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HONGKONG

to

ENGLAND

W

via

CANADA.

SPARLIAMENT BUILDINGS.

B.C.

CANADIAN

NATIONAL-

RAILWAYS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 27TH, 1924

Separate and

distinct from

C. P. Ry.

A new, quick and economical route to go Home by.

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Bookings made via all Steamship Lines from Hongkong, connecting with Daily trains from. Vancouver BC.

Fares booklets and all particulars gladly sup- plied on application.

*

CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS

Queen's Buildings. 3, Chater Road.

Phone C- 2004

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION

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JAPANESE NAVY'S BARTHQUAKE NEW MINISTER'S APPRECIATION

LOSSES.

lu the House of Commons on the 20th Ammon Informed Captain till., Me. Viscount Curzon (U., Batterien, S.) that the material losses suffered by the Japan ese Navy due to the recent earthquake We The mingi battle erniser, at Yokosuka, suffered such were structural damngë thắt she would be scrapped; the Ang battleship, which was to have been

OF HUMOUR.

Speaking at the Old Kent-rund Baths on February 1st. Mr. Charles ti. Ammon, MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ad miralty, humorously complained that ut the Admiralty he was not even allowed to put oval on the fire with his own hands. [ When be first took up office the petty

What's your business I offer inquired, He replies, "I am the new Parliams tary

and the perty Secretary,"

office sprang to attention with, gusto.

"..The arrival

is not very much upset at my

and I think w**

whali

scrapped ander terms of the Washington Mr. well together." Lord Bent

work,

YKEY.

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

RHANGHAI via SWATOW

SWATOW

MANILA vis AMOY TIENTSIN SHANGHAI vis : HAIFRONG " ROIHOW

via SWATÓW

vis SWATOW

SANDAKAN STRAITS & CALCUTTA SHANGHAI SWATOW SHANGHAI via SWATÓW KOBE ria SHANGHAI .. KOBE vis, MOJI ...

1)

"LOKSANG" "SUISANG

"CHIPSHANG-

*YATSHING* * LEESANG* "HOPSANG"

* WOSANG*

HISSANG FDESANG "FAUSANG

"WAISHING"

"KUTSANG

"LAISANO"

28th Mar, 7 Mr.

29th Mar, 11am.

Friday,

Saturday,

Saturday, 29th Mar., Noos.

Soth Mar., 7am.

Saudar. Sunday, Tuesday

30ta Mar. 10 L

1st Apr. 10.

...Wedonday, Sad Apr. 7am. ...Weducate, id Apr. 1 p.m ...Wednesday, 2nd Apr. 3 p.m. Friday, 4th Apr., 18 mo

oth Apr. 7am. ...Sanday

Wednesday, 9th Apr. 7. Triday,

18th Apr.. Noon.

Treaty, would now be converted into any, he said, had already shown a nice consa Liveraft carrier in place of the digi; of hapur. At their first meeting his lonth ship brought along a copy of Houstry! the Fako, a light cruiser of 5,550 tons with his (fr. Ammon's) last year's proch displacement, carrying seven 3.3i8. guns the Navy Estimates. Land Beatty aid, was severely damaged on the stocks suppose you will have to defured the CALCUTTA LINE--This Lune now affords regular mailings to Calcatta, Pendlay and

Estimates time,

I do not Yokohama, and would kow probably be think we need worry when there is a wese

humour, Two des of

Mr. Amuuoit, taken to pivers and rebuilt.

Recently Civneral Primo de Rivera pre- troyers under construction were slightly, ted a list to King Alfome of distingu damaged. Two submarines, restting were shed Spaniards whom he desiral ty bands SHANGHAI slightly damaged. The coastal motor- Having read it the me remarked that one name had been omitted, and proceed

the document MANILA

boats were burnt. About $1,000 tons of ed to add it, widesty had written ·

oil fuel belonging to the navy was dem to the General. Hi troyed, and the storage tanks in which it was contained were damage. Various

training establishments, the naval arsenal- at Tokyn, and the cordite factory at Hiratsuka were completely or partially destroyed. The damage to naval estul lishments was estimated at £10,000, which will be provided by supplementary stimates. It was understood that the completion of the auxiliary shipbuilding programme has been postponed for one Jear until March 31st, 1999, and the com: for one year until March 31st, 1932

JAPANESE SHIPPING

SERIOUSLY THREATENED BY AMERICAN PREFERENTIAL TARIFF:

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-vin Singapore,pletion of alterations capital ships

Colombo, Suez and Port Said.

"PARIS MARU Y

Wednesday, 9th Apr.

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-via Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban and Capetown.

CHIC100 MARU".

BOMBAY Tin Singapore and Colombo.

"BURMA MARU”

"HUNKO MARU"

BANGKOK via SAIGON.

"KISHU MARU"

CALCUTTA Via Singapore & Rangoou.

"HAGUE MARU" (Calla at Penang)

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER

::

BORNEO MARU"

Japan Ports.

"ANKAN MAKU"

*ALABAMA HARU"

Wednesday, 23rd Apry

Friday,

4th Apr. Wednesday, 16th Apr.

Tuesday, 1st Apr"

J

Thursday, 17th Apr. ria Shanghai and

13th 18th

Sunday, 13th Apr.

NEW YORK via Japan Ports, San Francisco and Panama.

HE

Beginning of May,

JAPAN PORTS-Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokkaichi and Nagoya,

"HAVANA MARU”

*ALPS MARÜ

ALABAMA MARU"...

"ANDES MARU*

KEELUNG via SWATOW & AMOY.

"AMAKURA MARU”

"KAIJO MARU

TAKAO Yin SWATOW & AMOY.

"KOTSU MARU "

TAKAO & KEELUNG.

Wednesday, 2nd Apr. Sunday, 13th Apr. Tuesday, 15th Apr.:

Sunday, 30th Mar 11 am. Sunday, 6th Ápr. 11am.

.

Thuray, 27th Mar., 10km.

For further particulars please apply,to-

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. K. SHIMA, Manager.

Telephons Nos. 488, 4089, 408).

KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPY.

(ROYAL PACket NavigaTION CO. OF BATAVIA)

THE STEAMSHIP

VAN OVERSTRATEN

"

will be despatched to

SINGAPORE, FENANG and BELAWAN-DELI DIRECT

on 27th March, 1924

let Class Fare to Singapore-$100,

This vessel offers excellent saloon accommodation.

All lower berths..

English cuisine. -

Doctor carried. Wireless telegraph.

In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M.) services

no all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies,

For Freiget and passage apply to

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LYN,

Agents.

Telephone Central No. 1574.

YORK BUILDING, CHATER ROAD,

K

K

Yamashita Steamship & Mining Co., Ltd.

Blesznship Owners, Shipping & Marine Insurance Broker. Coalmine Owners, General Coal Merchant.

REGULAR FREIGHT & PASSENGER SERVICE“

BETWEEN

KRKLUNG, HONGKONG, CANTON & HAIPHONG.

For CANTON

BAILING FROM, Bongzozo,

For HAIPHONG via Hoikow & Pakhol

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For KEELUNG via swatow & Amoy

For further parkostare, please apply tow Branch Office Go 37, Basham Strand, West.

Tel, Central No. 155.,,

BMITARAI ́ASSIZ. 1op Floor, King's Brüding.

Tel, Central Ka, 140,

Execution of Article 28 of the Alaricau Shipping Law giving preferential railway rates on cargo carried to or from America by American vesela is regarded as seriou ly damaging to Japanese shipping in this Pacife.

The Japanese Ambassador at Washing. ton has been instructed to protes on the ground that this Article violates Articles 1 and 6 of the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation of 1911.

In some quarters enforcing of the Law is considered impracticable in view of existing contracts.

It is understood that the Huestion or reprisa's is being discussed should ai faction not be obtainable by iliphanatic

menas.

ANOTHER B.I. STEAMER LAUNCHED.

Ph

The Titan, the second of twe singie scrow steamers building the order of the British Jodia Steam Navigation Co Ltd., was launched on February 20th from the Hebburn shipbuilding yard of Messrs, R. & W. Hawthorn, Lee & Co., Ltd. The christening ceremony was per- formed by the Hoa. Elsie Mackay, daugh ter of Viscount Inchcape (chairman of the comapany). The dimensions are: Length overall, 487 ft; breadth, 30 Et depth. 40 ft.; quadruple expansion engines, su plied by four cylindrical single-ended boil- Us, working at a presure of 215h, and

for a speed of 13 knots. Th Tinus the second to be completed cof to similar steamers of 10,000 grows tons intended for the British India Company's, Calcutta-China servicy. She will be co- pleted to accommodate 60 first' saloon pas- sengers al 74 pas-ngers in the end

saloan.

SHIPPING NOTES.

The Empress if Russin "reports fair weather throughout the voyage from Vancouver to Hongkong.

At a recent meeting of the board of the Compagnie des Messageries Maritime it was decided not to pay a dividend for 1923. The annual general meeting of sharehold- ers will be held in Paris on June 20th next.

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Passengers on the Star Ferry yesterday at tiffin time noticed a capsized junk floating in the fairway with a police! launch standing by. This was not a fresh accident, but the wreck of the junk which was sank in a collision in Lyemun Pass inst Sunday morning with the s., l'ext Brown, when one of the crew were drown- ed Yesterday the Water Police discover- ed that the junk had drifted from the Pas into Kowloon, Bay and it'en- stituted a danger to maels, pasing in and out of the Harbour they took the wreck in tow to the Yaumati Baio where Ishe will be broken up.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

Andre" Lebon (M.M.), due 25th April Jago Maru (T.K.K), due April 8th. Atsuta Mare (N.Y.K.), due April 8th. Autolycus (Blua. Funnel Line), due April

13th

'Faure (M.M.), dus to-day.

Chambord (M.M.), due April 7th. Empras of Australia due April 10th. Hakodate Maru (N.Y.K.).due March

29th.

Helenus (Blue Funnel Line), due, April

7th.

JapanB.I. & Apear), due to-day. Kugu Maru-(NY.K.), due to-day Patroclus (Blue Ennnel), due April 14th. Paul Leent (31.M.), due 21st April. Porthon (M.M.), due March 30th, President Adams (Dollar), due March 31st President Jackson (Admiral Oriental), due

March 30th,

President Jackon (Admiral Oriental),

de March 30th.

President McKinley (Admiral Oriental),

die today,

President Polk (Dollar), due April 26th. Rhesus (Blue Fannel Line), due March

31st.

Sietla (P. & 0.), due to-day noon. Sourabaya Varu (O.S.K.), due to-day.

in the narus Alfors General Primo and rera, on reading it, tore up the list HAIPHONG

BORSEO

Th-

retired.

Government of India, it is officially announced, are prepared to grant licences to private enterprises in India for the establishment and operation of the neces sary radio wrvice to provide the ilian link in the Imperial wireless chey, and for commercial wireless communication with the rest of the world.

Sir Robert Blair, who is relinquishing the post of London Education Officer, in the coure of an interview, stated that 249 London County Council schoolchildren. -ons and daughters of artisan parents, went to the universities during the preced- ing four years, and 80 per cent. passed with first or cond-class henen.

Protect your voice

To improve the voice and protect the threat from infection, pep any octa- sional Evans' Antiseptic

· Thron Pastille into your mouth.

A valuable combination of remedies, made to the formula of a specialist of the Liverpool Throat Hospital, Evans' Pastilles are antiseptic and sooth- integ Obtainable at all chemists. P

Sole proprietors: Evans Sons, Lescher & Webb, Lich, Liverpool and London, England.

EVANS' Pastilles

ANTISEPTIC THROAT

See the raised bar on every Evans'! „Pastille."

TIENTSIN BANGKOK

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Singapore; returning from Calcutta steamers proceed via Straits and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally calling at Shanghai. All steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, fitted with Wireless and carry a fully-qualified Suryeun. LINE-Sailings approximately every three days between Canton and Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swatow. Through tickets can be obtained and through Bill of Lading are immed to all Northern and Yangtaze Porte vis Shanghai. LINEA weekly service is maintained with Manila by vessels with good passenger accommodation, sailings from both ports övery Saturday, at 11 a

Heihow both ways.

LINE-Sailing approximately weebly for passengers and cargo, calling at LINE-Fortnightly wailing to sad from Sandakan by two 5.000 ton

steamers, HINSANG" and a "MAUSANŮ," both steaners, having excellent

passenger accommodation Carge taken on through Bills of Lading for Kudat, Jeanetton, Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu LINEA regalar service is run from March to November between Hong-

kong and Tientsin, occasionally calling at Weihaiwei add Cheloo. LINE-A weekly service is provided between Hongkong and Bangkok vin

Swatow by fire steamers ätted with up to-date passenger accom modation.

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CALCUTTA LINE

MS “FOOKSANG" will be despatched on or about Wednesday, 2nd April, 3 p.m.. for SINGAPORE PENANG

& CALCUTTA.

Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES..

For Freight or Passage apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

TELEPHONE NO. CENTRAL 215,

GLEN AND

SHIRE

U.K.-STRAITS. OHINA & JAPAN BERVICE

OUTWARDS.

"GLENSHANE* #GLENGARRY" *GLENAMOT" "GLENAPP

Die Hangkang, Vassal

30th Mar. 17th Apr.

*** 4th May .. 15th May

HOMEWARDE.

Learn H'kong: Discharg PEMBROKESHIRE",

1st Apr. London, Fetterdam 出 Hamburg,

GLENOGLE

72d Apr.

Gence, London, Rotterdam & Hamborg.

Movements are subjec to change without notion.

For treight or further particuler olmam apply som

Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd.. The Glen Line, Ltd, sumura.

Telephone: Cintral Se. 218 mbar. #land Central 1896)

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO, HONGKONG... CODES Uno, A1, A;80. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition Western Union and Watkins, Benson's, Marcoxi

Dock Oxpert Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boller Makers, Iron and Brass Foundors, Forge Masters, Electricians,

OIL TANK STEAMER "PALUDINA”,

427 / 0° 55′ 1′′ - 31′ 0′′ 8,400 tons d.w, x 8,100 B.F.

Built by THE BONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCH CO., LTD.'s HOWLOON DOCES" to the onda

・。 TEB ANGLO SAXON PETROLIUM CO., LTD., being one of four similar vessels beilt 's to the same order.

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:

R. M. DYER E. Sc., MIN.A., Kowloon Dóck, Homezos

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