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Biborla Maru (Calle Los Angeles), Tuesday, 6th Max. Taiyo Maru
...Tuosday, 20th Mar. LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Porta.
- Katori Maru Atsuta Maru
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Saturday, 25th Feb. Saturday, 10th Mar.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports,
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Saturday, 10th Mar, Rangoon.
Monday, 20th Feb,
Friday, 17th Feb.
Lyons Maru
CALCUTTA vis Singapore, Penang &
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Tango Maru
SHANGHAI. KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Kanagawa Maru (Kobe Direct)
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Nagano Maru (Moji Direct)
Cargo only.
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Destination.
TO TSINGTAU via SWATOW
SHANCHAL
Steamers,
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Sailings.
| Fooshing
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TO OSAKA vin AMOY,
SHANGHAI, MOJI 8 KOBE
Chaksang (Fooksang
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{Fooshing
Kuinaang
{ Hingsang
Sun. 19th Feb at 7 a.m. Wod.' 22nd Fob at 7 a.m. Sun. 26th Feb at 17 6:m. Wed. 29th Feb at 7.a.m.
Fri. 17th Fob at 7 a.m.
Thurs. 23rd Feb at
Thurs. 16th Feb at Mon. 20th Feb at Tues. 28th Feb at
TO MOBE via AMOY, MOJI
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TO CARTON
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
TO SANDAKAN
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General Managers
FRENCH REVENUE.
INCREASE SHOWN DURING
JANUARY.
Havas.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1928.
ALARM DEVICE.
SUCCESSFUL DEMONSTRA- TION IN THE HARBOUR.
CONSIGNEES NOTICES P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA, APUAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
AMERICAN & "MANCHURIAN
LINE
From NEW YORK.
ACOMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) | Taking Cargo on through Blls at Lading for Straits, Java and - Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, B. & §. Airies, “Australasia, Including, Now Zealand & Queensland Forts, Red Son, Hipyt," Constantinople, Greece, Layantine Ports,
de Baropa, Eta. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH KM, GOVERNMENT.)
6. 8.
Paris, Feb. 15. A demonstration of the Marcon!!
Auto Alarm Devica was carried out Revenue returne for January on board the s.s. City of Peldin in totalled 3,411,000,000 francs, show-Hongkong harbour on Tuesday. [ing an increase of 118,000,000 over The tests were arranged by The
The Steamship,
"CITY OF BENARES”. January of last year and 187,000,- Marconi International Marino Com 000 over the budget forecasts. the Government wireless authority by her are informed that all Goods munication Co., Ltd., by permission of having arrived, Consigneos of Cargo and took place in the presence of re- are being landed at their risk into Paris, Jan. 16.
the hazardous and/or extra-hasardous presentatives of shipping companies Godowns and & Government wireless, inspec
of The French rovennå for 1927, and
delivery may Hot Wharf, whence KHYBER
NELLORE which is completed with the Do-
The Bierm
No Claima will be admitted after KIDDERPORE, dovice was explained and cember returns, published to demonstrated by the ship's wireless the Goods have left the Godowns, and MACEDONIA day, amounted to 40,191,000,0001, operator, Mr. C. W. H. Aahwin, and all Goods remaining undelivered after (£321,628,000], an increase of the tests proved highly satisfactory, 10th February, 1928
3028 will be subject IALIPORE 5,636,000,000. [242,038,000], as the instrument responding accurately to Rent
All Claims, All compared with 1925. Of the into the calls sent out by the Radio
Ume ranged
tor.
(crease; direct taxation produced Station at Capo d'Aguilar at one of:
against the
to tho Presented
before 26th February
broken, chated and
*KHIVA Steamer KABIMIN
Under MIRZAPORE
KARMALA
*KALTAN
or they will not beARTUA
Gods - Beate th "Alie
1,840,000,000f. [$14,720,000), and indirect taxation 3,888,000,000. Jest of this instrument is to enable It may be explained that the ob 1831,104,00). There was crease of 91,000,0001. [2728,000] to a distress signal, although a win-Tuesdays or Fridays, between In the revenue from the domains, loss operator is not on watch at the hours of 19:46 s.m. and Noon within NAOPORE
where they will bo examined on any MONGOLIA
'',
the
Tona
From Hong Long (about)
9,114 18th Feb. 6,853 25th Feb. 5,334 | 28th Feb 11,120
3rd Mar. 5,273
7th Mar. 9,135 10th Mar. 8,085 17th Mar. (6,715 18th Mar. 9,128 24th Mar. 10,946 31st Mar. 9,144 7th Apr. 16,504 | 14th Apr. 5,283 21st Apr. 10,953 28th Apr,
Destination
́M'los, L’don, A'worp & Huil
Marseilles & London '-
| Straits, Colombo & Bombay
Marselllos & London
Straits, Colombo & Bombay | Marsoillos, L'don & A'worp
"M'los, L’don, A'werp & Hull Straits, Colombo & Bombay Marseillos & London Marseilles & London Marseilles, L'don & A'worp Marseilles & London Marsolllee & London: Marseilles & London 9,005 12th May, Marseillos, L'don & A'worp 5,318 19th May, «Marseilles & London 10,985 | 26th May. | Marseilles & London
8,097 9th June, Marseilles, L'don & A'werp. 6,989 16th June.] Marseilles, & London 16,601 | 23rd June. | Marseilles & London *Passengers to Singapore only. Limited accommodation
available for 2nd class passengers from Hongkong to London. +Cargo only..
The revenue does not now intima.
Shipe which do not provide for a the Free Storage period of Ona. Wecit. MOREA clude the "receipts from certain
No Fire Insurance has been effect- | KASHGAR monopolies which are paid direct certified operator to be at the wire.
+JEYPORE to the Caisse d'Amortissement for less instruments continuously may by ed.
Bill of Lading will be counter-MALWA use as a sinking fund for the re-sure that no Distress Call is missed, signed by,,
means of the Auto Alarm Device, en- demption of the internal debt, or the receipts from the postal and telegraph service, which constitu- tes a special budget.
The increase in the revenue from direct taxation is considered to have been partly due to the growth of taxable incomes, and
When the operator goes off watch, the Alarm Devica switched directly to the ship's aerial in place of the ordinary receiver, and balls are pro- the ship's bridge. vided in the wire
"wireless Belag rung by the alarm call, will Thesond on! bells on continue to ring until the wireless operator goes to the instruments to
partly to the more efficient methods ascertain what is a time.
of collection."
NAVAL PROGRAMME.
COOLIDGE DOES NOT WANT TIME LIMIT.
Washington, Feb. 15.
THE BANK LINE LTD., General Agents.
DALBANK REOPENS.
SOVIET BANK RESUMES IN SHANGHAI
Shanghai, Feb. 15. The Dalbank was reopened this morning-Reuter.
The pre-arranged which rings the bells is a preliminary to the well known 5.0.5. distress call and con- sists of a series of dashes, each of four seconds duration, separated by intervals of one second. The bells will ring at the termination of the third dash and
[A message dated the 11th inst. and there is a sufficient degree of
against false calls the Nationalist authorities had stated that after being petitioned, the chance of
without jeop rough heavy in-decided to allow the Russian Dal-|
successful working terference' or atmospherics.
The alarm device in certifled by the Mr. Britten of the House of Retive testa and the demonstration at British Board of Trade after exhaus- presentatives Naval Committee de Hongkong.proved that it does all that clared, after an interview with is claimed. It will operate up to a President Coolidge, that the lat- distance of 100 miles or even more, ter was hopeful that Congress and should prove, a great buon to would pass the Government's shipping in generni.
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTED.
bank to resume business.]
GREEN HOWARDS.
ARRIVE HOME FROM "
SHANGHAI,
London, Feb. 15, The 1st Green Howards have arrived at Southampton from Shanghai in the transport Derby- shire.-Reuter.
DELTA
NOVARA
RANPURA
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo só Conalantinople, Fyrens. Buyrna and cibar Lavant Peris by Bisamers of the Khedivial Mall. 8. H.ˆØ§ BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
TALAMBA
8,018 10,006
24th Feb, 6th Mar.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutta
10,000 1-
20th Mar,
S'pore, Penang & Caloutta
TILAWA TALMA
B. I. Apoar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIANI SAILINGS (South)
6,656
*TANDA
ST. ALBANS 4,500 ARAFURA
6,000 *Calls Port Holland.
2nd Mar. 30th Mar, 4th May.
"Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane (Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan kað Hongkong to Australia
The B & A. B, 8, Có, Lad, moumara will also' sali at Bhanghai, Iloilo, Dabu Kulambugan, Tawso, Timor, Darwin, or other ports an route na induosmeni çfare.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following - The Union 8.8. Do'a Stasera to the United Kingdom via New Zealaxy RCA BAD Tanci100, sis.
The P.&O. Royal Mail Sisamura to London via Sua Canal, The P. & O. Branch Berrics of Eteamers to London via the Capa. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Sisamers er Bouthampton and Kendin via Panama Canal,
KASHMIR TALMA
MIRZAPORE
KALYAN MONGOLIA
$740,000,000 naval building pro- gramme without material change. One of the most significant points was President Coolidge's enger- ness that no time limit should be placed on the completion of the programme but that this should be left to Presidential discretion, Mr. Britten now supports this. Au Yeung Wai Yan, Misa Ah Chut, Per. s.s. Empress of Canada.-MT. Many well-informed people. be- Miss B. A. Bliss, Mr. F. R. Barry Mra. Kwan Fong, Mr. C. C. Knight, 2 a.m.lieve that while obliged somehow Mr. and Mrs. H. Burgess, Mr. H. W. Mr. Lee, Chuen, Mr. and Mrs. C. 0. to pacify the Republican big Navy Brainerd, Mr. and Mrs. A: H. Bishop, Lawrence, Miss M. Lawrence, Mr. J. 3 p.m.men, the President does not wish Mtr. J. 14. Binkop, Mtr. E. G. Bishop G. Lequime, Bir. and Mrs. A. N. Lucey,
B. Baker, Miss B J. Bishop, Mr. J. 3p.m. to carry through such a gigantic Mr and Mrs. J. H. Botelho, Miss Mr. Lum Wai Sun, Mrs. Lam She, Mr. programme, but wishes to use it Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Chow, Mr. L. Rt. To, Miss Lam Kan Lui, Mra. Lan- as a weapon of dialectical persus-Cameron, Mr. Cham Pak-ying, Mr.Fong She, Mrs. Lau Miu Lau, Misa |ference.—Ieuter's Americon "Ser- Qual-ping, Mr
Mr. E. F. Canner, Mr. Mr. Loui Chan Ping, Mr. R. L Lar Cheung Pa-wa, Mr. Chan Long-hin, son, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Leach, Mrs. Mr. C. K. Chan, Mr. H. T. Che Mrs. Loy Cheng and infant, Mr. Lam Lung Sze, Mr. and Mrs. Leung Yu, Mr. Chung Ten sum, Mr. Họ Chim, Mr. Chan Lo-chuan, Mr. R. V. Chew, Hon, Mrs. Leong Cho King, Miss E. Mr. Chan Yu-shan, Rev. D. Cousins, Mar, Miss T. Mar, Miss D. Maz, Miss am, D. Mar Chut, Mr. 1. Matthew, Mr. W. Mr. Chang Tor, Mr, Chan Lal-nam), Mr. K. N. Chan, Mrs, Cary and R. Mansfield, Mr. C. B. Morrison, Mr. family, Mr. and Mrs. Chan Ching. W. Mathison, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. ARAFURA LOOKING FOR TROUBLE..
Chuen,
Mr. and Mrs. F. II. Crittall, Niles, Col. and Mrs. I. Newell, Mr. 1. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Chu, Mr. C. Y. W. Neale, Mr. Ng Yuk, Miss M. A. JEYPORE London, Feb. 15. Chan, Mr. Y. T., Chan, Mr. Chan Tit-O'Brien, Mr. L. D. O'Bryan, Miss KASHGAR
song. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Davis, A Helen M. Pond, Mr. S. K. Pang, Mr. MALWA
Mr. "Still looking for trouble" is the O. Enger, Mr. Fong Yow-chong, Mias A. S. Read, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. NOVARA
P. Panstone, Mrs. H. Greayer, Mr. S. Reid, Mrs Shen, Mr. Y. C. Shen, Mr. TANDA Guardian on the Master Cotton
Com. W. S. Grey, Mr. J. S. Sun. Ping Po, Mr. and Mrs. H. Sten- DELTA Gubbay, Spinners' decision. The
Paper Mise E. Holder, Mrs. R. E. Howard, W. G. Sewell, Mr. and Mrs. R. Thom- says that the present proposals are Mtr. C. H. Howard, Miss J. I. Ron, Mr. K. H. Tang, Mr. H. Tiefen. all the more astonishing since not Howard, Mr. He Pak Man, Maj, and bacher, Mr. B. M. Tyler, Miss M. only as the Manufacturers' As-Mrs. F. R. Henshaw, Mias H. Hen-Toog, Mian G. Tocg, Mr. Tong Kol sociation not been consulted out the shaay, Mtr. F. Henshaw, Mr. C. 8. Ho, Jam, Miss S. Y. Tong, Mr. P. C. Teng Spinners Federation itself is not Mr. Ho Che Lai, Mr. A. J. Hayim, Mr. Mr. K. S. Tacá, Mr. S. W. Wong, Mr. united.
L. S. Ho, Mr. Y. Izutsu, Dr. J. W. Wong Bck Ting, Mr. T. P. Wong, Mr.
sion at the next disarmament con-Chin Key, Mr. Chu Len, Misa ChLui San King, Mr. Leung Che HingTAKLIWA
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OHANGTE
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11th May
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16th March
13th April
18th May
15th June
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THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA & AUSTRALI ALINE.
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15th March 15th April
SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS and VLADIVOSTOCK.
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Danton.
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COTTON CRISIS.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
25th Feb.
8,985 10,000
18th Feb.
21st Feb,
0,715 9,144
21st Fob..
16,504 7,936
2nd Mar.
2nd Mar.
ST. ALBANS
4,500
6th Mar.
NAGPORE
5,283
12th Mar.
MANTUA
10,946
LAHORE
5,252
MORKA
10,953
6,000
6,318
.. 9,005
10,986
6,989 6,956 8,097 10,601
| 7,058
title of a leader in the Manchester Vaurice Gardner. Mr. A. L. Ham, berij, Mr. L. Sjostedt, Mr. and Mrs. RANPURA
It is of the opinion that the Jenks, Mrs. Kwong She, Mt. Kwong Yu Wai Chun, Mr. S. M. Yuo, Mr. operatives presumably will make King Tak, Mtr. Kwong King To, Mr. Yau Chuck, Mr. Yuen Kok Shin, Mr. the most of the divisions among the Kwan Chin Poo, Mr. Kwan Kwan, Mr. Yee Tuck, Mrs. J. Young, Mtr. F. A. employers-Reuter,
and Mrs. C. K. Wong, Mr. Kong Young, Mr. T. E. Yip, Mr. and Mrs, Chung Ming, Mr. S, G. Kwik, Mr. andĮT. R. Yip.
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S'hal, Mojl, Kuba & Yoko
Moji, Kobo & Osaka
Moji & Kobe
Moji & Kobe
S'hal, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Osaka
Moji, Kobe, Osake & Yoko S'hai, Kobo & Yoko Shanghai
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'bai, Mojl, Kobo & Yoko..
Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Take S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Kobo & Yokë. S'hai, Mejl, Kobes & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Parcels Measuring not more than 24 ft. x 2ft x 1ft will be osived at the Co's Offles up to noon on the day previous to sailing
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agants.
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Fare Hongkong to London £82.-
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG við STRAITS & COLOMBO,
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY" (Via Oran)........... Steamship "GLENSANDA" (Vis Oran)........ Motor Vessel “GLENLUCE" (Via Oran) Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY" (Via Oran),
2nd Mar.
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK,
Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE"
Bteamship "CARMARTHENSHIRE"
Motor, Vessel "GLENGARRY”
Motor Vessel "GLENTARA"
17th Mar
4th Apr.
2nd. May.
2nd Mar
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6th Apr.
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