DODWELL & COMPANY,
LTD.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ.
S.S. "BOLTON CASTLE..Salla on/or about 15th Oct.
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 PAS SAGE RATES.
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE.
LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
£72.10.0. £80.0.0.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.
M.V. "ESQUILINO"
M.V. "ROMOLO"
S.S. "VENEZIA"
From Hong Kong
Sails on/or about 15th Sept. Sails on/or about 13th Oct. Salls on/or about 10th Nov.
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
S.S. "FIUME-L"
M.V. "ESQUILINO"
M.V. "ROMOLO"
From Hong Kong.
Sails on/or about 20th Sept Sails on/or about 18th Oct. Sails on/or about 15th Nov.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
S.S. "UMSINGA" S.S. "UMVOLOSI"
Salls from Calcutta 3rd Sept. ..Sails from Calcutta 2nd Oct.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Billa of Lading issued from Hong Kong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-ent DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
Telephone Central 1030:
NYKLINE
Tuesday,
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.
SIBERIA MARU
Tuesday,
6th Sept, at Noon.
20th September. Tuesday, 4th October.
* Calls. Los Angeles, omitting Honolulu.
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
KAMO MARU
• KOREA MARU
SHINYO MARU
KATORI MARU
ATSUTA MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porta.
TANGO MARU
AKI MARU
LOCAL SHIPPING.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING
TODAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
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THIS MORNING'S LIST.
"Hal Ning" (892) British, from Foochow, Swatow,-Douglas-- 181 passengers, 920 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
"Kum Sang" (3,341) British, from Osaka, Amoy,Jardine's 619 passengers, 1,695 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 1,894 tons general (through),
"Sui Sang" (1,088) British, from Shanghai, Swatow, Jardine's
SECTION.
"Gon" (401) Portuguese, from Canton, Sal Hung S.S. Co.
"Totomi Maru" (2,004) Japanese, from Sakito, Yamashita- 8,920 tons coal for Hong Kong.
"Gangos Maru" (2,787) Japanese, from Tawao,—0.S.K.—23 passen- gors, 915 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 3,611 tons general (through).
Taizema" (402) Chinese, from Kwong Chow Wan,-Wing Heung Co.-260 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
"Yuan Lee" (1,661) Chinese, from Saigon, Amoy, Yuen Tsing Fat,-2,000 tons rice for Hong, Kong.
IN RADIO RANGE. The following vessels are now in wireless communication with Hong Kong
Kinda, Feldent McKinley, Davi- ken, Cremer, West Cayote, Yuen- sang, Choksang, Suisang, Kumsang, City of Bath, Hector, West Elcajon, Norvikon, Antenor, Kinko Maru, Deli, Maru, Takao Maru, Times Maru, Menado Maru, Talkwa Maru, Tlisondari, Thitarocm.
MARINE COURT FINES.
launch
For allowing the steam "Ching Po" to be used as a passen- ger ferry unlicensed and unsurvey- ed, the owner was fined $50 on each count at the Marine Court this morning, and the master $25.
The master of a junk was fined $10 for obstructing the Southern fairway by anchoring therein.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
"Devawongse, (1,022) Chinese
The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of from Lama Bay, Holhow-Chow Asia" arrived at Nagasaki yester Yue Teng-20 tons general cargo 1,072 tons general cargo for Hong for Hong Kong, 1,130 tons salt day at noon, left Nagasaki same
Kong.
"Wai Shing" (1,170) British, from Tsingtao, Swatew, Jardine's-63 passengers, 802 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 1,487 tons general (through).
"Ling Nam" (5,975) British, from Swatow,- Williamson--500 tons firewood for Hong Kong.
"Song Bo" (720) French, from Halphang, M. M-3 passengers, 740 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
"Vulcanus" (707) Dutch, from Singapore, A.P. Co.
"Norviken" (1,779) Norwegian from Singapore, Hoihow-Foo Nam S.S. Co.-754 passengers, 300 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE. Operated for
U. S. Shipping Board
By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. For SAN FRANCISCO &
LOS ANGELES..
For full information apply to- SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. L. EVERETT, Inc.
General Agents Telephone C. 8098
1st Floor, Queen's Building,
(through).
Departures.
For Saigon: Prosper.
.day at 6 p.m., and is due at Shanghai to-morrow at 11.30 am.
R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" will leave Nagasaki at 6 p.m. on For Shanghai: Yuen Sang, Thursday, August 25, and is due at Hector, Ning Chow.
Shanghai at 11.30 a.m., Saturday, August 27.
For Amoy:-Hai Yang. For Kwong Chow Wan:-Pootye, For Batavia: Tjisondari. For Singapore:-Hong Kwong. For, Swatow: Hai Hydrangea, Deli Maru.
Ching,
For Canton:-Vulcanus, For Wel-hai-wei:-Rynha Maru. For Hathow-Phranang,
Clearances.
For Hongay Hwah Cheng. For Kobe:-West Cayote.
Shipping Abstract,
In
- Arrivals Departures Port
British Japanese
Norwegian
Chinese
Dutch French
American Panama Portuguese
80
5
6
18
5
1
2
72
The Cunard liner "Laconia," on a world eraise, was the first Cunar- der to negotiate the Straits of Magellan
BANK LINE
AGENTS FOR
The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" is due hore at 8.30 a.m. on August 30, and will berth at Plor No. 5, Kowloon Wharf. She will Ball for Manila on August 31 at 5 p.m.
The Ben Line s.s. "Bengloe" from Middlesbro', Antwerp, London, Straits and Philippines, is due to arrive here on September 2.
The M.V. "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 is due to arrive in Hong Kong on September 24.
The following vessels of the Compagnie des Messageries Mari- times are expected to arrive in Hong Kong:
S.S. "Athos II" August 28.
S.S. "Angers" September 18.
S.S. "D'Artagnan" September 27. S.S. "Capitaine Faure" Septem- ber 20.
S.S. "General Metzinger" Octo- ber 11.
S.S. "Sphinx" October 25. S.S. "Si-Klang" October 21. S.S. "Porthos" November 9.
LTD.
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S.CO., LTD.
BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT .
S.S. "CITY OF PERTH"
AUSTRALIA
Saturday,
10th Sept., at 11 mug
Saturday,
24th Sept, at 11 min.
8.S. "KABINGA"
Saturday,
8th October.
Wednesday,
21st September.
Wednesday, 19th October.
Sunday, 28th August,
Saturday, 10th September.
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.
MURORAN MARU
SADO MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama.
ANYO MARU
KAWACHI MARU
Thursday, 20th September,
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.
Tuesday, 8th September. NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
CALCUTTA MARU
TAKETOYO MARU
Sunday, 28th August. Sunday, 11th September.
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
LIMA MARU
Friday, 21st-October.
CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON,
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
MOJI MARU
AKI MARU
TAMBA MARU (Kobe direct)
'TOYOOKA MARU
CEYLON MARU (Moi direct)
SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
KASHIMA MARU
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1927.
Shortest, Most Interesting Way
to EUROPE
To the United States-
To Canada! © Days Across from Japan
Να
The Trans-Canada Limited
г0 long drawn ont ocean trip but varied......non Journey with rail.
onel and comfortable! Shorvoet route across the Pacifio...from Japan! Shortest across America! Shortset soross the Atlantisl And at each transfer, only a step from steamer I train. Empress
· of Oanada, Bugrarvef Asia and Empress of Ravin are largest and fastest llor moross the Profio 17 days free Hong Kong. 14 days from Shanghai. 9 days from Yokohama. Then, at Vancouver....through ths thrilling Canadian Pacific Rockies" Fifty Switzerlands in One." The Atlantia Empresses and Cabin Clase Ships sal!'from Montreal and Quebec. 1,000 sheltered miles on the St. Lawrence......then about 4 days opea sa...ko Liverpool, Southampton, Belfast, Queenstown, Cherbourg. Antwerp, Hamberg. This Service, combined with the Paoifle, Railway and Hotel Services on route......offor you, or members of your family. travelling aloas..............the utmost in comfort and solicitous personal atten- tion. All one management...Canadian Pacific.
Let a Canadian Pacific agent or his representative tell you bocu attraction the through rates are and... how short, comfortable and convenient the vouCE.
Canadian Pacific
1750 Empress
0.
The World's Greatest Travel Systems
S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT LU ALTERATION,
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP,--Via Singapore,
Colombo, Sex and Port Said.
AMAZON MARU
ATLAS MARU
Saturday, 10th September. :Wednesday, 5th October.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Vis Salgón, singapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town.
HAWAII MARU
BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo.
BORNEO MARU
Thursday, 20th September
Junday, 4th September. .Monday, 19th September.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA--Vis Singapore and Colombo.
INDUS MARU ...
MEXICO MARU
CHICAGO MARU
TACOMA MARU
BINGO MARU
Wednesday, 31st August.
Wednesday, 28th September.
CALCUTTA-Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.
Saturday, 27th August
.Sunday, 25th September.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports,
PARIS MARU (From Shanghai)......Sunday, 28th August, LONDON MARU (from Shanghai)... Monday, TAFEONGY. FOTTON & PAEOL
MENADO MARU
TAIKWA MARU
SHUNKO MARU
JAPAN PORTS
SUMATRA MARU SEATTLE MARU KEELUNG Vin BWATOW & AMOY,
HOZAN MARU
ELLERMAN LINE
8th September 4th November
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AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE
London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Leith Havre, London & Glasgow
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 of
other services.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.....AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN. LINE
S.S. "CITY OF BOMBAY"
S.S. "CITY OF EASTBOURNE"
via Buez Canal
via Suez Canal
ANDREW WEIR &
ALSO AGENTS FOR
SERVICES TO
via Suez Canal
BOSTON & NEW YORK..
M.V. "OLIVEBANK”
MAURITIUS- & SOUTH AFRICA..
Wednesday, $1st August.
Friday, 16th September.
Sunday, 28th August Tuesday, 30th August,
S.S. "TINHOW".
Friday, 2nd September, Monday, 6th September.'
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Boata).
Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:---
S.S. "DR. P. BENOIT" due to arrive from DUNKIRK, LONDON, HAVRE about the 26th August.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mall Service)
Breathers.
'OHENONCEAUX-
ATHOS II... ANGERS... DABTAGNAN.. GAL. HETZINGER SPHINX ...
Salling from Marseille.
29th July 19th August 24th August
9th Beptember 23rd September
Art at Hong
Kong & Ballage
for Bhanghai Cand Japan. (
28th August 13th Sept 27th Sept. lith Oct, 25th Oct
Ballings
from
Hong Kong for.
Marvellion
30th Ang.
- 27th Sept.
11th Oct. with ot
8th Nov.
22nd Nov,
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES. (including Table Wine and Free Doctor's Attendance),
A Class 1st Class .. 299, 08, Od. B Class 1st Class
#70. Da. Od. Steamers 1-2nd Steamers 2nd
Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of
Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Marseil Mein(Ballinge subject to alteration without notics) For fall Particulars, apply to
Cie des MESSAGERIES MÄRTTI Talephone: Centra) /240.3 VENESSASTANA
CONEIGNATION TRANHIT
#31. 06. Od.
From Hong Kong
9th October 6th November
co.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
1.127th September, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
...25th October
Loading for Mauritius, Delagċa Bay, Durban, Kart London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay
and Capetown. Through Bill of Lading Issued to Baira, Quilimaine, Tho, Part Amelia, Mozambique, Chinds, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Fort Nolloth, Laderits Bay, Walvis Bay and
Madagascar.
For freight or passage on any of the above Hinos apply to:--- Telephone .Central 4791
SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Tel. Addre
Call
(OODOCK," "HONGKONG. ral No. 212
PENNANT”
-DRY DOCK-
Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 Feet, Depth on Centre of
SUI (H.W.O.S.T.) 34 ft. 6 ins.
THREE SLIPWAYS
Capable
of Handling Ships Up to 8,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capabis of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radiis.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTES HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
TAIKWA MARU KAIJO MARU TAKAO VL SWATOW & AMOY, TAKAO & KEELUNG.
SOURABAYA MARU TASIO, FEELING & JAPAN.
For further particulars please apply Tel Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.
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12th September.
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Tuesday, 80th August, ..Tuesday, 18th Sept., 10 am,
Wednesday, 81st August. Thursday, 15th September. .Saturday, 24th September.
Sunday, 28th August, 2 p.m. Wednesday, 31st Augiast, Noon, ..Sunday, 4th September, 2 p.m.
.Tuesday, 27th September.
to:-0SAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
OREGON ORIENTAL
Operated for
LINE
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD M.F.C. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY.
FOR PORTLAND Via KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
7th Sept. S.S. "WEST CADRON"
FOR MANILA, CEBU & DAVAO. S.S. "WEST HOLBROOK"
30th Sept.
FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU S.S. "WEST KADER" 3.8. "WEST NOMENTUM"..
16th Sept.
23rd Sept.
All sailings subject to change without notice, Through Bills of Lading issued to all rail Overland Points in the U.S.A., also to New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston, Baltimore Philadelphia, New York and Boston, via Panama Intercoastal steamer
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REPORT FROM 2
BOARD OF CONSERVANCY WORKS OF KWANGTUNG
Waterlevels in English Feet..
Place of Observation...!
West River at Shinhing
North River at Taingyue North River at Bamahni But Hiver at Steklung,
For the 22nd.
24/8
25/8
Hlaing
28.7*
10,0
Hing
116
falling
+20/2
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