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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1930.

P. & 0.-British India Apcar and

THE

VICKERS-ARMSTRONG |

LIMITED

NEW REPAIR SHIP FOR THE NAVY

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.)

S. 9.

Топа

From Hong Kong. About

KARMALA

0,128

1930 15th Feb.

*KIDDERPORE 6,334 MACEDONIA

KASHMIR

KALYAN

10th Feb. 11,120 1st Mar. 8,986 8th Mar.

9,144 16th Mar.

•ALIPORE

5,273 19th 'Mar. RAWALPINDI | 16,619 20th Mar.

Carge only.

„

Destination

Marsellies, London, Hull, Rotterdam

& Antwerp. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Marsoilles & London. Marseilles, Londen, Hell, Hamburg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp. Marseilles, London, Huil, Rotterdam

& Antwerp. Straits, Colombo & Bombay, Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TALHA

*SHIRALA TAKLIWA TILAWA:

TALAMBA

1930

10,000 8th Feb. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

3 p.m. 1. 7,841 12th Feb. 7,936 26th Feb. 10,006 11th

Mor. 8,018 14th Mar.

* Calls Rangoon.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcotta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

BI. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Ist and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon,

HM.S. RESOURCE

The Fleet repair ship Resource, which

Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., have built at Barrow-in-Furness for the Royal Navy, is a more than ordinarily interesting example of British shipbuilding. She la 534ft. in overall length, 500ft. in length between perpendiculars, 83ft. in moulded breadth, and 49ft. in depth from the upper deck. The load draft is 33ft. The general structure of the hull, except where modified to meet special require- ments, is in accordance with Lloyd's Register's latest rules for Class 100 Al, although the ship has not been built under Lloyd's Register survey,

In the double bottom, which is deep, about 400 tons of oil fuel can bo

CHINA MAIL.

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

S.S. "UMZUMBI" Sails from Colomua on or about 9th February. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports, Through B of Lading Issued from Hong Kong,

For Freight or Pascage apply to:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Telephone Central 1030.

SHADOWS BEFORE

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED

IN CHINA MAIL

carried for supplying other vessels and meeting the repair ship's own requirements. About 100 tons of

Social Functions lubricating all, 200 tons of distilled,

To-day-Ten Dances at Hong water, and 200 tons of boiler water

Peninsula Hotel, enn also be carried for supply to Kong Hotel and

1.30 p.m.. the ordinary in To-day-Dinner Dances at Hong Bulated store rooms, there is pro-Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, vision for stowing and carrying 8.30 p.m. large stocks of steel plates and To-day Dinner Dance at Repulse

other vessels.

In addition to

purposes,

Bay Hotel, 8.30 p.m.

February 8-Fancy dress ball in Great Hall of University.

sections, billets, blooms. and crucibles for foundry piping, copper, brass, timber, and other material, fittings, gas cylin

Entertainments To-day Queen's Theatre, ders, pneumatic. plant for use on vessels alongside, tools and atores!"The Bridge of San Lius Rey." for carrying out. extensive repair

To-day Star Theatre, work in the workshops or by detach "The Terror." ed apparatus on other vessels. The provision for dealing with heavy weights includes an electric crane on the upper deck forward. This is of the hammer-head type, and has been arranged to plumb the hatches of the foundry and heavy machine Bhop.

Defensive Armament

On the opposite side of the some

deck are two smaller electric

cranes.

Electric light and power, for the use of both the ship herself and of vessels alongside, are provid ed by five generators, three of which are steam turbine-driven and two oll engine-driven. The turbine driven generators are each capable of generating 500 k.w: and each of the oil engine-driven generators

400 kw. Only a defensive arma-

ment is installed consisting of four 4-inch high angle guns. The wire- leas telegraph arrangements are of the very latest type.

The outstanding feature of the vesso consists, of course,

of the

workshops. These include a heavy

machine shop, a light machine shop, a grinding machine shop, an inter-

Theatre, To-day World "Casanova," 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.; "The Adopted Son's Victory" (Chi- nese picture), 230 and 7.15 p.m.

To-day-Majestic Theatre; "The Rough Riders."

5

To-day-Helena May Institute Concert, 5.30 p.m.

Sports February 9-Somerset Light In- fantry Gymkhana, Steeplechase Course, Kwantl; 2.30 p.m.

Lammert Auction To-morrow At Sales Room, Duddell Street, household furni- ture, etc. 2.30 p.m.

Home Mall To-day-Inward from Europe vis Negapatam (Menelaus).

Meetings

To-day Monthly meeting of Football Referees* Association, French Bank Bldg., Queen's Road Central, 5.30 p.m.

February 11-Forty-second Gen eral meeting of Shareholders of Hong Kong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ltd., at Messrs. Jardine's, 12.30 p.m.

Miscellaneous'

na combustion engine repair shop, Christian Science, by Hon. Wm. E. February 11-Free lecture on

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).a tool room, a foundry, a copper Brown, C.S.B., of Los Angeles, Cal,

*TANDA

ST. ALBANS NELLORE

1930 4,955 28th Feb. 4,500 4th Apr. 6.853 2nd May

Calls Port Holland.

Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne.

flegalar monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.

Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route as in- ducement offers.

smiths' shop, a pattern shop, an in- strument repair shop, a emithy and plate shop, a light plate shop, a woodworking shop, an electrical shop. an electrical testing room, an Impregnating plant room, a welding 600 tons per hour.

in Old Chamber of Commerce Room,

City Hall, 5.46 p.m.

The same By8-

and cutting shop, a painters' abop,tem and deck connections are used a plumbers' shop, a sailmakers' shop, for transferring oil fuel to other

of all kinds may be carried out expeditiously and efficiently.

CONSIGNEES.

LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Motor Vessel,

From

"ESQUILINO”

Trieste. Venice, Brindisi, Spalato, Fiume, Port Sald, Shea, Mas- sau. Karachi, Colombo, Penang & Bingapore.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk i to the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd, et Kowloon, whence and/or. from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3rd instant.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th inst., will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 20th inst. 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 10th inst., at 10 a.m. by our surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance Is been effect- ed

Bill of Lading will be countersign- ed by

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1930.

HONG KONG. TIDE

The tide-table given below bar been obtained by aid of the Tide-pre- 'dicting. Machine, which Includes 40 components for the better prediction of tides, from the result of the analysis of the tidal observations. taken at the Kowloon tidal observa tory under the direction of Dr. Doberck during the years 1887, 1884 and 1889.

The times and beights are given for Kowloon; but they may be used for the Victoria Naval Yard and Aberdeen, the differences being vary,

The times of high and low-water must,,not be considered to coincida

with the times of slack-water and change of current, the two phenomena being quite distinct.

February 6 to 12, 1980.

DATE HIGH WATER LOWER WATER. Standard Ht Standard, At. Feb.

fri

a gyroscope repair and adjusting vessels. Similar systems are pro- shop. Each of these workshops is vided for dealing with lubricating: The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, Iloilo, and machinery, so that repair work tilled water for other vessels. Thurs

Atted with the most up-to-date tools oil, diesel oil, fresh water and dis-

Special attention has been paid to the lighting, heating and ventila- Overhead Runways

tion of the ship, with particular re- Bat Adequate arrangements for trans-gard to the workshops and living ferring material and repair work to spaces. The living spaces are ven-Soa. and from and in the workshops tilated by electric fan supply to

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

The Unlon 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.

Tho New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and have been provided in the form of trunks fitted with Funkah Louvres. London via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

1930

*ALIPORE KALYAN

5,273 17th 0,144 15th 10,000

Feb.

Feb

TILAWA

TALAMBA

RAWALPINDI

TAKADA

ST. ALBANS

MALWA

*NAGPORE

TALMA

BELTANA

RAJPUTANA

8,018

10,619

6,944

4,500

20th

21st

Feb.

Feb.

Shanghai, Hoji & Kobe. Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Yokobama Amoy, Moji, Kobo & Osaka. Amor, Moil, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohams.

overland runways and travelling The propelling machinery consists pulley blocks. Overhead travelling of two sets of Parsons; turbines and cranes are also fitted where neces- single reduction gearing. Steam is sary for service in the shops. In supplied at a pressure of 235 lb. addition, a covered working space by three water-tube boilers of the on the upper deck is capable of ac- three-drum Yarrow type arranged commodating for repairing four for all burning only, under the clos 50ft. motor pinnacas at the ante-ed stokehold system

of forced time, and is equipped with the ne- draught. The total shaft horse- cessary machines for carrying out power developed is about 7,500. Buch work. Arrangements have also The Resource (Captain A. Mait- been made to enclose that portion land-Dougall), is to complete to Shanghai, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama.of the covered working space tem-full

the latter part Shanghal, Mali, Kobe & Tokohama porarily for use as a torpedo work of March, and is to replace the As- Amoy, Moil, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Moll, Keba & Yokohama.shop, and for this purpose stowage sistance (Captain 28th Mar. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. is provided for 10 torpedes, with Sturdes)

посезвату trestles for the torpedoes, a dynamometar for the engine testing, charging columns,

28th Feb.

11th

7th Mar.

Amoy, Moll, Kobe & Osaka. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama

10,980

14th

5,283 10,000

17th Mar.

22nd Mar.

27th Mar.

16,668

* Cargo only.

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. Stemmers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries Farcole measuring not more than 2%1⁄2 ft. x 3 ft. x 1 ft. 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.,

Agents.

P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C, Hong Kong.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.

74 ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and TION FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is gukeunions, We have over thirty years' experienos. „We own two Bllowsza, kad cil accommodate any craft of 20 feet long. SARKAR

Tawn Olles: 54, Connaught Blood Central, Hong Kong. Tel. Central No. 45). Bhiryard: Sham-Bukipo, Kevlarn, Hong Kong, Tal. Kowloon NoJ.

Kottmates furnished on application.

the

bc

crew in

Sir Lionel

in the Mediterranean.

Runnymede, with its surrounding

For fuelling the ship a filling meadows, is to be presented to the system has been installed with three National Trust as a memorial to deak connections on each side. The Mr. Urban Broughton by his widow, vessel can be fuelled at the rate of Lady Fairhaven, and her two sons.

AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

“CHANGTE” & “TAIPING” Thess New Vessels Maintain a Regular Service from

HONG KONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS via MANILA and THURSDAY ISLAND

Through Bills of Tading issued to all Australian, New Zealand

Exzellent and Most Up-to-Data First and Becond Class Fassenger

Accommodation.

nough of and Tamanian Ports

Steamers

TAIPING

HONG KONG TO SYDNEY-19% DAYE.

10 Dae to 'Ball

11th February

11th March

11th April

18th February

18th March

18th April

and Passage apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIER

Arunta

Timos

Timon

6m 1 68 6.0 m 8 15 27 2 43 5.& 940. 3.0 7 m3 83

3 Ja

4.38 61

3.0

6.0 11 43 25

3.99 86

11

3.3

0 1.8

622 4338.5 ទ 9m 7 9 3.7 648 a70

na 10 33 3.6 Mon. 10 m 8 13 3.8 m 1 03

6 61 7.5m 11 44 5.6 Toss. 11m 8 29 3.8 m 41 U.6 719, 7.00 52 3.6 m 10.S 4.1 Wod. 11 m 19

8 42 8.1 104

President Liner

SAILINGS

WEEKLY TRANS - PACIFIC SERVICE

To San Francisco and Los Angeles To Seattle and Victoria

The Sunshine Bali via

The Short, Straight Route Honolulu

to America Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays | Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays

Pres. Grant Tuen,, Feb. 11, 6 Pres. Lincola ...Tuen, Feb. 18 Pres. Cleveland Tues. Feb. 25 Pres. Madison Then, Mar. 4 'tes. Pierce ....Tues., Mar. 11 Pres. Jackson..Tues., Mar. 18

x120, £112 Special through rates to Europe via

United States, Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choles of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal atop-over privileges for sight-seeing.

EUROPE AND NEW YORK DIRECT'

ROUND THE WORLD. Fortnightly sailing on Sanday via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandra, Naples, Genos, Marseilles, New York and Boston.

a.m.

Pres. Harrison Sun. Feb. 9, 81 Prem. Fillmore Bun. Mar. 9, 8 Free, Johnson .Sun. Feb. 23, 8Pres, Wilson ..Sun. Mar. 23, 8 TO MANILA

Pres. Lincoln .Feb. 11 6 p.m. Pres. Madison..Feb. 25 6 p.m. Pres. Cleveland Feb. 15 6 p.m. Pres. Pierce Mar. 1 6 p.m.

AMERICAN MAIL LINE

AND

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE

ÇANTON BRANCH:—4, SHA KEB STREET.

HONG KONG AND MACAO LINE in Good Speed

S.S. CHUEN CHOW

Dally Sailing from Hong Kong at 2.00 p.m. Balling from Macao at 7.50 am.

Sundays excepted.

Freight and Passage apply 1—

1

CHUEN ON STEAM BOAT CO., LTD.

4, Connaught Road W.

Tel. C. 6061.

EXPRESS

LME

PULIRA

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.

Fer Passenger and Freight Information please applyi—

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings.

Agents,

Telephone C. 1830.

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,

ELECTRICIANS.

The Com-

PRITY DOG-

'Granite Docks and Two Pat- mit Büp- Wayz. The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are

700

ft. x

80

Itx 30

D

MS. “SUGBO ·

Codes Usedt

A1, ABC.

Fifth E

tion; B-

gineer in gi First

Second Edi

tion; West- Uzion

and. Wat-

Single screw steel passenger and cargo motor ship. Dimensions: — 15¥′ 0′′ B.P. 28 0 ML x 11' 6" MIL.; D.W. 470 tons; B.I.P. 860; Speed 10%1⁄2 knots. Built and machinery installed by The Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd, to the order of La Navfern Filipina Inc., Cebu for Philippine cousting service.

fress enquiries to tias Chief Manager:

·R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hong Kong.