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THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE AT REDUCED RATES, £120, £112, £110, £102, $83, via San Francisco. £95, £90 109. via Japan and Seattle. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

SHINYO MARU SIBERIA MARU

Wednesday, 1st May. Wednesday, 15th May. SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

Monday, 6th May. MISHIMA MARU

Monday, 20th May.

IYO MARU

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.

HARUNA MARU (Calls Hull) KAMO MARU

4th May. Saturday, Saturday, 18th May. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

KAGA MARU

TANGO MARU

Wednesday,

Wednesday,

22nd May.

20th June.

Wednesday, 1st May. Saturday, 11th May.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,

+ HAKODATE MARU

TAMBA MARU

THE CHINA MAIL,

SKIPPER FINED

TOO MANY: PASSENGERS ON BOARD

SERIOUS VIEW

SHIPPING

SECTION.

The master of the 8.5. **Tal Poo Sek" was charged at the Marine Court before Comdr. G. F. Hole, R.N., 171 passengers in ex- for carrying cees of the number allowed by his licence and also for giving wrong in- Formation.

were

very

Accused pleaded guilty. Remarking that both serious offences and that he could not take a lenient view of the case, his Worship imposed a fine of $800 or four months' hard labour on the first. count and $200 or two months' hard

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, labour on the second.

Mexico & Panama.

GINYO MARU

Thursday, 30th May.

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

HAKATA MARU

NEW YORK via PANAMA.

+ LISBON MARU

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Geneva, Marseilles.

+ TOYOOKA MARU

Monday, 6th May.

L

Tuesday,

30th April

Tuesday, 21st May.

Tuesday,

30th April.

Wednesday,

Tuesday,

30th April

Saturday, 4th May.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Kangoon, N.

+ TOKUSHIMA MARU

+ MALACCA MARU

-HANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

ATSUTA MARU

SADO MARU (Calls Nagasaki)

MORIOKA MARU (Mojì direct)

†Cargo only.

8th May.

. Saturday, 4th May.

Reduced 1st Class Excursion Raten quoted between Manila and Australia.

For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Tel Central No. 292 and 3897.

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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

LONDON,

ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-Via Singapore HAMBURG, Colombo, Suez and Port Said.

Saturday, 11th May. AMUR MARU

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town SANTOS MANU

HOMBAY-Via Singapore & Colombo.

HONOLULU MARU

SUMATRA MARU

.. Friday, 17th May,

Saturday, 4th May.

Sunday, 19th May.

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

& MOMBASA-Via Singapore & Colombo.

MEXICO MARU

CALCUTTA-Via

Thursday, 2nd May.

SEATTLE MARU, Penang & Rengroht

KASADO MARU

Thursday, 2nd May.

Saturday, 18th May.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVERla Japan Porta LONDON MARU (From Shangha) Monday, 29th April. MELBOURNE Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney,

HIMALAYA MARU

BANGKOK-Via Saigon.

HAIPHONG Hia Hoihow & Pakha.

... Wednesday,

8th May.

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

HAGUE MARU

JAPAN PORTS.

BATAVIA MARU

ALTAI MARU

EELUNG-Yla SWATOW & AMOY.

CANTON MARU

HOZAN MARU

TAKAO Via SWATOW & AMOY.

DELI MARU

TAKAO & KEELUNG

BATAVIA MART

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Fel. Central No. 1088, 4089, 4990.

Wednesday, 16th May. May;

Sunday, 5th May.

Wednesday, 15th May.

Sunday, 28th April 3 p.m.

Sunday 5th May 3 p.m.

Thursday, 2nd May noon. Sunday, th May. Wednesday, 22nd May,

to-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,

In the event of the fines not being paid, said his Worship, the sentences were to run consecutively.

SHIPPING BREVITIES

Owing to boiler cleaning, the 3.5. "Sui Tai" did not sail for Macao yes terday afternoon. She will also be hut will resume to- laid up to-day marrow afternoon.

The s. "Hoang," arriving from Singapore, reports the death of a male Chinese deck passenger from beri-beri.

5ging, that he did not know the regullona, King Ming, a seaman of the motoast, "Hung Lee, was fin ed $25 yesterday by Comdr. 3. R. Newill, D.S.R.N., at the Marine Court for moong at Shamshuipo in- stead of at the Engerous Goods An- chorage with aixos of dynamite on board.

The s.s. "Chuen Chow" was Bue for bottom cleaning yesterday but owing to the fact that the 1.8. "Su Tai" was laid up she left for Macao Ac- yesterday aftdanoos. as usual cording to the owners, she will go into dock after the s.s. "Sti Tai" has resumet.

WARSHIPS HERE

The following men-of-war are at present in the harbour:

North Wall Basin, "Petersfield." South Wall Basin: "Thracian" and "Somme."

East Wall Basin: "Kent." North Arm: "Cornwall." Weat

Wall Dock:

"Franool" and L15.

"Seamew,"

Taikoo Dock, "Tarantula."

"Hermes"; No. 2 Buoy: No. 1 Buoy "Belgol"; No. 9 Hooy: "Cleonstra"; No.

Submarines; No. 4 Buoy:

6 Buoy: "Berwick"; No. 7 Buay: "Marazion"; No. 8 Buoy: "Titania" No. 9 Buoy: "Sepoy" and "Seraph"; No. 10 Buey: "Scrapie"; No. 1 "Stormcloud": No. 23 Buoy: 11.S.S. "Guam."

Foreign Men-of-War U.S.S. "Guam."

French "Vigilante."

Chinese "Hi Hu."

NAVAL MOVEMENT

CHINA COAST

RECENT CHANGES IN PERSONNEL

CHIEF ENGINEER RETIRES

Captain C. Stringer, of the "Tam- ing has gone master, "Sinkiang."

"Sin- Captain C. Mather, of the kiang." has gone to special duty.

Captain E. D. Penhale, from special duty, has gone master, "Taming."

Captain D. H. Martin, C.N. Cu., is on Home leave.

Berve.

LAST FIVE

ANOTHER US. SHIPPING BOARD

DEAL

SOLD TO A CORPORATION

Washington, Yesterday. The U.S. Shipping Board has au- thorised the sale of its last five tank- ers to the Antietam Steamship Cor- poration, which is offering $2,050,000 for them.-Reuter's American Sor-i vice.

MERCHANT NAVY

EMPLOYMENT: OFFICERS PROMPTLY APPOINTED.

N.M. BOARD'S SCHEME

rasny

Numerous inquiries for sea-going Mr. F. J. Griffiths, from reserve, has gone chief officer, "Kiungehow." officers of various ranks have reached

Mr. J. H. McLaren, chief officer, the Imperial Merchant Service Guild;

during the past week and "Kiungchow" is on reserve.

Mr. W. A. McDonald, chief officer, vacancies have been filled during this vessels now building in Britain has C.N. Co., from Home leave, is on re-period. The first of three new fruit Mr. W E. Aweeck, from special been completely staffed with navigat duty; has gone chief officer, "Changing oor by the acciety, and aimi lar appointments are being made for Second vessels to follow, MT. R. K. Stett, chief officer, the Lwy "Changsha," has gone extra chief officers are required by a first-class officer, "Kangting."

firm trading in Eastern waters, and in several Mr. A. Stephenson, calef officer, third officers are wanted "Kangting," has gone acting master, companies at home. Officers, mainly of the juror ranks of the profession, Wanliu."

are joining the society at the rate of nearly 1,000 per annum, and are being quickly assisted to find suitable employment Recently a young man unfortunately failed in his Second and wished to Mate's examination,

A third officer's go to sea again. position was secured for him in a cargo steamer and temporary Jobs at sea are frequently found for young associate members in this society until they obtain their B.O.T. Certi- ficates.

Mr. E. F. Ellefsen, extra chief offi- eer, "Wanliu," has gone extra chief officer, "Kangting."

Mr. E. Williams, from Home leave, has gone chief officer, "Whangpu."

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Mr. E Forrester, chief "Whangpu is un reserve.

Royal Naval movements yesterday (eruis wert: H3LS. "Cumberland" er) arrived at Weihaiwei, II.M.S.

and (aircraft rrier) "Hermes"

"Somme (destroyer) prived

officer.

The guild continues to steadily re ceive inquiries for sea-going officers, and the names of several have been removed from the unemployed regis ter.

These include 1 master, 3 chief officers, 7 second officers, 2 third officers, and 1 unknown berth, with other appointments not yet re been ported. The society has also notified by the

of Government vacancies existing for. second officers in the Colonial Service abroad, and requests have been made by a certain shipowner for the guild to recommend officers for one of their steamers on arrival in the U.K., which is having attention.

Main Dificullies for Employment The general secretary of the Na- of Professional tional Federation

Workers, London, S.W.1, has recent-

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1929.

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ly addressed the secretary of the In-is the third largest river in the Chin- perial Merchant Service Guild to the

effect that an international Inquiry ese Republic and second only to the and report on Unemployment of lu Yangtze in importance. This magni- tellectual Workers is being prepared

eficent trade route was opened to for- consideration for

of the Advisory Committee on Intellectual Labour Or-eign traffe in 1897, but how many this importaut ganisation of the League of Nations. foreigners travel on The British representative on the Ad-

waterway? The scenery along the visory Committee is nominated by the International Confederation of Intel-route is beautiful. We recommend it lectual Workers through affiliation of to any person who wishes to spend a the British National Federation of short and economical holiday.. Professional Workers, and therefore

the letter and questionnaire (of which

a copy was enclosed), have been ad-

dressed by the International Labour Office to the National Federation.

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MORE FISH-LESS VALUE

An increase of almost 45,000 cwt. in the quantity of wet fish landed in

The general secretary of the National thanking the secretary for the infor- Federation states that the reply from mation contained in his latetr states Mr. H. E. Woodstack, extra chief Great Britain should be as compre- that it will be "exceedingly useful for. officer, "Suntien," has gone. extra hensive as possible in the circum- the purposes of the inquiry.

The employment bureau report of England and Wales during February, chief office "Kisting."

stances. In replying the secretary of

same month last the Guild points out that the one fac- the Mercantile Marine Service Asso- compared with the tor which concerns members is that of ciation continues to show the success year, is recorded in the monthly return of that organisation in, the placing of of the Ministry of Agriculture and the state of the British shipping trade. Obviously, when as in the past years their members to satisfactory berths. Fisheries. The total was 858,178 cwt.. valued at 4963,098, compared with there has been a very serious depres- The past week has permitted the ap- sion existing many ships being put pointment of 21 members, an increase 613,572 ent., valued at £969,738. The out of commission for the time being on the previous weekly return. The increase of 44,906 cw. is accompanied it means that many members are vacancies filled are as follows:-5 by a fall in value of £777. The totals 6 secor.d officers, 10 for January and February were: 1929 automatically put out of employment chief officers,

IL TAKEUCHI, Manager. Hong Kong, H.M.S. second officer,. "Shantung."

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To-day B.M.S. "itania"

and "Marazion" and HS/M's L19, 120, 127 and L33 arrived at Hong Kong.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

Projected arrivals at and departures from Hong Kong of steamers under the management of the Bank Line, Ltd., are as follows:-

Arrivals at Hong Kong

The 3.5. "Comliebank" from New York via Panama, April 26.

The s.e. "City of Newcastle" from New York via Suez, May

Departures From Hong Kong The s.. "Glenbank" for Haiphong, April 26,

"Yunnan,

Mr. E.H. Muton, chief officer, hos gone chief officer, "Wanliu.

Mr. Eichelmore, from reserve, has gone thief officer, "Yunnan."

F. S. Barron, from reserve, has gone

Mr. D. C. Sinclair, chief engineer officer, C.N. Co., has retired on pen- sion

Mr. H. S. Luscombe, second en- gineer officer, "Kanchow," is

serve.

от

Mr. J. H. Fayers, second engineer officer. "Wanliu," has gone second on- ginast officer, "Kanchow."

WIRELESS AND SEA PERILS

value

$2,032,272.

NEW SOUTH POLE EXPEDITION

The Chilian Consulate-General has

at the same time. But where they third officers, and 1 shore appoint- catch, 1,481,591 cwt., value £1,961,798;

1928

cwt., catch, 1,248,679 have already had experience in comment. remand cr ae a navigating officer and are under, say, 40 years of age, the task of finding them employment is not insuperable. Apart from depres- sion in trade, the main difficulties in

An arrangement has been arrived at Mr. W. P. Barclay. extra second getting employment in the Merchent

in order to promote (cable:-The explorer Wilkins, inter his return sea, viewed in Talcahuano on at engineer officer, "Wanlin," has gone Navy are on account of mature age by the U.S.A. Naval Department received the following information by acting

chief engineer officer, "Sheng-or, conversely, as regards the young whereby,

safety of life king'

broad from the south, declared that he would men, where shipowners, require the er

naval all U.S. Mr. J. A. Anderson, acting chief superior Board of Trade certificates

The rasting weather, hydrographic in-start fresh investigations in the spring engineer offieer, "Shengking," has for junior officers positions.

Assistant superinten secretary also enclosed a copy of the formation, and Fress dispatches shall on Deception Island, where he hopes their transmission for three to establish an aeroplane supply base and the cense

a fresh expedition to the South gone acting

Guild's last annual report dent engineer, C.N. Co., Shanghai.

Pole. Mr. G W. Clark, chief engineer general secretary of the National minutes twice each hour to listen for for officer, "Kiating has gone chief en-Federation of Professional Workers-in-distress signals giner office. Yunna

Mr. H. T. Maddison, acting chief engineer officer, "Yuncan," has gone acting chief engineer officer, "Wan-

The 8.4. "Camliebank for Shanghai and Chinwangtao, April 27.

The ss. "City of Delhi" for Singala." pore and U.K., May 9.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

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cargo "Bennevis" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after May 1.

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Mr. G. J. Hatch, third engineer officer, "Yunnan, has gone third en- gineer officer, "Wanliu."

Mr. G. E. Kerr, from reserve, has gone third engineor officer, "Yunnan."

Mr. I. Robertson, chief engineer officer, "Chinhua," has gone chief en gineer officer, "Kalgan."

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Mr. R. Barclay, chief engineer offi- cer, "Kalgan, has gone chief en-

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Mr. J. B. Smith, third engineer ELLERMAN

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Mr. E. Fitzpatrick, second engineer officer, "Wenchow," is on reserve,

Mr. P. Todd, from reservó, gore second engineer officer, "Wen chow."

haz

Captain R. Tully, from reserve, has gone master, "Sangwo."

Mr. A. Woodley, arting master. "Siangwo," has gone chief officer,

"Katwo.

Mr. R. B. Smith, from reserve, has gone extra second officer, "Siangwa" Mr. D. E. Kermode, from reserve, has gone extra second officer, "Ping- Wor

Mr. D. B. Smith, from reserve, has ] gone second ofBeer, "Suiwo"

Mr. J. Palmer, second officer.. "Chakeang," is on reserve.

Mr. S. Duncan, second officer, "Yuensang,” is on reserve:

Mr. J. Fant, from reserve, has gone second officer, “Yuensang."

Mr. D. W. Woods, from reserve, has gone second officer, "Hinsang "

Mr. J. Moodle, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Hooksang."

A. B. Osmond, chief officer. has gone chief officer, "Shipping and Engineer-

Mr.

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Stated to have been the victim of an assault, a Japanese youth named

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