"EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
"The World's Wonder Ship"
SIZE SPEED SPACE
Special Reduced Fares
FROM HONG KONG
6 A.M. MARCH 21
(Passengers embark MARCH 20)
on the luxurious liner Empress of Britain" completing a world cruise. See Peiping-
Honolulu Hilo California. -Japan-
Panama Canal Spend a day and night in Balboa-Havana..
Arriving
NEW YORK-MAY 14. CHERBOURG, SOUTHAMPTON.
MAY 21.
Shore trips as you please-at ports of call.
CANADIAN PACIFIO
Tel. 20762.
ALL THE WAY
Canton Agents: Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd.
YKLINE
N.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.
TATSUTA MARU
ASAMA MARU
TAIYO MARU
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
HEIAN MARU
HIKAWA MABU
Wednesday, 21st Feb., at 10 am, Wednesday, 7b Mar. at 10 am. Wedaosday, 21st Mar,
(Starta from Kobe) Baturday, ...(Starts from Kóbe) Saturday,"
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM
via Singapore, Penang, Colombu and Snes.
KASHIMA MARU
YASUKUNI MARU
HAKONE MARU
KITANO MARU
Saturday, Fri tay.
Saturday,
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1934.
Shipping News
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS
IMPORTS 15,200 TONS: THROUGH CARGO 34.900 TONS
The returns, shown at the Har- Dour
carrying Outro of vessels cargo to the Colony during the 24 nours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday were:-
Cargo for Through H.K. Ports
British. Calchas,
• Shanghal
48
4,271
Glenshici,
Shanghai
6.500
Emp. of Asia,
Mania
'54
Tilawa
Singapore 1,248
108
4.866
Kaitangata,
Whampoa
Hupeh
Swatow
143
52
Apoey,
Saigon 3,100
Hai Ning,
Foochow
Kalgan
Swntow 1.871
Kwangtung.
256
Canton
32
400
6,262 16,486
American Pres. Jefferson...
Manila 26 Michigan.
Kobe 588
8.313
1,597
814
Canton
New Mathilde,
Canton Kwai Sung.
Norwegian Promise,
Bangkok 1,818
Havdrot,
Ardent,
Marly.
Balgon 1,600
11
7,010
Bangkok 2,720
Bangkok 1,500
7.838
Japanese Borneo Maru.
い
Sakito
Hakone Maru,
? Singapore
515
100
4,345
Sungshan Maru,
Keelung
18
6,102
10 833 10.467
Chinese. Stanley,
Swabue 56
56
Total
.15,203
34,952
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS
10th Mar.
24th Mar.
3rd Mar,
16th Mar. 31st Mar.
Emp. of Asia (Br.), Manila
The following vessels brought
to Asiatic deck passengers
the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday:-
49
Tilawa (Br.), Singapore
72
Hupeh (Br.), Swatow
83
Saturday, 24th Feb. Saturday, 24th Mar.
Hai Ning (Br.),: Foochow
19
T
Thursday, 1st Mar. Friday. 2nd Mar.
Kalgan (Br.), Swatow Kwangtung (Br.), Canton...... New Mathilde (Br.), Cantan Michigan (Am.).., Kobe
5
29
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila and Ports."
ATSUTA MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang and Colombo.
+ TOKIWA MABU
GENOA MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los
Angeles, Mexico and Panama. BOKUYO MARU
Monday-
Sunday,
26th Feb.
25th Feb.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Saturday,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.
NEW YORK via Panama,
↑ ASUKA MARO
Genoa and Valencia.
+ LYONS MARU
+CALCUTTA MARU
+ TOKUSHIMA MARU
TANGO MARU
(Kobe direct)
+ YAMAGATA MARTI
BUWA MARU
↑ Cargo only
Ardent (Nor.), Bangkok......... Sungshan Maru (Jap.), Keelung Stanley (Ch.), Swabue
Total
ARRIVALS
February 20,
Daily Statement, Clearances, Ships In Harbour, ek.
Wing Lee. British atz., 651 tons Captain. E. Harvey, from Canton, Stonecutters, Wo Hop & Co.
CLEARANCES
February 20,
Tinegar, for Manila, Benvannoch. for Shanghai. Sungshan Maru, for Cunton. Sirdhant for Calcutta. Haldis, or Swatow. Kwangtung, for Folhow. Hal Yang, for Swatow, "Anhui for Swatow.
Clara Jebsen, för Saigon, Tung Cheng, for Samarinda, Tourane, for, Shanghai Chong Lee, for Dairen, Corona, bt Canton. Alster, for Kobe.
Hunan, for Canton... Breiviken for Singapore. Borneo Maru, for Singapore. "
Sul Yang, British str.. 1,594 cons Captain Byrne, from Canton, buoy No. B14-B. & S. Yuan On, Chinese str., 1,118 tons, Captain Udden, from Canton, C.M.S.N. Wharf.-C.M.S.N, & Co. Chong Lee, Chinese str., 1,249 tons, Captain Nagakawa, from Can- ton, buoy No. C3-Loong Tai Hong. Tourane, Norwegian str., 3,571 'tons, Captain H. Bjonness, from Manlia, Kowicon Wharf.- Thoresen & Co. Nasusan Maru, Japanese str., 2,591
tons,
Captain Ando, from Nagasaki, Kowloon Wharf.~~ M.B.K.
The P. & O, s. "Burdwan" left Borneo Maru, Japanese str.. 4.261 Singapore for this port on the 18th tons. Captain E. Sanada, from instant a4 p.m., and is due here Sakita, buoy 'No. A8.-O.Š.K. on the 3rd "instant at about 6 Marly, Norwegian str., 856 tons.am.
tons, Captain A. Hovland, from
buoy Bangkok,
No. B10- ...Thoresen & Co. Michigan, American str., 3,474 tons, Captain C. V. Sparkle, from Kobe, Stonecutters, States & Co
SHIPPING MOVEMENT
15
P. & O., British India
Apcar
and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
FOR TAKING CARGO
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GUL 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.)
Этом Hongkong (about)
~ samahip
MIRZAPORN**
Tons.
"RAWALPINDI" 17,000 | 24th Feb. **" BOUDAN " 6,600 3rd Mar.
6,700 3rd Mar, 18,000 10th Mar. 18,000 24th Mär. 6,000 31st Mar.
* COMORIN** **OHITRAL*
"BURDWAN"
7th April
5th May 18,000 18th May
IN WIELLESS
COMMUNICATION
"BANCHI"
CARTHAGE": ***NOMALI *
*NALUERA" **CORFU "
BANGALORE
17,000
15,000
flat April
5,800
+-16,000
28th April
8,000 95th May
* MANTUA "
RAWALPINDI ***BHUTAN
11,000
Ind Jane
17,000
6,000
18th June 23rd June
ป
12,000 30th Jane 17,000 14th July
The following list of ships in wireless communication with Hong Kong:-
Hakone Maru,
Kwal Sang, British str., 1,435 tons, Captain M. Costello, from Can-
Calcha, Alster, General Per- ton, buoy No. 92, J. M. &shing. Si Sang, Tamatsu Mari, Co
Kong. Shun New Mathilde, British str., 842 Changte, Trier, Linan, Anshun. tons, Captain O. Thomas, from. Anhui, Hongkheng, Kalgan, Hal Canton, buoy. No. B19-Yu Ning, Krng Chow, King Yuan.
Burdwan Chitral
Tal & Co. Kwangtung. British str., 1,572 tons. Captain D. D. Richards, from Canton, buay No. B20.-B. & S. Kalgan, British str., 1.586 tons, Captain C. Stringer, from Bangkok, buoy No. B3.-B. & S. Olershiel, British str., 5,803 tons, Captain P, L, Sanders. from Shanghal, buoy No. A1-3, M. & Co. Calchas, British str., 6.313 tons. Captain J. Power, from. Shang- hal, buoy No, A3.-B. & S. But Sang. British str. 1,983 tons. M. Boas, from Captain C. Maji, Kowloon Wharf.-J. M. & Co.
from
Hermod, forweglam air., 840 tons;
Captain 8. Eliassen, Swatow, buoy No. C2.-Thore- sen & Co. Anhut. British str.. 2,080 tons, Captain J. D. Whyte, from Hoihoa, buoy No. B21.-B. &
3.
Alster, Gerinan str.. 5,327 tons, Captain Habben, from Singa- pore, Kowloon Wharf.-Mel- chers & Co. Hai Ning British str. 840 tons.
Captain W. G. Erwin, Swalew, Douglas Douglas & Co.
from
Wharf.-
"HOW I WALKED 100 MILES
AND WON £50”
Cambridge Undergraduate Wonders
If It Was Worth It
(Special Air Mail Service.)
London. Feb. 3, I arrived back at Green-street. Mr. John Bateman Luddington, Then I went straight to bed. 137 a second-year man of Jesus Col-
"But the bet was not yet won.
2 lege, Cambridge, to-day told the A condtion was that I had to ride
3 writer how he won a bet of £50 | with the harriers in the afternoon.
79
12 by walking 100 miles to London
and back in 21 hours.
was
I got up just after lunch, which
"BAJPUTANA "
• Cargo only.
↑ Calle Casablanca
-Destination
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Mare, Havre, L'don, Hbg.
B'da, A'werp. & Buil S'pore, Penang, Bombay Karachi
Marseilles and London.
do
Bombay, Mars, Harre, L'don...!" Hg., R'dm, A ́werp, & Hull Marseilles and London.
.... do.
Bombay, Mars, Harre, Lidong
Bbg, 'do, A'werp, & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles and Bondan do
ها
B'bay., Mara, Havre, London,
B'bg, R'dam., A'werp., & Hall, Bombay, Mareilles & London
da.
Bombay, Mars, Havre, L'don,
H'bg., B'dm., A'werp. & Hall, Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyms, and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
"BIRDHANA.“ **TALMA" **TILAWA" "SANTHIA" 'TAKADA"
8,000 20th Feb. 10.000
Singapore, Penang & Calousta
$,000 7,000
6th Mar.
1st April 10th April
10,000150 Mar.
+ Calle Bangoon.
BL-Apcar Lina steamers have excellent sccommodation for 1st and 2nd
class passengers..
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
TANDA "NANKIN'
"NELLORE"
J
7,000
7,000
-3rd Mar, 30th Mar.
7,000
4th Mar.
Manila,
Babanl Brisbane Sydney and Melbourne,
F
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and
Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney--19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following":- The Union S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vis Now
Zealand, Vancouver. San Francisco, etc.
·
The P. & Royal Mail Steamers to London and h
The P.&O. Branch Bervice of Steamers to London vis Suet. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and
London Fasama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN
"TILAWA
I had in bed, and dressed and "My time limit was 24 hours," went to the meet. I was so tired 490 he said, " and "I started. as the that I had to be lifted on to my clock was striking six. The start horse, which fortunately was un-
from hy rooms in
Green-usually kind and considerate.goALI street. There was a car with me "I don't know how I kept in the | - CARTHAGE" when I started, but I lost it at saddle, as I had no gripping power, Baldock and did not see it again for a long time.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
10th Mar..
+
'at Mar. Thursday, Thursday, 8th Mar.
British American"
The arrivals and departures during the period under review were:-
Arr. Dep. 12
6
2.
✪
Monday, Tuesday, Baturday
26th Feb.
27th Feb. 3rd Mar.
Norwegian
4
3
0
3
1
15
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
For further information, apply to:-"
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 30781. (Private exchanges to all Depts.)
MESSAGERIES
8, Queen's Bldg.
Tel. 28651.
MARITIMES
UNZEN!..
1934 Holiday Season
The Messageries Maritimes Steamers will call at
"NAGASAKI as follows:
German "Japanese
Chinese
Total.........
SHIPS IN HARBOUR.
Wharves.
Kowloon:-Tilawa, Benvanhoch, Empress of Asia. Nasusan Maru, Tourane, Alster.
Douglas Lapraik-Hal Yang
Docks.
Kowloon:-Venezia, Hal Ning, Tonjer. Haroldsvang.
Talkoo:-H.MS.
Proteus, Hoi- how, Szechuen, Tatsuta Maru. Kanchow, Hunan, Silveryew, Tam- ing, Limnea.
Buoys.
No. Al-Tinegara. No. A2. Sirdhatia. A3-Calchas...
A7-Glenshiel.
AB.-Borneo Maru
B2Chak Sang.
No.
No.
LOUTE
HONG KONG
Arrive NAGABAKI
BTXANERS
LONTAF BAGABAXI
'... Arriva
No.
IUNG IDO
No.
No, B3.-Kalgan.
May
Aramis
Хиу
Jano
Insie
André Lebon
Jase
Fellz Bozisel
Juna
Joly
Inle
Porthos
Obenance ox
Athos L
D'Artagnan
Arstis
André Labon
Telix Bonama) -
RATES OF PASSAGE
HONG KONG to NAGABAKI'
1st Class 2nd Class 3rd Cinay 4th Class
Single C
$196 8:85
Round Trip
$220 8190
850 $85
830
(Available 3 months)..../
No. B4-Herver.
No
B5-Havdrot.a
No. B6-Michael, Jebsen.
No. B7.-Clara Jebsen.
No. B8-Hang Bang.
No. B9.-Promise.
No. 910--Marly: No. B11-Ardent;} No. B12 Breiviken.
No. B13.-Apoey.
No. B15-Kaying z
No. B16.-Dah: Loh,
No. 17.Haldis.
"No. B18.-Kamo
No. B19-New Mathilde.
For particulars apply to the Company's Agency: 3, Queen's Building,
No. B20.-Kwangtung. No. B22,-Mau Bang
No. B26.-Carona.
No. C1-Fingal
"I walked by way of Royston, Baldock, and Hitchin, going four i miles out of my way after Baldock as I should have gone through Stevenage.
21st Feb. 10,000 BURDWAN" 8500 3rd Feb. GRITRAL
16,000 23rd Leb NANEIN", 1,000 Marg "BANTHIA"
9th Mar, 8 bod "BANCHI"
1700) 9th Mar. 16300 les Mar. 15,000 gard Mar
7,000 8d Mar. 16,000 th Apr. 2000 5th Apr.
8,000 18th Apr. 15,000
the calres of my legs were ab-4" solutely dead."
* "
Dad
**NELLORE
SIRDEANA-- BANGALORE
be Mr. Luddington said collected the £50.
"After all, though, I can't make up my mind whether or not it was
"I averaged 8 miles an hour golag, and 5 miles an hour com- ing back, walking most of the way back and running and jog-trotting a good deal on the way out.
Out With The Harriers "It was 3 am. yesterday when i lege.
the bet
"CORFU. “MANTUZ”
BRIPTAN **
12,000 31st May 17,000 14th June
worth it, he added, as after RAWALPINDI 17,000 17th May have paid out expenses and cele-Hing" brated the winning of
RAJPUTANA there won't be much of it left...
Mr. Luddington is 20, and came to Cambridge from Brighton Col-
AZETINI AKTUE
Hong Kong Weekly
Government" House Ball: A Brilliant Function: Swatow Notes.
When Is Ghee Not Ghee 7
Conundrum For Magistrate.
Speech Day In Local Schools
Press
Hon. Mr. A. E. Wood at Queen's College,
All the pictures in the Daily Press duced in an Art Paper Supplement.
THE WEEKLY WITH THE YELlow cover.
Price: 30 Cents
Annual Subscription: Hong Kong, 818; Post Free to any address, $18; Quarterly Subscription, 84.50. Orders should be sent to the
* HONG KONG DAILY PRESS., LTD. TELEPHONT:: 30251,
11, Ion House FIRMET.
Cargo eniy
Amoy, S'hai, Meji, Kobe & Osaka Bhai Atoji, Kobe á Yukaham, Shai, Robe & Yokohama
te bili Kobe & Y'hama. Andy, 8'bag Moji, Kobe&Osaka Sisi, Kobe & Yokohama
w.do. ida
Moji, Koba & Osaka Amoy, 8'ha
ba., Moji, Kobe Yokobams. do.
Amoy, Shai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka Bhai Moji Kobe & Y'hams Shangbai, Kobe & Yokohama S'ha, Moj, Kole & Yokohama do.
Shanghai, Kobe & I'bama
'hat, Moni, Kobe & Yokohama, 8 bai, Kobe & Yokohama.
All dates are approzimate and subject to alteration without notice. All Cabins are atted with Electric Fans or Punka Louvre Ventilation Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries Parcels measuring not more thagi sa ft. will be received at the Com pany's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing. For Further Information, Famage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc,
1
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & "CO.
P. & O. Building; Connaught Road Central, HONG KONG, Arente
THE
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
(with lisaited, but exocytionally good passenger monommodation.
HOME WARDS RATU M.
To PORT SAID. MARSEILLES, ALGIERS, OBAN, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OBLO, GOTHENBURG AND OTHIE SCANDIVAZIAN POBTENE
vis MANILA AND STRAITS BRITLEMENTS: CS, ENG
M.V." FORMOSATM .... KV. "DELHI
OUTWARDS:
To SPANGHAL ID JAPAN PORTS
M.V.NAGARA”
M.V. "SHANTUNG”
PARSINGER BATH -1 Hong Kong to Meditertunelin
Hong Korg to Botterdam Agcola -GII-MAN & CO. LTD.
Baiting about
NE Mark
2nd April
March
BUYENG