THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST.
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE
MEMNON
anila 25 Feb
PHILOSTETES sails 4 Mar.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
for Marseilles. London. Rat- terdam, Hamburg & Glasgow for Casblanen, London, Rot. tardam, Hamborg & Hull
TEIRESIAH mail 27 Feb. for Havce, Liverqwal &
NEW YORK SERVICE
Breuiorough
*RITEXENOR 3 Ap for Bustou, N.Y., Pilladelphia & Baltimore via Manila, Straits & Cape of Good Hope PACIFIC SERVICE (ya Kobe, Nagoya & Yokohamol TYNDAREUH i 25 Feb. for Victoris, Vancouver & Beattle INWARD SERVICE
EUMABUS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1936.
NEWS IN PHOTOGRAPHS
England Swept by Storm, Wind and Flood
HEOTOR
Dito 23 Feb,
Dun 29 Feb. Due Mar. *Calls at Montrer),
From U. K. Strait From U. K. vin Stratta From U. K vin Stroots
ACHILLES
Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo stentners with
limited paanonger accommodation.
For freight, passage rates and information apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Tel. 80333.
Agente. 1, Connaught Rusd, C.
BURNS PHILP LINE M.V. "NEPTUNA"
The recent heavy rains and storms which have, swept England have caused the Thames river to rise alarmingly and vast areas of land in the Thames Valley are under water. In this scene, taken near Windsor, the Thames has reached out and converted the countryside into a great waterway.
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PO-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS Taking Cargo For
Straite, Java, Burma, Ceylon,
India, Persian Gulf, West Indies,
Mauritius, East and South
Africa, Queensland Ports, and Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT
All sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
8.9.
{CATHAY **BURDWAN
ARAWALPINDI CORFU *SOMALI
Cargo only.
From
Tona Hong Kong
About
Destination.
15,000 22nd Feb. Marseilas & London.
0,000 29th Fob. Marselles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & IIull.
17,000 Tth Mar. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 14,500 21st Mar. Marsellies & London.
7.000 28th Mar. Bombay, Marsellies, Havro, London, Hamburg, R'dam, A'worp & Hall. † Calls Casablanca. 6 Calls Tangler
All vessels may call at Malta.
Frequent connection from Port Sald for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraeus, Smyrna and other Levant Parts by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.
TILAWA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
Amusing Incidents in England as Thames Rises BANTA
TALMA SIRDHIANA SHIRALA
10,000 20th Feb. 8,000 14th Mar. 10,000 28th Mar,
8,000 11th Apr.
Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and
Calcutta.
8,000 25th Apr.
• Calls Port Swettenham.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000 6th Mar. 7,000
3rd Apr.
7,000 2nd May
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
*SOMALI
NANKIN
TALMA
RANCHI
SIRDHIANA
7,000 23rd Feb. Shanghat & Japan. 7,000 5th Mar. Shanghai & Japan. 10,000 5th Mar. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 17,000 6th Mar. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohams. 8,000 13th Mar. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan, 16,000 20th Mar. Shanghai & Japan.
PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO
AUSTRALIA
Next Sailing 23rd FEBRUARY at 6 a.m.
for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamaua, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne.
First Class Fare to Sydney:
Singlo: £47.10.0d. Return: £76.
Joint Passenger Agents:-
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
P. & O. Building,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
King's Building.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-MARITTIMA ITALIANA SITHAR-
MONTHLY EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE
· FAR EAST—INDIA—ITALY
Brindisi, Naples: 21 days. Venice, Trieste, Genoa: 22 days. HONGKONG TO ĮTALY
►
/S "CONTE VERDE” 23rd Feb. (b); M/S "VICTORIA" 28th May (n) *1/8 "VICTORIA” 28th March (a) 8/S "CONTE VERDE" 28th Jung (b) 6/8 "CONTE VERDE" 26th April-(6) ¦ M/B "VICTORIA" 30th July (a)
(a) Manilo, Bingapore, Colombo, Bombay, Port Said, Naples & Genca. (b) Singapore, Colombo, Bombay. Port Sald, Brindisi, Venice & Trieste. HONGKONG TO SHANGHAI,
M/S "VICTORIA" 20th March S/S "CONTE VERDE” 18th April *M/B "VICTORIA” SIst May
For full particulars apply to:---
6/8 "CONTE VERDE" 20th June M/S "VICTORIA” 21st July'
LLOYD TRIESTINO
Queen's Building, Ground Floor,..
Tel. Addr.: "Lloydiano"
Telophoho No. 82082,
P. O. Box 143.
Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen,
The swelling of the waters of the Thames river in England by recent heavy rains, has caused inundation of farge areas of the Thames Valley and made possible this amusing incident of the lood
at Maidenhead. Surf-board riding is a unique sport--for the highway. This was not the only strange sport seen along the roads. In some places boys caught fish in city streets--or said they did.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
*
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS, BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Under Licence From Messrs. Parsons.
BUILDERS OF Diesel engines
Under Special Licence From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable
For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.
DOCK & SLIPWAYS
FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS, ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER
REPAIRS
AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND
OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
Tol. Address "Talkoodock" Hongkong. Telephone No. 30211.
Call Flag: "Numoral Ona!! over "Pennant Ans."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN,
NALDERA
Cargo only.
All dates aro approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, etc., apply to
The Agents.
Phone 27721
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
P.COM BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRALI HONGKONG
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
To
NEW YORK
Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING
M.V. “TRICOLOR"
on
19th MARCH
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12. PASSENGERS.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong Bank Bldg.
To
Telephone 28021.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE.
AUSTRALIA, Calling at: Manila, Thursday La., CAIRNS
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, British Steamors: CHANGTE TAIPING (Oil Burners')) FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE
OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOLIEBERIN ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON
AND STEWARDESS CARRIED Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and
Hong Kong to Sydney-10 Days
Zealand
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY 476 RETURN
STEAMER
TAIPING CHANGTE
LONDON (via Australia) from $127.15. (Australian Newspapers on file)
Duo H'Kong Leaven H'Kong Loaves Manila Duo Sydney
16 Mar.
18 Mar.
2011 Apr.
6 Mar. 14 Apr.
TAIPING CHANGTE
21 Apr
18 May
24 Apr.:
10 May
18 May
12 Juno'
1-19 June
*2219ine.
8 May
8 June.
8. July
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
Ballings subject to alteration without notice.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
Butterfield & Swire, Agents Hong Kong-Chin
Telephone 30332..