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FROM £88 TO £120 ON SALE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
TAIYO MARU
TENYO MARU
Wednesday, 5th January, .... Thursday, 23rd January.
SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
MISHIMA MARU
IYO MARU
Tuesday, 14th January. Tuesday, 28th January.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.
SUWA MARU
FUSHIMI MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
TANGO MARU
AKI MARU
Saturday, 23th Decomber. Saturday, 11th January,
Wednesday, 25th December. Wednesday, 22nd January.
17th December.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,
TOTTORI MARU
Friday,
PIRACY SEQUEL
THE CHINA MAIL,
· SHIPPING
FIRE IN DOCK
*
Two Hoklos Charged With Murder
A WEEK'S REMAND
SECTION
"SHAWNEE THE
U.S. Apologises
Canada
To
Washington, Yesterday,
A.P.C. Lighter Sustains Damage
MEN SCALDED
On Saturday afternoon about 3.80 o'clock a fire broke out in the en- gine room of the A.P.C. now motor lighter."Lachtray" at the Kowloon Dock. On the alarm being given to the Fire Brigade three engines and the ambulance appeared on the scene, the latter being required to
The United States Government has convey to the hospital three Chinese An important development of the apologised to Canada in connection who had been slightly scalded,
with the firing on the "Shawnee." It The outbreak was soon suppress- attempted piracy of the Douglas admitted she was fired on withouted without much material damage 8.s. "Halching" occurred in the Arst Court at the Central Magis-legal authority, and was over 14 miles being done to the lighter, which, tracy on Saturday when two Chi-offshore.Renter's American Servies. with a sister ship, the "Caucum,"
nese made a formal appearance be fore Mr. A. W. G. H. Grantham on the serious charge of murder.
The accused were Lam Hing and
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, described as natives of Namshan.
Mexico & Panama. ANYO MARU
Sunday,
22 December.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Porta,
Thursday, 2nd January.
KAMAKURA MARU
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.
+ TATSUNO MARU
Tuesday,
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinople, Genos. ・・
DURBAN MARU
Friday,
CALCUTTA vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
† AKITA MARU
Sunday,
14th January,
10th January.
29th December.
SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
18th December. 20th December.
BINGO MARU (Moji direct) .... Wednesday, AKI MARU (Nagasaki direct) ..... Friday,
+ Cargo only.
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... Wednesday, 8th January, RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Via Balgon, Singapore,
Colombo. Durban & Cape Town.
MANILA MARU
BOMBAY¬Via Singapore & Colombe.
SUMATRA MARU
MEIGEN MARU
(Calls at Penang & Karachi.)
Tuesday, 24th December.
Friday, 20th December.
Friday, 3rd January.
...Thursday, 2nd January.
Thursday, 18th December.
Thursday, 2nd January,
DURBAN, LOURENÇO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZI.
BAR & MOMBASA~~~Via Singapore & Colombo.
CALCUTTA—Via Singapore, Penang & Ranguen.
MEXICO MARU
CELEBES MARU
TACOMA MARU
(Calls at Belawan Deli.)
PRODUCTS OF CHILE
Chan Ma-ying, both Hoklos, Merchants Inspect The
Floating Exhibition
They were brought into Court handcuffed together and well guarded by a body of Chinese de- tectives under the charge of Detec tive Sergeant Goodwin.
The charge against the accused was the murder, with others, of Kingaley Frank Woodward, Third Officer of the 3.9. "Haiching."
The men were not asked to plead. Mr. T. Murphy, A.S.P., who pro- secuted, applied for a week's formal remand which was granted by the Magistrate.
MORE GALE WRECKS
Wreckage of Obsolete Destroyer
Rugby, Saturday. The destroyer ""Tormentor", which was being towed by the tug "Security" from Sheerness to Troon to be demolished, broke away dur- ing the gale and rainstorm last | Friday. She was quickly blown out of sight. Her crew consisted of four men halling from Sheerness. There was no news of her until last night. when some wreckage bearing the name "Tormentor" was found washed ashore in Manorbier, Pem- brokeshire. The fate of the men Wireless unknown. British | is
Service.
VICTORIA, BEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER—Vis Japan Ports from Tormentor
Shanghai.
I
PARIS MARU...
ALABAMA MARU (From Shanghai)
Sunday, 22nd December.
Friday, 27th December.
MELBOURNE-Vin Manila, Brisbane & Bydney.
BURMA MARU
EAIPHONGYEs Ioibow a Pakhoi.
MENADO MARU
NEW YORK-VIa Japan ports, San
HAVANA MARU
JAPAN PORTS.
SEATTLE MARU HONOLULU MARU
KEELUNG Via Swatow & Amoy.
CANTON MARU .......
TAKAO Vla SWATOW & AMOY.
DELI MARU....
TAKAO & KEELUNG.
SOURABAYA MARU
Saturday, 4th January.
Thursday, 26th Dec.; 10 2,1, Francisco & Panaria.
Wednesday, 8th January.
Tuesday, 24th December.. Sunday, 29th December,
Sunday, 22nd Dec., Negn. Thursday, 10th Dec., 10 am.
Tuesday, 7th January,
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
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London, Yesterday. Reuter states "Wreckage washed ashore at Manobler, Pembroke shire, last night, with the name of the upon laconic announcement by Lloyds (the length of whose casualty lists recently are eloquent evidence of the havoc caused by the December gales). This seems to seal the fate of the obsolete destroyer ""Tormen tor."
Deal and Ramsgate lifeboats were hurriedly launched this morn- ing to investigate, and a series of urgent distress signals were fired from the Brake ligetship, near the Goodwins.
Swedish Ship Ashore After the blaze of rockets and gunfire off Deal, the two lifeboats uncovered the Swedish steamer "Siva" stranded on the Goodwire, but assisted by a motor-bost she was re-floated.-Reuter.
POLAR TRIP
"Discovery" Leaves For
1
3 Years' Voyage
London, Yesterday..
+
was to leave for Haiphong to- day.
Aro It is suspected that the originated through workmen ualogi candles in the engine room con-
trary to instructions.
It is curious that on Friday there was a slight blaze among some
The fasting exhibition of Chilian sacks in an adjoining building at products which has been brought to No. 2 dock, which was extinguish. England in the P.S.N.C. liner "Craya, ed within 20 minutes without any was inspected by sumber of Liverpool produce merchants, who are assistance being required from the very much interested in the various Fire Brigade. kinds of peas, beans, wheat, barley, lentils, red clover seed, figs, walnuts, apricots prunes, hemp seed, mustard seed and maize. The quality of the beans and peas was highly praised, and all were astonished at the progress. which Chile has made in the produc tion of these goods.
side.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE REN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steamship,
Mr. Thomas Rome, a director of the P.S.N.C., presided at subsequent lan. which Mr. A. White cheon, at
assistant manager of the P.S.N.C., spoke of the great Interest which the products had excited during the 10,000 miles voyage of the "Oroya" from Valparaiso, Mr. White- side emphasised what a prolific
"BENARTY" country Chile was, and pointed out that it could not only produce the formed that all goods are being land- Consignees of cargo are hereby in- foods necessary for the Northerned at their risk into the hazardous help us to grow them ourselves. Chile The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and communities, bot also the nitrate to and/or extra hazardous Godowes of also possessed scenery which excelled Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from that of
Norway, and an increasing the wharves delivery may be obtained. number of people were making the No claims will be admitted after the 20,000 miles journey to see the won-Goods have left the Godowns, and all derful sights of South America. Goods remaining undelivered after the) Mr. Alberto Phillips, Chilian Consul, 20th inst, will be subject to rent. said the Government of the South
All claims against thọ steamer must
LEND American country had done its utmost be presented to the Undersigned on or to assist in improving the quality of before the 3rd January, 1930, their goods, which were finding an they will not be recognised. creasing demand in
Mr. Phillips pointed out that the Chilian const line extends for a distance of 8,000 miles, or the equivalent of the distance between Liverpool and New York, and that there was a difference
the south of 30 degrees, similar ed of temperature between the extreme to that existing between the coast of Africa and the north of Sected by, land. Thus Chile was able to grow
kinds of produce.
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Europe.
west
The products will once again be placed in the verandah cafe of the "Oraya" when the vessel Valparaiso.
In
or
MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1929.
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Messrs. Mackle and Baxter Limited, engineers, Govan, Glasgow, have ro. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- celved orders from Canadian owners formed that all Goods are being land- for two single-acrew passenger and fed at their risk into the hazardous motor-carrying ferry steamers, similar And/or extra hazardous Godowns of a few The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & type to the two supplied years ago, but considerably larger. Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or The new vessels will each be capable from the wharves delivery may be ob
"Hakone Mara" from of carrying 70 cars of all descriptions tained.
Shanghai on Friday: No claims will be admitted after the at one time, and they will havo
Mr. and Mrs. W. 3. Paul, the Misses facilities for running these on and off Godds have left the Godowns, and all M. E. M. and K. M. M. Faul, R. F. This will enable the Goods remaining undelivered after the Ponsonby-Fane, C. B. Eebb, Miss very rapidly, owners to provide" a 20 minutes ser-20th inst, will be subject to rent. Chair, F. W. Heal, A. P. Stokes, vico across the St. Lawrence. Tho All claims against the steamer must L. P. Stokes. new vessels the bulls of which will be presented to the Undersigned on or be sub-contracted-will Cross
before the Brd January, 1990, or the Atlantic under their own power. They they will not be recognised. will be fitted with triple-expansion All broken, chafed, and damaged B. M. Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. steam engines, using forced draught, Goods are to be left is the Godowns, C. W. O. Bishop, Mrs. G. H. Blodgett, obtaining stequr.from marine return where they will he examined on the M. Morales, S. Li Carreen, R. A. tube boilers and developing 1,800 19th inst. at 10 am. by Hears. Cooper, H. Whited. i.h.p. Messrs. Mackle
Goddard and Douglas. and Baxter have also booked the contract to vide twin-serow machinery, aggregated ing 1,200 h.p., for the cargo steamer Bill of Lading will be countersign. Limited, are to build for the Stigo which the Dublin Dockyard Company, ad by Steam Navigation Company. These engines will be of a special type, do
pro-
The "Discovery II," a new steel. sailing ship with auxillary engines, left London this morning on a three-years voyage of whaling re-signed for heavy service, and they will search in the Antartic. The ship obtain steam from two large Scotch was lent by the Falkland Islands Government for service with Sir Douglas Mawson's expedition.
Commander W. M. Carey is the captain, and the complement of Afty includes alx scientists, and seven members of Captain Scott's pedition of 1910-1918-Reuter...
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WARSHIPS IN PORT
British warships in port yesterday
were:-
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Per R.M.S. "Empress of· Asia" on December 10:-
· DEPARTURES,
-
DECEMBER SAILINGS.
DEPARTURE HOURS:
Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. Wochow.1.10 p.m. 3.3. "TAI HING"
[1,088 tom-Capt. Troft.) DECEMBER.
16th ** FRI.
MON.
SUN.
X2nd
9.9. "TAI MING".
27th
[049 tons-Capt. G. J. Spink.). DECEMBER.
WED. 16th SUN. 29th TUES. 24th
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W. Mrs J. Paul, the Misses P. H. Kinnedy, M. Hermann, Mrs. Dysart, Hra. Winslow, Miss Winslow, Mr. and Mrs. Futchally, Thomas Bland, Mrs. E. G. Millar, R. F. Ponsonby-Fane, Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Taylor, His Excellency Mr. C. Yata, | M1*
Mrs. S. Yato, G. Kildford, Mrs. M.
E. Abemko, Miss George, Mr. Lesartief, Rev. K. W. Lojourzk, Capt. Marabel, Mina F. H. Murray, G. C. F. Bardelot, Mrs. L. Krug, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cantwell.
Mr. R. H. Langton, of the Sara- wak Government service, is re- from his attack of covering
Per ss. "Hakone Maru" for 'Europe GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., via porta, on Saturday:-
Mr. and Mrs. Russell O. Gillard, Hong Kong, 18th December, 1929. W. N. Bangbam, Mrs. H. Chatley, typhold fever,
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Foreign Man of War French gunboat "Argus."" Chineza,gunboat" "Lien · King,”
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
The P0. .. Baltana" loft Shanghai - for this portion Detember 14 at 8′′p.m; and la'dan here"on 'De». cember 17, at about 10. am
- The P. & Orsa.#Alffore”- left for this port on December 16 at 9 km; and is due there on December, 18 at about noon.
The F & O "Macedonia” from Hong Kong arrived London on De cember 18,
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