1926-04-22 — Page 5

THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1926.

P.&O.-British India Apear and

Eastern & Australian Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND), ".

THE CHINA MAIL

HONGKONG VISITED.

IMPRESSIONS OF A RANGOON

LADYBY

“COMMUTING" MANIA..

A meandering Memsahib writ- Ing in the Rangoon "Times" gives this interesting account of part of her journey.

FIRE FIGHTING."

CAPACITY OF NEW FIRE. FLOAT

CONVINCING DISPLAY,

The new fire float with its monitors on the working deck, the expanding wall tower capable of getting over anything up to 30 feet, and the 12 pips lines which In Shanghai, in the great Chin can be connected up to any length, ese department store of Wing On, gave a convincing display at we had mat a very intelligent Murray pier yesterday evening Chinese merchant who told us before a large gathering of inter- that although himself Cantonese, Jested spectators; he felt that the people down there The Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe were making a great mistake in (Captain Superintendent of the following Bolshevik Russia in- Police and Chief of the Fire

PASSENGER LIST

ARRIVALS.

List of passangers arrived per 98, "President McKinley"" April 21

'i

FNK

BAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

Mr A. D. Angalo, Mr. F. Angelo, Mrs. C. Albers, Miss M Albers, Mrs. A. Burt, Mies AHSAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu Baildon Mr. V. Capolla, Mr. J. A. Cameron, Mr. M.. Conseno, Mr. J. Coulthart, Mrs. TF Doyle, SOUTH AMERICA vin Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco. Los Master, T. F. Doyle, Mrs. A. H. Drisenberre, Mrs., H. Dalton, Miss

Farnsworth, Mr. C. L. Goodrich, M. Gascon, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hls, Rev. and Mrs. P. F. Janson, Mr Alex. Kellerman, Mr. C 3] Kophart, Mr. Leong Foo, Mr. Lee Wing. Lieut. and Mrs. J. E. Miller,

SIBERTA MARU (omit Honolulu)Tuesday 4th May,

Angeles, Mexico & Panama. BOKUYO MARU

tepleníkantor Saturday, 29th May... MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore & Poria,

HAKUSAN MARU.. KITANO MARU HARUÑA MARU”

Saturday, 24th April

Saturday, 8th May. ...Saturday). 22nd May..

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS. stead of stable England, America Brigade) was present. Mr. H. T. Mr. G. Maisto, Mr. R. H. Martin SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Forts.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CPYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST ENDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA," AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.

Murray, Mr. Quing Knock, Mr... Rosy Mr. L. de Rosa, Mr. J. A

MISHIMA MARU

Wednesday, 10th May.

Scott, Col and Mrs. A. M. Supploe, NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA, and Mrs. Sally Simpson."

H.K. HOTEL RESIDENTS.

or Japan who were forward-look- Brooks, Superintendent of the Mr. P Maisto, Mr. L. W ing and constructive. Our later Fire Brigade, was in charge of the informunts. were more favourable arrangements. to the Cantonese position. They In addition to the fire fighting pictured. Hongkong a bankrupt capacity of the monitors very city because of the boycott and considerable in themselves, It Is prophesied that it was fated to re- possible to increase this by tub. turn to the fishing village of its sidiary deliveries and dischargé origin.. They told their side of 4,000 gallons or 18 tons of

April: 83... the story, but ignored the Bolshe-water per minute working at a Mr CP Anderson. Me and Mrs G. A. vist propaganda of which we pressure of 150 pounds from the II D. Ande son Van Nowinys

Mr J. E, G. Bailie: Mr R. E. Parkar heard more fully when we talked float.

Mr. G. Bexle Mr mady Mr. B.H. with a filend in Hongkong. One The Are float was in every way. Brown Priestley: would be so happy if people in satisfactory and demonstrated all Mr and Ms JW. Ms. B: Poliaconky those parts would only tell the that has been claimed for it. Not Butterworth

MI Andy truth Against the bankrupt only is it able to cope with pos-r Chauviera Hongkong wa placed the testisible ship fires at short notice but Mr J. Opster mony, of one who has lived long anchored near the sea front it Me F. R. Pleteber in China and reported that Chin- would be able very materially to ese from the inland were pouring supplement the present fire appli the money into banks there until ances of the Colony in the event of no more would be received. This a big blaze. was due to the absolute confidence Singapore, Panang, Colbo & Bombay they had in the integrity of the Marseilles & London

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

PERIME

MARWAH

TUNI

FROM HONGKONG (ABOUT)!

**ALUPORN."·

5,879 27th April

MACEDONJA”

21,099

**KASHGAR***

8,005-

7848

4 p.m. 1st May Noon.. 25th: May 20th May

10,94

20th May

A MIRZAPORE“

8715

3rd! June

"KYBER*

9,104

**MANIDA **

10,902

KARMALA

8.198

10,585.

8,097

**MACEDONIA "

0,144

20.940

8005

GRANTURA." «DELTA ***

**KALYAN "

**MALWA".

"AASHGAR"

12th June 28th Juze

inth July WIL July 7h. Ang-

11899t Aug.

4th Fant. 18th: Sopt.. Zud Oct..

DESTINATION

Marsellos, London & Awerp, & But Marssille, London & Antwerp. Marseilles and London

Marsellios, London & Antwerp Marsstiles, London & Antwerp Marseille 4. London

Marseille, London & Antwerp Marseilles and London

Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marasiile & Londe

Marcaillos, Boodon & Antwerp Marsilios and London Marsoilies, London & Antwerp

Frequens connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pirenus, Smyrnn and other Levant Porta by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

*TLE AWA"

27th April Singapore, Penang & Caloutta.

10,000

"SANTBIA

"TALAMBA"

**TALIA"

7,704 ROU 110,000

1 p. 2nd May

Slugaporo, Penang & Caloutta

BHIRALA"

8th May 1983 May | 27 May

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Pozang; & Calcutta, Bingapore, Peasng & Valenstal

**ST. ALBANS » 'F' 4,500

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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) 452 May Manila, Kolambigan. Sandakan Thursday 181sade lownsville, Bas- 9.859 F 1st. Jano bano, 978007 and Melbourne. "Omits. Sandakaa but Calls at Kolambugan.

*TANDA"

The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloile, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawro, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement offers

Frequent comections from Australia with the following:

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vaneiver, San Francisco ele.

The P. & .. Royal Mail steamers to London vía Suez Canal..

The P. D. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cupe, ·

The New Zealand: Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London vi Panum Canal

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

"TALMA"

י וי

British. When Hongkong came into possession of the British there was nothing there the Chinese coveted: but the worth less, developed, has become the desirable. We were glad to enjoy. the Hongkong of to-day without

PRINCE GEORGE. MERRY MENGGELUNCHOR IN MALAYA.

Curry tiffima, dances and "come too much thought of its past or certs, varied by an elephant ride its future. But even that perfect to the famous menggleunchor picture of Hongkong harbour water slide in Perak, formed the from the Peak was marred by the bill of fare of "Mr. George lack of ships upon its waters. Winder and a party of officers Junks and liners were alike but and men from H.M.S. Hawkins few and we remembered our first who visited Perak during the visit, before the backwash of week-end, says the Ipoh corres European confict had stirred up pondent of the Singapore Free strife in this corner of the world Press" on April 13. when it was full of shipping, a port of ports,

The commuting

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Mr&Mrs F. Gold

Higham

Mr J. B. Barston

Mr W. S

Booper

Mr B. Hoover Mr J, Hutabison Mr R. Manning Mr B. Matsumoto

Pearman

Pearso

Mre R. 8. deviat Mr M. A. Schlesinger Mr. B. Shark Mrs N.. B. Polter

Mr & Mrs: P. M. R

dwyjsal

TOKIWA MARU

Tuesday, Jith: May, BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town,

Wednesday 20th April..

KANAGAWA MARU

BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,

MURORAN MARU

Friday, 30 the

CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON

HARATA MARU

Friday, 30th April.

MISHIMA MARU

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA..

Friday, 23rd April -

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

Tuesday, 27th April.

NAGANO MARU

Mr and Mrs PASAKA MARU

Vander Tas

Mr H. Vander Tas

Mr T Troller

Mr Ms Wilkshire Mr. Wrazze Mr. B. Wylis

EAST INDIES SQUADROM

HMS "Effingham" at Bombay,

Bombay, March 30 H.M.S. Effingham," the Flag- ship of the Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies Squadron, ar- rived in Bombay from Colombo and will sail for Jaighad on April

The Naval Commander-in- Chief of the East Indies Squadron Admiral Ellerton, who arrived

to the Acting Governor of Bom- last evening, paid an official visit bay this morning. He will take part in the farewell to the Viceroy this week..

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. ··

STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO BOMBAY

The Prince witnessed Malay. Wrestling, danced all night at the new club, and was the merriest of Lovely as the Penk is.. it has the bathers at the water slide, always been, difficult of access, seshooting the chute over the im- that many Europeans are noy mense rock, and landing beads up building up colony at a seaside or tails down as fortune favoured spot on the other cooler side of the or frowned at the bottom of the island..easy accessible to town pock by motor road.

Taiping bade a regretful fare- manin is in evidence even acrosswell to the party, all returning

Kowloon, eight the harbour.

happy and tired... years ago a sordid native village supplemented with docks, is now a thriving city with remote and attractive residential suburbs. At the ferry slip a dozen motor binses are ready to convey Hongkong commuters.to their homes, and private cars are not lacking. On the surface, save for the light The E. L. as "Bendoran" from THC Steamship shipping. Hongkong and vicinity Leith, Rotterdam and Antwerp is to all appearances might still be due to arrive here to-morrow

carrying His Majesty's Mails will be The B. 1. "Gambhira" left despatched from this port at p.. on prosperous, and the disinterested visitor cannot leave without hop- Singapore for this port on April TUESDAY, the 37th April, 1996, ing that some way may be fourd,19, and is due here on April 25taking, Cargo for the above Porta out of the present impasse that at a.m.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS

The

5.8. "Sumatra" Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd.); left Dunkirk on March 16 and is dus here to morrow.

will satisfy the thinking among The CPS, RMS. "Empress of the Chinese as fair and at the 'Asia" will sail for Manila at 5 p.m. same time conserve the interests to-day, and is due back here on

April 27.

Amoy, Shanghai, Mojl, Yokohama of the Empire-B.E.H.H.

Shanghai, Moft and Kobe, Shangbai, Moi, 6009 and Osaka 8th: May muji, nous mau Yokohama.

10,000

24th April

8 A.TO.

and Robe

"GAMBHIRA"

"KHYBER"

5,557 9,114

27th April

Shanghai

authpril

"BBERALA"

4th May

TANDA"

6,959

MALWA "

10:941

14th May

"TADUA"

MANTUA

10,00K

18to Mas Pa

6,907

Molli and Koba. 80th May Shaughal & Kobe

9,088

8.000

8,955

18,5Mb

8,097

"MAUMDONIA "

11,089

10,041

9,006 10,818

"KARMALA"

ARAFURA"

"KASHMIR"

RANFURA'

DELTAA

*** KALYAN

MALWA

KASHGAR "MUREA"

9,144

with June Sheogbai, Moji and Eobe. 18th June Mujl, Koca and Yokonama. 16th June Shanghai, Moji and Kobe.

stu July shanghai only *9th July

and Lobe

Zinddate xhamast, Moji and Kobe,

6th Ap

Shanghai Moji and Kobe 19th Aug, Shanghai, Moji and Kopo. 2nd Bapt. Shingual, štoji and Kobe. 16th. Bopt. Shanghai, Moji do Kobe

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. *'hsengers for Bangoen. must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore while awaiting, the on carrying steamer.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge."," Steamers on London and Austruļian Lines are fitted with Laundries.

Parcels measuring not more than 24 ft. x 2 ft. x I ftwill be received

at the Company's Offles up to Noon on the day previous to ralling....

For further Information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply, som

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

P. & 0. Building, Connaught Road Central, HONGKONG.

Agents.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

5.9.

Consignees of Cargo ex "Java" are reminded that. ergo remaining undelivered after 4 pm.

THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED. FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS AND LONDON.

4

"ALIFORË,"

Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, Franco and London (ander arrange mont) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there tran shipped to the un-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and London.

The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Emprese of Canada" left Vancouver for Hong- Parcels will be recaived at the Office kong, via Japan ports and Shang-up to 5 pm on the day pravions to hai, on April 17 and is due here on May 5.

The s.s.. Ceylon" (Swedish East: Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Antwerp on on April 26 will be subject to April 4 and is due here on or about.

May 12.

rent

sailing Tho contenta and valus of all packager must be declared.

For further particulars apply to MACKINNON, MACKENZIE A 00.

Agents. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1926..

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

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DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS,. ELECTRICIANS

Thursday, 22nd April.

For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA-

Tel Central Nos. 292, 293 & 2422.

THE BANK LINE LTD.

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE

(ANDREW WEIR & CO., LONDON).. BOSTON & NEW YORK,

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

via Suez Canal

M.V. "FORRESBANK"

5th May.

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL SS. CO., LTD.). NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE S.S. "LANGTON HALL" via Suez Canal From Hongkong 23rd April

;

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT. "ELLERMAN” LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.)

For Marseilles, Hayre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg." SIS. CITY OF VALENCIA "

From Hongkong 23rd Aprit

FARES TO LONDON "A" 1st Class £38. 2nd Class £80. "B" 1st Class £80. 2nd Class £55,

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. MAURITIUS & SOUTH "AFRICA,

8.5..." SURAT "

From Hongkong.

24th April. Loading for Mauritius, Delagoa Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Capetown,

Through Bills of Lading, issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Ibe, Port Amélia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Killindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz. Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.

AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.3. CO., LTD.): Sailings from Singapore on 6th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" er: "MALATTAN to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, and Vice Veren.

Through freight and passenger bookings from Hongkong in conjunction with “Ellerman" Line or other services;

FOR FREIGHT OR FASSAGE ON ANY OF THE ABOVE LINKS.

APPLY TO",

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

Tel. Cent. 4791.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

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8.8 LANGTON HALL Z via Suez Canal 23rd April B.SDIOMEDY SVAT

8.8.ATREUSKA

8.8% "NINGCHOW

dow

7th May.

21st May

da, kun 4th June.

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners Option,

Subject to change without notice.

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