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FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON via SUEZ.

M/V "TORONTO"" .........Sails noon 20th October

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£80.0.0.

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M.V. ROMOLO ...

From Hong Kong, ..Salls, on or about 11th October .Salla on or about 8th November .Salla on or about 6th December

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

M.V. "REMO"

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From Hong Kong. nila on or about 16th October .Sails on or about 18th November .Sails on or about 11th December

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

ŠS. "UMZUMBI" .......Sails from Calcuttà middle of Sopt.{ Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong.

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

G$440, G$420, via Japan and Seattle......... SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

TAIYO MARU

TENYO MARU

KOREA MARU

Wednesday, 17th October. Tuesday, 80th October. Tuesday, 13th November.

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM vin

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.

FUSHIMI MARU

·HAKOZAKI MARU

Saturday, 6th October. Saturday,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

AKI MARU

A

20th October;

Wednesday, 24th October. MISHIMA MARU (Calls Zamboanga) Wednesday, 21st November. BOMBAY vla Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

AWA MARU

Thursday, 11th October,

LOCAL SHIPPING

́TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND

DEPARTURES

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHIPPING

SECTION.

THE CLYDE

COMPLETING GLASGOW'S NEW

DOCK

TRUSTEES' INSPECTION

NEW P. & O. BERTHS attached to this year's inspection

SOUTHERN BRANCH OF

TILBURY DOCK

од

"at

More than ordinary faterest Is

of Glasgow Harbour by the Clyde Navigation Trustees. The Inspec- tion WAJ to take place Linan (1.856) British, from

September 11, and on that occasion The change to be made by the the chairman of the Trust Sir Wil- Shanghai-B. & S-37 passen P. and O. Company in the Ham Raeburn, Bart, was to lay the gers, 412 tons general cargo for autumn acason to. new ter- last copestone on the quay wails of Hong Kong, 980 tons (through). ritory in the southern branch of the large, new dock which the

Luchow (1,221) British, from Tilbury Dock will be found to Trustees

constructing- are Shanghai, Amoy B, & $.40 present considerable advantages. Shieldhall, near Renfrew. The in- passengers, 650 tons general Berths for the ships are provided | spéction and ceremony were to be at cargo for Hong Kong, 750 tons at a quay 2,200ft. In length, Imme-tended not only by the Trustees, (through).

diately adjacent to, and in direct but also by a number of prominent Sarpedon (6,921) British, from line with, the new lock. Along the shipowners and others Interested Dairen, Shanghai-B. & S.:-30 whole length of this quay there will in the trade of the port, passengers, 00 tons general cargo be a platform for the arrival and

The laying of the last copestone | for Hong Kong, 4,929 tons despatch of the special trains by marks the approaching completion (through).

which passengers are conveyed of No. 1 Basin at Shieldhall, the *Pennsylvania (3,522) Ameri- from or to London, can, from Portland, Ore, Manila— Col. Pacific Co.:-820 tons gen- eral cargo for Hong Kong, 4,999 tons (through).

Pres. Lincoln (8,359) Ameri- can from Manila--Dollar Line: 37 passengers, 148 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 2,915 tons (through).

Cremer (2,785) Dutch, from Belawan Deli, Singapore J.C.J.L.:-2,192 passengers, 691 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 193 tons (through).

Salabangka (4,100) Dutch, from Vladivostock-J.C... 1 ton general cargo for Hong Kong, 2,573 tons (through).

Genzan Maru (1,985) Japanese, Redon-M.B.K.:--

from Port

4,500 lime stone for Hong Kong. Amagisan (2,808) Japanese,

construction of which was.com. In a central position, and close

menced in the spring of 1924, to the steamer berths, are the new There still remains & certain dock offices of the company, which include a large and well-equipped amount of work to be done, how waiting room for passengers. In ever, before the basin will be ready addition, there are motor parking have to be erected, and cranes and for shipping traffic. Goods sheds places, approached by a broad read other equipment provided... with a good surface, which has been

The new dock is the first in- lald down by the Port of London stalment of a scheme which, when Authority between the main gates fully completed, will almost double and the P. and O. quay. This road the present extent of Glasgow har will give easy access to the ships hour and docks. The whole scheme for motor lorries, whose loading provides for the construction of and discharge will be accelerated

by the greater convenience of the Ave basins, but meantime only one new site, and for cars conveying is being made, and the other will passengers from town or to be sent be undertaken as the trade of the to the dock for shipment abroad. Port requires.A The new quays are of great width. and are equipped with numbers of the most modern types of electric

crane..

The new Shieldball Dock, which

is about half a mile in length and 350 feet in width, will provide nine. berths for large liners. The quay The directors of the P. and O. walls are designed to afford a from Suminal, Miike M.B.K.: Company are known to hold the depth of 32 feet below low water 3,300 tons general cargo for Hongview, states "The Times," that their in the berths, and 44 feet at high Kong.

share of the considerable expendi- water. The cost of the construc dredging of the basin and the pro- vision of goods sheds and road ̋and' |rall facilities, will probably be not less than £1,500,000. It is the In- tention of the Clyde Trust that the new dock should be used for the [accommodation of the largest class}

Taiser Maru (1,868) Japanese,ture on the new arrangements will tion of the quay walls, with the

from Canton-M.B.K.: - 2,278 tons coal for Hong Kong.

Tak Hing (101) Chinese, from Macao: Hoo Hing Co.:-80 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.

Departures

For Canton:--Hopsang.

be justified by the great gain secur- ed in convenience, to both passen- gers and shippers of cargo.

For Swatow:-Anking, Svale, LACK OF HARBOURS of iners and other overseas vessels

Híram.

For Macao: Tak Hing. For Shanghai: Borneo.

p

Meriones,

For Singapore:-Japan. For K. C. Wan:-Wong Lee. For Amoy:-Talma.

Clearance

For Swatow:-Lushan Maru. For Shanghai:-Pres. Lincoln, Lahore.

For Canton: Taiser Maru, Yunnan.

For Haiphong: Song Bo, For K. C. Wan:-Sun Kong. For Keelung-Siberia_Maru. For San Francisco: Pennsyl- vania,

For Bangkok:-Havdrot. For Hoihow:-Chinhua. For Haiphong! -- Hoong Hoi, Proteus.

Arrivals Departures in Port British *

Japanese * Chinese . 1 Dutch American

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SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles. Norwegian 0

Mexico & Panama. RAKUYO MARU

Monday, 12th November.

·

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

KANAGAWA MARU

Tuesday, 9th October.

Sunday,

21st October.

NEW YORK and BOSTON via PANAMA.

*TOBA MARU

"LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Geneva, Marseilles.

† LIMA MARU (Calls Glasgow).... Sunday, 21st October. CALCUTTA vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

† GENOA MARU

† TOKUSHIMA MARU,

Monday, 8th October,

...Friday, 19th October,

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOŊama.

MISHIMA MARU

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

† TOYOOKA MÁRU

HARUNÁ MARU

Thursday, 18th October.

......... Wednesday, 3rd Octobor.

Monday, 15th October. Tuesday, 16th October.

+ TSURUGA MARU

*Cargo only.

Subject to alteration without notice. For further Information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departmenta.)

O. S. K

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON.

HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore Colombo, Bucx and, Port Said. ALASKA MARU

A Thursday, 11th October.

210 DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town LAPLATA MARU

BOMBAY-Vin Singapore & Colombo, •:

Friday, 20th

October,

SHUNKO MARU (Calls at Karachi). Thursday 4th October. BORNEO MARU.

Friday, 19th October. DURBAN, DELAGOA BAY, DEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND

MOMBASA VId. Singapore and Colombo, kak PANAMA MARU PALETA

Thursday, 1st November, CALCUTTA¬Vir Singapors, Penang and Hapgoon

SEATTLE MARURATORIKA

MAA A2 Thursday, 26th October. VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMATM & VANCOUVER Via Shanghal and

- Japan· porte

ALABAMA MARU (from Kobe). Sunday, 7th October

· MELBOURNE ---Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney,"

BURMA MARUPOVINEN

HAIPHONG-Via Holhew & Pakhol. --

O MENADO, MARUTI.

Monday, 8th October.

Thursday, 11th October 10 am.

NEW YORK Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama JAPAN PORTS LARGE

ANDES MARU

KASADO MARU

KEELUNG-VI SWATOW BAMOY

DHA HOZAN MARU

TAKAO-VIS SWATOW & AHOY.

DELL MABU HIK

TAKAO & KEELUND

·SOURABAYA MARU

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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS

The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" from Hong Kong on Sept. 12, arrived at Vancouver on Sept.

29.

BEYROUT IS SYRIA'S ONLY PORT

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1928.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

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17 Days Hongkong-Vancouver, 14 Daya Shanghai-Vancouver, 11 Days Kobe Vancouver, 9 Daya Yokohama«Vancouver. SAILINGS 1928. 1

STEAMERS

EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ABIA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF FRANCE EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF FRANCE EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF FRANCE EMPRESS OF ASIA

Hong Kong S'hat Leave Leave Oct. 8 Oct. 6 Oct. 24 Oct, 27 Nov. 7 Nov. 10 Nov. 28 Dec. 1 Jan. 9 Jan. 12 Ja 23 Jan 20 Jan. Feb. 13 Feb. 16 Mar. 6 Mar. 9 Mar 20 Mar. 23.

Kabá ·Y'hama. V'ver Leave

Leave

Arrive

Oct 9

Oct. 11

Oct. 20

Nov. 10

Nov, 24.

Dec. 15)

Jan. 26 Feb. 9

Oct. 30 Nov. 1 Nov. 13 Nor. 15 Dec. 4 Dec, 6 Jan. 16. Jan. 17 Jan. 29 Jan. 31 Feb. 19 Feb. 11

Mar. 2 Mar. 12. Mar. 14 Mar. 43 Apt. 10 Apr. 15.

Mar. 26 Mar. 28

·Apr. € Apr. 16

Apr. 18

Apr. 27 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA May. 1 May 4 May 7 May 9 May 18 (E/Asia and E/Russia-call ́at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hal) Connecting Canadian Pacific Atlantic sailings from, Montreal and Quebes every few days to Liverpool, Southampton, Glasgow, Antwerp, Cherbourg

and Hamburg..

FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS

́ ́EMPRESS OF FRANCE ”

Leaves Hong Kong November 28th, due to arrive Vancouver December 16th, in ample time to enable passengers destined to Canadian or Unit- ed States points to reach home for Christmas. For passengers destin- ed to Europe, connection may ba'mada with the .. "Montroyal" from St. John, 'December 21st, reaching Liverpool, December 28th.

HONG KONG MANILA SERVICE.

Leave Arrive Hong Kong Manila

Oct. 16 Oct. 80

Leave Arrive

Oct, 18 Nov. 1

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA' EMPRESS OF ASIA

Manila Hong Kong Oct. 19 ·Oct. 21

Nov. 1 Nov. 4

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BRITISH WUCHOW LINE

which come to the port, and equip- ment will be provided on the River? Then let us tell you that you You haven't booa up the West wharves for discharging and load-have in store one of the most inter- ing vessels expeditiously.

A report on the trade, industry

esting trips you can possibly take. River Steamer Berthage

The 8.8. "Tai Ming" and, "Tai Hing," and finance of Syria by Mr. H. E.

In addition to providing new ac after leaving Hong Kong, call at Satow, O.B.E., H.M. Consul-Gon- eral, Beyrout, pushed by the commodation for the larger over- Sarashut, Shluhing. Takhing. Dosing Department of Overseas Trade, con- seas vessela, the Clyde Trustees tains the following details of the have also on hand a scheme for the and stop at Wuchow. These steamers reconstruction of one of the older are admirably suited to this service port facilities in the country.

quay walls in the upper part of the and you will enjoy the five-days' round There is still only one port in harbour, so as to provide berthage trip immensely.. Syria in the true sense of the word, for the fleet of passenger steamers and that is at Beyrout. Plans are which ply between Glasgow and in hand for its enlargement, and places on the Firth of Clyde and for some time past work has been felsewhere. At present the river proceeding on the widening to a passenger steamers are berthed at very considerable extent of the Broomlelaw, but owing to the con- castern arm, which has entailed struction of a new bridge there the the removal of a large rocky hillock quay space has been encroached on from which material for filling in to a considerable extent. It was has been taken. A year or so ago therefore decided some time ago to the greater part of the Port Com-devote the wharf on the north side pany's sheds were burned. Some of the river to the Irish cross- temporary buildings have been put channel steamers, and the coasting up on part of the old site, of which steamers trading to Campbeltown. the rest has at last been cleared,

In order to provide accommoda

tion for the river passenger hosts,

but it is not apparently decided) what definite arrangements will be Clyde Place" quay is being recon-

made. Possible advantage will be taken of the opportunity to build structed to

about 430 feet in

a new main railway station. At length. New sheds for goods and waiting rooms for passengers will present the railway station proper Is almost outside the town, while he provided, and the quay made passengers for Beyrout descend in suitable for traffic of this descrip- much confusion on the quay near tion. It is expected that the work the Custom House.

of reconstruction will be completed by the spring of next year, as that the quay may be available for traffic at the beginning of next season.

As regards the other ports on the coast, Tripoli is an open roadstead with a wooden jetty alongside which lighters can come; and Alexandretta has small boat-har- bour, a fact which hardly seems ta The B. I, 8.8. "Takada" left entitle. the port authority (the Amoy for this port yesterday and is "Societo d'Enterprises") to claim a due here this afternoon.

monopoly of all landing operations, The Ben Line s.s. "Benmacdhuf" which are performed by lighters in from Middlesbro', Antwerp, Lon-an open roadstead, At Lattakia. It don and Straits left Bingapore for is intended to improve the existing this port on Sept. 30, and is due to small port for sailing vessels by the arrive here on Oct. 6.

building of a 200 metres long jutty The 8.8. Benares" (Swedish and by dradging to a depth of 7 East Asiatic Co., Ltd.) left South-metres This scheme will, it is ampton on August 26, and is dus hoped, be completed in the course here on or about October 8, of 1929.

The C.PS..R.M.S. "Empress of

Russia" left Vancouver, for Hong

Kong vla Japan ports and Shang

5.

hai, on Sept. 27, and is due here ENGINES OF THE AUGUSTUS.” on Oct. 15. She will sail, for Manila on Oct. 16 at 5 p.m.

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London, August 23. Jaquirfea in authoritative quar CONSIGNEES": NOTICES

ters in London indicate that the rumours which have been current Consignees of Cargo exs. In shipbuilding circles abroad that "Benavon are reminded to take the N.G.I liner Augustus" was to of their goods which will have her Diesel engines removed to rent after Oct. 3. and turbines fitted are unfounded. teen, of --Cargo ex M.V. The "Augustus" has four main are reminded to take engines of the M.AN. doublesact- (of their goods which willing two stroke typs; operating at a ject to rent after October 4. normal speed of 120;rip.m., with a Consignees of Cargo ex M.V. total output of 29,000 b.h.p.. On "Birchbank” are reminded to take triala a maximum output of 28,800 delivery of their goods, which will|b.h.p. was obtained (at 127 r.p.m.- be subject, to rent after Oct. 4. During an early voyage of the Consignees of Cargo ex se. "City vessel four pleton rods broke owing of Glasgow are reminded to take to... the fact that they had been delivery of their goods which will wrongly heat treated. The be subject to rent after Oct. 8. Augustus had to return to port.

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and then the MAN. Company atted nking” reports that a new pleton rods which have proved of "the ship' crew quite satisfactory; two rou

from:

have since bec

Wednesday, 17th October:: to::OSAKA BHOSEN KAIBHA *MATAKBUCHL"Mezaret,"

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with

fired that

OCTOBER SAILINGS.

DEPARTURE HOURS:

Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. Wackow 2.00 p.m.

- 5.8. "TAI HING"

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8th

WED. 24th

SUN.

14th

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OCTOBER.

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