NYKLINE
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING FROM £93 TO 1120 ON SALE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
ASAMA MARU
TAIYO MARU
Thursday, Sunday,
18th September. 28th September.
SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
HIKAWA MARU
Wednesday,
24th September.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM viä
Singapore, Penang. Colombo, Suez.
KATORI MARU
Saturday,
6th September.
KASHIMA MARU
Saturday,
20th September.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Manila & Porta.
ATSUTA MARU
Tuesday,
23rd September.
AKI MARU
Tuesday,
21st October.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
PENANG MARU
KAGA MARU
Thursday,
Thursday..
28th August. 11th September.
THE CHINA "MAIL.
Wee Shipping -
Intelligence
ITALY & FAR EAST. now been considerably shortened: STEAMER CHARGES.
LLOYD TRIESTINO SERVICE EXTENDED.
The China Mail is informed that the Lloyd Triestino Navigation Company (one of the oldest Steam Ship Companies in the East) has
TH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, decided to inaugurate from next
Mexico & Panama.
GINYO MARU
HEIYO MARU
Wednesday, 27th August Saturday, 30th September. · SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Ports,
KAWACHI MARU
Tuesday,
9th September.
NEW YORK, BOSTON vla Panama.
KUMA MARU
Tuesday,
2nd September.
TAKETOYO MARU
Sunday,
21st September.
Tuesday,
16th September.
Friday,
g9th August
Monday,
8th September.
Sunday,
31st August. Wednesday, *27th August. Wednesday, 10th September.
LIVERPOOL vin Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genoa.
LYONS MARU
CALCUTTA via Singanore. Penang & Rangoon,
† CALCUTTA MARU
† HAKODATE MARU
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
+ MURORAN MARU
LIMA MARU
SIBERIA MARU
+ Cargo only.
for further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 30291.
Private Terunge to all departmenta.l
O. S. K
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON,
HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM & Colombo, Suez and Port Said. AMAZON MARU ALASKA MARU
ANTWERP Vis Singaporz
Wednesday, 10th September. Friday, 10th October.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES-Via Saigon, Bingapore,
Colombo, Durban & Cape Town.
LA PLATA MARU BUENOS AIRES MARU HOMBAY Via Singapore & Colombo
SUMATRA MARU DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES,
ZIBAR & MOMBASA-Via MEXICO MARU
CHICAGO MARU
Friday, 20th August. Friday, 3rd October.
Wednesday, 3rd September.. BEIRA, DAR-ES-SALAAM, ZAN- Singapore & Caloasbo.
Tuesday, 30th August. Sunday, 28th September.
CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang & Bangoon.
• TACOMA MARU
Monday, 1st September.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA & VANCOUVER Via Japan Ports from
Shanghai.
MANILA MARU (from Kobe}
Monday, 25th August.
MELBOURNE--Via Manila, Brishane & Sydney.
SYDNEY MARU
HAIPHONG-Via Holbow & Pakbot
Wednesday, 3rd September.
'NEW YORK—Via Japan porta & Panama.
JAPAN PORTS.
KINE MARU
*BELUNG...Via Srator & Amor.
TAKAO-Via Swalow & Amey.
TAKAO & KEELUNG.
·
SOURABAYA MARU
Monday, 25th August,
Wednesday, 10th September..
For further parleulars please apply to-OSAKA SHOSEN HAISHA.
L
Tel. 28061.
PEER'S FLOATING PALACE.
Silver Dining Saloon and Golden Lounge.
as
M. TAKEUCHI, Manager
commodation for 15 guests Iwell as the crew.
A magnificent craft painted green and white, the Rover is a yachtman's dream of delight..
She is driven by steam and fuelled by oil, the main colour scheme in the big dining salcon being silver, and the lounge is to The biggest and most luxurious be upholstered in gold. yacht
Waters, on British
Considerable secrecy surrounds veritable palace of the waves, is some of the detalls of construc- at present undergoing trials in the tion, which embody new features Firth of Clyde.
to achieve Lord Inchcape's desire She has been built for Lord for one of the fastest and finest Inchcape, chairman of the vachts in the world.
a
•
month a regular mail and passeng
the
The
is
of
NEW SCALE FOR VESSELS AT CANTON..
FROM NEXT MONTH.
The Lloyd Triestino has started a new Mall Passenger Service which will enable the traveller to reach the Far East in 20 days only. The. steamers will leave Trieste, calling en route st Venice, Brindisi, Port Said,, Ader and Bombay, continuing FOUR LUXURIOUS STEAMERS then to Colombo, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Yokohama ang Kobe. The vessels employed on
Canton, Saturday. this line-Gange, Pilsna, Cracovia
The following clearance and Tevere-are, as the travelling public to India well knows the fast-
charges, will be enforced ng from ost and most luxurious
Ocean Lines to the East. September 16.on all steamers passenger accommodation clearing from the Canton Har- perfect In all respects
bour, according to notification re- and gires an Immediate im- pression of comfort and elegance. cently issued by the Canton-Cus- The cabins are unusually spacious toms authorities:- and airy; luxurious Dining Rooms. Smoking and Music Saloons; open The well known and popular air Cafe-Verandah, Writing Rooms Lloyd Triestino Express Service to and a well furnished Library com- Bombay will henceforth be extend-plete the passenger accommodation. An open-air swimming Pool, a ed to Shanghai. The vessels em gymnasium, all kinds of deck games ployed on the ran being the s.5. together with an excellent orchestra, Gange (G.T. 12,600); the H.5. dancing and cinéma performances Tevere (G.T. 8,500); the s.s. Cra- will provide the passenger with all kinds of diversions. The cuisine covia (G.T. 8,100) and the s..
forms a special festure of the Filana (G.T. 8,100).
ships. the stewards and -stewardesses are all European and English is universally spoken on board.
er service with fast and first class tonange between Italy and the Fac East.
+
Landing Facilities.
Steamers,
Time in Harbour Week Sundays and
days Holidays
H.K.
am-6p....
H.K. $ 36.00
36,00 72,00 109.00
4 p.m.-midnight $18,00
a.m... whole day & night
· Launches from Inland and West River, $1.80.
Launches from Hong Kong, $3.60.
MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 1930.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
2
Vancouver
Arrive
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC 14 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 9 DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA AND US.A.
Kong
Shaophu Kobe Yokoham
Love
I-nara Empress of Canada Sept. 4 Sept. 7 Sept. 9 Sept. 11 Sept. 19 Empress of Japan Oct. Och 5 Oct. 7 Oct. Oct. 17 Empress of Aela* Oct. 15 Oct. 18 Oct. 21 Oct. 23 Nov. 1 Nov. 4 Nov. 5 Nov. 14 Empresa of Canada Oct. 30 Nov, 2 Empress of Russia Nov. 12 Nov. 15 Nov. 18 Nov. 20 Nov. 29 Dec. 12 Empress of Japan Nov. 27 Nov. 30 Des. 2 Dec. 4 Empress of Asia* Dec. 10 Dec. 13 Dec. 16 Dec. 18. Dec. 27 Empress of Canada Dec. 25 Dec. 28 Dec. 30 Jun. Jan. 9 Jan. 13 Jun. 15 Jan. 24 Empress of Russia* Jan. 7 Jan 10
3 Feb. Feb. 1 Feb.
5 Feb. 13 Empress of Japan Jun. 29 Empress of Asia" - Feb. 25 Feb. 28 Mar. 3.Mar. 5. Mar. 14 Empress of Canada Mar. 12 Mar. 15 Mar. 17 Mar. 19. Mat. 27 Empress of Russia Mar. 25 Mar. 28 Mar. 31 Apr. 2 Apr. 11 Apr. 19 Apr. 11 Empress of Japan Apr. 4 Apr. 7 Apr. 0
+ Empres of Asia Apr. 17 Apr. 20 Apr. 23 Apr. 25 May
(Call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shanghal)
SPECIAL ROUND-TRIP SUMMER FARES. From Hong Kong to Nagnaski & Return G$ 82.50
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I
Kebo
Yokohama
Tickets on sale to September 15, final return limit October 31.
Telephonen: - Passenger 20752 Freight.20042
.G$195.00
.G$117.50
Exceptions-are-made-to-steam- WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL"
"The line will start from Trieste, vessels calling at Venice, Brindisi,
ers of the Hong Kong, Canton and Port Said, Aden, Bombay. Colombo,
Macao Steamboat Company, who Singapore and Hong Kong to Shang-
have provided proper security. hai, The stay at Bombay will The Lloyd Triestino - Navigation The clearance charges for one in- absorb a few hours only, the time Co, desiring to assist passagers in coming and one outgoing steamer strictly necessary to embark pas- the embarkation and disembarkation, on the same day on Sundays wit If two or more in the chief ports of call in the be H.K.$180. sengers and the Mail.
The
Adriatic has provided for the equip steamers coming in and going out duration
the of
voy: from Hong Kong axe.
toment of proper steamship stations on the same day on Sundays the boat will be charged Brindisi, Venice and Trieste at Trieste, Venlee and Brindis!. first. will average 28, 29, and 30 The arrangements made there for H.K-$180 and each additional No further days respectively by the 3.3. Tevere, the comfort of passagers are: At steamer H.K.$90. Pilena and Cracovia and 24, 25 and Trieste steamers embark and land charges such as those imposed 26 days by 9.5. Gange at present Dassengers alongside t Melo IV on the transit of luggages and. one of the fastest boats via the Suez (landing stage) in the Punto live-stocks will be made on this 'steamers. ~ Canton (Free Port), about 5 Company's route.
minutes' walk from the Central News Agency... Railway Station.
.
The service, a four weekly one. will be initialed by 8.3. Tevere sailing from Hong Kong on Deto- ber 28, to be followed by the ss. Cracovia on November 20, Gange, December 25, and Pilana on January 24, 1931.
Franco
For the convenience of passeng- ers a special office bas been es- 8.8.tablished on the landing pier where railway tickets and sleeping berth tickets are issued, passports visaed house examination custom and effected. Adjoining this Office are
8.3.
The travelling public in the Far East will welcome the re-appear ance of the old-established Lloyd Triestino Passengers' Service, which owing to the excellent ac. commodation, food and attendance has affirmed Itself as one of the most popular passenger lines con- necting Europe with India.
India
names
Magic Visiona
and
are
of
Far East; these sufficient to evoke magic visions, So
many times dreamt
over the pages of an open book describing with words, which resemble an invita- tion, all the attractions of those India: remembrances countries.' and traditions of a vast and ancient
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE
of Consignees Cargo per 5.4. "Benreach" are reminded to take delivery of their goods which will be subject to rent after August 29.
First Bride on New Ship
When the new Canadian Pacific bouquet. So when Mrs. L. Goodge coastal steamship "Princens boarded the ship with the groom, Elizabeth" was being welcomed to she was duly handed a bouquet by Vancouver recently with a civic George Fitch, secretary to His lunches at which city and port Honor, as the first honeymooner officials praised the campany for | ****
the Vancouver-Victoria to take
Its initiative and foresight in trip on the "Elizabeth Picture building up such a fine_coxatal | WA Beet, Hayor W. H. Haldin, of shows, left to right, Captain VaDocter, and L. 7. Bura, Van- W. McMurray, marine auperis. courer port superintendent, prom- tendent, B.C. Const Steamship laed to present the first bride who Barrica; L Goodge and . Mrs. travelled on the new ship with a Goodge, and Mr. Fitch.
civilization, greatness of magni- ficent visions and wonderful menu- ments, mystery of hidden places, closed to any idea of modern life, and kaleidoscopic mixing up of races and religions in the populous cities. Japan: its charm, attract- ing travellers from every part of the world, its people and their costumes and habits of life differ- ing from every other nation on the earth, where the traditions and legends, coming down through the ages for the past 3,000 years, arc
fresh as äver. The luxuriously fitted waiting and tollet P. and O. Steamship Company, The predecessor of the Rover to-day as
prosaic commercial man and, as befits a shipping magnate, used to lie in the lower reaches of more has lines that tell of speed coupled the Thames when Lord Inchcape country which offers attractive busi- will find Japan a very modern
Passengers arriving in the after- with luxury and comfort. was in town, and always was
noon or by the night trains can pro- ness opportunities.
ceed direct '
оп board tha She is named Rover, the same ready for instant use, specially in
Alexandria Express steamer where as Lord Inchcape'a older yacht. the summer months. Nearly 300 feet long, she is of Rover was built in a famous yard The distance which separates they are allotted, on production of 2,400 tons register, and has ac-lon Clyde-side.
the provisional ticket, the accom- modation they are entitled to. Meals are supplied only after de parture of the steamer.
SHIPBUILDERS,
SHIP REPAIRERS,
BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND
ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS.
The new
The Cabina
Europe from these countries has
-DRY DOCK
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY.
Tel Address
OF HONG KONG, LIMITED.
SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO.”
Wireless Call
V.P.G.N. 600 Meters.
"AIKOODOCK, HONG KONG.
PENNANTA
Length 787 Feet, Length on Blocks 750 Feet. Depth on Centre of
Si (H.W.OS.") 34 ft. 6 Ins.. THREE SLIPWAYS-
Capable of Handling Shipa Up'
Man to 3,000 Tons Displacement, Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of
100 Tons at 70 Feet Radins.
BUTTERDE
& SWIRE,
HONG KONG CHINA & JAPAN.
"rooms.'
At Venice steamers plying on the Far East Line are barthed alongside the jetty which has been constructed opposite the Passenger Station (Palazzo Molla) on tha Giudecca Canal.
by
Other Amenities. For passengers arriving steamers who do not wish to stay at Venice and intend to catch the train, a special tender service is arrangað by the Company to convey passeng- ers and baggage from the steamer direct to the Railway Station. Those intending to tail themselves of this service should inform the Purser of the steamer before ar- rival at Brindisi, providing them- selves with landing tickets, to be had at the Pureer's Office, jak
At Brindisi, (South Italy), steamers are moored alongside the quay opposite to the Passenger Office.
› Passengers wighing
Naples, Rome,”, Florence, etc., And its convenient to
land at Brindisi.
The Compe
the principal
Trieste, Vonica and assist (passengers
עכל
SYSTEM
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
A new economical way to spend a
Tako short summer holiday.
trip to Wachow and back. Only requires four days. See all the sights of the Wast River. It costs you only $38.40 dand can
be done in five days. Your budget:
Passage for round trip Meale on board
Lodging on board
Total .....
.$20,00
16.40 2.00
.$38.40
Why not make a trial? The cuisine is excellent and the accommodation comfortable; once you try you will re- commend it to others.
YACHT DISASTER.
STARTLING EVIDENCE AT INQUEST.
LAXITY EXPOSED.
London, Yesterday.
AUGUST SAILINGS.
DEPARTURE HOURS:
Hong Kong 5.30 p.m. Wuchow 1.30 p.m. S.S. "TAI HING" 11,088 tone-Capt. Trott] TUES. 261h
'AUGUST.
8.9. "TAI MING"
[049 tons-Caph. G. J. Spink.]
THURS. 28th
AUGUST.
For Information apply to-
KWONG WING
29, Connaught Road, West,
Phone 20893.
Con Ltd.
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS
at
The C.F.S. R.M.S. Empress of Canada arrived
Kobe on August 23 (Saf.) at 10.30 a.m., and left Kobe on August 23 (Sat.) at 4 p.m., and was "due at Shang- hai on August 25 (Mon.) at 8 She leaves Shanghai on
A verdict of accidental death pm.
from drowning, with a rider ex- August 26 (Tues.) at 10a.m.
The M.V. Siamese. Prince from pressing the opinion that there
was laxity in placing constguard New York sailed from Keelung on watches, was returned at the in-August 24, and is expected to ar quest held at Polruan, Cornwall, rive here on August 25,
on the bodies of Commodore King The C.P.S. R.M.S, Empress of and Commander Searle, the two Japan from Hong Kong, on August victims of the disaster to the 7. arrived at Vancouver on August-
22. yacht "Islander."
The evidence showed that the The P. & O. 8.a. Kashgar left coastguard watch house, from Singapore for this port on August the outward where distress signals would have 28 at 11 a.m. with been visible, was unmanned at the English Mails, and is due here, on time of the disaster-Reuter... August 28 at about 7 a.m.
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