MONDAY, “AUGUST 24, 1931.
YK.LIN
N.
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA US.A. VARYING FROM £79 TO £120 ON SALE.
SAN FRANCISCO vin Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
CHICHIBU MARU
TATSUTA MARU
Wednesday, Wednesday,
2nd September.
16th September.
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan l'orts.
HIYE MARU
HEIAN MARU
Tuesday, Tuesday,
25th August.
8th September.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang; Colombo, Suez. HAKOZAKI MARU
... Saturday,
5th September.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
20th September. 22nd October.
MANILA.
CHICHIBU MARU
Friday,
28th August.
† NAGATO MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
KAGA MARU
Thursday,
Friday,
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama, BOKUYO MARU ..........
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama,
27th August. 11th Suptember,
Honolulu,
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genoa.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
+ TAKETOYO MARU
+ LYONS, MARU'
+ RANGOON MARU
↑ BENGAL MARU
TANGO MARU.
Saturday,
12th September,
Saturday,
29th August
.!'. Sunday,
13th September..
Saturday, Tuesday,
20th August.
8th September.
Friday,
Sunday, Friday,
28th August. 30th August,
4th September.
ARANGHAL. KOBE & YOKOHAMA,,
+ GENOA MARU (Kobe direct)
HARUNA NARU
t 'Cargo only,
Fyr further Information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 30291.
(Private exchange to all departments.)
K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS | Buenos Aires Maru Thurs.,
BUENOS AIRES via
3rd Sept:
&
Salgon, Singapore, Colom-
. Darban & Capetown.
MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR Hawaii Maru
Mon.,
31st Aug!
DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA,
LOURENCO .MARQUES,
DURBAN, PORT ELIZA BETH & CAPETOWN
THENCE TO RIO DE
JANEIRO, SANTOS &
MARINERS NOTE.
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Gunnery Practice on Wednesday.
The Naval Authorities have noti- fied the Harbour Master that firing practices will be carried out by
on Wednesday H.M. ships follow:--
33
one
9.30 am. H.M.S. Seamow, mile south of Chung Chau rock.
10.30 a.m. H.M.S. Tarantula, at Sau Chau, Canton River delta.
9.30 pm. Both ships, two miles south of Chung Chau Island
Mariners are notfied accordingly at the Harbour Office.
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, North River and East River the dates named:--
on
Aug. Aug.
20
21
Weat River at Shishing...24.5 25.6 North River at Sanishul...15.2 18.3 North River at Tingyuen .15.2 16.6 Enst River at Sheklung ...10.5 11.5. The highest levels recorded are: Shtuhing, 41 feet: Tsing-
THE
CHINA
咖
Shipping
Intelligence
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Friday, August 21, Coblenz, German str., 5,895 tons, Capt. Reker, from Shanghai, buoy No. AS-Melchers & Co. Taybank, British str. 3,437 tons,
Capt. Stewart, from Manila, 'Laichikok Anchorage. Bank'
Line.
Tonjer, Norwegian str., 1,989 tons, Capt. Rasmussen, from Chin- wangtao, buoy No: B26-Dod- well & Co.
Yuan Lee, Chinese str., 1,661 tons,
Capt. A. Kraukle, from Swa tow, buoy, No. B18.-Yuen Song Fat.
'Borneo,
··Saturday, August 22.
British str. 1,297 tons, Capt. R. Prichard, from Hoa- kohe, Shumshulpo Anchorage. -Shun Tal S.S. Co.
Col. di Lana, Italian str., 3,705 tons,
Capt. Suttora, from Singapore, buoy No. Al-Dodwell & Co. Foo Shing, British, str., 1,429 tons,
Capt. S. O. Mitford, from Swatow, West Point Wharf.-- J. M. & Co. Helikon, British str., 1,219 tons, Capt. Anderson; returned from sen, Kowloon Wharf.-Wo Fat
... Sing.
Hydrangea, British str., 561 tons,
Captain P. W. Grierson, from Swatow, Chiu On Wharf. Chiu On S.S. Co.
yuen, 28.2 feet; Samahui, 27.8 Kitane. Maru, Japanese str., 4,927
feet; Sheung, 11.5 feet.
The lowest levels on record are minus 5. feet at Samahut and minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung.
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
The following British warships were in harbour to-day:-
Belgal No. 7 buoy,
Cicala-In dock.
Ebonol-East Wall...
Otus-East wall. Seraph-North arm." Tamar-Basin.
Tarantula West wall (Dock). Foreign.
Helena-American gunboat. Saga Japanese gunboat.
STEAMERS MOVEMENTS.
tons, Capt. Matsukara, from Nagasaki, Kowloon Wharf. N.Y.K. Kwangtung, British str, 1,572 tons,
Capt. Hodgkiss, from Canton, buoy No. B3.-B. & S.. Lyeemoon, British str., 1,734 tons,
Capt. E. Holmes, from Swatow, buoy No. A13-Kwong Nam & Co.
Toyohiko Maru No. 3. Japanese
str., 3,119 tona, Capt. Muru- matau, from Sakito, Yaumati Anchorage.-Y.K.K. Wing Wa, Portuguese str., 495 tons,
Capt. Lemos, from Kwangchow- wan, Saikong Wharf.-Wo Hop & Co.:! Ying Chow,, British str., 1,216 tons,
Capt. J. R: Nisbett, from Can- ton, buoy. No, B5.-B. & S. Yuan" On, Chinese str., 1,116 tons, Capt. Soovik, from Amoy, China Merchants' Wharf. C.M.S.N. Co.
Sunday, August 23, Dorry, Chinese str., 1,083 tons, Capt. J. Bruhn, from Canton, West Point Anchorage-Chau Yue Teng.
Hai Hing, Norwegian str., 1,445 tons. Capt. 0. S. Oslen, fröm Hofhow, buoy B16.-Thore. sen & Co..
Hai Ning, British str., 882 toria, Capt. A. H. Stewart, from Swatow, Douglas Wharf.-Dou- glas 8.8. Co.. Hellas, Norwegian str., 1,114 tons.
Capt. Davidson, from Swatow, buoy No. B17-Thoresen & Co. Hiye Maru, Japanese str., 6,787 -tons, Capt. S. Takahashi, from Yokohama, Kowloon Wharf.— 'N.Y.K. Hop Song, British atr., 1,359 tons, Capt. P. R. Gay Cuming, from Canton, buoy No. B1.-J.M. &! Co... Kwang Chow, British str., 1,572 tona, Capt. C. B. Stringer, from 8yatow, buoy No. B3. B, & S. Soochow, British str., 1,594 tons,
Capt R. H. Fairley, from } Swatow, buoy No. B19-B. & S. Tchekam, Chinese str., 806 tons,
Capt. Lal Yee, from-Holhow buoy No. CS.-Woo On & Co. Yu Sang, British str., 1,122 tons, Capt. Middenway, from San- dakan, buoy No. B21-J.M. & Co.
HONG KONG TIDES.
New Mathilde, British str. 842 tons, Capt. D. Thomas, from Hothow, Stonecutters Anchor-| -- ago, Yik Tai S.S. Co. Olympia, American str., 4,794 tons, Captain C. H, Stevens, from Shanghai, buoy No.- AB. States S.S. Co. Padua, British str., 3,741 tons, Capt. R. Mill, from Shanghai, buoy No. All-MM. & Co. President Harrison,, Amercan str., 6,242 tons, Captain Wm. H. Weaver, from Shanghai, Kow loon Wharf-Dollar S.S. Line, August 21 (Fri.), p.m., left Yoko-President Madison, American str., hamu on August 22(Sat) at 3 3rd Sept.p.m., and is due at Vancouver on August 30 (Sun.): She leaves 1st Sept
Vancouver for Hong Kong vin 3rd Sept. ports on September 12 (Sat.).
30th Aug,
BUENOS AIRES via Singa
pore
& Colombo......
BRISBANE. SYDNEY, MEL Sydney Maru
Sat.,
5th Sept
BOURNE, AUCKLAND &
WELLINGTON via Manila.
JAPAN PORTS (Frequent Havana Marů
Services).
Tues.,
8th Sept.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT.
Amazon Maru
Fri.,
11th Sept.
TERDAM & ANTWERP Alaska Maru
Sun.
11th Oct.
Suez & Port Said.
rin Singapore, Colombo,
NEW YORK vin Japan porta, Kinai Maru
Tucs.F
Los Angeles & Panama Hokuroku Maru
Tacs,
15th Sept. 6th Oct.
Call Direct at Bastan,
Palladelphia & Baltimore.
BOMBAY Via Singapore, Argun Maru
Thura,,
Beinwan Deli & Colombo.
CALCUTTA, vle Singapore, Honolulu Maru. Tues.
Penang & Rangoon.
BAIPHONG via Holbow & Menado · Mara-
Pakhal (Fortnightly).
TEČLUNG via Swatow' &Canton Maru
Thurs.,
Sun.,
Amoy (3 p.m. every Sun-
day),
Thars..
TAKAO via Swatow" & "Amoy Deli Maru ........
(Fortnightly)
For further particulars please apply to:-
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
Telophona 28061
27th Aug.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of Canada arrived at Yokohama on
The F. & O. a.s. Rawalpindi from Hong Kong arrived in Lon don on August 21 at 7am.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
Consignees of cargo ex 8.5. Col Di Lana are reminded to take de livery of their goods which will subject to rent after Angust 28,
Consignees of cargo ex s.s. Ben- doran are reminded to take de
subject to rent after August 81.
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE|ivery of their goods which will
SAILING DATES FOR AUG., 1931 (Subject to Change).
DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wuchow 3 p.m.
Leaves
Atrives
Steamer. Hans Kong : Wuchow
Leaves
Arrives Wuchow nong Kong
TAI HING❘ FRI.
28th SAT 31st TUES.
TAI MING! MON.
- 31st, WED, - End THURS
3rd. FRI.
TAIMING TUES. (25(6) THUNG, -27th| FRI/ 28th SUN: 30th! MON
The time used is Standard, or mean time of the meridian of 120 deg. E: 00h. Is midnight, 12hrs, is noon. The heights are referred to the datum of the largest scale Ad- miltalty chart of the place and should be added to the depths given on the chart unless preceded by an asterisk (*), when they should be subtracted from the depths,
August, 24 to 30, 1931.
· 8,841 tons, Capt: R. J. Healy, from. Manila, Kowloon Wharf. --American Mall Line, Santhia, British str.; 4,841 tons, DATI
Capt. Bell, from "Amoy, Kow loon Wharf.-M.M. & Co. Santo Maru, Japanese; str., 1,8202 tons, Capt. Yoshioka, from Canton, buoy No. AbD.K.K. Mon. Sungshan Maru, Japanese str. Tues 25
Angust
Hinn WATKE | LOW WAZEN,
tandart
Standard B Timay
Times
4:
13. 08:
06:58
~41 60.
3'8
1,508 tons, Capt. Yamamoto, from Swatow, buoy No, CB.- Wed. 16 67 807 N.Y.K.
Best Thee 7 48 35 75 Szechuan, British str., 1,694 tons,
98 09-16
12 65
st
23.
Capt.-S. M. Barling, from Tel. ** Canton, buoy No. B14.-B. & S. | Tjileboet, Dutch str. 8,635 tona, Capt. J. Adrianse, from Manila, buoy, No. ADJ.C.J.L
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