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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1930.
P.&O.-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 MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
9.8.
From Tons. Hong Kong)
About
1030 16,610 6th Doc.
Noon 5,273 9th Dec. Dec. 9,144 20th
6,30-1 27th Dec.
RAWALPINDI
*ALIFORE TEALYAN
•LAHORE.
RANCHI *JEYPORE
KASHMIR
COMORIN
1931. 10,650 3rd Jan. 8,318 10th Jan.
8,985 17th Jan. 15,132 31st
JAZL
Destination.
Bombay, Marseilles, & London. Stralia, Colombo & Bombay. Marseilles, London, Hull, Rotterdam
& Antwerp. Marsailles, London, Hull, Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp.
Bombay, Marselles & London. Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp.
Marseilles, London, Hall. Rotterdam
& Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Cargo only, Calls Casablanca.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Fassengers and Carge to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Forts by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
TALMA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TAKADA SIRDHANA
TILAWA TALAMBA TALMA
1930
10,000 1st Dec.
11 2.M. 6,049 6th Dec. 7,745 26th Dec.
1931. 10.006 6th Jan. 8,018 15th Jan. 10,300 3rd Feb.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
Singapore, Penang & Calcatta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN PORTS.
Details of Epidemic Diseases.
THE CHINA MAIL.
The health bulletin of Eastern ports for the week ended Novem- ber 22, tasued by the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, gives the following cases-
Plague.
Colomba: 1 case, 1, death.
Cholera.
Bombay: 2 cases. Calcutta: 4 cases, 4 deaths. Tuticorin: 4 cases. Bangkok: 2 cases, 2 deaths. Small-pex.
Calcutta: 3 cases: 3 deaths. Cochin 4 cases, 2 deaths. Karachi: 2 cases.
Madras: 3 cases. Negapatam: 3 cases. Batavia: 3 cases, 1 death. Safgon: 2 cases, I death. Dairen: 1 case.
CHEAPER TRAVEL.
HONG KONG AND MACAO LINE in Good Speed S.S. CHUEN CHOW
Daily Sailing from Hong Kong at 200 p.m. Balling from Macao at 7.50 4.m. Sundays excepted.
1.
Freight and Passage apply :-
CHUEN ON STEAM BOAT CO., LTD. 211, Des Voeux Road C.
NOVEL SUGGESTION.
USE LAID-UP VESSELS AS OFFICES,
At a recent meeting of a London shipping company that was feeling the depression very seriously, a shareholder jumped up to ask why such big sums were spent on direc tors' fees and the administration of' big offices when half the fleet was
ACROSS THE ENGLISH CHANNEL laid up, says the Journal of Com-
FOR Zs.
merce.
He went on to make the bright suggestion that the offices should be Across the English Channel for closed and the staff moved in to about two shillings!
some of the comfortable vessels In dock lying idle!
Such a trip was recently made by Mr. Arthur Bray and Mr. J. F. Tod, who returned to Dover in a motor-boat after having crossed to Calais
in an 11-foot dinghy, The Tadpole, driven by a 1-h.p. inboard motor,
They did the crossing in 6 hours 47 minutes, In spite of adverse tides and bad weather, and used one galloh and one pint of petrol.
CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO' ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS:
The Steamship,
"BENRINNES " CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown
Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be ob- tained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and ali Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st December, 1930, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on er before the 15th December, 1930, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the
Messrs. Goddard and Douglas..
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). 29th November, 1930, at. 19 a.m. by
†TANDA
6,958
2030 5th Dec.
ed.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bills of Lading will be countersign.
4 p.m.
1931
ST. ALBANS NELLORE
4,500
2nd Jan
Manila, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydneyed by,
& Melbourne.
6,853 31st Jan.)
+ Calls Rabaul
Regular monthly saflings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong Kong to Australis.
The E. & A. 9.3. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Nello, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawsa, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as in-
dacement offers.
Frequent connections from Austrails with the following:→→
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1930.
HONG KONG, TIDE.
The tide table given below has been obtained by aid of the Tide-predict ing Machine, which includes 40 com ponents for the better prediction of thes, from the result of the analysis
the Kowloon tidal observatory under
The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New of the tidal observations, taken at Zenland, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal.
the years 1887, 1888 and 1889,
He did not develop his idea to the point of suggesting that the man- aging director should be installed on the bridge, the other managers in the smoke-room, and the typists in the stokehold, with the publicity depart forecastle. He may have thought these things, but ha did not express them.
ment in the
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Thursday, November 27. Cape St. Francis, British str., 2,170 tone, Capt. Garland, for Sai- gon, Taikoo Dock-Dodweli & Co.
Cheong Shing, British str., 1,256 tons, Capt. Burleigh, from Wel-hai-wei, buoy No. B47 J. M. & Co. Pendopo, Dusch str., 2,665 tons, Capt. A. Noe, from Haiphong Laichikok-Standard Oil Co.
Friday, November 28. Gustav. Diederichsen, Danish str., 1,952 tons, Capt. J. Jacobsen, from Hollow, buoy, No. B19. -Jebsen & Co. Limchow, French str., 1,591 tons, Capt. P. B. Morganti, from Canton, buoy No. A9.-Sing Kee & Co. Suiyang, British_str., 1,594 tons,
Tel. 26061.
CHURCHES
A
CHARGE
OF ONE DOLLAB IA MADE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER
THIS
READING
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, HONG KONG.
November 30, 1930, Advent Sunday.
Holy Communion, Ba.m.
Holy Communion (Peak Church), 8 a.m.
Children's Service, 10 am. Matins and Sermon, 11 a.m. Preacher: The Dean. Evensong, 6 pin.
Preacher: Rev. N. V. Halward. The new Altar in the Lady
Chapel will be dedicated at the 8 д.т. Celebration of Holy Com. munion.
UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road, Hong Kong.
11 a.m.—Annual Parade Service, Scottish Company, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, the Chieftain and Committee of St. Andrew's Society attending.
Prencher:, The Rev. E.G. Powell. Soloist: Mrs. G. McLeod. Evening Service, 6 o'clock, fol- lowed by Social Hour in the Church Hall.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Selen- tist, in Boston, Mass, USA]
Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station.
Sunday Service, November 30, 1980, 11.15 am.
Subject-"Ancient and Modern Necromancy, alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, Denounced."
The Sunday School is held on Capt. J. M. Byrne, from Can-Bunday mornings at 10 o'clock
Wednesday Evening Meeting at top, buoy No. B12.-B. & S. Tean, British str., 1,857 tons, Capt. 5.80 o'clock.
J. Pringle, from Swatow, buoy 'No. B18.-B. & S.
LONDON TRAFFIC BOARD.
To Eliminate Uneconomic Competition.
London, Oct. 3. The creation of a new statutory body on lines similar to the Port of London Authority is contem- plated by Mr. Herbert Morrison, Minister of Transport, in pro- posals for the co-ordination of London passenger traffic.
The scheme is designed to the direction of Dr. Dobeck during eliminate uneconomic competition The P. & 0. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape.
The times and heights are given by grouping under single public combined with the The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and for Kowloon; but they may be used ownership.
for the Victoria Naval Yard and principle of commercial, manage- London via Panama Canal,
Aberdeen, the differences being very ment, London's traffic services small.
"The times of high and low-water within a radius of 25 miles from must not be considered to coincide Charing Cross.. with the times of slack-water 'and The new body, which would change of current, the two phenomens being quite distinct. November 29 to December 6, 1930.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
BIRDHANA
RANCHI "MIRZAPORE
ST. ALBANS TILAWA
"PERIM KASHMIR
TALAMBA
COMORIN TÄLMA KASHGAR KHIVA MALWA
1980
S'hal, Moj, Kobe, Danka & Y'hama. Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Mol, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Moj, Kobe, Osaka & Yhacsa.
7.746
Dec. Amoy, Shal, Moji, Kobo & Osaka. 4th 10,600 6th Dec.
Shanghai. Kobe Yokohama. 6,716 7th Dec. Moji & Kobe. 4,500) 9th Dec. 10,000 15th Dec. 7,448 10th Dec. 8,986 2013 Dec. 8,018 24th Dec.
1931. 15,132 3rd Jan. Shanghai, Koby & Yokohama. 10,000 12th Jan Amoy, Shai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
9,005 17th Jan. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama. 9,185 24th Jan. Shanghai, Mol, Kobe & Yokohama. Sun 30 m 4. 11 | 56 10,980 31st Jan. Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama.
*Cargo-only,
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All dates are approximate and subject, to alteration without natics, WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. Passengers for Rangoon most defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore whlia awaiting the on-carrying steamer;
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Farcols measuring not more than 2% ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ft, will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.||
For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc, apply to: MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong.
Agents.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.
PAL ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, FOILER MAKERS, BRASS and, IRON FOUNDERS. „AU „ work - done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over, thirty years' experience. We owe two Hilpe,
and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.
Offoer 66, Companghi Road Central, Hong Kong. Tel. 20450, 200 Shipyard: "Shast shul-ro, Kowloon, Hong Kong. ...c-Kowloon Tel. 67008):
Estimates-furnished on application.........G
Lee
Nov.
B
HIGH WATKE LOWER WATER
Standard Standard) Ht. Timon
Times
Bat 20] sú 2·· 33 | 6.0 | mv 11. R
.6 16 5.8 11:21 a 4.b
consist of persons of proved busi- neas capacity, would embrace the undertakings operating within the emmibus, railway and tramway London area; except. the suburban services of the four main rail- ways, which are excluded as they are inextricably bound up with the main line traffic.....
The capital involved would be 11-414 about £120,000,000 and provision would be made to secure fair and Mon.
m 0.14 4.2 proper treatment of the 50,000 60360 106 officers and employees of the un Tom. 10 6 31: 5.4. | m 2 14 | 3.7
08. dertakings to be taken over, Wed, 3 7 769 167 20 The Government Intend to pro- 7317.0 18.0 ceed immediately with the object- Thors 48388 of introducing legislation, in order
1, 7 67 ▲ 17,8 |..|. 47 x | 35 69. 150m 31817 to prevent avoidable delay in view
33 of the urgency of the matter..
fit.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
"TU AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. la), Thursday Is.... Cairna, Tawaevilla,
13. Brisbana, Sydney and Melbourne.
British Steamers; CHANGTE - TAIPING (BUANIA)
FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEALERS IN THE SERVICE. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDESS CARRIED, doy You Short Leavi'in Ametralla and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Days.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, E93 RETURN...
STEAMER
·OHANOTH TAIPING
LONDON (via Australia) from K141/18/
Laurel Floor Koor El Leaves Monde ( 1Den Bydle
Desember pe
Jxnvert 20th
Jarang Bird
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ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
Reading Room at above address, open:-
Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 12 Noon.
Monday and Thursday 5.80 to 7 Фати
The Public is cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading Room.
DOG PREVENTS THEFT.
Mr. Stimson Awakened by Barking.
Washington, Oct. 16. Cricket, a Scotch terrier owned of
by Mr. Stimeon, Secretary State, prevented a possible rob bery last night.
Aroused by the dog's constant barking, Mr. Stimson opened a window to see what it was about and frightened away a burglar.
THE HONGKONG
CHRISTMAS SAILING
Y
S.S. Pres. TAFT
will sail from
HONG KONG
for
SAN FRANCISCO
on
DECEMBER 1. at 5 A.M.
ARRIVING AT SAN FRANCISCO
ON DECEMBER 23.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
EXPRESS
BABER
LINE
PARAMA
SERVICE
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 Buildings.
Agents.
Telephone 28021.
& WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND. ENGINEERS, BOILER
MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS,
ELECTRICIANS.
The Com~
раду род
sesses Six
Granite
Docks and
Two Pat
ent Blip- ways. The dimensions
of No. 1. Dock are
66 ft. x 20
M.S.
*SUGBO.”
Codes Usedi
A1, ABC
Fifth Edi-
tion; En
and
g in eering: First
Second Edi
tion; West.
ern Union
and Wat-
Single screw steel passenger and cargo motor ship. Dimensions 154′ 0′′ RP. 1281 02 Mid. x 11' 6" Mid D. W. 470 tons; B.H.P. 360; Speed 10% knots. Built and machinery installed by The Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of La Naviera Filipina Inc., Cebu for Philippine coasting service.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hong Kang.