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KOREA MARU

*Calls Keelung,

HAKONE MARU

SUWA MARU

Tesday, 3rd April.

monday. 17th April,

Saturday, 7th April. Saturday, 21st April.

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AKI MARU

.Wednesday, 25th April.

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AWA MARU

Wednesday, 11th April.

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Thursday, 19th April.

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HAKATA MARU

„Tuesday, 10th April.

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..Sunday, 16th April

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LIMA MARU

Saturday, 14th April.

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†AKITA MARU NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

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Friday. 30th Marc

Friday, 20th April.

Friday, 30th March. + SEIYO MARU (Kobe direct)

31st March. WAKASA MARU (Kobe direct)... Saturday,

Monday, 2nd April. HAKOZAKI MARU

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SIGNALLING.

NAVAL AND MERCHANT RETURNS.

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHIPPING

Current Fleet Orders contain ex tracts from the quarterly returns of signalling between H.M. ships and merchant vessels.

First place among naval vessels in order of merit was taken by the the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla on China Station, with 162 successful exercises.

The "Despatch." China Station, w'th 87 exercises, came second, and the "Calliope," on trooping service, was third with 80,

The Mercantile.Side.

SECTION.

5 NEW CRUISERS.

THOSE COMING OUT TO CHINA.

LOCAL SHIPPING.

TO-DAY'S REPORT AND DEPARTURES,

THIS MORNING'S RETURN.

The arrival of vessels this morn- ing, as recorded at the Harbour Office in the time under review onding 9 a.m. this morning, shows a list of 16 vessels, which include 6 British vessels, 2 Chinese vessels, The second of the new 10,000-3 Norwegian and 8 Dutch, 1 Japan-

ese and 1 German vessel. ton County class cruisers, H.M.S.

The cargo Imported to the Colony "Berwick," Captain R. S. Wykes- Sneyd, D.S.O., was ordered to leave

total of 19,200 tons, Devonport on March 3 for the by the above ships, amounts to a China Station, being due at Singa-mount the British shipped 4,288 port April 13-16, and at Hong tons. All the cargo Imported to Kong April 21.

THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1928.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC. TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER,

SAILINGS 1928.

STEAMERS

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

to which EMPRESS OF CANADA

The first of these new. cruisers, Hong Kong is general merchandise,

| fuel. H.M.S.. "Cumberland," Captain A. With the exception of 4,719 tons all

Snagge, has arrived at Hong

Cargo being shipped. through this! Kong.

The third of the class to be readyport for ports beyond totals 11,298 are being trans. for foreign service may be the tuas, 3,166 tons "Suffolk," Captain Neil O'Nellt, ported by the British steamors.

With regard to the above figures,

EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA · EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

(E/Asia and E/Russia call EMPRESS OF ASIA

Hong Kong. S'hai

Leave

Leave Apr, 18 Apr. 21 May 9 May 12 May 30 June 2 June 13 June 16 July 4 July July 18 July 21

May 15

Kobo Y'hama Loave

V'ver

Lonva

Arrive

Apr. 24

Apr. 27

May

May 18

May 27

June 6

June 8

June 17

June 19

June 21

June 30

July 10

July 12

July 21

July 24

July 26

Aug. 4

Aug. 8 Aug. 11

Aug. 14 Aug. 16

Aug. 25

Aug, 20 Sept. 1

Sept. 4 Sept. 8

Sept. 15

Sept. 12 Sept. 15 Sept. 18 Sept. 20

Sopt. 29.

at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hal),

SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE

$120

$112

£85

*

All first and second class rooms on the "Empress of Canada,"i

On the mercantile side first place This ship was joined by a full crew the best return shown for cargo Empress of Asia" and "Empress of Russia" are fitted with hot and

was taken by the Indo-China Steam at Portsmouth on Feb. 7. Navigation Co. with 198 successful!

Another ship of the class is the exercises and two failures.

"Cornwall," Captain the Hon. W. S. The British Indin Steam Navi- Leveson-Cower, D.S.O., which so gation Co. was second with 121 far has been joined by only a two- exercises, and the Ellerman Line-fifths complement at Devonport. third with 97, neither having any failures.

Last of all will be the "Kent,"

Captain J. Wolfe-Murray, D.3.0., which is not due to be finished until the end of June, and which is PORT OF ANTWERP.to relieve the "Hawkina" as flag- ship of Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt in China.

SHIPPING RETURNS OF

THIS YEAR.

During the month of February 1928, 893 sen-going vessels, gaug- ing 1,795,668 tons in all (including six sailing-vessels of 3,200, t.) en- tered the port of Antwerp.

For the same month of last year. the corresponding figures were 913 ships and 1.837,472 tons. There is for the two first months of the cur- rent year, an increase of 75,505 tons.

Among the inward ships of February, 369 flew the British flag

SHIP'S TOBACCO.

INTERESTING CASE AT

MAGISTRACY.

Chang Fu, the Chief Steward of the s.s. "Tung On" was yesterday summoned before Mr. R. E. Lind- sell at the Central Magistracy by the Superintendent of Importa and Exports for being in possession of tobacco otherwise than in accord-

Tobacco Ordinance.

133 German, 78 Belginn, -63 Dutch,ance with the provisions of the 57 Norwegian, 42 French, 34 Swe- dish. 28 Danish, 12 American,, Japanese, 8 Italian, 7 Greek, 7 Por- tuguese, 6 Finnish, 6 Lettish, Spanish, 4 Brazilian, etc.-Con- tributed.

THE "RESOLUTE."

Mr. J. A. Gordon Lenak, for the defence, raised the point of pre- cedent, and inquired from the veasel every Superintendent if running between Hong Kong and Canton had to report the presence on board of tobacco which was merely kept for the use of the pas

With 380 tourists on board, most-sengers and crew. ly Americans, the Hamburg-Amer-

being imported to the Colony by was given by the s.s. one, vessel, "Andren" from San Pedro, Yoko- hama, Messrs.. A.P.C.-4.719 tons! oil fucl.

The highest figures obtained for cargo being shipped through for ports beyond, was registered by the 8.3. "Deli" from Los Angeles- Messrs. J.C.J.L.-4,300 tons eral goods.

gen.

Passengers arrived in the Colony by the above vessels in time under review total 4,139 persons, which include 3,452 Asiatic deck, 283 Asiatic cabin, 404 European cabin.

Departures.

For Swatow:-Menado Maru. Shanghai:-Tai Lee, Menalaus, For Canton:-Koyo Maru, Shan- tung.

For K. C. Wan:Tal Poo Sek. For Billiton:-Tilsalak. .For Singapore:--Genoa Maru.

For Macao:-Tak Hing. For Wachow:-Tai Sze Ma.

Clearances.

For Saigon:-Proper. For K. C. Wan:-Wing Wo. For Shanghai-Honolulu Maru. For Swatow:-Tean. For Singapore:-Van Heutsz. For Takao: Sourabaya Maru. Shipping Abstract.

In

Arrivals Departures Port

British Japanese Norwegian "Chinese

6

2

23

*

1

3

6

2

7

17

3

I

French

0

1

2

1.

0

2

0

0

0

16

10

Mr. G. R. Sayer replied that they len Line round-the-world "Resolute" knew of one instance in which arrived at Hong Kong yesterday report was made, and that was be- Dutch afternoon..

cause the people were prosecuted:

be- German Some argument followed tween Mr. Sayer and Mr.. Lensk Portuguese and eventually the Magistrate ad- Danish journed the case until Thursday next at 11.30 am."

The visitors are seeing the usuni sights in parties and showing keen interest in what the shops have to

offer.

The "Resolute" salls for Formosa to-morrow afternoon.

"AMBROSE" LEAVES.

cold running water.

·

HONG HONG-MANILA SERVICE.

EMPRESS OF CANADÁ EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Leave Arrive Manila Hong Konk Apr. 14 Apr. 16

May 6 May 7

Lenva Arrive Hong Kong Manila

Apr. 6 Apr. 8 Apr. 27 Apr. 29

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