1931-02-16 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAIL.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1931.

LLOYD

TRIESTINO

NAV. CO.

EXPRESS MAIL PASSENGER SERVICE. NEXT SAILING For Brindisi, Venice, & Trieste and London (Overland) vis Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suez and Port Sald,

22nd FEBRUARY ,25th MARCH

• Hong Kong to Italy-24 days; Hong Kong to London 26 days.

S.S. "CRACOVIA” *8.S. "GANGE"

FOR

FREIGHT & PASSAGES

APPLY TO

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Queen's Bldg.

YK.LIN

N.

Tel.. 28021.

ODIAL MANAGING 2

BRANDT & Co.

Ri. George's Bullding, Chaler Rosd.

To Kwa

Bulldog and Repairs of Steamers and losorships ni every type,

Telephones i 23772

Night $7100

Telegrezza Sacraalaus,”

SOUTH CHINA MOTOR-SHIPBUILDING

&

REPAIRING WORKS, LTD.

—KOWLOON HAY. Telephone: 081 Day and Night, Wake Manager! W. D. HAGLETT.

Talegramat Kattan."

OF

EMPRESS

AUSTRALIA

Cruise Passengers in

the Colony.

It was just eight years ago, that the frst Canadian Pacific passeng er liner made her appearance in port. Since then the new familiar buff funnels and red and white checkered house Ang have been a regular and very welcome addition, from time to time, to the varied insignias of other lines to be seen here.

In accordance with the now de- parture in "dress" of the company's Atlantic Empress fleet, the world- of Australia arrived

garbed on Saturday

fr gleaming white, with

eucir

REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING cruising Empress

FROM £83 TO £120 ON SALE

SAN FRANCISCO vin Shanghat, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

TAIYO MARU

CHICHIDU MARU

HEIAN MARU

HIYE MARU

Thursday, Wednesday,

10th February,

4th March.

SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Parts.

Tuesday, 24th February, Thursday,

20th March.

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.

Saturday,

Saturday,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

YASUKUNI MARU

HAKONE MARU

KITANO MARU

Thursday,

ATSUTA MARU

Thursday,

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

†TOKIWA MARU

KAGA MARU

Mexico & Panama.

HEIYO MARU

KAWACHI MARU

Friday,

Wednesday,

J

21st February,

7th March.

19th February. 28th March.

27th February.. 11th Biarch

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

Thursday,

5th March.

deck.

an

cling band of bluc at her main It will be remembered that at this time last year she came into port with her hull painted black, white upper-works, and green boot- topping, the same uniform that is still used for Canadian Pacific ship of the "Duchess," "Mont," and "M" Class, and also the freighters, in service during the Summer season on the popular St. Lawrence route between the British Isles, Europe, and Canada, and in the Winter be tween the British Isles, Europe, and Saint John, New Brunswick,

Interesting Fact. Ofkers of the Empress of Aus tralla discussing the famous, St

į

Installation and Hepairs of Biosal Engines and Motors for Marine and Stationary

• speciality,

Keelung. Yaumati Anchorage. --MI.B.K.

Sonsan Maru, Japanese str., 1,588 tons, Capt. S. Miyazawa, from Canton, buoy No. R29. D.K.K.

two larger and finer Duchess ships, which, with the widening and deep ening of the St. Lawrence Chancel tetween Quebec and Montreal, would be easily able to use the matter port as their ultimate West- Found destination during the SumShanghai Maru, Japanese str.. mer month

2,523 tons, Capt. J. Yoshida, from. Nagasaki, buoy No. AS. -0.S.K.

Empress of Britain. During the Spring of this year. the Canadian Pacife bave announc-

ed the addition to the Atlantic Em press fleet of the huge Empress of Britain, 42,500 tonner, which will easily make the Southampton -- Cherbourg-Quebec run in five days. This magnificent linor will also replace the Empress of Aus- tralia on next year's world craise, Many unustal features will make this liner the most outstanding ship afloat on the seven seas, including a full size tennis court aft on the

sun deck; aswimming pool 20 by 40 feet, with dressing rooms, showers, a gymnasium, and electric baths adjacent; a regulation squash racquet court; Turkish bath; and

luxurious apartments with private telephones connected with the shore by wireless through the ship's ex- change. Decoration of the public rooms has been effected by such masters as Frank Brangwyn, W. Heath Robinson, Sir John Lavory, Sir Charles Allom, and Edmond Dulac.

..

Shun Lee, Chinese str., 919 tona,

Capt. B. Miyauku, from Tsing- tao, buoy No. C3.--Yeo Tal Hong.

Socchow, British str, 1,594 tons,

Capt. F. N. Booth, from Can- ton, buoy No. B20.-B. & S. Fanning. British str., 1,222 tens,

Capt. Evans, from Swatow, Tonkin, French str., 904 tone, Cipt.

buoy No. B3.-B. & S.

J. Bonnamour, from Fort Bayard, buoy No. B21.-M.M. Autolycus, British str., 4,859 tons, Sunday, February 15.

Capt. T. B. Nelson, from Sin- gapore, Holt's Wharf.-B. & S.

Fengal Maru, Japanese str., 5,739

tons, Capt. 8. Okada, from Yokohama, Kowloon Wharf.---- N.Y.K.

Chusan, British atr., 1,888 tons

SANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIP

THE EMPRESS ROUTE

Shortest and Quickest ORIENT-AMERICA-EUROPE.

SERVICE PAR EXCELLENCE

SPECIAL THROUGH FARES TO EUROPE

SPECIAL NOTE

£120 £112 £83

Canadian Pacific representatives meet all steamers at all ports of

call to assist passengers. Railroad, Sleeping Car, Hotel and Steamship reservations arranged at any Canadian Pacific Office

CANADIAN PACIFIC

WORLDN GREATENT TRAVEL SYSTEM

Capt. D. Wilson, from Canton, BRITISH WUCHOW LINE

buoy No. B.-B. & S.

str.. 3,629 tons, Capt. H. Spercer, from Shanghal, buoy No. A9, Bank Line.

City of Willington, British

Fong Lee, Chinese str., 1,260 tens. Capt. Y. Yamaji, from Dalien, Tai buoy No. B18.-Loong Hong.

Gustav Diederichsen, Danish str., 1,253 tons, Captain J. Jacob- sen, from Swatow, buoy No. C4-Jebsen & Co

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) via Singapore, Cape Town & Porta/Lawrence route to Europe, revealed be touched at before the big white Haru Maru, Japanese str., 1,654 |

NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.

Wednesday,

Sunday,

25th February.

↑ TAKETOYO MARU

1st March. LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genoa.

+ LYONS MARU (calls Saigon).... Saturday, 14th March CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

Sunday,

Sunday,

1st March. 31 March

Thursday

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

† CALCUTTA MARU

PENANG MARI

+ LIMA MARU

FUSHIMI MARU

TANGO MĀRU ..

+ Carge only.

KANAGAWA MARU (Kobe direct) Saturday,

Saturday, Monday,

19th February, 21 February. 21st February,

20 March:

For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

Telephone 30291. (Private exchange to all departments.)

Donations and Subscriptions must now

be sent to the Hon. Treasurer, Mrs. H. E.

Goldsmith, 525, The Peak.

HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

SHIPBUILDERS,

SHIP REPAIRERS,

BOILER MAKERS,

FORGE MASTERS,

OXY-ACETYLENE, AND

· ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.

the interesting fact that in spite of general depression throughout the world during 1930, Eastbound passenger figures for the Canadian Paclic were considerably above the previous year's figures for all lasses. Apart from the several speed records created during the reason gone-by, one of the most re markable records established by the company was when the Duchess of Richmond sailed from Montreal, for Liverpool, with a larger ist of passengers than has been carried by any ship of any line since the be ginning of the Great War.

The increasing popularity of the

St. Lawrence route has bean one of steady, upward tendency, not only amongst Canadians, but amongst American. Britishers, and others- as well, it was stated. Since the advent on this route of the speedy Duchess ships the largest and fastest linors into the port of increase has beer Montreal, this particularly noticeable. The actual time spent on the Atlantic has now bean cut to a matter of only fout days, with two delightful days spent Bailing up or down, As the cas

Australia's Passengers. The 850 passengers aboard the world cruising Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Australia, which left Southampton on November 14, arrived in Hong Kong on Saturday morning for a few days visit, Calls have been made at a number of im- portant places and many more will

cruise ship returns to New York on April 17, and Southampton on April 26, completing her cruise of

those who 29,537 miles for barked at Now York, and 37,046 for who embarked at South- those ampton: Between sightseeing at some of the most interesting places in the world and entertainments aboard ship the cruise

em.

members

ave indeed had a most enjoyable time, and all are looking forward to seeing Hong Kong. A special trip is being made to Canton, and many sightseeing trips will be made around the vicinity of Hong Kong. including a sixty-mile trip around.

the New Territories.

tall for Keelung at 10 p.m. to The Empress of Australia will

morrow.

ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.

Friday, Feb. 13. Kwaisang, British str., 1,435 tons, Capt. M. Costello, from Can- tan, buoy No. B1.-J. M & Co.

might be, the smooth, scenic StTchekam, Chinese str., 806, tons,

Lawrence River. The Duchesse

of Bedford and Atholl first pested in service during 1928, and the Richmond and York early in 1929. These four liners are 600 fect in length, and have a. gross 'je- gistered tonnage of 20,000. It was recently Intimated that the com- pany would build in the near friture

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONG KONG, LIMITED.

Wireless Call SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO"

V.P.G.N. 600 Meters

Tel. Address ** “TAIKOODOCK," HONG KONG.

Telephone No. 80211. Call Flag"

over" ANS, PENNANT?

DRY DOCK

Length 787 Feet Length on Blocks 750 Feet. Depth on Centre of

SIII (H.W.O.S.T.) 34 ft. 6 ins. THREE SLIPWAYS-

Capable of Handling Ships Up to 8,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tom at 70 Feet Radius.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS. HONG KONG CHINA & JAPAN

Capt. Lai Yee, from K. C. Wan, buoy No. C4.-Ping On S.S. & Co.

Saturday, Feb. 14. Belgenland, British atr., 15.352 tons, Capt. William A. More- house, from Shanghal, buoy Canton, French str., 076 tons. Capt.

No, A.-B. & 8.

F. L. Morvan, from Haiphong, buoy No. 02.--M. M. Celtic Star, British str., 3,466 tons, Capt. T. Williams, from Shanghai, buoy No. A6-Dod- well & Co.

Chenan, British atr. 1,855 tons, Capt. J Newton, from Amoy,

buoy No. 38.-3. & 5.

tona, Capt. S. Takazawa, from Sakito, buoy No. C8.-Hidaka & Co.

Hop Sang, British str. 1,859 tons, Capt. P. R. Gay Cuming, from Canton, buoy No. R1.-J. M. & Co.

str., 842 New Mathilde, British

tons, Capt. D. Thomas, from Haiphong, buoy No. C5-Yick Tai S.S. Co.,

Taiyo Maru, Japanese str., 14.157

tons, Capt. Y. Tomioka, from Los Angeles, Calif., Kowar Pier.-N.Y.K.

WARSHIPS IN PORT.

The following British warships were in harbour to-day:-

Bridgewater-South wall. Bruca N... 8 beay. Cumberland-West wall dock. Herald-South wall. Iroquote-North wall. Kent--Nerth arm Marazion-No. 13 bucy. Medwar-No. 2 buoy. Moth-East wall.

Odin-No. 2 buoy

Osiris-In dock Oswald-In dork. Otus-No. 2 buoy. Poterfield-North w Sandwich-South wall, Sepoy-No. 11. buoy. Sora; Is-No. 7 bucy, Sterling-In dock, Stormcloud-No. 11 buoy. Suffolk No. 6 buoy. Thracian-No. 12 buoy.

Foreign Men-of-War. Mindanao-American gunboat. Uji--Japanese gunboat.

Empress of Australia, British str., BENYORLICH'S EVENTFUL TRIP.

21,888 tons, Capt. E. Griffiths,

Incidents in Panama Canal

Vicinity.

from New York vis Manils, Kowloon Wharf/C.P.S. Helan Mara, Japanese str. 11,615 tons, Capt. B. Kaneko, from Keelung, Kowloon Wharf.— N.Y.K Hulchow, British str., 1,222-one, The Ben steamer Benvorlich has Capt. DD. Richards, from had some eventful experiences Canton, Talkoo Dock-B. & S. since aving Singapore towards Hydrangea British str. 562 toas, the end of September...

Capt. P. W. Grierson, from Swatow, Chiu On Wharf 80 stated that she was standing by A Panama message of November thứ ổn 5.5 60

Iusslebank British str., 8,437 tons,

the German steamer Ludwigshafen, Capt. W. A. Smith, from which was afre about 70 miles from Tafnglao, buoy No. All Balboa at the mouth of the Panama

Canal Bank Line, page Michael Jebsen, Danish str. 1,343 Upon the arrival of one of the tonn, Capt. H Ipland, from Canal tugs the Benvorlich proceed- Honga, Taikoo Wharf Joyed an her voyage and herself met sen & Co.

with a mishap when going through t'rofesilaus - British atr. 6,118 the Genal on the following day. tona, Captain W. R. F. Holdon, Se was in collision with, the Amer- from Milke, buoy No. AB | Ican-, steamer, Willboro – in y tho Culebra Cut and reported badly Sancho" Maru, Japanese str. 1694, damaged," was obliged, to return to

tons Capt. MBA sure, from Balboa,

FEBRUARY SAILINGS.

DEPARTURE HOURS:

Hong Kong 3.30 pm. Wuchow 3 p.m.

3.5. "TAI HING"

[1,068 toni-Capt. Trott.]

FEBRUARY.

A new economical way to spend A short summer holiday. Tako trip to Wachow and back. Only requires four days.

all the

MON

16th

ЗАТ.

21

sights of the Weat River. It tests you only $38.40 and can be

鼎

Passage for round trip $20.00

Meals on board

Lodging on board

16.40 2.00

THURS, 26th

5.9. TAI MING"

done in five days. Your budget:- (649 tons~~~Capt. W. H. Lawton.]

Total

1838.40

Why not make a trial? The culaine is excellent and the ac- commodation comfortabic; ОПСО you try you will recommend it to cthers.

0.

WED.

FEBRUARY.

181 TUES. 'For information'apply `to-

24th

SANG WO Co.

29. Connaught Road. Went,

'Phone 20893.

K.

Ltd.,

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

LOURENCO Panama Maru

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT- Amazon Maru ......

TERDAM & ANTWERP

Tues.,

10th Mar,

via Singapore, Colombo,

Suez & Port Said.

NO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS Hawali Maru

Fri.,

6th Mar.

BUENOS AIRES

vis

Saigon, Slugapore, Colom

be, Durban & Capetown.

KARACHI & BOMBAY via Honolulu Maru.....

Singapore & Colombo....

Fri,

20th Feb.

Tues.,

3rd Mar.

DURBAN,

MARQUES, BEIRA. DAR- EB-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR

& MOMBASA via Singa- · pore & Colombo.

HELBOURNE via

Manila, Bydney Maru

Fri.

Brisbane Sydney.

CALCUTTA via Singapore & Celobes Maru

Thore,

8th Mar,

10th Feb.

Rangoon.

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, Arabia Marn (from

TACOMA & VANCOUVER

Shurigbal)

Sat.,

21st Feb.

via Japan Ports.

NEW YORK via Japan ports, Hokuroku Maru

Los Angeles & Panama.

Thur..,

19th Mar.

Call Direct at Boston,

Philadelphia & Baltimore.

HAIPHONG vla Hollow & Menado Maru

Pakhol (Fortnightly).

Thurs

KEELUNG via Swatow & Hozan Maru

Sun.,

18th Feb,

22nd Feb.

Amoy Noor).

(Every Sunday) Canton Maru

Sun..

1st Mar,

TAKAO via Swatow & Amey Deli Maro

(Fortnightly).

Thurs,

26th Feb.

JAPAN FORTS (Freight Ser-

vice).

For further particulars please apply to:-

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

Telenhode 28061

KAIPING COAL

FOR ALL PURPOSES.

HOME

FACTORI

AND

BUNKERS

POWER

HOUSE,

TUGS &

LOCOS

THE KAILAN MENING ADMINISTRATION. - Hibed Officer-TIENTSN/

Agenta:--DODWELL & CO. LTD., Hong Kong.