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Emp. of Russia...Oct. 23 Oor. 26 Oct. 27 Bmp. of Japan Nov. 7 Nov. 10.
Emp, of Am Nov. 20 Nov. 23 Nov, 24 Emy, of Canada...Dea. Dec. ₫
103
1932.
Robe Losoban Houolalu Vaturer LORY
Leuve Less Arrive
Oct. 29 Oct. 31
Nov. 1 Nov. 14
Nov, 26 Nov, 28.
Dec. 10 Doo. 12
'
Emp, of Russia.Des. 18 Des. 21. Deo. 21 Dec 24 ·Dea. 28
1932 Emp. of Japan Jan Jan. 5 Emp. of Amia. ...Feb. Feb. 8 Feb. 9
Emp. of Canada. Feb. 20 Feb, 23-
Passengers desiring to travel comfortably on a Limited
Budget should ask about tho
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1931.
Shipping News Week-End Statement. Waterfront P. & 0, British India
RETURNS.
Haiphong
News.
Chinwangtao 3,060 1,598
WEEK-END FREIGHT
French Tonkin,
3grwegian
IMPORTS 92,133
THROUGH CARGO
29,130 TONS.
TONS
Tonjer,
· 3,050
Japances
Ryssin Maru.
Keolung
900
Takasago Maru,
Nowchwang 930 Alaska Maru,
060
1,720
8,003
The returns, shown at the Har bour Office, of vessels carrying cargo to the Colony during the 48 hours onded at him. yesterday.wero 1---.
نامه ری
Saturday, 9 a.m.
Cargo for Through
Ports.
Shanghai
Total
WORLD'S BIGGEST
LINERS.
BRITISH RUPREMACY.
New York, Sept. 18.The con troversy as to which is the largest- ship in the world is, now ended.
The United States liner Loviá than has been officially re-measur od, and it is revonled that her dis placement has been reduced by 8,073bout 10,000 tons, so that her ton
1,887
nage is now not more than 50,000, 6,690 12,733 She is thus now not only smaller than the White Star liner, Majos“ tie (88,021 tons); but also smaller than the Cunard liher. Berongaria (52,294 tons),
Arrivals and Departures. The arrivals and departures dur ing the period under review were
* Arr. Dep.
0
1.
16"
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS..
The following vessels brought Asiatic. deck passengers to tho 2,848 Colony during the 48 hours ended
at 0 a.m. yesterday :-
British Naldera,
H.K.
London 1,050
1,300
Nord
.." Nov. 2! Dec. 7
Changte,
British
American
Melbourne - 733
$99
French
Dec 20
Anshun,
Norwegian
1904
Jan. 4
Singapore 600
Japanese
Chinese
Jan. 7 Jan. 8
Jan, 17
Shantung,
Feb. 11 Feb. 13
Feb. 24
Cariton
*331
Total
Fab, 26 Feb. 27
..Mar., 6
Emp. of Russia ...Mar. Mar. 7 Mar.
8
Mar. 10 Mar. 12
Mar. 21
2.383
070
American
Pres Madison,.
Seattle 3,212
2,43
3,212
German Vogtland.
Kobe
4,051
4,351
ATTIVE
Hanila
Ost: -17 Nov. 1
Danish Bintang,
Bangkok 2,808
2,566
Japanese
Cabla Address
Malay Mara,
GACANPAC: Passenger Deptu: NAUTILUS: Freight Dept.
Dairen 1,320
Paling Maru,
Canton
NEW EMPRESS TOURIST CABIN
accommodation
EXCEPTIONAL LOW FARES.
HONG KONG MANILA
Leave
Long Tone
EMTRESS OF RUSSIA
***
Oct. 115
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
Oct. 30
Telephonos: Passenger 20752.
For further information please apply to
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Freight 20048.
Telephone Hong Kong All Dept.
YKLINE
N.
REDUCE THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE Vi U.SIA.,
...VARYING. From £79 To £120 ON SALE,
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu
SHINYO MARU
CHICHIBO MARU
HIYE NARU
Theklay, 18th Oct, Wolnonday, 28th Oct
Indus Maru,
Calcutta 662 Osaka Maru,
Moji 002 Nasusan Maru,
Miike 4,000
Baturday, 9 a.m.
Naldera (Br.) London ........ 'Anshun (Br.) Singapore Shantung (Br.) Canton Bintang (Dan.) Bangkok. Stanley (Chi.) Swabuɑ** Tak Hing (Chi.) Autow Total..
Yesterday, 9.a.m. Yashing (Br.) Tsingtao.... Kingyuan (Bry Canton Suiyang (Br) Shanghai Tonkin (Er.) Haiphong
The Leviathan's reduction in tonnage is probably due to a desire to save port duos on both sides of the Atlantic,
The controveray arose owing to:], the fact think the: "United", Staton employed a different system for reckoning the tonnage of her ships, and under this system the Levin than was larger than the Majestic
"
WOMAN'S JUMP FROM
LINER.
MID-OCEAN: RESCUE,
Now York, Sept. 13.-Mrs, Ben- 29 trico Bradford, a young and beau 40 tiful passenger, jumped into the 105 sen from the Italian liner Augustus 48 yesterday on her way to New York, 60 and was rescued by a boat's crey'
of four men.
291
The young women, according to gassengers, had been pacing the deck bysterically, and at the time of her plunge into the sea was le clad in pink pyjamas. Twenty- five minutes passed before the boat's crew came abreast of Mrs. Bradford, who was swimming lusti
She was brought back to the liner and placed in the ship' hospital.
ats
53
5,328
Total
448
1,330
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
4:
''6,978
Chinese
The following warships were 6,658 port yesterday-
Basin. Tamar.
in
Stanley,
Swabue 11
Tak Hing,
Autow
Tota 1.15,455, 18,424
Arrivals and Departures. The arrivals and departures dur-
North Wall-Bridgewater. South Wall-Tarnätula. East Wall.-Perseus. North ArmBerwick, Sandwich. West Wall-Submarines. Dock Medway, Kowloon. Serápis, Sterling, Sepoy, Seraph.
Buoy No. 6-Kent.
Buny No. 8.-Cornflower. Buoy No. 13.-Stormcloud. Foreign Men of War.-French
guess Macao.
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER rin, Shanghai & Japan Ports.ing the period under review were: Argus, Chinese Hai Wai, Portu
Tuesday,
ME
3rd Nov
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM,
vin Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
HARUNA MARO ... KATORI MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vin' Manils & Porta
KAMO MARU
KITANO MARU
Baturday, 17th Oct.
Saturday, 31st Oct.
Batanlar,
24th Oct: Saturday, 21st Nor.
BnBAY na Singapore, Penang & Colombo..
TANGO MARU
+ GENOA MARU
Wednesday, Monday,
SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) via
Los Angeles, México and Panama, ·
RAKUYO MARU
+
Thursday,
NEW YORK, BOSTON via PANAMA.
TSUTAMA MARU
25th Oct. 7
14th Oct. Japan, Honolulu,
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stambon! (Constantinople),
H
Genos & Marseilles.
+ LIMA MABU
MORIOKA MARU:
DALOUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Bangoon.
Arr. Dep.
British 5 American
I German ......... 1
+
2
Danish
Japanese
3
Norwegian
Chinese
Total
British Yatshing.
Kingyan,
.. 15
12
Yesterday 9 2.m.
Cargo for Through
H.K. Porta.
Tsingtao 430
Canton Suiyang,
Shanghai
2,320
355-
790
SHIPS IN HARBOUR.
The following merchant vessels were in harbour yesterday:
Wharves-Kowloon: Indus Maru, Pres. Madison; Holt's: Changte; Douglas Lapraik: Venezia; Sni- kong Wing Lee.
Docks:-Kowloon: Perseus,, 'Lim-. chow, Rakuyo Maru, Fooghing, Yai Mars, Mau Sang, Seistan; Taikoo E.H. Hardouin, Helgan, Ying- chaw,. Tean, Wing Wa.
1)
CASTINGS FOR NEW CUNARD LINER.
A number of castings of excep tional dimensions, comprising, the etern frame and shaft brackets for the new Cunard liner under con- truction at the shipyard of John Brown and Co., Clydebank, will be taken by a special London and North-Eastern Railway train from the Darlington Forge to the Fur ness Shipbuilding Company's yard, Haverton Hill, for shipment to the Clyde.
The consignment will require special loading arrangements, aul
Use of the
the opposite and adjoining lines throughout the journey.
DEPRECIATION IN SIHP
VALUES.
:
Apcar and Eastern & Australian.
Lines
(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLANIJ). "MAIL" AND” PASSENGER STEAMERS
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BULMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN - GULT, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUM, LET & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND'. SUERNS. LAND PORTS: BED GRA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE (PORTS, LUBOEK, ETU. "FENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT - RÖYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
(Unish. Contrats "WITH ELIA. GOTRYNMANIAN MA
Blowmahip.
KASHMIR "
BURDWAN"
"NALDERA
+ KASHGAR" "RAJPUTANA " “CORFU TEM
BOMALI"
From Tons. Hongkong
40-(mbout).
Bud 3lnt O
7th Nov. -18,000-
9, 21st Nov. 5th Dea, 17,000 16,000 19th Lee, - 6,800. [76th Dr..
1932
2nd Jan 9400 18th Jan. 7,6.0 23rd Jan,
15,000
000 30th Jan. 9,000 13.b Feb, 8,400 20th Feb-
"BAWALPINDI" 17,000 +KARMALA **** PERIM * *.
"CHITRAL" ***KAIYAN " ↑ PADUA
""NALDEBA” 1* SOUDAN!
"CARTHAGE" “KAJPUTANA ” "CORFU“
16,000 57th Feb,
8,800 5th Mar.
15,000 12th Mar. 17,000 28th Mar, 16,000 9th Apr
* KAWALPINDI" 17,000 23rd Apr. « RANPURA”. 17,000 7th May "CHITRAL": 15,000 || 21st May
• Cargo only. ↑ Onile Csenblanca.
Destination
Mars, Lden, B'dm, &
Mars, Havre, L'doe, Hog
B'im, A worp, & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles and London... Mars, L'aon.‚R'dm‚Aʼwerp.&Hall
Marikilim and London.
Mars, Havre, & don., H’bg....
"K'dm. A'wery, & Hull,
Bombay, Marseille and London. Mars, Ladon, I'dm. & A'werp, Mara, Ldon, Harrs Abg
Hall.
A
Bombay, Marsalli & London. Mars, Li'den,, E'dm, à A'wary. Mark, L'donyme de de wory',
Bayre, Hbg..
Bombay, Marseilles & London Marseiler, Londos, Hayre,
-H'bg., R'da, A'werp, & Hull Marseilles and London
do.
Bombay, Marseillae and London
do.. do...
** Calls Djibouti
Frequent connections from Part Baid, for Pamengora mud· Carga to Com Patantinople, Piroans, tiksƒrna, and other. Lurant Ports by stosiasts of
the Khalivusi Bait Steamship Co.
" TILAWA"
* SANTHIA
* FALMA
BRITISH INDIA-APOAK SAILINGS
"TAKADA"
BIRDHANA”
"LILAWA"
10,000 18th Oct.
Singapore, Panang & Calonita '
8,000
29th Dom:
do.
10,000
19ta Nor
7,000
26th Nov,
8,000
10th Leo,
10,0.0 26th Deo.
B.L-Apear Line Fisawers AATƏ Orvellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd
class passengerS.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
** NELLORE"
*TANDA" "NANKIN'
7,000, 31st Oct.
7,000 | 2nd Dec +7,000 2nd Jan, 1932
Manila,
Habail,... „Brisbane,
·Byuboy'sna-Mw.bonine,
"Begular Momably Sailingsfrom Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong
Kong to Australia.
Bong Kong to Bydney-10'days..
Frequent cansections from Antaralia with the following —
The Union H.S, Üo's Steamers to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand
Vancouver, Ban Francisco, sto
The P. & O. Boyal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & G. Brauch Bernice of Nteamers to London via Eyes.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and "London"
Fanama Canal.
BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
*ALIPOBE” # 8,300 12th Oct. 1.
· * KANHUÁR ***TALMA
**MAUKLONIA” 11,OLU. 28ra Oot.
KRTYA"
*TANDA
TAKADA"
** BAJPUTANA
1,000, 16th Uet. 10,000 -- 28rd (lot.
8,000
2,000.
2,000 17,00
1st Nov.
4th Dec.
eth Nov. 8th Nov SOMALI"
14th Nov, "SIEDHANA” |
2th Nov. 8,000 'CORFU"
15,000 20th Nov. 10,00 "TAWA" "
"KAWALPINDI". 17,000 4th-Des *** PERIM ***
7,000
éta Deo, 7,000 7th Dto 8,000 18th Dec.
1932
5,00 An example of the depreciation Buoys Alaska Maru, A which has taken place in ship Cape St. Francis, A10 Anshun, B3 values is provided by the sale of Kingyuan,
Be the "Maid of Psara," which has B8 Hirundo, Michael Jebsen, Bio Helikon, B11 just taken place, This vessel, Haldor, B12 Bintang, B15 Kiangau, an old fuel turbine steamer of 474 3,305 B16 Tonkin, B17 Mao Lee, B204,792 tons gross, was built but nine. Suiyang, Bel Shantung, Bes Malay years ago at a east of approximate. Maru, B26 Ryusho Maru, B27 Ton-Jy £250,000; Foreign buyers hava ier. Ce Gustav Diederichsen, C3 now obtained her for no more than
£10,000. 2,140. Yaan Jong.
15th Oct.
Wednesday. 11th Nor,
94
Monday, 12th Oct.
American Patrick Henry,
N.. Orleans 738
2,140
738
Thursday,
15th Oct,
10th Oct,
HAKONE MARU
Friday,
18th Oct.
+ DAKAR MARU
Thursday,
22nd Oct.
For further information, apply to-
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
SHANGHAI, KOBE & TOKOHAMA
KITANO MABU (Nagasaki direct) Friday.
+ Cargo only,
Telephone 3029). (Privata exchanges to all Depts.)
MOM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS
Bailings from Hoxe Koro's
fo MARSEILLES VIA Saigon, Singapore, ↑ To Yokihama' vin Shanghal and
Golcano, Djibouti (Adan),Suez, Port-Said, ja
CHENONCEAUX
ATHOS II
D'ARTAGNAN
ANDRE LEBON FELIX ROUSSEL
... 18th Oct,
87th Oct
10th Nov
** 26th Nov,
8th Dep,
Koba,
D'ARTAGNAN
... 13th Ool ANDRE LEBON ... 21th Oct. FELIX ROUSSEL ÷ 14th-Nor: G. METZINGER 25th Nov. Bla Doo SPHINX
23rd Deo. FORTHOS CHENONCRACK 6th Jan PORTHOSteam 19th Jan, ATHOз II
2062 Jan. Weisan leone Through Tickle to Err Braian, Posts,' Bast Avmzaa," MABABANGAN by Transhipment on our Mail Bicameral Fo
at Pons-Sam, or Duinouzi, COMMERCIAL LINE.
G. METZINGER SPHINI
... 22nd Doc, 6th Jan.
For Full Particulars apply team --
elephone #16851.
Cie del MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
BANK LINE LTD.
ACENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCHNALL 9.S. 00., LTD,
SAILINGS: BUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
S.S. "CITY OF WINDSO
...Havre, London, Estterdam & Hembarg ...London, Botterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow
-ELLERMAN LIR ...18th October
8th November
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE.
-... AMERICAN, AND MARGHURLAN LÆRE
ALSO AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR & CO.
MVIRISBANK:
SERVICES TO
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
Boston, New York & Baltimore
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
8.8. TINHOW*
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LIUB
36th October
Loading for Mundius, Beunion, Delagos Bay, Durban, East London, Algos Bay, {{Fort Blizabeth), Mossel Bay and Capetown
Through Bills of Leding lamed" to Bers, Quilimaine, Tho, Port Amelia, Monamliaus, Ohinds- Inhambane, Zanzibar, Moulama, Kilindim, Port Nolath, Ledarīts Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar
ForFreight or Ramago on spy of the above fines supply sm
Telephons 27791,"
„Qcfix's ButLOING,
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
NANKIN" "NANTHIA"
"KARMALA”. 8,000 18th Dec.
"CHITRAL" **TALRA "TAKADA
BALYAN **PERIM **** HOUDAN* "NALDERA” "CAR'CHAGE” *** KAJPUTANA
* Cargo only,
15,000 10000
· 1st Jan.
BIG B
Jen.
7,000 18th 2,000 18th Jan, 6, 17th Jun. ****6,800 | 28th Jan. - 18,500); 29th Jan. 15,000" || 19th Téb.: 17,000 20th Feb.
Ehaughai, Moji & Kobe,
'nau, Moji, Kube Yokodama. Amoy, Moji, Kobu iz Usaka. bhanghai, habe dY'han
Maji & Kobe, bhalimidoji, Kubo, Onalină I Amoy, Moji, Kolu a Úsaka. B'ham, Lobe a Yokohaman. S'hai. & Yokohama
Mail Kubo & Qanka. Amuy, Moji,
Thama
b'bai, Kove & Yokohama,
Amoy, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka. bha, Aove & Yokohama. S'hai, ds. Yokohama, S'hai. Moji, hobo,OsakadY'hama
Amoy, Mejl, Kobe & Unaka, D'ba, Maji, Kobe de Y'hama.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Amay, Meji, Kobo de Osaka
S'hai., Moji, Kobe & Yokohams B'bai, & Yokohama
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama do.
All dates are appromimate and subject to alteration, without notics. All Cabins are Etted with Electric Face or Punks Jouvre Ventilation. Steamers on London and Australina Lizes aro htbed witÓ LAGNATION Parcala meaaring not suore than 6.0. It will die Tocus voú dhe Company's OfBE up to Noon on the day previous to wailing,
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, sto, apply to MACKINNON, "MACKENZIE & CO. 26. milding, Connaught head Cezoal, HONG KONG. Agants,
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
dari. Di with limited, but exceptionally good passenger sccommodation, Homewards to:
PORT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERE, OBAN, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG
AND OTHER SCANDINAVIAN POETS, MANILA AND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
MY. "CANTON" M.V. NANKING"
"TAMARA FALVAPEIPING Outwards tos
SHANGHAT WE JAPAN PORTS,
MY. "NANKING" D
M.Y, TAMARA MY.PETPING”
Pansinger BazES
Hong Kong to Ganos
Hong Kong to let North Continsatsl Port THE SWEDISH EAST
FAgents r
GILMAN & CO., LTD. Hong Kon
Sailing abouty
9th November ...S7th November 7th December 27th January
Bailing about
* 24th Gotober AS 20th November Save 20th December 257252
ASIATIC CO., LTD.
G. E. HUYGEN.
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