TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1930.
P. & 0.-British India Apcar and
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.)
From
B. B.
Tona Hong Kong
About
KASHGAR
*NAGPORK
*KIDDERPORE 6,334 Mixt
MANTUA
10,946 24th
KHYBER
6,114
1030 0,005 10th May
Noon 5,283 17th May
May May May
31st
KHIVA
19,136.
7th June
• Cargo only;
Destination
Marseilles, London, Hull, Rotterdam
& Antwerp. Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp, Straits, Colombo & Bombny. Bombay, Marseilles, & London. Marseilles, London, Hull. Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp,
Marseilles, London, Hull, Rotterdam
& Antwerp.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Carge to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyran Fist offer Levain Ports by steamers of the Whedival Mail Sternship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TAKLIWA
TILAWA
TALAMBA
TAKADA TALMA
1 1030
Mh May Singapore, Penang. & Calcutta.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
7,906
10,006 25th May
ננן גן 4$
1 8,018 4th June | Shgapore. Penang & Galeuita.
| 6,099 | 11th June ¦ Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 16,000 22nd June Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
B-J. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st
and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and
carry a qualified surgeon.
CANADIAN TOURIST
TRADE.
OFFICIAL STATISTICS FOR 1929.
The Dominion Bureau of Statis- tics at Ottawa has forwarded to the Acting High Commissioner for Canada in London its annual estimate of the value of the tour- ist traffic in Canada, giving figures for the calendar year 1929.
According to this report there has been an increase in tourists arriving through ocean ports, particularly in the case of third- class passengers, the number of whom rose from 4,027 in 1928 to 4.707 last year. Saloon and cabin- class passengers declined from 3,002 and 6.103 to 2,859 and 5.906 respectively. The expendi- ture of tourists coming into Canda through ocean ports is estimated at $10,685,000 an in- crense during the year of $89,000
THE CHINA MAIL.
BLUE STAR LINE
Far Eastern Service.
Regular Monthly Fast Freight Service.
Refrigerated and general cargo
Next Sailing
S.S. "TACOMA STAR”
MAY
on
for
9th.
LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, & LIVERPOOL, `vin STRAITS PORTS. For Freight and further information apply to:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents
Queen's Buildings.
SAILORS". ORDEAL.
Two Days Adrift in
Small. Boat.
A sailor put into Ramsey Har- our recently in a small sailing boat after being two days on the open sea. He was testing a boat in the Mersey, when he was car-
Telephone 26061.
CONSIGNEES
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', IMMINGHAM, LONDON, STRAITS & MANILA,
The Steamship,
"BENCLEUCH"
The large number. of tourist entering Canada comes, of course, by motorcar or railway from the United States. Motorcars from the United States entering for touring purposes in 1929 number. ed 4,508,809, as compared with 3,646,455 in 1928. Of the num ber entering in 1920, 3,416,588 came for one day or less, 1,091,014 for between 2 and 60 days, and 1,207 were intended for a stay of between 61 days and 6 months. The expenditure of motor-car tourists in Canada is estimated ried out to ses; he had no food on to have increased during the year before the wind for two days and board, and after sailing helplessly by $28,000,000 to a new total of nights he managed to reach Ram-formed that all Goods are being land- $208,744,000. The expenditure by tourists arriving in Canada by sey. After receiving food at aed at their risk into the hazardous rail or steamer is expected, when local restaurant he fell asleep. The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf the returns are complete, to show His name has not yet been ascer- and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be ob- an increase of from $5,000,000 to
tained. $8,000,000 to a new total of about 80,000,000. Thus the total value of the tourist business to Canada in 1929 may be estimated at around $300,000,000 as compares with $83,000,000 in 1922.
tained.
CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
from MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, AND. STRAITS.
Expenditure by Canadian tour- ists abroad is estimated to have reached $111,000,000, an increase of about 10,000,000 as compared The Steamshin, with 1928, and of about $65,000.- 000 as compared with 1922,
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS
The s.s. "Ailun Star" (Dodwell & Co. Ltd.), is due to arrive, here on May 8.
The P. & O. 3.9. Khiva left Singa- pore for this port on May 4, at 10 a.m. with the outwar. English Malls, and is due here en May 9. at about 9 a.m.
The P. & O... Lahore left Singa ore for this port on May 3 al 6 p.m. and is due bere en May 9 at about 7 ani.
The B. I. & Apear s.8. Takliwa will
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South), leave Amoy for this port to-day
"BENMOHH"
CONSIGNEES of Carge are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra huzardous Godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whened and/or from the wharves delivery may be ob- tained.
No clains will be admitted after the. Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gonds remaining undelivered after the 12th inst. will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must before be presented to the Undersigned on or the 20th last or they will not be
„ recognised.. All broken, chufed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godówna, 100h inst. at 10 an. by Mesur*. where they will be examined or, the Godard and Douging.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
and is due here to-morrow..
The R.M.S. Erapress of Asia, ar-
ed.
ed by.
1930. Monila, Sandakan, Thursday Island,rived at Nagasaki on May 1, 6 p.m.,
TANDA ST. ALBANS NELLORE
0,950 | 7th June! 4,500
July 1 4th 6,853 3rd Aug.
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne,
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.
The E. & A. 9.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghai, floite, Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawao. Timor, Darwin, or other parts en route as in ducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:----
The Union SS. 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.
left. Nagusuki yesterday 5 a.m., was! duc at Kobe to-day 5'a.m., and leaves Kobe to-day 4 p.m.
The R.M.S. Empress of Canada, arrived at Kobe on May 3, a 10.30 .m., left Kobe on May 3, at 5 p.m., was due at Shanghai yesterday at p.m., and left Shanghai, to-day at 2 p.m.
NAVY WILLS ACT,
The text has been issued of the Navy and Marines (Wills) Bill,
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Soutenmpton and the main object of which is to get
London via Fanama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
KHIVA
*LAHORE
TALAMBA "ALIPORE TANDA TAKADA RANPURA TALMA
*JEYPORE
KARMALA +MOREA KALYAN RAJPUTANA
KASHMIR
1930
9,135 10th
May Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Noon 5,304 10th May Shanghai, Neji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Daylight 8,018 15th May 5.273 14th May 16,968 17th May 0,640 20th May 10,001 23rd
May 10,000 Ist Jane
int 5,318
Juna 9,128 fith
June 10,954 20th Juno 9,144 4th July 1 16,568 18th July
Amy, Loji, Kobe, Y'hama & Osnka. Shanghai, Bioji & Kobe. Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. Amoy, Shal, Mofi, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Moji, Kobe Osaka.. Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobs & Yokohama.
❘ 8,985 1st Aug. Shanghai, Moil, Kobe & Yokohama.
Gurgo only. Calls at Taingtau & Wai-hai-wei,
All dates are upproximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Hotel expensca al Bingapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabins are fitted with Electrle Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft. x. 2 ft. x 1 ft. will be received at the Company's Offee up to Noon on the day previous to sailing,
For farther Information, Passage, Freight, Bandbooks, etc., apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
P. & O. Building, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong.
Agents.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERB, BRASS M IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 210 feet long.
Town Office: 64, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong. Tel. 20:59.
Blipyard;' Bhan-Bul-po, Kowloon, Hong Hong.. Kowloon Tel. 57009,
Estimates furnished on application. Hong Kong April 1, 1924
rid of curtain provisions contain-1 ed in Sections three, four, and five of the Navy and Marines (Wills) Act, 1865, which requires seamen and marines to make their wills in a particular form and manner.
"In the present circumstances," states an explanatory. memoran dum, "the safeguards afforded by these provisions are no longer re- quired; in several cases their effect has been to defeat the testa- tor's considered intention, and their retention on the Statute Book is undesirable."
Bills of Lading will be countersign GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD,
Agents.
Hong Kong, 5th May, 1930,
HONG KONG TIDE
The tide-table, given below has been obtained by aid of the Tide-pre- disting Machine, which includes 40
components for the better prediction of tides, from the result of the Analysis of the tidal observations taken at the Kowloons tidal observa tory under the direction of Dr. Doberek during the years 1887, 188£
and 1889.
The times and belglite are given far Kowloon; but they may be used for the Victoria Naval Yard and Aberdeen, the differences, baing very small
The times of high and low-water must not be considered to coincide with the times of lack-water and change of current, the two phenomena being quite distinct.
+
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in
and/or extra hazardous Godowns of
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and, all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th Inst. will be subject to rent. All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd 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 7th inst. at 10 a.in. by Mesara. Goddard and Douglas.
ad.
No Fire Insuranco has been effect- Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents.
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1830..
LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, Motor Vessel
VIMINALE
Front Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Suez. Manxaua, Aden, Kara. chi, Colombo, Penang & Singapore.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being of the. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Ianded at their risk into the Godowns and Godown Company, Ltd. at Kow loon. whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded inless notice to the contrary be given
before 29th instant.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Gouda remaining undelivered after the 5th May will be subject to rent.
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th May or they will not be recognised.
-All broken, chafed, and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th May, at 10 am, by our sur veyora Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effect- Bill of Lading will be countersigned DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents Hong Kong, 29th April, 1030.
cd.
by
President Liner
SAILINGS
WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
To San Francisco and Los Angeles To Seattle and Victoria
The Sunshine Bell via
The Short, Straight Route
to America
Honolulu
Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays Fortnightly sailinge on Tuesdays
Pres. Jackson
Pres. McKinley Pres. Grant
£120, £112
4.ht
min.
Tues May 30 Pres. Fierce..Tues., May 13 9 Tues., June 3 Pres, Taft Tues May 27 Tues., June 17 Pres. Jefferson Tues., June 10 Special through rates to Europe via United States, Direct. connections with all Atlantic lines, Choice of rail lines acrosa' United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing:
EUROPE AND NEW YORK DIRECT
ROUND THE WORLD.. Fortnightly sailing on Sunday. via Manila, Straits, Colomby, Suez Canal, Alexandre, Naples, Genon, Marseilles, New York and Boston.
Pres. Adama ..Sun. May 18, B]Pres. Johnson.Bun, June 15, 8 Pres. Harrison Sun. June 1, 8Pres. Fillmore Sun, June 20, 8. TO MANILA Pres. Pierce...May. 6 p.m.Pres. Taft...May 20 6 p.m. Pres. Jackson May 10 6 p.m. Pres. McKinley May 24, 6 p.m.
AMERICAN MAIL LINE
AND
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE
CANTON BRANCH-4, SHA KEE STREET.
HONG KONG AND MACAO LINE in Good Speed
S.S. CHUEN CHOW
Daily Sailing from. Hong Kong at 2.00 p.m. Sailing from Macao at 7.50 a.m.
Sundays excepted.
Freight and Passage apply :
CHUEN ON STEAM BOAT CO., LTD. 4, Connaught Road W.
BANBER
MILTELIGENTE WALA UE
EXPRESS
PARAKA
SERVICE
Tel. 28001
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
M.S. "TAI YANG"
on May 18th.
for
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTOŃ.
42 Days To New York.
For Passenger and Freight Information please apply:-
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agents.
Telephone 28021
DATE
May
Times
May 6 to 12, 1930.
HIGH WATER- LOWER WATS E, Standard Standard
Tiocs
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK CO.,
LTD.
N.inferit
3.046 $ € 11 »♬ a
ed.
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The Bills is presented by Mr. Taos C. G. Ammon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, and supported by Mr. George Hall, Civil Lord of the Admiralty.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE
Consignees of Cargo *Cx 5.3. "Bencieueh"
aro reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after May: 8.:
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG."
DOCK OWNERS, SHIP BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS,
ELECTRICIANS.
The Com-
pany pos-
Bessey Six
3.1 -9' 15 A 6m 7 47 6.4 1 1.6.
1.7,
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75958m 1 411,9 8:40 5.7
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AUSTRALIAN - ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
“CHANGTE” & “
"TAIPING
These Now Vassals Maintain Regular Service. from
"HONG KONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS via MANILA and THURSDAY ISLAND Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, New Zealand..
and Tasmanian Ports,
da Excolient and Most Up-to-Date First and Second Class Pamenger
Accommodation, when? RONG KONG TO SYDNEY-19th. DAYS. Diputar Duet: Hong Kong.
Steamers TAIPING CHANGTE W TAIPING CHANGTE
10th June
18th May
11th July
8th August
For Freight and Passage apply to
Tel: 30331%
Daoto - Bull-
20th May
17th June
-18th July!
15th August
BUTT
FIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
14
Two Pat-
ent Slip-
ways. The dimenstoris of No. 1 Dock are
--700 ft. x
80 ft. x 30
ft:
`M.§." "SUGBO ".
Codes Used:
A1, A.B.C.
Fifth Edi-
tion: En- gineering:
First and
Second Edi-
tlon; West-
ern Union
and Wat
kins,
Single screw steel passenger and cargo motor ship. Dimensions: 154′ 0′′ B.P. x. 28′ 0′′ MJd. x 11′ 6′′ Mld;; D. W. 470-tons; B.H.F, 380; Speed 10%1⁄2 knots. Built and machinery installed by The Hong Kong & Whampoa“ Dock Co., Ltd., to the
Cebu for Philippine coasting service.
order of La Naviera Filipina
Filipina Inc., C
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager:
R.M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Dock, Hong Kong,
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