President Liner
SAILINGS
Weekly Trans-Pacific Service
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
To Seattle and Victoria
"The Sunshine Beli via Honolulu. The Short, Straight Roule to America
„Fortnightig, nallinge, on Tuendare
Pres. Jackson ...Tues., Jan. 18%, Noon. Pres. Mokisley Tues, Jan. Pros, Graat......Tues, Jan.
15th
29th
– Fortnightly-sailings on Tuesdaye-
Pres, Pierce... Tues., Dec. 85th, 8 mm. Free. Taft .....Tues., Jan. 8th
Pres. Jefferson Tues., Jan. 22nd Prom. Claveland Tues., Feb. 195 Pros, Lincoln.......Then, Feb. 5th
Special through rates to Europe via United States. Direct
120, 112 connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines. across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.
Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD
Boctaighly silings on Sunday via Manila, Strain, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandris Naples, Grau, Macodles, New York and Boston.
Pres, Wilson... San., Dec. 90, 8 a.m. Pres, Van Buren.Sun., Jan. 13, Ba.m. Pres. Hayes...Sun. Jan. 27,8x,
Pres. Folk.... Bra, Feb. 10, 2 a.m. Près. Adams...Sun., Feb. 24, 8 μm. Pres. Garfield...Sun., Mar. 10,8 m.
To Manila
Pros. Tatt......Jan. Pros. MaKinley Jap.
Pres, Jeferson..Jan.
1st, 6p... 5th. 6 p.m. 15th. 8 p..
Pres, Great... Jai... 19th, 6p.m. Pres; Lincoln, Jan. 29th, 6 p.m. 2nd, 6p.m. Pros. Cleveland, Feb.
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For Bookings, Passenger and Pevight Information spoly to PEDDER BUILDING, Ground Floor, Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795.
Cable Address "Dollar”.
CANTON BRANCH SA KER||STALIT.
American Mail Line
and
Dollar Steamship Line
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25th, 1928.
THE MOTOR-LAUNCH
"LILA"
ANOTHER SUCCESS FOR MESSES. W. S. BAILEY
&CO., LTD.
:
The official trial of Zila, a new twin screw motor launch for the Harbour Master's Department, took place very successfully last Friday. the vessel easily maintaining her contract speed of 10 knots.
Li-is-designed-by-the-builchóng. not for speed but for comfort and high class finish and is a handsome teakwood vessel of 30 feet in length by 15 feet beam with raking stem. cruise stern, and flared bows for sea-worthiness and, wide deck space forward.
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At each end of machinery space is a 3 ft. 10 ins steel bulkhead in- sulated with asbestos 2 ins. thick And
Philippine panelled with mahogany: the peak bulkheads are. also of steel. At each side, of engine room are the oil fuel tanks of 3 ft. 16, ine. steel plate and necessary fittings, with controls led to deck,
Cabins And Fittings.
The deck cabin is forward of boiler casing, heatly panelled with Philippine Mabogany and with railway carriage windows at sides and fore end and curtains at win- dows; the sette is covered with Rexine and has spring bottom and floor covered "with linoleum. The state room. has polished brass ports fitted each side. and sides of room and ceiling in Philippine Mahogany and with spring beds and drawers. Settee with lockers beneath, hair-. stuffed cushions and holland cover floor covered, with linoleum, dress. ing table and wardrobe of Mabo- gany and curtains to ports with two brase gimble lamps. Toilet below
DODWELL & CO., LTD. deck with under-water line lavatory,
NEW YORK BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON ría SUEZ,
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
FREIGHT,
BEGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND 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. BRINDISI. VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON
£72.10.0. £80. 0.0.
NEXT SAILINGS. OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA. KOBE AND MOJI.
8.8. VEREZIA
S.S. "TIMAVO"
M.V. "REMO"
From Hong Kong. Baila hence on/or about 3rd Jan. Sails house on/or about 22nd Jan. Sails hence on/or about 81st Jan,
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE
M.V. "ROMOLO" 8.S. VENEZIA " 8.S. "TIMAVO"
From Hong Kong.
Bails hence on/or about 8th Jan. Sails hance on/or about 5th Feb: Sails hence on/or about 22nd Feb.
wash basin, mirro; and hat and coat hooks and towel rail with tiled floor, brass gimble lamp and brass mushroom ventilators. Cabin for- ward panelled with Mahogany and with two sofa...berths, dressing table, drawers and lockers and hinged porta, floor covered with linoleum, curtains over ports and brass gimble lamps Cabin abaft engine room fitted with spring bed and drawers and similarly panelled, dressing "table, locker. hinged parts. linoleum and gimble lamp. Lavatory on port side with under- water-line W.C. wash basin, hat and coat hooks, linen locker and tiled floor, brues gimble lamp and polish ed copper ventilators. Kitchen on
Peninsular and Oriental, Alipore, January. "Ist Mantua, January 4th. Morco, January 4th. Kidderpore, January 7th. Kashgar, January 18th Padua, January 19th. Macedonia, February 1st. Ahira, February 15th. jfalud, March 1st. Khyber, March 7th. Earmala, March 21st,
Royal Facket Nav: Uo. #K.P.M.). Cremer, to-day.
Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd. Ceylon, Dec. 29th..
"WilhTM Wilhelmsen,TMTM Orloj Norwegian Africa and Australia JAEG.
Thalatta, January 10th Tennessee, January 30th.
INSURE
YOUR
MOTOR CARS
WITH
GILMAN'S
The Dainty Healing Tonch of Cuticura Ointment
Exquiskoly, dainty, purs" and "effeç- tive, Cuscura Olnument doen mora than heal. It cleanses the pores of Impurities and restores them to their normal activity so necessary in pre- venting pimples, blackheads and many forms of irritating and unsightly blemishes, Used elthat before or after
■ thorough cleansing with Cuticures | | Soap and warm water, Carlours Oint- men's quickly demonstrates its sous- tive, cleansing and healing powers. Sample each Soap, Ointment and Talcum free apo regumit, from Dayton, Price & Company, LL, P. O. Box 880, Siszszhal.
Said Theom /hout the Wweldi
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-
(JCJI.
York Building
Hongkong
LIJN.
Tel Anklerss
JAVALYS
Tri Ventral 1974
QUICKEST SAILING TO JAVA
“REGULAR WEEKLY SERVICE FROM HONG-KONG-TO-JAVA- REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE FROM HONG KONG TO MANILA
SOUTH BOUND.
STEAMERS
FROM
ON, UL ABOUT
EXPECTED 1FILL LEAVE WRONTIDAY
Гол
A
| TJISAROEA ... Sʼbai,, X'long. In Barbour 26th Dec,
4 m TJIKINI
...DALMY,Kusa. 31st Deg
2nd Jan & ANOT
and Jan TJISONDARI ... S'B. & Axor 31st Dec.
DALNY, KLUNG.thJan. 18th Jan
CONSIGNEE NOTICES. TIMANDER
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION Co's „STIANIR "KALYAN,”
ARTIS HONG KONG en 23 DECEMBER, 1928.
FROM ANTWERP LONDON, GIBBAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, "COLOMBO AND ATRAITS,
YONSIGNEES ₫f Cargo by the above,
2.
'OCEAN' COMPREHENSIVE Cane Vessol are hereby informed
POLICY.
THERE'S A
LONG, LONG TRAIL
(108
of Bugs, Fleas, Flies, Beetles, Mosquitoes, etc.,
all killed by
KEATING'S
DRITZAH
MADN
port side with cooking range, sink | BRITISH INDIA S,S. CO., LTD.
and dresser, tiled floor and oil lamp. Crews galley abaft, kitchen with cooking range and lockars, tiled floor and Bulkhead lamps. Crews lavatory on starboard side aft with under-water-line W:C. wash basin, tiled floors and oil lamps. Bathroms similarly fitted and with enamelled bath. Crewe apace aft with six bunks. The rail and fender of vessel are fitted all round with heavy polished brass coping and all bollards and fairleads, etc., are of polished brass.
The vessel is wired for. search light and 30 light and fan pointa and all the fitting and upholstery are of the very highest class.
The Machinery,
FROM GALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE
1HB Steamship
"GAZANA" having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in. formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa loon, where Delivery may be obtained Company' Godowns at Kow-
as soon as the Gloods are Ísnded,
that their Goods are being landed and plačni. AT TERI uax in ¡hà Hong Kong and Rowloon
Don Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kawloon, where nah Consignment will be sorted but Mark and Delivery can be by abtaloed as the Goods are landed,
Optional Goods will be landed here.
4 pm
BATAVIA
Maassen & SoBÃŢA
...BATAVIA
4.P.m
MAKASSER & SORRADALA
NORTH BOUND."
STEAMERS
FROE
·O OR ABOUT
EXFICTED WILL.
LEAVE ON OF ABOUT
Гов
TJISALAK ... Java,Maxassza 29th Dec. 31st Dec.
TJIKEMBANG BATAVIA 2nd Jan. 4th Jan.
TJITAROEM. Java, HanASIER 11th Jan. 13th Jan.
BATAYLA TJIKARANG
16th Jan. 18th Jan.
Axor & N. CHINA
AMOY & SHANGHAI
AxOT,& N. CHIN
Amur & EHANGHAI
male Instructions have been given to TJIKINI
the
ontrary Sir hours before arrival of
the beamer!
TO MANILA.
STEAMERS
FROM HONG KONG
FROM MANTEA
ad January.
2 p.m..
bth January
16th January, p.m.
19th January
Goods not cleared within 8 days, in TJIMANOEK... aluding date of arrival, will be anbject to Rent
Ho Fire Insurance will be effected by sa in any case whatever..
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godawns for examination by the Cou- signos, and the Company's Saroyo, Mestre, GooDARD & Doveras, at 10 X., on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.
All Claims against the Steamer musi be presented to be. Undersigned on or before 12th January, 1929, or they will not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the GodowAN.
MAOKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agents Hong Kong, 24th Dec, 1998, 7140
CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AP STRAITS.
The Steamship "BENMOHR."
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risle into the hazardous and/or artes hazardous Godawns of the GODOWN COMZART, LTD., whence, and/or HorG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARY AND
from the wharves Delivery may be
Goods not cleared by 26th December, ob Claims will be admitted after thei
to
1928, will be subject Bent.
No Fire Trarance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con siguess and the Company's durveyors, Goddard & Dongian at 10 am, on Mondays and Thursdays.
Moarts.
The machinery consists of a twin set of Gardner, 4-cylinder, Crude Oil engines. developing 144b.h. p. All Claims must be presented within at normaal rating. The shafting Ten days of the Steamer's arrival here, and propellors are direct driven after which date they cannot
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS through clutches and as the engines recognized.
FROM CALOUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
Regular Panger and Cargo Servies to South African Porte. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong,
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines, apply to m
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.
Telephone: Central 1937,
MONG KONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
Hong Kong Observatory, Dos. Sáth,
Previous 1 DateĴOn Ente
Day
Agents.
Date of
Month
Height
Height
be
are of the compressed air reversing No Claims will be admitted after
Goods have left the Godowns; and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23th instant, will be subject to Rent.
AU Ülaims against the Stasmer must be presented to the Undersigned an of before the 11th January, 1929, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th instant, at 10a, by Measts. Goddard and Douglare Insurance has been effected.
Bills of lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD.
Agenta:
Hong Kong, 26th Dec, 1923. 17132
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
type, heavy and bulky transmission the Goods have left the Godowns. reverse gears are dispensed with.
...A Protest has been noted by the Each engine is complete with its Master againsf bad weather. own circulating pump, bilge pump, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. and air compressor, so that the risk Hong Kong, 19th Dec., 1928. [7123 of complete breakdown is practical- ly eliminated. An auxiliary set is also fitted, comprising a small 3 b.hip. Gardner Paraffin cagine, direct coupled to a 1 kw., 32 volt. D.C. Lancashire Dynamo of the Battery Charging Type. It also drives through a clutch a small air compressor which is used for the initial charge of, the air receivers and as a standby should the charge, through any cause, be lost. An aç cumulator of 100 ampere bour capacity is neatly fitted in a locker and this supplied current for light- ing throughout the vessel, a number" of fans and a 5 cubic feet re-
Provision frigerator.
ja made for un'electric searchlight with deck house control.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE.
From December 25th to 31st, 1928,.
Éion WATER,
Low
ATER.
Hong
Hong
'st
11
Kong
Keng
at 2 p.m. 6.1. p..
Standard
Standard
Tims.
Time.
Barometer...
30.05 30.08 20.04
Temperature
12
B5
70
1:
b.
fa,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
Humidity...
63
30
88
Tues. 25m 8 454 8 m 2 98 14
Wind-
E
E
Wed. 26 m 9
14 6 m
2
J
B
B
B
0.00 0.00 0.00
E
ג
also
COPENHAGEN.
The M.S. "SĨ AM' loading on or about
* 15th January
For
PORT SAID, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM,
AND
OTHER
HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN
SCANDINAVIAN & BALTIC PORTS,
SAILING LIST..
SHANGHAI, ETC.
27th Dec.
OTHER SAILINGS:--
M.V. “ Panama"
M.V. "Danimark'
5th Jan.
M.V."Java
22nd Jan.
IV. Australien ...
11th Feb.
M.V."Chile"
23rd Feb.
CONTIFEET, ETC.
6th Feb. 1929 14th Feb
3rd Mar, 24th Mar,
9th April, Kingdom Ports.
Direction
Force Weather
Balu ia
Highest open-air Temperature, 2rd: 78 Lowest open-air Temperaturs, 24th: 84
7 45 B8 0 121 38
Horddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen, B-14 08 2288
1583 Maint to-day. 404 Koenigsberg, December 28th. Thur, 27m10 49,4 5m 4 1.10 4
2 388 Trier, Jan. 13th. 198 Fri, || 23 |│ml
Lahn. January 30th.
Sat 29 B-Blue sky; C-Cloudy; D={*** Drizzle Fog; L-Lightning; Ban,
Mist; OжOvercast; P-Passing showers: Q-Squalls; É-Bain, T- "31
3 15 85
58408
3503
6 30 10 6
44093
Der finger, February 10th. Goettingen, February 28th- Saarbruecken, March 12th,
Prince Litte, 7,710 Royal Prince, December 31st.
Optional Bills of Lading issued to United
For further particulars, please apply to:---
JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD.
MERCANTILE BANK BUILDING,
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EXCURSIONS TO JAVA
The regular service of the Java," China-Japan-Lijn steamers from Hong Kong to Java, and vice-versa, offers splendid opportunity for excursions to Java (the Pearl of the East) and to other parts of the Dutch East Indies.
Famous for craters and volcanoes, delightful scenery, invigorating mountain resorts, excellent sporting facilities.
Travel in comfort on first class steamers, havingsexcellent accommodation for passengers, a European Doctors and Wireless telegraphy.
Hong Kong to Batavia (7 days) saloon fare. $175, return $300. ··
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building,
HP
Telephone C. 1574.
Hamburg-Amerika Linie.
COMBINED FREIGHT" AND - PASSENGER >SERVICE. CABIN CLASS ACCOMMODATION FOR 50 PASSENGERS: FARE FROM HONG KONG TO GENOA~£73, 0, 0d, OUTWARD.
Sailings from Europe for Shanghai & Northern Ports:-
B.S. "FAARLAND “.. 6.8. "EMIL. KIBDOBF" M.V."HAVELLAND " 8.8. "HAVENSTEIN M.V. "LEVERKUSEN M.V."ERMLAND”.
HOMEWARD.
due here on or about the 25th Dea due basé on or about the 10th: Jan, ... dae bere on or about the 22nd Jan,
·dne here on 'or shout the 6th Feb, due here on or abort the 15th Feb. dus here on or about the 5th Már,
Sailings for Gezoa, Botterdam and Hamburg via Manila, Singapore, Colombo & Port Baid :—
*1 M.V. "DUISBURG ".
mailing from hers on or about the 28th Dec.
I B.B. " OLDENBURG" "direct to Singapore,
ailing from here on or about the 18th Jan sailing from bera on or about the 22nd Jan. sailing from herp on or about the 6th Feb. iling from here on or about the 19th Feb. mailing from hers on or about the 8th Mar,
* 8.5. “SAARLAND "
BREVIL KIEDORF” MYHAVELLAND" 8.8. “HAVENSTEIN"
1 Calling also at Marseilles.
Calling also at Amsterdam.
$11
·For Freight, Passage and further Partieniary please apply to
JEBSEN & CO.
12, Pedder Street
Tel: 0.295. Tola 0.4754
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