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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.

S.S. "BOLTON CASTLE"

LLOYD

due to sail on or about 15th Oct.

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 BEA AND DANUBE PORTS. REDUCED PASSAGE RATES,

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

LONDON

NEXT SAILINGS.

£72.10.0. $80.0.0.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL.

B.S. "FIUME-L"

ML.V. "ESQUILINO"

M.V. "ROMOLO"

From Hong Kong Sails hence on or about 19th Aug. Salls hence on or about 15th Sept. Salls hence on or about 18th Oct.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

+

M.V. “REMO"

S.S. "FIUME-L"

M.V. "ESQUILINO"

From Hong Kong

Saila hence on or about 21st Aug. Salla hence on or about 20th Sept. Sails hence on or about 18th Oct.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

6.8. "UMSINGA" .......................Sails from Calcutta 3rd Sept.

Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Porta, Through Bills of Lading Issued from Hong Kong.

For Freight or Passage on any of the above Idnes apply to:-***

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.

Telephone Central 1030.

NYKLINE

THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. £120, £112, £110, £102 £83, via San Francisco. G$440, G420, via Japan and Seattle.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

TENYO MARU

*KOREA MARU

SHINYO MARU

Monday, 22nd August, at Noon. Tuesday, 6th Sept, at 10 TH. Tuesday, 20th September.

*Calls Los Angeles, omitting Honolulu. LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Porta.

HARUNA MARÜ

KAMO MARU

KATORI MARU

Friday, 25th August, at 11 o.m. Saturday, 10th Sept., at 11 am. Saturday, 24th Sept., at 11 am.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

MISHIMA MARU

TANGO MARU

Wednesday, 24th Ang, st 12 am: Wednesday, 21st September.

BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,

Friday, 19th August. Saturday, 27th August.

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

SEIYO MARU

MURORAN MARU

Mexico & Panama.

GINGO MARU

KAWACHI MARU

Saturday, 20th August, at Noon. SOUTH AMERICA (East Const) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.

.... Tuesday,

6th September. NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

10th August.

27th August,

TATSUNO MARU

CALCUTTA MARU

LIMA MARU

.... Friday,

Saturday,

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Porte.

.... Sunday, 9th October.

CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON.

MOJI MARU

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

TANGO MARU

SHANGHAI, KODE & YOKOHAMA.

Wednesday, Sist August.

Friday, 19th August.

Thursday, 18th August. Sunday, 21st August. 21st August. Tuesday, 23rd August.

LIMA MARU (Calls Moji) GENOA MARU (Calls Moji) HAKODATE MARU (Moji direct).... Sunday, ATSUTA MARU

For further foformation apply to—NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)

M.M.

AMESSAGERIES MARITIMES"

LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Caigs Bonia),

Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUKKIRK:–

-

B.S. "DR. P. BENOIT" due to arrive from DUNKIRK,

LONDON, HAVRE about the 20th August.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS, (Mall Bervice)

Buillage from..

Marseilles

Arp, st Rong

Kong & Ballings for Changhai plans and "Jajan.

AMAZONE

CHEMOSOKAWX `....

ANGEES

ATHOS II...

ÐARTAGNAR,

20th July Ma

18th Angual

18th August

18th Sept

26th August

With Bept

·GAL, METZINGER.

9th Beptember

· 11th Oct

·Ballings from ; Hong Kong for

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING

NEW CHINESE SHIP.

BUILT FOR SINGAPORE COMPANY.

SECTION.

SPANISH LINE.

CONSIDERS INCREASE IN SERVICE FROM EUROPE.

From

rellable sources,

the

NEW FRENCH SHIP.

"ILE DE FRANCE.”

THURSDAY, AUGUST 18,

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.

STEAMERS

EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

The "Ile de France," the how 44,000 tons liner of the Cle, Generale Transatlantique and the largest ship designed since the war, left on her maiden voyage on June 22. In her general lines, the "Ile de France," which has been built by. Chantlers and.. Ateliers de St. Messrs. Kwong Hip Lung and

Nazaire, is modelled closely upon Co., Ltd. of Hong Kong are build "Manila Dally Bulletin", has learn those of the Paris, a ship which EMPRESS OF RUSSIA ing a twin screw cargo and paned that the Compania Trasatlantica has proved herself very popular on senger, boat of about 400 tons for de Barcelona, in Spain, bas at prethe Atlantic, by reason of her re- the Hua Kiau (Overseas Chinese) sent under study and consideration gularity, freedom from vibration S.S. Co., a concern trading between an outline of a general tentative and the magnificence and comfort Singapore and Muar. The vessel, plan for improvement of its service inventions and improvements known The latest of her public saloons. which will be oil driven, has an between Europe and the Philip to science and art have been incor- overall length of 145 feet, mould-pines.. The plan would take away porated in the design of the new ed breadth of 26 ft. and depth of from the Philippine run the steam-vessel. 9 ft. 3 ins. Its speed will be 10 ship "Claudio Lopez y Lopez," and The following are the chief dimensiona: Length, 790 ft. Ya In its stead two other vessels would beam. 19 ft.; and moulded depth, be detailed to the Manila-Barcelona 65 ft. service. These vessels, according to

Her gross tonnage. Is information, are the Leon XIII and

43,548,

her and

propelling the Antonio Lopez, the latter a sis The speed reached on trials was develops 62,000-hp. machinery ter ship of the "Claudio Lopez Jover 23 knots. The vessel is oil Lopez."

knots.

The vessel is expected to be ready for delivery shortly when Mr. O. C. Smalley, managing agent of the Company, will take delivery in Hong Kong after which he will proceed to Australls with a. view to purchasing further steamers for the Company.

M

fired and has four Parsons tur-

All the

| EMPRESS OF ASIA

BAILINGS 1927.

H'Kong S'hal' Kobe T'hama

· Leave. Leave Leave Leave

V'ver

Atriyo

Aug. 24 Aug, 27 Aug. 30 Sept. 2 Bept. 11 Bept. 14 Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 23 Oct, 2 Oct. 5 Oct 8 Det, 11 Oct. 14. Ort. 22 Oct. 28 Oct. 29 Nov. 1 Nor. Nov, 13 .Nov, 18. Nov. 19 Nov, 22 Nov. 25 Dec. 4 Dec. 7 Dec. 10 Dec. 13. Dec. 16 Dec. 25 Jan Jan. 7 Jan. 10 Jan. 13 Jan, 23 Jan, 25 Jan. 29 Jan. 91. Feb. 8 Feb. 11 (E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hai).

| EMPRESS OF CANADA

| EMPRESS OF RUSSIA --

EMPRESS OF ASIA..

SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE

£120

£112

All first and second class rooms on the "Empress of Canada,"

cold running water. "Empress of Asia" and "Empress of Russia" are fitted with hot and

HONG HONG MANILA SERVICE.

Leave Arrive Manila Hong Kong EMPRESS OF ASIA Sept. 10 Sept. 12 EMPRESS OF CANADA Oct. 1 Oct. 8

CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS

It is stated that the project now bines, four propellers, 20 double- being studied by the company in-ended bollers in four separate boiler

Leave Arrive volves a general system of improv-rooms, electrical auxiliary machin-Hong Kong Manila ing the entire shipping business fery, thermotank ventilating and the concern in the Philippines. ozonating machinery.

Aug. 30 Sept. 1 MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. Quick and definite 'action on the electric generating plant is dupli-

Sept. 20 Sept. 22 proposition is generally expected to cated in case of breakdown of the be taken.

main plant, and the wireless tela- Should the plan materialise, the graphy and telephony include .re- probability would be that the servo stations in case of failure of The vessel has "Claudio Lopez y Lopez," which left one current. Manila on July 29 for Europe, elaborate precautions against fire, would never return to the Philip a complete system of steam, chemi- pides. The vessel, by its original cal and sand extinguishers being schedule, la due in Manila from provided throughout the ship and Barcelona the middle of next particularly in the boiler rooms, to- November..

gether with automatic fire alarms

The P. & O. 8.8. "Khiva" from Hong Kong arrived London on August 16 at 2 a.m.

The 8.8. "Fiume-L" (D. & Co, Baited from Colombo on August 8, and is due to arrive in Hong Kong to-day.

The P..&O. 5.8. "Rawalpindi" left Shanghai for this port on August 16 at 5 pm, and is due here to-morrow at about 6 am.

The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Canada" left Yokohama on August 12, and is due at Vancouver on August 21.

The C.P.S., R.MS. "Empress of Russia" is due here at 8 a.m. on August 22, and will berth at Pier No. 5, Kowloon Wharf. She will sail for Vancouver via ports at noon on August 24.

The CPS, R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" left Vancouver for Hong Kong, via Japan ports and Shang- hai, on August 11, and is due here on August 29.

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

"Athos II," August 30. "D'Artagnan," September 18, The MV. "Esquilino (D. & Co.) from Brindisi, is expected in Hong Kong on September 15, ..

The 8.8. "Bolton Castle" (D. & Co.) sailed from New York on July 19, and la due to arrive in Hong Kong on September 24.

AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.

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Operated for

U. S. Shipping Board. By SWAYNE & HOYT, ING. For SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES.

WEST CALERA” .Aug. 23. For full information apply to-- SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. La. EVERETT, Inc.

General Agents Telephone C. 8008

1st Floor, Queen's Bullding.

The agents in the Philippines for the Compania Trasatlantica de Bar celona are the Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas. The local office of that company has "unom cial intimation" of the plan, a high official of the firm said recently, but as yet no official notification has been received from Spain in connection with any change.

Thead

to the bridge and engine-rooms. Watertight doors are fitted to all compartments, all controlled from the bridge.

The cellular double bottom has 15 watertight bulkheads, both vertical and horizontal, divid- ing the ship into 17 entirely separate watertight compartments. An abnormally powerful system of pumps is atted, enabling the ship

pania Trasatlantica de Barcelona lifeboats and two

Until the year just past, the Cony to be kept on a level keel in all emergencies. Thirty-eight steel motor towing operated three vessels between launches are carried, providing, a Spain and the Philippines.

place for the whole of the passer- were the Legaspi, Panay and gers and crew. The launches are "Claudio Lopez y Lopez."

The fitted with wireleas plant. Legaspi and Panay were withdrawn

Sonic Interesting details of the from the Philippine run in the lat- vessel's construction are: Height of ter part of last year, and the two boat deck above keel, 100 ft.; fuel are now devoted exclusively to capacity, 7,500 tons or sufficient for European trade. Only the the double journey across the At- "Claudio Lopez y Lopez" has lantic. The main turbines, weigh maintained a regular service

1,085 ibns and contain 800,000 tween the islands and Spain.

blodes, necessitating the use of 115 mites of brass strip. The width of promenade deck is 24 ft. 6 in. The dining-room is claimed to be the largest built in any ship, having a width of 86 ft., a length at sides of 139 ft., with an area, of 1,100 square yards. The seating capacity is 700. The drawing-room has a length of 76-ft., and a width of 60 ft., while the afternoon room is 90 ft. long and 60 ft. wide. The per- manent chapel hos length of 64 ft. and a width of 19 ft., and seats 80 worshippers. Two full-size lawn tennis hard courts are arrang- ed on the sun deck.

be-

,

The two vessels reported to take the place of the present one, are better ships than the "Claudio Lopez y Lopez." They are newer and are of stronger and larger con- struction. They have excellent ac- commodation for passengers, and have proved populár.

The Leon XIII has a registered gross tonnage of 9,449 tons while the gross capacity of the "Antonio Lopez" in 10,912 ton3.

WILL RELIEVE MOTHER'S FEARS:

►

Another interesting feature is the very extensive navigational · equip-. ment which has been supplied by A panic of fear seizes mother when Mesera. S G. Brown, Ltd. This in- suckden and severe cramps, agonizing!cludes a Brown automatic helms- intestinal pains and weakening, diar man, which is the first one to be rhoes prostrate Some оле of the made. The same well-known firm family.

Keep Chamberlain's Colic have also supplied a gyro compass, and Diarrhoea Remedy in the home and such

and a rudder angle recorder equip- emergencies' need cause neither fear nor alarm. It eases painment, in addition to the duplicate almost instantly, Sold everywhere. loud-speaking, telephone system.

BANK LINE

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LTD.

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

DE BAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION. WETHOUT NOTICE.

`UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

8.8. “KABINGA”·

„Havre, L’don,' F'dam & H'burg.

ELLERMAN LINT

8th September

AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINK "Sallings "from" SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by “CITY OF PALERMO” or “CITY OF SPAETA"

te to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice versa. Through Freight and Pindanger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with “Ellerman”. Line or

AUSTRALIA

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE...AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

8.8. “CITY OF NORWICH”.

3.8. "CITY OF BOMBAY".

vis Suez Canal -

11th September 9th October

16th Ang Soth Aug 27th Sept. 11th Ud 25th Oct

6th Nor

via Suez Canni

ALSO AGENTS FOR

ANDREW WEIR & 00.

BOSTON & NEW YORK.

MV. FOLIVEBANK”?

·SERVICES?

The Bass

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

Auritius.- De

arban, East Lon

and Capetown, Through Bitte of Ladi

Inhambane,, Zanı

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

1st October ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE- 25th October beth Mossel Bay

¿Chfade,

RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES

(including Table Wise and Fres Doctor's Att

A Class) dat Clam .. 429, 0s. Od. B Clam j

#{stedmera)

Through Tickata to London and Leading Town:

Accommodations reserved in the Traini at Mars

subject to alteration without noti

TINHOW":

4792.

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

Cables: "GACANPAC.”

Cables: "NAUTILUS.”

O. S. K.

BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore,

⚫

Colombo, Sues and Port Bald..

. AMAZON MARU

..Saturday, 10th September, RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-VIe Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. MONTEVIDEO MARU ..

BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo.

„Tuesday, 23rd August.

CELEBES MARU (Cails at Penang)..Sunday, 21st August. BORNEO MARU............Saturday, 3rd September. DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND

·MOMBASA—VIs Singapore and Colombo,

Wednesday, 31st August.

Wednesday, 28th September.

CALCUTTA-Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.

MEXICO MARU

CHICAGO MARU

TACOMA MARU

Perta.

.Saturday, 27th August.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and Japan

ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghai).. HAIPHONG VỀ EDHOW & PAEROL

MENADO MARU

JAPAN PORTS

TAIKWA MARU

BINGO: MARU

GANGES MARU 'AMUR MARU

KEELUNG Via SWATOW & AMOY,

KOTSU MARU.

HOZAN MARU

TAKAO Via SWATOW-♣ AMOY,

DELI MARU

TAKAO FEELING & JAPAN.

GANGES MARU

For further partienlara please apply Tel Central Na. 2088, 4089," 4090.

18th August

Tuesday, 30th August,

Tuesday, 19th Sept., 10 a.m..

Wednesday, 24th August, Saturday,

Monday,

27th August.

12th September.

.Sunday,

Sunday," 28th August, 2 p..

21st August, 2 pm.

.Thursday, 26th August, 10 a..

Wednesday, 24th August. to:-0SAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

M. TAKEUCAL · Manager.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAFERS, BRASS IRON FOUNDEES. All work done in this establishment in guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipwaya and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long,

Town Offen: $4, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong, Tel. Central No. 459. Shipyard: Shim-Bul-Pe, Kowloon, Hongkong. Tel, Kowloon No. 9. Batimated furnished on application. Hongkong." April 1, 1924.

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