NY.KLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES, · £120, £112, £110 £102 £83 via SAN FRANCISCO G$440 G$420 via. JAPAN & SEATTLE.
NAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Kores Maru...
Shinyo Maru
*Siberia Maru...
*Calle Los Angeles.
Sunday, 13th Nov. Tuesday, 29th Nov. Sunday, 11th Dec.
LONDON via Singapore, Subz Marseills & Ports.
Hakone Maru
Suwa Maru
...
Saturday, 5th Nov..
Saturday, 19th Nov..
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Mishima Maru
Tango Maru
414
Monday, 23rd Nov. Wednesday, 21st Doc. "BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
Tuesday 8th Nov, SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) vis Japan, Honolulu,
Soiyo Maru
Los, Angelos Mexico & Panama Bokuyo Maru
.
Wednesday, 16th Nov. SOUTH AMERICA (BAST COAST) via Singapore,
Capetown & Ports.
Wakasa Marü
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon."
Tottori Mara
Saturday, 19th Nov, NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Friday, 4th Nov. Atago Maru LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Forts.
Friday, 11th Nov. "Toyooka Maru
Thursday, 10th Nov. Friday, 18th Nov.
Tuesday, 1st Nov. Saturday, 5th Nov. Monday, 14th Nov.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Tango Maru...
J
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Hakozaki Maru
Tokushima Maru (Moji Direct)
Hakusan Maru........
Cargo only.
For further information apply to:
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Tal Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Depts.)
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
JCJL
LIJN
Tel Address: JAVALYN
Tel. Central 1574
Steamers
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY BERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
Tilkembang S'hai, Kung | In Port
Tjliwong
Thitaroen
Tilsalak Tilsaroca
Thikarang TJibodas Tjimanoek TJlsundari
From
Expected Will leave
on or about
on or about
For
3rd Nov | M'kser & Jaya
ון
Jaya, M'ila
5th Nov
Juva, Mesr
7th Nov
N. China
7th Nov
7th Nov Swatow & Saigon 9th: Nov Amoy; N. China 10th Novi Batavia
| Batavia
10th Nov
S'hai,-K'lung | 14th Nov
17th Nov
Java Mcsr 21st Nov. 23rd Nov 21st Nov 24th Nov N. China
1-24th Nov 27th Nov Batavia
13th Nov | Amoy, Shanghai'
i & Ktelung
Batuvis Amoy; N. Chino Batavia Andy Shanghai
& Koshung.
+ Vin Macass&T "Via Batavia
The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric sight and have accommodation 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 Passago apply to the
Java-China-Japan Lijn. HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE
:
OF THE
United Netherlands Navigation Company,
Regular four-weekly service between Japan, Vladivostock Ohlas, Hongkong, Manila, Bingapore
AND Genos, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Bamburg, Bremen and North Continental Forts.
Arrivals From Europe.
S.S. GEMMA 9.9. ZOSMA
15th November.
13th December.
Sailings for Genoa, R'dam, A'dam, Hamburg & Bremen.
.S.S. OLDEKERK ..
B.S. GEMMA
.........
26th Novdmber. 25th December.
All steamers have a limited accommodation for passengers. For Freight, Passage and further particulars please apply to JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Tel Contral No. 1574 ..
Agents. York Building.
INDO CHINA STEAM
CO., LTD.
NAVIGATION CO.,
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination
TO TSINGTAU via SWATOW
A @ SHANGHAI
TO OSAKA via AMOY,
TO TIENTSIN
TO SHANGHAI, ANTUNG
& TIENTSIN
TO CANTON
SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
TO SANDAKAN
Ste me s
1 Bangsang
Kwongsang
Yatshing Tooshing Laiseng
Chipahing
Yusang
Sailings.
Wed. 2nd Nov at Sun. 6th Nov at Wed, 9th Nov at Sun 13th Nov at Tuus. 22nd Nov at
Fri 4th Nov at bun-6th Nov at
JJ
7 a.m.
7 a.m.
7am.
7.a.m. 7.6.m.
5 p.m.
7 a.m.
Tues. 1st Nov at 9 am. Hangsang Chipshing Tuba. 1st Nov at 11 p.m. Choongebing Satur. 12th Nov at
{ Hinsong: Sulsang
5. p.m 3 p.m; Kumsang Tuas. 8th Nov at Kutsang
Thurs. 1st Dec at 3 p.m. Wed: 30th Nov at 3 p.m. Mon 7th Nov at 3 pm
For freight or passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 215. Central
General Managers
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH,
SCHOOLBOYS HAVE AIR RACE.
THE CHAMPION TOWN
CRIER.
A QUAINT WILTSHIRE TEST.
1
1927.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA, AFCAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES."
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and PHILIPPINES.
The Steamship,
"DENREOCH"
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo' on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Barms, Ceylon India, Porsion, Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, Including, Now Zealand & Queensland Perts, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantina Ports, Ruropo, Etc. -PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
*KHIVA
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT.)
A NON-STOP EVENT.
Hawaii which has become Town criers from all parts of the country met in the picture-world centre of Aviation interest sque market-place of the town of during the past summer months Pewsey, Wiltshire, last month, for, was the scene of probably one of the National Town Criers' Cham-the most novel aviation failures pionship contest. Among them to occur since the nation went was John Anderson, of Folkestone, "air-mad."
Consignees of Cargo are hereby who claims to be the oldest town Taking advantage of the in-
Goods are being LAHORE trier in England. He is nearly terest manifested in aviation, the informed that all
Hilo post of the American Legion landed at their risk into the hazardous DELTA 80 years of age.
The championship was won by sponsored a non-stop flight be- and/or extra hazardous Godowns of
tween Coconut Island and the The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf MACEDONIA Mr. W. B. Anglies, of Marlborough, land of Hawail. The distance and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or MONGOLIA Wilts, second place "being secured by Mr. W. Y. Barnes, of Ald-over the "channel" is approximate from the wharves delivery may be MANTUA ly 200 yards. Three planes for obtained.
No claims will be admitted after KASHGAR bourne, Wilts, and third by Mr. W. the flight were entered by Hilo the Goods have left the Godowns, and MOREA
mia- Abbott, of Lyme Regis, Dorest. boys who built their own
all Goods remaining undelivered after "Oyez! Oyez!! Oyez! Found chines. The planes were propell-the 4th November, 1927 will be subject KALYAN
DEVANHA at Pewsey and District Carnival,ed by power from strong rubber.
to rent
All claims against the steamer MALWA a North Wiltshire town, lying im-bande.
ted on or before the 18th November, MACEDONIA mediately below the source of the
However, when the day of the must be presented to the Undersign KHYBER Hampshire Avon, transformed into
take-off arrived, two planes were 1927 or they will not be recognized. tone's faryland." In
All broken, chafed, and damaged these words were proclaimed by not allowed to start because of those members of the "ancient and engine trouble, and the two youth-Goods are to be left in the Godowns, illustrious company of the town ful promoters gracefully with-where they will be examined on the No Fire Insurance has been effect criers of Great Britain," who took drew. The remaining machine 17th instant, at 10 a.m.
made three unsuccessful attempts part in the contest, and but for to span the water but flopped in ed.
Bills. of Lading will be counter- the continuous downpour of rain mid-channel: A rescue party the sentiments expressed in the rolled its trousers up to its knees signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., test piece would have been true, and recovered it, following each for Pewsey, with tens of thousands crash. Since the American Le- of lampa and Chinese lanterns,gian prize is offered to the first
to make the 4th November, 1927 at 10 a.m. would have glittered like a beau-miniature planė tiful gem.
flight, the proposition is yet open,
sonorous
Agents.
The farmers and their wives, and Hilo school boys are busy the country lads and lasses, who getting new airplanes in shape KING BORIS'S PUTTEES. came into the village in their hun-for the venture.
2
***
"tossed her head, and to the Mayor of Folkestone said, 'You little fool, get off that
stool, Another competitor was J. Lake,
:
የ።
BILL STUBES OF WATERLOO.
To a newspaper reporter who of Honiton, Devon, who is said to raw him with his box of chalks
NEW STYLE IN THE
HIGHLANDS.
The double-breasted jacket
Destination
Marsailles & London
Tons
From Hong- kong (about)
5,252
6th Nov.
8,097
8th Nov.
Straits & Bombay
11,120
12th Nov.
Marseillos & London
16,504
26th Nov. 1 Marseilles & London
10,946
10th Doc. | Maradilles & London
9,135
17th Dec: Straits & Bombay
9,005
10,953
9,114
7th Jan.
8,155
21st Jan.
10,986
4th Feb.
9,114
18th Feb.
11.120
3rd Mar.
24th Dec.Marsoilles, L'don &" A'werp
7th Jan, 1928. Marseilles & London
Straits & Bombay
Marseilles, L'don, & A'worp
Marsoilles & London
Marseilles, L'don & A'werp
Marseilles & London
Frequent connections from Pari Sald for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople, fyras. Smyrna and other Levani Ports by Steamers of the Khedival Mail. 8.6, 0., BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
TALAMBA SANTHIA TALMA
8,018 7,753 10,000
13th Nov. 16th Nov. 4th Doo.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutta SAILINGS (South)
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
2nd Doc.
TANDA ST. ALBANS ARAFURA
6,956
4,500
30th Dec.
6.000
27 Jan. 1928.
[Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane. (Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Bailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The EA. B. B. Oo., Ltd. steamers will sien call at Shanghai, foto, Cabu Calambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducemani oferi..
Freytent connections from Australia with the following →→ The Union 8.8. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdos via New Zealand, nearer Ban Francisco, ete.
The E. a D. Boyal Mail Eteamers to Londen via Suez Canal. The P. & G. Branch Servies of Steamers to London via the Caps. The New Zealand Shipping Oo.'s Steamere or Southampton and London via
'nama Canal..
KHIVA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
5,318
1st Nov.
PANDA TALMA
.6,956
8th Nov.
10,000
8th Nov.
10,946
11th Nov.
9,135
9,005
4,500
10,953
9,144
19th Nov. 26th Nov,' 6th Dec. 9th Dec. 13th Dec.
8,155
24th Dec.
10,986
7 Jan. 1928.
9,114
21th Jan.
9,135
28th Jan.
11,120
8,085
9,144
10,946
16,504
10,953
9,005
10,986
8,155
13th Apr. 27th Apr. 11th May.
dreds, were vastly amused at the picturesquely clad town criers. Old John Anderson, of Folke- stone, who is a familiar figure
King Boris of Bulgaria" when at annual competitions, at these
Balmoral last week appeared in a would bawl out his "Oyez!
sporting suit entirely different Oyez!" and then deliver some comical advice on how to look PAVEMENT ARTIST AND HIS from anything that I have seen in FRIENDS.
the Highlands this season, writes After corns and tender feet, na- serting that he himself had used
London has a pavement artista Home correspondent,
It was a double-breasted tweed jacket with plusfours, puttees, JEYFORE the preparations, and danced the
to illustrate its ef-with a studio in an embassy, a Charleston
season ticket to a country home and climbing boots. The jacket | On the flcacy.
provided by a high Government had six leather buttons official, and who is an acquaint-front and four patch pockets with A Royal Rebuke.
ance of distinguished men.
laps. He also related in rhyme the
He is "Bill" Stubbs of Waterlos-
This jacket is certainly ideal MANTUA story of how Queen Elizabeth, place, S.W., where he has a pitch for the man fond of walking or after being welcomed by the Majust beneath the statue of Lord climbing, but it would not be suit- KABHO AR yor of Folkestone, ·
Clyde, only a few yards from able for golf or shooting, for it is ST. ALBANS Carlton House-terrace. He was too cumbersome and would inter- MOREA disabled in the war, and many who fore with the uplift of the arms. KALYAN
for! DEVANHA pass his pitch have taken interest in his welfare, q►
sports wear is not new; at. Oxford MALWA . fast spring they were worn in grey KHYBER
MACEDONIA and navy blue flannel, with plus KHIVA be the youngest crier in the sun-leaving the German Embassy in ours matching.
King Boris certainly sét a new KASHMIR iry. He is 26, and was appointed Carlton House-terrace, he said:
I have been given the use of a note by wearing puttees. These KALYAN to the office at the age Among his dulles in Honiton is, mall room in the basement of would take the place of the shoot MANTUA during fair week, to hang a glove the Embassy. When I get coming gaiter and stocking. Gaiters MONGOLIA over the door of the King's Arms. missions for pastel sketches or aame thick protection is neces- MOREA
sary for the ankle when moving KASHGAR and then proceed round the town execute them in that room.
MALWA through rough undergrowth.
King George's shooting suit was DEVANHA assuring destors that they cannet usually ask my clienta to. be arrested while the fair is in back in an hour.
The Prime Minister always
a homespun, worn with a knitted progress."
Then there was Mr. C. Bethel, passes the time of day with me, hutton-up-the-front waistcoat, soft "Calls at Dalny. of Corsham, Wilts, who proudly and I often receive a contribution collar and tic, shooting, waiters pointed to the crown on his staff from Sir William Joynson-Hicks and stockings-the typical, dress and boasted that he was the only od 103. note and sometimes fands. The Duke of York wore favoured this season in the High- Lord Londale often gives me Royal Town Crier in England. sit at the bottom of the
one of the fashionable Scotchi By virtue of a charter granted by King John he also holds the memorial and talk to me for some plaids, made easy, the jacket carry- office of ale taster. "At one time:"-|
I have been given a great dealing only two buttons in the front. he said, "it was quite a good thing of help by a high officin of the I got quite a large quantity of Foreign Office who pays for my beer free, but the landlords are season ticket between Chadwell getting to know me now, so when Heath and London.. Last year he 1 call for a glass of beer they in- paid for a fortnight's holiday for quire, Be you here as ale taster or
of 24.
time.
come
a customer to-day, Mr. Bethel? my wife and myself in France and
Belgium. When I am acting in the capacity of ale taster they only serve me out about a thimbleful!" Mr.
Bethel's uniform includes patent velvet lapels and collar, and a leather shoes with silver buckles: golden epaulet yellow silk stockings, black plush shoulder, and breeches, blue cut-away coat with hät.
over the right a three-cornered
POLAR CAKE
IT'S QUALITYS
THAT COUNT.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO," HONGKONG
Codes 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 Lood Engineers, Boiler Makers and Iron Brasa ounder, Force Master, Electricians.
T. S. S. “SIANG WO"
Fassenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and bagined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Oo., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd for service on the Middle Yangteza, Hankow-ichang
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
· É.M.DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
4th Feb.
18th Feb. 18th Feb.
2nd Mar. 17th Mar. 30th Mar.
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Yoko
& Osaka
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoke S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kolo & Yoko S'hui, Moji, Kobe & Yoko | 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko- Shanghai, Moji & Kobo
Bhai, Moji, Kobe & Yake S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yöko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Parcels Messuring not more than 2 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will be
faceived at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agents. P.&O. Bldg. Connaught Rd., .,
HONGKONG, CANTON
MACAO STEAMERS.
JOINT BERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.,
CANTON LINE.
(Sundays
Sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 8 am, and {12 (M
112 (Midnight) only),
12 (Midnight.)
&
Sailings from Canton Daily at 8 am..and 4 p.m. (Sundays
14 p.m. only), # Steamer from Canton (SUNDAY The 4 p.m. (EXCERTED) on arrival in Hongkong berths at Wing Lok Straat Wharf.
All Steamers will, as usual, leave for Canton froin the Hongkong Wharf.
MACAO LINE.
FROM HONGKONG:
8 A.M..
(Waekdays only).
FROM MACAO
2 P.M. (Wookdays only),
SUNDAY EXCURSION 6TH NOVEMBER 1927.
HONGKONG TO MACAO |
9.00 a.m. "SUI AN"
MACAO TO HONGKONG
4.00 p.m. "BUI AN",
Above Sailings are subjected to Weather Conditions and Intending Passengers are requested to communicate with the Office, whenever any of the Typhoon Signale ara hoisted.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
EOIN-BERVICE OF THE
“BLUE FUNNEL LINE
TOURAN B.M. CO., LTD. &1ÒHINA MUTUAL 8.8 00.,
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUQKNALL 88, 00, LTD.) BAILINGS. FROM HONGKONG
"B.B. "CITY OF WELLINGTON
8.8. "PHEMIUS"
8.8. "MACHAON"
via Suez Canal 16th Nov..
dia Snoz Canal 4th Doo, via Suat Canal 18th Dec.
8.8. "CITY OF LAHORE". via Suez Canal 29th Doo. Steamers prooood via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owner
option.
Subject to change without notice.
For freight and particulars apply to:- BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE of THE BANK LINE, LD, HONGKONG; Hongkong & Canton. Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd... Canton.