THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1929.
|LAUNCHING OF NEW
P. & O.-British India BLUE STAR LINER
Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS:
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, 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, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
B. S.
Tons
Fram Hong Kong About
RAWALPINDI *BELTANA
*KIDDERPORE +KASHGAR
5,334 10th Nay. 9,005 i 23rd Nov.
10,619 7th Dec.
14th
Dec.
6,278 | 19th 10,980
Dec. 21st Dec.
*A LIPORE
MALIVA
Destination
Straits, Colombe & Bombay. Marseilles, London, Hull. Hamburg
Rotterdam & Antwerp. Marseilles & Londen. Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg,
. Rotterdam & Antworp. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Marseilles & London.
Cargo only. Calls Casa Blanca,
Frequent connection from Port Sald for Passengers and Cargo to
THE CHINA MAIL,
KAIPING COAL
FOR ALL PURPOSES.
TWIN SCREW INSULATED CARGO VESSEL
THE "SULTAN STAR"
At Birkenhead, recently, Messrs. Cammell Laird and Co., Ltd., launched the twin-screw insulated cargo vessel "Sultan Star," which they have con structed to the order of the Blue Star Line (1020), Ltd., of London. She is Intended for service between the United Kingdom and South American ports, and is of the following dimen- sions:-Length overall, 505ft.; length b.p.. 485ft.; breadth moulded, 70ft.; depth moulded, 39ft. 9in.; draft maximum, 30ft.; with a speed of 10 knots,
She is constructed of S.M. steel under special survey of Lloyd's Register to class 100 A1, and complies with all the requirements of the British Board of Trade and Home Office Factory Acts that apply to cargo vesseln, She has
a straight
stem, a cruiser stern, one funnel and two pole masta schooner rigged. There are seven decks; four are con
|tinuous all fore and aft, viz., boat, promenade, bridge, upper, main, lower and orlop decks.
HOME
FACTORI
AND
BUNKERS
POWER
HOUSE,
TUGS &
LOCOS
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
Read Office:-TIENTSIN.
Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Hong Kong.
lution of engine, docking and steering telegraphs with all the latest improve- ments is provided.
two deckhouses, smaller ons forward On the promenade deck there are for the accommodation of the ship's for the engineer officers, and the mid- officers, while the larger one is divid ed, the after portion being intended ships portion for the accommodation of 12 first-class passengers. The passen furnished cabins provided with polish- xer accommodation is in tastefully od mahogany cot beds, and constant supply
ply of hot and cold water, eniokeroom and
dining saloon occupy the fore end of this deckhouse, and increased height is obtained by rais ing the boat deck in way of these com- partments.
A
HONG KONG TIDE
the
been obtained by aid of the Tide-pre- The tide-table given below has
analysis of the tidal abservations, dicting Machine, which includes 40 of tides, from the result of components for the better prediction taken at the Kowloon tidal observa
and 1889. Doberck during the years 1884, 1888 tory under the direction of Dr.
The times and beights are given for Kowloon; but they may be red for the Victoria Naval Yard and Aberdeen, the differences being very aman.
The times of high and low-water must not be considered change of current, the two phenomena to coincide with the being quite distinct.
times of slack-water and
November 14 to 20, 1929.
A cellular double bottom extends nearly all fore and aft and is sub- divided into numerous watertight com- partments which are suitable for the carrying of oil fuel, water ballast, fresh water and feed water. There are eight main bulkheads, complying with the latest requirements of the
The dining saloon and amokeroom are furnished aml panelled in polish Board of Trade for watertight sub-ed mahogany, the floors being cover division, and a duct keel extends from ed with rubber tilhg and carpets. the bailer room to No. 1 hold. The The smokeroom furnishings include a lower holds and the upper main, lower piano, a writing table and a number and orlop ween decks, forward and tables.
of lounge chairs, settees and small Accommodation for the cap- aft of the machinery spaces, are in-tain is provided on the captain's bridge sulated and fitted for the carriage of immediately over the officers deck chilled meat and fruit cargoes.
house, while on the navigating bridge The low temperature that is neces-
above there are a wireless room, a cbart room and a wheelhouse, all
tion finder and a range finder. modern design, including a V/T diree-Thurs 14 7 6.3 -7 38 8.5 Work at Night
Fri. 15 8 561 it 16 m 8 0 60 8 317.1 tup. 17 m 9 16 5.8 Mon. 16
\ Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of then these spaces for the preserva-equipped with instruments of the most
Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
GHIRALA
TALMA TAKLIWA TILAWA TALAMBA
TAKADA
7,841 19th Nov.
3 p.m. 10,000
22nd Nov. 1,036 13th Dec. 10,006 22nd Dec. 8,018 31st Drc.
1930
6,949
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
Singapore. Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore; Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
9th Jan. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
The
for
Nov.
DATE
HIGH WATER LOWER WATER. Standard Standard Ht Timps
Timea Ht.
11430 129 =
EXPRESS
PAKA
LME
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via Panama.
All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.
Passengers desiring to travel, by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expectations, and at'a cost most reasonable.
42 Days To New York.
For Passenger and Freight information please apply:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agents.
Telephone C. 1030.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO, LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty yours' experience. We own two Slipways and cas accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.
Town Office: 64. Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, TeL Central No. 419.' Shipyard: Sham-Sal-Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel Eovhon No. 9. Estimates furnished na application.
AUSTRAL CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
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PASSENGER LISTS
ARRIVALS
Service to Australia & South Sea Ports. NEXT SAILING
S.S. "CABARITA”
on NOVEMBER 14th.
· FOR
Maulle, Sandakan, Rabaul, Sydney, Melbourne & Adelaide Accommodation for 1st, 2nd class and Steerage Passengers is available.
of the cargo is produced by s powerful act of refrigerating machin- ery, walch is installed on the upper deck over the machinery space, The The fire extinguishing arrangements euld brine is led thence to three header rcoms (one aft and two forward) and hand grenade extinguishers for the include a portable chemical plant and then distributed by means of a system machinery spaces, while for the cargo of pipes throughout the whole of the spaces and oil bunkers there is a meat carrying Spaces, portion of No. 2 'tween decks and the ments with all necessary connections after system of steam pipes to all compart- forward portions of Nos. 3 and 6 and metallic hose. tween decks, comprising 11 compart installation consists of two 250 kilo-
The electrical Tues. 18 ments, are adaptable for the carriage watt, 220 volt steam driven generators Wod 20 of fruit. These compartments can be supplying shut o from the brine system, each throughout the ship. A high-powered current for lighting being fitted with a fan and cooler to lamp in the ensure the supply of cold air necessary searchlight
machinery space for preserving fruit cargoes.
Suez Caral and Panama Canal purposes, and Д Cargo Holde The vessel is divided into six cargo lights
very complete system of cluster for the efficient their respective
work- holds with
'tween- ing of the cargo at night are provided. deck spaces, the cruiser stem
also Electric heaters and fans are Atted being utilised as a cargo space, the throughout the accommodation for whole being served by seven large in passengers and officers, including large sulated hatches. Efficient moans of size flail fans in the dining saloon and handling the cargo are provided by smakercom. ranging from 5 tons to 30 tons. The constructed by the builders of the
The
propelling machinery has been usual gin, lead and topping blocks and vessel, and consists of two sets of wire runners are fitted.
double
able reduction gered Parson tur- The deck machinery comprises 28 bines, each set comprising one H.P. steam winches of the latest type, ono one IP. and one LP. turbine. situated aft with extended drums for bearings are fitted.
Michell Superheated warping purposes. A steam windlass steam, at a pressure of 230 lbs. is installed on the forecastle, and square inch is supplied by three large Francisco on November 15-
Per 8.5. "Korea Maru" for per ateering gear of the electro-hydraulic double-ended boilers and one single- type is housed in deckhouse
Mr. Locher, Mrs. G. V. Hastings, with talemotor controls both from the tubular type. The boilers are arrang- E. Pickard, A. H, Straume, Prof. F aft, ended boller, of the cylindrical multi- Mrs. W. A. Hastings, Mr. and Mrs., J. docking bridge aft and from theed for either coal or oil fuel, with Hirose, R. D. Elliott, S. Fitzroy, S. C. A big hav! of opium was made by the
Shanghai, Saturday. mavigating bridge. A complete instal- Howden's forced draught
The engine and boiler rooms are A. P. W. Bamberger, V. Assanmal. Mottsam, Mr. and Mrs. T. Clark,
police and evidence of the equipped with the latest type of high-E. S. Blanchard, J. E. Blaine, Miss W. class auxiliary machinery, including Smith, Miss A. E. Bennion. electrically-driven forced
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). thirty steel derricks with a capacity
*TANDA
ST. ALBANS NELLORE
1930
6,950 20th Nov.) Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, 4,000 3rd Jan. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney
Melbourne,
3,863
31st Jan,
* Culls Port Holland.
&
Regular monthly sallings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong
to Australia.
;
The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Dolo, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, 'Darwin, or other porta en route as in- ducement offers.
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Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union S.S. Company's stemmers to the United Kingdom vis 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.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and Prom NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA
London via Panama Canal,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
"LAHORE TAKLIWA
KRYBER MALWA
5,304 14th Nov. 7,036 21st Nov. 9,114 22nd Nev.
10,980 23rd Nov. 10,006 lat Doc. RAJPUTANA 10,608 7th Dec.
TILAWA
JETFORE
TALAMBA
ST. ALBANS
TAKADA
5.818
9th Dec. 8,018 10th Dec. 4,600 10th Dec. 0,940 19th Dec.
* Cargo only.
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Moil, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Mojl, Kobe & Osaks. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai. Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Most, Kobe & Osaka, Mofl, Kobe, Onaka & Yokohama, Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotal expenses at Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabina are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fittel with Laundries Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft x 2 ft. x 1ft will be received
'at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong
Agents.
HONG KONG AND MACAO LINE in Good Speed
S.S. CHUEN CHOW
Daily Selling from Hong Kong at 2.00 p.m.. Sailing from Macao at 7.50 a.m.
Sundays excepted.
Freight and Passage apply
CHUEN ON STEAM BOAT CO., LTD.
Connaught Road W
Tel. C. 8061.
& MARSEILLES.
The Steamship,
"CITY OF WINNIPEG" having arrived. Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all goods hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Go are bolag landed at their risk into the downs of Holt's Wharf, whence dell- very may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and 17th November, 1929, will be subject all Goods remaining undelivered after
to rent
w
draught
fans, surface and direct contact feed heaters, main and auxiliary centri- fugal circulating pampa, turbo and direct driven main, and auxiliary feud pumpe, twin air pumps and Aug- mentors, ballast, sanitary, lubricating separators, and electric ash holata. and bilge pumps, oil purifiers and The installation alsu includes a fully equipped workshop, with motor-driven machine tools.
The ship and her machinery have teen ballt under the supervision of Messrs. A. Goodwin, Hamilton and Adamson, Ltd., of Liverpool, and Mr. dent of the company. E. A. Thomson, the senior superinten-
WARSHIPS IN PORT
British warships in port this morn-
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigning wero ed on or before 24th November, 1929, or they will not be recognised.
Basin; "Tamar," "Magnolia."
In Dock: "Stormcloud," "Bruce,”
Talkoo: "Berwick," No. 1 Buoy: "Hermes” No. 7 Buoy: "Seraph.”
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any "Sirdar." Tuesdays or Fridays, between the the Free Storage period of One Week hours of 10.45 am. and noon, within No Fire Insurance has been, effect-
No. 8 Buoy: "Sterling.". Bills of Lading will be countersign
No. 11 Duoy: Sepoy," ed by,
No. 12 Buoy:Thracian." THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
Foreign Man of War Agent,
Portuguese gunboat: "Patria." Hong Kong, 18th November, 1929. Chinese Gunboat “Kwang."
AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
CHANGTE & “TAIPING" n
These Now Vessels Maintain a Regular Service from
HONG KONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS
via MANILA and THURSDAY ISLAND
Through Bill of Lading fasued to all Australian Now Zealand and Tasmanian Porta
Cul
Excellent and Most Up-to-Date First and Second Cinza Fasaenger. Accommodatiộn:
Steamers
TAIPING
TAIPING
HONG KONG TO SYDNEY-19th, DAYS..
· Due" Hong Kongad
10th December.
7th January, 1980
CHANGTE
CHANGTE
For Freight and Passage app ly to-
ToL
2 Duo to Bail
15th November.
17th December*. 14th January, 1980.
LD & SWIRE,
Per s.8. "Tamba Maru" frotn Japan via Shanghal on November 18-
Javin, P. Neruburger, D. B. Sequeira, Peters, V. G. Foller, C. C. Conaty, R. Mr. C. R. A. Murnberg, Mrs. H.
B. Rakhit, 9. Kaneko, M. Matano.
DEPARTURES
PIRATE HUNT
For freight and Passenger Information, please apply
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Queen's Bldgs.
SAD
SHANGHAI NEWS
Canton, Yesterday, Admiral Chan Chak, of the Fourth despatch three companies of marines National Squadron, has decided to to Blas Bay to guard against the acti- vities
of the pirates there-Canton News Agency.
WAS
case
consequently heard at the Provisional Court.
The new Baptistry and Font of, the
Holy Trinity Cathedral will be Dedicated this Sunday morning. Dr. H. H. Kung has been elected pre- sident of the Manufacturers' Bank of China.
Lunghus farmers are at protesting
against the surrender
Telephone No. Central 1080.
',
Consular Opium Smuggling Scan- dal. Merchants are still pressing for the The Chinese authorities are indignant
abolition of Hkin.
because of charges made by the "Evening Post."
Rules have been drawn up by local merchants for the prevention of kidnapping.
The
Greater Shangha Bureau of -Health is to control hospitals. Mr. H. Brewster-Gow has been placed in charge of the local Salvation Army work.
of their Two Kuaminchon officers were spirit- ed away from the French Bund recently by the Nationalist secret service and a thrilling story is revealed.
The National Anti-Opism Association lands for the new flying field.
is trying to influence the decision of the Nanking Court in the
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER
* MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS. FORGE MASTERS,
The Com-
pany. Dos eetses Bix Granite
Docks and Two Pat
ent Slip- ways. The dimensions
of No. 1
Dock 700-
ars
x
86. ft
x 20
n
ELECTRICIANS.
M.S. "SUGBO "
Codes Used:
A1, A.B.C.
Fifth Edi.
tten; Ba
gineer in gi
First &
Second Edi
tion: West-
ern Union
and Wat. Kína.
Single screw steel passenger and cargo motor ship. Dimensions: -15% 0′′ B.P. Mid. 11 6 MM.; D.W. 470 tons; B.H.I. 860; Speed 10% knots. Ballt hinery Installed by The Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co, Ltd, to the order of La Naviera Filipina Inc., Cebu for Philippine coasting service.
and
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
R. M. DYER, B.SC., M.I.NA, Kowloon Dock, Hong
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