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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1927.

P. & 0.-British India Apcar and

A

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.

MARINE INSURANCE,

P

CASE BROUGHT BY A TWAKOW OWNER,

THE CHINA MAIL,

5

N.

His Lordship anid that as to the Matsushima, Mr. and Mrs. question of whether the twakow was Nosaka, Miss A. Okada, Misa K. wrecked, the master stated that sho Okada, Mr. and Mrs, Y. Suzuki, Mr. sank at 6 o'clock on the morning O. Sawazaki, Mr. G. E. WHkinson, after leaving Cucob and he and the Mrs. T. Yoshioka, Mstr. K. crew got ashore on a plank

Yoshioka, Mr. S. Shimomura, Mr. Mr. Justice Deane gave judgment: He found that twakow No. 1873 S. Tsukamoto, Miss S. Elsa, Mr. In the Supreme Court, Singapore.

was actually wrecked. The next N. Guilbert, Mrs. T. Kawamoto, Mr. In the case whoroin Chop Kong Moh point was whether the captain could and Mrs. Y. Nakamura, Metr. T. sued the Assurance Franco-Asiati- the cargo. He did not think any R. Phillies. Mr. R. C. Rey, Mrs. O. have done more than he did to save Nakamura, Miss 'S. Nakamura, Mr. que for a sum of $17,646, the value of goods insured by the plain-egligence could be imputed to him. V. Rey, Mr. W. Ross, Mr. and Mrs. tifs with the defendants under a

Holding therefore that the twakow Y. Shirasuna, Matr. S. Shirasuna, Maritime Insurance Policy' duted'

was sunk and that no negligence Mr. S., Satoh, Mrs. K. Shintoh, Mr.. October 12, 1926. Under the policy, they were clearly entitled to claim Mr. and Mrs. D. Urquhart, Mr. G. was attributable to the insured, K. Shitotsuboshi, Mr. M. Nakahara, the plaintiff's insured the cargo of twakow No. 1373 from the perils of under the polley for all the packages Yamanaka, Mr. T. Yamazaki. the sea on a voyage from Singapore to Pontianak. The boat left Singa- ment of fish sauce, His Lordship With regard to the consign-- pore with the cargo on October 15, 1927. and on the next day put into came to the conclusion that when

the plaintiffs made their claim Cucob, where her 'Singapore port October 22, they could claim for a per as. "Changte" to-day for Aus- on Passengers leaving Hong Kong clearance Wax Customs. Officer. She left Cucob donment, since, in the

endorsed by the total loss without notice of aban- trallen Ports via Manila werg: about 10 p.m. on October 17 for their knowledge, all the cases wore W. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Man- state of Mr. T. Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. J. Pontianak, and at 6 am. next day, at the bottom of the sea. At the ning, Mr. H. R. Everett, Miss M. according to the plaintiffs, encoun-time they filed their writ thay were T, Hughes. Capt. and Mrs. T. W. tered a violent storm, and founder-equally entitled to claim for an Pickard, Mr. W. C. Walker, Mr. A. ed, the captain and crew getting actual total loss without notice of Emery, Miss K. A. B. Hall. Mrs. ashore on the plaintiffs, the cargo was a total ledge at the tine, the fish sauce Mr. G. E. B. Pettinger, Mr. and a plank. According to abandonment because to their know- Lockwood Jones, Mr. C. H. Bryant, loss, and they claimed accordingly.was completely annihilated.

Mr. Donald Quirk, Mr. H. J. Hayes, The defendants denied that the

Mrs. Forsythe, Mr. E. Wataon, Mr. He gave judgment for the plain- M. Macauley, Mr. E. L. Stainfield,

Insured.

DEPARTURES.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY boat was ever wrecked at all, and tiffs for the amount claimed, with Mra. 14 M. Weller, Mrs. Trucana

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

KHIVA

Marselites, Londen, Antwerp & Huli

9. 3.

Tona

BASHGAR

MOREA

From Hongkong About

0,135 18th Dec.

4pm.

Dec. 9,005 | 24th

1028 10953 7th Jan.

Destination

Straits & Bombay

th Jan.

DEVANHA

8,105 2132

MALWA

10,986

KHYBER

NELLORE

9.114 18th Feb,

6,5 25th Feb.

KALYAN

Marseilles & London

Sit& Bombay

Jan. 1 Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull

4th Feb.

MACEDONIA 11,120 3rd Mar,

• KHIVA

KASHMIR

KARMALA

MANTUA *KALYAN MONGOLIA

Marseilles & London.

Marseilles. London, Antwerp & Hull

Marseilles & London

avanilles & London

Marseilles, London & Antwerp

Marselles, London, Antwerp & Hull

Marseilles & London

0,135

10th Mur.

8,085

17th Mur.

9,128

24th Mar.

¡ 10.346

31st Mar.

| 16,504 14th April

Marseilles & London

9,144 7th Apl.

*Passengers to Singapore only.

Marseilles & Londen

Marseilles, Londen & Antwerp

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

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

Dec. | Singapore, Penang & Calcutta 3.30 p.m.

TILAWA

GARMULA

FĻANG | 2015

5.2251 Rth

TAKLIWA

SANTHIA

Jan. 7,936 14th Jun. 1,754 20th Jan.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

R. I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Ist and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon,

PASSENGER LIST.

contended that if it was wrecked. ' costs. while they admitted liability for all packages other than a consignment | of tics of fish sauce, they were not liable for the latter, as, since 261 tins were saved, the plaintiffs were bound to give them notice of abandonment. They contendod that they were not liable since the mas- tor of the twakow, who servant of the plaintiffs for that purpose, did not make any attempt to save all or any

of the cargo insured.

CONSIGNEES.

Was A

AUSTRAL-CHINA N. CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. "CALULU"

From Australian Ports, etc.

ARRIVALS.

from the United Kingdom by 8.8. Passengers arrived in Hong Kong "Antenor" on December 15 were

Mra. F. M. Adler, Mrs. L. Makin, Miss D. L. Makin, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Sherry, Mias C. M. Sherry,

and infant, Mr. Pharamdas Hemandas, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fong Sang, Mr. Won Yon, Mr. Ah Hin, Mr. Wah Ick, Mr. Juong Choy, Mr. Tear. Yee-aon, Mrs. Nelly, Miss Fong Koon-kul, Mira. Goock Fong-sang, Master Raymond Fong- sang, Master Lai Kang Fong-aang, Mias Kwai Fong, Miss Molly Fong- sang, Miss Lan Fong, Mrs. Leong Gock-kwai, Mr. Yick Ho Gock-kwal, Edward Goek-kwal, Mr. and Mrs. Master Allan Gock-kwai, Master Low Lee, Mr. Fong Kow, Mr. Yee Choy, Mr. Ah Yan, and Wong Yow.

Matr. D. Sherry, Mrs. F. M. Dea- MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. con, Mrs. Lovegrove, Mr. and Mrs.

H. W. Robertson, Miss M. E. Robertson, J. H. Robertson, Amoy for this port on December The B. I. 3.8. "Tawa" will leave Lt.-Col. and Mrs. T. A. Robertson, 16 at p.m., and is due here to- Mrs. G. M. Stratton, Dr. L. Jenkins-day at pam.. Dovey, Matr. A. C. Jenkins-Dovey, Mr. W. D. Morley, Mr. R. E. Green- The P. & O. 8.8. ""Khiva" left smith, Misa B. M. Score, Capt, and Shanghai for this port yesterday Mra. Riggs, Miss Riggs, Mr. and at 12.30 p.m. with the outward Mrs. A. J. J. Rasmussen, Mstr. K. mails, and is due here o-morrow at THE above mentioned the above-Ham. M. Currie, Mr. and

THE above-mentioned vessel hav-H. Rasmussen, Mr. 1. Brewer, Mr. about 6 a.m. mentioned Ports, Consignees of Mrs. C. H. Goetry, Miss Goetry, Cargo are hereby informed that Mr. Makin, Mr. and Mrs. J. Finnie they must take immediate delivery Mr. W. H. Adler, Mr. Cookson, of same from alongside, and all cargo impending discharge will be Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Warrington, on Monday. landed at their risk and expense Mstr. F. W. Warrington, Miss L. into the Godown and stored at Consignees' risk.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS-(South) be affected."

ST. ALBANS 4500 | 30th Dec. Marite.

ARAFURA

TANDA

1028 6,000 27th Jan. 6056 2nd Kag

Port Holland. Sandakan, Thais Jay Island, Townsville, Bris- bane, Sydney & Melbourne.

Calls at Port Holland. Regular monthly sailings from Iungking to Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

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

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

No Fire Insurance whatever will Consignees are requested to send in their Bits of Lading for counter signature immediately.

Tuesday evening, and is due hore The B. I. 8.5. "Takliwa" left. Singapore for this part оп last

B. Warrington, Mstr. R. H. War- from Leith, Middleabro', Antwerp, The Ben Line 8.8. "Benrinnes" rington, Mr. M. Gilbert-Davies. London, Straits and Philippines, is Mrs. Jory, Mstr. J. Jory, Mr. and due o arrive here on December 25. Mrs. G. Hanwell, Miss L. E. Han- well, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Maxted, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Clay, Mrs. J. Asin" left Vancouver for Hong The C.P.S.. R.M.S. "Empress of

E. Annesley, Miss E, M. Annesley, Kong, via Japan ports and Shang Mrs. W. A. Herbert, Mr«. Milligan, hai, on December 10, and is due Hong Kong, 14th December, 1927. Milligan, Miss J. S. Milligan, Mr.

Miss M. M. B. Milligan, Miss. H. here on December 29.

The 8.8. "Corby Castle" (D. & J. Ashton, Miss J. MeD. Cuthbert, Mrs. Malcolm, Mr. and Mrs. F. November 26, and is due in Manila

Co.) salled from Honolulu Fletcher, Misa Fletcher, Mrs. M. on January 1, 1928. R. S. Leckie, Miss E. J. Robinson,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents..

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

The Union S.Si. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

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

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

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

TAKLIWA DEVANHA

DELTA ARAFURA SANTHIA MALWA

NELLORE KHYBER KRIVA

HIVA

MACEDONIA TANDA

NAGPORE KASHMIR KALYAN MANTUA ST. ALBANS LAHORE MONGOLIA MOREA KASHGAR

MALWA

DEVANHA

7.136 21st. Dec. 8,150 24th Dec.

: 1928 8,097 1st Jan. 6,000 3rd Jun. 7,754 4th

Jan. 10.086 7th Jan.

6.853

Jan. 1-1th Jan 9,114 21st. Jan. 9,135 28th Jan. 11.120

4th Feb. 6,956 7th Feb. 5,289 17th Feb. 8,9% 18th Feb.

9.144

16,504

10,083

18th Feb.

10,946 2nd Mar 4,500 6th Mar. 5.252 12th Mar. 17th Mar. 30th Mar. .9,006 13th April 10,986 27th April 8,155 11th May [11,120 25th May * Cargo only.

MACEDONIA:

Amoy, Moji. Kobe & Osaka Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama

Shanghal, Mojl & Kobe Maji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Aniny, Shanghai. Moji. Kobe & Osaka Shunghat, Moji, Keba & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai,

Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama

Kobe, Osaka Moji,

Yokohama

Mojt, Kobe & & Yokohama Moji & Kobe.

&

Sofi Kobe & Yokoliama

Shanghai, Moji. Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Shanghui, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji Kobe & 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 most defray their own Hotel expenses at Bingapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.

Amera on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels 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 salling.

For further information, Passage Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

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

Agents

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

"BLUE FUNNEL”.

LINE.

(OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.S. CO., LTD.)

AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.&. CO., LTD.)

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.

B.S. "MACHAON"...

85. "CITY OF LAHORE"

8.8. "CITY OF BEDFORD"

8.9. "CITY OF KIMBERLEY”

Via Suez Canal

Via Suez Canal

Vin Suez Canal

Vía Suez Canal

Vin Suez Cansi

18th Dec.

27th Dec,

23rd Jan.

20th Feb.

S.S. "LYCAON"

9th Mar.

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Gwaers' Option,

Subject to change without notice..

For Freight and particulars apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hong Kong. Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD., Canton.

LONDON & STRAITS.

THE Steamship

THE

"BENDORAN" Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all. Goods are being Janded at their risk into the hazar- dous and/or extra hazardous Go-

Fowler, Mrs. C. R. Shaw, Miss Russia" (Capt. A. Mr. A. P. H. Squires, Miss L.

Shaw.

Passengers arrived in Hong Kong by the s.8. "Hakozaki Maru" from Japan via Shanghai on December 16 were:-

от

The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empresa of J. Kosken, | R.N.R.) · will leave here for Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., Yokohama at noon on January 4, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe and (Wednesday), 1928.

1926.

The M.V. "Viminale" (D. & Ca) Mr. S. Ashina, Mr. H. Bos, Mr. sailed from Aden on December 5, downs of The Hongkong and Kow W. G. Gory, Mr. G. S. Gory, Mr. and is due here on January 5, loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., C. Dodd, Mr. J. M. Daniels, Mr. and whence, and/or from the wharves, Mrs. Guertin, Mr., C. Horns, Miss. delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns, and all goods remaining undeliver ed after the 20th instant, will be subject to rent.

1

The M.V. 8.8. "Canton" (Swedish K. B. Hall, Mrs. D, Y. Kwan, Mr. East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Rot- W. P. Lee, Mr. T. S. Lee, Mr. T. terdam on November 22, and is due Moriyama, Mr. W. B Nolan, Mr. here on or about January 6. and Mrs. P .E. G. Reader, Mr. B.

The M.V. "Delhi" (Swedish East Rochiraw, Mr. S. Saltoh, Mr. B. Yoshida, Mr. C. Yukizawa, Mr. C. Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Rotterdam All claims against the steamer Bai, Mr. H. Chun, Mr. Johus, Mr. on December 6 and is due here on must be presented to the Under G. Kye, Mr. C. T. Lan, Mr. I. Len, or about January 13, signed on or before the 3rd Jan- Mstr: R. Len, Mr. Y. Murakoshi, uary, 1928, or they will not be Mr. O. S. Oh, Mr. M., Roh, Mra. C. recognized.

Roh, Mr. S. Roh, Mr. G. H. Sai,

All broken, chafed, and damaged Mr. E. Watson, Mr. L. Yang, Mr. goods are to be left in the Go- K. N. Yoh, Mr. W. B. Colman, Mrs. downs, where they will be examined S. R. Challinor, Miss J. S. Chal on the 20th instant, at 10 a.m.

linor, Mr. K. B. Han, Miss C. Han, N⚫ Fire Insurance has been Miss H. Han, Mr. S. Hanats, Mr. effected.

and Mrs. W. H. Haviland, Mr. J. signed by

Bills of Lading will be counter- Hirake, Mr..G. Hiraga, Admiral H. H. Hongh Rear, Mr. S. Inouye, Mr. GIDB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD., and Mrs. K. Inouye Miss T. Inouye, Mr. N. Jikawa, Mr. G. Hong Kong, 13th December, 1927.' Kashiwa, Mr. K. Kasuga, Mr. T..

Kumagai, Minister H. and Mrs.

Agents.

KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL

En Lots of not

less than 12-ton: -

Delivered

to

Peak District (above Bowon

Road,

+81.00

per ton

Delivered to Bowen Road and Lower Levole, '$22.00 per tom. Delivered

Kowloon. 1820.00

per ton.

to

Orders should be sent in wite ing at least 21 hours before the Coal is required. All orders must bo accompanied by ash, Cheque, or Compradore Order payable to "The Kallan Mining Ad ministration."

THE KAILAN MINING

ADMINISTRATION.

Head Office:--TIENTSIN. DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents, Hongkong.

A Cuisine You'd Choose

Were It Available Ashore, Those crisp salads, delicious vegetables and fresh fruits that' you like so well! Every meal aboard the President Liners is a delight. The cuisine has won for these giant ships a world- wide reputation for excellence. •

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

The public rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.

All seaterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds--not berths. Each room has hoc and cold running water, also faris, wardrobe, thermos botties and reading lamps. Private bath and showers in connection with many rooms perfect the travel comfort of these giant passenger.linces. The Cuisine is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus wili delight you. And how the orchestra adds unse to

to your dining.

The decks and spacious. The Glass-enclosed Promenade always popular. Dock sports, open ze swimming pool, movies, evening dances, everything has been done to make your trip a happy one. Unexcelled anywheres the courteous and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Linens,

The great frequency of sailings and the liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Seamship and American Mail Lines have made these giant passenger lincs suc xandingly popular among travelers.

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

TO SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES

The Sunshine Belt cha Ilonely Fortnightly smilings an Tuenlaya Pres. Jackson....Dec. 21st 7 a.m. Pres. McKinley Pres. Grant Pres. Cleveland ..

Jan. 3rd. ...Jan. 17th. ...Jan. 1st.

..........

Te SEATTLE and VICTORIA

The Shari, Straight Route to America

Fortnightly sailing on Wednesdays Proo, Taft

¡ Pres. Jeffersón

Pres. Lincoln

Pres. Madison

Dee. 28th.

Jan. 11th.

Jan. 25th.

.Feb. 8th.

Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112 Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. 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

Fortnightly sailings on. Tuesdays via Manka, Straits, Colombo, Sum Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genon, Marseliles, Boston and New York,

Pres. Garfield ....Dec. 18th 8 a.m. Pres. Harrison.....Jan. 1st 6 a.m. Free. Mouroe ...Jan. 15th 5.m.

Prea. Wilson ...Jan. 29th 8 a.m. Pres. Van Buren, Feb. 12th 8 a.m. ¡Pres. Hoyea... Feb. 26th 6 a.m. T= MANILA,

Pres, Garfield ....Dec. 18th 8 am. Pres.Taft. ....Dec. 20th 6 p.m. Pres, Bickinley...Dec. 26th 6 p.m.

Pres. Harrison Jan. 3rd 6 m. Pres. Jefferson Jan. 3rd 6 p.m. Pres. Lincoln ...Jan. 9th 6 p.m. For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information Apply is Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor

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

Dollar Steamship Line

ɔ 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 Slipways and enn accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.

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Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Tel. Central No. 459. Shipyard: Sham-Sui-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Tel. Kowloon No. 9. Estimates furnished on application.

Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHICˇADDRESS: "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.

S.S. “TAIPING.”

Speed 14.77 LH.P. 4090 D.W. 4215 tons. Built and engined by the Hong Kong & Whampoa Dork Co., Ltd.

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.