HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY AUGUST, 24, 1931.
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"Empress of Russia" and "Empresá of Amin" call at Nagasaki
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
EMPRESS OF ASIA
WEEK-END FREIGHT
RETURNS.
IMPORTS 28,944" TONS
THROUGH CARGO
97,873-TONE
The returns, shown at the Har „bour Office, of vessely carrying okrgo to the Colony during the week onded at 9 a.m. yesterday weres-—
Saturday, 9.
Cargo for Through
Porta
British Haiching,
Canton
Now Mathilde,
Haiphong 1,760. Lycomoon, Model: Swatow
American Olympic
Tacoma 1,4257
Norwegian Hai Hing,
Singapore 500
Hellas,
Bangkok 1,290, Tonjer
Chinwangtao 3,176
Japanese Hiye Maru,
Tokohama
News
SALVAGING THE ST.
PHILIBERT.
WRECK TO BE BEACHED. AS BOON AS WEATHER PERMITS.
Paris, July The salvage of the St. Philibert has now been all but accomplished. Four largo, steel cables in the form of slings buva been passed under the bull, and are suspended from the German salvago vessel Kraft, belonging to the Hain- burg frm which is undertaking the operations,
The Kraft is anchored immediate ly over the St. Philibert, and henyl- ing in the same direction. Sho carries several thousands of tons of water ballast which is contained in: specially constructed holds, Aud all that is necessary to do to raise the wreck is to pump out these 13,209 holds 164
Arrivals, and Departures, The arrivals and departures dur- ing the period under review were:—
Arr Dep.
109
Foochow "alig
Swatow 900.
Taybank,
Leste
Empress of Russia
Aug. 19 Empress of Japan ...Sept. 12:
Aug. 31
Roboj, Tokohama Vanoda ver
But Leava (Anim Sept. 84 Sept. 5
Baltimore,
( Manila 1,800
Sungahan Hart
Sept. 14
Bapt. 15
Bapt. 17 Bept. 19
Bept. 27
Hopsang,
20
Shanghai
Empress of Anis Bept. 25
Sept. 28
Oct. 1
Oct. 3
Dat: 12
Tsingtao,
Empress of Canada „Ost., 10.
Ook. 18
Dal. 15
Oot. 17
Oct. 25
Swatow 502
1,364
Chinese
Empront of Russia..Oct. 23
Oct. 26
Oct. 29
Oct. 31
Nov. 9
Hydrangea,
Stanley,
Empress of Japan Nov. 7
Nov. 10
Nov. 11
Nov. 14
Nor, is
whtow 113
Swabue 45
2,318
2,004
American
Pres. Madison,
Total
..19,143
Made Manila -55
Pres Harrison,
8. Francisco 1,380 :-) 2,825
·1,435
3,19
Sipt 4
German
Bept. 17
Coblenz,
Dairen
3,092
3,029
British American
Dutch
Norwegian
Tjileboot,
Batavia,
Japanese
Chinese
Manila 3,875
2,700
German
2.700
Outch
Portuguese
Danish
Wing Wo
KC, Wan
Total
Japanese
Hozan Maru,
Kitano: Maru,
jo
* Yokohama: 744.
-1,927
Toyohiko Maru,
Chinese
Yuan Leo,
Saigon. 000
Tak Hing,
Autau 110
Yuen On,
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REDUCE THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE Vi▲ U.S.A. VARYING From £79 To £120 ON SALE:
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu
CHICHIBU MARU..........
TATBUTA MABU
Wednesday, 2nd Sept. Wednesday, 16th Bapt
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Perts.
""HIYE MÁRU
Tuesday, 25th Ang. HEIAN. MARU.......................... Tuesday, 8th Sept. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM,”
vis Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez..
HAKOZAKI MABU-
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Manils & Ports.
KAMO MARU
ATSUTA MARU
MANILA.
CHICHIBU MARU.
+NAGATO MARU
KAGA MARU
Kenlung 1,965
As she is lightened the Kruft rises in the water lifting the wreck out of its bed. She is then towed with the St. Philibert still suspaud ed under her to the nearest point of the coast where the sunken ves- sol is benched at high tide.
At low water: the wreck will be uncovered, and it will be possible to search the interior for the bodies of those who are supposed to bayot gone down with the ship in the disaster, de la
prod
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS were imprisoned in the cabins is
Moji 800 1,020
The following resscle brought -3,109 3,168 Asiatic deck passengers to the Colony during the 48 hours ended At fa.m, yesterday :--
Shanghai 27
Total 12,081 14,074
ATTIVÄIN
and Departure
The arrivals and departures dar. ing the period under review were:
Arr. Dep. mistė.
Yesterday 9 a.ML.
Cargo for Through H.K. Porta
British
American
Ο
German:
1
Dutch 'M
1.
Portuguese di
Saturday, 6th Sept
Japaneseñor
Chinese
Italian
Saturday, $2nd Bept, Saturday,
26th Sept.
Total
Friday,
29th Angi
Colomba.“
Thomday. Friday,
27th Aug. 11th Sept.
"British
Japan, Hono
Padua,
Yokohama
·6,089
Santhia,
12th Sept.
goth Ang. (Constantinople),
Osake
Amoy 1,077
1,178
FooshingAAAY
Tsingtao576
Yung,
Sunday,
+RANGOON MARU
BENGAL MARU'
13th Sept, Bangoon. 29th Aug
8th Sept.
TANGO MARU:
Friday,
GENOA MARU (Kobe dirget)
HARUNA MARU THAT an
Bunday Friday,
28th Aug 80th Aug.
4th Sept.
t Cargo only
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang &
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. BOKUYO MARU
Saturday, NEW YORK, BOSTON via PANAMA. †TAKETOYO MABU MUHAM Saturday, LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul
Genos & Marseilles.
+ LYONS MABUBU*** DALOUTTA" vin Singapore, Penang & Saturday, ...Tacsday.
SHANGHAI," KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Sandakan 1,092.
Kwangchow,
Bangkok 022
Kwangtung,
Canton
200
Saturday, 9'a.m. Haiching (Br.) Foochow Hydrangea (Br.) Bwatow Pres. Madison (Am) Manila Pres Hurrison (Am.) San
Franneisco
The theory that several people
strengthened by the appearance yes terday. while the divers woro nd- justing the slings of a corpse that the work had evidently dislodged from its watery grave.
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KARMALA CATHAY
19,000. 20th Aug., Noon
16,000 (12th Sept
6,800 19th
9,000. 28th Sept
1,000 |10th Dot
MANTU +KASHMIR" TBURDWAN U
+9,000* 24th Oct, 6.500 31st Oct 7th Nov NALDERAS 18,000 +KASHGAR #9000591st Nov. #RAJPUTANA”. | 17,000 5th Dec, #COBEU15,000-19th Den 6,800 seth Dec.
1932
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BAWALPINDI" 17,000 2nd Ja *** KARMALA N - 9,000 | | 16th Jang
CHITRAL 15,000 30th Jan,
Cargo only,una
Calls Cassblings,
Doslination
1
Mari, L'dan. E'dm. A wery.dk Hull
Bombay, Marseilles & London Mars L'duh, H'bg.
Mars. Havey, La'doni, Hʻbg
* K'dm, & a worps Bombay, Marseilles and Loudon. MATS, Lidon., E'da, & A'werp. bimuseilles mit London.
Mars, Harro,
Ebgu
Bombay, Marenilla and London. Mare, L'don,, E'àm, di A’werp, Bombay, Murssilles & London,
-- † Calla Djibontl Frequent onnnections from Part Bald for Parangers and Cargo ta: Qome stantinopia, Pireaus. 8isyram, and other, Levant Forts by teasers of the Khadirial Mail Steamakip Coy
BRITISH INDIA, APOAR SAILINGS,
BANTHIA”
TALMA
* TAKADA!
SIRDHANA"
* TILAWA
8,000 24th Auge
30 p
Singapore, Penang & Caloufla
10,0008th Sept
7,000 21st Sept 8,000:
4th Ust
10,000 14th Oct.
* Calls Port Swettenbam.
Calle Bangoon,
B.LApear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd
By class passengers, stun
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN DAILINGS (SOUTH)
308 45
SHIP CRASHES INTO ICEBERG.
"TANDA" "NANKIN"
·NELLURE”
920 201
Tjilebont (Dutch) Batavia... Hozan Maru (Jap.) Kesiung 210 Yuan Lee (Ohi.) Saigon Tak Hing (Chi) Autau Yuan On (Chi.) Shanghai.
Total
SAVED BY LEDGE.:
Copenhagen, July 28-A passen- ger ship's crash into an iceberg und her narrow escape from a disaster 68 similar to that which overtook the 7 Titanic, were reported here, when! the vessel the Diako arrived from Greenland.
1,309
The Disko, the Greenland Gov- ernment's newest motor-altip, bad 31 60 passengers on board, and was steaming slowly through thick fog! 12:
ing Umanak Fjord at midnight when the collision occurred,
Yesterday, 9 a.m.
Santhia (Br.) Osaka Yusang (Br.) Sandakan Kwangchow (Br.) Bangkok. Kwangtung (Br:) Canton... Ezechuch (Br.) Canton
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New Mathilde (Br.) · Hai-¦
phong
Lyeemoon: (Br.) Swatow..... Hai Hing (Norw.) Singo-
pare Hellas (Norw.) Bangkok Sungshan Maru (Jap.) Bhai Stanley (Chi.) Swabuo
Total
7,000 7,600
fed Bent.
2nd Usty
Beánila.
$7,000 31st Oct N
Babaul Brisbane yubey anu ād'elbourne,
Regular Monthly Bailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong
Kong to Australia. En
Mr Hong Kong
to Sydner-19 days.
Frequent connsations from Anteralia with the following
The Union, 9.6. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom ria New Zealand
Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.
The P.&O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
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The captain had just avoided an NANKIN iceberg when the “look-out" night. | "TAKADA ed a huge berg right ahead. It was impossible to get round the grent
15 mass of ico, and although the en 37 gine was reversed, the hip bored into the herg, running luckily on an iceledge below the surface and 619 so avoiding damage under the
11 waterline,
283 deck and the boata were swung out, The passengers were called on
116 but with everybody rendy to leave.
"KALTAN
MANTUANA "BIRDHANA?
BURDWAN "KASHMIR TILAWA
7,000 26th Aug 7,000 27th Aug.
8,000 28th Aug
IST. ALBANS 7| 1,500 8111 Aug.
11,000 112 Sept.. ¥8,000 KILL
1245 $8,000
10,000 26th Bep 17,000 6th Oct 18,000 10th Oct 8,000 9th Oct.
8,000 17th Oct.
WALDERA "ABEGAS
10,000 23rd Oct
Shanghai, Robe & Yokokama, Amoy, S'kai, Moji, Kobe,
O S'hal, Moji, Esbe & Yokohama Shat, Moj Koby, Osaka&T'kama 8'haly Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, Amor, E
S'hal, Meyi, Kobe & Omaha, S'hal, Robe & Yokohama S'haft, Muji, Kobe & Yokahams. Amoy Mo ·Kobe & Osaka, B'ha Moj Kobe Osaksa Y'sama,
81 Moji, Kobe a Yokohama Amey, Moji, Kobe 2. Osaka. S'ha Kobe & Yokohama
Amoy, Moji, Kabs & Osaka:
the ship slid clear of the berg withATA11,000 24th Ooty Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Y'bams
1,202 only slight damage to her stem,
which was repaired with cementi
"TANDARS 7,000 | 8th Zora "BAJPITTANA 17,000 7th Nov CORFU 15,000 21 Nov RAWALPINDI 17.000 5th Deo. "NANKIN
7,000
7th Dec "KARMALAMA 9,000 19th Dec
be,OiskaðŸ”hama B'hal, Moji, Kobe, S'hai Robe & Yokohams.
hal, Moji,. B'hal, Hot, Kobe &
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