1927-06-17 — Page 5

FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1927.

P. & O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JÁVA, BURMA; CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF,

WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA,

AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND

QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT,

CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, ‘LEVANTINE

PORTS, EUROPE, &c.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

(Under Contract with H.M. Government.).

Destination

S. 5.

Топь

Fesm Hongkong

About

10,916

9,135 9th July J9,14 16th: July 15,270

25th June

Marseilles & London

Straits & Bumbay

Straits & Bombay

MANTUA KHIVA

KALYAN

ALIPORE

- NYANZA

KASHGAR

MACEDONIA

211 July

11,120 23rd July 7,023 3rd Aug. 9,006 0th Aug.

RAWALPINDI 16,619 20th. Aug.

DEVANHA,

MOREA

Marsailles, London & Antwerp Marscilies, London, Antwerp & Hull

Marseilles & London

Marseilles, London & Antwerp

Marseilles & London

85156: Brd Sept. | Marseilles, London & Antwerp 10,953 17th Sept. Marseittes & London

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pirenus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the

Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TALMA TAKLIWA.

10,000 3rd July Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 7,933 14th July Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

ST. ALBANS ARAFURA TANDA

LOCAL SHIPPING.

TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

THIS MORNING'S LIST.

The following,ocean-going steam- ers arrived during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day-

Talkoo Wan Y (1876) British, from Port Kamfa-Talkoo Sugar Refinery 1,600 tans coal for Hong Kong.

"City of Chester" (3521) British,. from Singapore-Bank Line-1 pas- senger, 598 tons general cargo for Hong Kong. 5,492 tons general (through),

"Chenan" (1355) British, from | Canton-B. & S.-19 passengers, 10

tons general cargo (through),

“Alipore" (3241) British, from Singapore-Mackinnon Mackenzie 400 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 4,500 tons general (through), "Benarty" (3684) British, from Singapore-Gibb Livingston.

"Luchow" (1221) British, from Shanghai, Amoy-B. & S.-24 pas- sengers, 435 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 470 tona general (through).

"Linchow" (1416) French, from Pakhol-Sing Kee-42 passengers, 2,800 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.

"Song Bo" (720) French, from Canton-M.M.

"Tenkin" (907) French, from Haiphong--M.M.-19

passengers,

Kong.

1.200 tons general cargo for Hong "Anchen" (9872) German, from Shanghai-Melchers & Co.-14 pas gengers, 4 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 4,700 tona general (through).

"Daviken" (1778) Norwegian, from Kehsichang-Kin Cheong Leo -44 passengera, 3,300 tons rice for Hong Kong

"Helias" (1112) Norwegian, from Bangkok, Hoihow-Thoresen & Co-1 passenger, 1884 tons rice for Hong Kong.

"Sung Shan Maru" (1503) Japanese, from Shanghai, Swatow -N.Y.K-69 passengers, 102 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 544 tons general (through).

"Ak Maru” (3672) Japanese, from Melbourne, Manila-NY.K. 202 passengers, 178 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 2,409 tons general (through).

"Kairyu, Maru" (1559) Japanese, from Keelung-M.B.K.-340 tona coal for Hong Kong, 2140 tons general (through),

Departures,

For Canton-Kairyu Maru, Sungshan Maru, Sinklang, Kishu Maru, Chinkiang.

For Amoy-Nam Sang

For Kwong-Chow-Wan:-Taize-

MR.

THE CHINA MAIL.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD,

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION..

Destination

Straite & Calcuits Canton

Steamer

KUMSANG HOPSANG

Ttau via Swatow & Shanghai FOOSHING Ttau via Swatow & Shangha. HOPSANG Stralis & Calcuita

Straite & Cleats

Tientsin

Sandakan

1

Sailing

Fri., 17th June, at 3p.m. Sun, 19th June, at 9a.m. Sung19th June, at 10a.m. Wed., 22nd June, at 10a.m. -Thura,, 23rd June, at 3 p.m. .Fri., 24th June, at 10 a.m; 26th June, at 3p.m. .Sun., CHEONGSHING.Mon., 27th June, at 5 p.m.

KUTSANG

MINGSANG

SUISANG

HINSANG

Osaka v. Amoy, Moți & Kobe LAISANG Shanghal via Amoy

Strails & Calcutta

CHAKSANG NAMSANG

Oanka via Amoy, Shanghai, HOSANG

Moji & Kobe

Wed, 29th June, at 3p.m.

.Fri

1st June, at 7a,m.

6th July, at 7am.

8th July, at 3 p.m.

Tues., .Fri., „Tues, 12th July, at 7am. For Freight and Passage apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Telephone Central 215.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ELLERMAN" LINE.

From EUROPE..

THE Steamship

T

"CITY OF CHESTER"

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo

General Managers.

CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS.

HE Steamship

THE "BENARTY"

Consignees of Cargo are hereby

5

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE

AND

AMERICAN MAIL LINE

JOINT TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

A Regular Weekly Sailing

TO SAN FRANCISCO OR. SEATTLE.

THE

60

PRESIDENT LINERS

TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU,

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

"THE SUNSHINE BELT"

"

PRESIDENT TAFT...Monday, June 20th at 12 Midnight,

PRESIDENT JEFFERSON

PRESIDENT GRANT

.Tuesday,

July 5th.

Tuesday,

July 19th.

PRESIDENT MADISON

Tuesday,

Aug, 2nd.

PRESIDENT JACKSON

Tuesday,

Aug. 16th.

Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tueadays.

From

HONG KONG TO EUROPE SPECIAL LOW RATES.

Via San Francisco or Seattle.

£120 £112

DIRECT CONNECTIONS WITH ALL ATLANTIC LINES

Choice of railway lines across United States and Canada, with liberal atop-over privileges for Sightseeing. Ask for information. Following are suggested Itiner- aries:-

informed that all Goods are being by her are informed that all Goods landed at their risk into the hazar- are being landed at their risk into dons and/or extra hazardous Go- the hazardous and/or extra-downs of the Hongkong and Kow hazardous Godowns of Holt's looh Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Wharf, whence delivery may be whence, and/or from the wharves, Hongkong obtained.

delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after

Jane 21 Ban Francisco the goods have left the godowns, June 20 Senitie

San Francisco

Baltla and all Goods remaining undeliver-and all goods remaining undeliver- July

July 10 San Francisco ed after 22nd June, 1927, willed after the 24th instant, will be July 13 be subject to rent.

subject to rent.

July YY Feattle All claims against the steamer Aug. 218an Francisco

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns,

Obrg-Shopta Joly 29 Pmth-brg Aug. Ubry-8'hmpta Ang. 12 Ubrg-Shmptn Aug. 16 P'mih-brg Chrg-Shopto

Via

Connecting with Stemmahip

From N. York

· Arriving at

Homeric

July 23

Leviathan

Aug. 1

Makatia

Ang. 0

Berengaria

Aug. 10

Loviathan

Ang. 20

Aquitania

Aug. 24

pinjostio

8p

Mauretania

Sept 6

Olymplo

Sept. 17

Borongaria

Bep1. 21

Kameria

Aquitania

[ Det. Oct. &

Bestilo

All Claims against the Steamer must. be presented to the Under- must be presented to the Under- Aug. 10 signed on or before 29th June, signed on or before the 8th July, Aug. 168an Francisco

Aug. 24 Bentile 1927, or they will not be recognised. 1927 or they will not be recognized. Aug. 30 San Francisco

Beattle All broken, chafed, and damaged | Fapit. 7 All broken, chafed and damaged i Goods are to be left in the Godowns, goods are to be left in the Co- where they will be examined on any downs, where they will be examined Tuesdays or Fridays, between the on the 24th instant, at 10a.m. hours of 10.45 am and Noon, within the Free Storage period of One Week.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

THE BANK LINE, LTD., General Agents. Hong Kong, 16th June, 1927.

1 4.500 5,000 6,956

1st July Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, 29th July Townsville. Brisbane, Sydney,,

2nd Sept.

Melbourne,

For Batavia:-Bandoeng Maru. For Swntow:-Devawongse, Kot- &sa_Maru.

A

Regular monthly sallings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia,

The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., stearners will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement offers.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal.

The P.&O. Branch Service of steamors to London via the Cape.

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.

Shanghai, Kobe & Moji

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

KALYAN

9,144 | 18th June

Noon.

Shanghai, Moji & Kobe

ALIPORE

5,273

18th June

108.m.

TAKLIWA

7,936

22nd June

MACEDONIA 11.120

24th June

• NOVARA

0.989

20th June

ARAFURA

6,000

5th July

KASHGAR

9,005

8th July

NYANZA

7,023. 8th July

RAWALPINDI

DEVANHA

10,619 22nd July

8,1555th Aug.

Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yhama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kabo & Yokohama Moji, Koae, Osaks & Yokohama Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai. Moji & Koba

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama

• Will not take passengers northwarda,

1

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

Fassengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses a Singapore whilo awaiting the on-carrying steamer,

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans frep of charge.

Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries.

For Saigon:-Heldis, For Bangkok:-Kwelyang. For Tarakan:-Lompec.

Clearances.

For Manila:-Changte.

For Halbow-Tean.

Shipping Abstract.

Arrivals Departures Port.

In

British Japanese

6

24

3

Norwegian 2 Chinese

D

10

0

16

Dutch

4

German

t

French

Panama

0

Portuguese

Total

15

ROYAL INDIAN MARINE.

67

FINLAND'S SHIPPING,

N Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

Hong Kong, 17th June, 1927.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED,

From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON STRAITS & PHILIPPINES.

message from Helsingfors states that the Finnish Central THE Steamship Chamber of Trade has

now

con-

TH

"BENDORAN"

are

firmed the report of the special CONSIGNEES of Cargo committee which was appointed to hereby informed that all Goods are examine the question of State

credits for the Finnish Mercantile being landed at their risk into the Marine. The report states that the hazardous and/or extra huzardous suggested amount of 100,000,000 Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow- Finnish marks for the loan fund loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., must be regarded as too low, but whence and/or from the wharves at the same time it is admitted that delivery may be obtained. iin view of the strained financial

No claims will be admitted after

condition of the country no more the Goods have left the Godowns, can be expected, at any rate for the and all goods remaining undeliver- present. For such loans as are

made to them, the shipowners woulded after the 20th inst. will be sub- possibly pay 4, but in no ende more ject to rent. than 6 per cent.

All claims against the steamer The Contral Chamber has also ap- must be presented to the Under- pointed a special committee to in- signed on or before the 4th July, quire into the possibility of the 1927, or they will not be recognized. bolition of the tax on imported All broken, chafed and damaged, ships, and an alteration of the tariff Goods are to be left in the Godowns, in regard to the taxing of ship re where they will be examined on the pairs which have to be carried about 20th inst., at 10 a.m. abroad. In Finnish sihpping circles the desire prevails that in the provisional Customs tariff for the year 1928, the limit for the exemption from taxation for ton- nage purchased abroad should be reduced from 2,000 tons net to 500 tons net.

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Past officers of the Royal Indian Marine are grateful to Lord Birken- head for the graceful tribute he paid to this force in the House of Lords, moving the second reading of the Indian Navy Bill. He took occasion to allude to the fine record and Inspiring services exhibited over a long and critical period of our history by the R.I.M. The tri- bute was well deserved.. The ser-

In the north-east part of the vice forms a direct link with the Philippine Islands, an American East India Company, which creat- ed in 1612 a small naval force coast and geodetic survey party known as the Habourable East is fighting its way through heavi India Company's Marine. Between ly timbered country and dense! 1786 and the nineties of last cen- under brush to establish triangu- tury many changes in its title took lations for a survey of the coastal place, and it was not until 1892 that waters in the effort to locate port it was given the prefix "Royal" and and navigation possibilities. It is authorised to fly the Blue Ensign. It is now to pass, its place being part of the Philippine survey pro-

Farcels measuring not more than 24 it, x 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received taken by the Royal Indian Navy, gramme for improvement of the

at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day proviona to sailing.

For further Information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:--

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agents. P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG.

Only time will show whether the navigation facilities in the waters' Dependency and the Empire will of those islands.

gain by the extinction of the Captain R. L. Fairs, assistant R.L.M., but at any rate there should director of the survey, in the still be good careers open in the Indian Navy to young Britons.

HARBOUR OFFENCES.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.anch me with the alternative was commerce, including timber ex-

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

“BLUE · FUNNEL" LINE. (OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL 8.N. CO., LTD. AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.2. CO., LTD.) BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.

S.B. "AGAPENOR"

Via Suez Canal 5.8, “CITY OF CHESTER"- Via Buez Canal. Vía Suez Canal

S.S. "HELENUS"

S.S. "CITY OF BEDFORD" Vis Suez Canal

Ord July.

17th July,

81st July.

"24th Aug,

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Option

Subject to change without notice.

For Freight and particulérs apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hong Kong. Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD., Canton.

course of an interview with the "United States Daily," stated that this part of the islands is largely virgin territory and that until the The master of a trading junk was survey is made its possibilities for: two weeks' imprisonment this morn-portation, and for navigation, in- ing at the Marine Court for moving cluding coastal and general ship- within Harbour limits without reping, cannot be known. The gulation lighte. Ho pleaded guilty, Philippine Government was ren

For using bright lights whilst dering efficient co-operation in the fishing two sampan masters were surveying work generally in the fined $10 each.

islands,

REPORT FROM: BOARD OF CONSERVANCY WORKS OF KWANGTUNG.

Waterlevels in English Feat.

Highest W.L Lowost W. W.L

W.L.

Pince of Observation

on

071

record

15/6

16/0.

41.0"

16.7

$10,0

+12,4

4114

10.7

10.2.

1.28

10.7.

West River at Shinhing North River at Taingyuen North River at Samabol East River at Sheklung

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ubrg hapta

Aug. 28 Aug, 30

Веры 9

Pmib-brg 6p, 12 Obrg-haspitn Sept. 23 Obrg-8'umpta Sept 27 Cbrg-Shoptu - Oct. 7 II Obrg Thmpin Oct.

TO SEATTLE AND VICTORIA VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

"THE FAST SHORT ROUTE”

PRESIDENT MCKINLEY

PRESIDENT LINCOLN

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND

PRESIDENT PIERCE PRESIDENT TAFT

Wednesday, June 29th

Wednesday, July 13th.

Wednesday, July 27th.

Wednesday, Aug. 10th,

.Wednesday, Aug. 24th

Thereafter-Fortnightly-Sallings-on-Wednesday,

TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK. VIA MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ- PORT SAID-ALEXANDRIA—NAPLES

--GENOA-MARSEILLES,

Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK. PRESIDENT WILSON.....Tuesday, June 21st 8.00 a.m. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN PRESIDENT POLK PRESIDENT ADAMS PRESIDENT GARFIELD

Tuesday, July 6th 8.00 a.mL Tuesday, Aug. 2nd 8.00 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16th

8.00 a... Tuesday, Aug. 30th

8.00 a.m.

Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays.

TO MANILA.

June 21st, .June 21st

6.00 a.m.

6.00 p.m.

.June 27th

6.00 p.m.

„July 5th

8.00 a.m.

.July 6th

6.00 p.m.

PRESIDENT WILSON PRESIDENT MCKINLEY PRESIDENT JEFFERSON PRESIDENT VAN BUREN PRESIDENT LINCOLN

For Passenger and Freight Rates apply to

Bille of Lading will be counter. THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO

signed by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agenta. Hong Kong, 18th June, 1927.

GENERAL AGENTS.

Hong Kong and Shanghat Bank Ballding, Ground Floor

Telophone. Central 2477, 2478 & 795.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.

Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition;

Western Union and Watkins.

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS,

`ELECTRICIANS.

S.S. "TAIPING.”

Speed 14.77 LH.P. 4090 D.W. 4215 tons

Built and engined by the Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.

Please address

nquiries to the Chief Manager:

R. M. DYER B.Sc, MINA Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.