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G$440, G$420, via Japan and Seattle.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,
TAIYO MARU (Calls Los Angelos). Wednesday, TENYO MARU
8th August. Tuesday, 21st August. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.
KATORI, MARU
ATSUTA MARU
TENYO MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
AKI MARU
Saturday,
28th July.
Saturday,
11th August,
Tuesday,
21st August
Thursday, Wednesday,
26th July.
22nd August. “
Saturday, Saturday,
28th July. 11th August.
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
MISHIMA MARU
† SEIYO MARU
TAMBA MARU
Mexico & Panama.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles.
ANYO MARU
BINGO HARU
Saturday, 18th August.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Porta.
Wednesday, 1st August. NEW YORK and CANAL for BOSTON via PANAMA,
†TATSUNO MARU
Sunday, 29th July.. LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Geneva, Marseilles,
17th August. † DELAGOA MARU (Calls Glasgow) Friday, . CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang. & Rangoon,
† MALACCA MARÜ
***** Wednesday, 8th August, NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
TANGO MARU
Friday, 17th August.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
† MORIOKA MARU (Moji direct.... Monday, SADO MARU
SUWA MARU
¡Cargo only.
30th July,
Wednesday, 1st August. Monday, 6th August.
Subject to alteration without notice.
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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON. HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore
Colombo, Suct and Port Sxld.
Thursday, 9th August.
ATLAS MARU
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Darban & Cape Town
MONTEVIDEO MARU
BOMBAY VIR Singapore & Colombo,
HONOLULU MARU
SUMATRA MARU
Friday, 10th August.
Friday, 3rd August.
Sunday, 19th August.
DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
MOMBASA~~Via Singapore and Colombo.
CANADA MARU
...... Sunday, 5th August.
CALCUTTA-Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon
SEATTLE MARU.........Wednesday, 25th July. VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and
Japan ports
MELBOURNE—Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney,
HIMALAYA MARU
BANGKOK-Via Salgon
HAIPHONGV. HỎI HOW & PAKID
MENADO MARU
Saturday, 4th August,
....Thursday, 2nd August,
NEW YORK-Vin Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama
JAPAN PORTS
ALASKA MARU....
SOURABAYA MARU
TACOMA MARU
KEELUNG-Yin SWATOW & AMOY
HOZAN MARU
KISHU MARU
TAKAO-Vin SWATOW & AMOY
DELI MARU
TAKAO & KEELUNG
SOURABAYA MARU
Friday, 10th August. Friday, 10th August. Wednesday, 15th August.
Sunday, 29th July noon. Sunday, 5th August noon.
Thursday, 26th July Noon.
Friday, 10th August.
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THE CHINA MAIL,
COASTAL MOVES.
CHANGES IN SHIPS' PERSONNEL.
CAPT. SCOTT RETIRES.
SHIPPING.
Captain A. J. Scott, China Navi- gation Co., has retired.
Mr. J. Worsley, second officer, "Kaying," has gone second officer, "Chenan.
Mr. S. Steels, on joining the C. N. Co., has been appointed second officer, "Kaying."
officer,
Mr. E. Johnson, from Home leave,
chief has gone sup'y "Cheklang."
Mr. E. S. Condell has been ap- pointed second officer, "Kwangee,"
Mr. H. D. Taylor has been ap. pointed second ofleer, "Hapeh."
Mr. R. K. Stott, second officer, "Kweichow, has gone second officer, "Sunning."
Mr. W. A. Macdonald, ehief officer, "Fatshan." is on Home leave.
Mr. L. M. Fisher, chief officer, "Chengtu," has gone chief officer, "Tatung."
Mr. E. G. Benson, acting chief officer. "Tatung," has gone acting chief officer. "Chengtu."
Mr. E. Williams, from
Kone chief
has
reserve,
officer, "Hain
+
Peking."
Mr. P. McAlister, second officer, "Newchwang," has gone second officer, "Chongtu."
Mr. St. E.,M. F. Haslett, second officer, "Chinkiang," has gone second officer, “Newchwang,"
Mr. D. B. Kerr, third engineer officer,, "Poyang," is deceased.
Mr. W. C. Ruxton, second en- gineer officer, "Newchang."
Mr. H. C. MeKenna, second en- gineer officer, "Nanchang," has gone second engineer officer, "Feng tien,"
SECTION.
LOCAL SHIPPING. TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
A BIG LIST.
Persoua (6299) British, from Vladivostock, Shanghai-B. & S.-
SEAMAN FINED.
ALTERED HIS DISCHARGE.
BOOK.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1928.
PACIFIC
LIVERPOOL CASE.
\
Liverpool, June 26. A seaman named Charles Garrett, 60, appeared before the Liverpool Stipendiary Magistrate, yesterday, charged under Section 180 of the Merchant Shipping Act with frau- dulently using a certificate of dis- charge which was altered. Не pleaded "Not guilty."
Mr: Roger Lewis (Mears. Avison, Morton, Paxton and Co.) appeared on behalf of the Board of
9 passengers, 6,870 tons general Trade, and explained that when cargo for Hong Kong.
prisoner was paid off from the Hydrangea (561) British, from
"Minnesota," on Nov. 7 last, the Swatow-Chui On Co.:-304 pasmaster, while giving him the char- sengers, 103 tons general cargo for acter "V.G." for ability, marked Hong Kong..
his conduct "D.R." which indicat- Talthybius (G514) British, from Tacoma, Milke B. & S.:-76 pas-was open to the
led that he declined to report. It seaman in that sengers, 1,071 tons general cargo case to have the character impress- for Hong Kong.'"
ed on the discharge book or not Fook Sang (1987)-British, from as he wished, and he elected to Osaka, Amoy-J.M. & Co.:-156 have it dealt with, in the former passengers, 932 tons general cargo fashion. When, at a later date, 668 tons he applied for a seaman's job on
for
Hong
Kong, (through).
the "Tuscarora," he handed.in a Halvard (1941) British, from hook which showed his character Hoihow-Wo Fat Shing:-88 pas- for conduct as very good through- sengers, 608 tons general cargo for out, and he was accordingly en- Hong Kong.
gaged. It would be plainly seen Esquilino (6366) Italian, from that there had been an alteration Yokohama, Shanghai-Dodwell & in the book. The certificate Co.:-116 passengera, 150 tona gen discharge was in the nature of a eral cargo for Hong Kong, 5,000 testimonial, and it was important tons (through).
that it should be the same as the Ludwigshafen (3628) German, information which appeared in the from Bremen, Singapore-Melchers lag.
& Co.:-600 tons general cargo for
K. K.:-1,451 tona cement.
Fined £5.
of
Hong Kong, 5,900 tons (through). Mr. Bertram Perkins, assistant Cederic (3061) Norwegian, from Board of Trade officer at Victoria Calcutta-Berg & Co.:-3,000 tons Dock, London, told of his interview coal for Hong Kong, 2,386 tons coal with prisoner on November 8, 1927, (through).
on board the "Minnesota." He' ex- Indo Maru (3665) Japanese,plained to prisoner that he was en- from Moji, Milke Yamashita titled to have the information from the log impressed on his discharge.. Seattle Maru (3623) Japanese.gr, in the alternative, to have it on from Yokohama, Moji O.S.Ka separate sheet. Witness refer- passenger, 601 tons general cargo red to the log, and found that; for Hong Kong, 3,389 tons Garrett had appeared, in court at (through).
New York and received a fine of Deli Maru (1293) Japanese, from five dollars or two days, and serv-] Canton-0.5.K.
ed the latter. Harunasan Maru (1867) Japan-
Mr. H. R. Stewart, third en- gineer officer, "Nanchang," has gone third engineer officer, "Szeese, from Samarinda chien."
1,300 tons coal for Hong 1,483 tons coal (through).
Mr. E. F. Graham, third engineer officer. "Szechuen," has gone third engineer officer, "Nanchang,"
Mr. A. C. Morice, third engineer, "Wuchang," has gone acting third engineer officer, "Wanliu."
Mr. L. D. Johnson, from reserve, has gone sup'y third engineer off eer, "Tungehow."
Mr. C. J. A. Porter, chief officer, "Tingsang," has gone chief officer, "Loongwo.".
Mr. J. M. Bain, chief officer, "Loongwo," has gone chief officer, "Tingsang."
MOVEMENT OF STAMERS.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" arrived at Kobe yesterday at 7.30 am.. left Kobe yesterday at 4 p.m., and is due at Yokohama to- day at 6 pm..
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S.S. TAI HING" [1,068 tons-Capt. O. B. Wilks.]
JULY FRI, 27th
WED. 1NL MON. 6th
SUN. 12th
AUGUST.
FRI. 17th WED. 22nd MON. 27th
S.S. "TAI MING" [649 tons-Capt. G. J. Spink.]
JULY
WED. 25th
MON. 300,
AUGUST.
MON. 20th
SUN.
26th
FRI.
31st
Prisoner, in the course of his M.B.K.cross-examination of the officer, de- Kong.clared that the alteration in the
SUN. 5th discharge book would not deceive
FRI, 10th Tak Hing (101) Chinese, from a blind man.
WED,
15th Macno Hoo Hing & Co.-75 tons Captain Hart. of the "Tus- Regular Service of Fast, High Class River Steamers Having Good Ac- general for Hong Kong.
carora," said on the strength of ommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and Fans in State. Lee Cheung (163) Chinese, from Garrett's book he signed him on rooms and Saloon. The ss. "Tai Hing" is fitted with Wireless. Shanmei-Fook Hoi Co.:-72 pas-for a trip, which would end on Takhing & Dosing) and return to Hong Kong (vis same Ports) every five These vessels leave Hong Kong for Wuchow (via Samshui, Shiuhing, sengers, 5 tans general cargo for Thursday, when the vessel proceed days. Hong Kong.
ed to Ellesmere Port from Dingle, Tak Hir (106) Chinese, from Point, where it now lay,
O Tau-Fook Hoi Co.:-41 passen- gers. 50 tons general cargo Hong Kong.
Departures.
For. Saigon: Telemachus. For Canton: Linar,
For Singapore:-Deli, Perseus. For Macao:-Tax Hing. For Whampoa-Hung On. For Tientsin-Chip Shing.. For Cebu:-Dardanus. For Takao:--Romulo.
for
For Shanmei:-Lee Cheung, For Manila:--Washington, For Los Angeles: Holen Vin- monk.
The P. & O. s.s. "Nankin" left Shanghai for this port yesterday at 2 p.m. with the Malls, and is due here on July 27 at about 4shaw.
p.m.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Canada" arrived at Kobe yester day at 3 p.m. left Kobe to-day at 5 a.m., and la due at Shanghai on July 27 at 8 a.m. She is due at Hong Kong on July 30 in the afternoon, and leaves for Manila on July 31 at 5 p.m.
For San Francisco:-West Hen-
For Hoihow:-Chinhua. For Swatow:-Yingchow, Hai Ning.
For Takao:-Ludwigshafen. For Autou:-Tak Hing, For Takow: Anhai Maru. For Keelung:-Siberia Maru,
Clearances,
In reply to prisoner, he said his' conduct had been very good.
Prisoner said that since 1922 he had been endeavouring to earn a living by going to sea, in prefer-; ence to going on the dole.
The Stipendiary, taking prison-
Fares for round trip (not including meals) $20. Mesla & Wines are ta be obtained on board.
Hong Kong Arrivals and Departures from Hoi On Wharf,
For information apply to----
87, Connaught Road West, Phone: Central 893.
er's war service and gool seagoing (sailors), of the steamship "Pallas," service into account, Bald he would of Helsingfors. In addition, the only fine him £5.
Board of Trade have awarded a This sum was paid by Captain piece of plate to. Count Arvid Olof Hart.
Stenbock master), and a binocular glass to Mr. Lindgren (second officer), of the "Pallas."
COUNT-SKIPPER.-
BRITISH AWARDS FOR FINNISH SEAMEN..
KWONG WING CO
Ltd.
had become very serious, when the Finnish vessel "Pallas" stood by In. answer to a signal of distress. The "Garthloch" was rolling 80 heavily that her master decided to launch his own boat in case it got smashed against the vessel's side, The motor vessel "Garthloch," The master of the "Pallas" man- of Stockton, with a crew of five oeuvred his ship to windward and hands, was in distress in the St. sent away a lifeboat, named by George's Channel on March 13, the Lundell, Ostman, Hagsten, and a leak and Karlsson, in charge of Second His Majesty the King has been vessel having sprung
At Officer Lindgren. The boat was in pleased, upon the recommendation the engines being disabled. of the President of the Board of daybreak on March 14, with a danger several times of being Trade, to award the Silver Medal moderate gale blowing and a rough smashed under the quarter of the for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea sen running the vessel laboured "Garthloch," but she was akilfully (Foreign Services) to Gustaf Harry and rolled heavily with her decks handled. Some three hours after Lindgren (accond officer), Ragner awash. She was slowly sinking, the arrival of the "Pallas" the ship- sea and wind were in wrecked crew wore taken off and Dundell (carpenter), Matts Oatman, and the
For Keelung:-Toyo Maru No. 1. Edvin Hagsten and Sven Karlsson creasing. The position of the crew transferred to her.
For, Swatow:-Kopsang.
For Muntak:-Tjlsondari,' For Sandakan:-Hin Sang.
The E. & A. 3.5. "Tanda" left: Sydney for this port on July 17 atį · a.m. with the outward Australian: Mails, and is due here on August 8. The M.V. Japan" (Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd.) left Ham- burg on July 7, and is duc here on or about August 22, 1928. Portuguese The M.V. "Sumatra" (Swedish Japanese East Asiatic Co., Ltd.) left Ham Chinese burg on July 22, and is due here Dutch on or about August 31, 1928.
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Port.
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17
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6
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0
2
4
2
3
4
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