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When you go home-go by Canadian Pacific

to Europe

Only 9 days across Pacifie

from Japan!

Shortest-Most

interesting Way!

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The Trome-Canada Limited

LAST travel tline with cook comfort and variety of routà will be in- valuable to you or the members of your family on the return trip homa. Empresa of the Pacific are largest and fastest, Canadian Paci

fio is the shortest rail route across Canada... through North America's 50 Switzerlands in One. And, from Montreal or Queben, the Empressce of the Atlantic and Cabin Clean Ships mail one third the way to Europe on the sheltered St. Lawrenes... with only about 4 days open sea. The splendid Empremes of the Pacific are typical of Canadian Pacific Railway and Atlantic Services...all one mangement. Each transfer means but a step from one to the other. Observation and obscrvation-compartment ears on its great scenic rail couts. Magnificent hotels too, if you can tarry at Victoria and Vancouver, at milethigh Banff and Lake Louise, at Montreal and Queben,

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Empress of Casida — Emprem of Aala Empress of Rusla Selling frequently from Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe and Y olobana

***BE VANCORver via Victoria

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Canadian Pacific

The World's Greatest.

Travel Spalum

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28th, 1927.

NYKUNE

THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES

£120, £118, 8110, 2102 £83; TIA SAN FRANCISCO...

7-G$440, 08420 VIA JAPAN, AND SHATTLE VE

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

TAIYO MARU

TENYO MARU

Calls Los Angeles.

Tuesday, 10th Jan, 1928, Sunday, 29th Jan,

LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.

HAKUSAN MARU” ----

KITANO MARU

MARU

HABUNA

Saturday, 31st Dec. Saturday, 14th Jan, 1928. Baturday, 28th Jan.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports,"

AKI MARU

Wednesday, 18th Jan, 1928.

Wednesday, 11th Jan.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo

AWA MARU

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. GINTO MARU

Monday, 8th Feb., 1923.

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape

Town & Porta. KAMAKURA MARU...

***

Friday, 20th Jan, 1928.

NEW YORK and/orTM BOSTON via PANAMA.

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

✦ DURBAN MARU

Tuesday, 10th Jan, 1929.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Bangoon.

† NAGANO MARU

Saturday, Sist Doo."

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

MISHIMA MARU

Friday,

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

+ SEIYO MARU

(Kobe direct)

+TOTTORI HARU (Moji dirget)

+ MOBIOKA MARU

KATORI MARU

+ Cargo only.

For further information, apply to

2:

20th Jan.

Saturday, 31st Dec.

Saturday, 31st Dec

Sunday, 8th Jan, 1925. Monday, 9th Jan..

NIPPON YUSEN - KAISHA. Telephone: Central No. 282 (Privata archanges to all Depts.).

TH

KP M

KONINKLYKE PAKETVÄART MAATSCHAPPY.

(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. on Batavia).

MOTOR VESSEL

"VAN HEUTSZ"

Due to sail to SINGAPORE, BELAWAN.DELI and PENANG, on 5th January, 1 p.al.

Offers excellent Saloon accommodation.

All lower berch's,

English

Doctor carried.

Wireless telegraph.

1st Class Fars to Singapore-$125.

In connection with the Royal Packet Nay. Co.'s (K.P.M.) Bervice to destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia

Agents

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LIJN.

Telephone 1574. Tax Burlapin, Ukázka Road,

Shipping News

YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT

RETURNS.

FEWER ARRIVALS AND SMALL CARGOES.

THROUGH FREIGHTS ONLY"

2,800 TONS.

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The Harbour Office returns for the 24 hours ended at 9am. yester- day showed only 11-vessels arriving into the Colony and consequently Freights both for this port and beyond were below the average.

The Colony's imports amounted to 0,355 tons, of which, 6,510 tons were contributed by British ships The two best returns were register- ed by the ss. Aweiyang, tron Bangkok. and Hofhow, and the ss. Halvard from Saigon. The first named vessel was responsible for 1,690 tons and the latter 1,600 tons. Through freights totaled to only 2,881 tona. Four British steamers Accounted for 2,281 tons. The only four figure return" was shown by the British ship Foothing. She earried 1.959 tons from Swatow.

The arrivals and departures dur- ing the period under review were the following:

British

American

Dutch......

Chinese

Japanese

Total

Arr. Dep.

6

7

1

2

VESSELS EXPECTED,

Australian-Oriental 'Line.

Taiping, Jan. 7th. Changte, Feb. 7th.

Bank Lize,

City of Calcutta, Jan 14th. City of Madras, Jan, 1st. City of Benares, Feb. 19th City of Adelaide, Feb. 18th,

Blue Funnel Linë.

Iion; tomorrow. Perrena, to-morrow. Tydareus, to-morrow. Pyrrhus, Dec. 31st. Hyrmidon, Jan 7th. Rhezenor, Jan, sth. Hector Jan. 13th, Mentor, Jan, 16th | Protesitatis, Jan-17th

Troilus, Jan. 1st. Neteus, Jan. 31st. Ningchow, Feb. 2nd. Philoctetet, Feb. 3th. Talshybius, Feb. 7th: Aeneas, Feb. 13th. Autolycus, Feb. 18th. Achilles, Feb. 27th. Medon, Feb. 28th. Polyphemius, Feb. 98th. Bellerophon, Mar, 2nd.. Calchas, Mar. 4tb. Sorpedon, Mar, Btb Rheaus, Mar. 18th. Tiresias, Mar, 18th Eurylocks, Mar. 27th,

British-India and Apcar Line.

Santhia, Jan. 2nd.

Garmula, Jan. 7th.

Takliwa, Jan. 19th.

Canadian Pacido Line. Emprees of Asia, Dec. 29th.

Daily Statement, Waterfront News, etc.

Dodwell & Co.

Corby Castle, Jan. 1st," Fiminale, Jan." Sth Bowes Castle, Jani; 22nd.

Dollar Steamship Line. President Harrison, Dec. 31st.

East Asiatic Co., Copenhagen. Java, Jan 23rd. Australien, Feb. 16th. deia, Feb. 91st,

Eastern and Australfan Lines. Arafuru, Jan. 2nd, Tanda, Feb. 6th.

Giao the. Glenamoy, Jan 20th Glensanda, Jan. 28th Glenapp, Feb. Zad Glenluce, Fab. 23rd. Carmarthenshire, Mar. 4th,

Hamburg-Amerika Linie and Hugo Stinnea Linien. Albert Fogler, Jan 5th Oldenburg, Jan. 19th. Havelland, Jan. 28th Saarland, Feb. 8th. Emil Kirdof, Feb. 5th.

Holland East Asia Line. Oostkerk, Jan. 10th

Java-China-Japan Eijn. Tjikini, Jan. 2ad. Thiliwong, Jan. 2nd. Tjisarota, Jan. 5th. Tisalat, Jan. 18th. Triterpen Jan 18th Tjisondari, Jan. 19th.

Massagerien

Angers, Jan. 4th, D'Artagnan, Jan. 18th Fangtae, Jan. 23. General Metzinger, Feb. 18t Sphinx, Feb. 15th

Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Seign Haru, to-day. Hakusan Maru, Dec. 30th. Nagano Maru, Dec. 30th. Tottori Haru Dec 30th. Meigen Maru, Dec. 31st, Penang Maru, Jan. 2nd. "Hakodate Maru, Jan 7th. Morioka Maru, Jan. 7th. Katori Maru, Jan. 8th. Taiyo Haru, Jan. 8th. Durban Maru, Jan. 9th Aden Maru, Jan. 19th, Kawachi Mary, Jan. 19th. Ginyo Maru, Jan. 13th Kitana Maru, Jan. 13th. Tajima Maru, Jan, 14th. Aki Maru, Jan 17th. Kamakura Mary, Jan. 19th. Haruna Mars, Jan. 27th, Tenyo Maru, Jan 27th. Tatruna ar Tab. 1st. Delagon aru, Feb. 6th Tatsund Maru, Feb. 8th. Mishimi Maru, Feb. 12th. Calcutta Maru, Feb. 19th Mishima Maru, Feb. 21st. Calcutta-Mary, Feb. 25th.

Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. · Anhalt, Jan. 12th: Saarbruecken, Jan. 17th Coblens, Feb. 14th

Peninsular and Oriental,

Delta Dec. 31st, Malwa, Jan. 6th. Morca, Jan, eth_ Nellore, Jan 19th Khyber, Jan. 20th Khira, Feb. 3rd Macedonia, Feb. 3rd. Nagpure, Feb. 18th Kalyan, Feb. 17th.. Kashmir, Feb. 17tb. Mantua, Mar. 1st." Lahore, Mar. 11th. Mongolie, Mar. 18th Muria, Mar. 29th

DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.

LAURENTIC'S" COMMANDER.

[ET LONGSHORKMAN.]

Capt. E. L. Trant, of Liverpool, has been appointed commander of the new White Star liner Laurentic, now completing at Belfast for the company's Canadian service. Capt. Trant joined the White Star Liné in 1888 and has had command of several steamers since 1910.

Asiatic Deck Passengers. Asiatic deck pamengers to the mumber of 997 were brought into the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 am yesterday.

Shark Caught In English Channel.

A bull-nosed shark weighing halt a ton and measuring 8ft. in. from the tip of the nose to the tail was caught on November 17th in the Chanel about five miles off the Kentish coast by the crew of the motor fishing lugger Folkestone Our Willie while berring fishing. When it was captured in their net, which the shark tried to lash round ila tail, the fishermen were able to tow it to Folkestone harbour. Captain, H. Sharp, the owner of the fishing lugger, (who acted as pilot to as Gleitze, the Channel swim- mer) said that the shark was the rgest be had so far met with in the Channel. Its fine were razor- like, and it had four rows of sharp- pointed teeth.j

Estarned For Missing Passengers.

The Dutch passenger steamer Patria, from Rotterdam to Seura baya, left Colombo on her voyage to the Far East and about an hour Inter" was noticed to be returning by port. She signalled that some passengers were missing and that she was putting back to port to get them. On her arrival in port the. passengers, who were in a state of panic at being, left behind, were hastened on board and the steamer resumed her voyage,

'Second Officer's Bravery Rewarded.

Commodore CA. Bartlett-on behalf of the French Government,

at the Customs House Buildings,

13

P. & O., British India

Apcar and

Eastern & Australian Lines

(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PAYSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR

BTBAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, FAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS LAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE POBTS, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, (Undis" CostRACT.WITH HIM, GOVERNMENT.)

Steamship

'MOREA'

KALYAN DEVANHA" MALWA "KRYBER**** NELLURE” "MACEDONIA"

KRIVA

* KASHMIR "

44.

"

PALA'

KALYAN MONGOLLA*

MOREA

KASHGAR MALWA" "DEVANHA”

" MAORDONIA "

Tons,

From Hongkong (about)

-10,953 7th Jan, 1928

9,146

7th Jan.

"

3,155 10,508

21st Jan..

睡

4th Feb.

Feb

18th Feb.,

1,116 6,453 254 11,130

9,128 10,946

· 9,144

Mac 10th Ma 17th

gith Mar, Sist Mar..

7th April,

10,504 14th April, 1095328th April,

9.00s.

19th May.

K

It

*

Destinatică.

Marseilles and London.

Straits and Bombay,

Marseilles, G'don., Antwerp & Fall

Marseilles and London.

Marseilles, L'don, antwerp & Hall. and London.. Marseilles and

11.

Marseilles, London and Antwerp

Marseilles, Lidon, Antwerp & Ha!). Marseillos and London.

do.

Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Marseilles and London,

do

10,988 28th May,

8.155

sth Jane, 11,1202ård June,

Marsailles, London and Antwerp. Marsilice and London.

da.. 20.

Passengers to Singapore only.

Frequent connections from Port Blaid for Passengers and. Cargo to Con

stantinople, Firesus, Smyrna, and other Laraat Ports by atomern of the Khedirial Mail Stassship Co.,

BRITISH INDIA¬APCAR SAILINGS

5,954

8th Jan,

7,936

14th Jan.

·7,754 - 29th Jan

Singapore, Pening & Calcutta

da

* GARMULA *** "TAKLIWA" SANTRIA'

Bil,--Apcar Line steamers have exvellant socommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are ticted with wireless and carry a qualifiad surgeon.

EASTERN-AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)

"TANDA'

6,000 1 27th Jan., 1928 6,858 2nd Mar

...

Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane Sydney and Malbenina.

J

• Callat Port Holland.

Liverpool, presented a silver medal ST. ALBANS" ]. 4,300 | 30th Dec., p.m.) and diploma to Mr. E. Owen,AKAFURA second officer of the Nestlea, New castle, for bravery at sea. On Dec. 91st, 1925, in the Atlantic, the Nestlea sighted distress signals flying from the Trieur, a three- masted schooner, of St. Mäló: A heavy gale was blowing and a strong ses running. A lifeboat in charge of Mr. Owen was launched, and after great difficulty and at the risk of their great difficulty and at the risk of their lives the lifeboat crew. rescued the crew of the Trieux. Mr. Alfred de Curzon, French vice-consul at Liverpool, paid a tribute to the bravery of British seamen and congratulated

Regular Monthly Bailings from Hong Kong to Japan & Hong Kong to Australia The E&A 8.8. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Oahu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports oky route as induce ment offers.

Mr. Owen..

Prince Line. Javanese Prince, Dec. 31st. Japanese Prince, Jan. 95th.

Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd. Canton, Jan. 6th. Delhi, Jan. 13th.

BANK LINE-LTD.

ACENTS FOR

ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD,

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTRRATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT .....

"CITY OF TOKIO“. "CITY OF CALCUTTA” "CITY OF PEKIN". "CITY OF BENARES” AUSTRALIA

"CITY OF SPARTA” ̈ ̈. "CITY OF PALERMO

******* ELLERMAN LING

144

Marseille, Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamborg 3rd January

18th Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg.

14th February Havre, London, Botterdam & Hambarg

20th London, Betlerdam & Hambarg

4.1

SINGAPORE/AUSTRALIA

FOR

Leaves Bingapore Leaves Bingapore

AUSTRAL-BAST HIDIES LING

7th January 7th February

For FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE & BYDNEY. Through FREIGHT and PASSENGER bookings from HONG KONG in conjunction with "HLGERMAN'

LIKE or other services,

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE

"CITYEOF. BEDFORD" "OITY OF KIMBERLEY

* - 104 | Tik Suot Canal vis Bank Canal

ALSO AGENTS FORTA

AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE

23rd January 20th February

ANDREW WEIR & CO.

BOSTON & NEW YORK

"MYRTLEBANK"

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

TINHOW.”

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE ...: 5th February (ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

1st Half April.

Loading for Mauriting Delaga Bay, Durban East London, Algoa Bay Port Elizabeth), Mossel Bay and Capetown."

Through, Bill of Lading fund to Beira, Quilimaine, Ibo, Fort Amalia, Mozambique, Chinde, Inhambane, Zaction, Mombasa, Kilindim, Port Nolloth, Luderits Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar. For Freight or Fässage on any of the above lines apply ---- Telephone Central 4791,

221

Frequent connections from Antaralia with the following

The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand

Vancouver, San Francisco, eta.

The F. & U. Boyal Mail Steamers to London vis Suez Canal,

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

The New Zealand shipping Co.'s Bummer for Southampton and London vis

Panama Canal,

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN

"DELTA". "ARAFURATM

* BANTHIA. "MALWA”

* NELLORE"

* KAYBES”

*KHIVA

៥

· MACEDONIA”

•TANDA

"NAGPORE' KASHMIR"

KALYAN

MANTUA” BT. ALBANS **LAHORE”,

* MONGOLIA"

MOREA "KABHGAR"

MALWA "DEVANEA"

1st Jan, 1923

6,863 13th Jan.,

8,097 6,000 2754 10,986

Brd Jan

4th Jan

7th Jan

9,114 21st

Jan

,135

3rd Feb,

11,100

4th

6,568

7th Feb., " 683 17th Feb, 8,985 18th Feb, 8,144 18th Feb. 10.946 4,500

grad S dub Mar 6,25 12th 16,504 17th Mar, 10,953 S0th Mar,

9,0u5 13th April, 10,98827th April. 8,155 11th May,

*MACEDONIA" | 11,120 | 25th May,

• Cargo only.

Shanghai, Moji & Kobe. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & YokohamE. Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Oska. s'hat, Moji, obe

Kobe and Yokohama.

do"

S'hai., Moji, Kobe &

Yokohama

Shanghai, Moji & Kobo. S'ha, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,

do

Shanghai, Moji & Kobe,

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

do.

All dates are appromimata and subject to alteration without natics". WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED UN ALL STEAMERS, *Passengers for Bangoon, must defray their own Hotel expense at Singapore 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 menacing nɔ% more than 9 ft x 2 it.'x 1ft will be received at the Company's Office up to icon on the day previous to miling,

For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to MA MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO. P. & 0. Building, Connaught Road Central, HONGKONG,

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED..

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS LOADING DIRBOT FOR BARCELONA. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND SCANDINAVIAN PORTS

Loading #bozk

15th February, 1923.

Loading about

my. "CANTON" FOR SHANGHAI, JAPAN AND VLADIVOCTOCK.

m.v. ¿"DELET

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

UANTON"

For further particulaes

to the

GILMAN & CO.

Hong

6th January, 1928 $18th January

́G.“ E. HUYGEN.