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8.5. "HILDA”

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From Hong Kong.

Sails on or about 24th December. 1. Salla on or about 2nd January.

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THE CHINA MAIL,

SHIPPING

SECTION

NAVAL STRENGTH

Japan To Insist On 70 Per Cent. Ratio

Chicago, Yesterday. Mr. Wakatsuki, head of the Japanese Delegation to the Naval Conference, Interviewed here ea

route to London, sald that Japan was willing to postpone replacement of battleships, but would insist on retaining a 70 per cent, ratio in auxiliary craft, as compared with the Powers having the greatest naval strength.-Reuter's American Service.

THE WHANGPOO

The Cargo Boat Strike In Shanghai

DUTCH AIR MAIL

Request For Trial Flight Facilities

London, Yesterday.

In the House of Commons at question time, Capt. Wedgwood

BY "PRES. LINCOLN" Benn stated that the Government

Distinguished Visitors

To Colony

Among the passengers arriving at Hong Kong on December 15 on the "President Lincoln" were the follow- ing prominent people:

of India had granted facilities to the Dutch East Indies air mail for trial flights In 1929, but were unable to permit the use of the Indian air.route permanently until the ground organisation was com plate.

Mr. Henderson had received a request from the Netherlands

Mr. Alonzo Anderson, well known in Shipping and Steamship Trans-Minister in London for facilities portations centres, who is conducting for trial flights in 1930. This in- a round-the-world tour in connection volved consultation with the Gov- with the Criswell Travel Service.

Mr. Edward Bartow, accompanied ernment of India.-Reuter. by his wife, Mr. Bartow is a well known chemist and teacher from the State of Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Bartow are making a pleasure tour of the Orient.

Francisco.

Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Eastman, of route on Я Long Beach Cal, on pleasure trip around the world. They will remain in Hong Kong for a short time, before resuming their voyage,

Mr. Adolph Mack, President of the Imperial Oil Company, from San Mr. Mack well known the business and social world of San Francisco and New York. The Whangpoo presents a

a business tour to the and is making a someTM what deserted appearance on account Orient and Far East of the

strike of

10,000

Well Miza Frances C. Stevens, a known art student, and a member of the Criswell Travel round-the-world. tour. She

She will make a spectal study of famous portraits and paintings by world celebrated artists,

some

strike

curgo bant coolles who nor. mally operate about 1,600 native cargo Rightern. A

had been seen to be brewing for some time on account of the decision of the Chinese authorities to increase taxation on their craft Formerly, merely a registration fee was demand- ed but according to a recent order made by the Chinese authorities a tax has been introduced on

tonnage

Mr. James E. Shaw, also a member of Criswell's round-the-world-tour, is an eminent figure in social and bust. ness centres of Southern California.

Freight and Maila

Yokohama

Honolulu

!

San Francisco

local San Francisco

transfer

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

5.3.

Consignees of

ел cargo "Hendoran" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after December 20,

Consignees of cargo OX 4.3. "Benarty" are reminded to tako delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after December 20.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMER8, 1.IMITED.

From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

Meas. D/The Steamship Mall Pkg. Tous Tens

"BENARTY **

81 2123 238.21 150.34 Consigness of cargo are hereby in- 10 043 165.11 104.00 formed that all goods are being land- 16 1024 339.11 106.38 fed at their risk into the hazardous 891 17.13 45.81 and/or extra hazardous Godowne of 23 493 49.33 25.05 The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or frem the wharves delivery may be obtained.

49 1054 3822 384.38

1723 302.12 180.20 2907 246.09 124.38

PASSENGER LISTS

basle. From December 3, ali steam- For ers berthed at the buoys, with the ex-| Hong Kong ception of a minority which are work. Shanghal ea by lighters owned by private Kobe foreign, companies, were idle, and, where practicable, were moved to warves to discharge or take on cargo as the caso happened to be, There was no cargo delivered to lighters from steamers at wharves but the wharf coolies continued work as usual. Los Angeles Meetings of the representatives of the Native Cargo Boat Owners Guild were held at the headquarters of the Guild at 79A Kyih Ching-fang, off Avenue Edward VII. There have been no demonstrations and the strikers, are behaving in an orderly manner..

Agitation Agitation Cas been going on since the middle of September when the laodats threaten- ed to strike against what they describ. ed as an iquitous tax, whien was de-

called for a registration fea $1 and the payment of a monthly due to the Bureau of Public Utilities of Greater

it

against this TAK

REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING | scribed as the "vessel tax." This

FROM £83 TO £120 ON SALE

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

TAIYO MARU

TENYO MARU

Wednesday, 5th January, Thursday, 23rd January,

SEATTLE, VICTORIA vla Shanghal & Japan Ports.

MISHIMA MARU

IYO MARU

Tuesday, 14th January. .......... Tusaday. 28th January. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez. SUWA MARU

FUSHIMI MARU

Saturday, 28th December, Saturday, lith January.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Poris.

, TANCO MARU

AKI MARU

Wednesday, 25th December. Wednesday, 22nd January.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,

+ TOTTORI MARU

Friday,

Sunday,

27th December.

Shanghai. In September, will be

tu

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ARRIVALS

Per s.s. "President Lincoln" from Manila, on December 15:-

Mr. and Mrs. William F. Adams Mrs. Edward Bartow, Ernest Roschan, Birkbeck C. Crabbe, R. J. Elfstrom Eugene Goetschel, Mr. And Mrs. D. Guy, Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Harper, Miss Isobel Hower, James W. Lee, Mas Frolda S. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Griffith H. Wilkins.

hal on December 16--

Per a. "Taiyo Maro" from Shang-

D. Karagday, Mrs. M. F. Karagday, Mias A. Karáğday, F. Santos, Miss F. G. Hardy, L. D. Harris, Mrs. T. K. Harris, Miss M. E. Harris, Master D. J. Harris, Master G. A..Harris, D. Asercion, Mrs. R. D. Asercion, Miss

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th Inst. will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd January, 1930, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the

19th inat., at 10 am, by Mosera. Goddard & Douglas.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1929.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

A DELIGHTFUL CRUISE DE LUXE

by the

Empress of Australia

21,850, Tona Gross, Length 615 feet.

LEAVING HONG KONG

17th FEBRUARY, 1930.

via Keelung, Shanghai, Chinwangtao (for Peking), Beppu, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco, Balboa, Panama, through "the" Panama Canal to Cristobal, Colon, Havana and

Arriving NEW YORK,

APRIL 17th, 1930

Two days available for sight-seeing in NEW YORK. Leave NEW YORK

APRIL 19th, 1930

· Arriving SOUTHAMPTON & CHERBOURG,\

APRIL 27th, 1930.

Shore excursions and sight-seeing tours at all Ports.

For Particulars Apply:- CANADIAN PACIFIC.

'Phone Central 752.

Tel. Address: "Gacanpac."

BRITISH WUCHOW LINE

DECEMBER SAILINGS.

DEPARTURE HOURS;

Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. Wachow 1.80 p.m.) Ga. “TẢI HG

No Fire Insurance has been effect- You haven't been up the Weat ed."

River? Then let us tell you that you Bill of Lading will be countersign-have in store one of the most inter- ed by

GIER, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. ||exting trips you can. possibly take.

Agents.

The an "Tal Ming" and "Tai Hing," Hong Kong, 14th December, 1829.

after leaving Hong Kong, call at Samahal, "Shlubing, Takhing, Dosing ||and stop at Wuchow, These steameri [are admirably suited to this service

and you will enjoy the five-days' round”-| trip Immensely.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON, STRAITS AND MANILA.

recalled, when the rice crisis was at its highest, the situation was agga vated by the fact that lacdahs refused land their strikers as a procest against the tax, which they consider ed both illegal and exorbitant. They demanded the immediate cancellation of the tax and formed themselves into a union, the purpose of which was to fight against the tax. An ultimatum wns accordingly sent to the authorities M. Asercion, Mrs. L. Loyd, J. B. Coe, ed at their risk into the hazardens

д

that a

the notice

of the

The Steamship,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- * BENDORAN "

A. Asercion, Master G. Asercion, Miss formed that all Goods are being land.

G. K. Garett, H. M. McAndren, and/or exten, hazardous Godowas of

8.

Kaseiman, Joe Quay, Mr. and Mrs. M. from the wharves delivery may be ob Peralta, Pedro Graza, Higino Rimino, tained."

F.

general strike would be declar. G. L. Pitz, E. S. Pisarki, C. 3. Rupp, The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & ed if their demands passed unheeded. J. T. Sataky, T. J. Rupp, Mrs. C. Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or As most of the Inadahs are engaged in bringing rice and other foodstuffs Shanghai from the outer districts, the

Landau, Abdul Khanan, Shij Khan, No claims will be admitted after the guneral fear was expressed that great

Fukushima, Mra. 3. Kukashima, Goods have left the Godowns, and all hardships would be worked on the SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, plé.

po Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Davidson, Mrs. Goods remaining undelivered after the Accordingly, the merchants got Machida, Heriye Takeo, Mr. and 20th inst will be subject to rent. Mexico & Panama.

toe work and the Commission for the Mrs. Carl Werntz, E. Prop, R. H. All claims against the steamer must ANYO MARU

Reorganizations brought the matter to Beavan, 22nd December,

Kelzo, Maseda be Ishiguro

presented to the Undersigned on er SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports, Shanghai, and Gen. Chang Chun was Kiyohara Funako, Klynkara Kiyoshi, they will not be recos

Mayor of

Greater

Fusagoro

Kiyohare Keisha, Mrs. before the 3rd January, 1980, or

recognised. Thursday, 2nd January..

appealed to cancel the tax. Gel C. A. Leon, Miss A. H. Brown,

and damaged Chang promised to do what he could C. M. Tyson, Miss M. L. Blakestre, Goods are to be left in the Godowns, † TATSUNO MARU

Tuesday, 14th January.

in the matter, but rofused to commit himself as to its cancellation, and latex Mi N. TYD Gtle May M. 10th inst. at 10 am, by Messrs.

Tyson

C. de Mayda, where they will be examined on the LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinople, Genoa.

tead Schwartz, K Stall, announcement was made that, instead of paying a monthly tax, the laodahs Stall, Mrs. F. Lounsbury, Mier E. A. Goddard and Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been affect- Lounsbery, Mrs. L. McKire, A. P. W could pay in A somewhat reduced Jump Bamberger,

This

Mrs and Mrs. E. Samson, ed. propoal. Mr. and Mrs. J. Montgomeril,

H. Bills of Lading will be countersign- tion was accepted · and the threatened aishman, O. Heinzen, Mastered by,

the Mrs. Bureau of Public Utilities did not fall

KAMAKURA MARU

NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.

† DURBAN MARU

Friday, CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

†AKITA MARU

Sunday, SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

10th January.

BINGO MARU (Mojl direct) ....... Wednesday,

29th December.

18th December.

AKI MARU (Nagasaki direct) ..... Friday, 20th December.

+ Cargo only.

榨

rum, viz., $4 annually.

K

in line with ten. Chang's auggestion E. Volkoff, Mr. S. Bolko, 0. Y, and the outery was raised again that Tammelstad, Grant Larned. B. K

Burns, Mr. and Hrm. F. L. Pickett,

the

Reduced 1st Class Excursion Pates quoted between Manila and Australia taxes called for were many times

Forfarther information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

Tel Central No. 202, 3897, and 8821. (Private exchange to all departments.)

K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via. Bingapore

Colombo, Sues 'and Port Bald..

ALTAI MARU.........

Wednesday, 8th January.

RIO DE JANEIRO, BANTOS & BUENOS AIRES--Via Salzon, Singapore,

na Colombo, Durban & Cape Town: :

MANILA HARU ................................... Tuesday, 24th December. BOMBAY -Vis Bingapore & Colombo,

SUMATRA MARU

MEIGEN MARU

DURBAN,

(Calls (at Penang & Karachi)..

Friday, 20th December.

Friday, 3rd January,

LOURENCO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZI

BAR & MOMBASA¬ViaBingapore & Colombo. MELICO MARU

Thursday, 2nd January,

CALCUTTA—Via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

CELEBES HARU.

TACOMA MARUKA ASUST

* (Calla at Belawan Doll)

Thursday, 19th " December. Thursday, 2nd ¡Fuitiary..

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA ♣ VANCOUVER Via Japan-Porte from

Shanghal

SNE PARIS MARU

Bunday 22nd December, DUALABAMA MARU (From Shanghai) Friday, 27th December. MELBOURNE — Vis. Manila, Brisbane & Bydaars keretan

BURMA MARU SUISE

HAIPHONG--Vid Hołków & PAKNot

GA MENADO MARUS...

NEW YORK, Via:Japan: porta. San

HAVANA MABUT

JAPAN PORTS.

BEATTAL ABU HONOLULUAKARI

or

Um Baturday, 4th Fanuary.

-Thursday, 26th Dec, 19 ́am. Francisco. &- PanALANG

higher than those which the lacdahs paid in 1927. The Junkmen then gave notice that, if the tax were not reduced or rescinded altogether, 4 general strike would be declared and apparent- ly. their present action is the result. of the officials' refusal to accęde.

DEPARTURES

Per s.8. Tokohama Maru" on De cember 10:

Capt. ImamITE, ..B.. Taubata, Mr.

Melor

Lok San-kan, Loe Che-map,

Fok. Bau-chuen, Mrs. Yeang Saw-shee, Mr. Chu, Mr. Chin, G. Kimura, Mrs, T. Fujimoto, Master H. Fujimoto, Pow Ji-si, L. Yamamoto,

SOOCHOW CREEK JAM Mrs. N. Harada, M. Harada, T. Ohol.

Traffic Obstruction Now

Being Removed

The Eastern Times", saya that owing to the shallow state of the Boochow Creek and the lack of rain for some time past, the Yuchihtuan- Hoangtu section of the Boochow Grekland hundreds of Junks yas closed to shipping on

and other small craft, Indeu rice, general-i cargo in and food- stalle have been marooned there and unable to come to Shanghai: 7-y As 's "result, talajmall stemm launches to and from” Changshow, Wusik Changshu, Boochow and quiser, etc, which have to part thla apot, likewise were compelled to suspend their servicous c

The businessmont affected by the

suspension, of course, was the rice

WARSHIPS IN PORT

British warships in port this morn- ing were

Ia - bmoins of RN Dockyard: Tamar," "Petersfeld," "Magnolia,” "Marazion," "Cornflower...

At north arm; "Somme." In Dock: "Sepoy West wall:Kent" (Angship)2,

Thracian

No. 4 Buoy: "Herald” No. 6 Buoys "Cornwall No. 7 Buby?"" ""Iroquois,”

gerap

Forelen Men of Waż Fronch "gunboat “Argus, *=" Chinéss gunboat” “Tuan:Tal.”

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS

business because all rice Junki Uro-The CFS R.M.S: “Emprens Ing to Bhanghal?have ^ to pass this" | Russia": Tromm! Hong Kong on-NoveRZĄ particular spot As, no, junkry had -27 arrived at Vancouver on De I been arriving prices again

In order to remedy

Burela bf Publies Safe

howed

pitation,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.. Agents:

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Hong Kong, 18th December, 1920.

(1,068 tona-Capt. Trott]

DECEMBER.

BUN.

22nd

FEL

27th

S.S. "TAI MING" [640 tons Capt. G. J. Spink.) DECEMBER.

WED. 18th SUN. 29th TUES 24th

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