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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

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LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Boats).

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING SECTION.

RIVER BOATS.

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LOWER FREIGHTS FROM

.HONG KONG

TOURIST TRAGEDY.

MISSING STEAMER.

TUESDAY MARCH

ELKTON" BELIEVED TO HAVE SUNKAA

CANADIAN

OIL ON SEA THE ONLY TRAGE.

Manila, March 8. Manila shipping men have about given up hope of hearing anything

"CALIFORNIA" FATALITY AT more of the United States Shipping

KOBE.

STEWARD'S BRAVE ACT.

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.

STEAMERS

EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA ··

Board on February 16 in the "lone- 'In somest spot. In the Pacific." the 20 or more days that have olapsed since the first and last TOWS STRIKE: PROTEST.

5.0.5. was sent dut; not a man, not A boat, not a stick of wreckage [From Our Own Correspondent.J

from the ship has been found. Only EMPRESS OF CANADA Pakkai. Konsmoon, March 12. "

a vast expanse of all on the waters Two tow-bonts owned by the

last fight with wind and waves. Hang Lee (Hong Kong/Shekkt) Cl,

marked the spot where it fought its are now plying between Hong Kong

"Liberator's" Report. and the Sze Yap ports of Kungyick

With allowances for delay, the und Suncheong, going via Ma-lau-known judge at Atlantic City,

"Elkton" should have reached Hone- who was thrown from the ganglah four or five days ago. chau and Muk-chau

The trip of the "California" tourists was marred whilst they were in Japan by the tragic death of Mrs. Schoultz, wife of a well-

The

been when it wirelessed for halp.

Only cargo accepted and the freights are lower than those charg-way of the ship as it was in dock"Liberator," another shipping board at Kobe at the time of the earth-boat 290 miles away when the dis- fed by the rivar steamboats.

treas message was received, arriv meetings "Friendly" seamen's

ed there on Sunday. Press dis- quake of March. 7. have been held here on board the

Three others were also thrown patches from Honolulu quote the Hong Kong steamers "Tai "Leo," "On Lea and "Kwong Fook from the gangway into the har-captain of the "Liberator as say- Cheung,"

bour but were rescued by the ins he found bubbles arising from The

smuggling suppression brave act of George Prentice, the spot where the "Elkton" had Even had the "Elkton" survived bureau at Yeungkong and Yeung- chun has opened a station at the ship's steward who brought two extrance to Youngkong port to col of them to land and, in the case the storm, says R. C. Morton, Orian- Tect fees. In consequence the tow of Mrs. Schoultz, dived from the tal director for the shipping board, boats from Kongmoon have stopped seh-deck, a considerable height, it probably would not have gone to into the narrow space between Honolulu. The bolts which search running as a proteus.:

the ship and the dock, bringinged for it found off on the waters for the body to the surface. Mrs. miles around the spot where it had been. Discharge of so much oil Schoultz had, however, been killed probably would not have left suff by the concussion of the fall

cient in the bunkers for is to pro- This was her third trip round caed. Instead it would have had to the world,

visit Guam for more fuck, Its fail- ure to appear.thers 13 taken to mean that it never will be heard from again.

was

REPRIMANDED.

LOCAL MARINE COURT 'INQUIRY.

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"STEAMBOAT CAPTAIN..

Captain J. Wilson of the river stéumer "Kwong Fook Cheung" severely reprimanded at a Marine, Court Inquiry yesterday for making an entry in the ship'a og in a most frregular manner" on The Court heard evidence into al legations regarding the conduct of Mr. G. Carter, chief officer of the same ship.

Feb. 24.

Captain Wilson accused

The tragedy, which occurred an hour before the ship sailed, cast a gloom over the whole party.

Mrs. Schoultz's body has been sent for burial at her home in New Jersey,

A thorough search, first over 200- square miles by nagy destroyers, failed to reveal the slightest trace of the vessel with the exception of this oil Non-appearance of any Groups of the tourists from wreckage at first gave shipping the "California" were to be sen men some hope that it had weather- about town to-day. Half of their ed the storm, as it is most unusual number left this morning for for a boat to sink without leaving Macao and the remainder go this some trace. trip to-morrow, the ship leaving at 8 p.m.

Among the distinguished pas Msengers on board is Governor

Captain Fears Worst,

The captain of the "Liberator" said on his arrival in Honolulu that! he had found one place where the bubbles. were arising there. He thinks the "Elkton" had sunk on that spot shortly before the "Libera tor" appeared.

Carter or going on board on the FW. Richardson, retiring Gov-all was particularly thick and that" evening of Feb. 23 in a drunken state, that when the ship was leavernor of California. ing the wharf at Hong Kong about 6.45 p.m. Mr. Carter rushed the ship, reversed the telegraph and struck the commander.

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Charges Not Proved.. Evidence was given by Captain Wilson, the No. 1 pilot, the quarter- master on duty and by Mr. Carter who also called a Revenue offer Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton, after cross- examination, submitted that he and no case to answer on behalf of Mr.

Carter:

After 45 minutes' deliberation the Court found the charges not proved and reprimanded the captain, at the same time handing back his certificate to him.

One of the richest men in the world is also on board in the person of Col. de Montlazier, who owns half the City of New Orleans and who is said to be worth over a hundred million dollars.

Mr. Harvey Toy, ex-Highway- Commissioner of Colombia, ac companies Governor Richardson and there is also aboard Mr. W. F. Leuthold, one of the big lumber men of Washington City..

Miss Dorothy Doyle, "winner of the Florida Golf Championship and Miss Sydney Thompson, a well-known actress who toured Europe recently are among other

RIVER CRASH.

The Court comprised:-Lt-Com. G. F. Hole, Harbour Master and passengers." Marine Magistrate (President); Lt.-Comdr. C. B. Elbrew, H.M.S. Titania" Captain R. Ashby, 8.3.. am."Huichow"; Captain W. Biachard, 8.8. Fausang", Captain J. Davie, 5.8. "Talthyblas."

MARINERS' NOTE.

ENTRANCE TO YANGTSE RIVER.

The acting coast inspector of the Maring Department, Chinese Mari time Custome (Shanghal district) notifies:-

Yangtae river, south channel en trance-Owing to changes in the south channel, the following aide to navigation will be moved on April 6. 1927-

The "Kiutoan" light-vessel will be moved 2.03 miles S. 40 degrees E. From the new position of the Hight-vessel, House Island beacon bears. N. 14 degrees W., distant 7.07 miles.

The Middle Ground buoy will be moved 1.48 miles S. 46 degrees E. From the new position of the buoy, House Island beacon bears N. 8 degrees, E., distant 3.42 miles.

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"EMPRESS" IN COLLISION AT SHANGHAI,

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JAPANESE COLLIER HÖLED.

Several shipping men have sug- gested that as the "Elkton" had' of sugar, practically 8,000 tons dead weight distributed fore and aft, with the bunkers amidships, there is a possibility that it hit the crest of a wave and broke in two. Even this, however, does not ac- count for the complete lack wreckage.

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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS, ..

The P. and O. 8.a. "Morea" from Hong Kong arrived London on March 11, at 6 a.m.

The P. & O. as, "Nyanza" left Shanghai for this port on March 15, at 7.30 am., and is dus here to- morrow, at 7am.

The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Canada" arrived at Yokohama. OR March 10, at 6.30 a.m., left that port the same evening, and is due at Hong Kong on March 18, at 9 a.m.

CRAMPS IN THE STOMACH. Shanghai, March 14, While going up river this morn-10 need of suffering from cramps in No need of suffering intestinal pains. ing after ita Trans-Pacifle voyaga,

and Diarrhoea the "Empress of Canada" collided Chamberlain's Colic with a Japanese soller, the "Jinsko Remedy never fails to relieve the most. Maru," which was badly holed and be no time to send for is after the Abvera cases. Get it today: there will was hastily beached to prevent attack comes on. For sale everywhere. sinking.

"Empress of Canada's" bow was damaged.

Reuter.

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Later, It is reported that the collier was struck in the region of the A boiler explosion engine room. followed and two firemen were The second engineer is scalded: believed to have been drowned in the engine room-Reuter,

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Due Here on Friday,

That the "Empress of "Canada" expected to arrive in Hong Kong on March 18 and to and for Vancou ver (via Shanghai and ports) on March 30, according to schedule, was the assurance given by the Depart-local C.P.R. office this morning.

All bearings given are magnetic. Chart affected: Marine ment Chart. No" 1.

CHINESE CHARTS. The following new Chinese Ad-

Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:miralty chart is now on sale at the

"s/8 "CAPT. FAURE"

8/ "SI KIANG".

15th April. 15th May.

"SI KIANG" due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON, HAVRE

about the 21st March.

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A Class 1st Clas£99. Os. Od. B Claar: Steamers 2od670, Ou. M. Steamer

Coast Inspector's Office, Custom House, Shanghai:-

No. 167-Yangtze River; Pai- ahlchi to Hsiaokoshan, Price 82: This potice is issued at the re- quest of the Hydrographic Depart ment of the Chinese Navy.

In Hong Kong, the "Canada" will igo into dry-dock for the necessary repairs and the trip to Manila. (to, have left Hong Kong on March 20 and return by March 26) will be

Presumably, the

"Canada" was entering Shanghai when the col- lision occurred..

cut out.

When inquiries were made to- day, the local office had not receiv ed full particulars. After, under- going survey in Shanghai, the "Canada" left that port at noon to-day and is now bound for Hong Kong, (in accordance, with ache-

Beyond a dent in the bow, it is not thought that the "Canada" kas suffered any appreciable damage.

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