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HONG KONG-MANILA
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1931..
Shipping News Daily Statement. Waterfront News.
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS,
IMPORTS 12,170 TONS; THROUGH CARGO
20,001 TONS.
The returns, shown at the Har- bour Offico, of vessels carrying cargo to the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 am..yesterday.
Cargo for Through
E.E Porta
WOTE :
3,071
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS.
The following vessels brought Asiatic deck." passenger, to the Colony during the 24 hours anded at 9am. yesterday:
Kinagau (Br) Bangkok. Bulying (Br.) Canton. Kanchow (Br.) Canton Pres. Madison (Am) Now
York Canton (Fr.) Haiphong "," Solviken (Norw.) Saigon 178 Hirunda (Norw.) Bangkok ... · 93- Tak Iling (Chi.) Autow .. 130
40
79
3
288
23
Total.
€37
SHIPS IN HARBOUN.
·OTE.
NO EXPORT OF SHIPS
BRITISH GOVERNMENT
DECISION.
The British Government has de- cided that guarantees shall not be given for the building or sale of ocean-going ships for Russin or, any other foreign country.
Mr. William Graham, President of the Board of Trado, making this Announcement in the Commons in reply to questions, said the Govern ment decision was in view of all the circumstances, and especially the existing glut of shipping..
15
P. & O., British India Apcar and Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA BULMA, CNYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, HAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, BED BRA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREKCE, LIYANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC. „PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL": FORTNIGH
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS,
(Unnar ContRACT WITH ELM, GOVKENWART.)
TOKE
Blomship. Tonk
"RAJPUTANA " ALIPORE"
** PADUA"
KARMALA CATHAY **SOUDAN
KALYAN". “MANTUA":
KASHMIR "
The Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Gra hamp added, had been in touch with the Soviet trade representative with view to the increase of British exports to the Soviet Union.
It had been arranged that the Export Credits Advisory Committco would be prepared to consider sym- pathetically applications for gun rantees in respect of orders for "NALDEBA " heavy engineering material to be | † KASHGAR" placed in the near future, subject "RAJPUTANA" Docks: Kowloon: Kwaisang,
"CORFU" Limehow, Produce, Bintang; Taito agreement with exporters about SOMALI". koo: Apoey, Anshun.
The following merchant vessels were in harbour yesterday:
Wharves: Kowloon: Pres, Madi- son, Iyo Maru, Sanle, America Maru; Holt's: Eumaeus, Changte; China Merchants: Tai Foo Sek;- Douglar Lupraik: Haiching
British Kianguy,
Bangkok,
Swatow 1,215
Suiyang,
Canton
1,215
450
บ
TAKTO
Leava
Flobe Log
Vancouver
Azrire
Ameican"
Empress of Casada...Aug. 15.
Aug. 18.
Aug. D
Aug.
Aug. 30
Fres, Madison,
Empress of Russia ...Aug. 28
Aug. 31
Sept. 3
Sept. 5
Sapt. 14
New York 1,600
1,475
Empress of Japan...Sept. 19
Bapt. 16
Bapt. 17
Bopt, 19
Sept. 27
Empress of Ada ...Sept. 25
Sept. 29
Ost, I
Oct. 8
Pres. Lincoln,
Oct. 12.
Empress of Canada ..Oct. 10
Oot, 13
Oct. 15
Det. 17
Oct 26
Scattle 2,460 2,490
Empress of Ratis ...Oct. 23
Oot, 26
Oct. 29
Oct. 81
Nov. 9
4,188
Empress of Japan Nov. "7 // Nov. 10
Nov.lt
Nov. 14
Nov. 28
Empress of Aris Nov, 20
Nov. 23
Nov.26
Nov. 28
Empress of Canada ..Doo, b
Doo, 8
·Doo, 10
Doo. 12
·Dec. 7 Dec, 20
Dutch Sidajoi,
Samarinda 500
DIS
990-
Dis
German
Isar, Tientsia,
Shanghai 1,000 5,000
----- 1,000-6,000
Losve
Arrive
Bong Kane
French Canton,
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
Aug. 20 Sept. 4
Aug. 2
Sept
Haiphong
200
Norwegian 'Bolviken,
Saigon 1,600
Freight 20042
Hirundo,
Bangkok,
Swntow. 1,554
3,154
Japanese
Iyo Mara,
Nagoya,
Shanghai 930
Basin Tamar.
4,072
South Wall---Cicála.
Atlas Maru, Usika,
East Wall-Odin, Otus.
SHIP NOBODY WANTS.
North Wall-Stormcloud,
Panama Maru,
Shanghai 05
Samarang,
8,436
North Arm-Seraph, Serapis. Dock--Caradne.
Tawao 473
Chinese Tak Hing,
Autow
2
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REDUCE THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VA U.S.A...
VARYING Fox £70 To £120 ON SALE.
SAN FRANCISCO vis Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
TAIYO MARU
...Tuesday, 18th August
Wednesday, 2nd Sept.
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
OHÍCHIBU MARU.....
HIYE MARU
HEILAN MARU-
***
Tuesday, 25th Aug. Tuesday, 8th Sept.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, BOTTERDAM,
via Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
IM
IN
PUSHIMI MARU ...
Baturday, ...Saturday, HAKOZAKI MABU SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis. Manila
KITANO HARU
[11:
art.
ATSUTA HARU
+ NAGATO MARU...
KAGA MARU
JAP
+XURAMA MARU
+ TAKETOYO MARU
Genos & Marseilles.
+ DELAGOA MĀRU ...
+ RANGOON MARU
BENGAL MARU
+ HAKODATE MARU...
N
Saturday,
Saturday,
Friday,
++
Thursday, Friday,
prices, and provided that credits up to thirty months from the date Buoys:-A4 Tjikarang, A10 Klang, B3 Suiyang, Ba Hirundo, of the order, including the period. Bo Ninghai, B10 Canton, B20 Chen- of manufacture, could be arranged." The Soviet representative had an, B2 Kanchow, Bed Mausang, B23 Hokkoh Maru, B27 Scian agreed that in this case he was question of Maru, 01 Haldis,C2 New Mathil-prepared to regard the de, Ca Solviken, C4 Helikon, Co the length of credit as settled, Shun Chih.,
WARSHIPS IN 'PORT.
Hongkong. (about)
17,000 |15th Aug., Noon
5,800 19th Ang. 0,00 22nd Aug,
9,000 29th Ang 18,000. 12th Sept. 6,800 19th Sept
9,000 26th Sept 11,000. 10th Oct. 19,000 || 24th Oct.
BURDWAN 6,500 31st Oct.
• Cargo only.
16,000* 7th Nov. 9,000 $1st Nov. 17,000
5th Doo. 16,000 19th Dec,
6,800 zith Doc."
Destination
Rombay, Marsilios and London. Straite, Colombo & Hombay, Mare, Bavid L'dong Hbg
·E'dm, A'wer, & Bull Mora, Lˇdon.„E'dm.‚„A'werp.&Hull Bombay, Marsilles & London -- Mars, Havre, Ldon, B'bga
'd. A'warp. Mars,L'don, „R'dın, A'werp.#Hall Marasille. and Louson Mars, L'uon, 17'dm, & A'wirj. Mars, Havre, L'don., H'tg
K'dm, & Awarp. Bombay, Marsailles and Landen. Mars, L'aon, B’dm, & A'varp. Maisullion and London.
do
| Mara, Havre, lidon, Ebg..
K'dm. & A'werp
↑ Calls Casablanca. Calls Djibouti, § Calle Karachi & Port Swettenbam,"
Frequmt sonnsations from Port Ball for Passengers and Cargo to Coni stantinople, Firaus, Smyrna, and other Levant Ports by stomisers of the Khadivial Mail Steamship Ook
Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister (0. Hendon): Will all cases in which
SANTHIA *TALMA"
it is proposed to give credit be sub-
The following warships were inmitted to the Advisory Commiteee! port yesterday:—....
Mr. Graham: Oh, certainly.
Weymouth-Who wants a ship1| There is one lying on the Chesil 3,247
Foreign Men of War.-U.S. gun-Beach here, which nobody wants 1,501-15,755 bout Helena, French sloop Begulus.
Total 12,170 20,001
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES,
The arrivals and departures dur. |ing the 24-hours ended at 9 alm.
yesterday were:-
Arr. Dep.
CLEARANCE.
· August 11. America Maru, for Shangbai, Chenan, for Shanghai. Haiching, for Swatow. Isar, for Singapore.
Iva Maru, for Singapore. Kiungchow, for Canton. Kaiapoi, far Samarinda, Kittawa, for Swatow.
22nd Aug. 5th Sept
& Ports:
22nd Aug. 26th Sept.
28th Aug.
27th Aug. 11th Sept Japan, Honolulu,
British
4
American
2
Dutch
I
German
1
0
Ninghai, for Antung
Friday,
..... Tuesday,
12th Sept.
21st Ang, 1st Sept,
Pres. Madison, for Manila,
French
0
Norwegian
ង
0
Sidujos, for Canton.
Japanese
3
Chiness
4
Thursday,
13th Aug.
Total
15
Saturday,
29th Aug.
Tuesday,
18th Sept.
Monday,
17th Aug.
$lat Ang
Friday...
21st Ang
CEL
TH
MANILA.
CHICHIBU MARU
BOMBAY vis Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. BOKUYO MARU
Saturday, NEW YORK, BOSTON vis PANAMA.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople),
CALCUTTA vis Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
ATSUTA MABU (Nagamki direct)... Friday, HAKUSAN MARU
† Cargo only
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Telephone: 30291. (Private stchanges to all Dept.)
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MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS
Sailings from Home Korang
To MARSEILLES vía Saigon, Singapore To Tokihama via Shangkal and
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ANGERS
G. METZINGER
18th Ang
... 1st Bapt
15th Sept. 29th Sept. The 13th Dot. *27th Oct.
SPHINX
PORTHOS
CHILENONORAUX
ATHOS II
DARTAGNAN
... 10th Nor.
ANDRE LEBON... 21 Nov.
Kobe
SPHINI
PORTHOS
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ATHOS II.
+
18th Aug.
1st Sept.
M.V. "TAYBANK"...
16th Sept.
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13th Oct.
ANDRE LEBON
FELIX BOUSSEL 11th Nor.
G. METZINGER
28th Oot.
25th Nor.
8.8. "TINHOW":
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2. Quesa Burano.
The P. & 0. s.s. Kashgar, from Hong Kong, arrived at London on August 10.
* ¡AKAVA"
BRITISH INDIA-APGAR SAILINGS
8,000 20rd Aug. 10,00
dth Sept 7,000, 21st Sept:
•Calls Port Swettonbum.
Bingapore, Penang & Calzatta
do.
8.1.-Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd
class passenger.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTH;
'TANDA". "NANKIN" "NELLURE"
7,000
and Bent
7,000
200 Dat
7,050 alat Oct.
“Manila, Babeal,
ayubey's Mebarur,
Brisbane
Kegular Monthly Salings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong
Kong to Australiu,
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days:
Frequens connectionis from Autarába with the following
The Onion 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand
Vansonvar, San Francisco, etc.
The P.&O. Boyal Mail bleamers to London and
The P.&O. Emanah Bervice of Steamers to London via Bues.
The New Zealand Whipping Co's Istemmers for Bouthampton' and London vii
Panama Canal,
anything to do with, and the ship, being infested with rats, is be coming such a menace to the health of the local people, that the Port- land Urban District Council is threatening to blow her up. The ship is the French, schooner Madé.
lains Tristan, which was driven ashore last September, and. now "UATHAY"
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN-JUNE TO SEPT.
MANTUA
lies, very little damaged, above the § TALMAZ. **NANKIN" water mark. The Customs, autho-TAKADA" rities will have nothing to do with "KALYAN" the vessel, ner the Receiver of "ST. ALBANS Wrecks, who does not regard the "SIKDHANA" schooner as
official wreck." The owner of the ship is at Lorient, in Brittany, and failing an early message from him Portland Council will carry out its threat.
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15,000 14th Aug., 10 ■ m. - 6'bai, Kobe Yokohama. 10,000 14th Aug., D.L. Amoy, B'bai, Moji, Kobe Osaka,
| Bhangimi, Kole di Yokohama.
Amoy. S'hai., Moji, Kobe,
7,100 27th AK,
7,000.
27th Aug,
8,000 25th Ang 500 1st Ang. 11,000 lik Sops 8,0w" | 11th bept. 0,000 1th cept, 2,000 25th Bept. 10,060 2511
Sopt. 7,00 5th Oct. €,000 9th Oct, 16,500 10th Oct. 8,000 17th Oct. "10,000 23rd Oct. *MACEDONIA",11,000 24th Oct.
BURDWAN." "KASHMIN "TILAWA" "NELLORE” "SANTHIA" "NALDERA"
KASHGAR" "TALMA
"TANDA'
"CORFU”
HAWALPIND1" 17,000 "NANKIN"
"KARMALA "
6th Nov. 7.000 "BAJPUTANA" 17,000 7th Nur. 15,000 21st Nov.
2,000 9,000
5th Deo. 7th Doo. 19th Doc.
Osaka & Y'kama, S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yokobama, B'hai,Moji, Kobe,Omkad Y'Łama "'o'hai: Moj, Kobe & Yokohama,
Ampy, Mont, Kobe & Cak "B'nai, Kobe & Yokohama,
B'baij Kove a Yukahamu,
Moji Amoy, Moji, Eobs & Osaka D'bai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka Y'asma Amey, Moji, Koby & Uraki. D'hau, Kole & Yokohama. Bhai Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Unska Shanghai, Mej, Kobe & Yama S'hai Moji, Kobe Osaka&Y'lama | B'hai, Robe & Yolunaina,
do
B'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka T'kazin | S'hai, Moji, Kete as X'hams,
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