THE CHINA
MAIL,
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1929.
DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON via SUEZ.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICEĮ FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRISTE (FIUME), TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND DANUBE PORTS. REDUCED PASSAGE RATES:
BRINDISI VENICE & TRIESTE
LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS.
£72.10.0 $80.0.0.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.
S.S. "PIAVE"
From Hong Kong. Sails on/or about 19th February. Salls on/or about 28th February. S.S. "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA" Sails on/or about 19th March, M.V. ESQUILINO"
Sails en/or about 28th March.
M.V. "VIMINALE"
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.
S.S. "VENEZIA"
S.S. "TIMAVO"
M.V. "REMO"
S.S. "PIAVE"
SHIPPING
SIR P.W.RICHARDSON
SECTION.
SHIPYARD WORK
AWARD OF GREEK MARITIME | BOILERMAKERS SOCIETY, AND
MEDAL
NEW AGREEMENT
From Hong Kong. Sails on/or about 19th Februaryson, Sails on/or about 28th February
Salls on/or about 5th March. Sails on/or about 23rd March.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
S.S. "UMVOLOSI"
Sails from Calcutta 6th March. S.S. "UMZUMBI"
Sails From Calcutta 2nd May, Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong,
DUTCH E. INDIES
POPULARITY OF AIR LINES
A NEW VENTURE ·
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE ACROSS THE PACIFIC. 'TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
17 Days Hongkong-Vancouver, 14 Days Shanghai-Vancouver.
. 11 Days Kobe-Vancouver, 9 Days Yokohama-Vancouver.
SAILINGS
Lenye Leave
STEAMERS
EMPRESS OF FRANCE EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF FRANCE EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF FRANCE.
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF FRANCE EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
1929.
Hong Kong S'hai
Feb. 13 Feb. 16 Mar. 8 Mar. 9 Mar 20 Mar. 23 Apr. 10 Apr. 13 May 1 May 4 May 15 May 18 June 5 June 8 June 28 June 29 July 10 July 13
Leavo Kobe
Leave
Arrive
Y'hama
Yver
Feb. 19
Feb. 21
Mar. 2
Mar. 12
Mar. 14
Mar, 29
Mar. 26
Mar. 28
Apr. 8
Apr. 16
Apr. 18
May 7 May 21.
May 9 May 19
Apt. 27
May 25
Juno 11
June 15
June June 22
July 2
July 4
July 16
July 18
July 1 July 21
July 91 Aug. 3 Aug. 6 Aug. 8 Aug. 17. Aug. 21 Aug. 24 Aug. 27 Aug. 29 Sept.
Atlantic mailings from Montreal and Quebec every few days to Liverpool, Southampton, Glasgow, Antwerp, Cherbourg and Hamburg
1
HONG KONG MANILA SERVICE.
Arrive
*
Leave Arrive Manila Hong Kong
Feb. 22 Mar. 8
Feb. 24 Mar. 10
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA
Mar. 1 Mar. 15
Mar. 3 Mar. 17
LARVE During Novembar and December, difference as they arise. At a re- 1,382 passengers, were transported Hong Kong Manila cent conférence, he adds, the boiler by the two lines in operation, whilst makers pointed out the unstisfac-more than 650 passengers made use tory nature of the procedure in the of the opportunity offered to make agreement existing between the em- sight-seeing trips over Bandoeng. ployers and the other unions for Batavia and Semarang.
dealing with their work.
CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS
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The Hong Kong office of the Java- China-Japan Line, has been appoint- ed Agents for the Royal Nather- lands Indies Airlines Ltd. (Konink lijke Nederlandsch Indische Lucht- vaart Maatschappij), popularly The Executive Council of the known in the Netherlands Indies as A short time ago the Greek Gov- ernment conferred on Sir Philip Boilermakers' Society have submit the "K.N.ILM.", which was found- Wigham Richardson, M.P. for theted to their members a proposed ed on July 16, 1928. Chertsey division of Surrey, their amended working agreement with On Nov. 1, 1928, the air services maritime medal in recognition of the Shipbuilding Employers' Fed-ware inaugurated by the Governor- countless acts done by him and his eration. The members have twice Gaberal at the aerodrome Tjillitan, firm to help Greek shipping and to declined to accept the Procedure of Batavia. engender friendly relations between for Avoiding Disputes agreed upon The first Ines in operation are a Greece and Great Britain. It is between the Employers' Federation Interesting to have received the fol- and the other shipyard unions, but daily connection between Batavia lowing cordial appreciation of this the new proposals are recommend, Bandoeng vice-verea and Batavia- in a newspaper published in the ed as an improvement on that proce Semarang, vice-versa. The latter Acgcan Island of Chios, an import dure from the men's point of view, will be extended to Soerabaya sa ant centre of Greek shipowing:- The proposals are explained in the son as this town is in possession (E/Asia and B/Hussin call at Nagnaski the day after departure from S'hal)
"The Greek shipping world has current monthly report of the 90, of an adequate aerodrome.
The first two months have proved. heard with great pleasure of the giety by Mr. John Hill, the general conferment by the Greek Govern- secretary. They take the form, Mr.that the air lines are going to be ment of the maritime medal on Sir Hin says, of a propied amended a great success and are even felf Philip Richardson, chairman of the agreement between the Shipbuild as a necessity owing to the present Arm of P. Wigham Richardson anding Employers' Federation and the demand for quick traffic. Co. in London, and a director of society for negotiating questions of Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richard-
Wallsend. "Sir Philip is a Philbellene Eng- ishman to whom Greek shipping, more than anyone else owes largely its present development, The Greek Mercantile Marine has always found in him ardent protection and assistance, and part of its brilliance is due to his moral and material support by word and deed. At times when Greck shipping people tions. The supplementary clauses seldom occur and even when they without any assistance
else and assurances on other matters, in do they are of a very local charac- where were atriving by their own the main agreement were, however, ter and can be avoided. The tropl- initiative to contend with adverse such that they wore able to make cal heat creates the advantage of circumstances and the competition unanimous recommendation to a cool voyage through the air, with- of other nations, this famous ship
members for acceptance. out dust and smoke, as in trains. ping house came spontaneously. The branches would vote on The, Fokker Monoplanes from its appreciation of the merits Supplementary Agreement at their] of the Greek seaman, to encourage February meeting,
The planes used by the and help him with funds in his en-
"K.N.I.L.M." are the famous Fok- An Important new feature was, There are few Greek the introduction of arbitration at ker monoplanes type VII/B., each shipping enterprises in which the the beginning of differences, thus provided with three Armstrong- name of Richardson has not been avoiding long-drawn out delays in Siddeley Lynx engines of 225 HP. one of the first supporters and fac-negotiations and failure at the end. each. Each plane has room for tors, both before and since the war. One of the serious differences in eight passengers scated in comfort- }
"If Greek fleets, which still con- the past was the disagreement be-able armchairs, sist mostly-of old ships, are able tween the employers and the society to hold a somewhat good position amongst the marine of other na tions, it is due to a great extent to the support of the House of Richardson, both as regards ineur ance as well as in all other needs. Not a few shipping casea affecting great fortunes have been won, and not a few fortunes have been saved by the help of this important hpuse in the shipping and insurance cen- tre of the nation that is mistress of the seas.
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-
Telephone Central 1030.
terprises. DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
NY-KLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES, £120, £112, £110, £102, £83, via San Francisco.
G$440, G5420, via Japan and Seattle! SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Wednesday, SHINYO MARU
20th February. Wednesday, 6th March, SIBERIA MARU LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAMTM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.
HAKONE MARU (Calls Hull)
SUWA MARU
FUSHIMI MARU
Saturday, 9th February.
Saturday, 23rd February, Saturday, 9th March.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
KAGA MARU
TANGO MARU
TAMBA MARU
+ SEIYO MARU
20th February, 20th March.
Wednesday,
Wednesday,
Monday,
Sunday,
11th February, 24th February,
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
This success was to be expected.
The society had convinced the employer of the need for supple- the conditions for flying being prac- menting the clauses for expediting tically ideal in the Netherlands indles. Fog. is absent, storms and giving finality of local ques-
their
The pilots have all had long ex-
Provision had now been made that operation
PAYABLE THE WORLD OVER
· THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS.
Passenger Department: Freight and Express:
Tel. C.752 Tol. C. 42
Cables: "GACANPAC."
Cables: "NAUTILUS.” · ¡
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
You haven't been
up the West
as to the nature of the questions perience in piloting heavy passen arising-as to whether a question ger planes. Everything shows that affected only one yard or dock, or was the Company's first principle has River? Then let us tell you, that you one of the interpretation of a price been "Safety First."
have in store one of the most inter list, or one of a general character. The next line to be put into esting trips you can possibly take. will be Batavia-The as. "Tai Ming" and "Tai Hing,” in all cases of disagreement an ar- Palembang Singapore-Medan, with after leaving Hong Kong, call at biter, mutually agreed upon, should an extension in the future to Samshui, Shiuhing, Takhing. Dosing decide. If a further disagreement Sabang in connection with the and stop at Wachow. These steamers aross as to the price to be paid or the conditions to apply, again an arbiter would decide.
inailboats.
50 that
8000
FEBRUARY SAILINGS.
DEPARTURE HOURS:
Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. Wochow 2.00 p.m.j 3.S. "TAI HING"
[1,008.tons-Capt. Q. B. Wilka] FEBRUARY.
TUES.
Bth TUES. 191b THURS. 14th BUN. 24th
9.8. "TAI MING" [640 tons Capt. G. J. Spink.] FEBRUARY. 8th ᎨᏒᏗ . 22nd WED. 27th
FRI SUN. 17th
For Information apply to-
KWONG WING are admirably suited to this service
Co.,
Ltd.
87, Connaught Road West, Phone: Central 893.
American Express
The Socrabaya line will be ex-
trip immensely, The memorandum made another tended in the future, to Keepang in and you will enjoy the five-days' round "Many of the modern Greek very important provision that mor. This is the nearest point steamers have been built through whore there was an existing price from the Dutch East Indies to his interest in Swan, Hunter and that price should be paid, pending Australia, Wigham Richardson. Sir Philip is further negotiations. When there as the British airlines ex- a shipping figure known through was a disagreement as to what tend to Singapore and the out Greece, and the honour confert-price had been paid, or should be Australian 1. lines
to Port Dar ed on him has given pleasure to the paid, the temporary price must be Darwin, with co-operating line be- whole of the Greek shipping world." settled by one of their own repre- tween this port and Koepang & re- sentatives and an employers' repre- gular connection by air from Eng- sentative not connected with the land to Australia will be created.
As soon as sufficient aerodromes yard or dock where the question had arison. This provision would are available, all the principal enable the members to proceed at islands of the Netherlands Indies all times with a disputed job or a will be connected by air, and the guaranteed rabs of wages, pending] influence on social and commercial any further procedure necessary to conditions will be most important. fix a definite price.
Spécial planes can be chartered
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Shanghai for this port on Saturday
Mexico & Panama.
BOKUYO MARU
Saturday,
9th March,
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.
KAWACHI MARU
NEW YORK via PANAMA.
+ KUMA MARU
↑ GALCUTTA MARU
LIVERPOOL vla Port Sald, Geneva, Marseilles.
↑ DELAGOA MARU
Monday, 4th March.
Wednesday,
Saturday, 9th February. Tuesday, 19th February,
20th February,
Saturday, 9th February. Friday, 15th February.
ན་
Saturday, Friday,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
† MALACCA MARU
+ NAGANO MARU
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
+ TAJIMÁ MARU,
SADO MARU (Nagasak) direet)
KANAGAWA MARU (Moji direct). Saturday, HAKUSAN MARU
Monday,
9th February. 16th February,
16th February. 18th February..
Reduced 1st Class Excursion Rates quoted between Manila and Australia.
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. ›
†Cargo only.
Tel Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
S
JOCIAL
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore
Colombo, Buez and Port Sald. A
ATLAS MARU DETRIPPER .... Friday, 8th February, RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Salgon, Slogapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town,
„MONTEVIDEO MARU NAR........... Friday, BOMBAY Via Singapore & Colombo
SUMATRA MARU
* SHINNOH MARU
(Calls at Penang and Karachi).
8th February, 1929,
DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR
& MOMBASA-Via Singapore- & ̈ Colombo,
CHICAGO MARU:
CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang & Rengoon, peladata
Tuosday, 19th February, Wednesday, 6th March.
Tuesday, 6th February.
Monday, 18th February. Monday 4th March,
Tuesday,
18th February. Wednesday, 8th February.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE TACOMA & VANCOUVER Vin Japan Ports From
KASADO MARU
GANGES MARU
Shanghal.
LONDON MARU
HIMALAYA MARU
BANGKOK-Vis' Baigon..
MELBOURNE Vis Minile, Brisbane & Sydney,
HAIPHONG-Yi Hollow & Pakhol.
MENADO MARU
Thursday, 14th February 10 am.
NEW YORK Via Japan porta, San Francisco & Pasama.
JAPAN PORTS
ALASKA MARU
BATAVIA MARU..
KRELUNGVh SWATOW & AMOY.
HOZAN MARU-
CANTON MARU
TÁKAO-VIS SWATOW & AMOY
MADELI MABUSHMANAGIN
TAKAO & KEELUNG
BATAVIA MARU
For further partieniars please.
Tuesday, 12th February. Monday, 26th February,
Sunday, 7th February Noon, Bunday, 17th February, Noon.
Thursday, 7th Feb. 8 am
esday, 28th February. SAKA, UHOSEN KAISHA.
H. TAKEUCHt: Manarot.
The P. & O. 3.8. "Kidderpore" left
at 1 p.m., and is dus here to-day.
The Ben Line s.a. "Benled!" from Middlesbro', Dunkirk, Antwerp, London. Straits and Philippines, is due to arrive here to-morrow.
The proposed agreement did not for sight-seeing tripe, advertising The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of involve the society in any changes purposes and urgent business calls, Asia" from Hong Kong on Jan. 23, such as were set out in the Joint whilst specially-built planes will be icft Yokohama on Thursday at & Inquiry Report. The executive sent out in the near future for p.m., and is due at Vancouver on council therefore, recommended its
Feb. 9.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Australia" R/W Cruise left Singa- pore yesterday morning, is due Bangkok to-morrow at 4 a.m., and at
Hong Kong on Feb. 18 at a.m.
.The 8.3. "Plave". sailed from Karachi on Jan. 28, and is expect- ed here on Feb. 18.
The C.P.S. H.M.S. "Empress of Russia" left Vancouver for Hong Kong, via Japan ports and Shang- hal, on Sunday, and is due here on
Feb. 21.
The M.V. "Viminale" sailed from Massawa on Jan. 28, and is expert ed here on. Feb. 28.
"travel
acceptance. This would regularise crop dusting and photographic pur- methods of negotiation, and the new poses. provisions would expedite local set- The Company's slogan tlements, and in all cases assure the cool, quick, comfortable," could not members of a reasonable wage pend- have been better chosen. ing the settlement of any question of différence.
“TAILEƑ”” LATE
The British s., "Tai Lee" (Cap-| tain Midgeley) arrived at Pakkai, the port of Kóŋgmoon, at 5,30 p.m. yesterday, about.. ten hours late, after going aground at Wangmun. Bar, on: her way up from Hong Kong, Projected arrivali'at and depar- HMS. Fadkor one of the tures from Hong Kong of steam-armed launches/proceeded to her ers under the management of the
Bank Line, Ltd., are as follows
Arrivals at Hong Kong
·S.8. Foleric" from New York via Paitama, February 5,
s. Oity of Khartoum" Europe, February 24.
from
S.S. "City of Guildford" from New York via Suet, March 2
S.8. "Rosoric" from New York via Patama, March 2,
AND S8. "City of Delhi" from Europe,
March 17.
S.S.. "City of Khios" from New York via Suez, March 25,
Saflings From Hong Kong 9.S. "Polerte for Saigon, Febru-
ary 6.
18.5. "City of Madras," for Low- don, Rotterdam, and Hamburg, February 9.
assistance in response to a wire- less request for help.
CONSIGNEES" NOTICES.
Consignees of Cargo ex 5.2. Timavo are reminded to take delivery of their goods which wi be subject to rent after Feb. 6
Consignéed of cargo ex i.s."""City of Pakin' are reminded to take delivery of their goode which will be subject to rent after Feb. 6.
Consignees of Cargo ex M.V. “Remo", "are reminded, to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after Feb. 10,
A reception we beld on board 8.S. "City of "Khartoum," for Shanghai and Japan, February 26.48 “Sui Taf' at Macao on Sunday, S.S. "Roseric, dor Shanghai and when His Excellency Bankor Artur Tamagnint de Sousa Barboss t Japan, March 8,
tended, accompanied by his sale,
5.S. "City of Delhi," for ShangHe was feceived: on board by Cap- hai and Japan, March 18 ROA
88. "City of Guildford," for New York, Boston and Baltimore, March 20.
and Foão,
toin B. Stewart, mastereti the reggel and MÉ Arnold of the Hồng thôn
Steamboat Company, with;
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.16th February, ....25th February
2nd April
5
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.15th April.
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