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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

-FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.

S.S. "CORBY CASTLE" Sails on or about 19th June.

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

M.V. "ROMOLO”

M.V. "VIMINALE" M.V. "REMO"

From Hong Kong.

Sails on or about 26th May. Sails on or about 23rd June. Sails on or about 21st July.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

S.S. "VENEZIA”

M.V. "ROMOLO"

NATAL

From Hong Kong.

Solis on or about 31st May. Sails on or about 28th June.

:

LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS,

S.S. "UMSINGA" S.S. "UMVOLOSI"

Sails from Calcutta 3rd Jane. Salla 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.

NYUKLINE

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

•SIBERIA MARU (calls Keolung).... Sunday,

15th May, at 10 a.w.

TAIYO MARU

...Tuesday, Monday,

31st May, at Noon.. 13th June.

TENYO MARU

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

Panama.

MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via Ports.

*Calls Los Angeles.

BOKUYO MARU

KASHIMA MARU

HAKONE MARU

SUWA MARU

*

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING SECTION.

STEWARD IN TROUBLE ม.

G. H. Connolly, one of the paid-off members of the steward's staff of the "President Grant" was charged before Mr. R. E. Lindsell this morning with

· ANOTHER-PIRACY. “TASMAN" AGROUND, having been drunk and disorder-

A

JUNK SEIZED NEAR NINE

PINS.

LOOTED AND CAST ADRIFT.

HITS CORAL REEF IN TORRES STRAIT.

Batavia, May 2 The Royal Packet Company's steamer "Tasman" is aground on Yet another junk piracy, the third within the past week, was

a Coral reef near Cleare Island, 130 miles off Thursday Island, reported ut 12.30 p.m. yesterday

The ship is damaged, but pas- on the arrival in port of an Aber-eengers and cargo are safe. deen fishing junk..

According to the master, the junk left Samchamei, in Chinese waters, for Aberdeen at 7 a.m..

on May 2. When passing the Nine Pine Group at 3 p.m., the following day they were chased by a pirate boat coming from the direction of North Nine Pins. The smaller boat overtook the junk rapidly, and soon the master's fears were confirmed when he saw eleven men armed with rifles and revolvers on board the strang er. When they were within range, the pirates called upon the unarmed fishing junk to lower sail and stop. This order was obeyed without delay because the pirates threatened to shoot and fully meant to do so if the order were disregarded.'

The steamer van der Wyck" is leaving Batavia this evening to render assistance.

re-

It is further planned to quisition a tug from Java or Sydney as no aid is available in the neighbourhood.

An attempt will be made to tranship cargo and thereafter to refloat the ship.

run.

ly in Praya Est yesterday afternoon.

Sergt. Hopkins said he was called into a barber's shop and was shown a chair which was said to have been damaged by a

The man "drunk."

was not there at the time but the ser- geant came upon him in the street. He was taken back to the shop and identified there.

Accused who did not deny the charge, offered to pay $1 but refused to give 82. Perhaps, bo- cause he did not have any more money,

He had spent a whole

WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1927.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACRUSS THE PACIFIC. TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER,

SAILINGS 1927.

STEAMERS..

EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

H.Kong S'hal

Leave

Leave

Kobe Y'huma Leave Leave

y'ver

Arrivo

May 11 May 14 May 17 May 20 May 29 June 1 June 4. Jane 7 June 10 Jane 39 June 22 June, 25 June 28 July 1 July 10 July 13 July 16 July 19. July 22 July 31 Aerg. . 3 . Aug. 6 Aug. 9 Aug, 12 Aug. 21 Aug. 24 Aug. 27 Aug. 30 Bept. 7. Sept. 11 Sept. 14 Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 23 Oct. 2 Oct, Oct. 8 Oct. 11, Oct. 14 Ort 23

5

night in jail and the prosecution (E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the dafter departure *-^m S'hai). did not press the charge against

RAILWAY TRAVEL DE DUAE

him.

Accused who said he was awaiting transportation back to 'Frisco was fined $5.

WIDENING THE TEES.

The "Tasman" is a steamer of 5,014 tons on the regular between Singapore and Aus- tralia. At the time of the mis- hap she was on her way to Aus- slon has adopted. a scheme. for The Teca Conservancy Commis-i tralia from Batavia.

widening and deepening the chan- Capt. Classen, who is in com-nel of the River Tees, so as to make mand, has been a popular cap- it capable of accommodating the tain in the K.P.M. service for largest ilners afloat. The scheme many years. Formerly he was

involves the estimated expenditure on the run between Singapore of over half a million pounds, and Six armed men boarded the and Batavia, and he has been in

will take five or six years to com- junk and took fishing nets, cloth-command of the "Tasman" for

plete. ing and jewellery worth $225. Be- the last two years.'. fore leaving the pirates smashed the steering gear and cast the helm adrift. The fishing junk drifted helplessly for several hours before she was picked up by a trading junk and taken in tow to Aberdeen,

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

Consignees of Cargo ex 8.8. "D'Artagnan" are informed that all claims must be sent in to the Agent before May 19 or they will not be recognised.

AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT new Tees

LINE.

Operated for

U. S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES. S.S. "PAWLET"

May 17. S.S. "WEST ISLIP"...May 31.

For full information apply to

SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. L. EVERETT, Inc. General Agents Telephone C. 8008

let Floor, Queen's Building.

The Chairman (Sir Hugh Bell) stated that the project in no way precluded the construction of the million pound dock, which the L. and N.E.R. also have In contemplation. On the con- trary, he was sanguine enough to believe that in ten or fifteen years' time they would be considering fur- ther improvements in the local faci- iities for shipping.

MOVEMENT OF STEAMER.

The P and O. 8.s. Nellore" left Shanghai for this part yesterday, at noon, and is due here on May 13, at about 6 B..

BANK LINE LTD.

AGENTS FOR

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

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

Wednesday, 8th June, at Noon.

S.S. "CITY OF PEKIN"

Saturday, Saturday, Saturday,

21st May, at 11 am. 4th June, at 11 a.. -18th June.

S.S. "CITY OF TOKIO"

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

MISHIMA MARU (Calls Zamboanga) Wednesday, 25th May, at 11 am.. TANGO MARU

Wednesday, 22nd June.

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

Thursday, 12th May, Saturday, 28th May.

TSUYAMA MARU

ATAGO MARU

Sunday, 15th May.

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

DAKAR MARU (Calle Saigon) BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Mombasa, Delagoa Bay, Durban,

Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro and Santos. WAKASA MARU

Saturday, 28th May. BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.

SEIYO MARU (Calls Penang) ...... Thursday, MURORAN MARU ....

Saturday,

12th Miny. 28th May.

CALCUTTA vía SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.

OSAKA MARU (Omits Calcutta).... Saturday, NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, !.

TANGO MARU

14th May.

Saturday,

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

FUSHIMI MARU

MITO MARU

GENOA MARU

CEYLON MARU

..

21st May.

Monday,

10th May. Thursday, 19th May. Thursday, 18th May. Friday, 20th May.

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:-

8/8 "MIN"

15th June.

8.3. "LT. ST. LOUBERT BIE" dua to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON, HAVRE about the 22nd May. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail Service)

Steamers.

ATHOS II... D'ARTAGAN

ANGERS... PORTHUS

SPHINX...

PAUL LEUAT...A

Arr, at Houg Kong & Ballings for Bhangtimi and Jepsa:

Salling from Hong Kong for Marcion

bailing

Marsille.

Sch Apr. 22ud Apr.

10th May

2412 May

ath

Any

7th June

20th May

218 Juce

7th June alie Juna Bth Jaly 10th July

Und Juive

5th July

2nd Aug.

24th May

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

A Class 1st Class 109, 0n. Od B-Class 1st Class .. £35, 01. 04.

Steamers 2nd £70. 02. Od. Steamers

2nd

401, 0, 0d.

Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Marsellion.

" (Bailings subject to alteration without notice).

For fell Particulars, apply tozuntza

Cie des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

Telephone: Central-240/55-3 her tube 37Queen's: Building) CONSIGNATION TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION

S.S. "CITY OF GLASGOW"

AUSTRALIA

.Havre, London & Hamburg .Huvre, L'don, R'dam, H'burg. ' .Havre, L'don, R'dam, H'burg..

ELLERMAN LINE

6th June.

13th July.

13th Aug.

AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE

Sailings from BINGAPORE on 6th 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 KOBE"

via Suez Canal

ALSO AGENTS FOR

ANDREW WEIR

BOSTON & NEW YORK..

M.V. "FORRESBANK" S.S. "COMERIC"

19th June,

Co.

SERVICES TO

via Suez Canal via Suez Canal

From Hong Kong

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

27th May. 25th July. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE ..25th July.

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

S.S. "TINHOW"

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

and Capetown. Through Bills of Lading issued to Beira, Quiliimaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderits 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 ELECTRICAL

ENGINEERS.

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

Tel Addrami: "TAIKOODOCKTM HON Central Nɔ 212.

OVIT "ANS, PENNANTUVA

DRY DOCK

Length 787 Feet.

Length on Blocks 750 Feet. Depth on Centre of

SI (H.W.0.S.T.) 34. ft. 6 ins.

THREE SLIPWAYS Capable of Handling Ships - Up to 3,000 Toms Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS, HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN

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 cars.

VANCOUVER TO TORONTO 88 HOURS 10 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

i

TRAVELLERS CHEQUES PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER. THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS. Passenger Department: Freight and Express:

O

Tel. C.752 Tel. C. 42

Cables: "GACANPAČ."

Cables: "NAUTILUS.”

S. K

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Vi Singapore.

Colombo, Sues and Port Bald.

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

-Colombo,- Durban-& Cape-Town- SANTOS MARŰ · ...............

BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo.

BORNEO MARU

· CELEBES MARU

„Friday, 10th June,

Friday, 3rd June.

Thursday, 19th May,

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

MOMBASA-Vix Stugapore and Colombo.

CHICAGO MARU....

CALCUTTA-Vie Singapore and Rangoon. Prob

TACOMA MARU

BANGKOK-Via Szigun.

KOHSO MARU

Tuesday, 31st May.

.Friday, 27th: May,

Tuesday, 24th May.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghaj and Japan

Porta.

ARABIA MARU..(From Shanghai) Wednesday, 18th May. HAIPHONG-VI BOIHOW & PAEHOL

TAIKWA MARU

Tuesday, 24th May,

NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco and Panam. TIENTSIN & TSINGTAU

JAPAN PORTS

ALTAI MARU ....

KEELING Ra EWATON & AROY,

TAIKWA MARU

TAKAO Via SWATOW & AMOY,

KOTSU MARU

TAKAO & KEELUNG

DAIREN VL CHEFOO & TSINGTAO.

HINZAN MARU

Friday, 13th May.

Wednesday, 11th May. Thursday, 10th May.

Beginning of May.

For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Na. 4088, 4089, 1990.

M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.

CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING

Hong Kong-Borneo Line.

CO.

For Sandakan, Jamboogan, Lahad Datu, Semporna and Tawan returning via Sandakan & Jesselton

PROJECTED SAILINGS OF THE

HONG KONG

24

SANDAKAN

JAMBONGAN

S.S. FUH TAI”. Departure ...Tuesday April 26 6 pm. Arrival

Monday May 2 6 am: Departure Tuesday May 8 Arrival Tuesday, May B Departure Wednesday May

8.a.m Noon

5 a.m.

1. LAHAD DATU Arrival

Thursday May'

8 2...

SEMPORNA

TAWAU

Departure Arrival

Friday Friday

May

5 am."

May...

-6

82.11

7

Noon

Saturday May

76 p.m.

SANDAKAN

JESSELTON www cg

HONG KONG!

Departure Saturday May

Arrivals

Departure

Arrival

Sunday May

Monday May

Departure... Wednesday May 11

Arrival

Thursday May, 12 Departure"...Thursday May 12,

Tuesday May

Arrival

17

Excellent accommodation for Saloon Passengers. Through Bilis, of Lading issued to other B. N. Borneo,

For Freight and passage apply to:

W. WATT & COMPANY, Agents.

27, Connaught Road West.

Phone C 4968

OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.

Operated for

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD M:FC. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY. FOR PORTLAND via KORE & YOKOHAMA

8.3. "WEST CADRON" COVE

FOR MANILA; ILOILO & CEBU

B.S. LAS VEGAS, SELLER

19th Ma

27th May

All sailings subject to change without notice. Through Bills of Lading lasued 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:

Boom 26, Bank of Canton Building, Canton Agents:

6. Des Voeux Road Central JOHN MANNER & CO. LTD. Telephone Central 4871-