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28th Feb., at Noon
GINYO MARU
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Saturday, Tuesday,
THE CHINA MA
SHIPPING SECTION.
40-KNOT LINERS.
HOW THE SPEED IS TO BĖ OBTAINED,
A NEW TYPE OF PROPELLER.
MASTER MARINERS.
"ADMITTANCE" CEREMONY AT
TRINITY HOUSE.
GREAT TRADITIONS OF THE SEA.
time as you have your own Court Room in Lloyd's Building. Tha Company of Master Marineral could not wall have a more fitting. setting than in these ancient maritime institutions of Great Britain...
& High Tribute.
with the master mariners than No men are more intimately the Elder Brethren of Trinity House, who are themselves sea- men, or the chairman and com mittes of Lloyd's, who are de- pendent on seamen, Nomen] understand us or know us so well, An old-world ceremony took and I take it as a high tribute Aksuming that the high speed clulmed can be attained by the new place within the historic walls of that they should be the first to ex- device described below--which Trinity House, when the deputy-tend to this Company the hand of And, why is it?. It is because most, if not all, British engineers master of the Company of Mas friendship. will not admit it is doubtfulter Mariners, Sir Burton Chad- whether such a service as that sugwick, M.P., Parliamentary Secrethia Company and its objects ap- gested could be run at a profittary to the Board of Trade paal tothese two great institu without a heavy subsidy, which would add considerably to the al presided over the "admittance of tions as good objects. It is be ready large subvention granted by members." This was the seventh cause they see in membership of the italian Government to its mer-meeting of the court, and nearly the Company a group of the most seventy members were present. distinguished seamen in the world cantile marine..
After the simple and dignified-which in itself is a guarantee ceremony of admittance and the of high purpose and it le be promise given by members to the cause they seo that foundation court, to uphold the tenets of the and constitution of the Company It, la these reasons that have company, the meeting came to a is sound in principle.
drawn from the King, the Prince Until the permanent headquar ters are ready, meetings of the of Wales, the Prime Minister, court are held, by the kind per- the First Sea Lord, the ship- mission of the Elder Brethren, at owners, the bankers, from our Trinity House, and for this brother seamen, from the Press, special meeting the library at and from everybody who has that historic building was placed been brought into touch, enthus at the disposal of the court. The lastic encouragement and I say ultimate headquarters will be into you that we have in our hands the material and the opportunity Lloyd's new building,
to bring this task to which we A Wide Scope..
have set our hands to such a con- In addressing the members dition of completion that as time prior the ceremony, the Deputy-passes we will be able to hand it Master said:
on to those who follow in the full
In regard to the new system of ship propulsion developed by Sig- nor De Meo, an Italian, which is to be applied to the two ships to be built for the Naples-New York ser
FIERCE STORM.
Huge Damage on Atlantic Seaboard.
New York,. Feb. 21: Gales accompanied by very high tides, caused considerable damage on the New Jersey and New England coast. A Coast- guard patrol boat was wrecked off, Provincetown and the entire crew of nine lost. Reuter's American: Service..
New York, Feb. 21..
Over a score are dend and G.$3,000,000 worth of damage has. been done in a terrific storm on The wind the Atlantic coast. blew at eighty miles an hour and the sea was lashed into a fury of mountainous waves.
An extraordinary high tide created havoc on the seaboard.. Hundreds aboard the small craft in the bays and harbours: near here were rescued at the greatest. peril of the reaquers.
Many lowlying suburbs, such as Staten Island, were ficoded and the traffic in Long Island Sound is completely disorganised. -Reuter's American Servicë,
vice, and which, it is claimed, will attain a speed of forty knote, the "New York Journal of Commerce"
states: :
"The proposed high speed is to be achieved through the use of a new type of propellers, which are to be placed either amidships or in
stern alone.
conclusion.
The first item on the agenda of confidence that it will come to be the court to-day is the simple and one of the foremost institutions impressive ceremony of under- of its kind in the world, and taking by members of the Com-worthy of the great British ser- pany, which is a completion of vice to which it is dedicated. their membership. May I there-
No Spirit of Self-seeking. fore, on behalf of the court, bid "To achieve the success that is you welcome; and may I also take within our reach we must be wise the opportunity to say a few in our administration, we must words about the Company, in build with the greatest care and order that I may make quite thoroughness, we mus thot fall to clear to those who have not the the temptation of going too fast. opportunity to be as closely in For all this we must draw into touch as my colleagues and my executive the best administrators self, the high purpose, the public there will be no spirit of self- spirit, and the unselfish motive seeking, or self-consideration, our which has actuated the founders joint effort must be for the com of the Company.
pany. And the greatest strength The power for ultimate good, we can have is the spirit of ser- and the usefulness of this com-vice in the individual, humility, pany in regard to the maritime but with a sense of the high office affairs of this country-both as I hold, to charge most solemnly to the nation, the shipowner and every member now present to the seamen is very, great indeed, take upon himself as a high per- but its scope is too wide for me sonal duty the building of this to contemplate now. The motive company. which has mainly actuated the
We are in a position which has founders has been the desire that probably seldom been touched the British Merchant Service, as by men engaged on a great na-
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Tuesday, lat of March MONTEVIDEO MARU
HAWAII MARU
BOMBAY VIA Singapore and Colombo.
HEINAN MARU
SHINNOH. MARU
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Friday, 1st April,
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Saturday, 19th March,
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6th March, at 10 a.m. two or more indentations on either a service, should be enabled to tional work of this nature. We.. side of the hull, instead of at the take its rightful place in the have the knowledge that we are
It is not indicated National and Imperial life, and roing right, we have the goodwill FICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shangbal and Japan whether the stern propellers will we have considered that the only of the King and the people. be discarded. The form of propul corporate body which can ap- What more do we want? sion also is kept secret, but it la propriately enshrine our ancient understood that it will be either and honourable sea tradition, and appear and speak with authority turbo-electric or Diesel.
and dignity for the service, both; at the Court of St. James, and at the great official and public occa signs of the year, is such a body
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INING ADMINISTRATION:
DODWELE
"It has not been possible to learn whether the new propulsion system has been tried out on ship models, but it is known that naval engineers have been called into consultation in regard to the project for con- am.struction of the two vessele men- tioned. There has been no hint as
to whether the plans for their con- struction have been completed or when they are likely to be put in service.
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TROUBLESOME COUGHS..
TROUBLESOME, sleep disturbing as your Company, composed of night dough can be easily and plea- officers who are masters of santly stopped by taking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. You will like the seacraft.
Inflamed, tickling throat and the hold the position of Deputy-thing, healing coating it pure on an Master of this Company with promptness with which the troublesome For sale every- treat diffidence in the presence of cough is stopped. men the majority of whom have where American Ald.
a far wider experience but it "American naval architects have has been given to me to be able been consulted in regard to the ap- to contribute to the work, and it plication of the new system, It is is the greatest thing in my life. also stated that a leading American
An Anomaly, electrical corporation has been eb-
During the impressionable operating, with the inventor of the new system with a view to combin-years of my youth at sea, I imbib ing the De Meo propellers with ed a profound admiration for turbo-electric drive. The economy the Merchant Service officer-I and flexibility of the latter has been think of the service he gave to demonstrated conclusively in the his ship and his owner. In spite United States Navy, and it has been of sonditions as to pay, food and adopted for the new 20,000-won' ship comfort which to-day seem in- being built by the International credible, there remains vividly in Mercantile Marine Company for its my memory the simple unques- Panama-Pacific servies and two
tioning sense of duty; the pride alater ships to be built later
in work well done; the contriving and striving to eke out stores, to make good passages; to carry good cargoes, and to keep the ship smart and efficient as if she were their own.
"The active interest in the De Mec invention of the electric con- cern mentioned is taken by shipping men as an indication that the Diesel engine is to have active competition in the territory where it has made Its most notable progress.. Advo- cates of the turbo-electric drive and of the use of superheat and highs, pressure steam claim that these forms of ship propulsion have the great advantage over the Diesel drive of lower initial cost, leaser weight per yait and greater alm-officer should stand alongside of plicity of operation.”
And withal there has always been with me the aromaly that the officers of this service fias never taken the high place among his fellows to which he is on- titled: Not that he could not. The British Merchant Service
the officers of any service in the world not that there is anybody. who would object to his doing so
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