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FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1928.

P. & 0.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

{COMPANIES' incorporated in ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

ETRAITS, 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.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

3. 8.

Tops

MONGOLIA

*NAGPORE

MOREA

#LAHORE

KASHGAR

TRIDDERFORE 6,334

DIALWA

10,988

FALIPORE

5.2.3

IJEYPORE

6,318

DELTA

INOVARA

6,989 16,601

KHYBER

RAWALPINDI

*NANKIN

FASHMIR

RANPURA

RAJPUTANA

KALYAN

From Hongkong About

Destination

Marselles & London

10,504 14th Apr.

Noon.

Marseilles & London. 5,283 21st Apr.

Bombay. Marseillen & London. 10,953 28th Apr.

5,262 7th

Marseilles & London. May

Marseilles, London & Antwerp. 1,005 12th Bay

Struits, Colombo, Bombay & Karachi 22nd May

26th May Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Colombo & Bombay. Straits, 31st May

2nd Juno Marseilles, London & Hull.

Marseilles, London.

Antwerp. 8,097 0th June

Marseilles & London 16th June

& Londen, Marseilles Bombay 23rd June 9,1:4 7th

July

Antwerp & Hall. Marseilles, London, 16,619 21st

Bombay, Marseilles & London. July 7,058

Marseilles & London 28th July 8,935 4th Aug. 10,568 18th Aug.

9,144 1st Sept. *Cargo only.

Marseilles, London & Antwerp. Bambay. Marseilles & London. Marsees, London & Antwerp.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo Constantinople, Piroaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TAKADA TALAMBA TALMA

16,940 5.018 110,000

24th

Srd

26th

Apr. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta May Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. May Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

the

B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd, class passengers. All steamers are äitted with wirekss and carry a qualified surgeon.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)

ARAFURA TANDA

0.000❘ 4th Mny 0,9561 June ST ALBANS 14,500 | 29 Jung ARAFURA

16,000

THE CHINA MAIL,

CARGO LINES.

U.S.A. PACIFIC COAST GROUPS.

BIDS RECEIVED."""

Washington, March 10. Announcing reception of bids

the totaling $3,743,661.50 for three remaining Government own. ed Pacilc Coast cargo lines, com- prising thirty-nino vessels, aggre- gating 354,000 dead weight tons, the Shipping Board to-day moved o step further in consummating sale of these services under the adver- tisements calling for the new inter- change of ports provision. All bide received were on "contract" No. 1, calling for guarantees to maintain the service for five years, although the specifications provid- ed for bidding under alternate plans of five or ten-year period of operation.

Opening of the bids revealed only one bidder for each of the servicea. except in the case of the Puget Sound Line, for which the board got two tenders, though a Joint bid was received on the line out of San

Francisco.

The bids include the joint tender of $1,981,756 from the Matson Navigation Co, and the American' Hawaiian Steamship Co. for the twenty-one vessels of the Ameri- can Australia Orient Line; a bid of $1,065,000 from K. D. Dawson, on behalf of a new corporation to ha formed, for the eleven vessels of the Oregon Oriental Line, and two | bids of 3696,906 and $670,357, res- pectively, from Puget Sound inter- ests on behalf of a new corporation to be known as Tacoma Oriental Steamship Co. and the Admiral Oriental Line for the Amerlenn Oriental Mail Service.

No Objection.

Before reaching final action the board must submit the bids to the Senate Committer on Commerce for review in accordance with its re- quest following hearings on the

to Janes resolution, designed to pre- vent the sale. Immediately upon opening these bids Chairman T. V. O'Connor referred them to the Merchant Fleet Corporation for study and report, after which the board will consider them and sub- sequently submit the tenders to the committee.

Manila, Sandakan.' Thursday Island,

Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne.

&

Erd Aug. Regular monthly mailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., stoamers will also call at Shanghai, Hollo, Gebu, Kolambugan, Tawau, Timor, Darwm, or other parts en rents as indocument

Maru.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

The Union 6.S. Company's steamers. to the United Kingdom via New Lealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal The P. & D. Branch Service of steamers to London vis the Cape,

No objection to consummation of the sale is expected from the com- mittec, it was indicated to-day through a poll of its membership..

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Destination

Steamer

Tau via Swatow & Shal KWONGSANG Ttau via Swatow & Shat HOPSANG Titan via Swatow & S'hal WAISHING Ttau via Swator & S'hai HANGSANG Osaka via Amoy, Shanghaf

SUISANG Moji & Kobe Canton

Straits & Calcutta Sandakan

Plantain

Sailing

Sun., 15th Apr. at Neon Wed., 18th Apr. at Noon.

Noon .Sun., 22nd Apr. at ...Wed, 25th Apr. at Noon

.Sat., 14th Apr. at 7 am. Sun, 15th Apr. at 9 p.m. .Sat., 21st Apr. at 3 p.m. 4 p.m. .Sat., 28th. Apr; at

5 p.m. CHIPSHING...Mon., 18th Apr. at

ROPSANG NAMSANG

HINSANG

For Freight and Passage apply to:-

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Telephone Central 215.

General Managera.

OREGON ORIENTAL LINE.

Operated for

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD M.F.C. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY.

For PORTLAND via KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

.20th April. RS. "LAS VEGAS"

FOR MANILA, ILOILO & CEBU. S.S. "WEST NOMENTUM"

28th April.

All sailings subject to change without notice. Through Bills of Lading issued to all rail Overland Points in the U.S.A.. also to New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, via Panama Intercoastal steamer.

̈COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING CO.

Bank of Canton Building Tel. C-4871

Canton Agents JOHN MANNERS. & Co., LTD.

AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY

S.S." CALULU ”

will be despatched hence on the 18th April, 1928,

for BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE.

via Manila, Sandakan & Rabaul For Freight and Passago apply to:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

Queen's Building..

Calera, $87,986; $85,585; West Weat Carmona, $112,442; West"| Chopaka, $85,725; Weat Conob.

$88,098; West Elcajon, $112,237; West Faralon, $87,545; West Hen-

In announcing the bids Chair-shaw, $90,056; West Islip, $87,719;

Tel. No. Central 1030.

PASSENGER LIST.

15

ARRIVALS.

Passengers arriving in

Hong

man O'Connor expressed gratifica- West Ivan. $112,552; West Nivarin, Kong per 8.8. "Korea Maru" from tion at the results, which, in his 367,740, West Prospect, $87,834; Los Angeles and Ports on April

opinion, is a signal victory for an American merchant marine ul- timately to be privately owned and operated on a permanent basis."

The total amount, of bids repre- sents an average of approximately $10 per ton. companied by a certified eheque for 2% per cent. of the amount offered,

Each bid was RC-

Amounts Offered.

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and son Navigation Co. and the Ameri-

London via Panama Canal

SAILINGS TO SHANGHẢI & JAPAN

KASHGAR

⚫ JEYPORE

*KIDDERPOIF

*HATIPARA

MALWA

TALMA

*ALIPORE

TAKLIWA

TANDA

*NOVARA

*DEVANHA

RANPURA

DELTA

*NANKIN

0,005 14th Apr.

Daylight. 5,318 19th Apr. 5,334 20th Apr.

10,986 10,000

7,936

27th Apr.

May

7,764 25th

Apr.

ord

7th

6,950

May

8th

6.989

5'bai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama

S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yokohama. Shanghal, Maji & Kobe

Moji, Kabe & Osaka

5,273 3rd May Moji

May

S'hai, Modi, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Robe & Osaka. Bell & Kobe, Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Osaku & Y'hama. May Moll, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. May

Shai, Moji. Kebe & Yokohama

Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, 18.155 11th

8,097 11th May S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama

25th May 18,001

Shal; Kobe & Yokohama. 7,058 5th June 4,500 5th Junc 8th June 9,114 16.619 22nd June

8,863 Bril July S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 8,085 6th July S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama 6.000 10th July Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama,

July S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama, 16,568 20th

• Carge only,

ST. ALBANS

KHYBER

RAWALPINDI

*NELLORE

KASHMIR

ARAFURA

RAJPUTANA

S'hai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. Moli, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. S'hai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hal, 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 expensam al Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.

amers on London and Australian Lines aka átted with Laundries.” Parcels measuring not more than 2%. ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received

at the Company's Once up to Noon on the day previous to selling.

For further Information, Fassage Freights, Handbooks, etc, syply to:-

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agents.

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

West › Cajoot,

11: West

West Sequana, $87,000; Togus, $87,000; Montague, $96,534. Mr. Young Goo, Mr. Bagunae H. Amounts offered under the Daw- Mellon, Mr. Hing Shuck, Mrs. Der Hing Shuck, Miss Der Sybil, Miss son bid for the eleven vessels 18 gregating 95,117 deadweight tons of the Oregon Oriental Line, which operates out of Portland, Ore, to Japan and China, follow:

Other Bids.

Der Patricia, Mrs. Silian, Mr. Wil- liam M. Clarke, Mra. May Clarke, Miss Leila Clarke, Miss Elleen May Clarke, Miss Lolita da Roza, Mrs,

H. M. Butler, Miss Daphne Butler, Oakridge, Miss B. U. Ho, Mr. S. K. Liu, Las Vegas, $96,000; $105,000; $95,000 was bid for Master U. S. Liu, Miss S. K. Liu, the following: West Cardon, West Miss P. A. Liu, Miss K. F. Liu, Miss Under the joint bid of the Mat Cayote, West Hixton, West Hol-R. U. Liu, Miss Young Sen Sal, Mr. brack, West Kader, West Niger, Li Ching Heng, Mrs. Li Ching can Hawaiian Steamship Co. the West Nomentum, West O'Rowa and Hong, Mr. Saburo Ishibashi, Mrs. Michiko Ishibashi, Mr. Alfred amount offered for eack of the Wawalona.

Sybang Lee, Mrs. S. J. Williams, twenty-one vessels, aggregating

Master Ed. Williams, Mr. C. Re 193,342 deadweight tona, in the American Australia Orient Line,

The bids of the Tacoma Oriental medios, Miss Carmen Remedios, Mr. which operates from San Fran Co. and the Admiral Oriental Line F. Morimoto, Miss Shibanuma, Miss visen and Los Angeles to ports in for each of the seven

ships ag- N. Nakabayashi. Australia, New Zealand, Philippine gregating 65,000 deadweight tons

The former Royal Indian Marine Islands, China and Japan, follows: of the American Oriental Mail

for Bear Fort, $96,575; Crisfield, Line, which operates from Puget trooper "Dufferin" has been com

a training ship $99,435; Crosa Keyes, $101,987; Sound ports to China and Japan, missioned as

the Ladian Mercantile Marine. The Dewey, $87,565; Elkridge, $99,466; offer, respectively: Pawlet, $96,524;

City of Spokane, $97,919; Cup-course is for three years. rum, $97,343; Eldridge, $101,191; Edmore, $100,616; West Himrod, $84,516; West Ison. $88,152; Wheatland Montana, $100,615, and City of Spokane, $101,798; Cup- rum, $101,199; Eldridge $16,199; Ison, Edmore,

$14,601; West.

Montana, Wheatland $91,644; $104,601..

Chairman O'Connor read a tele- gram, from the Dollar interests in which it was stated they had in tended to bid. on the California line, but reconsidered because it having arrived, Consignees of Cargo comprises two services and re by her are informed that all Goods quested the board to advertise the are being landed at their risk inte lines as separate services. The bid hazardous and/or extra-opened to-day, on the twenty-one hazardous Godowns of Holt's ships service, however, precludes. Wharf, whence delivery may be possibility of the Dollar interest 'obtained.

Having opportunity to get posNES- sion of the llae, It is understood.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ELLERMAN" LINE.

From EUROPE.

THE Steamship

TCITY OF ROUBAIX

the

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undeliver ed after 19th April, 1928, will

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE. be subject to rent.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

“BLUE FUNNEL" LINE

(OCEAN 8.3. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL B.S: CO., LTD.), AND

AMERICAN & · MANCHURIAN LINE

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

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.

17th Apr,

18th May.

15th June

8.8. "CITY OF DUNKIRK? Via Suez Canal ES. "CITY OF EASTBOURNE Vis Sues Canal 8.S. "CITY OF NEWCASTLE Via Suez Canal #teamers proceed via Bues Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Option:

Subject to change without notice,

For Freight and particulars apply to:—

LD & SWIRE IT THE BANK LINE, LTD. Hong Kong.

FUTURE N.G.I. LINERS. The annual report of the Navi- All Claims against the Steamer gazione Generale Italiana disposen must be presented to the Under- of the rumours that this company. signed on or before 26th April actually has ordered new passen 1928, or they will not be recogger linere, for it is stated that no nised.

decision has yet been taken on the Ail broken, chafed and damaged subject. No order will be placed Goods are to be left in the Godowns, until the results of the operation where they will be examined on any of the "Augustus," equipped with Tuesdays or Fridays, between the Diesel engines, and the "Ausonia, hours of 10.45 am and Noon, propelled by high-pressure Parsons within the Free Storage period of turbines, are known, and as the One Wack, "Ausonia" will not be in service No Fire Insurance has been for some time, it may be taken effected.

that another year will elapse before Bills of Lading will be counter-orders are placed. signed by

E

"Marina David Clark, Capt THE BANK LINE, LAD

General Agents. Superintendent of the Ben Lino Hong Kong 18th April 19 since about 1907, has dieda

"I didn't realize that ships could have aboard as many comforts and conveniences as have the President Liners. Such large staterooms, all outside, real beds, hot and cold running water, private baths, ward- robes, thermos bottles, long mirrors, etc. It is simply amazing.”

Weekly Trans-Pacific Service

To San Francisco and Los Angeles The Sunshine Bels via Honolulu Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays Pres. Jackson Pres. McKinley

Pres. Grant

Pres. Cleveland

Apr. 24th

To Seattle and Victoria TheShort Straight Route to America

•Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdays

Pres. Pierce Apr. 18th at 7 a.m. May Rih Pres: Talt ........May 2nd ..May 22nd

Prcs. Jefferson

...May 16th ....June 5th Pres. Lincoln .......May 30th

› Special through rates to Europe via United States. Direct

£120, 112 Specialtions with all Atlantic lines Choice of rail lines

scross United States and Canada, liberal stop over privileges for sight-seeing,

Europe and New York Direct

Fortnightly sailing),

ROUND THE WORLD

Sunday vit Manila, Straits, Colombo, Sue Canal, Alexandria Napias, Guaos, Macseliles, New York and Boston. Pres. Harrison Apr: 22nd 6 L.m. J. Pres. Von Beren June 3rd 8 a.m. Pres. Monroe...May 6th Bs.1. Pres. Hayes...June 17th 6 a.m. ....July Ist 8 a.m. Pres. Wilson...May 20th 6 am Pres. Polk

To Manila

Pres. Jackson ..Apr. 18th # p.m. Pres. McKinley Apr. 30th & p.m. Pres. Harrison, Apr, 22nd 6 1.1. Pres. Monroe..May 6th 8 a.m. Pres, Taft.... ¡Apr. 24th 6 p.m.Pres, Jefferson May 8th 6 p.m.

For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information apply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2-477, 2478 and 795

Cable Address "Dollar"

American Mail Line

and

Dollar Steamship Line

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERB. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and, can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.

Town Office: $4, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, TeL Central No. '459. Tel Kowloon No. 1. Shipyard: Shin-ButPa Km loi, Hong Kong

Estimates furnished on application.

Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.

THE HONGKONG

& WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO" HONGKONG, Codes Used: A1, A.BC, Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition; Western Union and Walkins, (*

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARİNE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANE.

S.S. “TAIPING.”

Speed 14.77 LH.P. 4090 D.W. 4215 tom

Built and engined by the Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.

ries to Chief Manager

DYER BS MINA, Kowloon Deck,