THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
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Dock owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boller Makers,
Iron Steel & Brass Founders, Forge Hastors, Electricians.
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Twin Screw Ferry Boat Built and Engined at the Kowloon Dock by the Hongkong and Whampoa
Dook Co., Ltd., to the order of the Federated Malay States Railways.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:—
R. M. DYER, B. Sc., M.I.N.A., Kowloon Dook, Hongkong,
SHIPBUILDERS.
SHIP REPAIRERS.
BOILER MAKERS.
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FORGE MASTERS. OXY-ACETYLENE AND
ELECTRIC WELDERS. MECHANICAL AND
ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS.
-DRY DOCK-
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, limited,
LENGTH 787 FEET. LENGTH ON BLOCKS 750 FEET
DEPTH ON CENTRE OF
SILL (H.W.O.S.T.) 34 FT. 6 INS.
-THREE SLIPWAYS- CAPABLE OF HANDLING SHIPS UP TO 3000 TONS DISPLACEMENT.
ELECTRIC CRANE AT SEA WALL CAPABLE OF
LIFTING 100 TONS AT 70 FEET RADIUS.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
TEL. ADOREE2'TAIKOODOCK.” HOMOKONG.
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ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
"CITY OF MADRAS"
"CITY OF PEKIN" "CITY OF KHARTOUM"... "CITY OF DELHI”
TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1929.
CHILDREN'S PARTY.
ROYAL DOCKYARD R. C. ANNUAL TREAT,
HERMES ORCHESTRA.
SYMPHONY CONCERT AT."
LANE, CRAWFORD'S.
P.&O. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Porsian Gulf, Maurition, E. &'S Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Perts, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantina Ports.
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PENINSULAR # ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL, STEAMERS.
The Royal Dockyard Recreation An experiment of great interest Club hold their annual Children's to local music lovers will be tried Party on Saturday, 12th instant." at Lane, Crawford's Restaurant The children, approximately one to-morrow (Wednesday) when the hundred, ages varying from 14 days Symphony Orchestra of H. M. S. to 14 years, were entertained by a Hermes will render a programme committee Including Mesdames of music from 5.15 to 7.16 p.m. Bickford, Budden, Gull, Hollidge, Such an innovation should prove Hughes and Jones, with Messrs. most popular, for it is felt that Bickford, Vice-Chairman), Ca. Hongkong lacks
the orchestral | "KALYAN vanagh, (Honorary Secretary) concerts which are such a feature ALIPORE Guest, Hollidge, Hughes, Brown with similar establishments at and other members of the Club, Home, Mears. Johnsons and Hopkins as Clowns.
The amusemente included Aerial Glide, Chuto, Aunt Sally, etc. About 100 children and parents sat down to teh, after which the sound of an electric motor was heard and Father Christmas (Com- mander Philips R.N1) arrived in the midst of a snow storm and presented, a prize to each of the delighted children, who gave.three hearty cheers for: Father Christ- mas And Mrs. Mackenzie, who assisted him to present the prizes, Messrs. Budden and Luck, who were responsible for the stage! effects, are to be congratulated on | the success of their efforts.
Amongst the gucats were Mr. Tickner, Chief Constructor; En- gineer Captain Mitchell; Mr. Yapp, Superintending Electrical Engineer and Mrs. Yapp: Mr. Hayward, Naval Store Officer, and Mrs. Hayward; Mrs. and Miss Mackenzie and The Rev. G. H. Hewitt, Naval Chaplain, and Mrs. Hewitt.
8. 8.
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH EM, GOVERNMENT.)
Торв
From Hong- kong (about)
Destination
9,144 | 19 Jan. boon. Marseillos, L'don & Hull 5,273 24th Jan. Straits, Colombo & B'bay MOREA "10,953 2nd Feb: Bombay, Milos & London *Calls Cara Blanos. Cargo only.
The Hermes orchestra consists of sixteen performers, and carries Frequen connections from Port Said for Parangers & Cargo to Donstantinople with it a reputation for really Provi, myrna and other Levant Forts by Bisamers of the Khedival Mali 1. 9. D», excellent work. The programme for this occasion has been care- fully chosen, consisting of eclec tons of classical and popular SIRDHANA 7.745 16 Jan. 2.30. p.m. music, an effort being made to SANTHIA · 7,754 29th Jan. cater for all tastes.
TILAWA 10,000 7th Feb.
The restful environment of Lane, Crawford's popular rendez- vous should prove ideal for such a function, and it is safe to predict Hongkong's public will show ite appreciation of this commendable enterprise.
LAND SALES.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
S'pore, Penang & Caloutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutta S'poro, Péning & Calódifa
B. I. Apoar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All stormers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (8onth)
6,000 1st Fab, 1929. 6,056 1st Mar. 4.500 30th Mar.
ARAFURA TANDA
ST ALBANS
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Inland, Townsville, B'bans Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and
MAINLAND PROPERTY AT 75 Hongkong to Australia
The 2. A. H. 8. CENTS PER FOOT. ·
Two parcels of land in Kowloon were, sold by pubile nuction at the offices of the Public Works Do- partment yesterday afternoon.
men-
Timur, el leo call at Shanghai, Hold, Dets Kulambugay, frequent connections from Australia with the following
Darwin, or other ports en foute asted normal offers. The Union 8. 8. Co's Bleamers to the United Kingdom vis Haw Zenində Vancouver, 8th Francisco, sto..
The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to Landon via Gues Canal. The P. & C. Branch Bervios of Steamers to London, via the Osps. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Bouthampton and Londen vis Panama Una),
The first, registered as Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2165, and In the evening a dance was held, suring 16,000 square feet, was the M.C.'s being Messrs. Jacobson offered at the upset price of and Lewis. The various items $8,000, and was eventually sold TILAWA were much enjoyed, particularly for $12,000. The property gives the Lancers, which allowed the on Prince Edward Road. Mr. Lee TAKLIWA elder members present to show the Yu-cheong of No. 40. Queen's KABHGAR youngsters what
"vim" really Road Central is the new owner: PADUA meant.
The sale price works out at 75 The singing of "The King" cents per square foot.
Cargo only brought an enjoyable function to a close at 11.45 p.m.
No. 2166,
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London, Jan. 14. The Lord Mayor's fund for the rellef of distress in the mining areas amounted to £490;000, up to Saturday evening-British Wire- Tera.
Kowloon Inland Lot
at Sal Young Choi Street with an, area of about 2,108 square feet, was sold to Messrs. Mak Sul-ying and Lo Ng, whose joint address is given as No. 147, Praya East, second floor. The purchase price was $3,262, this being an increase by two bids of $50 on the upset price.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
Changte" “Taiping.”
THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAINHA 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. SHOELLENT & Most Us-ro Days Finer & 84bord Class Passamonn AcoMMODATISI HONGKONG TO SYDNEY-19 DAYS.
BTRAMEN
CHANGTE
TAIPING CHANGTE
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"Calls at Iloilo.
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8th February 8th March 9th April
DUB TO BAIL
15th February 15th March 16th April
For Freight & Passage, apply to—BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Tal.C. 36
Agente.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
1.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination.
Steamers.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
| 10,006, 16 Jan. D'light. . Amey, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka 17.936 18th Jan. Amoy, Moll, Kabe & Onaka
! 19,005 | 20 Jan. D'light. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
5,907 24th Jan. S'hai, Moj, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing
Parcols Measuring not more than 21 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will be For Passage Rates. Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.
Agenta.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd, O.
NY.KLINE
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THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES. #120,2112, 8110 £102 £83 vin SAN FRANCISCO G$40 G$420 viù JAPAN & SEATTLE SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghái, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Tonyo Maru...
Wednesday, 23rd Jan. Wednesday, 6th Feb.
Koros Mar de ***
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAN
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Buez,
Kashima Maru ...
Hakona Maru
Suwa.Maru
...
Saturday, 26th Jan.
Saturday 9th Feb.
Saturday, 33rd Fób
Wednesday 23rd Jan.
Wednesday, 20th Feb
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vía Manila & Ports,
Aki Maru
·Mishima Maru
BOMBAY via Bingapore, Panang & Colombo.
Hakodato Matu... Koyoi Marua
***
***
Monday, 28th Jan. ...Thursday, 31st Jan, SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama Anyo Maru
***
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singapore,
Capetown & Porte,
Bingo Mará...
NEW YORK via PANAMA.
Sailings,
AN
¡Atego Maru
London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg... London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg... London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg... London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam & Hamburg...
ELLERMAN LINK
9th Feb. 9th Mar. 9th Apr. 9th May.
TO TSINGTAO via SWATOW J Chakrang
# SHANGHAI
Fqoshing
Hopsang
Yatsling
TO OSAKA vis
MOJI KOBL
Yuensang
Wod. 16th Jan at 7 a.m: Sun. 20th Jan at 7 a.m. Wod. 23rd Jan at 7 a.m. Sun, 27th Jan at 7 a.m. Satur. 19th Jan at 7 a.m.
AMERICAN & MANCHUBIAN LINK
to STRAITS & CALCUTTA · { Suisang
Fooksang
CO SANDAKAN
{ Hingang
TO CANTON
SERVICES TO
TO TIENTSIN
BOSTON & NEW YORK
“MYRTLEBANK"
vio Suez Canal
ELT
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
“TINHOW” -
...
... AMRBICAN & obiental Line
15th February ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINK
20th Apr.
***
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
*
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if Akita Maru (Kobe Direct)
izen
LID
Fushimi Maru
+Cargo only.
Friday, Int Fab.
Monday, 28th Jan.
Loading for Mauritias, Bannion, Delagoa Bay, Durban, Ean London, Algoa Bay, (Park Elizabeth), Monsal
Bay and Capetow Through Bills of Lading fozaod to Beltu, Quilimaine, Ibo; Pori Amella, Mozamigos, Chinde, Inhambane,
Zanzibar, Mombasas, Kiliadini, Port Nolloth; Znilerita Bay, Walvis, Bay and Madagascar.
For freight or passage on any of the abovo lines apply. · Telophone Central #791.
SEVERE WEATHER.
AN EXMOOR TOWN CUT OFF FOR FIVE DAYS.
London, Jan. 14. While over Britain a severe frost
THE BANK LINE, Ltd, .
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has been followed by a gradual town of Simonsbay was cut off thaw, Exmoor has experienced from the outside world for five during the last fortnight the most days, but a path has now been sovere weather known for some made from Dulverton. years.
The frost has been so hard, that Gales followed heavy snow, and saws were used to cut a surface drifts were formed in some places before spades could, be employed. afteen feet deep. The moorland-British Wireless.
Mausang
Satur. 26th Jan at 3 p.m. Batur. 2nd Fob at 1p.m. Satur. 19th Janat .noon. Fri. 8th Feb.at 10 a.m.
{ Hopsing
Wed. 16th Jan at 9p.m Choongshing Tues. 15th Jan at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to j
JARDINE, KATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 215, Central
General Managers
GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong to London 192.
·
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO. Stoamship "GLENSHANE" (Via Orap) 6th Fob. Steamship "CARDIGANSHIRE" (Via Oran) 6th Mar, Mator Vessel "GLENGARRY" (Via Oran) 3rd Apr. Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"...im
***
Tatsuno Maru
Sunday, 27th Jan, Saturday, 2nd Feb
LIVERPOOL via Port Baid, Genca & Marseillos.
Durban Maru
* G* 'Sunday, 20th Jan.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang &
Tokushima Maru
Bengal Maru
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Mishima Maru (Nagasaki Direct)
† Lyons Maru
Rangoon.
Tuesday, 22nd Jan. Wednesday, 30th Jan,
.... Friday, 18th Jan.
Saturday, 19th Jan, Saturday, 19th Jan.
Monday, 21st Jad.
Reduced 1st class Excursion Rates `quated between
Maniļa and Australia.
For further information apply to: NIPPON 'YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos. 292, (private'ezohanges to all Depta.)
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL LINE"
(OCEAN 8.8. 00., LTD, AND CHINA MUTUAL 8.8.. 00, LTD.
ASD
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN AND BUCKHALL 88. CO., LTD.)
BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG -
B
JUT
...vis Suez Canal 8th Feb. Tia Suez Canal 5th Apr. Steamers proceed via Sues Canal or Panama Canal at owners'
23rd Jan.
8.8. "AUTOLYCHUS”.
8.8. "LAOMEDON”
11th Fob. 18th Feb. 4th Mar.
lat May. TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK. Steamship "CARDIGANSHIRE". Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY" Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY" Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"....
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.-
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option.
Subject to Change without notice.
For freight and particulars apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK or THE BANK LINE, LTD., HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton. Jardins Matheson & Co., Ltdy Center,
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