ARISTOCRATS
THE HONGKONG
CRATS OF THE PACIFIC
"EMPRESSES"
Offer the Utmost in SPEED-SIZE-SPACE-LUXURY
AND
SERVICE
Kokobama Honolulu Yancouver Loave Less Arrivo
Hong Kong Seaghal Nagasaki
LEATH
Lesvo
Kobe Leave
Empt. of Canada
Nov. 18 Nor. 20.
Empr. of Rassis
Deo. 2
Empr. of Japan
Dec 16
Empr of Asia
Dro. 30
Jan.
Nov. 23 Dec. 4 Dec. 6 Dao 13 Dec. 18
Deo. 21 Jan. 3 Jan. 5
Nor, 25 Deo.
Dec. 6 Dea. 10
Dec. 19 Dea. 23 Deo. 29 Jan. 3
Jen. 7
Jan. 16
Empe of Caunda
Feb. 1
Feb. 3
Feb. 6
Feb. 8 Feb. 15
Feb. 20
Empr. of Reno
Fob 17
Feb. 1 Feb. 21
Feb. 23
Feb 23
Mar. 6.
Empr. of Japan
Mnr. 2
Mar. 4
Mar. 7
Mar., Mar. 15
Mar.20
Empr. of Asia
Mar. 17
Mar. 19
Mar. 21
Mar. 23
Mur. 23
Apr. 3
Empr. Canada
Mur. 24
Mar. 26
Mar. 29
Mar. 31
Apr. 7
Apr 12
Empr. of Romia
Apr. 7
Apr. 9 Apr. 11
Apr. 13
Apr. 15
Apr. 24
Empr. of Japan Empr. of Asin Empr. of Oud
Apr. 21
Apr. 23
Apr. 26
Apr, 28
May 4
May
May
May 7 May 9
May 11
May 13
May 10
May 21
May 24
May 20 June
Empr. 1 Buzia
Jun 2
June 4 June 6
June 8
June 10
May 22 June 7 June 19
Empr. of Japan
June 16 Jan 10
June 21
June 23 June 29
July 4
Passengers desiring to travel comfortably on a Limited
Budget should ask about the
· EMPRESS TOURIST CABIN
accommodation
EXCEPTIONAL LOW FARES. HONG KONG-MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA
Leave Hong Kong
Nov. 12
Arrive Manila
Nov, 14
For further information please apply to:-
CANADIAN PACIFIC
NY.K.
INE
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Talyo Maru
Chichibu Maru
Tatsuta Maru
Seattle & Vancouver,
.Tues., 16th Nov. Wod., 80th Nov. Wed., 14th Doc.
Helan Maru (starts from Kobe) 19th November. Hikawa Maru (atarta from Kobe) Mon., 28th Nov. London, Marseillos, Antwarp & Rotterdam vla
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
Terukuni Maru
Hakusan Maru
Haruna Maru
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports,
Fri., 11th Nov. ..Sat, 26th Nov. Sat., 10th Nov.
Kitano Maru
Sat., 26th Nov,
Atsuta MarU
.Sat., 24th Dec.
Manila.
Ginyo Maru
.Sat, 12th Nov.
*Talun Maru
Tucs., 16th Nov.
Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu.
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Bokuyo Maru
.Tuce., 6th Dec. Liverpool via Port Said, Genoa & Valencia,
Toyooka Maru (Calla Saigon) Sun., 13th Nov. Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
*Akita Maru
Tues., 15th Nov. .Tues.. 29th Nov.
..Sat, 12th Nov. "Bengal Maru (Moji direct) ..Sun., 19th Nov. Atsuta Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 18th Nov. *Cargo only.
*Malacca Maru
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Katori Moru
For further information apply to:-
Tel. 80291.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (private exchanges to all Depts.
MOM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
حمد
Sailings from Hongkong.
TO SHANGHAI.
Aramis Chenonceaux Athos II D'Artagnan Andro Lebon Felix Rousse!
!
G. Metzinger Porthos
23rd Nov.
.. 7th Dec. 21st Dec. 4th Jan. 18th Jan. 1st Feb. 14th Feb.
28th Feb.
14th Mar.
TO MARSEILLES via Salgen,
Singapore, Penang Colombe Dijbouti, (Aden) Sues. Port-Sald.
G. Metzinger Angkor Aramis Chenonceaux Athos It
Andre Lebon
D'Artagnan
Felix Roussel
22nd Nov, 29th Nov. 6th Dec.
20th Dec.
3rd Jan.
17th Jan
31st Jan.
14th Feb.
G. Metzinger .. 28th Feb.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrien, ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steaman
at Port-Said or Djibouti,
COMMERCIAL LINE
For DUNKIRK via Haiphong, Salgon-Oran-Le Havre s.s. "Yalou" on or about 14th November, 1932,
For full Particulars, apply to
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3. Queen's Building
TELEGRAPH.
RADIO TALK ON AUSTRALIA
(Continued from Page 2.) probably, on the whole, the best bunk in the ship.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1932.
THE DEN LINE STEAMÈRS, LTD.
Australia and its public buildings, CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. parks and gardens and general lay out are remarkably fine. The sur roundings are beautiful, gently un- dulating with rich orchards and vineyards, and the regions not de- voted to agriculture or horticul ture are blessed with abundant trees and shrubs and a porfectly astonishing variety of wild flowers The Steamship, of exceptional beauty.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.
Our ports of call on the Aus- tralian const wore Dorby, Broome,
"BENCRUACHAN" Port Hedland, Cossack, Onslow, Naturally, I was specially In- Consignees of Cargo are horoby Carnarvon and Fremantle. Atercated in the University of informed that all Goods are being feature of this coastline, especially Western Australia which is almost landed at their risk into the hazardous in the north-west is the great the same age as the University of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and/or extra hazardrous Godowns of range of the tides. The typical Hongkong. It possessca a splen-and Godown little seaport constate of a sandy did site and new bulidings of a from the wharves delivery may be Ltd., whence and/or bay of gentle slope with a jetty, very inposing design. Best of all obatined. bullt at considerable cost. not It has a comprehensive scheme of No claims will be admitted after. extending to deep water, but just building for the future and this, and all Goods remaining undelivered the Goods have left the Godowns, far enough out to enable a vessel when completed, will make it at after the 14th November, 1982, will of very moderate draught to come most unique among the Universi. bo subject to rent. alongside at high tide. At nearly ties of the Empire.
All claims against the steamer all our porta therefore the ship
on or before the 28th November, was timed to arrive at or near the
1982, or they will not be recognized. must be presented to the Undersign top of the tide, and, regardless of
To comply with the General Bonded the amount of business to handle,
This is Warokouse Regulations It had to wait approximately one an Interesting
consigneca experiment, must have a Revenue Officer in or two rounds of the clock, sitting After a week's stay 1 toro myself attendance when damaged dutiable at ebb-tido high-and-dry on a vast away from Perth and travelled by Foods are examined. expanse of sand or mud.
train to the great gold mining een-Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, chafed, and damaged
The Australlon people are no. thing, if not democratic and in the University of Perth, no fees are charged for tuition.
This
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD, COPENHAGEN,
The Motor-verse},
having arrived consignees of cargo
'No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns and the 15th November, 1932, at 4 p.m. all goods remaining undelivered after will be subject to rent.
goods are to be left in the Godown, All broken, chafed and damaged where they will be examined by November, 1932, at 10 am. Messrs Anderson & Ashe on the 14th
be presented to the Undersigned AR claims against the vessel must. before the 18th November, 1932, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign-
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 8th November, 1932.
ed by
SLEUT
BARBER
PAZUKA
EXPRESS
LINE
LINE.
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WILHELMSEŃ
EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK
Vis...
SAN FRANCISCO-LOS ANGELES
PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
M.V. “TAI YIN”
NOVEMBER 18th.
ALL VESSELS HAVE EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
Time In
Transit.
Fares
HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO HONGKONG to LOS ANGELES HONCKONG to NEW YORK
25 Days
G$200.00
25
C$220.00
42.
G$325.00
For Freight and Passenger Information.
Apply to:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings. Agents. Telephone 28021.
P. & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
B. S.
Tons
Destination
(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & 8. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greace Levantine Porta, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong kong (about)
16,800 | 18 Nov. noon. | M'les, L'don, Havre.
H'burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull 15,000 19th Nov. Bombay, Miles & Loorz
6,800 23rd Nov, Straits, Colombo, & Bhay 15,000 3rd Deo. Bombay, M'los & L'dor |0,000 10th Deo. B'bay, M'les, L'don, Havre, H'burg, Rotterdam A'werp & Bull 17,000 17th Dec. Bombay, Miles & Lidor i 12,000 31st Deo. Bembay, Miles & L'don; Cargo only †Calle Casa Blanca. #Calle Harachi & Bedi Bunder,
Frequent connections from Port Bald for Passengers and Cargo ef Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant forts by Steamen of the Khedivin! Mail 5.8. Co.
*BANGALORE
As you all know Java is a typic-tre of Kalgoorlie. But though I where they will be examined on the ally tropical island, with abundant did not see it at Ita best, Kulgoor- 12th November, 1932, rainfall, dense vegetation and huge lie is a most interesting city with Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
a.m., by population. It in only A short much to say for itself. It arose in No Fire Insurance has been effected. journey from there to the north- the wilderness
Bills of Lading will be with dramatic
counter- west corner of Australia, but the suddenness, when gold was dik-
signed by contrasts that await
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., are most covered in rich abundance. That striking-barren consts,. baresin-1803 and since then its
Agente) Hongkong, 7th Novembor, 1932. rocky headlands, great sand fortunes have been very varied. dunes-vegetation scarco and The "Golden Mile" to which the population almost negligible. twin cilica of Kalgoorlie and These contrasts are not a ques- Boulder owe their fame and for- tion of quantity only. There is a tune has produced already some definite change of type and charac- £170,000,000 worth of the precious ter as well. Within a few hours metal, of leaving Java we crossed the! Period of Prosperity.
"ASIA" Invisible biological frontier known i
For some
years back the gold are hereby informed that all goody as Wallace's Line (so called from mining industry has suffered par-are being landed and placed at their the rent naturalist, Alfred Rus- Lial collapse. The causes were in risk into the hazardous and/or extra sel Wallace), which divides Asin part general and in part peculiar and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Austrulín into two distinct to Australia. At
present, biological provinces. This impor- goorlie is enjoying a real, even if as soon as the goods are landed.
Kai Ltd, where delivery can be obtained tant line is usually shown as pass brief period of, prosperity. ing between Bali and Lombok, and is due to two causes (1) the fact through the Straits of Macassar. that Australia is off the gold stand However, anyone who has landed ard and (ii) the general adoption in the town of Maeussar in the of the flotation process for the ex- south-west Celebes can recognise, traction of the metal. The detalla without being a biologist that this of this special method do not lead frontier is not quite sharply themselves to popular discussion, drawn.
and in any case I am no metallur Distinctive Types,
gist, but the chief feature is the In this region there is un ob- segregation of the minute grains vious overlapping of the Asiatic of metal from the stony matter by and Australia types. Neverthe-means of an oily emulsion, and this less, it is a matter of common reduces the quantity of material knowledge that Australia baa to be smelted in the furnaces by very distinctive fauna and for as much as 20 per cent. of its own-"marsupial" animais Kalgoorlie has far more of the and "cucalypt" vegetation.
amenities of a well found city than Broome, a pleasant township, is one has any reason to expect of the G.H.Q. of the pearl fishing. In mining camp in the wilderness. times of general depression the And most noteworthy and most luxury trades are the first to suf-valuable of all is its abundant sup- for and the last to recover. Tho ply of excellent water, brought |
CLASH ON RECOGNITION pearl Lect at Broome which from the hills near Perth, along
OF MANCHUKUO normally numbers 300 or 400 ves- pipelines 400 miles in length. I sels in now reduced to some 75 and was glad to escape the cold and
Tokyo, Nov. 9. there are none too prosperous. The wet which Kalgoorlie
Offcial despatches received by Juggers are mostly manned by abnormally suffering at this time Matsuoka's conversations in Mos- SANTHIA
was most the Foreign Office regarding Mr. Japanese who are excellent divera of my stop-over, but I carried cow make it clear that the Soviet TAKADA but are given to taking undue risks with me many interesting thoughts considor that the questions of the BIRDBANA in hopes of getting rich quick. of the city and its industry, as non-aggression pact and
The first place that possessed the well as very kindly memories of cognition of Manchukuo looks and amenities of a real town the enthusiasm, genialliy and hos-indissolubly linked and consequent- was Carnarvon and may one vivid re-pitality of those citizens whom itly they will not agree to the one collection of it is the vast number was my privilege to meet.
without agreeing at the same time of whales in the neighbouring The next stage of my journey to the other. waters of Shark's Bay. For two was over the Nullabor Plains, by Commenting on this subject the NANKIN days the passengers spent most of the great Trans-Australian Rail-spokesman Intimated that Japan NELLORE their waking hours whnic gazing. way that stretches its 1,052 miles, considers them entirely separate We must have seen, in all several mostly of desert, between Kalgoor matters and consequently the hundreds and their abundance was lie and Port Angusta. This line Soviet recognition of Manchukuo not more surprising than their ap-is of standard gauge, well Inid and should not be made contingent on parent indifference to the presence the rolling stock is all new, of the conclusion of a non-aggression of the ship. They gambolled all ample proportions and splendidly pact, such a pact should be made around, sometimes jumping clean furnished. Beyond comparison, this on its own merits without an out of the son or remained with was the most comfortable railway extraneous quid pro quo.—Reuter's their heads down, wagging their journey I made in my entire cir
Service. tails in the air.
cuit of Australia. The city of Perth, capital of the But the course of some 18 State, in a very attractive place in-hours, of which almost 12 were in from those things in which I have deed. It has a fine aitantion on the darkness of the night, it carried tried, I hope not wholly without the lovely Swan River. It claims me over the frontiera of Western success, to interest you this even- to have the finest climate in all Australia and therefore quite away Hing.
SHIPBUILDERS,
SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS,
FORGE MASTERS,
OXY-ACETYLENE AND
ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL AND
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Length 787 Feet.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF
HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Tol. Address" TAIKOODOCK " Hongkong. Telephone No. 30211.
Call Flag: "C" over “!ANS. PENNANT,'
the re-
are
Length on Blocks 750 Fest.
Depth on Centre of
SIII (H.W.0.S.T.) 34 ft. 8 Ins.
-THREE SLIPWAYS Capable of Handling Ships up to
4,000 Tons displacement.
Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of
Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
RANPURA
|KAISAR-I-HIND
BRITISH
INDIA-APCAR
| 8,000) 13 Nov. 8:30 p.m. 7,000 28th Nov.
8,000 9th Dec.
SAILINGS.
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have exceries accommodation for Lat and 2nd class passengers,
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutre
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
TANDA
7,000
2nd Deo.
(Manila, Rabaul,
7,000
31st Dec.
7,000
1st Feb 1933.
Brisbane, Sydney) and Melbournë
Regular Monthly Bailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japas and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Bydney-19 days. Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kfordom via N Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, eta,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and The P. & 0. Branch Service of Steamers to Lendos via Bues: The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southamptos sa London via Panama Canal
RANPURA
SIRDHANA
IEONDAN
MALWA
TILAWA
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
17,000 18th Nov. I S'hal, Kote & Yoko
8,000 18th Nov. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Koba
& Osaka 16,800 25th Nov. S'hai, Moll, Kobe & Yake
11,000 26th Nov. I S'hai, & Kobe (10,000 2nd Doe. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yako | 12,000 2nd Dee. }.8'hai, Voji, Kole & Yoko 117,000 18th Dec. Bhai, Kete & Yoko 6,500 29th Doc. B'hai, Kobe & Yoko 14,000 | 30th Dec. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
KAISAR-I-HIND
RANCHI IBURDWAN
CARTHAGE
| ¡Cargo only,
All date are apprazímare and subject to attenation withous motion. Parcels Measuring not more than 8.c.ft, will be received at the Ca's Office up to noon on the day previous to failla?. For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agents.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd, O
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
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Enjoy Your Short Leave In Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney19 Days.
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