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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON via SUEZ.

S.S. "BOLTON CASTLE" ....Sails hence 28th April.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO

GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, ELACK *

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 REMO"

M/V "VIMINALE"

M/V "ESQUILINO"

From Hong Kong. .Sails on/or about 1st May. .Sails on/or about 24th May. .Sails on/or about 21st June.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

S.S. "VENEZIA"

M/V "REMO"

M/V "VIMINALE"

From Hong Kong. .Saila on/or about 1st May, Sails on/or about 29th May. Sails on/or about 26th June.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

Sails from Caleutta 3rd May. .Sails from Calcutta 1st June.

S.S. UMVOLOSI" S.S. "UMSINGA" Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. 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:

NYKKLINE

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

G$440, G$420, via Japan and Scattle. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Tuesday, 1st May. Thursday, 15th May, Tuesday, 29th May,

Saturday, 5th May.

Saturday, 19th May.

Wednesday, 23rd May.

LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.

SHINYO MARU

SIBERIA MARU

TAIYO MARU

"Calls Keelung.

FUSHIMI MARU

HAKOZAKI MARU

MISHIMA MARU

† SEIYO MARU

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

'BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

BINGO MARU”

Saturday, 28th April. Monday. 30th April.

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles.

Thursday, 31st May.

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHIPPING

HAMBURG-AMERIKA.

NEW VESSELS FOR FAR

: EAST RUN.

SECTION.

MARINE COURT,

OBSTRUCTION CASES REMANDED.

Messrs. Jebsen and Co. have re- At the Marine Court this morning. ceived information from their prin- cipals, Messrs Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hamburg to the effect that the present fleet of ships employed in the Far Eastern service will be enlarged by now and modern motorships .. m.v. "Leverkusen," "Duisburg," "Burgenland," "Kul- merland" and "Sauerland."

It is anticipated that all these ships will start their run between May and September next.

The single-screw Diesel-motor ships will develop a speed of about 14 knots having a gross tonnage of 7,300 tons and a capacity of 10,000 tons for cargo.

The ships have passenger accom- modation for 24 passengers who will be accommodated in 11 double berth cabins and 2 single berths cabin. The cabins are very com-. fortable and fitted with bedsteads and running water. All cabins are outside: cabins. A spacious dining room with smoking and ladies' room attached will guar- antee a pleasant and comfortable voyage to all the passengers. The passengers have 2 spacious decks at their disposal.

The ships are especially structed for tropical trade. loading and discharging arrange- ments on board are very modern guaranteeing a quick despatch at all ports.

The cubic capacity amounts to 560,000 cft. in bales. The lower hold No. & contains 2 tanks of 920 cbm. together for carrying oil in bulk. These tanks can also be used for general cargo. The ships have several strong parcel rooms. The ships are fitted with 14 beams of 5 tons each, 4 of 10 tons and one beam of 40 tons for lifting heavy goods.

WHALING SHIP.

OIL WORTH £81,000 LOST.

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.It was a very successful

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

Mexico & Panama.

RAKUYO MARU

HAKATA MARU

+ LISBON MARU

+ TOYOOKA MARÚ

† PENANG. MARU

Thursday, 10th May,

Friday, 27th April,

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

Tuesday,

16th May.

Tuesday, 1st May.

Thursday, 17th May.

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

TANGO MARU

SHANGHAI, KUBE & YOKOHAMA,

†YAMAGATA MARU (Mōji direct). Thursday, 26th April.

Sunday, 20th April. Tuesday, 1st May.

SADO MARU

FITANO MARU

+Cargo only.

Subject to alteration without notice.

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

O. S. K.

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP VIA - Singapore

Colombo, Suez and Port Said. AMUR MANU

Friday, 11th May,

HIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Via Saigon, Singapore

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. LAPLATA MARU

BOMBAY—Via Singapore and Colombo.

SANTOS MARU

HONOLULU MARU

Friday, 27th April.

Friday, 25th May.

Friday, 4th May,

SUMATRA MARU (Calls at Penang) Saturday, 10th May,

THE N.Y.K.

IMPROVED SERVICES IN PROSPECT.

THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1928.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER,

STEAMERS

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According to advices just re- ceived from California, improve-i ments in the Nippon Yusen Kaisha services to Pacific Coast ports are in prospect, to settle the details of which Mr. Noboru Ohtani, the managing director of the company, is visiting the United States this month or next. before Commdr. J. B. Nowill, a states that the company has de- The Californian report also steersman and a mistress of cargo cided to build three 10,000-ton boats 3394V and 446V respectively, steamers for its Seattle-Orient were charged for obstructing the run, following the grant of the free access of other vessels by moor- subsidy by the Japanese Govern-EMPRESS OF CANADA' ing their boats alongside the Brit-ment. These will be in addition ish Canton Wharf yesterday. The to the 16,000-ton motor vessels Police in giving evidence stated that now under construction for ser- the accused blocked the way of 8.8. vice to Californian ports; that "Kwong Sang," and asked His Wor-the "Korea Maru" and -*Siberia ship to remand the case for hearing Maru," now in the California- to-morrow, when the master of the Orient services, will be transfer-

"Kwông Sang" :- could 38.

givered to the Seattle run; that Cali- fornia will be served with six The case was accordingly remand-ships instead of five, including ed.

the "Taiyo Maru," "Shinyo Maru", and "Tenyo Maru," and the three new motorships, which will enable the line to offer a sail- ing every 12 days instead of every 14 as at present; that Seat- tle will be given a 14-day sailing service.

evidence.

PASSENGER LIST,

ARRIVALS.

It is also noted that the N.Y.K. Passengers from London per s.8. has purchased two 10,000-ton "Malwa" arrived here to-day: steamers from the Italian trans- Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Chambers, Atlantic Navigation Company, of Miss E. G. George, Mr. and Mrs. Genoa, for the Kobe-Keelung run. F. Jacks, Miss L. Bull. Miss V. Fairtelough, Mrs. G. R. Smith, Mr.

FRUIT BROKERS.

A. R. Tink, Mrs. M. N. Hourthan, Mrs. A. and Miss Colesworthy, Members of the National con- Mrs. C. and Masters Duncan, Lt. Federation of Fruit and Potato The A. E. Buck, Mr. J. A. Kendrew, Mr. Traders' Associations, who are A. H. Penney, Dir. C. S. N. John-holding their conference in Liver- son, Mrs. and Master Burns, Mr. pool, were the guests of the Mer- Piper Forrest, Mrs. and Miss and sey Docks and Harbour Board 2 Infants Watts, Mrs. and Masters and the White Star Line.

Over Clinton, Mr. and Miss Osborne, 200 members availed themselves Mrs. McCullock, Mr. and Mrs. of the opportunity of seeing the Blundell, Eng. Comdr. H. Hall, Mr. docks, and were conveyed from S. E. Nies, Mr. F. J. Palmer, Mr. south to north, in a special Over- H. R. Simpson, Mr. G. M. Field, and Railway train. Officials of Mr. D. H. Williams, Mrs. N. R. the Dock Board acted as guldes, Bronner, Capt. H. Atkinson, Miss and pointed out to the visitors the Clutterbuck, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lyon, various places of interest en Mr. and Mrs. S. Scott, Miss E. D., route. Atkins, Miss E. Lane, Capt. and On arriving at Seaforth Sands Mra A. C. French, Mr., Mrs. and Station they proceeded to the Mias Trousdell, Mr. J. N. Taylor, Gladstone Graving Dock and in- Mrs. J. and Miss Tocker, Dr. and spected the whole system from Mra, Oraham, Mrs. Scarlett, Mr. the roof of the South Shed, No. 2 W. Thoodor, Mr. O. Boulter, Mrs. Branch Dock. It was fitting that Barthorp, Miss B. Small Mrs. H. the inspection took place during Allan, Mr. and Mrs. Harman, Mr. the discharge of large consign- O. Sidebotham, Mrs. J.

ment of fruit from the "Cedric," | Miss M. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. and the inland buyers had an op- and Masters and Miss

portunity of witnessing the dis- Darby,

the conveyance of the fruit to the charge from the steamer and salerooms.

Goater,

dining saloon.

LINE. Operated for

U. S. Shipping Board

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

One hundred and nine members R.3.M. Bloomfield, Pte. C. Lee, Pte of the crew of the whaling ship W. Smart, Mr. E. Sweet, Mr. R. W "Southern Queen" (8,100 tons), Martin, Mr. E. Fuller, Mrs. J, D.

Afterwards the party were en- which sank off the South Shetland | Ireson, Mr. T. Clark, Mr. C. tertained to tea in the liner's. Islands in the Antarctic on Feb. 24 Watson, Mr. H. F. White, Mr. and after her hull had been pierced by Mrs. R. H. Box and infant, Mr. I. the jagged adge of an ice floe, E. Roberts, Mr. A. S. Lewis, Mr. J. landed at Southampton ín the W. Evans, Mr. R. Curnow, Mr. R. AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT Royal Mail Steam Packet Com- R. C. Lee, Miss. F. M. Walter, Mr. pany's liner "Alcantara" from E. S. Kirkham, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Monte Video.

Unwin, Mr. E. O. Collinge, Mr. J. Interviewed, Captain A. Belgau, A. Bloomfield, Mr. N. M. Smith, the commander, Bald: "We left Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Hutchings, Mr. Oslo on August 16 for the South- and Mrs, J. D. Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. W. Law, Mr. J. D. Arthur, Mr. and ern whaling grounds, and com-

Mrs. F. H. Fosse, Mr. H. G. menced our fishing..on October 6.

Kingham, Mr. R. Ralston, Mr. J.S.S. "MONTAGUE"....Apr. 29 genson Walker, Mrs. A. S. de Perez, Mrs.S.S. "WEST CALERA" May 13 By February 24 we had killed 604 N. Martos, Mr. G. Perez Felui, Mr. ss. "WEST IVAN"....May 27

22,000

and Mrs. H. H. Fox, Mr. and Mrs. barrels of oil from them, or about Rend, Mr. and Mrs. R. Gillies, Mr.

For MANILA & CEBU. 3,000 tons. The oil is valued at J. A. D. Morrison, Mr. G. N.S.S. "PAWLET" approximately £28 a ton. An ice Cawler, Mr. C. H. James, Mr. down upon us, and a Snelling, Mr. F.S. F. Fulbrook, jagged piece of ice struck the ship Mr. Moller, Mr. and Mrs. Ordway below the water line, near the en- and Infant, Mr. and Mrs. Yee Cheo.l gine-room and stokehold. It tore and 6 children, Miss N. H. Knapp.j its way through the plates as Miss H. Bailey, Miss F. Fagg, Capt. though they had been paper, and C. H. Smith, Mrs. L. Crosbie, Mr. through the great hole thus creat- C. C. Black, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. ed water poured in. Within a few Watkins, Mr. E. P. Davies, Mr. and minutes the ship had filled and was Mrs. J. W. Anderson, Miss Mitchell; submerged, to the main dock. We Mr. C. Hodgson, Lt. Col.

R alf escaped in the smaller boats, Harrison, Mr. Hock. Shan, Mr. but we lost everything."

and Mrs. G. G. Dobbs, Mrs.

whales and had extracted

flac bore

TANKER-BUILDING.

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Hong Kong S'hai- Кофе

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May 27;

Yhama

LCAVE

+ V'yor

Arrive

May 18

June 7

Jano 18

June 30 (

Aug. 14

July 12 July 28- Aug. 16

July 21

Aug. 4

May 15 June 5 June 19 - June 21 July 10 July 24

May 9 May '12 May 30 June 2 June 13 June 16 July 4 July 7 July 18 July 21 Aug. 8 Aug. 11

Aug. 25 Aug. 29 Sept. 1 Sept. 4 Sepi. 4 Sept. 15 Sept. 12 Sept. 15 Sept. 18 Sept. 20 Sopt, 20 Oct. 3, Oct. # Oct. 9 Oct. 11 Oct, 20

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AGENTS FOR

Woesner, Mr. R. Mansfeld, Mro. ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S, CO.,

H. D. Dickinson, Mr. and Mrs. 3. M. Jones, Mr. J.,M. Paredes, Mr. J. A. Wilson, Mr. J. Delbourg, Mr. H. B. Walker, Mrs. McMullin and infant, Mr. P. C; Webber, Mr. and; Jarrow. Sir Joseph Isherwood, Mrs. K. C. De Hon, Miss Leichner,{ representing the Venezuela Gulf Mrs. S.. Scholes, Mr. F. L. Fern, Oil Refining Co., paid a tribute to Mr. H. 5. Prophet, Mrs. J. Palmers" Shipbuilding. Co., at the Delbourgo, Mr. and Mrs. Tolmie; launch of the "Catatumbo" from Dr. and Mrs. Jordan, Mr. J. M. their Hebburn yard for the record Oliver. time in which they had completed the vessel. The vessel is one of several built and building for the Jowners by the Palmer Company,

DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND and is the largest of their fleet.

MOMBASA Via Singapore and Colombo.

MEXICO MARU

Wednesday, 2nd May, CALCUTTA—Fla Singapore, Penang and itangoon

KASADO MARU

Friday, 25th May. VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Port

LONDON MARU (from Shanghai) Monday, 30th April ALABAMA MARU (from Shanghai) Thursday, 10th May. LLATUTONG SAVU HOMON & FAKHOL

MENADO MARU .....

....Friday, 4th May 10 a.m. NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama.

HAGUE MARU

KEELUNG Vs SWATOW & AMOY.

JAPAN PORTA-

CELEBES HARU

KISHU MARD

HOZAN MARU

DELI MARU

TAKAO-Via SWATOW & AMOY

TAKAO & KEELUNG

.Saturday, 28th April.

Thursday, 26th April.

Sunday, 20th April Noon. Sunday, 6th May noon.

Thursday, 3rd May Noon.

NANKING MARU (Direct to Keelung) Friday, 27th April. BATAVIA MARU

Monday, 30th April,

WARSHIPS IN PORT.

Warships in port this morning Sir Joseph said the vessel had were as follow: been launched in 52 days from the turning of the first frame, and the

North wall basin: Wildawan; Palmer Company also had the South wall basin: Bruce, Moth; machinery ready, and barring an Esat wall basin: Nessus, LS, L27;| unforeseen occurrence the vessel North arm of Dockyard: Titania, would sail in April. He Marazion, Belgol; West wall Dock: regarded that as a wonderful per-Petersfield, Durban; in Deckyard: formance and a record, particular-L15, L19, 120, L38; No. 9 Buoy: ly in view of all the peliminary Verity, Wishart; No. 6 buoy: Ber- work that had to be done and wick; No. 7 buoy: Wivern; No. 8 the fact that patterns of engines buoy: Wolverine, Veteran; No.: 9 had to be made.

buoy: Foxglove; No. 11 buoy:] Witherington; No. 13 buoy: Wan- derer; No. 18 buoy: Ruthenia: No.

Sir Joseph added that there was a lot of oil in Venezuela, and the

vessels were required quickly, 19 buoy;-Somme; No. 20; Taran-

The vessel - was christened by Mrs. Sidney Barker, of West

For further particulars please apply to OSAKA SBOSEN KAISHA Hartlepool, who was presented by

tuls; No. 25 buoy: Kharki; Kow.

Foreign warships! — French:

loon anchorage: Portol vrage

Mr. A. B. Gowan, managing direcVigilante Portuguese Patria:

[tor of the Palmer Company, with American: Hit and Rizal (ut No. la silver gilt bowl.

14:buoy)***

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