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SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1927.

P. & 0.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian Lines

{COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS. TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, 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.)

MOREA

KIDDERPORE ·

NOVARA

* DEVANHA

KHYBER

NYANZA

MALWA

MALWA

KASHMIR

3rd Sept.

15th Sept.

8.155 17th Sept.

9. 8.

Tons

From Hongkong About

10.953

6,334 1,114

6 980

10th Sept.

1st

7,023 12th 16.086

Oet, Oct.

16th Oct. 29th Oct. 11,120 12th Nov. 10,504 26th Nov. 10,946 10th Dec

Dec. 0,00 24th 10,953 7th Jan.

1928

MACEDONIA MONGOLIA MANTUA KASHGAR MOREA

Destination

Marseilles & London

Marseilles & London

Stralis, Colombo & Bombay

Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Marseilles &

& London Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London Marseilles & London Marselles and London- Marseilles and London Marcilles & London

the

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of .Khedival Mail Steamship Co...

* Calls at Port Sudan.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TALAMBA TALMA

8,018 5th Sept. | Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 10,000 12th Sept. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

THE CHINA MAIL.

FIRE ON STEAMER. CAPTAIN R. DOLLAR. HARBOUR DOLPHINS. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE

VALUABLE JUTE

..CARGO

Such

TAKES VIEW OF SHIPPING

FUTURE.

WARNING TO MARINERS (

ISSUED.

Sydney, Juy 21,

The Shipping Board must decide The Harbour Master's Dapart- A fire has occurred on the British whether it is going to stay in or ment announce that until further India steamer "Gerada," which is got out of the shipping Tusiness. notice no vessel is allowed to pass bound from Calcutta to Australian We can't go on this way, and I am the vicinity of Belchor Ridge or |ports, with a volunbie cargo of jute sure the Board knows it and will Rambler Shoal in the Harbour at a

goods.

five knots. greater speed than soon make known its plima in The Sydney Morine Underwriters way that will make all American Vessels when passing are to give a Association received a cable mese sage to-day stating that the fire had shipping men breathe easier." wide berth to the dolphins erected

'Captain were

at these places... Robert occurred among the cargo in the Dollar's | No. 4 hold, and that the vessel was

characteristically plain; expected to arrive at Singapore on spoken words on his vist to Now York where he has beed consult Saturday.

The "Gerada" left Calcutta on ing with shipping men following July 16 for Fremantle, Adelaide, his attendance at the Fourteenth Melbourne, and Sydney. Her cargo National Foreign Trade Convention for Sydney includes 8,700 bales of at Detroit. woolpacks, and it is not known whe- ther this portion of the vessel's cargo has been damaged,

'STAR OF INDIA.”

PURCHASED BY JAMSAHEB OF NAWANAGAR.

ROIHOW BANNED.

Hoihow has been declared by the Hong Kong Government a place at which an Infectious or contagious disense provalls,

CONSIGNEES.

LLOYD TRIESTINO N. CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.8. "FIUME L"

From Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Massaus, Aden, Karachi, Colombo, Penang and Singapore.

"We all value the services of the Shipping Board highly Captain Dollar admitted, "and I doubt but that most of us would do the same in their place. But the time for a new arrangement of things le atj hand. American privately owned and operated shipping lines must expand if they are to live; they must take the whole world for their: The steam yacht "Valfreyia," field of operation. They feel the formerly the home of the American risk of an actual rivalry with the millionaire recluse, Mr. Bayard Shipping Board fleet, and they Brown, who lived on board while apprehend that the feet, if en the ship was anchored off Bright-larged, would make the hazard'still lingsea, has been renamed. the greater."

"MONSIGNEES of Cargo are here- "Star of Indis," and is undergoing "We knew what the differentials by informed that all Goods extensive alterations for her new are between us and foreign ships, are being landed at their risk into owner, the Jamsaheb of Nawa because many of us, like myself, the Godowns of the Hongkong and ningar.

have operated foreign ships. And Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- She will shortly preceed to the we know the margin is going to pany, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence Maharaja's estate on the Gulf of take all our effort to overcome. and/or from the wharves delivery Cutch.

But if American shippers will give

Co

rival in India will be to carry the ernment will make it plain that ited unless notice to the contrary be

One of her first duties on aru an even break and if the Gov. may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forward- Viceroy across the Gulf on his off is going to enter

upon a policy elal visit to Nawanagar State.

where, stage by atage, it will pro-siven before 19th instant.

No claims will be admitted after gressively withdraw and cease to compete with us, we can give the the Goods have left the Godowns, American people the finest mer-and all Goods remaining undeliver- |ed after the 25th inst., will be sưo- chant marine In the world."

Captain Dollar was very hopeful ject to rent.

of the future for pulverized coal All claims against the vessel aa the ship's fuel that may save muat be presented to the Under- shipping men in case of an oil signed on or before the 4th prox.

For they will not be recognized. shortage.

All broken, chafed, and damaged

"THE “ANICURA.”

Order For Sale!

Melbourne, July 22. The position of the ahip "Anicura," at present, borthed in the River Yarra, again came be- "I welcome the activity of the fore Mr. Justice Lowe in the Prac- Government," he said, "In experi- Goods are to be left in the Godowns, tice Court yesterday. On the hearing menting with the production and where they will be examined on the of an application that the Court space costa of this new fuel. We 26th inst, at 10 a.m. by our sur should, in its Admiralty juriadle-have to look far in the future on veyors Merars. Goddard & Douglas. tion, authorise the sale of the the Bear and pulverized coal is

No Fire Insurance has been ship, affidavits disclosed that it going to be an important clue to

effected. was feared that the owners.Intend- the fuel question."

"Business is fine in the west and ed to abandon the vessel for sale

full cargoes from the Pacific coast in Melbourne.

When the matter was before Mr. eastbound are the order of the day," Justice Lowe on Monday he de- the captain admitted.-"But at clined to authorise the sale. At large, Americans may now be sa- that time, it was shown that the gured that the worst of our trou- {"Anicura"

was a wooden motor- bles are over, in China. Even dur- sailing vessel, and was registered ing the revolution we have been THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

The gaining trade steadily and we are in the Republic of Panama.. owners of the ship were an un- gaining it now. The only cessation

in

Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by

DODWELL & CO. LTD., - Agents.-- Hong Kong, August 19th, 1927.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO',

came when the Bolsheviks got con- incorporated body of persona San Francisco, carrying on bust-trol of the South China cities. Now ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS. they have been thrown out of every nes under the style of the Pin city but Hankow and we are only THE SteamAL EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) Navigation Line. The vessel had up against the sume civil war ques

TANDA ST. ALBANS ARAFURA

Manda, Sandakan, Thursday Island,

Townaville, Brisbane. Sydney, Melbourne,

6,956 2nd Sept, 4,500 80th Sept. 6,000 28th Oct. Regular monthly sallings, from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

The E. & A. 5.S. Co., Ltd., stemmers will also call at Shanghai, Ilollo, Cebu,

offers.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

Tho Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis Newi Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

come to Melbourne with a cargo tion we have been up against for

order accordingly.

"BENALDER”

of timber. Cable messages sent the last twelve years. I think the Consignees of Cargo are hereby to the managing owner had result-trade futura of China is as great as informed that all Goods are being &ed in replies which led the crow ever, and American oppertunity was landed at their risk into the hazar-

to believe it was the intention of never better."

dous and/or extra hazardous Go- the owners to abandon the vessel Captain Dollar, one of the found-downs of The Hongkong and Kow- for sale here.

ers of the National Foreign Trade loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Mr. Justice Lowe said that it Council, attended and spoke at its whence, and/or from the wharves, Kolambugan, Tawan, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement seemed desirable that the ship fourteenth convention in Detroit, delivery may be obtained..

should be sold, and he made an and told 1,425 delegates that the in No claims will be admitted after dispensable condition of growth for the American merchant marine was the goods have left the godowns, for the American business commun- and all goods remaining undeliver- jed after the 23rd instant, will be MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS, ity to get behind it.

While in New York Captain Dol-subject to rent. lar presided at the annual luncheon All claims against the steamer given in his honour at India House must be presented to the Under- at which Mr. P. A. S. Franklin, pre-signed

before the 6th aident of the International Mercan- September, 1927 or they will not be tile Marine; Sir Thomas Lipton; Mr.recognized. Willis H. Booth, vice-president,

All broken, chafed, and damaged is expected to arrive here to Guaranty Trust Company, Mr. Ira goods are to be left in the Go- day from Japan and is due A. Campbell, general counsel of the to all for Bombay to-morrow American Steamship Owners' Asso- downs, where they will be examined

and ciation, and many other men pro- on the 23rd instant, at 10 a.m.

N Fire Insurance has been minent in the shipping' world were| The O.S.K. 8.3.

effected. "Montevideo present.

Captain Maru" is expected to arrive from

Bills of Lading will be counter- Japan on August 22 and will sail "Grand Old Man" of American ship-signed by

The P. & 0. Royal Mail stezmery to London via Suez Canal.

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

The CP.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Canada" left Yokohama on August The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and 12, and is due at Vancouver to-

morrow,

The 0.5.K. 8.8. "Celebes Maru"

London via Panama Canai,

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

NAGPORE

KHYBER ST. ALBANS

MALWA NYANZA KASHMIR

ARAFURA

MACEDONIA

MONGOLIA MANTUA

KASHGAR MOREA

5,263 30th Aug.

9,114 2nd Sept. 4,500 6th Sept. 10,986 16th Sept 7,023 22nd Sept. 8,085 30th Sept. 6,000 4th 11,120

15th 16,504 20th

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama Moji, Kobe, Osaks & Yokohama Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Hoji & Kobe.

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Moll, Kobe. Osaka and Yokohama Oct.

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Oct. Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama 10,948 12th Nov. Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama

0,005 26th Nov. Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama 10,063 10th Dec. Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama

All dates are-approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

• Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel exponses at Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.

Steamers on London and Australian Lings are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received

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

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

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

6. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG. Agenta

Ivía Singapore, Penang

Colombo,

the Robert Dollar,

оп

Or

on August 23 at noen for South Ping, is still at 88 as alert and ac- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., tive as a man half-hia age. In an interview with The Nautical:

African

and South American

Agents.

Ports via Salgon, Singapore and Gazette" last October, Captain Dol, Hong Kong, August 16, 1927.

Colombo.

The O.S.K. 6.8. "Bingo Maru"lar "seneed" a general increase in shipping property, not very great will arrive here on August 22 but world wide and appreciable. from Calcatta and will sail for Since then he has made another of Japan Forts on August 23.

hia periodical, trips around the world! The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of and is gratified to report his ex-] Russia" is due here at 8 a.m. an pectations justified. August 22, and will berth at Pier With the price of fuel oil fluc No. 5, Kowloon Wharf. She will tuating but tending toward higher sall for Vancouver via ports at prices, Captain Dollar inclines more noon on August 24.

than evar to favour steam turbines The GPS, R.M.S. "Empress of and reciprocating engines rather Asin left Vancouver for Hang than Diesel engines, although keep- Kong, via Japan ports and Shang-ing his weather eye lifted in this hal, on August 11, and is due here direction and not ignoring the de- on August 29,

velopments in the newer methods of The following vessels of the propulsion. The Shipping, Board's Compagnie des Mesangeries Mari-experiments both with pulverized times are expected here:

coal and in the Dieselization of vessels heonsidered would: mate- rially help the privato operator in his choice of motive for, any new ship constructions, B

"Athos II,” August 30,0 "D'Artagnan," September 13.

|' The M.V. "Esquilino (D; & Co.) from Brindisi, le expected in Hong Kong on September 15.

Captain Dollar who has been

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE. The ad, Bolton Castle" (D. & visiting Boston and New York is

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.

(OCEAN ÉS, CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL BN. CO., LTL.

AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S... CO., LTD.)

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.

Via Bucz Carım 1.5

S.8. "MENTOR":

8.8. "CITY OF NORWICH" /

Vla Suer Canal

8.8. "GLAUCUSUN

VIA Sues Canal

8.8. “CITY OF BOMBAY”

Via Spar Canal:

8.S. THESEUS

Via Boes Canal

8.8. "CITY OF EASTBOURNES Via Bués Canal

23rd. Aug. 11th Sept. 24th Sept.

9th Oct 23rd Oct.

6th-Nov,"

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Gwneèit Option

Subject to change without notice.

For Freight and particulars apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE of THE BANK LINE. LTD., Hour Kon Hong Keur & Canton: JARDINE MATHESON A CO. LTD. Canto

Co.) sailed from, New York on July shortly leaving again for the Pacific 19, and ia due to arrive in Hong Coast and will no doubt embark Kong on September 24.

CONSIGNEES NOTICES.

again on circumnavigating the globe. Constant personal super- vision of all branches of the line's activities in the secret of his sức- cess in maintaining the good will Consignces of Cargo ex 8.8. of shippers throughout the world. "Benalder" are reminded to take For the head of a great line, and the delivery of their goods which will only passenger line carrying the be subject to rent after August 28. American flag round the world, to Consignees of Cargo ex es, be on personal terms of Triendship "Fiume-L" are reminded that goods and close contact with business men remaining undelivered after in all parts of the world is a re-i August 26 will be subject to rent.markable achievement, but it le just this that has built up the Dollar Line's success,

POLAR

Mit!CAKE

A FAMILY NECESSITY. Every/family; should, be provided ith (Chamberlain's Pain Balm at all nes." Sprains: may:; be cured in much"-less, time (whang promptly, treat- Lame back,-lama aboulders, pains the ride and chest undirheumatic ins are some of the diseases. hich cla

Purchased everwherei

AND

AMERICAN MAIL LINE

JOINT TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

A Regular Weekly Sailing

TO SAN FRANCISCO OR SEATTLE. THE "PRESIDENT LINERS”

TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

"THE- SUNSHINE BELT”

PRESIDENT MCKINLEY.

PRESIDENT LINCOLN

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND

PRESIDENT. PIERCE

PRESIDENT TAFT

Tuesday, Aug. 30th

Tuesday, Sept. 18th.

.Tuesday,

Tuesday,

Sept. 27th.

Oct. 11th.

.Tuesday, Oct. 25th.

Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays.

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-ovar privileges for Sightseeing. Ask for information. Following are suggested Itiner- aries:--

From N. York

Betil. 21

UPOL, 1 Oct Oct. 16 'or $1

From Hongkong

Vin

Connecting with Biohip

Aug. 23 Seattle Aug. 30 San Francisco Capt. 7 Seattle Sept. 1 Ban Francisco Expt, 21 Statile

Bept, 78an Francisco Ooh К

Feattle

Barengaria Homerio Aquitania Majesto Leviathan Mympic

Det, 20

Barngaria

Nos. 2

Out 10

Nov.

Oct. 11-Ban Francisco)

Heattle

Leviathan

Nov. 12

Aquitania

Nov. 16

Oct. 28 Bin Pra

ย

Mitia

Bentile

Leviathan

Nar

8 Bau Franoison

Olymplo

NOY, De 3

Doc.

Arriving at

Org-8 hmptn Bapt. 27 Co-5hmpm Oot, O'b- hmptn Och Corg-S'bmpin Oct. Carg-hujan tiet.. 28 Oby-8 kmpin Nov. Cry hmptn Nor. Oleg Shapin NOT G&humpta NOT. brg-hmpin Dec. Girg-Shmpts Die. by 'kupta. Dec.

TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK.

VIA MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ-

PORT SAID-ALEXANDRIA-NAPLES."

-GENOA-MARSEILLES,

Thence to BOSTON and NEW YORK. PRESIDENT GARFIELD

PRESIDENT HARRISON,“ PRESIDENT MONROE PRESIDENT. WILSON

Tuesday, Aug. 30th 8.00 a.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 18th 6.00 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27th 8.00 a ...Tuesday, Oct. 11th 6.00 am. .Tuesday, Oct. 25th 8.00a.m. Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Tuesdays.

PRESIDENT VAN BUREN

TO SEATTLE AND VICTORIAN ARA

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

"THE FAST SHORT ROUTE”

PRESIDENT TAFT PRESIDENT JEFFERSON PRESIDENT GRANT PRESIDENT MADISON PRESIDENT JACKSON

Wednesday, Aug. 24th 6 a.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 7th.

Wednesday, Sept. 21st.

Wednesday, Oct. 19th.

Wednesday Oct. 5th.

Thereafter Fortnightly Sailings on Wednesday.

TO MANILA.

PRESIDENT MCKINLEY PRESIDENT GARFIELD 'PRESIDENT JEFFERSON

PRESIDENT LINCOLN PRESIDENT HARRISON.

.Aug. 22nd

6.00.p.m

Aug::80th

8.00 am

6:00p.m.

6,00 p.m.

Aug. 80th .Sept. 5th

.Sept. 18th 6.00 ..

For Passenger and Freight Rates apply to

THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.

GENERAL AGENTS,

Hong Kong and Shanghal Bank Buliding Ground Floor

Telephone. Central 2477. 2478 & ̈795.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.

Codes Used: A1, A.H.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.-

Built

Please addre

S.S. "TAIPING.”

peed 14,77 LHP 4090 DW. 4215 tor

engined by the Hong Kong & Whampoa

fries to the Chief Mana

LEDYER BS

Ltd

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