Shipping to Europe, "Australia, and other Ports.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES. (COMPANIES in corporated in ENGLANDI
TO
Straits, Java and Burms, Ceylon Rodia, Persian Gull, West ladies. Mauritius, East & South Africa. Australiasia, Including. New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe, Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY BIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H. M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong-
Tons,kong (about}
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR
Destination
B'bay, 'les, Gib, & 1.don. alles, Ldon. A werp, Ram S'pore, Pang, Cho & Bhay Mle, Gib. 'don & A'werp Mle, L'bon, Awerp, R'danı Mies, London & Antwerp SAILINGS (South)
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1923.
Shipping to Europe, Australia; það other Ports.
NYK
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan ports.
COAST SHIPPING.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination,
Steamer. MANILA
Fri. Mingsang ...Cheongshing Sat. Through Bills of Lating issued to all Overland Common Points TIENTSIN
Sun. SHANGHAI via Swatow Talsang in USA and Canada.
Sun. Through passage rates to Europe via America G. 5405. &, $420, G,35440, | HAIPHONG vis Hoihow Loksang
IYO MARU... SHIZUOKA MARU
MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore, &c.
KITANO MARU
HAKUNA MARCA
HAMBURG via LONDON & ROTTERDAM.
LIVERPOOL via 'MARSEILLES & VALENCIA.
LYONS MARU
AKI MARU
NOGE. -
$.8.
CALEDONIA
NELLORE
1,620 6833
SICILLA
6,513
MALWA
10,941
NYANZA
KALYAN
7,023 9.062
Nov, sa'night 6th Nov. 14th Nov. 16th Nov. 24th Nov. 30th Nov.
Sunday, 4th Nov. at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, 20th Nov.
Wednesday, 31st Oct.. Wednesday, 7th Nov
BANGKOK via Swatow Kwongsang Sun. Wedd. KOBE via Amoy & S'hai Kutsang Antung via Stow, Shai, Trao Walshing Wed. 31st Oct. at d'light. BANGKOK via Hoihow Chunsang
Sailings 26th Oct. at 3 pm 47th Oct. ut 28th Oct. at d'light. 28th-Oct. 8: 10 am. 28th Oct. at 10a.m. 31st Oct. At
.noon.
SANDAKAN
Maúsang
Thurs. 1st Nov, at 9a.In. Thurs. 1st Nov, at 3 pm.
SHANGHAI via Ningpo Yusang
Fri.
2nd Nov, at l'light.
STRAITS & Calcutta. Fook sang TTÃO via Stow & S'hai Yatshing STRAITS & Calcutta......Namsang
Sat.
Wed. Mon.
TORILLA JAPAN
5.203 6,052
ST. ALBANS
EASTERN
ARAFUFA
4th Yuv 14th Nov. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
3rd Nov. 4,300
1st Dec. 4.000 6,000, 5th Jan
Spore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore. Ponung & Calcutta SAILINGS (South)
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, &e.
MISHIMA MABU...
Wednesday. 31 Ut
Friday,
Sad Nov. Wednesday. 14th Nov,
Brisba
CALCETTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
CALUUTTA MARK
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
Thursday, 1st Nov. TAKETOVO MARU BLENOS AIRES via Singapore. Durban & Cape Town.
KANAGAWA MART (Calling Delagoa Bay) Friday, 26th Oct. BOMBAY via Singapore. Penang & Colombo.
Tuesday, 30th let. MALAGA MARU
Sunday, 4th Nov.
Thursday. 22nd Nov,
Wedesday, 7th Nov. Wednesday, 7th Nov. Sunday,
11th Nov. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. U. YAMAMOTO. Munuyer.
Frantie ale
Manila, Thursday NEW YORK and or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Townsville. Sydney & Melbourne.
The P. 2 Gaga! Masterramento 1,ould stay bana
The Pàrkach service og strmoningaka kumbaga
SICILIA
DEVANHA
EASTERN
TANDA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
6,813
And Nov.
5,092
Bad Nov
4,000
6th New
16,956
13th Nov.
KAISAR-1-HIND 11,430 17th Nov.
Shanghai
Shanghai. Moji & Kočn Moji & Kobe
Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Shanghai. Moji & Koba
All dates are approximate wol subnet taniteration without we then,
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Parcels Measuring not more than left. x 2ft x 1ft. Will be received at the Company's Office up to newn on the day previous ruļ Bailing.
For Passage Rates, Hanks, Freights, ere, apply to
MACKINMIN, MACKENZIE & Co.,
22. Dès Vaux Road, f'entral.
Agent-.
GLEN AND SHIRE,
JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS.
1. K., STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN service.
OUTWARDS.
Vessel.
GLENGARRY
GLENAPP
Due Hongkong.
1st Nov 15th Nov CARMARTHENSHIRE 23: Nww.
‣ GLENTARA
Het Den 13: 1.
GLENIFFER
.....
TANGO MARU
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
HOLLAND MABU ATSETA MARI PENANG HARU
For further information apply to:- Tel. Central Nos, 292, 253 & 2429.
DODWELL a CO., LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH.
FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK via STEZ. BOLTON CASTLE"
S.S.
Sailing on or about 12th Nov. 8.3. MUSCASTER CASTLE" Sailing on or about 12th Dec.
LLOYD
TRIESTINO.
Taking Cargo for Genos, Naples. Venice, Trieste and all ther Italian Ports also cargo on through Bills of Lading for Levant,, Black Sea and Danube Ports.
HOMEWARDS. Vessel. Leaves Hongkong. 5th Now GLENOGLE
VESSELS HAVE ACCOMMODATION FOR SALOON Chenoa. L'en. R'dam & H'burg GLENAMOY
29th Nov. PASSENGERS, REDUCED FARE FROM HONGKONG TO Genoa, Lion. Ridam & H'burg | ITALIAN PORTS £66.
10th Dec. GLENGARRY
London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
FIUME having been re-opened for traffic, cargo is also accepted for this port on through Bills of Lading.
Movements are subject to change without notice. For freight or further particulars please apply to :-
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
AGESTS
THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
Telephone Central No. 215, tex. 23 and 3696.
M MESSAGERIES MARITIMES M
Mail Steamars
ANGERS
CHILI
PORTHOS
ANGKOR
CHAMBORD
PAUL LECAT
ANDRE LEBON
SERVICES CONTRACTULS
Nest Sailings from Marseilles
Pro. art. Hkg. Pro. Sailing and Sailing for from Hong
5 ́hai & Japan
for Millas
FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & KOBE.
Sailing on or about 28th Oct. S.S. FUIME-L" S.S.DUCHESSA D'AOSTA "Sailing on or about Begin. Dec.
For BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE, via Singapore. Penang and Colombo.
Sailing on br about 6th Nov. S.S. VENEZIA “
Early Dec. S.S. "FUIME-L"
Sailing on or about 5.S. DUCHESSA D'AOSTA " Sailing on or about Early Jan,
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM CALCUTTÁ, COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS. SIS. UMZINTO" Sailing from Calcutta on or about 1st Dec. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
30th Oct. 13th Nov. 27th Nov. 11th Dec.
Telephone Central 1030,
#2nd Nov.
25th Dec.
Bad New
1th Dec. 2th Dec. 16th New.
Sth Jan. AUSTRALIAN
22nd Jun.
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES. (including Table Wine and free Doctor's attendance)
1st Class £89.0.0 A Class 1st Class £950.0 3. Class) Steamers 2nd Class £68.0.0 Steamers 2nd Class £62.0.0 Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodation reserved in the train at Marseilles. LIGNE COMMERCIALES (CARGO-BOATS)
trading for
Havre. Antwerp & Dunkirk about
Also through Bills Lading issued to Helsinfors, Reval & Riga.
For full particulars apply to:
Messageries Maritimes Co. 3 Queen's Building. REPRESENTATION,
Telephone Central 740.
CONSIGNATION,
TRANSIT.
ASHAI BEER
BREWED BY
DAI NIPPON BREWERY
Co..
TOKYO
Ltd.
JAPAN
Specially Brewed for Export
Sole Agents-- Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd.
HONGKONG,
Agenta,
ORIENTAL LINE.
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS. SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamer.
Arrives Hongkong from Australis.
Leave H'kong for
Manila, Sandakan
CHANGSHA
Thurs. Is. & Aust. 14th Nov, 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 ports.
For Freight and Passage apply to
Telephone Central No. 36.
Butterfield & Swire. (JOHN SWIRE & SON, LTD.) Agents
ELLERMAN &
E
BUCKNALL
STRANSHIP
COMPANY, LTD.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong Subject to alteration.
City of Hankow 14th Nov. Havre, London, R'dam & Hamburg. PASSENGER SERVICE.
City of Paris
23rd Nov.
City of Karachi
4th Dec.
City of Paris
2nd Jan.
City of Canterbury
21st Feb.
City of York
30th Mar.
City of Cairo
Shanghai & Japan. Marseilles & London
da
da
do. da.
18th Apr. FARES TO LONDON.
Single 1st Class A £ 02. B £ 84. 2nd Clara A £·62. B £51. Retur 1st Class A £161. B1£147. ~~2nd Glass & £1R. B £93.
For further particular, apply to -- HOLYOAK MASSEY & CO., LTD.
CANTONS
THE BANK LINE, LTD.. Tel, Central 750y.
118
SVEN HEDIN IN
SHANGHAI,
Tibetan Explorations To
Be Resumed.
As ships that paks in the night {did two of our best known 81- plorers of Central Asia" cross Itrails here in Shanghai yester day morning, when Dr. Sven Hedin the famous Swedish ex- plorer and scientist. missed meeting Dr. Roy Chapman Andrews, whose name is "wath known to Shanghai, by a matter of hours, neither one knowing of the other's presence in town, and what would have been a tremendously.dramatic meeting
so
is postponed, perhaps forever
of says the Shanghai Times Detober 17th.
3rd Nov. at 3 pun. 7th Nov. a: dlight. 12th Nov.at 3 pm:
Dr. Hedin comes to Shanazaj. Calcotta Line:-This Line now affords regular sailings to Calcutta,
Penang and Singapore: Returning from Calcutta steamers en route to his home in Sweden. proceed via Straits and Hongkong to Japan occasionally from America. where he has (been an an extended lecture tour calling at Shanghai. All steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, are fitted among the colleges and universi- with Electric Light & Fans & carry a fully qualified Surgeon.ties It is his present intention Shanghai Line:-Sailing approximately every three day between to go on to Peking in a few days Canton & Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swatow. Through time and from there to take the tickets can be obtained and through Bills of Lading aro issued overland route via Siberia for home where he will remain for all to Northern and Yangtze Ports via Shanghai. Manila Line :-A weekly service is maintained with Manila by about a year before returning to ressels with good passenger accommodation, kailings from Central Asia to resume his Tiber- an explorations after an interval both ports every Friday. Haipboog Line:-Sailings approximately weekly for passengers and of 15 years, during which period be has devoted practically all his cargo, calling at Hoihow both ways.
to the preparation of a Borneo Liat: -Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by two time
5,000 ton steamers s.s. HINSANG" & "MAUSANG" both tremendous piece of sclerate steamers having excellent passenger accommodation. Cargo literature on the Tibetan and taken on through Bills of Lading for Endat, Jesselton, Mongolian country which he was Labuan. Tawao and Lahad Datu.
in most cases the first European Tientsin Line: A regular service is run from March to November to traverse. To give an idea of between Hongkong & Tientsin occasionally calling at Wei-the scope of his works, he has haiwei & Chefoo.
prepared a detailed atlas of se Bangkok Line: -A weekly service is provided between Hongkong volumes alone, together with 14 & Bangkok, via Swatow, by five steamers fitted with up-to-other volmes of scientific data,
records, etc. date passenger accommodation.
CALCUTTA
LINE.
PORT
S.S. "Fooksang", will be despatched on or about Saturday, 3rd Nov, at 3 p.m. for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.
of RANGOON. Through Bills of Lading issued to SWETTENHAM & MADRAS & DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Passage apply to --
Telephone Central No. 215.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Ltd.
General Managers,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE. Recular 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. Haiching... J. S. Thomson
اکت
Leaving.
3 p.m. : FRI,
26th Oct. at TUES, 30th Oct at
I p.m. FRI.. 2nd Nov. at 1 p.m.
Halhong. W. C. Passmore Haifoong... Ellis Walker......
Arrivals and Departures from the Co.'s Wharf (near Blake Pier.)
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
General Managers.
Un
long
THREE YEARS' WORK.
Dr. Hedin bas Previously, travelled alone
bis kurneys through unksown Tibet, but his expedition of ext year will be more along the lines
the Andrews
in party Mongolia. A geologist himself, Dr. Hedin will take with him an assistant in his own line of re- search and exploration and shu representatives of the other branches of natural history, the country which he intende thoroughly to investigate during a period of three year in the wilderness being as fertile a field as Mongolia for the scientist,
and, by the way, infinitely more
inaccessible and difficult to work, due to the extreme altitudes to be met and the distance from any kind of civilization. Threo years' supplies will have to be taken by the party, including a part of the food, such as floor tea and rice, and besides this the working supplies of the party will be no small item, Dr. Sven Hedin told a Shanghai Times reporter,
Whether the start into Tibet will be made from China or from Turkestan will depend entirely upon conditions in Russia next Je&T. It is nearer from the Turkestan frontier and also more convenient for the party of Swedish scientists to use the Russian route in preference to
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. the long trek across either Central
Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Bazariz.
S.S. VAN OVERSTRATEN
will be despatched on 27th Oct.
to SINGAPORE, PENANG and" BELAWAN DELI.
Chins or Inner Mongolia to get to the Tibetan border, bu if there are troubles in Russia it will be necessary to use one of the latter routes.
During previous trips Dr. Helia has experienced difficulties with the Tibetans-whom by the way, he says he likes very much
Excellent saloos accommodation, all lower berths. English indeed due to their former dis Cuisine. doctor carried, wireless telegraphy.
1st. CLASS FARE to SINGAPORE, $100.
In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M.) services to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies.
Agents-JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN,
York Bailding, Charter Road. Telephone Central No. 1574.
GRAMOPHONE RESEARCH.
Elimination Of Surface Noise.
inclination to have foreigners in. their country, but be anticinates no difficulties next year, fifteen years of varied experiences with foreign expeditions having some- what enlightened them.
This axpedition, working even further into the unknown than the Andrews party, xl with the information it will have to supplement and piece out the latter's finds, soon erase the last "terra incognita" from the map respect to surface noise, but the and, perhaps, may even be the reproducing machine, and by first to find the bongs of “Adam's departing from the generally grandfather."
accepted devices he had obtained
the results which he sought. Music could now for the first
A LONDON SKETCH BOOK.
A complimentary luncheon to time be reproduced with a fidelity Mr. W. Forse, the inventor of of tone that did justice to the a nox British gramophone, de-artists.
Sir Henry Wood, who said he vised to overcome defects in the
"Low and I" (Methuen. 7a. reproduction of music, was given had always been interested in last month at the Connaught the gramophone. said that the 61.) is the title which Mr. F. W.
Sir Rooms London.
George new instrument would appeal to Thomas has given to what he describes as "a cooked tour in Croydon Marks, chairman of the every lover of music.
Sir Dan Gudfrey said he was London," and the partnership of Columbia Graphophone Com-
glad to see that the public more writer and cartoonist will be paty. Limited, presided.
that and more wanted good music. familar to all reader of the The
said Chairman
WKS Star. The collaborators with hitherto every imporant inven- Mechanical reproduction tion associated with the gram-doing valuable work in increas pen and pencil perambulate a ophone had come from America, ing musical appreciation. No series of popular resorts-the bu: it had fallen to a British country was producing so much Tower, the Zoo, Kesington inventor to complete the work. good gramophone music as Great Gardens, the Horse Show, the The new instrument had the Britain. mérit of reproducing the full EX-PREMIES'S DAUGHTERA purity of the music.
Miss Megan Lloyd George, on their catholicity-and their notes Mr. W. Forse sald as a result her return from America, is acupon collective humanity are. of experiments he had found that companying Bir Alfred and Lady reeably compounded of it was not the manufactured Hond to Indis on a visit to the shrewdnew, high spirits, and Frecord that was at fault in Viceroy and Countess of Roading Persilage.
Promenade Concerts, and the Chiswick Baths will indicato