DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON via SUEZ.
M/V "GREYSTOKE CASTLE” Sails on or about 28th June.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE (FIUME). REGULAR MONTHLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO GENOA, ALL ITALIAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANT, BLACK
-SEA AND DANUBE PORTS, REDUCED PASSAGE RATES.
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE LONDON
NEXT SAILINGS,
£72.10.0 £80.0.0.
OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.
M/V "ESQUILINO" M/V "ROMOLO”
HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENIČE AND TRIESTE,
M/V "VIMINALE". M/V "ESQUILINO"
From Hong Kong.
-Sails hence on or about 26th June, Sails hence on or about 24th July.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN. PORTS.
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Poris. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong.
"SANTA MARIA:"
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHIPPING-
NEW MOTORSHIP FOR US OWNERS.
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In
The "Santa Maria" and the "Santa Barbara" have been special ly designed and constructed to con- form to the requirements of the owners regular passenger and freight service between New York via Panama Canal to Peruvia and Chilian ports on the West Coast of South America.
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From
IN IRELAND.
NEW SHIPBUILDING COMPANY.
LARGEST FLOTATION.
It is announced in Belfast that
SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1928.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE ACROSS THE PACIFIC. TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER.
17 Days Hongkong-Vancouver, 14 Days Shanghai-Vancouver. 11 Days Kobe-Vancouver. 9 Days Yokohama-Yancouver.
SAILINGS 1928, Hong Kong. S'hai
Leave July 4 July, 7
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Nor, 24
Nov. 28 Dec. 1 Dec. 4
Dec. 8 Dec. 15
(E/Asia and E/Rümla call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hai)
SPECIAL FARES TO EUROPE.
£120: First class throughout.
£113: First class Pacific and rall, Cabin class Atlantic.
£ 83: Second elnaa Pacific, First class rail
and Cabin class Atlantic..
*Atlantic sailings from Montreal and Quebec every few days to Liverpool, Southampton, Glasgow, Antwerp, Cherbourg and Hamburg,
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The hull is subdivided by nine.com- the company formed to take over plete watertight bulkheads, and a the business of Messrs, Workman deap tank with three compartments Clark and Ca., Ltd., had been re- is Atted forward of the machinery gistered at the Ministry of Com- space in addition to the sides of merce, Northern Ireland, during the auxiliary boller room and four mail week. The new company will A FINE VESSEL.
cellular double bottom tanks for be known as Worknian Clark (1928), Special Ltd., and its first directors are First of the two motor passenger, the carriage of oil fuel. liners building by the Furness Ship fresh water tanks are arranged in Measra. William Strachan, Bel- building Co. for the Grace Steam- the double bottom and at the sides fast, shipbuilder; James Wilkie, shaft tunnels in Belfast, engineer; William James ship Co. of New York, and perhaps and between the the finest vessel ever built on tho accordance with the latest U.S.A. Lovett, Bangor, shipbuilder; John Crowborough, Elght insulated Wyllo Hamilton, Tees, the "Santa Maria" has now requirements.
shipbuilder; Patrick completed her trials. The pre-chambers are provided for the ship's Sussex, iminary trials were carried out on provisions, and six special insulated Campbell Anderson, London, gentle-- Mr. F. Cunningham is the the Whitley measured mile, when a cargo chambers the arranged for man. mean speed in excess of the contract carriage of fruit, together with all secretary.
the necessary fans, coolers, brine The nominal capital of the com- requirements. was obtained.
and three pany is £2400,000 in 21 shares.. It view of this satisfactory perfor grida, meat hooks
electrically driven C.0.2 refrigeratis registered as a private concern, From Hong Kong.
mance the owners decided to foregoing machines by Messra. J. and E. and its objects are to carry on the the official trials. The second
business of shipbuilders, ship ....Sails hence on or about 21st June. vessel, the "Santa Barbara," is op-
The vessel is fitted throughout ....Salls honce on or about 19th July.proaching complation. "
In addition to the acquisition of with the Lux-tich system for de-repairers, ironfounders, &c. tecting and extinguishing cargo the business of Messrs. Workoman, fires. The apparatus consists of Clark and Co., Ltd, the new com- 17-tube Rich detecting cabinet
pany is empowered, if it thinks fit, situated in the wheelhouse. thence eleven pipes run to the for to purchase or acquire all or any ward three-way valve manifold in part of the assets of the old com- the port alleyway on the second pany. It is also empowered to pur- deck and six to the aft three-way chase, contract for, take in ex- valve manifold in the Lux cylinder change, charter, hire, or otherwise Only first-class passengers entered for, and accommodation is room on the second deck just aft acquire and hold steamships, ves- From the sels, or craft of every description provided on five decks for a large of the englae-room. number in single and two-berth manifolds, pipes run to each hold and any shares or interest therein, cabins, also a series of special terminating in smoke accumulators, whilst other clauses give the com suites de luxe, several of the two- A battery of eighty 50lb. Lux car-pany power to act as steamship berth cabins are further arranged bon dioxide cylinders, fitted with agents, freight contractors, car- accom- special bux quick opening valves riera, &c., and to carry on any other with Pullman berths to modate children. A large pro-are installed in the above-mentioned business which may seem to the These are coupled company capable of being carried portion of the rooms have indepen-cylinder room. dent private bath with lavatory ac. to the three-way valves in the line on in connection with the above. £4,000 In Stamp Duties.. to the bolds, so that any hold may commodation adjoining.
be flooded with gas. The three- The flotation is the largest in con- Passenger Accommodation.
way valves are normally closed to nection with any company register. The promonade deck, upon which the carbon dioxide supply and opened at the Nothern Ministry of Com- are situated the social hall, lounge, ed to the detecting cabinet so that merce since its establishment, and "smoke-room and verandah cafe, is a small duplicated motor fan draws the stamp duties amounted to
fitted with a glass screen forming continuous samples of air from £4,000.
Mr. Strachan was a director and an open-air lounge at the forward each hold through the cabinet.
S.S. "TAI HING" end-the screen being continued Concentrated light beams, normal for many years secretary of the old
[1,068 tons Capt. O. B. Wilks.] distance alongly invisible, immediately show up firm, and Mr. Wilkie was formerly for a considerable each side, providing exceptional the faintest trace of smoke and its chief engineering draughtsman,
WED. 20th MON. 25th promenade facilities
under all definitely locate the exact source of and later general manager of the weather conditions. An open-air fire. The correct valve is then engineering department. Mr. Lovett
Regular Service of Fast, High Class River Steamers Having Good Ac- dancing space with special electric opened to the gas supply and closed was with Workman Clark and Co.,commodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and Fans in State. lighting effects is arranged amid-to the detecting cabinet and the Ltd., for many years as a naval ar- rooms and Saloon. The s.8. "Tal Hing" is fitted with Wireless. ships. A second verandali. cafe requisite cylinders of gas released chitect, whilst Mr. Hamilton was These vessels leave Hong Kong for Wuchow (via Samshul, Shinhing, ande additional promenade spac
Cargo-handling.
formerly a director of William Takhing & Dosing) and return to Hong Kong (via same Ports) every 5 or
3 days. for passengers and deck games is As rapid handling of cargo, Hamilton and Co., Port Glasgow,
Fares for round trip (not including meals) $20. Meals & Wines are to be obtained on board. arranged on the boat deck, which is generally into Highters, 18 an es- which was merged in Lithgows, Ltd, entirely covered by a special sunsential service requirement, the The other director, Mr. Anderson, facilities provided for same include is a son of Mr. D. S. Anderson, who deck.
The passengers' cabins and the 20 5-ton and one 50-ton and one was a well-known Scottish business
rooms are particularly '25-ton tubular steel derricks
He served in the Great War, spacious, the furnishings and deranged on two masts and six special and gained the rank of Major and
Ganilson posts. The deck corations for the latter being steel
several distinctions, including the carried out by the Bath Cabinet machinery is all electrically operatD.S.O, and M.C. He is a brother- Makers Company, Ltd.
ed, including 17 winches of three, The dining saloon and well are five and even tons capacity, and the in-law of Sir Robert Abdy, of modelled on the architectured style windlass. These were supplied by Albyns, Essex. The secretary of the new concern, Mr. Cunningham, of Louis Seize period, the floor Messrs. Clarke, Chapman and Co., treatment being carried out in soft-Ltd., Gateshead-an-Tyne, and the Was in the employment of the ly harmonising
and steering gear is of Brown's latest former company for many years 18. secretary of the engine works de- biscuit coloured tiles with runners four ram electro-hydraulic type of Velvuto rubber carpet, the operated both by telemotor and partment,
Work In The Near Future, Sperry
It is expected that the proprietors SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, whole giving an aspect of dignity Sparry electric control.
fitting to the character of the room. Gyro compass equipment and The social hall is panelled in searchlights are also fitted, and Will take over the yards from the provided for joint receivers during the present SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) vin Singapore, Cape Town & Ports, cream relieved by attractive cur- electric winches are
month, and there are reasonable tains, upholstery fabrica and car boat hoisting. KAMAKURA MAEU
....Tuesday,
peta in shades of old rose and
The: life-saving equipment prospects, of work commencing mauve, and the decorative scheme throughout is of the latest type to there in the near future. conforms generally to the Adams meet the United States Steamboat Speaking recently in Belfast, Ulster period. The lounge adjoining the Inspection Service requirements; the Prime Minister of social hall is panelled out in natural the davits are of the Wella-Mac- rcferred to the re-opening, of colour mahogany and comfortably lachlan gravity type, which in addi- these yards, and announced that furnished with lounges, easy chairs,tion to their unique rapid launching the Government contemplated giv- etc.
characteristic ensure a considering an order to the new firm for a The smoke-room treatment is inable addition to the clear apaco for dredger and plant required for the English Tudor style with med passengers on the boat deck. work in connection with the Ulster
For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
Telephone Central 1030.
NY-KLINE
THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES, £120, £112, £110, £102, £83, via San Francisco.
G$440, G$420, via Japan and Seattle.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu. 26th June... KOREA MARU (Catis at Kealung).. Tuesday,
10th July. .... Tuesday, SHINYO MARU LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez
HARUNA MARU
Saturday, 30th June. Saturday, 14th July..
Wednesday, 20th Juno.
Wednesday, 26th July.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
KAMO MARU
TANCO MARU
AKI MARU
+ GENOA MARU
Mexico & Panama. GINIU MAKU
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
Wednesday, 27th June.
Thursday, 12th July.
17th July. NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
✔TAKAOKA MARU
Wednesday, 4th July, LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Geneva, Marsellies.
DURBAN MANU.
Tuesday,
10th July. „CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangeon.
Monday, 18th June. †NAGATO MARU
Saturday, 80th Jane.
+ RANGOON MARU
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
AKI MARU
Friday,
22nd June.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
SEIYO MARU (Moji direct) ... Wednesday, 20th June. + BINGO MARU
Thursday, 21st June. Tuesday,
ATSUTA MARU
+Cargo only.
Subject to alteration without notice.
26th June.
For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 292 (Private exchange to all departments.)
O.
S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON,
HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-VI Singapore Colombo, Suez and Port Bald.
11th July. ......Wednesday, ALTAI MARU
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Salgon, Singapore,
Colombo. Durban & Cape Town
BOMBAY-Via Singapore and Colombo
.Saturday, 80th June.
public
cinnamon
ar
man.
oak panelling. The finely carved To determine the most economical harbours. chimneypiece characteristic of the form under service conditions a feature of the room, models of both the ship and pro- period fa and comfortable chairs enhance thepellers were specially subjected to atmosphere of ease and good fola comprehensive series of tests in lowship which is the tradition of the William Froude Experimental liner's smoke-room. The Tank at the National Physical verandah cafes are tastefully finish-Laboratory, Teddington.
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The
ed in rustic style with teak trellage main propelling machinery consists and climbing creeper decorations of twin sets of single-acting (two- and furnished with comfortable stroke Diesel engines manufactured easy chairs and the necessary cane by Messrs. Sulzer Bros., at their furniture.
Winterthur works and installed by The vessel has a cruiser stern, the engineering department of the The engines develop staight stem, and is of the two shipbuliders. deck type, with complete shelter 8.000 brake horse power, and áre deck with tonnage opening aft. designed to enable the vessel to Abore the shelter deck are the maintain a service speed of 16% bridge and forecastle decks, which knots. Four 420 b.h.p. auxiliary in turn are surmounted by pro- Diesel generators,, also two large boilers, are provided for auxiliary renade, boat and san decks.
purposes, and a very extensive
Fourteen Insulated Chambers.
The hull and machinery are complement of auxillaries is ar constructed under special survey ranged in the engine-room to deal to obtain the highest class at with the various services.
DURBAN, DELAGGA BAY, HEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR AND Lloyd's, and to conform with the
· · MANILA MARU
TACOMA MARU
INDUS MARU
PANAMA MARU
SHUNKO MARU
SEATTLE MARU
22nd Jima. Saturday, Thursday, 5th July,
8th July. Thursday, 8th July. Wednesday, 25th July.
MOMBASA-Via Singapore and Colombo.
Sunday,
CALCUTTA Via Singapors, Penang and Rangoon
VICTORIA. SEATTLE TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Bhanghai
Japan ports
ARABIA MARU (From Shanghai)
BANGKOK-Via Balgon.
KOHSO MARU ..........
HAIPHONG VÀ HOIHOW & PARH1
MENADO MARU" W
NEW YORK-Via Japan porta, San
HAVANA MARU
JAPAN PORTY R
SEATTLE MARU
BATAVIA MARU
KUHUNG VI EWARDW E Amox
HOZAN MARULE
KISHU MARU
Monday, 2nd July, Monday, 18th June.
Friday, 22nd June 10 am. Francisco & Panama
14. End of June,
Sunday
Sonday, 24th June, Saturday, 7th July.
Bunday, 17th June noon, Bunday, 24th June Noon,
SEATTLE MARU (Direct to Keelang) Sunday, 24th June,
TAKAO-VI SWATOW & AMOY
KOHOKU MARU
TAKAO & KEELUNG
BATAVIA MARU
For further particulare, plouse, apply Tel Central No. 4088, 4689, 4096,"
Thursday, 28th June noen:
Saturday,- 7th July,
latest United States Steamboat Inspection Service regulations. The principal dimensions are: Length, 486ft beam, 64ft.; load draft, and 24ft.; deadweight about 7,000 tons, and gross tonnage about 9,000 tom.
to: OSAKA SHOHEN KAISHA,
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager.
EXCESS CARGO,
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During the past few days Har-
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shown activity in putting a stop to the overloading of steamers plying up river. There have been many delays, and on Thursday night the 8,5Wing On" was found to be below her loading mark The rou- tine trip was abandoned as the would not be able to discharge the excessive cargo in time for the cus: tomary departure...
The Tsai Les was also held up: temperarily, but sailed at 8.80 pm. after the bron discharge
cargo had
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SAILING DATES FOR JUNE, 1928 (subject to change).. DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wuchow 2.00 p.m.
S.S. "TAI MING”- [649 tons-Capt. G. J. Spink.}
FRL MON. 18th
29th
SUN. 24th
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