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£15 FIRST CLASS £11 TOURIST CLASS
FRIDAY,
SATURDAY, SUNDAY,
DEC., 20-LEAVE HONG KONG
AT 7 P.M.
4
IN MORNING
DEC., 21-EN ROUTE DEO., 22-ABRITE MANILA
MONDAY, DEC., 23-IN MANILA TUESDAY, DEO., 24-IN MANILA WEDNESDAY, DEC, 25-LEAVE MANILA
AT 6.00 P.M.
THURSDAY, DEC., 26—EN ROUTE FRIDAY, DEC., 27-ARRIVE HONG KONG
EARLY MORNING.
Full information from your own Agent or
CANADIAN PACIFIO
Telephone: Passenger 20752.
Freight 20042.
GACANPAŬ: Passenger Döpt NAUTILUS: Freight Dept. Cantor-Agent: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
YK LINE
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GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS IN THE ORIENT FOR"
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.
TAIYO MARU
CHICHIBU MARU
TATSUTA MARC
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
Tuesday, 19th Nov., M'night Wednes By 27th Nov. Wednesday, 11th Dec.
(Starts from Kobe) Monday, 25th Nov, ..(Starts from Kobel Wednesday, 7th Dec.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM
HEIAN MARU
HIKAWA MARU
FUSHIMI NARD
*HA KOZAKI MABU
TERUKUNI MARU
KITANO MARU
ATSUTA MARC
9th Nov.. Saturday,
23rd Nov. Saturday, Friday, 6th Dea.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vi Manila and Ports.
Saturday, 23rd Nov. Saturday 28th Doc.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang and Colombo.
+ ITALY MARU
GINYO MARU
+ TUKIWA MAKU
Thursday, 7th Nov,
Tuesday Thursday,
11th Nov. 28th Nov.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Comet) via Japan, Honolulu, Los
·Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
BOKUYO MARU
Saturday,
9th JNov.
NEW YORK via Panama.
+ NOTO MARU
+ NAKO MAKU
Sunday, Sunday,
17th Nov. 1st Dec
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth. Istanbul, Piraeus.
Genoa and Valencia.
-
TOYOOKA MARU
***
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.
+ TSUSHIMA MARU
+ PENANG MARU
HAKODATE MARU
Saturday,
9th Nov.
Friday,
8th Nov.
Friday,
Friday,
...
Friday.
15th Nov. 29th Nov.
8th Nov.
Friday. 22nd Not.
22nd Nov,
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
HAKTSAN MABU.....
HARUNA MARU
ATSUTA MARD (Nagasaki direct) Friday.
↑ Carga only,
TEL 30291
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MESSAGERIES
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MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS Bailings from HONG KONG:
To SHANGHAI — KOBE.
D'ARTAGNAN
ATHOB II
PRESIDENT DOUMER...13th Dec. ANDRE EBON
...16th Nov. ...30th Nov.
...28th Dea. IBAN LABORDE... 10th Jan, 1938. .. 26th Jul, 1976. SPRINX
To MARSEILLES via Salgon, Singapore.
Colombo, Djibouti (Aden),
Snes, Port-Sald.
CHRNONCEAUX
D'ARTAGNAN ATHOS 11
.-19th Nov.
3rd Dea. ...17th Ded. PRES. DOUMER .. 31st Dec. ANDRE LEBON ....14th Jan., 14:38: JEAN LABORDE...28th Jan., 1936.
We can issue Through Tickets to EGYPT SYRIAN PORTS, EAST ÁFRICA MADAGASCAR by Transhipment on our Mail Steamer at PORT SAID UR DJIBOUTI
For Full Particulars, spply to:-
Cie. Des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1935.
Shipping News Daily Statement, Clearances.
HONDURAS FLOOD DISASTER
Believed to be Worst in History 70 Lose Lives
Tegucigalpa, Oct. 30. Seventy people lost their lives yesterday in what is believed to be the most disastrous food in the history of Honduras." when the Aguan River, swollen by recent rains, inundated the Trujillo region.
A large number of villages and banana groves are under water and damages
estimated at not less than US $6,000,000,-- Havas.
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are
"ARRIVALS "
6TH NOVEMBER.
Bokuyo Maru. Japanese steamer, 5.162 tons. Captain & Hirose,
No. A3. from Moji, buoy K. Y. K
Hop Sang. British steamer, 1,359 tors, Captain, Hughes, from Canton, Kowloon Dock-J, M. & Co. Falstria, Danish steamer, 2,771 tons, Captain Broholm, from Bangkok, A P. C. Wharf East Astatic & Co."
China Importer, Chinese steamer.
2,977 tons. Captain Usami,
Ships In Harbour,” etc.-
CABLE SHIP RUNS YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
AGROUND
v,
Considerable Damage Believed
RETURNS
IMPORTS 8,603 TONS; THROUGH CARGO 18,734 TONS
The returns, shown at the Har- bour
Office of vessels carrying general cargu to the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 am, yes- terday totalled 8.603 tons, of which 6,543 tons were carried in British
News was received in Hong Kong yesterday of the stranding of the cable ship "The Cable," owned by the Eastern Extension Australasia steamers. and China Telegraph Company Through eargo for ports beyond with Limited, on an uncharted rock, amounted to 18.734 tons. near the Cape St. James on the British ships carrying 8.450 toris. coast of French Indo-China,
It is reported that the tug Henry Keswick of the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Company left Hong Kong for the ship carrying with her salvaging equipment and a crew of alx Europeans and 89 Chinese,
"The Cable" is a steel steamer equipped for laying and repairing
and visited. Hong Kong, cables,
months
She has a 280. some tonnage of 1,534 tons. Built in 1924. she has a length of 238 feet.
The ship was engaged in repair, wor near the coast, when struc on uncharted rock.
in Hong Kong Cable Company stated that they believed the damaged done to be rather con- siderable.
she
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS
Asiatic deck passengers entering 24 into the Colony during the hours ended at 9 am.. yesterday were 883, of which 549 were from British steamers.
SHIPS IN HARBOUR
WHARVES
1
15
PO-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
!!
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, West Indies, Hauritios. Bast and South
Africa, Queensland Forts and Reden, Egypt, Istanbul, Grecco, Levantine Porte, Earops. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL "MAIL STEAMERS
under contract with H.M. Government
All sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
From Hongkong (About)
Steamship
Tone
Destination
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
Kowloon:-President Grant and JEYPORE
Cremer,
Douglas Lapraik:-Hai Ning and RAWALPINDI ⚫ Beistan.
DOCKS
** SOMALI
5,000 7,000
8th No-. 9th Nov.
Holt'sAgapenor The
17,000
16th Nov.
ICORFU
14,500
Sth Nov.
BANGALORE
8,000
7th Dec.
Quarry Bay:-Clara Jebsen, Salkong:-Wing Wo.
1BANCHI
17,000
14th Dec.
INALDERA
Kowloon: Silver Cypress Corneville.
and *BHUTAN
16,000 28th Dee.
6,000
4th Jan.
CARTHAGE
14,500 6,000
11th Jan." 18th Jan
viken. Muiram. Davis and Hupeh.
BUOYS
Kiangsu,
Jefti
IRAJPUTANA SOUDAN
17,008 7,000
25th Jan. 1st Feb.
• Cargo, only.
+ Calls Casablanca.
from Mike, bucy No." B25.- FREIGHT WAR BREWING.
M. 8. K.
Huashan Maru, Japanese' steamer,
1,285 tons, Captain Y. Taka- yama, from Swatow, buoy No. B16N, Y. K.
"
Yung Ping, Chinese steamer, 985 tons. Captain J. S. Paulsen, from Cantor, buoy No. B6.- Fook Wah & Co. 4 Kwai Sang. British steamer, 1,435
M. tons. Captain Costello, from Tsingtao and Shanghai via Swatow, West Point Wharf. -J. M. & Co. Tsinan,
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British steamer, 2,100 tons, Captain 6. M. Barling, trom Canton, buoy No. B21.---": B. & S.
Ping Tối. Chinese steamer, 1974 tons. Captain H. M. Blaise, from Canton, buoy No. B10.-- Oversea Chinese 8.8. & Co. Hai Ning, British steamer.. 840
tons. Captain E. Walker, from Swatow. Douglas Wharf. -Dougies & Co.
Alleged secret Rebating By German Lines
New York, Oct. 30. A trans Atlantic freight war brewed to-day as the Black Diamond Line resigned. from the North Atlantic rate conference, preparatory to cutting rates. carriage of freight.
Talkoo:-MS. Orpheus. Nor-+*BEHAR
No. Al-Ajax. 15 No. A3.-Bokuyo Maru No. A12.-Akagisan Maru. No. 3-Kungchow.
No. B4Lyeemoon.
No. B5.-Yung Ping.
on
No. B10-Ping Tsi.
The Black Diamond Line intends to reduce its charges on the grounds that German Lines have been secretly rebating to American exporters, 15 to 25 per cent. of the rates charged.
ARCTIC GEESE SAVED
Niagara Falls, Oct. 28. After 24 hours of frantic
but fruitless attempts to escape the whirling cataracts of the Niagara river. the 10,000 Arctic Keesa Sul Yang. British steamer, 1.591 whose plight attracted consider- tons, Captain D. Willams, able public attention yesterday. from Amoy, buoy No. EB20. were liberated to-day, Hunters B. & S.
оп both the American and" Canadian sides of the river were permitted to bombard the geese. The noise frightened the birds and forced them to fly over- land, which they had refused to do previously, and the danger of their falling to death over the talls was removed.
Kut Sang, British steamer, 3,643 tona, Captain D. R. Kilbee, from Osaka via Amoy, Kow- loon, Wharf.-J. M. & Co.
. CLEARANCES
6TH NOVEMBER.
Seistan, for Swatow Chengtu, for Swatow Kaying, for Canton President Grant, for Manila Cremer, for Swatow Agapenor, for Shanghai Tainan, før Amoy Ajax, for Singapore Ping Tsl for Holhow Tahchee. for Shanghal
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
The A. O. Line's steamer "Talping" will arrive. from Manila
Lo-morrow.
The RMS. "Empress of Canada" left Vancouver for Hong Kong, via Honolulu, Japan ports and Shang hal, on the 2nd November (Satur day), am. She is due at Hong
i
No. B11.-Eiram.
No. B12-Michael Jebsen.
No. Bis-Chengtu. No. B21.-Tsinan No. 122-—Hin Sang. No. B45.--China Exporter No. C1-Canton.
WARSHIPS IN PORT
The following were the berthings of warships in port on Saturday: North Wall-Bruce, Folkestone and Cicala
East Wall Odin and Olus. West Wall-Capetown and Dun- con
In Dock.-Medway,
H
Talkoo Dock-Orpheus. Cosmopolitan Dock-Rainbow. No. 7 Buoy. Grimsby.
FOREIGN French gunboat--Argus. Japanese Saga.
*
*
-
H.M.S. Sandwich arrived here yesterday from Swatow and will leave again on Sunday for Wel- hal-wel.
the
Kong on
22nd November (Friday), am, and due to leave for Manila on the same day at evening.
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.. The P. & O, as. “Somali", left Shanghai for this port yesterday! at 7 a.m., and is due. here morrow at about noon,
BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.
AGENTS FOR
Straits, Colombo and Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Fam
burg, Ruan, Antwerp & Hul, Marsaliss and London.
Bombay, Marsailles & London' Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham- burg, B'dam., Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & Lorde
do
Mara, Havre, London, Hbg..
R'da, A'werp & Hall. Bombay, Marseilles & London Marseilles. Havre, London, Ham- barg, R'dam,, Antwerp & Hull Bombay, Marseilles & Lordon. Marseilles, Have, L'don. H:burg
R'dam, A'werp & Hull,
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All vessels may call at Malta
Frequent connection from Fort Said for Fas-engers and Cargo to Istanbul, iraeus, Symras, and other Levant Porta by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.,
BRITISH INDIAZ APCAR
•TALMA
10,000
9th Nov, 0
SIRDHANA
8,000
22nd Nov. p.m.
TAKADA TILAWA SANTHIA
7,000 1005 8,000
6th Dec.
20th Dec.
3rd Jan
even
13
5AILINGS
Singapore, Penang. Rangoon
& Calcutta
*Calle Port Swettenham.
Now is the time to visit, Clustralia & New Zealand
lande of Funshine and Romance. "Down Under" you will fool now being. And
if you are not inclined towards Surfing. Fishing, Shooting or Mountaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty to offer yon.-inalading 251. for your pound.
Un the way down your life aboard will be as you wish, quiet or bestie for the E. & A. wil
him. Humour your EVERY
And by the way, there is so additional charge for Deck Cabins and there is of conzo" A Sun Deck wimming pool, an Orchestra and a ne Laundry.
A Surgeon and Stewardess are at your disposal and last but not leant--we had simont orgotten--the cuisine will set you Hatening eagerly for the Goog.
Begular monthly slings from Hong Kong to Shanghai" and Japan and Hong Kong lo Australis.
Hong Kong to Bydney--19 days, ̈*
Frequent ponnections from Australia with the following":—
The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom ria New Zealand, Vancouver, Bax, Francisco, etc.
The F.&O. Hoyal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & C. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Back
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton And London via Fanama Canal,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILING 5/
7,000
30th Nov.
7,000
a'at Doc.
7000
1st reb
Rabaul, Mapila
Bri-bane Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart
Amoy, Shanghai & Japan
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
TANDA NANKIN NELLORE
to-
TAKADA RANCHI
7,000 14th Nov.
17,000
18th Nov.
TILA WA
NALDERA
10,000 1,000
28th Nov.
29th Nov.
NANKIN
7,000
5th Dec.
BANTHIA
6,000
32th Dec.
* Cargo only.
whanghai, Koti & Vokeharas
Amoy, Shanghai & Japan
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokobama. Shanghai & Japan
Awoy, Shanghai & Japan -
ALL DATES are approximate, and subject to alteration without notice. For further information, Fassage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to the Agents
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. GO., LTD MACKINNON, MACKENZIE¿CO
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
8.8. "CITY OF WINDSOR" Havre, London, Botterdam, Hamburg & Glasgow. 8.8. "CITY OF WELLINGTON“
IN
Havre, London, Rotterdam & Bamburg. ... AGENTS FOR
9th Nov. 9th Dec,
CO.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN MEE
ANDREW WEIR
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
Loading for Maurition Reunion, Tamatave Lourenco Marques, Dorban and Cape Porta.
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA....
M.V. "INCOMATI" MV. ISIPINGO"
LuzURIOUS PASSENGER VESELO......... INDIAN APRICAN LINE
from Calentta 4th Dec.; ...from Colombo 10th Dec... from Calcutta 4th Jan; *. from Colombo 10th Jan, from Calcutta, 4th Feb.; ... from Colombo 10th Feb, Taking PASSENGERS and CARGO for Momlara, Zanzibar, Beira, Lourenco Marques Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Cape Town.
M.V. "INCHANGA"
AGENTS FOR
KLAVENESS
LINE
(PACIFIC COAST-ANIATIO SERVICE)
25th Nov,
HONGKONG DIRECT TO LOS ANGELES (in 21 Days) SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND AND PUGET SOUND. M.V. "CORNEVILLE Tsuing through Ba/Lading to Guir & ATLANTIC COAST with transhipment at Los Akamus by first opportunity,
ALL Bailings Busikot, to AutrEATION WITHOUT NOTICE, For Fright or Passes on any of the above lines apply
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