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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.

....sails on or about 19th May.

"WRAY CASTLE"

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.

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

LONDON

"NEXT SAILINGS.

$72.10.0. £80.0.0.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.

S.S. "VENEZIA”

M.V. "ROMOLO"

M.V. "VIMINALE”

From Hong Kong.

.Sails on or about 28th April.

Salls on or about 26th May. Sails on or about 23rd June.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE, -

M.V. "ESQUILINO"

S.S. "VENEZIA"

M.V. "ROMOLO"

M.V. "VIMINALE"

From Hong Kong,

Sails on or about 6th May. Salls on or about 31st May. Salis on or about 28th June. Sails on or about 26th July.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO

SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

8.S. "UMBINGA” .......Salis from Calcutta 3rd June. S.S. "UMVOLOSI"

Sails from Calcutta 30th June.* 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.

SHINYO MARU

Tuesday, 3rd May, at loon.

* SIBERIA MARU (calls Keelung) Sunday, 15th May, at 10 a.m. TAIYO MARU

,Tuesday,

* Calls Los Angeles.

31st May,,

SOUTH AMERICA via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Mexico &

Panama.

ANYO MARU

BOKUYO MARU

KATORI MARU

ATSUTA MARU

MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via Ports.

MISHIMA MARU,

TOBA MARU

LISBON MARU

Thursday, 28th April, at Noon. Wednesday, 8th June.

Saturday, Saturday,

23rd April, at 11, a.m. 7th May.

Saturday,

21st May.'

Saturday, 23rd April,.at 11 a.m. Wednesday, 25th May.

KASHIMA MARU

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

AKI MARU

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA,

Monday, 26th April. Thursday, 6th May.

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

DAKAR MARU (Calls Saigon)

BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town.

KANAGAWA MARU

BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.

TOTTORI MARU (Calls Penang).... Wednesday, RANGOON MARU

CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING SECTION.

TERRIBLE STORM.

SYDNEY'S 4 MILE AN HOUR CALE.

DAMAGE TO SHIPPING.

Sydney, April 19. Six people were killed in the worst storm that has beon

Afteen years.

ex-

CHINESE PASSENGERS.

Tho lateat week's figures avail able as to the Colony's Chinese pas-} senger trade shows that over 7,000 more left in that period than arrived.

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By steamer, 8,851 arrived. Added HONG KONG ORDERS. to 27,258 by river ateamboat, for eign launches and junks, the total makes 36,109.

NORWEGIAN SHIPPING IN THE EAST.

The report of the Bruusgaard Klqatorud Dampskibsselskap states that the accounts for 1926 show a less satisfactory result than has been usual in recent years, which is materially due to the ap- preciation of the krone from 27.75.

Departures for the week totalled 43,840. Of this number, 8,532 went by steamer and 35,308 by smaller craft.

TRAFFIC THROUGH BORDEAUX.

{'perienced in Sydney in the past Kr. por pound sterling in 1925 to port of Bordeaux during 1926)

The storm follow- ed heavy rains which were almost continuous since April 14 complete ly apolling the holidays.

The wind blew at sixty-four miles an hour. Roofs were blown off and, considerable other damage was done.

atill.

21:80 kr. last year, and which caused the receipts on remittances to decline by over 1,000,000 kr. The freight conditions were very vantage was unfavourable, and no special ad- derived from the slight improvement during the coal strike in Great Britain. The com- pany now has 14 ateamera in the Shipping is completely at a stand-East Asiatic service, and it is be- lieved that they have now worked The steamer "Riverina"

well into the trafic despite the state went ashore on the 17th near Cabo. of unrest. One of the directors, The latest radio reports state that who had stayed for many months her 250 passengers and crew are still safe aboard but that there is in Singapore, Bangkok, and Hong no chance of the vessel refloating. Kong, is now in Shanghai, and he states that the company has now completed the groundwork out there, and that the company would be able to realise good resuite from Its liner shipping. Having regard to this circumstance it has been necessary to enter into contracts in Hong Kong for a sea-going tug and three large steel lightera, which are now in service on the Bangkok river and are working satisfactorily. The accounts show a net surplus for 1926, including the balance forward, amounting to 740,000 kr., permitting of the pay- ment of a dividend at the rate of five per cent, for last year,

---Reuter.

STRANDED SHIPS.

On enquiry from the Java China Japan Lijn this morning, the "China Mail" was informed that the s.s. "Tjileboet" which went aground at the N.E. point of Ling Ting Island on April 6, has not been floated off. The water in No. 2 hold has been pumped out and temporary repairs have been put in. With the advent of better weather, the prospects of salvage have mate- rially improved and it is hoped that the ship will be taken off in a few days,

The "Scotland Maru," having sustained damage in entering, har- bour from the west and then run aground in Kowloon Bay, has been re-floated and taken to n harbour mooring where she will be pletely discharged prior to going into. Kowloon Dock.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

Consignees of Cargo ex 8.3. "Chenonceaux" are informed that all claims must be sent in to the Agent before Friday, April 22)

Consignees of Cargo ex 8.8. "City of Dunkirk" are advised to take de- com-livery of their goods before April 25,, after which date goods that re- main will be subject to rent,

Entrances and clearances at the totalled 4,713 vessels. of 6,829,000 net tona, with 3,602,000 metric tons of merchandise, as compared with 5,430 veasola of 7,567,000 tons, with 4,634,000 tons of cargo in 1925, This decrease was the direct resuit of the British coal strike, during the greater part of which no coal arrived from England and no pit props were shipped to that country.

SHIPS IN PORT.

This morning there were

71 ocean-going merchant vessels in Hong Kong harbour, of which num- ber 30 fly the British fing.

During the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day there were 11 arrivals (3 British) and 18' departures (6 British).

AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.

Operated for

U. S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES, S.S. "BEARPORT” · April 25. 3. S.S. "MONTAGUE"; ... Moy S.S. "PAWLET" ...May 17. S.S. "WEST ISLIP"...May 31. FOR MANILA, ILOILO & ČEBU S.S. “ELKRIDGE" .............April 27. For full information apply to- SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone C. 8008

1st Floor, Queen's Building.

BANK LINE LTD.

AGENTS FOR

1

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

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT ..

S.S. "CITY OF WELLINGTON”.... S.S. "CITY OF PEKIN"

AUSTRALIA

Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg Havre, London & Hamburg

ELLERMAN LINE

5th May. 5th June,

AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Sallings from SINGAPORE on fth of every month by "CITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA'

to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne 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

S.S. "CITY OF DUNKIRK”

Via Suez Canal

ALSO AGENTS FOR

ANDREW WEIR & CO.

Sunday, 15th May.

Saturday, 23rd April.

27th April Saturday, 30th April.

FENANG MARU

MORIOKA MARU

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

MISHIMA MARU

Friday, 22nd April. Sunday, 1st May.

Friday, 22nd April.

SERVICES TO

BOSTON & NEW YORK.

M.V. "FORRESBANK”

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

TSUSHIMA MARU

SADO MARU

SUWA MARU

DELAGOA MARU

Sunday, 24th April Monday, 2nd May, Monday, 2nd May. Thursday, 5th May.

MAURITIUS & SOUTH

via Suez Canal AFRICA

For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. 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/B "CAPT. FAURE"

8/8 "SI KIANG"

17th April. 6th May.

6.8. "MIN" due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON, HAVEE

about the 22nd April. -

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mall Service) ·

AID IS MOI

Kong & Ballinge for Bhanghai and Japan.

Steamers

coilinga from Marseillon

AMAZONE

OHENONCEAUX .. ATHUS 1... DARTAGNAN

11th Mar.

ANGERS ... PORTHOS

25tti Mar. Stu Apr, 2nd Apr Gth play

13th April 126th April

10th May

·24th May: 7th June

Ballings from Hong Kong for Marseillon

26th April 10th May: 24th May 7th Jane lat June. 6th July

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

£85, Qs, Od

£61, On. Od.”

A Class 1st Class .. £50, 06. Od.B Class 1 1st Class ⠀ Steamers 2nd

£70. 08. 0d Steamers 2nd Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Marseillan, (Bailings subject to alteration without notice),

ENOST

For full Particulars, apply to:

Cle, den MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

Telephone: Central 740. inte

DEMA.CONBINATION-TRANSIT-

-8,"Queen's "Building. SENTATION.

from Hong Kong

19th April

· AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

22nd May,

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

25th April

S.S. "TINHOW"

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

and Capetown. Through Bills of Lading issued to Betra, Quilimalne, Ibo, Fort Amelia, Mozambique, Chinda, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindial, Port Nolloth, Laderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and

Madagascar.

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

Telephone....... .Contral 4791.

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

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1927.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

'QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.

SAILINGS 1927.

STEAMERS

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA KMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA -EMPRESS OF ASIA

EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA

H'Kong S'hai Kobe Y'hama

V'ver

Leave

Lento

Leave

Leare

Arbre

Apr. 20

Apr. 23

Apr. 28

Apr. 29

May 8

May 11

May 14

May 17

May 20

May 29

June 1

June 4'

June

June 10

June 19

Junio 22

June 25

June 28

July 1

July 19

July 11

July 16

July 19

July 22

July #1

Aug. 1

Aug. I

Aug. 9

Aug.12

Aug. 1

Aug.24

Aug. 27 Aug. 30 Sept. 1 Sept. 11

Sept. 14

lept. 17. Sept. 20 Eept. 23

Oct, 1

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

·RAILWAY TRAVEL DE ‘DUXE

F

THE TRANS-CANADA LIMITED. The longest-distance all-sleeping car train on the North American Continent, offers a through unbroken service between the Pacific and Atlantic with no change of 'cara.

Vancouver to Toronto 88 hours 18 mins.. Vancouver to Montreal 88 1/2 hours.

THE MOUNTAINEER.

A daily sold through train of coaches, standard sleeping cars, dining cars and compartment observation sleeping car.

Vancouver to Chicago 83 1/2 hours..

CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS

TRAVELLERS CHEQUES

PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER.

THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS.

Tel. C.752 Cables: “GACANPAC" Tel. C.43 Cables: "NAUTILUS.”

Passenger Department:

Freight and Express:

O. S. K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP_Via Singapore,

Colombo, Buss and Port Said,

KID DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Capetown "LA PLATA MARU.....

.Friday, 8th May. *(calling Port Elizabeth),

·BOMBAY—Via Singapore and Colombo,

HONOLULU MARU

CELEBES MARU

INDO MARU

Wednesday, 20th April, Wednesday, 4th May.

.Thursday, 5th May.

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

MOMBASA-Via Singapore and Colombo, MEXICO MARU

CALCUTTA Via Singapore and Rangoon.

SEATTLE MARU

BANGKOK-Viz Saigon.

KONSO MARU .....

Bunday, 1st May,

Friday, 20th April.

„Saturday, 30th April.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japaaj

Ports.

ALABAMA MARU (From Shanghai) Friday, 6th May. HAIPHONGVja FOTEDW & PAKKOL

TAIKWA MARU

NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Panama.

HAGUE MARU ......

TIENT IN VIA TSINGTAU

CHUKWA MARU

JAPAN FORTS

ALTAI MARU

KEELUNG VI■ SWATOW & AMOY.

TAKAO Vía SWATOW & AMOY.

KOTSU MARU

TAKAO & KEELUNG

* BATAVIA MARU

DAIREN Yi CHEFOO & TSINGTAO.

Tuesday, 26th April.

.Sunday, 1st May,

Middle of April.

Friday, 19th May.

Thursday, 21st April, 10 a.m.

Wednesday, 20th April.

For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA BHOSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.

M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.

CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO.

Hong Kong-Borneo Line.

S. S. “TA CHUNG”

For

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

Excellent accommodation for Saloon Passengers. Through Bills of Lading Issued to other B. N.; Borneo Ports. For Freight, passage and other informations apply to:-- WATT & COMPANY,

Agouts.

27, Connaught Road. West.

Phone C. 4968.

25th April

Address:

TAIKOODOCK," HONGKONG. Telephone: Central No. 2

Call Flag: “Cover “ANS, PENN.

DRY DOCK-

Length 787 Feet.

Length on Blocks 750 Feet, Depth on Centre of

SUI (H.W.O.S.T.) 84 ft. 6 ins.

THREE SLIPWAYS

Capable of Handling Ships Up to 3,000 Toxa Displacement.

Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

APA

ZAGENTS. HONGKONGACHENAY

OREGON

ORIENTAL LINE.

Operated for

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD M.F.C.

COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY. FOR PORTLAND via KOBE & YOKOHAMA

FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU 8.8. WEST CADRON

All gallings subject to change without notice. Through Bills of Lading issued to all rail Overland Points in the U.B.A., Calso to New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston, Baltimore, Philadelphia; New York and Boston, via Panama Intercoastal steamér,

ADDRESS

Room 26, Bank of Canton Building,

6- Des Vœux Road Central JOHN MANNERS & CO., L/ID. Telephone Central 4871..

Canton Agentazi