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THE CHINA MAIL.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1926.

DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.

SS. WRAY CASTLE" 14, Shils on pr about 19th November.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISL VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME).. "TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL FFALIAN, 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.

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OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAL YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL..

From Hong Kong,

*M.Y. "ESQUILINO" ... Sails on or about 11th November.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI VENICE AND TRIESTE,

From Hong Kong.

4.Salls on or about 5th November.

M. "VIMINALE"

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NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

Salls from Calcutta 31st December. $.S. “UMYOLOR[" Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading, issued from Hong Kong.

For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:—

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Telephone Central 1030.

0.

S. K.

WAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP—Via Singapora, Colombo,

Buer and Port Said.

AMUR MARU

Friday, 5th November.

LIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Y Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo. Durban & Capetowa

•LAPLATA MARU

Friday, 5th November...

(Calls at Algoa Bay) Singapore and Colombe

BOMBAY Via

BORNEO MARU

INDO MARU

SHUNKO MARU

CANADA MARU

SEATTLE. MARU

Wednesday, 3rd November.. "Sunday, 7th November,

Friday, 19th November.

DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY. BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR &

MOMBASA Vis Blugapore & Colamho.

CALCUTTA Singapore and Rangoon.

BANGKOK Via Saigon

KONSO MARU

Wednesday, 10th November.

Tuesday, 28th October.

Tuesday, 2nd November.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE TACOMA & VANCOUVER vin Shanghai and Japan-

Ports.

AFRICA MARU... (From Shanghai) Wednesday, 27th October.

NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Panama.

BAGUE MARU (From Keelung) Beginning of November,

JAPAN PORTS

BATAVIA MARU

ALTAI MABU

KERLUNG via SWATOW & AMOY,

KANO MARU

FAKAO via SWATOW & AMOT.

KOTSU MARU

TAKAU and KEELUNG.

KOHOKU MARU BATAVIA MARU

DAIREN STEFOO and TSINGTAU.

KINZAN MABU

For further particulars please apply

Tel. Central No, 1088, 4089, 4090.

Tuesday, 28th October.

Saturday, 13th November.

Sunday, 81st October, 10 am.

Wednesday, 3rd November 8 5.m.

.Saturday, 23rd October.

Monday, 26th October,

Middlo. of November. to:-OBARA SHOSEŃ KAISHA,

M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.

ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AMERICAN, & MANCHURIAN LINE.

"CITY OF BARODA" 9,670 tons d.w, antling 5th Nov. “CITY OF CAIRO" 10,145 tona d.w. saling 3rd Dec.

The above modern passenger steamers will be despatched as above for Boston and New York via Philippine Islands, Straits, Colombo and Suez Canal, arriving in New York on or about 5th January and 2nd February respectively. Fares -100-Single First Class £70.Single Second Class.

For further particulars, apply to-

THE BANK LINE, LTD. General Agents.

KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL

NOTE REDUCTION IN PRICE.

In Lots of not

·less than

1-2 to: -

Delivered to Peak District (ahore BowOR- Boad), - #240 per to a

Delivered Bowen Boad and LowŁY Lovali, $22.00 per tan Delivered

Kowicon.

$20.06

per ton:

to

Orders should

be sent la wilt. ing at least 24 hours before the... Coal required.

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All orders must be accompanied

thuant : 0 Compradore Order - payable to “The Esilan Mining A {ministration.”.

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

Head Office:-TIENTSIN,

DODWELL & CO., LTD, Agents, Hongkong,

SHIPPING SECTION.

SHIPPING. NOTES.

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VESSELS FROM FAR AND NEAR.

LATEST INFORMATION.

The Bollar liner President Lin- coln arrived this morning from Manila and brought a cargo of 59 Tous. 6 bugs of mall and 23 Arst cabin passengers for Hong Kong The incala" wil) sail for San Franciace via Shanghai, and Japan on Sunday, morning.

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From Amsterdam and Manila, the Dutch steaper Semalber" arrived yesterday afternoon with a cargo. of 173 tons of discharge here. The "Semaloer" encountered very rough weather on her way from Manila to Hong Kong, when near Formon Channel.

The local office of the Canadian. Facite has been advised that the R.M.S, "Empress of Canada""" arriv- ed in Manila this morning and will wail from that port to-morrow afternoon for Vancouver via Hong Kong. The "Canada" is due here. on Monday morning with cargo,. passengers and mail from Manila.

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Two steamers of the China Navi- gation b. Ltd. arrived yesterday afternoon from different ports." The 8.8. "Kiungehow" with a cargo: of 210 tons and wix bags for mait came from Hoihow and the 9:2 "Kanchow" brought 607. tons of gcneral cargo,and 44 bags of mail from Shanghai and Amoy. The "Kiungehow" will sat for Amoy and Singapore.on: Det. 24′ at day- light, "and the Kanchow." bound for Antung, will sail-also en Oct. 24,

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Due to the low tide at WOOBUEX, the President Jefferson" coming from Seattle, was unable to leave Shanghai at her fixed hour ni de- This will cause her to parture: arrive late in Hong Kong. She jo expected this, afternoon and 10- morrow afternoon she wifi continae her trip to Manila.

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With a cargo of 1,037 tons of rice and 390 tons of genéral merchan- yesterday afternoon from Bangkok. dise, the A. "Kingyuan" ́arrived

The "Kingyuan" will sail for Amey on Oct. 26 at 5 pm.

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LOCAL SHIPPING.

TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND CLEARANCES:

THE MORNING LIST

GROCERIES £10,000,

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THE FEEDING OF A LINER'S PASSENGERS.

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"BERENGARIA'S", POTATOES,

The domestic problems of the Inverage housewife pale into insigni-

·iennee compared with those which daily confront Mr. Charles Brooka, the catering superintendent in the Cunard Line at Southampton, who in the course of every year is all- ed upon to provide for the family

tea-going arrivals

This morning, the following of between 120,000 and 150,000 vere reported:

at Hongkong passengers who travel by the com- pany's three big liners, the "Boren- Kuingchow (1545) Bri.. from [garia," "Aquitania." and "Mauri-} Hoihow; B. & S.

Kanehow (1222) Bri., Shanghai and Amoy; B. & S.

Kingyuan (1548) Bri.. from Bang. kok; B. & S.

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front

rung His grocery order

in to 12: | £10,000 a week. He engages the {whole of the stewards' department, comprising between 300 and 650. den for each ship and an addi tional 510 men a day for ahore gange while the vessels are in port. Berida 120,000 pieces of linen to the laundry to be washed, dried, ironed, and returned within 48 hours and seen the ship is thoroughly washed' and cleaned--and incidentally de- corated with £160 worth of plants and flowers every trip. "

Poosang (729) Chinese, from Kwong-chow-wan: Tin Shing.

President Lincoln (8359) Ameri- can, from. Manila; Dollar Line,

West Prospect (4520) American, frem Los Angeles and Amoy, Swa yne and Hoyt,

Semaloor (6687) Dutch. from Amsterdam and Manila; AC.JD.

Departures,

For Swatow: Sunning, Halhopg,

"Kotau Maru.

For Shanghai: Semalver; Mito Maru.

For Amoy: Takliwa.

For Batavia: Bandoeng Maru. For Saigon: West Prospect, For Muntok: Tjikembang. For Hoiphong: Pekin. For Takoo: Benrinnes.

Clearances.

For Singapore: Yuengang For Quinhon: Devawongse. For Tjilatjap: Takoo Wan Yi.

SHIPS IN PORT.

Ata.m. to-day the following numbers of vessels ware in port:-

British Panama German

American

Japanese Chinese

Dutch

Portuguese Norwegian

No flag

Total

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LAMPS ON OIL CARRYING VESSELS.

An Immense List..

He has A

of £10,000 store crockery, earthenware, glass, silver. ware, and line which he can always ¡draw upën at a minute's notice; and also £20,000 worth of wines, spirits, tobacco, cigars, and cigarettes" in bandi

The following is a list of the principal provisions needed for a round trip of the "Berengaria," the Cunard Line's largest ship:

Tea, 1,500 15,

Coffee, 1,000 lb. Sugar, 90'cwt."

Potatoes, 25. tona. Meat, 40:0001b:

Butter, 5.000 lb.

Poultry and game. 6.600 head. Fish, 12,000–15...

Caviare, 200 13.

Preserves, 80 cwt.

Egg. 50,000.

Fresh milk, 2,000 gallons.

Cream, 1.000 quarts.,

Cheese, 18,000. Jb.

Grapes, peaches, and other frukt,

1,1:00. b.

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250,000 Cigarettes.

Most of these supplies are re- ceived from Londen, Other items.

are:

Wines and spirit, 7.500 bota: Beer, 22,000 bots,

Minerals, 20,000 bots.

Cigars, 7,000.

Cigarettes, 250,000.

Tobacco, 600 lb.

Packs of cards, 6001

The Board of Trade desire to

Twenty tons of ice are put on Japan. the Japanese ca the attention of owners and aceamer "Haruna Maru" is expect masters of oil-carrying vessels to board for cooling purposes, in ad- ed to arrive to-morrow with pasthe recessity for seeing that thedition to special foods for foreign sengers, cargo and Siberian mall.

electric lighting installation is Passengers.

The provision of all these items She will sail for Marseilles and maintained throughout in a satis left entirely to Mr. Brooks, who London via Singapore, to-morrow factory condition. Lamps and afternoon.

other fittings and the wiring years with the Union-Castle Line, leading thereto should be suitably

is a Londoner.

He served for 22

The Chinese steamer "Poo Sang" protected, and every precaution and became chief steward and 28sis-1 arrived this morning and brought should be taken to avoid the risk tant victualling superintendent in London. In 1916 he joined the 320 tons of general cargo and some of explosion which may be caus- Cunard Line, in which he has some livestock for discharge, here.

ed by, sparks from defective to be known as the ""catering fittings and connections.

The German steamer "Dorry" will sail this afternoon for Hoihow with cargo and mail.

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From Amoy, the American atea- mer "West Prospect" arrived yes- terday afternoon with 17 tons of general cargo and livestock for dis- charge here. The "West Prospect" sailed this morning for Saigon."

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Where it is necessary to in- troduce a lamp into a compart- ment, cofferdam, or other en- closed space before it has been ascertained that the space is free of gas, only battery-fed hand- amps of a type-approved by the Home Office for use in fiery coal mines should be used. Ordinary portable lamps, such as. pocket torches, and lamps attached to cables are unsuitable for use in Trade Journal." dangerous spaces, "Board of

The Soviet mercantile fleet will open a fortnightly regular service. on the Kobe-Moji-Vladivostock run about the middle of this mouth, according to Mr. M. A. Yahontör, Berlin, October 5.The Navi- chief agent for Japan of the Soviet gazione Generale Italiana has an- mercantile fleet, who recently ar-nounced its intention to "build rived in Kobe from Hakodate, three large liners for a weekly Hokkaid to establish headquarters express service between Genoa in Kobe

and New York...

SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.

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-Operated for

U. S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. For San Francisco & Los Angeles S.S. "WEST SEQUÁNA” NOT.8.

For Saigon only. S.S. "WEST PROSPECT" Oct. 22. For full information apply to-- SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.

L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone C. 3008

1st Floor, Queen's Building.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

-DRY DOCK-

Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 Feet. Depth on Centre of

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

Tel Address: “TAIKOODOCK," HONGKONG, Telophone: Central No. 212.

Call Flag: “C” over “ANE, PENNANT!”

SIL (H.W.O.S.T.) 34. 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. Radios.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

NEXT SAILING

to the

PACIFIC COAST

S.S. "EMPRESS OF CANADA"

will sail for

VICTORIA and VANCOUVER via Shanghai and Japan Ports

aylight FRIDAY, Oct. 29th.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

EXPRESS

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Experienced Travellers carry them because of their convenience and safety

'',

GOOD THE WORLD, OVER Ask any Canadian Pacific Agent

Passenger Department: Freight and Express:

Tel: C.752 Tel.. C.42

Cables: "GACANPAC" Cables: "NAUTILUS.”

CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO.

HONG KONG BORNEO ROYAL MAIL SERVICE To Sandakan, Tawau, Semporna and Lahad Datu

→ Returning via Bunakan Jambobgan and Jesselton Regular Three-weekly Freight and Passenger Service. S.S. "LOK SUN"

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Departure Arrival o

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Excellent accommodation for Saloon, Second class and Stoorage. passengers.

All First Class Staterooms and Second Class Cabine Atted with Electric Fans.

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Hotel reservations arranged at SandaPan and Hongkong if desired. Through Bills of Lading issued to B. N. Borneo Ports other than those named.

Sailings are subject to alteration.

For Freight, Passage and other Information please apply to---

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