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Leava Lowve SHAYU Leave Learn Empress of Aris...July 31 Aug, 8 Aug. 6 Aug. 6 Empress of Canada.....Aug. 15. Aug. 18 Aug. 20 Aug, 22 Bmprous of Russia .....Aug. 93 Aug. 31 Sept. 3 Bept. B Empress of Japan...Bept. 19 Sept. 13 Sept. 17 Sept. 19 Empress of Asia Sept. 25 Sept. 28 Oct. 1 Oct. 3. Empress of Csunda ....Oét,·, 10° Dot, 18 Oct, 15 Oct. 17.
"Empress of Bussin" and "Empress of Asia" call at Nagasaki
TO MANILA
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EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 27, 1931.
Shipping News Week-End Statement, Waterfront
WEEK-END FREIGHT
RETURNS.
IMPORTS 19,750 TONS; THROUGH CARGÓ-
23,500 TONS
The returns, shown at the Har. bour Office, of vessels carrying cargo to the Colony during the wock ended at am yesterday were:-
Saturday, 8 a.m.
Cargo for Through H.K. Porte.
4,500
00
Japancie Takamisan Mura,
Nagnerki 1,450
Takno G70
Dali Maru,
Yasukuni Maru,
Yokohama
Chinese
Mao Lee.
News.
1,400
6,605 9,1208,283
Chefde $85 1,380
666 1,395
Total ..11,271. 10,053
Arrivals and Departures. The arrivals and departures dur-
WARSHIPS IN PORT, "
The following warships were in port yesterday—
Basin.--Tamar.
South Wall-Moorhen.
East Woll-Odin, Otuk North Arm-Scraph, Serapis. West Wall-Caradoc, Dock.--Sepoy, Stormcloud. Foreign Men of War.-Japanoso gunbont Bago. U.S.8. Mindanao.
ing the period under review were WARNING TO MARINERS.
P. & O., British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND), " MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
TAKING CARGO FOR EAS STRAITS, JAVA BUAMA, CEYLON, INDIA PERSIAN GULF WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, FAST & · BOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREKCE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUBOFE, ETC. PENINSOLAH AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGH:
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS,'
"(Undan GonzRACT WITH HAM, GOVERNMENT))
From Hongkong
(about)...
Tans,
Steamship
ናነ
UNCHARTED ROCK NEAR · COAST ISLAND."
*KHYBER"
1,000
§ KIDDERPORE", (3,300. *** DOMALI "
6,500
lot Aug. 8th Aug. 8th Aug.
An uncharted rock has beef dis- covered near Conat Island in 'the following position :-
Latitude 2 degrees, 23 minutes.
34 seconds North.
Longitude 114 degrees, 32 minu tes, 28 seconds East
Bearing 28 3/4 degrees, distance 61/4 cables, from Coast Island Rock.
"RAJPUTANA *ALIPORE"- -I" PADUA
* KARMALA"
CATRAY"
*** SOUDAN'
'*" KALYAN!
"MANTUA"
KASAMIE "
The rock breaks surface at low BURDWAN"
British Perim, Otaru,
Shanghai
Arr. Dep.
Hosang,
British
в
Calcutta,
Singapore 1,150
2,284
Dutch ....
1
0
Hopyang,
Norwegian,
1.
Arriva
Canton
200
Japanese
3
2
Ang, 17 Aug.
8G
Cheongshing,
Chinese
Sept. 14
Tongku,
German
Sopt, 27
Weihaiwei 1,740
555
Oct. 12
Hong Hwa,"
Panama
Oct. 25
Rangoon,
Danish
Singapore 290.
142
American
Hydrangea,
Swatow 182
French
Wing Lee,
F.. Bayard 300"
Total
3,69%
7,081'
Aug. ?
-American.
Aug. 20
President Taft,
Sopt. 4
Manila President. Polk,
Boston 1,001
70
1,088
3,087 1,1314,355
German Saarbruccken,
Dairen
The following vessels brought Asiatic deck passengers to Colony during the week ending at 0a.m. yesterday :-
"..
the
TURBO-ELECTRIC, LINER- STRATHAIRD,
3,300
3,000
Pacific
Norwegian Havdrot,
Samarinda 900 Solviken,
950
Cable Address:
Hongay, 2,360
-3,450
GAOANPAO: Passenger Dept, NAUTILUS: Freight Dept.
Japanese
Kamo Maru,
Yokohama 209 1,250
200
-- 1,250
Total .... 8,182. · 17,860
Arrivals and 'Departares. The arrivals and departures dur- ing the period under review were:
Arr. Dep.
ASIATIC DECR, PASSENGERS, water with moderate swell.
423
Baturday, 9 a.m.
On July 18, Vickere-Armstrong,. Hosang (Br.) Calcutta
Ltd., will launch at Barrow-in- *Cheongshing (Br.) Tongku.... 11
Furness, the turbo-electric liner Hong Hwn (Br.) Rangoon... 92 Strathaird, of 21,500 tons gross," Hydrangea (Br.). Swntow... 411 Pres, Táft (Am.) Manila
€2
building for the P. and O. Steam Navigation Co. The naming cere- Total ......... 1,855 mony will be performed by the Countess of Inchcape. The Strat- Yesterday, 9 a..
haird, together with her sister-ship the Strathnaver, which was launch Sinkiang (Br.) Norfolk,
Manila
ed at Barrow on February 5, and Sunning (Br.) Canton...... 110 for the Australian service.
is now being completed, is intended
Kwangehow (Br.) Bangkok,
'Swatow...
335
53
British
7
8
American................ 2
German
1
0
Tjimanock (Dutch) Tjilatjap 205 Daviken (Norw.; Canton... 103 Deli Maru (Jap.) Takao,
Bwntow
Norwegian
Danish
For passengers wishing to travel "economically on a limited budget to Canada, U.S.A. or Europe, it will be wellworth while to ask about the new
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Telophones: Passenger 20752,
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Telephone: Hongkong All Departments.
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REDUCE THROUGH TICKETS T: EUROPË V1 U.S.A., VARYING FROM £79 To £120 ON SALE.
SAN FRANCISCO vis Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolula
...Wednesday, 5th August Tuesday, .18th August
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER vin Shanghai & Japan Perta.
w
28th July 25th Aug.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM,
vis Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
27th July 8th Aug, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porta,
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang &
8th July 11th Aug. SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama,
NEW YORK, BOSTON via PANAMA.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople),
DALOUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Eangoon.
Irt
"" Japanese
Chinese
ASAMA MARU
TAIYO MARU
HIKAWA MARU HIYE MARU
YASUKUNI MARD. SUWA MARU
KITANO MARU
ATSUTA MARU
TOKUSHIMA MARU IYO MARU
HEIYO MARU
+ ATAGO MARU
•
+ KURAMA MARU
Genos & Marseilles.
+ DELAGOA MARU
+ MALACCA MARU
+ TOTTORI MARU
+ PENANG MARU
++
琴服务
Tuesday, Tuesday
Swedish
Total
13
33
Monday, Saturday,
British City of Lille,
Norfolk,
Yesterday 9 a.m. `
Cargo for Through H.K. Porta
Manila 250
20
Saturday, Wednesday,
Tuesday, Tusaday
22nd Aug. 26th Sept. Colombo.
Sunning
Sinking,
Tsingtao,
Swatow
Canton GO
130
€30
25
Kwangchow,..
Bangkok,
Swntow 1,381
Yingchow,
Canton
120
2,045-
Dutch Tjimanoek,
Tjilatjap.
Muntok 6,521
0,321
Wednesday, 12th Aug,
Norwegian
Daviken.
Wednesday, 29th July Saturday, 8th Aug.
Canton
Friday, Monday.
Thursday,
Sist July 3rd Aug. 6th Aug.
W
Tuesday,
+
Sunday,
Friday,
TH
-
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
+ TOYOHASHI MARU
TERUKUNI 'MARU ...
+ Cargo only.
For further information, apply to—
28th July
2nd Aug.
21st Aug
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Telephone: 30291. (Private exchanges to all Depts.)
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MESSAGERIES
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• MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS
Sailings from Boxe Kono:
fo HARNKILLES via Saigon, Singapore, Golombo, Djibouti (Adon),Snez, Port-Said.
ANDRE LEBON
ANGERS
G. MAZINGER
SPHINX.
PORTHOS
CHENONCEAUX
ATHOS II
D'ARTAGNAN
To Yokohama via Shanghal and
Kobe.
++
4th Aug,
G. METZINGER SPHINX
PORTHOS
18th Aug..
Ist Seph 18th Sept, 29th Sept.
... 19th Oct.
... 27th Oct.
... 10th Nov.
4th Aug. 18th Aug. www 1st Sept. ORENONCEAUX ... 16th Sept. ATHOS II
19th Sept. D'ARTAGNAN ... 18th Oct. ANDRE LEBON ... 28th Oct. FELIX ROUSSEL..... 11th Nov.
Ws in Lane Through Tickets to Eorer, BraIAN PORTS, HANY AYRICA, <J/ManaHasGAN by Transhipment on our Mail Eteamers at Pors-Bam, oY DJIBOUTI,
COMMERCIAL LINE
“Vər DULKIRK via PosesGam; Ozan, Chaaaasamony-ElsaBURB, HOTTERDAMY
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BRITAIN'S NEW CRUISER."
97 PRINCE GEORGE LAYS KEEL-
PLATE OF ACHILLES, Total :005
SHIPS IN HARBOUR
+
Prince George recently made two "records." He is the first member of Royalty to traverse the new road tunnel under the Mersey from
The following merchant vessels Liverpool to Birkenhead, and also
were in port yesterday:- Wharves: Kowloon:
17,000 18th Aug. 5,800 19th Aug. -6,00)" } $2nd Aug.
·9,000 28th Aug, 15,000 19th Sept
6,500
18th Bopt
9,000 26th, Sopk 11,000 10th Oct. 9,100 24th Ool 6,500 81st Dat:
7th Nov.
"NALDERA:"
∙16,000 * KASHGAR" 9,000 21st Nor "RAJPUTANA? | 17,000 | 5ış Deo. "CORFU
15,000 18th Dec. *,800 6th Dec.
**** NÚMALI”
Cargo only.
Destination
Mare, L'don,, H'dm;A'werp.& Hull
Btraite, Colombo & Bombay.. Mare, Gibraltar, Havru, L'aon,
H'bg. K'dm., A'wers, à Buil Bombay Marseilles and London. Btraite, Colombo & Bombay, Mar., Havre, don., 'bg....
Rd, Awer & Hall Mars. L'don.,H'dm‚A'warp;&Hall
Bombay, Marseilles & Londoa Ma Harrem, & Awern.
H'bg
Man I'don, I'dm., A'werp. Huli
Marseilles and Louvor. Mars, L'con., X'dm, & A'wors. Mark, Havre, L'do, H'bg.
Bombay
E'dm, &"A'werp. Marseilles and London. Mars, L'con, Rdm & 'A'worp. Mimentāliem mast London.
do.
Mars, Harre, Li doc., R'bg.,
"B'dm, & A'werp
† Calls Casablanca. Calle Djibontl. 3 dalle Karachi & Port Swettenham,
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con. stantinople, Piresus, Smyrna, and other Levant Porta by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co..
BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS
*" SIRDHANA " "TILAWA
SANTHIA TALMA
AKADA
*8,000 10,000
28th July, 3p.m.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
bin Aug.
do.
"
OUT
23rd Aug.
do.
10,0 7,000
ath Sept
ao,
21st Sept,
do
** Calls Port Swettonbam.
BL-Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st And End
class passengers.
FASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAILINGS (SOUTH)
"NELLORR: "TANDA" "NANKIN":
7,000
185 Aug., 2 p.m.
7,900
sad Sept.
Manila, Babanl Brisbane
7,000.
2nd Oct.
bydney and Mubourne.
Regular Monthly. Hailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong
Kong to analis
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Anteralia with the following —
The Union 8.8. Oo,'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & U. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
ibe P.&O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suites.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Nieamers for houthampton and London, vis
Panama Canal.
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN-JUNE TO SEPT.
the first prince to Iny the keelplate Hosang of a vessel at Cammell Laird's ship-
building yard, Birkenhead. A. P. C. Taikektsui, Aletta;
Thousands of shipyard workers Socony Laichikak: Courageous; assembled round the decorated dais O.S.K. Hozan Maru; Saikong: on which were Prince George, Lord, Wing Lee; Chiu On: Hydrangea, Liverpool, the Mayors of Birken- Derby, and the Lord Mayor of Gumtem Maru, Hoi Wing, Tin Tze, bead and Wallasey, with Mr. R. S. SANTHIAM Kwong Ying; Shun Shui Po: Hwa Johnson (managing director of "KAHMALĀ” Shun, Tak Hing, Sekai Maru. Cammell Laird's) and other, off-TANDA":
Docks Kowloon Limebow; eials.
BOUDAN
CATHAY"
Taikoo Anhui, Fatsban, Szechuen. The Prince on touching a push
BuoysAg Hikawa Maru, A3 button caused two special plates 5 TALMA Yasukuni Maru, As Tjimáncek, saspended by a crane to be lowered NANKIN As Kaying, As Heiyo Maru, A9 into position. The Prince then KALYAN Daviken, A10. Seistan, A13 Hong moved a wheel, like a motor car 995 Hwa, Bi Kwongseng, Be Hopsang, steering wheel, thus bringing n Rs Mao Lee, Bit Sunning, B15 huge pneumatic punch into posi- Kwangchow, Bio Graciosa, B20 tion. The punch pressed a molten Yingchow, Beg Hinsang, B27 rivet, combining the two plates per- Solviken, C Hiram.
manently, and thus laid the keel Anchorages: - Kowloon Bay of the new 530ft, cruiser. Achilles. Pleidon; Yautati Bay: Telema- The construction of the new chus, Syale, Bibigo, Wong Shek cruiser will give much-needed om. Kung, Takamisan Maru, Kittawa,ployment to shipward workers on 100 Produce.
the Merseyside.
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BANK LINE LTD.
AGENTS FOR
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BAILINGS' BUBJECT TO. ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
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B.S. "CITY OF LILLE" Marseilles, Havre, London, Botterdam de Hanbury 18th August 8.8, "CITY OF HALIFAX"...London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
4th September
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE
ALSO "AGENTS FOR
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINB
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
SERVICES TO
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.................AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LIKE
M.Y, "LAGANBANK”...
M.V. "TAYBANK”
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
8.8. "TINHOW"
++
241
6th August ... 7th September
ORIKITAL AFRICAN LINE
Loading for Mauritius, Reunion, Delagon Bay, Durban, East London, Algos Bay (Port Hizabeth), Mossel Bay and Ospetown.
Through Billa of Leding lawund to Betra, Qulimsins, Tbo, Port Amelia, Mozambinus, Chinde, Inhambana Zenzlar, Mombasa, Klisdiel, Fort Nolloth, Laderita Bay. Tistriz Bar and Madarser.
For Treight ar Fussge on may of the above linse apply
Talaphone'|| 27791.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
MANTUA SIRDHANA #BURDWAN *KASHMI}" · "TILAWA"
NELLURE *SANTHIA"
NALDERA" KASHGAR". "CORFU
TANDA
8,0008ist July.. 9,00 | 81st July 7,000 7th Aug. 6,800 | Sta, Aug 15,000 14th Ang. 10,000 | 14th an
7,000 27 Aug น. พบ kath Aug Hi Ang 7,000 4,000 $lat Ang
11th bopt
11,000
8,000 11th Sept 19th copt. 8,500
Sept. 2,000 260 TOUUD · 1 26th Sept.a 7,0:0 ¿th Uot. 6,000 9th Oct. 18,000 30th Gipt.
9,000 || 17th Oct. 18,000 lat Out 10,000 23rd Oct.
TALMA" →KAUELONIA” | 11,00 | 24th Oct.
6th Nov. 7th Au Ach Des 7th Deo.. 000119th Dec.
** RAJPUTANA "-KAWALPINDI
NANKIN"
- KARMALA
12
↑ Calls Nagoya,
7,000 17,00
17,000 7,000
Amoy,Moji Kobe, Y'hama.&Osaka, B'unz, Moj Kove a Yokorniza Rani, Moy, Kove,Deska dzY'haina, Changhai, Kobo & iakohams.
Amoy
Moji, Kobe & Osaka, Shanghai, nato a Yokohama. N'hai, Muji, kobe a Yokohams, Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Ossia. M'bui,Moją Kole,Usakað Y 'hama," 'bal, mur, Kote & Yokohama,
Kobo & Osaka. Amoy S'kas, Kobe a. Yokohama. ks'san, Moji, d'obe d Yokahama
of Kobe & Onaks Amby Moji,
kai,hoji, Kobe, Ozakan Y' 'DAME.
Amoy, Kobu & Osaka,
Moji,
'bal, hobe & 3 ckun 'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Bhai Kobo & Yokohama, Amoy, stoji, Kobe & Usaks. shanghai, Moj, Kobe & Y'hama S'hai Moji,Kobe, Osaka&Y'hams M'hai, note a Yokohama:
do..
B'bai, Moji, Robe,OmkadY'hema.
B'bai, Moji, Kobe a Y'hame.
#Cargo only. §Calling Wei-hai-wei, Tsingtan & S'hai., on return from Japan.
All dates are appromískate and subjées to alteranION WITHOUT MOPROG Passengers for Bangoon must defray thelź own Betsi expenses at Singaporé while awaiting the on carrying abeamer,
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.
Steamers on Londón and Australian Edzes are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 5 e. ft, will be received me the company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to waiting.
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CEYLON " B.B. "JAPAN M.S. “SHANTUNG " Outwards tot
8.8.
SHANGHAI ** JAPAN PONTS!"
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Agents:
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Bailing akont zad Augan 8th September 8th October
Balling about
394 24th August: le
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