FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1932.
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REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING FROM £79 TO £120 ON SALE.
SAN, FRANCISCO via Shanghat, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
SHINYO MARU (omit Shanghai) CHICHIBU MARU
Tuesday, Wednesday,
8th March. 23rd March.
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
HIYE MARU
HEIAN MARU
Tuesday, 20th March. Tuesday, 26th April.
LONDON,, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
HARUNA MARU
Saturday,
KATORI MARU
Saturday,
5th March. 19th March.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
26th March. 23rd April.
MANILA.
TATSUTA MARU
Thursday,
31st March.
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
KAGA MARU
Friday,
TANGO MARU
Sunday,
11th March. 27th March.
SOUTH
Thursday,
Monday,
AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama, RAKUYO MARU
NEW YORK, ROSTON via Pawma
+ TOBA MARU
LIVERPOOL via Port Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul,
Marseilles & Valencia.
+ LYONS MARU (calls Saigon) .... Monday, CALCUTTA via Singapore, Perang & Rangoon.
+ NAGATO. MARU
17th March.
11th April. Peraeus, Genos,
14th March.
+ BENGAL MARU
Tuesday, Tuesday,
8th March.
15th March.
† MORIOKA MARU (calls Moji)
Sunday,
KAMO MARU (calls Nagasaki)
HAKONE MARU
Friday, Friday,
6th March. 18th March. 18th March.
KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
+ Cargo only.
For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 30291.
(Private exchange to all departments.)
0.
S. K.
Thurs., 24th Mar.
BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS Santos Maru
BUENOS AIRES via
Saigon. Singapore, Colom.
bo. Durban & Capetown.
MOMBAS A. ZANZIBAR, Arizona Maru
DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA,
LOURENCO
MARQUES
DURBAN, PORT ELIZA.
BETH
&
CAPETOWN
THENCE TO RIO DE
JANEIRO, SANTOS &
Mon.,
7th Mor.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping
Intelligence.
OIL TANKER CONSTRUCTION
PASSENGER LISTS.
ARRIVALS
The bulk oil-carrying vessel bottom shell and the upper deck
Por or the tanker as it la more fami- of a bulk oil-carrying vessel, from
as. President Taft from which he argued that the most Manila March 8:— liarly termed-constitutes one of
economical manner In which the J. R. Carmichael, F. de la Cruz, the most important types of ship beam and diaphragm stresses can Dr. N. L. Downs, F. A. Gibbins, designed for the carriage of cargo be resisted is by a system of lon- Mrs. Mildred Luykx, W. L. Mar- of a special kind in the morcan-'gitudinal construction in which shall, Werner Meineke, Mrs. S. tile marine of this or any other the shell plating and the longi-Miles, Miss N. Miles, Mr. and Mrs. Moreover, owing to the tudinals are "perfectly" continu-C. A. Rich, N. S. Saleeby, Mr. and country. fact that the life of the tanker is ous, both in sectional area and sec- Mrs. R. T. Scanlan, G. O. Shelmer- relatively, short, large numbers of tional stiffness across the lines ofdine, Mrs. Mercidin Strauss, Chi these vessels are built every year, the bulkheads and the transverses. Chol, Chan Ka-hoy, Misa Maria a state of affaire which is likely He then put forward a system to Dorba, Ponciana L. Feliciana, Rev. to continue for many years to which he gave the name of the Roy Petipren, Po Lun-chuan, Mrs. come. It is generally agreed that "Uniflex" system, in which the M. C. de Romero and two sons. the last word has not yet been connections consist of 1-bars from said on the subject of structural which the inner flange has been
the longitudinals design, and in a paper entitled removed, "Oil Tanker Construction," read channel section being doubled in
Per Yasukuni Maru from London of vit Singapore, March 3:
Mrs. R. G. Gregory, Mrs. M.)
before the Institution of Engineers way of these connections. The Weight, Miss J. Weight, J. Jones, and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Mr. system, he claims, involves no in- J. G. Bhandari, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. E. F. Spanner gave a very instruc- crease in weight, and is more Frankel, J. W. Martin, Mrs. L. B tive investigation into the charac-economical of material-Shipbuild-Stark, J. P. Wolff, J. R. Ball, Mrs. ter of the forces acting upon the ing.
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Wednesday, March 2.
As Lee, Chinese str., 992 tons, Capt. Nakagawa, buoy No: C2.-Yu Tia Hong. Calchas, British str., 6,318 tons,
Capt. J. Power, from Singa pore, Holt's Wharf.-B. & S. Foo Lee, Chinese str., 859 tons, Capt. H. Tanida, from Dairen, buoy No. B3-Shun Tai Hong. Kwangtung, British atr., 1,572 tons,[
Captain J. H. Hodgkiss, from Amoy, buoy No. B3.-B. & 5. Pekin, French str., 275 tons, Capt. R. Pricho, from Haiphong, Taikoo Dock.--Kia Cheong. Tai Foo Sek, French str., 1,219 tons, Capt. M. Faul, from K. C. Wan, C.M.S.N. Wharf.Wo
Hop & Co.
Van Heutsz, Dutch str., 2,748 tons, Capt. Schrendor, from Singa- pore, busy No. A9.-J.CJ.L. Thursday, March 3. Bendoran, British' str., 3,495 tous, Capt. N. Milne, from Manila, Kowloon Wharf.-Gibb, Living- ston & Co.
Hydrangea, for Swatow. Juno, for Foochow Kwangtung, for Canton. Prosper, for Saigon. Sinabang, for Whampoa. Szechuen, for Canton. Tsinan, for Shanghai Tinhow, for Singapore. Van Heutaz, for Swatow,
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
The following British warships were in harbour to-day :----
Berwick-No. 6 buoy. Bridgewater-East wall. Bruce South wall.. Cumberland-North arm. Herald-In dock. Hermes-Wost wall. Marazion--East wall. Medway & suba.-No. 2 buoy. Pandora-East wall. Proteus-East wall. Tamar Basin.
Veteran-North wall. Whitahed-No. 12 buoy..... Witch-No. 13 buoy. Wren North wall.
Foreign Men-of-War. On Pak-Chinese gunboat.
C. G. Ball, Brother Fabian, Brother!
Damian, Miss C. Vadder, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mason.
IT WAS MADE IN LONDON.
82-Year-Old Steam Launch Still In Service.
Proof of the enduring qualities of British built ships is contained in the revelation that the steam- launch Jhelum has been in activel service on the Indus for 82 years (says Reuter's Karachi correspond- ent),
Emp, of Japan Emp. of Asla
SIZE
SPEED
SPACE
LUXURY.
Home Koor
Laaya
GIANT WHITE EMPRESSES
COMPRISING the
Largest and Fastest Liners on the Pacific
offer
the utmost in comfort
Khanehal
Naguski
Lora
Már. 15 Mar. 18
and SERVICE
Sails
Kabe Fokohama Honoluls Vancouver Leave Loure Mar. 10 Mar. 22 Mar. 18 Apr. 1 Mar. 25 Mar. 28 Mar, 29 Mar. 31 Aor. 2
Apr. 11 King, of Canada Apr. 8 Apr. 11
Apr. 13 Apr. 15 Apr. 21 Apr. 26 Mast May 11 May 13 May 19 May 24 Emp, of Anta May 20 May 25 May 24 May 26 May 28 June 4 June 18 Emp. of Canada June 8 June 6
June 6 June 18 Jase 18 June 21 Emp. of Russia June 17 June 20 June 21 June 23 June 25
July 4
Emp. of Russia, Apr. 22 Apr. 25 Apr. 26 Apr. 28 Apr. 30 Emp. of Japan May 6 May 9
A search among records showed) that the launch was built in 1850 | by a London firm. Until this search was made, after Lord Willingdon | --- had opened the Sukkur Barrage, no one knew the ship's age, for even the oldest men in the Sind Govern- ment service could only say that' the white spick and apan vessel had been familiar to them since youth. So since nearly a decade before the Indian Mutiny, the maddy' waters of the Indus have been cog- tinually washing against the Jhelum, wearing out more than half. a dozen sets of bottom plates, bat otherwise leaving her unimpaired.
Not a screw of her engine has been replaced in all these eight de-
Michael Jebsen, Danish str., 1,343 tons, Captain H. Ipland, from Hoihow, buoy No. B9.-Chin HONG KONG TIDES. cades of service.
The time used Standard, mean
OF
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
Consignees of cargo ex 8,8. Ben-
Capt. A. Scobie, from Swatow, time of the meridian of 120 deg. E.; buoy No. A5.-Kwong Nam & 00h, is midnight, 12hrs. is doen. The Co.
heights are referred to the datum of Tainan, British str., 2,100 tons, the largest scale Admiralty chart of
Capt. W. Shaw, from Canton, the place and should be added to the doran are reminded to take de- depths given on the chart anless pro-livery of their goods which will buoy No. B21.-B. & S.
ceded by an asterisk (*), when they be subject to rent after March 10. Yasukuni Maru, Japanese str., 7,157 should be subtracted from the depths.
tons, Capt. N. Segawa, from Singapore, Kowloon Wharf.--- N.Y.K.
BUENOS AIRES via Singe pore & Colombo
BRISBANE, BYDNEY, MEL-
Sydney Maru
SEL,
6th Mar.
BOURNE, AUCKLAND &
WELLINGTON via Manlia.
JAPAN PORTS (Frequent Havana Maru
Services).
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT- Amazon Maru
Wed.,
Sun..
9th Mar.
13th Mar.
Sing Hong. Tinhow, British str.. 3,164 tons,
TERDAM & ANTWERP
VIM Singapore Colombo.
Suez & Port Suid.
NEW YORK via Japan porta, Kwanto Maru (from
Los Angeles Panama.
Koba)
Thurs.,
24th Mar.
Call Direct at Boston.
Philadelphin & Baltimore
Colombo
Singapore,
BOMBAY & KARACHI via Argun Maru
Mon.,
7th Mar.
Penang &
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Hamburg Maru
Sat.,
19th Mar,
Penang & Rangoon
HAIPHONG vỉa Holhar
Menado Maru
Sat.,
5th Mar.
KEELUNG via Swatow & Hozan Mara
Son.,
6th Mar.
Amoy (8 p.m. every Sun- day).
Yu Sang, British str., 1,192 tons, Capt. Thompson, from Sanda- kan, buoy No. B22-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Date
Fri.
March 4 to 10, 1932.
High Water Low Water Standard Ht. Standard Ht.
Times.
Timer. Mar, B. M. F. H
4.. 09 35
0.8 4,6 02 26
M
E
19. 36 6.9.
JAPAN PORTS via Takao &
Feelung
Bat.
·5.. 09
52 40
Canada Mara... Thurs.,
10th Mar,
CLEARANCES.
24 20
71
19
4
TAKAO via Swatow & Amoy
Deli Maru
Thota.,
10th Mar,
San
6.. 10
11 48
26
Thursday, March 8. Chekiang, for Saigon.
23 J.
Mon
7. 10 32
50 0.9
08 2.7
Cheong Shing, for Swatow.
Tuen.
8.. 10 54
Daviken, for Canton.
Wed.
(Fortnightly.
For further particulars please apply to:-
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 28061.
Stemmer
PRL
SUN.
8th MON.
Roar Bone.
BOILER MAKERS,
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Consignees of, cargo ex 8.3. Conte Rosso are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after March 10,
Building a thousand feet high. as they have been putting up in America, would overwhelm and de-
12 59 0.6 atroy architecturally all we have
3.4 inherited from the past-Professor
25 0.7 C. H. Reilly, department of architec-
ture, Liverpool University.
1.2 If there is no purpose in the
45 2.5 universe, then indeed there is no
15 53 04 35 15
49 6.2 16 25 24 God and no good.-Professor Edwin Thurs. 10 11 87 5.4 04 50 1.7 G. Conklin, department of biology,
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
SAILING DATES FOR MARCH, 1932 (Subject to Change).
DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wuchow 3 p.m.
TAI HING TAI MING
TAI HING TAI MING TAI MING
TAI HING TAI MING TAI MING
TAI HING
LARYC Home Konf
Acrives Wachow
4th BUN. 6th TUES. WED. 9th FRL FEL 11th BUN.
14th WED. MON.
WED.
SAT
TAI MING | MON,
16th FRL
19th
21st WED.
TAI HING: THURS. 24th SAT.
Leaves Wachow
Arrives
7th TUES
8th WED. 9th THURS. 10th 110 SAT. 12th) SUN. 18th❘ MON. / 14th] TURS. 16th THURS. 17th FRI
18th SAT.
TAI MING BAT. 26th❘ MON. 28th TURS. 29th WED. 30th TAI HING TUES. 29th THURS, 311 FRL*** 110 | SAT. TAI MING THURS, Sist | BAT.. Ind] SUN.
3rd MON...: 4th
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