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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 HM. Government.)
8.8.
Tous
From Boar Kond About
1932.
CHITRAL
*KIDDERPORE RANCHI
*BANGALORE
NALDERA KAISAR-I-HIND ***BHUTAN,
RAJPUTANA MANTUA **SOUDAN
RAWALPINDI RANPURA **BURDWAN
MALWA
Destination.
SHIP MODELS.
Additions at Science
Museum.
M
THE CHINA MAIL.
A number of additions have been made to the collection of ship modals at the Science Museum,
A BUSY TIME'!
Cupid Does Good Work on Mediterranean Cruise.
CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
"BENREOCH"
formed that mil Goods are being land-
Four White Star liners berthed South Kensington, the earlier be at the Prince's Stage, Liverpool, on April 9 within five hours. First ing a contemporary model of the came the Laurentic at nine o'clock The Steamship, St. Michael, an 1,100-ton ship from her 16-day Mediterranean built for the Navy, by Sir John cruise, followed immediately by the CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in Tippetts at Portsmouth in $1669. This model, lent by Mr. Robert Britannic, which has been absented at their risk into the hazardous Spence, was identified as the St. from the Mersey since December. and/or extra hasardous Godowns of Michael by the remarkable "god in At noon the Baltic embarked pas- The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf à two Godown Co., Ltd., whance and/or the car" figurehead, which Mr. sengers for New York, and R. C. Anderson recognized
from hours later the Doric arrived from from the wharves delivery may be ob
tained. the two named
drawings of the her 10-day scholars' cruise to the No claims will be admitted after thei "St. Michael" by William Van de Mediterranean. The total number Goods have left the Godowas, and all Velde the elder.
of passengers handled
Goods remaining undelivered after the the and the aggregate tonnage of the
May will be subject to rent. The ship was present at battle of Solabay în 1872 and serv. four ships was 86,500.
be presented to the Undersigned on or ed as the flagship of the Duke of
When the Laurentic arrived it before 8th June or they will not be York (James II) after his original was reported that no fewer than recognised.
AF broken, chafed, become Goods are to be left in the Godowns, and damaged flagship, the Prince, had been bad half-a-dozen couples had ly damaged. A model of the Prince engaged. "The weather has been where they will be examined on the is already in the Museum and is simply glorious," said an official of 21st May, at 10 a.m., by Messrs. accompanied in the gallery by the the ship, "and dancing on deck at Goddard Douglas
was All claims against the steamer must
| signed Instructions for the Blue night has been a feature of the To comply with the General Bond- ed. Warehouse Regulations consignees division Issued from this flagship cruise,”....
must have a Revenue Officer in st before the battle of Texel in 1673 The most popular meeting-place tendance when damaged dutiable by Sir Edward Sprigge. Two other of the 1,100 school children during goods are examined. contemporary ship models are also their 10-day Mediterranean cruise No Fire Insurance has been 'affect-
jed. on view, one being a Stuart yacht on the Doric was the "tuck" shop,
lent by Mrs. Droge Montagu, the and all the stocks, which included ed by,
Bill of Lading will be countersiga-
other a 50-gun ship of 1682 lent 800 gallons of ice cream and two by Mr. R. C. Anderson. Outside the tons of chocolate and coffee, were Museum fewer than a dozen con- completely sold out. The children temporary ship models survive from were full of exciting stories of their the time of Charles II
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agents. Hong Kong. 18th May, 1982,
The
trip, and excursions were arranged HONG KONG TIDES. An eighteenth-century war vés-at each port of call. sel, the 44-gun Charon, built in Landing at Morocco, they were
The time used is Standard, or mean 1778, is represented by a model re- taken to the old town of Tetuan, time of the meridian of 120 deg. E.; cently constructed from the original where they visited the ancient slip 00h. is midnight, 12hrs. s. noon. plans and lent by Major J. Raban per market, mosques and bazaars, heights are referred to the datum of Williams. Another interesting re- The ages of the
the largest scale 15,000 21st May Bombay, Marseilles & London.
children ranged the place and should be added to the Admiralty chart of Noon
construction of a vessel is to be in from 9 to 17, and they were drawn depths given on the chart unless pre- 5,300 31st May Straits, Colombo & Bombay,
model of the Torrens, a celebrated from 49 different schools through-ceded by an asterisk (*), when they .17,000 4th Jane Bombay, Marseilles & London.
passenger clipper of 1875, lent by out the country.
should be subtracted from the depths. 6,500 11th June Bombay, Marseilles, London, Havre Sir James Laing and Sons, who During her four months' absence H'burg, Ritardam, Antwerp & Hall. have made it from the original from the Mersey the Britannic has 18,000 18th June Bombay, Marseille
London. 12,000
plans in the possession of the firm. made a series of pleasure cruises to 2nd July Bombay, Marseilles London. €,000 Fth July Bombay, Marseilles, London, Havre, The Torrens, which was built with the West Indies, and has travelled
H'bark.
Awerp B'dam
Full
an unusually long stern for the some 32,828 miles. She will now! 17,000 18th July Bombay, Marsellies & London. carriage of passengers, maintain return to the company's Liverpool- 11,000 30th July Bombay, Marseilles & London. ed for 15 years the highest average New York service.
6,800 6th Aug. Bombay, Marseliles, London, Havre speed among all vessels plying be- H'burg, 'terdam, Antwerp & Hall. tween London and Adelaide; for 17,000 18th Aug. Hambay, Marseilles & London. 17,000 27th Aug. Harseilles & London.
some years Joseph Conrad served 4,500 3rd Sept. Marseilles, London, Havre, Hamburg, in the ship as mate..
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marsalles & London.
Calls Djibouti.
11,000 10th Sept.
• Cargo only. † Calls Casablanca.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrns and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
1932.
TILAWA TALMA SANTHIA
10,000 28th May
10,000 18th June Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
8,000 25th June
Sir Frederick Maze has present- ed two fine rigged models, between 4ft. and 5ft. in length, of modern Chinese craft, a Swatow fishing
May 20 to 26, 1932.
Date
High Water Low Water Standard Ht. Standard Et.
Times. Times.
.
Fri.
May
R. M. F. H. M. F.
.20.. 08 42 71 02 24 2.5
NEW SHIPPING COMPANY.
Sat,
21
To Trade Between East and Australia.
Sun.
22 35 4.8 15 40 0.3
.. 09 20 7.5 02 55 2.8
23 35 4.4 16 34 0.0
22.. 10 00 7.7
03 26, 8.11
17 28 0.1
Wed,
4
-
28 00 35 4.2 03 55 24
10 44 7.7 18 25 0.2
boat and an Upper Yangtze trad-capital of £10,000, has been formed;
A new shipping, company with a Mon. Ing junk. Both have the series of bulkheads, running the full width tralian subscribed. The company is Tues. 24. 01 8541 04 30 3.0 in Sydney, the capital being all Aus- and depth of the ship, which have for generations divided Chinese to be named Australian Tremp vessels into watertight compart Steamers Ltd., and Mr. R. Dundas ments. The fishing boat has curi-Smith, well-known shipping repre- ously fan-like aalls of matting, Bentative of Sydney, has been ap- reinforced at intervals with bat pointed managing director. tens, and a long deep rudder which object of the Australian Tramp serves some of the purposes of a
Steamers Ltd., is to freight Aus- centreboard. The junk has sails tralian products to the Near East, made of long strips of cloth, and possibly other parts of the saparated by gaps to "freahen the world, if the venture is successful. breeze," and a long sweep pro- Reports indicate that in all in-
11 29 7.6 19 25 0.4
25 02 45 4.1 05 04 8.9
12 16 7.1 20 24 0.7 The Thurs. 28. 04 00 41 05
46 4.0)
13 04 6.6 21 20 1.1
NEW SHIPPING COMBINE.
The new great shipping combine
B.I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for jecting from the bows, to ward off stances, bunker coal, stores, etc., will Italls, which unites the fleets of the 1st and 2nd class passengers,
rocks or facilitate quick turning. be purchased in Australia. To in- Societa Nationale Generale Italians, Among more primitive craft which augurate the service the steamer the Lloyd Sabaudo and the Con- have been recently acquired are a Tercoola, 2,678 tona groas, built Insulich, is now in operation. The model of a Shetland "Ness yole," 1902, and lately owned by the shipe of the combine will have white
model of a round "Gufa," or pitch-been purchased, and will be manned below which will be a band, of the covered basket-boat, from the by a British crew. It is intended national colours. The new Lloyd Tigris, given by Sir Ernest Dow- that other tonnage will be purchased Triestino, which combines the fleets, son, and a model of a Zanzibar as occasion warrants. It is also of the Lloyd Triestino, the Marit-
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).lent by Mr. Arthur Johnston; aAdelaide 8.S. Company, Ltd. has funnels topped with a black band,
1932.
TANDA NANKIN NELLORE
7,000 7,000 2nd July 7,000 80th July
Melbourne.
3rd June Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & cance with outriggers upon either stated that the new company's tima Italiana and the Sitar will side, presented by Mr. G. S. Laird activities will in no way interfere have black funnels as in the case of Clowes.
with the regular services,
the old Triest Lloyd,
Regular montuly sanga trom 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 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Now
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, eta.
The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamer to London vis Buss, The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London 'via Panama Canal
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN. Cheap Summer Trips to Japan June to Sept.
*MIRZAPORE *BHUTAN SANTHIA KAIBAR-I-HIND NÄNKIN TAKAGA
HAJPUTANA *SOUDAN SIRDHANA
Cargo only.
1832. 6,700 28th Shanghal, Mofi & Kol
May 6,000 1st June Shanghai, Kobe & Tokohama. 8,000 2nd June Amoy, Bhul, Moj Kobe & Oraka, 12,000 2nd June Shanghai, Maji, Kobe Tokobama. 7,000 6th June Sha Hoff, Kobe, Games & Y'am 7,000-18th June Amoy, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama. 17,000 16th June Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama 6,800 28th June Shanghal Kobe Yokohama. 8,000 30th June Amoy, S'hal, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration witkaus nation.
Atted, with" Electrio Batik, or Punkt Lourre' Birt
Lines are fited with
will be recefr
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.,
Talograma:
HEAD OFFICE AND WORKS:
"HANDFRETO, HONG KONG- KOWLOON, HONG KONG HONG KONG OPTION 1439.
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FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS.
On Lloyda -
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Call The
FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1932,
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILINGS
Weekly Sailings Transpacific
TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS
ANGELES & NEW YORK
vis PANAMA.
TO SEATTLE:
and VICTORIA
Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays. Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays.
Pres. Grant May 24 at Noon Prea, Madison Pres. Lincoln Pres. Coolidge
, May 28
.June 11 June 25
....June 7 Pres. Cleveland
.Junie 21 Pres, Taft ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA. Special through rates to Europe via United States. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail linea across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privi- leges for sight-seeing. Full particulars upon application.
Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America
Fortnightly sailings on Sundays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay; Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York and Boston.
.8 a.m.
8 a.. Pres. Van Buren Sun, May 29 Pres. Polk Sun, June 28 Pres. Garfeld ....Sun., June 12 Pres. Adama ........Sun, July 10
TO MANILA
Next Sailing. Pres. Madison May 21, 6 p.m.
Pres. Van Buren. May 29 Pres. Cleveland Pres. Lincoln
...May 31. Pres. Garfield
Jane 4 June 12
CONNECTING WITH S.S. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO,
ZAMBOANGA.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN
MAIL LINE
CANTON BRANCH-No. 4, Shakee Street.
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Posts vix Pazauza.
All vessels, call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.
Passengers desiring to travel by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable.
42 Days To New York.
For Passenger und Freight information please apply:--
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildinga.
Telephone 28521.
SURVEYING THE COASTS,
Admiralty Ships In Commission
Agenta.
West Coast of Scotland, and later on the South Coast of England, in- cluding Exmouth Harbour and approaches, and approaches to
"An Admiralty, announcement that Padstow. H.M. Burveying Ships Fitzroy, H.M.S. Beaufort will be working Kellett, Beaufort, Flinders, and on the West Coast of Scotland In Challenger have recommisioned in the vicinity of Arran Island, and in dicates that, the surveying season is the Firth of Clyde serally. here agains
In former accounts of the unOGRES Surveying operations (writes the ing work in all weathers, year in Morning Post Naval Correspondent) and year out of our surveying ser will begin on April 18, and continue vice, I have alluded to the fact that. until about November 13,
The ships will be working
follows:
surveying and hydrography like art
and literature, know no frontiers. as The work is international in the
AB
best sense of the
F.M.S. Kellett will survey Eng. In this connect
land, East Coast, River Medy
Thames Estuar
and of Captain · Ed
in the Hy
Agents.
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