DODWELL & COMPANY,
LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Vi■ SUEZ.
9.S. "WRAY CASTLE", ... on or about 19th November...
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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” Chim £66.0.0d. NEXT SAILINGS.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
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SS. "VENEZIA”
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M.V. "ROMOLO"
From Hong Kong.
Sails on or about 9th Dec.
Sails on or about 6th Jan, 1927.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI VENICE AND TRIESTE.
M.V. "ÉSQUILINO"
B.S. VENEZIA”
M.V.. "ROMOLO"
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From Hong Kong, Sails or or about 10th Dec.. Sulla er or about 7th Jan. .Sails on or about. 4th Feb...
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
"UMZUMBI" "UMSINGA"
.Salls from Calcutta End of Der. Sails from Calcutin 21st Jan.... Regular Passanger and Cargo Service to South Afri¬m: Porte.. Through Bill 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.
O. S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HÖNGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM. & ANTWERP—Via Singapore, Colombo,
Suez and Port Saidi
ANDES MARU
Tuesday, 14th December.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Via Saigon, Singapore,
BOME
Colombo, Durban & Capetown,
MARU
.Sunday, 5th December,
Singapore and Colombo.
Sunday, 21st Novembar.
HEINANARU
SHINNGH MAR
Wednesday, 24th November,
DELACOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM ZANZIBAR AND
DURBAN, DEL
MOMBASSA-Yin Singapore and Colombo,
MEXICO MARU
CALCUTTA—Via Singapore and Eangoon.
SANUKI MARU
BANGKOK-Vin Bulgon
SEKKOW MARUa
Wednesday, 22nd December.
Thursday, 25th November.
Saturday, 27th November.
VICTORIA, SEA
RIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER ria Shanghai and Japan
Ports.
ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghai) Tuesday, 14th December.
HATHONG—" ROIHOW & PARROT
-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Penama.
NEW YORKY
HAMBURG MARU (From Shanghai) End of November.
JAPAN PORTS
SUMATRA MARU
ALTA MAR
BINGO MARU
KEBLUNG vín SWATOW & AMOY.
KYODO MARU
HOZAN MARU'
KAKAO SWATOW & AMOY.
KOTSU MARU
BAKAO and KEELUNG,
GANGES MARU
DAIREN V CHEFOO and TSINGTAU.
KINZAN: MARU
Thursday, 18th November. Jaturday, 20th November. .Tuesday, 23rd November,
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Sunday, 21st November, 10 am. .Sunday, 28th Nov., 10. a.m.
Friday 19th Nov., 8 am, Wednesday, 1st December, End of November,
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For further particulars please apply to OSAKA SHOSEN KA JEHA, Tel Central No. 4088, 4089; 4090.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager:
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
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"CITY OF CAIRO" 10,145 tons dw. sailing 3rd Dec. The aboye 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: 4100-Single First Class £70.-Single Second Class
For further particulars, apply to—
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For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE
via Manila, Iloilo, Sandakan, Balikpapan & Rabaul S.S. “CALULU “
Salling on or about 28th November, 1926.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING SECTION.
SINGAPORE DOCK.
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TO BE TRANSPORTED IN SECTIONS.
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SHIP AUCTION,
“FOOK SING" "FETCHES $6,000,
Messrs. Lammert Bros. yesterday sold by public auction, the wooden motor ship, "Fook Sing," as she now lies of Cheung-sha-waa (Hong Kong harbour) the purchaser being Mr. Chu Tsak-tuk, at $5,000.
London, Nov. 17, The Daily Telegraph" states that the Admiralty has concluded that the new Singapore dock should be conveyed in sections to Singapore where it will be assem- The "Fook Sing" is a triple"screw Her bled. It was estimated at "one motor vessel bulit of teak.
gross tonnage is 838.84 and regis- time that nearly three years be re-tered tonnage 627.69. Her length quired for the completion of the 163:4"; breadth, 307 and depth work, but, there is reason to be-19'4". lieve now that a shorter period with bids of $100 acceptable.
The ship was put up at $5,000.
will suffice.-Reuter.
79-MILE GALE.
AMERICAN TRAŃSPORT
CRIPPLED.
New York; Nav" 17. A seventy-nine mile an hour gale, accompanied by heavy rain, swept the Eastern states and con- siderably damaged shipping, un- roofed buildings, flooded mines, crippled transport and interrupt- ed telegraphic and cable com- munications.
. Later. Two were killed and 5 injured as the result of the gale which awept the city yesterday.. Reuter's American Service. ·
LOCAL SHIPPING.
AMERICAN SHIPPING.
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SHIPPING NOTES. ·
VESSELS FROM FAR AND
· NEAR.
LATEST INFORMATION.
The Glen Hno steamer "Glantara" arrived hero this morning from Rotterdam andi Singapore and brought 6 first-cabin passangers, 1,200 tens of cargo bosides 41 bags of mail for discharge here. Mosers. Jardine, Matheson & Co, will des- patch the "Glentara" for Shangha!|| after loading here...
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The local office of the C.P.R. has been advised that, the R.M.S. "Era- press of Russin" arrived in Kobe
yesterday morning" and left in the afternoon for Yokohama where she
due to-morrow at noon.
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The skipper of the sa, "Kutsang" reports having sighted on her way from to Kobe Hong Kong Japanese shing boat in Lat. degrees 16" N Long 131 degrees. 12" E. which is dangerous to navi- gation. The "Kutaang" brought 1,282 tons of cargo from Kobe con- "Despite the fact that the volume sisting of cotton "goods." Messrs. of seaborne traffic barely equala Jardine, Matheson & Co. will des that of 1919, there has been an in-patch her for Calcutta' on Doc. S. crease of 39 per cent. In ship ton- Dage," says the "Index" published
"Of the world's total on June. 30;.
While a
by the New York Trust Company 1926, approximately 12 per cent. of the tonnage was laid up. large part of this tonnage repre sents ships that are absolete and must be discarded; nevertheless the world faces & condition where the number of ships available is more
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From Australia via Manila, the
Japanese steamer "Tango Maru' is expected to arrive Eare to-morrow
afternoon with passengers, cargo and mail from Australia, and Manila for Hong Kong. The "Tango" will 'on: continue her trip to Japan Saturday at noon.
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Dutch
With 4.100 tons of cargo consist- ing of coffee. sugar and merchan dise for Hong Kong the steamer "Tjikin of the J.C.J.L. arrived here this morning from Sourabaya and Balikpapan: date of departure has not been an- nounced vat by her beal agents.
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Two steamers arrived here from Canton without any cargo," The, Norwegian steamer "Habro" of the J.C.J.L. arrived this morning and the O.S.K. steamer "Kotsu Maru" arrived yesterday afternoon. Both steamers are loading here. "Kotou Maru" will sail for Swatow Amoy, and the "Hubro en route:
All the rivers in East Pennsyl than adequate for the cargoes to be vania and West Virginia overflow-carried. Of the laid-up feet about ed their banks and bridges were 62 per cent. consists of American swept away, but up to the present. ships. Idle shipping on July 1. no fatalities are reported.
1926. totalled about 6.088.000 gross Casualties.
tons. There has been a steady da- crease in totul American tonnage since 1923, both in vessels engaged in foreign and in coastwise trade. The percentage of America's trade carried in American vessels ia coa; siderably lower than it was several years ago; In 1921 American vessels carried 71 per cent, of the importa to the United States. and la 1925 only 49 per cent. In 1921 American ships carried: 38 per cent. of American exports, while in 1925- they carried only 32 per cent.to Shanghai. Before the war Great Britain and Germany owned 52.9 per cent. of the world's shipping. The United States has taken Germany's place. and last year America and Great Britain owned 62.6 per sent. of the total. Ships under construction an June 30, 1928( decreased 405,000 gross tons, or 17 per cent, consident Madison," which left Hong pared with the previous year. Less. shipping at that time was. under Kong fer Manila on Nov. 16. arrived construction than during any period that port this morning, accord- alnce 1909. This decline in new ing to a message to the local office.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND CLEARANCES.
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THE MORNING »LIST.
This morning, the following sea- going arrivals at Hong Kong were reported:-
Suiyang (1694) Bri.. from Shanz.
hai and Swajow; B. & S.
, Lai Sang (2225): Bri, from Cal- eutta and Singapore; J.M. & Co
Yashing 1424) Eri.. from Can-
ton: J.M. & Co.
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After loading here, the Standard Oil Company's tanker "Sylvan Arrow" will leave for San Fran- cisco. She arrived here yesterday from New York via Calcutta,
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The Admiral Oriental liner, "Pre-
Katsang (3043) Bri., from Kobe construction.ia a natural economic The "Madison" will be despatched
J.M. & Co..
Tjikini (4596) Bri., from Soura- baya and Balikpapan; LCJ.L
Hubro (1027) Norwegian, from Macassar and Canton; Thoresen &
Co:
Kotsu Maru (1241), Jap., from Canton; O.S.K.. »
Sungshan Maru (1603) Jap., from Canton; N.Y.K.
Departures.
For Singapore: Takada, Antenor. For Saigon: Kronviken. For Shanghai: Olderkerk.
Clearances;
For Miri: Hermes.
For Hongay: Harunasan Maru, For Sandakan: Loksun. *.* For Canton: Suiyang.
For Moji: Sumatra Maru. For Saigon: India Maru. For Swatow: Sinklang.
SHIPS IN PORT.
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effort to adjust the balance be- from Manila for Seattle on Sunday tween cargoes and shipping ton-at noon via Hong Kong and is due nage. Continued demands for here on Tuesday morning. speed in ocean traffic will stimulate
The s.s. "Malwa" (with the out- the replacement of obsolete ships. however, and the normal growth of ward English-Mail) due to arrive the world's industry and commerce here on Dec: 10, left Marseilles 17.
ments." · will create larger shipping require-hours late owing to a Strike at that pori. It is anticipated that she will make up this deficiency,
NEW YORK-HAMBURG SERVICES.
FLEET MANOEUVRES.
PREMIERS TO WITNESS STIRRING SCENE.
A report has been received in Berlin from New York that the White Star and Cunard companies latend to discontinue" calling at Hamburg. Inquiries at the head
London, October 27. Fleet offices of the companies in Liver- pool show that up to the present manoeuvres at Portland in honour all that has happened is that thoy of the. Dominions' representatives have suspended the services in will be one of the most memorable question for the winter. Whether and biggest of such exhibitions,
It will not be a. review, but six It will be resumed next spring, or summer is a matter for subsequent ours' continuous operations at sea The White Star with Ave flagships and the total consideration.
battleships, comprising in liner "Arable," which has, been run- Fleet
ning in the Hamburg-New York cruisers, destroyers, mine-layers; service is now scheduled to sail aircraft carriers, aubmarines, etc., for New York from Southamp-including H.M.S. "Hood." "Re ton. The Hamburg-New York vonge," "Repulse" and "Renown." service has been a" joint one between the Waite Star and Cunard companies, who have used the same office building in Hamburg, the some quay, and had the same marine superintendent,
At 9 a.m. to-day the following
numbers
port:
American
of vessels were
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British
25
1
Norwegian
4
Gorman
2
Purama
1.
Japanese Chinese
14
Dutch
10
French Portuguese
No Flag
Total
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The official party of 250 will in- clude all the Prime Ministers, Cabinet Members and Lords of the Admiralty on board the Fleet Flag- ship H.M.S. "Revenge."
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Five minutes after H.M.S. “R vong leaver Portland submarines will dive and aircraft will be launched. The "Revenge" will pass through a cleared mine field with Later sub- paravanes put out.
PORT OF ESPERANCE. Melbourne, October 14-By marines will attack the "Revenge" a proclamation published in the Commonwealth Government and subsequently the Fleet will Gazette" to-day his Excellency the form line of battle, followed by coa- contrated Aring and a torpedo, ut- Governor-General (Lord Stone-tack, after which the "Revenge" The CPS, R.M.S. "Empress of haven) established a port at will proceed to harbour imes of] Canada" from Hong Kong on Octo-The limits of the port were fixed Esperance, in Western Australia:
Ceylon." ber 29. arrived at Vancouver on
as all-watera confined within im- November 15.
drawn from The C.P.S., RMS. "Empress of aginary lines Russia" arrived at Kobe yesterday Dempster Head to Limpet Rock, at 8.30 am, left Kobe yesterday and from Limpet Rock to Rossiter
Head'. at 5 pm and is due at Yokobama to-morrow at 1 p.m. *
The B. L. s.a. "Bendoran" frí hà
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AMERICAN, AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE Operated for
U. H. Shipping Board
" By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC... *For San Francisco & Los Angeles
Leith, Middlesbro, Antwerp, Lan- Quarantine restrictions have been don and Straits is due to arrive here imposed by Hong Kong against on November 20.
arrivals from Sourabaya on account | 82. "The P. & O. 8.a. "Khiva" left] of plague." Singapore for this port on Novem, da
ber 16 at 4 pm and in due here on Freight service on the Shang- November 22 at about 8 am, hat-Hangchow-Ningpo line, which
The "M. V. 44. "Agra” (Swedish has been suspended for some East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Antwerp weeks owing to military confisca- on October 28 and is dúe bára an tion of rolling stock, was resumed. or about November 80,
on November 8,7%)
"WEST.PROSPECT" Nov, 29. SS "WEST ISLIP" Dec. 15, For full information apply to-- SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1926.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
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TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
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SAILINGS 1927.
E'Konr
Lanya +1LORYS Leave
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Kobe
T'hema Late
F'Ter
Arrive
Jan. 5 Jan. 8 Jan 11 Jan. 14 Jan. 23 Jan. 26 Jan. 29 Feb. 1 Feb. 4 Feb. 13 Feb. 16 Feb. 19 Feb. 22. Feb. 25 Mar. 6 Mar. 9 Mar. 12 Mar: 15 Mar. 18 Mar. 27 Mar. 30 Apr. ̈ 2 Apr. 5 Apr. 8 Apr. 17) Apr. 20 Apr. 23 Apr. 26. "Apr. 29 May 8 May 11 May 14 May 17 May 20 May 29 June 1 June 4-June: 7. June 10 June 19 June 22. June 25 Jana 28 July 1 July 10 July 11 July 14 July 19 Juły 22 July 31- (E/Ailu: and E/Russin call: Nagasaki day after departure from Shanghai) Connecting alliage St. John to Liverpool. MONTROSE February
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MONTNAIRN February 19
MONTCALM
March 12:
MONTROSE April 2
MONTCLARE
MINNEDOSA
April 23
May 13
"Frequent sailings to Liverpool; Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton,
Cherbourg and Antwerp.
BOOKINGS NOW OPEN.
Early application for space is advisable.
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HONG KONG MANILA SERVICE.
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£112
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Lesvo Hong Kong Dec. 2 Dec. 25
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Dec: 3
Dec. 27 EMPRESS OF CANADA
Dec. 28
Dec. 7 Dec. 80
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November 187
November 22.
November 23.
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HONG KONG SANDAKAN
TAWAU
Departure Arrival "Departure
Arrival Departure
THURSDAY
SEMPORNA
Arrival
THURSDAY
Departure
FRIDAY
LAHAD DATU Arrival.
SANDAKAN
FRIDAY
Donarture
SATURDAY
Departure
JAMBONGAN Arrival
Departure
Arrival
Departure
JESSELTON
HONG KONG. Arrival
November 25,
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November 26. November 26, November 27, November 28, November
80. November TUESDAY
30. WEDNESDAY December 1 THURSDAY December 2. THURSDAY December 2. TUESDAY December
Excellent accommodation for Saloon, Second class and Steerage. PRESENZETU.
All First Class Staterooms and Second Class Cabins fitted with Electric Fans,
Hotel reservations arranged at Sandakan and Hong Kong. Through Bills of Lading issued to B. N. Borneo Ports other than those named.
Bailings are subject to alteration.
For Freight, Passage and other Information please apply to—
CARMICHAEL & CLARKE, Agents.
Queen's Building.
OR
W. WATT & CO., Agents,
Phone C. 282
188, Wing Lok Street West, Phone O. 4968.
WEEK'S PAPERS IN ONE.
OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
NOT FICTION, BUT FACTS."
Cables broadcast from "Hong Kong this week have. whetted the appetites of folks at Home for full news of the sensational piratical attack on the s.3. "Sunming" and the beroic counter-attack by a handful of British men.
All the daily reports published in this paper are faithfully reproduced in the "Overland China Mail"
The heroism of the Sunning's" captain and officers in the face of peril on the China Sea reads more like fiction. The facts as obtained first-hand will make thrilling reading for friends afar.
More information is given in one issue of the "Overland China Mail" than in half a dozen letters.
INTERPORT CRICKET.
Our full daily reports, comment and notes on the Inter- port cricket match just concluded here, will be found in this week's "Overland China Mail", which will be very useful for reference or for mailing away
LOCAL AND CHINA NEWS.
The week's local and China news is included as usual.. together with daily features, letters from outports, cables, &c. with footnotes and explanations so that non-Chinese can follow all events recorded.
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Homeward Mail closes on Saturday at 5 p.m. and the
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