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LLOYD TRIESTINO
NAV, CO.
EXPRESS MAIL PASSENGER SERVICE, For Brindisi, Venice, & Trieste and London (Overland) via Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suez and Port Said.
NEXT SAILING
S.S. ANGE"
..JUNE 17
FOR
FREIGHT & PASSAGES
APPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD. Queen's Bliig.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
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Intelligence.
GOVERNMENT SLOW.
Shipping Conventions Not Ratified.
"DRAKE OF THE
ATLANTIC.".
Sir R. Rostron in
Retirement.
A man stood on the bridge of the third largest liner in the A law that has not its world. equal in any part of the world was his to enforce. A thousand men or more seaman, steward, engineers officer, and purser,
were at his beck and alike call. He had almost the power of life and death over them. He was the captain of the Cunarder Berengaria.
That was a few weeks ago. Later
a man
CONSIGNEES.
LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. CO
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Steamer:
"GANGE** From TRIESTE, VENICE & PORTS.
There is considerable dis- appointment that the promised Bill to ratify the Safety of Life Convention and the Load Line 'Convention was not introduced into Parliament before the nd-
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the Godawns laformed that nil Goods are being journment for the Baster recess.
of the Hongkong and Korleon Wharf During the past twelve months it has not been unusual for mem.
and Gotown Company, Ltd., at Kow. hers of the Government, faced
leon, whence and/or from the wharves with the effect of the severe trade
Jelivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will not be landed depression, to upbraid Industry
here, unless notice has been given 48 hours with being dilatory in taking the
prior to vessel's arrival, but necessary steps towards ration-
nrried on from port to port to the al port of call to which the option alisation in its many form.
Whatever delay, however,
extends
No claims will be sdmitted after the there has been in carrying out
Gunds have left the Godown, and alt the delicate and complicated pro-
Goods remaining undelivered after the stood in then prox. will be subject to rent. cess of reorganising our indus-
All claims against the vessel mual trial operations to meet the new charming garden of a house de-
presented to the Undersigned en cr a hill over-before the 12th prox or they will not conditions of the world's mar-lightfully poised on kets, it is nothing to the delay of looking the town of Southamphe recognised. the Government in taking action ton. He looked proudly on an upon agreed measures needing array of daffodils and lulips, of Goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be examined on the Parliamentary approval, which budding fruit trees and newly-gr prox, at 10 am, by our surveyors, would provide fairer competitive planted fruit bushes. He spoke Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,
and honestly of the conditions for British interests. sincerely Such action could not properly be philosophy of life, of the world ed. said to be fraught with as much of to-day, of yesterday, and of
by He was the former difficulty and with so many pro- to-morrow.
captain of the Berengaria.
Who would believe that those The one is, after all, dealing with facts, while the other is always two were the same man, the com- of the most complicated by speculation as to mander of one the future.
famous ships in the world, and formerly of sixteen other vessels, the man who has earned the name of "Drake of the Atlantic," and the amateur gardener-philoso- | pher?
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING blems as rationalisation presents.
FROM 183 TO £120 ON SALE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Jagon Ports & Honolulu.
SEATTLE. VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
TAIYO MARU
CHICHIBU NARU
Tuesday, Wednesday, 24th June.
9th June,
HEIAN MARU
Tuesday,
30th June.
HIKAWA MARU
Tuesday,
28th July.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez.
KATORI MARU
Saturday,
13th June.
KASHIMA MARU
Saturday,
27th June.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports,
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
27th June. 25th July,
Thursday.
Saturday,
11th June. 27th June.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
KAGA MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu,
† HAKODATE MARU
Los Angeles, Mexico and Pauanus. GINYO MARU
Tuesday,
30th June,
NEW YORK, BOSTON via l'anama,
TAKETOYO MARU
Sunday,
14th June.
† TATSUNO MARU
Saturday,
4th July.
† DAKAR MANU
Monday,
16th June.
7 PENANG MARU
Monday,
† CALCUTTA MARU
Monday,
8th June. 15th June.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
TAJIMA MARU
Thursday,
LIVERPOOL via Port Sald, Stamboul (Constantinople). Genon.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon
† MURORAN MARU (Mojl direct). Friday, HAKONE MARU
+ Cargo only.
Friday,
4th June. 6th-June... 12th June.
For further information apply to:---NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
-Private exchange to all departments }
Telephone 30291.
0.
K
SAILINGS FROM HÔNG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT- Andes Maru
TERDAM & ANTWER?
via Singaporo,
Colombo.
Suez & Port Said.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS Montevideo Maru ...
Thurs.,
11th June
Fri,
20th June
L
&
BUENOS
Salgon, Singapore, Colom
NOS AIRES
ฟง
bo. Dur
Durban & Capetown.
BOMBAY vit
Singapore, Sumatra Maru
Belawan Deli & Colombo.
DURBAN. LOURENCO Chiengo Maru
Wed.,
Fri.,
3rd June
5th June
MARQUES, BEIRA, DAR
ES-SALAAM, ZANZIBAR
& MOMBASA via Singa
pore & Colomba.
MELBOURNE via
Manila Sydney Mara
Fri.,
Brisbane & Sydney.
CALCUTTA via Singapere, Tacoma Jeru
Tues.,
5th June
2nd June
Belawan Deli & Rangoon.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE,
TACOMA & VANCOUVER
vin Japan Ports.
NEW YORK via Japan porta Tokai Maru
Wed.,
9th July
Los Angeles & Panama
Call Direcl ді Boston.
Sun.,
14th June
Philadelphia & Baltimore.
JAPAN PORTS (Freight Ser- Atlas Maru
vice).
HAIPHONG vua Holhow đ
Pakhoi (Fortnightly),
KEELUNG via Swatow
Amoy (3 p.m. every Sun day).
TAKAO via Swatow & Amor
(Fortnightly),
Menado Maru (under
docking)
Canton Maru Hozan Maru
Doll Maru
Thurs.,
Sun.. Sun..
11th June
7th June
14th June
Thurs..
4th Juna
For further particulars please apply to:-
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 28061.
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
SAILING DATES FOR JUNE, 1931 (Subject to Change). DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wuchow 3 pm.
Leaver
Hong Kong
SUN.
7th
S.S. "TAI HING”
[1,068 tons-Capt. Trott.]
Artives
Wuchow
Leaves Wuchow WED. 3rd THURS. 4th TUES. 9th WED.. 10th 12th -SUN. 14th MON, 15th THURS. 18th SAT. 20th SUN,
BAT.
FRL
26th
TUES. 30th THURS. 2nd
Arrives Hong Kong FRL
5th THURS. 11th
WED. 24th · FRE
WED.
TUES, 10th 21st MON. 320d 27IN SUN. 28th
3rd BAT.
4th
Parts of Gall-Samabul, Bhuihing, Takhing & Doshing.
Fares Return (not including meals) $18.00.
· Meals and. Wines are" to be obtained on board
20, Connaught Road, Waat,SANG WO for
Co.
Hong Kong Arrivals & Departures from Tal Hing Wharf,
For information apply to
Phone 20893.
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Sunday, May 31. Deli Maru, Japanese str., 1,293 tons, Capt. E. Sanada, from Swatow, Stonecutters Anchor- age.-O.S.K. Kwangehow, British str., 1,572 tons, Capt. C. B. L. Stringer, from Swatow, buoy No. B16.-E. &
B.
"Anchored."
All broken, chafed, and damaged
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bill of Lading will be countersigned
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 27th May, 1931.
LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Chartered Steamer,
1
No claims will be admitted after
All broken, chafed, and damaged He is going to spend the rest! of his days among his charming Goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be examined on the life a busyth Instant at 10a.m. family, making his
by our sur one in his beloved garden.
"CARIGNANO" From TRIESTE, VENICE & FORTS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby are being that all Goods But they were Sir Arthur informed Rostron, who retired officially at landed at their risk into the Godown
of the Hong Kong and Kowloon the end of April from the Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd., at of Commodore of the Kowloon, whence and/or from the position
wharves delivery any he obtained. Cunard Flect.
Optional Cargo will not be landed Sir Arthur has finished with Tacoma Maru, Japanese str., 3,642
here,
unless notice has been given 49 He may make another hours prior to vessel's arrival, but tons, Capt. H. Kanegae, from the sea,
a pas-carried on from part to part to the Moji, Kowloon Wharf.-O.S.K. voyage in his old ship Tjikarang, Dutch str., 6,064 tone, senger but he has put the sea final port of call to which the option
Capt. P. Hopman. from Amoy, behind him from a professional extends.
He has, as he the Goods have left the Godown, and buoy No. A2.-J.C.J.L.
point of view, Yusung, British str., 1,122 tons, would probably express it, "an- Goods remaining undelivered after He can hardly the 7th instant will be subject to rent. Capt. R. Middenway, from chored" at last.
All claims against the weasel must Swatow, West Point Wharf-realise that the man who stood
be presented to the undersigned or or on the bridge of the Berengaria before the 17th instant, or they will J. M. & Co.
Monday, June 1. was ever himself.
not be recognised. Canton. French str., 976 tons, Capt. F. L. Morvan, from Haiphong, busy No. B24.-M.M. Carignano, Italian str., 3,230 tons,
Capt. Guidetti, from Saigon, The garden is his favourite buoy No. A7.-Dodwell & Co. place when the sea is not within Eng Lee, Chinese str., 865 tons, reach. A garden is the only place, Capt. H. Maki, from Tsingtao, he thinks, that is like the sen. West Point Wharf.-Yeo TalYou get near to nature when you Hong,
are in a garden, and you get near Halldor, Norwegian str., 840 tons, to nature when you are at sea, Capt. J. Haneen, from Bang- and nature is a thing that every kok, buay No. B17.-Thoresen true man of the sea honours and & Co.
respects. Konan Maru, Japanese str., 1,556 tons, Capt. Kolake, from New- chwang, Yaumati Anchorage.— D.K.K.
Perfect Captain.
veyors, Messrs; (iudlard & Douglas. No Fire Insurance has been effect
ed.
h
Bill of Lading will be countersign.
DODWELL & CO. ITO. Agents.
Hong Kong, 1st June, 1981.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN Line SteambRS,
LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON, STRAITS AND MANILA.
The Steamship.
anit, or
That is how Sir Arthur Ros- tron, the perfect captain and the Kwongsang, Britleh str., 1,428 tons, perfect host, wishes to spend the
BENLOMOND" Capt. A. B. Osmond, from Swa- autumn of his life. It is a tow, buoy No. B2.-J. M. & Co. strange contrast to his former CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in Lushan Maru, Japanese str., 1,507 life, when princes of kingdoms formed that all Goods are being land. ed at their risk into the hazardous tons, Capt. R. Nagayama, from and princes of commerce could and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Canton, buoy No. B19.-N.Y.K. not help feeling proud to enter The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Shun Chih, Chinese str., 1,251 tons, his sanctum; when his brain con- Gedown Co., Ltd., whence
Capt T. Thorbjorusen, from trolled the destinies of a liner from the wharves delivery may be ob
tained. Saigon, buoy No. B16.-Chang | worth between four and five mil 26 claims will be admitted after the Tong Ha
lions, when the capital repre- Goods have left the Gadowns, and all Soochow, British str., 1,594 tons, sented by the two or three thou- Goods remaining undelivered after the Capt. R. H. Fairley, from Can- sand passengers on board who 5th June will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must ton, buoy No. B14.-B. & S. had placed their safely in his he presented to the Undersigned no or Tal Poo Sek, French str., 1.219 tons, hands was usually in the neigh-before the 10th June or they will not
Captain M. Paul, from K. C.bourhood of £400,000,000.
be recognised. Wharf-Wo Wan, C.M.S.N.
and damaged AP broken, chafed, Sir Arthur is happy, because Goods are to be left in the Godovas, Hop & Co.
he knows, without thinking about where ther will be examined on the! it, that he has done his duty, 4th June at 10 am. by Messrs. God-| that he has brought that £4,000,- dard & Douglas. 000 ship time and again safely back to port, that he has always cared well and truly for the pas-ed by. sengers entrusted to him.
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
The following British warships were in harbour to-day:--
Bruce North arm.
Odin-In dock.
Otus-In dock.
Sandwich-North wall.
Seamew-In dock.
Sterling North arm. Tamar-Basin. Thracian-an dock. Vindictive West wall dock.
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. Empress of Asla arrived at Maulla on May 30 (Sat.) at 7 a.m., left Manila on June 1 (Mon.) at 4 p.m., and is due at Hong Kong on June a She leaves (Wed.) at 7.80 am. Hong Kong or Vancouver via ports on June 6 (Fri,) at noon.
The P. & O. 8.8. Rajputana from Hong Kong arrived at London on May 29 at 4.m
PORT OF ROTTERDAM.
Centralised. Management
Last
Scheme.
Municipal
co.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bills of Lading will be countersign-
CIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 20th May, 1931.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS.
LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and
STRAITS.
BENMACDHUI"
year the Council of Rotterdam decided to centralise the management of the port, which is at present The Steamship, divided amongst several munici pal departments, and a proposal Consignees of cargo are hereby In has now been submitted by the formed that all goods are being land- authorities to the council for the ed at their risk into the hazardou
of a approval
preliminary and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong & Eowloon Wharf and scheme,, aiming at a combination Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from of the harbour master's and the wharves
be obtained. delivery may No claims will be admitted after the traffic departments under one! management, which is to be as Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the sisted by an advisory committee 7th June will be subject to rent of 11 members, all of whom will All claims against the stammer must be appointed by the municipal be presented to the Underrigned an or authorities. Six of these will be before the 21st June, or they will not
be recognised. members of the council and four selected representatives of pri- The C.P.B. R.M.S. Empress of vate parties interested in the Canada arrived at Honolulu on port, under the chairmanship of May 28 (Thurs.) at 11 am., Jeft an aldermiah. Honolulu on May 29 (Fri.) at 10 The new management of the am, and is due at Yokohama on port will be arranged on commer- June 6 (Sat.). She leaves Yoko cial lines, and will be given its hama for Hong Kong via Kobe and own financial accounting depart: Shanghal on Jun 6 (Sat), - ment:
The P. & O... Kashgar left Singapore for this port on May 81. at 8 am. with the outward Homo Malls, and is due here on Jure 4 at about noon.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the th June, at 10 am, by Messra, God- dard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effect- Bil's of Lading will be countersign/
by
d
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, B1st May, 1981,
TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1931,
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25 Sept. 28 Oct. 1 Det. 3
HONG KONG--MANILA.
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June 12 June 25
Arrive Manila
June 14 Ляпе 27
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephones: Passenger 20762,
Freight 200:2.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
PUBLIC HOLIDAY.
On Wednesday, June 3, the General Post Office and Branch Post Offices will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
There will be one collection from the pillar boxes and one do- livery of ordinary Correspondence as on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspondente at 9 a.m.
The Money Order Offee will be entirely closed.
INWARD MAILS.
,Talma
Java and Manila
WEDNESDAY, Amoy and Swatow Straits
TUESDAY, JUNE 2.
JUNE 3.
.Tjisolak
.Cremer
Australia and Manila
THURSDAY.
Japan
Manila
.Empress of Asia
.St. Albans
JUNE
.Sydney Maru
.President Wilson
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San
Francisco, May 8) .... Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers, Lon-
don, May 7 and. Parcels, April 30) .Kashgar
FRIDAY, JUNE 5. U.S.A., Canada, Japan & Shanghai (Seattle,
May 16) Japan and Shanghai
SUNDAY, Shanghai and Amoy Manila
Shanghai
.President Jefferson .Kashmir
JUNE 7.
.Tjibadak .Taiyo Maru
TUESDAY,
JUNE
9.
.Sarpedon .Porthos
Japan and Shanghai
FRIDAY. -JUNE 12. Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal (Vancouver, B.C., May 23)
.Empress of Canada
OUTWARD MAILS.
TUESDAY, JUNE
2. Tacoma Maru
Kochow
$.30 p.m. 4 p.m. 4.80 p.m.
9 a.m.
9 a.m.
Straits and Calcutta Samshui and Wuchow Saigon
WEDNESDAY,
Borneo JUNE 8.
Haiphong
Shanghaf
Swatow
Canton Nanning Yat Shing JUNE
8.30 a.m.
4.
Cremer Deli Maru
10.80 a.m.
10.30 a.m.
Kwei Yang
10.80 a.m.
Sydney Mara
Straits
THURSDAY,
Amoy and Formosa vla Swatow Bangkok
*Manila, Australia & New Zealand'
via Brisbane
Swatow
Amoy Manila
Shanghai, Japan, Cañada, U.S.A., C., and S. America and Europe via Vancouver, B.C
Amoy
FRIDAY,
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K.P.O.
(Due Brisbane, June 18.)
Parcels....
Registration
Letters
Hydrangea
Tai Yuan
June 4, 3 p.m.
President. Wilson ..
Empress of Asla
..4.15 p.m.
...5 p.m.
8 p.m.
3.30 p.m.
6 p.m.
(Due Vancouver, B.C. June 22 and Europe via Siberia.) Parcels ................June 4, 5 p.m. Registration..June 5, 9.15 am. ....10 am
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Letters JUNE 6.
Tjisalak Kiungchow Hal Yang
Kashmir
I p.m.
(Duo Marseilles, July 5.)
L G.P.O. Parcels...June 6, 4.30 p.m. Parcels
.June 5, 5 p.m. Registration ....June 6, 9 a.m. Registration ..June 0, 945 am. Letters..
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