WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1930.
P. & 0.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAİL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
S. B.
From Tons Hong Kong
About
KARMALA
KASHMIR
1930 9,129 15th Feb,
*KIDDERPORE 5,334. 1918 Feb. MACEDONIA 11.120 1st Mar. 8,085 8th Mar,
0,144 15th Mar.
5,273 | 19th Mar.
16,619 29th Mar.
* Cargo only.
KALYAN
*ALIPORE RAWALPINDI
Destination
THE CHINA.
SHIPPING IN 1929
of
British Proportion
Increase
London, Yesterday. According to Lloyd's Annual Summary of Mercantile Shipbuild- ing the world's output reached 2,793,210 tons, an increase of 93,971 tons
1928.
203 compared with
The output of Great Britain and Ireland represents 54.5 per cent. of the whole world's output is compared with 53.6 per cent. in 1027-1928.
The present. tonnage of internal combustion vessels is 84.4 per cent, of steam tonnage as compar ed with 62.8 per cent. in 1927,
The tonnage of motor-ships Is nearly 400,000 tons. over the steam tonnage. There is also a notable increase in oll-burners which in 1914 was 1,810,000 tons, it is now nearly twenty million. -Reuter.
PASSENGER LIST
ARRIVALS
Per 3.8 Kamo Maru from Lon- don on February 4:---
MAIL.
INDO-CHINA
STEAM. NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Salling
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination
Steamer Ttau via Stow & B'ha! ..KWAISANG ... Sun,, 9th Feb. at 7 a.m. Tau vis Stow & S'hal. FOOSHING....Wed., 12th Feb. at 7am. Ttau via 'tow & S'hal HOPSANG .....Sun., 10th Feb. at 7am. Ttan vis 8'tow & S'hal HANGSANG...Wed., 19th Fob. at 7 a.m. Osaka via Amoy, Mojí &
Kobe..... Osaka via Amoy, Mají &.
Kobe Osaka via Amoy, Moji & SUISANG
Kabe
KUTSANG.....Tues., 11th Feb. at 7 a.m.
S'pure, Penang & Calcutta HOSANG S'pore, Penang & Calcutta KUMSANG S'pore, Penang & Calcutta NAMSANG Sandakan
Sandakan
...HINSANG
YUENBANG...Tues., 18th Feb. at 7 a.. Wed., 26th Foh, at 7 a.m. Thara, 18th Feb. at
9 p.m. Tues, 18th Fab. at 9 p.m. Mon, 24th Feb. at 3 p.m. Thura, 8th Feb. at Noon Mon, 24th Feb. at 3 p.m. Wed, 12th Feb. at 7 a.m. CHEONGSHING Sun, 16th Feb, at 7a.m. For Freight and Passage apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Telephone Central 215,
Tientala ria Swatow Tientain via Swatow
MAUSANG .CHIPSHING
FLOATING DOCK Shipped in Sections to India
General Managers.
¡NAVAL REPAIR BASE Fails to Fetch Reserve
Price at Auction
Under Messrs. Rendel, Palmer, and Tritton, on the south shore of the Firth of the superintendence of Port Edgar naval base, situated consulting engineers, of West-Forth, opposite Rosyth Dockyard, Mias E. M. Anderson, R. H.minster, Messrs. Swan, Hunter, and which figured so prominently dur Beavan, Mrs. M. and Miss M. Wigham Richardson, Ltd., have con- ing the war as a centre for the Brennan, Mr. and Mrs. H. Brotherton, Miss J. Brotherton, A. erection at Wallsend shipyard, was ships of the Grand Fleet, was offer- structed a floating dock which, after repair and re-fitting of the smaller Campbell, H. P. Dix, R. A. Forbes, dismantled, and has just beened for sale by auction in Edin- St. M. Farnham, F. C. Hall, Mr. shipped in picces to India. The burgh. At first £60,000 was put and Mrs. M. Lukens, T. Marlkie, dock is a sectional pontoon dock, and forward by the auctioneer, and this Mr. and Mrs. R. A. May, Master is self-docking. The two walls are R. E. May, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. cach a separate and complete struc- but there was, however, no bid for was ultimately reduced to £30,000, Mooney, Miss Ming Thye, J. Dture resting on four pontoons, and the extensive harbour workshops.
water-tight compartments.
Messrs. Swan,
Hunter Wigham Richardson
and have built several docks of this type with lift Ing capacities from 5.000 tons to 400 tons, and for service in various parts of the world. One of these docks they built for Saratov on the River Volga, another for Aden, three for Lagos, and one for Forcados, in Nigeria. Quite re-
Marseilles, London, Hull, Rotterdam O'Toole, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. each of the latter is divided into, A reserve price had been placed on |
& Antwerp.
Straits, Colombo & Bombay.. Marseilles & London.
Marseillos, London, Hull, Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp. Marseilles, London, Hull, Rotterdam
& Antwerp.
Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo
Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. M. 5. Rice, V. P. Safford, Mr. and Mrs. 0.
Tayler, A. Weiss, W. Weir, L. C. Zabaljauregui,
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
The B.I. 8.8. Talma will leave to Amoy for this port on February
the property by the Admiralty, but the figure was not disclosed, and the property was withdrawn from sale.
The phenomenon of sudden con- version was discussed by Dean Inge in a sermon at St. James', Garlickbythe. He criticised severe-
Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Lovan: Ports by steamers of the 5. p.m., and is due here on Febru-cently they despatched another of the Wesleyan attitude which re-
Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TALMA
*SHIRALA TAKLIWA
TILAWA
1930 10,000 8th Feb.
3 p.m. 7,841❘ 13th Fab. 7,936 26th Feb. 10,006 11th Mur. 8,018 14th Mar. Calls Rangoon,
TALAMBA
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singaporo, Penang & Calcutta.
BL Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
*TANDA ST. ALBANS NELLORE
1980 6.050 28th Feb. 4,000 4th Apr. 6,863 2nd May
• Callo Port Holland,
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.
The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as in- dacement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
ary 6, p.m.
The P. & 0. .. Alipore left these docks to the Falkland Islands, gards it as natural and normal. Singapore for this port on Februin the South Atlantic.
ary 4 at noon, and is due here on February 11 at about 2 p.m.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of Australia, R/W. Cruise, arrived at Singapore on February 4 (Tues.) at 9 a.m., left Singapore on February 5 (Wed.) at 6 a.m.,
The dock which has just been shipped to India was fully erected at the builders' works at Wallsend and every
part marked for re- erection. It was then dismantled and shipped in plates, angles, and various pieces to India. It will be re-erected by native labour under and le due at Bangkok on Febru-European supervision on the right ary 7 (Fri.) at 4 a.m. and Hong bank of the River Ganges at Kong on February 14 (Fri) at 8 Mokameh Ghat, about 50 miles be- am.
low Paina, In the United Provinces. the rainy season With the rise of the river during the dock will be The over-
Asia arrived at Manila on Febru- The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of ary 6 (Wed.) at 7 a.m, leaves Manila on February 5 (Wed.) at 4 p.m., and is due at Hong Kong on February 7 (Fri.) at 8.30 a.m,
CONSIGNEES.
LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. Co.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Motor Vessel,
HONG KONG TIDE
The tide-table given below has been obtained by aid of the Tido-pre- dicting Machine, which includes 40 components for the better prediction of tides, from the result of the
analysis of the tidal observations,
taken at the Kowloon tidal observa tory under the direction of Dr. Doberck during the years 1887, 188 and 1889.
The times and heights are given for. Kowloon; but they may be used for the Victoria Naval Yard and small. Aberdeen, the differences being YAY
The times of high and low-water must not be considered to coincide with the times of slack-water and change of current, the two phenomens being quite distinct.
February 6 to 11, 1939.
Ht
DAIN HIGH WATER LOWER WATER.
Standard Feb.
Standard Times Ht
Times
Wed 8 m U 53 5.7
m 7 45 3.3 1 89 = |6.1
floated Into the stream. all length of the dock is 210ft., the width between the walls being 56ft., and the overall width about GGft. The lifting capacity of the dock is 500 tons, and the depth of water over the keel blocks will be 4ft.
The dock will be employed in re pairing
paddle shallow draft steamers, barges, and landing- | stages, there being a ferry service between Mokameh Ghat and Semarla Ghat on the left bank. The current of the River Ganges is very | strong at times, and ample provi- sion of cables and anchors has bean made to hold the dock against the atreato, even when loaded maximum capacity. The spaces to Its
between the four pontoons carrying the walls are docked over with teak | Bat. planka. In a house on one of tho walls is placed the controlling gear
Sup. of the Hong Kong and Kowloon to work the valves for floating and On the top of Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd, at draining the dock. Kowloon, whonce and/or from the one wall is a vertical multitubular wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded Cochran boller supplying steam to unless notice to the contrary be given an engine which works the pumping machinery through a vertical shaft.
"ESQUILINO"
From Tente. Venice, Brindisi,
sada. Karachi Colombo, Penang & Singapore.
The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Spalato, Flume, Fort Said, Suez, Mas Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P.&O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal.
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Capo.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
Innded at their risk to the Godowns
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and informed that all Goods are being Landon via. Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
*ALIPORE
KALYAN
RAWALPINDI
TILAWA TALAMBA
TAKADA
MALWA
•NAGPORE
TALMA
1980 5,273 11th Feb. Shanghai, Moll & Kobe. 9,144 15th Feb. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 10,000 20th Feb. Amoy, Maji, Kobe & Onka 8,018 21st Feb. Amoy, Mali, Kobe Osaka 16,819 28th
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Feb. 6,949 7th Mar, Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Danka. ST. ALBANS 4,500 11th Maz. Moll, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama.
10,980 14th MAT.
Shanghal, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. 5,288 17th Mar.
Shanghal, Mojl, Kobo & Yokohama. 10,000 22nd Mar. Amor, Moji, Kobe & Osaku.
27th Mar. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. RAJPUTANA | 16,568 28th Mar. Shanghal,, Kobe & Yokohaman,
• Carga only.
*BELTANA
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at. Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Eteamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring,not more than 24 ft. x 2ft x 1ft will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to salling,
For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, ele, apply to:--
··· MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO, P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong.
Agents.
before Brd instant.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th inst., will be subject to rent
A WEEK'S DISEASES ·
..
The following notiflable and
"Ail claims against the varsel must non-notifiable diseases were rel be presented to the undersigned on or ported to the Medical Officer of before the 20th inst or they will not Health during the week ended be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged February 1:- Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 10th inst., at 10 am. by our surveyors, Mesura. Goddard & Dougian.
No Fire. Insurance has been effect- ed.
Bill of Lading will be countersign- od by
DODWELL & CO, LTD. spek (5 Agents. Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1980.
Typhold
Small-pox
Diphtheriagaben
Influenza
Malaria
Cones Deaths
2
19
&
5rl.
1
249 55 8 60 & 3,0 7 m.
m32) 4.3 m 8 61 3,0 * 17 A 60 11 436 25 6m 5 15 3.5 36 3.3
936.5
alm 7 9 3.7 1 0 1.5 40 70 10 33
Mon, 16 mo 8 33 38 m 1 86 461 7.5 m 11 44
19 3.9 7 40 7.9
Toes. 11
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables from the States
leed head lettuce. Celery Lonis. Fresh Asparagus. Hot-house Tomatoes. California Oranges and Grapefruit, Washington Apples... These are specialties on the President Liners...That is one réu son why the experienced traveler
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prefers this American Service, DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES and. AMERICAN MAIL LINE
HONG KONG AND MACAO LINE in Good Speed
S.S. CHUEN CHOW
Daily Sailing from Hong Kong at 2.00 p.m. Sailing from Macau at 7.50 a.m.
Sundays excepted,
Freight and Passage apply :-
CHUEN ON STEAM BOAT CO., LTD.
4, Connaught Road W.
EXPRESS
| AANGER)
LIPE
PAKARA
SERVICE
Tel. C., 6061.
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via Panama. All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.
Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable.
42 Days To New York.
For Passenger and Freight information please apply?--
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Bulidings. Agents.
Telephone C. 1820.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO
BONGKONG.
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER
MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS,
ELECTRICIANS.
Tuberculosis
69
On February 3 the following were notified-Typhold, 2; small- pox, 24; scarlet fever, 1; diph- theria, 2; meningitis 1;
The Cont
pany po nesses Bl
Granite
Docks and
Two Pat-
ent
of No. 1
Dock:
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THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.
IRON
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS. L
All work done In this establishment is, guaranteed.
experience. We own two-Slipwa
AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
“CHANGTE” & “TAIPING**
Those New Vessels. Maintain a Regular Serviós, from
HONG KONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS ANNYIRA MANILA and THURSDAY ISLAND Through Hits of Lading Isanod to all Australian, New Zealand
K and Tasmanian Port Fixesllent and Most Up-to-Date First and Becond Class Passenger
HONG KONG TO BYDNEY-1942 DAYS
Due to Sall
· 18th February 18th-March- 18th April
MS. "SUGEO"
gle peraw steel passenger and cargo motor ship. Dimensions:
154 0 B.P.
· 0* Mld. x 11' 6" Md., D.W. 470 tons; B.H.P. 860; Speed 10% knots. Balit and machinery installed by The Hong Kong & Whampon Dock Co, Ltd, to the order of La Naviera Filipina Inc., Cebu for Philippine coasting service.
sddress enquiries to the Chief Manager:
M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hung Kong.