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AND
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FROM
HONG KONG
To VANCOUVER,
EUROPE
FARES
EMPRESS OF JAPAN Emraxes or Asia
• EXTAIN OF Canada | Emreres of Russia
G8250.00
G$230.00
VIA ALL EXPRESSES, £83 -£79.
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
12 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 8 DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA, AND U.8.A.
Hong Kong Bhanghai Robe Tokohama Honolula Vancouver
LOATA LOSTE
LOSTE Lesya
Empress of Russia ....July 3. July 6 July 9 July 11
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 1931.
Shipping News Daily Statement, Waterfront News P. & 0., British India
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT RETURNS.
IMPORTS 13,207 TONE, THROUGH CARGO
21,295 TONS.”
The returns, shown at the Har- bour Office, of vessels carrying cargo to the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday
were:-
Cargo for Through Н.К. Porta:
British Emp. of Russin,
Vancouver 701.
Saigon 1,773
152 - 1,540
Antenor,
Singapore 1,054 Pong Tong,
1,105
4,250
Saigon 2,150
New Mathilde,
Jenny Moller,
Newchwang 1,850
1,300
7,418 0,604
American, Golden Wall,
Francisco 152/
1,543
Arriva
French.
July 20
Canton,
Empress of Japan ...July 18 July 21 July 28 July 25 July 31 Aug.-D Empress of Asia July 31 Aug. 3 Aug. 6 Aug. 8 Empress of Canada...Aug. 15 Aug. 18 Aug, 20 Aug, 22 Empress of Bussii ....Aug. 18 Aug. 31 Sept. 5 Sept. 5 Empress of Japan....Sept. 12 Bapt. 15 Sept. 17 Sept. 19
Haiphong
421 421
-
Aug. 17
Danial
www
Aug. 80
Afrika,
Sept. 14
Sept. 97
Singapore 1,037 Michael Jebsen,
Hoihow 2,024
4,431
203
Leave
ARTIVO
German. Betram
Hoor Kour July 10 July 28
Mazila
July 12 July 25
Rickmera,
Manila 100
Japanese.
Montevideo,
Freight 20042,
Maru, Kobe 448 Paling Maru,
Swałow 07 Taku Maru,
Takno 080 Hayama, Maru,.
3,201
950
Sca
35
1,830
Chinese. Cheung On/
HONG KONG MANILA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
EMPRESS OF ASIA
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephones: Passenger 20752.
NYKLIN
REDUCE THROUGH TICKETS To HUROPE V1'U.S.A.,
VARYING FROM £79.To £120 ON SALE.
HAD
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Wednesday, 8th July ...Tuesday,
21st July SEATTLE, VANCOUVER vis Shanghai & Japan Perte..
TATSUTA MARU ... SHINYO MARU
*
HEIAN MARU. HIKAWA MARU ...
Tuesday, Tuesday,
30th June 28th July
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM,
via Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Snez.
KASHIMA MARU.........
HAKONE MABU...
27th June
Saturday, Saturday, 11th July BYDNEY & MELBOURNE vic Manila & Ports.
ATSUTA MARU
KAMO MARU
+
K
Saturday, 27th Jane Saturday, 26th July
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
+ HAKODATE MARU
TANGO MARU
Saturday, ".. 27th June Saturday,
11th July
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
Tuesday, GINYO HABU
NEW YORK, BOSTON via PANAMA.
↑ TATSUNO MARU ...
.30th June
Monday, 13th July
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople),
7
Genos & Marseilles.
DURBAN MARU
Sunday, 19th July
CALOUTTA vis Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
+ MORIOKA MARU
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
+ GENOA MARU
SUWA MARU...
IYO MARU
110
† MATSUMOTO MARU
NAGATO MARU
+ Cargo only,
Tuesday, Tuesday,
30th June 7th July
Saturday,
97th June
29th June
... Monday, ...Tuesday,.. (Kobo direct)... Thursday,
For further information, apply to-
80th June
2nd July
NIPPON VUSEN KAISHA
Telephone: 30391. (Private changes to all-Depts.)
M
MESSAGERIES
M
MARITIMES
·FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS Sailings from Hong Kongs,
To MARSEILLES via Salgon, Singapore, Golombo, Djibouti(Aden),Suez, Port-Said.
ATHOS II
D'ARTAGNAN
ANDRE LEBON
ANDERS
G. METZINGER
SPHINX
PORIBOS.
ORENONCEAUX
***
7th July
21st July
4th Aug. 18th Aug,
*** 1st Sept.
15th Sept.
...29th Sept.
13th Oct.
To Yokohama via Shanghai and
Kobe.
ول
- 3,001 -4,634
4,300 300,- 4,300
Shanmei 15 15
Total.....13.207
SHIPS IN HARBOUR
The following ships were in portį yesterday:-
EARANCE.
June 26.
Wharves:-Kowloon: Empresa of, Antenor, for Dairen. Russia, Montevideo Maru, Afrika, Agama Maru, for Koba. Ceylon China Merchants: Taipo- Atsuta Maru, for Manila. sek; Douglas, Lapraik: Haiyang.. Canton, for Haiphong. Docks-Kowloon: Shinyo Maru, Chengta, for Chefoo. Limehow, Triva, Bui An, Kaiapoi, Emp, of Russia, for Mauila Yatshing; Taikoo: Nanchang, Fat Golden Wally for Los Angeles. shan, Shing Cheong, Kwangtung. Haiyang, for Swatow. Buoys: A1, Derfinger; A, Haldis, for Hoihow. Koshima Maru; A3, Išion; A4, Tjimanoek; A5, Golden Wall; As, Huichow, for Tientsin. Atsuta Maru; B3, Huichow B0, Ixion, for Seattle. Shantung: B14,, Kweisung: B15, Jenny Moller, for Canton. Kaying; B10, Hiram; B17, Haldor: Kashima Maru, for London. B18, Apocy: B19, Canton: B23; Taku Maru; B20, Koku Maru; C1, Kingyuan, for Canton. Shun Lee C, Paling Maru C3. New Mathilde. for Hoihow.. Proteus; C4, New Mathilde; Cb, Haldis: Ce, Pong Tong; C7, duce; C8, Kushino Maru..
ARRIVALS.
Juño 25.
Pro-Paling Maru, for Canton.
Sungahan Maru, for Canton. Toku Maru, for Batu Pahat Venezia-L., for Shanghai.
Paling Maru, Japanese str. 1,660 tone, Capt. K. Mineoko, from Swatow, buoy No. C-N.Y.K. Tai Poo Sek, French str., 1,210 tona,
Capt. 31. Paul, from K. O Wan, CMS.N. Wharf.-Wo Hop & Co.
CUNARD COMMODORE.
RETIREMENT OF SIR ARTHUR
ROSTRON.
Captain Sir Arthur Rostron, Commodore of the Cunard Line, has retired after thirty-six years' ser- vice with the company,
and the gold medal of the New York Shipwreck Society.
June 26. Asama, Maru, Japanese str., 3,075 tons, Capt. Z. Aoki, from Table
During his service, Sir Arthur Island, buoy No. A.-Y.K.K.. probably gained more honours than Atsuta Maru, Japanese str., 4,040 any other captain in the British tons. Capt. Y. Kawashima, from Mercantile Marine, His decorations Nagasaki, buoy No. A include the American Confessional N.Y.K.
Medal of Honour and the medal Canton, French str., 976 tons, Capt. F. L. Morvan, from Haiphong, buoy No. B10.-M. M.
In 1918 he was appointed captain Emp. of Russia, British str., 8,780 on the active list of the Royal Naval He was for a time tons, Captain A. J. Hosken, Reserve. ~~~~~~ 4,16]
R.N.R., from Vancouver, Kow-R.N.R. aide-de-camp to the King. loon Wharf.-O. P.S
Sir Arthur Rostron joined the Cunard Line in 1895 as fourth Haldis, British str., 1,144 tous, officer of the Umbrin. He was Capt. W. Lee. from Whampoa, placed in command of the Maure buoy No. 120.--Wo Fat Sing
tania in 1915, and was appointed Hakodate Maru, Japanese str., Commodore of the Cunard fleet in
3,228 tons, Capt. S. Hirose, July, 1923. Sir Arthur's Inst com from Shanghai, Kowloon mand was the Berengaria. Wharf.-N.Y.K.
21,205
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
The arrivals and departures'dur. ing the period under review were:
Arr. Dep.
British American
€
11
1
.0.
French
I
0
Danish
2
German
Japanese
Chinese
Dutch Norwegian
Total...... 17
18
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS,
to
The following vessels brought Asiatic deck passengers
the Colony during the 24 hours ended at .m. yesterday:→
Pong Tong (British), Sai-
gen
New Mathilde (British),
Saigon
* 213
233
06
46
Michael Jehren (Danish),.
Bangkok. Hoihow ......... Tak Hing (Chinese), Autnu...
Total...... 588
Hinsang, British str.. 1,885 tons, Capt. A. B. Osmond, from San-
dakan, buoy No. B22.-J. M. & Ca
Jenny Moller British str., 1,380
TESTING SHIP DESIGNS.
tons, Capt. 8. E. Pearce, from NEW NATIONAL TANK BASIN. Newelwang, Youmati Anchor- age-D.K.K.
Kashimar Maru, Japanese str., 6,147 tons, Chpt. Y. Watanabe, from Shanghai, huy No. A2.-- N.Y.K.
It is announced in the annual report of the National Physical Laboratory Advisory Committee for the William Froude National Took that work is to be started at once on the new tank basin, the building of which was authorised by the Lord Privy Seal last year."
King Yuan, British str., 1,546 tons, Capt. J. Taylor, from Swatow, bucy No. B20.-B. & S. Fong Tong. British str.. 1,001 tons, The roof is being made with a
Capt. R. E. Freckleton, from fint surface, with a view to utilis Saigon, buoy No. C10.-Yuen ing it for tests in air at a later. Seng Fat.
date. The capital cost of the_ex Shantung. British str. 1,568 tons, tension is being borne by the Gov- Capt. J. 8. G. Brown. from ernment, and the Committee con- Canton, buoy No. Bo.-B. & S. sider it desirable to call the atten- tion of both shipowners and build- Sungshan Maru, Japancae str,ers to the great efforts now being 1,503 tons. Capt. M. Yamamoto,made in other countries to provide from Swatow, Yaiimati Anchor increased facilities for research and age.-N.Y.K.
testing in marine propulsion. Toku Maru. Japanese str., 3,121 tone. Cant. J. Mitani. from Taleno, buoy No. B.-D.K.K. Venezia-L. Italian str., 4,877 tons, Captain Feriani, from Trieste, buoy No. 47.-Dodwell & Co.
The progamme for 1931 includes. work on the influence of waves an the resistance and propulsion of ships, wind resistance of ship and structure, and screw propellor re- search.
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SPHINX
18th Aug.
PORTHON
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· (COMPANIES. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
TAKING CARGO FORMA STRAITS, JAVA BULMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PEESIAN GULP WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, FAST SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & SUKENS- LAND PORTE BED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTE, BUBOPE, ETC. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH, HL. GoaзNMEET,):
Tank. Hongkong
Steamship
*** KASHGAR" $9,000 ***MIEZAPORE"
"(about)
Destination
4th July, Noon" Mare L'don B'dm„A’werpåHul” 8th July
Btraits, Colombo & Bombay.
* RAWALPINDI" 17,000- | 16th July ** PERIM **
6,700
7,700
28th July
+KHYBER "* 1*"LOMALY"
9,000 8,800
1st Aug. 8th Aug.
"RAJPUTANA “
PADUA
17,000 18th Aug. 6,000 32nd Aug.
9,000 29th Aug, 15,000 12th Sept. 6,800, 19th Sept
+KARMALA". "CATRAY" 1*SOUDAN
* KALYAN" "MANTUA " *BURDWAN".
9,000 26th Sept. 11,000 | 10th Oct. 6,500 17th Oct.
9,000 24th Oct. *NALDEKA” 16,000 7th Nov, "MACEDONIA” 11,000 21st Nov.
KASHMIR"
* Cargo only.
↑ Calle Casablanca.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marelilee, Harre, London,
H'bg.. R'am, && worp Mar., L'don., K'dan, à Aʼworp," :: Mars, Gibraltar, Havre, L'don,
Hull, H’og., X'dm, & A'wery, Bombay, Marseilles and London. Mars. Havre, L'dan
B'bg
B'dm. & A'wory, Mars, L'don„ „R'dm. „A'worp.&Huli
Bombay, Marseilles & London Mars, Havre, Lon., B'bg
B'da. Awerp. Mars,L'don.‚E'dm.„Aʼwerp.& Hall
Marseilles and London Mare, Havre, L'don,, B'bg,
B'dm. & Aworp, Mars, L'den., R’dm, & A'wory?”“” Bombay, Maraeilles and London. Masales and London.
‡ Calls Djibouti.
frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Chego to Com. stantinople, Pirens, Smyrna, and other Levant Porta. by stenzaern of the Khodivial Mail Steamship Co.
** TALMA"
BRITISH INDIA-APOAR HAILINGS
10,000
30th June, 3p.m.
Bingapore, Penang & Calontia
TAKADA”. "SIRDRANA"
7,000
11th July
8,000
28th July
do" do.
• Calls Port Swettenbam.
B.I.-Aptar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd
class passengers.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
"TANDA"
"ST. ALBANS " 1,000
3rd July "NELLUBE" 7,000
1st Aug... 7,000 31st Aug.
Manila, Babaul, Brisbane.
Bydney and Melbourne,
'Regular Monthly Bailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong,
Kong to Australis.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections trom Autaraus with the following --
The Union 8.8. Ove Steamers to the United Kingdom vía New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The F.&O. Boyal Mail Steatzers to London and..⠀⠀
The P. & O. Emach Bervice of Namura to London via Suez.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Beamers for Southampton and London vis
Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN-JUNE TO SEPT.
SOKALI" SINDHANA” "KHYBER" NELLORE "TILAWA "RAJPUTANA" "BANTHIAN "KARMALA "
TANDA "BOUDAN *CATHAY"
TALMA
NANKIN "KALYAN"
...“ TAKADA”. MANTUA" *KASHMIR · "NALDERA" :-
2nd July
6,800
29th Jane
8,000
Bed July
90. 7 000
8th July
10,000 17th July 17,00017th July 8,000 3188 July 9,000 31st July 7,000 6,800 15,000
7th Aug, 8th Aug, 14th Ang
8th Aug..
10,000
14th Aug,
7,600
28th Ang.
HOUG
7,000
29th Aug..
11,000 11th Sept.
4,000 25th Sept.
16,000 10th Oct.
**MACEDONIA" ' 11,040 24th Oct.. "RAJPUTANA' 17,000 7th Nov.
Cargo only
S'has, Kobe & Yokohamiz. Amoy, Moji,Kope,Y'hams.&Qsaka. dhai Moji, Kabe a Yokohame B'hamoji, Kobe Osakad Y'hams Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobed Osaka, | S'hai, Hobe & Yokohama,
Amor, Moji, Kobo & Osaka. S'hai,, Moji Kobe a Yokocsma. B'bai, Moji,Kobe Osaka & X'bams.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
do
Amoy, Mojl, Hobe & Onka.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokobama. S'kol, Moji, Kobe & Yokousms, Amoy, Moj, Kobe & Usaka. bha Moji, Kobe à Yokohama
do,
Shai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Y’bama S'hai,, Kobe & Yokohama,
+ Calla Nagoya,
All daiss are approximats and subjeci të alteration without noises Yasengers for Bangoon must defray their own Botel expenses at Singapure" while awaiting the on-carrying steamer
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.
Biostars on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundefers Parcels maaruting not more than 6 o. ft. will be received, at the Company's Office. up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
For Further Information, Passage F'ares, Fraight, Handbooks, etc.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO P.&O. building, Connaught hond Central, HONG KONG. Agenta,
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS with limited, but exceptionally good passenger acsómmodation, Homewards to:
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4th July 8th August 8th September
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24th August
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