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MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1930.
SHIPS
THE CHINA MAIL.
P. & 0.-British India DISPOSAL OF OLD
Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
Scrapping Preferable
to Sale Aboard.
An important subject raised at |the monthly council meeting of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce in mail week was the disposal of old ships, when the suggestion was made that it would pay the Govern- ment to provide a fund to enable shipowners to dispose of their ships for breaking-up purposes,
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). rather than sell them to foreigners
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
to compete with the British in the freight markets of the world.
The question was introduced by Mr. R. V. Edwards, chairman of the Transport Committee of the Cham-
STRAITS, JAVA, DURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF,ber, who referred to the appoint-
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.)
!
8.5.
From Tous. Hong Kong
About
RAWALPINDI
*ALIPORE KALYAN
•LAHORE-
BANCHI *JEYPORE
KASHMIR
COMURIN
1030 Oth Doc.
Noon
16,019
6,273 Oth Dec. 0,144 20th Dec.
Destination.
Bombay, Harscillos, & London. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Marselles, London, Hull, Rotterdam
& Antwerp. 8,904-27th-Dec: Marseilles, London,-Hull-Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg,
1931.
10,050 3rd Jan, 5,318 10th JAIL
17th
8,085.
Rotterdam & Antwerp. Jan. | Marseilles, London, Hull, Rotterdam
& Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
1 15,132 31st Jan.
*Cargo only. † Calls Casablanca.
ment of Mr. George A. Mitchell, a past president of the Association of British Chambers, of Commerce, as chairman of a committee to report upon the disposal of ships without Government assistance. This was a subject that he (Mt. Edwards) had had at heart for eoma consider-
able time, and he felt very strongly that it would pay the Government to provide a fund to enable ship- owners to dispose of their shipa for breaking-up purposes rather than sell them to foreigners to com- pete with the United Kingdom in the freight markets of the world.
Run in Competition. To him it was a matter of vital importance, for they found steam- ers were being sold to competitors
good British steamers whose ser- vices had been used to the best possible advantage by British ship- owners, and kept up to the highest state of perfection, after which they were sold at very small cost to foreign nations to run in com- petition with Great Britain.
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination
Steamer
Ta' via Stow & S'hai ..KWAISANG Tu vin Stow & Shal..HOPSANG Tau vin Stow & Shai..HANGSANG Ttau via Stow & S'hai..YATSHING Shanghai
TINGSANG
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta KUBSANG S'pore, Penang & Calcutta YUENSANG S'pore, Penang & CalcattyNAMSANG. Osaka via Amoy. Moj &
Kobe Osake via Amoy, Shanghai.
Moji & Kobe...
Salling
7.a.m. 7 a.m.
7 a.m.
3 p.m.
p.m.
Wed., Sun.
3rd Dec. at 7 am
heet,,
7th Dec. at 7 4.1. 10th Dec, at
Sun.,
14th Dec. at
Fri..
5th Dec. at
Mon.,
8th Dee, at
Blon.,
15th Deo. at
NAMSANG "KUTSANG
Sat.,
Sun., 7th Dec, at 7 a...
Thurs., 18th Dee. at 7 a.m.
27th Dec. at 3 p.m.
Osaki via Amoy, MollHOSANG ·
bar.,
& Kobe
Sandakan
Bandakan
.HINSANG „MAUSANG
Wed., Mon,
29th Doc. at 7 a.m.: 10th Dec. at Noon 22nd Des. at Noon
2nd Dea, at 7 a.m.
12th Dec. at 7 a.m.
Ttain vis 'tow & Foochow CHEONGSHING Tues., Ttain via: S'tow & FoochowYUSANG
Fri., Tialo via Stow & FoochawCHIPSHING Sun., 21st Dec. at 7 am.
For Freight and Passage apply to: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Telephone 30311,
General Managers.
HONG KONG AND MACAO LINE in Good Speed
· S.S. CHUEN CHOW Daily Sailing from Hong Kong at 2.00 p.m. Sailing from Macao at 7.50 a.m. Sundays excepted.
Freight and Passage apply :— CHUEN ON STEAM BOAT CO., LTD.
241. Des Voeux Road C. '
LARGEST DOCK.
GREAT ENTERPRISE IN SOUTHAMPTON.
London, Saturday. The largest graving dock in the world is to be constructed in Southern The difference in price was so Southampton by the small that it would be an easy mat Railway Company, to provide dry ter, in his opinion, for some fund to docking accommodation for the The formed as a nucleus for recom-huge new vessel which the Cunard
rensing shipowners to have their Company are to construct.
them to foreigners. He had a case in mind of a steamer being sold to a line running to West Africa for the sum of £8,500, while her sister ship was sold a few weeks ago for £5,000,
Erequent connection_from. Port Said for _Passengera_and_Cargo to ships scrapped rather than sell Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR. SAILINGS.
Mr. J. A. Irving asked if the tatter ship was sold for breaking
TAKADA SIRDHANA
} 1930 6,540 Oth Dec. 7,745 26th Dec.
1031. 19.000
Jan. 6th 8.018 15th 10,000 3rd
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
up.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
Jan.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
TILAWA TALAMBA TALMA
Feb.. 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..
Mr. Edwards replied that it was.
Committee Appointed.
The President of the Board of Trade had appointed a committee with the following terms. of refer once:"To consider the economic factors involved in the disposal of jold ships and their replacement by now; to report whether it is desir able in the national interest that
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). steps not involving a grant from
†TANDA
ST. ALBANS NELLORE
1980 5th Dec.
4 p.m.
public funda should be taken to en courage this process, and, if so, to indicate what, in their opinion,
Manila, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney | Such steps should be."
6,958
1931.
4,500
2nd Jan,
& Melbourne.
0,853 31st
Jan.
Calls Rabaul.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong Kong to Australia,
The E. & A. 3.5. Co., Ltd., steamors will also call at Iloilo, Cahu, Kolambugan, Tawas, Timor, Darwin, or other porta en route as ducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
HONG KONG TIDE
It will be 1,200 feet long, 185 feet wide at the entrance, with 45 feet depth. The Government, is assisting under the Development Loan Guarantee and Grants Act. The new dock will be the seventh at Southampton, excluding the floating dock.-British Wireleas
Service.
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Friday, November 28. Hakozaki Maru, Japanese str., 6,310 tone, Capt. K. Ogawa, from Shanghai, busy No. Al.- N.Y.K. Illinois, American str., 3,862 tons,
Capt. A. Wie, from Manila; buoy No. A10-States s.8. Co. Linnn, British str., 1,366 tons, Capt.
J. S. G. Brown, from Amoy, buey No. B34-B. & S. Lyeemoon, British str., 1,734 tons,
Capt. E. Holmes, from, Singa- pore, buoy No. B38.-Kwong Nam & Co.
New Mathilde, British str., 842 tons, Capt. D. Thomas, from Pakhol, buoy No. C18-Yick Tại Điện Ba
The tide-table given below has been obtained by eld of the Tide-prodiet-Rautau Pandjang, Dutch str., 2,641 ing Machine, which includes 40 com tons, Capt. S. Helleman, from in-ponents for the better prediction of ides, from the result of the analysis
Samarinda, Yaumati.-J. of the tidal observations, taken at
J. L the Kowloon tidal observatory under
The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New the direction of Dr. Dobesek during Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Suez Canal.
The P. & 0. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape.
the years 1887, 1888 and 1889.
The times and heights are given for Kowloon; but they may be red for the Victoria Naval Yard and
small.
The Now Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and Aberdeen, the diferences being very
London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
“SIRDHANA
RANCHI
MIRZAPORE
TILAWA *PERIM KASHMIR
7,745 4th Dec. Amoy, S'hal, Maji, Kabe & Osaka,
1980
Daylight
16,650
5th Dec.
ST. ALBANS
COMORIN TALMA KASHGAR KHIVA MALWA
6,715 4,500
-9th Dec. 10,000 15th Dec. 7,048 10th Dec. 8,085 20th Dec. 8,018 24th Doc.
1081. 15.182 3rd Jan. 10.000 19th Jan 9,008 17th Jan 0,106 | 24th Jani 10,980 Jist
Jan. ན་་
7th Dec.
Cargo.only,
TALAMBA
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Moll & Kobe.
S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yhama. Amor, Shal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghal, Moj, Kobo & Yokoham Shanghai, Mofi, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka & Y'huma,
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, S'hai, Moj, Kobe & Osaka. Shangbai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghal, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama.. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice." WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FIFTED ON ALL STEAMERS
Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hoto! expenses at
"Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steanter.
All Cabina' are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are ütted with Laundries, Parcels measuring not more than 235 ft x 2ft x 1ft will be received
at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to "alling
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
· ENGINEERS ́1and' SHIPBUILDERE, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS Find IRON FOUNDERS," All work done” tul" "thli" "enläällähment
guaranteed,... We hayo over, thirty years experience:: We' ow®"two¤BUf=" ways and can accommodate: Kay: cult of 200; foot Hongushika Me Town Offies: 64, Connaught Rond. Cantral, Hong Kong của Telf 20155, Q5, Shipyard," Sham-shal-po, Kowloon,.. Hong Kont *Kaloda:Téls 170093/ Estimasies, furnished our application.
April, 1, 1934)
The times of high and low-water most not be considered to coincide
with the times of Black-water and change of current, the two phenomens | being quite distinst..
DATK
December 1 to 7, 1930.
BIGH WATER LOWEN WATER. Standard
*Et Standard ** Timer
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Wing Lec, Portuguese str., 642 tons, Capt. Jose Antunes, from Kwang Chow Wan, buoy No. B28.-Wo Hop & Co.
Saturday, November 29. Canton, French str. 976 toas, Capt. F. L. Morvan, from Haiphong, buoy No. C20.--M,M. City of Elwood, American str
3,822 tons, Capt. H.T. M. Caw, from Manila, buoy No. A6.- L. Everett & Co.. Danmark, Danisk str., 6,342 tons, Capt. P. Sorensen, from Shang- hal, buoy No. A2-John Man- ners & Co.
Deli Maru,, Japanese atr., 1,293 tons, Capt. E. Sanada, from Swatow, buoy No: B110.8.K. Hai Hing, Norwegian strip. 1,445 tong, Capt. 0.8. Olsen, from, Singapore, Stonecutters An- chorage-Thoresen & Co
3 Hankefjell, Norwegian str; 1,426
tons, Capt.. S. ¡Anderson,' from: Canton, busy No. B50.--Dod- well & Co.
Tel, 26061.
Capt. P. W. Grierson, from Swatow, Chiu On Wharf.- Chiu On s.s. Co. Kwai Sang, British str., 1,435 tons,
Capt. M. Costello, from Can ton, Yaumati.-J. M. & Co. Penang Maru, Japanese str., 3,230 tons, Captain R. Agawa, from Sakito, Kowloon Wharf. N.Y.K.
Pres. Garfield, American str., 10,495
tons, Captain Gregory Cullen. from Shanghai, Kowloon Wharf. Dollar S.S. Line. Pres. Taft, American str., 14,123.
tons, Capt. K. A. Ahlen, from Manila, Kowloon Wharf. Dollar S.S. Line,
Roko
Maru, Japanese str., 2,0′′ 1 tons, Capt. H. Ihada, from Dairen, buoy No. B40.-D.K.K. Shantung, British str., 1,568 tons,
Capt. A. Cook, from Swatow, buoy No. B13.-E. & S. Talma, British str., 6,153 tons,
Capt. G. J. Harley, from Kobe +via Shanghai and Amoy, Kow-
loon Wharf.-M,M. & Co. Tango Maru, Japanese str., 4,233 tons, Captain Uchino, from Bombay via Singapore, Kow- loon Wharf.-N.Y.K. Yeijun Maru, Japanese str., 1,284
tons, Capt. R. Taketomi, from Canton, buoy No. A7.—D.K.K.
Sunday, November 30. Chian Lee Chinese str.. 1,850 tons.
Capt. K. Ishli, from Swatow, buoy No. A9-Yee Tal Hong. Dozan Maru, Japanese str., 978
tons, Capt. Y. Mishima, from Canton, buoy No. B54.-Wada Jimusto.
Eng. Lee, Chinese str., 865 tone, Cant: H. Maki, from Amoy, busy No. B38.-Yee Tai Hong. Hai Ning, British str., 832 tons, Capt. A. H. Stewart, from Swa- tow, Douglas Wharf.-Douglas Lapralk & Co.
Hop Sang, British str. 1,859 tons.
Capt. P. R. Gay Cuming, from Swatow, Weat Point Wharf.- J. M. & Co,
Huichow, British atr., 1,222 tona.
Captain D. D. Richards, from Canton, buoy No. H13,--B. & S. Tean, British str., 1,351 tons, Capt
J. Pringle, from Canton, buoy. No. B34.-B. & S.
INER
PRESIDENT
5\
SAILINGS
WEEKLY TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE
To SEATTLE and VICTORIA.
To SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES The Sunshine Bell via The Short, Straight Route
Honolulu
to America Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays | Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays Pres. Jefferson..Tues, Dec. 16 Pres. McKinley..Tues., Dec. 9 Pres. Lincoln Tues. Dec. 30 Pres. Grant Tus, Dec. 23 Pres. Bladizon .Tues., Jan. 13 Prea, Cleveland Tues... Jan. 6
E.It.
£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe via Unit-
ed States, Direct connections with all At- lantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal atop-over privileges for sight- beeing.
EUROPE AND NEW YORK DIRECT ROUND THE WORLD.
Fortnightly sailing on Sunday via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Gonoa, Marseilles, New York and Boston.
4.1.
4.1.
Pros. Polk....Sun. Dec. 14, 8 Pres. Harrison' .Sun., Jan. 11 8 Pres. Adams ..Sun., Dec. 28, 8❘ Pres. Johnson Sur, Jan 25, 8 TO MANILA Pres. McKinley Dec. 2, 6 p.m. Pres. Grant ....Dec. 15, 6 p.m. Pres. Jefferson Dec. 6, p.m. Pres. Lincoln ..Dec. 20, 6 p.m.
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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL, LINE.
VENTURES
LIE
PATAKA
EXPRESS
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
M.V.
vis PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
66
TAI YIN"
on DECEMBER 17th
for
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES,
NEW YORK & BOSTON,
42 Days To New York.
For Passenger and Freight information please apply:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Bulidings.
Agents.
י
Telephone 28021.
THE HONGKONG & 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,
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& Co. 1480 Hydranges, British str., 661 tons,
Two. Pat-
ent. Slip-
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8-17 a 8 12 2
Capt. H. G. Hay, from Singa
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA.. Calling at Manlis (P. Is.), Thursday Is. Cairna. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and MalSource:
British SteamERS: CHANGTE - TAIPING (kunnens)
Pour doarmer: I KOST UP-TO-DATE STEALERS IN THE SERVICE.
ELECTRIO, LAUNDRY, BARKER SHOP, SURGEON id STEWARDESS CARRIED,
Bring Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydng–19 DEN
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Besses Str Granite Docks and
WAYS. The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are TOD - IL. 86. ft. x 30
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Fifth Edi-
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Single screw steel passeigar and cargo motor ship. Dimensions :—154 0o BP. · 28:07 Mid. x II' 6" MJ.; D. W. 470 tons; BHP. 860: Speed 10% knots. Built and machinery Installed by The Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd, to the order of La Navlera Fil pina Inc., Cebu for Philippine caating service. Please address enquirier to the Chief Manager:-
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