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Katori Maru-
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Haruna Maru
Kamo Maru
Saturday, 28th Jan. Saturday, 11th Feb. Saturday, 25th Feb. Wednesday, 22nd Feb. Wednesday, 21st Mar.
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Mishima Maru
Tango Maru ***
Malacca Maru
Tamba Maru
'BOMBAY via Bingapore, Penang & Colombo.
Monday, 27th Jan. Saturday, 11th Feb. 1 SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) vis Japan, Honolulu,
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Sunday, 6th Feb.
Wednesday, 29th Fǝb.
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Friday, 10th Feb. LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
Tuesday, 7th Feb.
Saturday, 21st Jan.
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+Ceylon Maru
Rangoon Maru
Tuesday, 31st Jan.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Aki Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Yamagata Maru
Atsuta Maru
Matsumoto Maru
Friday, 17th Feb.
Monday, 23rd Jan.. Tuesday, 24th Jan, Wednesday, 25th Jan,
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FROM HONGKONG:
„FROM MACAO
8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).
8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).
Chinese New Year Sailings.
HONGKONG TO MACAO | " MACAO TO HONGKONG
Sunday, 22nd January
9.00 a.m. "SUI AN***
5.00 a.m. "SUI AN"
་་
4.00 p.m. BUI AN"
Monday, 23rd January (New Year Day!
3.30 p.m. "SUI AN**
Tuesday, 24th January
2.00 p.m. "SUI TAI"
1:
8.00 a.m. "SUI TAI"
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
& KOBE"
BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
TO OSAKA via AMOY, MOJI [Fooksang
TO OSAKA vio AMOY,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
"LITTLE WAR.”
SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1928.
CHINA SITUATION.
PEKING POLITICS.
AVENGING FORCE IS ORGANISED.
FOREIGN SECRETARY ON IMPROVEMENT.
COMING CONFERENCE. CAUSES SPECULATION.
Khartum, Jan. 20.
on
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, Caylor, India, Persiad Gálf, Maurlifts, E. & §. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sox, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Laventlas Ports,
Zurope, Etc.・・ PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT, ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH EM.GOVERNMENT.)
B. S.
DEVANHA
*KHIVA
London, Jan. 20
Peking, Jan. 20, The affairs of China are still a Thera la much speculatión re Flight Airforce machines, a con pany of Mounted Rifles, a Sudanese chung of anxiety, declared Sir dua garding the conference of military machine gun battery, five com-ton Chamberlain, the Foreign Seers commanders beginning on the 24th. panles of the Equatorial Corps,tary, addressing a meeting of his The opinion is gaining ground that the question of petitioning two companies of the Camel constituents at Birmingham.
Bir Austin Chamberlain said Chang Tso-lin to assume the pre- Corps and a detachment of En- xineers comprise the British forces that the danger at the present sidency may not be decided as in the "little war" in the Sudan, time was not so much (if at all) originally, expected.
direct hostility da that was inspir The conference may decide arising out of the murder of Cape and directed by the Soviet, important changes in the Cabinet DELTA tain Ferguson.
The rebellious Nuong clan has but the state of anarchy prevail including removal of the Premier, MALWA retreated to the Islands surrounding along the Yangisze Valley, Pan Fu and the Finance Minister, KHYBER led by the vast swamps
in the which was disastrously affecting Xen Tze-pu. It may decide that NELLORE
Chang Chung-chang be given, the KIDDERFORE Shambe area, which are now cor- trade in China.
post of Inspecting Commissioner of MADEDONIA Patience and Conclllation, doned by British troops. The
Chihli and Shantung which is a lattar are endeavouring bo com- "Yet in spite of everything we nominal promotion but will leave KASHMIR municate to the Nuer tribesmen adhere to the policy of patience him few troops, and result in Sun- conciliation. We desire Chuan-fang becoming the tupan
KARMALA that the Innocent ones have no- und
no interest in of Shantung.
MANTUA peace and have thing to fear.
The retirement of are China except to pursue the peace-
Chang's *KALYAN Simultaneously operations proceeding in the Lau area where ful occupations of trade without henchman, Pan Fu, would also con- MONGOLIA the witch doctors have preached injury to Chinese liberties or in-siderably weaken him. It is pos- MOREA
sible that the question of co-opera- | KASHGAR rebellion. Many chiefs have sub-terests. mitted but the Kurjur leaders, "We do not want to obtain an- tion with the south for the revi-MALWA Pok and Gwek, with small follow other inch of Chinese soll and slon of treaties may also be brought DEVANHA inga, remain in the principal quarry. only seek such security as will up, as well as the question of peace -Reuter.
enable our traders safely to pur- or war with Shansi find the cam- [Captain Ferguson was the Dissue their lawful peaceful avoca-paign against Feng Yu-hsiang.
Reuter. trict Commissioner at Bahr, in the tions. We cannot permit
Fall of Wachow. Elghazal Province of Soudan. He ourselves to be deprived force-
Shanghai, Jan. 20. was murdered together with a fully of our treaty rights, but we
The thirteenth and forty-fourth | Greek merchant by Nuer tribes are ready at any moment, in a men. The murder took place neat generous spirit, to negotiate with armies from Hankow, and the Lake Gorr, north of Shambe, while anyone able to speak for the Chi-third Kiangsi army from Nau- the Commissioner and his com- nese people, and to take and ful. chang are advancing against Hu- SANTHIA panion were returning to the engagements in their name, innan, It is reported that General TAKADA
Pei Chung-hsi is on the eve of TALAMBA Dinka tribe with
cattle order
adjust old treaty to the which the Nuer tribesmen had rights
new position, occupying Yochow, having captur- ed Chengling, the entrance to Po- stolen.
and to give generous entis-
some
to
In addition to Capt. Ferguson faction to the legitimate demands yang Lake after a heavy bombard- and the Greek merchant, Panlato- of the Chinese for the development ment by Nationalist gunboats, poulos, two Arab merchants and of their nationality and independ--Reuter. several servants and carriers were ence." killed.
Help of Press.
Tons
From Hong- kong (about){
Destination
8,155 21 Jan. noon | M'los, I'don, A'werp & Hull
Straits & Bombay
Marseilles & London
8,097
27th Jan.
10,986
4th Feb.
9,114
18th Feb
Mles, "L'don, A'werp & Hull
6,853 25th Feb. 5,334 28th. Feb.. 11,120 3rd Mar. 9,135 10th Mar. 8,995 17th Mar, 9,128 24th Mar. 10,946 S1st Mar. 9,144 7th Apr.
Marseilles & London
Straits & Bombay
Marseilles & London Marseilles, Lidon & A'worp M'los, Ldon, A'werp & Hüll Marseilles & London Marseilles & London Marseilles, L'den & A'worp 16,504 | 14th Apr: Marseilles & London 10,053 28th Apr.
Marseilles & London 9,005 12th May. Marseilles & London 10,986 26th May: Marseilles & London 8,155 9th June. Marseilles & London MACEDONIA 11,120 23rd Juno. Marseilles & London "Passengers to Singapore only. Limited accommodation
available for 2nd class passengers from Hongkong to London.” Frequans connections from 'Fort Baid (or Passengers & Cargo to custantinople, *yrens, Amyros and other Levani Ports by Steamers of the Khedival Mail 8, 8.′′0,
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
7,754
6,949
8.018
27th Jan. 12th Feb. 26th Feb.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. I. Apear 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 ↑ 6,000 | 27 Jan. 10a.m. (Manila, Sandakan, Thurs.
6,656
Island, Townsville; B'bano (Bydady and Melbourne.
BIG AMALGAMATION. TANDA
RESTRICTION OF RUBBER AFFECTED?
2nd Mar. 30th Mar.
ST. ALBANS I 4,500
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
Capt. Ferguson". had travelled Concluding, Sir Austen hoped, to meet the Nuer chiefs and their that the British communities, and followers at a post four hundred particularly the British Press in yards inland, and was discussing China, would do their "share in business with Paniatopoulos when bringing home to the Chinese a youthfl Nuer threw a spear at people the goodwill entertained for him. The weapon barely broke China, not only by His Majesty's the skin, and Ferguson promptly Government, but by all their coun brymen-the desire we all had to hurled it back, but the weaponlive in peace and friendship with announced is that of the British Faneover Ban Francisco, ste, went wide. The attack, however, them.-Reuter, signalized a general assault, and|
rescue.
The A.B. R. Co, Lad, (trämers will also call at Shanghal, follo, Cab Colambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwill, ör skdär pürte route as inducement offers,
7requent connections from Australia with the following :— The Union 8.8. Cofa Steamers in the United Kingdom vỡ New Zealand,
The P. 20. Royal Mail Steamers to Londen vis Buas. Omnal. The P.&O. Branch Berrios of Biarn to London via the Capa
The New Zealand Shipping Cs's Etasmernur Southampton sai Eenden, vis
OSIAL,
Landon, Jan. 20. Another rubber amalgamation
Rúbber Estates of Java, Limited, the Nuers fell on him and stabbed
London, Jan. 20.
the Waverley Plantations, Limited, Sir Austen Chamberlain, dining the Toegoesari Rubber and CoffeeA him to death. Paniatopoulos was at Birminghain last night, review Estates, Limited, the Tybar (Java) killed as he rushed to Ferguson'sed the Chinese situation, which, Plantations, Limited, owning estates although still causing anxiety was, mainly vested in Dutch companies The carriers who managed to he believed, less critical and anxious covering a total area of about 12, CHYBER escapo fled to the steamer, pursued than a year ago. He described the 000 acres and with an aggregate TAKADA by the Nuers, the latter being held forceful seizure of lawfully held capital likely to approximate £620,- KIDDERPORE at bay by the engineer, who fired British Concessions as an act of a shotgan from the deck, while war directly provoked, not in in-heading of "Canard Week in Rab- The Financial News under the the sailors cut the mooring ropes.]terests of China, but of word reber says, "It is being rumoured TANDA
volition, of Soviet agents. In spite
heralds ♫ new KARMALA of this provocation Britain had re-rubber restriction. Certain quar- TALAMBA PEACE TERMS.
fused to trent: it aa act of war,
Generous Treatment. PEKING EXPECTED TO REJECT DEMANDS.
Shanghai, Jan, 20..
000
this that
KHIVA MACEDONIA
cept when the exportable quota MONGOLIA
The Board of
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
9,114 22nd Jan. p.m. 6,949 23 Jan. 6 s.m. 5,334 2nd Feb.
12th Feb.
18th Feb.
9,135
11,120
6,656
9,128
3rd Feb. 4th Feb. 7th- Feb. 11th Feb.
8,018
8,985. 18th Feb.
9,144
10,006
10,946 .4,500 5,283
20th Feb.
2nd Mar.
6th Mar. 13th Mar.
16,504
10,953
9,005
10,986 8,155
27th Apr...
11th May. 25th May.
MOREA Trade returns KASHGAR show that in 1927 rubber imports MALWA to the United Kingdom amounted to DEVANHA 146,321 tons and exports to 85,075. MACEDONIA. 11,120,
-Reuter.
¡Carge only.
ters have assumed that this will oc- KASHMIR Tcasion forms of reduction. or KALYAN No act of such generosity in such abolition of the pivotal price, both TILAWA circumstances would have been pos-of which are completely discredited MANTUA sible to any government that was in responsible quarters."
ST. ALBANS The Journal believes that the It is reported that Chiang Kai-not conscious of its strength and
I NAGFORE such act of genero restriction cannot be ended ex- power, and shek has informed the Northern sity, no such exhibit could be found peace delegation that his peace in all past relatious of the Powers reaches 100 per cent. termis include the retirement of with China. Chang Tso-lin in favour of Chang Sir Austen Chamberlain said that Haveh-liang or Yang Yu-ting, the active anti-foreignism had passed hoisting of the Nationalist flag with the passing of Russian in in Northern China and adherence fluence from the Chinese Nation- of Northern leaders to Sun Yat-alist Party. It is the anarchy sen's Three Principles. It is ex-prevalent in the Yangtae Valley pected that Peking will reject the which was now doing most damage. treaty rights but we are ready at demands-Retueri
Despite this Britain maintained her any moment in a generous spirit to policy of patience and concentra-negotiate with anyone who can tion. We did not want another stand for Chinese people and can inch of Chinese soil and had no make engagements in their nume interest except peacefully to pur- and full engagements which they PRESIDENT COOLIDGE sue our trada relations without have taken, In order to adjust old injury to Chinese liberties or in- treaty rights to the new position RETURNS TO WHITE HOUSE.
terests. Sir Austen Chamberlain and give generous satisfaction to continued: Washington, Jan. 20.
"We stand by our the legitimate demands of the Chin- President Coolidge has arrived policy of peaceful conciliation. We ese for the development of their from Havana-Reuter's American cannot permit ourselves to be de-nationality and independence- Service.
prived by forceful action of our British Wireless.
Destination,
Stasinern.
Sailings.
"
TO TSINGTAU via SWATOW
SHANGHAI
Yatshing
TO TIENTSIN
Focubing Kwongwang Cbaksang Chipahing
Wod. 25th Jan at 7 a.m. Sun. 29th Jan at 7 a.m. Wod. 1st Feb at 7 a.m. Sun. 5th Feb at
7 s.m. Thurs., 2nd Feb at.. 5 p.m. Mon. 13th Fab at 7 s.m.
SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE
Laitang 1
Sun. 29th Jan at
7 a.m.
TO CANTON
{ Chaksang
Kwong bong
Thurs. 26th Jan at 9 a.m.
Wod. 25th Jan at
9 a.m.
Wod. ( Namsang
1st Feb at 3 p.m. Kutsang
Satur. 4th Feb at
3 p.m Kumsang
Sun. 12th Fob at
3 p.m. Suisang
Wed, 25th Jan at 3 p.m. Hinsong Satur. 28th Ján at
3 p.m.
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'TO STRAITS & CALCOTTA
TO SANDAKAN
For freight or passage apply to
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Gonoral Managers
GLEN LINE
Fare Hongkong to London £82.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG vía STRAITS & COLOMBO,
+1
Steamship "GLENIFFER" (Via Qian) ** 25th Jan. Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY” (Vis Olan) ....... ... 2nd Mar. Motor Vessel "GLENLUDE"
Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY"
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY”.
Steamship
"GLENSANDA"
Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"
Motor Vessel "GLENLUGE".
Steamship
"CARMARTHENSHIRE"
4th Apr.
2nd May.
Due Hongkong.
23rd Jan,
... 24th 5th
28th Jan, 3rd Feb. Fob.
Mar.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
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Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Koba, Osaka & Yoko 18'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
Amoy, Moj, Kobe & Osaka S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobo Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko'”. Moji, Kobe, Ossks & Yoko S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
B'hai, Kobe & Yoko
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko.: Shai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko B'hal, Mojl, Kaba & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko B'Hai, Moli, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS, Parcels Measuring not more than 24 ft. x 8ft. x 1ft will be Sosived at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
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Agents. P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., Cree
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
JOIN SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE
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AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLEBMAN & BOOKNALL 88, 60. LTD.J BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
9.8. "CITY OF BEDFORD" 8.8. "CITY OF KIMBULEY" 8.8. "LYCAON":"
8.8. "CITY OF ADELAIDE" 8.8. "RHESUS"
vis Suez Canal 22nd Jan, vis Suez Canal 20th Feb. via Suez Canal 9th Mar, vis Suez Canal 23rd Mar.
vis Suez Canal 6th Apr.,
via Suez Canal 20th Apr.
8.8. "CITY OF DUNKIRK"
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, L.D., HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Cantan.
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&
**Taiping.
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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, New
Zealand and Tasmanian Ports.****** Sætázzuna & Mout Ur-to DaTH FIRST & BROOND Chair PassuWORN ACCOMM
HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.
FIRIMTA
CHANGTE TAIPING
Du HoxazozO ON OR ABOUT
7th February
9th March
BAILS ZRJUN ON OR ABOUT
14th February 16th March
T. S. S. “SIANG WO.”
Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dook, by the Hongkong sad Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.. for service on the Middle Yangtze, Hankow-Ichạng..
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
CHANGTE
TAIPING
18th May
For Freight & Passage, apply to -BUTTERFIELD & SWIEK
Tel: C. 36.
Agenta
6th April
11th May
13th April