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.... Tuesday,
29th April
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+ HAKODATE MARU (Moji direct) Saturday,
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Friday, 25th April.
Tuesday, 20th May,
Sunday, 4th May.
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Monday, 19th May,
THE CHINA MAIL.
BREMEN COLLIDES.
Men Injured on a Tanker.
RESULT OF DENSE FOG.
Rugby, Yesterday.
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NEW N.Y.K. SHIP.
Heiyo Maru Arrives in Harbour.
The new Nippon Yusen Kaisha motor liner Hetyo Maru arrived A collision which took place off in port this morning, and is Dungeness botween the German berthed of the Kowloon Wharf. liner Bremen, of 46,500 tons, and She came from Japan and North the small British tanker, British and brought the inward mail. Grenadier, of 7,000 tons, had for-
The ship is being thrown open tunately no very serious results. for public Inspection to-morrow It took place in a dense fog.
The Bremen waa undamaged. She sent a wireless message to the shore stating that she had collided with a tanker, NEMO unknown, which might need assistance.
The tanker, however, wirelessed. that two of her tanks were leaking. but she did not require assistance and was proceeding to Deal to land the Injured, who required Immediate medical attention.
The Bremen, which was outward bound from Bremen haven, reached Southampton this evening, having been delayed by, fog.-British Wire less Service.
CAPTAIN FINED,
Another Conviction for Overloading.
afternoon from 3 to 6 o'clock.
AN INNOVATION..
First High-Pressure Steam Destroyer.
Speaking after the launch of the destroyer Acheron, at the Woolston yard of Messrs. John L. Thornycroft, which was performed by Lady Parsons, Sir John Thornycroft said they did not need to be told the part Sir Charles Parsons had taken in the revolution of steam propulsion, not only in regard to the Royal Navy, but also in the Mer- chant Navy.
When Sir Charles persuaded the Admiralty to allow him to build a des- troyer with the principle of high pres sure, introduced, it was expected they would secure greater economy. At a time when warships were spoken of At the Marine Court this with bated breath, they realised that if morning, before Commdr. G. F. there was to be any cutting down they Hole, Captain C. Kitano, of the must aim at the highest efficiency in Taikai Maru, was Aned $250 on could claim they had taken a lead in the ships, and the thought that they overloading charge, and a further the Acheron, which would be in ad $25 on à charge of giving false particulars on Table K (a) form.
vance of anything yet accomplished.
The Captain pleaded guilty to both offences, which took place on April 23,
Boarding Officer D. G. Cairns testified to seeing the ship, which arrived here overloaded. She was actually 5% inches in excess of the
by the Captain.
Cheaper to Run.
DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZI mean draft entered-upon the form could get a greater percentage of power-
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Sir Charles Parsons said the Acheron was particularly interesting because she was the first high pressure destroy, er ever built for the Navy, so that the Navy was once again. In the forefront pressure, he explained, was that they of progress. The reason for the high
from a given amount of fuel they got the higher power for a comparatively small extra expense, and it was ex pected that the Acheron would be about 10 or 15 per cent. cheaper to run thar smaller vessel not no fitted.. In re gard to high pressure the Americans were somewhat ahead of us, but be hoped that in time the system would Coolie Steals a Derricke in operation on all vessels, for it would inercase efficiency and bring down consumption costs.
His Worship. In imposing the fines, remarked that he simply "could not have" overloading, which was a very serious offence.
THEFT FROM SHIP.
Weight.
The Acheron, when completed, it.is Man Chik, a coal coolie, was this estimated, will have a speed of about 35 morning charged before Mr. R. Eknots. She will be propelled by twin- Lindsell with the larceny of a derby turbines manufactured by the screws, each driven through gearing] rick weight from
the French 8.8. Parsohn Marino Steam Turbine Co., the Tai Kwong Chow on which he had steam being supplied by three water- worked yesterday, at West Point tube tollers designed and manufactured
the by Meners. Thornycroft. weight on deck among a pile of what appeared to be old fron, and,, thinking that it was not wanted, he took it away.
Accused · said that
he found
According to Divisional Inspector Bloor, the theft was not discovered when accused left the ship.. He was arrested by a Chinese detective: on the Praya at the junction of Centre Street.
The Magistrate passed sentence of three weeks' hard labour..
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS
PASSENGER LIST
ARRIVALS
Per as. Fushimi Maru from Singa- Pore on April 27:-
Mr. J. Bagnall, Mies W. E. Bagnall, Mr. J. Berchsenius, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Bostwick, Miss Bostwick, Mins Bost wick, Mr. K. Misunti, Mr., J. J. Rasmusen, Mr. I. Rehde, Mr. K. J. Rudnick, Miss H. TU Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Brown, Mr. C. de Aragon, Miss |
Holley, Mr. L. G. Murray Kidd, Mr.
The B.I. s... Shirala will leave Amoy for this port on April 28, p.m. with the outward English Mails, and is due here on April A. L. Simmons, Mr. K. Hayashi, Mr.
K, Nagasawa, Mr. A. L. Simmons, Mrs. | 29, p.m.
and Mrs. J. Lelong, Mr. H. Miyazaki, The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of Miss C. V. Baxter, Mr. Fujita, Mr. and Canada arrived, at Honolulu on Mrs. T. Gocku, Mr. and Mrs. T. April 23 (Wed) at 6 a.m., left Idzumi, Master K. Idsum, Master H. Honolulu on April 28 (Wed.) at 5 Idzumi, Master G. Idzumi, Miss T p.m., and is due at Yokohama on Idaumt, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. James, Mr. May 1 (Thurs.), and at Hong Kong on April 8 (Thurs.).
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WARSHIPS IN PORT
British warships in port this morn
Ing' were:
In Basin ot R.N. Dockyard: Tamar, Somme, Seamew.
North Arm! Vindictive.
West Wall: Hermes.
No. Buoy: Bildgewater, No. 8: Enoy Cumberland.
No. 10 Buoy: Bepoj
No. 11 Buoy; Thracian. No. 12 Baoy: Sandwich No. 13 Buoy: Marazion
Foreign men-o-war in port wars:- US gunboats Mindanao, Helena. Portuguese Cruiser Adamastor. French Cruiser Walldeck-Rousseau. French Gunboat Argus, u Chinese Cruiser Hai Kong.
PETERALIS AFLOAT
H.M.S. Peteralin is now afloat and proceeding under her own ateam Ichang and from there to Bhang,
Kor docking Naval Wireless.
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Our Sports Diary
LOCAL
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Football-To-morrow- Charity match, Services v. The Rest, Happy Valley (in aid of dependants of victims of H.M.S. Sapoy dlaaster), p.m.; Second Division-Chin- ese Athletic "A" v. Somersets; Ewo v. Eastern; Kowloon F.C v. South China "A."
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April 30 Division II - Somersets
"A" v. Chinese Sookumpoo: South China “A” v. South China "B", Caroline Hill.
Cricket-To-morrow-Divi- sion II: Winners (H.K.C.C.) v./ The Rest, H.K.C.C. ground 2 p.m.; K.C.C. v. Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders.
Hockey-To-day Club v. Recreio, King's Park, 5.15 p.m.
Monday Club v. H.K.S.R.A Marina ground.
Tennis To-day-Associa- tion Meeting. Sanitary Board Office, 5.80 p.m.
April 29 and 30-Exhibition Matches, H.K.C.C. ground, 4.45 p.m. each day.
May 1-Entries close for K.C.C. Tournament.
May 5-Tennis League com-- mences.
tourna-
May 12--K.C.C. ment commences.
Sports-To-morrow- Queen's College Sports, Cause- way Bay, 2 p.m.
Racing May 17 - Extra Race Meeting.
Lawn Bowls - May Leaguo commences Division. I.-K.D.R.C. v. G.C.C.; K.C.C. v. K.B.G.C.; Palice R.C. v. Club de Recreje; CS.C.C. v. Talkoo R.C.; Division II-Talkoo R.C. v. R.H.K.Y.C.; C.C.C. v. K.C.C.; Club de Recreio v. C.S.C.C.; K.B.G.C. v. H.K. Electric Co.
May 10- Entries for Open Singles Championship.close..
Water Polo - May 10 En- tries close for League, 0 p.m.
HOME
Rugby Football May 3- Rugby League Cup Final, Wembley.
Association Football-To- morrow--English Cup Final →→→Arsenal V Huddersfield, Wembley.
Golf-May Professional Southport.
6-9-- British Championship,
May 12-16-British Ladies' Open Championship. Formby.
May 15 Walker Cup-Great Britain T America, St. George's Golf Club.
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May 23-24-England Scotland, St. Andrew's.
May 26-31-Amateur Cham- pionship, St. Andrew's.
Racing-May 7-Two Thou sand Guineas, Newmarket. May 13-Chester Cup. May 17-Jubilee Handicap, Kempton Park.
Cricket-May 17-19-M.C.C. v. Australians, Lord's,
May 31-June 8-Test Trial Match, England v. The Rest, Lord's
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The Major jumped on to the foot- board, drew his sword, smashed the windows and angrily harangued the driver.
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