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"A" Class £72, 10, 0d.
"B" Chur £66. 0. 03.
NEXT SAILINGS."
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL
MV. "VIMINALE" M.V. "REMO"
From Hong Kong.. .Salle on or about 3rd February.
Salls on or about 3rd March.
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M.Y. "ROMOLO"
MV. "VIMINALE"
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Salis. on or about 4th February. Sails on or about 4th March. Salls on or about 5th April
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
SS. "UMSINGA" S.S. "UMZUMBF"
.Sails from Calcutta End of Feb. Sails from Calcutta 31st March.
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LONDON, HAMBURG," ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore,
Colombo, Suez and Port Sal.
ATLAS MARU
HIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS
Colombe, Durban & Capetown, MONTEVIDEO MARD
BOMBAY Via Singapore, and Colombe.
MANSHU MARU ..
CELDEES MARU
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SHIPPING SECTION.
assent were the Borough Stapney-the site being just within their boundary-and the Lord Mayor of London. The London- County Coungil were not thought, to have any special interests involved), but they had been informed and had raised no objection. The com- madanion was not aware of any op position or of the likelihood of any wna a bill.the object of which was far above party, and it had far- reaching support, beth in Britain and the Dominions. (Cheers).
TOURIST VISITORS. NATIONAL TRIBUTE. opposition from any quarter: This
TWO STEAMERS DUE HERE IN MARCH.
BY DIFFERENT ROUTES.
Two big liners are on their way to Hong Kong, ench with several hundreds of the round-the-world
tourists. .
Yesterday the "California" salled from New York with, 550 tourists. She is coming to Hong Kong by way of the Panama Canal being due in on March 9. She will atay Your days inclusive..
Although the "Resolute left New York earlier she will be here inter The 426 tourists on her are not due till March 26 and her stay in Heng Kong will also be for four days. The "Resolute's journey is longer as she is coming eastwards, via the Suez Canal.
Beth batches will be under the care of the Hong Kong & Shanghai Hotels, Lt, and Mr. 3, P. Bourne, the Superintendent, will be charge of arrangements.
· PACIFIC LINE.
MERCHANT SERVICE WAR MEMORIAL.
SITE ON TOWER HILL.
Leave to bring in the bill was granted amid general cheers. The bill. Mr. Gosling sald, was backed by the Prime Minister, Mr. The House of Commons has Lloyd George, and himself. It was seldom shown greater unanimity of brought in and read the first time, opinion that when leave was grant- amid further cheers.
ed to the Labour member for the garden under the all-in ques Whitechapel and St. George's Mr. tion. The memorial would have Goallagy to introduce a Bill to con- separate entrances, direct from the. fer powers upon the Imperial War public footway, which skirted the Graves Commission in regard to the garden, so as to enable members of erection of a memorial to the officers the publie to have free access dur and men of the Mercantile Marine ing the daytime without Interfering who lost their lives in the late war, with the users of the garden. The The Bill was backed by the Prime Tower Hill trustees had approved! Minister, Mr. Lloyd George, and Mr. the design and had agreed, on cers Ramsay MacDonald, in addition to tain conditions which had been Mr. Coaling, and the granting of nccepted by the War Graves Com the leave sought was announced by mission, not to oppose the grant of cheers from All quarters of the Parliamentary powers to enable the House. It was pointed out by Mr. memorial to be built; but they had Gosling that the Royal Navy had no power to sanction the building memorials at Chathum, Portsmouth unless an Act of Parliament was and Plymouth, but nowhere was passed. The Commissioners of there a National monument to the Crown Lands had likewise agreed men of the Merchant Service,
Anot to oppose a Bilt and the First had Works of design which had been prepared by Commissioner Sir Edwin Lutyens has
the
"Other been approved:
scheme. approved, and the memorial will be authorities who had expressed their erected on Tower Hull, whose trustees have, approved the design. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha s.3. On the memorial will be engraved "Korea Maru" and "Siberia
the names of the 12,000 ships, FINNISH MARITIME LAWS. Maru" (on the San Francisco officers and sunmer who had given.
their lives for their run) will call
country. regularly at
Between 1921 and the present The cost of erecting
alterations and time considerable Keelung in Formosa, on their maintaining the monument will be have been made in the maritime outward and homeward voyages met out of the funds of the War legislation of Finland, the old commencing with the, 3.8. "Korea Graves Commission, which were Maru" which sails hence, from contributed in part by our regulations, under the domination Hong Kong on Februray 6. Governments of the. Dominions. of Russia having been found to be These steamers take only 30 was originally intended that the very defective. Much work, hours to go from Hong Kong to memorial should be erected on the however, still remains to be done Keelung. They then proceed to Thames Embankment near the Old as for instance in the case of Honolulu and San Francisco via Temple Pier, but the site on Towelshipbuilding rules, the manning Shanghai and Japan ports, with-Hill was considered to be even more of the ship, the safety of life on
appropriate.
board, ship boilers, etc. The new
N.Y.K.. BOATS TO CALL AT KEELING
1
THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1927.
CANADIAN
P
PACIFIC
A DELIGHTFUL CRUISE DE LUXE
by the
S.S. "EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND"
25,000 Tons Gross, Length 697 Feet LEAVING HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 13th, 1927.
via Shanghai, Chinwangtao (for Peking), Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco, Bulboa (Panamo), through the Panama Canal to Cristobali. (Colon), Havana.
Arriving NEW YORK, April 12th, 1927.
Two days available for sight-seeing in NEW YORK.
2
Leaving NEW YORK. 14th April,
arriving SOUTHAMPTON, April 20th, 1927. Shore excursions and sight-seeing tours at all Ports.
For Particulars Apply To:-
CANADIAN
Tel Central 752.
CONSIGNEES.
out any alteration in the sched-Memorial to 12,000 Officers & Men. shipping board is divided into THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,
pled dates. Accordingly facility will be afforded to passengers and shippers who are interested in the port of Keelung
SHIPS IN PORT.
Mr. Goeling, when asking leave three departments and deals with to introduce the Bill in the House pilotage and lighting, ship in
COPENHAGEN,
of Commons. said that, the object epection, etc. An important-mearTRE M/S
of the Bill was to enable the com sure concerning the inspection of mission to use a site ga Great Tower merchant ships was adopted
T “DANMARK"
Hill for the erection of a memorial through the convention entered having arrived, Consignees of cargo to those members of the British into between Finland, Sweden, are hereby informed that all goods, At 9 a.m. to-day the following Merchant Service who were "miss-Norway, Denmark and Iceland are being landed and placed at thefr' numbers of Vessels were in ing" in the war. There were 12,000 port:-"
British. Panama
.*26
1
Monday, 31st January,
AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,
Norwegian
German
8
2
Japanese
5.
Tuesday, 1st March.
14
5
Sunday, 23rd January.
3
.Sunday, 30th January.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, HEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA Via Singapore and Colombo,
CACO MARU
CHICAGO
CAUT BAND
CALCUTTA—Via,
SEATTLE MARU
.........
....Saturday, 22nd January.
TA-Via, Singapore pud Rangoon.
Tuesday, 25th January.
.Sunday, 30th January.
-BANGKOK-Vis Saigon.
SEKKOW MARUMA
VICTORIA SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japan
Ports.
LONDON
MARU..From Shanghai) Thursday, 27th January,
HAIPHONGY HOIHOW & PAKKO.
.........Saturday, 22nd January. NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Panama,
MARU(From Shanghai) Thursday, 10th February..
MENADO MARU
WORTS
JAPAN
SANUKI
MARU KEELUNG Via SWATOW & AMOY.
KAIJO MARU
HOZAN MARU
TAKAO Vin SWATOW & AMOY.
KOTSU MARU
TAKAO & KEELUNG.
BATAVIA MARU
DAIREN Vin CHEFOO & TSINGTAO.
RYUKO MARU...
Tuesday, 26th January.
Sunday, 23rd January, 10 a.m .Sunday, 30th Jan, 10 am:
Thursday, 27th Jan, 8' aim.
Saturday, 29th January,
Middle of January.
For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
Tel. Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
HONGKONG TO EUROPE.
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY
TO TRAVEL FROM HONG KONG TO EUROPE IS AFFORDED BY THE LARGE AND LUXURIOUS
CUNARD LINER
S. S. "CALIFORNIA"
VIA:-
Manila, Batavia, Singapore, Rangoon, Calcutta, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Haifa, Jerusalem, Athens, Naples, Monaco, and
Cherbourg..
Due to sail from HONG KONG at 8 A.M.
ON THE 15TH MARCH, 1927.
FOR PASSAGE RATES AND FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE APPLY TO:—
THE TOURIST DEPARTMENT
OF THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD. 2ND FLOOR, EXCHANGE BUILDING,
HONG KONG
press
Chinese Dutch Portuguese
Dunish.
Total
......
65
officers and men of the Mercantile regarding the seaworthiness of Marine, many of them from, the ships and their equipment, and decree Dominions oversen, who lost their this was ratified by a lives at sea through enemy action, issued at the end of last June. and had no graves but the sea. It] The right of foreigners to was baly by a memorial of this kind carry on shipping services be- that they could be individually com tween foreign ports and Finland memorated The Royal Navy had is not restricted by any other
risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence delivery. can be obtained as soon as the goods
གལ་ are landed.
No claime will be admitted after the goods have left the Godewas, and all goods remaining, undeliver-
its memorials at Portsmouth Ply-regulations than those appertained after the 26th January, 1927,
mouth, and Chatham But, no
yet been paid to the "missing" of
4 p.m. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined by Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the 24th January, 1927, at 10 a.m.
corresponding national tribute hading generally to Finnish vessels, as for instance pilotage, general Arrivals 21-8 British (Luchow, the Merchant Service, who, by their dues and port charges. On the Munsang, Hydrangen.
Halching, gallantry and self-sacrifice, did other hand special permission Socchow, Chaksang, Machaon, Dm their part in maintaining the food must be obtained to carry on
of Russia), 4 Japanese supplies of the country.
The shipping business in Finland, Menado Maru. Kaljo Maru. Gines public demand that this task should while services as between Finnish All claims against the vessel Maru, Chukwa Maru), 2 Norwegian be undertaken was very widespread ports exclusively is reserved to must be presented to the Under-
Promise, Sandviken), 4 Chinese and pressing. The Commission native chips.
signed before the 28th of January, Derwent, Tak Hing. Poo Sang, after consulting the various or
1927, or they will not be recognised. Feng Lee), Danish (Danmark). 1ganisation interested in the wel
No
will be Fire Insurance French (Sphinx), 1
George Geary, the Leicester. German fare of merchant seamen, and after
effected. Ruhr).
Bills of Lading will be counter- considering many, different-sugges-shire cricket, wrote home from Departures 19:-7 British (Kut- tions as to the form which the India to say that he has been sang, New Mathilde, Taikoe Wan memorial should take, found that robbed of his wallet and 50 signed by
Luchow, Hupeh Haimun. the most generally acceptable solu- rupees. It will be remembered Kohoyu Maru, Taikwa Maru, tion was the erection of a monu- that, in London last year during Amazone Maru. Aki Mura), 1 Norment on some prominent site in the final Test match Geary was wegian Kronviken). 4 Chinese London
robbed of another wallet contain- Tak Hing Wing Wo, Cheung Kong, Wing Hong) 1 French (Sphinx), 1 American West Car mona).
Yi,
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. names would be inseribed, as in
The P.&O...s. "Kashmir" left Shanghai for this port on Jan. 18, at 8.30 p.m., and is due here to- morrow, at about 6 am.
The P. & O. 8.A. "Delta" left Singapore for this port on Jan. 16, at 6 am, and is due here to-morrow, at about 10 p.m.
The P. & "Kashgar" left Singapore for this port on Jan. 16, at noon with the outward English malis, and I, due here to-morrow, at about G 17.
The m.v. "Canton" (Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd.) left Antwerp on December 18, 1926, and is due here to-morrow,
The B. I. 8.a. "Takade" will leave Amoy for this port on Jan. 22, p.in., and is cue here on Jun. 28, at about
4 p.m.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" left Yokohama on Jan. 15, and is due at Vancouver on Jan. 24..
The Ben Lind 8.8. "Benlawers" from Leith, Middlesbro', Antwerp, London, Straits and Philippines, is due to arrive here on Jan. 28.
CONSIGNEES NOTICES.
1/
"
2.
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,. Agents.
Hong Kong, 19th Jan., 1927.
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PACIFIC
Tel Address "CACANPAC".
·UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
The following unclaimed tele grama are lying at the office of The Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) -
Corelaw, from Los Angeles' California,
Yuenkoshi, from Kobe, " Franvelin, from. New York.
E. V. JESSEN,.
Superintendent. Hong Kong Station, Jan. 20, 1927.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in ... Telegraph Office, Hong Kong.
Brownfield E.K. Hotel, from Sin- gapore.
Charles Watkins Post Restante, from Reading..
Dragon, from Bombay.
Hiproof, from Chicago.
Leobing Benhedge, from Vancou-
ver,
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Vatmaler, from Singapore. Wyjmo, from Annandalenaw. Zawim from Multan.
E. A. LEGGATT,
Superintendent,
Hong Kong, 18th January, 1927.
BANK LINE LTD.
A design had been prepared by ing a considerable sum of money, Sir Edwin Lutyens. The governing consideration in his design had been to provide, in a beautiful set- ting space on which each of 12,000
the cans of the naval and military memorials, and in such a way that they might be easily read by the relatives and the public generally. The entire cost of building the memorial and maintaining it after- wards would be met by the Com- mission from its own funds. It was, noteworthy that the Governments of the Dominions oversea, as well as that of the United Kingdom, contributed to those funds and were thua, in a practical sense, ua. sociated with the object of the Bill.
Overlooking London's Shipping. The site chosen in the garden on HII WES regarded 78 Tower eminently suitable for such a pur- pose, if only because of its proxi- mity to London's shipping and its comparative quiet. The ground was Crown land, but, under an old statute of. 1797 the management of the Tower Gardena was exercised by a body of trustees representative of the Corporation of Trinity House and the Port of London Authority, as well as other occupiers of house and premises abutting on Tower Hill, who enjoyed the right to use
Consignora of cargo ex « 4.5. "Walton Hall" are reminded that goods remaining undelivered after AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT Jan. 24, will be assecsed..
Consignees of cargo ex. m.3. "Danmark" are reminded that goods remaining undelivered after Jan. 26, will be subject to'ront.
PASSENGER LIST. ARRIVALS.
Saloon passengers who arrived at Hong Kong from Manila by the "Empress of Russia" on Jan. 19. were Mr. Koan Co, Mr. O. A. Lee, Mr. K. C. Lim, Mr, R. C. Morton, Mr. S. Peabody, Mr. G. Peabody, Mr. L Willett, Deacones K. S. Shaw.
Though saloon рдалендата Were Mr. and Mr.ZW. Lindgren, Mrs. J. W. G. McNab, Miss, M. McNab.
LINE.
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V. Feb. 5. FOR MANILA, ILOILO, ZAMBOANGA & CEBU..
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Passenger Service,
burg
B.S. "CITY OF LAHORE"" Londen, Havre, Rotterdam &
Fares to LONDON: 1st Class £72, 2nd Class 249 10s. 8.8. "CITY OF CALCUTTA" Marseilles, London, Havre & H'burg
Fares: 1st Class to MARSEILLES £66; to LONDON $72.
2nd Class to MARSEILLES»£47; to LONDON: £49.10
IL
AUSTRALIA
ELLERMAN LINE
12th February.
20th March.
2. AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Sailings from BINGAPORE on 6th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO” or “CITY OF SPARTA,
to. Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourns and Sydney and vice versa. Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction, with "Ellerman" Line of
other services..
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
11th March.
B.S: "CITY OF BRISTOL"
via Suez Canal
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SERVICES TO
BOSTON, NEW YORK & HAVÁNA
M.V. WEIRBANK" M.V. "LARCHBANK” MAURITIUS & SOUTH
via Suez Canal
via Suez Canal
AFRICA
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
30th January, 30th March ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
20th April
B.8. "TINHOW"
from Hong Kong Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algon Bay, Fort Elizabeth, Mossel Bay
and Capetown. Through Bill of Lading Laured to Beira, Quiiimaine, Iho, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zandber, Mombasa, Kilincini, Port Nolloth, Luderits Bay, Walvis Bay, and:
Madagascar.,
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