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Tuesday, 29th May. Taiyo Maru
1. Tuesday, 12th June. LONDON via Bingapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
Saturday, 19th May. Saturday, 2nd June, Baturday, 16th Juno.
Tonyo Maru
Iakozaki Maru
Hakusan Maru.....
Kitano MarU
Mishima Maru' ---
Tango Maru
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila &. Ports.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang &
Moj Marin
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via
Los Angeles Mexico & Panama Rakuvo Maru ...
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Capetown & Porta,
Wakasa Maru
Wednesday, 23rd May. Wednesday, 20th Juno. Colombo,
Sunday, 27th May. Japan, Honolulu,
Thursday, 31st May.
Saturday, 9th Juno.
Wodnesday, 13th Juno.
Wednesday, 23rd May.
Saturday, 19th May.
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Fuji Maru
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports,
Toyooka Maru
CALCUTTA vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.,
1 Ceylan Maru
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Tango Maru ...
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
1 Mito Maru (Calls Moji)
---
Friday, 18th May,
Saturday, 19th May. Sunday, 20th May,
Subject to alteration without notice.
Genoa Maru
1 Cargo only.
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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
Steamora,
TO TSINGTAU via 3WATOW ^ {Hangsang
Fooshing JChaksang 1 Yutshing Kutsang
@ SHANGHAI
TO OSAKA via AMOY.
TO CANTON
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
{ Fookrang. Horang
TO SANDAKAN
{ Hineang
Ballinge.
Sun. 20th May at
noon.
SALT SMUGGLING.
PROTEST AGAINST POLICE
INTERVENTION.
THURSDAY: MAY 17, 1928.
· PROPERTY SALES.
NO. 52, TAI YUEN STREET
SOLD.
The action of police officers during At the China Auction Rooms the past few days, in shopping people yesterday afternoon, Mr. E. V. M. on the waterfront and wharves for R. de Sousa offered for sale the purpose of discovering if they Inland Lot No. 500 together with carried ahy salt, came in for much No. 62, Tal Yuan Street, which criticism at the Chinese Chamber of erected on the land. No. 39, Commerce yesterday afternoon, when the monthly meeting of the Chamber Catchick Street, which
advertised for sale, was withdrawn was held.
without being offered.
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It was stated that the 'action fql- lowed the issue of a notice a few days. ago, coples of which were pasted ot the entrance of every wharf, which read:
was
also
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CONSIGNEES NOTICES P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
£
.
OCEAN STEAM 'SHIP CO., LTD. And CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer,
"ADRASTUS"
From UNITED KINGDOM Tla SINGAPORE,
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, Now Zealand & Queensland Ports, Rod Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Groece, Lovantine Ports, Europe, Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM, GOVERNMENT.)
6. S.
İLAHORE
DELTA
are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Oon. The lot sold consists of the signce's risk and subject to terms and remaining portion of section B conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. of Inland Lot No. 506 and has The Cargo will be ready for delivery KIDDERPORE an area of 956 aquare feet. It from Godown on and after 16th May. MALWA
Optional cargo will not be landed tALIPORE "In responso to representations was put up at $15,000 with bids made to this department by local sulp of $200 acceptable. Mr. Chan bero, unless notice has been given JEYPORE owners, in consequence of the heavy Chak-tong raised the up-set price prior to steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port
IMIRZAPORE penalties recently imposed by the to 15,200 and became the new of call to which the option extends. Chinese Customs Authorities on ships owner.
All broken, chafod, and damaged RANPURA for salt smuggling, notice is bareby
No. 39, Catchick Street, which goods are to be left in the Godowns, NOVARA given that all members of the police force are to render such police assis was withdrawn, is situated on where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the
KHYBER tance to any ship as may be required the remaining portion of aub. hours of 10,45 am, and noon within by the European officers thereof." section 2 of section A of Marine the free storage period.
RAWALPINDI The notice was signed by the Captain Lot No. 243 and has an area of
NANKIN Superintendent of Police, the Kon 750 square feet. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining un- delivered after the 22nd May, will It was brought out during the dis cusion that the notice was the out-salt dealers who ata hampered by the be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer come of an interview with the Cap now notification.
must be presented to the undersigned tain Superintendent of Police by the
As a member of the Chamber, Mr. on or before the 5th June, or they Chairman of the Riverboat Owners' Association, who ploaded that in vlow Lo saw no objection to the natifica-will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. the fact that the Customs Authorlton, provided that individual mem- of tles usually seized the ships when bers of the police force did not inter-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, salt was discovered on board on any fero until requested by the officers of
Agents. of the West River boats, any help the ships to do so. He explained that
Hongkong, 15th May, 1928. rendered by the Police in Hongkong until salt was loaded on to a boat would be of great value."
an officer had no right to assume that it was going to be loaded at all.
Legitimate Trade.
In the case of salt found on any The general feeling in the Cham-wharf, Mr. Lo pointed out that in her, however, was that there was no the cases of many river boats the. objection to the notice itself and that same wharf, might be used by two the shipowners were fully entitled to boats, proceeding to different places call in police assistance, if salt was and salt on the wharf did not really
Indicate an
attempt to ahlp on boats landed on their boate; but if the police
bound for the West River. Moreover,
to
per-
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showed any extra zeal in the matter junks sometimes came alongside these having arrived from the above ports, and whopped or cideo on carrying belt wharves and it was perfectly legit- in the waterfront,
Any mate to ship salt to any junk. on to
not understand why there wharf, then it would seem that the could notice issued by the Captain Superior should be any interference by the tendent of Police would act as a great police on, the wharves, hindrance to legitimate dealers
salt.
P
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informed that their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon being landed and placed at their Wharf and Godown Company's Go- downs at Kowloon, whenco delivery may be obtained.
The
Cargo for Hongkong 4.8. Maru" "Ohlo
was transhipped at Singapore into this steamer.
Cargo only.
Tous
From Hong- kong (about)
|
5,334 22nd May.
·
Destination
5,252 | 10th May, | Marseilles, London, A'werp,
Rotterdam & Hamburg
10,986 | 26th May.
5,273 31st May.
5,318 2nd June, 8.097
9th June.
6,715 19th Juno,
16,601 23rd Juno.
'6,989 | 30th Juns.
(
Straits, O'be B'bay, & Karachi
Bombay, Marevilles & London
Straits, Colombo & Bombay
Marseilles & London
B'bay, M'les, L'don & A'worp · Straits & Bombay
Bombay, Marseillos & Landon
|
Marseilles, London, A'werp,
Hull, Rotterdam & Hamburg
9,114 | 7th July.
|
M'les, 'L'don, A'werp & Hull
16.619 21st July.
Bombay, Marseilles & London
7,058 28th July.
|
Marseillor, London, A'worp,
Rotterdam & Hamburg
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople" Pyrens, Smyrna and other Levant Parts by Steamers of the Kbedivial Mail B. 8. Oo
BRITISH ́ INDIA-APOAR
*HATIPARA| 7.704 | TALMA 10,000 *Cargo only.
SAILINGS
18th May. 26th May.
S'pore, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Fenang & Caloutta
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 & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
TANDA ST. ALBANS
6,656 4,500
1st June.. 29th June,
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bano Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The E. & A. 9. B.. Co., Ltd. steamers will also call at Shanghai, Tloilo, Cebu,
Frequent connections from Australia with the following: Kulambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route sa inducement ofer
The Union BB. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & D. Royal Mail Steamers to London vís Suez Canal. The P. & O. Branch Bervice of Steamers to Londen via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Bleamune to Southampton and London viạ Panama Canal.
Limit of Interference, Proceeding Mr. Lo said that if any Mr. T. N. Chau, a representative of representations were to be made to the shipowners, who was present at the authorities, he was of the opinion the meeting explained, that it ap that the Chamber's Chairman and Goods not cleared by the 19th peared to him that if there had been Secretary would be the best persons May 1928, will be subject to rent noon. instances where individual police
Damaged packages must be left Wod. 23rd May at neon, officers had stopped any person on to make such representations. One Sun. 27th May at noon, the water front or wharves simply member each from the salt dealers in the Godowns for examination by SANTHIA
because they carried salt, then that and from the shipowners might with the Consignee's and ther Co.'s re- MIRZAPORE
on any Tuesdays,& DEVANHA Wed. 30th May at
action was not supported by the profit be added to such a delegation. presentatives Fri. 18th May at noon. notification, which expressly stated He suggested that the Chamber should Fridays, at 2.30 p.ra. within the free
roint out to the police authorities storage Period.
All claims must be presented within that the police were to render nasin-that they have no objection to the tance to any ship when required by new notification provided police off ten days of the steamer's arrival
cers are explicitly Instructed not to after Mon. 21st May at 8 pm, the officers of such ships.
No claims will be admitted, after Continuing, Mr. Chau said that he do anything or take any action in recognize which date they cannot be Tues. 22nd May at 3 pm. merviewed the Captain Supern- the matter of salt, unless, requested
the goods have left the Godowns, Tuon. 29th May at 3 p.m. tendent of Police himself and had by the officers of the ship,.
No Are Insurance has been effected. discussed the matter of preventing The Chamber adopted Mr. Lo's sug- NIPTON TUSEN KAISHA, Tues, 29th May at 3p. salt smuggling and he clearly under-gestion and it is understood that the Hongkong, 12th May, 1926. TO TIENTSIN via WEIHAIWEI{ Yusang Tues. 29th May at noon, stood that the position of the palle delegation from the Chamber will in
was to be atrielly in accordance with terview the Captain Superintendent For froiglit or passage apply to ;то
the notice displayed on the various of Police to-day. wharves
He assured the meeting that if that was complied with by the police officers on the Prayn front, shipowners would be thoroughly satis
SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE 1
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24th May 27th May Amoy & 8'hai Tikembang Batavia Tjipana's
Java, M'ila | 27th May | 30th May | Swatow & Saigon Tilsondari S'hai, K'lung | 28th May 30th May! Batavia Tilsalak Java. Meer 4th June 6th June, Amoy & S'hai Tilbodas Dalny, Amoy 4th June 6th June | Meer & Bourabay Tjikarang | Batavia 7th June 10th Juno Amoy & S'hai Tjikembang | S'hai, K'lung | 11th June 13th June Batavia Tilmanook Dalny, Amoy 18th June | 20th Juno Batavia Tjitaroem Java, Mesr 18th June | 20th June | Amoy & S'hai
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A Delegation.
the
TO THE NORTH POLE.
In the course of the discussion on this question, it was stated at meeting that salt smuggling was not done openly and that the action of AIRSHIP SETS OUT ON THREE the police in stopping the coolies, or Any person, employed in carrying snit was not prudent. Smuggling
It
DAY TRIP.
The Chairman, Mr. JA Yau-tsun went on most in the small hours,
King's Bay, May 18. suggested that a delegation should when the salt would be loaded on interview the police authorities and steamers from little craft which would Nobile has planned a three days' notify them of the complaints receivsten alongside or from the hold of flight aboard the "Italia" with ed by the Chamber. He suggested one steamer to another. was visits to Greenland and Nicholas thnt in order to make such represen-stated that police vigilance would be the Second land in the North Polar intions forceful members of the of far more services if concentrated regions.--Reuter. shipowners association should also on the actions of those who operated nocompany the delegation.
at these times.
Enveloped in Fog.
Rome, May 16,
In connexion with the above dis- Mr. M. K. Lo informed the gather- ang that within the last few days he cussion, it was revealed yesterday
A wireless message from Nobile had received several complaints from that the Chamber had previously been dealers in the salt trade, that the requested by the Shipowners As-reports flying for five and a half police have been interfering with the saelation to petition the Government hours from King's Bay over
from to ahore to interfere in the matter. The pack of house during which he carrying of salt ke Chamber should Chamber had not done anything as was enveloped by fog for an hour adopt an impartial altitude in this it was felt that the matter was some and a half, but he is emerging and
their province and matter and should thoroughly con- what outside sider and weigh up both the position should have been taken up. by the has passed at a height of five hun- of shipowners, whose ship ply between shipowners with the Customs authori-dred feet over frozen sea. The
views are magnificent-Reuter. Hongkong and West River ports, and ties.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO"; HONGKONG.
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RANPURA TILAWA
¡NANKIN TAKADA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
7,754 | 20 May. 6 a.m. | Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 6,715 | 21 May 10 a.m. I Shanghai, Moji & Koba 8,155 22nd May. S'hai, Kobe Osaka & Yoko 10,001 25th May. S'hal, Kobs & Yoko ❘ 10,008
2nd June. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka
7,058
5th June.
8,048
7th Juno.
4,500
5th Juno.
9,114
8th June.
8,018
17th June.
22nd June.
ST. ALBANS KHYDER TALANBA RAWALPINDI | 16,619
†Cargo only.
B'bat, Mojl, Kobe & Yoke » Amoy, Moji, Kobs & Yoko Moji, Kobo, Onaka & Yoke S'Bai, Moji, Kobe & Take | Amoy, Moji, Koba & Osaka S'hal, Tsingtau, Wol-hai-wol
Kobo & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Moasuring not more than 21 ft. x 2ft: x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Ratos, Handbooks, Freights, oto, apply to
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Agents.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE"
(OCEAN 8.S. CO., LTD. and China MUTUAL 8.8. CO., LTD.
AND
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(ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL 8.8. CO., LTD,) BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
B.8, "ADRASTUS”
via Buor Canal 4th June. 8.8. "CITY OF NEWCASTLE" '... via Suez Canal 15th June, 8.8. "HELEN US"
via Suez Canal 29th June. Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owners'
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Motor Vessel "GLENTARA" (Via Oran)
Steamship
23rd May, "CARNARVONSHIRE" (Via Oran) 15th Juno. Steamship "PEMBROKESHIRE" (Via Oran) 13th July Steamship "GLENSHANE” (Via. Oran).....'
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Steamship
Steamship
Steamship
Steamship
"PEMBROKESHIRE" ·
+
FL
"GLENIFFER"
"GLENSHANE"
"CARDIGANSHIRE"
8th Aug.
28th May.
9th June. 29th June,
9th July.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, AGENTS: THE OLEN LINE, LTD.
T. S. S. "SIANG WO.”
Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd; to the order of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd for service on the Middle Yangtaze Hankow-Iohang.
H. M.address onquiries to the Chief Manager:-
Please DYER, B. So., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dook, Hongkong.
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In Port
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18th May
15th June
TAIPING
10th July
CHANGTE
7th August
17th July
17th August
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