THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NYIKEINE
SAILINGSU SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Forts & Honolulu
SHINYO MARU
Tuesday, 3rd May, at noon. SIBERIA MARU (Calls Koolung) Sunday, 15th May, at 10 a.m. TAIYO MARU...
Tuesday, 31st May.
*Calls Los Angeles
***
SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, Honolulu, Los.
Angios Mexico & Panama BOKUYO MARU"
Wednesday, 8th June. al noon.
MARSEILLES. LONDON ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via Ports.
ATSUTA MARU .......
KASHIMA MARU
HAKONE MARU...
Saturday, 7th May. at 11 am. Saturday, 21st May, at ll a.m. Saturday, 4th June.
...
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manils & Ports.
."
MISHIMA MARU (Calls Zamboanga) Wed, 25th May, at 11 a.m.
TANGO MARU
Wodnesday, 22nd June.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON vis PANAMA.
"..
LIBBON MARU
...Thursday, 5th May, TSUYAMA MARU
Saturday, 14th May. LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Porte.
DAKAR MARU (Calls Saigon) ... Sunday, 15th May. "BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Mombasa-Delagoa-Bay Durban
Algon Bay, Cape Town. Rio de Janorio & Santos WAKASA MARU...
Saturday, 28th May.
BOMBAY vie Singapore & Colombo,
RANCOON MARU
SEIYO MARU (Calls Penang)
CALCUTTA via Singaporo, Penang &
MORIOKA MARU...
NAGATO MARU
NAGASAKI KORE & YOKOHAMA,
TANGO MARU
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
SADO MARU
SUWA MARU
DELAGOA MARU
FUSHIMI MARU
For further information apply to:
Wednesday, 4th May. Thursday, 12th May. Rangoon
Saturday, 30th Apr. Tuesday, 10th May,
Saturday, 21st May.
Wednesday, 30th Apr.
Monday, 2nd May. Thursday, 5th May. Monday, 16th May.. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Tel. Central Nos. 292, (privato exchangon to all Dopts.)
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON via SUEZ.
S.S. "WRAY CASTLE” Sails on or about 19th May.
FRIDAY,
P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
»
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Guli, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europo, Etc. PENINSULAR 6 ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL HAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIM. GOVERNMENT.)
MALWA
DELTA LAHORE NELLORE
From Hong- Tona
kong (about) 10,980 30 Apr. noon 8,097 3rd May, 5,252 11th May. 6,853 14th May.
Destination.
Marseilles & London Singapore, C'bo & London Marseillos, L'don & A'worp Marasillos, L'don & A.'werp
Frequent connections from Port Said for Poznangers & Cargo to Constantinople; Pyrous, Smyrns and other Levant Ports by Stoomer of the Khodivial Mail 8. B, O.,
TILAWA TAKLIWA SANTHIA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
10,000
10,000
7,754
29th April.
7th May.. 14th May.1.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
ARAFURA
TANDA
ST. ALBANS
6,000
6,956
4,500
S'pore, Ponnng & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta SAILINGS (South)
29 Apr. 4 p.m. (Manila, Sandakan, Thurs. 3rd Juno. Island, Townsville, B'bane.
Sydney and Melbourne,
1st July.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The E&A. 8. 8. Co., Ltd, seamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebas Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports on route as inducement offers,
Front connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.9 Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand, Vancouver San Francisco, etc.
1
The ',, Royal Mail Steimers to London via Buot Casal, The P. & O, Branch Service of Stomata to London vis the Capa The Now Zealand Shipping Cat's Stenmare di Southampton and Loudon vin Pau Canai.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
TANDA MIRZAPORE
KASHMIR
MANTUA
6,956 8th May. 6,715 10th May. 8,985
12th May... 10,946 26th May.
Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kohe
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
WIRELESS, ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 2 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft, will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day provicus to smiling For Passage Rato, Handbooks, Freights,etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agente.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,
APRIL 29, 1927.
THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.
COPENHAGEN.
The M. S. ASIA "
will be loading for LE HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN and other Soandinavian ports on or about
3rd May. Expected on or
Further Sailings {x
11
1.8."
Annam M.S."Afrika." M.S." Malaya." M.S." Danmark'
about.
22nd Moy.
.12th Juno.
...10th July.
Will leave homeward bound on or about.
9th May.
Subject to change without nation. For further particulare please apply to:-
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Agents.
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS.
LOADING DIRECT FOR MARSEILLES, VALENCIA, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG
and SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.
30th April.
M.V, "SUMATRA” H.V. "JAPAN"
Loading about 18th May. 8th Juns.
FOR SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS. 31.V. "JAPAN"
***
For further particulars apply to the
Agents:
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Bongtong.
G. E. HUYGEN,
Canton.
13
CHARTERED BANK MEETING.
(Continued from Page 2.)
.I
Dills payablo, standing at £2,780,430 10. d., show a reduction of £228,731 10. 5d, whilst acceptances on account of customers-£2,175,807 fs. Id.-are loss by £851,763 2s. 108, than the cor- responding figures at 1025.
at £707,334 payable atand against £2,506,171
Loans 120.,
16s. 10d., a na- tural reflection of the slackness in
general trade.
whilst
against
Our cash in hand and at bankers assumed the respectable total of €10,013,963 108. Rd., against £5,648,- 448 86. Jd. ns at December 31, 1926; our bullion on hand and in transit amounts to £821,120 e 2d., £1,868,861 48. 2. at December 31, 194
1925. Our Government and other an increase at securities showed £12,149,641 85, 6d. against £8,394,000 17. 2d. The above items all point to the stagnation in business towards the end of the year, and for a similar reason our bills of exchange and billa discounted and loans are down to £17,392,620 0s. 10d., and £20.172,751 116. Ad respectively.
Appropriation of Profits.
As regards-the-report,-we-have- been able to give the same roturn to the shareholders as in previous years, to add £25,000 to Pensions Fund and £10,000 to Premises Account, and to place £100,000,000 to fund for con- Lingencies.
In view of the many handicaps to trade to which I have referred, I con- sider the report quito mutisfactory. Mr. Preston, his co-managers at Hear Office, and, indeed, all the staff, both abroad and at home, deserve grateful thanks for their hard work and close attention to the
our
of the bank, (Hear, hua) rats
must we remember our staff at Hongkong, Canton, and N. China in the great and serious ardeal through which they are now passing (Cheers,)
BANK LINE LTD.
ACENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME).
Taking Cargo on Through Bill of Lading to Genoa, all Italian, Adriatic Levant, Black Sou and
Danube Ports,
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.
GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong to London £82.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT ......................
S.S. "CITY OF WELLINGTON" S.S. "CITY OF PEKIN"
Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg Havre, London & Hamburg ...
ELLERMAN LINE
5th May. 5th June.
AUSTRALIA
AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE
4th May. 31st May.
LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Motor Vessel “GLENLUCE" Motor Vessel "GLENBEG" Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE" (Via Oran) 29th Juno. "PEMBROKESHIRE" (Vía Oran) 27th July. Stoamship
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Duo Hongkong.
Motor Vessel "GLENTARA" Steamship
"CARNARVONSHIRE"
Sailinge from SINGAPORE on 6th of overy month by "CITY OF PALERMD" or "CITY OF SPARTA"
to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Synney and VICE VERSA.
Through Freight and Passenger booking from Hongkong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line or
other services,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE
Motor Vousel "GLENSHIEL"
£80.0.0
"A" CLASS "D" CLASS
£66'0'0 £73.0.0
Steamship
Steamship
"PEMBROKESHIRE" "GLENIFFER"
***
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE £72.10.0 LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
OUTWARD FOR SHANGHAI,
M.V. "ROMOLO" M.V. "VIMINALE"
HOMEWARD FOR BRINDISI,
M.V. "ESQUILINO" 8.5. "VENEZIA" M.V. "ROMOLO " MV. "VIMINALE"
Sails on or about 20th May, Sails on or about 23rd May.
VENICE AND TRIESTE.
Suils on or about 6th May. Bails on or about 31st May. Sails on or about 28th Juno. Sails on or about 26th July,
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM CALCUTTA AND COLOMBO TO SOUTH
8.S. "UMSINGA"
S.S. "UMVOLOSI
AFRICAN PORTS.
Saile from Calcutta
Sails from Calcutta
3rd June.
30th June.
Regular Fassongor and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lings apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Central '030. Telephono
8th May.
14th
May.
ALSO AGENTS FOR
26th
May.
11th
June.
ANDREW WEIR
&
23rd
Juna.
SERVICES TO
BOSTON & NEW YORK
ILV. "FORRESBANK" MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
vis Suez Canal
L
-A
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
22nd May.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
JOIN SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE”
(00EAN 8.8. CO., LTD. & OHINA MUTUAL 8.6. CO, LTD.)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL, 3.8. 00., LTD.)
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
5.8. "EUMAEUS" S.S. "CITY OF DERBY" S.S.ELPENOR"
via Suez Canal 8th May. vía Suez Canal 22nd May. vía Suez Canal 5th June. Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owner
option.
Subject to Change without notice.
For freight and particulars apply to:-
·· BETTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG, Hongkong & Canton. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton.
Loading for Mauritius, Dulages Bay, Durban, East London, Algas Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and
Capetown. Through Bills of Lading issued to Peira, Quilimning, The, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inbamtone,
Zanzibar Mombasa, Kilindini Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply-
Telephone Central 4791
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
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 Bullders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boller Makers and Iron Brass Founder, Force Master, Electricians.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
Changte" & "Taiping.”
THEER NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS. VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND: Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, Now
Zoaland and Tasmanian Porte,
BIOELLENT & Most Ur-to Datz FIRST & SECOND ÜLAID PASSENGER A COOMMODATION. HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.
TAIPING
STRAKIE
Du HongKONG ON OR ABOUT
10th May
11th Juno
8th July
9th August
CHANGTE TAIPING
CHANGTE
SIL HUNCH ON OD ABOUZ
17th May
18th June
15th July
- 16th August
For Freight & Passage, apply to--BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Tel. C. 36.
Agonte.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
Steamer.
Sailings.
Bun. 1st May at 7 a.m. CANTON
Hangsang TSINGTAU Swatow &Bhai Fooshing Sun. 1st May at 7 a.m. OBAKA Moji, Yokohama & Kobo Hosang Sun. 1st May at 7 a.m. STRAITS & Calcutta Namsang Mon. 2nd May at 3 p.. TSINGTAU Swatow & Shai Hangsang Wed. 4th May at 7 a.m. TIENTSIN
Cheongshing Thurs, 5th May at 7 a.m. TSINGTAU Swatow &8'hai Waishing Sun. 8th May at 7 a.m. SANDAKAN
.Mausang Mon. 9th May at 3 p.m. STRAITS & Calcutta... Laisang Tues. 10th May at 3 p.m. KOBE via Amoy, & Moji .....Fooksang Thura. 12th May. at a.m. TSINGTAU Swatow Shai Kwongsang Sun, 15th May at 7 a.m.
For freight or passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers
Telephone 215. Central
T. S. S.
SIANG WO”.
Passonger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dook, by the Hongkong. and Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-China Stoam Navigation Co., Ltd. for service on the Middle Yangtzo, Hankow-lohang.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager.
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon, Dock, Hongkong.