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SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVALS
December 7th,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9TE, – 192€,
HONG KONG SHIPPING.
YESTERDAY'S STATEMENTS.
Cargo for Hong Kong have again fallen considerably during the 24 hours ended at 9 am, yesterday. Out of 13 arrivals, only 7 steamers carried cargo for Hong Kong. The freights brought into the Colony amounted to 2,105 tons with 1,644 tons on British vessals, of which, the St. Albana contributed 433
tona.
Carl Legien, German at 3.433 tons, Capt Friedrich Porselius, from Yokohama and Shanghai. The latter port she left on December 4th, with a) general cargo, lying at bucy No. 43 Renter, Brockelmann & Ca
Through freights on nine arrivals out Kangse, British. str., 1228 ɔna, Capt.
of the thirteen showed the usual averaga. G. D. Mills, from Haiphong, with a
There were 17,720 tons of general mer cargo of coal, lying at buoy No. B50.chandise for ports beyond, of which, 9,25 -B. & S.
tons wore on British vessels. Perlak, British str., 1,103 tons, Capt. A Harrison, from Balikpapan, which port she left on November 28th, with 1,099 tons of benzine in bulk, lying at North Point A. P.C. Song Bo, French str., 720 tona, Capt. J. Bounamour, from Canton, with a ni entry, lying at buoy No. C15-Mess- ageries Maritimes.
Tak Hing, Chincao tr., 105 tons, Capt. Cheng Yung Fat, from Autnu, with a general cargo, lying at Luen Cheong Whart.Fook Hoi S.8. Col·
December 8th.
The two best returns were showed by! the as. Tjilibeet which brought 4,509 tons from Dairen and Amoy, and Glenshiel (British) had on board. 4,223
toria.
the
During the period under review there wero 13 arrivals and 15 departures. They were: British, 6 arrivals and 9 departures; Japanese, 1 arrival and 1 departure; Chinese, I arrival and 3 de- Dartures; Dutch, arrivals; French, 9 arrivals and departures; German, 1 arrival; American, I departure.
Vessels in port totalled 65, of which, 30 were British; German, 1; Panama, 1 Norwegian, 2; Japanese, 3; Chinese, 18; Dutch, 7; Portuguese, 2; French, 2
The tabulated lists of arrivals and clearances will be found in another.
column...
SHIPPING NOTES.
Balgesic, French str., 632 tons, Capt. D. Laux, from Saigon and Tourane, with a general cargo, lying at busy No. C44 Carinthia, British str., 20.77 tons. Capt. R. V. Pool, RD., R.A.R, from Chin- wangtao, which port she left on Dec.. 4th, with a nil entry; lying at Kow- loon Wharf-B, & Š.
The total number of deck passengers Glenshiel, Britishu motor vessel, 5,303 entering Hong Kong during the 24 hours tons, Capt. J. McGregor, from Lon-Fended at 9 a.m. yesterday was 1,008. The don vid Singapore. The former ports.s. Fan Overtiraten carried 877 from she left on October 30th, with a Amoy and Swatow, and the St. Albans general cargo, lying at Kowloon brought 108 from Melbourne and Manila. Wharf. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Kaijo Maru, Japanese str., 1.126 tons, Capt.. Y. Okura, from Swatow, with coal and general cargo amounting to 700 tons, lying at O.S.K. Wharf.- O.S.K.
The B.. Talthylius brought 4,477 tops of general cargo for Hong Kong yester-| day afternoon from Tacoma and Miike.
Arriving from Kwang Chow Wan Fes- tezday afternoon, the Chinese vessel Tai Se Ma brought 388 pigs, 146 bulleeks, and 275 tons of general merchandise for discharge here.
The a. Perlak (British) arriving: Balipapan yesterday afternoon from brought 1,0 tons of benzine in bulk for Hong Kong. She also carried 1,174 tons of kerosene for porta beyond.
Suiyang, British str.. 1,50 tons, Capt. P. R. Paralow, from Canton, with a general cargo, lying at buoy No. B9.
B. & S Stechurn, British st., 1,591 tons, Capt. J.-K. Shearer, from Shangari and Bwatow, with a general cargo, lying at buoy No. B12-, &·S. Tai See Me, Chinese str., 402 tona, Capt. Lo Yat Sun, from Kwang Cha Wan, with a general cargo, lying at buoy
A cargo junk which left Tai Tong, No. C38-Wing Yin S.S. Co. Talthybius, British str., 514 tais, Capt. Chinese Territory, for Shaukiwan on J. Davie, from Tacoma vid Miike. December 6th, with a cargo of firewood, The former port she left on October run onto the rocks off Fu Tau Man Pass. 29th and the latter on December 4th, twenty-four hours later. The junk was The crew, which with 4,477 tons of general cargo and capsized and sunk.
numbered eight in all, were rescued by coal, lying at buoy No. A3.-B. & S. Tetsusan, Mara, Japanese str., “1,240 tons, fishing junk and brought back to Hong Capt. M. Tanaka, from Canton, with Aong. In his report to the local autho anil entry, lying at buoy No. 351.rities, the Master of the junk states that be suffered loss of $1,000 through the M.B.K.
mishap.
Tjleboet, Dutch str.. 3,836 tons, Capt. P. Abbo, from. Dairen and Amoy, with a general cargo, lying at buoy No. A-J.C.J.L. Fan Operairaten, Dutch str., 2,837 tons; Capt. H. Shinter, from Amoy and Swatow, with a general cargo, lying at buoy No. 24.-J.C.3.3. Yatshing, British str., 1,424 tons, Capt. C. A. Robertson, from Swatow, with "GC8 tons of general cargo for Hong Kong and 1,211 tons for Canton, lying
West at
Point Wharf.-Jardine, Matheson, & Co.
CLEARANCES.
December 8th. Paling Maru, for Canton. Song Bo, for Kwang Chow Wan,
Tjimanoek, for Amoy. Clanshiel, for Shanghai. Getmizan Maru, for Keelung. Talamba, for Singapore.
'Selatan, for Saigon.
Roko Marie for Dairen, Stechien, for Canton. "Yuen Jeug, for Swatow. Colorado, for Shanghai.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS. The P. & O. a.. Macedonia left Shang. hai for this port on December 7th, and is due here on December 10th, at about
é Lim.
"The P. & O. Delta left Shanghai for this port on December 7th, and is due here on December 10th, at about 6 a.m.
VESSELS EXPECTED
Coblenz (N.DL.), due this morning. Empress of Canada (C.P.B.), due De.
cember 23rd.
Formosa (Swedish East Asiatic), due
December 13th..
Malwa (P. & O.); due to-morrow.. Nyansa (P. & 0.), due tomorrow,
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN. KONG. KONG.
FOR DECEMBER, 1926. (STANDARD TIME OF 190TH, MERIDIAN, OF GELENWICH).
Sunrise.
Dute.
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December 8th........5.57 am.
10th:52
11th...6:53
12th. ..."6.53. 13th.....0.54}` „** 14th... 0.54. 18th... 0.65 16th.. ..8.50 17th........8.56
Sunaci
6.38 p.m.
5.40
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3.40
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Date of
Time
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Time.
5.41
5.41
3.42
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6:42
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19th...8.57
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50th. 6.38
5.43
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5.44
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26th..
7,00
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