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EMPRESS OF ASIA
Jan. 7 Jan. 10
Jan. 13
Jan. 16. Jan. 25
EMPRESS OF CANADA
Jan. 22
Jan. 25
Jan. 28
Jan. 30
Feb. 8
REPRESS OF RUSSIA
Feb. 5
Feb. 8
Feb. 11
Feb. 13
Feb. 22
EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA
Feb. 19
Feb. 22
Feb. 25
Feb. 27
Mar. 10
"PATROULUS" 16th Dec,
THESEUS"
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Mar, 3
Mar. 8
Mar, 11
Mar. 15
Mar. 22
PANTENOR"
ELPRESS OF CANADA
Mar. 19
Mar. 22
Mar. 25
Mar. 27
Apr. 5
"DARDANUS'
29th Dec. 13th Jan, 26th Jan,
Marzeillas, Londoa. B'dam & Glasgow. Loudon, Rotterds & Hamborg Mursoilles, London „Rīdam & Ülangow. Murteilles, Landun. B'dan & l'borg.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Apr. 2
Apr. 5
Apr. 8
Apr. 10
Apr. 19
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA
Apr. 16
Apr. 19
Apr. 22
Apr 24
May 5
"TITAN
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Apr. 30
May 3
May 6
May 8
May 17
COMPRESS OF CANADA
May 14
May 17
May 20
May 22
May 31¦ PACIFIC SERVICE.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
May 28
May 31
Jun. 3
Jun. 5
Jun. 14
EXPRESS OF AUSTRALIA
Jun. 11
Jun. 14
Jun. 16
Jun, 19
Jun. 30
via KOBE & YOKOHAMA. "ACHILLES" 14th Dep.
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Jun. 25 Jun, 27
Jun. 30
July 3
July 12 |
#2/Asia and B/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai..
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HONGKONG-SAN FRANCISCO LINE
ia SHANGHAI NAGASAKI. KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU
Camorguen daa dragon with Seenern Paruk, palato Pa & Western Fanofler, I{{1121384) #
STAIYO MARU
December 27th.".
From. Hongkong
TENYO MARU
SHINYO MARU
REDUCED FARF TO BUROPE
January 11th. February 9th.
Pral Chuk £120 Cabin Class on Atlantic 2112 Hermit Class £80
CABIN CLASS STEAMERS
KOREA MARU,
From Hongkong
#SIBERIA MARU
KOREA MARU
ĮSIBERIA MARU "
Omit Honolutio.
REDUCED FARES
January 24th. February 20th.
April 8th. May 4th.
opolulu GS215, San Francisco-GS290, Europe £105, £97. £95. Proceeds up liver and burth songside Mantelen whori at Hhaagba Proceed from San Francise to Los Angeles with cargo only. ⠀
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE
The only Direct very her futurea Uplegat nurk South Azarylea via Japan 71wunit. ban Francisco, L» Angeles, Mexico, Panama, 19 & Chili.
RAKUYO MARU
From Hongkong
CINYO MARU
Agent Canton..
Mausta, T. M. GRIFFITH, Ltd.
January 20th. March 3rd.
Y. TSUTSUMI, Manager. King's Building.
Tel. C. 2874 & 2375
AMERICAN ORIENTAL
MAIL LINE • •
20th Dec. flenne, Marlon, Havro, L'pool & Glasgow BELLEROTICON 20th Jon Genos. Milos, & wre, i'pool & F'gɔw
Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow LAOMEDON" 1st Feb.
"PROTESILAUS" Uth Jan. NEW YORK SERVICE "CYCLOPS" 7th Jan. "YANÖTSZE" 19th Jan.
Victoria, Vancouver & Smattle. Viocoria, Vandouver à Besetle.
Boston, New York & B'more vis Bues Boston, New York & B'more via Susz
PASSENGER SERVICE. "ANTENOW for Shanghai 10th December, Noon. "PATROSLUG" 16th Dec,. "ANTENOR" 13th Jan. "HECTOR" 3rd Mar.
BARPEDON" 7th April. *PATROČLUS" 6th May.
Singapore, Marseilles & London, Bingapore, Marseilles & Loados. Singaporo, larsstiles & London, Singapors, Marsailles & London. Singapore, Marsailles & London.
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation at specially reduced fares.
For freight and passage rates and information apply to:-
Butterfield & Swire.
Agents.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batovio.
S.S. VAN CLOON
will be dospatched on 11th December.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BELAWAN DELI DIRECT. -
Offer excellent saloon accommodation all lowar bertso Laglish Cuisine, doctor carried, wireless tolegraph,
lat. CLASS TARE to SINGAPORE 3100.00
Co.'" (K.F.IN) | In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. torticed to all destinations in the Netherlande East Indies axıl Australia.
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Auanto JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN, Telephone Central No. 1574. York Building. Charter Road.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
GERMAN POTASH INDÚSTRY.
London, December 8.
The English portion of the issue of Gold Bonds of the Potash Syndicate in Germany, marketed in London, closed immediately. The issue was five millions sterling; seven per cent, offered at 91% redeemable at 102% by 1950. Simultaneous issues of three millions. were made in Holland, Switzerland and Sweden. The total authorised. issue is fifteen millions. The syndicate was formed in 1919 to con.. Irol the German potest industry and embraces all owners of potash. mings-Router.
TWO-WAY SERVICE
To Manila the Strants,tanto, Egypt the Medi terraneur, d Boston, & cu J'uch.
To America- across the Fos fic via Horwind
'THETHER you're traveling east or west, DOLLAR
Wresident Liners will carry you. Eastbound they
afford two sailings cach taonth. Westbound they offer four sailings each month, as far as Manila- thence to Singapore and beyond, round-the-world, on fortnightly schedule.
With most frequent and convenient service, these great oil-burning liners are notable for their speed and eteadiness. All staterooms are outside rooms,with real beds (not berths) and luxurious rurnishings. DOLLAR Line cuisine is world-famous
STOPOVERS ALLOWED AT ANY PORT OF CALL Eastbound: Shanghal, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolula Westbound: Matilla, Singapore, Fening, Colombo, Suez, Pon Bald, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marsellies, NewYork.......... and ten other ports round-the-world
NEXT SAILINGS
HASTBOUND
PRESIDENT TAFT
Dec. 19, 6.00 p.m.
WESTBOUND
PRESIDENT TAFT
Dec. 11, 3,00 p.m.
PRESIDENT WILSON PRESIDENT VAN BAREN
Jan, 2, 5.00 p.m.
Dec. 22, 8.00 a.m.
ACROSS THE PACIFIC TO SAN FRANCISCO
FOR FASSENGER OR FREIGHT RATES, APPLY TO
DOLLAR
STEAMSHIP LINE
Eona KONG ANd Shanghai BaNE BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR, No. 4 Des Vaux ROAD, HONG KONG Telephone: Central 2477, 2478 and 795
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
noon.
noon.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
Destination
Stoomor.
Sailings.
HAIPHONG via Hoihow... Tingsang Fri. 11th Dec. at BANGKOK...
Hangcanz Mon. 14th Doc. at KOBE, Amoy, S'hai, Moji Namsang Tues. 15th Dec. at 7 a.m. TSINGTAU via Shanghai... Fausang Wed. 16th Dec. at 7 a.m. STRAITS & Calcutta...... Yuensang Wod. 16th Doc. at 3 p.m. SANDAKAN......
Maudang
Fri. 18th Dec, at Fri. 18th Dec, at noon. TIENTSIN via Chefoo Cheongshing
moon. HAIPHONG via Hoihow Mingsarz
Sun. 20th Dec. at STRAITS & Calcutta Hosang Thurs. 24th Dec. at 3 p.m. SANDAKAN..
Hinnang
Sat 26th Doc. at Fooksong Tuos. 29th Dec. at 7 a.m. Kumsang Fri. 15th Jan. at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to:-
KOBE via Shanghai |STRAITS & Calcutta...
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noon.
noon.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., Ltd.
Telephone Central 215.
General Managers.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LETH, MIDDLESBRO' LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steamship
"BENLEDI"
Consigneos of Cargo aro boroby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazar- dous godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whonee, and/or from the wharvee, delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted aftor the goods have loft the godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 14th inst will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before 28th Inst., or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damag- od goods are to be loft in the godowns, where they will be ex- amined on the 14th inst. at 10
1.1.
No Fire Insurancó haɑ boon offooted
Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents,
Hongkong, 7th Dec., 1925.
Seltona
The paper for beautiful work. SELTONA is the 'simplest of all photographic papers. After print- ing in daylight the only processes involved are fixing in Hypo and washing, yet Seltona prints are permanent and without equal for thoir rich sepia tone and for their exquisito gradation.
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Speed and Comfort.
SHORTEST ROUTE TO THE
United States!
BEAT ILDO VICTORIA vi. SHANGHAI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA
December 11th, 5.00 p.m. ES. "PRESIDENT JACKSON"
·SS. “PRESIDENT MCKINLEY". December 23rd, 5.00 p.m. :38 "PRESIDENT JEFFERSON". January 4th, 5.00 p.m.
EUROPE LI20 –LI12-L110.
First Class on the Parilie, First Claes ou American or Canadian Railway. First Class and Monoclass on the Atlantis. Choice of Trans. Continental Railways. Any Line on the Atlantic. Through accommoda
·Zion and Booking Arranged.
FOR MANILA
་
AS "PRESIDENT MCKINLEY" December 15th, 5.00 p.m. SA "PRESIDENT JEFFERSON" December 27th, 5.00 p.m. ........January 8th, 5,00 p.m. 55. PRESIDENT GRANT""
Through Bills of Lading to all United States and Canadian Overland nointe, also via Panama Canal Lives to Atlantio Porta.
Copies of this paper on file in our Ooes SEATTLE, CHICAGO, NEW YORK.
For passage and Freight Booking apply to
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
Managing Operators for United States Shipping Board Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Ballding, Ground Floor. Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795. No. 4, Des Voeux Road.
THE MOSUL QUESTION.
Geneva, December 8.
The sub-Commitee, comprising Quinones de Leon (Spain), Guam, (Uruguay) and Unden (Sweden), appointed to deal with the Mosul question, is still unable to nyres. It is stated that Unden is holding out against the settlement proposed by Britain.-Reuter.
STEEL ROPE.
many variables which must be considered.
In order to design intelligently apparatus for the non-destructive MAGNETIC TEST DEVISED. testing of wire rope it is necos- sary to know the nature and A test which could be applied magnitude of the effects involy- to steel hoisting rope to showed. One of the causes of do- whether it is in safe condition or terioration of rope is wear, and not, and which would not requira the Bureau has recently com the cutting of a sample from the pluted an investigation, of the rops, would be of great value.joffect of wear on the magnotio Evory industry and operation properties and tensile strength which depends on wire rope for [of steel wire such as is used in hoisting and haulage purposea is manufacture of wire ropo. Tho anxious to learn of some method Buroau found that wear increases by which the condition of ropes the magnetic pormoability for can be determined in servico.] low magnetizing force, and do. For some time the Bureau of cronses it for higher values: in Standards, U.S. Department of other words, opposite readings; Commerce, has been investigat-are secured, depending on the ing the passibility of applying magnetizing force employed. A some form of magnetic test to load on the wire produces a wire rope to determine its con- similar offect, though it is much dition, as it is known that broaks less in magnitude, and is pro- in the individual wiros, worn bably caused by a rodistribution places, etc., as well as the stress of the internal stress in the wire. on the rope, affect its magntic This change in magnetic pro pormeability. The development porties is accompanied by an in- of any practicable test is a dif-crease in the tensile strength.-- ficult mattor, because of the Nautical Gazette.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC. ADDRESS MANIFESTO," HONGKONG
Codes Used Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Second Edition, Western Union and Watkins,
Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineera, Boiler Makers, Iron and
Brass Founders, Forge Master, Electricians.
Twin-Screw Ocean-going Tug and Salvage Steamer
Henry Keswick"
Built engined and equipped complete by The Hongkong & Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd., Hongkong. For their own service, 1921. Length 165' B.P., Breadth 34' (m) depth 17' (m) LELP. 2000 Fitted with electrically driven submersible and sentrifugal pumps, air compressor, wireless soachlight and all modern appliances for Balvage Work,
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager,"
B. M. DYER B. Sc., M.IN.A. KOWLOON DOCK, HONGKOND,
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