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NYKINE

SAILINGSU-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

FAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu

Monday, 11th June, at noon.. Tuesday, 12th July.

TENYO MARU

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SHINYO MARU

KOREA MARU (Oolls. Koelung) Tuosday, 28th June, at 10a.m.

*Calle Los Angėlos

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, JUNE

P. & O-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND)⠀⠀ Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java nod Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, B. & 3. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Rod Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, -Burope, Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M.. GOVERNMENT,)

Tous

LONDON via-Singapore, Suaz,

HAKONE MARU

Marsoilla & Ports. Saturday, 4th June. at 11 am. Saturday, 18th June. Saturday, 2nd July. at 11 am,

From Hong- kong (about)

KASHMIR

8,985

11th June.

MIRZAPORE

6,715

16th June.

10,940

25th June.

SUWA MARU

TUSHIMI MARU

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vir Manila & Ports.

TANGO MARU

AKI MARU...

Wednesday, 22nd June. at 11 a.m. Wodnesday, 20th July.

BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo,

SADO MARU

SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu, Los,,

Angles Mexico & Panama BOKUYO MARU

SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Dingapore,

Copetown & Ports.

KAWACHI MARU ...

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON vía PANAMA.

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Dostination

Marseilles, L'don & A'werp Marseilles & London: Marseilles & London MANTUA KHIVA

9,135 9th July,

Marsailles, L'don & A'werp 9.144

16th July.

M'los, L'don á'werp & Hull KALYAN

"Froyttent connections from Port Said for Passagors & Carga to Constantinople. Pyres. Smyrna and other Lavant Ports by Stammers of the Khedivis! Mail 8. B. C., BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta SAILINGS (South)

(Manila, Sandakan, Thure. Teland, Townsville, B'bane. Sydney and Melbourne.

Saturday, 11th June.

Wednesday, 8th June, at noon.

Saturday, 9th July.

Monday, 13th June. Wednesday, 29th June.

TALAMBA 8,018

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN

4,500 ST. ALBANS ARAFURA j 6,000

9th Juno.

1st July. 29th July.

11

DURBAN MARU..

Thursday, 16th June.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,"

TOKUSHIMA MARU

Wednesday, 8th Juno.

NAGANO MARU (Omit Calcutta), Tuosday, 14th June.

Friday, 17th June.

ASUKA MARU

TAKAOKA MARU

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

AKI MARU...

SHANGHAI, KORN & YOKOHAMA.

CHILI MARU

PENANG MARU (Moji Direct)

HAKUSAN MARU

MATSUYE MARU...

For further information apply to:-

Sunday, 5th Juno. Monday, 13th June. Monday, 13th June.. Friday, 17th June. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Tel. Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Dept.)

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

NEW YORK BERTH.

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON via SUEZ. 3.S." CORBY CASTLE" Sails on or about 19th Juno.

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE (FIUME) TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO' GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE FORTS.

REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

LONDON

NEXT SAILINGS.

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia

The E &A, 8, 8. Co., Ltd. enters will alac exil at Shanghai, Iloilo, Ool sa folambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other poris en route as indneement offers.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 9.4. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom viz Now Zealand, senn rer San Francisco, eto,

1927.

COMPANY MEETING.

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW &

CO., LTD.

AVIATION

CAPT. LINBERGH RETURNS TO PARIS.

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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From LEITE, MIDDLESBRO! 'ANTWERP, LONDON and

STRAITS.

The Steamship,

"BENVORLICH."

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after

ront.

Landon, June 3.. The Nineteenth Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of Flying in a British airforce Whitoway, Laidlaw and Company, fighting plano and escorted by two other airforce planes Captain

Consignees of Cargo are heroby Limited, was held on May 11 at tho offices of the company, B, Cripple- Lindbergh ascended at Henley at

6.30 this morning. Returning to informed that all Goods are being gate-building, London, E.O.

Mr. Monce Wilkinson. Chair Paris ho descended at Lymphe on landed at their risk, into the hazardous and/or 'extra hazardons Godowns of account of fog, and resumed his The Hongkong And Kowloon Wharf man, said:

As regards the profit and loss a journey at 8.15. He was later and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or count, dis profit on trading, rents, sighted in the north of France from the wharves delivery may be ko., after making provision for com- proceeding to the capital-obtained. mission due to directors, is £105 | Router. 830, as compared with £183,447 a Your ago. To this we have to add Cos transfer fees. making a total eroase in sales, rosulted in a much the 0th June, 1927 will be subject to

improved net profit.

All claims against the steamer of £101,001.

As to the Java Company, in which From this sum wo doduct direc. tors' fees, £7,800, income-tax £28 we hold the whole of tho share must be presented to the Undersigned 1927, 490, and depreciation £10,300, loay-capital, the result of the past year's on or before the 20th June,

will not be recognizes. ing a balance of £141,200 to be car trading at Soerabaya has been a All broken, chafed, and damaged disappointment. The turnover, Al- ried to the balanco-shoot.

From the last accounts we brought, though substantial, was alightly loan Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the forward a balance of £83,063, which than it was a year ago, and it would 8th Juno, 1927, at 10 a.m. gives us a total of £104,872. The appear that the manager, in his No Fire Insurance has bçan effect. Preference dividends paid to Docem anxiety to keep up returns, has not ed ber 31, 1020, absorbed £41,000 and realized the same rate of gross Bill of Lading will be counter- an interim dividend on the Ordinary profit as in provious years, and, in signed by, shards paid on December 1, 1920, consequence, has failed to show the GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., £29,489.

percentage of net profit we We have, therefore, the sum of reasonably expect. I hope to be Hongkong May 30, 1927. £123,003 to deal with to-day, and able to make arrangements personal- your directors recommend the folly to inspect this branch later in lowing appropriation:

the year, and I, shall be able to re- port an improved state of affairs. New Branch in Sumatra.

Tir F. & O. Royal Mail Stoamers to London via Bucz Ounai. The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Capa

or Southampton and Londen via | 938: to The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s mer * Ca

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

ST. ALBANS 4,5005 Juno. a m. | Moji, Kobe, Osaka &

TALMA

KALYAN

ALIPORE

10,000

10th June,

9,144 5,273

16th June. 18th June. 24th June.

MACEDONIA | 11,120

.

Yokohama Amoy. Moji, Kabo, &

Osaka Shanghai, Moji & Koba Shanghai, Kobe & Moji Shanghai, Moji & Kobe-

A dates are upproximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.

Parcele Measuring not more than 2 ft. x 2ft x 1ft, will bo race ved at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous le sailing For Passage Ratos, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

Agents...

P. & . Bldg., Connaught Rd., C..

GLEN LINE.

Care Hongkong to London £82

LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO, Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE" (Via Oren) 2nd July..

"PEMBROKESHIRE" (Via Oran) 27th July. Steamship Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE" ...

24th Aug.

Due Hongkong.

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.

Steamship

"PEMBROKESHIRE" "GLENIFFER"

Steamship

Motor Vossel "GLENOGLE" Steamship "GLENAMOY" Motor, Vessel "GLENGARRY"

£72.10.0.

£80.0.0.

OUTWARD FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.

M.V." VIMINALE"

MV. "REMO."

Sails on or about 23rd June. Sails on or about 21st July.

HOMEWARD FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

S.S. "VENEZIA "

M.V. "ROMOLO“

M.V." VIMINALE"

Sails on or about 9th June. Sails on or about 28th June, Bails on or about 26th July.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM CALCUTTA AND COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

8.S. “UMVOLOSI" Sails from Calcutta

30th June.

Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Forto. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.

For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agente

Central 1030. Talēphous,

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

'Changte" & "Taiping."

THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE PRON HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS. VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Through Bill of Lading issued to all Australian, New Zoaland and Tasmanian Ports. AKOBELANT & MOST UP-go DATs Fins & Scent Olasu Pausendre' ACCOMMODATION, HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.

STEAMIL

CHANGTE

Der HosurONG ON ÚR LUOTT

11th Juno

TAIPING

8th July

CHANGTE

TAIPING

9th August

6th September

BAILE HON ON OR ABOUr

18th June

15th July

.:

16th August

13th September

For Freight & Passage, apply to-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

Tel C. 86.

11th Jung. 23rd June. 7th July, 26th July, 4th Aug.

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

JOIN SERVICE OF THE TI

"BLUE FUNNEL LINE” (OCEAN 8.9. CO., LTD, & CHINA MUTHAL 8:8. CO., LTD.)

AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUOKNALT, 8.8. CO., LTD.).. BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

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8.8. "ELPENOR S.S. "CITY OF KOBE" 9.8. "AGAPENOR"

5.8. "CITY OF CHESTER" S.S. HELENUS"

8.8. "CITY OF BEDFORD"

via Suez Canal 5th June. via Suez Canal 13th June. via Suoz Canal 3rd July. via Suez Canal 17th July.

via Suez Canal 31st July. via Suez Canal 14th Aug

Steamers proceod via Suez Canal'or Panama Canal at owner

option.

Subject to Change without notice.

For freight and particulars apply to:- BUTTERFIELD & SWINE or THE BANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG

Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Cantqu Hongkong & Canton.

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CANTON

Sailings.

Final dividend of 10 per cent., making 16 per cent. per annum, free of tax, on the Ordinary shares. £58,- reserve account £10,000, making the reserve £285,000 to trustees of employees' provident fund, £1,000; and to carry forward to the next account, £63,405,

Abnormal Conditions.

I have already antd that the year has not been without difficulties, and I am sure shareholders will be interested to hear how the abnormal

returns

arc

can

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Agents.

HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN."

(HOLLAND-BAST ASIA LINE). I have now only to mention the new branch at Modan, Sumatra. From AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, which is worked in connexion with HAMBURG, BREMEN and GENOA, the Jave Company. Wo commented

The Steamship, business there at the latter end of

"GEMMA (7)" October in new and attractive pre- mises, built by Whitenway, Laid- having arrived from the shovè porta, law and Co., Limited, and rented consignees of cargo by her are noti to the Java Company. The stock fed that all goods are being landed was personally selected by one of at their risk into the hazardous and/or our Java naongers, and the monthly extra-hazardous godowns of the Chinn

Provident Loan and Mortgage Co... considered by your d. Hongkong, whence and/or from conditions in 1920, both in this coun- directors as very satisfactory. We the wharves delivery may be obtain- try and abroad, affected our bushve every confidence that the pro-ed. ncas. The generi atrike, which fits earned at this branch will be a Goods not cleared by the 10th June," took place, about a year ago, enused welcome addition to the ranults of 1027 will be subject to rent, some delay in deliveries from manu

the Java Company

A broken, chafed an:l damaged. facturers, but I have not been able

It will probably be of interest to packages are to be left in the godowns, to trace any serious loss of business shareholdere to hear that we have where they will be examined on the resulting from this; our stocks today 44 branches open, of which 9th June, 1027, at 10 am. by abroad are kept well assorted and so are in India, three in Ceylon, Messrs. Goddard and Douglas,

six in the Fedorated Malay States, Claims against the steamer must be we are more or less prepared for emergencies. Son freights have been

three in the Straits Settlements, presented in writing within ton days increased as a result of the miners four in Chine, one in Siam, one in after arrival of steamer, otherwise strike and no reduction is in sight Java, one in Sumatra, four in Kenya they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be elected at present, although the strike has Colony, and ono in Uganda. Our been over for some time and the interests aro thus very widely by the undersigned in any case what-

¡ever. price of hunker coal is about normal sprend, and this makes for stability, Bills of Lading wil be countersign- again. To sum up the position as

na, although it is unusml for trade regards the troubles in this country.

to be good in all countries at the I may say that this company has

same time, we have never met de- come through without any material prossed conditions spread over the loss. (Henr, hear.)

whole of the wide area we cover.

Since we met you last Mr. Prior!

od by,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Hongkong, June 8, 1927.

The Chinese Branches. Turning now to' our branches abroad, we naturally look at China first. We have, as you know, im-topt as fally informed of the acknowledgment is due to the cor- portart branches at Shanghai, Hot conditions prevailing in the coun-pany's managers and assistants of all kong, Tientsin, and. Hankow, and

tries we are interested, in, and their grades in China, who, during times of and in shareholders may, feel anxious about advice has been of material as considerable difficulty our interests in these places.. I am

sistance to our branch managers, some cases, of actual danger, have glad to be able to tell you that at

On behalf of the directors and stuck to their posts and made light of our two most important branches shareholders, I have pleasure in their trombles via, Shanghai and Tientsin-aub- stantial advances in the dollar turn- over were made during the period covered by the counts. At Han kow trade was so well maintained that a deerense, of only $1,000 war shown during the 12 months, an com- pared with the previous year, and nt Hongkong the shrinkago in sales was $120 only. These figures will prove to you that in spite of the unsettled condition of the country our turnover in China during the year has been quite satisfactory.

and Mr. Thomson have spent a con- thanking the staff in the East and in siderable time in the East on visits London for their loyal services year. Spocial of inspection. Their reports have during the pant

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-

Steamers

Since the closing of the accounts just over two months have elapsed, and although the troubles in China seem to be no nearer settlement, our business. has not been interfered with but, on the contrary, continues to expand. During the first two months of the current financial year (March and April) the following in- crenses over last year have been made in the turnover:-At Shanghai, 23 per cent.; at Hongkong, 20 per cent at Tiontain, 11 por cent.; and Tipanas. at Hankow, 22 per cent. It is im mannek. possible to, forecast what will hap-Tikini pen, in Chine in the future, but we Tisaroen see no cause for anxiety as regards Tisondari the safety of our staff or our pro Flitareom perty, and no reason why businera Tilsalak Ahould not continue to dering the remainder of the year. (Hear, hear.) We employ a siderabic number of Chinese at onr various branches, all of whom pro

ahend

COD-

LIJN

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN:

From

Java, Mesr Java, Mesr

N. China Shanghai Batavia M'ksar, Java N. China

Via Macassar

"Via Batavia

Expacted

Will loave

on or about

4th June. Saigon

Fór

6th Junu. Amoy, N. China"

on or about In Port. In Port.

9th Juno. 6th June 11th June. 16th Juno. 12th June. 14th June. 20th June 23rd June 22nd June, 23rd June.

Batavia Batavia Shanghai Amoy, N. China M'kear & Juva

The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric night and-

working well and loyally. They love have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers.

to leave their employment when on dered to do an hy their anions, as "pencaful picketing" in China pro- more applen- bably assumes even annt forms than it doon in this country, but they return to the work as soon re they are allowed to do so.

Ceylon Group's Record Profits. Turning to our branches in India. Burma, and Ceylon, I am pleased to be able to tell you they all how ed good progress during the period covered by the accounts. The best advance was made at our Ceylon group of branches. the sales and a.m.Profits there constituting a record.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Dostination.

Steamor.

Waiching Satur. 4th Juno at 7 a.m. OSAKA Amoy, Moji & Kobe Suisang

Tuou. 7th June at 7

As rogaida the Straits Settlements'. TSINGTAU Swatow & 9'hai Kwongsang Wed. 8th June at Tu.m.

and Federated Malay Sintes, trade TIENTSIN Swatow & S'hai Waishing Wed. 8th June at 10a.m.

was exceptionally good.. Wod: 8th Juno at 3 p.m. The business done at our Kenya STRAITS & Calcutta..Fooksang SANDAKAN

...Mausang Fri. 10th June at 7 a.m. Colony group of branches, which Nairobi, Mombasa. TIENTSIN

...Chipshing Sun. 12th June at 7 am comprises TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Hangsang Sun. 12th June at 7am. Eldoret, and Nakuru, showed satis- TIENTSIN Swatow & S'hai Fooshing Wed. 15th June at Ya.m. factory progress, but trade at our Wed. 15th June at 3 p.m. than the previous year, owing Uganda branch was substantially STRAITS & Caloutta. Kumsang

Sun. 19th Juno at 7am. TSINGTAU Swatow & S'hai Hopsang

to low price of cotton and other circumstances. Forfiroigth or passage apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managera

Telephone 215. Central

I am also able to give you a favourable report on our Bangkok branch, whore a substantial

All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon, Cargo taken through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.

For Freight and Passage apply to the

Java-China-Japan Lijn.

THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

COMPANY, LIMITED.

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS

LOADING DIRECT FOR VALENCIA, ROTTERDAM, HAMDURO

and SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.

M.V. JAPAN" 9.8. "NIPPON" M.V. “BENARES”

VÁM.V, “BENÅRES”

M.V. "NANKING" ·

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FOR SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS,

12th Juno. 1st July.

81st July.

20th Jude. 14th July

G. E. HUYGEN.

Canton

For further particulars apply to the

Agents:

GILMAN CO., LTD.

Hongkong.