P. & O-BRITISH INDIA, APCARE AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, &, & S. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantloopla, Greece, Levantine Porty,
Burope, Etc.""
PENÍNSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (UNDER CONTRACT WITH ELM. GOVERNMENT.)
Destination
7th Jan. 1928. Marseillos & London
7th Jan. Strafts & Bombay
S. 8.
Tons
From Hong-
kong (about)
MOREA
10,953
KALYAN
9,114
DEVANHA
8,155
21st Jan.
MALWA
10,986
4th. Feb.
KHYBER
NELLORE
MACEDONIA
*KHIVA
KASHMIR KARMALA MANTUA *KALYAN MONGOLIA MOREA
KASHOAR MALWA
9,114 18th Feb. 6,853 25th 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. 16,504 14th Apr. 10,953 28th Apr.
9,005 12th May. 10,986 26th May.
*Passengers to Singapore only.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
M'les, L'don, A'worp & Hull Marseilles & London M'ies, L'don, A werp & Hull
YANGTSZE PORTS.",
FRENCH STEÅMER PIRATED.
Shanghai, Dec. 26. Reports from Ichang stute that the French steamer Shuheng while on voyage to Shasi, was pirated below Ichang on the 22nd. The pirates thoroughly looted the ves- sel and many passengers were kill- ed and wounded-Reuter.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1927.
PASSENGERS. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
ARRIVED.
NY, K. LINE. From EUROPE and STRAITS.
!
ports,
Per P. and O. s.. Devanha, on Dec. 24-Mr. and Mrs. Bellamy, Licut:
MATSUYE MARU". Banks, Miss M. Bannerman, afr. and The Steamship, Mra Boorman, Mrs. Bowdon, Child and Inft Mrs. R. L. Brown, Master having arrived from the above Brown, Capt. Cumming, Mr. St. G. Consignees of Cargo are hereby In- Clark, Lieut Copeman, Mr. Cromartio, formed that their Gooils are being Mr. and Mrs. Course, Mr. O. H. Jandled and placed at their risk in the Calder,
ler, Mr. Day, Capt. and Mr Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Edwards, Mrs. Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Codown Company's Godown at Kow- C. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. English, Miss loon, whence delivery may be obtain- Many Pirates Exécuted.
Fleet, Mr. F. Fleshman, Mr. and Mrs. Chenglin, Dec. 25,
Mrs. F
Mr. and The steps taken by the British Graybrook, Miss Gordon, Mr. Hare, Goods not cleared by the 31st Dec. Damaged packages must be left in Naval Authorities, in the absence Miss M. Hall, Mrs. R. Hall, Comdr. 1937, will be subject to rent. of Chinese effort, to clean up Haynes, Mr. J. G. Hibbert, Mr- the Godawns for examination by the on the Harrison, Mr. O. D. Hay, Sub Lt. Consignée's and the Co.'s representa- operating pirate gangs
airs. Kench, Nha c Yangtsze, are recalled by a mics- Jackeen.
tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, Kensh, Indon number of that a
Miss M. Lec. Mr. Wat 2:30 within the free storage Period. G Lee,
All must be within parates who were captured on Wed- Marsh, le L. J. Marr, Mr. W. H. to Il ya mti astean presents a here. Marseilles, L'den & A'warpnesday of last week were turned Morris, Mr. Manning, Miss Mc. after which data they cannot be re-
Com. Me.Gregor, M'los, Lidon, A'werp & Hull over to the Military Authorities to Millan, Marseilles & London.
be tried, and were shot to-day. Me.Cartan, Dr. Mc.Comnick, Afro.cognized. Marseilles & London
The pirates were captured by a Me.Cornick, Mr. and Mrs. Mc.Kelvie, Marsailles, L'don & A'werp Naval patrol from H.M.S. Cricket. Mr. Nicholas, Mr. W. E. Nops, Mr. A. who engaged a pirate launch and Peach, Mr. Pearman, Mr. Prince, Mr. Fleaman, Mr. Purchase, Mr. W. Marseilles & London
exchanged shots. The pirates and Mrs, Rous, Miss W. Robinson, Mr Marseilles & London
beached their boat and a number L. Rubinstein, Mr. J. W. Stephen, Mr." Marsoilles & London
escaped inland. When the Naval
Mrs. Stagg, Miss J. Taylor, Mr. and
Mrs.
Tarbyne, party took over their capture six and
AL. pirates were found on board, all Mrs. Trickey, Mr. Tate, Miss of whom were too severely wound-Wilson, Mr.HL-Ward, Mr.-Watkins,
Mr. and Mrs. Crampton. ed to escape.-Natal Wireless.
Marseilles & London
| Marsailles & London
Marseilles & London
Teguant connections from Port Said for Paauges & Cargo to Constantinople, Pozi, Smyrna and other Lavadi Perks by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail 8.9.0.
BRITISH INDIA-APGAR SAILINGS
5,254 .: GARMULA
TAKLIWA 7,936 SANTHIA
1 7,754 ❘
8th Jan. 14th Jan. 29th Jan.
S'pore, Ponang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wiróloss and carry a quilified surgoon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
Bandits Near Anking.
Anking, Dec. 24. The appearance of bandits in
this vicinity has been noted, but there are 10,000 soldiers here, commanded by General Chen Tai- yuen, and the town is quiet.
There are now no foreigners of either British or American nation- ality in the town.
Mr.
DEPARTED.
Per. P. and O. 8.8. Kashgar
and
-Capt.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No. Are Insurance has heen effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 24th Dec. 1927.
COTTON PRODUCTION.
A REVISION OF HOURS AND WAGES,
has been submitted to the Cotton
London, Dec. 24. The Federation of Master Cot v. G. Clayton, R. M. Mr. A. E. Cherry, Mr. M. E. Dixon, Mr. Gton Spinners' Associations bas Earlam, Dr. H. G. Earle, Mr T.drawn up a scheme to reduce the Fitzpatrick, Mr. V. L. P. Fowke, production costs and increase out> Com. Gunner Ar Guthrie, Mr. Jut.
The revision of hours and wages Could, Mr. M. Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. II. M. Hodges, Paymaster Lt, S.
Miss Leo K. Tze-kian. Spinners and Manufacturers' As- Misses Lee K. Tze-kian, and infant, Mr. E. Mellugh, Ste. P. Ofr. P. Anciations, but on which no joint Matthews, Marine Parker. Mr. C. decisions have yet been taken. Urwick, Mr. E. M P
Mr. Williams,
There is an unconfirmed report Mrs. F. W. J. Wedlock, Mr. Jthat the Federation recommends a Anderson, Mr.
Mrs, Chin
reduction by twelve and a half per Xum,
314, and Mrs. A. B. Didsbury, Miss N. Didsbury, Miss J. Didsbury, cent, in piece rates paid to opera- Extension of the Master S. Didsbury, Mr. L. 3. H. tives, and an
1ST. ALBANB 4,500 1.30-Dec. 4 p.m. Manila, Sandakan, Thurs. I paid by Spanish priests.-Nare, Mr. S. Jones, Mr. T, cis foreshadowed in a report which
ARAFURA
TANDA
6,000 1 27 Jan. 1928. Island, Townsville, B'bane. 6,656 1 2nd Mar. Sydney and Melbourne.
Calls at Port Holland.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The A. B. 8. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Ob Kulambagan, Tawes, Timor, Darwin, or other porti en zouta as induonment of..
Progel connection tres hustralia with the following :-- The Union 8.8. Ce's Steamers to the United Kingdom til New Zealari, Bancouver Han Franciscs, etc.
The Pa 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London t Box Canal,
The P. & D. Branch Sarees of Etsamire to London vis the Capt.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Beamers or Houthampton and Londos v Panama Canal.
-SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
8,097 1st Jan. 1928. | Shanghai, Moji & Kolo 6,000 3rd Jan Moji, Kebe, Osaka & Yoko 7,754 4th Jan. 1 Arnoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Osaka 10,986 7th Jan. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
6,853
S'hai, Moji. Kobo & Yoko
3rd Feb.
DELTA ARAFURA SANTHIA MALWA NELLORE
13 Jan.
KHYBER
9,114
21th Jun.
KHIVA
9,335
MACEDONIA
11,320 |
4th Feb.
TANDA
6.656
NAGFORE
5,283
KASHMIR
8,985
KALYAN
9,144
MANTUA
10,946
ST. ALBANS
4,500
LAHORE
5,252
16,504
i 10,953
[9,005
MONGOLIA
MOREA
KASHGAR
MALWA
DEVANHA
MACEDONIA
Cargo only.
7th Fab. 17th Feb. 18th Feb. 18th Feb.
2nd Mar.
6th Mar. 12th Mar. 17th Mar. 30th Mar. 13th Apr. 10,986 27th Apr. 8,155 11th May. 11,120 | 25th May.
1 S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoke Shanghai, Moji & Kobo S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kube & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Maji, Kobo & Yoko" Moji, Kole, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Maji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Koha & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Koha & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
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 bo' sosived at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freighte, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agontr..
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C..
GLEN LINE.
Fara Hongkong to London £82.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
Steamship
"CARNARVONSHIRE" (Via Oran
*Steamship "GLENIFFER" (Via Oran) ....
Mator Vessel “GLENAMOY" (Via Oran)
lat Jan.
25th Jan.
2nd Mar.
Steamship "GLENSANDA" (Via Oran)... ... 7th Mar, TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY”-
Steamship
"GLENSANDA"
Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"
Due Hongkong.
21st Jun.
27th Jan.
3rd Fob.
A visit to H.M.S. Scarab was
Wireless.
Pei Chung-hsi Arrives With Troops.
Hankow, Dec. 23.
The arrival of General Pei Chung-hsi, with a bodyguard of several hundred well-armed troops from Shanghai, is causing much speculation.
Eige. Engr. Conur. A. E. Francis, working hours from. 48 to 52 a Mr. and Mrs. Gourlay, Master Gour-week, the idea being not to reduce us. Miss
Miss Gourla
Mr. G. P. Graver, the weekly wagba packet, but to Mr. W.. Lavery, A. Lockett. Miss It is commonly reported that he. Madden, Mr. II, F. D. Marsh, machinery is unproductive for increase output. At present the has broken with Nanking, W. C. Mitch, Mrs, 11. R. Northey, Mr. four or five
len, Mr. Three Communists were execut- Wm. Orr, Mr. W. J. Me.I. Padden,.
hours a week, for
ed yesterday, including the leader and Mr. W. Parkinsen, Mr. T. cleaning and oiling.
n, Shewakran, Mr. and The report further tackles the of the recent Communist rising in
Sheppard, Mr Tungshan, south-west of Wachang. Mrs. E. W. Sitters, Mr, W. T. question of the uneconomic posi Arrests of labour leaders on a Sparkes, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. S. tion of mills re-capitalised in war- charge of Communistic agitation Stevenson, Master R. Stevenson, ime... Miss S
A M. Stevenson... Mr. T. Tharani. Mr. K, Toft, Miss Too Tung- continue-Rixter.
mai, Miss P. Watt. Mr. P. A. Wells, Mr. H. G. S. Wilmot, Mr. and Mrs: C. P. Young, Mr. J. N. Young, Mr. Spinners' Associations has decided C. F. Young.
INDIAN QUARREL.:
4
SPLIT IN THE MUSLIM, «
RANKS.
Lahore, Dec. 24.
BOMBS IN BANKS.
AMERICA,
A definite split has occurred in "RED" OUTRAGES IN SOUTH the Muslim ranks, fundamentally on the attitude which the All- India Muslim League should adopt towards the Statutory Com- mission, and communal, elec
torates.
are
Buenos Aires, Dec. 24. Several bank employees among 15 "people injured by a bomb explosion at the local branch The Trouble began over who should of the National City Bank, preside at the League's next ses-premises were badly damaged.
There was a similar explosion
sion.
The Aga Khan declined, and Sir Muhammad Shafi was then at the First National City Bank elected.
of Boston.
Both explosions are believed to Lahore was first chosen as the
be the work of Communists, and venue, but on December 1 Was
whereunen occurred simultaneously at noon, changed to Calcutta, the Aga Khan interviewed, and when the banks were full of cus suggested Delhi or Aligarh, but tomers.
Later. Mr. Jinnah, president of the
It now transpires that two peo- League's council, insisted on Cal- cutta. Consequently Sir Muham-ple were killed and 20 injured in mad Shall has now resigned, and the bomb outrages.
Mr. Little, manager of the Na- there is a likelihood of two rival sessions being held simultaneous-tional City Bank, and five clerks, Iv. at Lahore and Calcutta were injured. Reuter's American
Service. Reuter.
Later.
According to the newspapers, the Federation of Master Cotton
on a campaign for an increase of hours by four or five a week, and
reduction a 12 per cent. wages-Reuter.
FRENCH BUDGET.
APPROVED AFTER MUCH DISCUSSION.
NY.KLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCEL RATES. £120, £112, £110 £102 £88 via SAN FRANCISCO G$440 G$420 via JAPAN & SEATTLE.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Taiyo Maru
Tenyo Maru
*Calls Los Angeles,
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseills & Forts.'
Hakusan Maru ....
Kitano Maru...
Haruna Maru
Aki Maru
www
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porte.
...
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
Gonos Maru Awa Maru
...
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) vis Japan, Honolulu,
Los, Angeles Mexico & Paname Ginyo Maru
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,
Tuesday, 10th Jan. ...Sunday, 29th Jan.
Saturday, 31st Deo.
Saturday, 14th Jan.
Saturday, 28th Jan..
Wednesday, 18th Jan: 1928.
...Tuesday, 27th Deo. ... Wednesday, 11th Jan.
Sunday, 6th Feb.
Friday, 20th Jan.-
Tuesday, 27th Dec.
Durban Maru
Tuesday, 10th Jan.
*CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
1
Nagano Maru
Saturday, 31st Dec."
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Friday, 20th Jan.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA...
Tuesday, 27th Dec.
Saturday, 31st Deo.
+Tottori Maru (Moji Direct).
Saturday, 31st Dec.
Sunday, 8th Jan.
Monday, 9th Jan.
Capetown & Ports.
Kamakura Maru
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Takaoka Maru
+
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Forts
Mishima Maru
Kamo Maru
1 Seiyo Maru (Kobe Direct)
1Morioka Maru
Katori Maru ... +Cargo only.
For further information apply to:- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA- Tel Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Depts.)
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
JCJE
LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN,
For
29th Dec | Batavia.
Steamers
From
*Expected
Will leave
of
on or about
an or about
kembang. S'hai, Kung
In Port
Tillwong Tjikini Tjisaroes
Java, Mcsr
2nd Jap
N. China
2nd Jan
Batavia
5th Jan
9th Jan
Paris, Dec. 24. The Chamber has passed the Budget, by 393 to 125-Reuter. Paris, Dec. 25.
The Budget, after going back- wards and forwards between the Chamber and the Senate, has been definitively adopted by both Houses, by substantial majorities. The receipts are 44,496 million francs, and the expenditure 42,- 441 million francs-Renter.
Balance Struck.
Paris, Dec. 26. The Budget was voted yesterday. It is balanced by 42,496,616,195 Franes in receipts and 42,441,457,- 260 francs in expenditure-Haves.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO.,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO”, HONGKONG;
LTD.
Codes Used A1, A.B.O. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Editions. Western Union and Watkins, Bonson's 'Marconi.
Dock owners Ship Bulders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makers, Iron &
Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Eléctricians...
filmandek S'hai,,K'lung
Tiltarvem Tilsalak Tjisondari
Java, Mesr
N. China Batavia
Filsareca
4th Jan | Amoy & Saigon 4th Jan Macassar & Java 7th Jan Amoy, Shanghai
& Koolung 11th Jan Batavia 16th Jan 18th Jan | Amoy, N. China 16th Jan 18th Jan Batavia 19th Jan 21st Jan | Amoy, Shanghai
& Koolang
'hai, K'lung | 23rd Jap ̈| 25th Jan | Batavia
Via Macassar
*Via Batavia
The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and bavo accommodation for a limited number of sploon-passengers. All stormers 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.
THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.
COPENHAGEN,
The M. S. “ MALAYA "
will be loading for PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN and other Scandinavian & Baltic Ports on or about:
6th JANUARY. Expected on or
Further Seilings:- Exp Die about.
S.S.
"Kina" M.S."Java"
M.S." Asia
..23rd January.
Will leave homeward
bound on or about.
17th January, 29th February,
25th March.
M.S."Australien "......15th February. .....21st February.. Subject to change without notice.
For further particulars please apply to:
1st April.
W
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Motor Vossol "GLENLUCE"
Motor Vossel "CARMARTHENSHIRE"
24th Fob. 5th Mar.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD,
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 Australian, Now Zealand and Tasmanian Porto.
MpCELLENT & MOST UP-TO DATE FIRST & SECOND CLARE PAUSENOIR AUCOMKGBÁRIO),
HONGKONG TO SYDNEY~19 DAYS, --
ETHANHE
TAIPING
CHANGTE TAIPING
CHANGTE
Dex HoxoxoNG ON OR ABOUT HALLA MINON ON OR AXSUT
7th January
7th February
9th March
6th April
14th January
14th February
16th March 13th April
For Freight & Passage, apply t6-BUTTERFIELD'& SWIRL
T10.36%
Agents.
§. 9. "CHANGTE'
T
Passenger and Cargo Vessel Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOOK by THE HONGKONG
& WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd, to the order of the AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAI LINE, Ltd. For Australia-Hongkong Service,
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:-
2. M. DYER, B. Bo., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
HONGKONG, CANTON MACAO STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.,
CANTON LINE.
Sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 8:00 am..
(Sundays
···and 12.00 Midnight 112 (Midnight only).
f (Bundays:
Bailings from Canton-Daily at 8 a.m. and 4 ppm only).
MACAO
FROM HONGKONG:
8 A.M. and 2 P.M. Weekdays only),
LINE.
FROM MACAO 8 AM and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).