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Thursday, 9th December.

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other Scandinavian ports on or about

Further sailings:----

MS. "MALAYA"

M.S. "JAVA"

M.S. "DANMARK"

22nd, December.

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10th January, 1827 20th January

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SHIPPING SECTION.

SHIP RE-FLOATED.

ANOTHER TO WAIT TILL NEXT YEAR?

ECHO OF COLLISION.

NEW VESSELS.

9,000/TON SHIPS FOR AUSTRALIAN RUN.

STRONG CRITICISM.

CONDUCT OF BRITISH ADMIRALTY ADVISHES.

There are certain defences which cannot be set up without involving the party who does a in the risk of considerable, diss credit even if his plea is success- ful, says "Harbour" (Sydney). One of these is the Stabute of It is reported from Gothenburg Limitations. If a plaintiff has that a preliminary agreement has stood by for so long that the wit been reached between the Aktie-nesses who might have been cail- Following a recent colllaton be-bolag Kredikassan of 1922, which tween two Chinese giver steamers last year took over preference ed are scattered or the documents (Canton-Waghow run) on the West charges of the nominal value of lost, then he deserves to have the River near Samshot, news has 9,000,000 kr. in the Redariaktie-Statute pleaded against him. If reached Hong Kong that the "Leung belag Trans-Atlanta, and a syndi

the

hand, he other Kwong," which Bank in the stream,cate having as its chief interests ha

delayed by the beep the Tirfnd Steamship Co. and

of The report says that this boat fr. Gunnar

the defendans or by "Carlsson, under) act (formerly a regular caller here) which the syndicate will take over unexpected events, then to plend may be sent down to Hong Kong for the block of shares in question.

the Statute amounts to a form of repairs and overhaul.

In connection with this matter dishonesty. Some fairly strong the same ⚫ interests. intend epithet appears to be needed to aground in shallower water for the construction of two characterise the conduct of the the river bank has not been, salved, large high speed ships suit Admiralty

In Chinese shipping circles to leable for the Trans-Atlantic Com-Trade Advisers in an "action stated her owners prefer to walt

has been raised.

The ss. "Ting Sing" which was damaged in the bow and run

FRENCH NAVY.

to form

di new

company

or

the

or Board

of

Joss

out of the till high water the next rainy sea-panya Australian trade, which arising

will be placed in the joint traffic of

**Clan MacLachlan." son for the boat to be refloated with with the company's other tonnage It is clear now that the operation out extensive operations.

under the same management.. on which she was engaged was e In welcoming the return to pri-warlike operation, but this was. vate interests of the control of not established unt the two cases the country's largest shipping of the "Geelong" and the been fought. company, "Goteborgs Handels "Warilda" had

number of och Sjofartstidning" states. that through any the new interests represent a courts. Owing to this uncer- combination of the management tainty the arbitration which was hitherto and of specially strong held under the terms of the "Clan:

charter-party financial interests, through which MacLachlan's"

sound development of the com-was delayed, and when owners pany's extensive activity can be brought an action. being dissatis- considered to be assured.

fied with the Arbitrator's award, the Statute of Limitations was pleaded against them.

A GREAT SUBMARINE CRUISER.

The French navy has just com Fleted no St. Nazaire the largest fying-boat in the world and a pushing to completion what will be the arrest submarine in the world is was, disclosed by Hector Bywater, the well-known naval writer. mming up the fewt con- Flete analysis of the new French navy published in the semi-ocla "Moniteur de in Flotte."

Public opinion in Great Britain is somewhat taken aback at the ewa of the naval activity across the channel:

The "new colossal flying-boat, which is to be attached to the Toulo naval aerodrome, is 98% feet long. has a wing-spread of 132 ¦feet and wolkha over 17 tons. 1t

boasts a speed of 125 miles an hour | and a flight endurance of 3,000 miles and, when necessary to get

out of range, can soar to a height of 10,000 feet. Its construction is adapted for two things--the car ringe of a large supply of bomba and absolute seaworthiness in all

weathers..

The new ships are to be of about 9,000 tons and about of the type of the Bullaren." with a

A Decision Needed. speed of 15 knots. The vessels The Statute cannot be relied on will be provided with refrigerat- by a subject against the Crown, ing accommodation for the trans-and it was argued that the Crown port of fruit and other perishable could not rely on it against a goods, while passenger arrange-subject. This point was decided ments will be for ten to twelve

persons.

NOTICE: TO MARINERS.

The Japanese Harbour author- tles at Dairen, in a Notice Mariners

Elliot

to

same

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favour of the Crown in the Court of first instance, and was; argued but not decided in the Court of Appeal. The Court of Appeal however, decided in favour of the shipowner on a ground which, though it is not one of principle, will govern good many other cases. Under dated November 1.2. this form of charter it is neces- 1923, have issued the following in-sary to go to arbitration before formation:-Notice is hereby given an action can be brought. The that the Kuscki-sho Buoy (black) clause contemplates an conical), marking Koseki-sho, close action at law after the arbitration. following south-eastword of the rock awash has terminated, and about 1⁄2 mile eastward of Segment in the judgment of the Court of As for the submarine, the French, Rock, off the southern point of Appeal that the Statute did not in appreciation of its tremendous Dachan-shan-tao,

Group begin to run until after the award dimensions, do not call it a sub-was withdrawn, 'ch the 8th instant had been made. The decision is Beacon has more satisfactory as the result of marine, it all; their technical name and the Kosoki-sho For it means a "diving cruiser." been established there as follows: this litigation than as a statement Its tonnage will be between 3.000 -The beacon is 20 feet high above of principle. It is clear that the and 3,500 tona. No other details sea-level and painted black; sur Statute does not apply to arbitra- mounted by a black spherical day-tions and that when an arbitra-

Furthermore; In addition to this great "diving mark.

another tion is a condition precedent to eruiser, the French are rapidly black wooden bencon has been an action time will not run until constructing 14 "ocean-going sub-

established on the branch shoal. the action is finished. But it marines of 1,500 tens with a wide N. 12 degrees W. from Koseki-sho would be interesting to have a de- radius of action; six "ocean boats," Beacon, distance 4 cables. 16 feet cision on the point whether the another type of submarine, of 1,100 high above sea-level.

Crown can rely on the Statute: tons; 19 coastal submarines of 600),

and to hear the opinion of the tons and 2 submarine mine-layera.

Lord Justices on the conduct of In al France has completed The health bulletin of Eastern the Crown Advisers in attempt- within the past four and a half ports for the week ended Nov. 27ing to do so. It is to be remem

"Clan Mac- years, new vessels to the number is:-Plague: 3 cases at Rangoon, bered that in the

1 at Colombo. Cholera: 1 case Lachlan" case the Crown did not at Rangoon, 1 at Singapore, 32 at contest any of the findings of the Clan MacLachlan. Haiphong, 1 at Tourane. "Small- Arbitrator. pox: 1-case at Madras, 1 at Viza- gapatum, 1 at Singapore, 1 at Bangkok, 1 at Fusan.

are disclosed.

of 93.

ง

With the possible exception of Japan," said Bywater "no other country has bufit anything like this volume of naval tonnage during the period in question."

Among the important additions to her Beet are!

Three cruisers of 8.000 tons arm-AMERICAN AUSTRALIA ORIENT

ed with eight 61-inch guns. Com-

plete and afloat.

Four cruisert of 10,000 tons, speed 33 knots; armed with eight S-ine guns. Two are completed.

One cruiser-mine lyer, of 6,7,00! tons, reported fast and well-armed. One cruiser-training ship, of F:500 tons; speed 20 knots, eight 6.1-inch guns.'

Two aircraft carriers. Twelve scouts, of 2,400 to 3,100 tons; speed 35% knots "armed with Ave 5.1-inch guns and six torpedo tabea. Six of these are completed.

Twenty-six dextroyers, according to Bywater," "the largest and most; powerful destroyers afloat." Their tonnage is 1,500, their speed 83 knots. They carry four 5.1-inch. guns and six torpedo tubes. Twelve are completed.

Two fleet oil-tänkers.

In addition, under the French Navy Law, the following new vessels are to be laid down between 1927 and 1929:--

Two cruisers of 10,000 tons. Nine scouts of 8,000 tons. Ten destroyers of 1,500 tons, One aubmarine cruiser. Sixteen ocean submarines. Four submarine mine-layers. Twelve constal submarines,

This brings.the total of new ships

up to 11, with a tonnage of 325,000,

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