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TUESDAY, JULY, 10, 1928.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

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 SOUTII 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.)

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From 1 Голя Hongkong

About

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KASHMIR

KIDDERPORE

RAWALPINDI | 16,615| 21xt July 7,053 28th July 6,965

4th Aug, 404

11th Aug.

ALIPORE

NALDERA

RAJPUTANA 16.568 16th Aug.

*KALYAN

Destination

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Milles, den, A'werp, R'dam & H'burg Marseilles, London & Antwerp.. Straits & Bombay,

Bombay, Marseilles & London, Straits & Bombay.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London & Antwerp.

• Calls Casablanca,

5,273 28th Aug. 16,088

Sept. Jkt 9,144 15th Sept. +Cargo anly. Frequent connection from Port Said for. Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna und other Levant Parts by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

STALAMBA *TALMA

TAKLIWA

| 8,018 15th July 10,000 Brel Aug. 17,946 18th Aug.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta." -- Singapore, Penung & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

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

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).

6,000 3rd Aug. Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney &

4,956 31st

ARAFURA

Aug. TANDA

ST. ALBANS | 4,500 | 28th Sept..

Holland and omits Sandakan. *Calls Port

Melbourne.

Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.

The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steaners will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kelambugan, Tawae, Timor, Darwin, or other perts en route as inducement

THE CHINA MAIL,

S.S. PRE, MCKINLEY? NAVAL ARCHITECTS.

"WHO'S WHO" AMONG THE

·PASSENGERS.

Included among the passengers who left by 8.8. "President McKin- ley" for Scattle to-day were:-----

Mrs. W. J. Hawker, wife of the Managing Director of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotols, Ltd., travelling to Shanghai.

APPEAL TOʻSHIPPING INDUSTRY.

A CHAIR NEEDED.

PETROL PUMPS.

THAMES AS A' MOTORISTS' HIGHWAY.

MOTOR-BOAT GARAGES.

b.

Newcastle-on-Tyne.-At a meat- Rapid motor-boats, river traffic ing of the committee of management police, motor-boat garages, organis- of the North of England Steamshiped "parking places" for boats in the Owners' Association, the chairman backwaters, and petrol pumps by (Mr. T. E. Brown) and vice-chair- the riverside, are foreseen by man (Mr. F. Dawson), submitted Thames watermen within the next

few years. Mr. Harold Koc, well-known in a report of the meetings of ship- "Within 10 or 20 years the ma business circles in Seattle, return-building, engineering and shipping ing.after a short visit to the Orlent. industries, held at Armstrong Col-jority of light craft on the river will be mechanically propelled," Miss Ruth Mulliken, attached to lege.

Bald Mr. Vessum, of Richmord, in an interview.

"That would call for petrol

the staff of the American Chinese With respect to the maintenance Educational Commission, Canton, of the Chair of Naval Architecture, going to Shanghai.

the secretary gave a report of the Mr. Mortimer E. Lautmann,

appeal made to the members of the director of Sales of the American association in support of the move Import Company of San Francisco,

pumps," he said.

out systematically, with an eye to I don't think, if. things are laid

returning to that port after a bust ment, which up to the present mo- beauty, that'the glory of the Thames

ment was said to be encouraging.

will be marred.

tain its place."

The punt, of course, will main-

the members upon the importance Emphasis was laid by several of of maintaining an adequate training of students ia naval architecture, and it was agreed to recommend said: that every possible support should

People Prefer Engines, Mr. Hammerton, of Long Ditton,

"If things go on as they are wo

ness trip to the East. Will stop aver for a short while In Shanghai prior to leaving for 'Frisco,

Mr. and Mra. E. E. Goodenberger and family, attached to an Ameri- can Misalon in Bangkok, returning to the United States on furlough.

Mr. F. Y. Tong, connected with be given to a guarantee fund. For shall probably have to got river the Ault & Wilberg Co., on a busi-this purpose an appeal was submit- traffic police to control speeding and

ted from the North-East Coast Ins-even the direction of traffle." ness trip to the North.

titution of Engineers and Ship- Mr. Harry Togg, Gf. East builders for some further support Molesey, said: "People don't like of the institution from the shipping to have to do the work. They pre- industry, and it was agreed that the fer a petrol engine to do it fon secretary should bring the advan- them. I suppose we shall have to tages of membership of that institu-have parking places and water tion to the notice to those ship- garages if the motorboat demand owners who are not already mem- continues."" bera."

PASSENGER LISTS.

ARRIVALS.

5.5.

Passengers arrived by "President Jefferson" from Shang- hai, Japan arxi Seattle.-Miss D. Arnold, Miss Ab Wee, Mr. and Mrs. William Boumgarten, hir Chu Chong-yick, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Chen, Mr. and Mrs. Chang Tong, Mr. Chen Ding-yu, Mr. Chung Young-chan, Mrs. Chun Shee Yee Yap, Mr. Q. L. Doa, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Fernandez, Matr. Manuel Fernandez, Mr. Lanie Fong, Mr. 3. J. Gilmore, Mrs. Alice Ho, Mra. T. H. Lee, Miss Y. S. Linny Mstr. T. Y. Liang, Matr. T. W. Linng, Mr. M. C. Lue, Mra. Y. M. Lin, Misa G. W. Lin, Mr. C. H. Lam, Mr. Ling Yee-san, Mr. M. H. Ma, Mrs. C. W. Ma, Dr. C. F. Newton, Mr. Tom Scanlon, Mr. K. C. Tsing, Mr. Char les Toy, Miss Violet Yee Yap, Mr. H. Grupe, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Helms, Mr. Arthur P. Hailey, Miss Alma O. Le Brecht, Mrs. Hugh D. Lybe, Mrs. Akiko Niki, Mstr. Kazno Niki, Matr. Masaki Niki, Mian Keiko Niki, Mr. and Mrs. M. Ouchi, Matr. E. Ouchi, Miss Harlatt B. Pingree, Lt. W. H. Perry, U. S. N., Mr. W. H. Perry, Mrs. Victor L. Robson, Miss Rae Patricia Robson, Lt. Peter Treutlein, (C. C.) U. S. N., Lt. Robert R. Yates, U. S. N., Mrs. Margaret Yates..

NEW DESTROYER.

ANOTHER ACHERON

ORDERED.

A contract has just been placed by the Admiralty for the construe- tion of H.ALS. "Acheron," the last of the eight destroyers authorised under the Navy Estimates for 1927-28.

The hull of this vessel will be built by Messrs. J. 1. and Co. Ltd., of Thornycroft Southampton, while the Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company Ltd., of Wallsend, will supply the machinery.

Mr. Turk, of Kingston, said: "It needs Bttle Imagination to conceive the Thames almost resembling a main road in 20 years tinie, so fast and furious may be the traffic."

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

The Ben Line a.s. "Benrinnes"

from Leith, Middlesbro", Antwerp, London and Straits is due to ar- rive here to-day.

The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of leaves Hong Kong for Manila to- day at 5 p.m.

The Ben Line 3.8. "Benrinnes" from Middlesbro', Antwerp, London

and Straits left Singapore for this port last Thursday, and is due to

arrive here to-morrow.

The 8.6. "Tricolor" sailed from New York on Jane 6 and is due in

No offeinl details of the "Ache- The P. & O. s.8. "Kidderpore" ron" and her sister boats are avail-teft Singapore for this port on able, but it is understood that they Saturday at noon with the outward represent an improvement on the Mails, and is due here on July 18 "Amazon" class, which displaces at about 6 am. 1,380 tons and has a speed of thirty- seven knots. Of the other seven bouts of the 1927 programme, two Manila on July 19. are being built by Messrs. Hawthorn, Leslie, and Co. Ltd., two by Messrs. John Brown and Co. Ltd., two by Scotts' Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, and one Consignees of Cargo ex s.8. "City are reminded to tako by Messra. Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. of Pekit" The flotilla leader Codrington, of delivery of their goods which will the same programme is under con- be subject to rent after July 11.

struction by Messrs. Swan, Hunter,

and Wigham Richardson Ltd.

borne

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

Consignees of Cargo ex M.V. "Speybank" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after July 12.

Passengers arrived by 8.3. "President McKinley" from Manila. -Mr. Mateo Alcantara, Mr. G. H. S. Bhimyse, Mr. Tiu Chang, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Chesby, Miss Annie Chesby, Mr. Frances H. Clover, Mr.

. The name of "Acheron" was Lucian De La Cruz, Mr. O. Gird-

previously by a dea harimal, Mr. G. M. Hewswarth, Miss Caroline Jenkins, Mr. Jose Lesaka, troyer built in 1911 by Thorny- Mrs. Gregorio Lesaka, Mr. Kalfred crofts, this, boat having been

The L. N. E. Railway Co. have It decided to rebuild the transit shed Dip Lum, Mr. G. Miura, Mrs. present at the Battle of Jut- Juanita L. O'Day, Rev. Emilio C. land avith the First Flotilla. Sabugo, Mr. Eng An-tam, Mr. Lis of interest to recall that the Par- on the south-cast quay at Tyne Yates. Mrs. Dorothy Davis, Mrs. sons firm, which is to supply the Dock for the accommodation of traf- The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Kate De Poli, Col. and Mrs. W. B. machinery for the new Acheron," fic passing by the Oslo mailboats. Lemly, Mr. A. Udharam, Comman- was responsible for the engines of The new shed, which will replace Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, elc.

dr Derickson, Mr. F. M. Johnston, the "Viper," the first turbine-driven one destroyed by fire in June last, W. D. destroyer. When completed, nine- will be 100 feet long, 50 feet wide Mr. Carl Peterson, Capt. and Sharp, Mrs. E. H. Lemly, Mr. Victor teen years ago, this boat astonlah- and 20 feet 2 inches in height from

M. Smith, ajor Miles R. Thatcher, ed the naval world by attaining the floor to eaves. Mr. Alexander Weill, Mrs. Louise phenomenal speed of 37.11 knots, a H. C. Sharp, Matr. Willoughby velocity which has been but rarely Sharp, Mrs. Katherine Springer, excceded down to the present time. Mstr. Howard Springer.

offers.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

The P. & O. Royal Mail aleamers to London via Suez Canal

The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton London via Panama Canal.

TALMA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

10,000 11th July

tam. **KIDDERPORE 5,334 28th July

-Noon ¡RAJPUTANA 16.508 20th July

TAKLIWA

7,936 23rd July ALIPORE

$273 23rd July 9,144 1 3rd Aug. 6,956 7th Aug. 10,006 8th 16,088 17th 9,005 31st

'KALYAN

*TANDA

TILAWA NALDERA KASHGAR

*Cargo only.

Amov, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Moji & Kobe,

S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy. Meji, Kobe, Osaka & Yhama. Kobe.

S'hai, Meil, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kebe, Osaka & Yokohama. Amay, Shal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai.

Aug. Aug. Aug.

S'hal, Mejl, Kobe & Yokohama.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

•Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses Elngapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.

All Cabina are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries.

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Parcels mensuring 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 sailing.

For further Information, Pausages Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:--

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

IP. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONG KONG.

Agents,

Passengers arrived by s.a. "Tai- WATERWAY SMASH.

AMSTERDAM COURT'S JUDGMENT.

The Court of Navigation, Amg-

ping" from Australla ports and! Manila Mr. G. Allan, Miss W. A. Allan, Mias M. Calder, Mrs. A. Tuliy, Miss V. Tully. Miss S. Weston, Mr. L. J. Judd, Mr. and Mre. B. L. Beale, Miss J. Hill, Misa terdam, have delivered judgment in C. MeVoy, Miss C. L. Williams, the inquiry concerning collision be Miss E. R. Breman, Mr. and Mrs. tween the German steamer "Venus" G. Porteous, Dr. and Mrs. Dermedt. and British steamer "City of Wor- cester" near the entrance to the Rotterdam New Waterway, and has found the British vessel alone to blame for continuing at an exces- sive spead and maintaining her course, while she was clearly under an obligation, to give way to the other ship.

DEPARTURE.

Departures per A. M. L Liner "Pres. McKinley" from Hong Kong July 10rs, for Seattle on Dorothy Davis, Airs. Kate De Poll, Col. and Mrs. W. B. Lemly, Cimmdr. B. Derickson; Mr. Carl Peterson,

The court also opened an inquiry into the circumstances attending a Mr. Katherine Springer, Metr. collision between the Blue Funnel Howard Springer Mair. Howard finer "Alcinous" and the British | Springer, Dr. and Mrs. S. W. Phoon, steamer "Ning Chow" near Kem- Miss Chan, Mr. D. P. Williams, Mypoch Point on December 17 last. Kwan Shung Chong, Mrs. Tec Shee, The "Alcinous" was on her way Mra. W. J. Hawker, Mr. and Mrs, from Glasgow to Birkenhead, and Beale, Mr. W. C. Paxton, Mr. Chang, the Clyde pilot, who had been gly- Mrs. Ng See, Mr. Lal Min Tong, ing helm orders in accordance with

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE. M. E. Tai, Mr. W. C. Lui, Mr. C. F. British custom, had loft the bridge

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

"BLUE FUNNEL" ' LINE.

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

..

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE. (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL SS. CO., LTD.)

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.

Via Suez Canal

Vía Suez Canal

Via Suez Canni

.S.S. "DARDANUS"

S.S. "CITY OF EVANSVILLE",

8.8. "LYCAON" ..

Subject to change without notice.

27th July. 10th Aug. 24th Aug.

Lui, Mr. Tang Chen; Mr. Siu Nam at 6.86 p.m.; the "Ning Chow" was Ming, Mr. Kwan Yung, Mrs. Mark, at that time sailing ahead at a Miss Tong Yu Jan, Mr. G. Miura, short distance. At 6.49 p.m. Clock Mr. M. E. Lautmann, Mr. and Mrs. Point was abreast, and the master E. F. Gooderberger, Mr. Wong Woo of the "Alcinous" ordered the helm Chong, Mr. Tom Yun Lung, Mrs. "hard-a-starboard" ́ ́to round, but EH. Lemly, Mr. Victor M. Smith, the order was understood by the Major. Miles R. Thatcher, Mr. quarter-master at the helm, as if Alexander Well, Mr. F. M. given in the Dutch lingunge, and Johnston, Mr. A. Udharam, Capt. carried out according to new Dutch W. D. Sharp Mrs: Louise H. C. custom, as a result of which the Sharp, Matr. Willoughby Sharp, Mr. Vessel went in the wrong direction, and Mrs. J. S. Kunkle, Mr. Lee Ching and a collision wif the "Ning

Chow" became Inevitable. Chou, Mr. Lee Yu Chi, Mr. Lə Kan,

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Option. Mr. C. Chen, Miss Ruth Mulliken,

** Mra. Foo Pak Chan, Matr. Pak Jin Mr. T. Scanlon, Mr. and Mrs, K. W. Dai, Mr. Wong Wál Ban; Mr. F. Y. Chung, Mrs., Haxel Page Lanlous, Tong, Mr. Chung Chi Tung, Mr Mr. Harold Koe, Mstr John and K. C. Ho, Mr. La On, Mr. S. Dunn, Metr. Alton, Mra. Lee Hing, Mr. Mr. H. La Judd, Mr. Tong Chis Vin, Moy Kom Tal, Mr. Lum Lova Kong.

:: "For Freight and particulars apply to:-- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD, Hong Kong. Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE, MATHFON & CO., LTD., Canton

Public dissatisfaction at the rul ing price of patrol at Singapore, the equivalent of nearly 29. a gallon, has led to the support on

the part of a considerable section of the public of an organisation which guarantees the import to Singapore of petrol selling at 181. per gallon.

“Why, Helen, every meal was a banquet! Breakfast at eight, bouillon at eleven, lunch at one, tea at four, and dinner at seven. If only the scales had lied in my favor, could have had sandwiches and tea before going to bed every night. The menus aboard the Presidents are too grand to describe.??

Weekly Trans-Pacific Service

To San Francisco and Los Angeles The Sunshine Belt cio Honolulu Fortnightly anillega on Tuesdays

To Seattle and Victoria The Short,Straight Roura to America

Torenlabel allows on Tassivys Pres Grant .........July 24th' .July 31st Pres. Cleveland Aug. 7th .Aug. 14th Pres. Pierce.................Aug. 21st Aug. 28th Fres. Tait... ..Sept. 4tn

Pres. Jefferson .....July 17th Pres. Lincoln "... Pres. Madison Pres. Jackson

£120, 112 Special through rates to Europe vis United States. Direct

"connections with sil Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Caneda, liberalstop-over privileges for sight-seeing.

Europe and New York Direct

ROUND THE WORLD

Fortnightly sailings on Sunday via Manile, Strains Colombo, Suer Canal, Alexandcis "Naples, Geson, Marseiller, New York and Boston. Pres. Adatus...July 15th 8 a.m. Pres Gardeld..July 29th 8 a.m Pres. Harrison.Aug. 12th 8 a.m.

:

Pres. Mouros. Aug. 26th 8 a.m. Pres. Wilson Sept. 9th 8 n.m. Pres. V. Buren Supt. 23rd 8 n.m.

To Manila

Pres. Adams...July 15th 8 a.m. Pres. Garfield ..July 29th 8 a.. Pres. Grant July 17th 6 p.m. | Prcs. Cleveland Ang. 31st 6 pm_ July 21st 6p.m. Pres Madison Aug. 4th 6 p.m.

Pres. Lincoln

For Booklogs, Passenger and Freight Information apply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor- Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795 Crble Address "Doline" CANTON BRANCH-304 Ka Naam Tong. Building.

American Mail Line

and

Dollar Steamship 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 can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.

Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Tel Central No. £59. Shipyard: Sham-Sul-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel Kowloon No. 9. Estimates furnished on application.

Hong Kong, April 1, 1924

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.

*Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering : First and Second Edition;

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DOCK. OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOLLEN MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, ELECTRICIANS.

S.S.

TAIPING

Speed 19.77. LHP 4090 D.W. 4215 tons,

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

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager

R. M. DYER, BSc, MINA, Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.