EMPRESS OF ASIA
'Sails
NOON-FRIDAY
for
Victoria and Vancouver
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.
The White Empresses are the largest, fastest. liners on the Pacific
Empress of Asin
QUICKEST TIME!
Koba
Tokohama Honolula Yapocaver Доста Loave Aming
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12 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 8 DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA AND U.S.A. Hong Kong, Bhanghai
Jane & June 8 June 11 Jace 13 Empress of Canada...June 20 June 23 June 25 June 27 July 3 Joly Empress of Bassis ...July 8 July 6 July 9 July 11 Empress of Japan...July 18 July 31 July 23 July 25 July Empress of Asia July 31 Aug. 3 Aug. 6 Ang. 9 Empress of Canada...Aug. 15 Ang. 18 Aug. 20 Aug. 22 Empress of Russia Sap 12 Sept. 15 Sept. 17 Supt. 18 23 Aug. 31 Sept. 8 Bept. 5 Empress of Japan Empress of Asia Sept. 23 Sept.28 Oct. 1 Oct. 3 Empress of Canada Oct. 10 Oot, 18 Oct. 15 Oct. 17 Empress of Russia...Oct. 28 Oct. 18 Oct, 29 Dot. 91 7 Nov, 10 Nov. 1 Nov. 14 Empresa of Japan...Nov.
Empress of Asia.Nov. 20 Nov. 23 Nov.28 Nov. 28 Empress of Canads...Doo,
6 Dec. 8 Dec. 10 Dec. 12
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1931.
Shipping News Daily Statement, Waterfront News,
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT.
RETURNS.
IMPORTS" 2,800 ·TONS; THROUGH CARGO, 17,400 TONS.
The returns, shown at the Har bour Office, of verols carrying cargo to the Colony during the 24 hours ended. at p. s.m. yesterday
Cargo for Through British
Porta :.. ..: H.K. Emp. of Asia,
Manila " 142 St Albank,
146. 2,503 6,472
416
Manila 587
934,
Talma,.
June 22 8
July 20 31 Aug. 6 Ang, 17
Singapore' 1,234 Anshun, Amoy 210.
4,784
20
Tean, Canton!"
100
Changchow,
Amoy
300
Italian
Oct 12
Moncalieri,
Oct. 25
Shanghai
3,500
Nov. 9
3,500
NOT. 32
Japanese
Dec. 7
Dec., 20
Tajima- Marn
236 Singaporo Deli Maru,
Canton -
7,172
305
Total
"Empress of Russia" and "Empress of Asia" call at Nagasaki
Special Through Fares To Europe
£120-8112-£83-£79
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EMPRESS OF CANADA
Jugo 12
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June 25-
Manila June 14 June 27
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
Telephones: Passonger 29752.
Freight 20042.
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SAN FRANCISCO vin Shaughni, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Park
Tuesday,
9th June Wednesday, 24th June
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER vin Shanghai & Japan Perta
TAIYO MARU
OHICHIBU MARU...
HFIAN HARU
HAWA MARU
Tuesday, Tuesday.
30th June... 28th July
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM,
via Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
KATORI MARU
Saturday, . 18th June Baturday, 27th July
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.vin Manila & Parts.
KASHIMA HARU...
ATSUTA MARU
KAMO MARU
KAGA HARU
HAKODATE MARU
HE
27th June
25th July
11th June
27th Jana
BOMBAY na Singapore, Penang & Colombo..
Baturday,
Saturday,
Thursday,
Saturday,
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama,
GINYO HARU
NEW YORK, BOSTON via PANAMA.
Tuesday,
30th June
W
Sunday, Saturday.
14th June
4th July
ARRIVALS.
June 3
MOTOR-SHIP ORDERS.
After a period of several months Atlanta City, American str. 3,450 during which (says the Meter Ship)
tons, Capt Roestad, from Shanghai, buoy No. A3-Bank orders for skips of any class have Line
been negligible, contracts were Tajima Maru, Japanese str., 4,273 placed during the past month for tons, Capt. F. Takabata, from seven motor-vessels, although no ...Shanghai, Kowloon Whirl--
N.Y.E.
June 4.
steamers of any impantance wore. ordered. Of theso ships thres are single-scrow.cargo liners, to main- Apocy, British str., 1.776 tons, Capt.tain a spoed in service, fully laden, Boyce, from Bangkok, buoy of 16 knots. Two others are 15-knot No. B18-Jebsen & Co. cargo carriers, and the remaining Benlavors, British str., 3,758 tons, two are 12,000-ton passenger ships.
RECORD NEW ZEALAND
SHIPMENTS.
As many as fifteen ships laden with cheese, butter, wool and other
Capt. A. "Webster, from Singa- pore, buoy No. A10-Gibb, Livingston & Co. Changchow. British str., 1,203 tons, Capt. J. W. Jenkins, from Amoy, buoy No. C6.-B. & S. Chicago Maru, Japanese atr., 3,640 tons. Capt. II. Oishi, froma Moji, Kowloon Wharf, O.S.K. Haiyang, British str. 1,303 tona,
Capt. W. J. Erwin, from Swa-New Zealand produce are sailing tow, Douglas Wharf-Douglas or are loading at various porta in S.9. Co.
New Zealand for London and it is Hoqsang, British str. 1,380 tons, fikely that the present export season.
Capt. P. R. Gay Cuming, from Swatow, West Point Wharf will be a record one in point of J. M & Co.
volume." 7,477 Ingeren, Norwegian str., 3,200 tons," The steamers Mahana (8,740 tons), Capt. T. Thoryussen, from Tamaroa (12,345 tons), anrd Mahia 2,700 -17,449 Whampoa, buoy No. B28.-Dod-
(7,814 tona), carrying between them well & Co Kashgar, British str., 8,557 tons, over 38,000 bales of wool, 800-bales Capt. Sudell, from Singapore, of sheepskins, 58,000 boxes of buttar Kowloon Wharf.-M. M. & Co. and 28,000 crates of cheese, as well Kine Maru, Japanese str., 1,21
tons, Capt. K. Hirasaws, from as other cargo sailed early in May. Canton, Yaumati Anchorage. The woel cargo carried by the Mahaan is the largest carried in a single vessel for some, years.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
The arrivals and departures dur ing the period under review were:
Arr. Dep.
British Italian
7
1
Japanese
19
French....
American
Norwegian Dutch
Total
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS,
The following vessols brought Asiatic deck passengers to the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday :-
74
Emp. of Asin (Br.) Manila Talma (Br.) C'cutta, S'pore 2,259 Total..... 2,333
SHIPS IN HARBOUR,
The following merchant vessels were in port yesterday :-
Sydney Wharves: Kowloon: Maru, Empress of Asia, Talina, Chicago Maru, St. Albans, Tajima Maru; Socony-Laichikok: Iris- bank; China Merchants: Tai Po Sek; Jardine Matheson's: Kwong sang; Douglas Lapraik: Haining.
Docks:-Kowloon: Helios, Lim- chow, Marley; Taikoo: Kiungehow, President Cleveland, Nanning, Tung On, Luchow.
0.8.K, Muroran Maru, Japaness str., 3,259 tons, Capt. R. Agawa, from Singapore, buoy No. A2.-
N.Y.K.
Shantung British str... 1,503 tons,
Capt. J. S. G. Brown, from THE NEW CUNARD LINER. Swatow, buoy No. A5.-B. & S. Sydney Maru, Japanese atr., 3,237- tons, Capt. S. Nomura, from Moji, Kowloon Wharf.-O.S.K. Taiyuan, British str., 2,100 tons,
Capt. R. Robertson, from Can- ton, buoy No. A14.-B. & 8. Toan, British str. 1,351 tons, Capt. J. Pringle, from Canton, buoy No. B20.-B. & S. Yusang, British at. 1,122 tons, Capt. J. R. Middenway, from Canton, buoy No. B-J. M. & Co.
CLEARANCES.
June 4, Amur Maru, for European port. Benlawers, for Takao. Changchow, for Canton. Cheongshing, for Canton. Chicago Mari, for Singapore. Deli Maru, for Swatow. Emp. of Asia, for Shanghai. Hopsang, for Canton. Hydrangea, for Swatow... Ingeren, for Chinwangtao. Kachosan Maru, for Canton. Kashgar, for Shanghai. Kingyuan, for Swatow. Muroran Maru, for Moji. Shantung, for Canton. Shun Chih, for Saigon. St. Albans, for Yokoham Taiyuan, for Amay tangata, B22 Hinsang, B23 Kache Tajima Mary, for Shanghai. ann Maru, B24 Canton, C1 Michaci Talma, for Amoy, Jebsen, C2 Hellas, C3 Deli Maru, Tenn. for Shanghai. C4 Haihing, C5 Enmo, C6 Chang.Tiisaink, for Amoy.
Yusang, for Swatow. ebow.
All
Buoys:-A3 Atlanta City, AB Sing Kee A10 Benlawers. Cramer, B1 Yusang, B2 Cheong- shing B3 Anshun, B8 Daviken, B9 Kweiyang, B14 Kiangyuan, B13 Kwangchow, B16 Shun Chih, B17 Halldor, B18 Albort Sarraut, B18
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Paling Maru, B20 Tean, B21 Kai
+ TAKETOYO MARU
† TATSUNO MARU
Genoa & Marseilles.
+ DAKAR MARU
· PENANG. MARU
CALOUTTA MARU
OALOUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Bangoon.
Monday,
Monday,
Monday.
13th June
8th June 15th June
6th June
Friday,
12th June 19th June
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
+ MURORAN MARU...Moji direct... Friday,
HAKONE MARU
KAMO HABU (Nagasaki direct).. Friday,
4 Cargo only, A
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Mr. C G Ammon, Parliamen tary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, at the annual meet ing of the Mercantile Marine Service Association, referred to the building of the great Cunard liner."
The decision of the Cunard Company to build a large passenger liner for the North At-· fantie trade, he remarked, was a magnificent example of the enter prise shown by British shipowers, in spite of the serious depression through, which the industry was passing.
now
The Company had been able to place £2,720,000. of the insurance in the open market, and the in- surance in respect of the remain- ing £1,730,000 would be provided by the Government,
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STRAITS, JAVA BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF WEST INDIRS, MAURITIUS, LISTA SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENSA LAND FORTS, ERD BEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTALE FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT HOYAL MAIL. STEAMERS,
(UNDER". Contract with HAM. GOVERNACULATE) ---
Troms Hongkong (about)
Steamship
Fork
9,000
RAWALPINDI” 17,090.) 18th July
* SOMALI"
Destination
6th June, Noon Mara, Ldon Hail, B'du‚à‚A'werg. 17,000 20th Jane Bombay Marseilles & London.
4th July 8,000
Mara, don, B'dm, & A'werp Bombay, Marseilles & London. Margain, Havre and London. Mars, 'don, H'im, & A'warp Mars, Hevro, L'don, Hull, H'bg
B'dm, &: A'wery, Bombay, Marseilles and London. Man, Havro; L'don, Hull, H'bg..
·B'dm. & A'wej,
†! KASHMIR" BANPURA
+KASHGART
"PERIM "
KHYBER "L
"RAJPUTANA" | 17,000
PADUA
***KARMALA " "CATHAY
4,000
7,700 25th July 9,000
Jet Aug. 6,800 1
Aug 18th Aug, and Aug.
9,000
20th Ang.
16,000
12th Sept.
18th Bopt
Sept
*“ BOUDAN **
! ↑ KALYAN ** **MANTUA” '*' BURDWAN"
+ KASHMIR " "NALDERA” *MACEDONIA"
Cargo only,
26th
9,000 11,400 | 10th Det. 17th Oct.
9,000 24th Ori. 18,000 7th Nov.. 11,000 21st Nov.
Calle Casablanca.
Marseilles and London. Bombay, Marseillos & London Mars, Harro, L'don, Bull, B'bg.,
R'am, & A'worjiji
#
do
Marseilles and London, 2 M Mara, Havre, dor, Hall, Hbg
B'am, & A'werp, Marseilles and London,
Bombay, Marseilles and London. Mafaeller and London,
1 Calls Fort Swettenbam.
Frequent omnections from Port Said for Famsengers and Cargo to Case stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna, and other Levant Porta by tenisere of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Cop
BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS
SANTHIA "TALMA"
#TAKADA”
8,000 17th June 10,000 7,000
Singapore, Penang & Calontis
23rd Jung
do...
7th July
“BIRDHANA
8,000 20th July
do.
9.1.-Apcar Lino steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd
class passengers.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
"ST. ALBANS " 5,000 "NELLORE
"TANDA
3rd July
7,000.
1st Aug.
7,000
Bis Aug.
Manila, Babeul,
Bydney and Melbourne,
Brisbane
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong
Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Autralia with the following
The Union 8.8. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealaid
Vancouver, San Francisco, eto A
The P& O. Boyal Mail Stesters to London and
The P. & U. Branch Service of steamers to Jondon via Sner..
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and Londos
Panama Canal, vi
BAILINGS TO SHANGBAI AND JAPAN
ETALMA" "KASHGARTM ***PERIM **MIRZAPORE”
∙10,000. 8th Juno, D.L.
9,000 6th June, 6 pm. *7,700 8th June 6,700 10th June 6,00 | 18th JunS 7,000 19th June
PADUA "TAKADA" *RAWALPINDI" 17,000
►SOMALI”
The vessel, which was estimated to cost £4,000,000, would take 2 or 3 years to build, and during that period would give employ ment to a large number of men on the Clyde, at a time when addi tional employment in the shipRAJPUTANA building trade was a vital matter. If the Cunard Company should decide to build a second similar vessel, and if the keel was laid within six years of the date of the agreement, the provision in regard insurance would apply to that Tessel,
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Havre, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg .....London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
ELLERMAN LIRE 24th June 10th July
IEVKON AND MANCHEIAN "LIE
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
SERVICES TIEK
BOSTON NEW YORK & BALTIMORE
* M.Y. "TRISBANK
M.V. ▪ LOSSIEBANK
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
"B:8, "TINHOW****
19th June 6,800 27th June 8,000 3rd July 9,00 3rd July 6th July 17th July.
Sist July 81st July
1st Aug.
*** BIRDHANA
"KHYBER” A "NELLORE" :
TILAWA
*"BANTHIA": "KARMALA *“NANKIN' **FANDA. ***BOUDAN "
.-7.000 10,000
17,000 17th July.
· 8,000
9,000 7,000
7,000
7th Aug
8,800
CATHAY? KALYAN
15,000 14th Aug.
9,000
Aug
MANTUA".
"KASHMIR"
6th ADE
11,000 11th Bep
9,000 25th Sept.
**NALDERA" 16,000 10th Oct. "MACEDONIA “* 11,000 24th Oot “BAJPUTANA 17,000
A
Cargo only.
7th NUT
Amoy,S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Moji & Kobe, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. d'hui, Kobe & Yokohama.
Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. B'nai, Moji, Kobe & Yokabama S'hai, boji, Kobe, Omain& X′′ham's
Amor, Mejl, Kobs & Osaka... Bhai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amor, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. S'hai, Moji, Kobe à.Yokonam, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. B'Lai MojiHobe,Usaks &Y'hains.
Shangha, Kobe & Yokohams.
do S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yhama do. do.
S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama,
Bhangbai, Moji, Kobe & Y'hama S'hai, Kobe a Yokohama,
die all dates are oppronimats and subjen to alteration without notice. Fassengers for Bangoon must defray their own Botal expenses at Singapore
while awaiting the on earring stemmer..."
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Faza tros of charge. Al.
Steamers on Landon and Australian Lizes are fitted with Laundries,
Parcels meaning not more than 5 s. ft, will be reocived, the Company's Officer my to Moon on the day previous to sailing, Ming JASKATC
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SHANGEAL AND JAPAN PORTS,
Sailing about
8th June 4th July 6th August
AMERICAN
POHIEFTALULINE
0th Jano 14th July
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
12th July
LE BB
Sailing about 24th June 23rd July
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Hong Kong to tlenos
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Freight or Fasangs on any of the abovežilnesjapp
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