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CANADIAN

PACIFIC

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC,

TO VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER

SAILINGS 1927.

BREAKERS

"

H. Kong Lonto

Y'hama. V'courer LOSTO Arrivo.. Oct. 14 Oct. 29. Nov. 4 Nov. 13 Nov. 25 Des.

5.obe 8 bal. Leare LOATO

8 Oct. 11 Och EMPRESS OF CANADA...Oct.

Ust. Nov, 1 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Oct. 26 EMPRESS OF ASIA Nov. 16 Nov. 19 Nov. 22 EMPRESS OF CANADA Dec. 7 Dec 10 Dec. 13 Dec. 18 Dec, 25 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA. 4 Jan. 7 Jan. 10 Jan. 13 Jan.

an, 25 Jan 29, 31 Feb. 3 Feb. 13 EMPRESS OF ASIA

4 EMPRESS OF 'UANADA... Feb. 13 Feb, 13 Feb. 21 Feb, 24 Mar. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Har. 7 Mar. 10 Mar. 13 Mar. 16 Mar 25 (EAxis and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai).

SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE

£120 £112 £83

All First and Second Class Rooms on the "EMPRESS " OF CANADA," "EMPRESS OF ASIA" and "EMPRESS OF "RUSSIA" are fitted with Hot and Cold Running Water.

HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th, 1927.

Shipping News

YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT RETURNS.

LOCAL & THROUGH CARGOES DOWN.

ELEVEŃ VESSELS ENTERED.

Daily Statement, Waterfront News, etc.

DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.

DEATH OF PRESIDENT TAFT'S CAPTAIN.

THE "STAR""FERRIES.

་

There was a decreased tonnage of

[ST LONGSHOREMAN.] freights registered for the Colony and for ports beyond during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday. Yesterday the Meridian Star was There were only eleven vessels ar- taken off the run for overhaul, and riving during the same period.

The Colony's imports amounted to in its place two smaller boats were only 6,071 tons. These were cep- used in order to maintain the five tributed by ten steamers, of which, minute schedule. The wharves at Eve British ships accounted for only 783 tons. The two best returns Kowloon and here were using both were 8,370 tons of coal from the 4.5 sides for embarking and discharg Shinsei Maru No. 1 from Chining of passengers, so as to enable wangtao, and 1,759 tons of general from the President Madison from the boats to leave one minute after Shanghai,

Through freights Amovated to S.132 tons. These were manifested on only four vessels. Two British stemmers were responsible for 1,203 tons. The President Madison from Shanghai carried the heaviest freight with 3.000 tons and the Haunii Star, from Nagasaki, Came second in the list with 2,889

tons.

British Japanese,

8

+

9

3

|

4 the other.

The other big "Stars" will also be overhauled one at a time.

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"President Talt "Commander Dies Of Pasumonia.

Captain C. M, Cochrane, com- mander of the Dollar Liner, Prent dent Taft and well-known" figure in Pacific shipping circles, died at sex on September 9th, according to a letter received at the Manila offices of the Dollar Lines.

While the President Taft was still three days out of Seattle, re- turning from her last visit to Manila, Captain Cochrane died of pneumonia, understood to have been contracted while in the Crient. Captain Cochrane was the young- est commander in the Dollar Line

been in the merchant marine ser service. But 33 years old, he had vice for nearly 20 years. He came to the Dollar Lines with the pur- chase of the President Taft in June,

1023.

Captain Cochrane is survived by Mra Cochrane and two children, who reside in San Francisco.

Lunatic Saved After Jumping

-Over-Sids.

11

P. & O., British India

Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

{(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR STRAITE, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, HAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE POSTS, EUROFF, STO. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIREUT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (ÜNDER CONTRACT WIK HAM, GOVERNMENT)

From

Steamship

* KHYBER ** ALIPORE

* MALWA*

Tom

9,114

5,273

Hongkong

(about)

Denti

Iat Det. Noon Marseilles, L'on, Antwerp & Hall oth Oct:

Straits, Colombo and Bombay. 10,954 18th Oct.

6,983 | 20th Oct. 9529th Oct. 11,120 12th

16,304

10,940

Nor. Suth Nor.

10th Dec,

9,003 24th Des...

10,953

8 15%

7th Jan. 1928

4th

18th is

10th Alar..

Marseilles and London.

Straits, Colombo and Leadon. Marsailles, L'don, Antwerp & Hull biarsailles and Londoa.

do."

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Marseilles, London & Antwerp.

¦ Marseilles and London.

Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseille and London. Marseilles, London and

· Marseilles ma M

London.

Antwerp.

Aarseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marsailies and London.

wist Jan

10,96

9,114

11120

3rd Mar,

9.135

8,485.

17th Mar..

1)

10.946

31st Mar,

9.144

7th April,

Marseilles, London and Antwerp.

16,50

10,953

14th April, 23th April,

#

KASHGAR"

9,005

May,

"

do. Marseilles, London and Antwerp..

The Trouble At Swatow.

·MACEDONIA " Arriving in port yesterday from

The fine feat of seamanship of the MUNGOLIA" Swatow, the fai Tang (Douglas

*MANTUA steamer) reports that Swatow is in rescue, within eight minutes, of a the hands of the reds, and that person who had jumped overboard KASHUAR

"MOREA when the steamer left the port, the from a vessel stearing at full speed main body of the Red Army was was performed by the master of the "DEVANEA" The arrivals and departures dur-only thirty miles away. There in. Captain R. H. Williams, dur-MALWA

were then three British and two ing that vessel's passage on Septem-KHYBEK ing the period under review were

"MACEDONIA the folfawings:-

Japanese warships in Swatow, and ber 1st, from Miri to Kuching. Arr. Dep.

also one Chinese cruiser.

The rescued person was a woman,

*KASHMIR" The Hai Yang also passed a dere.one of three lunatics being convey-

Her escape from "MANTUA"

7" KALYAN" |lict junk en routs to Hong Kong.ed to Kuching.

her guard was apparently un-

MONGOLIA Another French Liner.

noticed, but the boatswain saw her

MOREA Another French liner, the s.s. ns. she went over the side and at d'Artagnan, arrived in port yester-onco gave the alarm. day from Marseilles and Saigon, en route to North China and Japan ports. She was a fairly full ship as regards passengers, bringing ili cabin passengers for Hong Kong. of which number 12 were first class, 20 second-class, 25 third-class and

Through passen 44 fourth-class gers numbered 1211.

Norwegian

LOAYS"

Arrive

LOSTO

Arrive"

Hong Kong Manila

Manila Hong Kong

Chinese

Oct. 11 Oct. 13 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Nov. 1 Nov. 3 EMPRESS OF ASIA

Oct. 20

Nov. 12

Out 24 Nov. 14

Dutch

French

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SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu

*SIBERIA MARU

TAIYO MARIT

TENYO MARU

ETO

w

Tuesday, 4th Oct.

Tuesday, 18th Oct.

Monday, 31st Oct...

**Calls Los Angeles, Omitting Honolulu.

LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.

100

ww

Saturday, 8th Oct. Saturday, 22nd Oct.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports..

ATSUTA MARD,

KASHIMA MARU

AKI MARU

MISETMA MARU.

Wednesday, 19th Oct. Wednesday, 23rd Nov.

BOMBAY vis Singapore, Penang & Qulombo.

Tuesday,

+ TAMBA MARU

11th Oct.

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. ANYO MARU

Thursday, 29th Sept."

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape

Town & Parts.

KANAGAWA MARU

Saturday, 15th Oct.

NRW YORK and/or BOSTON PANAMA.

+ MAYEBASHI MARU...'

Friday, 30th Sept.

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

+ LIMA MABU

Thursday, roth Oct.

CALOUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Bangoon.

+ NAGANO MARU

IM

Saturday, 1st Oct.

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

MISHIMA MARU

Friday, 21st Oct.

SBANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

SUWA MARU

+ TOTTOKI MARU

+ YAMAGATA MABU -

SEIYO MARU

FUSEINI MARU

1

German American

Total .....11 93

The Carriers.

S.S. St. Albans (British) from Yokohama and Moji, 11 tons general for Hong Kong and 1,130 tons for other ports.

Tai Leo "To Be Overhauled. 5.S.Shantung (British) from

Shanghai and Canton, 2 tons The 8.5. Tui Lee, on the Koag general for Hong Kong and moen run, will dock at Kowloon 143 tons for other parts. for annual overhaul and refit of 8.S. City of Lincula (British) Saturday: the service being main

from New York, 200 tenstained by the 1.3. On Lee. general for Hong Kong. S.S. Ming Sung (British) from

Shanghai and Swatow, 6 tens general fer Hong Kong. S.S. Antung (British) from Amoy, 16 tons general for Hong Kong

The Chapel Island Light. A light house was established on Chapel Island on September 28th Its group flashing is four flaches in 20 seconds. It has a visibility

of o miles.

The location of a derelict junk was signalled by morse from this light to the s.s. Hai Ying, while she was on a voyage from Foochow and Swatow to this port. The position of the derelict was said to be Lat. 99 99" N. Long. 115' 19" E.

S.S. Presideat Madison (Ameri- ean) from Shanghai, 1,760 tons general for Hong Kong and 3,080 Lons for other parts. S.S. Pruduce (Norwegian) from Saigon, 1,330 tons rice for Hong Kong S.S. Hurai Mara (Japanese) tops from Nagasaki, 207

Cannon Shells And Chemicals. general for Hong Kong and

The M. M. liner d'Artagnan ar- 868 tons for other ports.

riving" here yesterday from Mar- 5.5. Shini Mare No. 1 (Japaneilles and Saigon brought one case

ese) from Chinwangtao, 3.270 tons coal for Hong Kong. 5.8. Wingo (Chinese) from Kwong Chow Wan, 30 tons general for Hong Kong. WARSHIPS IN PORT.

The following warships are harbour:-.

in"

South Wall Basin, Thracian; East Wall Basin, Y. LIS and L19; North Arm, Sepay, West Wall Dock, Durban, In Dock, Feel Dock, And Tarnatula; Taikoo Peterel and Tern, Kowloon Dock, Maguolia; Buoy 2, Furtul, Buoy 8. Ambrose and S.Ms. Buey 9, Patrin (Portuguese). Busy 18, Ruthenia and F. Krishna, Buey 25, Kharti

11 quan- tity of chemicals for this port.

of cannon shells and

"full

The engines were, put astern." the vessel was turned short round, and steamed full speed ahead on the opposite course.

After a minute's stemming, the woman was sighted by the second She was 200 officer from aloit. yards ahead

The small boat,, which had been swung out and lowered just clear of the water immediately after the alarm, put out under the chief off- cer as the ship was abreast of the struggling woman, who was rescued without any difficulty, and quickly recovered.-Straits Times,

French Liner's Passengers. Arriving in post on Tuesday, the liner 5.3. thos had 144 cabin passengers on board, 68 of whom

*Pamengers to Singaporn only.

M

Marseilles and London.

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con. atantinople, Pires, Smyrna, and other Levant Porte by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.

...

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

10,008 TILAWA"

TAKLIWA” · 7,938

5th Oct. 12th Oct

Singapore, Penang and Calcutta

do.

• Calls Rangoon.|

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)

were for Hong Kong, and the re- mainder for Saigon and Marseilles."AHAYUBA"

1." ST. ALBANS "

JOTTINGS FROM ALL. QUARTERS.

Miss Alice Marshall has been elected the first lady vice-president of the Royal National Lifeboat In- stitution.

Lundy North Lighthouse is to have an experimental wireless fog signal installed for three months from August.

Exports from Melbourne last year amounted to 1.413,713 tons, com pared with the record amount of 1,687,941 tons for 1919.

Victims 01 Tuberculosis. Two Chinese died of T.B. whilst ou voyage to Hong Kong. One death occurred on board the ss. Antung, which came into pors and

Improvements are being made at yesterday from Singapore Amoy. The other, a steerage pas the port of New Plymouth costing senger named Leung Ling Shing, £400,000. When completed the port succumbed to the disease on board will be the most up-to-date in New the as. President Madison during Zealand. the trip from Shanghai to here.

Chinese Deck Passengera.

The improvements planned at

The Chinese deck; passengers re- Rotterdam include the provision of turn for the 24 hours ended at 928 new berths for sea-going ships,

up to 328 a.m. yesterday showed that 59 Chi bringing the total number of berths pese had entered into the Colony,

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Saturday. 8th Oct.

Saturday, 8th Oct.

(Kobe direct)

Monday, 10th Oct.

31onday, 17th Oct.

NIPPON YUSEŃ KAISHA. Telephone Contral No. 283 (Private exchange to all Depts.).

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

+ Cargo only.

For further information, apply to-

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of the United Netherlands Navigation Company.

Begular Frazwaakle amevion betweED

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

And

Gongs, Botterdam, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and Worth Continental Ports ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE:

65. "OLDEKERK? GEMMA”.

SAILINGS FOR EUROPE:

1.5" OUDERKERK"... "MADOERAN

...

17th October. 15th November.

2nd October..

30th October.

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4th November AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Shag from SINGAPORE on 7th of every month by "UITY OF PALERMO” of" "CITY. OF SPARTA" 10 Java, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney and vice vares

Through Freight and Passenger bookings from dong Kong la conjunction with “Ellerman” Lins. or other sorrices,

"ST. ALBANS"

TANDA"

4,500 30th Sept.,4 p'an."

5,000

28th Dct.

6,955

2nd Dec.

4,600

30th Dec.

* Calls Kolambugan.

Omits Sandakan, } ***

Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsvilla, Brisbane Sydney and Melbourne,

Begular Monthly Beilings from Hong Kong to Japaa & Hong Kong to Australia. The E. & A. 5.S. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Uebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports au route as indupe. ment offers.

'The

Frequent connections from Autaralia with the following — Union

8.8. Co. Stastners to the United Kingdom via New Zealand Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The F. & U. Boysl Hill Steamers to London via Suez Canal The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape,

The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers fur Bouthampton and London via

Pazama Canal,

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN

"KASHMIR" "ARAFURA " TOKILLA SANTHIA" MACEDONIA.

RYPORE JEYPORE

MONGOLIA"

TANDA "MANTUA"

KHIVA KASHGAR

ST ALBAN8"

*KAVANHA"

DEVAN

MEDONIA"

KRIVA

MANTUA

*MONGOLIA"

"MORKA"

KASHGAR" MALWA "DEVANHA"..

30th Sept, D.L

8,933

| 5,000

4th Oct.

7,154

6th Oct. 13th Oct 11,120 15th Oct

6,918 18.504 29th Oct

6,950

25th Oct

40

8th Nov.

10,946 12th Nov. 9,135 19th Nov. 8,005 26th No7. Dec.

10,963 10th Dec.

11.4 13th Dec. 1,145 | 1524 Des 7,156 24th Dec.

10,986 7th 1928

EISE JE MITC

9.12 29th Ja

9,135 11,120

9,144

10,940

10,504

10,958 9,005 10,986

4th Feb,

18th Feb.,

18th Feb.

Mar

2nd

17th Mar

30th Mar

13th April

27th April,

8,15511th May,

* Calls at Daisy.

*

3+

S'hai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama. Moji, Kobo, Osaka & Yokohama, Moji, Kobe & Orka

Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. S'ha Maji, Kobe & Yokohama.

Kobe & Yoko, Shanghai, Moji,

Shanghai and Kobe.

Moj

Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama,

Kobe

shai; Moji,

and Yokohama. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,

do

Moji, Kobe, Osaka k Yokohama, 'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokoham

do.

do.

Shanghai, Moji and Kobe.

'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,

do. Bbanghai, Moji and Kobe,

s'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yokoham

199999

All dates are apprimate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

*Passengers for abgeon muat defray their own Hotel expenses at Bingapore while awaiting the ca carrying steamer."

All Cabins are fitted with Electria Fans free of charge..

Steamers on London and Australian Lands are fitted with Launddes.

Farcels measuring not more than 24 ft. ft. it will be received at the Company's Office up to Moon on the day previous to railing.

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vis Suez Canal

vis Ster Canal

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vis Suez Canal

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

8.S. "TINHOW".

4th October 6th November 20th November

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LIXE

...

29th September

16th Norember

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