THE CHINA
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 1931.
YK.LINE
N.
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING FROM £79 TO £120 ON SALE.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal Japan Ports & Honolulu.
CHICHIBC. MARU
TATSUTA MARU
HEIAN MARU
HIKAWA MARU
Wednesday, Wednesday,
24th June.
8th July.
30th June.
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
Tuesday, Tuosday, *28th July.
.LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM vin
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.
KASHIMA MARU
Saturday,
HAKONE MARU
Saturday,
27th June. 11th July,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
'ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
27th June, 25th July.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
+HAKODATE MARU
Saturday,
TANGO MARU
Saturday,
27th June. 11th July..
SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) via Japan, Honolulu,
Luz Angeles, Mexico and l'anama. GINYO MARU
.....Tuesday,
30th June.
NEW YORK, BOSTON vin Panama,
↑ TATSUNO MARU
Monday,
18th July,
LIVERPOOL via Port Sald, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genoa.
DURBAN MARU
Sunday,
19th July,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
• MORIOKA MARU
Monday,
* GENOA MARU
Tuesday,
SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
SUWA MARU
Saturday,
IYO MARU
29th June 7th July.
27th Jans. 28th June. 29th June.
+ Cargo only.
INAGATO MARU (Kobe direct)... Sunday,
Monday,
For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 30291 Private exchange to all departments.)
K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
MOMBASA ZANZIBAR, Manila Maru ....... DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA. Madras Maru (omit-
LOURENCO
MARQUES, ting Dar-Es-Salaam,
26th June 20th July
24th June
14th July
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS Montevideo Maru ...
Fri.,
& BUENOS AIRES
via La Plata Maru ....
Mon.,
Salgan, Singapore, Colom
bo. Durban & Capetown.
Mon.,
6th July
DURBAN, PORT ELIZA-
Beira, P. Elizabeth,
BETH & CAPE TOWN,
Rio de Janeiro), Fri,
17th July
JANEIRO & SANTOS
THENCE TO RIO DE
via!
Singapore & Colombo....
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL Brisbane Maru
Mon..
6th July
BOURNE, AUCKLAND &
WELLINGTON via Manila.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT. Paris Maru
JAPAN PORTS (Frequent Seattle Mari
Services).
Wed.,
Tues.,
Suez & Port Said.
NEW YORK via Japan parts, Tokai Maru
Los Angeles & Panama Kwansa! Maru
Wed., Thurs.,
Call Direct at Boston,
Philadelphia & Baltimore.
BOMBAY & KARACHI via Havre Maru
Sat.,
Singapore, Penang, &
Colombo.
CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Burma Maru ...
Thurs..
Belawan Deli & Langoon.
HAIPHONG via Haihow & Menado Maru
Thurs..
Pakhoi (Fortnightly).
KEELUNG via Swatow & Hozan Maru
Amoy (3 p.m. every Sun- Canton Maru day).
Sun., Sun
Thurs.,
4th July,
2nd July
28th June
28th June 5th July
Zat Ju-j
TERDAM & ANTWERP
i Singapore, Colombo.
TAKAO via Swataw & Amoy Delt Mara
(Fortnightly)..
For further particulars please apply to:-
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA..
Telephone 28651.
9th July 23rd July
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
SAILING DATES FOR JUNE, 1931 (Subject to Change).. DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wuchow 3 p.m. S.S. "TAI MING"
(649 Tons-Capt. W. H. Lawton.)
Leaves
Hong Kong.
Arrives Wuchow
Leaves Wachow
Arrives
WED. 24th
TUES. 30th
FRL 26th THURS. 2nd
SAT. WED.
27th ard
.... Hong Kong.
MON. 22nd 28th SUN. SAT. 4th
Ports of CallSamshui, Shuihing, Takhing & Doshing. Fares Return (not Including meals) $18.00....... Meals and Wines are to be obtained on board. Hong Kong Arrivals & Departures from Tal. Hing Wharf.
For information apply to
29, Connaught Road, West,
Phone 20898.
:
SANG WOL.
SHIPBUILDERS,
SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS,
OXY-ACETYLENE, AND
ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS
WATER LEVELS.
DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH AND
EAST RIVERS..
The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy. Commission, shows in feet. "the water levels on the West River,
the dates named:-
18 19
North River and East River on June June West River at Shishing 17.4 17.0 North River at Tshigyuan 12.8 11.0 North River at Samshul.16.8 15.0 East River at Sheklung 7.4 7.2 The highest levels recorded are:-Shiuhing. 41 feet; Tsing- yuen, 29.2 feet; Samehul, 27.3 feet; Sheklung, 11.6 feet.
.on record The lowest levels are minus 5 feet at Samshui and minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung.
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Friday, June 19. Kamo, British str., 725 tons, Capt. L. Beer, from Saigon, buoy No. C2-Williamson & Co. Konsan Maru, Japanese str., 1,556 tons, Captain T. Kotake, from Newchwang, Yaumati Anchor- age.-D.K.K.
Malay Maru, Japanese str., 9,250 tone, Captain F. Tabata, from Saga, buoy No. All.-Y.K.K. Saturday, June 20. Maru, Japanese Str 17,500 tons, Capt. Y. Asakida. from Shanghai, Kowloon
Chichibu
Wharf.-N.Y.K.
Golden River, American atr., 3,817 tons, Captain James W. Giffin, from Shanghai, Stonecutters Anchorage. States SS. Co... Gustav Diederichsen, Danish str., 1,852 tons, Capt. J. Jacobsen, from Singapore, buoy No, B21. -Jebsen & Co.
1
.:
Haldis, British str., 1,144 tone, Captain W. Lee, from Hoihow, buoy No. C4.-Wo Fat Sing. Hydrangea, British str., 561 tons, Captain P. W. Griereon, from Swatow, Chiu On Wharf Chiu On S.S. Co.
Co
!
Shipping
Intelligence
FEELING THE PINCH MARINE SERVICE.
German Lines Postpone RETIREMENT AFTER 50 YEARS'
Construction.
1,000 MEN AFFECTED,
ACTIVITY.
After half a century's associa tion with Liverpool shipping, Mr. J. Scott Fraser, Liverpool local Berlin, Saturday. Owing to the general economic director of the Houlder Line, was depression the North German entertained at dinner at the rooms Lloyd and the Hamburg America of the Liverpool Constitutional shipping lines announce that Club, in mail week, when he was they have postponed the con-made the recipient of a handsome struction of two 20,000-ton ves gift subscribed for by the members sela. One thousand men have of the staff of Houlder Bros, on the beers, dismissed from the ship occasion of his retirement.
Sir John Larking presided and yards. Reuter.
[A Berlin cable of June 5 made a presentation, which took stated:-President Hindenburgh the form of a silver salver bearing has signed the "emergency de- the inscription, "Presented by his cree" for raising the necessary friends named in the accompanying revenue to bring at least tem-testimonial on vellum to John Scott porary relief to Germany's de Fraser upon his retirement in The April, 1931, after 52 years' honour- sperate financial position. decree, the text of which will be able and distinguished service." published to-morrow, will come The testimonial read as follows:- into force on July, 1. The pre- "We offer you our cordial con- sent Budget deficit is roughly gratulations upon your retirement £60,000,000, to which must be from Houlder Brothers and Co., added a further £40,000,000 de- Ltd., Liverpool, after. 52 years' ficit from the budgets of federal strenuous commercial activity, and states and cities. Details of the request your acceptance herewith "emergency decree" are being of an inscribed salver, as a small token of our esteem, which will, wo kept very secret.]
trust,, remind you occasionally of some of your many intimate and happy personal associations on Merseyside."
PASSENGER LISTS.
ARRIVALS.
Fer. President Lincoln June 20:-
on
Dr. and Mrs. J. Mansfield Bailey, Miss Martha T. Bailey, Mr. James W. Cunningham, Mrs. Phylla Hen- derson, Col. N. E. Margetts, Mrs. W. L. Marshall, L. Willard G. Wyman.
Per m.s. Chichiba Maru from Los Angeles and San Francisco vis Japan ports and Shanghai on June
20:-
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
The following British warships were in harbour to-day -
· Odin-In dock. Olympus-Kowloon dock." Otus-In: dock.... Parthian-Kowloon dock. Seamer-South wall. Sirdar No. 8 buoy. Somme--North arm. Tamar-Basin. Thracian-North arra
Foreign. Argus-French gunboat. Marne French gunboat.
Mr. F. Abe, Mr. S. Kaauga, Mr. Y. Shimokawa, Mr. T. Takahashi, Y Mrs. C. Takahashi, Mast Takahashi, Mast. S. Takahashi, Mast. K. Takahashi, Mr. D. D. Каїарой, British str. 1,246 tons, Farrar, Mrs. E. H. Farrar, Mr.
Capt. J. Baldwin, from Macao, W. Fefferson, Mr. B. Von Kleist, Miss J. Reed, Master J. Reed, Mrs. Kowloon Dock-Williamson & Mr. J. Levy, Mra, Wm. T. Trusion, T. H. R. Shaw, Master R: A Shaw, Lushan Maru, Japanese str., 1,507 Mr. Y. Y. Beng, Mr. Y. K. An. Mr. Miss P. C. Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. K. Ho, Mr. Lang, U. S... Miss R. S. Tyson, Mr. J. E. M. Wigginton, Mr. tons, Capt. R. Nagayama, from Kwok, Mr. S. Kyo, Mrs. Ue, Mr. V. Alterio, Mr. P. Campus, Capt. B. Canton, buoy No. C5.-N.Y.K.
P. C. Wong, Mr. Y. T. Woo, Mrs. Hullive, Miss H. Taylor, Mr. G. M. Oldekerk, Dutch str. 7.242 tons, Chan Si, Mr. N. Hirata, Mrs. Y Clarke, Miss M. L. Dean, Mr. A. Captain, T. L. Lanies, from Kobayashi, Mr. R.. Sahara, Mr. Cruz Erana, Mr. G. F: Fitzgerald: Manila, Kowloon Wharf-Java-C. F. Gordon, Mr. G. J. Peavey, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Fraser, Miss S. China-Japan Line.
Mr. J. M. Robb, Mr. W. Wilson, Fraser, Mr. D. Gordon, Mra. A. 0. President Lincoln, American str., Mr. W. Woods, Miss A. S. C. Genabe, Miss L. E. Greene, Misa L. 8,359 toms, Capt. M. M. Jensen, Lyen, Mr. A. J. Raptie, Miss S. S. Jabelera, Mr. J. J. Jiskost, Mr. from Shanghai, Kowloon Tan, Miss K. H. Tan, Miss K. Yw. C, Martin, Mr. J. McAulay. Wharf. A.M.L.
Tan, Miss B. K. Law, Mrs. W. S Major B. G. Niyon.. Selatan, British str., 1,571 Cheung, Mr. S. B. Ling, Miss La T. Captain Alex. C. Inglis, from Lai, Mast. P. S. Lai, Mr. N. C. Hoihow, buay No. Ab Jab Chue, Mr. J.. E. Kno, Mr. E. H. sen & Co.
Kao, Mr. T. T. Mar, Mr. U. D. Lai, Shun Lee, Chinese str., 949 tons, Mr. H. T. Yin.
Capt. B. Miyaoka, from Swa- tow, buoy No. AT.-Yee Tai . Hong. Soochow, British str.; 1,594 tons, Captain R. H. Fairley, from Swatow, buoy No. 89. B. & S. Tonkin, French str., 906 tons, Capt. J. Bonnamour, from. Fort Bayard, buoy No. C1.-M.M. Yusang, British str; 1,122 ton, Captain R. Middenway, from Canton, busy No. B-J.
& Co. P
tons,
Sunday, June 21. Haining, British str., 882 tona, Captain A. H. Stewart, from Swatow, Douglas Wharf. Douglas SS Co.. Helikon, British str. 1,219 tons, Capt. W. Anderson, from Sal gon, buoy No. 821-Wo Fat Sing.
Menado. Maru, Japanese str., 1,088 tona; Capt. T. Kawamoto, from Hothow, buoy No. B8-0.S.K
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OF HONG KONG, LIMITED.
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Per ss. Ranpura on June 20:- Mr. M. Alves, Mr. J. H. Ash- worth, Mr. J. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Busby, Mr. H. R. Buckland, Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Bryson, Surg. Per 6.5. President Johnson of Lt. T. R. J. Barry, R.N., Mr. and Mrs. H. R. C. Booth and infant, June 20:-
Mrs. W. F. Arndt, Mr. T. G. Mr. J. Bundey, Mr. and Mrs. W. Bird, Miss Virginia Collins, Mr. Brown, E.R.A. W. J. Bray, Mr. W.D. W. L. Gaddum, Mr. H. H Hunter, Bell, Misses I. C. Bell, M. W. Bou- Miss Helen Halsoma, Mr. Victor R. son, V. Berns, M. Boehm, Mr. R. J Juffrey, Mr. Jose Lodsama, Miss Bhavant, Mrs. J. D. Carnie, Mr. Sally McCune, Miss M. L. Meyer, F. L. Clarke, Stoker P.O. H. Cooke, Master B. Meyer, Mr. Albin Mr. E. G. Canniford, C/Stoker Pehrssch, Mra, H. C. Ren, Master C.H, J. Cana, Mr. G. H. Davis, David Rea, Master John Seybold, Signalman W. S. Daw, C/Stoker C Miss Bernice Seybold, Mr. R.Edmonds, Ldg.-Stoker S. G.. East, Somers, Miss Dorothy Somers, Miss Mr. A. W. Eastman, Misses V. M. Master Seledad and M. H. Eastman, Surg. Lt.Cdr. Anita Somers, Somers, Mrs. Rosalind Tuchy, Mr. W. G. C. Fitzpatrick, Rev. and Mrs. Sidney Baxter, Mrs. Cecil MJ. Foster, and infant, Master 3. M. Baxter, Mr. Andrew E. Black, Mr. Foster, Ldg.Stoker H. Ford, Mr. J. G. Chashire, Mr. Cecil. McCawley, Faulkner, Ldg.-Tel. W. C. G. Mr. Arthur Morgan, Mr. A. M. Fister, Mr. F. W. Fowlle, Lt.. R. N
Black
DEPARTURES.
Garnett, RN, Mra, L. Greko, Mrs. W. N. Gerrard, Mr. Gordon, Ldg.- Stoker W. Grosé, Mrs. E. H. Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. A., F. Hand- Fer-38. Empresa of Canada on cook, child and infant, Miss Harri June 20
son, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Harris, Miss Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Bagg, Mrs. A. T. Hig, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. M. Osgood-Whitcomb, Mr. T. R. Jeffries, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Keen, Scanlon, Miss Remedios, Mr. J. M. and two children Mr. C. W. S D'A Remedios, Master L Remedies, Kinghorn, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Mrs. J. M. Remedios, Mr. and Mrs. King, Mr. A. B. Lester, Mr. I. MeL. Ageet, Mr. C. V Starr, Capt. P. J Lamont, Stoker P.O. M. Laurena, Gething Mr and Mrs. A Walker, Miss M. E. Marten, Mr. Mr. M. Barriere, Master Rob McArthur, Mr. I. Macklin, Mr. Toeg, Mra Kinger, Mr. P. Fried C. E. Mamehall, Miss M. Marshall, man, Mr. S. M. Gunn, Mr. Krasy. Mr. and Mrs. D. Muir, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. J. Smith, Mr. F. R. Smith, Mr. D. Mackenzie, Mr. M.-C. Marr, Mr. VI. Treskin, Mr. P K Chance, E. E Nickol, Mrs. Nathan, Mr. and Mr. Jas L. Miller, Mr. C. Isurutani, Mrs. J. Ogg, Master WR. Ogg: Mr. PJ Drawe, Mr. A. W. T. Miss CM. Ogg, Mr. and Mrs. E.L Smith, Miss LM
Mias Phillips, and 2 Infants, Mr. Geo, Mr. Perry, Mrs. W. Peplow, and child, Stoker PO. C WFT Rob
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Leave Hong Kong
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