The Archive · 1937

Shengking To-morrow

The China Navigation Co.'s s. Shengking is also expected to arrive in port tomorrow, Messrs, Butters field & Swire having received information yesterday that she had sailed from Chefoo at daylight, The Shengking will remain in port until Tuesday, when she sails at 9 a.m. for Tsingtao, Weihaiwei, " Chefoo and Tientsin. The Indo-China #8, Chaksang will arrive from northern ports fon Sunday, There will be fow arrivals of other than coastal ships during the next week oF #0, 'The Lloyd Triestino s, Fusijama (italian flag) should arrive {in the safe anchorage near Woosung fon Tuesday, however, with passenger and cargo from Europe, Suey, Singa Pore and' Hongkong.

She will be followed on Wednesdty by the Java-China-Japan Line's. 98, iikembang, which Isto anchor at Woosung from Java ports by way of Amoy and" northern ports, The Tyikembang sails south on the same day, and will take a number of pose sengers from Shanghai bound for Hongkong and Java, Victoria on Oct. 17

On Sunday. October 17, the Lloyd. rlestino liner Victoria is expected reach Woosung, and, as was the case with the Messageries Maritimes liner "Andre Lebon which arrived from Hongkong on Wednesday, she will carry a very large number of ro~ turning "Shanghailanders who are already besieging the steamship com= ppany's offices. in the Colony with requests for accommodation, The s. Andre Lebon, incidentally, brought with hor a number of" pas: sengers from Home who had started Out in the 58. Conte Rosso; when the allan Iiner-Feaehed Singapore, how= ever, word was received of the rounding of the Conte Verde off Cape Collinson in Hongkong during the disastrous typhoon which hit' the Colony at the beginning of September, embarked her passengers at. Sing [pore and sailed for Italy once mot liber passengers were accommodated in notals at the company's expense until another vessel could be secured to' bring them on to Shanghai, This was the Andre Lebon,

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