WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1929.
P. & 0.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, ÍNDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
9. 9.
Tons Hong Kong
From
About
Destination
15th June Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotter dam and Hamburg.
• JEYPORE 15,318
RAJPUTANA 16,568 *PERIM
22nd June 7,648 20th June
*KASHGAR *MIRZAPORE
*ALIPORE
KHIVA
3,005 6th July 6,715 26 July 5,270 futh July
0,135 20th July
* Cargu only. † Calls Cass
Bombay Marseilles & London.
Marseilles, I'don, Antwerp & R'dam
& Hamburg.
Marreilles, London & Hull Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Straits, Culombo & Bonihay. Maravilles & London.
Blunen.
Frequent coneselion from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Fireats, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship, Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
*TALMA
10,000
14th June Singapore, Penang & Calcutta,
3 p.m.
*GURNA
5.248
25th
June
SANTHIA
7,754
4th
July
TILAWA
10,006
24th
TALAMBA
8:013
26th
SIRDHANA
7,745
29th
TAKLIWA
7,730
TALMA
8th Aug. 10,000 21st Aug.
Jnly July
July
* Calls Rangoon, † Cargo only.
Singapore, Penang & Calculia. Singapore, Pensrg & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
BI. Apcar 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,
FRENCH AIRMEN
NON-STOP FROM CALCUTTA TO RANGOON
COMING EAST
Rangoon, Yesterday.
The French airmen Arachart and Rignot have arrived at Rangoon nori-stop from Calcutta-Reuter,
MAY ATTEMPT TO BETTER LINDBERGH'S TIME
New York, May 14. Armand Lotti, Jr., and Jean Assollant, French airwen, have arrived on
our shores, only to leave again shortly in company. with Rene Lefevre, but this time. by the air route. Within ten days they expect to take off from Roosevelt Field, Long Inland, în a huge yellow monoplane, Paris- bound.
What's.
more.
these intrepid flyers will attempt to reach the capital of France in thirty hours.
A;
on
INDO CHINA
-
STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Steamer
Sailing
Destination Tian via Stow & S'hai . HOPSANG...Sun, 16th June at 10 am, Tian via Stow & S'hai.. YATSHING Wed., 19th June at 10 am, Ttap via Stow & S'hai.. KWONGSANG „Sun., 23rd June at 10 ani. Osalca via Amoy.... Moji &
Kube Osaka vla Amoy, Shangha.
Maji & Kobe ....................... HOSANG ..... Sat, 29th June at Osaka via Amoy, Moji &
Kobe
KUTSANG....Wed., 19th July at Osaka vla Amoy, Moji &
Kobe Straite & Calcutta Sandakan Sandakan Tiantain Canton
KUMSANG....Tues., 18th June at 10 a.vn.
NAMSANG YUENSANG' MAUSANG HINSANG
YUSANG
7 2.2.
7.-
Thurs., 18th July at 10 a.m. . Mon., 17th June at 3 p.m.
Sun, 16th June at 3 a.m. Fri., 28th June at 3 p.m. Thurs, 20th July at 7 am. YATSHING ... ¡Thurs, 13th June at 9 a.m. For Freight and Passage apply to:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Telephone Central 215.
THE "SVERIGE
RESUMES FLIGHT BUT RETURNS
If they accomplish this they will better the record of Colonel Charles Lindbergh
his memorial trans-Atlantic flight by nearly three hours.
Lotti, svlo
the single- motored Bernard plané in which they will fly, is the backer of the flight and refers to it as a "sport- ing venture." The powerful ship has
a 600-Hispano-Suiza engine and has a cruising speed of 180 miles an hour, which can be ac-Reuter. celerated to about 140 miles an hour. The flight will take the Lotti plane over the great circle, or northern route, passing over
· EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). Cape, Race and then heading
ST. ALBANS ARAFURA
TANDA
ST. ALBANS ARAFURA
4,500 5th July 6,000 2nd Aug. 6,95€ 30th Aug. 4,500 4th Oct. 0,000 ❘ 1st Nov.
Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island; Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne,
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.
The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, 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 New
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P.&O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal.
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape.
directly for the French coast and on to, Le Bourget, the flying field outside of Faris where Lindy also landed.
The men have chosen May 19 as the approximate date for their take-off, since they want to take advantage of favourable condi-
PLEASE DON'T WASTE WATER
Haykjavik, Yesterday.
The "Sverige" left for Ivigtut
General Managers.
CONSIGNEES.
LLOYD TRIESTINO N. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Steamship,
“NIPPON"
From Trieste, Venice, Spalato, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Bombay, Karachi, Colombo, Penang & Singapore.
CONSIGNEES of Carge are hereby informed that all Goods are being Janded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd., at-
and/or from the Kowloon, whence
wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 8th instant.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowa, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th inst, will be subject to rent. All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 24th inst, or they will not be recognized. broken,
chafed, and damaged Gooda, are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 14th inst, at 10 a.m. by our surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
ed.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bu of Lading will be countersign- ed by
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.
Hong Kong, 8th June, 1929,
COPENHAGEN
at 6.35 a.m., resuming her trang THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Atlantic flight. She returned to Reykjavik, however, at a a.m.-
PEERAGE DIES
INOUYE ASKS SON TO LET TITLE LAPSE
The Motor Vessel,
"PANAMA
having arrived. Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra- hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong * Kowloon
Whart
Godown Co., Ltel, where delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
Tokyo, June 2. The peerage
held by Viscount No claims will be admitted after the Hyokei Inouye, Admiral of the goods have left the Godowns, and all Fleet, died with that grizzled 17th June, 1929, at 4 pm. will be goods remaining undelivered after the veteran of Japan's sea forces, it subject to rent. became known with the probating of! All broken, chafed and damaged his will. On his deathbed the old goods are to be left in the Godown, sailor, who was a culet at the where they will be examined by Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the United States Naval Academy fifty 15th June, 1929, at 10 am. years ago, inserted in his will a clause requesting that his son per mit the title to lapse, since he be- lieved his own services to the Throne of 'too little value to allow the honours given to be
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and tions, which are expected to pre-petuated."
London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
TILSINGTON
COURT
*ALIPORE
+KHIVA TILAWA SIRDHANA
KHYBER TALANBA
vail immediately before and after the new moon, due on the 25th.
When the two young men arriv- ed here from Halifax, where they had disembarked from the a.s. "Pre- sident Roosevelt," they were ac- 13th June Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
companied by an expert mechanic 6 a.m. 5,273
18th
June Shanghai, Moj & Kobe.
from Paris. He is Racul Leroy, 9,135 21st
June Shanghai. Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. I who will take the motor of the 10,006
June
Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
plane in hand for a thorough 7,745 3rd July 3,114
5th July 8,018 6th July
29th
6,000 9th July 10,980 19th July *KIDDERPORE | 5,334 20th July
ARAFURA
MALWA
TAKLIWA
TALMA
Amoy, Moji Kobe, Yhama & Osaka.grooming. The flyers will make Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama. their headquarters in New York Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Moji, Kebe, Osaka & Yokohama. City until they are ready to take Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama. off. Their arrival created quite a Shanghai, Moji & Kobe.
stir in the French colony at New 7,906 19th July Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
York, and many of their country 10,000 30th July Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
men were at the station to wel- come them when they arrived.
* Cargo only. Calls Tsingtau & Wel-hai-wei.
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 Australian Lines are fitter with Laundries.
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned before the 20th June, 1929, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected, Bills of Lading will be counter- per-signed by
JOHN MÄNNERS & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 10th June, 1929.
3006.
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PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
WEEKLY TRANS - PACIFIC SERVICE
To San Francisco and Los Angelen
The Sunshine Belt via
Honulan pe
Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays
4.M.
To Seattle and Victoria
The Short, Straight Routs
ta America Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays
Butiks
Pres. Cleveland Tues., June 18, 4. ¡Pres. Madison Tues., June 25 Prom. Pierce ....Tuca, July 2 Pres. Jackson Tues., July 9 Pres. Taft...Tues., July 16 Pres. McKinley Tues., July, 23 Pres. Jefferson Tues., July 30 Pres. Grani ....Tues. Aug. 6
United States, Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across
£120, £112 Special through rates to Europe via
United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing.
EUROPE AND NEW YORK DIRECT
ROUND THE WORLD. Fortnightly sailing on Sunday via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandra, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York and Boston.
a.m.
1338.
Pres. Adams.Sun, June 16, 8 Pres. Monroe..Sun. July 28, 8 Pres. Harrison Sun. June 30, 8 Pres. Wilson.Sun. Aug. 11, B Pres. Johnson .Sun. July 14, 8 ¡Pres. V. Burea Sun. Aug. 25, 8
ΤΟ
MANILA
Pres. Madison..June 18 G p.m. Pres. Taft ....July 6 6 pm. Pres. Pierce June 22 6 p.m. Pres. McKinley July 16 6 n... Pres. Jackson July 26 p.m. ¡Pres. Jefferson Julý 20.6 p.m. For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information apply to Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795.
Cable Address "Dollar." CANTON BRANCH, SHA KEE STREET.
American Mail Line
and
Dollar Steamship Line
AUSTRAL - CHINA NAVIGATION .CO.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE via Manila, Sandakan, Balikpapan, Rabaul and Tulagi
S.S. “CALULI”,
S.S. "CHRONOS”,
sails on or about 22nd June. sails on or about 15th July,
For freight and passages apply to:
SPEED
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Queen's Bldg. Tel. C. 1030.
-GOOD SERVICE
—— COMFORT
S.S. CHUEN CHOW
Sailing from Hong Kong at 2.30 p.m.
Arriving Macao at 6.00 p.m.
DAILY
Sailing from Macao at 7.50 a.m. Arriving Hong Kong at 11.20 am.
EXCEPT SUNDAYS.
Freight and Passage apply :—
CHUEN ON STEAM BOAT CO., LTD. Tel. C. 6061.
4, Connaught Road W.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS., All work done in this establishment in guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Blipways and can accommodate any eraft of 200 feet long.
Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Tel. Central No. 459, Shipyard: Sham-Sui-Pa, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel. Kowloon No. 9, Estimates furnished on application. Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
Japanese titles cannot be given up without Imperial sanction, but it la provided that if an heir fais to
Islington Borough Council' are apply for approval of the succession within six months of death, the title approaching the L.C.C. with a view shall lapse. The Inouye, the dead to a reconstruction scheme for the admiral's son has indicated that by Eden-Grove ares, where there are failing to make such application he, seventy houses occupied by 525 per- would fulfil his father's wishes.
Admiral Inouye, 84 when he died, was one of the founders of the modern Japanese Navy.
He was wounded in action against the Bri- tish when only 18 years old, and at 30 he became commander of the first ship in the Japanese national' navy, a wooden vessel in which he' made a long cruise to Britain. In The backer of this flight is 31 1877 Inouye, with a small group of years old and the son of the pro- young Japanese officers, was permit- prietor of the Hotel Lotti in ted to enter the academy at Annapo- Paris. Young Lotti is an avia is for four years' training. He was tion enthusiast and keeps a small the outstanding Japanese naval plane at Le Bourget which he commander in the China-Japan war uses as the ordinary persen does of 1894-5. His viscountry dates He will take from 1907 and four years later he turns with Assollant and Lefevre was made admiral of the fleet.
These young at the controls. men, each 24 years of age, need no introduction here, as they are both well-known flyers and have had long experience in the air service of France.
Parcels measuring not more than 2 ft. x 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received an automobile.
at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to mailing.
For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,
P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong.
Agents.
NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE
(OCEAN 8.5. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.S. (O., LTD.)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD.)
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
S.S. “CITY OF MOBILE" S.S. "MACHAON"
via Snez Canal
via Sues Canal
15th June
8th July. 15th July.
5.8. "CITY OF MANDALAY".. via Suez Canal 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,
“SOUTHERN CROSS"
RESUMPTION OF INQUIRY IN SYDNEY
Admiral Inouye's will has given encouragement, to a growing move- ment for the reform of the peerage system. Extreme reformers are clamouring for the abolition of here. ditary titles, but the mere moderate view, which is attracting consider- would merely have able support, titles lowered one grade at each 'succession.
The ranks of the Japanese peer- age, not including members of the Imperial Family, are: Prince, mar- quis, count, viscount and baron Associated Press.
Mr. Daniel Williams, for over forty years manager at Atlantic Patent Fuel Works, Swanses, died suddenly last month, aged 69. He was a prominent Liberal.
Sydney, June 4, The inquiry into the "Southern Cross" mishap and the disaster to the "Kookaburra," in which Lieut. Keith Anderson and Mr. Hitchcock lost their lives, has been resumed in Sydney, after evidence had heen taken in Melbourne and Adelaide,
An Air Force expert declared that the "Kookaburra" was lost be cause the kit tools were: missing Manchester's electrically-lit auto- after the compass had swung, matic signal devices and the "one- causing considerable deviation way" system were inspected by the from the course "Strafts Times." Royal Commission on Transport.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG,
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER
MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS,
The Com-
pany pos-
-Beuses Six Granite Docks and Two Pat
Slip
ways. The dimensions of No. 1 Dock pre 700 ft. x
36
ft x 30
ELECTRICIANS.
M.S."
Codes Fred:
AI, AB.C. Fifth Edi tion; En- gineering; First &
Second Edi
tion; West-
OTA. Union
and Wat-
king.
Single screw steel passenger and cargą motor ship. Dimensions; - 154 0" B.P. x 28′ 0′′ Md. x 11′ 6” Mid.; D.W. 470 tons; B.H.P. 366; Speed 10%1⁄2 knots. Bullt and machinery installed by The Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to the order of La Naviera Filipina Inc., Cebu for Philippine coasting service.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hong Kong.
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