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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.

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

£72.10.0. £80.0.0.

NEXT SAILINGS.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.

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

From Hong Kong.

Sails on or about 23rd June. ..Sails on or about 21st July.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISĮ, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

M.V. "ROMCLO" M.V. "VIMINALE"

MY. "REMO

From Hong Kong.

Sails on or about 28th June. Saila on or about 26th July. .Sails on or about 23rd August,

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO

SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

S.S. "UMVOLOSI" S.S. "UMZUMBI"

.Sails from Calcutta 30th June, .Sails from Calcutta 31st July. 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.

Telephane Central 1030.

NYKLINE

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

* KOREA MARU (Calls Keelung) ... Tuesday, 28th June, at 10 a.m. SHINYO MARU (Calls Keolung)... Tuesday, 12th July, at 9am.

• SIBERIA MARU (Calls Keelung)... Tuesday,

Calls Los Angeles.

26th July, at 10 am.

LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports,

SUWA MARU...

FUSHIMI MARU.

HAKOZAKI MARU

Saturday, 18th June, at 11 a.m. Saturday, 2nd July, at 11 a.m. Saturday, 16th July, at 11 am.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porta.

TANGO MARU

AKI MARU

Wednesday, 22nd June, at 11 am. Wednesday, 20th July, at 11 a.m.

BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,

GENOA MARU

Monday, 27th June.

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

Mexico & Panama.

RAKUYO MARU

Monday, 11th Juty. SOUTH AMERICA (Enst Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports,

Saturday. KAWACHI MARU

9th July. NEW YORK and/or BOSTON vin PANAMA.

Tuesday, 28th June. Wednesday, 27th July.

TAKAOKA MARU

BENGAL MARU.

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

DELAGOA MARU

Tuesday,

CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.

AKITA MARU

HAKODATE MARU

NAGASAKI, KORE & YOKOHAMA,

AKI MARU

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

MATSUYE MARU (Calls Moji)

MORIOKA MARU' (Moji direct)'

TAJIMA MARU

12th July.

Saturday, 18th June.. Friday, 1st July.

Friday, 17th June.

Sunday,

19th June.

Monday,

20th June,

Thursday,

23rd June.

Tuesday, 28th June.

KITANO MARU

For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

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

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING SECTION.

NEW MOTOR SHIP.

"LALANDIA" FOR COMFORT AND SPEED.

Singapore, June 7. — Berthed along the West Wharf on Friday Wha the motor ship "Lalandia" in command of Capt. 0. Dahl

CHINA. COAST.

GAZETTE OF THE LATEST CHANGES.

0

"Antung." la on reserve.

Mr.A. W. G. Gibson, third officer,

Mr. C. E. Cleaver, second officer, "Kwangse," has gone second officer,

SHIPBUILDING.

WORK CARRIED OUT IN THE FAR. EAST.

A SATISFACTORY YEAR.

Three Dutch shipbuilding and re- pairing firms, two of them operat ing in the East Indies, have just published their accounts for 1926, and all of them show a fairly satis factory profit.

Messrs.; Verschure en Co.'s Scheepswerf en Machine-fabrick, Amsterdam, ended the year with a gross profit on trading account of 324,239 ft, compared with only 142,997 A. in 1926. After allowing for all expenses and depreciation, there remains Д net profit of 181,174 ., the whole of which is being used to reduce the outstand ing balance of loss, which now ap peara in the books at 65,120 . The directura report that the orders re-

When a "Straits Times" represen-"Kalgan." Mr. F. S. Barren, tative went over the vessel on Fri-second officer, "Kalgan," has gone day evening he was greatly impress- Becond officer, "Kwangse." ed by what he saw.

Mr. O. G. Jones, second officer, Driven exclusively by all the "Kwangchow," has gone second "Lalandia" is capable of doing 14 officer, "Chenan." Mr. W. Royal, knots an hour, while on her trial second officer, "Kwangtung." has tests she reached the excellent gone second officer, "Kwangchow.” speed of 17 knots. The ship's en- Mr. J. W. Bertram, sup'y second gines are Diesel and the gally ise gineer, "Kinshan," has Koneceived last year were sufficient ta worked with ail. The "Lalandia" sup'y second engineer, "Kwang- is of 4,913 gross tonnage, and she tung."

The vessel is able to carry 31 pas sengers and everythine is done to make them feel at home. "We have even got a real coal fire in the lounge where people can sit around and tell stories on a cold night," the captain said.

The features of the ship are com- fortable cabins, each of which has its own bathing accommodation

keep the works employed to their full capacity for about nine months. is able to carry 7,500 tons of cargo. Mr. L. A. Macfarlane, from shore The Soerabaya Dry Dock Com- This is her maiden voyage to the employment, has gone sup'y 'second pany handled in their floating docks East. She is on the Copenhagen engineer, "Kwangtung."

last your ocean going vessels aggre Bangkok rus.

Mr. A. Keown, acting third en kating 449,683 tons gross, naval Excellent Passenger Accommoda-gineer. "Chenan," is on reserve. craft of 53,490 tons displacement,

tion.

Mr. J. D. Craig, aup'y third en- and lighters numbering 3,325, with gineer, "Kwangtung, has gone profit of 404,701 fl., about 3,000 11. the result that they made a gross acting third engineer, "Chenan."

Captain W. Field-Hook, from less than in 1925. The expenses, reserve, has gone master, "Hosang." however, were cut down, so that the came to 101.356 fl., Mr. J. B. Stewart, second officer, net profit "Cheongshing," has gone second against 84,762 fl., and the directors Mr. G. L. have decided to recommend the pay- officer. "Mingsang." Gaskill, second officer, "Mingsong," ment of a dividend of 5 per cent. has gone second officer, "Cheong- Company report that they managed The Tandjong Priok Dry Dock shing,"

Mr. R. E. Smith. from reserve, competition was so keen that they to secure plenty of work, but the has gone second officer, "Fooshing." had to quote pricea which left prac- Mr. G. A. N. Baker, second officer,tically no margin of profit, and ne- “Waishing." has gone second off-cordingly they ended the year with cer, "Mausang." Mr. C. Nock,

a gross profit of only 100,766 fl., second

compared with 202,384 fl. twelve months previously. The net profit was 61,702 ft., and to this has been added 30,000 ̊a, from the reserve funds, allowing the distribution of a dividend of 8 per cent.

while during the day the bunks can 'be turned up and made into sofas.

Cabins de Lux.

There are also cabins de Lex. which instead of usual bunk have a bed, comfortable lounge chairs, and bathrooms.

The lounge and dining room are tastefully decorated in mahogany. Besides stewards the "Lalandia" carries. 11 doctor and two stewardesses. From Singapore she leaves for Bangkok.

The East Asintic Company are the agents in Singapore.

WARSHIPS IN PORT.

South Wall, Marazion: Enst Wall, LIG and L19; West Wall Dock, Wishart: In Dock, Titania and Cicala: Taikoo Dock, Aphis and Foxglove; Kowloon Dock, Lady bird and Hawkins; Buoy 3, Daunt- less; Buoy 4. Wivers and Wol verine; Buoy G, Frobisher; Buoy 7, Delhi: Buoy S. Caradoc; Buoy 9 Moth Bucy 11, Bruce; Buoy 12, Wolsey: Buoy 13, Woolston: Buoy

officer, "Mausang."

gone second officer, "Whishing."

Mr. A. F. Jamieson, second offi- cer, "Fooksang," is on reserve. Mr. S. Duncan, third' officer. "Hang- sang," has gone second officer, "Fookaang."

Mr. T. Wilkinson, second officer, "Tungwe," has gone acting chief MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. officer, "Luenho."

from

Mr. T. Fairbairn, from reserve. The P. & 0, s.8. "Nellore" has gone second officer, "Kungwa." Hong Kong arrived Marseilles on Mr. L. Bones, second officer, "Kung-June 14. ut noon.

The P. and O. s.s. "Alipore" left wo," has gone second officer, "Tuck- wo." Mr. J. Rees, second officer, Singapore for this port on June 11, "Tuckwo," is on reserve.

at 6 a.m. with the outward mails, and i stue here to-morrow, at about 6 am.

Mr. J. J. McLeavy, from reserve, has gone second officer. "Tungwo." Mr. A. L. Moores, sup'y second officer, "Tungwo," has gone second officer, "Suiwo."

The P. & O. s.s. "Kalyan" left Singapore for this port on June 13, at 9 a.m., with the outward English Mr. J. Shiel, ; mails, and is due here to-morrow, second officer, "Suiwo," has gone at about 5

p.m. second officer, "Tingsung."

The Ben Line s.s. "Benarty" from Middlesbro', Antwerp, London and Straits, is due to arrive here to

Mr. R. E. Helden, second officer, 18, Ruthenia: Buoy 25, Kharki: "Fooshing", has gone Second Mr. J. D. Buoy 2A, Maine; Kowloon An-officer, "Loongwo." chorage, Vindictive; Oil Fuel Thwaites, second officer. "Loong- Jetty, Belgol; Foreign Men-o'-War, wo," has gone sup'y second officer, (Portuguese), Vigilante (French). "Fooshing."

Mr. A. Clyne, from reserve, has gone third engineer, "Pingwo,"

AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENTLY. H. R. Squire, third engineer,

LINE.

Operated for

U. S. Shipping Board By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES S.S. "WEST CONOD"..June 28. S.S. "DEWEY"

.July 12.

FOR HAIPHONG & MANILA

S.S. "WEST FARALON” July

For full Information apply to— SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. L. EVERETT, Inc.

General Agenta. Telephone C. 3008

1st Floor, Queen's Building.

"Pingwo," has resigned.

Captain A. H. Stewart, from shore duty, has gone master, "Hai- ching."

Mr. A. J. Brown, chief officer, "Thiles," has gone chief officer, "Kwongying." Mr. T. H. Ball, chief officer, "Kwongying," is on

reserve.

Mr. E. T. Evans, second officer, "Haiching," has gone chief officer, "Kochow."

roserve.

morrow.

The E. & A. Co.'s s.s.. "Tanda" left Moji for this port on May 27, p.m., and is due here on June 18, at about daylight.

The CP.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Canada" left Yokohama on June 10,

and is due at Vancouver on June 19,

The following vessels of the Compagnie des Messageries Mart- times are expected here:-

"Yang Tse," June 20. "Sphinx," June 21. "Paul Lecat," July 5. "Amazone." July 19. "Yalou," July 22. "Chantilly," August 2. "Athos I," August 16 "D'Artagnan," September 3. The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Hong Asia" left Vancouver for Kong, via Japan ports and Shang- hai, on June 9, and is due here on

Mr. O, C. Dalziel, chief officer, Mr. "Haiching." is on 9

P. H. Going, second officer, Ilai- ching," is on reserve.

Mr. R. Perry, third officer, "Hai- June 27.

The C.P.S.. R.M.S. "Empress of

yang" has gone second officer, Russia" (Capt. A. J. Hosken,

"Haiching."

Mr. W. Sudbury, chief officer. "Tenkwang," has gone master, "Chinkwang."

-"Shipping & Engineering,"

R.N.R.) will leave here for Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., vin Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama at 10 a.m. on June 22. She is due at Vancouver, i B.C., on July 10,

THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1927.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

NEXT SAILINGʻ to the

PACIFIC COAST

S.S."EMPRESS OF RUSSIA"

will be despatched from HONGKONG at 10.00 a.m,

WEDNESDAY, 22nd JUNE

FOR

VICTORIA & VANCOUVER

via

SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS,

+

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 Tel. C. 42

Gables: "GACANPAG."

Cables: "NAUTILUS."

O. S. K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

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

Colombo, Suez and Port Said. ALTAI MARU

Sunday, 10th July. RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Via Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. MANILA MARU

BOMBAY Via Singapore and Colombo,

Thursday, 14th July.

INDUS MARU...(Calls at Penang) Wednesday, 22nd June. SHUNKO MARU

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

MOMBASA-Via Singapore and Colombo.

PANAMA MARU

FOR TIENTAIN

KINZAN MARU

Monday, 4th July.

....Thursday, 7th July.

.Saturday, 11th July.

Wednesday, 22nd June.

CALCUTTA--Via. Singapore and Rangoon.

TACOMA MARU

BINGO MARU...

BANGKOK-Yin, Saigon.

SEKKOW MARU

Middle of June.

Monday, 27th June.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japan

Ports.

FARIS MARU

...(From Shanghai) Friday, 17th June.

HAIPHONG-Vi■ HO]HOW & PAKHOL

TAIKWA MARU

MENADO MARU

.Tuesday, 21st June, 10 a.m.

Tuesday, 6th July,

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

HAVANA MARU..(From Shanghai) Saturday, 2nd July, FOR TIENTSIN VIA TSINGTAU TIENTSIN & TSINGTAU

JAPAN PORTS

HONOLULU MARU SEATTLE MARU KEELUNG Via SWATOW & AMOY.

HOZAN MARU MENADO MARU

TAKAO Vis SWATOW & AMOY.

.DELI MARU

ΤΑΚΛΟ

KISHU MARU

DAIREN

Monday, 20th June, .Friday, 24th June.

Sunday, 19th June, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 22nd June, 11 a.m.

י

Thursday, 30th June, 10 a.m.

Thursday, 22nd June,

.Thursday, 22nd June. For further particulars please apply to:-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. Tel Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.

M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.

KISHU MANU

M.M

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES"

LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Boats).

Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:~~~

S.S. "LT. ST. LOUBERT-BIE"

4th July.

E.. "YANGTSE" due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON, HAVRE about the 20th June.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail Service)

Steam Bri.

ailings from Mareliler.

ATT. at Hong

Kong Balings for Bhanghai and Japan,

Ballings from Hong Kong for Marcillos.

PURTHUS

ANGERS...

SPHINX...

A

20th May

21st June

PAUL LEGAT...

AMAZONE

CHANTILLY ...

~A{B

3rd June 17th June 1st July

6th July 19th July

2nd August

21st Jons

8th July 19th July 2nd Acg.

16th Aug.

30th August

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

A Class 1st Class 409, 0s. Od. B Clam

Steamers Zad

M

1st Class .. £35. Os. Dd.

2nd

M ... 661. Mod.

.. £70. Oz. Od. Steamers Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe, Accommodations reserved in the Traina at› Marzeliłek, (Bailings subject to alteration without notice).

For full Particulars, apply to:—

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SAILINGS. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

S.S. "CITY OF TOKIO"

S.S. "CITY OF GLASGOW"

AUSTRALIA

ELLERMAN LINE

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

Havre, I'don, R'dam, H'burg..

6th July.. 10th Aug. AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE

Sailings from SINGAPORE on 7th 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 CHESTER”. S.S. "CITY OF BEDFORD"

vla Suez Canal

... vin Suez Canal

ALSO AGENTS FOR

17th July, .14th Aug.

›

CHINA BORNEO SHIPPING CO.

Hong Kong-Borneo Line.

S. S. "FUH TAI”

will be despatched for

KUDAT, JESSELTON, SANDAKAN, TAWAU SEMPORNA & LAHAD DATU

on or about

JUNE 17th. 1927, at 10 p.m.

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

For Freight and passage opply to:-

W. WATT & COMPANY, Agents...

ANDREW

SERVICES TO

BOSTON & NEW YORK..

WEIR & CO.

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

.25th July. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE 25th July.

27, Connaught Road West, Second Floor

REPORT FROM

via Suez Canal .... S.S. "COMERIC" MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

B.S. *"TINHOW"

From Hong Kong ............. Loading for Mauritius, Delagos Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay'

and Capetown. Through Bills of lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Iho, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindinf, Port Nolieth, Luderías Bay, Walvis Bay and

Madagascar.

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

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BOARD OF CONSERVANCY WORKS OF KWANGTUNG

Waterlevels in English Feet.

·Place of Observation

on record Went River Shluhing

*... + $120* North River at Thingyuen. + 98*7*. North River at Samahal ... + 27/3" :

East River at Sheklung

Highest WL Lowest W.L W.L

12/6 +10.8

W.L

on

record

13/8

rising

15.5

rising

+++ 10.9

+11.3,

11.8

+11.7

+15.2