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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
(Continued from Page 12.).
means that air-lines have come to stay."
WEDNESDAY. FEBRI
In
Appeal for Co-operation.
11928
P. & 0-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java und Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gali, Mauritius, E. & 8. Africa, Australasia, including," New Zealand & Queensland. Ports, Red Son, Efpyt, · Constantinople, Greece, Levantins «Ports,
Sreda, Zurópe, Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM, GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong
B. 8.
COMMERCIAL AVIATION ostablishment of Empire Air Ser For Letters: One cent per ounce vices (a was from time to timal for the same distance. A letter to reported by Reutor), and expressed London would be carried at the himself in favour of the lighter rate of a dollar. la experionco and more mobile aeropland for such was that as transporation became needs as were required by com- steadier with increasing support, merce in the Far East. He spoke the rate would even decrease, of the construction of the R.100 The lecturer coming to the and R:101 for Trans-Atlantic
If commercial aviation was going nearer' aspect presented by the fights, and said that near future question of Far Eastern commer event would be a keen race between to be an established thing, it must | elal, aviation, believed that those the British organizations and the have the support of everybody, the triple-engined aeroplanes were German Zeppelin Company for the support of the Government as well ideal for aerial transport in China, honour of the first trans-Atlan-as the public. He was not stand- but he thought that whatever mantle commercial flight. He outlined ing there crying for money for chine was used, it was forced at the easy stages that would be accommercial aviation but for that the present stage to the son-route complished by airship travel on support which was absolutely vital NELLORE and had to be flying-boats, as the the present projected trunk line from the Government in the form KIDDERPORE
These MACEDONIA typographical features of China, to India and Australia, with Binga- of adoquate facilities. with its mountains and its paddy-pore possibly ebing eventually facilities were, of two kinds, the ALIPORE
provision of proper landing places KRIVA fields were not adaptable, without brought into the scheme.
KABUMIR +MIRZAPOBE reclamation or preparation, to the which case, it was but another stop and the provision of meteorological nerds of land planes. He was to connect up Hongkong to this services without which every.com- mercial venture must fail. Ex- without statistics of actual flying Empire air route, " conditions in China to assist him Their part of this dink would perimente had been made with a KARMALA in a more correct computation of take them to Indo-China, where it short wave-length for the purposes MANTUA distances and other factors in sen- would be impossible owing to the of aviation weather reports, which KALYAN plane flying out here, but presence of high barrier of moun-could be received by the aviator MONGOLIA": thought that the recent remarkabletains, to have a straight line toen route as when he set out on nis But there night, Business could also sup. feat of British flying boats cruising Rangoon or Calcutta In the Baltic with the British was in contemplation, a French port aviation, simply by using it Prime Minister clearly demons aeroplano service to be based at for quick travel and for the con trated the efficiency, durability, Saigon, and from Saigon to Bang-veyance of valuable documente and reliability, and advantages in sav-kok and Singapore it was a natural merchandise. He was not going ing of time that could be derived and incidental stage in the develop to suggest that tons of rice be load use of. a. flying ment of local aviation service, Hed into the machine, but there boat along the China Coast. A thought that such sylation facili- should be, as olsewhere, certain | acaplane had been known to re-ties as had been extended to classes of merchandise which it mafn for twelve months, except French airmen in India called for was worth while dispatching by
on the part of aeroplane: for the time it took in flying, at reciprocation its buoy without its serviceability French Indo-China in the event of The lecturer mentioned that a their territory being brought with Datch commercial aviation, service being impaired..
in the scheme. The lecturer re was being established between Operating Costs.
marked that one of the most import Holland and Batavia... Operating costs were small thant preliminary tasks in connexion auch a class of machine, being rec-with the development of commercial koned at $3.50 per ton mile, and aviation was obtaining international In the case of the triple-engined agreement as to the use of the air boat, at $1 per ton mile. He thought so that the most suitable routes Hongkong Harbour was ideal would not be barred because of local for the purposes of a seaplane ser- objection to aeroplanes of other vico along, the Coast, Reliability nations flying over particular ter-the world. I think that in that i was the first consideration, and he ritory...
from the
believed that they could expect this! Constwise Air Service,
an
Concluding, ho said: When all said and dono, we are a part of the British Empire here. There is no reason why we should not have our little link in this Empire chath. Until we have it, I feel we will have a missing link in this part of
case It will be an extraordinary. nity. (Applause)."
NAGFORE MOREA KASHGAR... ÍJEYPORE
Tona
kong (about)
Destination
Marseilles & London'
6,853 95th traits, Colombo & Bombay
5,334 2816 Feb. 11,120
Marseilles & London
3rd- Mar. 5,273th Mar, Straits, Colombo & Bombay 9,13510th Mar, Marseilles, L'don & A'werp 8,985 17th Mar. M'les, Ldon, A'werp & Hull 615 18th Mar, Straite, Colombo & Bombay 9,128 24th Mat.. Marseilles & London 10,046 31st Mari Marieilles & Eondon
9,1447th Apr. Marsailles, Ldon & A'werp 16,504 14th Apr. Marecillos & London
5,283 21st Apr. Marseilles & London ....... 10,953 28th Apr. Marseillès & London:
0,005 12th May. Marseilles, L'dan & A'worp 5,318 19th May. Marseilles & London | MALWA'. 10,986 26th May. Marsailles & London
8,097 8th June. Marseilles, L'don & A'werp 16,989 16th June. Bombay, Marseilles & London DELT KLAS
16,601 23rd June, Marseilles & London NOVARA ; RANPURA "Passengers to Singapors only. Limited accommodation
**available for 2nd class passengers from Hongkong,to London. Cargo only.
Frequent ocnnections from Port Bald for Passangers & Cargo to Conajaniinopia, tyres myras and other Levant Peris by Sisamera of the Khedivisi želi 6.8, 0. BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
TILAWA
TALAMBA
TALMA",
8,018
10,000
10,000.
24th Feb, 6th Mar. 20th Mar.
S'pore, Penang & Caloutta
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
S'pore, Penang & Caloutta
B. L Apoar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified Burgoon,,,
·RASTERN & AUSTRALIAN) SAILINGS (South)
TANDA
ARAFURA
6,656 4,500
6,000
2nd Mar. 30th Mar. 4th May.
| Mangle, Bandaken, Thurs. Island, Townsville; B’bana: Sydney and Melbourne.
*Calle Port Holland. Regular Monthly Sailings from. Hongkong to Japan and The 4.8. R. Co., Lad, atanmure will also call on Shanghai, Iloilo, Obe Colambogan, Tawan, Timor, Dargin, or other poris en ronte se indtremtal ofers,
Praysant cocpections from Australis wish the following 1 và The Union 8.8 V6's Blushers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, FARGORTEZ Ban Francisco; ate
The Chairman said: We have In a British engine. Crashes wereDealing with a China coast-wise listened to Mr. Vaughan-Fowler a rare occurrence, and he thought that these could be minimised etfi air-bont service, Mr. Vaughan with great interest. It is pleasant| ST. ALBANG further not only with recent im-Fowler traced by means of a map to know that the Hongkong Gov the natural route which this would crnment here has already started provements as for instance, the take to include auch stopping to develop an aviation base which slotted wing device, but also with places as Foochow, Swatow, Amoy will be available for commercial
adequate weather-reporting and Shanghai. He pointed out the service.
advantages of travel to Shanghai, purposes. It will not be very gongkong to Australia
long, I hope, bofore we have this Quoting statistics to illustrate Peking and Hankow, by acroplane, service established. this point, the lecturer proceeded He estimated charges for an aero-
Concluding, Hon. D.G.M. Ber- to say that newspapers made a plane trip to Shanghai: at 3170 per mard said Mr. Vaughan-Fowler aensation of aeroplane crashes and head. At first sight this night would be glad to supply further unduly influenced the minds of the appear to be high when compared information on the subjects.raised. public against flying, because they with steamer fares, hut was well on application to him either at the could get more news out of it and worth the expenditure in view of Kai Tack Aerodrome or through sell more, papers, e was told.
the immense saving of time.
the Secretary of the General (Laughter).
Other charges were computed Chamber of Commerce.. thus:
He then dealt with the respec- Live distances which it would take to journey to various points from Hongkong, pointing out that where: the ordinary voyage by atcamer and train to Londen would occupy 21 days, the same distance could} be accomplished by dying with al remarkable cutting down of the time to 12 days, and that without
For merchandise: 10 cents per 1b. for 100 miles.
The meeting broke up after a vote of thanks to the lecturer.
HONGKONG, CANTON &
·MACAO STEAMERS.
ronouncing any of the ordinary JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
ments when a local service was connected up with the trunk air-
comforts of a hotel and bad at night. Such a feat was not out of the realm of practicable achievi
Tuesday, 6th Mar. Tuesday, 20th Mar.
·
Saturday, 25th Feb 5 a m..
Saturday, 10th Mar.
1
LONDON via Singapore, Suez, Marseilles & Porta
Taiyo Maru
Katori Maru
www.
***
Atsuts Maru
THI
Mishima Maru
Tango Maru....
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vi■ Manila & Ports.
Thursday, 23rd Feb Wodnesday, 21st Mar.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo,
Moji Maru .....
Sado. Máru
Tuesday, 28th Feb. Saturday, 10th Mar,
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles Mexico & Panama Anyo Maru
A.
A
Thursday, 15th Mar. SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) via Singaporo,
Capetown & Ports.
Kawachi Maru
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON vin PANAMA.
Calcutta Maru
LIVERPOOL via Singapore, Colombo, Port Said & Ports,
Lyona Maru....
Wadaceday, 29th Fab. ..... Wednesday: 22nd Fob.
Saturday, 10th Mar.
Wednesday, 22nd Feb.
Friday, 16th Mar.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
Morioka Maru
-
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Aki Maru 23: te
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Toyobashi Maru....
+Lima Maru
†Nagano Maru (Moji Direct) ...
Cargo only.
Friday, 24th Fob. Friday, 24th Feb,
Saturday, 25th Feb.
For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Tol Central Nos. 292, (private exchanges to all Depts.)
CANTON LINE.
line at Singapore, when is was sailings from Hongkong-Daily at 8.00 s..
ablished as liad been projected.
The speaker digressed at this
(Sundays
The P. & O, Boyal Mail Bhasmere to London via Bum Unnai, The P&0. Branch Service of Steamers to London via the Caps. The New Zealand Bhipping Co.'s Btsamers' oz Boulbampion and Landon vậy roams Coal,”
1 MIRZAPORE KALYAN MONGOLIA TAKLIWA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
6,715 † 24th Fob, D'light | Moji & Kobe 9,14424th Feb. 0 a.m. Moji & Kobe 16,504 2nd Mar. S'hai, Kobo & Yoko
7,936 2nd Mar. Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
6th Mar.
9th Mar,
ST. ALBANS SHIRALA: NAGPORE
· 4,500 |
MANTUA
LAHORE
7,841 5,283 10,946 5.252
12th Mar.
16th Mar...
SANTHIA
7,754
19th Mar, 21st Mar,
TAKADA
6,949 28th Mar.
{
(4 p.m. only),
MACAO LINE.
FROM HONGKONG:
· FROM MACAQ..
MOREA ARAFURA IJEYPORE KASHGAR MALWA NOVARA TANDA
6,956
DELTA
8,097
8 A.M. and 2 P.M.
RANPURA
10.601
8th May. 8th May. 11th May. 25th May.
(Weekdays only)."
NANKIN
7,058
4th June.
Cargo only.
and 12.00 Midnight 112 (Midnight only).
stage to refer to aero clubs which Sailings from Canton-Daily at 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. f. (Sundays
he thought were not merely sport-:
Ing affairs, but were necessary to anation in making its people. "air-minded." In course of time, it should be possible to use an aeroplane with much the same con- venience that one used a motor- car.
Cruising Ranges,
Developing on the idea of im perial aerial communication, toi which Hongkong could well be one of the links, the speaker referred to the respective cruising ranges of airships and acroplanes, and the
8 A.M. and 2 P.M. (Weekdays only).
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 26th FEBRUARY.
HONGKONG TO MACAO
9.00 a.m. "BUI AN”
1
MACAO TO HONGKONG
6.00 p.m. "BUI AN” RETURN SALOON PASSAGE FARE $5.00
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK-CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO," HONGKONG"
Codos Used Al. A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering, First and Second Edition.
Western Union and Watkins Benson's Marconi.
Dock owners Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boller Makers & Iron Brass Founder, Force Masters, Electricians.
10,953 30th Mar. 6,000 3rd Apr. 6,318 10th Apr. 9,005 13th Apr. 10,98627th Apr.
6,989
|
Moji, Kobo, Osaka & Yoko Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka B'hai, Kobo & Yoko Shanghai
S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
S'hai, Mojl, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moll, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moil, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoka S'hai, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Mofi, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Ift. will be
Parools Measuring not more than 2 ft. x 2ft. Bosived at the Co's Offios up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
APMACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agenta,
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,
T
GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong to London £82.
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO,
Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY" (Vis Oran) Steamship "GLENSANDA" (Via Oran)... Motor Vensel "GLENLUCE" (Vix Oran)!
1st Mar.
-17th Mar.
11th Apr.
2nd, May.
2nd Mar.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination.
TO TSINGTAU vẫn SWATOW.
SHANGHAI
¿TO KOBE vin‹AMOY, MOJI
YOKOHAMA
CANTON
Steamers.
Chakaang Kwalsang J Hopsang
Hengen.ng (Hosang
Chaksang
STRAITS & CALCUTTA { Fooksang SANDAKAN
TO TIENTSIN
Hingsäng
Kwongsang
Bailings.
Bun. 26th Feb at 7 am Wod. 29th Fob at 7 a.m. Sun. 4th Mór at 7 a.m. Wod. 7th Mar at 7am.
Batur, 25th Fab at 76,m.
Wod. 22nd Bob at 5 p.m. Fri. 9th Mar at 3 p.m.
Tuus. 28th Fob at 3 p.m. Fri, 24th Fob at 5 p.m.
For freight or passage, apply to
- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Telophone 215. Central
General Managers
Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY" (Via Oran)
TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Vessel "GLENLUOE"-
Steamship
"CARMARTHENSHIRE" Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY" Motor Vessel “GLENTARA”,
7th Mar. 20th Mar.
6th Apr.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to s
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, AGENTS: THE OLEN LINE, LTD.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
"Changte" & "Taiping.”
THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS. VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND, Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, New Zealand, and Tasmanian-Porta, BOK
́ERUELLAND & MOur Ur-ro Dazu FIRST & BRGOND CLAST FARSENGER-AUORMKUBANYSK, HONGKONG TO BYDNEY-19 DAYS
T. S. S. "SIANG WO.”
Passenger & Cargo River Steamer, built and engined at Kowloon Dock, by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd., to the order of the Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., for service on the Middle Yangtze, Hankow-Ichangs
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager.
R. M. DYER, B.Sc., MLN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hongkong,
BERAMEN
Dan Hoxuxoro ON OR ABOUT
BALZH BENIN OY BE ADOES
TAIPING OHANGTE
9th March
16th March,
6th April
13th April
TAIPING
OHANGTE
11th May
8th June;
18th May
2115th June
For Frenghi & Passage. Apply to—BUTTERFIELD & SWIE
Agents T&L O. 36.