THE CHINA MAIL.
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1931.
YKLINE
N.
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING
FROM 183 TO £120 ON SALE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Wednesday, Tucaday,
SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
ASAMA MARU
SHINYO MARU
1st April. 14th April.
HEIAN MARU
Tuesday,
21st April
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM vis
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.
FUSIUMI MARU
Saturday,
4th April.
HAKOZAKI MARU
Saturday,
18th April.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
25th April.
KITANO MARU
Saturday,
23rd May.
+ TOKUSHIMA MARU
.... Tuesday,.
31st March.
TANGO MARU
.... Saturday, 11th April.
BOMBAY vit Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) sia Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles,
Mexico & Panama,
BOKUYO MARU
Wednesday, 22nd April.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) in Singapore, Cape Town & Porta
KANAGAWA MARU
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.
LIVERPOOL via Port Sald, Stambou! (Constantinople), Genoa.
Tuesday, 14th Aprli.
†TOBA MARU
Tuceday,
31st March.
+ LISBON MARU
Monday,
13th April,
+ LIMA MARU
Monday,
13th April,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
† MALACCA MARU
Wednesday,
8th April.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
WAKASA MARU
Wednesday,
HAKUSAN MARU
Friday,
1st April. 3rd April.
HARUNA MARU
Friday,
17th April.
† Cargo only.
For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Telephone 30291. Private exchanga to all departments,)
0. S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
San.,
8th Apr.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT- Alaska Maru
TERDAM & ANTWERP
vin Singapore Columbo
Surz & Port Said.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS Santos Maru
Mon.,
27th Apr.
& BUENOS AIRES via
Saigon, Singapore, Colom
be, Durban & Capetown,
BOMBAY via Singapore & Shinnah Mara
Colombo
DURBAN,
LOURENÇO Canada Maru ......
Fri.,
Wed.,
3rd Apr.
ist Apr.
MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR
ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR
& MOMBASA vin Singa
pore & Colombo.
1
MELBOURNE via
Manila Brisbane Maru....
Mon.,
6th Apr.
Brisbane & Sydney.
CALCUTTA vin Singapore Burma Maru
Wel
1st Apr..
Belawan Deli & Rangoon
VICTORIA,
SEATTLE, Africa Maru
Sat.
11th Apr.
TACOMA & VANCOUVER
via Japan Ports.
NEW YORK via Japan porte, Kwanssi Maru.....
Sat.,
Los Angeles & Papama.
Call Direct ut Boston,
Philadelphia & Baltimore.
JAPAN PORTS (Freight Ser- London Maru
vice).
Sun,
HAIPHONG via Hollow & Menado Maru
Pakhol (Fortnightly). ›
Thurs.,
KEELING vla Swatow & Hozan Maru
Sun.,
Amoy (Every Sunday Canton Maru
Noon).
TAKAO via Swatow & Amoy Deli Mara
Sun.,
Thurs.,
9th Apr.
(Fortnightly).
For further particulars please apply to:-
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 28061.
PASSENGER LIST,
ARRIVALS.
'Per 8.8. Empress of Japan -March 29:-
on
Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Alberte, Mr. A. Albert, and 4 children, Mrs. A. Carlotte, and Infant, Mr. and Mrs. John Gates Jr., Mr. John R. Masson, Mr. R. H. Thornton, Mr. J. M. Mellutchon, Mr. A. M. Rosado, Mr, John L. Smyser, Mrs. E. Strauss, Mr. J. Trillo, Br. K. Warita, Mr. H. Biedermann, Mrs. HE. Burks, Miss J. Burka, Mrs. M. de Camus,
WELWYN GARDEN CITY. Following a confidential report to the Ministry of Health by Sir William McLintock and Sir John
Osikal MaraUEN I
BRANDT to.
St. Georgs' Bulldog, Chater Road,
Building and Repairs of SteamITI
and Motorskipa ol every type,
Telephones: 29772.
Mişbi: STICK. Telegram: "EXIPERANDE."
SOUTH CHINA MOTOR-SHIPBUILDING
REPAIRING WORKS, LTD.
To XWA WAN~KOWLOON DAY. Telephone: 07001 Day and Night. Work Mangor: W. B. ILITY.
Telegram: "MOYTARD. “
THE INDIA.
THE LARGEST DANISH-BUILT
SHIP.
In taking delivery of their 23rd large motor ship, the East Asiatic Co., Copenhagen, acquired the. largest vessel they have yet com- missioned, and it also has the dis- tinction of being the biggest Diesel cargo vessel built in any Scandinavian yard. It is for the Eastern service of the owners and sailed direct to Bangkok after
the fact that the six two-berth
Installation sad Repairs of Diesel. Engines and" Malone for Marine and Stationary a «pecialty.
bridge deck and amidships on the Miss C. Camus, Mrs. C. M. Glaisor. sane deck round the engine-room man and 8 children, Miss C. casing are the engineers, of Glaiserman, Miss 11. Glaisorman, whom there are four, together Rev. C. H. Jack Linn, Mr. Javellans, with six assistants and one elec- Mr. D. A. Rosario, Mr. M. Elorlaga, trician. The chief engineer has Rev. C. H. Jack Linn, Mr. Javellana, an office and a sleeping cabin. Mr. A. Opus, Mr. and Mrs. A. Laperal, Miss L. Laparal, Miss A. Soriano, Miss E. Feliciano, Mrs. A. Llcauco, Mrs. V. W. Lowell, Mrs. J. D. Mancarini, and 3 children, Mra. V. de Moreno, and 6 children. Mr. R. Moreno, Mr. S. Barlas, Mr. E. Marcalde, Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Pattison, and 4 chil- den, Mra. C. G. Sabater, Misses. C.. A. and J. Sabater, F. Salti, Mrs. C. E. Thurston, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Weatherhead, Mr.
CHARTING OF THE SEAS.
The Work Of The Survey
Ships.
out the
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
the trials late in December with- Each new year sees the recom- out calling at any British or Con-mencement by certain British C. Duran, Mr. E. Layao, Mr. J. M. tinental port. Apart from its naval sloops of survey work in Musser, Mr. J. N. Hazard, Mr. size, there are two features of connection with the Hydro- somewhat special interest in this graphic Department of the Navy. T. F. Moore, Mr. A. E. Palmar. ship, the first being the large re: Their duty is to map frigerated space, and the second highways of the ocean, and it is a proud thought that the ships of every maritime nation in the world are dependent on the Bri- The following are the leading tish Navy for their safe naviga- characteristics of the
India, tion. which was constructed at the
£100,000 a On the average, Nakskov Shipyard to the highest year is spent on keeping existing class of Lloyd's Register of Ship-charts up to date and preparing ping:
cabina all have bathrooms ad-
joining.
Length overall:-488 ft. Breadth moulded:-63 ft. 6 ins. Depth to upper deck:-40 ft.
3 ins.
are
де-
new ones. In some years 800,000 of these charts have been sold and there are agents in every large port in the world. In the year 1929, the latest for which The vessel is somewhat bigger figures are
available, 650,000 than the Afrika, Java and
The sloops were printed. Malaya, which were the East manned by picked crews, who re- Asiatic Co.'s largest ships before ceive extra pay. They are spe- the India was placed in service,cialists at their work, and of the their deadweight capacity being 1,000 men nearly 100 are trained slightly over 13,000 tons."
The highest surveyors. The general arrangement of
curacy is essential, för a small the holds of the engine-room may mistake might lead to
a very be seen from the plans. In all, great tragedy at sea. the cuble capacity of the holds is
Even in "home" waters, where 745,920 cubic ft. (bales), whilst 1,761 tons of fuel oil can be car-perfect mapping has gone on for work never generations, the 4th Apr. ried, in addition to which there is
ceases. Often the most vital space for 1,894 tons of vegetable work is done here owing to the oil to be carried as a cargo. The
silt sands and ever-shifting brought down by such rivers as the Thames and the Severn, "on whose banks stand large ports. New rocks are always being found, the number totalling more than 300 a year.
2nd Apr.
Friday, March 27. Burgenland, German str., 7,319
Foo
tona, Capt. Carl Delmicke, from Manila, buoy No. A6.-Jebsen & Co.
}
Lee, Chinese str., 859 tons, Capt. M. Tanita, from Dai-en, buoy No. C1.-Yee Tal Hong.
Saturday, March 28. Buenos Aires Maru, Japanese str., 5,848 tons, Capt. T. Kamlashi, from Kobe, Kowloon Wharf.— Q.S.K. Haining, British atr., 882 tons, Captain A. H. Stewart, from Swatow, Douglan Wharf. Douglas 8.8. Co. Clara Jebsen, Danish
str., 1,146 tons, Capt. J. Davidsen, from Hollow, buoy No. C3.-Chin Seng Hong,
Diana Dollar, American str., 4,821 tona, Capt. C. Didriksen, from Shanghai, buoy No. A11.- Dollar s.s. Line.
Iyo Maru, Japanese str., 8,667 tona,
Capt. K. Uyens, from Singa pore, buoy No. A6.-N.Y.K.
Morioka Maru, Japanese str., 8,095
tons, Capt. I. Yokoyama, from -Sakito, Stonecutters Anchor-
age.-N.Y.K. Nagato Maru, Japanese str., 4,024 tons, Capt. H. Tanaka, from Singapore, Kowloon Wharf- N.Y.K.
5th Apr. vegetable oil is arranged in a deep tank forward of the engine-room (1,170 tons) and in two wing tanks,
one on each side of the 5th Apr. tunnel, each with a capacity of 12th Apr. 362 tons. Fuel oil is carried in
double-bottom tanks..
In some years over 100,000 al- The vessel has two complete terations are made by hand to the 'ecks and a 'tween deck is ar existing charts at the Hydro- New Mathilde, British str.. ranged forward of No. 1. hold.grapher's Department.
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS.
The cubic capacity is 832,000 cubic ft. grain. Two refrigerat- ing chambers, each of 10,450 |........... Oakley on the financial position cubic ft. space, are arranged for of Welwyn Garden City, Ltd., the carrying fruit or other perishable chairman of the company, Sir cargo, and a Sabroe refrigerating
The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of Theodore Chambers, has informed plant is installed capable of main Asia. arrived
at Nagasaki on minimum temperature March 28 (Sat.) at 6 am left the holders of debentures, develop taining a mont bonds, and debenture stock of 12 degrees C.
Nagasaki on March 28 (Sat) at 2 The dining deckhouse is ar- that a rearrangement of the com-
ranged in the foremost deckhouse.m., and was due at Shanghal on
March 29 (Sun.) at 7 p.m. pany's loan capital is necessary.
The directors, he states, have and will accommodate 20 persons. approached the Ministry of Health It is provided with furniture in left Shanghai on March 30 (Mon.). with a view to obtaining further polished mahogany and has large
The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of the square windows giving it an ex-Japan (from Manila) was due financial Public Works Loan Board, and the ceptionally light and pleasant ap- here at 6.50. a.m. on March 29 board is willing to make an im- pearance. There is an enclosed (Sunday), and berthed at Pier No. mediate advance of £107.102 con- promenade deck around. The, Kowloon Wharf. ditional upon sanction being ob- saloon is arranged on the promen- The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of tained to the proposed rearrange ade deck between the passenger Canada left Vancouver for Hong
cabins and above on the flying Kong via Japan ports and Shang
assistance from
ment of loan capital;
at 6 a.m.
Sho
A reconstruction scheme is be- bridge are the captain's dayroom hai on March 28, and is duo here ing drawn up by the directors, in and bedroom, besides the chart on April 18. She will sail for consultation with Sir Harry Feat, room. The deck officers have Manila at 5 pm, on the same day. and meetings of the holders of the cabins on the starboard side on
The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of stock will be held early this year the foremost deck aft of the Asta arrived at Shanghai on March
20 (Sun) ut 10 p.m. left Shang hai on March 30 (Mon.) at 10 am. and is due at Hong Kong on April She leaves 1 (Wed) at 5 pm. Hong Kong for Manfla on April 2 (Thurs.) at 5 pæn. (
SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS,
OXY-ACETYLENE, AND
ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONG KONG, LIMITED.
SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO":
Wireless Call
V.P.G.N. 600 Meters
DRY DOCK
Length 787 Feet Length on Blocks 750 Feet.
Depth on Centre of
SI (HWOS.T:) 34 ft. 6 ins.
-THREE SLIPWAYS-
Capable of Handling Ships Up
3,000 Tons placement
Radius
The B.I. .s. Santhia will leave Amoy for this port on April 1, p.m., and is dus here on April 2, p.m.
tons, Capt. D. Thomas,
842
from Whampoa, buoy No. C1.-Yick Tại & Co.
Selstan, British str., 1,571 tons, Captain Alex. C. Inglis, from Holhow buoy No. B17-Kwong Nam & Co. Song Bo, French str., 780 tons, Capt. Le Chevalier, from K. C. Wan, buoy No. C4.-M. M. Szechuen, British str., 1,594 tona, Capt. C. E. Fisher from Swa- tow, buoy No. B14,--B. & 2.
Sunday, March 29. Emp. of Japan, British str., 15.725 tons, Capt. S. Robinson, from: Mauila, Kowloon Wharf C.P.S.
Fooshing, British str., 1.423 tons, Capt. S. O. Mitford, from Can- ton, busy No. B2.-J. M. & Co. Hydrangea, British str., 561 tons,
CANADIAN PACIFIC
FOR THE EASTER HOLIDAYS
HONG KONG TO MANILA AND RETURN
EMPRESS OF ASIA
LEAVE HONG KONG ..... THURSDAY, APRIL 2ND ARRIVE MANILA
SATURDAY, APRIL 4TH
REMAIN TWO DAYS
LEAVE MANILA ARRIVE HONG KONG
SUNDAY, APRIL 5TH
TUESDAY, APRIL 7TH.
ROUND TRIP FARES
First Class ...G$68.00 Second Class ..G$45,00 ° -
WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
A now economical way to spend
A short summer holiday. Take, a trip to Wuchow and back. Only requires four days.
See all the
MARCH-APRIL SAILINGS.
DEPARTURE. HOURS:
Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. Wuchow 2 p.m. 8. "TAI HING"
· [1,008 ten-Capt. Trott]
WED.. TUES. 7th
MON.
APRIL 1st
13th
SUN. FRI. THURS. 30th
-19th
24th
6.8. "TAI MING" !
B of the West River. It [619 tons Capt. W. H. Lawton.] costs you only $38.40 and can be done in five days. Your budget:-
Passage for round trip $20.00 Meals on board Lodging on board
Total
16.40
2.00
.$38.10
The
Why not make a trial? cuisine is excellent and the ac- commodation comfortable; once you try you will recommend it to others.
MARCH.
MON. 2013
APRIL
FRI. -10th
TUES.
26th
THURS. 18th
SUN.$th WED. 22nd
For information apply to-
SANG WO Con
Lid
29. Connaught Road, West, *Phone 2088a.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
The rates for radio telograms to AMOY & FOOCHOW are now:
Foreign and Code
Plain Chinese
Press (Foreign) Press (Chinese)
80
cents per word.
15
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INWARD MAILS
MONDAY, MARCH 30.
Calcutta and Straits Strafta
Saigon
TUESDAY.
Batavie
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia, London,
March 12)
Japan and Shanghai Straits
Batavia,
Yuen Sang. ..Kidderpore
Felix Roussel
MARCH 82.
Tjlnegara
Autolycus
.D'Artagnan
Cremer Tjinegara
1.
.Empress of Asin
APRIL WEDNESDAY, Canada, U.S.A,, Japan and Shanghai (Van-
couver, B.C., Mar. 14) ...
Captain P. W. Grierson, from Swatow, Chiu On Wharf Chiu On S.S. Co. Kronviken, Norwegian str., 1,679 toar, Capt. T. Kvamme, from Kamfa Port, Talkoo Dock-Swatow Wallem & Co. Kwaisang. British str., 1,435 tons,
Capt, M Costello, from Swa- tow, West Point Wharf.-J. M. & Co, Sungahan Maru, Japanese str
OUTWARD MAILS
MONDAY MARCH 20.
Hydrangea
Japan, Honolulu, *Canada, *U.S.A., *C. & S. America and Europe via San Francisco
1,508 tons, Captain T. Honjo, from Canton buoy No. B18.-Manila- N.Y.K..
Samshut and Wuchow... Shanghal and Europe-via Siber!
Amoy
SAAN TUESDAY, Manila & Java via Sourabaya ... Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Afries, "Aden, Egypt. & Europe via Marseilles
EP.O. Registration ■'.. Mar. 81, 1 p.m. Letters
p. Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakbol and,
Haiphong ER
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Bentow end Amoy Swatow
Francisco/
p.m.
President Jackson (Duo San Francisco, Apr. 21.): Parcels
Registration
Letters
Dlana Dollar.
Tai Ming
Mar. 30, 8 p.m.."
President Jackson
..4.15 p.m..
.5 p.m. 8.80 p.m.
4 pm
Registration...Mar. 80, 5 p.m.
Letterà
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Tjikembang
D'Artagnan
9.80 a.m
(Doe Marseilles, May 1). G.P.O... Registration Mar. 81, 1.45 pm. Letters
yourNUKY
Song Bo Hai Ning? Cremer Foo Shing
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu & San
Alama Ma (Doe Bat
Regi
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5pm
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