NY KLINE
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE GIÁ U.S.A. VARYING FROM £83 TO £120 ON SALE,
SAN FRANCISCO via Shangħal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Monday, 14th April, Wednesday, 23rd April. SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports,
TATSUTA MARU SHINYO MARU
SIBERIA MARU
Saturday, 10th April. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
KASHIMA MARU.”“
Saturday,
19th April
ard May...
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
AKI MARU...
Wednesday,
23rd Appl.
KAGA MARU
Wednesday,
"Ziat May.
11th April. 14th April
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
AWA MARU
↑ NAGANO MARU
Friday,
..... Monday,
KOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vif,Japan, Herolula, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama, HEIYO MARU
Friday.
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SHIPPING".
CRUISE OF CHINESE CADETS.
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SECTION:
CONSIGNEES
LLOYD TRIESTINO÷NÁV
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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NAV, CO.
Steamer,
"VENEZIA-L"
From Trieste, Venice. Port Said, Suçz, Aden, Karachi, Colombo, Panang & Singapore.
A
The jacket is closed at the neck and opened up in an inverted "V." The waistcoat is of dark blue and the CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby trousers of the same material. The informed that all Goods are being cap is the usual white-topped naval landed at their risk Into the Godowns AINS OF NAUTICAL SCHOOL OF type worn at a rakish angle. The of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf CUSTOMS COLLEGE: ahip in which they are cruising is and Godown Company, Lid, at Kow- the largest light tender in the world. loon, whence and/or from the wharves
delivery may be obtained. She was built at the Yangtszepoo
Optional Cargo will be forwarded yard of the New Engineer- unless notice to the contrary be given An event of much interest and ing Company and was launch-before 8th instant.
No claims will be admitted after the
GRADUATES IN DEMAND.
Importance took place at Shanghaied in 1924. Her usual patrol Goods have left the Godswn, and all
As the official party came on board its members were piped over
rent.
on March 24, on board the Customs is made up of a northern and Goods remaining undelivered after the cruiser Hai Hsing, when the 20 southern trip inspecting light- 12th inst. will be subject
Northward Chinese cadets of the recently-form- | houses and vessels.
All claims against the vessel must and south-be presented to the Undersigned on or ed Nautical School of the Customs she goes to Antung
or they will College went on board ship and were ward to Hong Kong, in all she covers before the 22nd inst.
not be recognised their about 2,500 miles, inspected before salling on
All broken, chafed, and damaged first cruise by Mr. F. Y. Chang,
Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Director General of Customs... In
where they will be examined on the 12th inst. at 10 a.m., by our sur veyors Massa. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bill of Lading will be countersignad
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agenta. Hong Kong, 7th April, 1990.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports, the Inspecting party were also Mr.
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.
LIVERPOOL via Pori Sald, Constantinople, Genon.
2nd May.
HAKATA MARU
Monday,
† LISBON MARU
† TSUYAMA MARU
Wednesday, Thursday,
5th May.
18th April.
1st May.
† LIMA MARU
Monday, 14th April. CALCUTTA via Sngapore, Penang & Rangoon.
NAGATO MARU
15th April
...... Tuesday,
SHANGHAI. KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
13th April
Monday, Wednesday,
14th April.
10th April.
* MORIOKA MARU (Moji direct).... Sunday,
SUWA MARU
+ DAKAR MARU
+ Cargo only.
For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tal. Central No. 292, 3821 and 3897. (Private exchange to all departments.)
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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON. HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-Ya Singapore
Colombo, Suez and Port Sud.
ALASKA MARU
-
.... Monday, 21st April. RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape. Torn. BUENOS AIRES MARU SANTOS MARU
BOMBAY—Via Singapore & Colombo.
BURMA MARÜ HONOLULU MARU DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES,
BAR & MOMBASA-Via
MEXICO MARU
Friday, 25th April.
Tuesday, 28th May.
Saturday, 10th April. Sunday, 4th May.
DEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANEI Singapore & Colombo,
... Saturday, 3xd May.
SALCUTTA-Via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
BORNEO MARU
SEATTLE MARU
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA &
Shanghal
Sunday, 20th April Monday, 5th May
+.
the side with the officers and crew
by
F. W. Maze, Inspector-General of standing at attention and the In- Customs, Captain H. E. Hillman, spection took perhaps half an hour. ed. Coast Inspector; Mr. H. D. Hilliard, During it the crew put over two life. Statistical Secretary of Customs; boats in a lifeboat drill and this Captain L. R. Carrel, Commander was accomplished in one and one of the Hat Hsing; Mr. Wen Taan-half minates, excellent time and yu. President of the College; Mr. reflecting great credit on the officers Hau Tung-yu, dean, and Captain of the ship. A life-ring W38 K. M. Humphreys, R.N. retired, who thrown overboard, the crow called was brought out from Britain last to quarters, tho two boats
of Summer to have charge of the lowered
retrieved the ring and teaching of the cadets.
The Inspection was a great suc-were then holsted aboard and
A fest in cess and in addressing the young made
way that men at the end of the afternoon Mr. would please a hardened old salt. Chang expressed himself as well The inspection included every part pleased with the progress they had of the ship and Captain Carrel was made so far. He advised them to pay close attention to the Instruc- tion they were receiving and he paid
high tributa to Captain Humphreys, work in bringing them from a group of average young men to the body of smart and business.
Ha like cadets they had become. also outlined the purposes of the college and he gave well-deserved
credit for its formation and success,
to Mr. Maze, who is principally re- sporsible for its being formed.
*Month's Cruise.
time they
Re
away,
one
were them both
HONG KONG TIDE
The tide-table given below has
been obtained by aid of the Tide-pr dieting 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, 1988
The times and heights are given for Kowloos; but they may be used for the Victoria Naval Yard and Aberdeen, the differences being very small
congratulated by Mr. Chang and Mr. Maze for the fine-appearing vessel under his command. With and 1889. the officers of the ship in full un- form, Captain Humphreys in the full dress of a Captain of the Royal Navy and the cadets and crew pressed and shined for the occasion,
was a brilliant one. the scene N.-C. D. News.
HAUL ON LINER.
Arms and Ammunition Unclaimed.
Under Section 30 of Ordinance 2 of 1900, Detective-Sergeant Kellett, at the
must not be considered to coincide The times of high and low-water with the times of slack-water and change of current, the two phenomena being quite distinct.
April 9 to 15, 1990.
DATE HIGH WATER Lowen WATZE
Standard Timos
Apiti
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 1930,
FAST LUXURIOUS
SERVICE
-to America
and Europe
TRAVELLERS bound for
America or Europe avail themselves of speedy and com- fortable service when they go Canadian Pacific,
The White Empresses are the largest, newest and fastest liners on the Pacific. They cross frons Yokohama to Vancouver la 9 days; from Shanghai to Van- couver in 14.
"These ships connect with the wommer
· trains, “Trans-Canada Limited** and * Mountaineer," at Vancouver, enabling Passengers to make the earliest selling of a Canadian Pacific Atlantie liner.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
NEXT SAILINGS
TO MANILA E/ASIA ....5 P.M. Apr. 18th E/CANADA .5 P.M. May 7th
WORLD'S GREATEST
TO THE PACIFIC COAST E/ASIA...NOON, April 30th E/CANADA NOON, May 15th
TRAVES. SYSTEM
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
SAILING DATES FOR APRIL, 1930 (Subject to change), DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 6.30 p.m., Wachow 1.30 p.m.
BS. TAI HING" 11,068 tons-Capt. Trott.]
WED.
Ht Standard.
F.t
APRIL. 9th TUES. 15th
FRI. 25th WED. 30th
Times
SUN.
1.0
39
to
1 22
32 1.2
1182.5
1.5
J.D
13 m 8 2.0 IJ 1862
3:45 a
m a 19 1.9 1.5
m 328
35.0
642 A 66 - 14& 4.B.
1m8 42 838 68 Im 94559
19.6
The cadets sailed from Shanghai on March 25 on a training cruise that will take them northward to Antung and will occupy about one month. During that will inspect every light between Kowloon Magistracy this morning, be- Wed, 9 m à 3 4.8 m Shanghal and Antung and they will confiscation of an automatic pistol, a Thur 1019
foro Kr. Whyte-Smith, applied for the be able to put into practice the trains. & W. revolver, three spare maga ing they have been receiving. VANCOUVER-VIs Japan Ports from turning to Shangha! they will go back to the school in Route Prosper Paris, but several further similar cruises are planned for them be- fore they graduate at the end of three years with a rank which cor- responds to that of midshipman in the Royal Navy, On graduation many of them will be retained in the Customs service and others will
ARIZONA MARU (from Shal) .... Tuesday, 15th April MELBOURNE-Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney.
MELBOURNE MARU
TAPHONGYla Hohan on Fakhol
MENADO MARU
Tuesday, 6th May.... Thursday, 17th April, 10 a.m.
NEW YORK-Via Japan poris & Panama,
JAPAN PORTS.
BATAVIA MARU
ANDES MARU
KEELUNG-Yia Swalew & Amoy.
CANTON MARU
HOZAN MARU
TAKAU-Yia SWATOW & AMOT.
DELI MARU
TAKAO & KEELUNG.
BATAVIA MARU
Thursday, 10th April. Thursday, 17th April.
Sunday, 13th April. 3 p.m. Sunday, 20th April, 2 p.m.
Thursday, 10th Apr". Noen,
Thursday, 10th April
For further pariculars pieuse apply ta—OBAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
M. TAKEUCHI. Migger.
Tel. Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.
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SHIPBUILDERS,
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found unclaimed on the Admiral Orien zinos, and 998 zounds of ammunition, Fri.
tal Mail Line steamer President Grant, Sat tying alongside the No. 1 Wharf of the
:en Kowloon Godowns
In making the application, the officer Mon. 14 said that the arms and ammunition were found in cardboard box in the Tues 15 10 1
steerage.
His Worship granted the order.
be given employment by various WAVE OF PESSIMISM,
shipping companies, as the work of the school and what it is accom- plishing has become well known in the maritime world and its
Fewer Men to Build Larger Tonnage.
11 a 5.5 48 1.8
6.6
11,56 O 696
WARSHIPS IN PORT
British warships in port this morn- ing were:-
In Basin
of
R.N. Dockyard:
North Arm: Hermes, In Dock: Somme.
No. 4 Buoy: Iroquois, No. 6 Budy: Sandwich. No. 7 Buoy: Bruce. No. 8 Buoy:, Herald.
The wave of pessimism in ship-Tamar, Seamow, Sepoy, Moorken. graduates are already in demand.
There is no other institution nt present that does for the Chinese owning and shipbuilding circles is nathon what the present college is still growing, and those able to doing and its chief aim is to build judge have expressed the opinion up a group of young men of high that the freight market can scarce- intelligence who will be the nucleusly be expected to improve for at for the Chinese mercantile service. leant two months. The position is The fact of their going into Cus- steadily growing more serious, and toma cruisers at the end of their the Tyne and other British ports training does not at all mean the are suffering as much as other end of foreign officers on these centres in the country. Ships con- ships, but is rather in the nature tinue to be laid up owing to the of giving China her own ships big losses incurred in running officered largely by her own people. them, and owners are experiencing a very anxious and unprofitable Foreign officers will be retained as
time. at present and, working with them, the cadet will get farther oppor- tunities to add to their knowledge.
Smart and Orderly.
From every indication China will beneat greatly as the cadets were smart and orderly and were quick about their duties in the approved naval fashion. They wore a uni form of dark blue with brass but tons and green piping on the sleeves,
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
DRY DOCK-
Length 787 Feet. ength on Blocks=750-)
Depth on Centre of SII (HW.OST.) 34 ft. 6 ins.
OF HONG KONG, LIMITED.
SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO"
Wireless Call
V.P.G.N. 600 Metern
DODOCK * HONG KONG.
HREE SLIPWAYS
Capable of Hanging Ships Up
to 5,000 Tons Displac
Electric Crane af Sen Wall
Lifting 100 Tons al 70 Feet
BUTTER
ELD & SWIRE.
JAPAN
The present inactivity in ship
to have an ping la bound
after effect on shipbuilding and AVƏR chiprepairing, and it is regarded as fortunate indeed that the off carrying trade has come to the rescue and will serve to keep the yards going for the greater part of this year. Even when shipping does turn the corner again ship owners will have little Inducement to go in for new tonnage.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE
Consignees of 'cargo ́ex steamer “Venesia-L"---are reminded to take delivery of the goods, which will be subject to rent after April 12,
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS
The P. & O. a. Malwa left Shanghai for this port on April 8 at 4 pm, and is due here on |April 11 at about 5 a.L'AN The P. & O... Kashgar left Singapore for this port on April 6 at 10 am, with the outward *English: Malls," and is dus here on April 10 at about 10 am,
An old gentleman had occasion to. visit the doctor as he was not feel- Ingwall
You must said the med
"don't
must give to dri
doctor
I don't drink, either be
No. 10 Buoy: Seraph, Stormcloud. No. 11 Buoy: Sirdar, Sterling. No. 12 Buoy: Bridgewater. No. 18 Buoy: Thracian, Serapis. Foreign men-o'-war in port were:~~ Portuguese Cruiser Adamastor. Italian Gunboat Sebastiano Caboto. French Gunboat Vigilants. Chinese Gunboats Kien Yu, Hat Hu. U.S. ganboat Mindanao,
8.8. "TAI MING" [649 tons-Capt. G. J. Spink] APRIL.
SUN. 19th WED. 23rd FRI. 18th MON. 28
20th Regular Service of Fast, High Class River Steamers Having Good Ac- commodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and Fans in State- rooms and Saloon. The 1. "Tai Hing" is fitted with Wireless.
These vessels leave Hong Kong for Wuchow (vis Samahul, Shishing Takhing & Dosing) and return to Hong Kong (via sawa Porta) every fre days.
Fares for round trip (not including meals) $20. Meals & Wines are to be obtained on board.
Hong Kong Arrivals and Departures from Hoi On Whart."
For information apply to-
87, Connaught Road West,
Phone: Central 893.
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