THE
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER
LONDON SERVICE
SERVICES
"PYRBUOS" 30th Nov. M'lles, L'don, Hull, R'dem & H'burg "HEOTOR" 16th Dec. Marantiles, London, Ridam & Glasgow "AUTOLYOUS" 28th Dec. Marseilles, Lunden, H'dam & H'burg "AENEAS* 11th Jan. Marseilles, London, R'dam & Glasgow LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"BELLEROPHON"
TITAN" "DOLIUS
ist Des. Havre, Liverpool & (lasgow. 18th Dec. os. Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow 20th Jan. Genon, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow
PACIFIC SERVICE vis KUBE & YOKOHAMA TALTHYBIUS" 16th Doc. "PHILOCTETES" 30th Doc.
Victoria,Vancouver & Seattle. VictoriaVancouver & Seattle...
NEW YORK SERVICE
"YANOTSZE" HOANFA
17th Dec. New York, Boston & Baltimore 14th Jan. Nuw York, Boston & Baltimore'
PASSENGER SERVICE
15th Dgo.
"HECTOR"
"AENEAS"
11th Jan.
"HARPEDON"
"PATROCLUS"
Dth Sar.
9th Feb.
Singapore, Marrailios & London Singapore, Maranillas & London. Singapore, Marseilles & Loodoa. Singapore, Marseilles & London..
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation at spacsily reduced rates.
For freight and passage rates and information apply to:-
Butterfield & Swire,
CANADIAN
Agents,
PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC -
TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER
OMMO
Mail Steamers
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS,
PAUL LECAT
'G. METZINGER
AMAZONE
ANGERS.
Next Sailings " from Marseilles
Prob, arr, at Hig:: and Sulling for 'bai, Japán
8th Dec. 22nd Dec. D'ARTAGNAN3rd Doo. 5th Jan. 1927.
Prob. Sailing from thong. for M'lias. 7th Deo. 31st Dec.
4th Jan. 1927. 18th Jan. 1927. 1st Feb. 1927. RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO' MARSEILLES, (including Table Wine and free Doctora attendance) A.. Class 1st Class £99.0.01 B Class 1st 1 Clasp 485,0.0 Steamers 2nd Class £70.0.0 Steamers 2nd Class £61.0.0 Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe Accommodation roserved in the trains at Marseilles." LIGNES COMMERCIALES (CARGO-BOATS) 8.8." Dr. P. BENOIT" from Dunkirk, L'don, Havre is due to arrive about 22nd December.. For full particulars apply to
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Co.
Phone: Central 740
3. Queen's Building.
ON TIMETABLE SCHEDULE
Dollar "President" linors are the first in history to maintain "timetable schedules for worldwide ocean traffic, comparable to railway schedules achore. This dependablo service enables you to perfect definite travel plant, to coun! surely on making rail and steamship' connections.
*
Dollar liners in trans-Pacific service offer two sailings each month, reaching San Francisco vio Shanghai, Kobo, Yokohama and Honolulu. Dollar lingti afford four sailings each month to Manila thence to Singapore and beyond, round-the-world, on fortnightly schedule.
All-outside-staterooms are big factors in Dollar Line popularity, Suitse de laxo are such as you would expoct on ships that maintain the famous Dollar Line cuisine. Docks and social balls are spacious. You will enjoy travel on those clean oil-burning liners,
TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK
VIA MANILA-STRAITS COLOMBO-SUEZ-PORT SAID -ALEXANDRIA-NAPLES-GENOA --MARSEILLES Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK
STEAMERS
#SAILINGS » 1927. Hongkong Shanghai Leave -Lonvo
EMPRESS OF ASIA Jau. 6 Jan. 9
'EMPRESS OF CANADA Jan. 26 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Feb: 16
Jan. 29
Feb. 19
EMPRESS OF ASIA Mor. 9
Mar, 12
EMPRESS OF CANADA Mar. 30
Apr. 2
Koba Yokohama Vancouver
Leava LOAYO
Arrive Jan, 12 Jan. 15 Jan. 24 4. Feb. 13 Feb. 1 Fab. Feb. 22 Feb. 25 Mar. 6 Mar. 15 Mar. 18 Mar. 27. Apr. 5 Apr. 8. Apr. 17
Pres. Rayes. Pres. Poik Pres. Adams
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Apr. 20
Apr: 23
EMPRESS OF ASIA May 11
May 14
Fortnightly Sailings
Dec. 7--8.00 a.m. Dec: 21-8,00 am.
Jan. 4-8.00 a. in.
Apr. 26 Apr. 29 May 8 May 17 May 20 May 29 EMPRESS OF CANADA June June 4 June 7 June 10 Jun, 19 1 July 10 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA June 22 June 25 June 28 July EMPRESS OF ASIA July 11 July 14 July 19 July 22 July 34 LE/Asia and E/Russiaenli Nagasaki day after departure from Shanghai.)
CONNECTING SAILINGS ST. JOHN TO LIVERPOOL.
February MONTROSE MONTNAIRN February 18
4
12
MONTCALM March Frequent sailings to Liverpool, Bélfast, langaw, Southampton, Cherbourg and Antwerp.
BOOKINGS NOW OPEN.
- EARLY APPLICATION FOR SPACE IS ADVISABLE,
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE
£120
£112
£83
HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE
Leave' Arrivo
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA Fortnightly Sailings
Dec. 5-10.00 a.m. Dec. 19- 10.00 a.m Jan. 2-10.00 a.m.
Manila Hongkong
Dec. 5 Dec. 7
Deo. 28 Dec. 30
Pras. Hayes... Pres. Wilson Pres. Polk
For passenger and freight rates, apply to
Dollar Steamship Line.
HONGONG AND SHANGHAT BANK BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR. Telephone Central 2477, 2478 & 705.
Leave Arrive
BANK LINE LTD.
ACENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.
For M'a'lles, L'den, H'burg & Havre S.S. "CITY OF TOKIO". S.S. CITY OF GLASGOW" For M's'lles, L'don, H'burg & Hayre
FARES TO LONDON by above steamers £60,
AUSTRALIA
ELLERMAN LINE
13th December. 13th January."
.................. AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Bailings from SINGAPORE on 6th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA":
to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice verau.. Through Freight and Passonger bookings from Hongkong in conjunction with Ellerman Lins er
olber services,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
#S.S. "CITY OF CAIRO" .S.S. "COLORADO" ....
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE
vin Suez Canal via Suez Canal
... 3rd December. ....31st December,
The above modern passenger steamer will be despatched he above for Boston and New You via FHILIPTING ISLANDE, STRAITH, COLOMEO and Syaz Cana arriving in New Yonk on or about 29th January, Faros £100 Single First Class, £70 Single Second Clas
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
SERVICES TO
BOSTON & NEW YORK
M.V. “WËIRBANK”... MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA.
via Suez Canal
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE 2nd half January. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
Loading for Maaritina, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay ond
Capetown. Through Bill of Lading issued to Boira, Qellimine, Tho, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane,
Zanzibar Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
"
For freight or.passage on any of the above lines apply to - Telephone...
.Central 4791.
SHIPBUILDERS.
SHIP REPAIRERS BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS.
OXY-ACETYLENZ AND ELECTRC WELDERS.
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL
THE BANK LINE., LTD,
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
ENGINEERS.
MONTROSE April MONTCLARE Aprit MINNEDOSA May
2 23
13
Pros. Taft Pres. Wilson Pres. Lincoln
TO MANILA
TELEFROST NO. 2.
CALL PLAS! "B" DYEN " ADS, PENULA
Dec. 7-8.00 a.m. Dec. 10-8.00 p.. Dec. 21-8.00 a.m.
-DRY DOCK-
LENGTH 787 FEET.
LENGTH ON BLOCKS 750 FEET DEPTH ON CENTRE OF --
SILL (H..W.O.S.T.),34 FT. 6 INS.
-THREE SLIPWAYS— APABLE OF HANDLING SHIPS UP TO 3000 TONS DISPLACEMENT. ULECTRIC CRANE AT SEA WALL CAPABLE OF LIFTING 100 TONS AT 70 FEET RADIUS.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
1
Hongkong Manila
Dec. 2 Dec. 4
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Dec. 25 Dec. 27
EMPRESS OF CANADA
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
TRAVELLERS CHEQUES
PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER.
THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS,
Passonger Departmans :
Tel. 762
Fraight and Express: Tel. 0.42
Cables: "GAGANPAU."
Callos: "NAUTILUS.
INDO CHINA STEAM
NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination,
Steamer.
Sailings.
Ju
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
LIJN.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG,
Oods Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition; Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Marconi.
Dock owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boilers Makers, Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricianse
STRAITS & Calcutta se Fooksang. Mon. 29th Nov at noon. SHANGHAL via Swatow. Hopsang Tuge. 30th Nov at 10 am. CANTON
Fooshing Thurs. 2nd Dep at 7am.. HAIPHONG vin Hoihow ...Mingsang Thurs. 2nd Doo at 10 a.m. TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Kwaishing Fri. 3rd Doo at 7 a.m. Tikembang
Fri. 3rd Doc at 3 p.m.Tisondarl STRAITS & Caloutta....Kutsang SHANGHAI via Swatow Fooshing Tues. 7th Dec at 10 am Timanock BANGKOK via Swatow.
BANDAKAN
TIENTSIN.....
KOBE
TSINGTAU Swatow S'hai BANGKOK via Swatow KOBE
TIENTSIN via Swatow
& Shanghai," SANDAKAN
STRAITS & Calcutta
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
Expected Will locve
For
28th Nov:
1st Deo. Shanghai
2nd Doo. Batavia
Steamers
From
on or about
on or about
Batavia
Shanghai
Java
29th Nov. 7th Dec,
10th Deo. Amoy, Sbai
N. China Batavia
8th Doc.
12th Doo.
N: China Shanghai
22nd Doo. 24th Dec. M'kaar & Java .27th Dec. 30th Doo. Batavia
Via-Macassar Via Batavia
Suisang Tues. 7th Dec at 10 am. Tilleboet Hingang Tues. 7th Doo at, 2 p.m. Tjikarang !- Chipshing Wed, 8th Dec at noon. Tjikembang Shanghai
Hosang Thurs. 9th Doc at 7am. Tikint Kwongsang Thurs. 9th Dea at noon. Tilkarang
Hangsang. Tuco. 14th Doc at 9am. .....Kumsang Satur. 18th Deo at'. Zam. Choongahing Mon. 20th Dec at noon.
Mausang Wed, 22nd Deo at 4.p.m. Laisang Thura. 23rd Doc at 3:p.m. For freight or passage apply to an
... JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD. Telophone 216, Central
General Managers
10th Dec. Batavia -
16th Dod. Shanghai
13th Doo. 16th Doo.Batavia!
The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and bare sccommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at 'through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.
For Freight and Passage apply to the
Java-China-Japan Lijn.
8. 9. "CHANGTE
Passenger and Cargo Vessel, Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOOK by THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd. to the order of the AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, L‡. Australian-Hongkong. Service.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager
R. M. DYER, B, SC., M.IN.A.. Kowloon Dook, Hongkong.
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