HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
HONGKONG to SINGAPORE direct
About the middle of March.
HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO direct
First week in March.
First Class only
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND - WORLD SERVICE "
AGENTS FOR T.W.A. AND UNITED AIR LINES.
12, PEDDER ST.
TEL. 28171.
N.Y.K. LINE
IMMINENT SAILINGS
PASSENGERE AND FREIGHT
DIESEL BOATS FOR Two New Motorships Being
COAL - BURNING
VESSELS
Built For The Klaveness Line
·AMSTERDAM, Feb. 29 (Haves) -A proposal to exchange Diesel
Two- new moterships are now being constructed in Norway for the Klaveness. Line, the first of which is expected to go into engined oll-burning tag-boats
service, between, Pacific Coast ports and the Orient at the end of against: Dutch Coal-burning veksels
this year and the second one at the beginning of 1941. was made by the Reich to several Dutch shipping concerns.
The vessels which are so far Captain Olaf Cariser, who has The offer has been favourably unnamed, have been designed es- commanded my Cornville since received here, as Diesel-engined pecially for the Trans-Pacific, the inception of the service ten boats are much cheaper to operate trade, and their principal dimen-years ago, will be the master of
The proposal was apparently slons are as follows:-Length over the first of the new vessels, made because German firms ex-all, 468 feet; Beam, 58 rest; Depth, ORIENTAL. ITINERARY pect further restrictions. in. the 28 feet; Twin screw Sulzer diesel use of oil for civilian purposes in engines: Total horse-power, 8,300; Germany.
Sea-speed fully loaded, 18 knots
REFRIGERATOR SPACE Each vessel will have 12,000 WEATHER REPORTbic feet of refrigerator space in two compartments also a freestur room to accommodate frosen car go, 1,000 cubic feet capacity;
Hongkong Royal Übservatory
10 am.. Feb, 201 Barometer (at sea level), 30.07 fas. Temperature, 63 F Humidity. 94 per cent Wind Direction. E
Wind Force (Beaufort), # Temperature: maximum yesterday
73 F.
anda
aku ise; anma
81 F. Rainfall for 24 hrs., ending 10 am.
today 0.92 ins
+
The Oriental itinerary of the Klaveness Line is from Los Angeles Harbour to Manila, Hollo, and Cebu, PI, Hongkong (Saigon optional) Sugapore: Belawan Dell; Java porta and return via the Philippines and Hongtong.
"A F. Klaveness & Co., A/S is The vessels, will accommodate 12 owners of the Klaveness Line passengers each in four double operate a total of 25 ships in dir- cabins and 4 single cabins, all cut ferent services. In addition to the side rooms located in the Bridge new buildings for the Klaveness House. Each room will have a Line, two extra ships are under connecting bath and the passen- Construction which might also be gers" quarters will include a smok- included in the Klaveness Line, ing room in addition to the dining which would make a total of eight
ships.
saloon.
LATEST EQUIPMENT Besides the usual short wave and
The Prime Minister has set up Total rainfall since January 1st long wave radio sets, the vessels a Committee to consider how best
1,25 ins
will be rurnished with direction the services of voluntary bodies Against an average of, .03 ins.
finder, electric sounding machine,can be used to deal with social Sunset tonight 6.27 p.m.
and БУГО
compass and will; in problems that have arisen, or may Sunrise tomorrow, 6.45′ x.m.
every respect, be furnished with anse, as a result of the war 4 p.m., Feb. 29....
the latest in nautical engineering. (Reuter) Barometer (at sea level), 29.99 ins. Temperature. 65 F.
Humidity, 88 per cent.
Wind Direction 3/8
Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Maximum temperature. 68 F. Minimum temperature, e F Rainfall, 0.01
"
BONG KONG TIDE TANLE From 1 to 7 Mar 1840,
HIGH WATER.
LOW WATER
„Bong
Eong
Days of:
Week
Dale of
Month
Kong Standard
Time.
(Leight
Kong Standard Time
Height.
12. la
OHINA NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Frequent and Regular Bailings, for
SWATOW, AMOY, SHANGHAL, TRINGTAO, WRIUA) SEI,
Carroo and TITSIN.
KWANGCHOWWAN, PAXHOI and Homow
HAIPHONO.
CANTON.
FRIDAY, MARCH 1940. -PAGE (1)
P. & O. S. N. CO. We have a Sailing Homewards
MIDDLE APRIL. carrying Passengers and Freight. Also Frequent Cargo Departures. B. I. S. N. CO. LTD. Frequent Sailings to Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta.
E. & A. S.S. CO. LTD. Monthly Sailings to Rabaul, East Coast of Australia and Tasmania.
Also frequent sailings to Shanghai and Japan.
All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Passengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstances anilinga are perforse restricted.
Details may be obtained from
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
PCC BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG
FHONE 27721.
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE,
via MANILA and Way Ports
LIVERPOOL, a SINGAPORE
MARSEILLES,
etc.
CASABLANCA,
S'HAI, JAPAN, HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO & LOS PANGELES
VANCOUVER and SEATTLE
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
Mu to.
F'ri.
1
03 10
44
07 25 13 3
14.49
60
A10 2 5
TOURANT, SATRON and BANGKOK,
THIS WEEK
Sat.
2
04 52
406
08.03
13 8
1-57
23 50
12 3
SINGAPORE PORT SWETTINHAN and PENANG!
San. 3
06-45-
40
09 19
13 9
1:15
16 11
Мод
&
4 3
00:0
20
EARLY MARCH
18 55
16 2
11 15
4 0
Tues,
5
08 35
45
01 35
I 8
19 21
12 29
38
Wed. 6
0004 14"6
020€ 11 6
2009
16 5:
18 24
13 4
MIDDLE MARCH
Thor. 7
09 29
4:9
02 36
20 50
65
1409
FORTNIGHTLY.
FREIGHT ONLY
NEXT WEEK.
THIRD WEEK
Complete Information From Your Agent or NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
Telephone 30291. General Passenger Agents in the Orient-for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE,
KING'S BUILDING
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA
Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns- ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.
NEXT SAILING
FIRST HALF. “APRIL, 1840.
For Freight or Passage apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
B.S.
BRINGING CARGO FROM "DUNKIRK via KAIPHONG,
MONSIGNEES are zereby informed that their goods with the exception
of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the Godowna of the Boog Kong, Kowloon Whart & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whines delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 6th March, 1940, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Burveyor, Menors. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am on Satur- day, the 2nd March, 1940.
Consignees must have
RevADES
Officer in attendance when any datiable goods are examined by the Company's Burveyors.
No Fire insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.
Agent.
B OHL
Honx' Kong,
1939.
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For further particulars regarding loading dates etc, please apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
TELEPHONE NO. 30331
THE TAI SANG S.S. Co., Ltd.
".
Hong Kong and Macau Service,
S.S. "MACAU"
Sailing Daily From Hong Kong
S.S. "KAU TUNG"
COMFORT
"Sailing Daily SERVICE From Hong Kong
LUXURY
From Macao
From Macao.
SPEED
WINTER CLOTHES
Women's, Men's & Children's
WANTED URGENTLY
HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY Monday & Thursday
ICE HOUSE STREET
10 to 12 Noon.
136, Connaught Road PHONE 31911.
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SAILINGS FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW & RETURN
Subject to alteration without notice.
KWANGCHOWWAN--HONGKONG SERVICE
Sailings Twice Weekly from Hong Kong
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
P. & O. Billding,
General Managua.
Tel Nos, 28037 and 28095,
BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD
AGENTS FOR....
ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL. S.S. CO., LTD.
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT Regular sailings for LONDON, LIVERPOOL & GLASGOW as opportunity, offers
NEXT SAILING THIRD WEEK IN MARCH
AGENTS FOR
THE BANK LINE, LTD. ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
NEXT HAILING ABOUT MIDDLE OF JULY
for Mauritius, Bennion, Tamatave, Lourenco Marques, Durban and Cape Ports
AMERICAN-ORIENTAL LINE
Regular sailings for Boston, New York, Philadelphia & Balikmore
"NEXT" SAILING FIRST WEEK IN MARCH
-For Freight or Fanssage on any of the above lines apply in Telephone 27791
BARBER - WILHELMSEN LINK
MONTHLY SERVICE TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
VIA LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS,
by NEW FART VESSELSD
NEXT SAILING MIDDLE MARCH Very modern
passenger seepimo
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
THE BANK LINE (CHINA). LTD.
Hong Kong, Bank Inflding,
Telephone 18021.