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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ,

SIS. "BOWES CASTLE""

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING SECTION.

on or about middle of December.

C. M. S. CO.'S SHIPS.

HIT BY THE WARRING FACTIONS.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE" FOR BRINDISI VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO UN 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" Cha £68,0,0d." NEXT SAILINGS.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAL YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI

S.S. VENEZIA”

M.Y. "ROMOLO"

S.S.."FIUME-L"

From Hong Kong. Salia on or about 9th Dec.. Salls on or about 6th Jan. 1927. Sails on or about 5th Feb., 1927.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI VENICE AND TRIESTE

M.V. "ESQUILINO"

S.S. "VENEZIA

S.S. "ROMOLO"

S.S. "FIUME-L"

NATAL LINE

From Hong Kong. Salla on or about 10th Dec. Salk on or about 75h Jan., 1927. Sails on or about 4th Feb., 1927. Sails on or about 4th March, 1927.

OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO

SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

"UMZUMBI" "UMSINGA"

Sails from Calcutta End of Dec. Sails from Calcutta 31st Jan, 1927. 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 Liner apply to:-

DODWELL & CO. LTD., Agents.

Telephone Central 1030

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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION...

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

Suox and Port Balt

PANDES MARU

.........Tuesday, 14th December.

BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Saigon, Mingapore,

Colombo, Durban & Capetown.

BOMBAY VĨ Singapore, and Colombo."

MANILA MARU

TACOMA MARU

UGA MARU

Menday, 17th January.

Friday, 10th December, Wednesday, 16th December.

SUMATRA MARU (Calls at Penang) Sunday, 19th December. DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-BALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND

MOMBASSA-Via Singapore and Colombo.

MEXICO MARU

CALCUTTA-Vis Singapore and Rangoon

BINGO MARU

BANGKOK-Vin Saigon

KOHSO MARJ

Wednesday, 22nd December.

Saturday, 25th December.

End of December.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER vla Shanghai and Japan

Ports.

ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghat) Tuesday, 14th December.

HAIPHONG-via HOMHOW & PAKHO!

TAIKWA MARU

MENADO MARU

NEW YORK-

Friday, 10th December. Friday, 24th December.

ORK-Ya Japan porta. San Francisco and Panam

Hamburg Muru.... (From

JAPAN PORTS

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ATLAS MARU

HONOLULU MARU

SEATTLE MARU

KERLUNG SWATOW & AMOT,

MENADO MANU

KANO MARU.....

FAKAD 11H SWATOW & AMOT.

KOTST MARU

TAKAU and KEELUNG.

SOURABAYA 'MARU,

DAIREN via (HEPOO and TSINGTAU.

CHUKWA MARU....

Kobe) Wednesday, 15th December.

Sunday, 12th Drawnber.

Monday.. 13th December; Friday, 24th December.

Saturday, 11th December. Sunday, 12th December, 10 am.

Thursday, 16th Dec., 8 a.m.

Friday, 24th, December.

Tuesday, 14th December.

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CREWS IN STRIKE

C.

The following in the "N. Daily News" supplements & Reuter cable to Hong Kong, earlier in the werk

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The China Merchants' Steamship Company has been very severely hit since the eommandeering of most of its, ships by the warsing factions on the Yangtze and round Canton and Swatow. As a result of Cantonese propaganda. the crews of several reasels gecently went on strike to enforce the payment of damages to the families of dea and wounded: seamen aboard the ill-fated "Kiang teen" which it will be recallet, burned to the water's edge about a month ago, after munitions of wax raught on fire at Kiuklang..

Sun Chuan-fang bus taken most of the ships for use as transports white service to Canton is virtually 'll because of Cantonese seizures.

At Swatow it was reported that the

military were going to seize another

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LOCAL SHIPPING.

TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND

CLEARANCES, +

THE MORNING LIST;

JAPAN AND PIRÅTES.

•

This morning, the following sea. going arrivals at Hong Kong were raported;

PROTECTION FOR INCREASED TONNAGE:

The "Maliishi" anys that in com- liance with the application led with it by a group of Osaka and Kobe business men, representing the shippers concerned, for better pretection from piratical attacks shipping visiting of Japanese Canton, the Department of the Navy has decided to detail the gun- boat Ujl for that duty. The gun- bout la now undergoing repairs at Sasebo. The Osaka journal says Perlak (1.103 tons) British, from that the Canton boycott of British

pushed Ballkpapan: A.P.C-1,022 tons, goods is still being benzine for Hong Kong: 1,172 tons energetically, with the result that there has been increased demand kerosine for porta beyond.

This has led Laisang (2224) Bri.. from Osaka. for Japanese goods. Kobe; J. M. & Co.-1,060 tons H.K. to. the increased tonnage of Jap Hosung (3,293) Brit.. from Cai- anese shipping culling at that port, cutta, Singapore; J. M. & Co.-1,812 and these, Japanese essels have tong H.K., 2,862 tons beyond, 747ften been attacked by pirates or have ran aground eutside the har- passengers,

Soochow (1.694) Brit. from Can-bour. ton; B. & S.-50 tons beyond.

Kueichow (1,220) Bri.. from Tientsin, Wolhaiwel; B. & S.-2;770 tons H.K., 8 passengers..

Chinhua (1,353) Brit, from Bang. kok. Kohalchang B. & S.--1,042 tons rice and 704 tons géneral for H.K, passengers.

Talthy bius (6,514) Brit.. from Tacoma, Mike: B. & S.-4,477 tong H.K, 402 passengers.

Szechuen (1.594) Brit.. from S-550- Shanghai, Swatow; B. &

of the boats and the managementtons H... 420 tone beyond, 2 pas telegraphed to Amoy to stop the engers.

essel. The captain was instructed to return to Shanghai at once.

Carinthia (12.087) Brit.. from New York, Chinwangtao; B. &.S.- 312 passengers.

Hatching (1,267) Bei, from Foo- chow, Swatow; Douglas Co.-800 tons H.Ka. 299 passengers.. → Bulgerie Stuttenberg (652) Fr. from Saigon, Tourané.

Paul Lecat (7,546) French from Yokohama, Shanghal; M.3-214

The management of the company, according to the Chinese press, is- sted an ultimatum, three days ago, which stated that unless their ships were resurned, and the Crews: released, they (the company would have to suspend service. As the manifest has not been heeded the company, it is understood has is-passengers, sued a preliminary notice, announc ing the suspension of service...

In this connection it is interest-20 tons H.K., 1,800 tons beyond, 95 ing to note that the Seamen's Union jis approaching all members of foreign-owned vessels. requesting them to strike.

The following message has been sent to Sun Chuan-fang, written it 8 believed from the office of the compung :-

Coblenz. (5.395) German, from Yokohama, Shanghai: Melchors

passengers.

Alexander Kielland (1,805) Nor-

wegian, from Bangkok, Hollow; Chin Seng1,500 tons rice HK., 1,500 tons beyond.. 68 passengers..

Livingstone (918) Nor., from Canton; Wallem & Co....

Tai Sze Ma (402) Chinese, "from Kwong-chow-wan; Wing Yew-275 tons H.E.

Fresident Wilson (8319) Ameri- can. from San Francisco, Shanghai; Dollar Line-960 tons H.K., 3,106 tons beyond, 26 passengers.

Havity, been informed that the China Merchants Steam Navigation [Co. has eensed functioning, and that the vessels of the same company are required for further transportation of troops, we, therefore, beg to draw your earnest attention to the

Tacoma Maru (3,642) Japanese, facts that the staff of these vessels from Nagoya, Moji; O.S.K.-897 has for the last three months tons H.K. 3,216 tons beyond. transported your troops, working Kaljo Maru (1,126) Jap., from day and night, suffering discomfort, Keelung, Swatow; 0.SK.-600 tons less of sleep. inadequate food and coal and 296 tons generall for H.K. Floss of liberty, also financial loss on 64 passengers. Caccount of your stringent order pro- hibiting the ships from visiting Shanghai. We would like to point out to you, further, that the stuffs

STORM HAVOC.

MANY SCHOONERS LOST

AND ASHORE.

on

Halifax, N.S., Dec. 8. The storm along the Canadian Atlantic Coast has resulted in a lost or dozen schooners being ashore. The damage is estimated! at. G.$500,000-Reuter's American Service.

S.S. "PRES. WILSON."

The Dollar 8.3. "President. Wil- son. Capt. F. E. Anderson com-" Imanding, arrived in Hong Kong this morning, with 91 cabin and 434 steerage passengers, 3,700 tons of cargo and 1,200 sacks of mail.

There are for Hong Kong.. 50 aabin and 293 steerage passengers and 1,000 tons of cargo and 681 sacks of mail.

ARMS SEIZURE..

..

A tally of the arms seized on the Chiuchow boat (icence No. 3,324) by the Water Police on Tuesday, at Chai Wan, makes the quantity to be:-18 Mauser pistols and 21,070 rounds of ammunition, contained in 13 gunny bags.

HARBOUR OFFENCES.

The master of the steam-launch Wai Hung" was fined $10 at the Marine Court this morning for mooring alongside the s.s. "Atsuta Maru," outside two other craft already in position.

Kwayo Maru (2,744) Jap., from

For carrying 33 passengers Yokohama, Moji; NY.K465 tons H.K., 3,527 tona beyond, 1 passen-more than allowed by licence, the master of the steam launch ger.

Wing Wo (503) Chinese, from Tomijima Mara" was fined $50. Ft. Bayard, Yew Kee—120 beyond.

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on board are non-combatants, and are servants of the China, "Mer- chante Company, and did not eas gage in any way to take service with you, and have stuek by their ship through loyalty to the company whom they served only. You have made no provision for the families of those on board who may be kill-K.K., 1.500 tons beyond. led or wounded in your service, you have thken everything for granted when you seized these ships. We only desire to carry out our peace- ful vocations, and do not want to take sides in any way with the quarrels of any faction in China.

Therefore, be it understood that the staffs on board are unanimous that until such time as you make known what your intentions are in regard to the payment of crews of these Yezuela, compensation for being killed or wounded, that they will not carry on any farther.

LATER ARRIVALS.

Nisshin Maru (1,402) Jap.. from Dairen: Suzuki & Co.-1,600 tons

"Esquilino (6,415) Italian. from Yokohama, Shanghai, Dodwell & Co-3,520 tons beyond, 9 passen

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WEATHER SIGNALS.

of

gers.

from

British. Anhui (2,080) Singapore, Amoy B. & S.100 tona H.K.,

Departures,

For Canton: Paling Maru. For Shanghai: Glenshlel, Colora-

do.

For Saigon: Seistan. For" Amoy: Tai Fook Sing

Tjimanoch.

For Kwong-chow-wan: Song Bo. For Keelung: Tetsuzan Maru. For Swatowe Yuan Jeng For Bangkok Kweiyang. For Singapore: Talamba, For Manila Carl Legien.

Clearances. For Dairen Roko Maru For Canton: Szechuen.

SHIPS IN PORT.

On the easternmost corner the roof of the Wharf and Godown's Kowloon godown, a new maat, has been erected which will display in extra set of storm signals for the benefit of vessels in the western part of Hong Kong harbour.

At 9 am to-day the following

were .of... vesscla

lo" Because

of numbers height Peninsula Hotely the Observatory port: signals could not be seen, from the west. The Hong Kong General) Chamber of Commerce passed, on complaints and the new mast la the result.

of the

AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.

Operated for.

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By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.," FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES,

8.S. "WEST ISLIP Dec. 20.

FOR MANILA & CEBU · 3.S. "WEST CHOPAKA” Dec. 12.

For full information apply to

SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. LEVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone C. 3008

1st Floor, Queen's Building.

British American German

36

Panama' Norwegian Japanese Chinese. Dutch Portugueac French

1

4

Dec. 8, 1926: arrivals 21, de- partures 12.

On the last trip here of the 8.8. "Ho Sang" from Calcutta and Singapore, two Chinese male deck passengers died, one from tuberculosis" and the other from berl-beri.

heart disease and apoplexy," reports the "President Wilson" under "casualties in the statement: to the Harbour Office this morning, on arrival here.

The following report has been res ceived in Hong Kong by the master of s.s. "Laisang":-Derelict junk in Lat 22.34.80 N, Long 116:34 E., et 10.20 am Dec. 8. Junk water- logged," shows "three feet above. water, mast hanging over stern, recently 'abandoned. apparently Dangerous to navigation, drifting

to south-west,

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1926.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC,

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.

SAILINGS 1927.

STFAMERS

H'Kong S'hai

Lear

Kobe >Y kama Leave Lasve Leave Arriva EMPRESS OF ASIA Jan. 5 Jan. 9 Jan. 11 Jan. 14 Jan. 23 EMPRESS OF CANADA Jan. 26 Jan. 29 Feb. 1 Feb. 4 Feb. 13 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Fab. 16 Feb. 19 Feb. 22 Feb. 25 Mar. EMPRESS OF ASIA Mar. 9 Mar. 12 Mar. 18 Mar. 18 Mar. 27 EMPRESS OF CANADA Mar:30 Apr. 2. Apr. 5 Apr. 8 Apr. 17| EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Apr. 20 Apr. 23 Apr. 26 Apr. 29 May 8 EMPRESS OF ASIA May 31 May 14 May 17 May 20 May 20 EMPRESS OF CANADA June. 1 June 4 June 7 June 10 June 10 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA June 22 June 25 June 28 July 1 July 101 EMPRESS OF ASIA ·· July 11 July 14 July 19 July 22 July #1 (E/Asia and B/Russia call Nagasaki day after departure from Shanghai) Connecting sailings St. John to Liverpool

MONTROSE. February 4

MONTNAIRN February 19

MONTROSE

April 2-

MONTCLARE

MONTCALM March 12

· MINNEDOSA

April 23 May 13 Southampton,

Cherbourg and Antwerp.

Frequent sallings to Liverpool, Belfast, Glasgow,

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SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE

$120

£83

HONG KONG-MANILA SERVICE.

£112

Arrive Manila Dec. 2 Doc. 4 EMPRESS OF ASIA Dec. 25, Dec. 27

Leave Arrive Manila Hong Kont

EMPRESS OF CANADA

Dec. 5 Dec. 28

Dec. 7 Dec. 30

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13th Dec. 13th Jun.

9th February,

24th March.

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Sailings from SINGAPORE on 6th of every month by “CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA”

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31st December.

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