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CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC.

R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA"

will be despatched from

HONG KONG

for

MANILA

5 P.M., WEDNESDAY,

AUGUST 10th.

CANADIAN PACIFIO EXPRESS

TRAVELLERS CHEQUES PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER.

THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS.

Passenger, Department: Tel. C. 752. Cables: "GACANPAQ Freight and Express

Cable: "NAUTILUS.”

Tal C. 42.

NYKLINE

THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT BEDUCED RATES: £120, 2112, £116, £102, £33; VIA SAN FRANCISCO. 08440, G$420 VIA JAPAN AND SEATTLE.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

TAIYO MARU

TENYO MARU."

KOREA MARU.

Calle Keelung & Los Angeles,

LONDON via Singapore, Suez,

KITANO MARU

HARUNA KARU

KAMU MARU

Friday, 12th Ang, at Noon Monday, 2nd Aug, at Noon Tuesday 6th Sept Omitting Honolulu Marseilles & Ports.

Saturday, 13th Aug., at 11 a.m. Friday, 26th Aug. Baturday, 10th Sept.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

MISHINA MARU

TANGO MABU.........

++

Wednesday, 24th Ang, at II a.m. Wednesday, 31st Sept.

19th Aug,

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

Taesday,

SEIYO MARU

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Merica and Panama,

20th Aug, at Noon SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape

GINYO MARU

Town & Ports.

KAMAKURA MARU

Saturday,

"

Tuesday,

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON PANAMA.

TATSUNO MARU

4

CALCUTTA MARU ...

9th Aug,

Thursday, 12th Ang. Saturday, 27th Ang.

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Porte.

CALOUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

TAJIMA MARD

TOTTORI MARU

TANGO MARU

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOBAMA,

Tuesday, 18th Sept.

Thursday,

13th Aug.

→Friday,

18th Aug.

Thursday, 18th Aug.

13th Aug.

Tuesday, 23rd Aug." Wednesday, 24th Aug.

Telephone: Central No, 293 (Privato emhanges to all Depta.).

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. AKITA MARU (Calls Keelang & Moji) Saturday, LIMA MARU (Calls Moji) ATSUTA MARU

HAKODATE HARU (Moji direct).

For further information, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST. 9th, 1927.

Shipping News

--YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT

RETURNS.

SMALL ENTRIES" AND. LOW INWARD FREIGHTS.

THROUGH CARGOES HEAVY,

There were only seven vessela gr- riving into the Colony during the | 24 hours ended at 0 acin, yesterday, but freights carried for other ports were heavy. Inward cargoes, were low.

7

Daily Statement, Waterfront

News, etc.

| DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.

S.S.

Chinese Deck Passengers.

The total number' of Chinese deck KONG NING RUNS THE Passengers entering the Colony during the 4 hours ended at D GAUNTLET.

Lam. yesterday was 1,202 Of this number the ss. Futiang brought 1,138 from Calcutta and Singapore.

MACHINE GUN USED.

፡

the

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P. & O., British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS. TAKING CARGO FOR STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, OBYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALARIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUBENS- LAND PORTS, BED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL "STEAMERS. (Urdas CofTRACT WITH HIM, GOTRENXHET, I

Steamship

[BY LONGSHORIMAN.]

The " Asp," The small Norwegian vessel, dip, According to a report by Captam which arrived in port from Norway McCarthy, master of the as. Kong few months ago after some in- Ning, his vessel was heavily fired teresting experiences, under upon from the bank while proceed-command of Capt. Utne, is now ing to Wuchow.

on the run between Singapore and Six steamers discharged 2,805 It appears that on August 3rd Malacca taking rubber for the tons of freight here. Of these 873 when the vessel was df Tit. Ngne Firestone. Rubber Co. tons were on British vessels. The | Kok at 6.27 a.m., she was fired upon best return was 1,200 tons brought from the tank on her starboard by the

Devawonger from side. The firing was kept up inces Tourune.

santly for about twenty minutes, Through cargoes were also mani-presumably by machine guns. fested on six steamers and amount- Three minutes after the first at. ed to 23,577 tons. Two British tack, she was subjected to another vessels were responsible for 7,395 volley from the other bank.

vessel was holed in several places merchant service, has sailed eleven and spent bullets were found on the times round the world, through "MONGOLIA** deck.

storm and, stress, enough of the The firing was apparently the sea, one would think, to satisfy the work of bandits or other irrespop-most ardent disciple

".

Round The World Eleven Times.

Thirty-five years ago a young the call of the ses and left his man in his, early twenties heard

native village, Rotherfield, Sussex.

Tans,

He has just returned for the first |«MORRA"" time, no longer young in years, but "DEVANHA" 8,155

"KHYBER younger than ever in spirits.

"Skipper" Haslam, in the thirty-MALWA“

The 6vo years that he has served in the OPEN" 11000

41

Hongkong (about)

Destination.

Mareilles, London and Antwerp. Maruailles, Lidor. Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles and Londos.

Marseilles, L'don, Antwerp & Huli Marseilles and London,

RAWALPINDI" 16,619 20th Aug.

10,999

10,953

9,114 10.086

3rd Sept. 17th Sept. List Oct. 15th

Marseilles and London.- Marseilles and London.

8,986 9th Oct.

12th Nov.

18,504 26th Nov.

10,940

10th Dec.

9,005

24th Dec.

10,953

7th Jan, 1928

8,155

21st Jan, 1928

MANTUA KASHGAR"

"DEVANHA"

sibles, na the master of the Kone But not the "skipper Neptune. | "MQREA »

they had passed the zone of fire they observed an armed Chinese launch with an armed junk and five cargo junks pass the spot and they too were subjected to heavy

tans. The two best returns were 4,295 tons and 10,085' tona The former were on the s.s. Knt Sang from Calcutta and Singapore and the latter on the s.i. Franken (Ger-Wing reports that shortly after |man) from Bremen and Shanghai.

The arrivals and departures dur- ing the period under review wore | British, arrivals and 1 depar- ture; French, 1 arrival; German, 1 arrival; Japanese, 1 arrival and 2 departures; Chinese, 2 arrivals and 2 departures; Dutch, l'arrival and

departure; Norwegian, 3 depar-seen to scatter. tares; American, 1' departure.

The following were the cargo car

riers:

8.8. Benlawers (British) from Leith and Manila, 310 tons general for Hong Kong and 3,100 tons for other ports. 9.3. Kur Bang (British) from Calcutta and Singapore, 583 tons general for Hong Kong and 4,255 tons for other ports S.S. Song Bo (French) from Hai-

tre.

The junk replied, with her canon, and one shot fell near the emplacement from whence the fir ing" originated. Several men were

Throughout the firing, the British Kong Hing. ensign was flying at the stern of the

"I am good to go round half a dozen times yet," he said sturdily, and maybe one OF two after that.”

He has had many adventures, not the least of which was when he was torpedoed during the war.

*Calls at Port Sudan,

da

"Frequent, connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con. stantinople, Pirosus, Smyrna, and other Lersat Porta by steamers of the Khediviki Mail Steamship Co.

WARSHIPS "IN PORT.

Warships in port yesterday were: North Wall Basin, Fortol; South Wall Basin, Kharki; East Wall Basin, Tarantula and Moorhen; 8/Ms L.15 and L.19; North Armpi President Liners Arriva.

Findictive, West Wall Dock, Blue bell; In Dock, Argu; Taikoo Dock, Two President Jiners came into Forglove; No. 2 Buoy, Wild Swan; port yesterday with full cargo and No. Buoy, Delk No. 10 Buoy, passengers The Jackson berthed U.S.5. Helena; No 11 Buoy, here yesterday from Shanghai with U.S.S. Sacramento; No. 18 Buoy,. twenty-two cabin passengers for Ruthenia.

"SANTHIA this port and about twenty for

*TALAMBA Foreign Men of War:-U.S.S. Manila, for which port she left Helena and Sacramento. later in the day.

The Fierce came" in with about twenty cabin

from passengers

phong and Fort Bayard, 400 Manila for Hong Kong and about tons general for Hong Kong thirty for Shanghai and Kobe. and 10 tons for other ports. She will be leaving here for Shang- S.S. Franken (German) from hai to-morrow at 6

Bremen and Shanghai, 99 |-- tons general for Hong Kong and 10,965 tons general for other ports,

S.S. Zyons Maru (Japanese) from Yokohama and Shanghai, 111 tons general for Hong Kong and 3,417, tons for other ports. S.S. Fuan Fead (Chinese) from Saigon, 1,800 tops for other Porta.

S:S. Derawongse (Chinese) from

Tourane, 1,200 tons general for. Hong Kong,

SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

First Time Here. Although anald vessel, the entry of the .. Karimven this morning is the first occasion on which this

ship has visited Hong Kong.

The Karimoen was built for the Stoomvaerts Maats, Nederland in 1911 by W. Hamilton & Co., of Port Glasgow, and engined by Dansmuir and Jackson of Glasgow. She has the following dimensions: length 430.8 feet, beam 58.3 and moulded depth 26.9, with a gross tonnage of 6,040 and nett-tonnage 4,441.

She is registered at Amsterdam,

the local agents and J.C.J.L

are

SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN

HONG KONG

FOR AUGUST, 1927.

STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th MERIDIAN, EAST OF GREENWICH,

...Sunrise.. August 8th...58 a.m. 7.00 p.m.

10th......5.585 11th.....6.68 12th...5.38

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Date.

??

77

Sunact..

...8.59- 6.69

"

6.58

12

13th...5.59.

6.57

14th......5.59

8.36

15th......8.00

6.55

16th.....6.00

6.54

17th18.01

8.31

the

18th......0.01

17

8.53

19th......5.02

4.32

20th....: 6.02

17

6.53

21st......0.09

6,51

22nd....B.03

6.50

23rd......6.03

6.43

24th.....8.03

6.10

esth......8.03

6.48

26th......5.03

6.47 11

97th......8.04

6.45, 22

11

28th......8.04 29th......3.04 *30th...... 15

6.44

21

8.43

6.43

2

31st......5.5

6.42

The R.M.S. Empresa of Russia.

Marine Court. is due here at 8 o'clock this Before Lt-Comdr. G. F. Hole at morning,

and will berth at the Marine Court yesterday morn Pier No. 5, Kowloon Wharf. She ing the master of a fishing junk" will eail for Manila. at 5 p.3o. to was fined $15 with the alternative t morrow (Wednesday), the 10th inst. of two weeks hard labour, for The B.L. and Apcaras. Talamba, failing to exhibit the regulation left Singapore for this port on the lights when under way. afternoon of the 5th inst., and is due here to-morrow (Wednesday) morning.

).

Another junkmaster was also fined 810 for pot haring his licence renewed.

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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.

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UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

S.S. "ICITY OF GLASGOW"*. E.S. "KABINGA"

Havre, London, Bottenluni & Hamburg

HOLLAND BAST ASIA LINE of the United Netherlands Navigation Company.

Hegular Fourwonięte Marvins between

Japan, Vladivostock, China, Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore

arid

Genox, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and Forth Continental Ports

SAILINGS FOR EUROPE

LOOSTKERK" -

L. OUDERKERK "...

1.2. "MADOERA"

*OLDEKERKTM

4th Sept.

2nd Oct.

22nd Aug. 19th Septe 17th Oct.

ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE': ODDERKERK "...:

.**

All Biosumers have a Limited Accommodation for Psengers. For Freight, Pangs sal furikar Particulara, Pleass Apply to

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LYN,

Telephone Central No. 1874,

York Building

AUSTRALIA

• Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg

ELLERMAN LINE 14th August

8th September

....... AUSTRAL-BAST INDIES LINE Salings from SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by 'UITY OF PALERMO” or “CITY OF SPARTA to Jara, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice versa.

Through Freight and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong is conjunction with Ellerman Lane or other services.

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BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

98. "CITY OF BEDFORD”. S.S. "CITY OF NORWICH“,

AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN · LINE-

via Suez Canal vix Suez Canal

MAN ALSO MADENTS FOR

ANDREW WEIR & CO.

BOSTON & NEW YORK

8.8. "OLIVEBANK.............

SEKVICES TO

vin Buez Canal

From Hong Long

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

m

10th Augustus 11th September

AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE

1st October.

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

9th-August

SSTINHOW".

Loading for! Mauritius, Delagos Bay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay, Fort Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Cepołowa, u

Torough Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Too, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar.

For Fraight or perqaga on any of the abqro linos spply faze

Central 3791.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR BAILINGS

7,754 8,018

14th Aug. 2nd Bapt

Singapore, Penang and Calentia do,

• Cails at. Hangoon.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTH)

"TANDA" "ST. ALBANS" "ARATURA"

6,958 || 2nd Sept.

4,500 30-Sept. 8,000 28th Uc

Mazila, Sandakan, Thursday Lland-Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,

Begular Monthly Sailingstrom Hong Kong to Japan di Hong Kong to Australia. The E. & A. 5.8. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tewas, Timor, Darwin, or other ports au ronte as induce. mant offers.

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Frequent connections from Autralia with the following The Union 8.8. Uo's testers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand

Vancouver, San Francisco, eta.

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Snes Canal,

The F. & U. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape.

The New Zealand shipping Co.'s Beamem for Houthampton and London via

Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN

"TALAMEA” ··

8,018 12th Ang.

"KIDDERPORE

* MOREA".

** NAGPOREM

*KHYBER" "ZT.

YANS"

KASHMIR" "AKAFURA

MACEDONIA "MONGOLIA ** MANTUA

KASHGAR "MORRA"

LEVANHA”. **MALWA"

-KAYBER"

- MACEDONIA”

"KASHMIR **MANTIA"

MONGOLIA"

•MOREA

5,334 17th Aug.

10,953 19th Aug. 6,933 30th Aug. 9,114

2nd Sept 6th Sept. Sept.

4,500

7,023 15th 10,836 16th Septe

4,935 80th

59th Sept. 8.000

4268

15th

10,948"

9,005 26th Nor

12th Nov.

10.953 10th Dec.

8,155 24th Dec. 10,958.7

7th, 1938

21st

Jan

1928

11,120th Feb., 1925-

8,983

18th Feb., 1929. 10,945 25th Feb, 1928.

16,504 17th Mar., 1923 10,953 30th Mar., 1928

Amoy, Shanghai, Kubo, Osaka &

Yokohoma.

Shanghai, Kobe and Moji. Shanghai

S'hai, Moji, Kabe & Yokohama.

do

Maji, Kobe, Oaks & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji and Kobe," N'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,

de..

Hoji, Kobe, Craks & Yokoham, Bʻbai, Məji, Kobe &. Yokohama,

do.

All dates are oppresimals and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON: ALL SPRAMERS. *Passengers for Hangson must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore while awaiting the on carrying steamer,

All Onbins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge

Steinars on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Lanndries.

Parcela menanting not more than 2] ft, z 2: ft. x 1 ft. will be rescived at tha Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.

For Further Information, Pasango Faros, Braights, Handbooks, etą, apply to ZAH MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

P. & O, Building, Connaught Bond Central, HONGKUNG.

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED,

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS

LOADING DIRECT PORAN VEN BARCELONA, BOTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND SCANDINAVIAN PORTS,

Loading about

my. "WANKING " m.v. "DELHI

1st September

97th September.

FOR SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.

1.7. "DELHI

Loading &bout 29th August

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