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FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via-SUÉZ.

S.S. "BOLTON CASTLE” ........Sails on/or about 15th October,

LLOYD

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REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

LONDON

NEXT SAILINGS.

£72.10.0. £80.0.0.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL

M.V. "ROMOLO”.

S.S. "VENEZIA"

M.Y. "REMO"

From Hong Kon

Sails on/or about 13th October. „Salis on/or about 10th November,`` .Sulis on/or about 8th December.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE,

M.V. “ESQUILINO”

M.V. "ROMOLO”

S.S. "VENEZIA”

From Hong Kutte

.Safla hence on/or about 18th Oct.

Salla hunce on/or about 15th Nov. .Saila hence on/or about 13th Dec.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

S.S. "UMZUMEI".........Sails from Calcutta 2nd November.

Regular Passenger und Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued trom Hong Kong.

r'or Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:- DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.

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THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. £120, £112, £110, £102 £83, via San Francisce.

G$440, G120, via Japan and Seattle.

CAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,

TAIYO MARU

TENYO MARU

KOREA MARU

KASHIMA MARÚ

HAKONE MARU

Tuesday, 18th October. Monday, 31st October, Sunday, 13th November.

LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Portal :-

Saturday. Saturday,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Parts.

AKI MARU

MISHIMA MARU

22nd October.

6th November.

Wednesday, 19th October. Wednesday, 23rd November.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,

TAMBA MARU

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via

-Mexico & Panama. BOKUYO MARU

KANAGAWA MARU

Tuesday, 18th October. Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,

Wednesday, 18th Novembor.

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coust) via Singapore, Cape Town & Paris,

Friday, 14th October. NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

LISBON MARU

Tuesday, 25th October, LIVERPOOL vin Singapore, Colombo, Port Raid & Ports.

Thursday, + LIMA MARU ...

20 October. CALCUTTA via SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON

CEYLON MARU

Tuesday, 18th October.

Friday, 21st October.

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

MISHIMA MARU

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

† YAMAGATA MARU (Moji direct.... Friday, 14th October..

+ MURORAN MARU (Kobe direct) Sunday, 16th October.

FUSHIMI MARU

HAKOZAKI MĀRU

†SADO MARU.............

+ Cargo only.

Monday, 17th October.

Monday, 31st October.

Saturday, 29th October.

For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA:

Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)

M.M

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES"

LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Bonta),

Monthly Sailings, direct to: HAMBURG ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:

S.S. "CAPT. FAURE"

"SI-KIANG" A

1st week Novemßer.

due to arrive from DUNKIRK: LONDON, HAVRE about the 21st October."

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mail Service)

Beilinge from Marution

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LOCAL SHIPPING.

TODAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHIPPING

THIS MORNING'S LIST: Klangse (1,665) British, from Swatow, B. & S.-1 passenger. 2,918 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.

Changte (2,579). British, from Manita, B. & 8-198 passengers, 273 tons general cargo for Hong Kong; 304 tons general (through) Hai Hong (1,270) British, from Swatow,-Douglas:-267

развед Kers, 400 tona general cargo, for Hang Kong.

SECTION

DIESEL-ELECTRIC DRIVE.

RECONDITIONING.U.S. VESSELS.

As a result of the tests carried out in the naval experimental tank at Washington with models of the Courageous, Triumph and Defence Sanyo Maru (8,528) Japanese,the three U.S. Shipping Board from Shanghai, NY K-172 vessels for which Mr. W. F. Gibbs passengers, 1,673 tong general and Rear-Admiral D. W. Taylor cargo for Hong Kong.

have been invited by the Board to: Andes Maru (4,847) Japanese, draw up specifications, for the in- from Singapore,-0. S. K-281 stallation of Diesel-electric drive tons general cargo for Hong Kong, a great reduction la expected in the 6,888 tons general (through). cost of reconditioning other vessela Haiphong,-Wing Kea: 2,100 tons

Shutt Sze (1,188) Chinese, from belonging to the Board. general cargo (through).

Tak Hing (105) Chinese, from Autau,-Fook Hol Co.

Departures. For Manila:-Oakridge, Empress of Russia.

For Chinkfang:-Hwah Cheng." For Salgon:--Prominent. For Calcutta-Yoshita Maru No. 3.

For Shanghai:-Fooshing, Dlom-

Hydrangea (561) British, from Swatow,Chin On S.S.:-408 pased, Hubro, sengers, 135 tons general cargo for. Hong Kong.

Sunning (1,570) British, from Swatow, B. & S.:-398 passengers. 500 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 700 tona -general (through). Macedonia (5,867) British, from Singapore-Mackinnon, Mackenzie: -186 passengers, 260 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 70 tons gen- eral (through).

Santhia (4.841) British,

from |Singapore,-Mackinnon, Mackenzie: 1,425 passengers, 1,714 tons geo- eral cargo for Hong Kong, 4,851 tona general (through).

from

For Singapore:--Sunning. For Keelung:---Toba Maru. For Sang Menado Maru

Swatow-Chanan, Hang

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1927.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC, "“TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER:

STEAMERS

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA DE

SAILINGS · 1927.

Leave Nov. I

Hong Kong S'hai Kobo

Leave Leave: Oct. 26 Oct. 29 Nor. 16 Nov. 10 *Dec. 7 Dec. 10 Jan. 4 Jan. 7. Jan. 25 (Jan. 28 Feb. 15 Feb. 18 ́ ́

Y'hama V'ver

Leave Arrive

Nov. 4 Nov. 13

Nor, 22 Nov, 25 Doc. Dec. 13 Dec. 16 Dec. 2 Jan. 30 Jan."18° Jan. 22] Jan. 31 Fab. Feb. 12] Feb, 21' Feb. 24 Mar. 4

·Mar. 7 · Mur. 10 Mar. 13 – Mar. 16 Mar, 25 Mar 28 Mar, 31. Apr. 3. Apr. 6 Apr. 15

The tests made have been carried out to determine the feasibility of obtaining greater speed by making certain changes in the lines of the vessels, by reconstruction of their bows and sterns. The tests have shown, fa stated, that à full knot can be added to their original speed(E/Asia and E/Russin call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hai) by making the suggested change, and it has been assorted that with the installation of the Diesel-elec- tric drive in place of the present steam plants the vessels will bal good for 13 to 14 knots and will be At for competition with the fost motorships of the Prince and Silver linen.

Ships can. be reconditioned with Diesel-electric drive, at 60 per cent. of the cost of building a brand new ship in the United States and 16 to 20 per cent. below the cost of building in England, so that pros- Van pective purchasers will have the

For Canton-Hsin Too Shing, For Chinwangtao:-Corona. For Kwong Chow Wan:-Sun Kong.

For Sandakau:-Sul Sang.

Clearances. For Heutz.

Singapore:--Agra,

benefit of a substantial differance in capital charges. This difference in costs is made possible by the fact

For Batavia:-Tjibodas. For Yawata: Hlikage Maru. For Swatow:-Sungshan Maru.that smaller. Diesel engines would For Autau:Tak Hing.

Shipping Abstract,

Arrivals Departures

Fooshing (1,423) British, Swatow, Jardine's:-7 passengara," 710 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 533 tons general (through). British

Tangistan (2,679) British, from Japanese Swatow, H. M. Nemazee:-355 Norwegian passengers, 230 tons general cargo Chinese (through).

Dutch Cheong Shing (1,256) British, American from Wei-Hai-Wei, Jardine's: Italian 26 passengers, 1,869 tons general Swedish cargo for Hong Kong, 233 tons gen-Panama eral (through).

Portuguese French

Chingklang (1,229) Britlah, from Amoy.-B. & S.:-185 tons generai cargo for Hong Kong, 16 tons gen- eral (through).

Romolo (6,015) Italian, from Singapore,-Dodwell & Co.:-39 passengers, 366 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 2,500 tons general (through).

Van Heatz (2,720) Dutch, from Swatow, J. C. J. L.:122 passen sengers, 800 tona general cargo (through).

Agra (2,405) Swedish, from Dairen,-Gilman & Co.:-6,500 tons general cargo (through).

Corona (1,963) Norwegian, from Canton,Dodwell & Co.

Sungshan Maru (1,503) Japan- ese, from Canton, N. Y. K.:-154 passengers, 50 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 8 tons general (through).

Toba Maru (4,283) Japanese, from Iloilo.-N. Y. K.:-8,233 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 6 tons general (through),

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. 3008.

1st Floor, Queen's Building..

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be used than if direct drive were used and that the cost of these will be correspondingly less. As to the Port.electric' equipment, it was pointed

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WARSHIPS IN PORT.

The following warships are in harbour:

out that the necessary machinery can be produced on aquantity basis and that this standardisation will reduce costs materially.

Lose in transmission involved in the Diesel-electric drive would be made up by increase in propeller effletency through gearing. In view of the

of greater elasticity manoeuvring made possible by this form of drive, it was suggested that the second stage of the "Dieselisa- tion" programme of the Shipping Board may be affected by, the re- sults of the tank experiments re- ferred to and the tentative estimates on Diesel-electric drive which have| been submitted to the Board by Mr. Gibba

North Wall Basin, Magnolia; South Wall Basin, Thracian and Sepoy; East Wall Basin; Tarantula; if the economies referred to can be Adoption of this form of drive, North Arm, Danae and Khraki; substantiated, would provide a solu- West Wall Dock, Durban; In Dock;tion of the problem of utilising the Subs. L5, L16, L19 and LS8; Talkoo laid-up vessels of the Shipping Dock, Peteral and Tern; Buoy 1,Board. With the administration U.S.S. Chaumont; Buoy 3, Dragon; resolutely opposed to authorising Buoy 6, Frobisher; Buoy 8, Am any appropriations for construction brose and Subs.; Buoy 9, Foxglove; of new ships, Diesel-electric drive Buoy 11, Storm loud; Buoy 12 may provide the means for Bluebell; Buoy 13, Bruce; Buoy 18, modernising the existing vessels in Ruthenia Buoy 20, Fortel; Other accordance with the trend toward foreign. warships, Vigilante higher speed for cargo vessels in (French), U.S.S. Ashville U.S.Sthe long voyage tradesafi. Bitterne and U.S.S: Pecos.

SILK MOVEMENT."

The ideal vessels for such trades, It is stated, is a vessel of about) 10,500, tons deadweight with a speed in excess of 18 knota.

The con- verted motorships of the Board have a speed of about 12 knots loaded and bave been recondition- Silk forwarded from here byed at a cost of more than £160,000 the "Empress of Asia" on Septem- ber 14 arrived in New York John's Park) on October 7 having béen 23 days in transit.

each, which makes their purchase (St.by private owners extremely un- likely in view of the fact that they cannot at present be sold for leas than the cost of reconditioning plus £2 per ton.

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All first and second class rooms on the Empress of Canada," "Empress of Asia" and "Empress of Russia" are fitted with hot and cold running water.

Arrivo

Leave Hong Kong Manila

Oct. 12 Oct. 14 Nov. 1 Nov. &

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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION," ·

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore,.

Colombo, Suez and Port Said, AMUR MARU

Sunday, 9th November, RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town."

·LA PLATA MARU BOMBAY-Vh Blagapore and Colombo.

SUMATRA MARU

HONOLULU MARU

CELEBES MARU

Tuesday, 1st November,

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.Saturday, 19th November.

DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, 'HEIRÀ, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR ANU

MOMBASA-Via Singapore and Colombo, 'PANAMA MARU

Friday, 28th October.

.Tuesday, 25th October,

CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang and. Rangoon.

SEATTLE MARU

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JAPAN PORTS

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KEELUNG Via BWATOW & AMOY,

.KAIJO MARU

HOZAN. MARU-

· TAIKWA MARU TAKAO Via SWATOW. & AMOY,

DELI MARU

TAKAO-Direct.

BATAVIA MARU

Sunday, 28rd. October.

Friday, 14th October. „Saturday, 24th October.

Subday, 80th October,..

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Thursday, 20th October, 10 a.m.

Wednesday, 26th October.

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