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THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES, £120, £112, £110, £102, £83, via San Francisco.

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

Wednesday, 23rd January, TENYO MARU

Wednesday, 6th February. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.

KOREA MARU

KASHIMA MARU

HAKONE MARU

SUWA MARU

Saturday, 26th January.

Saturday, Saturday,

9th February.

23rd February.

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Wednesday, 23rd January, Wednesday, 20th February.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vla Manila & Ports.

AKI MARU

MISHIMA MARU

BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

↑ HAKODATE MARU

+ KOYEI MARU

Monday, 28th January. .... Thursday, 31st January. SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,

Mexico & Panama.

ANYO MARU

Friday,

1st February.

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

BINGO MARU

NEW YORK via PANAMA.

†TATSUNO MARU

+ ATAGO MARU

Monday, 28th January.

Sunday, 27th January. Saturday,

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Geneva, Marseilles.

↑ DURBAN MARU

Sunday,

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

+ TOKUSHIMA MÄRU

+ BENGAL MARU

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

Tuesday,

2nd February...

20th January,

22nd January.

Wednesday,.

30th January,

18th January. Saturday, 10th January; Saturday, 19th January. Monday, 21st January,

MISHIMA MARU (Nagasaki dir ect) Friday, † LYONS MARU

+AKITA MARU (Kobe direct)

FUSHIMI MARU

*Cargo only.

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LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore

Colombo, Suez and Port Said.

ATLAS MARU

Friday, 8th February. RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town, MONTEVIDEO MARU BOMBAY Via Singapore & Colombo.

CHIFUKU MARU *HONOLULU MĀRU

Friday, 5th February, 1929.

Saturday, 10th January, 1920. Sunday, 3rd February.

(Calls at Penang & Karachi), DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR

& MOMBASA-Vin Singapore & Colombo, CHICAGO MARU......

Tuesday, 5th February.

CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

BORNEO MARU

SEATTLE MARU

Friday, 18th January. Friday, 1st February.

(Calls at Relawan Dell).

ART CRUISE

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHIPPING

TOURISTS LEFT SEATTLE ON SATURDAY

COMING HERE

SECTION.

CLYDE NAVIGATION-

OPPOSITION TO PROVISIONAL ORDER

NO WITHDRAWAL

A certain apprehension seems to prevail among shipowners, steve- Seattle, or continue round the dores and traders at Glasgow, that world.

the proposals of the Clyde Naviga- Local Arrangements tion Trustees in the provisional Arrangements in Hong Kong, order which they are promoting will made by the American Express prejudice exlating interests in Co., are:

various directions.

Arriva February 25 and trans- The shipowners are concerned fer to hotel. Trip to Victoria |mainly with the revision of the dues Peak by cable tramcar; motor and rates for shipping and cargo, drive in the New Territories from which is perhaps the principal fea Kowloon; motor trip to Repulse ture of the order., Stevedores and Bay: shopping.

traders are alarmed at the intention of the Trust, as advertised, to extend the principle of direct labour at the harbour, states the "Glasgow

Members of the 1029 Oriental Art Cruise, which is operated by the American Mall Line in co operation with the American -Ex-

One day, will be spent in a visit press Co., and will be under the to Macao, and then to Canton by leadership of Dr. Herbert H. night steamer, returning to Hong Gowen of the University of Wash-Kong the following night. ington, will arrive here by the 5.3. "President Jackson" on Feb. 25.

The tourists started from Seattle on the s.a. "President Cleveland"

Saturday

OTI

(January

Pleasure & Goodwill

Sail from Hong Kong on the 8.8. "President Taft" for Manila on March 2.

:

Professor Gowen

Horaid." As announced in the notice published recently, the order is to provide that the work of stevedoring and master porterage

at Rothesay Dock, the Granary,

12), * Dr. H.., Gowen, the leader of and Meadowside Quay may be car and will return to the American the cruise, is America's best-post-ried out only by persons employed port on April 8. The Far Easted authority upon the Orient. He by the Trustees. ern countries to be covered by the is Professor of Orient Studies at The importers of iron ore in the cruise will be Japan (arrive Yoko- | the University of Washington, Pre- elty have submitted a representation hama, January 25), Korea (arrive sident of the Japan Society, and to the Trust objecting to the ap- Fusan, February 8), Manchuria Member of the Board of Trustees plication, of direct labour in the (arrive Mukden, February 11), of the China Club of Seattle. handling of iron ore at Rothesay China (arrive Tangku, February He is also a prominent member Dock, on the ground that the sya- 13), and the Philippines (arrive of the American Group of the Intem would make for increased Manila. March 4).

stitute of Paclic Relations and charges, with reaction

upon the is the Institute of International Re- price of ore. Stovedores, it lations, and occupies a high Inter-understood, are at present organis

Lecturer ing a similar protest. A communi- national position as a upon Oriental Art, History, Cul-'cation which is to be forwarded to ture and Customs. He is the well- the Trust was signed by the known author of "Asla, a Short stevedore companies recently. The

"Outline History of History,"

opposition, it is declared, has the History China," "Outline

of

sympathy also of shipping interests, and the prospect is, on all the cur upon Far rent indications, that the matter will become eventually an issue in the Parliamentary proceedings,

The purpose of the cruise is evident from its title, and with the splendid ships of the American Mail Line, the efficient manage- American Express ment of the Co., on shore, and the leadership of an eminent authority on the Orient in the person of Dr. Gowen, this unique cruise is assured suc- cess. Besides its art appeal, the cruise will be an unforgettable

pleasure, educational business and good-will tour of the Orient, as unusual arrangements have been made in every country to be visit- ed whereby the members of the party will be privileged in count- less ways, which would be impos- sible under ordinary touring con- ditions.

Japan," and numerous other books and magazine articles

Eastern toples.

EVANS OF "BROKE

APPOINTED TO COMMAND AUSTRALIA'S NAVY

Router.

The Trustees, it is stated, have shown in response to representa- tions made to them that they are not disposed to withdraw or modify the proposals they have framed. London, Saturday.

What those proposals are will not Rear-Admiral, E. R. G. R.

be fully and precisely known until Evans, C.B., DS.C. (of HM.S. the terms of the order are pro- "Broke" fame) has been ap- duced. The Trustees have given pointed to command the Austra- notice that copies, of the draft What is more, there will be no. hustling on this tour. Plenty of Han Navy In succession to Rear-order are to be lodged at the Scot time is afforded at each town to Admiral Richard Hyde, M.V.O., tish Office in London on or before be visited to see and learn every C.B., C.B.E, as from March 18-December 17.

The attitude of the Trustees to thing from the highest govern-

[It will be recalled that Cap- the objection urged by the iron ore mental, financial, industrial, edu- cational and social dignitaries of tain Evans (an he then was) was in importers is that those traders are command H.31.8. "Carlisle" in wrong in their anticipation that his load, the rice planter in his 1921, when lo rescued 228. Chinese direct labour in this case will in- paddyfield, and the artisan at his from drowning at the "Hong crease charges. The contention is work-as the tourists will not Moh" disaster in the China Sea. that the effect will be all the other travel throughout on the same Captain Evans is also a distin-way. ship, but will be conveyed inter-guished Antarctic explorer. He port by various fast and huxurious returned in command of the Bri- "President" liners of the Ameritish Antarctic Expedition in 1918,

after the death of the gallant Cap- The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of can Mail Line.

taln Scott. He is more familiarly Russia" arrived at Nagasaki yester known as "Evans of the Broke" day at 4.30 p.m. leaves Nagasaki (due to that ship's famous exploit to-day at 6 a.m., and is dus at Kobe in 1917) and among a wealth of to-morrow at 6 am. honours, he holds the Royal The Ben Line 8.5. "Benvrackle" Humano Society's silver medal for from Middlesbro', Londen, Straits saving life. He is the auther of and Philippines, is due to arrive several works on Polar explora-hare on Jan. 17.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports From the Far East, to the coolie with

Shanghat.

PARIS MARU

ARABIA MAKU

MELBOURNE Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney......

HIMALAYA MARU

BANGKOK-Vin_Saigon.

KOHSO MARU

HAH HONG-Via Holkaw

MENADO MARU

Wednesday, 10th January. Tuesday, 22nd January. Wednesday, 6th February.

Sunday, 3rd February.

Thursday, 17th January 10 a.m.

Middle of January.

NEW YORK-Vin Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama.

HAMBURG MARU

JAPAN PORTS.

AMAZON MARU

SOURABAYA MARU

GANGES MARU

KEELUNG-Vin SWATOW & AMOY.

CANTON MARU

TAKAO-Via SWATOW & AMOY.

TAKAO & KEELUNG

SOURABAYA MARU

Tuesday, 15th January. Wednesday, 23rd January. Friday, 25th January.

Sunday, 20th January Noon.

.:

Ports of Call Oriental cities Included in the itinerary, with transfer to hotels in every case, are:-

Japan-Yokohama, Tokyo, Nikko (including lake districts), Kodzu (with a view of the Fujiyama). Miyanoshita, through way towns to Kyoto, Nara and Kobe, cross M. TAKEUCHI, Managering to Korea from Shimonoseki.

Korea. Fusan (including the little known. "Hermit Kingdom"), Seoul, and then by train to Man- churia,

Friday, 25th January, 1929.

For further particulars please apply to OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. Tel Cantral No. 4088, 4099, 4090.

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Australia" RAW Cruise arrived at Bombay on Thursday morning, leaves Bombay on Jan. 17 at 8 p.m., and is due at Hong Kong on Feb. 18 at a.m.

S.B. “Roseric," from New York, March 8.

Projected arrivals at and depar- tures from Hong-Kong of steam- tion. When on the China Coast The Ben Line es. "Benalder" ers under the management of the he delivered lectures, chiefly on from Leith, Dunkirk, Antwerp, Bank Line, Ltd., are as follows: his Antarctic experiences, at Bev-Landon and Straits left Singapore Arrivals at Hong Kong eral ports.]

for this port on Saturday, and is due 8.S. "City of Pekin," from to arrive here on Jan. 17.

Europe, January 27, The C.PS. R.M.S. "Empress of │• S.S. "Poleric," from New York, Asia," Capt. A. J. Hailey, R.N.R., Feb. 1. The three vessels booked by the will leave here for Victoria and 8.3. "City of Khartoum," from Northumberland Shipbuilding Co. Vancouver, B.C.. via Shanghai, Europe, Feb. 24. Ltd., Howdon-on-Tyns, recently Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama at 8.8. "City of Guildford," from are for Masers. Constantine, noon on January 29.

New York, March 2. Middlesbrough, Messrs. Haldin, The M.V. "Nippon" (Swedish London, and the Burnett Steamship East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Dun- Co., Newcastle, respectively. Mesara kirk on Dec. 24, and is due here Constantine's vessel is to be. 7,509 on or about Jan. 81. The Philippines.-Manila where tons deadweight, and is a repeat no onelal sightseeing is included order; Messrs. Haldin's will have a in the programme as the cruise la tonnage of 9,609, and is the fourth to be technically disbanded here. ship ordered from the builders, and Points of Interest that indivi- Messrs. Burnett's reseal is also a duals might wish to see again in repeat order of 7,600 tona. Ordin- Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yoko-ary ateam engines have been decid- hama and other places may 'beed upon,' and these will be supplied visited on the return voyage home, by the North Eastern Marine En-- which may be either via Honolulu gineering Co. Wallsend, for the and San Francisco, or direct to Middlesbrough and Newcastle own- ed ships, and by the Wallsend Slip- way and Engineering Co. for Mesars. Haldin'a vessel,

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NAVAL MOVEMENTS

ILMS. "Petersfield" is due to arrive here from Canton at 3.15) this afternoon.

H.M.S. “Cornwall arrived here from Amoy this morning. AM.

H.M.S."Concord" leaves, Hong Kong for Home on Saturday next, being due to arrive at Ports- mouth on the morning of Sunday, March 10.0

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