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TATSUTA MARU
Sunday, 19th October at 6 a.m. Thursday, 30th October,
SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
-HIYO MARU
Wellnesity, 22nd October.
LONDON, MARSEILLES. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM vio,
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HAKONE MARU
SUWA MARU
Saturday, 18th October at 4 a.m.
Saturday, 1st Nov, at 11 am.
21st October.
FYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porla.
AKI MARU
KITANO MARU
+ TOTTORI MARU
Tucaday,
Tuesday,
BOMBAY via Singapore. Penang, & Colombo.
.: Monday,
18th November.
27th October.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles.
Mexico & Panama.
BOKUYO MARU
+
Saturday, 20th November.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & farta
KANAGAWA MARU
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.
LIVERPOOL via Port Sald, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genda.
Saturday,
18th Detot er.
*+ LISBON MARU
Friday,
+ TSUYAMA MARU
Monday,
17th October. 10th November.
Calls Baltimore & Havana.
† LIMA MARU
Tuesday,
14th October.
↑ TOYOOKA MARU
Monday,
10th November.
↑ BANGOON MARU
Wednesday,
29th October.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
TERUKUNI MÁRO
Wednesday,
HAKUSAN MARI
15th October. 18th October.
31st October.
t Cargo only.
CALCUTTA via Singaopre. Penang & Rangoen.
↑ CALCUTTA MARU (Moji direct) Saturday,
Friday,
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THE CHINA MAIL.
BANFFSHIRE SAILERS.
Reminiscences of Some Old-Timers.
Macdonald and Morrison, Wilson
and Milne,
Leal, Watson, and Slaker, and
Edwards and Gill, In the first of this century their
ships had their day
Of rising in beauty and passing
Shipping
Intelligence
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Sunday, October 12, Kidderpore, British str., 8,263 tons,,
Captain S. Y. Woodroffe, from Singapore, buoy No. 426.-M. M. & Co.
Kulmerland, German m... 9,500 tons, Captain Kutturt, from Manila, Kowloon Wharf.-Jeb-' sen & Co. Leverkusen, German str.. 4,363 tons. Capt. R. Kohler, from Foochow budy No. A24-Jebsen & Co.
tons, Captain Yamanaka, from Sakito, buoy No. B55.-Y.K.K.
in the Far Eastern trades. Doubt- less they were all Aberdeen-built ships at least we are told the Lufra was, for Captain Hodge took charge of her fresh from the builder's yard after he relinquish- ed command of the Star of China. During the month of May. launched the ship's captain, 1856, Miss Watt, daughter of the Countess of Senfield from a Banff yard. We read: "As Miss Watt christened her she slid gently off the ways, beautiful and gay with flags with which she was adorn-Nankoh Maru, Japanese str., 2,950 ed, the gift, many of them, of away-Banff Harbour.
the Countess of Seafield, waving
the breeze, the surrounding Tjisondari, Dutch str., 5,019 tona, Round the Horn and home in
Capt. J. J. Duit, from Amoy. again; up the murky stretches of spectators sending forth merry
buor N. A2.-J.C.J.L 3 Yellow River, or spreading their shouts and cheers; and the six-i
str., 2,100 tons, white wings to the hum of the pounders of the Billow. Queen Tainan, British
Mr. Mackenzie, Captain J. Tinson, from Amoy, westerly gales in the Great South-firing a salute."
buoy No. 815-8. & S. ern ocean, the ships of Banffshire who served his apprenticeship in plied their trade well, and truly the Countess of Seafield, became! manned by the bonniest sailormen master of one of the finest four- that, ever broke a pantile, masted ships sailing out of Liver- A quarter-of-a-century-ago "old-pool. timers" have contributed their Mention is also made of the of the history to the Banffshire Journal. barque Empress, one
Who among our readers has Liverpool packet ships on Atlan- heard of the sailing packet tic runs. She was purchased by Thomas Arbuthnot? She was the Hanff owners and carried 109 pas- tall-sparred ship which brought sengers direct from Banff to Billow Queen was a the first consignment of Austra Quebec.
The Navy Looks Her Over
xpert criticism of the Cana-White Empress, which broke all dian Pacific's new 24.000-toa records on her first' voyage, by liner, Empress of Japan", in de atecmlag from Yokohama to Van- picted in the above picture, which couvor in 8 days, 6 hours and 27 shows two British blue jackets
azing at the gracefal trans- minutes, will make Honolulu a Pacific graybound, lying at her regular port-of-call on her. voy berth in Vancouver, B.C. The new ages to the Orient."
(Privata archange to all departments.holder of the very first certificate cd her. Bare mention is made of
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SAILINGS FROM. HONG KONG SUBJECT TO' ALTERATION.
LONDON,
lian gold to Britain; Achilles, barque-rigged transport employ- under the command of her Banff-ed to carry troops during the war shire master, Captain Wilson, in the Crimea. After Captain Later we find Deane had given up sen service was the second. the same shipmaster to be the Captain William Watt command- of competency that was issued the barque Minerva, but the name at Banff Custom-house: Then he is. familiar in the history of sail. joined the Mary Balfour and sail- She was commanded by Captain ed her from 1853-1856. In those James Lovie of Whitehills, and palmy days of sail masters be manned by a Whitehills crew. came owners, for during the fol-On one occasion she carried a owing year we find Captain Wilson had built the Lass of Doon, His next shipowning ven ture was the sailer Cavenwood,
HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM- & ANTWERP VÍ Stogapore the last ship he commanded be Colombo, Sues and Port Said. AMUR MARU
Saturday, 8th November.
#IO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Salgen. Singapore.
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town
SANTOS MARU
Thursday, 30th October.
RIO DE JANEIRO
Friday, 28th November.
BORNEO MARU
.....Sunday, 19th October.
BOMBAY-Via Singaporn & Colombo.
SHUNKO MARU (Calls at Karachi) Monday, 3rd November. DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZAN-
ZIBAR & MOMBASA Via Singaporo & Colombo.
Wednerday, 5th November. PANAMA MARU
CALCUTTA-Via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
SEATTLE MARU
- HIMALAYA MARU
Saturday, 18th October. Saturday, 1st November.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA "&" VANCOUVER.
ARIZONA MARU (from Shanghai) Monday, 20th October. MELBOURNE.-Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney.
"MELBOURNE MARU ...................................... Thursday, 9th November. KAIPHONG-Via Bolhow dị Paktol
NEW YORK-V Japan port & Panama
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE,
PHILADELPHIA:
SANYO MARU
JAPAN PORTS.
TACOMA MARU
BATAVIA MARU
&EKLUNG Tia Swater & Amor.
CANTON MARU
TAKAO-Yi 'Swatow & Aisoy.
TAKAO & KEELUNG,
BATAVIA MARU
jurther perica)
T. 2002.
Saturday, 25th Octuber.
Friday, 24th October. Monday, 10th November,
I
fore he settled down as harbour- master at Macduff.
cargo of oatmeal from Banff to Australia. Some of her crew left her to join the gold-diggers; others deserted to get better pay. another ship re- offered by turning home. As a result, Cap- tain Lovie got another crew "cracked on"" sail, and .raced China Tea Trade. Passing over the large number home to London, arriving there of small craft built at Spey, many before his desterers, whom he of which were actively employed welcomed at the shipping office home when they were about to collect the Baltic and near trades, we learn of the Chieftain, their wages. a' deep-water barque commanded
in
by Captain John Blacklock. Then
there was the clipper ship Corrle-
Long ago these. famous ships clewed up their topsails for the last time. Somewhere their big-
mulzie, under the command tory has been hidden. The brigs, of a relative, Captain Adam schooners, and whalers formed ia the part of the 142 ships which car- Blacklock, China
Some ried the name of Banff on their where on the walls of a Scottish quarters. As a training ground
employed
trade. tea
Monday, Octuber 13. Agapenoy, British str., 4,798 tons, Capt. J. P. Jones, from Miike. buoy No. A62.-B. & S. Calchas British str., 6,318 tons,
Capt. J. J. Power, from Shang- hai, buoy No. A1-B. & S.
Canton, French str., 976 tons Capt.
F. L. Morvan. from Haiphong, buoy No. B17-M. M. Changte, British str., 2,579 tons,
Captain F. C. Gambrill, from Manila, buoy No. A4.-B. & S. Chenonceaux, French str.. 8,889
tors, Captain Gallocher, from Saigon, Kowloon Whart.-M.M. Chinhua, British str., 1,353 tons. Capt. A. N: Taylor, from Swa- tow, buoy No. B34.-B. & S. Diomed, British str., 6,354 tons, Capt. Ireland, from Singapore. Hotel's Wharf.-B. & S. Dozan Maru, Japanese str.,
tons Captain Y. Mishima, from Canton, Yaumati.-Wada Jimu- sho.
Gozan Maru, Japanese str., 1,959 tons, Capt. C. Nakatsuka, from Canton, Yaumati.--Wada Jimu-i sho.
Hiram, Norwegian str., 1,109 tons, Capt. S. B. Eliassen, from Swatow, buoy No: C89.-Thore- sen & Co. Kanchow, British str., 1,222 tons, Captain R. H. Fairley, from Swatow, buoy No. A28.-B. & S.
Kitano Maru, Japanese str., 4,926 tons, Capt. M. Nakamura, from Melbourne via Manila, Kow- loon Wharf.-N.Y.K.
Pres.
str., Jefferson, American 8,843 tons, Captain Q. 0. Lushe, from Manila, Kowloon Wharf. A. M. Tine. Shun Chih, Chinese str., 1,251 tons,
Captain T. Thorhjorusen, from! Saigon, buoy No. B21-Chang Tong Ha..
Sui
Sang. British str., 1,989 tons, Captain R. J. J. Sneddon, from Amoy, Kowloon Wharf.-J. M. & Co.
Sunning, British str., 1,570 tons,
Capt .W. Shaw, from Canton, Tuoy No. B88.-B. & S. Talkai Maru, Japanese str., 2,842 tons, Capt. Takio, from Mike, buoy No. B56.-Y.K.K. Toyo Marn No. 6, Japanese str
1,300 tons, Capt. T. Takanachi, from Canton, Yaumati-Wada Jimusho. Ying Chow, British atr., 1,216 tons,
Capt. Mackenzie, from Canton, buoy No. C48.-B. & S.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1930.
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OCTOBER SAILINGS. DEPARTURE HOURS:.
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3.S. TAI HING"
[1,088 tone Capt. Trott.]
OCTOBER.
WED. TUES.
15th
21st
MON. 27th
S.S. "TAI MING" (649 tons-Capt. G. J. Spink.} OCTOBER.
WED.
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shui, Shiuhing, Takhlag, Dosing and for information apply to stop at Wuchów. These steamers are admirably suited to this service and you will enjoy the five-days' round trip immensely.
WARSHIPS IN PORT
The following British warships are in harbour to-day:- Cornwall-North arm. Magnolia-In dock. Moth-No. 7 buoy. Tarantula-In dock. Tamar-Basin. Seraph-West wall dock. Herald-No. 4 buoy.
Foreign. Adamastor-Portuguese cruiser. Vigilante French cruiser.
Yu Sang, British str., 1,122 tona, Capt. Thompson, from Wuhu, Capsulmon.-J. M. & Co.
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CHANNEL ACCIDENTS. Busy Day For British Lifeboat Crews.
Rugby, Sept. 19. The lifeboats from Margate, Deal and Clacton 'put out to-day to help two vessels in distress.
A London coasting steamer of 280 tons struck some submerged wreckage and was thereupon beached on Girdler Sands, 20 miles off Margate, and the crew were taken off.
The Deal boat also stood by a brig which nearly capsized in the heavy seas running in the Chan- nel.
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home are two oil paintings repre- for seamen and navigators the ELLERMAN senting this fine ship "laying at county ships. of Banffshire had anchor in Hong Kong in 1864," few equals.
and another bearing the inscrip- AND tion: "The Corriemulzie in a typhoon, China Sea.-September 6, 1865."
Sunday, 12th October, Noon:
Monday, 19th November.
EASTERN PORTS
DETAILS OF EPIDEMIC DISEASES.
What visions these facts re- vive in the minds of "square. rigged" sailormen! One can al-
The health bulletin of Eastern most picture this gallant little barque fighting for existence ports for the week ended Octo- under a goose-winged topsail. ber 4, issued by the Director of Adam Blacklock made sea-history Medical and Sanitary Servicca. that voyage. His owners were gives the following cases: apparently so satisfied at his dia-
M. TANEUCHI. Manager play of seamanship that gave him command of a larger vessel. She was an Aberdeen-built clipper
RIOTS AT CARDIFF. |labour and recommended for de (probably Hall's), the Macduff, s Fortation, two others to 12 vessel of 1185 tons which then re- months hard labour, four to six gularly traded to China and Aus- months' imprisonment, and four tralla.
SENTENCES OF IMPRISONMENT FOR COLOURED SEAMENT
to four months in the Second Surring Alstories.
The Division, respectively, on charges The offsprings of such famous of rioting and assaulting the shipmasters as Captains Irvine, Mackenzie, Milne, and, Hodge could probably relate some of the stirring histories of the ships Virgil, Craig-gowan, Craigalvah and Lutra.Fttle is known-con-
them except
It la re hace the
London, Sept 17. As the sequel to the recent police alarming riot at Cardiff Docks, Pem In which hundreds of Atab and Somall seamen participated nea protest against the new form of registration of unemployed co loured seame Mohamed
two rioters, Saleh Sing
Imen All, were thar to 18 months hard
STEAMER'S MOVEMENTS
đêd the latter
about 800
Plague. Tamatave: 1 case. Bombay: 1 death. Colombo: 1 case, death. Pnom Penh 1 death,
Cholera. Bombay: 3 cases, 2 deaths. Calcutta: 4 cases!" 4 deaths. Manila: caso, 1 death. Shanghali: 5 Cabes, ***
Small-pox. Bagdad: 2. cADOS, Calcutta1 case, 1 death. Cochin: 2 casos. Madras: 4 cases,
Palembang: 17
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