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SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghał, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

CHICHIBU MARU-

TENYO MARU

.... Thursday, Thursday,

SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

MISHIMA MARU

SIBERIA MARU

Friday, Saturday,

29th May.

12th Juno.

20th June. 5th July.

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombe, Suez.

HAKONE MARU

Saturday,

17th May.

SUWA MARU

Saturday,

Jist May.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

KAGA MARU

Tuesday,

TANGO MARU

Tucaday,

20th May. 24th Juno.

BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

† CALCUTTA MARU

Tuesday,

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING

FLOATING PALACES. Dollar Steamship. Co.'s Enterprise.

TWQ LUXURIOUS SHIPS.

On October 26, 1929, the Dollar Steamship Company signed a con- the Newport News truct' with Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., of Newport News, Virginia, for the construction of two combination passenger and freight steamers.

These ships will be steel twin- screw vessela, with slightly raked ateam and semi-cruiser stern, and

masts. They will be capable of maintaining a sea speed of 21 knots.

Each steamer will cost in the neighbourhood of $8,000,000 und will be modern and up to date in every respect.

27th May, SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) vis Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, will have two atacks and two

Mexico & Panama. ANYO MARU

... Sunday,

Jat June. SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) vin Singapore, Cape Town & Ports,

WAKASA MARU

..... Monday,

2nd June.

NEW YORK. BOSTON via Panama.

ASUKA MARU

Monday,

26th Miny.

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genoa,

† TOYOOKA MARU

Thursday,

16th May.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoun.

† GEYLON MARU

Thursday,

15th May.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

+MATSUMOTO MARU

Friday,

† TOTTORI MARU

Tuesday,

TANGO MARU (Nagasaki diree!)

Friday,

16th May. 20th May. 23rd May.

HAKUSAN MARU

Monday,

↑ Cargo only.

20th May.

For further information apply to:--NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Telephone 30281.

(Private exchange to all departments.)

0. S

K.

Cargo Capacities.

The general cargo capacity will be 632,000 cubic feet. Refrigera- for cargo capacity will be 67,000 cubic feet, which will be handled in 15 boxes. In addition to the above, these ships will have faci- lities for taking care of ap- proximately 1,200 tons wood or coconut oil.

SECTION/

Suites De Luxe.

The four Suites De Luxe are) also situated just aft of this lobby. These suites will be luxurious in every respect. Each bed will consist of two individun! twin beds with individual dress- ing table and chifferobe, with large adequate mirrors for "mi- [equipped with sliding windows lady.' These suites de luxe, we and will have a garden atmos-believe, will be the very last word the furniture and wall decoration lounge room of the suites will be there, the deck being of teak and in comfort and furnishings. The tending to give this out-of-door equipped with lounging pieces of atmosphere.

generous proportions for com

The smoking room is located plete relaxation. Directly off this midship and will receive a rubber room will be a private verandah, tile decking in a very attractive with three large windows. The and special design. The walls and bathroom will have wash basin, ceiling are to be executed in a bath and shower, and will be finely grained. hardwood and will completely tiled in a pleasing co- have the suggestion of a light, loured tile.

Reception Roams.

Upper Deck.

MONDAY, MAY 12, 1930.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

:

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC

14 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 9 DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA AND U.S.A.

Hongkong Bhanghai.

Yokohama Vandonver Kobe LOLVO LEAVE Leave LOSTO Arriva Emp. of Canada May 15 May 16 May 20 May 23 May 30 Emp. of Russia* June 4 June 7 June 10 June 12 June 21 Emp. of Asia* June 25 June 28 July July 3 July 12 Erap, al Canada July 10 July 13 July 15 July 17 July 25 Emp. of Russia

July 23 July 26 July 29 July 31 Aug. 9 Emp. of Japan

...Aug. 7 Aug. 16 Aug. 12 Aug. 14 Aug. 22 Emp. of Asia ...Aug. 20 Aug. 23 Au

23 Aug. 26 Aug. 28 Sept. 6 Emp. of Canada Sept. Sept. 7 Sept 9 Sept. 11 Sept. 19 Emp.

mp. of Russia Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept 23, Sept 25 Oct. 4 Emp. of Japan...Oct. 2 Oct. 5 Oct.

7 Oct. 9 Oct. 17 Emp, of Asia" ..:Oct. 15 Oct. 18 Oct. 21 Oct. 23 Nov. 1 Emp. of Canada Oct. 30 Nov. 2 Nov. 4 Nov. 6 Nov. 14 Emp. of Russia* Nov. 12 Nov. 15 Nov. 18 Nov, 20 Nov. 29

Call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghai.)

MANILA

HONG KONG

-

Leave Hong Kong

Arrive Manila

Emp. of RusBIA Emp. of Asla

· May 27

May 20

June 19

June 17 Telephones:

Passenger Department 20752. Freight Department 20012.

WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM

airy room. This room will be Located midship are the beauty equipped with the finest in loung-parlour and barber shop, which ing furniture and semi-overstuff will receive the finest of equip ed chairs. The character of this ment. On the aft end of this deck situated both the tourist room will be distinctive and will are be enjoyed by all on board. The lounge and the tourist smoking approximate size is 48 by 48 feet room.

For the Tourists. with a 12 feet ceiling. It has an adjacent beverage room that will { The lounge will have hardwood be equipped to give first-class walls of haréwood and painted ceiling, with a generous arrange- service.

ment of over-stuffed furniture.

The panelling will be in Philip-| Leading forwards to the mainline mahogany with a light paint- Particulars and dimensions of foyer port and starboard sides ed ceiling. It will have all that these vessels are as follows:- are to passageways that are can be desired in the way of over

Displacement tonnage, 31,000; broken with

two small unique stuffed chairs, card tables, etc. gross tonnage, 23,000: deadweight

One of these

The switaming tank for tourists tonnage, 16,000! length, 653 feet: reception rooms,

rooms will be equipped with will be located in the hatch be- beam, 81 feet; depth, 52 feet.

panels that may be opened, and tween lounge and smoking room. in back of same will be located

The forward lobby is directly stock liatings. Quotations will be forward midship which is located given daily for the convenience of the Purser's Office, which is those on board, and when this fen-large and adequate in size for the ture is dispensed with the panels proper conducting of this De may be closed and the room will partment. The remainder of this Jonce again be available as a small deck will be given over entirely to

lounging room.

staterooms for passenger accom- Aft of the social hall is situated |modations. a large lobby, with the service of Passenger Accommodations. two elevators serving all decks. This space is 28 by 70 feet with Each steamer will have accom-This lobby will be executed in an 81% feet ceiling, being truly modations to take care of 320 hardwood panelling of Avodire the reception room of the ship as first class, 135 special class, and (and will have a very distinctive one enters and leaves by the gang- 800 steerage passengers.

panelling effect brought out by way either port of starboard, the On the aft end there will be a the grain of this particularly fine two elevators coming directly to swimming pool, size 18 by 26 feet, wood.

this room, with the addition of with an adjacent sand beach ap-

the main staircase. This room

very fine proportions. The ap- as the addition of some exception- proximately 9 by 18 feet. The The lounge is a large room of

will receive a very fine panelled | treatment in hardwoods: as well have awnings for coverings. proximate size of this room is 48 al pieces of furniture. This room Just forward of the swimming by 52 feet with a 12 feet ceiling. is directly forward of the dining pool on the port side will be having for its centre motif a large room and will be a natural gather to Wuchow and back. Only requires situated the gymnasium. This dome executed in etched leaded ing place for those dining in the DURBAN, LOURENÇO MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZANZI- will be an "L" shaped room, cathedral glass, the sides having luxurious and adequate room

approximately 20 feet long by 19 bronze grilles for adequate venti directly aft. feet wide with an 8 feet ceiling.lation. The walls of this room will

The main dining salon will be This gymnasium will be fitted be painted egg-shell with small equipped with tables seating two, mouldings, the surface of which will be treated in leaf gold. The four, six, and eight people, the captain's table seating sixteen. Just opposite on the starboard carved pilasters, cornices, door The deck will be of rubber tile and side, the children's play room is trims and window casings will be the walls and ceiling painted. located. This room will be some of prima vera and satin wood. This room is also accommodated what smaller in size, but quite The deck will receive a carpet of by a grand staircase leading from adequate, and will have all the special design. The centre of the shelter deck. most modern features for the lounge will have a fine parque itself will receive a high-pile car- floor for dancing purposes which pet and the wall of the central children.

will receive a rug of the same de-landing a very fine mural decor-there will be a large, full-length Midship on the bridge deck are

sign when the floor is not in use ation. for dancing, with adjoining showers, these rooms being reached by elevator or stair leading into a very com modious lobby. The rest of this deck is set aside for the crew,

Promenade Deck.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. .

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP-VIA Singapore

Colombo, Sues and Port Said,

AMUR MARU ANDES MARU

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon. Singapore pool will be in the open and will

Colombo, Durban & Cape Town.

SANTOS MARU...

RIO DE JANEIRO MARU

BOMBAY --Vin Singapure & Colombo,

Thursday, 15th May. Sunday, 8th June.

Tuesday, 20th May.

Friday, 10th June.

Monday, 10th May, Tuesday, 3rd June.

SHINNOW MARU

CELERES MARU

RAR

CHICAGO MARU

Sunday, 1st June,

HIMALAYA MARU

MOMBASA Via Singapore & Colombo.

CALCUTTA—Vin Singapore, Penang Rangoon.

GANGES MARU

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA &

Shanghai.

ARABIA MARU {from Kabe)

Sunday, 18th May. Sunday, at June. VANCOUVER--Via Japan l'orts from

Wednesday, 29th May.

HELBOURNE—Via Manila, Krishans & Sydney.

SYDNEY MARU ............

BAIPHONGVla Hohow & Pa khỏi

Frkiny, 6th June.

NEW YORK-Vin Jasan ports & Panama.

ARGUN MARU

JAPAN PORTS.

ALTAI MARU

TACOMA MARU

KEELUNG-Via Swałow & Amoy.

TAKAO-Via SWATOW & AMOY.

DELI MARU

TAKAO & KEELUNG.

Saturday, 10th May.

Thursday, 15th May, Wednesday, 21st May.

Thursday, 22nd May, noon.

For further puriculara please apply to.-OSAKA BROSEN KAISIJA.

Tel. 28061.

M. TAKEUCHI. Manager.

with the latest accessories.

For the Children

situated eight choice staterooms

The Lounge.

The staircase

BRITISH WUCHOW LINE

A new economical way to spend a short summer holiday, Take trip

four days. See all the sights of the West River.

It costs you only $38.40 and can be done in five days. Your budget:-

Passage for round trip ....$20.00 Meals on board

16.40 2.00

Lodging on board

Total

.338.40 Why not make a trial? The cuisine is excellent and the accommodation comfortable; once you try you will re- commend it to others.

mirror on each bathroom, door, The forward end of this room

Private Dining Room, The rooms will have twin beda Directly aft is situated a pri-equipped with special hed lights, will have a stage which will be vate dining salon. equipped with the latest in sound for the children, and will be avail- tables with a portable day bed This room is there being provided bedsides producing moving picture appara-able to guests for private dining between. The ventilation will he

tus.

The Furniture.

"

MAY SAILINGS. DEPARTURE HOURS:

Hong Kong 5.80 p.m. Wuchow 1.30 p.m.) S.S. "TAI HING"

[1,088 tons-Capt. Trott.]

MAY.

MON. SAT.

12th 17th

TUES

THURS. 22nd 27th

8.9. "TAI MING" [049 tons-Capt. G. J. Spink.]

MAY.

WED. 14th SUN. 25th MON. 19th FRI. 30th

For information apply to

KWONG WING

in Co.,

Ltd.,

87, Connaught Road West,' Phone 20893.

SHIP MODELS.

Handiwork of a Local Pupil.

room purposes at all times.- The the Punkah Louver System, as On the aft end of this deck is

architectural treatment will be well as having individual fans. At the reception to H.E. the ananaw na¦the soda fountain, the dimensions

The furniture will include a similar to the main dining salon, There will be provided a combina- Governor (Sir William Peel, of which are approximately 25 goodly number of overstuffed with the addition of hand-painted tion writing table and dressing K.B.E., C.M.G.) and Lady Peel, at by 26 feet with a 9% feet ceiling. settees for the complete relaxa-wall decorations to be in accord table between two chests of draw the Club de Recreio, King's Park, ers. The walls will be painted in this afternoon, there will be on It will be equipped with the latest tion of passengers, as well as a with this room. devices in dispensing of soft number of outstanding chairs and The staterooms, will he execut-light, pleasing shades. The cell- view three models of liners. These occasional pieces. The side walls ed with private baths, and ad-ling in a modern panelling, will be will be the Bremen, Resolute and will have two inlay cabinets exeioining rooms with connecting painted, there being an appro- Empress of France. They are the cuted in the finest of hardwoods baths, and will have a dressing priate ceiling fixture of pleasing handiwork of Jerry Silva, of St. with the addition of two large room with twin wash basins and design. These rooms are of un-Joseph's College, who has made ornamental mirrors over these double medicine cabinets with usually large proportions and will several models of well-known pieces which will lend additional mirrors. Two adequate clothes be the finest afloat, all outside and steamers, including the Asama height and width to this room. lockers will be provided and equipped with latest features. Maru, the NY.K. motor liner.

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drinks.

The deck will be of specially de- signed rubber tile and the walls will be decorated with several very fine mural decorations set off by ornamental woodwork.

Verandah Cafe..

The whole room will have the atmosphere of grandeur and will be executed in the manner of modified art moderne.

Just forward of the soda foun- tain is the semi-enclosed verandah cafe. No doubt this will be one of the outstanding rooms on the Directly forward of the socia ship, especially in hot weather. hall is the library and writing The size of this room will be 29 room on the forward end of the by 78 feet, having the entire Promenade Deck, and is ideally width of the vessel and the pro-located for light and air. The menade deck going forward from deck will receive a specially de- each gide. This room will be signed overall carpet and there will be provided writing desks as well as lounging chairs and two large bookcases. Like the lounge. this space will have a modern atmosphere and will be subtle and Inviting, to one wishing to concen- trate for either writing or read-

DRY DOCK

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

Táb

OF HONG KONG, LIMITED.

Wireless Call SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO"

VPG.N. 600 Meters

KOODOCK," HONG KONG. *

ever ANEL PENNANTE

Length 787 Fest. Length on Blocks 750 Feet. ̈÷Depth-on Centre of

Sin (H.W.O.S.T.) 34 ft. 6 ins.

THREE SLIPWAYS

Capable of Handling Ships Up to 4,000. Tona Displacement Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable

Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS: HONG KONG CHINA, & TAPAN.

ing.

The partly enclosed promenade will be an exceptional feature on this ship, being 14 feet wide by 560 feet long, enabling one to walk entirely around the accom- modations on this deck. The deck will be of teak wood.

Bridge. Deck.

This is a shopping lobby, wherein will be located a novelty shop stocked with everything to antisfy the wants of the most dis- criminating traveller. The shop will have a very clever arrange- ment of showcases that will be electrically lighted from all sides. Directly in front of the shop will be provided à few lounging pleces for the convenience of promen- aders and shoppers. On either side of the room will be two ad- ditional display cases for mer chandise. This lobby is adjacent to twenty two of the best rooms Fon the ahip, which will have the additional provision of individua) lockers and trunk-rooms(directly opolite these staterooms and mid- ship.

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SAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

8.8. “CITY-OF, SHANGHAI”, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Nordenham 8.8. "CITY OF CORINTH” Londen, Rotterdam & Hamburg

NEW YORK, BOSTON, & BALTIMORE

8.8. "CITY OF DUNDEE S.S. CITY OF BOMBAY"

ALSO

AGENTS FOR

ELLERMAN LINE'

9th June. 9th July.

ÁMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

..12th June. . 10th July.

ANDREW WEIR & CO.

SERVICES. TO

BOSTON, NEW YORK, & BALTIMORE

M.V. "COMLIEBANK”. M.V. "OAKBANK":"

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

S.S. "TINHOW

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

7th June, 8th July ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE

August.

Loading for Mauritius, Reunion, Delagos Bay, Durban, East London, Algos Bay (Port Elizabeth),

Mossel Bay and Capetowa

Through Bill of Lading issued to Beira, Quiamaina, De Port Amelia, Mozambique, Chinds, Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Killadin Fort Nolloth, Luderitz Bay Walvis Bay - and Madagascar

traight or falange on any of the above lines, apply to

Telephon

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