NY.KLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. £120, £112, 8110 £102 £83 via SAN FRANCISCO' G$440 G$420 vi« JAPAN & SEATTLE. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Taiyo Maru
Tuesday, 29th May. Tonyo Maru .... Tuesday, 12th June. LONDON via Bingapore, Suoz, Marsoilles & Ports.
Hakozaki Maru
Saturday, 19th May. Saturday, 2nd June. Saturday, 16th June.
141
Hakusan Maru.......
Kitano Maru ...****
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Mishima Maru
Wednesday, 23rd May,
Tango Maru
Wednesday, 20th Juho. BOMBAY via Singapore, Ponang & Colombo..
Sunday, 27th May, SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,
1 Moj Maru
*
Los, Angeles Moxico & Panama Rakuyo Maru ...
Thursday, 31st May,
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,
Capetown & Ports.
Wakasa Maru...
NEW YORK. and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Fuji Maru
+4
4+2
Saturday, 9th June,
Wednesday, 13th June. LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said. & Parts,
Toyooka Maru ...
Wednesday, 23rd May.
Saturday, 19th May.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
+Ceylon Maru
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Tango Maru....
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
+Mito Maru (Calle Moji)
¡Gonos Maru
+ Cargo only.
Friday, 18th May.
Saturday, 19th May. Sunday, 20th May.
Bubject to altoration without notice.
For further information apply to:- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tol, Contral Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Dopta.)
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
TO TSINGTAE via SWATOW
Stoamoru,
Sailings.
Hangsang
& SHANGHAI
1 Fooshing
Chaksang
Yatshing
. TO OSAKA via AMOY,
f Kutsang
Sun. 20th May at Wed. 23rd May at Sun, 27th May at Wed, 30th May at noon.
Fri. 18th May at
noon.
noon.
noon.
SHANGHAL, MOJI B KORE
TO CANTON
{ Fooshing
Hoang { Hinsang TO TIENTSIN vin WEIHAIWE! { Yusang
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA{Fooksang
TO SANDAKAN
Tolophone 215. Contral
moon.
noon.
Gonoral Managers
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
RIVER TRAGEDY.
HUNDRED CHINESE DROWNED NEAR CANTON.
the water.
when she left Canton,
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1928.
HONGKONG ESTATES. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
MR. A. W, MACONOCHIE'S FORTUNE IN ENGLAND.
N.Y.E. LINE.
མ་་་ (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA).
From EUROPE and STRAITS,
The Steamship
Tho
"DURBAN MARU"
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, lava and Burma, Coylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Afric.. Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland: Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greace, Lovantino. Ports, Europe, Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH ILM, GOVERNMENT.)
TODE Kong (about) From Hong-
- 8. 8.
..
It is estimated that at least one Mr. A. W. Maconochie, late of hundred Chinese were drowned when 8 Porchester Gale, Hyde Park,
new towboat, the Yuen On, rua London, who died on February 3, having arrived from the above ports, ning between Canton City and Kew-
Cargo ато hereby kong, capsized in the Canton River, 1926 at 29 Wimpole Street, LoConsignees of
informed that their Goods To throwing passengers and cargo into don, laft Hongkong estate valued being landed and placed at their at $1,300. Net persoanity in Eng-risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon This was the Yuen On's second land, as far as at present ascer- Wharf and Godown Company's Go trip and in order to popularise tha tained, amounts to $107,985-0-41. downs at Kowloon, whence delivery Bervice, tha
the management arranged Re-scaling of probate with boven may be obtained, for Chinese musical performances to codicils has been granted to Mr. Mac was transhipped at
for Hongkong LAHORE · | 5,252 19th May. ba given on the upper deck and also M. H. Turner, of Messrs. Deacons. Singapore into this steamer. announced n reduciion in fares. This
KIDDERPORE. 5,394 | 22nd May. attracted a large number of passen- Hongkong estate of the value of Goods not cleared by the 19th
MALWA rers and the boat was fully loaded |$11,400 was left by Mr. N. E. May 1928, will be subject to
10,986 26th May. rent. Stanley Gardner, planter, Inte of Damaged packages, must be left ALIPORE
5,273 31st May. The towboat arrived safely at Batang, Berjuntai, in the state the Consignee's and the, Co's re-
in the Godowns for examination by JEYPORE 5,318 2nd June.
DELTA Nam Shok Tau after about an hour's of Selangor, Federated Malay presentatives on. any: Tuesdays & MIREAPORE
8,097 9th June. sailing, and following the Customs States, who died at Guys Hospital, Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. within the free examination there, proceeded on her London, on November 16, last year. Istorage Period.
RANPURA voyage. Shortly afterwards, the
All claims must be presented within NOVARA ∙rope connecting the boat to the Re-scaling of probate has been ten days of the steamer's arrival stoom launch, suddenly soapped. granted to Mr. M. H. Turner,.. of here, after which date they cannot be KHYBER There was immediately a pante on Messrs. Deacons, who is the at-recognized. board. Passengers ran
shouting torney of Mr. C.W.S. Gardner, No claims will be admitted, after wildly in all directions and so many planter, of Kuala, Selangor, the goods have left the Godowns, crowded to, one side that the craft brother, and Mr. J. W. Winter,
No fire insurance has been effected. overturned.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Huntingdon, England, brother-in- It was still dark at the time and law, the executors and trustees.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1828, consequenily rescue efforts hampered. The vessel sunk in a very short time. The Customs steam launch and other smaller craft, were early on the scene, and succeeded in saving over a hundred people.
Though the exact number of pas-the rest of her life provided she having arrived from Norway via ports sengers who were drowned a not does not marry again. The will known, it is believed there are over
wete
THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA & AUSTRALIA LINE
Everything is bequcated to the trustees, for administration. The) will direct, among other things, that the widow, Mrs. M. L. Gard-| ner, shall receive an income for The Motórship,
12th
TANCRED"
consignees of cargo are one hundred, mostly women and makes, bequests to children and hereby notified that All goods are be children, who remain unaccounted also to the late. Mr. Gardner's ng landed at their risk into for. It is felt that they must al- mother, Mrs. E. S. Gardner, Hem-the
most certainly have perished. Munyingford, Grey St., Ives, Hunting-fand/or exardous,
of the rescued passengers were in-donshire, England.. jured.
Opinion differ as to the cause of the mishap. One recount anys that
there was a race going on between
another towboat when the ropa brake, whilst others aver that the craft was top-heavy, most of the upper strue- ture being of steel for piracy preven- tion purposes,
It is stated that a sum of $20,000 in silver, belonging to Canton silk merchants, remittances to Kowkong,
went down with the vessel,
hazardous hazardous godowns of [the_Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and
Gedown Co., Ltd., whence delivery. may be obtained. Goods not cleared
irent.
BROTHERS MARRIED. to 10th May, will be subject to
NOTED LOCAL SPORTSMEN,
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on 18th- May, at 10 a.m.
i
16,601 23rd June.
Dostination
Marsailles, London, A'werp, Rotterdam & Hamburg Straits, O'bo B'bay, & Karachi Bombay, Marseilles & London Straits, Colombo & Bombay Marsolilas & London
B'bay, M'les, L'don & A'worp Straits & Bombay
Hull, Rotterdam & Hamburg M'los, L'don, A'worp & Hull
6,715 19th Juno.
|
Bombay, Marseilles & London
6,089 30th June.
|
Marseilles, London, A'werp,
9,114 7th July. 16,619 21st July. 7,058 28th July.
Cargo only.
RAWALPINDI ¡NANKIN
Bombay, Maravilles & London Marseilles, London, A'worp. Rotterdam & Hamburg
Frequent connections from Port Baid for Passenger & Cargo to Constantinopla Pyrons, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Khedivíat Mail §. 8. 06
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR' SAILINGS
*HATIPARA | 7,764 | TALMA | 10,000 [ "Cargo only.
18th May. 26th May.
S'pore, Ponang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
iJ
B. L. Apoar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN TANDA ST. ALBANS
AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). 6,656 | 1st June. 4,500 29th Juno.
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'band | Sydney and Melbourne.
and
Regular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Japan Hongkong to Australia
The E. & A. 8. 8. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Oebuj Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other porta en route as inducement offers.
Frequent connections from ́Australia with the following :-- Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The Union 8. 8. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal. The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London via
Panama Canal..
No claims will be admitted unless The marriages of three brothers notified and/or application for survoy were solemnised yesterday, the made in writing within seven days ceremony taking place at the Re-after landing of the goods, or in any case. before the goods are taken de- xistry. The parties. were the
livery of. The name day the Fong Bin Hos Mesara. A, VG, J. L. and W. A. pital in Canton sent a launch to re-Youngsaye and the Miasca Yung less complete accounts are sent in Claims will not be recoverable un- kover the dead bodies of the vicilms. Mel-lai of Canton, Chan Sze-ching within fourteen days of final dia-
of Shanghai and Chow Hok-kee charge of vessel, of Canton.
No. Fire Insurance will be effected The bridegrooms are well-known by us in any case whatever.
BIUs of Lading will be countersigns | BANTHIA, among in the Chinese and foreigned by
IMIRZAPORE communities. Mr. A. V. Young-
THORESEN & CO., LTD.,
Agenta. sayo is attached to the firm of
DEVANHA Rues and Co, and during the past
RANPURA few years has interested himself
TILAWA in the activities of the Chinese which he is the English Secretary. Athletic Football Association of
A PIRACY ECHO.
SENSATIONAL ATTACK ON THE WOO FAT SHING.
"Hongkong, 12th May 1928.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS. The Steamship,
Wed. 16th May at 5 pm. Tuos. 22nd May at 3 p.m. Chinese stam launch, Woo Fat Shing, The sensational piracy of the Tues. 29th May at 3 p.m. which occurred sometime in October year when A cargo of gold Tues. 20th May at 3.p..bullion valued at $30,000 was stolen, known among local cricketers and Mr. J. L. Youngaaye is well
Tuss. 29th May at
is recalled by the arrest of one of the has been a regular member of the men believed to have been concerned Chinese Recreation Club's League For freight or passage apply to:-
in the theft,
eleven for the past two seasons JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Following the receipt of informa-Prior to joining the Causeway Bay tion a number of Chinese detectives team he played for the University.
"BENCLEUCH" were sent up to Canton last Friday He is at present on the teaching formed that all Goods are being land- Consignees of Cargo are hersby in- and there with the assistance of the staff of the Diocesan Boya' Schooled at their risk into the hazardous Publie Safety Bureau, they went to where he has been largely respon-and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Nam Hei District, at which place alleged pirate was.
arrested. The sible for the interest that the boys The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf culprit was brought back to Hong-are taking in the game,
and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or kong on Monday night and is, in the custody of the police, who are gather-
Mr. W. A. Youngsaye is also afrom the wharves delivery may be ing evidence to prove his identity.
keen cricketer and has turned out obtained. for the University on several oc-the Goods have left the Godowns, and No claims will be admitted after casions.
|all Goods remaining undelivered after After the wedding ceremony the 18th May, 1928, will be subject to reception was held at Mesara. Lane, rent
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON Via SUEZ
M.V. "GREYSTOKE CASTLE" Sails hence on or about 28th June
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE (FIUME) TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO 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.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAL, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJ
M.V. "VIMINALE" M.V."ESQUILINO" M.V, "ROMOLO"
HOMEWARDS FOR
M.V. "REMO" M.V. “VIMINALE” M.V. "ESQUILINO"
From Hongkong Sails hence on or about 24th May. Sails hence on or about 21st Juno. "Sails hence on or about 19th July. - BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
from Hongkong Sails hence on or about 3rd June. Anila bonce on or about 26th June. Salls hence on or about 24th July,
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
· FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
A NOVEL STRIKE.
Crawford's Restaurant, where All claims against the steamer must Mr. Young Hee uncle of the bride-be presented to the Undersigned on or CHINESE REFUSE TO WORK |grooms, received about two hun-before the 1st June, 1928, or they will
not be recognized.
ON JAPANESE REPAIRS.
dred guests.
The Rev. W. T. Featherstone Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, chafod, and damaged
Singapore, May 15.
proposed the health of the brides where they will be examined on the Chinese workmen employed by and bridegrooms, Mr. A. V. Young-17th the Harbour Board have refused saye responding.
to repair the Japanese steamer The parties are leaving for Indus Maru, which developed defects | Canton where the Chinese part of in her engineroom, Consequently the ceremony will be performed, the Tacoma Mara is towing the Indus after which they will go to Shung-
hai and Hangchow.
Maru to Kobe.-Henter.
Goddy, 1929, at 10 a.m., by Messrs.
and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be counter. signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents Hongkong, 11th May, 1028,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS “MANIFESTO", HONGKONG.
Codes Used A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering. First and Second Editions. Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Marconi.
Dock owners Ship Buiders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boller Makers, Iron & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN -
7,754 | 20 May, 6 am, { Amoy, Moji, Kobo & Osska 6,715 | 21 May 10 a.m. | Shanghai, Moji & Kobe 8,155 22nd May. | 8'hai, Kobe Osaka & Yoko 10,601 25th May. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 10,006 2nd June. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
Shai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
Moji, Kobo, Osaka & Yoke S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoke
INANKIN
7,058
5th June.
TAKADA
8,948
7th June.
Amoy, Me, Kobe & Yoka
ST. ALDANG
4,500
5th Juno,
KHYBER
9.114
8th June.
TALAMBA
8,018
RAWALPINDI | 16,619 {
¡Cargo only!
17th June. | Amoy, Moji, Koba & Danka 22nd June. | §'hei, Taingtau, Wei-hal-wol
Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Parcels Measuring not more than 20 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will ba received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates. Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co..
P, & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C. Agonts.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
蓝莓
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
BLUE FUNNEL LINE"
(OCEAN 8.8. CO., LTD, AND CHINA MUTUAL 8,8. CO., LTD.
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL 8.8. CO.,, LTD.)
BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
8.8. "ADRASTUS”
B.B. "CITY OF NEWCASTLE”.
8.8. "HELEN US”
174
via Suez Canal 4th June.
via Suez Canal 15th June,
**
via Suez Canal 29th June,
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owners'
option.
Subject to Change without notics-
For freight and particulars apply to:- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton, Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
Changte" & "Taiping."
THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS. VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY IŠLAND, Through Bills of Lading lasued to all Australian, New Zoaland and Tasmanian Ports. EXCELLENT & MOST UP-TO DATE FISST & BICONE CLADE PASSINGER ÁCCOMMODATION,
.HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.
STHAMËR
TAIPING
CHANGTE
TAIPING
CHANGTE
Dus HorozoNG ON OK ABOUT
In Port
8th Juno
10th July
7th August
BAILS NEICE OF CR ABOUN
18th May
15th June
17th July
17th August
Agents.
8.8. "UMSINGA”
Balls from Calcutta
1st Juno.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Porta, Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to re DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Telephone Central 1030.
"CHANGTÉ".
Passenger and Cargo Vessel Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOOK by THE HONGKONG
& WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD., to the order of the AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD. For Australia-Hongkong Service.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:—
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.LN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
For Freight & Passage, apply to~BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Tel 0.36
CHINESE FACULTY,
MORE CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED YESTERDAY..
is to approach all the big shops in both the western and eastern dis- tricts,
Yesterday a number of membera The Committee formed for the of the Committes visited Wanchal purpose of raising money for the and secured promises of $200 each establishment, of * Chiness from Messrs. Shun Sang Yuen and Faculty at the Hongkong Univer Tung, But Yuen.
sity, is continuing the campaign Messrs. Taang Yiu-ting, Chay energetically.
2772, Lim-gang and Chiu, Chung-tak have It is understood the Intention each promised $500.-