4
NY.KLINE
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING
FROM £83 TO £120 ON SALE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolula,
TATSUTA MARU
SHINYO MARU
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING.
SECTION.
LOAD LINE.
· DEUCALION'S FATE.
Interesting Career Recalled.
A WELL-KNOWN SHIP,
The announcement by Messrs. Kellocks that they are selling by pri- vate treaty the Blue Funnel liner Doucallon causes great interest in
Preliminary Meetings in many of the world's shipping circles
THE MASKEE.
Monday, 14th April. Wednesday, 23rd April.
Voyage Delayed by Fog.
SIGHTED BY STEAMER.
NAMES OF DELEGATES
BEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
SIDERIA MARU
... Saturday, 19th April, LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez. ATSUTA MARU
KASHIMA MARU
anchor.
London.
beside Liverpool, says the Journal of Commerce. For she is a very well- known ship, and during the 29 years of her fe she has rendered signal ser- She was built in 1900, one of vice.
It is learned from the China A vast amount of preliminary Class of four built by Mesars, Scott Navigation Cos 3.5. Sulyang, work has to be done to clear the and Co., af Greenock, the sisters being which arrived here from Shang path for the International Load They were an improved but slightly en- the Agamemnon, Achilles and Ajax. hai and Swatow yesterday. that Line Conference in London, open-larged edition of the well-known when near the entrance to Swatowing on May 20. This is a diploma- Stenter class, built at the end of the early on Wednesday morning, intic conference, and will base its century by Scotts and Workman, Clark, a dense fog, they came across the work on the Sanders, Load Line and were excellent single-screw cargo junk Masker, in which Mr. L. J. Committee report. In the mean-ships of just over 7,000 tons, with Stevenson and his crew are to at-time a special committes of the triple-expansion engines of 4,500 l.h.p... SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, tempt a round-the-world trip, at international Shipping Conference which gave them a speed if 13 knots. Is meeting at the Chamber of Ship-They burned 60 tons of coal per day to The Maskee came alongside the ping to draw up various forms of get this speed, and stowed 1,150. Their
deadweight capacity was 8,775; they' and Price came aboard. presum-preliminary conference of ship-traffic and, in addition to their cargo,
This is a Suiyang, and Messrs. Stevenson agenda for discussion.
were specially designed for the Eastern hly leaving Messrs. Banks and owners, who are so essentially as carried a number of passengers." Brande on the junk. The Mas-soclated with the work of the The first master of the Deucalion was. kee took aboard some fresh pro- forthcoming Load Line Conference. Captain G. D. Keay, who had bor en visions, and later the steamer re- These meetings of the interna- the Far Eastern and East Indian ter- sumed her journey to Swatow. tional Shipping Conference
vices, on which she proved com-
great suc
when coming out from Swatow, ships, special load lines for vessels on these services, and in the rammer of 1910 performed some very useful the Suiyang puased the same spot, carrying timber deck cargoes and
for tankers took place at the offices ed H.M. training ship Emerald, origin- aulynge services when she encounter- but saw no sign of the junk.
AKI MARU
KAGA MARU
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
↑ NAGANO MARU
↑ RANGOON MARU
Saturday, 19th April. Saturday, 3rd May. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Wednesday, 23rd April Wednesday, 21st May,
15th April. 28th April.
Tuesday, Monday,
Mexico & Panama,
HEIYO MARU
Friday.
SOUTH AMERICA (East Const) via Singapore, Cape Town & Porta,
HAKATA MARU
Monday,
+ LISBON MARU
TSUYAMA MARU
2nd May.
5th May.
Wednesday, 18th April. Thursday, 1st May.
+ LIMA MARU
Monday, 14th April.
NAGATO MARU
† PENANG MARU
Tuesday, Tuesday,
15th April,
29th April,
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Monday,
Monday,
18th April 14th April. 14th April. 17th April.
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinople, Genoa.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
• MORIOKA MARU (Moji direct).... Sunday, SUWA MARU
WAKASA MARU (Moji direct)
† Cargo only.
MALACCA MARU (Moji direct) Thursday,
For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central No. 292, 3821 and 3807. (Private exchange to all departments.)
0. S
K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP VI Singapore
Colombo, Suez and Port Bald.
ALASKA MARU
FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1930.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS - HOTELS –
RAILWAYS - EXPRESS
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE ACROSS THE PACIFIC TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF JAPAN EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF JAPAN EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
June 25 June 28
July
12
17 Days Hongkong-Vancouver, 14 Days Shaoghal-Vancouver 11 Days Koba-Vancouver, 9 Days Yokohama-Vancouver
Hong Kong S'hai
Y'bama - Kobe
V'ver Leave Leave Leave Leave Arrive Apr. 30 May 3 May 6 May 8 May 17: May 15 May 18 May 20 May 22 May 30 June June 7 June 10 June 12 June 21
1 July
3 July July 10 July 13
15 July 17 July 25 July 13 July July 23 July 26 July 29 July 31 Aug. Aug. 7 Aug. 10 Aug. 17 Aug. 14 Aug. 22 Aug. 20 Aug. 23 Aug. 10 Aug. 28 Sept. G Sept. & Sept. 7 Sept. 9 Sept. 11 Sept. 19 Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 23 Sept. 25 Oct. 4 Oct. 2 Oct. 5 Oct. 7 Oct. 9 Oct. 12 Oct. 15 Oct. 18 Oct. 21 Oct. 29 Nov. 1 Oct. 30 Nov. 2 NOT. 4 Nov. 6 Nov. 14 Nov, 12 Nov. 15 Nov. 18 Nor. 20 NOT. 29 Regular calling hour Noon (E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from S'hai)
Atlantic sailings from Montreal and Quebec every few days to Liverpool, Southampton, Glasgow, Antwerp, Cherbourg and Hamburg
EASTER HOLIDAYS.
At Go'clock the same evening,mittees on load line of merchant coax. She was a very successful ship HONG KONG TO MANILA & RETURN* G$70.}
Leaves Hong Kong Apr. 18,6 p.m. May 7,5 p.m.
Arrive
to
Leave Απίτε Marlis
Manila Hong Kong Apr. 20 EMPRESS OF ASIA Apr. 25
Apr. 27 May 9 EMPRESS OF CANADA May 10
May 12
It is stated that there is dense of the Chamber of Shipping on ally the ploneer ironclad Black Prince, fog all the way down from Swa-Monday, March 17, and the follow-being towed from Queenstown tow at present, and, unless it lifts ing days. The proceedings opened Devonport. It was the worst of wea- quickly, the junk may be con-with a general discussion, so that ther, and one Admiralty tug had been siderably delayed. She was or the various committees may keep in compelled to put back into Queenstown. ginally due here on Wednesday. line with one another. The com- The Deucalion came upon the second Messrs. Price and Brande are mittees may keep in line one having a very bad passage, and assisting Mr. Stevenson to bring with one another. The Com-Went to her assistance, but eventually the Masked down from Swatow, {mitteas on the above subjects who gave it up when her hawser snap-
the weather proved too bad for the tug.. The round-the-world crew will drew up their reports on the load ped, and left the Deucalion to tow the comprise Mr. Stevenson in com line of merchant ships in 1922, on ship Into Devonport.
►
mand. Mr. Banks (who is already deck cargoes in 1922 and 1923, and After that she was used on the Bris aboard), Mr. J. C. Grenham, and on oil tanker freeboard in 1926, bane run for a spoll but was returned another Hong Kong man who will and their reports were adopted by, to the Far Eastern services for the join the party later.
the full International Shipping greater part of her time. She escaped Conference. The object of the pre-all molestation during the war, but, sent meetings is to consider the like all big ships, was taken up under report of the Departmental Com the end of 1917, although the Shipping the liner Requisition Scheme towards
DROWNING ACCIDENT.
central fairway
The Delegates.
between New York and the Far East for a spell, and in 1922 made a note-!
A drowning accident in the mittee on Load Line, 1927-29, in Controller left her almost entirely on of the harbour anticipation of the approaching her old services. After the war she ran Monday, 21st April. BIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Via Saigon, Singapore, necurred at 2 o'clock this morn-Diplomatic Conference.
ing. According to a report made to the Water Police by Chan aident of the Chamber of Ship-folk to Yokohama.
Sir Arthur Sutherland (the pre-worthy passage of 35 days from Nor- Sang, master of a trading junk. the accident occurred whilst the vessel was on her way from Sham
BUENOS AIRES MARU
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town.
Friday, 25th April.
Tuesday, 20th May.
SANTOS MARU
BOMBAY Via Singapore & Colombo.
BURMA MARU
HONOLULU MARU
Saturday, 19th April. Sunday, 4th May.
DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZI-shuipe to the Wing Lok wharf
BAR & MOMBASA¬Via
Singapore & Colombo,
Saturday, Jr May.
Sunday, 20th April. Monday, 51h May.
CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Pening & Rangoon,
MEXICO MARU
BORNEO MARU
SEATTLE MARU
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER-VIe Japan Ports from
Shanghai.
ARIZONA MARU (from S'hal}
.... Tuesday, 15th April
MELBOURNE Vin Blanila, Brisbane & Sydney.
MELBOURNE MARU
EAIPHONG_Via Wohor de Pakhỏi
MENADO MARU
NEW
Tuesday, 6th May. Thursday, 17th April, 10 a.m.
YORK-Via Japan parts & Panama. JAPAN POR
PORTS.
ANDES MARU
KEELUNG-Vix Swatow & Amoy.
CANTON MARU
HOZAN MARU
TAKAO-Y SWATOW & AMOY.
TAKAO & KEELUNG.
Thursday, 17th April.
Sunday, 13th April. 3 p.m. Sunday, 20th April, 3 pm.
For further pariculars please apply to—0SAKA SHOSEN KAISIA.
Tel. Central No. 4088, 4089, 4190.
The victim was a feki named Li Sung, who overbalanced and fell overboard. He sank immediately. and although a search was made, the unfortunate man was not seen again.
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ping), who will preside over the meetings, will be supported by the passage from Liverpool to Brisbane, vice-president, Mr. David Jones,
she was diverted to Cape Town, and and the following delegates: equipped with special wireless by the The Sal Kong (or the West River)
Australla, Lieut-Commander ing sail training ship Kobenhavn. Tho
Navy, in order to search for the milas-is the third largest river in the Chin Thomas Free and Sons). Thos. Free. R.N.R.
(Messra. Ajax is still on the service, but the Yangtare in importance. This magni. use Republic and second only to the Achilles was torpedoed and sunk by
America.-Mr. H.
APRIL BAILINGS. DEPARTURE HOURS:
Hong Kong 5.10 p.m. Wuchow 1.89 p.m.
8.9. "TAI HING”
[1,068 tons Capt. Trott
APRIL.
TUES. 35th SUN.
20th
FRL 25th WED.
38th
S.S. TAI MING" [649 tons-Capt. G. J. Spink] APRIL.
SUN. 13th FRI.. 18th.
WED. 23rd MON. 28th
(president of the American Steam Agamemnon was sold to Italians foreign traffic in 1897, but how many
B. Walker German submarine in 1916, and the cent trade route was opened to for ship Owners Association), Mr. nearly £17,000 in December, 1927, and foreigners travel on this important For information apply, to...... James Kennedy (manager, Marine ja still proving a very useful ship under
waterway! The scenery along the Department, Gulf Refining Co.), the name of Impero.
route is beautiful We recommend it to any person who wishes to spend a short and economical holiday.
and Sir Joseph Isherwood, Bart.
Belgium. (Not notified).
Denmark. Mr. J. A. Korbing (technical director of the Det
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS
forende Dampskibs-Selskab), and The CP.S. R.M.S. Empress of
Holland. Mr. J.
(Thurs.)
on
KWONG WING
Co.,
Ltd.,
87, Connaught Road West, Phone: Central 898.
and Mr. A. P. Moller.
Asia arrived at Yokohama on France.-Captain R. Rossigneux April 10 (Thurs.) at 7 a.m, left Comite Central des Armateurs de at 2 p.m., (Chef du Service Technique du Yokohama on April 10 France).
and is due at Hong SWEDEN'S FOREIGN SHIPPING. | Danisli_rose by 17 per cent, or 838,000/- Kong on April 17 (Thurs.) at 1
tons. The foreign traffle on the three Singapore. M. TAKEUCHI Manager.
She sails for Manila Rypperda P.m.
Sweden's foreign shipping during principal ports of Cothenburg, Malme, CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Wierdsma (Holland-America Line), April 18 (Fri) at 5 p.m. 1029 increased by 15 per cent. In com- and Stockholm rose by 800,000, 623,000 landed at their risk into the Godowns S.S. Co.), Mr. E. H. Vinke, Mdon and Straits left S..gapore-tor from foreign informed that all Goods are being Mr. D. Hudig (Royal Netherlands The Ben Line s.s. Benvortich parison with 1928, according to the and 250,000 tons respectively. www.of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf F. C. Hannebruik, Captain G. this port on April 10, and is due million net tons and the departures to servancy Commissioners will shortly
from Middlesbro', Antwerp, Lon-latest official figures now published. The tela tonnage of direct arrivals and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kow-Heene
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It is understood that the Tets Con-
18.35 million net tons. The main part commence with the work of recipiming Optional Cargo will be forwarded Beatham and Mr, W. Rogers as
of the increase talle on in and out-a large area of the foreshore on the unless notice to the contrary be given technical advisers.
During the week ended February 28, guing foreign vessels, the tonnage of north bank of the Teen. The scheme is before 6th instant.
No claims will be admitted after the (Navigazione Generale Italiana), Of these, 808 vessels (824,093 net re- the Swedish tonnage increased by 72 spread over 15 years. The work will 059 vessels representing 1,007,11 net which has increased by 3.7 million to cost £300,857, of which the Govern- Italy Mr. A. Palanca, C.B.E.
register tons used the port of London. tons, or 21.9 per cent. since 1928, while ment wilt contribute £120,000, to be Goods have left the Godowo, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the and a representative from Fed. gister tons) arrived from or sailed for per cent. 12th inst, will be subject to rent. Fascista degli Armatori di Navi da foreign porta, and 361 vessels (189,418
occupy five years, and an area of 268 All claims against the vessel must Carfco del Tirreno.
The greatest Incresse is shown by neres, which will provide suitable sites be presented to the Undersigned on or
net register tons) were' engaged in the German tonnage, which гове Japan-Mr.
by for new industries, has been scheduled before the 22m inat. or they will Superintendent of Construction,
Y. Salto (Sub-coastwise trade.
1,506,000 tons, or 24.5 per cent., while for reclamation. not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged London office, N.Y.K; Captain) Goods are to be left in the Godowns, F. E. Cope (Superintendent of where they will be examined on the Navigation, London office, N.Y.K.). 12th inst. at 10a.m., by our zur- veyors Mesra. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire. Insurance has been effect-
ed. CO., INC.
4. DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Hong Kong.
SHIPBUILDERS,
SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, - FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND
by
Bill of Lading will be countersigned DODWELL & CO, LTD,
Agents.
Hong Kong, 7th April, 1830.
-DRY DOCK-
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS.
OF HONG KONG, LIMITED.
Wireless, Cal D SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO"
V.P.G.N. 600 Meters.
Tel. Addrins 5: “TAIKDODOCE,” HONG KONG, Telephone No. 212′′ Central -- Call: Flag: "C" over #ANS, PENNANTTM
Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 Feet. Depth on Centre of
SIN (H.W.OST.) 34 ft. 6 ing,
THREE SLIPWAYS- Capable of Handling Ships Up:
to 8,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons ni 70 Feet Radius
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
HONG KONG, CHINA & TAPAN.
Norway. Not yet notified. Sweden Captain O. A. Nord- borg (managing director of the Sveriges Redareforening).
Holdsworth (managing director of New Zealand. Sir Charles
the Union Steamship Co. of New Zealand) and Mr. A. W. Wheeler.
Germany. Dr. H. Rohrake,
BANK LINE LTD
Mesara. Goedecken. Enquis ELLERMAN &
Schmidt, Soerensen, Heberling, Schneider.
British Representatives. General Load Line-Mr. R. L Dodsworth, Mr. G. J. Innes, Mr. J.) Denholm, Mr. H. Flett (Messrs. Alfred Holt and Co.).
Seasonal Load Line. Mr. A. B. Hughes (Anchor, Brocklebank Line), Mr. Basil Sanderson, Mr. LC. Harris, Mr. Martin Hill (Liverpool Steamship Owners' Asi sociation).
A
Oil Tanker. Freeboard-Mr. Maclean.
Deck Cargoes Mr. Souter, Mr. William Burn, Mr. Alexander C. Cormack,
-British Salling Ship Owners' As- sociation. Mr. C. Cremer, Mr. H Shrubsall.
Representatives from the Classi- fication Societies.Dr. James Montgomerie, Mr. J. Foster King, O.B.E, Mr. W. Watt, Mr.. T. R. | Thomas, B.Sc.t
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UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
8.8. "CITY OF PEKIN” London, Rotterdam, & Hamburg BA "CITY OF SHANGHAI" London, Rotterdam & Hamburg
NEW YORK, BOSTON, & BALTIMORE
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ALSO AGENTS FOR KNTS FOR
ANDREW
WEIR &
SERVICES, TO
BOSTON, NEW YORK, & BALTIMORE
S.S. “LINDENBANK”
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
SK" "TINHOW"
ELLERMAN LINE
9th May. 9th Jane.
::
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
CO.
.16th May.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
7th May.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
...15th April,
Loading for Muaritias, Kaznion, Diagon Bay, Duban, East Londen, Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth),
***Momel Bay and Capetown.
Through Hills of Lading Jammed to Beira; Qulimsine, Ibe Port Amalia, Mozambique, Chinde, 1. Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Fort Nolloth, Luderits. Bay, Walvis Bay - and
Madagascar.
freight or passage on any of the above lines apply to:-
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
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