"Martha, have you noticed the long lists of prominent people who arrive and sail on the President Liners? Practically every❤ body I know travels on them. And if
you have even as much as been aboard one of the Liners, you can well understand why they are so extremely popular."
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To San Francisco and Los Angeles
To Seattle and Victoria
The Sunshine Belt via Honoluju The Short, Straight Routs to America.
Fortalshoy asilings on Tuesdays
Formightly sillags on Wednesdays
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Pres. Harrison Pres. Monroe Pres. Wilson"
Pres. Jackson Pres. Harrison Pros. Taft
Sun, Apr. 2od Pres. Vas Baran...Sun. Jane Ort Bun, May 6th Pres. Hayes, June 17th Sun., May 20th Pres. Polk....Sao., Jaly lit.
To Manila
Apr. 16th, 8pm. Apr. 22nd, 6p.m. Apr. 24th, 6p.m.
Pres. McKinley Apr. 30th, 6p.m. Pres. Monroe......May, 6th, 6pm. Pres. Jefferson May, 8th, 6p.m.
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and
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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, APRIL 14th, 1928.
ELLERMAN EXPERIMENTAL
CARGO STEAMER.
ARRIVES IN HONG KONG.
DIESEL, TURBINE OR RECI. PROCATING ENGINES?
Was
CHURCH NOTICES.
UNION CHURCH -
(KENNEDY ROAD). SUNDAY, Services April 15th- Bunday School 6,8.45 am, Morning at 10.30. General Bor
Vica and K.0.8.B. Parade. Hymns-81.
547 mad $48. Prescher Rev. J.Kirk Maconschis. Evening Service si & p.m. Sim
231
Hymon-86, 230 227 and 336. " Frescher-Rev. J. Kirk Maconschis. WassIDAY, April 18th, at 8.15
Sokies and Sailors' Christian Al- sociation
195
Bibla Class
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST. (Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ,
The second of the three experi- mental high speed cargo liners for the "Ellerman Lines arrived here on Thursday. This ia the City of Roubaix, which left New-Famay, April 20th, at 5.30 ---Minister's castle-on-Tyne, where she built, on February sad uitler the command of Captain A. V. Rad. cliffe. Her gross tonnage is 7,108 tons, and 4,353 tons net, while she has a sea speed of 14 knots.
already Aa
announced, Ellerman" Lines have construct ed three experimental vessels of the same size, and speed, with a view to determining whether reci procating steam engines, turbine steam engines or Diesel Oil engines provide the most economical means of marine propulsion. The City of Roubair is propelled by single re- duction geared steam turbines, and the City of Canberra is the recipro- cating engined vessel while the City of Lille is the Diesel motor ship.
the
CHOLERA ON JAPANESE STEAMER.
OBLIGED TO PUT BACK INTO SINGAPORE.
An epidemic of cholers broke out on the O.S.K. Hawaii Maru soon after she had"left_Singapore "for South Africa The vessel carried; 780
The Japanese immigrants. latest information received is that six deaths have occurred and that there are nine other cases. The steamer was obliged to put back into port.
I is understood that the_pas- sengers on board include two Euro- peans who were bound for Durban. Une is said to be seriously it, and it is believed locally that the in- fection must have been caught at Saigon.
A Japanese lady whose life id despaired of a the mother of four children.
"SINGAPORE FLOATING
DOCK.
DETAILS OF ELECTRICIAL
EQUIPMENT.
Scientist, in Boston, Mau, U.S.A.) MADONNELL ROAD, BELOW Bower ROAD TEAM STATION. SUNDAY SEXVICE, April 13th, 1928, at
11.15 3.2.
p
Subject: DOCTRINE OF ÁTOKR-
MENT.**
sinceday Brening Meeting at 5.50 Reading Roomai above address, open :-- Tuesday and Friday, 10 am to 12 Noon. Monday and Thursday, 6 to 7 pm.
The Public in cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Reading Room.
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
AT THE EASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
ADDRESSED "Crossley, U.8.8. Asheville
Lee brot Koechong
FROM
St. Louis Ma. ...Singapore Shanghai
The Fergusons, Union
Church, Kowloon Gordon Macmil... Chinexpage
Toronto Ont
London Calcutta
HONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
Hong Kong Observatory, April 13th.
"Previons Un Dat: On als
Day at 2 p.m. 6 am. p.m.
at
st
Barometer... Temperatan Humidity... 78 Wind-
29.81 29.76
$9,80
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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Cos STRAMIR “KASHGAR"
ARRITED HONG KONG
131 APRIL, 1928. ToxANTWERP LONDON GIBRAL' TAR. MARSEILLES, MALTA, "PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO
AND STRAITS,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named. Vexual are hereby ine formed that thair Gooda are being landed and placed at rama xISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godewa Company Godowns at Kowicon, where each Connigament will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here the contrary. Six hours before arrival of anlas instructions have been given to
the steamer
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- sinding date of arrival will be subject to Best
Fire Insurance will de effected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Contiguess, and the Company's surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at 10 am, on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
All Olsims against the Steamer mnet be presented to the Undersigned on or before
May, 1928, or they will not be recognised
No Claire will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MAOKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agenta. Hong Kong, 13th Apr., 1993 (6130
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HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE."
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
HE Stosmahip
THE
- ADOLF VON BABYER" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whari and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where Delivery 'can
be obtained as the Goods are landed..
Optional Cargo will be landed, unleas Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered, after the 17th
April, 1998, will be subject to Rent
All brokan, chafed and "damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns. where they will be examined on 16th April, 1928, at 10 am, by our Burveyors, Messes. Goddard and Douglas.
All Claims must reach as before the B-Blue sky; OCloudy; D1st May 1929, or they will not be Some interesting particulars of Driale; F-Fog; L-Lightning: recognised. the electrical equipment for the M=Hist; O=Overcset; P-Passing
No Fire Insurance will be effected. floating dock which is being con-showern; Q-Equalis; R-Rain; T-
Bills of Lading will be countersigned structed for the Singapore Naval Thunder.
by the Undersigned.
Base have been supplied to the Straits Times by the Singaporo office of the General Electric Com- pany.
The complete generating plant for the dock being supplied by the General Electric Company and comprises "three large turbo alter- nators, the total output of which is approximately 3,000 kilowatts.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE,
From April 14th to 20th, 1928, Hion WLR, Low Water.
In addition, the G.E.C. has also supplied two large motor generator AA sets, each having an output of approximately 500 kilowatts. Tho
Height
Height
Hong
Hong
Kong
Kopg
Standard
Standard
Time
Tit
sets comprise 750 horse power syn- Sat. chronous type mötors direct coupled
14
b. m.in. h. m. jft, la Nointer. high nor Low wat.
3 966 2
to the generators, and complete with Sux. exciters and other equipment.
15
46563 0.11
16
16
No infer, bigbaar Low wat m 7 40 480 5614 6 13650839 17 m 7 5340m 1 34 13
7156.71 65 8. m8 14 54m 2.8 18
The G.E.C. also supplying a Mon. small auxiliary, generating set for lighting purposes, when the main Tres sets are not in use. It will be seen, therefore, that there is at least a Wed. 18. total of 4,000 kilowatts and 1,500 horsepower of generating plant and Thur. 19 m motors on this dock,
Up to the present time all the generating plant in use at Seletar has been supplied by the G.E.C. and similarly the electric lighting of all
Sailings from Europe for Shanghai and Northern Ports the bungalows, cooly lines, etc.
9.8. "PREUSSEN"
M.V.FRMLAND "
M.V. "YOUTLANDTM
8.S.ALBERT VOEGLER"
M.V. "RHEIN
HOMEWARD.
4
... dua here on or about the 18th Apr. due here on or about the 2nd May ...due bars on or about the 16th May dne here on or about the 9th Janu Que here on or about the 27th June
Sailings for Europe via Manila, Singapore
Colombo & Port Said :-
*8.9,* CARL LEGIEN" sailing from here on or about the 27th Apr. 8.8. ADOLF VON BAEYER" sailing from here on or about the 4th May +38. PREUSSEN sailing from here on or about the 24th May M.V.EEHLAND"... sailing from here on or about the 5th Jane M.V. VOGTLAND" sailing from here on or about the 26th June 48.8. "ALBERT VOEGLER" mailing from here on or about the 7th July
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2 Calling at Genos, Marseilles, Rotterdam and Hamburg.
Calling at Genes, Rotterdam, Breman and Hamburg,
+ Calling at Genca, Rotterdam and Hamburg,
61)
For Freight, Passage and further Particulars please apply to
JEBSEN & CO.
12. Pelder Street.
1
Tel 0, 2925. TL 0, 4754.
PLUCKY GIRL CLERK.
WAITED FOR THIEVES WHO
·ATTACKED HEK
Sir Ernest Wild, E.C., the Re- corder at the Old Bailey, awarded
1.62424 87241. [1
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WARSHIS IN PORT.
JEBSEN & CO. Agenta. Hong Kong, 10th Apr, 1928. [6190
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
CONSIGNER NOTICE,
3.8. "CHEKONCEAUX"
BRINGING CARGO From MARSEILLES, &c., Alto CARGO FROM LA PALLIDE, COGNAC, HAVEE, &c. Ex S.S. "OHET NO MECANICIEN MAILHOL."
MONDIGNEES are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception
of Oplom, Tresaurs and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godawas of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowicon, whence Delivery
after landing, be obtained immediately
All Claims must be sent in to me on er before Friday, the 20th April, 1928 or they will not be recognised,
will be mamined by Бахубусть
the
Mesura
The following warships and Goddard & Denglas in Las presence auxiliaries were in port yesterday: of the Consignees at 10 am on
North
Wall Basin, Verity, Tunday, the 17th April, 1928.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by Wishart, Bruce Bouth Wall Basin,
in any caso whatever, Cornflower, Somme; East Wal
L. LESDOS, Basin, Moth, Neau, L., L.27;
Agent North Arm, Titania, ⠀⠀ Herald,
Hong Kong, 11th Apr, 1928, (8124 8/ma.; West Wall Dock, Hawking, Petersfield; In Dock, Poet Chaucer, Belgol; Kowloon Dock, Hermes;
Es to Mine Elsie Mart, a girl clerk, No. 1 Buoy, Japanese, Fusa; No. 2 who, he said, had behaved with Buoy, 4 Japanese Destroyers; No. great courage in consenting to stay a Buoy, 4 Japanese Destroyers; No. in the office where she was employ- | 4 Buoy, 4 Japanese Destroyers; No.
A HOLIDAY IN INDO-CHINA
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This vessel, 3,000 tons, fitted with all latest modern improvements, is being placed on the HONG" KONG SAIGON run, and will take first-class passengers at specially reduced tares for a holiday in the fascinating territory of Indo-China. RETURN TRIP
17 DAYS
8 to 10 Days on Shore... FARES: A DECK-Return
F41
+
$100. $90.
B DECK-Return
First Sailing TUESDAY, APRIL 17th.
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The ruins of Axoxox,ars ons of the seven Wonders of the World.
Splendid Big Game Shooting,
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DODWELL & CO., LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON“ via SUEZ
8.8. BOLTON CASTLE"
Sails bancs anfor about 27th Apr.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
REGULAR
MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME), TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS, OF LADING TO GENOA; ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES, BRINDIST, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON
£72.10.0. £80.0.0.
NEXT SAILINGS. OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA.
KOBE AND MOJI... .........
M.V. "REMO" MV. "VIMINALE”
M.Y. "ESQUILINO”.
++
From Hong Kong Sails on/or about 26th Apr. Sails on/or about 24th May. Sails on/or about 1st June
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
8.8. "VENEZIA " M.V. "REMO”. M.V.VIMINALE”
From Hong Kong.
Bails on for about 1st May Sails on/or about 29th May
Bails on/or about 26th June
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALUUTTA & COLOMBO TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
8.8. "UMVOLOST"
Bails from Calcutta End May
Regular Fassinger and Cargo Bervice to Bouth African Porta Through Bill of Lading issued from Hong Kong. For Freight or Faasago on any of the above lános, apply to:-
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.
“Agontá
Telophone: antral 1050.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
ELLERMAN ” LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
" GLEN "-LINE, LIMITED “
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES/
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA: PORTS.
·NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
[MTHIER
THE M.V.
FROM EUROPE.
*GLENSHIEL*
Steamsh
" CETY OF HOUBAIX "
ed and await attack. Although Buoy, Concord, No. 7 Buby, 4 Bowmer the knew the police were on the Japanese Destroyers: No. 8 Buoy having arrived from BREMEN, HAM having arrived from the above Forts, watch, she had no idea what sort Japanese, Tenryu No. 10 Buoy. BURG and Forts, Consignees of Cargo Consigases of Cargo by her are hemby at violence might be offered her. Wolverine; No. 11 Buoy, Withering-
Albert Edward Jarvis, aged 53, ton, No. 12 Buoy, Iroquois; No. 13 hereby notified that their Cargo is informed that all Goods are being was sentenced to. 20 months hard Bucy, Maration; No. 19 Bucy, being landed at their risk into the Go- landed at their risk into the hazardoushing arved, Consignees of Cargo by abour and 18 strokes of the cat Ruthenia, No. 19 Baoy, Serapis downs of the Hong Kong sad Kowloon and for extra hazardons Godown of the her are informed that all Goods are being tor robbing Miss Marr with vio- No. 20 Buoy, Foxglove; No. 23 Wher and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and landed at their risk into the hazardous
Delivery can be obtained. lence; George Samuel Ebdon, 37, Buoy, Sirdar No. 23 Buoy,
Godown Com
wharves, Delivery Holt's Wharf, whence Delivery may
be to 14 months hard labour and 18 Kharks, No 87 Buoy, Seamer; No. the 17th of April, 1928, will be may be obtained. REALES strokes of the Cat; and William Az Buoy, Japanese, Mutau, Oll
to Bent subject to
Usina will be admitted after the Goods not cleared by the effected by 1928, at Carey, 51, to 17 months hard Fuel Jetty Fortol, Kowloon An No Fire Insurance will be e
will
Goods have left the Godowns, and all be subject za labour. William Hail, 22, motor chorage, Francol No. A16 Buoys up in any co whatever.
chafed and damaged Goods remaining undelivered "after": driver, charged with being concern- Japanese, Aux Teuruni, No: An Damaged Packages ma be left in the Packages are to be left
the Bent rd in the robbery,,, was found not Buoy, Japanese, Nagato,
Mesurs
AUSTRAL CHINA NAVIGATION CO. Guilty and discharged.
S.S.
66
CALULU”.
Will be despatched hence on the
18TH APRIL, 1928.
For BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE
vin MANILA, SANDAKAN and RABAUL.
For Freight and Fassage Apply to m
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Building
Tel. No. Centrál 1030,
All Flood remaining undelivered aflat { sadfar from are dimited, whence, and/or extra hazardous Godownr
mart
A broke?
God for exition by the Con- where they will be exodowns 10 April, 1998, will be subject to
Foreign Men oflWar: 0.8.8.1gnees and Le Company's Burveyors, presence of Consignees 2004 pri; be presented to the Undersigned on or
It was stated that the men drove Pampanga, Portuguese, Pero De Moore in a motor-van to the offices of the Alenquer, Patrio; Japanese, Naga-
where Alias Marr worked. - While 10. Destroyers.
All Claims against the Steamer must
they will not Claims against the Before 28th April, 1928, or
be
AFA t be presented on the
damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, submitted within 30 days of scrive: Tondays or Fridays, between the hours otherwise they will not be recognized.. i
the Stored me home for Cargo
Tottenham frm of estate agenta to, Mutru, Fuso; Tenryu, Tauruni, Good be prosented within Two / Special Form wovided, and must here they will be examined on any
two men remained on watch out eide Ebdon entered. threw some
pepper in the girl's eyes, and snatched the money from the desk in front of her:
SUNRISE AND SUNSET.
Sunrise.
Sunset, 16,04 m. 6.43 p.m.
6.43 0.44
The police were watching the place as information had been re- To-day ceived that some attempt at rob-To-morrow. hery would probably be made. Monday
Olims
& Ashe, Anderson
10 Xx Goddard and Douglas, on On the 18th of April, 1928,
1928, at 10 No Claim will be admitted
Godown and short the bare left
Weeks of
of the Ships arrival bere, after which date they will not be
recognised. Consignees are requested to surrender their
Bila of Lading, to
to the Undersigned Countersignature
| HELCHERS & com Agentar NORDDEUTSCHER Lore, Bar, Hong Kong, 10th Apr. 1929, [6121
be
in any case whatevendt tooted 1 of 19.46 mm. and Noon, within the Bree
Big Fire Insurance will be
by
by:
JARDINE MATHESON
Bills of Lading will be countersigned
Hong Kong, 14th Apr. 1928. [6135
period of Ore
Fire Larurgisća Zaa |
affected,
Bills of Lading will be ocuntersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
General Agentu Hong Kong, 13th Apr., 1928, (6181
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