Shortest, Most Interesting Way
to EUROPE
To the United States-
To Canada!
9 Days Across
from Japan
The Trans-Canada Limited long drawn out ocnan trip but wind......son journey with rail...... cool and comfortablet "Shortest reale across the Pacific...from
And at onch trafer, only a step from stomer to train. Empress »4 Canidi, Empress of dinond Empress of Russia are largest and firbest fione nurns the Pacific. 17 days from Hong Kong. 14 days from Shanghai. 9 days from Tukobama.. Then, at Vancouver......through the thrilling Canadian Pacife Rockies Fifty Switzerlands in One."
The Atlantic Empressos and Cabin Clans Ships sail from Montreal an -Quobec, 1,000 sheltered miles on the 81. Tawronien......then about á days open sea to Liverpool, Southampton, Bo'fant, Queenstown, Cherbourg Antwerp. Hamburg. Thly Sorvino, combined with the Pacific, Railway and Hotel Services en route... offer you, or members of your family travelling alone......the utmost in comfort and solicitous personal atteu- tion. All one management......Canadian Pacific.
Let a Canadian Pacific agent or his representative tell you how attractive the through rates are and... how short, comfortable arul convenient the route.
Canadian Pacific
Pacific Empress
'The World's
Greatest Travel
System
Atlantie Enepresa
NYKLINE
REDUCED RATES TO EUROPE VIA SAN FRANCISCO:
£120, £112, 110, £102, £53; GSH40, 0$420 via SEATTLE.
SAN FRANCISCO vís Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
SHINTO MABU (Calls Reolung)... Tuesday, 12th July, at 6am. SIBERIA MARU
Tuesday, 26th July, at 10 mM, Toceday, TAIYO MARU
9th Aug Omitting Honolul Marseilles & Ports. -Saturday, 16th July, at 11a.m. Saturday, 301-July, at 11 am Saturday, 13th Aug.
*Calls Keelung & Los Angeles, LONDON via Singapore, Suez,
HAKOZAKI" MARU ..
и
>
...
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Dfanila & Ports..
-HAKUSAN MARU
KITANO MARU
AKI MARU
MISHIMA MARU-
Wednesday, 20th July, at 11 a.. Wednesday, 24th Aug.
BOMBAY vis Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
TAMBA MARU
Monday, 11th July
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via, Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. RAKUYO MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape
Town & Ports.
KAMAKURA MARU
Monday, 11th July
Thursday, 11th Aug.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
BENGAL MARU
414
244
21st July Thursday, TATSUNO MARU
Wednesday, 10th Aug. LIVERPOOL Vis Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
Tuesday, 12th July
...L
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
DELAGOA MARU
CEYLON MARU
Friday,
8th July
MISHIMA MARU
Friday,
Azad July
BRANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
HARUNA MARU
Monday, 11th July
YAMAGATA MARU (Moji direct)"
Tuesday, 12th July
MATSUMOTO MARU
Tuesday, 19th July
TOYOHASHI MARU
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
For further information, apply to
Monday, 25th July
Telephone: Central No. 292 (Private exchanges to all Depts.),
K·P M
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPY.
(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. On Batavia).
THE MOTOR SHIP
THE
"CREMER
Due to sail to SINGAPORE, BELAWAN.Dell and
PENANG, on July 7th.
Offers excellent Saloon accommodation.
All lower berths.
English cuisine
Doctor carried.
Wireless telegraph.
1st Class Fare to Stagapore—$125.
In connection with the Royal Packet Nay. Co.'s (K.P.M.). Service to a destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia.
Agente:--
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LIJN.
Tolephone 1574. Year Building, Crater Road,
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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 8th, 1927.
Shipping News
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT ·
RETURNS.
IMPROVEMENT IN HONG KONG CARGO.
BUT THROUGH FREIGHTS LOW.
The shipping returns for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m., yesterday showed an improvement us regards Hong Kong freight, compared with the particularly low figures of the previous day. Through freights,
however, recorded a drop. There was one more arrival than on the
previous day, and all but one vessel brought freight for this port.
Of the cargo imported into Hong Kong four British vessels accounted for 4,207 tons out of a total entry og 6,575 tons. The two beat returns were 1,984 fons and 1,100 tons, both general. Of the remaining 2,208 tons for this Calony, ono ship brought 1,100 tons.
Through freights, totalling 8,718 tons, were carried in two vessels only, the British 8.8. Kashgar hav- ing 3,50 tons on board, and the American 9.4. West Nomentum carrying 5,108 tons.
Arrivals and Departures. Arals and departures for the period under review were:-
Arr. Dep. British
Japanese
Chinese
Dutch French American
Totals
A
香
1
2
0
1
2
1
9
15
The total number of vessels in port was 66, of which British vessels numbered. 28.
Cargo Carriers. Cargo carriers were as under:- S.S. Hai Hung (British) from Canton, 410 tons general cargo for Hong Kong. S.S. Ming Sang (British) from Haiphong, 1,051 tons general cargo for Hong Kong. S.S. Kashgar (British) from Sin- gapore, 813 long general cargo for Hong Kong and 3,250 tuns, for other ports. S.S. Wext Nomentum (America), from Manila, 98 tons of hemp for Hong Kong and 5,168 tous hemp and general cargo for other parts,
S.S.
Lieut. St. Lambert Bie (French), from Shanghai. S.S. Tonkin (French) from Hai
tons general phong, 1,100 cargo for Hong Kong. S.S. Kaijo Maru (Japanese) from Keelung and Swatow, 300 tons of coal anil 453 tous of general
cargo for Hong Kong. S.S. Pak Hing (Chinese), from
Auta, 107 tons of general cargo for Hong Kong.
Daily Statement, Waterfront
News, etc.
DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.
"SLACK DAY" AS REGARDS SHIPPING.
DOLLAR LINER'S RECORD. VOYAGE.
(BY LONGSUOREMAN-]
Deck Passengers. Asiatic Deck passengers entering the Colony for the 24 hours ended at. O am yesterday numbered 452. The biggets returns by individuál ships came to 232 and 115.
Blue Funnel Steamers Collalon. During dense fog on June 2nd a collision occurred off Dungeness be- tween the Troilus, bound for Lon The harbour yesterday bore almost don, and the Eurymedon, outward a deserted appearanes as regards bound, both belonging to Mesurs. mercantile shipping. There were had her, bow stove in, while the Alfred Holt & Co. The Troilus only nine arrivals during the twenty-four hours which ended at Sun. yesterday, and only one other up to three o'clock in the afternoon. The wharves at Kowloon
were
empty; and the only shipping to be seen except for the arrivals referred to, were laid up GNC, ships, and a few warships. The total number of vessels in port yesterday were 6, of which British totalled 28, and of this latter figure, & great inany' are C.N.C. steners.
Marine Court.
At the Marine Court yesterday morning, before Lieut. Comdr. G.
Hale, R.N., the mistress of lighter was fined $10 for anchoring in the Cable Reserve.
The anaster of a trading junk pleaded guilty to not exhibiting re- gulation. "lights, and was fined $15, two weeks' imprisonment in de
fault.
For a similar offence, the master of a fishing boat was fined 810, or Len days hard labour.
Record Voyage.
Eurymedon was damaged amid- ships. Both vesscle proceeded to Dover under their own power..
Dangerous Goods.
13
P. & O., British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF. WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST & SOUTH AFRICA,
AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, RED BEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS...., EUROPE, ETC.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL - FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT_ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. Govsanæant, F
From Hongkong
Steamship
shipping returns yesterday, includKHIVA"
Dangerous goods manifested in ed 500 cases of carbide,, neid, and ALIPORE" 220 tone of safety matches for Hong "MACEDONIA" Hong on the ss. Shinko Mar "KALYAN from Nagoya aud Moji, and 235 "NYANZA" tons of safely matches for Singa "KASHGAR"
pore.
Тоня
9,195
(about)
9th July, Noon
5,273 21st July
11,120 23rd July
9,144
27th July
7,028
3rd
9,005
6th Apr
20th Aug.
202B Aug.
8,15
10,953 17th Sept.
8.11+ Ist 10.986 15th Oct.
3rd Sept.
Oob.
"RAWALPINDI" 16,619
DEVANHA
41
"MALWA "KASHMIR" "MACEDONIA" "MONGOLIA" "MANTUA
KASHGAR"
Surveying Vessel at Singapore. H.M. Surveying vessel Ormonda, ]") Commander W. V. Rier D.S.O. 1.5.C., R.N., arrived at Singapore" from the Malacca Straits, where. She is due to leave again for fur she has been surveying, last week. ther survey work in the Malacca Straits on Monday. The Ormande is vessel of 1,700 tons, with en: gines developing 2,500 h.p, and car rying a crew of 138. She carrica only one three-pounder gun,
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
Warships in port yesterday mora.. The Dollar liner President Wiling were:-
South Wall Basin, Aphis and won may claim to have made a re-
ord voyage from Manila to Bin-Moorhen, East Wall Basia, Subs. gapore, says the Straits Times. She left Manila at 2 p.m. on the 25th, and arrived at Singapore on the 28th instant.
Home Mail.
Home mail, Europe and Straits, which arrived by the P. & O. 3.3. Kashgar on Wednesday evening, and was delivered yesterday, totall cd 548 bags. The outward mail for Home this week-end will be carried by the Khiva. The mail closes at the G, P.Ö. to-morrow at 10.30 a.m.
Lifeboat With Wireless.
L
15 and L.19; North Arm, Vindic fire; West Wall Dock, Wishere and Merazion; In Dock, Wanderer and Subs. Z. and LS; Taikoo Dock, Forgluer; Buoy 1. Hermes; Buoy
Dannties; Buoy 8, Titaniu Buoy 19, Wild Swan, Buoy 18, Ruthenia: Buoy 19, U.S.S. fčlent; Buoy 26, Kharki..
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN
HONG. HONG
FOR JULY, 1097.
STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th MERIDIAN, EAST OF GREENWICH.
A motor-lifeboat of a new type, and with a new type of engine, which the Royal National Lifeboat Institution has built for Rosslare Harbour Co., Wexford, in Ireland, has completed her trials at Cowes. She is of the Watson type, with cabin, 45ft. diu. by 12ft. Gin., and July 5th.... has twin screws, and is fitted with wireless. During her trials the hout ran for two hours at her full speed of 1,200 revolutions & minute, with her engine-room flooded, and next day, after the water had been pumped out, but with nothing whatever done to her engines, did eight hours at full speed in a heavy gule.
TheKoyasan Maru."
Sunrise Suneet. .5.44 in. 7.11 m.
יו
8,285 29th Out. 11,120 12th Nov.
16,504 26th Nov, 10,945 10th Dec, 9,005 24th Dec.
Destination.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Straits and Bombay.
Marseilles and London.
Marseilles, L'don., Antwerp & Huil Straits and Bombay.
Maravilles, London and Antwerp.
Marseilles and London,
Marseilles, Loudon & Antwerp
Marseilles and London.
Jo,
do.
do
do.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna, and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial binil Steamship Co.-
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
"TAKLIWA" TILAWA" "SANTHIA "
7,938 10,006 22nd July
13th July
7,754 12th Aug.
Singapore, Pouang and Calcutta
do. do.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
"ARAFURA" **TANDA"'
"ST. ALBANS”
6,000 29th July
6,956 2nd Sept.
4,600 20th Sept
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Inland, Townsville, Brisbane Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Japan & Hong Kong to Australia. The E. & A. 8.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cabu,
Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as induce ment offers.
Frequent connections from Autoralis with the following :——
The Union 3.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
e P. & O. Boyal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal.
e P. & O. Brunch Service of Btomers to London via the Cape.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Bouthampton and London via
Panama Canal.
́SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
"NYANZA”
Date.
9th.....
7.11
11
10th....
...5,45)
2.U
11th
Jādā.
7.11
12th.
5.40
7.11
71
13th.
..5.40
7.11
14th..
..5.47
7.11
15th.
5.17
7.11
10th
..5.48
7.10
17th. ...5.48
7.10
18th. ....5.49 19th...5.49 20th....
7.10
7.10
** NOVARA”
5.49
.7.10
"TARA'
21st
..5.50
7.00
* SANTHIA "
22nd
.5.50
7.00
23rd..
5.51
7.08
24th..
.5:53
7.05
TANDS
25th.
..5.51
7.07
26th..
31
..5.52...
7.07
27th...
..5.52
7.06
25th..
..5.52
7.06
"MALWA
20th.
5.53
7.08
A
30th
1.5.53
7.05
"ABAFURA
31st
5.04
7.05
The Koyasan Maru, built for the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha at their own yard, has been completed. She is a vessel 275 ft. in length, with a beam of 40 ft. 7 ins, and a depth of 21 ft., the gross tonnage being 2,030. The dead-weight capacity is in the neighbourhood of 1,500 A 1,280 i.h.p. Burmeister and Wain installed, having six engine ie cylinders 500 m.n. bore with pisten stroke of 900 mm.
BANK LINE LTD.
ACENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS: SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
***
B.8. "CITY OF GLASGOW" Hayre, London, Rotteniani & Hamburg
AUSTRALIA
-------
A
ELLERMAN LINE
10th Aug.
........... AUSTRAL-BAST INDIES LINE Sailings from SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by 'UITY OF PALERMO" or "CITY OF SPARTA” to Jara, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice veras,
Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong in conjunction with. "Ellerman" Line or other services,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE,
S.S. ("CITY OF CHESTER S.S. "CITY OF BEDFORD"..
via Star Caosl via Suez Canal
ALSO AGENTS FOR
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN - LINE
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
BOSTON & NEW YORK
8.3. "COMERIC"
SERVICES TO
via Suez Canal
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
9.S. "TINHOW"
P
на
14th July 14th August
AMERICAN & ORIENTÁL LINE
25th July.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE ·
25th July.
From Hong Kong.. Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Capetown.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Tho, Fort Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombsasa, Kilindini, Fort Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.
For Freight or passage on any of the above lines apply to
Telephone Central 4791,
28]
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
7,023 8th July, Noon S'hai., Moji, Kobe and Yokohama. 6,89 12th July, 6 s.m. 'hai., Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 6,322 14th July, 7am. Amoy, Shanghai, Kobe and Osaka. 7.751 18th July Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. HAWALPINDI" 18,019 22nd July Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama. DEVANHA"
Aug. S'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Moji, Kobe, Guaka and Yokohams. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
do.
MOREA" "KHYBEL".
ALBANS"
"KASHMIR"
"MACEDONIA "MONGOLIA"
·MANTUA
KASHGAR"
MOREA"
155 6.955
19th Aug.
10,953 19
9.114
4,500
2nd Sept. 5th
Sept.
10,886 16th
8.085 80th Sept. 6.000
4th Oct. 6,000 14th Oct. 11.120
16,504 28th Oct. 10,940 12th
0.005
28th Nov.
3,005 2004
10,953 10th Dec.
DEVANHA" 8.166 24th Dec
MALWA"
"KHYBER"
· MACEDONIA"
'KASHMIR"
"MANTUA"
10.784
10,989 7th Jan., 1928
9,114 21at Jao,, 1928
11,120
4th Feb,, 1928
8,965
18th Feb., 1928
10,946
26th Feb., 1928
17th Mar., 1928
*MONGOLLA” 16,504 "MOREA"
10,958
30th Mar., 1928
* Will not take passengers northwardİN,
Moji, Kobo, Osaka & Yokohama. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,
do
do.
Moji, Kobo, Osaka & Yokolinm5.
S'hai, Mojí, Kobe & Yokohama,
JES:
do
40
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS, *Passengera for Eangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapira 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 24 ft x 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received at the Company's Ollies up to Noon ou the day previous toʻsailing,
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & 0, Building, Connaught Road Central, HONGKONG,
Aguia.
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
LOADING DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES. BARCELONA, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.
m..BENARES my."NANKING".
FOR SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.
.."NANKING “
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*
Loading about
8th August
1st September
Loading about
20th July
G. E. HUYGEN.
Cantos
For further particulars, apply to the Agent
GILMAN & CO., LTD).,
Bong Kong,
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