DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.
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B.S. "COREY CASTLE"
Sails on/or about 19th August.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES TO BRINDISI, VENICE OR TRIESTE.
"A" Class £72.10.0d.
"B" Class £66.0,0d.
NEXT SAILINGS.
QUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, TOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI
8.8. "FIUME-L"
M.V. "VIMINALE"
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From Hongkong. en/or about 4th September, ..on/or about 5th October.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISL VENICE AND TRIESTE.
S.S. ROSANDRA"
S.S. "FIUME-E"
MY. "VIMINALE"
From Hongkong.
on/or about 7th September. on/or about 30th September. on/er about 30th October,
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS,
*S.S. "UMVOLOSI" ...Salls from Calcutta 31st August. 9.S. "UMZUMBI"
Sails from Calcutta 30th September. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through. Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-"
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Telephone Central 1030.
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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP—Via Singapore, Colomba
Suez and Port Said
AMAZON MARU
...Tuesday 31st August.
THE CHINA MAIL.
"CROWDED HARBOUR.
WHY HK.-SHIPS GO TO AMOY.
PROSPEROUS TIMEST
From Our Own Correspondent.)
Amoy. Aug. 9. The shipping strike has now been settled for months, to the great joy of every one.
British ships come and go as in the days of old. At present the harbour is usually crowded with ships.
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the
SHIPPING NOTES.
VESSELS FROM FÄR AND NEAR.
LATEST INFORMATION.
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND CLEARANCES.
THE MORNING LIST: ».
With no passengers for Hong-1
This morning the following kong but 794 tons of general cargo, sea-going arrivals at Hongkong
Indin Line, arrived in port yestor-
A.s. "Talma"" of the British were reported::---
day afternoon from Japan.
She
la scheduled to leave for Calcutta via Slagapore.. and Penang, to
Gorrow at noon,
The 9.8. "Sumatra Marú” of the Osaka Shosen Kaisha arrived in
Yudhsang (1983) Br., from Cebu, Manila: J. M. & Co.
Klangsu (1555) Br. from Bang- kok: B. & S.
Hanyang Y1207) Br., from Shang- hal, Amoy; B. & S.
Haldis (1144) Br.. from Hongay: Wo Fat Sing.
Honkin (846) Fr., from Hal phong: MI
One, coase for this is the traa- ahipment of goods here for Swatow to avoid the pickets in Swatow. Even goods from Hongkong. I'am informed, are shipped to Amoy, re- packed and shipped to Swatow. Hongkong yesterday at noon, from Sourabaya, Balikpapan; J.C.J.L."
Twong (3001) Dutch, from The goods thus apparently originate
Bombay via Singapore. Sho Ceylon *(8110) Dutch, from from Amoy and pass the pickets in Swatow unmolested.
brought 866 tons of general cargo Sourabaya; JCJL.
Produce (943) Nor.. from Saigon; Another cause for so many ships for Hongkong, the greater part. Larsen. coming to Amoy is the attraction consisting of raw cotton. The Kina (3003) Dan.. from Alborg,
of the coolie emigration to Atalaya. The number going this steamer will leave for Moji, Kobe Singapore; John Manners.
Suwa Maru ($639) Jäp.. from! year to assist in the rubber boom and Osaka, via Shanghai, to-day!
Yokohama, Shanghai; N.TK. is tremendous.. Where so many at three p.m. She is taking 350
Kohoku Maru (1608) Jap., from Weome from It is difficult to say, for tons of general cargo from Hoag-Takao: Dairen; O.S.K.
local supply is still good kong, and 815 tons from Bombay Practically every ship going south
for the Japanese ports. carries from three or four hundred to over a thousand coolles.
nur
CABLE ROMÂNCE.
•
The Danish freighter "Kina" arrived in port yesterday at noon from Singapore with 200 tons of general cargo for Hongkong. She will be despatched for Shanghal to
SHIP CONSTRUCTED FOR LAY-day at 3 pimi
ING PACIFIC CABLE.
tween
FREIGHT MARKET.
:
Sumatra Maru (1272) Jap., from Bombay, Singapore: 0.S.K.
Tell (1071) Chi, from Foochow, Amoy; Yuet Ün.
Departures.
For Manila Malvernian. For Singapore: Awa Maru. For Swalew: Haining.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1926.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
EMPRESS EXPRESS
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
17 Days from Hongkong to Vancouver
LARGEST & FASTEST
STEAMERS
STEAMSHIPS.
Special FARES to EUROPE
£120
$112 £83
VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER
Empress of Asia, Empress of Canada, Empress of Russia, Empress of Asia, Empress of Canada, Empress of Russia,
Via Shanghai & Japan Porta.
Howsons. CHANGNAL. Kon TOXOMAHA. VARVA
- Laaya
ARSTE
LATE LEAVE EHAVE. 1926.
4
Aug. 19 Aug.22 Aug. 25 Aug.28 Sept. 6 Sept. 3 Sept. 5 Sept.,8 Septil Sept. 20 Sept. 16 Sept..to Sept. 22 Sept 25 Oct. Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 20 Oct. 23 Nov. F Oct. 29 Oct. 31 Nov. 3 Nov. 6 Nov. 15 -Nov. 1 Nov. 14. Nov. 17 Nov. 20 Nov. 29 (E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai).
HONGKONG MANII-A-HONGKONG SERVICE.
¡Arrive
Leave İHONGKONG.
Arrive
Leave
MANILA
MANILA
HONGKON
For Kwong-chow-wan: Tai Sze
Ma.
Aug. 11 Aug. 25
Aug. 13
Aug. 27
E/Asia E/Canada
Aug. 14 Aug. 28
Aug. 16 Aug. 30
For Shanghai: Kina.-
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Passenger Department:
Freight and Express;
Tel C. 752: Tel. C. 42;
* Cables GACANPAC
Cables. NAUTILUS
SHIPS IN PORT.
A large party of those intérest- e in submarine telegraphy paid a visit at the end of June to the [recently-constructed cable-laying! ship Dominin al Greenwich. The Dominia is the largest cable-faying ship in the world and has been specially built for the purpose of
The situation in laying a new (duplicate) unble be-
our outward i freight markets we find to be as) Vancouver and Fanning! laland, which is part of the scheme follows: of the Pacific Cable Board for in- To United Kingdom and Con-! ¡creasing, submarine telegraphictinent: The past fortnight hasi facilities between Canada, Apstralia been a quiet one on our local ex- und New Zealand Between her port market and except for a little departure at the end of August shè general cârge and the usual ship- was to take in 3,500 nautical miles, ments af tea at this season of the of the new type of "loaded" cable, year, there is nothing noteworthy¦ which will increase the speed on to report. From Hankow, there is this particular route from 150 to a little tea and a few seeds mov- G00 letters A minute.
ing, otherwise the freight market Lord und Lady Solborne received remains the same. the guests of the Telegraph Con-
The next steamers to load on this struction and Maintenance Co., berth are as follows:— Limited of which Lord Selborne is
In their fortnightly report" on At 9 a.m. to-day the following the freight market tasued on numbers of vessels - were August 6, Messrs. Wheelock & Co.. port Shanghai, state:-
-the-chairman my boerd the new
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,Vernel,
Colombo, Durban & CapetowĖ. MONTEVIDEO MARU
BOMBAY--Via Singapore and Colombo
HAMBURG
SIBUK
MARU
Friday 3rd: September.
Thursday, 19th August.
.Wednesday, 25th August, ........ Monday, 30th August,
CALCUTTA Via Singapore and Rangoon.
SANUKI MARU
BANGKOK-Via "Safon
KOHSO.MARU
Proposing the health of Marseilles, London, "The Guests," Lord Selborne spoke Autolycus
of the enormous development in Marseilles, London, submarine telegraphy.
Suwa Maru He said that the first cable was Marseilles, Liverpool, laid across the Straite of Dover. Toyohashi Maru by the forerunner of the company Marseilles, New York, .. in 1850: That cable consisted of "President Hayes
British American Panama German 9. Norwegian Japanese Chinese Dutch Portuguese French
CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO.
HONGKONG-BORNEO LINE.
To Sandakan thence to Lahad Datu, Tawau and Semporna calling at
Jesselton-on-return-voyage-provided sufficient Inducement offers
Regular Three-weekly Freight and Passenger Service.
PROJECTED SAILINGS
Hongkong Departure
Sandakan Arrive!
Departure
S.S. "LOK SUN”
in
22.
1
1
1
5
12
6
2
2
Lahad Date Arrival
Total
52
Tawan
Departure Arrival
DIONN
Sailing STEAMER AGROUND.
LOOTED.
o the
FRIDAY
.TUESDAY Aug. 81
Semporna'
Departure
Arrival Arrival Departure
Sandakan Arrival
Departure
Jesselton Arrival
July 30
WEDNESDAY Aug. 4 THURSDAY Aug.
THURSDAY 8
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
.FRIDAY
Aug. Aug.
Aug.
SUNDAY
Aug.
Auk... 8
.SUNDAY
Aug. 8
THURSDAY Aug. 12
.FRIDAY
Aug. 18
FRIDAY
Aug. 19
..TUESDAY
Aug. 17
Excellent accommodation for Saloon, Second class and Steerage
pasaengers.
All cabins (1st and 2nd class) Atted with Electric Fana. Hotel reservations arranged at Sandakan if desired. Through Bills of Lading issued to other B. N. Borneo Ports. Sailings are subject to alteration.
Aug.
Departure
13
T
FOO SING ASKING, FOR HELP.
Hongkong Arrival
11
12
13
14
St
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japan a copper wife covered with gutta Marseilles, New York...
Porta
11
AFRICA MARU (From Shanghai) Wednesday 19th August.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR &
MOMBASA Via Singapore & Colombo
CHICAGO MARU-
.......Friday. 10th Septembar.
NEW YORK Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Parama.
(From Keelung) End of September.
ARGUN MARU
JAPAN PORTS
SUMATEA MARU
ALASKA MARU ALASA
BINGO
MARU
KEELUNG via SWATOW & AMOY.
HOZAN MARU
KAIJO MARU
TAKAO via SWATOW & AMOY,
TAKAO and KEELUNG.
KOHOKU MARU
GANGES MARU
DAIREN via CHEFOO and TSINGTAU.
KINZAN MARU.
Friday, 13th August. Thursday, 19th August. ..Tabaday, 24th" August.
"
Sunday, 15th August Noon. Sunday, 22nd August noon.
Saturday, 14th August, Wednesday 26th August
Monday, 23rd August.
For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. Teli Central No. 4068, 4089, 1990.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE,
"CITY OF BARODA" (9670 tons d.w.)
THE above steamer having accommodation for over 100 First Class passengers will be despatched Via Philippines, Straits, Colombo and Suez Canal on 5th November, 1926, for New York where she is due to arrive on 3rd January, 1927.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LTD,
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
NOTE REDUCTION IN PRICE.
".
In Lots of not
less than 1/2-ton:- Delivered to Peak District (above Bowen
Bond), $24.00
per ton,
Delivered Lo Bowen Boad and Lowar Levels, $22.00 per ton
to Kowloon, $20.00
Delivered
per ton.
Orders should
be sent in wrik- ing at last 24 hours before the Coal is required. All orders must be accompanied by Oas b Cheque, Compradore Order payable to "The Kailan Mining Ad- ministration.”
or
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
Head Office:-TIENTBIN.
DODWELL & CO., LTD, Agents, Hongk
percha insulation. It proved the General Metzinger possibility of submarine tele-Genoa, Liverpool. graphy. There followed greater Euryades
and greater enterprises unt!! the Genoa, Bremen, feat of bridging the Atlantic Inj Fulda 1885-6 was accomplished. That Marseilles, London effort involved the acquisition of Macedonia Brunne's steamship Great Eastern. London, Hamburg, and the Arst expedition resulted in the parting in mid-ocean of the cable,
Pembrokeshire
Grounded in a thick for two miles south of the Northeast pro- montory near Welhalwel, the steamer Foo Sing is now helpless. and is requesting assistance, ac- 16 cording to a cable received from
Captain Roos of the grounded ship.
The engine room was flooded, and the steamer looted, the message reada, but salvage is possible if the weather permits. Captain Roos asked that Won Kee and Company, owners, should arrange for nasis- tance from either Dairen
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24
17
21
To Canada-No change to report, To United States via Pacific and
It was not until 1866 that thers Cunals:With the exception of tea, Shanghai,
The
The necessary salvage work will
WITH communication Across the there is very little cargo moving] Atlantic. When the work now in in any direction at present. hand was completed the company American silk market is very dull be carried out by the local agents would have laid 335,000 nautical and buyers' ideas of prices are too of the Tokyo Salvage Co., Ltd., the miles of submarine cables... The low to permit of business. We company reports. Deminia, was the largest cable ship can hardly expect to Ree any The steamer is registered at afloat and was itted with the last material livening-up until Septem-(1,162 tons, was built in 1897, and Werd in machinery and appliances, ber or October.
was purchased fast February from
She would carry enough oil for The next steamers to load for the Foo Chong Steamship Company 10.000 miles. Among the guests New York direct are as follows:- for $100,000. She anlled July 80 who had contributed to auch 2.
sults was Sir John Denison-Pender,
the chairman of the Eastern Asso-Str. Malvernian við Suez elated group of companies.
Sailing with a full' general targo for Aug. Tientsin. Her hull was insured 9 for only Tls. 50,000 with the Wah An. Fire and Marine Insurance Company.
Hig
Tatsuno Maru via Panama 12
father, Sir John Pender, and their]
family had initiated and built up
T
President Hayes via Suez 13 Deucalion via Suez. 23 President Polk via Suez 27
generally,
a great world-wide system..
Submarine Cable Development. Coastwise-Markets
Mr. D. J. Ramsay, chief engineer of the B.I. "Talma" is reported to have died from heart failure.
Sir John Denison-Pender, in ro-lare quieter which is, however, more CHIEF ENGINEER'S DEATH. ply, said that the ship was doublefor less in accordance with the the size of her predecessora. There seanon, but there is a steady move- was work in hand to carry both ment of cargo from northern ports the Colonia (a sister ship) and the to the south, Dominia well into 1927. He ex- pressed himself as optimistic with regard to the future of submarine telegraphy, for while the new cable] would improve the working by 600 per cent, as compared with three
TYPHOON NEWS,
After the "Talma", ar- rived here yesterday, the ship's statement for the Harbour At 10.45 a.m. to-day, the fol-Office showed that death occurred
or four years ago, the capital costs towing notice was posted at the during the voyage from Osaka, involved were not above 30 per Harbour Office regarding that one via Amoy. cent, more. With such facts before of the two typhoons which is them, who was going to foretell the nearer to Hongkong:-In. Lat. 16 future? He looked forward to N., Long: 113 E-filling up, bigger development of submarine) The position, near the Paracels, cables, in spite of the competitions, the same as that reported yea- six persona were drowned last night which had been met with in the last terday, outside
few years.
radius.
the 300
miles
On board, in addition to Shr At 9 a.m. the American Con- John Denison-Pender, were his son, sulate received the following in Mr. J. C. Denison-Pender, and his telligence- grandson, Mr. J. J. Denison-Pender At 8 p.m. yesterday the "neur- all connected with the Eastern "Aser" typhoon was in Lat. 17 N., piciated Telegraph Companies. The Long: 112 E, moving West The furnishing and the scheme of de-further" typhoon" (outside of coration in the saloon, lounge, cap-Luzon) was East of Bulintang tain's suite, and chartrooms of the Channel, moving N.N.W. or N. Dominia are from designs by Hon: Elsie Mackay, the daughter of Lord! Incheupe.
CONSIGNEES" NOTICES.
Consignees of cargo.ox 8.a.""City of Corinth." are reminded that "Nessus," "Moth," goods remaining undelivered after "Onslaught" and "Moorhen" have to-morrow will be subject to rent..
F.M.S.
been in and out of the port of |
Consignees of curgo ex 1.5.
Fakkai (Kongmoon) during the "King" are reminded that goods
Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 5.--Twenty
when the coastwise steamer, Bitar, plying between North Brazilian Ports, sank after a collision with a pontoon near Araras Bay.
AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES.
United States Shipping Board STRUTHERS & BARRY, Managing Operatora.
For Freight, Passage and other Information please apply to-
CARMICHAEL & CLARKE, Agenta.
THE
Queen's Building.
OR
W. WATT & CO., Agents.
Phone C. 992,
188, Wing Lok Street West. Phone C, 4988.
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