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THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES:
£130, 2113, 2110, £102, £93; MA SAN FRANCISCO.
G$440, G8410 via JAPAN and SEATTLE.
SAN FRANCISCO vis Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,
TAIYO KARU
TENYO MARU
KOREA MARU
*
Tuesday, 18th Oct. Monday 1st Oct. Sunday, 13th Nov,
Calls Los Angeles, Omitting Honolula.
LONDON via Singapore, Suez,
KASHIMA MARU
Marseilles & Ports.
Saturday, 22nd Oct. Saturday,
5th Nov.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Manils" & Ports..
HAKONE MARU
AKI MARU
MISHIMA MARU
+
Wednesday, 19th Oct.
Wednesday, 23rd Nov.
Tuesday, 18th Oct.
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang & Colombo..
TAMBA MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
"
Los Angeles, Merico and Panama. BOKUYO MARU
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12th, 1927.
Shipping News
Daily Statement, Waterfront
News, etc.
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.
RETURNS.
LOCAL AND THROUGH
CARGOES FAIR..
ONLY EIGHT ARRIVALS.
There were only eight ressels arriving here during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m yesterday, and freights brought by these steamers both for the colony and ports be yond were fair.
ware
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BLUE FUNNEL LINE'S WOMAN ENGINEER.
HOW THE C.N.C. STRIKE ENDED AT BANGKOK.
[ST LONGSHOREMAN.]
The C.N.C. boats which have lor nearly three months swung idly at anchor in the river have all been despatched, and happily with fall
cargoes,
Local imports amounted to 11.013 tons, of which, 2.613 tons were con- tributed by three British steamers,
says the Bangkok cor- The heaviest return was 4,520 tons respondent of the Singapore Free carried by the 8 Ohio Muru, from Press writing on September 7th. Dunkerque and Singapore.
Somebody knew the strike wae to Through cargoes were manifested finish at or about the time it did, by five vessels and amounted to for engineer oflcers arrived from 10.308
ton
Three British ships liong Kong a couple of weeks be- responsible for 4,144 tons. are the end, and began, getting The two best returns were shown by things ready, so that the boats set the s.3. this Maru and the Ben-off as soon as possible after the chuck. The former arriving from strike was over. Some idea of the Dunkerque and Singripere had 3,935 leas on Freights on the Bangkok tons and the latter from Singapore Hong Kong run may be gauged carried 3,100 tons.
from the fact that in July and August 73,000 tons of rice was ex ported to Hong Kong, and not a hag of it went in British bottoms In any event it would not all have beca exported in British boats of a good percentage course, but would, and during the whole of that period freizble remained bigh
The arrivals and departures dur- ing the period under review were the following:-
Arr. Dep.
British American
$
1.
2
French
D
Japanese
Chinese
Danish
"Norwegian
Total
Cargo Carriers.
..
3
S.S. Teas (British) from Hoihow, 1.699 tons general for Hong Konk S.S. Tai Shing (British) from Shanghai and Swatow, 326 tons general for Hong Kong and 691 tons for other ports. S.S. Jung Sung (British) fram Canten, 570 tons general for other ports, S.S. Benchurch. (British) from Singapore 318 tons general Kong and 3,100 tona for other ports. S.S. President Jarka (Ameri
can) from San Francisco and Shanghai 1,200 tons general for Hong Kong and 2,130 tons for other ports. S.S." Campinas (French) from Saigon, 2000 tons rice fer Hong Kong
$.3. Ohio Moru (Japaarse) from
from Duakeoque and Singa pore, 4,820 tons general for Hong Kong and 3,038 tons for other porta.
S.S. Sun Kong (Chinese) from Kwang Chow Wan 350 tons general for Hong Kong.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.
The P. & O. s nedonis left Singapore for Hong Kong on the oth inst. at 9 a.m., with the out- ward English mails, and is due here to-morrow Thursday, the 13th inst,, at about 8 a..
The P. & ... Della lett Singa pare for Hong Kong on the oth inst..
at 9.30 a.m., with the out-
Saturday, the 13th inst., at about
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) vin Singapore, Cape ward maila, and is dus here on
Town & Ports.
"
KANAGAWA MARU
Wednesday, 16th. Nor.
Friday, 14th Oct.
Wednesday, 12th Oct.
Thursday, 20th Oct
NEW YORK and/or BUSTON vis PANAMA.
← TOBA HARU
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports:
+ LÍMA MARU
CALOUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
CEYLON MARU
Tuesday, 18th Dot,
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
MISHIMA MARU
Friday, SHANGHAI, KORE & YOKOHAMA.'
".
21st Oct.
↑ YAMAGATA MARU - . (Maji direct) Thursday, 13th Oct
+
+ MOROBAN MARU ... (Kobe direct) Sunday,
FUSHIMI MARU
HAKOZAKI MARU
+ Exeo only.
For further information, apply to-m
*
16th Oct. Monday, 17th Oct, Monday, 31st Oct.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone: Central No 291 (Private exchanges to all Depts.),-
K-P
7
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPY.
(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. ox Batavia).
THE STRAM SHIP
"VAN HEUTSZ"
Due to sall to SINGAPORE, BELAWAN.DELI and
PENANG, on 13th October, 1 p.m.,
Offers excellent Baloon accommodation.
All lower berths.
English cuisine.
OF
Doctor carried.
Wireless telegraph.
1st Class Fare to Singapore-3125.
In connection with the Royal Facket Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M) Service to a destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia.
Agents:--
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LIJN.
Telephone 1574 Your Burtone, Chatan Road,
The B.1. and Apear Line 2.3. Takie will leave Amoy for this port to-day, and is due here to- morrow afternoon.
(Continued on next Column.)
Only Woman Sea-Going Engineer.
1 Sea-
Special Ship Permits.
In view of recent sea accidenta caused by overloading of cargo and passengers, the petition of the sugar planters of Negros that' special permits be again granted to inter-island boats authorising them to carry more passengers, will probably be refused, it was ncuned in Manila Vicente
by Alanese, insular collector of cus- toms.
an-
It was claimed by the plantera) that the order is harmful to the sugar industry inasmuch at it de- lays the transportation of labourers About 20,000 labourers are trans- from Capiz and Antique to Negros. ported to and from Negros every season because the latter province labourers, for the sugar centrals. has not got an adequate number of The petition was signed by eight planters and submitted to the col dorsed it to the insular coliteter. lector o custores of Iloilo who en
Marine Court..
As the Marine Court yesterday morning, the master of the steam launch Aarong Shun was fined 95 for towing foar lighters of over 1.500 picula capacity into Southern entrance of the Yaumati Typhoon Shelter,
che
The mistress of a cargo junk was also fined the same amount for an- choring her craft abreast of five others alongside the a.s. Solviken.
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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, BURKA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF WEST INDIEN, MAURITIUS, EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUDENS- LAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE FORTS, EUROPE, STO. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER COSTract with HM, GoyayaKET.)
Steamship
MALWA
"NAUPURE"
Tons,
*KASHMIR" LAHORE" MACEDONIA" 11,120 MONGOLIA
MALWA M
* KHYBER *,
ARI BER MACEDONIA 1KHIVA Chinese Deck Passenger
KASHMIR" MANTCA" There were only 73 Chinese pas-KALYAN" sengers entering the Colony during MONGOLIA" the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yester-
* MOREA" day.
"KASHGAR"
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
Warships in port yesterday were: Sepoy: East Wall Basin, Taran- South Wall Basin, Thracian and tula, North Arm.
Donae and
Этома
Hongkong
Destination.
(about)
15th Oct..
Mazacillus and London. Straita, Colombo, sailles, & Lion.
Alanseiller, 'don, Antwerp & Hall. Marsellies and London.
H
10,986
5,233 | With Oct.
Mah Oct
Sab Nor.
14th Nor.
Sarsailles and London.
15,504 10.913
5th Nov,
9,005 10,933
8,155st Jaz 10,926
9,114 | 1813
11,120 9,135
10th Mar..
Nth ar
9.14 7th April,
18,504 th April,
10,953
25th April
9,005
1th May,
"
10,946
19th
19
Lec,
24th Dec,
7th Jan, 1829
4th Fab..
Feb.
Co da.
Marcilles, London & Antwerp,
Marseilles and Bondon.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseilles and London.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp, and London.
Marellies
Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseille and London.
Marsailles, London and Antwerp.
Marseilles and London,
do
Marseilles, London and Antwerp.
J:st Mar.,
Passenger to Singapors only.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con
stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna, and other Leväät Porte by itaamera of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
The Bel. Juthera, which arrived in Colombo recently had the dis tinction of having on its staff the only woman in the world who ha ever been employed as tall, robust and fresh-complexioned going marine engineer. She is a young lady, Miss Victoria Alex Drummond by name, who moves herki, West Wall Dock, Durban: about her work as confidently as In Dock, S/Ms. Li, L.15 L. and the average man. Miss Drummond L.; Taikoo Dock, Peterel and has had five years' experience in Ter; Kowloon Dock, Magnalia shipbuilding workshops in Dundee No. 1 Buoy, L.S.S. Canopus and cad over two years' experience at S/Ms: No. 5 Buoy, U.S.S. Bearer sea. Before joining the Mulher, and S/s.; No. 8 Buoy, Frobisher; the Holt Blue Funnel Trans and No: 19 Buoy, Barone end SMS SANTHIA made several voyages to Australia Ruthenin
Line Bluebell; No. 1s Buoy, and China in the engine room of Foreign Men of War:-U.S.S. that ship, which is a coaltuelled Helena, Asheville, Comopus, Pecur, ship. The captain of the ship Beaver and "S/Ms.; French, testified to her efficiency and the Pigilante, rendy acceptance of any job in the engine room which she performs as well as any of her co-workers.
Empress of
The Empress of Russia." Arriving here yesterday from the North, the R..S. Russid brought 149 cabin passengers ifrst, second and third-class) for Hong Kong, and 70 Chinese passen- gers, and also 443 steerage pasien gars. For Manila, for which port the liner sails today, there are 68 passengers.
Theft OnPresident Piorce." A Chinese, of no fixed abode, was hard inbour by Mr. W. Schofield, yesterday sentenced to six weeks' at the Kowloon Magistracy. The defendant was charged with the theft of a gold watch and chin on board the President Pierce, the property of Licut. L. E. Daqeer, of the US Navy.
The N.D.L., as Fachra, from Europe, left Singapore on October 11th, and is expected to arrive in Hong Kong on the morning of She will (Sunday), October 18th. sail for Shanghai and Japan on Monday, October 17th..
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG KONG.
FOR OCTOBER, 1927. STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th MERIDIAN, EAST OF GREENWICH,
Date,
Sunrise. Sunset. October 19th....6.15 a.m. 0.02 p..
13th....6.19 14th....6.19 15th....8.10
"
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BRITISH INDIA-APUAR BAILINGS
"TAKLIWA"
•Calls Rangoen.
7,936 14th Oct. 7,734 5th Nov,
Singapore, Penang and Calcutta
do.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
"ARAFURA "
* TANDA' "ST, ALBANS" `AKAFURA "\ "TANDA
6,000 28th Oct. 6,956 2nd Dec
4,500 30th Dec.
6,000 27 Jan., 1928 6,956 2nd Mar.,
Msails, Sandakan, Thursday Astand, Townsville, Brisbano Sydney and Melbourns.
Begular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Japaa & Hong Kong to Australia. The E. & A.S. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu... Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Durwin," or other ports on route as indace ment offers.
Frequent connections from Autaralis with the following:
The Union .8. Co's Steamers to tas United Kingdom via New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, eta.
The P.&. Bayal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal. The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamen for Southampton and London" ria
Panama Canal,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
-11
0.01 €.00
5.30
11
18th....6.20
5.58
17th....6.201
5.57
11
"I
1stb....6.21
5.50
19th..
2.6.21
5.55
13
20th...8.21
5.65
SANTHIA "
トラ
21st...0.
5.51
"MACEDONIA”
J1
22nd...0.02
** FALTA. "
5.33
7,754 11,120 9,097
14th Oct.
14th Oct 15th Oct
P
23rd....6.29
5.53
JEYPORE"
5,13
25th Oct.
17.
11
དཱ༥
24th....6.23
5.52
""
17
25th....6.91 26th....6.25 27th....0.95 26th....6.95
4,950
OP LICE!
2.81
"1
J7
73
17
5.51
12
#t
5.50
17
KASHGAR"
90005 9,005
16th Nov.
5.49 ++
ST
4,500
99th....6.98 30th....6.90
3.49
10,953
10th De
Deo,
5.49
T
9,144
5.48
8156 2,155 24th Dec.
31st.....
BANK LINE LTD.
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 5.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.}
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
S.S. "CITY OF PERTH" AUSTRALIA
DIESEL 388 KAASKO DDCOLLIR ELLERMAN LINE Havre, London & Glasgow
4th November .............. AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LIKE Sailing from SINGAPORE on 7th of very month by "UTTY OF PALERMO” or “CITY OF SPARTA to Java, Fremantle, Adelaide,, Malbourne ant Spiney and vice versa
Through Fright and Passenger bookings from Hong Kong In conjunction with :" Elferman Line or other service,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
S.S. "OITY OF EASTBOURNE" S.S. "CITY OF WILLINGTON"
vis Suez Canal- via Suez Canal,
ALSO AGENTS FOR
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LIFE
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
BEKVICES TO
BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA?
Ti Suez Ugnial
& HAVANA M.V. "FORRE:BANK” MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
SS. "TINHOW"...
6th November 30th November
„AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
27th November
* ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINK From Hong Hong
10th November, Loading for Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durban East London, Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth,) Mossel Bay and Capetown.
ThroughBill of Lading led to Beirs, Quilmaine, Ibo, Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinds, Inhambane, Zarriba Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Luderitz Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar. For Freight or passage on any of the above lines apply to Telephone: Central 479),
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THE BANK LINE, LTD.
TANDALIA" 16,60%
ALBANS
MOBEA“
KALYAN *DEVANHA"
**MALWA.*
- KEYBER"
KHIVA
"MACEDONIA" "KASHMIR" KALYAN"
· MANTUA“
› MONGOLIA”
"MOREA"
KASHGAR" “MALWA" “DEVANHA”.
8th
8th Nov.
12th Nov.
**9,135 $19th Nor
10,986
9.04
$135
6th Dec
136
Dec
7th Jan, 1998
Jaa
Jac.
4th Feb,
8,955 181
Feb.,
Blai..
9,1 18:4 Fab, 10,946 2nd 16,504 17 Mar 10,953
30 Mar
9,005 13th April, 10,486 27th April, 8,155 11th May,
Calls at Dalny.
Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.. S'ha, Maji, Kobek Yokohama Moji and Koba.
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yako, Shanghai and Kobe. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokoisms. S'hai,
Moji, Kobe
and Yokohama S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokobama.
do.
Moji, Kobe, Osake & Yokohama 'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama
BO.
do.
do
do.
Shanghai, Moji and Koba, B'hi Moji, Kobe a Yokohama.
. عة
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
do.
do.
do.
do.
do.
All dates are approximats and subject is alteration without notice, WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED UN ALL STEAMERS. Prasengers for Bangoon must defray their owna Hotal espouses at Singapore
while awaiting the on carrying steamer...
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.
Steamers on London and Australian Känes are fitted with Laundries. Parcels meaanring not more than 2 ft x 4ft x 1 ft. will be received, at the Company's Office up to Noon an the day previous siling.
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbocks, ote., apply --- MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.
Agu
P. & 0. Building, Connaught Road Central, HONGKONG."
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
LOADING DIRECT FOR BARCELONA. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG
A. AND SCANDINAVIAN PORTS,
4.1.
m.v. “SUMATRA "JAPAN M.T. FORMOSA
"
Y." JAPAN"
Loading about
8th November
27th November 18th December
........ Loading about
16th October 10th November
FOR SHANGHAI, JAPAN AND VLADIVOCTOCK.
LY. "FORMOSA"
For further particulars, apply to the Agenta-
GILMAN & CO., LTD., G. E. HUYGEN,
Long Loos
Jantos,
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