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GOING HOME VIA CANADA RETURNING VIA SUEZ
From Manila, China," Japan via ̈ VICTORIA and VANCOUVER,
Yokohama to Pacillo Coast in 9 days. Hut only by Direct Express, had only on Empress of Asia and Empress of Russia, the largest and fasteat linors on this shortest Trans-Pacifle crossing.
Want to visit Honolulu en route? Then, take Empress of Japan, the Pacific's largest hour, its queen of speed. Or ber running mate, Empress of Canada.
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3 Empresses....`vaan.
4 Dacheses.
5 Cabin ship
All ships..........
First Class
Luxury with economy. ........Low cost bui solid comfort-
..Tourist and Third Class.
5 to 5 sailings weekly from Montreal and Quebec (hrains go direct
to ship-side) to British and Continental porta.
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GREAT REDUCTION ON ALL
THROUGH FARES.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
N.
KLINE
عزیز
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.
TATSUTA MARU
ASAMA MARU
TAIYO MARU
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
HIYE MABU
HEIAN MAHU
Wednonday, 21st Feb., at 10 am 1. Wednesday, 7tb Mar, st 10 am. Wednesday, 21st Mar., at 10.2.
...Starts from Kobe Monday,
(Starts from Kobe): Saturday,
19th Feb.
10th Mar.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM
via Singapore, Penang, Colombo and Sues.
Saturday, Saturday, Fri lay,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila and Ports.!
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1934.
Daily Statement, Glearances,
Shipping News Ships la fiarbour, or
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS
IMPORTS 17.420 TONS THROUGH CARGO
25,560 TONS
ARRIVALS
February 1
Muroran Maru Japanese, str. 3,251 tons, Captain S, Midzuta, from Sakito, Kowloon Whart.- N. Y. K.
February 8.
The returns, shown at the Har-Ginyo Maru. Japanese str.. 6,128 tons. Captain Y, Moroki, from Shanghai, Stonecutters. --- N. Y. K.
bour Office of vessels carrying cargo to, the Colony during the 24
were:-
British. Chak Sang
Swatow
Hin Sang.
Tai Yuan,
Canton King Yuan;
Canton
Cargo for Through HK. Ports
1,320
עונות
BUSIER BRITISH
SHIP YARDS
Year's Big Rise In Tonnage
The
under
NOW..
mercantile torage construction in United Kingdom shipyards is greater by 106,044 tons than the work which was in hand twelve months ago.
This encouraging fact is dis- returns from closed by to-day's Lloyd's Register, corrected to the end of last month.
hours ended at wm. yesterday City of Mantia, British str., 4.804 tons. Captain J. A. Mordue, from Shanghal, buoy, No. Al. -Bank Line... Sinklang, British str.. 1,816 tons, Captain J. S. G. Brown, from Swatow,
No. B14. B. & S. Sandviken, Norwegian str., 1775 During the last quarter of the by tons, Captain Norvalls, from year new tonnage increased Canton, buoy No. B2J, M. 27,779, and the present total is
331,541 tons; representing 43.8. per. & Co... Tinegara Dutch str.. 5,783 tons, cent of the world's current out-
Captain P. Weide, from Mun-put.
Included in the above aggregate tok, buoy No. A2.-J.C.J.L. Kalapol, British str., 1,246 tons, is the 73,000-ton Cunarder.
Captain A. Christie, from which" says Lloyd's Register, Whampoa. Yaumad-William- "work is expected to be resumed
almost immediately." son & Co. King Yuan, British str.. 1,548 tons, Foreign shipbuilding does not Captain R. Allinson, from show corresponding signs of re- to amounts Canton, buoy No. B3.-B. & 8. covery. Production Tal Poo Sek, French str., 1,219 only 425,736 tons or 27,000 tons tons," Captain Maternati Paul, less than the total recorded three
C. Wan,
Not for twenty-five from K.
C.M.S.N. months ago. Wharf Wo Hop & Co.
years has ship construction abroad fallen to so low a level.
Svale,
Hal Yang,
Hydrangea,
805
Sandakan 3,300
Нипап,
Swatow 940
43
፡ነ
1,500,
575
Swatow 80
Swatow 220
Kamona,
Swatow 200
Keelung 1000
6,585
3,428
Dutch Tinegars.
Agatha,
Manila 1,270.
Manila 3,800
2.805
-5,070 2.805
German Ramses,
n
Shanghal 30 Rheinland,
Manila 1,313
4.770
5,540
1,343 -10.310
French
Com. Henri Riviere,
Hoihow 2,383
377
2,383
377
Norwerdan Sandviken,
5.20
520
Canton
Japanese. Muroran Maru..
Canton Maru,
Swatow
848
993
5:090
1.839" 5,090
Chinese Hai Shang
"
Swatow 205
1,438
205
Total
1,438
17,425 25,568
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS
The following vessels brought Asiatic deck passengers to the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday:- Chak Sang (Br.),.Swatow........ Hin Sang (Br.), Sandakan Hunan (Br.), Swałow
Riviere
(Dut.)
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
15
P. & 0., British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES INCORPO RATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS ' TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN QUL, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS LAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hongkong
Steamship
Това
(about)
"on
-BANPURA "
BEHAR
"KAWALPINDI
SOUDAN “
**MIRZAPORE" "COMORIN " CHITRAL"
BURDWAN"
17,000 6,1.00
10th Feb. 17th Feb,
17,000
24th Feb.
6,500
3rd Mar,
0,700
ard Ma".
18,000
10th Mar.
24th Mar.
Arc:
The foreign countries with the
building largest
igures Japan, 106,760 tons; France, 30.656 (including the 70,000-tan ner The .5.3 "Mentor" will arrive Normandie); Sweden, 64,640; Hol- tropa Singapore on the
instant.
13tland, 40,540; Spain, 35.724, tons.
In the last three months of 1933 British shipyards. laid down The RMS. "Empress of Asia" 74,701 tons, which is more than arrived at Yokohama on the 7th
twice, the amount begun in the February (Wednesday) 7.30 p.m.,
previous quarter. In the same leaves Yokohama .on the 8th period 69,960 tons were laid down February (Thursday), 10.00 a.m, abroad. this igure being slightly is due at Hong Kong on the 15th below that for the quarter ending February (Thursday) 7.00 am. September 30. O tanker con- leaves Hong Kong for Manila, on struction throughout the world is February (Thursday)imited to 19 vessels of 117,608 tons, to which British yards are The following steamers are ex-contributing 31,026 tons. pected to arrive here from the ports advised:-s.s. Changte will arrive from Manila on 9th inst.
the 15th
The R.M.S. "Empress of Britain" arrived at Bombay on the 7th February (Wednesday) 8 am, and leaves Bombay on the 14th February (Wednesday) 8 pm, is due at Colombo on the 17th February (Saturday) 7 am due at Hong Kong on the 17th March (Saturday) 6 am.
The F&O. s.s. "Ranpura" left Shanghai for this port on the 8th instant at 3. p.m., and is due here on the 9th instant at about 8 B.I.
CLEARANCES
February
8.
Hydrangea, for Swatow. Dell Maru, for Swatow. Marion Moller, for Hongay, Henrik, for Bangkok. Muroran Mara, for Singapore. Ginyo Maru, for Bombay. Chak Sang for Canton. Clara Jebsen, for Saigon. " Hunan; for Canton. Graciosa, for Bangkok.
NEWS FROM ROME
Saturday -morning, 10th News item from Rome.--When
619 February, when she will proceed
.2
30
52
17th Feb.
3rd Mar,
18th Mar.
Saturday,
24th Feb. Saturday, 24th Mar.
Friday,
16th Feb. Thursday, 1st MAT.
Tai Yuan (Br.): Carton King Yuan (Br.), Canton Svale (Br.); Swałow 'Hai Yang (Br.). Bwatow Hydrangea (Br.), Swatow Tinegard (Dut). Manila Com. Henri
-128
75
78
271
The R.M.S. "Empress of Japan" will be leaving dry dock on Thursday evening, 8th February. and anchoring: in Kowloon Bay 245 until
Monday,
26th Feb.
Friday,
23rd Feb.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang and Colombo.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vix Japan, Honolulu, Les
KATORI MĂRU
KASHIMA MARU
YASUKUNI MABU
KITANO MARU
ATSUTA MARU
+ HEINAN MABU!
† TOKIWA MARU
BOKUYO MARU
NEW YORK via Panama,
+ ABUKA MARI |--
Genoa and Valencia.
* DELAGOA MARI
+ AKITA MAKU
Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus.
Thursday,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.
Friday,
Hoihow Sandviken (Nor.), Canton Hal Shang (Ch.), Swatow
Ttoal
to her berth at Pler No. 1 of the Hong Kong, & Kowloon Wharf & Godown "Co.
32
14
23
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1,589
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
the meeting ended Sir John Simon
smilingly gave the journalists the Fascist salute.
was a
Sir Henry Hadow. former Vice- Chancellor of Sheffield Universi- ty.--There
time when I knew the tributaries of the Ama- zon, but now I don't know and I don't care.
The list of ships in wireless. Arthur Pugh, Secretary of the communication with Hong Kong to-day-
The arrivals and departures during
the period under review Maru, were:-
Dep. Arr
15th Feb.
British
12
10
16th Feb.
Danish
0
"
Dutch
2
0
tl
German
2
2
Monday.
16th Feb. 19th Feb.
French
Saturday
3rd Mar.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
ATSUTA MARU_(Nagasaki direct)... Friday, HAKONE MARU
SUWA MARU
+ Cargo only.
For further information, apply to:-
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 30291. (Private exchanges to all Depta.)
M
MESSAGERIES
M
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Horo Kona:
fo MARSEILLES Via Saigon, Singapore,
Dolombo, Djibouti (Aden),
Suez, Port-Sald.
ATHOS II
ARAMIS
ANDRE LEBON
*** 13th Feb.
... 27th Feb.
13th Mar.
27th Mar
10th April
FRGEX BOUSSEL PORTHOS
OHENONCEAUX
... 24th April
To SHANGHAI — XOBE
ARAMIS
ANDRE LEBON
F. ROUSSEL
PORTROS
CHENONCEAUX CARTAGNAN
Norwegian
JapaneseTM
Chinese
Total
SHIPS IN HARBOUR.
Socony - Moller.
Wharves.
Laichikok: Marion
China Merchants:-Hai Shang. Jardine Matheson's: Chak
Bang.
Osaka Shosen Kaisha:-Deli Maru. Cantoli Mari.
Douglas Lapralk:-Bvale, Had Ching.
Chiu On-Hydrangea-
Docks
Kowloon: Haroldsvang, Emp. of Japan, Soudan, Venezia Tonjer.
Talkoo: Chengtu, Huefchow, Tatsuta Maru
Peter
Cosmopolitan:-Szechun, Maerst, HMS. Proteus, Breiviken, Tantalus.
Buors.
No. A2.--Tjisarcea.
A3-Com Henri Riviere.
A4-Muinam
B2-Sandviken.
... 9th Feb..
25th Feb. 9th Kar 28th Mr.
8th April
Н
B3.--King Yilén.
22nd April
B4.---Halvdan.
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We can lawas-Through Tickets to EGYPT, SYRIAN PORTA, E AFRICA, MABIGICAE by Transhipment"an nur Mail Steamers “at PORT BLED OF Dytwoors.
For Fall Particulars, apply to:
Cie. Des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
» QURIE'S BUILDING."
B5.-Henrik.
7-Bafke,
B10.-Hellas,
315-Klangst." B16-Graciosa.
Pronto.
B20.-Hunan. B31 Klungthők.
·322,
Hin Sang
01 Clara Jebsen
317
Talma, Chichibu Maru, Sanka Muroran Maru, Saxcava, General Pershing, Canton, Asaka Maru, Ramses, Rheintand, Africa Maru Taming, Ginyo Maru. Ranpura, Aramis, Comorin.
Clare Changte, Pres. Jefferson. Jebsen, King Yuan and Hai Yang.
Iron and Steel Trades Confeder ation. Fair prices for commodit- ies, without exploitation of the consumer, is good for everybody: Mr. A. R. Pickles, at North of Eng--
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"BANCHI"
CARTHAGE" *** SOMALI
10,000
6,000 3741 Mar.
17,000 7th April 1,000 21st April 6,800 28th April
16,000
5th May 15,000 19th May BANGALORE 6,000 26th May
fnd June #MANTUA" 11,000
RAWALPINDI". 17,000 16th Jane *** BHUTAN 6,000 23rd June
-NALDERA” "CORFU"
"Cargo only. † Calla Casablazon,
Destination
·Bombar, Marseilles & Londen." Mais, Hatre, L'den,
H'bg., H'dm. & A'werp.
Bombay, Marseilles & London Man, Havre, I'don., Hbg,
R'dm., A'warp, & Hall) S'pore., Penang, Bombay Karachi
Marseilles and London,
do. Bombay, Mar., Havre, L'don,
Hig. E'dm., A'wery & Hull Marrailles and London-
do. Bombay, Mars, Havre, L'dan,
H'bg, B'im Aworp. & Hall. Bombay, Marseilles and Londen.
do..
B'bay, Mar., Harre, London
H'bg., R'dam., A'werp., & Hall Bombay, Marseilles & London
dai Bombay, Mara, Havre, L'any
'H'bg., E'dm., 'werp, & Hull.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengera and Cargo Constantinople, Pireaus, 8myra, and other Levant Porta
to
-by steamers of the Khedirial Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
-8IRDHANA"
TALMA "TILAWA" "SANTHIA" TAKADA"
8,000 20th Feb. -10,000 10,000
Bingapore, Penang & Calousta.
4th Mar,
do.
16th Mar.
do.
8,000
1st April
do.
7,000 15th April
† Calls Rangoon.
BL-Apear line ricamors have excellent accommodation for int'and Bạc
class passengers.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
·TANDA "- "NANKIN"
7,000
3rd Mar,"
7,000
30th Mar.
7,000
4th Mar.
hi anila,` - Baban,
Sydney and Matbourne,
Brisbane
* NELLORE
Regular Monthly Bailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai aaik.
Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days..
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- "The Union 8.5. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New
Zealand, Vancouver. San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Bervice of Steamers to London via Sue----- The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamere for Southampton and
London, Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
0th Feb. 10,000 10th E
10,000 10,000
22nd Feb. 2nd Feb.
23rd Feb.
7,000 8,000 17,000
4th Mar.
9th Mar
9th Mar
"COMORIN”
18,000 "TALMA" *BURDWAN" 0,500 "TILAWA" "CHITRAL"
NANKIN" "SANTHIA "RANCHI
6,800 slat Mar. 8UMALI" *CARTEAUE" 15,000 284 Mar, S
0th Apr. 18,000 *NALUREA"
18,600 1965 Apt. CORFU
11,000-8rd May "MANTUA
17th May "RAWALPINDI 17,000 "KATANT-HIND 12,000 81st May
14th June RAJPUTANA" 17,000
• Cargo_only,
Bhanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Amoy, Bhai, Moji, Kobe & Onl Bhai Moji, Kobe & Yukahams, Army, Shai, Meji, Kobe & Osaská S'ha, Kobe & Yokohama, Stai Moj Kobe & Y'hama, Amoy, S'ba., Hoff, Kobed Oaks B'hai, Kobe & Yokohama
S'hai. Moji, Krbe á Yokohama Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama 8h, Moli, Kobe'& Yokohama Bhanghai, Kobe à Y'bama. Bhat, Ko, Kobe & Yokohama Bhaiy Robe & Yokohama
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.- All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punks Louvre Yentilation Steamers on London and Australían Lines are filled with Laundries Parcels measuring not more than Fo.. It will be received at the Com- pany's Offcs up to Noon on the day previous to sailing. For Further Information, Passage Faros, Freights, Handbooks, etc.
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