THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES, OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company's Vessel,
TROILUS"
From United Kingdom/via SINGAPORE,
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company's Steamor,
"BURYADES"
From UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENTAL PORTS vir SINGAPORE,
int
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Holt's
are hereby notified that the cargo will are hereby notified that the carge bo discharged into Holt's Wharf will be discharged Kowloon, where it will He at Con- Wharf Kowloon where will signed's risk and subject to terms lie at Consignee's risk. and subject and conditions of storage at Holt's to terms and conditions of storage at Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Hol's Wharf. The Cargo will be dolivery from Godown on and after ready for delivery form Godown on
and after 26th February, 1020. *V* 26th February, 1029.
not Optionni
be will enrgo
been given notice has here, unless notice has landed here, unless been given prior to stcamer's prior to steamer's arrival, but carried from on from port to port to the final port carried on Arrival, but port to port to the final port of call of call to which the option extends,
All brokan, chafed, and daragod to which the option extends,
"CHINA'S SORROW.”
SOME INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THE YANGTZE.
Shanghai, Feb. 20. At the Foreign Y.M.C.A. last Chief night, ColG. G. Stroebe, Survey Engineer of the Yangtze Con
servancy Commission, lectured upon Some facts about the world's second courtesy Through the largest river." of Mr. W. J. Hawkins, the speaker was able to present to hie listeners some remarkable stereoptican slides of scenes along the upper Yangtze.
In opening his address, Col. Stroebe said that river conservancy is an attempt at making rivers sBOLVA mankind 100
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1929.
STRAITS WEDDING.
DAUGHTER OF A FORMER HONGKONG RESIDENT.
At St. Andrew's Cathedral in Singapore the wedding took place of Mr. William Iver Lionel Legg. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Legg
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES, THE DEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED
From MIDDLESBRO' DUNKIRK, LONDON, STRAITS and
· PHILIPPINES.
The Steamship,
"DENY" ANNOCHT"
13
P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
H. 8.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, lava and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. &'S Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Porte, Bed Sea, Egpyt, "Constantinople, Greace, Levantine Ports.
rope, Etc. Consignees of Cargo are hereby PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, of Mossley, Liverpool, and Miss informed that all Goods are being
UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.) risk Into the their Jean Renwick Airey, daughter of
landed at
From Hong- Tone
Destination Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Airey of Wel-hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kow-
kong (about) loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., lington, New Zealand.
whenes and/or from the wharvon MACEDONIA 11,120 2nd Mar, Marsolllos & London delivery may be obtained.
9,18516th Mar. Marsailles, London & Hull 9,114 | 23rd Mar. Marseillen, L'don & Hull 6,715 1st Apr. Straits, Colombo & B'bay 16,088 13th Apr. | Bombay, M'los & London
9,128 20th Apr. | Maravillon & London 10,946 | 27th Apr. | Bombay, M'los & Londor
5,283 4th May. Marseillos, London, A'worp,
Rotterdam & Hamburg 19,144 11th May. Marseilles, L’don & Hull
The bride's father was former ly with the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company and was well-known in Hongkong. The bridegroom is
Optional cargo will not be landed capabilitier the percent of their Caplain of the Singapore Flyinged after the 28th February, 1020,NALDERA
All broken, chafod, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godown four generament. More whilst Miss Pauw was the brides-where they will be examined on the
the Goods have left the
goods spe, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be dxminined on any where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am. and noon within hours of 10,45 am, and noon within the free storage period
No claims will be admitted after the from storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamers atentaar's Godown, and all Goods remaining un- Godown, and all Goods remaining dedelivered after the 4th Marchi, will undelivered after the 4th March, bo subject to rent, 1920, will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned must be prosented to the undersigned on or before oho 18th March, or on or before the 18th March, or they they will not be recognised. will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 25th Februry, 1929.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"PŶNDAREUS"
3
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 26th Februry, 1929,
en from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed, and damagod goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the Consignees per Company's Vessel, hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within
the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the . From VICTORIA, SEATTLE and
Goods have left the steamor's Godown, VANCOUVER via JAPAN,
and all Goods remaining undelivered are hereby notified that the cargo will after the 4th March, 1920, will be be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kow-ubject to rent. loon, where it will lie nt Consignee's) All Claims against the Steamer risk and subject to terms and con-must be presented to the undersigned ditions of storage nt Holt's Wharf. on or before 18th March. 1929, or The Cargo will be ready for delivery they will not be recognised. from Godown on and after 26th No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
February, 1929.
Optional cargo will not he landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but earried)
Hongkong, 25th Februry, 1929.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination.
Stormers.
TO TSINGTAU vin SWATOW JKwangsang
MOJI, YOKOHAMA # KOBE (
7 a.m.
régulation,
o tion and power
No cinims will be admitted after KHIVA the Goods have left the Godowns, KHYBER and all Goods remaining undeliver MIRZAPORE
KULKARMALA ̋ will be subject to rent. round. Rivers, Club. year
atpamer All cisims against the like people, were not good the year
The Ven. Archdeacon Swindell must be presented to the Under- MANTUA
The signed on or before the 14th March,NAGFORE through: they sometimes go on a rampage, sometimes are too inactive, offeinted at the ceremony. and on saMO days are
good for no.
All broken, chafed, and damaged KALYAN Molden Webb. Mrs. Austin Jack thing. liver conservation embraced bride was given away by Mr. 1020, or they will not be recognised.
namely: river
irriga son was the matron of honour, Goods are to be left in the Godown, Cargo only.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Pasiongera & Cargo to Constantinople" Pyroos, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Bloamera of the Eberial: Mail 8. B., Od Messrs. Goddard and Dougins. than 40,000,000 h.p., the speaker add-maid. Flight Lieutenant D. V. 27th February, 1929, at 10 am, by Carnegie, R.A.F., was best man. No Fire Insurance has been effect. ed, went to waste annually in the
At the conclusion of the cere-ed. pared with the total primary horse per reaches of the river; this, as com power developed at present in the mony a reception was held at
million United States, showed several
large number of guests gathered more latent horse power in this river Glenaird, Dalvey Road, where a than was being utilized in America, although he by no means inferred to do honour to the happy couplo The honeymoon is being spent at that the total amount could be con- and the presents were displayed.
Brastagi. vorted into Indústrial uses.
up
A few years ago the Miami River Ohiu. Dr Mon, nearly wiped out Gigantle dams how hold back the turbulent waters, so that inhabitants of that city can say to the Miami Irrigation River, "Never again."
has removed the spectra of famine from dwellets in the Ganges valley.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Bills of Lading will be counter signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 21st February, 1929. JAVA PACIFIC LUN.
From SEATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
1...
· BRITISH" ́INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS ||TAKADA **** 6.949 27 Feb. 9.30 p.m. 1 S'pore, Penang & Caloutta
11th Mar. 18th Mar. TAKAMBA 18018
TALMA 10,000 SANTHFATM, 7,754
11th Apr.
48'pore, Penang.& Calouste
B'poro, Penang & Caloutts. S'pore, Ponang & Caloutta
B. Apoar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for. 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wirülèss and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
STANDA
ST. ALDANG ARAFUPA
6,656
4,500
6,000
lat Mar. 30th Mar
3rd May.
Calls at Port Holland.
The Steamship,
"SÍANTAR" having arrived from the above ports,
AT consignees of cargo by har notified that all goods are boing of Landed at their risk into the hazardous
China
Loan and/or extra-lbsardous godowns
Provident the
Co., Ltd, whence and/or Morte wharves delivery may be 4th Goods not cleared by the March, 1026, will be subject to rent..
All broken, chafed and damaged.Vancouver, Ban Franciano, otc., packages are to be left in the go- downs, where they will be examined a.m. by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, Panama Canal, on the 2nd March, 1929, at 10 Hongkong,
obtained.
Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane (Bydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Bailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
The E. & A. 8. B. Co., Ltd, steamers will also call at Shanghal, Iloilo, Coba Kolambugan, Tewas, Timor, Darwin, or other porta en ronte sa inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following t The Union 8. H. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zea}uzé
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London via Snex Canal. The P. & O. Branch Service of Bleamers to London vis the Cape. The New Zealand Shipping Co. Steamers to Bouthampton and Londis vio
Per 6.8. President Pleco from A River of Extremes.
Manila-Madam La Argentina, Mr. In China the Yangtzo basin is the lalas, Mr. J. Ashear, Mr. S. home of half of China's population. Burgos, Capt. and Mrs. R. II. Camp Francisco, Mr. K From the standpoint of the amount of water carried annually the Yangtze bell, Mr. R.
Groenke, Miss Beato Hartmann, Mr. ranked second only to the Amazan. K. Isobe, Mrs. B. Kejler. Mr. M. At Hankow, for instance, the amount of silt carried was as GOO is to Llanes, Mr. and Mrs. Lo "Koon Lai, 1,000,000 parts by weight, ie, every Mr. A. Meckel, Mr. G. H. Nelle. Mr. second during flood 30 tons of eilt are O. E. Nelson, Mrs. C. Perez, Mr. J. carried past Hankow every second per P. Penn, Miss Marie L. Soy, Capt. day. In other words the annual slit A. Suabilo, Dr. G. Schwab, Mr. B.
Claims against the steamer must carriage is sufficient. to bury both L. Stock, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Seely, Shanghai settlements to a depth of Mr. FL. Seely Jr., Mr. and Mrs. 20 ft. in one year.
R. E., Thompson, Mr. O, Tjos, Dr. T.be presented in writing within ten Valera, Mr. H. E. Wusthof, Mr. J. days after. arrival of steamer, other-MALWA
INAGPORE Karely does
river present Young, Mr. A. I. Atkins, Mr. M. Kwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected minimum maximum or
enso ST. ALBANS extremes. Cummins, Mr. and Mrs, J. D. Delgado, The business of the Yangtze Con-Mr. R. 3. Elfstrom, Mr. and Mrs. A. by the undersigned in any
KHYBER servancy Commission was to study the E. P. Grimuis, Mr. P. V. Appleby, whateven
Bills of Lading will be counter GAMBADA Yangtze in all its varying moods, Miss G. E. Appleby, Mr. Hiroshi Asal,
NALDERA tea doctor, as it were, to diagnose Mr. J. V. Murray, Mrs. T. J. Nihill, signed by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, the diseases from which the river is Mr. J. E. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. suffering. The American Govern ment requires a 10 years' study of Boland, Mr. M. S. Chapin, Mr. E. F. Croker, Hon. John C. Early, (Gov- a river before Congress will appro- priate funds for the betterment of ernor Mountain Province, P. L.), Mrs. its conditions. The Commission now J. C. Early, Mr. T. II. Fotheringham, has prepared a large amount of data for official use.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
| 10,986 | 1st Mar. | S'haf, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
4th Mar. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 5th Mar. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko
Shanghai
1 5,283
'4,500
9,114
8th Mar.
:
1 Cargo only. Agents.
Hongkong, 25th February, 1920.
Mr. and Mrs, K. J. Gray, Mr. E. A Tientsin, and pointed out that in Du Brutz, Bir., F. J. Baum, bir. Jartesian wells in the Hungiau district W. Light, Mr. Go. Yu Chee, Mr. D. between the 300 ft. level and a depth As an example between Woosung Goodman, Mr. H. Manning, Miss Lily of G00 ft., silt of such Aneness was deposited which only could have and Hankow, a distance of 600 miles, Turner, Mr. E. Woesner, Mr. Wong been done by still water such as the of the there are about ly 2 miles un Ning, Mr. F. P. Appleby Mr. E. H Yellow Sea Grabau
holls were navigable at the lowest water for Cooper, Mrs. J. Russell, Miss
of vessels
12 ft. draught. There are Phyllis Russell, Mr. F. Stindt, Mr. I opinion that the northern
to the headwaters, the 10 places of difficulty, caused by, Herron, Mr. G. B. Kentler, Mr. Fat loset 1,000,000 years old. islands. As the river channel is R. Miller, Mr. R. Rossier Capt. E. A.
said that the fall of the broadened ly the presence of islands,
river between its source in Thibet,
from other projects is
its velocity in lessened and silt is Regnier U.S.A., Mr. A. C. Soliday, deposited. One method recommend H. E. the Hon. I. L. Stimson, (Gove ernor General of the Philippine Virginia Rosenstock, Mrs. F. W. Stephenson, Mr. J. N. Weaver.
and Suifu, altitude 18,000 ft., was 15,000 ft in less than 1,500
Wed. 13th Mar at 7 a.m. submerged dam shove the Bild Islands), Mra. H. L. Stimson, Miss The Yellow River which had at me
Ballinge.
# SHANGHAI
Kwaisang [Chaksank
Sun. 3rd Mar at 7 a.m. Wed. 6th Mar at 7 a.m.
Sun, 10th Mar at
1 Tooshing
TO OSAKA via SHANGHAI,
Kutsaug
Wed. 27th Feb at
7 a.m.
TO KOBE via MOJI
Suisang
Fri. 8th Mar at 7 a.m.
B YOKOHAMA
TO OSAKA via MOJI Z KOBE { Fooksang
•
TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA
{ Namuang Hosang
{Mausang
Hipsang
{Kwaisang
TO SANDAKAN
TO CANTOR
Island, closing
one channel. The waters are the precipitated through the other channel at high
la 5,000 cubic the minimum speed. At Hankow.
of
re-
its bed so often, at times from south the Shantung Peninsula, to the north of the pramonotory, might, it was believed by certain scientista,
the line of least again follow motres per second, the maximum being relative levels, Col. Stroobe in sistance and shift to the south again. ing 60,000 cuble metres per second. traduced a number of maps, one, a
Col. Stroebe also pointed out that Satur 16th Mar at 3 pm from the sea.
Nature pumps water to the clouds
prehistoric map of China, being of resentels from 1905 to 1920 by the at Chin- Were man to pump
great interent. According to the be- Chinese Maritime Custome the flow of the Yangtze from theef of some geologists, the whole kiang showed that the river during i Thurs. 7th Mar at 3 p.m. Yellow Sen te Kuling, it would re- theory not having been proved by Satur. 16th Mar at 3 p.m. quire 1,500,000,000 h.p., or an hourly digging, an inland sea extended over Satur, 9th Mar at 3 p.m. consumption of coal of 1,500,000 on the present city of Kaifeng, Shan
enough to bankrupt the nations of
tung was an island, with Dairen and Tues, 19th Mar at 3 p.m. the world,
Chefoo us. points above the water. not Rub. g and Peking word! An Inland Sea at Our Time. Thurs. 28th Feb at 8 p.m.
although Shanghai and Tientsin were under the water. The lecturer introduced evidence of the finding of pre-historie oyster shells afler digging more than 90 ft., in
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General Managers
GLEN LINE.
Fare Hongkong to London £82.
་
TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO,
Steamship "CARDIGANSHIRE" (Via Oran) 6th 'Mar. Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY".
`TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK":
Motor Vessel "GLENSHIEL"
Motor Vessel "GLENBEG"
Motor Vessel "GLENAPP"
Motor Vessel "OLENSHIEL"
+
Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE"
Motor Vessel "GLENBEG"
"Stormship "PEMBROKESHIRE”
After speaking at some length of the technical measurements which this commission and other organiza- tions have made on the river regard-
15 years shifted so greatly that what was in 1905 its north bank canie, in 1920 its south bank, the whole river having in 16 years shift ed to the north by an amount equal to its normal width. The results of such research were but an indication of the problem which confronted governmental engineers in the mani. fold project of diverting the Yangtze to useful purposes.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO.,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO", HONGKONG,"
LTD.
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3rd Apr. 1st May. 29th May.
Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine & Land Engineers, Boilor Makers, Iron, Steel & Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
1st Mar.
17th Mar
1st Apr.
13th Apr.
29th Apr.
5,307 9th Mar. S'hai, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka 16,088 15th Mar. | Shanghai, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notica. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcels Measuring not more than 21 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will boʻ received at the Co's Offies up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, oto., apply to'
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Wednesday, 6th Mar
Taiyo Maru Tonyo Maru... LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM TIK
Bingapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
... Wednesday, 20th Mar
Wednesday, 3rd Apr.-
***
bo
Fushimi MarU Hakozaki Maru... SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Tango Maru ...
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Saturday, 9th Mar
Saturday 23rd Mar.
Wednesday 20th Mär.
Wednesday, 24th Apr
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
Aki Maru
18elyo Maru...
Akita Maru
214
Tuesday, 26th Feb ...Tuesday, 5th Mar. SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama
Bokuyo Maru
...
SOUTH AMERICA (EAST COAST) in Singapore,
Capetown & Ports.
Kawachi Maru...
NEW YORK in -PANAMA.
Kako Maru:947
Saturday, 9th Mar
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Monday, 4th Mar,
Tuesday, 5th Mar,
LIVERPOOL vis Port Said, Genox & Marseilles.
Lyona Maru... ***
*** Bunday, 17th Mar.
CALCUTTA vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon
Ponang Haru
+Muroran Maru
...
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Saturday, 2nd Mar.
Friday, 8th Mar..
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hor
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iLima Maru
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+Genoa Maru
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Baturday, 2nd Mar.
Monday, 4th Mar.
Thursday, 7th Mar.
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