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LLOYD'S.
A REALLY ROMANTIC HISTORY.
THE NEW BUILDING,
+
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING
SECTION.
GERMAN SHIPPING.
THE HAPAG-LLOYD NEGOTIATIONS.
FURTHER STAGE.
difficult to not limits to the pos A further stage has been reach alblities of the future. Why la ed in the interesting situation be- it that, no matter what emergency twean the Hamburg-America Line may arise, the apprehenisons and and the Norddeutscher-Lloyd, in alarms of the ordinary trader or regard to which full details were private citizen can find a sedative published in "The Journal of Com- at Lloyd's? It is because, under merce" of April 4, a semi-official devleed conditions as to security, statement having been issued to there sit in Lloyd's Room a larger the Press on behalf of the Nord- It is fitting of Mr. Charles number of men, accustomed to take deutscher Lloyd. This, as quoted Wright and Mr. C. Ernest Foyle risks, whose freedom is unhamper- by the "Berliner Tageblatt," is as in their official "History of Lloyd's ed save by a few well understood follows:
"From an authoritative Bremen atart the restrictions, who have no superiors (Macmillan, 25x.), to
to consult, and who can at once source we are informed that in con- book with a fine portrait of John turn their minds to any subject nection with the release of German Jallus Angersien, who has sa truly brought under their notice., Nor property in America, out of which been described as ""The father of should it be forgotten that the both the Norddeutscher-Lloyd and Lloyd's broker plays a very im-the Hamburg-America Line will Lloyd's" because if there is one
portant part in studying the pro-receive a large sum of money, con- Iman who can be pointed to na the blem before it is presented to the versations of a completely non-com- contral figure in the establishment underwriter and in submitting the mittal and purely personal charac ..Sails hence on or about 19th July, of this world-renowned corpora-slip or preliminary contract inter have taken place and are being
an intelligible form. Indeed, tion, It is surely Angeration. Like broker, with due sense of respon- of the Norddeutscher-Lloyd and A continued between representatives
Disraeli, he was a foreigner, and ability will refuse to submit athe Hapag with a view to the statesman, and something of an risk if he have been reason to avoidance of a superfluous and ir- artist as well as a great Anancier. doubt the good faith of the person rational use of this money in the Both Mr. Charles Wright and Mr. noted that, as the broker is re- the two companies.
inviting insurance, and it should be business, and building policy of Foyle (who is the author of sponsible to the underwriter for "Senborne Trade"-official history opinion, the former must, for his so far been reached in theas qu "No kind of positive result has lof the Great War) are to be own protection, be satisfied on the binding preliminary conversations. congratulated upon the production question of finance. Thus, in con- Press reports in a contrary sonse of this imposing volume, excel-sidering a risk, the underwriter mentioning negotiations extending lently printed and illustrated, and does not ignore the characteristics beyond the limits already indicat- so well arranged and indexed. So
of the broker who offers it. Ited are not in accordance with the many great phases of history and will readily, be seen that conditions facts. The rumour "as to the dis-
many famous men are sociated with Lloyd's that a sound able to enterprise, and so it has Hapag of one
such as these are extremely favour-cussion about the cession to the "of the 46,000 ton index is necessary and important come about that Lloyd's in resorted ships now under construction for Before dealing with the contents to by those who wish to carry on the Norddeutscher-Lloyd, has ab- of this book it must be frankly
their daily work and to sleep at solutely no foundation. admitted that unlike most histories
night." of this claas this story is neither heavy with documents nor dull in ita retailing. Mr. Foyle is a powerful writer. and Mr. Wright
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Saturday, 2nd June. Saturday, 16th June. Saturday, 30th June,
HAKUSAN MARU
KITANO MARU
HARUNA MARU
TANGO MARU
AKI MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Wednesday, 20th June.
Wednesday, 26th July,
.... Monday, 11th June. SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles.
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SADO MARU!
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Saturday, 9th June.
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NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
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Monday, 11th June.
Sunday, 10th June.
Friday,
Monday, Thursday,
22nd June.
7th June. 11th June..
14th June.
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† MALACCA MARU (Moji direct)..Thursday, KATORI MARU
† DELAGOA MARU ....
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Subject to alteration without notice.
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O. S. K.
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LONDON,
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Colombo, Durban & Cape Town MANILA MARU
BOMBAY VIA Singapore and Colombe
CELEBES MARU
TACOMA MARU
INDUS MARU
30
romanse of business.'
H.M.S. "CORNWALL."
The wording of this "commun!- que," as will be observed, is ex- The fact that tremely cautious. negotiations between the two. com- panies are taking place is admit- a research worker of great skill
ted, but their non-binding charac and knowledge, and no better com-
May. The maiden commission of ter is emphasised. The definite bing could have been devised the new cruiser "Cornwall," which denial of the rumour as to the ces- This book can be described as "a is due to leave Devonport for slon of, one of the Lloyd's new ultimate service on the China 46,000-ton steamers to the Hapag. When the new Lloyd's building Station with sister ships of la the subject of criticism in the was opened by the King a few her class, looks like
The being German Press.
"Berliner weeks ago, a brief history of the particularly interesting. Having Tageblatt," for example, describes Corporation appeared in "The
completed all her trials, she is now it as merely the expression of the Journal of Commerce." It is not being given the finishing touches point of view of the Lloyd. Other. necessary to outline this greatn Dockyard hands, and when she journals declare that the question canvas.again, except to say that the leaves on her first period of service of the limitation of ships of gigan- authors have dug up some entirely she will carry away tangible proof tic tonnage. must necessarily form new data on the origin of Edward
of the kindly interest taken in her part of any negotiations as those Lloyd and his coffee house, present
now taking place, as ing a facinating picture of busi-by the people of the county whose which are
name ahe bears. Cradled and com- otherwise there is a very serious Suess and trade in those days.
pleted within sight of the Cornish risk of the North Atlantic berth Naturally a gigantic task "auch
hilla, she has all the indications becoming overloaded with such ag this history could not have bean of being a happy ship. A move-vessels. solely completed by two men even
ment is on foot among the women
So far no statement on the mat-
some Idea or inspired by the Hamburg-Ameri-
of the industry and energy of Mr. of Cornwall to present her with a ter has been fasued on behalf of Wright and Mr. Foyle. They white silk ensign, and called in the aid of other generous of the quality and size of such an ca Line. helpers, and amongst them we notice Mesera. Coutts, Colonel ensign can be gathered from the Frank-D.-Watnew, GBE. the Hon fact that it is estimated to cost If there is any money over Mr. Justice Mackinnon, Colonel
It is not the story of what Lloyd's was as much as
clear [explanation of what Lloyd's is to-day that gives this volume its
2145.
H.M.S.
SUFFOLK.”
RELIEVE H.M.S. “CARLISLE”
London, Yesterday. H.M.S. "Suffolk" has left Ports-
"Carlisle."Router.
OLYMPIC GAMES.
SATURDAY, JUNE 2. 1928.
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S.S. "TAI HING" · [1,068 tons-Capt. O. B. Wilks.]
MON. 4th
SUN. 10th
FRI 15th
S.S. TAI MING" [649 tons-Capt. G. J. Spirik.]
SUN., 3rd
WED. 20th
MON. 25th
FRI. 8th
WED. 13th
MON. 18th
SUN. 24th
FRI.. 29th
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A. N. St. Quinton, O.B.E., Mr. after the ensign charges have been Gilbert Felce, Mr. P. G. Mackinnon met it will go towards the equipEN ROUTE FOR CHINA TÒ (chairman of
Mr. ping of a drum and, fife band in Lloyd's), Thomas Devereux (chief clerk), the "Cornwall." There are many Mr. J. M. Mackie, (superin-ships in the British Navy which tendent of the rooms.) Mr. Carry presentation trophies, and gifts of one sort and another, such Burghe and Mr. Boxford.
as silver plate from the places in mouth for China to relieve H.M.S. the country whose name the ship bears. The last "Cornwall," for example, was given a very fine sliver shield for competition among gun crews. That shield is twenty-one starts this part of the book, where the work of Lloyd's now in possession of the new and the Salvage Association is cruiser, for following the usual
THE AMERICAN custom, it has been handed down gala dinner party and a reception described. Another very uminating chapter is "Lloyd's in to the new ship and will be at the Palace at Amsterdam on the the Great War." "Lloyd's To-Day" periodically competed for as among occasion of the opening of the covers the mechanism of the Cor- the crews of the former "Corn Olymple Games when she returns poration from 1871 to 1927, touch- wall." The "Cornwall" will have from her trip abroad.-Reuter. ing upon the work of Mr. F. W. the proud distinction of represent- Marten and large scale underwriting the British Navy at the August ing and that of Mr. Cuthbert Heath celebrations at Honolulu to mark
{real modern value. Chapter the
in the growth of non-marine busi- the anniversary of the discovery of Hess. The Corporation is a per- the Sandwich Islands. manent symbol covering an ever- changing body of members.
Security,
MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS.
-Lloyd's has grown beyond a mere commerical combine to a great national institution, and its latest
The B.I.B.8. "Takliwa" left port policies deal with navigation by air. Certainly non-marine busniess yesterday afternoon, and la due
here to-day will play an ever-growing role, and this is borne out by a final para- graph, which says:-.
"One of the most astonishing sym-day at 11 am, left Shanghai to bole of development in the annals of day at 8 am, and is due at commerco la contained in a state-Nagasaki to-morrow at noon." Lloyd's on the 18th July, 1928, ment made.by the chairman ⠀ of
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Asia" arrived at Shanghaf ̈yester-
The Ben Line: 5.5. "Benlomond” when he said that "Non-marine from Leith, Middlesbro', Antwerp, guaranties at Lloyd's had grown London and Biraits left Singapore from £366,000 in 1904 to thirteen for this port on May, 29, and is due millions in 1921. There is every to arrive here to-morrow,
DURBAN, DELAGGA BAY, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR- AND indication that this development
Saturday, 30th June.
-Sunday, 3rd June.
Thursday, 21st June..
Thursday, 5th July,
Thursday, 5th July.
Wednesday, 25th July.
Monday, 11th June.
MOMBASA-Via Singapore, and: Colombo.
CALCUTTA-Vi« Bingapore, Penang and Rangoon
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Shanghal and
SHUNKO MARU
SEATTLE. MARU
Japan porta
ARIZONA MARU
HAIPHONG Y BOOW * PAKHONDA
MENADO MARU... ..........
Friday, 8th Tào 10 năm
NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama“
HAVANA MARU
Middle "of June,
JAPAN PORTS
·ATLAS MARU
SQURABAYA MARU
KEELUNG YG SWATOW. & AMOY.
HOZAN MARU PETA
KISHU MARU NOM
TAKAO-Vis SWATOW. & AMOY
'TAKAO & KEELUNG V
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The C.P.S. R.M.S. “Empress of Canada" arrived at Yokohama, on May 28 at 8pm. left Yokohama on May 29 at 8 a.m., and is due at Hong Kong pn June 4. She will Bail for Manila on June 5 at 5 p.m.
The M/V “Agra" (Swedish East | Asiatic Co. Ltd.), left Antwerp on May 7, and la dus here on or about June 18.00
The M/V Delhi" (Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Hamburg on May 18, and in due here on or about June 17985
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