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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.

S.S. “CORBY CASTLE"..... Salis 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, ÁLL 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 25th 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"

M.V. "VIMINALE"

From Hong Kong.

Sails on or about 9th June. .Sails on or about 28th June. Salls en or about 26th July.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTÁ & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

S.S. "UMSINGA"

Sails from Calcutta 3rd June. SS. "UMVOLOST""

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 Pasange on any of the above Lines apply to:- .

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.

Telephone Central 1030.

NYKLINE

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

TAIYO MARU

TENYO MARU

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

*KOREA MARU (Calls Keelung).... Tuesday,

* Calla Keelung & Los Angeles.

29th June, at 10 a.m.

KASHIMA MARU

21st May, at 11 a.m.

HAKONE MARU

LONDON via Singapore, Sucz, Marseilles & Ports.

SUWA MARU

Saturday,

Saturday, 4th June, at 11 am. Saturday, 18th June.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porta.

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

BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,

MURORAN MARU

SADO MARU

Mexico & Panums,

Wednoadhy,

22nd June.

Saturday, 28th May. Saturday, 11th June.

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,

BOKUYO MARU

Wednesday, 8th June, at Noon. SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports,

Saturday,

WAKASA MARU

ATAGO MARU

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

ASUKA MARU

LIVERPOOL vin Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

DURBAN MARU

·CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.

YAMAGATA MARU

MOJI MARU

28th May.

Thursday,

26th May. ... Thursday, 16th June.

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Wednesday, 15th June.

Saturday, 21st May, Monday, 30th May,

Friday, 20th May,

Sunday, 29th May. Monday, 30th May. Monday, 30th May.

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

TANGO MARU

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA

MALACCA MARU (Mojį direct)

LYONS MARU

HAKOZAKI MARU

For further information apply to—NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Tel. Central No. 292′ (Private exchange to all departments.)

M.M.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES'

LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Bonts), Monthly Sallinus direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:—

8/# "MIN"

16th June.

B.B. "LT, ST. LOUBERT BIE" due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON, HAVRE about the 22nd May.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mast Service)

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING SECTION.

FIGHT ON JUNK."

ARMED ROBBERY ATTEMPT. FRUSTRATED,

JUNK MASTER WOUNDED.

an

LLOYD'S RETURNS.

TOO MANY SHIPS BEING DUILT.

P

BAD OUTLOOK FOR FREIGHTS,

The

Presiding at the sixth annual An attempt to commit armed

made on meeting of the United British robbery was board a trading junk in Yaumati Steamship Co., Ltd., Sir Laurence Philippa, Bart. (chairman), drew Bay early this morning. Accord attention to the returns of Lloyd's ing to the mistress she was Regiater, which he said, showed awakened by the sound of a

that too many ships were being scuffle on deck. Going up to in-built. The outlook for an improve vestigate she saw her husbandment in freights was bad.

He said the company had again struggling with a man while three others were tackling her son and had a fairly successful year. his wife. The mistress called net profit for 1926 was £40,640, out "save life" and then being against £21,439 in the previous fearful that the men would in- dividends on investments stood at year. The profits on voyagea, and Jure her, she jumped overboard £42,508, a sum made up of £34,032 and swam ashore, where she im- on profits on voyages and £8,476 for mediately hunted for a policeman. dividends on investments (less in When she returned to the junk terest), Steamers and investments the found the robbers had left, stood at £546,073, which was made and her husband

shot up of:-Cost of steamers, 1366,343 through the chest. He was taken and investments, £222,004; with de- to the Kwong Wah Hospital in a serious condition. Nothing was stolen from the junk.

was

PACIFIC COAST NAVIGATION.

Approximately 1,051 lighted_alds to navigation are maintained on the Pacifte Coust to safeguard ship ping according to Light List, Paci- fe Coast, 1927, just made public by the Lighthouse Service of the De- partment of Commerce, states a New York message. A similar book, Light List, Atlantic Const, 1927, shows 2,600 lighted aids to naviga- tion on the Atinatic. These aida vary from radio-beneon signals to lightships, whistling and bell buoys, submarine bells and spurs. In ap proaching the channel, fram sen- ward red buoys with even numbers are found on the starboard side and black buoys with odd numbers on the port side.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

Consignees of Cargo ex 8.8. "City of Kobe" are reminded that goods will be subject to rent after May 24.

preciation at £42,274.

THE CUNARD JUBILEE.

Sir Thomas Royden's statements at the Cunard Company's golden Jubilee meeting have provided food for interesting discussion, parti- oularly his view that, should the price of all continue to rise, the company, in respect of a part of the Beet, would have to consider 1 re- turn to coal. In the matter of pas senger traffic there may be expected an important readjustment of the changes the quota policy for emi- balance when the United States;

gration Into the U.S.A. from Euro- pean countries in the coming year, and with general passenger traffic and emigrant traffic corresponding to the Increase in freight operations shown already in the current year, the company has every reason to look forward to a successful future after doing so well during the year

of

trouble

which has just closed upon

us. That westward passenger traffe should be much less than the corresponding traffic from U.S. ports to Europe was quite that item must show a readjust expected, but with trado revivalt ment towards the close of the pre- back on, the company may well be Beat year. With 50 years to look! proud of the fact that its subscrib- ed capital has increased five-fold. that the assets are more than 20 times their original figure, and that the Cunard tonnage is now touch- ing the million mark.

NEW "BEN-MY-CHREE" LAUNCHED.

During the year the company is sued two hundred thousand ordin- ary shares at par, which were over subscribed. That new money en- able them to carry on their policy and they had bought some new ves- sels very cheaply. At the begin- ning of last year, the fleet was five With her keel laid only in Nov- launched ships, averaging 4 years in age. ember last, there was In October they purchased some from the Birkenhead yard of | British-built ships from Italy at £4 Messra. Cammell Laird, and Co. a ton. In December, 1925, they Ltd., in mall week, the "Ben-my- contracted for a new ship, the Chree," a vessel capable of carry- "Kensington Court." which had just ing 2,400 passengers, for the Isl been launched, and would soon be of Man Steampacket Company. Mr. delivered. The value of that ship W. L. Hichema, chairman of Messra., was about £12,000 more now than Cammell, Laird, and Co., speaking when it was contrasted for. Since at the subsequent luncheon, said it the end of the year they had bought was hoped to have the vessel rendy two further ships from Messrs. for her trials by the middle of June. Charles Radcliffe. The fleet was Without such a complete organisa- now, in excellent condition at antion as they had at Birkenhead it average age of 4 years, and cost only £6 10s. per ton deadweight.

Looking into the future, freights were distinctly better than a fow years ago. The future of shipping depended on there being more trade in the world for ships to carry and on there not being too many ships built. Lloyd's Register returns which have just boen issued were not very encouraging reading In that respect.

would have been impossible to com- plete the ship in such a short time.

RHEUMATISM VACCINE.,

Success Claimed by Vienna Doctor.

Vienna. According to a Vienna In the whole world the tonnage medical weekly paper the direc- under construction was over 2 tar of the State vaccination office, million tons to-day. 1918, a record year, it was under in finding a

Whereas in Dr. Gustav Paul, has succeeded remedy against 31 million tons. That meant there rheumatism. was an awful lot of new tonnage It is a vaccine, which has been; contracted for, and it might keep named "Cultivaccin Paul" it freights down cyen longer. could only hope people would not consists of three ingredients, in- AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT go on contracting for new ships cluding tuberculin, and is in-

LINE. Operated for

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

S.S. "WEST ISLIP"....May 31. FOR MANILA, CEBU & LEGASPI. S.S. "CRISSFIELD"....May 22. FOR SAIGON & BANGKOK. S.S. "DEWEY"........May 29. For full information apply to- SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.

L. EVERETT, Inc.

General Agents Telephone C. 8008

1st Floor, Queen's Building.

They

wholesale. The policy of his com- oculated Into the skin of patient. pany was to buy second-hand ton- Dr. Paul has been using it for Aage as much as possible, and not over a year, and claims to have to depress the home market by achieved excellent results in ordering new vessels.

A dividend of 7 per cent. for year, less tax, was declared.

RIVER AND CANAL

TRANSPORT. ·.

several hundred cases of rheu thematism, sciatica and gout.

Messra. James Pollock. Sons, and

The management of the sick fund of the Austrian railwaymen has decided to try the new treat- ment.

Co., Ltd., have designed and are Lady: "It's a shame to have to building at their shipyard at Faver-pay for water which good Pro- sham a steel motor-barge to carry vidence suppiles." approximately sixty tons of cargo

for service on the River Thames

Water-rate Collector: "But it see,

and the Grand Junction Canal. The don't supply the pipes, you

vessel, which has been specially de-

signed to carry cargo from the river

ma'am."

❖ ་ ་ ན ་ oོ་

to a depot on the canal without Merchant (to applicant for situa- transhipment, will be ready to be tion): "Your handwriting is good put into commission in May. Firms enough; but can you write short- who have factories on the canals | hand?"

in the greater London area are like- Applicant: "Oh, yes, but it takes ly to be interested in the craft. me longer."

THURSDAY, MAY 19; ~1927."

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.

SAILINGS 1927.

H'Kong S'hal

Viver Arrivo

STEAMERS

Kobe Y'hama Leave Leave · Leave Leave EMPRESS OF CANADA June 1 Junio 4 June 7 June 10 June 19 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA June 22 June 26 June 28 July I July 10 EMPRESS OF ASIA

July 13 July 16 July 19 July 22 July 31 EMPRESS OF CANADA Aug. 3 Aug. 6 Aug. 9Aug, 12 Aug, 21 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Aug. 24 Aug, 27 Aug. 30 Sept. 2 Sept. 11 EMPRESS OF ASIA

Sept. 14 Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept 23 Oct. Oct EMPRESS OF CANADA

5 Oct 8 Oct. 11. Oct. 14 Ort. 24 Oct 26 Ort, 20 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Nov. 1 Nov. 4 Nov. 13 (E/Asin and E/Russin call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hai).

CONNECTING SAILINGS TO EUROPEAN PORTS. MONTROSE “.

MONTCLARE

MINNEDOSA

June 24 E/AUSTRALIA .............Aug. 31 July 16 MONTROSE

.Sept. 16 .Nov. 18

.Aug. 5 -MONTCALM

Cherbourg and Antwerp.

Frequent sailings to Liverpool, Belfast, Glasgow, Southampton,

Leave

Arrive

SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE

£120

£112

£83

HONG KONG-MANILA SERVICE.

Leave Arrive Manila Hong Kong Hong Kong Manila

June 7 June 9 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Juno. 18 June 20 June 28 June 30 EMPRESS OF ASIA July 9 July 11

:

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.752

Cables: "GACANPAC.” Tel. C. 42 Cables NAUTILUS.”

O. S. K.

BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION..

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LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP.-Via Singapore,

Colombo, Sues and Port Said. RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES—Via Salgon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. SANTOS MARU

Friday, 10th June, BOMBAY VÌ Singapore and Colombe.

CELEBES MARU (Calling at Penang) Friday, 20th May. BORNEO MARU

......Friday, 3rd June.

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

MOMBASA--Via Singapore and Colambo; CHICAGO MARU...

„Tuesday, 21st May.

CALCUTTA Vía Singapore and Rangoon.

.Friday, 27th May,

Tuesday, 24th May,

TACOMA MARU

BANGKOK-Via Saigon.

KONSO MARU

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghat and Japan

Porte.

HAIPHONG Viɑ HOIHOW & PAKHOI.

TAIKWA MARU

Tuesday, 24th May.

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

- TIENTSIN & TSINGTAU

JAPAN PORTS

KEELUNG Vi BWATOR & AMOT.

HOZAN MARU

TAKAO Viɛ SWATOW & AMOY.

KOTSU MARU `.. TAKAO & KEELUNG

DAIREN VL CHEFOO & TSINGTAO.

KINZAN MARU

For further particulars please apply Tel Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.

Sunday, 22nd May, 11 am.

Thursday, 10th May.

.Beginning of May. to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

M. TAKEUCHI,,Manager, ·

CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO.

Hong Kong-Borneo Line.

For Sandakan, Jambongan, Lahad Datu, Semporna and Tawau returning via Sandakan & Jesselton

PROJECTED SAILINGS OF THE S.S. "FUH. TAI". Departure Tuesday April 26 Arrival

Monday

May Departure Tuesday May Arrival Departure

6.p.m.

2

6 ATL

3 a.m.

Tuesday May 8 Noou Wednesday May 4 Thursday May E

May 6

TONG KONG

SANDAKAN.

JAMBONGAN

5 A.M.

LAHAD DATU' Arrival

Departure SEMPORNA Arrival

TAWAU

8 a.m.

Friday.

5 a.u.

ELLERMAN LINE

SANDAKAN

JESSELTON

Departure Arrival Departure Arrival Departure

Friday ..Saturday

May 6

8 a.m.

May 7

Noon

Arrival

6th June.

Départure

13th July. 13th Aug.

Saturday May 7 ..Sunday May 8 Monday May 9 Wednesday May 11 Thursday May 12 Thursday May 12 ....Tuesday May 17

6 p.

5.a.m

6 a..

4 a.m.: 6.m.

4 p.m.

Noon

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AGENTS FOR

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

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

8.8. “CITY OF PEKIN"

8.S. "CITY OF TOKIO”

S.S. "CITY OF GLASGOW"

AUSTRALIA

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

AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE

Sailings from SINGAPORE on 6th of every month by “CITY OF PALERMO” or “CITY OF SPARTA'

to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Helbourne 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.9. “CITY OF KOBE"

via Suez Canali

·ALSO · AGENTS FOR

ANDREW WEIR & Co.

SERVICES TO,

19th June.

Arrival HONG KONG

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

For Freight and passage apply toim

W. WATT & COMPANY, Agenta.

Phone C. 4968

27, Connaught Road, West.

"Etcamera.

bailing from Morrelles.

Arr. 91 Boug Kong & Balling for Slangbal and Japan

Ballings from Hong Kong for Marcilla.

ATHOS II....... D'ASTAGNAN

ANGERS

PONTIUS

SPHINX...

L

24th May

8th Apr.

201

22at Apr.

6th May

10th May 24th May

7th June

7th Juze

BOSTON & NEW YORK.

zlat Jose

*

. 20th May

218 June

6th July 10th July

M.V. "FORRENBANK” S.S. "COMERIC”".

via Suez Canal

via Suer Canal

PAUL LEVAT...

A

3rd Janu

6th July

xul Aug.

S.S. "TINHOW"

RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES (Including Table Wine and Free Doctor's Attendanas),

A Class][1st Class....... £99, On, Od. :D Claas Steamers 2nd 670, GS, UL Steamers 2nd

1st Class £85, 06. Dd`

:** £81. On. Od.

Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe, A Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Mapscillan, M *****(Sailings 'subject to alteration without notice), For full Partienbare, apply topshop Caps And St

* Cle: den MESSAGERIES MARITIMESOM GÖR Telephone: Central 740, eget Bed&; Queen's Buliding, CONSIGNATION TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION,

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINK

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

.28th July.

From Hong Kong Loading for Mauritius, Delagos Bay, Durban, East London, Algon Bay, Port Elisabeth, Mossel Bay

and Capetown. Through Bills of Lading issued to Beira, Qullimaine, ibo, Port Ameila, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambana, Zangbar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Ludarita Bay, Walvis Bay and

Madagascar.

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

Telephone

【Central 4701)

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

NATURAL MINERAL: WATER FRENCH GOVERNMENT'S Springs

[VICHY CELESTINS

in bottles, half and Polite

Gout, Diabetes,

Gravel, Arthritis

and, Bikanane06.

VICHY GRANDE-GRILLE For Liver trouble VICHY HOPITAL For Indigestion.

Mafuze substitutus, --- Mention zakje of Spring required.

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