rates on special consigaments for speela! shipping, linse, but thin can no longer be done, unless the underwriters abandon the reck- less competition they are now engaging in, or shipowners and shippers take head to the business policy of the insurers and select them carefully. How- ever, as bankers have grown very [discreet, and name the insurance compaties who she to be dealt with before they issue bilis of exchange for credit goods or ships taken as security, insurers who maks risky contracts may be driven back to theindre stable companies. f

NEW YORK SHIPBUILDING

CORPORATION.

A moord of ships built has baen issued by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation. During · the war it was on this organization that the United States Govam- ment laid its heaviest demands · for production, and from that period the yard emerged trebled in size, and from it have been. turned out passenger liners, tan- |kers, colliers, super-Dreadnoughts destroyers, general cargo vessels,- coastwise and' river steamers,

HONGAY HAIPHONG SHANGHAI & TSINGTAO Cheklang SWATOW. S'HAI & PUKOW Chenan PAKHOI & HAIPHONG..............Kalfong SWATOW & BANGKOK.::...Chusan- SHANGHAI...

......Suiyang SWATOW & SINGAPORE...Kweiyang MANILA, GEBU & ILOILO Taming SHANGHAI......... ...........Sinklang S'TOW, S'HAI & PUKOW.....Linan .

SHANGHAI LINE.-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO. light ships, revenue outters, are- Excellent Saloon accommodation amidships. Electric Fans in boats, in fact, every farm of vessel, Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service between from the smallest to the big ner Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai (thrice weekly) and Tsingtao and battleship. The Corporation weekly), taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze, has now in hand for the United and Northern China Ports. Passengers are Landed in Shanghai. States Shipping Board 331,000 avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung,

BANGKOK LINE. Weekly service to and from B'kok vix Stow.

or Freight or Passage apply to

Telephone No. 36, -Hongkong Jan: 6, 1929.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Miles, L'don..R'dam, &H'burg | vadadagda

For particulars of freight and passage rates apply to

or to REISS & Co. Canton

THE BANK LINE, LTD.,

General Agents.

AND

GLEN

SHIRE.

JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS.

From

Expiated on or about

Will leave a

or about

Java

in port

11th Jan. Batavia vin

Banka

U.K., STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN Servi

Java

in port

OUTWARDS:

Java

in port

Java

$13th Jan,

Due Hongkong.

Java" Japan! Kembang **Amoy

8th Jan. Amoy/hal

7th Jan. 12th Jan. | Japan 19th Jan. Saigon 18th Jan. 20th Jan, S. via M'sar 19th Jan. 21st Jan, ¦ Batavia

The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. Alluitesmers, carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at Sigh rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.”

ALSO OPERATING T

JAVA PACIFIC LIJN.

NEXT SALLING.

W11) KAKVO on?

ng kibon ko?

· Expected an

F.Japan 19th Jan. | 25r1:3:

2nd Feb. -5th Fe

Buis of Lading issued to 0.8.A

and Pasange apply to the

Vessel.

GLENADE. "OLENAMOY "GLENTAR-

HOMEWARDS.

Leaves Hongkong,

22nd January. 31st January.../ 15th February

Discharges.

RG

URO;

26th Jan, GENOA, L'DON

8th Feb

roth Fdb, GENOLJ

JARDINE, MATHENIN & CO. LTD.

THE GLOF LINE LIL

..:

*HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE.

Regular. Service of Fast, 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.) Steamships. Captain

Leaving. Halching | | J. 8. Thomson ............ | FRI

TUES,

--- Hailoang ... | W. Couper ........in

Halhong... | W. C. Paramore „„; } FRI,

6th Jan, atubon. 10th Jan at noon.

13th Jan 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.

The South Sex Mail 5.5. Co., Ltd.) Regular freight and passeng service

JAPAN, HONGKONG & JAVA..

For Batavia, Samarang, Sonral SIS. MACASSAR MARU! SAMARANG MARU

For Moll Robe;

THEREBON

Ж

Macassar & Balikpa

on or about 24th Jan;

of passenger liners, probably the greatest tonnage of this type ever under construction at one time in any yard. The steamers of the combined passenger and cargo type built or in course of building at this yard number 28, with an aggregate displacement · tonnage of 456,376 and a total passenger carrying capacity of 11,712. In addition, there is under construction for the Munion Steamship Company a vessel of length of 432-ft. and accommoda 10,150 tons displacement, with a tion for 292 passengers. This is the only passenger liner now building in the United States for private account. Seventy per cent. of the entire flest of passUTI- ger liners under construction for the American Shipping Board were ordered from the New York Shipbuilding Corporation, which.. has built of is building bins of the 16 335-ft clues and has com pleted seven of the 522-ft. clase Of the former, the Amaricau Legion is a twin-sorów, oll burning vessal of 21,425 tons displacement, with dodomitodali tion for 280 Bret class Bk194 fhird-class passengers. Thelineta: of this group have a ses spaud of 174 knots. Of AB 16 Shipping Board passenger liners, ordered for agget

at the yard, four of the Beved of the "":522" delivered by August 1, Tha arësoheduled (FON

the

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