NYKLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE, AT REDUCED - RATES. £120, £112, 110, £102 £83, via San Francisco. G$440, G$420, via Japan and Seattle.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,
31st October.
TENYO MARU
KOREA MARU
Monday, Sunday,
13th November.
Tuesday,
20th November.
5th Novembor. Saturday, 19th November
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Ports.
SHINYO MARU
HAKONE MARU
SUWA MARU
Saturday,
BYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manlla & Ports, ·
MISHIMA MARU ...........
TANGO MARU
Wednesday, 23rd November. Wednesday, 21st December.
.... Friday, 28th October.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
† RANGOON MÄRU
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama. BOKUYO MARU
Wednesday,
18th November.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports,
WAKASA MARU
Saturday, 19th November,
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA,
LISBON MARU
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports.
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CALCUTTA vla SINGAPORE, PENANG & RANGOON
OSAKA MARU
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
TANGO MARU
SHANGHAI. KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
+ MOJI MARU (Moji direct)
SADO MARU (Kobe direct) HAKOZAKI MARU
+ Cargo only.
Tuesday, 26th October.
Friday, 11th November."
Sunday, 30th October.
Friday, 18th November.
Monday, Saturday, Monday,
24th October,
29th October. 31st October.
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
M.M
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES"
LIGNES COMMERCIALES (Cargo Boata).
Monthly Sailings direct to HAMBURG ROTTERDAM, DUNKIRK:~
S.S. "CAPT. FAURE"
S.S. "SI-KIANG"
1st week November,
due to arrive from DUNKIRK. LONDON, HAVRE about the 21st October,
D'ARTAGNAN
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS (Mal Service)
Sailings from Marseilles.
Arr. at Hang
Kong & Sailings for Bhanghai
and Japa
Sailings
from Hong Kong for Marseilles.
GAL. METZINGER
A
SPHINX ...
23rd September
25th Oct,
POYTHON
7th October
9th Nov.
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ANDEE LEBON
... A ... A
lat October
23rd Nov.
4th November
7th Dec,
26th Oct.
8th Nov. 22nd Nov.
6th Dec. 20th Dec,
3rd Jan. 1933
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES
(including Table Wine)
A Class 1st Class ....... 239, 0s. Od. B Clam Steamers) 2nd .. #10, Os. Od. Steamers 1
1st Class .. 485. On. Od. And
.. #61. Ds. Od.
Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodations reserved in the Trains at Marseilles. (Sailings subject to alteration without notice).
For full Particulars, apply tʊż---
Cle. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Telephone Central 740.
8, Queen's Building, CONSIGNATION--TRANSIT REPRESENTATION.
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TODAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
THIS MORNING'S LIST.
(1,220) British, "Liangchow" from Canton,-B. and S.
"Sarpedon" (6,921) British, from Liverpool, Singapore, B. & S.-99 passengers, 1,349 tons general cargo
for Hong Kong, 6,669 tons general (through),
"Nagpore" (5,226) British, from Yokohama, Keelung. Mackinnon Mackenzie, 36 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 5,020 tons general (through)..
"Chang Chow" (1,203) British, from Hongay, B., and S-2,360 tons coal for Hong Kong.
"Lycaon" (4,814) British, from Yokohama, Shanghai-B. & S.-3 general passengers, 3,959 tons cargo (through).
"Kanchow" (1,222) British, from Newchwang, Amoy, B. & S. 32 passengers, 363 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 409 tons general (through),
"Dorry" (878) German, from Hongay, Hoihow,-Chou Yon Teng -1,820 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
"Clara Jebsen" (1,145) Danish, from
Bangkok, Hołhow,-Kwong Ngnan Seng-108 passengers, 1,894 toos general cargo for Hong Kong.
"Fukuju Maru" (1,268) Japanese, from Wakamatsu, M.B.K. 1,910 tons coal for Hong Kong,
"Muroran Maru" (3,251) Jap- anese, from Bombay, Singapore, N.Y.K. 207 tons general cargo for Hong Kong 1,241 tons general (throug).
"Mishima Maru" (4,916) Jap anese, from Melbourne, Manila, N.Y.K-143, passengers, 429 tons general cargo for Hong Kong, 2,523 tons general (through).
"Tak Hing" (105) Chinese, from Autau, Fook Hol Co.-95 passen- gers, 2 tons general cargo for Hong Kong.
Departures.
For Batavia Tjisondari. For Swatow:-Linan, Hydrangea,
Deli Maru.
For Canton Lushan Maru, Kan-| chow, Kathe, Kanko Maru,
For Moji: Muroran Maru, For Singapore:- Nagpore, Ho Sang, Sumatra Maru.
For Weihaiwei:-Yeijun Maru, For Tourane: Chung Kong. For Autau-Tak Hing.
Clearances. For Hoihow:-Borneo, Ana.
For Shanghai:-Sarpedon. For Singapore:-Norviken,
Shipping Abstract.
British
Japanese
Chinese
Danish
5
SECTION.
ANOTHER TEST TRIP.
NEW CRACK LINER, WILL TRY AGAIN.
New York, City, Oct 18. The "Malolo" (Flying Fish), new crack liner of the Los Angeles. Honolulu run, will make test trips
FREIGHT MARKET. between Saturday and Monday.
LOADINGS AT HANKOW BEFORE RIVER FALIS.
If the tests prove successful, the vonnel will start for San Franciaco on October 27.
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On her Arzt test trip some months ago the "Malolo" was ram- med and suffered severe damage, The Shanghai freight market is though her builders pointed out described by Messrs. Whestock & that the accident demonstrated the Co. la their fortnightly circular of alleged "non-sinkable" quality of October 15 as follows:-
the ship.-United Press.
The situation in our Outward Freight markots we find to be as follows:-
DRAMA OF THE TROPICS, Captain and Wireless Operator Murdered.
Paris, October 1.
tinent: A fair amount of tea is To United Kingdom and Con- still going forward, also some ship- ments of liquid egg-yolk, whilst
me shipments of sesamum seeds A tragic drama of the tropics is and hides are expected shortly, but revealed in a report from French otherwise there are
not much West-Africa. general cargo moving.
Hankow exports continue active "Beau Soleil" was approaching the As the French cargo steamer
and several ocean steamers are ex- Gabon coast on September 25, the pected to load there before the second mate mounted the bridge, water in the river begins to fall, and, without uttering a word, shot which usually takes place about the captain dead with a revolver, end of October or early in Novem- also the wireless operator, who
er, after which date it is no longer rushed up on hearing the shot. safe for ocean vessels to proceed up the Yangtze.
The Dairen and Vladivostok mar- kets remain quiet and only a few fixtures have been made since last little weaker and prospects for next writing, rates at the close are a spring are not very encouraging.
The next steamers to load on this berth are as follows:-
London, Hamburg Glenluce Marseilles, Hamburg
Philoctetes Marseilles, Antwerp
Nagpore Marseilles, Glasgow Lima Maru Genoa, Glasgow
Lycaon
Genoa, Hamburg
Emil Kirdorf Marseilles, London
Kashima Maru Genon, Bremen
Coblenz
Genga, Marseilles,
"
The second mate then jumped Into the sea and was drowned.
The chief engineer had died some days before of a mysterious com- plaint which nobody was able to diagnose.
Being short of officers, the "Beau port.. Soleil" took refuge in the nearest
Satling MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The B.I. 3.5. "Talamba" left Singapore for this Port on the 15th instant at p.m., and is due here to-day.
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The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Canada" left Yokohama for Van- couver on October 14, at 3 p.m. and is due at Vancouver on Octo ber 23.
The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of Russia" (from Manila) is due here at 8 a.m. on October 24, and will berth at Pier No. 5, Kowloon Wharf, leaving at noon on October 26 for Victoria and Vancouver, B.C. via Shanghal, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.
The Ben Line s.s. "Benreach" from Leith, Middlesbro', Antwerp, London, Straits and Philippines, is
Compagnie des Massagories Mari- The following vessels of the
times are expected to arrive in Hong Kong-n
To United States via Pacific and due to arrive here on October 27. Canals: There is the usual amount Asia" left Vancouver for Hong The C.P.S., R.M.S. "Empress of in the season, but silk has fallen hal on October 18, and is due here. of ten going forward for this stage Kong, via Japan ports and Shang- off and there is not much general on October ber cargo moving-apparently sellers Ideas of prices are still too high for buyers in America. New York, direct are as follows:-
The next steamers to load for
Sailing
Oct. "Toba Maru" via Panama 17 "President Van Buren vin Suez "Hague Maru" via Pana-
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Str.
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21
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29
"Lisbon Maru" via Pana.
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Nov.
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"City of Eastbourne" via Suez
2 "President Hayes" via Suez
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Arrivals Departures Port. pending hostilities in Chihli and Fengtien Northern merchants have Instructed their Shanghai agents to curtall upward shipments as much; as possible. Downward shipments
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2nd November. 20th November.
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8.8. TINHOW"
From Hong Kong
8th November. .20th November. 29th December.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
27th November. ....................... ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
10th November.
Loading for Mauritius, Delagoa Bay, Durban, East London, Algos Bay, Port Elizabeth Mossel Bay
· and CaputowIL. Through Bills of Lading Issued to Beira, Quilimaine, Ibo, Fort Amelis, Mosambiqus, Ohinde, Inhambane, Zanzibar. Mombasa, Kilindini, Port Nolloth, Ladarits Bay, Walvis Bay and
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8.5. "Si-Kiang" to-day. S.S. "Sphinx" October 25. S.3. "Porthos" November 9. The MV. "Formosa" (Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Ant- werp on September 30, and is due here on or about November 8.
The B.. "Venezia" (D. & Co.) Bailed from Port Said an October 3, and fa due here on November 10.
-Tha
9,8, "Lancaster Castle" (D. & Co.) sailed from New York on Sept. 22, and is expected here on November 15,
The a.. "Calulu" (D. & Co.) is her 10 for Samarai Rabaul and due to sail from Sydney on Novem-. Manila, and' is expected to arrive here on December 4
have not yet materialised in any AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT
large volume on account of disturb-;
ed conditions in the interior, but] carga is expected to move in con- siderable quantity in the hear future. Conditions at Swatow and Canton are easier and shipments: are moving fairly freely.
The Yangtze River trade con- tinuca steady. Wuhu and Chang- sha crops are large and brisk ship. ments should result in the course of the next few months.
FLEET MANOEUVRES.
SUSPENDED OWING TO STORMY WEATHER.
London, Sept. 30 Stormy weather has caused the suspension of the Atlantic Fleet) manoeuvres, which will last for several days, off the coast.
A thrilling incident occurred åt Cromarty, Firth. During an exer- cise, the drifter, "Billow," towing a target, fouled the wreck of the Natal, which was blown up during the War. As the tide receded, the drifter was left with her stern high and dry on the wreck.
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·
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-Via Singapore,
Colombo, Suez and Port Said.
AMUR MARU .......................................................... Thursday, 10th November. RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Balgon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town.
LA PLATA MARU.Tuesday, 1st November. BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Columbo,
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MOMBASA-Via Singapore and Colombo. PANAMA MARU
Friday, 28th October. CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon
SEATTLE MARU
.Tuesday, 25th October.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Porta.
ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghai),.Saturday, 22nd October. HAIPHONG--Vis HOIHOW & PAKHOL
MENADO MARU
TAIKWA MARU
Tuesday, 25th October, 10 am.
Tuesday, 8th November, 10 a.m.
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HAGUE MARU
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TACOMA MARU
MEIKO MARU
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..Sunday, 23rd October.
Saturday, 24th October.. „Sunday, 30th October.
Saturday, 12th November. Wednesday, 16th November.
Sunday, 23rd October, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 28th Oct. 10 a.m.
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