THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NY.KLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. £120, 6112, £110 £102 £83 vin SAN FRANCISCO G$440 G$480 via JAPAN & SEATTLE. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
--Biboria "Maru.
LONDON' vin Singapore, Buos, Marseillos & Ports
Fushimi Maru Hakozaki Maru
**
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Mishima Maru
Tamba Maru
COMPANY. REPORT.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
THURSDAY, MAY 1928.
JAPAN'S EMPEROR.
ENTHRONEMENT« CEREMONY IN AUGUST.
CONSIGNEES NOTICES.
OCEÁN, STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
· NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
'
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
· ́ (COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Stralis, Jara and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand. & "Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levanting › Ports, Europe, Etc.
Consignees per Company's Steamer, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
"DIOMED"
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH B.M. GOVERNMENT.) From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE,
8. 8.
KASHGAR LAHORE
Tond-From Hong-
kong (about)
Destination
9,005 | 18th May, } M'les, L'don, A'werp & Hull | 5,852 | 19th May. | Marseilles, London, A'werp,
Rotterdam & Hamburg
Straits; 'bo B'bay, & Karaoht
The year one thousand nine The following is the report of the General Agents and Consult-hundred and twenty eight is going ing Committee of the Canton In-to be a land-mark in the history eurance Office, Limited, to be pro-jof the Japanese nation. It will sented to the shareholders at the be a year of the first importance, forty-seventh annual meeting to because it will witness the en be held on Thursday, May 17:. thronement ceremony at the an-
cient capital of His Imperialre hereby notified that the cargo will 1926 Account After payment Majesty the Emperor Hirohito.
be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consigo of an Interim Dividend of $18 per share on 17th May, 1927, this Ac- Preparations for the significant risk anal subject to terms and candi
tions of storage at Holt's Wharf, Tha count shows a surplus of $828,- event are now well under way: Cargo will be ready for delivery from KIDDERPORE | 5,334 | 22nd May. 202.75, and it is recommended that The officials who have charge of Godown on and after 2nd May, this sum be appropriated as fol-the innumerable details, great and Optional cargo will not be landed MALWA
10,988 28th May, Bombay, Marseilles & London · lown!
small, have received their com- bére, unless notice has been given | |ALIPORE 5,275 31st May. Straits, Colombo & Bombay missions, and both in Tokyo and prior to steamer's arrival, but carried | {JEYPORE Kyoto where the auspicious event on from port to port to the final port DELTA is to be held, are occupied with of call to which the option extends. the preliminaries, which are of al-goods are to be left in the Godowns, RANPURA
All broken, chafed, and damaged MIRZAPORE most endless variety."
where they will be examined on any NOVARA “ Two carefully chosen ricefields, Tusadaya and Fridays between the Ito the east and west of the old hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within KHYBER
capital, have to be selected, the the tree storage period.
RAWALPINDI 508,202.75 soil prepared with religious cerethe Goods have left the steamer's Go-NAMEIN
No claims will be admitted after monies, the seed planted, tended down, and all Goods remaining un- $828,202.75 In its growth, and Harvested and delivered after the Btir May, will †Cargo only.
stored in specially built granaries, be subject to rent.
Taiyo Maru
Tuesday, 15th May. Tuesday, 29th May.
Saturday, 5th May. Saturday, 10th May.
Wednesday, 23rd May, BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
Friday, Jath May. Sunday, 27th May,
To pay a final dividend'
Thursday, 31st May.
100,000.00
Thursday, 10th May.
Monday, 14th May.
To add to Underwriting Suspense Account to close the year 1920..
†Moj Maru n
YOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu, ***
Los Angeles Mexico & Panama
Rakuyo Maru_..
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Bingapore,
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
LIVERPOOL vin Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Porte.
Capetown & Pörls.
Hakata Maru ...
Tauyama Maru"
Toyooka Maru .....
Penang Mart
1 Tottori Maru
Wednesday, 23rd May.
CALCUTTA via Bingapore, Penang & Rangoon.
+Coylon Maru
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Tango Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Durban Maru
+Nagato Maru (Moji Direct)
Hatuna Maru
Cargo only.
+4
Thursday, 3rd" May. Wodnesday, 9th May."
Saturday, 19th May.
Thursday, 17th May.
Saturday, 12th May. ...Sunday, 13th May. Monday, 14th May.
Subject to alteration without notice.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. For further information apply to:- Tel Central Nos. 292, (privato exchanges to all Depts.)
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
·TO OSAKA vin AMOY, MOJI
# LOAZ,
noon
Eteamers.
Sailings.
TO TSINGTAU vin SWATOW
#SHANGHAI
Yatshing
Kwongrang Hopsang Kwaisang Hosang
TO CANTON
{Ewongsung
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
TO SANDAKAN
む
TO TIENTSIN
{Suisang
Yuonsang {Mausang { Yusang
Sun. 6th May at Wed. 9th May at Sun. 13th May at Wed. 16th May at Sun. 6th May at 7am.
Thurs. 3rd May at 6 p.m. Satur. 5th May at 3 p.m. Tues, 15th May at 3 pm. Wod. 9th May at 3 p.m. Fri. 4th May at 5 p.m. For freight or passage apply to:-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 215. Contral
noon.
noon.
noon.
Genoral Managers
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-
J.C J.L
LIJN.
Tel. AddresN JAVALYS
Tel. Central 1974.
Yor? Builde e
Hongkong
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY BERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
Exprsled "Will leave
Sjaaltern
ינ
Tilbodas Tilleboot Tilsondari
From
on or about on or abent
7th May
Java, Mcar
N. China 7th May 1. Batavia 10th May Tilsaroca S'hai, K'lung | 14th May Tjimanook Java, Mesr 21st May Tjibodas | N. China 21st May Tilkembang Batavia 24th May Thisondari | S'hai, K'lung | 28th May
† Via Macassar Via Balavia
For
9th May Amoy. N. Chine 9th May 1 Mesr & Javk 12th May | Amoy, Shanghai
& Koolung 16th May | Batavia 23rd May Amoy, N. China 23rd May Batavia 26th May | Amoy, Shanghai
& Koolung 30th May | Batavia
The stoomers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommoda tion for a limited number of anloon-passengers. All sleomers carry a duly quanBod surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and
For Freight and Passage apply, to the
Australia.
Java-China-Japan Lijn.
of 822 per share....$220,000.00 To add to Reinsurance
Fund
|
5,318) 2nd Juno, | Marsoilles & London... 8,097 | 9th June. { B'bay, M’les, L’don & Alwarp 6,715) 19th June. Į Straits & Bombay 16,601 23rd Juna, | Bombay, Marseilles & London'
6,989) 30th June, Marseilles, Londor, A'wDIIN
Hull, Rotterdam & Hamburg 9,114 | 7th July. | M‘les, L'don, A'werp & Hull 16.619 | 21st July. | Bombay, Marseilles & London- 7,058 | 28th July. Marseilles, London, A'werp, "
Rotterdam & Hamburg
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople".
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
1927 Account-The amount all with much ritual and cere All Claims against the Steamer standing at credit of this Account mony, according to rites the ari-must be presented to the undersignedyreas, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Biesmern of the Engdavial Mairs. 8. Co Is $2,504,981.89. Out of this sum, gin of which is buried in the on or before the 22nd May, or they it is further recommended that an mists of antiquity. Interim Dividend of $18 per share. be paid, absorbing $180,000.00, the balance of $2,324,981.89 being car- rled forward.
CHARITY CONCERT.
ST. STEPHEN'S GIRLS COLLEGE EFFORT.
Great Banquet Hall.
will not be recognised,
No Fire Inamrance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong 1st May, 1929) ̧.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP, CO, LTD.
And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer, -“MACHÀON"—.
These and other constructive undertakings will be carried out the next few Consulting Committee-Sir Ro quietly during bert Ho Tung, Messrs. A, H. Comp. months; including the building of ton, L. Dunbar, A. S. Gubbay, the great banquet hall in the tom- Henry Humphreys, T. E. Pearce pound of the Imperial Palace at and H. P. White retire but, being Kyoto, in which between two and eligible, offer themselves for re-three thousand persons will be seated for the principal congratu- election.
|latory event following tho-En- Auditors. The Accounts have thronement. When the banquet From NEW YORK via SINGAPORE, by Messrs. Lowe, hall has served its purpose, It will are hereby notified that the cargo been nudited Bingham & Matthews, and Percy be presented to the citizens of having arrived per as. "Diomed" Smith, Seth & Fleming who, being Kyoto, and will doubtless be from Singapore will be discharg eligible, offer themselves for re-used in future yours for the nn-ed Into Holt's Wharf Kow- election.
tional welfare.
loon, where it will He at Consignee's risk --and subject to terms and To Last Sixteen Days, conditions of storage at Holl's Whari. In 1915, the guests at. the great from Godown on and after 2nd May, The Cargo will be ready for delivery banquet numbered only fifteen Optional cargo will not be landed here, hundred, who were accommodat unless notice has been given prior to ed at the Nijo. Palace without steamer's arrival, "but carried on difficulty; this year the number is frein port to port to the final port of doubled, and special accommoda-call to which the option extends. :
All broken, chafed, and damaged tion has to be provided: By con- A programme of vocal and faing the whole of the ceremonies goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any instrumental items was given by to the Imperial Palace precincta, Tuesdays and Fridays between the the students of St. Stephen's Girls' however, the public are debarred hours of 10,45 am, and noon within College, asslated by a number of of the opportunity that was theire the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the well-known local artistes, in the in 1915, but some other means, we Hall of the college last night. The learn, are already in contempla-Goods have left the steamer's Godown concert was in aid of charities tion to give the citizens their and all Goods remaining undelivered and the institutions for which it proud privilege of raising their after the 8th May, will be subject
to rent. was held will benefit greatly by banzai during the progress of the All Claims against the Steamer the girls' effort.
August ceremonies.
must be presented to the undersigned Some sixteen millions of yen on or before the 22nd May, or they The greater part of the pro- have been voted by the Imperial will not be recognisedz
No Fire Insurance will be effected. gramme was sustained by the Diet as the total cost of the En- pupils of the college, while several thronement ceremonics, which last BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, friends assisted to make the con-from start to finish some sixteen
Agonts. cert a great success. Among days. Throughout this period, the Hongkong, lat May, 1928, theso were Miss N. Acheson, Bira. whole Empire of eighty millions Watts, Mr. Chor-chi and Mr. of people will live in tónse ex- Wong Wel. Students from the pectation, and great will be the re-
ATLANTIC FLIERS. various grades all contributed to joicing when the immemorial act the evening's entertainment and is accomplished, the Emperor re- deserve great credit for their per-turns to his capital, and the “Cap- formances. Miss Carolino Braga tains and the Kings depart." and Miss Choy Ol-chee in a piano- forte duet were particularly skil- Everything else during the pre- ful in their rendering of a selec significance compared with what New York in their honour, at which
tion by Moszkowski.
sent year will sink almont into in-
is to take place in Kyoto, for a Miss Mary Braga, Miss Daisy the hour draws nigh everything Woo, Miss Elsie Wong and Miss will be subservient to it and will Bessie Chen were among the stud-be governed by it, ents who appeared; in individual and collective numbers. Girls
་
LEAVE FOR WASHINGTON.
..
New York, May 2. After a banquet in the city of nearly 4,000 prominent citizens were present and cheered them heartily, the "Bremen" airmen left for Washington this morning to fulfil a crowded programme of receptions and entertainments.
Little Patricia Fitzmaurice has become a great popular favourite:
from the Kindergarten, Fairlea Aberdeen Town Council has de- School. the Boarders and The clded to allow small dogs to be She was crowned Queen of the May Upper School all contributed their taken on the top deck of the local by 600 children at the Central ahare to what was a very pleasing tramcars, at a charge of a penny Park yesterday.-Reuter's Ameri- evening's entertainment.
can Service.
each.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG.
Codes Used AL. AB.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering, Firat and Second Edition
Western Union and Watkins Benson's Marconi.
Dock owners Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boller Makers & Iron Brass Founder, Force Masters, Electricians.
TALAMBA
8,018 *HATIPARA 7,764 | TALHA • | 10,000 |
| "Calls only.
4 May, 2'30 p.m.
17th May, -26th May.
S'pore, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
8'pore, Pening & Calcutta
B. I. Apoar Line steamora have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.” All steamore aru, fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
KASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
*ALAKUZA TANDA
6,000......4 Mayip.m.; Manile. Sandakan, "bure, 6,656 1st June. Heland, Townsville, Bbane Calls Port Halland.
(4,300 | 29th June. (Sydney and Melbourne,
ST. ALBANA
Regular Monthly Saftings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkang to Australia
The E. & A. 8. H. Co., Ltd. steamers will alan call at Shanghai, liello, Cetvy Kulambugan, Tewas, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route sa inducement offers
Frequent connections from Australia with the following Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The Union 846 Oo's Bienmera to the United Kingdom via New Zealande
The P&0. Royal Mail Steamers to London via fuez Canal.. The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape. The Now Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers 16 Fouthampton and London via Panama Canal..
TAKLIWA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
7,936, 8th May, upon,, Amey, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko: Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko 8'hai, Moji, Kobs & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoka, S'hai, Kobe Osaka & Yoko Amoy, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka" Shanghai, Moji & Kabe 18'hai, Kobo & Yoko
Amoy, S'bai, Moli, Kobe
& Osaka
6,956 8th May. 8,097 11th May. 6,989 12th May. Į 8,155 17th May.
7,754 | 23rd May, 6,715 24th May, 10.601 25th May. 10,0062nd Juno.
TANDA
DELTA INOVARA
¡DEVANHA SANTHIA IMIRZAPORE RANPURA TILAWA
INANKIN
TAKADA
ST. ALBANS |
KHYBER
9.114)
7,058 | 5th June, 8,948 7th Juno. 4,500 1 5th June. 8th June.
8.018
17th June.
16,619 | 22nd June.
TALAMDA RAWALPINDI
¡Canzo only,
18'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoba
Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobo, Osaka & Yoke B'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Amoy. Moji, Kobo & Craka S'hal, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 21 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates. Handbooks, Froights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co., P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C., Agents.
11
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
(OCEAN 8.8, CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL 8.8. 00., LTD. AND
ائم
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL 8.8. CO., LTD.) BALLINGS FROM HONGKONG
8.8. “CITY OF EASTBOURNE", via Buez Canal 11th May,
8.8. “ADRASTUS”
8.8. "CITY OF NEWCASTLE"
8.8. "HELENUS"
via Suez Canal 4th June, via Suez Canal 15th June," ...via, Suez Canal 29th Juno.'‚'
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.
GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong to London £82.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO Motor Vossel "GLENGARRY” (Via Oran) 11 am. 6th May, 19th May. Motor Vessel “GLENTARA" (Via Oran). .... Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE" (Via Oran) 15th June, "PEMBROKESHIRE" (V12 Oran) 13th July. Steamship
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTUCK. Motor Vessel “GLENBEG".
Steamship "PEMBROKESHIRE”
***
13th May.
28th May. 9th June. 25th June,
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
66
Changte" & "Taiping."
THEBE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR ŞERVICE FROM. HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS. VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND, Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, Now
'Zealand and Tasmanian Ports. EXCELLENT & MOST UP TO DATE FIRST & Excond Class PassRNORS ACCOMMODATION, HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS..
STEAMKE
Don Hotokong ON OR ABOUT ́|
11th May
CHANGTE
8th June
TAIPING
: 10th July
BAILS BENTS ON OR ABOUT
18th May
15th June
17th July
CHANGTE
7th August
1th August
For Freight & Passage, apply, tow Tel. 0.36
FIE
E SWIRE
Steamship
Steamship
Steamship
"GLENIFFER"
"GLENGHANE"
"CARDIGANSHIRE"
...
9th July.
For freight, passage and further particulara, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTO,
T. S. S. "SIANG WO.”
Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong and Whampos Door Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-China Stenfi Navigation Co., Ltd, for service on the Middle Yangleze Hankow-lobang,
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:--
B. M. DYER, B. 56. MIN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong,
TAIPING