P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
.('COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). Taking Cargo on through Bilis of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, B. & S. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Ben, Bapyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantino Porta," Zurope, Btc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
HIYEIZAN MARU | 4,614 | 12th Deo.
Destination
THE HONGKONG
MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1927.
TELEGRAPH,
AIR SERVICES.
SHANGHAI CRIME.
"
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS
-and-PHILIPPINES.
The Steamship,
"BENLOMOND."
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON Via SUEZ
2.
B.S. "LANCASTER CASTLE" Salls hence on or about 10th Doc.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
BRITAIN'S NEW AIRSHIPS. BIG INCREASE IN NOVEMBER.
London, Dec. B.. Shanghai, Dec. 4.
Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary of Evidence of increasing crime is reflected In the International State for Air, speaking at Oxford for University last night, said it was Settlement polleo report November, during which month hoped that two new airships would 187 armed robberies and twelve be completed some time next year. murders occurred,, of which three If the experiments which the Minis-
Consignees of Cargo are hereby were foreign victims, while sight try had been conducting for the last three years succeeded they would armed robbers ware killed by the bring Egypt within two days of informed that all Goods are being police. All the foregoing oc- England, India within four days, innded at their risk into the hazardous Marseilles & London curred within the International Australia within ten or eleven days, and/or extra hazardous Godowns of
Settlement.
and New Zealand within twelve or The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or S'pore, Colombo & Bombay
The Shanghai Times in comment thirteen days. That would be a from the wharves delivery may be Straits & Bombay
obtained. M'les, L'don, A'werp & Hulling on this state of affairs says great advantage to the British Em-
No claims will be admitted. After that the Municipal Police (the pire and to trade and commerce 7th Jan. 1928. | Marsoilles & London
the Goods have left the Godowns, and foreign acction of which is mostly generally.
The Ministry had embarked de-al Goods remaining undelivered after Straits & Bombay 7th Jan.
Marseillas, Ldon, & A'werp British) is striving manfully and
unflinchingly against odds, facing finitely upon a long period of re- the 6th December, 1927 will be qubject Marsailles & London
death hourly but hemmed in by all search, and were carrying out a to rept
All claims against the steamer Borts of restrictions of jurisdic- ecries of small-scale experiments. tion. They cannot enter Chinese A number of scientists was engag- must be presented to the Undersign- territory without much formality ed on the work, and great progressed on or before the 20th December, and have no power to refuse ad-In the design and knowledge of air-1827 or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged shins had
made. The mission Into the Settlement except Meteorological Office had charted Goods are to be left in the Godowns, of known criminals and armed the air between England and where they will be examined on the
No Fire Insurance has been effect OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL persons. It recommends the re- India, and had acquired informa- 6th December, 1927 at 10 am. erection of barricades at keypointstion about air currents that had since armed robbery and kid-never been known before.-Britishd. a well-Wireless... Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople.apping have become Fyreni, Bayras and other Levant Parts by Brasmere of the Khedivizi Mail 5, 8. d., organised Chinese profession and
From Hong-
6.8.
Tona
kong (about)
+ MANTUA
10,946
10th Dec.
KHIVA
9,135
17th Dec.
KASHGAR
9,005 24th Doo.
MOREA
10,953
KALYAN
9,114
DEVANHA
8,155
21st Jan.
MALWA
10,986
KHYBER
MACEDONIA
*KHIVA
KASHMIR
KARMALA
MANTUA
*KALYAN
4th Fab. 9,114 18th Feb. 11,120 3rd Mar. 9,135 10th Mar. 8,985 17th Mar. 9,128 24th Mar. 10,946 31st Mar,
9,144
7th Apr.
Marseilles, L'don & A'worn Marseilles & London
MONGOLIA 16,504 14th Apr.
Marsoillas, L'don & A'werp Marseillos & London Marseilles, L'don & A'worp Marseilles, L'don & A'worp Mareoilles & London Marioilles & London
*Passengers to Singapore only. Not carrying passengers.
TALMA TILAWA
"
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
10,000 | 8th Dec. 3.30 p.m. S'pore, Penang & Calcutta 10:006 14th Dec. S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All ateamers are fitted with wireless and carry a quilified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
18T. ALBANS
4,500
30th Doc.
ABAFURA
6,000
27 Jan. 1928,
TANDA
6,656
2nd Mar.
+Calle at Port Holland."
Manila, Sandaken, Thurs Island, Townsville, B'bane Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailinge from Hongkong to Japan and
Hongkong to Australia
the communists are again stirring up strikes and rioting-Reuter.
THE U.S. ARMY.
SHORTAGE OF AIR FORCE RECRUITS.
been
FRANCE AND ITALY.
FRIENDLY ARRANGEMENT.
Paris, Dec. 4.
M. Briand and the Italian Am-' bassador have signed a Modus Vivendi settling the reciprocal position of French and Italian
Bills of Lading will be counter signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agenta, Hongkong, 29th Nov, 1927.
MONEY FOR RUSSIA.
. . Ղ-
A PERSISTENT RUMOUR.
Geneva, Dec. 4. Washington, Dec. 3.
It is persistently rumoured that The striking fact that the nationals and societies existing in M. Litvinoff, the principal Russian United States Army purchases each other's territory.. during the War totalled fourteen This friendly settlement re-delegate to the Disarmament Con- million dollars is mentioned
in zarded as most significant at pre-ferences, has had a satisfactory with Mr. Jermiah the annual report of the Assist-sent when there is much talk of interview
Smith, American member of the ant Secretary for war.
Franco Italian tension.-Reuter
League of Nations Financial Com- mission, regarding an "American loan to Russia in exchange for concessions to the United States. Both deny that they have met.- Reuter.
"Commissions are going beg-
The Z & A. 8. R. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call as Shanghai, Iloilo, Debt ving for the lack of youngsters |
Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other porta en route si inducement offers.
Brequent connections from Australia with the following
The Union B.B. Co'e Steamers to the United Kingdon The New Zealand, Fancouver San Francisco, ete
The P. & O, Royal Mail Steamare to London vis Buss Onnal. The P. & G. Branch Berrios of Bteamers to London via the Usps.
ar Bouthampton and London wh The New Zealand Bhipping Co.'s Stammare Panama Canal,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
9,114
ST. ALBANS
4,500
MOREA
10,953
IGARMULA
5,254
KALYAN
DEVANHA
6th Dec. 9th Dec. 14th Doc. 14th Doc. 24th Dec,
DELTA
ARAFURA
MALWA
KHYBER
KHIVA
MACEDONIA
TANDA
KASHMIR
KALYAN
MANTUA
10,946
ST. ALBANS
MONGOLIA
MOREA
K-ASHGAR
MALWA
DEVANHA
MACEDONIA
#Cargo only:
9,144 8,155 8,097 1st Jan 1928. "6,000 | 3rd Jan. 10,086
7th Jan. 1th Jan. 9,135 28th Jan. 11.120 4th Feb. 6,656 7th Fab. 8,985 18th Feb. 9,144 18th Feb.
"2nd Mar. 4.500 6th Mar. 16.504 17th Mar. 10.953 30th Mar. 9,005 13th Apr. 10,986 27th Apr
8,155 11th May. 11,120 25th May.
Moji, Kubo, Osaka & Yoko S'hal, Moji, Kobo & Yoko Shai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Moji, Kobe, Osuka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yuko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobo, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moj, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Koba & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Koba & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko
All dates are approximate and snaject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 21 ftr 2ft. x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to nuon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Ratos, Handbooks, Freighte, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agents.
F. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., &
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
TO TSINGTAU via SWATOW
SHANGHAI
Destination.
Steamers.
Sailings.
Fooshing
Yusang
Chaksang
Kwaisang
TO TIENTSIN DIRECT)
Wed. 7th Dec at
7 a.m. Sun. 11th Dec at Wod. 14th Doc at 7 4.ui.
Sun. 18th Doc at
7a.m. Choongshing Satur. 10th Dec at 5 p.m. Waishing
Tusa, 6th Dre at 3 a.m. Cheongshing Tuas." 6th Doc at 3 a.m.
7 B.ID.
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
< Laisang
rk
TO SANDAKAN
{ minsang
Tues. 13th Doc at 3 p.m. Thurs, 22nd Dec at 3p.m.
TO CANTON
to take them," says the first re-
41
port of the Assistant Secretary MALARITA MURDERS. for Air, emphasising the shortage
of commissioned personnel with Air Corps. He declares that i is grave probleni to get
men qualified, without lowering the Atandard requirements.
Definite Progress,
ན་-་
ANOTHER RINGLEADER
CAPTURED.
·
Islands, Dec. 4. As regards the Army the re
Tulaza, Solomon Island, Dec. 4. Chief Nolu port states that there has been de-
(Norgu?), the finite
progress from a military second of the ringleaders in the standpoint, but sufficient provision recent Malaita niurders, has been has not been made for building up captured along with several of the and maintaining the authorised followers. Reuter.
A message last month men. this Chief's name as Norgu.]
war resurve of material for two Gold armies, or a milliont This, the report states, is a matter of deep concern and of great im- portance. The present need of the War Department is the continued stabilisation of policy.-Reuter's American Service.
FRIENDS OF INDIA.
SIR JOHN SIMON'S SELF SACRIFICE.
London, Dec. 3. The Secretary for India, Lord! Birkenhead, speaking last night! at a dinner to Sir John Simon, referred to the latter's sacrifice in practically giving up two years from his professional life to act as Chairman of the Indian Statu- tory Commission. Although there! had been many criticisms of the Commission, he had not discover- ed a single eriticism, either British or Indian, of the chairman appointed. British Wireless.
gave
POLAR CAKE
IT'S QUALITY
THAT COUNTS.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
#01 SERVIOD OF THE'
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE
(00EAN (8.8. 00.. LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL 8.6, CO., LTD. AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCENALL 8. CO., LTD.} BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
8.8. "MACHAON" 8.8. "CITY OF LAHORE" 8.5. "PYRRHUS"
via Suez Canal 18th, Dec. via Suez Canal 27th Dec, via Suez Canal 13th Jan. via Suez Canal 23rd Jan. 8.2. "CITY OF BEDFORD"
via Suez Canal 20th Feb, 8.8. "CITY OF KIMBULEY”
via Buez Canal 9th Mar, 8.8. "LYCAON"
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owner option.
**
Subject to Change without notice. For freight and particulars apply to- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE of THE BANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG,・・
Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton. "Hongkong & Canton."
THE HONGKONG WHAMPOA DOCK & CO., LTD,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG;
Codes Used Al, A.B.O. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Editives. Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Marconi.
Dock owners Ship Bullders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boiler Makern. Iron and
Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE (FIUME) TAKING CARGO`ON 'THROUGH BILLS OF LADNING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS,
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.
·BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON...
NEXT SAILINGS
M.V. "REMO" M.V. "VIMINALE" M.V. "ESQUILINO" HOMEWARDS FOR
8.8. "VENEZIA” M.V. "REMO"
M.V. "VIMINALE"
£72.10.0. £80.0.0.
From Hongkong
Sails honce on or about 8th Doc. Sails hence on or about 5th Jan. Sails hence on or about 2nd Feb. BRINDISI VENICE AND TRIESTE.
from Hongkong
Sails hence on or about 13th Doc. Sails hence on or about 10th Jan. Sails hence on or about 7th Feb.
NATAL LINE
OF STEAMERSTM
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
S.S. "UMVOLOSI"
8.8. "UMZUMBI"
Sails from Calcutta 2nd Feb. Sails from Calcutta 3rd Mar
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong
For Freight or Passago on any of the above Linos apply to:-* DODWELL & CO., LTD.; Agents. Telephone Contral 1030.
NY.KUNE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCEL RATES.
· £120, £112, £110 £102 £83 vis SAN FRANCISCO. G$440 G$420 via JAPAN & SEATTLE,
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
"Siberia Maru (Calls Keelung)
Taiyo Maru
Tenyo Maru
*Calle Los Angelos.
Sunday, 11th Dec.
Monday, 9th Jan
Tuesday, 24th Jan.
Saturday, 17th Des.
LONDON Via Singapore, Buez, Marseille & Ports.
Hakozaki Maru
Hakusan Maru ...
Saturday, 31st Dec.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports,
Tango Maru...
Aki Maru
Wednesday, 21st Deci Wednesday, 18th Jan. 1928.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colomba,
Sado Maru
1Genoa Maru
Monday, 12th Doć. Tuesday, 27th Dec.
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) vin Japan, Honolulu,
Los, Angeles, Mexico & Panama Rakuyo Maru....
Friday, 23rd Dec.
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) vié Singapore,
Capotown & Ports.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Asuka Maru
Takaoka Maru
LIVERPOOL vin Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
Saturday, 10th Deo. Wednesday, 21st Dec.
+Dakar Maru
Friday, 9th Dec.
OALOUTTA vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
Tokushima Maru
Monday, 12th Dec.
+Akita Maru ---
Monday, 19th Dec.
Friday, 16th Doc.
Monday, 5th Dec.
Sunday, 11th Doc..
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Aki Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Tamba Maru .
Ceylon Maru (Moji Direct).
Haruna Maru
Osaka Maru (Moji Direct)
+Rangoon Maru
Aylon Maro (Moji Direct)
+Cargo only.
For further information apply to:
..:
Monday, 12th Dec.
Wednesday, 15th Dec.
Monday 19th Doc.
Friday, 9th Dec.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Tel. Central Nro. 292, (private exchanges to all Dept.)
For freight or passago apply to:---
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Telephone 215. Contral
General Managers
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
"Changte " & "Taiping."
THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS, VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY: ISLAND. Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australios, Now Zealand and Tasmanian Ports.
#xPULLUT & MOST UP TO DATE BIRAZ & SECOND CLAES PASSENGER ACCOMMODAN:03.
HONGKONG TO BYDNEY—19 DAYS.
ÖTUAKIN
CHANGTE
DON HONGKOND ON OR 'ARODT
9th December
TAIPING
CHANGTE
TAIPING
7th January
7th February 9th March
BATES MINUM ON OR ABOUI
16th December.
14th January
14th February 16th March
For Freight & Pango, apply t0-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Tel 0.36.
Agenta.
9. "CHANGTE!
Passenger and Cargo Vessel Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOCK by THE HONGKON
& WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd, to the order of the AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. For Australia Hongkong Service,
Please address anquiries to the Chief Manager
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dook, Hongkong,
KP
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia.
M. V. “VAN
HEUTSZ
will be despatched on 8th December at 1 p.m. For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BELAWAN DELI DIRECT. Offers excellent saloon accommodation, all lower berths. English Cuisine, doctor carried, wireless telegraph.
1st. CLASS FARE to BINGAPORE $125,00.. In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M.) Kervices to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia.
Agents JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINE Telephone Central No. 1574 York Building: Chater Road,