THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1931.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

FORNIGHTLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

vla Singapore, Colombe, Bombay, Aden, Sues & Port Sald Taking Carge on through Bills of Lading

to Flume, Genoa, All Italian, Adriatic, Levant.

Black Sea and Danube Porta

Passengers to LONDON (Overland).

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

S.S. GANGE (passengerboat) ..:

For Shanghai

For Singapore

& Japan

& Italy

M.V. HILDA (cargo boat),

Aug. 30

Sept. 9

M.V. 'COL DI LANA (cargo beat)

Sept. 27

S.S. MONCALIERI (cargo bont)

Sept. 21

Oct. 25

S.S. CRACOVIA (passengerboat).... Sept. 22

Oct. 4

*Outward voyage to Shangha only. Attention

is called to the ss. Gange which will make

the voyage Hong Kong-Italy in 24 days thus allowing London pas. sengers to reach destination in 20 days.

For Freight and Passages apply 'to:-

Queen's Building.

Tel 23021

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

Apants

YKLINE

N.

REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING FROM £79 TO £120 ON SALE.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,

CHICHIBU MARU

TATSUTA MARU

2nd September. 10th September.

Wednesday, Wednesday, SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Poris, **

HEIAN MARU

'8th September. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, l'enung, Colombo, Suez. HAKOZAKI MARU.

Tuesday,

Saturday, 6th September. 10th September.

Saturday,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

TERUKUNI MARU

ATSUTA MARU,

Saturday,.

KAMO MARU

Saturday,

26th September. 24th October.

MANILA.

CHICHIBU MARU

Friday,

28th August.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

NAGATO MARU

Friday,

KAGA MARU ....

Friday,

28th August. 11th September.

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama, BOKUYO MARU

Saturday,

12th September.

NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.

† TAKETOYO MARU

Friday,

ASUKA MARU

Sunday,

28th August. 13th September.

Sunday,

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genos.

+ LYONS MARU

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

13th Septambor,

----†-RANGOON MARU

Sunday,

† BENGAL MARU.

Tuesday,

30th August,

8th September.

TANGO MARU

Friday,

† GENOA MARU (Kobe direct)

Sunday,

HARUNA MARU

Friday,

28th August. 30th August

4th September.

+ Cargo only,

For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KÁÏSHA.

Telephone 30291.

(Private exchange to all departments.)

WATER LEVELS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Details for West, North

and East Rivers.

The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows in fest the water levels on the West River, North River and East River on the dates named:—

Aug. Aug. 24 25

£2.8

-

9.8

West River at Shiuhing ...24.1 North River at Samshul ..12.B North River at Tsingyuen .10.4 East River at Sheklung ...10.0

recorded The highest levels are: Shluhing, 41 feet; Taing yuen, 29.2 feet; Samehul, 27.8 feet; Sheklung, 11.5 feat.

The lowest levels on record" are minus 5 feet at Samshui and minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung.

WARSHIPS IN PORT:

The following British warships were in harbour to-day:--

Cicala-In dock..

Odin-North wall.

Oswald-North wall.

Otus--Bust wall. Seraph-North arm. Stormcloud-North arm. Tamar-Basin.

Foreign.

Helena-American gunboat.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

Consignees of cargo ex 8.8. Col Di Lana are reminded to take de- livery of their goods which will subject to rent after August 28.

Consignees of cargo ex 8.8. Ben- doran, are reminded to take de- livery of their goods which will subject to rent after August 31.

́· STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The P. & Q. as. Karmala left Shanghai for this port on August | 26 at 7.30 a.m., and is due here on August 28 at about ́7`p.m.

HONG KONG TIDES.

The time used is Standard, or mean time of the meridian of 120 deg. F; 00h. is midsight, 12hra. (a noon. The heights are referred to the datum of the largest scale Ad- miralty 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 27 to September 2, 1931.

DATE Him Water Low Watch,

Etindari Standard August

Tirans

Times

Shipping

Intelligence

ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.

Tuesday, August 25. Kanagawa Maru, Japanese str., 3,609 tona, Capt. A. Ito, from Singapore, buoy No. A6-

·N.Y.K. Nankin, British str., 4,348 tona,

F

Capt. Jickell, from Singapore, Kowloon Wharf.-M. M, & Co. Sodegaura Mard, Japanese str., 830 tons, Capt. K. Yamanaka, from Keelung, buoy No. 08.- Y. Sato & Co. :

Wednesday, August 26. Canton Maru, Japanese str., 1,647 tons, Capt. Y. Twasaki;from Swatow, O.S.K; Wharf,-0.8.K. Chung Hwah, Chinese str., 8,871

tons, Capt. S. Nakano, from Taingtao, buoy No. A8-Shun, Tai Hong.

Cremer, Dutch, str. 2,784 tons,

Captain G. J. Harmsen, from Swatow. buoy No. A15.-B. & S.

Dell Maru, Japanese str., 1,298 Tons, Capt. K. Sanada, from Canton, O.S.K. Pier.-O.S.K.- Empress of Russia, British str., 16,810 tons, Capt. Hosken, from Manila, Kowloon Wharf.- C.P.S.

..

Hai Hing, Norwegian str., 1,445

tons, Capt. Olaf. S. Olsen, from i

Letters:

POST

Local-3 cts, per oz.

Swatow, buoy No. B8.-Thore sen & Co. Haiyang, British, str., 1,368 tona, Capt. Erwin, from Swatow, Douglas Wharf-Douglas S.S. Co. Hallanger, Norwegian str., 5,714

tona, Captain ́A. Abrahamsen, from Manila,, Lalchikok Anchorage.—Standard Oil Co. Hangsang. British str., 1,356, tons,

Capt. J. Moodle, from Swa- tow, West Polat Wharf.-J. M. & Co. Hydrangea, British str. 561 tons,

Captain P. W. Grierson, from Swatow, Chlu. On Wharf. Chiu On S.S. Co. Lachow, British str. 1,221 tone,

Capt. J. Prosselt, from Canton, buoy No. B9.-E. & S. Sungahan Maru, Japanese

str.

1,508 tons, Captain Yamamoto, from Canton, buoy No. C8-- ...N.Y.K.

Taiyuan, British str. 2,100 tone,

Capt. R. Robertson, from Can- ton, buoy No, B20.-B. & S. Takada, British str.. 4,223 tons,

Capt. H. Hitchcock, from Sin- gapore, Kowloon Wharf.-M. M. & Co. Tean, British str., 1,251 tons, Capt. J. Pringle, from Amoy, buoy No. B15-B. & S.

OFFICE NOTICE.

POSTAL RATES.

China and Macao-4 cts. per oz.

British Empire (except via Siberia)-12 cta. per oz. Foreign Countries and British Empire via Siberia-20 eta. first

oz. and 10 cts, each succeeding oz.

Postcards:-

Local, China and Macao 2 cts, each,

All other places-8 cts. each,

The Registration fee is in each case 20 cents.

Malls expected to-day from he North have been delayed by a récent typhoon and are expected to arrive at least 24 hours late,

INWARD MAILS.

THURSDAY, AUGUST | 27.

Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers, Lon-

don, July 30 and Parcels, July 23) ....Kalyan.

FRIDAY. AUGUST .28. Shanghai and Europe via Siberia (London,

Aug. 8)

Japan Java

.Nagato Maru

Tjiwong Tjipanas

OUTWARD MAILS.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 27.

4 p.m. 5 pati

Semshui and Wuchow Amoy Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong`. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. America" £"*Europe via Vancouver, B.C.

FRIDAY

At

Ht.

K. M.

F

5. C ..

Thurs.7 68 36 7-6

Fri. 28 019 15

Shift 19) 19 43 23 15 Sun. 30 in I

37

8

10 30

1.0

17.3

#2 36

34

.16 05

03.15

3.4

16 20

Java via Batavia

63

18

1.7

Tuea

Wed.

Mon. 31)

1

10 58

* 80 18

23. 67

12.15.

19

Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow, Manila

05 10

17

Japan

17 36

Brd Sept.

40-15 16

01 518-7

2:0

0.

S. K

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT, TO ALTERATION.

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS Buenos Aires Maru Thurs,

& BUENOS AIRES via

Saigon, Singapore, Colom-

ho, Durban & Capetown.

MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, Hawaii Maru

Mon.,

31st Aug,

DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA,

LOURENCO MARQUES,

DURBAN, PORT ELIZA

ВЕТИ & CAPETOWN THENCE TO BIO DE

JANEIRO, SANTOS &

DUENOS AIRES via Sings.

6th Oct

Hothow, Pakhol and Haiphong

Kochow Takada Solviken

5 p.m.

Empress of Russia (Due Vancouver, B.C., Sept. 14 and Europe via Siberia.)- Parcels .....Aug. 27, 5. p.m. Registration Aug. 28, 9.15 a.m Letters

10 a... AUGUST 28. Tilmenteng

King Yuan Hal Yang Chichibu, Maru Kalyan

pondence only,

BUOY PLAN OF HONG KONG HARBOUR.

pore

& Colombo

BOURNE, AUCELAND &

BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL, Sydnos Maru

Sun.,

6th Sept.

QUARANTIRE

WELLINGTON via Mania,

JAPAN PORTS (Frequent) Havana Maru

Services).

Tues.,

8th Sept

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT: Amazon Maru-

Fri,

11th Sept.

TERDAM & ANTWERP Alaska Maru

Sun

11th Oct.

via Singapore, Colombo,

Buer & Port Said.

NEW YORK via Japan ports, Kinal Maru.

Tucs

15th Sept.

Los Angeles & Panama. Hokuroku Maru

Tues.,

Call Direct at Boston,

04.03

Philadelphia & Baltimore.

BOMBAY in Singapore, Argun Maru

Thurs

3rd Sept

Belawan Deli & Colombo..

4. CALCUTTA via Singapore, Honolulu Maru

Yenang & Rangoon,to-spN VERRAS HAIPHONG Via Holbow & Menado Maru

Pakho Fortnightly). BENE EBELUNG Tia Swatow & Canton Maru

Amoy (8 p.m. every Sun

Tues

Thurs

1st Sept..

Sun,

3rd Sept.

80th Aug.

TAKAO VIA Swatow & Amoy Dall Hara

For: farther, partienlaza", please apply

10th

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

8.30 a.m. 10.30 am..

1 p.m.

2.80 p.m.

5 p.m.

NOON FRIDAY AUGUST 28

Sailing for

Victoria & Vancouver

via Shanghai and Japan

one of the

BIG 4

"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA"

The White Empresses are the largest and

fastest liners on the Pacific.

#

12 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 8 DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA AND U.S.A.

Hong Kong · Bhengbat

Lekto

Leste

Leave

Anis

5. Sept. 14

Kobe Yokohama

Empress of Russia's Aug. - 28. Aug. 31 Sept. 3 Sept. Empress of Japan Sept. 12 Sept. 15 Sept. 17- Sept. 19 Sept. 27 Empress of Asia' Sept. 25 Sept. 29 Oct. 1 Oct. 3 Oct. 12 Empress of Canada Oct. 10 Oct 13 Oct; 15 Oct. 17 Oct: 25 Empress of Russia Oct. 23 Oct. 26 Oct. 29 Oct. 31

Nor. 9 Empress of Japan Nov. 17 Nov. 10 Nov. 12 Nov. 14

Nov 22 Empress of Asia Nov. 20 Nov. 23 Nov. 26 Nov. 28 Dec. 7 Empress of Canada Des Dec. 8 Dec. 10 Dec. 12 Dec. 20 Empress of Russia Dec. 18 Dec. 21 Dec. 24 Dec. 26 Jav. 4 "Empress of Russia" and "Empress of Aala" call at Nagasaki.

Special Through Fares To Europe

£120-6112-£83£79

HONG KONG MANILA,

EMPRESS OF JAPAN EMPRESS OF · ASIA

Ask.

about the New Empress tourist.

Cabin Fares

Leave Hong Kong Arrive Manfla

Sept. 4 Sept. 17.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Telephones: Passenger 20752. -

THE

Sept. 8.

Sept. 19

Alio The Exceptional Summer fares to Japan.

Freight 20042

FUNNEL

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST: PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE.

"HECTOR"

** MENELAUS **

2nd Bopt For Port Said, Marseillow, London, Rotterdam, Fassburg and Glasgow

15th Sept For Port Bald, M'lion, 'Cazablanca, London Hotterdam and Hamborg

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

· “LAOMED IN»'. 10th Sept. Por Pork Bald, 'pool, Havre & Glasgow

"NINGCHOW..

25th Sept., For Port Faid Raves, Lipool & Glasgow NEW YORK SERVICE. ⠀

"PREMIUM" 7th Sept. For Boston. New York, and Baltimore Tla Philippines and Singapore

PACIFIC SERVICE.

(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA,) "IXION"

"TYNDABELS"

17th Hops. For Victoria, Vancouver & Bouttin

17th Ool. For Victoria, Vancouver & Boattle.

INWARD SERVICE.

*TEIRESIAS **) • Duo Is. Sopf. For 8 hal, Moji, Köbe and Yhams MENESTHEUS” Dus 7th Bapt. For &'hal, Möji, Kabe & Y'hama "ASPHALION " Due7th Sept. · From New York,

Also cargo steamer with limited passenger accommoda- tion at specially reduced fares.

For freight, passage rates and information apply to the andermentioned:

All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's, Bill of Lading,tential,

Butterfield & Swire,

Agents.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Banlis (P. I.), Thursday Is., Cairou. Townsville

Brabase, Sydney and Melbourne.",

DIL

British SteamIRS: CHANGTE · TAIPING (Antno)

SELLES FASTEST, and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE BERGTEIG LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SUROBON 14 STEWARDESS CARRIED Enjoy Your Short Leave 'ta Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Days

FIRST CLASS FARK TO BYDNEY; 76 RETURN ́

BOLONDON (via australie) from £186.15.0.

STEAMERSE

Hav, 6.

Nor. 17

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