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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD. ·

FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON via SUEZ. S.S. "BOWES CASTLE" ....Saits on/or about 16th Febr.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). REGULAR MONTHLY FASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE

TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO “

GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.

·REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

LONDON

NEXT SAILINGS. -

£72.10.0.

€80,0.0.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI,

M.V. "ESQUILINO"

M.V. "ROMOLO”

S.S. "VENEZIA"

From Hong Kong. Salis on/or about 2nd Febr. Sails on/or about 1st Mar. Sails on/or about 29th Mar.

*ALSHIUL ⱭNV BƆINHA ʻISIONIMA KOJ SAUVMAWOH

M.V. "VIMINALE"

M.V. "ESQUILINO**

From Hong Kong ..Sails cn/or about 7th Fabr. ........Sails on/or about 6th Mar.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO

SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

S.S. "UMVOLOSI"

S.S. "UMSINGA"

3.S. "UMONA"

..Salls from Calcutta 2nd Feb. ..Salls from Calcutta 1st Mar. .Sails from Calcutta 1st Apr. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Porta. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong,

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

Telephone Central 1030.

NYISLINE

THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES.

£120, £112, 110, £102 £83, vin San Francisco.

G$440, G$420, via Japan and Seattle.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,

• SIBERIA MARU (Calla Los Angeles) Tuesday,

TAIYO NARU

*Calis Keelung.

6th March. Tuesday, 20th March.

LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.

HARUNA MARU

KAMO MARU

KATORI MARU

Saturday,

28th January.

... Saturday, 11th February.

Saturday, 26th February.

SYDNEY MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

MISHIMA MARU

TANGO MARU

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHIPPING

LOCAL SHIPPING.

TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

SECTION.

FIRE ON “CALCHAS.”|

FITTINGS SERIOUSLY DAMAGED AT LIVERPOOL.

LITTLE CARGO.

THIS MORNING'S LIST.

Antenor (6,809) British, from

Liverpool, Yesterday, Dalay, Shanghai,--B. & S. 61!

A fire in the hold of the British passengers, 4,426 tons general] steamer. "Calchas," which is load- cargo for Hong Kong..

ing for Penang, was extinguished. Arafura (3,401) British, from The plates had to be cut to reach Yokohama, Shanghai,-Mackinnon the outbreak. The fittings were Mackenzie- 11. passengers, 500 seriously damaged. tons general cargo for Hong Kong, Chip Shing (1,199) British, from Tonghai, Wei-hat-wel,-Jardine's 800 tons general cargo for Hong: Kong, 10 tons general (through).

Telemachus (1,840) British from Salgon, Wo Fat Sing-2 passen- gers, 2,055 tona general cargo for Hong Kong.

Bourbon (997) French, from Salgon,-Hock Guan Hong-3 pas-

for Hong Kong.

There is very little cargo aboard. The vessel will sail on Saturday according to schedule-Bouter,

H.M.S. CALEDON.”

REPAIRS EFFECTED AFTER 'COLLISION.

Rugby, Yesterday. The Admiralty announces

that

PASSENGER LISTS.

ARRIVALS.

Passengers arrived in Hong Kong by the as. "Atsuts Maru" from London on January 24 were:

Mr. and Mrs. G. I Cope, Mr. J. M. Hutchison, Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lim, Messrs. W. McIntyre, T. F. Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Y. Ñamiki, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Poole, Mesare. K Sugayama, H. E. Smith, R. E Sherman, and C. D. Souza,

Passengers arrived by the P. and O. 8.s. "Dalta" from Japan yesterday were:-

H. Bruyere, Mesars. F. D. Tata, F Mr. C. L. Mehra, Mr. and Mrs.

Tyler, G. F. Mitchell, Mrs. I. F. Higham, J. Vaughan, B. M. Cheng, Messrs. G. Lim, A. Kopp, Misa J. Cubbam, and Mr. Yates.

DEPARTURES,

Passengers departed by the 8.8. s.s. "Atsuta Maru" on January 25 for Japan via Shanghai were

Mr. M. Yamada, Miss A. M. Geò,

Messrs. S. Nishino, M. Morizumi,

sengera, 1,500 tons general cargo H.M.S. "Caledon," which collided Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Rawlins, Konigsberg (3,978) German, from last Friday in the Doro Channel G. Yuge, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Yokohama, Shanghai-Melchers & with the Italian ailor "Antares," Deutz, Messrs. B. H. Beavan, Co-7 passengers, 5 tons general/ has arrived at Malta, temporary ro-P. M. van Camponhout, K. Uchida,

pairs having been tish Wireless Service.

general (through).

Vulcanus (707) Dutch,

from

| Miri,—A.P.G—1,046 tons kerosine!

for Hong Kong.

·Orja (1,101) Norwegian from Bangkok, Karsten, Larssen—2,400 tons rice for Hong Kong.

Daviken (1,777) Norwegian, from Bangkok,Kin Cheong Lee-6 pas- sengers. 2,875 tona rice for Hong Kog, 430 tons rice (through).

Norviken (1,779) Norwegian, Inom Singapore, Foo Nam S.S. Co-182 passengers, 1,000 tons general cargo for Hong Kong,

Yeijun Maru (1,284) Japanese, from Dairen, Wal-hai-wei, M.B.K. 1,423 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.

KIEL CANAL TRAFFIC.

Uchida, N. Katayama, K. Hashi- moto, Mias T. Hashimoto, Messrs. G. Hori, H. Hattori, O. K. Berg, R. Takano, K. Shiga, H. Kobayashi, A report received by the Depart-shi, J. A. Mackenzie, Mrs. V S. Wada, E. Nobuuji, K. Nakani. ment of Overseas Trade from his Goldman, Master B. Goldman, Misa Majesty's Consul-General at Ham-M. D. Thomson, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. burg states that shipping traffic Thomson, Messrs. T. Kunugi, T. through the Kiel Canal in October Albara, T. Kosawa, Mr. and Mrs. showed an increase over the pre- S. Ono, Mias M. T. Chung, Mrs. K. vious month.

Compared with the Kobayashi, Miss. Chan Wen-shi, return for September some Miss M. Quenault, Messrs. H. more vessels with an aggregate of moto, Rev. A. H. Faere, Mr. and Soon Fan, N. Fujimoto, S. Naga- about 25,000 not register tons pass- Mrs. M. Nakamura, Mr. and Mrs. ed through, the actual figures be-T. Iwahashi. ing as follow:-October, 1927, 5,006 vessois, 2,076,982 not register tons; September, 1927, 4,717 vessels, 2,050,472 net rog, tons; and Octo-

300

Nitakata Baru (1,432) Japanese, from Osaka, Karateu, Y.K.K. 2,735 tona coal for Hong Kong.

Wong Shek Kung (1,044) Chi-ber, 1926, 4,056 vessels, 2,142,498

nat reg. tons; nese from Saigon, Kung Cheong- 1,000 tons rice for Hong Kong.

Departures.

For Swatow:-Van Heutz, Bowes

Castle.

Før

Shanghai:Atsuth Maru, Pres. Lincoln, Troclus.

For Batavia:--Tjisaroca For Macao: Devawongse For Manila:--West Niger.. For Bangkok:-Kaying. For Kobe-Neleua.

For Moji:-Yamagata Mora. For Canton:-Kwong Sang,

Clearances.

For Swatow:-Deli Maru. For Canton:-Vulcanus, Shipping Abstract.

"Antenor" for the United Kingdom Passengers departed by the 8.8. via Singapore on January 25 were: Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Austin, Mrs. F. Lawless, Miss J. Lawless, Capt. Of the 5,006 vessels in October R. T. Stephens, Mr. T. Brown, Miss 2,608 were registered as sea-going M.. F. Lawrence; Messrs. A. steamers and aggregated 1,868,805 Zuppiger, M. A. U. Heathcote, Dr. tons, whilst 46 vessels aggregating Tech Beh-lya, Mrs. D. Campbell, 45,985 tons were sea-going motor-Meaars. M. C. Liang, D. S. Wylie, ships. The above include 2,400 Major and The Hon. Mra. C. J. freight and passenger steamers ag- Balfour, Miss Noegali, Mr. A. S. gregating 1,887,306 tone, 27 fishing Allson, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Ake- steamers aggregating 2,188 tona hurst, Col. and Mrs. J. Stewart, and 174 steam tugs aggregating Master K. M. H. Bryson, Mr. P. Mrs. K. M. Bryson, Miss WBryson, 6,583 tons.

L Byrne, Miss V. Barratt,

THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1928.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

A DELIGHTFUL CRUISE DE LUXE

S.S.

CC

by the

Empress of Australia

21,850 Tons Gross, Length 615 Feet.

LEAVING HONG KONG, FEBRUARY 13th, 1928.

via Shanghai, Chinwangtao (for Feking), Reppu, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco, Balboa, Panama, through the Panama Canal to Cristobal, Colon, Havana.

Arriving NEW YORK, April 12th, 1928.

Two days available for sight-seeing in NEW YORK

Leave NEW YORK, April 14th,

arriving SOUTHAMPTON, April 22nd, 1928.

Shore excursions and sight-seeing tours at all Ports.

For Particulars Apply to

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Tol. Central 762

O. S

Tel. address "CACANPAG.”

S. K.

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore,

Colombo. Suez and Port Sald.

ATLAS MARU

Friday, 3rd February. RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town." MONTEVIDEO MARU BOMBAY-VI. Slogapore and Colombo.

Friday, 10th February.

*HONOLULU MARU...

Friday, 3rd February.

(both calls at Karachi).

SHINGO MARU SHINNOH MARU

Thursday, 9th February. Monday, 29th February.

DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND

MOMBASA—Via Singapore and Colombo. CHICAGO MARU

..................... Tuandoy, Bist January.

CALCUTTA-Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon. Mrs.

In addition there were 2,102 sall- T. D. W. Bannister, Master Ban- ing vessels of 104,497 tons and 255nister, Mr. W. Bond, Mrs. Gordon, lighters and barges of 67,195 tons. Mr. P. S. Gleed, Mrs. G. A. Haley, The vessels were loaded as fol- Mr. W. S. Harvee, Mr. and Mrs. low:-17 with passangers, 247 coal, A. G. Hickmott, Miss Hickmott, 138 stone, 38 iron, 614 timber, 841 Mrs. G. F. Lanning, Master G., R. gain, 21 cattle, 669 ore and other Lanning, Miss M. Lanning, Mr. and Arrivals Departures Port. bulk goods, 1,133 piece goods, 72 Mrs. G. S. Scott, Miss G. Scott, Miss L. Scott, Master B. Scott, Mr. J. general cargoes, and 1,227 empty or Spence, and Capt. and Mrs. D. G. in ballast.

Young.

British Japanese

4

2

Wednesday, 22nd February. Wednesday, 21st March.

Norwegian 3

Chinese

Dutch

French

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

Friday, 27th January. Saturday, 11th February.

BOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,

+ MALACCA MARU

TAMBA MARU

Mexico & Panama.

GINYO MARU

KAWACHI MARU

Monday,

6th February, 1928. SOUTH AMERICA (East Const) vin Singapore, Cae Town & Ports.

29th February. Wednesday,

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

†TATSUNO MARU

Friday 10th February. LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Rald & Porte.

DELAGOA MARU

Tuesday 7th February. CALCUTTA vis SINGAPORE; PENANG & BANGOON,

+RANGOON MARU

... Tuesday,

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

AKI MARU

Friday,

31st January.

17th February,

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

† MATSUMOTO MARU

Friday,

27th January,

SADO MARU (Kobe direct)

Sunday,

29th January.

†TOKUSHIMA MARU (Moji direct). Friday, KASHIMA MARU

3rd February.

Monday,

6th February.

*Cargo only.

For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)

M.M

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES”

MAIL AND CARGO STEAMERS TO AND FROM MARSEILLES, DUNKIRK, UK. HAMBURG & ROTTERDAM.

G. METZINGER

German

In

84

B

12

22

American

Portuguese 0

Panama

18

12

87.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

Consignees of Cargo ex 8.8. "D'Artagnan" are advised that all claims must be sent in before January 80.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

The B. I. 8.8. "Talamba" left Singapore for this port on January 22 at a.m.; and is due here on January 28 at a.m.

The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Australia" R/W Cruise left Colombo on January 24 at 4 p.m., and is due at Padang on January 28 at 6 am.

The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Canada" (Capt. S.. Robinson, C.B.E., R.N.R.) will leave here for Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., vis Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama at 6a.m. on February 15.

"

AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE.*

Operated, for

U. S. Shippie Board

By SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. - FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES.

For full information apply quan

SWAYNE & HOYT, INC. LEVERETT, Inc.

General Agents

BANK LINE LTD.

AGENTS FOR

ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL

S.S.

CO., LTD.

SAILINGS' SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

8.8. "CITY OF PEKIN" 5.8. “CITY OF DENARES 8.8. "CITY OF MADRAS"

AUSTRALIA

"CITY OF PALERMO"

Havre, London, Rotterdam, & Hamburg London Hotterdam & Hamburg 1.12 Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg

SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA

Leaves Singapore

ELLERMAN LINE

..14th February, 20th February. 25th March.. AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE

7th February.

For FREMANTLE ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with "Ellerman" Line and

other serviCER,"

BOSTON,

NEW YORK & BALTIMORE

28. "CITY OF KIMBERLET!

-From Marseilles

For Shanghai and Japan

G. METZINGER

1st Feb.

1st Feb.

SPHINX

15th Feb,

PORTHOS

PAUL LECAT

29th Feb. 14th Mar.

SPHINX PORTHOS PAUL LECAT

For Marseilles

.15th Feb. .29th Feb. 14th Mar.

8.8. "CITY OF ADELAIDE" 9.S. "CITY OF DUNKIRK

ANGERS.

31st Jan.

D'ARTAGNAN

14th Feb.

G. METZINGER

28th Feb.

SPHINX

18th Mar.

PORTHOS

27th Mar.

From Dunkirk, Antwerp, London

YANG TSE (Cargo). S1st Jan, YALOU (Cargo)..25th Feb.

For Shanghai, Japan and North

China

„XANG TSE (Cargo), 81st Jan. YALOU ́~ (Cargo)...,25th Feb.

For Rotterdam, Hamburg, Dunkirk

LT ST, LOUBERT BIE

(Cargo), 4th Feb.

YANG TSE

(Cargo) 1st week Mar.

For full Particulars, apply to:-

Cie, des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, Telephoness C. 661; and 740,

B. QUEEN' BUILDING.

via Suez Canal-

via “Buez Canal

vis Buez Canal

ALSO AGENTS FOR

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

ANDREW WEIR & CO.

SORRY SERVICEA

BOSTON AND NEW YORK

- MV. “MYRTLEBANK”.

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

ES. “TINHOW.

Loading for Mauritius, Dalagos Bay, Durban, East London,

"and Capetown, torzin

hrough » Bilia? of Lading “lastsed

Inhambane - Zanzibar,

“Central

to Balra, Quilimaine,”". The Kiliedini Port Nollo

THE

2015 February,

23rd March. 20th April.

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

8th February ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE- April

abeth) Mossel Bay

SEATTLE MARU

KASADO MARU

...Friday, 27th January. ..Saturday, 25th February,

VICTORIA. SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports.

ARABIA MARU (From Shanghai),.Tuesday, 7th February. BAIPHONGYL FOIHOW A PAKHO

TAIKWA HARU

MENADO MARU

Tuesday, 81st January, 10 a.m. Tuesday, 14th February, 10 am.

NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Panam.

HAVANA MARU

·JAPAN PORTS

CELEBES MARU... KEELUNG. Via SWATOW & AMOY,

HOZAN MARU .......... MENADO MARU

** KAIJO MARU TAKAO Vis SWATOW & AMOY.

DELI MARU

For further particulars plezés apply, Tel. Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.

S.S.

..Friday, 6th January.

..Sunday, 5th February.

Sunday, 29th January, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 1st Feb., 10 a.m. Sunday, 5th Feb,, 11 am..

Thursday, 28th January, 10 a.m. tos-0SAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.

"BELGENLAND"

(27,200 Tons.)

RED STAR LINE.

LARGEST STEAMER TO CIRCUMNAVIGATE THE GLOBE.

LEAVES HONGKONG.... FEBRUARY 13th.

For Manila, Bangkok, Batavia, Singapore, Calcutta, Colombo, Bombay, Port Sudan, Port Tewfik, (for Cairo and Jerusalem), Alexandria, Athens, Naples, Monaco, Gibraltar and New York.

Port-to-port passengers, with or without shore excursions, booked.

Regular trans-Atlantic services between New York, Boston, Montreal, and principal European ports by White Star, Red Star and Atlantic Transport Lines. Through, bookings from the Orient.

For Particulars apply to:-

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC.

40, Des. Vooux Road Central, Hong Kong."

WATER SUPPLY.

Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on "January 1, 1928;---- CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS LEVEL

Tytam

Tytam Byewash

1920* 1927. 18' 8"B-12′ 8′′E -252'4′′B) 26′0′′B

Tytam Intermediate Level ...‚'‚ Level

tent Supply was given from 4th 31st December, 1926.

Full supply in all Rider Main Dis tricts during December, 1927 with the exception of the districts West of || Eastern Street where an Intermittent Supply was given from 1st to 31st December, 1927-

KOWLOON WATER WORKS

LEVEL

Tytam Tuk DACIALE

08121178 22′ 6′′B Wong Nel Chung 16 2 B 15 Kowloon Reservoir. Pokfulam

17113 19 BB Shek Lai Pui Haser-

[Note: B. denotas "Belew Overflow":"volr. A denotes Above Over decimals

Storage in millions and

Tytam

278.72

18275

Tytam Byewash

Tytem Intermediate 195,90 Tytam Tak EEEE Wong Nel Chung Poktalum

1.12175

#13.59. 28.88

928.98 Reception Reservoir

13.46

1927 707B 07B 71 Reception Reservoir:

Storage in milions and decimala

of allons DALLAS 285.78 Howloon Reservoir

1927 1928 283.50 280,42 Shok Lal Pul Beser $195.90

98.40 26.87 24.6527.24

1928

25.82

Total

7 Total

1

1,688.91 1,448.25

Consumption of water in the City

400.45404.03 Consumption of water in Kowloon

in millions and decimals of gallons durs

83,68

and Hill District in alllions and ing the month of December. cimals of gallora during the month of Consumption December.

Estimated population 158,140 per day TIBOR 15.8 Full Supply in all districts during

1926

Consumption

Estimated population: 407,820

Consumption per head

per day

Fall Supply in all Rider

1927

417,040

* 20,9 Main Diss

December, 1928 and

Thai Government show that the quality

tricta & during › December,

BANK LINE LTD.

the exception of the districts - West

of Eastern Street

Interfall-

Br-December: 81192