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LONDON

+

£75.0.0. £83.0.0.

NEXT SAILINGS. OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.

M.V. “THIMALAYA"

M.V. “VIMINALE"

S.S. "HILDA"

MV. "REMO"

From Hong Kong.

Sails on or about 26th November. Sails on or about 6th December. Sails on or about 24th December. .Sails on or about 2nd Jandnry.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE,

M.V. "ROMOLO"

S.S. "VENEZIA"

3LV. "HIMALAYA”

MY. "VIMINALE"

NATAL

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From Hong Kong.

Sails on or about 30th November. Sails on or about 10th December. Sails on or about 28th Decomber, Sails on or about 7th January.

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THE CHINA MAIL,

TRANSPORT SHIPS

SHIPPING

Arrival of Border Regt.

In Hong Kong

The "Neuralia" The "Neuralia," another transport. made port at daybreak yesterday and tied up at Holt's Whart until even- ing when she left for Singapore.

The "City of Marseilles is carry ing, in addition to the Border Regi- ment from Tientsin, considerable num- hers of drafts from Departmental Units. Some are from Tientsin and Shanghai, whilst others embark from

Hong Kong.

SECTION.

SHIPPING SHORTAGE

Chinese Concerned at Searcity of Tonnage

the

owners.

PORT & STARBOARD SUBSTITUTES

PROPOSED CHANGES IN NATIONAL PRACTICE

LONG BRITISH TRADITION

and

The reason that

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1929.

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Wednesday, Oct. 9, was a-critical occasion for all executive officers and plots in the British Merchant Navy, as the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom called a meeting of British nautical organisations to do The scarcity of tonnage is causing discovered for the time-honoured words elde what sate substitutes can be The transport "City of Marseilles" arrived in harbour early this morn no little concern in Chinese elreles

of 'port' Ing and tied up at Holt's Wharf to and local merchants are already feel.

'starboard' when or pilot an helm. discharge stores and disembark some ing the pinch. China's shipping in- uttered by offleor units which have been sent down to dustry has been crippled through orders to the man-at-the-wheel.

substitute words Hong Kong from Shanghai and Tien-constant commandeering of native. tsin. The time of her departure for owned vessels and the sinking of are necessary is that, under the recent Home, via way ports, has not yet others. Services have been dislocated Convention on Safety of Life at Sea, been fixed, but it will probably be and merchants in Shanghai are fini-subject to ratification by Parliament, this evening or early to-morrow morning it Impossible to despatch their the contracting Governments agree ing.

goods to other ports, whilst those in helm or steering orders shall in all that after midnight on June 30, 1931. he interior and the coast are facing their ships be given in the direct equal dimculties in trying to ship their wares to thanghai.

sense" or, briefly stated, on the re present time, we learn from

At the versed principle as practised since Chinese pross,

the whools were introduced in the year there are no fewer 105. than 60 the transportation of troops, in spite tively recommanded three alterations:

vesiels commandeererf to

The Chamber of Shipping tanta. of a recent order of the National Government that they should be re-

1. Steer Left. Steer Right. turned at once to their

2. Stcer Port. Steer Starboard. Only five vessels which were seized

3. Left Port. Right Starboard. some time ago have so far been r It is added that "short of entirely turned and the Government has fall-new words, the use of the words Owing to the probable early de-ed to pay anything in the way of 'Port' and 'Starboard' with such parture of the ship, it is not expect charter fees,"

prefix would roduce risks to as promised. Deal- ed that it will be possible to arrange Ing with the tonnage scarcity ques "convinced that the mere retention of minimum." The Chamber further ina anything in the nature of organised tion, the "Shunpao" says that, as the words Port' and 'Starboard, but marches or recreation for the troops result of the various on board,

Chinese ship with their meanings reversed, would as was done with

theping hongs suspending their Yang lead to disaster." troops on the "Neuralia" yesterday. tsze services, foreign firms have in-

The Border Regiment

creased their freight rates for Han-

Needless to say, mastera, officers, kow by 25 per cent, whilst, for and pilots who exclusively, as a class, The Border Regiment, or 34th Re- goods shipped to Hunan, giment of Foot, whose second batta rate of 55 per cent. over the usual, ing of ships and are held accountable a freight are responsible for the safe manoeuve lion, formerly the 55th Fort, posses

Is being celiccted. Such charges are for every marine casualty, desire no through Hong Kong to-day Tientsin

from far in excess of any that have been additional risks, and in particular, "n route for Rawalpindi, charged in the past. bears as its badge a dragon super-journal says

The same those involving risks of collision in that the British and these days of express speed and-as scribed "China." This distinction French shipping companies are nego-writer has termed the large liners- was gained after successful and vali

manators." China in 1841, the tinting for an increase in the trans-"abnormal

From the unt service in

portation charges for Chinese 56th Foot taking an active part in shipped to Europe, which, of course, urder change was due for discussion alk earliest intimation that this helm- the capture of Chusan on October 1, will tend to affect the silk industry, at the Convention on Safety of Lifa that year,

though, in this respect, Chinese ship at Sea they took steps, through their The Border Regiment also bears on its Colours the honours of Havannah, the "Shunppo" says that.. because of an unqualified disapproval of it, and

not be hit. pers will

Continuing, representative organisations, to record St. Lucia. 1778. a number of battles the suspension of the Chinese ship- pleaded that a delegate to represent

Peninsula War, the Indian Mutiny, the Crimean War, Ladysmith, fanchurian ports, large quantities of vention.

ping services between Shanghai and them might be appointed to the Con- and South Africa. Of the 18 batta

flour, roya beans, etc., are lying rot- "The New Despotism" was content lions raised during the war, service

ting at Newchwang und was seen by some in France, Italy, awaiting

Antung to ignore up-to-date professional opin shipment, British and ion on the subject, and with delegates Macedonia, Gallipoli, Egypt, and the

Japanese firms are taking advantage not one of whom had, current experi North-West Frontier of India.

of China's weakness in this. respect ence as a shipmaster accepted the so they have placed more vessels on foreign-inspired Idea of operating the service and, during the past few helm, in future, on a universal prin weeks, over 200,000 bags of flour ciple-a principle, per se, not objected have been brought to Shanghal by to by us, but with no advantages that the China Navigation steamers

we know of, and with hone even alone. Whilst on the question of claimed on its behalf, that would China's vessels boing placed on mill- justify the obvious risks entailed. tary service, it Interesting to There exceptionally, no difference know that General Chiang Kai-shek in opinion

among experts on this has telegraphed to Mr. Chao Tieh- point, as testified by officers' and 8.6.chine, director-general of the China pilots representative bodies through-have in store one of the most inter-

Merchants S.N. Co., extolling him out the Empire; a unanimous pro-eating trips you can for placing the company's vessels at fessional opposition for technical ren The Ba. "Tai Ming" and "Tat Hing," possibly take. the disposal of the Government for sons, apart from the the transportation of troops and tradition.

claims of

after leaving Hong Kong, call at mentioning that, as soon as the Gov

Samshui, Shiuhing, Takhing, Dosing ernment troops have been mobilised, these vessels will be released.

and stop at Wachow. These steamers are admirably suited to this service and you will enjoy the five-days' round trip immensely.

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HARBOUR MISHAP Occupants of Cargo Boat Rescued

Lo the

Whilst going out REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING | "Tjileboot" yesterday afternoon, laden

FROM 283 TO £120 ON SALE

with eight cases of earthenware, a cargo boat suddenly capsized opposite the Harbour Office, throwing all its occupants into the harbour. They were all rescued by the No. 4 launch belonging to the Harbour Depart

SAN FRANCISCO vla Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Wednesday, 27th November. Wednesday, 11th December.

SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

2nd December. 16th December.

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

SHINYO MARU

ASAMA MARU

SHIDZUOKA MARU

Monday,

YOKOHAMA MARU

Monday,

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Sáez.

KASHIMA MARU

Saturday,

HAKONE MARU

Saturday,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

KAGA MARU

TANGO MARU

† TOKIWA MARU

+ TOKUSHIMA MARU

30th November, 14th December.

Wednesday, 20th November. Wednesday, 25th December.

Wednesday, 27th November. Sunday,

1st December.

Mexico & Panamaa.

ANYO MARU

WAKASA MARU

† ASUKA MARU

† DAKAR MARU

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

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

..... Sunday,

22nd December.

ment.

A youth was found to be in a seri- ous condition and

was removed to the Government Civil Hospital. The other junk people were none the worse for their immersion,

Four of the eight cases of cargo has been recovered from the bottom of the harbour, and salvage work is proceeding.

PASSENGER LISTS

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ON THE "TAFT

Prominent Passengers From Manila

The s.8. "President Taft" arrived to-day with Captain K. A. Ahlin on the bridge, carrying 55 passengers, 23 of whom disembarked. The voy- age was ideal with amooth seas and baimy breezes predominating.

The following are some of the pro-

Per as. "President McKinley" from America, Japan and China, Novem-minent passengers:— ber 18-

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports Mrs. G. Carvalho, Mrs. M. J. Cohen,

NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.

Friday,

6th December.

Wednes BY, 20th November, LIVERPOOL vía Port Sald, Constantinople, Genoa,

Tuesday, CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

+ MORIOKA MARU

Friday, SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

TANGO MARU Nagasaki direct). Friday,

FUSHIMI MARU

DURBAN MARU

+ Cargo only.

10th December.

29th November."

Monday, .Monday,

22nd November. 25th November. 25th November.

Reduced Ist Class Excursien Fates quoted between Manila and Australia,

For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Tel Central No, 202, 3397 and 9621. (Private exchange to all departments.)

O. S. K.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-Via Singapore

Colombo, Suez and Fort Said. SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Vin Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Darban & Caps Town

BUENOS AIRES MARU

BOMBAY Via Singapore & Colombo,

MANILA HARU

SHINNOH MARU

GANGES MARU

-* (Calls st· Kerach!);"

Friday, 22nd November.

Tuesday, 24th December.

Thursday, 21st November,

Wednesday, 4th December.

DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES, BRIBA, DAR-ES-SALAAH, ZANZI.

·BAR & MOMBASA—Vin Singapore & Colomboe CANADA MARU

CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang & Rangoen. į

KASADO MARU

MADRAS MARU

Monday, 2nd December,

Tuesday, 19th. November. Monday, 2nd December.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports from

Shanghai. ARIZONA MARU (From Shanghal) Monday, 25th November. MELBOURNE—Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney,

SYDNEY MARU

HAIPHONG Vis Hollow & Pakhol.

MENADO MARU

Friday, 18th December.

Thursday, 28th November.

NEW YORK-VIA Japan ports, San Francisco & Panau

JAPAN PORTS.

KINE MARU AN

TACOMA HARU

APAUTAI. MARUŠEVA

KEBLING-Via Swatow, & Amoy.

CANTON MARU

CHOZAN HARUS

Tuesday, 19th November.' Saturday, 23rd November. Sunday, 24th November," Sunday, 24th November, Noon. Sunday, 1st-Decy Noon.

Thursday, 21st Nov., 10a.m.

plekso apply famOSAKA SHOSEN. KAISHA.

TAKAD VI SWATOW & AHOT. BERDELL MÁRUSTYŠS

TAK BUCHL Mantr

Mr. T. H. Aldridge, Mr. and Mrs. F. Bland, C. Benjamin, L. Brown,

B. Canovarro, Miss H. Crawford, Mies T. Callace, W. H. Daub, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Dennis, P. Deckard, Mrs. J. H. Dudley, Bliss

Lieut. J. T. Warren, U.S. Navy, Who is joining the fleet at Hong Kong.

WARSHIPS IN PORT

British warships in port this morn ing were:-

In basin of

"Tamar,"

"Cicala"

R.M.. Dockyard: "Marazion,"

"Magnolia,"

North Arm: "Seraph."

In Dock: "Stormcloud," "Sirdar."

Taikoo: "Berwick," No. 1 Boy: "Hermes" No. 5 Buoy: "Cornwall," No. 7 Buoy: "Serapis." No. 11 Buoy: Sepoy."

"Bruce."

No. 12 Buoy: "Thracian," Whampoa Wharf: "Somme." The only foreign man o' war in port

dren, who are stopping over at Hong

Mr. and Mrs. Fort and two chil-was the French gunboat "Vigilante."

Kong for a short visit. They have been on a tour of the Orient,

Miss Teresa Holt, en routs to Yokohama.

hai, where he is connected with the Mr. L. Everett, en route to Shang- steamship business.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE

Consigneos of "Benrinnes"

carze sre reminded to take

ex

6.5.

Mr. George McPhee, who has been M.

Dadley, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ferhage Miss Fong, Miss A. Firth, H. Gild, Mrs. G. W. Lewis, Miss Anne Lewis, W. H. Lane, Mr. Lew, Y. F. Lynn, Dr. and Mrs. C. Mix, Mrs. Mitchell, E. B. Mills, Miss May, John located with the Associated Oll Com-delivery of their goods which will be

pany of Manila as chief accountant. subject to rent after November 25. He is returning to the States to as- aume duties as travelling auditor for this firm on the Pacific Coast.

Mrs. Lillian B. Gotzler, from a trans-Pacific_tour.

Muccio, Mrx, W. II. Maguire, Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Neild, Mrs. F. L. Riggs, A. Rumjahn, J. F. Shea, Mrs. Wm. Sickel, Mrs. F. S. Smith, G.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Willis Wolls. Talbot, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Wade.

DEPARTUKES -

Per 3.5. "Empress of Canada" on November 16:-

J. F. Atchison, E. G. Barres, Mrs. T. K. Burges, Master Burges, Mra.

returning

Mr. and Mrs. H. Roy Bell and two children, returning to the States after a stay of four years in the Philippines. Mr. Bell is connected with the Presbyterian Board of Mis- sions.

Mr. and Mrs. G. A, Schware, re turning Home from a business and

E. L. M. Bond, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. pleasure trip to China. Japan, and

D. Barron, J. F. Baker, N. Carolin,

the Philippine Island, I

Mr. Schwarz

R. W. D. Danby, A. D'Assie, J. E is an importer and exporter.

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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS

מס'

The BL. ss. "Tak‍iwa" left Sings- G.. Ludington, Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig pore for this port on November 14, Lewis, B. Mielck, F. ET. pm, and le due hore on November Marshall,

P. Madar, T. Madar, T. 19 at about 4 p.m. Madhumar, Sa Ard Mojadham, Mr. The P. & D... "Karmala" from and Mrd. P. W. Musser, Mr. Moore, Hong Kong arrived London AS. Mfanion, Major E. G. Miles, November 17 at 8 am

C. Merrill, Mr. and Mrs. O'Hara, H. E. Orr,. Miss G. Olaldo, MoCormack, E. A. Nind, Dr. W. E. H. A. van der Houven van Oordt, A. J. Percival, Bir H. E. Pollock, J. G. Priestwood, B. A. Pan. V. Priestwood, Peg Sam, A. E. Flaunt, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Reynell, W. J. Richards, Mrs. M. Rawsthorne, Mr. The C.P.S., R.M.S.Empress of and Mrs. A. R. Richard, Miss Russia arrived at Shanghai on Richard, T. Rawsthorne, Mr. and November. 18 (Mon.) at 51.30 pm Mrs. J. Richards, Master Richards, left Shanghai on November 19

The M.V. "Japanese Prince" from November 18, and is expected to ar New York salled from Keelung on zive here on November 20

The P., & D Singapore for this port on Novem Khyber loft ber 18 at p.m., and is due hore on November 23 at about 4 p.m.

Miss Richards, Robert Elllars, E. L. (Tues.) at 10 am, and is dun at Rosario, Han, Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Hong Kong on November 21 (Thurs.). Rowell, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Sinclair, at 8 am She leaves Hong Kong J. Balmon, C. J. Smith, II. V. Stokely, on November 21 (Thurs.)

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Mrs. Wangahu November 20 (Wed) at 1 pm She and Mr. Ke leaves, Robson Nevember 201(Wad.), Wright

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