12
P.&O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, 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.)
8.8.
Tona Hong Kong
From
About
1 1931.
Destination.
4,700 6th Det. | Straits, Colombo & Bombay.
11,000 10th Oct. Oct.
7th Nov.
*MIRZAPORE
MANTUA
KASHMIR
BURDWAN.
NALDERA
KASHGAR
RAJPUTANA CORFU *1SOMALI
9,000 24th 6,500
31st
30,000
9,000 21st
ath 17,000 15,000 39th 6,800 | 25th
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Marseilles & London.
M'sellies, Ldeo, R'dam & A'werp. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull, Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Ant-
werp & Hull.
Marseilles & London.
Dec. 1 Marseilles & London.
Dec. Marseilles, Havre, London, Inmburg,
Kotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
*Cargo only. ↑ Calls Casablanca. ‡Calls Djibouti.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con. atan inopic, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Lovant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
**SIDIANA 1 8,000
TILAWA SANTHIA TALMA
1081. 6th
3 pm
Uct,
10,000 16th Oct $ 8,000
Det. 29th
! 10,000 12th Nov.
+Calle Rangoon.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penung & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
Calls Fort Sweltenham.
B.L Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class-passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLORE TANDA
7,000 7,000
1831
Oct. 2nd Dec.
THE
WATER LEVELS.
Details for West, North and East Rivers.
The following table, issued by
MAIL.
CHINA
EMPEROR OF INDIA.
Battleships Salved for Sale as Scrap..
Refloated recently after having the Kwangtung River Conservancy been aground for two months on Commission, show's in feet the
Owers Bank, off Bognor, the battle water levels on the West River, North River and East River on ship Emperor of India was towed the dates named:-
into Portsmouth harbour. She had been used by her sister ship, Iron Duke, na a target for experimental
firing..
Sept. Oct. 30 1
7.1
72
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BENLINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From: LEITH. ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS AND MANILA,
Tho Steamship
"BEŃCLEUCH"
Consignees of cargo are hereby in- formed that all goods are being land- ed at thele rink into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godown of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may bo obtained. No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the
All claims against the steamer att
before the 19th October, or they will not be
All broken,
chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godawns, where they will be examined on the 3rd Octcher at 10 am. by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
West River at Shishing... 5.3 North River at Samshal ...4 North River at Tsingyuen 4.5 6.2 East River at Sheklung 3.7 3.5. The vessel had been kept afloat. 5th October will be subject to rent.
Tho highest levels recorded are:-Shiuhing, 41 feet; Tsing by practically continuous pumping is presented to the Undersigued on or
for twenty-four hours.
yuen, 29.2 feet; Samshul, fect; Sheklung, 11,5 feet.
27.3
The lowest levels' on record áre minus 5 feet at Samshul and minus 27 feet at Sheklung.
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Thursday, October 1. Benvorlich, British str., 3,222 tons,
Captain J. T. Meldram, from Singapore, Kowloon Wharf. Gibb, Livingston & Co.. Santos Mara, Japanese str. 4,387 tons, Capt. Nishimoto, from buoy No. A3.-O.SK. Tchekam, Chinese str., 806 tons, Capt. Lai Yee, from K. C. Wan, Salkong Wharf-Woo On & Co.
Friday, October 2. Corona, Norwegian str., 1,953 tons, Capt. 0. Klette, from Canton, buey No. 126. Dodwell & Co. Hakusun Maru, Japanese str., 6,271
tons, Captain J. Tsuji, from Shanghai, Kowloon Wharf. N.Y.K. Hamburg Maru, Japanese str., 3,159
tons, Capt. Ishimoto, from Moji, Kowloon Wharf.-O.S.K. Haveland, German str., 3,836 tons,
Capt. Engell, from Singapore, Kowloon Wharf.-Jebsen & Co. Ninghai, British str., 1,482 tons, Capt. W. J. King, from Can- ton, Stonecutters.-B. & S. Pong Tong, British sir., 1,001 tops, Cupt. 1. E. Freckelton, from Saigon, buoy No. 17-Yuen Seng Fat.
·
Santo Maru, Japanese str., 1,163 from tons, Capt. Nakamura, Osaka, Yaumati.-M.B.K. Sungshan Maru, Japanese str., 1,503 tons, Capt. M. Yamamoto, from Canton, buoy No. B19.- 3.Y.R.
Usha Maru No. 3, Japanese str., Capt. J. Tasaka, from Keelung, Yaumati, Y. Suto & Co.
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS.
She had suffered great damage from the Iron Duke's shells, al though they were fired from nine inilca away. About a dozen hits were scored, one projectile entering the starboard engine room, making a hole 81. by 10ft., and passing out through the bottom of the vessel.
No Fire Insurance has been effect, ed.
Bills of Leding will be countersign. od by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agents.
Hong Kong, 28th Sept., 1981.
HONG KONG TIDES.
The cost of the salvage opera- tions, it is understood, is about £800 a day. An Admiralty salvage party attempted to save the battleship by outside patching. performed by The time used is Standard, or divers, and pumping, but experts mean time of the meridian of 120 who were called in worked from the deg. E.; 00h. is midnight, 12hra, is inside, expelling water by means of noon. The heights are referred to the datum of the largest scalo Ad- compressed air and patching inter-miralty chart of the place and nally. The salved ship will be should be added to the depths given further repaired in Portsmouth on the chart unless preceded by an asterisk (*), when they should be dockyard and then sold for scrap, subtracted from the depths. as she is one of the vessels Britain is aucrificing under the terms of the London treaty.
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
The following British warshipa were in harbour to-day---
October 3 to 9, 1931.
HIGH Waren, Low W wen.
1
DATA
fet at c
Enlar Trout
Standard
7 mer
Ir.
M
F.
11. บ.
Berwick-North arm. Bridgewater-North wall
Sat
Su
3
ง
2:0
3 p
3-
35
Cornflower-North wall.
Magnolia-No. 7 buoy.
Mon, 01
Tutu
Wod 7 01 03
IA
6 01 20
21
13
Thors 9
Frl.
10
.4
14
A 07
J
7
40
20 38 5.7 18 40
Medway-In dock. Moth-South wall. Perseus.--East wall. Sandwich-No. 8 buoy. Sepoy-Kowloon wharf.. Serapis Kowloon wharf. Sterling Kowloon wharf. Stormcloud-Kowloon wharf. Submarines-West wall. Tamar-Basin.
Foreign Men-of-War. Bulmer-American gunboat, Helena-American gunboat,
On Pak-Chinese gunboat.
1.8
|HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the Information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on, the Island and Mainland is published:-
Island.
Victoria Peak..
Malls, and is due here on October Signal Station
4. a.m.
The B.I. ss. Sirdhana will leave Amoy for this port on October 3, p.m., and is due here on October 4, p.m.
The Ben Line .s. Benwyvis from Leith, Middlesbro, Antwerp, Lon don and Straits left Singapore for this port on October 2, and le duc Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney to arrive here on October 7.
The B.I. R.B. Santhin left, Singa- Melbourne.
The E. & A. 8.s. Nellore left, poor for this port on October 1, Manila for this port on October 1, p.m., and ia due here on October p.m. with the outward Australiap | 7, a.m.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan-} and Hong Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union, S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New
Zealand, Vancouvor, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Bucz.
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers or Southampton and London vin Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
NELLORE
1931.
7,000 5th Oct. 1 Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
4 .. KIDDERPORE 5,300 6th Oct Shangbai. Moji & Kobo. SANTHIA
8,000 Oth Oct. Amoy. S'hai, Mojl, Kobe & Osako, NALDERA
10,000 10th Oct. KASHGAR
Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, TALMA MACEDONIA
*KHIVA TANDA TAKADA SRDHANA CORVU
RAJPUTANA
TILAWA RAWALPINDI NANKIN SANTHIA KARMALA
| 9,000 17th
| 10,000 23rd
111,000 24th
0.000
7,000
Oct. 1 hai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Oct. Amoy, Mojt, Kobe & Osaka.
Get. Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama.
Nov. Shanghai, Moji & Kobe.
4th Nov. S'hai, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka & Yhuma.. 6th Nov.
17,000 7th Nov.
78,000
16.000
20th
20LA
Nov.
21st Nov.
1 10,000 d
1 17,000 БЕК
. 7,000 1 7th
8,000 18th
1 0,080 | 19th
* Cargo only.
Dec.
Moll, Kobe & Osaka,
Kobe Yokohama.
Moll, Kobo & Osaka,
Kobe Yokohama.
Amoy, Maji, Kobe & Osaka.
Dec. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Dec. Shal, Holi, Kobe, Osaka & Y'hama. Dec. Amoy, Moll, Kobe & Oraka. Dec. Shanghai, Moji, Koba & Yokohama.
All dates are approximats and subject to alteration without notice. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Panka Louvre System.
Steamers on London and Australian Lines are 'filted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 5 en. It. wifi de recoived at the Com-
pany Office up to Noon on the day previous to salling.
For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-
MACKINNON. MACKENZIE & CO.,
P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong.
*
Agents
Feet.
1829
1774
Mt. Parker
1784
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1305
Talkoo Sanatorium Mt. Davis
1000
877
Bowen Road (filerbeds)
297
Mainland.
Feet
Taimoshan Kowloor Penk
3124 1971
DOCK CO., LTD.,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
HEAD OFFICE AND WORKS: Telegrams: KOWLOON, HONG KONG HONG KONG OFFICE 29020.
"MANIFESTO, HONG KONG."
Telephones:
KOWLOON DOCK 78052,
. DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS,
FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS.
On Lloyds
Est of
approved
Cast
Stect
Manufac.
turerm.
·T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN."
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1931.
TO VICTORIA, B.C., AND SEATTLE
vin
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama "PRES. JEFFERSON”
S.S.
will sail at
1.00 A.M. SUNDAY-OCTOBER 4
ROUND-THE-WORLD
(calling at Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colom- bo, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, NEW YORK, BOSTON, Havana, Cristobel, Balboa, Los Angeles, SAN FRAN- CISCO, Honolulu, Kobe and SHANGHAL)
S.S. "PRES. MONROE”
will sail at
8.00 A. M. SUNDAY-OCTOBER 4
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE AMERICAN · MAIL * LIN
BARGER
KUEKIN \\W\\ LE
PAKANA
EXPRESS
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
M.V. "TAI YIN"
:
on OCTOBER 18th.
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.,
CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildinge.
Agents.
Telephone 28021.
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
SAILING DATES FOR OCT, 1931 (Subject to Change). DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wuchow 3 p.m.
Leaves Steemer.,
Arrives Wychow Hong Kong
Leaves
Hong Kon
Arriven Wuchow
10th MON. 14th FRI.
7th THURS. 10th SUN. 12th TUES. 16th 18th MON. 2015 THURS. 22nd FRI. 22nd SAT. 20th SUN.
TAI MING MON. 5th WED. TAI HING THURS. 8th SAT. TAI MING SAT. TAI HING WED. TAI MING FRI. TAI HING TUES. TAI MING THURS. TAI HING MON.
16th SUN,
26th (WED.
8th FILI. 91h 11: MON. 12th 13th WED. 17th SUN.
19th TUES.
23rd SAT. 25th MON.
24th 18th 20th 24th
26th
30th
31 BUN.
Iet
28th THURS. 29th FRI.
Harbour
Call Flags
Engineer
TAI MING WED.
28th FRI.
801 SAT.
Boller-
maker
wyw
Meals and Wines are to be obtained on board. Hong Kong Arrivals & Departures from Tai Hing Wharf.
For information apply_to-
Shipwright
Con
Ltd.
In No. 1 Dock. Dimensions:-066'0" 0.A: x 83′6′′ x 48′6′′ Mid. 28,000 tops Gross.
The Company possesses Six Granite Docks and Two Patent Slipways. The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700′0′′′′ x 88′0′′ x 30′6′′ over sill, ILW. 0.8. T. Salvage Tag "Henry Koswick.” 2,000 LH.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.BT, and Flag Call Signal T.HQ.B. Sheerlegs capable of lifting 80 tona.
Codes Used: Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and Second Edition. Western Union Bentley and Watkins.
Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,
R. M. DYER; B.Sc., MIN.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong."
Ports of Call-Samebul, Shuibing, Takhing & Dosking, Faros Return (not including menis) $20.00,
29, Connaught Road, West, SANG WO
Phone 20898.*
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two 83lp- ways and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet. long. Town Offices 64, Connaught Road, Central, Hong Kong. Tel. 20459. Shipyard: Shamishul-pó; Kowloon, Hong Kong Kowloon Tel. 67009. Estimates" furniched on application
Hong Kong. April'1, ·Ï924.
**