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S.S. "VENEZIA-L” ** M.V. "HIMALAYA”

M.V. "VIMINALE”

†M.V. "FUSIYAMA" -

*Cargo steamers only.

For Singapore

For Shanghal

& Jupan

& Europe

May 11. May 24

Apr. 30

June 8

May 17

June 24

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NYKLINE

THE CHINA

MAIL.

SHIPPING

SECTION.

NAVY LEAGUE,

Many Subscriptions in Arrears.

H

SEPOY FUND RESPONSE

Mr. A. L. Shields took the chair

STEAMER SINKS IN remind them of those noble words at the annual meeting of the

INDIAN RIVER.

ONLY TWENTY PASSENGERS SAVED OUT OF 300.

STRUCK BY CYCLONE.

which John Masefield wrote about Hong Kang branch of the Liverpool a short time ago: "I am Navy Longue, held yesterday Ho the English Sea Queen. I am she in the Hong Kong Hotel. who made the English wealth by was supported by Rear-Admiral the sea.

May it long, be so." (Ap) R. A. S. Hill (Vice-President), Mr. ¡ plause).

C. Champkin, Mr. W. A. Dowley Captain Dowman said he had (Hon. Treasurer), and Mr. M. G. been asked to come up from Fal-Marriott (Hon. Becretary).· uth to attend the "Blue Water" Subscriptions Wanted! Calentia, Yesterday. evening, and as an old windjam- In proposing the adoption of the So far only 20

the are known to mer saller it gave him great plea- report and accounts,

Chair- the have been saved out of a passen- sure. The Cutty Sark is still afloat, man commented on fact that

the steamer un she is still British. (Ap-although there were 200 membera | ger.list of 300 on Candor, reported to have sunk in plause.) When they read in the last year, only 74 paid their sub- the River Jumnu. East Bengal, papers that they had no more Bri-scriptions. He appealed for more during a cyclone,

ilah sailing shipa afloat there was members and a readier payment of one the same no she was rigged dues.

The mails aboard were jost, but details are at present, lucking- Reuter.

"BLUE WATER."

A Popular Liverpool Nautical Annual,

REDUCED THROUGH · TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A, VARYING evening at the St. George's Hall.

FROM 183 TO £120 ÔN SALE

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Sunday,

Tuesday,

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

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

ASAMA MARU

TAIYO MARU

Thursday, Sunday,

SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

MISHIMA MARU .

SIBERIA MARU

Friday, Saturday,

1st May. 11th May.

20th June. 5th July,

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.

KASHIMA MARU

HAKONE MARU

KAGA MARU

Saturday,

3rd May. Saturday, 17th May. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

20th May.

Tuesday,

TANGO MARU

Tuesdiny,

24th June,

TAMBA MARU

11th May.

† CALCUTTA MARU

27th May.

Mexico & Panama.

HEIYO MARU

Friday,

2nd 'May.

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & l'orts,

HAKATA MARU

Monday,

5th May.

NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.

†TSUYAMA MARU

Thursday,

1st Mny.

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Constantinoplo, Genoa.

TOYOOKA MARU

Thursday,

15th May.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

†PENANG MARU

† BENGAL MARU

Friday, Thursday,

2nd May.

Bth May.

bih May. 12th May.

Monday,

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

† MURORAN MARU (Moji diroct) Monday, HAKOZAKI MARU

KAMAKURA MARU (omit S'hai).. Wednesday, 14th May.

+ Cargo only.

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K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP Via Singapore !

Colombo, Sues and Port Said. AMUR MARU

.... Thursday, 15th May.

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES Va Saigon, Singapore,

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town.

SANTOS MARU

BOMBAY Via Singapore & Colombo.

HONOLULU MARU

SHINNOH MARU

TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 1930,

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS →~ HOTELS

- RAILWAYS - EXPRESS

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST, ROUTE ACROSS THE PACIFIC

TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER

17 Days Hongkong-Vancouver, 11 Days Shanghai-Vancouver 11 Days Kebe-Vancouver, ↑ Days Yokohama Vancouver

Hong Kong Shai

Leave

EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF ASIA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

Apr. 30

Leave

Kobe Y'hama V*ver Leave Leave Arrive May 3 May 6 May 8. May 17 May 15 May 18 May 20 May. 12 May 30 June 4 June 7 June 10 June 12 June 21 June 25 June 28 July 3 July 3 July 12 July 10 July 13 July 15 July 17 July 25 July 23 July 28 July 29 July.31 Aug. 9 Ang. Aug, 10 Aug. 12 Aug. 14 Aug. 221 Aug. 20 Aug. 23

23 Aug. 26 Aug. 28- Sept. 6 Sept. 4 Sept. 7 7 Sept. 9 Sept. 11

11 Sept. 19 Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 23 Sept. 25 Oct. 4 Oct. 2 Oct

Oct. 5 Oct. 7

9 Oct. 17 Oct. 15 Oct. 18 Oct. 21 Oct. 23 Nov. 1 Oct. 30 Nov. 2 Nov. 4 Nov. 6 Nov. 14 Nov. 12 Nov. 15 Nov. 18 Nov. 20 Nov, 20 Regular sailing hour Noon..

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

The balance sheet showed that Ju, and she is as good to-day she was in the early days. In the sum of £162-11-7 ($1,738.59) September toy would have the was remitted to Igadon during the (E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nogasaki the day after departure from S'hai) Cutty Sark again afloat under year and that the proceeds from the Canvas, with'a certain number of concert realised $2,683,22. There hays on board, and they were was a balance in hand of $1,141,07 ... bringing these boys up in the same as against $1,220.18 the previous

way as he was brought up at sea. year.

at

Atlantie sailings from Montreal and Quebec every few days to Liverpool, Southampton, Glasgow, Antwerp, Cherbourg and Hamburg

Leaves Hong Kong May 7,5 p.m. May 27,5 p.m.

HONG KONG MANILA SERVICE.

Arrive

Leave Asziva

Manila

Manila Hong Kong

May 9 May 20

EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

May 10 May 12

May 30 Juse 1

CANADIAN PACIFIC. EXPRESS

They were taught discipline, which The Committee recorded with is very much required to-day, also regret the deaths during the year of o be clean, and finally to be sailors, Messrs. W. J. Eldridge, J. E. The ship was run entirely by the Hancock, Captain G. D. Arthur, and boys, and anybody wanted to Mr. L. M. Whyte. Mr. Whyte had See what British shipbuilders could acted as Hon. Secretary for six do at their best he would advise years, and was all times an them to take a trip to Falmouth enthusiastic and strenuous worker. any time after the end of May, and Importance Of The League: they will and as perfect a ship as The Chairman emphasised the ever sailed the sens. When he Importance of the Navy League'a went across to Spain to bring the work, stating that there had never

Sark back to Britain in been a time in our history when it THE SAFEST AND MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO CARRY FUNDS, charge of a 10-knob. tag, they set was so important to keep people one anil to help the tug, and when "Navy-minded." The League's they set a second sail the tugmas endeavour was to keep statesmen ter said they had better take the and the people staunch in their i sail off the ship-as the ship was belief that the Navy was the first lowing the tug.

and last defence of the Empire.

The Sepoy Fund.

Captain W. H. Dowman, the owner of the famous clipper ship Cutty Sark, 'made a special journey from Falmouth to Liverpool to at tend the Pacific Steam Navigation: Company's annual "Blue Water"

It was very appropriate that Cap- tain Dowman should occupy a can- spicuous position on the salling ship Blue Water, for the object of these annual nautical evenings is to keep fresh in the memory the days of the old British sailing ship era, and u secondary object is to raise funds for the Mersey and sailor boy institutions, the Royal Liverpool Seamen's Orphan Institu- tion, the training ship Indefatig It, was announced that the col- able, Nautical Training School, le ton was £176 3s. Gå

The "crew" of the good ship "Wander Bird" toll Major Bell (second from left) about their adventurous crossing, of the ocean la their antiquated craft. The party reached Nassau, Bahamas, 60 days after sailing from Le Hayre, France. (Left to right) Capt. Warwick M. Tompkins, of Berkeley, California, Major Bell, Mrs. - Tompkins and Miss Barbara Leighton, of New York City.

Heawall, and the Lancashire and National Sea Training Homes at Wallasey, for which over £2,400 has already been raised.

The Pacific Steam-Navigation Company-one of the oldest of Bri-

DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZI- tish shipping companies and a

Tuesday, 20th May.

Saturday, 5th May. Monday, 19th May,

..Saturday, ard May.

Monday, 5th May.

Sunday, 18th May.

· BAR & MOMBASA—Via Singapore & Colombo. MEXICO MARU

CALCUTTA-Vin Singapore, Perang & Rangoon

SEATTLE MARU

HIMALAYA MARU

¦ pioneer in steam-once more bore all the expenses of the evening, so that every penny received will go to the nautical Institutions. the scenes, reminiscent of the sail.

All

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports from ing from dock of a sailing ship,

Shanghal

AFRICA MARU_(From_Shanghai). Tuesday, 29th April. MELBOURNE—Via Manila, Brisbane & Sydney.

MELBOURNE MARU

BÀIPHONGVi Holhow & Pakhol

MENADO MARU

Tuesday, 6th May.

Thursday, 1st May, 10 am,

NEW YORK-Via Japan porta &-Panama..

ARGUN MARU

JAPAN PORTS,

PEKING MARU

SUMATRA MARU

KEELUNG-YL Swatow & Amoy.

HOZAN MARU

TAKAO--Via SWATOW & AMOY.

DELI MARU

TAKAO & KEELUNG.

SOURABAYA MARU ..

For further paricularz please apply to

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Saturday, 10th May.

Tuesday, 29th April, Sunday, 4th May.

Bunday, 4th May, 3 p.m.

Thursday, 8th May, Noon.

Sunday, 11th May..

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were staged as the Blue Water took her departure from the Mersey, the crew joining in a very merry con.. dition, with two of the mẹn being escorted on shore by police, while the prow was completed by the "plerhead jumpers," and then, after the tug had const off, the yards wore sweated up to the singing of chanties.

-Distinguished ·Crew. Among the distinguished crow of the vessel were the Commodore, Lord Kylsant, C.M.G.; Vice-Com- modore, the Lady Kylsant; Rear Commodoro, the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Lawrence D. Holt); Admiral of the Port, the Lord Mayor (Coun- cillor Lawrence Holt); Flag. Cáp- tain, Mr. William Lewis.

One of the semaphore messages transmitted during the proceedings was "Good Luck to the new Queen'

WARSHIPS IN PORT

·Britlah warships in port this moru- ing were:-

In

Basin

of

R.N. Dockyard: Tamar, Saamew, Somme, Thracian.

West Wall: Hermos. No. 4 Buoy Bridgewater. No. 12 Buoy: Sandwich. No. 13 Buoy: Marazion.

Foreign men-o'-war in port were:

. U.S. gunboat Helena.

U.S.S.. Canopus.

U.S.S/M. 86, 87, 38, 89, 40. Portuguese Cruiser Adamastor. French Cruiser Walldeck-Rousseau. French Gunboat Argus.. Chinese Cruiser Hai Kung.

NAVAL MOVEMENTS.

H.M.S. Berwick will probably leave Devonport on May B, and will arrive here on Juns. 15,

H.M.S. Suffolk will probably, leave Hong Kong on June 15 for the United Kingdom to be retted and recommfasioned.

FIRING EXERCISE.

British warships in port will

of the Pacific, the new superliner carry out night firing exercfoc that the P.S.N. Company are put South and Edst of Waglan Light ting into service at the end of this to-morrow night. year to show what a real liner

The Lord Mayor, as Admiral of

"the Port, auld, the occasion was a

Very happy one in the yearly round.

STEAMER'S MOVEMENTS

of Liverpool. They liked the The C.F.S. R.M.S. Empress of flavour of theses, and especially Russia from Hong Kong on April on those occasions, when It was 9, arrived at Vancouver on April given to them ho excellently- by 126, 14 those who serve at sen. They knew the value of the ses in Liver-

and God forbid that they, should ever forget it, for assuredly.

pool

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Consignoen a of 5 dát

the day when they did they ceased viminal are reminded to to be either a city or a country of delivery of their goods whic Importance. That noble hall would subject to rent after May

The Committee returned thanks to the whole local community for the 'generous support of the Sepoy fund. It was hoped that when the fund first suggested in the China †Mail closed in a few days it would be found possible to remit the sum of £1,000 to London, The amount received to noon yesterday was £52-10-0 and $10,503.

The intention is

to have the

money distributed without delay,

and

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Rear- the Vice-President,

You haven't been up the West Admiral Hill, wili advise and assist || River? Then let us tell you that you the Committee in this matter.

The Officers. Mr. A. L. Shields was elected President and Rear-Admiral R. A.S. Hill was re-elected Vice-President.

APRIL MAY SAILINGS. DEPARTURE HOURS:

Hong Kong 6.30 p.m. Wuchow.1,30 p.m.

S.S. "TAI HING"

[1,083 tons-Capi, Trott.] WED.

30th

MAY.

APRIL.

TUES. Gch THURS. 22nd MON. 12th

SAT. 17th

TUES. 27th

5.S. TAI MING"

have in store one of the most inter-

[649 tens-Capt. G. J. Spink.J esting trips you can possibly take.

MAY. The s.s. "Tai Ming" and "Tal Hing," SUN, after leaving Hong Kong, call at Sam-FRI. skol, Shlubing, Takhing, Dosing and

14th. WED.

4th

9th.

'FRL

MON. 19th

25th SUN..

30th

Co.,

Mr. W. A. Dowley was reappoint-stop at Wuchow. These steamers are For information apply to cd Hon. Treasurer, and Mr. M..G. Marriott Hon. Secretary.

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The Committee were elected as you will enjoy the five-days' round

follows: Messrs. C. Champkin, R. trip immensely. Sutherland, T H. R. Shaw, E. Cock, A. Hicks, G. A. J. Shrubaole, and Capt. T. T. Laurenson, D.S.C.

It was decided to send a wreath annually from the Hong Kong -branch of the Navy League to be

placed in Trafalgar Square Nelson Day.

AIR CRASH.

Seven Spectators of

Stunt Hurt,

Fayetville, Tenn.,

Yesterday.

on

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