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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Destination.

TO TSINGTAE via SWATOW

SELANCHAY

TO OSAKA via AMOY,

SHANGHAL, MOJI KOBE

· TO CANTON

Steamers.

Fooshing

Chaksang JYatshing 1Kxongsong

Namsang

Sailings.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

Wod. 23rd May at Sun. 27th May at

- noon.

OBITUARY.

VERSATILE BRITISH"

SCULPTOR

London, May 21.

The death is reported of Sir George Frampton. Reuter.

TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1928.

RIVER GUNBOATS.

|RE-ERECTED-AT-THE-TAIKOO

DOCKYARD.

CONSIGNEES NOTICES. P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

~JAYA PACIFIC LIJN.

As is well known, the British Ad. From SEATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO.

& LOS ANGELES. miralty have had in service for many years on the Upper Yangtsze-Klang. shallowdraft gunboats, which have

#BINTANG"

[Sir George Frampton, the proved very successful in use on this The Steamship, noon. sculptor, who was born in 1860 and difficult and dangerous part of the. * Wod. 30th May at

trained at the Lambeth and Royal river, says the Journal of Commerce having arrived from the above ports, Academy Schools and under Mercie The section between Ichang and consignees of cargo by her are noti -Bun. 3rd June at

in Paris, was

a very versatile Chungking, on which these boats oper- fied that all goods are being landed at Sun. 3rd June at 7 a.m. artist and did much to direct the e, is extremely difficult to navigate their risk into the hazardous and/or

tliero being numerous rapids, shoals

1

{ Waishing

TO STRAITS # GALCUTTA { Fooksang,

TO SANDAKAN

Hosang

{ Hinsang.

·TO TIENTSIN-via WEIHAIWRI{ 'Yusang

AL

:

General Managèra

noon.

досп

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

new movement in sculpture. His and rocks, with a very swift current. -hazardous

4

Agonis.

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND Taking Cargo on through Ellis of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Soa, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantina Ports, Europe, Etc.

| PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

(UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M, GOVERNMENT.)

8. '8.

ALIPORE JEYPORE DELTA

MIRZAPORE RANPURA NOVARA

Тода

From Hong- kong (about)

Destination

10,986 26th May. Bombay, Marseilles & London

5,273 | 31st May. | Straits, Colombo & Bombay 5,518 2nd June. Marsailles & London 8,097

9th Juno. D'bay, M’les, L'don & A'werp 6,715 19th June. Straits & Bombay

16,601 23rd June, | Bombay, Marseilles & London 6,989 | 30th Junó. | Maravillos, London, A'werp,

Hull, Rotterdam & Hamburg

9,114 | 7th July.

|

M'les, 'L'don, A'werp & Hall

16,619 21st July.

Bombay, Marseilles & London

7,058 | 28th July.

|

Marssillos, London, A'werp,

Rotterdam & Hamburg

Cargo only.

Frequent connections from Fort, Baid for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople Fyreas, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail 8. 8.: Co BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

Loan &ws of the China- MALWA

Mortgage Co., Ltd early works included "Socrates The conditions require very shallow whence and/or from the wharves de- Tuos. 22nd May at 8pm. Teaching" (1884), "The Songster", draft boats, and it was for this service livery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by "An Act of Mercy". "Caprice" and that Messrs. Yarrow and Co., Ltd.,

the 29th May, Tues. 22nd May at 8 pm. "The Chlidren of the Wolf" of Scotstoun, devised the tunnel system 1928, will be subject to rent, THOR. 29th May at 3p. Thereafter,

All broken, chafed and damaged revolting against of propulsion, combined with the Yar Wod. 30th May at noon. "white sculpture" he devoted him-row balanced flap, an arrangement packages are to be left in the go- which was first embodied in I.M.S. downs, where they will bo examined self to colour, his first casuys in Widgeon, some 25. years ago, says The on the 28th May, 1928, at 10 am. by Tues. 29th May at

noon.this medium being "Mysteriarch" Engineer.

Messrs. Goddard and Douglas,

KHYBER and "Mother and Child". The For freight or passago apply to ***

Claims against the steamer must be RAWALPINDI half-length "Lamia" with Ivory: The same firm has recently supplied presented in writing within ton days†NANEIN JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

of steamer, otherwise face head and neck and a quaint to the order of the Admiralty, for ser-after arriva! Telophone 215. Central

vice in the same waters, the gunboats they will not be recognized. headdress of jewelled bronze was Gannet, Petrel, Seamew and Tern,

No Fire Insurance will be affected a striking success. His statues of are alightly smaller, and not quito sa by the undersigned in any case what. Dame Alice Owen and Edward fast as the other two. The two amall-over. VII were, carried out in pseudo-er vessels have a length over all of

Bills of Lading will be countersign-i mediaeval style.

107ft. Din, and a length between per-ed by, pendiculars of 100ft, The beam

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Sir George Frampton's bont was moulded is 27ft., and the depth mould- strongly decorative and he sought ed amidships Tit. The machinery in to escape from purely architectural this case consists of single-reduction forms introducing instead his own geared turbínce, developing 1,370 shaft COMPAIGNIE DES MESSAGERIES inventions of curvelines and fre-horsepower at 450 r.p.m. Steam is quently substituting for columns boilers, each having 1,530 sq. ft. of supplied by two Yarrow water-tubo and pilasters tree-forms with roots heating surface, and fitted for burning for bases, trunka for pillars and oil. These two beats were designed foliage for capitals. His fancy to give a contract spood of 14 knots.

"SI-KIANG" expressed itself in such works as In the case of the larger vessels, the

Bringing Cargo from DUNKIRK, the bronze "Steamship" and Gannet and Peterel, the length overall |

ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, "Saflingship" for Lloyd's Register in 184ft. Din, and between perpendicu

LONDON, &c., in London and the monument to lare 1771L. The beam moulded is Consignees are hereby informed that Charles Mitchell at Newcastle. 20, and depth moulded amidship, as their goods with the exception of His other works include statues or

before, 7ft. These two boats have Oplum, Treasare and Valuables are busts of Charles Keene, Leigh Hunt, single-reduction steam turbing instal-being landed and stored into the lations, developing 2,250 shaft horse- Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Passmore Edwards and

power at 400 T.p.m., and the two oil- Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow Garnett. "The Vision", the seven burning Yarrow boilers fitted have loon, whence delivery may be obtain heroines from .the "Morte each a heating surface of 2,500 sq. ft. ed immediately after landing. d'Arthur", "My Thoughts are my The contract speed, in this case, was Children", "Music" and "Dancing" 10 knots.

情绪

JOINT BERVICE OF THE

BLUE FUNNEL LINE”

(OCEAN B.B. CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL SS. CO., LTD.

· AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

(ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL 8.8. CO., LTD.) SAILING 3 FROM HONGKONG

8.8. "ADRASTUS"

9.8. "CITY OF NEWCASTLE"

#

via Suez Canal 4th June.. vía Suez Canal 15th June, via Suez Canal 29th June. vin Suez Canal 13th July. via Suez Canal 27th July. via Suez Canal 10th Aug. via Suez Canal:24th Aug, Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owners"

8.8. "HELENUS" ...

9.8. "CITY OF OSAKA"

8.6, "DARDAN US"

9.8. "LYCAON"

8.8. "CITY OF EVANSVILLE"

***

option.

Subject to Change without notice.

For fraight and particulars apply to:- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LO.; HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton,

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

of

'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 Parts, EXCELLENT & Most Or To Data FIRST & SECOND CLASH PABBINGER ACCOMMODATION HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.

STEAMER

CHANGTE

Duz HONOKOND ON DA ABOUT

8th June"

TAIPING

10th July..

CHANGTE

7th August

TAIPING

7th September

Baile mance oN ON ABOUT

15th June

17th July

17th August

14th September

For Freight & Passage, apply to-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Tel. 0.36

Agonis.

HONGKONG, CANTON

&

MACAO STEAMERS. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAOAC STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.,

CANTON LINE. Bailings from Hongkong-Daily at 8 a.m.' Bailings from Canton-Daily at 8 a.m.

(Sundays and 10.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.only).

(Sundays and 4.30 p.m. 1: 4,30 p.m. only), MACAO LINE.

FROM HONGKONG: 8.A.M. and 2 P.M..

(Weekdays only).

FROM MACAO

8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).

· EXCURSIONS TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 27th MAY.

HONGKONG TO MACAO

9.00 a.m. "BUI AN”

MACAO TO HONGKONG

3.30 p.m. "SUI AN”

RETURN SALOON PASSAGE FARE: 85.00.

PREMIER'S SECRET.

COMEDY OF ENGAGEMENT HE NEARLY MISSED.,

However, I wasn't going to let him down; so here I am.".

Next Election Programme. Mr. Baldwin, continuing, said: I am delighted to see so many of from constituencies, How Mr. Baldwin nearly missed you here an engagement at the Junior Con-where the work is more uphill stitutional Club was told by him than in others. But I once fought self when he addressed a crowd-40 uphill fight, and lost; I fought ed meeting there of Members of it a second time, and have never Parliament, candidates, and Con-been beaten since. (Cheers.) servative.and Unionist workers.

There is no seat in the country "I'm going to let you into a so difficult that it cannot be won. secret," he said, when he began, On the other hand, the safest sont and the meeting listened intently, can only be kept by work.

in the expectation of hearing something about the Budget.

Mr. Baldwin spoke of the rising spirit of their workers in London. "No, It's not about to-morrow," "It was rather a disappointment he added amid laughter, and con-to me at the last election," he said, tinued: "I was just sitting down "that we had allowed certain forts to dine to-night when Francis to be captured. But there cannot Curzon (Viscount Curzon, M.P.) be an election for more came along to mu and said: "Do year. We will give you a good you know you're expected at the programme to fight on; and there Junior Constitutional Club to have never been, a better lot of night?" I said: "The Junior Con- candidates. If you can't win on stitutional be.

that you deserve to be beaton,"

"It was the first I had heard of

than a

Viscount Curzon, M.P., and Sir it. He told me that the night Alexander Sprot, M.P., deputy- had been chosen to suit me; but chairman of the Political Com meone had made a mistake. mitteo of the Club, also spoke.

Armament,

the group "Maternity" a colossal tatue of Queen Victoria for Calcutta, and another for Leeds, In all four vessels the armament the delightful "Peter Pan" for consists of two 3in. breech-loading Kensington Gardens, statues of guns and eight 0.303in. Lewis guns, Queen Mary for Calcutta and Delhi the three breech-loaders and six of the busts of Her Majesty and King Lewis guns being mounted on the bat George for the London Guildhali, Lewis gune on the fighting top. The tery deck, and the remaining two; the Edith Cavell Memorial, Lon-accommodation povides quarters for don, the sculptures on the Glasgow the conunander, three officers, 14 petty Art Galleries on the exterior of officers, a'European crew of 40, and' a Lloyd's Register, Electra House native crew of nine. and the Victoria and Albert

Museum, London, the saints on the Accommodation for the European shrine of William of Wykeham. being all on the main deck. Search Winchester and on the spire of St. lights, electric lighting throughout the Mary's Oxford, and the lions in vessels, ventilation and wireless ser- front of the British Museum ex-vice are supplled with current from a tension. He also designed a steam-driven Peter Brotherhood set, number of beautiful medals, in- and an oil-driven sot run by a Glenif- eluding the coronation mednl, for motor.

crew is on the battery deck, the rest;

Elected A.R.A, in 1894 and R.A. in 1902, he was knighted in 1908 and received many honoura both at home and abroad.]

PROPERTY SALE.

MARITIMES,

The Steamship,

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the Monday, the 28th May, 1928, or they will not be recognized. Damaged Packages will be examin- Goddard & Douglas in the presence of ed by the Company's Surveyor Massrs. the Cansignees at 10.00 a.m. on Friday, the 25th May, 1928.

No Fire Insuranes will be effected by us in any caso whatever.

L. LESDOS,

Agent. Hongkong, 19th May, 1928.

TOWBOAT DISASTER.

BODIES BEING RECOVERED

NEAR CANTON,

Dragging operations are under way' in connexion with the recent towboat

TALMA

10.000 26th May.

B'pore, Penang '&' Caloutta

B. I. Apoar Line steamers havo oxcellent socommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with ́. wireless and carry a qualifiod surgeon.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)·· TANDA

6,656 | ST. ALBANS 4,500 ARATURA

Ist June. 29th June. 3rd Aug.

Manila, Sandakan, Thura, Island, Townsville, B'bane 6,000

Sydney and Melbourne. Regular Monthly Bailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia

The E. & A. 8. 8. Co., Ltd, steamers will also coll, at Shangbai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kulambugan, Tawao, Timer, Darwin, or other poris en route as inducement pers

Frequent connections from Atutralis with the following The 'Union 6. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom vie New Zealand,. Vancouver, San Francisco, eto....

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Spez Canal. The P. & O. Brunch Gervice of Steamera to London wis the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Southampton and London via Fanama Canal.

DEVANHA RANPURA TILAWA

INANKIN TAKADA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

8,15522 May. 4 p.m. 1 8'hai, Kobe Osaka & Yoko 10,601 25th May. 18'hai, Kobe & Yoko

Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Koba

& Osaka

Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

| 10,006

2nd June.

7,058

5th June.

S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Toke

8,948

7th June.

ST. ALBANS

4,500

5th June.

Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoke

KHYBER

9,114

8th June.

S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

TALAMBA

8,018

17th June.

RAWALPINDI | 16,619

22nd June. |

*Cargo only.

Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Canka S'hai, Tsingtau, Wei-hai-wei

Kobe & Yoko", "

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.-

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

Parools Measuring not more than 23 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will be disaator near Canton. It will bo re-received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing The delivery of these vessels was monbered that a new towboat capsiz-

For Passago Ratos, Handbooks; Freights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE, & Co., effected in a somewhat unusual man-ed and sunk, with heavy casualties, ner. Commonly, light-draft vessels The Fong Pien' Hospital authorities are built up in this country in floatable have sent a party to the peene of the sections and, after launching and the accident to recover the bodies of tho completion of trial trips here, the ves- victims. Up to the evening of the sels are dismantled and the sections 15th 63 bodies of malos 32 of females, slipped out for assembly at their dos-and 14 of children had been recovered. tination. This method is costly, the The bodies have been removed to the sections are liable to suffer distortion, northern end of Poon Fook Road, and the system imposes limitations on whence interring arrangementa will

A SHAMSUIPO LOT DISPOSED design. In the present instance, with be made. Photographs of the corpses

.

OF,

An area of 7,110 square feet in Shamsulpo was sold by public auction at a land sale held in the offices of the Public Works De-ing subsequently Landed over to the mor be able to reach Canton in time partment yesterday.

the co-operation of Messrs. Butterfield are being taken for purposes of identi and Swite, of Hongkong, Messrs. Yar-fication. Some of the bodies have been row.and Co. were able to undertake de-identified and removed by relatives, livery of the vessels complete at Ilong- but it is feared that the majority are kong, the trials belag run there instead of country folk whose relatives will of in this country, and the vessels be- not hear of the disaster for some time,

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Admiralty authorities.

There was only one bid, the pur-The boats were, therefore, merely chasers, Messrs. Wang Tat-wing erected at Messrs. Yarrow's Scotstoun

to see to interment themselves.

and Kwong Siu-ying, of No. 243 yard, dismantled, packed, and shipped, supervision of Mr. White, representing Des Docux Road Central, obtain-and re-erected and completed at Mesers, Yarrow and Co., and of off- ing the lot at the upset price of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire's Taikos cers appointed by the Admiralty. $9,263.

Dockyard, the builders remaining res- The re-erection was completed without The area is bounded on the pensible until the final handing over any difficulty, and on trial all vessels after the trials. Re-erection and exceeded their 'contract speed. These ' North by Tai Nam Street, near completion wore carried out by the are the first turbino-driven vessels on Boundary Street.

Talkoo Dockyard and staff, under he the Upper Yangtaze.

E

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG.

Codes Used A1. A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering, Firat and Second Edition.

Western Union and Watkins Benson's Marconi.

Dock owners Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boller Makers

& Iron Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.

T. S. S. "SIANG WO.”

Passenger & Cargo River Steamor, 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 Yangters Hankow-Iohang.

Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:-

R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.

NY.KLINE

THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. £120, £112, 6110 8102 £83 via SAN FRANCISCO- G$440 G$420 vin JAPAN & SEATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO Fia Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu

Taiyo Mari

.... Tuesday, 29th May. ... Tuesday, 12th June... LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Porte.

Tanyo Maru

***

Hakusan Maru.......

Saturday, 2nd June. Saturday, 16th June.

Kitano Maru”........ SYDNEY & HELBOURNE vía Manila & Porta.

Mishima Maru -

... Wednesday, 23rd May, Tango Maru

Wednesday, 20th June. BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo,

...

***

#Moji Maru ***

Sunday, 27th May. SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles Mexico & Panama Rakuyo MarU_...

SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,

Capatown & Ports.

Wakasa Mara

NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.

†Kuma Maru

tAsuka Maru

Thursday, 31st May.

Saturday, 9th June.

Sunday, 10th June, Saturday, 16th June.

LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.

iToyooka Maru

Wednesday, 23rd May,

CALCUTTA via Singaporo, Penang & Rangoon

+ Muroran Maru

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

Aki Maru

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHANA.

*Rangoon Maru (Moji Direct)... Nagano Maru (Moli Direct).....`- Kamo Maru

Cargo only.

+4

Saturday, 2nd June,

... Friday, 22nd June.

Wednesday, 23rd May. Baturday, 26th May. Tuesday, 29th May.

Subject to alteration without notica. For further information apply to:-- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Depts.)

GLEN LINE.

Fare Hongkong to London 582.

[O LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG vİK-STRAITS & COLOMBI Motor Vassel "GLENTARA" (Via Oran) "Noon. 22nd May. Steamship

"CARNARVONSHIRE" (Via Oran) 15th June, Steamship "PEMBROKESHIRE" (Via Gran) 13th July. Steamship "GLENSHANE" (Via Oran); ***

8th Aug.

26th May.

TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTUCK. Steamship "PEMBROKESHIRE”

Steamship

Steamship

Steamship

-"GLENIFFER”

"GEENSHANE" "CARDIGANSHIRE”

Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE"-

9th June. 29th June,

9th July.

20th July

For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:

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