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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTL.

FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.

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LLOYD TRIESTINO

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, VENICH. OR TRIESTE.

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"B" Class £66. 0. Od. "A" Class £72. 10. Od..

NEXT SAILINGS.

́OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI YOKOHAMA, KOBE & "MOJI

From Hong Kong. salla on or about 31st March. M.V. ESQUILINO S.S. VENEZIA:... .........sails on or about 28th April.

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HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

From Hong Kong.

M.V. VIMINALE

MY. REMO

,sails on or about 10th March.. gails on or about 5th Aprik

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO

SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

S.S. EMZUMBI

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Balls from Calcutta 31st March.

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.

NYISLINE

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu. "

TAIYO MARU

TENYO MARU

• KOREA MARU (Calle Keelung)

Calls Los Angeles.

Tuesday, 22nd March, at Noon. Monday, 4th April, at Noon. Sunday, 27th April, at 10 a.m.

SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco, Los

Angeles, Mexico & Panama.

Tuesday, 3rd May, at Noon

Wodnesday, 8th June,

MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via Poris

ANYO MARU

BOKUYO MARU

KITANO MARU

HARUNA MARU

KAMO MARU.

Saturday, 12th March, at 11 a.. Saturday, 26th March. Saturday 9th April..

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

TANGO MARU

AKI MARU

"

Wednesday, 23rd Marchi, at 11 a.m.

20th April. Wednesday,

Friday, 18th March. Saturday, 26th March.

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA,

TAKETOYO MARU

MAYEBASHI MARU

11th March.

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

TOYOHASHI MARU (Calls Saigon)... Friday, BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town.

Saturday, 26th March. HAKATA MARU

BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.,

SADO MARU

AKITA MARU

CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON,"

Sunday, 13th March.

Tuesday, 15th March,

HAKODATE MARU

NAGANO MARU

Thursday, Saturday,

10th March. 19th March.

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

AKI MARU

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

PENANG MARU (Direct Moji)

MORIOKA MARU

TOTTORI MARU

ATSUTA MARU

Saturday 19th March.

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Suhday, 13th March. Saturday, 19th March. Sunday, 20th March. Tuesday, 22nd March,

For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISLA. Tel. Central No, 292 (Private exchange to all depts.)

M.M.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Boats).

Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:--

8/8 CAPT. FAURE"..

8/B SI KIANG"

16th April. 16th May.

8.s. "SI KIANG" due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON, HAVRE

about the 21st March.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail Service)

Sailings

from...

Marillon.

[A.... Arr. at Hong

Kong & Bang for Shangbal and Jupan

Ballings from

Hong Kong for Marseillos

Étomers.

PORTHOS

PAUL LEAT

11th Me

AMAZONE

25th Feb.

30th Mar

CHENONCEAUX

¡ith Mar.

12th Apri

19th May

ATHUS IL:

A

20th Mar

26th April

24th May

G. METZINGER

18th Mar

∙15th Mari 20th Mar. 12th Apell 26th April

RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES (including Table Wind and Free Doctor's Attendance).

A Class "let: Class 299, On. Od

Bleakers 2nd £10. 01. Đái ・2

B Claf 1st Clase Steamore" 2nd

Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe: Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Marsallioi: tha (Gallings, subject to alteration without noticny." For full Particulars, apply to

Cle. do MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

Telephone: Central 740255gra

CONSIGNATION TRANEITY REPRESENTATION."

#85, 04, 04.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING SECTION.

FOG DELAYS,

HOW LOCAL SHIPS WERE. HELD UP.

MYSTERIOUS WANDERINGS.

Shipping was badly disorganised yesterday both in the harbour, the West River delta' and the ap- proaches to Hong Kong

Fog was the cause of the trouble and there are many delays to report. Only by the most skiiful navigation did some of the vessels get in to time....

Praise was showered on the cap- tain and officers of the Steamboat Co.'s "Taishan," which did the trip from Canton to Hong Kong in just six hours, which is normal time.

"Taishan's Smart Work.". Leaving Canton at 3 p.m., she came by the north reach and steam- ed steadily down river, encounter- ing thick fog all the way. Bocce Tigriswhich has to be passed be- fore nightfall was negotiated cleverly, the boat being taken on such a course as to get into the On entering minimum of fog. Kapsujmun, however, the "Taishan"

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CYCLONE HAVOC.

HONG KONG SHIP'S CLOSE

SHAVE.l

„WIRELESS OFERATOR KILLED.

had to proceed with extreme caution to her wharf but she was hardly a minute late.

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Port Louis, March 8. Wireless messages from Tamatave indicate that 13 natives were killed and six injured in the cyclone but Not ac much goed fortune did the material damage is heaviest, other river boats meat. The "Fat- All official buildings except the past shan" left Hong Kong late, and to office and treasury were, destroyed. wards sunset was anchored off. The wharf was washed"down and Boeca Tyrie. She may have reach-lighterage destroyed. ed Canton in darkness.

The sea swept 500 feat up the The "Paul Beau" and "Kwong streets. It is estimated that it will Sai" left Hong Kong in the small take three years to repair the dam hours of yesterday morning and age. Seven were drowned from the reached: Canton late..

steamer "Saint Anne," which with several others is aground

Boats on the Kongmoon and W. chow runs were also delayed but the "Tai Lee" put out from Hong Kong as usual last night for Kongmoon.

Ferries" Anxious Time. "

Martial law has been proclaimed as a precautionary measure but all

is quiet.

The British atcamor "Selatan" The "Chuen Chow" crossed over from Hong Kong carrying rico from Macao yesterday morning but arrived here after a terrible ex- did not venture the return trip. The perience with only two tons of coal The wireless "Sui Tal' also came over, anchored in her bunkers.

off Cheung Chau Island, and came operator, Mr. George Raynolds, wäs to her wharf several hours behind killed by coming into contact with time. The sailing of the Sui An"a high tension wire, while preparing was postponed a

to send out a message on the 4th. Harbour ferries had an anxious The "Saigon Mary" from Reunion time. Every few seconds, syrens also arrived after a terrible axpe- foghorns were sounded. Every de-ience Reuter. vice known was used but some of the "Star" boats were over a quar ter of an hour late. One steamed round E.M.S. "Hermes" three times in one trip while another dried between Stonecutters Island, the Naval Yard frontage and then Holt's Wharfl

Fog is not uncommon at this tirne AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT of the year but the palli yesterday

LINE.

must have been near a record.

Operated for

U. S. Shipping Board

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

WEST CALERA WEST SEQUANA WEST CAJOOT

March 15. ...March 22..

...April

5.

FOR BANGKOK. BEARPORT.......March 15.

For full information apply to

SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.

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

1st Floor, Queen's Building..

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

Consignees of Cargo are reminded that goods ex as. "Larchbank," re- maining undelivered after to morrow, will be subject to rent..“

Consignees of cargo ex 8.8. "Benavon" are reminded that goods remaining undelivered after March 11, will be subject to rent.

Goode remaining undelivered on "Benmachdbuf" "after the B... March 14, will be subject to rent."

Consignees of goods by the B.. "City of Bath" are notified that all goods are being landed at Holt's Wharf and will be assessed after March 14..

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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

The OP.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Russia from Hong Kong, on Feb.

Vancouver 16 arrived at March 6

The CBS, R.M.S. "Empresa of Asia" (Capt. L. D. Douglas, R.N.R.)

here

and Feft

for Victoria Vancouver, B.C., via Shanghai Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama at noon to-day.

The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Canada" left Vancouver for Hong Kong, via Japan ports and Shang- hai, dh. Feb. 26, and is due here on March 18,

CP.R.. STAFF CHANGES.

Two of the staff of the Hong Kong office, Canadian Pacific SS. Co., sailed to-day on the "Empress of Asia."

Mr. W. R. Buckberrough, acting general agent, passenger depart- ment, is going to Shanghai..

Mr. K. M. Fetterly, chief assistant, freight department, is going to Koba where he will be acting, ngnt.

BANK LINE LTD.

AGENTS FOR

ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT "S.S. "CITY OF BOMBAY".......London, Rotterdam H'burg:

Passenger Service,

S.8. "CITY OF CALCUTTA" Marseilles, London, Havre & H'burg

Fares 1st Class to MARSEILLES £66; to LONDON £72.

ELLERMAN LINE

31st March."

.15th March.

2nd Class to MARSEILLES 247; to LONDON £49.10.

AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE AUSTRALIA

Sallings from SINGAPORE on 9th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA'

to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Malbourne and Sydney and vice versa. Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Lins or

other services.

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BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

ALSO AGENTS FOR

ANDREW WEIR & CO.

BOSTON & NEW YORK.

M.V. "LARCHBANK" "M.V. "FORRESBANK"

*MAURITIUS & SOUTH

SERVICES TO

via Suez Canal'

via Suez Canal

AFRICA

from Hong Kong-

"AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

22nd March 25th May." ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

.20th April.

8.S. "TINHOW"

Loading for Mauritius, Dölagoa Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay

and Caputown. Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quillmaine, Ibo, Port Amella. Morambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and

Madagascar.

For freight or passage on any of the above lines apply to:-

Telephone

......Central 4791.

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

L1

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1927.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.

STEAMERS

EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA. EMPRESS OF ASIA

EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA,, EMPRESS OF CANADA

SAILINGS 1927)

H.Kong 8'hal

Kobe T'hamay

P*var

Leave

Leave

Хелта

Leave

Arrive

Mar. 30

Apr. 2

Apr. 8.

Apr. 8

Apr. 12

Apr. 20

Apr. 21

Apr. 26

Apr. 29

ཆོས་་

May 11,

May 14

May 17

May 20

May 2

June I

June 4

June 7

June 10

June 19

Jano 22

June 25

June 28

July 1

July 10

July

July 15

July 19

·July 23:

July 31

Aug 1 Aug. 1". Aug. 9

Aug, 12 Aug. 31

(E/Asia & E/Russia call Nagasaki day after departure from Shanghai),

CONNECTING SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL MONTROSE April 2: MONTCALM June" MONTCLARE April -73. MONTROSE June

13 MONTCLARE July · 15 Frequent sellings to Liverpool, Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton,

MINNEDOSA May

Leave Hong Kong

Cherbourg and Antwerp

BOOKINGS NOW OPEN.

Early application for space k advisable.

SPECIAL FARES. TU EUROPE.

*$1,20

$112

£83

HONG KONG MANILA SERVICE, Arrive

Manila

Mar. 20 Mar. 22

."

MPRESS OF CANADA

Apr. 10 Apr. 12. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,

Leave

Manila.

24

Arrive

Hong Kong

Mar. 24 Mar. 20

Apr. 4 Apr. 16,

CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS

TRAVELLERS CHEQUES. PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER. THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARÉT FUNDS. Passenger Department: Tel. C.782 Cables: "GACANPAC”

Freight and Express:

Cables: "NAUTILUS”

Tel. C.42

O. S. K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERPV Singapore,

Colombo, Sides: and Port Bald. AMAZON MARU

ALASKA MARU

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS

Colombo, Durban & Capstown, HAWAIE MĀRU

LA PLAȚA MARU

|BOMBAY Vы Singapore and Colombo.

SUMATRA MARU...

HONOLULU MARU

SHUNKO MARU

.Saturday, 12th Mare Monday, 11th April AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,

.Friday, 8th April,

.Thursday, 6th. May.

.Sunday, 3rd April,

Tuesday, 19th April,

..Saturday, 19th March.

DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAK „ND

MOMBASA-Via Singapore and Colombo." CANADA. MARU

·CALCUTTA——Via Singapore and Rangoon.

BINGO MARE ....

BANGKOK-Via Bairon.

Friday, 16th March.

Sunday, 27th March.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japan

Ports.

PARIS MARU....(From Shanghai) Wednesday, 16th March. ARIZONA MARU

.....Saturday, 26th March,

HAIPHONG Yla HOYEOW & TAEKOL

MENADO MARU

.:Thursday, 17th March, 10 am. NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Panama.

ARGUN MARU..(From Shanghai), Friday, 15th April JAPAN PORTS

AMUR MARU

SOURABAYA MARU

ANDES MARU

KEELUNG Via SWATOW & AMOY.

HOZAN MARU

KAIJO MARU

KOTSU MARU

TAKAO Via SWATOWIE AMOT.

Tuesday, 15th March. Friday, 25th March Wednesday, 18th April

Sunday, 18th March, 10 am. Sunday, 20th March 10, a.m. Thursday, 24th March 8 m

SOURABAYA MARU (direct to Takao) Friday, 25th March TAKAO & KEELUNG.

KOHOKU MARU ...

DAIREN VI CHEFOO & TSINGTAO..

Tuesday, 15th March.

KOHOKU MARU.....(Via Takao) Tuesday, Tath March. For further particulars please apply to:-09AKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

M. TAKEUCHI, Manager. Tel Central No. 4088, 4089, 4000.

OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.

Operated for

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD EF.C. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY. FOR PORTLAND via KOBE, & YOKOHAMA.

8.8. "WEST, NOMENTUM""

March 12 FOR MANILA.. ILOILO. CEBU AND DAVAO 5.S. "WEST KADER' ..i

March 18.

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, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, via Panama Intercoastal steamer

ADDRESS:

Room 26, Bank of Canton Building,

Canton Agenta: 8, Des Voeux Road Central, JOHN MANNERS & Co., LTD. Felephone Central 4871...

-DRY DOCK-

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

HONGKONG

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

83 (HW.0.8.T.) 34 ft. 6 in. THREE SLIPWAYS Capable of Handling Ships Up to 8,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Ben Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radion.

BUTTER

SWIRE

THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD. COPENHAGEN.

The M.S. "ASIA”.

will be loading for Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen and other

Further

MS. "ABIA

ME. ANNAM MS. AFRIKA

- Scandinavian porta, on or about

3012 April

Expected on

or about 12th March 23rd March

25th April

Bubject to change without tice.

For further articulars plas

Will bars homeward-

bound on or about

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.

TAPAN

JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD.