THE CHINA
MAIL.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1930.
NY.KLINE
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING
FROM £83 TO £120 ON SALE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM- via
-SHINYO MARU
TATSUTA MARU
Wednesday, 13th August. Thursday, 21st August.
NIKAWA MARU
Wednesday, 24th September.
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez. HARUÑA MARU,
KAMO MARU
Saturday, Tuesday,
9th August,
19th August
BYDNEY & MELBOURNE, via Manila & Ports.
KITANO MARU
Tuesday,
19th August.
ATSUTA MARU
Tuesday,
23th September.
TAMBA MARU
+ PENANG MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
..... Monday,
11th August Thursday, 28th August. SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama. GINYO MARU
}
Wednesday, 27th August
SOUTH AMERICA (Enst Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports,
KAWACHI MARU
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.
Tuesday,-- 9th September.
† TOKIWA MARU
Sunday,
KUMA MARU
Tuesday,
24th August.
2nd September.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genoa,
†DELAGOA MARU
Sunday,
10th August!
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
NAGATO MARU
Friday,
8th August,
BENGAL MARU
...Friday,
15th August
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA ·
↑ MALACCA MARU
Friday.
8th August.”
KASHIMA MARU
Saturday.
TANGO MARU (Nagaaski direst).. Wednesday,
† Cargo only.
9th August. 20th August,
For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 30291.
0.
(Private archange to all debarrihent* *
S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON,
COASTAL SHIPS.
LATEST CHANGES IN PERSONNEL.
Mr. W. P., Bruce; chief officer, Liangehow, Is.on reserve.
Mr. F. J. Griffiths, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Fatshan.
Mr. D. C. Cameron, chief of
cor. Fatshan, is on reserve.
Aly. G. T. M. Ramsay, from re- serve, has gone second officer, Llangehow.
Kutwo.
Mr. G. Townsley, on joining the Indo-China S.N.Co., has gone third officer, Yatshing.
Shipping
Intelligence.
QUEST'S NEW EXPEDITION.
Young Explorers to Survey Greenland.
N.Y.K.
A NEW SCHEDULE FOR RUN TO EUROPE.
All travellers will be glad to hear that in future the voyage London, July 6.
from Europe to the East on all} Fifteen of the youngest ex-v.Y.K. steamers will be curtailed plorers who have ever left
England sailed to-day from St. by two days and on some by three Katherine's dock in Sir Ernest days. The NY K. are making an Shackleton's old ship Quest to ex- attempt to save as much time as plore the Arctic ice cap in Green-possible for their patrons" nad
CANADIAN PACIFIC
“QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
2
14 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 9 DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA AND US.A. Konghong" Bhanghai Kobe Yokohama Vancouver
LBAYO LOSTE LEATO
Arriv Empress of Asia Aug. 20 Aug. 23. Aug. 26 Aug. 28 Sept. Empress of Canada Sept. 4 Sept. 7 Sept. 8 Sept. 11 Sept. 19 Empress of Russia" Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 23 Sept. 25 Oct. 4 Empress of Japan Oct.
Oct.
5 Oct. 7 Oct. 9 Oct. 17 Empress of Asia' Get 25 Oct. 18 Oct. 21 Oct. 23 Nov. I "Empress of Canada Oct 30 Nov. 2. Nov, 4 Nov. 6° Nov. 14 Empress of Rossin Nov. 12 Nor. 16 Nov, 18 Nov. 20 Nov. 29 Empresa of Japan Nov. 27 Nov. 30 Dec. 2 Dec. 4 Dec. 12 Empress of Asia* Dec. 10 Dec. 13 Dec. 16 Dec. 18 Dec. 27 Empress of Canada Dec. 25 Dec. 28 Dec. 30 Jan. 1 Jan 9 Empress of Russia* Jan.. 7 Jan. 10 Jan. 13 Jan. 15 Jan. 24 Empress of Japan. Jan. 29 Feb. 1 Feb. 3 Feb. 5 Feb. 13 Empress of Asja* Feb. 25 Feb. 28 Mar. 3 Mar. 5 Mar. 14
*(Call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai).
SPECIAL ROUND-TRIP SUMMER FARES. From Hong Kong to Nagasaki & Return .G$ 82.50
+
05
1
H
Kobe **
Yokohama
..G$105.00 .G$117.50
Emp. of. Asla Aug. 12
Emp of Canada Aug. 27
Aug. 14 Aug. 29
Telephones: „Passenger 20752 Freight.20042
land with a view to establishing Mr. C. J. M. Bennett. second an all-British air route across the this is one of the results of their officer, Liangchow, hua gone Arctic to Canada. The expedition, endeavours. second officer, Anhul.
which has been equipped' under For game years past, the N.Y.K Mr. B. J. Watsh, second! oficer, the auspices of the Royal Geogra- have been maintaining a fort- Tuekwo, has gone, second offer.phical Society, is led by the nightly passenger service between twenty-three year old, Mr. H. G. Europe and Japan, and their pas- Mr. N. D. Fletcher. from re- Watkins, and the average age of senger vessels invariably arrive KOLVO, has gone second oflear his companions is only twenty-in Hong Kong from West to Eas
three. Loongwo.
on Sunday mornings, leaving Mr. Watkins, in spite of his again the next day for Japan. youth, is an Arctic veteran. Last year he explored Labrador, and Maru arrives in port to-morrow From the tíme the Kishima the previous year he explored morning, all voyages from Europe Spitzbergen. The Quest will leave on the expedition on the south-east shortened.,
steamers will be It will be recalled coast of Greenland, where they that the Kashima Maru conveyed will establish a base camp from Prince and Princess Takamatsu which dog-sledge parties will ex. from Japan to Europe last May to WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL plore the interior, map out routes return the visit of the Duke of and arrange for petrol dumps. Gloucester to Japan.
After the survey is completed an experimental flight will be made from Winnipeg to England. The expedition expects to be away from civilisation for fifteen
Mr. W. S. McArthur, on joining the Indo-China S.N. Co., has gone extra third officer, Yatching.
Mr. A. L. Jones, third officer. Yatshing, has gone serond officer,
Bane ship.
Mr. J. Rees, second officer, Yat- shing, Is on reserve.
Mr. A. B. Osmond, from re- serve, has gone chief officer, Yat
shing.
Mr. G. H. Hodgson, chief off-months.
HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore cer, Yatshing, is on Home leave.
Colombo, Suck and Port Said.
ATLAS MARU
Monday, 11th August.
BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES—Vis Saigon, Bingapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town.
LA PLATA MARU BUENOS AIRES MARU BOMBAY-Via Singapore & Calomba.
HONOLULU MARU SUMATRA MARU DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES,
Friday, 29th August.
Friday, 3rd October.
Tuesday, 19th August. Wednesday, 3rd September. BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZI» BAR & MOMBASA—Yin Singapore & Colombe. MEXICO MARU
Friday, 26th September.
CALCUTTA—Via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
CELEBES MARU
TACOMA MARU
...... Monday, 18th August.
Monday, 1st September.
Mr. A. Aitken, second engineer cificer, Shuntien, is on reserve.
Mr. H. Macdonald, from re- serve, has gone second engineer officer, Shuntien.
Mr. R. F. Young, second er- gineer officer, Soochow, has gone. mecand engineer officer, Chang Į sha.
Mr. D. H. Maxwell, second en Kineer officer, Poyang, has gone second engineer officer, Soochov.
Mr. R. Howle, third engineer
PASSENGER LISTS
ARRIVALS
N.Y.K.
The "H" class steamers, like the Maru, Hakone, etc., will arrive Hakozaki Maru, Hakodate here on Fridays and leave in the afternoon of the same day, while "K" cinas vessels, like the Katori Maru, Kashima Maru, etc., will arrive at Hong Kong on 'Satur- days, also leaving in the after- noon of the same day, lastead of passing a night in Hong Kong asj they were wont to do.
Per 8.8. Shinyo Mara from Los LAMOCKS STATION.
Angeles on August 71---
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan L'orta trom officer, Chinkiang, has gone thiOmalay, Mr A. Llorente, Mr. A.
Shanghai.
·ARIZONA MARU (from S'hai) ..... Sunday, 17th August. MELBOURNE—Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney.
SYDNEY MARU - ............................................. Wednesday, 3rd September.
HAIPHONG-Vin flaihow & Pakhol
NEW YORK-Via Japan ports & Panama.
JAPAN PORTS.
BATAVIA MARU
MADRAS MARU
KEELUNG-Vis Swatow & Amoy.
TAKAO-Via Swatów & Amoy.
lAHAO & KEELING.
BATAVIA MARU
Tuesday, 12th August.
Friday, 22nd August.
Sunday, 10th August,
For further parleular : please apply to--ÚSABA BHOSEN LAISHA.
Tel. 28061.
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
August 6.
Hing Sang, British' str., 1,885 tons. Capt. T. Grant, from Sanda- kan. buoy No. B47.-J. M. Co.
Taikyu Marit, Japanese at., 1,805-
tons, Capt. H. Fujii, front Borneo, buoy No. B51.-Wada Jimusho & Co. Tsinon, British str., 2,100 tons,"
Capt. J. W, Tinson, from Amoy, busy No. B12.--B. & S.
August 7.. Alaska Maru, Japanese str., 4,553 tons, Capt, K. Orihara, from Singapore, Stonecutters.
.-O.S.K. Kojun Maru. Japanese str., 1,805
tons, Capt. Y. Nishimoto, from Dairen, buoy No. C41.— M.B.K.
Kwangtung. British str., 1,572 |
tone, Capt. A. F. Summerfield.
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
from Miri, Kowloon Bay,.-B. & S.
engineer officer, Chungking,
Mr. D. 1. Greer, third englauer officer, Chungking, is on reserve. Mr. R. Baillie, second enginee: officer, Kiukiang, is on reserve,
Mr. A. B. Brown, from reserve, has gone second engineer officer. Kiukiang.
Mr. A. T. Perry, from roserve, has gone
chlet engineer officer, Kutwo.
WATER LEVELS.
Linebarger, Mr. R. K. Duncan, Miss Mr. P. Linebarger, Mr. P. M.
B. J. Lape, Mr. G. F. Park, Mr. D.
Monasterio, Mra A. Monasterio, Miss E. Pfeffer, Mr. P. D. Gulapa, Miss L. Gulapa, Miss R. Gulopt, Mr. A. Tab, Mr. J. Chaves, Mr. J. Sanchez, Mr. K. P. Boon, Mr. Boolchand, Mrs. Herta Zand.
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DEPARTURES.
NEW DIAPHONE FOG SIGNAL
ESTABLISHED,
SYSTEM
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
AUGUST SAILINGS.
DEPARTURE HOURS:
Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. Wachow 1.30 p.m.;
J
8.8. "TAI HING"
(1,068.tons-Capt. Trott.]
SUN. FRI.
AUGUST.
WED. 20th
10th 15th TUES. 26th
5.5. “TAI MINGTM
[649, tons-Capt. G. J. Spink] AUGUST.
TUES. 12th MON. 151
SAT. 23rd THURS. 28th
The Sal Kong (or the West River) is the third largest river in the Chin- ese Republic and second only to the Yangtzza in importanes. This magni- fcent trade route was opened to 'for The following notlée has beeneign traffic in 1897, but how many issued by the Coast Inspector by foreigners travel en this important for information apply to- Customs with regard to order of the Inspector-General of
а дег Diaphone fog signal established at Lamecks Light Station: 2
"Notice is hereby given that
first order Diaphone fog signal has been erected Lamocks Light Station and will
new
at
waterway? The scenery along the route is beautiful. We recommend it
to any person who wishes to spond a short and economical holiday.
22 and without further notice. be operated on or about August JAPANESE DOCKYARD
Per, 9.8. Empress of Japan Mr. S. M. Alenakig, Mr. Geo. E. Costello, Mr. G. W. Cockurn, Mrs. W. M. Christie, Mr. K. Dzinburski, Mr. E. G. Dodley, Mr. Wugens Woesner, Mr. M. M. Freeman, Mr. H. R. Forsyth, Mrs. A. Gill, Mr. S. Howard, Mr. J. M. Hykes, Miss G. thus:
Lushan Maru, Japanese str., 1,507 ON WEST, NORTH AND EAST Heard, Mr. and Mrs. Harris, Mr.
1 tons, Capt. R. Nagayama, from Swatow, buoy No. 038. →N.Y.K.
Sagara Maru, Japanese str., 1,067.
RIVERS.
sounded during thick or foggy "The Dinphone, which will be weather, will give two blasts of equal pitch and each of 14 beconda duration every minute,
Blast Silence Blast
* Silence "Attention
.1% seconds
1
..54
a
O. Kanestrom, Miss Kirkwood, Mrs. E. C. Lyson-Mr.-J.-Lamsum,-Mr- X. P. Law, Mrs. H. S. Law, Mr. T tons, Capt. S. Matsushita, The following table, issued by Megarry, Mr. R. T. McDonnell, Mr. from Keelung, buoy No. C49. the Kwangtung River Conservancy, M. Peters, Miss. C. R. Schultz, tinstion on is drawn to the dis -M.B.K.
Commission, shows In English feet Miss L Schultz, Mr.. A. Simoca, Shinyo Maru, Japanese str., 6.07
the water levels on the West. Mr. Geo. H. Siem, Mr. D. S. Scott, Diaphone each note ending in tons, Capt. N. Wada, from River, North River and East River, Mr. A. Shainin, Mrs. N. Stevenson, grunt due to the lowering of the
pitch: Shanghai, Kowloon Wharton the dates named:
Miss T, A. Steyerson, Mrs. Edw.
The axis of the horn is direct N.Y.K.
Stone, Mr. Aug. 5
G. Towns, MYE. F. Aug 6 25.4
Thorongood, Miss J. Thorongood, ed over the Boat Rocks.' Mr. and Mrs, N. Gr Wood, Mr. M. O. -Welles, Mr. R. H. Welles, Mr. J. Wrigley, Mr. J. M. G. Willemore, Mr. and Mrs. C. Wallace, and family, Mr. W. D. Ziubinski, Mr. J. Fleschner, Miss E. Pleschner.
.
15,2 17.0
12.8 16.2
Sopchow, British str., 1,504 tone, Shishing
Capt. C. Mather, from Swa- Tsingyuen tow, buoy No. B84.—B," & ́{E Samahul Tai Lee, Chinese str., 1,044 tons, Sheklung...... 10.6 10.1
Capt. 2. Masaki, from Chefoo, The highest levels on record are: buoy No. B36.-Loong Tai-Shluhing, 41 feat; Tsingynen, Hong.
29.2 feet: Samahui, 27.3. fest;
Yat Shing, British str., 1,424 tons Sheklung 15,5. fent.: 15
Capt. C. Alexandre, from Swa-The lowest level on record at tow, West Point Wharf. Samshut is minus 5 feet and at J. M. &
Sheklung minus 2.7 feet.
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Consignees of - cargo "Bonvrackle"" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after August 9.|||
Consignees of a cargo "Fiume Lares-reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after August.gke Consignees of cargo x H.V. "Asia are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after August 18 Consignees of Cargo per "Patagonier' are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be anbject to rent after August LL Consigners of Cargo per "Bonled" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after August 11,00
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STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS
DISMISSALS.
Effect of Financial Situation.
Tokyo, July 29.
The worst financial situation
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JAPANESE SHIPPING
DEPRESSION.
Two N.Y.K. Liners
Become Idle.
Tokyo, July 28.
The most serious depression
of the Government for many ever known in the shipping world years has caused the Kure Naval of Japan is explained by the big list of steamers that is lying idle Dockyards to reduce a large num-in various ports. ber of dock hands.
Two magnificent liners belong- One hundred and fifty extra ing to the N.Y.K., namely, the bands have already been dis-Siberia Maru and the Korea Maru missed.
are to be added to the list.
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