NYISLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES.
£120, £112, £110. £102 £83. via San Francisco.
יי
G$440, G420, via Japan and Seattle.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Poria & Honolulu.
* SIBERIA MARU
TAIYO MAKU
TENYO; MARU,“.
... Tuesday, 4th. October.
Tuesday, 18th October. Monday, 31st October.
CaMa Los Angeles, tamtting Honolulu.
LONDON vin Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
Saturday, Saturday,
SYDNEY & MELIOURNE vis. Maulla & Ports.
AKI MARU.
ATSUTA MARU ...
8th, October.
KASHIMA MARU
22nd October.
Wednesday,
MISHIMA MARU
19th October. Wednesday, 23rd November.
BOMBAY vią Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
TAMBA MARU
Tuesday, 18th October. SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast).via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama. BOKUYO MARU
10th November.
Wednesday,
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.
-KANAGAWA MARU
Saturday, 15th October..
■NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA,
TOBA MARU
Tuesday, 11th October. LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Porte.
Thursday, +LIMA MARU
20th October. CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON
AWA MARU
Monday, 10th October.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
MISHIMA MARU
Friday, 21st October.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
+TOTTORI MARE (Moji direct) ..... Wednesday, 5th October,
† YAMAGATA MARU (Moji direct)... Saturday,
+ SEIYO MARU (Kobe direct)
FUSHIMI MARU
HAKOZAKI MARU
† Cargo only.
8th October..
Monday,
10th October.
Monday,
17th October.
Monday, 31st Detobor."
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES"
LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Boats). Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:-
S.S. "DR. P. BENOIT"
10th October.
S.S. "81-KIANG"
due to arrive from DUNKIRK. LONDON, HAVRE about the 21st October.
BERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail Service)
Stenmorn.
LOCAL. SHIPPING.
TODAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
THIS MORNING'S LIST.
tons
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING
|
SECTION.
SHIPPING LAW.
NO NEED OF SCRAPPING
OLD BOATS.
PIRATES!
IS LOOT SECRETED IN
· CAVES.
The "China Express and Tele graph" of September 8:--;
After remaining dormant for about three months, following the British naval raid on their lair at Blas Bay, near Hong Kong, the pirates have come to life again. The other day it was the Norwegian steamor "Solviken," whose captain died of his wounds. Now, the Indo- Ramon Fernandez, of Fernandez China steamer "Yat Shing" has Hermanos, shipowners, testifying been plundered, and a British regis- "Luchow (1,221) British, from before the joint committed on na fered Chinese river steamer, trad Canton, B. & 5-320 tons general vigation of the legislature in not very far from Hong Kong, cargo (through).
Sulyang" (1,594) British, from that there is no need of amending engineer and the wounding of her Manila on September 18, declared has suffered a similar fate, with the brutal murder of her aged chief Canton, B. & S.-200 tons general present laws to Improve interisland skipper. cargo (through).
shipping. "Kwong Sang" (1,428) British,
Neither is there need for scrap- pirates of the "Solviker", landed at It will be recalled that when the from Swatow Jardine's 3 pasping all the old boats in the, ser Blas Bay they boasted that they sengers. 381 tons general cargo for vice, according to Mr. Fernandez. would like to see the aeroplanes Hong Kong 817
general
All that is necessary is a stricter from Hong Kong! Well, they have. (through).
"Hal Hong" (1,270) British, supervision on the part of the had a sight of the aeroplanes. Bri from Foochow, Swatow,--Douglas public service commission, that is, tish punitive expeditions, accom Lapraik Co.-367 passengers, 500 requiring shipping companies to panied by aircraft, wasted no time, tons general carge for Hong Kong. Place better boats in distinct routes. and both the pirate stronghold of Age does not necessarily deter- Bins Bay and the scene of the loot- "Empress of Canada" (12,811) British, from Manila, Canadian mine the usefulness of a vessel, Mr. Ing of the "Koochow have been He cited taught a lesson. Whether the ac- Pacific Railway Co.-165 passen- Fernandez pointed out.
for the Blue Funnel Line which actual pirates themselves suffered gers, 217 tons general cargo Hong Kong 209 tons general rording to him, still operates boats loss, from the destruction that took (through).
ranging between 19 and 29 years place la open to question; they have "Pres. Madison" (8.841) Ameri-old. The Compania Transatlantica declared more than once that they can, from Manila,-Dollar Steam- de Barcelona, another big foreign could not be found. ship Line 38 passengers, 83 tous shipping firm, continues to keep on It is certain, however, that some general cargo for Hong Kong, 490 the run vessels as old as 40 years. tons general (through).
Likewise, he said, some of the Com- "Kojun Maru" (1305) Japanese, pania Mediterranen bants have from Dairen, Chefos, M.B.K-700 heen in operation for 62 years. tons coal and 500 tons general cargo Efforts were made by Mr. Fer for Hong Kong.
nandez to impress members of the committee and other shipowners present at the hearing that nation- alisation of Interisland shipping is Pasential.
"Chung Woo" (1234) Chinese, from Swatow-Wallem & Co.
Departures.
For Canton:Fook Hong. For Shanghai:-Thescos, Elm- bank.
For Amoy:-Anhul.
For Batavia:-Cheribon Maru. For Singapore:-Seistan. For Swatow:-Kwel Yang. V For Swatow:---Kaljo Maru.
Clearances. For Sema Bay:-Pheumpenh.
Shipping Abstract.
In
The
of those who harbour them, know their haunts and share the proceeds but who stadfastly refused to reveal the knowledge they possess, have baen population of one place visited by severely punished. the punitive expedition was no less than ten thousand and the property destroyed there comprised the beat and most luxurious houses. The pirates, however, never store their Carlos A. Ferrandiz, managing foot where it might easily be found, director of the Compania General and it is more likely, as was the de Tabacos de Filipinas and F. von case at Colowan where a large gang Kauffmann, manager of the of pirates were "smoked out" by Ynchausti and company, called the Portuguese troops about twenty attention of the committee to the years ago, to be secreted in caves fact that while the companies they in the hills..
ness longer than any Filipino ship ping firm.
represent are controlled by foreign- Until the Canton authorities ers, they cannot very well be classi- change their attitude there. Is un- fied as foreign companies because fortunately little hope of success. Arrivals Departures Port they have been engaged in the bual-Offers of assistance by the Hong Kong Government have ao far been completely ignored, the Chinese view, in spite of the fact that Chinese are the chief sufferers, be- ing that Hong Kong has no right to interfere with anyone on Chinese territory.
British Japanese Norwegian 0 Chinese Dutch
13.
11.
25
4
5
5
4
5
G
0
French German American Fanama Swedish
Mr. Kauffman said that these 16 two firms have co-operated with the Filipinos in developing interisland shipping.
3
Sailings
from Marseliles.
Arr. at Hang Kong Balingu
for Bhanghai
and Japa
Sailings from Hong Kong for Marseilles.
Portuguese Danish
26
27
69
B
11th Oct.
15th Ict.
GAL MB TANGER
4th September
11th Oct.
8th Nov.
APHINX
23rd September
25th Oct.
POTH S
P. LEJAT or A. LEBON B
7th October £1st October
ith Nav,
23rd Nov.
ANGERS
DART GNAN
2nd Now.
6th Dec 10th Dec,
>
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES (including Tabla Wine and Fres Doctor's Attendanne), A Class) 1st Class .... £99. Ox, óð. B Clams f
#36. 06. Od 1st Class Steamers And .. #70. Os. Od. Steamers 1 2nd .. 861. Os. Od.
Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europa. Accommodations 'reserved in the Trains at Marseilles. (Bailings subject to alteration without notice).
For full Particulars, apply to:-
.
Cla. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
8, Queen's Building,
Telephone. Central 740.
CONSIGNATION—TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION.
MAN LOONG PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER, Best quality-Prompt attention to Exporters. Office:-231, Queen's Road- Central, · Tel, C. 2680,
Factory:-2 Gedown, Praya, Dundas St., Mongkok, Tel. K. 88.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
fore October 7.
·SHIPS IN PHILIPPINES.
RIGHT OF FOREIGNERS TO OPERATE.
POSED AS POLICEMAN.
COUNTERFEIT MONEY TRICK EXPOSED:
on
The first and most important step to be taken for the permanent. Im-{ provement of the present unsstis-
The long series of thefts during factory conditions of interisland which a pseudo police officer and Consignees of Cargo ex s. shipping Is the repeal or arend his alleged search for counterfeit "D'Artagnan" are advised to send ment of that part of the Adminis money has managed to fleece many in their claims to the Agent be-trative Code which prohibits foreign Manlians came
citizens and firms from acquiring September 12, reports the "Manila
to an end vessels outside of those they were Times" with the arrest of Justo de operating on February 8, 1918, or los Angeles, 45, of 316 Laguna. replacing such vessels then in
Although considerable publicity operation.
The above, says the "Manila Bul-on the counterfeit money trick has letin," is the feature recommenda- the number of prospects kept pace been given readers of the Times, AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT ton of the preliminary report. of with the victims. It remained for
Consigneca of Cargo ex M.V. "Elmbank" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after October 7.
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S.S. "WEST ELCAJON" Oct. 8..
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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE,
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AUSTRALIA
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4th November
AUSTRAL EAST INDIES LINE
Sallings 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. V
Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Bilerman”, Line or
other services. ·
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
8.8. "CITY OF LINCOLN”
8.5, “CITY OF EASTBOURNE”.
· 5.8. “CITY OF WELLINGTON”
via Suez Canal.
via Suez Canal.
via" Suez Canal
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From Hong Kong Bay, Durbi
Srd October,
6th November 20th November
the advisory committee on interia. fand shipping to the acting governor Manila Railroad Company, to ex- Gil Marmeleje, an employee of the general, made in view of a bill drafted recently by the collector of pose the offender.
While walking along near the custoins intended to allow the re Divisoria Market, Mr. Marmolejo placement of vessels with others of was stopped by Justo de las An- pre-war tonnage capacity. The
CUA
a badge and
committee recommends authorisa-geles, who flashed tion for the immediate replacement started the old line of patter about of vessels on a ship for ship basis. looking for the "queer." Gil fell The preliminary report of the for the atunt and displayed a purse committee, together with the
containing P52: However, he re toms collector'a bill was sent to the tained enough presence of mind to Legislature by the acting Gover- make a quick examination of the nor-General on September 19.
pocketbook on its return: A hasty survey, showed P37 missing. Gill called a real "cop" and Justo re- newed old acquaintances at Police Headquarters
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The E. & A. 8.s. “Arafura” left Manila for this port on October 1 at p.m. with the outward Aus- tralian Malls, and is due here. to- morrow at about daylight.
The B. I. & Apcar Lines.s. "Torilla" left. Singapore for this port on September 28 at p.m., and is due here to-morrow.
The prisoner, who enjoys a re putation of "master crook," stated that he used a fire brigade badge to impress his victims. A check-up on the Bertillon and jafl records showed the gentleman of the an- gels" to have a unique record of 26 former convictions.
Justo'a. dossier shows to his ore- dit 8 former convictions for theft; 2 for robbery; 6 for vagrancy;-2
The P. & O. 8.8. "Alipore" left for estafa; 2 for violation of the Shanghai for this port on October Cedula Act; and 6 for violation of
1 at 6 a.m. with the Mails, and city ordinances.
is due, here on October 6 at about
6 a.m..
The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Canada" (Capt. 5, S3" Robin- son, C.B.EL, /^\R‚N‚R.); ___/will leave here for Victoria and Van- couver, B.C. via Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama on October 6 Cat
The RMS Empress of Russia", laft Vancouver for Hong Kong, via Japan ports and Shanghat, ron. September 22 and fa, due here on. October 10.NA
The M.V8.5. Japan" (Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Ant werp on September 2, and is due here on or about Oötober 12, 199
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE The M.V. Romolo (Dodwell &
Algón: Bay,
27th November, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
10th November. th;Mossel Bay
Co.,Ltd.)sailed from Aden on! September 12, and is due in Hong Kong on October 18,
The B. Kendal Castle (Dod well & Co. Ltd.) sailed from New York on September, 20, and is due in Hong Kong on October 14
The following vessels of the Compagnis dés Messagories Mari- expected), to arriva ilu Hong
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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-Via Singapore,
Colombo, Suez and Port Said. ́·· ALASKA MARU ...
Thursday, 6th October,
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. LA PLATA MARU
BOMBAY Vía, Singapore and Colombo,
SHUNKO MARU
SUMATRA MARU
Tuesday, 1st November.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR. AND
Wednesday, 5th October. ...Wednesday, 18th October,
....Friday, 28th October.
MOMBASA Via Singapore and Colombo.
PANAMA MARU
CALCUTTA-Via Singapore, Penang and Hangoon.
BEATTLE MARU ...... *....Tuesday, 25th October,
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Pörta.
ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghai)..Saturday, 22nd October. HAIPHONG YI HOTHOT - PAKOL
TAIKWA MARU
JAPAN PORTS
ANDES. MARU TACOMA MARU
·KERLUNG Via SWATOW:& AMOY,
HOZAN MARU.....
TAKAO VI SWATOW. & AMOY,
DELI MARU
TAKAO-Direct.
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Tuesday, 11th Oct. 10 a.m.
Friday, 14th October. Saturday, 24th October,
Sunday, 9th October 11-a.m.
Thursday, 6th October, 10 am.
Wednesday, 26th October.
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