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27th July. Saturday, 11th August,
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18th July.
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Thursday, 9th August. &
COASTAL MOVES.
CHANGES IN SHIPS' PERSONNEL.
A NEW MASTER.
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING.
Captain A. 3. Scott, of the "Kwangtung," is on reserve,
Capt. D. Williams, from reserve, has gone master, "Kwangtung.”
Mr W. Peploe, chief officer, C.N. Co., from Home leave, is on reserve, Mr. P. R. Cheetham, chief officer, "Ichang," has gone chief officer,
Taikoo Wanyi."
SECTION.
1,500 YEARS OLD.
SHIPS BUILT BEFORE THE VIKINGS.
:
POLLEN TEST OF TIME.
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ATLANTIC AIRLINE.
TERMINAL FOR AN AIRSHIP SERVICE.
CLAIMS OF SOUTHAMPTON.
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fame Southampton's centro for Trans-Atlantic pas- sengers may Hoon be In- creased, not by reason of it be coming the home of further ships, but as the terminal on this side'of: the Atlantic, for the great airship]
Commander project by which
TUESDAY, JULY 17, 1928.
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Oct 201
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Nov. 19
Nov. 15
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Dec.
Dec, 16
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Dec. 29
Jan. 16 Jan, 19 Feb. 8 Feb. 9
Jan. 22 Jan. 24' Feb. 21 Feb. 12 Feb. 14 Feb. 29
Two pre-Viking ships 1,500 years old and one oar 5,000 years old Charles Dennison Burney, inventor have just been found in Sweden by of the paravane, hopes to link up new light on ancient 'Swedish 'sea- antiquarians, and are shedding England and the United States. faring and seamanship.
When Commander Burney rosch- The oar, made for paddling, was ed Southampton in the White Star found deep down in a moor in liner "Homeric," from Now York, Mr. G. Wright, chief oficer, and was
Dalecarlia, the heart of Sweden,"following a lengthy discussion with sent to the Historical prominent U.S. Government offi- "Taikoo Wanyl," has gone chief Museum, where an expert fixed its cials, he said, in reply to a ques- officer, "Chinhun,"
age at 5,000 years by means of ation: "Southampton is, I feel sure, Mr. B. C. Finch, chief ofleer, new method, called the "pollens" very splendid terminal for any "Chinhun," has gone chief officer, test. This test consists in examin- auch project as the one in which "Ichang."
ing a plece of the soil where the I am interested, and I can tell you Mr. J. S. Turnbull, chief officer, object has been found and where that I have already given consider- Atlantic sailings from Montreal and Quebec every few days to Liverpool, "Ngankin," has gone chief officer, pollen abounds.
Southampton, Glasgow, Antwerp, Cherbourg and Hamburg. "Hain Peking."
able consideration to the advis- The geologists have drawn up im- ability of making it the terminal, Mr. W. Christie, chief officer, migration maps for various plants, of the Trans-Atlantic airship ser- "Hain Peking," has gone chief off-fixing the age of their existence in vice on this side of the ocean. It cer, "Ngaakin."
Sweden. On this special occasion is already famous as a passenger Mr. V. A. Ginter, second officer, they found no pine pollens in the centre, and with its close proxim- "Wenchow," has gone second off-clod examined, and, knowing that ity to London and its cross-Chan- cer, "Ngankin."
Mr. D. Needham, second officer,time after 3,000 B.C., they accord-ideal.
the pine enterad Dalecarlia some nel service would, I think prove "Ngankin," has gone second officer. Ingly dated the oar as belonging to "It is impossible to announce
An earlier period.
anything definite at present, and I, This "pollen analysis," discover- should hesitate to do so before I pointed second officer, "Chung-ed by the late Swedish botanist, had actually acquired the land jking."
Lagerheim, and perfected by an- necessary for the purpose, but ether Swedish scientist, Von Post, whatever may pasa, Southampton's ia looked upon as quite a revolu- claim will not be forgotten.". tionising method of investigating finds from early geological periods.
"Nanchang."
Mr. W. J. Jones,
has been ap-
Mr. S. de Candia has been ap pointed second officer, "Sinklang." Captain J. S. G. Brown, of the "Chungking," is on reserve,
Mr. S. C. Smith, chief officer, "Chungking," has gone aame ship,
The
CRUISE TRAGEDY.
The ancient ships were found on master, the western shore of Sweden in the Mr. L. Cook, second officer, "Sin- men while digging a ditch.
province of Halland by two work- kiang," has gone chief officer, same boats are made from good oak tim- California, was discovered dead in Mrs. Eloise Cundrum (45), of ship.
ber. They were 18 to 14 metres her cabin on board the Anchor Mr. T. E. Rees, second officer, in length, 4 metres wide, and built liner "Caledonia "Taming." has gone second officer, on
The "Cale-
"Ninghai,"
19 ribs, nailed together by donia" arrived in the Clyde after a wooden pega. In one of them was four months world cruise of 26,000 Mr. W. Hood, second officer, found a beautifully carved piece of miles. Mrs. Cundrum was travel- "Ninghai," has gone second officer, amber. "Taming."
ling as a first-class passenger.
Berve.
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£112: First class Facific and rail, Cabin class Atlantic.
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Mr. R. H. MacLean, second en-sisted in estimating the continuous position of a rope used by passen- The method of dating them con- There were signs that from the
You haven't been up the West gineer officer, "Ninghai," is on re- land elevation, a phenomenon pecu- gera to raise themselves from their have in store one of the most inter River? Then let us tell you that you Mr. J. C. Campbell, third en period by which the land gains by strangulation.
liar to Sweden since the glacial banks that death had been caused]
ealing, trips you can possibly take. gineer officer, "Whangpu," has new ground from the sea by ris-
The affair was reported to the The s.a. "Tai Ming" and "Tai Hing," FRI gone acting'aecand engineer officer, ing at the average rate of eight Fort Authorities, whose doctor went after leaving Hong Kong, call at "Ninghai."
centimetres in a century. The old on board the "Caledonia." TheSamshui, Shiching, Takhing, Dosing Mr. D. B. Kerr, third engineer Viking ships are found 84 centi- body was embalmed and transfer-and stop at Wuchow. These steamers officer, "Ninghai," has gone third metres above the present sea-level red to the Anchor liner "Transyl- are admirably suited to this service engineer officer, "Poyang."
about 800, but as they wore em and should consequentiy date from vania."
and you will enjoy the five-days' round en-bedded in sea gravel the boata
trip immensely.
Mr. D. G. Evans, from Home, has been appointed acting third gineer officer, "Ninghal"
most probably belong to 800-400 must be datad further back, and MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
Mr. J. W. Ridley, second engineer officer, "Chusan," has gone second A.D. engineer officer, "Whangpu."
The place, Galtabaeck where the
The Ben Line ss. "Benmohr"
Mr. L: D. Johnson, third engineer finds were made, seems to have from Leith, Middlebro", Antwerp, officer, "Luchow," is on reserve.
been a lively seaport at that time, London, Straits and Phillipines is Mr. D. Ruxton, third engineer and it is now hoped that a whole due arrive here to-morrow. officer, "Kingyuan," has gone acting slotilla of pre-Viking ships will be second engineer officer, "Kwangse." found in the district. One of the The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empreas of Mr. L. St. J. Rail, from reserve, pre-Viking ships will be restored Asia," Capt. A. J. Hailey, R.N.E., has gone acting second engineer and brought to the Gothenburg toria and Vancouver, B.C., vis officer, "Kingyuan."
will Icave here for Vic-
Mr. H. Urwin, second engineer officer, "Kwangse," is on reserve.
Mr. G. J. Hatch, from Home, has been appointed acting third en- gineer officer, “Kwangse,"
Mr. F. M. Ode, second officer "Mausang," has gone acting officer, Hinnang." ነ
Mr. W. T. Rochester, from serve, has gone second officer, "Kwongsang."
Historical Museum.
DIESEL ENGINES.
AMERICAN CONVERTED
SHIPS
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama to-morrow at noon..
The P. & O. 3.8. “Kajputana" left) Singapore for this port on July 15 at 9 a.m. with the outward. Eng- lish Mails, and is due here on July
The Diesel engine conversion 19 at about 8 a.m. programme which the United States re-Shipping Board was authorised to
carry out in 1924, has not fulfill-New York on June 6 and is due in The B.B. "Tricolor" sailed from ed the expectations, which were Manila on July 19.. Mr. G. H. Knight, sun'y second raised when the project was first officer, "Luenho," has gone sup'y mooted. It will certainly have one second officer, "Tingsang."
result, which perhaps was one of
Mr. J. Shiel, second officer, "Ting-the reasons why it was hailed by anng," is on reserve.
the Shipping Board as a real-
Mr. J. Owens has been appointedly progressive movement. It will sup'y second officer, "Yuensang."
Mr. C. R. Harrle, secind officer, "Yuensang," is on reserve.
Mr. D. W. Pollock, third engineer officer, "Luenho," has gone third engineer officer, Sulwo."
prevent any of the ships so COD- verted ever passing out of the hands of the Government except as scrap unless, indeed, the law under which the conversion is au- thorised should be changed. For that law says that none of the con- verted ships shall be sold for five years after conversion, and then
Mr. J. McLeod, third engineer officer, "Sulwo," has gone acting second engineer officer aame ship.
Mr. C. M. Anderson, second en-equals the cost of conversion, plus only when the price paid for them gineer officer, "Sulwo," . Iz on 10 dols, per ton deadweight and
reserve.
Mr. T. B. Anderson, from reserve, has gone chief offecr, "Pheum
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Colombo, Durban & Cape Town
MONTEVIDEO MARU... Friday, 10th August,
BOMBAY Via Singapore & Colombo,
BORNEO MARU
HONOLULU MARU
SUMATRA MARU
BUKBAN, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND
Thursday, 19th July.
Friday, 3rd August.
Sunday, 19th August
Sunday, 5th August.
Wednesday, 26th July.
MOMBASA Vin Singapore and Colombo.
CANADA MARU
CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon
SEATTLE MARU.......
addition, the buyer must bind him- less. 5 per cent depreciation, In self to keep the vessels on the re Mr. A. W. Best, from reserve, has
gister of the United States gone chief officer, Kwong Fook eign trade. Assuredly no one and Tun them. In the for- Cheong. Shipping and Engineer- will want them at the cost ing."
thus indicated, so that they will remain under the control of the Shipping Board for a considerable time yet. It is on a par with Consignees of Cargo ex M.V.directed towards detaining their other moves of the Shipping Board
affairs of the States. The price at present authority in the maritime
which these converted "ships may be sold will work out at a highor figure than similar vessels can be
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VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghai and "Danmark" are reminded to take
Japan: porta
LONDON MARU (from Shanghai) Monday, 23rd July.
MELBOURNE Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney,
HIMALAYA MARU
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Saturday, 4th August.
MENADO MARU NDUNARE, M Thursday, 10th July 10 m. NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama
HAMBURG MARU
JAPAN PORTS ATEN
TAKAO, MARUSIA
KASADO HARU
KEELUNG Vis- SWATOW & AMOT
KISHU MARI
HOZAN MARU.
TAKAO-Via SWATOW & AMOY
DELI MARU
TAKAO & KEELUNG
TAKAO MARU
SOURABAYA MARU
Friday, 20th July.
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Sunday, 22nd July,
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A thousand taels of illicit oplum wore, found on the 8.8. Chow when that vessel from Wuchow on Sunday night, The drug was discovered in three successive raids, No arrest" has been made.
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