Traveling Social Registers
Look over the Guest List of any President Liner! Those who know ships, enjoy the best in transportation and demand and appreciate smart, efficient service, always travel on these great, fast liners.
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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31st. 1927.
The magnificent President Liners are broad of beam and exceptionally steady. Allure oil burners, swift express liners.
The pubic rooms are luxuriously appointed and inviting.
All staterooms are outside, splendidly furnished and equipped with beds--not berths. Each room has hot and cold running water, also Faris, wardrobe, thermos bottles and reading lamps, Private bath and showers in connection with many rooms perfect the travel comfort of these giant passenger liners.
The Cuising is world famous. The deliciously prepared menus will deligix you, And how the orchestra adds zest to your dining.
The decks are spacious. The Glass-enclosed Promenade always popular, Deck sports, open, alt swimming pool, movies, evening dances,everything has been done to make your trip = happy oue, Unexcelled anywhere--is the courteous and efficient service accorded you by the trained personnel aboard the President Linces.
The great frequency of sailings and the liberal stopover privileges of the Dollar Stearnship and American Mail Lines have unde thot glint passenger liners oSD- scandingly popular among travelers,
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WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
* TO SAN FRANCISCO and .
LOS ANGELES
The Junahina Balt via Honolulu „Fortnightly willingi ses Tücsdays
Pras. MeKinley...Tues., Jan. 3rd, 6 am. Pres. Grant................ Tuai, Jan. 17th Pers. Cleveland ...Tver, Jan. 31st Prez, Pierce.....Tuas, Feb. 14th
TO SEATTLE and VICTORIA The Short, Straight Route so America
Fortnightly wallinga on Wednesdays
Fros, Jefferson Wed, Jan. 11th Pres. Lincoln......Wed, Jan. 24th Pres. Madison ...Wed, Feb. 8th Proa. Jackson ...Wed., Feb. 2‡nd
Special Through Rates to Europe, via United States, £120, £112. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of railway Iines across United States and Canada, with liberal stop-oret privileges for sight-seeing.
To EUROPE and NEW YORK
KOUND THE WORLD
Fortnightly wilted on Tuesdays vis Manila, Scrsits, Colombo, Suc
Naples, Geron, Marseilles, Boston and Nevi
Canal, Alexandria,
Pros, Harrison...B., Jan. 1st, 6 Pie. Van Buren ...Sun., Feb. 12th
Pr. Monroe Pros: Wilson
Bauz, Jan. 18th, 8am, Sun, Jam, 29th, 6 a.m.
Pres. Hayes ...........Sun, Feb. 26th Pros. Polk...8an, Mar. 11th To-MANILA.TM*
Prís, Harrisondi. Tit, 6 pm. J res. Jefferson Jan, Srd, é pami Ires. Great Jan. 9th, 6 pm.
Fras. Mource.Jan. 15th, 6 p.m. Proe, Lincoln Jan. 17th, 6 pm Pres. Cleveland ...Jan, sård, 6 p.m.
For Bookings, Phasenger and Freight Information, Apple, sa Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor
Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795 Cable Address "Dollar"
Dollar Steamship Line
and
American Mail Line
M.M.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES!
(MM
LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo "Boar) Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG, BOTTERDAM, DUNKIRK —
*. "MIN***
1st Week Jannary, 1955.
"YANG T8E" das to arrive from DUNKIRK,
LONDON, HATRE about the 23rd January, 1928.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (MAL BAY)
Steamers.
ANDRE LEBON
CHENONCEAUX.
ANGERS
D'ARTAGNAN
G. METZINGER
SPHINX
"
Sailings from Marseilles.
Arr. Houg
Sailings from Kong & Sailing Hong Kong tog for Bbanghai Marseilles.
and Japan.
...A
2nd Doc.
18th Dec.
30th Doc. 13th Jaz
4th Jan. 18th Jan. --1st Feb. 15th Fab.
3rd Jan., 1928, 17th Jan 31st Jar 14th Feb. 28th Feb,
1
13th Mar..
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES
(including Table Wine).
A Class | Jat. Class...£ 99, Od. Od.
44
BOLABS 1st Class 88, 0. Od 70 d. Od. STEAMIEREnd ».....2,61, 06, pdr- Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europes Accommodations reserved in the Trains as Marseilles, (Sailings subject to alberation without notice), Cie, des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
9, Queen's BuzzĀDINA,
For full Particulare, apply to
Telephone: Central 740
CONSIGNAHCN-TRAFHIT-REPRESENTATION.
ON SALE
12.
OVER HALF A SCENTURY HÉONITA PERİ"
MILLS FOR THE
DR. LECLERC'S VIXIONEVE OUND VOLUMES of the HONG Hugpommander, kanna Imronzanyi- BONG WERELY PRESS,
July to December, 1926,
WITH INDEX, PRICE $7.50,
On Sale at the Howo Kona DAILY" Paman Offiel,
PIME: IN ULANátar Cantare, der 2016. Jus DE EROAM SLEX, CA, ZATIMOCH SLA: 34, W.
DALE CLERG'S BOYLE CLERG'S ANPENIA, BIM 31
FİRLERFOLİ #5
'DELE CLOROPE ROAPE DR, W & TALIA
·CANADIAN PACIFIC AUG- MENTS CARGO FLEET.
The anarked growth of ocean trade between Great Britain and Canada via the St. Lawrence routs has prompted the Canadian Pacile, in their building estimates for 1987-1998, to augment their feet of freight steamers with five modern telä-screw cargo vessels, The new ships will be of the "Beaver" class and will represent the highest type of express steamer to be used in maintaining a weekly, service from Landon and contin- ental ports," working strictly to schedule and ensuring definite ar rival dates.
VACCINES TO PERSIA BY AEROPLANE
SENT FROM A LONDON HOSPITAL...
EPIDEMIC STOP
STOPPED.
AST LONDON...
CHINA HOMEWARD CONFERENCE.
FREIGHT TARIFF No, 9, DAYED 7TH-MARCH, 1937,
ADDENDUM No. 22.
PART 1.
TOBACCO TO RIO DE JANEIRO AND SANTOS.
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"Cholera Eghting fti Persie," recently referred to by Sir JohnTHE ADDITIONAL RATES OF cranty, reformoto of the services TERATURTONAT BAUCO CO this heapital has rendered to the RIO DE JANEIRO and SANTOS "Empire," said an official of St. quoted on Page 31 of the Tariff and in Mary's Hospital, London, W., to Addendum No. 19 are CANCELLED and DELETED from the Faria from a press representative.
THIS DATE. ·
the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Sir John Cadman, chairman of lecturing at Woolwich Town Hall, had described how an outbreak of chalera in Persia was checked.
forty three a day, he said, but People were dying at the rate of serum was sent from St. Mary's Herpital, and within a month the epidemie was checked with a loss of only 239 lives.
Four of these steamers have been launched, the Beaverburn on Sept ember 27th, at Dumbarton, Scot- land, and the Beaverdale the fol. lowing day at Newcastle-on-Tyne,
"The incident took place this England, the Beaverford on October summer," said the hospital official. fith, and the Beaverhill on Novem-["The staff of St. Mary's-had for ber 8th. Launching of the remain- ang ship is scheduled to take place shortly.
These vessels constitute five of the ten ships under construction for the
some time been at work on anti- cholera vaccines, and when the Anglo-Persian Oil Company came to us for advice in dealing with the serious outbreak of cholera" in
Persia, we were able to get fo work Immediately.
Canadian Pacific, the others being four 20,000-ton ocean passenger
"Fourteen thousand doses of steamers of the Duchess" class and the tenth the Princess Flaine Vaccines were rushed out to Persia to be placed in the Pacific Coast by aeroplane, the quickest way of service of the Company. The ten getting them there being used in thips will comprise a total gross
view of the extreme urgency of the tennage of 133,000 tons and will cost situation. From the moment the vaccine was used there was a de approximately $25,000,000.
The new freighters will be operating in the epidemic, and within a couple of weeks it was virtually stopped.
ed out of Montreal, in summer, and Saint John, in winter, to Lon don and Continental ports on a weekly service. Their speed will be 14 knots, maintained in all wed- thers, and the voyage should be ande in 9 days. Normally the steamers will carry a deadweight of about 10,500 tons or a draft of 27ft, but should the need arise, as much as 13,000 tons may be carried on the maximum load draft. ....
The principal dimensions are: Length of water-line, 518ft., mould- ed beam, 61ft. Bins., depth to upper deck, 40ft. Bins and gross tonnage,
about 10,000.
By, means of the Bearerburn. Beaverdale and sister ships, the speediest shipping of Canadian fruits and perishable farm pro
Another important piece of
work done by St. Mary's was re
search on pneumonin"in the South African mines some time ago. This hospital sent out an expert stall, who stayed there for some months, investigated the condition, und found the bug causing the disease. They prepared a vaccine against it, and the natives were inoculated. It is extraordinary to see how the pneumonia curve has fallen since that time. There is virtually no pneumonia now in the mines.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
duce will be effected Fruit picked AT THE GREAT NORTHERN
in Ontario can be placed on the London breakfast, table in 11 days or 13 days later in the case of fruit and vegetables from the British Columbia areas. The same rapidity of shipment will apply to cheese, ham, bacon and-land; to-cereals, lumber, timber, sad manufactured articles Modern refrigerating
TELEGRAPH CO..
ADERIZI
Frox Nagaik
Nagasaki Eston, Savoy Hotel (7).....Bradford Hoiguard...
Shanghai
- Russel, Kinonelere Hotel Shanghai
Maruito...
AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA
TELEGRAPH CO......
ADDEKSN
Bronow
Hong Kong, 30th Deg., 1997. [8714
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION: COʻʻS
STEAKER DELTATM
ARIVES HONG KONG os SOTH DECEMBER, 1997.
Prox BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND STRAITS.
II
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON via SUEZ.
8.5. WBAY CASTLE"
on or about 10th Jan.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND TEKIGHT SERVICE for BRINDIST, VENTOR AND TRIESTE (FIUME). TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL FTALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK - SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES. BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
£79,10.0.
£80. 0.0.
OUTWARDS. FOR SHANGHAL. YOKOHAMA,
KOBE AND MOJI
From Hong Kong. Sails hence onjor about 5th Jan, 1998 Sails bence on/or about 2nd Feb... Sails hence on/or about 1st Mar,
M.V. "VIMINALE" M.V." ESQUILINO". M.V. "ROHOLO”
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the "bove-named Vessel are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR MISx in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by bark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
This Vessel brings on Cargo from Persian Gulf ex B.I.S.N. and B. & P.S.N. Co.'s Steamers,
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the Steamer.
the
contrary Six hours before animal of
Goods not cleared within 6 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to Best
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyorn Messrs. Good&ed & Douglasat 10 am. ou Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.net
All Claims against the Steamer murt be presented to the Undersigned on or before 19th January, 1928, or they will not be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agenta:
·Hong Kong, 30th Doc., 1927. ́[6718
AND
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
(OCEAN STEAMSHIP 00. LATES
UHINA, 'MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
FROX UNITED KINGDOM. V2A. SINGAPORE
Kuala Lumpur CONSIGNE
From
Frankstonvic
Fill.. Lionit. Leo Healey, U.B.8._******
Asheville
Seatt's
...Soath
plants are required for ideal trans- AT THE EASTERN EXTENSION, portation of fruit ánd perishable produce, and ruch plants are 2 feature of the new cargo stcamera
They will give the Canadian slip- per a highly efficient, economie service, rapid loading and unload ing, cold storage, floating suction and elevator plant for grain, and-" the biggest market in the world. Greater London with its 14,000,000 inhabitants, its voluminous barge service up and down the East Coast from, Yorkshire to Dover and its waterways into the Midlands,' serves at least one-half the entire population of Great Britain, and is continually growing and con tinually clamoring for more and foodstuffs. The
more Overscas
Canadian exporter will readily avail himself of the opportunities now afforded by the Canadian Pacific's new fleet of perfectly equipped vessela. From his or chard, dairy, farm or shed bis pro- dace will be shipped all the way
Hobson, Military Hos
pital (2)
Farnborough
Helen and Russell Ihrig,
Repulse Bay Hotel Saltlake
altystah Stanley Johnston Chéz,
Naral Dockyard
Luper
...Bazoden A....Kuching Marian... „^/ Battle. Priestiny Saus O'DE... Shanghai
Boulogncamer
Staple BdSutherland, Hong
Kong Hotel
San Francisco Williams, IS, Queenstirot
Building
by Canadian Pacific organization. HONG KONG METKOBOLOG10AL|
It may justly be said that, from the
time his box, basket, or bale is pack-
REGISTER
ed to the time it is displayed on Hong Kong Observatory, December 20th. the Landon market, it has been un- der the caro of the Canadian Pacific.-Canadian Pacific Bulletin.
U.S. COAL PROBLEM.
TOO MANY MINERS AND OVER-PRODUCTION.
NEW YORK, Nov. 18th, Mr. William Green, president of the American Federation of Labour, is heading a deputation of miners to interview Mr. Coolidge on be half of 150,000 emners who are on
per Co's Steamer "IXION"
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Hait's Wharf, Kowloon where it will lie at Consigases risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holl's Wharf. The Cargo will
be ready for Delivers from Godown
and after 29th December.
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notion has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, bat carried on from part to port to the final port of call to which
the option extends
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 1045 and Noo within the Free Storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered subject to Bent. after the 6th January, 1928, will be
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on ax before the 19th January, 1928, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
PreviousļUn Date]On Data
Day
st
st 2 pm. 6 km,
2 p.
29th December, 1927.
Barometer.. -80.09 80.15 Temperature 60
34,17
59
61
Humidity. 91 Wind-
$5
BL
Direction NNW
ENE
Force
.
Weather
3 0
Bain
2 OD Ο CA-0244-B 0,00-11009 glamt open-ur Temperaturé, 29th: 20. Lowest open-air Temperature, 20th:67
B-Blue
aky COloady; D- versating: strike to compel the owners to M-Mist; O-Overcast PPassing
HONG KONG TIDĦ TABLE.
From Dec. 31st, 1927, to Jan. 6th, 1928
Hian WALKA
-Kong
Hong
Standard
Tins.
· Low WATER,
folgbt
Honk
Kong
Standard
Time
Height
[5707
NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.
DOEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. OFINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION, CO. LTD.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE
CONSIGNEEM per Co.'s Blaamer
PERSEUS
be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow. leon, where it will be at Consigneor risk and subject to Terms and Condi tions of Storage at Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 29th December,
Optional Cargo will not be landed unless Notice bar been given prior
bere
MİV. “REMO" M.V. “VIMINALE” M.V. ESQUILINO :
From Hong Kong
Sails hence on/or about 10th Jan., 1998 Sails hence on/or about 7th Fab.. Sails hanem anfor about 6th Mar,
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
.8.8. "UMVOLOSI" 8.8. UMZUMEI”. '8.8. “UMONA"
TH
***
Sails from Calcutta 2nd Feb., 1998 Sails from Calcutta Srd Mar. Sails from Calcutta 1st April,
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports, Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines, apply to ¿
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED
Agenta.
Telophone: Centrál 1030.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
INCLUDING
HUGO STINNES LINIEN
COMBINED. FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE, CABIN CLASS ACCOMMODATION FOR 30 PABSENGERS. FARE FROM HONG KONG TO GENUA-£73. 02, 0d,
OUTWARD,
Sailings from Europe for Shangbai and Northern Ports:-
8.S. ALBERT VÖSLEB" 8.8. "OLDENBURG” M.S.HAVILLAND" T.8. "SAARLAND" 9.8. EMIL KIRDORF" HOMEWARD.
ぶ
...dus bere on or about the 5th Jan, due bere on gr about the 12th Jan,
... dus here on or about the 28th Jan. .......2, îna hers em or about the 5th Feb, une here on about the 25th Feb,
Sailings for Europe via Manila, Singapore.
Colombo & Port Saidt--
V.S. "ERMLAND"
M.8. VOGTLAND"
* 8.8, "ALBERT VOGLER
1 8.5: "OLDENBURG".
... Hailing from here on or about the 7th Jan sailing from here on or about the 17th Jan. sailing from bere on or about the 4th Feb, sailing from here on or about the 16th Feb.
* M.S. * HAVELLAND "........ sibng from here on or about the 4th Mar.
Calling at Genos, Rotterdam and Hamburg,
Calling at Gence, Marseilles, Rotterdam and Hamburg.
For Freight, Fassage and further Particulars please apply to
JEBSEN & CO.
1s, Pedder Street
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO”, ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS AND PHILIPPINES.
The Steamship "
"BEKRINNES,"
"YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all. Goods are being landed at their risk into the hasardoo
to Stanner'a mrzival, but carried on from and/or axis hazanious Godowns of the
of call to Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and
port
to
which
port to the final port of o
Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from
adhere to the Jacksonville wages showers; Q-Equally: B-Bain; Tare, hereby, notified that the Cargo will scale agreement. Mr. Green calls Thunder. attedtion to the fact that, in ad- 'dition to the men on strike, 60,000 of their dependents are suffering from conditions that " challenge and ought to shock the sense of' justice of the American people."
The highest authorities/point out that Mr. Coolidge can do nothing but to say that relief can come only Izom the slow process of transfer-
the whares, Delivery may be obtained. ing uriners to other fields of work..
be left in the Godowns, where No Claims will be admitted after the Mr. Davis, the Secretary of
will be examined on any Tuesdays Goods have left the Godowns, and all Labour, says: "Nothing can be ac
and: Fridays, betweds the heats of Goods remaining undelivered after the complished when the owners declare Bat 31 m 1:46 85 9.14 18 fatly that they cannot operate on
49550-85189 Etorage period. existing wage scales and the winers Sun 3:10 5810, 722
No Ulams will be admitted after the
against the Steamer met 4 57.5 10.8PS 6 Batly refuse to take one farthing
Goods have left the Beamer's Godown, be presented to the Undersigned on or Mon, 2 m + 49 53 m10 69: 25 and all Goods" remaining undelivered before the 16th January, 1828, or they fess. I have fcquently pointed out.
after 6th that the mines in this country are Toer. 3m 6.12 over-manned,
Date of
4
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m 8° 45°
7611085 14.5m 8508
"Prodnation ie just 5,000,000 tons Wed, short of that for last year; yet it is. • apparently ahead of consumption. Th. We shall always be faced with ́the present problem until we can securg Fri, 6 the distribution of miners in other occupations"
the option extende
All broken, chafed sad damaged Goods
*1928; will
and Noon within the Free 2nd Januaryi yapma to
Rent.
All Opin
to Kantry. 1929, will be subject will not be recognised.
**All broken, chafed and damaged Goods
No Fire Insurance has been affected,
All Claims against the Steamer must are to be left in the Godowns, where they be presented to the Undersigned on or beermined on the 2nd January, before 19th January, 1928, or they will 1928, at 10. not be tooguised/
Bo Fire Insurance will be exerted, a STRUTTERFIELD 4 BWIRE,
Aginta, S
¿
29th December 1927.
[6704
Bills of Lading will be countersigned *GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00., LTD
Hong Kong, 27th D, 1927. [6698
To the Publisher.
Tel. 0.4754.
** HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS",
11, Ion Hogan Brainz, Hore Kong
Please send me the
BONG KONG WEEKLY
from
1997 to
sddressed as follows
SUBSCRIPTION PAID IN ADVA $13.00 per sanom for delivery?
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