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S.S. TIMAVO"
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M.V. "ROMOLO"
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KOREA MARU
Wednesday, 23rd January. Wednesday; 6th February.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM 'via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez,
KATORI MARU
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday, 29th December. Saturday, 12th January.
Wednesday, 19th December. Wednesday, 23rd January
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SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
SADO MARU
AKI MARU
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
NAGATO MARU
Thursday, 27th December,
SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama.
GINYO MARU
Tuesday, 18th December.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Porte,
KAMAKURA MARU
NEW YORK via PANAMA.
†TAKAOKA MARU
TATSUNO MARU
... Saturday; 5th January..
+
Monday, 31st December. Saturday, 16th January.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said; Geneva, Marseilles.
+ DAKAR MARU
Friday, 21st December. CALCUTTA `yla Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
RANGOON MARU
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Saturday, 29th December.
HAKODATE MARU (Kobe direct). Friday, 21st December.
Saturday, 22nd December. ........ Monday, 24th December..
Wednesday, 28th December.
+ DELAGOA MARU
HAKONE MARU
MITO MARU
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LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM &
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Monday, 7th January; RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon,
' + Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. MANILA MARU ....................... Saturday, 29th December, BOMBAY-Via Singapore & Colombo..
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LATEST MOVES IN SHIPS PERSONNEL
NEW APPOINTMENTS
chow, is on réserve,
SHIPPING
SECTION.
LOCAL SHIPPING
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
Tresillian (2,872) British, from Southampton, Singapore Mac-. Mackenzie & Co.:-1,300 tons gen-
SWEDISH SHIPPING eral cargo for Hong Kong, 2,000
LOANS FOR MOTORSHIP CONSTRUCTION
FROM THE STATE
(tons (through);"
New Mathilde (842) British; from Haiphong, Amoy-Yik Tai:- 1140 passengers, 1,570 tons general
cargo for Hong Kong,
Ningħal (1,481) British, from |Shanghal, Amoy-B. & S.:~1 pas-
Captain. W. L. Shinn, from re-
It is announced in Stockholm senger, 300 tons general cargo for serve, has gone runster, "Chengtu." that the Minister of Commerce has Hong Kong, 300 tons (through).
Captain W. Shaw, of the "Cheng approved the following propoal- Chinking (1,229) British, from tu," has gone master, "Luchow."
Captain C. H. Jones, of the "Lutions regarding State loans to ship. Shanghai-B. & S.:-1 passenger, owners: Svea Steamship Com- 610 tons general cargo for Hong pany, 600,000 kroner (contribution Kong. 465 tons (through). to the building cost of a motor- President Fierce (8,895) Ameri- ship of 8,100 tons d.w., ordered can, from Los Angeles, Shanghai- ! from the Kockum Shipyard); Swe- Dollar Line:-664 passengers, 1,650, den-America Line, 1,000,000 kroner tons general cargo for Hong Kong, (additional contribution to the cost 3,251 tons (through). ef. the motorship "Odensholm," as President Madison (8,341) Ame- well as two motofslips of 5,000 rican, from Manila-Dollar Line: tons d.w., ordered from the Erika 372 passengers, 193 tons general berg Yard, and a third of 7,050 cargo for Hong Kong, 2,681 tons. tons, ordered from the Gotaverks); (through). Trans-Atlantic Company, 300,000 Fulda (6,625)
Mr. G. A. Evans, chief officer, "Sinking," has gone chief officer, “Chungking."
Mr. K. A. Pagden; second officer, "Ckenan," has gone extra second officer, "Hsin Peking."
Mr. P. McAlister, second officer, "Chengtu," has gone second officer. "Wuchang."
Mr. J. W. Evans, second officer, "Wuchang," hus gone second officer, "Chengtu.”
German, from
Mr. J. R. Liley, extra chief officer, kroner; Trans-Pacife Company, Bremen, Manila-Melchera & Co.: "Hsin Peking," has gone chief 160,000 kroner (further contribu-1-167 tons general cargo for. Hong oficer. "Chenan."
tions to the cost of the motorship Kong, 3,017 tons (through), 84 Captain D. Lupton, of the Mirrabooka and Parrakoola. These passengers. "Chungking," is on reserve.
'advances make a total of 2,050,000
kroner, or about £114,000.
Mr. A. Swanson, second officer, "Yuanan," has gone second officer, "Hsin Peking."
"
Ship Mortgage Bank
Porthos (7,838) French, from Shanghai-M. M.:-282 passengers, 1. ton general cargo for Hong Kong, 602 tons (through).
Mr. F. A. Galbraith, extra second
In connection with the question Song Bo (720) French, from officer, "Wanshien," has
gone of the establishment of e ship Haiphong, Fort Bayard-M. M.—| second officer, “Yunnan."
mortgage bank in Sweden, a re- 18 passengers, 1,300 tons general Mr. L. V. Rowe, chief officer, port from Stockholm states that cargo for Hong Kong. "Chungking," has gone chief off the committee of experts appoint- Huong Hoi (602) French, from cer, "Yingchow."
Mr. R. Allinson, chief officer, the matter has now handed in its 28 passengers, 124 tons
ed by the Treasury to inquire into Fort Bayard-Hoi Hing Cheung:- general "Liangchow," has gone chief off-report. It is pointed out that the cargo for Hong Kong. cer, "Chungking."
marine insurance business has Escondido (937) Norwegian, now, developed in such a manner from Bangkok K. Larssen:-2,050 that all risks could be covered. tons general cargo for Hong Kong. There was accordingly no reason
Hiram (1,109) Norwegian, from why the State should reject all Bangkok, Swatow-Thoresen Idea of State support in connec- Co.:-1,250 tons general cargo for tion with the foundation of such a Hong Kong, 15.tons (through). bank. In certain respects the pro Celobes Maru (4,258) Japanese, Mr. T. S. Griffins has been. ap- caring of capital in the manner in- from Yokohama, Mojo, S. Ki:- pointed extra second officer, "Kutdicated was preferable to advances 2 passengers, 1,028 tons general| cargo. for Hong Kong, 2114 tons A proposal had been made, the (through). report says, for the establishment
Mr. L. Bones, from reserve, has gone acting chief officer, "Pingwo."
Mr. A. Pittendrigh, from
re serve, has gone second officer, "Hopsang."
Mr. J. Shiel, second officer, "Hop- sang," is on reserve.
wo."
Mr. E. W. Coxon, from reserve, has gone third engineer officor, "Loungwo."
Mr. P. L. Brown has been ap pointed extra third engineer off- cer. "Ltenha."
Mr. G. W. Russell, from reserve, has gone chief engineer officer, "Tuckwo."
Mr. A. T. Perry, chief engineer officer, "Tuckwo," has gone chief engineer officer, "Kutwo."
Mr. W. Wanderleach, third en- gineer officer, "Luenho," is on re serve. Shipping and Engineer- ing."
ON THE "PIERCE"
Among the passengers arriving in Hong Kong, aboard the E.S. "President Pierce" yesterday
were:-.
Mr. R. L. Drake, superintendent of the Texas Co. of New York, stopping over in Hong Kong on a business tour of the Far East, He
is accompanied by Mrs. Drake and daughter. Mr. Chester Fritz, re- presentative of the American Metal
from the Shipping Loan Fund.
Waipori Mara (1,221) Japanese, of a bank with a share capital of from Canton-Wada & Co. 1,000,000 kroner as the minimum Shul Hing (114) Chinese, from and 3,000,000 kroner as the maxi- Macao Hoo Hing Co.:-85 tons mum and with power to issue ggeneral cargo for Hong Kong. bonds of 30,000,000 to 60,000,000 kroner.
for
A preliminary condition for these bonds would be a fund of 2,000,000 to 6,000,000 kroner guaranteed by the State. As tho capital available
advances would probably be used up in two or three years, provision would have to be made for an increase of the guaranteed fund.
Such a bank, the report concludes, must treat all shipowners on a basis of absolute equality. in regard to security and other conditions,
CANADA LINES
NEW CARGO VESSELS ORDERED
Departures.
For Shanmei:-Cheung On. Raleigh. Kojun Maru, Ting Sang-, For Canton:Wai Shing, Hupeh,
For Amoy Tjimunoek. For Shanghai ----Baune, Aeneax, For Bangkok:-Pronto. For Swatow:-Hydrangea. For Singapore:--Celebes Maru. For K. C. Wan:-Tai 'Poo Sek. For Takao: Benarty. For Macao:-Shui Hing. For Swatow:-Seistan. For Autow:-Tak Hing.
Clearance
For Hoihow:--Chusan, For Moji:-Ginyo Maru. For Keelung-Fulda." For Swatow:-Yuan. Jeng. For Shanghai:-Pres.. Madison. For Amoy:Shantung.
British New. tonnage is to be added to French the Canada Steamship Lines fleet. Japanega
Co., Ltd., on business trip to Hong Two new cargo ships are to be Norwegian Hong. Mr. Chas. M. Gec, Manager built, one at-Midland, Ontario, by American for South China for the Aniline & the Midland Shipbuilding Com-German Chemical Co. returning to Hong pany and one at Lauzon, Quebec Chinese Kong from a business trip to Shang- by the Davie Shipbuilding and Re-Dutch hai. Mr. Charida Lewis, vice-pairing Company according to the president of the Hirois Glass Co., announcement made by Mr. T. R. en route to Hong Kong on a bust Enderby, general manager of ness trip, Mr. B. H. Miles, Far Canada Steamships Lines, Limit Eastern representative for Williams | "ed."
Oil-O-Matic Heating Corporation The ship to be built by the of Bloomington, Ill, stopping over Davie Company is to be ready for in Hong Kong, on business tour of May 1, 1929, and the keel blocks the Far East. Mr. Onne Steenstra, are already in place. This vessel manager of the Netherlands Trad- will be an addition to the Hamil- ing Society, en route, from Shang- ton-Toronto-Montreal express ser- hai to Hong Kong on a business vice,. and will be of the City type, trip. Mr. S. P. Hau, manager of similar to the "City of Hamilton," S. D. Ren & Co. and Managing the "City of Kingston" and the Proprietor for Wal Lam Tin Co., "City of Montreal," which now oper returning from a business trip to ate between these ports. She will be Shanghai Mr. M. D. Lau, super- of 1,800 gross tons., which will intendent of Wing On Co., Ltd., make her slightly larger than the (Shanghai), en route to Hong Kong general type. She will be capable on a business trip, accompanied by of 12 knots loaded. The dimen- Singapore Mrs. Lau. Mr. H. A. Pan, Directorsions are:-length 242 ft. between of Public Works at Canton, for perpendiculars, 40 ft. beam and 24] Singapore, the Nationalist Government, reft moulded depth.
turning from an official visit to
The other ship to be bullt la of Nanking.
the North-west freighter type, her length will be 250 ft. b.p. beam 42 ft 9 ins, and depth 26 ft 6 ins She will be similar to the steam- er "Lethbridge," with a gross ton- A tribute to British shipbuild-nage of 2,580 tons and a loaded ing firms was paid by Mr. D. E. speed of 12 knots. This vessel is Galloway, vice-president of the to be started at once and ready Canadian National Steamship, on for service by May 1, 1929. She the eve of his departure for Cana- will incorporate all the latest ap da, after, an inspection of the new pliances for loading and unload- steamers his company have'undering, and her cun, will be from Mon- construction by Messrs. Cammell treal to Fort William in the gen- Laird and Co.
eral package freight service. :/
Both companies building: thess ships are subsidiaries of Canada! Steamship Lines,"
Thursday, 20th December. .... Thursday, 3rd January, (Calls at Penang & Karnchi). DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR
& MOMBASA Via Singapore & Colombo, MEXICO MARU ................................... Sunday, 6th January. CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
TACOMA MARU (Omits Penang). Wednesd
Wednesday, 2nd January, VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports From
Shanghai.
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ARIZONA MARU
MELBOURNE -Via Manlla, Brisbane & Sydney.
BURMA MARU
BAIGON
HAIPHONGYin Holho
Tuesday, 18th December. Saturday, 5th January.
NEW YORK-Via Japan porta, San Francisco & Panama.
MENADO MARU
HAVANA MARU
JAPAN PORTS.
HATAVIA MARU
KEELUNG -VI
SWATOW & AMOY
CANTON MARU
TAKAO-Via SWATOW & AMOY.
DELI MARU
TAKAO & KEELUNG
BATAVIA MARU
Thursday, 20th December 10 am.
Sunday, 6th January,
Thursday, 20th December.
Sunday, 23rd December Noon
Thursday, 27th December 10 am.
Thursday, 20th December."
For further particulára plesso #pply to...OSAKA SHOJEN KAISHA, Tel Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090,-
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager
"SECOND TO NONE"
The Lady Nelson," the first of theao five steamers to be complet ed, loft the Mersey for Canada on her maiden voyage recently.., She has been completed 20 days ahead of contract.
.."
"My Inspection," "*• sald
Mr.ers are seemed to none the world Galloway, "has convinced me over. The expedition with which stil farther of what Tthe job has been carried out la an have always known to he object lesson in big scale indus the case, that British shipbuild trial organisation.
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