NOON, FRIDAY,
28 AUGUST
sailing for
VICTORIA & VANCOUVER vla Shanghai and Japan
one of the
BIG 4
'EMPRESS OF RUSSIA"
The White Empresses are the largest and fastest liners on the Pacific
12 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 8 DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA AND UBIA
* Empress of Busia” and “ Empress of Aris” cell at Nagasa
Special Through Fares To Europe
£120–21 12–283-279
HONG KONG-MANILA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
Mavila
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 26, 1931.
Shipping News Daily Statement. Waterfront News.
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS
IMPORTS 10,948 TONS; THROUGH CARGO
14,300 TONS,
The returns, shown at the Har- bour Offee, of, veselu carrying cargo to the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 0. am. yesterday wore
Cargo for. Through
Porta
1,955
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS
BRITISH DOCK CHARGES
TOO HIGH.
reduction of deck and harr bour dues is urged on the port au 11thorities of Britain as an "absolute
The following vessels brought Asiatic deck passengers to the Colony during the 24 hours ended. at 9 a.m. yesterday.
Yatshing (Br.) Teingtao seu!! "Aeneas (Br.), Glasgow
Tantalus (Br.) Philadelphia Tai Poo Sek (Fr.) Fort
Bayard, ~Solviken (Norw.) Pakhoi Deli Maru (Jap.) Tokno
Total:
SHIPS IN HARBOUR.
184
The following morphans vessels were in harbour" yesterday ---
Wharves: Kowloon Shantung, Hiye Maru, Free, Pierce, Holt's Aeneas; A.P:C.-Taikootauit - Gra.... ningen; China Merchants, Svale Thi Foo
Douglas Lapraik Sek Haining Saikong Sua Kong,
Docks-Kowloon Limchow, Pro duca; Taikoo: Hongkhong, Chichi bu Maru,
and immediato necessity" by the
„Tradere" Coordinating Committee on Dock Charges, which representi over a score of organisations in terested in shipping.
They ask, the authorities also to “use their influence to ssaura redus..
tone in towage, pilotage, etc.
There has been little change in
dock charges during the last bayon
or eight years, they state, though wholesale prices have fallen by 34 per cent, and shipping froights by 33 per cent.
WELFARE OF SEAMEN.
PRINCE OF WALES'S PLEA FOR GREATER CO": ORDINATION,
Buoys:Al Tantalus, A4 Solvik. en, Ae Tjisondari, As Shun Tal Hong, A Tileboet, A10 Kwaiyadgi By Yuensang, B2 Sandviken, B3 Kwangchow. Ba Clara Jobsen, B16 700 Michael Jebsen, B17 Hellas, De Yuan Lee, Bio Soocbow, BMD Nan ning, B21 Yusang, B22 Hinsong, BSS Yoko Maru, C1 Tai Lee, Of Shun Chih, C4 Pongtong, C Kust- Beyneke chow, C7 Nutaka Maru.
British Bondaran,
Antworp 1,850,
800
Yuensung,
Oinka 439
Home Tel
BERSENAL LORTE
Tokohama M Vancouver..
Yatabing,
Empress of Rassing. 28 - Empress of Japan ...Bapt. 19- Empress of Asia ...Bapt. 20
Aug. 31
Beat 3
Bept. 5
Sept. 14
Thingtao.
Sept. 13
Sept. 17
Bapt. 19
Sept. 27
Sept, 28
Luchow,
Out 1.
Oct. 3
Oct 42
Empress of Canada. Oct. 10
Do
18
Oct. 15
Oct. 17
Oct 25
Shanghai
512
Empram of Rossin.....Oct. 28
Ost 26
Oct. 29,
Oot. 81
Nor.
Achens,
Emprem of Japan, Nov. 7.
Nov. 10
Nov.11
Nor. 14
Nor, 25
Empress of Asia. Nov. 20
Nov. 23
Nor. 20
Nov. 23
Doc.
Glasgow, 1,200
2,750
Empress of Canada...Dec.
Б
Doe. 8
Dec, 10
Do, 12
Doc, 20
Tantalus,
*Philadelphia
1,634
4,367
7,510
·American
Pres. Pierce,
New York 1,900
1.938
1,908
Dutch
Sibigo,
Sourabaya 1,048
#790
Hong Eon Sept.
Graningen,
Sept.: 17
Sept. Sept 19
Tomni
French
Also
Tai Poo Sek,
The Exceptional- Summer fares to
Fort Bayard Ø17
Japan
Norwegian Solviken,
Pakhoi 095
1,215 985
1,215
Japanese
Deli Maru,
Takuo 143
.490
Sanjin Maru,
Newchwatig 1,450 Yoko Maru
1,500
Ryujin Maru,
Hakata 7,400
Keelung 805
300
950
8,893
3,370
Chinese
Canton
Sun Kong, Y
K. C. Wan 180
Total
180
19,246
20
14,860
Empress tourist
**
EMPRESS OF ASIA «-
about the New
Cabin Fares,
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephones Passenger 99752." Freight 20042.
YKLINE
REDUCE THROUGH TICKETS TO BUROPE V1⁄4 U.S.A..
NA VARYING From £79 To £120 ON SALE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu
Wednesday, CHICHIBU MARU.
2nd Sept. Wednesday, 16th Sept
TATSUTA MARU....... SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Perta.
HEIAN MABUJ
Tuesday,
8th Sept. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, BOTTERDAM,
vis Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
Jus
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila
Tai Lee
HAKOZAKI MARU
TERUKUNI MARU
KAMO MARU
·ATBUTA MABU
MANILA.
CHICHIBU MARU
+ NAGATO HARU ...
KAGA MARU
Saturday,
Saturday,
Baturday.
Saturday,
Friday,
Friday,
Friday,
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
Great Britain's' atitude on the subject of seamen's welfare in port was dealt with by Mr. Leonard Bowdon, representing the Nation
al Union of Seamen, at the Im perial Social Hygiene Congress. eir Referring to a questionnaire eqisted to the Governments by the
The following warships were in International Labour Office, Mr. port Festerday:
Basin. Tamar.
North Wall-Odin, Oswald. East Wall-Otus, North Arm-Seraph, Stormcloud, West Wall (Dock)-Tarantula. Dock-Cicala,
Foreign Man of War -U.S. Helena.
Bowden considered the answers disappointing, excepting the Nor- wegian reply, which stated that it was of the greatest importance that tho beat possible provision should be sande for the welfare, of seamen during their stay in foreign ports. "A plea has been made by his Royal Highness, the Master of the Marine Navy, that there should be the greater co-ordination among t national organizations of Grent Britain," said Mr. Bowden. "IN Signalling by an electric torch in that is wise, and assuredly it is mentioned in Admiralty Fleet Cr-wise, surely there is need for pro
BY ELECTRIC TORCH.
WARSHIP AND STEAMER IN SIGNALLING EXPERIMENT.
The arrivald and departures durders as having been successfully moting collaboration internation. ing the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. used in the signalling exercises beally. In fact. I understand that yesterday were time
tween a British warship and was what the League of Nations British merchant ship.
and the International Labour Office was for
5th Sept.
19th Sept.
& Porta
2nd Bopt
26th Sept
Colombo.
28th Aug..
28th Ang. 11th Sept Japan, Honolulu,
Arr. Dep.
British American Dutch French
10
9
1
0
12th Sept.
Norwegian 1
The vessel was H.M.8. Daunt icas, and the steamer concerned was the Ariguni. The report states that the signalling was excep tional.”
goth Aug.
Japanesa
2
Chinese
Genos & Marseilles.
+ LYONS MARU
Sunday, 13th Sept.
Total
Rangoon.
+ RANGOON MARU
** BENGAL MARU
Sunday, Tuesday.
30th Aug. Bth Sept.
TANGO MARU
Friday,
GENDA MARU (Kobe direct) HABUNA MARU
, *ན
Sunday, Friday,
18th Aug. 30th Aug.
4th Bept
+ Cargo only.
BOMBAY via Bingapore, Penang &
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. BOKUYO MARU
Saturday, NEW YORK, BOSTON via PANAMA.
Saturday,
at TAKETOYO MARU%A
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople),
***
CALCUTTA vis: Singapore, Penang &
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
bet
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS,
The B.I. and Apcar Line & Dauntless called up and initi nted messages, using an electric Takida will leave for Amoy, Shang torch, which was very good at dishai, Moji, Kobe, Tokohama and tances varying from two to four. Osaka on Friday, the 28th inst., at miles,
daylight,
15
P. & 0., British India Apcar and Eastern & Australian
Lines
(00MPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS GTAKING, CARGO FOR STRAITS JAVA BULMA OBYLON INDIA PERSIAN GUL WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, BAST SOUTH AFRICA AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND QUEENS. BLAND PORTS, REDDY LAN EGYET COONSTANTINOPLE, BEN GREECE LEVANTINE PORTS, FUBOFER ETO, D "PENINSULAR" AND "ORIENTALSFOR
DIRROTEROYAL MAIL. STEAM *(Uzina DosTRACT WIE. HAM. GOTTLICH)
KARNALA *CATHAY*: 1*"BOUDAN "
*** KALYAN "A
MANTUA
** KASHMIR VI
BURDWAN
##NALUERA" *** KABHGAR
RAJPUTANA " “OOBFU” *** HOMALI”
"BAWALPINDI" *** KARMALA " CHITRAL"
Cargo only,
{(aboni}}'>
"0000 29th Ang. Room 16,000 12 Sep
6,800 19th Sept
8,000 26th Bepk 11.000 10th Oct. 800.24th Oct 6,500 Slab Ooty
7th Nov.: 18.000.
9,000 stat Nov, 17,000 5th Dec. 16,000"| 19th Dec, 6,500 | | guth Dec./
1932
17,000 End Jane 8,000 16th Jan, 15,000 . | 80th Jan,
· Calls Cxiblancs,
Wars Lidota
werp.&Hull
Bombay, Marseilles & London Mars, Havre, I'dun. B'bg..
Hans, L'don. B'da Avery & Hall
Marssilla"and: London,
Leon, B
Marte Hayam & Awar
Bombay, Marseilles and London, Mam, I'don, E'dm, & A'verp. Masakiline and London,
Veidas
Man Eatre, Ledon. H'bg
¡B'dm. & A'werp
Bombay, Marsellies and London, Mars, I'don., H'òm, & A'werp, Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Calls Djibouti
Frequent opninactions from Port Bald for Pamenger and Cargo to ODE. stantinople, Firoans, Smyrna, and other larant Porte by atosisSES the Khedivini Mali štedṁahip Code
BRITISH INDIA-APOAR BAILINGS
10" TALMA:”.
** PAKADA”.
SIRDHANA...”
* TILAWA"
" ༧,Ë «
10,000 8th Sept 7,000 21st Sept 8,000 10,000
Bingapore, Penang & Calcetta
4th U5% 14th Oct,
• Calls Port Bwettenham.
+ Calls Rangoon,
8.L-Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd
clan passéngers.:PRADES
BASTERN AND AUSTHALIAN BAILINGS (SOUTH)
*TANDA" "NANKIN"
* NELLORE"
2nd Sept.
7,000
*7,000. 2nd Oct.
7,000 31st Oct
Manila Babaul Brisbane
byuzey and Maibourne."
Begular Monthly Bailings from Hong Kong to Blangani maŭ Japan and Hong
Kong to australia bajas ma
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days,
Trequent scanertions from Autralia with the following
The Union 8.6. Co's Steamers to the United Klagdom via New Zealand
Vancouver, San Francisco, eho,
The P.&O. Boyal Mail Blesmare to Londer and
The P.&O. Both Service of Beamers to london via Smos.
The New Zealand Bhipping Co's Steamers for Southampton and London
Panama Canal
PERISAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN-JUNE TO SEPT.
*" WANKIN” "TAKADA
#KALYAN
*
7,000 27th Aug., Noon
28th Aug, D.
Aug., 6p.
$9,000
"ST: ALBANS T1500 MANTUAREN SIRDHANA
BURDWAN
KASHMIR
WAWAWAY
"NELLORE
SANTHIA “NALDERA Z KASHGAR
11,000 11th Bapt *8,000 | 11th Sept 5,000 12th Sept
30,000
20th
6th Out
8,000 9th Ost 16.000 10th 06
9,000- 17th Clat 10,000 23rd Oct
DONIA 11.000124th 00: TANDA
7.000 6th Nor. BAJPUTANA * 17,000 7th Burn
18,000 21st Nov
"'COBTU"
RAWALPINDI
*NANEIN"
"KARMALA”
17 coo 7,000 149,000 19th Dec
6th Dec 7th Dec,
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokokama. Amoy, Shal, Moil, Kobej
Shal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hal Me, Kobe, Onakak Y'Amma- Shan Hoji, Hobe & Yakalan Amor B'hak Muji, Kobs & Osaka.
'hair Robe Yakobama, S'haf Moj, Kobe di Yokabáme Amor Hai, Kobe & Osaka, S'hal Moji Kobe, Oraksa l'arms, Amor, Moji, Kobo & Omaken, S'hat, Kobe & Yokohama,
„Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy Moji, Kobe & Omka ** Shanghai, Mojų, Kobe & Y'hama 82al Moi, Kobe, C
„OzsknäY’kaza Bhaiy Kobe à Yukohaina, ✨ do
Hop, Kobe
üksid Y'ha ma
-"bama.
For further information, apply tom!
NIPPON VUSEN KÄISHA.
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MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS
- Bailings from Hoxe Kare very
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To MARTRILLES Vik Balgon, Singapore, To Yokohama vis. Shangkal, and Colgrubo, Djibouti (Aden),Suni, Port-Sakd.
GAMETZINGER
1st Sept.
PORTHOS
SPHINX 18th SeptOHENONCEAUX 29th Sept.
RENONCEAUX... 18th Ort.
FORTHOS
ATHOS II
D'ARTAGNAN
Ich Bept. 15th Sept.
ATHOS D'ABTAGNAN 27th Oct
ANDRE LEBON
29th Oct. "FELIX BOUBBEL...... 11th Nor. 10th Nov. ANDRE LEBON 4th Nor G. METZINGER : ... 95th Nov, FELL ROUSSEL........... 8th Dư... ... BPHINI. Bik Doo. We-ma ferne Through Tickets to Beter, SYRIAN PORTS, FAss Arrida, MADAGANGAN by Transhipment on our Mail Steamers at Post-Bam, or DITOUTE
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DUNKIRK, via FoxT-HAI, ORAN, ČAMARLANDA, Haiers, HortRKDAM,
pek Cie, der M. SAGERIES MARITIMES,
3. Qunus = Bunzare.13
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8.8. "CITY OF HALIFAX London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
ELLERMAN. LIE
4th September
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE... AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE
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ANDREW WEIR & Co.
SERVICES" TOM
VISAMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
MY TAYBANK A TAD Boston, New York & Baltimore:
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3.8.TINHOW
Plant Loading for. Mauritius, Bennion,
Mossel Bay and Clapetown.
#brough. Bila-of-
· Inhambani, Zanzibar,
7th September
STRIJAN LINE
Cargo only,
* Calls Nagoya,
si S. All dates are oppranimata cand subject to alteration without notica. Fingers for Bangoon must defy their own: Hntal erpenses at Bingapor while awaiting the on onrrying abouZDATA AZER
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge,
Steamers on London and Amstenlian Lizes are sted with Launários. Faroale measuring zot more than 5 d. It will be received as the Company's Dian up to Moon on the day pavrions to mailing meni qoN For Further Information, Passage Fares, Vraight, Handbooks s., apply to- *** MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO
P. 0. Building Connserat Kõnd Unsend, HONG KONG, Arıt,
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SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
MSWith Limited, but exceptionally good
Homewards to ECCO BOXES PRO
deta
SVECE PORT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS, OBAN, BOTTERDAL SUPRAMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBUMAN
AND OTHER BUANDINAVIAN PORTS, MANILAVID STRAITS BESTLEMENT:
EBJAPAN)
Outwardı tor
CONTRAR BHANGHAI AWAPAN PORTS.
Jagon Bay,
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Minda
PAROLTO Kayes, Whe
dial, Port Nolloth, Luderita Bay, Wairie Bay and
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