THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1981,
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Wednesday,
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Tuesday,
Tuesday,
19th January.
16th February,
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vir
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HEIAN MARU
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SUWA MARU
Saturday,
26th December.
FUSHIMI MARU
Saturday,
9th January.
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Friday,
HAMO MARU
Saturday,
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Friday,
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15th January.
.... Tuesday,
Wednesday,
29th December. 6th January.
SHANGHAL KORE & YOKOHAMA
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Fri.,
TERDAM & ANTWERP
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Buex & Port Said.
NEW YORK via Japan ports, Kical Marn
Mon...
Los Angeles & Panama.
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Philadelphia & Haltimore
BOMBAY & KARACHI vis Havre Marü
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Thurs.,
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Sun..
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Eselang
TAKAO via Swatow & Amay Dell. Haro
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Thurs.,
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+30th Doc.
5th Jan.
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Wharf
Intelligence.
PASSENGER LIST.
DEPARTURES.
Per 8.8, President Wilson for New York, San Francisco, via ports, on December 22:--
Tuesday, December 22. Antenor, British str., .6,809 tons, Captain R. J. Woodgett, from Shanghai, Holt's B. & S.
Coblenz, German str., 6,395 tons
Capt. Vogt, from Manila, Kow- loon Wharf-Mokhers & Co. General Metzinger, French str.,
5,524 tons, Capt. Angelvin, Mr. R. T. Boffa. from Shanghal, Kowloor Wharf.-M. M. & Co.
Glenbeg, British str., 5,856 tons, Capt. L Newing, from Shang- hai, buoy No. A3-J. M. & Co. Halvdan, Norwegian str.. 761 tons,
Thoresen & Co.
Wharf.-O.S.K.
Kowloon
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pappenheimer, Miss Ann Pappenheimer, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Workman, and son, Mr. E. J. Davies, Mr. H. H. Muller, Mr. W. Archer, Mr. G, R. Horridge,
26,000-TON FRENCH CRUISER.
HONG KONG TIDES.
The Ums used is Standard, or maan time of the meridian of 120 deg. E.t 00k. 16 midnight, 12hrs. is noon. The helghts are referred to the datum of the largest scale Admiralty chart of the place and should be added to the depths given on the chart unless pre- should be subtracted from the depths. ceded by an satorisk (*), when they
December 24 to 80% 1981.
Date
High Water
Low Water
Standard it. Standard Bt.
Times.
17.4.4 03 20 1.2
20 40 29 13 47 8.0 25.11 03 4.5 04 00 0.7
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1933 1932 19JE 1932
Emp of Japan Jan. 2 Jan. 1 Emp. of Asia
Times.
Doc. Thurs." 24
H. M. F. H.
10
M. F.
Reply To Pocket Battleship."
Fri.
21 15 8.3 14 21 8.7
Sat.
28
11
45 Ab
45 4.5 -04 43 -0.5
German
21 50 8.3 14
Son.
27
28 46 05
28.0.4
22
28
Tacs. 29
Wed. 20
38.84 15 35 2.0 4.0 06 11 0.4 16 16 4.0 67 0.0
Emp of Asla
17 00 4.0 44 1.1 4.8 17 59 4.1
France's reply to the Capt. H. Halvorsen, from Swa "pocket battleship" is a 26,000-ton tow, Stonecutters Anchorage-cruiser The Minister of Marine Mon.
has decided to submit to Parlla- Hamalaya Maru, Japanese str., ment plans for building such a
-3,187 tons, Capt. T.. Tomita, warship,
It will be included in the 1981 from Singapore,
naval building programme, which, it will be recalled, originally included Harunasan Maru, Japanese atra 23,000-ton cruiser, This, how
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE 1,867 tona, Captain Horlgome, ever,
was severely criticised in from Milke, Yaumat Anchor-Parliament last · Juna
Consignees of cargo age.--M.B.K.
adequate response to the German Benledi are reminded to take de- The Minister livery of their goods which will "pocket battleship." then undertook to refer the matter be subject to rent after December to naval experts.
+
Helios, Norwegian str., 1,118 tons, Capt. T. Olsen, from Swatow, buoy No. 8.-Thoresen & Co. Ninghai, British str., 1,482 tons, Capt. W. J. King, from Can ton, busy No. 820.-B. & 3. Sinklang. British str., 1,010 tons, Capt. J. S. Anderson, from Canton, Taikoo Dock.-B. & S. Sun Kong, Chinese str., 322 tone, Capt. Leung Pat, from K. C. Wan, Saikong Wharf.-Wo Hop & Co.
CLEARANCES.
Tuesday. December 22. Agapenor, for Shanghai. Benledi, for Shanghal Coblenz, for Takao. Concordia, for Tarakan. General Metzinger, for Saigon. Grootekerk, for Shanghai, Haiyang, for Swatow.. Helyo Mara, for Moji. Ninghai, for Taingtao, President Wilson, for Shanghai. Tai Poo Sek, for K. C. Wan. Tisadane, for Batavia.
THE NEED FOR CAUTION.
Position of the Shipping Industry,
I had the honour of speaking from below the gangway just before the dissolution, and in what I said then I led up to what I regarded, und I still regard, as one of the most im- portant points with which we had to deal, said a speaker in the House I said then, of Commons recently. and I say now, that we have abroad only a limited amount of purchasing capacity and, speaking for myself, I expressed the hope that we would reserve our purchasing capacity abroad for the essentials and would discard the luxuries. (Hear, hear) There are difficulties about that which I knew at the time and which I fully understand now, but that might be a short cut to what we want to get at. I hope before 1 sit down that I shall be able to par- suade the House that at all events As a preliminary first step we are about to invite them to authorise some proposals which
us to reserve that certain amount of our purchasing capacity for that Let us which is most essential, 5th Jan. be careful that we start in a tent
tive way. That does not neces+ sarily mean loss of time.
as an in.
28.
POST OFFICE NOTICE,
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
ex
8.5.
On Friday, December 25, and Saturday, December 28, the Gen- eral Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. to noon, Kowloon Fost Office 8 am to 11 s.m. and the other Branch Post Offices 8 a.m. to 9 am
There will be one collection from the pillar boxes and one de- livery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays and one delivery of registered corespondence at 9 a.m.
The Money Order. Office will be entirely closed.
Information has been received that the Air Mail Service. between Shanghai and Manchoull fe suspended and the acceptance of letters for this service is accordingly discontinued until further notice.
Christmas and New Year cards enclosed in open envelopes ad- dressed to Hong Kong, China and Macao, are accepted at the special rate for printed matter, Le, 2 cents per 2 ounces. The carda must not bear more than five written words and the envelopes must be entirely open
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Mar, 20 Mar. 21 Mar. 25 Apr. 3
Mar. 25 Mar. 28 Mar. 29 Mar. 31 Ane. 1
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Emp of Rumala Apr. 22 Apr. 25 Apr. 26 Apr. 28 Apr. 39 Emp of Japan May 7 May 10
1 May
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