FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1928.
P. & O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
BTRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREÉCE, LEVANTINE
PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
8. $.
Tons
From Hong Kong About
†KASHMIR
NALDERA
MANTUA
KALYAN
MOREA
KASTIGAR
1-8,985 | 15th Due.
Noon 16.088 22nd Dec.
1929. 6th Jan. Jan. Feh, Feb.
10,010
9.344 19th
10,953 1: 2nd
4 2005 | 16th
#Calls Casablanen?
Destination
Marseilles. & London.." Bombay, Marsellies & Landen. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, London & Hull. Rombay. Marseilles &. London. Murseilles, London & Hull.
Frequent connection from Port Said for. Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Cp.)
1
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TALAMBA
8,018 | 24th
TALMA SANTHIA TILAWA TAKLIWA TAKADA
10.000
7,754 1 26th
10.000. 5th
1,036 | 18th 16.94 18th
Dec. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 1920 6th
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Jan. Jan, Singapore. Penang & Calcutta, Feb. Singapore,. Penang & Calcutta, Feb. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Feb. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
B.I. Apçar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry, a qualified surgeon.
THE CHINA MAIL,
FINNISH BUILDING
NEW CRUISERS FOR
. THE NAVY
1
PATENT SLIPS
On the decision of the Finnish. Navy concerning' the proposed new erulsers seams to depend a very large part of the prosperity of the shipbuilding industry in Finland, for If the Crichton Company, of Abo, secure, the naval contract against foreign competition, it is broposed to amalgamate the three principal shipyards in the country to attempt to put the industry on It really sound foundation. These shipyards are the Maskin and Brobygnad Yard at Helsingfors, which is the moving spirit of the combine. It has both a shipyard and machine works for the con-
struction of engines and boilers, and has five building berths, being capable of turning out ships'up to: 300ft, in length. Up to now it only has a few ships to its credit, the biggest of round about 1,200 tons, but it has two paten't slips, and has worked up an excellent repair business. It has already obtained a controlling interest in the
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Destination
Steamer
Tinu via Stow & B'hai.. HANGSANG ...Sun.. Ttau via Stow & Shal..KWAISANG Tin vin 8'low & S'hai Tinu vin Stow & Shal Moji & Kobe ....
Osaka vla Amoy, Shanghal,
Moj Kobe. Strails & Calcutta Straits & Calcutta Sandakan
Sandakan
Cariton "Tientsin.
Sailing
22nd lee. a. Ngon
„Wed..
18th Dec. at 7 á.m. 19th Dec, at 7 pm.
CHAKSANG
Sun,
FOOSHING
SUISANG
Wedy Sat..
23rd Dec, at 7am. 26th Dec, at 7 a.m.
KUMSANG HOSANG
NAMSANG
HINSANG
.Sun.,..th Bec, al 7 a.mi.
Mon., 17th Dec. at
3. p.m. .Suta 5th Jan, at 3p.. Wed., 19th Dee. at Noon
MAUSANG
Fri.. - 11th Jun, at Noon
WAISHING ... Mon.. 17th Dpc. at 10 p.m. ..CHEONGSHING. Tues, 18th Dec, at Noon- For Freight and Passage apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.. Telephone Central 215,
A MERGER
· SOUTH DURHAM AND CARGO FLEET
every
shares
five The
General Managers.
ing a building programme which would help the port of Belfast.
No Eulogies
Lord Suffield and Mr. Cawley re- fered to the great sanitary precau-
The directors' proposals. for the tions taken by the Argentine Gor amalgamation of the South Durham ernment with regard to exported Sandvikena Yard, also of Helsing Steel, and Iron Co. and the Cargo meat. The quality and condition fora. They have built over 200 Fleet Iron Co. are that the fusion of chilled beef from the Argentine ships in all, the majority of them be effected by an exchange of was the highest in the world." amall, but running up to 1,200 fons.shares, the South Durham pur- In reply to congratulatory re- The Crichton Yard at Aba is the chasing Cargo Fleet shares and marks from the chairman coneern- most important of the three in issuing its own in exchange. For ing the Ifarbour Commissioners, many ways, and has turned out a this purpose the South Durham's Mr. R. E. Herdman, D.L., said they large number of warships, of the capital is to be increased by the were at all times anxious to further smaller types, torpedo boats, sloops, issue of £600,000 "B". Ordinary shipbuilding in Belfast, and now submarines, in addition
Mr. A. R. T. Woods said that shares, three of which will to a large number of small mer-
be issued for
"Mesora, Harland 'and Wolff had' a chantmen. Finland is very anxious Cargo Fleet shares.
world-wide reputation" which re- to see its mercantile marine get on existing Ordinary
of quired' no eulogies. Lord Kylsant to its feet, and a shipbuilding in the South Durham company will be had been very courageous in plan- dustry is a national corollary, 40 entitled, In future, to non- ning an order of such magnitude, that there is no doubt that the cumulative preferential. 6 per cent, and Messrs. Harland, and Wolf Government will give the proposed dividend, and a further dividend met the situation well. The pre- new combine, all the help that it at the same rate as may be de- sent outlook was not exactly im possibly can. considering
theclared on the "B" Ordinary shares. proving by leaps and bounds, but financial position of the country.
The Issued capital of the South they were confident regarding the Durham-Company is now £650,000, future of South America, of which £300,000 is 6 per cent ways à great pleasure to build for Mr. Charles Payne said it was al-
Cumulative Preference and the balance Ordinary shares of El each, the Nelson Line. Messrs. Harland The Cargo Fleet's capital of and Wolff would be laying down £1,000,000 consists entirely of Or- the keel on the slips just vacated. by the Highland Brigade of a ship dinary shares of £1 each. The
the Pacific Steam Navigation! for South Durham has $300,000 of 4% per cent. Debenture stock outstand-'Company.. ing, and the Cargo Fleet £198,500 4% per cent. Debentures and, £496,500 6 per cent. Debentures.
CONSIGNEES...
LLOYD TRIESTINO N. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
M.V. "ROMOLO"
From Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Sald, Massaua, Aden, Karachi, Colombo, Penang and Singapore,
Cargo
When the amalgamation is com- plete, the South Durham's share
capital will amount to £1,250,000.-
The carrying through of the scheme is conditional upon its
Cargo Fleet
!
PASSENGER LIST.
janagar
ARRIVALS.
کر
Pers.s. "Kamo Maru" from Japan via Shanghai, Dec. 14:-
Mr. E. R. Peacock, Mrs. A. K.
CONSIGNERS of thatall Goods holders holding over 60 per cent in Pancock, Misas E. M. Peacock, Mr. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South), are being landed at their risk into value of the shares by November R. Takemura, Mr. R. Ponsonby.
ST. 'ALBANS
ARAFURA TANDA
to Australia.
4.500 1.28th
1920
Dec *6,000 Ist Feb. 6,966 'lat' Mar.
The E. &A, SS. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawac, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as in ducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union S.S: Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc. :
the Godowns of the Hong Kong and 24, and upon the sanction of the Mr. R. W. W. Sheepshanks, Miss Kowloon Wharf & Godown. Comp-shareholders of the South Durham E: D. Newton, Miss A, H. Newton, Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island,pany, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence Company to the proposed incredse Mr. H. B. Gledhili. Mrs. C. Gled-
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & and/or from the wharves delivery in capital by the issue of the hill, Mr. K. Yoshikawa, Mr. Qui * Melbourne.
600,000 "B" Ordinary shares of $1 Pok-man, Mr. Wong Mak-sam, Mr. may be obtained.
Optional Carge will be forward- each, with the rights above stated. Qu Go-chung, Mr. K. Odaka, Mrs., Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong ed unless notice to the contrary be The directors of the Cargo Fleet T. Nagao, Master T. Nagao, Mr.
given, before 12th Instant.
Company in respect of shares held E. Kurokawachi, Mr. S. Yamada, No claims will be admitted after in their own rights and other large Mr. T. Koizumi, Mr. T, Muragishi, the Goods have left the Godown, shareholders, representing over 75 Mrs. T. Matsushima, Master -T. and all Gooda remaining undeliver per cent. of the requisite majority, Matsushima, Miss A. Matsushima, ed after the 18th inst. will be sab- have already agreed to the exchange Mrs. H. Taga, Master M. Taga. Newject to rent.
of their shares on the proposed Mrs. Y. Katsuno, Master R. terms.
Katsuno, Mr. F. Taga, Miss Stuhlman, Mr. S. Valimohamed, Mr. J. G. Benbigh, Mrs. M. Krupsky, Mr. Ji Fujit, „Mr. S. | Miura, Mrs. Y. Miura, Mrs. Y. Matsumura, Miss H Matsumura, Mrs. M. Takahashi, Mr : T PLAUNCHED BY MESSRS.
Tomikawa, Mrs., S. Uetake, Mr. R. ¡ HARLAND & WOLFF
Mogi. Mrs. K. Ohmura, Miss A. J. | Holland, Mr. T. L. Gaulstin, Mr.' H.. Belfast, Mrs. H. G. Cawley, wife Negishi, Mr. R. Potter, Mr. C., A.
managing director of New... Bill of Lading will be counter-Wilson's Meats, Ltd. gracefully signed by
The P. & C. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal. The P. & 0. Branch Service of steamers to London vin the Cape, The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamera for Southampton and Landon vi Panaria Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
*TRESILLIAN
17th
"GAZANA
5,283 1-21st 9.744 21st
KALYAN *ALIPORE SANTHIA MOREA ARAPURA TILAWA KASHGAR *PADUA
TAKLIWA
Dec. Dec. Dec.
S'hai, MoKobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. S'hui, Moli, Kobe & Yokohama.
4.203 1st Jan; Moji & Kobe. 7,754 2nd Jan. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. 10,953 4th Jan. S'hai, Mall, Kobe & Yokohama.
11,000 8th Jan. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. 10,000 13th
Amor, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Jan. $,005 18th Jan. S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, 9.007.18th Jin. S'hai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. 7,036 20th Jan. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
• Cargo only,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses · at Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers "on London and Australlup Lines are "fitted with Laundrics.',
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the under signed on or before the 27th inst. or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowits, where they will be examined on the 18th inst. at 10 a.m. by our surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 12th Dec., 1928.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED,
From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON, & STRAITS.
Purcely measuring not, more than 24 ft. x2 ft:x1 ft. will be received Steamship
at the. Company's Offre up to Noon on the day provious to sailing. V
For further Information, Passages, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & 0.Building, Connaught Rd. C., HONG KONG,
“Agenta.
"BENRINNES" CONSIGNEES "of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE. delivery may be obtained.
JOINT SERVICE. OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE. (OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL SS, CO., LTD.)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.)
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG,
S.S. "EUMAEUS"
S.S. AUTOLYCHUS
Via Suez Canal:
Vin Suez Canal
11th January
8th February Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners' Option.
Subject to change without notice.
For Freight and particulars apply to:--- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LTD., Hong Kong. Hong Kong & Canton: JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.; Canton.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowne, and all Goods remaining undeliver ed after the 18th inst will be subject to rent.
|
NELSON LINER
of 'the
performed the launching ceremony. ofthe Highland Brigade from Messrs. Harland, and Wolff's 'east{' yard, Belfast. The third of the twin-screw passenger and refriger ating cargo motorships ordered by Messrs.. H. W. Nelson, Ltd., and the first of them, the Highland Monarch, is already on her maiden voyage. With a gross tonnage of 14.150 she is 520ft. long, 69ft. broad and 35 ft. in. in depth to the upper deck.
Subsequent to launch Mesers. Harland and Wolff gave a Tancheon at which amongst others were pre-i Bent: Lord. Suffield, director of Nelson Line: and Mr. A. R. T. Mr. Woods, general manager; Cawley, managing director of Messrs. Wilson's Meats, Ltd., and Mrs. Cawley: Mr. R: E. Herdman; DL, chairman of the Belfast Har- bour Commissionera: Sir Robert Baird, D.L.; Mr. F. E. Rebbeck, J.P.; and Mr. Charles Payne, D.L managing directors of Messrs, Har- land and Wolft, Ltd., and other 're- presentatives of the owners and builders.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- The chairman, Mr. Rebbeck, said signed on or before the 1st Janu- an order for five such vessels as the ary, 1929, or they will not bore Highland Brigade was 'a subject of cognised.
very great congratulation to them as bullders with the prices which ruled at the present time. The re- sült could only have been attained by the closest co-operation between all their staffs and workmen. There
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th inst, wat 10am. by | Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
"
No Fire Insurance has been was an impression that the Indus- affected.
try was now in a very flourishing Bills of Lading will be counter-condition, but while they did not aigned by RN,
want to exercise, pessimism? or egotism they must feel a rational optimism for only thus could be developed ways and means of mak-]
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
"Agenta. Hong Kong, 10th Dec, 1928
K.
~President Liner
SAILINGS
Weekly Trans-Pacific Service
To San Francisco quil Los Angeles ·
To Senulo und Victoria
· The Sunshino Hält vla Homalala | The Shuri, Steniglet Route to America_
Fortnightly sallington Tuesdays
Forralebete salines,su Trendnyá
Pres. Madison.Dec. 18th at Noon Pres Pieren .........Dec. 25th Jan. 18t Pres Tall...Jan. 8th Pres Jefferson......Jan. 22nd Jan. 20th Pres Lincoln ..
Pres. Jackson
Pres. McKinley
Pres. Grant..
.Jan. 15th
.Feb. 5th.
£120, 112 Special through rates rope via United States. Direct
connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stopover privileges for sight-seeing.
Europe and New York
ROUND THE WORLD
Direct
Fortnightly sailings on Sunday vis Maqžja. Straits, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandela Naples, Genon, Marcelles, New York and Boston.
Pres. Monroe. Dec. 16th 8 a.m.
Pres. Huyes....Jan. 27th 8 a.m. Pros Wilson...Dec. 30th 8 a.m.
Pres. Polk.....Feb. 10th Bn.m. Fres, Van Buren Jan, 13th-8 a.m.Pres. Adams... Feb. 24th 5 a.m..
To Manila
"
Pres. Pierce...Dec. 18th 5 p.m.) Pres. McKinley Jan. 5th 6 pm. Pres, Jackson. Dec. 22nd 6 p.m. Pres. Jefferson Jan. 15th 6 p.m. Pres, Taft....Jan. 1st 6 p.m. Pres. Grant....Jan. 19th 6 p.m.
For Bookloss, Paseaper and Freight Information apply to Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Ground Floor Telephone Central 2477, 2178 and 795 "Cable Address "Dollar"
CANTON BRANCH -- No. 4, Sha Kée Street.
and
American Mail Line Dollar Steamship Line
WEEKLY-SAILINGS.'
Next Sailing 15th Dec. for Kwongchowwan! S.S. "WINGLEE ”
CAPTAIN F. SMITH
and European Officers.
First class Passenger accommodation, Fans, Electric Lights"
in every stateroom, Baths Hot and Cold. Excellent Cuisine, The Round trip takes one week.
For Freight or Passage apply to:-
YIU.YUEN & CO
87, Connaught Road, W.
THE QUEEN'S MOTOR BOAT CO., LTD. Queen's Statue Pier.
MOTOR BOATS FOR HIRE
DAY and
NIGHT. MODERATE CHARGES.
Once: 64, Connaught Road C, 1st floor.
Tel CA59.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS 134 IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment in guaranteed. We have over' thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways "and can accommodate any traft of 200 feet long...
Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Tal. Central No. 459. Shipyard: Sham-Sul-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel. Kowloon No. 8, Estimatio furnished 'on application. Hone Font. April 1, 1924 vi
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.
Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; 'Engineering: First and Second Edition;
Western Union and Watkins.
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER
MAKERS, IRON, STEEL AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE" MASTERS,
· ELECTRICIANS.
Twin Screw Steamer “ELIZABETH,” built and engined by The Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd, for the Federated Malay States Railways, for service between Penang and Prat,
Please address, enquiries to the Chief, Manager:
R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hong Kong,
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