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DODWELL

&

COMPANY, LTD.

FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.

"KENDAL CASTLE"...sails, hence on or about 19th April.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLA OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS. REDUCED PASSAGE RATES BRINDISI, VENICE OR TRIESTE

** À”. Clum

"B" Class

£72. 10. .@d..

LONDON

£80. 0. Od.

£66, 0. Od.

£73. 0. Od.

W

NEXT SAILINGS.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL

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M.V. ESQUILINO

8.S. VENEZIA

From Hong Kong.

........ sails' on or about 31st March.

sails on or about 28th April

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI VENICE AND TRIESTE..

M.V. "REMO"

M.Y. "ESQUILINO"

8.S. "VENEZIA"

From Hong Kong.. sails, on or about 6th April. .sails on or about 8rd May. ..sails on or about 31st May...

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMEO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

↓

8.8. UMZUMBI 8.S. "UMSINGA"

.sails from Calcutta 31st March. ...sails from Calcutta 3rd June..

Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Porta. Through Bill of Lading issued from Hong Kong,

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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 & Honoluin.

TENYO MARU

• KOREA MARU (Calle Keelung) SHINYO MARU

Calis Los Angeles.

Monday, 4th April, at Noon." Sunday, 17th April, at 10 a.m. Sunday, 3rd May,

SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco, Los

Angeles, Mexico & Panama.-

ANYO MARU

BOKUYO MARU

Tuesday, 8rd May, at Noon Wednesday, 8th June,

나

MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via Ports.

HARUNA MARU

KAMO MARU

KATORI MARU

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING SECTION."

CHINA COAST.

GAZETTE OF THE LATEST CHANGES.

15

Captain W. J. Andrewp, of the "Luchow" is on reserve.

Captain H. Gifford, from reserve has gone master, "Luchow."

Mr. D. H. Maxwell, sup'y second epgineer, "Antung, has gone sup'y second engineer, "Fatshan."

Mr. W. Niblock," sup'y chief en- gineor, "Sunning," is on Home loare, Mr. W. Turner, from reserve, has gene second engineer, "Lina."

Mr. R. W. Russel, sup'y third en- gineer, "Chenan," has gone supy second engineer, "Chusan."

Mr. A. B. Bowler, acting second engineer. "Chasan," is on "Home

leave.

Mr. J. II. Stephen, chief engineer, "Linas," has gone chief engineer. “Sulyang,"

Mr. A N. McDonald, chief en- gineer, Sulyang," is on reseTXO.

Mr. R. S. Sinclair, chief engineer.. "Kwelyang." has gone chief gineer, "Linan,"

£1,000,000 FOR SHIPS.

ORDERS FOR TRES AND TYNE

of wrought Iron nearly ave feat ini the thickness were placed at muzale, the shell would pass clean through it. 150

Perhaps the most amazing thing about this monster gun is the Unse and rapidity with which it can, bej worked.

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In the spite of the enormous weights. of gun. powder charga, and shell, it would be possible to load and fire the piece every 30 seconds..

"Consequently, the ahe guns of the Nelson" could discharge 18 shells per minuto, though. It is In the face of strong competi-doubtful whether such rapid fire tion from Continental shipbuilders, could be maintained for more than British firms have secured between

a brief period. them orders for six vessels of total value of $1,000,000: Three of the ships will be oil tank vessels to carry 15,000 tons dead weight, and are to be Built by the Furness Ship- building Co., Ltd., Haverton-hill-on Tees. They are to be constructed ຜ່ the Isherwood "bracketless" system, and itted with Doxford- Diesel engines by Richardsons, Westgarth and Co., Ltd., Hartle- pool:

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The other three vosgola will be of twin-screw all tank steamers about 3,700 tons dead weight each. They are, to be built by Palmera' Shipbuilding and Iron Co., Ltd., Jarrew-on-Tyne, also on the Isher wood uyatem, and their chinery will be constructed" by Riehardsons, Westgarth, and Co., Ltd.

The contracts were placed by Mr. en-George H. Taber, vice-president of the Galf Refining Co., of Pitts- Burgh, U.S.A., and the negotiations were carried out by Sir Joseph W. Isherwood, Bt., who will supervise the construction of the vessels. Those to be built at Jarrow are for the Venezuelan business of the Gulf Refining Co. British ateel is to be used. The vessels to be built by the Furness Company will be the largest ever constructed on the

Mr. A. McLeod, chief engineer, "Talkoo. Wan Yi," has gone chief er ginger,. "Kwelyang."

Mr. A. Campbell from Home leave, has gone chief engineer,

Taikoo Wan Yi."

Mr. J. Black; sup'y third engineer "Linan" has gone third engineer, "Chengta."

Mr. A. Duncan, third engineer, "Anha" has gone third engineer, "Talkoo Wan Y

Mr. CB. Stuart, suply third en- xmeer, "Nanning," has gone third engineer, Anhui

Mr. R.. H. Knight, third engineer Talkoo Wan Yi has gone sup'y third angineer, "Nanning."

Теен

BIGGEST GUNS AFLOAT. -

BRITISH NAVY'S NEW 16-IN. MODELS.

Captain T. Croft, from Home leavo, has gone master, "Cheong-and "Rodney" are shing."

Captain D. R. Kilbee, of the "Cheongshing," Is on Home leave.

Mr. A. Robertson, from reserve, has gone third officer, "Chaksang."" Mr. H. R. Dobson, from reserve, has gone chief officer, "Kwalsang." Mr. W. Turner, from reserve, has gone third officer, "Yatshing."

Mr. H. S. Allison, chief officer, Tuckwo, has gone acting master, same ship.

OF

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

מס

THURSDAY, MARCH 24,

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.

SAILINGS 1927.

STEAMERS

H'Kont S'hat

Kobe

T'hama

Leave

Leave Leave

Leave

Arcive

EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF'RUSSIA EMPRESS ORASIA

Mar. 30

Agr. 2 Apr. &

Apr. 8.

Ápr. 17

Apr. 20

Apr. 23

Apr. 28.

Apr. 29

May 1.

May 11

May 14

May 17

May 20

·May 29

EMPRESS OF CANADA.

Jone

June 4

Juno .7

June 10

Juns 19

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

·June 22

June 25

Jana 23

July 1

July 19

EMPRESS OF ASIA

July 11

July 15

July 19

July 22

July '1

EMPRESS OF CANADA

Aug. 1

Aug. 5

Aug. 9

Aug. 12

Aug. 21

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Aug. 24 Aug. 27

Aug. 30

Bapt. 2 Sept. 11

The R. & 0: 88. "Kalyan" froth Hong Kong arrived Marseilles March 22 at 7am.

The B. I. s... "Teesta" left Singa-(E/Asia & B/Russia call Nagasaki day after departure from Shanghai)

•

on

May June

·CONNECTING BAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL. MONTCLARE April 23 MONTROSE June 19 MONTCLARE. July MINNEDOSA

J MONTCALM

24:

15:

MINNEDOSA Aug.

pore for this port on March 18, p.m., The C.PS, R.M.S. "Empress of and is due here to-morrow, a

Vancouver Asla" left Yokohama on March 18, and is due at March 27.

The P. & O. s. "Gogra" Teft Singapore for this port on March 20, at 6 p.m. and is due here on March 27, at about 7 a.m.

CONSIGNEES.

RI:S MARITIMES COMPAGNIE DE MESSAGE

CONSIGNEE. NOTICE

THE Steamship' THE "SI-KIANG" BRINGING CARGO from" Dun- kirk. Antwerp, Middlesbrough, London &c,

Also Cargo from Cognac, La Pallice &c Ex a/s "PEL-HO."

CONSIGNEES are hereby in formed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored Into the Godowns of the HONG KONG WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD. KOW. LOON, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

When the battleships "Nelson" commissioned which a cabled mesange states will be in late summer, the heavy artil lery of the Fleet will be augmented by 18 weapons of unrivalled power. Each vessel mounts nine of the

All claims must be sent in to new 16in, guns, which are believed to outclass all other naval ordnance; me on or before MONDAY, the British or foreign, in range, ac-4th APRIL, 1927, or they will

not be recognized. euracy and destructive power.

They are the first guns of this calibre to be mounted in British warships, though the old "Inflexi Mr. J. Rees from reserve, has ble" built nearly 50 years ago, had gone suply second officer, "Tuck-four 80-ton muzzle-loading pieces

with a bore of about 16in.

·wo."

Mr. C. C. Warren, from reserve, has gone chief officer, "Kwongsang?" Mr. H. T. Sawyer has been ap pointed second officer. "Biangwc.

100 Miles of Wire. The new 16in. gun is of the "wire-wound" type; that is to say, the inner tube is covered with con- Mr. S. A. Marchant, second off-siderably more than 100 miles of cer. "Siangwo, is on Hame leave. steel wire, which not only adds to Mr. J. Shiel, second officer, the strength of the gun, but re- "Kwongsang," has gone second dices to a minimum" the danger officer, "Suiwo."

arising from an explosion" in the

Mr. G. A. R. Powell, second of 26th March at 5 pm-cer, "Suiwa," has gone second, offi 9th April, at, 11 a.m. cer, "Leesang." 22nd April, at 11a.m.

Saturday, "Saturday, Saturday,

23rd April, at 11 am. Monday, 23rd May, at 11 a.m:

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

AKI MARU 2.5..

MISHIMA MARU

Saturday,

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

MAYEBASHI MARU

TOHA MAKU

LIMA MARU

Monday, 4th April.

Friday, 15th April

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

13th April. : Wednesday, BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town.

Monday, 28th March. "HAKATA MARU

BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.

GENOA MAKU

TAMBA MARU

CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG" & RANGOON,

CEYLON MARU

. MALACCA MARU

RANGOON: via Singapore & Penang.

TOMIURA MARU....

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

MISHIMA MARU

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

TSURUGA MARU

DAKAR MARU

AWA MARU

KASHIMA MARU

28th March: Monday, Monday, 11th April,

Friday, 1st April. Friday, 8th April.

Sunday..

27th March.

Saturday, 23rd April.

Sunday,

27th March,

Wednesday, 30th March. Thursday, $1st March. Monday, 4th April.

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

M.M

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Boats).

Monthly Sailings "direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK →→

B/s "CAPT. FAURE"

*/ "SI KIANG"

15th April. 16th May.

8.8. "MIN" due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON, HAVRE

about the 22nd April.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail Service)

Steamers.

15

Mr. A. MeN. Marshall, from Home leave, has gone second en- gineer, "Tingsang."

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bore.

Although guna constructed on this system are heavier than the

all-steef pieces, they are far safer to handle.

The bore of the gun has a length of 60 feet, though the total length, Including the breech-block is more

Mr. A. Paton, acting second en- gineer, "Tingsang," has gone third engineer. "Tuckwo."

Mr. P. Stewart, suply second en-than this. gineer, "Kangwo," has gone third engineer, "Tingsang."

Mr. D. Smith, from reserve, has gone chief engineer, "Kutwo."

Mr. G. G. Patterson, chief en gineer, "Kutwo, is on reserve.

Mr. R. Perry, second officer, "Hal ching," has gone to shore 'duty.

Mr. E

Evans, third officer, "Haiching," has gone second off- cer, same ship.

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The charge consists of 580 lbs, of cordite, and the huge armour-pier- cing shell tips the scale at 2,130 lbs., not far short of a ton.

When the gun ia rede this pon- derous projectile leaves the muzzle with a velocity of 2,630 feet per second. say 30 miles a rainute.

25-Mile Range.

The extreme range is probably anything up to 25 miles. If a block

BANK

DAMAGED PACKAGES be examined by the Company's Surveyor Mesars:- Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10:00 am. on WED. NESDAY, the 30th MARCH, 1927. No Fire Insurance will be effect. ed by us in any case whatever, J.. LIMAGE.. Agent.

Hongkong, 24th March, 1927.

AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.

Óperated for

U. S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & *LOS ANGELES. - WEST CAJOOT ................Apzl}'

For full inforisation apply to-- SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. L. EVERETT, Inc., General Agents Telephone C. 8008

1st Floor, Queen's Building.

LINE LTD.

AGENTS FOR

ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL SS, CO., LTD..

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT ·

S.S., "CITY OF BOMBAY"

8.8. "CITY OF WELLINGTON”.

AUSTRALIA

London, Rotterdam H'burg

Havre, L'don, R'dam, H'burg

Б.

Frequent sailings to Liverpool Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton,

Cherbourg and Antwerp.

BOOKINGS NOW OPEN.

EARLY APPLICATION FOR SPACE IS ADVISABLE.

SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE:

#120

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£112

£88

HONG KONG--MANILA' SERVICE

Leave! Hong Kong

· Arrive Manila"

Arrive Hong Kon

Leave

Manila

Apr. 14. Apr. 18.

Apr. 10 Apr. 12 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS

TRAVELLERS CHEQUES PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER.

THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS.

Passenger Department: Freight and. Express:

Tel. C.753,

Tel. C.42

Cables: "GACANPAC:"

Cables: "NAUTILUS”

O. S. K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION..

Colombo, Suez. and Port Said. LONDON," HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP.-Y. Singapors,

ALASKA MARU

Friday, 18th April.

-Friday, 8th April

Thursday, 5th May.

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Via Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Capetowa Ł "HAWAII MARU .............

LA PLATA MARU ... BOMBAY Vla Bingapore and Colombo:

SUMATRA MARU HONOLULU MARU

Sunday, 3rd April ..Tuesday, 19th April,

DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND

MOMBASA-Vis Singapore and Colombo, MEXICO MARU........

CALCUTTA—Vin Singapore and Rangoon.

BINGO MARU.

BANGKOK-Via Saigon

Sunday, 1st May,

Tuesday, 29th March.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japan

Ports.

ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghal) Sundey, 27th March HAIPHONG VÍ EDIHOW & PAKHOL

MENADO MARU

Thursday, 14th April NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Panama.

AEGUN MARU..(From Shanghai) F-iday, 15th April. JAPAN PORTS

SOURABAYA MARU

ANDES MARU,

KINZAN MARU

KEELUNG Via SWATOW & AMOY.

HOZAN MARU

KAIJO MARU

TAKAO V SWATOW & AMOY.

KOTSU MARU

TAKAO:

Thursday, 24th March.

Tuesday, 12th April Beginning of April,

Sunday, 27th March, 10 a.

Sunday, 3rd April, 10a.m.

Friday, 25th March, 8 a.m.

SOURABAYA MARU (direct to Takeo) Thursday, 24th March. DAIREN VI CHEFCO & TSINGTAO.

DELI MARU....(sin Takao)......Thursday, 24th March, For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKÄ SHOSEN KAISHA.

M. TATEUCH, Manager. Tel Central No. 4088, 1989, 1090,-.

CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO.

"HONG KONG-BORNEO ROYAL MAIL SERVICE To Sandakan, Tawau, Semporna and Lahad Datu,

Returning via Sandakan, Jambongan and Jesselton Regular Three-weekly Freight and: Passenger Service. S.S. "TA CHUNG.”

HONG KONG SANDAKAN

March 19

March 19 March 20

8. p.m... 6 am 1a.m. 5 1,16,

Departure

.Sailed.

Arrival Departure

Wednesday March 16- Thursday March 17

4.

5 p.za.

ELLERMAN LINE

31st March. 6th May.

TAWAU

SEMPORNA

LAHAD DATU JAMBONGAN

SANDAKAN JESSELTON

Arrival Departure Arrival Departure Arrival Departure

.Friday · March 18-

Saturday

.Saturday

Sunday

Sunday

March 20 8. a.m.

Sunday

.Monday

March 20 March 21

5. p.m.

5 p.m.

6 am.

Arrival Departure

2. p.m.

"March 26

Arrival

Sunday

March 27

Departure

Sunday.

March 27

4 p.m.

TRONG KONG

Arrival

Eriday

April 1

8.8.2

AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Sailings from BINGAPORE on 6th of avery month by "CITY GF 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, or

other services.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE... AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

8.S. "CITY OF DUNĶIRK”

Via Suez Canal:

ALSO AGENTS FOR

ANDREW WEIR & CO.

illage

from Marocities.

Art, as Hong Kong & Sailings for Shanghai and Japan.

Ballage

Crožu

Hong Kong for

'

·Marselilos.

SERVICES TO

PACL LECAT

A

G. NETZINGER AMAZONE

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25th Feb

29th. Mar.

20th Mar. 13th April 26th April

BOSTON &. NEW YORK.

CHENONDEAUX

ikh Mar

ATHOBI é

With Har

12th April. 26th April

DARTAUNAN

8th Apr.

-10th May

10th May.. 2415 May 7th June

via Suez Canal AFRICA

Arrival Departure

Wednesday: March, 28

Wednesday March 23 .Saturday

Excellent accommodation for Saloon Passengers, Through Bille of Lading Innued to other B. N. Borneo Ports,

For Freight and passage apply to

W. WATT & COMPANY,

gents.

22nd April

27, Connaught Road West.

Phone C. 4968.

RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES" (including Table Wine and Free Doctor's "Attendance),

A Clam¦ 1st Class £99. O. Od. B Class ƒ 18% Class. £85. 04. Od. Beamers) 2nd w

End S £70. Du, Och Steamers

det os. Od.

Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodations reserved in the Trains më' Marseillas. MOMAK (Ballings subject to alteration without notice),

For full Particulara, apply tot

PURE CRITIC MESSAGERIES MARITISE

Tahoe: Central 740,

CONSIGNATION TRANSTR

MY. FORRESBANK”

MAURITIUS & SOUTH

from Hong Kong

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

22nd May, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE 120th April":"

6.S. TINHOW

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

and Capetown, Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mozarabique, Chinda, Inhambane, Zansibar, Mombasa, Killadini, Port Nolloth, Luderits Bay, Walvis Bay and

. Madagascar.”

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

Central 4791

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AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

S.S

CALULU

sailing on or about the 20th April

For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE

via Sandakan, Sabhatils,, Ealikpapan, Nauru & Rabaul

For Freight & Particulars

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