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DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON via SUEZ.

M.V. "TOLEDO" ... ...Bails on/or about 21st Sept.

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BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON

NEXT SAILINGS.

£72.10.0 £80.0.0.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL

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M.V. "REMO"

M.V. "VIMINALE*

M.V." "ESQUILINO".

From Hong Kong. ..Sails on/or about 18th Sept: Sails on/or about 11th Oct. Sails on/or about 8th Nov.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

9.8. “VENEZIA” .............. M.V. "REMO"

M.V. "VIMINALE"

From Hong Kong. .Sails on/or about 18th Sept. Jailson/or about 16th Oct. Salls on/or about 18th Nov.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

S.S. "UMZUMBI” .........Sails from Calcutta on the middle)

of September. 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:-—

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CANADA AND EMPIRE

· LINKS.

THE NEW FLEET.

Liverpool, July 20.

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHIPPING

SECTION.

TRAINING SHIPS.

WHAT THE MARINE SOCIETY WANTS."

THE "ARETHUSA."

"MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

The B.Is... "Tilawa” will leave Amoy for this port on Sept 7 and is due here to-day.hehe The Ben Line as.Benvenue" from Middlesbro', Antwerp, London and Straits left Singapore for this port on Sept. 3 and is dus to ar- rive here to-morrow."

The Dollar liner "President WI- son" arrived here to-day at 7 a.II. and continues her voyage Round- the-World yis-Manila, Straits, etc., to-morrow, at 8. a.m.

Bhanghai, Japan and Honolulu. ***

The "American Mall liner “Pre- The Lord Mayor of London at sident McKinley 18 scheduled A new and Important link in the tended the prize distribution on to sail from Manila to-day, at 4 p.m. and will arrive chain of Empire communications the training ship"Arethusa.” was forged by the launch at Birken-The-principal event of the after. here on Monday, Sept. 10 at 7 a.m. head of the "Lady Nelson," the first noon was the presentation by Mr. This steamer will leave on Tues of five passenger and cargo steam- Howson F. Devitt, chairman of the day, Sept. 11 at 7am, for San era ordered from Messrs. Cammell, committee of the ship, who presid- Francisco and Los Angeles, via Laird and Co. by the Canadian ed, of the Royal Humane Society's National Steamships Ltd., for their certificate and bronze medal and West Indies service. The launch silver watch given by the com- ing ceremony was performed by mittee to an old "Arethusa" boy, Madame Lapointe, wife of the Cana- Engineer. T. F. Miller, of the motorship "John Charlton On a dian Minister of Justice and dark night in July, 1927, Mr. Attorney-General. ⠀⠀

Millar Jumped into the strong tide off Gravesend and saved the life of a deck, hand who had fallen overboard.

The new service is important not only because of the increased trans port facilities it offers but because it reflects Canada's determination to recapture some of the ground lost to the United States during the past 15 years in the trade of the West Indies, a British colony of constantly growing commercial Importance.

The "Lady Nelson" has been built, Ba. her sisters will be, under the

The American Mall liner "Presi- dent Jefferson" nailed from Kobe on Sept. 5 en route for Hong Kong and Manila via Shanghai. She is due to arrive here on Monday, Sept. 10 and will sail for Manila on Tuesday, Sept. 11 at 6 pm.

The C.P.8. R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" arrived at Manila yester- day at 6 a.m, left Manila at mid- The Queen's prize

for the boy, night, and is due at Hong Kong selected by his messmates as best to-morrow at 6 p.m. She will fulfilling her Majesty's motto, "Be berth at Pier No. 5 Kowloon Wharf Good to do Good," was presented and will leave here for Victoria and to Stanley N. Sterling, whose name Vancouver, B.C., via Shanghai, was engraved on a special cup Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokohama at also presented by Mr. Howson F. Noon on Sept. 12 Devitt, The presentation of the The M.V. Remo". (D. & Co.) "New Laa" prize for the boy sailed from Karachi on August 23

SATURDAY, SEPTEM

1928.

FAST LUXURIOUS SERVICE

-to America

and Europe

TRAVELLERS bound for

America or Europe” avail...... themselves of speedy and com fortable service when they go Canadian Pacific.

The White Empresses are the largest, newest and fastest liners on the Pacifio. They cross from Yokohama to Vancouver in 9- days; from Shanghai to Van- couver in 14

These ships connect with the summer trains." "Trans-Canada. Limited "- und "" Mountainter," at Vancouver, enabling passengers to make the earliest smiling (of a Canadian Pacific Atlantic liner,

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Corner Pedder Street and Chater Road HONG KONG

WORLD S

Telephone Central 752. GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM

NYKLINE

THROUGH, BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES, £120, £112, £110, £102, £88, via San Francisco.

G$440, G$420, via Japan and Seattle.

18th September

SAN FRANCISCO vin Shanghai, Japan Forts & Honolulu.

SHINYO MARU (Calle Nagasaki)... Tuesday, SIBERIA MARU (Galls Los Angelos); Tuesday, 2nd October. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Sucz

SUWA MARU

FUSHIMI MARU

TANGO MARU

Saturday,

Saturday,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports,

AKI MARU

22nd September.

6th October..

Wednesday, 19th September. Wednesday, 24th October;.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,

SADO MARU...

† NAGATO MARU

...Tuesday, 11th September.

Thursday, 27th September.

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,

Mexico & Panama BOKUYO MARU

Saturday, 29th September,

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.

KANAGAWA MARU

Tuesday, 9th October,

NEW YORK and BOSTON vía PANAMA.

✦ TAKETOYO MARU MAYEBASHI MARU

...Tuesday, 11th September.

Monday, 24th September,

LIVERPOOL via Port Sald, Geneva, Marseilles.

+ LYONS MARU' (Calls Glasgow).. Friday,

14th September.

+ LIMA MARU-(Calls Glasgow) Sunday, 21st October, CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Pesang & Rangoon,

† MURORAN MARÜ :...

+ MORIOKA MARU

Bunday, 0th September. Tuesday, 18th September,

... Friday, 21st September. SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, ..

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

AKI MARU

TOYOHASHI MARU

HAKUSAN MARU

............ Wednesday,

Monday, HAKATA MARU. (Kobe direct).... Monday,

*Cargo only.

12th September. 17th September. 17th September.

Subject to alteration without notice.

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

SPECIAL SUMMER-EXCURSION TICKETS ON SALE.

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S. K.

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore

to Colomboj. Bues and Port Bald.

AMAZON MARU...

S

Polskirt. Monday, 17th September, RIO DE JANEIRO, BANTOS & BUENOS AIRES--Via Balzon, . Bingspore,

Colombo, Durban & Caps Town A

HAWAII MARUÆFERI que par Saturday, 29th Septem

-BOMBAY——Via Singapore & Colomba-

INDUS MARUMI

Mhuzsday?@20th Septe

VAND

DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY,. BEIRA, DAR-ES-BALA AMZZA

MMD-MOMBASA¬Via Singapors and. Colombo.

CHICAGO MARIANA

CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang, and Hange

DATACOMA MARUCH HITTELY PUS

AR- BURMA MARŪŠAN

HAIPHONG Via Hollow

ARGUN. MARU PE

Saturday 8th Octob

Thursday,

Friday

VICTORIA, SEATZLE / TACOMA & VANCOUVE

MELBOURNE Vífs Millan Brlabans & Bydne

MENADO MARU

NEW YORK-Vig-Japan porta, San Francisco &. Paní

JAPAN

PORTSENDAYO

BANUKI MARU

AMUR MARU

KEELUNGSVIK SWATOWĄ Ł

HOZAN MARUMYN

KROKALJOA KARU

TAKAOVIE SWATOW AM

DELI NARUSERS

TAKAO & KEELUNG

÷SANUKI: MARU For farther part Tel.: Central

"FAREWELL GATHERING ABOARD A GRUISER.-A farewell dinner and pre tion were held on board the Chinese Customs cruiser: “ Chuentiao,” to' Mr. Meloslavin prior to his departure for South America. Left to right, front tow Messrs. Potoloff, Horden, Mejoslavin, Harloe, Russell, and Howell, back row Messrs. Drummond, Morpeth, Brown, and Walker.(Ah Fong).

provisions of the Canada-West in each company who was trouble and is expected here on September Indies Trade Agreement, ratified some at first, but has turned over 13. |

in

July, 1926, and which a new leaf," caused considerable The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of specifies the maintenance of a fort amusement, each lad, being up-Russia" from Hong Kong on Aug. nightly service between Canadian roariously cheered as he went up 29, left Yokohama on Sept. 6 at 3 The an-to receive his 6a. Another popup.m., and is due at Vancouver on dertaking will be controlled by the lar prize was the "Triers" for boys Sept. 15.

man- who were unsuccessful in obtain- Canadian Government and aged by the Canadian National ing prizes, but had tried their

and West Indian ports.

Railways.

best to aucceed.

A Quarterly Court of Governors

The chairman said that the ship The "Lady Nelson" is 437ft, long, with a beam of 69ft.; gross tonnage cost about £14,000 per annum to 7,660, with a designed speed of 15 maintain, and of this sum over knota from geared turbines and oil-$10,000 had to be raised from the

public.. burning boilers. There is accom- modation for 285 passengers, in- to the Marine Society (T.S. "War cluding 103 first-class.

spite"), held in the London office, haa thoroughly up-to-date equip was presided over by Captain Sir ment and conforms in all respects Arthur Clarke, chairman of the to the highest standards of modern

committee. liner safety and comfort...

All the five ships being built for

The ship

The American Mall liner "Presl- dent Grant" was scheduled to leave Yokohama yesterday for Hong

Kong and Manila, via Kobe and Shanghai. This steamer will ar rive here on Friday, Sept. 14 p.m. and will eail for Manila at 6p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15,

. BRITISH WUCHOW LINE

SAILING DATES FOR SEPTEMBER, 1928 (subjeht to change). DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5,80 p.m., Wuchow 2.00 p.m.

S.S. "TAI HING"

S.S. TAI MING [1,068 tone-Capt. O. B. Wilka.]. [649 tone--Capt. G. J. Spink]

SEPTEMBER.

SEPTEMBER. WED

12th SUN. 23rd MON. 517th ·FRL 28th

MON, 10th FRI. SUN. 16th WED.

21st

26th

"

Regular Service of Fast, High Class River, Steamers Having Good Ac- commodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and Fans in State- rooms and Balcon. The 5.5. "Tal Hing" is fitted with Wireless. - beeThese vessels leave Hong Kong for Wuchow (via Samshuf; Shinhing, Takhing & Dosing) and return to Hong Kong (via same Porta) every Ave days.

Fares for round trip (not including meals} $20. Meals & Wines are to be obtained on board.

Hong Kong Arrivals and Departures from Hol On Wharf

For Information apply to

87," Connaught Road West, Phone: Central 893,

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The M.V. "Toledo" (D. & Co.) sailed from Norfolk on July 29, and is due in Hong Kong on Sept.

(Swedish 5.8. "Benares" Captain- Sir Arthur Clarke, in East Aslatie Co, Ltd.) left South- moving the adoption of the report, ampton on August 26, and is due this Canada-West Indies service stated that the Marine Society here on or about October 8. commemorate the consorts of cele wanted boya at the school leaving brated British admirals. The age of 14 in order that they might others will be christened "Lady reap the full benefit of the "War- Drake," "Lady" Hawkins," "Lady spite" training with its spirit of Somers," and "Lady Rodney," It is loyalty and discipline. There were interesting to recall the Nelson 215 boys under training at the end met his future wife in 1784 at. St. of the quarter, but what Sir Kitts, which will be one of her | Arthur wanted to impress upon namesake's ports of call. everybody was that the ship could Speaking at the launch, Mr. C. accommodate quite another 100 J. Smith, Vice-President of the boys if only funds were available. Canadian National Railways, dwelt He hoped that the £3,000 still re- upon the algnificance of the deve- quired to defrey expenses incur lopment of Canadian trafic with red In the purchase and adapta the British West Indies. "In tion of the new "Warspite" would 1812," he said, "before the first soon be forthcoming... trade treaty existed, West Indian imports from Canada were 8.0 por cent. of the total in value In 1920 Following the treaty, this figure grew to 18.9 per cent, while latest de available statistics show~~ that Canada is now-sending to these, Jalands over 20 per cent. of their The M.V. Toronto (D & Co.) total Imports. Within the same salled from Norfolk on Aug 14, period Imports from

[ted; and is due in Hong Kong on Oct.

States have fallen from -45,6% to 10. 325 per cent, of the total and there' has been a slight increase in the percentage of Imports from Great: the Britain

Res Community: Interest.

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24th September. 24th October. 17th November, -9th December.

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

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SERVICES TO

BOSTON NEW YORK & CURAN PORTS

via Suez Canal

URITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

5th October. 26th October

-30th November.

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