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[S. AMERICAN NAVIES success of the "Videla" when the vessel becomes part of the Chillan Navy. BRITISH-KUILT DESTROYERS

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San Francisco, Nov, 22. The Dollar Steamship Company to-day announced plans to establish an extensive Inter-island line in the Philippines.

the two

The hame "Videla" was carried The company has prepared de- by a previous Chilian war vessel. signs for two passenger steamers ANOTHER T.B.D.

This was a first-class torpedo boat which will coat approximately built in England in 1895. This $3,000,000 each. They will have a Southampton. The fifth of the earlier "Videla" was one of the last speed of 16 knots and will be 850 six torpedo boat-destroyers which torpedo boats to be built. The first feet long. They will be built in the Messra. John I Thornycroft and destroyers had appeared upon the United States at an indefinite date, Co. were entrusted to build for the scene, and created as radical a

They will ply between eleven Chillan Government was success change in the construction of islands of the archipelago, provid fully launched at Woolston. Rvan torpedo craft as ten years later the Ing feeder service to a slight drizzle could not damp the "Dreadnought" accomplished for Dollar trans-Pacific lines. enthusiasm of a distinguished com- battleship design. The superior R.S. Dollar, vice president of the pany who saw the vessel enter the seaworthiness, speed and armament company, predicted 4 tremendous water in a perfect manner. The of the new destroyern sat up a fresh development in the Philippines in vessel was chrlatened "Videli" by standard of values.

the next fow yours, saying that Madame Alvira Plaza de Goni, wife Sir John Thornycroft, in propos- agriculture, industry and business of Captain J. Goni, of the Chilllan" ing "Success to the Videla," said would enter a new, ern with the Naval Commisalon, who was pre- that Messrs. Thornycroft had en-establishment of proper transporta- sented with a handsome bouquet deavoured to work to a somewhattion facilities. by Master Fernando Burgos, son of exacting programme, and he was Interests associated with Mayor Engineer-Commander Burgos, of glad to think that so far they had James Rolph, of San Franelaco, re-

purchased the Chilian Navy. A brief service been able to keep to it. Two of the cently

the 1,200-ton was conducted by the Rev. J. E destroyers had recently been an steamship "Viking" for service be- Salls on or about 11th December.Hayes, of St. Patrick's, Woolston, their trials, and he hoped that tween Manila and Mindanao. Sails on or about 8th January,

who blessed the vessel prior to the Admiral Costa Pelle would be able Mayor Rolph is considering a visit to .Sails on or about 6th February.

launch.

to tell them that the desires of the the Philippines in the near future. .Sails on or about 22nd February.

Like

sister ships. the Chilian Naval Commission had While the local office of the Dollar "Videla" was designed by Messrs. been fully met. The speed obtain-company has received no official of the contract advices of the intention of that Thornycroft, and the vessels repreed was in excess sent the most advanced types of speed. It took place on the Clyde, concern to enter the Philippine torpedo boat-destroyers in con-and was in every sense. a genuino Inter-island shipping business, it

Sails on or aliout 6th December .Sails on or about 3rd January. Salls on or about 22nd January. .Sails on or about 31st January.

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30th NOVEMBER.

DECEMBER.

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SUN.

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21st

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NYISUNE

THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES, £120, £112, £110, £102, £83, via San Francisco.

G$440, G$420, vía. Japan and Scattle. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Tuesday, 11th December. SIBERIA MARU

Wednesday,

TENYO MANU,

23rd January, LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.

KITANO MARU

KAMO MARU

Saturday, 1st December, Saturday, 16th December, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

SADO MARU

19th December. 23rd January,

Nearly a year after her tragić mishap when she sank of Plymouth, carrying officers and crew to a lingering death, the U.S. submarine 8-4 has been reconditioned and is ready for active service. Insot is Norman S. Ives, the now.commander of the S-4.

struction, sea-keeping.capacity and speed. The consumption and radius has been well known here for some armament. The contract for the trials had also been carried out, time that such was the intention! six destroyers, amounting to ap-and recently the "Orella" had of the heads of that concern. proximately a million and three trials of her complicated armament, quarters, was awarded to Messrs. which was a difficult piece of or Thornycroft after keen competi-ganisation. In every respect, he tion with British and Continental believed; the first two destroyers shipyards, and it was not only the would meet all requirements, and largest naval contract placed in he felt suro that the "Videla" SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles. Great Britain since the war, but would be equally successful.

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Wednesday,

... Wednesday,

Sunday,

3rd December. .... Thursday, 13th December.

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MURORAN MARU

Mexico & Panama.

WAKASA MARU

GINYO MARU

Tuesday, 18th December.

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports.

Sunday, 9th December.

NEW YORK and BOSTON via PAŅAMA.

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Friday, 21st December, CALCUTTA via Singapore, Peing & Rangoon,

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SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

ATSUTA MARU

↑ DURBAN MARU

+ GENOA MARU (Moji direct) AWA MARU

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Saturday, Monday,

Wednesday, 28th November, Wednesday, 28th November. Thursday, 29th November. Thursday, 29th November.

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Colombo, Suez and Port Sald. ANDES MARU

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Colombo, Durban & Cape Town. MANILA MARÙ

BOMBAY Vis Singapore. & Colombo,

• SHINNOH MARU

INDUS MARU

SHINGO MARU、

Saturday, 29th December.

Tuesday, 4th December.

Thursday, 20th December.

Sunday, 23rd December.

(*Calls at Penang & Karachi.)

DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR

& MOMBASA Via Singapore & Colombo.

............................. Saturday, 1st December.

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CALCUTTA-Vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

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ports.

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MELBOURNE-Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney,

MADRAS MARU

BAIGON

HAIPHONG-VIx Hoihow. & Pakhoi.

MENADO MARU ...

Thursday, 6th December.

Thursday, 6th December 10 a.m.

NEW YORK-Via Japan ports, San Francisco & Panama.

JAPAN PORTS.

SHUNKO MARU

SANUKI MARU

KEELUNG-VI. SWATOW & AMOY,

HOZAN MARU ................

TAKAO-VI SWATOW & AHOY

DELI MARU

·TAKAO & KEELUNG

SANUKI MARU

Thursday, 29th November.

Thursday, 29th Novamber.

„Sunday, 2nd December Noon.

Thursday, 29th November 10 a.m..

Thursday, 29th November.

M. TAKEUCHI, Manager,

For further particulars please apply to OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.». Tel Central No. 4088, 4089, 4090.

was also one of the largest placed In this country by a foreign Gov. ernment.

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Barham,

DEPARTURES.

According to J. E. Gardner, the acting agent of the company in the Philippines, announcement of such intention was made recently in San Francisco.

Robert Dollar, the head and founder of the Dollar interests, made a careful study of the local situation on the occasion of his visit hore some months age. According to the local agency. Mr. Dollar was strongly, impressed withị the soundness of his interests ex- tending their operations to the Philippine and he strongly recom- monded that such extension be

The principal dimensions of the "Videla" are: Length overall 300ft., beam 29ft., maximum draft 12ft.

Per 8.8. "Shinyo Maru" for San 8in. displacement fully loaded Trancisco and Way Porta, Nov. 27: about 1,430 tons. The contract Mr. H. H. Donald, Mrs. Alera, speed is 35 knots. The machinery Mr. Leung Chi-u, Mr. Leung Ku embraces twin-screw by compound sau, Miss A. Schemebey, Mr. T.made. turbines (high-pressure impulse Matsumoto, Mr. K. Toyotami, Mr. Complete details relative to the and low-pressure reaction), with R. M. Senna, Mr. Y. Uchinami, latest extension of the Dollar con- geared cruising turbines for low Mrs., M. Akai, Miss Y. Akai, Misscern are expected to be received speed. The boilers are

of the S. Akai, Mr. and Mrs. K. Nagaoka, within a short time by the local Thornycroft water-tube type, with Mr. G. Akai, Mr. and Mrs. Chritian agents-A. P. Thornycroft el fuel gear, and the Lem, Miss N. L. Pearce, Mr. A. R. machinery generally is a marked improvement in regard to fuel economy and consequently radius of action. The plating is galvan- ised throughout,, and the Kenvy

The C.P.S. R.MS. "Empress of acantlings in the hull reduce the Asia" from Hong Kong on Nov. 7 stresses to even less than those arrived at Vancouver on Nov. 24. allowed by British Admiralty prác

The C.P.S; R.M.S. "Empress of tice. The armament consists of France", Capt, S. Robinson, C.B.E., three 4.7in, quick-firing guns and R.N.R., will leave here for Victoria six 21in. torpedo tubes, with power and Vancouver, BC., via Shanghai, ful. anti-aircraft aqdanti Kobe and Yokohama at noon to- fsubmarine armament.

J. morrow. In Excess of Contract Speed

The Ben Line 5.8. "Bencruschan" After the launch Madame Elvira from Antwerp, London, Straits and Plaza de Goni was the recipient of Saigon, is due to arrive here to- a presentation from Sir John E.morrow. Thornycroft (managing director)

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS

The 'B. I... "Tilawa" will leave

as a memento of the occasion, and Amoy for this, port to-day at he expressed the hope that the sucp.m., and is due here to-morrow cessful launch they had all wit at p.m. nessed was a happy augury for the The E. & A. s.o. "Tanda" left Mojl for this port on Sunday at a.m., and is due here on Thursday at about "amin

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TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.

The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has men available to ship 'as watch- men, seamen, &c.

Our men are employed by the leading passenger lines. We guarantee satis faction.

Please phone or call: K.661 No. 2, Saigon Street, Yanmati or

C.2560 No. 36, Tang Man Street.

The P. & 0. Co.'s (Chartered) 6.8. "Trelawny left Singapore for this port on Nov. 25, and is due here on Dec. 8 at about 6 a.m.

The O.P.8 RMS "Empress of Russia left Vancouver for Hong Kong, Via Ipangports and Shang hai, on Nov 21 and is due horo on Dec. 6. She will then go to dry- dock.

The C.P.S. RM.S.Express of Canada", Capt. E. Griffiths, R.N.R., will leave here for Plymouth, Eng- land. via Singapore, Colombo and Port Said at 5 pm, to-merrow being, due at Plymouth on Decem- ber 23.

The M.Vs. Ceylon (Swedish East Asiatic Co., Ltd.), left Doukirk on Nov. 15, and is dus here on or about Dec. 24

MON. JIxt

8.8. "TAI MING" [649 tons Capt. G. J. Spink.] TUES.

NOVEMBER.

SUN.. At SAT.

THURS.

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