SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 1929.
P. & 0.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO
FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, DURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAŃ GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTII AFRICA,
AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND ---
QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA-EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE
PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract' with H.M. Government.)
B. 8.
Топа
*ALIPORE
MOREA
*KIDDERPORE
KASHGAR
From Hong Kong About
Destination.
5,273 31st Jan. Straits, Colombo & Bombay.
Bombay, Marseilles & London, Straits, Colombo & Bombay.
10,963 2nd Feb.
5,334 7th Feb.
9,006 16th Feb.
MACEDONIA 11,120 2nd MAT.
*PADUA
KHIVA
6,007 9th Mar.
0,135 10th Mar.
M'seilles, C'blanca, L'don & Bull, Marseilles & London.
M'sellies, London, A'werp, R'dam
Hamburg.
Marseilles, London & Hull.
&
"Cargo only. Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Fireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by stoamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co..
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
SHIRALA
SANTHIA
TAKLIWA
TAKADA
TALAMBA
TALMA
7,841 27th Jan. S'pore, Penang. R'goon & Calcutta.
2.30 pm. 7,764 30th Jan. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta,
2.30 p.m. 7,036 14th Feb. 6,010 23rd Feb. 3,013 7th Mar, 11th Mar. 10,000
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta,
B.L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are Aited with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
BIG COMBINE
VICKERS CAMMELL: L'AIRD
· AGREEMENTS
OTHER COMPANIES
THE CHINA MAIL.
the Metropolitan Carriage, Warren “HSINWAH” INQUEST and Finance Company, a mi total.
112,468,968 Vickers - Armatron (Continued from Pags; 4) 3 -Ltd,swash formed zim zorder to
merge all the ahsment and nayet "The Coroner! You are certain shipbuilding Interests of Vickers, you said the ship was 'sunk? Ltd., of Sheffield, Barrow, &c, and Quite certain.
Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth -Witness" said he did not think and Co., of, Newcastle on Tyne, it necessary to get hold of the London. The Arms of Messrs, Manchester, &c. The transaction Harbourmaster again after he had Vickers, Vickers-Armstrong, and was carried out mainly by exs Felayed the first message,as: the Cammell Laird have announced changes of shares, but Armstronga Tsikoo" tug had gone out and No. that two agreements had been were to receive £600,000 in cash 4 launch was ordered away, concluded, subject to certain con- and Vickers, Ltd., were to pro- . Discrepancy in Times sents which had yet to be obtain- vide working capital, if required Sergeant G. Youe, who was on ed. The first agreement," it was during 1928, by, subscribing for duty at the Water Police Station stated, "to which all three Arms A Preference shares up to on the night of 15th, 16th, said are parties, provides for amal-21,000,000. The authorised capital that he received one message only gamation of the whole of their is £18,000,000, of which more than during that time.
came from steel interests with exception of 13,000,000. has been issued to the Harbour Office, and informed those concerned with guns, sun Vickersand:"Armstrong,"invex that a vessel was "on the rocks" mountings, and armoured are change for the assets taken over north of Waglan. It was further and tanks."
A suggested that the launch should be
sant autK SARANG MAN
Negotiations are also in pro- gress for including in the now company other important firms in the steel industry.
The English Steel Corporation, Ltd., would be formed for the pur pose of taking over those steel in terests, which were as follow:-
PASSENGER LIST.
ARRIVALS
Por ..Kashima, Maru" from Japan via Shanghai on Jan. 25, |.1929:—
"From Vickers-Armstrong, Ltd. Mrs. C. Bowker, Miss E. M. -River Don Works, Sheffield (with Bowker, Miss A. C. Blyth, Mr. and the exception of certain gun mak-irs. I. Furuya, Miss H. Furuya, ing plant and plant for armour Rev. A. Fourquet, Mr. and Mrs. ed cars and tanks), Attercliffe
R. S. Galbraith, Mr. and Mrs. T. Works, Sheffield, Holme Lane Kawa, Mrs. K. Kawa, Matr. A. Works, Sheffield, Openshaw Works Kawa, Matr. K. Kawa, Matr. J. Manchester (with the exception of Kawa, Matr. T. Kawa, Mrs. F. gun mounting plant) and plant
MacGregor, Mr. J. J. Mager, Mr. for drop forgings at Elawick.
From Vickers, Ltd.-The Ordinand Mrs. A. Okura, Mr. C. L. ary shares in Taylor Bros. and Spence, Mr. W. Takahashi, Mr. Co., Ltd., steal tyre, axie and and Mrs. W. P. W. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. N. Whitehead, Miss Trafford wheel manufacturers,
Chang Sulwha, Miss G. P. Gillett, Park, Manchester.
Mr. S. Imanishi, Mr. Lee Hyak Iron gow, Mr. R. P. McGregor, Mrs. E. Marques, Mr. D. A. Oppenheim, Mr. F. X. des Remedios, Mrs. Shut Wee-kang, Mrs. Sal Go-kwo, Mr. Tsang Toh-ng, Miss Tsang Ree Jan, Mr. D. Welserbs, Miss Wao, Mr. Youn Tai-tai, Mr. Yus Kah- show, Mr. Yuo Muh-lan
From Cammell Laird and Co.,
Steel and Ltd.-Cyclops Works, Sheffield; Grimesthorpe Works, Sheffield; and Yorkshire Steel and Iron Works, Penistone.
Railway Carriages
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
The second agresinent to which Vickers and Cammell Laird are parties provides for the amal gamation of all railway carriage and waggon interest of the two
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of companies. For this-purpose the name of Metropolitan Carriage, Russia" from Hong Kong on Jan. Waggon, and Finance Co., Ltd., 9, left Yokohama, on Friday at 8 which is a subsidiary of Vickers, p.m., and is due at Vancouver to will be changed to the Metro-day. politan Cammel Carriage, Waggon,
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of and Finance Co., Ltd, and the Asia" arrived at Shanghai yester carriage and waggon interests of day at 2.30 pm. left Shanghai to Messrs. Cammell Laird will be day at 9 a.m., and is due at Naga- transferred to it.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). following: From Vickers, Ltd.
6,000 1st Feb. [
4 p.m. 4.954 1 1st Mår. ST. ALMANS 4,500 30th Mar, 6,000 3rd May 6,956 31st May
*ARAFURA
TANDA
ARAFURA
TANDA
*Calls Port Holland,
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong
to Australia.
The Metropolitan Cammell Car riage, Waggon and Finance, Co., Ltd. will therefore comprise the Metropolitan Carriage, Waggon and Finance Co., Ltd., Patent Shaft and Axle Tree Co., Ltd., and Willingsworth Iron Co., Ltd.
saki to-morrow at 8 pm,
The thine the message was re ceived was 5:15" à malay 6ANTA The Coroner. here interposed to remark that the question of time" was of the utmost importance in the case." "Every five minutes jcounted" be observed, "and there seems to have been a good many His five minutes thrown away." Worship also commented strongly on the fact that no wireless mess age reached No. 4 Police Launch: until 7.20 a.m., over half an hour after it was relayed to the Water Police.
Witness, continuing, said that positively no other messages were received. He roused Inspector Andrews, and told him. The in- spector wrote. out a message to be handed to the wireless man to transmit to No. 4 launch. heard the apparatus start, but could not swear the same message was being despatched.
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Further to His. Worship, witness stated that at no time did he re- caive a message stating that the ship was sunk.
The Coroner then adjourned the inquest until Tuesday, the 29th, at 11.16 a.m., when it is under- stood the wireless operators from the Water Police and No. 4 launch will appear.
QUARANTINE
It is declared by order of H. E. the Governor in Council that Shang- hai is a place at which an infectious or contagious discase prevails.
The Dollar-round-the-world HONG KONG TIDE. liner "President Hayes" will sail to-morrow, at 8 a.m. for Mediter ranean ports and New York, visachine, which includes 40 components Manila, Straits, etc.
The P. & O. 6.5. "Padus" is due hore from Singapore on Monday at about' 6 a.m.
vessel "Japanese The motor From Cammell Laird and Co., Ltd.-Nottingham factory, their Prince" from New York sailed Interest (which includes practical- from Shanghat on Thursday after. ly the whole of the issued. Ordin noon and is expected to arrive ary shares) in the. Midland Rall-here to-morrow at daylight, way Cartinga and Waggon Co., The American Mail liner "Pre-
day, at 4 p.m. and will at Ltd.
It should be noted that these rive in Hong Kong on Monday, at agreements cover only the steel 7 a.m. This steamer will leave on
The tide-table given below has bear obtained by sid of the Tide-prodleting
for the botter prediction of tides, from the result of the analysis of the tidal observations, taken at the Kaulung tidal observatory under the direction of Dr. Doberck during the years 1887, 1888 and 1880.
The times and heights are given for
the Victoria Naval Yard and Aber- Kaulung; but they may be used for deen, the differences being very small
The times of bigh-and-low-water.
with the times of slack-water and must not be considered to coincide
being quite distinct. ⠀
The E. & A. $.8., Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloitad, and in the Leeds Forge Co.,sident Grant" leaves Manila to change of current, the two phenomens
Ceba, Kolambugan, Tawag, Timor, Darwin, or other parts en zoute as in- ducement offers
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:--
The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New and railway carriage and waggon Tuesday, at noon for San Fran- Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P.&O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Cana}.
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
*RADUA
5,007 29th Jan,
6 á.m. 6.940 31st Jan.
MACEDONIA 11,120 1st Feb.
MIRZAPORE
S'hat, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
faterests of Messrs. Vickers, Vickers-Armstrong, and Cammell Laird, and that their other acti vitles are unaffected and will be carried on as heretofore.
Registered
with
cisco and Los Angeles, via Shang- hal, Japan and Honolulu, y
The BL "Santhia" left Kobe for this port on Thursday morning, and is due here on Monday after- noon
January 25 to 31, 1929..
DATE HIGH WATER|Löwen WATER-
Standard
Hit Times
Fri. 11 81
Standard
Time
4.619
The B.I. 1.5. "Takada" left The new company, called the Singapore for this port on Jan. 28 at 11:32 43 m 431 01 m6 14.04 English Steel Corporation, Ltd, afternoon, and Is due here on Sun. 27
-10 456 7.7 mentioned above, was registered Jan. 29 afternoon.
public company,
The E. & A. $.8. "Arafura" left Mon, 18 0.47 24 0 8 64 08 11 17.4 4.50 31. Amoy, Shal, Moll, Kobe & Osaka.
nominal capital of £100 in Moji for this port yesterday after Thos. 331, 33% 45 m 8 3711 Shanghal, Moll, Kobe & Tokohama.
£1 sharos. The objects of this noon, and is due here on Jan. 30 Moji, Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama. Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Thams & Osaka concern are stated to be "to ac-in the morning.
Wad. 30 Shanghai, Moil, Kobe & Yokohama quire and amalgamate- certain Shanghai, Moji & Kobe.
aa
a
TAKADA
TANDA TALAMBA
0.058 6th
KHIVA
Feb. 8,018 12th Feb. 9.136 | 16th
TALMA
MALWA
0,715 18th 10,000 10,980
10th
Feb. Feb. Feb.
Amoy, Shal, Moll, Kobe & Osaka..
The M.V. "Nippon (Swedish Tour 31, parts or departments of.the un-East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Dan
ist. Mar.
*NAGPORE
5,283
4th Mer.
Shanghai Moll, Kobe & Tokohama,
5th Mar.
Moll, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama.
ww
6th Mar.
KHYBER
0.174
8th Mar,
SANTHIA
7754
15th Mar,
NALDERA
10.088
15th Mar.
KARMALA
LAHORE
ST. ALBANS 4,500
9,328 22nd Mar, 5,252 25th Mar.
* Cargo only.
Shanghai, Moll, Kobo & Yokohama, dertakings, works, properties, and kirk on Dec. 24, and is due here
assets of Vickers, Ltd., Vickerson or about Jam 81.
The Dollar Liner "President Armstrong, Ltd., and Cammell
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai..
Amoy, Mojl. Kobe. Yhama & Osaka. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama..
Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama
Laird and Co., to enter into three Lincoln" being one day behind agreements with those companies schedule, will now arr Shanghal, Moll, Keba & Yokohama.and to carry on all kinds of en-Shanghal at Noon
gineering business and the busi This steamer wal neas of iron masters, iron founders, port for Ma steel makers, and converters, &c Wednesda Power is taken to manufacture sall armour and bullet-proof plate The C.P.S.. but, except as stated above the Australia" company may not carry on arm ment business?
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS." Passengers for Rangoon must defray: their own Hotel expense at: Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamtr.
All-Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries!! Parcals mensuring not more than 2% tx2fxit will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
For further Information, Passages, Freight, Handbooks, etc. apply to MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
❤, &0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONG KONG.
Agenta.
Colombo.cn.
due at Batavia and at Hong Kong an Fe
Projected arrivals at and
Capital of the Firms The firm of Charles Cammell and. Co., Ltd. was registered on January, 1898, to acquire the tures from Hong Kong of steam- business of Charles Cammell anders under the management of the Co. Ltd. (established-1884) In Bank Line, Ltd 1908 the present name of the firm Arrivals At was. Laken on the
Sit quiring t busin
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE. Capital 18 £4,459
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.
(OCEAN 8.8. CO, LTD & CHINA MUTUAL, B.S. CO, T/TD.)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALI2 8.8. CO., LTD.)
FROM HONG, KONG)
pany ac
Laird
Brothers, Ltd. Thes
divide
Inton48 £1,225,225 bentures.
pany has by
Kong
24
President Liner
SAILINGS
Weekly Trans-Pacific Service
To Sentils and Victoria The Short, Straight Route to Amarion
· Portulabite sailines' ou Thsedeys 7
To San Francisco and Los Angeles The Sunshine Belt via Honoluly:
Fortnightly sallings on Tumádays › Pres. Grant Jun. 20th at Noon | Prea Lincoln Pres. Cleveland ...... Feb, 18th Pres. Madison Pres. Pierce Prus Taft
Feb 26th Pres Jackson Mer. 12th Pres. McKinley
Feb 5th
Feb. 19th
Mar 5th
..Mar. 19th
Special through sates to Europe via United States. Direct Across United States sadi Canada, liberal, stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.
£120, 112 connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines
Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD'
Fatalehti mallinen on Sunday via Manila, Straics, Colombo, Sexx Cinal; Alvisodzia - Naples, Chanos, Marseilles, New York and BostOSE. Pres. Hayes...Jan. 27th 8 a.m. Près Garfield..Mar. 10th 8 am.. Pres Polk ¡Feb, 10th 8 x.m. Pres. Johnson May 24th B's.m. Pres. Adams Feb. 24th 8 a.m.
Pres. Monroe, Apr. 7th 8 a.m.
To Manila
Pres. Lineola ..Jun. 29th 6 p.m. Pres. Floren... Feb. 16th & p.. Pres. Cleveland Feb. 2nd 6 p.m. Pr.. Jackson ..Feb. 26th 6 p.m.. Pres. Madison. Feb. 12th 6. Pres Taft...Mar. 2nd 8 p.m.
For Bookingą, Praviger and Freight Informatior apply is, Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephon's Central 2477, 2478 and 795
Cable Address "Dolar".
CANTON BRANCHI-No. 4 Sha Kea Street.
+
American Mail Line
and
Dollar Steamship Line
WEEKLY SAILINGS
For: KWONGCHOWWAN. S.S. "WINGLEE”: GAPTAIN F. SMITH-- and European Officers.
First class Passenger accommodation, Fans, Electric Lights
in every stateroom, Baths Hot and Cold. Excellent Calaine. ::-
The Round trip takes one week.
For Freight or Passage apply to:
YIU YUEN & CO.
87. Connaught "Road, W
CHY LOONG.
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER.
Best quality Prompt attention to Exporters. Office: 231, Queen's Road Central, 2nd floor. Tel. Central: 2530.
Factory: 500-504, Canton Road, Yaumail Tel. K. 869
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS,' BRASS 29 IRON YOUNDERB. All work done in this establishment is guarantoni We have over thirty years' experience. We swp:twa-Blipways and › san - accommodate any craft-of-200 feet long.
Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Korg, Tel. Central Na. 459. Tali Kowtown No. 9. Shipyards / Sham-Ini-Poe, Kowloon, Hong Kong...
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