CANADIAN PACIFIC
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
AN ADDED ATTRACTION EMPRESS OF
&
JAPAN
EMPRESS OF CANADA
will call at Honolulu during May, June anel July, making the voyage Hong Kong to Victoria And Voucouver in 18 days.
Interchange arrangements have been made enabling passegera to stop at Honolulu nad proceed to either Victoria, Vancouver. San Francisco or Los Angeles.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NEW VESSEL FOR HONGKONG.
J.C.J.L. MOTOR SHIP DUE
NEXT MONTH
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1931.
PRESENTATIONS.
AT A NAVAL YARD GATHERING.
$
On Friday evening last a gather Thu Tinegura Intest addition to ing of Chief and Potty Officers was the foot of the Java-China-Japan Lijn held in their Rocrontion Rooms, in and first motorship of this Company the Naval Yard, for the purpose will arrive hero on April 1st on hor maiden voyage to Amey and Shang-winning foame and also making of presenting billiard cupa to the hot.
"The Java-China-Japan Lijn, whof the President of the Recreation a presentation to Mrs. Bridge, wifö own about 20 cargo ships which are well known in there waters, have been Rooms, Licut.Com. Bridge. paying increasing attention to the Conveyance of passengers in the last few years which has found expression in the s.s. Tibadak and its the M.S. Tinegara. A comparison with the older ships of the fleet shows that none of these can take more than 19 first class passengers, but that the A.. Tibadak can accommodate twice This number and the m., Tinegara
as many as 18.
This motor vessel further provides accommodation for 28 second class, 90 third class and about 1,500 steerage
ptasengers.
Special Features.
The MLS. Tjinegara of 9,000 tons dwt, was built by the Netherlands Shipbuilding Co.. at Amsterdam and engined by the Werkspoor with a Werkapoor Sulzer engine. She is a single serow vessel of 440 ft. length overall, 62 ft. beam and 38.5 ft. depth. The engine is of 5,350 horsepower at 110 revolutions per minute and can give the vessel cruising speed of 14 miles per hour. On her full power trial, the engine develop 7,630 Indicat- ed horse power at about 113.8 revolu tions, giving speed of about 15 knots,
Special attention has been paid to make the vessel free from vibration caused by the engines, and during hor trial run in the North Sea, which was made in exceptionally bad weather, the ship was in all respects as steady an could be desired.
Tho Tinegara has
WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL driven deck-geat,
SYSTEM
LLOYD TRIESTINO
TORTNIGHTLY PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT SERVICE.FOR
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
via Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Ades, Suez, & Port Bald Taking Cargo on through Bilis of Lading to Fiume, Genos, All Italian, Adristio, Levant, Black Sea and Danube Ports Passengers to LONDON (Overland)
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
18.8. GANGE·
M.V. HILDA
M.V. COL DI LANA
18.8. CRACOVIA
18.8. PILSNA
For
For Shanghal Singapore & Здрав
& Italy
25th Mar. 12th Apr.
7th Apr. 19th Apr. 6th Apr. 10th May. 5th May. 17th May.
Outward voyage to Shanghai only. Passengers Steamers.
with First, Second and Second Intermediate passenger accommodation.
Balling Dates subject to alteration without notice, For Freight and Passages apply to:-
Queer'■ Building.
Tel. 0. 28021.
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents,
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MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from” Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES via Saigon,
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden) Suce, Port-Said.
D'ARTAGNAN...... 31st Mar. ANGERS.
14th Apr. FELIX ROUSBEL 28th Apr. G. METZINGER... 12th May. SPHINX,
26th May. PORTHOS.... 9th June. CHENONCEAUX... 23rd June.
ATHOB II......... 7th July,
elcetrically
which has the advantage of functioning silently and therefore increases the comfort of passengers during the stay-overs in ports. Carga is loaded and discharg- ed by derricks and 4 electric cranes,
New Vacation Possibilities.
This ship is put on the run Batavia, Bongkong, Amey, Shanghal, and Shanghai, Amoy, Hongkong, Manila, Makasar, Bali, Soerabain,
Her sistership the Tjiandane, is at present in the course of completion, and will be put on the same run in September of this year.
Together with the 1.5. Tibadak thero will then bo three vessels with very
attractive accommodation for passengers running from Hongkong to the Philippines, Celebes, Bali and Java and from Java Hongkong at intervals of 14 days, which offer a splendid possibility for tours to these wonderful islands or of spending the summer vacation in their various mountain and health resorts,
TRIPS TO JAPAN.
N.Y.K. OFFER SPECIAL FACILITIES.
The N.Y.K. Line announce, that in order to afford facilities to people who desire to take vacation trips to Japan during the summer holiday season, the company has established special num- mer excursion fares from Hongkong to Japan and return, which are as follows: To Nagasaki and return Yen 166; to Kobe and return Yon 210; 1 Yokohama return, Yen 235.
These tickets will be sold on and after June 15, until September. 16, with validity of three months.
Unzen, Kyoto, Nara, Hakone, Kama- kura, Nikko und Karuizawa are Interesting places to visit, as well as being pleasant resorts for spending the summer vacation,
tho
Licut-Com Bridge (in clair) referred to the improve for the comfort of the members, ments made in Recreation Room
Manager Tor their work in commending the Secretary and
II.M.8. Cumberland on winning the connexion. Ho complimented trophy for hig ships, nil K.M.S. Moth on winning the
this
one for
Bridge to present the cups to the all ships. Ho then naked Mrs respective teams.
re
Lioul-Coms Bridge, having left the chair, it was occupied by Rev. II. F. Foley (Hon. Treasurer), Mr. Frley explained to the gathering that on this aceasion they had the sorrowful duty of taking farewell of their President, who was turning to England at the expira tion of his time on the station. He expressed the thanks Chief and Pelty Officers to
of the President for all he had done for the the Recreation Rooms during his period of office. He added that it але tho
wish of
And
Prity Officers amali presentation
tho Chief tn *INKR to Mrs.
CAR FOR YOUR
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WILL SUPPLY YOU WITH ANY MAKE OF CAR.
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Bridge as a token of their esteem and gratitudo. In their nano he naked her to accept a
travelling clock and cigarette enae.
Licut-Com. Bridge roplied for bin wife.
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
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Tel. 27781,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
Telegramaz
"MANIFESTO, HONGKONG.”.
Head Office and Works: KOWLOON, HONGKONG.
Telephonse: HONG KONG OFFICE 12030. KOWLOON DOCK 18963R,
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, STEEL, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS.
To YOKOHAMA via Shanghai
& Tabe.
FELIX ROUSSEL 30th Mar G. METZINGER... 13th Apr. SPHINX.....
27th Apr. PORTHOS...
11th May. CHENONOKAUX... 25th May. ATHOS II...... 8th June. D'ARTAONAN........ 22nd June. ANDRE LEBON .. 6th July.
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We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian porte, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail stoamers at Port-Said or Djibouti.
COMMERCIAL LINE.
From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antwerp)`s
For full Particulars, apply to:-
Telephones: 28851.
Cle. đạn MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,-
8, Queen's Building.
WOMAN'S FRANCHISE. Lower House on February 28, has bean heavily defeated in the Upper House-Reuter.
BILL OF JAPAN'S LOWER ·
HOUSE DEFEATED.
My
Tokyo, Mar. 24.
[The Bill provide for the en- franchisement of women for the purposes of elections for the city, town and village autonomous as In accordance with expectations semblies. A similar Bill introduced the Bill proposing to grant local during the previous session of the Franchise to women, passed by the Dint was shelved by the Pears.
Manufa
ture.
T.S.S: "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”
In No. 1 Dock. Ship Dimensions:-686′0′′ O. A. X 88′4′′ × 45'6" Mia.
26,000 tons Gross.
The dimensions of No. 1 Dock aes 700′0′′ × ̈88′0′′ × °20′6′′ Ower aill, B‚W. O.ST. Salvage. Tog "Henry Keswick" 2,000, I.H.P. Wireless Call Bignal V.P.B.T., and Flag Call Bigual T.H.Q.B. Sheerlege-expable of; lifting 80 tona. Codes Used: AL. ABC. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First, and Second Edition. Western Union. Bentley and Watkinu.
Kindly send emruiries to the Chief Manager,
RM. DYER B.Sc., M.LN.A K
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EXPRESS
PAKSA
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Porta via Panama.
All Vessel call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.
Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expections, and at a cost most reasonable.
For Passenger and Freight information please apply→→
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agents.
Telephone 28021,
P. & 0. BRITISH-INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java ent Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople. Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
8. 9.
(UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.N. GOVERNMENT.)
RAWALPINDI
Toris
From Hong-
kong (about)
KALYAN
COMORIN +KASHMIR
15,132 23rd May. | 8,985 6th June.
Destination
OfMIRZAPORE +KARMALA
RAJPUTANA "SOUDAN
16,616 28th Mar. noon. Marseillos & London 6,715 8th Apr. Straita, Colombo & B'bay 9,128 11th Apr. M'les, L'don, Hull,
Rotterdam & Antwerp 16,586 25th Apr. Marseilles & London
M'les, L'don, Hull, Rotterdam & Antworp M'Ies, L'don, Hull, Rotterdam & Antwerp Bombay, M'los & L'don M'los, Ldon, Hull, Rotterdam & Antwerp
2nd May,
9,144 9th May.
*Cargo only. (Calls Cara Blanca. "Calie Port Swettenhem.
Frequent connections from Port Sai for Passengers and Cargo se Constantinople, Pyrous, Smyrna and other Levant by Steamers of the Khodivial Mall 88. Co.
TALMA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
10,000 25th Mar. 3 p.m. S'pore, Penang & Caloutts
7.754
4th Apr.
S'pore, Penang & Caloutte
1-10,000 14th Apr. | S'pore, Ponang & Caloutta
B. L. Appour Line steamors have excellent accommodation for lat and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
TILAWA SANTHIA
ST. ALDANS
NELLORE
TANDA
4,500
6.853
6,956
Iat Apr.
1st May,
30th May.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japal and Hongkong to Austraila,
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to teh United Kingdom vía New
Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.,
The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. 40. French Service of Steamers to London via Suen, The New Zealand Bhipping Co. Steamers to Southampton London via Panama Canal
RAJPUTANA
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
1 KIDDERPORE NELLORE
TAKADA
KALYAN
BURDWAN
SIRDHANA
COMORIN
TILAWA
KASHMIR
RANPURA
Harbour
Call Flags
Cargo only
Kng Laser
"E"
Bater-
wh
Shipwright
16,586 27 Mar, 10 a.m. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
5,334 30 Mar. 4 p.m. Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
6th Apr. 8'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
6,853
+ 6,949 | 11th Apr. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
*& Chaka 9,144 10th Apr. | S'hai, Mojl, Kobe & Yoko 16th Apr. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 7,745 24th Apr. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 15,132 24th Apr. 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko 10,006 8th May. Amoy, Moji, Koba & Osaka 8,085 8th May. S'hai, Mojl, Kobe & Yoko 16,601 22nd May. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcela Measuring not more than 2 ft. x8ft. x 1ft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, eto, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C. Agents
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Monita (P. Is-), Thursday la. Cairan. Townsvi
“Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. S
BRITISH STEAMERS: CHANGTE - TAIPING.
PARTEST 14 MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP/BURGBON 24 STEWARDESS CASI Bihor Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong,
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 814 RETURNA,