DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.
9.8. "BOLTON CASTLE"
.on/or about 19th September.
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 SHANGĦAL, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
S.S. "FIUME-L"
M.V. "VIMINALE", -
From Hongkong.
.on/or about 4th September. on/or about 5th October.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIEST -
8.3. "ROSANDRA”
8.S. FIUME-L"
M.V. "VIMINALE'
From Hongkong. .on/or about 9th September.
on/or about 30th September. on/or about 30th October.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
8.8. "UMVOLOSI" 8.S. UMZUMEI"
.Sails from Calcutta 31st August.
Sallies from Calcutta 30th September. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Porta. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.
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For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:——
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Telephone Central 1030.
O.
S. K
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapora, Colomba
Suez and Port Bald.
ALASKA MARU
Saturday, 9th October.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Salgos, Singapore
Durban & Capetowa.
MINTRIC MARU
BOMBAY Yia Singapore and Colombo.
TACOMA MARU
SYDNEY MARU
SUMATRA MARU SUMALA
CALCUTTA—VIL Singapore andi Rangood.
BINGO MARU
BANGKOK-Vir Jalgos
Friday 3rd September.
Friday, 3rd September.
Tuesday, 7th September... Sunday, 19th September.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE TACOMA & VANCOUVER Japas Ports
SEKKOW MARU
Shanghai.
ARIZONA MARU
.Saturday, 25th September.
End of September,
...Tuesday, 28th September.
Friday, 10th September.
from
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM. ZANZIBAR &
MOMBASA.-Via Singapore & Colombo, CHICAGO MARU
NEW YORK-Via Japan porta, San Francisco and Panama.
ARGUN MARU.............(From Keelung) End of September.
JAPAN PORTS
INDUS MARU
HONOLULU MARU
AMUR MARU
KEELUNG Y★ SWATOW & AMOY.
KAIJO MARU
HOZAN NARU
ria SWA
TAKAO da
ATOW & AMOY.
KOTSU MARU
TAKAO and KEELUNG.
SURABAYA MARU
DAIREŇ Tia CHEFOO and TSINGTAL
KINZAN MARU
Wednesday, 8th September. Wednesday, 15th September. .Thursday, 16th September.
.Sunday, 5th September noon
Sunday, 12th September noon.
Wednesday, 8th Sept. 10 a..
Sunday, 26th September.
.Beginning of September.
For further particulars please apply to:-09AKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
Tel. Central No♫.4088. 4089, 4090.' ..
M. TAKEUCHI, Matäger.
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
"CITY OF BARODA”
(9670 tona 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, 1928, for New York where she is due to arrive on 3rd January, 1927.
For Freight or Passage, apply to-
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China Mail Building,
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SHIPPING NOTES.
VESSELS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
LATEST ADVICES,
With passengers for Vancouver and her ports of call, the RMS. "Empresa qf Canada", left port it noon to-day for her trip. She also loaded cargo from Hongkong and mail.
THE CHINA MAIL.
LOCAL SHIPPING.
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TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND CLEARANCES.
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Br..
from
THE MORNING LIST.
This morning, the following son-going arrivals. at Hongkong were reported:-
Hydrangea (881) Eastbound
Kwong-chow-wan; Chic On.
- Flume L (3890) Ital.. from Trieste, Singapore; Dodwell,
Tonjor (1949) Nor., from Chin- 'angtao; Dodwell.
Tacoma Maru (3642) Jap.. trom Nagoya, Moff: 0, S., K.
The "local office of the Admirni Oriental line has been advised that
the s.s. President Grant" loft the part of Shanghai on September 1 bound for Hengkong, and is due here to-morrow at daylight, with ssengers, cargo and American nail for discharge here.
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The P. & O. steamer "Macedonia" arrived from Japan and Shang- with morning That, early this
and muit passengers, wago for Hongkong. She is also taking through passingers for Marseilles of and London which is her po destination. She will be despatch- ed to-morrow at noon, with cargo and mail for Europe via Marseilles.
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Sulling Wwbound, the Dollar be liner "President Pierce" will despatered at 3. p.m. to-day for Manila, with cargo, passenger and mail.
The local office of the Blue Faunel line, has been advised that the 3.4 Prisilaus" arrived in Kobe yesterday, and will leave for Yokkaichi today being due there on September 5.
Two
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Braziller (3181) Belg.. from Cardenas, Matanzas: Dodwell.
Departures.
For Haiphong: Tonkin,
MULE STAMPEDE.
EXCITING INCIDENT AT SHAUKIWAN,
DRIVER INJURED.
An exciting mule stampede was witnessed by residents at Shauki- wan at about 7.30 p.m. yesterday.
The shaft of a military waggon which was on the way "to Lyee- mun Barracks became disconnect- ed by the bolt dropping off, and the fall of the shaft to the ground frightened the animals, who ran. wildly for about a hundred yarda
before one of them fell on the road near the Shaukiwan Police Sta- tion.
One mule was badly cut in the hind legs and was attended to by
Fors Kwong-chow-wan: Tal Ste Major Hogg. Ma, Sun Kọng.
For Singapo
Namsang."
For Shanghai: Kashgar. For Amoy Kingyuan. For Swatow: Soochew.
Clearances, For Shanghai: Empress Canada.
For Singapore: Tacoma Maru,
of
MENACE TO SHIPS.
MARVELLOUS" FOG WARNING ‚ DEVICE AT CALAIS,
Furia, August 16-A new era in navigation is' foreshadowed by the inauguration at Calais of a sub- marine "sound house" which, by high frequency sound waves trans- mitted through the water, enables the captain to bring his ship to barbour securely and speedily even in the most foggy weather.
The production and utilisation Indo-China Navigation
of these sound waves are a deve- steamers are leaving this afternoonlopment by Professor Longevin of with cargo and steerage passengers for their port of destination. Thehe curious electrical quality of quartz. discovered by M. Jacques ax. "Yatshing" is bound for Shang-
Curle in 1800, to which he applied ha via Ninxpo and the 34.,
the high frequency alternation of "Chuksang" for Shanghai direct. "
wireless appamatus. Similar ap- paratus installed in a ahip amplifies signals from the "sound house" on the pier head. These are made audible in a telephone on the bridge, and by correlating the. soundbeam and wireless signals sent out from the pier-head the captain can tell the exact position of the ship.
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The B. & 1. local office has been advised that the 3.3. "Talamba" left the port of Singapore yesterday afternoon for Hongkong and is due There on September 7, at daylight...
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The Douglas Steamship Company nespatched their steamer "Hain ling" to-day at 8 p.m. for Amoy and Foochow with cargo, passengers, and mail for her ports of destina.
Son
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it is suggested that the apparatus Which was used in war-time for the delection of submarines may in future render the old-fashioned chart obsolete.."
: SHIPS IN PORT.
The 5.
"West Kader of the Oregon Orienta) line, is expect .to arrive from Manil to-morrow morning, with cargo and probably Manila mail. She will be
At 9 a.m. to-day the following despatched by her local agenta for
Portland, her return trip to
via numbers of vessels Kobe, Nagoya and Yokohama on port:- September 3, at pm,
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The local office of the Eastern Australian line. announces that the 8.3. "St. Albans" arrived in Manila from Australia to-day and will be despatched by their agents thera
The steamer to-morrow morning.
is expected to arrive in Hongkong on Monday daylight.
The s.s. "Flume-L" arrived in port this morning from Trieste, and Singapore with cargo only and will be despatched by her local agents. Messrs. Dodwell and Co. to-morrow afternoon fo: Shanghai, Kobe. Moji, and Yokohams.
British American
Panama
During the stampede the driver, an Indian, held on to,the reins, but dropped off from his seat. He received injuries to his head.
Shadows Before,
'COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE “MAIL"
Entertainments.
September 3-Queen's Theatre;' "Kings of the Turf" 5.15 and 7.15 p.m.
September 3-Star Theatre: "Richard Barthelmess in "Fury."
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1926.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
EMPRESS EXPRESS
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
17 Days from Hongkong to Vancouver
LARGEST & FASTEST
STEAMERS
STEAMSHIPS.
£120
Special FARES to EUROPE"
£112 £38. VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER Via Shanghai & Japan Porta.
Напокана. В
LEATH
LBATR 1926.
KOL ToxoHARA. VARTS
LEATE
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Empress of Canada, Sept. 3 Sept. 5 Sept. 8 Sept:11 Sept. 20 Empress of Russia, Sept. 16 Sept. 10 Sept. 22 Sept. Oct. 4 Empress of Asia, Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 20 Oct. 13 Nov 1. Empress of Canada, Oct. 29 Oct. 31 Nov. 3 Nov. 6 Now, 13
· Empress of Russia, Nov. 11 Nov 14 Nov, 17 Nov, 20 Nov, 29
(E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day
after departure from Shanghai);
HONGKONG-MANIL A—HONGKONG SERVICE,
Leave HONGKONG
Sept 8
Arrive
MANILA
Leave
KANILA
Arriva
HONGEONS
Oct. 6
Sept. 10 Oct. 8
E/Russia E/Ast
Sept II" Oct. 9
Sept 13 Oct. II
Tel. C. 752:
Tel. C. 42:
Cables GACANPAC Cables NAUTILUS
September 3-World Theatre; The Man Without A Conscience."
September 3-4-A Strok presents Passenger Department: Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn and
the Dennishawn Dancers at the Freight and Express: Queen's Theatre, 9.30 p.m.
September 20—Concert in Ald of
the Alice and Affiliated Hospitals, 3.15 p.m.
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September 24 Promenade Con- part by the H.K.VID.C, Infantry Co., on the. Parade Ground at Corns Headquarters,
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Sports
September 4-Second Aquario Fete of the Vietoria Recreation Club
September 18-Peak Church Sün-
tea day School sporte and Kellett Crest, 4 p.m.
September 18-Annual *At Home" of the Chinese Recreation | Club.
October 3-Fourth race meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club, at Happy Valley.....
Auction, September 9-At Messrs. Lan- mert Bros.' Sales Room, Duddell Street, Postage stamps, 5.15 p.m.
Meetings.
September Meeting of "sub scribers to the Fanling Hunt at the j Jockey Club Rooms, Hongkong Club Annexe, 5.15 p.m. «
September 6-Annual meeting, of local Hockey Club in Volunteer Headquarters' lecture room, 5.30
were
in
20
1.
Norwegian Belgian
p.m.
1
Japanese
Chinese Dutch Portuguese Italian
10
3
3
1
Total
46
Miscellaneous,
September 3. 4-To Tsei Church will hold a bazaar and fete at the Church, Bonham Road, in aid of new building fund."
September 7-Working party of Mothers' Union at Helena May In- stitute, from 3 to 5 p.m.
September 14-Sixth yearly draw-
For leaving their boats withining of twenty debentures of Hong. 100 yards of the harbour front kong Club, in Club House, 11 atu without permission at night, seven bcatmistresses were each Aned $8 at the Marine Court this morning.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE.
The B. L... "Takada" will leave Amoy for this port to-morrow at p.m. and is due here on Sunday at about 6p.m
The E. & A. 9.3. "St. Albang""left: Sydney for this port on August 14| at a.m. With the outward Australian Moils, and is due here on Monday, The B. 8.3. "Talambo" left Singapore for this port yesterday
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LOS ANGELES.
8.S. "WEST IVAN" Sept. 7.
United States Shipping Board STRUTHERS & BARRY, Managing Operators.
L. EVERETT, INC. General Agents.'
fat p.m. and is due here on August '|Phone C. 3098, 1st floor, Queen's Bldg.
7 at a.m.
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"HOME" BABY WEEK.
The "China, Mail" has received a number of entry forms and litera- ture for the Imperial Baby Week Challenge Shield competition.
Last year there were a number of entries from Hongkong.
Those desiring forms should ap- ply. at once as the supply is limited. Entries must reach London by June 1, 1927,
"Nothing will be given to any body until Italy is satisfied."
Premier Mussolini.
-DRY DOCK-
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COM
Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 Feet. Depth on Centre of
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Tel Address: “TAIKOODOCK,” HONGKONG. Telephone: Central No. 212,
Call Flag: "C" over "ANS, PENNANT.”
SII (H.W.O.S.T.) $4 ft. 6 ins.
THREE SLIPWAYS
Capable of Handling Ships Up
to 3,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70. Feet, Radius,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS. HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO.
HONGKONG-BORNEO LINE.
To Jesselton thence to Sandakan Lahad Datu, Tawau and Somporan, Regular Three-weekly Freight and Passenger Service. PROJECTED SKILINGS of the S.S.LOX SUN"
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Hongkong. Departure Jesselton Arrival
Departure
Sandakan
Arrival Departure
Lahad Datu Arival"
Tawau
Semporna
Departure Arrival
Departure
Departure
Sandakan Arrival
Hongkong Arrival,
.FRIDAY
·TUESDAY
Sept. 17. Sopt. 21.
SATURDAY .SUNDAY
TUESDAY
Sept. 4. Sept. 5, Sept. 7
2 p.m. 7a.m.
6. p.m.
SUNDAY
Sept. 12,
a.m.
Excellent accommodation for Saloon, Second class and Storage passengers.
All cabine (1st and 2nd class fitted with- Electric" Fens. Hotel reservations arranged at Sandakan if desired. Through Bill of Lading issued to other B. N. Borneo Ports. Sailings are subject to alteration.
For Freight, Passago and other Information please apply to-
CARMICHAEL & CLARKE, Agents,
Queen's Building
THE
OR
W. WATT & CO., Agents.
188, Wing Lok Street West.
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