1927-08-29 — Page 5

MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 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.)

3. 3.

Tona

From Hongkong About

MOREA

+ NOVARA KIDDERPORE

DEVANHA

KHYBER NYANZA HALWA

KASHMIR MACEDONIA

MONGOLIA

MANTUA KASHGAR MOREA

.10,052 3rd Sept.

Noon.

6,989 10th Sept. 5,334 16th Sept. 8,155

Supt.

1700

0.114 1st Oct

7,023 LEVER

A

12th Oct. Oct

10.988 15th

12th

8.986 29th Oct. 11,120

Nov. 10.504 26th Nov, 10,48 10th Dec. 9,006 24th Dec. 10,859 7th Jun.

1928

Destination...

Marseilles & London

Marseilles & London

Straits, Colombo & Bombay

Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Huil Marseilles & London

Straits, Colombo & Bombay.

Marseilles & London

Marseilles & London.

Marseilles & London Marseilles & London Marseilles and London Marseilles and London Marseilles & London

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

Calls at Port Sudan, Does not carry 2nd class passengers. Does not carry passengers.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TALAMBA TALMA

| 8,018 | 8th Sept. | Singapore, Penang & Chleutta | 10,000 | 12th Sept. | Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Calls at Rangoon,

FACTORY TROUBLE.

NANYANG EMPLOYEES RESENT DISMISSAL

STRIKE THREATENED.

A certain amount of trouble was experienced on Saturday among employees of the Nan- yang Tobacco Company, owing to the dismissal of some two hun- dred women employed in the leaf picking department. The dis- missed employees threatened to organise a strike among the rest of the employees unless they were re-instated or paid, a month's wages in lieu of notice. A delegate of the workers who called on the management was told that the request would be forwarded to the Shanghai office.

Was

Although no explanation of the reason for dismissal vouchsafed by the management, it is believed that it is consequent on either a falling off in business or the introduction of labour saving machinery.

LATE MR. D. C. LOGAN.

MASONIC MEMORIAL SERVICE HELD.

BROTHERHOOD'S LOSS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION 00, LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

Destination

Canton

Tisu via Swatow & S'hal WAISHING Stralis & Calentta Shanghat

Steamer

HOPSANG

Sailing

Tues., 30th Aug., at 6 a.m. Wed., 31st Aug., at 10 a.m.

.Sat., .San..

Thurs., 1st Sept, at 3p.m. 3rd Sept, at 5p.m.

.Mon.,

Wed.,

Fri

.Sat,

..San..

Mon.,

FOORSANG CHIPSHING Tian via Bwatow & B'hal HOPSANG Straits & Calentia

KUTSANG- Tinu, via Swatow & Shal CHAKSANG Osaks v. Amoy, Boji & Kobe LAISANG Bandakan

HINSANG

Tau vin Swatow & Bhai KWAISANG Straite & Calcatta

NAMSANG

4th Sept., at 10 B.M. 5th Sept., at 3p.m. 7th Sopt, at 10a.m. 9th Sept., at 7 a.m. 10th Sept, at 3 p.m. 11th Sept., at 10 a.m. 12th Sept., at 3 p.m.

For Freight and Passage apply to:~~~

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

Telephone Central 215.

PRESS CABLES.

PROTECTION URGED BY

CONFERENCE.

GENEVA RESOLUTIONS.

General Managers.

CONSIGNEES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

THE Steamship

THE "ATHOS. IT"

Geneva, Saturday. The Press Conference resolu- The combined English and tion regarding unpublished news BRINGING CARGO from Marseilles, Scottish Masonic Institutions of lays down the fundamental prin- &c. also Cargo from Cognac, Bor- the Colony held a service yester-ciple that the publication of deaux ex 8.8. "Tetuan." day morning at Zetland Hall in piece news is is legitimate in all

CONSIGNEES are hereby Inform- memory, of the late Mr. D. C. cases where the news reached the ed that their goods with the Logan who was Right Worshipful publisher by regular and un-exception of Opium, Treasure and Master of the East Scotia Lodge. objectionable means and urges Valuables are being landed and Right Worshipful Brother J. C. that full protection should be stored into the Godowns of the Ferguson presided. accompanied granted for news in countries | HONG KONG KOWLOON WHARF by R. W. B. Dr. G. D. R. Black where it does not already exist. & GODOWN CO., LTD., KOW- and R. W. B. Hon. J. Owen It declares that there should be LOON, whence delivery may be no preferential right to official obtained Immediately after landing. Hughes.

All claims must be sent in to me government news.

The second resolution stateal on or before TUESDAY, the 6th. The Rev. Noci Evans conducted that the question of protecting September, 1927, or they will not be

news rests on the recognized. the service and Bro. H. McTavish published

concerned Wor. Bro. Governments was at the organ.

Over 150 representatives of all Lodges were present.

O. A. Smith read the lesson.

Following the address, based on Hebrews 2, 1/16, the Dead March was played on the organ.

The following address was made by Rt, Wor Brother J. C. Ferguson:

who DAMAGED PACKAGES will be should sympathetically consider examined by the Company's Sur- the advisability of granting pro-veyor, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas tection if asked. The conference in the presence of the Consignees also affirmed the principle that at 10 am. on SATURDAY, the 3rd newspapers and news agencies September, 1927,

No Fire Insurance will be effected others are entitled after as well

as before publication to reward by us in any case whatever. Brethren, since last we met for their labour, enterprise and

J. LIMAGE, the Most High has thought fit to financial expenditure,

Agent. but a

Hong Kong, 28th August, 1927: summon Qur' dearly beloved monopoly should not be encour- Master Wor Bro. Donald Clement aged.-Reuter.

the Grand Lodge Logan to above. It was with very deep we learned of his regret that

death and words cannot ade- FORMOSA "QUAKE. quately express our feelings at

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) this time. Wor. Bro. Logan by

TANDA

ST. ALBANS ARAFURA

6,958 2nd Sept.

4 p.m. 4,500 30th Sept. 6,000 28th Oct.

his kindly disposition and lov-OFFICIAL REPORT OF DEATHS able nature endeared himself to Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, all, and to-day we mourn not only

AND DAMAGE. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, & the loss of our R.W.M. but also Melbourne,

the loss of a personal friend.

He discharged the duties of the Chair with marked skill and ability and earned the admira-

Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

offera.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

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

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

700 HOUSES DOWN.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

THE

CONSIGNEE NOTICE.

HE Steamship

"DOCTEUR PIERRE. BENOIT”, BRINGING CARGO from Antwerp, Dunkirk, London, Marseilles, &c. Tokyo, Saturday. CONSIGNEES are hereby in- An official report of the earth-formed that their goods with the

*

The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai. Iloilo. Cabution of the Brethren. He was aquake in Tainan province, For- exception of Optum, Treasure and Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducement Mason in the true sense, of a type mosa, on August 25 shows that Valuables are being landed and that is only too rare. He prac-eleven were killed and 50 serious-stored into the Godowns of the The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Newtised outside the Lodge those ly injured. Seven hundred dwell- HONG KONG KOWLOON WHARE

Masonic Virtues which are Ings and

two hundred offices, & GODOWN CO., LTD, KOW. taught within the Lodge,

The loss to Eastern Scotia is a stroyed or damaged.-Reuter,

stores and warehouses were de- LOON, whence delivery may be obtained immediately, after landing. heavy one. We could ill afford The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and to lose our Brother. No more ported: In a special edition the on or before MONDAY, the 5th [A Tokyo cable of August 25 re- All claims must be sent in to me shall we hear his cheery voice. Nichi Nichi" reports a violent September, 1927, or they will not No more shall we look on his earthquake at two o'clock this be recognized. smiling countenance but Lodge morning in the neighbourhood of

DAMAGED PACKAGES will be Eastern Scotia shall long hold Tainan, resulting in ten persons examined by the Company's Surve- Donald Clement Logan in grate- being killed and over 100 injured. yor Messrs:-Goddard & Douglas ful remembrance for all he was About 200 houses were destroy-in the presence of the Consignece to us and for all he did for us.,

at 10 a.m. on FRIDAY, the 2nd) September, 1927.

London via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

2nd Sept. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama

8.m.

• NAGPORE

5,283

KHYBER

9,114

2nd Sept.

B p.m.

ST: ALBANS

4,600

TILAWA

10,000

MALWA...

NYANZA

KASHMIR ARAFURA

MACEDONIA

MONGOLIA

TANDA

MANTUA KASHGAR MOREA

*Cargo only.

10,980.

8th Sept.

6th Sept.

16th

Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Amoy, Shunghai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka Sept.-Shanghai, Moll, Kolo - Yokohama

Shanghai, Mofi & Kobe

7,023 22nd Sept

8.985 30th Sept.

6,000 4th Oct. 11,320 15th Oct. 29th Oct, 8th Nov.

16,501-

6.95

10,946

12th Nov. 0,005 26th Nov. 10,053 101h Dec.

Shanghai, Meji, Kobe & Yokohama Moji, Osaka and Yokohama

Kobe

Shanghai, Moll, Kobe Yokoharaa Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghal, Moji, Kube & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, 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 expenses Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying etcamer.

CHEUNGCHAU-NOTES:

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

Cheung Chau, Aug, 26. The sports which had been postponed from the previous Saturday were held at the end of

ed.]

PASSENGER LIST.

DEPARTURES,

Passengers departed from Hong

last week and passed off success- Kong by the B.B. "Athos II" on fully. The weather was ideal and August 28 were:-- All were made happy by the Kentney, Mr. and Mrs. J. Limage the young folks had a good time, Mr. and Mrs. R. Allix, Mr. J. F. prizes and gifts which were dis- attributed by Mr. L. M. Whyte. Jarronu,

and three children, Rev. Fa. Mr. L. Adler, Mrs. The swimming event for the elder Besranchke, Mrs. Kovasache, and boys was won by John Hofmann Mr. L. da Costa. and that for the Juniors by Rob.

latter's honour is being held at Gallimore; A social event in the

BA this afternoon, and more delights are in store for the young folks.

All Cabins are fitted with Electris Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 24 ft. x 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.

Agents.

P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG...

TUNGCHOW CHANNEL.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE, afternoon service there. The red and to be known as Cow Buty

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

“BLUE FUNNEL" LINE

(OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL B.N. CO., LTD.J.

AN AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.5. CO., LTD.)

BAILINGS "FROM HONG KONG.

8.S. "CITY OF: EVANSVILLE”

8,8," "GLAUCUS”.

8.8. “CITY OF BOMBAT”

· 8.8. "THESEUS":

Via Buex Canal

8th Sept.

Via Suez Canal

24th Sept.

Via Bnex Canal

Dib. Oct.

Via Suez Canal

23rd Oct

6th Nov.

B.S.""CITY OF EASTBOURNE Via Suez Canal

The repair work on the Hall The Shanghai,Customs marine was pushed forward and we were department reports that on Sop able to hold the usual Bunday tember 6 an additional bucy, painted Rev. R. L. Philips preached a will be placed to mark the eastern timely address on the words side of the channel. From the "Arise let us go home." At the position of this buoy, Plover Point end of the month there will be Beacon will bear S. 241⁄2 degrees quite an exodus of visitors; a few The chart affected is the Marine W magnetle, distant 28 miles. others chiefly from Hong Kong Department Chart No. 3. will be coming in, jen nga

without the Bell tower, but it was

The Hall looks rather strange

considered safest to remove it, as It had been damaged in the storm:

A further illustration of the

CONSIGNEES" NOTICES.

force of the wind is to be seen at Consignees of Cargo ex MS. No. 29, where the corner of a con- "Java" ara reminded that all goods crete roof was broken off and remaining undelivered after there is evidence that the whole to-morrow, will be subject to rent.

"Docteur Benolt" are asked to send

Consignees of Cargo EX TA The wooden roof which had in all claims to the Agent befere been blown off the fore part of the September 6.

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners Option, roof was lifted slightly,

Eubject to change without notice.

For Freight and particulars apply to- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE oF THE BANK LINE, LTD, Hong Kong, Hong Kour & Canten: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Canton

ferry Kung Yik has now been Consignees of Cargo ex replaced. We are not anxious to "Athos Il' are reminded to send experience another storm of like in their claims to the Agent before forcet

September 5,

No Fire Insurance will be effect- ed by us in any case whatever..

J. LIMAGE,

Agent, Hong Kong, 26th August, 1927.

Sun Yourself on

5

Glassed-in Decks

The great wide glass enclosed promenade decks of the Presi- dent Liners-with their dozens of comfortable, inviting steamer chairs. You will enjoy spending much of your time here.

The magnificent President Liners are broad of beam and exceptionally steady. All are oil burners, swife express liners,

The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.

All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds nor berths, Each room has hot and cold running water, also faus, wardrobe, thermos bottles and reading lamps. Private bath and showers in connection with many rooms perfect the travel comfort of these giant passenger liners.

The Cuisine is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you. And how the orchestra adds zest to your dining.

The decks are spacious. The Glass-enclosed Promenade always popular. Dock spots, open alt swimming pool, movies, evening dances, everything has been to make your trip a happy one. Unexcelled anywhere-is the courteous and eficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Liners.

The great frequency of sailings and the liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and American Mail Lines have made these giant passenger lloers our- scandingly popular among travelers.

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TO SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES

The Sunshine Belt via Honolulu Fortnightly sollings an "uesdays Pres. McKinley Aug, 20th midnight. Pres. Linenin

...Sept. 13th. Pres. Cleveland....Sept. 27th. Pres. Pierce......Oct. 11th.

TO SEATTLE and VICTORIA The Short, Straight Route to Amerloa Fortnightly slings on Wexincadays

| Pres, Jefferson ...Sept. 7th.. Pres. Grant......Sept. 21st. Prea. Madison...Oct. 5th. Pres. Jackson....Oct. 19th.

Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £117; Direct connections with all Atlantic fines. Choice of railway lines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.

To EUROPE and NEW YORK

ROUND THE WORLD

Prea. Won..Oct. 11th Bn.m. Pres. V. Buren. Oct. 25th 8 n.m. Prcs. Hayes...Nov. 8th 6 a.m. TO MANILA

Fortnightly wailings on Tuesdays vis Manila, Straits, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandria,: Naples, Geroa, Marseilles, Boston and New York, Pres. Garheld..Aug. 30th 8 a.m.. Prea. Harrison.Sept. 13th 6 a.m. Pres lonroe..Sept. 27th 8 am,

Pres. Garfield...Aug. 30th 8 u.m. Pres. Jefferson.Aug. 30th 6 p.m. Pres. Lincoln...Sept. 5th 6 p.m.

Pres. Harrison..Sept. 13th 6 n.m. Prea. Grant....Sept. 13th, 6 p.m. Pros. Cleveland.Sept. 19th 6 p.m.

For Bookings, Passenger avið Freight Information Apply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 793. Cable Address "Dollar"

Dollar Steamship Line

...and:

American Mail Line

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experianca. We own two Blipways and can Kerommodate any erufi of 200 fest long.

Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong, Tél. Contral Na, 459. "Shipyard: Bham-Sul-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong. ***Tel."Kowloon No. 9. Estimates furnished on syplication.

Hongkong, April 1, 1924.

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, SHIT BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND. ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS,

Bullt

ELECTRICIANS.

SS. "TAIPING."

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

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

the Chief Manager:

LDIER BS

HINA

*Dock, Hongkong.