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THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES.
£120, £118, 2110, £10, £83; VIA SAN FRANCISCO. G3440, GS420 via JAPAN AND SEATTLE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
• SIBERTA MARU, (Calls Keelung)...
"TAIYO MARU
TENYO MASE
Calle Los Angeles.
***
LPA
Sunday, 11th Dec. Tuesday
10th Jan, 1928. Tuesday, 26th Jan., n
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
HAKOGAKI MARU..
HAKUSAN MABU
KITANO MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
TANGO MAEU
AKI MARU
12.
Shipping News
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS.
HEAVY LOCAL IMPORTS...
THROUGH CARGOES DOWN,
The Harbour Office returns for the 24 hours ended at @ alm. yester day showed that out of 15 arrivals, only four steamers carried freights for ports beyond the Colony The tatai tonnage, carried was far below the average. Local imports, how ever, were unusually heavy,
The total tonnage entered for this port amounted to 21,402 tons These were contributed by 12 vessels out of the 15 arrivals. Three Bri- tish ships accounted for 4,055 tons.. "The two best returns were 3,850 tons by the French steamer Linchow from Haiphong and Boihow, and 3.500 tons by the British ship Apney from Bangkok.
Daily Statement, Waterfront
News, etc.
DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.
DREDGING OFF ROWLOON.
[BY LONGSHOREMAN.]
the
Recent Collision. Sequel. The as Anjou and the sis. Ting Hung were in collision"on the 28th alt, and shortly afterwards the 3.5. Fing Hung went nshore mear Pakhautau village. It is under- stood that an enquiry has been asked for by Capt. Sinith, of the A notice to marinors at Ting Hung but no date has, yet
been fixed for the hearing." Harbour Office states that on and The two ships were proceeding to after Friday, December 8th (to-Waehow at the time of the mishap. day), and until further notice dredging operations will be carried out of Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon area bounded as Point, in an follows:
North Boundary: Lat. 29° 18′ 09~
North. South Boundary: Lat. 174
North
East Boundary: Long. 114
East.
West Boundary: Long 11
East.
Chinese Deck Passengers. number of 1,773 were brought into Chinese deck passengers to the the Colony during the 3 hours ended at 9am. yesterday.
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS. The ss Maren will leave for Shanghai. Moji and Kobe at 5 p.m. 980-to-day (Friday), December 8th. ao
on December 14th.
13
P. & Q., British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
TAKING CARGO - FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BERMA, CHYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULE, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, FAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALANIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTIKOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, (Unnar. DosTRACT WITH HIM. GOTAINKANT.)
"Steamship
The N.D.I ms. Koenigsberg. from Europe, left Singapore on December 8th, and is expected to arrive here on December 13th. She MANTUA pro-will sail for Shanghai i Takao"HIYEIZAN The m.y. Delhi (Swedish EastKASHGAR" on December 6th, and is due in Asiatic Co. Ltd.), left Rotterdam
* MOREA *** "KALYAN" Hong Kong on or about January "DEVANHA".
*MALWA"
MACEDONIA" KEYBER"
Through freights totalled 2,193
Masters of all vessels are to tony. Of these 1,683 tons were car-ceed at a speed not greater than ried in three British ships, and 300 fire knots when approaching and in tons on a French vessel.
the vicinity of this area, and ar: not to pass between the dredger and her anchor buoya
The arrivals and departures dur- ing the period under review were the following:-
Arc. Dop.
3.
British Japanese...
G
3
Norwegian
Chinese
French
American
Total
14
13
"FATSHAN". BREAKS
DOWN.
LOSES A PROPELLER. ".
The Fatahan, a twin-screw steamer on the Hong Kong-Canton run did not arrive until between 4,30 and 3 p.m. yesterday from Cantor, instead of just after 2 p.m., the usual time for, the afternoon steam- ers coming down.
Before she came in a wireless message had been received from the Kinshon, which left here for Can- ton yesterday morning, to the effect that propeller trouble had develop- ed on the Fatshan,
|
Warning is given that survey operations will be carried out from time to time in connection with the dredging of this area.
Masters of vessels are warned to keep clear of all sampans, motor boots and buoys used on this work. which shall carry a red flag and they are asked to keep a good look- out for all craft so employed.
Light Buoy Withdrawn..
13th.
Singapore on Wednesday at 8.15 The my. Vogtland" (HAL), left
Tou
From Hongkong
(about)
Destination.
10,948 10th Ded., Noonį Marseilles and Loadan,
7th Jan, 1998
7:
8,155 21st
MARU
"KAIVA
4,614 12th Dec. 8,135 17th Dec.
9,OUS 24th Dec. 10,958
9,144
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24th Mar..
31st Mar
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7th April,
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p.m.. rii Miri, and is dae bere "KER"
next Thursday morning, the 13th inst.
WARSHIPS IN PORT. Warships and auxiliaries in port yesterday were:-
1
KARMALA “MANTUA
"KALYAN" *MONGOLIA"
|
* MOREA “
"KASHGAR"
A notice from the Marine Departure, Francol; South Wall Basin, North Wall Basin, Witherington. ment of the Maritime Customs at Shanghai, states that on December Peter, Tern: East Wall Basin, 19th, owing to shoal water, the S/M... 15, 115, 119, North West Spit Light-buoy, marking the Arm, Argna West Wall Dock, western approach to the old Tsung-Titanin., S/Ms, L., F; In Dock. ming Crossing Yangtze River, will Sterling,
Stormcliul, Nessus. be withdrawn.
Cicala, Kowloon Anchorage, Firera, No. 1 Buoy, Carlisle: No,
"
Death Of Passenger. The master of the Norwegian steamer Prosper, reported on ar- rival yesterday morning that Chinese passenger had died. "
Alteration In Tangisze Aids To Navigation.
Buoy, Bluebril; No. 3 Buoy, | Herald;, No. 4 Buoy, Iraqunia; No...
Buoy, Marazim No. 8 Buoy, Castor No. 7Buoy, Ambrose, S/M. L.; No. 8 Buoy, Petersfield; No. 9 Bucy, Seraph, Sepoy; No. 10 Buoy, Strapis, Sirdar; No. 11 Buoy, Thrachen: No. 12 Buoy, De-Wolverine; No. 19 Buoy, Belgul
No. 23 Buoy, Kharki, No. A23 Buoy, Ruthenia.
A notice from the Marine It appears that the Fatalan lost partment of the Maritime Customs, one of her propellers, and had to Shanghai, states that on December proceed with one screw only. 28th the following alterations will She goes into dock this morning.la made in the floating aids to navigation marking the South SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN Channel entrance to the Yangtszz
Riret.
HONG KONG.
FOR DECEMBER, 1997. STANDARD TIME OF THE 120th
14
MERIDIAN, EAST OF
GREENWICH, -
Sunrise. Date.
Sunset. December 9th...8.51 a.m. 539 p.m.
10th...6.32. 5.83 11th...6.59 1
5.40.. 12th...6.53 3.40. 13th...6.54,
5.40 17 14th...6.54. 5.41*.. 15th...6.55, 5.41
+7
Saturday, 17th Dec.. Saturday,
91st Dec. Saturday, 14th Jan., 1923,
79
52
Wednesday, let Dec. Wednesday, 18th Jan, 1928.
"
11th Dec. 97th Dec.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo..
SADO MARU...
+ GENOA MARU
106
Sunday, Tuesday,
SOUTH AMERICA. (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
RAKUYO MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (Hast Coast) via Singapore, Cape
Town & Ports.
Friday, 23rd Dec.
Friday, 20th Jazz., 1928.
9th Dec.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
A
KAMAKURA MABU...
+ ASUKA MARU
TAKAOKA MĀRU
† DAKAR MARU”
Friday Tuesday, 27th Dec.
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
CALOUTTA via Singapore,
+ TOKUSHIMA MARU
+AKITA MABU
Friday.!
8th Dec.
Penang & Rangoon.
Monday, 12th Dec. Monday, 19th Dec.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
AKI MARU
Friday,
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
+ CEYLON MARU
(Moji direct)
HARUNA MABU
KAMAKURA MÁRU
(Kobe direct) (Moji direct)
OBAKA MARE D
+ BANGOON KARU
+Cargo only
For further information, apply to-
18th Dec.
Sunday... 11th Dec. Monday, 12th Der. Tuesday,
13th Dec.
Thursday, 15th Dec. Wednesday, 21st! Doc.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone: Central No. 392 (Privatę probanges to all Depts.),
KR M
17
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAARI
MAATSCHAPPY.
(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co, on Batavia).
THE MOTOR VESSEL
"CREMER"
Due to sail to SINGAPORE, Belawan.deli and PENANG, on 22nd December, 1 p.m.
Offers excellent Saloon accommodation.
All lower berths
English cuisine.
Doctor carried,
Wireless telegraph,
1st Class Earo to Singapore--#125.
In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (KP.M.) Service to a destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia.
Agents.c
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LIJN.
Telephone 1574. YouE BUILDING, Geaxın Boan.
*
1
+
1uth...6.55
5,41 11
24
17th...8.56
3.42
18th...8.56
3.42
19th...6.57 i+ ... 5.43
20th...6.58.
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5.43 3.44
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23rd...6.58
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顺量
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22nd..8.59
24th.1.7.00
3.43 25th...7.00. 3.46 28th...7.00, 5.46 27th...7.01, 5.47
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28th...7.01
5.47
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20th...7.02
30th...7.02 31st...7.03
5.48
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5.48 1
5.49
Foreign Men of War: -U.S.S. Pampanga, French, Argus, Marne,
VESSELS IN PORT.
"MALWA“ "DEVANHA " "MAUEDONIA"
10,966 4th Feb., 2,114 181 Feb. 11,190
頭
10.948 ..9.144
16,504 14th April,
10.953
9,0US
ith April
12th May,
10,988 26th May,
8.135 bth June,
11,120 | 23rd June,
*Not carrying Pawngers.
Passenger to Singapors only.
Singapore, Colombo & Bombay.
Straits and Bombay
Marsoilles, 'don., Antwerp & Hull Marseilles sad London.
Straits and Bombay.
Marvoillas, L’don., Antwerp & Huli Marseilles and London.
Marsailles, I'don
Antwerp & Hall.
Marseilles and London.
Marseilles, London and Antwerp
Marsailles, L’don Antwerp & Hull.
Marseilles and London.
da,
Marselloa, London and Antwerp. Marseilles and London.
da
Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseilles and London.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Pireaus, Smyms, and other Levant Perts by steamers of the Khadirial Mail Steamship Co.
"TILAWA"
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR NAILINGS
* GÄRMULA " "TAKLIWA"
10,008 14th Dec.
5,254
7,935
Juth Jail
14th Jan.
Singapore, Panang & Caloutta, dia. da,
BL-Apcar Line steamers bare excellous gocommodation for 1st and 2.d class passengers. All stuaniers are fitted with wireless and carry & qualified surgeon.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
"ARAFURA *TANDA
4,500 50th Dec. 6,000) 27th Jan, 1928
2nd Mar 6,936
• Calls at Port Holland,
"Manila, Sandakan, - Thursday island, Townsville, Brisbane Bydney and Melbourne:
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Japma & Hong Kong to Australia. The E. & A. 8.8. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other porta ang route sa induce ment offere.
Light buoy painted red, and to The following were the vessels in ST. ALBANS" be known, a Clump Buoy and | port yesterday !--- showing an occulting white light British 1-A pony, Cheong Shang, chipse four seconds, will be estab biang Wing Hong, Exagchine, for & seconds, light four seconds, Talma, Hydrangea, Chinhua, Sin-
lished to mark the Northern side flaming, Haldis, Taming, Borneo, of the Fairway. From the buoy Achilles, Pheumpenh, Kwangtung, House Island Beacon will bear N. Ling Jam, Falgon, Chandi, Len-
E. and distant 5 miles
cester Castle, Sri Sang, Hulvard, The Middle Ground Light Buoy Tean Yunan, Hop Sany, Arm- will be moved N. 33° W. about 1.3 | onestan, Sumatra, Paikou, miles, and its colour changed from black to red. Character of the light will remain the same. From the new position of the buoy, House Island Beacon will bear N. 751° E., distant 3.0 miles. This buoy will mark the Northern side of the Fairway.
All bearings given ore magnetic.
"Fook Hong" Undocked.
The s.s. Fook Hong undocked from Taikoo yesterday morning, and anchored at Sham Shui Po.
Ashore For A While.
The 6.8. Encho, arriving yester day morning, reperts having been ashore at Samshui, but was, re- feated without damage.
American:-Edenton..
Norwegian :-Prosper, T. Lade Mowinckel, Helios, Mondego."
Panama-Pance," French-Linchuw, Hunoi. " Japanese-Taijo Maru, Ikoma- san Maru, Tayi Maru, No. 1, Burhu Maru, Fubari Maru, Siberia Mary,
L
Frequent connections from Antaralia with the following: " The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to tas United Kingdom via New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, etc,
The P. & U. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal." The P. & U. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Bhipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London
Panama Canal,
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND « JAPAN'
Chinese-Taizema, Chung Hing, "MOREA" Tai Fook Sing, Hui Cheng, Hai-GARMULA" mun, Confucius, Derawongse, Hua Tai, Shing 3ling, Hain Foo Shig, Fook Hong, Dervent, Bay Foo Soon, Pao Tue, Lee Cheng, fien. H. Hunt, Gen. II. Kang, Jan Sun. "ARAFURA" Dutch-an Heute, Pulcanus, "MALWA" Tjitroen, Jim Hunkow, Otto, Hong Kong.
Portuguese:-Kong On, King On.
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UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
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"CITY OF BENARES"
AUSTRALIA
CITY OF SPARTA
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Marsailles, Harre, London, Rotterdamn de Hamborg Marseilles, London, Kotterilam & Bamburg Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg London, Rotterdam & Hambarg SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA
Lestes Singapore Leaves Slagspore
ELLERMAN LIEB
3rd January 18th 14th February 20th
AUSTRAL-BAST INDIES ́LİKE
7th January
7th February
For FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY." Through FREIGHT and PASSENGER bookings from HONG KONG in conjunction with ELLERMAN".
Lisz or other services.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
"CITY OF LAHORE"
"CITY OF BEDFORD" "CITY OF KIMBERLEY”
AMERICAN 'AND MANCHURIAN · LIKE
ria Suez Canal
27th December
23rd January
-via Búờz Dazał via Suez Canal
ALBO AGENTES. FOL
ANDREW WEIR
BOSTON & NEW YORK
"MYRTLEBANK”.
SERVICES TO
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
"TINHOW"
Co.
20th February
„AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
5th February ORIENTAL AFRICAN LIEB
1st Half April
Loading for Mauritius, Delagos Bay, Durban, East London, Algos Bay (Port Elizabeth), Mossel Bay and Capetown.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Boira, Quilimaine, Ibo; Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombaara, Kilindini, Fort Nolloth, Luderits Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar. For Freight or Passage on any of the shova lings apply - Telephone's Central 4791)
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
9th Dec., 5 p.m.
1st Jan, 1828
KALYAN TAKLIWA" "DEVANHA"
DELTA"
10,953 5,154
14th Dec
14th Dec.
7,836 8,166 24th Doc.
21st Dec.
8,097
8,000
3rd Ju
10,986.
7th Jac
M.
9,114 135 11,120
21st
n
Feb
"KHYBER KHIYA
"MACEDONIA"
*TANDA “KASHMIR”
KALYAN "MANTUA
8,958 7th Feb., 8,986 18:1 Feb. 9,14418th Feb.
10,940
"ST. ALBANS" 4.500
** MORKA
ور
MUNGOLIA
"KASHGAR”-
"MALWA”.......
DEVANHA"
Zud Mar..
die Mar, a-
18,504 1764 Mari 10,955 30th Mar.
9,005 13th April, 10,986 24ta April 8,155 11th May,
"MACEDONIA"" | 11,134 20th May,
Cargo only
H
N
S'hai, Moji & Kobe. S'hai, Moji, Kobe
Osaka
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe & Osaka,
bhai Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Boji & Kobe.
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohams. B'hai., Moji, Kobe and Yokohama.
Kobe & Yokohama. Moji & Kobe.
o Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Osaka & Yokohama.:
ji de Kobe B'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama.
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
do. do
do.
do.
All dales are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS, *Passengers for Rangoon mant defray their own Hotel arpenses at Singapore while awaiting the on carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fana free of charge.
Steamers on London and Australian lines are fitted with Laundries.
Parcels missmuting no more than St. ft x 3ft x 1ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to quiling,
For Further Information; Passage Farm, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & O. Building, Connaught Road Central, HONGKONG,
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
LOADING DIRECT FOR........ BARCELONA, BOTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.
m.v. "FORMOSA “
, "CANTON"
Loading about
$2nd December
15th February, 1928
FOR SHANGHAI, JAPAN AND VLADIVOCTOCK,
MAY." CANTON"
m.y. "DELHI”
For further partienises, apply to the Agent
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[GILMAN & CO., LTD., G. E. HUYGEN,
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