P. & O. s. Somali Sailing on Tuesday Bound for Marseilles, Casablanca, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp via Hongkong, Bombay and ports the P. & O. s. Somali is scheduled to sail next Tuesday, loading at customs buoys 13 and 14. Other ships leaving for Europe in the near future are the Glen Line s. Glenapp, which is due to leave for Casablanca, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp via Hongkong and the Straits on February 26, the MIN. s. Sikiang, which leaves on the same day for Oran, Casablanca, Havre, Antwerp. and Dunkirk via Port Said and Aden, and the N.D.L. s. Gneisenau, which leaves on February 25 for Genoa, Southampton, Rotterdam, Bremen and Hamburg via ports, The P. & O. s. Kainer-I-Hind left Hongkong at noon yesterday, and may be expected to arrive at buoys 15 and MIN. President Doumer left Europe yesterday morning, and passengers included M. Baudez, and members of his family, Mr. and Mrs. J. Dautremer and three children, Mrs. P. Lacoste, Mr. G. W. Sheppard, Mr. H. G. Barrie, Mrs. H. D. M. Barton and Mr. W. G. Robertson.
Anticipating a shipping boom, directors of the Dairen Kishen Kaisha yesterday decided to place orders for the construction of six freighters with. dockyards in Japan, according to a Domei message. Four of the ships will displace 7,500 tons and the other two 5,000 tons each.
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