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NEW YORK BÉRTH

FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON via SUEZ.

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BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE..

LONDON

NEXT SAILINGS.

£75.0.0. £83.0.0.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJL

S.S. "ROSANDRA"

M.V. "ROMOLO"

S.B. "VENEZIA"

:S.S. "TIMAVO"

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From Hong Kong.

Sails on or about 1st October. Sails on or about 29th October. Sails on or about 7th November. .Sails.on or about 26th November.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE.

5.S. "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA

MV. "ESQUILIÑO"

SIS. "ROSANDRA"

M.V. "ROMOLO"

From Hong Kong. Sails on or about 5th October. Sails on or about 15th October. Sails on or about 2nd November. Sails on or about 30th November.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

S.S. "UMZUMBI".

... Sails from Calcutta 3rd Nov.

Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bills of Lading issued from Hong Kong.

For Freight or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to:-

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Telephone Central 1030.

RIVER COLLISION

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHIPPING

'JUNK WATER-LOGGED BY THE

S.S. "TUNG. ON"-

ONE PERSON DROWNED

A report has been mado to the Police of a collision that took place in

Capsuimun Pass recently between the river steamboat "Tung On" and junk. The junk was struck amidship..

Three of the crew of the latter vessel were thrown into the water, one un- fortunately being drowned. The other two were rescued by members of the

Although waterlogged the junk did not sink, and her crew were left on board to bail the water out.

The man why lost his life was a bail- runner and resided at Eastern-street.

SECTION.

“CINGALESE PRINCES

NEW FURNESS MOTOR SHIP IN HONG KONG

FAST AND POWERFUL

The twin-screw motor-vessel "Cia- alese Prince," which is now on her maiden voyage to Far Eastern parts, is duc in Hong Kong today from Keeling.

CHINA NAVIGATION

COMPANY EMBARKS ON INTENSIVE SCHEME

NEW VESSELS

The China Navigation Co. have embarked on an intensive schenie for supplementing their fleet with up-to- date steamere,

time past For some rumours have been in the air regard-

ing such a project, but nothing de- finite could be established. Now "It is known that two steamers named the "Taishan" and the "Tsinan" are at present almost ready for launch. ing at Hong Hong and are to be placed on the Hong Kong-Shanghai run. The "Tsinan" will, in all prob ability, be launched in November and it is expected that by January she will be placed on the regular run. These two steamers will be the first of com7

"W" class the

of a class which is to be es- tablished Further, vessel is also approved atd engines for this vessel are already being constructed in Hong Kong at

The vessel attained a mean speed of over 16 knots during her highly successful stiicial trials in the Firth of Clyde.

Built by the Blythswood Shipbuild ing Company, Ltd., Scotstour, for the the Rio

Line, Ltd., under special survey to Lloyd's Register's highest class, and in compliance with the latest requirements of the British and American authorities, the vessel is about 450 ft. in length, 60 ft. in

Taikoo Dock, where the other two vesels are in the course of com- pletion. This "W" class steamer is to be placed on the Hankow-Ichang low draught vessel. It is also stal- run and accordingly will be a shal-

ed that four other vessels are, in the

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1929.

FAST LUXURIOUS

SERVICE

-to América ·

and Europe

TRAVELLERS bound for

·Â America or Europe avail themselves of speedy and com- fortable service wheh, they go Canadian Pacific.

The White Empresses are the largest, newest and fastest liners on the Pacific. They cross from Yokohama to Vancouver in 9 days; from Shanghai to Vai couver in 14.

These ships connect with the sunder trains, "Trans-Canada Limited” and **Mountaincci," at Vancouver, enabling. passengers to make the earliest sailing of a Canadian Pacific Atlantic liner.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Next sailing to the Pacific Coast. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA NOON—Ith October, 1929. WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SI

NYKUNE

REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.Á. VARYING FROM £83 TO 1120 ON SALE

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

TAIYO MARU

TENYO MARU

MISHIMA MARU

IYO MARU

Wednesday, 18th October. Wednesday,

SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

Monday,

Monday,

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez. HARUNA MARU (Calls Hul!) .... Saturday, KAMO MARU

Saturday,

30th October.

21st October.

4th November.

5th October. 19th October.

Wednesday, 23rd October. Wednesday, 20th November.

30th September.

14th October.

29th October.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

Monday,

Monday,

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles

AKI MARU

KAGA MARU

†TOTTORI MARU

AWA MARU

Mexico & Panama. GINYO MARU

HAKATA MARU.

TOBA MARU

+ LISBON MARU

Tuesday,

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

Wednesday, 23rd October.

NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinople, Genoa.

1 LIMA MARU

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

Tuesday,

1st October.

Thursday,

10th October.

Saturday,

12th October.

Wednesday,

9th Detober. Wednesday, 16th October.

Tuesday, Tuesday,

1st October.

1st October.

3rd, October.

14th October.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

+ GENOA MARU

FRANGOON MARU

TAMBA MARU (Moji direct)

ATSUTA MARU

KASHIMA MARU

† MALACCA MARU (Fusian direct) Thursday,.

+ Carge only.

Monday,

Reduced 1st Class Excurain Pates quoted between Manila and Australia,

For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Tel. Central No. 292, 3897 and 3821. (Private exchange to all departments,)

0. S. K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

NDON,

HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore Colombo, Suez and Port Said. ALASKA 'MARU.

.... Wednesday, 9th October.

Wednesday, 6th November,

AMUR MARU.

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

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town

LA PLATA MARU

SANTOS MARU

BOMBAY Via Singapore & Colombo.

CHIFUKU MARU SHUNKO MARU

(Calls at Karachi), USS DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES,

BAR

& MOMBASA Via Singapore, Penang

PANAMA MARU CALCUTTA ---Via

STACOMA MARU

BORNEO MARU

FICTORIA,

Friday, 4th October.

Friday, 1st November.

Saturday, 5th October. Saturday, 19th October, BEIRA, DAR-ES-S BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZI- Singapore & Colombo,

www.Sunday, 27th October. & Bangoon.

Thursday, 3rd October.

Friday 18th October.

SEATTLE TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports from

Shanghai

PARIS MARU (From Shanghai) MELBOURNE Via Manila, Brisbane

BURMA MARU

HAIPHONG Tin Hoiho,

25 MENADO MARU...

Pakhol

NEW YORK-Via Japan, ports, Ban LAPAN PORTS. ***

KASADO MARU

ANDES MARU

KEELUNG—VIe Swatow & Amoy.

HOZAN MARU

CANTON MARU

TAKAO—YL SWATOW & AMOY.

DELI MARU DE

TAROL PRELUNG, S

BLAVIA MARUSS

Tuesday, 16th October.

z Sydney,

Thursday,- 3rd October.

Thursday, Szd October, 10 am. Francisco & Panasia,

Thursday, 3rd October. Thursday, 10th October.

Sunday, 6th October, Noon. Sunday, 18th October, Noon,

Thursday, 10th October, 10 a.m.

KK Sunday, 18th Octaber

Tu farther parlésiars please, spoly.to.—OSAKA BHOSEN KAISHA.

~~ Tak Central No: 4888, 4089, 49se.

M TAKEUCHI, Manager.

The world's largest motorship, "The Brit- be used aboard the ship wil equar i pëver the "was launched recently at Belfast, Ire- current necessary to light a town of thiriy for the, White Star Line. Electricity to thousand inhabitants.

COASTAL SHIPS

LATEST CHANGES IN

PERSONNEL -

Mr. C. W. Rendall, chief officer, "Shasi," is on reserve.

Mr. J. McWilliams, from reserve, has gone chief officer,. "Shasi."

extra second Mr. E. M. Foster,

Peking" has gone officer, "HBin second officer, Tean."

Mr. E. Bird, second officer, "Tean," is on reserve.

kitain F. Gibbs, of the "Chung

has gone master, "Kiukiang." Captain J. 5. G. Brown, of the "Kiukiang." has gone master, "Ngan

kin."

breadth and 42% ft. in depth from course of construction at Rome and the shelter deck. There are

three that the company proposes to scrap

ers w

complete decks, and the cargo- handling appliances include 19 power- a portion of the feat when these ful electric winches controlled from ships become available. The China contactors in separate houses. The Navigation Co. have for many years steering

gear

is of the electric past maintained on the river steam- hydraulic type, and

a very powerful which although having perform- windlass, fitted on the fore- od excellent service in the part, are castle,

has a large separate barrel proving to be expensive as a result heavy derricks on of age. These are to be replaced by for working two

vessels of the most modern type..

As the promenade deck.

All the auxiliary machinery a matter of policy steamers which throughout the vessel is electrically have been found unsuitable to, carry driven, the current being supplied by on the Shanghai-Tientsin run 38 4 three generators, each of 135 kw result of age have been placed on the installed in the engine-room.

The Yangtsze river during which trip a

minimum of buffeting is electric wiring for the power requir

experienced. ed by the deck machinery is on the 4 not

notable

example is the "Sheng- ring system. The

by Richardsons, vessel on the Tientsin run? She is Westgarth and Company, Ltd, West now almost 30 years in the service Hartlepool, and consists of two sets of the company, and after being pro- of four-cylinder engines of the Dox-nounced unfit for further ses duty ford opposed piston type,

Das P. Miller, of the "Ngan ery has been spropelling machin-king." Who does not remember this

gone

moater,,Kwang

Mr. A. F. Macginnis, chief officer, "Ngankin," has gone chief officer "Hain Peking

Rowe, chief officer, "Hain Peking," has gone chief offi

"Ngankin,"

cer

Mr. D. C. Sim, extra second officer, "Hain Peking," has gone second offi. ↑ cer, "Kintang."

Mr. J. G. R. Gow, second officer,

is on reserve.

J. W. E. Warrior, from ra. has gone second officer, "Chung-

EASTERN PORTS

PLAGUE, CHOLERA AND SMALL-POX

The health bulletin of Eastern porta for the week ending September 21, issued by the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, gives the fol

R. Allinson, chief officer, "Soo-lowing cases;- chow has gone acting master,

“Chẳngking.

Mr.

J. H. Hodgkiss, officer, "Kintang," has officer, "Soochow

extra chief

kune chief

-

Mr. W. J. G. Jonas, second en- gineer officer, "Chungking," is on re-

serve.

Mr. W. Paxton, from reserve, has gone second engineer officer, "Chung- king."

Mr. S. C. Johnson, third officer, "Hangang has gone third officer, "Kutsang."

Mr. L. St. J. Mumby, third officer, "Kutsang," is er reserve.

Mr. FH Davies, second officer, has gone second officer, J. D. Palmer, third

officer, Kumsang, has gone third officer, "Kwaisang."

A. Pettendrigh, from reserve, has gone third officer, "Kumang.”

Mr. J. Mitchell, from reserve, has gone chief officer, "Kong Sn,"

Captain G. Wilson, from reserve, has gone maatar, "Haikwang."

WARSHIPS HERE

The fellowing are the warships at present in harbour

At the Basin: H.M.S. Tamar “Seraph," "Sexabla”; and L. 19.

At the North Arin:-FL.M.5, "Ber- wick We

At the West Wall Basin HMS "Bruce." Mart

In Dock LMS. Tarantula, No. & Buoy H.M.S. "Cambrian." No. 4 Buoy H.M.S. "MaramÓN.” No. 8 Buoy H.M.S. "Titania" and Submarines.

- No. 10 Buoy --H.M.8. "Stormcloud" and “Sterling

· No. 12 Buoy —HindiS, "Somme” and Sirdar

· No. 1 Buoy :-H.M.S. "Sapoy”, and "Thracian

B Foreign Men-of-War-

U.S. Gunboat Mindanao.. Chinese Gunbosti Awang Kum.” French: Gunbont "Arzusa

Plague

Tamatave: 2. cases. Alexandria: 2 cases, 1 death 'Rangoon: 2 deaths.

Cholera Calcutta: 16 deaths, Bangkok; & cases, 1 death.

Fnom Penh: 1 ease.

Chinwungtao: 9 cases, 3 deaths.

Tientsin: 1 case.

Shanghai:

& deaths.

Kobe: 2 cases, Osaka: 1 case. Swatow: & deaths.

Sunal.pox Barbera: 1 case, 2 deaths. Bombay: 8 cases, 5 deaths. Calcutta: 3 cases, 8 deaths. Cochin: 8 cases,

Karachi: 8 cases, 1 death. Madras: 39 cases, 19 deaths, Pondicherry: 2 cases, 2 deaths, Batavia: 2 cases. Cheribon: 1 case. Marasser: 2 casse, 1 death.

PASSENGERS LIST

· DEPARTURES.

Per 98 "Siberia Maru" for Japan via Shanghai on September 27.

Miss V. G. L. King, Percy Harley Moseley S. Watanabe, Mr. and Mrs. S. Mori, Miss Loung Jal, Miss G Blumenthal, Geo. Robinson,

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS

The P&A Company's 8.3. "St. Albans left Moji for this port on the 27th instant at p., and is die here

the 2nd prox. at about daylight The CPS EMS "Empress France arrived at Shanghafon September 27 (Fri) at 7:30 am. left Shanghal on September 28 (Sat) at 8 s.m., and is due at Kobe September 30 (Mon.) at 1 pm Kobe on October 1 (Tu)

She leaves at ngan

The "Cingalese Prince from New York sailed from Keeling ou Septembar 27, and is expected to ar rive here today

was placed on the river there to ful- fil her final task. There are others we could mention. The cost of run- ning these old steamers and the mat. ter of competition has prompted the company to

engage on a building programme which will place the com- pany in the forefront. With six new steamers soon to be delivered the aged steamers running on the Yang- tsze will be replaced by others, and the

ones will augment the coastal trade service

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BRITISH WUCHOW LINE

SAILING DATES FOR SEPT./OCT, 1929 (Subject to change). DEPARTURE HOURS Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wuchow 1.30 p.m.

SS. "TAI HING”. 1,068 tone-Capt. Trott.] SAT.

28th

SEPTEMBER

OCTOBER

THURS. 3rd TUES. 8th

MON.

SAT. - 19th THURS. 24th

14th . TUES. 29th

S.S. TAI MING" [649 tons-Capt, G. J. Spink.} MON, 30th

SEPTEMBER

OCTOBER

SUN. 6th

FRI 11th WED. 16th

MON. 21st

SUN. 27th

Regular Service of Fast, High Claas River Steamers Having Good Ac- commodation for First Class Passengera. Electric Light and Fans in State. rooms and Saloon. The s.. "Tai Hing" is fitted with Wireless,

These vessels leave Hong Kong for Wuchow (via Sanshui, Shiuhing, Takhing & Dusing) and return to Hong Kong (via same Porta) every five days.

Faces for round trip (not including meals) $20. Meals & Wines are to be obtained on board.

Hong Kong Arrivals and Departures from Hol On Wharf.

For information apply to 87. Connaught Road West, Phone: Central 893.

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