THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
OPENING OF HOTEL RIVIERA.
(Continued from Page 2.)
MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1928.
SHIP SALE.
HAI MUN KNOCKED DOWN
FOR $46,000.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE DODWELL & CO., LTD.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA `LINE.
From EUROPE and STRAITS,
Tte Steamship,
O.P.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND BASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES. (COMPANIES incorporated In ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burns, Caylon India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E, & 8. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, It is to be regretted that the The steamship Hat Mun was put up number of rooma is Halted and for auction at Mosers. Lanmert's
"TAJIMA MARU," Red Sea, Hipyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports,
there are only twenty-two rooms, Anction Rooms on Saturday, by order having arrived from the above ports, Europe, Etc. IKNINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS❘nt present, in the building, but of the Court, and after spirited bid-Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- what they lack in number is made ding, was knocked down at $40,000, at formed that their Goods are being (UNDER, CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.).. e up in luxury. Nothing has been which sum she represents a fair bar-landed and placed at their risk in the left undone that will detract from xain. Messrs and Russ handled, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Company's Godowns at Kow-i the perfect comfort of each room. Most of the rooms are provided The vessel was put up with a re-loon, whence delivery may be obtained. with individual bath-rooms, com-serve, the lot consisting of the ship as plotely fitted out, with hot and cold she lay in harbour. together with all her machinery, engines, boilers, stores, water Inid on at all hours. In implements, awnings, ropes, anchors, the rooms also the carpets, as in cables, chains, furniture, fittings and
6. B.
DEVANHA
MALWA
KHYBER
NELLORE
MACEDONIA
*KHIVA
KASHMIR
KARMALA
Tons
From Hong- kong (about) 8.155 21st Jan, 10,986 4th Feb.
9,114 18th Feb. 6,853 25th Feb. 11,120 3rd Mar.
Destination M'les, L'don, A'werp & Hull Marsailles & London
Mles, I'don, A'worp & Hull
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Marseilles & London Marseilles & London 9,135 10th Mar. Marecillos, L'don & A'werp 8,985 17th Mar. M'los, L'den, A'werp & Hull 9,128 24th Mar. Marseilles.& London 10,946 31st Mar. Marscillos & London MANTUA
9,144 'KALYAN
7th Apr. Marseilles, L'don & A'worp MONGOLIA 16,504 | 14th Apr.
Marsoilles & London MOREA
10,953 (28th Apr. Marseilles & London KASHGAR
9,005 12th May, Marsoillus & London MALWA
10,986 26th May. Marsoillos & London DEVANHA
8,155 9th June. Marseillos & London MACEDONIA 11,120 23rd Juno. Marseilles & London "Passengers to Singapore only. Limited accommodation
available for 2nd class passengers from Hongkong to London. Frequent conuections from Port Said for Porsangers & Cargo to Constantinople Fyraza, Bmyrat and ether Lavany Pets by Steamers of the Xhadivial Mail 8, 6, C.
SANTHIA TAKADA
7,754 6,949
28th Jan. 12th Feb.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutta B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for: 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN. SAILINGS (South)
ARAFURA
TANDA
6,000 6,656
27 Jan. 1928,
2nd Mar.
1ST. ALBANS 1. 4.500
30th Mar
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs aland, Townsville, B'bane Sydney and Melbourne,
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
the sale.
appartenances
in the scheme of decoration to
other parts of the bullding, helpsions and co belonging
Her
cognized.
Goods not cleared by the 21st January, 1928, will be subject to rent. Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s Presdays.
on any Tuesdays and are as fol- at 2:30 pm. within the free storage make each room perfcct. The fows: Length, 2307"; Brundth, 35'0"; period.
1907; Grosa Tonnage, 1914: All claims must be presented within furniture for the rooms was made Dentonnage, 641. A motor boat ten days of he steamer's arrival here, in Hongkong specially for the Nott Hotel Riviera and cost was second and 50 tons of coal on board were in-after which date they cannot be re- consideration. At ordinary times cluded in the lot, after discussion
between the parties concerned, there is accommodation for forty" two persons, but when visitors are The opening price was $20,000, with so minded to sleep three or four minimum bids of $500. All raises, in double rooms and two in single however, were made at $1,000, and the price quickly rose by these teps to rooms, the capacity is increased to the $40,000 mark, there then being a almost eighty. One noteworthy slackening. At $15,000, the last bid feature of the rooms is their grait was made by Mr. Ng Le Chee of 87 size and airiness in which respect (Connaught. Road West, and after cer- the Hotel Riviera is at a greatftification of the cheque presented to advantage in comparison with most the satisfaction of the Court official. the sale was concluded as: stated above. other hotels in South China.
Sanitation.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Are insurance has been affected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.. Hongkong, January 14, 1928.
NEW YORK BERTH
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON Via SUEZ 8.8. "BOWES CASTLE" Sails hence on or about 15th Feb.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE (FIÜME) TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ΤΟ GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.
"
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES, BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON...
NEXT SAILINGS
£72.10:0.
£80.0.0.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA LINE. OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI
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From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Steamship,
"ADEN MARU,” The Hai Mun was built in 1896 by having arrived from the above ports, The kitebion is furnished almost Hamilton's, Glasgow, and engined by Consignees of Cargo are hereby in entirely in metal, the most sanitary Hutson and Co., of the same port. In formed that their Goods are being arrangements only being provided. her earlier days, she was regarded as landed and placed at their risk in the The cooking range is of heavy cast something of a crack, having a speed Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and fron and can at ordinary times proof about 14 knots. She has had a Godown Company's Godown at Kow- vide food for two hundred guests, varied career and has charged hunds toon, whence delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 20th though it is not expected that the more than once, but has always been hotel will be called upon to pro-employed in the East without any January, 1928, will be subject to rent. vide food for more than one han change of name. dred and fifty persons at a time.
Hot water circulating through the building is heated in a special boiler, and water for the plumb ing system is secured from two wells, specially sunk at the back of the hotel. Potable water is secured from the Macao water sup- Dabies, and is filtered before use.
The # & A. 8. H. Com Lus, mosmars will also call as Shanghai, Iloilo, Kolambugan, Tawao, Titanr, Darwin, or other porte en routs as inducement ofers.
Floyent cumaections from Australia With the following - The Union 8.B Co's Steamers to the United Kingong via New Zealand
Zamsover Bad Francisco, etc.
The P. & O, Royal Mail Steamers to Lomuon vim Huer Chuki.. The P. & O. Branch Pervies of Stasmara 10 lazdan via the Expe. The New Zeland Shipping Oo.'s Bhatches or Southampton and London Th Panama Canal,
NELLORE
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
6,853 17 Jan. 6 a.m. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe,& Yoko 6,949 21st Jan. Amoy, Moji, Kolu & Osaka 9,114
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Koba & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yako Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Köbo & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo. & Yoko S'hai, Moji Kobo & Yoke S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Maji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
TAKADA
KHYBER
21th Jan.
KHIVA
9,135
3rd Feb.
MACEDONIA
11,120
TANDA"
6,656
KARMALA ... 9,128.
INAGPORE
5,283-
KASHMIR
8,985
KALYAN
9,144
"MANTUA
10,946-
ST. ALBANS
4,500
¡LAHORE
5.252
MONGOLIA
16,504
MOREA
10,953
4th Feb. 7th Feb. 11th Feb. 17th Feb. 18th Feb. 18th Feb.
End Mar, 6th Mar. 19th Mar. 17th Mar. 30th Mar.
KASHGAR
MALWA
9,005
·10,986 . '8,155 11,120
DEVANHA
MACEDONIA
1Cargo only.
13th Apr. 27th Apr. 11th May. 25th May.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteratten without notice. WIRELESS 'ON ALL BTEAMERS.
Parcele Measuring not more than 24" ft. x 2ft x 1ft, will bo received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to mailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, otc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE, & Co.,
Agents,
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C., -
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
JOIN SERVTOM OF_THE......、
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE”
(OCEAN 8.8. `CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL BÉ, CO, LTD.
#..
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLEBMAN & BOOKNALL 6.9. CO., LTD.) SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
8.8. "CITY OF BEDFORD"
8.8. "CITY OF KIMBULEY”
8.8. "LYCAON".
8.8: "CITY OF DURHAM"
8.8. "RHESUS” ·
8.9. "CITY OF DUNKIRK”
via Suez Canal 22nd Jan.
vía Suez Canal 20th Feb
via Suez Canal 9th Mar.
via Snoz Canal 23rd Mar.
via Suez Canal 6th Apr.
via Suez Canal 20th,, Apr.
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owners'
option.
Subject to Change without notice.
For freight and particulars apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LD.. HONGKONG,
Hongkong & Canton." Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton.
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTED.
Taiping for Australian
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s reprezenta. tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Period.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamor's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after
The upholstery throughout the ports via Manin.-fr. A. G Ellis,the goods have left the Godowns,
Per, 8.5.
Mr. S. G. Boydell, Mrs. D. Sheahan, building and the carpets were 'su Miss B. Osborne, Master D. Sheahan, plied by Messrs Lane, Crawford Master V. Sheshan, Mr. and Mrs. G. and Co., of Hongkong, being laid tushton, Miss J. P. McKay, Miss Doris down ander the personal superri-Johnstone, Gee Kim-foo, Mow Tong, sion of Mr. 11. E. Scriven.
George Lock Lee, Floy Show, Lor On, Lee Sye Percy Wilford Lee Sye, Charlie Chong, Master Tong Ping-sun, Master Lee Hoong-yuen, Mrs. Sam Moy, Miss Goat Sim, Mrs. Cheu Moy, O'Young, Miss Graco A. Ruth A. Luke Luke O'Young. Priley Leslie Chy Wong, Airs. Sarah Rose Hinds, Arthur Mrs. Choy, James Choy Won,
The electrient fittings have been supplied by Messrs. Lane, Craw- ford and Co. and Messra, Ander son. Meyer and Co. of Hengkong. Part of the cutlery and silver ware have been supplied by
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, January 13, 1928.
IRAK OILFIELDS.
A DIRECT SHARE FOR FRANCE:
Paris, Jan. 14. M. Briand has informed the
Messrs. Lane, Crawford and Co. Totta Marin Choy, Miss Winsome Chamber Committee that a tri- |
much of which, however, will shortly be delivered.
Choy, Master Ian Choy. Mrs. Chow Messrs, Albert Pick and Co., of Shee, Miss Fanny Young, Master Chicago, have furnished the croe-Willie Young, and Harry Young. kery and household linen.
The well-known Hongkong ar- chitects, "Messrs. Palmer and Tus- ner, are responsible for the de signs of the decorations and the plans of the remodelled building. The decorative scheme in the lobby was of their suggestion and is pro bably the most attractive part of the building.
Among the congratulatory mes- sages received was one from Mr. *All P. it. Chickgar reading: members of my staff European and Chinese in me most heartily in wishing your Riviera Hotel thua dering success.",
EARTHQUAKES."
TWO SHOCKS IN BELGIUM. Brussels, Jan. 14. Two earthquake, shocks occur red last night in the cast part of the province of Lione, north of Luxembourg and in the neigh- bourhood of Brussels. There was ine" serious damage and no casual-
ties are reported.-Reuter.
lateral agreement will shortly be designed, whereby France will be given a direct share in the work- Per s.. Dertlinger, fer Europe viaing of the Irak oilfields on
January 14-Mrs. 1. Bear equal footing with British and Mr. Mark Courtis, Mr. Ewald American Interests.
th, Mr. Lim Chun. Tek, Mr.
Jan Le Po, Mr. Lim Kue, Mr. Th., M. Wieczorek, Dr. H. Hess, Mr. F. S. Gomez, Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Jurcidini, Mr. D. Jureidini and Mr. H. D. Browne.
an
Le Matin says that France accordingly entitled to 2334 per cent, equivalent to 900,000 tons, of crude of early, or half the amount she imports.-Reuter,
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAC STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINÁ NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
F
CANTON LINE.
(Sundays Sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 8.00 a.m.
and 12,00 Midnight | 12(Midnight only). Sailing from Capton-Daily at 8 a.m. and 4 p.. (Sundays
14 p.m. only'.
יו.
MACAO LINE.
FROM HONGKUNG: 8 A.M. and 2 P.M.
Weekdays only)..
FROM MACAO 8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO","HONGKONG;
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Western Union and Wutkins, Benson's Marconi.“
Dock owners Ship Buiders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makers, Iron &
Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
M.V. "ESQUILING" M.V. "ROMOLO" S.S. "VENEZIA" HOMEWARDS
FOR
M.V. "REMO" M.V. "VIMINALE" M.V. "ESQUILINO"
From Hongkong
Sails honce on or about 2nd Feb. Sails honoo on or about 1st Mai. Sails hence on or about 29th Mar. BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
from Hongkong
Saite hence on or about 17th Jan. Sails honce on or about 7th Feb. Bails hence on or about 6th Mar.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS ·
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
9.9. "UM VOLOSI" "S.S. "UMSINGA"
5.8. "UMONA”
Sails from Calcutta Sails from Calcutta Sails from Calcutta
2nd Feb. 1st Mar. 1st Apr..
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports.
Through Bills of lading issued from Hongkong
For Freight or Presage on any of the above Lines apply to:
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
Telephone Central 1030,
N.Y.KUNE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCEL RATES. £120, 112, 110 £102 £83 via SAN FRANCISCO G8440 G3420 via JAPAN & SEATTLE, -SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Porta Si Hasolala
Tenyo Maru
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marsoills & Porte
Siberia Maru
Haruna Maru
Kamo Maru
Kulori Maru
Sunday, 29th Jan Tuesday, 6th Mar
Saturday, 28th Jan.
Saturday, 11th Feb.
Saturday, 25th Feb
3YDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Poris.
Aki Maru
Mishima Maru
#Malacca Maru
"Wodnesday, 18th Jan. Wednesday, 22nd Feb.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
Tamba Maru
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los, Angelos Moxico & Panama Ginyo Maru
SOUTH AMERICA (BAST COAST) via Singapore,
Capetown & Porta.
Kamakura Maru
Monday, 27th Jan.
Saturday, 11th Feb,
Sunday, 6th Feb.
Friday, 20th Jan,
Friday 30th Fud.
Tuesday, 7th Feb,
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Tatsuno Maru
·LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
Delagoa Maru
Ceylon Maru
-
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
"NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Mishima Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBR & YOKOHAMA
Yamagata Maru (Moji Direct)
+ Moji Maru
Atsuta Maru
Matsumoto Maru
**Cargo only.
For further information apply to:
Thursday, 19th Jan.
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Friday, 20th Jan.
it
Saturday 21st Jan.
Sunday, 22nd Jan. Tuesday, 24th Jan,
Wednesday, 25th Jan.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Tal. Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Depts.)
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
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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
Zoaland and Tasmanian Ports. WELLERY & Most Ur-to DATH FIRST'&'BROOND CLARE PAINGEA AOCOMMONAUTER
CHANGTE TAIPING
OHANGTE
HONGKONG TO SYDNEY—19 DAYS.
Dus Honagong on uk ABOUT BATLA MUKUN OM OM ANGUS
7th February
9th March 6th April
14th February
16th March
13th April
For Freight & Passage, apply to-BUTTERFIED & SWIED Tal. C. 36.
Agents..
S. 8. “CHANGTE”
Pa-Fonzer and Cargo Vessel Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOCK by THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd. to the order of the AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. For Australia-Hongkong Service.
Ploase address enquiries to the Chief Manager:-
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.1.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia.
M. V.
'CREMER".
will be despatched on 16th January at 1 p.m. For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BELAWAN DELI DIRECT, Offers excellent saloon accommodation, all lower borths English Cuisine, dostor carried, wireless telegraph.
1st. CLASS FARE to SINGAPORE $125,00. In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M.) services to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia.
Agents-JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINE. Tolephone Contral No. 1574 York Building: Chator Road,