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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1926.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

A WIND-JAMMER.

GAY WELCOME BY THE STEAMSHIPS.

IN THE THAMES,

Eastern & Australian de har

Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).' MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

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

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

X. S.

Топа

From Hongkong About

Destination ·

4th Sept.

Noon

Marseilles & London:

MACEDONIA 1-1089

NAGPORE-

6,280

MALWA

10941 18th Sept. AIDDERPORE 5,834 23rd Sept NELLORE

0.833 29th Sept. 2nd Get, 9.000 10918 10:1 Oct

KASHGAR.

MOREA

KBYBER

NYANZA

MANTUA

DEVANHA

KARMALA MACEDONIA

DELTA

THE CHINA MAIL.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

Shanghai

- SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. "

Destination

Tiantain via Chefoo

Haiphong.. Sandakan

A month overdue, the full-rigged | Nlagpo & Shanghai sailing ship Monkbarna-one of the last, five of her kind on the British register-still wändering hera and there over the seven, sons-came Into the Thames like a picture out of the romantic past.

It is the first time that one of the rearguard of the great British fleet of full-riggers which haa, now passed into oblivion has been at London since the war. Am she Passed up the river and it was seen that the British Ensign was flying on the gaff and the house-tlag of British Arm, Messrs. J. Stewart and Co. was on the mainast, every steamer in the waterway sounded a siren greeting.

The crew of the dream-ship. “ perfect, harmony of line and con- tour, reciprocated the welcome in traditional style. Lined above the figurehend of Pegasus, they RANI jan old chanty chorus:

Blow, bullies, blow, For Californ—i—o.

[Talngtan via "Shanghai.

Kobo via Shanghai & Moji Straits and Calcutta

Taingiau via Shanghal Straits and Calicutia Osaka la Kebe Txingtnu via Shanghol Jandakan

::

Steamer

Sailing

YATSHING .'.

3rd Sept., at Noon.

,CHAKSANG

Frl,

CHIPSHING

Fr

Srd Sept., at I p.m. 3rd Sept. at 3 pm.

MINGSANG

MAUSANG FOOSHING LAISAN"

.Sun., 5th Sept at 8 a.m. Tues., 7th Sept., at 2pm. top.m. Wed, 8th Seats at Thurk,

9th Sept at

at 7 n.m. Sat 11th Sept.," at 8p.m.

KING. Wed. 15th Sept. at 7am.

KWONGSANG..Wed, 18th Sept., at

at Noon. FOOKSANG.... Sat.. 18th Sept., t 9 p.m.

HOSANG HOPSANG HINSANG

Tue, 21st Sept., at 7am. Wed., 22nd Sept., at Noon. Sat., 25th Sept., at 2 pm.

For Freight and Passage apply to JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Telephone Centrai 215.

PORT OF LONDON.

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INSPECTION BY M.P.S.

The recent improvement schemes at Tilbury and other parts of the Thames dock system, for which con- tracts have been placed by the Port

General Managers.

In addition to new doek works an urgent requirement of the port was for adequate road facilition to the dock areas, and, in this connection the most insistent need was for road facilities to alleviate the con- gestion in the Victoria Back Rond approach, which was the main high- way to the big group of London docks.' It had beari suggested that

tional interest to the annual ins-bute to the cost of rond iniprove.

NYK

BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

|SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Jupan Ports & Honolulu.

SIBERIA MARU

TAIYO MARU

Monday, 21st September, at Noon. Tuesday, 5th October.

Monday,

SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, Honolulu, San

Many explains and frst offices of London Authority, lent addi- the Port, Authority should contri- 10th Sept. Muralles, London, Antwerp, Ram, of the great liners served the pection of the docks by members ments, but that was not possible.

Humburg & Hul!

apprenticeships in the Monkburn, Marmoles wad London,

Three and a half years have elapsed of Parliament for London boroughs In spite of the handicaps to which Spore Perung, Colombo & Bombay since the sailor was last at a British and other divisions having interests reference had been, made. Landon

was holding its position as the! Spor Penang. Colombo & Bombay

port, and, only two members of the associated with the port. Marsailles, London, Antwerp & Hul

deck crew of 24 she carried when The guests of the Authority were world's great port, and its trade was Marseilles & London Marseilles, London & Antwerp

she left Liverpool then have re-embarked at Tilbury and had the en an ascending seale. Iturned on board..

opportunity of travelling by river On the voyage from Valparaiso Westminster. The docka extend mentary Secretary. to London the master. Mr. William from Tilbury to the London Deck Transport), replying on behalf of the the guests said that the responsi system immediately below Davis, had to be transferred to hos rawer Bridge, and, as Lord Ritchie bility for improving "road access to pitak at. Rio de Janeiro, where hor Dundee, the chairman of the the docks was not confined to local died three days later. The mate

Purt Authority, reminded the authorities, but was - national in Mr. Richard Davis, of Nevin, North

gathering, include a water arca of character. The Government were successor was a seaman who was 770 miles

9114 Roth Chel 7,023 Buth Opt. 10902130) Now.

دانشگاه و دانایی

25th Now. Nov.

27:1

1 Dec. 23rd

Punung, Colombo & Bombay Sapore, Penang, Colombe & Bombay Marsoles, London

Marsofiles and Landnn

Penang

Antwerp

Calomba & Bombay

pe, London

Mussoles wd London

Antwerp

11,089

8,007

KHIVA

0,136 26th. Dv

*

Jan.

Jan.

| 9.14 | 22nd

Jan.

Marseilles. London & Antworp

10,018

Feb.

KASHGAR

9,00 19

Marseilles and London.

Feb.

MANTUA

10,902

5th March

& London

MONGOLIA

March

MACEDONIA

130129

2nd April

DEVANHA

9th Ap

KARMALA MALWA

:

912816th April

1094 30th April

Muscles, London and Antwerp

& London

Marselles & London

Marseilles, London & Antwerp

Marseilles, London & Antwerp. Marseilles and London.

Frequent connertion from Fort Said for Passengers and Cargo to Costantinople, Pireaus. Smyra and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

TAKADA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

SANTHIA

TILAWA

TALA MBA SHIRALA

6.3414

7th Sept.

1 p.m. 7,754 15th Sept. 103008 21 Sept.

8,018 24th Sept... 0841 2

Oet.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta *Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore. Penang &- Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

Colonel Moore-Brabazon (Parlin- Ministry of

18th October.

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Francisco, Loe.

Tuesday, 12th October, at Noon. Saturday, 27th November.

MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore & Pecta.

TENYO MARU

Angeles, Mexico & Panama.

ANYO MARU

BOKUYO MARU

HAKOZAKI MARU'

Saturday,

11th September.

HAKUSAN MARU

Saturday,

26th September.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

TANGO MARU

Wednesday.

AKI MARU

NISHIMA MARU

22nd September. Wednesday, 20th 'October. Wednesday, 24th November.

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

TAKETOYO MARU

Monday, 5th September. Saturday, 18th September.

MAYEBASHI MARU......... BUEÑOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town, BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,

SADO MARU

****** Saturday, 11th September. CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON..

Tuenday, 21st September.

GENOA MARU..

. . .

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. SBANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

:

AKI MARU

HARUNA MARU NORIOKA MARU

........... Saturday, 18th September.

RANGOON MARU (Kobe direct)... KAMO MARU

Monday, Friday,

6th September. 10th September.

Friday, 17th September.

Tuesday, 21st September.

For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA- Tel. Central Nos, 292 (Private exchanges to all departs.)

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

Walen. took command and his 730 acres, 32 miles of quays, fuly alive to the importance and AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE

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in the forecastle when the wind-50 miles of roads. The main Im jammer left Britain.

railways, and urgency of the subject, and no steps were being neglected to evolve a practical scheme. The problem or providing improved road access to the London dock area, epull only be | selved. however, by co-operative

UJ

DOCKS.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) Janeiro to the Thames, having had Victoria Dock-where the tobacco steamer "Gazuna" this afternoon in

FT. ALBANS 14,000 Ist Oct.

ARAPURA

TANDA

ST. ALBANS

6,000 2011 Uct.!

6,968 | 2nd, Ber. 4,500 | 31x 1.

ARAPURA

TANDA

3,000 28th Jan. 6,604th March

Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, £ Melbourne,

Reguir monthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., sfeomers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Coba, Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other parts en route as inducoment <fers,

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

to encounter 30 days of head winds and, off the south Irish. coast, 15 days of unfavourable winds and calms.

provements which have been Since her departure from Eiver authorised during a recent period pool the beautiful ship has been are at Tilbury. Those taking part buffeted in 60 storms. She was is in the inspection were able to ins- the worst one for six days 600 miles pect the site of the new.pussenger effort. south-west of Capetown. and the landing-stage, which is to be 1.140 log records that for a whole day ft long, and the site of the new she was on her beam ends. In the entrance lock to the Tilbury dock darkness, one of the 9 Merchant system at Tilbury Nasa. This will STEAMER ABLAŽE IN BOMBAY rervice Badets on board, Cyr be 1,000 ft. longe and will have a Sybon, aged 18 of Brighton, fell | width-of 110 ft., dimensions which, from the fore-top-gallant yard while will make provision for the largest refurling the sail and was lost.

ships affoat or in contemplation.

Bombay, August 16-A big fre The wind-jammer has" been 99 An inspection was also made of the days on the voyage from Rio de King George V. "Dock; the Royal broke out on the British India

The steamer was warehouse was visited--and the Bombay docks. Royal Albert Dock, where the cold due 17 have sailed to-day with the cargo, for Calcutta vía count,ports storage Greimmolation was

and lombo. chief feature of interest.

The Are brigades were immediately on the scene and Lord Ritchie, speaking at luncheon given in connection with found that the hold, containing various.. merchandise including the visit, suid that the accommoda- tion for foodstuffs and other ear-piece goods dyes and sulphur, was on fire. It took one hour to bring on ↑ lovish scale. Enough food could be held in enl the fire under control. The logs is roughly estimated at, a lakh of The Toyo Kisen Kaisha, which storage to feed the country for effected a parcial" merger with the three weeks and suclent tobacco rupees.

to meet the demand for 12 months. decided to reduce its subscribet Provision was made for the storage capitalisation of Y:32,600,000, of of other commodities en the

Every kind of ser Y.16,250,000 or less. A plan is bevice in the handling of goods was jing drafted and will be submitted, at the disposal of shipowners and to a general meeting of shareholders traders. Since the Port Authority next 'December..

was constituted in 1904:212,000,000 had been expended on improve- ments. A dock authority had to

Aug. 31 Sept. 1 look ahead. There was very little inducement at the present time to West River at

Shiuhing... 18.719.8 provide capital for new works, but those responsible for the future of North River at

Tsingyuen.. +6.9 6.8 the port of London were so confi- dent the need would arise that im- North River at " portant schemes. had been put in. Samahui

10.8 11.56 River at hand at Tilbury and elsewhere at East

Sheklung in estimated cost of £4,000,000,

+4.0+ 3,5

T. K.-K. WILL REDUCE ITS CAPITALISATION.

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vix New Nippon Yusan Kalsha last May, has Zeiunud. Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

goes

The P. & 0. Royal Mail steamers to. London vii Suez Canal. The P. & G. Branch Service of steamers, to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and which Y.26500,000 is paid up, to quired scale. London via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

TABAMBA | 5,018 7th Sept.

ST ALBANS

THIKA LA

MORRA NYANZA

ARAFURA MANTUA

MIRZAPORE MARMALA

DEVANHA

TANDA

KHIVA

NELLORE MACEDONIA DELTA

ALBANS

MALWA

NYANZA

KALYAN ARAFURA

MOREA KASHGAR

MANTUA TANDA

MONGOLIA MACEDONIA

ST. ALBANS DEVANHA KARMALA MALWA

ARAFURA

4,500 7th Sept. 78414th Sept 16,918 16th Sept.

7,929

26th Sept.

9.114

~47.

Ort

6,000

aus

10.902

18th Or

Oct.

4.715

2ard

Oct.

128 9,128

29th

29th

30th Oct.

OCT.

Kobe

Meji, Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama' Shanghai, Moji and Kobe

Shanghai, Maji & Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobo Shanghai, Moji and Koba

"Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama

Moji and Kosa Moji & Koba Maji and Kobe

na Oanks and

Yokohama

And Nav 'Moil,

18th Nov.

OV

15th Nov.

11.080 26th Nov.

11,080

3.007 Erth

NOY. Nov. NDY.

4,500 7th Dee.

19,941

100 Dee. 7,029 18th Dee.

9.114 24th Dec.

6,000

8,000

Jan.

10,018 71)

Jan,

10,082

0.005 21st Jan.

Feb.

0,969 3th Feb.

10,804 17th

4.500

Fub.

4th Murch

8th March

..11,126

8,165

13th March

9.128

13th March

10.960

1st April

6,000

5th April

and Kobe

Shanghai, Moji and Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobe

мојт

& Kobo Moji

and Kobe Moji, Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama Shanghai,

Moji and Kobe oji & Kobe

Moji and Korė

Moji, Kobe, Osuka and Yokohama

Shanghai, Moji & & Kobo Shanghai, Moji & Kobe

Shanghai, Moji and Kobe

Moji,

Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama

and Kobe

Shanghai, Moji

Moji, and Koba

Kobe, Dunka & Yokohama

Shanghai, Moli & Kobe

Shanghai, Moji & Kobe. Shanghai, Moji & Kobe

Moji, Kobe, Osnks & Yokohama

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

*Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at

Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer,

All Cabins ara filled with Electric Fans free of charge.

Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundrisë, Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft x 2 ft. x 1ft will be received

at the Company's' Offics up to Noon on the day provious to: sailing.

For further Information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agents.

1. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG.

OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.

Operated for

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD E.F.C. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC "SHIPPING COMPANY. FOR PORTLAND. via KOBE, NAGOYA & YOKOHAMA SS. "WEST KADER"

6th September."

FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU,

8.S. BEARPORT"

19th September All sailings subject to change without notice. Through Bills of Lading issued to all rail Overland Points in the U.S.A., also to. New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston, Baltimore, Philadelphin, New York and Boston, via Panama Interconatal steamer.

ADDRESS:

Room 26, Bank of Canton Building,

6. Des Voeux Road Central. Telephone Central 4871,

Canton Agents: John Männers & Co., Ltd.

The firm's freighters are for the Yasuda Bank's big loan. The firm has decided to sell one of the freighters, the "Selyo Maru," 8,550 tona gross, to the Mansel Kiser Kaisha for Y450.000,.or a price per ton of about Y.68. A provisional contract for the sale is reported to have been signed. The "Selyo Maru" is a semi-passenger and cargo. boat.

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KWANGTUNG RIVERS.

Waterlevels (In English Feet) al 8 m.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO.,

TELEGRAPHIC "ADDRESS: “ MANIFEŠTO” HONGKONG.

LTD.

Codes Used: Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition;

Western Union and Watkins.

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

ELECTRICIANS.

T. S. S. "SIANG WO”

Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong

& Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd. to the order of he Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, for service on the Middle Yangtze, Hankow - I-chang

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:

RM DYER, B.Sc., MINA., Kawlson Dock, Hongkang,

.

(ANDREW WEIR & CO., LONDON),

BOSTON & NEW YORK.

SAILINGS FKOM HONGKONG,

M.V. "SPRINGBANK" From Hoigkong via Suez Canal 30th September,

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.) NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE, 5.S. CITY OF ENVANSVILLE" From Hongkong via Suez Canal 24th Sept. 5.S. "CITY OF BATH" From.. Hongkong via Suez Canal 8th October.

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT. -

“ELLERMAN ** ·LINE, (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL. S.S. CO., LTD.)

FOR LONDON AND HAYRE.

S.S." “KENTUCKY"

From Hongkong 30th Sept. FOR MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LONDON & HAMBURG. S.S. "CITY OF RANGOON" From Hongkong 24th October.

CI

FARES TO LONDON "A" 1st Class £88. 2nd Class £60, "B" lat Class £80. 2nd Class, £55.

ORIENTAL-AFRICAN LINE. MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA.

STEAMER

OCTOBER.

From HONGKONG, • Loading for Mauritius, Delagoa Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Capetown.

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

"AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL SS. CO, LTD.) Sailings from Singapore on 8th of every month by “CITY OF PALERMO" or "MALĀTIAN" to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, and Vice Versa.

Through freight and passenger bookings from Hongkong ir conjunction with "Ellerman" Line or other services.

-FOR FREIGHT OR PASSAGE ON ANY OF THE ABOVE LİNEJ

"APPLY TO :--

Tel Cent. 4791.

"THE BANK LINE, LTD.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.

« (OCEAN SS. CO, LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.N. CO., LTD.)

AND

AMERICAN & MANCHUKIAN LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.9, CO., LTD.)

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

8.8. "ANTILOCHUS"

Tin Suez Canal

do.

de.

6.8. "CITY OF EVANSVILLE".

S.S.

CITY OF BATH"

10th September.

"24th September, 8th October,

Steamers proceed via, Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Option. “

Subject to change without notice.

For Freight and particulars apply to:-- HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hongkong. Hongkong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Canton,

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