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FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.

5.8. "KENDAL. CASTLE”............. Sails on or about 19th April

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, VENICE OR TRIESTE Brindisi, Vence & Trieste £72. 10. Od.

NEXT SAILINGS.

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.London £80

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI

S.S. VENEZIA"

M.V. "ROMOLO"

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From Hong Kong.

Salt on or about 28th April Sails on or about 26th May.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE,

MV: “ESQUILINO"

SS. VENEZIA".

M.V. "ROMOLO"

From Hong Kong..

Sale on or 'about 3rd May. Sally on or about 31st May. Sails on or about 28th June.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

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S.S... "UMSINGA"

...Sally from Calcutta 3rd June.. S.S. "UMYOLOSI" .......... Sails from Calcutin 10th June. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong.

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Telephone Central 1030.

NYKLINE

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

KOREA MARU (Calls Keelung).... Sunday, Sunday, SHINYO MARU.... *SIDERIA MARU (calls Keelung)... Sunduy,

Calls Los Angeles.

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17th April, at 10 a.. 3rd May, at Noon. 15th May at 10 am.

SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco, Los

Angeles, Mexico & Panama.

ANYO MARU

BCKUYO MARU

KATORI MARU

Thursday,

28th April. Wednesday, 8th June.

YARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via Porta.

ATSUTA MARU

Saturday, 23rd April, at 11 am. 7th May. Saturday,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

AKI MARU

MISHIMA MARU

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Saturday, 23rd April, at 11 am. Monday, 23rd May, at 11 am

Saturday, 23rd April, Sunday, 1st May.

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA..

TOBA MARE.....

"LISBON MA'RU

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Poris.

Wednesday, 13th April LIMA MARU

BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town.

KANAGAWA, MARU

Saturday, 23rd April.

BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.

TAMBA MARU

TOTTORI MARU

11th April Monday, Wednesday, 27th April.

CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.

MALACCA MARU

PENANG MARU -

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

MISHIMA MARU

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA

OSAKA MARU (Moji direct)

SEIYO MARU (Moji dirces)

WAKASA MARU (Kobe direct)

HAKONE' MARU...

10th April, Sunday, Thursday,

1st April.

Saturday, 23rd April

Saturday, 9th April,

Tuesday, 12th April. Wednesday, 18th April. Monday, 18th April.

For further information apply to-NEON YUSEN KAISITA: Tel. Central No, 292. (Private ex change to all depts.)

M.M.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES"

LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Bosts).

Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:

/"CAPT. FAURE".

B/ "SI KIANG"

"15th April. 15th May.

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

about the 22nd April.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS. (Mall Service)

Hoamare.

Ballings

from Marmoillon.

Arr, at Hony

Long & Ballings

Ballins from.

for Bhangha and Japan.

Hong Kong for Marsellies,

12th April

THE

CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING SECTION.

A SHIPPING BUREAU.

NEW PROPOSAL BY LEAGUE COMMITTEE.

an Proposals for setting up International Labour Office on Shipping Matters to act as a sort of International Lloyd's were dis. cussed at the meeting of the League of Nations Sub-Commit on Ports and Maritime Navigation In London,

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The whole question of the establishment of a centralised bensport information bureau at Geneva, will be before the third general Transport Conference of the League to be held in Geneva nex: August..

PASSENGER LIST.

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ARRIVAL.

Roug

SHIPS IN PORT.

This morning there, were 71 ocean-going mechant" vessels In Hong Kong harbour, of which num- ber 21 fly the British flag.

During the 24 hours asded at 9 Am to-day there were 17 arrivals (2 British) and 14 departures (5 British).

HARBOUR OBSTRUCTION.

Passengers arrived at Kong from Australian parts by the sa. "Change" h April 8, were:-

Before Lt-Comdr. G. F. Hale.' Mr. and Mrs, the Misses A. and B. Stanton, Mrs. McDonald, Mrs. Me-R.N.. in the Marine Court this Loud, Rev. Macquire, Mr. O'Don-morning the owner of a cargo-boat nell, Mrs. Hardman, Mr. Jowitt, was Bnud 33 for eausing an obstruc- Mr. and Mrs. Brequel, Mr. and tion in the southern fairway of the Mrs. Lesser, Mr. and Mr and Miss harbour. Villamil, Mr. Rosario. Mr. Reyes, Miss Roboguls, Miks. Pemberton, Mr. Mackie, Mrs. and Miss Smyth, Col. Fickmond, Mr. and Mrs. Stan- ford, Mr. and Mrs Nevitt, Mr.. Kaans, Me and Mrs. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Mathe. Mr. Lehmama, Mr. Bassett, Mrs. Wingrave, Mr. Lyle.

A ROMANTIC CAREER.

One of the most romantic of modern ship histories comes under notice by the report that, the Peruvian ss.

FISHING NET THEFTS.

Two men have been arrested at Ta O (Lantau Island and charged this week's! in connection "with saries of thefts of fishing nets from! various places dar the Colony's

waters,

Sixteen nets, valued at $48, have been recovered by the Police.

The Committee. which met under the chairmanship of Sir Norman Hil, passed a resolution emphasizing the desirability of the standardisation of tonnage measurements in order to secure

LEAGUE AND SHIPPING. the equalisation of canal dues.

The Committee also decided to

"Amazonas," Proposals for setting up an Inter- transmit immediately to all mari- time governments a report on has been saved off the Scotland national Labour Office on Shipping buoyage and lighting of coasts Light Vessel. Hopelessly broken Matters were discussed at the re- with the view to the holding of a down. It is not often that a Capecent meeting of the League of mail steamer has the distinction Nations Sub-Committee on Ports: general or regional conference on of becoming a yacht, n.treasure and Markime Navigation in Len- don. The whole, question of the this subject.

of t centralised Another resolution drew the hunter, a transport, and finally a

at attention of all governments to tramp steamer. The "Amazonas" establishment

Geneva is to be brought before the the importance to commerce of was built as the Donald Currie transport information bureau crews being given full facilities steamer "Harlech Castle" by third general Transport Conference Barclays Carles in 1894. of the League in Geneva next for landing at porta.

single-screw ship of just over August. The Committee, which 3.000 tons, with a speed of 124 met under the chairmanship of Sir kndts, and accommodation for 40 Norman Hill, set for three days last first-class passengers and up to week and passed a resolution em- 250 in the steerage. She ran phasising the desirability of the uneventfully until 1900, when standardisation of tourage mea-

became she

a trooper for the eurements in order to secure the South African War. After the equalisation of canal dues. is one of the largest ship's balls war she was trooping to Ber. Committee also decided to transmit ever manufactured,

It has been muda, but in 1904 the amalgama. immediately east at a four hundred years oldtion of the old Union and CastleGovernments a report on buoyage and lighting of consts with the view- bell foundry in Whitechapel Roud Companies rendered her surplus to the holding of a general, or re

The bell which weighs two hun to requirements, and Earl Fitzgional, conference on this subject, dred weights, is the gift of Mr.william bought her for use as a Eight modions were represented at Van Lear Black, a well-known yacht, renaming her "Veronique. the meeting. American. to his friend. Captain David Bone, who is command of the ship.

GIANT BELL FOR LINER.

Awaling the arrival in England of the ocean liner "Transylvania

Mr. Black personally dedicated the ball in the presence of about Juhirty friends. It was a pictures. que ceremony in the flickering light created by the glow from the furnaces

Mr. Black assisted the artificers to pour out the molten metal, and finging a coin late the fiery liquid The solemnly pronounced the words

"May your sound protect it."

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The

marítime

NAME OF NEW WARSHIPS.

Ilis idea was to take her treasure hunting to the pirates' dump on Cocos Island, but unfortunately & party from British Columbia were there first, and the treasure

It is notified by the Admiralty hunt developed into something

battle. a pitched

The that the undermentioned ships of like "Veronique" was left at Panama, the 1926 programme will be named and in 1905 sold to the Peruvian as follows:

"A" Class Cruisers: "Dorset- Navy, where she became the

shire," his Majesty's Dockyard; cruiser transport "Iquitos." In Portsmouth; "Norfolk," Fairfield the early days of the war the

Shipbuilding and Engineering. Co.,. shortage of tonnage persuaded Lt. Govin, Glasgow. the Navy to sell her for a very "B" Class Cruiser "York," Pal fair price, but they soon had hermers Shipbuilding and Iron Co. |

AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT hack on their hands, and it was Jarrow.

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not until 1920 that she finally be- Submarine Depot Ship: "Med- the cargo steamer way," Vickers Ltd., Barrow-in- "Amazonas." She was transfer- Furness. red in 1925, and has been tramp- ing practically ever since.

VICE-ADMIRAL'S DEATH.

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London, April 8.

Repair Ship: "Resource." Vic- kers Ltd, Barrow-in-Furness.

The Marine Engineers' Guild of China, Hong Kong branch, holding an ordinary meeting

The death is announced of Vice-their office on Monday at 5 pm. Admiral Judge d'Arey.-Reuter.

Vice-Admiral d'Arcy was on the retired at. He retired as Vice- "Admiral on July 8, 1926 He was promoted to captain on June 30, 1910 and to Rear Admiral on May 2, 1921.

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зде of Hong Kong) where ashore this, week, Divers are still at work but are unable to do much on account of highly unfavourable

weather.

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AUSTRALIA

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5th May.

AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE. Sailings from SINGAPORE on 6th of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY, OF SPARTA’

to Jaya, Fremantle, Adelaida, Melbourne and Sydney and vice versa. Through Freight and Faunen ger bookings from, Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line or

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11th Mar. “20th Mar,

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1715 April

10 May

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2th Ajril 10th May

24th May

7th June

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27th May

21st June

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Steamers

£85. C. Dd.

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

22nd May, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINK

from Hong Kong

26th April. S.S. "TINHOW"

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Madagascar.

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1927.

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SAILINGS 1927.

STEAMERS

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASLA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

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F'Kong

S'hai

Loave

Loare

Kobo T'hams Leave

LOSTO.

Apr.. 20

Apr. 23

Apr. 28

Apr. 29

May

May 11

May 14

May.17

MAY 20

May 29

Juna L,

June” 4.

June 7 June 10

June 19

June 22

June 20

June 28

July 1

July 18

July 11

July 18

July 19

July 22

July 31

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Aug. B

Aug. 9

Ang. 12

Aug. I

Aug. 24

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Aug. 30

Sept. 2 Sept. 11

Sept. 14. Jopt. 17

Sopt. 20

Sept..23 Oct. 2

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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-Vis Singapore

Colombo, Buer and Port Said.. ALASKA MARU..

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Salgon, "Singapore

Colombo, Durban & Capetown.

LA PLATA HARU...

BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo.

HONOLULU MARU....

Friday, 15th April

Friday, 0th May.

..Tuesday, 19th April

Sunday, 1st May.

CALCUTTA-Via Singapore and Rangoon.

Wednesday, 27th April,

Saturday, 30th April

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

MOMBASA-Via Singapore and Colombo, MEXICO MARU

1 SEATTLE MARU

BANGKOK-Via Sulgon

KOESO MARU

VICTORIA, SEATTLE TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japaź

Ports.

AFRICA MARU. (From Shanghal) Saturday 9th April, HAIPHONG V. KOFOW & PAKHOL

MENADO MARU

TAIKWA MARU

Tuesday, 12th April

Tuesday, 26th April.

NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, Ban Francisca and Panama,

ARGUN MARU..(From Shanghai) Friday, 16th April. TIENTSIN VIA TSINGTAU

JAPAN PORTS

CHUKWA MARU

KINZAN MARU

ANDES MARU

KEELUNG Vin SWATOW & AMOY.

TAKAO VI SWATOW & AMOT." TAKAO & KEELUNG

Middle of April.

Beginning of April.

Tuesday, 12th April

KOHOKO MARU..(direct to Takao) Thursday, 14th April BATAVIA MARU

...........Wednesday, 20th April

DAIREN Vis CHEFOO & TSINGTAO.

For further particulars: blouse apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

M. TAKEUCHI, Manager. Tel. Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.

CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING

Hong Kong-Borneo Line.

CO.

S. S. "TA CHUNG"

For

Sandakan, Jambongan, Lahad Datu, Semporna & Tawau returning via Sandakan & Jesselton..

Will be loading on April 8. Sailing hence on April 9, at 6 a.m.

"Excellent accommodation for Saloon Passengers.

Through Bills of Lading Jaeued to other B. N. Borneo Porta. For Freight, passage and other informations apply to:

'W. WATT & COMPANY, Agents.

Phone C. 4968

27, Connaught Road West.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

COPENHAGEN.

The M/8. "ASIA”,

will be loading for Le Havre, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandinaviat ports on or about

3rd May,

"ANNAM

will be loading for Dunkirk, Botterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen and other Scandinavian ports on or about:"

bound on or about:-"

Further saillage-

9th May.

Expected on

Wil: loays hereward-"

MS. "AFRIKA”,

Subject to change without kotse, further particulare please apply to:

06) about 10th May

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