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MONDAY, SEPTEMBE 12, 1927.

P. & O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian Lines

FIRE ON SHIPS.

"SHASI" AND "COCKCHAFER" VICTIMS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

The "C. C. Post" (Hankow) of September 1 reports:-

The 3.8. "Shasi" arrived in port yesterday and reports, a we feared, having been made a target by southern soldiers' be- low Wuhu. The firing com- menced thirteen miles above Nanking at a place called Hehshansan Bluff and continued from 2.30 till the steamer ar- rived in Wuhu at four o'clock. The rifle fire was of the same concentrated character as favour- ed the "Kutwo" and "Slangwo" but fortunately no one was wounded. From Wuhu tho fir- ing again continued against the vessel as she left the port. The GULF,-whole outrage was obviously de-

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN

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.)

From

3. S.

Tuns

Mongkong

About

DEVANHA

8.155 17th Sept.

KHYBER

ALIPORE

KIDDERPORE 6,334 19th Sept. 0,114 1st Oct. 0,273 6th Oct. Oct. 7,023 12th 10,990 15th Oct. 5,283 20th Oct 29th Oct.

NYANZA MALWA NAGPORE KASHMIR MACEDONIA 11,120

MONGOLIA

12th Nov.

Destination

Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull Straits, Colombo, Bombay & Karachi

Marseilles & London

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

mha & London

Straits, Colombo Marseilles &

Marseilles &

Marseilles London

&

MANTUA KASHGAR MOREA

10,940 10th 9,005 24th

16,601 26th Nov. Dec. Dec.

· 10,953 th Jan.

. 1928

Marseiller and London Marseilles and London Marseilles & London

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

Calle at Port Sudan. Does not carry 2nd class passengers.

BRITISH. INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TALMA TILAWA TAKLIWA ·

10,000 | 16th Sept. | Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 10,000 29th Sept. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

7,030

6th Oct. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

liberate. Reports received also state that the H.M.S. "Cockcha- fer" was subjected to heavy fire, not only from rifles but from artillery. One shell entered the engine room of the gunboat and exploded. It slightly wounded one of the complement on duty but did not damage the machin- ery. The "Cockchafer" is be- lieved to have returned an appro- priate reply.

TOURISTS MOVING.

TIDE AGAIN SETS FOR CHINA.

The effect of civil war in China on passenger traffic to the Orient has ceased and many bookings now are being made, according to San Francisco ship- ping agents,

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD.

Shanghal Canton Canton

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Destination

Steamer

YUENSANG HANGSANG YATSHING

Sailing

Mon., 12th Sept., at 5 p.m. Tues., 18th Sept, at 6am.

Osaka v. Amoy, Moji & Kobe LAISANG ... Tipo via Swatow & S'hal KWONGSANG Straita & Calcutta

NAMSANG Canton

CHEONGSHING -Fri., S'hal HANGSANG .Sun,

CHEONGSHING.Tues., 8'hal YATSHING Wed..

MAUSANG

Tam The Swatow & Tientsin

Ttau vin Swatow & Sandakan

Wed. 14th Sept., at 6a.m. Sept,, at 7 a.. Wed., 14th Wed, 14th Sept, at 10a.m. Wed. 14th Sept., at 8p.m. 16th Sept., at Da.m. 18th Sept., at 10 a.m. 20th Sept., at 6 p.m. 21st Sept., at 10 a.m. 24th Sept, at 3pm. 25th Sopt., at 7 a.m.

Sat.,

Sun.

„Osaka via Amoy, Shanghai, HOSANG ..

Yokohama, Moji & Kobe ....

For Freight and Passage apply to:-- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Telephone Central 215.

General Managers.

OREGON ORIENTAL LINE

Operated for

UNÍTED STATES SHIPPING BOARD M.F.C.. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY, FOR PORTLAND Vin KOBE & YOKOHAMA. B.S. "WEST CADRON" S.S. "WEST HOLBROOK"

12th Sept.

23rd Sept.

FOR MANILA, CEBU & DAVAO.

S.S. "WEST KADER"

15th Sept.

FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU S.S. "WEST NOMENTUM” 8.S. "OAKRIDGE"

26th Sept.

13th Oct.

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 Philadelphin, New York and Boston, via Panama Intercoastal steamer.

ADDRESS:

Room 26. Bank of Canton Building.

6, Des Voeux Road Central. Telephone Central 4871.-

MARINE COURT.

The exodus of missionaries and tourists from interior points in China to the port cities, and thence to the United States, has

For falling to produce certificates ended and scores of missionaries, of competency, the master and en- tourists and other travellers are gineer of the motor boat "Semi booking passages for Chinese Maru" were fined $10 at the Marine ports.

Court this morning. "It is true that the dis- For falling to produce a licence, turbances in China had an ad-the master of the water boat Sze verse effect on the entire tourist Wo" was fined $5. traffic to the Orient," E. G. $18 anchoring in the centrali The mistress of a junk was fined White, passenger agent of the fairway. N.Y.K.. line, said. "Alarming

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reports prevented many people MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. from going to Shanghai, or caused them to delay their sail- ings.

a good fall business.

Trans-

Canton Agents: JOHN MANNERS & Co., L/Th

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ELLERMAN" LINE.

From EUROPE.

Steamship

THE CITY OF BOMBAY"

The P. & O. 8.5. "Kashgar" from These people now are ong Kong arrived in London on having arrived, Consigness of Cargo booking passage and we look for September 10, at Ba.m.

by her are informed that all Goods The 8.8. "Pres. Grant" of the Pacific, travel on the whole is in American Mail Line will sail for are being landed at their risk into the hazardous· and/or extra- a healthy condition and we are San Francisco and Los Angeles viz

Godowns of Holt's Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and hazardous Honolulu to-night at midnight, in- Wharf, whence delivery may be stead of to-morrow, as previously obtained,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) optimistic about the future."

ST. ALBANS ARAFURA TANDA

4,500 30th Sept.

6,000 28th Oct

6,950 2nd Dec.

Manila. Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, & Melbourne,

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

The E. & A. S.5. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghal, Holla, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other porta en route as inducement

offers.

Frequent connections from Australia' with the following!--

PASSENGER LIST.

ARRIVALS.

notified.

The s.a. "Pres. Lincoln" of the the Goods have left the Godowns, No Claims will be admitted after Dollar Steamship Line will arrive from San Francisco and Los and all Goods remaining undeliver- Angeles vin Honolulu, Japan Ports ed after 15th September, 1927, will and Shanghai this afternoon and be subject to rent... Passengers arrived by the s.s. will sail for Manila 10-morrow at "Empress of Asia" from Manila 6 p.m. to-day were:

"The s.8. "Pres. Harrison" of the Mr. and Mrs. G. Boolson, Mr. A. Dollar Steamabip Line arrived Creig, L. and Mrs. M. F. Grant, from the United States thie

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Mr. E. Metate. Mrs. W. L. Marshall, morning and will continue her voy- Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

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

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before 22nd Septem- ber, 1927, or they will not be recog- nised. Mrs. F. W. Sinden, Miss E. Wage, around the world, making the

All broken, chafed and damaged Sladen. Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Button, following ports of call en route: Goods are to be left in the Godowns, The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Capo.

Mias M. Sutton. Mr. T. A. D'O Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colom-where they will be examined on any The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and Aplin, Dr. C. J. Best, Mesara. B. G. bo, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria, Tuesdays or Fridays, between the

Genua Butler, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Hawkins, Naples,

and Marseilles. hours of 10.45 a.m. and Noon, Miss I. Hawkins, Master H. From Marseilles the 8.8. "Fres. within the Free Storage perfod of Hawkina, Master R. B. Hawkins, Harrison" will continue to Boston

One Week. Mr. A. Takamiya. Miss E. M. and New York and from there to Reyrer, Miss M. Church. Miss L Havana, Cristobal, Balboa, Los A. Clement, Miss S. Funderburke, Kobe and Shanghai and thence to Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu,

London via Panima Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

ALIPORE TAKLIWA

MALWA NYANZA LAHORE

KASHMIR

ARAFURA

6,972 12th Sept. 7,036 16th Sept. 10,980 16th Sept.

7,023 22nd Sept. F,252 27th Sept. 8.085 30th 0,000 4th

Sept

Oct.

MACEDONIA 11.120 15th Det.

MONGOLIA

TANDA

MANTUA KASHGAR

ST. ALBANS MOREA

Oct

10,504 20th

6,950

8th Nov. 10,918 12th Nov. 0.005 26th Nov. 4,500 6th Dec. 10,953 10th Doc.

Shanghai, Mojl, Kabe & Yokohama Amoy. Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji & Kobe

Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghal, Moj, Kobe & Yokohatau Mafi, Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama Shanghal, Moji,

Moji, Kobe & Yakohama Shanghat, Meji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kube & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohamo Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghai, Muji, Kobe & Yokohama

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 expenses at Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge, Steamers on London and Anstralian Lines are fitted with. Laandelen.. Farcela 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 Fraights, Handbooks, otel, apply to:-- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONGKONG. Agents.

BOSTON, NEW YORK

BALTIMORE.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.

(OCEAN 9.8. CO., LTD. & CHINÄ MUTUAL S.N. CO., LTD.}

AND

Miss E. R. Hobart, Miss Hobart,

Mr. and Mrs. K. G. Hobart, Mr. Hong Kong.

The M.V. "Esquilino (D. & Co.) and Mrs. W. E. Hoffmana, Mr. Vfrom Brindisi, is expected in Hong T. Manns. Mrs. D. Page, Mrs. F.

F. Pike, Mr. A. C. Rayes, Miss M. Kong to-morrow.

C. Bassales, Miss L. Witham, Mr.

The s.8. "Takliwa" left Singapore

C. C. Crieler, Mra V. Dycen, Miss for this port on September 9 at p.m.,

C. Dyson, Mrs. L. A. Sly, Mr. S. and is due here on September 14 at

a.m.

L. Frost, Miss L. M. Cimin, Miss

The P. & O. 8.8. "Malwa" left A. M. Ciffin, Mr. F. Grigge, Dr. and Mrs. G. L. Hagman, Miss L. Singapore for this port yesterday and Mrs. Hagman, Rev. and Mrs. At 9 a.m. with the outward-English Bishop D. T. Huntington, Miss Mails, and is due here on Septem- J. T. Huntington, Miss M. G. ber 15 at about 10 a.m

C.

| Huntington, Master 3. T. Hunting-

ton, Mr. B. C. Sado, Miss R. Sado, and Mr. W. A. Sime.

DEPARTURES.

The Ben Line 8.8. “Benavon” from Leith, Middlesbro', Antwerp, London and Straits, is due to arrive here on September 14. ***

The C.P.S., R.M.S. “Empress 'of Asia" will leave here for Victoria. and Vancouver, B.C., via Shanghai, Passengers departed from Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama, at Hong Kong on Saturday per noon on September 14. s.8. "Kame Maru" for Europe The C.P.S... RM.S.. "Empress of via Ports:—

Canada" left, Vancouver for Hong Miss A, J. Riley, Messrs. J. G. Kong via Japan ports and Shang- Campbell, E. D. Davie, L. A. hai on September 1, and is due. Macfarlane, G. H. Bridges, Capt. here on September 19.

S. Namba, Colonel G. Katch, The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Lieut.-Col. K. Anamt, Mr. and Russia" left Yokohama on Septem- Mrs. H. Pamphilon, Dr. D. Hber 2 at 3 p.m., and is due at Van Balfour, Mr. H. Cohen, Mrs, E. couvér on September 10,

The M.V. 8.8. “Japan” (5wedish Minster, Messra. A. Delruelle, C. E. Stuart, Miss E. Adaire, werp on September 2, and is due Eaat Aniatic Co., Ltd.), left Ant- Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Riley, Sur. here on or about October 12, Colonel T. Kajil, Major A.. The M.V. B.a. "Romolo (D. & Yamamoto, Mrs. J. E. E. Packard, Co.) sailed from Suez on October Mr. and Mrs. S. Caceffe, Messrs. 6, and is expected here on October K. K. O'Connor, F. Struham, R. 13.

T. Show, Miss Cunningham, The 8.8. Kendal Castle" (Dod Messrs. C. V. Hay, P. L. Smith, well & Co., Ltd) sailed from New Birkins, W. Tallors, and W. H. pected here on October 14 Rutledge.

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE 1 Pederson, S. Baldwin, K. W. York on September 20, and is ex-

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL B.b. CO., LTD.)

HAILINGS FROM HONG KONG,

8.A. “CITY OF LINCOLN"Alle via Buen Canal

· B.8, “CITY OF EASTBOURNE”. Via Suez Canal

8.8. “CITY; OF WELLINGTON” via Suez Canal

28th Sept.

4th Nov.

20th Nov.

Steamers proceed via Bues Canal or Panama Canal at Owners". Option,

*Bubject to change without notice.

For Freight and particulars apply to:--- UTTERFIELD & SWIRE oF THE BANK LINE.

Komr & Canton: JARI

The following vessels of the Compagnie des Messageries. Marl- |times are expected to arrive in Hong Kong: IANS

8.8. “Angers"" September 18. 8.9. "D'Artagnan" September 27, 9.8. "Capitaine Faure" Septem-

LOW EVERYBODY USES IT. W

That's one great thing about Chari- berlain's Cough Remedy; every user ber 20, 5T is a friend, and is glad to tell her 8.8. Genera neighbour all about it. It is certainly ber 11 great for coughs and cold for croup.9. and any kind of cough that hits either the young for the lderly people? Sold 188 and recommanded

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

THE BANK LINE, LTD., General Agents..

· Hong Kong 10th September, 1927.

Interesting Traveling

Companions

What interesting friendships you make aboard the President Liners! The high class of patronage that travel on these giant ships has established an enviable reputation for the President Liners.

The magnifieese President Liners are broad of beam and exceptionally steady. All are oil burners, swift,expass liners.

The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.

"

All staterooms are outside, splendidly fumished and equipped with beds—not berths. Each room has hoc and cold running water, also fans, wardrobe, thermos bottles and reading lamps. · Private bath and showers in connection with many rooms perfect the cravel comfort of these giant passenger liners, The Cuising is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus will delight you. And how the orchestra adda zest to your dining.

The decks are spacious, The Glass-enclosed Fromçande always popular. Deck sports, open ale swimming pool, movies, evening dances -everything has been dant to make your trip a happy one. Unexcelled anywhere—is the courteous and elidest service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Liners. The great frequency of saffings and the liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Steamship and American Mail Lines have made, these giant passenger liners out- standingly popular among travelers.

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WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TO SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES

The Sunshine žali via Honolulus Fortnightly sailings an "Tuesdays

Pres. Grant Sept. 12th midnight.

Pres. Cleveland

Pres. Pierce

Pres, Taft

....Sept. 27th

Oct. 11th. Oct. 25th.

TO SEATTLE and VICTORIA

The Shore, Straight Routa to Amerias Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdayı

Pres. Lincoln......Sept. 21st. Pre Madison....Oct. 5th. Pres. Jackson....Oct. 19th Pres. McKinley..Nov. 2nd

Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, '£120, £112, Direct connections with ali Atlantic lines. Choice of railway linci across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-over privileges for alght-seeing.-

To EUROPE and NEW YORK

ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly sailing on Tuesdays via Manila, Stralia, Colombo, Suez Canal, Almandala, Naples, Genos, Maraeüles, Boston and New York.

Pres. Harrison.Hept. 13th 6 a.m. Pres. Monroe.. Sept. 27th 8 a.m. Pres. Wilson..Oct. 11th.6 ...

Pres. V. Buren.Oct. 25th 8 min. Prch

Høves... Nov. 8th 6 am. Prea. Polk ...Nov. 22nd 8 #..

TO MANILA

Pres. Harrison..Sept. 13th &'a.m. Pres. Lincoln ..Sept. 13th 6 pm. Pres. Cleveland.Sept. 19th 6 p.m.

Pres, Monroe, Sept. 27th 8 m.in. | Pres. Madison..Sept. 27th 6 p.m. Pros Pierce......Oct. 3rd 6 p.m.

For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information Apply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor

Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795 Cable Address "Doline"

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' experience. We own two Slipwaya-and- can necommodate any crafi of 200 feet long.

Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong, Tel. Central No. 459.

· Shipyard: Bham-Sui-Fo; Kowloon, Hongkong.

Tel Kowloon Na. $.

Estimates furnished on application.

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, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND: ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS.

SS. TAIPING"

Speed 14.77 LH.P. 1090 DA

(tons)

by the Ho

Co., Efa