P. & O-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR FAND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.;
・・・ (COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Javasand Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, Mäuritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
LOCAL FIRE.
DAMAGE DONE TO TOBACCO
SHOP.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1928.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
„Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, firesco, Levantins Ports, Chinese house situate at No. 160. Podrs. Burre
Eurode, Bic
PENINSULAR 8 ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
Toni
From Hong-
kong (about)
Destination
10,953 7 Jan. noon ( Marseiller" & London
Straits & Bombay
8." S.
Mone
KALYAN
9,114
9th Jan.
DEVANHA
8,155
21st Jan.
MALWA
10,986
4th Feb,
KITYBER
9.114
18th Feb.
NELLORE
'MACEDONIA
*KHIVA" KASHMIR"
KARMALA
MANTUA
*KALTAN
11.120
6,85325th Feb. 3rd Mar. 9,135 10th Mar, 8,985 17th Mar.
!
M'les, L'don, A'werp & Hull Marsoilles & London M'los, L'don, A'werp & Hull Marsoilles & London Marseilles & London Marseilles, L'don & A'werp. M'les, L'don, A'werp & Hull Marseilles & London Marseilles & London' Marmoillos, L'don & A'worp Marseilles & London Marseillos & London Marseillos & London
NOTICE TO MARINERS DODWELL & CO., LTD.
41'
HONGKONG OBSTRUCTIONS
West Boundary. Long. 114". 9′ 45′′
"TO NAVIGATION. Per P. and 0. 5.8. Malwa, from London via ports.Mr. and Mrs. The following notices to mariners Early yesterday evening a fire Johnston, Mr. Poyntz, Mir. Dunscombe, have been issued by the local author- broke out in the second floor of Miss A. Dyer, Mr. Flattery, Mrsities relative to obstructions to navi-
Mr. Kellett gation in Hongkong waters. Hollywood Road, near the Man MoMis Grant, Mr.
N. 67. Dated January 4. Temple. On the alarm being Mr. Sinclair. Mr. F. Smith, Miss
Under authority conferred by Sec- raised, seven appliances were de
Elderry, Miss Haswell, Rov. and Mrs. spatched to the scene but on ar- Swann, Mr. and Mrs. Tyler, Mr. and tion 22 (5) of Ordinance No. 10 of rival the engines from the dis- Mrs. Owens, Misses, Owens, Miss E. 1800-It is hereby notified that on notice Dredging tricts were sent back to their re-Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Palson, Mr. and after Monday, January 9, 1928, out off spective stations, it only being V. Hast, Mr. Kinross, Mr. Kelly, Mr. and until further
Fletcher, Mr. Mrs. Hast, Mr. (operations will be carried necessary for the appliances from
Whelan, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell-Me-Tain-sha-taut, Kowloon Point in an Central to remain. The alarm was
North Boundary, Lat. 22, 17" 47" given at 7.50 5. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Findieson, area bounded as follows:
T Hughes, Mr. T. Dorrall, Mr. p.m. and almost immediately after-and Mrs. Massoy, Mr. and Mrs. Pud-N.
South Boundary. Lit. 22° 17′ 31′′ N, wards the Brigade was on thede, Mrs. Beaumont, Mrs. and Miss scene. The blaze was confined to Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Burdett, Mias.East Boundary. Long. 114"-10′ 21′′ the second floor of No. 160, which Maxwell, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce, ir. E. was badly, damaged by fire and Flowers, Mrs. Cameron, Miss Park, water. In less than an hour the Mr. and Mrs. Jenkin, Mr. and Mrs. fire was extinguished. only the Morgan, Mr. Allan, Mr.. West, Miss
Masters of all vessels arb to pro- second floor being effected. The Morgan, Mrs. Beattie, Mrs. Ridgeway, other floors were badly damaged Miss O. Young, Mrs. Macdonald, Mr. seed at a speed not greater than five O. Payne, Mr. Yate-Lee, Mr. Callah-knots when approaching and in the by water.
The premises are
used by a gan. Mr. McDonald, Mr. Walton, Mr. vicinity of this area and are not to tobacco merchant and it is believed Moffait, Miss Campbell, Mr. Dram, pass between the dredger and her that whilst a foki who had been Mr. Watterson. Mr. and Mrs. H. T. anchor buoys.
Creasy,
Mr. and Mrs. Waller, Mr. and drying tobaren leaves on the top fra Digby, Mr. McNeill, Mr. and floor, hur left the flat for a short Mrs. McElderry, Sir Henry and Lady while, the leaves caught alight, Pollock, Rt. Rev. Bishop of Victoria, Frequent connections from Pors Bald for Parongers & Cargo to Constantinople, soon setting fire to a quantity of Mrs. Duppay. Mr. E. Moore. Misa Fyres, onyms and cibar Levans Perts by Steamers of the Khadirial Mail~8-6.-0 paper which was on the floor. On Hope, Miss Murray, Mr J-Wallace keep clear of all sampana,--motor- the foki's return to the room where Mrs. Newton, Miss Gubbins, Miss boats and buoys used on this work the fire had started he attempted Blyth. Miss Thompson. M. Gregson, which shall cach carry a red flag and BRITISH INDIA-APGAR SAILINGS
to extinguish the outbreak single- Mr. G. King, "Miss Ridge, Mr. de to keep a gund lookout for all craft S'pore, Penang & Caloutta haruled but without success. 14th Jan. TAKLIWA
The Courcy, Mr. Husbands, Miss Vistant- so employed. SANTHIA | 7,754. 29th Jan. S'pore, Panang & Calcutta alarm was then raised and a mess-tet, Rev. O. Dolland, Mr. Bryson Mr. Government Gazette Notice No.
age sent to the Fire Brigade.
and Mrs. Bethell, Mr. and Mrs. Hub.)
360 of December 9, 1927, is hereby B. I. Apcer Line steamers have excellent accommodation for
The extent of the damage is un-bard, Mr. Krishavsky Mr. Parsram. enacelled.
Mr. Patherin, Mr. and Mrs. Battis-
No. 1 of 1928. Dated January 5. 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with
known but it said that the concombe, Mr. Lampard, Miss Goldman,
With reference to Notice to Marin- wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
tents of the house are insured. Mr. and Mrs, Gild, Mrs. Nicols, Mrers No. 66 the Conical White buoy to
Frederickson, Col Follett, Dr.
the eastward of the Proserpine Rocks King, Mr. Noest, Mr. Baig, Mr. Sathas been replaced in its charted posi- tar. Mr. R. Shaw, Mr. Chu, Mr. Ning,tion and the cylindrical buoy with Mr. Rae, Miss Hardshaw, Mias Batea, drawn. Mrs. G. Havilland, Mr. Purves, Mr. Vinee, Mr. Smalley, Miss McKeever, Mrs. Van Burren, Mr. and Mrs. Ken- naway, Mrs. Steptor.
MONGOLIA
MOREA
KASHGAR MALWA
A
9,128 24th Mar, 10,946 31st Mar.
9,144
7th Apr. 16,504 | 14th Apr. 10,953 28th Apr.
9,005 12th May. 10,986 | 26th May.
*Passengers to Singapore only.
7,936 |
EASTERN &
ARAFURA TANDA
Marseilles & London
USTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) ・・
6,000 | 27 Jan. 1928. (Manila, Sandakan, Thurs 6,656 ! 2nd Mar. Island, Townsville, B'bane.
Bydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
་་
The I&A. 8, 8. Co., Ltd, mesmore will ales call at Shanghai, Holto, Cabs
·Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or eiber parts en route as inducement ofera,
Frequent counsctions from Australis with the following
The Union 8.8. Co's Steamere to the United Kingdom, ata New Zealand, Vancouver San Francisco, eta
The P. & O. Boyal Mail Steamers to Loudon yin Hess Capal.
The P.&O. Branch Barvice of Steamers to London via the Dapa.
JUNK PIRATED.
TUGBOAT ESCAPES,
W:3
A large three-masted junk from: Hongkong pirated yesterday morning in the neighbourhood of Machoong Creek, South of the first
Warning la hereby given that sur-
NEW YORK BERTH
FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON Via SUEZ S.S. "WRAY CASTLE" Sails hence on or about 19th Jan.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE for BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE (FIUME) TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADNING LEVANT, GENOA, ALI ITALIAN, ADRIATIO, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS.
ΤΟ
REDUCED PASSAGE RATES. BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON...
£72.10.0, £80.0.0.
NEXT SAILINGS
vey operations will be carried out OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KONE & MOJ
from time to time in connexion with the dredging of this area.
Masters of vessels are warned to
&
Nancie W. Hall, Mr. O. 0. Hanson, Mr Louis M. llewe, Miss Margaret A. Long, Lt. Com. J. F. Meigs, U.S.N. Mr. K. N. Porrett, Mrs. Geo. W. Steele, Jr., Mrs. Albert T. Walker, *Thos. bar, Knowles Toint.. The news was
Mrs. Jennie Wild, Mr. and Mrs. brought to Hongkong by Capt. G. A. The following pasengers departed. Wolff, Mr. Yih Kaliang, Mrs. Tih Cornand, master of the Yuet Oper President defferson For Manila: Koliang, Jr., Miss Yih Chee Tchang, Mrs. Ah Poo, Mr. Lawrence R.Mr. K. F. Jeffreys, Mr. A. F. Oliver,
The New Zealand Bhipping Os's 8teamers or Scothampton and Landen which arrived in the afternoon. Parma Canal,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
NELLORE
6,853
13th Jan.
KHYBER
0,114
KHIVA
9,135
MACEDONIA 11,120
TANDA
6,656
¡NAGPORE
5,283
21th Jan. 3rd Feb. 4th Feb. 7th Feb. 17th Feb,
KASHMIR
8,985
18th Feb.
KALYAN
9,144
18th Feb.
MANTUA
10,946
ST. ALBANS
4,500
LAHORE.
5,252
MONGOLIA
MOREA
KASHGAR
MALWA
2nd Mar.
6th Mar. 19th Mar, 16,504 17th Mar, 10.953 30th Mar. 9,005 | 13th, Apr. 10,986
27th Apr. DEVANHA | 8,155
11th May. MACEDONIA 11,120 25th May.
Cargo only.
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji. Kobe & Yoko Shanghai, Moji & Kobe S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kolie, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yako. S'hai, Moji, Koba &z Yako Shai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai; Moji, Kobo & Yeko S'hai. Moji, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate ant subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 2 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will be rosived at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agent...
P. & O. Bldg, Connaught Rd., Ģ..
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination.
Steamers.
TO TSINGTAD via SWATOW
Chaksang
? SHANGHAI
TO TIENTSIN
TO OSAKA via AHOY.
SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE
TO OSAMA via AMOY, MOJI
"I KOBE
TO CANTON
·
r
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
TO SANDAKAN
Kwaisang Hopsang
Bailings.
Sun. 8th Jan at 7 a.m. Wed. 11th Jan at 7 a.m. Sun. 15th Jan at 7 a.m. Wed. 18th Jan at 7'à.m. Cheongshing Tues. 10th Jun at 5 p.m. Namsang
Tuos. 10th Jan at 7 a.m.
Hangsang
S Kutsang- 1. Mon. 16th Jan at 7am.
Laisang
Kwaisang
.
Wed. 25th Jan at 7 a.m. Fri. 6th Jan at 4 a.m. Cheongshing Satur. 7th Jan at 5 a.m.
("Hopsang
Hosang
Mausang
Hinsang
Tues. 10th Jan at 7a.m. Tuos. 10th Jan at 3 p.. Satur. 7th Jan at 11 a.m.
Wed. 25th Jan at 3 p.m.
"},
DEPARTED.
It appears that the junk, towed by Beyer, Mrs. D. C. Crowell, Mstr. Lt. C. B. Hunt, Mr. Denluis Garteiz, the launch Tung Lee, was stopped by Davis C. Crowell, Mstr. Albert W. Mr. Theodore Casanova, Mr. P. twn white-painted steam launches, Crowell, Mr. J. Dupery, Mrs. Virginia Esquer, Mstr. R. Castillo, Mr. H. O. which opened fire. The tug, hont Freefand, Mr. N. Fujiwara, Mr. Rea, Mr. A. Taylor, Mrs. Lai See, realising there was no possibility of Rikichiro Fuyumo, Mrs. T. M. Green, Mr. M. La Voy, and Miss Esther A. esenping with the junk in tow, cut Sir Douglas M. B. Hall, Lady LeaAnderson. jadrift and steamed of rapidly in the direction of Canton, leaving the crew of the junk at the mercy of the pir- ates. The latter hearded the vessel, Tinning along the high deck cargo, discharging their rifles all the while. The junk was eventually towed into Machoong Creek by the pirates.
Both pirate launches had peculiar tops to the funnels. One of them hal no name, but the other had some Chi- nese characters painted on the fun- nel.
BERLIN EXPLOSION.
MANY KILLED AND INJURED.
Berlin, Jan. 4. A terific explosion in North Berfin wrecked in house, the in- mates of which were in bed at the time.
Berlin, Jan. 5: Three corpses and seventeen" in- inred persons have been extricated from the wreckage?-Reuter,
Later.
Seven persons are dead and 11 have been sent to hospital. A number are missing. The house 18 "believed Lo have {4}} smithereened owing to the ex-{ plosion of a defective caspipe. The explosion created locali panic and hundreds rushed into the streets in their sleeping attire.) -Router.
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HONGKONG, CANTON &
MACAO
STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.;
CANTON LINE.
(Sundaya
Sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 8.00 a.m. {12 (Midn
Sailings from
J
and 12.00 Midnight 12 (Midnight only).
(Sundays Canton-Daily at 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
14 p.m. only'.
MACAO LINE."
FROM HONGKONG:
FROM MACAO
8 A.M. and 2 P.M.
8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).
EXCURSION
TO
(Weekdays only).
MACAO.
On SUNDAY, the 8th January,
HONGKONG TO MACAO
M.Y. "ESQUILINO" M.V. "ROMOLO”
HOMEWARDS
FOR
M.V. "REMO" M.V. VIMINALE" 'M.V. "ESQUILINO"
From Hongkong Sails hence on or about 2nd Feb. Sails hence on or about 1st Mar BRINDISI VENICE AND TRIESTE.
from Hongkong
Sails hence on or about 10th Jan. Sails hence on or about 7th Fob... Sails hence on or about 6th Mar.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
8.S. "UMVOLOSI"
S.S. "UMZUMBI” 8.S. "UMONA? ·
Shils from Calcutta 2nd Feb. Sails from Calcutta 3rd Mar, Sails from Calcutta 1st Apr.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to, South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong. For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Telephone Central 1030.
NY.KLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCEL RATES. £120, £112, £110 £102 £83 via SAN FRANCISCO- G$440 G$420 via JAPAN & SEATTLE SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Porta & Honolulu
Taiyo Maru (Calls Los Angeles) Tuesday, 10th Jan. Sunday, 29th Jan. Tenyo Maru
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseills & Ports.
-Kitano Maru
".
Haruna Maru
Saturday, 14th Jan.'
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Aki Mara
BOMBAY via Singapore, Panang & Colombo.
Awa Maru
BOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) vis Japan, Honolulu,
Los, Angeles Mexico & Panama.. Ginyo Maru
SOUTH AMERICA (BAST COAST) via Singapore,
Saturday, 28th Jan.
Wednesday, 18th Jan.
Wednesday, 11th Jan.".
Sunday, 6th Feb.
MACAO TO HONGKONG
Capetown & Porta.
1
3.30 p.m. "SUI AN" 9.00 a.m. "SUI AN" RETURN SALOON PASSAGE FARE $5.00.
C
Kamakura Maru ......
Friday, 20th Jan,
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON vin PANAMA
Tatsuno Maru.
Tuesday, 7th Feb.
Tuesday, 10th Jan.
...Friday, 6th Jan.
Thursday, 19th Jan.
Friday, 20th Jan.
Monday, 9th Jan.
Friday, 13th Jan.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG,
+
Codes Used A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Editions. Western Union and Watkins, Benson's Marconi.
Dock owners Ship Buiders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boiler Makers, Iron & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
LIVERPOOL vi Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Parts.
Durban Maru
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
Hakodate Maru
Ceylon Maru
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Mishima Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Katori Meru... Aden Maru
Morioka Maru Tajuma Maru
Kawachi Mara (Koba Direct)
+Cargo only.
For further information apply to:-
Thursday, 12th Jan.
Friday, 13th Jan.
Saturday, 14th Jan.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA..
Tel. Central Nos. 292, (private exobanges to all Depts.)
For freight or passago apply to:-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Telephone 215. Central
General Managers-
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD. 2
** Changte" & "Taiping."
THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS,
·VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, New, Zealand and Tasmanian Ports. CHDALLAKE & Most Up-to Darn Firer & SuOOND OLARE PASSENGER ACCOMEMORAHLOR, HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.
BIRAKIN -
TAIPING
CHANGTE
TAIPING
CHANGTE
Des HONGKONG ON OR"ABOUT ||ŠAILS MENON OM OR ARGUT
7th January
7th February
N
14th January
14th February
16th March. 13th April ·
9th March 6th April For Freight & Passage, apply to-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Tel 0.36.
Agente.
9. S. "CHANGTE"
Passenger and Cargo Vessel Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOCK by THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd, to the order of the AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LÜ. For Australia-Hongkong Bervice. ·
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager :-----
E. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.L.N‚A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong,
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia.
M. V. "CREMER"
will be despatched on 16th January at 1 p.m. For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BELAWAN DELI DIRECT. Offers excellent saloon accommodation, all lower berthe English Cuisine, doctor carried, wireless telegraph.
1st. CLASS FARE to SINGAPORE $125.00. In connection with the Royal Packet Nav. Co.'s (KPM) services to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies and Australia.
Agente JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINE. Telephone Central No. 1574 York Building: Chater Road.
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