"THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1928.
P. & 0.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
THE CHINA MAIL,
A REVOLUTION !
LOCOMOTIVE TO BURN OIL
COAL PO
BIG REDUCTIONS
London, Yesterday, i!
A locomotive, designed to burn both oil and coal has been bufft by the firm of Kitson, at Leeds, "off" and "Is being subjected to tests on the London and North Eastern Railway
(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 HM. Government.)
6. 8.
Tons
From Hong Kong |
About
MOREA
**KHIVA
4+MIRZATORE
Destination
10,958 -13th Oct. Marseilles & London.
9.135 27th Oct. Marseilles, London & Hull, 0,715 1st Nov. Straits & Bombay.
Nov. Straits, Bombay & Karachi. Nav. Bombay, Marscilles & London.
KIDDERPORE 6,334 10th MACEDONIA 1:11.120 10th
†Cargo only.
• Calls Casablanen.
Frequent connection from Part Said for Passengers and. Cargo to Constantinople, Pippaus, Smyrra and other Levant Ports by steamers of Khedival Mail Steamship Co:
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS,
TALAMBA
TALMA
--TAKLIWA
CANARA
"Cargo only.
8,018 | 13th 10,000 27th *7,936 1 7th 6,012 15th
Oct. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Oct. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Nov. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Nov. Singapore, Penang & Chleutta.
the
B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and ̧› carry a' qualiûed surgeon.
at Darlington. The engine in stated to be capable of high speeds and of reducing, fuel costs. by 60 per cent. Mr. Kitson Clarke, Managing Director of the firm, states that the principle of the interest combustion engine applicable to railway engines is being tried out. The engine evolved has pulled a train, up to 400 tons. If the experiments are completely successful, he adds, wo shall witness the greatest re volution In locomotive traction! since Stephenson Invented the first steam engine. British Wireless Service.
U.S. POLITICS
HIGH PRESSURE, METHODS
AND PRESIDENCY.
TUNNEY'S CABLE!
New York, Yesterday, That high pressure methods by the political campaign managers to Influence voters are coming into the presidential election is evidenced by. the publication of a cable to Tuinney) from Rome to the Democratic National Committee. expressing best Governor wishes of auccess 'to Smith.
The Republican Committee coun tered with a telegram from Lind- bergh to Hoover declaring that St. he flew ta. his home in- Loule to register as a voter because! he believed the success of the Re publican candidate was "supremely important" to the country.-Reuter's American Service.
US.A.S GOLD
Á BILLION DOLLARS IN EXCESS
HOW BILLION WENT
New York, Yesterday.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). sirable, because the recipients of
-ARAFURA
TANDA
*ST ALBANS
ARAFURA
- Australia.
Port
6,000 2nd Nov,) 6,956 S0th Nov. Manila,
Holland, Sandakan, 4,000
Thursday. Island, Townsville, Bris band, Sydney & Melbourne,
28th Des. 1920 6,000 1st Feb.
..
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as inducamient
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
offers.
The Union S.3. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis: Now Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers 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 and London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
¿ARAFURA
MACEDONIA *KIDDERPORE
JEYPORE
0,000 19th 13,120 1,12th
5,884
12th 5,818 | 14th *Cargo .enly.
Oct. Moji, Kabe, Osaka & Yokohama.. Oct. Stml, Mojij Kobe & Yokohama. Oct. Moji & Kobe.
Oct. Į Shanghai, Kebe & 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.Į
Bingapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer,
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ftv ba,zready cat the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
For further Informaation, Passages Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply tot—
US
"TRAVEL SERVICE.
Steamship and Railroad tickets issued to all principal Cities of the world.
Reservations made Domestic and foreign traveller's cheques issued.
BRANCHES THROUGHOUT CHINA
CONNECTIONS ABROAD
YOU CAN SAVE YOUR TIME & TROUBLE BY BOOKING
THROUGH US
CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE,
GENERAL TOURIST AGENTS.
.6, Queen's Road Central
Tel. C. 2823-6176.
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
In Lots of not. less than 1/2-ton:- Delivered to Peak District (nbove Bowen Road), $23.00 per ton, Delivered Bowen Road and Lower Lavels, $21.00
tax
per ton Delivered to Pokfulam Road, $23.00 per ton. Delivered to Kowloon, $19.00
per ton.
Orders should Be sent in writ- ing at least 24 Hours before the Coal is re- quired:
AT orders' must be accom- panied by Carlt Cheque, OT Campradore Order payable to "The Keilan Mining Ad- ministration."--
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
Head Office: TIENTSIN:
3-4
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Hong Kong.
CONSIGNEES."
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE ELLERMAN FAR EAST LINE.
From EUROPE.
HE Steamship -"-
THE
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ག་་་
"ELLERMAN" LINES.
From EUROPE & SINGAPORE.
"CITY OF KHIOS" THE Steamship
having arrived, consignees of cargo
CITY OF
GLASGOW"
In an address to the American Barkera Association Mr. Curtis by her are hereby notified that having arrived, Consignees of Cargo Young declared that the United their goods are being landed and by her are Informed that all Goods States had lost half a billion of dol- lars worth of gold to the rest of the placed at their risks into the are belar landed at their risk inte hazardous and extra hazardous the hazardous, and/or extra-hazar- world last year. The loss was de Godowns of the Holt's Wharf, dous. Godowns of Holt's Wharf,
very may be obta
be obtained. the gold used it as a basis of their whence delivery may be obtained. whence Delivery
Consignees also are notified that No Claims will be admitted after monetary reconstruction and it re moved from foreign trade with the before Bill of Lading will be coun- the Goods have left the Godowns, General and all Goods remaining undeliver- United States risks arising from tersigned, signature to unstable exchanges and disorganis- Average Bond is required and: aed after 5th October, 1928, will ed conditions among: Its foreign deposit of 4% made as contribution be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer customers. Mr. Young added that to General Average.
No claims will be admitted after must be presented to the Under- the United States' gold reserves at present amounted to a billion dol- the Goods, have left the Ship's signed on or before 12th October, lars in excess of legal require-tackle &/or Godowns and all goods 1928, or they will not be recogniz day, 8th October, 1928, will be suball broken, chafed and damaged rents. Reuter's American Service. remaining undelivered after Mon-d
NAVY MANOEUVRES
2ND NATIONALIST SQUADRON
"IN ACTION".
ject to rents.
All claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under- signed within 10 days of Steamer's arrival, otherwise they will not be
recognised.
All broken chafed and damaged A BRITISH-TRAINED ADMIRAL goods are to be left in the Go downs, where they will be examin Renter's correspondent aboard ed on Tuesdays and Fridays at 10 the Chinese flagship "Chu Yu" off am within the free storage Nanking sends a very interesting period.
No. Insurance whatever will be account of the opening on Oct. 1 of
effected. the eight day. naval manoeuvres by
Bills of Lading will be counter- the 2nd equadron of the Chinese Navy under the British trained signed by Admiral Chen Shao kwan, in which the Fleet is undergoing a rigor ous Inspection and also carrying ont target practice in battle forma- tion, landing and anti-aircraft and MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS anti-submarine defence,
After a salute to the late Dr. Sun
THE BANK LINE, LTD. General Agents. Hong Kong, 3rd Oct, 1928.
The Ben Line B. “Benmacdbul" Yat-sen's portrait and the reading from Middlesbro', Antwerp, Lon- of bis, will, the Admiral thoroughly don and Straits left Singapore för inspected each ship, after which this port on Sept. 30, and is dus, to physical drill, fire drill, and colli- arrive here on Oct. Ge
slon, drill were carried out, follow The Ben Line 8.8. "Benreochr ed. by, the ships clearing, for action from Europe, Straits and Philip and carrying out a mock battle, pines is due to arrive here on. Oct. including: anti-aircraft tactics. 12. WHA
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Admiral Chen Shao-kwan then The C.P.S. RALS. "Empress sof
P.&O.Building, Connaught Rd. C, HONG KONG.
Agents.
delivered a pench pointing out Russia" left Vancouver, for; Hong the necessity of building up a Kong via Japan ports and Shang strong and ellent-navy for hal, on Sept. 27, and is due here China, adding that the Nationalist on Oct. 16. She will sati for
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE. Government tras planning to make Manila on Oct. 16 at 5 pm.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE.
11(OCEAN 8.9. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.S. CO. LTD.)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.)
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
B.E. "AGAPENORZENIE
1-5.8. "CITY OF WELLINGTON!
Via Spez Canal
Via Svez Caital)
Via Suez Canal
8.8. “OITY OF KHIOS” ***. BS, PYRRHUS"
8.8. CITY OF PERTH" Steamers proceed via Suez
Subject to change
TERFIE
la Suez Canal
Suez Can
6th Oct.
17th Oct.
26th Oct.
26th
30th Nov,
or Panama Canal at Owners, Opti
LTD
INE MATHISZON & COL
Siangshan, Nimrod, Sound, China's biggest naval base and to establish
a modern naval academy: there Reuter
NY JOURNALIST.
EDITOR OF “WALL STREET WJOURNALT PASSES AWAY
WAR ECHO IN NORTH
The
Shanghal, Yesterday, Kuo Ming news agency states that General Fong Chen-wu has been instructed to prepare to advance on Jehol with the 4th Na- fionalist army corps and later to Kupehkow, Welyao and Miyun to carry out campaign against Gen oral
the tutung of former
Jehol appointed Northern Gover)
where they will be examined on any Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 am and Noon, with in the Free Storage period of One
Week.
No Fire Insurance has been effected pengen nged on Bills of Lading will, be counter: signed by op
THE BANK LINE LTD. General Agents. Hong Kong, 1st Oct, 1928,
President Liner
SAILINGS
Weekly Trans-Pacific Service. To San Francisco and Los Angeles. The Sunshine Belt via Honolulu.
Fortnightly bailings on Tuesdays,
Pres. Cleveland
Pres: Pierce :
Pres. Taft
Pres. Jefferson
Oct. 9th, at 6 a.m.
Oct. 28rd.
Nov. 6th.
Nov. 20th.
To Seattle and Victoria.
The Short, Straight Route to America.
*** Fortalghtly sailings or Tuesdays,
Pres. Madison
Pres. Jackson
Pres. McKinley
Pres. Grant,
Oct. 18th.
Oct. 30th,
Nov, 13th.
Nov. 27th.
£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe via United States
Direct connections with all Atlantic lines.~ Aboice-of- Tall lines herose United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for
sight-seeing.
Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD.
Fortnightly sailing on Sunday via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Sues Janel,
Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York and Boston..
Pres. Hayest Pres. Polk
Pres. Adams
Oct. 7th B ̧am. Det 31st Bi
Nén nh an
Free Garbold Nov. 18th 8 m. Fres. Harrisón ¿Dec.. 2nd 8 KM. Fres. Montée 2.Dec, 16th 8.4.3.
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To Manila
Pres. Madison Oct. 9th 6 p.m.. Pres. Pierce....Oct. 19th 16 p.m.
Brea, Taft...Oct. 27th 6 p.m. Fres. McKinley Nov. 18th 8p.m. Pres. Jackson ..Oct. 23rd 6 p.m. | Prea Jefferson, Nov. 10th 6 p.m.
reight Information apply to
For Bookings, Passenger and Freight
Hong Kong, and Shinghal Bank Buliding, Ground Floor. Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 705′′
Cable Address "Dollar."
CANTON BRANCH-No. 4, Sha Kee Street.
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148, Queen's Road, West, 1st Floor. Telephone No. C. 8882/
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